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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-13

STEPHEN S. SANGER,
I'm rendering his sincere Acknowledgements to
Il his friends and the public for past patronage
respectfully informs them that he still continues
to manufacture. and has now on hand,
BEDS, MATTRESSES, SOFAS d CHAIRS,
And Cabinet Furniture
of good materials and workmanship, which he
will dispose of upon reasonable terms.
The public are solicited 10 can, before ,f ne.
purchase elsewhere, at his Uphotstering and Ca
binet Ware Room, on King street, between Co
lumbus and Henry streets, where he will satls
factorily execute all orders for articles IN either
ofthe above branches. Repairs In either me
done neat, cheap and expeditlousy
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223 DOZEN PALM LEAF HATS,
TUST received by the subscriber, and for
81 sale, cheap, comprising various qualities
and prices. A. d HARMON.
BLANKS AND PAMPHLETS
Printed, with neatness & despatch, at TINS once
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SPRING GOODS.
FH ECEIVED per schooner Washington, this
"a, day. a Farther Supply Of STAPLE AND
GOODS. Among them are the
following:
so pieces blue black, and fancy copd Cloths
Blue, black, and coored Cassimeres
Merino and Vigonia DO
London Diagonal Stripe do
Grape Camlets
Black Circassians and Princettas
English d French bPk Bombazines, Terychedp
go pieces A Irish Linens; among them some
very fine, unusually low
30 pieces 5 8 and ga Lawns
10 do Irish Sheetings
Ga and 1914 Barnsley do
Brown and bleached Russia do
Russia Diapers and Crash
Huckaback and ga Diapers, for towelling
Sd fine Bird's-eye do
Cd and 1914 Table do some
ga and 1914 do do Damask, very hand
Damask Table Cloths and Napkins
Table and Piano Covers, new style, and very
handsome
Brown Irish 4 French Linens and Hollands
Brown French and Russia Drilling
New style Light Spring Prints
Ginghams, newest style, in great variety
so pieces Jaconet Cambria and Muslins
81 do Check Cambrics
40 do French and English MuslIns, very
handsome
Plain and figured Swiss and BOOK MuSihii'
Cambria Edgings and Inserhngss
Thread and Bobbinet Laces ana EuS - a., crs
Grecianett and Bobbinett; 6oppiile.'
Black Italian Lustrings, eeTy c"e"F
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

.Messrs. George jefferson, John Z. Leigh, John W. Ba.
ker, EdtDdrd Eggieston, John Webster, Sheriff of
dnlettd, and as such administrator of Deby Miller.
decd, WiLliam r. Eggieston, and Wm. Eggiesfon:
GNENTLEMEN Take notice, that 1 shall proceed
IN TO take the dispositions Of Willis Phier and others,
in the Tavern. house OF Samuel ID. Burke, in the county
Of Prince Edward and State Of Virginia. Oh the fourth,
filth, and sixth days Of March next; and il then and there
prevented, 1 snail, on the 18th and 29ih days of March
next, proceed to take the DISPOSITIONS OF the said Willis
Phler and others at the said Tavern house of Samuel
d.. Burke, above mentioned and on the 7b and 9Th
days OF March next, shall proceed to take the de-
positions Of Paschal Roberts and others, in the Ia.
yern.house of the said Roberts, in the county of Anne.
liza, and State OF Virginia; and on the first, second, and
third days OF April next, l shall proceed TO take the tIepo.
si'ions OF Tlipiet T. Estice and Others, in the Boiling
brook Hotel, in the Town Of Petersburg, Virginia.-The
above dispositions are to be read as evidence in a suit i'm
the Circuit Superior Court OF Law and ChaDcery,H for the
county OF Amelia, Virginia, in which I am plaintiff, and
each OF you and others are defendants, aud where you
may attend il you like.
Yours, JOHN T.. JETER.
January 10Th, 1884. s5-I2t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25
O,KELLY.

