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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

d 20 REwARDRan away from the su ss,nr,Inr
eDU living at the Kanawha Sal;nes on Sau liIa
the I'd instant negro named RonIS, CASUALLY Cailta
Bon9 about 40 years of ages, feet 10 inches high
quite thin spare and very h!arS sharp nGDs sno
" ,king he s,oops forward and steps very long sup
nosed to wear black fur hat blue coat, and perhaps
boots 1t is thought that he making his way TO c Ny My
romnson las is believed and by whom he claims ,at
he was enancpacd Hc sold in the county Of tss a
SON. few years ago, runaway s1ye for l Ed ,ees
.,. county The above reward will be given for his aP
nrcbension and delivery me, if taken beyond kanawa
and Fayet,e counties, and all reasonable charges aS'
,d and S25 if taken in either of those counties.
PHo,, I6 G49-Gtl THOMAS WELLS.
nT0TICE-We shall renew our petition and lay it be-
fore the next Virginia Legislature, praying toE 'ns
formation of new County, BY taking off the lower emu
of Caroline and the upper ends OF klng ~
iSseN' Of the aforesaid Counties
September 1s.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

|ROUND PLASTER, in casks of 500 lbs; EACH ;,
@g from the Lubec Mandatory h' 5x pN'
and Of the best quality, consiannuyp TOT sILtN g. CO.
Sept. o.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23
-RECzEuRs OVID, vEzs

VALUABLE APPOMATTOX LAND FOR SALE
9 The subscriber is authorised by the lcgaees and
heirs OF Edward Dillon dec To sell that portion oil The
"ndy Ford Tract of Land which lies in the county OF
Cumberland the north side Of Apponaox river, ana
adjoining the lands of Mcssrs. James aud Francis An
drrs,n and COL n. Penck. This portion Of the Sandy
Ford Tract contains, by survey 500 acrrsl5O of which
are first rate low grounds, and about go IN Woods,
the balance cleared high land 1t is situated in most
healthy country, in The midst of fine snciry, being dis
tant from Hampdcn Sidney CoIlcgc about eight miles,
from Farmvillc four miles, and llancs Tavern six miles
This tract is considered TO be not inferior in quality to any
tract OF lis size the river Persons Gispnsrd to pur-
chase, can apply to my brother, Richard NJ. Dillon, ioI
information relating to the situation Of the property ana
the t. rms of sale.
will also sell Tract containing go acres, lying in
the county of Halifax, 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 80 creek low grounds, and
about hundred of wood land Persons drSpos-
ed to purchase ascertain the TERMS by applying IN
person TO the subscriber by directing their letters 10
him at Farlnv;e. Prince Edward. The OF Mrs.
Roberts, who live near the land will shew the property
will also sell ten shares Of old Apponattox stock,
which is now dividing six per cent:
October IT, [47-l4t] JAMES r.. DlLEoN.
ENOR SALE, in NechlemLurg County, Ias, valuable
q Tract Of Land, lying on both SIDES OF inc Two IN
haywood creeks, one mile from M:grove, from Chris
Evansville, and Is North of Buvdon, containing o'9 IL
acres-ahout twc-hirds Of which are heavily TIMBER
cd with original growth the balane. mostly fresh land,
in fine state Of cultivation and well adapted to the
growth Of corn wheat and tobacco. On The creeks
there extensive low grounds, consisting OF about W
acres small portion Of which is well set in grass; the
rest we'll di,chrd and adapted to the tobacco crop. The
buildings and amply sufficient to secure crop.
particularly of tobacco. The will be made to
conmodate purchasers. Any further information can be
obtained by applying the subscriber, the premises,
to H. A. Garland Esq, III Bosdton, OF to S'Ias Dgeiow,
Esq, in Farruvillc Il. BURWELl.
October IT, 4I-3
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

II ONDON FASHIONS am in daily expectation
Il A of receiving per Ship Hannibal, from London la-
dies and Gentemen's Beaver Hats, of the latest fashion
October %. 1875 e. '. RAYMOND.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

~ONNOKE NAVIGATION COMPANY The an
g. nual meeting of the Roanoke Navg cation Compn-
nv will be held at Weldon, n G., on Monday inc I'm Jay
of November next. "A. ~ IN
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

