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CLOTHS.

pieces extra sup. London black Cloth, truly
splendid
4 do do do do blue do do
do do do do green do, the most
fashionable shades
do do do do brown do do
2 do do do do olive do very fine
= do Steel mil II do do
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Domestic Goods, &c.

n FEW Bales Domestic Goods, embracing
~ bleached aud nnbleaehed Cloths. Checks
and Furniture plaids, nj prices to suit custo>
mrrs.
Coan'ry Merchants and Pedlars are specially
mvued o examine their assortment, which Tor
variety aad cheapness sge"ls any previous
stock. MCKEE, ROBINS ON co.
Nav 10
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William b. Reid, Thomas ]. Reid,
Administrator OF John Reid, deed.
Joseph Gadd, Sen. and Robert &.
Cutlei--
NAkE N0TICE-ThM on Tuesday the
II 81 mi May neIi, between the rising and
setting Of the sun, at tue dwelling house Of An
drew McCully, ia the county oil Orange and
State OF North Carolina I shall proceed 10
take the deposiiions of Andrew McCnily and
Others, and II not finished on that day, will
continue from day 10 day until completed
And on Monday the 9th day OF June next. b, =
tween the rising and setting Of the sun. at the
Swelling house Of Nathan williamson ia the
county Of Casweil aud State Of No,th Carroll
shall rroceed TO take the dispositions Of Nu-
Than Williamson, freeman Leah and A2aral
Graves, Betsy Ba,ker and others aud il 40
flushed on that day, will continue from day IL
until completed And thai OF Saturday tn day
Iltb day OF June, brtwe-n he RISING and SCI
tag OF The sun. NJ the tavern house Of Mastou
Williams, IN the Town of Danyie and Stat,
al Virginia, shall proceed TO take the deposit
ons ot James Wilder Swift " williamson & others
And that, on tuesday the 2lsi Of June. betweoi
the rising and setting OF the sun, al the stoI,
house Of William Bell. IN the county OF Bedlo,l
and 5 ate OF Virginia, shall proceed 80 taxi
the dispositions OF Capt John Lel,~ich and o
tasrs, aud il not finished On That day, will COO
fiaue from day 10 day unid completed, to b,
read as evidence in suit in CbanccTy NOV
depending III the Chancery District Court ho
den in Lynchburg, IN which am plaintiff AN
you are defendants, when and where you ma
attend il you thiak proper.
Respectfully. .ours,
HENRY, Pdupef, Son Of Esther
April % w4w
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A SITUATION WANTED.

:" ANTS A siTUArloNin Merehantile
:" ESTABLISHMENTS, young man. secas-
toned 10 business. For further particulars en-.
quire at thi, Office. D.
May l6. o.
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! lTEirst arrival OF
SPE-NG GOODS.
10 The public generally. that he is nov open.
ins AZ his CASH STORE, near The Backs.
A general assortment Of Goods,
posgt, In the market. OF New York, ph'ladel-
pliA AID Bsinnofe--and - hich. for cieapnefs,
es,rrd any sioes hat he has before ofeissi
ihcm. The assortment consists IA part oi the
following articles, VIZ
! cIaihs. Casirnrres, Vesliugs. Casinsis, &c.
Merino { ssimere, a new article Tor gentlemen :
Summer aear
Bfoensll- Lasting, Cirtsssian and other blk
Goods, for do do.
Hankin, Drilling, Jeans, &c
Brown aud blraehed Domestic
Cotton oznaburg, ine article fer servants
Domestic piads and Stripes
Furntsae Plald, Bed ! ckine. &c &c
Cotton Yarn from the b.s, Factory.
FANCY g GODS
SILKS, Pelmarines. Bareges, &c.
Fsnty Hdkf. Scarfs, Belt Ribbons
Gloves, Laces, Nusl,n. OF every description
Wnh many other articles Ia the above line.
Bonnets, Fancy Baskets, &c.
Ladies' Dunstsble and open straw Bornets
Misses do do TO
Navarino Bonpei,, Leghorn do. very cheap
Ladies Baskets, great variety
Hardware, Cutlery, &c.
In the above branch Of business he has o
great variety of articles, cheap
Crockery, Glass & Queen-ware.
His Stock in the above lrns Is unusually
arge, aud at lower prices iben formerly
Groceries.
In tho Grocery department he has Salt, Iron,
Steel, Nails, Sugar and Cohue, lea, aud many
Other articles. which he feels warranted in say
ing ate lover than they have heretofore been
sold.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-05-19

