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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-08

~ ENERAL AGENCY-The subscriber has been,
Nh for number Of years, and is still engaged in the
business OF Central Hgcn a He Ciy Of Richmond for
the collection of claims Of every description
subscriptions 70 periodical papers, renting out receiving
the rents aud selling real property, hiring out negroes,
collecting their hires and dsposing Of them at public
private sale, &c, &c. For his ability aud inclination 10
perform, with fidelity and dispatch, whatever business
may be entrusted 10 him, he refers 20 the citizens Of
Richmond generally, and particularly to The following
gentlemen, viz:
Joseph Tate, JJayoy, Mcssrs. Joseph Marx & Son,
Rchic q Cook, Peasants 81 Abbott, Fleming s. Joseph
S. James, Lewis Webb & Co. J. Il S Cosby 81 Co,
Lancaster, DENLY & Co, Peter J. Chcvaiiie q Co,
Crump Lyon, Eusiacc q Temple, James Rawlings,
Charles Ellis, Richard Anderson, and Wm "a. Filzwhyl
son.
u Office Governor Street nearly opposite the
Pos, Office. PHILIP w. TABB.
N b Applicants from the country, to hire their
wants in town would consult their interest by givngthc
information before the 25h day Of December and
by sending The servants 70 me- before that date
or as soon as practicable thereafter. L. NJ r.
Richmond, Nov ~. SILT
NJOTiCE--A memorial will be presented 10 the next
lN General Assembly Of Virginia, praying the pas
sage Of Law for the removal OF the seat Of justice cf
the county Of DanOver to more central and
venient location than The present
September - 30-H
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-08

I'm CfIANCERY- VinciSn.--At Court held for
u Buckingham county, at the Court house. the 10Th
day Of October, 1895.
Lawson G. Tyler, Plaintiff.
against
Thomas j. Glover, and James Anderson, Admir- of
Samuel Sanders, deed, Defendants
The defendant, Thomas Glover, not having entered
his appearance and given security according the Act
Of Assembly and the rules Of this Court and it appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that he is not inhab
ant OF this country IL IS Ordered That the said absent
defendant do appear here the first day Of the next
March term, and the bill Of the plaintiff; and
That copy Of this order be forthwith inserted in
newspaper published in the city Of Richmond FOR two
months successfully and posted al the front door Of the
Courtbouse Of This county
Copy. Teste, r. EIDRfDGE enc
November 81 as-Wsy
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-08

A DESIRABLE RESIDENCE FOR SALE.--In
IA tending to break mp keeping for the present,
! would sell my Residence on Spring Hill, near Roc.
ketts and about mile from The Markethouse The
improvements consist Of excellent tirce.sory brick
house, with seven rooms two pnrccs and passage, in
very neat repair there pump Of excellent with
IN SIX or seven Steps of the kitchen door brick stable
and shed for several Cows There about four
Of highly improved land attached, ncluding the gardcn)
tie greater part of which in herds grass and clover.
consicer as healthy any place in the vicinity of
Richmond and its elevated situation renders il most
beautiful The growing prosperity OF Rockets, points
out that place with unerring certainty, the business
part oil the town at distant period should require
half Of the purchase money paid down but will give
credit Of two years for the balance, secured by note
aud deed of trust upon the property In my absence
refer persons who may wish 10 purchase to Col Bow
ling Stake, who lives very near.
December 3. lG2-lG ELIJAH TOWNSEND.
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RRIM ALLEN, Draper and Tailor, opposite the U
Wv States Bank, has received, by late arrivals, an
additional supply of staple and fancy coored Cloths Cas-
smercs and Vestings--Among them are Treble ribbed
Black, and Fancy Cassimeres, Tenants Stocks Shirt
Bosoms, Collars, Suspendcrs, Gloves, Russia Belts
&c, &c.
December 3. 62-4t
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EMTINTER ARRANGEMENT.-Twic A WEEK.
Wv The Steamboats, Columbus and Pocahontas, to
and from Norfolk and Baltimore, will commence on
Monday, the 9TH December, to run only twice week;
leaving Baltimore and Norfolk every Monday and Thurs
day mornings at 10 o'clock; and aud after Thurs
day, the 9Th January, 1886, they will only
week, leaving Baltimore every Thursday and Norfolk
every Monday morning, at 10 o'clock. Should the
vgaton Of the Patapsco be interrupted by ice, the pas
scngers will be landed at Annapolis, as formerly.
The Patrick Henry will leave Norfolk every Tuesday
and Friday morning, for Richmond, and return every
Sunday and "Wednesday.
Passage and fare to Norfolk So. All baggage at the
risk Of the owners. JAMES FERG USS0N, 3gsnL
Baltimore, December A. Eft
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UpICuMOND PAPER MANUFACTORY.--Thc
ma franklin Manufacturing Companys" Paper
Mill is now in operation and in the of few
weeks supply of Printing and flirting paper of the
various descriptions will be ready for sale. The SUBJ
scribers having undertaken the agency of the establish
ment, will be prepared to make contracts for supplying
Newspapers, Book Establishments Se.-and will soon
have complete assortment of Urng paper for sale at
their store. Mr.. James Clarke, the Mill, will pay
the market price for RAGS.
DAVENPORT, ALLEN 81 co.
December /. 60-6t
NMASHlNGTON CITY. POLk'S BOARDING.
Wv HOUSE-Miss Polk, whose house for many
years has maintained the highest reputation, now occu-
pies the three story brick buildings, Pennsy
rania renns Immediately Hest Of Third Street, and just
one square from The termination of the RAiL-RoAD.--
This location commands beautiful view Of the CArITo
and the surrounding scenery.
Arrangements made for the accommodation of
tnenty re TO forty ladies and gcntcmcn csses,
If desired, in the very best style Passengers,
well sonurners find it both TO their interest
and comfort TO call at this house.
The chambers are large and well furnished, and each
contains ted onty-Terms favorable they can
be made T54-I2tl Nov. 10.
a Il THE COURT OF CHANCERY of the State
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beeembels ). [Gs-ll ELIJAH TOWNSEND.

