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q NOHANNA-The sire of Damon (the winner of the
NU sweepstakc Broad Rock that sold for $1,000 and
afterwards the stallion stake at PetersburgO Tbce
eOnt, he winner Of the sweepsiake at Rock tba,
sold Immediately alter the for $1,000 to Col VIM
Johnson and subsequently sold by him for $4,000
.IdTY Randolph QIe winner of the sweepstake AT Tree
HUI the Fropnetors Purse at Fairfield the Post Sweep.
stake at Norok, the Jockey Club Purse and inside stake
at the same place and during the week. worth $500
at which time she commanded the Unprecedented price
OF $4,000 and afterwards the stallion stake at Tree
Hill, when $4,000 offered and refused for one fourth
OF hero P0Hy Minor, he winner Of the sweepstake AT
BROAD Rock Bdrbdra (the winner of the sweepstake Al
Fairheld BtonS Colt (he winner four racas last f
out OF hye) and GaTisoH's FLy Qhat sold $4,000 y
VIII Tor The next season occupy his old Half Sink
nine miles from Richmond, after which il is probable
rom the exiravagant inducements that have been ocr-
ed) Tic VIII make one or seasons in another State
From the above list Of performances and prices il will
be that whether for the turf for market no horse
can claim preference Johanna particularly tghen
II Is borne IN mind that ibis is the result of his first
son and IN that respect may challenge comparison with
any horse known In tlis coihiry, his sire The Para.
gon Of horses, not excepted.
Ho will stand at $75 the season. and seduction Of %
per cent allowed all payments made before the LIST OF
July, at which time the will expire-SIOO i'm.
surance Parting with the mare usual on such oeea
ons, ioreits the insurance. Mares sent 10 obanna s
season that did not prove In foal may heretofore he semi
again and insured At the price OF the season troorns fee
81 Mares fed at 26 cents per aav. No responsbiIit,
Tor accidents, though every precauon will be taken "a
AVOID mem JNO NJ. Bolts.
January Is. 80,
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GALE OF LAND AND NEGROEs.-pursuan, 10

SALE OF LAND AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 10
~ decree OF the county court of Hanover, made on
the 2oth day OF December, 1882, in the suit Of Pate
against Pate and others, will be sold the first day of
February next it fair il not the fair day thereafter,
AZ the late residence OF Absaom Pate deceased (whin
three miles OF Goodas ayerb) the tract OF Land where
on the said Pate resided containing about 256
also eleven remarkably likely Negroes. Terms of sale
the purchaser giving bonds with approved securiy TO
carry interest from tho date and Deed OF Trust OH tho
Land, TO secure tho payment of the purchase money
Except for much will be sufficient to pay the costs
OF the said Decree and the expenses attending tho sale
the purchaser executing bonds with approved security
carry interest from the date. COMMISSIONERS
January 8. 7l-,ds
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by RITCMAE a. COOK.

p The ENoUiRER published twice week, generally and
three limos week dun. the session of the State Legislature
Price, the heieooIc Five Dollars payable in ad
Notes OF snttoed banks (ony) will be
ssvod payment. The Editors will
hing malt tho all letters bong paid
No will be discontinued, but
Editors until all nroSragcs havo been paid up
9 Whoever will the payment of nno papers, shsl
Rave tho tenth gratis.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
- Ono FIRST rs cents; each
10 No either paid
er assumed by in his OF its envi
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Rarthenware, China and Glass

IFENHoMAS J. BARROW s. Co., Importers, 80 va
n ter Street .Nelo York, receiving their Spring
lmPortations in the above line, comprising great
variety, OF the newest patterns, which are offered to
Southern Merchants the most reduced prices possible
Tor the articles to he sold at In addition TO the above, they
have constantly OH hand large and complete assortment of
gilt and plain Looking Glasses, the rates Hop
ing continuance OF the liberal support hitherto received
from Southern friends. have made every exerion
TO lay in stock OF the desirable goods for that
e and il shall be constant endoayor 10 promote tho
interest OF all who may favor with their orders.
THOMAS J. BARROW s. Co.,
Importers, SO Water Street. .NeIc York.
New York, January, 1888. S2-3t
CJ- The editors of WING Richmond, Vrgnian Mt Lynch
burg at StauntoG Petc'sbug Herald
Arena fredericksburg Virginan Winchester
folk Patriot at Fincaste Reporter Dnve Globe Washing
ton, Danvle Reporter Washington Globe, inegencer
Advocate at Charlottesville will publish the
of 81 90, aud send their
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Richmond, Dec. Is, 1882. 6ID
WDETERSBURG PROPERTY FOR sAIE-R,

