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ous Of uniting In expression Of their sentiments In yeIa
ion 10 the present momenous crisis in the sas Of our
common country: Therefore,
ResOiped, That a committee of twenty TO which the
officers OF this meeting afterwards Odded) be now
appointed, with power 10 call general meeting OF those
whoapprove OF the sentiments contained in the Presidents
late Proclamation in support OF The Union, aud who are
DESTROYS of tesyng their appreciation in calcu-
lated at to conciae, if possible, erng, though
suffering BRETHREN and TO strengthen necessary, The
OF the government.
Resoived, That the proceedings OF this meeting signed
by the officers thereof be published and that copy
thereof be also forthwith transmitted TO the President
the United Safes
ABRAHAM BLOODGOOD, President.
T SREsE Ahla5i FISH, }v.presidsu,..
JAS. J. RoosEvrIr, Jr. }S..,ar;e,
BENJAMIN RI N'S'
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To the Farmers Of SpOttSylUdnid Caroline Hdnoper
HenTicO, P0tchGtan Louisa and Cumberland
FEHHE Subscriber, living in the upper end of Hanover
a near Green Bay p. o., having purchased the patent
right OF aThreshing Machine obtained by Edmund War
rem OF New York, the 18th of April 1881, will build 10
order, Threshng Machines for many grain growers in
the above mentioned countless will favor him with their
patronage; and hereby forewarns all persons from nfring
ing upon said right, he is determined enforce the law
rgidy against many do. improvements in Thresh-
ing Machines have been for the last five years
but objections exist against all that have hitherto come
under my observation either account of their liability
to be put out OF order, the quanum OF force for their
operating we'll Those objections do obtain against
those made according to Warren's mprovemen-he
threshng part of the machine being simple consisting
mainly OF cylinder the surface OF which is formed by
wrought iron bands hoops which ii from end
to the other, with logs and spurs spray arranged which
may be put in operation by 2 horses, according
to the length of the cylinder 2hoses being sufficient
one IT, long TO stationary horse power and horses
same length OF the cylinder portable horse power
Two horses TO stationary horse power, with cylinder
feet long, may get out 100 bushels of wheat per day
tour horses TO portable horse power 200to stationary
horse power, with sufficient length of cylinder 300 We
deem unnecessary to say more, the machine will
exhibited in the above mentioned countless and COMPARE
son with others OF the best constructions, challenged
Cost OF machines according their size, but cheap
as any good be purchased in the United States
LANCELOT PHILIPS.
Dec 90 67-w5Vv4
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NOIlCE. Was committed TO The Jail Of Powhatan
county o the l5,b Of September last, negro man
calling himself George, five feet and halt inch high
dark complexion, about 80 or 80 years old, with black
mark extending from his har down between his eyes
and was described in the commitment as the property of
Mr. Smith Of Georgia; he however Gays that no
belongs to hlr oie, Of The city OF Richmond and was
purchased by him OF Mrs Burke, in the county OF Han
over The owner OF said negro requested to come for
ward prove bis proer pay charges ard take him away
o. lac will be dealt with according 10 law.
X VI. LAYNE, u. 5. Tor VIM Crump. Sheriff
iecenbef " go wI2wH
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NMIHgAr TMREsnINo MAcnlNEs.-Tho sub.

WMIHsAT TEREsHING MACHINES sub
Wv scriber having recovered his health, Is now re-
Stunning his business, OF making Wheat Machines, and
other agricultural implements; and would particularly
quest those gentlemen, who in want OF Machines to
make early application The number of orders he Is al
ready favored with (rom gentlemen who have his
Machines in operation, and well satisfied of their
peroy has encouraged him make considerable prepa-
raons procuring seasoned timber of the best quality
and other suitable materials he has also engaged seve-
raj experienced wormen, which, together with his
long experience in the business, will enable him
cute all orders in superior style The following certf-
Gates aud references WILL he hopes be satisfactory to
those persons who have not had an opportunity OF udg
ing for themselves. JOHN EMAIL.
December 20. 67-wIw
Rocky .5fiis, Hanover county, Feb 23, 1880.
Mr. John Exall has made for me, Portable Machine
of the middle size, his improved plan; tperorms WELL
and gets out wheat from the straw very clean il works
easy, aud in every way much to my satisfaction.
