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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-29

AUDITORS OFFICE, SM .Noreni6er 1881.
BDUBLIC NOTICE.-The lists of Land tresf Of the
H. 4Heghany Mountains, which have been returned
- delinquent for the year 1920, and prior thereto have
prepared published and extensively dstrbtcd pur,
suan TO the act of the last General Assembly, All the
lands contained in these lists which shall be redeemed
exonerated in the mode prescribed by the act Just refer
red to- will be absolutely forfeited and be from
and after the first day of January next.
The lists OF Lands returned delinquent for the same pc
Rod, situated in the PaHey bet,ceen the Blue Ridge and
7Heghdny Mountains and also for few counties ON the
east side OF the Blue Ridge, have also been prepared
printed and circulated Such of the delinquent lands i'm
these latter lists contained and such only granted
by the Commonwealth since May l179, liable 10 for
fixture ON tile list day of January next redeemed or
eXonerated before that time The Auditor not the
of determining what portion OF the lands lying east of the
Allegheny Mountain granted subsequently, to MAY;
l719;-he presumcs, however, that it is consider abe
Very strenuous efforts have been made complete the
lists Tor more oil the counties the side of Blue
Ridge, but the task of executing the law of tile last session
has been found of great labor and difficulty: This
explanation is given iii answer to enquiries on
the subject.
All persons interested will be pleased observe that
dcmptons must be made by payment into the Treasury
and that besides The which charged the
printed lists, ten per centum per will be added Ia
each years taxation.
Very favorable opportunities will occur, through the
members of the Legislature about to assemble for inves
eating and discharging the arrearages of taxes
JAMES T., HEATH.
f,tdit0T Of PutLic accounts
Nov IL. 53-St
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VIE subscriber, having leased out his farm lyn,, on
James River, in the county of Buckingham 10 miles
above New Canton above the Virginia Mills and be-
low Scotsve, will; the 18th day or December II fair
not Inc next fair day. offer to the highest bidder for cash.
as likely young Negroes a In famcs) as any
IN he states all his stock of cattle hogs Sheep and
between three and four hundred barrels Of corn all his crop
oil blade odder nicely cured in the dry season. and web
put up; household and kitchen furniture tools belonging 10
me arm three or four thousand lbs. of pork and many
oer 'hngs not necessary TO be named credit UNI
ill the LIST of June 1892 the purchasers giving bond %
approved security All persons wishing purchase are
respectfully invited TO attend the sale will actually take
pace on that day; ROBERT NJ. BOILING
Oct25, 40 81.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

GNDUCArION.@My school will be continued the en-.
sA-Z suing year. at my residence in Hanover County
Shout 23 miles from Richmond and above Col Gooda's
My of instruction will comprise the latin French
and English Languages Geography With tie use Of the
Maps and Globes; regular of History with Chro
biology, Arithmetic; Mathematics and the art Of Surve wing
English Grammar and English COMPOSITIONS NV term sor
board Tuition ashng, Lodging, and Fuel are 800 the
scholastic year of ten months My school Yin commence
on the 18TH Of Jan. 1881 and terminate the 18th Dec
"A vacation OF four weeks will be given in the
There will be an examination at the close of the year;
the result of which will be 10 the parents guar
dams of children committed to my Particular aiten-
ton will be paid TO the moral conduct Of my pupils and
good discipline maintained in school have been engaged
In teaching for eight years past and fully sensible
the great responsibility which profession imposes NY
residence is unusually healthy and places
vice and dissipation. In relation character and auali-
locations, authorised to refer the following gentle
men, viz:
Right Rsr. Richard Claiming Moore, ID. ID. Of Rich
mond.
Rer. Wiilian armstrong; Of Richmond.
+. g. Il. James, g. 20. Of do
Rev. Withan, Meade, ID. ID. of Frederick COUNTY,.
Hanover, Dew. 1929. HERMON DAVIS
Certificate Of Bishop Moore.
Mr. H. Davis was employed by Bishop Meade pri-
yate tutor of his children for upwards two wears and
have every reason to believe approved by him. l.,
therefore, with proprety recommend Mr.; Davis such
parents may be disposed to employ him.
