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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-12-12

MIDWAY ACADEMY.-The subscriber proposes to
I've open a BOARDING SCHOOL ut Midway, Caroline
county, the 18th day Of January 1884 The course of
instruction will embrace ell the branches usually taught
10 the best private schools The undersigned has been
long known and approved an Instructor Of Youth, and
hopes, by his exeriions TO merit continuance of the pub
lie confidence. The location of the school is IA miles be-
low fredericksburg miles east Of Vilesorough on the
stage road from Richmond 10 fredericksburg and within
miles OF the Rsppahannock river. Persons wishing to
send their sons from below in the steamboat, will please
direct hem arriving at Port Royal report heinelys
TO Mr.. William S. Quesenberry, who will have them con-
veyed Immediately, with their baggage, to The subscribers
residence The discipline Of the school will be parental
AS the only proper basis OF sound morals the mild and
neyoen principles OF The Gospel will be ncuced all
fit occasions free from secsrsn partiaies of any kind
whatever TermsBoard and Tuition, 800, each boarder
finding his own bed, bedding towels and candIesor an
additional charge Of SO, il these be furnished. Persons
wishing TO place their wards this institution are
requested TO make immediate application. Address
Vileborougb, the Bowling Green Caroline county Va
CHARLES A. LEWIS, Jr
Nov 90 57-tIJ,
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A Observation-Disclosures be sold at Blenhei,n, the
residence OF the late Joseph Hobson to the highest
bidder, Tuesday the I7,h December next If fair. II
not the next fair day thereafter on credit Of IL months
all inc pershabe property OF said estate consisting in part
as follows, viz horses colts cows oxen sheep and hogs
household and kitchen furniture farming utensils Of
~ kind riding carriage and single chair; carpenters
backsmhs and shoemakers tools the crops Of corn oas
hay and fodder; together with many other articles. Al
ter all is disposed OF Beneim, the sale will be CONT
nued at the Markham till all is sold. The terms of
sale will be, cash for all Of and under $i0 and for
all over that amount, bonds with approved security will
be required TO bear interest from date which will be re.
mted if the principal is punctually paid.
THOMAS l.. HOBSON,
.ddmr. of Jos. Ho6son dec.
Powhatan, 18th Move mber. 1888 56-tds
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HNDUCAT1ON. The subscribers Clsssicd aud Ala.
MA bemstca School will be continued al his residence
in the county Of Hanover couniy2i miles from Rich
nond and from the stage roaj leading from Richmond
10 Louisa Court. Houso.-Terms, 800 Tor 10 months
My school will be opened, the 18Th Of Jsnuary 1884,
and closed on the 18th OF December following.
iIERM0N DAVIS.
Annfield, Hanover county, Nov. 20. 6l-W4t
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o. The ENQUIRER published twice week, generally,
threo times Of the
Price, the heretofore Five Dollars annum in ad
Notes OF chartered specie paying banks onl) will DO
eeivea payment The Editors win guarantee the safety Of remit
S- No paper the discretion Of the
Eiiors, until all arearascs have been paid up.
OF Whoever will the payment Of nno shall
have the tonth gratis
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
%
50 until either
a Is environs.
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: RlcmMoNp srAer orylcr, Dec 2, 1893

RICHMOND STAGE OFFICE, Dec. 2, 1893.
TE1O THE PUBLiC.-The established rule Of this Of
n flee has always been 10 give the Passengers coming
in tie mail stage from The North South The preference;
aud they will be taken up wherever they stop on giving
notice at ibis ohceand the rule IL observed at the
Petersburg Office It's immateia where the passengers
stop-if their names the way-bl, they will retain
the privilege 10 seats. A. usual all our stages will
December 7. 62-6
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RANKIN's HATS.

