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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-12-03

abIvER LAND FORSALE.--I shall offer for sale, to
10 the highest bidder. the premises, the 9th day
Of next month"; hursday il fair IL not, the next fair day.
my Tract Of Land lying in the county Of Fluvanna on
the Rivanna River, containing five hundred and ninety
seven and half known by the name OF White Rock
well waered in every respect any land In virginia one
hundred and FIVE acres OF which Is first rate low grounds
There is the land comfortable dwelling house and
other out-houses, together with blacksmith shop the
fencing nearly all good repair and there seeded on
the said land good order seveny-hve bushels OF wheat
There is fstrae corn, grist and mill on the ao-
joining land Immediately the line. Terms Of sale will
be third in hand. and the balance in two annual pay
ments Bond and security and trust deed to secure the
payment, will be required. And also will be sold on the
day. credit Of twelve months the crop OF corn
fodder shucks, oats and plantation utensils and
few good horses several fine young Jokes of oxen DWELL
broke together with the stock Of cattle, sheep and hogs
For all under FIVE dollars cash will be required
Bond and approved security Tor all above that u
the purchaser Of the land should wish it, he may include
in the purchase the called the Creek Lanh lying
Csry's Creek adjoining the same, and containing about
five hundred and thirteen acres, which about the
quantity of wheat Is seeded The land will be shown at
any time by the subscriber living at Office Hill, near
Palmyra JNO. III. TIMBERLAKE.
NovemberS. 53-S"
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CUMBERLAND SEMINARY.-Miss SPENCE re-
" specially informs her friends and the public, that
she intends TO occupy house situated in Cumberland
county, about miles from FarmvilIe. Miss Spence will
then be enabled receive young Ladies to board and
have expressed wish place their children with her,
assuring Them and others who may entrust her with the
important duties oil EducaIion that every exertion will be
used TO promote the health, happiness, ard mental i'm
provement OF her pupils widow Lady is engaged TO
superinend the domestic department.; also Lady an
assistant Teacher.
TERMs-Board and washing for term of ten months,
which will commence the 2lst of January, 1884, $40
Tuition in English, 20
Music, 20
French, 10
Drawing and Painting, 10
Payments TO be made months in advance deduc ton
for absence, unless occasoned by sickness.
References may be made, to Col. Wilson, DR.. Smith,
and Mr.. F. Anderson, Cmmberland Mr. G. Read, Mr..
S. Lyle, Farmvie; and Rev. /. Il. Hinton, Richmond.
November 30. 59-2t
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NDUBLtC SALE will be sold to the highest bidder
on Tuesday the l7Ih nl Dace NJ IL fair. Il

