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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26

4 L circuit superior court oil law and cl
"A continued by adjournment, aud held e
county OF Amherst, at the court house on -.
day, the 9TH day OF September, 63i
Jane. Hill aud Benjamin NeryeH, pl....=s
against
Ambrose Plunket, III his right, and Il, ALL.
istrator with the will annexed OF James Hin mi
Tabitha his wife, Samuel Hill, William w -a3
Polly his wife, James Norvel and Susan his WIFI u
Garvin and Lucy his wife, aud James Amt
Nancy Garet, Minerva Gaue,, Archibald Ca, vi
Fanny his wife. John Bobbit and Pcrmea bsast
Lewis Wright and Elizabeth his wife. Joseph "
and Anna his wife, Moses Megann and Susan b.,,A
and - Reynolds and - hls wife,
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26

'E7iiE eo-paftucrshlp heretofore existing under
the stslc ul Baud X Masslc, was dissolved on
the 18th OF August by mutual eonscnl.--N Nm. Mas
sic having purchased of Thomas J. Baird Ina en-
the IN the concern. the business will IN ili-
turc, be conducted under the Finn OF VIM. Massc
y SON, who alone authorised To settle all claims
due to aud from the former concern of Baird & Mas
TIlOS. !. BAIRD.
TIlOS J. NASSIE
WN MASSIE
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DXSPEPSIA!.

H. biGhWlTiiS PILLS, one Of the most
- certain remedies ever tried for that distressing
.,an,, u'"ssfous complaint, Dsspcpsia.-kspt con
stantiy on hand. for sale by r. STABi,ER.
April =, iI
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26
Sent. >

VIRGINIA AT a court held for Nelson
county, ut the Courthouse, on the Goth day
of July, 1896
Reuben ID. Palmer. Pltlr
against
Isaac White and Zacllara White, executors
of Conyers White, sen, dec. Dts
IN CHANCERY.
On motion of the plaintiff, by counsel aud ii
appearing to tbc satisfaction of the court, that
the defendant, Iacharas Whlte,is not an inllabl-
tant of this country, and without the jurisdiction
ofthis court II is ordered, that the said deten-
dant do appear here, on or before the fourth
Monday in October next, aud answer the bill of
the plaintiff, and that copy of this order be
forthwith inserted III the l.,nchburg Nirginlan, ii
newspaper published i'll the town of Lynchburg,
for two months successfully, and another copy
thereof he posted at the front door of the court
house of this county, on some court day
Copy-Tese,
:. GARLAND, CFk.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26

ny VIRTUE of decree of the circuit superior
- count of law and chancery for the county of
Amherst, pronounced on the 9th dav of April 1886.
between the President, Directors and Company of
the Bank Of Virginia, and the President Directors
md Company of the Farmers Bank of Virginia
Plaintiffs, against Richard Harrison and Others De
PENDANTS will sell, at Amherst Courthouse before
Jonathan \. Stouts Tavern, to the highest bidder
m credit one and two years, for equal portions
OF tine purchase money, ON Monday the Eth day of
October next, that being Amherst court day the
Ti' &C, OF EAND. in the proceedings
mentioned containing 1l3 acres aud is adjoining
and neal the residence of Col. Richard Harrison
the purchaser 10 execute negotiable notes with GOOD
cndorSefs. payable at one of the Banks, at Lynch
hnIS' and the title TO be retained collateral secn-
rIty. THO. n EIRANk
Sheriff Of imherst County, and Conn.
sept ~ tl7o
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26

a Il circuit superior court OF law and chmcen
n continued by adjournment, and held for TIM
county of Amherst, at the court house, on TUESDAY
the 9TH day OF September 1872:
William Mcdaniel Plaintiff
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26

cp,a, W ANEED.
" 'i OF hrSt rate qualification, aud cha
- t''tef' 10 manage fine Stallion rom thistime
o"e e.la oil next season, or longer. For such an
r cue good wages will be given. A white man. .,
fco "'Sfo' would be preferred. Enquire at this of
Srpenber5
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10 coUmrRx MERCHANTS.

