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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-12-13

TN CHANCERY.-FiRGiSrA In Hanover
i Circui, Superior Couil, October 18th, 1914.
Martha Ann Harris, Barbara w. Kelly, and
other Plaintiffs:
against
Charles P. Gooal, Executor o. Henry King
deceased, and other Defendants;
Among other things decresd, the said Court
doth further adjudse, order and decree, that the
defendant Charles p Goodall, Executor of Hen
~ King, deceased, do rcnder before Commission
or John Shore further account oil the rents and
profits of the Real Estate of Henry King. and Of
his transactions as Executor ofthe said King;
and that the said Commissioner do, by advertise
menl, for Two months, in one or more OF the news
"a pers in The city Of Richmond, require the Gre
ai,ors of Henry King, deceased, 10 appear before
him. and exhibit their claims against the said
Henry Kings Estate in the manner now required
By Law. A Copy-Tes,e,
PHILIP B. WINSTON, c. G.
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SALE BY EXECuTRIX.

The undersigned will, Immediately after the
above advertised sale proceed 10 sell, (if The day
be fair if not, the next fair day lhereafter) on
the same premises, a, public auction, 10 the high
est bidder, an undivided moicy OF certain per>o-
nal property held by her in common with Dr.
George 7. ke.non, (who will at the same time
sell his moiely.) consisting OF the stock of horses
mules, oxen. COWS, sheep hogs. &c; farming i'm
pementS, grain and provcnher on the said farm
Tie terms OF sale will be, for all sums over
80 six months credit; for sums OF that amount
and under, cash. Bonds with approved persona!
security will be required OF the purchasers upon
credit BRITANNIA w. KENYON,
Execulrix OF the last will and testament
OF Beverly kennon decd
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NTOTICE-Allpe persons having claims again.
y the estate of James c. Dickinson, deed. ei-
Their as principal or security, are requested 10
come forward and prescn,them, or this notice Will
be placed in bar OF their recoycry and all per
sons indebted 10 the estate Of James G. Dickin-
son. decd, are requested 10 make arrangements
10 pay by the first day oil December, or no farther
indulgence will be granted them
Oci 23-2awtf MARY DICKINSON.
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EDUCATION.

EDUCh hun.
T7HE subscriber will open school the ensu-
i ing year. al the Little Eagle, situated in the
forks of Hanover and within few hundred
wards of the first turnout on the Louisa Railroad.
In this seminary will be taught the Greek, Latin
and English languages. DIR. VIM. P. Darracoii
and my brother Edward will furnish my pupils
with board, washing lodging &c. The Price Ter
at the end of each session.
The school will commence on the second Mon
day in January next, and terminate on The llr>i
Friday in December following. There Will be a
vacation of one month in the summer, com
mcncns ON the second Friday in June. Letters
directed 10 the subscriber must be sent to Nerdon
post office, Hanover. JOHN G. NELSON.
Dec 6-wiw.
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Of Taiuaje Rect Estate aad .Slarcs IN Tie eoan,y
of UalDrtr.
DG virtue OF Cecrec OF the County Court of
ID Hanover, pronounced on the 18th dav ol
November, 1914, the undersigned acting rs Com
missioner, under said declcc will proceed 10
sell 10 the highest bidder, at public auction On
Wednesday the first day Of January 1915. ic
fair if not on The mex, fair day thereafter Smdag
excepted At the late residence of Captain John
Hope, deceased, in the upper end Of HE COUNTY
of Hanover The tract OF land which the SAID
Hope died possessed, containing between twelve
and fourteen hundred acres upon which is an
excellent lSo story brick dwelling AMI all neccS.
sary OIL; houses The said land will he resur-
yeyed before the day of sale and divided into tracts
10 suit purchasers. The terms Of sale will b.. On
Il credi, Of one and two years, the purchaser OF
purchasers giving bonds with approved security
and the tile retained until al Of The purchase,
money is paid. Atrhe same time and place will
he scld fifteen likely Negroes, oonsisiin. Of
men, women and children. The terms .. .alc
will BE- made known on the day of sale The
decree Of Court reqnses The sale to be made s,r
cash. but ii is confidently believed that said dc.
cree will be 50 modified before the day Of sale
that the sale will ne made on a credit OF twelve
months. DAVID J. SAUNDERS.
THOMAS A. HOPE.
WIN. ID. JOHNSON,
JOHN L. JONES,
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NOTICE.