T.. f. wICKHAM.
HGnorer County, Feb. %, 1880.
concur in the opinion expressed by Mr.. T.. +. Wick
ham, of Mr.. John Exalls Wheat Machine having pur-
chased one OF the size. LEWIS BERKLEY.
James Rrer, Bermuda Hundreds
Chesterfield September 1892.
have used one of Mr.. John Exal's Portable Thresh
ing Machines for two seasons, and have never failed
threshng from one hundred and fifty two hundred
bushels of wheat per day. with four mules horses
sometimes when the day was fine, than two hum
dred aud fifty bushels Given under my hand above.
EDWARD H. BoISSEAU.
do hereby certify, that saw Mr.. Richard Booths
Exals fhreshng Machine) at work last season. and was
very much pleased with its operation, more so than any
nau met wltn anu nave not any doubt oil Its durability
Mr.. Booth hreshed mine and the crops of sundry other
persons, amounting TO thousand bushels and have
not any doubt 1t would get out well attended, from
hundred aud fifty 10 three hundred bushels per day.
Given under my hand this goth April 1882
EDWD. POWELL, Petersburg.
have also certificates from the following named gem
temen, which shall be happy TO shew TO any person
who may wish TO them:
Richard Booth, Esq, Dinwiddie county, April, 1882.
Edwd Watkins, Esq, Dnwiddie county, April, 1882.
Dr. John Minge, Charles City county.
Vivant Quinche Esq, Dnwdde county, April, 1892
Porter Cleveland, Esq, Abemarle county, May 30th
1892.
Col. Joseph S. Watkins Dover Mills, Goochand coun-
~, September, 1882.
References.-John Wickham, Esq Hill Carter Esq
Shirley. Charles City county VIM. f. Wickham Esq
Hanover county Thomas Carter, Esq. King William
John W; Jones, Attorney at Law, Chesterfield county
Samuel Bockus, Esq, Charles City county John Wat
kns, ESQ.,, Goochland Odah Meade, Esq, Amelia coun
y; Dr. Meaux, Amelia county, and Major Higer, Pow.
hatan.
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e suing year, at his residence (Chrishnanagur) in the
county OF Hanover, miles above the Fork Church. TO
commence the 18th OF January and terminate the 18th
OF December, with vacation of month during tho
Summer In his School will be taught the Latin and
Greek languages, together with such instructions in the
English, as is usually given in similar institutions. The
terms OF board and tuition, including washing dying
&c Tor the scholastic year of 10 months, will be $780,
The neighborhood is healthy, and The society good In
addition to these advantages the subscriber pledges him.
sell, TO devote his best eXerons 10 the moral well as
intellectual improvement of the youth committed his.
charge Boys under the age of Is years. will be preferred
Persons wishing 10 send their Children requested 10
make application before the 10th of January next Let
ters addressed TO the subscriber, Newound Mills p o.
Hanover county, will be promptly attended to.
RICHARD +. DARRACOTT.
December 4. 6O-w3ts
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"a oIICE.-Applicaon will be made in due time to
the President and Directors OF the Bank of Virginia
Tor renewal OF lost certificate OF stock of said Bank is
sued in the name of Andrew McKm, for eighteen shares
n 10. 5S53 and dated 22d March, 1921.
December 4. TOO w6w] ANDREW AIcKIM
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DEMOCRATIC OHIO

The following Extra of the Columbus Sentinel gives
inc result OF The Election OF Senator OF the United States
inomas Morris, the Senator elect is of the most de-
cied friends OF the present administration. He is oppo-
sed to the Bank OF the United States, and maintained
lew Gays previously to his election, in strong speech
which published, the policy of charering Stale Banks
founded on unquestonabe sccunes-responsible direct
y to the State authorities and comforting the benefits of
the privilege on the whole people.
