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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-15
POETRY.
(Frcm the Hereford Times.
"MUcH VET REMAINS unsuS..


THE LADY 10 TIE sIi.k worm
My pretty insect--why restless grown,
Mutr, noselcss pei, who half my cares "''"e'
Where now, u wandrrcr from thine omhs
Seeking thou know's not what asiuo n;
From thy vo,upious mates, their hanlle' heep;:as'
So mourniul TOO scarce eau Keep io"' "'f'"s'
Cav why dust turn from thy green FEAST away,
b. hand, thai guard thee gathered flesh ana iaif'
on as the bright suns warm reIreshhg iN'
Shone on the pendant leaves, III morning ar:
How have brushed the diamond dew away
And spread Thy simple meal al break al oa.'
And no,y thou going from me, oh. away
Like gloomy capuchin i:i yon nook witidra"h'
will no, care for thee again another day,
But tend thy mates The more, Al eve and morn
That thou shnuid'St migrate prove. so soon 10 uc,
Wrap'd in The silvcry threads see around Thee lie.
To die. alas the words escaped my breast,
Too tue. see il now, thy race Is run,
The slsen mesh thou art weariugs for my rest,
And soon Thy heaven ON ea.thli be won
Poor worm. there's none shall care tor ihee asain,
Save her whose heat cen no" Is Aiea WIKI pa'''
see il all, thy work, the form il takes,
Thy cradle, gentle weaver, and thy grave,
isgows upon my sight and sad Iememn ,'. "ah
Friends of my youth, now lowly laid,
In colder tomb than thine. and ruder made.
How fast thou art workings now lSos asa,n, ,,.
Thy form IL dimly seen, rs ihtous:i a ios' '
SIN ,aiiin. on, nor yet IN vans VAN, ar 900.
But noselSss moving 10 thine hour OF resi-;
M more; thou art hid from me forever now,
And DER thy winding sheet deaths shadows now.
But 10. they hasten ALL to meet their DEATH
The departed their herald on the way;
Silly they TO- TO give their feeble bfeath,
Back to the elements, whose rcsistiess sway,
Demnnds alike the insect, nj the appointed Time
And prqedcr man, what'ere his home and cline,
These are no s,oics, these weavers III the tomb.
iiast'nng 10 'scape The darSsofhe Ills OF life;
Their tasks done, YET in gloom
Seek they 10 end some pain, or mortal s'ritc;
They 90, pretty ones, without sigh,
To build their mauSOennls and die
Farewell. the Alpine leaf shall witcr now,
And silence reign around your beaneous cel!t,
Till comes pale thrift, your work 10 sheW-
The curious wool we've wrought, 10 fairy Bellies
When rustlng silks. yoir requiem snail DC,
In Orub
sP LrrLA
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Sll,9Sl,720 63
BROWN, JR.,
Second .3udifor.
s-s4-.-sz. - -
POLITICAL.
TIE rote 10 rejerf .aJolition Petitions.
l,702,l97 10

TIE role 10 feJeCf .95o!lH0N FuHlO'1s:
From the v Y Journal Of Commerce, 3lst MI.
Every Wing from the Notwithstanding States, ex-
cep Profit of Indiana voted against the PROPOSE
ton. The following Van Buren, men from non.siave-
holdng states voted in favor Of it, viz Messrs. Smith
and Paris, of Me; Atherton Shaw, Eastman and
Burke, from New Hampshire; Montanye, Kembe,
Jones, Fine, Prcntiss Earl and Strong, from ~ York;
Torrance, John Davis, Gerry, Ramsay MCmiioci, and
Prctrikcn, from Pennsylvania; Weller Aledil, iar'sh'
Taylor, Lcadbct,cr, and Swceny, from Ohio Total,
%
The sum Of the whole matter il respects politics,
stands thus
Wing nays from slaveholding States,
Van Buren, do.
