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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

Rafl Road Notice.
I'm and amer Thursday nsxt The eih inst,
" The passenger cara will leave wincbes-
ter at o'clock, A. NJ, and will Peas ths
different stopping places half an hour earlier
than heretofors advertised. Passengers will
be enabled 30 reach Baltimore or washing.
ton In good time In the evening.
JOHN BRUCE
Winchester. Sept. g. 1896.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

10 AagiisA Bsil.--A London psue,
eopt..ns "a advertisement for al,so a..
psenhces tgthe nilliaery business. ~
Nall Be trsatsd e one q tbs familv.' .
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

a client oacs burst into a Rood n.
eenF. afleg be had heard the siaiemes,
81 be case By he council, excIaimlog
~ lord. my lord, 1 did not think /
e1nesed half 20 msaA Ga heard Il nj.
Day"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20
Cash Ees. Negroes.

WILL II all times give The highest prices
y IN cash for likely young NEGROES,
o. both ssnss, from ten TO twenty ave yssrs
OF age. Persons having likely servsnts 10
dsPose OF, will do well TO esli on NE n nv
residence In ChsSiestows; end any eo9-
nunscas'o 10 writing viii DO promptly Ct
Jul, "a. 1876 Ii ','
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

An apt quotation is as good as an
original thought" says L. T.. L., and
we can prove it. In speaking Of the
free negroes that are congregaiing about
this city. and their depredations on So
etety, some wag remarks, that during
the fervors Of . summers soltice, they
come
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

Cod Conforf.--" You sot OF A feI.
low y exclaimed a poor woman to her
husband, "you are always at the pub
hc house getting drunk with hol puTl
wnlie am at home, with nothing 10
drink but cold water" "ColdI won
ally jade J" hiceoughed the husband
Why done you warm itr'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

CoaiEgal Fslieity.-The Boston Pos,
says; No complaint has vet been en-.
tefed against the man in Elliott street.
Who poured 3 kettle full Of bot water
down his wife's back, on Wednesday,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20
II Ltse or beffers

EMAINtNG In the Post OEfies 90 Ilar-
- Pers-Fsrry. Va. on the 6rst Of October,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

.Maifsa Nane.---"A tall sv.,,hv
middle aged man, with bush blask
beard, full weeks growth. edged his
way up to the bar. and tapping Coun.
selloF B. on the shoulder said 10
Hin" Flare yer honor, ia 30 getting
: wHt gainss Larry Do1ohce Eof a tyi.
ne ne'd BE owing me-" what might
your name be ?" replied the counsellor.
flanagan, yer honor" answered tha
eager cheat. {" What Is your other
nsmef continued the eounsello, -
Och' ny @aidsD name is Il YOU want,
sure min noe rsaidea name 4 psl5rL
g ysF honors sarviee.--r Boston posi
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

THOSE havins Negroes 70 di<poss Of win
y please 20 give me . call. a. I viii give
ths highest market prices In cash- Applsca-
s'ons by letter OF otherwise win be prcmptiy
attended 10. WILLIAM n. CRlGCS.
Charicstowa, March II. 1855.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-20

ID EMAININo In ths Posl oaice, chsrl.,
- y town, Va, September 30lh, 1885.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07
POETRY.
I" Mucn yrr REMAINS vNscNe."

THE NEW YEAR.
Again returns the circling year.
Again the iestnl day,
Which ushsrs in its bright career,
Demands the ,otivc lay:
Again the OF ACCUSTOMED Muse
Her tributary task pursucs,
Strikes the preluding Tyre again,
And calls the harmonious band TO animate her strain
Freedom is tho glowing theme;
To Ffoodom sacred be the
Whate'er the sagcs Low to dream
Lyccsn shades among,
(Wben raptur'd views their bosoms warn'd
OF perfect states by fancy form'dD
United hero, aud REALIZED we SEQ,
States, Independence, laws aud liberty
Tho solid cord, which binds them fast
Like the golden chain OF love,
Combining all below with all above,
Shall bid the sacred Union last.
What though jars intestine rise,
Aud dscord seems awhile TO reign,
Freedoms brave, wise,
The storm subsidies, aud they embrace gain.
The master springs which rule the land,
Guided by skful hnnd
l.ooscning now, and now restraining,
Yielding something something gaining,
Preserve nyolate tho public France
AZ, though the change, the still the
., should Freedoms foes presume,
Trusting delusivc scene
OF transient feuds that rage at home,
And seem 10 shake the nics machne
Should they dare TO lin the swcrd
Or bid their hostile thunders roar,
Soon their pride would miTth afford,
And break like pillows shore;
Soon would fired her vengeance wake
Weep in blood their dire mistake,
Aud 'ganst their wild attempts united see
States, Independence, la VS. and ibcty
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