MOTICE TO CARPENTERsS:3,Tphe C., Richmond G &c!
a Fredericksburg and Potomac Rail- Road Company
wish to employ workmcn to execute the Carpenter
work Of Is miles Of Ra-Ro suPerstrnctuTe' lhe
highest pricesb BY the day or job will be q wen cn.
Worken are also wanted tor the construction q l'a
Road Cars. -, .rr,. H.
The building ortwo Lattice Bridges will likewise be
contracted for
A. Inc work must soon be commenced and vigorously
J. II. HOPKINS,
Pra. Asst Engineer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

NWyANTED at the pits Of Mchacls Il Co.. Chester
wv field, from ten to twenty able-boded hands for
the balance of the year-For such either white or black
the highest wages will be givcn.App!catIon to be made
either to Geo f. Wills, at the pits, or to A Nllciaes,
Manchester. - =.
Not lU-tl
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

DRlTlsl DRY GOODS, per slip TALLY lilo from
Il , Lrerpool.-Our importation of Fat British Dry
GoOds has arrived a. City Point, Dames Rivera and will
be in store and opened in day two. More will be
said of it anon. F. 81 }. S. JAMES ~ CO.,
Sent l. I3l-tfl market Bridge
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

MTOTICE-The subscribers have purchased from MIR
George Mills his entire interest in the concern Of
Mills, Reid O. Co ), and will continue to conduct Inc
Coal business. under the same title as heretofore.
A. REID,
CIAS S. MILLS.
~ An ,cos rd- Cal WM NJ ROBINSON.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

go PARTNERSHIP.-Ber Peyton having take
g j en- into partnership Mr.. THOMAS j. DEAN,
the General Commission Business, heretofore carried on
Nv him in this CITY, will hereafter he conducted under
tIa firm Of pEYTON & DEAN, who respectfully So
i'ci, W hmrnst I 1rs23 27-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-10-23

TEACHER WANTED.-I wish 10 employ for
"A the ensuing year, Lady who is well qualified to
teach the English and Ornamental branches usually
tauuht in Female School. To who can come well
recommended, liberal salary will be given.
WIN. d. TAYLOR.
Conan's Hell SUSSEX Co.. w., Oct. Ii. dit
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
 MOUTH OF ARKANSAS.

TvHE subscribers respectfully inform tho i public, that they still continue the Sto- rage and Forwarding business at the Mourn OF ARKANSAS RIVER. They have comple- ted their large and commodious warehouses, and are now ready to receive and forward all goods, produce, tsec that may De consigned to themi or reshipment. All business entrusted to them viii be punctually, and what IS of more importance, speedily attended to. Ley have no interest in any steamboat whatever, and rely only on the faithful discharge their business for patronage and favor.
 ? Persons ascending the Arkannsas, will find the passage through the mouth ot Arkansas equally as good at all times, and better at some, than through the cut of-as boats of- ten pass down the former, when the depth Of water does not admit 6 passage through the latter.
 They will also transact COMMISSION BUsI- NESS of every kind which may be entrusted to them--buying up-country produce on the river, 65c.
 *.rIf unremitting care and attention viii merit it, they trust to receive share of pub lie patronage.
 MAPES, RYAN & co.
 Mouth of .arkansas, Aug. 15, lS35.-20tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
$500 REWARD

TWILL be given for the apprehension of " JOHN SANDERS, an Englishman, 25 or go years of age, 5 feet 6 or ' inches high, broad stoop shoulders, rather of sallow complexion, black sunken eyes, and spare face; wears a wig or top-piece of thin black hair, which he combs across the forehead is genteel in his manner of expression, though somewhat reserved and Is dull of hearing, He both reads and speaks French fluently.
 He had charge of a cargo belonging to the subscribers, supposed to amount to near S3000, which he sold in New Orleans, and came up in the steamboat Chester to St. Louis, which place he left on the 22d day of October, and has not been heard of since.
 The above reward will De given to any person who will apprehend and detain him in custody until we can proceed against lrm, if the above money is found on him and secur- ed for us. One hundred dollars will be given for his apprehension as above, if the money should not be found with him. Any informa- stion of him will be thankfully received.
 It Is hoped that editors throughout the U. s. and the Canadas, and particular those in the principal cities, will for the sake ofbring tug villain to justice, give this one or two insertions MITCHELL & DOZEN.
 Madison, Indiana, Nov. g, 1885. 37.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
DIR. W. c. HOWELL,

TTAvING located himself at Little Rock, N h for the purpose of practising IEDI- CINE and SURGERY, respectfully tenders his Professional services to the citizens of Little Rock and it's vicinity. Prompt atten- ton will be paid to the duties of his Profess ion. He will be found at the brick house im- inediately north of ffIaj. Peay's, and recent ly occupied by Dr. Sprague.
 ?. $. Da. HowEaf it; recently from Alba ny, N. Y. at which place he has been engag- ed as Assistant Physician to the Hospital du- ring the past year.
 Little Rock, Jan. 7tf. 1885. 40tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
 AGENTS FOR THE ADVOCATE.

