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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-30

VALUABLE LANDS FOR SALEM pursuance
v of decree of the United S,ntes Circui, Cour, 10,
the Eastern district Of Virginia, in therein de-
pending, in which the United States plaintiff and
the heirs and representatives of Gen. Andrew Moore
decd. defendants, will on Monday the Cd day Of
August next proceed TO cell at Public Auction in the
town Of Lexington,
THE TRACT OF LAND,
on which the said Moore resided at the time Of his
death, supposed to contain EIGHT HUNDRED
ACRES This tract is situated on the North River. a
navigable branch of J,mes River, within three miles
of Lexington in the county OF Rockbilse is well wa
tered, of good quality, and well adapted to the culture
Of Corn Wheat and Tobacco. The fences general.
y in good repair, and considerable portion Of the
land is yet be cleared. part of the above tract
has been assigned to the widow Of said Moore for her
dover, Of which the reversion will be sold-on the
dover land, there is Dwelling House, Barn and all
into two or more convenient farms but will be sold in
parcels o entire, to suit purchasers.
Aso another Tract adjoining the former, containing
bout $50 acres on which there is Dwelling house and
Spring house, being the land which Samuel Wallace
formerly resided
Also, another Tract. lying on the South Mountain on
the waters of Irish Creek containing about $50 acres
Also number of Tracts OF Land lying in Nichols
county, the waters of Gauly river, on both sides oil
the main road leading from Levsburg to Nicholas
Court house, and within few miles of the Kenawha
Turnpike, containing about 10 900 acres
Also another Trac, in said county, lying the
tiers of Elk river containing about 80. 900 acres.
Also, several other Tracts, lying in the counties o
Logan and Giles, containing about $4,000 acres
Also an undivided moiey Of tract, Of land lying ia
| the county Of Allegheny the waters of Jackson Ri
yer, new Jordan and Twins Iron works, containing
about 1900 acres.-A nsre particular description o.
the above tracts, will be given on the day Of sale.
The payment of the purchase money will be required
in three equal annual nsalments, the purchaer givps
bond with approved personal security, lien the
| land the Commissioners may think proper.
Any of the above tracts will be sold at private sae
W. VIZ. P PAxHoK. }conm,r,
S. MD REID.
Lexington. July 27. 2i-4t
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n AW LECTURES.-The ensuing course OF Law
IA Lectures at this place, will commence usual on
the first Monday in November, and terminate the
first Of April.
The mode of instruction in this institution has been
heretofore so fully made known, that ii will be only
cessary to remind those whom it may concern that a
lecture is delivered each day in the week, Sunday
exceptsd0 that minute examination also takes place
each day the lecture of the preceding day; aud
similar revision examination on every Saturday. The
lectures comprehend the work of Mr.. Blackstone with
the notes OF his commentators, together with compre
hensive additions OF the lecturer embracing occasion
al dissertations on particular topics, readings impor-
ant statutes and remarks on Mr.. Backstone's text.
They compose two large octave volumes. A copy Of
them is placed in the hands OF each student during
the session and they further orally explained and
expanded as occasion may seem TO require.
Fee Tor one or more courses OF Lectures S75.
Board may Be had at $75 per session.
III. ST. G. TUCKER.
Wincheste July 23 22-wi3IsiA
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PENNSYLVANIA UNIVERSITY.

EXEDiCAL DEPARTMENT.--The Course OF &c
IVA in this institution will commence, usual
the lst Monday in November, and terminate the
Il Saturday in March. The arrangement for the en-
suing session will he az follows, VIZ:
.Hdferia .Medica and Medical Botany. by Doctor
Short, daily. at nine O'clock, A. M. Ticket SIS.
Obstetrics and The Diseases of Women and Children,
by Doctor Richardson, daily, at 10 oc lotk, Nj
SIS
Institutes of Medicine and Clinical Praciiee, by DR..
CadwelI, daily. at IL o'clock, a. NJ $I5.
; SnrgS,~ $i,SS BY Dr.. Dudley, ten times a
week, viz: daily, at IL o'clock, and four times a
week at o'clock, p. NJ.
Chemistry and Pharmacy, by Dr. Blythe, daily, al
l O'clock, y. NJ. SIS.
Theory and Practice Of Physick, by Dc. Cooke, daily
sl4 o'clock, p. NJ.
