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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-10-27
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The only Edition published In Nun-
bcrs to send by Mail.
s,x NuMpKRs row READY roR DELIVERY.
INDUCED by the extraordinary sale o
his beautiful edition Of Marryatt's NO
vels, the publisher Of those works did, or
the Let day Of July, commence 10 the same
SaultIcss STYLE, an edition Of the celebrated
BuLwrR NOVELS, comprising Pelham, ne
verenur Disovned, Eugene fran, Risnzt,
Paul Clifford, Lat Days Of Ponpe'a, Faik
land, Pilgrims Of the Rhine, making an uni.
form edition OF nearly fifteen hundred pa
gcs-four hundred more than Marryait.-
They are published in semi-monthly mum
bers, each Of which contains one complete
work, with title page and cover. The
whole series will be completed ia eight
numbers, and will be furnished to subscri.
bcrs At the extraordinary low price oftbree
dollars and fifty cents, payable in advance.
They will be sent by mail. carefully pack
ed, to any part Of the United States OF
Canada.
Three complete sets may be had for
ten dollars, payable ia advance, by direct
ing orders TO that effect, enclosing the
cash. postpaid.
"0fi<s Of Republication Of
Popular Norslisss.n
NorIcE.-The publication OF the above
was commenced in July.
In January next. another Republication
Of some celebrated modern Novelist vii
take place. either James Cooper, Irring, o
some other Of equal repute. II is deter
mined by the present publisher, that tn
American Public shall be furnished vii
the most beautiful, and at the same tim
cheap, edition Of modern Novelisls extant
GA few copies Of Marryatt are yet fo
sale 1T three dollars
l.. A. Cooley, Publisher,
PHILADELPHIA
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VERY fine Fresh Herring just receiy
v ed and for sale by
May S. THOMAS C. SMITH.
Martinsburg Savings institution.

e"'AhSo AnStltuIIOns
10y an order Of the board Of Directors
HD at their las, meeting, il was ordered
that those who have notes, due and nava'
BILE, are required 10 all c0ses, to paw M ;he
debt and interest on the days on which
they fall due. which always occur, on
.Mondoy.
GEO. DOLL. jun'r Treasurer.
September !, 1885
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able style. lie VIII also continue 10 carry
on the
Rouse & &tgm 15atntfuo
business. together with ORNAMENT.
I'll PAINTING, f. PAPER HING.
ING, in all their various branches, and
will be ready at all times to attend TO apS
orders in his business, by which means hs
hopes to be able to merit a continuance Of
the patronage of a liberal public.
March 81, 1S36-tf
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Rem GOODS.

EOHN w. BOYD s. Co. are now o.
sD pening an unusually large and gene.
raj assortment Of
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CASH EOR CORN

CASH FOR CORN
A NASH will be paid by the subscriber
Sior any quantity Of good sound Corn
delivered at his mill. HI SHAFER.
Bedington Dec. I6, I835.-tf
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Forwarding and CommissiAn
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Robert III. KNSf.

I'D ESPECTFULLY informs the citi.
EG zeDs Of Mariinsburg and vicinity, and
the public generally, that he has purchas.
ed the entire stock of "RoBERr B. Rus1
& Coin addition to which, he is now
receiving and opening a very large and
general assortment of beautiful and sub.
nav
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William Able.

A NNOUyCES to bis old custon.,.
IN IN Martinsburg, and its vicinity. T,s
ter rendering his thanks for the liberal =.
tronage he has receivedJ that he has =.
moved bis residence to the building =,
King street, two doors west Of Mr.. Kros-
sens Globe Tavern. formerly the pronsr-
ty Of Mrs Roth Mackey, and lately in -.
occupancy Of Mr. John .NcCleary. whs,s
he intends carrying on bis bushes, in al
its various branches.
0S0zDN He will as usual keen ON
M.M hand a large variety ofea,.s
bottomed, and eyerv o,he,
N9oN description Of
NTA CHAIRS;
~A nd a rargeStockof
y Redste0ds.
finished in the most fashion.
able style. lie will also continue 10 carrv
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IR o ~ r o U ~ D Rx
1T HNrnpy.,S.E RrTu. ESN

