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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12
GU.4RDL1.V'S NOTICE.

IT lie subscriber having been appointed Guard
= ian TO the person and estate Of JoNArHAN
CARPEsTrR, or South Kingston, hereby gives
notice that he has accepted said trust, aud giver
bonds as the law requires. therefore requests
all persons having claims against said Carpenter, ,'
present them for settlement, and all those indebt
ed to him to make immediate payment TO
ROBERT CARPENTER. Guardian.
South kingston, March IL, 1885.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12

Of Fellowship by the Rev. Mr.. Dow
ling; Charge TO the Pastor and Address
to the Church, by Rev. Mr.. Choules;
Concluding Prayer by the Rev. j. Nc
kenzie. The services throughout were
listened to with great attention by large
and respectable audience.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12
BRIGHTON MARKET-Monday March
(Reported for the Daily Advertiser and Patriot.

At ma'sr 6'b beefcatlG ls2l Sheep and 1881 swine
Several bundled sheep, and hundred beef cattle
sod
PRicrs Icef attic Last weeks prices were rot sup
po TED. We quote prime Al 33s 3Gs cd at 3Os 3Js
Thin at 25 IA 25s Cd.
Sh ep-"Dull'-Wc noticed lots taken M the follow.
mg prices, viz: ss DIS, 25s Cd 30s 3Gs % & 42s some
OF which were vcri C.
swine Near al NJ market were of IN excellent dual
ny, lots of selrcb Burrows, large, token "a
6c lots to retail not selected, nj "a for sOws aud
3i for Burrows, at retail, for and for bariows.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12

upon, was as plain TO me nt the time, as
any Of the strange and riotous proceed
ings which Witnessed.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12
Mareh 5.
JAS. HAMMOND'S
Circulating Library.
RECENT ADDITIONS

RECENT ADDITIONS.
9S1-Sermons on duties belonging to
cAA some Of the conditions and relations
of private life, by John G. Palfry, vol.
24S4 Frizze Pumpkin-some passages in
the life OF Sir Frizzle Pumpkin, the pic mic,
&C., vol.
24e5 Coquctte, by the author of Miserri-
mus, vols.
2ls6 Princess, or the Reguine, by Lady
Morgan, 2 vols.
2lo7 Arnold-The life and treason of Ben
edict Arnold, by Jared Sparks, ! vol.
24SS Allen Prescott, or the fortunes of O
New England Boy, by Mrs. Sedgwick, 2 VS.,
2iS9 Recollections Of useskeeper, by
Mrs. Clarissa Packard, vol.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12

The Steamer Boston, has repaired the damage
sustained lately, aud has resumed her trips.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12
NJ FOR SALE.

A lot of LAND, containing about forty a.
fM cres, situated directly west of Tamma-
ny Hill, suitable for meadow, pasture, or til
lage. 1t has fine situation for Dwelling
House, and is well watered by superior
spring of lasting water. For further partic-
ulars enquire Of DAVID Burrum.
Middlotown, Sd Of 9th mo. 1886.
THIS DAY OPENED,
A N entire assortment Of WooLLEN GooDs,
VA consisting of
Superfne, and fine French Broadcloths;
English and American, do., all qualities;
New style Cassmcres;
With Flannels, Bookings, &c.
March. IL, 1885. VIM. j. HALL.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1835-03-12

ave have Just learnt that col. Clarke dc
clines accepting Mr.. Coggeshall's place
much to his credit, we think.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-02-24

