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sE usIrv-H NON rssEsrrALs, LIBERTY; AND IN ALL
THINGS cHARITr.-.fsgustin.
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Hon. VIM ALLEN has been reelected United
States Senator by the Legislature of Ohio.
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DARING ROBBERY ON BOARD STEA MBOAT
During the passage of the steamer New Haven from
New York to Norwich, on Saturday evening last, a
very worthy old gentleman by the name Of Mr. Lu.
Their Pickering, OF Greenland, n. H., was robbed Of
about $500 in cash, and gold watch worth 500
more. For the better security, as he supposed, Of
his money and watch against thieves, he tied them
both together in handkerchief and placed them I'M
der his pillar, when he took his berth.
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NEW WORKS.

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The first number Of Alison's History of Eu-
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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-12-22
OUR RELATIONS WIrH MEXIco.

Whatever conJectures may be made AZ 10 the terms
upon which the difficulties arising between this country
and the Republic Of Mexico have been for the present
adjusted, there Is no 10 doubt tie fact In add
ton 10 the information be found the subject in the
Presidents Message 10 Congress, enabled 10 lay
before readers the follow IN translation of an article
evidently semofical, irum Mexican paper OF late date
which fully confirms the Information derived from other
sources OF the efficiency and value Of the services of our
present Minister TO Mckee Nat, hit.
Translated for he National h'c Hgeacer from ''El
Censor dc pera CIu.," ref .N5remder 10:
tbs with the greatest satisfaction we announce to our
readers that all the diff ues which have been pending
between the two nations have been definitely arranged -
his Is certainly due 10 the influence Of Mr. Tmrsun
Minister of the United States who from the monent of
bis arrival at The capital has manifested the ost lively
sentiments OF friendship aud harmony with Mexico AMI
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1842-12-22
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
FOR MILE.

WILL SELL. one mo.ey of lle Otter Mils =,
L conditigiay tile whole. They embrace both Girls,
and Saw Mil, erected within the last OF years ar,
large Creek. which in ordinary years affords a,
abundant supply of water. and within mile of b
Piny Stand landing. James River, and inlmedatelv
opposite the lower end of the Canal the Blue Ridge
Fine Saw Mill between the 9Th Of January and Is, Of
Nay, cut 5000 feet of Plank and Scaniliup 'rl
neinlho'l,ud abonnds 10 fine Pine, Oak POPLAR lin
hers aud the roads good. The line of the Canal la
ing let contract from Eynchburg TO the head Of ,h
present work. at the Blue Ridge, would afford a 6no
field for profitable enterprise To an active who had
leisure 10 attend to the business.
! will also sell Glover Hill, lying within
mile and half of the Canal II contain 200 or o5O
Of rich land, good proportion Of which Totao
co Land. and has it fine collection of Vines and
choice Fruit trees Of al nos, every variety grown IN tn.
climate.
will also dispose of the Rocky Row tract. conta,
ny by late survey Sl3 acres, little over co Of which
cleared and in cultivation and nearly all of il fresh
and lying well for land situated amongst the mm,u
,ains. consider it the richest Land have ever seA
and il produces Tobacco, Corn. sc. remarkably Welt
There is vet between four and five hundred Of fine
Tobacco Land To clear most OF which Is capable Of prs
dhci ~ crops Of Tobacco IN on with
out dmimon Of the quantity quality of the CROP
1t is heavily timbercd with Oak, Pine, Poplar Chest,
nut Hickory &c, and the range for the Cattle and Hogs
not inferior 10 any in the country, the mast being ado
qdaie raising and altenng the latter and there is
fine young Orchard of choice Apples. Pears, Plans &C.
and several thousaad Peach Trees planted out anu
many OF them now bearing will sell any Of the
above property accommodating terms, price and
time; and will show it to any disposed to purchase
WIN. ARMISTEAD.
Rocky Row, Amherst,
p S-Ihere is said to be first rate Iron Ore ia
great abundance, the Rocky Row Tract; and on the
Clover Hill Farm there 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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DOn.e6tic fMtelltBeMec.
From he National iIieliircncer. Dec 10:
THE ANNUAL TREASURY REPORT