MVUof1.N " TIL NC sOH 10 IHt I1RHest UItuer
n Tuesday the l7ih OF December next, il fair, il
not the next fair day thereafter, at the late residence
OF John Jones, decd Ia the county Of Hanover all the
pershabe part Of his esate consisting OF household and
kitchen furniture, farming utensils, single gig and har
ness, about fifty thousand wslburnt bricks. stock OF
horses and mules CATTLE heed hogs OF which 5000 lbs OF
good pork will be made two hundred and III three
hundred barrels OF corn, crop of fodder, hay, sc.
To purchasers executing bonds with approved security
twelve months credit will be given for all sums over 20;
for Of So and under, cash will be reqnred.-hil
having claims against the estae requested to
bring them forward, properly authenic and all those
Indebted, are required to settle their accounts
EZEKIEL 8. TALLY,
.9dn'or. Of John Jones, decd.
Hanover, Nov. 90, 1888. 59-3t'
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HDUBLlC SALE OF LANDAND NEGROES lin
IL pursuance OF an order OF the County Court of Prince
Edward shall offer Tor sale, Tuesday the 24b day
of December next 10 the highest bidder, the premises
the Union Theological Seminary, the tract OF Land
belonging the estate of Martin Taylor, decd Wing
Hampden Sidney College, and adjoining the lot OF
which the Union Seminary is located, in the county Of
Prince Elward.-1his Tract Of Land contains between
$50 and 500 acres great part Of which is very heavily
timbered, and forming a number Of beautiful building
sites, several streams running through the Land, and
number Of fine springs The Land will be laid of in a
number OF lots TO suit purchasers Its location The
above mentioned rising institutions its healthy situation
and the quantity OF timber the Land, make II very de-
sirable property And OIL Saturday following being the 2Sh
Of December, shall offer TO the highest bidder the
Tavern George King, eighteen twenty valuable
grocs, belonging TO said among them are some va
liable dchers carpenter, and several house servants
The whole property will he sold credit Of twelve
months Bonds with approved security will be required
Tor The negroes, and bonds with approved security with
deed oil trust on The land, will be required Of the pur
e"''er'' S MosEs I y, WOOD; Commissioners.
Prince EDWARD, Nov. 20. 5S-2aw4w
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WR EMOYAL.-The subscriber has ,e,noved aboye ,I,e
HN Eagle Hotel, next door 10 the Merchants Coffee
House, M-n street, where he has just complete
assortment 81 Beactr fdfs hrs second and third quail
at small advance Those In want are respectfully in
viied TO call and examine before they purchase
as his stock surpassed by IN The city for
and durability. CHARLES 1OIINSnH
N b. lie will continue TO receive fashionable svna,,o.
from the North every week The highest price given r
ell kinds Of Furs' NOV. 20 so 3,
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THSHE School at Edge Wood will open for the ensuing
"A year the 18th January next Pupils under 4
years will be received and instructed in the Creek Latin
and English Languages Geography, History, Arithmetic
and NJ ahematcs.
There will be two sessions in the year. and vacation
Of one month time in the summer. The school will
close 18th December
TeTms-For board, Washing &C. sos per annufn
Tuition, rs
One hall payable in advance.
No pupil will be taken for shorter term than The year
unless any Of my present pupils parents or guardians may
choose TO send for one session.
CARTER BERKELEY.
October Is. 46-d
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HNORE OF THE ELEGANT.-Just received from
lvM Philadelphia, beautiful assortment OF those muck
admired gentlenen's and boys Cloth Caps.
G.. v. RAYMOND.
Cloth Caps Of any description, made to ORDER at tie
shortest notice.
To The Ladies' have a lot of handsome Prunella
Shoes, which ! will sell very low, to close sales.
November 20. 1881 G.. V. II.
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RXCMMO.vD VYRG LvEs TUESDAY; DECE.WBER3 3, 1898.

MUONTE PARvO a pai,abie Roanoke Estate for
NM sdle-Resolved to move TO the west will sell TO
the highest bidder, the 3D. Wednesday in December
next. that beautiful and valuable estate Monte Pdrro in
the county Of Mecklenburg, Roanoke, about midway
between Clarkville and Boydton. The tract contains
eleven hundred four hundred Of which are river
being Of dark rich loam well adapted TO the culture oil
wheat, corn and tobacco The highland is rich choco-
aie peculiarly suited to the growth oil wheat win about
two hundred cleared the residue in woods lying IN
close, compact body, well timbered, and easily enclosed
But, presumng that persons DESTROYS OF purchasing
will avail themselves Of personal examination oil the pro-
perry, and wishing TO give false representation oil
its character is often the for the purpose OF at
racing purchasers from distance, will only add, that
confidently believe the above description OF the soil TO
be correct hat the buins ample aud in good repair
the suaon healthy the negborood excellent; that its
vicinity Clarksville and Boydon ready markets for
all the surplus the farm. and the facilities and cheap
afforded through the Petersburg and the contemplate
ed Portsmouth Railroad OF sending produce to market,
render il desirable for the extent any in
YIgiDia.-I will also sell at the same place and on the
day, few likely Negroes, and all stock OF cattle
horses, &C., and plantation utensils OF every kind.
Terms-One hall cash, the balance in IL months
Persons disposed to purchase may be assured that the sale
will certainly take place.
A DVERTISEMENT-Wiii DC sold at BIenbem, the
"A residence OF the late Joseph Hobson, to the highest
bidder Tuesday, the l7th December next If lair, ii
not the fair day thereafter, credit OF IL months
all the pefishabe property oil said esate consisting IN part
follows viz. horses, colts, sheep and hogs
household aud kitchen furniture farming utensils OF eve
ry kind riding carriage and single chairs carpenters
hay and fodder; ether with many other articles. At
ter all is disposed OF at Blenheim, the sale will be CONT
nued at the Markham estate till all is Sold The terms oil
sale will be- cash for all of and under SO; and for
all that amount, bonds with approved security will
be required, bear interest from date, which will be
mitted ii the principal is pnnciually paid
THOMAS l.. HOBSON,
.Admr. Of JOS Hobson, dec
Powhatan, 18th November, 1888. 56-tds
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q OCUST GROVE-a U0iuable estate FIR soIe-De-
sirous OF removing 10 the West, offer for sale one
OF 'bc most desirable situations in the county OF Halifax
being ON the road leading from Moshys Ferry to Halifax
Courl House, six miles from the Ferry and fourteen from
The Court House, containing 1900 acres half OF which
sIn "G91s ana considerable portion first tobacco
land all in good repair: the improvements are large
dwelling house, with six below, and passage and
an Other necessary out-houses further description is
deemed unnecessary asst presumed persons wishing to
purchase will view for themselves NJ. j. HOWLET
HALIFAX county, Va, Dec. 10. 65-wtI5hF
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The sentiments OF PonnSy vaua the ultra taiif p0.
Icy hive undergone great change within the last year.
spirit of enquiry has gone ebrOaa spirit of
has been brought about by the natural progress OF
Let any compare the resolutions passed By the present
ing up the principle OF protccOnlor will 10 that
they moderate and concstory TO the whole nation
Mr. Verplauck's bill may be quite delective-but who
doubts that the should be reduced the econo-
micAl wants Of the government !-Penns Ylranian
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co1uNfpIA, s. G.. Jan. d

