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Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-07-30
From the Albany Daily Advertiser.
CROSS READINGS

Fourth Of July dinners have been uni.
Veisai throughout the country Admit.
lance So cents while the animals are feed.
iEg.
The season for Woodcock has COM
henced-The Mayors court despatched
giea, deal of business.
A whale ran himself ashore on Nan.
tucket--Coroner's verdict, -" feiloU de
sea-"
Our new Minister to Russia has sail.
ed-Being his first appearance in that
character.
Married, Mr.. John Snooks-Positively
for one night only.
Fhe new remedy for dyspepsia cures
running of the mail on SunCay.
Wandered away with his three chill
dren-a pointer dog, supposed to be in
sane.
An anti-masonic editor has been fined
for slander-He can never be refined.
On the 4th Of July, eight men were
knocked down by single d!scharge-ai
the Cottage Hall nine-pin alley.
Falkland, by tie author of Pelham, dis
plays inteIIIgence-not supposed to be
quite correct"
A recent traveller to Great Britain
was landed on " MSSOinte island"
Opened for the season-Three hun
dred oysters presumed to be spoiled
Closed for the prest nt-GeneraI Root
ON the workey" nomination.
Last week an uncommonly large lobster
Went off with eci1t IA claw
The newly Macadmized Troy road
has been severely afflicted with gravel.
W, the celebrated wig maker
wears his own hair end speaks French
Anthony's nose on the Hudson River
Has remarkably high forehead and
"godIike" aspect.
Last week in Penn-yan, man drank
a pint OF raw spirts--a lameDtable case
Of bydrophobia.
Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-07-30

the small Try that swarm about billiard
rooms aud thealre-iobbies; that open box
doors aud stand 1" the door way adjusting
their tinglets, much TO the discomfort of
sh'ersng ladies and rheumatic old gentle
men, I"aglLiug all the time that the eyes
oi me whole audience are turned to the
particular spot which they occupy. They
are, indeed, take them altogether, simply
the most empty, in,pudent, noisy, impertI-
nent, obtrusIve set of varets that can be
imagined, and are not ashamed of any
thing-except having no whskers.".
Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-07-30
POETRY.
THE CHOICE OF DEATH.
Written for the ".New York atlas"

Written for the " New York .3ias"
The shadow monarch frown d upon his throne,
Der wearied and dispeascd.--" My tolls, he
sighd,
Since him of Eden felt brothers. hate,
Even to the brow that blanches as / speak,
Have known no respite. Would that there ere
On whom my sceptre might while devolve
Till this dim eye and weary arm should snatch
A moment of repose.--Ho. We who watt
Give notice, that with him most worthy found
BY precious deeds to waste the race of man,
The King of Terrors will delight to share
The glory of his kingdom"
Mighty winds
Swoln up to earthquake violence, and voice
OF many waters like thousand seas
Camour'd the edict, while the ghtning's spear
Wrote IT IN flame on every winged cloud =
And with such zeal the elements conspr'G
Il" publish tine decree, that ye might deem
Perchance i'm each IL latent hope did Turk
To win the dignity The passions came,
Thron'd on their storm-clouds, and with varied
laundering or eloquent, rs best beseemd
Their several natures, boosted how to seal
Lille CouhlcsS spliuSS' L" tueih, Lho ihohhiCi'
gave
Attention cold
Next, fieshless Famine rose
Up like char nal-ghost while spotted Plague
Coming her victims from posond scroll
Led train Of fierce Disease dire,
Which from their hidded posts take aim at man,
Until his path from infancy to age
Is one vast sepuchre
There trump
Which shrilly echoed through the dreary hall,
And clad in martial pomp, with bannerd car,
War, like a sovereign rode. Unnunberd spoil:
Were pil'd oronnd him. and The blood of men
Flow d like river meath his chariot wheels
His eagle eye the promis'd gift surveyed,
As an undoubted right. But the pale King
Ponder'd and spake not, till with naughty pride
The candidate withdrew, and trembling earth
Shrank at his kinded rage. A pause ensued,
AS if none dard in that fold champions steps
Essay to tread AT length bloated form
Mov'd slowly on, with mixd and maddenDe
BOWL
But ere the fooistool of the Throne he ,each'd
Death with fathers fondness hasting down,
Embraced and in the seat of honour PLACID.
Great was the wonder, yet none Gard gansay
And with fearful shout oil natures foes,
Diseases, passions, storms and sins PROCLAIMED
IsTEMPERANcE their Lord,--while a, his feet
He'll cast her trophies, and with Joy recev'd
Deaths chosen friend, as hor prime minister.
Hartford city, July A, 1880.
Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-07-30

