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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1846-12-11

MILL AND SAW MILL FOR SALE.
SHALL offer to the highest bidder at Price George
Court house. the l4,n day OF January, 54 tha. be-
Ing Court day. the valuable rist ind Saw Mills belong
Inc The Estate Of my deceased bother, George T.
Harrison, situated Wsrds Greek, IN said county, to-
geIher with abonI twenty-five Of land appure
thereto, and the Of landing the Creek about
mile distant The Mill contains Two pair Of excellent
stones, is good stream. sad IL well situated for
tom. With suitable sipuiat0ns, long credit would be
allowed, but the terms will be made fully known tho
day OF sale.
The dam has breach In AT present. but In other
specis the mill Ia In good repair and ready 10 work.
The above sale il directed In the Will of my Testaor,
and there an order from the Circuit Court Of Peters
burg for the same which rendered necessary By tho
birth of poshuuois child.
There Is comfortable house for the Miller attached 10
the properly VIM. b. HARRISON.
Administrator Of Geo. E. Harrison, decd,
with the will annexed.
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NATHANIEL NELSON, com
HENRY HARRISON, S0
~
a TEACHER WANTED

ITO take charge OF the School so long and ably ma
i mayed by Coz. Norton emms. The School, while
under Col S!mms was worth $500 per annum. One
well qualified IN al the departments OF Education, OF
good morals talent for managing boys and mpaTting
TO Them the knowledge possessed by himself conld do
well here. Col. SImms Is now in Mexico, and will not
return In time IL al ALL 10 6ii the vacancy. sntsfae-
tory tesimonals will be required and application made
to B. A Jones' IL miles West Of Gainesville, Sumter
county, Alabama. Dec A-c3t
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CAUTION.

We pubic are hereby cautioned and forwarned
against trading for bond executed by me to Cole
man rayne, bearng date the 23d day OF November,
80 gwen on demand for five hundred and forty lone
l"'ats. Also, one for hundred and twenty dol
MS and another for thriy-one doiars-lhe dates Of
oe TWO last mentioned noes recollected. Also,
ol,i OF sale for NEGRO slave named Grandison-a Of
Nneh were obtained from me by said Coleman Payne
IN The most fraudulent manner which am able 10 ca
aolsh-and consequently consider them null and void
Dec. 4-c4t ANTHONY THORNTON
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ANSWER TO 0CATTIoNn

THE above nsinuations Of fraud are entirely false,
Without any foundation In truth. As evidence Of
'lr falsty, can and will be shown that Mr. Thor nton
r. since the date of his notice, admitted two of the
ends 10 be correst; and yet in his "cauton" he says
>,y were obtained Gin the most fraudul, ut manner"
10 respect TO the charge deem 1t only necessary To
ay, No fraud was used on my pe.:-none was even
.h,cf-and. having instituted suits upon the bonds,
very opportunity will be giren him, consistent with
aw I" defend them. The evidences Of debt hold
anas. Mr. Thornton for value received, and de-
=. a,'as iraud any shape orform. Such thing as
p'r n.s ,, BY Thornton or any one else. ''''' =
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Nov. Is-ewsm copy WIN. .. DANCE, C.

Alta COURT OF QUARTERLY SESSION, begun
n and held for Essex County at the Court House In
Tappahannock, ON the 10th day Of November, le46:
on the motion of Milton H. Faver, and the other dis
tributes OF Estate Of William H. Fisher, deceased
il il ordered that all persons who may have claims
against the said decedents, exhibit the for settle
ent on the first day OF February next and that copy
of this order be Published for eight weeks in the Rich
Rchmond and that another copy thereof be posted at
the front door OF the Court House Of this county two
several Court days.
A Copy. Teste,
JAMES N. MATTHEW'S, D. c.,
Nov. 2O-cw2ms For James Roy Micou, Clerk.
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- County, TO VIII:
Justice os The Peace for said county,
do hereby cer,ify, that - -, who ha- executed
the nhove Power Of Attorney personally appeared be-
fore me- and made oath, that the Stock which -
vote - proposed 10 be- given, is bona fdet -,
and the il held by Of any transfer
contrv-d designed evade The provisions Of the act
Establishing general regulations for The incorporation
Of Banks passed the a2i March, 1877
Given under my hand, this - day Of - la4-.
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BANK OF VIRGINIA.

