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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-12-10

HNOR SALE-On Tuesday, the 10th of this month"; by
n the Subscriber, at Edgecoood his residence in the
upper part of the Forks of Hanover Is 20 Negroes, in
families, for cash They will be sold privately, if il be
effected; if not they will be put up to the highest bidder
At the time and place, will be offered for SALE Tract
of Land, Little Rvcrsof 227 acres lying between the
lands Of Lewis Berkey and the Rev. John Cooke. And
Twenty or Twenty-Five Head Of Cattle The Land and
Cattle will be sold credit Of IL months. Particulars
will be made known the day. If the weather prevents
the sale on the goth, II will be made the next day.
Dec. 6. Colds. &. BERKELEY.
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EANHE subscriber having leased out his farm lying
n James River, in the county Of Buckingham 10 miles
above New Canton, above The Virginia Mills and be-
low Scosvillc will the 18th day Of Deccmber if fair,
not the next fair day. offer to the highest bidder, for cash.
twenty-t likely young Negroes (a in aies) any
N the State; all his stock Of cattle hogs, sheep and horses
between three and four hundred barrels Of corn all MS crop
OF blade fodder nicely cured in the dry season. well
put up; household and kitchen furniture tools belonging 10
the farm three four thousand lbs. Of pork and many
other things not necessary TO be namcd credit
III the Isl Of June 1882 the purchasers giving bonds with
approved security All persons wishing 70 purchase are
respectfully invited 70 attend, the sale will actually take
place on that day. ROBERT NJ. BOILING
Oct25 As-fds
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FHNHE School at Edgewood, Hanover, for the i.struc
y ton OF youth under the age Of Ii years. will open
as heretofore on the 18th Jan and continue until the 18th
December following, with vacation of one month in the
summer. The Greek, Latin and English Languages.
History, Geography, Arithmetic and Mathematics will
be taught Terms are-For board and FURNISHING all
things usually comPrehendcd in it, and tuition SI20 one
half payable in advance the other the Is November
next. CARTER BERKELEY.
NOV. IL. 52-2aw1n
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a DMINISTRATORS SALE.-The Subscriber as
IA administrator of Isaac Oliver, Esq dec, will sell by
public auction to the highest bidder Monday the 10th
day OF December next Of fair if not otherwise the first fair
DAY aer at the farm lately occupied by Mr. Oliver in the
county OF Hanover all his Household Kitchen Furni-
ure, and the entire stock of Horses Hogs Sheep
tie, and the of Corn and Fodder upon the
% year together with the Farming Utensils of every kind
Ana ON Thursday the cad day OF the month"; at the
farm owned by Mr.. Oliver in the county, called
the stock of Horses, Hogs and Cattle there
and the crop OF Corn and Fodder made there this year.
geher with the Farming Utensils of every kind Terms:
or all sums OF Ten Dollars, and under, casor all
above Ten Dollars, credit of six months will be allowed
All persons having claims against the estate, request
cd TO present them, duly authenticated, for payment
all those indebted TO the estate hereby required make
Immediate payment the subscriber wishes settle his
account EDWIN SHELTON,
administrator Of Isaac Oliver, deceased.
Oct. II. 45-tds
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POLITICAL.

SECOND PRESIDENTIAL TERM.--rhc determine
ton OF Gen. jackson to permit himself to stand can
didate for reelection, has the sanction of a nam,
dear to every freeman; the memory of whom Will,
this Republic shall remain the boast of the free viii
he cherished by every honest democrat in the land
Much has been said by the Opposition, OF the Presi
dents pledge not again to run, and that he had de-
ternined to retire at the end of four wears We ne
yer doubted that such was the wish Of Cen Jackson
nor but that lac had fully made up his mind 10 quit
the busy scene of public life, at the expiration of his
first constitutional term. But the wanton course q,
hls encmies-the base calumnies heaped upon his
character, and the uring efforts of the friends OF
Mr. Clay TO inJurc his reputation by rdicunv his pub
lie acts and by holding the measures of his admins
tiation in utter contempt, have all tended to fix and
settle him in the resolution 10 stand another trial qi
The bar ofpubiic opinion.
The venerable Jefferson made a similar tlcterini-
nation IN 1904. The following, which we met with
III the New York Courier * Enquirer, will show the
grounds on which the patriarch Of democracy pro-
ceeded under the like circumstances:
SECOND TERM" Like General Jackson Mr.