FTiday, Fcbruory2O
IN SENATE
The Clair laid before the Senate a conn,unic toD
from the Department of State enclosing returns of The
registered seamen IN each port ofentry, &c. which was
ordered to be printed.
MIR. Webster from the Committee ON F;n,,co. r,ror.
ed without amendment the bill 10 suspend f,e o,era,o
OF portions Of the tenth and twelfth clauses Of The 7Ih
OF lhe ACT supplementary TO the acts imposing
Mr.. Webster expressed his hope that a word or
two' 70 show the necessity for the passage of this bill
would induce the Senate 10 permit II Mt This time To no
to its third reading II would be recolected that in 6c
law OF July 1882, the tenth and twelfth canses of tho
yenln sScuon imposed IN part duties hardware
congress had afterwards found it necessary 10 pass law
susPcndng for one year the operation of these clauses
lhey had repealed that measure Of suspension last
ana had directed the Treasury TO institute an inquiry for
the purpose of obtaining information on the sublecf
report had been received from the Treasury and bI
had been carefully prepared elsewhere But The s1or
progress OF That measures and the near termination ~
the session rcnderedt extremely uncertain whether nnv
oher tha temporary measure could pass the present
session The Committee, under these circumstance
had instructed him "a report in favor Of further sns,
SION OF lhe operation ofthe clauses referred to- until lie
close OF the next session. WV
The bill WIS then considered rs in C,,,,,,;.,ao al
Nhoic ana tle pi having been reported without amend
ment was ordered 10 he engrosscd for third eading
pf. iPtoR offered the following resolution, which
Resoired, That The Secretary ofhc Navy be requested
t9repor 70 the Senate the aggregate number Of Mid
shpmcn IN the Navy of the United States with the dates
OF warrants, or appointment aud tabular statement
showing Tie number appointed from each State and Ter
i"Iy, ana iroH the District OF Columbia and stafn0
the number tot each State and Territory is entitled 10
under exisng laws of Congress- and the regulations of
the Navy Department
MT Frclinghuyscn gave notice chat lie should on To-
morrow move TO take up The bllto amend the Circuit
system.
AMENDMENT OF TffE CONSTITUTIONS
The resolution offered by Mr.. Kent some time since
proposing an amendment to the Constitution concerning
the Veto power.
Mr. Kent addressed The Senate considerable length
10 Illustration Of his views and Of e necessity for o
adoption Of the resolution
Mr. Clay then, after briefly complmentng the mover
Of The proposition for the correctness Of his views and
inc ability with which Inc had presented them for which
the whole country owed him is thanks stated that the
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

VA ASHlNGTON C1TY.-POLk'S BO8RDLYG
w HOUSE-Miss POLK whose house for many
years has maintained the highest reputation, now Occu-
pies tie three hytestory brjck bnidings Pcansyi
gGaia 5eaue nyncdiaey West IF Third Street and Just
one square from the termination Of The RAfL.ROAD.--
This location commands beautiful view of the CAPIrOL
and the surrounding scenery.
Arrangements afe made for the accommodation #
Twenty-Five TO torfy ladies and gentlemen IN foo mcssss
or more, " desired in the very best style Passengers
as well as sojourners may find t both their interest
and comfort TO call at this house.
The chambers large and we'll furnished aud each
contains bel only Terms as favorable as they can
be made. fs4-1lQ Tov 10
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

ar The ENQUIRER published twice week. generally, and
OF the State begislntufe
Five Dollars able IN adj
chaered banks (ony) will be re-
The Editors will guarantee the safety OF remit
tin postage the writer's
~ paper the discretion Of the
Editors, ual all arrcaragcs have been paid =,
~ Whoever will the Of nine papers, shall
have the tenth gratis.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING
a One sluare continuance
inserted un has either been paido
or in this city its envrons.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17
vInoIsIA LAsD orrIcE, !

n N conformity to act of the General Assembly,
III titled An Act TO reduce into act, the several
acts concerning Escheators, passed the 9th January
1919, hereby make known TO those whom il may
Germ, that it appears by the Certificate of James Raw
ngs Escheator for the City of Richmond that by in
QUESTION and Office, found this Sd day of October 1885,
certain lot of ground, of which Margareta West died
seized, situated the north side of street. the city
of Richmond, between the lot of the Trustees of the
Monumental Church, the north west, and
parating from the First Baptist Meeting House. the
south east, and fronting "a I-2 feet said street.
hath duly escheated TO tl.c Commonwealth of Virginia
w. SELDEN, Reg. Land Office
Nov 3
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

NEGROES FOR SALE-Will be sold publicly to
Y the highest bidder, for cash. the House of Mrs
Goth November next 30 30 valuable slaves belonging
to the estate Of the late Geo w. McLein, decd They
very likely. EDM'D. GEORGE, admir-.
Of George ". lNcLein, deed.
November 3. 5c--dlN
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

CONOMY!-SOUTHERN ECONOMY.
YHNHE subscriber having determined to purchase Ill
n and CoTroE RAGS for the use of the Richmond
Franklin Manufacturing Company, would advise all per-
sons in Virginia. and all the Southern States TO what
they throw away and forward them to him, where
they will receive the highest prices i'll cash groceries
A. JONES
Corner Of Z and 9th street.
Richmond, Va, Nov. g. 52-6t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