COLUMBIA, y. O., Jan. 20.
GREAT MATCH RACE.-The match race between Col
Jobn>ons BonnefS q Blue and Col. Richardson's Little
PenuS too place yesterday AT the tsp OF the drum tie
horses Saitcd Bonnets OBuo taking the lead which she
kept until the third quarter Of the second mile when lit
tie Venus passed her with apparent ease and maintained
her position ia gallant Style coming in about four ups
ahead. The heat was ia minutes. Venus acpcay.
cd bat very little exhausted ,-her opponent 80 much So
that she was within avn and the purse Goa ngly
awarded 10 her competitor.
The "knowing ones" completely taken Ia Bots
PieyicIs to the freely offered Oi Two 10 one ,n
bonneis O'Buc, ana eagerly taken.
The weather being very untIvOiable. the course Wa.
not AS generally attended aS we anticipated. Tunes
The Sen0tOr.I is stated that Jo. eph Kent has been
elected 10 the Senate OF the United States this State.
ih Tie place OF Cen Smith, whose Oi service WIN
expire IN March neXt We disappointed. IL is
what we have long expected Loud the opposition
on The subject OF prescription for opinions sake they
power TO put Out Of Office @nd TO the President and
MI his place with of their men. We presume
they do not Object Cen. Smiths cuuIsc. lie voted
tor renewal OF the Bank charter; he opposed To Null
hticaiOn; he SHSainS the views Of The President up
on that subjects he is favorable 10 such adjustment Of
the Tariff ~ will give peace To the country Upon all
these subjects believe majority OF the Legislators
profess 70 agree with General Smith in opinion; bat ruch
they Hctc profess approve The at the Pres
Smith has been displaced he favor of tho
President in order TO give place 10 Dr. kent, who op,
posed 10 hh.-Thcy very much opposed proScrip-
lion when political friend of theirs removed, but they
can objection TO when OF them is be graft
fed with Office.
" Strange difference should he
'Iwxt tNecdlr DUN and twcedlo dee"
1Bdiii0tOye Rcgub.
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RICHMOND AND LYNCHBURG STAGES.

glTFY~z Ia n II E public respectfully in
4SI-99 dzJiIfIe5 a formed, that by directions Of
Soy - ~, the Post-Olice Department, this
---%@ApssssasSfSsss line is changed from three 10 six
times week.
The Stage will leave Richmond and LyDchburg every
day, Saturdays excepted, and arrive n each place every
days Sundays excepted. As this cement extends no
farther than Lyncburg, passengers Tor the South either
10y Pecks Wsord's line via F1rmvillc, Hampton Syd
ncy College, Sc, by Smiths line through Danvile TO
The Carolinas, Georgia, &C. 10 the Southwest through
Alabama aud Tennessee, and To- the West via the Water.
ing places in Virginia, and Guyandoue ON the Ohio ri
yer, should, unless they wish to spend day i'm Lynch
burg leave Richmond Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
days The Coaches ts line are new and are not OK
ceIed IN beauty, strength comfort by any now in use
TIE horses good, and the drivers accommodating skill
iul and steady In consequence OF the great improve
mehis recently Effected aud those now in contemplation
IN the Steam Boats navigating between Richmond and
Baltimore, with which This iuc connects three times
week. going and returning) facilitating the intercourse
between those points beyond all preyisus example, can
confidently recommend my line travellers from the
west Southwest and South their trips and from The
NoIlh-he time required 10 accomplish them, end the
eNpences varying but lille from any other line and in
point comfort exceeded by none II eqnallcd by any
a. PATFESON, Proprietor
n. D. All bgggose packages, sc. at tle risk Of The
owners thereof
December o. 6s-wm
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NibIn1s HEnfcI.

