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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-11-06
DESIRABLE FARM FOR SALE

TIME subscriber, intending TO engage N ether bust
i nrss offers for sale the very desirable Farm on
which H. resides, generally known n harl BOTTOM
lhr tr,rt cnnfains 232 acres of which 500 good
bottom land IN as high state Of improvement as any
farm in Virginia. lying in compact form immediately
along The North River, al all times navgabr i"' sna'
bof,eany and miles from jaime, River The neigh
borhood j. healthy, intelligent, and away from al re-
sorts for dissipation and within short ride oil Lsas
ton with lis hourshng Literary insutu,'ons' nc
farm i capable OF yielding between two ana three tno
SAND barrels OF corn year, or tobacco IN proportion
and may be converted into stock farm; or disIrry
may be conducted by any one 80 disposed WIN rs muc
prot as any where there being every convenience on
the farm for the purpose. long credit would be gwen
il desirable, by securing the purchase money WIN inter
-st Address the subscriber, postage paid, l.exlnson'
Virginia. WM. n. hfip'
stt
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FOR SALE OR RENT

1NliE Bent Creek FLOUR MILL, winch i IN the Il.
j mi,s Of the new county OF Appomaltoy. bordering
upon the line Of Buckingham, and within 4 mir az w..
OF The James River Canal, and III mule, Is lhl- rout,
above the city OF Richmond.
THIS Alill has hStnrrS very SUPPLEMENTARY con
plrtrS on never failing stream, and tile brand al tA
mll has high standing ~ Richmond and other market.
The country adjacent 10 the mil /, first rate wheat
growing part of Virginia.
Those who nay he DESTROYS Of enbarklue IN the M
nmaclure oi tour Will find this mill advantageous y
all respects, and those who may have disposition 4
engage III wooen cotton, other kind OF manutaC
tory would find this property very suitable 10 such II
undertaking. The mill house IL large, and the dan
constructed most sodly and endnrably. The hcu. 1
self could he converted into cotton or wooen male
factory, or such mandatory could br added e u.
flour mil! most conveniently aud ad,antisrously.
Mr. Andrew White, who lives NJ the Mil. viii ~,
this property any DESTROYS ~ purchasing OF re-
ing the same. For terms, apply 10
RICHARD POLLARD
Alta Vista, Albrmarle county, near Warren.
luu 1i-clf
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NOTICE.

mo IouS ]. ROANE, Elizabeth W. Newman, Exc
i ru,riY of William Newman, deceased and Phle-
mon G. Jones, Committee administrator Of Ammon
Johnson, deceased. .,,
Take notice. that on the lith dsy Of November next,
The afternoon Of that day, al the Office Of Thomas
Dabney, Attorney al Law, in the village OF Ayleu's
county OF King William, shall proceed TO take the
d.po.tions Of Robert Pollard and Elizabeth Johnson,
IN be used as evidence in suit pending IN the su
perior Court of Chancery for King William county,
wherein you are plaintiffs, and and others are de-
and il for any cause the taking of the said de-
nf-jtlons shall not be commenced, being commenced
shall moi be completed that day, the taking Of the
same will he adjourned from time TO time, until The
said dispositions shall be completed. Given under my
hand this l4th day OF October, 1886.
PHILIP AYLETT,
Committee Administrator de bonis non Of George
A. Spler and Mary Spillsr. Oct. l6-c"lw
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CAROLINE LAND FOR SALE.

PURSUANT to a deed OF trust made by the late Nr
| Sophia Burke, We, the subscribers Will, On ~
l-th day Of December next, II fair, II not, The ney,a
~ there after, the premises, offer for sale
highest bidder tract or parcel OF iand ylne u.
county Of Caroline, on the North eide Of the Maiapr
River Just below Burkes Bridge, containing three lGt
bred and seventy 800 acres, more or less.
There Ii on The premises a good and convrnlrl
Dwelling House. win all necessary Onthousr,. ilt
land l. well enclosed, and adapted To tr cultivation Z
Corn. Wheat and Tobacco. crop Of whea, wil I
seeded this Fall.
This land is situated in pleasant and asrc,ah'
nrgnborlIuod, about ten miles below The Buwl3r.
Green aud viii hr shown 10 persons desiring q 81, B,
Mr.. John Burke, now residing tie premises
The Terms which will be liberal, will he made Know
on the Ia, of ale Selling n Trustees, sna ~,
convey sich title vested III III, which !, ~ lcss
Ia be perfectly good. SAMUEL 4. SCOTT
WILLIAM h.,IAi,
Oct. lG-cWfdS Trustee.
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MARRIAGES..