The tenor Of the 9th paragraph in the above notice.
having in some instances, been Inexperienced, the
following added, as conveying more fully and correctly
the meaning of the President and Directors
IL is expected that the proposals of persons wishing TO
contract who, from their distant residences, from
other cause, may not already be sufficiently known fit
and responsible contractors the Board of Directors
will be accompanied by proper. recommendations and
in the of who may have heretofore acted
contractors other lines and may be known to the
Board to either of the Principal Assistant Engineers
that the proposals will be supported by proper testmo
the Works upon which they have been engaged.
Nov. 13. 55-td
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17
Oct. @

HD APPAHANNOCKA ACADEMY This Inst;... lion
Me will be opened the ensuing year the 18th of ia
nuary next under the charge of MIR John G.. Lawrence
as Principal, and Mr.. Oliver White, First Assistant
Teacher the gentlemen who have for several years
continued to give such satisfaction the Board of rus
tees that il has unhesitangy reelected them for
other year AS fifty scholars are entered, a
third teacher will be associated with them according
the established rules of this Academy. The scholastic
year will comprise ten months and be divided into
equal scssions-There will be a vacation If month,
during the Summer, commencing on the 10th of June,
Immediately after the examination. The of in
sruction will comprise the Creek Latin and French
languages. Natural Philosophy Geometry, and the En-
glish branches usually taught in the best schools. The
Principal is well supplied with good surveying insru-
ments which the students may at all times There
is valuable library for the part selected by the
late Col John Taylor; and the healtness of the
is not surpassed by any in Virginia.
IcrmS.-For board tuition, library fee, washing, fuel
and rent, Sis II bed and bedding be furnished
by the Stewards department. which is submitted Mr.
Lawrences government additional charge of SO per
annum will be made. Quarterly payments desirable,
but not Indispensable
BY order Of the Board
RICHARD BUCKNER, Jr., President
pro tempore Of tie Board Of Trustees
November -. 55-2awSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17
Richmond, Oct o6, 1895.

a tO.PARTNERSHIP.-Th subscribers having asso-
" ciatcd themselves under the firm of FOrds & FOOD
siness, in the City of Richmond, respectfully solicit
continuance of business from the friends Of William
Ford d Co, as also from the public generally. Lbera
advances will be made produce sent to them for sale
by planters and farmers; particularly tobacco, cotton
flour and wheat; and all orders from the same will be
Punctually attended 10. SAMUEL FORD,
WILLIAM FORD,
MILLER WOODSON
Richmond Nov. 3. 52-St
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17
a Il THE COURT OF CHANCERY of the State
IA of Delaware, for New Castle County, of the Sep
tcmber Term, 1885:
Robert White, Administrator of
Sophia A. Laurence and Others p;u e,,
John Goodwin g. John Bullock.


John Goodwin & John Bullock.
And now, TO wit this 10Th day of September, A. ID.
1885, On motion of James A. Bayard, of Counsel for
the Complanants, and affidavit made the satisfaction
of the Court that John Goodwin of the defendants
named in the above cause, is out of the State of Della
ware, and resides in the State of Virginialt is order
cd by the Chancellor, that the said John Goodwin do
appear in this Court TO the said suit, Monday, the
fifteenth day of February, A. D. 1885, otherwise the Bill
of Complaint will be taken pro coniesso:And it is
further ordered that copy of this Order shall within
thirty days, be published in the Richmond Enquirer,
Newspaper published semi weekly in the State of Vir-
glna, and in the Delaware Gazette, and American
Waterman, Newspaper published in the City of Will
mlngon, and he continued in said papers for the space
of three months next alter its first publications; and also
copy of said Order shall within thirty days be posted
up in the Office of the Register of the Court of Chance
ry for New Castle County and at the Court House door
at New Castle, in said county.
.Ncso Castle County,
do certify that the foregoing is truly copied from the
Record-ln testimony whereof havc heIeunto set
my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at New
Castle, the 24th day of September, A. ID. 1885.
JOHN GORDON, Regr Ia Ckaneery.
Oct. @. 11-.}m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17
RICkEyN OVID,
LANES RIVER AND KANAw ia CANAL. V,n.


