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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-08-13
LIBERTY FALL RACES

The Fail Races over the Liberty Course, Bedford
county, Virginia, will commence on Wednesday, the
9th oi September, 1850 and continue three DAYS.
First Day-Fwo Colt Races, mile heats, one
stake 500 entrance half forfeit; second stake st
entrance, Z. p.
Second Ddy,-Iochcy Club Purse, 3 mile heats
entrance go
Third Day.-Proprctor's Purse, . mile heats, en-
trance SD.
The Rules aud Regulations OF the New Market
JOCKEY Club to govern.
The Purses will be respectable, and the cash paid
Ia the winner. One of the subscription lists beng
absent, preNent the amounts from beng advertised
This is the commencement OF a New Club, and fixed
at time To give horses from distance the chance
commencing their Fall Campaign here, and travel
Eastward Gram and proyender much cheaper here
than lower down. Good stables and litter in album
dance, furnished gratis. The track made full mile
Every thing in good condition. and every inducemcnt
for gentlemen at distance to spend few weeks at
this place.
The Coli stakes will he open until the 10th Au-
gust, IT which time they will close. ! warranted
III saving there will be number of Colts III each
stake. Letters addressed to the Proprietor, at Ii
berty, will meet with prompt attention
WILLIAM TERRY,
Proprietor.
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Land and Negroes for Sale.

10y virtue of deed of trust, executed to the
- subscriber, by William NJ. Burwc, bearing
date the goth November, 1884, and of record in
the clerks office for the Hastings Court of Lynch
burg, and also in the clerks Office for the county
oiCumberand, shall proceed to sell to the high
est bidder for cash, at Cumberland court house,
on Monday, the 24th OF August next, that being
court day, certain parcel or tract of LAND, "
ing in the county of Cumberland, containing two
hundred acres, more or less it being the tract ON
which Miller Woodson now lives, and formerly
owned by him, within one mile fthc court -housc
And also, at the same time and place, three like
~ young NEGROES, viz Clcmcntina, Eliza
Amy
Shall convey such title is vested in me by
SAID trust decd only. DAVID w. BURTON
July 30 tds
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Clock and Watch Maker,
VERY VALUABLE LAND,
Tiro Miles from Lvchbrg.

''V .'ITTV' 7 V'0 I1JH0'F"UIS'
1 of Land upon which She resides, situated on the
Forest Road two miles from i.ynchbnrg, and con
tanning about $50 Acres. From its coutlguity to
town, and the richness of It's soil this is exceed
ingy desirable tract of Land, and we'll deserving the
attention of those who wish to purchase first rate
Farm. of moderate size with market at their door,
The improvements are convenient and comfortable.
The above Land will be sold, at public auction be-
fore the door of the Franklin Hotel, ON Thursday,
the Goth day of August ueNt. for ono bali cash, and
the balance ON credit OF six, twelve and eighteen
months, lien being retained on the property, to Sc
the payment Us. SAUNDERS.
july % tbs
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LOST or NISLAID

4 BOUT the 18th of July, 1888, Hare Trunl1,
"A about two feet long, and one foot wide, with a
dat top, marked " Miss Frances +. Nowlin, Big Lick,
Boteout," entered on the mayblll, aud carriage
paid at the Stage Office in Lynchburg. The letter
covering the Key received at the Big Lick in due
time, but the Trunk has never been heard of. The
keepers of Stage Offices are requested to examine,
Any information on the subject, will confer favor ON
the subscriber. SAMUEL NOWLIN.
A
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FV.EVsEED,
Look Out for Bargains.

~ s. MILLER, having determined to change ms
l. place OF residence will close the Mercantile
Establishment of +. ). MILLER * Co. on or before
the LIST Of March next. Our stock of Goods Is
frcsh neat order, and very desirable. \ good bar
gain may be had in The entire stock, and terms made
LIBERAL II sold very they will be rctalled At
reduced prices, for cash country produce. The
late advance in Goods ol almost every description,
will make il to the advantage OF those wishing To
purchase, to call aud examine our stock, as we are
determined To close. +. =. MILLER & Co.
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DISSOLUTION.

