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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-06-28

hRURY LANE FOR SALE.-By consent OF par
~ ties, the Subscriber will sell at public Auction,
on the premises, on the 9th day OF August next that
well known residence, Drury Lane lying in King Will
lam county, on the Main Road from the Courthouse 10
West Poinnearly equi'distant from the Mauapony and
Psmunky Rivers, being about two aud halt miles
from each, and convenient to several herring and shad
fsheres.This situation is known 10 be one among the
heatbiest in the lower country-aboundng in excel
lent waterand iom the peculiar properties OF the soil
well adapted TO the culture Of corn, wheat, SC. &c.
The Tract contains 500 acres, and has on II very
valuable Mill Seat. The neghbourhood is a very de-
srable one and the subscriber will take pleasure in
showing the premises to any person wishing examine
them-Terms one-third cash, and the balance in two
equal annual payments, with a deed in trust on the
Land, 10 secure the payment thereof
June 7. 3-w4w' THO MOSS, .8gsnt.
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NOR SALE The Subscriber being spxious 10 re-
n move TO the West, offers bis well kt farm,
(Sweet Halo ia the lower part Of King William couD-
~, for sale. IL contains 400 Of high land and
800 OF marsha great portion of which be
claimed, with very little expense The high land is equal
TO any 10 this section OF country The Improvements
are good. Barn, ihriy-eight by twenty feet, and
negro quarters, have hem built in the las year. A
minute description OF the elegance, the many coDve-
niences and advantages Of this place, deemed
eesssry as ia presumabe, none will purchase before
viewing or usking particular enquiries respe sing the
same -Shouic his valuable Estate be fvatefy sold
before The 4ih day OF August next on Inst day, fii
fair, II not the fret fair day henafer) II wall be offer.
ed to The highest bidder, on the premisesAt the same
place and time, will also be sold, all Of his househo
and kitchen fuTniiure farming utensils, ard stock Of
every description For further particulars, apply to
Nav 6 12l-wrds WILLIAM RUFFIN.
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uNOR RENT.-The subscriber wishes to rent or
~ lease for more years, his Tavern establish
men at Lunenburg Courthouse; the houses well
calculated for public entertainment, and conveniently
arranged for that purpose-Terms made know APP
plication TO the subscriber living the premises
WILLIAM Ii. TAYLOR.
June "a I3-u
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE-Pur.
susnt to the last III and testament OF John Sh-l.
ton deed the subscriber will sell by public auction
to the bidder, on The 25,h day Of July next
the premises, upon credit Of twelve months, tho
tate in the county Of Hanover of which the said John
Shelton, died seized-Thi, estate contains abou,
a9s acres OF land and lies upon Totopotomoy Greek,
in the County OF Hanover about IL mls from the CT
" Of Richmond and eight from Hanover Court
and adjoios the lands OF Thomas Gardner and others
about e ~ acres OF the land creek low grounds
Tho improvements consist OF barn and the usual on,
houses and = comfortable two story brick DIV, lin
house.
Bond and security with deed Of trust upon The
property, will be required Of tie purchaser.
EDWIN SHELTON, Ad'or with the
toiII annexed Of John Shelton.
N. B.-Ths subscriber now resides upon The above
farm, and will take pleasure 10 showing il to p.rsons
disposed to purchase. 8. Adm'or.
persons having claims against the estate or heirs
OF the aid John Shelton, will pressnt them duly au-
'hentiea tsd TO James Lyons, Esq Attorney Law 10
the City Of Richmond, by tho first day OF December
next. EDWIN SHELTON, Adm'or with
the tciIi ANNEXED Of John Shelton, deed
June IL. 1l-wtds
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a MOST DESIRABLE RESIDENCE FOR SALE.

- wish to sell the Estate adjoining the City Of
chmsnd, called Belvdere containing seventeen acre.
Land, with dwelling and other Houses, calculated for
the accommodation OF large family. This property
has in bearing, and approaching that state, selection
OF Fruit Trees and Grape Vines, Of more than hun
bred varieties; and beside garden OF acres high
ly manured with extensive and very productive As
Paragus and Strawberry Beds, the brick walls by
which the whole IL enclosed and subdivded
afford borders for early vegetables equal in extent 10
large garden and admirably adapted to such purpose
he lands not employed in gardening full rich for
that or any other culture, to which owner might in
cline to devote them, and II desirable TO a purchaser
six acres, not Within but adjoining the enclosure, will
be embraced in the SALE Persons disposed TO pur-
chase will please apply to Mr.. Thomas Taylor, in
Richmond, or the subscriber the premises.
WILLIAM ANDERSON.
May 81. eff
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juno IL,

