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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-11-24

ALnAs' foLior-.i Curious Case # Female Deep
soa'-onc u ihnss strange aud almost unaccountable
cases OF deception which we hear of once or twice
IN N age was developed at the police office on Saturday
Afternoon person who has for the last four wears fol
lowed the business Of tinker aud teamster alternately
IN tins city, and who is well known TO many of our cti-
Hhs, was brought up before Justice Osborn charged
WI" ha"ss Out false slJnas-5eing not exactly what
outward appearances would lead honest and unsuspe cnc
persons 10 beliese-sailing under false colors
About Two weeks since this person was married 10 a
very respectable and hard working girl who by her in
das''y mad land up considerable sum Of money The
poor gir found out in lew days that all is moi gold that
shaers-'hai appearances decerui--n Short that
her dear husband was ,comnL This fact being fully
established to The satisfaction Of all parties the faithless
swan or rather deceiul jade-was arrested examined
at the Police, aud jail crowd of the curious fol-
icwed her 'adysh'p T. her new lodgings, and making
ia rig nal and slirod remarks, called CYL by the
3Yfal'r . the ease.
NJ dher reason can be assigned for this sirarge mar
ae alliance except The dsssre On the par, OF he HUSBAND,
10 psses h"asey OF the money which the object Of his
wesr!ca industry. .Gbeay Citi-eo.
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burning Of He Terniiim Steaner-The B4T ~
and Cleveland papers contain further particulars tas
distressing accident Lake Erie. The turpentne i,
formed part of lot ut OILS which they were taking on
board at Huron. The plank from the pier the gang
way very steep. aud by inschance or careless
ness the can o turpentne upset while being passed
upon IT, The contents directly upon the fire below
and Instantly the flames burst forth with uncomfortable
fury.
AT the time the catastrophe occurred, the Lake was
calm. and but very slight breeze prevailed from land
sui, the spreading OF the flames through the boat was
instantaneous and the only passage from the pier was
by the forward gangway From this the cabin passengers
were cut of by The namcs--1'ley some forty or
fifty in number Some eaped overheard and others were
taken of by the yawl. One man who could not swim
chung To the burning wreck, IN the was for more than
hall an hour. before discovered aud taken of The pas
scngers who escaped saved nothing but their niph
clothes.
The following are known 10 be lost The body of
one man has been found, his supposed be (from
his papcrs) Alexander Robinson Captain or mate of the
Sc ooncr Ono lie is supp sed to have had a wife on
board, VIII, was ais, dfo.iel. The bo Of Mrs
Charles lloskius of Kingston Canada has also been
found Her husband is among the living. He saved
himself by swimming 10 the deck after being separated
from his wife by some serving him around his body
and dragging him under. The cabin maid is known TO
be lost. probably burned To death. The above are all
that are known 10 have persod it is to be feared that
there are others whose names will not be knowa until
their places shall be found among their friends
.Ncr York Cor. g. Eng.
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MAJOR NOAH AND TIE GIRLS.
Major Noah says:


In Spain We were generally shaved by pretty
Spanish glr with a brown complexion aud delicate
hand She used to say, 'D1a't Look hard at me.
may cut you"
h'sa clever thing, Major Tor us, at this time Of the
sere and yellow leaf Eve speak only Of the leaf, the
trunk is hrm OF conrse) 10 tell of things of this kind
lla, occurred III the blossom. That Spanish glrl, Ma
J5r drp'nl upIn hll fear OF your eyes, than
had that r,npng weaeh in Virgil, VII, among the
bushes. yet hoped sha would be before she had hid
den he'sclt. We never hal anything to do with .hc
Spanish girls, aud nothing 10 boast Of with any Others
bat depend upon H. The lItle barberess would have opel
ted you with apples, or weaked your nose. ii you had
not looked at her ~ s. L,a.
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COMMISSIONERS SAFE.

DURSUANr to decree ofthe Circuit Superior Court
of Law and Chancery for the county of Bedford, pro-
nounccd in the suit OF James NJ Oey & others. plain
ts. and Arnistead Otey, admr OF John II. Otey. de
ceased others, defendants, the undersigned, Commits
sloncrs appointed by said decree, WILL the 5h day
of December next proceed to sell, the highest bidder
for cash, Tract Of Land, lying in the County of Bed
ford, the waters Of the North Fork of Goose Creek
being the tract given by John II. Oey, decd in his life
time. to John b, Otey. Also on the same day, We will
proceed SELL for cash, the Tract of Land (except the
Widows dower) of which Nelson IT, Oiey, Jr died pos
sessed. being the given to him by his father n H.
Otey ST. in his life time, lying adjoining the first
toned tract So much ofsad Of land will be sold
may be necessary satisfy said decree The sale OF the
first mentioned will take place the residence of
John b. Otey. The sale of the last mentioned tract
will be made the premises, Immediately after the sale
OF the first named tract.
JOSEPH WILSON, Oo' To-
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NOTICE.

