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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-21

Ed OANOKE LAND FOR SALE.-The subscriber of.
n fers for sale the DEIRwooD tract of land living in
the counties OF Pttsyvana and Bedford the Siaunton
Branch OF the Roanoke. about 40 miles from Lynchbug
This tract is part OF Ross we'll known Pgg River tract
and contains about 1000 acres of whick part river bot
tom, part is upland suited the culture of tobacco or
grain, and part valuable only for its timber There is
on the premises small but commodous dwelling house,
with convenient out-houses.
This land has at present. boat navigation to Weldon
and when the railroad which is constructing from
Portsmouth, shall be completed lis produce will have the
choice OF markets in Norfolk Petersburg ynchburp
The only vein OF limestone east Of the Blue Ridge runs
through this tract
sers and OF these except the river tract would now
be sold separately long credit will be given on part
or even the whole Of the purchase on the
payment OF the interest being secured
The subscriber has three lots in Danvie which he
would sell en- the same accommodating terms Persons
disposed TO purchase referred Mr. Stephen p Smith,
who lives on the land, for view Of it, and 10 COL George
Townes OF DanviIle the subscriber himself, for the
terms. GEORGE TICKER
University Of Va, Dec. IL, 1888. 65-w6w
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CEKf-vIRGiNiA-At Circuit Superior
Court oil Law and Chsncery continued and held TOR
the county Of Cumberland at the Court house of sail
county, Oh Thursday, September 9Th, 1888:
Philip J. Buster, admir- Of Blake ID. Woodson dec who
sues for the benefit Of John W. Nash, Pills.
against
Hezekiah Ford, admir- de bonis non Of George Carson
N. Carson Matilda Carson TheophiIns r. C.rson ~
gustus Z. Carson, Egbert w. Carson Sarah NJ Carson
Malvna W. Carson, aud Alonzo b. Carson, and Beverly
Brown, admir- Of Benajah Brown, dec. and Samuel Clop
ton, Defts
The defendant Samuel Clopton having entered his
appearance, and given security according to the acts Of
Assembly and the rules Of this court and il appearing by
satisfactory evidence, that he is inhaban Of this
county-lt is ordered that the said defendant Samuel
Copon do appear here the first day of the next April
term, and answer the compliments bill and that copy
Of this order be forthwith inserted in newspaper
published in the city of Richmond, two months sue.
cessvey and also posted at the front door Court
house OF this county for two successive court days
copy. Teste,
Dec III. 63-wSw
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In CHANCkRY-vIRoINIA rules taken W the
n Clerks once OF the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
oil November, 1888:
nn ., .h"moer'"yne' Appellant.
Henry Y. jenkins, William M. Jenkins William p
Haton aud Eiizabe his wife, Samuel Morgan and Ann
ms WIFE, John NJ jenkins and Sarah his wife Obadiah
d. Jenkins, Richard H. jenkins, William o. Morgan and
Frances his wife, Martha jenkins, Mary Jenkins Thomas
Jenkinsand Sarah jenkins, App,IIees
The defendants, William p. Hattou and Elizabeth bis
wife, not having entered their appearance given secu
ry according TO an act OF the General Assembly and the
rules OF this court, and II appearing that they in
habitants Of this State the motion Of the appellee Hen
ry Jenkins, ordered that the said vii.
liam r. Haon and Eizabe,h his wife, appear here on tue
hrs day OF April next and the original and
amended bin filed against them by the said sppeee Hen
y Jenkins, and that copy Of this order be forthwith
.use;eu m some one OF the public newspapers printed In
e city OF hchmond for months succe ssiveiy, and
also posted the from, door Of the Court House Of this
county CoPy-Teste.
November %. S1Nwaw
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT.,
Octoher 06th 1890

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN to the propriet tors of
the residue OF the Certificates OF the exchanged four
and half per Stock created in Pursuance OF an Act of
Congress passed the 26th day Of May 1924 tina the
Certificates OF said Stock will be paid LIST of
next to the propreors thereof their legal
lives or Attorneys duly constituted, the presentation
and surrender OF the said Certificates at the Treasury or
at The Loan Once wber the same may stand credited.
