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ECONOMY! -SOUTlIERN ECONOMY.
TuyIE subscriber having determined to purchase 1t,
q NEs and CoTros RAGS for the use Of INC Richmond
Franklin Manufacturing Company, would advise all per-
sons in Virginia. and all the Southern States save what
thew nnw throw away. and forward them to Jim: where
they will receive the highest prices in cash a. groceries.
A. JONES,
Corner of + and oh street
Richmond Va, Nov. }. o2-Ot
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Nov. Is.


~ Y-VIRGlxIA.-At Circuit Superior
Cou,, of Law and Chancery. held for Prince EDWARD
:,cn,r the 18th day of September, 1888: ,,
2s,cr G1igr. Ex or. of Edward Jones: dec d. flth
Edward RcdIord. Admir- of Augustus Watson, dec a.,
v,rv Ann. Sally and Thomas Watson, Joseph WILSON,
and Do,o,hca his wife Joseph Price and Elizabeth MS
; Samuel Johns and Frances his wife, Arthur iiern-
10, and Sarah B. his wife, Robert Strange and kZa
VA, h; 49,: Defendants.
This cause came on this day TO be heard upon the pa
-; formerly read, and the report of the Sherf OF tS
,,cay. and was argued by counsel: on consideration
hereof the Court doth adudgc, order, and decree ,at
he said Sheriff proceed collect the bonds executed "r
,he purchase Of the land in the proceedings nen"nco
n as il shall become due and hold the proceeds SUB
ITO the order of tins CORTLAND the Court do'h iur-
;1 ,diudrc order and decree, that ono OF the Co's
s Of This Court do ascertain the sums respectively
w ,ohe plaintiff and to creditors from the arceocn''
,p.pus Watson, BY judgment, rendered against MN IN
Il. 10 tine and bonds undcr his seal: IN winch ms hei's
.,4 o,und and make report thereof to this Court
Ind Inc Court doth order, that this cause ana ine
r,r Of Phiiip Woodson against the defendants IN hs
M now remaining here for trial. be consolidated ana
n he De,,on of Richard Jrfircss and tenry ~ wat
Inns, Executor Of William l.. Venabc. who was sur
y,r.nr partner of Samuel w. and William L. Fenaole,
1ev arc admitted party plaintiffs to this suit they oci"g
creators Of the said Augustus Watson, deceased
AConvwTcste. b. J. WORSHAM, Clerk.
Nov Il. "o-"7"
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M7OTICE.-A petition will be presented to the next
Ia Legislature Of Virginia, for the formation OF new
County out of that part of Halifax County lying ooo'''
of Dan River. IN an
Oct. q. 'o
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u r. WV off OIL the 9Th inst he IS tulcrablylkc
~ negro about 25 years old has full eyes, and own
look when spoken TO- his left hand mostly ht had
on when he of, suit of honcspun Clothes with
an old white wool hat. have reason 10 believe htwi
try make off for free State and has probably gttrn
free papers from some free negroes working on thea
road has pass written by one IN the ncglDor
hood There are now 4 number of the Railroad lands
travelling about and it would be well to keep loK out
for him. will give the above reward, if taken out the
State 800 if taken in the State and secured any
Jail. or delivered TO me- at aylorsviIlc
November 10. [51-Gt] VIM. y. TAiLpk.
THVo TIMBER OWNERS. There: will be wanted
u at the Pcnitcntiary, for the ensuing years Pera
tons, the following quantity and description OF uDc
viz:
5000 feet inch yellow pine plank,
5000 DO 3.4 do. do.
1000 do 5-6 do wide and crookcdcdgcd: forwag.
1900 do . inch yellow poplar plank,
500 do 3 do. ash plank,
1000 do 3 do. white. oak do.
800 do = l.2 do do do. Tough, clear of .nots
800 o. do. d. do aud shakes
100 hickory axletrccs }
100 gum elm huh blocks.
