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To Brig Gen. IayIor.
Com. the I'd Dept. Fort Smith, Arkansas.


.'0beY
The debt Of Illinois at time, counting ITS out
standing liabilities, ives SiS,0O0O00. II was
then admitted all sides, by all parties in and out OF
the STATE that The debt could not be paid by taxation
The stock in the market fell 10 twelve per cent II
s,ronr party in the State advocated thorough repudia-
t;on and nj one time II was thought that such would
he the result only that STATE, but IN others
The example Of Illinois would 60 great way IN effect
,nr it. Now If the penpe OF Illinois DO not pay thelr
d,b,s themselves, they neye. vii b. paid at all, and
the S,ae never will be able pay than at present,
because the d. bit nj compound interest, VIII increase
ss fast perhaps faster, ,hEn the resources OF The ae
How rs the de5t situated II has Nil been spent Tor m
complete works. The people have never got one dol
lar and never will, unless those works, when are
uoing rapidly to decay. promptly completed 10
complete the canal requires 81 ,6cO,0Oo The Sia'e ID
without credit and, III It's present isolated and dePress-
cd state is unable TO pay dollar OF taxation Inc
only possible way get out OF the difficulty ~ 10 COM
oeie the canal-ihat will throw 81 60O,00O hard cash
into the Siate-drain the whole lake trade through
one hundred and sixty mills, Of the most iettie lana
in The world, and bring into active Cultivation NV
mn acres of choice land situated on The eose OIL
| the canal Of one hundred miles, with valuable wa
te, powers and mill sites That land she 'ehoets as
securi,y 10 those who will lend the money 10 Com
p!r The canal, with power TO sell NE ishu as s0"n as
H. nui IS in oyeyation Chn,cs land, located, wall
Iii FIR more than enough reimburse the loan, ptn-
c,,al and interest The canal Will then be IN iuil ope
ration and applicable 10 The present eana
debf onfy until it is pad. IL the original PROJECT oil
Inc canal was utterly futie and senselessits re-
venues must surely be worth something when the Stale
shall have advanced ten years IN population ana re-
sources The people of the State relieved OF the canal
debt, and supplied with noble line of nav,gat'on'
crossing the State and communicating with Buffalo on
one hand and New Orleans on the other, will be ao'o
and willing TO pay tax for the improvement ueo''
which even then will amount to Si2D,9oO per anhuH
Tb. offers an outlet whereby the creditors VIII get
their money and the people The benefit OF rs use =
If The canal is not con- peted; if the work IS suffered
20 decay, the money lost and e peoPas @
nv ono dollar either for improvement o. canal debts
and ey ~N il JUSTIFIED in rfnsins to pay Their fx
annie viii 90 great way influencing the other m
deb;ed States If Illinois is forced INTO reputation
il will be in vain TO seek payment IN fennsyi'ahia 0'
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Il her lSi3 will offer, public sale the Tract Of Land on
which nov reside lies the county OF orange one au
m r.s NJ The Court house. miles from Fredericksbur
and Directly on the turnpike leading from Orange Court house 10
i r,c and ID Gordonsvle, the terminus OF th.
Richmond and Louisa Railroad The tract contains about a
Of Land Of superior quality, abundany wateed al an
by small About one fourth OF u Is Cose..u
heavy original growth of the Southwest mountains
soil well adapted cultivation of wheat corn ana 10
The dwelling house and convenient IN size anu
ansemeni and thc,e all the out buildings wen
good The yard and garden are very hgh
of every Kind OF very quality. In fne
every ndncemen to who wishes purchase farm
" this size whether object be health wealth. society beau
|, If lora,iop GEORGE G. TALIAFERRO.
sur q5-5tS
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X hPFAilANN0CK ACADEMY.-This Institution will br
oehed again the LIST of September next and cofe the
; o. HE following December under The superniendence Of
MI Washington Buck Principal aided MIR. NJ T. Camp
be iate from the School of the Mes.rs aowes Of Aexan-
d ana highly recommended by those gentlemen The
OF instruction will be fully equal that Academies
WIN qualify young either for business higher College
casses-ahd win embrace the Latin and Greek Ma
tnencs Surveying, History the Elements OF Chemistry Nau
fa f'''oPy and Astronomy, together with such other branches
as constitute good English education.
ne discipline of the School, though strict will be kind and
aectnate and cxertun will be made by the instructors
Ia pnlCia the moral and intellectual culture
10 l care The boarding department will be conducted by
MI William A. Buckner who has been selected for that pose.
he great advantages of this Institution in point of health
modiousess Of buildings and well selected Library well
known the pubic The whole expense for the scholastic year
oil ten months including tuition, hoard and washing will
hundred and twenty dollars for English and Classical studies
ana one hundred and fifteen for English branches If bed
and bedding be furnished there will he additional charge Of
ve dollars Letters addressed the Principal Rappahannock
Academy, Caroline, will with prompt attention.