RICHARD CLAIMING MOORE;
letter addressed to me, must be directed Montpelier
Hanover county, va. HERMON DAVIS
Nov. 90. 57-,v,f
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PROpERTY rop

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SAIE.-Wm he
sold by auction, on Wednesday, the 18th of Decem-
ber fair otherwise the first fair DAY thereafter on the
son estate OF The late James Gova Hanovcr viz the
crops OF corn fodder hay &c., stock of horses mules
ne ana hos plantation Implements, household kitchen
furniture &c &c-A select library of nearly 500 vols,
put them at all injured and principally London ed
IONS Hogarhs most admired prints scenes from Shaks-
wood grand Pianos quantity of old plate together with
undry other articles, which will be exhibited on the day of
sale lERMs:-For sums above 10 dollars credit of 9
months will be allowed the purchasers on cyin bond
approved security; for that under cash will DE
reqed and in no instance is the property to be removed
without the terms of sale are complied with
JAMES GOvAN,
EDW u GOVAN
oct H. I45-tds ARCHIBALD GOVAN
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MEETING OF THE LOYAL COMPANY,

Meeeng oil the successors of the Loyal Company; will
IA De heiu az the Capitol in Richmond, Tuesday the
9th OF December 1t important that those
should be punctual in their attendance, as expected
ha partial dividend will be made among the members
ana business of much consequence to the company trans
acted the usual day OF meeting (he I'd Monday of De-
Gem6er has been anticipated because it is important that
meeting Of the Legislature tits advisable also that those
cang shares or parts OF shares, in the company should
blng WIN them or send by their proxies the evidence
they produce of their title by inheritance devise hr
transfer from the original shareholders
THOMAS w: GILMER;
Agent fer Successors Of Loyal Company
Nov. /. 5o-tJ
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HpROoKFIELD FOR SALE.-On Tuesday, the 18Th
ID day OF next month"; (December) if fair, if not the
next fair day thereafter will be sold, public auction
the premises, the Tract OF Land which now reside
called Brooked lying the Brook Turnpike Road five
miles above the City Of Richmond containing by late
survey 1913 There about 100 of first low
grounds the quantity of second low grounds and
the greater part of the high land of very good quality and
in thigh state of cultivation There seeded the land
from 10 TO 1870 bushels of wheat The buildings consist OF
commodots story dwelling house, and all the
sary outhouses much better than usually found
farms in this part of the country There very large and
nearly barn, with of the best resing machines
saw, which cost $3.50 There is very good spring
the house, and well of excellent water III tie yard
This is desirable county residence, and Is i-
GENTLY the city of Richmond, for gentleman resd-
ing ii to attend 10 business in that place; il is
more than one hours rde-Any gentleman wishing to
view the Plantation before the day of SALE will be shewn
it by my John, myself both of whom reside the
premises. The terms will be made known the day oil
sale, and will be accommodating.
At the time and place, will be sold at public
on all my stock OF horses mules, cattle (anong them
four yoke of good oxen hogs and sheep, plantation
s crop of corn, fodder, and hay, and articles
household and kitchen furniture For all sums under ten
dollars, cash will be required For all of and above
ten dollars credit of six months will he given, the pur-
chaser giving bond with approved security notes.
table and payable 1T OF tho Banks in Richmond with
approved endorsers BEN. SHEPPARD.
Nov. ii. 53-tds
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NOTICE-On Tuesday, the 18th Of December next, f
ia fair fnot the next fair day. Sunday exceptcdO will
be sold to the highest bidder at the late residence oho
Ellis deceased, in the county of Orange, 10 miles south
Court-housc-between 20 and 30 likely Negroes consist
ing OF men, women boys and children also the household
and kitchen furniture, consisting Of articles
% mcntion-two stills, plantation utensils, the stock of
horses hogs, sheep, cows and wagon and gear,
about 1000 pounds of fat pork the crop of tobacco
fodder hay, &c. &C. The terms of the sale are for all
of ten dollars and upwards credit of twelve months
will be given, the purchaser giving bond with approved
security for all under ten dollars cash will be rcqur-
ed. JOHN ELLIS, >,
Nov. 20. 57-3tr
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NOTICE.The undersigned is DESTROYS of adjusting the
V affairs Of his ntestac speedily as possible and
therefore requests al persons indebted 10 his ntestate TO
make payment he cannot delay the performance Of bis
duties lie also takes this method Of notifying all persons
having claims against his ncstae, his individual
count or as security for any person persons whatever
10 make known to him all such claims without delay Tho
notice will DO plead in bar Of such claims shall be
made known within Reasonable tine.
RICHARD 6. SMITH,
AdJn'r Of Vim Cunningham decd.