The Annual Report Of the Secretary Of the Treasury
received IN Congress yesterday, from which We
have with great haste skinned tie following paricn.
lars
The Receipts into the Treasury during tho three Grs,
quarters uI The present var, with The Estimated receipts
for the inurh quarter. irm every source (ineludng
loans and Treasury natrs.) amount 10 thirty four mi
luns five hundred AMI Two thiasanl dollars he'dcs tie
balancs IT two hundred and thirty thousand dollars
the Treasury the first Of January last
The Expenditures Tor the three first quarters II the
year. with he estimated expenditure III inc remaining
quarter, amount (includBg s. sol tor redemption ol
Treasury nlS) 10 thirty fur millions five hundred and
,hree thousand dollars.
The Receipts fir the Llf gear ending list July next
are estimated (iueudng Treasury uu,cs and loan
mount Of Sl.53S 600 at So j-s 1873 AID the ENWn
di,nrs tn tbs same period (ncudnI interest," on dcat
and Treasury amount Of ,5O5 nng) at Slq.3Sl
le6. The eslimaies of Receipts aHj Expenditures lat
the fiscal year ending he 31th Jung. ISL, lander tie
new arrangement effected by the ar Of The last session }
estimated, the NocePs liem casfsm7 aud publle
lands land $4,000 Ham miscellaneous s1u1c,s) Al
Sls.sj0 De-. and .hp Expenditures Hacudinr interest
and Treasury n 'ies) al S2H.9l5. rs.
The balrase reman.ng in the Treasury on the 3o.l
of june 1913 II isesHmacd. will anpanr In s3.53l,
500. and nihc Selh ofJune. 1871. 81 G35.s7l
Since the eSilnairS were prcparod the several DE
parlinenl> II has been aseraued that the expenditure
IT the turh quarter OF Tie nrese}d wear Vii fall con
sderahv shnrt OF the amount estimated. but. the dit
terence VII become charge on the Treasury IN th'
next year, Il has not beca dccacd necessary 10 alter til,
Amount al iirsl estimated
The recommendations If tie R.plri are confined Il
thai Of further provision Tor revenue and the support
publ, credit, by taxation unaNed II lightly take,
articles Of hnP'r, 10 produce addition the presrn
revenue At tlrrc millions OF duilars YEAR an authority
,oallow interest on all outstanding Treasury notes a
under the last issue Thereof gnd the col. osament Of
Marehousns system.
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Nc. g.. gEN&s.E1N Il DO.

WEAVE JUST RECEIl ED. and now in the
reception Of their fall sr"ply Of Groceries, Sc con
ssling IN ari as follows:
30D sacks salt,
loo baos Java, Laguira and Rio Concc,
20 hhds. -, troN, fuchapaw, p, Il. and \. o.
Sugars,
% hhds. and bbls. Nolasscs,
lOO kegs Mails, assorted sizes.
1000 lbs, good and damaged Sole Leather,
Ia, OO0 hs Cotton iarns, snndry factories,
G00 lbs. live geese Feathers,
% Grind stones, assorted sizes,
% boxes Il 10 aud lU< : Glass,
10 bbls Tanners Cd.
boxes Loaf Sugar,
ccroon lis. Indigo.
% boxes II 4 Sous Iallow Candies,
Imperial and GuupoWder Teas,
Mackarc and Ileruugs,
Wool aud Wool Rolls,
Powder, Shot and Lead,
Wooden and Iron bound Tubs,
Painted Buckets. aud
many other articles usually kept in the Grocery line
Their Goods were bought principally for CASH. and
will be soId low, in the same way IN exchange for
couhts" produce. They invite their friends and the
public generally 10 give them call before purchasing
elsewhere.
Nov 10 Is
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Eas.H.S'GSLE.N'yuf.V'ES roe
A.F5,F'

