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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
MRS. JOHN G. MOSBY'S
BOarding-Hnuse

Il Legislature, and transient Ladies and Gentlemen
who may wish to board by the day, week or month
Her terms will be low any other House similarly
crcums,anced.- Her house is in the cross-s,reet
above Mrs. Nelson's Boarding House. convenient to
the Capitol doc 30.
NJ KS THOMAS HATCHER will open her
" House Ia Frame Building south side of Cam
to squared for the reception of bonrders. by the
week, "1h'h. or ycar-aiso, D or 10 Members of the
ensuing Legislature can be accommodated. There
have been some repairs and improvements recently
made which She trusts will render the situation
comfortable and desirable She will likewise be
gau 10 BOARD gentlemen who may wish to lodge else
where.-Terms in each case very moderate
IL Wanted TO hire Man Servant by the month
nov " '
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
NOTICE.


"A > Mr. Martin Baher intends removing to the
IA upper country, will rent for one year.
at pubic auction, on the premises,on the 18th
day OF December, OF - o'clock. NJ that well
known stand as TAVERN, at Bacon Quar-.
ter Branch, with an excellent spring Of water with
IN fifteen feet of the door.-Therc is attached 10
the tavern, all the meadow, which is produce
we believe we can say VITA confidence, that ihe crop
OF hny and oats which be raised on IT is worth
not less than three hundred and fifty dollars wear
there are two houses, front and back which afford
a plenty OF room-the meadow is enclosed Wi a
plank fence; with good stable, granaty, &c.
CLEVEARS BAKER, Executors IF
WIN BAKER, AND Martin Ba-
MARTIN BAKER, \ ker. deed.
dec pic ttd
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
Watches, Jewellery, &c.

VIE Subscriber has received his Fall
SUPPLY ofgold and silver, lever, lepine and virgo
watches; fashionable diamond. pearl, Jet pnsfe, aud
fancy jewellery, gold and plated watch, neck, and
guard chains, seals keys slides, rings. and hooks
miniature cases and frames, fancy bracelets coral g.
beed necklaces, gilt and glass Deeds assorted musi-
cal boxes,toy watches, gold, silver and steel specta
cies' ever-poiht ond common pencil cases and lead
points fountain, silver and steel pens silver tooth
PICKS and thimbes bccd reiicues and purses, razors
and straps pcDkniyes and scissors spy glasses Their
monet crs, pocket pistols and percussion caps fen
eng foils' walking canes. snuff and fame, boxes;
general assortment of pla ed and Brunla ware
lea trays SINGLE and in sets, bottle labels and school
NEEDLES, steel, gilt ond silk watch and guard chains,
mathematical instruments, military goods watch ma
Kers and dentists tools and materials together with
general assortment Of fancy and other goods in his
line, which he offers at unusually low prices.
WM COWAN
N. B. Watches, clocks mathematical instruments.
ana other articles IN the line carefully repaired.
Any article in the above line furnished to order. at
short notice. dec Geo Ar
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
TANBARK HALL.

MI ia ~ rst Bal uiii take place ON S..
IN tnrda' Evening next. Mr.. n. respectfully 10.
vteS th' Lhdl"- hID"nd and its vicinity, 10 honor
him with their presence a, his balls Tickets of nd.
mission for gentlemen dollar each. to be had at Mr..
Man ava NJ Sanxay's B' okstore-. and of Mr. II.
Ut the Hall, OIL the evening of the Ball
l,c7
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
NOTICE.

NOIICE.
i Shall at the hour of eleven. A. NJ, on the goth
day OF December next, for cash. offer for sale Al
the Deep Run-Prs, to the highest bidder, all The
Joint stock. consisting of mules machines utensils
&C. &c belonging to the firm OF Smith g. Gordon. ir.
ROBERT NJ. GORDON.
:, m Surviving Partner.
p. 5. The business hitherto transacred in IN.
name of Smith g. Gordon, Jr. will thereafter be or
red on in the name. and for the sole interest of
nov 25-eo ids ROBERT M G0RDON
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
Landing. for Sale
Books, Stationery, &c.
NHE subscriber having receiv