DY virtue Of Deed OF Trust from Alexan-
d der T. PAGE to the subscriber, and duly re-
corded in the Buckingham Clerks Office, | shall
sell 10 the highes, bidder, on the premises on the
1th day of January next, the Tract of Land
mentioned in said deed, containing 355 acres. more
or less This land lies in the lower end Of
Buckingham, adjoining the lands OF John c. Page
T. C. Gannaway and others. At the same time
and place, will be sold the crops OF Tobacco
Corn, Oats, Fodder, &c.-four head Of Horses
the stock Of Cattle, Sheep and Hogs-,he Planra-
ton Utensils OF every kind-also two Negroes,
Anthonv and Lucrelia. The Negroes Will Be-
sold for cash-the perishablc property, on credit
Of six months for all sums over tell dollars, the
purchaser giving bond with approved security,
under ten dollars, cash-as TO the land, the terms
will be made known on The day of sale.
JOSEPH FUQUA Trustee.
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DIR. EI1'ZGIBBO.N'.S
SECOND

SECOND
LECTURE ON ELECTROMAGNETIC,
Aud his ia& (eleep. ore) a. nis t:mc,
WILL take place This (FR!DAY) Evening.
w 1t will be divided into l9nr parts Isl, The
English Electro Magnetic Telegraph, how ex,en-
sively in use in Great Britain. , The reasons
which induce many Philosophers 10 believe tina,
Electricity and Magnc'ism are one and the SAM.
s. The application cfElcc,ro Magnetism 10 Ma
chinery; and, lastly, Electro Masne.i- Shocks
will be administered in one or Two cases.
The experiments % be performed are exceed
insly grand They pever :ai! to as:oni,h and de-
light.
The arrangements for the Lecture are The
same as for the Lecture OF las. evening
Dec l3-lt
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NOTICE.

TINE co-par.nership of HUBBARD, GARD
i NER & CO., expires By Limitation on me
frs, of January next All persons having de-
mands against the firm, will please present them
for payment, on or before the 3lst of Dccembtr,
and those indebted, will be called on for settle
mcnt OF their accounts At an early day in Janu-
arv.
We have on hand fifteen hundred pair OF
SHOES, of our ON manufacture, OF superior
quality, suitable iJr Factory and Plantation
hands, which We n " offer at reduced prices Tor
cash, or approved credit, and we will sell, during
the month !of December, by Inc package. any
Goods we have on hand for cash. at cost
HUBBARD, GARDNER & co.
Nov. 30-cl0t
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WATSON & DIgREII.

Commission and F1rrarding Mercio,as,
No. 6, 18th street, (fronting the Basin sheds, and
near Galiego Mills Richmond, Va,
DEG leave 10 inform their friends and the pub
d lie generally, that they are now prepared 10
give their personal attention 10 the sale Of Tobacco
Flour, Grain, and every description Of Produce
ION which, when in hand, they will make liberal
advances) pledsing themselves that their best and
every e'IoT, shall be made 10 obtain the highest
make; price therefor.
w. & D. will also give strict attention TO the
forwarding Of Coos, which shall be done with
promplness. Dec 3i-c2aw4w
IN CHANCERY.-vra Al rules taken
i in the Clerks Office Of the Circui! Superior
Colrt Of Law and Chancery of Prince Edward
county, The ih dav Of November, 1914:
Jesse Miciaux Sheriff OF Prince Edward Co,
and Thomas 7. Touy, Plaintiffs:
Jos. &. Williams, and Jane E his wife. John
w Richie, Ed J. Roberts and Cuthbert Roach,
Defendants.
The defendants Roberts and Roach not having
entered their appearance and gi-en security &C
cordins 10 the Act of The General Assembly, and
the rules OF this Court ard it appearine that they
of the plaintiffs by counsel is entered, at rules
aforesaid, and accordingly ordered, that the said
defendants Roberts and Roach do appear al roles
10 be ,aEsn ixlhe Clerks Office Of said Court, on
the frs, M ~ in February ncx,, and answer
The plaintiffs bill; and that Of this order
be forthwith inserted in some one Of the public
newspapers printed in the city Of Richmond, for
tvo months successvely, and also posted at the
front door of the courthouse Of this COUNT.
A Copy-Tes,e:
Nov. as-w9n WORsHAN, c. c.
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T AND SALE ~ BUCKiNGHAM-By
u virtue OF decree o. thr cuun,y court 81
Buckingham, in the case OF Ferguson against
Elcan, &c, the Commissioners therein NAMED Tor
the purpose viii, on FRIDAY, the 20ih day ot
December. 1911, on the premises, proceed to sell
al public auction, 10 the highest bidder, uac ci
Land whereof The late Patrick II. Elcan died seized
and possessed, containing G32 acres. lying MANY
on the North side Of the road leading from Cusds-
vile To The New Store. and adjoining the Buck
ingham Springs tract. This land is in healthy
region, aud upon tie iiacr is large portion OF
first rate tobacco land Ia clear The neighbof-
hood desirablc-and navigation and manuiac-
turing mill within two miles Of i.
Terms: 4 small portion OF Inc pcrchsse mo-
ney, 70 cover charges and expenses, il cash or il,
equivalent The balance viii be divided into lh!cc
equal annual payments, upon bonds with sa,i,-
factory security, and the tile wiil lie retained i'll
the wLsle is paid.
THE COMMISSIONERS.
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NTOTICE.-The undersigned will leave Rich
~ mond for New Orleans on Monday ne1'
upon Professional business lie will remain
about two months. lie will have time to attend
10 other business than that now conided 10 his
charge, and offers his services 10 any who may
wish TO engage them. I. I. AuGlol.
g-f Persons having business with me during
nv absence, are referred 10 Mess!s. A. J. Crane
and Ro. G. Scott, jr. L. I. a.
Dec l2-3t
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Nov. 20-d&ctds
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.

