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U PROPOSE having School the ensuing year, at my
residence, IN the lower end OF Louisa aud about eigl,
miles north OF Goocland Court House. taught by nv SON.
Walter c. Shelton He lately graduated al Hsmpden syd
ney College, and recommended by the faculty Of that
institution, to the patronage of parents and guardians
sued IN academies and classical schools" Ills price for
the lower branches OF English will be $I5 and for the
higher branches and Latin and Greek, $50. will take
lew boaders at $50 Tor the scholastic year Of 10 months
VIM. SHELTON, (.HinorJ
October ~. 58-w4gs
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October 25

A FEMALE TEACHER wANTED.-A Lady well
IA qualified 10 teach all the branches Of polite female
English Education together with music on the Piano
Forte and who exhibit satisfactory testimonials of
such qualifications, may find employment in private "a
my, aud fair wages, In very healthy situation by adj
dressing letter postage paid) 10 W. Co. Liberty Bedford
CO., Va, stating terms, sc. October A. 13-wf
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SONNET.-A A,L,cr Tou,.,o,r

SONNET.-A AiLLAoE TOMBSTONE
ArrRoAcH thou visi ant of gorgeous tombs,
And costly mausoleums, whose au. ust
And sculpturod massiveucss bespcaks tho dust
Beneath once nobl" here no statute glooms
Rebukc from its dark niche, nor Garth resumes
Her own with ghasrly pageantry; nor bust,
Nor nught of gandeuf's dim hsraIdie trust,
Here hatters tho poor clay that clay consumes.
Approach, and ma where last the sol hath he
Aud trace record OF iLe lowly dond,-
cue Iived-hc died" What sculptor Ger achieved
More on rich marbIet trusted not when read.
Th. simple stone speaks truth, and is believed.
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"ENRICO NURSERY Within three and a half
n Il miles of Richmond, Tnginia.-The subscriber
offers for sale at his Nursery large collection Of budded
FRUIT TREES, consisting of III varieties of Apple, 20
do Pear, IL do Plum Al do. Peach 20 do. Cherry, do
Apricot, do. Nectane, do. Almond, do. Fig, and
do Grape Vine, nearly all propsgated from IN full
bearing in his own orchard, and embraces perhaps
lection OF Fruit, that have not been surpassed Tor the eli
mate in Virginia The trees large and thrifty, and
many OF them have fruit this time Catalogues Ito
which have added in consequence of numerous en-.
qures, ample directions for panng) may be had gvaiis
at the Nursery, at the Book Store of Peter Cotton
where any orders left will be punctuaIy attended TO.
Oct. %. [50-w6w JOSEPH SINTON
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N acknowledgements Cumberland coun-
n ty Court, Odd September 1885,
William q. Haskins, Thomas Dowdy and Martha his
vile, formerly Martha Haskins, Plaintiffs.
against
Creed T. Haskins, John t. Haskns James Cooper and
Jane his wife, Thomas Baliow, and Polly Baow Deis
The defendants, James Cooper aud Jane his wife, Tho
mas Balow and Polly Ballow, not having entered their
appearance, and given security according to the of
Assembly and the rules OF this court, and appearing
by satisfactory evidence, that they not nhabsns
this couny IL rs 0rdered that the said defendants
pear here the first day OF December Court next, and
answer the bill OF the plaintiff; and that copy OF thi.
order be forthwith inserted in some newspaper published
in the city Of Richmond Tor two months successvey and
posted at the front door of the house
Copy. Tesle b. b. WOODSON, ID. c.
October 25. A9-wSw
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Plaintiff.

TN, CHANCERY--vixeiNiA rulestaken In the
Clerks office Of the county Cour, Of Prince Edward
the I'd day Of September, 1888:
William II. Geers, Plaintiff.
against
Hezekiah Ellington and Sally his wife, E,lrcldred Hole
man. husband Of Nancy Hoieman, decd, formerly n.
Geers, and his infant children, Thomas Hoeman and Pa
meia Hormsn, Robert Tspley and Jane his wife, aud Ro-
bert rapiey adu'r OF Thomas Geers Polly Hawkins
Mackness Geers and John Geers, Defendants
The defendants, Hezekah Ellington aud Sally his wife,
E,hcldrd Holcpan, husband Of Nancy Hoieman, deed
formerly N. Geers, and his infant children, Thomas Hole
man and Pamela Holeman, Polly Hawkins, aud Mack
Geers not having entered their appearance, and gil
security according TO act Of the General Assembly
and the rules OF this court, and appearing that they
Inhabitants Of this States the motion Of the plain
H is entered at rules aforesaid and accordingly order.
ed that the said defendants Hszekiah Ellington and Sally
his wife, Elhelred Holeman, Thomas Hoeman, PAMELA
Holeman, Polly Hawkins, and Mackness Geers, do ap.
pear here on the first day Of November term next, and
answer the plaintiffs bi and that's copy OF this order be
forthwith inserted il Of the public newspapers
printed in the city OF Richmond for months
sively and also posted at the front door Of the Court
OF thus county Copy Tes,e, b. J. wORSHAM. c.