Strange attempt at Murder! few
nights SINCE, as one Of the custom officers
OF this district was about retiring to he'd,
IN one OF our public houses, he was alarm
ed By the report Of musket or pistol, APP
parentlv very near him the ball Of wbic h
graZed his Eead-knoCked him over and
put out his light. lie hallowed murder
murder Justify, brougb, the landlord and
Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-07-30
Hartford city, July A, 1880.
VERSES BY ROBERT BURNS,

WHEN ABOUT TO LEAVE SCOTLAND.
The following simple and touching verses,
says the editor of the Edinburgh Literary Ga
zctte, who publ shes them for the first time,
ought Immediately to be set to music they are
well calculated TO take their place among the
songs Of that much amented bard.-.9ugusta
Chronicle
Ger the mist shrouded cliffs of the lone mountain
straying,
Where the wild winds of winter inccssantlv
What woes wiring my heart, whilst intensely sur
veying
The storms gloomy path on the breast of the
Ye foam-creste pillows allow me to vail,
Ere you toss me afar from my own native
shore,
Where the flower which boom'd sweetest in
Collas green vale,
The pride of bosom, my Mary's no more.
No more by the banks ofthe streamlet we II wan
der,
And smile at the moons rimpled face in the
No more shall my arms cling with fondness a.
round her,
For the dew drops of morning fall cold on her
grave.
No more shall the soft thrill of love warm nv
breast,
haste with the storm to far distant shore
Where unknown, unlamented, my ashes shall
rest,
And Joy shall revisit my bosom no more.
Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-07-30

Two brothers, both insane, have been confin.
cd for several years in the same apartment, in
Sudbury, Mass. until few days since ono of
them strangIed the other.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

SEfIRGINIA; At rules, holden in the clerks office
" Of the superior court Of ohancery for the Rich
mond district, the 5th day Of Iuly 1880: Armstreat
Bruce, eXor Of James Bray, decd pitt. against Susan
Archer, Peter Archer Thomas Watkins Leigh and
other dts.
The defendant Thomas ". Leigh, not ha wing en-.
tered his appearance and given security according
90 the act Of Assembly and rue0 of this court and Il
appearing by satisfactory evidence, that he is not
the said defendant do appear here on the first day
Of the next January term, and answer the bill Of the
pitts and that a copy Of this order be forthwith :"
rerted in some newspane- ,n.,., :. -. 81, -"
-.y"u, for two months successfully, and posted
1t the front door Of the Capitol in the said city
O. a Copy. Tcste, W5. O. PESDIErox, c. c,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

NNSiRGiN;A AT rules, holden in the clerks office Of
~ the superior court Of chancery tor the Richmond
district, The 5h day OF July $780, Ann Davidson,
admrx with the will annexed, OF Robert Davidson,
deed, pitt against Samuel $. Saunders aud David Da
wilson, dhs,
the defendant David Davidson not having entered
ms appearance and given security according To the act
of assembly and the rules of tins court and appe'r
inS by satisfactory evidence, that he is not inhabi
tant ct this country is ordered that the SAID deten
dart 40 appear here the first day of the next Jan
uary term, and answer the bill of the plaintiff; and
thai cop, of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in the city OF Richmond, for two
months and posted at the front door OF
tue capitol, an the said city. copy. Teste,
- 10 "a, q pr<n,rroo =. =
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