III SHALL continue TO keep complete assortment Of
Rankn's Hats, for the accommodation Of all those who
give them the preference. have Hats from other ma
nuacturers also. G.. v. RAYMOND
Dec b. 6i-4t
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"JILL BE OFFERED FOR SALE, to the highest
w bidder, on the premises, Thursday the 26ih OF
December if fair if not, the fair day, my Tract Of
Land lying in the county Of Buckingham, between the
waters Of Slate and James Rivers, miles above
Virginia Mills, and about the distance below Scots
vile, containing by late survey, hundred and hr
ythree acres-not than three hundred OF which is
cleared the balance to clear, being tobacco land of the
first qualyhe whole Of the cleared land, with the ex-
cepon of the fresh land, and twenty OF the old
land being well stuck with clover and in high state of
improvement Upon the tract is small bu, comfortable
dwelling house. with such out houses necessary for
securing crop-the seeding of one hundred and ten
bushels Of wheat, which from being seeded early and in
good order, promises abundant harvest offering (rom
its convenience to Market sremark able fertility its adap
taon TO each variety OF crops its neghborhood being both
healthy and agreeable inducements TO purchasers which
seldom met with. Termsone fourth of the purchase
money in hand, the balance in instruments, oil one two
and three years-Bond and security, with Trust Deed
TO secure the payment, will be required.
- AT the time and place, will be sold for cash. be-
tween twenty and twenty-five likely young Negroes
which should like TO dispose OF in families. The crop on
hand consisting OF tobacco, corn fodder, oats, &c., stock
OF horses, cows, hogs &c., together with the plantation
utensils on credit Of six months, sums over ten dol
lars; cash for sums under ten dollars.
Persons wishing TO examine the Land, with view to
purchase, will meet with attention from the proprietor,
living at the Seven isands-or, from his oyerseer Mr.
Hix, living on the premises.
Dec. g. [60-2Iwst1 ROBERT G. NICHOLAS
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ANCAsTER, DENLY & CO., .auetioneers and
IL Commission Merchants, Richmond, Va, are now
receiving per brig Mary Jane, from Malaga, and ship
Richmond, from Liverpool,
$50 or. casks sweet Malaga wine e
422 boxes best bunch Muscatel raisns
200 half boxes do. do. do. do.
200 or. do. do. do. 10.
$50 boxes common do. do.
$50 do. bloom do.
so jars grapes
25 bales hard shell almonds
100 terces best London porter
10 do. do. old port wine
And are daily expecting from New Orleans
200 hhds. first chop sugar
200 do. do moiasses
And have in store,
1900 bags Poto Rico Rio, Havana, Manila, Mocho,
Java, and African coffee
800 boxes and barrels refined sugar
200 hhds. Porto Rico molasses
100 do. ST. Croix and Porto Rico sugars
20 pipes pure Cognac brandy, imported direct
25 hhds. pure st. Croix rum, do. do.
ESQ doz. Champagne wine, do do.
10 pipes pure Madeira do. do. do
10 do. do. Sicily Madeira, do. do.
Also teas, shot, soap candles and many other articles
too for the limits OF newspaper-togetherw with
10000 lbs Gotten yarns, Clarke's and other labels
100 packages bleached and brown domestic cloths
All offered TO punctua customers the accommo
dating terms
To the Merchants of Virginia, North Carolina and Ten
continue best services in the reception and
forwarding Of their Goods
LANCASTER, DENNY s. CO.
December 3. 60-l2t
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INVALUABLE MILL FOR SALE.-The subscriber
will sell public auction. at lis residence, OF the
day he has advertised his land, SC. 10 be Sold (e lO
instantly that valuable mill contiguous 10 his residence
better known by the Of King William Mills" with
seventy acres Of land attached There in opera
ton pair OF new burr stones, five and half feet diane.
ter and pair OF Esopus for grinding cor-lbe whole sp.
parsus in complete order. The stream upon which the
mill is situated never Tails, and affords sucency Of
ter for manufacturing purposes The house il spacious
and the site not surpassed by any n lower Virginia the
water wheel being twenty four feet in diameter Should
the purchaser wish 10 convert IL into manufactured Mil
he will be enabled 70 purcbae suiciency Of wheat Inn
medatey In the neghboufbood TO keep cons,an,ly In
operation during the As grst mill from ~ To-
cation, and never falling 10 the dest season. IL IL moe
vsluable than any other in the county Terms at sale
R0 CARTER PAGE
The Grove, King William co., Dec. 2. 62-2swtd
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR sALE.-Having

v made engagements to 10 the Western country,
as soon as can settle all my business will on the
cond Friday in December next, sell at public auction,
some IL to 1900 dollars Of real estate, situated In the
three Of the bost stands for business in the town. One
being the store rooms lately occupied by me, the
Of lain and Valley Streets % by rs feet well finish
ed built OF brick Also, the brick house lately occupied
by hessrs Rush s. Scstt tavern fronting Valley
street % and running back sc feet which attached
S6 feet, lately occupied by Messrs. Snapp. Blair s. Co..
