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,VcruSolcul Races,

VHNHE second Spring Meeting will commence fhe SC
n cond Tuesday in April next, and continue days
First ddySwecpstake for years old colts and llies
mile hcascntrance $780, half lorfeit-iour subscribers
to make race two already entercd and close the LIST
OF April.
Second dGy~Proprictor's Purse mile heats s $50.
Third doy.-Jockey Club Pursc-$500, 3 mile heats.
Fourth ddy.--Sweepstake for years old colts and fl
lies, mile hcasenrance $500, hall orfetour subscri-
bers to make race, already entered to close the LIST
day of April next.
The Subscriber having purchased the entire interest Of
this course, pledges himself all the in his
power land they anpc) TO give general satisfaction
The track will be put complete order, and good stables
and litter furnished usual-The Newmarket rules "a
govern in all cases.
RICHARD S. NICHOLSON, Proprietor.
Feb. 9. S7--,ytd
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

In OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES rules taken in the
IL Clerks Office of the Circuit Superior Court of Law
and Chancery OF Prince Edward county, the 9Th day
December, 1881:
Peter L. Gregg, ex'or. of Edward Jones, ptf.
against
Edward Redford, admir- Of Augustus Watson Mary
Ann Sally and Thomas Watson Joseph Wilson and Doro-
my his wife, Joseph Price and Elizabeth his wife, Samu-
OIL Johns and Frances his wife, Sarah 4. b. Watson Ro-
pert strange and Elizabeth his wife, defls.
The defendant, Thomas Watson not having entered his
and given security according oan act of the
General Assembly and the rules Of this Court and it
poarng that he is not inhabant this State on motion
oil the plaintiff by his Attorney it is entered aore-
said and accordingly ordered, that tho said defendant
Thomas Watson do appear here the first day of April
Term next aud answer the plaintiffs BILL and that copy
oil this order be forthwith inserted in of the pub
lie newspapers printed in the city of Richmond for two
months successivey and also posted tho front door
the Court house of this county.
Fob. III.
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Free ,Tradc--NO Combination.

EdhIHE.NW.HRE, CHL.Na, GLdSS, .dND
LOOKING CLASSES.
nv J. BARROW, s. Co., IMPORTERS, No. 80,
n Water Street, NeD York, having made extern
sive connexions with Of the largest and approved
Poercs in England enabled TO offer the most extern
sive stock in the market consisting OF every variety of
Edrthentcare, China, Glass, and Looking Glasses
either re-packed to order, in the original PACKAGE
at uncommonly low rates for cash city acccptances-
The very liberal support hitherto received from South
and Western friends under the most trying circum
Stances calls for warmes thanks We have survived
thus far in struggle with body of who have
sned all their efforts to effect destruction, simply be-
will not join them in combining to compel the
country Merchant pay exhorbitant profit his pur
chases in this line We only reiterate
of using every exerion in power TO promote the in
terest of our mercantile friends, in the extent and
riety Of stock, the lowness of prices, and the
skill and of our packers-depending upon Free
Trade the only system which give stability to the
mutual interest of city and country merchants.
I. j. BARROW s. Co., IS, Water Street
Feb 4. S5-3t
1J'Thc Editors Of the Wing at Richmond, Virginan
at Lynchbug, Spectator Saunon Inteligencer Pc
tersburg Herald at Fredericksburg, Virginan at Win
chester, Beacon Norfolk, Patriot Fincaste and Re-
porter at Danve, will publish the above to the amount of
$3 So and send their accounts to Enquirer for payment
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CoMMIssIoNER's OFFICE,

Richmond 9Th jan, 1882. :
The parties interested in tina matters referred by the
above decreta order OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law
and Chancery for Henrco county, to of the Commits
soners of said Court hereby notified that have APP
pointed Thursday, the fifteenth day of March next, for
my office at the Capitol in the City of Richmond with their
accounts and proofs And do further, in pursuance OF
the said ORDER hereby notify all persons having claims
against the estate OF William W. Thilman, decd, in said
order mentioned to in before me, the said fifteenth
day OF March next at my Office aforesaid and prove their
claims in order that account OF said claims may be
reported to the court in obedience TO the said ORDER
Punctua attendance of the parties concerned will be
peced, as the commissioner will proceed with all practical
bic despatch in the performance of his duties
VIM. G. PENDLETON, COl'r of the
Cir. Sup. Go. Of l.. s. On. for Henrico.
Jan. H.. 76-wSw
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Jan. 81.