TX the sup Superior, just arrived in James River,
- rom Liverpool, We shall receive iuthc course OF
ule week the most Splendid assortment of II ARD-
AK and . ilERl ever offered III this market;
WINCH added 10 our Stock on hand, and recent pun
chases from fhs Northern Manufacturers. VIII enable
uH !" "Htt Inducements not 10 be surpassed by any
mouse Ia lfglnla. We invite the attention of Mef
rn'n'' and assure them that they shall have their
hardware Az low as IT can be purchased III richmond
H. Il. RICHARDS 4 co.
Anil II
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1836-09-26

INiII s.bscribef has Just received aud opened an
i assortment Of Medicines. Drugs, Paints,
ellis. d ye Stufs. &C., which. IN addition 10 his
former supply. will make IN. stock large and desrs
bic.
lie bar also on hand, variety Of very fac
Candies.
Preserved Ginger
Pfunes.
Madeira Nuts,
fllberts
Soft Shelled Almonds,
Figs, Oranges, Lemons
Several Cases oil very hne Lquorice, Sc &c.
The above. together with many Faacy 1rficiesy
are offered his customers and the public on verya
moderate terms. JAMES T. ROlAII.
April II Is
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To fSrfNge EssSilsfel.S.
August -

rl'lIE President and Directors OF the Iynchbnfg
1 Toll-Brldge Company. having determined to
rebuild their Bridge, entirely anew, and upon
Towns Lattice work plan, hereby give notice, that
they will receive sealed proposals for rebuilding the
same, until the LIST day OF October next: The
Bridge will be from 90 to zoo feet in lengh--fo
be erected on three pillars and two abutnents-the
TWO abutments already erected can be used with a
little alteraonthc three pillars will be built entire
OF solid stone masonrv--trom III To ~ feet wide al
the foundation, gradually aperlng from the watei'5
surface to : feet at top-and will be about twenty
two feet hIeh from low water marh--thc water IN
the river at each point for pillar, will be about
3, and feet deep: the contractor viii have the
liberty OF getting the rock from quaircs the
Bridge, without charge and, II IS believed that
rock may be had from three pillars now standing.
nearly TO erect TWO of the pillars the wood
work OF the hrdge,wi be upon Towns lattice plau-
wide enough tor double track for carriages TO be
covered with root, well singled and the sides
weather boarded reference nut be had to Towns
Separate proposals will be received ion the x
wood work, tho the Directors would prefer con-
tract with the same individual for both each bd
must state thr shortest time for its completion and
delivery.
The proposals may be addressed to the undersien
ed VINO Will lay them before the Board of Directors
on the LIST day OF October, for their considerations
The Directors will not blnd themselves o give the
contract 10 the owest bidder, merely because the
lowest-hu must take INTO view other couside raons
with II, Bond and security will be required for the
faithful eNccton ofthe work wlthiuthc time prcscri-
bed and agreed upon.
WM W SOBNEIL, Trea'Xr.
Toll Bridge Company.
0F~rhc Globe X lntcligeneer Washington CRY,
VIII lnseu the above twice IN ther country paper.
forward Then account, to TIM Office Tor payment
Sent II 10
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AGAINST