Ye0 I0Th, III Br0ddcdy beftCeeH Pine Cellar streets.
THNHE subscriber returns grateful acknowledgements
n to his friends and The public for the liberal support
afforded HIM since his esi'bi,hmen in this city Having
found however, that the name of his Hotel which e orr
gnally adopted Congress Hail." subjects him many
in consequence of the proprietor pub
The same tide, and being unwilling by continuance Of
the present name OF his bouc, cbarras his neielhoy
as wen as hihsc lac has resolved changing tho
70 that Of NIBLo's HorEL. rs central location being
near The principal places Of anusomcns md Us vicinity
Tire public Offices and business part Of the town. renders IL
most desirable resort Tor i'mics and gentlemen engaged
~ commercial and other pursuits.
The experience which the subscriber has acquired
proprietor for many OF that extensive establishment,
the Exchange Hotel IN Petersburg Yireina and SUBJ
sequen az an associate with Mr.. Hciskcll VI the City
Hotel Philadelphia will he trusts prove sufficient qua
fsnec TO a who may honor him with their patronage, that
nothing shall he wanting his part, by those 10 his
employ 10 contribute IN every respect 70 Their sccolnmo
d1ion and comfort JOHN NlBLO.
November 27 5S-wf
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q INFORMATION WANTED.--Ir LocKY CURLs,
n ). CARY, and SOLOMON NUNS will give inforrna.
ION OF their residence, aud address the Editor of the
Hichmond Enquirer they will hear of something greatly
to their advantage The formers residence is not distinct
w known--tiai OF y Cary is supposed TO be in near
Williamsburg and Solomon NUNS in Norfolk, all of The
State OF Virginia January 20 s3-w3w-
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AOTICE.-Beng DESTROYS Of settling my sdminisra-
lion Of the estate Of Mrs. Euphonia Claiborne de-
ceased, late Of King William county, al persons having
claims against ny nlestaie requested to bring them
iorward, dolly established, speedily possible
CORBfN BRAXTON
ADM. u Epphaua Claiborne decd
Kng william Dee ~ gs-w9m
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EDUBLlC SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
on edncSday, The 9Th day OF March nest if fair,
II not the fair day ensuing will I've offered for sale
at the residence OF the subscriber the following property
seven lots OF land, containing each 81 2 acres hirtee
hSe'y negroes, most OF them prime and boys stock
OF every description, among which prime brood mare
got ny Firgman with her two elegant hlfes. Tho mare
AT TINS Time is IN iOal 10y the noted horse Curiosity.
At The tie and place viii be offered for so all Of
my household and kitchen furniture and plantation uerl-
sils OF every kind Terms accommodating and made known
the day OF sale. VIM WALKER
Stony Point January 2. SI-wtI
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DIED

Died in Caroline Comfy Of
Cathurne Stell ia the 9th year of her age.
Died. night tho 25t instant Of scarlet fever, Poior
Jones OF the county of Holloway aged ~
Thus To the bloom life IN the uon of every earthly enjoyment
has death inerposed, aud the
poets but few days SINCE suspicion
great calamity, of those whose
Could virtues,
ondearng have stayed the fatal SHAFT Jones had contn-
ed TO live IN tho further enjoyment those
to The tender husband the acctonato father the beloved object
numerous relatives md friends But fate hath otherwise
-and w must yield to the voIsibe decision, alone ehcered by
The reflections that nh0terr to
ecollecious
metcd oulosun, could readily proong tribute by
the detail OF attributes of character
~ IN the affections of his friends Yet obea yiclto
expressive silence, as the herald of our feelings.
ANorHER REvoLUrfoNARY SOLDIER GoNrDiod
the 10Th iust IN Lodsa County james X
lie actively
perhaps who survived the susg more in il than
dd he IL with triumph and he would recount
~ battles IN which he hnd hecn wounded soTe countrys
service, How In battle he had lost
ms 9ni n third bad received sabre on the neck o
OF IaTlton troopers which had nigh his
not only patriotic but he to our adnra,n
' devotion TO ms coun service always added the tribute
honest he lest work Of CodW
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,r,,,, r,a FOR THE ENQUIRER.

