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BUFFaLO .MINFR.aL sPRLNGs,

Lying in the County of .Neckerab'rg eighteen miles
from the Courthouse, miles from C,drkescilEe 20
from Ho'ifdr Courthouse, and 80 from Oxford;
AMTILL be kept by the subscriber the ensuing Sea-
son, who will DO every thing in his power loren
der visitors comfortable.
The medical virtue of this water is so well known
description Is deemed unnecessary by the proprietor,
who refers the public to the certificates below of Drs.
Lewis and Patillos. JOHN SPEED
have been acquainted with the Bu6olo Springs for
upwards OF 20 wears, during which time have fire.
quently made of the on myself ~ well as
recommended them to others, and with decided good
effect They operate az gentle but eectual aperent
and at the same time strengthen the system. feel no
hesitation IN recommending them happily calculated
70 remove the diseases incident 10 the Summer and Fall
seasons. They have never been critically analysed
but such trial. have been made, shew that they
tain Neutral Salts Sulphur, and Iron. can but wish
they generally resorted to- believing they
would be found to answer a valuable purpose.
D. LEWIS.
Having been requested to give my opinion with re-
gard 10 The qualities and effect Of the Buffalo Waters
state hat in their operation they aperient and to-
mic, and at the same time considerably dhretc; and
from my observation. in number of instances, of theii
beneficial effects, recommend them a valuable
remedy in all Of indigestion and irregularities
the stomach and in'estnes in Chronic diseases OF the
Liver and Kidneys and all of general debility
also believe them to be excellent preventive agans
the autumnal diseases incident TO this climate.
VIM. III. PATILLO.
In addition to the certificate of DR.. VIM. H. Paillo
ITO The whole Of which fully aubscribc) have only
70 ratc, ud' nave usco inc fttVdiO spring W dteJs
FOR IL or 10 years past twice during the water
ing season. and have found them 10 all the pur
poses described in the certificate Of DIR. VIM. III. Patti
To- After having attended many of the Medical Springs
among and beyond the Mountains, have pleasure In
stating, that the Buffalo Spring possesses more nearly
Che properties of the White Sulphur Springs (of Green
brier,) than any other | have used. The differ
encc between these Springs is this the White Sulphur
possesses rather more aperent purgatve quality thar
the buffalo; but This may be easily supplied by small
quantity OF Epson Salts, Calcined Magnesa, takeI
IN the morning with the usual quantity Of water.
have seldom never known these Springs fail to cure
Cutaneous Diseases such Itch, letter, and the like
when properly applied, and believe them 10 be GER
tain remedy VIM. J. PATILIO
MAY 20. b-vat~
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YUNHE NEW MAPS OF VIRGINIA, Hcning' g
n Statutes at large, GiImers & Randolphs Reports
OF cases argued and determined in the Court OF APP
peals Journals Of the Senate and House of Delegates
Of Virginia from lT16 1890 inclusive and of the Con-
ventons ofI7T6-6 and IT'S
The Legislature having directed the sale of these
books and maps, many Of which purchased by
The State, 20 insure the publication, they offered
the public at Except the Journals much less than
and as the proceeds to be applied to the increase OF
the Library of the State, il is hoped that every
Virginia purchaser will be disposed supply him
self from this OF the large Map of Virginia,
so justly admired for its general accuracy and beauty of
execution, but limited number of copies remain for
sale The Journals, which have recently been prin cd
al the public expense embrace the entire period the
Revolutionary struggle, contain much valuable and in
teresting matterare where else 10 be had and with
the Statutes large ought to be in the library of every
virginian. The following the prices:--For the
large map $40 small nap 8; Henings Statutes al large
per set OF l3 vols II dollars; Gilmers Reports, dolls
per vo Randophs per set 20 dolls or in proportion for
any vol except the 9th, which cannot be sold for less
than 6dolls for the Journals per set, comprising
TO, and octave vols % dolls being more than the
expense of printing and binding.
Orders addressed to the subscriber at the Capitol in
the City of Richmond 10 J. & ]. Il. Heron,
above the Eagle Hotel will be promptly attended 10.
WM. II. RICHARDSON,
Clerk Of The Council and Librarian.
March Of l06--tf
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a RUNAWAY IN JAIL--was committed to the
IN Jail of Gloucester County, Va. the 23d day Of
January last negro man by the name of Henry-whc
says Inc is the property Of DR. Fletcher of East Flo
rida that nc purchased in Georgia when q small boy
and carried some where on the Mississippi, where he
was bought by the said Fletcher. From the appear.
ance of the said negro and his account he is sup
posed TO be about twenty eight years of age very black
about five feet six inches high and Is very iuteli-
gent for a slave. When committed TO H. he had on
coat of grey cloth. The owner is requested q
come forward prove property, and take him away be
will be sold as the law directs
JAMES H. JONES, Jailcr,
Clio. County, Va
April H. 1I2-w3m
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rUNRUST SALE-In pursuance of the provisions Of a
- deed OF trust executed by Daniel Mayo, TO the
subscribers on the Goth day Of May, 1925 and of
rord in the clerks Office of the County Court OF Cum
berland, to secure debt in said deed mentioned
shall the 23d day OF July next, at the residence of
said Mayo in the County of Cumberland, proceed to
cell TO the highest bidder for cash, public auction
seven hundred and seventy of land, be the
more or less, being two parcels part Of which tic
said Mayo now resides, and bounded the south side
~ Nillis's River, the north by Henry T.. Wat
kins Edmund Stegar, L. Spears and r. Spears last and
west by Benjamin Carrgon also the following slaves,
20 witt Pat, Wait, Judy, Suckey, Charlotte, Little
George, Mafiah and child, Randall, Tom, ADAM Jocc
end children, Rose, Cate and Marian, Lavina, AnIer
son, Miley, Lucy, ReubiD and Moses, much Of
the above property will be sufficient satisfy he
decd Of trust aforesaid. Acting as Trustees will
convey such title only as is vested in US.
MORGAN UTZ, lr..
JNO DANIEL, Jr. ii"''''S
June 10. I8-tds
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May 10.

