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shall stranger eat Of the holy thing: soiourner Of
the Priest or an hired servant shall moi eat Of the holy
thing Rot il III" Priest hnv any soul with money he
shall cat 81 tt, and b" that is born in ms house: they
Shall cat III has meat
Rules for Laymen in Gnds Church, from whom 10
buy servants which they might hold property forever
or during he, Lev. XIV. A. d. 4G Cloth thy bondmen,
and thy Done nadS which thou shalt have shall be of
the heather that round about YOU of them shall We
buy bond men and bond liaids Moreover Of The chill
drrn oil the strangers that do nurn among yOu e them
shall We buy, and III their families that are with you,
winch lhey brgat IN your land and they shall be your
possession And We shall take then. inheritance
Tor your children alter yon tn inherit Them for posses
SION they shall he your bond men forever. And Noah
(oy Inc spirit OF G"d) said of his grandson Canaan, "
servant OF servants shall lie be unto his brethren -
Cen IN 20 "And he said, blessed be the Lord Gnd
OF Shem: and Canaan shall he his servant Tx, y.
"God shall enlarge Japhch and he shall dwell III the
tents OF Shem and Canaan shall be his servant H. Ia.
Moses informs us that :'Abram. (who was descended
from Shem) when he heard that his brother son was
taken captive, he armed his trained servants born IN ms
own house, three hundred and eighteen, aud pursued
them unto Dan And he divided himself against them,
he and his servants, by night, and smute them Cen
~. II. Now, these servants were Cananniles, from
whom our negroes descended And our Lord never
frowned the Father Of The Faithful, Tor having So
many servants neither must any OF his true ana aiill
full followers; but will follow their beloved Masters OK
ample, when he went with llagar, Saral S maid. "And
the angel of the Lord he Lord hnself found her by
fountain Of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in
the way to Shur And lie said, Hagar, Sarais maid,
whence earnest thou and whittier wilt thou go: And
she said, hce from The face Of my mistress Sara And
the angel Of the Lord said unto her, return to thy mis-
,rss and submit hrsclf under her hands, Genesis,
chap xvi yer T. s, O. Here, Christ has not only set
US pattern to follow. but also ordered all his followers,
especially the preachers of the Gospel 10 exhort servants
TO be obedient unto their masters, and TO please
them well in ull things not answering ugain-Not pur'
Joining but showing all good fidelity that they may adorn
the doctrine Of God our Saviour in all things Chapter
%; see also, Ephesans vi s; also, Cooss iii, %, &c
&c Thus, you see, that God in his wisdom, has
made every thing plain and clear. with regard TO mas
ter and servant, that any person would dispute my
right which God in his providence has given me- 10 buy
and keep servant during life, hath denied the faith he
is worse than an inde 1t is God they insut who viii
render TO them according to their deeds Matthew &,
| w A.
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BHRlAlE SUGAR IL MOLASSES.-L Landing this
Z morning, cargo OF schr Joseph Ast5soos, drec.
from Attakapas--
1913 hhts. prime sugar-par. old crop
100 bbls " moasses
For sale by LANCASTER, DENEY q co.
ri I, SS-3t
To The Heirs of GEORGE G-4DFORD, deesnsed
7HyHERE is sum Of money in my HANDS, PAID INTO
H Court BY the adninistrato! OF George Rad5ord,
,..a;,o fam The personal estate and sum Of money
denosed in the Bank of Virginia, arising from The real
estate Of the deceden which the heirs receive upon
,nrIica,on to me- OF 10 The County Court Of pow!laan
HM. S. DANCE.
Cie,i Of PcssLe:aa County Ccurt
February 10 co-lH''
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-02-15
no TIE EDITOR OF TIE ENC UIRER.
RHJ JTI0N

erap P paper Of the 9Th ult you have copied para.
shows ,h p.l ;he Alexandria Gazette (Mssouri) which
headed a s'!siaken notions of the poor weak, wrong
his RELIGION 'aoASs The conduct of I.oveoy shows,
1m no IS t' shul Head of the Church Of God at ali
the condn, s beginning the end laid down rules for
rims tS, =! o. all his followers of every grade he be-
"''' Tie ffies': Lsrllicus xii 10, II: "There
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Deaf HIS.