PETERSBURG PROPERTY FOR SALE.-By vr-
n tue Of Deed of Trust, executed to us by John
r. Archer and Frances c. his wife, dated the 10Th day OF
March, 1882, and recorded in the Clerks Office of the
county OF Amelia also in the Office Of tho Hastings Court
OF the town OF Petersburg, SHALL Friday the first
day OF February next, before the front door OF Edward
Powels Tavern, in the of Petersburg proceed to
sell to the highest bidder, the said John r. Archer and
wfes interest in the property in the of Peters,
burg, allotted to trustees of said Archer wife
by commissioners appointed for that purpose, by the
circuit superior court Of law and chancery, for the
county of Amelia, by decree pronounced the 18th
day of September 1892 in a suit in chancery there
in depending between the distributors of the late
Mrs. Mary Randolph, deceased, of Amelia. The SAID Ar
cher and wife, by the report of the commissioners being
entitled as joint tenants with the heirs of John Y. Tabb
decd the following property, witt the residue of the
lot between Old and Pike Streets being part or ene
ent lying next TO the lot Of Jabez Smith, and occupied
at present as storehouse and family residence by Alex
andcr Brander.
Terms Of sdIe-Six, twelve and eighteen months credit
the purchaser giving negotiable notes with good en,ors
payable at the Bank OF Virginia. Petersburg The
title OF the property TO be retained the hands of the
Trustees until the purchase money is paid. Acting as
Trustees shall convey only such title vested in us
by the deed aoresaid.The sale will take place at l2
o'clock RICHARD BOOKER )
j. r. LEIGH, iTus'ees'
The Petersburg
twice a week until the day OF sale.
January IL. 7S-2awtd
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Y ANAwHA LAND.-The proprietor of valuable

K ANAWHA LAND.-The proprietor of a valuable
~ tract OF land lying the Kanawha River, near its
junction with the Ohio, aud contiguous TO the village
Point Pleasant is DESTROYS OF exchanging Tor
lair valuation The tract consists oil GOT acres mostly
bottom land, aud portion OF il in cultivation. II has been
by gentlemen who have recently inspected It,,
one oil the most valuable tracts the Kanawha Anv
person who may be disposed TO make the proposed ex
change, Is requested TO address Major Lawrence Lewis
al "oodawn, near Alexandria, d. c., giving descrip.
ton oil his negroes and their prices.
December To- 65-2awtlstNIa
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January Is.
s. 1 o

G A REWARD.-Stolen from the Subscriber in
~ II " Gooehand on Tuesday, 22d inst, a bay Colt,
three years old, about feet 10 inches high with one
white foot. and scar on his right fore foot his mane and
TAIL nearly black He was on the road to Richmond
w give the above reward to any person who will deli
yer him TO me- or secure him, that may get him again
Address Flies T.. o., Va JAMES TYLER. o.
jan. 40. 20 o,
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MAS committed 10 the Jail Of Augusta County Vir.
gins, on the 2slh day Of September last ~ Runa.
Way' Negro Man. who calls himself UiHioDt Jackson
re - hVe eet six and hsf inches high, about 20 years
o. age between yellow and black, has wsrt little
sooVe hls 'et ANGLE, and complains Of his left eye. lie
hsd on when committed, mixed wooen coat, and pair
~ low sno COTTON pahaloons light calico striped vest,
somenmes says he Is free and sometimes says he belongs
70 william Munford, Of Norfolk
JanuaTys I71-wl7w-J JACOB KURTZ, inter.
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II will stand the ensuing at my house. White
Hall, Hanover county Va, two miles from TaS louisville,
ten from Hanover courthouse, and wentyone from Rich
nond, at very reduced pTice.-Terms Pedigree and
Performance hereafter. THOMAS BOSWELL
January &C. g. n
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.[DUCATI0N-The subscribers Classical and Ma.
NJ 'hemaucdl School, will be continued the ensuing
year, OF his residence in Hanover county % miles FROM
tichmond' owe Col Goodals, and and half miles
rom the stage 70 d leading from Richmond TO Louisa
Court tiouse Terms FOR board, tuition, washing lodg-
ing ard candles, aro 900 Tor ten months school l
I've opened on the 18th Of January 1888 and closed on
The ist OF December following vacation Of one month
"l 5e gwen 10 the summer. As 10 my character and
qualifications, beg leave 70 refer 10 the following gene
hemen Bishop Meade OF Frederick, the Rev VIM Arm
strong, and and J. s. James Of Richmond. Letters adj
dressed 10 me, Montpelier Hanover county .gi
mia, will be attended 10 HERMO,V DAVIS
Ann6eld, Hanover, Nov. 49, GOVT
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Executors Sale Of Valuable Real and Personal Es-
tate, CroD, &c


