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POETRY.
"Mucn YET REMAINS vNsUNo."

TO TIE EDITORS or YYIE ENQUIRER
= -, WILLIAMSBURG, April %, 1882.
On Thursday the 9th May next ought to be cclebrat-
ed the quarterly Centennial of the landing
OF our foreiahers at James Town; the first settlement in
North America None ofour papers have noticed it-no
Editor perhaps has thought Oft with you shall let il
rest, to awaken recollection OF what we owe TO Poca.
hontas' and our Progcnors, or toilet it sleep
PIIlLOPATER.
The following lines of an unpublished ODE to met
'Such PocahoHtas heroic maid!
In the first bud of youth md female worth.
Her character, an energy displayed,
Which graced the station OF her ROYAL birth:
wish sentiments aud conduct truly great,
And bordering % sublime
II was her fate,
To breathe n saw
Aud tho superior to her tribe he rose,
She, like the lovely flower, in VALLEY far
Or woodland wild that glows-
WASTED her sweetness tho desert
But lon her flue to be Vir;inia's
1t will be so--lnd prophecy w may,
Tho some Nirginia.ls of cold
Should Poc0EOntas eulogy DELAY,
And tail 10 show her cspe
let limos Tedeeming Justice TO her name,
monument shall raise
And barls OF faine,
lmmorOlze her
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EN- ERY-V1RG1N1A:-Ata Circuit snne.
n nor Court OF Law and Chancery continued and he Id
Tor the county OF Buckingham, the 18th day 1882:
McDearnan and Shepperson, and McDearman and Mat
thews, Pltfs
against
Samuel Johns and Frances his wife, Glover Johns and
Joseph wilson, trustees for the said Samuel Johns and
wife, and the said Joseph Wilson, as admor of Sarah b.
Watson, decd De0s
The defendants, Samuel Johns and Frances his wife
ana clover Johns not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the Act of Assembly and
the Ruleso this court and it appearing by satisfactory
evidence, that they not Inhabitants Of this county,
tisordered that the said absent defendants do appear
here the first day OF tie next September term and
swer The bill OF The plaintiffs and that copy of this or
der be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in
the city OF Richmond, for two months successivelv and
posted at the front door of the house of this
copy Teste, ROLFE ELDRIDGE, c.
May =. II6-wSw
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HNDOCATIoN-Th School at my residence miles
III North oil Cumberland Court house. will be opened
on Tie hst OF June, and closed the last of Sept
he course o. Instruction win embrace the English La
tin and Greek languages, Mathematics History and Com
position Special attention will be paid to the moral cha
racter and habits of the youth entrusted to INV care Re
citations on the Scriptures heard the Sabbath and
The Bible used as textbook in the School.
The discipline ct The School will be parental can
accommodate or boardcrs in my iamiy-an board can
be had In respectable families near the School
Terms, for Board, including beds, lights &C. 1856 90
Iui'ion' Languages and Mathematics IL 90,
English branches alone no 90
or the session OF four months TO be paid in advance Adj
dress the subscriber, Cumberland Court house.
WILLIAM N. PAGE
May IL. 1-,y9,y
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IN Observation-Disclosures tho Circuit su
penor Court oil Law and Chancery for Henrco COUNTY
on Tuesday, November 22d, 1891.
William Marshall, PlainuG
against
Lewis Leath, admir- of John wal,hall deceased John
roland Peter Wathall, Henry Walthall, Bartlett Wal
hai william Walthall, William Leath, Joel Leath AL
lred kison and Elizabeth his wife, Peter Leath Lewis
Leaih IT, Martha Leath, Henry bradshaw and Mary his
WIFE, Thomas Marshall, John BansfoId and Elizabeth his
vile, and Nancy Walthall, Defendants
ms cause came on this day TO be heard ON the bili
answers EXHIBITS ana examinations of Witnesses and was
argued by counsel. On consideration whereof The Court
DON adludge, order and decree that the bill of the plain
u so lar as seeks TO set up and establish the whiting
oil he zzd day oil October, thousand eight hundred
ana an Office copy whereof is filed as an ex-
9 IN inns cause, as the true Testament and last Will of
'onh aha deceased,a TO his personal estate be dis
mssed ana at the plaintiff do pay the defendants their
COSTS, oy hem about their defence in this behalf exoend
CO. 10 DC adjusted In the final decree be pronounced in
'ns cause and the Court retaining the bill as TO all its
oe oeets doth further audge order and decree that
ueiehuah Lewis Leath, do render an account of his
transactions on the estate of his inestate john Wahail
anu aiso an account OF all the personal his said
meSiae, before one OF the commissioners of this Cort
VINO Is directed to apportion the balance, if any, which
sna appear on such settlement be due from the teien
uan Lewis Leal, among the parties in this cause the
mex. OF KIN TO the said John Waha according TO their
specuVe rights under the for the distribution OF nes
a.es estate and report the said accounts TO the Court
WIN any matters specially stated med pertinent b,r
uSe or which may be required by The parties 10 he SO,
s'd'eu' copy leslie, j. ROBINSON, c. C.
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To Thomas Taylor, Guardian and inert friend nj

