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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-07-31

AIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk, Office of the
circuit superior court of law and chanccry, Tor Bcord
county, the 9th day of july 1857
Henry +. Tate and Jcmma his VIII, Plaintiffs
U90tHd
John kasey and Jane his wife Elijah Gruhb and Polly hi.
WIFE, Joseph Mile and Lucy his Vie, George W. saunders
John Saunders, and ulius Saunders, Jr Detaniuns
Is tHANcEBY.
The Defendants John Saunders and Julius Saunders, Jr.
hs entered then appearance and security according
the of the General Assembly, the rules otthS court <
appearing by atac tory evidence they nhai-
OF this commonwealth On the motion of the Ilnti1s
by counsel, 1t l. ordered thar the said cndns John uun-
drs and Julius saunders J, do appear here ay
the and answer the bill OF the Plaintiffs and that
copy of this order he forthwith published in the l,nrhlrs
NIgnan public newspaper, for months successfully,
and that anothercoy thereof be potednt the front door of
the courthouse OF this county \ copy-Teste,
JOS. WILSON. ok
Jul I
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July 10
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JULY u
The Ripley transcript., 1837-12-21

OLD TIMEN

AT the battle Of Yorktown, whilst
the aids ofthe American chief were
Issuing his orders along the line. a
man was discovered a short dis.
tancc from it, who presented rather a
grotosque appearance, being dressed
IN the course common cIoth worno
at the tim, by the lower orders in the
back country, with an otter-cap. the
shape ofwhich very much roscmb!ed
the steep'e ola meeting house, and
a broad leather apron, His equir-
menis consisted of IL small wood
chuck's skin. sewod together in the
TORN of a bag, and partly filled wit,
buck shot, al OK horne filed with
powder, and an old rusty gun, which
measured about seven feet, eight in
ches, from the muzzle, to the cad of
the breech, and which had lain in
tho smoke ever since tho landing of
the pilgrims, Oaa of tae aids pas
sing him in the course of his rounds,
inquired of him to what regiment he
belonged Il belong to no regiment"
said the fellow, after he had fired his
''lon5 carabine.'' A few NON ents af.
ter the officer rode byagain; bu. see
ing the follow very busy, and sweat.
ing with excrtion, he once more en-
CURED to what regiment he belonged
"Io No regiment" was the answ or.
the speaker at the same time Ievellcd
his piece at ''red coat, who was
preparing to fire, but WHO droppo,
dead before he had half raised his
gun. "To what company do you ba-
!ong!n-to no company-"to what
battalion do you belonyr'--lo no be.
talllon-''thon where tao devil de YOU
belong, orw'o are you fighting for?"
"Dang ye, (said the fellow don't
belong any where, l am fighting on
my opn hookr'
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ANuC MAFs o. MlssissIPPf Am A.
IL showing the public and Indiar ~ ".AsAll
.ni%eservations, Land District, ,Townsb;aa - laa
DC. engraved from che government "1'''s'p
plats in the General Land Office, W,,s; Y
y: by +. GILMAN. Draughtsman i ny .@c|
Land Office. :" A's Gsna,|
+. TAvLoa, Bookseller, Washington w..
just published land secured the copyr;0h. sa saI =
toliw) the above maps, which viii - s.,.1da eda
ly more complete and accurate than an, a h.. laaa
published. They are published on seDs,,,s ..ls''a 4
each containing nearly six square feet and ,nS .ass s
found especi lily useful and valuable to ,ls.. s wv
ested in the lands ofeithsr state, as thew .hs a'
ry item Of information which is in the NV ,s e
of the land offices, relative to water co,,rss '''
ship lines, Indian lands and reservations .' 1sa
tricts. &c, and will be found perfectly .ccu,.. a
precise in these points. They can be sen, ls
to any part Of the United States, subject ~, 4'
single letter postage. Price two dollars o. ~"
copies of either will be sent by mail for FIVE Anu
A liberal discount will be made to travelling @ ,su'
Or to any who buy to sell again. s@'
5 0TEditors of newspapers, any where wi.
glve'the above advertisement (including @ ,his
Eice) one or two insertions, shall receive b, ,s,.
mail copy ofeach map, if they will send /, .a ~.
'fthe paper containing it to the adyert.e, v"
Aug. II, 1887,
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Job Printing.