Jefferson had intended, upon acceptance ofthc Pre-
sidency, to have declined further continuance in
the Office after the expiration of the first term Blu,
the same causes which have operated to change
General Jacksons sentiments upon that subject had
before changed the feelings of Dir. Jefferson upon
the same question. In letter to Mr.. Gerry dated
Washington, March 3, 1904 lie thus expressed
them :" sincerely regret that the i,nbo,uued ca
ttn'f''es Of The federal party have obliged me 10
throw myself upon the verdict of my country for
trial. my great desire having been to retire ut the end
OF the present term life OF tranquility and il
They forced my continuance" The result was thai
Mr. Jefferson, on the second election received one
hundred ant fty-t,co votes against fourteen onln-
Columbus (O.) State Gas.
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RHR. JOHN G. NELSON will teach school al my
tA house the ensuing year lie will teach the Greek,
Latin and English Languages The school will commence
on the third Monday in January, 1892 and terminate
the second Friday in December following. There will be
vacation OF ono month in the summer, commencing on
the second Friday in JuneI will accommodate or
Twelve boys with board washing and lodging for $50 each
The price Of tuition will he $50 per scholar One half Of
the board and tuition fees will be required at the end OF
each scssion.-Vcrdon y. o. Hanover, is my address.
Nov p. 56-wst JOHN II. NOEL.
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VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.--Will be sold, at
public auction, on Monday the 10Th December next,
at Southampton Courthouse t being court day the
of Land belonging to the heirs Of Thomas d. Price dec
containing 1896 lying Nottoway river, in the
county Of Southampton miles below the courthouse
adjoining the lands of Col James Trezvant and Mai Thos
Ridley about onc-thrd of which is cleared and in fine
condition for cultivation; the balance standing in timber
and considered superior any land in the county-The
above land will be sold credit of one two and three
years the purchaser giving bond with approved security
Mr. James Rochelle, CLERK of the couny0 will show il Il
any person wishing to purchase
SAM'L II. GoODE,)
Nov 90. w. B. PRICE, Iepatces
56-2awts T.. A. PRICE,
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I1HGAsAa, SATURDAY,; DECEMBER 10, 1881

VuNHE EAGLE HOTEL.-Thc undersigned has taken
n this Hotel The convenience ofits locality with its
extensive accommodations, not surpassed by any ta
vern III the United States Professions of attempts to
please common, that is useless TO make them
The Proprietor has taken this establishment at so short
notice, (ony two days previous the meeting of the Lee
gsaturc that he may not have opportunity of manifest
ing as early as he would wish, his desire to please
generous public will excuse, in the beginning, the at
tempt Oh one not much accustomed to the detail of such
The Proprietor gives solemn assurance that no
pains or expense shall be spared appreciation and
bring custom. The liquors shall be the best the country
affords, and table to are requested
and every effort made for their suitable entertainment
me undersigned would be particularly indebted to his
rehds In Richmond Tor such custom.-A separate table
will be prepared for members of the Legislature
ALEXANDER l.. Bolts
Richmond CITY, Dec 2, 1891 20 az
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LAND AND NEGROES FOR SALE.

EBURSUANT TO the last will and testament of James
a Walker deed. and decree of the County Court of
buckingham will be sold the premises, the highest
bidder on Monday, the 26h December next the tract of
land belonging TO the estate of the late Col James Walker
decd, containing about 1900 acres This land situated
on the waters OF Fish Pond and Holiday Creeks-nost
which Is standing in woodsive six hundred OF
good high laid for tobacco, the balance good grain land
some excellent flats in fine state for tobacco with good
two story dwelling house, kitchen, garden, granary,
other out-houscs There is also good mill lately rebuilt
The above land will be divided sold in tract
credit of one, two, aud perhaps three years The ne
groes very likely and valuable; they will be sold
credit OF IL months, together with the crop of all kinds
stock household andkchen furniture, plantation tools Sc
the purchasers giving bond with approved security. Any
person wishing TO view the premises, will apply the
subscribers who lives convenient and will show The
at any time. JOEL WATKINS
Nov. L. [50--tf1 EXor. of Jas. Walker, docd.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

IN CHANCERY.-Ata Court held for Buckingham
IL county, the Sh day of October, 1927:
Creed Taylor, an infant, by his father, &c. Pltir
against
Thomas T. Boudin. exor of David Ross, docd, Robcr,
n Daonoy, Eco: M. Paync and W. L. Fontaine ox'ors oil
David Ross, jr. deed Dens
James Scott ex'or of John Leslie, Decd who was For
OF Robert Craig decd, who fer Daniel Call trustee
Ross, jr. decd pins.
against
Walter L. Fontaine and Geo. NJ Payne OK ors of David
Ross, jr. decd, and others. Deffs
On Motion to the court, and by parties it is
ordered that these be referred the Master
missioner ascertain the several liens and in
cumbranccs tho real estate of David Ross IT.
to settle the account OF the executors tho nature
and true character OF each claim against tho of the
said David Ross r deceascd whether by bond bind
ing the heirs not and to state any special matter requr
cd by of the parties to DO stated deemed pcrtinen
by the Commissioner. and make report to the court.