Wa. r. TAYLOR,
President of Board Of Trustees.
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AND FOR SALE-The subscriber having in his Tract more
II land than he keep, will sell of 1t upon
sonabe That part proposes sell contains about three
hundred and fifty between fifty and sixty acres good
James grounds and balance good high land almost
all Of which in timber with desirable sites for
building we'll red with several good springs good neigh
bohood within mile Of the noursng village of Scosvle
where the farmer and planter always with good
ket for all the products his land There this land good
Overseers house and large tobacco house. The purchaser
in time wheat this FALL and If he de-
ses land adjoining deem unnecessary to give
description invite disposed purchase
and the land and hear the liberal terms on which
disposed sell.
My address is, Scots Ferry, Abemarle county, Virginia
FRANCIS MODESA.
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AMHERST C. II. July %, 1913.

AMHERST c. II. July =, lob.
Dear Sir: Your friends in this county would be
much gratifed, if afforded opportunity OF manifest
ing the high esteem and regard, in which you are held
by them, and particularly oexpressng that deep sense
OF gratitude, justly due you, for distinguished ser,
vices rendered in the of Republican Prneipr
and acting as their organ, would most respectfully
invite you partake Of public dinner, be given at
Amherst Court House, the Is h day of August next
or any other day convenient to yourself.
In dscharging the agreeable duty assigned us we
can but entertain the hope that you will yield to this
solicitation of your friends in Amherst and allow them
an opportunity of man'fesling The regard and este"
they entertain both for your public and private character
With sentiments of high regard, your most obi ser
wants, GEO w DAVIES
H. W QUARLES, : Committee.
F. POWELL,
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TKUST SAE-By virtue deed Of trust executed TO me
hv Oswald Mcehee oad day of March, is43, which
Clerks Office Of the county court Of LOUISE
offer for sale tue premises The
5rh day Of august, s4 The Of land which said Nc
rhe. resides lying the county Of Louisa on The North
sve very healthy and desirable neghborhood contain
nearly acrs- will be hown to any person wishing 20
View day Of SALE by Mr. acGrhec Also All me
property mentioned In said deed lhere are
he,sen negroes consisting Of men, boys, grs women ara
eiidfcn. ~
land of the purchase money VIII be
e1ured In hand balance in equal annual pay
negroes property made known the day oil SAFE.
Ie unquesionabe but acting trustee shall convey ohiy
such as is vested in me- JOHN L. COLLINS, Trustee
Julv o. " - o9-tds
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VALUABLE LAND AND MILL FOR SALE-By virtue o.
The last VIII OF William Duaney, deceased shu ssi, w
the 2lst day OF August next to the highest bidder vua
tract of Land lying in the Of Greene about quarter OIL
mile from Stanardsve on road leading TO Richmond
and Fredericksburg The contains about four
two hundred hic Is good tobacco
land, TO clear The lies remarkably well, and wen aaap
ted TO the cultivation wheat oats ana tooaeco anu
taken altogether combines advantages rarely 10 be mel WIZ
The improvements toleraby good, being small dwene
house. stables, cabins house, &c There Is anou o
Of good land trac is well wateTeh ana
spring within sixty yards the dwelling house equal 10 any
the Mountains. Further particulars are deemed ~
presumed any person wishing purchase VIII view inc
premises.
7ers-One fourth and the balance IN three equal annual
yments deed will no, be made until The last payment Is
made.
the South branch Of the Rapid River The Mill Is in good
repair pair of burrs and one pair Of corn stones Is
situated in fine country and considered an excellent
Manufacturing Mill The society in the neighbohood Is good;
and being within mile of the county seat makes de-
srable popey. will sold the land
JOHN G. DULANEY, Executor
ids
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MISCELLANEOUS


GOV. GTLMER.
From the following correspondence, it will be seen
that this gentleman has accepted the invitation 10
public dinner, at Amherst Court House on the lola
INST We authorized to state, that the dinner will
be free one. The public, without distinction OF party,
are respectfully invited to attend.-[ Lynchbug Rtpad.