"a huies held in the Clerks Office ofAmhenst Cour
80 Court, on She fourth day ofAprii 1881 -koui
ert II. Anderson, Willis H. win, and Msyo CabeL
eicnants and partners, acting and trading under n
e.yie ana arm Of Robert II. Anderson Il Co. Fits.
against Charles L.. Christian and Peter +. Christian
ny.
ne defendant Charles L. Christian not having enff
~, ~ ms appearance aud given security accordns
10 inc act Assembly aud tho rules of this court, and
apicarihs ny satisfactory evidence that he IS ul'
an ihnaoitant of this couutryit Is ordered that ~
u ueehdant do appear here the lst OF the nei.
1uheteIms and answer tho bill of the pfs aud ll''
copy o this order DO forthwith inserted N the Lyltu
burg Nrginian for two m onths ana posted
Ut me front door of the courthouse ofths county
copy-Testc,
ARTHUR B. DAVIES
April 10 WIN
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WXsEIsn All.

y NiiE highest cash prtee will be given for
- WHE1 /, aad all other kinds OF country
produce. T 4 KERR.
May 8
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~HEAT.-The highest price 10 ss' :,
w will be given for wheat, delivered ~
the Lynchburg Mills. J.&C.E. LYNCh'
March 81 1881. %
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Irish Linens, &c.

MCKEE, ROBINSON d CO. have This day
W. received a case OF "A IRISH Linens di.
rect from the importers. which for beauty oil
venture and rare fasness, renders the article
peculiarly desirable.
10 pieces Linen sheeliag, width, without
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ditional supply Of DRUGS. MEDICINES,
PAINTS md DYE STUFiS, &c. which
make. their assori Inent compleis--eo insisting
~ pa,i ofthe following articles
Cream Tartar Crome Green
puly. Ipecac cfome Yellow
Rochelle Salts Sponish Annette
Sup. Cnrb Soda Paint Ssucers. large
Tatafic Acid aud WIDE
Gun Myth Carpenters Ext Sas-
Gun, Arabic saperlla
Hhubarb Root, sup. Bolus Knives
JalBp Cinnamon
Gun Elastic Composition Mortars
lvor, headed Trusses Paste Black,ug
Patent Lint sweeping Brushes
Blue Muss, sup. sup. Hair Brushes
Ganiharidss CASTLE Soap
spirits Hartshorn Crude Sal Ammonia
Sulp Qninine, (Frencb) Alcohol
Guild Leaf Compound Syrup Lee
Paint Boxes, water CO. yerwon
Tors Ext. Liqurce, &c. &c.
Rose Pink sup. black OIL Var0ish
Together with nm entire and complete sssort-
meat OF Paints, Dye-Safs, &c.-All of which
they are determined TO sell On rs reasonable
terms AS any other house in his place.
J. 1. & J. f. K0YALL.
May s Is
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MUSLTNS,
domestic Goods.

bale super Bed Ticking
| do medium quality do
large quantity sd and IA bleached and Vi
bleached Ccpon Cloths
recent supply OF Cotton Yarn oil the mo-
app' oVen manniaeIure-Also,a very gensrt
ASSOC tmfnt OF Hardware, Cutlery and Sadd'
'y' including almos, every article in either Int
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Parasols and Umbrellas.

