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& 4 mn acknowledgements in the woods
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d5 4 mn acknowledgements, in the woods
I'D "a WV behind the settlement my farm, near
Richmond, called Wesham, about twilight on Friday last,
the "a OF March, little boy, between three and four
years od-His name is Ralph; he is well grown for his
age quite black, sensible extremely shy Of white people,
with two small his right temple occasoned by
burn and scab on OF his arms, il is not rccoeced
which, produced by vaccination. His Fathers name
Is Phil, and his Mothers Sally, both Of which he
can artculatc very distinctly, he can any other
words, which children in bis condition, at his age,
usually pronounceTbere circumstances connected
with his disappearance, justify the suspicion that he was
kidnapped will give the above reward Of one hundred
dollars for the apprehension and 'conuction Of the Kid
nappcr fifty dollars the child is delivered to nc safe and
sound and liberal compensation for satisfactory nCorma.
uoD OIL his fate. j. AMBLER.
Richmond, March 8. Os-2aw3yy
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC-l do hereby annu and
make void to all inents and purposes, the power of
attorney given by TO William Adcock on the 2Sth day
OF April, 1881 and forewarn all persons from making any
payment giving any bond note making any contract
bargain for the hire OF my negroes future. also here
by orcwarn all persons indebted for the hire of my ne
grocs make any payment settlement with said Adcock:
furthermore forewarn all persons to pay unto sad
Adeock, any money due me by suit i'm any other way.
March =. [9S-w3rl CATHARINE PIERCE.
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FBNO TEACHERS-A teacher of satisfactory moral
IA character, qualified to teach the usual branches OF
good English Education viz Spelling Reading Writing,
Arithmetic Surveying, Geography, and compend of His
tory &c &c, who will be satisfied with certain salary
OF $3.50 including board (Which be had in eta
BILE families for $500 and the emouments arising from
such an Increase of the number of pupils may probably
take place subsequent to his engagement, will meet with
permanent situation, by addressing the Post Master at
UrIguharts Store, Southampton County, Virginia.
March IL. 100 ~
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AND FOR SALE.-The Subscribers being DESTROYS
o. removing to the West, will sell bargain in their
Tract OF Land called Woodlawn, in the county of Cum
oerahd containing $50 acres, nearly 300 of which is well
nmbered woodland excellent for tobacco, lying on Willis
Rver miles above Carersville and mile above Burr
Mis-Ihe plantation is in good repair, and has on it
family and from its healthy situation and convenience to
market, is rendered every way desirable. AS it is pre-
sumed That no one will purchase without first viewing the
premises further description is deemed unnecessary
onethir OF the purchase money be paid down. and the
balance In three equal annual nsalmens; the purchaser
giving bonds with approved security deed of trust on
"e property 20 secure the payment
CHARLES w. LEWIS
req. ~ Ilaf1Ot'l JOHN N LEWIS
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kiSSoLUIlON.-The Co-partnership heretofore ex-
II y listing under the firm Of ALNtonr and TnrSr
was dissolved on LIST install persons having claims on
mat concern will please present them Immediately and
are rsSgss'e S ton make forthwith
concern VIM. p PALMORE,
JOHN l.. TRENT.
Burr Mills, Cumberland, March 18th. 1896"
"a hR BOHANNAN has removed his office the rooms
d y over the store of Mr.. Joshua Halowel four doors
below the Bell Tavern. Feb. 20. [94-tn
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Cleveland.


TIME IMPORTED HORSE CLEVELAND, win
4 stand the present at the south of Trens
BRIDGE near the town of Manchester, in the county of
Chesterfield, at IWenty Dollars the season. to be dis
charged by the payment of fifteen within the season,
which will close on LIST of July.
This fine Stallion is the property OF Admiral Sir Isaac
Coffin, and has been procured by the subscriber for
present season only after which he will be returned to
the agent of his owner Boston.
Cleveland is dark bay, with black mane legs and tail
He is seventeen hands high, and years old of fine
orn and doubt if there any Stallion in Virginia pos
scssng equal bone, muscle and snew He is said to be
Of the finest breed of horses used in England harness
cross OF the mares of Eastern Virginia (Which all parake
less of the blood stock with this horse cacula
ed to produce most valuable breed for the draft and
saddle.
Cleveland sent to the United States in 1928 by his
owner, improve the breed of horses in Massachusetts
where am informed his colts (somc of them three years
old next grassy amongst the finest in the Union
Mares sent TO this horse will have the range Of one
the best pastures in this part of the country, gratisor
will be abundantly fed grain, at % cents day.
faithful agent employed, who will every precauion
against escapes and accidents but the subscriber will not
be respon IDLE should any occur f. C. MAYO.
Richmond, March 10. 99-tf
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. AND0LPH MACON COLLEGE-As Dr. Emory
"a has declined the Presidency called meeting of the
Board oil Trustees OF Randolph Macon College will be held
at Boydtown TO commence Wednesday, the 4th OF
April next for the purpose of electing President anl
Professor OF Languages well other important bust
ness. VIM. A. SMITH Sec,y
Boydton, March 6. esd
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BNDWlN FOX, attorney at LdO, will attend the Su-
n a peIior and Inferior Courts of Law and Chancerv
held IN the counties OF Hanover Henrco New Kent and
King Wiilam-Address Old Church, Hanover county
Narch q 9S-w3w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

