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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-12
yMNO THE EDITORS or THE ENQUIRER.-I

YMNo THE EDITORS OF THE ENQUIRER
IN made communication through your paper last win
ter that meant to locate myself in Richmond for the
purpose OF selling blooded stock q did partially stay
the Central Hotel for two monlhs) and would have fully
executed that notice, but for the Cholera, which visited
that city last summer and fall sufficiently fatal deter
myself and family from locating in, or Richmond
and this is the apology have 10 Offer BY the LIST day
next month, my stable will be opened Diamond Grove
when shall be ready TO receive all blooded stock that
may be semitic my management Diamond Grove is stu
ated on the great Southern Stage route making quite
convenient for any gentleman the stock that may
be with me for sale My terms and all other particulars
VIII be made known by that ime-and when mean for
General Ectipses communication to be made to his
Congress- only design him say that his retention
the ensuing has been ee cted by my efforts
as an inducement for his return to New York $1,000
was offered for the service of sixteen this
ed;but noic The tug Of ,oarhe was sold for 50 900
under the penalty of 1000 for the failure his non-e-
iYerance: but to this plead prior contract and there
by routed the attempt TO wrest him from u.s. | mention
these circumstances because report has gone forth
the world and by many it is believed that he now in
New York JAS J. HARRISON
r. y may visit Richmond in 10 20 days, when
wish TO exhibit Reductionnot for Nullifers 10 ride
down the Tariff onbu for the service of Congress and
Cen Jackson whose object is 10 do right, without fear
Ordinances or Calhoun's spite
JAN H. G76-21 JAS. J. HARRISON.
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HBUBLIC SALE.-W be sold upon the Estate of John
IL G. Armistead, dec. in the county of Halifax Va on
Thursday the l7Ih ns if fair, otherwise the fair day.
the whole of his Household and Kitchen Furniture upon
the premises the quality of which is of the first orer
gether with two valuable Brood Mares, believed to he of
fine blood, in loal by Janus. Also-a Filly the pro-
duct of one of the above Mares Work Horses, the
flock OF Sheep, and possibly many other articles,
sary here to specify.
Terns.-All sums under $40, cash above, twelve
months credit, with bond and security.
Nj. a. ARMISTEAD, administrator.
January ,. 72-tls
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HRUCKLAND-For Sale, that valuable Plantation
u ID on James River, commonly called Buckland adj
joining Westover, containing 1860 The land said
to be equal to any the river below the falls Posses
sion to be given the LIST January Should it nj
be previously disposed of at private sale it viii be offered
at auction, at PeterSburg Saturday the 10Th instant
Further information respecting will he afforded by John
Allison Esq OF Petersburg John II. THpleu Esq OF
Richmond, or the Undersigned Norfolk
Jan. 10. T15-tdsl WILLIAM GRAY
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by RITCHsIE n COOK.

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three the tho
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ecived The Editors will tho safety
ting them by NALL the of all letters being paid by the writer's
No will he discontinued, but
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CIhaanficAcer.