Wing yeas from non-sayeholding States,
Van Buren, do. :"
Several members were absent
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-15
TI,IIE HlTIFAS ACADEMY AT UiITrlN COi-RTHUUS 81
nrti

THE HhLIFAE ACADEMY, AT HALIFAX COURTHOUSE
vIRGTNIt.Thc OF the Halifax Academy 10y large
dependent Of aoE fees have been enabled 10 procure Hnc
teacher, this Institution ThO. Brian. late al
Richmond ana w hlndeiser native Of GcrlGTyNT OEian
educated the ROYAL College OF MaynoCt! IN Ireland rIiC
Ill. and proficiency ui l.. scholars ~ classical
studies, recommended b! Of The dsn-
gul-rd scholars ard scientific gentlemen III this country and 10 M
r0re; speaks and Latin with great n'ncy and facility and
and acquaintance with Greek and fra'
literature. adds competent knowledge Of Mathematics Natural
and Neral Philosophy, Bellies l.c,trcs.
M unlcker educated III" fSrrrsr's II K'~, :hC
celebrated literary and scientific IE.!nn in III" world and
recommended :! highly Distinguished IN American l"
writers and scholars, almost u! ,!
and critical knowledge Of ancient literature IL
addition 10 Latin Greek and Hebrew ~: iiInacikcr caks and
French and laian aud the German Language" t--iiHs
with the richest literature in the world, i his native tongue
The therefore feel no hesitation IN offering ii- !h;r
10 the public capable OF giving young M" Us thorough and
ruase Academy College SVa u the Potomac and thu.
school being originally intended for the ruca"n 81 ell AND every
riass of the community tby whose contributions II was brought
existence, and upon whom ha. soley dcPcndcd The
with the charges Of ether RESPECTABLE" academies.
The next session Wll commence on :e Isl aond IA trhua
~. and end the last DAY Of June.
Tuition oc the "T.nlry E,s>h branches, including
tTh:rrr ErgIia Grammar and GrnErapl = iur session.
Latin, !ceE and irhrc" If required, German. French:
iialaa pare and mixed Na:#I"ii'-. Nitnt and '1:a
il!I" Bellies lg;tr>, C ri t. aA! 81 IL" - ~
Trustees ,n1G'ed iuse tie IT,, oi irn iius
nS. Ia paying IA" !, the :3Hi- OF The lGs;'unn a;i
Tidt. i ia Lie power u hr
hosch keeper ~ 'iaia 10 educate ~ s"s a, ~, t IS
perfectly a. the wca!;!!c-i amongst
Board can be- had respectable private families ~ i Village IN
very and those who Go not wish their 'hdcn tore
the village Obtain boa;d m h'm N the ncigtp0hood
from , miles distant Tran The icademy, on T. rn. s!I
more moderate. EDWARD e. CtRRiNGTON,
Pr,<'; y Board q Trustees.
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,i.yrFeyy,,s,>I.- rule. taken IN the Cerks Of
ce 81 Prime" Edward eon. S .Sa artp his VII j g. chill
Josiah ro Gi LINT sn ~, ''''' $40 Plaintiffs.
pn r. Fres, individually and sdm de b"ni- non I"
Abraham Forest decd. and cnum;ee AMI ann 10. %
H." f.. 81 Ilrd formerly Forest j"!ih i''nstTn, ""'!
The ri,ircn Of john Forrest; Wit sarah W F'"rg-' jm
i n 1n 5" viii fS I5a. "or wpo-s
aud Th"na: Moore. S,"s''n: n"h1lt ="
Lllard formerly Forest, Nancy T.ad Abraham lnd, James
W IIard Daniel E!l,nron and iaa his WIFE, i,n''H -
..sI, Forest and their children May I. Deaon sarah v, i-
m,iy Sarah " hs2on, VIA inrnn.rrd with - @gd is
oss' "'. married "' W A"t ra , . "l :s
fowlkr Torment! 'r.s. :": i:ar j. INNS a"! N"" Fowls
The defendants I.ad, Judith Ellington, ~n'h W.,
Frances, Judith and John and the rlf, al VA! H. "r
ntrruaed with Thomas A"c. AMI Ann Forest !-iif
Daniel Ellington Martha hi wifr, Sarah " formerly sarah v
Dca,nn, who intennatri'd with -; and the sand - !r
husband not having entered their appsran'' ana s'srh
a Of the General Assembly a'n the rule y t
s H., a r. h ; Ia I +, l ronm.r %n,%5d at ,a
aforesaid aud accordingly ordered that The said d"iniani i
..t ard t. children Of MaA Forest, Who n',r"ired WIZ,
Thomas Mua, b.in@ t," n:as wl'o-' ni'is, a'e n"f
:; L , ,a' Gi'', Sarah w. f, r a4! " y ;"1.
