Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-05-01
BaSx OF vinoIx,s, April q. isss.


BASx or vincixiA. April q. Leg.
y On Act Of the General Assembly of Virginia, the
ED President, Directors and Company Of this Bank
are authorized 10 augment The capital thereof TO the OK.
tent of fyc thousand shares, az ono hundred dollars
each. TLeseioIv, notice is hereby given, tina; the Prcsi-
dent and Directors will receive proposals for the whole
or Tor part ot the said Eve thousand shares of additional
stock. until the FIRST day Of juno next. No offer at a
less advance Han seven and a half per centum on the
par value Of The stick viii he accepted. Ten dollars
must be- paid ON each share taken, as soon as the offers
are adr'ltVd, and fifteen dollars additional ON the first
day OF Jug next Tie residue may ic divided. if de.
sirable, into equal instalmcnis. PAYABLE in three. six and
nne mon LIS. from III" first day Of July, hearing interest
of six per cent. from that day. Certificates OF stock will
not tic issued until tie Whole amount on the shores Ia
ken shat be paid; but scrip will be granted on the FIRST
payment, subject 10 the after payments. Those who OBJ
tain this additional stock will be entitled to Il dividend of
The nett profits that may be declared On the first Monday
IN January, lSJ6. without bonus or offset.
The capital of this Bank, is, ut present. SO. 10000,
more than onc-lhird of which is owned by the Com
monwealth of Virginia. The charter was originally
granted in the year lec4, has been twice renewed. and
continues until May, lag. The onsnpcnt fund exceeds
The amount of suspt ndcd debt, (and win be increased by
the surplus profits in July TO which the holders of the
new stock will be entitled, in common with the other
stock holders, in ratcabc proportions. The present mar
ket price at the stock is $ll0, although each share is
sntJret to a bonus to the State, of one dollar and fifty
cents. payable in five semi annual iustalments of tlnmty
cents. Whenever desired by the holder, the dividends
ON the stock willhc paid at the Farmers and Mechanics
Bank cfPhilad, lphia, or at the Mechanics Bank ofNcw
York; and arrangements will be made for the transfer
of the stock at those Banks.
S'HA'N lfoISSWS. tbuOTSCu - PROPOSALS tor tIC adul-
tonal stock Of the Bank of Virginia. - niustbe forwarded
to me, as Cashier of the Bank, which will not be opened
until Tie first day of June next, in presence OF those who
may think proper To attend. Whtrc proposals shall be
Equal IN frtce, those will lie preferred which offer for tic
greater n"HtT of shares; and where the price and mum.
hcr are equal, preference will be given to the proposals.
hrst received. In case of failure in any of tho deferred
payments ON the stock taken. the patty failing, will for
irit TO the Bank the pric~poyinents made.
By order OF the President and Directors of the Bank
oil Virginia. a. ROBINSON, Jr., C0sAitr.
NPtn~ 1l6-td
I'm OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Circuit Sunrr;or
a Court of Law and Chancery. continued and held for
Northumberland county, at the Court.housc. ON Satnr.
day. the 18th of April, less:
Charles Jones and Edward Mcclellan. merchants and
partners, trading under the firm and by the name and
s'ye' u 'oiUs ~ NicLc!lah, Complts.
against
Robert Mayo, jr., Administrator de bonis non with thc
will annexed, OF William ID. Robinson dcc'i ST.
Ricardia Robinson, John Robinson. Benedict Walker.