ri AND FOR SALE.-Thc subscriber wishing TO move
to the West offers for sale his tract of Land, in the
county of Cumberland Willis Creek, about six miles
from Gainesville, containing eight hundred and sixty five
three hundred and fifty of which is in woods and
well tmhered. The improvements consist of brick
dwelling house, framed kitchens granary with thresh
ing machine built two years ago. tobacco barns, and
ry other necessary house belonging farm, with good
orchards and water, in healthy and desirable neghbor
hood. A further description is deemed necessary
Persons wishing 10 purchase be shewn the land by
the subscriber who resides the The will
be accommodating. SAMUEL w. DARLINGTON.
Feb. q 1892 Sl-Iaw5w
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virtue of deed of trust, executed to us by William
Ne Prentiss and also by John C. Warren and Arnold
Wells, executors of Dr. John WARREN deceased bearing
date the 23d OF Nov 1920 and of record i'm the Clerks OF
hce oil Lewis County Court TO the payment of
certain sum of money due by the said Prenss
executors to John Robnson; and by request of the said
ROBINSON SHALL at the Bell Tavern in the city of Rich
mond, on the 2lst day of the next month"; ebruary
IL o'clock sell for ready money, certain tract of Land
containing one hundred thousand acres, more less, ly
ing and being in the said county Of Lewis, and in that
part thereof which formerly part of the county
Harrison, and situated on the West Fork and Little Kama
wha rivers by patent granted by the Governor of the
Commonwealth OF Virginia TO Benjamin Haskill and Will
liam Walter, dated the first day of April, 1897 and
bounded in the said deed of trust is expressed-or
much OF the said land may be necessary after deay-
ing the costs of executing the said discharge the
balance due of the said debt the said Robinson
rest thereon to the time of the said SALE The Trustees
will convey such title only is vested in them by the
said deed of trust. GUSTAVUS LUCKE,
JAMES STEER.
Ian.
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Feb. A.

eSTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Supreme Court
~ December Term, II. ID. I93l.-Mary S. Clarke and
Others legaees of Mary s. Bount deceased against the
executors of Mary S. Blount.
Whereas Mary s. Blount, late of Marlborough, i'm the
State of North Carolina in and by her last will tea-
ment, duly published in the year 1922, made, among
others, the following requests, viz:
"I give to Martha Barrow daughter of Bennett Barrow
Esq, four hundred dolars.'
81 give to Catherine Darby four hundred dollars"
al give to Mrs. L. b. Prosser of Mississippi five hun
dred dollars"
al give to Elizabeth Hunter four hundred dollars"
And whereas the executors of Mrs. Bloun unable
TO determine with certainty to whom pay these several
requests:
LIST, Because Bennett Barrow, Esq., never had a daugh-
ter of the of Martha.
3D. Because Caharne Darby, late of Marlborough, died
ntesate without leaving any next Of kin known TO the
her estate.
Sd, Because Mrs. L. b. Prosser of Mississippi, is I'M
known to the executors, and although letters have been
written TO her supposed residence, has
been received, and application has been made for this
legacy
18th, And because the tcstatrix has with sufficient
certainty described to which Of the Elizabeth Hun
ters she intended ogive the legacy of $00here being
| several OF that name.
And the court being moved 10 make such order in the
premises as will to the parties Interested oppor
tunity OF having the several matters fully investigated II
Is ordered that advertisement be made in the Star and
North Carolina State Gazette, the Richmond Enquirer and
the NauOna lnclgencer, week for six successive
weeks that the parties file with the clerk of this court AZ
Raleigh on or before the I'd Monday of juno, A. d. 1892
any evidence that may be pertinent the inquiry heeinaf
ter ordered to be made by the clerk and that the clerk of
this court report to the next Of the court any, and all
the evidence touching the lapse OF the aforesaid cgaccs
which may be filed his office i'm pursuance of this notice
| "A true copy from the minutes.
Tcstc, JOHN L. HENDERSON, c S. c.
Jan 81. t70-w6wJ
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"UBLIC SALE.-Will be offered Tor sale at nnbi.

