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VSNHE Subscribers have already in stare, between
4 and 500 Packages Of desirable Dry GooDs-
ana they expect to receive very soon, large additional sup
plies-boh Gr0m their partner residing in .NtlD YorE.
6Y the regular Packets orriUing Gom that Gin; ana
from England direct. by The Ships TaHy Ho and .Iad.
son, nor due and daily erpecfed.
By Tie first OF April, we will probably have in store
IRON TWELVE TO FIFTEEN HUNDRED PACKAGES
compromising 2 large and general assortment of Goods in
their line; all which, they take leave 10 assure both Cfl
and Country Merchants, tcH be soid by the package o,
piece, as low as similar goods can be bought any where in
this country, The terms and other things being oquaL-
a more particular advertisement will appear in the course
of a fortnight, perhaps sooner.
+. & ]. S.. JAMES & Co.
March Is. 100 ,r
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HNORFY-FOUR-One of the most beautiful bay hor-
ID ss in Virginia, thorough bred and nearly I6 hands
high, great bone and muscle, will stand a second season
in Charles City and New Kent, where he served to the
satisfaction of every one, ninety-seven mares, and being
greatly improved, will be again ready TO do so by the - of
March, at fifteen dollars the season, TO be DISCHARGED bv
ten dollars cash, or a note for the same, on demand, by the
first day OF June-thirty dollars insurance, TO be paid when
the mare is ascertained 10 be in foal, or parted with so
cents cash to the groom in every instance. Forty -Four was
got by the celebrated Arab, his dam Lady Hambleton by
Sir Arthur, he by Sir Archy, out of Green's old Cellar
mare, the dam OF the famous Little Billy, and other racers
oil celebrity. Lady Hambleton was the first of the distin-
guished progeny Of my old mare Bet Bounce. Persons
having young mares, will be afforded a fine and cheap Oh.
portunity to test their breeding powers, and to those who
breed for draft or the saddle, so great an opportunity
has never been offered, he being large, strong, and one of
the finest moving horses | have ever seen. -Four
was trained twice, and proving lame in the shoulder each
time, was Withdrawn from the turf. His colts are now
appearing. having seen one of them, which, like the sire
is a beautiful large bay, without white, and highly valued
by its owner.-At IL. Ladd's Store, 10 miles from Rich.
mond, within Id of a mile from Turkey Island Bridge.
he will stand 3 days in every 9-at New Kent Court.
House, and at New Hope, near Charles City Court.
House. Mares 10 be lett with the horse, will be fed al,
25cts. per day-Pasturage gratis ih the neighborhood of
each place. JNO. MINGE. Jr.
p. S.-The season will expire the last day OF June, vet
the horse will be sent to Charles City and New Kent on
their respective court days in July and August, and at any
time within the year a mare may be putat Wyanokc.
march ~. l03-w2w
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SITUATION WANTED.-A young man of regular
~ and steady habits, who has been constantly engaged
IN The mercantile business for the last rs months, and is
tuation in some mercantile establishment, either i'm town
or ~ the country, in the course Of three or four months
II required, IL will give him the greatest pleasure 10 pro.
cure recommendation from gentlemen Of the highest
Standing, IN the city Of Richmond.
Any letters addressed 10 a -, Turner'S Store, Caroline
county w. will meet with prompt attention.
March Q. 1904
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aPLACK WARRI0R.-This fine young Horse will
ED stand the ensuing year at Taylor's Creek, and Ne.
gro-ioot, in Hanover, and at the X Roads in G~oochland, on
tire following terns:-Sl2, discharged by 10, if paid with
in the season; 50 the single leap, and $50 to insure mare
TO be in ioaI, with 25cts. TO the Groom in every instance.-
The season will commence the LIST Of March, and icrmi.
nate on the 10Th July.-Pedigree:- He was got by Tariff.
dam by old Sir Alfred, out Of MeXicon, by the celebrated
horse Dungannon, and he by old Bedford, out Of the Over.
ton tilIy. JOHN ID. MORRIS.
March 5. gs-6,
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NV CoMMIssIoNrRs, Orr1crl

February 20th, 1888.
1VH- posals, for making Cast Iron Mooring Blocks, un-
der the Commissioners Advertisement of the 3Oth ullimo.
is extended 10 the 10th March.
March 2. OF toON
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WIRGlNIA-At Court Of Appeals held at the CAPT
v tol in the city of Richmond on Saturday March Oil.
1893:
The session Of ibis Court on the tenth day Of October
last having been prevented by the prevalence Of the cho.