THE General Meeting Of the Stockholders ofthe sank
Virginia will be held at the Aanang Iise, IN the
city Of Richmond, Monday the llth Of January next
BY Of the Legislature, passed 25h Marrh, 1912,
No officer Director Of Bank can vne by Proxy for
any Stakeholder any election of Directors or Officers
of Bank, nor shall any Proxy he valid which shall
have been executed sixty days before tir time Of any
election. SAMUEL MARX, Cashier.
Farm of Popsr Of Attorney far roting ty Protr
KNOW ALL MEN ny THESE PRESENTS, That
-- do hereby appoint - - TO he suhsti-
tute and Proxy for and in - name and behalf, 10
any election al Director Directors Of the
all meetings of The Stockholders Of said Bank, and III
name and behalf TO vote respecting the enactng,
repeating amending such bylaws, Ordinances or
Regulations may be deemed necessary and convent
ent for the government and management of The said
Bank, as fully - might or could, were - person.
ally present
Witness - hand and seals this - day Of -,
1884,. --, lsrlL.l
-, SEAL
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,

Nottoway Coun-house, Nov. sd 1916.
The parties interested In the foregoing decree are
hereby notified that shall proceed, the 9th day Of
February next take the account therein directed,
al which time and place they requested 10 attend,
with their papers, vouchers and evidence in order that
may execute The same.
Dec. 4-ew6w e. w. FITZGERALD, Com.
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FLEETWOOD ACADEMY, KING AND
GTrEEN

THE exercises of this Institution for the ensuing year
Will commence the 2Ah Of January, and be con-
tinned until the Goth December, with an intermisson
ofnne months vacation during the Summer
The subscriber baving purchased the Academy, and
proviei ac.ply for The accommodation Of boaders
Is more than his interest render the School
worthy of patronage. On his part effort shall DO
wanting. He has secured the aid Of his present accom-
plished assistant, Sir. John H. Puts, whose superior
qualifications, strict attention. and conscientious DIS
c1arge Of duty we'll merit tie ordence Of the public.
Experience has shown the necessity OF discipline
satary system has been established and shall ne nm-
~ enforced. The aim Of the subscriber VIII be-, not
merely mpar information. hut also TO expand inc
mind and regulate the habits Of the pupils under his IN
struction. Circulars will be forwarded every two
months patrons and The reports made shall be candid
The course Of instruction will embrace all the branch
es Constituting liberal English, Classical and hathe-
NAUTICAL Education. The French Language will also DO
TAUGHT. The Terms viii be, for Tniiion, Board, and
every necessary except candles, $3.50 per annum-ono
hall nayabe al tho expiration Of 'he hst session, and
the residue the end Of the year. Day scholars g.
year ~. "nti
| Queen Dec. il-e3aGdw4w
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MARINE JOURNAL.
PORT OF RICH NJ ON ID.
High Water this day. at 10 O'clock. A. N.

ARRIVED,
Sch, Ann Eliza Cake, Leeds, New YORK.
Schr. Levenlank, Spiney, Philadelphia.
Schr Iowa, Trasers. Old Point
Schr Mary Elizabeth, Applegarlh, Norfolk.
Schr JOS. Lbrand, Teal, Wilmington, N. c.
Schr. Lager, Hall, York River.
SAILED,
Schr Olympia, Harrington, Baltimore.
Schr. Pennsylvania, Nash, Alexandria.
Ship Rob Roy, Drummond, from James River
sl.red inward al London, Sd nit.
The Pioneer Graham, from City Point, a
Deal, 18th ult.
The Junial,a, Blanchard, from James River, a
Bristol, Sd ult.
The Pilgrim, Chandler, from Richmond, a
Leilh i,h ult.
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Tickets $40; halves S; quarters so. Certificates of
packages of IS Wholes Sl0l IS Halves so 50 rs Quar-
tiers IS 25.
10 In addition To ths above, there smaller
Schemes ranging from $4,000 TO 900, and
Tickets from 81 TO s5-tuuings Of which received
daily.
Orders for Tickets and Shares, and Certificates of
Packages in the above Splendid Lotteries will receive
the most prompt attention, and an account OF each
drawing will be when requested TO all who order
Tickets from +. b. PENDLETON,
Richmond, Virginia.
On all letters enclosing cash Prize Tickets, the
postage, Us usual need not he paid. Dec. l
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AUCTION SALES.
BY w. Goddin. Auct'r.
TRUST SALE.