NOTICE propose 10 sell the half or Whole. or TO
~ farm out, my wcllknown and Gno.bloodcd horse,
dam by imported Bedford, ont of a BeLAir; she ont
Of a Shark she out Of Wildair; she out Of n
Lexington she out Of Jolly Roger she out Of
a Spanking Roger, out Of the imported mare. Misc
Bell. Murdoch nine years old last Spring We feet
fur inches high handsome bay, with black legs
His colts large Of fine form and colour The stock
Of Murdoch is the most popular now in Virginia The
celebrated 1hc and Resale Somcrs are coils out Of the
sisters Of Murdoch, on the dam side i have been in
formed that the half Of TITLES foil sister had sold FOR
1900 dollars Murdoch has stood years in succession
at my farm, and has gotten from 100 10 l35 mares each
season Immediate application to me, living Ches-
tcrfcld Court House is desired
Dec I. fGi-wtf1 CHARLES G. GRAVES
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

Oh DOLLARS REWARO.-Ran away from the
eVV subscriber, Sunday night the 9th ult. ne
man by the name Of ZACHARY aged % years Of low
stature and thick set His face is round and full with
small eyes. He was purchased in Richmond, Of Mr. f.
+ Wickham of Hanover two weeks since and ran
away from my residence in Lunenbure. lie took with
him light clay bank eOlored horse with dark streak
along The back; about feet 10 II inches high and
about years old and tail black, very full and
long. will give a reward Of S25 for the apprehension
OF zachary, in any part Of this State, that get him
and 80 for the securing Of the horse lie has probably
aimed for the vicinity Of bis former owner Mr. Wick.
ham. Ny address is Harleysbure, Junenburg Co, Va
THOMAS J. REDMON
Jan. 3. 73-2aw2wT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

NOHN w. STEVENSON, attorney Lar has To-
81 Gated himself at Vcksburg in the State of Mssis-
sppiHe will practise in the Courts of Kinds Warrcn
and Madison, and the Supreme Court Jackson. AMY
information in regard To the entry and sales of land will
be punctualy attended TO, and all business condcd
him will meet with prompt attention.
Nicksburg. Nov. 20. GG-I2t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

TEVHE subscriber returns his thanks TO the citizens of
III Richmond and the public generally for the liberal
patronage he has hitherto received, and respectfully in
forms them that nc has returned from the North and is
re-openng with entire assortment of HArs and
CARS, all fashionable and fresh Just from the manuac
torres. his stock is equal TO any in this city for neat
men in want of Hats and Caps respectfully invited
TO call on their obedient, CHAS. JOHNSTON
N. b. My assortment will be complete in few davis
when more general advertisement will appear
December 4 i1
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07
LAHp OFrIcr. Va.

LAND OFFICE, Va, December z, 1885
conformity to an Act entitled "an Act TO reduce
IL into act the several concerning Eschcators
passed on the 9th day OF January, 1885, do hereby
make known TO all whom may concern that It appears
by the certificate of the Escbeaor for the county of
northumberland, dated the goth day of November 1885,
and received into the Land Office that by nouisition
and office found the day and year last aforesaid the
following Lands, late the property of James Still dec
htve duly escheatcd TO this Commonwealth, viz: one
Tract OF 93 acres, less and of acres more
or less ami both in the Parish of Lower ST. Stephens in
northumberland county. W. SELDEN,
Decemoer o. l62-1st] Register Land Office.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

HNOR SALE-400 of good Land ON the
M Chickahomny; lies well, eight miles from Rich
mond, is heavily timbered, and within half mile of
saw mil some buildings and about fourth of the
land cleared. Possession given Immediately. Enquire
at the office of the Wing or Enquirer.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