Terra Us This city, IL is ordered that the prcseut. term of the
Court be extended othc third day Of May next.
a copy. iesto' j. ALLEN, c. e.
March ~. t0I-.gt
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IL ING WILLIAM AND FOR SALE.-The plan-
ma tation called Cownes, belonging TO the estate of
Philip Aylett, dec. lying between the Herring creek and
the Mattapony river, and about two miles above AvletPs
Warehouse, will be publicly sold at Aylet's Ware house.
on Saturday the 25;h of May next.-rhis tract contains
800 acres of land; about one-thiIG of which is creek and
river low grounds, and the balance of very good high
land. HE improvements on the tract are amply sufi
cient for all farming purposes, aud the comfortable ac-
contnodaiion OF a family; and the land will be shown to
any person wishing TO purchase it, any time before the
day OF sale, by the subscriber who lives near the premises.
The terms OF sale are, $4,000 70 be paid OF the first day
OF January next, and the balance on the first day of Janua-
ry, 1850. The purchaser Of this land will have the pnvi-
lege OF seeding wheat upon it next fall, and entire pos
session will be given on his making the first payment.
p. AYLErT Ex'or of p. .dyieft dec.
Montvile, March IL. IOi-wtds =
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AND SCRIP FOR SALE have Land Scrip to
NJ the amount OF about $3.50 belonging TO the repre-
sentatives Of an officer of the revolutionary war, which
L am authorised to sell for cash; persons intending TO re-
move to the western country, and wishing 10 locate on the
government lands, either in Ohio, Indiana or Illinois,
will find it to their interest to purchase the above.
March Is. [l03-l o II
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subscriber has just received at his Druggist store,
III lately purchased of l.. III. Bancroft, a square above
the Swan Tavern, Richmond, an additional supply of
Medicines, Drugs, Paints, oils, Dye. Stu6s, Garden
Seeds, SC.
comprising general assortment of the articles usually
called for; among which are
Calomel refined (English)
Denarcotised Laudanum
~Sulphate and acetal of %morphium
Extracts of Hehbane of Hemlock, of Belladonna. SC.
Castor Oil, fresh from the press
Cheltenham Salts
Seidlitz powders, Soda powders (English)
Best Rheubard
CrOton Oil, and %sulphote of Quinine (Frenc0
Carpenters Extract of Sarsaparila
Piperine, White Ginger
Tamorinds, Dat Meal. sc.
Among the PeYtnnery and miscellaneous articles, are,
MIX OF roses, Macassar oil, bears oil
Cologne water, ink powders, crayons, indelible ink
Lavender water, French0
Magic and Luciier matches, cork wood
Orange Hover water, Florida water
Soaps, different kinds, flesh brushes, paint brushes.
and other kinds
Best Tobacco and Snuhs, different kinds
Kegs OF white lead, turpendnes, dry paints, SC.
harden Seeds, the usual assortnent: Peas, 8 yarie-
ties; Cabbage, 8 do; Beets, Beans, Carrots. &c.
March IL. tl0O-I1 JAMES BLAIR, NJ. ID.
"A DVERTlSEMENT.-Wil be sold at public auction,
IN and TO the highest bidder, at Blenh i'm, the late re-
sldence oil Joseph Hobson, deceased, (near French's Ia
vern, in Powhatan county0 on Tuesday the Goth day of
this month, (March9 if tair, and il not, the next fair dav
thereafter, all the stock OF every kind, belonging to that
ostate-say horses and colts, cows and calves, ten yoke of
oxen, sheep and hogs, household furniture, amongst
which are some very valuable aricles,) kitchen furniture.
farming utensils of every kind, wagons, horse carts. and ok
carts, a carriage, single chair and carryall, with harness
tor each) carpenters, blacksmith's,a and shoemaker tools.
a patent balance, to weigh 2,500lb., the crops of corn. fod-
der, oats and hay, with many other articles TOO tedious and
Unnecessary to mention here. The day after this sale is
hnlshed, a similar one will be made at a plantation of the
deceased, called Markhams, in the same county, on APP
pohattoX river, adjoining DIR. 'Crump. For all sums not
exceeding ten dollars, cash must be paid-for larger amount
twelve months credit will be given, and bond with appro-
we'd security, required, to carry interest from the date. if
not punctually paid. THOMAS l.. HOBSON, .aim'or,
Of Joseph HObsOn, deceased.