A Copy. Teste, II. ELbRIDGE, Jr. ID. c.
The parties Interested will please take notice. that have
appointed Monday the 9th day of February next to
moncc the accounts directed in the foregoing order at nv
Office in Maysville, on which day at nine o'clock in the
morning. they requested attend with their papers
and vouchers ready for examination and settlement
Dec TO- 62-wsw ID. GUERRANT, Com
NOTICE.-.a Teacher Wanted-A gentleman of
In unoxceptionablo character, experienced in School
keeping well versed in the Latin and Greek Languages
and the elementary branches of Mathematics will find
desirable situation in private family, by application at
Dec. 10, 1891 62-wtlstF
NEGR0ES FOR SALE.-On tho Cd of January next
v at the Central Hotel in Charlottesville shall offer
Tor SALE at public auction to the highest bidder on
DIT oil twelve months with interest from the date with APP
proved security about forty of the Estate of the
iao Dabncy MinorThese negroes are considered as va
iuable as any in Virginia; among them are tradesmen
house servants, sc. ALEXANDER GARRETT
Doe. w. 1901. ltlstJan.J Executor.
VHNwo JACKS FOR SALE-one of them is Trum-
peter, well known in this and the adjacent countless
not only Tor his unusual sze but also for the size and
auc oil his mules he has stood several seasons and can
DC recommended foal gctter The other is only
three years odgottcn by Trumpeter-also very large
and promising Two Jennes, Of the stock also for
sale. communications addressed subject to
PorcivaPs Post-oiice, Virginia. will be attended to.
ALEX'R. BRODNAX.
Brunswick Co., Dec. s, 1881. 2aw3w'
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MARINERS BANK or YIRGINIA.--The annual
- meeting OF tho Stockholders, for the election Of Di-
rcctors OF the Bank and Of the Offices Of Discount and De-
post, will be held Wednesday, the dh dsy of january
next VIM. NEKERVIS, Cash.
Dec. 2. 5o-2awtd
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a tENTRAL TOTEL-Thc subscribers have associat-
~ edtiemseves under the firm ofPUcKETT & BALL,
and VIII keep the above establishment which has been
improved and added to- TO enable them 10 accommodate
their friends and acquaintance in and style
to comfort and convenience, equal at least 10 any in this
city, and on terms as moderate and reasonable pro-
fit and the Richmond market will aiorda they ask is
fair trial, and fair share Of encouragement aud they
then fear not giving satisfaction to generous public Their
bar, table, and stable well lodging shall not be sur
passed.A few boarders by the month"; quarter or
year is not only desirable, but wished for by the publcs
obedient servants. ISHAN PUCKETT,
THOMAS BALL.
Richmond, Dec. 9th 1911. 6i--6t
~ The Petersburg Imelbgencer will insert the above
four times, and send their account 10 this Office for coec-
ton.
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virtue of deed of trust executed TO the subscriber
"a on the 10th day Of June, 1924, by William Prosser,
and Mary g. his wife, and duly recorded in the Clerks Of
hce oil Henrco county, tosecure debt due to Samuel NJ
Bockis oil seven thousand hundred dollars evil
denced by bond bearing interest from tho thereof
shall offer for sale, at public auction the premises for
cash, on Friday the 10th day of December next if fair
not the next fair day. certain tract parcel Of land lying
in Curles eek in the lower part of Henrco county, adj
Joining the lands Of Col VIM Allen and Bowler +. Cooke
known by the name OF BRENIo containing by survey two
hundred and ninety acrestwo hundred and sixteen and
half acres OF arabic Land and of first quality James River
Land and the remaining part Swamp Land, with comfort
able dwelnghouse and all other convenient out-houses
thereon. NATfpL NELSON, Trustee
Sept. 16 37-tds
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II ABORERS WANTED wish TO hire for the en-
"A suing year. fifty active able-boded laborcrs for the
Of the Chesterfield Rail Road Company; for SUCH
liberal price will be given. Application made the Of
flee Of the Chesterfield Rail Road, in Manchester
THOS. JORDAN, Superintendent.