Pied, Sunday the l0 inst: N'-. MAMA CnHi.raS. VIII
of tie !iuI. Jnln H. thT-au" Williamsburg. h
her G@r She bore her pain lnaa becoming patience. nn
her cn with uTS!rSing tor idi,uir pircd by tie
confidence o well life. sud The hope full reward here
atnr!iu hHuc her death she gave ucrace, tr
-" GGEOUitiOi those aToul! the Sublime moral
AID after addressing h"rr her Maker solemn aud
Icsn prayer Lub an distinctly prunoncr she SUNK ni" le
death almost wGu; struggle She Was ~ r!Oc
the tc Protestant Episcopal CHURCH.
and Ui her
yictImn+. Thus bus hn tie T!i at r and al rs bless
a.! the rucst md hes. N'n estimate tr
loss ui lie, L. hnf hsIiH!, 10 her chen, or 1" s0cy
large; She tie "f the Hon ID Hcmi', de-
AMI rrnd daughter the r Jude Il" GrcHway taa!ts
Civ County.
DicI hs residence huntsville, in Lancaster county, the
2ti umO Mr.. JoEr y. G,.T.a "i's" tJity "@i
us"rnr had ra,earr al kHcw him His nc-lh'rs
have lament :r uT hi iT - tIS most sfGvo!s:
bur they .mnIl take rumori--i.r died Christian
Died. "Wednesday the lh inst. after asHnrt illness
WILLIAM McC.w, Of Dr. William H. AcCaw decI ~ III"
llth year ri his aye.
The tricnls c IA Of Tic family requested 10 AT
tend his funeral ih day 1T u o'clock. fom tc residence OF Ms
Amaze l.. HctHw.
iir Mr. Ricirr Tulc:. IN ooc.lanl cnuuty Va on Fti
day muTUlug, 18th OF January, ISIS ' jAAEs io"rEE InfnrE
citizen Of c.uc!d after illness Gf r""ral weeks. Gai'c
with vigorous rn lv cultivated mind cnGUw ri IL r"nlTSi-
his fellow e;hia" his RATIONAL mus! I'll! ic fny laSi ~"
paved i LcG;hs ne hal nothing :" " hut HIH and SAID al
though I Ike carlr ley S".u'd he Ide white -
sGnw-:ul !r &C. sized IN the S""iorr.
nici in Lexington. Ken Friday c'cHing Feb 81. after
prorfarird Illness :uri.r IL" able i-h"n Fro!
u! The Theory ah Ptric" al Medicine III lie !Gcc! ne
pat;ncG: al Trans lvania Criv"i>iy.
usANE OF rlRGINIA.-hn adjourned meeting Of
3 the Stockholders 81 ,he Bank of Vrgnin will BE
held at the Bank on Thursday. the first day OF March
Ir IgSLyfT
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r., c,.. For TIE EMO JIRER.

To Senator CARR
Dear Sri arf surprised TO hear Tia, YOU are Of opi
SGn That majority of your District In favor Of the
no surely say e"oao. 5 Really believe
You could have been better informed by enouirv Bnt
rs intend YOU shall have excuse, no,s Taxa !, M
on myself! Ia r form you that there is no SnbTreasuy
party IN Nelson, and not more than handful in A,n
;eis' As Tor Albemare, you resident and NAV
?nage Tor yourself Now If you CHOOSE to acl con,rary
" ne wishes OF your District we shall take pleasure in
- y"ar leeEy at the polls at the next SENATOR
- i-'ecuon. A CONSTITUENTS
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MARRIAGES.