N LARGE asrorirnent just 10 hsnd AT Me-
SxA kes, Robinson = ce's opposite the mar
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WANTED,

Ok , JOURNEY MEN. aud 10 such the
It besI wages will be given and cons,an. m.
piuy nent. ]. &. s
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HANDKERcurErs

8 doz: beautifully fine oold borde,,d :.
Cambria 1t
do line large plain white do
super fancy Silk, new art,c,s
super decoupe Dress
R "s S,," do nee siy.
iHe" o'A do
IRIS Crape-Emhroidered
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T.ANcy CcccS.


zINiE late arrivals NJ y. yorA from france
II aud Engllnd, las piarsi u 10 nostetsis"
Of snms vefy rste ind heauiliui csoss.
Queen Atelaijrs ansv AID iish siliele sor la
Dies dresses.
Berlin E:ehs 10 40
ssro ID Swiss Silks, aew st,i-
matt.enias, hes, binsh allan Lusrins
Brst slach Sasi,e Lr,anlsrs
prasv Nanasrine osfsius, Superior article
A large assortment ~ hsanifa. 6gvfed NsuJa.
I'm Dsmasks, ali shades
q niece superb black do
best quality black Nankesn Grapes
Splendid Ganze. Grape aud lnd.nns iIdk6.
DO CIape Scarf, assorted shades
ronges Bdkfs. fancy pst,erus
g,ni hnrgad., in Soekngs. Musins, CAN
tries Cloves, Belle, nc. &c
The above Is worthy fhe attention Of all those
ai.yosed 10 purchase theap and good Goods.
lIeKEr ROBINSON T. co.
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WISTIu9s.

beyond description '' '"A--'plead 1
g fu pa ,"an as. DO DO certainly NOR. beau
Marse;lles m H" ever Offered here before e'''
snner VsIsn "a.e andiancs colors S''
, p,eee. hes, Ena,e great variety of pattern,
'e'' english plain bIack SIN
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TURNER & KERR.
gASE1 9EORY,o
RANk-S0jIAR

DAN " ia IL,
a re DAILY receiving fresh supplies OF
| =. Spring and Sumner Clouds, puI chased nj
auclioe, and for ca.h, in the New York. phi'a-
delphia and Baltimore Market. Their Stock
at this time 10 larger than IL has been al any
TURNER period, and presents strong induce
menis as regards variety of style, euaIiiss and
prices as auy IN this place. Their Stock OF
. Fancy Goods Is large and general, aud always
comprise the latest Northern st5 les. As they
do not coBGne themselves 10 Spring and Hall
purchases, one Of the house being almost con-
SANITY inihe Northern Markets, they believe
they can a, all times give bargains 10 Their
town and country friends.
The advantages they posse SIS are such as 10
enable them TO buy upon as favor able terms ia
any hooe in the Stale Of Via gaia, aud their
business being cash onr. they are deter.
mind TO sell their Goods moi at rfedl but Cas-.
| prices.
To Country Merchants ihey would particular
ly recommend their Stock. The follow ing
| articles are few their assortment 10 which
they invite the attention OF the public
CALICcEs.
0 plces handsome SpiIng Patterns
b do farn lure do
GINGHAMs.
20 pieces Seersucker Gnghams
50 do AdrilnopIe do
d do 6-4 do
so de- Batiste Ginghans and Robes
Painted Muslin. for ladies dresses
CAMBRrCS, &C,
100 pieces Al aud ID Cambria Musiios Crnm
Is. cd. a is. Cd. per yard.
so pieces do do Demi Cambria and La
comet Muslin
80 pieces Ga Null and Book Muslin
SILKS.
| Splendid Changeable figured Silk
Do plain do
Matteonies superior black Italian LusIring
pieces Grape De Lyon
Fancy Hdllfs. and Scarfs.
Every variety OF Gauze Dress handkerchief
Do Grape do
DO do Scarfs
DO GauZe do
LEaHoRNS, &C
| entire case of Leghorn Bonneis
| case Dunslable do
do Nayariuu black wbite md
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Aadles' Fancy Goods
SILKS.

2"ess' best best Jet black Italian Lu.triuy-,;.
J u black and blue black Gro de Ma,
Fashionable fancy plaid d.,
Blue black Sann striped do
Elegant blue aud green changeable do
Sea green do 10
blue, punk, straw and lilac
fiorences, pink, blue, straw. wbi,e and
& pieces plain white Satin green
4 hgd do do
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New arrival OF Fresh and Gen
uine Medicines, &c.