COCO wheel spokes, Of tough white oak,
1000 wheel fellocs good willow oak
100 pairs of hume tn1bers, of tough whtc-oak pots,
2 cords split white oak, I3 feet long youn,
S do: do: d do i 3d. ,PS ,J;. .,
do hickory do. ,.,c
The whole to be delivered by the lst Of March, l2'6
For contracts apply to Col Charles s. Morgan, Su?cr'
'n'c"'s"' Oh Ill: rios los G" G. MoNcuRE, Ge~ agen
~, ~ 40-Gt
ERON STORE.-Wc have in store large and we'll
b selected assortment of Iron, to which we are dany
adding by receipts per almost every packet-and offer al
very low prices 200 tons, of the following description,
viz: ,,
FLAT-English, Swedcs, Country and Ulster almost
every size ~
ROUND-English Swedes and Ulster, from ia to 4 d.
amcicr. " ,
SQUARE-English, Swcdcs and Ulster, from IA to i
diameter.
OVAL-7-S oval Ulster Iron,
Box, band, sheet, hoop and plating Iron,
Nail Rods spike rods axetrec monds for coacnmakers'
Crow Bars.
tons best American bliscred Steel
IA do d. English do Ill stamp
3 do spring steel, from l-2 to IL
- do Sandcrson s. Bros. best Cast Steel the usual
variety of sizes.
do Palmer Mould Boards, from No. l to H.
ASES-Simmons Il Beers make.
WORKMAN, McGRUDEf & co.
Nov 3. 'e-lF
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a by notice of copartncrship of the 3lst Dec,
IN 1882, no person of tie name of Harrison was a
partner of the firm of Rogers, Harrison & Gray, and
with the view of curtang the signature of the Firm,
under which then proposed doing business in this
place. have concluded to drop the Of Hurrison;
and the business after Isl day OF January next, will be
carried on under the firm Of Rogers & Cray who have
BEEN and the only partners parties to the late firm
OF Rogers, Harrison Il Gray.
JAMES GRAY.
Richmond Oct 25 1896 5l-6t
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE, !

n conformity to act of the General Assembly, en-.
Il titled I" An Act to reduce into act, the several
acts concerning Escheaors passed the 9th January,
1919, hereby make known 10 those whom it may con-
Germ, that it appears by the Certificate Of James Raw
lngs Eschcator for the City of Richmond, that by in
QUESTION and Office, found this Sd day Of October, 1885,
certain lot of ground Of which Murgarctta West died
seized situated the north side of II street, in the city
Of Richmond, between the lot of the Trustees of the
Monumental Church, the north west and street Sc
parating from the First Baptist Meeting House, tho
southeast, and fronting al ~ feet said II street,
hath duly cscheatcd to the Commonwealth of Virginia
W. SELDEN: Reg. lind Office
Nov. 3. 52-l2t
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LIVES w. FOR SALE.-Will be sold publicly, to
5 Tr00 in the county of Goochland, on Friday, the
10 tho next 80 35 valuable slaves, belonging
Ire ra,S az, ct the late Geo. w McLein, decd They
~ "AeIY EDM'D. GEORGE, .4dm'T.
November 3. q george ~ ''AS 5s'- 1t: 90
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NOTICE.-A memorial will be presented 70 tne neal
va General Assembly Of Virginia, praying lhe pas s.
save of Law for the removal Of the scat OF ustce
the county of Hanover to some more central anu COLI
ycuicnt location than the present On .c
Scntember Il. o"-'i
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NoTICE-A petition will be presented to the neat
wealth rihl If any she hus) TO ne, CT hous" and lot
in the CITY Of Williamsburg, in my possession; ,,
i" t'' wy " DELLA PALMER.
, ~ 50-St
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sTmhNO'NG.-.Mss Mary Turner, at her Boarding
&c., 1hogse on the Main street. "a few doors below the
gof, IIaoinS to Mayos Bridge will have by the meet
eA will enable her to accommodate eight or ten mem
week ooi'" ana ioasing.-fh ce % PEI
,opn,, would also embrace this opportunity say to her
give thdS and the public in general, that she Gun
MI give satisfaction.
