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TIE DEVOTED CITY.

TIE DEVOTED CITY.
60 20 not thcTe-go We not there
ThougE the roses bloom, aud the sky is fair
lis "A lovely spot ON tho sunny cath;
Bnt curse hangs over It's thopghtless m'rthi
Tho breath tho pcstilencc ILLS the ali
6oye not thctc--go yc not thorc'
See you yon castles ifownng tower,
That has dared the storm in IT, fcrcest power,
The taiutod breeze sweeps slowly by,
Where tho turrcted walls rear'd on high,
And a cry is hearl--ior death ia come,
In his fearful might To the warriors homo.
There glittcrins lights in the palace hall,
Where tho gay have met for the festival,
The pcrlun'd urns with flowers cfowncdi
Tho sparkling goblet passes round;
And the harp's full chord comes swelling on,
In the thrilling numbers OF LOFTY song
Aye, I'll the parting winc-cup high
Yemcct more for Tevery;
We have look ed your last oa tho picturd wallis
So ptss from the proud ancestral halls,
To return no more; for the evening air
Has lanu'd your brow-and death is thoTc
The lovely mot ia the dancing room,
With their brilliuut eyes, aud flashing bloom;
Amid fostoond columns they lightly tread;
And tho scented lamps thcir fragrance shed
O'cr thcir graceful forms, like the breath of nom
On the bounding steps OF the woodland lawn
1e pant in smies-but ye meet no more,
Your step is lost from the chequerd floor;
The bright aud beautiful pass away,
From the ball glow, to the graves decay;
Spring ow'rs wfoath'd round the fair young brow
That in Deaths last sleep lies mouldcrins now.
When shall We wake from that sleep again?
Fair ones aud dear ones! they call 70 in vain:
The cold pale forehead their lips may press
Alas! ye return not the warm caress;
l.hc, with the spirit, has passed away
10 the tonb-to the tomb-with the s0nSeless clay.
10 We not there--go yo not there
Though the lip its winning smile may wear,
Though the cheek with hcalth's rich crimson CLOVIS,
lis the parting brilliancy sunset throws;
They fade at the breath ofthe poisond air
Goto Hot thoro-go yo not there!
Jelly, 1882.
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N0TlCE.-Was committed to the Jail of Prince viii
liam county, Virginia, the Sh day of June last
negro Man "a runaway by the of Ned he is about
SIX feet high, yellow complexion, between foryfve and
y years Of age he Is well known in this neghborhood
he formerly belonged TO Mr.. Cooper Of this county,;
about six years back lac sold 10 trader and was Ia
ken to the State OF Louisiana as the negro sate and
from thence he was taken to Havana aud there at
berty; he has no papers of emancipation The owner
is requested to forward with proper authentca
tons, and get his property otherwise he will be dealt
with according to law. BASIL BRAWNER, Tailor
August p. SG-w3m
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NOR SALE-A tract Of land, containing about 200
n acres, in The county Of Fuvanna, known by the
name OF the Fork Ordinary the Stage Road leading from
the city Of Richmond to SCOTS ferry, and about ten miles
below the latter place. egiby situated for tavern-be
ing near the junction Of several roads with the stage road
particularly the roads leading TO Milton, charlottesville
Carters-brdge on the Hardware, TO Fluvanna Court
house and othe Middleton mills at the Iands.-Aso
lot In the town OF columbia, in the county, and the
buildings thereon, in The occupation of r. Davis For
terms apply to John Forbes, r attorney at law Whining
ton, Fluyanna, or to myself. the Proprietor.
Richmond, Aug IL. [25-w6w1 JOHN FORBES
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Angus, II.
d 4 a REWARD.-Run away from the snbscriber

Oh 4 A REWARD.-Run away from the subscriber
70 u " on the 2Sh OF July, on his way to South Ca
rOlina, between Richmond aud Danve, bright mulato
woman, named Charlotte. She is tolerably large and
about % years Of age; particular distinguishing marks
rccOlectcd; she Intelligent, correct language and
convercs with Ii is probable she will change her
nae and cndcavOr 10 pass for free person When she
eloped, she carried with her male infant three
months old, which infant very bright and may be east
y mistaken for white child; and Charlotte will probably
avail herself OF the brightness of her child avoid detec-
on and topass for free person. She raised and has
ivedih Fredericksburg, until few weeks since, and will m
all probability cndeavor TO get Richmond and from thence
10 Fredericksburg If any person will the said
woman and child in any Jail in this State, give such
information that get them he shall receive the above
reward and all reasonable expenses incurred in their APP
prchcnsion. Communications TO be addressed TO Mr. John
Cason, Spottedvie, Stafford county, Va.
THOMAS FERGUSON.
August H. 29-w3w
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August II.