HNDlAN QUEEN HOTEL, formerly Heiskelps and
q late H. w AIDES, No. Is, South Fourth Street between
Market and Chesnut Streets Philadelphia, kept by
d. DUKE, who has, at considerable expense made such
Improvements to the House will insure comfort and con-
venience TO his B0arders and Lodgers This House is
so well known that il needs but little descriptions being
central TO the principal Mercantile Houses in Market ST.
me Post oce Banks, and public places in Chestnut street
Inc Proprietor solcits the attention of Merchants and
travellers to his establishment and his claims TO their
patronage on his efforts for their comfort accommoda
"oi' march .. 9S-Im
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DRiNTlNG OFFICE FOR SALE.-By virtue of a
deed OF trust, bearing date the End day of Au-
gust, 1851 executed to me by True G. Elliott and Lind
sey Ware and duly recorded in the Office of the county
court OF Rockbrdge WILL Friday the 30,h instant
sell at public auction for ready money before the court
mousse door, in the town OF Lexington, the Printing Of
.fce and Establishment of the ''RocKpR1pGE INTEL
LIcENcER," with all its privileges and appurtenances
There are about $50 subscribers this paper and lis
situation makes il desirable purchase printer wish
Ing to conduct weekly paper WIN. TAYLOR
March g. I96-tds1 Trnstee
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

SAlsfs-Wl III be offered Tor sale at public
IL auction, before the front door of the Eagle Hotel
m the city OF Richmond, the goth of April 1882, IL
o'clock, credit OF six months, House and Lot,
ted on Main or + street, in said city. The House is OF
brick three stories high, well calculated for and
dwelling houseThe lot fronts said Main or street
about "a LIZ fect and extends back from said street. to-
wards Exchange Alley to line drawn directly across
yard from corner OF lumber warehouse, on the en-
tire lot "a part now only being offered sae) to point
where another line drawn from the of the Kitchen
on said entire lot, TO where ii would nersect line from
the corner OF the kitchen OF Fucher Cor what former
ly Fulchers Kitchen) which said back line is nearly pa
rallelto the said Main street, and includes the prvy
and recess annexed thereto, the side of said lumber
or warehouse parallel 10 the said Main or street and
running thence om the said point of inersecton along
the line drawn from the OF the kitchen said en-
tire lot to the Of Fucher Kitchen including also
passage OF "a IL feet, extending from the before descib
ed lot to Exchange Alley, which said lot parcel of
ground with the appurtenances part OF lot purchased
by John King of the representatives of Thomas Gia
reference to which title may he had at the Office of the
Husting s Court for the city of Richmond)
The above described property will be sold by virtue of
Deed OF Trust, executed by John King John Macrae
dec d. and John Gibson Jr of record in the Office OF the
Hastings Court OF Richmond to satisfy Jane Boyle
Admx OF d. Boyle, decd certain debts said Deed men
TONED The purchaser will be required execute a ne
gotable note with good endocrs of the Virginia
Banks In the city OF Richmond Cor of their Branch
es in the town of FrcderckssurgD payable in six mohs
and also to execute Deed OF Trust the property TO Sc
cure the purchase money. JOHN GIBSON Jr
reo z. S3-tds Surviving Trustee.
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"a Tho enquirer is published week. generally and
shfos times week
price, tho same as hcrooc Five Dollars payable
vance Notes OF chartered banks (on) viii
90 IN payment The Editors will tho safety Of reming
mem mall the postage OF all letters being paid BY the writer's
No at
Sitors, until all have been paid
% Whoever viii tho
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F One lessFrst insertion rs
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March IL

