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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

LADIES NEW AND FASHIONABLE SHOES.
TUE ubsctber would respectfully ask the attention of the La
dies To III complete assortment uf Ladies' Misses and Chil
drcns shoes of the latest and most fashionable
Ladies' Fancy Caters
10. tat do.
DO. Listing do thick sole
lio White Satin Slippers
Do Bhck d. do
lio English Kid do very pretty
DO Fench Morocco Dress Slippers
DO. To- do. Ties
no To- do. Buskins, thick sole, stitched
DO To- do. do. thin sOlrs
Do Gutter Buskns, lasting, very pretty
Do to. do. silk, do.
Misses Fincy Br>kns, &c, J. f. WATKINS,
! doors below Mcssrs. Wadsworth, Turner & Co,
Aud sign OF the Mammoth Boot
March IL
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

CARRIAG ES-BAROUCHES AND BUGGlE5.
THE subscriber has hand al his Coach Shop, on Valley
street. Richmcad the Old Market and Seabross Ware
sl.e. largest assortment of COACHES CHARlOIIEES,
goUCHES, standing and falling tops) BCGGlES, with and
xout tops SrANuOPES and SULKlES all Of his own ma
gre the best workmcn and of the most snbslan
materials Also many second hand articles Of almost every
pion good ordera of which will he sold on the most
Moderate TERMS the of those who
good Virginia made Carriage, of Sort to call and
his stock themselves before buying elsewhere he IL
erm,aed 10 sell any other good articles Of the Kind
t.n be sold In this city.
Repairing done usual, in the shortest Time nest manner
AMI ON moderate Terms MlCAJAH MANGUM.
May l6-2aw5w
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

CONVENTION IN BALTIMoRE-VERY REDUCED RATE
DEMOCRATS and Members of the Democratic Convention are
~ hereby notified the Convention To be held
ia uor- 2h instant, will he given by the Richmond
ssburr and Potomac Railroad Company the 18th aud
m Instant with privilege Of returning day previous
The Jane S. So the price of The single ticket only
an application to James Bosier and Samuel ID. Denoon.
me Baltimore Washington Railroad Company having
9-d for occasion similar arrangement persons desous
,ndng the Convention In Baltimore will be enabled to 90
m nrn BY this expeditions certain and comfoabs route for
dollars only. in0S, ShaM' o.
MAY Il 2-4t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24
RICHMOND VIRGINIA, FRIDAY MAY 81, 1914

DISSOLUTION The Co-Partnershp heretofore existing he
the sl instant. n a JIoYT
Richmond May |, 1874. r WORD
10 The business of the late firm of D. NJ oy Co.. will be
conducted al NO o Exchange, by ID. NJ. HoYT.
HoYTs OFFICE, No 3, EXCHANGE HOTEL
. MAY, lS4
n NJ HOYT begs most 10 call the attention
o ne oa patrons Of his house. the schemes be found
part OF this paper and particularly The for r
'h instant d. NJ H. feels perfectly confident that he
10 sell an immense of prizes His reputation for
hn " lnhs mas been well established The largest Capitals
sold IN the city for the ten wears have been sold by OYr
al nc mas been selected expressly deal fortunes
to The peops-and is singular that he should sell so many
pAes !" persons who have drawn them before? II
hrst time, but the thing does round i'm due time
SANDS can testify hope in The the month"; hear
,a m ny "u paohs ana many new ones anh IN return IN
Il remittance. ' ~
NJ When 50 or over RENTED, The postage need not be
May 10 I-wM
nlSsoLUToN.-The Co-Partnershp heretofore existing be
~ tween the subscribers dissolved by
me Isl inst d. NJ. HoYT,
Richmond, May /, lsI4. j. F. WORD.
The business Of the late firm of D. NJ IIoyt Co. Will be
conducted at No. ., Exchange, by d. NJ. iloYT.
JOHN F. WORD
HAS opened an Office Immediately opposite the Post Office and
Exchange Hotel and will he happy orders from his
a"unt OF money Tor small investment Tickets in All Lore
RES Under the Of j. C. Gregory Co. always for
are sold By ann body.
Pr:es sold at Word's Office The drstreek
ricket, aos II 50 "a, Grand Capital the first day
Ticket Nos Ia 81 scotland of SiDo the second day
Ticket Nos 81 IT, snug prize the ird day-and another,
NOS IL 10, Capital Prizeai sold by WORD in one week
NO lime 10 se want of Words Tickets N stooOo
one else.
When you Richmond Office aud luck
Vt Orders attended Ia promptly j. r. WoRD.
Sc, Opposite The Exchange Richmond Va
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

naNPpES SIDNEY COLLEGE.-The session of This
III Institution will the last "Wednesday IN tins
onb the oqh instant and the third "Wednesday
september he 18th of the month"; which conmence-
4eu day. - -,
vyab.e IN advance. ROBERT u hhhNCi,
Clerk of the Faculty.
NJ, 3-wiW
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