with their respective lots Also brick lumber house
the bank Of the river 20 by 60 feet and another house,
suitable for any mechanical purpose small Also,
my dwelling house and lot, by far the most desirable and
beautiful in town. the house BRICK Al feet front, with
In best style, with two story brick kitchen and smoke
house, covered with slate, which there is also good
frame stable carriage, ice and wood house-wth hand
Enclosure, about half the lot ornamenied with rich
variety OF shrubery and flowers, from Princes Car
den, New York, with first rate young fruit trees and
lot is 100 by 225 feet Also wood lot Of ri q acres,
town. AT the time, will sell the whole of my
household and kitchen furniture, part of which IL
liable, made and purchased exclusively for my
including first rate beds, and mahogany furniture,
the whole worth from IL 10 Ia hundred dolars-also
wagon, cart, and a barouche or two.
The will be liberal, and the usual security will
be required The whole be examined before the sale
day The present prospect for Of the James and
kanawha Improvement, gives guarantee OF Scotsvle
continuing TO be OF the most ourishng Vr-
ginia. JOHN HARTMAN.
Scosville, Abcmare, Va. Nov. 22j 1888 59-tds
PosrpoNEMENr--The sale OF the above property will
be postponed until there definite action by the Legs-
aure upon the subject Of the James River and
improvenent-Noice will again be given of the time of
SALE JOHN HARTMAN.
Scousville Dec. 7, 1888
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Az NEGROES for sale at .Huction-l2 months
EU credt-On Friday, Goth day of December next,
the subscriber will sell, before the Union Hotel on the
Main Street, in the town Of Lynchburg the highest
bidder, 40 NEGROES, consisting of men, women and
children boys and girls. He has hesitation in saying
that ikelier valuable parcel Of has
been offered for sale in that place. The terms are IL
months credit; bond with approved security discount
efS per cent. will be made all cash payments.
ROBERT IRVINE,
Executor of 1Pfiiiam Irvine, decd
The above sale will be conducted by John r. d. PayRe
Auct [60-tds] Dec. q
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SSALE OF VALUABLE NEGROES-By virtue of
Of Sussex pronounced the term in the sui, Of
Thomas Hunt, &c., against VIM. Parham (S) &c., the un.
dersigned will, on Monday, the Both day of December
next at the Ware House Of the Petersburg Rail Road
Company, at Stony Creek, in the county OF Sussex and
about miles west OF the Court House, sell Public Auc-
ton to the highest bidder for Cash, upwards OF FIFTY
SLAVES, most Of which believed TO be young likely
and valuable-among them is Blacksmith. The Sale
will commence at IL o'clock
AS are anxious 10 carry the Decree into effect as
promptly possible, and TO divide the proceeds this
Sale well as the whole amount which may come into
hands from the other indicated in the Decree
among the heirs and distributes Of VIM H deceased il
is requested that all parties interested attend the sale in
person. by regularly authorised attorneys in fact
WIN; II: BRoDNAX, Commissioner
JOHN Y. MASON, o""'""SS'0"e'S'
December 5. 6I-tls
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Powhatan, 18th November, 1888. Std

DUBLlC SALE OF LAND AND NEGROES-In
u pursuance Of order the County Court Of Prince
Edward, shall offer for SALE Tuesday the 24h day
Of December next TO the highest bidder, the premises
near the Union Theological Seminary the tract OF Land
belonging TO the estate OF Martin Taylor, dec'd lying
near Hampden Sidney College, and adjoining the LOT on
which the Union Seminary is located in the county of
Prince Edward.-Ths Tract of Land contains between
$50 and 500 acres; great part of which is very heavily
tmbered, and forming number Of beautiful building
sites, several streams running through the Land, and
number Of fine springs. The Land will be laid off in
number of lots to suit purchasers. Its location the
above mentioned rising institutions its healthy situation,
and the quantity Of timber the Land, make it very
srabe property Andon Saturday following being the 2sh
Of December, shall offer TO the highest bidder, the
Tavern oil George King, eighteen or twenty valuable
groes belonging to said estate: among them
liable ditchers carpenter, and several house
The whole property will be sold credit twelve
months Bonds with approved security will be required
for the negroes, and bonds with approved security with
deed OF trust the land will be required Of the pur
chasers. JAMES JAMES D; W0oD, Commissioners.