ADMINISTRATORS SALE
WILL be sold al The late residence Of Daniel
w 2. Harwood, deceased, in the county OF
Hen,ico, on the Newbridgc road, about four
miles from the city OF Richmond, on Tuesday.
the l1lh day of December next a quantity OF
household and kitchen furniture. one barouchc
&c. For all sums Of so and over, credit OF
six months will be given, the purchaser giving
bond with approved security-ior all sums under
so cash will be Ieuuired
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SALE or NCGROES

Immediately after The above sale, viii be sold
at public auction, for cash, about 50 likely and
valuable Negroes, part oil which belong 10 the
estate Of the late Beverley Kennon, and the re-
mainder 10 the undersigned George T. Kennon.
BRITANNIA w KENYON, Execuuix,
GEORGE r. KENYON.
N L.
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COMMISSIONERS OrFIce,

Richmond, blh DecembefI Io41. J
The parties concerned are hereby notified to
attend at nv Office, in the city Of Richmond on
the l7tA day OF February next, BY ten O'clock A.
NJ, with their accounts for settlement.
The creditors OF Henry King, deceased, are
also notified TO attend at my Office, in The city
aforesaid, on the same day, and al Inc same time,
with their claims, properly authenticated, against
the said Estate.
Dee. 7-vem mo SHORE, Comm'r.
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SALE OF A VALUABLE FARM NEAR
RICHMOND

SALE OF A VALUABLE FARM NEAR
RICHMOND.
PURSUANT ~ a decree of the County Court
i OF Hcnrico, pronounced on the 7th day Of
November, 1914 in the suit OF Britannia Wei
lineton kcnnon, widow of Beverly kcnnon, de-
ceased, and Executrix OF his last will and tesla
men,. Plaintiff, against George L. Kennon and
others, Defendants the undersigned, acting as
Commissioners under the said decree will, on
MONDAY, the Both day OF December next. al
II o'clock, NJ, proceed 10 sell al public auction,
on the premises, 10 the highest bidder, tract or
parcel OF Land lying in the counties OF Henrco
and Hanover, called Soletaire, at present occu-
pied by the said George L. kennon, containing
eight hundred and twenty-seyen acres and two
tenihs ot an acre. about seven miles from the
Civ OF Richmond, on Chickahominy Swamp
and near the Brooke Turnpike road. The sale
will a. made on The following terms, Ia wit: For
cash as 10 50 much of the purchase money as
will be- sufficient 10 pay the sum of twenty-five
hundred dollars with interest thereon from the
Isl day Of April lSii and all the costs attending
The execution OF said decree (including com
mission on the whole amount OF purchase mo-
ncy OF FIVE per centum Oh the first three hundred
dollars, and two per cent. on all above that and
The residue of the purchase money PAYABLE one
half on the Isl day OF January, 1916, and the re-
sidue on the Isl day Of January. 1877, for each
Of which ins,alncnis bond will be taken bear
ins interest from the day OF sale To be paid when
the principal is payable No CONVEYANCE will be
executed TO the purchaser until The sale shall be
confirmed, the purchase money paid, and con-
vcyance directed by the Court.
G f5P: +, ? i. EERerr com'r,.
Epv 10-dSciGs
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The undersigned will, at the same time and
place, and upon the terms of the above advertise
ment, unite in selling the personal property there
in referred 10. ST. that il .aay be sold as whole,
and no, by undivided moie,ies
GEORGE T. KENYON.
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PROFESSIONAL NOTICE.-The under
i signed having associated themselves in the
practice Of the Law, will attend the Courts held
in the city of Richmond, the Superior Court Of
Mccklcnburg and the Superior and County
Courts OF Hanover and Goochland. They also
propose to practice in the Court Of Appeals at
Lewis5urg.
Otice-on Main street, front room over the
Store of Thomas K. Price
~ ROBERT c. STANARD,
WOOD BOULDIN.
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LEWIS HILL.
COLLECTOR AND GENERAL AGENT,
~ assisted b. Mr. VIM. Gouldin, continues 10
hire out Negroes and collect claims in city and
country. Office over Jos. Fl. Colqni't's saddle
Store Main street. Dec. ?-cw3w
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Tie Bible .S'nisly Of Virginia

