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states which, in the original plan of the city, were
reserved for public walks, lying between the Mary
land and Pennsylvania Avenues to be enclosed with
wooden fence, and to lay down the same, according
to such plan for the Improvement thereof as the Pre-
ntersect it by suitable paths and roads ornercourse
and recreation: Provided, That there shall not be
more than three streets roads across the same to
connect the streets on the north and south sides of said
public grounds.
SEC. J. lind be it further enacted, That there be
pald out any unapproi rated money in the Trea-
sur for purposes OF the second section of this act
the sum o. i've thousand dollars.
APPROVED, March 2, 1883
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IPUBLtc, No. 35

AN ACT prolongng the Second Session OF the Filth
Legislative Council Of the Territory OF Michigan.
Be t enacted by the Se;,afe aud Hosse Of Rtpre,
seatatres Of tie Outed States Of .dmertca IN Con-
gress assembled, fnat the Legislative Council OF the
rerrltor Of Michigan session, DC, and Is here
b, authorized To CONTINUE It's present session thirty
da, ; be, ond the time limited by law.
SEC. ,. .3ad be 1t jurt,ler enacted, That, for the
purpose of dera ing the incidental expenses and for
pa ing tine members OF sand Legislative Council ior
the additional time employed as aforesaid, the sum oi
two thousand dollars be, ana hereby, appropriated
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise APP
proprated.
APPROVED, March 2, 1883
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AppkoYEp, March ., 1883.
PUBLIC, No. Sc. |

PUBLIC, NO. So
AN ACT in addition to, and in alteration OF an act
entitled IAN act vestlng in the Corporation OF the
City OF Washington all the rights of the Washing
ton Canal Company" and for other purposes.
BE 1t enacted BY the Senate and House Of Repre-
sentatves of the United States Of America IN Con-
gress assembled, That the Secretary o. the Treasury
Is hereby authorized to pay out OF an, moneys IN the
Treasury not otherwise appropriated unto the May
or, Aldermen, and Common Council, OF the city oil
Washington, the sum of one hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars, to aid them in fulfilling the objects and
requirements of an act entitled "h act vesting in
the Corporation of the city OF Washington all the
rights of the Washington Canal Company, and for
other purposes; approved May thirty -irs one thou
sand eight hundred and thirty-two: Proulded, That
the said Mayor, Aldermen, and Common Council,
relinquish all title to the land vested in them BY the
eighth section of the act above named, and, also,
reIinquish all rights and privileges granted ny the
shth teuh eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, ana iour
teepth sections of said And provided also, lha
the sum herein granted shall be applied TO pay ano
extinguish any debt which has been, or may be con
traced in the purchase either of the Washington C',
Canal, in the completion Of the same, and shall no
be applicable to any other object or purpose unth sai'
debts be extinguished.
Sec. 9. And be it further enacted, That the Com
missioner of the Public Buildings hereby authorizes
to cause all the open grounds belonging to the unte
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ID, March 9, 1888.



AN ACT to incorporate the Georgetown Free
School and Orphan Asylum, in the District of
Columbia
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatires Of the United States Of .4merica ~ Con-
greSs assembled, That Stephen Dubusson Lewis Car
berry, Peter O'Donnoghue. Edward King, Enoch
King, Charles King, lgnatus Clarke, Bernard Bren
A. ii. Boucher, John II. May, and JOSEPH Brooks,
and their successors in office, hereby made de-
clared and constituted, corporation and body poll
tic, IN law and IN fact to have continuance forever
under the name, style and title, of the Georgetown
Free School and Orphan Ass lum.
Sec. 2. lind be 1t further enacted, That all and
singular the lands, tenemens, rents, legaces, annu-
ites, rights, privileges, goods, and chattes that may
hereafter be given, granted, sold, devised or be-
lqueathed, TO the Georgetown Free School and Or
phan Asylum, be, and they are hereby, vested in,
and confirmed to, the said corporation; and that
they may purchase, take, receive, and enjoy any
lands, tenements, rents, annues rights, or priyi-
leges, or any goods, chattels, other effects of
what kind or nature seever, which shall or NAV
hereafter be given, granted sold, bequeathed or de-
vised unto them, either of them, trustees of the
said free school and asylum, by any person or per
sons, bodies, polite corporate capable of making
such grant, and to dispose of the same: Prouided'
The clear annual income Of property to be ACQUIRED
BY said CORPORATION shall at time exceed the sum
of five thousand dollars.
Sec. ,. .4ad be ujurther enacted, That the said
corporation, by the name and style aforesaid be-
aud shall be hereafter, Capable in law and eouity
TO sue and be sued, to plead and be impeadeG with
in the District of Columbia, and elsewhere in as
efectua manner other persons or corporations can
sue or be sued; and that they shall adopt and use
common seal, and the same to USE alter or exchange
at pleasure; that they may appoint such officers as
they shall deem necessary and proper, to assign
them their duties, and regulate their COMPENSATION
and to remove any all of them, and appoint 9TH
corporation snaIf fs.-shall think fit and the said
nl for the government and support, -hA nse-
General accomplishment of the object of the said
,sylum as hereinafter mentioned and not inconsis-
tent with the laws of the United States or the laws
in force in the District of Colombia, for the time be-
ing, and the same to alter, amend, or abrogate, al
! pleasure.
Sec a. And be it further enacted, That ther,
shall be meeting of the regular annual contributor
the support of the Georgetown free shoel and or
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PUBLIC, No. ST.