H1ERSONS having claims sgaiost the estate Of
IL James Gsvsn, late Of Hanover, w II bring them
oI ward, and those indebted it, will please make i'm
mediate payment 10 either JAMES GOVAN,
EDWARD GOVAN,
ARCH'D GOVAN,
Exors Of James Govas, deed.
June S-u6w
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I'm pursuance Il a decree OF the County Court OF
Powhstan pronounced on the 18Th day Of May, 1881.
Ia . sass 81 Elizabeth Radord and others, eainst
Richard Radford aud Others the undersigned, Com
ssis.soers therein named will proceed, on Wednesday
the l7ih day Of August mex, Cha, bsing Powhstsn
County Court day) AT the front door Of Richard Bases
tavern In the town Of ScosvilIs, In said county, to sell
TO The highest bede, public auction, tract Of land
In the said decree men'iOn.d. containing about 275
ingham and NsgresArm Roads, adjoining the lands Of
JshA Jordan ans Claiborne Watkins estate and others,
ssd 10 the came land Of which George Radtord dice
sslxsA The terms Of the eale will be third Of the
PStehass money ia sash, and The balance In one aad
tive years equal instruments, TO be secured by tonds
with COED personal security, and deed Of upon
the land. CHARLES SELDEN,
MILTON p. ATKINSON
HENRY BOWLES,
THOMPSON BLUNT, Sen.
Commitment
Juae 10 LIVE
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BY order Of ths Board Of Public Works.
Known

