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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1829-12-22

AND AND LOTS AT AUCrION-By vi,,,e
~ OF Deed Of Trust executed to the subscriber nv
Hays l. Isaacs, on the 29th day OF December 1904
and recorded according TO law for purposes therein
presses will, on the 18th day Of January next AT the
CITY Hall 10 The city Of Richmond proceed to sell 10
tne highest bidder at public auction for cash all The
right, title and interest, owned by said saac, in The
following tracts OF land, 10 witt tract Of land contain
ing 1886 acres, described lying and being in the
county OF Norfolk, Va and patented by the Common.
wealth to u. Gait, Isdccs, j. Mordecai and others
Also, another tract OF land IN Henrco county
ed az being miles below Rockets and CONTAINING "a
acres; also all the right aud interest held by said ssscs
IN the following lots in the city Of Richmond to viii,
lot on T. ST., on the North side Of said street nm
which lot is wood building and femporarv BlacL
SMITHS chop; said lot beipgknow by the name of Bird
IN the Hand, aso two other lots near Enders' Factorv
on said street, on each Of which s wooden bud;ns
and on one OF said lots Is the Jewish Bnrying rounJ
also one other lot the South side Of said street be-
ing the LEI lot below tie County Court House. On
SAID lot Is small wooden tenement; the said lands and
lots being devised by Isaiah Isaacs TO the sad Usvs
issacs and his sister Frances now Frances BLOCH At
ing as trustee, such title is vested in me only oil, h
conveyed TO the purchaser, or purchasers which G,o
however, is believed to be good
- J. K1NGSoLvING.
- - H-tda
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Dec. 10


AND AND SLAVES AT AUC1lON.-In pur.
IL suance OF decree Of the County Court OF Hano.
ver made the Both Of October ia.t in IN" case Of
Gentry and others, W.. Mary C. and Nancy C. Oliver
tho subscribers will. Commission named in the
said Decree proceed TO SELL at Public Auction on the
premises on "wednesday, the thireth instant, tract
land lying in the County Of Hanover, whereof
Susan Gentry, died sezed containing about 100 acres
he the same, more or less and about 10 miles distant
from Richmond and bounded by the lands of Henry
Tyler, Joel Jones. Edwin Shelton and Chaales TYLER
AT the same time and place. will also be sold under the
said decree, hive or six valuable slaves The land and
slaves will be sold credit Of IL months, except for
80 mneh OF The purchase money as may be necessary
to defray the costs Of suit and the expenses attendiny
the sale which must be paid in cash Into the hands Of
the Commissioners. Bonds with good personal securi
~, will be required Of the purchasers the slaves
made payable to The Compissioners, and from the pur
chaser OF the land. bond with good security, and
deed OF trust on the land.
ROBERT G SCOTT,
JOHN w. BROCKENBROUGH ( Commrs
y.
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dec. 8.

CHANCERY.-State OF North Carolina Gran.
IL vile County, November Term, A. ID. 1929
Samuel 5. Douney, Executor ps Smith, Murphey
and others.
Caveat TO the probate Of paper writing, purporng
10 De the last Will and Testament Of John c. Smith
decd.
II is ordered by the Court that notice he given by
advertisement Tor six weeks in the Richmond En-
reetors Of the Female Humane Society of Rich
mond and State Of Virginia, DR.. Thomas Nelson,
William Ford, Samuel G. Smith Francis Smith, Thorn
as Smith, Williamson and Jane Smith, williamson " no
are legatees in the paperwriting which is here offer
ed as the last Will and Testament of John c. Smith
Decd that this suit is now in this Court, and that they
may appear aud make themselves parties to the contro
ver'y they think proper, at the Court of Peasan,
Quarter Sessions TO be held for the County and State
aforesaid at the Court House in Oxford on the frs.
Monday in February next.
Witness, STEP. X. SNEED, c.
