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Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-10-23

&ch REWARD. Runaway from the sub
pAc scriber, on Sunday last, the 3Ist of
March, negro man named Harry, color black,
about SIX feet high, very stout made-will weigh
1870 or 100, or probably near 200 pounds, lisps a
little pretty heavy beard, and abont 30 years of
longed to VIM. M. Hadcn of Madison comfy
He may attempt to return to Madison, but cir
cumstances induce the belief that he is lurking a.
bout town in order to get on some steam boat to
make his way to a free state. Ten dorars re-
ward and all reasonable expenses will be iven for
ms apprehension anu delivery to me, confine-
ment in any Jail SO that get him, if taken in the
state, or twenty-five dollars if taken out of the
state. HH Rob John 81 ATFp
Vicksburg, April 3, 1888. 1915.
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ADMLN7STRA7OR'S NO7YCE.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the un-
L y dersigned has taken out letters of ad-
minlstratlon of the goods and chattels, rights
and credits of Robert Wilson, deceased, and
quai'ned as such administrator. All persons
having claims against the estate of the de.
ceased, are hereby required and notified to
exhipt Inc same to me or to the court of
Probate for the county OF Monroe for set
Element, within nine months from the date
hereof; dated at Mitchell township. Monroe
county, the 26th day of August, 1873.
GILMAN JEWETT ASmr
August 26, 1893. 24-4t
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A. WILLIAMS, Reg.
= WILLIAM REED. Rec
DanvilIe, H., August, 10, ls33-1s-3m

Danville, H., August, 10, ls33.-ls-3m.
" The editors of the Journal, Indianopo-
lis, Indiana; Gazette, Cincinnati, Ohio; and
the Focus, Louisville, Kentucky, will please
publish the above advertisement twelve times
weekly, and forward their accounts this of
nee Tor payment-and also, forward the first
and last paper containing the advertisement
to the Register at Dnnville.5 -s .tI
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TAKEN UP,
~ kaEY q pY William Piper, hvi
mX n Elm I'D on Cahokia creek, abo

- EuWaTdsvIIIe, Madison -cOun-
ty, chestnut sorreI MARE, Is or ID wears
old, 10 hands high, the right hind foot white,
ana running sore just above the left eve.
Also, bright sorreI HORSE, Is hands high,
supposed to be l years old, small blaze in
the face, right hind foot white half way up
the leg, no other marks or brands perceiya-
bie appraised to sixty dollars by James
Rosberry and Thomas Kell, before me. july
10, 1888. WILLIAM KrrI p
Copy attest, 20-3t. J.T. LUSK, Cl'k.
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NV GOD wanted and thankfully receiv.
wv ed in payment for the Wing or Job
work. A liberal price will be allowed for
four feet wood, half hickory or ash, snd half
oak. As.-i
Espenhss " lsaa 81 -
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~ TAKEN UP, ~
al EuISN r. 10y James Mccain, living
TX I'D on shoa creek, seven
ksneszs=assaam miles south of Hilsboro', in
Montgomery county Illinois, one bay horse,
FIVE years old, branded with the letter S on
his right shoulder, all of his feet white,
star and snip in his face, left shoulder lame,
supposed to be the sweeny, a knot on his
right jaw, with abouta dollar bell on; no
other marks or brands perceivable, about Is
hands high: appraised 10 S35 by John Bar
~ and Willis Rose, before me this Both day
ct April, 1888. J. G. CLARK, J. P.
10, A copy teste:
/2l-3t. HIRAM ROUNTREE, Crk.
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TAKEN UP,

@ TAKEN UP,
M kIsV ID Y David Emore, living
w hnN IL in North East precinct,
Coles county, III. one sorre
MAKE, supposed to be seven years old, fic-
teen hands high, and branded II C on the
leit shoulder, the left hind foot white, white
face, some white spots on each side of her
belly, and white under lip. Appraised to
SO, by Samuel G. Ashmore and Elijah Ser
gent, on the 18th day of August, 1888.
SAMUEL AsHMoRE, J. P.
A true copy from my estray book.
2o-3 NATHAN ELLINGTON, Clerk
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EAGLE POWDER MILLS