Nov H. 5o--1sw 12t Late cf Hanover county
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BNRUIT TREES.-BenrieO County Nursery. | have
for sale at my Nursery, within three and a half miles
OF Richmond large collection Of bdded Fruit Trees,
consisting of Arplc Pear Peach, Plum, Cherry, Apricot
Neoiarne Almond, &c. of the choicest kinds Asf make
II my Business TO select only those that have been found
succeed best in this climate having feb trees STAN
dTds In full bearing in my orchard Of nearly all the
kinds propagate therefore recommend them in per-
feet confidence Of their correctness Catalogues may had
gratis at the bookstore of Peter Coom where any orders
that may be left will be punctuaiy attended TO-
JOSEPH SINTON!
Grove Oct. is. 5l-wsw
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Nov. IL.

VALUABLE NEGROES, STOCK sc. for sale-On
v Wednesday, the 9TH of December, Of fair, if not
the next fair day thereaerD will SELL at the late rtsi-
dence of Dr. Gaus Dean in Gloucester county, the whole
Of his personal estate consisting of about 80 valuable
Slaves, stock of horses, CATTLE sheep and hogs, farming
utensils, household and kitchen furniture, and the crop
oats and foddcrThe slaves will be sold for cash
and the other property credit Of months Bonds
with approved security will be required of the purchaser
before the property is rcmovcdThe sale will be connu-
ed from day 10 day until the whole is sold
CHRIS, T0MPKdNS, } Executors
JOHN ID. JARVIS Qf
HENRY W. TABB, Gaius Dean
Nov. 10. 5l-tds
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a DMIINISTRATORS SALE-The Subscriber, as
IN administrator of Isaac Oliver Esq dec, will sell by
public auctions TO the highest bidder, Monday the 10th
day of December next i fair if not otherwise the first fair
day ater at the farm lately occupied by Mr. Oliver in the
county of Hanover, all his Household and Kitchen Furn
urc and the entire stock of Horses, Hogs Sheep and Cat
e and the crop of Corn and Fodder made upon the
this year. together with the Farming Utensils of every kind
And on Thursday, the 22d day of the month"; at the
farm owned by Mr.. Oliver, in the county, called
Spring Grove the stock of Horses Hogs and Cattle there
and the crop of Corn and Fodder made there this year.
gcther with the Farming Utensils of every kind Terms:
For all sums of Ten Dollars and under, cashor all SUNS
above Ten Dollars; credit Of six ponths will be allowed.
All persons having claims against the estate request
ed TO present Them duly authenticated, for payment; and
all those indebted the estate hereby required make
immediate payments the subscriber wishes I'd settle his
account. EDWIN SHELTON,
administrator Of Isaac Oliver, deceased,
Oct. IL I5-tds
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FOREIGN.
C Continuation Of .Ne,cs received By Ae late arrais
, az ~; 1orH, 70 NE ION October, from London.

"The Spectator thus refers the defeat ce bill
and gives list Of the Speakcts for and against it,
The consequences of this decision can contcm:
plate without regret and dsnay 1t IL evident either that
the Ministry must out and Reform be abandoned in de-
spair; that the Upper House be entirely remodel
led tSould not be possible to obtain working majority
at less cost than the creation of fifty sixty Peers We
will not positively assert though sl hope, that
the Ministry will counsel or the Monarch assent such
creation II they do not, the prospect TO the country is
dark and dismal beyond any former example The Peers
by their conduct have done 81 that men could do to de-
two"
The following Isl list of the speakers on both sdos en
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KNXECUTOR'S SALE.--will bo sold at public auction
~ to the hghestbiddc Monday 18th day Of Deem
Der next at Lebanon the former residence Of Henry b.
Christian decd of Charles City, if fair fnot the first fair
day thereafter the stock of horses cattle sheep and hogs
household end kitchen furniture, plantation utensils, and
crop Of fodder, oats peas, &C. belonging to the dcce
dents estate TeTms.-For all sums exceeding $40, nine
months credit will be given, with interest from the day
sale, which will be remltled If punctuay paid, and for all
Of ten dollars and under, cash will be required BOND
and approved security will be required of the purchasers
All persons having claims against tho estate, desired
present them for seemcnt-and all those indebted,
requested TO settle the same.
EDMUND CHRISTIAN, } t.os,;,o..
VIM. J.. WALKER, HNOO"'oI''
Nov. 10. 5f-wtdy
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The ENQUIRER published twice week, generally,
thfeo times week during tho session of the State Legislature
price tho Same as Five Dollars nhnr payable adj
~ IN payment The Editors win guarantee tho safety OF cmng
them b ai tho postage OF all etes being paid by the writer's
discretion of tho
Siitors, until all arrearsges have been paid Up.