INllE Ce-partnership existing under the firms OF
L Nonfle \ Wilson, IN Richmond and Wilson
~ W omble, IN Smithhed. terminates this day by H.
imitation, and is now dissolved by mutual consent -
All persons indebted to the firm in Richmond vii
make immediate settlement with John Womblc anc
all indebted in SmIthiield will make payment tc
George Wilson. Claims against either of the firms
will be paid presentation.
JND. WOMBIE,
GEORGE WILSON.
Richmond \uu 1S3,
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RY' FLETCHER - TDLER
TERMS.
n.y.. The EYucHDUIg sirSiHi0n''
Il Err Ms.

:. uIntcd thrice neck, at Il per annWm, pdyabic IN
p,nc,. No paper ,cM be discontinued, tut at the
discretion otthc Editors, until all drredrages are prid.
~ ADVERTISEMENTS ,ciH be inserted at
y, cents per squire, (or less the first time and 81
.,uts for each continuance. Those from distance
must raid for previously TO their insertion, unless III,
onymeai be assumed by some responsible person in
Lwchbwg' :, ,,,...-.#...,
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Lea. L..
GE.\fR Al. cot RI.

MILL or Jen> RANpoi ru or RoA<okr.
John {. Bryan, an infant by John Coulter, hls
next friend, plaintiffs, rs. William Mead and
Frederick llobson, Committee of 81. George
Randolph, a person of msound mind, defend
ants.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-08-13

The subscriber will sell his House and Lot, situa-
ted on Third street, which is known to most OF our
citizens as desirable Family residence. If not sold
privately, will be sold at Auction, on or about the
Goth of March next, OF which, due notice will be
given. L. =. MllIIK.
Ana ~
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IN RICHMOND, W,

Y
HOilN WOMBIE, who has had the entire ma
~ nagcmcnt and control OF the business carried on
under the firm of Womble < Wilson IN this place.
will continue the same in his own name lie soil
cts continuance OF business from the friends the
late firm also from the public cencray-and
pledges himself that nothin. on his part shall be
wanting, to render entire satisfaction 10 those who
may favor HIM with business. All the facilities in
the way OF advances acceptanccs on consignmcnS.
afforded by the late trm will be continued by HIM.
Aug. 10 81
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-08-13

OOGNAC Brandy. pure,
Champagne do. do.
Common French Brandy,
Jamaica Rum, old,
Holland Gin, pure,
New England Rum,
MADEIRA Wine,
Sicily W. Vine,
Mer Wine,
Port Wine,
Champagne Vine,
Muscat Wine,
Clarct Wine,
Sweet Malaga Vine,
For sale by
MILLER y ROBE
June III
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EOK E.fEE.

'1 " %",ts asS @9%s asf ss %s% i" ,i
-tract and well known stand as a House OF En-
;;e'.dnhehl, where he lives, in Campbell county,
mn,mneuiateE on the road leading from L,nchburg to
mdii'aA Courthouse, &c. There are about Five
,eo Acres IN the tract the Houses are commo-
ouS' WIN large SMITH Shop, and new and con
"ioh' country Store House. As persons wishing
10 purchase will want to see for themselves it is
n, unnecessary to say more than am deter
a". to sell, and will do upon terms accommo-
''',nS to the purchaser, DAVID IlERNDON.
-uly ~ I'm
a APPRENTICE will be taken at this
;, once To learn the Printing Business, # imnc
E'' dprl cati II he made
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-08-13

MIR. HENRY =. RI CKER Fake notice, that
vi 1.-THE LIST day OF September next, at the house
OF james \. Luck, IN the county OF PIttsN lvania
shall take the deposition of James \. Luck to be
read as evidence III suit depending in the Circui,
Superior Court of Halifax, IN which am plain,il,
and YOU aud James \. Luck are defendants
Yours, &c.
GEORGE VI. Y. MILLER.
tu4. ) wjw
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Allg. q
1s(NtW AVS.