Dec. 3. 6S-w6w-
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UNDUCATlON.--The Subscriber, having engaged
~ MIR. JokD G. Nelson, who has had nfneteeen
years experience teacher informs the public that
School will be opened the ensuing year. At his resi-.
depce IN the cousiy Of Hanover, Fix miles from the
Fork Church, and four from Verdon In this Semina-
~ will be taught the Greek, Latin and English Ian.
guages. The School will commence on Monday the
18th Of January 1890, and terminate Friday the nth
Of December following. There will be a vacation Of
one month, commencing on the 18Th day Of June.
The price for board, tuition, washing, lodging, fuel,
&C. will be SsO-payable hall, the 18Th Of June
1890, and the other half the l7h Of December fol-
lowing. Letters directed to me through the medium
Of the Yerdon, Post Oce Hanover, will be duly attend
ed TO-.
JOHN CASTLEN.
Dec. 5. 69-wE
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I'm CHANCERY-Ata Court held for Louisa County.
n at the Courthouse, on Monday, October the 18th,
1929.
On the motion of Stephen T. Pullam, one of the chill
dren of Zachariah Pulam, decd. 1t is ordered, that
John s. Fleming, administrator of the said Zachariah
Puam, decd do appear here the first day of Janua-
ry Court next and shew Of any he CAM why his
letters of administration said estate shall not be re-
voked and that copy Of the said order be published for
two months previous thereto, in public newspaper
published in the city Of Richmond.
Copy. Teste,
Nov. 8. 56-wSwE mo HUNTER, c. l.. c
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HNDUCATl0N.-At a very healthy situation near
IA Goandsvlle, Caroline the subscriber will open
SCHOOL, on the 10Th Jan. ensuing. He will teach the
English Tongue, including Reading, Writing, Gram
various branches OF Mathematics, Geometry Trgo.
nomeiry, Algebra, and numerical Arithmetic.
Several Boarders be accommodated By The sub.
scriber, at $780, for Board and Tuition: the Bosrders
furnishing bed and bedding. Tuition for day Scholars,
$50. JOHN v. KEAN.
Dec. 3. 6S-l2
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NORbORNE E..eUTTON. sole Proprietor Of the
IN Bowling Green Tavern, Caroline County y has for
borne IRON askngs portion OF the public patronage be-
cause otthe uncomfortable condition Of the
He has, Tor nearly two year' been actively engaged in
repairing ana altering the construction Of his house
during which time he has made many changes all of
which, he hopes, are calculated add the comfort
and quiet OF the travellers. He begs leave to say to
the Pablic that he has broken up that nest Of rabble
which 80 frequently annoyed the house: and now
even on Court days, the traveller may 70 10 rest with.
out the fear OF disurbsnc He has also provided tive
private house: apart from the Tavern, for the use Of
families travelling. neatly and comfortably arranged.
He pledges himself to the public to use every xerton
to render fair equivalent to all who may favor him
with their company.
Bowling. Green, Sept. %. 4O-u
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REINSURANCE AGAINST FIRE--In eonse.
h quenee Of the death Of Mr.. James Heron, the
late agent Of the Farmers Fire Insurance and Loan
Company Of Neo. York, the subscriber has been
appointed agent for the said Company, aud requests
persons DESTROYS Of ensudng houses furniture, stocks
Of Merchandise, Sc &C. 10 call Al, his office in Cary
Street JOHN r. TRIPLETT.
Dec. 10. 7i-~2aw2m
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IN CHANCERY-Atr rules held in the Clerks Of
n flee of the County Court of King and Queen the 9th
OF October, 1929.
William A. Garnet, Pltff
against
Isaac Burnett and Thomas Garnet, Defts
The defendant Isaac Burnett not having entered his
appearance and given security according to the Act of
Assembly and the rules of this Court and it
by satisfactory evidence that he nhaban of this
Country 1t is ordered that the said defendant do appear
here on the second Monday in January next and
answer the bill of the plaintiff, and that copy Of this
order be forthwith inserted in some newspaper publish
ed in the city Of Richmond for two months successive
y and posted at the front door of the Courthouse of this
County. Copy Teste.