the 9th day OF September ls'}2
William Mcdaniel, Plaintiff
against
Nelson c. Dawson aud Dabney Ware, executor,
of George Mcdaniel, dec, James Tinsiey, sen. aud
Lucy his wife Edward and Robert TjusIc,, eyeea
tons Of David Tnslcy, dec. Ambrose Ruchcr vi.
liam Ware, aud r osamond his wife, George H. Bur.
ford, Anderson Ware and Gmthca his wife, JOHN
Edwards William Jones aud Lucy his wife, " iIlam
Tvree and Frances his wife, Alexander 1'nspy. m
derson Tnsley, Thomas Cleman and Rose his wlIt
Merit NJ. White and Judy his wife, Ohm Malone and
Lucinda his wife. Watt Bailey aud Dolly his Nlf
Robert Tnsley. administrator OF George McDane.
dec, Mildred Tinsley, adminisratrX, and JOSEF
Tinsley. administrator of Banlster Tinsley, dee
James Tmsey sen, BENJAMIN Norvcll, executor n
Spencer Noipell, John Ware Thomas n EubnK
administrator of Hill Carter, dec. Nelson c. Dawson
administrator de bonis non with the will ANNEXED O
George Mcdaniel, dec. aud Iohn Mcdaniel letea
da,tS.
IL CnANcEgY.
On motion OF the defendant Nelson e. DaHSog
administrator de bOnls non, with the will annexed
George Mcdaniel dec. by counsel to dissolve IN
injunction awarded in this cause, on the 9TH da, o
October, 1880; the Court, on consideration thrr,
of. and OF the bill amended bill the answers Of IN
defendants Nelson {. Dawson and John McDg
ic', exhibits and examinations of Witnesses am
after hearing counsel in opposition to the motion
doth at present override the same and order that IN
defendants Nelson {. Dawson and Dabnev Ware f.
executors of George Mcdaniel dec, and the san
Nelson {. Dawson, as administrator de boniS non
with the will annexed # Cearoe Mcdaniel dee II
render account of the administration ofthe e>,,.
OF their hooro Commissioner of this con,,
and that tie defendant IhomlS t.E~baiA -
miuistratnr of Hill Carter deceased, do rent
an account of the said Hill Carter's admins
traton ofthe estate of the said George Mcllane
dec before the same Commissioner, who Is dir cite
to examine, state and settle the said accounts an
report the same the court, with any matters snf
cially stated, deemed pertinent by himself or "ha
NAV be required by the parties to be SO stated.
\ Copy-Teste
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July l8
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-03-11
MEETING IN CHATHAM.

At respectable and numerousIy attended meet
ing of the Citizens of Chatham, convened in The
Courthouse on Tuesday last, during the County
Court-On motion, WIN. Albright, Esq was ap.
pointed President; VIM. Snipes, aud J. Carter,
Esqs. Vce-Presidents; and Col. J. W. Bynum and
Richard Fawcett, Secretaries.
The object Of the meeting was explained in a
brief and spirited address by John 5 Guthrie, Esq,
who moved that Committee be appointed to draw
up Resolutions expressive Of the sense of the
meeting.
The President appointed the following gentle.
men to compose the Committee, via j. ). Guth.
RE, Robt. Fawcett, Isaac Clegg, DR.. Z. B. Sted.
man, and A. ii. Dismukes.
Mr. Guthrie, on behalf Of the Committee, offer
cd the following Resolutions, which were read and
adopted with only ttro dissenting rOices, Van Bu
rem men)
ReSolred, That we approve of the nomination,
in different parts of the State, already made OF
General EDWARD B. DUDLEY, of New Hano-
v2r as the Candidate Of the People cor Governor of
the State at the ensuing Election in August next.
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MEETING IN BUNCOMBE.