I ATE ARRIVAIS.-W. & Z. r. CARPENTER, No !, Ex-
IL change Block invite Merchants visiting this
tv To the ost splendid of Bonneis and Hats ever
lhbued market, comprising all the different styles OF
Willow Cypress fashionable Goods of descrron-
They receiving additions their Stock direct from
m Mandatory determined offer hem for cash. as
as they be found in any other market -. =.
April 8 iVo-u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

WO0ILEN CLOTHS AND STOCKING YARN--The sub
scrbers Propeors of the Richmond Woolen Factory, re-
.ec,fy their patrons and the public generally
hat they completed the addition to their Factory ana are
Hw prepared them the best tens The very Halter
g testimony received and The universal satisfaction
have gwen has induced extend business this
and manufacturing heavy article OF black
brown and dsab eaus from the best materials which we war
rant equal thing cheapness and durability IN the mar
s We aud SALE superior lot OF
~" aud three strand Stocking Yarn manufactured IRON inc oe
Mrno Wool and equal any Yarn offered for
e State Farmers sending WOOL directly to
@ receiving the highest market price, In cash. Cioh arm
@ta,lcd Rolls.
ROLL CARDING
After the 18th Mey, 1874 will be prepared to Gard ROLLS IN
superior manner having ordered set Of new Machines
.Iaessy for that purpose.
Factory adjoining IiaxalPs Flour Mills -
April 80 ll4-3n
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

I,oUHATAN HOUSE, RICHMOND, VA--The subscriber mas
,as possession Of years. of this House, ana WIZ
conduct in which he hopes will entte y TO me pat
lna.- ofthe public Ihs. L. ~
~ Ample provision made for the horses of guests at
W ~ ~ lUG-3m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

THE ,i-weeky Mail Coach for White sulphur Springs Lewis
burg Guyandote passing Balcony Fas Ma
Bridge Dagger's Dbels Springs Clifton Forge, oving
and Caashau's; and also the connection direct 10 Lexng
from Lynchburg, Alum Springs Warm and Hot Springs, WIZ
ynchbug every Monday, Wednesday and Friday after
eakfas, Extra coaches will be furnished at any time
JAMES NJ. BOYD, Proprietor.
Il6-tf
yb;o ilnleas
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24
RAPPAHANNOCK FARM FOR SALE.

fifE subscriber VIII sell, premises, FRIDAY, the
ih day of June, 1884, Tract Of Land, containing 9lGJ
situated Tnskey creek the mouth of sad creek
and about half mile fran i,s Junction with the Rapaannock
river. The improvements Two story Brick Dwelling House,
and all the other buildings for farm o,hat Size The
quality Of the soil that OF the best Rappaannnck land
with abundance of wood aud excellent The situation
as healthy in the lower country There is Mill Se
failing stream of water which through the
part Of the Farm and mill erected thereon wcud he
profit the and of the neigh
b)rood An ample supply the mari miles disiant
witch can be obtained al small and readily brought 10
the Farm Totuskey creek which the
land lies navigabe vessels and renders situation
cessible If immediately the riverand ahounds
with fish and wild fowl Of every description. pert.c title will
he made and given the purchaser In time To put
the Fall The sale will be made tie day specified with
limit letter addressed tie sub
scrber, Richmond city, will obtain, for DESTROYS Of pur
chasing this Farm, extended description Of H. its annual
yield, &C., &c.
TERs,onethrd of the purchase money be paid in cash.;
balance credit years will be given, the pu
chaser securing by deed of trust and paying The interest
nuay. JOHN A. MEREDITH.
NAV ID
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