ROBERT POLLARD, Jr d. C.
OCT. 81. 5i-wSw
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Oct. 81.
IN CHANGER Y-At Rules held in the Clerks
N Office Of the County Court Of Amelia, for the month

N CHANGER Y-At Rules held in the Clerks
N Office of the County Court Of Amelia for the month
of November, 1929.
John T. Jeter, Complainant
against
Peter Burton, executor Of Emily Ellington, CORNER.
~ Emily Clarke,) the wife OF a certain Peter Filing
ton, and Lucy Ann Pollard, Defendants
The Defendant Lucy Ann Pollard, not having enter
ed her appearance, and given security according to the
Act oil Assembly, and the Rules of this Court iand
appearing that the said L. A. Pollard not an inhabant
OF this Commonwealth :-On the motion of the Plaintiff.
Is ordered that the said Lucy Ann Pollard do appear
before the Justices OF said Court the Courthouse
thereof on the fourth Thursday in January It and an
swer the Compliments Bill. And that copy of this Or
der be forthwith inserted in Newspaper published
In the City of Richmond for two months successiyely
and another copy be posted up the front door of the
Courthouse OF this County two successive Court
days. Copy-Teste
JOHN T. LEIGH, C. A. c.
Nov H. 62-wSw
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Ohm Y: SAVAGE, DENTIST, has removed
east (and next to Mr.. Tichcnors carragemaknc sbon1
where he may be found at all times unless otherwise
engaged He is prepared to execute all kinds of work
In ms iine In the neatest possible manner He will
set teeth from one to full se on the most approved
where the front teeth are not too much decav
ed ne VIII renew them in such manner as to defy de-
lection under the srctet scrutiny even from Den,t
re Mes plugs, cleans and extracts teeth with as
much TO the patient as the nature Of the case v
admit ei.-Ierms moderate. oct. %. Soft
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Nb UBLIC SALE--Pursuant to an order made by
= the Hon. WIN. Cranch, Chief Judge Of the Cir
the Court of the District Of Columbia in the rnatcrof
John Davis, an nsolvent debtor, will be Sold at public
auction, on the lst day Of March next all the right title
and interest Of the said Davis in and TO tract Of aud
IN kanawha County In the State Of Virginia lying on
FIX river, the s. r. side above and below the mouth
oil Blue Creek supposed to contain about 3d. 900
sale to take place at the Indian Queen Hotel, in the
City OF Washington, kept by Jesse Brown, at o'clock,
p. NJ.
TerPs-A credit Of twelve months, the purchase mo-
ney o'bc secured by the purchasers bonds with Sc
curity to be approved by the Trustee
THOS HUGHES, Trustee
p. MAURo & SON,
sept 10. 37-wtds Auciioneers
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HNEMALE EDUCATlON.-Thc subscriber having
& consented again to take IL Is young ladies', as
members OF his family, informs parents who are des
rous OF giving their daughters good education that
The lady whom he has engaged Tor the ensu NC wear
having taught in his family for is months) he can re-
commend as being highly qualified to impart to young
minds, knowledge OF every useful branch of English
Education, of French of Music ON the Harm and p;
ano OF Painting and of various kinds of elegant needle
work. Her knowledge of French and Music is proba-
ply not surpassed by any native American Every at
tenton viii be paid to the health, morals and manners
of young ladies' Particular attention will also be Maid
TO their clohing-such repairs, washing, SC. for
which there will be no charge.-The School will open
on the hrst Monday in January two months vacation
will be given during the year.
TERMS.