The following gentlemen have been appoint
 ed Agents for this paper: Jesse Turner, Crawford c. II. John c. Saytors, P. .M. Jackson co. J. .M. Kuykenddi, Jackson, Lawrence co. .Na5. J. WoLf, P. II. Izard c. H. Jdmes Bosloel, Independence co. /. 1T. Egner, Batesville. Benj. Croaoley, Lawrence co. Jdcob Buxsard, Lafayette co. :. 1T. Cotdaoeu, Jefferson co. Col. James ScuH, P. II. Pine Bluffs. R. s. Bell, P. III. Monroe co. v. B. Patton, P. .H. Lake Port, Chicot co. ". D. Ferguson, P. II. Crittenden co. II. z. Biscoe, Helena.
 T. farretly, Esq. Arkansas co: James Ciark, Miller co.
 Daoid Foran, Sevier co. .h. ii. Di1on, Hempstead co. Ibomas .Mathers; Conway co, John Hl6bin, do. L.. ", Ctarke, F. n. Morrison's Bluffs. [. Eeaas, Vineyard, Washington co. Daeid V1alker, Fayetteville, do. ftatander Litelt, St. Francis co. H. s4. Wilmington, Hot Spring co. ;. /. #. Ryan, Mouth of Arkansas. v. f. .astler, P. III. Randolph, Tenn. Charles Catdweu, Caldwelton, PulasAl CO., 4. fl. Rmhegtord, Esq. Clark co. Brddlord c. Faaoler; Jonesboro' Miller co. StanisJas Dardanne, Jefferson co. W. G. 1T. IeecauA, Scotia, Pope co. fl. s. Laferty, Carrolton, Carroll co. -Nfcholas Dougherfy, Clinton, Van Buren eo' Joseph 1T. Bredsley, Dardanelles, Pope CO., E. 5. .4lston, Spadra Bluffs. Charles 1T. Seay, Union co. Iilltans Lockert, Saline, Pulaski co. Hiram .noneU, Columbia, Chicot co.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
.gDE RAgTg

TAS just received direct from Cincinnati, I | per E. b. Neosho, the following articles, which he offers for sale on the most reasona- ble terms, viz:
 100 bbls, sup. flour: 50 half b5ls. do.
 2 hhds. bacon; 15 kegs lard
 10 bbls. onions; do. butter biscuit
 ? Boston crackers; casks cheese 20 bbls. apples; 15 do. cider; do. ale 30 do. Whskey; do. old Monongahela
 5 kegs tobacco, (Casey's)
 3 boxes Kentucky do.
 2 do. Myers cavendish
 12 do Melee cigars
 2 bbls. Am. brandy; l do. do. gin 10 kegs Dupont's powder 1lG7 lbs. bar lead 6 bags shot
 l box fasks assorted 800 lbs cotton yarns assorted r bags feathers: 10 boxes soap
 4 lot qf Furniture, consisting e Bureaus; dining and breakfast tables High post aud fancy bedsteads , dog. common chairs; 1 bend-baek do. } large rocking do.; large settees \ large assortment of iron castings, tin and wooden ware.
 He is also daily expecting large and sea- s5nable supply of. Dry Goods and Groceries, purchased in New Fork.
 Little Rock, Oct. 7, 1885.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
AGENCY.

NoRTH AMERICAN MAGAzINE- N Monthly, Philadelphia, at S5 per an. Reprint of BLAeKwooD, the MErRopoLI- TAN, and the FOREIGN QuARTERLy-Week- y, 9 pages, New Haven at S7 per annum.
 PEARL AND LITERARY GAzETTE-W eekly, (Boston, J at $3 per annum.
 AMARANTH-Weekly, (Boston.)
 MIRRoR-Weekly, Cincinnati 8 5oper annum.
 Naw Eso1ASD MAeAzrsr--Monthly, tBos- ton,) S5 per annum.
 KNioKnnpooknn-sEonthly, (New York, ) s per annum.
 Subscriptions to tde dbope aCorts receired at Mis o6iee.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
CO-PARTNERSHTP.