or, an 'i d nv nm ' ami M It nd - hrr ni.raad
40 apEar her. on ~ fis lag u ,:a ami
the rrt hill md that .; ms order he form" ~, lG,iI
""nl ir ~ months -pCS ami ao pc" " u. ''"'''
''"' . X co ,,:,-: : '' 'o'' b. J. woEsnNN G. c
IL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. rur, ,,lA in III" Clerk ofics
ant County, TIL January. 80:
James 3. ferguson iianita.
Ma;" laar. Robert and IG, D MIN. and uf'ra MSganisi
and Martha Ann H. "Ii'-"..i' sa,d !.o"it a' '"h - anu
Martha .inn, herr al IA" oi Robert i..m>i dec,
m, defendant, Rsn and John D. Minis and sIrud NcDan
c - having entered 'hriF appearance"
and given security the cf .sr aud the rules
ar MT iaa"",. i :is o'ts red.
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These aas with the exception II
from the time OF their issue-ey l.
General Assembly TO postpone the redemption Of the earlier ans
be redeemed amer tn expiration Of % he assr IF m
3se5y The above statement shews The which
right of redemption the respective The
dempon Of the above excepted and which included in
being obtained nd p under Act passed els, karch
lS4
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-15
PIANO PORTE WAREHOUSES.

PItNO FOkTE WAREHOUSE.
TIME subscriber constantly receiving from the celebrated
manuafactory OF Nr1ss CL.kk New York, elegant and
plain Piano Foes possessing the latest improvements and that
dsicacg and of peculiar 10 their
nn!acturc.
Also large assortment OF Musical Instruments and Musical
Merchandise in general.
change. ,.
Music offered for sale this
State nav be selected from Of the subscriber who
enabled sell the Philadelphia and New fufh wholesale
aad retail prices.
Piano Fs-.> ssI Jga.e Stare, nFFasi:s re 4a6t,,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-02-15

: u.t> -.E-. ,...--.' ..... ..s!. j. IL ..rs'.
&. ,-..I.., =. o." --s '-. % i....#... M
H.. Eg 1915 fe.t.- i.f. --- " - ".#
rrt;n -,su.. .s-g... .G ",a.'. a'3 Sara. l#- vt
,.il. Glr,. "-.. T.a t!as-t. 50 'Ir.a lfauyd d. ~"
il:r,us3. =u-lH Lg.g uut Sml. !..s.:'oi, l!r..,
C.ib"-i,c y. G,ri ant ~ia ~ v.ir, y titan = f.t
Charlotte hi. wifi, rli- u. jilis, and SaTr sam b.
Lawrence Rnauc, Thomas Eaane rud Patsy HAn, J:
Elizabeth Wesr;.!Irc, and Anna y retEJ.n, FiiH'
against
Thomas Iiarwoni. John Garnru. l"t@r thcma- Eac.g
HipSins Ruin, Ja,cs H. NcEsa George NcNeai, ir'a.'
drtn Of George Nc Sc!, and Sianer"a IN :;, 1aUo.
James z. Cln. Thomas Z. Gam, N0 ,a'!.. &af r. ta1
Cain Sterling Cain Mar Clars Cain tic last ,fHr
E. gyarahan and Lacy Ann b.: wi", Thomas 4. Rsua-
Jacs on, 1Dt Lucy T. hi WIZ. George ts'tw. -11a b,
and Thomas psni'., .'i"aal
The defendants Th"m Harw",t John G-rnc.t. .et-+
Euf.u Jar1r. 2kiH, Rr.n. j1His> H. Nc&eai Gr"l-s Nt
i,i'art children IL ,eaTg" NcSrai a@G Nau.:va b .s
Cam. Jane, i. .a.. !!.Dns- /. "f:, Wan Can
Cam Assn Can. SI@rEg t,u, aGL !"5t i'ri '5.n '#"
infant. pa;p T. Ra@aam. and Lucy M. hty wis, ~ a
i.afe">, Jackson aad iu,N Z. ~. ts. e ur-a 81
samuel Up.taw. ami Thomas ,-HaG, not AlNn. ,'-,r
ana til ru!rs of this Cnld aud Appearing ~ ~, .t
dunce thar rh.y inhabitants oi ;lIs country. Is "
that the sad 4. PENDANTS 10 gpacar hGT rig" ::st
touu aUd answer ~. S q the plaintiffs aas "s'
u: ,h- ofirr hc forthwith inserted "a neW-pa.
