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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
AMELIA ACADEMY


THE OF this institution will commence Janu
= arg 2O,t, and close June sh, The pupils
will be limited, and every attention paid o them so as to
qualify them for entering the senior csses any College
or University with credit 10 themselves and teacher
Terms per session Of 3 months, S5i Board an tuition
payable In all cases in advance.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. University OF Virginia: Thns
u. Dew, Esq President of William and Many; also VIM
= Archer, Ed, near neighbour and who regularly at
tends aud lakes pant In the semi annual examinations OF
the school. WM II. HARRISON.
p :. Direct Crost paid Elk Hill Post ofec, Amelia.
dc l5-2aw2w w5w
tb-EGqurer will publish weekly 70 risk weeks
AMELIA County Dec. 22nd 1910
We, The subscribers heTetO having heard recently
po ptciudical TO the school Nj Wm. H. Harrison 10
this effect, that he negccts the preservation OF proper
oor aud discipline mis- scholars deem an act OF
justice 10 hn aud the public 20 which his school is emil
neny ca!c Laed 10 be useD say, that have never
heard Of hut one rregulary In his sshoo-and that
promptly rcpresscd aud properly punished We adj that
we are ueighbors and intimate acquaiuanccso Mr. HaTr
SON an cannot believe that disorders could without
our knowledge and farther, that Mr. Harrison good
morals aud good Conduct aJId the best his
attention To those Of the pupils commued TO his care
Those Of who have attended his public examinations
schoIs, their accurate acquaintance with their studies
and HIS deep interest In their progress. We make tho
statements, without consultation with Mr. IIarro u with
the sole view 10 correct false and iuluTous Tep,r.
Signed, WM ARCHER,
II MEADE
l. ilARflE,
l. MEADE,
JNo SHELTON, and
IN WM OLD. Ir.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12

NlNs NtesO WY F,,N hIEE-For hfs, PrivsIsy
feVern, fi-u
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
PUBLIC SALE OF
Personal AND rial rnoPEnTr


w GI.as. rssisass q acIsrs Psss. 1sesassd, Wed.
" ss esrsess s;,s the sal dsssss,S w
valuable Bae ks1.lh Tough Carpenter, 6Gs, rate
Cook anil several Cell hands OF both valuab
Wagons Carts. Plantation ussn.s. Household snd Kheh.
en fntshire, asna fA~ Library and other books and
The purchaser W II be required. before the property Is
TO E,e bond and spPso,ed security for all sums
| tue cash will be required.
the estate being about ~ eve hundred
aud aioeiy acres 90 first LIMESTONE LAND, dyiied
called ~w-s OF about 100 aeTes on which Pa IN there
sSlo able dsess house with ye rooms another
,here r. no dwelling house. but it, relative situation with
Wlis's" u such that the union of the wonI make
very eompaei Farm Of 5oaeres; another called
vile OF COZ aeteson whiehs the Mansion House Of the
stone Kitchen with four rooms aone LuiLins CORES
roudnf with the kitchen, also having Toou,s
rhreshing Machine Of wriEm's construction lee House,
Carriage House tive Stables and several dwelling houses
TOT nesroca There are four good orchards the Jane
Vile Farm and Que each Of the FIRST named Parma A
taken Clover Also, another unlmproved tract called
"Lstues." containing one hundred and eighty ninety
One fhh OF the purchase moEey OF each OF the above
named tracts will bc required In sixty haysor subt
tutin OF we'll cndof sed commoafon
In either OF the Banks IN Winchester TO the amount OF the
said hh paIt the balance OF the money OF
OF sadrsck will be divided into Eve equal annual install
mems bearing Interest from the date the Interest
the Jinesie Farm should ind announcement TO pay the
principal as tho iDs'aBents Become due further indp
OF the sa tract durins the life OF tho wx OF Mr. Page
sss S ns SlsTss, Is pIneay pat, up annually
the deferred instruments together with approved
security Immediate possession will be given the pur
chaser amer complying with the terms OF sale. There
were about one hundred and twenty In wheat
thrown IN To the purchaser. The above land situated
seven miles from Winchester, two and hall or three from
Berryvle the OF Justice Of Clarke county, about
six miles from the nearest point Of the vnehesier and c
iomae Rail Road JaBeyle is a beautiful country resi-
dencewhh IA
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
TIE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Lelr,uiss Cgrnfy:
CIacuir CouRT, "Wednesday, Iilh October, lsio.
William McKellar,)
hO7-vs attacht.
Rnscow Cole.