WIZ suDscrIDcr haVing received large
supplies or Books, Stationery and Fancy Arti-
cles, offers to the public of the best secct ed
stock of goods in his line of business in the State of
Virginia, ar any ofthc Northern Cities
Ii consists IN part, of echan,s account and coun-
ty court record books, folio and bank post fooscap
and letter paper quilts: waters, sealingwax black
red, Japan and copying ink penknives, everpointcd
pencil cases, Latin, Greek, French. Spanish Italian,
and English school books-aso, books IN every de-
partment of literature, spectacles mounted in pold
silver and steel mountings, suitable for all who re-
quire the of glasses; glasses fitted in old frames
and specacles repaired.
He assures the public, TINT he will use his utmost
exertons To give entire satisfaction; thai, lac VIII not
give recommends non 20 article IN his store be-
You'd It's intrinsic worth. and hat he cn,crtains an
OPINION that he offer strong inducements t. the
public, TO give hun call Il. ID. SANXAY
dec
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
Chickahominy Land for Sale

lVNHE subscriber Is empowered by deed of trust
Il from Judge Hay and others, of record in the
office of the clerk of HeDrico county, to cell and be
now offers for sale, the estate called Ashfied con
tanning about nine hundred and thirty acres situated
on Chickahominy, in the county of Heinrich anon,
seven miles from the city of Richmond
The estate consists of two parcels: the upper SON
arated from the lower by slip of land about f6nr
hundred yards wide The upper parcel contains
about 430 and the lower about 500 acres.
On The upper parcel their is an excellent br;cL
dwelling house, 80 by 80 feet having six la,oe and
two small rooms, and four large closets The house
was built about the year 1914 and is said to be as
gardener house are also of brick. The other hon.
ses kitchen, servants apartments stables and corn
house, &C are OF wood. About one.t third of thin
tract is, as am told, what is called mud land AZ mr.
10 acres OF which red and in meadow which
may with little trouble be kept constantly rr,cated
On the lower tract, containing about 600 acres
there are barns, stables, &c. but no DWELLING
but that intended for the Overseer. IL has a rood
settle for dwelling house near an excellen, .n.,nc
and most abundant supply of fire wood There -
also an orchafd on IT. 1t is represented that of this
tract, between one and two hundred acres are mud
isnd, that may be easily cleared, and that are equal
to any land on Chickahominy
The district of country in w,ch these lands ire st
uated, said to be very healthy, and entirely exempt
from ague and fever.
On having the purchase MOI ey, and the interest
thereof payable semi annually, satisfactorily secured
n liberal credit Will be given to the purchaser
The parcels will be sold separately If the purcI,.
scr should so desire. ROBERT STANARD.
The above property will be offered for sale nj oob
Inc auction. before he front docr of the Isole flo,oI
IN the City of Richmond, On Saturday. Drce,nher
iIh: ., = o'clock, III. ROBERT STANABp.
rey lp-lda
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
Circulating Library.
Witchcraft and Dcm0noloGy
Shaving CnmGnrts

'Ihib subscriber has received another supply of
thosf celebrated four sided Rnzor4 Straps pos
sessing the properties Of grindstonc hone & strap
re uee"S u uhncc"ssnty To 'ay moro ~ commentator
Of them, their rapid sale Is sufficient cyi,ncc oc
their very superior qualties. Real Old English Ra-
zors, ground ON n inch stone, which c-n with con.
hdcnce be recommended the only roaI improve
inent which has ever been made in razor. Sha-
wing, boxes, glasses brushes, SOAP colornc g. Flo
rida water, tooth bruises t. powder
dec T. x. u. SANNAY
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
JAMES WINSTON.
COMMISSION MERCHANT.

Market Bridget
II Ao on hand, and daily expects, the following
- articles, which he will sell on the most reason
able terms; ('7thout the addition of proft:)
I6o Maranham, Spanish hides, (heavy)
4'ooo los OF oak tanned soul and harness leather
COCO lbs. of assorted cotton warns
1000 lbs. of washed and unwashed wool
100 sacks Of Liverpool salt, at Sc
20 barrels and 10 boxes loaf sugar, I5c to eQc
70 whole and half pieces cotton ba gging
70 doz wire meal sleeves
200 barrels of nett and gross sh
10 do of family roe
ID do of shad
la bids. of best New Orleans molasse
2l barrels OF sweet Malaga wine
90 do of cordial
25 do of Newark vinegar
10 do Of do cider
SO boxes OF tallow candles and soap
40 bundles of printing paper
wrapping and letter do
Webb seears, bed cords, sash cord
Leading lines, lead pencils
Beef tongues, &c. &c.
find daily erpecteui,
10000 lbs. Kicks family bacon
1000 lbs of lard
20 barrels large Northern apples
Chairs, settees, &c. &c.
SUGAR, MOLASSES, COFFEE, &C.
C0 Hhds first rate St. Croix sugar
~ l5 do dry Porto Rico do
l8 do do New Orleans do
40 bags fine old white coffee
80 do green Rio do
80 do do Laguira and Cuba do
90 hhds West India moiasses
80 brls best old rye whiskey
100 do No. 3, inackarei
400 sacks Liverpool filled blown salt
ALSO,
Now York inspacrsa soal 10 ther--for sale b,
sept % RALSTON g. PEASANTS
Pork, Peas, &c.
* Bbls. Prime Pork
~ Is do mess do
25 do prime Newark cider
25 catty boxes imperial tea
Is do do young hyson do
4io reams printing paper, &c.
Receiving for sale by
dec st DAVENPORT, ALLEN g. CO.
The Child's own Book.
ILLUSTRATED with nearly 300 engranvigs, by
Il eminent artists. Z!
In m'rth and play, no harm you'll know,
when duty's task is DONE
Just received by COLLINS & Co.
dec4
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
900 DOLLARS REWARD

