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From the American Advocate Of Peace.

EXTRACT OF LETTER FROM Hen
RY JEFFEEYs, Senior Chaplain OF the
BOMBAY lrfsfoenc!Y' lnQl"' 10 the Ona3r-
man mi OF the E + At, oomm1uee OF the
New OrH o'2'e temperance oOCle'y -
"Your country has the honor Of in
venting two Of the most valuable jnstjtu-
tons that ever blessed mankind-t' The
Peace Society,"" and "The TEMPERANCE
Society,"" At least this is nv de liberate
Indictment rcsnectjnc them after HAVING
pn,n1o,od unon tbeso two snliocts all tho
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1836-07-14
EXTRACTS

From the fourth annual report Of the er-
ccutirc committee of the American Bap-
list Home Mission Society, presented at
its anniversary IN Philadelphia, June
7th, and 9Th, 1886,
AS the Trustees Of the charities of the
Church and agents Of an important insti-
called upon to make to the Society, and
through them to the Christian community
at large a faithful expose Of their doings
for the year now Just expired.
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To be Confined.
From the Mothers Monthly Journal
THE DYING MOTHER.

IT'S good, in this world OF selfshness
and trial to step aside from the busy crowds
that are ia pursuit Of wealth, of honor and
ofpleasure and to visit the house of sor-
row. It's not simply that we ourselves
may be warned to prepare for moments Of
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-12-19
PERSoNS AFFLICTED WITH
CGR.et&.

W Ill find IN the use of the of the ALBION
CORN PLASTER one oi the most cllieaclolts
h,,,,Ia1 SHOWN 'of taa Troublesome complaint.
hundreds or thousands can and are ready to fesiify
TO itS having answered better purpose than any
'nlns 'hes had ever used. Tins application neyc,
e"uSos 'le FEAST pam. although it sotcns the Cnru
ano draws 1t cut BY the roots. II gives immediate
ease as soon as applied, End is thorough as il is gen.
tic IN its effect
REM ARkABLE CURES,
, ~ gentleman near Greenfield writes -. Il
mas cured Corn, Which for years had caused me
'hGohcrNablc PAIN aud trouble CATER irving various
othcr remedies y and having received such relief
myself advise all however obstinate the com.
plant, In make trial of the Albion Corn Plaster. and
nave no doubt they will soon be rs ready 10 ex-
press THEN gratitude a. am"
An AGENT IN writing fora further supply of the
Alolnh ON Plaster, obs .rvcS-''i have made salt
oil All you sent me- and find the meet be all pro
tfsSes to be, DIS those who have used it fnd II to
prove the best article for corns they haze erer met
Price 80 cents box. with directions
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-12-19

the warehouses; which are now exclusively chafg
cd TO the public, should not be bnrnc hs TIA" prnpr
etors.
There is some ohscutiv in that part of the "a
v,>cd militia law, which authorizes The purchase
OF rcemehml and battalion colors, which nigh
br explained b, dcclaiatorv act. y battalion
nlu>trrS nre nhnShed Is there any necrSsiit for
battalion oalor>. II seems to ne, alsu that, that
the number of drums, dles &c. furnished rac, rrgi.
mcnt might be so limited "A 10 save much cs.
pensr. without any deirimcn, to rhe mili,a c,iah-
lislmcnt
! he law makes 1t the duty Of the auditor esr,-
fully to preserve in his oil, -, NIL accounts re-
ccipis, papers and vouchers belonging thereto.
This onl, be- done ecrtuallv, hs -nl,reine the
means OF accommodation. The apartment itself
has become 81 contracted in ITS mns, hv the prrn,
accumulation of papcrs, that besides other ncon-
Ncncncos, II i NOT sufficiently commadi"u, Tor the
transaction nj public bosncs>.--I snhmit thi, sub
leet to the Legislature in lho hopr that soma rem,
cdy viii be applied.
] au, sir with hleb respect.
lour.ubedirni servant,
JAMES T.. HEATH,
Auditor of Pablic Accounts.
To TIN honorable Speaker
oi the House at Delegates.
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O. DIR. REErL'S pILEs
ANsbss nfat VA Al. :,