Dec 6. G0-3t,
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STEAM ROAT ACCIDENT-

WHEELING, Nov. 3O.--On Friday evening last,
about Z o'clock the Steam Boat, 9TH JURY, Powell
Master, struck rock on Burlington bar few miles
above this place, her passage from Pittsburgh
Thirty feet Of her bottom stove. She sunk in
lhroe feet watoy-her cargo Of 40 tons consisting in
part of dry goods was wct anl consequently much
damaged. Early Saturday morning, the Steamboats,
New-Jersey and Hornet, went 10 her relief, aud
brought the passengers and part The dry goods to
this place. The Boat has not yet been rased.T Times
Mr. CLay arrived at this place on his way to talso
his seat IN tho u. s. Senate, Friday evening last
between nine md ten o'clock.--NOtwithsan the
late hour the wharfwas lined with crowds four citi-
zens, eager to welcome his arrival amongst us. He
appears to he in unusual good health lie passed the
whole Of Saturday tho Wheeling House, receiving
the visits Of his numerous friends in this place~-B
The General Council of the Chorokees lately in
session ut Chaiooga, without the limits Of Georgia
have appointed three delegates to attend at Wash
ngton during the ensuing session Of Congress, by
which the PtGair says" it will be seen that the
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- ROoKFIELD FOR SALE.-On Tuesday the 18th
n p day of next month, Dccember) if fair, if not the
next fair day thereafter will be sold, public auction on
the premises, the Tract of Land which reside
called BrooSield lying the Brook Turnpike Road, five
miles above the City of Richmond containing by late
survey 593 acres There about 100 Of first low
grounds; the quantity of second low grounds,
the greater part of the high land of very good quality and
in high state of cultivation There the land
from 40 to $50 bushels of wheat The buildings
commodous two story dwelling house, and all the ncces-
sary outhouses much better than usually found OH
farms i'll this part OF the country There very large and
nearly new barn, with of the best ehng machines
ever saw, which cost $3.50. There is very good spring
near the house, and well of excellent the yard
lms Is most desirable country residence, and is sul
ciently the city of Richmond, for gentleman resid
ing on it, TO attend to business in that places it is not
more than one hours ride-Any gentleman wishing to
view the Plantation before the day of SALE will be shewn
it by my John, myself, both of whom reside on the
premises The terms will be made known on the day of
sale, and will be accommodating.
At the same time and place, will be sold public
on all my stock of horses mules, cattle, (among them
four yoke OF good oxen) hogs and sheep plantation
sis crop of fodder, and hay, and articles Of
household and kitchen furniture. For all undcren
dollars, cash viii be required For all of and above
ten dollars credit of six months will be given the pu-
chaser giving bond with approved security or notes. nego-
table and payable at of the Banks in Richmond, with
approved endorsers BEN. SHEPPARD
NOV. H. 53-tds
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nnued the ensuing year, under the instruction of
Miss r. Jones, whose system of teaching is On the most
modern and approved plan. The School will open ON the
10Th January next and close 18th December following
with vacation OF one month during the summer this
schoo The usual course OF instruction is pursued for afford
ing the best female English education including die rd
ments of Chemistry Natural Philosophy and Rhetoric
Miss j. will also teach plain needle Ten or twelve
boarers will be received Oakridgc, 800 each inclu
ing all expenses payable halfycarly. 1t desirable that
some OF the boarders furnish their bed and bedding and
in such cases, So will be deducted.
Nov. 20. [5S-lml WILSON ALLEN
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pAN AWAY, ON Friday last 4th of Noyember- from
q John Undertakes Factory, Negro Man, named
SAM GAINES, whom 1 purchased about four months
ago OF John Dozwell, Of the County of Hanover will
give Five Dollars to any person persons that will deliver
the said Negro to me at the city gaol of Richmond
New. IL. T53-tf1 RICHARD GAINES
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kNK-OF VIRGINIA-The annual meeting Of
IL - the Stockholders Of the Bank of Virginia, will be
held the Bank, thefirst Monday in January next

full meeting in person, by proxy is desired, the
subject Of establishing Office of Discount and Deposite
In kenawha county, authorized by act of the last Gen
eral Assembly, is TO be submitted and decided
Dcce mber g. 1881. A. ROBINSON, Jr. Cashier
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VALUABLE STOCK, HOUSEHOLD FURNI-
TURE, &c. for salc-At the Wigwam, in the coun-
ty OF Amelia, the residence of the late William b. Giles
will be sold, public auction the goth day of Decem-
ber the Household and Kitchen Furniture belonging
his Estate with the stock OF Cattle and Sheep the plan
aton Amongst other things there will be for sale very
fine pair of Carriage Horses uncommonly powerful and
remarkably well broke The terms of the sale will be
cash for all sums of twenty dollars and under, and six
months credit for all twenty dollars bonds be-
ing given with approved security AT the time and
place. there will be offered for hire, rst-rate Carriage
Driver and Hostler, very excellent female Cook two
s-rae Seamsresses, good Dining Servant, and
good Chamber-maid. THOMAS T. GILES
Executor of William B. Giles dec
Wigwam, Nov. %, 1881. 59-tds
N b. If the day should be unfair, the sale and hiring
will take place on the first fair day thereafter T. T. G.