For Board and English tuition sIoo
II French or Painting both be taught in addition 100
u Music only in addition 10 the English $50
For all the above branches leo
RICHARD X. MEADE, SR
Brunswick Dec. II. 7l1aweIos
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A FEMALE TEACHER.-A young lady who has
"a had several years experience in teaching, wishes
a situation in private family; UP the country
would be preferred She is qualified 10 teach all the
branches OF an English educaton with music needle
work, &c. &c. For information, apply TO Mr. James
Winston, Richmond, MIR. Thomas Shore of Pc
lersbmg.
Dec. 6s-wsw
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q NRAND SOLAR MlCROSCOPE.-The public
- are respectfully informed, the Proprietor of the
microscope, has obtained very eligible room in the Mu
9eu III uiiS Guy, formerly occupied the Statuary
koom) and which is now fitted up for the purpose If
better displaying the great nagnfying powers of the
astonishing instrument The room will be open for wi
slt or, from ., a. M to 8, p NJ. ereyy fair ddu
ms surprising instrument discovers TO view the most
minute bodies in the ANIMAL vegetable and mineral
OF creation, magniyng them than 5000 600 times
me apparent dust on figs cheese which living ami
malcua scarcely perccptbe to the naked eye,
hhed 10 the enormous size of from to feet and in
actual notion fighting and contending in the most spirit
ed manner Many other objects are prepared and will
De exhibited The interesting process of Crvstaliso
non Is shown in most respondent and magnificent CO.
.. needs put 70 be scenic be most admired il be-
ing impossible TO give adequate description Of lie
orilnancy. W Abundance 80 cts, children half price
Nov. b. ss r.
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HfDUCATlON.--l shall open a Boarding School ,hs
~ ensuing year. at my residence in Hanover County
anout ~ miles from Richmond and about above Col
roouais. My course OF instruction will COMPRISE IN,
Laun, french, and English Languages; Geography
WIN inc use OF the Maps and Globes; regular course
OF history with Chronology, Arithmetic, Mathematics
ana The art OF Surveying; English Grammar and Eng.
lish Composition e
My terms for Board and Tuition are 500 the .cbo,s
TIC year OF ten months. My school will commence on
the 10Th OF January, $780, and terminate on the 18Th
december vacation OF four weeks will he given in
the summer.
shall have an examination at the commencement
anh another at the close of the year-The result OF
when WIZ be sent TO the parents and guardians OF
children committed my care.-Psr,icuar attention
VIII ne paid 10 the moral condsct of my pupils and
good discipline maintained in school. have been en-.
gagged 10 teaching for eight years past, and am fully
sensible oil the great responsibility which nv profes.
sion imposes My residence is unusually healthy and
remote from places Of vice and dissipation In reIa-
ZION 10 my character and qualifications am authorised
TO refer TO the following gentlemen, viz:
Right Reu. Richard Claiming Moore d. d. Of
Richmond
Rep Wfftidm armstrong, Of Richmond.
n. ~ James, q Co. of do
Reu William Meade ID. d. of frederick Counf,
Hanover Dec. iS29 HERMON DAVIS.
Certificate Of BishoD Moore
Mr. H. Davis was employed by Bishop Meade a. pri.
vate tutor OF his children for upwards two years. and
Ihave every reason TO believe was approved by him l.
therefore, can with propriety recommend Mr.. Davis
10 such parents az may be disposed employ him
RICHARD CLAIMING MOORE
a letter addressed to me, must he directed to Mont.
pelier, Hanover County, Va. HERMON DAVIS
Dec. 10. 7I--6.wit
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NJ EGR0ES FOR SALE-The subscriber will offer
for sale at next January Charlotte court ten or
twelve negroes They are all under thirty years of
age, except very good cook and washer woman, a.
bout hl'y-They are likely and very good sold
Tor no deiect-mosy young men-among them.sr one
or Two Young woman used to house business. The
terms will be cash on the day Of sale, but a ere.
dit I'LL The first OF June may be had for portion
OF them Application to the subscribers the purchaser
giving bond and good security.
JAMES w. BOULDIN.