THNHE full brother to Lance aud .driei, will stand nj.
N SPRING 1884, at my stable In the county Of Bedford.
90 miles above LyDchburg, on the main stage road. Fur.
ther and other particulars in time. See what Mr.. John
q Stevens, who sold him TO Mr.. William II johnson,
says below. JOHN 8. UTRT
New YoRx Jan. 10, 1881.
DEAR SIR AS regards my opinion Of o. Reuu. az 4,
race horse, have great pleasure in stating I think him a
hrsl-ra'e one. lis speed and endurance were both of tbe
first order; and his constitution an iron one. or hs could
not have stood the severe woik you saw him sustain las,
Spring, while In The hands and under tho MANAGEMENT NJ
Mr.. Buckley. With the belief that he will realize your
most sanguioe expecia ions,
remain your ohedient servant,
JOHN G. STEVENS.
To W. X. JOHNSON, Esq.
February g.. s7-2m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

RNHOMAS ]. BARRON & Co, IMPoRrrns.ss wa.
n ter 81, Ve,o York, offer for sale a mos, extensive
stock Of Earthenware, China, Glass and fancy goods .
ceived by late arrivals from Liverpool, embracing every
article sold in the line, and Of the ne vest shapes AMI naI,
terms. selected expressly with a view TO the Virgini, and
N'rth Carolina markets. From their facilities in EuelanJ
they are enabled 10 offer every in%ducement in the ,ysy of
low prices, and best qualities Of goods--The extensive
business which they have hitherto transacted with the
merchants Of Virginia, induces the hope for a continuance
OF their fsvors. The very best packers TO be found In the
country are employed, and every exertion will be made
10 give satisfaction 10 their customers.
THoS. J. BARROW & Co.,
importers, 6S Water ST., NJ. York.
Feb. II. oQ-1ot
nT WING and Petersburg TnteIizencor will oopv tho s,ove A Tho
smoun' OF - AMI send their accounts TO this once for collection.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

HBOTETOURT SPRINGS.-Tbe subscriber having
NE recently purchased the above property from the
knowlesgment 10 those individuals who patronised him
during the is years which he kept the Hot Springs, and
hopes that they will favor him with a call at bis new resi-.
dence, where he assures them they shall find every thing
calculated TO promote their health and contribute 10 their
comfort aud pleasure. The buildings Of the establishment
are all brick-eommodious and elegant, and uniting, in a
high degree, nestness ard beauty will, comfort and conve.
n'ence. HEIEKlAH DAGGS.
February g. s8-6m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

patrons Of the VIRGINIA HAT
10 STORE are respectfully notified, that the subscribers
nave removed 70 the New Store. trout tenement, lately
occupied by Mrs. Mcconnell, as a fancy goods and mil
nnery store. directly opposite the U. s. Bank, and second
door above MIR. Jno. N Gordou's. where they contemplate,
oy keeping a full assortment Of the best and most fash.
.onaoIe Hats, Caps, &c. tina. the Northern market affords,
to insure q continuance OF their former custom.
SAMUEL CLARK,
WILLIAM CUNLlFFE.
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MOMs5e,sy TOsssOss

AW stand the ensuing season, al my stable in the
w county of Chesterfield, about 20 miles from both
Nichinond and Petersburg, and within one mile of Moody,
Iavern-he Is now at his stand ready 10 serve mares. at
SoV 'e season, payable on LIST August next, when il
WIN expire 500 insurance, payable as soon as the
mare Is known TO be in foal or parted with-one dollar TO
the groom in every case. Large and very extensive pas.
turage sown in small grain, expressly for mares left with
the horse, separate lots for mares and colts, MANY new
stables ior them in bad weather, and board of servants gratis.
those sending from a distance, if convenient, will send
servants with their mares, so that they may be attended TO.
agreeabIy TO their own instructions. Mares fed, if reouir.
eu' al 20 cents a day, no responsibility for accidents or es.
capes, out every precaution TO prevent them.
GEORGE w. JOHNSON.
Monsieur TOnson was by Pacolet. ne
oty the imported horse Citizen, he by Pacolet of England.
ne by Blank, and Blank by G~odoiphin Arabian, his dam bv
Top Gallant, he by Gsllatin, GalIatin by imported Bedford.
&C. &C., his grsDdam by Grey Medley, imported Oscar.
imported Fesrnougbt, &c.-Monsieur Tonson is the fnlI
brother OF Sir Richard, Henry and CHAMPIONSHIP RI.
chard aud Champio have proven 10 be superior race horses.
and have never been beaten.
Monsieur T0nson has made himself so ,peN buoyn by
ms MnTtOdHed achievements on the tuif, as 10 render furS,
ther notice unnecessary. Those who desire TO see a more
detailed account OF his pedigree and performances, are re.
ierred to SINNERS Turf Register, January No, 1881.
11onsieW IOnson's colts have sold atvery high PRICES
l saw their Improvement, he having had last fall more win.
ners Than the get OF any other horse in America-,he hes,
evidence, however, OF my opinion of him is, that I maid
'aS' november ten thousand dollars cash for him.
c w. II. JOHNSON.
Chesterfield, 9Th February, 1884, s0-tf
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JACKSON.

