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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

a hPENlNG OF THE RAIL ROAD-Thc car. &c
w the Richmond, fredericksburg and Potomac Rail
TOAD Company, will commence the transportation of
passengers aud property Monday, the 18th inst he
tween Richmond and the Steam Mill near the South
Anna River The following W i'll be the hours of arrival
and departure, daily, until further notice
Leave Richmond at o'clock. A. NJ
Returning leave the Steam Mill at / o'clock p n
The passage in each direction is expected TO be made
in an hour and quarter.
Tickets may be had at the Office in the Depot-nrce
dollar and quarter. ~ F
In order TO crafty such persons NAV wish TO make
excursions, 1t has been determined that during The FIRST
month, tickets for that purpose will ente passengers
holding them to seat in the first returning train after
the one Tor which they given
TO TRAVELLERS
. connection has been formed with f. Porter a. Co s
line ct Stages and Steamboats, by which travellers be-
tween washington city and Richmond will be trans
weather will admit " VIZ
= Due notice will DO given Of the connection of nieh
nne, running at the same hours with the Northern and
oontnern Mail, which is expected TO be made
Nouce VIII also be given Of connection with r. M
Yer ~ Co line of Stages TO Louisa Courthouse and
gress. ~" ." P'o
way passengers will be taken in al the CROSSINGS Of
the pubic roads, and there only and in that case sig
MAJ must DC gwen for stopping while the Engine is al
distance OF 2OO yards more
CHAs. o. SANFORD,
~, - Bgt Jr0RsDOriati0R
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03
BY lsaTCHlE * COCK Il

OCT The ENoUIRER polished twice week, generally, uud
Price, tho As hectcc Five Dollars il adj
Notes ehaercd banks (ony) will be
eeived The Editors win the safety of remit
ting them by MALL the postage OF being paid by the writer's
will a
Editors, until all arrcaragcs IA paid up.
Whoever will the Of nine shall
have the tenth grats
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
o ysome fsoni Ia or its env
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

FESO Persons ha0ing Negroes for Hre.-We wish TO
hre Tor the ensuing year, large number of hands
TO labor on the Rchmond Fredericksburg and Potomac
Kali Road They will be employed between Richmond
and fredericksburg, and between fredericksburg and
the Potomac River. The country and occupation is
healthy and they will be well fed, well clothed and wen
treated We will give from seventy-fvc to ninety dol
lars for good hands, and for first ones Apply
by letter or otherwise to j. H. Hopkins at the Rail OF
nee, or to Messrs. George z. Crump and James Rat
cie, Richmond, or to Thomas J. White in the county of
King William, and the neighborhood or to James Hun
ter, Assistant Engineer, near the White Chmnies Ca
rolne; or 10 Theodore S. Garrett Assistant ENGINEER
near Fredericksburg; 10 IL. F. Guy & Co. in Frede,
rcksburg; and TO others having authority from j II
Hopkins, Assistant Engineer.
JOS. NJ. SHEPPARD
Ageat for the II. f. &. p. Il. r. Conp1nv
December "a. GO ,c9'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03
February Is.

~ IkAYED Or Stolen from the Subscribers stablcs
- on The 4th day Of January last, I3 miles east NJ
boydton, and miles north Of LoUbardy Grove Isrge
Ian io'se, WIN black legs, name and tall and some
black spots his rump-a bont 3 or q ,e.rs ia ~.
SPng liberal reward will be given FOR the delivery
OF sau morse to me, or him get him again -
purchased The said Horse in Tennessee and xpec he
viii make of that way John y IAMEfnsr VIC
mecklcnburg, Feb. %. 05at
- fLOCk, formerly the property o. Thomas sleger.
- Esq, will make his next season nj Thsmss 6ar
yey ~ Cos store in the county If Charlotte and at Wal
keT Church IN the county Of Prince Edward Pattcn.
'arS ana terms will appear in due season.
r., 80 THOS II. MARSHALL.
90--w3ws
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

