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Vandalia Whig and Illinois intelligencer. [volume] (Vandalia, Ill.) 1832-183?, 1833-10-09

The Missouri state treasurer has issued
circular to the revenue collectors, sta
ting that not more than two thirds of the
revenue due from the several counties will
be received in notes Of the United States
Bank or its branches; and that should
any of those banks become insovent, OF
their solvency questionable, their notes
Will be rejected al the treasury.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

afDUCAIION.-The SUBSCRIBERS Classical and Ma.
- ihemalical school, will be continued the ensuing
year, ut his residence in Hanover county % miles from
hichmond, owe Col Gooddps and one and half miles
rom the stage 70 leading from Richmond to Louisa
court Rouse Terms For board, tuition, washing
g, and candles are 500 for ten months school viii
De opened on the 18th Of January 1885, and closed on
me 1T OF December following. vacation Of one month
VIII ne gwen IN the summer. As 10 my character and
qualifications, beg leave TO refer 10 the looVino gon
uemen' Bishop Meade Of Frederick, the Rev VIM Arm
strong, aud = and $. James Of Richmond Letters adj
dressed TO vac, near Montpelier Hanover county gi.
ne will he attended 10 UERNOg DGVTs7
Anniel, Hanover Nov g. Owl
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
by EeaTCmEE & COOK.

o The enquirer published twice week, generally, and
during session of the Legislature,
Price, the heetoiOre Five Dol's payable adj
shattered specieaying banks (onl) will be
seved payment The Editors will guarantee the safety of remit
being
No discontinued, discretion of
Editors, until all arrearages have been paid up
will guarantee payment OF nine papers, shall
have tenth gratis.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
o assumed by ONE person in this OF its envrons.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
RICHMOND VIRGINIA., TUESDAY; 1avg.4R9' ~ lssa

Public Sale Of The Richmond Museum and its contents.
THNAkE NOT CE- That SHALL on Tuesday, the 22d
n instant, between the hours OF l and O'clock, NJ.
proceed TO SELL the premises to the highest bidder for
cash. the Museum in the city OF Richmond, together with
The Paintings, Fossils, Minerals, and tuioses therein
contained and which were conveyed in trust by deed
eculed to and John Grantlaud (since deceased in
lSlS for securing the payment Richard Loron of the
sum OF So 600 TIL. RICHIE
Iuth Jan 1853. IT5--td1 SurvviDp RI
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
WTOUNG LADIES' SEMINARY. The present term
N of this Institution, inst. commenced the first and
will close on the first OF May.


+ +. ROOT ROOT. J". Principals.
Mrs Il. Todd, Assistant Teacher in the English De-
Miss L. Mansfield, Teacher of Music, Painting and
Drawing.-Anoter Assistant Teacher will be employed
for the next session.
E1PENsEs.-Board aud Tuition in all branches,
for year of ten months, $3.50 90
Board and Tuition in English branches only, 100
Ten Dollars will all contingent expenses.
To Day Scholars for Tuition in Music, 25 90
In Languages, 20 90
In Painting and Drawing, Is 90
In English branches, % 90
Board in genee families in the neighborhoOd, can be
had for dollars per month.
Scholars enter the school period in the term
and will be charged from such time according the above
rates. But no deduction viii be made after entrance for
absence for that term except in case of sickness and is
desirable that the pay for the term should be ia advance
References.-Pre' Gushing, Sam c. Anderson,
E'q., Rev b. f. Stouton of Prince Edward and Dr. WIN
Dupuy of NoitOway.
Prince Edward Court House, Va, Jan. 49, 79-6t
n Aw BOOKS, MAPS, JOURNALS &c.-The un-
n dersigncd has for SALE
Henings Statutes at large
Gimers, Randolph's and Legh's Virginia Reports
vcnion OF l7SS,
Journal, OF the House Of Delegates from I776 to 1870
and OF the Senate from 1889 and 1885 to 1890;
ALSO,
few copies Of the large Map of Virginia at TO- and
the small Map Of Virginia at ST. both on rollers and
Separate volumes of most of the Reports he fur
nished.
ports against prGted edition of the 9th volume of Ran
dolphs Reports which has been printed in violation of the
copyright, and thrown into the market here will be
readily distinguished from the original edition printed bv
s. Shepherd s. Co.. Richmond, 1920 by the inieroHy Of
execution, and it is scarcely necessary remark that lit
tie reliance can be placed upon the accuracy of law
book which has appeared under such circumstances
The undersigned has il in his power supply any mum
Der OF Law Books of the best editions and at the lowest
prices and will promptly attend TO all orders from pur-
chasers OF the above mentioned Books and Maps without
compensation. The Journals OF the Conventions and &c.
neral Assembly contain Of valuable aad inere
Information, which entities them place in every pub
lie and private library in this State.
Letters (pos pa,) will receive instant attention.
WIN. n. RICHARDSON,
Librarian If the State.
January 10. 79-Ist
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
Executors Sale Of YaIuaBIe Real and PersonaI rs
tate Crnn &c