TgNlE following thorough bred horses belonging TO
ii the estate of the iAe Boiler Badger, of Bucks coun
ty, pennsylvania, are offered for SALE viz JouN Rcn
ARDS, VALENTINE. (importcd) FLYING DUrcHMAS
CHErrRIEY, and PRIAM. The four frstnamed horses
are at Gen John Fakners, Garrard county, Kentucky
Priam is in Prebe county Ohio The terms of payment
good security being given) will be made easy to pur
chasers Proposals, if directed to Samuel Badger Ex
ccutor of the estate, at Philadelphia or TO Joseph II
Hellniss care of Gen. Falkner, GarIard county Ken
lucky, will meet with prompt attention.
Dec. %. GS-Jo,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

NOTICE.--A memorial will be presented 10 the next
~ General Assembly of Virginia praying the pas.
sage of Law for the removal of the seat Of Justice of
the county of Hanover TO more central and con-
yenient location than the present
September f5 3O-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07
EXPUNGING.

VASDALIA, Illinois, Dec. ID
Dear Sir: The Senate and House OF Representatives
the condemned resolution of the United States senate
Erpungc is the word
In the Senate the 10 To- and in the House
il was SO to l6
The People of Illinois even more unanimous than
the above large majority in the General Assembly
rGioJc.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

TAIL AT HALIFAX COURT HOUSE. Sealed
- Proposals will DO received the Cerks office OF
Halifax county uniii The s|d day Of January next for
may be seen on application at the Clerk rlicc
The plai' drawn ly the Commissioners contcunlaes
building of brick and iron but walls of stone would
lie preferred, if suitable stone be obtained Alasons
disposed 10 undertake. requested I, make the neccs
sary examinations and forward their proposals. which to-
gethcr with the proposals for brick walls &c will re-
ceivc the attention oil THE COMMISSIONERS
Te:, niber 90. 1U---tD0J
M&OARDlNG.--MRs FoRDrs can accommodate
NE w'ih genieei Boarding, four FIVE gentlemen
She resides in healthy ncigLouood on tie south sdo
OF q street, one square above MIR. a. Warwick new
building l72-st] January 9.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

NfEMALE SCHOOLING subscriber having en-
IL gagged Miss TucKER, (who an assistant In the
Vergennes Seminary, VI, and highly recommended as
teacher in his family will take few young ladies' as
members Of the same, for the ensuing year. to whose
morals education and comfort particular attention will
be paid The course Of instruction will embrace the
usual branches OF English taught in schools The school
VIII commence the 18th January next Terms per scho-
astc year of 10 months, for board and tuition $780, each
pupil finding her bed, bedding towels If these
be furnished, an additional charge Of So will be made
MlCK'H YOUNG.
White Chimneys, Caroline County, Va, ~ o.n.ou,
December 20 {|V-<aWSw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

AMJINTER ARRANGEMENT.-Twrc WEEK.
Wv The Steamboats, Columbus and Pocahontas, TO
and from Norfolk and Baltimore will commence on
Monday, the 9Th December, to run only twice week
leaving Baltimore and Norfolk every Monday and Thurs
day morning. ut 10 Vclock and and after Thurs
day, the 9TH January, 1886, they will run only once
week, leaving Baltimore every Thursday, and Norfolk
every Monday morning, at 10 o'clock. Should the ma
vgaon of the Patapsco be interrupted by ice the pas
sengers will be landed at Annapolis, as formerly.
The Patrick Henry will leave Norfolk every Tuesday
and Friday morning, for Richmond, and return every
Sunday and "Wednesday.
Passage and fare to Norfolk Sc All baggage at the
risk OF the owners JAMES FERGUSON, .4gent.
Baltimore, December 4. Gift
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07
RuNA Az AVS, Ran away FROM Mr. Robert Payne,