September "a 40-wSw"
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SSALE OF LAND Pursuant to- q decree pronounc-
y ed BY the Circuit Superior Court OF Law and Chan
Gerry, Tor S9rry county. the 10Th October, 1888. in
the case Of Peway Faucon's heirs &c., shall offer
to the highest bidder Newhope, the late residence Of
the late Jno Fsulcon. the 18th December, IL fair, IL
all the real estate Of which said John Faulcon died
seized Bonds with approved security required Tor the
purchase money, and the title retained till further
der Of said Court The said real property is divided into
several plantations, and well known by the names OF
Newhope, Melville, Mneck, sc.
w. T.. BAILEY,
Deputy for Rich'd II. Ed,oards, Sher;F.
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N Y-VIRGINIA.-Cumberland Court
ii September 23I 1888:
Caharine Hendiick, administrative of Elijah H. Hen.
drck, Plaintiff
against against u -,
| and Ale xander Woodson, Defendants
The defendant Alexander Woolson not having
his appearance and given security, according the ac
OF the General Assembly and the rules OF this Court
appearing TO the satisfaction Of the Court that he
an nhabitant OF this State the motion of the complain
ants, by counsel, is ordered that the said defendant
Alexander Woodson, appear the first day of De-
cember Court next, and answer the compliments BILL
that copy OF this order be forthwith inserted in
oil The public newspapers printed in the city OF Richmond
for two months successfully, and also posted the
door OF the Court House OF this county. Copy-Testc
Oct. a. [43-wsw'] b. b. w0oDsoN, ID. C.
SPLENDID sALE.-on the second Monday in De
~ cember next, the subscribers will offer at auction
the place, that highly valuable estate known Mayfeld
Shivers" Mills, late the property Of Jas. Shivers
Esq 1t comprises about 5000 of land lying boil
sides OF the Ognchee river where the great central mai
route from Washington City New Orleans crosses the
river; hfy miles from Augusta, and ten miles from War
renton, on the East and twelve miles from Sparta
hirty-sx from MilIedgeve, the West Nearly seven
hundred OF these lands cleared and fine
condition FOR the production OF corn, cotton, wheat, or
OATS the residue in woods, Astounding in excellent timber
The improvements this estate believed to he Of the
most valuable in Georgia: Among them large mer-
chant MILL with four pair OF stones and every apparatus
necessary to the manufacture OF the finest flour saw
mill, cotton GIN and wool cardng machine all driven by
water, new, and erected by the best mechanics on the
most approved plaDs large and commodious mansion
house, used tavern, brick still house furnished store
house, biacksmiths shop, barns stables and every other
description OF farm houses Of the bes quality The
ter at this place the saubrity Of the climate the density
and espectabiiy OF the neigbbouring
with the probability Of the recently projected rail
from Eaonton TO Augusta, passing this
particularly recommends to the attention OF those who
design to make investments in factories, of cotton wool
Al the same time, will be offered for sale, all the plan
aion stock consisting of horses mules oxen cows hogs,
wagons CARTS 5000 bushels of corn 60 or 10 thousand
pounds of fodder, &C. &C. Also, III slaves, unusually
likely and valuable, among whom two three black
smiths, wagoners, ostlers, walters and carpenters.
Terms of saie-Cssb for all the personal property for
the real eate fourth Of the price cash the residue
payable three equal annual instruments secured by APP.
proved paper, due Bank in the State and bearing
interest from date. Unuues onabe titles
JOEL CRAWFORD,
X. s. SAYRE,
THOS l.. LATIMERE,
WIN. HILL,
Oct. a. r13-Iands1 .9ssiouses nj Los gbfre,s
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NAUIlON. We the undersigned do hereby fore arrY
~ all persons from hunting, shooting, fishing or other
wise respassng lands Persons respassiDp after
ths noce, VIII be prosecuted TO the utmost limit of
law. ANN A. OLIVER
JAMES A. OLIVER
Hanover County Nov. i. 5l-w3w-
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NEGROES.