KnscOW JOIc. J
This day the plaintiff by his attorney, and
mSton IL Is ordered by the that publication be made
ia the fourier and Enquirer newspaper published In the
ciiy Of New York, for successive and also
the Richmond Wing, published In the City Of Richmond
aud state Of Virgins, for the length Of time notifying
The defendant OF the pendency this suit ap.
pear or before the hrst day OF the OF this
COURT give s9ecal hail end plead-Iudgmcnt final will be
entered against him. and the property attached will be sold
to SATISFY the plaintfT' : demands
true from The minutes OF our said said
cause, 18th December, 1910.
OVID r BROWN, Clerk. by
ialq-wGw yONrsDMEEX-
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
LAND. MICROBES, ~ Eon sn.E-

DY virtue Of decree OF the Circuit superior Court Of
ID Law and Chaneery for Buckinghan County, pTonoun
ced the 10Th day OF september $50, In theI
pending between Samuel Ford, plsin, and James Austin
e. r. Foniaiue and others defendants shall the let
day Of FEBRUARY NEXT, in the town OF Charlotte syic
the Courthouse squaTc, sell Public auction,
highest bidder, cash. all the right, title
OF the lae Dr John Mills In and estate, real
aud personal OF his late father Wyatt Mills, the interest
parcel Of land lying in the county Of AlbemaTe adjoining
the lands Of Ednsnd Davis Richard snow aud others,
tain BY estimation, 80 lee the es
aud also tho fourth Of 10 ~ Negroes, many and
To be divided his four distributes. Also,
parcel Of land lying IN said county OF Abrmarle
Early others. being the land conveyed by Mary
the said John Mills. Also horse Book Case, Bed.
s,eads and Feather Beds andI sofa.
DISAPPOINTMENT.
In % bad weather. the sale OF the flrego
ing properly postponed until MONDAY, the LIST day
March nett.
kUIEs ned the oniee Of the CLERK oftho Circuit
n Superior Court OF Law and Chauccry for the county
OF MddeseH, on the first Monday ~ February 1871 ThoF
Newcomb, complainant against Alston Allen and samuel
w Bacon, partners carrying business under the name
aud style Of Allen Bacon, aud the said hson Allen and
hamue w Bacon individually, md Joel Cily, Bcnjam
Medicou and Leonard Perry ,dots-IH ChaHesry.
Tho defendants, AllstDn Allen and Samuel W. Bacon,
above named not having entered their appearance add
given security according to tho act Of Assembly and the
rules Of This Court, aud appearing 10y satisfactory evil
dence that they not Inhabitants Of this COmmonwc alb
u IL ordered that the said defendants dp appear here on
OF Law and ChInceTy be held for tho said of Mid
dloseN, tile first TUESDAY amer tho third Monday In
April 1871 and enter their appearance the suit and Rive
security performing the decree; and that copy this
order he forthwith inserted In some newspaper published
IN the City Of Richmond for months cssiyrlf,
that another copy ihoreob posted the front door OF the
GEo h. HEALT, g. N Cs. O.
fef-wsw' Oflaw aud Chanceiy
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
BY INLoEs & BROTHER