tn the CITY Of Richmond for two months sGcrss-y ca. E
~ the iron, door the Courthouse 0i This Comfy,
i Co?g-Tc.te, JOHN !. FE%nLE|e%, ~
Fob. s--w.#
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nermL.u Grnre tnr ST..


iSHiNG 10 PuccbaE. fs:G5 81 . larger st-r ~
sac 10y ARR: on Psr:uas: aver, c""tnn'ns -. -
ies within ~ mile. Of Richmond. 10 oil hssri-. 90 ne
ani mos aiu.c No" Castle. There gt'a' aa"a.''
Oh lilo rvc. immediately above mi tcio.. e.. ere
Lamb s.rS-. indie .tieG= of c:'c3FcGUs Gril"s ~
body Of Tatua.e oad lard 10 cicSr ne lard -"
cora, ...,sti, hnl c!ascr-ho grslH MS =. "
within milo. 81 he GGor rr tract iics I"ti s:..t
level. Eaary sffafe continuing iitIc ws,T '". IS.
.! improvement 10 ward, PUt"t - srs"',
II challenges Companion w.t. an, !-iGn ~ Ln""t 80
Bu.ldcs-. overlooking vss, extent us lat 'tIs "@
Of The fsrg,, and ~ gooi quality. consisting o.
tnus. with ul hoe . sCEr" Fs' TO = 50.
an excellent icr-boasu. good gyrtsUets haEs
stable, carriage hous., ba!E ccTa fnC.'-' H' ,g
good horse power, good cahins and every nc:'s., 7
yard and garden handsomely enclo.-d, 81 ne
there is also a summer. house. su!c','ii! y ~. 4
10 en- sure perfect health with we'll OF The 'eS -
yard. " ;, .o,,.ir. .zs8 (
OF anh and IL situate the main To"i y "'Hs s.-s
church hy D;trcy', ferry richmond. Nii"h +. u
II = g5ot -tani for grocery sn5 si"si' ~
-, .a'2, whraiart:at -he?, cIi p'i'7's .
!, 10 aIA.s nvu.a On lh= To.d e: t'-tnh-r" 80 ei
Tn. luiLips- are ats, rca.istiss Of G"thHs . -
room. aud passage, kischsn and daiie', '' -. ed
whrs!wr ri sht shop, blacksmith shop, besides o'ae'
NJ Address. !:.a.!d, K;0y William. ,,.u cay:
nor u .-4-a!
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AMERICAN LIFE INSURANCE. AND Trust CON
- 81. G-L--..

OEes 70. u. SJ.iA Start, Bq!;,aor,
CtrITAL r,iu y, Two A!i.IiaNS - DsLl'S'.
THE President and Trustees 81 this CompaH! 'at.s
y. I-'-Itr on which IGisfe-t wili II" aa.
assurances Lives grant imnui;ics and Endo" 's.'
ccIy- sri manage !m>i- ri -Ncry DESCRIPTION ..0i1
riit.ci 10 their rh:r.", whether iSOm iniiSldua', G
die. nr courts - iH-tlrc
l. M.S.Y yyu hr received ana ,.A in '7's;. ant la a
direction nt lie Tie interest NElAI u ,,st.5 u
- every ~ nnf!- 10 the ,Er. - The t'ut IG's s -
tafi"a.
J. i,rs I*srU,>cr-Pgrzon, mav eject p-rr,aas. "-
Company upon Their iN'-s the I've. - s't0..
yrls, i trfn a! y,tF-. the i"i. !" i.-. III. ..
computed to THIS Company u.n:, IN r.. iast't
wtfff7- officer -; ia. Nsr. ana hruy, cI,l..1
hc t;5l ap!.ii cni' - the Company q - t-s''-
B. h>SriTEs-'ihcsc WI! b. granted ugon .... .fa,
enlb, Lie aohiiaas e r;"y e lHfs0 ! i'r"is i' "
amount 81 money.