EFT the subscriber, III Buckingham county
h near Mr.. Alexander Pattesons tavern, on Fri
day night the 9Th inst, Negro Men, ANDREW
and JIM
Andrew IS a man OF yellow complexion, and since
leaving me, understand he hasa wife in Prince Ed
ward county.
Jim Is black man, very stout and will wciSl
lS.5 OF loOlbs
These negroes were bought IN Richmond \ lib
oral reward will be given for their apprehension
delivery i'll jail, either in Richmond or Lynchburg
lfdclnered to Mr.. J. Il. ID. PAYNE, I>nchburg, ht
vii pay the reward and If in Richmond, application
to bcmade to VIM. II. Goodwin. X. PAYNE.
June IL
NNR. FRANCIS \. SrERNE Take notice
l'k that the 10th day of September next, in the
tourt-hous of the county of Charlotte, Virginia,
shall proceed to take the dispositions of Lawrence h
Stcrne and others, to be read evidence in sun
now depending in the Circuit Superior Court of sait
county, IN which am complainant, and YOU auC
Robert Morlan, as executor of Dickerson Jennings
deceased, and Commissioner under a decree of tn,
county court of Charlotte, of Anderson &c. vs.
Sterne &c. are defendants. II SAID dispositions are
not taheno tue 10TH they will taken the place
aforesaid on the succeeding day.
WILLIAM PATTERSON.
july % lu
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CLoCN AND WATCH NIAKING.
INllE undersigned takes this method OF informing
the citizens of Lynchburg and the adjacent
country, that he has commenced the business of
Clock and Watch Maker,
onecoor above the franklin Hotel and hopes from
his Ion9 .\pcIru,v III business. 10 share portion of
the public patronage ID. W. LOVE.
Nav /
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NEW Spring. GOODS.

i AN now receiving beautiful assortment OF New
Spring. Staple and Fancy Goods, which cordi-
lily i1tite NY friend. and The public to examine.
JOHN g. NEEN
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CORN

4 HAVE for sale, at my Mills, near Two Thousand
Bushels of Good Corn.
JESSE \. STRANGE.
Pattonsburg, July % ''w
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FOR SALE.

10000. BACON
100 boxes Candies.
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General Commission Business,

Richmond, Aug. 3, 1885.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16
FEDERAL COURT.
STANTON. Va. May z.

STANTON, Va. May z.
The District Court of the U. States for
the w estern District of Virginia, met at
this place on Friday last, the first day of
May, and continued in session until yes
terday.--Judge CALDWELL presiding.
The special verdict found against Ja-
cob Baker at the last term for passing
counterfeit money, was decided by the
Judge against the prisoner, who was ac-
cordlngly sentenced to three years con-
fuement in the Penitentiary ofthe Dis
trict of Columbia. A petition has been
been started recommending the Prisoner
to Executive clemency,as he isbeleved to
have been rather dupe than the &C.
complete of his more artful associates in
this nefarlous business.
An indictment and a presentment
We're found against Baily j. Patterson,
Dy the Grand Jury. for violations of the
s naai. Having been released from con-
nneneat on bail, Patterson failed to APP
pear AZ Court, and scfRE FAc1As was
oiteclea against his securities.
several csvsl cases were finally DISPOSE
ed Of during the term,--[spectator.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16
The NEXT PRESIDENT.

The New York American says,
"Let us keep up our own flag and close
array--and NTH Daniel Webster for
our leader, OF if there be any other e.
qually meritorious, and more available.
candidates. only that be be Wing
then with such one for leader
let us still fight the good fight, GOMEZ
what come may"
The Louisville Journal says, "Wes
should regard any attempt at this time
to enlist the great body Of American
Wings ia the cause of either Of the
Jackson Candidates, as fatal to the
party, if not fatal to the Republic. Ill
may be very easy to make parade on
paper, of so many White States and
SO many Wing States, and, by putting
them together, secure the election Off
Mr.. White. But these paper calcufa-
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16
OUR ABIDING PLACE.

When we cast our eye upon the
countless multitude Of youth who are
daily sporting in the sunshine Of levity,
and Teasing upon the luxories and van
tiles of this sublunary existence, we
are ready TO enquire, is this their 'con.
tinuing city p When we behold the
female, gay with the bloom Of youth,
and arrayed in the costly habiIimenls
of earthly grandeur, gliding with cheer
full countenance the noiseless step,
through the giddy mazes of the dance,
we are anxious TO know if one refec-
ton is ever directed to that bright world,
beyond the grave. The youth of both
sexes are so generally addicted to the
concerns of the present life, that death
pale and sickly death, seldom occu.
pies passing thought. Think not,
o, youth, that your days will continue
for ever, surrounding objects daily fade,
and wiiher, and die. While you this
day sport and revel, and mingle in the
scenes of busy world, death may be
extending toward you his ICY hand.-
To-day your cheek may be warm with
the glow of youth-your eye burn and
sparkle with Neutrality-suspicious. limbs
may possess the vigor Of the antelope,
as he bounds from cliff TO crag. To-
morrow, the glow upon your cheek
may be displaced by the pallid one of
dsath-your eye may be closed--and
your limbs cold, and stiff, anu straight
ened for the grave. IT'S with the RAJ
pidity of lightning flash, that death
can work. Then let US be prepared
for every change-let our thoughts be
engaged by objects beyond the vision
Of moral man, and thus be ready to
meet undismayed, that great change
which is the lot Of all. w F. T. >
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lN'l'ElGLHGENCEEs.
Nonttrep
SATURDAY, MAY I6, 1895.