EAGLE POWDER MILLS.
SEVERAL young man, Americans. Of
~ steady and industrious habits, can have
constant q employment and good wa yes, at the
EAGLE POWDER WORKS, one mile
south of St. Louis. Persons wishing to
hire would do well to apply Immediately.
sf1s w. Il. PHILLIPS.
September 90, 1898. e4-3t,
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State Of Illinois, onion Circuit Court.
April Term, 1888.
ErzARETH PrrTsFoRD, Comply Bnlin chan
against Gerry for
Err pITTsropn ResnonJap. \ divorce,

ELI PIrTsFoRD, Respondent. divorce
HNIiIS day came again the said complain
Il ant by Dougheriy her solicitor, and on
his motion, and it appearing to the satisfac-
ton Of the court that the said defendant is
fsot a resident of this State. Ordered that
notice Of the tendency of this cause be pub
iished in the Vandalia Wing, for four weeks
successfully and that unless the said defend
ant shall enter his appearance, and answer
the bill of the compliments exhibited against
him herein, by the first day of the next term
of this court, the same will be taken for con-
feesed against him, and 4 decree entered up
accordingly. And it is further ordered, that
this cause be continued until the next term
of this court
A correct copy,
WiNSTEAD DAVE, C'M.
August 18th, 1888. 21-4t. .s
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By the Governors:
A. P. FIELD,
20-3t.
Sec'v nf State

The '.Chronicle," Beardstown; "Journal,n In
dianopolis; and the "American,' Pittsburgh. win
publish the above three times weekly, and forward
their accounts to the office of Secretary of State,
Vandalia, Illinois.
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TAKEN UP,
rs RY Larking johnson, liv-
0ssJ " ID ing in Coles county, H.
HIM linois, one bright bay horse.
zlnthirteen and half hands
high, four years old past, both fore feet and
the right hind foot white, and star in his
forehead: appraised to twenty dollars BY
Charles s. Morton, Andrew Clark and Will
lam Jeanes, before James P. Jones, Esq, on
the Goth day Of July, 1888. p
1'estes l6-3t.
". ELLINGTON OH
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JAMES II. M'DONALD.

- H~O-N XELZVe
LOTTERY AND EXCHANGE BROKER.
Opposite the Jefferson Hotel, 81. Louis.
DURCHASES Notes of all Banking Inst;tu.
Il tons in the United States.
Also
Foreign and American Gold.
Drafts and notes of hand on al the principal cities
in the United States, collected on the most reason.
able terms
Tickets and shares in all Yates & M,Tntvre,.
LOTTERIES, constantly for sale.
~ Cash paid for prizes as soon as presented.
St. Louis, November, 1882. 36-Iv
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@ TAKEN UP,
AZ kaG,T II 10y William Short, living
va - n 1B miles east of Charles.
ton, Coles county, Illinois, one
light brown HORSE, with some white spots
on his rump, star in his forehead, speckled
nose, a little white on his left hind foot.
about fifteen and half hands high, four
years old last spring. Appraised to $40, by
d. S. Cheatham, Andrew Clark, and Reuben
Canterbury, before me on the 7,h day of Au-
gust, 1888. ISAAC PARKER, up.
A true copy from my estray book.
2o-3. NATHAN ELLINGTON, Clerk. !
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TAKEN UP,
M DY David Hanson, living
ne INK IN Linear where the national
RN TX road crosses the muddy fork
EssassEzzs.z4ssof the Embarrass river, Coles
county, Illinois, one bay horse, black legs,
name and tail, shod before, star in his fore
head, some saddle marks, supposed to be
eight years old next spring, fourteen and
half hands high, no other marks or brands
Perceivable: appraised to thirty-fve dollars,
by Dennis +. Hanks and Squire Hall, on the
Goth day of July, 1888, Thomas Jeffrles,
J, P. Teste:
ls--3t n ELLINGTON, Cl'k.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
Young Aadiesseminary.

On 81. .asaph street. detweHing and Cameron
V6lHIs institution will be fned for the reception
i of Young Ladies' on the 4 Monday in Septem
Der next. The most approx Teachers will be en-
ployed for all the purposes 0complete female edu.
cation. From long expericnind past success, with
the many improvements thtbscriber has made in
his system Of instruction, httters himself he will
be enabled to give general faction to his patrons
The most efficient means wi, used for the purpose
of elicitng and strengthening mental faculties
by the frequent exercise Of on and judgment, and
imbuing the mind with sofand practical informs.
ton. No study will be psiover without compre
hsndns frs, Bss. dsnon ."S 50 ven
the mind for othe. studies be much practised.~
Strict attention win be pai4e manners, as we'll a,
religious and moral dutiei the pupils. Every
Young lady who BY persevs and application can
sustain an examination, IN certain course Of
studies, comprising the msential branches of fe. |
male education. shall receprinted diploma at the |
expiration Of such time. nterested are respect.
fully invited to visit the scfequently, and witness
for Themselves the adpanee,fc. of the pupils.
LLlAM N. JONES.
Alexandra, d. C July t'3-3m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
alexandria Boarding School