lanes H. JuREY, COMMISSION JuERc CHAM, R,cnnosD,
v sells Toaacco Flour Wheat and other Prodncean on
.umens hand liberal cash advances Once on
Cary street three doors above Williams & aaals Ware house
Basin Bank
RrreRrscrs:-Messrs F. 4 s. James Co.. Richmond; Col
Linn H. Jones' w r. Parish ESQ., CharoesvilIe; Messrs b. r.
Trsey Co Lynchbug; May ESQ., stannton John g. Nc
Clnaaqn ESQ., w. A. Saunders, ESD, Bucknsiai
g-aen Ragand, Esq., Powhatan; DR. James L. Jones' Orange
March, gb-U
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24
MEDICATED WATERS.

INDICATED WATERS.
WHITE SULPHUR WATER, from the celebrated white SUI
" phur Spring, Greenber county, in this State. large
- bottled at the Spring with the greatest care just received by
Assons.
SARATOGA WATER.
CONGRESS SPRING WATER, from the famed Congress
sng Saratoga, New York. quart and pint botes just
'.eiyed per Schooner Lynchh,rg.
We the above Waters pleasantly cooled refrigerator
tl',ng weather. and enabled present them in
Of perfection. ALEX. DUVhL & CO.,
li7, Main street.
May 7 ll6-tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

s,,NIEI WINFREE will sell Tobacco Wheat and Flour,
- comnsson aud will give particular attention To all pro-
,ey entrusted 10 his management.
Ian o 74-ly
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS.
SPRING STOCK.
WE are low receiving the Of gents,
w ladies' misses and chdren's Boots Slips Ties AZ.
Eastern laceans, Youths boys and gents.
Srryant'sand chIdrcn's cheap Shnrs.
Pe.grd BW,s and Biogans. in variety
Aud, asC manufacturing, ladies' and gents Slips and
Boots IN f most durable manner
We solicl call from all who wish 10 buy by the package
single par II the loves; cash Determined In sell
cheap for cash, approved paper.
LEONARD & CO.,
No 90, Main ST., door below X H. jenkins
March g7-wlf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

MAIN LEAP HATS dozen of Hats from No.
for sale by the package dozen for cash. nanufac-
,a,s,. nrrss nv w. & z. P. CARPENTER,
Mol, Exchange Building.
,ua loft
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24
ID. NJ. HOYT,s OFFICE.


Under The Exchange Hotel, Richmond, Virginia
business of al kinds is evivnp and present appear
ID ances probable less than Forty Millions dollars
distributed by IoYT in The of the Spring and
Summer and very probable il may ovennn that amount
would have heen al an end on the 2st of April pr Par
son nn an ns of ne and KNOWS n"
atr,irs carried whon, money, liOY viii
have $50 uUO and prizes such 100000 &C.,
and all in wan of money have only 70 say ;" ~ esr
M Address d. NJ. HOYT, Richmond, Va.
For full particulars schemes another part of this paper,
but always address ID. NJ HofT.
SGOOOO-s3O OOO-Sl5, 0OO-Sl24l0,
One hundred prizes of $1,000 are 100000
On Saturday. May e5th, 1874, ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY,
Class c. for 1884, will be s anwa "a! s Assand' D.
splendid. prize of I IsSe0 30 30 " + S GOO
1900 1900 l lss (""t''' No. prizes 500 500
Besides prizes Of sss soo ss $780, s $40 and sao
Price of Tickets and Certificates in this Grand Scheme fol-
Whole Tickets s9o-Islves Quarters 5-Eghths 81 so.
Cerihcales Of Packages OF p Wholes, $3.50 90
Do do. y Halves, lao 90
Do. - ,,r do d 49,, -. Is I Esh.hs, rs 90
% Snlsndd Lotteries will receive The mos, nrcmn,
lion and an each drawing will be
DIN. HoYT, Richmond, Va.
J. G. GREGORY Il Co., Managers,
No. lul, MaIs SrRErr.
MORE BRILLIANT STILL!
S6O,000-S3O 000-S15, 00O-Sl
One hundred Prizes of 81 600 nre 100000
On Saturday May o5th 1914, ALEXANDRIA LOTTERY
Class c, for 1914 will be drawn al Alexandria, ID. c.
Magnificent Scheme.
grand capital Of S6p.00D , prizes Of S. eco
splendid prize Of 80 600 10 '' 1000
15,O00 1GO g l,000
la,4lo 100 lowest no. prizes) SO
9 10000 l26 g 300
&c 1000
Besides prizes Of $50, $780, $780, $780, $780, $40 and s2O
IS Number Loteiy-I2 Drawn Ballots.
Price of Tickets and Certificates this Grand Scheme "a follows:
Whole Tickets s20-alves Sl0Quarters s5-Eghts 50 So
Certificates Of Packages of 25 Wholes, $3.50
DO. Do IS Halves, liU
Do. Do. 25 Quarters, 20
Do. Do. 25 Eighhs, IS
~ Orders tickets and shares and certificates
in the above splendid schemes will receive prompt attention. and
Of the drawing will be sent, Immediately after is
over, o who order from is. Addressto
J. G. GREGORY l. CO., Managers,
No. l03, South Main street, Richmond Va
April l07-aaWu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

