Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-24
-RECzE.NOV.D,
NJEGROEs s. STOCK for suie-The subscriber will

den in Hanover on Tuesday The 10Th December ffair
OF not, the first fair day thereafter his household and
kitchen furniture, and farming utensils together with
his entire stock Of horses mules cattle sheen and hogs
also, FIFTY SLAVES, OF different sexes, ages, aud
quali6cations-some of them very valuable Amongst
inc horses, are some thoroughbred nlares colts and
stations; aud amongst the cattle good milk cows,
ana ~ or ~ young ones, of the hafbrecd
me negroes will be sold for cash the other property
on credit OF nine months for all dollars
ana cash Tor all of that amount and under it. Bonds,
with approved security, will be required interest
when due. WIN III ROANE
Oct. 80 5l--w3w:2awtds.
NALUABLE APPOMATTOX LAND roR SALE
v The subscriber is authorised by the leea,ces and
heirs of Edward Dillon dec d. TO self that norton of the
Sandy Ford Tract of Land which lies in the county Of
on the north side Of Appomattox river and
adjoining the lands Of Messrs James aud Francis An
derson, and Col. N Penick This portion Of the Sandy
Ford Tract contains by survey $40 acres160 Of which
are hrs rate low grounds and about 300 woods
the balance cleared high land. 1t is situated in most
healthy country, in the midst Of fine society being dis
iant from liampden Sidney College about eight miles
from Farmve four miles, Raines' Tavern six miles
This tract considered to be inferior in quality to any
tract OF Its size on the river Persons disposed pur
chase, can apply TO my brother, Richard Nj Dillon for
information relating to the situation of the property and
the terms of sale.
/ will also sell Tract containing $50 acres lving in
the county of Halifax on the main Stage road LEADING
from the Court House Coles Ferry and ADJOINING the
lands of DR. Lynn, Mrs. Roberts, and VIM Bruce This
tract contains about 30 creek low grounds and
about one hundred acres of wood land Persons spos
ed TO purchase can ascertain the TERMS by applying in
him at FarInville, Prince Edward. The sons OF Mrs
Roberts who live the land will shew the property
4 will also sell ten shares of old Apponatox stock
which is now dividing six per
October Ito. l47-l4tl JAMES III DILLON.
EAMES RIVER AND KANAwHA CANAL, vIn-
% GIsIA.-Notice to ContracorsThe Boar of Dircc-
tors OF the James River and Kanawha Company having
resolved to place under contract seventy three miles of
the line of their improvement yiz All part extend
ing from the water works dam at Lynchburg, to the erd
OF section No llS, in the village of Scottsve and the
thirteen miles between the Seven Island Falls and the
village of Columbia
Sealed proposals will be received by the Secretary of
the Company at their Office in the civ of Richmond
from November 18th, December 7ih inclusive for ali
the excavaon enbank and wallng in that distance
The portion OF the line which it is intended let
comprises many difficult points, and considera
amount of river wallng and Blasting
he line will be prepared for examination by the 18th
OF November after which date, the time of letting
all needful information will be given and the mans and
prohes exnoed TO contractors, on application being
made to either of the Principal Assistant gneers ST
mon W. Wright, in the village of Gainesville Daniel
ivermore at Scottsvile, and Charles Ellet r in the
town OF Lynchburg
1t is expected that the proposals of contractors who
are not personally known either of the principal assist
ant Engineers, will be accompanied by proper estmo
mas OF character and experience from the Engineers
other works on which they have been engaged
The seals OF the proposals will be broken the 10th of
December and the acceptance of the propositions by the
Board, made known after as will be practicable
Sy order OF the President and Directors.
w. 3. CHITTENDEN, Sseretarv
Note-Ihs advertisement is not intended to embrace
the Locks, Dams Cuverts any other of the works IF
ar-Prior to the letting of which, well of the resi-
due OF the excavation and between Scots
vile and Maidens Adventure due notice will be given
October 3d. 5Ietd
The tenor of the 9Th paragraph in the above notice
having IN some instances been misapprehended the
following is added, conveying fully and correctly
the meaning OF the President and Directors:
IL expected that the proposals of persons wishing
contract who, from their distant residences or from
other cause, may not already he sufficiently known as fit
and responsible contractors TO the Board of Directors
will be accompanied by proper accommodations and
III the case of who may have heretofore acted as
contractors other lines, and may be known to the
Board, or to either of the Principal Assistant Engineers
that the proposals will be supported by proper esmo
mails OF character and experience from the Engineers of
the Works upon which they have been engaged.
NOV 10 STD