John Hobson will at the same time sell, at Blenheim. on
the same credit, and for similar bonds, a remarkably fine
saddle horse, a fine blooded brood mare, and two Of her
colts-one three years old this spring, aud the other one
ana another very fine colt two years old this spring, a ba-
rouche and harness, a well-selected library, a bath Iof hest
UNI, &C. &C. March D. 9S-tds
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YHNHE subscriber offers for sale, once more, that valu-
III able property called the James River Slate Quarries.
to which Is attached a fertile and valuable small Farm,
with one oil the strongest mineral springs of sulphur and
calebint below the mountains. These Quarries contain
ing an ineXhaustible fund of conlessedly the best quail
~ oil slate ever broughtto the Richmond market, and lying
Immediately on navigation, just sixty miles above that
market, (with many other advantages over all others that
will hereafter be pointed Out0 are well opened and been
In prosperous operation for many years back. If not sold
privately before, they will be offered TO the highest bid
der, on the premises, on the third Monday in May next,
subject TO one lien that must then be provided for.-And
all other persons having just claims against the subscriber
are requested to bring them forward at that time and place
Tor hnal settlement; or at any rate the most distant, and
unable to attend at that time and place, before his death;
as all brought forward after that time will be considered az
held back with improper designs, and dis advertisement
plead in bar against them. The subscriber has no doubt of
making such arrangements with all holding lust claims
against him, as to enable him TO give very extensive Gre
dit on the purchase. Besides which, to encourage the
enterprizing to engage in the purchase and make a favo-
rable commencement, two hundred dollars for every thou
sand given for the property, will be loaned such purc.ia-
ser. But more on the score OF particulars, at that time
and place. JOHN NICHOLAS.
The Editor of the Washington Globe is requested to give this
advertisement two or three insertions, and send his bill to the Rich
mond Enquirer for collection. J. N
March ~. lO3 -wtds
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JERUSALEM RACES
FHNHE jerusalem Jockey Club Races, will commence

FHNHE Jerusalem Jockey Club Races, will commence
III on Tuesday, the 10th day Of April, and continue
A days.
LIST ddy-A sweepstake for colts and fllies, 3 years old,
mile heats, entrance 800, to be named and closed LIST
April; there are at this time 3 subscribers-3 or more to
make a race.
End ddy-Proprietor's purse $3.50, two mile heats, $15
entrance.
3rd day-Jockey Club purse, $500, subject to the
usual deductions, 4 mile heats, $50 entrance.
4h ddy-Post Sweepstake, free for ali ages, mile
heats, 800 entrance. On the same day, an elegant sad
die, bride, SC. cousplete, wilrbe run for, free for saddle
horses only.
N. B. A meeting Of the Jockey Club is particularly
requested at Southampton March Court.
March 10. IO3-3t
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"a ~ PERSONS having claims Against the estate OF
"a James Gatowood, decd, late Of Caroline county.
Will make them known 10 the Subscriber so that he NAV
make carly arrangements to settle then,-ond those in.
debtcd 20 said estate, will please come forward and pay off,
as long Indulgence eanuo, be given.
March r. [lol-31 WIN A. MONcURE.
adminisTqtor Of lance Gafeo0d. iced
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March 7.
Broad Rock Races

WHIlLL commence on Wednesday, I7th of April next,
Wv and continue four days.
FIRST DAY.
A Sweepstake-mile heats-entrance $lO0-hall for.
feit-seven subscribers.
L. VIM. T.. Eggleston,
2. John NJ. Bolts,
3. VIM. H.. Minge,
4. VIM. Wynne,
70. Jas. S. Garrison,
FS. VIM NJ. West,
II. Jas. Harrison, J.
SECOND DAY.
Propretors' Purse S2O0-two mile heats.
THIRD DAY.
Jockey Club Purse $5OO-lhree mile heats.
FOURTH DAY.
Two Stakes still open.
s BELCHER, Prop'rs.
MI Garrison, MIR. West, and Mr.. Harrison, not named.
Tree Hill Races will commence the week ensuing
Broad Rock, this spring, 2d of April.
March II. [IOI-tdl BY the Pronriefor.
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HPRlMMER--This thoroughbred horse, a beautiful
AD bay OF good size and great power, will stand from
the 10Th inst. 10 the 10Th of July, in the county OF Gooch.
laad, at the mills OF MIR. John Watkins, IS miles above
Richmond, and at the store Of DIR. VIM. NJ. Anderson, 5
miles below Goochland Court House, 4 days out Of 0 at
the latter, and . days out of 8 at the former place-to CO.
yer at 10 dollars a mare,d discharged by II, if paid by the
hrst day OF October neXt-S dollars the single leap, paid
at The time OF seryice-2J cents to the groom. Mares fed
al the usual price. Pasturage gratis. Care will be taken
TO preven' accidents and escapes, bat no liability Tor any.