.IpHE Subscribers have just received .o ad-
difional supply Of Drugs. MEDICINES,
PAINTS md DYE STUFIS, &c. which
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RIBBONS
A handsome assortment of Summer Ronnets
and Cap Ribbons
10 pieces Nankeen Grape
pieces Pongus
10 dozen Ladies black aud white Silk Hose
90 do do do do do
80 do Ladies Cloves
20 pieces bias Bombazetts
3 do 40 French Bombazine
Every variety OF Silk and Cotton -Hamjker
chiefs
Cloths, Cassimeres, Sc
pieces Steel mixed Cloths
7 pieces Indigo blue do
o pieces olives do
pieces splendid fashionable brown
pieces black Imperial summer Cioih a new
aud spen id article for Gen.lemen,' veal
pieces merlno Cashmere
pieces Indigo blue do
pieces dab do
DO pieces fashionable Marseiles, Valencia and
Silk Vrsling
White and colored Cravats
Black ltalan CravaIs
5UO0 lbs. Cotton Yarn
Blue Yam
With large and general assortment OF
HARDWARE, GROCE RIES, 81.
May g.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-02-14
Carthagena. 2lst Dec. 1880.

| The Eclipse.-The Boston Daily Advertiser
gives history Of the series to which the Eclipse
OF Saturday belongs from the time it first came
on the earth in sos to its last visible return in
2OS5. On reference to the last of the returns OF
this Eclipse, it appears that
% The penumbra or partial shadow first touch.
ed the earth III Southern latitude, producing a
very small eclipse of the Sun, on Monday e8th,
sos, that the Southern latitude of the moon con-
stantly diminishing, produced larger eclipse at
each return until at the completion of seven Cha.
dean periods, from its first appearance, the centre
of the shadow first touched the earth. producing
total eclipse to certain parts of the anartic cir
Gle, August 18th, 929: that the moons Southern
latitude continuing to diminish, caused the
eclipse to come more and more Northerly, so that
at the expiration of twenty-six Chadean periods,
viz. on may Gath, 1913 the eclipse became visible
Tor the first time in the United States; that after
three periods more, viz. on Goth June, 1852, the
conjugation of the sun and moon took place al
most exactly at the descending node, and conse-
quently the moon had no latitude. That the la
titude Of the moon at the next return l74O be.
came north, and has continued and will continue
tn increase at each turn, so that at the expiration
of 90 periods more, viz. on April 29th, 1857,
the eclipse will be central on the earth for the last
time, and only to places having great Northern
latitude. And that at the expiration of seven
periods more, on July 18th, 2O8S. the penumbra
will just come the earth within the arctic circle
after which it will not be visible on the earth un
Ill the expiration of about $4,000 years.
"Ihe Eclipse returns = times, being visible p !
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-02-14
times 10 some part Of the EARTH of which "a ars h

times to some part Of the earth, Of which IA are IN,
partial: even where greatest, II were total. and
IL were or will be annular. Of these p times
only II were or will be visible in New Ensl,n5
viz. those of 1898, 1852, 1906, 1914. 1860. I5-s
1862, 1868. 1922, aud 1851 are central; tbo,.
Of 1906, $500, aud 1877, very large; that a, Il.
next visible return in 1885, Of about seven A;
gifts, aud the remaining seven, quite Or yer,
small"
In the Virgiais House of Delegates last weol
MIR. Ba!ngs!ey offered the following resolution
which was rejected
RESOLVED. That the Committee Of Finance b,
instructed to inquire into the expedicncy Of nro
viding by law ,Iat all white males who are e.;
Zcns of this Commonwealth, that have arrived >,
the age OF thirty years and upwards, and h,v.
not entered into the bombs Of ma,rlmony. shall
be compelled TO pay - dollars. ~
Mir. Gholson hoped the resolution wouT h.
laid on the table. to await the presence of hi, c%
league, Mr.. Shelf who he believed wished h.
offer an amendment, setting aside the fund ,bn,
raised, for the support of old maids.
Mr.. Miller. of Powhattan, hoped the ,mo,J
ment would be promptly rejected and the yo..
being put, it was rejected.
-SsSp-
We fnd the following paragraph in the New
York Courier and Enquirer:
" Grem Sale.-'The store and lot. No. 100
Pearl street.-The lot, Is feet nche, fa,,
and rear. by 80 feet in depth. was lately sold br
MIR. John Is. Lawrence to Mr.. Amos PALM:
Tor the sum OF $40, 000-probabv larger 81"
| than any piece Of ground of the same dimsnso,
ever sold for before, for business purposes.
Increased COLLECTIONS at tie Port of " York
We learn from the Post. that the dutis, .,
imports. for the third quarter. at this nOrr
amounts to satisfies So. The whole ,mo,,,
shows an excess, compared with last year. If
| half million of dollars.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-02-14
W.salseroS. 9TH Feb. 1881.