fde, crop, &c.
ANTILL he sold, at public auction on Thursday the
Wv l Eth Feb, 1893, the premises that valuable
tract Of Land belonging to the late VIM Mckinney dec
situated in the county of Campbell on Big Falling river
Reads old Store. This of land was formerly own
ed by TarltOn Jones and his heirs probably contains
about 400 300 of which rich low grounds
BY those who know it, il is believed TO be among the verv
best tracts in the country The title indsputable The
plantation is in high state of cultivation and 200 bushels
OF wheat neatly put in, in good timeWe will SELL at the
same time and place, the revesonary interest in two
thirds OF an adjoining tract in which Wan Jones' ID By
has life estate, which has considerable quantity of low
grounds, andis very valuable tract of land
.NegT0es-Wil be sold the same day, 80 or 40 ne.
groes, as likely and valuable any in Virgina-amonp
them are two irst-rate blAcksmiths
Stack Se-S or 10 likely and well broke mules seve-
raj valuable plantation horses from so TO 100 sheep about
90 head OF cattle, hogs, &c, together with large quaint,
y OF corn OATS, fodder, plantation utensils &c.
Terms Of Sdie-The land will be sold upon four equal
annual instruments the purchase money to be secured by
deed Of trust upon the land and good personal security
upon the first and second instaments in addition The
negroes will be sold credit till the LIST day of June
next for half Of the purchase money the other half
the LIST day Of June 1881 Bonds with approved
riy will be required for the amount The credit for lhe
other property will be LIBERAL and made known on the day
Of sale MIR. John Cardwel, the manager of the estate
will shew the land to any person wishing to purchase
The sale will be conducted by John r. ID PAYNE Auc.
toneer. CHS. MKINNEY,)
THO MKINNEY,S Exors
JNO. MKINNEY,S
January 10. 7Stds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

Nm ERY-VIRGtN1A.-InC Che steriield Coun
III ty January l4th, 1888
Susan Minis, PltH
against
Mumord Minis and Eliza Ann Minis, an infant of
tender years. by (Acx. Archer) her guardian al liem
Defs
The defendant Mumford Minis not having given Sc
curity according to the act of Assembly and the of
this Court and appearing 10 the satisfaction of the Court
that no is not inhaban OF this Commonwealth the
motion Of the complainant by counsel- is ordered that
the defendant, do appear here, the first day of April
next, and answer the complanants BILL and that
copy of this order be forthwith inserted in newspa
per printed in the city Of Richmond, for months sue
cessvely and another copy posted the front the
Caurt House OF this county, for successive Court days
Copy. Teste, l.. NUNNALLY, ID. c.
January %. S0-wSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

TX ANAWHA LAND.-rhe proprietor of a valuable
AA tract OF land lying on the Kanawha River, its
Junction with the Ohio, and contiguous TO the village OF
Point Pleasant is DESTROYS OF exchanging il for negroes
lair valuation. The tract consists OF GOT acres, mostly
bottom land and portion OF it in cultivation II has been
pronounced 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, requested TO address Major Lawrence Lewis
at WoodIawn, near Alexandria ID. c. giving descrip
ton of his negroes and their prices
December 10. 65-2awtlstNIa
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