FROM me Columbus Sentinel, Extra, dated Columbus
December To- 1882
we hasten to inform distant friends that his day at
o'clock, the two Houses the General Assembly conyen-
ed III the Hall OF the EOuse and proceeded to make choice
OF senator IN Congress, and Juls Of the Supreme
ou agreahiy TO the resolution previously adopted Tor
ha' purpose The following is the result OF the vote Civ
en- Oh the occasion:
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"a OCUST GROVE-H U0ItabIe estate for saIe-De-
= srous Of removing the West offer for sale one
the most desirable situations in the county of Halifax
being on the road leading from Mosby's Ferry to Halifax
Court House, six miles from the Ferry fourteen from
the Court House, containing 1900 acres one half of which
in woods and considerable portion first rate tobacco
land all in good repair the improvements are largo
dwelling house, with six rooms below and passage and
all other necessary Outhouses. further description is
deemed unnecessary it presumed persons wishing TO
purchase will view for themselves M. j. ROWLET
HaIllax county, Va Dec. 10. G5-wn6hE
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NI0TlCE.-Was committed to the Jail of Prince Will
~ liam county, Virginia the Sh day of June last a
negro Man "a runaway by the of Ned he is about
six feet high, yellow complexion, between forty five and
y years OF age; he well known in this neighborhood:
he formerly belonged TO Mr. Cooper of this county;
about six years back he sold to trader and was ia
ken TO the State OF Louisiana, Gas the negro staes aud
from thence he was taken TO Havana and there Ii
berty; he has papers of emancipation. The owner
requested to forward with proper autheAtica-
tons, and get his property; otherwise he will be dealt
with according 10 law. BASIL BRAWNER, Tailor.
August 81 3I-w3m
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ENDUCATlON.-Th School at my residence in the
ia county OF Caroline, the White Chimnies will
be continued the ensuing year. The Scholastic wear will
commence the 1th OF January next and terminate the
Ith day of December following, deducing one of the
Summer months for vacation. In this School will be
taught Reading, Writing, Composition, Arithmetic Eng
llsh Grammar, Geography, with the of Maps and
Globes, Mathematics, Surveying, History, sacred and
proane, together with the Latin, Greek and French Lam
guages For board and tuition the of eighty dollars
will be charged the boarder finding his own bed bed
uona charge of five dollars will be made. In the family
Of the subscriber, ten twelve boarders will be accom-
modated
The subscriber, intending abandon the practice of
Law Should the School justify i) will devote his person.
al attention exclusively to il; Otherwise under his mme
date superlnendance il will be conducted by Mr.. John
Scott who has had the benefit of years experience as
a teacher, and who is highly recommended by the late
Richard Morris OF Hanover, John Kidd, and Alexander
f. Rose, member of the Convention in whose family no
taught private School for five years. with considerable
success.
The location of this School, in point of health is infe
1or probably TO in the State; instances of Bilious
disease rarely occurring. The subscriber deeply sens
BILE OF the necessity of early moral restraint will exercise
system of discipline the School, at once firm mild
will be paid 10 their literary advancement For admis-
sion into the School, it is desired that early application be-
made in order that additional arrangements may be made
for the comfortable accommodation of the boarders In
relation TO the character OF the School, reference is made
to the Rev. Lewis Skdmore Elder Of Nj. e. Church. Rev
VIM. Hammit, A. &. Coleman of Concord Academy and.
Stafford H. Parker OF the Senate. Address White Chin
MES, Caroline. FRANCIS w. SCOTT.
October 30. 50-wSt
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WARS AND RUMOURS OF WARS.

"hereupon the Hon 7 homas Morris of ClernIont
coun'y, was declared to be duly elected.