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
AT AUCTION
On SATURDAY MORNING, Fshr'y nh n, ol o,etoek
vii be sold In front Of our Store, general variety OF
Beds. Bedding and Bed.teads
Mahogany Tsbles Sofas Rocking Chairs; Cots; Mat.
Forks; Chairs, &C.
GROCERIES,
AZ the same tine quantity Of Groc cries. % rirkins
butter Candles soap Liquors. &c suitable Also,
Boots, Shoes, Caps, &c.
HORSES.
Immediately after the above, commencing M m ,eloek
several saddle and Harness Horses, Of which
represented as being very hne.
ADDITIONAL.
ALot OF Hardware. u,rParticula tomorrow
hh - n B, Aucts.
SULKEY AND HARNESS.
VIII be added the above sale Saturday mornn, 6,.,
rate sasey and Harness. but little used and in good run.
/ ming order 49, '
el2 rap 49,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
MIDIOTHIAN NOTICE.

TUE annual Meeting Of the Midlothian Coal Nnins
Ccmpiny, Will be hcldou Friday the t2h instant Il
the Columbian Hotel IN the city Richmond, ~ o.
r. I'D A w00inpTpcE. PrssLt.r,
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12
I,RIAM.

4 ~ lion, now in the finest possible health and
A6S oder will make his next aud last
" II in Virginia, al my stables, Al sOJ the sea.
son, and dollar TO the groom, payable
within the season. which commences the 10Th Of fcby
aud ends the lsi Of July Mares will be well eu without
s;ini, az 30 a day; and and
dents escapes. ! have provided every Accommodation
for barren and foalng mares ami will board black
gratis, while white servants can be boarded moderate
terms la the village very
Pnamisa beautiful bay I'd hands high omachless beau
strength ioI, acOu, aud pedigree and too well known
tbe udiiyacd champion for many years the English
turf where he never had superoI and many excellent
judges thiOk, an equal, 10 med further description
A. tried stallion, tho English Sporsmen &C knowlcdge
he u only decidedly the best Of the but the best
ever IN England. For fnuT Yrsrs he has had more and
better winners than any other horse whose colts OF
the age Nearly alirsiaed have been winners often
and several have never been beaten Tho number and
ant oi their winnings present almost unbruken
Ties Of brilliant victories 1889 they every large
years old stake New Market Often uudcI heavy et
weights have tc Gresl oaks three " four
years and nearly an tho largest stakes In the Kingdom
tic Riddicswonh, Tucsday's RttcSworh, 3sg stakes
!uu g., Column, July, Chesterfield CearWe, Prcnder
CAST and host OF Others, too numerous Crucdx
" his sc;, has than b0OCO dollars without
hcing beaten, and Is uuquestOnahy the best
/ ever framed They have won countless number Of
stakes plates gold cups, handcapS and Kings plates
all "tances, aud In some instances an1 heats
der heavy weights
Ills coils have ever where they have been tried
Last year he hal tho beet n England the best In Ireland
aud the Belgium, and equal 20 In France aud
GoUnaay AMI IN the Uned states have Monarch,
The queen, Helen, and Mr.. Robertsob's dly.
At hs present price, he " the cheapest stallion In Ame.
rcai his price being tcduce 10 suit tho hard mcs-ani
hrCecra viii go well 70 avail themselves ~ this ss oppor.
tunFy. For more particulars, see hand.bils
At n MERRITT.
Hicks Ford, Va. nE-V4wSiaNf
trD-Enqurcr aud Fredericksburg Arena will cory oncb
n week fof three weeks, and once weeks Tor
800 ~ q f.s. 80 ar . a.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12

