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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03
49,. DAVID N. HUNTER,S Commissioners.

H AND FOR SALE.-Wishng 10 remove 10 Tho
81 South, the subscriber offers for sale his tract of
iand lying III The county of Prince Edward about IL miles
below The Court House, and the same distance souib
wardiy from The fourishing village of Farmville The
tract contains about $50 acres, good proportion of
cleared Land is equal to any in the ncigborhood for
ooacco corn, wheat, oats, &c.Thc improvements are
perfectly new, having all been erected within the last
three or Tour years, and beautifully situated about
3OJ yards off the main road. They consist of a hand
some two-story dwelling house. elegantly finished and
an necessary outhonses, including house. carriage
mouse, &c Attached TO this also is an excellent
l., ernst Mill Cone mile from the dxelling) commanding
liberal snare of custom; also Dlacksmits shop--The
subscriber respectfully and confidently solicits The a,,en
ton OF purchasers he disposed both TO sell and 10
make his terms accommodating He would have no OBJ
lccuon TO lake Negroes, at valuation, in pa yncnt of
part OF all of the purchase money
Sept 20. 4aDwIo'-
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TENo ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN Apvli.
~ cation will be made to the next Congress of he
Opea states, 10 proong The term Of my Patent for GER
Improvements therein mentioned granted the 9th
day Of January 1896; bat in consequence Of defects in
the spechcaoDs, cancelled reformed the Patent
Dnce ana nc seal broken, and was rePatcnied the
22d day Of October, 1923
STEPHEN MCCORMICK.
Auburn, Fauquicr county, Va Oct 2. 43-m3m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

ri OTlCE.-By virtue of Decrctal Order of the
~ County Court of Louisa pronounced on the
i4th day OF September, 1885, in a suit therein De.
pending, wherein David NJ. Hunter is plaintiff and JAS.
Dbb and john Ellis dricniants-we Tor one of us)
snail proceed 10 sell TO the highest bidder upon The
premises, on Saturday, the 2h day of October inst
one third part of Ihc Ratcsnakc Gold Mine being
INC sa'd biob entire interest ierenTernis will be ac-
colmhodaung, and made known on the day of sale.
The prospects for rein and surface Goid.and Iron oyc
are very fatterng, and large have offered for
.he land for the purpose Of procuring them 1t lies in
the SAME region AMI near Waltons Gold Mine
JOHN ELLIS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

ID UMFORD ACADEMY.--The exercises in this
TX "a Institution will commence for the ensuing wear
on the 18th of January. and close the 18th of Dece
be following with the usual vacation of one month
4 ne course OF instruction embraces all the important
branches of English Literature, Grammar GeograpI,v
History, Philosophy, Mathematics, and the French La
TN and Greek languages The situation of Run,lord
Academy unsurpassed in point of lcaliness by any
IN lower Frginia, and quite from temptations to
rregnlarty and dissipation peculiarly adapted 10 cIro
lustic pursuits.
The subscriber will have the continued cooneration NJ
nus present assistant, Mr. III. j. Christian who has been
associated with him for the last three years.
Terms as heretofore $3.50 for board and tuition FOR
SilO when the pupil furnishes his bed bedding and
candies payable seIniannually the first of Apr and
the FIRST Of October. ri ROBINSON pr;nr;naJ
King William, October 80 40-w6w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

All persons having claims against The Estate are re-
quesed to bring them forward ny the day of sale pro-
pcry authenticated. NANCY MILLER. adn,'trr
Oct ID [i7--w3wl of John .Miier dec,I
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

IA Office "A petition will be presented 10 the cns,.
~ ing Legislature, for two precinct elections IN ~
county Of Ienrco-one TO be held at the Sbo,s p,,nn
and the other At iIalsys Tavern or some other convr
ncnt place IN the lower end Of fhc county.
Oct "a eo -.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

