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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-18

EN CHANCERY-ymGINIA.- Rules holden in
m the Clerks Office ofthe Circuit Superior Court Of
Law and Chancery for Powhatan county from the LIST TO
the 9th day OF February, in the year 1886
Edmund A. Lockett Administrator with the will an
nexed, OF Edmund Lockett, deceased, Puff.
Ben. Watkins sheriff of Powhatan and administrator
Of Jno. Bryant dec, Sally Lockct james Martin and
Jane his wife, Stephen Bryant, Sas Bryant, exor Of
James Bryant, dec, and in his own right Gabriel r.
Jones and Mary his wife, and William G.. Bryant DIS
fhe defendants James Martin and Jane his wife, Ste
phen Bryant, and VIM. G. Bryant, not having entered
their appearance and given security according TO the act
OF Assembly and the rules Of this Court and appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that they are not inhab
ants Of this Commonwealth-On the motion Of the
plaintiff, by Samuel Taylor, ESQ., his Attorney II is or
dered, That the said James Martin aud Jane his wife,
Stephen Bryant and WIN. G.. Bryant do appear before
the Judge Of said Circuit Court at the court,
OF said county, the first day Of April Term next and
answer the plaintiffs bill, and give security for perform
ing such decree as tho Court may make herein and that
copy of this order be forth with inserted i'm some
pnper published in the city Of Richmond and continued
for two months successfully and that another copy be
posted at the front door the courthouse Of this county
Copy-Teste,
Feb 6. [57-wowl r. F. GRAVES, D. c.
HN caANcERY ylaelslA--At Rules holden in the
n Clerks Office Of the Circuit Superior Court of Law
and Chancery for the county Of Buckingham the am
day Of January, 1896
Samuel Sanders, Plaintiff,
Thomas Sanders, executor Of Samuel Sanders dec d
and in hsow right, Francis Sanders William sanders
James VI SanoerSi w ~ furctli and Mary
inerly Mary Sanders, Calvin Sanders Samuel Sanders
Stephen Sanders Elizabeth Sanders James Hooper and
Judith his wife aud VIM Winston and Sally his wife
James Sanders, Thomas Sanders, and John Sanders,
Defendants
The plaintiff being dead, and the defendants James
NJ Sanders, William Purcell and Mary his wife Calvin
Sanders, Samuel Sanders, Stephen sanders Elizabeth
Sanders james Hooper and Judith his wife and William
Winston and Sally his wife, James Sanders Thomas
Sanders and John Sanders not being inhabitants Of this
country and having agent attorney in fact known
within the On the motion Of james Anderson
administering Of the plaintiff is ordered That the said
absent defendants doappea here the rst day Of Apr
Term next, to show, il any thing for iefnsege they
have or can say, why the suit aforesaid should not in
all things be 10 the same plight and condition as il was
at the tine Of tie dccease OF the said Samuel Sanders
and be proceeded "a final decree against them in tho
Of james Anderson, administrator Of the said
Samuel Sanders, the plaintiff aforesad-ond Data copy
of this order be forthwith inserted in some newspaper
published in The city Of Richmond for four weeks sue.
ccssivcy and posted at the front door Of the court home
Of this county A Copy--Tcste
Feb. . fss-w4wl r. ELDRfDGE, enc.
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MNM: HANSELL, No. %, Market ST., south side
w above Front ST., Philade phia, Informs merchants
visiting The North and others, that be has in store a
large and general assortment of saddery, consisting of
saddles oil every description bride leather arlingales
saddle-bags trunks collars Whips &C. 90. which viii
be disposed OF upon satisfactory Orders forward
ed by mail as above, will meet with puncual attention
FEB. D. S7-2aw6w
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February Is.