HpUNAWAYS-Rana away from Mr.. Robert Payne
n y the night of the fifth inst in the upper edge Of
buckingham county, two Negro fellows, ASDREw and
JIM Andrew was purchased by MIR, Payne of Peter
g. Cosby, in Richmond he is said TO be about twenty
FIVE years of age FIVE feet eight inches high and
VIII probably weigh about lG5 pounds; he is brown
muatto straight and well made, with marks
recolectcd; he had small whiskers and has gap in his
upper or under teeth; he white fur hat when he
lett he had variety of clothing. -Jn purchased
of Walter iealy, near Urbanna, in Mddlcscx county
and is about 10 years old he is very black and about
the height OF Andrew, stout made fellow, and
Will weigh lo5 or 80 pounds his is very much
sunk between the eyes, and is very broad the end he
had an old pair OF jean pantaoons and pair of
linen ditto and an old jean roundabout and chiphat
We are informed that Andrew has n wife in r. Edward
county, and may be lurking about in that county We
have no idea that Jim will leave him. Any person that
WIN deliver them TO us, in this place, them in
any JAN In this State that get them, shall be
handsomely rewarded and all necessary cxpcnces paid
GOODWIN 81 TEMPLEMAN
Richmond, June lG l2-if
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

contest for the preservation Of the Constitution This
at least is the profound conviction Of the people Mas
sachuset,s And in this contest, they choose follow
those whose knowledge habits experience patriot.
ism, fit them TO be leaders in such field Globe.
ALADAMA.-The ifhiic Sun endcavors TO ward OF the
effect the rsseinding resolutions of the House Of Re-
representatives. of Alabama by sheer fabrication, that ad
vantage taken of the absence Of Judge Whites
friends press resolution which could other
have been carried This subtcriugc is easily put down
The House OF Representatives Of the Legislature of ALI
bsma consists of ninety members; Of this number riy-
eight voted TO rcscind the previous nomination of Judge
White, and M;rysf1 voted in the negative Give
to Jadge Whte all the absentecs (and which his friends
IN Alabama do not pretend TO clam) and there is still
majority of siz against hm.-B.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

ENDUCATION: My daughter Miss frances Ellen
hZ Dabney, viii continue her school for the instruc
ton OF females at my residence in the upper end Of King
william, the ensuing year. The of education
will comprise spelling reading, arithmetic oeorranbv
with The use OF the globes history, natural philosophy
English grammar, and composition. for board
washing, and tuiiion $50 the pupils finding their own
BEDS bedding and candles, $50 il these are furnished
by the subscriber, for the Of niue school months
The school VIII he opened the LIST day of February and
terminate the LIST day OF December following allowing
one Of the summer months for vacation.
THOMAS DABNEY
DorTelI, Dec ~ IcJO. 1I-w2ws
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

III OTlCE-All persons indebted TO the late concern
lV of VIM. Ford 81 Co., or to the Estate of William
Ford, are requested to forward and settle with
Messrs. Fords ~ Woodson, (oice Cary street) who
are duly authorized to receive all debts due to the said
concern and said Estate and grant receipts for the same
And all persons who have claims against the said
Germ and Estate are requested to present thcm without
delay, to Messrs. Fords ~ Woodson for settlement
SAMUEL FORD, S0rciuing Partner
Of I'm, Ford y Co., and Executor Of I'm Ford dec'd
~ The serious loss house has met with in the
death of partner, VIM Ford will make no altera-
ton in the style OF our firm, in business We
are now prepared TO grant every accommodation to our
friends as heretofore, and hope TO give satisfaction
those who may trust their business our care and ma
nagcment We also TO prepared to make liberal adj
yances on produce sent to US for sale by friends par
ticularly Tobacco, Cotton Flour and Wheat
FORDS 81 WOODSON,
Commission Merchants
Richmond, December TO- G3-I2t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

HRY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Superior Court
NIB Of Law and Ch1ncery for Chesterfield county,
pronounced on the 9th day Of September 1885 in the
case Of Luef!os Morgan, plaintiff rs Lavnia Sampson
and VIM ID. Boyle, defendants shall Friday, the
20h day Of January 1896 on ihe premises. Al Mount
Banco, IN Chesterfield county expose 10 sale for ready
money the tract Of land and premises referred to in the
said decree being moiey ofhc tract Of Land called
Mount Blanco, James River and supposed to contain
l04 ! 8 acres, be the same more or less
JOS GOODE, Deputy
fer J. y7reker, Sheriff Of chsaereeld Couaty.
December a. Co. w2oJ
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