Information can be obtained from Mr.. 1. Watkins and DR..
w. NJ. Anderson. Brimmer was got by Hcrod, he by hi
omed, he by FIorizel Gn England,0 he by Herod (do,) he
by Tartar, he by Crolts Partner. Brimmers dam was got
6y Robin Ked Breast, his grand dam by Shark, G. &. dam
by Give, &. g. G. dam by Leith, &. &. e. g. dam by Bay.
Tors Fedrnought, &c. &. e. z. dam by old Janus, g. e. e.
g. g. g. dam by Wilmington, &. G. &. 9. z. g. g. dam by old
Janus. JOHN GOODF Senr
P%owhatan, February 9Th, 1888. s9-wsws
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NEW

NOTICE rs hereby giren, that application will be made
IN for the renewal OF a Certificate of One Share of
Stock, standing in the name of John +. Holt, on the Books
oil the Bank OF Virginia, the same having been lost or mis-
laid. March 10. l03-w6w
THNo COUNTRY MERCHANTS.-Colman RAYMOND
IN & Kellogg have now ready for sale, a supply of
their celebrated Virginia Oil Stone-an excellent article
Tor plantation use, and consequently, an important article
OF trade.-Al orders left with G. v. Raymond, late Ray
mond & Brothers, will be thankfully received.
March 10. IOS-6t
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. I-AFED ron oaLE.-PuTsu-
"a ant to a decree of the County Court of Middlesex.
bearing date January, 1888, we, the Commissioners there
in named, will sell TO the highest bidder, on the premises,
on Friday the 9th day of April next, ii fair, il not on the
next fair day thereafter, that well known estate called
Cedar Park, lying in the county of MIiddleseX, about one
mile above Urbanna, lately the property OF Mrs. Betty T.
Muse, containing about 800 acres, mostly of flat river
land, of the best quality, adapted to the culture of wheat,
corn, oats, sc. well enclosed, and at present in a good
state oil improvement, with ineXhaustible beds of the finest
mari, lying near the surface, which can be applied with
little labor. The improvements consist ola neat and com
Portable dwelling house with the necessary out houses,
and contiguous TO one of the finest springs in the lower
country-within a few hundred yards of The house and
bounding one side Of the farm is a bold and navigable
creek, from which may be obtained te finest fish, oysters
and wild fowl. The sale will be made on a credit of six
and twelve months, except for so much as may be neces-
sary to delray the eXpences of the decree, &c, which must
be paid in cash. THOMAS MUSE,
L. Q. BIRMINGHAM, }NomTs'
February ?. S5-wtls.
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A + Line OF VAL s~TAGES.-Tbe public
"a are informed that the undersigned Proprietors. es.
taolishcd on January let, a new Line of Mail Stages
from Lawrenceviue via Boydlon and GAINESVILLE to Tia.
Ilax, Virginia running in connection With a Line
OF Stages which was established by hem at the same
lime from the Rail Road at Belheld to Lawrence.
vile. The Stages leave Lawrencevile and Halifax M
the same days on T~tesdGys, Thtpsdrys and SaftrJo,Is
resting at Boyd'on over night BY this route The connoc.
lion 4 unbroken from tie town Of Petersburg 10 Halifax
via the Rail Road to HelGeld, Lawreucevile, &c stu
dents going 10 and from Boydton College will find This The
most pleasant and direct route.
AVERY & TOMPKINs, Propriofors.
Feb Il. Oft
FBNHE Sheri1s Of the counties OF Charlotte, Lunenbnro.
"A Nottoway and Prince Edwards; Patrick, Henry and
Ptitsylyanla; Stafford, King George Westmorelapd, Rich.
nond, Lancaster and Northumberland Rockingham and
Pendleton Berkeley, Morgan aud Hampshire IIarri.
SON., Lewis and Wood Washington, Russell, Scott and
Lee Charles City, James City, New Kent and Hcnrco,
and the Mayor OF te City of Richmond. will take notice.
that elections arc 10 be holden at thoir Court Houses, and
other places appointed 10y law for holding elections, in the
month Of Aprl next, 10 choose Senators, TO represent their
respective Districts, in the next General Assembly.
March 70. ADDISON UANSFORD. G.. :.