NOTlCE.-The subscriber, having taken the houses
"a lately occupied by Mr., Andrew Sweeny, is prepared
TO transact GENERAL COMMISSION BUSINESS,
upon the usual terms-and from his long experience in
that business having lived with Mr. Sweeny for many
years. he hopes TO receive liberal support from the pub
lie and hereby pledges himself to those who may favor
him with their business TO his best efforts promote
their interest He particularly solicits the aid of the for
mer customers OF Mr. Sweeny, and refers them and the
public to the following recommendation.
THOMAS WILLIAMS.
II affords me great satisfaction TO recommend Mr. Thos.
Williams TO the public, particularly my former
er and have no hesitation in saying that in my opinion
they could not obtain better agent for the transaction
their business here A. SWEENY
Richmond, August Z. 26-2awlm-lawIm
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Oh En REWARD Ran away from the subscribers
- eDNB at Leaksve, Rockingham county N G. 18th
August, 1882, negro Dick, Blacksmith, aged about %
years; complexion yellow, mouth wide, full lips and full
set Of teeth part Of big toe of from The right foot feet
7inches highs he belonged TO the late John Thompson Of
Guilford made two attempts TO escape in his former o.
ners lifetime; once he got nearly wo hundred miles To-.
wards Ohio, and the next time TO Wilmington in this STATE.
1t is believed nc will endeavor 70 reach free State 10 the
West 10 get board vessel on our Atlantic coast
We will give the above reward if arrested out of this State
and returned 10 us, with all reasonable expcnces paid or
$25 il sccurcdin any jail that we get him Direcin
formation To us, at Louisville " G.
BARNETT MOREHEAD.
August p. g2-v4,v
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ERLENHElM FOR SALE.-Pursuant to Decree
kD OF Caroline County Court, pronounced on the 18th
day of August, 1882 in the case of William w Taafer
ro, plaintiff in Chancery, against Tdllaleno's admins
traitor and others, defendantswill be sold on the prem
es, on the 18th day of September next if fair if not the
next fair day, TO the highest bidder, the following
terms one half of the purchase money in CASH and the
other half credit of twelve months the payment of
the purchase money to be secured by Bond with APP
proved security, and Deed Of Trust the Land-Eigh
nnths and Oneth Of the remaining Ninth of That well
known Estate, called BLENHEIM, lying on Mattaponv
River, in Caroline County Is miles from Frederic ksburg
and from the Bowling Green, containing by estimation
1871 Acres, less About two thirds of the Tract
Maapony Flat adapted 70 the culture of Corn Wheat
Tobacco, &c; the high land also of good quality There
is large Brick Dwelling House, with four rooms and
passage on each floor, fine cminence, commanding
view OF almost the whole Farm; together with two large
Barns and every necessary out House IL is presumed
that any person wishing to purchase this desirable
Estate, will view the premises, which will be sheyn by
the Subscriber. ARCHIBALD SAMUEL,
Commissioner
p. S-lt is understood that the owners of the small
portion Of the Benheim Estate (say four-fhs of one
ninth) which is not comprised in the above Decree will
unite with the Commissioner in the sale.
Aug. Il. 30-Iawtds
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HUALIFAX COURT HOUSE, Val have two Store
d n houses at this place for rent They have hereto
fore been used as store and grocery by Messrs Merriam
q mayer Inc stand at ibis place consider good not
only for a Dry Goods STORE but for Crocerv oS an Ano
hccary and Druggists establishments I have also two
improved lots suitable for families, which would rent
with them.
Possession Of The siorc-houses given immediaoly-of
the lots at Christmas nest
RICHARD EDMONDSON.
August o. az ,y9vv
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M JYiliiam T0,cter, Elisabeth Keeling, Gustapus
Hendrtek, and Elisabeth Hendriek:
HNAkE notice, that the 2ih 25h 26th and 9th days
IL oSeptember, 1882, at the house OF Thomas Meryman,
in the county OF Charlotte, State OF Virginia, shall proceed
TO take the dispositions OF Thomas Lee and Others and the
lith 10Th, 10Th and 1892 Cochansvie
Post Office, Abbeve District, South Carolina shall pro-
ceed 10 take the dispositions OF Lefty Sullivan and others;
all oil which will be read evidence in suit depend
Ing in the County Court Of Charlotte in Chanccry, where
in am Plaintiff, and yourselves Defendants.
EDWARD B. FOWLKES.
August IL. 29-wiw
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August II.