A. IL Editor l.vlng procured IN excellent as
IL scrtm9nt of job Type will execute all kinds
pf'oH PRINTING with neatness and desp>tch, and
on as moderate terms it can be done in the state
PAMPHLETS, CyRCyJy-
LABELS, HORSE RUIs
CARDS, B1Arxs forouL;nd. ,
together with any other work that my be
.nted, will be promptly attended to.
we solicit the patronage oftais, md the adioin-
ng counties, and assure those who may patronize
49, tlat no pIins shall be wanting on our part to
five univers i s.tisf ctlon.
Ririey, May 81, 1887.
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it will give you an abstract compound
of IDEAS of the wealth to be pound
into our laps! Beautiful plains, leel
and undulating, washed by the plr-
pie lImped waters 0fthousands of
stagnant streams, The anilnateddn.
ertnoss of happy millions, giving the
product oftheirindustry to our g,eaf
enterprise? This isno visinarydram
Sir, though opposing antagonists nay
cal it a regular omaly. Ifsdne
more eruditaIy learned orator world
lend me the loan of intellectual thcts
and verbal words, | might descri,e
to you the beneficial advantages #
such road-but sir, as said rriot
before, the bad health / enjoy, prev
ents my lengthing the cIongation of
my arguments.
w Pspia-Sir, prior to my pa
eng myself, particularly in the posi-
ton prosumptuouS'y presumed by
the pcdanlic pedlar of pros and pro-
nouns in tho affirmative, permit me
to Prognosticate the perishing of his
perfectly preposterous propositions.
Potent pretences to perception. per-
tsining peculiarly to this precious
subject, possess I-D0ndero,Is perfor-
mances prove particularly perplex-
'ng--peop'e PREJUDICE propositions
puroorting perfect power and pros
per.ty-pleasing pictures probably
pert'y painted, orpoct;cally polished,
p"rsuad puerile perceptions; pcrsua-
sion's power perishes proscribed-I
prosperity plants poniards into plior
prcs"m tons! But ploughs pick-ax-
es, and precepts plump into peoples
possession, and prosperity prospers
public passages progress presump-
lively, public property and private
produce proper prices!
IFfSt'eM.-Gcntlemen. you have
heard the very learned argument on
both sides. The question will be ta-
ken. Please answer in order.
A. | say yes in the negative,
B. | say M in the affirmative.
{: I'm in favor of the opposition.
D' Pm for both sides individually.
e. I'm vice versa.
+. Me too.
g: I'm sort o. mix'd up. .r,s +
III. | think so too. u,
I. I'm unanimous. {
L. I'm decidedly ofone opinion. ,
F:esident--The question is set
led in the nouter gender l.
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PROPOSALS
~ pub!ishi"S in the tovn Of Ripley .M,,;.,..
sHeek!y .Nesespaper to be entitled
RIPLEY TRANSCRIPT.
James B. Walker.

