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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-31
May s

Trustees Sale Of Valuable Property.
- a. aud John r.. Lewis (.mcr decreased J
b, Alan j. Walker, benring da,e ON the 3Olh
day ol April, ISIS. and OF record IN the county
Court oi Amherst, and 10 accomplish { rain
rutptses ~ saH drrd Expressed, we "ill ou
lucday tee 10Th day OF Drcemher next a the
lot d"rling bnuse oi the sad Walker, Ia the
County az Amherst. near ide Cont House Il
SAID rohni,, expose ~ SALE by way OF Public
Ancuou tor ready mnnrv, thu followiu prop
rrtt, or Sut h pnr'ioL thereof as The provisions
It saId deed may at the unnc so apFoutrd ior
AID sale AuthoIiXe or rrqnIrs, 10 " all the
Slaves udnpd IN said dee, (hru2 b,tNecn 6U
n 90 Ia uumber,) and tn increase al the 10
mal"s OF them, II any. 'mCe the date ltetrot--
aud the following zeal property, 10 vi al the
right utle, interest, and 1thl,n vi sand Walker
10 aud to u oerialu itaCI OF land, with ITS ap.
pu,tenances, containing 1880 ACRES, mote or
less, living aud hrlng IN tue sad coarn, aud
beng the same trac, on ~blch stands tne Dn.i-
ling House Riaiesai i--tlso, another trait al
Land, with appnuenances, situate IN sand
county near he Count House thereof con
,alnmg 2Ji1 acres, m ,re or less il beng the
same tract heretofore conveyed 10 the Snd Wal
ker by William Napi-T-a so, he rigia, title,
aud ,nt"res, OF the sad Walker IN aud u II
CERTAIN uact OF Lend with ITS appurtenancrs,
situated parils IN Tue county OF Pnts,lVanta,
aud Stare OF Nng,nIa, md psrrly ~ lie county
of CasNell. aud state ct No,Ih Garnlma ad.
Joining the lands OF Epstace Hunt ann John
punsoubt, aud Continuing 40 auits, moIe OF
less II heing the same land inherited b, The
~le 81 the sand W alker nom her deceased Ia
ther Charles Lewis.
Acting AZ trustees we vii only convey 10 the
purchaser or purchasers HE ulr vested ia Us
0y Tue deed Of trust aforesaid, and nom other
SAMUEL NJ. OAKLAND,
JOHN NJ. OlEh,
ALEXANDER 1OAIPKlNS,
ourrirmg Trustees.
Od21 ids
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-31

a AUR stock Of Groceries at tins time is very
~ extensive, embracing all dP.rahle arIi
ucrs III thai lne, Al prices TO please We wish
10 barter Tor Country Produce, tor which We
will give tue very highest market value.
MCKEE, ROBINSON & co.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-31

SERVANTS WANTED.

Sr WISH to hire n Cook and Wash Woman
one male and one femal. House S,'ssut--
young would be preferred. l., Doill.
o., II
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EliiiE subscribe, vii ,"Ao . d Female
- students ss bos,defs. l.. DUfUl
o. II WIS
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TNO. c.. SCI . ~ z. "a.
Merchant Eai.or

IsIe PAS just received, with the lalp f,shi n.
-. Large and splendid Stock of + II SAT
Winter q obs Tor Geo'lpm4n's wear--l.ocb \.
fine aud >uperhne CLOTHS, CasSi res, &c0
comprising imperial blue and black Club. e.,
ira super blue black, brown, olive, green. Ifab
and mlItmes, mldtr aud low priced do. of nj
c1lor'. extra super blue, black aud fancy GO.
lDIed aud ui,ed Caslmrros middle aud Ioy
pticed do.-Als", i"@ p,e' es extra fine Saft.
neus--afso, an elegant ssso, tmeni Of Re-t,nps
soch as black and fancy VeIvets. Dan,ask do !:
black aud fancy Silks, of splendid quality 4:
whit aud faucy alnrsrIlIes. Valencia, &c. TO.
gether vita an elegant assortment of 5 orks.
Sp,p,nGets, Handkerchiefs. Gloves, Linen
CoiiaIs, thread Camnrtc, aud Linen B1,ons
&c.-AIl oil which will he sold low for cash.
u The subscriber deems IL unneces,sr, to
say any thing relative TO the quality OF hi.
present Stock, moe than he bflevrs It to he
~ point oi quality, interior 10 none ever broug II,
TO this matket-and he will furnisn his Luato-
mers At ms lo". pr'ces as he can live by.
n. bah or0ers IN us ine will met with
prompt aItention.
Oct. 10 3mo
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.a.SzRUaE SALE.