TO John ". BidcktceH and HIM. g.. Baynhara, guar
dams for the orphans Of Jno Bdyr,hdm, decd
NOU not being Inhabitants of this State, will please
IN take notice, that SHALL the Goth day of Scpem-
Der next at the store house of Crow s. Giovers in tho
county OF Halifax and state of Virginia proceed take
the deposition oil Lewis GrhI and others, and continue
from day to day. until the be TAKEN Sunday excepted
and on the Both September Thos Easleys i'm
the same county and state proceed TO take the deposition
OF Harwe Gresham and others and continue from day
today, Sunday excepted, until the be aken-to be-
read as evidence in suit depending in the county
court OF chancey where you and others plaintiffs and
am defendant; at which time and place you may attend
ii you please. JOS. G. E. BAYNHAM,
admir- of VIM Baynham, decd,
Halifax, Va. Aug. II. f29-w4w1
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[ Ftoln Tho N. Y. Amn,innn- I

o
We have already mentioned that the Protocol Of the
German Dict excited no small sensation Paris and d.
yird public interest With the revival Of the Chocr1 The
resolutions adopted by the Diet the dctaon Of the
Courts Of Berlin and Vienna appear be generally view
cd ia the light Of renewal Of the "Ioly Alliance and
preliminary grand crusade against the liberties Of Eu.
roPe-an united movement upon the part Of The de-
spotic powers which, under the pretcnce Of putting
down propagandisrn shall utterly extnguish the liberty
Of the press and all free discussion throughout the Ger
mamie Territories The indignation Of the Parisian press
1T these hgh-handed proceedings is re-echoed by that
Of London "Thc Times" especially, INDUCES in strain
Of unneasured invccve, and predicts the most affecting
consequences TO most al Europe IL must be allowed,
That so lar at least Germany concerned that able pa
per makes ont strong case, IN The following statement
abudge from its views Of the subject.
"ConcdcrdtiOn' Is assumed TO be legitimate auhoi-
", exercising sway no less than absolute, The
rprocal conduct o. Gorcmncns aud 7ubject throughout
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John For George For, .aibert For, .ALfred For and
/ Tor.

JUHH IUc, george TOr, .HI6eTf Tor, .HVTed Foo and
Sarah For.
FHVAKE notice. that we shall take the dispositions OF N an
q cy Bradbury and Others Wednesday, the 2gh of
the present month"; the late residence Joseph c. Fox
decd, King William county, and if not taken that day
TO be taken the next between the hours of o'clock in
the morning and sunset of said days, and Friday, the
3lst of said month"; shall take the deposition of Francis
Smith, in his dwelling house, King Queen county,
and ii not taken that day, TO be taken the next day.
between the hours Of o'clock in the morning sunset
OF said days. 10 be read in evidence before the Judge
Circuit Superior Court OF Law and Chancery for King
William county, in suit therein depending and undecid
ed wherein and others plaintiffs you and others
are defendants, where you requested attend. Re-
spcctfuly, JOSEPH FOX,
ELIZABETH ID. FOX.
August T. 26-w4w
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II AND FOR SALE.--The plantation called CowNEs,
HA belonging TO the of Philip Ayett decd living
between Herring Creek and Matapony River, and about
two miles above Ayle's Warehouse will be publicly sold
at Ayles Warehouse, Saturday, the 18th of Septem-
Der next This tract contains $50 of land one third
OF which consists of creek and river low grounds and the
balance OF high land of very good qualify The houses
and other improvements the tract sufficient for the
accommodation of family and for farming purposes. The
land will be shewn 10 any person wishing 10 purchase it,
at any time before the day of SALE by Mr. j. N Powell
(who lives upon it) by the subscriber The terms OF
sale fifteen hundred dollars TO be paid on the first day
OF January next and the balance the first day of Janu
ay 1854 Possession of the land will be given the
payment to the purchaser who will have the privilege of
sowing wheat upon il next fall.
p. AYLETT, Eror. Of p. .aylett, dec'd
Montville King William, Aug 90 1892 3I-wtl
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bon, where in the Of Spanish interference against
him. alarge naval force with very strong and admirably
disciplined body OF English marines, is ready, at
ment'S warning, TO assist Donna Maria-Giobe s. TrdU
All was quiet at Lisbon the 18th July. The fact Of
Don Pedro having landed and being in of Oporo
fully known in the city, but feeling had up TO that
period manifested itself in favor of the Consudonasts.
Extract Of a letter dated Liverpool, July 20.
Our markets, as noticed i'm Of 10TH per Canada
main dull owing TO the unquiet state of France and the
evident increase OF Cholera here This fine weather is
quite favorable to the crops, which promise abundanty.
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THVAYLORSVlLLE FALL RACES will commence
n on Tuesday, the iIth of September next, and con-
tinue three days
ISL Ddy.-A Swcepsake for colts and hlles-mie heats
500 enrancehali forlesX subscribers on the same
day, asweepstaketwo mile heats-for colts and 6lIies-
500 entrance-hali forfet-hree subscribers.
"a Ddy-The Jockey Club Purse $3OO-hree mile
heais--entrance SIS.
Sd. Day. rOPrc,Os Purse $2OO-two mile heats-en-
trance $40.
fore the FIRST days race, at Taylorsve.
BY THE SECRETARY
August II. 20-wtIISent
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HNDUCATION.-MISS ANN ELIZABETH POORE
M will commence the first of October at the resi-
dence OF her father Mr. Robert Poore school for the edu-
cauon OF limited number of young ladies. She would be
pleased TO receive few boarders from the country over
whom her mother will exercise maternal care. Her
terms may be known application as above.
For her capablly and diligence teacher she re-
specially refers enquirers TO the following certificate:
Il Il I.nn.
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+ ~ LETT, ErOr. Of p. .4yIett, decd
Montville, King William, Aug 20, 1882. Blvd

