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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-02-28
MrCKLENnrEG COUNTY.

At meeting oil portion of the Democratic party
of Mecklenburg, held Il, The tavern Of MIR +, "
Bovd. at the Court House, on Monday 2Gh February,
1913, Ohat being Court day) John Jones was called
10 the Chair, and b. Jones appointed Secretary.
On motion, the Chairman appointed Committee to
report TO the meeting, who retired shor ii:nc aud
the following preamble and resolutions submitted by
F.. A. Blanch, one of the Committee, were adopted
i, is an axiom, in Republican Government, that The
people, in their sovereign capacity, have an rdeiea
sbe ight to assemble and express their opinions con
corning the business and policy ct measures which
their political funclionar;es have enacted and which
are to affect their Interests and happiness Il also
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TO MERCHANTS AND FAMILIES.

TO MERCHANTS AND FAMILIES.
INDIA CHINA DINING SETS and by the dozen
White Granite do do. do do.
Blue & Dove Printed do do. do do.
Best English Gilt Tea China Sets from SIS to $50 per SET aad
the gold warranted 10 stand
Low priced English China Tea Sets, and by the dozen
Elegant Gill China and other kinds of Table and sideboard
Pitchers
China, White Granite and Printed Toilet Sets
Fashionable, rich cut Hall and Passage Lamps
Plain Glass dc. do. do.
Rich Guilt French Porcelain Fruit Baskets
Pain do. do do. do.
India China DO do.
Rich Cut Glass Bowls, Pitchers and Dishes
Do. do do. Decanters, Tumbers and Wines
DO do. do. Celery Stands Jelles and 1emonades
Cut and plain Glass Maniel Lamps
English Plate German Silver and Britannia Castors
Low priced Toilette Looking Glasses
Together general Of China, Queenswarr and
Glass Persons with cash assured that they shall have
the full value Of their money WIN. F. BUTLER
doors above Bell Tavern.
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FOR TIE ENQUIRER.
Observing from the Enquirer of the 23d inst, that
our present and worthy representative, in the Senate,
from this District, Mr.. James H. Cox, has declined
re election for that Office take pleasure in placing
before the public notice. Green Hall, Esq of Chester,
field, believing him we'll qualified TO fill
the office thus vacated. His general character and po
litical principles too well known by the true De
mocracy of the District to need any further comment
Chesterfield Feb. "a. A VOTER.
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Member Of the Virginia Medical Society, &C.
Dec. G7-3m


old WINES AND LIoUoRs-Also, GRocERIEs-I have
very large and general Of old Wines and Lii
of which have been kept hand Improving for
and then said to br old. My Groceries will
bear fair comparison with the best In the city, regard
quality and price and carenlness in putting Of them The
old Wines and Liquors i'll be- found beneficial for The
seryaton Of health when moderately and judirionsy used
Should be found ncreduous To have rm and
mistaken belief in so PLAIN matter of assertion let him
enquire call the subscriber who has regular tempe
dnkcr during the last so years of his life and II
fed with his healthy appearance, they portrait of his
uncle who died years the State of New York aged
years. and lie veI be drinking fish since the
day he left Ferentosh then STRIPPING.
Aua
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LARGE AssoRTMENT OF DRY Goops.
IAN, 1919.