DROWN, TAYLOR & TUCKER, formerly Brown & Tay ~
ID CouMs.ioS MERCHANTS GKocERs Richmond "a VIII pay
attention 10 the Of Tobacco, Flour and Wheat
P''''' LUDWELL H. BROWN,
EDWIN VI. TAYLOR,
BEVERLEY TUCKER.
Refer to Mess Storm Dubois & Co.. New York. Gaes Cope,
rsn Philadelphia; Lewis Webb, Esq, Gichmond Wyatt Card
r.s i Esn Charlotte C. H.; william Kinney, ESQ., Staunon
s,ovo tahe Esq., Neson Judge Henry 81 George Tucker, Uni
NcIsua' 81 ga-w1y
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

RooNS TO LET-Seven Rooms, the Store OF the SUI"
her being situated in the most healthy part oil Inc Ciy,
d newly ted up with attached renders an
any respectable family in want Of very pleasant
The may he seen at any time during the day. and terms,
Which will be moderately made known on application TO
Mayo! " 80 4-r
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

ARTIFICIAL FIOWERS-Two hundred boxes received per
Schooner Tuscaro, mostly Of our own manufacture %hic
We Will sell very low. w. F. T. CAkrENinh
No. /, Exchange Block.
April q 1l2-H
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24
BARGAINS! BARGAINS!
ROOTS SHOES TRUNKS Nc

WE have lust added Stock 100 fresh packages and
w now offer cash the most general asor-
ent of adies genlenens cldrens and servants Shoes,
hys and rogans and Booees To be found III the city
Also superior plain Trunks Carpet Bags and Vaicr IN va
rey Those buying for CASH. by the package single pair,
MI has. give us call LEONARD & co.
" Main street. one door below Il. H. Jenkins
.S-ytf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

: vc .-nrR u0KD JOHN II. TERRELL.
u -, 4, B1LGyd ca, Ia.
,rrn XIX RESIDENT OWNERS or LAND IN KENTUCKY.
i, undersigned will jointly undertake the Agency or the
nj SUITS recovery Lands owned 10y
". IN krnrcsy and particular attention the in
yestr,on Of Land in the District sci apart 10 The ON
49, "a oijess Of the Virginia State Continental lines H..
hid a,rorney ut Law resides in Frankfort Kentucky where
as MI times the public offices "t the Satr and j.
e % ,ede in Ballard conriy Kentucky, West OF the Ten
river and has knowledge OF the land titles
in that section Of the State.
" , c,nmunca. lon addressed either Of them, postpaid,
nhy .1 ,mm .lia,. attention IYSANDER IURD,
WIN re'e''' JOHN H. TERRELL
,.,. Io, 7 Crtfenden H. s. Stnate Hon. ]. r. More
hoad IT, j. Senate; Hon. Garrett Davis, u = House 81 Repre-
ssnatyes homas Richie, Richmond, Va; Edwin Cpiaw,
I'm" Qneen county, Va Ches Terrell, Ballard county KY
MI. ~ 9-w3m1
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

