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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-07-19

CEABROOK'S WAREHOUSE affords
- the Inspectors of this Warehouse pleasure 10
inform the Planters of Tobacco i'll Virginia ana
North Carolina, that Seabrook's Warehouse Is
now in good order for the reception OF Tobacco
that ample insurance against fire will be made on
all Tobacco in the Warehouse; the rate OF dray-
age is The same as 10 other warehouses; that
freight will be paid on all Tobacco sent TO them
that their undivided attention will be paid to the
business of the Warehouse, and every effort
on their part TO expedite business.
THOMAS G. BURCH, Insnectors
THos. T. JOHNSON, inspectors.
Jan. lS 7S-2awtf
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DUBLIC NOTiCE.-L0aa far .Sntc r@'cr
4 DECD II TW%.-Pursuanttoa Deco OF Trust,
executed on The eighth day O. December 1886, by
John Mcmillan and Elizabeth his wife 10 Law
son Burloo AMI the undersigned andlh Survi-
vor fer certain purposes therein mentioned which
deed is recorded in the Clerks Office Of Brooke
county, | shall proceed Oh MONDAY. he 18th
day nj August next, (bcing Court day,) to sell,
Tor cash. al public auction, al the front door of
the Courthouse. in Wellsbure in the said county
Of Brooke, a Tract of Land lying and being in
the said county, on the waters of Harlcns run,
adjoining the lands of Josiah Burl and Robert VI.
Cloud, and containing one hundred and ninety
eight acres The said land was conveyed 10 the
late Lawson Bur;oot and myself, as Trustees, TO
secure the repayment Of a loan made b. The Com
monwealh To the granier, Mcmillan, from the
Washington Monument Fund, and the title there
10 is believed 10 h ndspuiable. Acting as Tr,ls-
tee, however, ! Shall convey with special warranty
JAS T. HEATH, Surviving Trustee
Richmond, Va, May II, 1871. 2-lali2OA
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yAIuARIEFARM IN AMELIA For

A VALUABLE FARM IN AMELIA FOR
n SALE.-By virtue of dec! in trust exccu-
ted 10 the subscribers BY Thomas L. Jeter, and du-
ly recorded in the Clerks Office of Amelia We
offer for SALE privately, that valuable Farm on
which Thos f. Jcier lately resided near Jctersrillc
known by the name of Wayne Oak, and contain
ing, By recent surrey one thousandtwo hundred
acres. about Two hundred and scveay-ilre OF which
are in original forest, well tm5ered, and first rate
tobacco land A large portion of the open land is
of cool quality, and produced fine crops ofto5ac-
co, wheat, corn aud oats The Improvements are
very superior, consisting, Of large two-sory
dwelling house, nearly new with nine rooms neat
Is painted inside and on. three porches with inn-
ell pillars, &c, good framed kitchen, ice-housc,
servants house and carriage hopse-bcsdes tour
or five negro cabins with brick chimneys. and
every other clubhouse necessary on such farm.
If immediate application be made this farm
NAV be bought for a low price with money. Eli
Their of the undersigned Trustees will take plea
sure in showing the Plantation, &c, 10 any person
who may wish TO purchase. 1t will be sold in lots,
or entire, to suit purchasers.
TILMON Z. JETER,
JOHN A. JETER, Trustees.
J. w. c. WINGO,
o5,rcb 9I-2amtf
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VASH FOR WHEAT.-We wish 10 pur-
u chase Wharf.-The present season, and forsood
crops. rel dcaacd We will pay the highest market
price in CASH Farmers on the Dan and Staunton
rivers and elsewhere, who have good crops, may
find it to their interest TO call on us before selling
READ, CARRINGTON O. WILLIAMS.
9-2awlm&w3ms
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Course for Tie Dsgrec Of A. b.