The Naturalization Fee is s., and that of Graduation
$50 BY order ef the Faculty,
C. w. SHORT M ID. Dean.
Lexington Ky. July 81. 2f-I0t
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EDIVER LAND FOR SALE.-By virtue OF a
n Deed Of Trust executed 10 the eubscbers by Ro-
bert b. Gaines, OF the county Of Miiddesex. on the
18th day OF june 1927, and recorded in the Court Of
said county, on the 27lh of August in the same year,
for certain purposes therein mentioned, will be Sold
public auction to the highest bidder for ready money
upon the premises the Sd Gay of August next, il
fair if not, the next fair day, Tract of Land, in
the county Aforesaid lying upon the Piankatank River
containing S53 liz acres.
The above is among the most valuable Trscts in low
Virginia, account OF s fertility, and
many advantages There is about so of Land
efectually reclaimed, by embaDkments made from the
high Land, with considerable labor and expence. a
part OF the Land is well-mbered, with luxuriant
growth OF Cypress, bordering on the River; and has
upon il a valuable Mill Seat
We invite those who wish 10 purchase Land i'm this
part Of the country 10 look at this Trac for we feel
very confident, that few Tracts have been offered for
sle that present such inducements to the investment
OF capital in real Estate. Although this Land will be
sold according to the terms Of the Deed, for Cash. we
have TO believe, that satisfactory accommoda.
tons be obtained in the payment Of the purchase
money.
At the same time and place, and upon the terms,
will be sod several valuable slaves and other personal
property. RID. GAINES,
VIM. ARMISTEAD,
July is. 20-1a2.S Trustees.
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LAND FOR SALE.


AhN THURSDAY, the Goth Of August being Anne
W liza court day, will sell at Amelia Court House,
TO the highest bidder, the tract Of Land on which STE
phen c. 4rcher lately resided, situated on Appoma,tox
river, in the County OF Amelia, about four miles above
Geno bridge and adjoining the lands of HIM s. fir.
cher Major Segerand others. 1T s supposed contain
about 100 acres, between two and three hundred Of
which are river and creek low grounds, some Of very
superior quality. The supply OF wood land is album.
dant. The buildings consist of spacious dwelling
house, in good repair wheat barn, and tobacco
oarns SUFFICIENT for curing large crop. Any person
desiring to view the land, may DO by appe alton ia
MT ION" n. Rooertso", "ho lives IN the place or to
the subscriber, who lives in the neighbourioUu rern!
will be made known the day Of sale.
STEPHEN C.. ARCHER,
Byhis Attorney V.M. EGGLESTO.N
July g. IS-w7w#
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I'D HOUSTON-DENTIsT- Respectfully informs
"a o the ladies' and gentlemen of Virginia, that he
intends starting on professional tour, about the
IL day Of July and will visit Fredericksburg, Char
lotesviiie, and Stanton. in which places he will re-
main q few days-he will visit the White Sulphur.
Warm and Sweet Springs, and return by the way of
Lyocbburg. He gives this early notice, that bis rends
may have opportunity TO call him previous TO hs
temporary absence from Richmond. and 10 apprise those
remote Of his intention OF visiting the above places
N Il. lie expects 10 be absent from Richmond about
two his. June 8. 9-wf
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UNOR SALE Tract OF Land, lying IN the county
a. Of Prince Edward on both sides of Beech River,
miles souh Of Farmvie, and containing between o
hundred and thousand acres, on which there is a
good dwelling House, and all necessary out houses
Believir that one will purchase, without viewing
the premises iorbesr giving any description Of the
Land, which cen be by application 10 me, or my
overseer living on IT,.
N. B If The above Land Is not sold before the 2ni
Monday IN October nest II will he divided and cold 10
The highest bidder that day. when The terms Of sale
will be made known. PEYTON RANDOLPH.
June 20. JS wtIPfO
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE
FHVhe subscriber is DESTROYS of selling his plantation
n Nelson Courthouse This ract Of land contains
three hundred acres, including ten lots in the
town of Loving'on. The buildings are large and
venien and are well calculated either for public
private house, being situated The main street,
ing through the town, and is :he public road leading
from Charlottesville to Lynchburg. The stables are
large, containing about one hundred stalls The land
is well supplied with timber, which is scarce in the
Deigbbourhood, and IL very valuable. further de.
scripoD of the land is deemed unnec essary. will
sell either for cash. credit, accommodating terms
the payments being secured.
Lovingston, May 81 1T WM II. DIGGES.
