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The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-03-25
WHOLE NO. 2921.

each Bank respectively, who shall make oath
or affirmation before some magistrate qualified
To administer oaths, 10 the truth of said return
acc riding to his best knowledge and bel f. and
a majority of the Directors of said Bank shall
certify and make oath or affirmation before the
same magistrate their respective Cashiers
that the Books of such Bank Indicate the state
of facts so returned by their Cashier, and that
they have full confidence in the truth of the
Return so by him mads, and no further return
shall be required from said Banks Provided
however. that this Section shall not have force
or effect until sixty days from and after the
passage of this act.
SEC. 5. Be it further emitted, That the
Secretary of his Commonwealth 9 and re here
by 10 authorized and directed to procure at the
expense of :he Commonweal h, IT n ed copies
OF the form OF the Return required by this act,
and to furnish four such copies to the Cashier
of every Bank within this Commonwealth in
the months of March or April annually.
Sec. 3. Be 1t further enarted, That when
ever the Treasurer of the Commonwealth shall
borrow any sum of money of any Bank by vir-
tue of any resolve or act authorizing him to
obtain a loan, the Commonwealth will hold
itself responsible for the payment of the same,
and the notice demanding loan of any Bank
shall be accompanied by an attested copy of
such act or resolve, and shall be approved by
the Governor in writing.
SEC. Z. Be it further enacted, That for each
and every neglect or refusal to comply with
the provisions of the fourth section of this act,
the Bank so neglecting or refusing shall for
felt and pay to the use of this Commonwealth,
to be recovered by the Treasurer thereof, one
hundred dollars for each and every days's neg
Iect or refusal.
SIC. o. Be a further enacted: That all acts
and parts of acts inconsistent with the provis-
ions Of this act be, and the same are hereby
repealed
.9ppTOcfd, Feb 2S, 1929.
The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-03-25

AN ACT in addition to an act entitled
"An Act to regulate the Militia of this
Commonwealth"
SEC ]. Be ii snacfed By the Senate and House
Of Representatives in General Court assembled,
md By the authority If The same, That any
non-commissioned officer or ivate of any
Company raised at large, who shall have re-
moved without the limits within which such
Company is permitted to be raised, by produce
ing certificate f ON the commanding officer
of the Company to which lie belongs that he
does active duty in said Company, and keeps
himself properly armed, equipped and uniform
ed, shall be exempted from all duty 10 the
Standing Company within whose bounds he
may reside
SEC. 9. BE 1t further enacted, That the
fourth section of an act entitled An Act in
addition to ar act entitled an act TO regulate
the Militia of this Commonwealth" passed
March the fourth. in the year of our Lord ono
thousand eight hundred and twenty -six, be and
the same is hero by repealed.
.HpprOred, March g. 1899.
The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-03-25

ASEcpoTE. During the late snow storm,
an lrishman who lives in Waleitown. came
TO the city TO visit his first cousin jamie.
AS they were passing up Cambridge street,
the following dialogue took place: Och
jamie, by me sowl, ye have fine snow
storm here to night. That we have, hon
ey hut never mind that, we have plenty OF
them here. Och! Ivy me sowl, that We
have; hut then ye don't have so much
snow here as we have in Watertown, ac-
eordimg TO the pGp!e. Boston paper.
The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-03-25
AN ACT in addition to the several Acts
for the Suppression of Lotteries.