:, Sapeyintcndents IF Upper Arpo,uattor Co.
Farmyille Oct goth, 1895 4S-vav
a The Petersburg aud win
publish the above weekly for four weeks. - ~ '
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

d 6Dnn REWARD away from The sub
I'd ANBNF scrbcr, in Madison county Va in the
month Of September, 1882 negro man. about % years
cast when spoken to; about feet or inches brh
heavy, well set fcllow-cas himself WV SMrrf pur.
chased said negro from VIM. Bell Of Culpcper county
Va. lie was raised by gentleman Of kipn George
county, Va by thc name Of Smith Any person taking
up SAID negro, and combining him in some JAIL so lbat
get hig, delivering him to Humphrey Taylor of Mad
son county, Va, Or giving information Of The same
at McsoPotamia Green county, Alabama, shall receive
the above reward ASA WHITE
Aug % 32-3n
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

"a AND FOR SAEE.--A highly improved Farm.
AA called Lime Stone Creek situated ON the Rich.
nond Road nine miles from Charlottesville containing
~ acres more or less, with dwelling houses and all
tne necessary out houses stables, trcshing machine
nc, will be sold by private contract; together with
negroes stock ofcate and valuable horsrs Implements
oil husbandry, corn fodder &c. small tract of low
land, belonging TO MIR David Mchic and which is to be
sold, separates il from the Rivanna River There is
VEN OF rich Limestone running through the whole tract
winch has quarricd and koed for these seven years
ana ihe iiine employed 10 enrich the land
and for selling for building purposes Persons esirors
BUYING viii apply at the office of the Charlottesville
Advocate or to DR. Blnttcrmann at the University
Oc'"per ~ 4S--wtf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

q oliCE--Will be sold TO the highest bidder at the
4 residence of Philip Marker, in the county of
trince Edward, Va, on the 21th of November next ali
The Household and Kitchen Furniture bclon u the
late John Miller, dec d. Terms made known on Inc div
az. IL. --
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

EN- CIlANCERY-v IRcIaIA.-In Powhatan county
n Court August 4il, 1880:
Edward F. Baugh, Sen aud George T. Toney adm RS
Of John Toney, decd and the said George r. Toney in
his own right Plaintiffs
against
Richard Toncy, Isaac N. Cardozo, and Malala his
wife, formerly Malala Baugh, Edward A Lynch and
Harriet his wife, formerly Harriet Bauph Edward p
Baugh, Jr, Sarah A. Baugb. VIM H. Baugh Josial,
reFlines ana Mary his wife, formerly Mary Toney and
Edward III. Toncy, Mary Ann 1uncy Robert p ioorv
and John X Ioney, infant children of John Toney Jr
dec a. jeffrey T. Davis and Sarah O. his wife formerly
sarah D. Farley, and Powhatan w. Farley Jordan Bal
low and Sally his wife, formerly Sally Toney Elisha
Seay and Susan his wife, formerly Susan Toncy John
d. Taylor and Martha his wife, formerly Martha oney,
and George Baugh and Ann his wife formerly Ann
Toncy-the SAID Sarah A. and VIM II Baugh and Ed
ward H. Mary Ann Robert r and John Il. Toncy be-
ing Infants under the age of 81 years, Dcls
ms day came the Plaintiffs. By II. l.. Hopkins ESQ
Their Attorney, and filed their bill ngainst tic Defend
anus, and Nm Dance, IS appointed guardian nd Htea
ior tie infant Deicndanisand the Defendants Edward
A. Lynch and Harriet his wife, and Jeffrey T. Davis
and Sarah o. his wife, having entered their ap,ear
bly, and The rules of this Courtand il appearing 10 tho
satisfaction Of the Court that they not inhabitants Of
TINS Commonwealth-On the motion of the Plaintiffs bv
their Attorney-His Ordered that the said Edward a
Lynch aud Harriet his WIFE and Jeffery r. Davis and
sarah o. his wife, do appear here the first Monday IN,
November next (bcng Court day and answe the bill
OF the Fainis and give security for performing such
decree as the Court may make herein; and that copy
OF this order be forthwith inserted in some nesnansS
published IN the city of Richmond aud continued for
TWO months successfully; and that another copy be post
cd at ,hc front door of the Court house of this county
q copy lese, r. +. GRAVES, D. c.
'oePfhDeT q. so-wSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

