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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

% TO The Creditors and Heirs 0f The late Mrs. Mary
Randolph, decd., 0 Amelia county, Virginia
THNAKE notice that shall Friday, the 9th day OF
n September next, at my residence in this county,
proceed before commissioners duly appointed by the
~ Court OF Amelia 10 settle up my administration srcount
OF the estate Of the said Mary Randolph, decd, far
the proceeds the said estate has into my hands
the payment Of debts and distributions among her heirs
The creditors Of the said Mary Randolph, decd. are
hereby noed that unless they present their claims, pro-
perry authenticated for payment to the Undersigned
before the 9Th day Of September next, that this notice will
be plead IN bar OF payment Of any claim presented on
before the said 9th day September, division of the
assets remaining in my hands, will take place among the
heirs on the said day. WILLIAM EGGLESTON
Administrator Of Mrs. Mary Randolph, decd
Amelia county, July 10. 1888 22--id
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06
DEATH OF COM. BAINBRIDGE.

Died on Saturday, the 9Th instant, Philadelphia in
the Goth year Of his age, Commodore WILLIAM Balm.
BRIDGE, of the u. S. Navy.
UNITED STATES NAVY YARD,
PhhadeiDhid, Juiy 20, 1888
The officers OF the Navy requested 10 attend the
neral Of Commodore william Bonhrdge from bis late re-
sidence. in Walnut street. above Twelfth this afternoons
al four O'clock.
The respect due 10 this distinguished officer induce
to request that his brother officers should attend in
their uniform.
The officers Of the Army also respectfully invited
attend on this occasion JAMES BARRON
am requested by the relatives of the deceased TO in
vic his friends, acquaintance and the citizens generally
TO attend on this aston, without further notice
JAMES BARRON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06
Richmond, lst-August, 1888.

AtO-PARTNERSHIP--T subscribers have this day
~ entered into partnership, under the firm Binford
Brooks, Gay Co., and will carry the Dry Goods bu
sness In the house heretofore occupied by BDod Brooks
Co. Their stock OF Staple and Fancy Goods quite
large and in few weeks they will be able offer their
friends and the public, choice and extensive assorme mt
OF every article i'll their line.
In making this change in tho concern they trust that
they will continue to receive the patronage literally
bestowed upon their predecessors, and pledge henel
to be unremtng in their exerons give TO
those who may favor them with their confidence.
JAMES ]. BINFORD,
JAMES g. BROOKS,
CHARLES s. GAY
EFFORD B. BENTLEY
Richmond, 1st August, 1888.
N. bah persons interested are hereby informed tina,
the books and of the late concern of Bin[ord
Brooks Co arc in hands for settlement and coec-
tion. All debts due from them will be paid by u.s. and
hose VINO are III arrears are respectfully requested
forward and close their accounts
BlNFORD, BROOKS, GAY s. CO.
august b. 26-6t
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New YoRK. Julv %

NtW DIRK, July 20.
NATIONAL REVENUE 1t is computed that the oub-
Tic revenue at ibis port, has exceeded one mill
hon OF dollars per month since the of the
current year and that ii will fall much short of twelve
millions Tor the entire year. at the close of it, At Pbila-
delphla amounted TO 81 332 TIA for the two first quar-
teis oi the present year falling short of the amount re-
ceIye IN the corresponding quarters of the last year very
nearly million OF dollars and is observable that the
revenue collected that pot in the first quarter OF 1892
Is more than the total collected the two first quar-
tiers OF the present year The duties that accrued al Bos
ION Tor The two first quarters of 1888 amounted S2
96O-alng short OF the corresponding quarters the pre-
ceding year in tie sunr Of $685. making the decen
cy IN Tie receipts from last year. in those ports more
Than one million eight hundred thousand dollars in the two
hst quarters. From these indications, and what we gather
relative 10 the receipts our other maritime ports we are
led to believe that the deficiencies Of the present wear from
the receipts OF the last will be little short of ten millions
instead OF sx as Mr. Secretary McLane computed under
the reduced Tariff Com MR.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

