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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22

Commissioners OfSce, Romney,
September elst, 1885.
The parties interested in the above
order will take notice, that / shall at
tend a, my Office in Romney, ON Tues
day the 25th day Of October "ss.
when and where they will appear with
the necessary papers and testimony te
carry the same into effect.
JOHN. KERN. jr
Master Commissioner
September "a, 1886.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22
Commissioners Office, Romnsy,
September 81, 1886.

The parties interested in the above
decree, will take notice, that | shall at
tend at my Office, in Romney, on
Thursday the 27th day of October
nezt, when and where they will ap-
pear with such vouchers and seslimo-
nys as they may deem proper to carry
the same into effect.
JOHN KERN, Jr.
Master Commissioner
September ~, sesS
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22
VIRGINIA, TO WIT:

To the Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery, for Hampshire
county, the 10Th September, 1886.
Walker Lou,han, Complainant against
Sarah Largent, widow end relict Of
John Largent, decd, James Slane,
Administrator with the will annexed
of John Largens, decd, William
Largent, James Largsnt, j ohm Wash.
ingten Largent, William Johnson
and Margare, his wife, formerly
Margaret Lsrgsnt, Joseph Lareent
and Mary his wife, formerly Mary
Largsnt, Edward Frasier end Eliz,
abeth his wife, formerly Elizabeth
Largent, Samuel Sargent and Sa-
ran Ann his wife, formerly Sarah
Ann Largent, and Milly Lsrgeu,,
children, heirs, and legal represen-
tatives Of said John Largso,, Decd,
4. defendants.
Peter Michael aud Israel DAVIS
Complainants, against
Sarah Largent, widow and relic, of
John Largen., decd, James Slans
Administrator with the will annexed
Of John Largsnt, deed, William
Lsrgent. James Lsrgent, John Wash
ington Largent, William Johnson
and Margaret his wife, formerly
Margaret Largeu., Joseph Largen'
and Mary bis wife, formerly Mary
Largent, Edward Frasier, and Eliz-
abeth his wife, formerly Elizabeth
Largsn,, Samuel Sargent aud Sa-
rah Ann his wife, formerly Sarah
Ann Largent, and Milly Largent,
children, heirs, and legal represen-
tativss Of said John Largent, decd,
defendants,
IN CHANCERY.
Upon the several petitions Of Thorn.
as NARROW, Executor Of Henry Fra
sier, decd, Stephen Millar ard Adam
10y, they are permitted to become Co.
Complaipants with the said Peter Mi
chaeI and Israel Dawson 10 their suit /:
the said petitioners having agreed to
pay their proportion OF all costs which
have accrued, or may accrue 10 the
suit Of said Michael and Dawson and
thereupon these causes came on to be
heard together, the 10th day of Sep
tember, 1886, on the bills, the answers
Of the defendant Slane, and exhibits
filed and proof of the publication a.
gainst the absent defendants and was
argued by counsel. Ia consideration
whereof, it is adjudged, ordered and
dscreed, that the bills Of the plaintiffs
be taken for confessed against all the
defendants except the said James
Slans /; it appearing to the satisfaction
of the Cour, the subpoeaas awarded
against .hem, have been served more
than four months and they sill failing
to answer: and il is further ordered,
adjuagsd and decresd, that Master
Commissioner John Kern, jr. do state
an account of the administration Of the
estate OF John Largent, shelving the a.
Mount Of pay menss made BY the said
James Slane, ss Administrator with
tbs will annexed Of John Lsrgent
dee'd., upon debts due by specially
binding ,As heirs of said deceased (;
tha. the said Commissioner, also state
the amount of the several debts due to
the Complainan,s 10 these suits and
that he ntao aseertain Sf what lands
the said John Largsnt, died, seized or
was entitled TO j stating all such mat
tsra specially as to him may seem per
tinsnt, or as may ba required by the
parties to be SO stated, and make report
10 the Court, in order that further pro-
ceedings may be had. A copy
Tes,e,
JOHN B. WHITE, c. H. C.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22
JOHN B. WHITE, c. H. c.
Commissioners Office, Romnsy.
September FL. 1885.

