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CHERRY VALE NURSERY.

The subscriber having devoted himseli
Tor the last six years to the establish ment OF
Fruit Nursery, between the westbam
.3A.- Turnpike, aud Old River Road about one
mile above the City OF Richmond, now enabled to Of
Ter to the public selection of Fsui, Trees. Grape
Vines &c embracing the best varieties known to our
culture, with those OF highest reputation, recently
brought into notice, by distinguished Of
other countries Among the Fruit Trees are
Apples, Peaches, Apricots, Cherries
Pears. Plums, Nectsrines, Ounces, &c.
And ne has now upwards of City varieties OF native and
toresn Grape Vines. selected with particular regard to
our latitude, and embracing, as he confidently believes
the very bes, kinds both for wine aud the table, which
have been found TO sui, our climate. Among his native
varieties ese tho
Catawba, celebrated for wine
Isabella, Schuylkill, MuscadelI
Cooper's Wine Crepe, SC.
Cuttings OF the various descriptions of Cranes will
be furnished to those who, the usual difference Of
price, may prefer them to rooted vines.
He has also regular supply Of Asparagus Plants
All OF which Will be sold at comparatively moderate
prices and so packed as to reach the purchaser without
the hazard Of injury, almost unavoidable from more
distant Nurseries Catalogues will be furnished up
plicants at the Nursery. JOHN CARTER.
Dec. Is 65-w,f
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WINTER ARABIAN.

IA again at my stable. 10 the county Of Brunswick,
about fifty i've miles South of Richmond, aud thirty
hree south OF Petersburg-fii.een North east OF
Brunswick Court House, Lawrenceyilie and eighteen
Northwest oil Bsheh, and be let to mares at thirty
dollars the season, to be discharged by the payment
twenty dollars at any time during the season-teD
dollars the leap, ADD fifty dollars the insurance and
one dollar, In every case, to the Groom The
will commence the Is Of February, and terminate
the i0'h OF July. Good pasursge for mares gratis
attended to, at reasonable price; but resPons bily
for escapes or accidents.
For more particular information Of this beautiful
stallion, gentlemen are referred to my
OF the last spring. which will DO re-published n time
Tor those who have no, seen II.
Feb. TO- S8-wU JOHN TUCKER
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NNASHINGrON TAVERN, STANTON, VA.
Wv Mrs. CHAMBERS having declined keenine the

W. hS'<SioN IN EhN, SiAUNION, VA.
w Mrs. CHAMBERS having declined keeping the
Wayne Tavern in this place, the subscriber, late OF
Waynesborodgh, has been induced to lease this extern
sive Establishment formerly kept by Mr.. James Ed
mondsoH, for term of years. and takes pleasure an
nouncng to his friends and the public, that il is now
open for the reception of company. The house is in
excellent repair-and having been furnished in supe-
rior style, and provided with the best servants and ma
terias for genteel accommodations the subscriber pedg
es himself that by unremitting attention to business en-
tire satisfaction will be given 10 all who may favor him
with their company.
Messrs. Porter & Beldens Line Of Stages between
this place and Guyandotte, will hencefoth stop at this
house; which will afford to passengers bound to any Of
the Virginia Springs other points westward the most
speedy opportunity OF entrance-To which subject the
subscriber promises the most prompt attention.
Feb. &c. 95-G l., HARTMAN
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NOTICE.-The partnership heretofore existing uu.
IL der the firm OF Hart o. Perkins, Is this day die.
solved by mutual consent All persons Indebted 10 the
late concern will make payment to John Hart, and
all persons having claims sgsinst the same will pre-
sen. them TO him for psymeDhe having purchased the
entire establishment. JOHN b. HART
DANIEL p. PERKINS.
Scotsvilie, Alb. (Va) Feb. 18th, 1881.
The business will be continued by the undersigned,
10 all i,s BRANCHES He takes this opportunity Of
turning his thanks to his friends and customers, for
their iormsy patronage, and socits its continuance
promising on his part unremi,,iug effort to give sat-
isfactloD, JOHN y. HART.
Feb. Be- o5-ss
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edmond, VIRGINIA, TUESDAY, MARCH /. 1881.