ANINTER ARRAN GEMENT.--T A WEEK
Wv The Steamboats, Columbus and Pocaboptas 10
and from Norfolk and Baltimore, will commence on
MONDAY, ihe 1th december TO run only twice a week;
leaving baltimore and Norfolk every Monday and Thurs.
day morning, at 10 o'clock; and and after Thurs
day, the 9Th January, 1886, they will run only once
week, leaving Baltimore every Thursday, aud Norfolk
every Monday morning, at 10 o'clock Should the ma.
ygaiion of the Patapsco be interrupted by ice the pas
sengers will be landed at Annapolis, as formerly
The Patrick Henry willeav Norfolk every Tuesday
and Friday morning, for Richmond, and return every
Sunday and Wednesday
Passage and fare to Norfolk So All baggage al the
risk Of the owners. JAMES FERGUSON, ageuL
Baltimore. December 4. eff
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

q NASH FOR 200 NEGROES.-We will give the
highest market price, in cash, for two hundred like
who intends to sell, will do well give us cali near
Seabrooks Warehouse, where we prepared to keen
them safe ana comfortable whether for sale or other
wise. THOS MCARGO g. %
Dec 81. II &C
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03


II act has passed the General Assembly of Virginia
autnorizng subscriber to sell the real and personal
estate OF John Haskins, s "a lunatic aud vest the ro
ceeos thereof in Bank or other profitable stock.
ny virtue OF said act, SHALL therefore on Ihursdav
ue oiM instant, on the premises, in Brunswick county
near Nottoway river and about 1S miles north west OF
the Court House sell to the highest bidder for cash be-
tween az and 90 likely SLAVES, consisting OF men
women boys and girls. Among the nen is very good
carpenter. 50
On the same day, will be offered for SALE the TRAcr
OF LAND, consisting of l046 l2 acres on credit of one
two and three years The Land is well adapted to the
culture OF corn, wheat, cotton tobacco There are
on bushels wheat sowed The fences good order
ana the houses are comfortable. There are the usual
number OF barns, granares, stables, &c.
on the same day. will be sold, credit of ~ months
the crop OF corn about 800 barrels fodder and oats
the stock of cattle hogs and sheep ali the work horses
ana mules about 1000 weight of bacon the plantation
utensils, including a road wagon
Bonds, with approved security, will be required be-
iore The property is delivered carry interest from the
date, but the interest will be RENTED if the principal
be punctually paid.
he sale will be continued from day day until finish
me negroes will certainly be sold the FIRST day
unless the weather is extremely bad.
JAMES HASKINS,
, Committee Of John Haskins, sr.
i"n'cn L. 97-tds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

H 4 SA REWARD.-Nedso G.- Ran away from
~ a sI0I the subscriber about the 18th Of Novcfn
Der last, yellow Of the Of EDWIN, Che some.
times calls himself Edwin Burks) about feet 10 inches
high, rather rawboned, little stopped in his shout.
ders, bis countenance very good hair toerabv busbv
He has lost most Of his Jaw teeth and is what may be
called lantcTD.iawed. He is good shoemaker lie
has free papers with him.
will give $50 If said negro is apprcbcuded in tbe
STATE and $50 if apprehended out Of the state and go
secured that get him again
BENZ. +. PORTER
FEB ~. l93-Ul Of ROebbyid0e
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

81 OUlSA HOTEL.-Ihe subscribers having rented
~ this desirable situation Louisa Courthouse un.
vite their friends and the public generally 10 rive them
call The buildings have been recently and thorough
~ repared-the rooms all neatly and newly furnished
Attached to the establishment is large brick building
IN which are several comfortable and convenient rooms
exclusively for the accommodation of families and
others, who may desire quiet and retired situation
Inc stables Will receive the particular attention of the
proprietors
s. Messrs M Wier 81 Co.'S line Of Stages from Rich
mono, Chariot'esyie and Warrenton, stay all night at
this house three times week
CHARLES S. JONES
JOHN HUNTER
JAMES w. SMOOT
March l. on IN,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03
March /.