Married, in Lynchburg on Thursday evening,
Oct. 29th, by the Rev. Mr.. Kinckle, RICHARD IL.
ToLEe, Esq, one of the editors of the Richmond
Wing, 10 Miss FRANCES, daughter OF the late Dr..
VIM. n. B. Christian, Of The former place.
Married, in Richmond county, on Thursday,
The Doth ult., by the Rev. p. Rescorl. Col. Will
LIAM H. SANFORD, Of Wes.moreland county, 10
Miss MARY JANE, second daughter OF John San
dy, Esq.
Married, on the 29,h ut by the Rev VIM. S.
White, Major JOHN II. Bills, Of Bolivar, Ten
nessee, to Mrs. Lucy A. Woop, eldest daughter
Of Richard Duke, Esq, Of Charlottesville, Va.
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ago, by General Pierce NJ. Butler, OF S. Carolina,
viz:-that if the war continued, large force
would be drawn from the South. A letter OF the
Tlh October, the latest date from Monterey, men
tons rumor, which is doubtless well founded
that Major General William 0. Butler will sue
coed Major General Patterson in the command Of
The Rio Grande posts, and that the latter is 10 have
the command OF some new expedition All these
things point TO an expedition 10 Tampico, as
diversion in favor Of Taylor, and as the means,
TOO, BY which Taylors litle army may be saved
from destruction, in case OF reverse. The
opinion Of the public has long been SO strongly
expressed in favor OF a movement OF this kind,
that lake il for granted that il is 10 be adopted
The letters from the Camp all show the ncces-
sty OF reinforcing General Taylor, and the e1.
IRENE probability that he will have 10 meet with
great opposition a, Saillo, or al all events al San
Luis
CAPT. STEWART.-We learn (says the
Baltimore Sum- tina, Gov. Pratt received on Sa.
lurday from Gen. Taylor, an official announce
ment Of the death of Lieut.. Col. VIM. ii. Wat
son, also informing him that Capt. Stewart had
been promoted by seniority, as well as by The
s'unaIimous" voice of the officers Of the BALI
more battalion, 10 the vacancy thus occasioned.
Gov. Pratt Immediately forwarded the document
commentator that Capt. Stewart be officially
confirmed as Lieut.. Colonel Of the battalion, and
we have no doubt that his commission is now en-
route 10 the "seat Of war"
The crop Of Indian corn in The West, for &c,
will be more than 500 100000 bushels. The
crop OF wheat will exceed 40 100000 bushels,
which would exceed equal TO q, 000, 900 barrels Of
four Boston Times.
You Yankee manufacturers are pointed out 10
we corn and wheat-produccrs by the protection
slckers, as our best, and Safest and most profit
able Home Market"
We arc now, out here, DESTROYS TO know waca
the eating is 10 begin'
Six hundred and forty million bushels Of wheat
and corn And all are 10 be caa,ced up before
next harvest when just such another pile will
be stacked up! II would keep all The Yankees OF
all the Yankee States, young and old. from now
to the middle OF eternity, 10 consume the hall OF
this product.
A "Hon,e Markell" forsoolh.
[Cincinnaii advertiser.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-11-06

On Wednesday last, the new Hall OF the Win
chester Lodge, No. 25, OF Odd Fellows was de-
dicated at Winchester with solemn and striking
ceremonies. The procession marched under The
Chici Marshal, Past Grand J. S. Carson, with
three fine bands OF music from Woodstock, Sras-
burg. and Winchester Alter singing odes and
offering up prayers. Brother VIM. Y. Rocker,
Chaplain OF Winchester Lodge, delivered ECO
gent, instructive and eloquent address" Brother
j. Harrison Kelly, OF Jefferson, Grand Master
OF Inc stale, preslueu .i-.---
tion Brethren from all The surrounding counties
were present al the scene.
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GEO. HERRING
Oct. 6-c3m GEO. w. GARnNLR
IMPORTANT TO WooD-cUTTEE,

WILL he sold at public auction, at New Kent
ner,. that being cour, day. Two hundred az ~
acres OF WOOD LAND, lying IN the county : ~.
Kent adjoining the lands Of John Slater ana !" +.
about mile from The Chickahoniny River, VIZ, - Il
nayipable for vessels Of the size usually rmp,,s +,
carving wood This land Is covered pfincipai" ~ \
Pine Timber. OF superior quality Persons VIZ. .at 4
engage in the cutting OF wood, or those ~ onps,
Pine Boards and Scanning, have rarely s9ci ~ agr
pose. ,,,,a, ,yill Ne [,
ouirrd in cash, and the balance In twelve mont, 4, d,
putin aa;, aa,,ion E. LITTLEPAGE asenis.
''eo'' p''' T. b. LlTTLEPAGE,,
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PROF. BRANCH's SCHOOL FOR YOUNG
AnIcS Al, Pr Enly ARD rQIiRT-HQI,SE