| ~! entering the political arena, as iMrn.,;,,
the proprietor is aware that he will have ,nanv ~.
stacles to encounter, growing out Of the dfHcut,,
Incident to the settlement Of new country, as v,u
rs that ofparty dssentions the former we e,uee,
to be able to surmount by industry and persev.,.
.nce, the latter may, without much lberali,, .,
he part of the people, render the efforts of Nc
Editor to be useful, entirely unavailing. wew
enter upon the undertaking and en-,
deavor where We cannot please, at leas! no. 10
otfend the promotion Of the public, as well 10 on,
own interest being our object, and the interest 4
the West generally, we have selected the Town III
Ripley, as the theatre of our operations. All W.
claim, and oil we expect is fair and honest y,p.
port in the labor Of our profession.
10 furnish the news ofthe day in the commercial
md political world; to communicate information
OF the rapid and extensive diffusion of knowledge
to promote and uphold the interest of the farmer
merchant and mechanic-will be the leading on
Ject Opposed alike to party intolerance and seel..
rian bigotry, our ain will be, to warn the patriot
OF dangers which may threaten the country; to mg.
gest such measures as may be thought best cslcu,.
WV ""
but highly flvored country.
On the subject of political affairs, we sh, ses.
Oily oppose every association of individuals unde,
whatever name or disguise, whose object is to y.
strain, by party management, the tull expression
OF unprejudiced sentiment; we shall advocate the
cause of pure, unmixed democracy--not that kind
Of ofdemocracy, which teaches blind and passive
obedance to the dictates ofparty and partisan Ia.
ders, without enquiring into the purity ofher mo-
tves; but that which teaches the right and csps.
city of the people themselves, to nominate and
choose their own rulers, and prescribe their own
measures of government, unaided by directions,
and uninauenced by party leadres.
We snail endeavor TO be temperate and respect
fnl towards political opponents, and to respect the
character and feelings of those who may differ with
US in opinion either as to men or measures; We
Dhall claim the right in respectful manner to CRIT
cise the pretensions of such as offer their services
to the public, we shall not deny this right to ohen
but we will not tleat as enemies, and as unworthy
ofpublic confidence, such as differ with us in opln'
ion, and persue ahigh-mnded and honorable course
TERMS.
The publication of the "RIPLEY TRaFS' |
be commenced us soon as it 10 ascerl'
ned that sufficient number of subscribers can Dc
obtained, The RIpLEy TRANSCRIPT, will Dc
realty printed, with entire new materials procures
expressly for the purpose, on fine Royal Shse!
It -Four Doilars in advance, or Five at the end |
me year; payment made any time within W., "
months after the issuing Of the second number, WIZ
)e considered in advance.
The Ripley transcript., 1837-12-21
TERMS.
The RIPLEY TRANscRlPr.

| THE RIPLEY TRANsCRIPT.
Published every Thursday Morning, oy
JAMES B. WALKER, Editor Il Propiieaof
TERMs.-Per year, paid in advance, = " "
Paid within six months, )"
1fdelayed until the end ofthe year, ow
A failure to notify discontinuance at the enoc
the time subscribed for, will be considersd y"
engagement.
No paper discontinued until all arrearages ~
settled, except at the option ofthe editor. y,
0rLetters addressed to the editor, 70 sns0fs =
tention, must be post paid.
ADvERrIsEmENrs inserted at one dollar 70
very twelve lines or less for the first insertion, "a
fly cents for each continuance. AlibersI de''s'
ticn made to those who advertise by the year.
All advertisements not marked IN them ~,
number ofinsertions, will b ssatiassa saea -
sad charged ses0rdiAgl,.
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On Going to Law.

Let HIM who contemplates going
TO law remember that no fewer thai,
ten things are requisite; the want Of
either of which may seal his fate
we have seen it tried.
+ First. A full supply of money. =,
End. A vast stock of patience.
Bra. A perfectly good cause.
4th. A wary &attentive attorney
9th. An able s. subtle counsellor.
9th. Unimpeachab'e testimony.
7th. An honest Independent, Jury,
Sth. An incorruptable Judge,
9:h. Unusually good luck; and
Tenth. An opponent able to pay a
Judgment.
This last requisite is vitality impor-
ant at the present day, and should
'e fully secured before a move is
made, otherwise. though the mover
''ts his cause, he is cast in his exc
ution.
The Ripley transcript., 1837-12-21

An editor down east has been liv-
ing awhole month ON the tail of a salt
Goldfish. He thinks he shall change
MS diet shorty, for the wind begins
to whistle through him,
The Ripley transcript., 1837-12-21

lie who hath trade hath an es-
tate. and he who hath calling hath
a place of profit and honor. A plouyh
man on his legs is higher than a
gentleman on his knees.
The Ripley transcript., 1837-12-21