VMPROvED STOCK FOR SALE.-I have for sale
II eight nine Bulls, from Is to 20 months old, by a
half Durham short horn of the stock of j. H. Powell of
Philadelphia, of my fine Hereford cowso the stock
imported by Henry Clay Esq, which he selected in Eng
land deep mkersthus combining the rival breeds
and ye six by of Mr. Meade's favorte stock
Application to be made by the st day OF October next
me, or, in my absence, to Mr. Hargrove, my manager
JAMES NJ NORRIS.
p. o., Poindexer's Store, Louisa co., Aug.l. 27-I2t
N OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES rules holden in
the Clerks office OF the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
and Chancery for Henrco county, the first day OF JULY
1888:
The President and Directors oftbe Literary Fund.- Pitts
against
Thomas NJ. Randolph, jr. and Susan his wife, and
other Defendants.
The defendants above named not having entered their
appearance and given security according TO the Act OF
Assembly and the rules OF this Court and it appearing by
satisfactory evidence, that they not inhabitants OF this
country: II is ordered That the said defendants do APP
pear before the Judge of said Court at the Capitol in
the city Of Richmond the first day Of the next Oco
Der term to be holden for the trial Of civil causes and
the bill of the plaintiffs; and that copy of this
der be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in
the City OF Richmond, Tor months successfully and
posted at the front door oil the Capitol In the said city
Copy. Teste, WM G. SANDS, &c. q
August 8. 26-wSw
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rOrdcr No. 81
HEAD Quarters. LIST Division p. NJ

PhHadelphia, 27h J,dy, 1893
The l2Sth regiment will parade Monday next, at
three o'clock, p. NJ, properly equipped to attend the fu
neral service Of the gallant and distinguished Commodore
BAINBRtDGE, from his late residence Walnut near
18th street.
General Provost will detail two companies Of artillery
and direct them 10 report Colonel Walmough who viii
command the escort
BY order of Major General Patterson.
ROBERT TT, hid de Camp.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06
HEAD QUARTERS, Ist Div. p. NJ

Philadelphia, 27tt Juiy, 1893. :
The gallant Bainbdge is more. The officers OF the
Division in full uniform respectfully requested TO At
tend the funeral Of The departed veteran from his late
sdchce 10 Walnut street, near l2h Monday afternoon
at four o'clock r. PATTERSON.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SAIE-SOO acres
James River Land; 200 OF which are prime River
boiion the high land is OF excellent quality and well
limbered; The neghborlood affords the best society,"
is very healthy. Ii will be offered the highest bidder
on the premises, on the Goth August So 100 20 be
paid the 18th September 1884, the balance to be paid in
two equal payments, that is half the day vi sale
and the other half the 18th day Of September, 1885
will also sell my Grist Mill, Rock Fish River in
the county OF Nelson the junction OF said River with
James River; is of the best situations for Mer-
chant Mill aud Store in the upper country.
Also, situation for Water Works James River, at
the Seven Island Fallsor $3.50, head OF feet may be
had, aud for triilng additional might be raised 10
feet; there 100 OF well mbered Land attached
10 this property, which is in Buckingham county.
CHARLES A. SCOTT.
Buckingham, July 81 25-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06
GENERAL NAVAL ORDER.

AZ a mark Of respect 10 the memory Of Commodore
William cambridge, who died At Philadelphia the 27th
instant the flags the Navy Yards, stations aud vessels
Of the United States Navy are be hostsd bali nsst
and thirteen minute guns fred at the day alter
the receipt OF the order
Officers Of the Navy and Marine Corps are 10 wear
Grape Tor thirty days LEVI WOODBURY.
Navy DEPARTMENT,
10th July, 1893.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

hiSSOLUTioN.--The partnership OF Binford, Brooks
~ y Col this day dissolved by mutual consent. All
business relating to the said concern, will be settled by
our Binford, Brooks Gay Co.. whom those
ind Sted 10 us will please make payment
JAMES J. BINFORD,
JAS. G. BROOKS,
RICHARD JONES.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

AAJANTS A SlTUATlON.-A with small
Wv family wants situation Overseer, for the
ensuing year. He has been raised rom his infancy to the
farming business, and from his experience that occupa
ioDhe aters himself that he conduct the concerns
OF farm advantageous and economical scale any
man in the State of Virginia. He produce satisfactory
testimonials of sobriey honesty and Industry Any gen.
ucman wishing TO employ Overseer for the ensuing
year. will please to communicate the same, to NJ S. w ,
Mount Pleasant Post Office, Spotsyyana county Vir-
GINA, and will he Immediately attended to.
July 30th, 1888. 2i-I5ihAuP.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