AN All IN addition to the several Acts
for the Suppression of Lotteries.
SEc. !. Be it enacted By the Senate and House
of Representatives in General Court assembled,
and BY the authority of the seme, That from
and after the passing of this act, il any person
or persons shall exhibit any sign, symbol, or
o'her emblematcal representation of a Lottery,
or the drawing of Lottery. or in any way in
dicating where Lottery Tickets may be pur-
chased. or received. or shall in any such man
ner invite or entice others to purchase or re-
ceive Lottery Tickets, they shall severally for
felt and pay sum not less than thirty dollars,
and not exceeding hundred dollars, for
each and every and either of the offences afore-
said which sum shall be paid for the use of
the Commonwealth. if prosecuted for by the
Attorney or Solicitor General, or either Of the
County ATTORNEYS of the Commonwealth, and
if prosecuted Tor by any other person per-
sons. one half Of said sum shall be for the use
Of the person or persons so prosecuting, and
the other hafto the use of the Commonwealth.
And any citizen of this Commonwealth is here
by authorized and empowered to prosecute
therefor in any Court competent to try the
same, and in case of non-payment on conviction,
the offender shall suffer Imprisonment for a
term not less than thirty days, and not exceed
ing one year, according to the aggravation of
the offence.
Src. 9 Be it further enacted, That all
Justices Of the Peace of this Commonwealth,
within their respective Counties, shall, on COM
plant of any person or persons, made under
oath or affirmation. of the violation of this act,
or either of the acts to which this is in addition,
issue warrants for the apprehension of such
offender or offenders. and shall, if they sec
cause, bind him or them over to the next Su-
nreme Judicial Court, or Court of Common
Pleas. TO be held within their respective Coun-
ties, or to the Municipal Court, if within the
city of Boston, to be tried for such offence.
SEC 3. Be it further enacted That the
Mayor and Aldermen of the city of Boston be.
and they are hereby authorized to direct the
City Solicitor, City Marshall, or such other
officers of the city they may judge expe-
dent, to prosecute and bring to trial. in any
Court proper TO try the same. any offender or
offenders against this act, any of the other
laws of this Commonwealth for the suppression
of Lotteries.
SEC: d. Be 1t further enacted, That so much
of the laws now in force as provides penalty
or forfeiture for the purcha T.g or receiving
any Lottery Ticket or Tickets be and the same
hereby is repealed, unless it should appear that
such Tickets were received or purchased for
the purpose of sale.
4 A
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
Second Letting Of the extensions of the Ka-
nas0ha Turnpike 10 Big Sandn


a,alcha 1urnpikefo Big Sandy.
A Ninvitation TO take contracts is now offered to
IN persons disposed 10 become Road or Bridge ana
kcrs, FOR executing the ,,ea:cr of 1e line o 7,.,,
pike from Charleston. kand,ohd, to he mouth of
Big Sandy Riptr; distance of about sirty n.iies
The appropriation OF $4,000 Dollars will be dsbursed
TO underwriters fast the progress of the woi k
Will authoii it, AL the work the Road and
Bridges M be required TO be executed according TO
the designs plans and specifications of the Principal
Engineer and for the information OF the bidders they
will be submitted for their inspection at the time of
letting.
The location will be as near horizontal line MS
the Inequalities of the ground will permit; but in no
place to exceed deg of ACTIVITY or decvity. The
law contemplatcs the Road to be opened sixty six
feet wide, with carriagcway III the CENTRE offrcea-
~ hco feet in width perfectly graded and thrown up,
ola conveSity forming elevation in the middle of
one twenty fourth part of its width, except along
steep hill side cuttings. where the road will be re-
qureC to incline inward to the hill, without any con-
vexity. Where the ground approaches 4 level, the
side or Summer RooAs will be required to be we'll
sinoo hcd, and all the small timber grbbcd Mt least
eighteen feet wide each side of the carriage way.
To persons familiar with that description of labor
required for The construction of earth Furnpikes, the
present line holds out fatterng prospects Tho char
accr of the ground which passes is well adap
ted for the easy operation of the Plough aud Scra
per, aud it Is believed (wnh the exception of short
piece OF Road near Cbarestou) very little, if any,
blasting will BIZ required. individuals wishing To
contract for erecting the Bridges making the
whole or part of the Road, invited 10 examine
the line OF location with the several Bridge sites pre-
vious to the first Monday in November next. To
give every facility Of information to bidders the Su
pcrntcndent will meet them AT the mouth of Big San
dy, on Friday, the 30th Of October, and show the
line eastward rs far as the location extend.
! At BarOUrsVilic the seat oi justice Tor Cabcl
county. Va, The Superintendent will attend on Mon
daY. tne second day Of November, wien and where
sealed proposals viii be- received for the execution
the entire work, and it ai'proved contracts entered
into with the successful bidders. p SCALES,
7G W.T. Superintendent f.. h. L.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
Gofdonsville for Sale

