Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-13


November inst, the following property viz: The Farm
called Sion House, which lies immediately upon the Rap,
paannock river and contains about eight hundred and
fifty of excellent quality and in an improving con.
d,on large proportion is ready for cultivation, and
is now divided into six fields. The residue affords an
abundant supply of timber and fuel The river is from
three miles wide at this point and abounds with
fish and fowl in their seasons. The improvements are
plain but comfortable and of the character necessary
for such Upon extreme end of the farm, is
Tannery, recently established, and in operation,
with all the necessary fixtures and houses for tho ac-
cor,modaon of a snail family. Few situations on the
river embrace many advantages and comforts.
After the sale of the Land shall sell from Forty to
Fftiy Servants, of all scriptons-gcneray young,
likely and valuable The tcstator requests that the SER
wants may be sold in families: and fair offers for them IN
families will be accepted.
shall then sell the present crop of aud hay
of every kind the croPof cotton the stocks OF horses
mules cattle sheep and hogs: the three last named stocks
Of improved breeds; the leather hand and large
quantity of Spanish hides: the farming implements and
household and kitchen furniture.
Terms of sac-For the Land, third OF the purchase
money will BE- required in cash. the balance in two equal
annual payments, secured by bond and decd upon the
land and bearing interest from The sale he servants
and other personal property credit of nine months
for all sums over dollars secured by bond and APP
proved security for att purchases OF ten dollars ard u
der, cash will be required
If the day appointed be unfit the sale will commence
the next fair day and will continue until all the pro-
perry is sold
The Manager at Sion House will show tho farm to any
gentleman who may wish TO examine it: and VIII attend
10 any communication addressed to me at Nultsylc,
J,ncase, county Va j. w. CHM, E1'or
Nov G. T53-ts1 Of Joha Scoard, dec u.
VALUABLE AFFIRMATION LAND FOR SALE:
g The subscriber is authorised by the egatees and
heirs of Edward Dillon, dec to sell that portion OF the
Saudu Ford Tract of Land, which lies in tho county of
Cumberland the north side of ApPomatox river, and
adjoining the lands of Messrs James aud Francis An
defson and COL n. Pcnick. This portion of the Sandy
Ford Tract contains by survey, $50 acres-lS0 Of which
arc first rat. low grounds and about 800 acres in woods,
the balance cleared high land 1t is situated IN most
healthy country, in the midst Of fine society," being dis
tant from Haulpden Sidney College about eight miles,
from Farmyle four miles, aud Raincs Tavern six miles
This tract considered to be not inferior IN quality 70 any
tract of its size the river Persons disposed 10 Pnr
chase can apply to my brother, Richard NJ Dillon, Tor
information relating to the SITUATION OF the Pr"Pciy ''o
the terms of sale. .
| will also sell Tract containing $50 acres, lYing IN
the county of Halifax, the main Stage road leading
from the House to Coles Ferry ana adJon'nT Tue
lands of Dr. Lynn. Mrs. Roberts, and VIM Bruce Inns
tract contains about 30 creek low grounds, ana
about ono hundred of wood land Persons dspos'
cd TO purchase can ascertain the TERMS by applying III
person to the subscribe by directing their letters to
him n Farnvilc. Prince Edward. The of Mrs.
Roberts who live near the land, will shew the property
will also sell ten shares Of old Appomattox stock,
which is dividing six per cent n,,,oN
October lG. [47-14l JAMES II. DILLON.
WAMES RIVER AND KANAW ia CANAL, FIR-
90 GIsIA-NoLce to Contrncf0Js-The Board OF Direc-
tors of the James River and kanawha Company having
resolved to place under contract screnty-threc miles OF
the line of their improvement viz All that part extend,
ing from the water works dam at 10 tne IT,
of section No. 49, in the village Of Scottsvlile and the
thirteen miles between tho Sercn-lsand Falls, and INC
yllare of CoIumbiu-scacd proposals vii! he received
by the Secretary of the Company at their ONCE IN hc
city Of Richmond, from NoVembe! loth' TO Decemopj
9TH, inclusive for all the eHcaVatoh' c'oaN u" A''
waing in that distance. .
The portion of the line which it is INTENDED 10 ie'
comprises many difficult points,. and considerable
i.
amount of river wallng and blasting. A., ,s,,,
The line will be prepared for examination ny tie !o
,f Novcmbrr after which date, to the tune OF l'hs,
all needul information will be given, and the maps ana
proics exhibited to contractors, on Application oeins
made 10 either of the Principal Assistant Engineers 81
mon W Wright in the village of CartsrsVi!le Danel
Liycr,nore at Scosve, and Charles Ellet, r. in the
town of Lynchburg. :, c., L,
1t is expected that the proposals OF contrac.Ts Mso
e not nrrsonay known either of the principal assist
on Enqincers will be accompanied by proper testho-
malls of character and experience from the
other works on which they have been engaged. mi,
The seals Of the proposals Will De ofohen o w. ,'
December and the acceptance Of the propositions ny INC
Roarj made known as soon after will be practicable
Bv order of the President and Directors: -
~ w. B. CHITTENDEN, Secretary
Eoe-This advertisement is not intended 10 embrace.
M ocks Dams Culyc1ts or any other of the works OF
,rs-Pror to the letting Of which. as well rs OF inc resi-
due of the excavation and cmbankment between ocos
willie and Maidens Adventure, due notice Will De gwen
October 80. ~
UNIVERSITY OF Observation-Disclosures
Dcpnrtmcn-Thc Lectures will commence as usu'
g, y, the FIRST Monday oc November and be continued I'M
til the first day of the ensuing March. .,c ,,.
Theory and Practice of Medicine BY Nathan'e' ohap'
'I in,,;,u,es Of Medicine by Samuel Jackson, NJ d.
Snec;al and General Anatomy, by VIM. +. Horner'
M; M - Med;c, and Pharmacy by Geo. B. Wood.
Chemistry, by Robert Hare, M D.
Surecry, by VIM Gibson, M u. ,~,.,, l.,
Obsferics and Diseases of Women and Children oy
Clinical Medicine and Surgery taught by the Pre-
scribng Medical Officers at the Blockey Hospital unoer
the Guardians of the Poor and at the Pennsylvania HOS
n nit 'N'''> 49, w. e. HORNER, M. D.,
Dean of the Medical Faculty.