EWASHlNGTON MONUMENT.-The Assistant
Wv Collectors, who receiving contributions for
the above Monument requested 10 report wheneye
they get Do or iOO dollars in hand. Seven and half
per cent commission allowed and increased if collections
viii Justify. WILSON ALLEN, Corr for ~
Feb. %.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

III INDEMNITY AGAINST LOSS BY FIRE.-Tbe
~ undersigned having been appointed Agents of the
Hartford Fire Insurance Company, Of Hartford Connec
insurance against loss damage by Fire, on property
S every description in town and country terms as
This Company have been in operation for moro than
t'ceny years. and during that period have paid all their
losses without subjectng the insured any instance TO
resort to Court of Justice. w.
HUBBARD 81 GARDNER, Agents.
Richmond, Feb g. 1896 s7-l0
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

"a DEMONSTRATORS NOTlCE.-AIl persons in.
"a debed TO The estate OF the late Mrs Sarah w White
deceased, are hereby notified and required TO make imme
date payment to the undersgnedAnd all persons hav
authenticated, for payment
JAMES RAWLINGS
Jan. s. 70 80 $3.50 ae.."Se"'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

"A LARGE and Uatla6te tract Of Land in Fauquier
Ia County for sdte.-By virtue of decree Of the Su
peror Court Of Law and Chancery for Henrco county
in the case OF " Notion Norton, the UNDERSIGNED
Commissioners will, on Monday the 2Sh day of March
next, at Waenton, in the county Of Fauquicr before
the front door OF the Courthouse Of said county pro-
coed TO sell at public auction, to the highest bidder
tract of land lying in the county Of Fauquer near Ger
mantown, and within or miles Of Warrenton long
known as the Etngham Forest estate and contanine,
@l5J acres according to actual survey made years
ago IL was Then divided into nine parcels lots with
the view OF being rented larmcd these lots were
divided into four parcels containing about GOO cac
so as TO make convenient farms of each parcel.
The land will be sold in parcels in such way as TO ac
commodaie purchasers, and upon the day of sale plat
exhibited This land is situated in very healthy coun
try and is believed to be FERTILE and we'll adapted to the
culture of Indian corn, wheat rye, and OATS in ie
gard TO society, is we'll situated.
Terms ef Saie.-One third Of the purchase money TO
be paid in nine months, one-thrd in eighteen months
and the residue in two years from the day of sale
Bonds with approved security for each nsalnent bear
ing interest from the day Of SALE will be required of the
purchasers, who it is expected will be ready with their
suretes said bonds at farthes on the dav ot
sale The title will be retained until a conveyance shall
be directed by the Court.
R Ft5ihlR H & NIS9oLAs, Commissioner,
Jan 10. it'd
The national Intelligence County paper tho Gazette pub
until tho day Of sale and scod their bills py
TWNIMBERi TlMBER-The highest prices will be
n given for good, seasoned wheel spokes and elloes
deliverable at the Penitentary. Immediate delivery is
s0hcleo FOR Information respecting them, apply either
TO Col. Charles S Morgan Superintendent or to
THOS. G.. MONCURE. G. A.
FcD.O SS-H
n fATAWBA GRAPE 1NES.--The subscriber (ncar
" Richmond) has for sale 10000 Caawba Grape
Vines from to three years od-and furnish Cot.
ngs Of tbs grape (f applied for within the pruning
season. 10 those who may prefer them 10 rooted vines
WILLIAM ANDERSON
Feb 49, O0-I2t
HNORTY DOLLARS REWARD will be given for
n the apprehension and delivery Of my man TEN
Pbb should be be taken out Of this county nd 30 dol
lars If taken in IT, lie left about the first Of last Oco.
her supposed to be feet 10 inches high very black
and is about 30 years Of age ] suspect he spends Liz
time chiefly about Mantapike in King q Queen conn.
~ Captain Thomas Dews OF same county and ibis
place PHILIP a. DEW
windsor Caroline, Feb, u, Q3-Ct
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