IuNHtS Institution will be reopened on the Cd OF Tn
= 9TH month, (september); and the Establishment
having been considerably enlarged during the pas
yea, there viii be accommodation for an additions
number of Boarding Students
The branches taught in the Institution are the La
tn' Greek and French Languages, and every part q
complete English Education. including all the branch
Chemistry, Nineralogy, &C.
Fui courses of Lectures are delivered to the stu
dents on Natural Philosophy and Chemistry, in which
the principles ofthese sciences illustrated by good
collection Of philosophical and chemical spparstns -
The students have the free Of Cabinet Of Nine
rais and ofa Library containing upwards of FIVE hund
red volumes OF well selected works of History Biopra
ply. Phssophy. Poetry. SC
In teaefsg every subject particular care is taken
that the students understand the principles Of the sci.
encesthey are studying they are then able to apply
these principles to any particular cases One means
adopted tor accomplishing this, Isl to have the students
each day IN classes to explain every part Of the per.
formanees ofthe preceding day; BY which they on
" become more careful, when pursuing their Studies
oimpress the principles upon their minds, that they
may be able to explain them when called upon but the
daily exercise Of their reasoning faculties in explain
ing principles and conducting mathematical investga.
tons has great tendency to strengthen and expand
the mnd-the great end Of EducAtion.
The students treated NJ all respects as part of
the family ofthe subscriber. They expected regu
aSy e attend md sS%s Rass # Mos.sa :. the dsere
without permission, and the necessary attention To- MS
serve them from danger, and every care is taken to
guard their morals, promote their comfort and effect
their real Improvement
Terms for Board, Lodging, Wishing. and Tuition in
all the branches except French nd Drawing, I40 dol
lars year, each quarter psyabien advance; the quar-
ter consisting Of IL weeks. WIN the washing for
student exceeds six pieces wei, it is found neeessa
ry to make charge for the exc at the rate Of ffty
cents per dozen. French and Iawng, each dollars
quarter, extra, Reading bod, pens, ink. pencils.
sc 50 cents per quarter. Odr books used in the |
School furnished il required, the store prices, but
no money furnished to studio unless at the speeiai
request Of his parents or guardt.
BENJAfN HALLowELL.
Alexandra. u. C. 7,h mo sds33-lm
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Just Published,
md on sale by WlM. M: MORRISON.

Aad on sale by Nm. NJ. MORRISON,
WE waverey Anecdotes, illustrative of the incl
ves and romances Of Sir Walter Scott Bart in vols
The Introductory Discourse and the Lectures deli
vered before the American Institute of Instruction in
Boston, August 1882, including Prize Essay on Pen
manshipi published under the direction of The Board
OF Censors.
Polynesian Researches, by VIM. Ellis, (6rst volume
Just issued); to be completed in vols.
memoirs OF the Rev. George Burden, author of vii.
iage Sermons, complete in one volume.
Also the first quarter year Of Peter Parleys Maya.
zine. just received, bound up in boards.
The Daughters Own Book, or Practical Hints from
= Z .sneI 70 DIS Daughter. aug7
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
SiOO Reward

TWILL be given for the apprehension OF the villain
w or villains who attempted to enter my house. on
the night of the 25th instant. through window by .
ladder. ~
respectfully reqaest all brickayers. painters. car.
pente gardeners and Others. having use tor ladders
to look al this, which be seen at my warehouse.
jy so SAMUEL II. JANNEf.
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w ool.

