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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1835-01-07
: tRUGS, AC.-LATKEY RECEIVED:

SURlFIED Camphor --------.-----,
Best English Mustard, a choice article
Or. 8. H. P. Lees Patent New London Bi.
lious Pills, direct from the Patentee
Dye Sfuffs OF best quality
Pure Jamaica Ginger in powder and race,
very superior - !.-~s1
Henry's Magnesia Genuine
French Sulphate Of Quinine
Superior Gum Arabic -.
Florida Water ~ "a. =.
Weiler's Vegetable Rheumatic Compound,
Rheumatic Liniment and Indian Pa.
Swaim's Panacea; direct from -Swaim's
Laboratory
Indeiibie Ink
Pearl Ash and Sal Kratus of the. best qua
lties . -
Sponge of very fine spulity
English Waters
Refined Borax
Spanish Arnotte.
Castor Oil Of the best quality, refined
Jebb's Linlment
Relies Botanical Drops
An Instrument combining a cupping set a
stomach pump, pump for discharging
cOagulated blood from the bladder, a
breast pump. and an injection or lave
ment apparatus, at moderate price.
This instrument has been examined
and approved by many physicians at
the North
Soda for washing and Soda for medical use
of very fine quality
Shell Lac and Alcohol
Selected Gum Myrrh
Best fresh and clean white Mustard Seed
A valuable remedy for the Tic Douloureur
Carrageen or Irish Moss
Jujube Paste
I.iouOrice Rail
Wistar's Cough Lozenges
JacksOn's do do
Coxe's Hive syrup, prepared in the best
manner.-This is valuable remedy for
bad Coughs, Asthma and Group
SIENNA Syrup covns.
Hoarhound Syrup yr.nared
Compound Syrup of Liverwort prePar s"h
Cayenne Lozenges, for hoarse- sC ~ ;e s''
ness and sore throat
Moxons' and Buffers Effervescing Magne-
siam Aperient
MORRISON'S PILLS (genuine)
An assortment Of best English fancy Soaps
German German Cologne (Farina's) genuine
Ginger, Peppermint and Fruit Lozenges
Lilac, Blue and Pink Saucers
Chlorine Tooth Wash
Do do Paste
English Tooth Brushes
Preston Salts
Robinson's Groats and Barley
African Pepper
Mexican Black Lead Superior articles for
German do dos cleaning Stoves.
Pratt's Patent Nipples
Bernards Renovating Liquid, &c.
Fresh Salad Oil (Bordeaux) and
AMERICAN SOOTHING SYRUP, va
liable article for children cutting their
teeth. This is an English preparation
imported expressly for the subscriber
G5-Careful and unremitting attention is paid
the selection. and preparation ofevery article
18th mo I'd. 1884 VIM. STABLER
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WHITE TEETH, AND HEALTHY GUNS


VUNHusE who would retain or restore these desirable
l. personal advantages. ATE assured that no eomPo
sition can be obtained superior I, the
BRITISH ANTISEPrIC DENTRIFlCE.
This is an elegant and pleasant preparation IN every
respect and has for many years past given universal
satisfaction wherever It has been used
The Anti.eptic Dentri6ce is exempt from acid and
other deeterious ingredients. which too frequently
enter the composition Of tooth powders in common
use, and il whtens the enamel Of the teeth without
doing it The least injury. The regular use OF this ad'
m;red pow der by purifying the mouth and preventing
The accumulation Of tartar operates As the best pre-
ven,ve Of the Tooth Ache. The Deniri6ce removes
and restores the beautiful native white.
ness of the enamel. As its application braces and
strengthens The Gums secures to them their healthy
and ford hue aud. by removing all offensive foreign
sccumuations from the teeth. preserves the natural
sweetness of the breath. Pric' 50 cents
- None genuine unless signed on the outside pint
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. K'dder, imme-
date successor to The late DR. w. I Conway For
sale with all the other " Conway Medicine" Al his
Counting Room. No SO. next door to K,dder's Drug
Store corner Of Court aud Hanover streets. near Con-
cert Hall, Boston THOMPSON KiODER.
And. by his special appointment. by
WA. SrABLER. Fairfax street. Alexandra.
- Large tsco,,ss to those wh" buv to sell .gs,n.
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Waranssa Apssfset s.d 9astSE safs Jr De-
FEVER AND a6UE.