YENO THE CITIZENS or CBESTERFIELD HEN
a RICO, ASD HANOVER-Thc subscriber hav
ing been appointed deputy Agent for the collection of
money TO aid in erecting Monument to the Memory
OF WAsnISeroN in the City Of Washington, informs
the inhabitants OF the aforementioned counties that he
will take the earliest opportunity of waiting each and
every one Of them, to receive the which they may
wish to contribute for the aforesaid purpose.
RICHARD HILL Jr.
Richmond Dec s. 62-w2w
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nseeARiECAL.

TIE RIGHT or INSTRUCTIONS
(E1fTao from tic files Of The Richmond En9uirer.)
RlcumoSp. Feb. l. 1872.
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SAMUEL g. SCOTT, attorney az La,o, will, in fu-
- tnre, regularly attend the County and Superior
Courts Of King William County, well as those Of Gu
roline and Hanover Ills PoBtOdice is White Chin
neys, Cafolinc.
Nov. o. 5g-dt
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a <OAL LANDS FOR RENT have $50 or 800
u acres Of the Salisbury Tract of Land for Rent in
parcels Of 80 to 100 acres for term of 10 TO 20 years
in which there doubtless extensive bodies Of coal.
Probably there is property in the State Of Virginia,
for mining purposes that offers such inducements to
pitass the above IL Immediately adoins the coal
lands Of MIR Robt. ID. Murchie, Mr.. Thompson Blouni
and the Black Heth coal mining company-and OIL both
of the latter tracts the colliecs in successful
operation. The coal veins it is doubted, pass
through the land offered for rent, the run Of the
coal having given evidence of this fact This land from
its location possesses advantages any other in
market, being but mile and half from James river
the highway to Richmond, and less distance from the
shipping the Goals TO distant markets Persons wishing
to lease by making application Immediately, will have
IN their power 20 operations the beginning of
the year. For further particulars enquiry may be
made Of Dr. A. L. Woodbridge, Mr. Charles Cunlihe or
The subscriber. CAROLINE NJ r. JOHNSON.
Chesterfield, December 4. GI-4t
p The Editors Of the New lo Evening Star, Pouson's Ao
can Daily Adveriser and Baltimore American, requested lin
he above week and Foud their accounts 60 MI ThO
g. 1insley Of this City Tor payment
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MI OTiCE.-f wish 10 employ TEACHER for next
i y year, 10 take charge Of Spring Grove Academy,
near my residence with abilities sufficient prepare
the scholars for the University Any gentleman desiring
the stuaton viii please address me- at Haycsville Post
OfBce, Franklin County, N Carolina, and viii make
known TO him the terms JOHN d. HAWKINS.
Nov 20 57--W
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WDOARDING.-B Mrs. Sarah Purcell having enlarged
y her means Of accommodation ny The addition of
several convenient in adjoining tenement, is
prepared accommodate 10 IS Members Of tie Legis
iaare. She will be happy to receive them al her old
residence, or Main street, next door 70 Granniss
corner"
Dec. l. 6O-w2t
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aeObinsom's Practice, VOE. 2.