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF DRY GOODS.
ID H. JENKINS, having removed 10 the new building At the
lie. Of Main and Exchange Streets Richmond virginia.
would invite The attention of merchants families ana Others TO
the variety Of DRY GOODS IN The city, a-sr-
tr that in Of selling by wholesale or ieta
for cash deepanees only he Is enabled to purchase ana se
cheaper than formerly and believes his customers w ana ;he
goods at As low prices AS IN any pali oil The Cnrd
Having contemplation this removal for some Tine he has dis
of OF his old goods and viii hereafter offer very COM
pIcte Of the following articles
siit LIN @ and n,i, f d.v and evening dresses
MoCsLlN DE LAlNEs.-Every variety Of color and style
CALIcoEs-lOO0 pieces fancy styles, nil prices from, 8,
10 and III CENTS the very fines, manufactured Also Mourn
"t cLorns, cassIMEREs AND vEsTINcs-A very large
assortment always To be found. -
and so cents and finer qualities Table Diapers all Widths
Toweing of every descriptions ssetnss all kinds Linen
Russia and Birds Eye diapers, Napkins, &C.. &c, &c.
HOSIERY AND GLoVES-Evey description OF knd ana
SILK, Cotton Merno Raw Silk Worsted and other make
Stockings Gloves for men, women, boys and girls
FAMILY MoURNiNG-Evey quality q black and blue black
and half Mousns Chays and Bombazines and other
BoNNETs, RIBANDs AND PLowERs-Ia!est fashions.
LACE GooDS-Threa and Bobinet Lace Wells, scaifs, la
ces and Edcinrs. Insertinss, ouIting:: &c, &c.
FhANNEIsNWhitc, red and yellow FIannels, English,
Welsh and american makes all qualities from suc 10 the nest
HtSss
,ure Of these articles, made expressly for retail; IN.
Shirts Drawers Stocks Cravas Hosiery and Gloves Of n
kinds snspender Linen Bosoms aud Collars SILK and linen
SERVANTS CLoTHiNG.-Al kinds of goods for male and
female clothing. 80
DOMESTIC GOODS-G0 bales and Of beached and I'M
bleached Shings and Sheengs iiom narrow to yards wide
Also Apron and Furniture Checks, Bed Ticking Cotton oLha'
burgs. this useful and branch oil business great at
enon always hand very extensive stock Of
all the mos, approved manufactures in the country
SHAWI.S, SCARFS AND MANIlLLAs oi the latest impcr
ations
sUNDRY ARTICLES -Merinos, nimi'y Fnges, Corss'ts
Silk veves Muslns of Cambria Book Nun and Jaconet sew
ing Materials of Linen Cotton and Silk, Buttons, &c, &C. &c
The Pubcare informed that they may rely upon finding a, This
Establishment all times, full supply OF all me above articles
from the cheapest kind made the finest abricthus sung the
wants and wishes Of ALL Goods opening week
throughout the year from auction and elsewhere and will be
sold off at great bargains 81 X. HI. JENKINS
Staple and Fancy Dry Goods and Linen Store
Ana Ie 29-anf
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RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND POTOMAC
RAILROAD.
Compilation of the Railroad 10 .7qud Greek.
Unriralicd E1pedifion