UpELL TAVERN FOR REN OR LEASE The
IL Bell Tavern is offered for Rent or lease, and pos
session given the first day Of October next; this estab-
the stables extensive, and very conveniently situated
with well Of water in the yard. The premises SC
we'll known, moro particular description is deemed
unnecessary-for terms apply to
AMOS LADD,
8 doors Vest of the Pa Banks.
Richmond. 9th Me: June "a. 13-tf.
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"INERAL SPRING FARM FOR SALE.-The
lXH subscriber intending 10 remove TO town, will
oHer at public sale, on the premises, Monday. the
20h day OF July, the farm which he resides,
The Brooke Turnpike, miles from Richmond, contain
ing PAL of land, about So woods, the ba
lance, which is cleared and enclosed has 20 OF
rich low grounds, on the Brook Creek, which runs
through the farm. The Upland is very level, and Of
good quality, retaue manure WELL AID Is adapted to
corn wheat, Cats, rye aud clover and large portion
Of it admirably suited 70 berdsgrass, is weil-di,ched
and may be probably converted into a meadow. TO
which purpose, part Of is at present applied The
Improvements are convenient dwelling house, for a
large family, Office near the house, frame smoke
house, and kitchen, negro houses with shineed roofs
and brick chimnies, oveFseers house, in the farm
yard, which contains well Of excellent water, and is
enclosed with close plank fence and cedar pos,s,
two large and convenient frame barns, with house
for a wheat machine attached to OF them,
house and OF stables, with hay lofts and sb S.
eIs weather boarded and singled, all in good repsr,
and capable Of sablng 20 horses, and many cattle
excellent market garden, containing acres en-
closed with cypress paing aud cedar poss and
well constructed ice house, within 100 yards OF The
pond, which, together, with the produce OF the garden,
yields consder able income. Gentlemen wanting a
summer retreat, will find this desirable one, or per-
Opposed TO accommodate families, during The
season, would doubtless 6nd this favorable stu
alton Tor 1t purpose from the 'alubry Of the air. and
use Of the mineral spring. The situation is remaIkably
ealthfu which ten years sdeDee, with large fan
lily, has abundantly proved
The little clear and unineumbered. Terms made
known the day Of sale. Those Inclined to purchase
are invited TO vie " The premises.
Alter the Gale Of the lard, shall OPPOSE of such
gToes ns residence in town will enable me 10 dispense
with. AIso, the stock Of horses, mules, cattle, hogs,
sheep, wagon, carts, wheat roschiue, wheat fan,
and farming utensils, blood mare and splendid col,
two years OLD, by Contention, out Of Timolron
&s. &c.
Application 10 be made 10 Thomas Taylor, E,q. who
the farm. JACOB M0RDECAI
June TO- Dds Spring Farm, Henrico Co.
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Jhho 40 lA-W6.
UNEMPLOYMENT FOR CIVIL ENGINEERS
~ The President and Directors OF the Board Of Pub
lie Works OF Virginia. are DESTROYS of obtaining tho
viessot Civil Euginser, during ths present year. to
survey, under the direction Of tho Principal
81 ths State, the Shenandoah and the country sd
jaesnt thoreto, with view OF ascertaning the pras
sbility and relative advantages and Of
the mProvement Of said river, by locks aud DAMS
by canal or Of rail road through the Valley of said
river.
They wish also TO employ another Engineer TO sx-
anime and survey Black Wster riper a.eertsin the
psacticaby ef oPepng that river and cutting canal
from Pagan Creek near Smi,h6eld, io Isle OF Wight.
10 nsvigsbis point in said Black Water river aud
from ths head Of Black Water river to Appoat,ox i-
vsrat or near Petersburg probable that other
vsys n, az also be required.
Applicants will be expected 10 produce satisfactory
tesmosiils OF their c'mpe'ensy and skill, from Civil
Engineers Of estsbshed high reputation, and state
what compensation they may deem adequate 10 th.if
services
BY order Of tbs Board OF Public Works.
J. BROWNIE.
Second Auditor.
u The Edi.o's Of the National Ia,siligsnerr ard
Telegraph. will plea'e publish the above advertise m
ense week for three weeks, and send their acceun,
10 NE II Auditor Tor payment
june "a.
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NOT1CE.-PursuaBi to the provisions OF tho last
~ wi aud testament Of The late Cbarlrs Wood-op,
shall as his Acting Executor, proceed 10 SELL at pub
lie auction, On Wednesday, the 18Th day Of July, fair,
II not the next isir day, the following valuable tracts
Of land. viz:-Tbs tract called SANDERsoN, lying
the South side Of Willis River, aud adjoining the came,
10 the county oil Cumberland, containing upwir Of
200 acres greater part OF which is low grounds, equal
10 any lands on that sream:-Tbs tract called THO.
MAS, adjoining The lands Of Talon WoodsoD, Daniel
SaDdsrson, and others, containing 80 acres OF good
qualify, The greater part Of which 10 10 wood-:-Tbe
,ract called TABBs', lying in the county Of Buckiog
ham, OH the North sds Of Randolph, Geek, and sd-
joping the same, containing upwards Il 200 acres.
Also, one other tract, called RANDoLPH's CREEK
lying 90 both sides OF the same in The county OF Buck
Dgham, containing between and 500 acres.
The sale OF the whole will take place on that day,
II The house on SAndersonS tract, and The will
be one-hird 10 IL months third 10 yeas ADD The
remaining one-ihird in years from the day Of sale
Bonds and security with deeds OF trust the properly,
will be required for ,be payments. The trust deeds moi
70 be 10 force until the last paymsnt IL due
TARLTON WOODSON,
Aeting ES'or Of Charles Voodson, Died
June 10 9--wAwE
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t1rhs enquirer published twice week generally and
aes week during the session Of tho State Legislature
price, Dollars annun
chartered participating banks, ony) will be
Editors will
hitting By mai,he postage Of all paid
a. No paper Willie disconnrcd the discretion fthe
Ritors) until all arrearcses have boen paid up.
a. will tho payment nne papers
Asve the teuth GRATIS.
--''-- TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
Onesqusre OR LESS-Frst insertion DISSATISFACTION
uauance, 50eents.
ssNo until paid
by in this city, its environs.
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NIOIlCE -froPossis Will 90 received Tor repairing
IN the ell OF Louisa County, (sccording TO plan
which may be application a. the Clerks Off
Of said county, until the expiration Of four weeks
from this ,ims. Persons making proportions, will
direct them "to the Commissioners apPoiniei 10
tract for tho repairs OF the jill Of Louisa County, to
the ssrs Of tho Clerk Of the Court OF said county.
BY THE COMMISSIONERS.
Inns 20 l4-w3w
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NEW ADVERTIS1MRN rs

II AND FOR SALE Tho subscriber wishes 10
il sell the land npsn which no now resides, in the
county OF King & Queen, Immediately In tho fork
the D. agon and Exa swamps containing by late
vey. ala aerss, largo portion OF which 10 frat rate
low.grounds.
The whole tract Il we'll adapted to tho growth Of
corn, cotton, oats and what There two dwelling
houses. large barn, and al Necessary out houses, to-
ssthsr W h an ice house. The terms shall be az
cemmodatng - will Do required by any person who
may wish 10 Purehase.
JOHN W. ROBINSON
June 20. l4-w8w
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TTo be continued
Sr. LOUIS. Missouri. May {