DROWN, TAYLOR & TUCKER, CORNER
ID " Brown & Taylor,) Commission AlER-
CHANTS GRocEas. Richnoad. Va, will pay par
ticular attention 10 the sale of Tobacco, Flour and
Wheat. LUDWELL H. bROW y,
EDWIN NJ. TAYLOR,
BEVERLEY TUCKER.
Refer TO Mcssrs. Storm Dubois & Co. New
York; Caleb Cope, Esq, Philadelphia Lewis
Webb, Esq, Richmond; Wyatt Cariwell, Esq,
Charlotte C. H; William Kinney Esq. Staunton;
Mayo Cabell, Esq, Nelson; Judge Henry ST. Geo.
Tucker, University of Virginia.
Feb 30 92-wly
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r AND FOR SALE-By virtue of a Deed Of
il Trust, executed To the subscriber on the lSt
day of October 1911, by Benjamin Iyree, tor
certain purposes therein specified, and OF record
in the CLERKS Office ufthc County Court OF llanc-
yer, shall proceed, ON MONDAY, The 9Th day
ofAugl>t next, to sell, for cash: at pnhicaucilon
10 the highest bidder. on the premises, a certain
piece or parcel of Land, containing about one
hundred and four acres, living and being in the
lower end ol the said county, and adjoining the
lands of Carter Brax,on, Philip Elliott and others,
and known commonly as Screen Retirement. =
The title 10 the above Land is believed 10 be per-
fec, but, selling as Trustee, shall convey such
title only As is vested in me As Trustee.
WIN. T. III. POLLARD, Trustee.
,,lc
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TXECUTORS SALE OF LAND AND
IL SLAFES-ln pursuance u The last will
and testament OF the late DR.. Abner Flash, the
subscriber offers for sale his Tract of Land, in
the county OF Amelia, lying on APPonai;oS Ri
yer. immediately adjoining the Clement Town
Mills
The Tract contains l,!'-..1 acres, OF which 213
acres are river low grounds, and about 60 acres
of creek land, all wei! ditchcd, and in good farm
ing condition, with an ample supply OF woodland
The quality of the high land is equal 10 any in
the neighborhood and is we'll adapted 10 The
growth Ot Corn. Wheat, and Tobacco. The inn
proyementS are of the best quality consisting of
a handsome Brick Dwelling House, with all ne
ccSSarv farming and out-houscs-such as Tobac-
co Houses Barns, Stables, Carriage House, &c.
most of which have been built within the last
few years. The terms of sale are-One-lhrt OF
the purchase money in hand, ami the balance in
two equal annual instamenlS, with the privilege
oi sowing 4 crop OF Wheat this Fall, and entire
possession t. be given on or before the first day OF
January next. II desired, Oh arrangement can
be made for mach longer credit upon The lwo last
payments, upon the paymcn, OF interest after they
respectively iall due.
II the above tract of land IS not previously dis
posed of at private sale, (and if il should b., de
notice will be .vcn,) it will be sold at public
auction, 10 the highest bidder, on the premises, on
| THURSDAY, the Isl day of August neNt, ii
fair, if not, The next fair day.
And at the same time and place, the subscriber
will sell al public auction, for cash, several yalua-
bic Slaves Belonging 10 the same estate.
JOHN w NASH,
Executor OF Abncr Nash, dec.
Iuly ID ln-tQS
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TIME tri-weekly Mail Coach for White Sui
i phur Springs, Lewisburg, Charleston and
Guyandotte, passing Balcony Falls, Natural
Bridge, Dasgers or Dibrell's Springs. Clifton
Forge, Covington and Calaghan'>-and, also, the
connection isdircc, 10 Lexington from Lynchburg,
Alum Springs, Warm and Hot Springs-will
leave Lynchburg every Monday, Wednesday and
Friday after breakfast. Extra coaches will be
furnished at any time.
JAMES NJ. BOYD, Proprietor.
Nav 7 ll6-tf
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FERNS of the Richmond Enquirer.