TRUST SALE.
DURSUANT 10 the provisions of a Deed Of
i Trust hearing date on the 4th day Of No
venber, 1876 and recorded in The Hastings
Court Of The City Of Richmond, from John F.
Denller 10 the undersigned. | shall proceed, OIL
the premises, on SATURDAY. the i2h day OF
the present month, al II o'clock, NJ, to sell, at
public auction, 10 the highest bidder, for cash,
that certain lot, piece, or parcel Of Land, lying
and being in the city Of Richmond, across Shoe
koe Creek, in The rear otlhe Lancasterian School,
and North easswardly Of that School, and on
which LOT there is wooden house. and adjoins
the property OF Thomas Wheley. Also, one
other Lon, adjoining The above named conveyed,
and on which there is also wooden house. One
OF the above houses is rented to and occupied by
John S. Toler al this time, and the other 10 free
man OF color"-such being the description given
Of the said properly in The said deed OF trust
The life estate of the said John F. Denler is
alone conveyed, and will be alone sold, in The
above mentioned property. | shall sell only such
estate as is conveyed 10 me, although have no
doubt the title OF The said Denller for life in the
said property is unquesropable.
ROBERT g. SCOTT JR., Trustee.
u Sale TO be conducted by
WELLINGTON GODDIN, Auct.
nec Odds
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His own properiy-or the property of - -, his
WARRIOR Of s togator iniesiaes esiate naming the
testaor or inesateor bona hde held by him in virtue
OF some duly recorded will deed in trust for soma
other person persons, naming the persons and deed
Oer a ta46 enid
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NOTICE TO CANAL CONTRACTORS.

NOTICE TO CANAL CONTRACTORS.
THE Sections Of The Rnppahannock eanai, from the
Point Of Fork tn Carriers Run. distance OF forty
miles, viii be let in the Town Of fredericksburg
viii he by locks DANA md .hors cbnals Contractors
wishing 10 bid for serous may, by passing over the
line, and communicating with tho engineer, Inform
bring with them testimonials Of their skill and energy
these will he Important considerations in letting
Of The contracts.
For further information. apply TO James Cou,y, Of
Richmond, or the subscriber. at Fr. drrickshuTg
Nov. 27-ctiec.i6 WELLINGTON GORDON.
FRUIT TREES GRAPE VINES AND AS
PARAGUS ROOTS FOR SALE.
THE subscriber, living about mile from Rich
mond has foi sale al very moderate prices, Fruit
Trees OF every variety Grape Vines Of ali kinds and
Asparagus Roots al 50 cents per hundred. Apply In
LEWIS HILL, Richmond.
Dec 4-cwlw Orlo JAMES VIA.
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TRUST SALE OF PROPERTY IN Gull



pY virtue of Deed Of Trust, executed by
- Thomas Green 10 me, which bears date on
The d day Of June, 1892 and has been duly re-
corded in Culpeper shall proceed 10 sell, by
public auction upon the premises, to the highes,
bidder, for cash, on Friday The ninth day Of Jc-
nuary next, The properly conveyed by said
deed, which, in ii, is thus described, 10 wit: "Alt
tcal certain tract or parcel of land lying and be-
ing between Muddy Run and the Rappahannock
River al their juoction In The County OF Cu!peper
A!so the CROWN and underground forever on one
hundred acres OF wood land adjoining The above
tract, The Zee simple in The same 100 acres being
claimed by John Slanard and The heirs OF d. Grin
nan, together with The mill situate ON Muddy
Run, and all other buildings apperlainng TO The
land, which is the same LOT, parcel or tract oil land
on which Moses Green now resides, and which The
said Thomas Green purchased OF Daniel Ward,
containing about two hundred acres more or less,
exclusive Of The 100 acres The growth and under
growth Of which is hereby conveyed"
The title is, believe, perfect, but as Trustee
shall sell without warranty
Dec. Odds JAMES LYONS. Trustee.
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TN acknowledgements powh.,an County