TIE Mayor Of Georgetown,
DEAR SIR: A disposition seems to be manifest
ed by several towards a secession OF all TINS DIS
trict to the States. except the cry. &c.
would thank yoa for your opinion, "he'her
such an attempt weud be seconded oy the wishes
of the population Of Georgetown.
Yours,
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MAYORS OFFICE.
Georgetown. Oh Feb. 1881. {

Ge0rgetOtcn, 9Th FEB. 1881. {
Mr.. HoMANs: You will please publish for the
information of the citizens of the town, the en-.
closed letter from the Hon. Philip Doddridse,
Chairman on the Committee of the District of CO.
lumbia in the House Of Representatives.
Very respectfully,
JOHN cox, MAYOR.
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ALEXANDRIA, ID. {.
MovnfY MORNING, fEBRuaRY14, 1851

On Saturday morning the thermometer stood
at ego.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-02-14
s,e1eQG1 es,-

Master Burke.-The interest TO see this won
derful boy increases. On Saturday there were
applications for over one hundred more boxes
than the Theatre contained. 1t is stated that
the receipts during the week averaged about one
thousand dollars per nigbt-Boston Pat.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-12-17
Extract oE q letter dniea
BALTIMORE, Wednesday Evening
~ cscIocty ncc....L. Z toot .


The great National Republican Party of the worldZas
they are called in n. Y.his day nominated JoHN Spp
GEANT of Pennsylvania, to be their candidate for The
Vice-Presdency say their candidate because there is
not solitary member of the Convention who has The
most distant idea Of the paccability of cccng their
dlatcs know that not Of their numbcroand n,any,
81 them are on1 of sporing-woald make bet of ono 70
hye hundred dollars Mr. Cays receiving IS electoral
votes more ridiculous farce never was ATTEMPTED 10
be played than this shew Of ghton the part of the advo
Gates Of M Gays pretcnsons the Presidency They
may graYey tehe People that there is doubt of his
success But this they do collectively, while each one
WIZ privately assure you that they scarcely expect 10 re-
ceiye MY electoral votes. They Individually say
ana no doubt truly that they have hope Of succeed
ing put amportant for tbeir future success that
h'y should make show Of opposition and thereby keen
together the di5cordan materials of which tey arc com
posed. ~ Wv ~
Although Me5sr5 CLAY and SERGEANT arc almost ma.
mmouy nonnacd, il must not be forgotten that this was
iHe result oil caucus, which was IN session hours on
sunday evening 83-f hours on Monday evening the
ana Is"riy hours last night The more prudent Of
he Convention for adiournng sine dicothers for
apourmng hl May--many for nominating Mr.. WAR and
many, ga large m1odty0 for bringing Clay forward
Mr. Cays letter Of acceptance was received and read
to-day in Convention il wa, modest and unasstrning,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-12-17

ereasing the salaries Of our foreign ninsters.-ye
certainly can never expect our countryincn to vie
with the splcndor of European ministers at foreign
Courts-but certainly the statements of MIR. McLane
entitled to great attention and if minute en-
qury into the facts should distinctly show the pro-
priety ofo.moderate addition to the salary of our
ministers abroad, it ought TO be made.
We are happy to sec the Secretary calling only
for ga moderate allowance for such objects of general
improvement as shall be of an acknowledged nation
al character within the limits, as admitted by the
Executive, of the powers of Congress the sub
ect"-but the Constitution recognizes among such
objects no branch of "Internal Improvement" no
allowance ut all should be made.
Let us come now to
THE REVENUE,
to meet the expenses, say of Sl4,000,000.
But this brings at once to Mr. McLane's impor-
tant suggestions about the Public Lands and the
Tariff--Wc shall defer our comments to the next
paper.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-12-17
CLAY SrocK-.Wuch JeIow Pa