dtHERRY VALE NURSERY The Subscriber
" proprietor Of the above Nursery which is located
about mile from Richmond, The road lending 10
Charottesvilie, keeps constantly hand a supply of
fruit trees comprising The usual variety and Of quality
not surpassed lie hes also hand great variety Of
grape vines, embracing those celebrated for wine
and table use; for the latter he would partcuarize Nor
ton g Virginia Seeding aud Hubbcrmonis Madeira
~ his trees and vines Of the best quality and will be
disposed Of on terms liberal those Of any other
Nursery lie would invite purchasers to examine his
stock, before they supply tlcmseves- Orders from a
distance will be promptly attended 10; and tie articles
ordered will be put up with the utmost care
JOHN CARTER.
Feb ~, 93-2aw5w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

HNOR SALE, cailiaLLc manufacturing NIL aud Plan.
n tation, ROanOke.-l offer for sale, the Eagle
Point Mills and Plantation adjoining Roanoke river
situated SIX miles south OF Boydton and Randolph Ma
con College, and ten miles below GAINESVILLE. The re-
putation of this Mil! well known in Petersburg and
Norfolk, and also extensively known through the conn
try and villages the Roanoke. Its brand stands os
high as any other mill in the State where il is known
IL runs hive pair OF stones pair of five feet bnrs
one oil burr and Esopus pair of Esopus entire
pair OF rnbbeIs; manufacturing machinery complete
and il is furnished with sufficient water power by ca
nal taken from the river. In point of location Il pos
sesses uncommon advantages. Besides constant run
OF custom, IT commands business from great distances
during dry seasons-yielding annually from $50 to 300
barrels OF toll 1t receives from Is 20 thousand
bushels of wheat annually and for years past the
crops have been rapidly increasing this section of the
State, and will probably continue TO increase as facilities
to market improve There is ready sale for corn and
every bushe of oifal, at good prices II may also be
well to remark that it would afford eligible site for
cotton factory, grocery, mercantile business.
The tract of land consists of 5l7 acres 81 of which
are good river bottom; good proportion of timbered
ton The improvements consist of spacious old dwell
ing house, with other ordinary out-houses Persons
wishing TO purchase the above property may apply TO
the subscriber, residing within two miles liberal Gre
dit Will be allowed the purchaser.
Should not effect sale, privately, before the third
Monday in April next SHALL that day, offer il at
public auction, at Mecklenburg Court House it being
Court day. Possession OF the Mill will be given on the
LIST of June next and the Plantation the list of Janu
airy, 1887. TINGNAL JONES, Erecutor
Of james h. Jones, deed.
MeckIenburg, Feb 20. 93-t20thA
The Petersburg Constellation please insert tho above ill
Doth
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

n AND FOR SALE.-A tract of land conto;n;nc, go
ven hundred acres, called the Cottage lying ON ay
Tor Creek In Hanover county, is at private sale
until Monday the 10Th day of October This land about
twenty miles from Richmond and abounds in Iron ore
Possession of the Dwellnghou which has lately been
thoroughly repaired, with permission sow a CROP of
wheat, will be given the coming fall Full possession of
the land will be given the LIST day of January IS7
ierms-one-halfof the purchase money cash. the re.
maindern twelve months. For the last payment bonds
WIZ be required If not disposed ofprivately before the
10Th day of October next, the land will then be offered
at public sale, on the premises
Apply TO VIM Amber, attorney at law, 18th ST., Rich
mond, Va, or DR.. r.. c. Amber, Union Town. Perry
county, Alabama 10y
Feb. %. o6o ,y9us,a,I
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