Whoever wi guarantee the nine have
TERMS OF ADVERTISING
r Ono square ess First Insertion cen,s-eaeh conou.
pace 50 cents No advertisement Inserted has bhe been
paid for assumed by person city onviron
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~ RUNAWAY FOR sAtEs-In obedience to an order
Of the County Court Of Cumberland, viii be sold 10
the highest bidder public auction, for cash, Cumber
and Courthouse, the 4th Monday in November, (be-
nS 'Iu' uayD negro woman save, caed bridget John
Jail Of this county runaway, satisfy her Jail fees Sc
s. IT, PARRACK
Nov. f. BI--wtw Jalor Of Cumberland County
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VENHE School at Edgewood, Hanover, for the instruc.
n ton OF youth under the age Of IL years, will open
as heretofore the 10Th jan and continue until the 18th
December following, with vacation of one month in the
summer. The Creek Latin, and English Languages,
History, Geography, Arithmetic and Mathematics will
be taught Terms are-Fdt hoard and furnishing all
things usually comprchended In II, and tuition $120 one
hall payable In advances the other OH the LIST November
next. CARTER BERKELE
Nov. IL. 52-2awIm
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HbURSUANr to a deed of trtst executed by Rich'd
X. Jones and wife, and Of record in the Clerks OF
hco OF Amelia to secure the payment OF certain sums Of
money, due to William r. Johnson. John II. Walk and
others, shall proceed TO SELL for cash, at Amelia Court
house, the 22d day Of December next it being Amelia
court day. certain tract Of Land containing sos
Mabin, and others also negro woman, named Caro-
lne-The title to the above property is considered good
but acting Trustee, shall only convey such title
vested In mci VIM. r. EGGLESTON Trustee
Nov, 70 57-tds
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NMPORrANT!-It having just come TO the knowledge
Il of the subscriber that advertisement from SUI
peor Court of Chancery of Virginia appeared in the Ma
tona Inellgencer ofthc I'd Oct $780, and successfully
In the Richmond Enquirer nquirng for the relatives of the
late Thomas III. Bradley of the city of Richmond, native
Of Great Britain, who died ntestate This give notice
that his eldest sister, Eleanor Evans, formerly Eleanor
Bradley, IL residing in Leeds, Yorkshire, England
And having also to the subscribers knowledge that
person styling herself Sophia Bradley appears claim
ant the estate of the said Thomas H. Bradley; hc here
by gives notice that the deceased never had relative OF
that name and that John G. Williams who also appears as
claimant, is unknown to the family Any person who
furnish any information relative the above mentioned
tate IA respectfully and earnestly requested furnish the
by letter, addressed to H. Evans, of the Edi-
tor OF the Richmond Enquirer and any expense that may
be incurred, will chcerfuy be paid by
HENRY EVANS, Brother-inaw to the decd.
Nov. 20. 57-3r
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"a HAVE farmed Mai. John p. White celebrated Race
n Horse COLLIER. He will stand the ensuing season ut
Chesterfield, Mcckenburg county, Virginia. His rcpuas
ton and character Race Horse, needs comment,
he is well known to the racing world The will
commence the first of March next; previous which
Time the terms of the season, Pedigree Performances &c
will be published which have no doubt will eDe him
10 rank AZ Stallion he has done Racer. He is Ia
ken from the turf without the least injury.
RICHARD G. PURYEAR.
Nov. 20. 57-wU
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NEW R0AD--NEw BRIDGE--AppoM Arrox RI.
IN vER--.fneiia and Chesterfield Countits:
Notice hereby given that petition will be presented
to the next General Assembly OF Virginia, praying that
law may be passed authorizing road to be opened from
Cousins road in the county Of Amelia crossing Appomat-
tox river at Puryears lowet corner, and runing from
thence to the Petersburg road at Benan Mocdys
tavern in the county OF Chesterfield:
TtIOS: T: GILES;
ROBERT COUSINS, Sen.
ED. w. ANDERSON,
Sept. %. 99--wIw WASH. f.. TORBURN
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WRoARDING.--Mrs sAnAm PURCELL, on Main 81.
NE one door below Granniss Son s. Brothers, s prepar
bd to accommodate Ladies' and Gcnuemcn by the week
month years reasonable terms. Her com.
Iosbio and her table well furnished h tho best the mar
kotaRrds Also 10 II Members Of 0e Legislature can
be accommodated. Nov. 20. 50-w2w
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LAND MD NEGKOES FUK SALE.