tate, Crop &c.
NWTII.L he sold, at public auction on Thursday the
Wv 18th Feb, 1885, the premises that valuable
tract of Land belonging to the late VIM Mckinney, dec
situated in the county Of Campbell Big Falling river
near Reads old Store This tract OF land formerly
ell by Tarton Jones and his heirs and probably contains
BY those who know it, believed be among the very
best tracts in the country. The title is ndsputae The
plantation is in high state Of cultivation and 2O9 bushels
OF wheat neatly put in, in good iime.We will SELL the
time and place, the reversonary interest in two
thirds OF adjoining tract in which VIM. Jones, d. b.
has life estate, which has considerable quantity Of low
grounds, and is very valuable tract Of land.
.NegT0es-Will be sold on the day, IS or 80 ne
groes likely and valuable any in Yirgina-anong
them two frst-rate blScksniths.
Stock Se.-S or 10 likely and well broke mules, scvc-
raj valuable plantation horses from so 100 sheep about
90 head OF cattle, hogs, &c, together with large quan
~ Of corn, oats, fodder, plantation utensils, sc.
Terms Of Sde-The land will be sold upon four equal
annual instruments, the purchase money be secured by
deed Of trust upon the land, and good personal security
upon the first and second insialmenis in addition. The
negroes will he sold credit till the lat day Of June
next for half Of the purchase money tie other half
the LIST day OF June 1884, Bonds with approved sec.
ry will be required for the The credit for the
other property will he LIBERAL and made know on the day
Of sale Mr.. John Cnrwell, the manager Of the estate
will shew tho land 10 any person wishing purchase
The sale will be conducted by John r. d. PAYNE Auc.
toneer. CHS. M'KINNEY,)
THO. M'KINNEY Ex'ors
JNO. M'KINNEY,S
January 10. Tb-tds
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yUNHE following capital si,IIoas will stand the onsl

VIE following capital Srllons will stand the ensuing
IL season:
JANUS ut CHARLOTTE CouRr HOUSE,.
RrNALpo with Major Rice, at FARafvILLn
BLACK WARRIOR in the COUNTY or CAMPBELL
PEACOCK at Mr.. TRAVIS BRooc KS, in the County
oil charlotte, near MosELEY's FERRY.
WILDFIRE al Con. WAt. WooDs'x in tho County
OF ALBEmRRLE,
And GAsCoIGNE near PETRRsDuRG,
Particulars in the bills.
Gascogne will be let any thooug bred mare or any
breeder oil winner gratis UneIceptionablo testimony
VIII be required to tho blood of the mare In every in
stance and tho expenses OF any such mare from dis
tanco out Of the State will be paid
Janus also will be let the TO any of the
following
Merino Ewe-Ariel-Thc dam OF Sir Charles-RealIty
The dam OF Clara Fisher-fhc dam of Coller-Sally
Hope or her dam-Kate Kearnes.
Meme OF these horses will higher than twenty five
dollars, dschargeabe with twenty, if paid within the
son, which will commence on Valentines day february
40 and end on the day Of the month in July.
Mares may be fed if required with corn at twenty five
cents day. and charge will be made for servants sent
with them. The pasturage Charlotte Court House
and Farnvile is OF the first quality very extensive and
well watcred, and the public may be that no at
tentlon will be spared the part Of Mr. Carwell or Ma
Jor Rice. The other agents named believed to be
equally responsible, but shall not hold ourselves liable
Tor accidents escapes Mares insured II required-he
money TO be paid In every instance when the is
vered TO be returned in che shall prove In foa
JOHN RANDOLPH of Roanoke
January 25 S2-f
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VOUNG LADIES' SEMINARY.-Thc present term
IL OF this Institution, inst commenced the first and
will close the first of Nay.