vwv ~ ,DVEIHI Y Fso EtF w ARTD.
INHE subscriber vii paw the above ~ ward "f ,wo
- hundred dollars to my person Cor the discovery
ana convection Of tho murderer of his brother tho
'a'e Mr, John Reid. ALEXANDER REID.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
WASHINGTON HOTEL.
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA.

'liE Subscriber having leased this old and well
known Establishment, for term ofyears take.
tins opportunity to announce 10 his friends and the
public generally, and particularly to the former visit
ers OF the house, that i. will be opened for the sc-
COMMUNICATION oil company, on the first of October -
IL is now undergoing thorough repair and will be
hted up in plain but nea, style with beds bedding
and other necessary furniture, all new and Of the
best KIND His servants are attentive experience
ed, and his Bar keepers polite and accommodations
His Bar shall at all times be supplied with the best
liquors and Wines aid his Table with the most choice
dccacics of the season, which the city and count nv
can afford; and he fatters himself that BY upremit-
ting attention to his business, he will give entire
satisfaction 10 all who may favor him with their COM
pany
The WASHINGTON HOTEL is situated in the
most pleasant part of the CITY, Immediately opposite
the Capitol and contiguous TO ell The Public Offices
and but short distance from the Theatre the Banks
the Basin. the Warehouses, and the offices of the
principal Millers OF the city; and at the same time
sufficiently far removed to afford gentlemen quiet
retreat when they wish retire from the hustle and
noise of the streets Such the local advanta es
OF TINS house, that may venture affirm, that gen
tleinen visiting Richmond, either for business or for
pleasure, VIII find Of the most pleasant situa-
tons in the city.
In addition 10 what transient custom he may be
favored with. the subscriber will be able TO accom-
modate Twenty-Five or thirty BOARDERS, by the
week, month, year, the most reasonab BILE terms
sept l6-ts ROBERT MACON,
{IOochL0ud Courf- Eyovse
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08

BY Otis, DUNLOP & CO.
Java COFFEE. -
4. On WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant. at half p.st
10 o'clock will be sold our store w1sSout ,aservn
100 bags old Java coff.e ~
Also, an assortment of Groceries, Sc
dec It's ID 4, co A,.,s
ADDITIONAL.
ST. Crox and other sugars
Loaf and lump sugars
10 bbls old whskey
Lamp OIL, cheese. white Havana sugar
Soap, candles, indigo, nutmegs, raisins
Teas, glass ware, starch. chocolate
Window glass leather Shoes safes
20 hair mattresses, &c. &c.
dec Git Cd & co A,..
WOOL HATS
On WEDNESDAY, the 9th instant, at II o'clock.
will be sold at store,
80 cases wool hats
dec Cts O. d. g. co. Auc,s.
TOBACCO PRESSES, &c
VIII be sold al auction on Wednesday, the atb
OF December Mr. H. L. Wighs Tobacco, Facio-
ry. on 18th street. unless previously sold at prvsts
saie,J iron presses wooden do-a ouant;,y ~
clamps hoops. levers &C. &c
Terms at sole. Old g. CO Auc,s
u The above sale will take place at IL o'clock
DRY GOODS AT AUCTION.
On MONDAY next, the 18th ns:., at 10 O'Clock xv;u
De sold at our Auction Rooms, large and general a,
sort:nent of seasonable
DRY GOODS.
Now on the Way from Philadelphia, Boston and New
York. Terms at sale.
dec q n g. n, 49,.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS


"A fiER the 18th November next, the line OF
M. STEAMBOATS,, plying between this place and
Baltimore. via Norfolk, will run but twice n week
VIZ ''
The Richmond, Capt Chapman, will leave Rock
ets at the usual hour, on the mornings of Sunday
ana wednesday; and on the following morning, one
OF the Baltimore Boats. VII! leave Norfolk Mt o
ociock a Boat will leave Spears Wharf al Bal,i-
more Tor Norfolk, the afternoons of Sunday and
Thursday, at 3 O'Clock. N"'
-, Phe freight and passage Boat Columbus Capt
Turner, will continue to run as hcretofnro tpn
Baltimore LIST, 10th and Goth of each month, and
from Richmond the 5th 18th ana 25th
oct 30-2awl2t l., IITDIAM Aeon,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
AUCTION SALES.
re TPORT. LEN a. q
1RIS Day.


