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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-08-28

EFEECUTORS SALE OF VALUABLE TosAccoL Ash
~ on wills Rirer IN CuDtteyiaad -Pursuant to Inc
PROVISIONS OF the last viii and testament Of the late Geo
Southa decd shall offer for sale at public auction ~
Cuinberland Court House, the 25th day Of Scpe,n
Der next beng Courtday) that valuable tract Of land
on Wits river, adjoining the lands Of John e. PAGE
valentine Parrish, VIM. NJ. Thornton, Spencer Browne
ana Dr John Trent, Esqrs supposed 10 contain 900
ecfes' sbont 400 Of which cleared and large por-
N0s OF INC residue bickly covered with the finest oak
Ppe, eho poplar timber. About onetlrd Of the tract is
COMPRISED o. hrs-rate low grounds. II is situated in the
Wsacst ana most desirable part Of the counyis we'll
adapted to the growth of wheat ard corna1d for tbo
cuVauon OF tobacco, is unsurpassed and may be said
70 De the best tobacco farm in Virginia
well calculated for two farms
5gmS-One-tourth Of the purchase money in cash
ana e residue in ono, two, and three years the pur.
cbaser giving bond with good security, and deed Of
uust 20 secure the credit wishing 10
view the premises, are referred 10 Mr. Valentine Par.
show the same JOHN MIJTTER E~,or
lug . 2I-tdg
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Ry The ENoUiKER published twice week, generally,
q the oil the
rsc, hercoro Five Dollars in ad
of chartered, banks (ony) will
The Eiors will guarantee safety
mail; all the
will be discontinued the discretion the
Elitors until all arrcaraycs have been paid up.
Whocser will the Of zinc papcrs shall
have the tenth gratis.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
No
nv lin his city ritse
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IL 6DAaA REWARD. --Ran away from the sub
w \5VO scriber, in Madison county, Va in the
month OF September, 1888 negro man. about % years
cast when spoken IN; about 3 feet or inches bob
heavy, well set ellow-cals himself WIN SMITH Ipur,
chased SAID negro from WIN Bell Of Culpeper county
va lie was raised by n gentleman Of King George
county va, by The name Of Smith. Any person taking
up said negro, and combining him in ail so tina,
get him or delivering him TO Humphrey Taylor ofMadi.
son county, va, or giving me information of the same
az SiesoPo'amn Green county, Alabama, shall receive
Aug. 25. 32-3,n.
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d6 IA REWARD-Abscon6cd from my place OF
W n " residence, on the Odd June last my man
Harry He is about 80 nr 40 years of age large stout
built fellow, light conplcxion large mouth lips and
teeih, and has small bump his forehead-and also
fuptured, which is very pcrccvabe. He has run the
mead OF boat on James river for several years where
expect he is now lurking lie calls himself Harry Mil
,er lie was raised IN the lower part of Va Nortum-
berland county )He may attempt to get there will
give the above reward il delivered to me in Aibcmsrr
county near Scosye secured in Jail so that gel him
"galn' DANL. 7. LEWIS.
Abcmarle 9Th july 1885 32-wGy
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= lCHMOND SEMINARY. The Exercises of this
n q institution will commence Monday the 18th
September The subscriber feels highly gratified that
he can to his friends the public the en-
gagement tor the Mathematical department Of the
School, of the valuable services of Mr. James Maculv
who has been so long and favorably known in this
city, Mr. Macully has had many years experience as
Mathematical Teacher; the extent of his acouiremens
and bis peculiar talent for mparting to those under his
care the knowledge which he possesses have SO fire.
quenty procured for his pupils marks of gushed
appreciation at the University of Virginia. and at the
west Point Military Academy, that any further remark
on the subject iom the subscriber would be superuous
Aug. 25. a21t
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IL EYSVILLE FOR SOLICITATIONS of leading
IVA retired life, offer for sale this eligible and
healthy situation, 10 miles east Of Charlotte Court
House, so miles from Richmond go miles from Iyrcl-
burg 60 from Petersburg, and 10 below Danyie stu
acd at the junction of public roads, which makes il
as good stand for public business any in Virginia
The Tract contains 455 acres, which i'm wood
having il large Tavern house. with the advanta oe
OF most excellent well OF water go constructed with
pump as to make 1T convenient both IN thu. Tavern
and stable On the premises several private houses
suitable for mechanical and professional men, together
with good store house. it being first rate stand for
mercantile business Also, two whcelwrgiit shops and
two smith shops. There be better stand found
Tor either OF the above occupations. The stand rs a
Tavern IS well known TO travellers and western traders
and on the whole there be situation desira.
bic than heysyille for any gentleman wishing to engage
IN public business There also the premises a
Wool Cardlng Machine and Cotton Gin, well fixed i'm
spacious house, and in good order. Both of these
machines can always get employment during the season
for cardng For the last years. this machine has card.
ed 5000 lbs wool each season.
parcel OF land included in the above running IN TO
keysyille, having on it a dwelling house, wlceiwfiebt
and smith 5 shop would be sold separately if desired
The terms of sale will be made accommodating as am
disposed to live private life. IT not sold privately on
or before the 18th day Of October next will be offered
on that day publicly Gentlemen are invited TO call and
examine for themselves.