4 MARKS THRESHING MACHINE-ws have
~ seen Doctorl Clark's Wheat and Oat Thre.hips
Machine, which has been In operation at Mr.. Laws
Ware House In this City, during tho last three weeks,
ana nave no hesitation In saying Il lar surpasses any
idea we had previously entertained of It.
The construction Is very simple, being entirely of
Wood and Wrought lron which can be easily repaired
gu secessary( by ordinary mechanics II reaurs less
power, and threshes as clean any other machine we
have seen In use.
As regards the quantity, Il is evident that n fed ss
last as the machine will dispose Of IT, one person NAV
get out as much day bis hands can take care Of
Many o! US have engaged machines from Mr. Law.
lhs Agent) and we recommend them to our country
ment.
Richmond, February 2, 1881.
JOHN G. JOYNES, JOHN b. CLOpTON
LAW T. DADE, RICE w. WOOD,
NATL: ALEXANDER, CHARLES MARX,
hiCh,D. BOOKER, H. @. WINSTON,
JNO CAMM POLLARD, J. II BERNARD,
KOBERT WHITE. WILLIAM FiNNEY
EDM'D. CHRISTIAN, GEO BOOKER.
A. CLAIBORNE, &c. MAYO.
SAM'L. p. PARSONS.
The prices OF the Machine are for one horse power
$780, $50, and $50 and for two horses, from S6O TO
49, according to the size preferred. Al moder ate
estimate, s believed that the former will tbre.h $50
to ESQ., and the latter 800 400 per day. II pro-
pery attended HAM Machines can be furnished for
$40 to $46
The Subscriber, as General Agent, will sell The Pa
tent Right Tor making, vending, and using In the diff
and Georgia: and will furnish Maehiner with or with
out the horse power deliverable here or send them to
such other places as may be designated.
February 10, 1881. SS-2aw2m John n Law
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nj UNATIC HOSPITAL, WILLIAMSBURG
NJ Notice IL hereby given that alIths cells 10 this To-
uution occupied, and that more patients will
be received until some Of the said cells vacant;
due notice Of which viii be given. By order Of The
Courto OF Directors. L. HENLEY.
May 26 81
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VHNHE Subscribers having taken leases on some We
~ ~ promising gold lands, wish to employ a person
well skilled 10 mining They would prefer that such
person should become interested in tho business, by
taking share in the profits. None need apply without
satisfactory evidence Of good character tis nscsssa
ry that application be made by the middle Of April
JAMES b. ANDERSON
ABRAM COOK,
VIM. b. COOK,
JOHN ISBELL,
Feb. ~. 9i--st VIM. w. MEREDITH
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|HtkOST SALE-By virtue Of a deed of trust
II frem John s. Taylor. bearing date The 2sd of De.
cemoe'' 1898 OF record In the County Court Of Luz
nenburg, Tor the purposes therein mentioned. will he
offered Tor sale al public auction the highest bidder
a, Lunenburg Court House, on Monday, the I4,h dsy
oil March next being court day, Tract of Land con.
wooded, lying on both sides of Big Notoway River
part IN the county OF Lunenburg, aod part in the
county oil Nouowsy, adjoining the we'll known Falls
MUS, on the said river. This Tract of Lard may be
very adVantageousy divided lotto several tracts and
will be go divided, II found necessary, to suit pnrchs-
sers the IT1s'ee being authorized 10 do IL is
less to say any thing about the Isnd those wishing
TO purchase WILL OF course, view the premises. The
land will be shewn by Benjamin w. Fitzgerald, Esq,
who resides adjoining il.
The sale VIII be on credit Of IL month";. Bend aud
security to be approved by me- will be required for the
purchase money, also a lien on the land itself Pos.
session will be given the first day OF January nexl
with the privilege OF seeding crop Of small grain
next fall LEW. JONES Trustee
req. lO. 89-2ARlha
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Hon. Nr. BENTON, u. 8. Senate
Washington Cny, Fst. 18Th, 1881.
ouanrss put To Gsu J. Campbell. dc.

QuarrEs pot To Gen. J. Campbell, &c
Queshor You are sub-ssen TO the Creeks wssl
Of toe Missi spi9
.ansvsr--I have hssn acting 10 lbs, capacity ior
some time past
Questton ado you happen 10 know The character
Of the country Inhabited by The southern Ipdans'
Jens0sy>-I know II from information az we'll 81 rom
Observation. vss stsobsd 10 the army Of The UotsG
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A LIZ persons having claims against the estate OF
w. Powell, dec. late of Nottoway coup-
~, are desired to make them known without deIay a,
am about settling up my administration, and deliver
ing the property over TO the distributes who will re
Ut. LEIGH, Admir- OF T. w. Powell d,s
Amelia County, Jan. 20, 1881. s3-2awIuMb
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VALUABLE CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE.