!. E>UowHErr..-A person vim desires to prorris i
for son ward, wlen lie shall arrive al 'tc age ~ ~
marriage portion fur aGau.tcr. can elect II th'"'-. '
2any. ,
GFr-rs csl T,-,.,.ss n t. Crryqag-P. Mocalc, 2.
President. Baltimore; John nu"g. Esq, l.. J.. - VIZ.
New lmS, hic!ari wilson, secretary :. ib-fsi".. "
Secretary.
gi.ayt:cs-I-aac fanrarf Pa~r-ly l.shjn.,n,. 2. =
C,r-Tr- H. DAVIS, -sinuri Nc.Ecr.. E.yid Hold.
Barclay, l.. Sa.rr. i.rvTe~ Z. IH.4an, I. &. &c,..
/. Ioii, N!!s a.3.I-ru, EcH S"TE. Matthew :. ."'
Iia,t lDin t:us-, thlaa.tgA. i"Iur- Cox. W. E. '@
~h.,a! iioi:aan, .i"d-firS -. !irsa", &. ;. o...-
Gushing. lrL,r. Lucas ir., i:-i;i,uie.
A.!dis1!!la> ma! y a"+t ifsal...sr ~ rs l"..
The irTnts ;GE the C,i"!a,. ~ !rr-lua Ssh" =
rates and c'!."s necessary Information, 10 ror-'ts
feeling nsr1acrs making o;ef aEF.!Us irft. 'f
Company the benefit Of Their families r.l&:c'
/. ". TA@B, .iges:, Rltta.1' I
.7sc..s p;.TH.a
Ps,rrr NJ. Tara, Esq, Richmond.
wv. = sIMrse> E-';., Petersburg
Go. ". Cap, ES'I., Sur'tis.
EoprKr t>oEa,.> ;, E-.i., Williamsburg.
ions. HFyCF, ESQ Winchester
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no the Planters the South side ci James River who
the habit 81 Ta.aniz their Tobacco 10 ms market:
In part o. SsyuS Bridge being removed,
made with the Agent vi III EishluRG ara
Petersburg Rail Road - bring over al Tobacco !nc";ed w Sc
ka yvaehuse-and will have taken FROM the Depot this
side TIE wagnnc I'll! deliver The Tobacco al Ire Depot nr '
Manchester, where In" Company VIII
have an AGENT attend receiving and forwarding il. The
:reieh; viii he ifIy cents pr: Gog-head.
MosBY & SIiEFPARD.
Ir.,iH
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Towards the payment Of the Bank stocks owned by
The Commc wealth 81 ,93 500. 33 applied out OF
ihe surplus revenue of 81 90 received into the
Treasury in the fiscal year ending the goth September
a37 as was also the OF S2s 065 81 lent TO the
Richmond & Petersburg Railroad Company
As i, regards the liabilities Of the Commonwealth
tending to her debt by subscriptions TO or m
ves,ments in Joint stock companies, il is evident that
m amount Of funds corresponding with such increase
~ simultaneously provided Whether those funds VIII
be available otherwise will, presume, depend prn
c;pallv on the character of the improvements
Very respectfully,
Your cbedient servant,
j. BROWN, JE,
Second .4udi,or.
The Hon The Speaker Of the House Of Delegates.
(A)
l. CERrIFc Arrs ISSUED.
Revolutionary debt S24 ,O39 l7-War
debt of 1914, S3I9,0U0, $4,000 II
Debt created for payment of stock sub
scribed by the Commonwealth to state
banks 3c1, 90
Internal Improvement debt:
Subscriptions to joint
stock companies, 1896, S06 10
Loans to do, $4,000 90
Appropriations to works
undertaken solely or in
part or state account
(includng improvets of
the late James River
Company 81, 1924 800,
now transferred TO the
James River and ka-
nawha company, l7O6,750 90
--- $3.50, $50 10
State library debt $500 90
Total amount of certificates issued, S6,592,37s2 q
1 2. CERTIFICATES REMAINING TO BE ISSUED.