Sealed and delivered in presence of -
December l. CO.
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A L THE COURT OF CHANCERY of the State
IA of Delaware, for New Castle County, of the Sep
TENDER Term, 1895:
Robert White, Administrator of
Sophia a. Laurence and others, | mn e,, o.,
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M EGROES FOR SALE.-Pursuant to a Decree of
u the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery
for the county of Halifax the Undersigned appointed
Commissioner for that purpose, will the 2Sth day of
December next, Qhat being Court day) Halifax Court
house. expose to sale public auction ready money
Twelve likely negroes belonging 10 the estate of the late
Robert Read, deed. JAMES AIEALEY, Deputy
for John K Linn, Sheriff Of Haiifar.
December I -,
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
.Monday, Nou. 2

A memorial to connect the Bayou Bar tiloiomew with the Mississippi, was passed, end sent 10 the House for concurrence.
 The bill 10 establish tho county of Sear- cy, was further amended, and returned to the House.
 The bill, to locate the seat of justice of Izard county, was passed.
 Mir. Brown, from the joint committee, made report on the claws of Arkansas,' ? which was ordered to lie on the table.
 The following bills, from the II. of R., were passed:
 To alter the time of holding circuit courts; to amend the laws concerning pay of grand jurors; for the relief of J. H. Shannon; dmendatory to the road laws; for the relief of mechanics; concerning insolvent debt- ors; for the relief of C. P. Bertrand.
 On motion of Mr. WhittugtoDs the vote taken on Saturday, on the bill electing coun- ty treasnrers, was reconsidered, and the bill laid on inc table till the 1st Jan. next.
 A message was received from the Cover nor, tha; he had approved and signed the following bills and memorials:
 An act to designate the southern bound- ary line of the county of Johnson, and for
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06

Fms Paper is published every Friday, THREE DOL LARS per annum, payable in adUance-or FOUR DOLLARS at the end of the year.
 No subscriber will be considered paying in advance unless payment be made at the time of Subscribing or on receipt of the first number
 No paper will be discontinued, except at the dscre- iion of the Editor until all arrearages have been paid
 Letters addressed to the Editor must be POSTPAID, or they will not be attended to.
 TERMS OF FADvERTIslNG.-Twelv lines or un. der, first nsertion poLJAReach continuance FIFTY cENTs-longer at tle rates.
 All advertisements sent to this office for publication, without the number of insertions being specified, will be continued until forbid, and charged accordingly.
 Persons who advertising by the year. will he expected tnue at least six months they will be charged the ordinary rates of advertising.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

tSdtur0H9, Off. 3l, lc33.
 The resolution of the Council, appointing several justices of the peace, was returned from the H. of R.-the House insisting on it's amendment to the samc-when the Coun- cil again insisted in its disagreement to the amendment, aid appointed Messrs. Whit tington, Elliott and Williamson, a commit tee of conference, to confer with such conf mttee as may be appointed by the H. of R. on the subject
 Mr. Ringgold, from the joint committee on the books of the Auditor and Treasurer, submitted report and resolution, [fbr which, see proceedings of H. of R. l which were adopted.
 Bills a'eiecied.-To regulate and define the duty of county surveyor; and 10 incor- porate the Presbyterian Church of Little Rock.
 Bills passed.-Regulating the militia ; to dissolve the bonds of matrimony between certain persons therein named for tho re- lief of Wm. D. Ferguson to divorce Man. cy Scott, late Nancy Dodge, from her hus- band George W. Scott; supplementary to an act passed at the present session to de- signate the southern boundaries of Scott county alnendutory to the laws now in force for the relief of paupers; to incorpo- rate the City of Little Rock to establish a place for holding courts in Mississippi and Saline counties; regulating the duties of sheriffs and clerks, and to increase the sala- ries of auditor and treasurer; to remove the county seat of Lawrence county.
 Leave of absence for the remainder of the session, was granted to Messrs. Bradley, Young, Smith, Bean, and Mills.
 Mr. McKean offered a resolution, which was adopted and sentto the H. of R. appoint ing Miller II. Dixon, James Wood, and Jesse McClendon, Justices of the Peace in Sevier county.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
 The following bills were read third time and PASSED: An act regulating judicial proceedings; farther regulating the times of holding circuit courts for the relief of John H. Shannon; to elect county trea- surers regulating the pay of grand jurors; providing for the redemption of military bounty lands authorizing J. Willard to build tolI-bridge across Bayou de Roach; authorizing Isaac Hughes to build toll- bridge across Big Piney Creek concern ing roads and highways.
 MT. Mathers, from the select committee
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06