Noftce IS JWfher giUen that transfer of the Cer-
Gates Of said Stock from the books of the Treasury or
Loan Office, will be allowed after the lst day of April
next And also, that the interest all lie Ceriica ties of
the said Stock, will and determine the 3Oth day
April next r. Ii. fancy,
Secretary of the Treasury
Nov. D. 52-eowIMsy
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Nov. 8.

J
M7HEREAS, notice has been given this day. by this
w Department, TO the PropIetors Of the residue of
the Certificate OF the exchanged four and half per cent
Stock created in pursuance Of Act OF Congress
on the 26th day OF May 1924 that the certificates Of said
Stock will be redeemed the FIRST day Of May nex and
whereas Of the proprietors Of said Stock n,y desire
the reimbursement of their certificates previously 10 the
aore said first day Of May next Notice is now given 10 the
poprictors Of said Stock that transferring the cert-
thereof together with the interest which shall
have accrued thereon, TO The day OF payment.
The certificates to be transferred in the usuaI man
ner at the Loan Office, where the may stand credit
ed, and the transfer being certified the Secretary Of
the Treasury, the amount viii be forthwith Transmitted in
draft payable 10 the order Of the seller. The interest
will be calculated TO the day which, in the regular
course Of mall the money might be received on the draft
at the place where the transfer was made.
II. II. TANEY,
Secretary ofHe Treasury
November 8. S2-IeovtlAf Nav
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November 8

VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE.-Pursuant TO de-
cree Of tie Circuit Superior Court Of Law and Chan.
Gerry Tor Sury county pronounced in the suit Of Petit
way vs. The heirs OF John Faucon, dec. and Others on
the 10th day Of October last shall offer 10 the highest
bidder, New Hope the late residence of said John
Faucon, credit Of six and twelve months the 18Th
day OF February next all the lands Of which said John
Fa0Icon died seized. The said lands divided into
several distinct farms, known by the name Of New Hope
Melville, Mill Neck, sc. Several Of said farms have an
abundant supply Of excellent marie, and in the i'm.
mediate vicinity Of James Riyer-No conveyance will
be made until the further order Of said court
VIM. f. BAILEY, Deputy for
r. H. Ed,oords, Sheriff Of s. O.
Dec. "a, S9Zw0w
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Nm CHANCERY-VIRGINIA.- Rules holden in
II the Clerks Office Of the Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery, for Louisa county the 7h day
James NJ Trice, in his right and az administrator
Of his late wife, Patsy T. Tce slso as
Oh martha =. Ince. Plaintiff.
against
Edmund Pendleion John b. Pendleton, Peter S. Bar.
ret, and Matilda w. his wife, formerly Matilda W. PEN
dleton, Philip Is. Winston, William O., Bickerton L. Phi.
lip H. John r., Edmund T., Barbara A., Joseph p and
Octavius NJ Winston, William b. Phillips and Barbara O.
his wife, Joseph w. Pendleon, John Vowles and Lucy
A his wife, Francis johnson, and Cathane r. his wife
Thomas nj. Pendleton William Pendle,on and Frances
S. Pendleton, Deiend,n,e
The plaintiff in this having by leave Of the Court
first had and obtained, filed supplemental BILL to which
all the defendants except John b. Pendleon filed their
answers; and 1t appearing by satisfactory evidence that
the said defendant John b. Pendleton, not an inhabi.
tan oil this Stae aud he not having entered his
anee and given security according TO the of Assembly
and the rules oil this Court motion Of the plaintiff bv
his COUNSEL ordered that the said John b. Pendetcn
do appear before the Judge of said Court the Court
house Of said county, the first day of the term of
said Court, and the said bill Of the
plaintiffs and that copy OF this order be forthwith insert
ed in some newspaper printed in the City Of Richmond for
two months SUCCESSFULLY and that another copy
be posted at the front door Of the OF coun.
ty, on some Court day.
Copy. Tesie, JOHN HUNTER, C. C.
January 4. 73-w4w~
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POETIH Y.
"Mucs Yrr REMAINS rssUSo."
MOUNTAINS

MOUNTAINS
How glorious the towering mountains,
Tho Tony rntnparts of the earth,
From whose pcilueid swelling fountains,
Tho noblost rivers have their birth.