'ANHE subscriber offers for sale his Tavern nj Gu,
y louisville in Orange county, with $50 acres nv
tpu attached to It, or To exchange it for property in
.ne cry oi Richmond. Gordonsvie is situated M
inc loot OF the Southwest Mountains, 81 miles from
lne University of Virginia, so from Fredericksburg
90 from Harrlsonburg, and 20 miles from bis place
l ne stages from Charlottesville 10 Fredercksburo
pass three time a week. and since the Into ar,onrl'
nent OF Tie mails between Staunton and Guyandott
the number of passengers has greatly increased The
man stage from Richmond to IIArrisonburg passes
twice week. For terms and farther particulars
apply 10 the subscriber. JOHN NJ GORDOV
Richmond. 9th Sent Is
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
Fashionable Boot and Shoe Store

AVE on hand, and are constantly receiy.
ing from their Factory, fresh supplies of every
description of Ladies' and Gen,lcmen's Boots and
wnich ior dnrabiy ease and beauty of fitting
assortment Is very eXtensive-and if procuring the
pest OF workmen and fret rate materials will ensure
continuation OF the liberal patronage already extern
ueo TO their establishment, the exertons ON their mar,
shall he unremttcd. 1865 r1't
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16

VIIBG MIA rules holden in the clerk Office Of
v the superior court ot cflancery for the Richmond
district the Ord day of August, 1929: Maurice Prim-
rose, and Rebecca his wife late Rebecca Keso cxorx
of John Kelso decd, pitts. against Thomas Gibson
and Robert b. Gibson, Robert ID. Gordon, admir- Of
his late wife Patsy, who was Patsy Gibson. Betsy
Gibson. George Gibson, Richard Bell, ard Hannah
his wife, James j. Foster, and Polly his wife Joel w
Jones, and gncs his wife. Richard Jones and Lncv
his wife, William Evans, late sheriff Of Buckingham
county, and admir- of Jane Jones, decd and
adm'rde bonis OF Samuel Pearcc dccd de-
The Defendants Richard Bell and Hannah bis wife
J James ). Foster, and Polly his wife and Ricba I'd
, Jones ana Lucy his wife, and Joel w. Jones' and
agnes his wife. not having entered their appearancc
ana gwen security according 10 the act of assemble
and tie rules ofs court and il appearing by salts
factory evidence. that they arc not inhabitants of
tms counry It is ordered. that the said dec ndonts do
appear here on the first day of the next january
term, and answer the bill Of the ains a nd that a
copy OF tins order he forthwith inserted In some news
paper published IN the city Of Richmond, for two
months successvcly, and posted the front door OF
the capitol, IN the said city.
7G A copy Teste, WIN. G. PrNpLrTov. G c.
VneryA rules holden IN the clerks Office othe supeo
court ol chancery nr the Richmond district the 81 dav
August 1929 Robert Turnbul ex'or Of David Robe,,SSon
decd, pit against Charles Robertson David Robertson Alex
ander NJ. Robertson Peyon Riern and Jane his ne C,,si
Jauc Robertson MARY innes fe0te goor,son al VIZ ~
9eI , S4aIci Mcndoe admir- Of Cornelius {. Taylor
oecd, and Donald Mckenzie, dts
The defendants Alexander NJ Robertson Mary lines and
wary Robertson not having entered et ap drance and
security according Of assembly and the rss of tbi
not inhabitants of this country; is ordered Il al the said den
danis ho appear here the rst day Of the next January term
and answer tie bill Of the plaintiff and that cop Of This order
m ioih"h Inserted az some newspaper published 10 tie city oil
hhpno' Tor t"9 months successivey and posted tho front
door Of tie capitol, in the said city.
Is eoW Tes.c. wa @ p,zpt,rov. e G
V"aHt'At roles, dcn n Gle H Office OF tic sUperi1r
c"uiI ~ chancey ior Toe Richmond district the 30 day o
ug l"z3 samuel Ovc'ton. nit against Nordecai Marks
d h0uaid Anderson eAnr 81 solomon JacoJs decd dts
me uecllant hiodecai MARKS having entered to-.
aIafh anI gwen security according asseinbl,
ahd roles OF ms court, and appe4rnI By satisfactory
g
odged ta he said defendant do appear on the fra dv
OF NE ne January Term, aud b Of the MA tf
a'u ta copy 90 THIS order be forthwith inserted IN some
newspaper published he city Of Richmond for two months
succyey, and posted al The front door of the capitol in the
said oily. ~ "
75 \ coy Teslo. WN pfsnnroS,co
c-,y- yOHpR'~ ffSf: = 800 - - g.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
srape Vines, Fruit Trees. &c