"ENRY full brother of Monsieur Tonson will stand
u the ensuing season 1880 in the vicinity of Hall
lax, North Carolina, at fifty dollars the season. and se-
rlor bone and fnish his Citizen and Medley blood il is
believed that stallion is better adapted to the Archy
and doube-Archy mares, (Which abound in Halifax and
NorthamPton as both in or1n and Jood than is
Henry, For his Memoir and Engraving, Gan Engraving
which by no means does justice the horse see the
March NO, 1888, of the American Turf Register He
BALE PEYTON
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I'm CHANCERY-VRcIS Goochland County
"a Court, 18th January, 1896:
Meshack Hicks, Nancy Carol, Sally Hicks Richard
Taylor and Suckey, his wife, and John W. Ford and
Eliza, his wife, formerly Eliza Hicks Devisees of Me-
shack Hicks, decd, Pitts
against
Josiah Leake, Executor of Meshack Hicks decd
Elizabeth Hicks, the widow, and Thomas Bernard and
Polly, his wife, formerly Polly Hicks, Isham Clements
and Cary, his wife, formerly Cary Hicks, Patscy Byrd
formerly Patsey Hicks, and Henry Hall and Lucy, his
Wife formerly Lucy Hicks, Deyisees of said Meshack
Hicks, decd, Dens ,
The Bill ofthe plaintiffs being fled and the Defendants
Thomas Bernard and Polly his wife, and Paisey Byrd
formerly Patsey Hicks, not having entered their ap
pearance and given security according Act of AS
semby and the rules of this Court and it appearing TO
the satisfaction of the Court that they not inhabitants
OF this Commonweath-On the molten of the plaintiffs
by counsel: ordered, That the said Thomas Bernard
and Polly his wife, and Pasey Byrd, do appear here on
the FIRST day of April Court next and answer the plain
TINS Bill, and that copy of this order lie forthwith in
serted in newspaper printed the city of Richmond
for two months successfully and posted at the front door
OF the Court house of this county. A Copy-Teste,
MAR. w. MILLER, u. C. G. C.
January &c S2-wSw
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MH USlC STORE.-Thc subscriber has Just unpack-
I'VE ed ut his Music Store and Piano Forte Warehouse
opposite the Virginia Bapk, Main Street. an elegant
IAso FORTE from the unrivalled uactory of Nuns
LARK ~ Co., of New York, where an assortment of
fiano tores from the manuiactory is constantly
on hand. Aso of the best of Chickering of Bos-
ton-and the beautiful oak Instrument, made by Loud,
which took the premium in 1888 at the Franklin Inst
tue, Philadelphia All of Music, of the first com
posers, and INSTRUMENTS of the best makers
Feb .. Ie8-wtfrh] p. II. TAYLOR. IS
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THNHE Gne and thorough bsed horse MINOR, from Viz
~ GINA will make his Cast in the vicinity Of
Miiledgevile Georgia, this S2sog, 1896 Further PR
ticulars hereafter.
January %. Sl-2aw4w
81 fhs Gyorgio Journal Is requested
ton
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TENO Persons hasing Negroes for Hne-We wish 10
Ia hire for the ensuing year. large number of hands,
TO labor on the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
Rail Road. They will be employed between Richmond
and fredericksburg and between Fredericksburg and
the Potomac River. The country and occupation il,
healthy and they will be well fed well clothed aud well
treated. We will give from scvcnty-fve 10 ninety doll
lars for good hands, and for first rate ones Apply
by letter or otherwise TO II. Hopkins at the Rail or
hce, OF TO MessFs George r. Crump and james Rat
cfe Richmond or to Thomas j. White in the eonov or
King William, and the neghbohood; or 10 James Hun
ter, Assistant Engineer the White CbImnies Ca
rolne or to Theodore s. Garneu Assistant Engiaeer,
Fredericksburg; or to II f. Guy T. Co In Fyede,
ricksburg; and 10 others having authority from j. II.
Hopkins, Assistant Engineer.
JOS. NJ. SHEPPARD,
Agent for the n. +. g. p. X. X. Company.
December ~. 10 &c
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u TITLE, SHAW e. Co.--Natc No 1872 Pearl 81
d \ New York)--now, No a. Liberty street near he
Of Nassau street and opposite ibe Middle Du.ch
Church, in the vicinity also Of tle City, CongTess fall
and other Hotels
Little, Shaw g. Co.. having by the destructive ere Of
18th December, lost their entire stock goods aBd store
take great pleasure IN informing their friends and the
pobc that they have for the present removed 10 the
above mentioned commodous and newly built store
where they are now opening entirely new stock Of
Fancy and Stope Silk Goods nnlbgia yurssois siocks
English and Germon hosiery &e Wit. vsrieiv OF
other and desirable artelss which they Offer for
sale at the lowest prices, sg approved paper or cash.
per cent discount.
Feb 10 ol-7t
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e. HfLOCk, formerly the property OF Thomas Stcger
~ Esq, Will make his next at Thomas Har-
vey 81 Co.'S store III the county of Charlotte and at Wal
kers Church in the county OF Prince Edward Partcu-
lars and terms will appear in due season
THOS. r.. MARSHALL.