BANKING IN TExAs.--It appears that the population
OF the Mcxicau part OF Texas has been constituted
State, and united 10 The great Mexican federation The
New York Courier & Enquirer notices the event appa-
reny Tor no oher purpose than express IFS deep sur
pi.e at the following clause, article, Of the Constitution
OF Texas
Art 30. No bank or banking instituton Office Of
discount deposit other fnOned corporation nor pri.
vate banking establishment. shall ever exit during the
c0nmmAmce of Iris n-lnn.--P cnn aulnnminn.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06
Is Nh REWARD Ran away the 18th OF June

d. Nh REWARD.-Ran away the 18th OF June
- h last, from the Tobacco Factory of Messrs
Bridges sd dark colored man, by the name of
ALBERT IRE. He is about rs or 80 years old, 8
feet or ncnes high, stoops in the shoulders and walks
badly Albert has good countenance naturally but often
assumes grm and dissatisfied look; speaks quick when
spoken to- aud rather thick. small kernel one side
OF his neck last winter the left se beIieved) but it
may have disappeared before this time He has relations
in Norfolk and Petersburg where he may have gone and
1t presumed has obtained free papers, and will
TO reach Philadelphia New York. For the apprehen
sion OF Albert within the limits of this State aud his de-
livery 10 me in the City of Richmond secured that
ssget him again. will pay reward of fifty dollars and
II found out OF the Sate the of hundred dollars
and all reasonable charges. All persons cautioned
INST harborng employing the above named slave, as
tue law In such will be enforced For further par
ueuars enquire at the office of the Richmond Compiler
August g. 26-6i
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERY or a PfCKPocKrT -
Among The dense that assembled around the Tfe-
mont House 10 General Jackson when he algbted
from his baronche, Of merchants who had
wallet IN hs pantoons pocket, containing nearly 5000
re Standing the side walk where u wss no easv
mafter to nainain oolhod against the heavy pressure
which bore upon him. anl ho about be orcbly
he of his next eiehbor who held him firmly for
the space Of about minute, apparently 10 keep him in
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

SSEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at this
~ Office, until the lst day of October for the de-
livery oil provisions for the OF the troops OF the United
States, TO be delivered in bulk upon Inspection follows
A Mem OyIenus
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

STATUE or JrrFERsoN.-The France, from Havfc,
brought out whole length statue Of Jefferson in plaster
bronzed done by the celebrated DAVID. The likeness
excellent and The whole figure Of the venerable pa.
floi IS easy graceful and natural II Is the original
Gel OF one which IS finished 10 bronzcd metal and Is short
w expected This statue is present 10 the Cooperation
Of New York. from Lieut. Levy of the Navy and is now
at Fr'zces, Sculptor in Broadway. opposite Nbos, where
Do Ia mmlnrg.Lnn comm .llnLL lcn.------A- y On.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-08-06

IL appears from alement in the Richmond papers
that there rem1ins be raised OF the estimated cost
OF the James River and Kanswha improvements seven
hundred and fifty thousand dollars This small sum
III comparison with the value OF the improve the
state ana ought to form difficult the accomplishment
oil the undertaking AS friend Internal Improvement,
we snail chee'tuy give any just and equ-
ta0'e measure OF the Legislature or raising the requr
ed sumit decidedly Tor the bene of The whole State
and deserves helping hand from al-Norfolk Herald.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-23
TH0MASL. MARTIN,
CNl0riue Tooth Paste,

For Cleansing and Preserving the 1eem'
Arrestinp decay hardening the gums, correcting un'
healthy conditions of the mouth and throat scnrvy'
tsrter ulcers, gum bois, canker sa!ivston' and CIV
ing To all who use il sweet and wholesome orea'h
,JNHIs preparation combines the virtues OF purifying
and antse ptic, with healing, bland and demsi,
cen, substances travellers will find it a neat and
convenient article Gentlemen who smoke or cnew'
and persons who indulge In eating onions and garnck
will And it to purify the breath and impart TO " a"
agreeable fragrance
observe that it contains acid, but on the contra
~ will relieve the "teeth on edge" occas'oned by
acds that it never gets hard and unit Tor use; tna'
il is nut up in neat wooden boxes with printed d'ree
tons
Certificate of w Byrd Powell, ". d., OF Lexington
Medical College. Ky. -. ~
Tsppropeh highly fhe component parts Of IN: emo alO
rine TSoth Paste; and find By experience that com
bine, aHhe advantages othe Chlorine Tooth Wash ana
the Dentrifees wihout The injurious consequence thd
no,o result from very mary articles found en- the Snop''
ssed for cleansing and preserving the teeth
BraD POWELL,
Surgeon Dentist No. 81 Charles street Baltimore
p-.nored ox,ybv NJ L. KSAPr 4 Co. and
III COLEMAN n 60
pr;ce so cents. Chemists, Baltimore.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-23
CERTIFICATE.