The Subscriber, agent for the pro.
prietor ofthe Linean Botanic GarIe,,-
Nv; r. would remind persons disp,,
sea To supply themselves with n
choice selection of GRAPE VINES
FRUIT and ORNAMENTAL TREES ar
SHRUBS, that the present is the most
suitable time for making up their
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16

year are the most proper for removing most kinds Of
Huch orders as are handed in will be forw,,,ed
ness. 80 NN'A0e' PioHPt-
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
GRAPE ZINES

OF me hnest wine sorts will be furnished al CPS NO,
iVo vines, or at te rate of Sl5 per 100 when 1000
vines are taken OF mixed SORTS which the proprietor
Tor sale Prince on Roriicul,Gre and now in tl,,
press; i!aiSe on the ne, comprising copous md
complete dissertation on ITS culture management q,
emu o" me process OF mixing wne-price 81 IS, or
- payable III advance Catalogues fnrnishc, ,ro,;s
sept29 JAMES WINSTSS MUS
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16

XJRGrNIA:--At rules holden in the clerks office Ct
the superior court ~ chancety for the Richmond
district, the 3rd day of Augu,t 1879: William Arm
stead and Thomas II. Terrell. cx'ors Of William
Armstcad, decd, the said Thomas II. Terrell in hs
own right, William Chaniborlaync John d. Christian,
adm'or Of Bennett Lewis, decd, and Cntharine Dan
dridgo' adm'rX Of bartholomew Dandridge decd,
pitts nganst Jesse VIM Sheriff of Hanover county.
ana as such adn'er Of VIM. ID. Abbott decd, and
William J. King and Seatou G. Taylor, Snow y.
Taylor, and Almoany p. Taylor, hcrs Mt law of said
WIN ID Abbott, the two lnst Of whom are infants by
me sad Scaton g. Taylor their guardian nd Gfcpit
ana Ihoinns g. inscy md Susonna 'finslcy adm OF
ana admrx Of Thomas 'Ginsy. decd William True
neart. Joseph Stake, Fraucis Scott PInp WoodsoD
f'r Wham ~. Pleusants. md Samuel NIosely dts.
inc defendant Philip Woodson, IT, not having
uttered MS appearance and given security according
10 INC act OF assembly aud The rules of this court
uha " appearing by satisfactory evidence that he Is
ol ah iHIaorant OF this country: il il ordered that
ho said defendant do appear here on the first day Of
INC ncX' January term and onswcr tho bill of tho
P'aln.nS ana that copy Of This order be forthwith
1sCI'H W some newspaper published in tho city Of
h'cn'nond Tor two munths successively ard posted
at INC front door Of the capitol, in the said city.
~ a copy. Tcsfc WV &. PEND1EroN, G. O.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
A RARE BOOK.