Feb. 49, gO-w3wR
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TlNnE lMroRTED BLACK ARABIAN-:Vhis

TuNHE IMPORTED BLACK ARABIAN--'Ihis
n beautiful jet black Arabian has commenced his Sc
cond season ut Thomas Flournoys in Prince Edward
county, ii miles south of the Court. House. ~ miles
east of Charlotte Court House. IS via Keysville from
Lunenburg Court House, at $50 the season. which may
be discharged by the payment of $780, If paid by the
10th of july ut which time the season ends; $50 TO in
sure mare, payable when the asccrtaned to be
IN foal or parted with 81 to the Groom each mare
Mares that failed last season. will be insured this at the
season price
Good pasturago for mares left with the horse gratis
and well fed 1t required, at twenty-five cents per day
Great personal attention will be given by Thomas Flour
noy, but no liability for accidents escapes.
Black Arabian was presented by the Emperor of Mo-
rocco to the w. States Consul at Tangiers doubtless as
marked evidence Of his friendly feelings our Govern
inent and sold by order of Congress- public auc
ton, Feb. 2Stl, 1885.
The public may be Of the fact that il is extreme
ly difficult purchase the blooded Arabian and no
doubt the Emperor of Morocco would have been hipb
insued at offer to purchase Black Arabian even at
an extravaganza price Many good Judges have pro-
nounced him in all respects the finest horse they ever
saw He is eight years old this Sprng-full five feet
high (tall for an Arabian)of great muscular powers
smooth, graceful action-and commanding in his gene
raj appearance He exhibits all the traits in character
and form of the genuine Arabian He has proved him
the public the perfect cross which is presented as
nducement to breed from this horse. We consider him
the cheapest horse in this country and well
to improve the decate ongegged horses of the present
day THOMAS FLOURNOY
JOHN f. EDMONDS
Feb III. S9--2tF w3tM w3tA
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MONSIEUR TONSON will stand this seo.on flsaG,
at my stable, at Halifax Court House, Va, and is now
at his stand in fine order and condition. ready for mares
other particulars see handbls. sc. w. W. HURT.
Halifax Court House. Va
February 49, 9C--:,o,'
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HID UNAWAY.-Wa committed to the custody of the
-H0 Jailor of Halifax county, Virginia, Negro boy
named RyJaHrn-who states that he is the property Of
DIR. Benz Johnson, late of the county of King George
Va, who has recently removed West Florida. The
plexion of low stature, and remarkably awkward de-
crePid appearance-had when committed round
about coat aud Pantaoons of mixed homespun, and
hat The owner is requested 10 forward and COM
ply with the requirements of the law otherwise they
will be complied with the part of
JAMES MEDLEY, ID. s.,
Jan. 30. [S4-w6w] .Jaiior of Haiifu1
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They will be constantly receiving Fresh Goods as
they arrive in port and tender their friends in Virginia.
the usual facilities offered them their ne location
WRIGHT, WINSTON g. S1'EBBINS
q New York, Jan. Cd, 1896 75-olt
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A RKANSAS LANDS.--I will purchase MilItary ia.
IN tents for lands in the Territory Of Arkansas.
Jan. 8. t75-l2t GEO l.. SAMPSON
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Agot for the r. r. & r. r. r. Company.
December "a GOr-tG
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I'm CHANCERY-VIneiSIA Powhatan Circuit
II Court, October the 9th, 1885
Armisead A. Green, administrators of John l.. Cooke
deceased, and administrator with the will annexed of
James Cooke, deceased, Pltf
against
William Browne Branch T. Archer, William Crump
Sheriff of Powhaan and administrator of Peter f. Ar
cher, deceased Joseph A. Royal and Mary b. his wife
Henry Anderson and John w. Nash, Defts
On the motion ofthe defendant Anderson and for rem
appearing the Court it is ordered that unless The
plaintiff shall mature this have it ready
for trial at the next term of this Court the bill of the
plaintiff shall stand dismissed with costs as an act of
this day: And the defendant, Branch r. Archer not
having entered his appearance and given security ac
cordng to the act Of Assembly and rules of This Court
and appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that he
is not inhabtant of this Commonwealth on the mo-
ton of the plaintiff, by his Attorney, it ordered that
the said Branch IT, Archer do appear here the first day
of the next term, and answer the bill of the plaintiff and
give security for performing such decree as the Court
may make herein and that copy of this order be forth
with inserted in newspaper, published in the CITY
of Richmond, and continued for two months successive
y aud that another copy be posted the front door of
this county Copy-Teste
WIN s. DANCE, elk.