PURSUANT 10 the last will and testament of James
81 Walker, decd and decree Of the County Court Of
Buckingham, will be sold the premises, to the highest
bidder, Mondays the 26h December next the of
land belonging to the Estate of the late Col James Walker
decd, containing about 1900 This land is situated
on the waters of Fish Pond and Holiday Creeks-mos
which is standing in woosve six hundred acres of
good high land for tobacco, the balance good grain land
some excellent flats In fine state for tobacco with good
two story dwelling house, Kitchen garden granary and
other outhouses There is also good mill lately re- built
The above land will he divided sold in one entire tract
on credit one, two, and perhaps three years The
groes very likely and valuable; they will be sold on
credit OF IL months together with the crop of all kinds
stock, household and kitchen furniture plantation tools
the purchasers giving bond with approved security ANY
person wishing to view the premises will apply TO the
subscriber, who lives convenient and will show the same
at any time JOEL WATKINS.
Nov. !. [b0--tG Ex'Or. of Jas w alLcr decd
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UNEMALE EDUCATION School elf coptlnu

ENEMALE EDUCATION.-NIy School win continue
n the ensuing year, commencing on the 10th Of Januas
ry, and terminating on the 18th Of December with va
cation Of one month in Summer In this School will be
taughtorthogfaphy Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Eng.
lish GRAMMAR Geography, History, Chemistry &C Terms
for boord, washing &c. $780, tuition Sl5-For needle
paper. painting velvet &c S6 for music $40 per ses.
sion. Postpaid communcatlons addressed to Ann s. C.
Bondusnt vile, Prince Edward county will be a..
tended to- Nov e S2--wiwf
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N OIlCE.-MRs NELSON'S Boarding Establishment
being completed, by the addition of large and airy
1udng' she is prepared TO accommodate gentlemen and
their families, gentlemen, ladies', with board by tho
week, month, any longer period Visitors TO the city viii
lind the situation pleasant aud healthy, within one hundred
yards OF the Capitol Square and commanding most bcau
fu exceent BEDS and the best fare the market
will Afford number Of the members of the ensuing lie.
gs1turc can be accommodated. Oct 7. 1855 s. w4w1
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VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE am disposed to
sell my Mill and Plantation, on Cars creek in the
county OF Rockbridge, lying the highway from Coving-
ton and Bath to Lexington; distant about six miles from the
latter and two miles from the north fork of James River
which is navigable to Lynchburg This farm contains up
wards Of 400 acrcsa large portion of which is of excel
lent quality, and has sufficient quantity OF meadow-a
OF which is watercd The Improvements good
try farm house, and all necessary out-houscs; barn
of the first order, and 200 cleared land which may
be divided into ten fields, TO have running water
in each valuable Merchant Mill, lately built with
two pair of sonesthc house is three stories high and
large enough to contain ten thousand bushels of wheat
The situation Of this farm, Independent of its fertility adds
manufactures of Iron of Lexington the College Of Wash
ington-and affords excellent stand for country store
gentleman DESTROYS Of residing in Lexington
oil his children, could, with convenience, attend to- and
draw all his supplies from this farm. The Mill which has
good cuson aud which, with good management, may
RETAIN situated the lower end of the tract and may
be separated from il without Inconvenience. am willing
to sell them sepaate The terms Of sale will be made
venert TO purchasers. a. STUART.
Sauhton, Novr. 10th, 1881. 5i-6t
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ENOR SALE-A tract Of Land in the county of Char
lotte, at the confluence of Little Roanoke and the
larger river OF the sometimes called Staunton
kiver) known generally as RANDoLPH's LOWER Guam
TER 1t thought to be inferior plantation on the
river contains about and than) thousand three
low grounds. There is considerable quantity also of
low ground Little Roanoke and Horsepen Creek plenty
Of plant patch ground and much of the high land very
hne Ii has small convenient gist MILL and the pana-
ton is uncommony compact and TO cultivate
being nearly as broad il is long.
Also, BUsHY FOREST, containing nearly two thousand
seven hundred acres. both sides Little Roanoke This
tract approaches Charlotte house. and would
suit professional man. If sold private SALE it will
be offered at public sale the first Monday in December
next, being Charlotte day, the Court This
tract be, and will Of reque be divided suit pur-
chasers, into two, three parts.
For terms apply TO John Marshall Esq at Charlotte c.
H., or William Leigh, Esq near Halifax e. III.
Nov. 4, 1881. 5l-tJ,