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AtG Court et Fr0cate noiaen q, al No!tolS. 'r,h
day Of February, A. ID. Is3i-

At0 Court Of Probate holden at Norfolk, rith-
IN and for the District Of Norfolk, on the It'll
say Of February, A. ID. 183i-
Present, Michael #. Mills. Esq Judge.
TTPON the petition Of James Hubbard, Of
~ Groton, in the county of T"mpkin<, and
state Of New-York. showing to this Court that
he Is father and natural guardian "f Silas Huh
bard, Huldah Hubbard, and Harmnn Huh
bard, all Of said Grot0n, minors under the age
tOf twenty-One years; and that said minors
are the owners in fee 1T certain lands lying
and being in the towns Of Winchester and
CnDrbrook, in said Probate District that said
land lies ia common and undivided with the,
heirs of Daniel Andrews, late Of said Win.
chester. deceased; that one piece in the town
OF Winchester contains about sixty seven a.
cres; and one piece contains ab0nt f"rty-nine
acres, wilh dwelling house and barn. &c. an
said premises; and one piece "f about twenty
acres in IC0lelrO0k; that said minors own
ahree-gouTths Of the share ar part " hich the
said Daniel Andrews, deceased. gave TO his
daughter Hnldah, being about three sixteenthsl
or the whole, and. OF the value Uf about three
hundred d0llaFss and praying this Court 10
ampower him or uOme other meet person tai
eell and convey the same, fnr reasons therein3
asalsd. and 10 vest the ayails of said estate &C.
@0rding 90 law. 20 BY said petition an de, da-
aed Esh. = issis mere fully appearas
@Asssagam g % ordered. Thatssaid pesiiiOnl
O. enntinlled 90 the ilth day ce April. 1881.
ma 50 0sclOrk IN the lsFeuooas end that n0lirssTl
Of the psndeney II this pslltium Do Rlsen hyl
glsllilishlug this 0FdsriD the .nswupnpeF plimted
a. Llleh6eld. ihTsN wrecks NmgesuulNaIy, nj
lrnsl III Wcaks before said IslhaaB &C AprltE
1odls "A true cuIly 1T Rar~Fd.
90 MieMAEL y. AadEaMl Ja&gs.
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BRICKS wanted.

These Bricks must be cast in mOulds Of such
size ms To average, when burned, s inches by
q inches by Q Ia inches. They must be Of the
best quality If MerChanlahle Bricks. The
proportion Of Salmon ar Pale Bricks must not
EXCEED Une-pighth Of the whole; and no soft,
or very pale Bricks will bee received. The
proportion Of arch Bricks must not exceed
one eighth Of the whole; and none Of these
that are much warped will be received. The
proportion Of broken Bricks must not exceed
2 pei cent. Al least $4,000 TO be- delivered ny
the LIST day Of June next, and the remainder
in the course Ofthe Summer and Autumn at
the year. at such periods as may best suit the
convenience OF the Contractor. prov ided there
be always ON hand the supply requisite for
the progress of the work.
Should any person desire to furnish the sta
ted Itlmher Of Bricks, Uf n size different from
that given above, they will please to- acc"n-
pany their proposals with statement "t the
length. breadth aod thickness ufa well burned
brick Of the kind they wish t" supply.
Before forming the contract. fair sample
will be repaired TO be deposited in the Engl-
nrer Office at Fort Adams; which. should il
prove satisfactory, will govern in the inspec-
tim Of the several deliveries.
Payments vii! be madr, ifrpquired, ION each
cargo duly inspected and received.
All communications, t"nching this subject
TO be- directed to Brrvet Col. JOSEPH q. TOT.
TEN, U. S. Engineers, Newport.
Fort Adams, Netcport Harbor,
January 10, 1881. S.c35
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
THE Hon. Court Of Pr,hate for the Dis.
u trict of Sharon has limited and allowed
six months from the date hereof for the cred
tiers Of the estate If
AZARIAH SMITH,
late Of Canaan. deceased, represented ins0lv.
rnt, TO exhibit their claims, properly attested,
against said cstate for settlement. All claims
not exhibited within said time will he drbar
red u recovery. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate pay
meat.
HENRY POST,
II. S. BEEBE, |'eea'0'S'
Canaan. Feb. 2, 1891 ass
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SCHOOL BOOKS,