FBNHlS is TO inform the citizens OF Richmond and the
IL public generally, that have recently bought of
Bacon TAFT his Negro establishments which consists of
spurious comfortable strong jail aud which convenient
nnd suitable for the reception Of slaves is within
lew yards OF the Bell Tavern where the sales OF slaves
are generally made.
This establishment will be kept open for The
dalton OF the public generally; and gentlemen wishing
deposit negroes in jail for sale Otherwise is respectful
ly requested TO give a call Every attention that NAV
be necessary will be rendered. TO have them carefully and
well attended and will at all times pay fair market
price for slaves, and at any time be SEEM either at the
said place, my old stand Shork9 HILL which will be
kept up formerly shall constantly keep on hand for
sale, great many slaves and gentlemen from the South
States elsewhere, will do well TO call on me- as
shall be able at any time 10 furnish them with suitable
lot as generally have on hand The Of hundred,
and WIZ al all times sell at small advance cost 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-
ana all letters post paid, will be duly and promptly attend
ed to- LEWIS 4 COLLIER
August23. 3l-1af4t
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1
HN CHAN RY-vI#aINIA.-At rules held in tho
u Clerks Office Of the County Court Of Essex, the
7tli day OF October, 1888:
James l.. Cox, Meredith Brown and Frances his WIFE
who, before her ntermarrage with the said Brown was
Frances Davis, and Richard Rowzee Trustee for the be-
neht oil the said Meredith and Frances Brown and their
children, PLAINTIFF
against
Lewis H. Thomas and Elizabeth his wife, who, before
her iDtermarriage with the said Thomas was Elizabeth
Davis, Robert p Warng, Senr, Trustee for the benefit
OF The said Lewis H. Thomas and Elizabeth his WIFE, and
their children, Bouware Vawtcr and Louisa Vawier and
julius Vawier infant children of the sad Bouware Vaw-
ter, aud Sarah Vawter, deceased, who was Sarah Da.
vie, De(end,n,s
The defendants, Bouwsre Yawter and Julius yawter
not having entered their appearance and given security
according 10 the act Of Assembly aud the rules of this
Court and II appearing by satisfactory evidence that they
are not Inhabitants Of this Commonwealth, on the motion
OF the plaintiffs by counsel it is ordered that the said de-
PENDANTS do appear before the Justices our County Court
OF Essex The third Monday December ne xt and an
swe the plaintiffs bill and that copy Of this order be
forthwith inserted in newspaper published in the CT
~ Of Richmond for two months ssvely and that
Their copy hereof be posted the front door OF the
house OF this county. Copy-Teste.
JAMES ROY M1COU, Jr., Clerk.
October 20. 40-wSw
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UDUBLIC SALE-wili be sold, OH Wednesday the
goth day OF November next If fair, II not, on tho
fair day thereafter at the late residence OF James
Vaughan senr deceased in the county Of Nottoway aif
the perishable part OF the estate; consisting Of about twen
~ valuable horses, large stock Of cattle, among them
eight ten yoke Of stout wellbroke the cattle
unusually fine, and most OF them will make good beef one
hundred head OF Sheep stock Of hogs Of which twelve
fifteen thousand pounds will be made into fine pork, six
eight hundred barrels of cor crop Of fodder wagons
and cart, with other plantation utensils carriage and
harness nearly new, household and kitchen furniture with
many other articles too tedious mention. Terms made
known on the day Of sae.-Al persons having claims
against the estate, requested TO bring them forward
properly in order that provision be made Tor
the discharge thereof and all those indebted to the estate
required to forward and settle their accounts
no indulgence can be given.
JAMES A. VAUGHAN, Er'or.
Of James Tdughan, Senior, deceased.
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JUEB JHA WFUKU,
X. s. SAYRE,
THOS. L. LATIMERE,
WIN. HILL,
Oct 4. r13-IaitdsJ 4ssignees of Jas. !Shfuers.

DUMFORD ACADEMY-The Exercises OF this
n n Institution continued by the Subscribers, will com
nence, for the ensuing year. the 18th OF January and
close the 18th December, with interval Of month
during The summer. Instruction will be given in the
Greek, Latin and French languages and
all the branches oil English properly belonging Gram
School Terms, for boarders $120for day scholars
$50 to be paid, one half the first Of April, and the
other, on the first OF October.
HENRY ROBINSON, Principal.
HEATH J. CHRISTIAN.