THNHIS Thorough.br Stallion will stand The next sea-
ID son, at Mr. Writings stable, Tanners Creek in
the county OF Norfolk, about East of Norfolk o
rough, and at Suffolk in the county of Nansenond The
season will commence the LIST of February end on the
10th OF July
Chantclecr bred by the late James G. Green Esq
OF Nansemond county, Virginia, f9aed in 1926 Got by
Old Sir Archy out of Black Ghost he best brood mare Of
her day. She bredby Dr. Anthony Dixon of Charles
City county, Vac got by Lighoos imported horse Oscar
her dam Pill Box, by imported Panaloon her erandam
Melpomenc, by Morion's Traveller, her &. grandam Vr
gina, by Old Mark Anthony, her &. &. grandam Polly
Byrd, by the imported horse Aristotle, her e. r. e. gran.
dam Young Benny Lass, By tho imported horse jolly Ro-
GER on! Of the imported mare Benny Lass by Bay Bolton
Darley,s Arabian-Bycry Tmk-Tafolet Barb Places
White Turk-Natural Barb mare.
have said that Black Ghost one Of the best brood
mares OF her day. in proof of this now only state that
sine was the dam Of the following distinguished race and
brood mares:Genera Wynns Isabella one of the best RAJ
GERS OF her day. dam of Anvil Turf and run.
ning WIN great cfchtCOlumbia the dam Of ate en-
non-Meg Dods-and Miss Matte that beat Col Jobn
sons Virginia Taylor last Fall mile heats on Long Island
AID Sir Archy, and full sisters TO Chanicecr
Chandelier trained when years old by James s.
ESD but in consequence Of injury sustained
in one OF his feet when colt, he onl once in
that race though unsuccessful he ran with credit c
trained again last Fall by Mr. Garrison but in trial
his loot gave way again. and ne turned out In this
trial he beat both Of his competitors.
lie VIII be let TO at $50 the season: $50 10 en-
sure mare IN ioa to be paid she proves in oa
or IS parted with; and dollar groom in every
instance. re - brown bay with black NAME legs and
tail upwards OF 10 I2 hands high Of nc form and ere
power Persons DESTROYS Of raising from this stock can
send their wares to Mr. Whiting farm on Tanners creek
where they will have the range Of good pasture gratis
and be ted on groin, II required, at 25 day Ser
van's sent with the mares will be charged nothing for
board Every precauon will be used 10 prevent acct.
dents or escapes, but neither the myself will
re answefable Tor any that may occur. For WILLIAM
n. WHlrfNG, Esq, HENRY BAYLOR.
January y. 7t-2awtIsfF
NOIlCE-Being DESTROYS Of settling NY adnnnisra-
non Of the estate OF Mrs Eaphania Claiborne de-
ceased, late OF King william county, ali persons having
claims against my intesate ore requested 10 bring them
forward, dolly established as speedily ag possible
CORBIN BRAXTON
Adm'r Of EUpbania Claiborne, deed
King William, Dec. a. 6s-wgn
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SALE OF LAND AND NEGROES.-Pursuant to
~ decree OF the county court of Hanover, made on
the 10Th day OF December, 1882, in the suit of Pate
against Pate and others, will be sold the first day of
February next, If fair if not the next fair day thereafter
at the late residence OF Absaom Pate deceased, (withn
three miles OF Gooias aVern) the tract OF Land where
on the said Pate resided containing about 256
also eleven remarkably likely Negroes. Terms of sale
The Land will be sold upon credit of and years
the purchaser giving bonds with approved security to
carry interest from the date and Deed of Trust the
Land, TO secure the payment of the purchase money
The Negroes will be sold upon credit of twelve months
Except for much will be sufficient pay the
OF the said decree, and the expenses attending the sae
the purchaser executing bonds with approved security
carry interest from the date. COMMISSIONERS.
January 3. 7I-tds
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ERoARDiNG SCHOOL NEAR JERUSALEM
I'D The Subscriber, having located himself (he hopes)
permanently, will open school the ensuing year. his
residence, two miles west of JerusaemThe situation
remarkably healthy aud enjoys every convenience
sary to Boarding Establishments the houses being in
good repair and sufficiently large ten or
twelve borders The Of instruction will be such
as 10 prepare the students for the University and
good, substantial educaton those who cannot incur
the expense OF collegiate Every attention shall
be paid 10 the morals and manners of those entrusted
his care The tuition fees will vary from fifteen thirty
dollars according 10 the different branches studied Board
including beds candles, &c $50, per session of months
The school will commence the second Monday in
January, and terminate the 10th Of December allow
ing vacation Of four weeks in summer
For satisfactory testimonials of character and quaica-
tons, reference may be had to the following gentlemen
who will act trustees visitors the school, viz Will
liam b. Goodwin George b. Cary Hardy Harris, Jas Ro-
chele, Edw W. Marks, DR.. l.. c. Trezvant and Carr
Bowers. b. r. TREZYANT
January L. Tl-e,s
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Ha,chersville p. {

TENRUST SALE Of paiudJie property in Richmond-
n BY virtue and in pursuance of Deed of Trust,
ecu'ed to us by George W. Truehear, bearing date the
llth day of July, 1928 and admitted record in the of
flee OF the Hastings court for the city of Richmond the
l7h day of December, 1928, made to secure the pay
ment OF debt therein mentioned we the subscribers,
or one OF the 18th day of March, 1885, if fair if
not on the next lawful fair day. at upon the land and
tenement aforementioned, will sell public auction for
ready money, all the property and conveyed
by tho said deed, that is to say all the right title inter-
est, and estate OF what kind nature, degree quality
10, in and OF certain three stoed brick tenement
and the land thereof and thereto adoinng lying
ing situate the South Eastern side of IIh street. and
between and streets, in the city of Richmond, and
particularly between the house formerly occupied the
office OF Discount and Deposit OF the Bank of the
United States in the said city, and the Tobacco Ware
house, the said 14th day of July, 1925 in the
patton of Garland III. Mitchell, with all and singular
the appurtenances to the said land and tenement be-
longing, all as conveyed to by the said Deed
Acting trustees will convey the purchaser only
such title we have by virtue of the said deed and with
out warranty by US; although by such conveyance, we
believe the purchaser will acquire perfect complete
title to the premises in fee simple, subject Mrs True
hearts claim OF dover, which she has not yet reluqush
ed. FLEMING JAMES
JOHN FORBES.
Richmond, Dec Is, 1892. 6I-3m
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WNTAsHiNGToN TAVERN, powHATAN c. Z