PUBLIC, NO. 81
AN ACT establishing Port Of Entry and Delivery
at the village of Fan River in Massachusetts and
d,scontlnulng the at Dlshton
BE eEacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentat'ceS Of the Ontted States Of .dmerca Congress
dssemOted, That there shall from and after the first
nay OF April next, be established in the village of all
River, near, the mouth of Taunton Great RIVER in
massachusetts, IA port of entry and delivery.
SEC. 2 .dtd be ii further enacted, That the office
of the collector of the customs in Dighton, Massa-
chuset, shall, from and after the first day of April
next, be discontinued.
APPROVED, March =, 1888
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SEC. 8. find be further enacted, That the Gov
ernor OF the said territory shall be authorized to lease
for time not exceeding Eve years, at any time,
the remainder of the two townships granted by the
said act, and to apply the proceeds arising thererom
to the purposes atoreald and he shall RENDER once
III two years, an account of the the eglsla-
ture OF said territory, and pay the money to
the treasurer of said territory
Approved, March 9, 1873.
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LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES,
PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE TWENTY
SECOND CONGRESS.
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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-24

TENHlS is to inform the citizens OF Richmond and the
IL public generally, that have recently bought OF
Bacon TAFT his Negro establishment which consists Of
spacious comfortable strong jail and which is
and suitable for the reception Of slaves, il is within
few yards OF the Bell Tavern, where the sales Of slaves
are generally made.
This establishment will be kept open for the accommo-
daton oil the public generally and gentlemen wishing 10
deposit negroes in jail for sale Otherwise
y requested TO give call Every attention that
be necessary will be rendered. to have them carefully and
well attended to and will at all times pay fair
price tor slaves, and any time be SEEM either the
said place, my old stand Shorke Hill which will be
kept up as formerly shall constantly keep hand for
saie great many slaves; and gentlemen from the South
ern States, or elsewhere, will do we'll TO call me- as
shall be able al any time 10 furnish them with suitable
lot, as generally have hand The Of hundred
and will al all times sell at small advance in lots
to suit purchasers and gentlemen in the Southern States
or elsewhere, wishing TO communicate with me, either in
buying or selling, will please forward their wishes me-
and ell letters post paid, will be duly and promptly attend
ed TO. LEWIS A. COLLIER
AUGUST ~ 9l-lait
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-24
% ~ ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE.-The
40 tO General Assembly OF Virginia at its last
August 10.