DUBLIC SALE.-Will be offered for sale at public
n auction, before the front door of the Eagle Hotel
in the city of Richmond, the goth of April 1882 at ~
o'clock, credit of six months, House and Lot situa
ted Main street, in said city, The House is of
dwelling house-The lot fronts said Main street,
about "a LIZ feet, and extends back from said street,
wards Exchange Alley, to line drawn directly
yard, from corner OF lumber warehouse, the
IRE lot Ia part now only being offered for sale to point
where another line drawn from the Of the kitchen
on said entire lot, TO where it would intersect ne from
the corner OF the kitchen Of Fulcher Tor what
y Fuchers Kitchcn) which said back line is nearly pa
rac the said Main street, and includes the prvy
and recess annexed thereto the side of the said lumber
or warehouse, parallel to the said Main street, and
running thence from the said point Of ntesection) along
the line drawn from the of the kitchen said
tire lot to the of Fulchers Kitchen including also
passage of "a l2 feet extending from the before descb-
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 Gllia
reference to which title may be had at the office of the
Hastings Court for the city of Richmond.)
The above described property will be sold by virtue of
Deed OF Trust executed by Jehn King John Macrae
decd and John Gibson Jr of record in the Office the
Hustings Court CT Richmond, TO satisfy Jane Boyle
Admx OF d. Boyle, decd certain debts in said Deed men
toned The purchaser will be required execute ne
goabc note with good endorscrs of the Virginia
Banks in the city OF Richmond or of their Branch
es in the town OF Fredericksburg payable in six MONTHS
and also TO execute Deed of Trust the property to
cure the purchase money JOHN GIBSON, Jr.
feD e S3-tds Surviving Trustee.
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Tho ENQUIRER Is published weeh, generally, and
nfee umes week during the session Of
p .s tho .s%s as Five Dollars payable :d
81 IN payment The Editors will safety rem,ing
mem o nall tho postage Of all hes bping paid BY the writer's
~ NO will be discontinued discretion
Eiitovs, until all arrearagos have been paid up.
W Whoever Will payment papers
tho tenth Gra.is.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
III Ono insertion rs
so
paid for assumed by
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RxCAMO,D VXRGLvX1 s.aTURDaI; FEBRU.9R1 \. H. 1882.

COMMISSION manifestations admitted my
~ son Frederick as partner, the Commission Business
will in future be conducted under the firm of Richard s.
rrederck Anderson at the stand occupicdby me-
the Shockoe Warehouse solicit for the new concern
the confidence and patronage Of my old friends and custo
mers: my long acquaintance with the Commission Bust
ness WILL think, enable the concern to give salts
faction to those who may conde property its manage
ment Advances, required, WILL reasonable extent
be made on consgnments Of produce Orders for the pur-
chase Of the produce of the country, will receive prompt
attention. RICHARD ANDERSON
Feb. Z. S6-St
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Sir Charles.

THNHIS beautiful, distinguished thoroughbred racer,
II and getter of racers, will stand the ensuing
at the residence of my son. George w. Johnson, within
mile of Moodys Tavern, in Chesterfield, and about
20 miles from Richmond and Petersburg and is now at
his stand ready to at $40 the single leap and
$50 the payable the LIST of August next, when
it will expire-$100 insurance, payable soon as the
is known TO be in oal6r parted with: 81 cash to the
groom Mares that failed to Sir Charles last year. will be
insured this year at the price OF the company
OF six mares may go at $50 the season each-and one
gentleman putting five shall have the same prvi-
lege. Mares furnished with pasturage, which is very
extensive and cxceent-and servants sent with mares
boarded gratis. Lots laid down in both wheat and
grass Tor and colts and fed il required at 20 cents
day Care will be taken to avoid accidents but no ac-
countabty for any that may happen.
Sir Charles has been often advertised that il is only
necessary TO say that nc is in fine health horse
be, and Is remarkably oal-geer. Ills colts
very beautiful very successful, and winning wherever
they go: they selling at very high prices indeed, and
in very great demand Should the colts Of any othe
distinguished horse and win and win very often,
to SELL and sell very often, and at high prices they
then would only be equal TO Sir Chdries's.
w. r. JOHNSON.
Chesterfield, Jan. ~, 1882. s0-u5Mh
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Oscar.