SALE OF NEGROES.-By virtue of a decree in
~ the County Court of Hanover, granted January &c
1885, shall proceed 10 sell to the highest bidder at Mi
chael H. Jones Tavern, in the upper end of Hanover
fair day thereafter Sunday excepted three negroes be-
longing to the estate of alter Chisholm sen deceased
The terms will be- credit till the 18th of June ne xt ex
cep enough to deray the expenses of the suit in OBJ
tanning the decree, which will be cash. the purchasers
giving bonds with approved security, bearing
from the day of sale, ii not punctuay paid.
DAVID l. SAUNDERS, administrator,
Commissioner Of Wuiter Chisholm sen deceased
Feb. 20. g3-S,s
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

HTOR SALE, Lot No. 454, on ID and slrecis-fronts
h 3G feet ON ID Street and SO feet on the Basin bank
For terms, apply TO John w Williams, at Mrs. Tomp.
kins's 3, or George T. Crump, Of Richmond.
Feb % "a
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03
-HHCxH.NO.v.I1, T.xKGEVI.g.
- LATE LANDS FOR sALE-In conformitx with

SLATE LANDS FOR SALE.-In conformity with
- decree pronounced by the Superior Court of Chan
Gerry, held Tor the Staunton District August the 4th
1880, in suit between William Nj. Swoope, plaintiff;
shall, on the 9th day of March next ut the tavern of
John Anderson, in the town of New Canton sell ut pub
ic auction, to the highest bidder, for ready money the
Land and appurenances the proceedings of said suit
mentioned.
The land 10 which the decree refers is tract contain
ing one hundred and fourteen lying the waters
Of Slate River aud Hunts Creek one mile below the
Virginia Mills, and three miles above New Canton and
the recently erected furnace of the Buckingham Iron
Manufacturing Company
The Land is fertile, and contains abundant quantities
OF Slate, Of the kind well known in the Richmond
marke. by the name of james River Slate.
If the day above advertised prove incement the sale
Will be made on the first fair day thereafter Sunday ex
cepted. GEO NJ. PAYNE Conmiss;oney
FEBRUARY a. S6-2awtJs
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

WRY virtue of decree of the Circuit Superior Court
I'D of Law and Chancety, for the county of Henrico
pronounced on the 9Th day of December 1885 in the
suit of David G. Williams against VIM d. Wren Ser
geant of the City Of Richmond, and Administrator of
Edmund Wills, deceased who Sheriff of Nottoway
county, and Administrators of Samuel Greenhil we will
proceed to SELL TO the highest bidder for cash. Char
lotte Court House, on Tuesday the 18th day of March,
that valuable Tract of Land containing 752 Sd acres
belonging TO the estate of Poschal Greenhl living i'm
the county of Charlotte, adjoining the lands of L. l.
Gains, Francis Vaughan, William Jones, Francis Pol
lard, Thomas Pollard, Martha Cook, Charles Hutchin-
son, Prices estate, and William Smith
Feb. %. [95-tds"1 COMMISSIONERS
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-03

FHNAVERN PROPERTY FOR LEASE.-For Rent
X or Lease, the Tavern ut Rockfsh Gap on the Blue
Ridge or Mountains with the Farm aud about half the
necessary Furniture for the house The geographical
situation is not excelled il be equaed by any in
the world for health and novelty of scenery and the
main thoroughiare for travellers and from the West
and Southwest between Charlottesville and Staunon
there being gap of easy access, except this for 40
miles either way, which brings the roads 10 a focus at
tins point to cross the mountain. The house is very
large and commodious, having twenty odd rooms, and
in good repair wish to acquire for this situation
aenant of good qualifications for the business to such
an one it would be permanent home and large bust
ness, the travelling is immense, particularly during
the Spring, Sumner and Autumn months-the Virginia
Springs contributing largely thereto. Applications to
me, now at the Columbian Hotel, Richmond, where
shall remain for tme-after which, shall be at the
premises, Brooksville Post Office, Abemarle
SAMUEL LEAKE.
February 2. S5-2aw5w~
DO The Fredericksburg Petersburg arc
requested tho above 50 So and for
ward their this office.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-08-06