RARE BOOK.
IBNlIE History Of London from lis foundation
The present time' BY VIM. Maitland r. X
ana continued 20 the present time, (i772) by the X
'"'n H0'iCN, W. =. For sale by
%" COLLINS & ~.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
VALUABLE YORK RIVER LANDS
FOR Sale

TEHIIE subscriber wishes TO sell one of his FARMS,
n lying III York county, III Virginia. The Farm
proposed to be sold consists oi $50 flat land and
bounded by York River, and a Creek clnptving into
the river, called Wornlcy's Creek, )" from which the
Farm takes its uamc. There are about $50 acres of
this Land open and in cultivation, well dlchcd and
under secure new fences; the balance of the land
heavily tlmbcred with large yellow heart pine red and
white oak; the under growth Of this land not clcaI
ed, consists OF myrtle dogVood aud grape VINE shrub
LeTy--thc best evidences of rich land. All necessary
houses for farm are eTc,tcd-thc Managers house.
having four ruols Ia II. Wild-fuwl fish und crs
! the whole year through, taken in abundance
within one hundred yards OF the houses; vessels,
drawing feet water, are loaded within hundred
yards OF the barn-dOOrS. The health of the Farm
Is tested by TIC fact that the proprietor has not for
the last ten years, paid IN fees 20 physicians, u sum
amounting 10 fifty dollars.
The subscriber will also sell one of two tencucnts
and lots adjoining, III the town of lork.-The dwell
ing -honsc Is oi brick in good order, and the lot
enclosures nearly new. The town Of York is distant
from the fam above advertised, by water. miles
only and by land about D miles. TINS is desirable
property Tor persons wishing residence, or the pos
session OF property, on salt water. Tie facilities of
transporting produce from the farm to Norfolk Bal
m"!e' or New York, render this property valuable
The land is well adapted 10 the growth of all kinds Of
gram, tobacco and coSon-thc latter plant is now
growing luXurantly onthe farm, and is becoming the
staple oi the eastern part of the State Gentlemen
wishing to purchase invited to view the farm and
dwellings. which will be shcwn by the manarer. Iv
ing ut "Worn!ey's Creek" or BY the subscriber ia
person. THOMAS GRTFFTT
toih- own, Oct. 10, lC29. wit
rules holden clcIk's olice OF Tue co1ny c-1I or
fowhaian from he 9TH to i2th day September inclusive
III the yer 1929 Taron h. Cox, pit against Daniel Iap'y
and Elizabeth his wife, formerly Eliza-h Gov admx with ibe
viii annexed Of ugh Cor decd, kendrck NJ Eag
aud Matilda NJ Cox an infant daughter tie said Pugh T.
Cox, deed, under tie age oi2i years dhslY CH,NcfRY
Ins day came the plau,by his attorney, the eeudau,
hendrc NJ bashy, having his appearance and
IN -ury according tine Of assembly and the rules OF
this court aud It appearing by satisfactory evidence that he
az" an nhaDan OF tils commonwealth; ordered, that the
sah Defendant do appear here Wednesday in No.
venbeI next aud answer tie III OF the plin,if and tla
COPY IF this order be forthwith inserted in some newspaper p
llshet IN the city Of Richmond, for nirus succssivcy
and that another copy be posted door the coil,
house Of this COUNTY.
20 a cory. Te,lp r. f. GPsVTS , -
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16

ViRsiNIA:--.At rules holden In the clerks Office of
district the Sd day of August, 1899: John H. Davis,
Piti: against Richard p. Boiling, John l.. Scott,
William Is Pryor, Richard Pryor, John Field, Samu-
% ,rryor, and Thomas r. Hardaway, dts.
ne defendants Richard p. Boiling, Richard Pryor
anu Ihomas p. Hardaway not having entered their
and given security according to the OF
ssseoy and the rules of this court, and it appearing
" sa'isiactory evidence that they not inhabitants
VI 's country; It Is ordered, that the said defendants
10 appear here ON tho first day of the next January
I'm ana answer the bill of the plaintiif and that
newspaper published in The city of Richmond for two
ontns s4ccessvcly and posted at the front door OF
80 copy. Testc WM c. Pr~D,r-oS
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16