September 81. 1885. {
The parties interested ia the above
decree will take notice, that shall at
tend at my Office, in Romney, on
Thursday the 27th day Of October
neat, when and where they will APP
pear with such vouchers and evidence,
as may be necessary to carry the same
into effect. JOHN KERN, Jr.
Master Commissioner.
Sa.,.n.Ss~+ "a. 1895
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22

Commissioners Office, Romney,l
September Rlst, 1888.
The parties interested in the above
desres will take notice, that ! shall at.
tend ct my Office, 10 Romney, on
Monday the 2Sth day Of October neat,
when and where they will appear with
such vouchers, and testimony as they
may deem necessary 10 carry the same
into effect. JOHN KERN, Jr.
Master Commissioner.
September -. 1886.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22

2 Tons Murray & Co.'S. Iron,
lust received and for sale by
GIBSON g. ARMSTRONG.
Sept. 20, 1880,
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22
HOO ACR ES.
about $50 Acres improved, with
Asuz,am comfortable

about $50 Acres Improved, with o
Assssn comfortable
MssM DWELLING HOUSE,
MnnAas.l and all other necessary cut
buildings. Il is we'll we,ered and ad-
mirably calculated for grazing Farm,
and as i, is situated directly on the
Turnpike presents an excellent stand
for public house.
Presuming those wishing TO pur-
chase will first view this Farm, more
particular description is deemed unDe-
cessary.
EMANUEL ARNOLD.
Hardy co. Va. June lS, 1836.-tf.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1836-10-22
FARM FOR SALE,

' n NHE subscriber desires to sell
n his Farm lying in Hardy eoun-
ty, on the Allegheny Mountain,
and Immediately on the North Yves
fern Turnpike Road, containing about
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

.-r;o,Irre manufactures and commerce. saurces Ut
prosperity which huve been almost dtied up Ny o"! w
calamities will doubtless lind place among The many
other subjects OF your deiberauon, as they VIII oe Oh
the constant solicitude of my Government nm err
tain that you will cooperate, to the extent OF your pow
err with YOUR Queen in the noble enterprise so gior-
ousy begun of restoring the country. IL sacTces are
necessary they will be unanimously mace, because Tue
generous nation which we nave tne noto. 10 iepl.,.
IL capable of every effort for the good OF the county
lSlndard.
Extract from letter to the Editor, dated, ,oor
PARIS, January IA. 1886.
France is satisfied with the Message; and being so, no
American citizen ought to be otherwise. In national
nnint Of view the Message is worth millions The
question was never before understood 1t was ncfeSSn-
RI to take up at the beginning to make II nteisgo
II was not enough that few should understand It, when
il had assumed character of SO much gravity The
,me bad come when the whole world was interested in
this question: and the whole world has read and now
unde stands it, There being no diplomatic agent in
France it is said communication from this Govern
inent to that of the u Statrs has been made through
England 1t is also mentioned IN some OF the papers
usually the organs of the Government that NJ Bots lie
Compile is going the United States charged to settle
some of the details of the business perhaps 10 how
the damages claimed the bill drawn to be arrang
ed must not, however, omit to add that people gene
rally are surprised that the money has not yet been paid
They can only account for it by supposlng some tech
ncaty or question Of etiquette TO be in the way.
The ministry were not able to keep the mention OF
Poland out of the address to the King The King in his
answer DOES not notice that part After all the spnrky
articles published in the Journal des Debuts, they do not
appear 10 be so full of fight just II is probable the
troubled state of the Peninsula has weight in de-
tcrmining the Government 10 break with Russia at
this time. The accounts from Spain are very unavor
abe that hotbed of popular movement Catalona again
gives uneasness Nina, with all his hrmness and acliy-
IT, has not been able to keep down that spirit The Castle
of Barcelona attacked broken into and about 100
Carst prisoners confined in it, put 10 death by mob
in most barburous way. 1t must be remarked, that the
Casts have several occasions nassacred prisoners
that fell into their power God forbid that the United
States should witness such scenes of bloodI but
bad as they are they are not so much dwet upon by the
press in Europe as the Lynch law proceedings in the
United States Let this he borne in mind. The people
of the United States have the eyes of the world upon
them-May they set example of virtue, justice, and
moderation in all their relations internal and external
is the wish of one whose heart is true as the best Of
them=.N Y .2ncrtcaR.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05
LATEST FROM MEXICO.