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l,o EEW ARD-Ran away from the subscriber, on SUNDAY
SZU morn ne, the July, Negro Man, named aLrh.p'
about Old nearly SIX eet IN ne'sh,,
IL tui amn-rs Sigh w. and on his sht arm-
il, VA, pm chased city, of Mr. Robert Hart OF sou,ap
couuiv likely ne will attempt to eo as nave
ed since he lett that there wife and chliden wiz
ee tn. shove his delivery at Tates JAIL apps
the city county OF Henrco, ana al
pad. :. ~ o. .,
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(From the Missouri Reporter, July 3D.
FINN, III, v,s. cx,;


SANTA FE TRADERS Capt Cooke Of the g. S
this Military Division, reference to h,s recent pro-
ceedngs in the Indian territory; By which appears
that he dsarmed company Of Texans, under the
command OF Col. Snveiy, on Tie 30;h of June last.
When he approached The spot where The Texans were
encamped, ~hi!o fig was displayed. In pursuance
o'a message sent 10 them Col Snvely and two others
waited on Capt Cooke and informed him that they
were actlBg under commission from the Texan Go.
vernment, and thought they in the territory Of
that Republic. Co! ). produced his commission from
the Texan Secretary of War authorizing him raise
force OF three hundred to plumber the Santa Fs
traders whist crossing the Texan territory their
way 10 the U. S. But Capt &. concluding that such
commission would hardly authorize land privateer-
ing, at least the American side of the llne
disputed territory, drsarmed the Texans and gave
them permission either 10 return 10 Texas to
company him 10 the S. Col 5. insisted upon Il
right 10 pursue the enemy twenty miles the terri
tory OF neutral Power, and ompained that his men
would be III great danger, without their arms from
large body Of hostile Indians that they had recently
met; ana further, that they in starving cond-
ton An attemP: made by Col : aid, nciie
The Texans to resistance, but they yielded the ap-
proach Of Captain c. The larger part of the Texans
accepted the offer of Cnpten and returned with him
10 the Y. Sta.esthe other portion proceeded Texas
with Col ). Colonel Wareld was one of the band.
he was The only one of the party who had regular
commission. He was empowered by the Texan Go
vernment 20 bestow unlimited number of commis-
sons on citizens of the U. 5. 10 make war on Mexico
Nc Daniel, one OF The murderers Of Charvis held
Captain COMMISSION, given 10 ban by WnrGeld.
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clOO REWARD-Ran away from the suoserloer on lhe
SiUV night q: the 18Th Of the present month June my me-
go man. Phil Johnson, who Is mnlatto about - years oi
straight likely, full head Of hair speaks SLOW, anu "hen
tn TO- very apt Sir whether he hears distinctly
Had when he left, blue jeans roundaoou, sa" ha,
pair ef dove coloed cashmere panaloons lie also uk
changed IN by effect of the with velvet coar ana
pa,r Of blue cashmere pantaoons $50 -, 80, ~
cird Trustee of Augustus NJ Bra1ton, of Matthews county
owned BY Mr. stanley s. udna Gloucester county, TO one OF
The other ofwhich places have no doubt he has gone.
II Johnson taken up of the State OF Virginia ana com
med 10 jail 50 hat get him. will give reward Of one hun
dollars up State and committed to JAIL will
&c - dollars and, If delivered to me, in the CITY
"''''o''' 'a' W." give INC sum V P b. JONES.
81
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Richmond. June 3nth, 1913.

WILL ale, publicly the premises uron the nun
Gay the plantation on which esiGc III Tue
~ NecIenburg county called OAK HUI IL contains,
rs teccn, survey seven hundred aud sixty acres three
1'd I'd of whit are low ground OF I'VE NJ
QaaIy, ucIud The half of 1o,efo Island commonly
a. Nelson's island TIL land lies within SIX miles o
Cy coed mukt for tobacco and here arc three manu-
u mills almost in sight, at zach of which wheat may Vt
dye, hy water the land are suhcen lo
accommodation &C family and the securiy OF
tee crop The Of VIII be made known on e
tlg and shall accommodating any reasonaDie
u ser can require hazard tle in saying, that there Is
In -. !, rmnnw.,ith JOHN NELSON.
o7-tds
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Desirable Residence near Richmond for sale at 7uetton
ny virtue OF deed the subscriber on the
ID asth day February, 1912 by John G. Wade and VIE re-
corded in The Office of the Clerk Of Henrco County Court
shall on FRIDAY, the 18th day of next month, upon
the nremies at O'Clock, proceed to SELL at public aucon 10
the highest bidder certain piece or parcel Of Land
acres occupied by said Wade as family resi-
ence lying east side Of The main road leading from R.