THOs. f. MERRYMAN.
July q, 1895 25I9n
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MH ETALIIC SIGNS.-i have commenced the ma
I'VE nniacture Of Metallic Signs, which, for dura.
bility and cheapness, far exceed all other Signs here
tofore in Sign made of Metal will last Tor seve.
raj centuries and remain good The accuracy of the let
ters, which ca; never vary being always moulded by
handsome. For specimen of workmanship refer nv
friends and the public to plain Sign my Foundry
door.
Orders from town and country punctualy attended to.
Any gentleman purchase the Metallic Letters and
place them upon the board himself The price of The
above articles is extremely low make it an OBJ.
ject TO the purchaser 10 give the subscrbera call
Aug. % [33-w4wl s. d. DENOON
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ED edmond COUNTY LAND FOR SALE
An The subscriber being DESTROYS and determined to
remove to new State, provided he dispose of his
lands, &c, IN the Northern Neck, he therefore offers his
public Lots and HOUSES Stoncy Hill on the most rra
sonable terms consisting of tavern, which is ne W
house. three stories high containing under the roof cobt
rooms and passage which renders quito comfortable
and well calculated To entertain travellers &c There are
GOOD stables, iorehouse, granary, a kitchen
house. and all other OUT houses necessary at pub
placc-a of which has been built since 1880 There is
also good well in the yard TO be excelled by any
for good water in this State There are about Is
OF land attached to the lot.
VIII also offer another lot, adjoining the same tract
known by the name of Whites Tavern containing about
81 acres, with good dwelling house and other out
houses on it, which, with little repair would be in good
order.
will also offer another tract containing 2O2 acres 3
miles Southwest of Wesmoreland Court House. with
good dwelling house, Kitchen granary staLlcs and
other necessary out houses.
viii also offer another tract containing 300 ncres
IL miles West of Westmoreland G. Ia valuable
forest farm There is good dwelling granary
built.
| will also offer another tract in the extreme end of
the county containing $50 acres with good dive ling
house, and other out houses it,
All the foregoing lands lying in the county of Rich.
mond and State of Virginia, healthy situations
deem 1t unnecessary to give further description of the
ands as those wishing to purchase view for them.
Aug. 2l. [si-tfl Stoney HiI, Richmond Co., w.
"a AUREL BRANCH FOR SALE, AT AUCTION.
ID will sell my farm called Laurel Branch at public
on wednesday, the ninth DAY OF Scptemberif fair,
1t not the next fair dayunlcss disposed of at private
sale before that time
This farm los miles north of Richmond and one
mile north of the end of the Brook turnpike 1t con-
ssts OF 253 acres Of good land well wacTed and timber
ed, and has valuable meadow. The buildings consist
OF commodious dwelling house, with finished rooms
kitchen, smoke-house large barn, good stables an
ice-house, school-house, &c. &c The place is plea
SAINT and healthy 1t is good situation either for a
boarding school, physician, a farmer with small
family: The terms will be easy for the purchaser and
pc made known OH the day of the sale
ELI BALL.
r. S. Persons wishing TO view the promises may call
ON Mr. M. Ford, at the Branch Tavern. II. Is.
July ~. 23-td
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

UNEMPLOYMENT WANTED.--A single with
IA out family wishes To engage manage farm for
the ensuing year Application by letter, post paid, to
S. H. will DC attended TO- References unquestionabe
will be produced of superior management None need
apply except whose business will afford wages of
$3.50 more. Letters to be directed TO Sominervis,
Fauquicr Co, Va.
