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EIGH'S REPORTS, VOL. II.-Just published, and
IL for sale-price $6.-The undersigned has also fol
sale, the following, viz:
Henning's Statutes at large,
Gmers, Randoph's and Leigh's Virginia Reports,
pIee,
Journal of the Convention Of 1885, of the Conveu.
ton of 1885,
Journals OF the House of Delegates from l776 $780, and
Of the Senate from l77S-9, and 1855 to 1890.
ALSO,
few copies Of the large Map Of Virginia So and the
small Map OF Virginia at -, both rollers and in
portable cases.
Separate volumes of Of Reports be fur
nished.
Ia proper to guard the purchasers ofhe Virginia Re-
ports against pydfed edition OF the 9Th volume OF Ran
dolphs Reports which has been printed in violation OF
the copy right and throws into the market here IL will
be readily distinguished from the original edition, (printed
by s. Shepherd Co., Richmond, 1929 by the nfe iory
OF execution, and is scarcely necessary remark that
little reliance be placed upon the accuracy Of law
book which has appeared under such circumstances.
The undersigned has il in his power 10 supply any
Der OF Law Books, OF the best editions, and the lowest
prices; aud will promptly attend to all orders from pur-
chasers OF the above mentioned Books and Maps without
compensation. The Journals of the Conventions and
teresng information, which entities them TO place in
every public and private library in this State.
Letters (post pad) will receive instant attention.
WIN. ii. RICHARDSON,
Sept 20. [39-6'J Librarian OF the State.
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store, for sale by tile subscriber, M seira wine in
hall pipes and quarter casks imported in $780, and has
since had the benefit of voyage TO London
Do do, in half pipes and Or casks very low priced
Port do, in barrels, containing and dozen each
Brown stout and London porter, pint and quart bottles
Champagne, Comet brand
Block tin, suitable Tor covering houses.
ABRAHAM WARWICK.
September II. 38-4t'
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TNUITI0N.-MHs.J JAMES NJ. JOHNSTON has open.
il ed School for the instruction OF small children ;
her number !, limited to twenty-five to enable her to do
justice 10 her scholars Her terms will be twenty dollars
tor the scholastic year Of ten months.
She Is also prepared to accommodate young ladies' with
board, who attend other schools in Richmond Every at
en'oD viii be given to advancement morals and comfort
Terms Of board, $3.50 for the scholastic wear
She has spare room in which she can accommodate
small family, ladies' who wish TO spend the winter in
town - t3S-4J ------- September H.
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EMOVAL.-BA LDwIN s. KENT have remove ed
~ TO their new store, nearly opposite Messrs Lewis
ebb Co. and now offer for sale upwards Of five hun
dred packages Of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods. Their
assortment is complete and will be kept good dursg
the business season, by purchases in the Northern
keis by direct mportaons Possessing every facility
for buying goods cheap. they pledge themselves sell
them TO puncua customers, at low prices they
be bought in any market in the United States. An
mination OF their stock is respectfully solicited.
September 10. 36-IOt
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RlNFORD, BROOKS, GAY CO., have, by re-
MD cent arrivals from Philadelphia and New York,
ceived considerable portion Of their Fall Stock ofGOODS
and shall continue TO receive by every arrival from the
North additional supplies which will render their assot
ment as large and desirable any in the City. Their
purchases made chiefly at package sales and are
sequeDty bought the most favorable terms They in.
wife call from their old friends and the public generally
fore purchasing esewhere-piedging sell
the lowest prices. fSert. 10. 36-6t
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SHRISTIANSyILLE RACES-FALL, Is33.-The
~ races over this course will commence Monday,
the llth day OF November, and continue six days.
FIRST DAY-A colt race-mile heats-one hundred
ton closed, viz:
William Townes enters b. E. Chrsiabei by Tonson dam
by imported Dion.
John C. Coode enters b. C. by Tonson, dam Jenney.
Benjamin Farmer enters c. C. by Hardy's Virgnian,
dam by Diomed.
W. W. Hurt enters b. E. by Medley, dam by Herod.
Thomas Watson enters Tanshang, by Contention, dam
Mary Wasp
John P. White enters Campbell, by Campbell, dam
Phantom.
John Eubank enters Sally Randolph, by Roanoke, dam
by Constitution.
William McCsrgo enters c. by Stakeholder dam by
Pacolet.
b. w. Coleman, enters C. Messenger, by Arab, dam
by Domed.
Mack Goode enters Black Medley, by Medley, dam by
Oscar
Richard C. Puryear enters b. c--Tuskeno by Tonson
dam Creeping Kate.