To Thomas Toyloy, Guardian and merit fiend nj
Creed Taylor, an infant
6SIB-Iakc notice that shall, on Thursday the 21st
~ day OF June, 1892, between the hours Of sunrise
and sunset OF that days at the house Of Thomas Nav in
the county Of Buckingham, in the State Of Virginia pro.
coed to take the deposition Of George G. Walton, iand
others If necessarily 10 be read evidence in certain
suit now depending in the Chancery Court Of Bncking-
ham county wherein Creed Taylor by you his guar
dian and next friend is plaintiff and myself and others
deiendans-(i any thing should prevent the dispositions
being taken on the day above mentioned shall con-
inue from day TO day till comprehensive and where
you may attend IL YOU please.
Mayl GIl5-wiwl ROBERT X. DABNEY.
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May IL.


NOR SALE.-AIy tract of land, Containing ono thou.
IL sanl acres) situated in Prince Edward County on
Sandy River, two miles from the bridge and five miles
from Farmvillea fourshng little village where ready
market may be had for all its products and within three
miles oil superior manufacturing mill that deals largely
in grain it is in agreeable wealthy and healthy necb
borood-lt might be divided into three tracts hav
ing three good dwelling houses and orchards on liz is
well watered harng many fine springs and branches and
bounded for mile by Sandy River; it has one hundred
and hy acres OF bottom land, fine body of woods beavi
y numbered, and much OF the land fresh and well
with strong fences; and where reside good dwelling
house neatly painted inside and out garden 100 feet
square, newly paed and every necessary house for the
accommodation oil family, grandry entirely new with
tnreshing machine, stables carriage house. and sufTi
cien number OF first rate Tobacco houses with prses and
sheds to take care OF thirty thousand pounds of Tobacco
all nearly new would let several crop hands GO with
the land hrst rate carriage driver, good Blacksmith
two or three families of negroes. In my absence my son
Henry NJ Vaughan who resides the land will show il
to any person wishing TO hase,Terms liberal and
maze known on application j. VAUGHAN.
March 20. lO3-w12t
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YHr. isaac Whdyne, Jane Uha1ne ami J,bo,no,
H0,UerfOl--- ~
BLEASE take notice, that we shall on Tuesdav tbo
"a 2Sih day OF August next at the Tavern Ho,Ise of
Moses Palmer, in the county OF Halifax and con,innc
from day to-day until the shall be accomplished ako
he dispositions OF David Shelton and others TO be read "a
evidence IN suit now depending and undetermined ON tho
Chancery side OF the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
and Chancery for the county of Halifax wherein ,e are
phs ana yourselves and others defendants when and
where you may attend you think proper Yours &c
ROBERT T.. OWEN
MARY ANN +. OWEN
I'"y - Il6-w4w
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81 %, 1892. ''"'"
Moses Overton, adm'or. of Rhody Beades, pltf
against
Jeer J| "
This day came the Plaintiff by his counsel and filed his
bill against the defendants. The defendants Nathaniel
Motley, and Parskill Motley, having entered their an
Pearance and given security according to the act of As
senby and the rules OF this COURT and il appearing TO the
satisfaction OF the court that they are not inhabitants of
TINS commonwealih on the motion OF the plaintiff bv his
COUNSEL 1t Is ordered that the said defendants do appear
here on the fourth Thursday in June next and answer
the plaintiffs BILL and that copy Of this order he forth
WIN inserted In some newspaper published in the CITY of
hchond Tor two months SUCCESSFULLY aud that another
copy he posted at the front door of the court house o s
county, on two successive court days a copy Teste
April 8. [107-wSw1 JOHN r. IE1GH =
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FHVoWN PROPERTY FOR SALE wish 10 sell
N my property in this pacc--wh some fftv acres Of
anu adjoining This property has been lately much i'm
proved, the house a very convenient one and fitted"
Tor tavern, with Office, kitchen, servsnts corn ice and
stable houses, and excellent well; portion oC the
land has been highly improved and has on il clover and
meadow lots, and very promising crop of wheat Also
another lot, containing Of ground with conve
nen dwelling house, dairy and WELL and few fruittrees
Also two-thiris Of large well-built tan-vard
great bargain will be sold in all or any part Of the
above property, for cas long credit as the subscriber
proposes 10 so the country; he will for term
Of years. GEO M pNVNE '
New Canton May 15 2-w5,v
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AND FOR SALE.-fhe subscriber wishing 10 move
n to The West offers for sale his tract of land IN ,bo
county OF Chesterfield the Apponatox river sbont 70
miles from Richmond, and about the same distance from
Peersburgc about 400 acres: nearly half NJ
This tract Of land flat land, aud equal TO any land on tho
SAID river for fertility This land contains large quanlv
o eNcelenNmber suitable for slaves, &C. &C. ii also
bcheved that mine OF coal may be found on IT, from every
appearance. u adjons tho land Of +. Gresham and W.
>. OYerlon. The improvements good and convenient
~ considered Healthy stuaon the ncghboriood is az
desirable as any iuriherdescnpton will be unnecessary
as any person wishing 10 purchase had better see the land
which VIII be shown by the subscriber who resides on the
same The terms will be accommodating.
May H. Ll-w4wFl VIM. r. ROBERTSON.
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FOR EEGN.
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