For DISTINCTIONS DsLatty, Hypooto ,dja Gfsea
Sickness, Giddiness and Pdlpiotioa Of The Heart,
Bat Digestion. ioatitng Of Food, and Pains Of hie
Stomach The pills pmIly and promote BRISK
circulation OF the blood when become sluggish and
Distracted from the foregoing disorders revive the
regular habits OF the unhealthy female whose sick
y aud pallid countrnanee becomes terminated and
tfcshcns with the natural glow OF restored health
They are equally conducive to the health OF mar
RED ladies' except in cases OF pregnancy OF Con
sumption, ,rhen they must not be taken.
Price Il 50 per box.
IL None are genuine unless signed T. MD
DER, on the wrapper. fsoie proprietor aud Successor
To Dr. coNWAY) by whom they tof sale III his
Counting Room, No. %, Court stft. Boston, and
BY ms special appointment, by
Howell DAVIES, and
IT ROYAL. i.ynchbure.
Aug.i I2m
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NEGRcLS FOR SALE.

G y Saturday the 3lst day Of December lS36
Tavern House OF Mis- SAL, ravloc. IN the conn
~ OF amherst linm ,iEdel, opposite the town OF
'Nhehhnfg between 30 aud 40 valuable SLAVES
CONSISTING OF men,w women, BOYS aud girls Nnoug
"leul Is first rate carpenter. These slaves are We
~ lihel,, aud sold for no fault whatever.
laims--Twcl,c months cted--the purchasers
sNns bonds with approved security
Tue sale will be made in pursuance OF decree at
the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chaneerv. for
the county of amherst. entered M at the last tcru
III the case at " Miller :. =. vs. Rucker & N The
title Ia the property Is unquesuonahc; but as com-
mNsloners We shall sell and con.e, such title only
as Is vested in us by the decree alorrtud
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TERMS
~. s. The LN,sch5uy'g VirgSulUn.

a,,ted t.riee Il rssk, at II per amman. I1yaJle in
r No paper mH be diScontnaed ibEt al t're
ton Of thf Editors until MI Grrearages are p4ia
~ - ADVERTISEMENTS ,rW be inserted at
"a .,at, yer square Tor less the first time, and 81
~ .,, for ,ach continuance. Those from Il distance
",, B, paid for previously to their insertion, unless he
's,'nrn be assumed by some responsible person in
hy"uJ,,,rrs TO the Editors must be rosr PAIN.
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kOiil'. TINSlaE.N
MI. GARLAND,

II l. the intention Of the commissioner 10 meet At
the late residence Of Anthony lnckrr decd in the
county OF Amherst, ON Thursday the Doth day of
december, l%}i', iof The purpose of making such
dhisiou and allotment of the slaves oi sad eeedcnt
as Is directed BY the decree oi the court aforesaid
he legatccS Interested IA the estate are requested
to meet us on the orcasinu
by thc terms Of the decree aforesaid, the present
administration ut said estate. tNeEou t.nawson) is
directed 10 dcverpp all the sad slaves To tho com
miSSionerS, AT tho end OF the present hiring. lie,
aud those hing the slaves for the present wear, will
he llleased 10 have Them all Forthcoming onthc 29th
day OF sad month. nj the present residence OF Airs
Rebeeea Ruckef III Amherst county.
L \
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THU BRTTTSEE A.WrISHpTIC
keE.1'PEEEE1

kendcfs The teeth beautifully and permanently.
"hltr cmbelllShcs the enamel, removes the ttrtot
arising from dccayed teeth. usually termed often
sFc breath. prevents their decay. and tooth ache,
eradicatcs the Scuryy from tho GUMS, and lmpafts
most desirable ness to the breath
u An experienced druggist pronounces this
Tooth Powder one of the best he has ever met with
either + oregn on Domestic. Price - cents
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NOTss'E,

~ y tia 20th of December. immediately after the
~ above sale, rs surviving Executor of William
ats and III pursuance OF the provisions OF his Will
will sell TO the highest bidder, the TRACT
t'F LAND. onwhch the late Mrs. Mary Watts
resided 1t contains about 200 acres, and lies on
both sides OF Flat Greek, in the county OF Camp.
bell, Il miles from lynchhuru, and SIX from New
London. Much OF the Land is very valuable and
contains ncNhanstible bodies OF Limcstone-Thc
buildings are large and commemorative terms will
be one hall of the purchase money in hand, and the
remainder IN one and two annual payments. adc
quatclN secured.
Possession viii be delivered the Ist Of January
EDW'D. WATTS
Surfing Er'or. Of I'm. Watts.
November "a tl9D
In consequence of the indiSpositnn OF one of
the Executors the above sale is postponed until the
second day of January, 1887, when ii viii COM
mrnee, and be continued fom day to dav until
completed. EDWARD WATTS
December Is ri
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HOE II E''k'