VhHiNlA'-Ata superior court OF chancerv, held the
capitol IN the city Of Richmond, Thursday july I'd
1899 robert g. Scott and other pits Gg.lns Nathaniel lar
"son' eNor oil Edmund Harrison, decd, aud other dts
Fof reasons appearing TO the court much of e order
aoc Va inns cause on the 9Th Of February 1923 MS direct, the
ehnant Nathaniel Harrison render an account Of All tine
a anh personal estate nj his remaining unso Is SCI
asoe ana The court on the motion of the plaintiffs and with the
dsseh' The said defendant doth that the said defendant
an account OF the legal and equitable
80 esafe, and oil The liens thereon seging priori,ie
'f the commissioned who shall of the said
""e' as IS not set aside And that the
' having advertised for eight weeks newspaper
IsDed M tie city OF Richmond, for all tue rf said
f1dte 10 produce and prove te Claims DO also
ercount OF tie debts due from the said estate aud report
same to the with any matters specially stated deerner
nen hy himself which may be required by parties Z,
be stated. A COPY Tc,,e
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16
WM. G. RENDITION, c. C..

CoNsr'acsta's OFSICI, Richmoad ing. 2Gth, IGgg
ne parties Interested are notified that have appointed the
1on DAY OF October next and this Office, the place o
commencing the directed in the foregoing order
co"; and the Creditors Of the of Edmund Harrison deed
sequcd to attend at the time aud place and produce
end prove their claims.
aug 28-w8tc HILARY RAEFR Conf
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-10-16

URGINIAAt rules, holden in the CLERKS ,s,re 81 H.
cunt OF hance Tor the Richmond district the Sd day OF
August, 1929 Archibald Hatcher pit against Frances p
HATCHER Obedience Hatcher Branch Hatcher Sally f. Ha,r
Besy T. Hatcher, and Thursa H. Hatcher, John Bradley and
Susanna his WIFE Edmund Lockeit late sheriff Of Chesefhe
aud admir- OF Branch Hatcher, Decd, dts
The defendants John Bradley and Susanna his wife M,
having entered their appearance given security ACCORDING
TO tire act OF assembly and the rules this court and appeat
ing, by satisfactory evidence that inhabitants NJ
this cony it ordered, that the said defendants do appear
here the first day Of the January term und answer the
bL o the PLAINTIFF and that Of This order forthwith
inserted IN some newspaper published in the Of Richmond
capitol in tic said city.
"a copy Tcs,e, vs. {; PrYptrros C C.
NIRGINIA:-At rtlcs hotcn in The clerks Office OF The
superior Of chaucey the Richmond district, the
q Finley merchants and partners Of the of Baltimore;
Myer Myers, Of the city Of RIchmond, aud L. r. Mister
OF TIC schooner Minerva Of Bamurc, dts.
The defendants Millar Finley having their
appearance aud given security according the Of assembly
ah the rules OF this court aud appearing by satisfactory
eNHe mat ihey are not inhabitants of this country, il
day OF January term and answer the bill of the pan.
h ana that copy Of tins order he some
newspaper published in the CITY Of Richmond, mouths
said city -.
70 copy. Tcsc, wM. C. PENDLEToN,c c.
VhGIIAht rules holden lexis Office Of The superior
court OF chanoo for the Richmond district the I'd day Of
August 1879 Thomas Adams admir- with the will annexed of
Thomas Fireman. dec'd ptl against Edw ard freeman and
dts GUINNESS ''"' u |"'f''s Nd''"'sF'
the defendants. Edward Fireman. and his WIFE no,
having entered Their apPraucc and gwen security according
the act oi assembly, and the rules Of court and appear
ng by satisfactory evidence that they this
country ordered that the said defendants appear
the FIRST day of tire January
OF the PLAINTIFF and that copy of this order he forthwith
ed ~ some newspaper published IN the city Of Richmond, for
Two months successfully and posted Al the front door Of the
capitol, in the said city.
"a COPY. Testc, WmC PfSpltrov, &C