- The Enquirer is published three times
Il 3uring the session OF the Stale Legislature,
We ,wce a week during the rest OF the year.
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FIR six months, payable in advance, :" DC pata IN
-, otTte, or RENTED by mail, post pai'i or SlA
~ ;,Ilars per annum at the end Of the year.
81, An dues TO this office may be reunited per
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r,> Of the Editor tic postage Of al teefS oe,ns pa@
=, =, ,r,itcrs-(The postage OF 4 single leller IS
V,,,,. nj any account 10 the writer. II Is The
s..nmn,aton OF postage in an extensive business,
's;,h onerates as serious tax upon the Editor;
-. Whoever will pay for nine papers, annual
=. Shall have the tenth gratis.
- TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
o,e sn,,are of twenty lines or less, hrst M
ssrt;nn = cents; for each continuance, % cents;
0n;ers from a distance must be accompanied
p.,h ,he a1yance pay, OF satisfactory references,
10 ,hose whose advertising may amount 10
e,0o ,er annnm discount will be made Of ~
n,r cent: and 10 $50, Of 10 per cent.
so AT the earnest solicitation OF several OF our
Civ friends, We have determined 10 take ninG-
FL number of yearly advertisers. we deeiii II a.
trgeher unnecessary to say any tn'hS III i@.oi ~
tie advantages likely TO result therelrom 10 Inc
Wholesale dealer from tic ce.eaarc circnlafton ol
our parer in the country and from the fact, that
an annual advertisement, twice week Wll al'-
rear N crcry paper, and once week m ettf9
s.isr raper Such advertisers will be Af7off1 u
ui.d however, to the square (>pecih"d III our &c,
neral termS)-and 10 N"gt advertisement enc
they must pay PIE ratj Tor an enlargement. pe-
yoni ,he Seuare-bnt they will have the privilege
If ,hanain. their advertisement as often as they
riea>e. withou. aus additional cost
II. toNo,eing are the terms Of 0naaal AdrcFt'S'
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nIVlDEND.-The President and Directors of
- The Bank Of Virginia have declared Divi-
a-hd Of q per cent, out Of the profits ofthe Bank
ior the last six months which, after deducting
tsr cent bonus 10 the State, will be paid TO the
stockholders on and after the 18th inst.
July4 I7-N
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July l6

CONCORD ACADEN1Y.-The next session
Oofthis Institution will commence the lst OF
july. F. w. COLEMAN Principal.
Address Concord Academy, Caroline County.
REFERENCES John Y. Mason Wash
iur.on; Gen Bayly, Accomac; Gen. James Pc
cram Richmond; II. NJ. t. Hunter, Esq. Is
sex; DR.. Gcssner Harrison, University OF Vir-
GINA. June 2S-io-u
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HARMS FOR SALE-The subscriber is au-
L thorised toSell2 Farms, in the county OF Hen
rico-One OF them lies about 1milcs below Rich
mond. on the Chickahominy river Il contains
1893 acres; 800 acres OF which are prime mud
land There are three dwelling houses on the
tract; one of them elegant and conmcious, erect
ed :, a cost of $1,000. This tract is most heayi-
" tinbered with ash oak, and pine, OF the finest
quality; and on the premises, there is 4 capital
Saw Mill, from which anac,ive, cn,erprisinS man
could reap three times the cost otthe place. The
situation is perfectly healthy The whole tract
can he bou9fltfor so 900, on accommodating terms;
or 100 acres, including two dwelling houses, the
saw mill, and the best part ofthe timber, could DC
bought for $4,000.
am also authorized 10 sell a tract of land be-
longing 10 the Rev. G. NJ. keesee, lying in The
county of Henrico, about 10 miles below Rich
mond and abou, miles from James River. The
tract contains SOS acres, is well wa'cred, and fur
pished with inexhaustible beds of The very richest
.Mad A large proportion Of the farm has alrca
dy been brought TO a high state OF Improvement
BIZ the use OF this mari, and the remainder is
equally susceptible OF il. The buildings are COM
modious and in good order. The whole may be
purchased for the very low sum OF six thousand
dollars. c. T. Bolts.