Jan. 20 S.S-WSw
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THHEACHER WANTED.-f wish 70 employ IN pv
n family, Lady qualified TO teach the usual branch
IS OF an English education Any COMM ncatlon on
the snbjec must be directed to Buckingham G. H.. Va
Jannary 10. l7g-l2Ll ]. w. GANIT.
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H1NASIIiONABLE VA. CLOTHING STORE, near
IL ~ opposite The Bell Iaoern-The subscribers re-
spectuy inform their friends and the public generally
that they have hand, and intend keeping large
and extensive assortment of ready made fashionable
clothing, consisting part of the following articles:
Blue black, olive, and other shades of dress and frock
coats,
Brown, olive, mixed and drab over coats,
Petcrshan and flushing, do. do.
Mixed, olive and brown cloth and cassnet Soatees
Bloc black, dab and other shades cloth and Cashmere
pantaloOns
Black and fancy buckskn cashmere Pants.
Blue, brown, mixed, plain and striped cassinet do
Beayerteen Pantaoons, Jackets assorted
Black and fig silk velvet Vests,
IhIbet and Valencia, do,
Cloth and cashmere, do,
Satin and bonbazne, do,
Black silk and fg'd silk, do:
Gentlemens cloth and camlet Cloaks,
Ladies' Coaks,
Merino Shirts and Drawers.
Irish linen Shirts, plain and plated muslin do
Woolen and cotton flannel Shirts and Drawers,
Shams, Collars, Cravats,
Silk aud cotton Pocket Hdkfs.,
Suspenders Hosiery,
Tenants celebrated Stocks,
Negro Clothing &c, DC.
Also on h1nd, very superior stock Of Cloths Cassi
aud Vestings purchased from the latest imporis
uons winch they Will make up TO order the shortest
notice and most approved style and west fashion
All Of which they will sell, Wholesale and retail on as
accommodating terms articles Of the same description
can be purchased in any OF the Northern cities
County Merchants and others will find it their adj
vantage 10 give them call they are determined t
sell at the lowest possible prices
Dec ~. tG1-wi0wl HOOPER q CRAFT.
NOTICE-A determination to remove to the West
has thrown into market my tract Of land contain.
ing upwards of 500 acres, lying in North Garden Al
benarle county, Immediately on The road leadng lro
Charlottesville 70 Lynclbufg, and few miles ffo,, the
stanton and Scosvile turnpike. II is y miles from
Charlottesville, 6 IL FROM the University Of Va and
Us from Scotsve, admirably situated for markell bay
ing choice Of the above named places with good road
leading TO each About half The land is cleared and in
good state Of Improvement (of which i highly sus.
cepbeD the rest well iirsbered and most Of ii good To-
bacco land, though mountainous. II is we'll watefcd
and healthy. The Improvements are on small scale
but comfortable more minute description is deemed
unnecessary as those wishing to purchase will Of course
view the prcmseC, which will be shown them BY the
proprietor living thereon.
Jan 20. ts2-wfwI c. II MERlwETBER.
WM. HAMLlN, (jofe Of Vo.J Arroesry Asp
w CovssfiioR A. Law, offers his professional SER
vices . his friends and the public Address sotnmer.
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VHNHE Warehouse Of the undersigned having been
n consumed In the great confagfaiion which occur
red on The night of the 10th December they have re-
moved Their stock Of Dry Goods (Which was preservcd)
to the Store No 237 Pearl Street, little above Maiden
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vHNMBER! TIMBER!!-The highest prices will be-
given for good, seasoned wheel spokes and fslIoes
deliverable at the Penentary In,ediatc delivery il
sonetcd For information respecting M apply either
to Col. Charles s. Morgan, Superintendent. or 10
4fa THOS. G. MONCURE. q. A.
CD. ~. ltNf E.Ut SS--tf
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IA INDEMNITY AGAINST Loss by FIRK--The
~ undersigned having been appointed Agents 81 she
Hartford Fire Insurance Company Of HaTtord CO1ses-
iic"f, are prepared to make permanent or hused
Insurance. against loss or damage by Fire. properly
OF every description, in town and country erna az
favorable to the assured, any similar institution.
This Company have been in operation for more thon
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(T;o be eontinued.)
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NWM b. HAMblN, (i0te Of Yo.) ArroRary Awp
Wv CoUssgiIoR AZ Law, offers his professional SER
vices 70 his friends and the public Address soofner
IlIo. Icnnessce. L50-w3ml Noy M.