F F. ROOT ROOT, '"' Principals.
Mrs. II. Todd Assistant Teacher in the English De-
partmeu
Miss L. Mansfield, Teacher of Music, Painting and
Drawiug-Another Assistant Teacher will DO employed
for the next session.
ExPENsEs-Board and Tuition, in all branches,
for one year of ten months, $3.50 90
Board and Tuition in English branches only, 100 90
Ten Dollars will cover all contingent expenses.
To Day Scholars for Tuition in Music, $500
In Languages, 20 90
In Painting and Drawing, Is 90
In English branches, rs 90
Board in geneel families in tio neighbortood can be
had for dollars per month
Scholars may enter the school any period in the term
and will be charged from such time according the above
rates. But deduction will be made after entrance for
absence for that term, except in sickness;
desirable that the pay for the should be in advance
Referenees.-President Gushing Saml. c. Anderson
Esq, Rev b. F. Stouton of Prince Edward, aud Dr. WIN
Dupuy Of Nottoway.
Prince Edward Court House, Va, Jan. IS. 7o-6t
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VNNEN DOLLARS REWARD-Han away from the
n subscriber residing near Fnrnvile In the county NJ
Prince EDWARD, mulao man named Archer, about tive
~ three years OF age, and about feet or 10 inches
and eross'eyed Said left home about the first Of
last month"; and was purchased OF Nathan Wells OF Flu.
wanna near the town Of Columbia. He is probably lurk-
ing ~ that county, running James River rs bostman
me above reward viii be paid any person who will
cure him In jail or reasonable additional sum il deliver.
ed 10 me. NATIIT r VENARIE
Prince EdwariIJan 9Th 1889 77-ws,y
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EUNEN DOLLARS REwARD.-Absconded from hi,
n boat at Columbia, FluvaDna county, the 21st in
sant my man Harry He is about 3o 40 years of age,
feet or inches high, OF bright couple xion. has
large mouth and eehrupturcd and truss, and
large Hat ieet-calls himself Harry Miller. He pur-
chased by John Lewis in the lower part Virginia in
1909. He head of a boat, aud is very we'll ac-
quanted with the shippers in Lynchburg and Richmond
VIII give the above reward, it delivered in Flu
wanna county, Columbia in jail so that
get him again. DANIEL p LEWIS
January 81. Si-waw
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January 10.

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE-In obedi.
ence 10 the last will and testament Of Thos Broken
bough dec, offer for sale two story brick House and
Lot in the village Of Mount Sidney in the county Of Au-
sbaIl offer ,bc ali nronerIv Al n,biic anc,;an % -
misses, Monday the 18th day Of January next Terms
NJ Sale; One fourth Of the purchase money he paid
IN cash. and the balance in two equal insiamens in and
months, TO be secured by negohatiabe notes, with an
approved endorser, and deed Of trust the property
Persons wishing to purchase may communicate with
by letter, post paid, IT this place.
JOHN w. BROCKENBROUGH,
Acting Error of Thos. BroekeHbr0ugh, dee.
Richmond, Dec. TO- 65-d
u The sale Of the above property will not take place
advertised. Due notice will hereafter be given Of the
time aud place Of sale BY THE EXECUTOR
January r.
Tho stsunton Spectator will publish the shove advertisement
week, TIL tho day Of sale and sond is account this Office
for fnIeclinn
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NEW ADV ERTISEMENTS.

NTOTICE.-W be offered for sale, for cash, at tho
IN residence of Mr. John w Foushee in the county of
Powhatan (ncar Hopknsvile) the 10Th day of Feb
ruary next, the following property belonging to the
fate OF George Bay, deed, viz one negro woman, and
three children all the stock, household aud kitchen
ntre, &c.A persons indebted 10 the estate Of George
Billy, deed. requested mako nm ediate payment
and those having claims against the make them
known to VIM NJ. WATKINS, ID. s.
For WIN. Crunp, Sheriff Of Powhatan, and
Administrator of George Bailey, decd.
Jan. 81. SI-w2w
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UAMES RIVER LAND FOR SALE.-sOO acres OF
% land in the county OF Alhcmsre, about miles by
water above the nourishing little village Of ScosviIlc-
About 200 Of the land are river low grounds Of very
fine quality The highland Is also Of excellent qusliiy
There Is this land large dwelling house, nearly built
but unfinished VIM. Scott living on the land, will shew
il TO sny pcrsou disposed 10 purchase
C. s. SCOTT
Buckingham 1h January, 1892. 76-2awi
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ANCHnR IRnN
NAVY COMMISSION OFFtcE,
lnnnnrr 10 iQ1o


