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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

In the centre Dssr the hole. aud slopes off gradually In
other directions Large cracks to be In different
parts Of this raised ground.
These are the facts but whether be bottouless SUD-
pond Of WATER bed OF quicksand, or some
other agent which sucks in and devours such
quantities Of earth, mus, leave to the decision OIL
the more learned advocates Of Mr.. Symmes theory
Edgie.
The Boston Atlas states that serious disaster had nigh
bealen the H. which lying in the
at the Navy Yard in Charestown, on "Wednesday E'r'y
in the morning. Com Elliot board to give directions
about having the ship well moored against the ARRIVAL OIL
the equnoctial gales, and while deck seemed 70 MIN
that she lurched than usual He ordered he pumps
be tried, which being done sscerained tha' she
had four feet in her hold Some rogue had broke
of the brass cock fixed Of her sides TO let IN salt
water occasionally and the ship was filling rapd'y.-
But the timely discovery she must have sunk during
the afternoon night in depthot 50 feet wa'er-sor-
folk Herald.
An important capture-The New York Courier states
that letters have been received in that city, announcing
the arrest Of large body Of counerieers at Durham In
Lower Canada the lines The officers OF police IRON
Montreal, with the militia Of Durham, which the iormer
called to their assistance, surrounded the wood In which
this honorable fraternity covery carried on their opeia
tons; and made prisoners OF fourteen Of then besides sez-
ing all their plates dies TOOLS and largo amount OF spu-
rious different banks in the Union Three OF the
letters had passed through ST. Johns L. C. in
tody Of the officers and the remaining eleven shortly
expected IL is from these mon, and this spot Dunhsm
that the immense amount Of forged notes which have late
ly been put i'm circulation proceeded.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

Nessrs WiHidm q. Oueyfon, and Samuel Ouerfon,
and Mrs. Elizabeth L. Booker, todo,o and reiict of
Parhom Booker, deceased, formerly Elisabeth L..
Orerfon
yUyAKE notice, that shall take the dispositions of Ber
i'll nard Seay, Dudley Seay, Samuel Burton, Allen
Burton, Allen Jeer, Rodophil Jeter, James HsmaD
William 7. Eggleston, Thomas PRIDE Austin Seay John
Towne., on. F and others, at Chinquepin Church.
in the county Amelia Tuesday the first day of Oc-
ober next commencing at 10 o'clock in the morning
that day. and continuing from day day, until Friday the
fourth day OF the month, unless finished TO
be read as evidence in a suit in Chancery ndng in
the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chsncery the
county of Amelia in which you plaintiffs, and myself
and others are defendants.
Yours, &c. CHRISTOPHER FORD
Executor of Samuel Ford, deed
August 9th, 1888. 29-w4w'
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August I3.

n AND FOR SALE.-In obedience to a decree Of the
Circuit Superior Court OF Law and ChaDcery for the
county of Henrco in The suit Of Griffin Organ, executor
of William Allen dec, who executor of William Al
len, dec, plaintiff William Murray, administrator OF
William Murray, dec, who Of John Murray,
dec and other defendants, shall the 9Th day OF Sep
tember proceed to SELL at public auction the premises
the highest bidder the Tract Of Land lying in the
ty Of Amelia which William Murray, dec formerly
sded called Grove Brook The tract contains about 600
acres and is situated in most desirable neigbourhood
Cash will be required to amount that will defray the
expenses of the sale and credit of one, and three
for the balance Of the purchase money the purcha
giving bond with approved security and the title to be
reserved until the purchase money is paid.
August 81 T32-wtdl SAML. JONES, Trustee.
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LANDED ESTATE FOR SALE

VALUABLE Ian ED ESTATE FOR SALE-In
v conformity TO decree Of the County Court of
Amelia, we, the Undersigned. Commissioners three of
appointed by the decree aforesaid will proceed to sell
on Thursday the 10Th day OF September next the
land in the county Of Amelia, on Appomattox river, be-
longing to the heirs Of George N. Skpwh, known by
the name of MorveD. The said Of land is
the river, adjoining the Stony Point Mills, contains
about 500 acres, with the necessary buildings for taking
OF crops good barns, out houses, &C., and is well
adapted the grow tn OF corn, wheat, and Tobacco
There belonging to this about $50 of wood
land Of very good quality and conveniently situated and
about forty of river bottom and branch land Of
celent quality.
The land will be sold to the highest bidder upon
dit of and two years, the purchaser giving bonds
with approved security for the purchase money The III
tie will be retained iii the purchase money paid
JOHN WILEY,
VIM. GREEN
THOS WILEY,
ALLEN JETER,
JONES WOOD.
August I3. 2S-2aw2w&w
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UDETERSBURG RAIL ROAD.--Early in August
The Rail Road will he one ned for Transnorta