IN lursatnLc uih l,ust DECD, 'Atc"ted by
4 N,lam Jnplihg, uh the / In day OF OcSber,
Is 4 10 Bennst A. CraHiatd hs lrustee, nd
vi recutd ~ The Clerk > ohicr Of Amherst coun-
" court wewill. On the l4h day Of Nov. 1881
II lar, il not, The next far day, Sundays oacel-
ird, On tn premises, proceed 10 sell al pubic
auction tor cash, on~ EQUAL moiely of tract OF
LAID supposed 10 Contain 4DU acirs, SHihr same
on whoa lGe sad YIN. Joppns now iesld~s-
uupadra by TIE lands oi " ,luan Pryor, Junn
A. Cater, (sinrr d-ceasgd) Ch"rles {. Carter
apd othtts--t"s sH,d ,noIety 10 inCludu tue aIdn-
siou House.
1hp ~ "a Bon ,e, \. Crawford having remov-
ed besoad The hint, o. tins - ME. We The IT,
deTsI gued nayr teen appointed ~ his stead hy
an prner OF HE ouprtIpt Gou,t al Chan, eit Ion
'av LynchOurg Dsnes, 10 execute the deoa
Aforesaid
The hHe 10 the Above property is bei4 we'd 10
hs good, ~ acting as trustees We shali convey
win special warranty -IansierrIng aud selling
soc6 ilgn u. iY rs ,se hold uudet SAID deed
ADDISON ERRD. ! rz..,z...#.
RICHARD CRAWFORD !
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FRESH DRUGS,
MEDICINES &C.
~ 81 s.. ROY ALL. has


~ ~. t.,e,yrd tom Pnhsdslphi".
Patent Itch omlmeni, highly celebrated
Pre.toa sails
DarabIe Ink, handsomely ruup
oil 81 Lemon
-stiA--
lkrid. Naier, an elegant article
Silver NAL. Caibelcfs
do Female de
llsAibie male do
Compound FLUID E,hscl Of sarssr'illIa
BIescbed Sponge, ne~ and snpe,ih article
Ba do
Ground Logwood
Glass Jars, assorted sizes
Together with man, other articles, which ~
vii sell low. Our stock Is general aud will b,
Lepi up by ffeqpeni arrivals. Our frlen1s are
respectfully invited 10 Gull sni examine oui
stock. /. o J. h. ROY ALL.
Julx Is II
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-10-31
ash tur wheat.

q ~ z VIII e"e the highest Cash Price for
w n"edt delivered a. the Lynch burg Ntus
BAACU1k y BROWN.
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lNOIECH;.

NOTICE.
<hiiE Co-par ntrhl'I, heretofore existing be
- tween the S9bscrrbers, under the firm OF
Ihmrs aud SAMUEL Bod. wa. DIS ,olyed on the
Goth ocrober. ls5i. b. mulnal cousrnt.-AH
I,eisons indebted tn the Concern vii mahe
ayment to james i AL who i, alone auth ms.
ed 10 receive the samr, aud those 10 whom the
larc Hrm IL indebted Wi apul, 10 htm fur an
ahJustInenI. JAMES BOAL,
SAMUEL BOAL.
Oct. -
fEliE Suhscitasr will con nut 10 do business
- at the old Siaud of Il =. L AL and re-
speclinIy s"lIcIs The attention OF hs blends
aed the public generally, Ia his present very
extensive stock vi Dry Goods. Groer,les &c.
&c JAMES BOAL.
DfIo IL,
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Valuable ! Onnlry stand.