UHTttutTch EIpsdUt0n
THE Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad GOES
ny hereby announce that their Railroad completed ots
Potomac river the 10th instant, and that travellers ar
conveyed between Richmond and Washington at all srs ~
the year, by Railroad Cars and Steamboats, he Steamboat t
pany being provided with effective ice boats TO keep open ~
navigation during the hardest weather in Winter leaving no
mond at 6, A. NJ, precisely, instead of H. as hereoc ~
reaching Washington and Baltimore IN II hour; n ~
than 81 hours in advance Of the River and Bay Beats
Travellers by this line, proceeding Philadelphia mmih
their arrival nj Baltimore reach that city al . A. d. is ~
morning, in % hours after leaving Richmond.
Instead OF paying their fare, heretofore, tn Fets'F
only, and afterwards board the Potomac Steamboat ahs
Washington passengers Will take tickets the RAILROAD or
both for Washington and Baltimore The fare, in
be less than paid separately different portions Of TIT
Whole fare TO Wasnincton
DO. To Baltimore :"
DO. 10 Philadelphia, (by Peck and Iores line on 80
the afternoon Railroad line from Bal.imore,) =.
No charge for children under three years Of ageoheFs ~
twelve years of age, half price, CT Colonel persons a f'
THOMAS sHAel
Superintendent e) 7rdnporaft'
No
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- ENJOYED opposite side Of tho street. and facing tie
IL franklin Hotel John Enfe,'s Old siand, south side oi
Main, Sd house from Governor street.
this late opportunity of thanking the public for
fnyors received design nj nrst
establish ourselves through the press but 10 do giving
who call upon which consider far prea'
bile any basis and Of which glad TO know has
been almost universal
design the same course at this time, and tor
the future All goods sold by that do please in COST quail
y COLOR make fashion, otherwise can be returned and
refunded-provded the shall not have been
worn We have large stock if larger than
any the State in line of business and would respectfully
invite the give call before purchasing, and
anime HIMSELF and prices not pronounced low
any other in the city. shall be much deceived
We have Coats S2 while others charge Sl2 for making
trimming the furnishing the cloh and pants 81
sold for Sl4 and Vests, Shirts Drawers andkeches
Crava Stocks Suspenes Socks Cloves and Collars Of many
kinds and qualities and all other articles usually kept by Cloth
ie which determined to sell low for cas and
public call and whether they want to buy not
or Ill Goods warranted.
J. BRANNAN & co.
Ian 36-wly+
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Rssolved, That The proceedings Of this meeting oe
forwarded TO the Editors Of the Richmond Enquirer
Old Dominion and Chronicle, and Norfolk beacon
with the request that they be published in their respec
tive papers.
On motion,
Resolred, That this meeting adjourn sine die
NJ WOMBLE, Chairman.
JAMES M. JORDAN, Secretary.
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NNni EDrAIY

At meeting Of The Republicans Of Wood county,
held 4; the Cont iouse Saturday the llth INST for
he purpose Of electng delegates to the Republican
Contention TO &c held IN The CITY of Richmond on the
ID of March next, moon of aIT George Neale, jr
Abrau Samuels, Esq, called 10 the chair, and An.
drew G. Clark appointed Secretary.
The object ofthe meeting being explained, The follow
ing resolutions offered b. Col john G. S,linger
sad unanimously adopted;
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1843-02-28
STocKToN,s PREMIUM MINERAL TEETH.-JoIN G;

STocKToN's PREMIUM MINERAL TEETH.-JoHS G:
WAIT nrs1,T ha, Just received from celebrated
manufacturer complete assortment of the most beautiful Teeth
brought TO TINS cy ana whch IN all mat
constitutes an admirable imitation Of the natural teeth
surpassed
Those who wish to have Inserted and all others
interested are respectfully invited call and examine hem aud
specimens Of his work.
J. w continues hereofore 10 perform all operations ol
Gce square Immediately ah"vc the Banks Main street
Deane NJ D. E. H. Carmichael ". d. Robt W. Eiaxali, ". u
Thomas Nelson H. d. James Bolton, ~. d. a. Cunningham
n n e 35-wlyt
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United PARTNERSfTP-Be il known, that the undersign-
IL ed persons witt Andrew ene Richard Anderson, Hugh
W. Fry and j. j. Fry the two latter jointly equally and as one
party and Eord b. nley have formed limited partnership
under The entitled an limited partnerships
passed h March, 1897 bs conducted under the name OF m
OF "E II. BENTLEY Gotten Manufacturer
The business intended be transacted by the partnership Is
the business Of manufacturing cotton the premises IN the
city Of Rchmond lately belonging the Richmond anuiacur
ng Company The said Andrew Berne, residing In Monroe
Richard Anderson residing Pow hatan county the said
W. Fry and j. j. Fry residing in the city Of Richmond, and
forming party aforesaid special IN the said
partnerships and the said Eod Bentley residing in the ely of
Richmond the general partner therein Each Of the said three
special partners ,he said H. w. Fry aud J. j. Fry being jointly
has contributed the of Two thousand hpe hundred dol
cash the The partnership commences
day, the 9th January, 1873 and will terminate
9th January Isis sooner the partner shall hap
pen 10 die
Certified ard signed by us this 9Th January. si3
ANDREW BEIRNE,
RICH. ANDERSON,
HUGH ". FRY,
JOSHUA J. FRY,
Jan 10 7S-w6w EFFORD B. BENTLEY.
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A NEW CONCERN.