VIRGINIA, To VITA Rules holden iu the
Clerks Office Of the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
January lSil-Thonas Winning, (poioncr Of and resi-,
ding Baluore In tile Parish OF BadcTnock and county
SeTng In hatpart Of Great Britain cac Sco;andD Wal.
ter Winning Gunner residing Ho dsde the BIrony
said John Winning (HTcWcr, residing the Old Rdsn,
Glasgow of the Clyde aud Forth Cana the Batony
Parish Of Glasgow and County Uf Lana aOTesaid Ro
bert Jack and Christian Jack formerly Winning which
said Christian IL the wife OF the said Robert Jack Thread
Manufacturer, in Paisley, IN the county OF RcniTew IN
Scotland Aforesaid and Thomas Lindsay Agnes Lind.
say formerly Winning which said Agnes ~ the wife ofthe
said Thomas Lindsay Brewcr ia lauark In tho Parish OF
lanark and county OF IanaTk aforesaid, plaintiff against
John Coleman, administrator with the will Of Peg.
~ Broush, decd -- Burhannans children ~
Margaret Buchanan, deed, formerly Winning and WIN
Buchanan, her husband, which sail Margaret Buchanan
formerly Winning, one OF the children OF Margaret
Winning the elder which salt last named Marsaret was
tie only child of Walter Robertson decd and his wife
Agnes Robertson, formerly Of scotland Andrew wyllc
and Lilly his wife, formerly Lilly Buchanan which said
Aforesaid, -- Thonsons. children OF Mary Thorn.
sou, decd and Thomas Thomson her husband which AID
airy Thomson. formerly Winning, Of the chill
dToD Of Margaret Winnrg the elder which said Margaret
and Agnes his wife, formerly Of scotland, dels-In Chan
Gerry.
The defendants --, tho children Of Margaret IIuc.
hannah, Andrew wyllic and Ly his wife, formerly Lilly
Buchanan, and - - the children o! Mary Thomson,
not having entered their Appearance security
and appearing by satisfactory evidence that they
inhabitants Of This country; On motion Of tho plaintiff 10y
council II "a ordered that the said absent defendants 40
appear here the fast day April next aud
sert ~ some Newspaper, published IN The city Of Rich
mond for Two months cssvey and posted al the front
door Of the Courthouse Of this county.
copy. Testo, -
- - r0tu
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12

Besides ss0ps, coos, 5Oos zoos zoos zoos GsOn,.
ding 40 Capital Prizes sold and eashed by saon sine
January, 1897.
d. Orders from the country promptly and eonfsen.
tally attended TO If addressed to N. STRATToN
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-02-12

A RUNAWAY IN JAIL-TheTs VS. eo01mi,
tedto the Jau Of Hanover county AZ E1nswsv ID
We lGh day % DeeembeI $50 boy about IL vesf
Old who calls himself HENRY, and syahe b. the uroner.
OF Wilson 9uarlca ~ the county Of Caroline The all
slave Further states thathc hs or The ast year 1870
20 Nr Chiles ~ 49,
sid boy 10 biack-had on when eomnted d,rE roio,,,
81 houespun coihcs, and one ofhF eyes very much
swollen end iunamed a. The time Of bic COMMUNAL The
owner " sail slave - requested come Onward rrosa
he properly and icy charges sol take bin auay or be
viii b. dealt gih a. the law Directs
IRA T.. BOWIEs
For WIN. Winfield, IT,, lsnor.
, 1841-02-27
Jan. 23-2t.
STATE OF MISSOURI, C
County Of Lincoln.
In the Circuit Court for May Term ls4l.
SUSAN CRIsTY iIEIsES,
Complainant,
by her next friend, Petition in Chancery for n
Israel rutland, Divorce.
VS..