Prince Edward, Nov &C. 5S-2aw4w
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IT AND AND NEGROES FOR SALE.-Will be ex.
lZ posed 10 public sale Monday the 10th Of Decem-
Der next at the residence of the late Leonard Henderson,
WILLIAMSBURG Granville county, North Carolina, the
Tract of Land wherein he resided, containing about
700 acres together with 35 40 NEGROES between $50
and 300 barrels of wheat oats fodder and the stock
Of all kinds, household and kitchen furniture plantation
utensils &C. sc. The above Tract Land Of fine qua
ty in high state OF improvement, Extensive manfred
Lots well waered and adapted to the cultivation of To.
bacco and Grain. The Improvements consist of large
commodious Dtceling House, various Offices and every
necessary clubhouse, and good tobacco bans-suated
mile west OF Wiiamsborough, in of the most healthy
and refined neighbohoods in the State and aordng
ry convenience for the education Of children The Ne
groes consist of men, and children young and like
ly and among them first boot and shoemaker, and
carriage driver. The valuable Lac Library Of the decd
will be sold at the time.
J. L. HENDERSON, Jr, Ex'or.
October l. 42-tds
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RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. THURSDAY; DECEMBER Ie Issa
JAMES RIVER & KANAwHA COMPANY.

JAMES RIVER & KANAwHA COMPANY
A Meeting Of the President and Directors Of the
~ James River Company, the 18Th Nov, 1888
Rssolued That the Commissioners appointed TO receive
subscriptions to the James River and Kanawha Company
be requested to be punctua in transmitting the I'd Au.
dor the books kept by hem verified by the signatures
oil the said Commissioners of them) Immediate
ty after the 3j Monday la December or sooner if in
their opinions is keep them longer
Copy. J. BROWN, Jr., I'd Auditor.
November e. 57-t3dM Dec.
ENARMERS' BANK OF VIRGINIA.-The annual
IL meeting OF the Stockholders, for the election Of D
rectors for the Bank and the Offices Discount and De-
po will be held Wednesday, the 9Th day of January
next. WM NEKERVIS Casb,r
Dec. 81, 1883. 61-2awtd
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EAZELWOOD FOR SALE his Farm, containing
$50 acres Of Land lies between four and five miles
from Fredericksburg, adjoining the lands OF Meurs
James Gray, Robert B. Semple aud others. About
third Of the land Is in wood consisting Of pine and oak
and has OH il a convenient Dwelling Housr, with all other
necessary houses calculated 10 render the situation ex-
lremely CONFERENCE.-The Yard aud Garden newly en-
closed both handsomely laid off, aud contain good deal Of
beautiful shrubbefy. minute description Of the place
deem useless, presumng aud wishing all who have de-
sire TO purchase TO call and view for themselves will
merely remark, that the region Of country in which
IL lies, Is ned for its heahiulness Any wish
ing Tor information relative 10 the land &c. or terms Of
SALE can obtain il by calling upon Mr. William Jackson r.
Fre'ercksburg, upon the subscriber, living upon the
premises. SEYMOUR II. Sl0hKE.
NOV. 53-2m
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TWNHE GROVE-Horses, Cattle, &c. Sc for SALE
The subscriber will offer for sale, at public auction,
upon the premises, Thursday the 10Th OF December
next fair, if not. the next fair day, the plantation
upon whirh lie resides, formerly known by the Of
WORMLEY GROVE, containing two hundred acres,
living near Pamunkey river in the county OF King WIKI
liam thirteen miles from the Court House, two from
Hanover Town, and twenty from the Cityof Richmond.
OF the river, is well adapted 10 the culture Of wheat
and corn and is very little inferior TO the best Pa
munkey low grounds;is part OF the tract formerly
owned by my father; has upon ii comfortable build
ings Tor genee family barns &C. for securing the crops,
aud an excellent wheat machine entirely newabout fifty
bushels wheat have been seeded upon the land this fall.