Aug %. 33-Gt
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ExxD.aY', TUG E.ST as, IsaJ. :


" 400 hhds, St. Croix, p. Rico and New Orleans
Sugar, part prime,
so tcrces clarified do
200 boxes and bbs. double, single, and No steam
refined loaf do.
loo bJis { Porto Rico, Laguira, Havannah Rio,
20 terces { and old Mocha Coffee,
80 hhds and ticrces ~ Orleans NIolasscs,
0oo sides sole Leather,
10000 lbs cotton yarns "Clarkes Manchester Factory,
%'o and 10 catty-boxes, gunpowder, Imp. and r.
dyson Teas
so Gags cloves and race Ginger,
100 half boxes 3 Y 10 Glass
10 bales Glue
1000 kegs Western Lard
S00 barrels No. | cut and family uerrings,
2So do prime Pork
300 kegs cut Nails
3cO quarter boxes Cigars
gao boxes Soap and Candles,
~ hids. Stone Ware,
i DO Madder,
20 half pipes pure Cognac Brandy,
do. Holland Gin.
ao aS P punch. jamaica and Antigua Rum,
: E Esif slIp.. Fine old Nader. Wine,
s EEa half pipes }soily do. do. warranted pure,
5 casks Claret do
do. Port, very superior,
100 hampers Champagne, imported direct
20 old Hook,
70 do. superior Madeira.
% bales old Mocha do
100 hhds. ST. Croix and Porto Rico Sugars,
III boxes and bbs. Candy a. Lowering and reehler's
steam refined loaf do.
$50 packages Louisiana refined loaf and clarified
500 sacks Liverpool filed Salt,
i j f %S,sa ~. prme DID, Sicily, Madeira Wine.
Aug 4. 26-iOt
VA oRTllAM, McGRUDER u CO, offer for sale,
Wv 500 bags java Laguira, Mocha, and old White
Coffee,
60 hhds St Croix, Porto Rico. and New Orleans
Sugar,
60 boxes and bblS loaf Sugar
Gu hhds and bbls. West India and Now Orleans Mo-
300 kegs Cut Nails and Brads, assorted,
l3S boxes tallow and sperm Candles,
1900 sacks Liverpool Salt,
2OO do. Ground Alum do.
ioS oN lbs lbs Cotton Yarn, Petersburg Factory,
haif chests Gunpowder Tea, (selected for family
GSunpooyTder } Tea, in thirteen and six pound
Imperial chests,
100 box'- Glass, 3 10 and 10 ~,
ceroons best Indigo,
''o SIDES sole Leather, (hemlock and oak tannedD
bales Shoe Thread
700 kegs Duponts Powder, sporting and blasng)
100 bags Shot, assorted,
2oO rcdns wrapping and blasting Paper,
CASKS superior Port Wine,
10 do, Sweet Malaga do.
pipes pest CO5n1c ana Champagne Brandy
Madeira and :. NJ. Wine,
10 bags Ginger,
10 do. Pepper,
10 do Pnlento,
| hid. Madden,
Birthstone, Alum,
Saltpetre, Shot &c.
200 barrels No. l and gross Hcrrings
IRON.
We would particularly call the attention of the pub
lie to our assortment of Iron. We shall be in the re-
ceip of about 80 TONS in week two which, added to
our present stock, will make it both large and complete
We offer
100 tons English Swedcs, Country and Ulster Iron,
Of all szes-flat, square and round horse shoe
box, band, sheet and hoop Iron.
Palmers No J. 2, 3, and Ia improved bar share
Mould Boards,
tons Plough Plates,
tons Nail Rods assorted,
English Blstered,)
American do. : Steel.
German and Cast
Crow Bars and Axe-Trccs
Axes, Collins & Simmons make"
August 81 31A
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A TEACHER WANTED.--The subscriber rcs;d
"a ing in Fairfax county, Va, within about 10 miles
OF washington City. and nj perfectly healthy situation
wishes to employ private Tutor in his family TO take
charge Of the education Of five six children To one
who can come satisfactorily recommended as 10 charao
ter and qualification 70 teach tie Latin and Greek Ian
guoges. English Grammar, Reading Writing Geogra
phy Arithmetic, Algebra and the higher branches Of
mathemaiics, an adequate salary will be given.
Prompt application had better be made as il is des
rabe that the school commence on the first Of October
next tJuly 3l.-25-uOl X. G. MASON
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT for SgeqD,-6oats 10
~ Washington md Bom0ro.-Tbe new, swift sailing
ana excellent boat Chesapeake will take passeB.
gers from the Patrick Henry for the above places on
wednesdays and Sundays in The Hampton Roads
80, J. WILSON, Captain.