LYMAN REED & co.
'o"'"'S@on Merchants, No. 6 South Charl.s g.
BALTIMORE, Mo.
IIuIE particular attention to the sale Of W00L.
letter. post paid. asking information Elm:
wv, .fkes' will receive immediate attention.
r. Co have leave to refer to
h:ny Shaw Co. ,
Daniel Cobb & Co. R.l,;,,o,.
Samuel wyman e Co..
David Boyd. Frederick, Nd.
q, W. Ruttef 4 Co. Uniontown, Pa.
Zane Peatony 8 Go. wheelins.va.
Isaac Hof. Winchester, Va.
ALLISON Owen. Cincinnati Ohio
Russell 4 Mathews. GAINESVILLE, Ohio:
>. Armstrong Son, haysvile. KY.
Leisy comba Egg. Lexington, Ky.
lawrence 3 Anderson, Louisville. Ky
apr 2-1eow6m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
For Rent or Sale,
NINE HUNDRED !
about two.thirds Of that fertile and yell knovu
~ farm called WE&T GRlRR ~ .....I-

| XN<NE AONOnED sQChE6, or
| about two-thirds Of that fertile and we'll known
farm called WEST GROTE, the properly
of the heirs Of the late Col. A. J. smith. III
thu: land. three hundred and City acres we're reeem.
ed from the river BY dixie constructed Of earth and
gravel drawn from the bills About third Of this i,as
been cleared and put in cultivation. The ss il ve.
gstabe mould FIVE OF x feet in depth ofcourse easy
OF cultivation. and not to be surpassed 10 fertility. Il
thought to be well adapted to the growth Of tobacco
OF the hneet sor-ths, however, would be worth tho
consideration Of planten Could il be rented to 70.
oacco grower, the owner would erect such houses A
might De deemed necessary for the busineu. The
other portion Of the land has bed ditehed and fenced
win crest care and expense and has meadows of We.
~ considerable extent, well taken with timothy. No
land better adapted to the production Of grass than
this Farm.
The whole nine hundred acres will be rented or sold
altogether or divided into several Farms to suit DUR
chasers or tenants. lflong leases could be effected,
very advantageous terms might be obtained. The
Farm has several substantial houses on now, and
others would be built II il could be made IN object
A SHAD FISHERY, with all accommoda.
tons tor abore and the curing of FISH, has been made
on That part OF the river bordering the reclaimed land
and Will be rented with the land or sepafately ALSO.
HOUSE & LOT, containing two Acres.
Just without the corporate limits oil Alexandria but
IN mat part OF the town called the Village. The house
Is comfortable. and the garden is an early one Tho
lot has good water and fruit on il Also,
Another TWO ACRE LOT, lying upon the
Great Hunting Greek, and including the Brdg
portion Of which Is now in tho occupation Of Mr. c.
Murray. For terms apply 10
aug 1-H T. w. HEWITT.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
Milton AilA & the Banks Of thu
DEE-EOP CaTr

|
II WISH to cell or exchange the above Parms eor
mountain or limestone laad. They are situated on
the Potomac River, in Charles County, MARYLAND az
miles below Alexandria by land, and so by water.
So milton HILL contains five hundred
| Acres of Land, and is beautifully situated
~ about mile from the river The House.
! SER which stands an eminent bill in the centre
ofthe farm. with commanding view fthe river and
the adjacent country - far the eye can reach IL
large and spacious, containing four rooms and large
passage ontbe lower Aoor with kitchen, pantry and
.se.... ...:.hsd all tastefully arranged and in tho.
to the erow,h - son hr.t rate. and well adapted
arm !" not more than one.haf cleared, The ,s,,.;n
T,s "s hekory Oak, Cedar, Pine, &c For eI;~;h
IVY y, s"uation, beauty Of prospect and locaI &c..
ses, uH Farm equaIled by few and exceIled Nv n"n.
~ The BANKS OF THE DEE contain. IN.
~. o!saho Acres OF Land or dpwsrds (tb. erect
~: NOT a'certained.) II lies indireetv hs,r..
.hn on hih aud the river. This Farm il bounded 3"
whoi. ny water 20 that short fence enclo,es the
or no expense Of the greatest fertility bv shs ~.
pe.lon OF sea-ore, of which masses foat IN d,v ~
W. ,ts snofes Its locality renders an e,sv &C.,.
JUG iuxunes OF the water-whch abound IN P;.S o.'
his n iu 70 e'r season Wild Fowl To the sporsmsn
tn pace holds out the most pleasing nducems"s"
ny it OF shooting on the wing-for which # Is no. en-.
90 by any farm on the river - wv eAcet'
say nothing OF the various other ;ndu..n.,.,
~ , these Farms possess. such a. water carr.
shall oni o. ma @ the aeee.. to se.mboa
IN agreeable, genteel and social neghborhood. .nd
.'sn two miles OF public worship Az + am 49,"
ned 70 sell, invite those who wish to purehsss n
:, go LUG nl.on Hill assuring the great bars,in
anal and any length Of credit given, upon
III ~ poi"3n OF the purchase money being paid in
lid annually. THO. r. RTfcHTp mere"
narls. Lot r. O., Charles County, Nd
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Cash In Market.