O "a
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24
May 10.

AND FOR SALE.-The Subscriber offers for sale
~ that desirable Tract OF Land on which he resides,
10 me county OF Madison, about 5 miles from Orange
Court House. The tract contains 500 acres, more or
ITO of which are first rate low grounds,
equa' u any on me Rapid Ann river. The upland is
IN a good state Of dllage: Welding abundant erons IN re
industrious euiUivator. The woodland is heavy tim
oe1ed, and more than a suficiency 10 supper, the farm.
improvements consist OF a good and eommodious
framed dwelling house, kitchen, barn, stables. and ain
other necessary out houses.
a more particular description is deemed unnecessary
will FIRST view The premises-whieh win be shown a,
any lime by the subscriber, residing thereon. He
would only add further, tina, situated in wealhy peisb-
healthy region, It would make a desirable summer re-.
try.
His terms, which shall be accommodating Fan bs
known by application 10 GEORGE NEWMAN.
April 20. uo-usw
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.ENRy o. MIDDLETON. ~re.ilins in Fred,

ENRY o. MIDDLETON, ~resiling In Frede
II rieksburg. Va, offers bis services to person,
who wish TO have their Western Virginia lands secur.
ed. by the acts OF the last Virginia Legislature, which
are published for the information of those concerned:
The importance Of immediate attention 10 the paymen,
oil the taxes due on their lands will be considered.
Persons holding lands can get information Of wba,
lax Is due by communicating with me at Frederick.
burg, VA certihc tie of deposit in any speeie-pay-
ing bank In the United Slates, will be applied i,nmedi.
a,siy 10 the discharge Of arrearages for tax, or TO any
other business transacted.
tie will continue to give his personal services. eiyh,
nonths In the year, to the management Of lands or other
business, west oil the Allegheny Mountain: will have
make sales.
Northern Merchants and other person, wi,bipv anv
business transactions negotiate; debts co,lec,eJ and
bonded Tor, in any part Of Virginia, may rely ON The
most satisfactory and prompt ~despatch.
My compensation shall be moderate, 10 be- maid ah.,
Tho rendering oil services. In the inves igatin. of land
Jules, aud making sales, l am willing to contract for
a portion CT the land secured, or the proceeds Of sales
out In all instances, sill arrearagss Of taxes must be
provided Tor. 1 keep an Office four months ia the
year, In fredericksburg, Va: and eight months In
Lewisourg, Greenbriee County, Va. My correspon.
dents viii diteet to Frederick,burg, for The next,6ree
months, post paid. 80
As l AN stranger to many who may read This adver.
,isemeut, l refer to John Me,eaife, Jobn s. s. C.. We'll.
lord, John Puck & Co., John Scott, aud William J,ck.
son. Jun all Of Fredericksburg; Robert Oliver and
n. II. Moaie, B ltimore, b. Mark R,chards, Pbilsd,I-
phis; and Silas Wood OF N. York.
HENRY o MIDDLETON.
May l3.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24

Low GROUNDS FOR SALE -
-. sy the las. will Of III. late DIR. Gains Dean, the
suose,'e.s are su,n"r,zed to sell. aud they now ch;t
me county OF Gloeester, in the State Of Virginia, about
three miles from the Court House, Containing ESQ acres,
nearly the whole Of which is low ground. and about
100 acres are cleared, and in a high ,,ate of euI,iv,.
uon' Wen adapted to the growth Of Indian Coro, Wheat.
ana barley. There Is a spacious Dwelling Hou,e. and
a.iouher necessary out houses, in good repair, on this
Estate, situated on the bank OF the River.-F,.h ard
oysters OF the best quality are taken Ia sight OF The
uouse. a more minute description il deemed uu.
necessary' as 1t presumed any person wishing to pur-
enase VIII hrsi examine the premisss, which will DO
= y" oy the manager Mr.. G. W. Billups. A purchases
:. me lana can DC accommodated with as macy slaves
. ne may require to cultivate H., and also the farming
utensils ana STOCK OF every description. The time Of
payment will be made 10 sui, the purchasers. For fuf.
,oer particular, a letter addressed 70 christopher Tomp-
kin., at Mathew. Court House. Va. will meet due At.
'en'ion. CHR TOMPKINS. } Executors Of
JOHN d. JARVIS, s Gains Dean.
HENRY W. TABB, ) deed.
May IO. l22-w6m 40
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24
Mucu rrr REMAINS uNsvsG.''