HDETERSBURG RAIL R0AD.-Early in August
n next the Rail Road will be opened for Transports
ton between Petersburg and Bakely the Roanoke Ri
ver distance Of so miles. Planters and Merchants are
informed that The arrangements Of the Company for carry
ing storing all kinds Of produce and merchandise
the mpIe kind. Large brick warehouses are rapid
" erecting Bel6eld and Blskey; and there is large
and conmodous warehouse in Petersburg for the recep-
ton of produce From to engines be started dali
from Blakey capable Of carrying to Petersburg in or
hours from 900 700 bales Of cotton, or 100 to $50
hogsheads Of TobsccoEvery thing will be carried
the Rail Road under and we'll secured against the
weather
The Company have provided Steamboat and Lighters
be placed the Roanoke, and have made
with Mr.. j. H. Crockett TO receive Produce and deliver
Goods in the Basin at Weldon. Produce and Goods will
also be carried to and from Hslfsx
Travellers are informed that daily Line Of Coaches
carrying the great Southern Mail aud Passengers will run
the Rail Road; and those wishing 20 either North or
South will meet no delay, either at Petersburg
Persons wishing to go north by the James River will al
ways find In Petersburg regular conveysnces Join the
Steamboats, There will also be several Branch Lines Of
Stages, connecting the Rail Road with the interior of
Carolina. HENRY ID. BIRD,
Aug.9. t27-sD .4gentJOr Transportation.
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grsssand shameful conduct Of the Recorder oil London.
He attended the King in Council with his report Of those
sentenced death, and II decided TO reprieve the
whole OF the couvinc When the Recorder returned to
the town. he sent death to the Governor Of the
prison to Jo6 Cor who had stolen
money letter By the merest accident the circum-
stance discovered and the life Of the cuprit most pro-
ven,ay saved No excuse has been given for the aw-
iu mistake the Recorder has thought proper resign
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

IN CERY-yIRGINIA.--At rules holden in
III the Clerks office Of the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
and Chsncery for Henhco county, the first day OF July
The President and Directors Of the Literary Fund.- PIHs
against
Thomas M. Randolph jr and Susan his wife, and
other Defendants
The defendants above named, not having entered their
appearance and given security according 10 the Act Of
Assembly and the rules Of This Court and appearing by
satisfactory evidence that they not inhabitants of this
country Is ordered That the said defendants do APP
pear before the Judge Of our said Court At the Capi,o In
the city OF Richmond, the first day Of the next Octo
Der term, to be holden for the trial Of civil causes and an
swer the b OF The plaintiffs; and that copy Of this
der be forthwith inserted in some ne wspsper published in
the City Of Richmond, for two months successfully, and
posted at the front door OF the Capitol In the said city
Copy. Teste, VIM. g. SANDS, ID. &.
August 8. 26-vsw
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NEWARK, IN. JO Angus, II

NEWARK, IN. y August TO.
Remarkable Occmrence-OD Friday last, while the
workmen employed in levelliDg The Railroad this
town, over piece OF low spungy ground short distance
south OF Market street between Mulberry and the
river they discovered break crack in the road which
they had previously leveled shortly after, opening
presented itself and the earth began in and sink
out OF sight Several loads Of dirt were thrown in this
also disappeared along with the ground which continued
TO cave IN every side, until the opening extended about
sixty feet east and west, and hundred and fifty north
and south AZ The earth dssppeareda body Of water pre-
sented itef and towards the surface Several thou
sand loads Of dirt have been thrown in great portion Of
which has sunk away, nobody knows where The hole
IS now partly filled up the north side but consi-
neraole space still remains open where IL first appeared
be depth or extent OF this has yet been ascer.
famed whilst the work Of filling up was in progress il was
discovered that the level ground the side covered
with umps and roots Of about 90 feet by 100 was
rising up and forming hill hes now risen several
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03
LIMITED STATES HOTEL, us and $50 Pearl ST.

