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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-07-24

EARTHENWARE, CHINA, AND GLASS.
IIyHEsubscriber has now open, and offers for
l. SAFE, large and handsome assortment OF
GOODS in his line, which he is anxious to dis.
pose Of at moderate prices. Among them are:
Blue, brown & purple Dinner Services
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16
I AND AND NEGROES ron SAL

hAND AMI Nf.thOES FOX SAI.E-ln N
tormty TO decree tf the Superior Court of law
and Chanccry for flenrco county, made the 9TH inst
SHALL on Monday the goth Of this month"; if fair or tic
next air day there's tter, proceed sell at public auc-
ton at the late residence Of Mrs Mary Johnson dec d
about two miles above Short Pump, in the upper
cnd OF HenrcoD the tract of land whereon the said de-
cedent resided containing about 400 acres This tract
has comfortable Dwelling house and all necessary out
houses omit with large orchard of excellent fruit trees
comb sail in woods and well MISUNDERSTANDING
about III acres Another tract, adjoining the sumo
called Wade scontainng 6S This tract has also
an excellent orchard of fruit trees dyellinv house
and barn ON it, Also IL likely negroes consisting of
men;3 women, girl boy, and children. l shall also
same time and place. SELL in like manner all the house
mold and kitchen furniture and excellent carriage and
par oil horses The land will be sold for Id cash and
Ihree annual instamens for the balance The ncarocs
Tor cash. and the balance of the estate on credit OF six
months, for all sums over five dollars
JNO. S. ELLIS, Commissioner
,der said decree, and Admir- of ary JooLnssn deed
pcceinoer ID. Go--2awtd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

90 Tho ENaUiRER is published a week. generally and
htoc times week during the
fcc the same az hcrc,oo Five Dollars
vance, Notes OF chartered peccoy banks (on
seisad N payment The Editors win
s ,, o, ma the postage OF all err being
No paper will b. Discontinued at the
Editors, until all arrearascs have been paid up.
9 whoever will the OF nine papers, shall
have tho toath grnt< - - -
TERMS OF ADVERTISING
" onc suarc loss, FIRST
~ ccnt' No advertisement inserted,
or assumed by in this city euyirons
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16
EeObinsOm's 6sractice---YoI. od

PRESS, the Practice in the Courts of Law and
n Equity in Virginia, by CoSwAY RoBISsoS Vol y
Containing Practice in Salts ia Equity
This volume is divided into twenty chapters; the irst
OF which is treatise upon equitable Jurisdiction embrace
ing The following subjects: Account dover partition
fraud mistake. accident bill TO perpcuatc testimony; bill
OF discovery; removal of legal npcdimcnts: preserva
ton OF property pending litgaton aid Judgment Gre
ditor mortgages and deeds of trust continuing trusts
resulting trusts bill to contest up will DISPOSE
ton OF assets partnership; suretyshp assignment set
OH suits for frcedom husband and wife infants idiots
and unacs suits for forfeited cschcated lands scr
acaS to repeal letters patent; settlement of boundaries
Dill qua tmet bill of peace; specific execution; ae ca
eat; foreign attachment; and injunctions.
The titles of the other chapters as follows lim
tation OF suits in equity; 3. proper parties A. matters
which may be comprised suit; process; plead
Ings; proceedings at rules g. evidence; g. change of
parties by death marrage 10 orders entered upon mo-
on ii hearing of the cause; ~ order directing issue
ana proceedings under same 49, order of account and
proceedings under same; H. order for sale of property
and proceedings under samc -. rcearng after nIerlo
cutory and before final decree IT, final decree II taxing
costs l9 mode of compelling performance of decree
10. bill of review; 20. appeals.
The volume will have in the first part of it table of
contents and table of cited and in the conclusion
there Will be full index both to this and the former yo
lume
About one half of the matter is printed and il is
expected that in December the publication will be com
pletcd The book will, it is published he fur
sale at the store of the subscriber in Richmond
October IL. 47-tfl ROBERT l. SMITH
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

"A IL. persons having claims against tho estate Of the
IA late John Goode, Sen, dec d. Of Powhaan county
requested to make them known tlat
may be made for their payment-and those indebted arc
desired to make Immediate payment
w. A. TURPfN adninis,rator
1eiR Mc wW onncged. of JoRn Goode. Sea.. See'd
Dec g IN W.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

81 NHANTICLEER.--Thi thorough bred Race horse
" and Stallion, will stand the ensuing season. at the
stable of DR.. Peyton r. Nelson, in Gloucester county
four miles from Gloucester Courthouse lie viii be at
his stand early in January, and will in due time be cxh
bited at the Courthouscs Of Gloucester and Matthew'S
Particulars hereafter. w. w. WHITING.
December 10. GG7f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16
TVESD.f n.