GlBBON IN his GARDEN.
He sat in his own loved bowers,
While the summet moons son light
Was bathing the roses aud i.sssninc flowers,
That bluom'd through the noon of night;
Tho Spttit OF nature bcuiguly h0d bicst
Tho scenes and. tho season With beauty and rest.
Before him a brigb, lake lay
Aud a fruitful valley smil'd,
Aud beyond, in the moonbeaIn's glanoing ray,
Were tho polished glaciers piled,
And the spiendor OF million worlds was lent
10 the face vi the dark blue armament.
Aud not tho charm alone
Or visible nature was there,
For the Minds high ,tiumphs aud beauties shono
Even mOIc diNIneb tnr;
Amer years OF labor, the patient sage,
In rapture gozed on tho perfect page.
Ito had traced an Empires fate,
Aud the altar OF CesaTs line,
From the blaze Of It's high meridian state
To its dark aud cold decline,
Aud tho lofty magnificent tale was told
Ia words that glitierod like FURNISHED gold.
lie had linked his humble namo
With that of tie mighty dead,
Aud already he felt the rich wreath of fame
On his I%thrObbing temples shed;
Tho spendout circle was round them twin'd,
And he reigued oking in the realms of mind.
But ia this hs hGur Of pride,
Was his sp,fit truly blssE
And ielt no no longing for aught beside
The high hopes that thtonged his b'eas,'
Oh-yos!-ior his bosom yoarned To impatt
Its burden Ut bliss to some kindly heart.
Ito knew that fate had given
Al other boons than this
And he sighed when he felt that tho hand Of Heaven
Had denied the crownn: bliss
The Eden 0toInd him was all his own,
But hmid that Eden he stood dloHG
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24

s NTH, the robber OF he New York City Bark, was
found guilty by the Ju'y, on Wednesday, without
lraViog their seats. The American states that the Of
fence is grand larceny; and The utmost extent of pur-
O;her bills have bsen found by the grand jury, which
will be called up for trial.
IL came out in the course OF the trial, at Mr.. Bang,
in whose house Smith was tsken, had instituted a suit
against the City Bank for the reward offered for the
detection OF the rObber, aud the recovery OF the mo-
ney.
There were no less than FIVE claim ants for the said
reward; and the Bank, poi being able 10 decide be-
tween them has paid the amount Of ii in'o the Court
OF CAancery, by virtue OF a decree Of the Court.
bait. Amer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24

Locomotive Engines.-The experiment Of using
Anthracite Coal, in Working Locomotive EnsiGes, has
been tried upon he Charleston Railroad, and il i,
mentioned 10 he Courier OF the 9th inst. that /, sue.
ceeded very vel.
The Locomotive Steam Engine "Best Friend"
made her evening" trip for passengers on the 20 h u,.
with Anthracite Coal.
a lille moe time was expended in getting up
but after Inc Coal was well igniied, the Engine peI.
formed with her usual power and and speed.
The return tip % miies) was made in IL minutse.
with a perfec Ct communion OF smoke
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24
Somerset, The Land dad residence of the late Benja
mine Grymes, IN the county of King George,
For SHIE

virtue of a deed OF trust, duly executed by
ED said G yneS, 10 his lifs fiGe, and recorded 10
che Cleik's Office OF said County, | shall proceed to sell
above named tract Of land, on toe If h day of July next,
or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy and
discharge a claim, together with ell other incide ntal
expencss, which Asram b Hooe, Sr. has against said
Gryme's Land, as ore of his securities to a Bond exc.
cuted to Henry Gardiner, deed. OF Charles County,
Maryland, aud for which the said deed Of trust was
originally oxocuted-I shall only convey such title az
Is vested 10 me as trustee, but | believe the title 10 be
utqiiefh nAble. ID. LEWIS, Trustee.
play IL. 2-Wtds
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May l3
VIRGINIA MILITARY LANDS.