KTIRGINiA.-At a superior court of cbancery, held
at the capitol In the city of Richmond, on Satur-
day. March 9th, 1880: Betsey McCredie Bidder Bell
and Adelaide his wife, formerly McCrede. and Robert
Sprggs, and Polly his wife, formerly McCrede, pitts.
against James Penn, executor of George McCredie
decd, George McCredie, and John McCrede, devisees
of said George McCredie, decd, Walter Dunn ex'or
of John Graham, Decd Berley Randolph, ex'or OF
Harry Heth who exor of Samuel Clarke iec
and William Long, dts,
On motion of the plaintiffs, by counsel, this ii
dismissed as to all the defendants, except John &c
Credie and George NcCredie, without costs and
hereupon the cause came to be heard, on he
original and supplemental bills Of the plaintiffs IA N
fur confessed exhibits, and the records and proce l.
mgs lately pending in this court, by the style of Nc
Creole vs.. Penn al, and Graham McCredie g.
al, and was argued by counsel. On consideration,
Whereof appearing that the whole personal estate
uf tue said George McCredie, decd, hath been ex
hasted in the payment of debts the court doth order
that Of the commissioners DO and report TO
the court account of the real estate Of George Nc.
Creole tho elder, dec, OF the manner in which the
same hath been disposed Of and what parts thereof
and what and profits thereof have been received
by the said John, and George McCredie the younger
or either OF them, or any other person persons for
them, either of thep, and the value of the said real
estate, and its several parts that the commission
do state of the egacies to the plaintiffs
in this suit, showing the amount Of principal money
and interests due each respectively; that if required
by either of the parties he also take an account of
tebts, IT any, outstanding, and due from the estate of
Che said GeoTge hcCredie the elder, decd which NAV
be entitled TO satisfaction out Of the real estate of the
said George Mctredie the elder decd, in preference
TO the PLAINTIFF egacIes, with any other matters spe.
Ctaly stated, deemed pcrnen, by himself. or which
Iuay be required by the parties to be stated and the
said commissioner is authorized TO examine any of the
parties in solemn form touching the premises
copy. fGste, WH. e. PENDLErON. c. c.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

\V'kGiNlA. At rules, holden in the clerk office OF
" the superior court OF chancery for the Richmond
ham, pitt against Thomas IT, Mitchell; and Garland
Thompson, ex'or of VIM. Mitchell, who eN'or OF
Thomas Mitchell, dts.
The defendant Thomas H. Mitchell not having N.
tered his appearance and given security according
Inc act OF assembly and the rules of this court and II
appearing by satisfactory evidence, that he is not
'nhaoitant ct this country; IT is order d. that the SAID
defendant do appear here the FIRST day of the
January term and answer the bill Of the plaint and
that copy of tis order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published in the CITY OF Richmond, for two
months successfully, and posted the front door of
the capitol, in the said city. copy. Tcstc,
20 MM. G. PE>pLTToN, C. c
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

THNHEHORSF~ klEND- Kinds Farriery --Thsis treatise
ON all the diseases and accidents winch the Horse
liable the causes and symptoms Of EACH and the approx.
ed remedies employed for the every with nstruc-
tons to tho Sh0gsmih Faue, and Groom, how to acquire
knowledge in tho art of FauCy the prevention dseases
Preceded 10y popular description Of the animal functions in
health, and show ing tie principles hy which these are TO e
restored when disodecd illustrates by several cupaynts
OF This Book pu0 bat treats IN mastery syle on
every subject to be found ITS table Of contents The cri.
her is justified making these remarks not from his own
knowledge of these matters but the judgment Of persons IN
hi. uegi5oIhood, cmineuy uafcd-Rccenrly published,
md for sale by ] ri NASH.
Wares farcr Mason's Fauicr last editions asoior sale
ms usual Sep ~
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