EEfGh ANU dUOE.
From d.. HamiltoR, Of Philadelphia.
TEAR SIR: I win not withhold that have
~ witnessed, with, great satisfaction, msay
cases Of Fever and Ague, wherein your Tonic
Mixtur has been OF unexpected and permaneDh
benefit, After the ordinary medicines were OF
no more use than to effect temporary checks to
the disease. The principles upon which you
have constructed your medicine, would be rea-
diIy recognized as in accordance with the sci
ence Of Physic, and the Fever and Ague always
admitting Of one uniform mode Of treatment
your Mixture may be administered with its usu-
al advantage in every case of the complaint.
Respectfully, ,. NJ! HAMIL TON.
From the Baltimore Advertiser 4 Gazette.
CURE FOR AGUE AND FEVER, &c. &c.
Rowan's Tonic Mixture never fails to cure
this most distressing of all diseases, as'hundreds
of certificates OF high responsibility, like the
following, fully prove: -:
CS6bsriiie, Montg. Co.aifd. May 6, 1889.
certify that Walter Reynolds, young man
living with me, was for two years dislressingly
afflicted with Fever and Ague; lest nearly a
years wages, spent much money in doctering,
and tried, presume, fifty certain cures" all
TO no purpose. He was at last cured by taking
Rowand's Tonic Mixture, which believe TO be
the best medicine in the world for curing the
Fever and Ague. THOMAS FAWCETT.
Just received, and for sale by the sole Agent,
for Alexandria VIM. HARPER,
dec 12-3m Druggist Fairfax street.
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FOR SALE,
an moderate terms, a second hand Cooking
~ Stove. WIN. STABLER.
IL mo 26
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nOCToR LEES GENUINE NEW LON
~ DON BILIOUS PILLS, which have for

nOCToR LEES GENUINE NEW LON
II DON BILIOUS PILLS, which have for
upwards Of thirty yegrs been used and approved
by Physicians, heads Of Families, overseers of
Plantations, the Navy and Army, and travellers
by sea and land, and from their universal cels-
brity have also become permanent article of
the shops, are only prepared at the Doctors Dis
pensary in New London, Connecticut, and sold
by all the most respectable Druggists in the Unit
ed States, &c.
10 To aAoid counterfeits and spurious im-
tations, the public are particularly cautioned to
take notice, that unless each direction envelope
around each box, is signed at foot Immediately
under the printed letters 8. H. P. Lee, with pen
and black ink, in the Doctors own proper hand
writing, they cannot be genuine. To affix the
written signature would be forgery under the
penal statute.
SAMUEL H. P. LEE, NJ. C. MS.
New London, Conn. Sept. 9th, 1884.
The above Pills are sold at Alexandria, d. G.
dec II BY WIN. STABLER, Druggist.
FALL AND WINTER GOODS.
uJILLIAM H. THOMPSON & Co. have this
w day received further supply OF seasonal
BILE Goods, among them are the following
Is pieces Blue, Black, and Cord Cloth, re-
~ cheap
20 pieces Sattinetts, at all prices
90 Ga French and English Merinos
Black and Blue Black Italian lus-
trings
10 pieces Black Italian Grapes
White, Red and yellow Flannels
Bieached and Cord Canton do
so pair 8, 9, 10, IL and l2-4 Rose Blankets
200 Fancy and Striped do
Cases low priced Calicoes
IA Bales Brown and Bleached Domestics
Cotton Oznaburgs and Colored Cambrics
Plain Linsey, &c. with great variety of other
Goods all of which we will sell at Re
ducsd Prices. nov 20
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r,Psss1ic .aesesf;s,ss

respectful, solicited by the subscriber. to sn -.
L vslusble prepsr.tion, the merits Of which have
been tested by tine and are sustained by undouoted
tesfsrnouv ...r
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DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