"A BEAUTIFUL thoroughbred bay horse, by John
IN Richards, his dam the celebrated 4 roile racer and
oo..on nag Honesty, by old imported Expedition, will
s.snu az my stable in the county of Halifax, Virginia, at
Sto ,he season: All the mares that failed 10 Lance last
season will be insured 10 jackson this Sotine. AT the or;ce
o''he season. For further particulars, see hand bills, &c.
Halifax, Va, Feb. O., 1884. fs7Oami
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

TU4ECUMsEH,s grand son OF old Archie, aud q. grand.
n son OF old Bedford, on, Of a double Bedford marc
a dark bay, 5 feet, 9 inches high, will stand the ensuing
season at SO, In the counties OF Hanover, Caroline. Spo,ie.
syivania, and Louisa. He will be shewn on tho eou,,
EDMUND FONTAINE.
feo' To- 9l-vbw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

"a The ENoutRER is published twice a week, generally, aad
threo times a week during the session Of tho State Ieaislaturc.-
r.ico, the same as heretofore, Five Doilais per annum, payable in adj
vanco: Notes OF chastsred, spccie-payng banks (only) will be re-
seiv:a In payment. Tho Editors viii guarantee the safety of remit
uy thom by mail; the postage Of all letters being paid by the writer's.
~ No paPc! will be discontinued, but at tho discretion OF tho
Editors, until all arrcarages have been paid up.
Whoever will guarantee the payment Of nino papcrb, shall
have the tenth gratis. ear.s+
TERMS. OF ADVERTISING.
I Ono square, OF loss, frat insertion, rs cents; each continuance.
% cents. No advertisement inserted, until il has either been paid for
81 assumodb v some person in this cis or its enyirous.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25
Chesterfield, 9Th February, 1884.

YfO BREEDERS OF FLOODED STOCK.-N,,,
IL Market Stakes pen-The following Stakes 10 he
run over the New Market Course, are now open for sub.
scribers: '"'
it. a sweepstake for colts and FLIES, 8 years old next
spring, mile heats, 800 entrance, half iorfeit-now seven
subscribers, and win positively close the FIRST day of Marcl,
next.
III. a sweepstake for colts and GlIics, 3 years old nex
spring, TO be run next fall, 2 mile heats, 5000 entrance.
hall iorfeit-now 3 subscribers, aud four or more TO make
a race.
81. A produce stake for colts and FLIES. 10 be dro,,
spring "3i," to be run spring 49," mile heats. SIOO en-.
trance, half forfeit; and same colts to be run EII .ss7.o 2
mile heats, $500 entrance, half forfeit. In this stake the
second beet colt in each race will be entitled to draw
stakes. There are now Is subscribers, and the proprietor
will use his best cxeriions to make il equal the great pro.
duce stake Tor spring '36," to which there are 80 sub.
scribers. All entries TO this sake must be made before
the colts are dropt. o. p. ARE Pfoprietor,
February 8. ss-f
SPRING RAcEs--The Races over the newmarket
course viii commence on the LIST Tuesday in May next.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

"A ChKD.-messrs. Muse & SEGAR, present their
Ia best respects TO Tho,. Street, Esq. of the .dceon
notation House and Steamboat Hotel, and inform him,
That they have been, since their January court, in TOO
good a hunloT, and stu are, to 20 10 lac. The L.
gdt nvestgdtion rs a matter for Mr.. Lumpkin and Mr..
street, where they leave il. The issue between mr..
street and themselves, was too evidently decided by The
pu0hc W htv favor, at January court, for them to doubt
Ior moment That pubic sentiment Is with them, add
viii coDtnue--a prize, much more valuable than any
lawsuit they could bring. And let them here return their
warm acknowledgement 10 the public, for their good feel.
pains 10 merit their fsvor.-They say TO MIR. Street.-The
has an ample estate, but one child, land that provided for
cash in band, has received bis JMI share of public patron.
age, and many other strong Inducements to reinain in
" quiet life;' but that, whenever the public shall call on
him TO open a house Of entertainment, they will be the
= W complain. [9i-d1
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yHNHE highes, prices paid for -four barrel bile,s and
y hoop poles, delivered al the PenitenHsry.
Jan. 70. tsl-tfJ T.G. MoNCURE,G o. A. p.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