The ticket is competed-and Mr.. John Sergeant.
the hightoned Federalst, the Gctter-up of the Mis-
sour Question, the Ex-Panama Minister, is to be
associated with Mr.. Clay, as his Vice President
Why what stroke of craftsmanship is this If Mr..
Clay had been as strong Hercules himself, Mr.
of Nessus.
I'VE gather from this (says the Bait. Republican, that
Mr. Clay's policy Of conciatng the South has not met
with response in this body. man less calculated TO
concae southern feelings than Mr. Sergeantcoud scarce
~ be selected His leading position the Missouri oucs
uon and on the Indian question: are well remembered
Geo. NJ. Dallas, Esq. is elected ON the 11th ballot
IT, States Senator, in place of Gen. Barnard, resign
ed dallas 81, j. IIemphill 81 Il. Rush, the Anti
Masonic, 30)-&c. &c.
The gctter-up and the puttcr-down of the Mis-
sour question: lying together Sin the same truckIe
bed" This is indeed curious coalition
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-12-17

FOR THE ENQUIRER
meeting of the friends to the recollection of
Andrew Jackson, in the General Assembly, is to
take place this evening at o'clock.-Should sick
ness prevent any friend from attending it is hoped
mat he VIII send IN his ProXy.-As full attendance
as possible is desirabe.-What! shall 100 of Henry
Clays friends travel two or three hundred miles,
during this bleak season, to attend the Convention
OF Balumore-and will not his friends, the Dele
gates OF grateful People, walk or 300 yards only,
to testify their attachment TO his cause?
ARISE AND AWAKEt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-12-17
RrPoRrs on coalMIrrrEy

~
The reports OF the Committee Of Courts Of Justice ia
ror oil authorizing the Judge of the 18th circuit to hold
special term oil The county courtof Augusta the 2d day
January next Tor longer period than that now limited by
law-1nd giving in all actions 10 the Circuit Superior
ours oil law and chancery, concurrent jurisdiction viii,
the county CVur.s-yere adopted by the House.
The Committee of Roads and internal Nav-ation re-
ported in iavoro raising by Lottery the additional sum OF
twenty thousand dollars for the conncxion OF the
oacK nay and Link Horn Bay. -
The Committee of Propositions and Grievances reportod
me establishmcnto of separate election in the
county ohenaedoah-on the formation of county
from portions oil the counties OF Nicholas and Lewis
[agced toalso the formation of new county out OF
portions ofShenandoah and Frederick Uad ON the table
motion Of Mr., Smith of Frederick The same Com,
mi,tee reported vorably on the petition Of the
Benevolent Society of the Borough OF Norfolk to rai,e
sum OF money by Lottery for the erection Of Hall SC
Agreed TO.
The Committee of Courts Of Justice reported ,hvora
ply ON the proposed alteration of the law regulating person
assets so as to place all just debts equal footing in
the administration of the said asscss except funeral
expenses and debts due from in the
character oil guardians committees, executors or admins
traitors. Agreed
The following bills wo.c read FIRST time and orderd "a
second reading: changing the time of holding quarter
y court oiLunenburg contyauthorzing separate sclcc
ton at Petersburg in the county OF Hampshire Ordered
be the days of the county courts OF
hampshire ana Hardyautlorzing conditionay sale OF
land hold in trust for Petronella Taylor and her children
Establishing separate election in the county of Jack
On motion of Mr. Mcmahon, it was
heSoped, That leave be given TO bring in bill TO in
'fS'' S"'uP'uy ~ construct turnpike road from the
town oil liai'onburg in the county Of Rockingham to
On motion OF Mr.. Morris IL was
ReSoired, That the Committee of Finance he instructed
TO enquire into the eXpedcncy of amending the law rca-
tive to the appointment and due, of the OF
the Revenue. SC.
On motion of Mr.. Filzhugh, il was
hcSotred That leave be given 10 bring in BILL author
izng the Governor OF this Commonwealth, by the consent
oil Congress- to take under his much of the alton
al Road as lies within the limits of ibis Commonwealth and
10 erect toll gates the same
On motion of Mr.. McCuc, the House adjourned