On ENI FKUNI ENGLAND
- From the Philadelphia U. S. Gazette, May 0h.1
By the Monongahela, Capt Dizzy, arrived last evening
AT tins port, from Liverpool have London and Liver
pool dates TO the 9TH OF April for which we are indebted
to Mr.. Sandcrson OF the Coffee House.
The papers contain little ofinterest The second road
ing OF the reform bill TO take place in the House of
Lords on the 9th. ~ "
passenger in the Nj mentions that little or no alarm
appeared exist in London account of the cholera
the disease was considered as subsiding
The from the Continent is no later than ba, boop
received from HAVE via New York
The Irish 1.-THE bill second fine in ,be Uoueo
oil Commons, on the 9Th, after division of Il9 10 81
The returns from all the different parts of London rive
the following results of the cholera on the 9th AnriJ
y ew cases that day, OF
Died, 81
Recovered 90
Remaining, 30
, ro,", FOL cases IN London, PISS
H. ', ", oe",us' r,,,, Il5s
New cases, A.
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Ia CHANCERY. -ViRGINIA.-At Circuit Supe-
III rior Court of Law and Chancery held for Chesterfield
county at the courthouse thereof the 28th day of
March, 1928.
Eldridge Flournoy, Rebecca Fournoy Susan Flournov
anu Thomas Flournoy, the said Susan Thomas being
infants, who sue by Francis w. Dunnavant their next
friend, Piain,;gs
against
Sias Cheatham, in his right and as administrator
oil Isaac d. Porter, deed. William Puiam and Elizabeth
bls wife, (ate Elizabeth Flournoy0 Thomas Worsbam
and Mary F. his wife, (late Mary f. POTTERY John F. Por
Ter and Sarah Porter infants of tender years by Mark F.
rourhoy their special guardian, and James b. Bankin-
P' 1t" iah' oy Dahle o. woodbridge, his special guar
u'1 IN, Defendants.
The defendant James b. Blanknship not having enter
Ell ms appearance and given security according 70 The act
OF Assembly and the rules OF this Court and il
by satisfactory evidence that he is not an inhab,n of lit
Commonwealth: ii is ordered, That the said defendant do
appear here on the first day of the term and
e bi oil the plaintiffs; and that copy of this order be
NV inserted IN some newspaper published in the CITY
ol chmohd Tor two months successfully, posted at
ue front uoor oil the courthouse OF this county
anu the Coudoh further order. that the defendant ST.
las Cheatham, render of the of
ms iestate, Isaac ID. Porter the estate of Thomas
ournoy' deceased-also account of the said Isaac ID
iorter as guardian OF the pints-and also an account
oi uie SAID Sllas Cheathans own administration on tbe
estate oil SAID Isaac d. Porter deceasedand an account
OF al The assets real and personal belonging to the estate
VI he sad Isaac d. Porter. deceased the time OF his
"e"'n' peiofe commissioner of this Court which oc-
counts Tue said commissioner is directed TO examine STATE
an SETTLE and to the Court report with any matter spe.
ciay stated deemed pertinent by himself or which NAV
required oy any OF the parties TO be stated-Provi-
eu tha such OF the foregoing accounts as have been set
eu reported TO and confirmed by the county Court of
ohes'erhed, the said Commissioner is directed 10 take ne
W"Hd Jdcte correct liable TO be surcarged and fasfed
ny me Parues by the production OF legal and sufficient
proof Tor that purpose.
Copy TeSte, p. POINDEXTER Oh
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From the New York Americana
WEST PoINr.-We arc enabled by the kind attention OF
friend to lay before readers the list Of the
individuals who have been invited by the Secretary OF
war TO attend board of visitors the examination OF
cadets, which commences the first Monday of June
next The duties OF this annual board are according &c
the GeneralArmy Regulations to attend at the Academy
during the annual examination in June for the purpose OF
ascertanng the progress and of the cadets in
the several branches of study and instructions of cxamn
ing into the state OF police aud discpnc and of inspect
ing generally the management OF the institution;
ing all which, they will make their report to the Seceta
ry of War"
Names Of ndiriduaIs tcho hare been limited.
Cen w. III. Harrison, Ohio.
Jno. Ill. Eaton, Esq Tennessee.
Jesse Wharton, Esq. Tennessee.
Dr. j. Sloorman, Virginia.
j. Camack, Esq. Georgia
Rev J. Nj. Noel, Kentucky.
H. L. Ellsworth, Esq. Connecticut.
William Hunter, Esq. Rhode Island
Rev, w. Fisk, Connecticut.
T.. Pctiiken Esq. Pennsylvania.
Capt. p. Fritz, Pcnnsylvana.
Gov. b. Pierce, New Hampshire.
DIR. w. J. McNevin, New York.
f.. Schroeder, Esq North Carolina.
A. c. Harrison, Esq. Missouri
Cen Thomas Lyman, Massachusetts.
Col G.. c. Dromgoo Virginia.
Major Gen. Alexander Macomb u. s. Army
Majer Henry Whiting, U. S. Army
Or. Samuel b. Smith, u. $. Army
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81 n CHANCERY-VIRGI Louisa county
q court, April 9th, 1882:

81 CHANCERY-VIRGINIA Louisa county
"a court, April 9th, 1882:
Rachael Mann. Pitt
against
James d. Roberts, admor de bonis non with the will
annexed OF Thomas Mann, decd Nicholas j. Poindexer
lwho owns Stephen T. Mdnu's interest in the estate OF
Thomas Mann, dec'd VIM. Edds and Nancy his wife.
Jonathan Edls Mary Edds, Susan Edds, Drlry Edis
ana WIN Brown and Elizabeth his wife, who was Eliza
belh l.dis Thomas Mann, John Norman and Sarah his
w''e James Amos and Susan his wife, who was Susan
Norman, John Parrish and Elizabeth his wife who was
Elizabeth Norman, Thomas Norman Rachael Norman
washington Norman Mary Norman and Susan Arm.
strong, Dn. "
THIS day came the plaintiff by her Attorney and filed
herbl and the defendants James Amos and Susan his wife
VINO was Susan Norman, and Thomas Norman not having
entered their appearance and given security according n
law ana the rules OF this and it appearing to the
satisfaction OF the court, that they are not inhabitants Of
tins State, on the motion of the plaintiff by her counsel
It's ordered that the said defendants James mos and Sill
san his wife, who Susan Norman, and Thomas Nor
man, do appear here the first day of July court next
and answerthe bill of the PLAINTIFF that COPY of tbs
ODER be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in
the city OF Richmond for two months successvey and
posted at the front door OF the house of this county
on some court-day 10y
a copy. Tcse, JOHN HUNTER C. L. c.
May s. 1I73yys,v
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Total number of deaths.

lhe Morning Chronicle OF the 4th ult contains the fol-
lowing article, which, however, dscredited by the Con-
rer and the Globe Of the ensuing day.
we beheve that we may sincerely congratulate the
country ON probable creation OF Peers by Gazette of TO-
morrow. The number may be considered bv reformers
as somewhat limited, but il will revive and substantiate
their confidence in Lord Grey-The direction of the pre-
mier may Justify the delay of larger creation AT the
sent moment. We have reason to believe that the fol-
lowing Noblemen and COmmoners will form part of the
first list 800 F - VI"
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p. PoINDEXTER, elk.
CoMMtss1oNEn,s orr,cp

r Chesterfield &. ii. April 9th, 1892 f
me parties interested in the execution of the order are
nerepy honhed that have appointed the I'd day of July
10 ake the several accounts therein referred to- al
winch time they hereby required TO attend before
me at my Office at Chesterfield court house. with the
necessary accounts, vouchers Sc TO enable me TO per-
form the duty required by said order
April 2i. ia IS
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COMMISSIONER OFFICE,