Increment agasnstthe Indians. On a requ-
sition from the Governor of Illinois, detach-
ment of six companies Of U. s. troops, from the
Sd and Oh Regis. left Jefferson Barracks yes
terday, in the steamboat Enterprise, nr Rock
Island, to quiet some difficulties at present sub
sisting betw cen our citizens and the Sac and Fox
indians in that neighborhood. The detachment.
we understand. is accompanied by General
Gaines. We have no very definite account of
the origin Of the disturbances: the Indians are
said to be the aggressors-to have trespassed on
the property Of the whites, burning their fences,
&c. The land upon which these Indians reside
was sold by them to the U. States, but by some
arrangement they were allowed to remain on 1t
for longer time than stipulated in the treaty.
They are now very unwilling to remove, being
very much attached to it as the burial place Of
their forefathers; and it is thought necessary to
apply force to effect the object.
We understand that Coz. Reynolds, of Illi-
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rcoMMUyIcArED.l

.Hr. Edi,or-I have been waiting some days
mast for call for public meeting, in behalf OF
the sufferers BY the late fire in Fayetteville.-
Iris calamity, so sudden-so overwhelming
50 distressing-so uncxampled, is calculated to
excite every sympathy Of the human heart: The
towns north and south Of US are pouring in their
contributions to the relief of houseless sufferers
Shall we not throw IN our mite? Shall town
proyerb,al for its charity and hospitality, not do
something Gor the relief of sister town, now,
alas. heap of ruins. With your permission,
request meeting Of the citizens OF Alexandria
disposed to succor their distressed felow-cizens,
TO be held This Eusning, at half past O'Clock.
a, the room under the Brook Lodge; where l
hope to see many Of the benevolent and cha,
ritable We, ourselves, have experienced the
scourse, aud know what it is "to feel for others
VINO. HUMANITY.
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aois, has put in reqnisltiou part OF The militia
of that State. The same conduct in Gov. Mil
Ter, of this State, met the disapprobation Of the
people, and Gov. Reynolds also deserves cen
sure. There can be no necessity for these ire
quent drafts upon the services Of the Militia,
when Uuted States troops are stationed at
point So favorable for being put in immediate re-
QUESTION. Such movements are very properly
regarded as popularity hunting schemes on the
part of their authors-by which large sums of
Uncle Sau,'s money are made to circulate IN the
disturbed districts, without any corresponding
benefit. We have no notion of approving such
humbugs.
p S. Since the above was written, we have
learned, that the lisaffected Indians are compos-
ed of small bands of the Sac, Fox. and Winnie
bago tribes; that large proportion OF the seve-
raj nations have repoved according to tie treaty;
aid that those remaining express very hostile
feelings against the United states.
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IcoMMuNiCATED.

Nr. Editor-l trust that your appeals, with
regard 10 the celebration Of the approaching 4th
of July, are not to be disresarded. Will our
Young men permit this glorious day to go by un-
honored? Can nothing be done:
II the time is now too short for any other pre-
parations, would appeal to the patriotism OF the
volunteer companies. They should at least ce-
,ebra,e the nations birthday. They can each
have public parade and dinner. Let them, at
Inc festive board, have the Charter of our free
men read and pledge, in flowing bumpers, their
:, lives, their fortunes and their sacred honors"
N defence of Liberty and Union.
'SEYENTY-SiX.
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/" NoTIcE.-The first Of July will comp"
another volume OF this Gazette. It's the lHND
ton OF S. SNowpEH to 90 on a collecting ~,
and it is hoped that such Of our subscribers j. J
may then call upon will be prepared 10 81
their dues. -.
Our'distant country subscribers are req'''.l
to transmit the amount of their subscrPWo'
mail, at our risk. Those of them who nave i
several years taken the paper. without pey%
cent, will, after waiting reasonable u"e,
receive it any longer. II is our In'snu.'
strike from the list those who never man''e.'
least disposition to pay. This call, we uu'I 10
be attended to. The small accounts We
scattered over the country. would, IN the n
gate. amount TO considerable sum. ool ".
are due to many of our country friends 'oI
punctua'I'y. We wish We could say tn" D
all of them. .,
.Aieraadria. June1 II, lSSl-lawtls'd!
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A0SD>

We understand that the private disclosures
made by LETTERS. alias Gibbs. the pirate. with re-
gard to his confederates, were communicated to
the President Of the United States some time
since by the two individuals to whom thew were
made, being advised by several respectable gem
tlemen to proceed to Washington for that pur-
pose
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5 SNOWNEN.
EDG SN0WDEN

Attached to the GAZETTE OFFICE, is ff''
ing Room, where will always be found tue p'H
cipal papers published in the Union This ko'o
Is open TO strangers ana subscribers only No.
subscribers eau have the use of the Room 81 o
per annunl.
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lNSS

The Albany Evening Journal, referring to the
fatal explosion on board the steamboat General
Jackson, says-"Ths deplorabIc accident is
said to be the result of the most cupabIe neglect.
An Incompetent boy had charge Of the engine,
and neglected to blow of steam, or supply the
boiler with water"
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TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE IA. 1881.