Dec. ~ 75-tds
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EPISCOPAL PRAYER BlUJk
6 TRACT SOCIETY Tho Rish.aaua 49,

HDkoIESTANT EPISCOPAL PRAYER Buuk
a TRACT SOCIETY.-The Richmond PRAYER
Book and Tract Society has received their Deposi,o
rya general assortment Of Prayer Books with the ne W
collection Of Hymns, Hymn Books, and the following
tracts, vlz-Village Conversation, The Inventions OF
Men in the worship OF God, Backsmith's Letters Pick
ripper, Harvest Home, McElens Family, Little Beg.
gars, Millers Daughter Anniversary Book Procrasti.
nation, Manuel of Family Prayer, Companion TO the
Common Prayer, Little Jane, Churchman'S Rea,ons
TOT bringing bis children TO Baptism, Familiar insruc.
tons. Socinian, Dairyman's Daughter. Design of the
Lords Supper, Churchman, Important D.covery Epis.
copary and Confirmation, Poor Mans Soliloany Cam
did Examination Sins OF the Tongue, Hidden Treasure
PIigrms, Good Grandmother. Orphan Brother and Sis
ter, Aheconate Friend, and Address 10 Parents on
Sunday Schools
Members OF the Society, are sen,ied to one half Of
their subscription in Books Tracts, which they are
respectfully requested to call and get at the Depository
at the store OF Messrs. Anderson & Nichos f. street.
SAMUEL c. NICHOLS,
dec. 10. U-w3t Treasurer & Depository
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NBUBilC SALE.-The subscriber is authorised TO
n sell, on the premises, the llth day Of January,
that being Buckingham Court day, the Tavern al
Buckingham Courthouse, formerly occupied by Boil.
ling Branch decd. VIM. A. BRANCH
" Terms will be made known on The day Of
sale. w A. Il
Dec. 10. 7l-w4ws
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Il twenty dollars for the experimenting and delivery
10 me IN Petersburg of my man Noses who went oil
on the 9th nst-He is about twenty three or four wears
ora, ieet inches high, dark skinned but not very
black, rather stout made and bowlegocd Glow, l.; ~
movements and OF not sprightly countenance-took
win him stock of very good Clothes amongst those
now recoected were blue cloth close coat and blue
looms, fur hat good deal worm boots and shoes The
only information have been able get of him. is that
he was seen in fishing boat which trades TO this mar
Ket on te night OF Sunday the I4th inst going down
James Ver and as he originally from Charles Civ
County very probably is now in the neighbourhood
Oh ,Weynoke, Doctor John Minge's place, or of Mr..
p" Imam H. Minges where most of his relations live.
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NIHE.NALE EDUC.aTYON:-.Ni EIi-o5ef6 Ro-
con grateful for the patronage of generous NIB
nc' tenders her services at Laurel MeaSo,c, The resi-;
ee'ice q the subscriber, in Chesterfield County, about
.pe n"tes from Manchesfer The branchesQf Tuition
S'd geographH ,oith the use Of the globes. The terms
are $50 per scholar for tuition and S75 for board zach
o0drd@J furnishing her O,on bed, &C. She ,oiH com.
cation Of fire ioeeks in Summer Pavmenf 10 he ,oJs
haH yearly. SAMUEL B.gTTES0 " S,""e
". b. Strict attention toiH be ,aid to uo,tng La
dies morality. Oct rs o. ''"
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VlKGlNiA- AT rules taken in the Clerks office of
Prince Edward county court, the 5th day Of Oct,
1929 -
George Dungans and Sally G. his wife, formerly Sal.
ly G. Owen, PI,f;.
against
Nathan Fowlkes, adm'or Of George Owen, dec Tho.
scott, Wilson A. w. Mann, and Elizabeth A. hi. wife,
~ Debts.