A Judge in kentucky has decided
that a dandy is nuisance, and may
be kicked into the gutter the same as
any other puppy.
The Ripley transcript., 1837-12-21
From the Baltimore Ath9neuu
THE DEBATING SOCIETY
"On! eloquence! thou violated
flower"

fower,'
CHARLES |.
President.-Come to order gentle
men: The question proposed for dis
notwithstanding, ,is--"Whcthcrthe
Koad Commissioners should contract
an accommodation road from here
to yonder.' Mr. Contra on the af-
hrmasive and Mr.. Pep::n on the mega
tive, o
Mr. Contr0.-Mr Pr>sident-you
doubtless must be aware that | have
enjoyed very bad heath for several
days pastproximo andin moving to 90
on so important question as this |
am gong to come quite unprepared
however my inertnoss prompts me
to an effort-Nobody knows nothing
ofthe advantages of the road in the
question previous TO discussion In
tsrnal improvement siris sdiurnallyad-
vanclng every day on the the retro
grade--the in efnitely infinite point
..'yondsr" stated in the question gives
It a wide scope and an enlarged com
Pactness which would most glaringly
distinguish it from all otherroads-its
elongation by by-sections of other tri-
fling important roads, sir, would sir.
make it the great thorou gh-fare of all
the trade this side and the other side |,
of yonder.
We will have the prcsum ,tion to
presume for moment, sir. by mag I
ming in our mind, q circular sauare /:
comm ,ncing at the source of the :
great Mississippi, and advancing .
backward in direct angular line to
he northern lakes; turn this line
rom its unchanging course towards q
ne m ,uth Of the St Lawrence. D
hence keep a direct cours ,, inclia- a
ng southward until you aDpr,ximate
ivergedly TO tho gulf Of Mexico. il
hence by a maritim passage over c.
10 isthmus of to the Pacific! | saw Ihj
I, imagine this circular square, and to
s
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1837-05-26
HENRY A. Use.

The suhjoIned passage from the recen,
speech Of Henry A. Wise, al Norfolk.
exposes the true character Of the Pet
Bank System. and the origin uf the Ex-
eculiye war against The Bank III The UnIi.
ed States. II was not that General Jack.
son enlertained any apprehension Of the
money ed power OF bank that he destroy
ed il, but because he wdnted The Bank,
ike all other poUers, 10 be under his
personal control. People are beginning
To understand thus, and To feel tia, all
General Jackson's patriotism aud love
of the People commenced aud ended in
very devoted attachment 10 himself!
Thus has he concentrated more than
thrice the power ever welded BY the Bank
Of the United States in the hands Of The
President The guardianship of The Pub
lie Moneys has been wrested from the
Representative Branch aud entrusted 10
the Executive. "The Tories," said AIr.
Jefferson, d" are for Strengthening the
General and Executive Government; the
wings cherish the Representative Branch,
as the bulwark against consolidation,
which must ultimately generate Monsr-
chy." These are the doctrines of the
Wings Of the present day. Gu. down
The Executive; strip II OF all supeIfucus
power; remove every cen, Of The Peoples
money beyond its reach; forbid. by legal
or constitutional enac,Inents. the appoint-
mentoi members Of Congress to all offices
Of profit. No longer permit its unbound
ed patronage to stlfle the constitutional
sovereignty OF The People. All this mus,
be reformed--whiIe we may reform it
not when we must. We copy from
Mr.. Wlse'sspeech:
Sir, will any man tell me what
monstrous money-power the Bank Of the
United States had which tins scheme had
not! The Bank Of the United States had
thIrIy-fve millions Of capital. this scheme
has mother Bank, with q surplus alone
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1837-05-26