% The Wheat crop (says the Lees
burg Washingtonian of the I'd inst.,)
throughout the State is represented to
bear a most unpromising appearances,
which is certainly the case as regards
Loudoun--and said 30 be equally so in
Maryland.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16

II lmpi0red, entreateu-at leugtli
wrung from the pious father his con-
sent tina, | should retain my greatest
treasure for my Theresa. choose
my saddle. Keep ii, dear child, in re-
memberance OF an affectionate father.
And you, Karl, are you satisfied to re-
Iinquish worldly goods for the welfare
of my soull Are you content to take
my daughter with this portion Z"
| 'Fool = exclaimed Karl, sdoting
lido, how dare you purchase exemp-
ton from punishment at my expense j!
Your wealth is mine ; your possessions
must be the portion Of my bride. Twill
reclaim them from those rapacious
monks and tear them from the altar y
'You cannot, you dare not,' replied
Ludovic, raising his voice in anger I;
my agreement with your father had
reference to my daughter only-Dy
wealth formed no part ofit.'
'Driveller! dotard u vociferated
| Karl, think you that l will accept a
portionless bride ? You must seek
some other fool for your purpose !; !
| renounce her.
sGive her to me, father j cried Arm.
hold Il swear to cherish and protect
her while | live. Give her to me, and
when she shall be the beloved wife OF
my bosom, | will live for her-aye,
and die for her u
Karl laughed in mockery. sYou
value life but little, said he, 'to talk OF
sacrificing it for woman. / never
knew one worth the trouble of winning,
and least of all Theresa
| The young hussar laid bis hand on
his sabre. Theresa threw herself be-
tween them. At the same moment
Ludovic sprang from his couch, tore
the covering from his head, snatched
his saddle from the wall where it hung,
| seized bis sabre, with one stroke laid il
open, and stream of gold bezants, o.
rental pearls, and sparkling jewels
fell on the foor.-sWretch!' worm
vile clod of earth !! art thou not justly
punished Hence, reptile ! begont
before l forget that thou art of my
blood % Ludovic raised his sabre, ant
The dastardly Karl fled, without daring
to give utterance to the imprecatior
which hung on his colourless lips.
! Trampling under foot the costly
jewals which lay strewed around, The
resa rushed forward and embraced he
father, excaiming, is not this a dream
Are you indeed restored TO me1 Car
this bliss be reall'
| Forgive me my cbild,' exclaimed
Ludovic, 'the pain have been oblige'
to give your gentle heart. My effor
to make that wretch resign his CLAIM
10 your hand has been successful. =
Grndge not that part of our store ha
been appropriated to the holy churc
NOT to purchase forgiveness of sin
mentioned, and of which, thank Hea
ven, am guiltless, but to be the bless
ed means of saving you from mise
rable fate. Kneel down, my childre
AYE, support her, Arnhold-lay he
innocent head on your bosom, and re
ceive the fervent benediction Of an oil
hussar.'
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16

PROFITABLE INSURANCE CoMpANY.--
The bingham MASS Mutual Fire In
surance Company has not met with sim
gle loss for nearly nine years. 1t has at
present sos policies at risque, amounting
to S727 ,2l2.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16

The schooner Edgar, which arrived at
New York on the 9th ult. from the west
crn coast of Africa, after q voyage of 8
or 1000 miles across the Atlantic in safe
ty, bilged and sunk at the wharf, in tfe-
mendous gale, ON THE SAME EVENING.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16

On the 23d January last from o'clock
until in the morning noise like the
firing ofartilery & musquetry, produced
by the bursting of meteors in the sky,l
was heard all over New Granada and the
Ecuador, from Santa Martha and Cartha-
gena, to Quito. The villages round
Bogoto were in arms next day expecting
that revolution had taken place, but q
few days restored tranquility.
A suit was recently decided in one Of
the Courts of New York, by which gen.
tlemen recovered the sum of three hun.
dred dollars from the Camden Rail Road
Company,--the value Of FIVE trunks oil
baggage. entrusted to their care and
which were lost or stolen. Among the
contents ofthe trunks, were some articles
of ladies' apparel; and in the course OF
the arguments before the jury, one ofthe
counsel for the plaintiff stated that it took
FIFTEEN DOLLARS WORTH OF SILK TO
MAKE LADIEs'--sLEEvE!
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1835-05-16
From the Hemisphere Extra.
From the Border Var.