VWIRGlNIA st rules holden in the clerks Office of
~ the superior court Of chancery for the Richmond
district, the 2d day of August 1880; james Neal Milf
against Samuel Morgan, David street, admir- of
Merewenther Hurt, decd and Champion G. ~ Mara
bic, dts.
The defendant Champion G. NJ. MarabIe not hayinc
entered hp appearance and given security accoreing
to the act OF assembly and the rules o this court and
happening, by satisfactory evidence that he is not
an lniabani Of This country; It is ordered that the
SAID defendant do appear here the first day of te
next January term, ard answer the bill of the main
I'll, and that copy of this order be forthwith insert
ed IN some newspaper published in the city of Rich
oonh' Tor two months successvey, and posted at the
'front.' door OF the capitol in the said city.
~ copy. Icste, WEI. G PEsnIFrnv o. q
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15
COMMANDMENTS OFFICE.

Hichtnond, HugJtst 3lsE, 1880. {
9he parties Interested will please take notice, tha,
have appointed the 2Dd day Of November next. 10
commence the accounts directed by the forceoinp
order Of the court: which day, At o'clock, 4. ~
they are requn ed to attend at my Office % doors above
Che Va. Banks with the necessary proofs aud docu
ments, ready for examination and settlement
62-1aw9m AMOS LADD. Commissioners
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15
NHINGINlA. Alres. hoIden IN ,he cIeIL,. nascn .

W'hGlN'h. Atrues, holden IN the clerk, Office of
we superior court OF cbanccry for the richmond
district, the 9TH day e October 1850, Andre ~
pitt against Walter Mcouie, Jane McQuie and Mary
McQuie dts. '''''
me defendants not having entered their appearance
nI E'ven sccuT,ty according to the act of assembly
e ri'e' OF ths court, and it appearing by salts
factory evidence that they are not nhabiisns Of ts
couniryi 1t is ordered, that the said defendants do 49,
pear here OH the first day Of ~
and answer o." 80" -n next Jorrc-y ie,,o.
"m NJ the plaintiff aud that COW Of
'nrs order be forthwith inserted in some newspaper
published IN the city Of Richmond, for two months
ana posted at the front door Of the cap
ltol, IN the said city. Acopy, Teste
- W1. q. PgSrLETc-, r, C..
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

WIRGiNIA: At rules, holden in the erk's Office of
the superior court of chsncery for the Rirhmon nd
district, the I'd day of August 1850: Langr, r. Jen-
nIngs pf. against Wa. Flournoy, and Anne his wife
and Robert 3 Oliver and other dts.
The defendants above named not having entered
their appearance and given security according to the
act of assembly and the rules this court and II,
appearing by satisfactory evidence that they are no
inhabitants of this country; is ordered that the said
defendants do appear here the FIRST day the next
January and answer the bill of the plaintiff; and
that copy of this order be forthwith inserted IN
newspaper published in the city of Richmond for two
months successfully, and posted the front door of
the capitol. in tho said city. A copy. Teste,
60 VIM. e. PkSDIrToS r
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15
Tho Tllrc

nNE copy complete IN 3 vols.) Of the Annals OF
" Sporting and Fancy Gazette; Magazine en-
trn'y aPproprla cd ~ sporting subjects and fancy
on hunting shooting coursng, racing fishing, cock
ing pugilms. wrestling, single stick, pedcstrlnnlsm
cricket, billiards, rowing, sailing accompanied with
striking representatives. of the vorious subjects
Toured and plain. FOR sale by J. Fl. NASH.
l 20
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

