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flllNESE TRUNkS--Ju<t received IN ussort-
~ ment Of the above article, prevcntayes ugains,
moths with peculiar brass loo rs we'll adapted for la.
dies dresses for holding papers &C. bsing extremely
light and handsome, for sale at GOSSIP & Co,
ie26 Exchange hotel st Charles st
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ENGIISH Leterand Note Paper. Just mcsivad'a
IL small invoice nf EnglisrhIue, white, tnsed, gill
edged plain letter and note paper; mourning, lrterand
billet. do, for sale by DAVID FELT & CO.
nar9 N Y Satiorrrs Hall. "a Chnrires IT
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TlNAR-50 brls Rosin RECEIVING from shin Charlie.
Il imagine, und for Snle bv
nlur 10 SHALL & BROWN N; Ny,r,,;,o ;,
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iRGiNiA Al rules held in the Clerks Office of the
Circuit superior Court ofLaw and Chancery for Rel
lord County, the I'd day of December 1898; " '
charlotte Stewart, fcme covert who sues nv b.r nav,
"'''oy" Plaintiff,
against
r Wison Thomas Overstreet William Wbiteey lob,
w., ST. honas overstreet Thomas Stewart Charles
Wmiheey, 'ohn H. Smith, John H. Wright and Charles I
to.ny administrator with the will annexed of Cbr;s,onb
Anthony deceased. ' " Christopher
In CHANcERY.
he Defendant Charles Whiteley M, bov;,r ,,, l..
'.I aha gwen security according to the Act of A.
! ana me hnes OF this Court and il appearing nv sa,
Wy e'ldence that he is not nhabant of ,h,s Con-,
On the motion of the plaintiff by conn.e ~
mat he do appear here on the first dov of ,h - -
nun, aha answer the plaintiffs bill, and that this order h
III some newspaper, published tn Iynchburg for ,,y
successfully, and posted the from, of tho
' eouft aay. Copy-Iese,
Feb. 81 'o"' "ILSoN, elk.
w2m
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TO PARENTS and MASTERS
Kings EsI or SCrOfuIy Cured.

fRHE following letter is Of incalcuable value TO
1 those who may be afflicted directly remote
" with Scrolnla. more particularly as the Medi-
cine has not failed, yet, IN single instance. The
standing OF Mr. Jennings, as gentleman. and who
Is 50 extensively known ~ an enierprisin success
ful merchant, throughout this State. leaves us no
room doubt OF The value Of the pirgina Sampson,
of which he speaks. We understand that The pro
pteto, will purchase any servant afflicted with Scroll
ula, who IS willing TO go to HIM
CARTEnsvILLr, 10th Nov. 1893.
Dear Sir:-Yours OF the dth inst is 10 hand,
enqniring Of me my opinion OF the benefit my sou
received from .aking the Medicine called the
prpinia Sampson. or $1,000 Premium Vegetable.
NV son had the Whonplng Cough at about Two
years OF age, his eyes then became sore, and had
never been considered cured I'LL lie took your Med-
oine about twelve months past, theu III ms 10 year
(maklng the disease Of eleven years sandlug) al
different times ! advised with three able Physicians,
and he at times would appear better, and occasional
" | sent HIM to school, but nj last was compelled
IN take him home, aud did not send him again I'LL
after he had taken of q paper oi your Medic1ne.
From the time he commenced taking IT, until sent
HIM TO school again, think was about SIX or seven
weeks; since that lime ! have heard no more com
plant of his eyes. aud believe They well. tie
snow at the Edge Hin School, near Princeton, New
Jersey. Youis respectfully,
tSigped) JAS. JENNINGS.
For sale by Howell DAVIES, Agent
The Agent takes pleasure IN referring To Col. NJ.
Lang horne and Mr.. Anderson Armistead both OF
tins place. for the standing of Mr.. Jennings.
H. d., agent
Feb Of Is
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FARMERS & MERCHANTS
Savings Institution,
LHy'CHBCRG

THIS INSTITUTION. HAS NOW BEEN
l. in successful operation for SIX years under The
mos, prosperous crcumstances-not dollar having
been lost or debt due the Institution. but what has
been promptly paid The Company continue to
receive dcposltes, upon the most favorable terms,
iha, is, for any sum remaining with them under four
months, interest thereon from the date OF deposite,
at three per cent. per annnm-over fouf aud under
six months. four per cent and six months, five
per cent per snnum.
Deposies are generally paid upon application, but
the Company reserve TO themselves the right OF re-
curing two weeks.
Thoss wishing TO deposite money, will rail- upon
the Cashier at his office, at the Of Turner Il
Burwell,
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I1imMble Land at auction.