Married. the h Instant Monroe y. C.. by the Key. j. !"
Cahofns Mr. JoS H. u LEWIS brunswick, Va, 10 Miss N"
wEH:A OHiH,oH, daughter % 81. CiarA oLMson o! ""s'
A.
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4ANk OF VlRGINIh-hm adjonrncd meeting OF
4 3 the Stockholders "f The Bank of Firginia will BE
held at the Bank on Thursday the first day ct March
next. y. NCblNSOS, 81. r'S"!f''
Feb - cS-2iw'd
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becomes Our melancholy Office to record the death
Of JAMES RAWLINGS, Esq tue President Of the Farmers
Bmk He b,ea,hed his last on Monday last, after 4
ionr and lingering indsposilion This City has losi il
him one Of her best and most useful citizens. In all his
private rca,ioas as the head of family, as friend,
and ncigi.or, he was most estmabe-In his public
Character, active and conscientious lie was for
many years the r;ncpal Agent of the Mutual Assn.
tancc Company OF r.rgina-N,, could have dis
.'ied is duties wilh more fidelity. AS an Alderman
~ '"s C,y. he active and fait.ful-As the P.es.
I, =" "e Eank he devoted 10 The interests OF the
w,s Nv w. ana 10 the good of the community. MT H.
w. au'aONe accounlan,-regulcr in all his habits
cd If 'n IN every sense Of The word and possess
wba,er"r 't exec Hen, sense. lie went through with
The man Undertook. Honesty tie very soul Of
,emnornr.e ,t may truly repeat with one of our
hpo IH;' s"a, De was beloved and eseeued by the
lily and IN Expressing our sincere sorrow a, his
we ou' Usiraie in the general unleigned SEN
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02


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tmf lIi. t E.aH I..a
thf FHN.H IHr. T..#..l.I...I..t...
IU'HuUf uII HIr I..u.
tHifi W. N4t HHII. l.H F
what df9frams .IW.nItf. #.mI d.
p'Hefi. Sad hu.. / I.H. f..
mh.frtiuUh acknowledgements
~ Che ruhI. 200 i'ur auiHH.mr .I
l8ins vhu have aYur.rt Iu different
Inf'a h the tuHrI AHfe.. 4Hrm.b
ms nauf. and r.fIHrt u9verg abd
distress asturfetim.Hut .luamlne,
ldo hope lLallhr nest trurtapHfu
m tAe character IF haanr. b.
profH m1y be- mIrduBd huiharrd
hgBrOrH It's imc nu puol. boz /
nm able ~ earn uy ltt,us' 1eI y, r.,
from bcrg,pa. r,r,at ,,,a.,.t g..
the moro, b,,c Ll..
become n yarv rommn, tt,,. ,,.......
villains. when b4,.arc .1.,,,a,.i r..
their crimes. or vbcn fcy- ,,.i, - !,
swindc some porson. n o5.nn '.' ,.,
name, or claim 10 h. rcla,cd ~. 49,, ~!
ThIsis 10 cnlisttbe symnatbv ~ ,I,a.o
who are friendly 10 mc.in t5cir Gynr
4 pnmbIer ,yLn lor, ,ran a., '''' : y" ~
my brother, in 1881, and ' who " 1o.
somewhat acquainted in tlc nci,bhor.
hood in which / hgd l,ycJ b,. .;nno
the death of INV brother. of,cmetcI -
pcrsonate him IN a letter. and work on
my sympathy-hopinr v,ouu .crJ
him money. lie had worn one fnc
suit Of clothes M the bouotv If ~,
generous brother. for which / had b,J
to pay, and suppose he was ooain
needy; but his counterfeit ,y,s Nan.
conceived, and then he nilcd in III. !
knowledge Of tho rull n,no bo -,
tempted 10 represent. pul nao u 5
3een genuine, 1t would have received +
tle same treatment. This ScomdrcI I
mas frequently assumed nv name for !,
purposes OF fraud and viIIany, where y
nc thought II would make TO his adj il
vantage so to do. The impudcnce of %
such damnable wretchps surnossos m
Imagination; but hone thov will
eventually fall into the hands If ms
tice. =
Having thus briefly passed over tbn ;,
early miseries Of nv adventures ~ y :
the West, | know have laid nvsalr u
liable tomucbobloonv. bnf Ibaro ,., nI. d
dedarainst nv far tho no.t ,I;sa,,roa7, '%t Il
part of abuse Inv enJooyo,.;no7, r ,, ~, II
deserve il. And boy;nc thns ' ;l;, W " "
the relation in which I stno J>' :" % !
Meriwether family, pars S,U'u ro 10 VIC 81
that community ana aon ,I, ii'I lI n
legs Twill borc 1 %nG s'n',' ,l OlacN- tt
by adding that rogro ,'' In ',i,,u I10 ; n
relative whose char5ctor , "nd l,@u a L
contemn; and as il apneors 70 ,,I olIorJ a
Camesters so mnch nIpas" p,o " % tr
that was related 70 'o = o"n,t 10 Anow t
have exuIted So much " j., 6"r"D'e,, r'o
tune. | must sov 70 ,ba ;" ny ,Ln ,''' ,i i
have creot rooSon = ' .a:', ''i"' "eg '
feel obout tho s,,ne Ion S''G,''p',' Ior l q
lated TO a gambler as i w wo "Gjlpg - re- n
robber. But | take n great nle,sYr "
in SAYING to them and the world ,ba. q
those who attempt to reflect b;s oG t
acter on me, or any of nv famiIy oro "
equally despred; nor do / dos;co' 1,o !, !
friendship of ann who can No ' ;n i
huenced by such damnable con s;J,r ;" !
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02