-- NULUMBUs, OHIO, April TN, 1881.
HNHE undersigned, CouuselIers at Law, beg leave
Il to give notice 70 the claimants ard original own
ers oil virginia Military Lands located in Ohio, tina,
they will prosecute any and all rights TO these lands,
WHICH may be confied TO them, with as little delay as
possible aud Tor a reasonable compensation.
Many thousand ucres Of these lands were sold for
taxes IN the y'ers lSO4-5-6-and z, and the original
proprieior' or their hairs. suppose their title thereto is
wholly lost, by reason OF said sale. This is a mistake.
Ine sale Sl land Tor taxes In OHIO, are generally void.
Our residence is at the sea-, OF government, where we
have ready access to The Records Of all sales of land,
Ter taxes, aud we will promptly give any Information
required 10 relation TO land, in this State. which NAV
be obtained in The public offices or o,herwi,e.
ORRISH PARISH and
LYME STARTLING, Jr.
April 90. IIa'wem
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LAND FOR SALE-


' VIE subscriber wishing to remove 10 the Western
Il Country, offers for sale his land, lying about two
miles below Louisa Court House, on the Main Stage
Road, leading from the City OF Richmond, on which
Plantation there Is situated a good Brick House. finish.
ed about two years past, with six rooms, a passage run.
ming through IL, AMI a cellar containing one large dining
room, and another for a kitchen. with comfortable out
nou'es. The above mentioned Tract, contains about
Tour hundred and ninety acres,o t which one hundred &
twenty acres have been lately cleared, and is we'll adam.
ance Is IN woods, and is remarkably well ,imbered. II
hes In .he goid region OF Louisa, has a veil Of excellent
water In the yard, besides springs, which are entirely
convenient and Is situated in a good peighbfrhocd.
me above mentioned situation, is good for a Tavern.
a .Pfiva'e Residence, for a Professional Gentleman. or for
a carriage Maker, Cabinet Maker, or any otber Me.
chanic, being we'll T%imbered, as Timber Is yery scarce
in its visioity.
AT The same time and place, will be cold, two half
acre lots, situated adjoining the Hotel al Louisa Court
Reuse, with a Store House sc. on each lot. There r.
a Mall Stage that runs by the said Cc.... House. tvie.
every week, to the city Of Richmond. Louisa Court
House, Uhe vilage) is among The beet Stands In tho
country, Tor MERCHANDISING, as there is a great deal of
cash business done there.
a further description of The Property Is deemed I'M.
necessary, as 1t is expected that those who wish TO pur.
chase Will view the premises before the sale.
III the above Property is not sold before the second
Monday ieJuly next, II will be offered at public sale on
tina, day, at Louisa Court III use, il being court day:
III L should sell privately, previous TO July Louisa
Court, the public shall be notified.
May 1. 1--WE
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Aprill2'

N Northumberland county court,
a llih April, 1881
James Maley, PItG.
against
James MeClanahan, ard Polly, his wife, who wa.
Poly Maley, Johnston Maley, Iran Maley, Harriet
Matey, Lunsfofd Maley, HezekiAh MaIey, Sydnor
ley aud Ryston Maley, detds.
This day came the plaintiff, by his counsel, and il
appealing to the satisfaction Of The court, that The de
lendan'', James MeCianaban, and Polly his W fe, John
ston Maley, and Sydnor Maley, are not inhabitants of
THE State: on the mct'on OF the plaintiff, ii il ordered
that the said defendants appear here on the second
Monday in July next, and answer the bill OF the plain
tH, and that a copy of this order be forth with inserted
Tor two months excessively in the Richmond Eraui.
rer, and another copy posted at The front door of the
court.houss ct this county.
A Copy. Tes'e,
Nj. b. CRALLE C..
May 6. I2l-asws
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LAND FOR SALE.
TEVHE subscriber offer for saIa ~, :.