TN PURSUANCE of decree of the Circuu SD
Il perior Court Of Law and Cbspeery. for the coun-
" Of Amherst, on the 1iih Of September. 1883. 10
the suit OF Jesse Richeson. plaintiff. and Varland
Ricbeson and Others. defendants. the undersigned
will on the tie Is,h day Of March. 1882 at Am
herst Court house. in front Of Mr.. Harrson's Ia
yerp sell By way Of public auction, credit Of one
and tive years. the purchaser giving bond, with sui
fcent personal security. for the payment Of the pur
chase money and the title retained for ultimate Sc
curity. certain Tract Of Land lying 10 the
county ofAmheist, ON Browns Creek a branch oil
Pedlar river, il being the same Land conveyed by
Jesse Richesoo TO Varlsnd Richeson.
JOHN COLEMAN.
Sheriff Of amherst county, and such commissioner.
Feb. 81 wtl6M
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Bedford FEMALE Seminary.

TIIE UNDERSIGNED, yielding TO The solicit
Il talions of number Of his friends, has consented
to take charge OF the BEDFORD FEMALE
SEMINARY; and hereby gives notice, that the ex-
ercises OF the Institution will commence under his
care, on The second Monday in March. In entering
on the responsible duties Of such situation he will
only say that II is his wish TO make the Academy
worthy OF a continuance Of public patronage. The
bos, pledge however, which he can give TO the pub
lie is ihs that as his children will be taught in
The Institution he will he prompted by the natural
feelings OF parent To see that tnc instruction gwen
shall be faithful aud thorough. Being welded TO
the pcculiarIties ofno particular system, he will en-
dcavour 10 exercise a sober discretion in the reguIa
ton OF tho studies, and to pursue course that shall
commend itself 10 good Judgment and good taste.
In a word he would wish TO make the Academy Of
this his native county, afford to parents the
OF obtaining for then daughters, substantial. use
ful and accomplished Education. In the discip.
line OF the SCHOOL, an appeal will be made
only to those motives and principles. that
cognized and sanctioned by the Gospel of Christ.
In the selection of Assistants n cautious regard will
be had to the peculiar qualifications required IN such
a situation. The Department OF Music will be
trusted To young LADY, of refinement and polish
ed Education, who II is confidently believed, will
prove herself emucntly worthy OF public patronage
The price OF board for session OF five months
will be SIS Dollars for Tuition either in French or
English studies 30 dollars Music nj the customa
ny rates.
All payments to be made in advance to MIR. Jo-
| seph Wilson, Treasurer of the Academy.
H.COBBS,
1t sthought TO be an actof justice publish the
following testimonial. IN favor Of the qualifications of
Miss Manson, the young Lady, who will snperincnd
the depart ment of Music, in the Bedford Fcmaie
Seminary. Mr.. Sconcia, now OF New York City, is an
lntalan and some years ago, taught Music in Lynch
burg. lie was distinguished for his strictly sclen,if-
&c aud peculiarly successful plan oi,nsltuclion.
Nrw YoRK, Feb. IL, $50.
| DEAR SIR:--lt affords me great pleasure TO ie-
commend Miss Charlotte Manson, as a teacher OF
Music TO Your Institution. Her progress in the
Science while under my instruction, was unrvallcd
aod extraordinary and the preciso aud brlIancy
other execution, were onl, equaed by The extent OF
her Musical knowledge. On revisillng her after the
/ lapse OF several years, found she had wonderfully
improved, both in theory and practice aud d.,
sincerely think that she possesses a peculiar tact
TO 'mpat 10 any the very identical principles of the
Science OF Music, which are so essential to my new
plan OF instruction. In short, sir YOU could not
have selected any person better qualified to sustain
TINS department, IN your seminary.
JOHN A. SCONCIA.
REV n. II. COINS.
Liberty, Feb. % t20M
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Road Contractors.