EDUBliC SALE-Ry virtue ortwo Deeds of Trust.
"a executed by Abner Smith in his lifetime one 10
January 1872 and the other to the subscriber only on
The 9th day OF March 1881 for purposes therein men
TONED ana oot recorded IN the Clerks Office IF Powha
Tor cash, at Powhutan Court House. ON the seventh
day of December next, (bcing Couitdsy,) a Tn.cr
eight hundred and ninety-six aud a half acres anbS
Ject to the widows DOVER therein, living in tho i'm
mediate ncghlorIood of iopkinsvile being the Tract
upon which the said Abncr Smith lately resided Tho
Title IS believed to be good but the subscriber will war
rant Tue title only against himself aud persons claiming
undcI him. ''"s
WIN. S. DANCE. Trustee.
OSeoo'' 10. f6--vtd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

NOTiCE-Wili be sold, at the late residence of vii.
nam fowlkcs deceased, in the county of Nottoway.
on the hrs day OF December, 1885, Fifty or Siry ikev
Negroes, consisting of men, women and cildrcn-and
upwards OF 100 acres Of Land, with good grs Mill
and Cotton Machine attached IL corn Data and fod-
der four yoke of oxen, OK CT RS; work horses one
stud horse; one Wagon aud gear; aud u quantity of
pork household aud kitchen furniture; one wheat ma
chime; plantation utensils. Terms made known ON ,he
day OF sale The sale will continue from a to dav I'M
ul the whole is sold. EDWARD b. FOWLKEs
WILLIAM &. FOWLKES
Octo5cr ~. f50-w1w1 Eycr,,n..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

rel OiiCE.-Iile subscribers WILL at this place an the
5Vh November next, enter into contracts for build
ing Inc Locks and Dams necessary for the improvement
OF the Navigation from Farmville to Gento Ns also
ioE6nildng the Jcttees necessary improve the naypa
ton fTOm Farmve 10 Plantcrsown Contractors wish
ing to engage in this business will be pleased TO attend
on that day. THOS. A. MORTON,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03
John Goodwin & John Bullock.


And now, to wit, this 10Th day of September. A -
$3.50 On motion Of James a BsyorJ, of ConiscI for
ie ComPslnants and affidavit made to the satisfaction
OF tie Court that John Goodwin one Of the deftnJsnfs
named in the above cause, is out Of the STATE of DeIa
ware, and resides IN the State Of Yirginiati order
ed by The Chancellor, that the said John Goodwin d.,
appear IN this Court, 10 tho said suit on Monday the
fifteenth day of February, A. D. 1876 otherwise The B
OF Compliant will be taken pro confcsso--And IL il
further ordered that copy Of this Order shall within
thiriy days be published in the Richmond Epauircr
Newspaper published scm-wceLly in the STATE of VIZ
GINA, and in tlc Delaware Gazette. and Snc,;cnn
"aichman Newspaper published in the City If vii.
mng.on ana be continued in said pnpcrs Tor the space
" tee months next after is first publication; and also
COPY Of sad Order shall within thirty DAYS be posted
up ~ Inc Office Of the Register Of the Court of Chance
at New Castle, in said county.
Mem Castle Comfy, rs.
90 certify that the foregoing is truly copied from the
Kccofd-in testimony whereof have hcfennto set
my hand and liked the seal Of said Court AZ New,
Castle, the 2lth day Of September, A. D. 1885.
JOHN GORDON, Regr IN C69gee,u
Octs ~
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-03