II OUBAT'S GRAPE VINES.-Mr AIphonso Lou
IL "A bat has lately returned from France, (to N. York
and having added his former Vineyard all the best
Grapes OF that country is prepared to furnish every var-
ETY. of roots cuttingsOrlers will be supplied by the
subscriber. JOHN O LiY
Richmond, Feb. "a. o3-w4yv
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81 NO-PARrN ERSHIP.-The subscribers having as
" ISOLATED themselves in the business of Stationers
Booksellers and Bookbndcr under the firm of SAxNAY
STREET, respectfully tender their services the pub.
lie. RICHARD ID. SAXNAY,
ALFRED STREET.
II. ID. s. returns his sincere Acknowledgements to the
public, Tor the very liberal encouragement received at
their hands, and pledges the united exerons OF the
sent firm to merit continuance of the same.
All persons having claims against r. ID. S. will please
present them for payment. Mar. 10. 99-6t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

WI2ITFY DOLLARS REWARD.-Ran away from the
a Deep Run Coal Pits, the 9Th inst negro man
named PLEASANT. He is about 28 years of age s
feet 10 inches high Of light complexion, fore tooth
out, and has very deep natural dent in his forehead.
purchased him OF Mr.. Jacob Smiths estate in Henrco
county lie had on black broadcloth coat and good fur
hat.
II is suspected that he has procured free papers All
persons orewarned against barbofng or carrying the
above negro out of the State, under the penalties Of the
law.
Fifty Dollars Reward will be paid for his apprehension
taken out OF the State, and twenty dollars if taken in
the State, secured in any Jail that can get him
again. ZACHARIAU MAGRUDER
March Is. rIOI-nu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

Akf GOODS.-Austin Williams and Arson Hart
- late OF Richmond Va. have established themselves
IN the Dry Goods Jobbing Business in the City New
under the hrm of ViHianis g. Hart. They have taken
.ne mouse NO IL Pearl Street. where they opening
general and extensive assortment of Foreign and DO
mesic Dry Goods which they will upon accommoiat
ing terms--Southcm Merchants invited to call on
them. lOZ-lm New York. March
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

By the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
a PROCLAMArION.-Wh Whereas an assault was com
IA mitted on the 10th August last, on certain William
Davis, by slave named JOHN the property of Robert
w Carter, OF Richmond countythe said Davis was en-
ployed as an farm nthe county of Rich
mond belonging TO the said Carter and was so severely
wounded by repeated blows, die in DAYS there
after; John Immediately absconded, and now going al
large: Now, therefore, J. John Floyd Governor of the
Commonwealth OF Virginia, do hereby offer reward of 200
Dollars TO any person or persons who will apprehend
and convey to the Jail of Richmond county the said slave
John; and do, require all officers civil and mil
itary and cxhort the good people of this Commonwealth
to use their best endeavos the said fugitive John
to be aprehonded, that he may be dealt with as the law
directs.
Given under my hand as Governor, and under the seal
lScalJ OF the Commonwealth at Richmond this
I'd day of March, 1882
JOHN FLOYD
John is between 25 and 81 years of age rather under
the ordinary size, OF black compexon badly formed
His face is marked in its character and expressions in
sequence OF his forehead being very high running up into
points above the temples and giving the appearance OF
badncss-hs eyes also remarkable for being promi.
nen and the whites OF smoky color. NJ bodily scar is
remembered He has acquanlances i'm the lower part OF
Northumberland and Lancaster countless Va; also in
Loudoun, Leesburg and Winchester i'm Frederick
county Va, in the vicinity OF which places supposed
TO be, if he has not left the State.
March 6. 97-wd,y
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

HhOMESTIC GOODS GEORGE CAREY, corner Of
NJ Baltimore and Charles Streets. Baltimore, has for
sale general assortment Of Domestic Goods, consisting
in part OF "Wohta'n," "appieton," LoDeH,' "Hamif-
ton," "sVashuo," "Eceter" ".aUerf' and "TittsfeF'
MANUFAcrUREs, which will be sold on favorable terms
by the package or piece. Feb. 2. fs4--2aw3ml
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-03-23

ENARTHEN WARE AND CLIMATES Subscriber
n SNOW receiving per ship Nimrod from Liverpool,
at New York. his Spring supply Of articles in the above
line; Also from various Factories in this country general
assortment of Glass Ware The Earthen Ware and chi
having been put up in England to his ORDER is ex-
pressy adapted TO this market The assortment is very
complete comprising manynew articles shapes, patterns
&c. and every thing in the line necessary country
and city trade, which lac offers moderate terms by
wholesale and retail.
Country Merchants who in the habit of purchasing
ct the North, respectfully requested call and examine
his stock and prices CHARLES HOLT, Jr.
mafch IL. 102-4w
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NUONTVUE INSTITUTE, Near .lfidiIetoaon, Ere
IvU derrick Co,nfv IN Tho 49,, Sosss;o,, In -.