HTNlTED STATES HOTEL, IT'S and $50 Pearl ST.
and 1873 pdter ST., 6ettceen JVdH ST. and Maiden
Lane, NEW YoRK.-T. b. REpMoNDE respectfully in
his friends and the public that he has rc-opened the
above Establishment which he has put in complete order
for the reception Of Boarder Merchants and Travellers
The sitlaon OF the United States Hotel presents pecu
liar to Merchants aud Travellers being in the
centre OF the mercantile business OF the city, and within
minutes walk OF the Bank, Exchange and Public OIL
ccs The free circulation OF air which the extent Of the
establishment ensures to its apartments renders ii very
desirable residence. The Dining and Coffee
spacious and pleasantly situated the Sleeping airy
aud comfortable. In addition TO the other range OF ac-
commodstions he has added splendid Eating room,
the European plan, where breakfast will be served up
from 10 o'clock, and dinner from IL to s. All gem
tlemen putting up at the United States Hotel have
dinner any hour they please without any additional
charge The cellars well stocked with the best wines
and liquors; the larter will be constantly supplied with
every decacy OF the New York, Philadelphia and other
markets
Grateful for the liberal patronage already received the
Propr will be anxious 10 merit its continuance
and extension; in confident anticipation Of which, he
pledges himself to his jealous exertions for the
fort OF his patrons. 7. b. REDMONDE.
August 6. 26-St
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nj HAVE now on hand from one to two hundred cord of
superior Hickory and OAK Wood, for sale al Mier's
Landing. on Poropotsnk creek Gloucester county, Va
There is sufficient quantity Of water for vessels that will
draw from to nine feet water, Immediately where the
Wood lies; vessel that carry 30 cord can be loaded
in one day The prices of Wood now, in PhiIadelpha
and other markets. would justify Captains Of vessels TO
purchase this Wood, and make good profit shall keep
good supply hand during the Fall and Winter
JOHN HOWLETT.
Woods Il Roads, Gloucester CO., Aug TO- 30-Ia
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TuNHE MERCHANTS MANUFACTURING CON-
IL PANY have their Factories so far in operation
be able supply any numbers from TO 80 OF CoTroN
YARNS Their Yarns OF excellent quality III they
not good upon trial. the purchaser may them
at cost and receive his money again. We shall sell
at wholesale only, at moderate prices and liberal dis
count allowed those who buy to sell again. Orders
from any part Of the United States, will be promptly at
tended TO, and the Yarns forwarded desreed by adj
dressing line TO NELSON & STOCKDELL, Agents.
Petersburg, June %. l6 2m
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OFFICE do hereby forewsrn persons from taking
an assignment Of bond executed by me TO Robert
Su, bearing date about the 25th of March, (perhaps
later 1925 and payable two years after date for the sum
OF ($l24S twelve hundred and forty eight dollars il be-
ing Tor the purchase OF certain OF Land containing
56) one hundred aud fifty acres, will fully appear
reference 10 the records of the county court of Dnwd-
die. Finding recently that the said Robert Sh had not
legal right title TO sell said Land therefore, am deter
mined not 10 pay one cent OF the said bond. know not
in whose hands the said bond lodged have been anx.
to hear from III but since have discovered that said
Stth has not the power make proper right 10 said
land give this public notice, in order that no one NAV
be put to any Inconvenience by taking assignment Of
said bond. Signed, this 10Th Of August, 1888.
August 30. G33-4f] HENRY c. THWEATT.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

"OOTS, SHOES, &c-A. nj. HATCH s. Co, manu-
IL acturers and wholesale dealers in Boots and Shoes,
49, Water Street, New York. have hand an exteDsve
assortment, which they will sell liberal ,erms-among
which,
10000 pair mems thick pegged brogans
$4,000 do. do russell do. do.
10000 do. do. thick do. shoes
$500 do. boys do. do. brogans
1000 do. do. do. do. shoes
10000 do. mems kip do. brogans
1000 do. boys do. do. do.
5000 do. mems do. sewed do
1000 do. boys thick and l.. s. b. shoes
1900 do. mems fine calf sewed boots
1000 do. do do. do pegged do.
800 do. do. seal sswed do.
800 do. do. do. pegged do.
1000 do. do. do. nailed do.
1000 do. do. thick pegged do
500 do. boys do. do. do.
10000 do. womens leather sewed s. pegged shoes
1900 do. do do do. do. boots
1000 do. ladies' morocco walking shoes
1000 do. do do. boots
500 do. misses do. do.
500 do. do do shoes
1000 do. ladies' lasting boots
500 do. do. do. walking shoes
5000 do. do. do. spring heel slips
5000 do. do do. do. do.
1000 do. do. morocco spring do do.
500 DO do do. do do.
900 do misses do and lasting do.
5000 do chdren's do do. and leather boots:
1000 reams wrapping paper
200 nest seal and hair trunk
100 cases wool hats.
N. B.-Orders will be promptly executed, and with
care.
New York, August 1st, 1888. 27-st
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