NOW OFFEk FOX SALE the brick tene me- q,
and lite aPPurtensnces, located full acre OF well
enclosed ground. nearly opposite Mr. Thomas Ruher.
ioords and tenaned to the able Engineer, Mr.. Stsin
hso, Dick tenement, near our High Constabe's
White, one Of our City Police Officers.
:, Also, two brick tenemens under ons roof on II
street; tho one under rent to Mr. Cresswe, and the
DINER TO Mr.. Pearnan.
Also, framed building near 10 the upper kfstbodis,
Rev. MIR. Kerr.
Also recently erected brick building, Sc. stand.
ing on full acre Of well enclosed ground on Church
Hm', gently declining to the South, and admirably
calculated Tor tho culture Of vegetables opposite
Jor Georges residence, and occupied by MIR. Sneed
o Also, An Improved Lot, No. 8. at Rockets, 20 la by
200 and more deep
Aso, two Lots with brick buildings thereon erected.
on d. street. nearly opposite Mr.. warwicks tobacco
warehouse In very diispidated aud ruinous s,ate:
but the same time possessing materials for other
lures on, will cay, two lots. off red for sae-one
OF which is directly South Of Mr. Barclays tobacco
crearng value. vz:-one No. 3, 40 feet hont on The
Dock, by 100 feet in depth. which warehouse sin.
nar In structure and extent with that Of Mr. Lud.
lam's might be erected.
i've stock Tor slaughter, Of having pens 10
market to keep them 10.
The LIZ acres of ground on Valley or Butcher
street, known Tor years past Mr. John Wyses sau
Ter pen, will be laid off into twenty -four separate and
distinct lots; twelve OF which so feet front on sad
street, viii run.back 1870 feet thereabou to an Oh,
eet aey; aud thence twelve other lots OF similar d-
mansions, extending to the western boundaries of the
ground. Wv
Such Of the aforesaid lots as at the close of the suc
ceeding month, remain un,od, will then be disposed
OF at Auc ion, TO the highes, bidder;
And II have a liberal bid made me, for INV pre
sent most agreeable place of residence, that nou
offer for safe
Capitalists, here end elsewhere, could not perhaps
peter dispose oil ther unemployed funds. than in vest
ing portion OF them In city property; which possess.
advantages not surpassed by any city in the Unite,
Stnes' RIO. GREENHOW.
Feb. %. 90 .,
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"AVING engaged with Mr.. VIM. Rudd, for thi,
n II Spring, to attend my Stable, will take 10 two or
three horses 10 be trained with Sally Hornet on the
usual terms Letters directed to Fayetteville Post
Office will be duly attended 10.
THOMAS boswell, Hanover.
REQ. "a. 94-w3S
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n ICHMOND COTTON FACTORY.-The Sub
scribers offer for sale, at their Office, near Shocke
warehouse, the following goods made their Factory:
IA Cotton Sheetings
ga do Shirfings
Stout Cotton Ozndbtrgs, 20 inches tc,de
find general assortment of Cotton Yarns
These goods are believed to be equal in quality to
any made in the United States, and will be sold as low
as goods OF similar quality be purchased the Nor
thern Markets.
The highest price will he given for prime Cotton.
CUNNINGHAM s. ANDERSON.
Sept "a. aOU
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DUBLIC SALE OF NEGROES.--0n the third
III day of next month (March) will be sold at public
auction at Nooway courthouse, being Court day, be-
tween 40 and so negroes belonging to the estate OF
Edm'd Irby, deceased consisting Of men, women boys
and girls, among them excellent blacksmith, carpen
ter and first rate cook. The terms OF SALE will
be six months credit, with approved security, or each
with the interest deducted Creditors that purchase
will be allowed credit for the amount due them by the
estate. LEW. JONES,
w. X. JOHNSON,
Admire. Of Ed. Hby, deed.
On the same day, and Il fbe same place, will be
sold public auction, 10 Aie highest bidder, for cash.
10 or IL likely negroes S-tongng to estate Of Richard
T. Hardawsy, deed. VIM. OLD, Elk or. Of Rich'd
Feb. 8. S6-tds Il. Hardatoay, deceased.
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a LII persons indebted to the Estate OF the late DE-
IA James Henderson Of Manchester, are requested
70 make immediate payment to the subscriber and
those having claims against the said estate. vl be
pleased 10 present properly authenticated for ss.
usmsD'. HANCOCK LEE, Es'oy Of
zen. ~ sN-EST Jspw Hendeys0n
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coUR HUNDRED DOLLARS REWAKD..I