SECOND DAY-Proprietor's Purse, two mile heats,
THIRD DAY-Jockey Club Purse, three mile heats,
| $500. $50 entrance.
FOURTH DAY-Balance Of Jockey Club, two mile
heats, $500, SIS entrance.
FIFTH DAY-Handicsp, mile heats. best three in FIVE,
purse 500, $40 entrance, to be added to the purse.
SIXTH DAY-Colt race, mile heats free for any colt
that has never won to be closed the evening
cedng the Jockey Club day, entrance $50 On the same
day, will be for elegant Saddle Bdde and equip
ments, and gate money-niIe heats, free for any horse
mare gelding that never purse, entrance $40.
Money hung up for each day without discount.
From the number OF fine horses already In training in
the adjoining counties, and the number spoken Of
TO be brought here from distance, could better
sport be calculated The turf s in fine order and the
Proprietor pledges himself to do every thing in his power
to render his guests pleasant and conortablehe will be
prepared to accommodate them usual. Stables and lii.
ter furnished race horses gratis.
RICHARD c. PURYEAR, Proprietor
Charlottesville, Meckenburg, Co, Va Sept H. 3S-wtd
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WM Fl. RICHARDSON,
Sept. 20. 1851 Librarian OF the State

MISS MACKENZIES SEMINARY will be re-
lv1 opened the LIST Of October for the reception OF
Boarders and day Pupils She thankfully acknowledges
her obligation the public. for the continued preference
given her establishments and them that she Is
assiduous TO render il, in every respect worthy Of their
patronage Terms: Board during the scholastic year OF
10 months, $780, English tuition in all the branches
ally specified, S40 ancient and modern languages, 26
drawing, $50 dancing, 25 $50 music rs
lesson Of hour, or half that for half hour. Washing,
$40. Sept. 20. 36-lsiOct.
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r 10 Observation-Disclosures subscribers have entered
~ into co-partnershp under the firm Of MoRRIss
SHEPPARD x WALLER, for the purpose OF carrying on
the Dry Goods business, and will open in lew weeks
from the Northern Markets general assortment Of Goods
in the store recently occupied by W. Pyle, Market
Bridge Of which due notice will he given.
ALBERT A. M0RRTSS,
VIM Y. SHEPPARD,
LOGAN WALLER.
September IL. 3S-u
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NEW MARKET RACES-FALL 1888
FvNHE RACES this will commence, as
usual, ON the second Tuesday October, and con.
tinue four days
FIRST DAY--IIco stakes:
1st-A Sweepstake for Colts and Fies three years old
2 mile heats-$ln0 entrance-half forfeit Now three
snbscrbers and. by their permission, remon open
ill the 18th Of September.
2d.-A Sweepstske for Colts and Files, three years
old-mle heats-$5O entrance-play or pay-free for all
Colts that have never run public race--to close the
first day OF October.
SECOND DAY-Proprietor's purse $500, entrance SIS
mile heats.
THIRD DAY-JOcky Club purse 5000, entrance, $40
mile heats.
FOURTH pAY-he .Ne,o Market plate-consistng OF
two beautiful Siiuer Pitchers, with tops and walters
and will cost about $30O-Two mile hests-ree for all
ages
The Proprietor will be prepared, usual accommo-
date gentlemen at the course.
o. p. HARE, Proprietor.
August 81 32-6t
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AND FOR SALE wish to sell my farm contain.
- ing 372 acres, most Of which is in good heart and all
n improving condition, we'll adapted 10 the Of clover
and plaster lying in mile OF Warren, hbemsrle
~, and The distance from James Rivers
necessary house Tor family, also good barn, stables
IL any one should wish to purchase, wish them to make
early application TO in order tina, may carry my oh.
ject In selling into effect, which k to invest the amount
IN the James River Improvement together with what other
funds csa spare for tina, purpose.
Sept. ~. [3s-4j JOHN MORRIS.
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September 10.
IUIAsHINGTON MEDICAL COLLEGE, BALTI.

U7AsHINGToN MEDICAL COLLEGE, BALTI.
w MORE.-This Institution will commence its next
session under and faterng auspices the Legs
ature having granted Of incorporation which places
IL equality with The highly favored Colleges in
this counry-Tbe annual OF lectures will
mence the last Monday OF October next, and be con.
tnusd 10 the end Of February IS34The terms for
each ticket SIS, Matchmaking ticket SO, Dssecting do
$40 Graduating Fee S10.-The student Is required
tend TWO winters. and take all tho tickets twice, before
he become candidate for degree; but In
any other respectable college will be considered equ
vale IN in
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

IN CHANCERY-VIRGINIA.- rules taken 10 the
Clerks Office Of the county Court Of Prince Edward,
the I'll day Of September, 1888:
William II. Geers, Plaintiff.
against
Hezekah Ellington and Sally his wife, Etheldred Hole.
man, husband Of Nancy Holemsn, decd. formerly N.