WHTASHiNGTON TAVERN, POWHATAN c. ~.
w The Subscribers have leased, for term Of years,
That large and commodou house. in the Of Scovile,
Powhstan county known by the name Of the Washington
Tavern and are now ready to accommodate the former
customers OF the House, and all others who may favour
them with call The Tavern has undergone thorough
repair which will couduce greatly to the comfort aud
convenience oil those who may feel disposed TO plronize
ne Our Table shall, at all times, private we'll pub.
lie, abound with Tho best provisions and Bar with The
chocea qHors BY merinr hope to obtain. portion
Of Public patronage. JOHN o. LOWR1E.
Jan. r. t12-w4t ROMULUS NJ LAYNE.
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January 10.
Public Sale of a most uaIua6Ie Estate.

= 49, .7V'FV 2 @ 'IVOot I1ottItU'
Am Friday the LIST day of February next if fair, or
" on the next fair day thereafter the subscriber will
offer at public auction, the premises, his lying
on the Pamunkcy River, in the county of King William
This farm having been recently advertised de-
scrbed in the newspapers, further description here is
deemed unnecessary The subscriber begs the public to
be assured that he is determined to SELL and that the
farm will positively be exposed TO sale the day above
named 1t is seldom, indeed that combining
many advantages is in market and those disposed TO pur
chase, earnestly invited 10 attend the sale. Terms
which will be accommodating, will be made known on the
day of sale, and possession given immediately
JOHN w. HOOMES.
II
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Richmond, Dec. IS, 1882.

X ANAWHA LAND.-Thc proprietor of a valuable
EVA tract of land lying on the Kanawha River, its
Point Pleasant, is DESTROYS OF exchanging il for
fair valuation The tract consists OF GOT acres mostly
bottom land, and portion of in cultivation 1t has been
pronouncedb by gentlemen who have recently inspected it,
one OF the most valuable tracts the Kanawha ANY
person who may be disposed to make the proposed ex
change is requested to address Major Lawrence Lewis
at Woodlawn, Alexandria, ID. c., giving descrip-
ton OF his negroes and their prices
December 10. 65-2awIstNfa
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RICHMOND, V.1RGGv1a SATURDAY, I19u!aRY.Ie no.

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.-In obedi-
ence TO the last will and testament OF Thos Broken
brough dec, offer for sale two story brick House and
Lot in the village OF Mount Sidney in the county of Au
gusta If not previously disposed of by private SALE
shall offer the said property public auction the pre-
misses, Monday the nth day of January next-Terns
Of Sale One. fourth of the purchase money be paid
IN cash. and the balance in two equal instalmens in and
months, be secured by negotiable notes. with am
approved endorse and deed of the property
Persons wishing 10 purchase may communicate with me,
by letter, post paid, at this place.
JOHN w. BROCKENBROUGH
Acting Eror Of Ihos. Brocken6rough, dec.
Richmond, Dec. is. 65-td
~ The sale of the above property will take place
as advertised Due notice will hereafter be given OF the
time and place of sale. BY THE EXECUTOR
January II.
9The Saunon Spectator will publish
week. till the day of sale, aud send its
for collection.
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& IR CHAkLES, the ii Of the following aoinners:
- Sussex, Havoc, Murdoch, Pioneer, Slender Dover,
Fidelity, Sally Drake, Naicolm Mercury, BonueIs o. Blat
Collier James Chopper, Traffic Andrew, Hugo Ysnkey
Maid, Sally Hornet, lag, Froc, Archer's Fley TrAe
Dolly pxcn Sally he, Annette, Clinton, Davis's FIJI
ley, Glosier, ImoIeon FiBdlsy Clafk's Colt Clifford.
sparrow Hawk Red Rover, MIanda, Kitty Clover, Bali
Hornet, Marietta, sc. &c will stand he ensuing season
where he has for The last years, az Tie residence Of
my son, GSo &c W. John'on, within one mile Of Nloody's
favern in the county Of Chesterfield mlrs from Pe.
iersburg and % from Richmond. Terms in time.
WI II. JOHNSON
December %, To-. 2,viv
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81 ANDI IN CHESTEkFIe LU FOX SALEM yir |
4 tue of deed oil trust executed hv hrisinnhnr n