TIsllE tenement lately occupied by the sub
u scrjber, next door above Mcssrs. Z. Mat
thcws & Co. for one year, from tho first October,
1886, until frs, October, 1887. For further par
ticulars, apply TO WIN. DEAN
Also, for hire until Christmas, a good Cook and
Nasher ND.
DC oho. IS
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,NAKES tins opportunity OF informing ms fiicnIs
and the public generally, that he has now re-
owed his entire Fall Supply of SADDLERY,
COMPRISING almost every article belonging his line
N hu.,uess. lie has also hand "A large and gen
,ral assortment OF ready made work in his line TO
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PATRgCK HENRY ACADEMY.

=
f5NilE public examination, at this institution, Will
L commence on Friday the 10th day of necen-
Der, on winch occasion the parents and guardians al
pupils IN attendance, aud all who feel an interest
IN suche ercises, are earnestly releested to attend
he exercises OF the Winter ~ess.on viii com
mence on the 10th Of January ls37
The subscriber IN returning his thanks for the
very general patronage heretofore extended to the
AcdDeny promises Il continuance OF hls exettlons,
ioi the "eiMte OF those who may be entrusted Ia ms
tu'tioH. and of the future usefulness of the school
Entertaining devotional attachment to the pro-
lesson and aided by l11uy Yeas oil abofious eXpe-
rencr the subscriber trusts that he Is prepared to
conduct his school ID manner that Will protf. enI-
hentiy oehehcdl 10 Ills pupils. Ii IS source OF IN
clitbe Qualification To HIM, that the youth prepared
eAucf MS tulth'n fora collegiate course, have nya-
rlably been distinguished, whltAersoeyer they have
gone, Tor classical attdinnents well precision
aud accuracy. III their general elementary course.
! he discipline OF the school Will rcqunc strict
observance oil the rules and regulations punctuality
IN attendance and recitation diligence application
tostudy, aud exemplary moral department. Every
means VIII be used, and particularly that OF private
admonition and instruction. to inspire the student
with iondness for his tudles, and stimulate HIM
to vigorous prosecution of the same. The course
OF study embraces every thing IN classical literature
and science taught in any similar institution in the
state Great attention will be paid Composition
in Latin aud Greek The pupil will also be iequ-
red to exhibit bnce fortnight, for examination
and correction, Composition III English. 1t may
not be improper 10 advise the classical student
to provide himself with Adam's Roman Antiquities,
tlcveland's Epitome of Grccian do Buffers Ancient
Geography aud Atlas, and irvings Elements of En-
gliSh Composition.
The difficulties heretofore existing in relation to
boarding are entirely removed. Gentlemen have
prepared themselves through the ueighboIhood.
10 accommodate any number OF applicants. Col.
Daniel Reamy has taken the commodoua and well
arranged buildings of Gen, billiard Immediately. by
the Academy, and viii furnish boarding in neal
and comfortable style--Nlr. VIM. cambridge. MI.
Nah'l. w Dandrige, Mrs Phjlpotts anG MIR. shelton
kcnncry, who have hitherto afforded universal salts
faction, will continue to entertain boardcrs.
Thepubhc examination Will commence at the end
of each session.
TERMS.
Board, including washing, lodging candles and
tircwood, per session OF five months, $4,000
Tuition in the languages, l2.50
do. English 1000
JOS. p. GODFREY.
Dec. IL tl3J
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Sr.. l. L IL d ~ y IN -
FIINllE subscribers offer, ut reduced prices their
n L. entire STOCk ot GOODS, which is one ol
The mos, splendid assortmeni> ever offered in tbs
market. As they wish 10 cloNc their business as
soon as possible, they will sell their goods lower
/ than any can Il" bad elsewhere, 50 as to make II
greatly t" The s"rtSi o purchasers TO call them.
Merchants and nIl others who want goods will do
we'll To call, aud supply themselves. They will
sell t.er 5 FORE HOUSE aud STOCK OF
GOODS on accommodating terms 10 any person
who wishes IN commence business, and give poses
SION al apy 1'iae Any person wishing 10 commence
business snstAs part al the country " Ill do we'll 10
Pa'a'l hmsH Of this opportunity, as the house is
fsinaled ~ ihe centre OF business. and is of the
] most splendid in this country, with very liberal
: run otcaSiom already extended to it. The store
house will be sold at public auction on the l9ill
pDecember If not sold privately, before that day,
Yasrcably To former notice. They again repeat
that they are determined 10 sell their goods lower
than they can be had, so TO force the sale OF as
many as possible. ESTES & WHITEHEAD.
Nov. "a ,2OD
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NOT