Cash max ana CuP oaUc'
GEORGE w FERRY begs leave to give notice, that having
VI taken the store formerly occupied by Mcsrs Tabb md Giles
on Main street, one above Van Lew, Smith Co.'S Hard
ware STORE. and having fitted lie is prepared 10 exhi
hit 10 the public large and excellent assortment OF
Youths chdren Hats and Caps which Were
wholesale or retail at cheapest possible rates. for cash. G.
w f. being an experienced practical Halter feels confident that
he can odap The sci or style his Hats the of the
fstdous Persons wishing procure articles in his line
spectuy call and examine his Stock which consists
every variety Hats and Caps that may be called for
H.. 4, S4-w3m
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GREAT BARGAIN IN I.AND-The subscriber hasiai ~
"a mined 10 10 the state of Missouri, will sell the ~
of Land In the county of Caroline upon which b. At pe
sides, containing about twelve hundred THIS ahd
Gated about iva miles from Chesterfield Depot on the Ran
Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, EeIeborhooI i.
able tor good health and good society, beng eiui distant
Richmond and fredericksburg, and about thirty nlit'
either place The Improvement. consist OF larr anu E
venent dwelling house with SIX rooms above !hc basem'n
in the basement excellent sraRary shielded es'
large tobacco barn. 40 by - franed and but te .
materia cabins and all other necessary out houses fai ~
family, all and good repair. There Is upon tr ian.
good apple orchards and two dwelling houses that %
necessary be divided into two farms Of six hundred acre a.
There Is in the yard excellent well Of operated
pump, and good Spring not far distant The quality
as good and perhaps better than any in the
Running through IL large creek. aoding not less ~
hundred Of very valuable fat land inferior 10 hons
some valuable swamp land. About three hundred aefss
original growth heavily tmbered with oak and pine
situation would he very ine location for Lawyer ava
afford fine practice further description Is teema W.
saTy 1t is presumed person wishing purchase wi so
anime for himself. The terms will be made easy vi ~
pleasure in showing the land to persons who may WEI r
chase. FRANCIS w. ~
Nov.
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VOICE OF TIE DEMOCRACY.
DEMOCRATS OF KING & QUEEN.


At a meeting of the Republicans OF KING X Queen,
held at the Court house, Monday, the 18th OF Fe-
bruary, 1S43-on motion, David 2. Wright was called
TO the Chair, and Edwin Upshaw appointed Secre
tary.
The Chairman, in few pertinent remarks made
known the object of the meeting VIII ereupon, the
following preamble and resolutions were unanimously
adopted
Believing that the proposed Convention OF the Re
publicans OF Virginia TO be held IN the city OF Rich
mond, the I'd OF March ci viii be well calculated
TO advance the principles sud doctrines entertained
and practised by them; and coming, the members
will, from almost every section OF the State that the
sentiments and opinions OF the party be the better
ascertaned the and place OF holding National
Convention tor the purpose oil selecting candidates Tor
the highly important Offices for President and Vice
President to be voted for by the Republican party, IN
November 1914, well the bes, mode OF selecting
Delegates 10 SAID Convention from Virginia. and be
leving also, that order 10 IN the Stale
elections this Spring, the Republican party must pre-
sent an undivided 'front.' and that nothing better cal
cuated TO produce harmony, concord and union, than
the meeting together in Convention Of political breih.
of the faith and practice, where they can
consult confer and advise upon the best plan and mode
to be pursued IN order 10 success; therefore,
j. ReSoteed, That approve of the Convention
aforesaid and that the Chairman appoint twenty four
Delegates eight from each election precincU to repre-
sent the county of King 4 Queen in SAID Convention.
3 ReSotred, That the Chairman, Secretary and Maj
VIM. B. Davis, the Delegate from this county in the
Legislature, be added TO The list of Delegates.
Resotccd, Tha, the proceedings Of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and forwarded
to the Editor Of the Richmond Enquirer for pub!!ca-
tion.;
DAVID P. WRIGHT, Chm.
EDWIN UrsuAw, Sec'y
In obedience to The first resolution the following
gentlemen were appointed Delegates hy the Chairman:
For Charleston Prec,ae, Moore + Fauneroy, Leroy
Bouware, Peter ID. Samuel, Garter b Fogg, K NJ.
Davis, James 7 Bates, John T. lioskins, Lnneus Az.
thur.
For Court house Prec;act.--John Games, James ".
Jefires, William Bard, G. X Carlton, Z. ". Gaf7ct,
S. +. Harwood, Col. Robert Bland, Gideon Spencer.
For CentrcrtHo Prec;aci.-John Summerson, Capt.
Robert Bland, Captain John b. Bland, Peter Brooke,
VIM. r. Didlake, George W. Simcoe james Treble,
Robert Bowden
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ANTI RErupiATIoy.-ln the Senate of Indiana, on
the lh instant joint resolution declaring that the
State Of Indiana has idea of regulating any portion
Of her State dbs and giving the VIII ch have
caused the failure her part 10 pay her interest us IT
becomes due, was pissed BY vote Of 2o TO Z.
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Isl February, 1913