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/, SALE OF LANDS. &c.-In pursuance of the las
~ will and testament Of Christopher Hudson decd.
shall offer for sale to the highest bidder at public
ton on Thursday the 18th day Of August next (fisir-
II not the fair day) the ands Sc belonging the
estate of said Hudson--among which arc several very
Valuable Tracts, especially the
MANSION TRACT
On Hardware river 10 the county Of Albemarle, whi(
contains between 2 s. 3. 900 acres.
This land will be surveyed before the day of eale
as TO ascertain the exact quantity. II will be cold
tire, or divided to suit purchasers. There is large
and commodous Dwelling House, OH this tract, beau.
tfully situated commanding eminence, in one Of
the most healtbfu and neghborheods in Va.
IT, well provided with Barns, Cabins for negoes, and
all out-bouses good orchards and of the hest lime
quarries in Eastern Virginia. The fencing Is in good
repair Several hundred of this tract River
and Creek low grounds, adapted the culture OF any
crop which is grown in our climate About one-third
oil the tract cleared and the residue is covered with
a variety Of excellent timhers.
Also-A tract of about gel acres, i'm the North Gar.
den, the north fork of aware, adjoining the lands
OF Mcsah Bowen. Robert Harris, and others. large
portion Of this tract is uncleared and well.imbered-
much Of IL is very fertile.
Also-A Tract Of about 400 acres, on tn" waters Of
Turkey Run Creek near the Mansion tract. This tract
Is altogether uncleared and abounds with good timber
"a part of il is also fertile.
Also--one half Of several surveys and patents on
Buck Island and the waters OF Cunningham Creek,
which were owned jointly by the said Christopher
Hudson and Benjamin Lacey and contain about 500
acres A considerable quantity OF which is fine ara
Bile land, and but little Of it cleared.
Also-A Tract OF about 100 acres on the north side
OF Buck leland Creek, adjoining the lands Valentine
Wood and Charles Lewis.
Also-A Tract OF about 1911 acres, on the waters of
Buck 1,and Creek, adjoining the lands Of Eiz ibcth
McGeehee, Benjamin Lacey, decd, Peter Burrus and
others Besides several other small tracts OF wood land
Also-An interest of one-sixth, in the Lime Stone
Surrey, Of 400 acres, or Whereabouts.
Also-A valuable stock of horses sheep, cattle hogs
&C. and an extensive supply OF Farming Utensils, &c.
a credit OF one, two and three years will be given
the sale of lands the purchasers giving bonds with
security, and lien the land TO secure the payments
The perRonal property will be sold credit Of six
moahs, fr all above five dollars, with bond and
approved security
The sale will take place at Mount Air on Hardware,
the late residence of the testator.
THOMAS w. GILMER, Adm'or.
with the will annexed of Christopher Hudson, deed.
July %. 22-,ds
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Office TO MILLERS.--The comrnodous Brick
" Merchant Mill, situated on the South side Of APP
pomattox River in Petersburg Formerly occupied by
Messrs Furt s. Co.. and at present by Mr. Hugh Nell
son is offered for for years. and pos
session given the 1st of August next The Mill has
been recently completely repaired, and is in ex-
ccent order, and worthy the attention Of those dispos-
ed to engage in the featuring Of -four For terms
apply to RIO. b. BOILING.
July l6. 2O-6s
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NOTICE Subscriber has formed n Copartner-
~ chip in the HARDWARE BUSINESS, with
MIR George a. Dwight, OF .NeW York. uader The Firm
Of j. & G. a. Dwight. They have taken the Store
No. 235, Peal Street, corner Of John street The
former customers Of James Dtcight, & On and James
Doighi, are respectfully invited 10 paronise The new
concern. JAMES DWIGHT.
Petersburg, Va. July 8, 1890. I9-sl
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MaRs. ELIZABETH MILLS :-Asyou are not an
IVH inhabitant Of the Commonwealth Of Virginia
take this method Of giving you notice. that intend
petition the General Assembly Of Virginia for divorce
from you Uineulo mnrimOnH; and that, in conformi-
~ with the provisions OF the act, passed the 17ib
day OF February, 1927, entitled "an act to prescribe
the method Of proceeding in suits and petition for
divorces" have fled, in The Clicks Office OF the
Superior Court Of Law Of Lee County, than two
months before the next OF the said Court state
nen, Of the causes Of the said application for such
proceedings to be bad hereupon, in the said Court at
the term thereof, in September next, the sad act
pre- scrbes--wben and where you required 70 at
tend You're, &c.