- cISIA-Noice 90 Contractors-The Board of Direc-
tors of the James River and Kanawha Company, having
resolved to place under contract miles of
the line of their improvement viz All that part xtend
ing from the waterworks dam at Lynchburg tie erd
of section No. 49, in the village of Scotsve, and the
thirteen miles between the Seven Island Falls and the
village of Counba-scaed proposals will be received
by the Secretary of the Company, at their Office, the
city of Richmond from November 1cth to December
7th inclusive, for all the excavation embankmen and
waling in that distance
The portion of the line which it is intended TO let
comprises many difficult points, and considerable
amount of river walling and blasting.
The line will be prepared for examination by the 18th
of Novcmber after which date up the time of Lettings
all needful information will be given, and the maps and
prohes exhibited TO contractors, application being
made to either of the Principal Assistant Engineers, ST.
mon w. Wright, in the village of Curersville, Daniel
Lvermorc at Scottsville and Charles Elet r in the
town of Iynchburg
IL is expected that the proposals of contractors who
personally known to either of the principal assist
ant Engineers will be accompanied by proper testimo
mails of character and experience from the Engineers of
other works on which they have been engaged
The seals of the proposals will be broken the 10th of
December and the acceptance of the propositions by the
Board made known after will be practicable
BY order of the President and Directors.
w. b. CHlTTENDEN, Secretary.
.NotcThis advertisement is not intended To embrace
the Locks Dams Cuverts any other of the works of
art-Prior to the letting of which, well of the resi-
due OF the excavation and cmbankmcnt between Scots
Vile and Madens Adventure, due notice will be given.
October 80 Std
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17
November 3.

A by notice of co-partnershp of the 3lst Dec,
IA 1882, person of the of Harrison was a
partner of the firm of Rogers, Harrison d Gray and
with the view of curailing the signature of the Firm
under which then proposed doing business in this
place, have concluded to drop the of Harrson
and the business after LIST day of January next will be
carried under the firm of Rogers q Gray who have
been and the only partners parties the late firm
of Rogers, Harrison Il Gray
LEWIS ROGERS,
JAMES GRAY.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

HNRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES &c
a. WV. PRIscE g. SOSs, Proprietors Of the Linnman
Garden and Nurseries, Flushing offer for sale, by far
the most extensive assortment Of Fruit trees in tie
Union, and they can furnish Apple, Pear, Peach and
Cherry trees Of large size and calculated to come
promptly into bearing The Ornamental Of the
largest size, suitable for the immediate establishment of
Pleasure Grounds, for Streets, Avenues, &c Also
immense collection Of Green House plants Bulbous
flower roots, and hcrbaceous towering plants A
most extensive assortment Of Garden, Agricultural and
Flower seeds, growth Of 1880 aud very moderate
prices.
Catalogues may be had, gratis Of the subscrber-and
orders left with him will have due attention.
Italian ditto, at reduced prices JAS WINSTON.
November g. 53-Gt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

NWTM. McCRERY, Dr0pey anil 1aiior, respectfully
w calls the attention of his customers and the pub
lie generally to view his assortment Of GOODs, Just re-
ccvcd. He pledges TO distant customers who cannot
view in person, assortment superior in quality and
riety, and not exceed by any in the Union. Al orders
shall receive his strict personal attention.
Richmond. Oct. 90. AS-St
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

ED OANOKE LAND FOR SALE-Designng to
"a "a move to the Southwest, propose TO sell the fol-
lowing valuable real estate One tract of land lying
the South side of Roanoke River in the counties of
Mec&lenburg, Virginia, and Warren North Carolina 30
miles above Weldon and l6 above wilkins Ferry, con
tanning 300 acres of which, about 600 are bottom Of
superior quality-100 in original wood and irst-rate
plant land OF the high land, about 100 only have
been cleared the balance is heavily timbered and of
good quality for the production Of wheat and tobacco
The improvements embrace every building necessary for
a quarter planation-mostly new, and in good order
The tobacco barns unusually good built chiefly with
IN the three years last past, and sufficient to
crop Of 10000 pounds | can, with confidence, pro-
this of the very best estates the Roanoke
Of its extent and few if any, in so GOOD situation
for immediate profitable planting. IL is very convenient
to the Petersburg and Richmond markets. and will short
ly be equally to that of Norfolk, by means Of the
Portsmouth Railroad rapidly tending to its compile
ton Excellent springs abound in all parts Of the plan
tation-and know il to be remarkably healthy, having
resided on it, with my family, for two years. My Ply
stefan S bills for attendance than 60 negroes
have not exceeded 40 dollars for the last FIVE years
bloomsbury, my place Of residence lying the waters
West of the town Of Warrenton and 10 from Roanoke
River, containing 500 acres About onc-half of this
tract is in wood and fair proportion, say 300 acres fine
tobacco land There also 60 acres Of high yimpoyed
cotton lots and 40 to so acres of creek bottom. The inn
provements very extensive well arranged and slight
repairs now being made will put them in good order
The situation is pleasant and the neghborood agrcea
bic.
One other tract, lying within half mile Of the Court
House of that large and wealthy county Mecklenbnrg
Va, containing hundred and eighty eight acres
The greater portion ofthis land is standing in original
wood and about one-haf is Of good quality well adapt
cd TO the production Of wheat and tobacco IL would
furnish agreeable and convenient residence TO any
gentleman having children to educate, being within
few minutes walk Of that hourishing Institutions RAN
dOph Macon College, and female school Of high stand
ing in Boydon.-Futher description Of these lands is
deemed unnecessary is presumed thatose persons
disposed TO purchase will view them. Mr. Daniel r.
Hicks will treat for the tract near Boydton Bad health
obliges to seek milder climate and am, therefore,
resolved on seng-Ietters addressed to at Warren
ton, ~ Carolina, will receive prompt attention
GEO. d. BASKERVILLE.
June lG. I2-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

a VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.-The sub
IA scriber Offers for sale his tract of Land lying in the
county of Chesterfield eight miles above Richmond and
within half mile of James River containing $50 acres,
of about equal portions of cleared and wood land This
Farm has been improved by careful management and
the of clover and plaster that nearly the whole oft
produces clover kindly. Abont 20 acres are good
creek meadow, part OF which is in herds grass
and produces fine crops. The wood has Just been
cleared away from 80 of good tobacco land. which
may be brought into cultivation with very little labor
The wood land is valuable from its contignity to
the River, and the facility with which the wood can be
carried to Richmond The wood is worth so cents
per cord il stands the land and for the
sale of several hundred cords at that price annually
be made. The improvements nearly new, and
sufficient for the comfortable accommodation of fami-
ly. The situation is healthy and the water fine DuSng
my absence applications may be addressed my bro
ther, Col Peter f. Smith, of Manchester (wlo is fully
empowered TO sell and convey the land) my Mana
ger, Mr.. Thomas Cheatham, upon the premises who
will show the land to persons disposed to purchase IT,
JORDON SMITH.
p. Sd wish also to sell sc of land upon most
of which the wood is standing, lying within three and
half miles of Manchester, adjoining the lands Of Mr.
Green Hall, Mr. Fisher and others. J. S.
Oct. 90 4S-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

Oh 4 A1 REWARD TER WAsufSerOS, who went
% Il wv off on the 9TH inst. he is a tocrably like
" negro about p years old, has full eyes aud Down
look when spoken 20, his left hand mostly; nc had
when he went off, suit Of homespun clothes, with
old white wool hat have reason believe he will
Try to make of for free State, and has probably gotten
free papers from free negroes working the Rail-
road, or has pass written by some in the neighbor
hood There are number Of The Rail road hands
travelling about, and it would be well to keep look
for him. will give the above reward taken out Of ie
State, $50 If taken in the State, and secured in
Jail, or delivered 10 me, at Tayiorsville.
November 10 [54-6tl VIM. d. TAYLOR
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

NOR BALTIMORE ria WASHINGTON CITY -.
n The Steam Boat CHEsAPEAKE, Captain May leaves
Hampton Roads on Wednesdays and Sundays, on the
arrival of the Richmond Boats-and arrives in Wash
ington the following morning-leaving it optional with
travellers to depart in the 10 o'clock, A. NJ o'clock
ton 81. Passage from Washington to Baltimore So 50.
September %. 40-tlstD
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

NOTlCb--A petition will be presented 70 the next
Legislature ofVirginia praying for precinct lee
ton William Twins Tavern, in the lover section Of
Cumberland county t45- October Q
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-11-17

HIfOK RENT OR SALE, The old and valuable Ia
III stand, at New Kent Courthouse. The adj
vantages Of this stand that it is the size of the Coun
ty and Superior COURTS just half way between Will
liamsburg and Richmond. There is Land sufficient
tached to work six hands The crop four
barrels of TO the There is suflcicncy Of
land of fine quality in wood to make good Farm indie
pendent of the Tavern parton this suficiency of
tobacco cotton might he made TO pay for the land in
few years. There is this land fine shell marl which
could be used to great advantage Any person wishing
TO rent purchase will be pleased to apply the sub
scriber in Williamsburg, or to MIR. e. r. Crump of
Richmond who is authorised to sell rent
BURWELL BASS EFT
Oct. 9. DIFF