SEALED PROPOS AIS will be received a, the
- PeJlar Mills, lAmhersD The 7h of March
ntrt, for making the Lynchburg and Buftalue Sprns
Turnpike Road "a distance of 25 miles. )-Also the
building OF two Bridges, one across Harfis's Creek
the other across Pedlar River. For further parti-
cnars, apply Robert Camm, John D. DAVIS and
Hazaei Williams, Esqrs., either OF whom. IN the
mean time, will show the location to any disposed to
contract for the same.
By order OF the Board.
c. CARTER, Sec'ty.
The Lexington Gazette will pleese copy the above
till the 9Th of March, and forward its account to this
Office for payment.
Feb. Is I'M
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MR. BENZ. w. CURTIS, A. H.,

Unanimously elected by the Board OF Trustees as
Prnoipal. For The last Two years MIR. Curtis has
had charge OF the Slate River School, Buckingham
County. Va. and is highly recommended by the
Trustees OF that School; also, b., President Lord OF
Dartmouth College, IN. H. Of which heisa grad
une.
The academic year is divided into Two sessions oil
FIVE months each.
The Terms OF Tuaon arc as follows, VIZ:
Preliminary Course, : 8 per session
Higher branches OF English Ian
guage. Exclusive Of Mathematics ~
Mathematics. French, German, La
ito, or Greek Language, 10
Students will be charged from their entrance, (ca'
scs OF sickness exeepted TIL the close oil the SEES
SONS.
Board. including washing, lodging, lights, &c,
may be had IN private families, at 50 per month.
The vicinity IN which this Institution is located.
IN point OF health MOI ais and means Of acquiring m
formation ~ probably moi surpassed by any IN the
country. Ia addition 10 the advantages offered by
similar institutions. students may have access to a
circulating Library.
n. B.-Parcnts and guardians may rest assured,
strict attention will be paid TO the morals Of the
students
by order ofthc Board,
Il. T.. CHEATUAM, President.
~ The Editors Of the Richmond Enquirer
will insert the above once week for SIX weeks and
send their account to this Oilcc for payment.
CoNeoRp, Campbell Co, Va,
February 81, 1889. Is
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% leaf a, Jsi ia Ireland being part OF 40 when We
purchased abou, ten days since for an insh ''e""
Of ours al Dad.
L,vkarool Tosseso ManKrr' tnp' D.
T,L;n, into consideration the exceedingly h'eh
PRICES Of Tobacco, COED business was transacted
IN ina, article ghout the past four or hse weeks
,nd The rates have met ~ilh firm support. 900 hhds
aea hand. last week. including so taken ioi I'e-
land and so on SPECULATION.
Loxpos TopAcco MARKnr, Frs. B.
A rood business has been transacted in Tobacco
ofia,e at very full prices, and had there been lar
or middng show OF Virginia samples. more extend
ed sale Tor tha, description would have occurred dn'
ring the present week. brisk home consumption
enquiry has existed, and fair quantity was taken LOT
bonding atextremc prioes.-Speculators Also pur'
chased largely. they having bought 900 hhds oil Men
lucky; aud altogether the trade presented very
healthy aspect
Correspondence ofhe " J. Journal 81 Commerce
LVyapooL, 9th Feb. 1885,
The Com Market continues TO decline, ana
Wheat is again about Cd per bushol lower Tue l'st
aggregate average OF Wheat Is 75s 80 per qr; ou'
the last Liverpool weekly average IS 6ss id aud me
probability is iha, the duties will advance IN March
Flour is nearly unsaleble the quotation Tor The re-
cent imports is40a42s per Dbl, but 1t mus.be con
sidcred nominal.
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nOLLARS MAY BE SAVED AND THE
- MANUFACTURES of yonr town encoura-
ged, by buying your HATS. OF The subscriber.
Every Hat we sell, being Manufactured by our
selves, IN the town Of Lynehburg, shall not be Inle
rioi TO asy and beug determined sell low, for
cash. we hope, therefore, the advantage offer 10
our customers, will be appreciated by the public !,
and as there will be credit ia business, good
customers will not have 10 pay TO, bad ones. We
have just eceived good Stock Of
HATTER'S MATERIALS,
Which will be made up in the neatest manner, by
FIST rate woiknen. We are also receiving a 60 ID
assortment Of ladies' aud gentemen's Shoes, mems
aud boys fine Fur Cloth and Hair Seal Caps some
Of a superior quality All ofwhich will be sold low
for cash only. DlNkLE RUMBOUGH.
p. s. We agents for the sale OF Monisons
1ygeap Pills. ID. IL r.
Nov % WITS
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$50 Reward for Charles