TENIE 81 BSCRIBER offers for sale his Lands. ly
4 I'M Ma9adee creek aud BlachWater river. III Il
county Of franklin, and Immediately on the turnpike
leading from Dauyillr to l'ucaso. There three OF
four Trets adjoining each other, containing in lhc
whole between ) and 1000 acrrs-must of ii rich
Mountain Tobacco Land. That portion oft lying on
the creek and the turnpike has fair proportion olcreeh
hotoin, and is we'll calculated to make good farm
On this tract there good Tobacco Houses an excel
lent Saw Mil, and three Apple Orchards. The Land
divided ino three Settlements but it will be sub
yded Unnecessary and sold in l1s To suit persons wish
ing To purchase. hold creek through tho Land.
and /, one OF the best situations know Of ore avail
able water power at SIN different points.
The aforementioned Land, itnot Id privately be
fore the 2lsi OF December next, will ON that day be Of
red at public auction To the highest bidder al Richard
\uny's. who resides on the land.
The terms viii be one half cash, aud the balance in
twelve months. the purchasers giving bond for the defer
red payment, with good and sufficient security.
The Lands Will be shown to any persnn wishing to See
them by Mr.. John Arthur ur Richard Nunly.--Juhn
Arthur. MIR. l"sn y. Smith Mr.. Stephen TumbuIl
are authorized 10 sell the Land, either in whole III
lots 10 suit purchasers. JOHN III. WADE.
Nov. II t}2D
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EGs EAR TEEiss&.

fHsiE subscriber las rented Tor The present wear the
n AMHERST MILLS, situated Immediately on
The bank OF the tanal--and lsnow prepared To receive
and grind Wheat ior toll lis terms are one tenth; or he
will give barred of superne Flour Richmond inspcc
ton for live bushels Of wheai.Or ifany persons wish
to shpther Wheat to Richmond he will recei,a and
forward 1t with all possible despatch at such price as
cannot iail to please refer to Jas l.. Lampkin. Jro
NJ. " ams, David ". Burton. Esqrs. Col. ann
horne and Gen. RadoS JAS SUTpIIJN
Amherst, August !. lSi9 1,
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WASH lNGTDN HOTEL.
I a!l.!z

FENlE PROPRIETOR of this Establishment 70
a turns his thanks 10 his patrons for their generous
support, and assures them thai he has made every ar
fangoment Tor the accommodation of the public
in the most comfortable manner. and npon tho
most liberal terms. In consequence of the cmbar-
rassment Of the times, he ha, reduced his charges 10
the following prices:
Board for man and horse per day, 81 50
Board for man do | 90
BY the single meal for dinner, 30
For breakfast supper 81
For Lodging %
Travellers will always find his bar furnished with tina
best liquors; his table supplied with every variety which
the market afford; and well furnished rooms;
obligng servants and an attentre Osier.
The Proprietor was sufficiently fortunate, notwitt-
standing the mlldness of the winter, To obtain plentiful
supply OF | { f 80 that his patrons, who think
"COID WATER ~ the BEST"
may be assured of always finding pitcher OF good ICE
WAIEk-quite luxury amid the summer heas.
The stages will call any place for the acconmoda
ton OF travellers. JAS. NJ. LANGilORNE.
% For hire, good Hack, gentle horses, and a
careful driver. J. NJ. l..
July Is w6m
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~ bEECt.
M f OFFER FOR SALE. low fur cash OF in