Agreoably 10 public notice, given on Tuesday
a large aud respectable meeting of the Citizens 0
Buncombe County, North Carolina, was held il
the Courthouse, IN Ashevil,c, on "Wednesday the
10th day OF February, 1886, after the Adjournment
of Court, for the purpose OF nominating suitable
Candidates for the Presidency and Vice Presiden
cy, and for Governor, and also TO adopt some mea'
surcs to appoin, an Ecctor in this District
On motion OF n. W. Woodin, Col. Sam'l. Chunn
was appointed Chairman, and NJ. Patton secretary
The object OF the meeting was explained by Col
Chunn, in plain and iorcibIe remarks.
On motion the following Resolutions were adop-
ted, after discussion, by the meeting:
RsSolped, That this meeting view it as their in
allanable right to give their sutirageS, in the ap-
preaching Presidential Election, to the man Of
their choice, the recommendation OF the Baltimore
Convention to the contrary Notwithstanding.
Resolred, further, That we view HUGH l..
WHITE, of Tennessee, man altogether quail
fled to fill the Office of Chief Magistrate OF tins
Nation, and better calculated than any other Can
didate in nomination before the American People,
to conciliate good feelings and mite conflicting
parties, which so unhaPplIy exist IN our country
and therefore, by all the honorable means IN our
power, we will support his Election.
Resolred, further, That the Chairman be re-
duested TO nominate three Delegates, on The part
of the county of Buncombc, to meet such Dele
gates as have or may be appointed by the other
counties composing this Electoral District, TO at.
tend Convention to be holden in Ashevllle, on the
first THURSDAY in April next, to agree upon an t.
ector TO be run on the White Ticket
Resolpsd, further, That we recommend to our
fellow. citizens Of the United States, the name of
the Hon. JOHN TYLER, of Virginia, as suit
able person 10 fill the Office of Nice-President.
Resoired, tartier, That We approve OF the no,
mination of Gen EDWARD b. DUDLEY, of
New Hanover, as the Wing Candidate for Govern
OF of North Carolina.
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IREDELI. Is AWAKE.

One OF the largest and most respectable meet
lngs ever known here, was beld III the Court
House on Tuesday last, being Court week. com
posed OF Freemcn from all parts of the county,
numbering al least 500 men.
Col John Mclaughlin was called 10 the Chair,
and Nal Amos Sharpe aud james &. Campbell
appointed Secretaries.
Mr.. James 4. KING made an able speech, in
which he set forth the claims Of Ii. L. bite to
the next Presidency, and those Of l.. L. Dudley
to the Office Of Governor Of this State, in very
concise and powerful manner. After which, Mr..
hlrg introduced the following Preamble aud Re.
solutions, which were unanimously adupted
Whereas, under the present Constitution, the
election oil Governor Is vested ia the People md
whereas, at al! tunes, aud more especially III the
present political emergencies Of the country II Is
important That the office OF Governor OF This State,
should be filled by man OF sound political prln-
c,p.Cs, d. enidtgtG, liberal, and emil. htcued views
Oh thc subjects OF Internal improvement and Gen.
era EdIc4ton
Therefore, Rtsoirel as the opinion Of this meet.
lrg, that IN Gen. l.. d. Dl' Billy, oi y. Hanover,
Ne fycu-EiLe man who Is capable, who Is hon
est, and who Is iditaiC. 10 the Constitution OF our
country, and who has particularly distinguished
himself Ia The H. legislature Of our STATE, as an able
and jealous advocate Of liberal system OF lutcrn-
al Improvement, aud that We Cordially and ear.
uCstiy recommend HIN 10 our fellow citizens
llroug hout The State, as a suitable candidate for
The eil.co Of Governor at the neat August election,
hfs1tret, That we cannot support the present
ncumbcut, X. d. SPaght, who is openly pro.
claimed 10 be the candidate OF party no toIdiy
coHtera that 10 the victor, belong the Spolls, -
who deny tao rgAt OF the people To nominate can
diuates for Office, and assert that this right can be
egltmajcly exercised alone by corps Of dlsc-
plined otiice-lo,dcrs aud Office hunters,-who Us.
scrt aid advocate the doctrine that Republican,
ism consists 10 doing the will aud recording the
tdlctS OF the ENucutNe,--and ln short, which is
waglng war against our institutions by every spe-
clcs o. political pfoflgacy and corruption.
Rescued, That this meeting re. affirm the nom
nation hitherto made Of HUuu l.. WHITE, by
the citizens OF tins county, as 4 candidate
ReS8'red, That this meeting appoint three Dele
gates to meet Delegates from the other Counties
composing this Electoral District, for the purpose
Of nominating an Elcc,or; Jas. A. King, Joseph
P.Caldwcli, and Joseph NJ, Boyle, were appointed
Delegates.
UFou motion the meeting then adjourned
JOHN II. MCLAUGHLIN, Chr.
Jas. Is. CAMPBELL, /
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MEETING SIfREN.