IMPORTANT TO DEALERS IN ToBACCo.-Th- io;csA
section OF the TO amend the act entitled san ACT 10 do
into the several In force concerning the lnsf
of tobacco, passed 7h March, 1884, published tor TIE Hi
ton Of all persons concerned and especially 10 dealers
upland tobacco, showing the advantage they would ds. n
Of extra chargc in directing their tobacco 10 he stored
Public Warehouse.
"4nd be further enacted That, if any hcghead Of Tosl'o
forwards be stored in any warehouse 10 the city Of Rhm
and The town Of Petersburg other than the public warro
the said city and the town of Petersburg, The ComnonH
shall not be liable for the loss destruction Of such tobacco
any whatsoever, unless at the time when the SANE vi
stored In such other warehouse there least eiceen
dred hogsheads, IL in the city of Richmond If in the sa
Petersburg, two hundred and sevenyfve hogsheads IN TIE @
lie warehouse aoresaid unless the inspectors tbeTr" %
have rcfns, receive such tobacco ot which M
Nov ja-pi
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I1r 0tice-in Bosher's Row.
Letter from Dr. j. K MITCHELL Jefferson
Medical College, Philadelphia to Doctors Nelson and Watson, OF
Richmond
Genemen:-I much pleasure in introducing your
quanlance James A. Peasants, who lately returned
from France, which Country he complete the know
ledge Of Dentistry previously acquired by long study and practice
Peasants may safely recommended Dentist Of great
knowledge skill and science well versed in the theory well
the practice Of his art, and unquestonaby entitled public
confidence. | am, gentlemen, yours, respectfully,
J. K-MlfCHELL
The Undersigned the request Of j. A. Peasants NJ.
this city, having seen Artificial Teeth made by him. for
perfect specimen of his that they be surpassed either
In beauty their resemblance 10 naure supplying the want
of the natural teeth.
The Lady whom they made and whom have
wearing them, lat che highly pleased both with their
natural appearance and the with which they tit.
Nj. BURTON, VI. ID.
TIL. NELSON, NJ ID.
II. a. CARRISGTON, VI. ID.
NJ. Z. BOHhNNAN, NJ. D.
The statement above, relating artificial teeth given with
much reluctance, and with whatever for
self cmncnce in my profession Construction Of Artificial Teeth
evidence Of skill artist in the Of the he and bow
made by manufacturers and are the materials employed
By the Of the Ocu and Dentist in supplying tile place of
nature To porcelain teeth given variety OF Names AFTER
Tie fancy and sometimes the flourish of the operator.
The Science Of the natural Human Teeth embraces extensive
relations and sympates aud requires knowledge Of those OF
the human system We often hear of bad consequences from
operations by ignorant PERSONS for the OF their
understanding these Would better
College Dentistry established? II Is certainly preferable
custom, much abused of influential persons oaning
their for rerencedone in accordance with custom
and FORM than evidence Of high Professional qualification
J. A. PLEASANTS, NJ. D.,
Member of the Virginia Medical Society, &c.
Dec. % G7-.)m
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PLANO FORTE WAREHOUSE.