June S-t
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLlC.-The sub
IN scriber has recently opened Tavern in the
town Of New Canton. for he accommodation OF
his friends and The public New Canton is stu
atcd on he right BAN, of the James River in Inc
county Of Buckingham and within halt mile
of the James River Canal. He is determined TO
spare no pains necessary 10 accommodate com
f6uablv and agreeaLly all VIII may call upon
him. Persons in The ncighborhood of Buckins-
ham court house. or within reasonable distance of
New Canton, wishing to take The boat on the ca
nal going up ordown, will find it 10 their interest
rs well rs comfort 10 call upon him. lie will al
ways have ready somc agreeable conveyance to
carry passengers from his house TO the boat; and
from The boat TO his house.
The two horse post coach, running from Buck,
ingham CONT house TO New Canton and bach =
times a wecs puts up with him, and an arrange
mcnt has been made. ST that the coach reaches
New Canton each evening on which the boat
goes down. time enough orpersons goingt To Rich
mond TO take passage on the boat for the latter
place. ari leaves New Canton the next morning
alter the boat going up reaches the latter place.
JAMES s. WREN.
New Canton June 81 1Sii 13--2m
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NEW CASH CLOTHING STORE.

NEW CASH CLol tilNe' . UNI"
r A. MARTIN, No ST, Man Snf', ncrt
y {. door Jcior Lon3on, ItWiaghGm 4 NerrryS
Dry Goods Store, respectfully invites the attention
of the citizens o. Richmond and the public geEe-
rally, 10 an entire new stock ol Ready Made
Clothing, manufactured very recently ~ him, IN
a fashionable style and substantial manner, from
wcll-Selectel stock OF Goods OF tie latest lnpor-
ta;ons
In addition to Ready Made Clothing, he intends
keeping constantly on hand superior
of Cloths. Cashmere and Vcsliags; White,
Brown and Figured Linens. FIR Goats and Pants,
and great variety Of Wor>tedand Cotton foods,
all OF which will be made up 10 orderi III tIe
nca,cst manner, al the shortest notice.
Also, a lull supply OF scnilemen's Shirts, DO
SONS, Collars, Stocks. Scars, Ties, liandkeF-
chiefs Gloves, Suspendcrs, together with every
other article appcraining 10 scn'lcmens wear,
all of which win be sold al New York prices
Goods made at this establishment :are war
ranled, both as regards durability and perfect ii.
J. a. NJ. hopes, by strict attention and close
application 10 business, TO merit and receive a
share of The public patronage.
MAY 10 l-.aWiV
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IGNduie
s-rAll Obituaries ard MsiridccSfrom the couu'
trv. wheneverthe parly's handwriting unknown
al this Office musl be authenticated by me ehoof-
saiion of The Postmaster in the neighborhooe, vi
they will in no case be published. Every nea-
sure. thu has been taken 10 prevent ilhpos''io''s
and qui2zrS. has proved heretofore unavaititS-
We must. therefore insist IN siich a case upon
the Communication being certified ny tne name
O, The Postmaster arrjsH on the bach ~ nc tettef
Il. All subscriptions shall hereafter be conSi-
derci as incurred and due in advance, and Tor a
years publication, unless specially ordered Tor
shorter time and paid for in advance Tor that
shorter time, when 81 ordered.
- Ne publication shall be sent 10 the order oil
any new or unknown subscriber, unless Pald lof
in advance or satisfactory reference be made 10
some known and accessible person, IN regard 10
the subscriber or his payment. But, IN case OF
an order for a publication, without payment from
new subscriber who is unacqualn'ea WIN the
conalionS single number may be sent, contain
in. or accompanied by, copy OF this regulation.