oflulee that sun. 9Th some ssx.n..
elghis branches wish as msrh -.
mAking N aRgrrgsss afespiizl anoos,;,.
b = leasi anr hundred and CITY milIi..,s
The srhemr Cor financial and eomss,.. ,
purposes must Be rffeisai or inefse;..,
n efficient, Il must b % united .ns :
federated ~ b. possess. and Be ean.1.. :,
welding, al the concentrated post. n
trnfnld mare lhan ever The Bank 4 !.
United Stairs possessed OF 1isI.sa N
inrfFirrni 10 do mlsehlrl, il Is n. 4;
Cor god also. and i worse Than war,,,,.'.
THE Bank of lhe unlisi S,.lss =.
perienrs teaches -. aas limited NH -.
Administration. that VI ar. lin ~
Adams. ahirh Administrator lril; n
opposed Ia anoliler AllninIslr.l,a,,. = ].
az Geasral jackson, and lLe B.h1 =. Y
fell. A pretty strong fact agate, . :.
truth Il is moaslTous lnwer. Ba IN,
system nl v Reral Jsrkssn has be- -.
fearful rohuinatinn snh his adam.
iion, and has been equally palsn,,.. a.
sustain his own PapalsnIy, and 10 4. !. :,
HE chosen suceessor. Il Is m or,.py. !
Central Agency. nsOnOpoized psrl,r,I,
BY Reuben NJ. wh,lney. Berlcn, r..
dali T. Co.! That tbs system i u.,.
inimlesl To the Penple lhan ever vas =,
eonld he the Bsuk Of the United S,.,.
lei = comparison of the Rates oi sHsh.,s.
twn years ago with the present mou.o,
let the times. big with failures and =,
general pTnsiraIion al credI and eerb.
dence IN trade. speak. All. hut hi. +.
Jaekson's bank, not the bank # C,s.
grcss, and therefore lhis is not unron...
Iulianal-no money aud pnlllirsl mons,,,
NO monopoly. l. not Jackson Ne
enemy Of all such mischief! There j,
the rub. This system is wholly uhknawr,
insemlsblr, irresponsible IN the Props
because unrTe.,rd and uneherked, a..
guarded by Ihr laws Vi the Fedet.l G,.
yrrnmenl! Time will teach Us al. Ting,
My the People benefit BY the ex , rrisnce
0l limei"
The herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1835-1837, 1837-04-13
To my Wife.

BY LINDLEY MURRAY.
When en- thy bosom recline,
Earaptuld still to call thee mine,
To call thee IN ne for life;
glory in the sacred ties,
which modern wits and iools despisa,
ofhusband and ofwiie.
One mutual flame inspires oar bliss;
The tender look, the melting kiss,
Even years have not ale ,iroyed
Som sweet sensation, ever new,
Springs up, and proves tha maxim trae,
That love can ne'er DO cloy'd.
Have wishl-'tls all for tn e;
Hast thou q wish,-'tis all for me.
So soft our moments move,
That angels lsok with ardent gaze,
Well pleased to see our happy days,
And bid w liye-aDd love
lfca'es arise cares W i'll come
Thy bosom is my softcst home;
I'll hull me there to rest;
And is there ought disturbs my fair
Ill bid her sigh out every care,
And luse il in my breast
Have wishl-',is all her owA,
All hers and mine are roil'dm one
Our hearts ale SO entwined,
That, like the ivy round the tree,
Bound mp in closest amity,
lis death 10 be dislei ed.
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IL ally cured Ly pR MEADs AMI pYSr EPTIC or STO