July 20. 2I-4w ALEXANDER W. MILLS
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WHANOVER LAND FOR SALE.-Havlug deter
n X mined to remove to the west, offer for sae my
tract ut land in the county of Hanover, containing
bout 53O acres. This land is about miles from the
City OF Richmond, the road leading from Richmond
to Fredericksburg, and lying on Chckahominy swamp
IL useless TO cay any thing about the land those
wishing to purchase, will Of course view the premises
The land will be shewn by Mr. WIN. Winston. Jr resd.
ing thereon. FELIX WINSTON.
July 49, l6-tf
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.FHyWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.-.Ronaway
"A from the subscriber, about the frs, OF this month
a gro man nameI Aaron, who sometimes il called
Aaron Dodson. He is nearly sx feet high, Of dark
brown complexion, and about 45 years old. Being a
good bolmsn,t IL probable he has obtained free papers
and IL at work on James River, or the Roanoke The
above reward will be paid any person who will de
liver the said negro to me, him, that Get
him again NATH'L r.. VENABLEe
FarmvilIe, June 20. 15-wSw
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HNIFTY DOLLARS REWARD-RaBawsy from
Il the subscriber living at the deep Coal Pits in
Henrco county on the 10th instant, negro man nam
ed Nick, aboat forty years DID, 5 feet or inches
high light cemple xion thin visage and stammers lit
tie when spoken TO. The dress he had on when he
went off grey casnett coat, blue pantalocns, and
white wool hat. He carried with him suit OF coarse
grey casnett: the said Nick has on OF his
hands, recolected; he has also several knots his
will give reward Of twenty dollars for the APP
prehension OF the said slave if taken beyond the limits
OF the State and all reasonable expenses paid, ten
dollars f taken within the State and delivered TO me at
the said pits, or securesd in Jail so that get him a.
ed free papers and will attempt to pass a. a free
forewarn all persons from harborng carrying him
out of the State. FAC. McGRUDER
April l6. ll7-U
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TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS REWARD viii
b I've given for the apprehension and delivery Of my
man LEWIS FOX TO rue at my farm near the Piping
Tree King William County for securing him in Jail,
or otherwise, so that get him again.He Off about
the 10th March, and away large brim wool hat,
mixed yarn coat, and white yarn pdn;aoons. He is
supposed to be about 30 years DID, about feet inches
high, Of dark complexion, and stammers little.
THOS. CARTER
PamPadke, X William, July 27 23-d
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HUST PUBLISHBD.-Repors of cases argued and
Cd determined in The Court of Appeals and in the Ge
neral Court Of Virginia by Benjamin Watkins Leigh.
Vol lst--prics So 80. This book, with Glmer's re-
porte, complete Of Randolph Reports; Henings
Statutes large; Journals Of the House Of Delegates Of
Va from 17G TO 1892 aud Of the Conventions oGl17J g
and I1Sl--and the new maps Of Virginia, may be had
on application 10 WIN. ri RichaGson-at the Capitol in
the City Of Richmond July % 22--6s
A POCKET-BOOK FOUND.-Feu in the po.ses.
IN sion OF one Of my negroes pocketbook containing
$l20, which the owner get by application to me
aud paying the cost Of this Advertisement.
BENZ. T. WILLIAMSON.
King William July %. 22-n
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WNRESH DRY GOODS.-ln anticipation OF their
III general advertisement, the subscribers inform
their customers and other purchasers, that they have
received by the last arrivals from Philadelphia, New
York and Boston, hundred and eighty packages,
Fresh american, British and French Dry Goods, in
which included their importation from Eng
land (yia. New York; consisting, in part OF the follow
ing articles:
Extra blue. black, brown, olive, and olive brown,
London Cloths
do. blue black drab, mkt fancy stand lavender do
cassimeres
Plain and fancy white London Marsees cuttings
White and cooured ground cbintz printed do do. do
Plain buff Teilineu.-A beautiful assortment Of the
styles OF prins.-Fancy checked, striped and
Adrianoplc 64 style ginghams; A, 81 and Cd
cambria and iaconet inusns-white bordered cfava's
very superior and mix, and striped linen and cotton
drIs-Their assortment is very good, aud will in
a few days be the most commanding they have ever
had. +. & E.JAMES, & Co.