The great question has bnnn decided -
Tho in, Of 1i;ss;s.;oc; bo, o,,o c,.n,
..,..[ rI W ''. 7'''o ~ "
" ''., ,'' ".'' OF 'o' ""' remains &c
be de2idaj' we nave reason to believe
.a1. Pronia5 and WoNa elected. We
can sill hone that success has crowned
oar cG,,., a., ,r.-:.-;..; Ill
~ Nous '''l
'',l' ~ 1,''II 70 l'1' ocSl in,efosls' ana
,''''' I'I .. H. e7''' 'o'u''I ana IlSht' winch
' '..'' 'lI"-I.o GA''"1,afi1cl het actions
,'. . ,''o . &C., = oooo"ol' q strange
I'' r. t','o" u .'G 'Fao ISSUE may nave
's'-' Z, - ~ ,I'-'o'''o mas been made
- '1'.'.' upon 'o' clec'i"n' unPrcce-
I l. y. .l' Gnu. @c'c'' oos'FuctIyo ana
o',I' 5''"' lug ~ ''S lI'uei!ey' ana Whch
,,o ''I' c W .'J'o' r %,5o Ut ioIc5'''od' II
~ ''i''7l9' PP' mas 'amcIy
,,;Iai ~ ''G' JsGo'IEc iEaHehlSe
Of fine I NJ ','i' S Ga ,'' Iy 'uo congress
rcbt, +ba4 '' no., ',;,'',. ne most sacred
la9rib, '' ,,.rl, ,J'i, 10 d sovereign state
Joor,oJ g.. t .,., . mo'.' neil we are
ronrn,an .o' w. y, va . ''''SI' 70 DC ms
AMI diIor rr =" Iols = IS by Ioco-locos
lonv q C5, 'n.,-,'9 ~ , 'no worst stamp
ton Of Inn 1a'ioo-, oo" nave inc Sratlica-
rnotor md ca,,7o ', ~ n ~ 10 INC great orr
If tboro bo, o W "' a..:..,
foundation or 49,. e ,.s'. uN's'ou' SINCE the
Of s,,to r;..I,,,' o''o'i''!iGH'' question
cncroacbn9on., ' asI o'' SUI, ana federal
o'Lor ,I,','ou'' H'u us.ufPat'ons on the
was nrescnloJ -; t u, ,'s strongest I,ght,
RIGHT moro socroJ ~ ,b ',',' o .l what
orr own Jnloaa,;a', ''' 9l ''i'' ol eI2ctin5
70 Inc r,rn, , ,,.,on - O9l8 'eSS' according
stlmtion and laws2 'OI Al = our own con-
issue was nIoia I'' lot H.i' {ot "hea TINS
have sacn r1on 3r G ;n,l,I. me people, we
onco stand ' ;J,. !, indulgence and lniiu-
arm ~ ~, ,U'y ~ %uo never raise an
Siafel1or ,y vlre ~ inc lolehce oil their
them record tho;r vo,o, ., nave even seen
federal poweri Man. ,o' tao upon I.5 me SIDE OF
the cause of State iou ri9b, ana o,oouay in
the palmetto State" who have recon- Coz.
plSoa no allegiance save that to their
lIeJ i,9 transformed, by some political
character, soin~s and O ~,Gioly different 8
whence this sudden change? VIM should
lot Inc rights Of the States be held n,
lear ioa. ana, ana sacred ere, now, as they were one
o 90" ,.; oY1! we see no reason whatever
rary e""s5, '"o queSl'on' On the con-
lrrcs rs 10 1ro ",ol' , G;ifofy lhoaeement'
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nn '.# HA..I uI .a..