TIME complainant, Susan c IIeisen, BY her next
Il friend, Israel Rutland, having on the 9th day of
January, lS4l, filed in the Office of the Clerk of the
Circuit Court Of the county and state aforesaid her
petition against the said defendant, stating that on
the 10th of May, 1899, she wa. lawfully married to
said defendant-that the next day after their mar
rage he commenced n course of cruel and inhuman
treatment tow wards her and continued the same while
she continued to live with him that she lived with
said defendant only about six weeks; that although
she was entirely innocent, he charged her with incon-
tinency and impesehed her virtue so cruelty AZ to
make her miserable and her life a burden; that he
gave her drugs to extort from her a cohesion Of the
crime with which he charged her; that from the ef-
feet of the drugs or ONE other cause, she considered
her life in danger and left hin; that said defendant
has LEFT the county, and that she cannot in safety
again trust her life in hi. hands. And prays TO be
divorced from the bonds Of matrinony. And, it np-
pearinc that said Ferdinan is not n resident Of this
state, il is ordered that unless said defendant appear
on or before the first day of the next term of said
court to be begun and held at the court house in Troy,
in said county, on the first Monday in May next, and
file his answer TO said compliments petition, the same
will be taken for confessed against him, and that this
order be published in some newspaper printed in thi,
state eight weeks successfully, the last insertion at
least four weeks before the next term Of said court.
~ Given under my hand and seal of Office
seal in vacation Of said count, this 9th day Of
~ January, 1s4l.
Jan list. FRANCIS PARKER, CLERK.
, 1841-02-27
PROSPECTUS FOR kENpAL'S
EypOSITOR.

Amos kE:;0sL, proposes 10 establish :
s~elnI-a.on!hiy newspaper under the above
name, 10 Ue devoted L. tie !,i'uwinI objects
viz:
/. The security Of the right Of sn!irage BY
additional ianS Ia pGhi>f hrl' cry anI irana
9. An exposure ui:..US.S and c"rgIVi!nii,
in government. wir.cvct Fi.nWH 10 exist.
8. An exposition nf lie p~inriPicS "t m,"d,
ell banking, and 'i> ci~i,r:>uImn lat az. ~ de-.
morals and government. embracing tie IL.
;ure md uses of money. and = hrS:n.: - t e
origin and progress "i = per money N IL
various forms.
To these will be ad,!cd III the topics com
mon in the newspapers of hr day. with 81
summary Of news carefully compiled. term.
ing an accurate history al passing events.
Avoiding all personal :lIcIra'r"rI>. til
paper. while ii Will Goi Couccal ~ pr''r.. .
ces for men. will c"nfinc i!-cIt {. Ir!ly |" IT,
elucjdation of facts and principles. %Ieavuu-
the ruder portions OF political controversy =
younger hands.
The ExPosItor will lie printed in the u"a
test manner upon = royal shoe. tul""f ga
octave form: each number making sixteen
pages. with an index III The end OF each v"l,
ume embracing one year. il vii thus Tor"
a book containing 4 history ol the rni' uit'
much other useful and entertaining lrt'rr.
Price. ONE DOLLAR PER ANIUM
peia III airaace. No accounts viii he key.
and tie paper will not I've sent unit! the H."
nev be actually received.
Bank notes will be taken AT their specie
value.
To those who collect and 70. ward ten do
lars. an additional copy Will be sent cra'i<
Postmasters are permitted 10y law :" for
ward subscription money in letters wrIir"r
by themselves.
Al letters 10 Tie Editor must lie free or
post paid.
As the postage an this piper viii lac b.
one cent To one and 4 half each nuu'"r, a. -
in The power of every man 10 prnrur" al
the important news. ami Il vast derl q! nih",
Gseiul matter. 1T not exceeding ONE Dol.
LAR AND TIIIRTY-SIX CENTS PER
ANNUM.
Subscription received At this office.
Jan. 50 134I.
, 1841-02-27
A OF MISSOURI,
County of Lincoln. (