l
Woodbridge's. Olney's and Parley's Geogra.
phy and Atlas; Wizards American History
aud Atlas; Alison on Taste; Blake's Philos-
Ophy; Bakr's Chemistry; Blair's Rhetoric {;
Hedges Logic: Wrhster's. (nrw and DID,
Sears and Marshall's SPELLING BOOKS;
Murray's and Greenleaf's GRAMMAR; do.
Key Exercises do. Daboli's, Celbnrn's and
Emers"n's ARITHMETIC; English Read
! prs; Introduction do; Easy and Popular
Lessons; Tpstamrnts; Childrpn's Books, n
great variety; SCOT1"S BIBLE, 8 vols,
Sl4; packet. school, and qnarto do; Com
mon Prayers with new Hymns; Fullrrs
Works, 8 vols. Browns and Stuart's Phi
losrphy; Dwight's Sermons.
Rollins History, d.. Hume, Smollett and
Bissrtt's England, Gibbons Rome, I2ohinsOn's
Works. containing History &c Scotland. India,
America, and Charles v. Family Library, 10
vols, containing History nf the Jews, Life oil
Napoleon, Nelson. Alexander, History uf In
sects, Byron and Mohammed. sold in sptts at
single vols, do. Christian Library, 8 vols,
Sco,t's Novels in 40 vols, COoper's do. IL do.
Pelham do. do.
Blank Books Of all kinds: cheap Cap and
Letter Paper by the ream; STATIONARY;
u choice assortment of Knives.
! Also, n variety of Fancy articles, Perfume
~, Confectionery, Flutes and Flute Instructors.
The JausfcaI Cabinet, by A. Broom,
published hy Dnrrie & Peek, 2d edition.
ANIMALS FOR 1891.
Token ;-Ailantic Souvrnir;-Am-thyst -
Pearl youths Keepsake; Comic ANIMAL -
Also, all the English ANIMALS soon as receiv-
ed in this country.
FAny Books not on hand WiN be pro-
cured on short notice.
Litchfrld, Nov. "a. 1880 81
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FOR SALE,
s%s &C.; \; 81 $: ::' s !;