"ONTVUE INSTITUTE, .Ncar .Middleto,0n, Ere
1vA derrick County, Va-Thc next Session will com
mence April 18th, and close September l9h-The plan
OF this school to prepare the student for college,
afford him full OF instruction in the usual branches
OF English education. Moral and scientific lectures
subjects relating practical life, are delivered in
familiar way either in walks for fami-
ly circle. The buildings new, and the lodging
large and thoroughly ventilated The situation is retired,
and the location calculated the morals and health
OF the student The number of pupils is limited twelve,
with whom AN assistant teacher always lodges.
Terms, $75 per session. payable in every instance in
advance This charge will not be thought high when il
is considered that it embraces boarding. lodging lights
fuel washing (and mendng, if the student furnish acri-
als also tuition including all books and every article Of
stationery and that the pupil enjoys the advantages
derived from the united attention of two instructors
ted to limited and select SCHOOL, with the of mis-
ceancous library, in which stately deposited, a
number OF the most approved periodicals. devoted to edu-
cation, science and the arts.
No applicant received for less than session. or that
part OF the session remaining the time of admission
Feb. 81 [9i-tIst Myl JOHN LODOR.
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.gerusaueua Races.

THNIiE second Spring Meeting will commence the Sc
n cond Tuesday in April next and continue days.
First ddy.-Sweepstake for years old colts and lies
mile heasenrance 800, half orfe-four subscribers
to make race, two already entered and close the LIST
of April.
Second day. Proprieor's Purse mile heats $3.50.
Third day-Jockey Club Purse-$500, mile heats.
Fourth day.-Sweepstake for years old colts and f-
lies mile heas-enrance $500, halt forlet-four subscr
bers to make already entered close the lst
day of April next
The Subscriber having purchased the entire interest of
this course, pledges himself to all the in his
power (and they ampe) TO give general satisfaction
The track will be put in complete order and good stables
and litter furnished usual-The Newmarket rules TO
govern in all cases.
RICHARD s. NICHOLSON, Proprietor.
Feb9 S7-wtd
EINAIRFIELD RACES will commence ON the 4th
a Tuesday in April next, and continue three days
First day. post swecbstake for colts and ies years
old one hundred dollars entrances play pay Six sub
scribers and closed.
Mr.. Boris, Mr.. WATSON
Mr.. GARRISON, Mr.. MINGE
MIR. JOHNSTON, Mr.. ADAMS.
sweepstaSe for colts and llies,3 years old, $50 en-
trance, half forfeit to close the 1st of Ap-for or
more to make race; TO which there three subscribers
Second day, Projectors purse two mile heats, $500
entrance $I5.
Third day, Jockey Club purse, four mile hcats-en-
trance 800. Purse 5000, without discount
BY order Of the Club.
JOHN MfNGE, )Proprie-
RICHARD ADAMS tors
March H. [l02-2aw3w-wtdl
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HEDlCAL INSTITUTE or PmILADELPHTA.-
IVE The Course of Instruction will begin ON the frs,
Monday in April Lectures on the
Practice Of Medicine, by Nath1 Chapman, NJ b.
dndtonly -" w. T.. Homer, M. ID.
yboter'd Aedlca, g Samuel jackson, NJ ID.
.1ed LsrisoyuSenes 4" John Bell, NJ. D.
Cheoaistry, &c John k. Mitchell, NJ. D.
M'aoYery Hugh l.. Hodge, NJ. ID.
Principles md Practice of =, sc,.-.- =,
Surgery "o"''' Harris NJ d.
W. r. HoRNER, Seere,arv.
philadclphia, March g. 1892 2Ot-IO2'
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HDLOUGHS.-The subscriber respectfully informs
n those who in the habit Of buying implements
of husbandry that he has hand greater variety
than he has before offered them lie has almost
every kind of Poughs in with seelor cast points
and stocked with seasoned timber advantage gene
rally sufficiently appreciated He has made improve
mentin the moud-board Of the improved Barshear Plough
which has been suggested by many practical farmers,
rendering il much acknowledgement parts of
Poughs always hand, and mould boards sold Foun-
dry prices He aers himself that his prices have been
reduced to give satisfaction Should any implement
purchased from him, not perform equal the expectation
OF the purchaser, it may he returned.
jan Ii. T76-tfl VIM. PALMER, Market Bridge.
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III EATHEK, HIDES, OIL, Stc.--JoHN PoE & Co,
"A respectfully inform their friends and the public that
they have for sale extensive of Leather
consisting of Sole, light and heavy, Waxed and Russet
Upper, 100 dozen Waxed Kip and Calf Skins Skirtinq
Harness, Bride and Bag Hides, 100 dozen best oak tan
ned Sheep Skins, Hog Skins, Binding Shoe Thread an
assortment OF Findings for Shoe and Bootmaker Spanish
Hides and Oil, Curriers' and Tanners Toosall of which
will be soil reasonable terms their tore opposite the
Mansion House and doors below the Bell Tavern,
Main Street. Richmond. Mar l5.1 10l-2aw3w
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DEATHS.