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HEUMANITY HALL academy snbscr-
Il a Der, grateful for the very liberal patronage he has
received during the present and preceding wears
respectfully informs his friends and the public gener-
ally that the exercises Of his school for the ensuing YEAR
will commence on the 10Th January and be continued un
I'll the 10Th November, making a term of ten months
without vacation. The utility of this course has bee n
tested by experience, aud must be obvious every re-
hcciing mind In this Seminary, will be taught every
thing necessary TO prepare young for College, or fit
them for the ordinary ayocations of iie-Tuon Board
Washing Lodging, &C., will be furnished al the very re-
duced price OF $50 the term 35 in advance and the ba-
lance $500 at the end Of the Those who engage
Tor shorter time than ten months, will pay $40 per month
Humanity Hall is situated in the lower end of Bucking
ham, near Physc Springs, in remarkably healthy re-
tired and peaceful ghbouhood entirely remote from the
haunls Of vice and dissipation The discipline of this
school is mild and parental and the testimony car,
give oil It's character, Is reference the many Young
men who have, in part been educated or under nv
care.-AddressS Pnysic Springs Buckingham
Dec. IL. l63-w5t ELIJAH G.. HANES
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II oUISA COURT HOUSE FOR SALE.-In pursu-
n of three several deeds of trust the first
ed by John NJ Price and Elizabeth G. his wife Garrett
NJ Quarles and Charles Kimbrough, Trustees, bear
ing date the 18th day of September 1925 and duly
knowledged by said Price and WIFE and recorded in the
Clerks Office of Louisa County Court conveying un-
divided moety of land lying in Louisa county, adjoining
the lands OF is Beadles, Nj Baker and Others being the
lands which Louisa Court House situated containing
three hundred and ninety four acres, less the
cond deed executed by the said John NJ Price and Eliza
beth O. his wife to John Hunter and John T. Quarcs
Trustees, dated the 2st day OF june 1928 and duly
knowedged by said Price and wife, and recorded in the
Clerks Oce, Aforesaid conveying tho interest of said
Price and wife in and to the Of land on which Louisa
which purchased by said Price and Charles Thomp
SON. jr of Henry Lawrence which said tract is supposed
to contain three hundred and ninety acres Also the follow
ing slaves 60 wit: Gregory, Mat, Lewis Charity, Carter,
Sarah, Martha, Judy and Nelson; and the third deed
executed by the said John NJ. Price John f. Quarles
and Charles Dabney, trustees, dated the 10Th day
November, 1891 and duly acknowledged by said John
NJ Price, and recorded in the Clerks Office aforesaid,
conveying certain tract parcel of land lying in
Louisa county, adjoining the lands Of Waddy Lipscomb
and others called and known the Court House tract,
containing 1922 The named in the said deeds
or one OF them, will, the 11h day of February next
at Louisa Court House upon the premises proceed sell
al pubic auction, Tor cash, TO the highest bidder in order
10 satisfy the purposes of the before named deeds of trust
In the order in which they have been recorded with all the
costs and expenses attending the recording and executing
The said deeds the aforementioned lands and slaves wi
The increase of the slaves since 2ls June 1925 accord
ing the directions of said deeds The trustee or trustees
that may act, will convey only such title 10 the pur-
chaser purchasers (ouy) is vested in them though
the same Is believed to be good. THE TRUSTEES.
Louisa. 2iih November 1892 G3-ytJ-
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~ llCB.--IO al persons who hired Negroes rent
~ ed Lands Of Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer Of Cumberland
viii Of Daniel Gaerrant decd are cautioned TO pay no
hire rent to Mrs. Spencers since the time Of her
death, which took place the 18th OF July, S32-as the
other proportion is by law for the benefit Of the legal Ls
gatees Of the deceased also give notice TO the Agent
OF Mrs Spencer (who understand to be Mr. John Cresp)
TO comply with this the law directs; and earnestly re-
quest that those who hire rent will deliver the ne
groes the estate The Ist Of January, 1883 for the
purpose OF division, with clothing, hats blankets &C.
to my brother Thomas p Guerrant who is authorised 10
receive, adjust, aud receipt for
PETER w. GUERRANT,
Exor and Legaee Of the estate Of Dan Gucrant decd
December %. 6s-v4vy
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~ EORGE II. MATTHEWS, Attorney at Lar, has
Va removed TO Buckingham Court House. lie will
continue 10 attend the Courts OF Buckingham Prince I'd.
ward and Cumberland l6i w4~J Dec. -.
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HBON Hal AN FEMALE SEMlNARY.-The
cises OF this Seminary, will commence on the second
Monday in January next, and terminate the second
Saturday IN December following, including vacation of
one month, during the Instruction will be given
in all the branches OF literary, scientific, polite edu
cation 1t will be the great object of the Instructor tc
lead his pupils to the formation OF correct habits, and
prepare them for every period and every sphere of action
The government of the school will be entirely PARENTAL
Terms, per session OF ten months, as follows:
Tuition in all the English branches, 800 90
Music, 40 90
French and Latin, 10 90
Painting Velvet, 90
Ten or twelve Yo,Bg Ladies be accommodated with
board, in the family OF the subscribers 75 90 per seho
aStic year. Communications directed to Smiths eros
Roads, will be attended to, without delay.