TN ACKNOWLEDGMENT Powhatan County
Court, November 4th, 1886:
James Binford ]. Binford, and J. L. Bacon, mer-
chants and partners trading under the firm Of Bnords
and Bacon, the said James Binford A. J. Bnford,
L. Bacon, and H. E. e. Baskerville, merchants and part
trading under the firm Of Binfods Bacon and Bas-
kerve, John Thompson, j., A. A. Green, ID. q. Ran
doph and William NJ. Harrison, merchants and partners
trading under the firm of Randolph and HARRISON Gus
tavus A. Myers. Trustee for William McCrery, ID. NJ
benson, Richard C. WORKMAN, Sublett McGruder, and
Edwin Wortha merchants aud partners trading under
the firm of Worlhsm, McGrrder & Co., William R.
Johnson, Isaac Davenport, Trustee for J. B. Abbott
Thomas HEliis, Administrator OF Charles Ellis, decd
and Charles Ellis Thomas g. Ellis and Charles Ellis
IT, merchant and partners trading under the hrm OF
Charles Ellis Sons and Peter j. Archer and Martha
W. his wife, Plaintins:
against
William Archer, Defendant.
This day came the plaintiffs, by their attorney, and
filed their bill against the defendant and tho defendant
not having entered his appearance and given security
according 10 the Of Assembly and the rules Of this
Court and appearing 70 the satisfaction OF the Court
that he 10 not an inhabtant Of this Commonwealth IS
therefore ordered by the Court, that the defendant do
appear here on before the st Monday IN February
ne IT. and answer the plaintiffs bill, aud that copy or
this order be forthwith inserted In some newspaper pub.
lishsd In the city of Richmond and continued for Two
months and that another copy be posted
up at the front door Of the Courthouse of this county
CoPy-Tes,e,
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Notice 10 Volunteers.

Richmond, Dec. 4, 1916.
THE COMMANDMENT Chief having received
i number Of individual tenders OF service, and
efforts having been made TO raise Companies in
different places, where sufficient numbers TO form,
a Company could mol be obtained, notice is given
10 al who wish 10 join The Regimen, now organ
zing Tor the field, that ifthey will promptly repair
to Richmond, and report lhem-elvss 10 This De-
parment an opportunity will be afforded them OF
joining some companies now in he progress Of
enrolment here. By command.
WIN. H. RICHARDSON, Adjt Gen.
Dec. 5-dlt&c4t
NOTICE Il shall petition The next General
IN Assembly, for reason. 10 be set forth in my
petition, for divorce from my wife Virginia
Myers WIN. R. MYERS.
Nov a. c30d
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POPLAR MOUNT SCHOOL.

THE Female School at my residence, at Poplar
i Mount, in Gresnsville county, win commence The
frs, Of February ls47 and nd the first of December
will take AZ boarders in my family not exceeding egh,
scholars. VIII be taught in my School the English,
French and Latin Languages, and also Algebra and
Geometry.
TERMS 800 for Board and Tuition, for the term Of
ten month"; including every charge except Music, which
win be an extra charge Of S20..
John r. HARDAWAY, NJ. D.
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JOHN w. KING,
AtfnrnnV cf U,au

WILL regularly attend the Superior and Inferior
w Courts Of MeckIenbnrg, brunswick and Lunsn-
burg and the Superior Courts 81 Dinwiddie county.
KrrEpEncI Judge beverly Tucker, Professor Of
Law in tns University Of William q Mary, Virginia.
Address-Si. Tammany, mocklenbuIg county, Va
Nav 27-cw5w
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Tickets $l2; halves 6; quarters 3. Certificate of
sckage OF wholes Sl42; halves IL; quarters, IS SIS.
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package OF wholes sill; halves SIS SO; quarters 81 Is
95- The cash for prizes WILDE paid at sight by
BIGGER
- Orders for tickets in the above, or In any lottery
advertised in another column by D. PAINE & Co., Ma
cages lotteries, will he promptly attended 10, II nd
dressed 10 JOHN b. BIGGER, Richmond, Va
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Oh. Maurice smith.

ATTORNEY At LAW,
DRACTlCES in all the Courts held in the
L City Of Richmond Office on Broad street,
Shockoe Hill. over the Dry Good Store Of Che
merry & HarwelI, and opposite to ne Swan Ia
vern. Dec 9-dlt&c3t
DISMAL SWAMP LAND COMPANY.
THE Dismal Swamp Land Company, at their Annu-
al Meeting, on the 10Th November, declared dIvi.
dend Of and per cent which Is 9i00 each quarter
share and above six per cent. interest.
The Company require that Stockholders should give
receipts for dividends In their Record Book either per.
sonaly By attorney The President OF the Company
finds necessary adhere strictly To this regulation
Amy person disposed To purchase quarter share of
Stock in this Company do for 500, II immedi
ate apple alton is made 10 the subscriber
RI BUTLER, President
Dismal Swamp Land Company.
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PUBLIC SALE.