Their franc work IL the mighty rocks
Those heaven cementcd walls of stone,
Ihat NJ have stood tho tcmpcst's shocks,
and stiii shall stand when we arc gone
Their tops are crowned with dazzling snow,
Or summers lively robe OF grcon;
Down from their sides what torrcnts dow,
hna gluten IN the morning sheen!
How beautiful the dark green woods
=, ihnt st,etch along their rugged sidos'
HOW awful arc their so'iiuiss,
Whero silence still and deep obidcs!
How rich the purple fields OF health
That elohe my native Scota's hills!
How sweet the evenings fragrant breath,
where shine thousand bounding nils.
How fair the countless flowers tina, bloom,
Among the cloud-capt Pyrennees!
How mild and n easing their perfume,
That floats altar on Gal ia's breeze!
Tho mighty Alps and Apprentices,
Who can their varied grandeur tell!
Their deep ravines, their lofty pines,
Their criggy rocks whore easles dwelll
How grand Ilimmoa's SUBMITS hish
Where mortal loot have seldom tiod,
Aud Audeun peaks that pisrcc tho sky,
Where strong winged coudors made abode
How lovely are tho snowy clouds
That hover round the ountains bonr
How dreadful is the gloom that shrouds
Their ridges rough when thunders roari
While roaming DER his sunny isles,
Tine Grecian free delights to toll
Ot mountiins strait, where Persian hes
Lay dead when Sparta's chiefain foil.
The Highlander, ut noontide's glow,
While sitting in his Smelling lone,
With pride beholds those hills of snow
Whore Roman warriors were overthTown.
While looking from his native cot,
Among tho Tyrol mountains high,
Tho shepherd points unto tho spot
Where Hoier baitlsd CALAMITY.
Tho Swi,xer by his happy hearth,
Awakcs the song his soul inspires,
Proud OF the land that gave him binh,
Tho mountains of his Patiiot sises.
Sill sacred he those rugged heights
Where fought tho brave aud generous TeE,
Who struggled for his countIy's rights,
While mail-clad warriors Iound him fell.
Still dear shall he those mountain piles
Where dwell the fearless and tho irso,
That Taise their tops like rocky islos,
The blessed home of LibeIiYi
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ComMrssroNER's OFFICE,

- Richmond, January n 1881
The parties interested will please take notice, that
have appointed 10 o'clock, A. NJ. Of the 25ih day of Fe
bruary next aud this Office the time and place for COM
nencing The duties prescribed in the order of
court, when and where they required 10 attend with
their accounts vouchers and documents ready for exam
nation and settlemen and with Office copies OF the neces
ssy court papers. HILARY BAKER, Comm.
January IS. 7g-w4w
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January l6.

IN Observation-Disclosures. rules to be holden
in the Clerks office Of the Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery for Cumberland county, from the I'd
to the 7h day of December inclusive in the year 1885
Thomas r. Harrison, administrator Of Archibald Taylor
deceased, Plaintiff
against
James Isbe, James Allen, Richard s. Eggieston, Rich.
ard b. Egglesion, Edmund Eggleston and Alfred Allen
Edward N Allen, Elizabeth r. Allen, Sally c, Allen
VIM. Nj. Allen, Mary ID. Allen, and Margaret Allen
heirs aud infant children Of VIM Allen, decd. Defts
The defendant James Allen, not having entered his APP.
peaance, and given security according the Act of AS
semby and the rules of this Court and it appearing by
satisfactory evidence that he nhabitant OF this
Commonwealth: IL is ordered that the said defendant do
appear here the first day Of April Term next and an
swer the bill Of the pain and that copy of this order
be forthwith inserted in newspaper published in the
city oil Richmond Tor two months and post
ed at the front door OF the Court house this county
Copy. Tes'e, p. ii. NUNNALLY ID, C.
December IL. 66-wSw
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III AW NOTICE.-HUGH A. GARLAND and ARMS.