HSOCkET BOOK LOST-Lost on "Wednesday the
a. 10Th ut between Charlottesville and Milton in
Aibcinarle county, Red Leather Pocket Booklet con
tanning several thousand dollars worth bonds accounts
ana other valuable papers. will give u reward of 5 for
the focketBook and con ents; and hereby f,rcwaru al
Piled TO in person LUTHER Nj GEORGE
Milton, Albemaric, 10Th Dec, "a. 65-3tif
Il AW NoTlCE.-FoNrAIxE III. PErris. latc Of
~ Orange county having located in the city of New
DIRK III the practice OF Law respectfully tenders his pr
icsonal services 10 his old Virginia friends and fellow
citizens generally. Being generally known through the
State he deems references unnecessary All business
communications 10 him addressed postpaid will receive
prompt and faithful attention.
N. H. Persons in the South who have or may lcreaf-
ter have runaway slaves suspected to be in either New
York or Philadelphia may find il their advantage TO
send miautely descriptive communication pos-pad "a
above. Sep.embcr30. 42-6m
a DEMONSTRATIONS NOTICE.-All persons in
IA debcd TO the estate Of Carload H. Mitchell late
merchant of Richmond deceased are hereby notified and
required to make immediate payment to the UNDERSIGNED
And all persons having claims against the same estate will
present them, duly authenticated for payment
JAMES RAWLINGS, .qdninistyator
Of Garland IA. Mitchell deceased
November2o 5S-:m
YEHO PLANTERS, GOLFERS AND OTHERS
III shall receive in day two, large stock of Cheap
CArs and WooL HATS, for negroes.
Dec II. .64-3t- G v. RAYMOND. :
IA ABORERS WANTED. The Subscriber wants TO
II employ - or 30 laborers, and or 5 good teams
On immediate application FIVE or six months constant
employ will be given to industrious men Such as are
accustomed to chopping and hewing will be preferred
Apply at the Jewellery Store of MIR. John Mcconnell
MAN Street THOMAS A. MERA.
nov 53-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

TWO SOUTHERN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ar
b rangemcns of the Proprietors of the Fredericks
burg ana Washington City Steam Boat Company, hav-
ing deprived the Propretors Of the Mail and Pilot lines
OF Coaches between Washington City and Baltimore of
petition would enable them procure they respectfully
inform all passengers coming up in said Boat that
Coach viii regularly be in readiness at Browns Hotel
Washington City, the arrival of the Steam Boat
Stage from the landing for their conveyance 30 Bat
more at the reduced price of 80, for so cents less
than the other Line, should the fare in it be reduced to
the above price.
Travellers will please take notice. that the fare in the
Mail and Pilot lines will be received at the Office adion
The Steam Boat TIIOS COOKENDORFER. mi, p
Washington City December Gift
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

a tONCORD ACADEMY. The exercises of this Sc
" minary for the ensuing year. ls35, will commence
on the 10th of January and terminate the 10Th Of De-
cembcr--aowlng August for a vacation. The course of
instruction will comprise the languages and sciences re-
neraly The terms will be 81 TO- each student finding
his bed and candles. If those articles be furnished him
an additional charge will be made Communications
directed to the Bowling Green Caroline county will re-
ceivc prompt attention
ATWELL G. COLEMAN. Presf
Dec. 16. CG-ooyvt20J
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