November 18TH 1885. 55-w5w
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p Some of the parties to the above suit not being
aE1ban,s Of this State, hereby notify that have APP
iated the third Monday in January, 1885, ne'ns inc
.> ali concerned, to attend at my Office, at Prince Ed
1,I Con:,h house. en- the day mentioned at II o'clock
Nov, r. WIN. BERKELEY, Commr.
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r., ,,rrs to the above suit hereby notified that
80 ,,cnd =, Charlotte Court House. on the 10th day
secsmGrr next. between the hours Of 10 aud clock,
r,,;y The above order into effect; at which tune ana
M the parties are requested to attend, with such ev
cc and vouchers they may think proper 10 PFoouce
''''0'' JOHN MORTON, NJ. c:
. ., 55-wIW
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~70TICE-A petition will he presented to the mex
Legislature Of Virgina. praying for precinct cleo,
lion At William Twins Tavern, in the lower section OF
u w il no,,t,. r45- October q.
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SEYV ADVERTISEMENTS.

~ CHANCERY.-VIRo1 Charlotte Superior
] Court of Law and Chancery, 18th September, $3.50
lane Hambl,tt, George liambett. Thomas b. Ham
-, lanes F. Elamblett, Drury j. Majors Samuel B
;rs Coleman Jeffrics and Narcissa his wife, Mary G.
,s. James Wilson and Patsey his wife, Richard Jet
~" and Nancy his wife Anne Eliza Hambett Thomas
,h.,. Narcissa F. Hamlett, George Hanblctl, Mary
IM.mbirtt Lucy Nj. Hamblctt, Julia G. Halnblett,
D. ,'n,s H. Avcrett, Mary B. Averett, Joseph H. Ave
a. William Faulkner and Martha W. his wife, formerly
T,ba ". Avcre,t, James II. Averett, Elizabeth A.
M4 ..,, william B. Averclt Edward B. Averett, james
"t EnsS and Nary Jane his wife, formerly Mary Jane
!'Shs,, Lcandcr Faulkner, Mary &. Faulkner, Alex
', a. F,nlkncr Elizabeth Faulkner James Faulkner,
a." c.,r,e W Faulkner, which said Thomas hamoett,
az w. Hamblelt, George Hamblett, Mary b. Ham
VA. I,rr NJ. Hamhletl, Julia &. Hambett, Edward s.
':.,, lcandcr Faulkner, Mary c. Faulkner AIeSan,
=" rnIsnrr Elizabeth Faulkner, James Faulkner, ana
"rs IS Faulkner, infants, and sue by tiieir next
,rrd, James J. Fariss, .............' r'a'''''nS'
.galnSt :. ILL.,. J -, rxo.rto- of
,. lla,,hett dec d., ............... Dcienoaht.
T. ,,r,arnr that the subpoena awarded IN tn'S cause
A, ,xrcuted on the defendant, James Halnblet Jr,
~ 10 failing 10 file his answer within tour nontils from
49, .ascpon of the subpoena aud filing the hlll-On the
n ~ IN. plaintiffs by their COUNSEL the Court doth
h b for confessed; and doth order. that the de.
:n, James Hamble,,. jr.. d" render an account OF
49, 6ois,raon Of the estate OF his testator, ana also
" ,,t or the rents and profits OF the real estate.
I mo hires and profits of the slaves and other personal
which he acquired by his contract with The WI
;hs ,cs,ator in the proceedings lnrntoncd before
,,ms<;,n,r of this Court, who is directed TO cH-
n state. and settle the same and report the same u
ne Court, with any matter sPeciai'y staeu' .I p
,n hy himself OF which may be required ny the par
tie: I" 'e 50 S'"''1' j. J. ROBINSON, DC.