DURsCAS to deed Of trust, executed u Nc By
VIM L. Saunders, bearing date the | 18th day Of
june 1928 and duly recorded in the Hastings Cour, Of
the Corporaiion Of Lynclburg, for certain purposes
therein specified shall proceed SELL for cash. the
re-, dence Of the said VIM. L. Saunders ON Tuesday the
29h day Of November, all his Household and Kitchen
Furniture; also his interest, by right Of marriage, IN the
dover estate Of Elizabeth Camm, widow Of John
Camin. decd. Of the County Of Amherst, with all and
singular such other property mentioned IN said deed Act
inc as trustee shall only convey such title is vested
in me BY said deed ID. SAUNDERS, jr. Trustee.
<uy II WV
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" ARLINGTON HOTEL.
aI!z

HyHE PROPRIETOR Of this Establishment, re-
4 turns his thanks to his patrons for their generous
support, and assures them tia, he has made every
Engagement TOR the accommodation OF the public,
III the most comfortable manner. and upon the
must liberal terms In consequence Of the emhar-
rassnent Of the times, he has reduced his charges
the following prices:
Board for and horse per day, 81 80
Board for man do 90
BY the siagle meal. for dinner, 50
For breakfast or supper 81
For Lodging %
Travellers will always find his bar furnished with the
best liquors; his table supplied with every variety which
the market Afford neat and well furnished roonls
oblglng servants, and an attentire Osicr.
The Proprietor was sufficiently fortunate, notwiih-
standing the mdness of the winter obtain plentiful
supply OF Z r. 50 that his patrons. who .hink
"COLD WATER - THE BEST"
may be assured Of always finding pitcher Of good ICE
WATER--que luxury amid the summer heals
The stages will call at any place for the accommoda
ton Of travellers. JAS. NJ LANGlIORNE.
~ For hire, a good Hack, gentle horses, and
careful driver. J. NJ. l..
July Is w5m
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Oct. 27

. LIE
w Ill. be sold. to the highest bidder. on Friday the
w 25h day Of November next, at the late residence
of Ellis Hunter decd. in the lower end OF Campbell
county, Horses, yoke young Oxen, stock If Cattle
slls, Household and Kitchen Furniture. crop Of Corn
Oats Fodder, sc. At the time will be sold lot
Of superior Pork.
ERNI>-All sums under five dollars cash; all over
that amount credit of months will be given, the pu
chaser giving bond with approved security.
CHARLES ID. SLAUGHTER,
ROBERT HUNTER
Agents for Sarah f.. Hunter.
November 3 w25N
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Valuable Real Estate for sale.

DY virtue Of ~ deeds of trust executed to the sub
- scriber by John Wills, both OF which duly re-
corded in the clerks office of the county Of Nelson, one
bearing datethe 23d day Of October S9, and the other
the 2d day Of May s40 for the purpose Of securing to
Christopher L. Estes the payment of certain sum u
money; shall, on the premises expse for sale. to TIE
highest bidder for cash, Friday the I'd day Of Decem-
Der next. the following tracts parcels Of land, lying u
the county Of Nelson, within two miles of the conf'
house. to wit: One tract containing 525 acres, being e
same Land on which the said John Wills now resides
upon which there a comfortable dwelling, and all "e
cessary out houses Also, al the same time and place.
three other tracts parcels Of Land one conia'ins
~ acres, other containing 81 and the rea"i
tract containing 100 acres; alo which said tracts OF ia
are adjoining each other and bounded by the lanos "
Robert J. kncaid. Abram Seay ST.. and others, y''-
and being on both sides of Fuckers Run, IN The cou''
aforesaid
The title to The aforesaid lands is believed to be no
putable but acting trustee, shall convey sueh NV
only as is vested in me by virtue of said deeds:
HIRAM W. DAWSON, lrus,s''
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NOTICE..