81 AND IN CHESTERFIELD FOX SALE.-by vr
-Hl tue OF deed oi trust executed by christopher u.
Cook bearing date the l1h day OF December, 1926
John Sratton and Charles f. Woodon. and OF record in
the County Court OF Chesterfield, for the purpose Sc
curing to John Archer the payment ofceriain OF
ney therein specified We shall on the l6 day OF Jauut
ry, 1888. upon the premises sell TO he highest bidder
Tor ready money, the Tract OF Land said
much thereof shall be sufficient satisfy the ba
lance still due, together with interest and The
tract contains i2p acres, less lies upon James
River and joins the lands of John Archer, Marley c
ahal and George Cox, and is known Edsons 4lost
Yard h9 land will lie shewn by Dr. J. a. Archer, or
Marley c. Wathal living ncting as Trustees, we
will convey such tile is vested in SUCH which
we believe to he unqueslonable.
JOHN STRATTON,
CHAS F. WUOD~ON,
Ha,chersvile p. O IIih Dec. 1892 e. tis
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NAMES RIVER LAND FOR SALE.-SO0 OF
% land in the county OF Albemare, about two miles by
water above the lourshng little village Of Scotsville-
About 200 of the land river low grounds, of very
fine quality The highland is also of excellent quality
There is on this land large dwelling house, nearly built
but unfinished VIM. Scott, living the land will shew
1T to any person disposed to purchase.
G A SCOTT
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Plaintiff,

James Powers, Policy Powers, Nancy Herman, and
Peggy Cruchied and Edward W. Sims administrator of
Peter Sayden, deceased Defendants
The defendants James Powers. Policy Powers, and
Nancy Keenan, having entered their appearance and
given security according to the OF Assembly and the
rules OF this court and it appearing by satisfactory evil
dence, that they inhabitants Of this country, is
ordered that the said absent defendants do appear here
on the first day OF the next April term and the
bill OF the PLAINTIFF and that copy of this order be forth
with inserted in some new paper published in the city of
Richmond, for two months excessively aud posted the
front door OF The court house OF This county.
A copy-TSsie. r. ELDRIDGE, c. G. g c.
January IL T6 wSw%
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Buckingham, llth january, 1882. 76-2awti

TUNO THoS. PATTESON s. SARAH S. PATERSON:
N Take notice shall proceed {. take the deposition of
William Anderson at Fallsburg Mills on 10Th day of next
month"; to be read evidence against you your suit in
the Superior Court Of Law for the county of Buckingham
shall adjourn from day to day till this is effected
c. A. SCOTT.
January H. 76-W4ws
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HIIkGiNiA OIL SlONE-rhe subsc, ibr re be. ie ave
V 10 announce TO The public, that they have Just re.
ceved from the quarry, 1000 pounds OF this invaluable
stone and are ready to receive orders from any part of
the Union.
They feel degree OF confidence in ending this
stone TO the public inasuuch ii has been fairly tested
at the United States Navy yard Wasl ng'on ity and
in of the northern citie and pronounced equal II
not superior 10 the Turkey Stone reducing to an
edge, aud greatly preferable the economy in
asinuch by Tar the greatest portion the Turkey II ne
rs UNIT TOR uSe TACT well known almost every me-
chanic.
The subscribers would alIo recommend this Stone TO
the notice OF plan h been for several wears
by planters living in the neghbcrhood the quarry as
water stone, TOR sharpening plantation tools and superior
to any other. hl order addressed the subscribers
Richmond, Virginia, will me ct with prompt atten ion
tOLNAN, RAYMOND & KELLOGG.
~ The office OF c. r. s. X. is kept the store OF G
" kaymona. January L IL g.
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YHNO UNDERrAKERs.-P msusnt to an order Of lie
y County Court Of Hanover, the Commissioners there
n named viii let to The lowest bidder, at Hanover Court
llou'e on Wednesday the 23d inst the repairs Of the
o'd ana the building Of Jail ~ the said county,
win brick enclosure around the latter plan Of he
new JAIL and its enclosure and bin Of repairs 70 the Old
one may be seen at the Hanover Clerks Office any CINE
amer the 18th ns,
Hanover Court House, January l. 73-tt
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Observation-Disclosures AT rules holden in
II the Clerks Office OF the circuit superior OF law
and chancery for the county of Buckingham the 3d day
OF December, 1882:
Thomas Binford Plaintiff
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