= The names of all subscribers whose abliity
loHay NAV be unknown 10 the publisher, ana VINO
may remain indebted! on open account Il the end
a, Two years from the time when the advanced
raymen; was due, shall be erased from the list OF
spl.cribcrS'
[Rvtrioas ofAc Editorial Conrt'n 81 Va.
These resolutions arc some Of the results oil the
collective wisdom and the bitter experience OF inc
Editorial Corps of Virginia that were assembled
al Richmond, on the 18th Of January, 1873.
Bv these resolutions we are determined to
abide The interests of the press recommend
and our own interests require, an inhexibe ad-
herence to them Several of the American
presses are driven into the English custom Of
ash pavalcak No class OF men has lost more
bv an abuse of the crcdit system, than the Editors
u newspapers The great difficulty consists in
lie transition from one system 10 the other. NOT,
outstanding the Resolutions OF the Editorial
Coavention, We have been induce. TO continue
sereral old subscribers on the book, who arc III
arrears 10 this office. We must change our
course. The name of every subscriber, who Is
in his preiicament, viii positively be stnc@en
OF from our roll-without remittance Is recelV-
ed at an early day.
"ReSo!ccd, That it be recommended to the hdi-
tors of newspapers throughout the Common
wealth. to publish at the head of their papers
their rates for advertising. and that they strictly
a here 10 the same. and that these prices he al
WAYS such as to give fair compensation TOR the
labor performed"
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RICHARD BAYLOR,
JULY 4 IT-f Executor of Rob'l 2. Waring.

CLASSICAL SCHOOL, will reopen my
" School on the 18th Of July, al Col. }. j..
Bowcock'S, nine miles North East OF Charlo,ies-
vile, and continue it five months. There will bc
taught I'll the branches of good English and
Classical Education, To qualify youth for the
University. Testimonials .! ~ success as a
Teacher, from several Professors ol The unlvcF-
sily and parents OF my Pupils. have already been
before the public. Tuitiont Zee is iTee dollars and
fiity cents per month Board. Sc. will be fur
nishcd ty the subscriber OF by Col. Bowcock, for
six dollars and fifty cents per month:
Julv1 I1-w3w GEORGE CLIVE.
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$50 NhGRoES .t Fp R. s :1ac c5d3e sub r.
families and lots 10 suit paurr!ascrs Ike above
named number OF Likely and valuable negroes at
any time between hc present date and the lirs, OF
December next. or until that nambcr or there
ahouts is disposed OF. Southern planters an oh
er$ risaia"t 10 paraiuse are requested 10 call up
Oh the subscriber, residing near Lorc,io Pos, Oh
fee, Essex county Va-and Ill letters olenqury.
pos, paid, will be promptly attended 10. The Ia
cili;ics for transportation. by land or water. az
very good, and the negroes, a. a lot are equal 10
any ever offered for sale in Va.
RICHARD BAYLOR,
I,,, E.,,,,o, - pai,'i y IN1rinU
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July .

DUBLIC SALE-The subscriber, acting I'M
Gcra decree Of the Superior CourI of Spot-
sylvana, rendered on the first day of May last, in
n suit therein pending between Lewis Wrenn and
Eliza his wife, plaintiffs, and Edmund Clal'i, ad-
ministla,or with The will annexed OF John Carer,
deceased, and others defendants will sell at Pub
lie Auction on the second MONDAY IN August
next. at The Bowling Green, in the county OF Ca
roline the Tract of Land in said county, OF which
the said John Carterdied seized. The l'raci CON
tains about forty acres, and adioins the lanes of
Mrs. Boutwell,. b. Boutwell,, and Theodorick Gar
ret. somuch ofthe purchase money aswill cover
The cost and charges of sale, and one-fourh OF
the residue thereof, will be required in hand
Tor the balance thereof, credit of one year VIII
I've given. JOHN L. MAI =.