TO complete erstiug cngagsments
To complete subscriptions made by the
Itns.d &c p"a';~ wo-ln - ;oi"t "t""h 1856 1913 40
To complete loan authorized TO Rich
mond and Petersburg railroad COM =
pany, a. ioo'oo0 "
To complete roads undertaken wholly
BY the State or jointly with certain -
countless lo'-"' ="
TO complete the payment oil the sub
scription authorized on behalf OF the
oh,nne Rank of VIRGINIA. $4,000 90
,mouo, Of certificates to be issued, s55l,727 90
t3 DIETS GUARANTEES BY the STATE
James River and Kanawha Company l.3oo,Coo W
| (Bv an act passed 23d March, leS', the
! company was authorized to issue GER
tificates for 81 800 700 at 4 rate OF IN
| tcrest not exceeding six per cent, and
| the Treasurer was directed ''to pledge
| the faith of the State for the punctual
l payment of the interest and the ulti-
\ mate redemption of the principal. =
| Certificates for 800, 900 of this loan
| with the State guarantee nave beeniS-
sued 10 this time, and the remainder
! will be issued as the purposes OF the
| company may rcqure)
/ Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac
| Railroad company, 2oo,ouo w
/ IAN act passed 9th April, lc39, autho
rizcd similar guarantee OF the State
! TO that contained in the actabove men,
toned upon loan of S2)0,OO0. The
conditions of this act have not yet been
! accepted by the comply, and ofcourse
The guarantee is not yet giren)
:, 20 ono mn
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IND arc IF tie ioliociag descri pttors, ri-:

find arc IF the loHO'ct
|. Bank, State and other
Stocks, upon which divi-
dends and interest are
regularly received, and
loans satisfactorily secnr-
ed by mortgage for the
payment of interest and
principal:
Bank stocks mot including
1850 shares in the Ex-
change Bank not yet paid
for) S4,05s,400 certifi-
Gates Of State Debt held
by State Institutions, ST..
23a,0G2 81, stock in the
old James River Compa-
ny, 467 shares paying for
ever six per centum on
233, 40G0 dolls. cer.ifi-
Gates of debt of the Pc
tersburg Railroad Co.,
$4,000, loans 10 Railroad
Companies $3.50, 900, loan
TO directors of Ohio River
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Bank, or Inc whole Of whose capital sosk 's I.
tho State is pledged he recommends 10 the Lc'sia>,p
ei,hc to place the Institution in liquidation or .
ali tho portion ct the charter giving TO private hos
IuoIs the power Of holding stock and enjoying priv
legged lcans. - .ho stock
held by individuals, large portion the Ss Il
is encountered BY judgments mortgages ana uesa'
trust Many of the cotton agents ana co"s'a Tho
el4aGl,crs, he further remarks, ana s'''' VS. -
cotton account is inevitable. ~, S.,to
The chartered banking capital Of the Whole s'a"
i 6liv.sy millions seven hundred and fifty thoasai"
dollars. 49, an,
i.'astLNitS 9 ." aid IN 3n 30 1913 81
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677,7.50 Ul
SI0,6D -

Thus there is balance of So SEQ e, for the pay
ment of which immediate provision should be made BY
the Legislature 1t may not be improper 10 add that
the further action of the Legislature the subject of
the Joint resolution recommended III my Message of
the lst instant is now unnecessary.
DAVID r. PORTER
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Amount authorized to be guaranteed

Obtained Tor the North wes-
tern turnpike road under
an act passed Goth Janua-
r., 1899, and redeemoble
at pleasure of the Board
Of Public Works, $4,000 90
War debts held by the Lite
rary Fund-redeemable at
pleasure Of the General
Assembly, $4,000 IL
Library Fund debt-to be
extingushed from time to
time out of the sales of
books belonging to that
fund. 5000 90
- 3ss 500 II
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~ ruaSCEGY-EIRGIsIA, I" WIN rul"- mia .
! lI.,'s ofc- u In. Circuit Superior Court d. ia,g 4
rry Tar ro,,atan Count from the % to the ,rh DAY
inclusive, in m" ear 1879:
Richard i;a-s, F!a.h,-@
tI"nTv W. Watkins, adf,:; sra;oT Of Claiborne Waks
mud charles r. MuSs.y ana !a:ihi" H. HI wife. lrsl,.,
nj, H. Watkins. and ether, E.tenGaaf
.rnr defendants Charles K. Mosclcy AID iay!aa H. n. -
NJ having entered their appearance ard secrri, H.