a BEAUTIFUL and thoroug bred young Stud, by
IA Arab. of ti,e dstns~ More Nelly, by Shy
lock, will stand at my Stabe the county Chester
held the ensuing season. to the first day Of
March, and end the first of July OSCAR is OF good size,
superior form and beauty fine action aud great muscular
power. Further particulars hereafter
Feb. z. TS6-4t"1 JAMES ELAN
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Fl AND AND NEGROES FOR SALE.-By virtue
N OF deed OF trust, executed by Foushee c. Tebbs
and duly recorded in the Clerks Office of Essex county,
shall proceed to sell for cash. TO the highest bidder the
premises on Wednesday, the Nth day OF March next
on the next fair day thereafter that valuable estate stua
ted in the county OF Essex called "Parase together
with several likely negroes, much hereofas may
necessary TO raise certain uns money secured by said
deed Paradise is handsomely situated the banks OF the
Rappahannock river, 10 miles below Tappahannock,
manding beautiful and extensive water prospect The
improvements consist OF large two-sory dwelling house,
kitchen, smoke house, dairy, house. and large
barn and granary, lately nished.-Thc tract contains
about $50 nearly the whole of which is river low
grounds and well adapted to the growth of corn and wheat
the water abounds with the finest oysters, and all the
riees of fish and wild fow-Sellng Trustee, shall
only convey such title as is vested in me-
WN A. WRIGHT, Trustee.
Feb. 4. S5-v7t=
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Janus for Sale.

FHNHIS muscular Stallion will be offered for sale, ION
Il accommodating terms,) at Lovingston Nelson C.
House0 March Court day next. Janus is beautiful
chestnut sorrel he is five feet inch high and will be
ten years old in July next He is of the Feanough and
Janus blood, except two of which Celcr
His ancestorthe imported Fearnought and the imported
Janus-were both Of the Arabian stock His pedigree
will be exhibited for the inspection of those who may
desire 1t, the day of sale-and also certificates from
gentlemen OF the highest integrity touching his character
as al-getter-lf sale is not effected that day,
will farm him for the ensuing season, in the county
Nelson will add, that the muscular power of this
Horse, which is richly bestowed upon his colts renders
him particularly worthy of the attention of the farmers
Nelson As evidence of his muscular form power,
will here mention, that the circumference of his arm,
when he was in low order, % inches
JAM 26. ISI-w7w1 JOHN p. WILLIAMS.
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WBLOUGHS.-The subscriber respectfully informs
IN those who are in the habit of buying implements
oil husbandry that ne has hand greater variety
than he has before offered them. He has almost
every kind of Poughs in use with steel points,
and stocked with seasoned timber, advantage gene
rally sufficiently appreciated. He has made improve
men in the moud-board of the improved Basear Plough
which has been suggested by many practical farmers
rendering IT much more acknowledgements parts of
Ploughs always hand and mould boards sold Foun
dry prices He atters himself that his prices have been
reduced to give satisfaction. Should any implement
purchased from him, perform equal TO the expectation
Of the purchaser il may he r7turned
Jan. II. I76--tl WIN. PALMER. .lLarkcL Bridge.
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FHNHE subscriber will be absent from Richmond until
N Apn' during his absence Mr.. Lethbridge will at
tend tohis professional business in whose skill as Dem
s the public may with perfect safety place the most i'm
picit confidence. r. HOUSTON
Jan. b. 1882. 72-oawtf
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Johanna