APIlt ~ It4-tf
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VALUABLE LAND FOR SALE-The subscriber
being anxious to move to the West wishes TO dis
pose OF her Tract of Land, Halifax Court. house
virginia The land contains about hundred acres
about four hundred of which is cleared about two
INJURED is IN ne State OF cultivation, and well suit
ed tor the production of corn wheat tobaeco there
arc about 100 acres of cleared land which right fresh
never having been cultivated at all The plantation is
IN three good shifts and 10 20 hands mig Int bc worked
to advantage on IT. The land lies about four miles North
from HALIFAX Courthouse, Va; has good dwelling
mousse ana all necessary ouhouses, such good new
mill site on II, which might be made very profitable; thcro
are two good orchards 1.-THE land is in fine neieh-
borhood more minute description is deemed unnr.
cessary, as persons wishing purchase would rather
view the land before purchnsing the land will be shown
TO any person by my son, VIM. &. Roberts who resides
ona part OF the land MARY ROBERTS.
Halifax August II. 2D-v6vv
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HE ESSkS. Thomas Browder, George Clarke, Henry
I'VE Massic, Andrew Ellison and Waiter Dunn taLc
notice, That the Dist day Of September next we shall
proceed during the usual hours Of business and continue
rom gay TO day thereafter # necessary, tie Tavern
Of Madeira, in the city or town of Chillicothe and
state OF Ohio, to take the dispositions Of Hiram a
mcNemar Nathaniel sawyer, Cadwalladcr Wallace
sna Dayd Chapman, to be read and used evidence
before Commissioner Robert Rtcbic OF the town of Pe
tersburg, and State Of Virginia in asocrtanng and re-
porting upon the value Of the lands in controversy be-
tween US, as directed BY decree Of the Circuit Supc
rior Court of Law and Chancery for the town Of Peters
burg m cause therein depending IN which we are com
painanis and You are defendants when and where you
can attend 1t you think proper. Yours, &c
yNO. LENEVE,
MARY w. LENEVE,
MINERVA h. HUGHES
August ~ 3l|v5,5
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n OFFER at private SALE the following real estate, viz
81 In Aibcmarle the mill called the . Warren Mill,
adjoining the of Warren with 20 l2 of land
There is dwelling house, lumber house, stables, &c
DC. This land is OF good quality, and the mill situated
immediately OH navigation
Also, two other traes of land on James River, COM
mencing four miles above Warren both in good order
for croppng-having barns, with wheat threshing
chimes tobacco houses, negro houses stables &c. &c
One of the tracts contains 200 acres and the other 500
They are both adjoining and including 20 of creek
bottom. There 10 of bottom land The James
River and Kanawha Improvement will through these
lands.
Also, fifteen hundred acres in Nelson county, Rock.
fish River, within four miles of James Rver-in two
tracts, with plantations repair for farming and plant
ing The general character of these lands Is that of the
Green Mountain further description of the property,
in this place. is deemed useless wishing TO
purchase, who not acquainted with it, would ex-
anime for themselves and those that are, will not
qure it,
The terms will be liberal, and few likely young ne
groes of good character, taken in part payment, if
quTed Application to be made TO the subscriber living
on one of the tracts, in Albemarc.
Aug. %. [33-w4wl JESSE JOPLING.
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a AND FOR SALE.-In obedience to the will Of
"A The late Maurice Nj Langhorne, dcccsscd Of Buck
nghan county, the tract Of Land on which he rcsidcs
lying about half way between Ca Ira and Buckingham
sold, to the highest bidder, on Wednesday the second
oil September next, on credit of one two and three
years with the privilege Of seeding crop Of wheat as
possession cannot be given before the end Of This
year, the purchasers giving bonds with approved
security, and deed Of trust the property To 60.
cure tho payment. There are OH the tract about $50
or 100 acres Of cleared Land, the most of il in
high state ofimproyemcn being well set with clover md
other grasses tho woodland we'll timbered and largo
portion oil IT good tobacco land the soil generally Is
well adapted 10 the culture of tobacco corn wheat os
~cj the improvements comfortable dwelling house
with all Tue necessary out houses, good orchard and
garden; the situation is very handsome and healthy
one The prospect for gold has been pronounced GOOD
by several miners. portion of The land lies in tic d.