TIVE extensive sale aud established reputation
L Dumfries'i Itch Ointment. encourages the propr
eor 10 recomme nd It with renewed confidence the
public, . most innocent we'll powerful sppcs
ton for this annoy ing disease The most aveterate
cases have been cUaED ~ H,ua! by this estc>
ed Ointmeat II contains no m .rcury, other noxi.
aus ingredient, and my be confidently applied even
to. the Youngest children, or to pregnant females
Price 37} cents
None genuine unless signed on the outside print.
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. Kidder, imme.
date successor to the late Dr. w. Conway. For
le with all the other "GonSsy Medicines" 1t his
Counting Room. No SO, next door to J. Kdder's drug
Store corner Of Court and Hanover streets Con.
cert iisil. Boston. THOMPSON KIDDER
And also. by his special appointment, by
WM. SrABLER. Fairfax street, Alexandra.
- Large discounts to those who buy to sell again.
OWDER, sALTPETRE, &C.
1So KEGS of Dupont's Powder
lCC Eagle Powder, in half kegs, for duck
ing
20 casks Refined Salt Petre
40 boxes Double, Single, and Lump Re-
fined Sugar
Landing and for sale by
A. C. CAZENOVE & CO.
Also-1S0 boxes Mould Candles
100 best >perms
400 casks Of Cut Nails and Brads, as
sorted dec 4
SUPERIOR CHE WING TOBACCO.
~ BOXES, pound Jumps, w. Morgan's
L Z brand, said to be of rery finest qualify
just received per schooner Virginia, from Rich
GEO. JOHNSON & Co.
nov IL National Intelligencer law3w]
JOB PRINTING neatly executed at this once
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afford instant relief without INJECTING the slightest IN
Jury on the teeth They applied externally to the
parts affected, with the greatest and expedition,
snd generally operate 4 soothing lenitve to the
suffering patient Price so cents boz
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WHEAT. &C.

WHEAT, &C.
r CONTINUE to pay the highest Cash price
for Wheat, delivered at the Triadelphia
MINIS. or in Alexandria. I wish to purchase
RIVE and Flaxseed at my Store, on Union, be-
tween King and Prince streets.
nov2l SAMUEL LINDSAY.
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ALMANACs.

rUsT received the American Almanac, for
81 1885; Comic do do; also, the Comic To
ken, an accompaniment for Comic Almanac,
t,r sale by AUGUSTUS 5ACobS.
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FIGS.
10Y DRUMS fresh Figs, of prime quail
IL % ty, received per Wankinco, for sale
by WIN. FOWLE q co.
dec 6
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THE TOOTH ACHE.

vV0HIs agonizng disorder s cured in its INST painful
/ stages by one Of the most SIMPLE we'll pow
erfuI remedies known in modern practice. fhe
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The Painful and Debiifaiing Complaint 81
THE PILES
Receives immediate relief and in numerous instances
ha. been thoroughly cured. bv the adm nisrst"" OF
MFRIES' REM FOR
NJ THE PILES.

HNiiS approved coup 'u"d a'so m'uBates ana re-
L moves the symptoms which ireqrenti, .ec'mpa'
nv that disorder. and increase the danger ~ the pa
tent viz, psins in lons headache loss OF appetite
indigestion, and other marks Of debility
A relieved patient writes from distance:
cit is but justice to inform YOU, that have used
your Dumfries' Remedy for the Piles for some time
past, and have found it sminentiy successful"
The remedy is qiite innocent. and NAV be admins
tered to all ages and both sexes. PLAN and ample d.
recions with description Of the complaint. accom-
pany each package which consists Of two boxes one
containing an Ointment, and the other an Electuary.
Price 81 for both articles. or so cents where but
one is wanted.
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DUMFRIES'
@ EYE WATER!