PIANO FORTE WAREHOUSE. Ia,
THE subscriber Is constantly receiving from The ~
nufactory Of Nunns Clark New York, elegant 81 ID
Piano Fores. possessing the latest improvement ,s,t
decacy Of touch and sweetness Of tone, peculiar %
nufacture. -, yrsa
Also large assortment Of Musical instruments and ~"
Merchandise in general. ia Il
Piano Fores repaired, tuned, let on hire, and 'aAe'
change.
CHEAP MUSIC. ~
The largest collection OF Music offered for az OF
State may be selected FROM the Of the sb.eflo
enabled to sell al the Philadelphia and New iofA ""
and retail prices. ,,,r W
Those purchasing 10 sell again Will be furnished
Terms 'nAn 'sS ca" nm" e'Se'es ~ NC r. TAYLeos
Jan Piano Forte and ngsic Stare. cppef'1 ="
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TO TIE EDITOR OF TIE t.NQcIRER.
ave fell, so forc:by tn moral subimy Of The scene Of u
nta,ion of the Sword f Washington and The Cane o. Fran
nat have made an attempt 10 cAIit tlG SCENE IA Ncs
nil IL 10 your Judgment
THE PRESENTATION.
saw why, in leHeihcu'd line,
Hath tish'd thus ;hrongins crowd,
Up Ia our Hill Captcline,
Where flags waving proud?
Is il in this high hGli
Some pageant Ia survey:
Or, is some glorious festival
OF Freedom held to-day:
III.
Ioi eyery seat is hil'd-
Doorway and stairs are biocK'd--
And now, that Of heads is stliPd
Which late with motion rock'd.
Why gather thus the free
With one coasent'eIt WA:
In breathless awe, they seeni 10 be
IIush'd US in death, and still
SEQ an old man rise,
And with sword in hand;
And gancing are thousand eyes
Upon tina, cleaning brand.
sThi, is the sword,'' he cries,
(which made our People free;
No spot, nor slain upon 1t llesi--
Twas yielded but TO We.
'sThis sword, Historians tell,
One hundred years ago,
Saved Braddcck's army, when he fell
Before "A savage foe.
This Is the sword whose shine
Our fathers led like star;
l; Is the sword Of Brandywins,
OF frozen Delaware.
V.
"In Monmouth's suliry air
II did lis gallant work,
And saw, amidst the cann0n's glare,
Old England Yield Al York.
Twas thine, great Washington
And, in thy valiant hand,
Lake strori IF God and tfideCn,
S,cep, .iuiIGR rOn eur tana"
VI.
shout bursts from TIE thrGrg
Which shakes tbs White -capp'd Hill
Blu; hush.-we hear again that tongG.--
Re slili.-warm h-n,,Si-be still:
''This StaGto YOU brin.
The stall! ot TIA, lov'd sage
Who snaich'd the Sceptrc from King,
And calm'd The ligh;nines rage
VII.
"on 1t, our franklin lean'd,
Whom countless thousands bless
The great PhlcSopher-tle Friend
OF Plouehshare ana of Press.
franklin aud Washiugion!..
What mighty names are here
VIII We accept,''-'ris done. IT'S done,
With one tremendous cheer.
VII.
Where slonld we place this sword;
This stat cfoue wise;
A flaming sword, by Cots high word,
Was placed in Paradise.
1t famed there, nigh, and day,
To guard, Of Life the Ter
So, let thcs. Relics guard AWAY
Our Tree Of Liberty.