April 49, Il6-u Market Square
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EDMUND C. GOODWIN,
PAUL L. boswell,

N The Terms of sale will be cash; out are
assured, that credit be had by the purchaser for
a part of the purchase money.
July 27 23-ids
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TuyHE Subscribers offer their services Commission
Merchants, and will attend to the sales of Tobacco,
Flour, and other produce con6ded to their and
make the customary advances produce in hand when
required. BAGWELL, SMITH s. HANNAH.
Feb Is. 9S-6m
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DSrho enquirer published twice week generally an,
times week during the session of
Price, heretofore, Five Dollars
advance Notes Of chartered banks on will BIO
Received The Editors will safety
hitting them by MALL the postage Of all letters being paid by the
writers.
D paper will (but discretion
Edkors) until all arroaragos have been paid up.
1 Whoever will the OF nno shall
have tho tenth GRATIS. -
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
One square, OR LEss-First insertion 75cens-each
tinuancc, SO cents.
until either paid for
assumed by person in this city, or its cnvrons.
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RHARSHALS SALE.-By virtue OF decree OF the
I'VE Superior Court Of Chancery for the Richmond
District made the 17lh day of January 1928, in the
cise Of Bfydie u.s. Stokes shall, on Wednesday the
25h day Of July next, oor for sale, at public auction
to the highest bidder, the premises, the tract OF
land of $50 acres, heretofore sold by the plaintiff Chas
Bride, TO the defendant German Stokes, in The BILL
mentioned" Terms-s credit Of IL, I9 and "a months,
the purchaser executing bonds with approved security
for the purchase money, and the tile retained as adj
diiional security for the
JOHN GUERRANT, NJ. g c. G n. d.
June rs. lids o. one Of his deputies
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July g

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Indebted to the fitm Of Kyle &
Ia Cochran requested TO come forward aid settle
their account
They DESTROYS Of closing their business as early
a. possible and IL Is hoped THE notice will meet the i'm.
mediate attention Of those concerned.
July 81 23d
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NNE EIGHTH OF TIE COLUMBIAN MILLS
W FOR SALE-PursuaUt TO a decree OF the supe-
rior Of cbancery for the Richmond District pro
nounced the 18Th day Of April 1890, in the case OF
Moore, Bell, and ohersI shall Saturday, The 7th
day Of August, 1880, Al III O'clock A. NJ, the prem
,es, 10 the city Of Richmond, proceed 10 sell At public
auction, to the highest bidder, credit Of 6, IL and
IS months, undivided eighth part Of the Columbian
Mills, with the appurieuaDces conveyed by John Gran
berry and wife, to William and Philip Haxs by deed
bearing date the 22d August 1900, being the interest OF
Joi n Bell therein.
Bonds with approved security requred-snd the title
refined until an the bonds paid.
W j. GUERRANT, NJ. G. c r.. n,
or Que of his deputies.
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ETL0UR BARRELS AND STAVES.--We viii
n give liberal price in money, for seasoned Slaves
and Bist' or good, wel-made Flour Barrels, for i'm
mediate delivery, at our Mills.
July 20 2l4t y. HAXAIJ, & co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-06-25

he had skortl, previous obtained profitable piece
of j,b work. and one had existed on Is cd during
the fortnight, before he joined the gangin ques..
tion Of five married men, two with wife and
two children. received IS; two with wife and one
child, 6 shilings; and one with wife and four
small children, 1 slnlllngs.
AT this period, in the house OF correction
were 50 poachers under summary conviction
or these. II were destitute of all employment,
and as being single men, were refused relief by
their overseers on the ground of want of means CT
employment. eight were parish paupers, OF whom
three were receiving six pence per day; one lad
of l6 years, 81 pence per day; erof II, q
pence; and three of Is years old. pence each
per day. OF the seven in regular work, three
married men with families got 9 shillings; per
week; two others married men, with smaller fam
lilies, shillings; one single man, aged 90, shil-
linss: and one only Of the whole body of 80 was
receiving wages at all approaching to fair remu-
neration, he IA married man without family OBJ.
tanning 9 shilings per week. Here then we find
men, whom we are bound to suppose honest in
principle. and against whom no Impeachment
can stand but want of fair employment. existing
on pittance perfectly incompetent to provide
lodging. food. clothing, fuel and washing;the av-
erage rate being e. los per head per annum. In
Hanslop parish, the average price for i've years
for liftv one bodied men, supported by rates,
was RS IS sd per head"