1T IT
~ ally cured by Dir. MEADS ANrlDY5fEPTlC. or SrO.
MACH PILLS. the only mcdcDc yet offered To the public,
whcha radical and Ne 0btaneS at all
chonc states Of dcranremen Of the digestive
stitnting that cOmJ Heated disease, termed Dyspepsia
Tvs characerzlng dyspepsia Indigestion
long train Of those dasreee naons commonly cahed ner
such loss Of appetite Sic ness at
the stomach, and sometimes vomiting bchms sp o warf
hui commonly gnawing
nam IN the stomach heart bum or what called
pacness Ut he counte aneuer owness OF
rs Of the heart ddiness and disturbed
deep The number OF these sympr yac different pai,sns
beiag e only viii others havs addition
ones equally dageca such pains IN the head and
wind the stomach and bowels emaciaoa,
Of the VIII lie body with weakness particularly
Of the legs This disease has BEEN accurately described by
medical wlfte,sbu title has dcrstooa the
Of win III attends the general mode OF treatment too
plainly shows Let take example 10 illustrate This a.ser
burn, stomach being hten ublssone
Of tins troublesome the atteston natural
~ directed search ofsome article that should have ue
removlngf. .
Sold BY Huh Browne Maiden Lane Geo ID. CogEcsbal
Pearl and Rese Minor Gaue, Of
broadway and vesey Streets Dod Of Broadway and
Beecke by of the the United
States.
n25-3
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IPor the Herald !
NJ A AnufrnA

IFor the Herald
To Adcline.
Talk not 10 me OF the sun or the stars,
Ikaow they arc glorious gems Of the skies;
Lot others rejoice in their splendor but
viii live in the hight Of thy radiant eyes.
Talk not to me of the beaatfulrose-
In its fragrant blushes lot Others delight
Thy cheek Is a gardeR OF flowers TO me,
And in it the rose that gaddens my sight.
Talk not to me Of orient pearls.
In the depths Of the;;sea their beauties may iayi
I covet them not, if allowed but 10 gaze
On the set which thy lips, when parted display.
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rHOOTHACHE!-TO OTHA CHE !-TOOTH

ACHE,-The toothache efecssIy and permanently cured.
without stepping with gold cement &c operation what
by the Of DIR Bamahs celebrated Anti odontalgic l.
cu Many aies ana gentlemen he have been affected with
that painful maady Tor and found other 10 fail
been cecaay cured by ih discovery The who
wishes TO rake this known for the benefit Of public has been
eecsay cured and has had relapse for the last ye years
The numbers who have been cured by hs discovery tie last
incredible. Let the the teeth
decayed they will be capable VI
ticaon, aud free from pain for life
These drops win never fail TO case where the pain is
by the decay Of tire tooth and Of
the They have tie effect
bat also odeadcn the eecuay reder incapable
offeeling
For sale who esaIe and reailby Sasds corner Of Full
and William Minor Gsmsie, OF and Broad
And retail by j. B. Noncs 64 Btaiwav, doors above
Beecker w. Forces, sos Pearl st. cor. Cross St
w. Hofweil, Canal aad Hu1sonsts
r. X. Austin IS Carmne st.
Bumets Ckeaca Hail. IS Sixth Avenue nearly opposite Ami
ail-tp
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nR. HAMILTON, A sursson Of long .,ardog a.d
pupil OF two 81 the first colleges or anatomy The theory
and practice OF physc and surgery Europe has into
the hee No los John street at the Of Pearl street
where ne may be consulted on cysy disease incidental
nature, dehcate ms,
desperate vcncal cured days sores ~
tuse. Attendaac nj all hour.
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DENTISFR Y .

DENTISTRY.
hR. CARAVAN, SURGEON DENTIST and Mant!f0c
~ tuyer u Lcorruptite Teeth No 23 Huon few doors
above Spring street.
N. d. Cs charges moderate, and his incompatible
teeth really splendid,
MIDI Caravan will the Of May, lis Office
No 1854 Spring treet oH OF McDougai street jls SIN
A CARD.-TO LADIES AND GENTLE.
"A MEN-LADY MONFAGUE5 COMPOUND CHINESE
SOAP- prepared from Rxotcs and anied perfect
y innocent IL completely edica'es eckes, pnpes
edness and all cntaneous eTupons gradually realizes clear
soft skim Transforms tie sal complexion d
ent whiteness, Inrartng to beautiful juvenile bloom.
Gencmen, after shaving, win find alay irntabty and
smarfng pam, and lender tine skin smooth I'd pessaat
Poi sale by Dr. Hart corner Of Broadway and Chambers Dr.
kymo, of Walker and Bowery Underin, William
and Beekman 4. Price S. rcaks. ml7lm