Nv HO Runaway from the subscriber. two
w miles west of Amherst Count House. on Tho a,b
gay OF January last.-He is about 25 wears of ace.
o.ack oushy head OF hair, very straight. and would
on"hen he left black jeans coat. s,riped cass;ns,
pa"'aloons, and black lur hat-He has many
acquain,ances boating on James River and II
probably attempt 10 make his way to some free State
Inc above reward will be given lf,aken GU, Of the,
@e. o. zen oo''as within il, AID delivered to me,
r., :, 10. PETTYJOHN.
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Tract, or parcel OCEand,

with its appurenances, lying and being in the said
county of Bedford on Poner's mountain aud the
head waters OF Glove creek, south branch of Goose
creek, containing 1924 acres-t being the same
tract Of Land heretofore conveyed To William b.
Preston, and the said Moses IL. Preston by John p
Gray.
The terms of sale will be made known at the
time aud place of sale
Acting as Trustee shall only convey to the pur-
chaser such title is vested in by the deed of
trust aforesaid.
o. The above mentioned Tract of Land is rep
resented as containing considerable quantity of To-
bacco Land still uncleareh.
ClllSWELL DABNEY, Trustee
Feb tbs
~ The sale above advertersed, is postponed I'M
til the 6ist day of the next March term Of the Conn
y Court OF Bedford Al which time, II will take place.
before the front door OF the Couu House of Bedford
County. In the interim the portion of Land de-
signed 10 be sold, will be laid of, and designated by
certain mctcs and bounds.
CHISWELL DABNEY, Trustee
Feb. % ids
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Notice..

1NHE CORNER TENEMENT, now occupied
by Cobbs a. Armistead, commonly called
kye's corner, is for renl-possession to be given
on the LIST January, 1889. Persons DESTROYS to rem
are requested to call on Charles l.. Mosby, who is
authorised to manage and control the same for me.
HARRIET KYLE.
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Feb

Rehecca Howell. Sarah Arthur, Adam Newman and
Polly his wife, james Notton and Nancy hIs wife
Thomas Dixon, Polly Newman William r Har-
rison aud Lucy his wife, Henry Arthur and Sarah
his wife, Clark Newman, Bailey Newman VII
liam Meade and Elizabeth his WIFE Elijah Towle
James fowler, Absaom fowler, Richard Goad
aud Nancy his wife, Thomas Thomps n and Jane
ms wife, Lewis Bennett and Polly his wife. Mourn
ing Robertson, Thomas Goad and Sally his WIFE
Abednego Bays and Frances his wife Polly Shock
ley, Shadrack Shockley and Absalom Shock
lev:
NAkE NOTICE, that we will, on the I7th day of
Il April next between the rising aud seiino oftbe
sum- at the dwelling house of Isabel Mlc,hen in The
county OF Bedford. and State ct Virginia take ibe
dispositions OF Isabel Micthen, William Leltwob and
Others, and Il not taken that day. will be taken on
the 2oth OF the same month AT the same place and
continue from day 10 day until completed. which
deposli'ons, when taken, will be read as evidence in
SUIT IN ehancery, now depending and undeiermiu
ed, IN The Circuit Superior Courl of Law and Cha,
Gerry, holden Tor the county of Bedford, wherein Won
are plaintiffs, aud we defendants when and where
you can attend, should you think proper
GEORGE PARKER,
STEPHEN MARTIN,
DANIEL G. EDWARDS,
AND OTHERS
Feb. WIN.
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POETICAI..
.yom he Christian lsisiiiseneer'
- ussaNG OF THE SUN.


WON he Christian laieiiiseneer'
.rrruxss ANp Kissing OF the sun.
.~,.,,;a, s<,rees hsie boy and his father. illus
Virssiasl Cor. ~. 81, 52.
c.a,v.-The sun hath set IN western skies,
And hides hom us his face;
Sea-and will that morn arise
To run his heavenly raee'
resk,--Yr. YES. 10 morrow morn he rise
And with fresh splendour ON,
Hen gladden. earth and and Skies
Oh pleasant glorious sun.
But let US hero a lesson learn
As sets tonight that sun,
- Though warmly now III, blood may burn
Its course NAV soon be run
soa.-Aud will rag sun for ever set
Shall for ever DO
tenant OF thu darn, cold grave
Companion, death, with thee
III Fsfser-Nc VIC shall not for ever Sleep
Butioasc this cumbrous clay,
Christ will our souls in safety keep,
Till the last dreadful day
Then when the trump the dead shall wake,
Chang d in a moments space,
We Of his glores shall partake,
Saved by his mn,ohless grace. CT
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Mr. william SiIycryyood:
Feb. %