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M traitor de bons non Of t moses i,eIs. TmoIy
w., ohn r. Leish Guardian ad Item for Jesse
't'Heb, and George .Wtchcli-
"'SrlE"xS-Takc notice, that we shall, either our
WV or by our Attorney, the 22d day of December
~, between the hours of o'clock in the morning and
"ocS IN The evening in the Tavern, at Amelia Court
Stale Of Virginia. proceed 10 take the Dispositions
,Ehy II Soutlall, Anderson Tucker, Peter Burton,
'.c~ Aen Robert Mann and others, in relation to
,1n matter now in controversy in certain suit IN
, .ncc'y IN the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
n51e'y tnrth county Of Amelia, in which we, the
s:sSned are plaintiffs and yourselves de!endants-
.n a. a'Posuons are not taken the day above men,
t,,' hey Will bc continued from day 10 day i'nme'
ns loi"wlns at the place and between the same
@as proper Within II. ROWLETT,
w. MARY N. A. R. ROWLETT.
."'embcr l3 55-w4w
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D. W hat was the extent and duration of the adVan'
ages OF Importation offered by the United States, in re-
turn ior the privileges assured navigation in the
ports Of Louisiana
a special eomsissioa was charged with the solution
VI ese q1esoHs. consisted of Yiscount Lame Peer
OF France; Messrs George LAFAYETTE Beslay and De.
iessert, cnoers OF the Chamber Of Deputies NJ dAu.
dlitfe President Of the Court of Accounts: and NJ Pi
chon, Counsellor of State The names of these gentle
men are su1crnt OF themselves to prove the integencs
and independence Of the Commission
Alter long investigation and discussion this cesnpsis-
sion report ed the 18th Of Oct l30 It presented ths
same results At |hich the last Minister of the Empire
Caulalncourt, Duke Of Fcenza had arrived in his re-
port OF January 18th, 1874. 1t justified the DEGREES Of
blockade on the same grounds, and admitted for the
same causes, exceptions which gave n right for
lndennlhcatiOn. After having established the cate
gores OF admissible claims, the Commission endea.ey
ed to forms estimate of their amount is tyied 10
ny upon sum, IN order TO have tts long evade6
negotiation seriously opened. But this was not in nc
cordancc Hth4he plan which had been traced out for il
The Minister had asked Its opinion the admissibty
of tho catcgores classes, rther mpoItance and
therefore, he Lists, which 10 basis for
making out the amount of The claus had not been laid
before it. In order form estimate" says the Re-
port, "complee official lists of all the American prizes
should ,avc been. seat to which not done. The
list received from the DrpartnsD! Of Foreign Affairs,
and those furnished by the other Ministerial Depart
mcnts are imperfect and incorrect Their Incomplete
arises from the fact that the Imperial Government
had always restrained within very circle, the
inderpneations which it mi ght eventually make to tho
United States; and its lists made out according w..
For want OF documents exact and complete, the
Commission obliged 10 lie content with lists, OF
which it acknowledged the nsuiciency. These lists
the w.;chhad served the basis of the Duke
Viccnzas Report and which he himself lad decared 10
BE- incorrect; this may be from the following COM
parison of their two schemes Of settlement:
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DAPpAHANNOCK ACADEMY.-This Institution
40 will he opened tho ensuing year on the l'th OF ia
ra;y next under the charge Of Mr. John G. Lawrence,
Principal and Mr.. Oliver White, as First Assistant
1rcher tie gentlemen who have for several years
crnred To rive such satisfaction 10 the Board OF lrus
ers, TINT i, has un!rsatngly reelected them tor an
oha year. As soon as fifty scholars are entered, a
;; teacher will be associated with them. according To
Ii" established rules Of this Academy. The scholastic
ga; will comprise ten months. and be divided into TWO
s:9l! sessions There will be vacation of one month,
;rag tie Summer commencing on the 10Th OF june,
:IHedIa,cly after the examination. The course or IN
section will comprise the Greek, Latin and French
o;aages. Natural Philosophy. Geometry and the En-
>h branches usually taught in the best schools: Inc
iinc'Hal is VIC supplied with good surveying inStru-
N'Hs which the students may al all times use There
"a valuable library, for the part, selected by the
n' CO john Taylor and the hcancss Of the situation
IS not surpassed By any in Virginia.
i''ms-For board, tuition library fee, washing: fuel
ana room rent, Sl3. If bed and bedding be furnished
9y The Stewards department, which is submitted to Mr.