YUNO Farmers and others, who have wheat for SALE we
IL beg leave to state, that Mills will cease grind
Ing for this the LIST March next, and it will
probably be to their interest offer their wheat before
that time. r. b. HAXALL & CO.
Jan. 49, 79-9t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

& ALE OF LAND AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. TO
~ decree OF the county court of Hanover, made
the 18th day OF December, 1892 in the suit of Pate
against Pate and Others will be sold on the first day of
February next if fair, il not the fair day. thereafter
at the late residence OF Absalom Pate deceased (yithn
three miles OF GooddPs tavern the Of Land where
on the said Pate resided containing about $50
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 tie date, aud Deed Trust on the
Land, to secure the payment of the purchase money
The Negroes will be sold upon credit of twelve months
Except for so 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 8. 7t-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

RUNAWAY IN JAlL.-Commted TO the lail Of
y Amelia county, on the evening Of the 2sth uIt a
negro man who calls himself John, says he heonos
to negro trader by The name Of Knight WHO bought him
OF Mr. Goader, Of Meckenhurg, Va Said negro is :
ieet inches high, about 30 years Of age Of dark
PleXion; had on when committed, old yarn coat pair
o cotton panaloons domestic shirt an old wool hat
me owner oil said negros requested forward
properly pay charges, and take him Of a or else he
viii be dealt with as the law directs
CHAS. II. IRVING Tailor
Amelia G. IT,, Dec. 10. 6l-w12t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
January 10.

IHNHE General Meeting OF the members of the Mutual
n Assurance Society against fire buildings of the
State OF Virginia will be held at the Society Office in
Richmond, on Monday 2sth January inst
JAMES RAWLINGS, p. A. NJ. A. s.
January l. It'll
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

FHNRUST SALE Of UoIiiaGIe pToDerty ~. hcnDlorI-
n By virtue and in pursuance OF Deed of Trust,
ecuted TO us by George w Tuehear 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
l1th day OF December, 1925 made to the pay
ment OF debt therein mentioned we, the subscribers
or one OF us on the 18th day OF March, 1888 If fair if
not on the next lawful fair day. upon the land and
tenement aforementioned, will sell at public auction Tor
ready money all the property and estate convened 10 us
by the said deed, that is to say, all the right title inter
est and estate OF what kind, nature degree quality
soeve TO, in and OF certain three soried brick tenement
and the land thereof and thereto adjoining living and be-
ing situate the South Eastern side of I4th 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 18th day of JULY 1928 i'm the occu-
patton Of Garland H. MITCHELL with all and singular
the appurtenances to the said land and tenement be-
longing, all as conveyed to by the said Decd
Acting "a trustees will convey the purchaser only
sneh e as we nave by virtue OF the said deed and with
out warranty by us; although by such conveyance we
believe the purchaser will acquire perfect and complete
Title to the premises in fee simple subject Mrs True
hearts claim OF DOVER which she has yet reinquish
ed. FLEMING JAMES
JOHN FORBES
Richmond, Dec. IL, 1882. Gl-3m
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE-In obedi.
ence to the last will and testament Of Thos Brocken
brough, dec, offer for sale two story brick House and
Lot in the village OF Mount Sidney, in the county of Au
gusa If not previously disposed of by private sale
snail offer The said property at public auction Ike pre-
misses, Monday the 18th day January next-TerD,s
sue One Iourlh oil Tue purchase money to be paid
IN cash, and the balance in two equal instruments in and
months, to be secured by negotaable notes with am
approved endorser and deed of on the property
Persons wishing to purchase may communicate with me-
by letter, post paid, at This place.
JOHN w. BROCKENBROUGH
.dci6nS Error If IYiOs Brocken6r0ugh dec
Richmond, Dec Is. 652td
~ The sale of the above property will not take place
Advertised Due notice will hereafter be given Of the
time and place Of sale. BY THE EXECUTOR
January II.
0y-1hn stanton Spectator will pubb tho obovo
week, till the day Of sale account to this Office
for collection.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

H. b. CHEWING, Dentist, respectfully informs
n the public, that he has settled permanently in Rich.
mon and offers his professional services in all its various
branches His office at present, is the Post Office
Directly opposite Mr.. S. Lehbridge's, formerly Mr. p
uOustOns. January Z. 74-2aw5tr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

H TNiON, blood bay Stallion Of fine form, by Madison,
~ one OF the best OF the imported Doomed, dam by
Potomac, another distinguished Of Diomed e. dam by
Gimerack, will stand the ensuing under The i'm
mediate direction Of Sir John Fagg at Eyeretsyile Al
bendrlc Godonsyile, Orange aud the ncghbofho0i Of
tie Green Syringe Louisa. TfOS. r. RANDOLPH.
Jan II. f7S-121 JOHN FAGG
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
January 10.