King William, October I5 46-w6w
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N CERY-VIRGINIA.-At rules held in the
n Clerks Office of the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
and Chancery Of Caroline, the 7h day Of October 1885,
James Duyal, Plaintiff.
against
Reuben Gatewood and william A. Moncure, adninis-
rsfor Of James Gaewood, Defendants.
The defendant Reuben Gaewood, not having entered
his appearance and given security according the OF
Assembly and The rules OF this Court and appearing by
satisfactory evidence, that he is not nhabsnt Of this
Commonwealth II is ordered that The sad defendant do
appear before the Judge Of the said Court the fret day
OF The next term, and the plaintiffs bill; and that
copy OF This order be forthwith inserted in some net VS.
paper published in the City Of Richmond for two months
successfully and that another copy be posted al the front
door OF The Court House Of the said county.
A Copy. Teste. ROBT. HUDGIN, c. c.
October %. 4S-wSw
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September %. 4O-wsw.
TN ELECTROMAGNETIC Cour, con,inu.
Il cd and held Tor buckingham county, the 18th day Of
August, 1888:
James Scott, executor Of John Leslie, decd, who was
executor OF Robert Craig, decd who for Daniel Call
trustee Sc, Benjamin johnson s. Co., John Mckinney,
James Sraton Robert S,raon who for the benefit
OF James StrAon, Wesley Saunders, Martha Riddle,
Oliver Cross, Fanny Bagby, N. Crawford, VIM. Helm,
John Timberlake, Charles Palmorc, Geo. E. Wilkinson,
Gllcy M. Lewis, and Horao |. Magruder, William Snod.
dy, Robert Rives Mollin, Rankin Gallop, Peter X.
Johnson, surviving partner OF Ludlow, Branham Co.,
Richard Boairght. Mildred Stroller, adx. of william,
STROLLER, decd, Richard EdmundsOn. admir-. Of Sam
uel Edmundson, decd, John Raine, Judith Mcconnell u,
adm'x OF - Mcconnell, decd, Joseph II. Ferguson,
admir-. of Joel Ferguson, decd, Daniel Guerrant, airy
Hudgens, adm'x Of Thomas Hudgens, dec'ds Robert A.
Payne (who sues for the benefit OF Robert Hl) and
Samuel b. Petit, creditors Of David Ross, % deceas
ed, plaintiffs.
George NJ. Payne and Walter l.. Fontaine, executors
Of David Ross % decd Creed Taylor de vsee of the said
David Ross jr., decd, Jacob Myers and Eliza his wife
John Duffeld and Amanda his wife, Frederick A. Ross
and VIM Mewburn, heirs of the said David Ross, jr
deceased, Defendants.
The order Of publication in this cause being duly pub
shcd and the subp9nas, 10 the home defendants be.
ing executed to all the parties except Mewbun and
they falling TO appear il is ordered and decreed that the
plaintiffs bill be taken confessed, 10 them, and the
Court WILL at future time, proceed TO final decree In
this cause, the defendant, Mewburn, being dead, aud
appearing that he has further interest in the subj
it ordered, that the be discontinued to him
and the Court doth further order and decree, that the
Master Commissioner Of this Court be required to rende
an account, such required Of him by the former
order OF this Court.
In Chdncery.-Buckingham county, Oct. Court, 1927
| The same, Plaintiffs
against
| The same, Defendants.
In Chancery.-Creed Taylor by his father SC. Pltf
against
| Asberry Crenshaw, ct ais, Defendants.
On motion 10 the Court aud by consent Of parties: il il
ordered, that these be referred the Master Com
nm IN ala ain
cumbrances the real estate Of the testaor to settle the
account OF the executors TO state the character and
nature OF each claim against the estate whether due b,
bond binding the heirs not aud TO state any other spe
cal matter desired by either oil the parties, thought per
inent by the Commissioner; and that he make repor
thereof to this Court.
] Copies. Teste, II. ELDRlDGE, c. b. C.
The parties interested in the above order of Court
hereby notified, that have appointed Monday the second
day OF December next TO make the settlement and state
mens required by said order which day they are re
CURED 10 attend at my office in the town Of Maysville
in the county Of Buckingham, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ with
their vouchers and all necessary Court papers,
D.. GUERRANT, NJ. C. d. C.
| October * 43-wSw
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NOIlCE.-A Petition will be presented to the Legis-
ature Of Virginia, to open Inspection Of Tobacco
in srehouse, on the property of Nathaniel r., Samuel
w, Abraham w. VenabIs at the Town OF GAINESVILLE
and county Of Meeklenburg tOct. 22J 4S--w6w
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Mangohiek, King william, October 22.