"a"'Hnccs government, an additional charge OF 81 per
sHn4m will be madc Quarterly payments are desirable,
VI! mt Indispensable
ly order of the Board:
RICHARD BUCKNER. Jr., President
pro trmpore Of tic Board Of Trustees
An"cnber H. 55-2awSw
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NIOTICE-We shall renew on! petition, and lay IL ne
fore the next Virginia Legislature praying tor the
formation of new County, by taking OFT the lower enG
y 80 MANY CITIZENS
n'''N Of the aforesaid Conntics
Senfembrr Is. o"-tib
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I; Scheme If Settlement proposed by
! the Commission in is Report Of
| Octobtr "a, 1880.
FIRST Cdtegsry-List2.
Vessels seized Seiorn they were
nsarurd Of tho Berlin and Mi
Ian Dcrrccs, that is to say, With
in eighty days after their publf-
cation, 1875, COG 66
Vessels seized III
bastiaa's-Ii,.5, 7,aGo,a6l OF
Vessels Detained in
Frrncc-LissT, so6,7753 81
! SssDni Caayorg.
Vessels scIucsicred
after Novcmbcrl,
ISlO-List 8, l,Ul,5cO ~
Third Category.
Vessels burnt or sunk
a, sea-I.is,7, 2,l94,73j ~
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~O-PARTNE RSHIP.-The subscribers having asso-
c;atrd themselves under the firm of fords T. Ho0"'
o FIR the purpose of carrying the Commission i'u-
sncss in tho City of Richmond, respectfully I I%.
Continuance of business from the friends OF william,
Ford s. Co., as also from the public generally LIDcIa'
ao'H I,o ND farmers: particularly tobucco cotton,
-four and wheat; and all orders from ll EG Sn
punctually attended TO- Sn ,GII.M F0RD
.......- MILLER WOODSON.
Richmond, Nov. ).
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Locust Grove, near White Stonr,
Lancaster CO.. Va, Nav. Is. o5-w5wF
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Vessels sc1ucs,crcd If.
Ter Nov. ls,, 1910, l,Soo, 900
E,ssrls sunk ar burnt at
sea, 1900, 900
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Richmond, Oct 26, 1895.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-06-04
DOMESTIC nNreAAtGENCE.
TIE PORTUGUESE INSURGENTS.
NORFOLK. May p.

SoRFofK, MAY p.
Tie Portuguese schooner Boa Nova, Bernard
Raqpio, commander, arrived here Ills morning
from -. Thomas, having ON board 80 ofieers
and troops Of the Portuguese battalion which re
voicd and committed the horrible ouiragcs 1t Port
Prlya, Of which an account has lately been pull
lrAcd. The Bea Nova VS. one Of the Two YES
scl, Which were seized in Pert Pra}a b} the
Insurgents, on board Of which they embark
ed with their booty, intending 10 make for
the United States. Tie Boa N5,a's consort
with al he valuable puHderon boafd) preceded
her a few days, will the understanding that she was
10 touch at tha port Of Brayo, for provisions, and
@ai the arrival oftho B. \ but when the latter
arrived the othcf schooner had obtained her sup
Pile and put to SEA, since when thc} have heard
10 lidings Other. Tho Bna Nova then set sail
for The United States, via. ST Ihamas, whore she
stopped some time, and shipped as navigator Mr..
Benjamin Wcbbcr, of Beverly Mass second mate
Of the late ship Columbia (cast auay) and two \
merican scamcn, 10 take her 10 PHILADELPHIA after
passage Of II days she arrived of tic Copes Of
VIRGINIA, hen being nearly out of provisions and
water, PM into this port Tor sapples.
\ few hours after the sclf. anchored in our har-
Dor, The Portuguese Consul, Walter de lacy, Esq.
made application 10 the civil authority for the ar
rest Of the persons on board Of her. GA charge Of
piracy, and the Mayor accordingly took measures
iorudnsicrrng item from the vessel under a Guard
Of the volunteer companies Of the Borough, 10 -.