| = n n
AS4O General Assembly OF Virginia at its last
Session. passed an act directing sale of the land called
the Furnace Tract; and appointed the undersigned
mssioners to carry the same into effect.
This land lies in the lower part of Buckingham near
James River, OH and between Bear Garden and Hunts
Creeks and contains by survey since the passage of said
act, 294O Ii will be sold in the of New
ton, (abou mile distant from said Friday the
18th of October next Should that day. however be rainy
ceeding fair day The land will be either sold in one
tire tract, divided may expeden, the day
sale.
The quality is that Of thin farming land with the
cepon Of the flats OF the creeks, which very
fertile, and finely adapted to the production OF grass, sc.
This land is in the midst known 10 abound i'm
miner al wealth such gold, sulphur and sate-in rea-
ton to which, almost every day marked by some nte-
resting deveoPement There are extensive beds OF iron
ORE oil ne quality and from which during the of
Revolution large supplies OF the coarse munitions Of
were obtained.
considerable portion of the iron works used then in
the extraction OF the metal from the ORE are standing al
this day. and may perhaps be used when
ever the manufacture of iron shall be resumed The wa
ter power afforded by Bear Garden Creek which passes
through this land is sufficient for all the purposes OF
country mill. The supplies of timber furnished by the
land Qhe whole, with the exception OF four FIVE
hundred acres being covered with original foes
ry extensive and il is believed that other conig
well iimbered land might be procured moderate price
whilst the generally level surface Of the country presents
every facility for the transportation Of .uei Sc The
undersigned do deem il necessary describe this pro-
perry more particularly; whilst they feel authorised to
say that its mineral products the abundant means ease
OF access for changing the shape and character The pro-
ducts which affords, its TO James River distant
not mlle and 10 Richmond only sixty miles, gives TO
man OF enterprise every reasonable assurance that capital
may be most prohtsby employed in the purchase this
land Persons DESTROYS OF viewing the land before the day
OF sale, are referred to William Wooson and Francis b.
Deane, Jr who reside Immediately in the Degbborbood
IeTms.-The land will be sold a credit OF one two
three aud four years in equal annual insslments The pur
chaser giving bonds with good personal security and
deed OF trust upon the land for the purchase money
WALTER L. FONTAINE,
WILLIAM WOODSON
WILLIAM ". PATTESON.
p The Lynehhurg Vgnan and Stanton Spectator
sh the above weeks and their
lectOn. I35-l2tl SepinmbeT @.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-24

~ UNAwAY IN JAIL-wss committed TO the Jail
ia Of Hanover county runaway OH the 10Th day Of
pr last, negro boy named PERRY who saws he was hi
red for the present year by Richard r. Payne Of Henrco
and that he belongs to the estate Of Francis Timberske
decd OF whom Granville the admir- The said
boy Is about fifteen or sixteen years old, is bright mu.
lso, has scar on the under part OF The right jaw occa-
stoned by the cut OF switch and another on the front of
his le leg; had on when committed home round.
about and psDfsoons and an old velvet vest The one,
Is requested TO come forward prove his property pay jail
lees, and fake him awsyoiherTiso he will be dealt with
se the law directs. LANEY JONES, ID. 8. for
Carter Berkeley Sheriff and Tailor Of n anoyer Co.
July IS 2O-wi2ws
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-09-24

NOrICE-Was committed to the JsI OF the City OF
IL Richmond, the sixth day Of May last. as runs
way, Che owner unknown0 Negro man, who says his
is Charles Day. and that he free was born
and raised Alexandra, has free papers, and says that
he had any Charles is about rs years old, hve
feet two inches high, OF dark copper color well SET no
that his mother set free before he born, by Mr.
Mr,dyaier Methodist preacher; that he has worked tor
that he knows Mhen he Mayor of Alexandra) and
ner is required to come free; il he is runaway, his ow-
and take him away, or he will property pay enarg
directs. DAVID WHITE ,a, e ID"
for William d. Wren, Sergt Richmond
August IL. 28-2m
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POETRY.
. 49,. .I.rx.Ir, ur.uNa."
r.pe,yELL TO SONG.