I'm OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Amelia County
III Court her

II Court, September Goth, 1888:
Ryiand Miller Cemonds Crute and Sally his wife, for
merly Sally Miller, Dabney p. Miller and Martha his
wife, Martha NJ Miller, Charlton Miller and Armistead
Miller the four last OF whom by Ry land Miller their
next friend, they being infants OF tender years; Nathan
Wonack, Virginia Womack aud Judith womack, infant
children OF Charles Womack and Elizabeth ]. his wife,
formerly Elizabeth j. Miller, who by Charles wo-
mack, their father and next friend, Conplainants.
against
Thomas Miller, William Miller and Virginia Miller in
iant children oil w illiam Miller, dec, Defendants.
The defendants not having entered their appearance,
and appearing 10 the satisfaction Of the Court that
not inhabitants Of this Commonwealth on motion of
the plaintiffs by John w. Baker, their COUNSEL il is order
ed that the said defendants do appear here the
Thursday in December next, and the bill OF the
PLAINTIFFS and that copy OF this order be forthwith pub
shed in some newspapers printed in the city of Richmond
Tor two months successfully and posted the door of the
Court House OF this county successive Court days
Copy-Teste. JNO. 7. LEIGH, c. A. C.
October 4. 43-wSw
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The parties mentioned in the above Decree will take
notice. that have appointed Monday the 81 day of De.
cember next, 10 meet at Hanover Court house, for the
purpose OF dischargng the duties required by the said
Decree to he performed by of the of
the Court The said parties required attend at IL
O'Clock NJ, with their accounts vouchers and other evil
dencc. p STREET Commissioner
November L. 5l-w4w
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NOTICE.-By virtue OF Deed Of Trust, Clearing
date the 9th day OF March, 1882, and recorded iTr
tue county court OF Cheste6eld executed by Peter MAJ
and Agnes Mason his daughter for the purpose Of
curing the payment of oil money therein mentioned,
TO ack Goode and Richard Goode, executors Of Bena
min Coode deceased will be sold the eleventh day Of
November next, at Chesterfield Court House, being
court day. to the highest bidder, for ready money,
piece parcel Of land lying and being in the county Of
Ptsylvania, adjoining the lands Of Charles Shelton Tho
mas Slayden and others and contains 1000 Also,
negro slave named Suckey, and her two children
Harriet and Ann. Such title only, as is vested in mo as
Trustee will be conveyed.
Oct. 8. [44-wtdsl JOHN b. GOODE, Trustee.
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VINO VIRGINIA FARMERS s. MECHANICS
IL Having purchased of w q. BoRLANp his interest
in the patent right OF Fox BoRLANDs spring bed sta
pie tooth Tbreshing Machines hereby give notice that
have appointed Mr. JABEz PARKER of Richmond,
my Agent for making and vending said machines and my
patent horse pocers throughout the State of Virginia; as
also my agent and lawful attorney for making sales Of
county rights 10 said machines and horse powers through
out the State OF Virginia, except the counties Of Lou
doua Jefferson, Berkeley and Fauquier.
copy signed FREEMAN FOX
The subscriber has Just received six the above
1hTeshing Machines, which believed 10 be far pre-
ferabe TO all other tooth machines they believed to
thrash iaser cleaner and with less power He has also
for sale two OF Woods patent thresing machines, with
steel spring bcaters. which In point of perform
and durability thought surpass all other beat
ing machines, all of which warranted. He has also
constantly Tor sale patent srdtc corn Shelters
which he has greatly improved and which believed to
be greatly superior to all others in the United States
Those who may be in OF any of those valuable
machines, invited TO call at his shop, opposite the
Union Hotel, and examine Tor themselves
Sept. 3. G34-wt0 JABEZ PARKER
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nHlO LAND AGENCY-AT CoLUMBUs.-The
" Subscribers respectfully inform their numerous
friends in different sections OF the United States and the
public generally that they have opened office in the
town OF Columbus, the capital OF Ohio. for the purpose
of attending to the purchase and sale of lands the pay
ment OF taxes, redeeming lands sold for taxes and furnish
ing any and all information which may be required con-
corning Ohio lands
One OF the undersigned has filled the Office of Auditor
OF the State for eighteen successive years. and the other
that oil Chief Clerk in the office for consider
period; they therefore aer themselves that their pre-
sent acquired knowledge OF the business, and the ia
cies for extending it, will render the interest Of those
who may avail themselves OF their services, least
cure as il could be in any other hands
Letters addressed to either of will receive prompt
attention. RALPH OSBORN,
May 2S (6-w6m"1 DEMAS ADAMS