WILL. for the next season, occupy his old stand at
w Half Sink, nine miles from Richmond, and three
from the Merry Oaks. He will stand at fifty dollars the
season, which may be dischgedby the payment of forty
dollars, when the mares taken away, refuse the
horse otherwise note will be expected for fifty dollars,
payable the first of January ncxt-sixtyfve dollars in
surance and one dollar to the groom.
Good pastures provided, and charge of twenty fvc
cents day for all mares left with the horse for feeng &c.
Gohannas colts have not yet made their appearance on
the turf, and it is with great ddence and hesitation that
undertake to speak Of their performances fall train
ing, least Partially and interest may have med me- and
might thereby mslcad others suffice say that, far
they have been tried by and heard Of from others,
they have fully than equalled expectation and
feel the most confident that those who may de-
sire to breed from this fine horse will be disappointed
dissatisfied with the result.
That he is of the purest and genuine horse
stock is attesed by the fact that there has been
member Of his family that nag of distnc-
on either OF the present generation as far back it
be traced with the exception OF the imported and
she tried being purchased at two years old
cusivcly for breeding.
IL is not little encouraging 10 those who have hereto
fore bred from Gohanna well those who may desire
it future to be informed that challenge has been made
to of his colts the Norfolk next Spring
against any colt in the United States for five thousand dol
lars This circumstances is mentioned because it surely
is well calculated to increase the public confidence
in him as STOCK HORSE
Johanna served hundred and ifty-scven mares
last year. having the celebrated horses Sir Charles and
Tmoleon his competitors, which furnishes the best
dence OF satisfaction with the appearance and promise
his colts.
There is another Recommendation that may with pro-
pety be offered for breeding from Gohanna which that
his colts large and fine as universally ADMITTEDLY
such should not prove to be horses
compensate their for the trouble and expense
raising; circumstance which should not be overlooked
in breeding, in the nature of things IL is not likely that
all can make race horses
Gohanna II is believed is now standing lower than any
other horse odstincton in Virginia. this does proceed
from disposition to underbd other horses, is it be-
his proprietor thinks he ought not stand high
any other whatever but he does not feel justified IL
raising to level with others, until there has been
public exhibition on the part of his colts.
Mares will be served at any time during the year,
such did prove oal from the last season. may be
sent again. and charge made for the services OF tn,
horse, unless they should prove in foa
Jan. &c. S1-12t JOHN M. Bolts.
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HAOMESTIC GOODS George CAREY corner of
y Baltimore and Charles Streets, Baltimore has for
sale general assortment of Domestic Goods consisting
in part OF "Vaidan,," ".Appieton," Lo,oeH," "Homt-
TOM" ".NdSlua," Exeter" ".apery' and "Pittsfeld
MANUFACTURES, which will be sold on favorable terms
by the package or piece Feb. q tsi-2aw3ml
A TEACHER WANTED.-A gentleman qualified
IA to teach the English, Latin and French Langua-
ges, will find immediate employment, in healthy, pious
and intelligent ncighborhood, by application to
RICHARD EPPES
Near Parham's Store, Sussex County.
The school is already in operations and the gentleman
now in charge OF is Unexpectedly called away dis
an part of the country The school may be taken the
first OF March, il desired.
Sussex, Feb. 9. 81
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AtASH FOR wHEAT-The subscribers wish TO pur-
~ chase about 5000 bushels ofprme Whcat-te make
a trial Of the machinery Of their new Mill
Jan. %, 1892 1921 p. HAXALL & co.
UOTSPUR will stand the next in the county Of
Gloucestcr-Seasonto the first OF March,
and end the first of July Particulars to be made known
hcreaferHotspur horse Of the purest blood and OF
the most approved Virginia racing stock.
Dec. ~. [67-w6w1 JOHN g. CHRISTIAN.
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NXECUTORS SALE.-On Friday the 18th Februa-
IL ry next will be sold to the highest bidder on the
premises, that valuable tract of land late in the
cy OF Samuel Woodfn deed of Powhaan lying on RAN
dophs creek in the county Of Buckingham adjoining the
lands Of William A. Miller Edward Baber Poindexter p
Smith, Elijah c. Haynes and others, containing SIS acres
one half or more of which is believed be woods and
good tobacco land, upon credit of one and three
years, the purchaser giving bond with approved Sc
cuny, and deed Of trust to procure the payments.
This land lies about five miles from New Canton,
and three miles Of Browns mills, said creek. Also
the crop OF corn fodder &c the stock of horses
oxcn hogs, plantation utensils, &C. upon credit until the
10th oil December next, the purchaser giving bond with
approved security for all five dollars and for all
sums OF five dollars and under, cash will be required.
Feb. 4. $50 BY THE EXECUTORS.
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H AND FOR SALE-The Subscribers being DESTROYS
~ OF removing to the Wcst will sell bargain in their
Tract oil Land, called Woodiawn, in the county of Cum
berand containing $50 acres nearly 300 of which well
tmbered Woodland excellent for tobacco living on Willis
River, 10 miles above Cartersyillc aud mile above Burr
Mis-Ihe plantation IS IN good repair, and has it
family, and from its healthy situation and convenience 10
market, is rendered every way desirable As il s pre-
sumed that will purchase, without first viewing e
promises further description is deemed unnec essafv
One-thr Of the purchase money be paid down and the
balance in three equal annual nstamen the purchaser
giving bonds with approved security, decd of trust ON
the property to secure the payment.
CHARLES w. LEWIS
Feb g. T1afi0r1 JOHN ". LEWIS,
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NOrICE TO FARMERS.--I shall stop grinding for
the Season, the LIST March next Those who have
wheat intended for this Market will perhaps find TO their
advantage to send ii in before that time.
Feb. 2. Si-6t p. j. CHEVAIIIE.