r. UTICA petition will be presented 10 the nc II
Legislature asking a release Of the Common.
wealth right Of any she has) to me- of house and LOT
IN The city OF Williamsburg, III my possession
DELLA PALMER
CCts -.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01

ton OF the patriotic and sympathete spirit Of the No,t
Lrt the whole country speak out, and put down the
Narpios VINO would disturb But if neither our oyy
vigilance, nor the public opinion of the North should
prove sufficient TO secure us FROM the danycr which
mas threatened u.s. then shall call upon Northern
brethren TO carry out their pledgcs-and adopt ca
surcs wch will be sufficient put down the Fanatics
we cannot permit ourselves doubt that they will do il
an the most efficient nanner-As for the Sou xe ,v;
undertake To say that far they are sincerely yra,
ned with the temper, which our Northern brethren
nave disp aycd-und which regard al the harbinyrr
Oh th"ir determination to serve u.s. ~ il should prov.
necessary, I'm the most efficient manner W.. will 4
SURE nct oil the sincere desire of the Sont
.'s Hnass' relations with our patriotic bethren,o
wnd 10 them the rites of hospitality and right hand
oi icowship-and 10 prestrre Tie Union.
We predicted, (says the Alexandria Gazettel two
weeks ago. that the Aboltonists would be put down bv
the Northern people themselves and we now add tha,
they wan be put downpeacea6iy if it is possible but
("rcoy If the occasion requires it, The North is rsnr
IN its strength against the agators.
several houses i'm New York have advertised in the
papers, cohiradctng that they were favorable 10
the views Of the abotonsts This would look as if the
threats made at the South of yiny goods of such
were beginning TO operate"
Already, we hope, the public spirit which has been
displayed in both quarters Of the Union has not hen
without its effect, in diverting the Abolonists firm
their mad career-We hail at least n one ynod s;,n
an essay which appeared in the New York American
OF wednesday last IL is signed ".7a qbotonist" and
IS regarded by the Editor as pirds,e that their ovar
acts wal be- nernted in obedience to tue public win
ads, declares that $50 ""' Je's"
fubc sentiment in free America has decrced with
voice ana power not To be mistaken, that Justice and
truth shall bc trodden down. that we shall NOT viii,
SPEAK except undo! tse ban be it duty is plain
we mus ':e in such case, excite TO violence we arc
not eisiss Commissioned GO where our blood would
moisen hesarth may we outrage the laws or The
source OF law the people We bow then 10 the sutl,o
ry which IS dieney constituted and has right TO re-
srain U.S. cur overt acts, which all acts of brneyo
irnce and truth, we nermt-our opinions that in this
DAY OF light and liberty, he who holds his fellow an hour
III oohasgc violates all moral obligations, abandon
never !!-And it adds " There is one and one onIv
mode OF action left. God has church Oh earth and
thot church has Law: Let the church-not the Episco
pai church. nor the Methodist the Presbyterian but
the church OF Chrsceanse her skirts of this daning
SIN In the church this is matter of argument come
.nen 10 our hcP or all Is lost But the Church of the
South will disdain reject these overturesand tn,
OF the North, we hope will become more enlpht
ened and less mcddlesome with subject which they do
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01

HARRISON, and to desert the New Enylard candidate ),
Sna Is such the return which the Wings the Northern
States receive for their good faith and zeap nd 49,
verance in support of MIR. Clay :" -
ne New York American also takes the Subtle is
ncrcey outaganst General Iarrison-declares we have
aao enough OF these military chefans aud nails his
nag 70 the mast in the following chiv manner
or ourselves we are content, nay proud be- ranged
npborne- through good and through Yy;l rrnars"hy'
Iahiei Webster; and we prefer defeat under IT, 10
aInnssrons victory under any military banner"
oui will not do, worthcs-Rhode Island In. blov,
Jour great General Burgess. sky-high-nnd Though
Inc next smallest STATE in this Union, she will scon,
people. Of this Union never will consent IT., !, hna
you please. w = ""e"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01
AN AVAILABLE CANDIDATE