My brother, Nobone L. Page, will at the time and
place. offer his portion Of tho estate, adjoining the
subscribers OF the quality, containing four hundred
and eleven acres Any person disposed to purchase de-
srable farm could not better suit himself in the county Of
King williams and should he wish 10 enl,rge it, con.i
derae acquisition can be made n the two
by the purchase OF the remainder Of the estate contain
ing four hundred acres, the whole making thou sand
and eleven acres. Terms at sale AT the lime and
place. shall sell valuable stock Of horses, cattle
and hogs, four five thousand weight Of excellent pork
farming uiens and Household aud Kitchen Furniture
the Household Furniture entirely and some OF IL OF
elegant mahogany. Terms-nne months credit Tor all
ten dollars; that and under, cashhc pur
chasers execute bonds with good security before the
property is removed. RIO. CARTER PAGE.
King William, November 20 5g-2awtds
NJ The land above advertised has been sold privately.
The other property will be sold as advertised.
November 10. II. G.. p.
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NNXECU TORS AND ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
~ On The 3Ob day Of December next, M fair other.
wise The next lair day thefeaer) viii he sold to the high
bidder, without resefve at the late residence Of Mrs
Martha Tinbcrake, deed, about four lrs from Ilano-
yer Courthouse large and varied Of House
hold and Kitchen Furniture, Stock, Corn Fodder heat
aud six likely Negroes Cash will be required for ali
sums OF aud under dollars aud credit Of nino month
allowed on all sums over That amount the purchaser first
giving bond with satisfactory security.
HENRY ID. GENTRY Es'or
Of benjamin Timbefioke, dec'd
GEORGE N. CLOUGH, ddm'or
Of Moriha TIm6erioke, iced.
Dec. .. 60--w4w
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IT AND FOR SALE.-The subscriber will sell at pub.
u lie auction, at Hanover Court house, on Tuesday
the 24th inst, lit being Court day. his plantation in Ham
over county, on PamuDky river eighteen miles from the
city OF Richmond eight from the Courthouse, and
from the head Of navigation Of said river. 1t contains
four hundred and sixteen acres, lying very compacty
in the bend OF the river, only requiring straight line
fencing, less than half mile in LENGTH Ii we'll adapt
ed TO the culture OF and wheat and the subscriber
feels confident in SAYING that il is not inferior any land
upon said ver the Of and wheat having pro-
duced each year the five he has owned good pro-
h upon its estimated value and expences Of GUILTY. aion
any plantation Of equal size from the crops in
Virginia Sixty bushels Of wheat seeded the last fall
1t has upon barn. built the last summer an excellent
wheat machine, built at the time; and all other
houses necessary for such plantation Any gentleman
wishing to lay his money out in profitable farm, will
rarely have such opportunity OF suitng HIMSELF and
those disposed purchase, (wshing view t) will
George Dabney, living Immediately in the neghborhood
And the first day OF January, at Aylets Warehouse
in the county Of King William the subscriber will also
sell at public auction, the plantation upon which he
sides, lying half mile from said place and Mattapony
river and about twenty from the City OF Richmond,
culture OF wheat and coonthe dwelling house Is
OF WOOD built of the best materials sixty feet by twenty
two stories high with convenient and well pa n'ed
all the out houses nearly several Of them paint
ed and the barn very large, with brick stable and
rage sheer underneath The yard and garden
neatly enclosed, the fields under good enclosures and in
good condition, and sueiency OF timber for the various
see ed the last fall and most of it upon msnured
land Corn, &c. be bought upon either farm, should
the purchaser wish it, Terms OF sale Of both planta
tions-one bird Of the purchase money cash. and the
balance payable in and two years.
JNO. CAMM POLLARD.
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King William, Dec. 10.

HBUBLiC SALE Will be sold to the highest bidder,
III Tuesday the l7th OF December next, il fair, if
not, the next fair day thereafter the late residence
of John JONES' decd in the county Of Hanover, all the
persabe part Of his esate consisting of household and
kitchen furniture farming utensils single gig and har
ness, about fifty thousand wellburn bricks, stock Of
horses and mules cattle sheed hogs OF which 5000 lbs OF
good pork will be made, two hundred and IF three
hundred barrels OF corn, crop of fodder, oats hay, &c.
To purchasers executing bonds with approved security,
twelve months credit will be given for all So;
for OF IS and UNDER cash will be required.All
persons having claims against the estate requested to
bring them forward, properly authenticated; and all those
indebted, are required to settle their accounts
EZEKIEL S. TALLY,
.ddn,or Of John Jones. decd.
Hanover, Nov. 20, 1888. 59-3i'