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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-07

HRLACK ARABIAN.-The imported horse, BLACK
n u ARABIAN, was presented 10 Andrew Jackson Pre-
sden Of the United States, and sold by order of Con.
gress, 18th February, 1875.
Having purchased this horse, the public arc hereby
informed that he will stand the present season at Tho
mas Floufnoy's in the county of Prince Edward 4
miles south of the Court House - miles cas-, of Char
otte Court House, and ~ miles northwest Of Iuncn.
burg Court House lie will serve mares at $50 the sea
payable both July, when the season expires $40 to
insure, payable when sold parted FROM $50 the single
leap, and 80 cents to The Groom Good pnsturage FOR
mares and colts, gratis and required viii be- fed with
grain at the usual price Great personal attention will
be bestowed by T Fournoy, but liability for accidents
escapes
When the public informed that this beautiful let
black Arabian selected Of favorc stock from
the stud Of the Emperor If Morocco all is said tha need
be- relative to purity of blood pedigree lie is horse
OF ine form, exhibiting great muscular powers con.
necled with all the peculiar marks Of the HOodCd 4ya-
num- lie IS near five feet high (uncommony tall for
Arab'anO with broad and square orchcad-short and
small muzze-a sparkling, brilliant eye-small, hand
some ear, and flowing name and tail.
An opportunity for cross, important so thorough
and desirable is seldom presented to the people Of this
country Inc subscribers respectfully invite them to
profit by IT, The February number Of the Farmers Re.
gisler contains an interesting history Of the Arabian
horse The public referred to that for a particular
account Of the merits Of this stock.
THOMAS FLoURNOY,
JOHN +. EDMUNDS.
March 20. i05-w6w
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-KEC1s.IVO.V.D, VIRGINIA.,


NNNECUTOK' 5 SALE-Wi be sold TO the highest
M bidder, on the premises, Tuesday the 2lst of
April next the Tract of Land, in the county of Gooc
land, belonging the late Mrs. Elizabeth Humber de-
ceased, containing l73 the following terms
viz: third cash. third in six, and the balance in
twelve months; bonds with approved security, and
Deed of Trust the land will be required To the
payment. The land lies the stage road from Rich
mond to Charlottesville and five miles above the Court
house. 1t is of the hcalthest residences in this
part of the countryand the title is ndisputable Also
ut the time and place. there will be sold for cash
some articles OF household furniture
All persons having claims against the estate of the
late Mrs Elizabeth Humber, deceased will present them
TO the subscriber, ithcr at Goochland Court house
on the day of sale properly authenticated arrange
mcnts may be made for their settlement and those
dcbed TO said estate, will please make immediate pay
ment, as longer indulgence cannot be allowed
MICAJAH MANGUM,
Executor Of Elisabeth Humber, deed.
March IL. lOI-IOt
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~AS COMMITTED the Jail of Frederick coun-
w ~ as runaway, negro man calling himself
seven inches high and of dark complexion There are
no visible marks defects about him. with the exception
OF his right leg, being about inch shorter than the left
occasioncd by kick from horse in the groin. He
says that he belonged originally to the Car
ter and was purchased from the said by John
Montgomery of York, Virginia. who sold him trader
about five years since (name recoectcd The owner
requested to forward prove property pay charges
and take him away, otherwise he will be disposed
cordng to law. CHARLES HULET,
Tailor Of Frederick county, Ia.
March IL. IO4.3m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-04-07

H EVILS HILL Gsnerai y9qeat md Collector. will at
u tend TO the collection Of bonds accounts and claims
Of every description in the State Of Virginia
fredericksburg, March ~ lO5-wtf
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n ADY MINE.-A favorite Rondno la Polacca
"a composed and arranged for the Piano Forte by
Charles Berg of this City; together with great variety
of new and fashionable Music for the Piano Forte has
been received this day, (2lst FebruoIy,lb by
Feb. %. G9G-tf1 r. T. SMITH
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TUVHE BELL TAVERN FOR RENT-Tb. Sui