WILL be sold, to the highest bidder. on Thursday
W the LIST day ofDecember next at the residence Of
Abner Early decd, the crop Of Corn. say hundred
barres also fourteen Negroes consisting Of men, women,
Buys and girls. Most of them young and likely.
TERMS-Forall sums of five dollars and under cash;
over five dollars credit until the 18th day # October
1888. will be given the purchasers entering into bond
with approved personal security.
HENRY r. EARLY, ex'orof
=, Abher EARLY. deed
NOV. lid
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.V'UYxCE.

IN pursuance Of decree of the Circuit Superior
l. Court of Law and Chancery for Bedford county,
made on the 9Th day of May, 1889. in suit therein
pending, in the name Of Moses Dooey. plaintiff rs john
Markle, s al defendants shalloffer for SALE the pre-
misses, credit Of six, twelve & eighteen months, in
equal payments, Saturday the 3s day of December
1912, one undivided moiey of a LOT OF LAND,
situated on Water street, in the town of Buchanan Bot
eourt county, containing half oil an acre, and dcsg
mated in the plat of the said town lot number s. which
molcty is the property Of the said John Marke.
Bond with good personal security will be required OF
the purchaser for the payment OF the purchase money
and the title the land will be retained until the whole
is paid. VIM. w. BOYD, comr.
Nov. 3 wt3lD
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$4,000 Acres OfLand.

containing an inexhausble supply of Ore, Wood and
Water. AT the same time and place. will be sold all
the personal property attached to the Furnace compr
sing every thing necessary for its operation Also l3
.Hen SHARES, who all familiar with the opera.
tons of the Furnace and Forge and several Of whom are
valuable Hammermen and Reincrs.
Upon completing the sales at the Furnace will pro-
coed Immediately, at Clifton Forge, on Jackson's riycr
about miles distant from the Furnace To sell all the
personal property there consisting of Horse and Mule
teams and every thing necessary for the operation Of the
FORGE.
The above property belongs to the late firm of Jor
dams Irvine and is rented and sold for the purpose u
winding up the business Of the concern.
Terns.-Bond AID good security will be required
from the Renter OF the Real Property. From the eur
chasers OF the personal property, cash will be required
tor all sums under So For all purchases of $40 and
upwards bonds with approved security will be required
Persons wishing further information, can obtain it, by
addressing me at Lexington, Va.
WILLIAMC. LEWIS,
Commissioner.
The above renting and sale is with the assent Of the
surviving partners of Jordans & Irvine. To persons
Wishing To examine the property, it will be shown at
any time before the day of sale, by Ira f. Jordan at the
Furnace, and James Jordan at the Forge
JOHN JORDAN,
On bthay of himself, and
SURVIVING partners.
Lexington, Va. Oct. 20, lS42 Wild
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WV. %. JDKD.Y.7,,


WILL. SELL, one moety of the Otter Mills, or
L condtonally the whole They embrace both Gris
and Saw Mill erected within the last orr years, are
a large Creek which in ordinary years affords an
abundant supply of water, and within mile of the
Plny Stand Landing, James River, and Immediately
opposite the lower end of the Canal oithe Blue Ridge
Tire Saw Mil between the l5th If January and lst of
My, cut $4,000 feet Of Plank and Scanlling. The
neighborhood ab,unds in fine Pine Oak and Poplar tim
bers and the roads good The line Of the Canal be-
ing let on contract from lynchburg to the head of the
present work, at the Blue Ridge, would aflor fine
field for profitable enterprise to an active man who had
leisure To attend to the business
1 will also sell Glover Hill, lying within d
mile and half of the Canal. II contains POO $50
acres Of rich land, good proportion Of which is Tobac
CO Land, and has on it fine collection of Vines and
choice Fruit trees of almost every variety grown In this
climate.
will also dispose of the Rocky Row tract, contain
ing by late survey Sl3 acres, little 100 of which
cleared and in cultivation, and nearly all Of it fresh,
and lying well for land situated amongst the noun
talns. consider it the richest Land have ever SEEM
and it produces Tobacco. Corn, sc. remarkably we'll
There is yet between four and five hundred Of fine
Tobacco Land TO clear most of which is capable OF pro-
duel ~ six crops ofTobacco in successon with
oft dlmnution of the quantity quality of the crop.
II Is heavily timbered with Oak, Pine, Poplar, Chest
nut, Hickory, &c. and the range for the Cattle and Hogs
not inferior to any in the country, the mast being ade
qlae To raising and tatenng the latter and there is
me young Orciard ~ choice Apples, Pears, PumS, NC
and several Thousand Peach Trees planted out, and
manyo them now bearing will sell any Of the
above property accommodating terms, price and
tme and will show it any disposed to purchase.
WIN. ARMISTEAD.
Rocky Row. Amherst.
p. S.-There is said to be some first rate Iron Ore in
great abundance, the Rocky Row Tract; and on the
Clover Hill Farm there is first rate Quarry Of Free
Stone within short distance of the Canal and good
way. WIN. AR INSTEAD.
Nov. 3 w2n
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FROM LIBERfA-wo extract the following pas
ssges lr dispatches ir,m the Colony Published in the
las, number Of the African Repository:
GovERsaEsr HousE. MorRovn,