| NEWMr uuugSUtUR NHdSc W lRhAhEFMR
-. WOtcOtUiiie, in the town
Of burlington. consisting Of the following val.
liable property, viz: About two acres. Ot land
on the south side Of Waterbury RIVER, opposite
the well known tavern stand of Capt. Samuel,
Bradley, On which are a two story dwelling
house, with large we'll shaded and beautiful
yard in front, and finely UEslivatrd garden IN
The rear Uf the house; a barn, carriage house,
wood house and other out houses; small
dwelling house, and a large ana convenient
store. This property is all Of 1t ~ the most
pleasant paIt Of WolcOttvillr, which renders
!, a very desirable place of residence fora man
If business.
Also, that well known Store Stand on the
north side uf the river, situated few rods
from the WOollen Mandatory in WOlc"tt-
vile. The store has been recently bnlli. is
conveniently constructed. and is decidedly the
best stand for business in the village. @
Also, one new two-s,ory DWetting House
and Lot, about twenty rods north OF ne meet
ing house in said village. The dwelling house
is well adapted for two families.
Also, about five and an half acres ct good
LAND opposite the Meeting House. suitable
for pasture or plough land. There are tw"
good building lots ON the same, very pleasant.
Nv situated. Tue above mentioned property
will be- sold on the most reasonable TERMS
For further information apply to SAMUEL
BRADLEY, or to the subscriber, both Of VOL.
cOttvie. WIN. K. RUSSELL.
Wotcottuilie, Aug. 10, 1880 to
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JUST RECEIVED. rsg7
At LORDS #
BOOK, STATIONARY, AND
VARIETY STORE |
ANIMALS FOR 1881.
AMONG WHICH ARE
ERIENDSHIP'S Offering, The Gem,
II Ackerman's Forget MeNot, The Pearl,
Youths Keepsake. Token, Atlantic Souvenir,
Comic Annual, Travellers Guide, Etc.
ALSO. '
Zimmerman an Solitude, Christian Library,
Baxtcr's Call to the UncOnverted, 4
q Saints Rest, CHRISTIAN Institutes,
The Great Importance Of a Religious Life,by
Mason on Self Knowledge, MrlmOth,
Private Meditations. Beauties of Blair,
Beauties OF Burke. Beauties Of johnson,
Wavprly Novels, a superior edition,
Cooper's Novels, Cabinet Album,
Bibles, Tcstaments, Psalms and Hymns,
Village Hymns, Methodist Hymns.
Prayer Books, SCHOOL s. TOY BOOKS,
complete assortment.
STATIONARY.
Writing and Letter Paper, Ink Stands, Ink
Powder, States. Quilts, Sand and Sand Box
es, Drawing Paper, Music Paper, Waters.
Scaling Wax, Lecture Paper, Water Colors
by the box or single cake, Camrl's-hair Pen
ellis. Lead Pencils, Silver and Plated Pencil
Cases, sc. BIC.
CUTLERY.
Rogers Superior Peuknives, Scissors. and
Razors. Also low price Penknives, Scissors
and Razors, by different makers.
PERFUMERY, &c.
Cologne. Lavender and Hungary Waters,
Almond Paste, Almond Soap.
Macassar, Russian and Antique Oils,
Windsor Soap. SC. sc.
VARIETY GOODS.
Purses, Fancy Boxes. Work Boxes, Card
Gases. Pocket Books, Retculcs, Fancy Bas-
kets, SIC. SIC.
JEWIILRY.
Ear Rings, Finger Rings, Breast Pins, Studs,
Bracelets. Bands, Waist Belts, Buckles, CO.
lored Beads, &c. &c.
CoNFE0TI0NARY.
A complete assortment Of a superior quality.
TOYS. ....
A great variety of amusing Toys for children.
India Rubber OVER.SHOES.
K-BINDlNG and Pocket,
Book Manufacturing
10 the best manner. and in all its varieties.
BLANK BOOKS
! On hand. or made t" pattern at short police.
Litchfeid, Dec. 9. 1880 tf25
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JUST RECEIVED AND FOR SALE BE
j. GARRITT.
AT THE

One door East Of the Court. House.
A LIENS, Paln,ris', and Prindle's AL
"a MANAGES. for 1891, price 25 cts the
doz. s cts. single. Also, Thomas aud Frsen-
drn's farmers do.--Miniaiure do.-Christian
do, published by the Amer. Tract Society.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
REEER ro
DANCING SCHOOL.

iE AMES G. PARHAM respectfully in eD forms his friends of Tuscaloosa, and the public generally, that he intends, as soon as a sufficient number of pupils are obtained, to open SCHOOL in the THEATRE BALI. ROOM, for the instruction of young ladies and gentlemen in the above useful accom- plishment. Those who arc desirous of re -ceiving instruction would do well to avail themselves of the present opportunity. Thc room will be fitted up in convenient style for the purpose; and during instruction hours good order and decorum will be strictly ob- served jan8 40
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
An Al relating the acknowledgement of Deeds and ren
 punishment of Dowcr