u IN,
shs appsshension and delivery mo- or to my deputy
Mm. Carter. Ia Richmond city. Of Leroy Jordan and
CAsrte. Whifely, who were Mt upon bail, and have
broke their rscognxances, by failure 10 appear at the
Circuit Court Of the United States at Richmond upon
charge OF forging the declarations aud other docu.
menus ior obtaining the pay OF certain soldiers OF the
kevoaut o; and against whom true bills were found
the Grand Jury, at tho last term Of the said court
an informed that the aforementioned LEROY Jor.
aae was resident, from his birth, OF Bedford county
cmom 20 10 o. years OF age, and about feet or 8
inehes 10 height sout heavy built full face short neck
asgs round head, black hair. aud heavy black beard
an also informed, that Charles Wh,ely was for the
ne ass ~ or 20 years, resident OF said county of Bed.
sss from ~ to 4s years Of age, nearly six feet ia
height, slender and straight built, thin vsage light
somPexion geneel In his appearance and of nsinuat-
aag manners. JOHN PEGRAM, Marshal
OF the u. 8, for the f. District of Va
". ooi' 73-2m
Lne editors OF the Richmond Wing and Lynchburs
Vhgnian will please insert the fore going for two
months, (unss. sooner countermandedl and forward
snelr accounts to me for payment J. p, NJ E. d Va
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&100 REwARD.-.Ranaway from the sub

R!,.Li. 'oo'ss f1suIuB III Tue county Of
iinda.-Manser 10 about the ordinary size between Is
snd ~ years OF age, complexion rather yellow he
has large scar on bis breast, occasoned from burn
linda about tho age the man. of ordinary size
has a very uncommon bushy head of hair, rather of
andisn complexion, with dark reckss in her face:
sns - very intelligent woman and was principally
raised on Kanawha near the Salt Works; she is we'll
acquainted in the counties of Bedford and Giles; she
was the property Of Joseph Evans. who owned said
Woman two years, and lived in the county of Giles;
Evans purchased her of Brown s. Clayter, Lynchburg
We will give reward of $50 each, il taken out of the
state. 90 that we get them again. 500 each taken
IN the State, and secured in JAIL so that we get them
POWHATTAN JONES,
ANDERSON ID. ABRAHAMS
Bucknfham county. Va E.h
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NOTICE to Undertakers. -Tas Subscribers iii
receive proposals until the 7th day of April next
tor building Clerks Office at Notoway COURTEOUS
OF the following dmen sions aud materials: The
House to be 81 feet long, by 10 feet wde outside
TO outside OF Brick the walls feet thick from the
BASE (Which Is TO be sufficiently deep ensure good
and sufficient foundation,) up floor which is to
be two eet from the surface OF the ground-the wall
up 70 this poa' may be either OF good brick stone
the pitch OF the rooms IL feet, the wall, IL inches
thick partition wall OF brick dividing the House into
two rooms, and a chimney at each end of the House
Siils within the walls which the seepers are 10
win studs reaching to the ceiling, tie whole to be
ia'hed and pastered, leaving space OF two inches be.
tween the laths and was.-The floors to be ton gued
and grooved, wash and chair-boards An out door to
each room, and partition door four windows, 10
lights, 10 by IL, with iron CRATES. The doors to be
furnished with good and sufficient locks and hinges.
The House to be well sheeed and covered with slate
oil good quality The whole of the brick to be of good
quality hard and we'll burnt, aud all the timbers of
good heart pine, and we'll seasoned. The work to be
finished within the present year executed faithfully
and Ia workman-iike style. The money will be paid
10 November next, or as soon the work is comple
ed and received All letters addressed 10 the under
signed at Nottoway Courthouse, (post paid) will be
attended to. Should contract be ade for the above
work. earlier than the 7h of April next il will then be
let to the lowest bidder, it being Noowsy Court day
JOHN r. DUPUYi
JOHN II. KNIGHT,
SOL b JErER,
NATHAN WARD
Feb 20 95-2awt5Ig A. A. CAMPBELL
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LNEMALE SCHOOL, At Oakrdge, Caroii0e.-Hav-
u ing engaged Miss E. JONES TO continue with us
this year, as cher, have concluded to take our
to six Girls as bosrdes. The price for board tuition
&c including all expenses books and paper excep ed
will be $50, payable half yearly. The school will
commence about The 20lh inst. At the school the
Ensligh Language will be taught economically
Arithmetic, Geography, with the use of the Globes,
History, aud Natural Philosophy. Needie.work will
10 remarkably healthy, and being Immediately the
main mail road, will afford parents opportunity Of
hearing frequently from their children Miss j.
commended by Miss MKeozie. by whom she was
instructed aud consider her OF the best
we have over had. WILSON ALLEN.
Feb. II. 9l-6- Bowling Green.
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RU ONSIEUR ToNSON-Will stand the next sea-
1VM son at my STABLE on the main road leading from
Aston's Ferry TO Petersburg; twelve miles from Bel
held, fifteen from Northampton Court. house, fifteen
from Halifax, forty from Wauenton, and ffty-seyen
South OF Petersburg. His season will commence the
FIRST OF February, and end the first of July. He will
De let TO Mares at 90 dollars the season, which NAV
be discharged by the payment OF 40 dollars Within the
season. Mares can be insured at rs dollars. The In.
surance will be expected so the mare is discov-
cred 10 be In ioa or the property changed One dollar
VIII be expected by the groom in every case.
Every desirable arrangement has been made for the
accommodation OF mares sent to this horse either with
or without colts. They will be pastured gratis well
led with grain. II required, at rs cents per day. and
stabbed IN all bad weather, that they NAV be return
ed to their owners 10 good condinon Every attention
but cannot DO liable for accidents that may happen
Monsieur Tonson beautiful bay fifteen hands three
inches high, with black legs, name and tail. He is
hnely proPortoned, exhibiting beauty and power
throughout his form. His blood. appearance and per.
torrance s equal, II not superior, 10 any horse on tho
continent.
His colts are likely, and In high estimation Mon
seur Ionson Is full brother of Sir Richard and Cham
pion-aH OF which, have never been beaten. Mon.
sieur Ionson has made himself 80 we'll known bv hi,
unrvaed achievements the turf as 10 render ali fur
Their notice unnecessary. Those who desire to see
more detailed account OF his pedigree and performan
COS, are referred to the American Farmer volume o
page 89Osnd also, to the Turf Register and Sporting
Magazine, for January, 1881. WILLIAM MOODY
Northampton CO., N. Carolina, Feb. 20. I05 w12ws
NOTICE ls hereby given that called meeting of
the Stockholders In the Rivanna Navigation Com.
pany will be held at the house Of William D. Fitz In
the NJ an EriI.,, aI. H..
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HOTEL. RICHMoNp, VA
NV The Subscriber having leased this old and &el]