WN ANCERY-VRGISIA.--In Powhatan County
ID Court, November the I'd, 1885, John Hickman Dan
iel +. Hickman, Thomas A. Hickman, Geo T. Hick-
man, Robert Hickman, Thomas Dabney, Admir- of
WIN Ialiaierro, Martha Taliaferro, Thomas III Tala-
his wife, Thomas Jordan, assignee of Reuben Crouch
and Catharine his wife, and Christopher Batcheer
-, Admir- of Christopher H. Talaferro deceased
Ann Wade, and Ann Hickman, widow of William Hick-
man, decd, plaintiffs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07
POLHTECAE.
MIR WERSTER

An elaborate article in relation Mr. Webster call
ed forth by the late Wing Convention nomination of
iARRsoN IN Pennsylvania, Maryand, and Indiana, and
the Wing legislative caucus nominations Of WHIrE in
t"gtnd, ~ Carolina and Georgia, appeared in the Ma.
tonal intelligencer of Monday last 1t signed 'Mas
sachusetls, and speaks throughout language which
leaves doubt gifts having the sanction of the
Massachusetts Wing delegation, and is evidently the au
thorzed expression of Mr. Webstcrs determination as
to his course ia the approaching for the Presi-
dency lie is resolved TO stand without trump We
give from it the following extracts:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

NEW BALTIMORE ACADEMY This Semina-
" ry, which IS located in very healthy neighbour
nood ana which has been in long aud successful opera
ton, will be open for the reception of students on the
10Th January 1886 under the Elder John OgiI
vie and such assistants may be found necessary FL
der Oglyie stands deservedy high for capabity aud in
dusry IN his vocaton well for great attention To the
morality OF youths entrusted TO his care.1hc branches
taught IN TINS institution, reading writing, arihme-
mathematics, algebra, history, and the Latin Ian auaec.
The terms of tuition are for the latin 500 for the bgh
er English branches, 500; and for the lower Sl2 per
annum Board in the neighborhocd 500 for the scho-
lasc from the 18th of December to tho
10th OF January aud the entire month Of AugustAppl
cation may be made TO either of the undersigned rus.
tees, or TO the principal Of the Academy.
WIN HUNTON
CHARLES HUNTON
PHI. A. KLTPSTlNE,
JNO BROWN, T,ssf.es
I'll. r. HAMPTON
JOHN WHITE,
THOMAS FOSTER,
Dec. 10. ,s-w1ot
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

W4NEhIALE EDUCATION.--THE SEvgNrH SrssIoy
al Of He Young Indies School, at Mrs Key'e in
Charlottesville will commence ON the 18th January en-
suing, and end on the 10Th June.
lizard including fuel, washing, candles, &c. $50 per
sesslon--one half payable in advance.
Tuition, Sl2 80 for pupils ~ years of age for
those under that age, $40 per session.
me course OF instruction embraces every branch off,
thorough and polite English Education There are nlso
attached to the school, approved and experienced Music
and French teachers, (the latter native of France
whose terms are very moderate.
Dec. 81. 7l-,,a,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-07

YHNHE National .honnment TO The memory of WASH
III ISeros.-lt being important that the society be
able at an carly day TO form opnon of the proba-
bic amount that will be received from in this
State earnestly requested that assistant collectors
use the utmost diligence in waiting upon the citizens
who now seems all willing contribute report
" All h ouor.ss Jy ist rcoiuary,ii practicable
be by that time, in 60 days from commencement of
collecting vii! be entitled J2 per cent commission
The names of contributors and TIL amount contributed
by each, will be published far asccrtancd on list
February. WILSON ALLEN
Collector for Yirginia
Der Vaterlandsfreund. (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1833-1836, 1836-01-22
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frans6lfbe GsiNdft5tr dger unier
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folst nun Der Nbbrub Der San-
oelsserbinounsen unD Elm Nufbrub
Der gapauerie uuo eJafa nterie uno
Saneaen, un1 nit Sabelu, pulper
Der Vaterlandsfreund. (Canton, Stark County, Ohio) 1833-1836, 1836-01-22

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naisfeit, Die in Der @enseutIOu berrl6ts,
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