At meeting held in the Courthouse at
Rockford, Surry County, during February
Court, for the purpose OF nominating suit,
able persons for President OF the United
States, and for Governor Of the State, Nc,
Meshack Franklin, Esq, was called 10
the Chair, and John Wright was appoint.
ed Secretary.
The meeting being organized, the objects
Of 1t we're explained by the Chair IN an lm.
presslye manner, who was followed by a
chas,e address by Thomas l.. CIlngman,
Esq. whcreupon the following Resolutions
we're unanimously adopted:
lst. ReSolre9, As the opinion of this meet
ing, that IN Republican Government it is
the duty OF the people, if they wish TO pre-.
serve the blessings Of liberty, TO be ever Vi.
g,lant, aud to regard, with jealous eye, all
encroachments on their Just rights.
2nd. ReSolrcd, That cheapness and econ.
omy ure essential to wise administration OF
our Government while extravagaut and
wastetul expenditures, besides the evils OF
heavy taxation winch they impose on the
people, are dangerous to liberty, because
they increase to an alarming extent the pat
ronogc and power the Executive, are cal
culated to corrupt the country, and ultimate
" to convert our republic into a monarchy.
3rd. Resoired, That the people ought not
to surrender 20 any set Of men the right TO
fill the highest offices of the country.
lth. Resoloed, That this meeting cannot
acqulesce in the nomination ofcanddates for
the Presidency and Vice. Presidency made
by the Baltimore Convention.
9th. Resoired, Tha, We should deprecate,
as heavy calamity, the election of Martin
Van Buren, to the highest office within the
gi(, of the people of this country, because
NO have no confidence IN his political hon.
es,y because he does not hesitate to sacrl.
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!. Because we recognize in HIM, gentleman Of
enlarged and liberal views, of plain Republican
manners and principles, OF consistent and uniform
zeal IN promoting the improvement and advance
ment OF the distinguished alike for his public
spirit his social qualities, and active bene''iehCe'
=. Because he is consistent opp'eht Vi '"c
Caucus System, and all such frauss on me nee
dom of suffrage. Standing as le dld IN Inc lore
most ranks OF the supporters q Gen. JACKSON our
ing his first election agairst the Candidate ot Tho
Caucus Party, We fnu HIM now standing by his
principles, and alike opposed 10 the nominee Of
the Baltimore Hunting.
3. Because he has given the strongest proof of
devotion TO his country, having, during the las:
War, when young man and enjoying abundant.
ly the means of luxurious ease and Incidence, vo.
luntecred in her service, and performed nm ardu.
tour in defence OF part of our Coas; from the
hostile and predatory incursions of the enemy.
ResOlUed, That We approve Of the nomination
of the Hon. HUGH /. WHITE, of Tennessee,
native of North Carolina, for the Office OF Presi.
dent, and the Hon. JOHN TYLER, Of Virginia,
as Vice.President, Of the United States.
ReSolued, That VIC will give our cordial and yea
lous support to the individuals thus nominated,
and use our best eIertons TO promote the success
OF our cause.
The President, on motion, appointed the follow.
ing persons, viz: William Underwood, Allen Good
win, and John S. Guthrie, as Delegates, to meet
such other Delegates as may be appointed by the
other Counties Of this Electoral District, at Ashbo-
rough, during the next Superior Court of Ran
dolph, TO agree upon suitable person as Elector
Tor this District on the White and Tyler Ticket.
The meeting then adjourned.
WIN. ALBRIGHT, President.
WV. SNIPEs, 100
}. " BYNuM' secretaries
K. FAUCETr,
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WEEKLY ALMANAC.
STATE POLITICS.