" + 5a Dr. T." ." sAA''' 10" for cash o. i"
50 hhds Sugar. n. O.. Porto Rico and Vera Cruz
from common 10 the best
SOC bags Coffee, part extra fine
40 hhls, ticrces and hbls. \. o. and Porto
do Syrup, very superior
300 sacks Liverpool fine Salt
200 do Ground Alum
2tlD sides good aud damaged sole Leather
500 lbs. best Spanish Float ludigu
800 do Madden
100 clsl, Nails and Spikes. Id To 6 inch
: tons Tfcdrgar Tyre hon IL. 10 = inches
ID do country Bar do
10 bblS. Ianners' OIL
10 hhds. Stone Ware assorted at manufacturers
prices
l00boxcs Sperm and 1'allow Candles
- do brown soap
10 bags Race Ginger
10 do heavy Black Pepper
,ooa lbs. Green Coppens
80 hbls. licrrlngs and Shad
l0,910 lbs western Bacon
30 boxes u Il and 10 = II Window elias
~ do 10 II II, very superior
, urrees fresh Rice
) boxes Starch
20 chests and boxes Tea, part extra fine c. Pow
der
p doz painted Buckets
% nests Iron bound Tubs
. do do large size
10 doz. horse Buckets. assorted sizes
% doz. Bed Cord >. = and . slran
5 doz. Corn Brooms
10 cases Tobacco Oh.
- boxes Loaf Sugar part equal to any ever cen in
this market
ZOO HIS. Fast Boston Crushed do
900 lbs. common do
500 lbs Sal .Fraus
% boxes FIN plate I-3N
,o00 LIS. Am, rcan Sh,etlron
50l lbs Znc
- boxes Rajsns
80 rearus Wrapping paper
loo do Fools Cap aud LcerPapcr
~ NJ Cigars, from common To very fine
2,pll lbs. American bliscrod Sctc
see lbs. Alum
. grossBackng. &c. &C.
July % Is
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SALE OE NEGROES.

DURSuANT to a decree ofhe Circuit Superior Court
d sf Law aud Chsncery for the County Of Amherst,
IL the case ol Miller p. Rueker shall proceed 10
sell al public auction Ms 1ay oes. III Amherst, OPP
pnste The town of Iynchburg, Saturday the 3lst day
Of December ensuing, between fifteen and twenty likely
and valuable SLAVES, belonging TO the estate Of An
lhony Kuchcr, deed.
Twelve months credit will be given, and bonds with
approved security required
ROBERT TINSLEY. Com'r.
Nuy % GID
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IN TIE UNITED STATES COURT,
For the Eastern District Of Nrg mia

Dec. |, 1912.
Y AYES w. CAMERON ofthe county Of Amherst
~ having filed petition praying that he may be de
cared Bankrupt 1t is ordered that all persons claim
ing To be creditors o. the said James w Cameron show
cause 10 the court, on the 25h day of January next
why the said james W. Cameron be declared bank
rupl. pursuan, the act of Congress in that beha and
that copy Of this order be published in the newspapers
according to the 22d and 9th rules Of court.
Copy-Teste,
HENRY GIBSON, Crk.
Dec. s WOW
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33orttral.
Song.


o why should woman sver love,
Throwing her chance away,
Her little chance Of summer shine
Upon rainbow ray'
Look back on each old history,
Each fresh remembered tale;
They'll tell how often love has made
Tho cheek Of woman pale;
Her unrcquited love- flower
Dying Tor air and light,
Her love betrayed, another flower
whitening before blight
Look on her hour Of solitude,
How many bitter cares
Be.e the smile with which the lip
Would sun the wound ii bears.
IIeart-siekness, feelings tortured torn,
A sky og storm above,
path OF thorns, these ART loves gifts,
Al, why must woman love-
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WV. JAMES SHELTON,
ATTORNEY LAW.

~ FFERS his services 10 practice in the Sl-
~ pcrior and Inferior Courts of the corporation OF
lyncburg also, in those of the counties Of Campbell,
Amherst and Bedford. All business confded to him
shall be prosecuted with diligence and prompt attention.
Ills Office street, opposite ID the grocery OF
M john l!ellns, and dUoI above Col. Phess
ton
Iyhchburg. Oct. a Is
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EEANlNG lately located at Mrs. Alexander's. in
the County Of Campbell, Va, respectfully offers
his professional services the people of that vicinity;
and hopes. by the must digent attention 10 patients
committed To his care. iumert the encouragement OF
those who may patronize him.
Nav u w1ws
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Css$5s s'ssFs ESfknES,

4 WILL give the highest cash prices for green anC
d dry Hides delivered al the Market House.
Sole and Upper Leather Will he given in exchange
II preferred Hides will be tanned shares and deliver
ed at the Market house when tanned. All work war
ranied. w. l.. FAIR.
Nov is
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CDNgnuSsIDNERss, SALE.