By the Ship Moctezuma, Capt. Collins, we have re-
ceved Vera Cruz papers to the 7tr inst. inclusive
The Mocezuma has on board large amount OF spe-
cie being part of ST OIL 700 which arrived at Vera
Cruz from Mexico on the Goth of January.
On the 18th of January mutiny took place IN The
garrison Of Acapulco, in the South, which appears to
have been completely successful 1t was, however, stat
ed that political designs were connected with the
movement.
company has been formed at Vera Cruz. tn run
steam boat regularly between that port and Avaraco,
Tlacotalpam &c.
The affairs Of Texas are a principal topic of remark
in the papers, and severe comments are bestowed upon
the people of the U. States for the TEXANS
in their rebellion The paragraph in the President
Message had however, tended soothe the minds OF the
people, as showing that the American Government
would endeavor TO prevent and restrain the lifting out OF
expeditions in ports in aid Of the Texans Inc army
of Santa Anna destined to operate against Texas lett
San Luis Poosi, Jan. 3D. and arrived at Lcona Vicaro
on the 9th Its numbers not definitely stated though
it is intmatcd that including what to j"t0r, It
would amount 10 5000 or 10000 men.
VERA Cnrz, Feb "A letter from Mexico states,
that the Suprrmc Government has determined tn raise
All army Of reserve, TO consist OF OOO men, under COM
,nand Of Gen. Corlazar.
YER, CRrz Feb. Ills Ex d. Manuel Eduardo
Guroszu arrived yesterday from Mexico, OH his way to
the United States 10 fulfil IN important commission,
with the character Of Minister Extraordinary near that
government Seuor Gorostiza, has arrived in ~ fork
in the Moctezuma. One of the Mexican papers init
mate that e negotiate for the sale Of Texas TO
the u. States Another denies it with Indignation
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05
Feb. 20.

E AND NOTlCE.-The subscriber, wishing 10 re-
move to the West offers for sale her tract OF Land
living in the upper part of Louisa county on beavrrda
Creek This tract contains about 2GO acres the larger
portion of which is uncleared and most Of good t0Daeeo
ia,d The timber is of the most desirable kind, and rem
dered peculiarly valuable by its vicinity to several saw
mills It's we'll situated for market, being distant only
few miles from the Buck Island Mills, and from the Union
Mills on the Rivanna river. The above-nanea Cfrrh
runs through the plantation, alordng considerable
quantity Of meadow land TO persons DESTROYS of seeing
the land it will be shewn by Capt. 7. Miller, to whom
application as the may likewise be made or 10
myselr-AIso the tract Of land which reside, con-
tanning l2O acres, and situated on the road leading from
Louisa c. House to fredericksburg miles east of the
farmer Mace L. J. BURRUSS.
Eli ~ Gli-wIw'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05
N. vcrv best con of that celebrated race

TOLlAH the very oest Jul v, "'"' '. :, .o,
horse American Eclipse. will stand the present sea-
~ n our stables in MarysvIlc, Chnrottc county, va
and he let to mares on the following TERMS VIZ 9'T :
srnsun payabe on the 18th day OF July acxt, a. "nI
ting il will terminate; SiI to insure pregnancy w
uandabe as soon as it is fully ascerained 10 Dc e
or the property Of the Hare Is III any way bo
C,sscs Of mares To the number Of six, however, WIN We
put at $40 each, person becoming eSPo"''"' ~
yclnrr with ST. in all cases to the groom.
Extensive and EXCELLENT pasturagr, III thu SEASON. S
It's Mares will lkew sr he fed with gram, anu !'e'
the very best attention, for - cents per- aay ~
scril,ers pledge themselves svrrally AND indiVd'"y
take the best possible care Of all mares entrusted l" ie
uapaunm-nl and will use their utmost efforts I" prevent
accidents of every kind; nevertheless they Will III" "
cur any responsibility their part TOR any WHICH may
OCCUR. ~ ,..
Gentlemen sending mares from distance, Will dir'ct
them tn the care of Of the subscribers, VIZ hc.u
J. Gaines residing in the vicinity, with MINNIE "f'''e"
directions 10 him. and instructions I'D the particular ni"
ner they may wish their to be treuief hcr
habits &c. WHITTIER nschievous or spllrul &c: oc'2
Go!ial was got by Eclipse; his dam by Mendoza; ~"
norlrd EXPEDITION; Maid of the Oaks, by the lnpotta
Spread Eagle; Annette, by the imported Od Snar"i t'
sons Rockingham True Wing; Baylors Gaitant' IN
ported BurweIls Rrguus imported horse va Dia''onu'
SON Of lIautboy got by Hickory ms uah
N.uIe,on by the imported horse Old Dioined; Belsey
Lewis, by the imported horse Ola Shark; Alaan'a ny
IN. irportpd horse Lyndsays ATnbian celebrated Anne"
ric,n runnino horse Lees Old Mark Anthony; imported
Crawford impaired Silvereye imported janus inPoit-
ed mare imported by the late Cen Alexander oPo''s
wood of Spottsvlyania county, VaF"r confirmation OF
b .adrreps nj the above horses see Edgars General
Stud Book the most comprehensive ana sciehthc DooN
ever published on this subject and Tor Mark SEC
also the A. r. R. and S. NJ. vol !, p: -, NO; L.
THOMAS p RICHARDSON,
RICHARD J. GAINES,
ROBERT F. GAINES.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05
POETRY.
NucHYET REMAINS US,CNG.

