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

NoT!CE.--All persons indebted 10 the late concern
Ford, requested to come forward and settle will
Messrs Fords * Woodson (ollicc on Cary street who
concern aud said Estate and grant rec.nis ,r ,h e
Anu all persons who have claims against the ad con-
sIn anu Esae are requested to present Irm without
SAMUEL FORD, Sarsiriug parfuer
81 HIM Ford u Co, and Ereeutor of Nm fsrJ G,e,d
IL The serious loss our house has met with In liza
death OF our partner, VIM Fcrd will make no al:crn
uoi IN the style of our firm, or i'm our business W.
are now prepared TO grant every accommodation to our
reuus as heretofore, and hope 10 give satisfaction TO
those who may trust their business TO our care and ma
increment We are also to prepared to make liberal adj.
vaces on produce sent to for BY our friends mar
tculary Tobacco, Cotton, Flour and Wheat
FORDS IL WOODSON,
p.-, Commission Merchants
VWTM ALLEN, Draper and Ta;ior, opposite The II
Wv States Bank has received, by late arrivals. an
additional supply ofsape and fancy coorcd Cloths Cas-
Black, and Fancy Cassimeres, Tenants Stocks Shirt
Bosoms, Collars, SuspcndeIs, Gloves Russia Belts,
&c, &c.
December g. Oft
EHoR RENT OR SALE, the old and valuable Tn.
III vern stand, at New Kent Court-house. The adj
vannges OF this stand are that is the of the Coun
~ ana Superior COURTS just half way between Will
amsburg and Richmond There is Land sufficient nj.
ached to Il to work six hands The crop is about four
barrels OF corn to the There is suificicncv of
pendent of the Tavern parton this sufciencv of
ooucco or COLON might he made TO pay for the land in
lew years There is on this land fine she'll mar which
could be used to great advantage Any person WISHING
TO rent or purchase viii be pleased apply sub,
scrbcr in Williamsburg, to Mr.. G.. r. Crump Of
Richmond, who is authorised 10 sell or rent.
Oct o. 45I,r
u I'VE OAK TIMBER.-Furhcr proposals, sealed
n and endorsed, will be received at this Office until
three clock, r. NJ, of the fourth day of January 1886
for the following Live Oak Timber embraced in the adj.
vertisemen dated nineteenth of September 1895 but
Tor which satisfactory offers have not bee received viz
No L. For the frame timber, beam and keelson pieces
and for the promscuous timber for one shin of The linz
one igate, one sloop of war; and schooner to be
delivered at the Nary Yard near Portsmouth, NJ III
no .. FOR the frame timber, beam and keeson pieces
ana Tor the promscuous timber for figates and one
steamer TO be delivered at the Nary Yard Chariestocn
No 6. For the frame timber beam nd koesor ,;ooo.
and for the promscuous timber for one steamer and one
schooner to he delivered at the Nary Yard PhodInh;u
No 2. For the frame timber, beam and kecson pieces
and Tor The promiscuous timber for ship of the line
and one soop of war; TO be delivered the Mary Yard
Gcsport, Hrginia.
No g. For the frame timber beam and keelson pieces
and Tor the promiscuous timber for gate one steam
er and one schooner to be delivered at the Nary Yard
Gosport, Vrgina. ~
The quantity and dimensions of the promiscuous tim,
per Tor each vessel, OF each class, is as follows:
foI eaet snip OF the line, 5000 cubic feet which must
be sided 10 inches, and be from IL 20 feet in length
SIX of the longest pieces to side % inches
For each frigate, 5000 cubic feet which must be sided
10 nches and be from ~ 20 feet long; six of the long
est pieces TO side 10 inches IS
For each soop of war; 900 cubic feet, which must be
Al of tho
longest pieces to side 16 inches
For each steamer, 900 cubic feet, which must be
sided 10 inches, and be from IL to Is feet ono sx of
the longest pieces TO side l6 inches
ror eaeh schooner 300 cubic feet which be sided
inches and be from 10 to 10 feet longs six of the long
est pieces to side IL l-2 inches.
part OF The promscuous timber may be got to larror
dimensions, provided the pieces will answer for placing
detective hawse pieces ransoms breast hooks, other
Separate offers be made for each of the preceding
numbers, and each offer must embrace all the timber that
~ n nuflhp OxuI
asked cubic foot be separatelv for each
and e0ery class of vessels embraced in the offer and for
the PromsemouS timber of each class separately from e
other, which is considered moulded timber
AT least fourth of the whole quantity of timber en-
most valuable pieces must be delivered on or before the
fst OF June 1887 oneha Of The remainder or before
the first of june 1888 and the ,ohoie quantity on or be-
tore The first day of June $780, and if above proper
uons shall not be delivered the respective times above
specified the Commissioners of the Navy We to them
selves the right of cancellng any contract in the execu
ton OF which such failure may occur and of enterin,
no new contracts holding the original and
their suretes liable for excess of cost and other dam
ages which may be thus incurred
The said Live Oak Timber must have grown within
twenty-five miles of the board, (Which must be PROV
en- TO the satisfaction of the respective commandants
must be got out by the moulds and written directions
and specifications of dimensions &c. which will be fur
nished TO the contractors for their and must
De Tree from all injuries and defects which may impair
the good quality of the said timber for the for
winch IS required by contract, and be all respects
satisfactory TO the commandants of the respective Navv
Yards where it is delivered
Bonds, with two good and responsible suretes Cwhose
names must be forwarded with the offers in the amount
OF the estimated value of the timber To be fur
hshed under the respective contracts will be reoued
hd as collateral security for the faithful compliance with
the TERMS spulaons, and conditions Of said contracts
ten per centum will be reserved from the actual aouni
OF each payment that may be time to time un
vi the SAID contracts completed and cosed which re-
sevatIons respectively will be forfeited the use and
benefit of the United States event of failure TO de-
liver the timber within the respective periods prescribed
The mouds will be furnished the contractors at one
OF the Navy Yards, Brooklyn or Gosport
Haey Commissioner Office, 24M Non, 1895.
Zee 1. 60-2awt1J
BIB RICHMOND COUNTY LAND FOR SALE
aG Inc subscriber being DESTROYS and determined TO
remove to new State, provided ie dispose of his
lands &C. in the Northern Neck, he therefore offers his
pubic Lots and Houses, at Stoney HILL on the most rea-
sonabie terms; consisting of tavern, which is new
house. three stories high containing the roof eight
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