WILL commence its session on the first Mon
w day in November, and end on The fourth Wednes-
day in April.
The course of studies embraces all those subjects nsu-
ally taught in the best Seminaes If the kind. The
buildings are large and commodous, capable Of accom-
modating n hundred pupils. The location is in itself
pleasant and derives many additional advantages from
lis vicinity 10 other literary Institutions ssuicent
~ retired for the purposes Of the School, and Is believed
be as healthy as any in the State II is about one
mile and half from Hampden Sydney College. and in
village sufficiently large and compact TO furnish all ne
cessary accommodation for board.
Board including every accommodation $50; Tuition,
including the Latin Greek and French Languages Sic;
Music with use OF Piano, S22.
A regular course of Lectures on Chemistry will he de-
rbaraed for those attending the Lectures Fees paya
BILE in advance. OCT 2-cwtlstuec.
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POLITICAL.
For the Enquirer
eau REVOlR."
BY WILL Liam EFFDEE.

eau REVOIR."
BY WILLIAM EFFDEE.
IVritten upon seeing nioreean Of Poetry, ander 4
caption Of "Good-Bye."
"Goot-bye" may he pleasant word,
And fall upon The ear
OF some. like strains of music s;irrd
BY zephyis floating near;
But al time when absence would
The tenderer feelings mar,
II speaks not, and il never could,
Like simple eau revoir."
Goodbye" is cold, unfeeling loo,-
Devoid OF all that's dear
Brings lasting absence up TO view,-
That which We chiefly fear;
And, therefore, when friend doth leave,
Tojourney ne'er so far,
We press his hand, and while we grieve,
We murmur, tau revoir."
So. when lovd one has to die,
fancy Ills more sweet,
To use some language-not "good-oye"---
Which tells we hope 10 meet
In that brigh, world OF love and bliss
Beyond the skies afar,
And none can be so sweet as this,
"Ma plus chere, au revoir."
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VIRGINIA LAND OFFICE,


into one The several acts concerning Esch-aois,
passed the 9TH day Of January, 1872 do hereby make
known to all whom il may concern, that IL appears by
certificate Of the Escneator Of Penirton county, dated
the 9th day Of September 1886, and this day received
inio the Land Office that, by an inquest held on the
Sd day Of September 1876 of land in the count.
of Pendleton, reputed TO contain ltynine acres, Of
which John Fritz late Of said county died seized has
been escheatrd 10 this Commonwealth.
Oct 2-cw6w ). II. PARKER, Reg. l.. Office.
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WARRENTON FEMALE ACADEMY

THE subscriber will take charge of the Female aca-
4 DENY in the Town of Warrrnton, North Carolina,
the ensuing year and will endeavor render u nm In
stiu.ion In every respect acceptable TO the public Inc
hest Teachers will be selected rs assistants IN the
school, and every e1eron used 10 give thorough ana
accomplished education 10 those entrusted 10 mn care.
Al tile same time, that due stib0rdinaon WIZ or on.
served. pains will be taken 10 make u pirasah' ana
agreeable home. All shall be trndefiy ca.ru iof ~"
their morals carefully watched over All the branches
oil an English Education, from The lowest 10 le 'sh
r-t, will he taught; together WIN Inc FRENCH i-""-
giiage Music, DIawiDa, &C. ~,
The established reputation at WaTenion tor health,
ts facility OF access the lower county, renders " ~
every respect Gesifube locality. THIS together with
mnderae charges, WILL Is hoprd secure hur proper
inn Of patronage. The buildings VIII be greatly en-
Arerd and The School will be- ready tor the reception :"
scholars the middle of January ensuing. Terms per
session Of five months payable 10 advance, as ioio~s
"a, Roard S5n 90
English Tuition, y ~
French Language, ~
M,s;c IN tbr piano 20 90
If.c nj Instrument 3 ~
Books Stationery, &C. will be furnished al the lowest
retail prices, and no extra charges made.
would hrg leave to refer To nv friends, anu nmlner-
Gus acquainances in North Carolina and Nirsinla,
among whom are the following: Hon. John y. Mason,
Washington; Hon Archibald AtkiI son, and William
II. Baskerville, Esq, Of Virginia; Hon. John H. Bryan,
Law, DR.. John Arlington, and James j. Battle, Esq oi
Soifh Carolina.
would be glad 10 hear from those, who may desire
10 place their daughters under care by letter, d.
rrcied to Warrenton, North Carolina.
Oct. a3-cwiw ID. TURNER.
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SPECIE.-Some orders (says the New York
Journal of Commerce) have already been given,
as we know, for remiltances 10 be made in gold
from England, and The very low rate Of Exchange,
while very little of this years crop has gone for
ward, except of -four and wheat, indicates that
large sums must be imported during the Winter
and Spring An importation of Ten millions OF
gold would be very poor beginning Of the uni
ve.sal work of ruin under the new Tariff which
in eighteen months was 10 send all the coin out
of the country, and break The banks from Dan 10
Beersheba.
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Oct. 30-cw2t
NOTICE