a tO-PARTtERSHIP.-T subscribers having con-
W nectcd themselves by partnership in the Grocery
Business, design ransactng that business under the
firm Of SsIITH s. JOHNSON, and respectfully acquant
country merchants, their friends and the public in gc-
neral that they have land intend keeping constant
~ on hand, very general assortment OF GRocERIB
all of which having been procured the most judi
cious terms, they offer for sale accordingly either by
wholesale retail at the stand lately occupied by Francis
]. Smith, market bridge, few doors below Messrs.
Collins Co. and nearly opposite TO Mossrs John Van
Lew s CO. They likewise tender their services for
the transaction of any Commission, Business with which
their friends may think proper to enrust them
FRANCIS ]. SMITH,
THOS. TlNSEEY JOHNSON.
FRANCIS j. SMITH, invites his former customers ia
continuance Of their patronage, assuring them that
they shall be accommodated good terms as hi
therto.
June 7. lift
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To Commercial and Others tcho feel interested
FEFHE already considerable and continually in
produce at Weldon. having attracted tho attention Of
capitalists in different parts Of the Country, from whom
VIC have have received applications for lo AMI tho fact
that most Of the lots already sod held by persons
who, from motives of speculation other reasons, will
neither improve sell them, have induced the subsc
bcrs 70 lay OF number of lots in quarters and half
acres equally, If not more elgbIy situated than any
heretofore sold, which they will dispose Of by public
auction, at Weldon during the session of the Roanoke
Navigation Company, 20 be held at that place about The
ehnitc notice will be given. In the meantime persons,
especially capitalists merchants and mechanics wishing
TO make preparations for the fall business which prom
ses 10 be considerable, viii be accommodated liberal
terms upon private application to the subscribers, who
deem II scarcely necessary TO say that 20 commercial
especially, cotton buyers and groesr5, few places
offer equal and superior Advantages in point of To-
csity. JOHN G.. CLAIBORNE,
JAMES y. CLAIBORNE.
July 9. 16--w3w
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FOR SALE-Lond in .fiJemorie.