EPARGAINS BARGAINS!! BARGAINS -, -
- selling OF ,ndny articles and ,,dcr cost The
subscribers having determined close their concern nj
tins place. early practicable, will sell their Stock of
GOODS on hand, amounting to about four thousand dol
ars Tor cash. or to pnnctua customers the usual ere
dlt at very small advance cost They will sell ma
ny articles at cost, and under cost Those wshn
To purchase, will do well to call upon them us they are
determined to sell.
Among their stock, will be found the followng tesir
bic articles, viz Blue, black, green clarct mulberry
hrown dark mixed and drab cloths drab dark mjycd
and fancy cooured cassncrcs Cassncts of all colours
French and English mcrinos, circassians and bo,nba
zets, calcocs (snmlncr and winter pattcrns0 ginoams
painted musiias, pnmarines Italian lutcstrinr silk and
cotton velvet, vcsngs, Irish linens lawn and thread
cambric thread cambria handkerchief flannes white
and rcd gentlemen and ladies' cloaks black Italian and
Barcciona handlcrchefs, pongcc and bandanna do Ia,
Dies blonde, gauzc, and silk handkerchief wors,ed and
cotton hose gentlemen and ladies' gloves Grccanetts
ana boblnetts thread and bobinett cdging and laces
Inquired and plain Swiss, NULL book. and iaconet mus.
iins check do white and colourcd cambr;cs bonnet
cap, and belt ribbons, brown and bcaclcd domestics
check and plaid do, brown and bleached drnqs cot
ton osnaburgs and cotton yarns shaws and scarfs bed
ncsings and buraps corded skirts fur and wool hats
hair caps, sole and upper leather large stock of shoes
ana boots saddles brides, nartnges collars and rhs
besides large stock of hardware crockery ware roce
RES Sc consisting of many articles too tedious to
nerae They have, also, light twohorse wagon which
they would sell low. GARRETT e. KIM
Newtown, Dec. 16. G6
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

~ OTlCE.-By virtue of commission from the Co
q vernon of the State of Alabama, the subscriber is
authorized to take the dispositions of any witnesses who
may come before him. touching all matters in any con-
troversy depending in that State receive the acknow-
edgment Of Deeds and Conveyances of rcaani person.
al property, lying and being in said State and also 70
receive proof of Wills and Tostancnts beqeathng any
property IN that State. JOHN MINOR,
Dec. IL lOO-w3wJ Frederick sburp Va
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

WINE HILL ACADEMY-IIaIifar C;ounfg. NyyM
Cdroiiaa-Thc Trustees of the above Seminary
wish to engage competent person take charge of that
institution TOR the ensuing year. The applicant must be
qualified to teach the ordinary branches of an English
Education the Latin and Greek Languages and Mahe-
mates. The compensation will be the Tuition fees.
which, for the last two years, have been about $500 per
annum
IL Lady, qualified 10 instruct i'm the useful and orna-
mental branches of Female Education could be assocat
ed in Che School the entire fees Of the establishment
might be estimated at $lO00-or, perhaps more The
situation g in healthy neghborhood, where boarding
may be obtained at 500 per annum Good society and
an Episcopal and other Churches in the immediate yci-
nifty Reference may be made to John o. Law ESQ in
Richmond Va, and applications addressed TO the under.
signed will be promptly attended to-
THOMAS COX.
Postmaster, Scotland Neck Month Carolina.
December l6 66--,y2m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16
HENRY GORDON.

HENRY GORDON,
administrator Of .95ncr Smith dec'd
r. s. After the sale of the negroes of the estate of
said Smith, shall offer, for cash. on the same day and
Mt the same place. several other very valuable Negroes
Dee l6. [G6-2t"l H. GORDON
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

RtLOVER AND HERDS GRASS SEED. AND
" PLASTER OF PARIS.-RHND, VgNAnLE g. Co.
keep constantly hand full supply Of best Mountain
Clovef-Sccd, clean Herds Grass Seed, and Ground
Plaster Of the hest quality; all Of which is offered for
sale at their store at GAINESVILLE.
October % 50-wCw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

NSARMERS BANK OF VIRGINlA.-Thc annual
~ meeting Of the Stockholders for the election of D
rectors for the Bank and for the Office of Discount and
Dcpositc, will be held Wednesday the 9TH Of January
next VIM NEKERYIS. Cashier
Dec. ID, 1884 GI-2awtd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

OUUUU Hour DuTrCI bIIIets
10000 hoop poles
The whole save the blets and hoop poles to be deli
vered at the Penitcnary by the lst day Of March next
QSJo) Proposals will be made either to Col Morgan
(SuPcrintcndcnt) or the subscriber.
THOS. G.. MONCURE,
October IL. l47--uJ General 4gcnt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

EDANDOLPH 81 McCREDIE, in addition 10 their
n q stock of Family Groceries are now receiving the
following articles which they will sell as low az can be
had in the market viz:
Fine old Cog. and Champagne brandcs
Old Madeira and Sherry Wines on draught and bottled
II and at. Chanpagnc-~bcst brands
Family Mackcrel, ia Or and hlf. bills
Buck Wheat meal in do
Fresh Raisins, preserved Ginger Citron Pruncs Cur
rants, soft shell Almonds West India Preserves London
Sauces, Current and Guaya Jelly, Macaron Vermcci,
&c. &c.
Dec. A. GI-2aw9w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