October IS. 1885.
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March II, IS36-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-10-27

Printed at the City of washington, and
supporting the election Of WILLIAM
HENRY HARRISON, to the Presi-
Jencv of the United states.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25

SSs5 REWARD oFFEEED.17Ra Ran arny from the suScT5,"s mrH "a
named Henry Rivps, Simon Johnson and Hiram. Henry u ~ I liz -
nho,t d Years Of ago, vcry stout in franz, square nuc ns
,,urr front teeth rather wide apart, and has II very bi"ch, TIttHi
hr,l f,ce. lie is about j feet ) inches high, md has arci! nou uha
Gnrcc LOOK. lie was purchased atout two weeks since III NlSniho""'
NJ Ncssrs. Ovc7lcv * Saunders. He has been accnitornsa 10 I SI
c,nr life. ~ 4 hand in vessels running between Richmond a" ni
,;noT.,-Simon Johnson is n rather DARK mmlat:o, Is aHon' "+ eur
,of nae. Inns ,a,hcr a lons face, is slow of speech, ana IS a'ou' . re
= iucir,s hi.h. lie was purchased, lat the same Time we oousht '+iis
Rivcs,) in Richmond, of Nj. Thomas u. Jackson. lie was ra,,"a !"
the Eastern plrt Of this STATE, and is by trade n rough CarPeh'cL'
Hiram is 4 bright mulatio, about &c years OF age, very htely, anu Il
nh"u, 3 feet sinches high. His face is much frccklrd, aa Sevcta'
of his front teeth arc broken. lie has rather Il down looS; Dna sp" u,
or;rElr and boldly. Hiram was purchased near FfcdeIicRto"'; -"
IIrJ,,I hut had resided for several wears in Philadc!Phih, "hG,c ~
c:,.ssd himself off as II free man. he can read aud write wen, an"
rrr snsncct that he will furnish himself, Henry Rivcs ana SiH''" JONI
son, with forged passes or free paneTs. xosI.
+; i probable that they will attempt 10 make their way % .No'"'"'
and from thence 70 Baltimore. ,ou,os il
W. will live Sa5 reward for each Of the above named nce1ors, II
doTycrcd 10 Mr.. John Pcgrum, ut Moore's warehouse, IN retetsouE,
or if secured in any iml, so that We or he get possession OF n nv
or,in. Ths Mcss;s. Davis of Petersburg will he enabled 10 i"c"'"!
them. ,r,;,s, on,Ioyinr. har-
- ~ concealing the above described slaves, under the fuii Pc
nalty Of the law. prrrp T SCOTT.
THOS. p. HARDAWAY.
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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25
Il Pamunkey Farm and Negroes for sale.

THNiE Subscriber offers for safe HIS FARM, in New Kent county, on
the Pdmunkcy River, Ut its juacuon with Black Creek; six miles
below the Piping Tree, and ten miles from New Kent Court house.
1t contains about six hundred acres of LAND, well watcrcd and well
timbered, lying very coGapactly, the several shifts cornerins near the
barns, so Us 10 save time and labour in taking in tho Crops. This
Farm is considered by judges TO be Il very valuable and desirable one.
1t contains upwards Ut thirty acres Of frStratc Meadow Land, which
| have proposed seeding III herds grass, and have already 50 seeded
IL part. This Meadow can be considerably increased in size, with
very little lahour. AL the Land is arabic, and the Farm in good
order in its fencing, bitches, houses, &c. The Land is generally
level, hut sufficiently maulating 10 be easily and eifectuully drained.
There rsa Saad and Herring Fishery attached to it, sufficient to sup
ply the Furm abundantly. A fine Seine and Boat will be sold with it.
The Dwelling House is OF brick, having seven rcoms-and though
plain, il is > comfortable one, and IS IN good condition. The out
houses, such Hs the kitchen, wlsh-bousc, &c, have been recently
repaired, an. are good and convenient. The negro quarters are all
new and very good, and have been newly located, with Il view 10
health md convenience, having q spring Of line water and Il super
abundance Of trc-wool near them. Tine other buildings consist If
al Uycrsecrs House, a large Stable, Carriagc- house, Gfamar!, lshcd-
dcd round,) and 4 capaciOus Barn, ali i'll good order. There Is also
an Icc-houSc. 4 more minute description is deemed unnecessary.
will sell with my Farm, iii he dcsircdO every thing ON II, In-
GLIDING Negroes, Household and Kitchen Furniture, Stock, &c. |
wish to sell the whole property as ii stands but Will separate 1t,
should that BE- preferred.
Belonging 10 the Farm are d NEGROES, as likely and efficient; rs
ANY in the Stutc-Among them are twelve Men III their prime. The
only oilers on the Farm are five clilhrcp-Ihc rest of the Negroes
are labuurcrS.-l should prefer selln. the Negroes all together, AS
they are Family Servants. and hay" formed connexions would be
unwilling To break. III d6 not make private sale Of the above pro-
pcrtv before the first day OF December next, II Will then, 1t idlr, II
not, the mex; fair dny, he offered ut public Auction, on the premises
at which time and place, the terms Of sale willie made known.
GEORGE L. kENNON.
Oct IL 4J-wiw
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25
p,ij;c ,SaLe Of EIaiuabIc Properfy.