NtDHHeF-,
NNliE subscriber wishes to sell his Plantation in
Il Bedford county, lying on the waters OF Elk
Creek. Joining tie Lands of +. \. Harris John
North and others, supposed to contain three hundred
and siNly-two acres. about fourth the Land in
woods. the balance IN cultivation, which was orig
nalIy equal TO any uplands in the county, and very
susceptible of improvement remarkably adapted to
Wheat, Corn aud Tobacco. The nnproy ements are
good Dwelling House, and On. Houses of every
description, necessary for family; though il is
less TO say any thing about the Improvements, il
presumed that any person wishing TO purchase will
look for themselves and will be shown themb by the
subscriber near Otter Bridge in said county
will sell bargain in the Land. il application
be made before the second day OF January Ii not
sold by that time, !, will be for rent.
WILLIAM CAL.AWAT.
December 10 t2J
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NOTICE..
t20l)

* virtue ottwo deeds OF trust executed TO the
- subscribers by Robert llairston, for pu poses
.refen specified, bearing date the I'd June aud the
'h July 1880, and of record III the Clerks Office
VI inc county court of iankiln and also. by virtue
uecfee OF the circuit superior court OF law and
chancen. for the county OF Montgomery. wonoun-
/ ced III the case of Smith x Bagwell against the
Undersigned, and Others; we shall, on Friday the
oo'hd day OF December next ii fair if not the
'"t gay, on the premises, proceedto SELL by way of
public auction, to the highest bidder, credit OF
one one two aud three years, the following TRACTS
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NOTICE.
Dec. IL

IHNllE undersigned, Trustees, in deed oftrust
L ecnted by John Horscly, for the benefit of Ger
tam creditors therein mentioned, which is duly re-
corded, would inform the pnblic, that the El.k
MILL TRACT OF LAND or that part of IT stu
dted in the counties of Amherst and Nelson, which
includes the Mills and three Islands. making SOFA
acres by old surveys is still lol sale, and will be
shownto those desIrous to purchase, by John liors
ley, Alexander Mundy one ofthe Trustees; and
not sold before the LIST January next will ON that
day, be rented out. There is an injunction to the
sale ol:}21 acres aud Lumber House at the mouth
OF Bent Greek, in the county of Buckin. am, and
considered a portion OF The above tract, but are
informed by the plaintiffs in that injunction, that il a
satisfactory sale OF the whole be effected, they
will be willing to let it 90 with the other first
tanning IFS separate value and the proceeds thereof
TO be held by the Trustees, to abide the result o
that injunction.
FREDERICK NJ. CABEII.
4 L
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or SO mnch thereof as Is not embraced BY deed
" settlement executed by said Haiston, the 9Th
y VI july 1881, to the undersigned, as trustees,
d ,' Tue benefit of Elizabeth Halrston. wife Of said
ovc" tialrston.-The above Lands lie ad onng
nivef and Turner's Creek, branch thereof,
;bs "" county OF Franklin, about ten miles west of
la,r "'house' are very fertile, aud merit particn
,,a'y The attention ofTobacco Planters, as there is
ons se portion OF TOBACCO LAND, of excellent
paIIy ! veto cut The portion cleared i'll princi-
erej a mnef and Creek Low Grounds, and is cunsid
winhe uS 70 any IN the upper country The lands
sers s a" III body. or divided TO suit purcha
invited :" persons Wishing to purchase good land,
The J'uo as the above sale must take place.
vested !, will convey such title only is
Geye ,ba nv. 'iem by the deeds aforesaid yet they be-
asale SEW'i ,'4ip S iSf,ns more ''ns
Decs,A, RIO. I. WOODS, trustees
-~,oef t30D
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GUNS.
EuST opened, 4 very large assortment OF both
~ Single and Double Barrel, made onr own or
der. II, Is. RICH ARDS & Co
December Is Is
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FREDERICK NJ. CABEII,
ALEXANDER MuNDY, Trustees.
20 ts

HATS.
81 CASES Fashionable Hats,
81 Il amongst which arc every variety Of style anf
price, 'rom9 shiines 10 the finest quality mani,
featured. ROBINSON n ELLIOTT.
October Is
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esHeER SHOES.