January ~, 1929. {
MDROPOSALS sealed and endorsed will he rereived II
n this office, until the lst Of March next 10 rnsnufae-
ture and deliver at the Navy Yard, Washington, ID. C..
about 10000 pounds Of tho hes, quality American Iron
Tor making the Bower and Stream anchors following viz
From 2s 10 10000 lbs for Bower aud 2 stream an
chors for ships OF the line
From 81 to 20, 900 g. .. for Bower and Stream nm.
ehors for frjgatss.
From ~ 10 10000 lbs. for 10 Bower and Stream an
ohors Tor slOops Of war
The shapes and dimensions OF the bars for the anchors
OF the several sizes must be made conform 20 the mo
dels and drawings which will be furnished the conrse
tors tor That purpose, aud by which The on Oh delivery
will be inspected aiSo he tested 10 the acceptance
and sd:iac ion OF the commanding officer Of the aforesaid
Navy Yard.
he contractor must commence delivering he iron by
the let Of May, and complete the delivery OF the ole
quantity on or before the 31st October, 1893
Ten per cent will be reserved from each payment 10 be
made collateral secur " IN addid n tn the bond which
will be required, and viii not he paid until the whole
quantity Is delivered inspected aud t~sed unless spe
caly authorized by the Board OF Navy Commissioners
January 10 7g-2aw
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Subscriber has decided to break up his planta-
N ton called Eprado. near the Buffalo Knobs in
flke county, Missouri. he finds il removed from
MN to DO managed profitably in doing he knows
wen ne must necessarily submit himself great sacr-
ces winch lie is prepared TO meet Tho contains
ooou acres oil line land; the situation is unconnouly
heathy, and within ten twelve miles OF the MsSissip
pi Hver and cost him IL years ago, six thousand FIVE
hundred dollars He Is willing to take the for
nov" anu TO throw in the stock, TOOLS agricultural i'm.
PIGMENTS, &c &C., together with all the improve mcnts,
which, at considerable cost he has been making for the
last thirteen years These include large farm with
crop OF wheat seeded thereon, orchard mill, dwelling
mousse Wells negro houses for 40 slaves tobacco houses
aud every other necessary clubhouse. To person
wishing TO FIX himself comfortably I'M Missouri, avora-
ole an opportunity OF doing may again present it,
sell III many years u tho estate is sod will he
eel out, and tho slaves stock SC. Sc, sold
The subscriber will 20 to the soon the
son will permit and proposes spend the month of March
at Eprado, and will then be ready attend any calls
hat may be made upon him. The payments for this pro-
perry can he made TO suit the convenience Of the purcn
ser, IL we'll secured, and the Interest regularly paid.
|. A. COLES.
lbet Ian
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NOIlCE.-By virtue OF Deed Of Trust executed to
the subscriber, by Doctor Joseph H. Baker and wife
and OF record in Chesterfield end Prince Edward County
Sour Tor the purpose Of securing debt therein speci.
ned shall on the 18Th day Of February 1888 at Prince
Edward Court House, (t being Court day) sell to the
highest bidder, for ready money certain rsct niece ~
Parce land lying and being in the said county Of Prince
Edward, containing sxiytwo and two trd acres lie the
same more or less, adjoining he lands Of BENZ Price
Henningham e. Anderson and Agnes w McRober,
being the land allotted to Mrs Baker upon the division Of
her iatheTs esaie-Acing as Trustee will convey such
hue as vested in me, such which believe 10 be I'm.
questionable. JOHN b. GOODE T,1,,Ies
January 81. Sd
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The parties interested in tho foregoing order OF court
ere hereby notified that have appointed the second day
oil hPri next TO make the settlement required by the
sad order on which day they requested to attend
my Office, Denni,ville in the county of Amelia at 10
O'clock A M. with their vouchers and such other eyi.
aonco IS they may intend to exhibit
FABIUS LAWSON, Com'r
January %, 1888. s4~w4vy
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NCERf-VIRGINIA.-Ata Circuit Supe-
~ ror Court Of Law aud ChAncery held for the county
oi Amelia. on tho 18th day of September. 1892:
Asa c. Craddock Plaintiff
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IHNO UNDERrAKERS.--P Pursuant TO am order of the
n County Court OF Hanover, the Commissioners there
IN named, will receive sealed proposals until the second
day OF the next February Court for the repairs of the old
and the building OF Jail and tho removal and re-
pairs Of the Jhiors House, for the said county with
brick enclosure around the Jail plan of the ne "
JAIL and its enclosure, and a hill OF the repairs may be
seen at the Hanover Clerks Office al any time
The Proposals must be left the Clerks Office OF the
county, and endorsed Proposals." &c.
Hanover Court House, January l. s4-u