Nov 2. T5l-w9t"l JOHN b. TINSIEY
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a WISH TO employ, on small farm, Of good
a. character and habits, and who is acquainted with agr-
culture and the Of cattle. will hire out for the en-
suing year a Shoemaker u. V. DANIEL
December ~. 67-eT
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Louisville and Portland CanaL-The Governor Of
Kentucky, in bis late message, says
"The Louisville and Portland Canal I am eratfed IN
earn completed, and tho passage Of vessels through il
cndercd SAFE 4" - "
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RWONS TONSON.-This beautiful high bred and
I'VE certainly thc best race horse in America I have
been induced 10 procure for the cnsuinc season. conf
IDENTIFY believing ha The singular success of his colts on
tle Turf both last spring and fall will endGe him 10 the
high consideration Of the patrons Of the blood horse: and
ben IS considered that une tenths Of the mares i'm This
country have descended from DiOmed through Sir Ar
chic the owners OF This valuable property should
not foil 10 consult their interests confident as all must
be, both from the experience Of Europe and America
lha, breeding IN and To-, viii not answer for distance
horses. lie viii stand 10 my stable Wcyanoke, in
Charles City. Other particulars in time
Dec 20. f67-w4wI JOHN MINGE, JR
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a FEMALE we'll qualified TO give instruction Ina Mu-
IA sic, and can come well recommended, will meet with
liberal encouragement from Miss Hughes, Prccepress OF
the Benvenuc Seminary, Gloucester county.
Dec. 81 6S-2awI2t
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NOTlCE.-Being DESTROYS of settling my admnistra--
V ton Of the estate of Mrs Euphana Claiborne, de-
ceased, late of King William county, all persons having
claims against my interstate requested to bring them
forward, duly established, as speedily possible.
CORRIN RRANTO
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IA sic, and can come well recommended, will meet with
liberal encouragement from Miss Hughes Prcccpress OF
the Benyenuc Seminary, Gloucester county
Dec. 22. 6S-2aw12t
VHyHE Subscriber wishes to employ for the ensuing
Il year, Female Teacher, who is qualified to teach
the English and French languages, Music, Painting and
Needle Work: Such one, IS can come well recon-
mended will be thankfully received. None others need
apply. JAMES FARISS.
Bent Creek, Buckingham. Dec. %. 6s-2aw4ws
y AND FOR SALE.-By virtue of a decree from the
"a county court of CHESTERFIELD directed we shall
proceed to sell Friday the lh day Of January next
the highest bidder, the premises, credit of one
and two years, the Lands belonging TO the estate of VIM
wnfree, decd lately held by his widow her dover
The said land adjons John H. Wilder, Samuel N ewby
and others, and will be sold altogether in parcels may
JOHN H. HAsKINs,)
BENZ. MOODY, -
w. HALL, and commissioners
THOMAS GRAVES
Chesterfield County, Dec. 3D., 1892. 62-w4ws
A TEACHER wANTED.--The subscribers wish to-
IA employ person of correct. moral, habits and who
is well qualified to teach the English and Latin Languages
TO take charge OF their school for the year. The
situation healthy and the duties not very aboriousap-
pication by letter. directed to MELVILLE Sussex county
addressed TO either of the subscribers will promptly at
tended 10. VIM. HARRISON, Sen.
BENZ HARRISON.
Sussex, December II. est
NJOTICE.-Being DESTROYS of settling my admnistra-
ton Of the estate of Mrs Euphania Claiborne de-
ceased, late of King William county, all persons having
claims against my inestae requested to bring them
forward duly established, as speedily ms possible.
CORBIN BRANTON,
Admir-. of Euphania Claiborne. deed.
King William, Dec. 22. 6s-w3m
BIB UNAWAY IN JAIL.-Cominitted TO the Jail Of
q n Amelia county, the evening of the 2Sth ult., a
negro man who calls himself John, aud saws he belongs
to negro trader by the of Knight who bought him
OF Mr. Goader, OF Mecklenburg, Va. Said negro is s
feet inches high about 30 years Of age of dark com
plexion; had when committed, old yarn coat pair
of cotton panaloons, domestic shirt and old wool hat
The owner oil said negros requested forward prove
property pay charges, and take him out OF jail else he
will be dealt with as the law streets.
CIIAS. II. IRVING, Jailor
Amelia c. H., Dec. l3. 61-wI2t
YHHE subscrber intends continuing his School the en-