The following communication addressed to N. -,
pretor Of Judkins' Ointment. from the Hon. JoS, ~
liaferro. Member Of Congress- highly in,ere,,m,
The gratutous manner in which it is made, e1hS,
feelings of no ordinary character towards sueG0,~
manty, and is certainly well deserving of pubIs =.
tention:
WAsHISsros, January 90 Isg
SIR-It has been my wish, fora considerable i'm.
to communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by Mr. JulH,
and which I now understand is made and ,olS -
agents appointed by yourself, l have applied h,
Ointment during the last three years to eyery ,n,s
oftuuor and wound, without failure 10 produce
in every instance. Iconsider it the mos, decided,
efficient remedy in all cases Of tumor be III. c,Uv
whatit may; and have found nothing SO GOOD /,
wounds of any description 1t may be proper
add, that the cure of tumOr called white svelIu
given over by the most distinguished physicians !.
durable, and which they decided would, wi,hou,,pr.
tstion, prove fstalto the patient was under my INN
date notice, effected by the use Of Judkins Ointnr
and the patient is in fine health Hislimb aTtc.dh
the tumor being restored to perfect state Of sound
also that the leg ofan aged man which had b.u
wounded, and exhibited one drssdfully ulcent.d SO.
face from the knee to the foot, and which, Tor nor
than two years, had been considered incursble yud
fcctually cured by the application of Judkn,' Oh.
immediate notice and management, as adeeldsto
dence Of the efficacy ofthis remedy in cases Cih,c
and ofulcers, have expe. fenced, as decidedly, X
good effect ofthis remedy in the cure Of Pelom, "
of every species of fresh wound. ltseemst m. tf
any one who will observe on the operation Of this OH
ment must be satisfied as to its beneficial effect La
With the utmost confidence recommend the use Oft
valuable remedy.
lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN TALIAFERRo
To Mr.. CHARLEs HERsroHs. Proprietary
ofJudkins' Ointment, nearFrede.
ricktown, Nd.
NOTICE
" Having been for several years in POSE
sion ola concern in Mr.. NATHAN sHErrERD's phr,
for making and vending his Ointment. known By .
nam of Dr. W. Jydkins' Patent Specific OintsAt'-
and said Nathan Shepherd having obtained smV p
ent thereon, and I having likewise renewed VI.
N. Shepherd the same interest beld before, ID
de smed necessary that public notice be given ofu
umstance. Having devoted much time and or
during the above period. in preparing and miknsud
Ointment, and been instrumental in giving 1.-THE gtr
raj characterit has sustained, with whateyerlmr~
ment, all this time, It has received. present ~
public attention As heretofore, the genulnen.s I
the Ointment may be known by the label around Y
ointment pot. thus: d,
Made and sold, ,ohoiesale andretail near Fr,tns
Md by C. Herstons, eoneernedin the patenirgM
April IS. CHARLES HEhs,O"
For sale by WILLIAM sTABLER
june 8 Druggist, Fai.tar Sr'1
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-23
PROSPECTUS
OF A WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS,

To +. nub,;shed at Hsrper's Ferry, Va, by a. W.
PREUSS, under the name OF - The HARPER e'
Miscellany"
vuyHE situation of this thriving little town renee"
very desirable, since the lunction 1' ..s =. a..
peake and Ohio anal and Baltimore ran :. 80.
Point Of Rocks and which are in short ume ps's
njsee' to have an advertising paper TOT tne
increase of business which this expected e.e". ""
n-odnc. and which moreover shall contain items or
foreign and domestic news, with miscellaneous |1
and general information, such sprces curren. =.
t;more Washington. &c &C.; literary, agr,er, 81,
and other scientific essays, suited TOR the 'sses ~
classes of readers; checquered with ABUSING 'ses
lect and original illusions OF the muses. eai'aA'.'
with hvmenea and shaded with obitusr, notices. -
A the Editor designs merely that his paper '"al
r.e and be useful to his patrons he. therefore, 'or
h;.sH intends to abstain from introducing pohtics.
bmt his columns shall be open the free discnsso" "
doctr;nsl oints when communicated him :" ,"e
III Of liberaity and with the view to ehcis tru'h ms
nsner shal have for its motto 81 Non most nm .a.''
romnonere lites" Communications from suoScr'oei'
will also be gladly received, when they CONAN nu "a
wit or sentiment He will also be thankful. TOT s
that NAV be offered to the literary department OF ns
sbors. and solicts the generous support prime
in general to the success Of his undertaking
TER US-The Harper's Ferry Miscellany snail De
nrinted on a royal sheet Of paper, OF good qasnty.
with new and excellent material. at ~ 81, pa'u On
the snnearance of the first number; 81 paid nan I'D
advance and the balance at the end OF the years no'
Maid I'm the end Of the year, SO so Advertisements
a ner square for three Insertions and Is cents TOT eve
~ ucceedings one. The usual discounts maoe "
agents. ....;,.d the editor
will proceed to publish the first number aug 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-23
SplenAiA Furniture.
CHARLES KOONES,