VALUABLE PAMUNKY LAND FOR SALE
The subscriber again offers for sale, that valuable
farm lying on both sides of the Pamunky river in the
counties OF King William and Hanover, and containing
from 1000 TO 1900 acres In point of locality and fertility
OF soil, this farm is exceed by but few in Eastern Viz
ginia Ii hes miles from Hanover Town. from 3 to
from Hanover Courthouse, II from Richmond and in
neigbohood OF the most respectable and genee society
The soil is well adapted to the culture of the staple com
modities, such as corn, wheat, cotton &c-The fields
well arranged, and well supplied with abundance of
timber and water and the whole almost an unbroen
level The improvements situated an eminence on the
hlng william side, consist of commoiious dwelling.
house, sufficient for the accommodation of large family
with all the necessary ouhouses necessary for an extern
sve armThe subscriber invites those disposed to pur-
chase to view the farm and make their communications to
him by letter otherwise Tappahannock Essex
ty, Va, and they will meet with prompt attention
Should not this farm be privately disposed of sooner il
will without the 30th day of August next or
on the next fair day thercaer be offered public sale on
the premises JOHN w. HOOMES
Tappahannock, May 9th. 2-wt3OthAup
n. Being necessarily obliged to be from home for
some months 10 the above sale will he postponed I'M
Ill the Ist of November next which day vii be pos
lively sold at public auction In the meantime the usual
crop of wheat will be seeded on the farm
Juiy H. 2O-wtds JNO w. HOOMFS
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Miss Ann Elizabeth Poore having been employed as an
assistant in my Seminary for the last two years il affords
me great pleasure to say that consider her well quail
fed TO instruct young Ladies in all the branches of Euca-
uon which they accustomed 10 pursue. addition 10
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar, Geography
History Composition, Rhetoric Logic Natural and Moral
Philosophical which she has occasionally and nearly
constantly taught Tor meshe is prepared to teach the Ele
ments OF Chemistry and the French Language and TO
give Lessons on the Piano. Her system government is
me most aecionae and her pous example well worthy
oil imitation CURTIS.
August q. 3I-w1v
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PORTUGAL