Teclon rom Bookers TO Ayres Gold Mine Its deem.
ca unnecessary to say more as those who disposed
TO purchase would FIRST view the premises and they are
hereby invited 70 do whilst The crops arc growing on
Inc land' JOHN w. LANGHORNE,
EI'oy IF w. ~ Langhorae deod
'uly =. 21--wt22Aug
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WlRRGlNlA UNION FACTORY AND FLOUR

W lRGlNlA UNION FACTORY AND FLOUR
Mli.IS.-fIorato J. Magruder Benjamin ii. Ma
gruder and RobeIt Jones, having recently become the
purchasers of one half of this well known establishment
Will, In conjunction with James Magruder Zone of the
proPrieors of the late of Undertake * hagr-
der conduct the business in all its various branches
under the style and firm of Magruders 81 Jones' who
specttny solicit continuation of business Of tho
friends of the former concern and OF the public general
y Since the late change, this establishment has under
gone a general course of rcpair-Machincry of the
most approved construction lately introduced into it, and
further improvements in progress The operation
of the Cotton Establishment will be conducted under
the personal superintendent of of the propetors
who is an experienced manufacturer They feel the full
est assurance of giving entire satisfaction all who
may call on them for Yarn, from No. to 20 of quality
equal to any made in the Virginia Northern Factories
In short time, they will be prepared to furnish Cotton
y attended to, and Yarns and Oznaburgs Scots
vile, or Merewethcrs BRIDGE Albcmarlc and other pa
ces, at moderate charge for carriage They pre-
pared TO purchase Wheat at the highest market price and
intend to keep constant supply Of Ground Plaster.
Post Office address, Union Mills, Fluvanna county, Va.
August %. 33-St
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EEULBERRY HILL FOR SALE-On tie prerni-
1Yk ses tic 25h Of September nert.-This Tract of
Land lies at the junction of Little Roanoke with Saunon
RIVER aud contains about 1900 acres 800 aud odd of the
best Staunton boom and 300 of Little Roanoke bottom;
plenty of good timber, twothrds of it high land
Terms, one half cash delivery the 6rst Of October
the balance at the end of the year Those wish buy
such tract will and examine for themselves The
dwelling house and appendagcs comfortable
venient-thc plantation improvements good.
CLEMENT CARRlNGTON.
Charlotte County August %. a3-w}w
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Answer. Yes, it is my letter, and true asmy memory
served me at the time.
Question. When YOU say in this letter concur in
opinion With you to all you mentioned ia your letter but
with The exception q the first named que ston that the
affair commenced by your finding faul. Of his manner to
ne-Did you not mean that you eOncurred la his state.
nent Of the ease in oil respects except that which
you refer and did not this Of Captain Read
sege that Dir Wilson's disrespeciul manner occasion.
ed him Captain Rcad) TO say TO Mr. Wilson, "You look
insolentf
Answer do not rccollect that; IL is 90 far back |
cannot remember The particulars.
Two witnesses who were expected yesterday not hav-
ing arrived the testimony for the prosecution clos
Cd with the request hat IL upon their arrived il should
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norard VS.. tugh-No counsel appearing for the APP
peliee and the counsel for the appellant not appearing
the Court took the Cor consideration
Jackson paadecenter.-Appcol from decree Of the
late Superior Court of Chanccry ClarksburgArgucd
by Nicholas iof The appellant counsel appearing for
the appclcc
FSidag. Jim. %.
Hortos md Hsissa Va. T,enes.-ApPea from judg-
meat OF TIC Circuit Superc: Court for PcersburgAr-
appellee, and by Mcfarland, in reply
Saturday, JsnucryM.
pasgksn, &c VS.. Fdagttts ed Petition for super
sedeas, refused.
BrcM vs. Green.-lseversed, and sent back with in
structions.
forSham vs.. Northumberland by Rhodes for the
appellant, by Taylor, for the appellee
WESTERN COURT CASES
lowed
ssseheetoT Of Ca5eu VS. CookUS--Appcal allowed
ihomds vs. Wilson 4 DEMONSTRATIONS for super
scdeas, allowed.
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WALUABLE NEAL PROPERTY FOR sAIr-

VALUABLE REAL PROPERTY ron sAIr
wish TO sell my Farm, lying in SIGHT Of Williams
burg containing upwards Of 500 acres Of land About
ono nan IS cleared and highly improved BY the use of
INC pest mari toi which there is abundant euppIv
convenient 20 every part Of The estate mixed with Green
sano ana other inanUres II produces heavy crops Of
cord iuNufant crops Of wheat and oats and cotton was
PIonDy cultivated when the price 10 dollars The
oter ha IS covered with pine and oak The whole is
Wen wateFcd and there is in The yard we ofwater not
TOT cooiness and purity, by any fountain be-
low nc iaiis There Is comfortable dwelling houro
anu once on ms place sufficient for family Of ordina
~ s1c and an necessary and useful oui-houscs in rood
,eP'iI-Sucn are the sources Of improvement at the
command Of any industrious and isdicie,,a ma, sbo
may purchase tins firm, that he might enrich IL 10 al
most any extent JAMES SEMPLE
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