YuVHE BELL TAVERN FOR RENT.--Th. Sub
Al scriber is duly authorized by Hiram Chcs the
present tenant of the Bell Tavern to dispose of his
lease on the said house, to expire the Both day of Sep
TENDER next together with all the furniture the esta
bl'shment which is generally of good quality and pos
session to be given may be desired. To good
tenant, well quahej TO conduct the business will re-
new the lease for term of years to be agreed onThe
local situation of this surpassed by the
City The accommodations extensive and convent
emit The Northern line of the mail and accommoda-
ton stages stop at the house The establishment so
generally known, that minute description of its
advantages is deemed unnecessary.
For terms, apply TO AMOS LADD.
March IL &c
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HHOTSPUR, tie Sire Of .Mazeppa, viii stand the en-
n 81 suing season, at ST. Lcgcr (Mr. John Heth's }
in the county Of Chesterfield % miles from Petersburg
10 miles from Richmond and miles south of the Cor.
Pits. Particulars will be given hereafter.
Dec. 25 t70-H JOHN Is. CHRISTIAN
A VALUABLE ROANOKE ESTATE FOR SALE
IA own on both sides of Roanoke River generally
opposite TO the Ferry commonly called Eatons Ferry in
the State of North Carolina between and 1000 acres
of Land about 5000 of which low grounds upon the
river and equal if not superior in quality any with
in the ownership of any individual above the falls with
in my knowledge. The high lands of fine quality
and highly productive in tobacco wheat and cotton
My residence the North side of the river and within
mile of it, is healthy; and situation in the State is
better improved, agreeably provided for large
family Of whites and blacks On the North and South
side of the river there Mills, winch carry each two
pair of milstones, and command an ample custom in
wheat and
will sell the above Lands, under all the advantages
and disadvantages if there be any upon reasonable terms
should greatly prefer to sell the Lands | have briefly
described to purchaser; but if this be done
conyently will divide it in parts TO suit purchasers
sell, will sell my Lands, with view to removal
to the Western country. Those who disposed TO pur-
chase Lands valuable in themselves and convenient TO
the markets Of Petersburg and Richmond and will soon
be 80 to Norfolk, will apply to the premises.
WILLIAM EATON
Warren county, October 81. 4o--wtf
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~ EMOVAL.-B T. B8LDBLY, Date MOTLEY &
SO BALDWIN has taken tcnementn Venables Row,
opposite Chappes saddlcy store and two doors below
READ Womack q Co.'S, where he will keep a general
assortment of Staple and Fancy Drg Goods Shoes Hos
end GroceTies to which he would invite the attention &c
his friends and the public generally. "
Farmville, March 10 1886 100 wsv
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NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

NOTICE.-Thc subscribers Intending 10 move TO the
west IN the Fall, offer for sale, very accoinmo
dating terms the following valuable property, wit
One tract of land, lying in Fluvanna county, the
main Cunningham Creek containing between four hun
dred and sixty and five hundred acres; about two hun
dred acres cleared and in cuvation-the remainder is
well tmbcrcd The plantation is laid off into six fields
part of which is well taken with clover, and all of
which well watered any of the year The
land is this Creek is of good quality and
lies well for cultivation. There is this land good
mill-ste, with stream sufficient work any kind of
mills The situation is very desirable one, both it
respects Health and convenience TO market being distant
but three and half miles from the Rivanna River and
the same from Palmyra the County Seat and at the in
tersecon of the two roads The springs are not sur
passed by any in the county The improvements con.
sst of good framed dwelling house. Kitchen weaving
house. and smoke.house with nearly every other
sary clubhouse, all nearly and two orchards of fine
grated fruit, now in their prime of bearing.
Also another Tract of about hundred acres living
on the south fork of said Creek, which is Saw and
Grist MiH-the Saw Mill is now in operation, and fixed
on the most approved pan cutting about twelve hum
dred feet per day The stream is good one; and TIM
Der within and half miles sufficient to keep the
Mill saving thirty years The Grist Mill is not quite
completed, but will be in operation in few weeks with
water wheel Ia feet in dianeter-Ths land lies about
four and halfmes from the riverto which there is an
excellent r1adabou 90 cleared and of excellent
quality and in high state Improvement The situation
svery healthy and pleasant and we'll wacred The houses
consist of comfortable dwelling house kitchen smoke
house barn. stable, blacksmith shop and whcelwrights
shop. part of the first mentioned land can be conve
nenty attached to this tract it lies only about four
hundred yards from it, and excellent road passing
from one TO the other. The subscribers solicit i.e at
tenton of persons disposed engage in the farm
ing and milling businessrhis property will be sold in
whole or IN part TO suit purchasers Persons disposed
purchase real estate, may find their advantage to
view this property before thew purchase when every
PcssaS't sasi.t.' will be given by the SUBSCRIBERS
tered at private sale till the Goth of August and if not
disposed of by that time, will be offered the highest
bidder at public auction. JOHN w. CLURE,
ARCHER S. WREN
Fluvanna April7 llO-w6w
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"a OllCE.--Jeremiah Allen and Reuben Allen ir .
late Of Brunswick county, Virginia, and Richmond
harrls and sally his wife, formerly Sally Anen) who
removed some years since 10 the Western countrv-f
living (or dead if they have any children living they
arc hereby notified, that they entitled 20 portion Of
the estate Of the late Anderson Allen deceased which
- now in my hands ready for distribution.
RICHARD BIGGS, ad,a'r
Brunswick, April7 tll0-w4ws1 ofA ailen dee'd.
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The subscriber takes this method of informing his
friends and the public generally that he still continues
business at the old stand formerly Motley & Badwins)
where may be found at all times general assortment OF
Goods, suited to the seasons.
GEORGE r. MOTLEY.
March 20. 1856
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MOTlCE.-Thc mercantile operations of Motley Il
Va Baldwin, by limitation, terminated the Isl
4ant, (March) All persons indeBtcd TO said concern
particularly requested to make payment as early as
practicable. MOTLEY * BALDWIN.
Farmville, March lst 1885
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-09-19
VIRGINIA, TO WIT I:

At rules holden in the Clerks Office
ofthe Circuit Superior Court of
Lao and Chancery, for the Couns
ty Of Hampshire, on tie first Mon.
dayin July, 1885.
John Entler, plaintiff, against
Comfort Daily, widow Of James Daily,
Decd, and the administrators and
children and heirs Of said James Dai,
ly, decd, defendants,
in CHANCERY
The defendants Andrew w. Daily,
and William Daily, not having entered
their appearance and given security ac-
cording to the act of assembly and
the rules Of this court /; and it appear.
ing by satisfactory evidence that they
are not inhabitants of this country :
1t Is ordered, That the said defen-
dants do appear here on the 1st day
of the next court, and answer the bin
of the Plaintiff; and that copy of
this order be forthwith inserted in
some newspaper published 10 Romney,
for two months successfully, and that
another copy be posted at the front
door of the courthouse of the said
county of Hampshire. A copy-Teste,
JOHN B. WHITE, c. H. C.
July l8, 1885.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-09-19
Notice.

PETER CONNOLLY departed this life
in Allegany county, Md, about TWEEN
sy years ago, leaving one SON and four
daughters. viz : Patrick, Bridget,
Catherine, Katy, and Peggy. A
bout IL or Is months since Patrick
and Bridget departed this life without
issue. Peggy married man by the
name of John Connolly and when last
heard from lived in "BEARDsTowN,
Kentucky" and Katy married and Iiyss
ed in "GEoRGETowN, ID. c." neither
Of whom have been heard from for the
last Z or 8 years-if either of them is
living or their heirs, and will make
themselves known, by letter, postage
paid, to the Editor of this Paper, they
will hear of something TO their advana
tage. lRomney, Aug. LIST, 1885.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-09-19
NOTICE.

The Commonwealth of Virginia,
To the Sheriff of Hampshire county,
GREETING:
WE command you, that
you cause proclamation to be made
according TO law, warning alexander C.
Wallace, who signs his name A. C..
Wallace, (who is sued with Isaac PEN
nington and Josiah Massie, to appear
before the Judge Of our Circuit Supe-
rior Court of Law and Chancery, for
the County Of Hampshire, on the 1st
day Of the ,sezt term, to answer James
H. Sewers and Seth Mason, Executors
Of William Helm, decd, Of a plea Of
debt for 1vo Hundred and Si1ty- three
Dollars & Seuenty:fuc Cents, damage
Fifty Dollars, or that, if he doth not
appear judgment will be rendered a.
gainst him, in the said suit, now in our
said Court depending and undetermin-
ed, and have the there this writ. Wit
ness, JOHN B. WHITE, Clerk of our
said Court, at the Courthouse OF the
said County. THIS 4th day ofJune 1885,
and ia the 59th year of the Common.
wealth. JOHN B. WHITE.
June 6, 1885.
MEM-Debt on note under seal-bail.
required. [Streit, pq.
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VIRGINIA. TO WIT:

AN0llNAAs ~ wis
At rules held in the Clerks Office Of
the Circuit Superior Court Of Lao
and Chancery Of Hardy County, on
the first Monday in August, 1885.
Isaac Parsons, Plaintiff, against
George 5. Craigen, defendant,
in CHANCERY.
The said defendant, George S. Graf
gen, not having entered his appearance
and given security according to the act
of Assembly and the rules of this court,
and il appearing by satisfactory evil
dence that he is not an inhabitant Of
this Country: 1t is ordered, that the
said defendant do appear here on the
first Monday in November next, at rules
then to be holden in the said Clerks
Office for the said court and answer
the bill Of the Plaintiff, and that copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in
some newspaper published in Rom.
ney for two months successfully and
posted against the front door of the
court house of the said county of Har.
dy. A copy-Teste,
CHARLES LOBB, c. C.
Hardy co. Aug: IL, 1885.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-09-19
STOP TEE ROBBERS!
800 REWARDt

TIE subscriber returning from
Baltimore, was waylaid by two ruff
ans, shaat7 O'Clock ,on Friday evening
the 10Th inst. near the Hanging Rock,
on the North Western Turnpike Road,
abou. two miles below the Tavern Of
Col. Gharles Blue, and after knocking
me of my horse and one holding me
by the throat, they succeeded in taking
from me my pocket book containing
THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS
-Tbitty-nine Fifty Dollar Bits on
the Bank CT the United States, payable
at Baltimore, and the balance of the
money was in small Notes on different
Banks, but principally Valley money.
have no recollection OF the appear.
ance or dress of these villains but am
inclined 10 the opinion that they must
have been the same persons who were
seen passing house by a female, about
half a mile FROM the place where this
heilish deed was committed, fifteen or
twenty minutes prior to my passing.
onS OSSCtfOCS Tie uICSS W tiCoC tWO
individuals as having on--one Blue
Frock Coat and pantaloons, and the
other Blue Close. bodied Coat and
pantaioons. The same individuals
were noticed by others residing below
along the turnpike road during that
day, and concur in the opinion as to
dress as described-and from inquiry,
have not been able 10 hear of any
such men having passed above where
this truly unfortunate-yet fendish
act, was perpetrated. am therefore
inclined to the opinion that those per-
sons were the robbers. One of them,
understand, carried a small bundle
Their weapons were green chestnut
clubs, as they were found on the next
morning at the place. The above re-
ward viii be given for the apprehension
ofthe villains, as also, suitable coma
pensation for recovery Of the money,
or any portion oft.
JOSEPH DORIAN.
Hamp.co., Va, Aprillo, 1835.-tf.
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New establishment.
IRON Foundry, Iron Turning.
G2ed PdtegY. JNdlcil1g.

ttftt1 A tdcyJj JSACtsCutSs
Z ME subscriber, recently from
"A Baltimore, announces TO the pub.
lie, tina, he is establishing the a.
bove business on Water street, Wins
chester, where he will be able to exc
cute ell orders in his line promptly
The works are driven by Steam En-
CINE. The Foundry is nov in full
operation, where Mill, Threshipg Ma
chimes and Pillow Castings can be finish
ed to order. The subscriber hes brought
with him Turning Lattles and other
machenery, calculated to facilitate his
various operations. He has also in his
employ FIRST rate and experienced
workmen, in the different branches OIL
his business. Persons favoring the
subscriber with orders, may confident
ly rely on having them executed in a
style fully as reasonable and good as
can be done in Baltimore OF elsewhere.
He hopes for encouragement and will
do his best to deserve it.
GEO~W. CHM.
Winchester, March Ia, 1886 ON.
N. B. Old stoves, Plow and other
waste castings, bought or exchanged
or new castings. u. w. u.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-09-19
From the New York Statesman.

The following lines which have been
for some years great fayoFites With the
public, we're originally Published in a
Charleston, rs. C. paper. Tho author
WINS an English gentleman Of the finest
talents. WHO had been in very heavy
mercantile business with his father and
brothers ia liverpool, and had frequent
Nv occasion to visit this country
meet romantic yicissitades overlook him
and iiia nearest relatives, such as the
most vivid fancy could scarcely conceive.
A free life, 10 part the cause of his own
immediate reverses, SO auch impaired
his health as to compel his departure 20
southern climate, where happily, al
though late in life, the effects OF early re-
lieio0s impressions and the remembrance
of the pious precepts of his long lost faith
er, produced a radical change in his heart
g. gave new Impulse to the muse, which
years before had often delighted and as
touishei the lovers Of song. The beau
tifuI pathos Of the following efusion will
be doubly ye'ished after knowledge of
the foregoing circumstances.
How painfully pleasing the fond recollec-
ton
OF youthful connections and innocent
JOY,
When blest with parental advice and af-
lection,
Surrounded with meTcies- witt, peace
from on high,
still view the chair Of my sire and my
mother.
The seats Of their offspring as ranged
Oh each hand,
And that richest of books which exceN'd
every other
That family Bible. that lay on the stand.
The old fashioned Bible, the dear bless
ed Bible,
The family Bible that lay on the stand.
That Bible, the volume of Gods irlspira-
ton,
At morn and at evening could yield us
delight,
And the prayer ofour sire was sweet
invocation.
For mercy by day. and for safety thro'
night:
Our b. mn Of thanksgiving With harmony
swelling,
All warm from the heart of family
band
Half rais'd US from earth to that raptur-
Gus dwelling
Described in the Bible, that lay on the
stand,
That richest of books which excell'd
every other
That family Bible that lay on the stand.
Ye scenes Of tranquility, long have We,
parted,
Ny hopes almost gone, and my parents
no more,
In sorrow and sadness live broken hear
ted,
And wander unknown on far distant
shore,
Yet how can / doubt a dear Sayiour's
protection,
Forgetfai Of gifts from his bountiful
hand /;
Oh! let me, with patience receive his
correction, :
And think of the Bible. that lay on the
stand.
That richest Of books which excell'd
ev'ry other
The family Bible that lay on the stand.
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Transportation