Assembled on Wednesday evening in the
Hall OF the House of Delegates. The meeting
was eloquenlly addressed By Governor Me-
Dowel Mr.. w. H. Maxwell, Mr.. Brghan,
Secretary Of the New York Bible Society, and
IN. Rev. Messrs Stiles and Woodbridge. We
gather this information from friend, having been
p-eyen,ed by other engagements from being pre-
sent ourselves
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HORSES FOR SALE.
THE Subscriber has for Sale Two Cood Sad
i die Horses wtl broke to Harne>s--Sod for
no fault the owner having no further use foc
them. GEO. w TOLER,
Agent and Collector, Isles Row.
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F2ESu YENISON.

ItL-s5LI Is.fION-"'
A FINE Young Buck This day received, and
"A viii be scrrcd up in Steaks, Fricasecs,
Stews, &c, together with Canvass Back and Red
Head Ducks, Pa;riges, Oysters, and every deliea-
cy Of the season al
"ALLEN's" ALEXANDRA,
l4lh street, leading to Mayo's Bridge
Der -
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GOODS AT COST
WE have determined 10 offer our large and
w valuable stock Of Dry Goods amounting
TO nearly scrrniy;fre hmtsand doiiqr< from ami
after Monday the 18th insar until Thursday.
the 18th OF December at and hciop- rod. for cash
or approved paper. at short date. On the la>i
mentioned day, we shall commence the sale OF
the stock remaining on hand, al public auction
rithom lint or reserre, which viii he continued
until the whole is sold
Our stock is entirely fresh, nearly all havin.
been recently purchased at the present mark;
rates, or imported by ourselves Under Tie no.
favorable circumstances.
Weinyc the attention of purchasers generally,
and can assure them, that nn,il the day of sab,
great bargains may be obtained
Orders from our country customers will D.
promptly attended to, and the goods in all case-
charged at cost
KENT, KENDALL & ATWhTER.
nd
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MICRO HIRING. En

A S the season for hiring out for the ensuing
n year is approaching, we deem il advisable
10 inform our friends a, a distance and the public
generally, that We are still engaged in that branch
of our business and shall continue to devote our
special attention TO IL that is, to hiring on; ne
groes, collecting their hires, experimenting them
through the year, particularly in eases ofsickness,
and dsposing of them at public or private sale.
Country persons having servants Tor sale may
save themselves both trouble and expense, by
sending them 10 US, with such instructions as
they may think proper 10 give. We shall also
attend 10 the purchasing Of slaves, on commits
sion, for any who may desire our services in that
way.
- Office on Main street. corner above Big
gers Lottery Office, over the Grocery Store Of
VIM NJ HARRISON Esq, where one or both OF
us may always be found during business hours.
PHILIP NJ. TABB & son.
n. B. Applicants from the country, TO hire
their negroes in town. would consult their inlc-
res, By giving the information on or before The
18th day of December, and BY sending the ser
wants to ms on or before that date, or AS soon IA
practicable thereafter. p. NJ TABB & son.
Richmond. Dec eft
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II We have prepared an account of the very
Interesting Exhibition of the Blind Pupils on
Wednesday evening which we are forced to de-
f.r:ill tomorrow
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r F. WORDS NEW LOTTERY Of
j FICE. OPPOSITE THE EXCHANGE Hotel,

j. FICE, OPPOSITE THE EXCHANGE Hotel,
Richmond, Virginia.
Single Tickets and Packages in all The Lot'e-
ries. for sale BY J. F. WORD.
$4,000! Alexandria Lottery, Glass "A, 10 be
drawn December l4lh The principal prizes are !:
$4,000, 10000, 5000, 1000, 5000, $500, 1000,
1900, 25 prizes Of 1000, &c, &c. IS Nos, II
drawn ballots. Whole Tickets $40, halves 50,
quarters 50 so. A Certificate of Package OF
Is Whole Tickets 10 this Scheme will be sent for
the low price Of $780, halves $50, quarters, $50.
j. F. WORD, Richmond, Va.
n. B. Drawings sent when requested,
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AUCTION SALES.
BY n. b. Hill, Auctioneer.