DY virtue OF dacree pronounced on the I4.h day of
- November, 1916, by the Superior Couu Of Law and
Cbancefy IN and for James City County and iha City Of
Wiianshurg in the suit of John T. James against Ro
bert G. Richardson SHALL the llth day OF January,
1884, that being Court day, se to the highest bidder,
before the Court house door of James City county the
small Tract of Land mentioned in said Decree con-
tanning fifty eight acres or less and lying in said
sale except 20 much thereof will pny the costs Of
the purchaser give bond and good security Tor that
will he retained until the purchase money shall have
be en- paid The title il believed good hut shall sell
only such title as is vested in me as Commissioner.
Dec. 4-cwsW RIO. II. ARMlSTEAU, Comr.
DY virtue of Decree of the Circuit Superior Court of
- Law and Chancery for Charles City county, pro
nsuneed on the 18th day of a4s in the suits
of Mcclure and others the President, Directors and
and Company Of the Rank Of Virginia and others,
Mcclure and others Harrison and oIhers-thr sub
scribers, appointed by the Court Commissioners Tor
that purpose will offer for sale al public auction 10 the
highest bidder, for cash, al Berkeley in Charles City
county, on TUESDAY. the 5ih day Of January, l6i:,
The SLAVES aud elher personal property belonging to
the of tho late Benjamin Harrison, remaining un
trust referred 10 BY the decree, wit twenty five like
ly Nesr0es-msn, women and children; some Household
and Kitchen Furnirure valuable Boaks &C 1.-THE sale
be deferred by very Indictment weather. will take place
the next fair day.
NATHANIEL. NELSON, Com,,s
HENRY HARRISON,
n
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JAMES McCoNKY. ISRAEL M. PARR.
JAMES M'CONKY & CO.,

Successors 10 Geo. W. Gichardson & Co., and
Nm. Nc Donald & Co.,
GrOcers and Commission Merchants,
Nos. 81 ASp 80, BowLr's WHARF, BALTIMORE.
Nice. & co. tender their services TO Merchants
- and Farmers, generally for the sale purchase Of
Grain, Cotton and other Produce.
Dac l--coaIylIn
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Brandon, Dec. 9, Is4e.-etdsif

LAW NOTICE.
CHRISTOPHER C. SCOTT and ABNER A. sTITH
" practice law In partnership, under the firm Of
scoTr & sTirH, In all the Courts of Law and Equity in
South Arkansas.
" Office a, Camden, Washita county, Arkansas.
Feb. l0-ely
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Rfgger,s Prize Omce.

THE CLUSE Of THE YEAR.
lIGG Err winds up the year with the following grand
ID Schemes, under tile management of D. Paine
Co whose Tickets he sells the exclusion Of all 9TH
ere: fthere who wish to close the year with
pocket full Of tho needu lei them send TO The greatest
Prize Vender in the world. Address
JOHN B. BIGGER. Richmond, Virginia.
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EXECUTORS SALE loF VALUABLE
SLAVES

an WEDNESDAY, The 3rh day Of December next,
~ II far If not The next fair day, will be sold for
cash. at public auction, the United States Hotel,
in the town Of fredericksburg forty Likely and vaiua
Bile Negroes. Among them Two very good Cooks,
and one excellent Carpenter. The aas will commence
ut II O'Clock. WIN. VI. FlIZHBGH Executor
Now l7--ctds Of VIM. Jones, d. ceaseds
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To THE COMMITTEES FOR OBTAINING SUB.
SCRlPTIONS TO AID TIE VOLUNTEERS For

To THE COMMITTEES FOR OBTAINING SUB
ScRlPTIoSS TO AID THE VOLUNTEERS FOR
MEXICO
You requested to meet on Saturday, the 18th in
slant, al my eace, AT 10 O'Clock, A M. Each member
Of me Committee is earnestly requested to be present.
20 maj The exact amount contributed may be known,
aud the same disposed Of. BY the request OF many
members ofths Committee this notice Is given.
Dec VI ROBERT G. SCOTT, Chairman
MDOWELL DIVISION, No. aS-SoNS OF TEN
PERANCE.
Tie Members ofths Division, and Of the different Di-
Visions Of this city and Manchester are requested to
are, in the Hall Of Marion Division on This friday
EE-ning, at half past o'clock TO march in proce
stho rredegar and Armory Society, nt which time
nsentaiion Of Bible TO Mcdowell Division will be
,ade by the Ladies' RECORDING SCRIBE
Dec. IL of Mcdowell Division.
BOARDING SHOUL IN LOUISA.
THERE will be a Boarding School opened at Mrs. Ma
RIA Thomson's, In Louisa county, for the ensuing
:tr llsi7 commencing the 18th day Of January,
ands the direction Of Miss Agnes NJ. Qnisenberry.-
~ or e'sh' Goaiders will be taken. Terms, for Board
sha tuition, per session Of ten months, $50.
/ Dec. ll-cw3w
70 Religious Herald requested TO copy.