Estate OF MISSOURI
County of L~ineoln.S
In the Lincoln Circuit Court, November
Term, 1910.
JACOB M. PARSONS, On 4 Bill in Chance.
Complainant. ry for execution OF
Us. specific contract for
JAMES RAosDALE and Conveyance Of Real
THOMAS E. SMITH, Estate.
Defendants.
A T this day the complainant by his
IA solicitor, and it appearing to the salts
faction Of the Court that the order Of publ
cation made at the last term has not been
compiled with; on motion Of said complain
ants solicitor, it is therefore ordered that
said James Ragsdale be notified BY a publ
cation of this order, to be made in some
newspaper printed in this state for eight
weeks successfully, the last insertion to be
at least four weeks before the next May term
of this court; tina, said complainant has filed
in this court his bill of complaint against him.
stating in substance that said Ragsdale on
the Goth of December, 1888, executed a IL
tie bond to said Smith for the West half Of
the S. West or. Of section sc, in Township
ST., range l east, OF the 5th principal meridi-
an, binding him TO make to said Smith a good
and sufficient warranty deed on condition
that said Smith should pay to him the sum of
two hundred dollars; that said sum of money
has been paid according to his contract with
said Ragsdale-th that said deed has mol been
made; that said Smith has executed to said
complainant 4 title bond for said land-that
said complainant has paid said Smith for said
land-ihat n title deed for said land has ne
yer been made by said Smith TO said com-
plainant, and prays that said Ragsdale and
Smith be made defendants and compelled to
answer said bill Of complaint, &c. There
fore, you, the said James Ragsdale, are re-
quired TO appear at this court. on the first
day of the next term thereof, to be begun and
held AT the Court House in the town Of Troy,
on the LIST Monday in May next, and answer
said bill Of complaint, or the same will be Ia
ken for confessed agains. you and the cause
is continued till the next term. C.. Wells for
plaintiff.
State of Missouri, =,
County Of Lincoln
!, Franci, Parker, clerk Of the Circuit Court in
and for the county Of Lincoln, in the State Of Mo-,
certify that the above i, u true copy Of an order from
the records of said court in the case Of Jacob VI.
Parsons complainant, and james Rngsdale and Tho
mas T.. Smith defendants, made ut the November
term thereof, 1910.
Given under my hand and the seal Of said Court,
(~~ at Office. in the town Of Troy, in and for
(SE,L} said county Of Lincoln, thi. I'd day of
f~~N December, lido.
Dec. IL, lsIO.-st FRANCIS PARKER, Clerk.
, 1841-02-27

WILL he SOL! 60 ,hc htgh' ST bidder at nh'ic sale
w on the 18th March next. the fellow Iug de-
cribed property at Sa'eI,on in the county of Rails.
TeIns CT sale will be made known on tie day above
mentioned. Said property viii be .old f"r the hcne-
Ct Of Z. v. Hascaiis Creditors, a. stated Ia su US
1ignment made TO Harry Wcllman and Dahney Jones.
which i. on RECORD in the courts Of Rails, the fol-
Lowing described property:
Seven likely slaves, 10 head horned c%attIa: 3 tor-
ses- one carriage, ore wagon, one pair wheels.
S..eItvn. Feb Goth 1S4l st.
Harry WEILMAN, ,,
DARNEY JONES. ~
, 1841-02-27
MORE NEW GOODS!

CA MPBELL & CRANE,
HAVE just received an additional supply
IL of Dry Goods. consisting of staple and
fIncv articles, groceries queensware, saddle
nv, &c. &c.
We have a general assortment Of Drugs
and Medicines. including a variety Of patent
and other preparations. put up in q manner
suitable for family use: such rs
Bateman's drops, Godfrev's cordial,
Hive Syrup for colds and coughs.
Paragoric and Laudanum,
Soda Powders, worm medicines,
Lees Pills. castor and sweet Oil in small
bottles;
Spirits Turpentine, oil spike,
Spirits Nitre, salts. magnesia, salt petre;
and in short, almost every article ever needed
in sickness.
Dec. 5, l840.
, 1841-02-27
INSOLVENT NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that an order has
~ been made by Thomas Mcqueen, one
of 'he Justices OF the county court of Pike
county. Missouri, ~exemP,ing me the under
lgned from arrest and Imprisonment, for debt
nnrrl the expiration Of the next term Of the
circuit cour' of said county, and that on the
frs, dav of said term. or rs soon thereafter
rs counsel an be heard, ! shall make apPlI-
cation i"r a final hearing, and discharge as
an insolvent debtor.
JOSEPH G.. SHOWALTER.
Feb 6-4t.