NsIN..0efE .rtma
IN IHu.,l.HI, I'.'tI blU. Im
i.n tNHalHa pawHH. .Nd returned
i' I'uHf Do .rI 'I.''.n.
'1m.n'f..d M.Un 'mi N'..m
nef IIe'HH#d huH7 il'.n l'rH...
no company W''h col. INnu lHHu.
one ~ my n.d Tennessee u...t.ut
lW whom bad CONTRACTED iHr HWm.
rI IrlnnI.hiu. luf With bon us tth
plr.un llrunrur ttasunl ou hn.
~ friendship Vltharatlolms nm.r.
Ills ,on Arthur's prejudice. haI been
excited aoniust mc. and hc aurunied
10 echo NcrIWcthcrs SANDERS, lor
which refused io RECOGNISE hnuasH
gentleman: hut with Col. fofin.
with puwon llcnnlnr. itappoared tha,
my differing with his relation did NOT
make him my enemy. About he
middle of January, 1884, again re
turned TO Tennessee, 10 collect money
duo me in that State. i rs usually
when in the ncighborhooI, visited
larson llcnning; whenhe solicited nv
assistance for few days, 10 follow f..
llmreII. Standing in tbc relation | .
lid to Parson lIenning, MS n warm
rlend, and as an enemy to his brother
n-Iaw, ! ieIta greater desire to ob.i-c
ian, when he made the request, than
otherwise would have done; but in
'r'lng aln l learned rae more I'M.
oTtant INJURY mat awaited thc com-
+! N general the manner learned
:, loSetaer win the history OF that
IS before me public; and
oIIy remains iorme to speak Of its
y D. have now arrived at the fGi /.
'HSe. | have, heretofore, only been
DnoXious to libertines and gamblers.
ltlhavc now rendered myself olions
} another set Of still more subtle and
lngcrous beings, VIZ: the followers
Of MprrcII. AftcrI had ar
,stedand confined this monster. re-
rned home to the Choclaw Purchase.
here in a few months | discovered
Ianton's heIish plan fer nv de.
ruction, and being a strange youno
IAN, without family influence in
lie country. | discovered | copId 4
OF sustain myself against the deem
id plans of so extensive a ban
It'll: so returned to Tennessee in
lay, in search of a more secure re-.
reat; but behold with equal horror
he effort that was making there too
IL my destruction. Aall the movers or
ice had united AGAINST me. and
mong whom, Gcoroe AEeriwother
nd Arthur loftn were found con.
plcuous actors, and Northumberland
branch Of an extensive and veal.
by family in the country, and ais,
brother-inlaw Of Parson IIennino.
mOnr those who onlv Enov,. A., g.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02