August IL, 1872.
S,H: The Vandas has not yet arrived; we are anx
ionsy expecting her. and shall must assuredy avail
selves of all the advantages which the OF this vessel
may afford Tor concluding treaties and conventions with
the native tribes.
The general condition of things in the colony is as
prosperous ever. particularly this season Of the
year. The general health Of the pcople continues good.
We sl 10 the enjoyment OF the blessings Of peace.
The natives all around continue friendly peace
ard harmony among The colouiss pretty generally
restored. Our merchants making great preparations
prosecute their trade along The the coming SEASON
They expecting an Abundant harvest Of palm OIL
The rice crops are also encouraging
IN his part Of the ony agriculture is increasing won
derully though have had but few imporia ions from
abroad supply Of POTATOES, cassadas, plantans &C.
have not been limited.
With iervent wishes for the Of colonization
lm, SIR. most respectfully, your obedent servant.
}. }. ROBERTS.
Rev. II, r. GuRLEY, Sec'y. Am. Col. So Washing
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BUJINESs AND VISITING GARD 8
-. NEATLY PRINTED THIS OFFICE,
IN 6tNe, BLACK. Red or Green 1tsk.
Also
q OLD. SMFER Or COPPER BRONZE
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IN THE UNI TED STATES COURT
H. II

IN THE UNI TED STATES COURT.
For the Eastern District of y,,,;a;,
September 18TH 1872:
WILLIAM YOUNG of the county of Ff,,lru
having filed petition praying tina, he NAV he Il,
cared bankrupt 1t is ordered that all persons cIaio,
to b. creditors OF the said William Young. show c..
to the court, on the 18th day of December ne, ah,
the said William Young be not declared banlrnn2
pursuant 10 the act ct Congress in that behalf and I
copy Of this order be published in the newsaners 'a
cordng To the 22d and 2ilh rules of court "
A cnpy-I'les,e:
JOSEPH +. BATTLEY, d. Crk
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT
For the Eastern District of Virginia.
OcroBER %, 1912:
Nathan Loiflus and James S. Penn of the county Of
Nelson,
Against1 Petition IN bankruptcy.
Floyd L. Whitehead, a Merchant of Nelson county
IN reading the petition aforesaid 1t is ordered by
~ the Court, that notice thereof be given to the said
Floyd l.. Whitehead, by delivering TO him copy there
Of fhe be found within the District, or by leaving copy
thereof at his known usual place of residence within the
District at least twenty days before the 25ih day Of No
vember next, when hearing will be had upon the said
petition at the United States Court Room in the city of
Richmond, within the said district; and also that notice
thereof be published in the newspapers according the
22nd aud 2fth rules of court that all persons inter
esed may appear at the said time and place, and show
cause fany they have why the said petition should
be granted, A Copy--reste,
HENRY GIBSON, CPk.
Oct 81 w!'w
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saSe OF land, stock, &C.,
nj auction.
VNIIE subscriae, wlsing to remove to the West, of
l. iers for sale ms

RxxSSaSTs4 kitchen; and he can safely say hts OUT
Buildings better than usually met with, and con-
sist of Gralnery, Tobacco Barus Stables Cow Houses
and all other necessary Buildings. which make 1t deS
rable settlement.
Should it be too small for purchasers, 1t can be
added to- if too large, will do to divide. there Is
mother settlement on the land for 4 small family.
There seeded ON the Land in good order and time,
a crop of white Wheat
The subscriber, living the premises. will at any
time show il 10 those disposed " purchase. II not sold
privately by the first of December next, it will that
day, if fair not the fair day, Sundays excepted,
be offered to the highest bidder and possession given the
first of January next
TERMS.-For the Land, one third of the purchase
money, cash; the balance IN two equal annual install
mens, the purchaser purchasers giving bond with APP
proved security. and the title retained uuel the pur
chase money is paid.
Should the Land be sold at the time above mentioned
will offer for sale Horses. fine Cattle.
flock of Sheep. Plantation Utensils, &c,-Ferms-All
sums of or under five dollars, cash All above that a
mount credit OF months will be given, the purchaser
giving bond with approved security.
ROBERT HUNTER.
Co. The Charlottesville Advocate will publish three
weeks aud forward account this office for collection
Nov. 3 Wild
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( .f3aa q sa'ayaade,. r, The NJ, ,dsr a