~ TEAD BURwELL, Jr.. have united in the practice
Of Law; and pledge themselves to pay digent attention
10 al business entrusted to their hsndTher Office 10 In
Boydton, MeckIenbug County, where one the other
II them may always be found
Dccesr"ei 30.h, 1898. T3-~sw
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IN Observation-Disclosures rules holden in
the Clerks Office Of the Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery. for the county oil buckingham, on
Monday the 4th day Of November, 1888:
Merit B. Allen aud Cary c. Allen devisecs OF Archer
Allen, deceased. William p Talley an Frances his wife,
Elizabeth Coleman Polly Fuqua, Martha Coleman, Will
liam Daniel Josiah Thompson, William ID. Thompson,
John ]. Thompson, William Colquiu and Lucy his wife,
and Henry Smith md Arana his wife, representatives. Of
William Daniel the elder, deceased, John Allen and Phi
lip Allen, sons Of William Allen, deceased Plaintiffs
against
Nancy Allen, widow Of William Allen con of George
Allen, deceased, George H. Allen, Willis Chambers and
Mary b. bis wife, iorerly Mary Allen, Walter C. AL
len, Martha A. Nowlin formerly Martha A. Allen, John
Chambers and Elizabeth N. his wife, formerly Elizabeth
N. Allen Samuel A. Allen, William b. Allen, John w.
Allen, Robert s. Allen, Drury s. Allen Lucy Ann Allen
and James A Allen, children and representatives OF the
said William Allen, sou Of George, deceased, Debts.
The defendants, Walter c. Allen and Martha A. Now.
lin, not having entered their appearance and given sec
ry according the OF Assembly the rules of this
Court and il appearing by satisfactory evidence that they
are not Inhabitants Of this country, ordered the
said absent defendants do appear here the first day of
the next April term, and the bill Of the plaintiffs
and that copy Of this order be forthwith inserted some
newspaper published in the City Of Richmond for two
months and posted the door Of the
Court House Of this county A Copy-Teste.
r. ELDRiDGE, c. c. S. c.
January 16. 7S-wSw
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nave hree stands TO wit: at the stable Of the first SUBJ
scrber at Stevensvle in this county; and the Old
Church in Hanover. HUGH CAMPBELL,
WIN. p. COURTNEY.
King s. Queen ety.. Jan. 9. 75-w4w
MANsIoN HOTEL FOR sALE-in conseouence
IxA of the distance of my residence from this property,
and the immensely Of harlshps the care of managing it
imposes on my sister, Mrs Alemong, and at her instance
propose 10 sell the MANSION HoTEI g all the con-
yenences and personal property with the same
This property is situated on the of The Great North
Square Of the town Of Salisbury NJ c. few stems oov
from the Court house, and is certainly one of he heat
situations for business in the SateThe ground extends
ioO ee on the front OF Of the main stree about
3OO ieet along the main street, attached 10 which il
part OF back lot, extending through the whole of the
square-there are two other lots short distance off,
which are used Tor pasture cultivation. The house
very eommodious and in excellent repair with front
piazza the whole length, and back piazzas 1t has
a ,1 me usss o, the Tavern dIsg drawing ball.
comfortable: likewise six Offices on the ground floor in
row adjoining the Hotel There is, on the premises a
very excellent stable, large and ~ arranged also small
er stable with ground foors all admirably suited to the
purposes of the Establishment There is attached to the
same large twostory brick Kitchen and ice two
wells with pumps dairy and other ouhouses-a good cell
lar, with almost all the building that can be
thought OIL On the corner in the main building is a
good cellar belonging to the store There one Of the
most favorable situations for in the place.
and the great popularity Of the stand, and liberal patron
age which IL has enjoyed in both kinds Of business will
ensure to the purchaser fair start 10 the Of
petition.
The above offer includes also first rate Hostler bv
the Of JIM, well known for his skill and fidelity:
he is about 35 years old healthy and sioutlkewse ca
Piial Cook, about II years old. likewise propose 10
sell all the Household and Kitchen Furniture belonging TO
the establishment, consisting Of grea, variety of articles
too tedious TO enumerse. The Furniture all ne at good
ana some OF u eieganhee in the house 40 good ea
ther beds and furriture all in good condition Win the
resi-, wish TO sell Caryall and Harness. and one
1orse wagon and Gear; good work Horse; also Gig
ana Harness, three first rate mich Cows some Hogs Sc
he terms OF sale will be made extremely favorable 10
those wishing TO buy But part Of this property will
DC sold without the whole HUGH MCDONALD
N b. The public are assured that the Mansion Hotel
shall be kept in good preparation Tor such as may choose
TO call, and pains will he spared give the very best
accommodation until sale may be ehected-The Che
raw Stage; also, the Lneolnon Stage; also Peck and
Wefords great tri-weeky line Of Stages, all stop at this
House. RI McD
Jan. 7. 74-wiw
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NIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.-Ran away from the
- subscriber, living near Richmond in the county of
Chesterfield, negro woman named MILLY, about
twenty-five years OF age. She is small, thin woman of
light complexion. Her left ring finger s-She carried
oil variety Of clothng-she may probably attempt
cape to New Kent, as she originally from General
Chamberlaynes estate The above reward will be paid,
taken and secured out Of the State-or S25 il taken
in the State and all reasonable expenses paid.