NIRGlNIA: At rules holdeH in the clerks Office of
V the superior court OF chanoery for the Richmond
district, the 9th day Of September 1880: James cal,
pltf. against David Street adm'or of Merewcather
Hurt. decd, Josephus Hurt, and Champion G. NJ Mar
able, dts
The defendant Champion c. NJ. MarIble having
entered his appearance and given security according
To the act Of assembly &; the rules of this court, and
appearing, by satisfactory evidence, that he
inhabitan of this country II is ordered, that the said
defendant do appear here the first day of the next
January term and answer the bill Of the plaintiff and
that copy Of this order be forthwith inserted some
newspaper published in the city of Richmond for two
months successfully, and posted the front door Of
tie capitol, in the said oity. copy. Tesie,
80 WV q r., %nr r.r,, p
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

NTIRGINIA:-ht rules, holden ia the clerks Office
' Of the superior court of chancery for the Rich
mopd district, the 9Th day ct July 1880 Henry Clarke
and Wm j. Clark, exors Of Jno. Clarke, dec d. pitts.
against John 5. stubbe in his own right, and adu'or
of John s. Stubs, sen, deed, Herbert S,u5bs Ran
doIph Subbs and other dts.
The defendants Herbert Stubs and Randolph
Subb not having entered their appearance and civ.
en- security according To the Of Assembly and 'hc
rules OF this court and II appearing, by satisfactory
cncc thai they not inhabitants OF this couu-
try II is ordered, that the SAID defendants do appear
here on the first day Of the next January term and
answer the bal Of The plaintiffs and that a copy Of
this order be fOrthwi th inserted in some newspaper
published m tic city of Richmond, for two months
succcssye, aud posted tic front door of the capri
to, in the said city copy Teste,
70 W1. e.. PKNpLETov, C. e.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

NIfHiINIA.-At rules holden the clerks office OF
the superior court of chanccry for tho Richmond
district, the 4th day OF October 1850: Henry W at.
kins, pitt. against Francis s. o. Kelley and Peter Y
Daniel, dts.
The defendant Francis s. o. 3ciIley not having en-
tered his appearance and given security accordn e To
the act of assembly the rules of this court and IL
Pearng, by satisfactory evidence, that IS not an in.
habitan of this country: it ordered, that the said
defendant do appear here the first day of the next
January term, and the bill of the plaintiff and
that copy OF this order be forthwith inserted in some
ne Wspsper published in the city of Richmond for tu u
months vely, and posted the front door of
the capitol, in the said city. copy. Teste,
80 WN G. pFNDr r.rn> :,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

TT4iRGINIA:-At Rules holden in the clerks Office
" OF the superior court Of chancery for the Rich
mond disr the 9th day Of September, 1880: Sam
uel Wnfree, pltf against Alexander Cushman, surv-
wing partner Of Cnshman 6. Andrew. YIN. Gist, John
Lee, Isaac Reynolds, Charles Hoffman, George w.
Hoffman, Peter Fahoestock Henry lowering & co., =
& 4. l.. Berry, Francis Kennedy John Ilrause, John
Troll, Jonathan Rogers, aud Others dfs
Fhe defendants above named, Except Alexander
cushman) not having entered their appearance given
Security the of Assembly and the rules
Of this court, audit appearing by satisfactory evidence
that they not inhabitants of this country is
dered that the said defendants do appear here The
first day OF the next January term, and answer the
bill of the plaintifs and that copy of this order be
forthwith inserted in newspaper Published in the
city Of Richmond, for two months s,,ccessiveiy and
posted at the front door of the capitol the said city
d5 A copy. Tesie, Wv. G. PENpLETos O. C.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