FAREWELL TO SONG. ,
Annexed ia ansers yaldctcry ode, on rsn
OF late, to keep my fading garland green;
tried to give SOM .po, n, s measures ss o"''
WI" Nv nurse Of yoto beside tailor. hearth.
The wind she said upon Thy head e .s s.k
viii, Sf twenty %s% Yeas Yeas voice may ~s he weak,
That but S. ~nS" So m,SS,s S,aa
ria time the bird hushd,ho begins to blow
sS.S day, ss owe, when the h,s would ''o'd
When mi',h its playful lightning. seattle, ID round
s::. :sS: s fsr s: gloon"
where are , ,hey soepinsg Ia the
Li.e,ts hsSseif !. bot a shade" now
Than .oncs alden ! Bare i. my wrinkcd brow;
'Tis time the bird hu.hdtho begins to blow
sBlc.. thou thy Thy simple strains have led
The high born muse to he the poor man, guest,
Aud waited on the wings of song, have sped
"sr TO %eay sr Sse n% s
And GSu ds s. Of so ,Ss :se ha
The high and solemn accents OF ue Tyre"
ris ,in,o the bird were begins to bow
Thy POINTED shafts :psss am Tho ;n ,sSs.
From hand 70 hand conveyed, aud boldly thrown
vain tina, throne its thundcrs would recall.
who ba, he OF song the charge supplied"
Tia tno the bird were hu.hd-,ho STERN begins blow
sP,oud thy share in tina, immortal strife,
When from piunde tun'd in scoIn swayi
Shall gid with sunshine its dec 'ning day.
S s. as Frame. .aS S' s 'ssa
Warm thy cold their youthful glow
Then, songs, adieu! Bare wrink ed bT"wi
'I's time bird hushdtho storm begins to blow
Yes, gentle fairy, at the poets door
Thou tappst in time, and warnst him TO be gone
Soon in his garrett shall he meet more,
oblivion of icposc tho sire and son
HAPPY friends, Old comrades In the fight,
When 1 gone, wipe their eyes and say
Eve remember when his waxd bright,
And Heaven, before IL waned, withdrew its ray"
Then, songs, adieu! Bare IL wiinkled brow;
IT'S time bird hushd-ihe storm begins 10 blow
the Edinburgh Review which urni he's tho translation
thus leaving the while his powers are IN the
full yigour himself bewHt the hea
probably consults his happiness and his an
public cannot but wish tho period
had been lo delayed We bid ahiou to him WI
admiration aud and admit not without hope una, Va
of his determination not to pubs
more literally lilo smiles at the thought tina
day perhaps known the public only as III
udcieux, 10 Berange That contingency
likely. That he may be known pains tan
ing history possible bu, his assued
which will he inscribed his niche
the Temple be % by which he has often desisna
ed himselc-'Bct anger 10 Chansonnor.'
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II AND FOR SALE Il will offer for sale on the first
IL day Of October next Gf not previously disposed Of
private sale the premises, at public auction, 500
Of Land. lying James River, opposite the estate
Of the late Col. William Allen, decd, adjoining the lands
Of John Archer, George Cox, and others. will sell
the whole, hundred and fifty acres which is well
The Land level and Of superior quality just such soil
as the land Bermuda Hundred. Terms made known
on the day OF sale. THOMAS STRATTON:
August SO. 33-wids
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a GENTLEMAN living in the Southern part of Vir.
IN GINA, in healthy and agreeable DeighborhooJ is
anxious TO employ for the next year school mistress for
the education OF his children The lady must be well qua
lifted TO teach the substsDss Of English ducson
and also the piano Persons wishing to engage will adj
dress the Postmaster at Whites Mills MeckIenburg
county, and will the salary for the scholastic wear
The number Of scholars will probably not exceed ten.
Sept. 10.
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CUMBERLAND LAND FOR SALE TO be sold TO
~ the highest bidder, the premises, Thursday,
the third day Of October next, f lair, II not, the lair
day0 Tract OF Land belonging The estate Of Lewis Is
BILL dec, containing 495 acres lying upon the Appops-
tox River, and running distance upon the Angola
and Guinea roads. The has The advantage OF 100
acres Of river bottom and good portion Of wood land Of
good quality the situation is healthy, and the
hood sgreesble. The terms will be one two and three
years credit with approved security, and trust deed up
ssd land. This sale Is the desired the eeatees
being anxious for division. JAMES lSBIII
Septic. f36-tds] Adm'r. Of Lewis IsbiH dee
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AND FOR SALE-The subscriber again offers FIR
sale the land on which he lives in the county Of
Hanover. on Chickshominy Swamp. 10 miles from The
City OF Richmond, and from Hanover Court house. con.
tanning Alb acres 216 of bottom land; 200 Of which NAV
be made brs rate meadow land, about so acres now well.
set IN herds grass, from which crop has been taken the
present year The recent advertise Of the shove land
renders particular description at this time unnecessary
II not privately sold before the 10Th OF October, 1t will be
Pupncly offered ION the premises) on that day.
Sept ~. t3s-w4w'J GUsTAvUS " JONES.
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scarcely isss bright than the PRIMARY ring Msny Of the
while Others were but segnenis The Sun shining
all tho while with such brghtxs render steady
look at the lines crossing impossible. .NeW Hdren
J0urnaL
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VUyO EDWARD WARREN AZ you are not
an inhabltsnt o! the Commonwe OF virginia, and
that shall proceed tho fourteenth day Of October nex
between the hours Of nine o'clock in the morning. and
o'clock In the evening OF that day. the office Of Her
affidavit Of Mr. James p. Tyler; and the 18th day Of
the month. Oc,ober at my house in the county Of
Hauover and State Of Virginia, between the hours Of
o'clock In the morning, and six o'clock Of the evening Of
that day. proceed take the affidavit OF Jos. N. Edmond
son and Others be read evidence In suit de-
nding in the Circuit Superior Cour,
OF Law aud Chancey Tor Henrico county, In which suit
myself aud others plaintiffs. and you ere defendant
should said adavis not be completed on the days
afore said they will be continued from day 10 day until
the taking thereof shall be completed the days aud
at the places aforesaid. Yours. sc.
WILLIAM CLARKE and others, pitts
September IT 3S-w4w
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WYNN. NJ. HARRIS & CO, Commission Merchant,