l Whereas, doubts have arisen whether the act, entitled "an act to authorize deeds of con. ! veyance to be acknowledged and rights oftlow- CT to be rclinquished before clerks of courts, '' passed November 21, 1918, authorizes clerks | ot the Circuit Courts of the several counties of this State to exercise the powers therein giv- en to clerks of the Superior Courts
 SECTION 1. Be utherefore cnacted, y'c. That from and after the passage of this act, the clerks of the Circuit Courts of the several counties of this State may, and they are here by authorized to take and certify the acknow- ledgement or proofs of deeds anl relingush- ments ot dover, whether the lands, tene- ments, or heredtaments therein expressed, be situated in the said county or elsewhere in this State; which said acknowledgement CT proof ot deeds and reln1uishment of dover, shall have the same construction and effect, ,and be as good and available in law, as fsuch acknowledgement or preof of rclinquishment tof dover had been made before judge of the ECircnit or County Court, clerk of the Ccun- lty Court, or two justices of the peace; and tor each and every certificate so made, the fsaid clerk Snan be entitled to n tf ff,,, cents, to be paid by the party at whose in- stance the same was made. -ez
 Sec. 2. .And De n ,further enacted, That
 
 tary public of the counties of this State may, and they are hereby authorized to take and certify the acknowledgementsofproof ofdeeds and relnquishments of dover, in any county for which they are commissioned, in like manner and form as is now required by law, before judges of the Circuit and County Courts, clerks of the County Courts, and two justices of the peace, and shall be entitled to Ike compensation. rlr
 Sec. 3. .n-a be h further enacted, That all acknowletgenrcwc.0f deeds or proof of deeds of conveyance of real estate and relinquish- ments Of dover, which have been heretofore made before any clerk of any enc of the Cir cult Courts of this State, or any notary public duly commissioned within the same, are here by lcgalzed and made valid, 10 all intents and purposes whatever
 AfhrroUed, Jan. 6, 1881.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
NEW AND CHrAP GOODS.

FUNHE subscribers are now receiving a large
 M supply of new and beautiful GOODS which, in addition to their stock on hand, makes their assortment very extensive, com .prising great variety of Fashionable. Goods in the F.f.VCY LINE. Purchasers are in vited to call and examine cur goods and prices previous to purchasing. 5d tsh
 dec10i ANDREWS & BROTHERS.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
HENRY A. sMow & GO.

EEAVE been lately receiving extensive M N supplies of Merchandise. They feel every confidence in saving to their friends and customers that their stock is as well asserted and complete, as any ever offered in Tusca- loosa; and consists, asusual, of almost every description of foreign and domestic DRY GOODS and dGROCERIES.f Allwhich they offer for sale at the lowest possible prices, at wholesale or retail. jan840
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02

THE undersigned, offers hisssrvices to his friends as Factor and Commission mcr- chant;-Those who shall please to entrust their business to his care may rely cn his best exertions to promote their interest.-He feels thankful for the liberal support with which the late house of T. & G. Holt was favored, and hopes by diligence and attention to busi- ness to share an undiminished portion of pub
 lie confidence and patronage. aagatH H.,e GEORGE E. HOLT.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
LAND.

THNTIE subscriber offers for sale the planta-
 u tion situated about two miles from this town. known as the residence of John Spen- cer, Esq. deceased. This tract of land con tains 137 acres, 75 of which are cleared and in cultivation. There is a good dwelling house on the premises and other improvements, which make it desirable residence. For terms apply to GEO. STARR.
 nov 12 14w 32. 3i tlN r
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
A CARD.

%ffRS. PATRICK having taken the house IVA Of s4n,vs II. Dkocnnort, imined- are1v oproSi'e the Mite ofShe new IS> nsit. -;t.''' H FIT ilIFyN-~. hleit fothe house now ,apeti fer tha' purpose, , gs leave t. inform these desircus of sending cir | ail, ,ren to this Academy, that she is ne prepared 70 receive a few scholars as baar js. ian8 40.
 og.Ihe Alabama Journal and Greene6 lty Gazette ill publish the above twice, and forward .hi srounts.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
An Act ef.ctuay the compensation lowed
 bylaw 10 jurors ther in mentioned.