YEAR four hundred acres Of land including the
N Tavern and other buildings a Evercttesville. This
Land embraces the point where cwo postfoads unite
and where the two lines of stages pass every other
day, from the City Of Washington and Richmond lead
ing to Saunton The place contains Post Office and
other houses useful to Mechanics; is miles dis
tan from Charlot,esville and is situated in healthy
and wealthy neighborhood. i will make the terms
moderate, and the payments from to four years TO the
purchaser, and invite to this place. the attention OF
most of any If not sold be fore the 1st of August
will rent lease il. c. EVERETT.
June 10. I2-wiIstA
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LAND FOR SALE

ININI1 OIt ONIlE
MN Tract OF Land or miles south of Charlotte
I'VE Courthouse, containing $50 acres, 100 of which
IS flat land on Twittys Creek, and from $50 to 800
ceres in wcltmbered woods all of which will bring
Tobacco The plantation under good fences, lies well
and is capable of great improvement The soil is par
dcuarly adapted 10 wheat and clover, well
oats and tobacco The Houses large and with small
expense might be rendered comfortable and convenient
f)r entertainment. The situation having been long
marked of the most commanding for public house
IN the Country would sell reasonable price, and
On accommodating payments, and givi possession Of
the ground, as | get off my crop for seeding wheat
and soon as ga,her in my crop for market, give
full possession. Should not sell before, shall, on
Che 5h day Of October next offer il 10 the highest bid
der on the premises. The terms will then be made
known and will be accommodating. Any person wish
Ing to purchase land in Charlotte County, will please
Call on me, and look at the land In my absence my
Ovsrseer will show il. JOHN FENNELL.
June 10. I2-wtlstOct
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HATAS committed, as runaway, TO the Jail of Buck
Wv ingham County, the 18th day Of March,
1929, negro who calls himself John Ha,on. He
says he is free that he was born and raised in the
upper part of King and Queen County, and bound
apprentice to one Jno. Bullock, (farmer) of King and
Queen County, from whose scrYce he deserted about
years ago. John is likely, wei proporioncd man,
feet inches high Of dark yellow complication
,Indistnguished by any mark except that his upper
toreteeth are unusually wide apart. The said negro
has been engaged in navigating James River from Rich
mond TO Lynchburg, for about years past. The
or of said negrois requested 10 forward prove
property, pay charges and take him away ne will
be dealt with according 70 lazy.
JOHN McREYNOLDS, Tailor.
Buckingham G. r. May 20. 5--wI2t
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June 10.

AND FOR SALE.-The subscriber offers for sale
n 4 his whole estate consisting OF Shirley, which
tains nine hundred of first rate land, on
which there is large dwelling house and off, IS, barns
machines and evey thing complete, that is requisite for
farming.
Also his Harden's tract, two miles from Shirley, con-
Gaining between II and 1900 of heavily ;mbered
land, with OF the best Grst Mills in the State; be-
Ing on neverfaling stream, and making between s.
400 barrels nett of toll per annumtogether with
one hundred likely negroes; among whom trades
men, house-servants, &C. SC.
The above property lies on James River in Charles
City county, Va; and Is within 90 miles of Richmond,
ten Of Petersburg and three of City Point Those who
are really DESTROYS to purchase, may ascertain the
terms by applying to Beverly Randolph, Esq. Rich
Hiond to Hugh Nelson, Petersburg; AMI invited
70 view the premises. HILL CARTER.
W5 The Editors of the National In,elligencer will he
pleased TO insert the above weekly for months and
transmit their bill 70 this Office.
May IL. l-w2m
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IA EGROES FOR SALE.-Pursuant- to decree OF
the County Court of Hanover, will be sold at the
Tavern of John w. C. Phillips AZ the Old Church. in
the owereDdof Hanover Monday the goth of July il
fair not the next day thereafter ii Is very likely
negroes, consisting OF men, women boys and girls be-
longing to the estate of Ann B Brown, dec credit
until the ls' day of January next except for much
will pay the expenses of the suit and of sale, for
which cash will Re required
Bond and approved security will be required of the
purchaser or purchasers
VIM. CUNNINGHAM, Com'r.
Hanover, June So IB-tds
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Valuable Roanoke Land for sale.