| UNAiRFlELO RACES.-The Spring meeting over this
5sy. f sSu.s' !, ~M, commence as u,aal, on the las, Tues
Feb. II. [ss-sal Proprietor.
VIE Spring Races over the Tree Hill Course, will take
u place ON the 4h Tuesday in April next, the 22d in.
sant, and not as heretofore advertised, ON tho 10th. That
gay washxed on through mistake; as IL was not known until
Mr.. Adams's advertisement appeared on the nexidsy, that
the ZSh was his usual and regular time, with which I had
no disposition TO interfere. In order, therefore, not TO con.
fhct with him, l have determined to yield. and have fixed
on the 22d, as being an intervening week between Broad.
rock aud Fairfield. Particulars hereafter.
Feb. Is. eaN,f
N~EGROES.-As Attorney in fact for Liulebury H..
IN Jones, Esq. Of the Territory Of Florida, shall offer
Tor sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder for cash, at
Holloway Court House, on the sixth day OF March next.
(Court day. about thirty valuable Negroes, (men. women
and childrenl that being his entire portion OF the dover
estate OF his deceased father. The title TO these slaves h,
seemed unquestionabIe, but no responsibility therefor,
will be assumed by me. +. FITZGERALD.
February 7ih, 1884. 90-iO.
AMI FOR SALE offer Tor sale my Plantation
- called Ciorerland, lying in the county Of Prince
william, 30 miles distant from Alexandra aud Washing.
ION. 1t contains 1900 acres, has on it a large DDeiing.
Rouse, Barn and other improvements, and an excellent
Mill Site. on which a Saw Mill is erected. The land has
been well TILED, and for several years past improved by the
where more visible, or more fully proven: 1t Is divided
into fields Of an equal and convenient size, and under the
best enclosures. This Plantation is justly considered
among the best in the upper country; its situation is
healthful and beautiful.
AS purchasers will view the premises before making an
offer, further particulars are deemed unnecessary. II de.
sired, immediate possession may be given. Letters adj.
dressed to me (p st paid) may be directed to this place.
CHARLES SHIRLEY CARTER
NJ. Is. In my absence, Mr.. Edmund Newman, Agent,
will attend TO gentlemen wishing to view the premises.
Richmond City, Dec. 24,h, 1888. [69-tf] c. S. C.
aNASH NEGROEs.-I shall be absent two or
- three months from Richmond. During my absence,
MIR. VIM. II. Goodwin will attend 10 my Jail and the pur-
chase Of slaves for me. Liberal prices will be paid.
Nov. 70. [5s-t1 LEWIS A. COLLIER.
GNR uncommonIy fine bred horse,
IN bred by Richard Singleton, Esq, OF South Carolina,
now The property Of j. b. Coles, Eco, will stand the en-
suing season at Mr.. Lanard Cunningham's, in Powha,an,
one mile below Michaux's ferry, and thirty miles from
Richmond. Particulars in a few days.
February 6. [s7-t1 J. MICHAUX.
TO supply the Peni,cniisry In.
IN siitulion with Plank and split Timbers, are requested
TO commence delivering, without further delay.
7. G. MONCURE, Gen. .Agent.
reo'ua'y o. SS-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

YUVO TIE P~UBLIC.-The subscriber having rented
the house at PottiesvdIo, formerly occupied by NJ,
Thompson, has opened a Tavern at that well known stand.
Stis situated on the stsge.road, leading from Fgedeficks.
burg 10 Csr,ersyille, just IS miles from either place. ana
IL 10 the direct route from Richmond 10 Culpeper Cour,
House. He respectfully soliciis a share Of public patron.
sge- MICHAEL ANDERSON.
LouissCfeb. ~, 1884. 0f-2cr
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hACES.-Th Spring meeting over this
course, will commence, as usual. ON the last Tues
day, (29,h) in April. RICHARD ADAMS
Feb. IL. (S9-61 Pronririor.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

TO supply the Peni,cniisry In
" shtution with Plank and split Timbers, are requested
10 commence delivering, without further delay.
I. G. MONCURE, Gen. .Agcnt.
February s. 8se,f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