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N ACKNOWLEDGMENT Rules holden in
~ the Clerks Office ofthe Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery for Powhatan county the list to
the 9th day of February, in the year 1886
Edmund A. Lockett, Administrator with the will an
nexed, of Edmund Lockeu, deceased Plf
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HDUBLlC SALE Of household ana Othcr fH'H"a, -,
u Horses, Carriages, &c, 5c.-On Friday men, %o
instant, at the late residence Of MI A. Stevenson:
Street, adjoining Mrs Prices viii be sod pnui ".
all the household furniture, consisting oil the "so,
riety, such tables of different kinds sofa; es.
dining room, and other carpets and chairs VINCE" war;
tans, clocks china plain ard cut glass Pa' toL ca
knives and forks lamps prints and eng'av' sper:rr
feather beds and mattresses, Of hair and "O0 win fe
s,eads, curtains, and chamber furniture ,Iss o m
ing water machine, of Snndersons make, 10 ecsrs
The kitchen furniture, and excellent P alen, A.
stove, (new with boilers and apparatus hoT and
Convenient and we'll built buggy, with leather 'Vp
ness, rack, &c. ,,n,eDce al ~
Terms of sale, cash The sale to eomn,e. md 70 be
o'clock precisely, without regard to TsstHe co
conducted by LANChSlE n' Auct.onesfs'
Mays. lll"-ltI
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The bill from the House making appropriations for the
current expenses of the Indian Department Indian an
nu,es DC. was read first and second time, and refer
red to the committee on Indian Affairs
The bill from the House fixing the salaries of certain
officers, and for other purposes, read tst and
cond tiEe and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mr.. Grundy offered the following resolution; which
was considered and agreedto:
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when the Mexicans ceased their charges, but closely
invested the place all sides. Here Fannin received
propositions from the enemy and caPituiated upon the
promise Of the Mexcans that they should be treated
prisoners of war Their were Immediately secured,
and the next morning they were AL shot save three who
escaped. Mrs Fannn had just arrived ia 3cEas, rst
not in time 10 see her husband.
Many other barharitics have been committed. 'yhe
army of Texas after making stand for short time
the Colorado has relocated to The east side Of the Bras
sos San Felipe is burnt Coy the citizcns) and there
probability that Rrazoria and Washington have shared
the same fate dc expect that there half do
zen families west Of the Brassos The enemy is known
to be marching into the country in two divisions of 2G00
each through the interior upon San Felipe and
the other along the coast towards Vcasco. They
constantly expected at the latter place WHEN left it, and
te advance Of the other division had already reached
San Felipe The Indians had begun TO be troublesome,
and many negroes have away-in some instances
whole plantations of them had gone off in body, but
had done no further mischief: Very many families and
negroes were going eastward, for the United
States by land and by watcr-oters are making stand
in the east, covered by the army.
CiSc.SEari, (Ohio4 April p.
TEXAN EmIGRASTs.-A large meeting Of citizens
vened at the Exchange at noon to-day, take fare
we'll of the Texan Emgrans about 50 in number under
the direction Of Lieut. StNnsbury of the Texan Army
with whom they embarked board the Steamboat Or.
leans. The p5oprieOs 0IsAs Exchange had generously
paricok with their fricnds.-Pest.
LOUISVILLE, {Ky.0 April 81
About forty Texian volunteers, under The command
of Capt Wgginton, all armed with .rusty rifles, left the
city wharf for The place of their destination Tuesday
We know many Of s'em personally and can safely pre-
dict that they will sustain most noby the character Of
Kentucky soldiers. He who shall! look for them upon
the battlefield, will have difficulty in ascer:auiug
their position Let him 60 where the balle RACES hot
test he will find them there.-Journal
(Fron. the Louisville Journat)
The following is an extract of letter from Felix
Huston, Esq., Of Natchcz, wio it appears, is raising
troops for the Texan service Mr.. Huston, who has
been for some years. eminent and successful lawyer
of Mississippi born and educated in this State,
where he was distinguished for his talents his lofty sense
of honor and his bold and chivairous daring If any
of our friends are DESTROYS of going 10 Texas to aid in
the struggle for independence they cannot 60 under
drawer and more accomplished leader. We particularly
invite the attention of egrans to nm article under the
head of "Te1as in paper Of to-day comes from
source of unquesonable authenticity, and the intor-
nation contained in it may be of service go,
NATcHEz, March 4, 1856.
Dear Sir:--You will be surprized probably to hear
that ana going TO Te1as-but such 10 the case. con-