' VIE subscriber offers for sale, his tract of Land.
IA lying in Powhaian county, on Appomat,ox river.
about eighteen miles above Geniio, three below Gle.
mapt Town, and twelve above The Courthouse. sdioin.
ing the land OF CHARLES Eggleaton, Richard Watkins,
Hugh French, and others. The tract contains about
eight hundfed actes; between two and three buodr.d
oil which are creek aud river lows grounds of yerv en-
eeiieni quality, equal to any on .Appoma,lox river.
some oil 'be river low grounds are yet unelsared. The
hish land Is In q gcoj State for cultivation, and The mr.
chaser Will have IT in his power 10 seed from 100 IN
LOU bushels oil wheat, or good corn and tobacco land.
ne wood lahd is wtll.timbered, and more Than a sut-
neiency ior the support of the plantation, independents
" OIL the uncleared low.grounds. Tha improvements
consist oil an overseer's house and good negro ouar.
,ers, an exce'lent new granary and thre sbing machine
a"aehed to ~, and tobacco barns sufficient, Tor eurinr
twenty or thirty thousand weight Of tobacco. Aov
person wishing TO view the land, will a, spy inns b.
SHOWN IL by my brother, c. EEgleston, who lives Adj.
joining, or Mr.. Hugh French, who al press nj occupjes
W The purchaser will be allowed The privilege Of
seeding a crop OF wheat this fall. Should the sbove
described land be not sooner cold privately, notice Of
when WIZ be given, IL will be scd publicly. 10 the
a'shies' bidder, at Hugh French's Tavern, on Inc Buck.
Inghain road, twelve miles above Ponha,an Court
Hoife, on Tburfday, the 18Th day OF August, II fair.
HDo', the next fair day. The terms fhall be accom-.
Hoda'ing, and will be made known on the day of ,ale.
or on application 10 The subscriber residing 10 Amelia
county. WIN. EGGLESTON.
May 20. s-wtd.
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NOTlCE.-The Subscriber offers for sale about, 6y.
~ Thousand acres Of land, 10 the vacinity OF Amberst
Court House aud New Gasgow, these lands are plea.
sanity situated on the Stage road, running North and
south, and within ten miles OF jones River, The soil
good resting on . strong clay foundation. and il IA.
Voufable TO The production tf all kinds Of grain, hemp
and tobacco; The country il remarkably healthy, and
aoounds 10 hne springs Of the best water. These lands
ere well improved, with good Orchards, a valuable
aud will admit OF several divisions, and will be Divided
90 as to sui, purchasers. I have also Tor sale some well
improved lots in the town Of New Glasgow, on one
OF hem is a large and commodious Tavern with Gar.
dens and all necessary out Houses.
These lands and lots will be sotd on accommodations
terms 10 suit purcbsIers-for further Information an.
ply to The subscriber living In New Glasgow.
May @ 12f-wsws
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April %.

a DEMONSTRATORS NOTICE.-An persons bay
IA ing claims against the Estates of Mary M. C. p.
kootes and VIM. III. Prosser, decd. late of the County
oil Gloucester, are earnestly requested to present them
close his administration upon said Estates, with The
present year, and distribute the assets in his hands.
JOHN TABB, Admir-.
April ~ u3-wSt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-05-24
GREAT STEAMBOAT DISASTER.

The steamboat Washington, which left New York on
Saturday afternoon, for Providence, OR. I) was acciden-
tally run into at IL o'clock at night, by the Chancellor
Livingston, and so much injured that she sunk in 10 or
20 minutes. The 2l engineer, MI. Sherman, was
yet ascertained, are missing. All the other passengers
were saved, and proceeded for Providence in the Pre-
sident. The baggage, about 30 packages Zone half the
quantity on board) of merchandise, $4,000 in specie,
and the same amount in notes, al'o saved.