ffhak a..ia S tlsai ia Man-1y 8.at
.f3-at f,.ifs3ft t.3.-f.ii ealHsc nave
beeL fean ia u prs aar: tie,rye ~ Dal-
Las; Esi the Hon. John Pope Henry NJ Phillips. Esq
snd W.n y. Resd. ESQ The proseca,iH will DO cois
dGc'sd by Ovid johnson, Esq Attorney GeacJa, and
Wm A.PJ..sr, Esq -, :, :
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Pursuant to Decree pronounced in this cause on the
21h day OF September last, shall proceed on the 18th
OF December next. at Lucy Selma Furnace, in Allcgha
ny county, Virginia 10 rent to the highest bidder for
the OF year from the ls Of January next, lb,,
extensive IRON ESTABLISHMENT in said coun.
ty, known as the Works of Jorans & Irvine, consis
ting Of Forge and Furnace with every thing attached
thereto Tor the convenient and successful operation OF
the works. The real DrODertv consists az ,i,nut
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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT.

IN THE UNITED STATES COURT.
For the Eastern Dislric, of yirg.x;a.
OCTOBER %, 1912: prf
PLEASANT THOMPSON of the county Of A.
herst, having filed petition PRAYING that he NAV
be declared Bankrupt 1t is ordered, that all persons
claiming 10 be creditors OF the said Pleasant Thompsn
show cause to the on Il Both of November neN,
why the said Pleasant Thompson be not declared :,
bankrupt, pursuant To the act Of Congress in that behalf
and that copy Of this order be published in the news
papers according t, the 22d and oath rules Of court
4 Copy--Tese.
HENRY GIBSON. Crk.
Oct q w5w
VIRGINIA to wt:--M Ruiz, held in the Clerks oniceo
the Circuit Superior Court of Law and CHANGER, Ion
the County of alilas, in the month of October 1912
James Buron executor OF Levi Hill deceased,
Plaintiff.
Martin nodson bodsoniueAeu and John Sims late sher-
!" vi iaiiaA county, Defendants.
The Defendant Martin Dodon not ing entered his an
pearance and appearing satisfactory evidence that lie :,
not nlabant oi this commonwealth: 1t is ordered hat
the said Defendant Martin )odson do appear here
first Monday in January next, and the bill Of the
Plaintiff and that acopy oiths order be forthwith inserted in
the lynchbrg Nrginan for two months and
posted at the front door OF the courthouse Of this County,
WM $. HOLT, Il c
CT WIN
VIRGINIA To wi,.-At Rules held IN the Clerk. Off.
OF the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and CHANGER, Tor
the county Of Halifax, the month Of October 1872:
John Cobb Jr., administrator Of De5oA Higltower do.
ceased Plaintiff
agdiist
Joel Marabe, Nancy aarablc, Ambrose Doha nnon s -
his wife, Defendants.
IN CH,NcERy
The Defendants Joel Marablc and ambrose Rolannon (
- his WIFE, not having entered their appearance,
appearing by satisfactory evidence that they IN
btants of this wcalth II is ordered, HAT the
said Defendants Joel Maabe Ambrose Bohannon and
- his wife, do appear here the first Monda, in Ian.
airy and the bill al the Plaintiff and that cory
Of this order be forthwith inserted in The ynchburg Virgin
ian months sccesvcy, and posted the front door
of the court house, of this County.
Copy-Tcse,
WIN. $. HOLT, n. {.
Oct l3 WIN
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IR - - " q RI

X - - W. d X N =
For rent, and Slaves d other Property
for sale.
A 1 Rockbrldge Circuit Superior Court of Law and
"A Chaneery. September 21th 1872
John Alexander Plaintiff,
against
s. 5 Baxter, admir-. of John Irvine decd John Jordan
Edwin Jordan, La f. Jordan, and others.
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VIRGINIA To wit-At Rules held in the Clerks Onceo
the Circuit Superior Court of Law and CHANGER, io
the County of alilax, in the month of October 1872
James Burton, executor OF Levi Hill deceased