N[2IRGfNlA:-ht rules, holden NJ tie clerk office
y e the superior court Of chanccry for the Rich.
mond district, the 9Th day Of September $780, Fran
CTS -. POvall pf against Dlward Johnson and Caroline
VI. r. Johnson hls wife, 1hos Drake, VIM. 6. POvall,
Rosna Johnson, Philip Johnson, and Edward Johnson,
infant children cf said Edward and aoine, dcits
The defendants Edward Johnson and ilosinn, Phil
up and Edward Johnson not having entered their APP
pcarancc and given security according 10 the act Of
Assembly and the rules Of this court, and it appear.
ing by satisfactory evdcnco 'ho' , no, ,rbabi.
PENDANTS do snpeor here ON the first day Of the next
January term and answer tho bill of the plani ana
that copy Of this order be forthwith inserted ~
some newspaper published in the city OF Richtnonu,
for two months successvcly, and posted at the Fo"
door Of the capitol, in the said city.
20 q copy. Tes,c, WIZ. Z. PESrIbToS, &c
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

VIRGINIA: At rules. holden in the clerks Office
of the superior court of chsncery for the Rich.
mond district. the 9th day of Sept mber $50: VIM.
Jones Bsrksdae, admir- at Frances Tabb, decd, pltf
against rheodric Blair Bsnnister and Seigniora his
wife. John Bsnnster and other dfts.
The defendant John Bannster not having entered
his appearance and given security according the
of assembly and the rules Of this court, and il APP
pcarng. by satisfactory evidence, that he is
hahitant OF this country; it ordered that the said
defendant do appear here the first day the xt
January term, ani the bill vt the plaintiff and
shat copy Of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper published IN the CITY OF Richmond. for tw
months successfully, and posted the front door of
the capitol, in the said city. copy. Testc,
20 WV. G.. Pl>DrrToN e. c
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

VIRGINIA. Al rules holden in the clerks onice of
the superior court of chancerN for thc Redmond
d'stre' tn, Sh day Of August 1857; Claiborne Grad
dock and Mary hs wife, James Craddook and Judith
his wife, ''tiS. against Richard DOLBY, sd,n'or ct
Lloyd Robertson, decd Samuel 10. Burke and Peter T.
Grcgg,-and Name, Robertson, and Matthrw Martha,
Csthsrne, Mary, William, Sarah, Eliza and Iuc, Ro
bertson, children ct William Robertson. dec'd;-Dan.
iel &, Lemuel, Madison and Mlrihs Ann Rob, rtson
children of John Robertson dec'd;-Alen Freeman,
who survived his wife Caroline, late Robertson, and
John and Grace Freeman their children, and John
Poke and Sarah his wife, late Robertson, dts.
The defendants except the three frs, namcd)
not having entered their appearance and given
ry according To the act of assembly and the rules of
this court, and appearing, by satisfactory evidence,
that they not inhabitants of this country ii is
dcrcd that the said defendants do appear here ON the
first ia, of the next January term and answer the Hil
ot the plaintiffs; and that copy of this order be
/ forthwith inserted IN some newspaper published in
the city of richmond, for two months successfully,
and posted the front door OF the capitol in the said
city. \. copy. reste,
30 WM. G. PFNDLEroN. &. {
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-15

VTIRGiNIA:-At rules, holden in the clerks Office
" of the superior cour, of chanoery for the Rich.
mond district, the I'd day OF August, 1880: Samuel T.
Puilam, assignee of John W. Smith, and other pitts.
against Edmund w. Rootes, exor Of Augustine Davis,
decd: Thomas r. Webb and Harriet his wife, Samuel
Sheppard and Maria his wife, Edwin Davis and Charles
Il. Davis and Matilda his wife, dts.
The defendants Thomas L. Webb, Edwin Davis,
and Charles T. Davis and Matilda his wife, not
having entered their appearance and given secu-
ity according TO the act of Assembly and the
rules of this court, and it appearing, by satisfactory
evidence that they not Inhabitants Of this counry
j is ordered, that the said defendants do appear here
the LIST day of the next Jsnry term, and the
bill of the plaintiffs and that copy of this order be
forthwith Inserted in some newspaper published in
and posted az the front door of the capitol in the
CITY, j copy. Testc
81 VIM. C.. PENnLyyoH, O. C.