1r,. Richmond, 9Th May, 1882.
Inc parties concerned will take notice that have an
culon OF the foregoing order at which time thev are
qSu 10 attend before me at my office, at the Capitol in
me cry oil Richmond, with all necessary accounts and
proofs ~ reaon to the matters by said ORDER referred to
one oil The Commissioners OF the Court
May 10. So"n ,
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COMMODORE MoRRIs.-The Boston transcript repors
that Commodore Morris will he called TO the NAVY Roar
10 supply the vacancy created by the transfer of Commo
uore Patterson TO the command ofthe Mediterranean squad
toh-and that Commodore cambridge will succeed Com
hodore Morris AT the Charlestown NAVY Yard
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THE TARIFF


ne following Letter. interesting to Merchants and
Manufacturers, was transmitted to the House OF Represen-
'auVes lew days ago by the Secretary of the Treasury
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, 81 May, 1882.
Sir;-Reierrng TO the Report made to the House of
Representatives by this Department on the 9th ultmo in
compliance with two resolutions of the 10Th OF January
last have now the honor TO transmit some additional re-
turns received from the agents employed ascertaning
the state OF various manufactures in the United States
Annexed to this communication, / also transmit a part
oil the 2lh clause OF the Ri section containing the rates
oil duties proposed 10 be laid various articles which
was accidentally omitted in copying the bill that accom-
panied That report have also add, that in copyine
section 10 OF the bill, the word "no" accidentally
omitted before the words "oi the United Sates i'm the
top Inc OF the 10th page Of the printed copy 1t should
read sPs or UesSeis not Of The United STATES Though
this is evident from the context il is deemed proncr To-
Pont out that the omission may be corrected i'm the bill
The words "rom the foreign port of expectation TO the
United States, at the close of the 18th section were err
roneousy added in the copying and should be omitted
a comparative statement showing the amount and rate
OIL duty according to the aud the proposed tariff on
me cost OF each description Of articles imported in the wear
1880, will be submitted in day or two
have the honor TO be, very respectfully,
-FOUR obi. servant
IOIrIC Nj
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~ '''7' IiIOIITa9
against
Emmeline NJ, Elizabeth r., Mary A. S, William T.
Johh u ana Samuel A. Smith, infants, by VIM r. Smith
heir special guardian, and the said William r. Smith
Defis.
Peyton Fuqua, of the plaintiffs and commissioner
10 this cause, having departed this life, the motion of
the other parties Archibald Fuoua ad'or Of the said
Peyon Fuqna, decd, is made party defendant in this
suli and the said Archibald Fuqua adm of Peyton Flu
qua not having entered his appearance and given
ty according Assembly and the rules of tls
Court and happening to the satisfaction of the court that
the SAID Archibald Fuqua adm'or of Peyton Fuqua dec
Is not an lnhabltan OF this State the motion of the
plaintiffs by counseIt is ordered that the said Archibald
uq9a adm Peyton Fuqua, decd, appear here on
me nrst day oil July court next, and answer the plain
S Dill; and that copy of this order be forthwith inserted
IN some one OF the public newspapers published in the
city oil Richmond, for two months SUCCESSFULLY and also
posted at the front door OF the courthouse of this county
. Tesie, ID. J. WORSHAM, elk.
MAY Il ll6-wSw
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IN ANCERY--VIRGiNIA:--At rules held in the
u Clerks Office of Mecklenburg County Court on the
first Monday in April, 1882.
John G. Baptist, Pitt
against
oyerton Wilcs, Clark Register, and William Towncs,
Defs.
The defendant, Overton Wes, not having entered his
appearance, and given security according the Act of
Assembly and the rules of this Court and it appearing
from satisfactory eyidence that he is inha6tant Of
this Sate-On motion OF the Plaintiff by his Attorney il
ordered that the said Defendant 10 appear here on the
hrst day OF July Court next and answer the Plaintiffs
BILL and give security for performing the decree of the
Cour and that copy of this order be inserted in some
newspaper. printed in the city of Richmond for two
two months successfully and posted front door of
the Court House OF the said county. copy Teste.
May 4. [ll6-wSw+l JOHN G BAPTIST. C.