A SMALL lot OF Gcntlemens' and Ladies
= Gum Elastic Over Shoes
MARTIN, WARD & DAVIS.
NOV. 2S Is
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"Icctlon Of menber OF the Executive Council, TO
supply lie vacancy oc.,sioned by tho resignation
of Peter Y. Daniel ESQ
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VIRGINIA s.EGlSLATIRE.
AUDITORS ANNUAL. REPORT.
AUDITORS Orricr. December :, 1886

Sir--ln obedience to the laws which prescribe
m, official duties. submit 10 the general assembly
the accompanying documents numbered from | 10
lnols>Nr. confirming statements OF the public ir-
venue and expenditures.
The balance IN the treasury on the
lN Octobet, 1885, as will ap-
pear from my la.t annual report,
was SllS,2j3 ~
And the rcceipt, into the treasury
from various sources, ior the is
cal wear which terminated tho
3oh September last, amounted
To II3OlI 4,
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On motion OF Mr.. Watkins, the COMMITTEES Of
Agriculture, &c, was instructed to inquire into
the cApediency of increasing tho fees Of the m
sl,ectors Of tobacco in the CITY Of Richmond, and
motion 10 Mr.. Garland, the fees also Of the in
speciors of tobacco at Ciarksvillc in the county Of
Mccklcnbnrg.
ar. Carter moved that the committee Of
Roads, &c DO instructed to inquire into the TX.
ped'encv oianending the DIST section Of an set,
passed March 3D.. 1885, cntcd an act to pro-
vide for the opening and repairs Of The roadso f
this Commonwealth" A9 -
|, being successfully Messrs. Cruchielj. Nil,
Ter and Moore, fhat. other anendnrntsEsu :ls+isw
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-06-18
Miscelia N c o u 8.
From the Scw York CouT!or.
THE TURF.
Lang Island Races.

The rrca, trial Of speed between The
North, and South came of yesterday on
the Union Course, l.. l. Never since the
prca; race between Eclipse and Henry. has
the sporting world been SO much excited.
Conhdcn, Of success. the partizans Of the
North had for some days pas. been most
liberal in their bets in order to induce tho
Southern Bpor,suacn to back their favor'lc
s,eed. bu, without effect. The Sonihrons
understood their garc and played IL yell.
Flushed with the anticipaiions Of an easy
victory the hackers Of the Northern hofsc
n, lens,h were inconsidcra,e enough TO
propose large odds in the event; three to
iwo were freely offered and as freely ac-
eep.ed. and bets to an enormous amount
were frequently made. Jonx BAscoan.
horse o! great Southern celebrity. was
the selected champion ot that part Of the
Union, while Pssr Boy, Of equal dis,inc.
ton on She turf was tho chosen tayorite Of
the Northern sporlsmcn.
A, on early hour Yesterday tlic steam
beats crowded viii, vehicles OF every &c.
scrip;:ou from the coael. and fous down 10
tho humble cart. and wish pedestrians OF
att sorts q 1u s'ASe. w i'S" ~ ~'~
lyu 10 the sa.e course presented most
lively scene, and from the hours Of ten TO
ono. q living stream appeared to pass along
II: the nnmbes Of spectators on The Course
10 variously estimated from fifteen to iwen.
r. thousand and the scene was one of The
mos, exciting crcE witnessed. The back
crs of Pos, Boy we're p:odigal in their off
fers TO bet, and found ready customers.
Ata few minutes before two o'clock The
bucle sounded cali for the competitors,
and the stccds were brought to the starting
post. They both appeared to be in perfect
condition. John Bascomb is bright cErs.
nut, and Pos, Boy dark bay.--On The
tap of the drum they started in beautiful!
style. and at rai.ling pace. Pos. Boy Ia
king the inner tract. A; the end Of the first
hall mile Bascomb took The lead aud kept
Il during ,Ac whole heat. coming a, lcas1
ffty yards ahead Of his antagonist. Nci-
.hcr Of The horses appeared the least dis.
,eesssd. The hackers Of Pos. Boy still
retained confidence in their faroriir. aud
offered ,rifling odds that he would win the
succeeding heat Their opponents were
no, slow in accepting their offers. and bets
10 a considerable amovn, were again made
on the event.
The :imc of running the 6rs, hca. wss
seven minutes. forty-ninc scconds, in the
following proportions