Or nSr On the evening of Monday ,o Ia uimo
r 10 's , 80 society has
lew months SINCE among US the Object Of uavsai
es, WIN the promise Of long upon his manly orns
mds. OF lie we death" cruel disease him dur
a S"G ssU sas ai SS fSc s, to
For several Himself to ,%a su %s Of Of ma
with the una success, lie prosecuted his studies
standing tho views. which @ on I" 10 ~.
the University and having "s aDSa s 10 ds
oaS so S' the %sds Ssa G FIRST efforts
decree ." however according to the wise and
as aeH Oh his abilities was developed the OF his
hin e pen Of suOsy may not Ponrtrny vnes full rcss
S% T as e 1S@IGe Of tho deceased
ooss which elsim our cordial love and
and brother and friend he kind ae,onae and
every ga vice in Whatever ne Of o Ssu. 1--WE
n% sO, S 0"M nigh, He held eommeOso
SO% lie looked upon the good is friends them
which his eonesyS % baS AIRY eu, tho charity
Farewell ooco The beezss that sigh Thy grave ore no,
ho o~ ss viii Ia0 nsS S Thy exeecn, mani BY alp
,S a as so9nf spring shall continue deck with
AT her residence the March, 1882 at oeook IN ,h
SyG s 10 yH% so, and few days Old Mrs. Ann HARRISON
moro ihSn ~ months past she ackedy paralysis Of the
sing character which fude of one m
@ ni OF hgh oder heart warmed by the
anneis oSnn ana a,ofy; as wife she exemplary
As Iend and as mi.IesS, kiad In hor
nd her ofee!onee husband But in
GAIN and hat I Ss has e essa"ssS sS ss
ON so, %e 81 l, v't hg h9pP,nes and felicity
SS ~ o A s1d 5 gSSr the odes, daughter
We. G knew bo ", al sSu oa S she was the
co%oed b. ka ~ r h &i s Her friends DO
mas gone 10 500 her Cod where all that the
0d,bs 50 inst GnSmia b. and Elizabeth valen.
hne 10 Hh year OF hs
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cu'ation aud was believed by very many who saw the
paper because like many other SANDERS against him. h
was too absurd to be contradictcd.
Having in former part OF the letter. barely noticed The
attempt made by the enemies OF Gen Jackson raduce the
character oil Mrs Jackson. in Justice to my feel
ana IN gratitude to her, for her civcs and attentions
10 me- close this communication without pa TO her
memory small tribute OF respect. Believe me- sir the
ISLANDERS you have seen published against her. and which
were banded IRON end OF the Union the other
aise as they malicious. Mrs. j. was for very many
years before she died, of the exemplary charac
OF inc very respectable society in which she moved
nSne, poe and attectionae IN her manners; courteous
snd 'nd generous in her inequalities she wasin my hum
oe opinion, fair sample OF OF Virginia natrons
o' u,c oHcn time Belovcdby her relatives, respected
oy ner neghbors, revered by her servants and almost
ozed by the poor she was in all the anabe and chris
usn virtues which adorn the female character model ~
A ehe, 100 was christian in the s,riccst of
the word and had, doubt often on her Blended lnces
prayed Tor her prosecutors and sanderers "Faher for
give 'hem, for they know not what they do
:, | am respectfully, your friend
March.