From the Border Var.
COLUMBUS, O., May 2.
We have just received A O'Clock P.
M.)the following letter from ORrs PAR
RIsH, Esq, Of this place. The inteli-
gence il brings is of highly exciting
character. We have no time for com.
ment on the outrage it details, nor are
we in mood to do so.
Editors Hemisphere.
PERRYsBuRe, O., April %.
DEAR S1Rs :-On Sunday last, Gen.
BRowN, with the Sheriff of Lenawa
county, made an attack upon the Com.
missioners and their party. The Com.
missioners had stopped during the Sab
bath with some private families.
About one o'clock, P. NJ, General
Brown suddenly emerged from the
woods, with about so armed men, and
the Sheriff and some others instantly
repaired to the cabins of the Commits.
sioners. They asked to be introduced
to the Commissioners, and we're in
formed that they had just STEPPED out,
and would be in soon. The Commiss
sione.s, we're then present, but care
lessly retired TO the woods, and all ar
rived here yesterday. The territorial
Sheriff and General, finding they had
failed to arrest the Commissioners,
next attempted to take into custody the
chaiumen, &c. They made captive
nine Of our Ohio Corps, Col. HAw-
1INs, Of the Senate, among them. They
are now in Jail at Tecumseh. AT the
request Of Gov. Lucas,I 60 this after.
noon with two or three others, TO TIE.
cumseh, (about 40 miles, to make eff.
forts to obtain the release of the cap.
tives.
There are about four hundred mill,
tia here under the orders of Governor
LUCAS.
.Messrs. RUSH and HOWARD are
here--and at their request Gov LUCAS
very properly postpones further active
measures for two or three days longer.
This request is made from a belief,
that shortly Gen. JACKSON will veto
the proceedings of the Hoispurs Of
Michigan.
The Commissioners would have fin.
ished the line in 2 days more. y
In haste,
oRis PARRISH.
Msssrs. MEDARY & MANYpENNY.
p. S.-When the attempt was made
to arrest the chainmen, &C., some of
them run, and BRowN's men fired up
on them, and they all gave up.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-08-10
HssGaa.AhSEe 81. 'E'ss.gbkaN.

hANlNG determined 10 remove to the West,
l. oilers for sale his property, consisting of the
House and Lot now occupiedby II. :. n j. b. Til
den, on Main street, the House and Lot occupied
by hun AS IA family residence, and the House and
Lot occupied by Mr.. Scaberry, both ON Third
street, and III the central part of town. Also, a
tract OF Land in Wythc County, containing
233 acres, on the meadows of Bear Creek. Also,
his Household and Kitchen, Furnlture among
which Is a very neat Piano Forte, nearly
new, aud as to tune none better Also, the sub
scrbers offer their stock of Goods consisting of
Stills and Copper Ware of various kinds, Tin
Ware, stove, Woyc Wire for Wheat Fans and
Mill Screens, Hardware and Cutlery, and varlc-
~ OF other articles, all Of which they will sell at
very reduced prices: and having II good stock
OF materials ON hand, will continue to receive
orders III Their line, and what they cannot COM
plee before they close, will be done by J. B..
Hidden who will continue the business.
All the above property, if not sold privately,
Will be offered for sale at public auction on the
ilth OF September next, and sale continued till
all sold
All persons indebted to them, or X. :. Tlldcn,
are requested to come forward and make pay
meht without delay, and those having claims IL
galnSt them, will hand them in that they may be-
paid Hope no1c will fail to call before r. :.
:, i~"''H u'I', us IL Is very ucNlfiDle 10 nave
all the business closed. lie will consider any
'','''S against HIM, that are not presented before
lie leaves, as given up, and he will not willingly
pay them, as he intends settling all he knows any
thing about before he GOES
All persons having left old work to be repaired,
are requested to come and take it away, as they
Will not responsible for it after the business is
CLOSED. Also ) shares Of Stock in the Lynch
,n ~ Manufacturing Company, and Wagon,
'art and Carryall. II. 5. Il J. b. TILDEN.
Aug w3tifitof