JULY IL ?-us
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A FIRST RATE TRACT OF LAND
n FOR SALE-lnlending 10 remove to tn
West soon, wish 10 sell my FARM called Beech
Rum" containing I23 acres. lying in The county
OF CumDe rland about , mics from Willi>> ri
YER and - miles from he town OF Columbia, on
James river. adjoining the lands Of Henry f.
Watkins Mayo Il. Darlington anl others
One hundred and sixty acres OF this land have
recently been cleared, large portion Of which is
now in clover All the remainder is in virgin
forest, OF The finest growth of timber in all that
fertile section OF Countrywide whole enclosed
with good fencing. The purchaser would have
an opportunity this Fall Of following first rate
wheat land, sufficient 10 SOW from fifty 10 sixty
bushels OF wheat. The Improvements consist
of a comfortable dwelling house, all neccssa-
nv oui-houses and several excellent tobacco
houses, all new. A well Of excellent water is in
The ward of the dwelling The neighborhood is
in every reSpcc, desirable, and As healthy as any
in Virginia There are mills. churches, stores.
a good school &c, all within the immediate ii
ciniiv of this Farm and the facilities Tor malhct
rarely surpassed. Persons wishingto purchase 4
really desirable Farm, are invited to view this
land, for il is seldom such property is i'll market.
As contemplate removing 10 the West, bar
gain will be given. and the terms made accom-
no,atins THOMAS Il. GOODMAN.
June - 15-w(s
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T UDLAM, PRESTON & co. TorAcco
- ASD GENERAL CoMMIsSIoS MERcuAHrs.
Rici1ioad, lo.-Makc liberal advances on Ca
sigmmcniS 10 their address.
June Is I2-l2t
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CtAMUEL WINFREE will sell Tobacco,
~ Wheat and Flour. on commission. and will
give particular attention 10 ali property entrusted
To his management.
Office in trcnt building Of Shoclloc Warehouse.
Jan. q lily
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TNEIE subscriber wishes 10 sell his Farm IN
i Hanover county, called GOULD HILL
1t lies on Pamunky River, about six miles below !,
the Court House, and contains Siot acres OF
which $50 acres have been married With dec!deo
benefit. There is on the Farm an abundant sup
ply OF mar which is more than usually acceSSi-
BILE. All the married land produces clover we'll
The terms of sale will be made to suit the pur-
chaser The subscriber would like TO sell inc
crops and stocks OF every description with tlle
land w. K. NELoON.
Inlv - l9--Gw*
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CLASSICAL. AND MATHEMATICAL
" SCHOOL IN STAUNTON, BY PIKE Pow
ERs.-The exercises ofthis School will bc rcsum-
Ell on the Isl Monday in September and terminate
the last Friday IN June. with two public semi-an-
hua examinations.
TERMS For board and tuition ten months, $50
Tor expenses of school room and apparatus, $50
PAYABLE one half on the lst Of September, and one
halt on the lst of February.
july l6 20-tSeptl
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A MELIA ACADEMY.-The next Session
! will commence Sept. lsi, and end July lst,
Isis.
isl; SO February lst Punctual attendance at
the commencement of the session is earnestly re-
oues;ed. Refer to WIN. Fl. HARRISON.
a--5 Direct (post paid) Elk Hill 7: O., Amelia
July lift W. II II.
DICHMOND ACADEMY.-The ensuing
II session of this Institution will commence On
the 10Th September. Its claims are, now, fairly
before the public, and it is for this community to
decide how far it will sustain the efforts TO esta-
h.i>h School of high capability for extensive use
fitness The number of matricnl2tes for the
past term has been l27. Yet, there has not been
4 single instance Of complaint from the citizens,
10. solitary case of disorder demanding serious
punishment.
Arrangements are in progress, which will in
sure the highest efficiency and closest supervision
10 all the departments
WIN. BURKE, Prinapo'.
Jul, I6 20-lf