Tho committee to whom was referred the bill amending the act designating the boun- daries of the county of Scott, was ordered to third reading.
 Mir. Porter offered the following resolu- ton, which was lest:
 ResOlped, That there be select committee ap- pointed to actin conjunction with committee of the Council, for the pdrpose of examining the State house, and report the amount that would be neces- sary to inclose the walls from the weather.
 A message was received from the Coun- Gil, announcing the passage of a resolution appointing certain persons justices of the peace, for the Territory of Arkansas !; which, after striking out the name of D. R. Mills, of Pulaski county, was concurred in.
 The committee on elections, to whom was referred the bill to divorce Lacretia Clark, reported against the same, and submitted the following resolution, which report and resolution were adopted:
 Resoired, That 1t is inexpedient, and contrary to the interests of the people of this Territory and de- rogatory to the high standing and character of Legislative body, to Waste its time in acting upon subects the evil of which can be redressed in the ordinary of iustice especially when they are of character well qualified to prejudice the cha racter and inure the morals of the people as those of indiscrimnate divorce.
 The following bills were read third time, and passed 4 memorial for road from the Mouth of Arkansas to Arkansas Post an act for the relief of mechanics, and for other purposes memorial to improve the navigation of Arkansas river; for the extension of the pre-emption laws; for 9 quarter section of land to settlers in the country sold to the Choctaws; an act for the relief of David Walker; for the re- lief of c. P. Bertrand to elect comms- sioners to locate the seat of justice of Craw- ford county, a memorial to levy part of the western bank of Mississippi and Arkansas rivers an act to encourage the killing of wolves to elect commissioners to build a courthouse in the town of Washington, Hampstead county to render incompatible certain offices to locate the seat of justice of Monroe county.
 The following bills were rejected: An act to attach part of Carroll county to Izard i; to divorce Abm. and Tabitha Stewart: to extend the jurisdiction of justices of the peace.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06

Clark of Carroll. Elliott, Izard Judklns, Kelly, 1at- timore, Mills, Patrick, Pitman, Thornton, Taylor and Wolf-l5.
 On motion of Mir. Bean, Messrs. Thorn ton and Brown were appointed a acommittee to wait on Ex-Gov. Pope, and inform him { of the resolution adopted on Wednesday fast, permitting him to make communica- ton to the Council.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. \ petition from sundry citizens of Wash ington county, to incorporate Cane Hill Academy, was laid on the table till 1st Jdii. next.
 The committee on enrollments reported the following bills as correctly enrolled: \ memorial for road from the N. w. corner of Missouri to Red river; for road from Helena to Mouth of Cache, and for other purposes i; for a road from Helena to Jack son, in Missouri; for road from Fort Towson to Pine Bluffs i; for 160 acres of land on which to locate the Seat of justice ln Green county; an act to designate the southern boundary line of Johnson county, and for other purposes.
 iie following biiis were rejected An act to divorce John and Patsy King to di-
  1 cerning insolvent debtors.
 The following bills were passed: A memorial for the establishment of forti6- cation on the western boundary of the Ter { ritory an act defining the boundary lines of Chicot county to locate the seat of jas- tlce ot Johnson county; to call in the scrip of Crawford county to remove the county seat of Lawrence county to establish a place for holding court in Mississippi coun. ty; supplementary to the act to designate the boundary of Scott county.
 The following bills were read and re. ferred: An act to fix the time of holding certain courts to incorporate the Presby- terian church in Little Rock for the relief of J. II. Shannon; a memorial for road from Jackson to Paraclifta ao-act regu- lating judicial proceedings :~<f6 provide for the payment of ouse-rent; regulating the times of holding circuit courts to regulate the tax on merchants and dealerss
 A message was received from the Coun- cil, informing the House that they had dis agreed to the amendment of tue H. of k. made to the resolution appointing justices ol the peace the question was taken on re- taning the amendment, and decided in the affirmative. The same message also an- nounced the passage ofa resolution, instruct ing the Delegate to Congress to procure the passage of law giving to the legsla- ture entire control of the sixteenth sections which resolution was concurred in.
 The following bills were disposed ofto authorize J. Willard to build a toll bridge, by being passed to second reading to punish accessories to murder, by being laid on the table; to incorporate the city of Little Rock, by being passed to 2d read Ing:
 The bill to establish the county of Scar. cy was taken up, and the question being on the amendments by the Council, they were adopted, exceptthe first, which was rejected.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06
LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