-, ,. 18th day Of November next, If 1aIr, if not, tho
e. t.t..t DIV, shall sell II public auction, to the highest bidder,
III i".I'h.- and kin: in Fluvanaa county, on both sides the
on - i.-I,. from Richmond 10 charlottesville, ) miles above
-: ,S .sq. and - GHlcs below Boyd's, and containing QUO acres
w -" I< b. .w.cr , and 800 acres cleared land, unde! good ar
Tbs f~" - I,,rss. md in i course OF improvement by clover; has
na@"s.,V .,I meadow land, now well set in grass; all the fields
.1. E.rI. The wun! Land is OF lively quality, unl perhaps bet
';tait',,:,- recently erected; in addition to the other buildings, a
-"% ...i 6,,jlun., : lee: by 20, two stories high, with u wing l6
a ~, ! si,a.a !a,.a Stable 10 feet by24. These new buildings were
a.. - m% I view to render the property suitable for the Tavern
Fs'''' 80 w!;ch. it is believed, it is well adapted. II the land
sri.I rd. shah, Oh the same day, proceed 10 sell all the stock
'%'n. Nv. -,r,;,. hogs and sheep, plantation tools, crops OF corr, 'od-
&@ 'na,$ >,, w.; Trac; of I=ud, containing 40 acres, lying OF both
'| V,..o Kin,'s roa!, ia same county, orc and a quarter miles
N+', =" ,,,r, ,Lcu, 30 acres cleared, which is also nicely fenced
= .. 80, ,'y~ajc.. fields, ani is under the improving plan Of clover
G -. J -. asa Tie building improvements are ample and very
"o'!a'.., Tract, containing 40 acres, in same county, on Little
a. A" r ,Ie.S atou; y miles from the RivInna river, and about bali
y: n, ,hr ivciia. OF the Last mentioned tract. There Is on
." ,..t " acre; ci.h:ci, AND is good grain land, and IN excel
~. Saw -! cast !Ml, apart from each other, each having perna-
., Smr- fr., pcIr rs Il might not be aniSS 10 mention, that this
- 80 M ,r...,c. advantages seldom known, for making Plank, in
: ....g,. hrl! al constant supply OF water, and the conven!ency
y, ~, .,o- Tfac:. hing ~ the west side Of Guthrie Morris, in
D." ru.yr o., rlaylnna, on III" waters q; Balicnscr's creek, contain
m.n. : -: :. THIS is all wool land, and Is well tinbcrcd, and may
,..ris tel 90; farming l'Hi'.
-,. r, oiirr;il /, private sale Of any or all OF the above
irq.5 ,:, ry. hut If not sold before the day herein before men
. w. cert ,Imy :h"l! be- offered 1T auction; ana IL l. 10 he par
J., :, stood, That the whole OF the property is to he sold IN
- ,.a.. 5.t I"-,in mentioned, and that the sale will be CONT
.rs irH dv 70 bay, un:l completed.
T,st = .r >.'..-For ii! the lrnds, oae-thiri OF the purchase
LwI n Sc ,,Glirali in banl, the balance in ! ana years, and deeds
49,, ., :,.ur" tie payments. For the other property, i2monthS'
y. viii - given 10; all Sims above S., the purchasers giving bond
rr5 qqru,,i security; So and under, cush VIII he required; FOR
a.,,i. ularS, a.;ly 10 the subscriber, living near the Union
y :, wa, viii take pleasure in showing the lands herein offered tor
.I HORACE T~lMBERLAkE.
$3.50. DIT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25
Waskinotou .lradcmY-IaUOtiOn, Geo