Dec IL (70-w4t>1 GEORGE cox, Jr.
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selected jcpoSte b,nk from the injurious comparison TO
which IL had been subj ctrj. IL had been paraed i
contrast 10 he B'nt 81 e Uni'cd S''tes ant great
uiiatuu yN.tlvt 90 sHoWtus at siUL,e hotk out OIL
ha dt. eco, fvu u'lvs square. in The Di.ict ol
CO!uub,,, "a.e Out sony bgue COMPARISON 10 that
giant Institution which Was created Tor twenty -four
States ana three Territories Mr. ID. denied the fairness
OF the comparison. lie said that things similar and
things dis>imar, should be compared together; that the
Dict Bak IN tins city, selected Tor the depoiite
OF the public moneys should be compared with the
branch Bank oil the United States. also in this city
III winch these deposites had heretofore been placed
MS was The proper mode OF comparing them, and he Mr.
D. would 10 IT, lie would rssho" the condition oil this
branch bank two years ago. being the period oil time Tor
which The Metropolis Bank had been subjected TO copa.
rson with the entire Bank Of The United States The
branch bank that time. made but sorry figure also il
about specie $55. 500 aud cents notes issued
SI9i37 90; due TO the United States Tor eposies in the
officers S2j6O00. sc. SC. sc. He would now show the
present condition Of the Bank OF the Me ropos rs shown
IN It's oe'a returns at the comm, OF the present
year. promising That Its capital, aud that OF the branch
oaS III ms ciy are the same, each being half million
Here MIR Is. exhibited statement oil the affairs Of the
Bank oil the Metropolis, as follows:
1"n"dt Statement Of the Bank Of the Metropolis, the
Capital paid in $500 900, 90
Notes in circulation I6O, 2S3 90
Due TO Banks 1861 Ii
Treasurer of the United States 6s7 rs
Due 10 DppOsors 2s66i5 6S
Dne Tor dividends 1877 10
surplus ,055 81
Si,50i,l20 SO
Bills and notes discounted S755I76 rs
stocks oil various kinds l6,S22 90
Real estate 25 ,3I on
Que nom Banks 270,I35 Sc
Notes OF other Banks 2672S 90
Specie 2O952l 90
81 5O4 100 rig
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REnkefnS.SI

VHNHE subscribers wish to farm out for che me- season.
IL this superior, thorough bred stallion For the peti.
grees OF SUer Heels and Selma, his sire and dam see
Turf Register, VOL Sd, pages 253 and 1876. We hazard
nothing saying, Blakeord Is high bred horse as any
description of this horse we beg leave TO refer gentIemsn
who may wish TO farm him, to the Enquirer and Wing,
published In Dec, 1882, and January 1888 also re-
specially invite gentlemen to cali ON Mr. Campbell,
where the horse may be Letters (post paid) di-
rected to the first subscriber Charleston p O., King s.
Queen CO., Va will be promptly attended to. Should
he not be iarnsd by the 10th February next he will
have three stands, to wits the stable of the FIRST SUBJ
scrlber; at Stevensvile In this county, and at the Old
Church in Hanover HUGH CAMPBELL,
WIN. p. COURTNEY.
King Queen city,, Jan. g. 75-w4w
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~M MCRERY, DRAPER AND TAILOR, East
W Corner ?f f and 18th streets, nearly opposite
the Edge Hotel, keeps constantly on hand complete
assortment OF Goods, embracing all that usually
his line Of business, most Of which OF the very best
quality. He pledges his reputation TO fashion the same
equal 10 any other establishment in this country, and
specifically socits continuance Of the liberal patronage
received for the last ten years. and promises his best Of
orts in future. fDec. 81 Cliff