tThe Petersburg Intelligencer will please copy the
above and send their account to r. r. G.
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NOTICE.-A petition will be presented to the next
COR the present as the case may be- General AS
sembly of Virginia, praying that law may be passed a-
thorzng Toll Bridge TO be built Back River from
the public road on the land belonging to the children of
of James Town, in said county for reasons which will be
set forth in the said petition. TDec. 81 Gift
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We authorized TO state that will be
presented TO the opening of the road mentioned in the above
notice. ARCHIBALD THWEATT,
OF Chesterfield County.
VIM III. ROBERTSON
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subject Of establishing an Office of Discount and Opposite
In kenawha county authorized by act of the last Gen
eral Assembly, is to be submitted and decided.
December 8, 1881. A. ROBINSON, Jr. Cashier
WNOR SALE, Five valuable Lots the Town of Farm
IL vlle-.hree of them adjoining Randolph's Ware
iiouse-the other two on the southeastern side of the
main street, fronting that street They will be divided
TO suit purchasers.
Also, all my reversonary and contingent interests
der the last will and testament of the late Mrs MARTHA
Common, of CAwsoN's, and the late Mrs. JUDITH
RANDOLPH, of BIZARRE.
For terms Of sale of the FAnMvILLE and BIZARRE
property, apply to THos A. MORTON ESQUIRE of Farm
vile--and for the CAwsoN's property, TO DR.. Ryland
Randolph, near City Point, Prince George county.
Also for sale, upwards of one hundred prime Virginia
born slaves reared and their parents aso the subscr
bers estate, and accustomed to eraet discipline, under
oversecN They will be sold in families No bad
need apply sale will be made any such charac-
ter If not privately sold they will be exposed sale in
Richmond about the first of January.
All persons are hereby warned not to deal with any of
the subscribers slaves without express permission, in
writing from HIMSELF the of such slavo spe-
cfying the article which he has for SALE which he
wishes to buy Prosecution will be instituted in all cases,
without respect persons of infringement of this
All persons whatsoever also forbidden to hunt shoot
fish, the subscribers lands or to pass through the
cleared cultivated parts of the same, pain prosecu-
ton for trespass. JOHN RANDOLPH, of Roanoke.
Charlotte County, Nov. %, 1881 59-t25D
NoTICE.-wan at the Pcnitcniary the follow
~ ing timber, viz:
j cord Of split white oak II f. long, Young tough tim
s $s $ e $s !;ls d., e s5,s S "
1900 wheel spokes, but white oak, all heart
1900 do folloes, willow oak, do
10000 hoop poles, and 900 flour barrel bllets be
delivered by the LIST March next
Nova [51-tfl THOMAS NELSON, PAP.
SALE OF NEGRoES.--will be sold at Lancaster
- Court House the third Monday in December, be
ing Court day, if fair otherwise the first fair day therca
ter about Fifteen Hores consisting of men, women boys
and girls belonging to the estate of Robert Smther decd
among them is valuable Carpenter part Of the said
negroes will be sold for cash, and part a credit
ADDISON HALL,
Adm'or of ROBERT SMrrHER, decd
Dec 6. 60-3t
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NEW ROAD-NEW BRIDGE-APpoA1ATrox RI
~ vER-.qnieiia and Chesterfield Counties:
Notice is 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 Appoma
toX river at Purycar's lower corner, and running from
thence to the Petersburg road Benan Moodys
tavern, in the county of Chesterfield.
THOS. L. GILES,
ROBERT COUSINS, Sen
ED. w. ANDERSON,
Sept %. 39-wiw WASH. l.. TORBURN.
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Adm'or of ROBERT SmIrHER, decd
Dec. g. 60-3t