TENO CONTRACTORS oR ExcAvArIoS Ash Masoy.
"a RY-Proposas will be- received by the Richmond
Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail Road Company at their
Office III Richmond between the 2Dh and 9Th OF Dccc-
per- Tor the excavation and cmbankmcnt, bridge abut-
mgnte culyerts and dry stone drains Of from twenty h
Bry miles of their Rail Road extending from the City Of
Richmond n0rthwardiy
Maps and Proflcs Of the line will be exhibited
farther information given ON application to Jons H. IIog
KISS Principal Assistant Engineer or to Che Assistant
Engineers the line
MONCURE ROBINSON, c. T..
November 10. 5C-i24thD
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

MATOOD LAWN III MARKET-'Thc above tract
Wv ofTOO acres ofland consists ola highly improved
farm otabout 400 acres under the our-shi system and
30 OF beautiful tmbcrcd forest land The tract lies on
the north side of the Pamunkey river in the counties of
Orange and Spottsylvana in nearly the form of paral-
Telegram It's now offered to purchasers private sale
and ilno before cH the first day ofthe June term of
Louisa Court next be sold to the highest bidder before
the front door of the Courthouse he rcscry
ing one bid the purchaser giving onetrd in hand and
the balance intwo equal annual payments with the usual
security.
description of the property is deemed unnecessary
we would however, remark by way preference that the
farm is known to the Messrs Anderson and perhaps to
the Mcssrs James, of Richmond productive cul
turc under the clover and plaster SYSTEM for many years
past.
10 make an equitable division between the undersgn-
cd JOINT purchasers and egaices in the estate of Mrs
Lucy Minor deceased sale ofths valuable estate is now
soughand possession will be given to the purchaser
time enough to seed a crop of wheat the ensuing fall
p. SCALES,
ID. MINOR.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

ERANK OF VIRGINIA-Th annual meeting Of
N - the Stockholders will be held at the BANKING.
house, on Monday the 9th Of January next
December 4th 1884 did
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

%I EGROES FOR SALE.-Pursuant to the provisions
lN OF Decd of Trust from George W. Crump TO me
dated the 23th day of November 1896 and recorded in
the Clerks Office of Cumberland county, secure and
Indemnify Edmund Eggleston, James H. Fitzgerald and
Others will sell at public auction TO the highest bid
der for cash. at Cumberland Court House. on SATURDAY.
tic l0M ddyof January neat two likely negro men, Tom
and Watt, to satisfy the purposes of said deed
DANL. A. WILSON, Trustee
december IL. 64-Wtd5
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

SITUATION WANTED.-A young gentleman. who
~ has had several years experience as an instructor Of
YOUTH and WHO produce satisfactory testimonials of
his ability to teach the Latin, English Grammar rtl
mctic, Geography and the elementary branches Of
Mathematics, wishes to engage situation in a private
family, in ahealthy section for the ensuing year Com
municaons directed TO l.. NJ Turner'S Store Caroline
county, Va, viii meet with prompt attention.
December T. Gl--2,v,2,yz
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

EP APpAIIANNoCK ACADEMY This institution
IA a. VIII be opened the year the 18th January
and closed ON the 18th December following with va,
cation OF one month, dividing the scholastic year into
two equal sessions. The of instruction will en-
brace the Greek Latin and French Languages Natural
and Moral Philosophy Geometry, Algebra Bellies Lettrcs
and the other branches constituting good English edu
cation The Trustees will attend quarterly and exa-
mino the pupils at which time the teachers will report
to parents and guardians the progress general mo
raj department of the students.
The Board of Trustees, in announcing tho School
deem 1t due to MIR. Lawrence and Mr. White TO state
that from their excellent private characters and reprt
ton as teachers, combined with the salubrity of the
place. the comfortable accommodations and the advan-
a9es OF good Library, there hardly be found a
more eligible situation for youths prepare themselves
for College or obtain good English education
terms-For Board, Tuition and Library fee SlI5 If
bed and bedding be furnished by the Steward DEPART
mcn which is submitted to Mr.. Lawrence, an addition
ter entering the School, will be considered as enoocd
Tor the remainder of the session. and deduction will
bc made for loss of time except account of sickness
or the purpose Of entering College, or the University
JOHN H. BERNARD.
President Of the Board Of Trustees
DeceihDcr H. Gd-w6w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