In ANCERY-ViRGINIA.-At Circuit Supe-
rior Court Of Law and Chancery held for Prince Ed
ward county, at the Court House, the eth day of April
1888
Elizabeth Hawkins, Vincent Phillips and Harriet his
wife, plaintiffs.
Temple Lipscombe and Elizabeth his wife, Mary f.
Jeress, Francis c. Barnes and Nancy his wife, John p.
Hawkins Richard H. Burke and Francis his wife, VIM.
II. Hawkins, and Pauna Hawkins by Rich'd. Fl. Burke,
her special guardian, Defendants.
The parties interested notified that Tuesday, the
18th day OF September next 10 o'clock, will attend
my office, at Prince Edward Court House, Virginia, TO
estate of Benja Hawkins, deceased, where they
respectfully requested TO attend with all necessary vouch
ers. VIM. BERKELEY, Commissioner.
July 80. 24-w4w
IN CHANCERY-VIRGINIA. Chesterfield coun-
ii ty Court August 18th, 1888:
Tabitha McGary, Beverly McGary, and Mackness Nc
Gary, Plaintiffs.
against
Henry Cheatham and Lawson p. Forsee, administrator.
OF Thomas d. McGary, deceased, Joseph McGary, Har-
din McGary, Susan McGary, Mary McGary, Henry Nj
Gary, and ZAcharah McGary, the three last of whom
infants, Defendants.
The defendants, Joseph McGary, Hardin McGary, and
Susan McGay not having entered their appearance and
given security according to the Of Assembly and the
rules OF this Court and appearing to the satisfaction OF
the court that they inhabitants of this Common
wealth: the motion OF the plaintiffs, il is ordered, that
the said defendants do appear here before the
Monday in November next, and the bill Of the
plaintiffs; and that copy of this order be forthwith in
serted in newspaper printed in the city OF Richmond
for eight weeks successfully, and another copy posted
the front door Of the courthouse OF this county.
Copy. Teste, l.. NUNNALLY, ID. C.
August 20. 80 -wSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

DiCHMOND AGA DEMY.-The subscriber respect
y fully informs his friends and the public that the ex-
crcscs OF the above Institution will be resumed the
first day Of October He is happy to have il in his
power state test of the OF his system, that
six OF his pupils have this year obtained the highest hon.
ors at tho University OF Virginia.
ROWLAND REYNOLDS, Principal.
August 6. 26-wtlO
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

IMPROVED STOCK FOR SALE have for sale
eight or nine Bulls from Is 10 20 months old by a
half Durham short horn Of the stock of H. Powell of
Philadelphia, out Of my fine Hereford cowsof the stock
imported by Henry Clay. ESQ., which he selected in Eng
land as deep mkerslhus combining the two rival breeds
and five or six by Of Mr. Meades avorte stock
Application to be made by the 1s day OF October next TO
Inc, or, in my absence, to Mr. Hargrove, my manager.
JAMES NJ. MORRIS.
y. o. PoiDdexter's Store, Louisa CO. Aug. I. 27-I2t
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NOTICE.-The subscriber being anxious to close his
~ accounts as Administrator Of John Downey, deceas
ed late Constable Of Henrco countys persons wing
claims against the estate OF said Downey are requested
Immediately 10 bring them forward properly authentcat-
ed and established vouchers and those who are in
debted to said estate desired make immediate nav.
ment. JAMES HAMILTON, Adm'0r
Aug. 81 l32-w3w IF John DoLDneu, decd
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late letter from London says" Within the last 70 "
days the metropolis has been the q oiVe owing 10 the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-03