DRY DOODS
On WEDNESDAY next Dec s,b ~ "a ,,.l..h
our auction Rooms, large assortment AZ Docnes
TIC and freshly imported British aud French Dr.
Goods Amongst which ave-
8o pieces elegant black, blue, olive dr.h and m;,.s
broad cloths and casmeres
40 pieces fancy colourcd and mixed ,attipe.t
2oo pieces rose blankets, from to 1874 some veYv
800 point and striped blankets
70 pieces green and red flannel
% % DO bleached and unbeached Canton flannel
90 do coloured circaseians
~ do merino cloths, elegant oualitv
do velv.teen or bang up cords
do beaverteens
20 do negro cloth
Camblet clOaks and Valencia vests
pieces fsarnaught
do furniture dimity
$50 dor cotton. hagg and Bri,tania hdkGs
70 pieces sup. "A English silk do
Linen and linen cambria do
8 cases prints
do cooured cambrcs
do 4 white cambrcs
do spring suspenders
5O doZ Madras hdkfs
$50 pair Mrs Cantelo's best corsetta
500 velvet stocks for seDtemen's wear
40 doz gentlemeD's best hose skin gloves
case scarlet and white merno square sba VIA
! do Ga fancy Valencia do
Irish linens, Vgossia and worsted half hose.
Cashmere handkerchief, No. 3 black taffssa,
Fancy. pearl and metal buttons
Cologne, fancy soap. &c. SC
Also:
70 bales Sd brown shirting cotton
80 do Al do sheetipg do
cases A and 9-8 bleached do
DAVENPORT, ALLEN & CO. Aucts
dec 6 1A''A'
GROCERIES.
On THURSDAY, Dec. 9. at half past 10 O'clock
at our Auction Store, will te sold
20 Hhds st Croix sugar
Is do Porto Rico do
10 bbls loaf do do
boxes Havana white do
80 bbs Brazil do
20 bags Java and green coffee
80 catty boxes gunpowder and imperial tea
~ DO do young Tyson do
IS bbls fall caught mackere
81 40 do family roe behring's, No.
20 do do do me s shad do
100 boxes brown soap
so do mould candles
70 do bloom Muscate and bunch raisins
hhds old MonoRgahela whskey
3 do old and genuine Antigua rum
do do do Jamaica do
pipes Cognac brandy, old, and warranted gen.
ulne
do Holland gin do do
8 half pipes Sicily Madeira wine
! 20 Or casks Marseilles do do
so casks cheese
80 bbls Now Ark cider
20 do northern potatoes
$50 bushels do
30 realms writing paper
100 do wrapping do
10 bundles hay
Rice, bed cords, plough lines, indigo, &c.
-Gec A. & Co. Aucts.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
Mrs. LUCY HIGGIN BOTHA NJ

NHS' HUC1 1IIOlTI u BOTH MI
III AS removed her Boarding House TO the spa
Il cous Tenemcnts at the foot of tho Cani,oI
Square - central airy and pleasant situation. com
6lning as many local advantages as any in the city,
She Is prepared TO receive BoarGers by th, week.
month or year. and has reserved several rooms for
the reception of members of the Legislatures ,rroyol
ers and travelling families may rely upon every at
tention in her power
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
LAFAYETTE OFFICE.

LAFAYETTE OFFICE.
DRAWN numbers in the Union Canal Lottery,
IL No %, VIZ
20. SO, 81 Is. 2, AZ, 80, SO. 40
Drawing of he New York Lottery, Glass NJ 80,
60 IS, %. 81, 6, I. 40. 40, 10, 81
Numbers j. 3, 20, Capitul Prize. sold 1T this
ON FRIDAY!
The drawing OF the Grand Consolidated Lottery
Will be received on Friday
CAPITAL PRIZES:
Prizes of $4,000
do 5000
do 5000
DO 1865
10 do IOOO
&c. Sc S,c
Tickets S5--Halvcs s. 5O--Qurters
For PRICES in the above L,'erics, call ON
dec 8--st 4. T.. RICHARDSON.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
Virginia Conve ntion

JhoCEEDlNGS aud Debates OF the VIrguls
II State Convention of 500 and 80 To which are
suoJolned, The new Constitution of Virginia and tn,
votes OF the People. Bound in law CALI calf marble
or boards. For sale by
dec JOUN NASH
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08
$500 REV ARID.