An Act ef.ctualy the compensation lowed by law 10 jurors tliertin mentioned
 SECTION l. Be u enacted, J'c. That it shall be the duty of the courts of roads and reve-
 nue for the county of Pike, and they are here by required, at the term which by law they
 are required to levy county tax, to set apart so much of the same as shall be sufficient to pay the jurors of said county each year. Sec 2. .fnd De t furfher enacted, Thatlit
 shall be the duty of the Treasurer of said
 county, and they are hereby required, so soon
 as the said county tax shall have been receiy-
 ed by them, to hold such amount as shall have
 been thus set apart, as special fund for the purpose in the first section in this act express ed. .. .''.,.os,..-.. lt.a
 | Sec. g.. .dnd De t further enacted, That the said Treasurer is hereby required to at
 tend himself, or his agent, at the court house
 for said county, the two last days of each term of the Circuit Court in said county, and shall from the above specified fund, discharge all certificates issued by the Clerk of the Circuit
 Court, to the respective jurors thereof, who
 may be present, and shall also at all other times and places, when in possession of finds belonging to said county, pay and discharge
 the said certificates.
 Sec. 4. find be further enacfed, That
 this act shall take effect from and after the first day of November 1881. tf.. ~ la9a hrs het t1. Ifhroved, Dec. 8, leSo
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
COMMISSION BUSINESS.

A LEXANDER POPE & SON continue A as heretofore the transaction of Commis- sion Bu8iness in MOBILE. They tender their services to the Planters and Merchants in the up country generally, in the sale of Cotton, and purchase of Goods; and pro mise punctual attention to the business which may be confded to them.
 nov 26 12m Asa As iHts t1fg
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
MUSICAL. ACAD snTY.

! "A P. PFlSTER respectfu " informs his IA friends and the public of Tuscaloosa and it's vicinity, that he is P " prepared to give lessons cn the PIANO lf 0RTE, at the residence of Mrs Patrick, al the house lately occupied by Dr James M Davenport. He pledges himselfto give his undivided care and attention to such pupils es may be con6ded to his instruction H51 5#f
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02

<. SHORTRIDGE 6 C. D.. CONNER. WKTILL PRACTICE LAW in partner
 w ship in the counties of Marengo, Per- ny and Greene. Their joint attention will be bestowed, unless prevented by their business. May e88
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02

TNOR SALE,--A new commodicus brick
 house, with a large frame building at tached thereto, with sufficient lot or piece of ground suitable for sundry purposes situated on broad-street, opposite the State Bank. The premises is well calculated for any kind | of business, being in central part of the town; and is at present successfully occupied as a Coffee-House by Messrs Gates & Bliss.
 For further particulars, inquire opposite the Indian Queen Tavern, of B4e iseai .3 ! ian I So gi AUGUSTIN LYNCH. s
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
zams of aIabanra.
An Act providing for the completion l.h sta, car;tal

HtA tllt nffh
 z{ . ~ss nsk r~sd.t-a' 5y f,sf ,se,sa s-.s.,. 4Io.' -e . { Reflresenfatircs Q fthe Sfote of diA 6ama n1 Generat .fssembiy conveyed, l |, the balance of the seat of ,7ovetnmynt ltl1 remaining in the Treasury on the ninth aa, cf November last, which is estimated by tty Comptroller's Report to be seven thnus:sa five hundred and forty three dollars ffty-tw and one quarter cents, be, and the same | hereby appropriated for the completion alc enclosing the State Capital, tl be drawn from the Treasury by warrant from the Comp troller, to be paid cut of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. l s Sec. 2. .dnd 6e ft furfAer enacted, That all the seat of government fund shall be vested in the State Bank, as revenue fund, to reifn- burse the State for any money that may havq been drawnfrom the Treasury for bullding thJ State Capitol.
 Sec. s. And 6c t filrther enacted, That the act entitled ''an act providing for the erec- tion of the State Capitol" passed cn the third day of January 1927, excert so much as au- thorizcsthe commissioners tn emf,lny an archi- tect, be, and the same is hereby revived and continued in force ; and the commissioners who were appointed under the provisions of that act, are authorized and empowed to dis pose of any public property belonging to the State, granted by the citizens of the town of Tuscaloosa, in such manner as ill their opi- nion will be most available, eitherby sale and application of the proceeds thereof, CT by an applie ation ofthe property itself, for complet- ing and enclosing the State Capitol, should they deem it necessary, and to make report of their proceedings to the next Legislature. :. Sec. 4. .dnd De it .further enacted, That the commissioners appointed to superintend the building of the State Capitol, shall have power to dispose of the copper on the roof, and apply the proceeds thereof to repairing and securing the same.
 Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That all acts and parts of acts contrary to the pro visions Of thls act, be, and the same is hereby repealed. as AhfroUed, Jan. Is, 1881.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
An Act enable the State of Alabama sell and dispose
 . certain lands th,rlin named