q CLASSICAL TEACHER WANTED--Ihts institution. Is Il
va tnutrd in the most Furnishing and dcnsciy porhlttci section "'
Cror-ii. al u CROWN. and beautiful village, snfTound.! by the h"s
society,", and TIE mosl pleasant and healthy rIirnHir.- Il: ! !"''.r'
YEAR. ar Il SUGGESTION Of years. They will give the profits ct the
Academy, and they will insure sixty pupils the hT,t year. a ~, ~
teacher, which would no douht insure him cnlI'!"!rbie Increases Ti i
they vii! -iYr S6UJ the first year: and provided the t'"rncI saa,'
Give satisfaction as TO his industry, ability and g"ol management,
they y i'll give him the Second year 81 900, tn" ih'm year i,Z'" Hh
increase 500 annually. until il amounts 10 The sum "i Si:I'o, Mt''T
sb,l he his annual Standing Salury.-Tlc Trustees are d"s''"GS "'
on, lnia- a gentleman who intcnlS making tbs employment Il msi-
mess, and no, enc WHO may calculate oaiy L" teach 4 yea, VI 49,; II
order to raise 4 frw finds for other purposes: such an ~ "oul
feel no interest for the character OF prosperity o. Inc s'"o" W ny
benefit OF his pup;ls.-None need apply, b' Snch as eau suH ~" Tr =,
,,cnr,mcuicd with rnSIrr; 10 900! character aud hiCh cf''S!9" ~
'""""'"'' EDWARD DEl.ONf,
Src'V Board, TRUSTEES, SC.
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Oct IL
L.4.N.DS .4.ND LOYS FOR SIZE.

LANDS IND LOTS FOR S3LE.
FRY virtue Of decree OF the Circuit Superior Court OF Law and
- Chaucery, for Surry county, the undersigned Commissioners
will sell to the hi.hes, Bidder, the following Lands and Lots, in the
Counties OF Surry aud Sussex, belonging 10 the estate Of the late
William Maynard, deceased, to wit:
In SuS$cz-A store house, lumber house, &c. and 10 acres OF land
attached, known Us Pahnyrn.
Also, 4 tract orlnnd, OF o6 acres, called Coles.
Also, 80 and 10, making 43 acres, called Burts.
ind IN Surry-A store house, lumber house, &C., and 1 81 ucTes
attached, situated just above Birch Island bridges, Tan cXcelcntstand
for busincSS)
Also, n lot in Cabin Point, known as the Tavern Lot, with 3 IL
acres attached. On this lot there is Il dwelling house and other usua!
out houses, in 4 state Of tocrable rernir, and n quantity OF mari.
Also, ono other iot OF 81 Of an acre. On this lot there Is a COM
Portable dwelling hnuse and other necessary out houses for the nc
commolation Of 4 family.
Also, one half (hat being The in,crcs, held or,hc mill and aacres
known as Cinch's miIl-subicct to the widows dover, which Is l3
orthc half. This is Il small but valuable little property.
And also n small tract OFFS acres, lying in the ncighborIood OF nr.
Joseph BaI!cys.
The sale OF that portion Of Inc above property lying in Sussex, to-
gcthcr with the store, &r., AT Birch island bridges, will take place ut
the store hosse at Birch Island bridges, OH Tuesday, the I'D day oi
November next, if fur, otherwise The next fair day thercaitcT.-I he
sale Of he Cabin Point lots. mill, and % acfesl hand, will be made at
Surry Cuurt-h house, on Monday, the 2Sth OF November, Chat being
Court day.
Terms Of Salc--A creLi, oil ninc months Except so much as may
be necessary to iefray the expenses OF The suit ud sale, which Will
he required in cash. will be givcn-thc purchaser executing bohis
with rood security, in such sums as the Commissioners may WISH, IN
order 10 make distribution.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25