JHE undersigned respectfully informs his
 IL friends and the public, that he has taken into partnership, Mir. THOMAS THORN, of this city. The business will, in future, be con- ducted in the names of James De Baum and Thomas Thorn, under the style of J. DE BAUN x GO.
 He farther embraces this opportunity of returning his thanks to his former friends and patrons, and of soliciting continuance of this favors. J. DE BAUN.
 LiHle Rock, Dec. II, 1885. 37-yr
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25

 GEORGE C. CLARK,
AT LAWl

fsoIumbia. CAicot County, qrkaasqs Ie1ritorg. WNTILL devote himself to the practice of
 w law--the collection and settlement of debts--the payment Of taxes on military and other larids-the redemption of lands sold for axts--ttiii purchase and sale cf lands and other professional business, in the counties of Chicot, Arkansas, Phillips, Monroe, St. Francis, Crittenden and Union, and the county of Washington. in the State of lis sissippi. His unremitting attention will be given to all business entrusted to him.
 June 21, 1S35.-l4-ly
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
LIVERY STABLE.

7 ME subscribers having opened the Live A " Stable on the river bank, in the town of Little Rock, formerly occupied by James F. Johnson, respectfully inform the publc that they are now prepared to receive horses, and that they will be kept on the lowest terms and ln the best possible manner. Their sta bic IS well supplied with the best of corn, hay, and fodder, and they trust that whoever fa- vor them with their custom will have no cause of complaint.
 ***Fhose who prefer to have their horses kept in the country, can also be accommoda- ted, as they have stable with good past1r- age, three miles from town.
 B. F. WEST Se co. September 10, lS35.-23-tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
Valuable House and Lots
 FOR SALE.

pY virtue of deed of trust, executed to D us in his life time by Robert Crittenden, decoased, We will sell, at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, at the court house door in the city of Little Rock, on the second Monday in January next, two blocks ef lots, with . reservation of one lot, known and designated on the platt aud plan of said city of Little Rock, as blocks numbered 27 and AZ, each containing twelve lots, upon which is erected large and connections brick dwelling house, as well as other build- lngs and valuable Improvements, situated in pleasant and healthy part of the city. For a private residence. this property is decidedly the most desirable in Little Rock; and the sale will positively take place.
 VIM. CUMIINS,
 A FOWLER, Trustees.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
FARnI EOEg. SALE.

SEEE subscriber offers for sale his planta- t tion situated on the south side of Arl1an- sas river, seventeen miles above Little Rock <, containing 400 acres of river bottom, of the best quality-about sixty acres improved. For terms of sale apply to the subscriber.
 s. D. BLACKBURN. August ', 1s35.-1stf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
CASTINGS,

TUST received per steam boat Tom Bow sS ling, ion consignment,) r tons of Hol- low Castings, assorted: for sale low for cash, wholesale or retail.
 Merchants residing above this, and in the interior, can be supplied at as low rates as they can be bought at the works, with the ad- dition of freight and charges.
 Orders for any quantity will be thankfully received and promptly attended to.
 l.. & ". R. GIBSON. Little Rock, May %, 1885. .-9tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
Month of Arkansas River.

I AfiNG recently been informed that A \ mlsrepresentations are aRoat as to the practicability of travelling from the Post of Arkansas to this place, by land, on account of water and other Instructions, we feel it a duty we owe ourselves and travelling com munity, to state, that good road is now open, and, with very slight exceptions, on direct and dry route, from this place to the Post. and only about 27 miles distant.
 MAPES. RYAN & Cc.
 Mouth of Arkansas, A. T. June ?, 1885.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
LIVERY SrARL II.

YHSHE undersigned having opened Livery
 E Stable in the Town of Little Rock, op posite the Store of Ficklin So Rapley, beg leave to inform the citizens and public gene rally, that their constant and personal atten- tion will he devoted to the above business. From long experience and attention to the business, they think they can give general They will keep Q constant sup ply of Corn, Fodder and Oats, for sale-Good lots for the accommodation of Drovers, and good pasturage one half mile from Town Terms $2 50 per week.
 JOHNSON HILYARD 6 Co.
 October lst, 1331.-26-tf.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
Drs. BEDFORD & JOHNS.