n.
am delighted to hear that our Legislature has at last
gotten through, and sent Mr. L. to Charleston The re-
suit IS better than anicpaed-God grant that our mr.
dlaon may have the desired effect but fear the
cuPdity of dominant majority
There IS point TO which wish TO draw voIr attention
because deem II OF much importance. DO Won moi think
the Republicans have admitted with much facility the
uuh oil te Doctrines OF the Procamaon ia re gard 10 So
cesson " our government should ever he looked upon SO
Hdt'0'tdH My own opinion is that if our government
were purely national, any large mass of citizens among
whom the sense of the majority had been clearly and un
denaby ascertaned and known TO he for an independent
government have an inispuabe right TO set p for them
selves AMI this upon The ground lt al power
from the people, and sto be exercised for bcr beuoft
government consequently must be enrel dependent on
the people, and subject their controu If any I,rrc
mass caPdDe OF government determine 10 secede The
nave inc PERFECT right 10 do so soon a., il ceav ,,
pears hat decided majority of that mass supports the
change ana no "oience" is committed against the re-
iha'hueT'o you neither levy against it, nor do Won
subyert as government which remains the same aer So
cesslon as before This right and that of xp,,riaon on
W diner from difference ia the subjects 10 which trv ro
spccuvely belong. II do not choose Fl, remain bcr
may expaitide myself and this is individual r
~ choose may throw OIL my allegiance TO tIis yovo,n
ment, become the citizen Of another counrv and r., M
here as an alien, and the government has no right 70
vent me suppose thcn large mass of indiyiJu,s a,
olC "OW o" mer allegiance, what is there which d sim.
gW'ne. IS case from The former except ference i'm mum
"heh fOldhi determined TO secede from Russia her
IS was PERFECT and not all subject TO the interpre in
oil me Autocra Of all the Russias II was The s9n,e s
with Greece You may ask me then how can fr,as l
cohmued or unlawful rebellion take place? .ns,yr,
WeSe crimes are committed when they aim at rcst.t;r,
overhrowin or changing the government without an IL
tention Of secession ' az III
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a erceHent House SerrGnf and CGIriGge Driver
LA JOT sdte.--By virtue OF decd of trust executed hV
Mathew X PerkinSon, dated the 9Th November, 1925
ana admitted to record In Amelia county court the same
gay, and toy virtue Of decree in chance, by
NE said county court the day Of December, 1892,
shall proceed to sell Jetersvie in the county of Ame
a on the third Saturday in February ext it being the
10 Of the month, upon credit of sin months one Nepro
Man, commonly called Monk, late the property of tho
said Mathew X. PcrknSon decd Tho tile is believed
TO be good, but acting trustee shall convey such only
as is vested in JOHN w FOSTER 'Trusee
January 81 1888 Stw9vr
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MARRIED.

Married. ut Bellevue la Albsmare
goth December, by the Row Mr.. Francis
Of Essex County Miss Sarah Al daughter John r. Camp.
bell. E
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NORTH BLENHElM FOR SALE-Haying deter
mined torenove TO the West at the end of the present
year, offer for sale this very valuable estate The tract
contains little more than nine hundred OF the best
mountain soil, and lies within three miles of Char
Iottesve, and the University of Vgina-heng the same
purchased by me, from the late Col James Monroe-To
person wshugto locate in this negb rhood one OF the
most desirable in Virginia this place oilers inducements
not surpassed by any other The terms will be accommo
dating, and made known, with other particulars on appli-
cation to the subscriber. EWD. o. GOODWIN.
January 81. Si-g,A
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RI, 70 IUE EDiTORS or YIIE EyoryRER
The present condition Of the affairs oC our c,i H.
Guceg "e 20 obule myself the attention Of t,e pub
nc EVery man. who desires 10 avert the impending storn
VIZ ""Nous 10 preserve our political institutions unitu-
P'feo' ron the violent political commissions hat
gh should contribute so far as be able his assistance
q" III ,'',len,os crisis No person, think can for
~ " ouIV Ol'' tuc course pursued by the Congress
o. ."e Oeu states, in imposing high protective dGes
20 Sn-ou'"ge manufactures, las been Tie primary Cause
combination Of interest and ,n,bi,io, b, 49,; W. ~
uo'n'' Pey 10 Congcss 10 push this system to such
an eAon rs 10 ALLEVIATE portion Of the people Of the u
endaneer tbc very existence Of our Goverornsn, yg
gfaaual oDaHdonmc'u n his pollen is in D,y oBi,ig
he only means TO save the Union ~ ny VP''''0'''
9ou,l CTo'na has IN my opinion. actcd raeblv and
WscIPn',5y ~ resoriing 70 the means she has done n
remedy uns grievance. fer doctrines are er,oneo,s'
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Strange that such difference there should be
'fwiSt tNeedlp DUN and twcedlo dee"
GBJifiOlp,e R,y,ub