The defendants Mann, and wife, not having entered
their appearance, and given security according to an
act OF the General Assembly and the rules Of this court
and appearing that they not inhabitants of this
State: On the motion Of the plaintiffs by their Attor.
ney, is ordered That the said defendants Mann and
wife, do rppear here on the first day Of January court
next, and answer the PLAINTIFF BILL and that copy of
This order be forthwith inserted in of the pub.
lie newspapers, printed in the city OF Richmond for two
months successfully and also posted at the front door of
the Courthouse Of this county Teste,
b. ]. WORSHAM, &C.
Oc'3i 5i-wSw#
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JAMES d. PATTON, President

BINEMALE SEMINARY.-Mrs Mira A. Souhgate's
IL School Tor the instruction of young ladies' will be
resumed the LIST Monday in February 1880 in which will
be taught Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar Geo
graphy, with the use of the Maps and Globes History
Bellies Lettres, Composition, the elements of Chemistry
and Natural Philosophy and the French Language.
TERMS-Board and Tuition at SlO0,payabe quarter
y advance, each young lady furnishing bed bedding
towels and candles Day scholars will be received at
~ me term Mrs. s. assures the public, that every
effort shall be made promote the moral and ntellec
tua OF her pupils and every requisite ac
commodation, provided for their comfort The School
shall be furnished with Maps, Globes, &C. and she has
engaged Miss Turner as an assistant A vonng laJ I
every way qualified for the undertaking The term
will expire the 18th Of December, with a vacation of
one month In the Summer. Parents are particularly
requested to enter their children at the
OF the termbeng greatly to their interest to be arranged
In their resPec tive classes at early PERIOD as tits
generally some time, before they acquire habit of stu
dying, which is necessarily considerable loss of time
Books and stationary shall be furnished if required
Edge-H Gloucester, Nov. is. 6O-IstNDJ
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~ UMFORD ACADEMY.-This Institution will
- as usual, be opened for the reception of pupil. ON
the 18th OF January next being the commencement Of
nc rst session Of the ensuing year. The character Of
THIS Seminary and its proverbaly healthy location are
Is believed, generally known in the lower part of the
state 10 those who unacquainted with the Insitu
uon proper to observe that the surrounding neigh
bourhood presents no inducements be dssipated or
10 contract irregular habits Without protesting to
teach more than Is taught in other grammar schools let
suffice to say that in the classical department. the pu
ps are prepared TO enter the senior classes Of anv Of
the Colleges or Universities of the Union The Maihe.
mancai department will continue under the direction of
Mr. Kenny whose merits Instructor are already
known to, and duly appreciated by, the public. The
course OF English and Mathematics is such as to qualify
youth not only for admission into College, but likewise
Tor the Counting house, the Navy, or tho Military
TERMS-Board, washing and tuition for the session
months) each boarder finding his own bed, towels
candies, &c $780, payable in advance.-Tuition alone
$40, per session, payable also in advance.
~ VIM. HAWKESWORTH
Inc hrst session will terminate on the 18th June
students who enter at any time within the first month
lprevous to the 10Th February will be liable to the cx
pcnse of the whole session.
Doc' ~. 7l-w5w
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MARINERS BANK OF VIRGINIA snDn.,
meeting OF the Stockholders, for the election Of
Directors OF the Bank aud Of the Offices of seo,n snd
D.cposi, WIZ be held on Wedne sday. the 9Th dsv NJ
January next VIM. NEKERVfS, Cashier
-. .. S. 2awtdrn
A DMINISTRATORS NOTICE The s,,Ile.e; 1,--
IN being DESTROYS to close his administrative If ,ba
estate OF Evan Rice deed. requests all persons having
claims against said estate, 10 bring them forward
yiauihencacd by the LIST day Of January ext for set
uement AS bisnotice will be pleaded in bar of ali arch
as are produced subsequently, 70 that time pcrsons H.
deoted are required to make immediate payment.
y. =. DABNEY, adfn'or
oo' 20 'e-wliw' Of Evan Rice, deed.