tain surviving officers aud soldiers Of tle re-
solption,1 have died leasinga widow whose
.marsiage look place befon: The expiraiionoi
The last period Of his seryiee, such vidow
shalt be eniiiled io,receive, during the time
she may remain unmarried, the annuity or
pension which nigh, have been allowed 10
her husband, by v,riue Of the aci aforesaid,
.if living at The time a, was passed.
SEC i. And be it further enacted, That
any pledge, mortgage, sale. assignment.
or 'rsnsfer Of any right, CLAIM, or inter-
est many money or. hall; pay granted by
this aci, shall be utterly voii and oil no effect:
each person acting Tor aud in. behalf Of any
one, entitled 10 money under tins act, shall
take aud subscribe an oath 10 be administer
ed by the proper accounting officer, and re-
tained by hun and put IN file. before war
rant shall be delivers. to him, ina. he has no
inleres, IN said money by any pledge, mort.
gage, sale, assignment, or iransltf, and that
he docs Got know or believe that the same
has been SO disposed Of to any person what
ever
Sec 5. And be i, further enacicd, That
the Secretary Of War shall adop, such forms
Of evidence. in appl,causns under This act, as
the President Of The United States stall pre-
cribe
JAMES K POLK,
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.
W.-R KING,
Prcs;den, Of the Senate pro ,empo,e.
Approved. JoI, 4th, 1896
aNDR! w JACKSON.
The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-08-06
We wall with suxie.y 10 hear the result Of

/ We sall with suxiety 10 hear the result Of
these noSemen1..
We learn siIlce writing the above, tha. the
three persons killed on Monday, under Capt.
Jenigan, were Sir. Moore, Mr. Williams
and Mr.. Bryan and Robert Wimbeslg nor
tally wound ed-fve Others badly wounded.
but expected to recover. The Indncs were
stIl in The swamp, where capt. ]. engaged.
them, AID were watched by the company.
waiting for Gen Sanford,s appsoach.ss Gar,
informant states that he heard an express had
been received a, Fort Mitchell on yesserd4s.
Thursday that three white men had been
killed the day previous q, OF near Fon Hem
derson, fifteen miles below For Mitchell, Ion
the Alabama side. Of the riyer-ihe names
no, heard, nor the particulars gwen. Tho
marines who we're stationed at that iort had
been ordered away some time since. The In
dians were heard a, work upon their raiis.ii In
the swamp opposite Fort McCreary, and
were shooting of thoir rifles atrnight--esi-.
dently preparing for another excutsidn 40
Flo:ida or the impenefrakic swamps Of Baker
Thomas and LowDdes counties; where, IL
they once get a footbold, they viii iesye their
women and children, and carry FIRE and
sserd, murder and devastation, through the
county. and sometimes .peneira-s
ting to their old homes in Aiabama. II witi
require aiaree force constantly engaged 70
preren, these fugitive gangs Of Indians from
crossing the riHer, and running the iniersen-
ing county between Roanoke ant Florida
We fear our army was dlsbanded TOO soou.;
but, as fifteen hundred Tennesseans hase as-
rived and are now underline command Of Gen.
Jessup. that officer. cooperating with Gen.
Sanford, they will hare ample Icrce between
them, as We hope and believe, TO overcome
all the hostile Indians who remain out S
Much anxiety is felt in regard 70 The friend
ly Indians. in anticipating their removal. L
is feared .ha, many Of them viii become hos
tile, when they End tha, they also are conpel-.
led 10 60. Welearn tia. Gen: Jessnp IS ma
king the necessary disposition Of hi, forcesto
ae, efficiently in case any resistance should
be offered