Geers and his infant children. Thomas Hoeman aud Pa
mea Holeman, Robert TapIey and Jane his wife, aud Ro.
bert Tspey rs admir-. Of Thomas Geers, Polly Hawkins,
Mackness Ceers and John Geers, Defendants.
The defendants. Hezekish Ellington and Sally his wife,
Eheldrid Holeman. husband OF Nancy Hoiemsn, decd,
formerly N. Geers, aud his infant children, Thomas Hole
man and PAMELA Hoemsn, Polly Hawkins, and nj ack-
ness Geers not having entered their appearance, and g
ven security according TO Of the General Assembly,
and the rules of this court and appearing that they are
not inhabitants OF this States the motion Of the plain
uf IL 10 entered at rules aforesaid and accordingly order
ed. that the said defendants HSzekah Ellington and Sally
his wife, Etheired Holeman. Thomas Hoemsn, Pamela
Hoiemsn, Polly Hawkins, and Mackness Geers do ap.
pear here the first day of November term next and
answer the plaintiffs bill; and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted la OF the public newspapers
printed in the city Of Richmond for months
sveIy and nlso posted al the front door Of the
OF thus county. Copy. Tese, b. j. WORSHAM, c.
September "a. 40-wSw"
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NOTICE to the Black Heath Company Of Golfers
IN The subscribers TO the stock Of the Black Heath
Company of Golfers, hereby informed, that fifteen
hundred shares Of their capital stock have been sold and
duly conveyed by deeds recorded in the County Court Of
Chesterfield, pursuant TO the provisions Of the act Of the
General Assembly OF Virginia, passed the 20h OF Fee
brusry, 1888, entitled can act 10 incorporate the Black
Heath Company of Golfers" And they further in
formed that pursuant TO the provisions Of the said act
general meeting OF the stockholders for the purpose of
pointing Directors and organising the Company will be
held the Eagle Hotel in the city OF Richmond in Virgi.
mia, on the 28h day OF October next at which meeting
the stockholders are earnestly requested to attend
BEVERLEY RANDOLPH,
JOHN HETH,
BEVERLEY HETH,
Richmond, September, IOh, 1888 36-t22O
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HTDUCATiON.-WR DREw will resume the duties
IA Of her school the lat Oct next in the house
pied by the Rev A. Converse where she will be enabled
TO receive an additional number Of Boaders To aid in
the educson OF young ladies' she has procured the
vices OF an able and approved assistant The Of
studies taught in her school, embraces Ill the branches
considered essential IN female education
Music, French. Painting and Drawing, at the usual
terms OF other schools.
Her terms for board and lodging $50 for the scholastic
year. sept. ., 1888 g6-6t
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I NEw YORK RACES-There will be two Meeting
this Fall over the Union Course. Long Island Tn,
rst will take place Tuesday, the rst day Of October
next, and continue Al least four dsys
Besides the two. three and four mile days. variety oil
The match Of the Northern colt Niagara Of Mr. Jno. C.
Stevens and the Southern colt Cadet Of Col Johnson
for $4,000 aside. four miles out will take place the first
In sweepstakes Of four subscribers two mile heats
entrance $780, Shark the vetor Of Midas will in all pro.
liability meet Jessup, the Southern match colt unless
Withdrawn from the stakes for the purpose large
in either event, excellent sport may be expected.
1t at this time mpracticabe to be particular or
say what matches and sweepstakes will be rum any day
may produce one, and they not made
evening before the race II is said negotiation for
match inferior in interest that Of Henry and
lovers Of the turf is. the New York Fall Races
Tor fear you may miss seeing what hereafter you might
much regret.
The second meeting will take place the last Monday in
October, and continue four days.
ALEX'R L. Bolts
New York. August Gath. 1888. SID
IUVREE HILL RACES viii commence hi. i. at the
October.
FIRsr DAY-A sweepstake, two miles and repeat, for
three year old colts and 6ies.
SECOND DAY-Propretor's Purse. $500, fifteen dol.
lars entrance.
lars entrance. Sept. TO- STD
ME Races over the Halifax, (virzina) Course, will
u commence on Monday, the l4,h Of October next
and continue five days.
FIRST DAr-A colt race, entrance $25 p. p.-3 en-
tries and closed
SECOND DAr-ProPrietor's Purse, $500, two mile
heats-entrsnce SIS.