Nm virtue ola deed Of trust executed to the subscriber
IL by Jonn Taylor Elizabeth his wife and duly
corded in the County Court of Brunswick, dated the
S4th Of March, 1928 shall sell 10 The highest bidder
ut Public auction, on Monday the 18th day of Au-
gust next, at Meckenburg Courthouse Gt being court
day tract of land ly4ng the Roanoke river called
Blacks Ferry, and partly in the counties of Mecklen
burg, Brunswick and Warren, ~. G. containing 1900
acres about 300 of which first rate low grounds
upland Of deep mulao soil, very productive and a.
bounding in wild locust growth Possession will be Civ
en- on the LIST January next.
The terms Of sale will I've one half Of the purchase
money in twelve months from the day Of sale, and The
other half in two years thereafter The purchasers
executing bonds with approved security and deed Of
rust on the land to secure the payment.
LEW JONES, Trustee
june 23 I3--wJw
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ENOR Satellite Tract of Land on which now
y reside, lying on both sides Of Bush River in the
County Of Prince Edward, miles east of the Court
house. and south of Farmville containing nine hun
dred acres-0n il is there ia comfortable dwelling
house. and all houses necessary for Tobacco panta-
ton is useless TO say any thing about the quality of
the land, suppose those inclined TO purchase win be
their own judges. PEYTON RANDOLPH
June B. 9--W2n
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NOTICE.-Thc subscriber has appointed, during his
absence from Richmond, Mr. Barrel w. Nal
thd his Attorney in fact for the purpose of enabling
him TO collect the debts due the late firm of William
Neal * Co; and the subscriber earnestly requests the
debtors 10 said firm 10 call on Mr. Waltha at his dwell
ling of Main and l4th streets lately occupied by
VIM. Nealc, deceased, and discharge their accounts.
JOHN Isle.
Surviving partner in the late firm Of VIM Neale & Co.
June Is. 81
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NOTICE

Ii PURSUANT TO an order OF the County Court OF
ID Chesterfield. will be sold TO the highest bidder Tor
CASH Chesterfield Court House ON The 1st day Of Ju.
~ court next, one negro named Sam about % or
81 years Of age who he belongs 10 trader BY the
name Of Clay The said has been in the Jail of
this County for twelve months runaway
J. Il. G0ODE. Jaior.
CstertcheId June IL I0--wfws
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Li1atie hospital williamsburg.
NOTICE is hereby given that all the cells in this
, institution occupied, and that more patients
will DO received until some of the said cells vacant
due notice OF which will be given. BY order of the
Court of Directors. L. HENLEY
MAY 26 45-tf
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RICHMOND COTTON MANUFACTORY.

4.
Al NOTION cloths and yarns, of superior quality
manufactured at this establishment offered for
sae wholesale and ret the Proprietors' Office ION
the street leading to Sshocke Warchousc) moderate
prices.
They will also wish to purchase quanty of prime
cotton Of the ensuing crop preference will be given
to cotton in the seed, which will be received of the
Planters on the most liberal terms, for
CUNNINGHAM & ANDERSON.
Nav 10. 2-if
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ExEcUrIvH DEPARTMENT,

FEB. 2l, 1929.
PROPOSALS will be received at this Department
n for the purchase of the transports in The ponen-
6ary. Terms, cash. Those disposed TO purchase will
give in their proposals without delay.
BY order, VIM. III. RICHARDSON.
Feb. 81. OFT
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To Mas. ABIohrB MAYO. of Henrico County,
(0bsent from The Notnrlonfccnlfh,l


(obsent from The Commonwealth
.TENAkE notice that application win I've made our
behalf to ihe county Court Of ITenrico The first
day Of he Augus' term next TO appoint five dis
Greet intelligent dnerested and impartial freehoders
10 assess the damages which will result to your lands and
other property from Che dam and other works connected
herewith, directed % be built by act of Assembly
passed The 18th day Of February 1920 entitled "an ac
10 amend the several acts concerning tho Richmond
Dock Company"
The President ond Directors of the lame.
Juiy 3. River Company IG--Im
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LOYALL C0MpANY-