FENHE Subscribers School limited to twelve scholars
n viii be opened on the 10Th Of January, 1885 and
closed ON the 10Th of December following The course
OF nruction will embrace the Latin French and Eng
lish Languages Geography with the Of the Maps
and Globes Arithmetic and Mathematics.-The terms
for Board, including washing lodging and candles &c
are $50, and Tuition $50 My residence is situated %
miles from Richmond, above Col. Goodalls, and
from the Stage Road leading from Richmond TO- Louisa
CourtIousc Letters addressed to the subscriber near
Montpelier L. o., Hanover, will be promptly attended
70. HERMON DAVIS.
December D. 62-2awtl5J
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

a DEMONSTRATORS SALE OF SLAVES &c
IA Will be Sold at the late residence of Abner Smith
18th inst. (Decembcr) if fair, if not on the next fair
day thereafter and continue from day day until COM
Pcted all the persabc estate of the said Smith consist
ing OF household and kitchen furniture plantation utcn
sis mules, cattle sheep, hops crop of corn fodder &c
FOR all sums above So credit of months will be al
owe Tor bonds with approved security bear interest
cipai be punctualy paid For all of So and under,
And on the same day, shall offer for SALE for cash.
several very valuable Negroes belonging the estate of
sad Smith, dec d-All persons having claims against the
SAD Estate, Will make them known TO before
notice to be plead in bar to their claims
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

a tIrY LOAN OF S2J GOO.--in pursuance of an Or.
~ dinance passed by the Common Council the CITY
OF Richmond, Nov Ilth, leproposals will be rccey-
for loan OF $4,000 bearing interest of per cent per
annum, payable quarterly, and rcdccmabc on the LIST
Jnnu1Ty 1917. No proposal will be received for Ices
than $500 nor for a fractional part Of 800.
WIN. +. SHEPPARD, Chambfrlain
Nov. ~. 5G fc1D
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

~ OIICb.-Ihe co-partnerslip heretofore cxistinr
Y under the firm Of Isbc g. Anderson is this day
by mutual consent Tho " Isbcll is alone au
thorzed to settle the same and all persons having
claims, or other business with the concern will present
them to Him. Tor settlement.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

VALUABLE MILL FOR SALE.-The subscriber
VIII sell at public auction, ut Ayctts warc-h house
IN King William county the first daof January next
that valuable mill better known by the of King
William Mills with seventy acres of land attached
here are now In operation pair of new burr stones
hvc and half feet diameter, and pair of Esopus for
grinding corn-thc whole apparatus in complete order
me stream upon which the mill is situated never fails
and affords suiiccnc; of water for manufacturing mr.
poses The house is spacious and the site not surpassed
ny any III lower Vrginiathe water wheel being twenty
tour feet in diameter. Should the purchaser wish 10
convert It into manufacturing mill lie will be enabled
10 purchase sulicency of wheat Immediately in the
nclgoourhood to keep constantly in operation during
niiing In the dries season il ID valuable than any
other IN the county. Terms at sale.
RIO. CARTER PACE
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

TWO MANUFACTURERS person qualified to
u manage Cotton Factory who can give salisfact,-
~ reference, wishes situation in a healthy location in
virginia North Carolina. A line post paid addressed
TO a. y. g, Laurel Cotton Works, New Carbon Cles-
ter County Pa, will receive prompt attention.
NOV -. 5S-w3w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

A WET NURSE WANTED-One who can come
4 "A well recommended win receive good waecs-Ap-
ply at This Office l65-ifJ December -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16
THO III. ISBEfI,
DEC. IL 1921 c. G.. ANDERSON.

HBUBLIC NOrGCE-Ali persons interested in the
~ improvement Of the navigation Of North River are
requested TO attend at Walters Tavern in SpottJylya-
MIA, Friday the 26h instant 10 take into consideration
that important subject.
BY SEVERAL PrRsoSs or SporrsugAsM
Dec. ~. G5-2awtd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-12-16

SALE OF NEGROES-In obedience 20 decree of
~ the County Court of Henrico, pronounced on the
lst day of December, 1884 shall sell for cash Mt the
Tavern of VIM. Haley in the lower end of IIenrico
county, on Monday the 29th day of the present month";
(DeccmberD three likely negroes, TO wit. 1slam Ia
InanD Folly and her child, and a Jenny Should
The day of sale be unfair the sale will take place on the
next fair day. JOHN w. ROYSTER, Com'r.
Dec. III. Gf-i1s