\ a Circuli Superior Court OF Law and Chan
" Gerry. held for Bedford County, the 9TH day of
October, 1897
Micaj,h Davis. Jr., ArcheIaus Gillian and Har-
den ID. Mnrell and David G.. Muuel, late mer.
chants aud p'rlncrs trading under the STYLE and firm
OF II. q ~ u MurreH plaintiffs,
Wesley Tracy, William Harris administrator of
William Tracy, deceased and IN his own right Sally
Harris, John Tracy, Nancy Tracy. widow Of Vii
liam Tracy, decd, Matthew Gibbs and Kezah his
wife, late keziah Tracy, Defendants,
In CHANcERY.
The Court amongst other things did adiudee
order and decree that Joseph WILSON, a Commis
sioner appointed Tor the purpose, should examine
state and settle the account current, of the Ieten-
dant William Harris, as administrator of William
Tracy, deed, and also an account of said William
ilarrs,as Commissioner approximately Bedford Coun-
~ Court, 10 sell the real estate of William Tracy
deed, and said Commissioner was directed TO re-
p"rt said accounts to the court. with any matter spe.
c'aly stated thought pertinent by business or re-
quired BY the parties To be stated res,e
JOS. WILSON, Clerk.
FEBRuARY 81, 1889.
The parties interested, will take notice, that
have appointed the % day OF March next, to take
the accounts directed by The foregoing decree When
the parties will attend at my Office, 10 the town of
Liberty, prepared for settlement.
JOS. WILSON, Com't.
Feb. 81 w1w
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NOTICE.

rEhEbl FORWARN all persons from trading
: 'ot, "f taking an assg men of Due R,l for ,bs
sum of S3s due dema, d, aud dated abnn, ,hs or,
'"s'' Ana a Bond for he sum of $50. due on de.
manu. ana dated about The same time, executed INV
"e 10 Nathan T. billiard. The cons,dr,afion r.,
sen sa'd Due Bill and Bond were given, havna
law. '"'e' "',rUs' oo,nPened ny
February 25 On
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VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks Office of the
" Circuit superior Cont Law and Chancery for Bed.
'ofa county the 9th day OF November, 1888.
Philip Reynolds, plaintiff
against
Mary REYNOLDS widow of Jesse REYNOLDS deed Charles
Reynolds IN his own right and as administrator of Jesse Rev
mold dec d. Edward Reynolds, Martha Fuqua late Martha
REYNOLDS Joshua Reynolds, John Wade and Jemima his
wle late Jemma Reyno d Archibald REYNOLDS Caleb Rev
nolds and Abner Reynolds, Defendants
In CHANCERY.
ne defendants Edward Re, nods, Caleb REYNOLDS and
"hn tuqha not having entered their appearance and Civ
en- security according to the Act a Assembly and the Rules
us court md 1t appearing by satisfactory evidence that
thet are not nhabl ans OF this Commonwealth On the mo-
hoh OF the faniH by counsel 1t ordered. that
pear here ON the first day of the term and answer the
pahth bill ind that this order be in some newspa
per- published IN lynchburg, for months successivev
and posted the front door of the courthouse of this comfy
on some court day. Copv-reste '
~ JOS. WILSON elk.
''"'-i WIN
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Four hundred .1cres Of Land,

More or less, lying on Cub Creek, a branch Of Tye
River, in Nelson county. and adjoining the lands Of
Sylyanus Meeks and others.
Il onds with approved security will be required Of
the purchaser, and lieu on the Land as additional
security.
The tle is believed to be unquestionable, bu,
shall convey such ony, as is vested in me trustee
WM MASSlE, Trustee.
Nelson County, Feb. II " dts
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A CONTRAST.

IL nations, from, The renoest have had shirs ho
"A Columbus only found the America. Refor.
the Of the great Spanish people were only
enabled paddle about the shores just with the X
Medicines. II is but short years since ,ensrc5
upon unknown and have discovered precon
object was in search of-HEALTH. Vegetable med,cina
indeed known when commenced my search but ,hr,
BY the OF them. have only passed FINN
the detected invalid the hale hearty and active man of bu
siness, but comparatively speaking, have renewed nv
YOUTH can thus. with confidence IN my experiene.
advise ith felowczens. Does the reader an, pro;
that the VEGETABLE LIFE MEDICINES suitable 10
his easel have file my office, 1857 BroalrsS
hundreds of letters from OF the
Of this native and, voluntarily offered in testimony of ,h
virtues OF GOOD VEGETABLE MEDICINE. ~
Persons whose connections have been nearly ruined b, III
"a nfalie mineral preparations Of the day, will bear nv
that the Life Medicines. and such only the trs
TO permanent good health. JOHN MOFFAT
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Feb. 2

HE celebrated Race Horse, CARO-.
LiNiAN, by Old Sir Archy, will make his
next season, a, my stable in this place. Pedigree
Performances and other particulars. in due season.
MELVILLE TALBOT.
Dec. IL. ,