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. county. .'
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a'.....m" I.. ..I"
-" Western Il ..| II.. NJ \"
'....." .'.''. '.." #. ....
''. Z. u.'- ''..'.I.'.n h"..
L ..L .''l a"f r'-
position fa ."#"'HI.. 'O' 'l..l ..
.a.." aHd Il ...... ue 0.N i.r
designs d. .oo" "0... luminosity /
dad incurred m .nt '1' country;
and &" shod'"' Thought "ouo
.Iod protection % i.' uoo.'-uul m
ih, "a. deceived. soon discover
ed iu.' what was every n'oF.s BUSH
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02


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t
timftts
t
tuWo
rtnasm.s
t IL Affl
ns '''i''iIs
'lae
g. ''a ''''afd i l6a.
branch Of tbe Coma.
N9ichezatCantast.a
: composed Of NJ. sHI
.on SlIvcrbcrp. T N
John Mum and C.. 4
son AtameeiIpg,sist|
WIN. 4. et
lnousiy re.eIeetsd ,.
"
SieamJoat Ersl... |
Lyc.lt become, \,
70 announce ano,bs, NJ
pIosion accompanied y, N
we believe unparallsI. NJ. J. I
Of the navigation Il 4. Y /, |,
On Saturday lno r. o.' /
kO." Of pitfsh,,r
New Orleans coIIan,.j ~ 4
Princeton, about on ~ n.y. ! v
this place. bI ~.
tween the boiler , NV
Of the boat literally n.y. N,
The deck was crowded M, i.
passengers, estimated ), !, !.
aud fifty, and but few :, n Y
'iilS' Nlo was towel "A
by the Independence =,
with about lbi,r u !.
wretched sufferers, som: /
in the torment,
md a few who will rpcor,
The cabin floor nra,s,.a
heart rending scene " ,I !.
sed. Some were lltonT
md writing in the ac,'s.
the skin had dropned' M
Of others. and lie wa. IN.
from iuhaIing steam, tboa1I
but Slight evidence Of eyg|
The groans of some, tbp /
IF others. the fortiroJe n
with which many apn,
Drink OF eternity. Dreyo,,
If horror and distress, MOI
o behold.
This awful catastrophe
me saIutary lesson in stsat
,lIing-the security afford.
constructed state rooms
he ".Oronoko" were prop
ted above, and before he
.ntirely consumed the d
here was sufficient timett
o move out into fresh air,
nan and his family in thsh
esisted all ATTEMPTS TO bun
DOR, until the steam hadt,
lie with great presence d
alignment, applied his hand.
D the aperture for VENT
oom, but finding the hotsa.
!, he declined opening d
he upper layers of atno,I
Don consumed, and they
line on the floor in order
ir fit for respiration. II
elieve no blame attached
.rawford, the commander
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02

bHh
Ht
lfitea
fetgtm
ngfo.l tU
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02

HE BANEs.-ln our remarks last
week on the currency, we were mista-
Ken : IN saying that the Commercial
nqnNoi Natchez "hadn commenced
selling exchange'-a mistake that we
now correct with pleasure. The "a.
L iene institution, we understand, has
o of and is now selling checks on the
Gr o, VI. Wy io[ ner issues previous to the
llrst day of May, 1897. < : -
''RolLA SrEwAEr.-We are infor
inca ''at Clanton has failed to sustain
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02

o. Tie Ba.l
Branch Of tbs c.. V.
Northumberland
b colnpo.ed Of VA, n
oa Sdycrbcrq, f N \
John Mum and G,... !.
som. AtameetIngd'ss
iiihgIt. WIN. L. NM
lhousTy re elected rs.
Canton herald. (Canton, Miss.) 1837-1839, 1838-05-02

On Monday last the Madison Cir.
cut oouftcommencedit session: Hon
David Q. Shattuck presiding.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-02-07
$3.50 Reward!
Feb. Z 1888 -2m.

WE AS iost on tuesday, the 50th ult. as
w is supposed. between Soisiers and
Williamsport. hy our young man, John
Hedges, a number of letters, most Of
them addressed 10 Ellie Beatty, Esq OF
Hagersiown. one Of them, by ourselves,
containing Drafts Sc, in orr hand, in his
favor. and two notes of 500 each-one
of them on the Bank Of Virginia, and the
other of The new emission OF the Farmers
Bank OF Virginia. signed by Blair, Cashier
anil rawlings President, Of that Bank -
Another letter to File Beatty Esq. from
William Long, containing eight hundred
and forty five dollars, and another from
John Stfoiher. to EIe Beatty Esq. contain.
ing a single note Of 500, on the Bank OF
Virginia. The above reward will be pad
10 any one delivering the first two letters,
with their contents, or twenty five dollars
for either of them. and for the last, re-
ward Of ten dollars, if delivered with its
contents,
LAUCK g. STEPHEN.
p. S. The above Reward will be paid
10 the finder for the delivery Of the a
bove letters. or either Of them, as above,
and no questions asked.
Feb, l83S.--tf. l.. T. s.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-02-07