section l. Beit enatcd, G'c. That from and after the passage of this act, it shall be the du- ty of the register of the Land Office at Court land, in all cases where the lands have beer offered fer sale in tracts of eighty acres, or up wards, and the same remain unsold, to per init the proper occupants for sixty days, and after the expiration of that period, any othei person, to enter the same in tracts of forty acres, CT fourth quarter sections, to be run by lines parallel to the section lines, and based upon the quarter section lines. 5t|
 Islhroped, .Jan Is, 1881.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
An Act to regulate the time of payment for lands sold by
 State of Aahama at tbe Land Office at Courtland.

An Act to regulate the time of payment for lands sold by
 State of Alabama at tbe Land Office at Courtland.
 j SECTION l. Be n enacted, J'c. That no forfeiture ofttle to land, by reason of nun pay ment, shall be taken by the Register of the Land Office at Courtland, before the first day of May next ensuing the date on which any of such payments may become due and payable according to the original terms of purchase: Providcd, that this act shall not extend to any payments which may fall due after the first day of May, and before the first day of Sep tember: And hrovided further, that all the different payments shall bear interest at the rate of six per cent per annum until paid.
 Sec. 9. .4nd De it fa,1her enacted, That the said Register shall, after the said first day of May, proceed to advertise and sell any lands upon which payments have not been made, according to the provisions of an act entitled "an act to enable the State of Ala bama to sell and dispose of certain lands there in named" silfs.l i-ss 7
 Sec. 3. .And De it further enacted, That this act shall be in force from and after the passage thereof Ahhroped, Jan. 6, 1881.
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
Iactorags and Commission Business. WILLIAM BROOKS

NONTINuE.S the transaction of business " in the above line, in Mobile, and tenders his services to the Planters and Merchants generally. He pledges himself that all fasors ,confded to him will receive the same prompt attention as heretofore, and respectfully soli- cits patronage. M het July 9 13,
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
COTTON STORAGE.

NATHAN HUGHES is now prepared to .lY Store Cotton at the store he at present occupies, at 25 cents per bale for the season, and will deliver the same on the bank of the river free of charges; and if required, will make adDances in Goods or Cash. .-
 M Tnscaloosa, Dec. 10, ESQ., 3m36
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
THOMAS J. ABBOTT,

-II-7' T T-' T HTTORNEY 1T LINZ 0
 HE AS removed his office to the State House. E E Application made to him at the oficc of the Clerk Of the Supreme Court, where he nay be found, relative to matters of his pro- fessicn, will be punctually attended to. s
 Iuscaioosa, Oct. Is, 1880. 6m28
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02
WHIsKEY & CAsTINCs.

JEst reeetrs@, TT arr' hrs' io'a aIere. ..o,. asNdhBBLS. WHlSKEl |. and ... MU l9G00 lbs CASTINGS r+ ti,r lew price of 64 cents per paand. Ws' fs,ss',s jans % N.-AUGffI.4. {
Alabama state intelligencer., 1831-02-02

yDILLS OF LADING, neatly printed on
 ID letter paper. for sale at this Office.