THIRD DAY.JOckey Club Purse. three mile heats.
$350-entrance $50.
FOURTH DAY-Handicap Purse, $3.50, best three in
hve-entrsnce $40.
FIFTH DAYSweepstakes for three year old colts and
Niles, nile heats 10 close tho evening of the I'd days
rsce-eDirsnce $50.
The cash for each days race, will be paid by the Pro.
pretor, without discount.
Good stables and litter furnished gratis by the Proprietor
NATHANIEL II. POlNDEXTER Proprietor
September 10. S6-4t
FAIRFIELD RACES-FALL MEErING-wiIi com.
IL mence the 18th day of October, and continue four
days.
heats, 800 entrance, h..
SECOND DAY.-Propretor's purse, $500, two mile
heats, SIS entrance.
THIRD DAY.-Jockey Club Purse, $500, four mile
heats, $50 entrance.
FOURTH DAY.-A pair of Silver Pitchers two mile
heats. RICHARD ADAMS Proprietor
Sept. g. Std
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ENALL DRY GOODS ads,c0rth g. Williams in
form their customers, and merchants generally they
now receiving from Philadelphia, New York and
Boston, general assortment Of Dry Goods and that in
few days their assortment will be complete for the fall
trade. Their stock of goods will all times be found
worth the attention Of country merchants and their prices
low in any Northern market.
August 80. 33-9t
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HNO UNDERTAKERS.-Two Houses TO be let the
IL 8 h OF October next, al Randolph NJ aeon Colleg
One Of brick, (he bricks made and will be furnish
ed the other wood The prospect for good and punctual
mechanics is encouraging at this place.
II. G. LEIGH.
BoYdton. Mecklenhnrg. Va. Sent % 3q-3t
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IT AND FOR SALE.-The subscriber having deter.
il "A mined to to the city OF Richmond, for the
purpose Of devong himself to The practice OF law, will
sell the farm which he resides in the upper end
Of the county Of New Kent Chickabomny river fifteen
miles from Richmond. The Farm contains seven hun
bred about two hundred Of which low grounds
believed TO be equal to any the river the high lands
are in Of handsome improvement and are equal in
fertility to any in that part OF the couDtyihe improve
nents are sufficient nearly so, for the Farm-ihere
is q very fine apple orchard Of about Gig int hundred
trees comprising great variety OF fruit for the table aud
cider II not previously disposed Of IL will be offered
public SALE the premises. on Monday the l4b day Of
October nex in the time, those disposed purchase
arc invited TO examine the premises.
September 10. I36-idsl JOHN d. CLOPTON.
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ROANOKE NAVIGATION coMpANY.--Tbs an.
y = nual meeting Of the Roanoke Navigation Company
will be held at Weldon, N. c., me second MONDAY Of
November next. A. JOYNER.
Weldon, September z, 1883. ss-s,
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a DMlNISTRATOR'S SALE will be sold OH Tues
"A day, the 9th day Of October il fair f not,
the first fair day hereaer the late residence Of Chris
topber Farrar deceased Church HiII all the personal
esate belonging TO the said Farrar consisting OF horses
wagons, sc. &c.-Terms-for all fifty dollars
negotiable notes go days. with approved endoers
all sums Of fifty dollars and under, the cash will be
quiredsse to commence at IL o'clock, M. All persons
having claims against the estate, will please make them
known prior TO the day of sale.
JOHN FARRAR, -admor. of
Christopher Fdrrar deed.
N. b. At the same time and place, will be hired out,
until the first OF January next, negro men, OF whom,
are good wagoners. j. F., ddniOr Of C. f., deed.
September Is. 37-tds
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"ANTED. ss an Apprentice TO the Printing Busi.
w ness youth OF respectable connections possess.
Jog good English EduestoD Apply ., this Office.
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SALE OF NEGROES-ln pursuance Of a decree Of
- the county OF Amels, pronounced the 18th oil
February, 1888, shall The 17b Of October next II
being day. sell TO the highest bidder, on credit Of
~ months, six seven likely Negroes, consisting Of men
women aud children, being the slaves devised by John
Wngo tx W. deed. 10 the children Of Archer Winse
decd The title 10 the above slaves Is supposed TO be
quesonable-we shall convey, however, such title only
as vested in by virtue OF The decree aforesaid.