IhurSddy Oct. 29, 1895. MT. Brown presented the petition of Lee sha Barnett, praying for divorce, which was referred.
 The resolution offered yesterday, by Mir. Williamson, appointing John J. Morse, William Davis and Henry Baker, to be Jus 5 tices of the Peace for Pope county, was taken up, and, on motion of MT. Caldwell, was amended by adding the name of Daniel R. Mills, of Pulaski, and Russell Bates, of Van Buren county, as Justices of the Peace {; and was then adopted, and sent to the H. oi k. for concurrence.
 Mir. Wolf, from the committee to whom was referred the petition of sundry citizens of Van Buren county, praying for the es- tablishment of the lines of said county, re- ported against the prayer of the petitioners, which was adopted.
 Bills passed. To repeal that part of the revenue law relative to tax on houses to incorporate the town of Fayetteville; to locate the seat of justice of Johrison conty;; to divorce Nancy Harrison and Robert Har- rlson; to divorce John c. Hale and Sarah Hale; to define the boundaries of Chcot county; to establish the county of searcy :; to secure the property of females; to erect toll-bridge across bayou DeRoach; to punish accessories to the crime of murder in the same manner that principals are now punished by law; a memorial for an engi- neer to examine Black and Currant rivers.
 The bill to elect trustees for the school lands, was ordered to third reading. Bills relected.--To extend the southern boundary line of Monroe county fixing the punishment of accessories to the crime of murder.
 The bill, to elect county assessors, was < laid on the table.
 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES..
 Mir. Lee, presented petition from Eliza Case, for a divorce, which was rejected.
 The committee on enfollments reported Inc following memorials as correctly en- rolled:
 To complete the road from Columbia to |, l,ittle Rock; to remove obstructions in St. rancis and White rivers.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-11-06
GENERAL ASSEMBLY,.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
 TVpd3ec cdou Ocf %

A Message was received from the Coun- eil; announcing the passage of the bill to create the Union Bank of Arkansas: which was ordered to lie on the table till lst Jan. next, by yeas and nays as follows:
 Yeas-Messrs. Dunn, Evans, Ellis, Fow- Ter, Howell, Henderson, Jarrett, Logan, Mathers, Morton, Moore, Magness, Ro- berts, Stallings, Shaw, Scruggs, Tripiett, Troy, Tennant, Walker of w., Ward, Whinnery and Mir. Speaker-23.
 .Naqs-Messrs. Cummins, Hill, HoI- man, Lee, Outlaw, Porter, Peel, Seay and Walker of Hempstead--9.
 A communication was received from John Pope, Ex-Governor of Arkansas, which was read and laid on the table.
 Petitions for dlyorces, from Sophia Dix on and Narcissa Jouett, were rejected.
 The committee on enrollments reported the following bills as correctly enrolled :: 4 memorial to increase the price of sur veying public lands to examine Little Red river to open road from Strong's, in St. Francis county, to Jackson, in Lawrence county; to grant floating claims to settlers on the sixteenth section; for road from Jackson in Lawrence county, by way of Bettis', on Black river, to the raft in St. Francis; an act calling convention to form a constitution preparatory to the admission of Arkansas into the Union.
 The committee on the Judiciary reported on certain divorce bills, which were rejected.
 The select committee to whom was re- ferred the bill 10 amend the attachment laws, reported that 1t was inexpedient to le- gislate upon the same at this late period of the session.
 A message was received from the Coun- cil, announcing the passage of the bill to di- vorce Richard c. and Ann L. Byrd; which was agreed to.
 Bills for the relief of John R. Dye and Green Orr, were read third time, and PASSED.
 The bill to divorce Lucinda A. Henly, was rejected.
 MT. Mathers moved to reconsider his vote on the bill to establish the seat of justice of Monroe county, which was agreed to.
 The bill to define the line between Inde- pendence and lizard counties, was rejected.
 The following bills were PASSED: An act to compel the county court of Crawford county to make allowances to certain per- sons to establish the county of Saline !; concerning runaway slaves.
 An act supplementary to the act to de- signate che boundaries of the county of Scott, was referred to a select committee.