UAMES RIVER LAND FOR SALE-SOO acres Of
90 land in the county Of Abcmarle, about two miles bv
water above the furnishing little village OF Scoitsville -
About 200 Of the land river low grounds Of very
Gne quality. The highland is also Of excellent quality
There is this land large dwelling house, nearly built
but unfinished. WIN. Scott, living the land will sbeyy
it to any person disposed TO purchase.
G. a. SCOTT
Buckingham, III Oh January. 1892 76-2ayvu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

a lash SALE OF NEGROES.-By virtue of Deed
" OF Trust, executed by Roger Terrell in his life time
and duly admitted to record in the Clerks Office of the
county OF Hanover will be sold, TO the highest bidder
Tor cash. at his late residence in the upper end of the
month"; (January,) the following negro slaves, viz: Dick
Lewis Rachael, Lucy Nelly and Frank and the increase
oil The females since the date of the Deed Acting as
Trustees such title only will be made the purchasers as
is vested by the aforesaid Trust Deed which however
believed to be good.
CHARLES THOMPSON JR
GEORGE $. NErHERLAND, ; trustees
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
BuckIngham. llh January. 1sa2.

EDUBLIC SALE OF NEOROEs-By virtue Of The
power vested in me- by deed Of trust, executed by
tie laie Foushee g. Tebb the tl.h October 1926 and
duly recorded in the clerks Office OF tie comfy Of Essex
shall on Thursday The 18th February next, al Paradise
in the county Of Essex he late residence Of the said Fou
shee g. Tebbs) the fair day thereafter proceed
offer at public sale and for cash. three Slaves wit
Eliick, sam and Suckey many Of them a. may be
necessary 10 satisfy The purposes Of said deed.
WM. s. WRIGHT, Trusteee
December %, 1892. G0-w6w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
Jan. l5

In conformity with the notice, respectfully
lic those Indebted the Of Cochran Barnes &
Patteson to make payment TO u'and those whom the
eoncern is indebted will present their claims.
DUNLOP, MONCURE s. Co
jan %. SOFT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
Public Sale of d. most raIuaIe Estate.

d Friday, the LIST day of February next il fair,
" the next fair day thereafter the subscriber will
offer at public auction the premises, his lying
on the Pamunkey River in the county Of King William
This farm having been recently advertised and de-
sclbed in the newspapers further description here
deemed unnecessary. The subscriber begS me public to
De assured that he is determined to SELL aud that the
farm will positively be exposed to sale the day above
named Ii is seldom, indeed, that combining so
many advantages is in market and those disposed to pur-
chase, earnestly invited TO attend the sale Terms
which will be accommodating, will be made known on the
day OF sale, and possession given Immediately.
JOHN w. IIOOMES.
Tappahannock LIST January, 1888. 7l-9t#
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

6tIrUATION WANTED-A young Man OF regular
- and steady habits, who kas been constantly engaged
IN the mercantile business in the country for the last five
years and is well acquainted With book keeping, wishes
10 obtain siuaton in mercantile establishment Ell
thcr in town in the country, n the Of eight
ten weeks If required it will give him the greatest plea
sure TO procure recommendation from gentlemen Of The
highest standing this county afford
Any letters addressed 10 A. g., Urbauna, Middlesex
county, Virginia, will meet with prompt attention.
Jan. g. 49,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