A YOUNG Gentleman we'll qualified to teach English
IN Grammar, Geography, simple Arithmetic, Euclids
data the Theory and Practice OF Surveying, the Elements
OF Algebra and Natural Philosophy, and the Latin Lam
guage wishes to make engagement teacher either
In private family in wealthy and popuous neghbor
hood He has had considerable experience in nstrIcng
youth, (havng been engaged in it for eight years and
fiatters himself with the belief that he give saisac
ton to those parents and guardians who may wish their
children and wards honestly instructed in the principles
sound education. Communications made to L. NJ N,
fredericksburg will receive prompt attention.
January IL. 76-w4w
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TT AND NEGROES, &c FOR SALE-By virtue of
u A of Deed OF Trust, executed by the late Smith
Payne of Buckingham, and recorded i'm said county the
Trustees named in said Deed WILL Tuesday the 20 n
day of January next fair the fair day. proceed
the premises to sell the following property to witt
the portion OF the tract of Land West OF the road on
which said Payne lvedheTetoore several times adver-
sed, containing $50 the time, or
10 slaves, the stock crops of corn, tobacco, &c. furniture
plantation UTENSILS Sc Terns--negroes cash--and, OF
credit OF /, and years-other property, IL months
The sale OF the above property did take place on
the l9h INST in consequence of the failure of the
to aend and it is relieved that like of disappoint-
ment will not THE TRUSTEES.
December % 69-2awtds
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YENHE General Meeting OF the members Of the Mutual
Il Assurance Society against fire buildings of the
State Of Virginia, will be held the Society Office in
on Monday 2Slh January inst.
JAMES RAWLINGS, p. A. NJ. A. s.
January / It'd
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HHARMYILLE SEMlNARY.-Miss Spence respeci-
a fully solict share OF public support in her Semi
nary for young Ladies, which she purposes opening on
the l4th OF January 1888 Miss Spence has been
toned TO teach in the respectable families England
and Ireland and those who may inrust her with
the OF their chrens education that every attention
wbe paid TO the morals mental improvement health aud
comfort of her pupils.
TERMs.-Instrucen in all the branches of an English
Educaon including plain needle work, for OF
months, $50
French, 10
Drawing and Painting in Figures, Landscapes and
Flowers, Is
Fancy work, s
Music by approved Master, 40
Board can be provided in respectable families on rea
sonable terms.-Applcaions TO be made at Col. James
Madison's or Mr.. Knaufis Farmville Prince Edward
county-Paymens to be made quarterly in advance
January 3. 72-6i
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M highest bidder credit OF twelve months, Ell
iisviIIe in the county of Louisia Friday the 18th day
OF January nt If fair, it not the next fair day, the fol-
lowing property belonging 10 the estate of VIM. McAlIis
ter, decd to wit: nine likely negroes, consisting
women, six likely boys, and girl, together with all
the household furniture belonging the Of the said
VIM. McAllister, decd All persons having claims
against the will please present them before the
day of SALE properly northumberland those indebe
will please make immediate payment.
A.eG. SHEPHERD, Admir-.
of VIM. McAllister, with the Will annexed.
January 3. 72-2aw2,y
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q tO-PAKTNERSHlP.-fh subscribers having con-
u nected themselves will transact business under the
firm of Samuel Clark s Co.. at the old stand of the Yir-
ginia Hat Store, where they offer heir e ads and the
public generally, good and fashionable Of
of every description, from the approved uanufacto
res of New York and Philadelphia which having been
selected by OF the concern, they can recommend as
being least inferior TO in The city, either in beauty
excellence. SAMUEL CLARK
WILLIAM CUNIIFFE
N. BTheir country friends politely solicited TO III
and examine for themselves previously to purchasing
elsewhere. January 81 H-5t
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~ IIUAIION WANIED.--A young Man Of regular
~ and steady habits who has been constantly engaged
IN the mercantile business in The country Tor the last five
years, aud is well acquainted with book Keeping wishes
10 obtain situation in mercantile establishment,
her in town in the country in the course Of eight or
ten weeks: il required, II will give him the greatest plea
sure TO procure recommendations from gentlemen OF the
highest standing this county afford
Any letters addressed 10 a. b., Urbanna, Miidlesox
county, Virginia will meet with prompt attention.
Jan 8. H-9@