WASHINGTON HOTEL. RIcHMoNp, VA
w The Subscriber having leased this old and well
known Establishment, for term, Of years. takes this
opportunity 10 announce TO his friends aud the public
generally and particularly TO the former vsters OF the
house, that Il will be opened for the accommodation Of
company, on the first Of October. II Is now undergo.
ing thorough repair. and will be fitted up in plain
but neat style with BEDS bedding other
furniture, all new, and of the best kind. His Servants
are attentive and experienced, aud his Barkeepers po
Hte and accommodating His Bar shall at all times be
we'll supplied with the best liquors and wines, and his
Table with the most choice deicacies of the season,
which the city and country afford and he hatters
HIMSELF that by unremitting attention to his bushes
will give entire satisfaction 10 all who may favor him
with their company.
The wAsHInaroN HOTEL is situated in the mos,
pleasant part OF the city, Immediately opposite the Capt.
tol, and contiguous to all the Public Offices and but
short distance from the Theatre, the Banks the Basin,
me Warehouses, and the offices Of the principal Milers
Of the city, and al the same time sufficiently far
cd TO afford gentlemen quiet retreat when they wish
10 retire from the hustle and noise Of the streets Such
are the local advantages Of this house, that may
turs to affirm, that gentlemen visiting Richmond, Ell
thor business or for pleasure, will find it Of the
most pleasant situations in the city In addition TO what
transient custom he may be favored with, the subscri-
Der will be able to accommodate twenty-five thirty
BOARDERS, by the week, month, or year, on the
most reasonable terms ROBERT c. MACON,
Sept IL 3S-n Late OF Goocbland Court House,
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SAVING WHEAT-Ysuabs sppendage 10 a
~ Farm Yard.-The Subscriber having purchased
the Right OF DR.. G. Ciark's Patent Wheat Thrashng
Machine, for the counties of BuckiDg CHAM, Cumber-
land, Goochand, Louisa. Fluvauna s. p Edward takes
this method of informing the citizens thereof, shat
those machines admirably adapted to the usages of
tionnot liable 20 get out of ofder-hey NAV be at
txched to those horse powers, which are common in
the country. by removing the old drums, with very
little expense, which will be grea, saving OF power
and facilitate the cleaning oil wheao other small grain
He will sell the Rights Of four Of the above coun-
ties, upon reasonable terms-and will furnish Machines
10 order at short notice. with without horse powers
either portably stssonaryPersoDs wi, hing to buy
single Rights, will he accommodsted-Appiy at Ell.
bridge Post Office, Buckingham Co., (ya)
Feb. III. 91--9t JOHN p. WILLIAMS.