LONDON, July lS.-The Pdntaloen brig of war, which
arrived at Falmouth yesterday, brings of the expe-
diton Of only day later than those received by the
Frebrand IL confirms the received by the latter
with the addition OF Don Pedro having increased the force
of 5000 which he sent in pursuit of the Miguelites
5000 Ii is the opinion of several military men who are
well acquainted with every part of Portugal that Don Pc
dro has, by this step, shown competent knowledge OF
military tactics as well OF activity which fail
render the Of his daughter triumphan because
having taken the precauiion of sending 5000 men TO
tgueras which is about half way between Oporto and
Lisbon, in the Of the latter force eeclng as sue
cesslul Decentralization the troops did at Matozinhos
and OF which there is doubt the troops Of Don Miguel
pressed by the 1000 from OpOrtO will find their re-
treat cut OIL, and themselves hemned in between those
two bodies OF troops Courier.
LONDON, July l9.-Accounts have been received in
town which state that division Of Don Pedfos army
at Gigo, strong military posiionthat the advanced
the object is to advance TO Coimbra, from whence the com
muncaon with Figueras will give the invading army the
command Of the whole coast om Oporto 10 Figueras.
The people Of Influence Oporio said TO have decar-
ed In favor OF Donna Maria Many deserions have taken
PLACE from the ranks Of Don Miguel in some instances
heugiiiYes proceeded to their homes but join
ed the standard Of Don Pedro where every thing seemed
to Presage favorable issue to the contest-nOrnng
Herald
On the other hand the Globe Of the evening of the 18Th
says:
The Plantation sloop Of war has arrived at Portsmouth
with dispatches for Government She left Oporto on the
l2h at which date Don Pedro had made forward
ment there had been fighting; nor had any mill
tary civilians joined his standard The reports in the
city are extremely unlayoidble TO Don Pedro"
w hear that The Duke Of Wellington, Certainly no
mean authority ordinary and particularly Portuguese
abdrs has expressed opinion somewhat unfavorabe
70 Don Pedros success unless be proceeds once Lie
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Jefferson MEDICAL COLLEGE-The Trustees
% of the Medical Department of Jefferson College
have the qualification TO that the professional ar
engagements oil the institution, permanently fixed
The lectures will commence on the first Monday of No
yeinber next, and will be delivered by the following pro-
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81 n CHANCERY-V1RG1NIA rules holden in
"a the Clerks Office Of the Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chanccry for Henrico county the 9TH day Of
July 1892
Thomas Keoran, plaintiff
apainef
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70 the Public

yUlHE undersigned give notice to oil whom it may
concern, that their Note $4,000. payable to John
Arm6eld. and by him endorsed. dated 18th October,
1882 and payable sixty days after date, and the same
discounted at the Mechanics Bank Of Alexandria, we
offered through our Agent 10 pay, and did tender to
the Cashier of said Bank the full amount thereof in the
Notes Of the said Bank but the payment refused
by the said Cashier, and the Note withheld We there
fore thus publicly notify all persons, that shall de-
cline paying the aforesaid Note, in any other paper
but that of the Mechanics Bank aforesaid
nov II. y A. q. CAGE.
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aCy We are authorized to announce
DR. Rosxnr U. GRAYsos. Of Stafford County, candi.
date to represent the Northern Neck District, in the
Senate of Virginia.
aCp We are authorized to announce
GusrAvus B. ALEXANDER, of King George County,
Virginia candidate to represent the senatorial Dis.
srict composed Of the Counties OF Stafford, King
George. northumberland, Richmond, Lancaster, and
Westmorslsnd.
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Geovge L " Use

rONrINUrs the Dry Gocds Business at The old
" stand formerly occupied by Cann,n e Use, and
has received Q part of his FULL SUPPLY by the
last arrivals from the North, and will continue to re
ceive fresh Goods through the His stock of
CLOTHS. Sa1'TINE7Y, FLaANELS, BL.aN.
fKETS, DO 'tESTYCS, and FANCY ARTICLES
for ladies' dresses and gentemens clothing being
tensve, he invites his friends and the public to call and
examine, MS he is determined to sell low.
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Groceries.
- n BAGS Rio and Java coffee
u 81 hhds Orleans and West India sugar
al do do do molasses
81 casks sweet Malaga and French Madeira
wine
casks Port vine
pipes and half pipes French brandy
3 do Holland gin
puncheons old Jamaica rum
80 barrels New England rum
10 do Country gin
% do oil whskey
10 boxes loaf sugar; 8 bags pepper
100 reams wrapping paper
$50 sacks fine salt liverpool fled)
100 barrels nett herring and msekerei
5000 bushels ground alum salt
With . general assortment Of 0ROCERiES: for
saIeby CLASEti y rAoh,
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Hugars, coffee, Molasses, nc

sugars, COHee, Moiasses, &c
Oh Hogshea,ls2 Orleans, Porto Rico and ST. Croix
III 20 barrels Sugars
boxes white Havana do
so barrels and boxes loaf and lump do
1870 bags Rio, Laguira and Java Coffee
IS hhds Orleans and English Island Molasses
,o 30 S Shas copper distilled whiskey
puncheons old Jamaica Rum
IS hhds New England ito
ITO chests, half chests and boxes Gunpowder,
Imperial, Hyson and Young Hyson Teas,
Lewis's cargo
100. 900 lbs choice Bacon our own curing
$4,000 lbs yellow and brown Soap
so boxes mould and dipped Candles
For sale by SAUL h. LAkM0UR & Co.