"M. NJ. HARRIS CO, Commission Merchants
w and Produce Dealers, Richmond, Va,-continue
to transact Business Commission, and from their conve.
nen oc alton, being Immediately the Dock they are
enabled TO give personal attention consgnments which
1t Is desirable to have sold aioat, the whari--vz
Corn Bacon, Wheat, Herrings, Shingles, Lumber &C. &c.
~ Liberal dduances made ,Dhen required.
They have now on consignment and offer for sale on
accommodating terms,
Bacon, Corn, Herrngs, gross and nett No. l.,
No. and Mackere Family Shad No. 1,
Salt, Sugar, Molasses, Lime, Tar,
Stage Top Wagons, &c. &c.
Cognac Brandy, Holland Gin, Rye Whiskey,
Apple Brandy, pure Refined Cider.
Cider Vinegar, sc. SC. Sc.
August 80. 33-w4w
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vU1HE BELL TAVERN IN scorTsvILLE FOR

guyHE BELL TAVERN IN SCOrTSvTLLE FOR
RENT.-This es ablishnent, a part Of which has
lately been occupied by Messrs Rush Scott, for
rent portion OF il built expressly for Tavern. end
la the business part Of the town; In
nv respect desirable There is but Tavern In the
place which there from rs TO 30 boarders and the
travel is becoming very through this place; and
with the certainty attending the improvement oil the
road from Stanton and the James River there cannot
Tavern he found in this part OF the country viii
rent il for one tenn OF years at fair price, Any
alton this subject, shall receive prompt at
ten,iou. JOHN HARTMAN.
sco,,esvis, Aibema,le. Sept. 8. 1888 s7-4,"
NIECROES FOR SALE.-To enable me 10 discharge
IL all my debts, both those which have incurred for
mysef and those for which have received aud
New Canton in the county Of Buckingham, Satur
day. the 2Sh day OF the present month, (Sepember from
10 TO ID likely Negoes-c onsisting Of men, women, boys
gus GEO. HoLEMAN.
FIuvanna, Sept. 10th, 1888. SS-4t
"ALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR SALE-The
subscriber Is authorized TO dispose Of valuable
TRACT OF LAND situate In the county OF Alexandria
in the District Columbia, distant from the City Of Wash
ngton three miles, and containing between four and five
hundred acres about hundred OF which open and
arabic, the balance well timbered.
The proximity OF this land 10 tho seat Of the National
Government, the beauty Of its location, Its unrivasd
eahiness abundance Of wood and fine springs render
il desirable residence for gentleman OF leisure or one
connected with the public offices. II has been deemed
the eligible position in the District Tor great Central
Race Course.
Apple alton may be made to the subscriber through the
post Office at Aexandris, or at his residence.
II ALEXANDER HUNTER,
| Abingdon, Alexandra county.
! Septcm 10. 37-w2w