GREAT BARGAINS lN SPRING DRY GOODS.
.7PRX-is4i.
One 7h4nsand Pachages NJ DRY GOODS amounting
10 n,ariy 100000 doiiars, recei1ed, and opened,
from .7actioa am tIserhcre, by
p H. 'ENKiNSwho respectfully invites the
~. Merchants Fancr and others. this
and Unparalleled of Fancy and Dry Clouds
The following comprises ouly few Of the leading articles
recet cd:
Cloths casmcrcs and VesjingS, for Spring and Summer
900 bales and bieac!ed Shrtines aud Sh-ctin.s
Cotton 0znabus Apron Checks, vesiing-, yeow and blue
Nankeeus comprising the variety Of Domestic
city, many Of which purchased before the advance
Irish Linen and Linen Goods of all kinds cheap and good
from - cents upwards
Bonnc's 80 Ronnets, latest a.hions
Bonnet Libons Spri.s and Flowers
1000 PlusoS and sun Shades, from % cents upwards
silk and cotton Umbrellas, cheap and good
Every KIND Gf new material for ladies' dresses
All kinds of Mourning articles
5000 pieces cacoes all prices, from 6, TO- l2 and finer
100 pieces Furniture CalicOes from H. ~ and higher
Capes Collars Caps and Muslin Caps Capes and Collars
900 Liz t,am5ric liandkcrche all prices, from shilling
White and black Stockings III o finest
Bed Tcklnss l2i cents, shilling and 20 cents
wards Thread and Isle Edcnss
White Canton Matiings, all widths
FaHs Of various kinds, &c, &c, &c.
vite the pacuar Of those bnyng for cash city
ceplnces assuring trm, that they will find the Goods cheap
as in any par, of the United States, at
II. u. JENKINS
Linen, Staple and Fancy Dry Goods Store.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

FOR LYNCIiBURG AND COLUMBIA
THE IRON STEAMER, GOV. MCDOWELL, viii leave for
Iynchbrg every Monday morning n o'clock Returning,
will leave Lynchburg every Wednesday morning O'Clock
Every Friday morning she will leave for Columbia al o'clock
Returning will Columbia every Saturday morning al
O'Clock. - .
Richmond, Mayo. llo-u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

T,IRE INSUEANCE--The New York coniri5utonhip Ere
Insurance. Company No s., Wall street have appointed ~
gantoah their gent MAKE insurance in Ibis city, its vic
ni,y and of Vrgnia, loss damage by hr on
Dwelling houses, Warehouses, and Buildings IN general Me
hande Household Furniture every description of Proper
w. on favorable those OF other Company ms
i an old and well established Company, and has Capital OF
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS OILS, DYE-sTUFFS, WIN
now GLASS, &c
4 LESANJER DUAL l. co. have constantly hand
N large selected stock Of the follow ing ar'ce with
every nc which they olTrr trade
accommodating
Best Caracas Indigo Spirits TurpentiHe
Rest Duel Madden Castor Oil
Alum, Co,neras EPSON sails
Logwoood, Clipped sal Eraius
Extract I.owuod Saitpere
White Leaf dry and in oil Blue Stone
Lamp Oil Tanners Oil
Gum Shelic Super Olive oil
Best Chewing Tobacco Havana and Principe Cigars
And large and well assorted Stock Of WINDOW GLASS OF
The celebrated ,uIicca brand
~ D. Particular paid packing and shipping orders
ALIEN. DUVAL & CO.,
FrbT Gift Main street. Richmond Virginia.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

8 EABRooK's WAREHOUSE, affords the Inspectors of
- Warehouse pleasure inform the Planters oil Tobacco IN
virginia and North Carolina that Seabrooks Warehouse
good reception of ohacco that ample insurance
AGAINST fire will he made ON all Tobacco in tho Warehouses; the
rate of drayage is the same other Warehouses; that freight
viii be Maid on all Tobacco them that their undivided
will he paid the business of The warehouse ana every
effort made their part TO expedite business.
THOMAS C. BURCH, rns,oo,.s
THOMAS IT, JOHNSON, f
1an "a 16-2awtf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

DAVID cOUPI.AND RANDOLPH, Co.t.NiSSi1N .NER-
~ CHANT, RIohaorp.
(orFIcE NEAR CALICO MILLs,)
For HE Sale Of tobacco, Hhcat and flo, and General
Forrardiag .igent.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