MOTICE-rhe subscriber having resigned hs tormer
~ business in favour Of his eldest son, Chas. A. Mayo.
hereby tenders to each and all his friends and customers.
most respectfully, his sincere thanks for the very liberal
encouragement and favors received, for more than twenty
years In his former line Of business. In resignjng a bu.
siness which he has so long carried on, he still feels con.
siderable satisfaction in his having it within his power 10
recommend to his old friends, his former customers. and a
generous public, his son and successor, as a mechanic fully
capable 10 execute any order belonging 10, OF connected
with the Book Binding business, he being the one that
for years has executed the best work done in his old es.
'abhshinenf. RDERIC a. MAYO.
DICHMOND BLANK BOOK MANDATORY.
M Charles a. Mayo, successor TO Frederick A. Mayo.
respectfully informs the citizens of Richmond, the friends
and former customers OF his father throughout Virginia.
and the public generally, that he has commenced the
ness in all their varieties, on his own account, in this, his
native city, with the determination to use every exertion
within his power, TO render his establishment equal 10
any Of the kind in the Union.
III industry and punctuaity, neat and faithful execution
oil all orders entrusted 10 him, and a strict attention 10 his
business, VIII merit encouragement, such he pledges to
81 MS friends and patrons. Having served a regular and
long apprenticeship at the business, and had conside able
practical experience in all its different branches, he deems
IL unnecessary 10 say more at present, as tried specimen
oil his Workmanship in every department.. may be seen
and referred to in the city and throughout Virginia.
His JHdnhydcfury and Bindery is on Main street, in
the corner tenement lately occupied as Nash's book store,
two doors below the Merchants Coffee House, and d.
r city opposite the late Central Hotel, where all orders in
his line will meet with prompt attention, and executed in
a manner warranted TO give satisfaction.
WANTED.-Two Apprentices TO the above business
aged from Ia to IL years-those from the country would
be preferred. Sa isfactory recommendation will be re.
CURED, without which none need apply.
February Is. 92-9t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

HENERAL AGENCY.-The undersigned proposes 10
~ open an Office In the City Of Washington, for the
purpose Of facilitating the settlement of Claims upon tbr
General Government, which may be entrusted 10 his care.
he will attend particularly to the following description OF
claims. viz
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-02-25

Specie ia,ios. 0 Sise S@a @G.''
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ShDDLES, SADDLEKY, &c.-The subscribers Keep
~ constantly on hand, for sale, Of Philadelphia manutac-
% mems superior and common saddles; side do. do. (;
wagon anu cart whips; worsied and cotton girths; COM
mon snatfie and curb brides; wagon do. leather trunks.
merchants and dealers. The prices will be found to suit
the times. j. g. s COSRY G. "a "
FEBRUARY 20. 9J-2aw6w
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DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

YNyHE extensive sale and established reputation OF
II Dumfres' Itch Ointment, encourages the proprl'
etor to recommend it with renewed confidence 10 the
public, as most innocent as well as powerful Pphca
ton for this annoying disease The most lnveterate
cases have been CURED IN ONE HOUR! by this esteem
ed Ointment. 1t contains mercury, or other noHi.
Gus ingredient, and may be confidently applied even
to the youngest children, or to pregnant females -
Price 37t cents.
None genuine un' ess signed on the outside prin'
ted wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kidder imme-
date successor to the late DR. T. Conway For sale
with all the other Conway Medicines" at his Coun'
ting Room, No. 90, next door to j. Kidder's DRUG
Store corner Court and Hanover streets near Con-
cert Hall. Boston THOMPSON .KiDDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WIN. STABLER,
ian IS Fairfax street, Alexandria
Iarre discounts to those who buy to sell again.
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albion Corn Plaster!

VaVHE Albion Corn Plaster softens the corn, however
old and tough, and extracts it to the very root.
The relief afforded is gentle, immediate, md the
rough. c
The proprietor begs leave to submit the toilouin.
case from Mr. Stoye who is we'll known to the in
habitans ofths city, especially at the South end and
South Boston, very worthy Ind resPectaoie ci'l'
Zen:-
CAsL.
SIR-I do not hesitate to ISi.e my most unquahlCd
appreciation in favor Of your valuable Albion Cor.
Plaster. By the of less than box, Mrs stoWeii
has been cured of corn each oo, which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful fox years, and
think It but uatice to your invaluable preparation TO
add (for the encouragement of those who, OWING to
repeated disapponmeuts in the various remedies lc'
sorted to, have finally despared of cure,) that your
Plaster cured her corns after trying other highly re-
commended remedies 10 no purpose; and vhet ii
creases nv confidence in the superiority of yolr na
ter is the fact that it has been used by sever: OF my
neighbors with equally good success tsigneuj
SETH STowELL,
Keeper of the dollhouse, South Boston BRIDGE.
Mr. +. KrDDER, Proprietor of the Conway '-edlCnc.
Boston, June 18th, 1929
- Price SO cents