For safe Very raiuabfc Property on .Muin Street.
E'liEhouse and 10; on the corner Of Main or I, aud 18th streets, at
present occupied as n store, by Mr.. Thos. II. Drew.
The house adjoining, OIL L street, occupicdby MIR. Rcsunult;
And three brick houses fronting on 18th stscet. in the rear oil Mr..
Drew's store.
Also, the brick lumber house. fronting on 18th street, East side,
now occETacd by Mr.. Hebt. Gordon.
The above property fronts on Main, or E street, IL fecti and on
18th street, iii feet d inches-andi is deemed one Of the best loca-
tions for business in tho city, ana well worthy the attention OF Mer.
chpnts.
For terms, apply TO the Cashier of the Office Of the Bank Of The
United States.
Richmcnd. lJth Oct. 1896, iG-it
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25
LOUISA RAILROAD.

LOUISA RAILROAD.
. Tn uor,irr of TIC President aud Directors Of the Louisa Rail.
IA road Company, held AT Taylorsvrlc, on Friday, the ad day OF
September, iS3G, it was
ResoIrcl, That the books Of subscription BIZ closed o. the first
Mondav in November neat, ana that the same be ioTw"r!ch TO the
Clerk Of the Board OH Or before The second Monday III November
next. The an,oun, rcccivcdby the scvcral CominiSsionCr. from the
Stockholders at the time OF subscribing. can he paid to The treasurer
of tho Company, or deposited in the Farmers Bank Of Virginia to
,.c ,oI;. nj ,L, Conrruv. NATH'L. THOMPSON: Cert.
y. B,-Thc I.ouisa Railroad Company wishes 10 hire for the ell.
MINI ycar n parcel OF ablc-bodicd Negro Men, for which liberal
prircs will be given, especially for Snwycrs. For terms, apply 10
Tn" President of the Company, or either OF the Directors.
September 80 f--htN
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25

gEDy. JOHN RANDOLPH, gf Roanoke--The stud OF Horses
* ZION, tHy in number, including some of the finest Mares and
rNs.. and al the stations belonging 10 the estate Of the late Mr..
Er.ci,a, will be sold at the Brick Tavern, Charlotte Courthouse,
=. On Wednesday, the a1d OF November, 10 the highest bidder, on
:~E, NATL the frs; day Of July, 1897, the purchaser giving bonds
al :?rorsd security before the property is delivered. 1t may he
,.t n ruth, tina, such a selection of Stations, brood Mares, and
has never been offered from the stud Of any gentleman IN
I:caa. Among the stations are the very superior and nS'ed horse
irs. .mc OF nh;ip.l and that high bred and most beautiful animal,
G:cn.ac, .ha, was 50 grca, Il favorite with the late Mr.. Randolph;
s,a Tops: and jliiire, and several others OF high claims. The
g.=.. IL: purity OF blood, great size, high form and color, tbcins
BE-, s. arc scarcely, and certainly tot surpassed, By any III
y.;ia. b. ins mostly the descendants of his famous English mares,
m,ts.>. L. " BHn6gry, Lady Gascoisne and Statira, by Alexander
:. G,ca,, aH oil whose pcdisFecs are too well known to need he
,..g1:e. avys. aud all of which may be found in the English a"4
sz,rraa $tld Books.
T,eie will he sold two or three pair Of fine match Horses, and per-
~, .one c,,i ceilings. WYATT CARDWELL,
Manager Of estate Of JOHN Randolph, Of k"anoke.
.-,sr,a,a- ii-ths
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C3LU3BLE PROPERTY FOR sale.