Navy ard for safa-hccpine. 10 await Tie decision
Of die District JUDGE on The case ,,n, before tlis
was done, the Ceasul, upon 4 rcpr, s.aiation ia,
The sclr. was under the Brazilian nae aad tEere-
lore not within his jurisdiction, withdrew lis mo-
ton tor the arrest. The Mayor thep convened a
Count to consult upon The easu which IN rs fji!i an
investigation could Ep .,,,fa;rol ariIod III
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f-oP tie Correspondent oft the be'c iorf Star
LIVERPOOL, April 10
j know that O'Connep has been offered place
under the new ministry. know it. because my
London correspondent saw communication to
thai effect in the handwriting Of the groa; =" Ngita-
tor" himself. The place offered him was Master
ship OF the Rolls in ireland--a judicial situation OF
$4,000 per annum, and one which has this a@'an-
taco, the holder oft is not disqualified from beng
in the House of Commons. The Office Is onr OF
much honor, and, as yon may see, OF much om9lu-
ment. 1t was held by the celebrated John PhnPo'
Cnrran from 1906 until his death.
The Hing, to whom O'Conne IS a political
. raw-hcad and bloody bones" is said TO have Pa-
ced his opinion very strongly against the appoint
mcnt Of O'tonnell TO an, Office. But LORD Nic'-
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bourne (fe new fremIcr) Is said 10 hay.. declared
that unless Aeshai cafte Lldnehe ON this subject, le
must decline amy further communication wi,I lie
Kim. The point vas then conceded la with .le
wor,l eraee in tie world.
But O'Gonncil IS TOO shreud r,aa toacccpt of
Office noH--lrst, il MIGHT cmhafass liberal min
istrg, aad ne>, it mi lit unperularize iiHecf IN
ireland. think, therefore, Is uama viii not r.
found in tlie list Of tie new ministry.
our irish readers will he dad to learn, low
ever, taat O'CoHnell vii no; be wholly uudisia-
euishcd amid tlcse p,elcimen's. vheh lis power
has been the means Of giving u the vl4.es. ba1e
every reason to believe thai lie will BE- sworn ia as
Prlyy Councillor for Ireland, and soon at)cr, i7r
ENGLAND also. Tins Is very lligh distinction.
The reason why such concessions have been
made 10 O'09unea i this. Hal hc and his 90 Id
hercnif Ia t. Commons not supported the Whigs,
the Ped ministry eol ID no; have boon beateu. i
report be true, he Is now the actual Governor af
ireland for III asserted positively, tn be IS II
have veto on the appointment Of every oiacd
man in Ireland.
!. The new ministry come in the NOS, liberal
principles : Lord Melbourne refused ofsc unless
he bud positive power to apply the surplus rev
M, ofthe Irish church to the education Of all secs
in Ireland. This Is the FIRST dawn ofeood govern
men for ireland We'll ma, O'ComcI be proud.
He can say" Al this Is my work y
Mr.. Alexander Barring has been elevated to ihe
rank Of Baron Ashbarton. Perhap, he the veal
thiost merchant ia Europe. He is a stalmch Tor,
and was President Of the Board Of Trade, in tie
Peel Cabinet. Pie titIc Of Ashhuron WAS pre-
viou,lY held BY the famous John Dunning, the
Great Wing lawyer who opposed George ~ On
the American question. Very many 81 tllr Bfi-
fish nobility have had their immediate elevation
from trade. Thus, Lord Ahneor Gate Sir James
Scarlee) IS the son of West India planter. The
Earl Of Ripon Gate Lord Godericl) had his family
founded by William Robinson, a shop keeper in
York in loo. Tie Marquis IF Lansdownc's al
cestor wa clothier in Ro1.sey--Lorl Hollands
a }rlman in Wiltshire The lae Lord Tentcrdcn,
aud the present Sir Edward Sudden, had bar5er-
Gus origin, lhcr fathers bcine hair drcssers. Lord
Din"rbeli's grandfather was travelling ladlar.