Virginia :-In the Circuit Superior Court Of
Law aud Chancery for Berkeley County, Feb
ruary Rules, 1888.
Van e. Van Metre and Abram E. Van Metre,
piifs.
against
Geoege / Boltz and w Iliia.n Stone, DTS.
IN CHANCERY.
The defendant William Stone. not ba
wing entered his appearance and given Sc
cu,ity, according 10 the act Of assembly,
and the rules OF this court. and II appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that he is out
of this Commonwealth il is ordered. that
the said defendant do enter his appear
ance TO this suit on the first Gay OF the
next term. and answer the bill Of the plain
tiff. and that copy Of this be forthwith
published in any newspaper within this
county, and continued for two months
successively. and another copy thereof
posted at the front door Of the Court.
House of the said county.
A Copy, -Tesie,
JOHN STROTHER. C.
Feb. Z ls38.-2m.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-02-07
500 .ACR ELS.

situated on Back Greek. enc mile below
Minghini's mill. on the following terms,
TO wit Que third cash; the halaure in two
equal annual payments. ihs purchaser &
wing bonds with approved personal secn
risy, or hen on the land, TO secure the
deferred payments.
The improvements on this farm are q
comfortable Deciding Hoise. with spring
Of excellent water Convenient. Barn, Sc.
6[Any person desisous Of viewing the
farm. vii! ne shown il, by either Of the
Mcssrs. Donal,lYons. residing on the place
CHARLES ID. STEWART.
January s. 1888. ct Com'r.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-02-07
January 10, 1888. = 5w Com

Sftrntlttd .--At rule. held in the Clerks
office Of the County Court OF Berkeley, on
Monday the st day u January 1888.
Aaron Chaifin, Tor Williams Teei, Tree man Of
color pIH
Michael Runner aud o,hers dfis.
IN CHANCERY.
'uSilE defendants, Joseph Robinson ard
u Eve his wife. George Childs and
Elizabeth his wife. John Miller and Ma
~ bis wife. joseph Reed, and Csthsfine
Reed. Robert Reed. Charlotte Reed, Mar
garet Reed. John Reed, v ilIism Reed,
and Joseph Reed. children oil the said Jo-
scph Reed. tie FIRST named. not having
entered their appearance and given sscu-
rlty according 10 the act Of Assembly and
The rules Of the court, and Il appearing to
the coutt that they are not inhalItanis Of
the COMMONWEALTH il - ordered that
The said defendants do appear here on the
second Monday in March next. and An.
swer the bin Of he complainant--an fur
Their. that this order be published IN the
Gazette for two months sue
cessively and posted al the front door Of
the Court House Of the county.
A Copy. 'Teste.
HARRISON. WAITE. o 3. o.
Tanuatv q 1919 pm
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-02-07
PUBLIC SALE.

ET7lLL be offered at public auction, on
w Tuesday the 2oth of FEBRUARY next
at the residence of the undersigned, on
Middle Creek, large quantity OF Person
al property, consisting OF the following ar
,icles, to wit: Horses, Mich Cows, and
Calves; stock Cattle. Sheep. Hogs. and
Farming Utensils Of almost every descr'p-
ton. One sleigh, one loom and tackl,pg
one set of Blacksmith Tools. Household
and Kitchen Furniture, Rye, and Oats, BY
the busbei.
Terms The Rye. and Oats. will be
sold for cash. On all other purchases a
credit of six months will be given for sums
Of SIS and upwards. the purchaser giving
bond and approved seeufiiy--undcr that
SUN cash OH the day Of sale.
JAMES III. MILLER,
DAVID A. MILLER,
Jan. %. lS3S-3w