mond In the Bridges, abo; mile from ahu
adjoining the lands of the late Hutson Brett ana DINERS
This tract OF land comfortable dwelling house, WIN hVe
rooms passage good situated IN
grove kitchen, house large stables ice house, wen "
excellent water yard variety OF bearing run trees
large and productive garden The crop now growing SHOWS
thai The land highly improved The above tract OF lana
deed of trust date the executed To Inc
scribcr 10 secure the payment OF 81 000 IL WILL therefore, ht
sold for that sum- the interest due IT, In CASH. ana upon
credit Of six and months for The balance The purchaser
bonds with security and the title withheld uhi inc
credit payments have been made
ite 10 seventeen of this land believed to be per
f and Tint To six acres which detached from the house lot
bv lane is held by virtue of warrant from tho Land Once
obainrd in s4 Trustee shall only such title Us
ia vested in me by said deed OF Trust.
Is Ve''eu = ~ = THos. TALLEY, Trustee.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, STOCK, &c
Immediately after sale of the House 4 Land, shall sell,
for all the personal property of said John G. Wade con
viewed by said deed Of consisting in part OF the
beds bedseads and furniture secretary one oa "o
dozen chairs carpet horses three cows few hogs one
w roneb s and harness &C THO. TALLEY, Trustee.
, ,, 80 eo""'s'. - a3-tds
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Aug. ai-lm
T,Rusr SALE OF yAII,ABLE LAND NEAR GLASGOW.

TRUST SALE OF VALUABLE LAND NEAR GLASGOW.
BY virtue of deed Of Trust executed by John r. Sampson,
the undersigned and NJ Garland, Of date the Dist August
1882 and duly recorded in the Clerks Office Of Amherst County
Court and for therein mentioned the under
signed surviving Trustee by the direction the creditors
cured VIII proceed on the OF public auction 70 ,ne
dnyg c parcel of Land conveyed by w m
ST. Waller the said John p SAMPSON by deed duy
TATE containing by late survey rods situated
county Amherst both sides of the Buaoe Ver ana
adjoining the of New Glasgow.
This IS represented and believed by the undersigned 10 DC
valuable Estate and invites the attention of capitalists to H.
Possession seeding purposes will be given at the DAY o sa'
and full possession the LIST of January next .
TERm-The viii be sold credit of l2 Is or "a mons
eycen as to the sum the The
purchaser required give negotiable notes satisfactorily en-
dorsed-and deed the property to secure er pay
ment The title be unquesonabebu The under
signed will convey such title only vested IN HIM by the trust
deed aforesaid. c. l.. MOSBY, Surviving Trustee
24-tds
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GALE OF FARMvILLE PRoPERTY.-By virtue of two
- deeds of Trust subscriber by James NJ Jack
and Sarah A. his wife, dated the 4h March, ls42 and
the other th April 1892 both Of record in the County Court
Prince Edward debts therein mentioned due to
the Farmers Bank Virginia, its office Falmy " no
sold In James Tavern, IN the Iown oi raI'e
following property conveyed by said deeds, To Wit: Part OF o
No. g. on Main street. which is at present occupied by r.
purchased of the late James Ma
deeeased-o No A. on Main street al present b.
family resdenceLois No. 40 H. ~, 49, H. 45 in William
yenables Lot No i lately occupied By James NJ Jack
a Factory he No. IS and 40 In
Randophs survey and the following Slaves Jacob Mly
Mary, Isaac Coles, Jack Thomas. John William, Teacher,
Claiborne William Henry hustn Ryand, Paul. Grace Martha
Anthony Merit Charles Henry and Burk number of these
slaves first rate mechanics and nearly all unconmony likely
and valuable.
Terms-Cah for the Slaves. credit will be given on the
property herein conveyed believed be good but
shall only convey such is vested by the deed.
ARCHIBALD VAUGHAN, Trustee
Farmville, June 9th ls43 l4-tds
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Aug

EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL OF yIRGINIA.-This Institu
non well Tied and well knnwn again announced for the
Denent and information Of Christian parents
r Diocesan School of Virginia, IL Of decidedly
inuon the Episcopal CiuTeh hut its object aud
general not IL great purpose Christian Ednea.t0n
an while s plan and organization provide the substantial
ad complete course OF learning commensurate inderd with
College its chief end yont framed in that
wisdom, of which the Lord the beginning -
10 this end during -four years, has been largely blessed nf
Heavens and the end the opportunity OF entering their
sons Tor the ensuing offered Christian
Tue next session win herin Monday end October and ter
inmate about the middle Of the subsequent July.
The Charges recently arranged by Trustees be, for
each separate pupil, per anuum, Sl75
And where two enter from the family, for
each, $50
Payments in every case semannuay advance, LIST oc,o
Der and LIST March.