Administrator OF James G.. Wright. deed. and Ceorre
Henderson and D~andridgo Cox, Administrators with the
viii annexed, of William Henderson. decd. who was
Administrator of William ID. Robinson. decd. Dc0s.
lhis cause came on this day to be heard upon the
papers formerly read, and the report of Commissioner
Sydnor, made IN pursuance of the order made i'm the
cause OF The 24th day of October, 1o3A-and an exception
taken - the said report By the plaintiffs. Jones and
Niciclian, and wasa rgued by counscl-On consideration
whereof, this Court doth sustain the said execution and
doth recomnit the said report to the Commissioner. 10 he
amended IN that particular and the Court doth more
over adJudgc, order and decree that the defendant. Robert
Mayo Jr- be, and ne is hereby appointed Commissioner
for the purpose of selling the lands in the proceedings
mentioned, whereof William ID. Robinson, deceased, was
selzcd at the time oihis death-and that the said Robcr,
as well by virtue Of the authority her, by vested in him
as Commissioner, specially appointed bv this coutt. ne bv
virtue of his power as administrator 6t Loojs mn, I'D
with the wall annexed, of the said William ID. Robinson
deceased, do proceed 10 sell the said lands at public auc-
ton, upon the promises, as slon rs my be most conye-
nient, (atcr having advertised the sale in some news.
paper printed IN the City of Richmond for eight weeks
succcsslvcly, and some newspaper printed in the CITY of
washington Tor the same period, upon a credit ofsix,
Twelve, and eighteen months, in three equal ins,alnents.l
reserving the title till the whole purchase money be Maid:
and The Courts of opinion, that as the defendant. Sarnh
IL. robinson, widow Of the said William d. Robinson.
is entitled at law to damages for deiOrcement Of her dow.
or from The death Of her husband-s SO she is entitled in
county TO compensation out of the profits of the lands
whereof he died seized from the same pcriod-and may
therefore justly claim one-tliird part of the said profits
from those persons, TOR their representatives,, by whom
the SAID profits have been received, and who have failed
to account to her FOR any part thereof.
The Court doth therefore direct, that the Commits.
slcner OF TINS Court do take an account OF the profits of
the ss.a lands whereof the said William p~1lnLinSq
uued TO an amount as compensation for damages for her
dover, withheld from her in the lands.
In taxing which account, the Commissioner will in
cIiic uc rents and other profits Of the lands. which &c
cFncdthe year The said VIM. ID. Robinson died. Bnt the
Court does not design, by this direction, as to the rents and
proii'S durIngthat year, to preclude the parties from con
testing Tic widows right to any portion of the cInoIu-
nlents growing on the lands the year the testa,or died
ne having died, as IS obvious from the date and probat of
ms will, between the Ilth of March and the Ilh of Jnnc
Ana The SAID Commissioner is moreover directed TO stat
an account: itthe same be required by any OF The p,riiss
Interested, between the SAID Sarah and the estate of her
deceased husband, in order to shcw credits or offsets. if
the estate be entitled toany such, agains; her claim for a
third part OF the profits foresaid.-Andi in takinp tho said
accounts, The said Sarah is not to be charged with any
commissions to The persons who received the said profits.
Inc Court IS moreover of opinion, that The heirs
OF tie said William ID. Robinson. deceased. have
been properly excluded from any interest in the profits
Of the said lands, because, according to the fair constrnc-
ton OF the will fthe deceased, those profits were ex-
PressIy devised as assets in the hands of tile executors
Tor the purpose of paying debts-and Tie same Comnis-
sioncr is moreover directed TO reform the balances stated
IN MS report, made IN this cause, 50 fur as the corrections
herein ordered shall make necessary to change the
same.
And the Court doth direct tile same Commissioner
TO examine and state any further debts which NAV be
proven before him by any creditors OF The said deceased.
whose claims have not heretofore been reported. In
taking which accounts, the said COMMISSIONS is direct
ca TO state any mattcrs deemed PERTINENT by himself. and
winch may be required by any of the parties.
a Copy. S. a. NJ. LELAND, C. c..
COMMIssfoSKR's OrrIcr.
Northumberland G. House, April IS. 1885.
The parties interested in the foregoing decree of the
Court, will take notice, that | have appointed Thursday.
the 10th June next, to commence the duties required of
me IN the preceding decree of the Court. on which day
they will attend Mt my Office, Northumberland c.. II. at
10 O'Clock a. NJ, with their accounts, vouchers. and he
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