1Ol-ft
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~ OFlCE.-AI persons indebted TO the Estate of tbe
~ late Col. VIM. Allen, ofSurry, are requested 10 come
forward and discharge their respective balances. and those
having claims will please 10 present them properly authen-
ucated, without delay, 10 the undersigned, in order tbat
they may be paid; and they are hereby informed that ni.
notice will be plead in bar Of all claims not demanded
within the time prescribed by law.
GRIFFIN ORGAIN.
Err. Of WIN. Allen. deed.
Claremont, surry County, Feb. 10. T0l-6wl
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. IRON AND BRASS FOUN

FREDERICKSBURG IRON BRASS FOUN-
b DRY.-The subscribers having associated them
selves together under the firm of ELias0n & JoneS, would
respectfully Inform the public that they have nearly COM
Pletea building an extensive Iron and Brass Foundry.
situated on the head of Commerce street, and will have
1t in operation by the 10th March, when they will be
able to execute Castings, (both of iron and brass,) of
all descriptions, and also Smith Work: And from the ex-
perience Of JONES, who has managed some OF the most
extensive Foundries to the North, and understands. tho
roughly, the business in all its various parts, they expect
to give satisfaction, and solici, public patronage.
EBENE ELIASON, Jr.
JAMES II. Jones,
N. B.-Letters addressed 10 the firm will meet with
prompt attention. lFeb. 70 05-2aw4w
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FHVO T~OBACCONlSTS The subscriber offers for sale
"A his TOBACCO FACTORY, situated on Cumberland
street, in the Borough Of Norfolk. The building is 60
ieet by 30, with three screws aud fixtures complete, for
putting up sifips; in from. is a spacious yard. and ON the
@Joining lot which will be sold with it, is a Sweat House,
capable Of containing one hundred kegs of Tobacco. n is
located IN a healthy part OF the town, where there are few
temptations to eniice the laborers employed Gom their
business. For terms apply to
March. 5. T9s 12G JAS. r. NTMMO. Nor,Ik.
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AA/AS committed to the Jail Of Augusta County. Vir-
w GINA, on the 2Sth day Of September last, as Runa-
way, a Negro Man, who calls himself WiVi0m Jackson.
lie is five feet, six and a helf inches high, about 20 years
OF age, between a yellow and a black, has a wart a little
above his left ANGLE, and complains Of his left eye. lie
had on, when committed, a mixed woollen coat, and a pair
OF tow aud cotton pamtaloOns, a light calico striped vest, a
cotton shirt-ali very much worn. He talks very slow
sometimes says he Is free. and sometimes says hc belongs
to William Munford, Of Norfolk.
January 8. I7t-wl2w'J JACOB KURTZ, Jalcr.
UPWARDS Of 10 years ago, William Thompson, son
u Of Robert Thompson, OF the county of Amelia, Yirgi-
ni1, removed TO the western States. and II is said, he'd a
wife and children. Iftho said VIM Thompson or any of
his family are living, they are requested TO apply TO me
with the proper evidence of their connection, os there t.
IN my hands a small legacy, to which they are entitled.
My residence is II arinvillc, Virginia. Editors i'm the west
will confer "a favor by giving this a few insertions.
AMES MADISON,
AdHfor. Of Robert Thompson, dcc'd.
feb. Z5' 0i-wSw
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M~OTlCE.-AlI persons having claims against Mosbv
IN & Young, late inspectors at the Shocku Ware
House, are requested to hand them in properly authenf-
Gated, that arrangements may be made for their settlement.
and all those indebted TO the same, are hereby desired TO
settle their accounts, as iii is necessary TO close the affairs
Of the concern as soon as practicable.
JOHN MOSBY,
Surviring Inspector Of mostly 3 Young.
March 5. o9~uH
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Sale Of S250,O00 Of Virginia State Stock, al AUCTION.
IL rity vested in me, by an act of the General Assem-
bly,, passed the 2Oth day of February, 1888, authorising a
subscription by the State OF Virginia to the Stock Of the
lie auction, on Thursday The 25th day of April next, at II
o'clock, in front of the Virginia Banks, to the highest bid
der, for cash, certificates of State Stock, amounting to two
hundred and fifty thousand dollars, in certificates of one
hundred dollars each, bearing interest from the date there
OF, at the rate OF FIVE per cent. per annum, payable quar-.
terly, at the Treasury of the Commonwealth; the pfincI
pal sum whereof will be irredeemable prior to the wear
1850. l.. F. Trca of tho Con,,I
N. H.. As the act requires the certificates to be issued
IN sums OF 500 each, as many will be printed on one
sheet as a small, but distinct type will admit of
March IL. [l0l-td] l.. BURFOOT, I. C..