This well established Wash for the Eye IS perfectly
innocent and give. mmedate relief, even in very az
gravsted cases of Soreness and Inflammation.
Price IS cents
-. None genuine unless signed on the outside prn
ted wrapper by e sole proprietor, I K'ddder. I'M
mediate successor to the late DIR Y Conway Fos
SALE with all the other 8. Conway Nedicnes." At IN.
Counting Room, No 80. next door to Kidder's drug
Store corner of Court snd Hanover streets. near Ton
cert Hall, B0stLn FHOdPSoN kiDDEk
And also, by his special appointment, by
wh. SrABLER.
ian - Fairfax street. Alexandra
Large ountto those who buy to sell again.
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

1--WE stud;ous, the weakly. and . hers. WHO arr
i troubled with soreness or Inflammation of tina
delicate organ, will be able TO obtains most plesssn
and invaluable application. in
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Sole AgentJ for tie D'tres Of Cos~b,a and its sieinity.
By whom the Pills are sold in packets OF one, two,
and three dollars each, and the Powders At 37S cents
per box, with printed directions; and also by the fol.
lowing sub. Agents: u. w. Polkinhorn, between 9Th
and 10th streets, Pennsylvania Avenue, John stns,
Navy Y,rd, Washington, aud Thomas C. Wright,
Georgetown, Of whom alone can the Medicines be
Nost, H.P. ~, y D. C. IT,, brooklyn, New York, he
sole importer Of these Medicines.
aorrisona, or the Family Adviser, price S275; Prac.
teal Proofs. illustrated by numerous Of cure,
third edition, price 81 3centss to be had - above.
apI5tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-10-29
PUBLIC SALE

EF7ILL be sold at public auction at the
w late residence Of Jacob Small, decd.
on FRipAY, the 30th instant, the following
property, to wit:
One Horse. sereral Mich Coos, Household
and Kitchen Furniture, such as Desks, TIA
bies Chairs. Settee, and Bureaus; One
Eight Day Clock; Feather Beds, Bedding
and Bedsteads ; a number ofyards Of Car
peting, one ten plate Store and pipe; also,
aguantity Of Bacon and many other ar
ticles too tedious TO mention.
A credit Of nine months, will be given on
all sums of five dollars and upwards, by
giving bond and approved security ; under
that sun the cash will be required.
Sale to commence early in the day, and
due attendance given, by
JOHN NJ. SMALL.
HENRY j. SEIBERT,
Executors Of Jacob Small, deed.
October Is, 1888
N OITCE-Persons who have claims
4S against the estate of Jacob Small,
decd, are requested to present them, pro-
perly authenticated, for settlement; and
those who are fhs3ehted TO said estate, are
requested TO make immediate payment, as
no indulgence will be given.
JOHN M. SMALL,
HENRY j. SElBERT,
Executors Of Jacob Small, deed.
October Is, l635-3t
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-10-29
VALUABLE RIVER FARM, IN
EERKEIsEx COUNTY,
FOR SALE

THINE subscriber win offer for sale to
ID the highest bidder. at public auction
on The premises. the valuable farm Oh the
Potomac River belonging TO the estate of
Emanuel Eversolc. deceased, and now in
the occupancy OF WIN. Pendleton. Esq
This land adjoins the land of Jacob Sci.
bert and p. Pendleion--and is supposed
To contain SO ACRES, Of this about $50
Is cleared land. at least 100 acres Of Poto-
mac low grounds. Tho upland 10 strong
Limestone land, and the timber IS remar-
kahle fine. The improvements are a good
stone DWELLING HOUSE. and sfone
Kitchen. q Barn, mot very good) a Well
of water before the door, and a never fall
ing stream running through the land. Tbs
Mill and mill seat il not Included 10 the
sale, inasmueh as il is at present stopped
by the back water Of the upper dam oftha
Canal company. The subscriber intends
having a survey OF The estate before the
day Of sale. 90 that The exact quantity Of
land may be known BY the bidders. This
land il sold under The provisions of Eman-
uel Eyersole's will. The title 10 indisputa-
bic, and the farm 10 one OF the most eligi-
BILE 10 this section OF the country, lying as
IL does upon the Canal, aud being Of such
admirable quality. The sale will take
place on the premises on Thursday the
I2h Of .Noeembsr, 1885. The terms Of
sale viii leave the purchaser the option Of
one third on the LIST OF April, 1886
when the purchaser can get possession OF
the land, and the balance OF the purchase
money il two equal annual payments, or
one hall on The first Of April, 1885. and
the residue OF the price in three equal an
nual payments, in either case, no interest
to be paid on the deferred payments until
the days OF payment.
The purchaser will DO required 10 SC
cure these by a mortgage or deed Of trust
upon the premises. This property viii
he shewn 10 any one disposed to examine
IL by Mr.. WIN. Pendlrton living on tho
land. or by the subscriber, residing near
Parks Gap.
HENRY ] SEIBERT, .adm'r
dc Lonis non, ,eith The sciH annexed Of
E,nanuel Ere,soie, deed.
Sept ". iS35-ts
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REGtMENTAL ORDERS.