TEVEACHER WANTED.-WantcG in private hni
= ly, near Culpeper C. H., Teacher qualified 10
give instruction in the English and Latin Languages and
Mathematics. The number Of scholars will not exceed
tenand the compensation will be three hundred dollars
and board None need apply but such as can produce
satisfactory testimonials Of character aud qualifications
Al applications may be made to joins g. WILLIAMS,
Richmond. January IS. 77-T&Sf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
ANCHOR IRON.
NAVY COMMISSIONERS OFFIcE,)

January IL, 1888.
EDROPOSALS sealed and endorsed will be received at
n this office, until the LIST of March next to manuiac
ture and deliver at the Navy Yard Washington, ID. c..
about 10000 pounds of the best quality American Iron
Tor making the Bower and Stream anchors following, viz
From Is 10 10000 lbs. for Bower and = Stream an
chors for ships OF the line.
From 81 to 10, 900 lbs. for Bower and Stream an
chors for frigates.
From AZ TO $4,000 lbs. for 10 Bower and Stream an
chors for sloops of war.
The shapes and dimensions the bars for the anchors
OF the several sizes, must be made conform the mo
des and drawings which will be furnished the contrac
tors Tor that purpose and by which the ron on delivery
will be must also be tested the acceptance
and saisac ion OF the commanding officer OF the
Navy Yard.
the ls OF May, and complete the delivery of the wi ole
quantity on or before the 3lst October, 1888
Ten per cent will be reserved rom each payment TO be
made, collateral security, in addition thc bond which
will be required, and will not be paid until the whole
quantity is delivered inspected and tested unless spe
ciaIy authorized by the Board OF Navy Commissioners
January 10. 79-2aw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
NEW ADN REFRESHMENTS.

nR BLAIR informs his friends and the public that he
~ has purchased the Apohecary * Druggist establish
ment of Mr.. l.. III. Bancroft III. street, and will endea-
TO merit public confidence by keeping hand stock
Of fresh Medicines of the hest quality, together with all
other articles in the line OF that business.
His office for medical advice and prescription is located
at the Apothecary Store JAN % [S0-3t
NOTICE.-- The concern OF Cochran, barnes & Pate.
is this day dissolved by mutual consent. For the
speedy settlement of their business, they have APP
pointed Dunlop Moncure s. Co their agents, in whose
possession they have placed their bond notes, accounts
&C.; and 10 whom those indebted will make payment and
those TO whom the is indebted will present their
claims. MARCUS COCHRAN,
n. w BARNES,
d. N PATERSON.
Ian. \.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
Richmond, 1st January, 1888.

NINETEEN DOLLARS REwARD-Len nv house
about the last Of November. my servant CHAR
LOTTE She is dark muatto very stout and likely; %
years old When spoken to she s easily confused and
has rather grum look. She has many relations living at
Mrs Mary Mosby's in Hanover and Dr. Jos. Mosbys Of
Goochdnd; she also has sister at Judge Cars The
suburbs oil the city think probable she is still
lurking about the city, the ncghborhood Of Dr. Mosbys
will give the above reward for herdelivered TO me or
ten dollars il secured in any jail in the State
DAVID ANDERSON, Jr.
January5 73-2awtf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22
TEessa0e

me President IF the United States To both IK2,tses
~ Congress, transmitting c0pieS IF the Ordinance
an" ofher Documents, and his Proclamation in yeIa-
tOH To South COrOIina:
Gentlemen O[ he .Sennfe
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

A FEMALE we'll qualified TO give instruction in Mu-
IN sic, and can we'll recommended, will meet with
liberal encouragement from Miss Hughes, Preceptress
the Benvenue Seminary, Gloucester county.
Dec %. 6e-0awIot
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-01-22

& CUMBERLAND LAND FOR SALE.-Will be sold
" on the premises the first day oil February next
fair, il not the next fair day. I95 Of Land lying
Appomattox River, and reaching the Guinea and Ango
la Roads-abou miles below Ranss Tavern, and good
stand Tor Iavern-na genee neighborhood. This Land
lies WELL with about one hundred Of low grounds and
sufficient quantity good wood landunder good fences
and would suit professional gentleman.
Terns-one, two, and three years credit with bond and
approved security, aud decd OF trust the Land
cure the payment. JAMES ISBELL, admir-
Jan l. [7l--tdsl of LetcS Is6eH, dec'd