where IS he? Die mihi, Paer (as the Bard says0 ct
~ eTiS M9gnus Ipoifo! Is az General H0TTisOa2 he
Georgetown kentucky Sentinel says at once he will
not dothat of his popularity his warmest
90 not pretend to boast In FACT in the broadcast cacula
ons winch have been made his prospect for success has
been limited 10 portion Of the Northwest Ii there
single State IN this section where his friends can rea
ssoa1y count upon his success, we most canddly con-
TESS hat we are ignorant Of its existence In this State
anticipate his defeat"
The Frankfort Argus SAYS Tho san,e s,b., ,ta, H..
ing and bawlng of the Bank Wings about General Har
rfsons popularity in the West is all piece of bumbug
gerry, and although il makes the very welkin rin vc
inc echo VIII neither Brighten the Democracy from In,
held, nor decoy them from their posts All the Gene
rails popularity aided by the trickery Of the Wings who
support him. will be Intellectual in procuring the vote
OF either Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana or Illinois az would
De inc attempt to storm well constructed fort with
PoPel Sr a,ao.
WIN as much hamor as force throws into general orders
inc wing plan Tor the campaign; TO wit :~-.Gen Web.
ster ira consideration Of hs brilliant ser vices d,s; a.
late war; and in The Senate Of 31 has been
TO the command Of the Eastern division compr}sng tb
Hartford Conyentionis Of 1914 and the Bank Whigs of
1884 Cen White, in consideration Of his lreactery 10
~. Democratic friends, his secret services her ROY
al ghness during the late session Of Congress and he
ready concurrence ia the nrgues Of Speaker Bell has
Oeen promoted TO the command Of the Southern dVtash
mcni composed ofthc Nuiers and land mark oblite,,
honists DC &c Gen Harrison has been advanced o the
station OF COMMUNICATING Of her Macstys forces in
the west and ~ 70 have concurrent jurisdiction with Cen
Webster in the Middle and Northern states while Clav
Calhoun and Co are to lie back corps de rscree TO Be
OFohRn ~ anu close the action, and % aid the
nen Tor distributing the spos, and celebrating The VIC
tory the House Of Representatives"
The Philadelphia Inquirer (NVhig) fot6es this slate
ment fuly-and declares IL its present impression
that ihcfe will be four candidates three in addition 10
Mr. Van Buren,. Mr. Webster in The Nev FnoI,,d
States, and possibly in New York although Gen Usr
rson appears to be goning ground there-Jndee White
IN the Southin such States for example az North and
South Carolina, Georgia, Louisiana, Tennessee-and
Ten Harrison in Indiana, Pennsylvania Ohio and
kentucky Some Of our friends may manifest anfprse
~ the opinions we express with regard TO the latter
iarthing Tor ne man personalynever or rcceiy
line from hm-but we nevertheless believe him more
available At ms moment, candidate Shan auv ofbe
The Boston Courier is indignant at Mr. Webster's he
ing showed Of the stool by Gen Harrisonand remark
ing on the Lexington Observers raising the flag Of the
new military Cbeflan, asks--fAr we to nndersand bv
ths that Mr. Clay and his friends intend 10 support Cen
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01
Richmond Poll,

ne following resolution unanimously adopted al
aiae meeting OF the Post Office Committee and ordered
to be published:
Hesofred That the citizens Of Virginia and cspecia
" those OF the county of Henrco and city of Rich.
inond be and they hereby earnestly advised 10 with
aIaw Their subscriptions and support from all and every
newspaper, whether political religious, that may e.
POuse or counenhncc the of tie Aboliioniafs
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EOK J,JfE I-NofJJDrD r,