Will be sold By Inc, on Saturday morning next.
at Q O'clock, very handsome Canadian Poney
Dec. II y B. HILL.
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CHESTERFlELD CRATE CoAL.-The
u subscriber is prepared 10 furnish Chester
field Crate Coal, all lump at Is cents, mixed
Ii cents, Hail "A cents all OF which will be de-
lived 1t those prices. Apply al the gard of the
Richmond and Petersburg r. r. Co.
Dec 6-eo3t X. B. WEISIGER.
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AUCTION SALES.
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE,

ESTATE.
TN pursuance of decree OF the Il. States Court
i for The fourth Circgit and Eastern Dislric, of
Virginia, pronounced ON the lth day of MAY, 1914,
in the case of Lewis Rogers and Charles Sasary,
merchants and partners trading under the firm
and style Of Rogers & Co, compliments, against
Thomas Hudsins, Robert IIudgins, John l..
Hudgins and others, defendants; the undersigned,
acting as commissioners under said decree, will
proceed 10 sell at public auction, 10 the hishes,
bidder, at Mathews Court House, on the tirsi day
Of January next if fair, if otherwise the next fair
day thereafter, Sundays excepted, the following
real estate, lying in the counties of Mathews
and Gloucester 10 wit: one undivided moieiy of
a water srist and saw mill and mill seat with the
lands thereto attached. and belonging, formerly
known and called Writings Mill This pro-
pery lies in the county OF Gloucester about seven
miles from the Court House and is very valua-
bic.
Also n lot at Mathews Court House. upon
which there are several houses, one of them is
occupied as Tailor's shop, and another lot abou,
one quarter OF a mile from Mathews Court House
and adjoining the Mathews Academy supposed
10 contain about forty acreS-oR this lot there is
a new two story dwelling Terms of sale, one
third cash. and The residue in equal instalmenls at
six and twelve months credit. the purchaser or
PURCHASERS executing bonds with approved secu-
rty for the deferred payments, The legal title will
be retained until the credit payments are made
SHEPARD G. MILLER.
JOHN BOHANNAN,
JOHN II. DIGGS,
Nov 2S-ctds. Commissioners.
NOTICE-The public are requested 10 attend
l Y the sale Of ETHAN Plantation, in the coun-
~ OF New Kent, heretofore advertised in the Rich
mond Wing, for The 18th December, day after
New Kent Court, or the next fair day, SUNDAYS
e1ccpted,) if the 18th prove bad Sale on the
premises, twelve miles from the Court House.
Terms--one-third cash, balance in two yearly in
stalmcnts, secured as usual l. contains 400
acres, ana will be divided 10 suit purchasers, if
desired
About 60 Negroes, 4 variety of Stock, Crops,
Plantation Utensils, &c, &c, will also be sold
the Negroes for cash-with credit of six months,
on the Other matters, for all sums oyer twenty
dollars. the Corn excepted, for which cash, or a
negotiable note Al GO days, will be required, with
good endorsers
New Kent Courthouse Tavern, Siorc-house,
&c, will be sold or rented on the 18th, (Court
day) The land on The North side Of the road
goes with the Tavern, &c.--:ha. on the South
(about half goes separately, with the usual ie-
slriciions, 10 protect the other from interference.
Rooles' Quarter, containing abou; 400 acres,
will he sold or rented at the Courthouse. Terms
for this, same as Ethan.
Available, thorough blood Stallion, and Brood
Mare also at the Court House--six months Gre
dit. GEO w. BASSETT,
Executor Of y. Bassctt, deceased
Clover Sea. Dec 3 lSH-tds
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Administrator of Sarah iIarwood. decd.
Al the same time and place, and on the same
terms, 7 will sell about 30 barrels OF corn all my
plantation utensils fodder, shucks, &c. and one
horse. JAS. A. HARDWOOD.
Nov 31-tds
A DEMONSTRATORS SALE shall sell
n to the highest bidder, for cash. in front o.
the Bell Tavern on Tuesday, the 1;h day Of this
month likely Girl named Judy, belonging 10
the estate OF Mary " Sheppard dec Sale 10
commence at 10 O'Clock.
ROBERT A. MAYO,
Sheriff of Henrico County, and administrator OF
Mary V. Sheppard, dec. Dec l2-lds