R4 virtue ct subscrip ion, signed by sundry
- citizens of Richmond land deposited at the
office OF the Compiler.) the above reward of SIX
HUNDRED DOLL.4RS is hereby offered for the
apprehension and conviction Of the murderer or mur
derers of JoN REID, whose body found near this
city Sunday last. nov 20
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-08

ricketts, 50. halves . so, quarters 25-for sal
at The Exchange and Lottery Office of
THOS. b. BIGGER
-" Bigger sold IN the Virginia State Lottery
drawn IN this city last Friday less than four of TIN
Capitals, all of which, as is usual with him. wer
paid at sight dor q
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-30
LAND FOR sALE-The

| LIZ
~ subscriber Is empowered by a deed of trust from
Judge Hay and others, OF record in the office Of the
clerk of Henrco county TO SELL and ne now offers for
sale. the estate called Asbhed, containing abort nine
hundred and thirty acres eituated Chickahomny 10
the county Of Henrico, about seven miles from the
city of Richmond.
The estate consists Of two parcels: the upper .epara
ed from the lower by slip Of land about four hundred
yards wide. The upper parcel contains about 43o, aud
the lower about 500 acres.
On the upper parcel there is excellent brick dwell
ling hsuse, 62 by 30 feet, having Elk large and
small rooms, and four large closets. The house was
built about the year 1874 and IL aid to be good any
in the county. The store and gardeners house
also Of brick The other houses, kitchen, servants
apartments, stables, and corn-house &C. OF wood.
About third OF this tract Is, as told, what Is
called mud land, 40 As of which cleared
and in meadow, which may, with little trouble be KEEP,
constantly irrigated.
On the lower tract containing about 500 there
barns stabes&c but dwelling house. but that
ed for the Overseer II has good scite for dwelling
house near an excellent spring and a most abundant
supply OF fire wood. There is also an orchard on IT,
II /, represented that Of this tract, between and
two hundred acres mud land, that may be easily
cleared and that equal to any land Chckahomny.
The district of country in which these lands are sit.
uaed, is sad TO be very healthy, and entirely exempt
from ague and fever.
On having the purchase money, and the interes,
thereof payable semiannually, satisfactorily secured,
liberal credit will he given to the purchaser.
The parcels will be sold separ a'ev if the purchaser
should so desire. ROBERT STANARD
July 27. 23-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-30

Oh SHn REWbRD will be given for the apprshen-
ID IaSP sion AMI delivery 10 us in Richmond, Of a
very bright mulauo Man, known Ivy The name Of Ned
or Edward Fox, about feet or 10 inches hgh24 or
years old. He the 10 h inst, some miles
bove Richmond, going up the River in Boat belong
ing to John Psispsroe running from about the Fil.bu.
~ Mile, buckingham county, the head man OF which
is called Bob Spencer; and being asked where he
going, replied, "as far up the River would carry
him" He had on, at the time, Seal skin cap and
light panaloons, and 10 hell we'd 10 have along with him
pair Of dark uiSed cassinett psDiaoons also. Hs was
raised, and has relations now living Warren, in
Albemarls oounty formerly belonged 10 Mr.. VIM l..
T. H. Jones Of that County, and afterwards purchased
by MIR. Samuel C1lilej anil has been accustomed to
work in Mil. GRAY & PANKEY.
July is 1916
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-07-30
Lexington, July 27.

I'D OSEHILL FOR SALE.-The subscriber is au-
u thorzed TO sell this valuable estate ia the county
of Essex lying upon the Rappahannock, about miles
above Tappahannock. The tract contains by old survey
eight hundred and oryseven 1877 acres of which
flat land, leaving fifty of high land, upon
which the buildings situated. The dwelling house is
large and commodious and there is every necessary
house; the situation commands fine view of the river
and surrounding country, and as healthy any upon
the river The wood land about 200 acres) is situated
in the centre Of the tract making it equally convenient
10 every field This estate has generally equaed and
frequently surpassed any river land in the neghbor
can have reference 10 Col VIM Garneu, Of Man,apike
who owned and lived upon the estate about 20 years My
brother who is upon the estate will show il to any
one. Terms be known by application TO the subscr
Der. JOHN W. ROBINSON
King & Queen July 27. 23-st