AN Tuesday the 18th day of September next, I will
" again offer DuDgeness for sae TO the highest bidder
upon the premises, this plantation, lying James River
thirty three miles from Richmond containing eight hun
dred acresone hundred Of which low grounds Tho
Land, far as cleared, OF excellent SOIL lying remark
ably level Upon the farm there is variety OF fine fruits
The Improvements snch will accommodate tolerably
large famiIy.-TERMs oDe-tbrd TO be paid on Civ
ing possession which will be the LIST day Of January
next; the balance in two equal annual payments. The
purchaser may have the privilege OF seeding wheat.
will In the time, proceed prepare the land for
that purpose consider ii as healthy a situation as any
James River there has not been a single case Of
ague bilious fever on the farm for five years
July 20. t2s-'dsJ GEO. wooDS0N PAYNE.
III To the Creditors and Heirs Of the late Mrs Mory
Randolph, Decd, Of Amelia county Virginia
TEyAKE notice that shall Friday the 9Th day of
n September next, at my residence 10 this county,
proceed before commissioners duly appointed by the
~ Court OF Amelia, TO settle up my administration account
OF the estate Of the said Mary Randolph, decd far
the proceeds OF The said estate has into my hands for
the payment OF debts and distributions among her bers
The creditors Of the said Mary Randolph decd, arc
hereby notified, that unless they present their css pro-
pery authenticated for payment to the Undersigned on or
before the 9Th day Of September next, that this notice will
be plead In bar Of payment OF any claim nted on
before the said 9Th day September division of the
assets remaining 10 my hands will take place among the
heirs on the said day. WILLIAM EGGLESTON,
Administrator OF Mrs Mary Randolph, deed.
Amelia county, July 10, 1893. 22-td
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NOTlCE.-The subscriber having purchased that old
and well known stand formerly called Groonses, 1y
ing the Three Chop roac 81 miles from Richmond 80
from Charlottesville, and from thence the Blue
Ridge, &C. &c-and having located himself at this place
about Christmas last has been very much engaged
pairing and preparing the place for the of
his customers He is prepared with good lots of
ry kind TO receive any kind of stock, with good pastures
He has also good stables kept in fine ORDER the recep
ton OF horse drovers travelling customeral of which
he wishes furnish good others in the Same
line. JOSEPH b. GLENN
Augusta. 25-u
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Ds-wgs, .uesstcjsses, Patssss, SC

Ns'MGs, > sue0tcS1ees, P0tsets, 80.
~JlLlIAM =. COOKE, having purchased Of Mr..
w Hugh, c. McNemara, his stock OF Drugs. Medi-
cines Paints &c. respectfully informs the public that he
intends to continue tho Apothecary and Drug business at
the old stand one door above tho Bell Tavern He has
hand, and intends constantly 10 keep good a.
OF such articles generally kept In like esa-
bishmens. which he offers for sale such terms a. no
atcrs himself will give general satisfaction He invites
TOM and promises that his most efforts shall be
given merit the patronage Of the public Country
chants, Physicians and the public generally, respect
fully requested to give him call, before purchasing.
Aug. 80. 33-6t
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-10-10

Taste for literature ptn'shed.--Hen-
ry Bailey, Of Litchfeld, Connecticut,
has been sentenced to the State Prison
for three years, for breaking into a
school house, and stealing few books.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-10-10

The ship Jupiter is to sail from Nor
folk, on the 18th inst. with emigrant
for Liberia.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-10-10

From Sn,,rna.-The Boston Daily AID
yertiser contains intelligence from Smyrna
to the 7th of June. which, although not
40 late, by week, as the adv'ces PIE
y;o,,slv received from Constantinople,
supply an item or two worth inserting,
The Island of Stanchio, it appears has
been afflicted by remarkable succession
of cslamities. A part of the walls OF the
city was some time since demolished by
an earthquake. The harvest was destroy
ed by heavy rains, and the last winter
proved destructive to the fruit trees; Inc
plague has added its horrors .n nsoa Snd '"ep'
MANY piratical vessels had made ,helr
appearance upon the coast of Mytelene
and a vessel sent in pursuit oil them had
returned without success.
King Ohio was visiting, IN SUCCESSION
the islands of the Archipelago.
The anniversary of American lndepen
dence was celebrated on the 4th oil July
by the American residents at Smyrna
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-10-10

An English Physician relates IN the
Medical Gazette three instances where
Vaccination proved effectual in mitl-
eating Whooping Cough. 1t is worth
trying.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1833-10-10

1t appears by the correspondence pub
iished 10 the Washington Globe, that T..
LESLIE, Esq the artist, who has for some
wears past resided in London, has been
appointed Teacher Of Drawing at the
Military Academy at West Point, and
that he has accepted the appointment.