On The BALIiMORE " OHlO
RAIL ROAD BETWEEN HARPER'S
FERRY AND BALTIMORE.
The CONVEYANCE OF TONNAGE on
the Rail Road to and from HAMPERS
FERRV, will take place on and after
Monday next, the 1st December.
The TRANSPORTATION OF PAS
sengers will commence on Wednesday,
the Sd December.
The Rail Road Company will, until
further notice, receive Produce and
Commodities generally, at the termina-
ton Of the Railway at Harper's Ferry,
and will give to the parties from whom
they may receive such produce receipts
for the same, engaging to deliver ito
the consignees in Baltimore, or at any
other public or private Depot, in good
order, when it shall be delivered in
such order to the Company.
They will also receive Produce in
like manner, at Viewers Mill, and at
Berlin, or at such other points as may
hereafter be agreed upon with for.
warders.
The charge ofthe Company for con.
veying flour to Baltimore will be as fol.
lows, viz:
From Harper's Ferry, 80 cts. pr. Dbl.
Viewers Mill, 80 do. do.
Berlin. 81 do. do.
The Rail Road Company will also
receive Goods or other commodities in
Baltimore,-or at any other public or
private Depot on the Rail Road,-des'
tined for Harper's Ferry,-transport
and, Immediately ON arrival, deliver the
same at the termination of the Railway,
to the consignees thereof.
The charges by the Company for
such conveyance from Baltimore to the
Ferry will be as follows, viz:
Plaster of Paris, pr. ton, So 40
Salt g. sailed Fish, 100 lbs. l44
Merchandise d; do. 22a
Trains of Wagons will start daily
from Harper's Ferry and from Baltic
more and proceed regularly through to
those places, Respectively anu all CoiH
modities will be promptly forwarded in
their successive order after being re-
ceived by the Company.
Fair prices can be obtained at all
times for the GONDOLAS from
which produce may at any place have
been delivered TO the Rail Road Com
pany.
The TRANSPORTATION OF PAS
sengers will, until further notice, be as
follows, viz:
FROM HARPER'S FERRY TO BAL
TIMORE OR FREDERICK CITY.
A train will start at in the morning
FROM BALTIMORE TO HAIR.
PER'S FERRY.
A Train will start every morning at
Z O'Clock, reaching the Ferry at about
3 in the afternoon.
w. WOODViLLE,
Superintendent Of B. & 0. e. r..
Office Of Trans, Dec. 6, 1884.
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ne OOmm0nWealtn OF Virginia.,
To the Sheriff of Hampshire county.
GREETING:
WE command you, that
you cause proclamation to be made &C.
cording to law, warning Ais1an der C
Wallace, to appear before the Judge
of our Circuit Superior Court Of Law
and Chancery, for the county Of Kamp
shire, on the 1st day ftAs neat term,
to answer SAMUEL BELL, of a plea Of
trespass on the case, damage, Five
Hundred Dollars, or that, ifhe doth not
SO appear, judgment will be rendered
against him in the said suit, now in our
said Court, depending and undetermin-
ed, and have then there this Writ
Witness, JOHN B. WHrTE, Clerk of
our said Court, at the Courthouse Of
the said county, this 4th day of June,
1885, and in the 59lh year ofthe Com.
monwealth.
JOHN B. WHITE.
June 6, 1885.
MEM-Case on assumpsit mo bail.
[Barton, pq.