cEN DIfDLEI.-l ID " It'll much pleasure we
!, tor. our readers the subloined Couespon.
from which II will be seen that Gen. bud.
rs accepted his Nomination MS Candidate for
Cr,ror Of this State. His letter of acceptance
q b. read with pleasure BY every real repubii-
sho has no; ofsaken his principles through
ma IN influence OF the Regency or real fede.
!. PAry It's just such as might have been eH-
..-!rd from man Of bis excellent sense, sound
,erfily, and pure patriotism, and will endear
,.n more and more 10 all who love Liberty revare
* Constitution, admire the Republican lnstitn.
5a,of our country and are determined 10 trans
nj hem to Poslcri,y unimpalred. Let them, then,
1r aud all rally round his standard and follow the
ltlmpc Of zeal, iearessness, and independence,
Iuaeh he has set before them, and the Cause OF
hIrgth aud Correct Principles will triumph glori
lsly ii North Carolins.
livery .hing is encouraging. We have Truth
ka3 Justice on our SIDE. The People are honest,
Glbc splfiI 0: inquiry is abroad amongst them
Wen properly informed, they viii decide rightly.
b. torch OF truth has been kindled, and Ugh, Is
bycadinT. The claims OF one Of North Carroll
J most popular, deservcdy popular and worthy
:, are presented TO them and they are already
.noulcdging them with unprecedented unanim.
Meetings are held by the people almost dai-
q, ID different sections OF Tie State, enthusiast.
u responding 10 his nomination and dispo-
n lad /, manifested to carry his election by an
80 ac.ming vote R4!aga Star.
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MEETING II YANCEY.
BuRNSNlLL YANcEY n C l

w. ~,
feolIary 10th, 1885,
According 10 previous notice, number of the
friends OF Bugh l.. White, met at the T-'ern
House OF A Jerri-, ESQ, In BurnsviIIc, Yancey CO.
nr Monday the Sd instant, when William J. Lew
is was called TO the Chair, and Nathaniel Kelsy
appointed Secretary. The object of the meeting
having been stated by the Chair, the following Re
solutions were presented by Mr.. Woodin, which
were unanimously adopted
feSOtred, As the sense OF this meeting, that the
Hon. HUGH l.. WHITE, of tennessee, is the
most suitable person 10 fill the high and response
ble office OF President OF these United States
That VIC will use all honorable means in our
power to promote his election.
That the Chairman appoint three Delegates to
represent this County in Convention, 10 be held
at Asheylllc, on tie first Thursday in April next,
TO nominate an Elector pledged to support the Hon.
Hugh l.. White iCr the Office Of President.
In compliance with The Sd Resolution, Col. Sill
man BIaock, John 6. Philips and Calvin Eduy
Esq, were appointed Delegates from Yancey co.
WIN. j. LEWIS, President.
n. kELsY, Secretary
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iice the best interests of his country TO pro.
mote his Own personal ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; be-
cause on great aud trying emergencies he
has shown himself hostile to the republican
party, and TO the best interests of the South.
ern states, especially at the commencement
oil The late war, and during the great strug.
gle on the Missouri question and because
he considers the offices of the country as
not created for the good of the people, but
as spoils TO be distributed among has parli.
Fans as rewards for services rendered in
carrying elections.
9th. ReSotUed, That we regard HUGH
l.. WHITE as fit candidate TO be run for
the office of Chief Magistrate Of the Union.
9TH. ReSolred, That We will send three
persons on behalf Of this county to meet the
delegates IN the other counties in the Dis.
trlct at Wilkesborough, on Tuesday of the
Superior Court, to nominate White Eec.
tor for this District.
oth ReSoired, That this meeting looks
upon Gen. EDWARD b. DUDLEY, of
New Hanover, as person eminently quail
flied for the Office Of Governor of the State of
North Carolina, aud We earnestly recon.
mend our iellow.cltlzens to unite Ia his sup.
port.
Upon motion, it was reSolred that the Chair
should appoint a Committee Of Vigilance IN
each Captains District IN the County.
MEsliACk FRANKLIN, Chairman.
JONI WLlGET, Secretary.