The number OF students In To exceed 49,
The location oi the institution is advantageous
being within miles OF Alexandria, ID. c., and adjoining the
Episcopal Theological Seminary of Virginia, and healthy
commanding and beautiful emnence nearly 300 feet above the
Potomac.
The of admission is in general a. limited number
however, received 10 and H. of worthy
character required in and every youth found unwor
iiy-and, after reasonable effort inconrs5les promptly
moved.
All letters Of inquiry and application should be directed The
illogical Seminary r. o. Alexandria d. O. and addressed
REV. w. y. PENDLETON Rector.
July nl
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UNIVERSITY OF VIRGlNIAThe Sessions Of this nsitu
u on Ist Of October and
on the 18th July following The Schools of the University
with their respective Professors, are
l. Ancient Languages.-Dr Gessner Harrison.
9 Modern l.anguages.-Dr. Charles Kraitsir.
g. Mathemaiics.-Nr. Edward u. Courcnay.
a. Natural Phosophy.-Mr VIM. u. Rogers.
s. Civil Engineerng-he subjects OF which divided be-
tween the Of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
G Chemistry and Materia Medica DIR. Ro +. Rogers.
T. Medicine DIR Henry Howard
g. Anatomy and Surgery.-nr James l. cabcl.
Q Moral Philosophy.-iir. George Tucker.
TO- Iaw-Judge Henry st. q. Tucker
Judge Tucker is Chairman &C the Faculty.
The regular charges for the session S5 90
For all other necessary expenses this sufficient, 1876 10
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CLASSICAL SCHOOL, shall continue my School al MIS-
- Dabney's Louisa the ensuing year. The Latin GrceA
French, Italian, aud Spanish Languages will be taught
with those sciences which usually embraced in liberal eau
cation The school is situated retired, moral, and healthy
nciaborhood Every care is bestowed the health and como
Of The pupis and they treated in every respect membe
Of the family The subcribcis Master Of Arts Of the unisef
siy of Virginia and has had several experience teacher
1t believed that he has failed the expectations
Of his employers.
The session Of The School will the s January
lSii and VIII continue 10 months with short III me n
ne Pupils who wish 10 enter once, any period Of tut
present session, will be- received.
The terms wlbc heretofore $780, for all charges OF every
kind.
REFERENCES: Professor VIM. Rogers any of the Faculty.
Of University of Virginia. Rev. Dr. Pumcr Rev. Wn 3 " '
charlottesville; l.ucan Minor, Esq.
Address, Thompson's Y Roads, Louisa, Va. ,,
Aug. Is 2s-it ROBT. j.. DABNEl.
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BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, propose es!hhlshne
I'D permanent School Oak Ill., in the county OF
The will the LIST Sept Next an" efm'-
OF LIST day Of July ,,.
will he such "a 10 Gualy pnp 10
enter the University other colleges 10 fl them for the prac
ca duties of life Being graduate Of tho Virginia Military In
tue all branches Of science are thoroughly taught te
undersigned attcrs himself that with The constant and unremil
that he will devote 10 his school, That he VIII be
able satisfy all who may cnnst children 10 his care
will teach the French, German and English languages, IN
Guiding Composition and Geography Particular attention VIII
he bestowed upon English Language and Literature
Mathematics the will cmbrace Arithmetic, Algebra
Geometry Plane Spherical Trignnumet, Analytical and
Geometry aud the DIrrena and Integral Calculus
Military Science, including Notifications, Topography Tactics
&C. will There will also he taught Natural Phi
losnphy, Moral Philosophy and Chemistry
If class snc enty large formed desrous OF studying the
and Greek languages they will be teusht by competent
Assistant, who will be procured for that purpose -
TysMsFor all the above branches except mill
ary science Chemistry and Natural Philosophy $50 per session
of ten months able half yearly in advance For the other
branches additional charge Of $40 session will be made
Board including washing, fuel bedding, &c, Will be furnished
at $50 per year. half TO be paid III advance the
mander al the end Of the term
The situation remarkably healthy and in excellent neigh
boood, about and half miles from fnvanna g. H. Com
muncaons by mail, directed Palmyra o. vii BE- prompt
| " attended TO- JOHN b. SIRaNGi
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nv. : ,;.7,oI rN FACToRY.-The snbscIib
K iC hs ,ten the building adjoining ia1als flour ch
md are now manufacturing heavy article OF w,ehan are
sn ,,d - eal, and examine Goods ta'h' eo'h VI
ven in exchange for Wool JONES MACKENZIE.
'o a5-w3m