I1Vt ftI4II
NOTICE is hereby given TO all concerned, that Tho
~ mas W. Giliner Of Aioemarlc, hes been appointed
General Agent of the Successors Of the Loyal Compa-
Dy-and that no other person is authorised TO transact
any business Of the Company in the character of Agent
M order Of the Standing Committee
Of the Successors Of the Loyal
Company.
y. b. Mr.. Cilfner's sddressis 10 Charlottesville.
Juno - I2-~wGw
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T@YWENTY DOLLARS REWARD will give
ID twenty dollar>tor the experimenting and delivery
to me in Petersburg, OF my man Moses, who rent of
old, feet inches high, dark skinned, but not very
black, rather stout made and bow legged, slow in his
movements and OF not sprightly councnancc-took
with him stock OF very good clothes, amongst those
now rccoleced blue cloth close coat, and blue
cashmere Pantaoons gray cassine coatee and pana-
looms, fur hat good deal worn boots and shoes The
only information have been able 10 get of HIM. is thai
he in ';shing boat which trades 20 this mar
ket the night Of Sunday the 18th inst going down
James River, and ashc originally from Charles City
County, very probably il now in the neighbourhood
Of Weynoke, Doctor John Minge's place, or of Mr.
William II. Mnges where most of his relations live.
HUGH NELSON.
Petersburg, June 30. l6--1mtf
a. TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS REwARD.-Wil be
- given for my man Ben, who runaway 9TH inst, II
taken OF this State and $25 if taken in and deliver
ed to me In Richmond. He is a bright muatto, and
has been taken for white man. He is 8 feet or 10
inches high, stout made, about 55 years of age has
white spot the front Of his head-has lost piece
off his left esrhas very large feet. He carried with
him blue cloth coat and pantaoons, casinet frock
coat corded panaloons and fur hat He is rough car
penter and mlwright has good idea of agriculture
papers, and will endeayor make his escape 10 Nor
thern State he runaway from Stafford county sevc
raj years ago, with three of his daughters and taer
in New York, Sept. 1926.
June 49, lift JOHN HILL.
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INARMS FOR RENT.-The subscriber has the fol-
- lowing farms rent lease for term of years.
The lease the Mush Island farm, will expire with
the present year. Ii lies in Halifax County, N. c. inn
mediately below Weldon, on the Roanoke River. The
navigation to the Island, is at all times good for boats
carrying from 800 to 500 bbis of The compile
ton of the Dismal Swamp Canal facilitate greatly
the getting market the abundant productions of this
rich estate the first low grounds of which consist of an
incxhaustiblc alluvion. To tenant who would agree
grow from so to 100 of the first low grounds
hemp annually, would make the terms advanta-
geous; or would unite in the cultivation with an ex-
parenced farmer who would furnish the abour and SUI
pernteld the operations of the farm.
have farm IL miles below this city, lying in Hen
rico and Charles City counties, at the junction of White
Oak Swamp and Chickahominy River-it is the second
above the Long Bridge. would give long lease to
good tenant, who would protect the valuable forest
tached to IT,
have tract in Hanover county, Is miles from this
city, in the vicinity Of Dbdal Talleys MILL the New
Castle Road This road divides the tract 1000 }
which would make il well for two farms, each
bounded by mill strco m, aiording meadow enough for
It's long lease would be gwen TO good tenant.
would give lease FOR life, in $50 acres, miles be-
Tow this city, the south side of the Williamsburg
road o. man of Industry AMI good habits, should
ask nothing but Jealous cooperation with my Over
seer at Reynoldsvle, in protecting the extensive for
csts Of that estate from dcprcdadons.
JOSEPH TRENT
June 10. 12-lm
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FRoM CANTON BY the politeness Of friend, we
have been favored, says the Providence Patriot with
the perusal Of Canton paper OF the 17h Of January
last received per ship Gen. Hamilton, Capt. Pierce
arrived at New York Among other interesting par.
hcuars, contains account Of the apprehending oil
some Of the crew OF Chinese Junk, who had murder.
ed twelve Frenchnen and drove two overheard, near
the Gr0ne leland. The Frenchnen, it appears
took passage on board the Junk az Cociinchins fJr
Macao, wi'h quantity Of merchandise and money
which was shared among the Chinese after the tour-
der. One Of the Frenchmon was, il IL stated mi.
raeuously preserved, and gave information, by which
cd the punishment their crimes merited TFc Chinem
manner Of proceeding such occasions l. pscuafIv,
Illustrative Of their Character and calculated 70 gives
favorable impression Of their humanity and sense of de-
ty to foreign naous, ae will he by the following
exrSct OF letter wf,ion by gentleman in Canton 10
biz brother 10 this town, da'ed Jan. 81, 1929.
There has been considerable excitement here on
account Of the trial and execution 0! ghe Chinese rNs
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BENJAMIN II. MAGRUDER.
ATTORNEY AT la,

"AViNG located himself a, Union Mills, Fluvan-
n u ma, ON the main Stage road, leading from Char
ottesville to Richmond, and having associated himself.
in The practice Of Law, ~ part with John Timberlake,
yr Esq OF said place. will attend the Superior and In
eror Courts of Albemarlc, Louisa and Fuvanna, and
the Superior and Quarterly Courts of Goochand. Any
communications addressed to them conformity, him
self separately, will be promptly attended TO-
May %. 4-w2In