CH hRLES kOONES,
Cabinet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, asrta
to the corner of .Afred street,
HAS on hand, and constantly manufactures ase1
Il raj assortment of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNrlu@
Which, for elegance and durability ,dehes compsu"
His stock. generally consists OF
Grecian and plain sofas, couches andlounges
Mahogany and all kinds ofdrawing.room chars
Grecian, winged and single wsrdrobes
Pedestal.end sideboards with marble tops and n''''
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Piller and block dining, card and breskfsstta1Is'
do claw do do do 90
Plain do do do do %
Centric Or loo
Frenchand variou other bureaus, with anG N"i''
mirrors
Ladiesdressing tables, with and without miro"
Ditto w0rkstands and music stools ,,t
Dittoand gentlemen's sbinct, secretaries sho 49,
washstsnds, with marble and mahogany tops -.
Richly carved and plain mahogany, bird eye '"O
maple and common beadsteads ,i.u
Cribs cradles, candlestands, shaving do po':soH''
and every otherartclc in the cabinetllne'
LIKEWISE, Lad
Mahogany ofvarious kinds, steam sawed, eO. .,,s
shaded veneers, copalvaInish,s scking oo''o"'''
BEDS, MATrnA ASSES, 60 =,
The above articles will be disposed offor e"""
punctual persons on the most lIberalterns ,,,is
Avery extensive patronage from wssh'nB.O "s ~
ces me to say, that will deliver furniture 'o'''
chaserin that city free ofexpence.
Turning & Carving executed IN lasoe'i"''''
may 20 -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-23
District Of Columbia,
May Term, 1883.

May TERM, 1883.
James Harris, Jr. and Lucy his wlte; Rooer'
Brocket and Betsey his wife; and Maria Long
den, Complainants, -
Nancy Craig, Henry Craig, son OF Lucy Craig'
deceased; George Craig and Edmund Gfagi
Harriet McCready and John MeCready ner
husband; Henry Craig, son Of George Cra,si
washington Craig, Thomas Craig, Charles .
Craig and Edwin Craig; Caroline Rose and z
her husband Samuel Rose; John Harrison -
Craig. John Craig, George c. Longden, John
A. Longten and Alfred Norris, Defendants )
vUlHE Defendants, Harriet McCready, John McCrea'
DIV, Henry Craig, (son Of George washington
Craig, Charles Craig, Edwin Craig John Craig, George
C. Longden, John A. t.ongden, and Alfred Norris, not
having entered their appearance to this suit and given
security according to the statute and the rules Of .ne
Cour; and it appearing to the satisfaction OF the Court
that thew are not inhabitants Of the District OF Coi
b;s on the compIanants motion by their counsel, 1t
ORDERED That the said absent Defendants. thar.
riet McCready, John McCready. Henry Craig. lson OF
George) Washington Craig. Charles Craig Edwin
Craig, John Craig. George c. Longden, John A. Long
den and Alfred Norris, do appear here on or before
the first day of next October Term, and answer tine
Conpainants bill. and give security for performing
the DEGREES of the Court; and that copy OF this Dr.
der be forthwith published for two months successive
" in the Alexandria Phenix Gazette, and another CO.
nv posted the front door of the OF SAID
County Test; EDN. IL LII' " u
- ON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-09-23
DIR. w. JUDKINS,
Patent Specific Ointment,
SOLD, Wholesale AND RETAIL, ~
W7LLIdM STABLER, Agent, aL.ro,,

YNHE above acknowledgements to the ,,,,.
as safe and certain remedy for those ob,,;D.
diseases, some Of which have so long bafed the .s
Of medical science: NS
LIST White swelIings ofevery description;
Cd Sore legs and ulcers long standing.
Sd Schirrus or glandular tumors. partcuh.v,..
hardened tumors in wom.n's breasts, which of,.,,e
terminste in liberated cancers; ANna
4th Felons, or what some people know BY tn,
Of cstarrhs, of every description.
5th Rheumatic pains ofthe joints;
9Th Sprains and bruises of every description q,
whatever part stuatei
9TH letters Of ailkinds' In this complain. til. n.
tient, in applying the ointment, must keep the ,,r
out of water; t*'
9th Chilblsins or parts affected BY frost.