WOMAN.
ny JANE, STUART, ~ ARMAGH, '"t'''
V.h,u hall creations works were done,
lu.t formed thu liars, thr glowing SUI,
AnI suI;ly b!u.hins skies;
Ana wide across cartL', icwy lawn
Gleumed the first g!ancrs OF the lu"h'
And tiuwcrs began 10 rise:
t'mJ in her robc uf tender green,
S,,ure delighted viewed the scchc,
Pleased with each novel FORM
And ron, curI swectly.oPrnins Hover,
.:,n;u him anI val,. and shady bower,
She cullcd somc lovely charm.
s,t o'or the Iily's CLOWN. white,
Hinged with the trembling ruy OF light,
She shed the rnsr's flush;
Just as the first boIu mornin. gale,
Light. breathing DER The spicy vale,
Decpcncl il. virgin blush.
She drew the diamori from the mae,
Anil lustre from the ,,urs that shine
Amid the cluulless SKY;
And purcst pearls, obscurcly spread
In uceun's dark and gloomy bed,
Remote from mortul eye.
She took the bumy violct's blue,
The sweet carnalion's mellow hue,
Rich with the tear OF night;
Though tho Young beam OF rising day,
Hud mcl,ed bali that tear awny,
In the :irst stream Of light.
And now in elegance arrnyed,
Her last, her iaiiest work she naue,
Almost srrlph's frame:
TO animate :Lis form was given
A gentle spirit scnt from heaven,
Aud WOMAN was her name.
Then on her softly smiling face
She Iavished every winning grace,
And every charm was there;
Upon her eye the riolet's blue,
Cpon her cheek the roses hoe,
Tho lily every where.
Yes, on that eye was sorn TO play
The lusire o. the stellar ray,
The diamonds humid glow.
She threw to form her bnsoui's globe,
I.fe's tender flush AMI Braury's r"be,
On the wreath Of virgin snow.
Then Womau's lips in smiles withdrew
Their vei.s OF rich caruution hue,
And pearls appeared beneath;
Aud b!csl ARABIA seemed 10 pour
The perlutres Of lis spicy store,
TO minsle with her breath.
IIark. hxfk, she speaks, aud silrer sItai"s'
Mclodiou. floating u'er the plains,
4 nanlelcss Joy impart!
The nightingale hath caught the sohe'
And male that melting voice his o"h'
Thrt viLratcs IN the heart.
Fond Nature cast he. slance around,
The glowing .ky, the iiow'ry grouud,
The day-diffus:us sun;
On 1Tomun last, iirr dur!in: child,
Sko sazrt; and said with accent mild,
"Grealiou's work is DONE"
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

n AND FOR SALE.-A highly improved Farm
Il called Lime Stone Creek, situated on the Rich
mond Road, nine miles from charlottesville containing
7l2 acres more or less, with dwelling houses and all
the necessary ont houses, stables, hrshing machine
&c, will be sold by private contract; together with
negroes stock ofcatc and valuable horses, implements
of husbandry, corn, fodder. &c A small tract q" low
land belonging 10 Mr. David Niche. and which is to be
sold separates il from the Rivanna River There is
vein Of rich Limestone running through the whole tract
which has been quared and ked Tor these seven years.
and the lime employed manure to enrich the land
and for selling for building purposes Persons desrous
ofbuying will apply at the Office Of the charlottesville
Advocate. or TO Dr. Bpttcrmann at the University.
October 20. 4S-"u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

TWNO james Hooper and Judith, his wife, William
D. Winston and Sally, his wife, Calvin Saunders,
Samuel Saunders Stephen Saunders, Thomas Saunders,
James Saunders, John Saunders and Elizabeth Saun-
ders-rake notice. that shall! proceed 10 take the drpo
si,ions OF Liltebcrry Farmer, and others, at Buckng
ham Courthouse on the twenty ninth day Of March
next, between the hours Of o'clock in the morning
and in the evening, to be read evidence in suit
now depending in the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
and Clancery for the county Of Buckingham. in which
Thomas Shanks, surviving obligec OF himself and Da
vid Shanks, is Plaintiff and you myself aud others, are
Defendants.
If from any the aforesaid dispositions he not Ia
ken on the day above named they will be taken at the
place aforesaid on the next day.
FRANCIS SAUNDERS.
Eobruorv0 SS-w4w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05
March 3.