ISBAM C. BOOKER
HENRY : e essEs;s Commissioner
Sept 24h, 1888 40-y4'
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TUgRUST SALE.-By virtue OF Deed OF Trust, exc
- cuted by Richard s. Nicholson TO the subscriber Tor
the purposes therein expressed aud admitted record in
the Clerks Office Of the counties of Southampton aud Am
hersi, will be sold at New Market, the 10Th day Of
October next, (being the 81 day OF the races TO the
highest bidder Tor cash, bay called Sorsx Ohe
dam Of the celebrated horse Red Rover and sorre
hey, the produce OF tie said by Monsieur Tonson
the said mare Is believed TO he in foa this time by Ca
ronisn Persons DESTROYS of procuring stock Of first
rate boodeded horses, will do well TO attend the sale. Al
go al the Courthouse OF Southampton the 2lst day Of
October next, being court day. will be sold
above mentioned, the following property, 10 wit: The
said Richard - Nicbosons interest (ncludng the ine-
rest which he purchased Of Charles NJ Briggs and we)
in the land and slaves allotted 10 Mrs Ann Nicholson
her dover in the estate Of her deceased husband Sh
Nichoson; stud horse called King, riding or work
horses, aud gig aud harness. Although the tile 10
the property above sDoned is believed 10 be
the subscriber will convey other title than is vested in
him by the Deed Of Trust aforesaid will here take
occasion to mention, that the debts due, which may
become due from persons who have put mares 10 Red
Rover late The property Of Richard B. Nicholson, have
been assigned TO me- and other person auhorz-
ed 10 receive them. l.. II. EDWARDS.
September t6'h, 1888 40--idg
The Byncbburg Virginian place publish tho
their to the Office % collection.
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'c suosV'tueT having purchased the residence oil
the late Over Ladd deceased in the county of charles
City, will school the 18th Of October in which
will be Taught Reading, Wiring, English Grammar, His
tory Geography Ancient and Modern with the of the
Mips aud Globes Arithmetic, Algebra, T,igonometry
plane and SPHERICAL Surveying, the Defereniia aud In
teRrai Calcu the Greek aud Latin French aud Spanish
LaDguages-For his qualifications begs leave TO refer
the the subjoned certificate. For himself he promises TO
use his most faithful endeavors the discharge his du-
ue ana unreHiiting attention, both the and
moral improvement OF those committed to his care The
situation is healthy any Virginia. OF bilious
or ague and fever having occurred there and is
every respect well adapted TO the purpose.
Terms, per session OF 10 monhs:-Bosrd and tuition in
all the above branches. except French and Spanish $40
"a deduction OF hve dollars will be made 10 those who
furnish their own bed and bedIng additional charge Of
IS VIII be male 10 those who learn French Spanish
TO be paid semi annually, in advance his number will
be ined the subscriber will thank his friends 10 inform
addressed to Charles City Court House. will meet
win prompt attention HUGH NJ. NELSON.
Mr. ii. M Nelson has been student at this Universe
sy Tor three successive sessions during which time his
deneanor was unexcepiionabe aud his application the
studies required oil him, such to success.
Mr. Nelson graduated in five schools, and thereby be.
came entitled TO the degree OF Master Of Arts As this is
the highest honor that Can be given in the University OF
Virginia, the qualifications equred ain il are placed
proporonslly high and such as demand constant az.
sduy and considerable talent the diploma itself will
mus render any further testimony OF Mr. Nelson's talents
supefhuous.
Hin correct conduct talents, and apple ation Justly
won Tor HIN the respect aud OF the Officers the
Institution, all OF whom will have doubt join with
me in wishes for his success. c. BONNYCASTLE
Chairman Of the Faculty, and Professor Of
University Of pIginio, Sept II, 1888.
Sept. "a AO-w5w
1 The Constitutional Wing, and Petersburg Incgsncer,
ID In Hnny tho .hA r.. Il.
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ENOUNDRY.-l have recently attached to my former
II business, OF making Agricultural Implements, a
Foundry aud prepared TO make castings order Of
either iron or brass. have hand, for sale, large
number Of plonghs and plough castings and other g
cultural implements; also second hand turning lathe,
and several new ones very completes all of which Of
fered at low prices. THOS. SPENCER,
Cross street above the Banks.
Richmond, September "a. 40-w4w
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THRUST SALE-By virtue oi a deed OF trust execu.
ted 10 the subscriber the 2st day Of May, 1883,
by Thos Ahbrook and Of record the county Of
Chesterfield for the purpose OF securing certain Of
money due to nj. A. Trce, shall proceed to sell the
highest bidder for cash, at Chesterfield court house.
Monday the l4h day OF October next, Chat being
day all the right title interest, both real and
which said Ashbrook has, may hereafter have, in
the estate Of his deceased father shall convey such III
tie only as is vested in by said deed OF trust
Sept. 20. f39-tdsl GREEN HALL. Trustee