EH HAVING associated together ii tt the prac- K A tice of MEDICINE, SURGERY, S5c., ten der their services to the public. The servi- ees of both will be rendered, when neeessa- ", without any additional charge. Their shop is kept on Cane Hill.
 Washington County, June l2, 1885.
 Ei2-6ml
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
VE". FEs ROGERS.

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, HAS located at Columbia, 4. T. He will X K practise in the 4th Judicial District, and in the Superior Courts at Little Rock, and will attend punctually to all business entrast- ed to his care.
 Nov. 24, lS35.-36-1y
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
CO-PARTNERsHIP.

TyHE undersigned respectfully informs his I friends and the public, that he has as- sociated with him, Mir. JAMES DE BAuN, of this city. The business will be conducted under the style oi THOMAS THORN & CO, under the personal inspection of the subscriber, who hopes, by strict attention to the duties of his calling, to merit and receive share of the public patronage.
 THOMAS THORN. Let2e Rock Dee. II, 1885. 37-y.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
EsnTsTEGyIy. ..!:.. 2 2: T:

vOHN SMITH informs his old friends ana B customers. that he has removed hls shop to the white building, lately occup led as a a tavern. by Mr. John Leech, where nc VIII continue to carry oh the TAILORING BISTN A1ss, in All it's branches, in the best and most iasi- ;;,,,,sitlle ct,yle-eqnal to any, he trusts, that can be done in the Eastern cities. All who wish to have well fitting clothes, and good work. would do well to call. N. B. Any of my friends living abroad ana wishing to send their measure to me, by o2- serving the following directions and toryaro- ino their measure, can be fitted ii style
 .Hedsure for Coat. Length of waist.
 The height of the man.
 Length of breast.
 No. of inches round the breast.
 No. of inches round the waist, just above the hip bone.
 Lenrth of arm, from back seam to knuck les of the hand, the arm held square.
 Fo,. Pantaloons.--From the hlp to the heel of the shoe.
 The vest is taken by the measure of the coat.
 TO JOURNEYMEN TAILORS. Three or four Journeymen can find eln- ployment until next summer, by applying to me. at S7 per Coat without extras-if they understand their business.
 JOHN SMITH. Little Rock, Feb. 20, 1885.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
BLANKS.

A DMlNIsTRATOR's, Executors and < A Guardians Bonds--Subpenas- rants-Clerk's Summons-Execution pias-Deliyery Bonds, 6Sc. Sc. we'll cxecu- ted, constantly on hand and for sale at this Office, WY '''''
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25

YgSHEs subscriber having purchased of his B brother Jonas, his stock Of Goods and Groceries, wilt continue business at the old stand, and respectfully solicts the patronage of the former ustomers, and the public gen orally.
 JACKSON BIGELOW. Fof smith, ,uarch l6th, 1S35.-52.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
LAW NOTICE.

N7 B. R. HORNOR AND W. r.
 w BRECKENRIDGE have associa. tea themselves in the practice of the Law, ana wsil regularly attend all the Courts held III the ath Judicial District Also the Supe- rior court business entrusted to either, will receive thelr united attention. Office at Helena, Ark.
 Oct. 3, IS35.--2s- -3n.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
STARLING. Sc

DE BAUN respectfully informs the O publicthat he is prepared, at his farm, miles south of Little Rock, with excellent stabling, and a suliiciency ofcorn, fodder, and oats, for thirty horses-which number he is deslrous of receiving, and will keep in the pest possible manner, at the rate of S3 per week, or 30 cents per day.
 Sept. 1S.-24tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
LAW NOTICE.

gNTM. CUMmIN5 and ALBERT PIKE
 " have formed partnership in the prac- tice of the Law, and will attend to all business in the 2d and 4th judicial circuits. Office at Little Rock.
 March 20, 1s35.-50-tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
TO THE PUBLIC.

TaYift1sEis persons having business with the A- Sheriff of Pulaski county, officially rom distance, must pay postage, or their business will not be attended to.
 JOHN K. TAYLOR,
 Sherry ?. C. .a. ?. May l, ls35.-4
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-12-25
HELP. HELP. HELP...

AUR friends must help us at this time, or O we will--(we had like to have said sue, ] continue to call on them, however unplea- sant such visits may be.
 Money is due to us--we need it-and must have it, or quit business. We hope no ofher appeal to our friends is necessary, and that they will come forward, te a man, and ELF us. L. So W. R. GIBSON.
 Little Rock, 24th June, 1885.