n OUISA HOTEI.-The subscribers having rented
E this desirable stnation at Louisa Courthouse un-
der the firm OF james W. Smoot Il Co., respectfully in
vte their friends. and the public generally, to give them
call The buildings have been recently and thorough
repairrd-lhe 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
The stables will receive the particular attention of the
proprietors. 49,
:? Messrs p. NJ. Wier e. Co.'S line Of Stages from Rich
nond charlottesville and Warrenlon, stay all nj ht at
this house three times week
CHARLES S. JONES.
JOHN HUNTER.
JAMES w. SMOOT.
March |. W--lOt
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

NOTICE-The subscriber wishes to hire for the ba-
y lance of the year. first rate man Cook who can
come well recommended, and for such liberal price
will be given. JOHN VOMLES'
Eaglc Hotel, Charlottesville, Va.
C,L % Oft
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

the Gradual dimnuti.n u. tl Indians, md the remoVal
az two bands Of The Appaachicolas, have red"ceo 'e
IT, nearly the latter number. From iile letter o isu'
Grayso above quoted, il appears that thefe were pe
hundred and thirty friendly Indians with Tue hse
lruops at Fort Brooke. The whole number OF host'c
warriors cannnl with any probability be stated III oe
than 6vr hundred There is in these exagger1t
ed srn,iaeuts which only serve to mIscad the pn''''
mind. :. n,,o,,,,.r
M accounts have been received oil any cohsueiao'e
movements of the Indians Some building nave !" ="
burnt Lut the amount, ofinjury, though probably e.
individual .ses, has been comparatively uhin
It's not 10 be believed that, if there were three '"Ius
and warriors in arms, half or quarter OF INK """
they would have remained quiet for SIX months ~''e
Florida was destitute OF troops, that they w"" nave
pernilted Col Parish, with two hundred mounted '''
TO march into their country, beat them. ana nt' 'e
town of Powell their principal Chief 1t is imp"sSloe'
They would have marched from one cad OF Tie country
to the other, carrying ruin before them. T..
The arrangement entered INTO with the IFehS y
Gen McDougall has secured The rSrrtions ct the C!rs
10 prevent their people from participating III these nos
tips aud there good reason to doubt the correctness
Of the reports that many OF them have Johcu ue ''
noles If parties of them, has been stated, nave
been seen their way the Seminole country III arms,
it was wonderful exercise OF humanity in them to re-
rain from taking the scaps of those who saw thei,
and whom they passed. This natural view OF the SUBJ
ec is confmrdhy tie opinions of gentleman recent
y from the Creek nall"n Whose olncia un's nav Wv
en- him opportunities for obtaining correct information
New York, February 2G.
Blo,cn up SortS-Thr frs, suit on account OF stores
blown I'D TO arrest the fire of December, decided yes
,erday in the Court OF Common Pleas, befure struck
Jury in favor of the plaintiffs, H. L. : d. ~ Lord-da-
maze TO the former, (inr goods and lcasc lo62|l GU;
to the latter as owner of the building, 81 jos 3D. AS
one decision will determine the principle for ALL itis pro-
buble the will be carried through all the courts
IThere is an express statute of New York, pro-
vidDg that in all cases Of property blown up or de-
sroyrd, by direction of the Mayor and two Aldermen,
or three Aldermen for the purpose of arrestng fires,
damages shu he assessed sc. The only question of
law therefore, involved in This question, is, whether the
statute the destruction OF Prs0nul property by
this means, as we'll as renl ]-.fnt. Int.
IoIcE HETm is no more! This ancient of days, on
whose young knees the infant "AsHIsGroS once rest
ed and played has last laid down the burden of more
than hundred and sixty years She was The odcst 'co
man IN The acorld when she met her death, which took
place on Monday last. Actual age, lG2!-Pha. Gn-.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

EB UNAWAY.-Wa committed to the custody oil the
HA, Jailor Of Halifax county, Virginia, Negro hoy
named RyGaurn-who states that he is the property of
Dr. BENZ Johnson late Of the county OF hing George
Va who has recently removed to West Florida. The
said boy is apparently about 20 years Of age dark
plcxon, of low stature and remarkably awkward, de-
crepd appcarance-had on when committed round
about coat and panaloons of mixed honespun and no
hat The owner is requested to forward and conf
plv with the requirements of the law, otherwise they
will be complied with the part of
JAMES MEDLEY, D. S.,
Jan. 80. 1S4-w6w] Juilor Of Halifax.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-05

RIOTlCE-A petition will be presented TO the pre-
sent Legislature of Virginia. praying for Il charter
for Rail- Road from the Pits Of the Black Heath Com
pany of Golfers to James River, at point above
Boshcr Dam.
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