IN
ess5s Editors there s one other topic, the bearing
OF Which upon the purity and stability of our political p
suuonsi and upon the best interests Of our country
VI" plead my excuse for noticing, Notwithstanding lie
great, and, fear, wearisome length which foPesee
TINS communication must be prOtracted
II seenis, 'we have fallen upon strange IL not evil
times new political classification and nomencIgtyyo
unheard of in the time Of MIR Jefferson and Madison
nave lately been introduced among us In the pure and
paiiDy days Of the Republic, when political naaes ssrs
deScrtDc If Tie political principles Il those " no assumed
Mea the modest epithet Republican was sufficient
TO designate that class Of politicians who adopted the
creed taught by The great APOSTLE of Constitutional Ii
OeIy, Thomas Jefferson. But ia these modern times of
scientific invention, ehcn Presdens md vice Presidents
ere mantactured by sicoBuaud Of D0iitioa Illumination
'ohe" Republicans nude 10 ordsT I'M me agtc of a
name seems that old things are done away and ali
things become new" new political party has sprung
up, whose doubierefned repubioanisn requires new
compound epithet to describe its sabiiyuaed purify
= DEMOCRATIC Republican,, is the name nIodestly as
sumcd BY this sect that has lately been ushered To
the world, headed by that crudite and profound ex
Poundcr OF constitutional law, Doctor Andrew Jackson
LID. messrs Editors is strongly tempted to srs
pect that tins newborn party cunnngly seeking to
make up IN sound, what they conscious Of waning
~ substance Democratic Repubiicansm, they hatter
themselves, will be regarded BY the sovereign People
OCu oess themas an improvement upon the simple re-
Pubhcanism taught by Jefferson, Madison Hoane and
John Taylor Of Caroline and that authors and IN
seaors will get credit accordingly As Jefferson was
"onoTtd as 'hc Father Of Republosnsm, they hope
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01

BoNFIRE The incendiary publications remaining
in the Richmond Post Office were on Saturday taken
out and publicly burned in the Main street. under the SUI
peintend OF the Post Office Committee II is pro-
bable we think that the Abotoniss will surceasc their
labor OF love in sending those publications to Southern
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01

we sincerely trust that the Mossrs Insotso
and Mcmichael, delivered the Town Meeting on
nasi VIII furnished for publication. entire proeed
, "a BE- published 10 panphe form,
mo country PhiadeLghia Inquirer Of
we also sincerely trust that they will ali be pubsb.d
ana circulated throughout Me lohole country.
fRichmond Eagyirey
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-09-01

me Compiler says, that " the subscriptions To the
stock OF the fredericksburg and Alexandra Railroad
IN this city has taken to the amount of SlO0oj anoh
So,ooo, and so on in smaller sums We have heard il
yuggested that by touching at Brcnsve, in Prince vii.
nam, an inducement might be held for branch 10
"aIrenton (about % miles) to the Fuuquer Springs
Tile commissioners have just invited the public at
Wnuon TO the enterprise, for which charter was OBJ
l-hed from The last Legislature. They say when ac-
comPishcd will complete line Of rail road stretch
ing from New England TO North Carolina
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-02-28
Vil.gilnia E.eglslaeylre.
SPEECH or MP FOY,TAISIr

SPEECH OF MIR FONTAINE.
IN me Senate Of Virgia, in reply 10 .Hr Cocke o., e
resolution for te indette fosiponcmogt 81 me Eyec.
t,on 81 O"tca STATES Scat0r ,cih the concurrence 0f
He House Of DefeguteS.
air Speaker--lt is with unicgncd rcuctaacc always
That tfcspass the kindness Of the Senate feeling
deep conviction OF any utter disqualification for public
speaking but sir, watevcr pain may cost me shall
endcayor to discharge my duty the presea occasion
and that in as few words possible. Before proceed
to shew the grounds which shall support tho resolu
ton OF my friend from Boteourt, (AIr Anderson0
sn,sn answer the argument of the gentleman DIR