~ ,ylrnr- tia. ii,.y ilgaIar' N ~,
n,n,yeaItN on the r,,cn OF the plaintiff By b. i''9,gr i
thar the -ad Charles H. Nns,ay ana ~: wit. l4a
-. rio IIdga al uur Circuit superior iogr 81 Law aat ~
- ca, p,,yhatan Comfy Tho court house Of sa! Corr
,ir first day of Nay next, ard answer the r
and give s.ce. inr performing '"'h GnsT'e s%-sra
~ I'm. urw ssaprr published III c.'y .: Richmond ~
,;u.rh Tor ty, p,"iti- Gcr"ssi'"lE and iai au Tin AK
:, 10 .rti door 81 THE ruuft nuusr Il III. .,,u. VI.
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bill was introduced III the House this morning,
and passed after but little discussion, authorize the
issue Of scrip make up the deficit Of $4,000 in:ereS,
due by The Stale to its crediiors.-.yat. Int.
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DOMESTIC.
FINANCES OF VIRGINIA.

SECOND AUDITORS REPORT
On the Public Debt and Resources Of tic Commonwealth
SECOND AuDiroR's OFFICE,
9th February, 1910.
Sin: In compliance with resolution of the House
Of Delegates of the 2Sh ult have the honor to trans
NIT the enclosed statements respecting the debt aud
sources of the Commonwealth
With great respect
Your obcdicnt servant,
J. BROWN, JR.,
Second auditor.
The Hon. the Speaker Of the House Of Delegates.
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MISSISSIPPI BANKS

MISSISSIPPI B.tNhS.
Governor N Mutt III his message TO tho Legislature
Of Mississippi strongly urges the repeal Of the Bank
charters Of that State. With respect 70 the Caion
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s. WHERE Tur DEBT HELD.
In EHropc, ri::
In Eng land Sl,953,660 81 France
zersnd $1,000, 2,olo,7Go 81
In tie u. S other than Virginia, ri::
Pennsylvania s59290o, (of which
S560,4O0 is held by the L. s. Bank
Maryland S2s3, 200, New York $685.
600, District Of Columbia S53, 400, "
Carolina Sll 1000, Rhode Island 81
GEO, S6e,0OO w
In Tirninia, re:
Held BY Bank Of Virginia
S1f5, O00 Farmers Bank
$4,000, Exchange Bank
S279,000 Northwestern
Bank se-,5S2, sol $50 %
Held by individuals and pr.
vate corporations, l,s20,032 10
o-1 6l1 Il
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Resources of The same
Cotton account and cotton purchases .''.'5"
Notes and bills discounted ",'.D
Suspended debt 50:
Suspended debt in suit "a
Due from agents and individuals ,%:s
Railroad Expenditures IN w,
Real Estate g.
Due from banks o",
Notes Of other banks -:
Bank Stock -s-
Specie
10: Eli
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Actual outstanding or floating debt,
Purchased and held By State institut
Literary Fund, GG6,056 so
Fund for Internal Improve
ment, 2l2,365 II
Commissioners Of The Sink
ing Fund, $500 90
The Treasurer for the Gin
cinnati Society, 2,O74 90
Amount held by State Funds, ---
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6. LIABILITIES OF COMMONWEALTH
Being for subscriptions 10 Internal improvement Com
panes authorised Int not get applied for or made
Stanton and Charlottesville Railroad, 100000 90
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, 1,360,520 90 |
Falmouth and Alexandria Railroad, 100000 90
Lynchburg and Tennessee Railroad, 100000 90
Other minor improvements 529,SOO %
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~ iiiNrERY-vs4i-i-A rules held in the Ci".k utc"
>up,u C"ur; II Law aa tianctf! io tteii
land County, It'll jan'iGry. !-i1:
James g. Ferguson. flii!is!.
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Ma,;in lanes Robert and job. u. ir-. aU Nffcd Mcdaniel
.aTti. Ana. w,vi.Ci SAID Robert aud JOHN H. ana
Martha ,n' axe herr III aw oi Robert i:."'>; dec,