REGfMENTAL ORDERS.
EgHE Battalion Court of Enquiry for
H the LIST Battalion of The 9Th Regi.
ment, will be held at Capt. Bailey Il,
Hedges, at HedgesviIle, on T%husday the
10 of November. The Battalion Court
of Enquiry, tor the Cd battalion will be
held at Mr.. John L. Vanmetre's Tavern.
Darkesvilie, on Friday. the 18th day OF
November. The Reginental Court Of
Enquiry for the 9th Regiment will be
held at the Globe ] Tavern, Martinsburg,
on Saturday the 18th day Of November
The members Of the aforesaid several
courts will appear in full Uniform. The
ICommandanis accompanies are particular
Nv requested 10 hold elections for officers
to fill their respective companies, at their
next company musters, and shew me
their certificates of elections at the Regi-
mental court Of Enquiry, that the CON
missions may be SEM for BY our delegates
TO the general assembly. Commandments
of Battallions who have certified TO the
Governor for commiss ions and fail to re.
ceive them, will certify again al the same
time. JACOb VI Cot,
9Th Regiment Y. NJ.
October I, 1885. It'd.
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GENERAL COMMISSION AND
FORW ARDING HOUSE.
e. wN, D. C.

- 40
THSHE Subscriber has opened a House
Il in Water Street, Georgetown, fol
the purpose of a General Commission and
forwarding business.
FLOUR & GRAIN. with other pro.
ducts of the country will be received ana
sold from the store, or shipped TO any othei
market the owner may wish,
The owners Of produce who may favor
the subscriber with their business, uia Sc
cure TO themselves all the advantages Of ang
rise IN The markets; as he does not intend
TO become-a purchaser on his W &C
count, but will at all times use his best eff
forts TO promote the interests OF those who
may ~consign to his House. Thus by pay.
ing a very moderate commission, the Far.
mer and the Miller may place their pro
duce in the market to as great advantage,
as ifthey were 10 rent a House for that
purpose. The subscriber ~flatters himself
that his general knowledge OF the purcha.
sers of Flour, both retailers and Bakers.
in the District will enable him to do quite
as we'll, If not better, for the Farmer and
Miller, In the way Of priees, than those do
who buy from them to sell again. Liber
al advances will be made on Flour when
in store.
GROCERIES, FISH, PLaISIER,
and other articles that may be ordered
will be selected and purchased with the
greatest attention, both as to quality and
price, and all descriptions OF Goods from
other markets designed for Canal trans
portation. and articles going to other mar
kets will be received and forw arded, at d
moderate commission.
SAML MCKINNEY.
October %, lS95-4w
REFERENCES.
ALEX. STEPHEN. Esq, Martinsburg,
GEN. GEORGE RusT. H~aper9errg.
BENZ. Il. TowNER, Esq .Shepherdstoeen
HoRATIo McPHERsoN. Esq.} Williams
G.. A. WAKEFIELD Of A. Esq.S Port.
GEN. WALTER SMIrH.2
Col. JoHs |. STULL, Georgetown,
WIN. S, NioHoLs, Esq.) ID q.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-10-29
SIXTH YEAR OF THE
1ADYsS BOOK
PnILADELPHIA MONTHLY MAGAZINE