ppIIcATiON will be made 10 the Pfe-..en' arrt'n.
a rectors of the Bank Of Virginia 70 rene" cer-
cate OF STOCK for thirty Shares in said BANK
t,fca,e vas numbered e,269, dated me sr Or San.
1893, and nI the name Of ann 'UDIIeT. Admir-
moDd. MILLS ", D
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Correspondence Of The Journal Of ComneIesl
W.spIsGToS Oct 30 1916,

WASHINGTON, OCl 0Ui Io4U
We learn that the President is about 10 call
out large additional volunteer force. He will
take them chiefly from The South, as the South
ern troops will be best adapted TO the climate
This acccrds with The statement made some time
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The Baltimore Sun gives The confession of a
negro, Joe Alexander, that he had murdered a
young negro boy, Wash, from Jealousy" on ac-
count OF mulauo girl II years old. The muir
der was committed "by piece-meal"-the prison.
er having struck his victim with an axe al four
distinct periods, while he was asleep and recov-
ering from the former blows. /, is mos, sin
gular case, and shows the murderer 10 be per-
feel devil incarna,e. he is sentenced 10 be hung
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After all the Wing boasling over The election
of another Wing member OF Congress from Al
bama, Mr.. Beman, TO keep company with "lhe
lone star, Mr.. billiard, who voted for the "Brish
Tariff" Of 1876; there seems 10 be no doubt OF the
election OF Mr. Collrell, Democrat, TO succeed
Mr.. Yancey. His majority is small indeed only
%. The Alabama Delegation Sill forms an
unit in lis opposition TO protective tariff.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-11-06