F.3LU.iBLE PROPERIY FOX N3LE.
TIE L.w'enccvii!c Hotel, in the village OF LawrcncevI!ie, IN
1 :e .oin;y OF Brunswick, with four hundred ucrcs o! Land, a
sa Course highly pattomiscd, and possessing every convenience
=: communication for the prosecution OF extensive Tavern opera
rH.. aL comfortable private apartments for 1 family, will be OF:
i:.. :: puaic Auction, on Monday, the 9Th day OF November neat,
a,ar!; Vl l, > and 3 ycars, the purchaser giving satisfactory Sc
.nT.
F:w situations in Virginia IRE perhaps better and moro ~favorably
k:ga than this, and fewer still present finer prospects TO any per-
"a disposed 20 engage in Tavcrn-kccping ind training and racing.
/. n the canrre uf the racc-horse region, and few counties IN the
Sac Il inr!e be one) can boast more line hordes, or excel IN The ell
?;.aa,. them ior the Turf, than is shown by the citizens of
Gnr,aIrS-wicre lihcrality is pr~oyerbial, aud where patronage OF
.: Tut - unrivailCd. .
T5.e oIy,o,a,.s. combined with tho remarkable h%cal,hincss Of
liz place. and the patronage which il has heretofore and must con-
:me 10 receive, cn,itIe it strongly to the consideration OF any per
s2h; persons disposed 10 engage 10 such business. The village Is
:gtsh;a.. has ..crlcn, society, 4 female school, and an Academy
ir,c4a. cea;!cnen now bcin. built. The necessary furniture, &c,
tn, vii be- sold with the establishment, and possession gwen I'nmc-
!Hi:.
II, ?re,sn. proprietor will take pleasure in showing the premises:
ri srin. a.! necessary information, TO any person disposed to pur-
chase.
u,is 47-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-10-25
PETERSBURG FE.NLgLE sgyvlN:aRY.

3aRS. LUCY y. GRAY, who has been for many years engaged
IN the instruction OF female youth, respectfully informs the IN
haOitahtS o! refreshing and lis vicinity, that she will open u female
seminary Oh the FIST day Of October next. Mrs. Gray will be aided
habits o! correct thinking, to train the mind 10 act for itself, ana to
analysc the objects Of lis action, to substitute active mental rxer
else, for tie passive reception Of information, will be the leading
aim of instruction III this school. The morals and rnUnTerS of the
pupils will not he regarded rs subordinate branches OF education.
Instruction will he given in Otthogrnphy, Defining, Writing, En-
ghSh Grammar, Geography with the use Of the Globrs and Maps,
Arithmetic, mental aud practical; History, modern ana ancient; Ma
tural, Moral aud Mental Philosophy, Philosophy Of Na,ura! listo-
~, Boiuny, Geology, Government OF the United States, Rhetoric,
Chcmittry, Astronomy and Mathematics.
Rhetorical Reading md Composition will be attended to by the
whole school.
The boarding establishment il connected with the school, and en-
lircly under The control Of the Principal.
Tho assistant female teachers, iwo in number, will reside in tho
family Of Mrs. Gray, md will exert themselves To promote the M
ptovc'n"ut oil those who are placcd under her care. Boarding scho-
lars therefore will enjoy the double advantage of daily instruction
ani intermediate attention. The expenses in this seminary per ses-
sion of 5monlhs. payable in advance, will be us follows. viz:
For Tuition in English Branches. S2a00
French, drawing, painting, embroidery, &c. at extra charges.
For Loading, bedding, fuel, ligh,, &c. $500
Washing, 500
Ioun. ladies' arc nat received for n shorter period than L who'll.
session. 1t is highly desirable HAT all should enter the school al the
opcnin. Of the term; get, pupils rlc admitted at any periol, but no
drluCnon made for absence, the expenses of the institution hcin:
The same whether the pupils are present OF absent.
In case OF n failure aNrr an engagement; is made, nI the HrThcr
of pupils will be limited; it is important thai information be con:'nu.
nicHtri without delay.
RgtrrRns.-Rev. Dr. Hill, hlexardria; Rev. s. b. Wilson. John
s. Wcllfpil, Res. Il. Wcllfc:d, Il. d., Chas. G. Wexford, {. j."
Stevenson, Col. Hugh Mercer, Fredericksburg; Dr.J. Irnckcnbrou2h,
Hon. VIM rockcnhrough, Joseph james, Richmond; Hugh Nelson,
Win. Atkinson, Thomas Atkinson, Petersburg; Jumcs Souttcr, w.
Maxwell, Col. VIM Garrett, Norfolk.
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