WE will pay Cash for any aumbcr of LZKELJ
" NEGROES, (of both sexes) from IL to Is year,
OF age, Field Hands. Also, Mechanics Of everv de.
scription. Apply to
u c. Ballard Co. Richmond, Va.
J. n Saunders Co. Warenton, Va. -,
George Kepheart d Co. Fredericktowp. Nd
JamesF. Purveis q Co. Baltimore.
John Ware, Port Tobacco, Nd
Thomas n. Jones. Easton, Eastern Shore of
Maryland. "
Or to the subscriber 1t their residences in A,.x.,
Person: having likely Servantst dispose of v;iI =.
well to give ~ call. - We, 1t all fines. v ~.
higher price: in Cash than any other purcha,er vhp
now or may hereafter come into market. w
All recommendations promptly attended to.
aug i-u FRANKLIN e ARNFIELD
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Orphans Court, Alexandria Count

nrv wu,,.. Jwy Term, 1888.
guardian aforesaid. with the vouchers in snnno..
T winch account is received will be allowed and du.
ytecorded unless cause be shewn to the con,,.rv ~
or before the frsi Monday in September NEXT. of vhc
." persons interested or concerned will take notice.
iy l6-w6w o' neg WIFE,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
Orphans Court, Alexandria County.

ELIZABETH URIE., .dministrs,ri. Of .,,h,, p
- one' deceased, submitted TO the Court her 6rst
account as administrative aforesaid, with the voehe,s
IN support thereof, which account is received. will
s Js .mowed and duly recorded. unless cause be
20 the Contrary, before the first MONDAY in
september next; Of which all persons ntere.ted ~
concerned ;n ss will take notice. eopy--Test:
- 0--OW A. MOORE, Reg. wills
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
Eegroes Wanted

4 GENTLEMAN from the South wishes to pur.
"A chase 40 or so effective Slaves, of good charac.
ter for his service, and among them IT IS desirable
to have 4 blacksmith. carpenter. coachinsn. and .
man cook. His address 10 with the Editor.
lS-tf MAT Int
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-08-19
Orphans Court, Alexandria County.

rvy,, JWy Term, 1888.
WiLLAA sTABLER, Guardian of Julia R Heal.
guardian Aforesaid, with the voucbe.. IN
oI which account is received will be allowed and an
recorded, unless cause be shewn to the sontrs. M
before the rst Monday in September next, of which
e''v"s interested or concerned will take notice.
jy 16-w6w neg WIFE,
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ONCE q the Chesapeake &. Ohio Canal Comnun,,
WASHIAGron Lac annS St

WASHINGTON, jane s, 1885.
NoLicE !. hereby given. that ins,almens Of tvo
in'ta!men on every share ofstock in The Sy
ana ONO Cana. Company, 10 required to be ia = ~
d ion Gay Of August next and further sun Of .e
men on the 10th day Of september sess, s h. n'.
na.I must % paid to the credit Of the ch..a.
Other ONO a%o ONO % Canal Company . he Cameron
ton, d. c.. waning
Bank Of Washington, =.
Patriotic Bank. 90
Bank Of the Metropolis, do
parmets and Mechanics Bank At ceorre,own
BANK Of Alexandrs at Alexandris
Bank ofPotomac do
FaFmers Bank Of Alex'a do
Hh8erstoNh Bank In Hsgefstovn. Nd
1raneh ofthe Valley Bsnkis ChsFiestovn. Va.
Ind the Branch Of the Valley Bank il Leesburf, Va
By order ofthe President and Directory.
JOHN p. INGLE.
Clerk Chesapeake and Ohio CanalCo.
june 7-wtI6thsept
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Orphans Court, Alexandria COUNTY

sAupe ,o, July Term, 1888.
II DoUGLAS. administrator of David u.,,;
deceased, submitted to the Court hi, e.. ..'
as administrator Aforesaid, with the voucher in s,n
port taereo; which account 10 received, will be .lioy
ca ana duly recorded unless cause be shewn 70 ~.
contrary, on or before the first Monday in Septenber
.. wacn OIL persons interested or concerned will
ta.e notice. copy-Test: '''
J! Io-a~ow A. MOORE Req Will.