PURSUANT to decree the Circuit Superior Court
Of Law aud Chancery for the county OF Bedford, pro-
nonnced in the suit Of James NJ Otey & others, pla,-
tfIs and Amistoad Otcy. admir- Of John H. Oley, de
ceased, < Others Defendants the,nderslgned Commits
sioners appointed by said decree, WILL on The 18th day
of December heNt, proceed SELL to the highest bidder
for cash Tract Of Land, lying in the County of Bed
ford on the of the North Fork Of Goose Creek
being the tract gyenby John H. Otey deed. in his life
time 10 John b. Otey. Also, on the same day. will
proceed sell f.r cash, the Tract Of Land (excep the
widows dower) of which Nelson IL. Oley, Jr. died ps
se5scd being the given to him by his father \. IL.
Otey, ST. III his life time lying adjoining the first men
toned So much osad tracts o land will be sold AS
may be necessary satisfy said decree The sale OF the
first mentioned tract will take place at the residence of
John b. Otev. The sale Of the last mentioned tract
will be made the premises, Immediately after the sale
oithe first named tract.
JOHN A. WHARTON, , c,
JOSEPH WILSON, WV" 10
Nov. 10 wl5D
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.V'OYRCE.

IN pursuance Of decree of the Circuit Superior
Z Court OF La and Chancery, fer Bedford county.
made On the 9TH day Of May, 1889, in a suit therein
pending, ia the name Of Moses Dooley. plaintiff john
Marke, al defendants, shah offer Tor SALE on the pro-
misses, on credit OF SIN, twelve & eighteen mouths, in
equal payments Saturday the 3 day of December,
lSte, one undivided moiely of a LOT OF LAND,
situated On W alter street the OF Buchanan. Bot
etourt county, containing half of acre and drss
mated IN the plat o the SAID town lot number s; which
moley is the property of the said john Markle
Bond with good personal security will he required Of
the purchaser for the payment of the purchase money,
and the title the land will be retained until tho Whole
is paid. VIM W. BOYD. comr.
My. wi3lD
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has given he .si prof IN favor Of or Go ernineni by
asserting his part ever, thing that could concaie
the interests of the two people.
Mr.. Thompson, moreover, and not now cor the first
time. being persuaded of the merit 81 II. Almonte,
Minister IN that Republic recommended hin personally
and effectively hence has BEEN that he is spoken of
there III the mosi ilaering manner with respect our
relations. and tue conduct Of Government is much
pfaisrd Tor having no'ninIed General Amuute Min
ster, the best opinion Is trmed OF his capacity 10
Conclude all lime, any difficulty that may arise be
tween the two countries aud u preserve At all mes the
best aud closest harmony.
Indeed we slla never believe that General Amonte
will ever do any thing II. the slghto, degree
promise OF disturb the good relations Of the Countries
but rather certain thai willingly setting aside
his own Opinions and Judgment in What regards the nc
interests of his country he will maintain the honor Of
thai, whe at the lime he coDceles all thai justice
can require We again offer congratulations this
appointment as well as that of Mr.. Thompson.
whose present conduct recommends him anew and will
pse him that standing which he merits, by doing away
the unjust opinions VIII ch pefsus hadornod. and
Of which heY will be- convinced and that they
viii unite with ia irlioatlng hun upon the happy
conclusion Of our amieable differences.
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IN TIE UNIFIED STATES COURT.

IN TIE UNIFIED STATES COURT.
For the Eastern District Of Virginia,
Aug. 4, 1872.
In the matter of Bankruptcy of
EOllN w. GLENN, Of the county ofIiaf,x in the
- Eastern Virginia District Ihs said John w.
Glenn, who has been decrecd bankrupt hy this Court,
having filed petition praying for his discharge 1t is
ordered, That notice thereof be pubshd in newspa-
per printed in the city OF Richmond seventy days at
least before the OH day of January next when hear
Ing will be had the said petition, the City Hail.
The city Of Richmond and all creditors who hav. prov
ed their debts, aud other persons in interest, may APP
pear at c SAID time and place, and show cause if any
they have, why the prayer of the said petitioner should
not be granted. \ Copy-ieslo,
HENRY GIBSON, elk.
Oct. 81 wllw