What has become of Mr.. Simmons, The great
tariff manufacturing Senator OF Rhode Island !
In spite OF his ultra Tariff views, he has been laid
on The shelf by his Wing friends. Is this the
gratitude OF the Wing pary2
Last Thursday the two houses Of the General
Assembly Of Rhode Island met in Grand Com
mittee a, Newport, 10 elect an United States Sc
major for six years from the 4th March next.
On the first ballot the vote stood
Jno. Fl. Clarke, (Whig,) SO
Thos. w. Dorr, "a
Scattering,
The Governor then declared that John H.
Clarke was duly elected. MIR. c. returned his
thanks 10 The "Grand Committee"
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NEW ROUTE TO OREGON-A new route
10 Oregon has been discovered-ll follows The
road to California about three hundred and wen-
Territory by The way Of The Klamel Lake, passes
through the splendid valleys OF the Rogue and
Umpqua rivers, and enters the valley Of the Will.
lamelie near its southern extremity
The advantage gained to the emigrant by this
route is Of The greatest importance. The distance
is considerably shortened The grass and water
plenty and the sterile regions and dangerous cros-
sings Of the Snake and Columbia rivers avoided,
as well as the Cascade Mountains. This road
has been explored, and will be opened at the ex-
pepse of the citizens of Oregon, and nothing
whatever is demanded OF the emigrans.
COL. FREMONT In CALIFORNIA
This gallant young officer is earning laurels far
away from home. We have before us a letter
from Monterey, on the Pacific 10 the editor oft
Alexandria (Virginia) Gazette, containing the
annexed notice OF his operations. The letter is
dated July 20, 1886:
"Col. Fremoni's party arrived here yesterday
having had some pretty hard fighting with the
Mexicans and Indians. They number about two
hundred, and are the most daring and hardy sci
of fellows ever looked upon. TheyaIe splendid
marksmen, and can plant bullet in an enemy's
head with their horses al full gallop They
never think OF ealing bread, but live upon meat
all The time They never sleep in the house. bnt
on the ground, with blanket around Them their
saddle for pillow, and rifle by their side
should like TO give you some more minute ac-
count Of them, but time will not admit"
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EXPENDITURES 10 invite this trade udicous and
profitable investment. A glance al the map Of
the IT, S. will convince you that Richmond has
as MANY natural advantages as 10 location as
mos, OF them, and yet our metropolis is but a
village, while they are advancing in wealth and
population 10 geome,rcal progression To my
friends of the West, need only mention the ad-
van,ages they would derive from good avenues
to market Their minerals are now wrought to but
liule extent, altho' they have inexhaustible mines
of The finest iron known, besides other minerals
of great value The produce OF their land and
labor is nearly all los, by the heavy charges OF
transportation, while they are forced 10 pay enor-
nous freight on their salt and other articles OF
foreign production so necessary TO their comfort.
As YOU advance Wcstwardly from the valley
things are still worse. We have nothing bu, our
live stock 10 rely on under existing circumstan-
ces. Even our watering places are comparative
" neglected from the difficulty and expense OF
reaching them. Only imagine that instead OF tour
or FIVE hundred annual visitors, we had as many
thousand, what an amount OF money would be
expended in The mountains, and what proportion
OF il would be laid out in neghborhood supplies
Would not the beautiful scenery, The delicious
Summer climate, and the health reviving quail
lies of our numerous springs, invite mullltudes
every season, if we had but the proper facilities
of access7 Contemplate these inestimable ad-
vanlages, and the enormous transportation OF
produce and persons between the Ohio and the
Atlantic, which would seek this route if ii were
once completed and we can hardly e1agserae
the benefits that would result 10 the whole State,
cost what ii might, and these loo exclusive Of the
happy efiec:s OF making US one people.
But, gentlemen, dislan, as may be this perspec-
tive view, we can only bring it nearer to US BY gra
dual approaches We mus make beginning,
- rlaa - lya fho flysfc
with discretion and judgement. We must Try 10
adapt means to ends The chief objects OF our
meeting are to consider The proper measures for
extending the Louisa Railroad, and 10 recon-
mend once more 10 The Legislature The extension
OF the James River Canal into the valley. With
ont these Improvements in the frs, instance, all
our schemes are but mere visions that can never
be realised, and then emphalically we may bid "a
long farewell to our greatness"
The Columbian fountain., 1846-10-19
COIIeton Bitters.
NHESE Bitters are purely a ve!

VuNHESE BtteTs are purely UegetdOiet CON
IL pound, and are offered TO the public from
principle Of benevolence under the fullest convid
ton that they will be found safe and sovereig
emedy for Dyspepsia They have been triun
,hantly tested, not only by some Of the most re
spectacle families and physicians in the State
south Carolina, who have furnished ample test
mony as to their decided excellence, but also by thu
proprietor who for ten years. suffered all the gloon
incident to that stubborn and distressing disease.
They possess the peculiar excellence, denied Il
most other Bters, of not proving injurious by conf
tnued use. They contain not single deleteriou|
ingredient, and, as seen from the directions whic
accompany each bottle, may be given with entir|
safety to an infant in the menlh.
In accordance with your request that wOul@
give my opinion concerning the "Colletn Btters3
which have both taken myself and used in, m
practice it affords me pleasure in being able to al
sert that ! entertain for it mo high and exalte
opinion, as being medicine well calculated to Civ
relief and even cure the disease for which it is II
aued, and has become notorious, namely, Dyspepsia
know Of no other compound Of medicine which Il
as dyspepiic. remedy, more often attended will
such gratifying and pleasing result, substituting
for disease good health, for a melancholy and op
pressed heart and mind cheerfuness and sprightl
ness Of intellect Ia
know Of one case in particular in which Cole.
ton Btters were peculiarly applicable. After th'
unavailing attendance of the most respectable are
scientific physicians, and having postponed travelling
dernier resort, when the patient too dehili
tated to undertake the task, these btters (by tn,
consent Of the attending physician) were resoree
to, and by persevering continuance attended will
the most unlocked for and happy changing
family Of distress and afflicton to one Of hapP.
ness preserving for the infants the guardian eye Of
mother and for husband the only comfort ant
happiness Of his life. Coleton Bitters believe te
be an invaluable medicine in family practice being
highly useful in the choIic complaints during dent
ton. Although preiudiced against patent medicines
in this instance cannot but have favorable opin
ion. judging Of its virtues only by the good see re
suIting from ite use. With respect,
..... a t..a.g,a. .fa3 JAMES j.. FOPE, M. ID.
st. Lukes Parish, S. c., March, 1916.
For sale by the only Agent for the District Of
Columbia, .u. B. HOMANS,
Between 10th and Ita streets, Washington.
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