DrEEcToR,.
l. 8 Rogers, Peter Lorllard, Richard irwin,
Jas. McIrIdc James McCall =. '. . h"ssVe't'
John Adams, Henry Parish, Z. u. hnrinul,
Iobn IIacgcr:y, Reuben Whers Geo r. Poien
r. r. VeTnlanck William scott William Colgate,
Jobn Johnson Ferdinand Snydani, i. llobroox,
]. Kernocher, Peter J. Nevils, =. ba'slow'
John J. Palmer Robert McCnsky, nomas I. MOTIFS.
II. w. MARTYR, Secretary.
All losses promptly adjusted and paid Apply 10
D. COUPLAND RANDOLPH, Richmond Va
Anvil On Ill-wtf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

Apri6 Wo-wu
NEW CHEAP AND DESIRABLE SPRING DRY GOODS.
H. CUNNINGHAM. II SrPEeT, SHncEoE Hill, now in
recept Stock of Spring Dry Goods consisting part
~
French and American Cacnrs
Wo,sel and Cotton Balzornes new styles
Striped and Figured Lawns
Rown aad Bleached SlrtIngs and Sheetings
Cotton and Linen OznabuTes
SIM Shades and parasoIs, aud handsome styles
Black and coored Aapaclas
Silk and Cotton Gloves and Hosiery
Linen iIamask Table Diaper
straw and Florence Braid Bonnets
Also an assortment of Goods for gentlemen's wear.
AurtlO
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

STRAYED from the subscriber, the 26ih April large
- Roam Horse black tail and lers lie is sup
posed to road between Richmond, or Fredericksburg
and h Mace drover in Richmond about
six months SINCE ANY person delivering him 10 IN fappa-
'' " JOHN a. PARKER.
psaaY Nav l-5t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

NTOTCE TO BUlLDERS.-On the 18th of June next, the
IN Directors Of the Eastern Lunatic Asylum in Will
amsburg will receive proposals for erecting three large Pocos
tc plan detailed description OF the work may be
application to the Superintendent at the ASYLUM.
JOHN Nj. CALF, Superintendent
williamsburg NAV IL lRI5 Std
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

~ Orders for tickets and shares and certificates packages
splendid schemes will receive prompt attention. and
Of the drawing will be SENT Immediately after is
over, 10 all who order from Addressto
J. G. GREGORY & CO., Managers,
No. l03, South Main street, Richmond, Va
Aprii 9 l07-2aWu
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

May II
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-24

:, ,se com nencement OF our next volume -
B.olred That recommended 10 the Editors OF Ne"spa
49, the Commonwealth, TO publish at the head o
their rates for Advertising and thar they strictly ad
m Inc same that these prices be always such, as 10
~. iair CONNIE nsaiion for the labor performed
~ !Resolaticn oftAe Editorial COnrention.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1844-08-16

P'raps you'd like to bet a trile on that said
the shoe maker
Be,' responded the boss, 'why, I'll bet a ten
dollar bill against hand of tobacco, that there
never was a shoe made in this shop half so bad as
this
Done,' said Crispin, at the same time casting
SLY wink at his shopmates, but stop, let me see
if | have got so much of this weed with me. Oh
yes, here's whole hand of Cavendish,' and laying
it on the cutting board he ventured to suggest the
proprety of having the suet skin laid along side of
it, which was no sooner done, than he proceeded
to draw from its hiding place the other shoe.
Here boss said he, you must decide the bet;
say which of the two shoes is the WORST
well, guess Pm fairly sucked in this time,'
replied the boss, pushing the Cavendish and shin
plaster towards the rIghtful owner, and throwing
nInepence to the youngest apprentice. The boy
needed no farther instruction as to his duty, but
was of in the twinkling of bed-post and soon re-
turned with quart of backstrap with which all
hands RECALLED themselves.
| After all had drunk, and Crspin had pocketed
the money, he turned to the boss and sad Now
boss PIl bet ten dollars that can make better
shoe than any other jour in the shop. Perhaps
you'd like the ten dollars back-w you take the
! betI'
ITO be sure will the boss replied, producing
another X, and laying it on the lap-stOne, the Yam
kee putting his with it, Crispn was again soon.
at work, and made shoe which the boss was fore
ed to acknowledge couldn't be beat, and the Yam
kee cody slowed away the buEt. The boss,
however, consoled himself with the idf1 16V Htac'
had got first rate workman, if he was wag, and
told him to go on and make mate to the shoes
when the shrewd Yankee, being we'll satisfied
with his days work, significantly replied, Let
some of your jours make mate to it if they can:'
and putting his sticks together and bidding tho
boss hearty good bye, again started on tramp.