W
Of Literature. Fashions, aud Portraits.
THE LADY'S BOOK was The first publication
Ia this country 10 introduce and perfect a
taste for coLopRED PLATES OF THE FASHIONS,
and the universal popularity which the book OBJ
tanned, with the aid Of these beautiful and costly
embellishments, although they appeared every
quarter only, was unprecedented aud unexam-
pied. The Publisher, emkoidensd by his long
experience, and the success which has crowned
his former efforts TO signalize his work, intends,
with the coming volumes, 10 introduce alternate
ly every other month. in the course Of The year,
six splendid plates of the Fashions, superbly CO.
Toured. The engraviugs will be copied from
original designs, prepared expressly for that pur
pose thereby furnishing the patrons Of the work
" nth correct aud constant Information Of the latest
aud most approved styles for ladies' dresses. as
they come out. This arrangement viii materi
ally advance tho value and beauty OF his work,
and although it will add considerably 70 The pub.
lisher's heavy OUTLAWS; he trusts with confidence
to the liberality OF discerning public for future
remuneration, corresponding with his exertions
and unrelaxing efforts TO keep pace with the ra.
pid progress Of the improvements of the age
The following is the order which will be adopt
ed for the embellishments ofthe Lady's Book for
1874, viz. Er
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NOIICE is hereby given that a petit
IN ton win he presented 10 the next
General Assembly Of Virginia praying for
the passage of law to establish a town
on the lands Of Josiah Hedges and Mary
Claycomb at Mount Zion Church in the
county Of Berkeley.
October Q. 1885
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q q o a r. IT s .

well watered and timbered, and ell the
buildings necessary for d comfortable and
genteel couniry residence. Persons incl
ned to purchase are requested to call and
examine il for themselves.
The terms viii be as Yellowstone third
OF the purchase money 10 hand. another
third 10 be divided into three annual 10
stalments. to bear interest from the day
Of sale. The remaining third viii not be
required to be paid during the life OF Mrs,
Beall the widow OF Hezekiah Beall, proyi,
ded the interest thereon is promptly paid
to her, semi annually ; but the right will
be reserved to demand the whole pfinci.
pal and interest upon any default in that
respect. The deferred payments all to be
secured by bond and security togethei
with a deed of trust on the premises.-
The growing crop, with the right Of n
Itering upon the premises for The purpose
Of securing and getting it out will be re
served. .aiso-at the same lin and place
some
Consisting Of Hogs, Horses, Cahle,
Mich Goes, Sheep, Ploughs, Wog-
ons, Carts, &c. Corn, Rye, Oats,
and a quantity Of Household and
Kitchen furniture.
A credit of nine months will be given
on all sums over S.. the purchaser giving
bond with approved security, but no part
Of the property can be removed until the
terms Of the sale are complied with.
EDMUND L. LEE. Jun
.Agent for The heirs.
October 8, 1885.
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October Is. lS35-6m

VIRGINIA:-Berkeley County Court, oc-
tober term 1885.
FEsHE Court taking into consideration
a the act ofthe last session OF the &c
neral Assembly, restricting the assessment
TO be made upon the timetables OF the
county to so cents upon each annually,
and authorizing an assessment upon the
Lands, Slaves, Sc. of the county, provi
ded that the amount of such assessment
shall not exceed so per centum OF the a.
mount levied thereon. and payable into
the public treasury, and believing that
these limitations operate injuriously upon
the interests of the country. 1t is ordered
that a petition be presented TO the Gene
raj Assembly at lis next session OH behalf
of this court, praying that a law may be
passed repeating the limitation upon the
power Of the Court as TO the assessment
upon lands, slaves, or if that be not dee
med expedient. upon ascerlainiog the
sense of the county upon the subject. that
the law of the last session tie repealed al
together. And for the purpose of ascer-
~tsining such sense, it is ordered that a 60
pg ofthis order be published in the news.
papers of the county.
A Copy.-Teste,
HARRISON WAITE, C. B @.
October 10, 1S35-tf