!g.i!y Paper IS per a,s,ms-COuntry Paper IS
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1831-01-27
At Court Of Probate holden at Salisbury,
scithin and for the District Of Sharon, on tie
Sd day Of January, A. d. 1851

At a Court Of Probate holden at Salisbury,
acithin and for the District Of Sharon, on tie
Sd day Of January, A. ID. 1851
Present, Samuel Church. Esq, Judge.
ETPON the petition of ALvA BUSHNELL, Of
~ Pine Plains, in the County Of Dutchess,
and State Of New-York, showing to this
court, tina t he is Guardian of Henrietta Bush
nell. of Milan, in said county Of Duchess, a
minor. That said minor is the owner Of re-
al estate situated in said Salisbury, viz One
thirteenth part of portion Of that farm Of
land situated in said Salisbury. formerly own
I'D by Gideon Bushnell. late or said Salisbury.
deceased, 10 common with the heirs and
devisees Of said Gideon Bushnell. deceased,
and which said minor is entitled TO as one Of
said deyisees. valued at about two hundred and
twenty dollars. That it would be for the in
terest Of said minor that said lands be sold
and vested in other real estate or otherwise
for the benefit and interest OF said minor ac-
cording to law praying 70, liberty to sell said
property for the purpose aforesaid, as per Pc
tition on file.
IL is ordered By this Court. That said Guar
dian give notice Of said application, by causing:
the same to be published in one ut the news.
papers printed in Litch6eld, in the county Of
Litchield, three weeks successively. at least
six weeks before the hearing: and that said
petition will be heard at the Probate Office in.
said district ON the first day of April next, ar
o'clock A. NJ. Certified from Record.
ST. SAMUEL CHuRcH. Judge.
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NOTICE.

VNHE Hon. Court Of Probate for the Dis
= trict Of Norfolk has limited and allowed
six months from the date hereof for the cred
itOrs Of the estate q!
MARTHA BURR,
late ut Norfolk, in said district. deceased, re-
presented insolvent, To exhibit their claims n.
gainst said estate; and has appointed the sub
serlhers. Commissioners to receive. Examine.
and adjust said claims. We shall attend 10
III" duties assigned us on the second Monday
Of February and Jane, A. D. 1891, at one
o'cl"ck in the afternoon Of each of said DAYS.
ut the dwelling house Of Jonathan H. Petit.
bone, in said Norfolk.
Amos PErrIBoNE, I Commits
HIRAM MILLS. sioners.
NorJolk, Dec. 20, 1881 81
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District Of Waterbury, SIS.

District Of Waterbury, SIS.
Probate Court, Jannavy 6, 1891.
Estate "f JOHN WARNER. late Of Plymouth,
deceased. s f.
VIE executor represents the estate nsolv-
= emf. and prays tho appointment Of Conn
'n'ss'"ners thereon Ordered. That Commis.
s."nfrs 10 receive and examine the claims Of
me c'sut"ss OF said estate he appointed at the
I, once IN Waterbury, ON the second
ln."nuay ~ Feornary. 1881. al nne o'clock in
the afternoon: Of which ali nersops - ;,,..
est will take Notice and apnear If ,h.~ a..
cause and bR heard thereof.
% JOEL HINMAN, .hadoe:
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POETRY.
-. 1te Providence P0triof.

IT,. Ehe PrOpidencs PatTi0s.
The character OfLstifia Hardy, sustained BY CIaru
IS;.h.r n the Comedy Of the Bellies Straagem, w"'
,;,,eu 20 the principle that it isenSer to change
h.,. into love, than excite love from ndi6erence.
The following may be taken az an illustration:
4 gave her a rOse-and gave her ring
And asked her to marry me then!
But she sent them all back-the insensble thing
g And said she'd no notion OF men.
told her I'd oceans Of money and goods,
And tried her to fright with grOwi;
But she answered she was Mt bro't up in the woods
To be scared by the shade ofan owl.
called her baggage, and every thing bad
i sighted her figure and form
Till a. length succeeded in getting her mad,
And she ragged like the sea in storm.
And then in the morning turned and l smiled,
And called her my angel and all;
And she Tell in my arms like wearisorne child,
And exclaimed" We will marry nert fall"