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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-10-05
LARGE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF
Valuable Real Estate.

ON THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER.
SLAVES, HORSES, MULES, CATTLE, SHEEP,
FARMING IMPLEMENTS, CROPS, &c.
u virtue Of 4 Deed OF Trust, executed by James r.
- Cnrbin, ESQ.,, -hnlI proceed to sell. NJ public nue.
tion, on THURSDAY, The Huh day of November, ie47.
IL fair, il not, the next fair day, the following Real and
Personal Estate:
CORBIN HALIFAX Estate containing abou, 1850
acres of Land, situated in the county of middiesrx,
creek. The improvements consist Of q comfortable
wood Dwelling House Of four rooms, all necessary out
Houses, Barns, Corn Houses, Stables, Negro Cabins,
&c, Is.
Corbin Hall is second TO no Estate on the Rappalian-
mock river, of similar extent, In all the advantages
which could be- required by 4 Virginia farmer desi-
rois of obtaining IN agreeable residence or n profitable
investment of Capital. The Farm is nov In good or
der and condition. The growing crop of Corn Is esti-
mated al 1900 barrels. Crops Of Wheat and Rye will
be seeded, and all the farming operations have been,
Sixty valuable and likely slaves, a large number Of
Horses, Mules, Cattle, Sheep and Hogs, Wagons, Carts,
Plonghs and other Farming Utensils, Fodder, shucks,
&C. Also, a valuable Threshing Machine, capable o!
turning out from = 10 200 bushels per day.
The sale win take place al Coibin Hall. Persons de
sirous Of viewing the property previous 10 the sale are
invited 10 do sn.
TEgMS-Thr Slaves will he sold for cash-the
Stocks, Farming Utensils and Crops on n credit OF sr
mnnths-the Land, nne-third cash, one third twelve
months, nne-third fwn years-bond with good person.
al security, bearing interest from the day OF sale, and a
deed Of trust on the premises To secure the deferred
payments. James p. Corbin and his wife VIII unite IN
a deed To the purchaser Tor further information rs 10
the property, the undersigned VIII refer all persons de-
signing 10 purchase, 10 James =. Corhin, Esq.
Sept. 25-ctds WIN. N. WEXFORD, Trustee.
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Ely Hodges, Hsov Il PulEiaIn.
COMMISSIONERS, SALE.

PLANTATION, CORN. FODDER, COWS, &c,
r AUCTION
pY virtue oil a decree vi Inc County Court OF
II Henrico, pronounced on The l3ih day OF Sep
lemher, 1889, will I've sold al public auction,
(@ictiaout Tessrrc,) on The premises, on Friday, lie
18Th day Of October, lS47, The plantation now
occupied by Robert NJ. Pul!iam, lying ard being
in The county OF l%lcnricc, on Inc Meadow Bridge
road, ons ana onc-tourth miles from The CITY vt
Richmond, adjoining the lands Of Thos. 3. Car
Ter, Adolph Dbl and oilers, containing about .56
acres Of land, on which there is a good dwelling,
with seven roo,ns, "A la:ge barn, corn house,
kitchen, ice house, &c; also, an orchard vi about
800 apple and prach trees, (oi choice variety
w%inc-sop and lowry apes with 4 well Of Zine
wafer. Said land is level, Of clay bolton soil
and susceptible Of the highest stale Of improve
ment-abou, two-ihirds OF which is we'll wooded,
Could be cut OF OF said land.) The neighbour
hood is desirable and The situation as healthy as
The mountains Of Virginia. Said land is admit.
ted 10y all 10 I've The most desirable in HE neigh
borhood. Terms: one.ihird in cash and The bal.
ance IN Two equal rayments Of IL and "A months,
with bonds bearing interest from day Of sale and
a deco ni trust 10 secure the deferred aymen
Will be sold al The same time and under he
same decree, for cash, about thirteen acres OF The
same tract, enclosed by Adolph Dill, Esq.
SAM'L T. PULLIAM,
BARTHOLOMEW SLADE,
Commissioners
Also, n The same time. October l5In, Is47,
will be sold for cash, all the household and kilch-
en- furniture, farming utensils, $50 bbls. corn, fod-
der, hay, cows, &c, &c.
HODGES, ROY & PULLIAM,
Sept. @-d&cids Auclioneers.
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by the Magnetic Telegraph.
"a Hours In Advance of the Mail.

(Correspordree Of the Richmond Erquircr.)
BALTIMORE, Oct. 3-7s. p. M.
LATER FROM EUROPE.
ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNlA.
ADVANCE IN BREADsTUFFs - DECLINE IN
COTTON MONEY MARKET UNCHANGED
MORT FAILURES.
Our attentive correspondent at Baltimore SEN
Us the following despatch yesterday evening:
The steamship HIbemia arrived al Boston To-
day, from Liverpool.
AT Liverpool, al The date of her sailing, Anne
rican flour was worth % a 30S, (thc quotation
by The Britannia was 2is Gil 10 oSs I'd ard there
was decided upward tendency in the market
Al London, American -four commanded s9s
American Wheat, al The highest market is quoted
at 62s per quarter.
In the Corn market there was a better feeling.
CorToN had declined three cishths of a penny.
The last quotations arc: New Orleans fair It'd,
and Mobile do. Gkd.
The money market was unchanged. and there
had been a large number OF failures more than
weheard ofby The last arrival.
A very large business was doing in breadsiuffs
or the Coniinen mt.
AT PARIS on the Sd inst, The Sandman AM
bassador resident al The French court, presented
al The office for Foreign Affairs, The diplomatic
note from his government, OF which the following
is The substance In case his Holiness, Pope
Plus TX, should claim armed assistance Of his
Majesty, the King Of Sardinia, against Austrian
invasion, his Sandman Majesty will consider
himself bound not 10 refuse the Soveisn Pontiff
that assistance, it being his duty, as an Italian
power, to cause lhe independence Of all the States
OF The Peninsula TO be respected, as guaranteed
by The treaties of Vienna. The communication
was forwarded 10 The King and Nj. Gnizoi, both
OF whom were absent from Paris. As The chief
of The political and d~iplomalical circle, this
movement Of Sardinia excites the greatest sensa-
lion.
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:
FOR Sal II

A T PUBLIC AUCTION, 10 the h,encs, bid
n der, atOIange Courthouse, on MONDAY,
the 25.h October, that being Coutt.day, between
500 and GOO acres Of LAND, the most valuable
part of the "FRESCATI ESTATE" There
are about 225 acres cleared; there are Two fields.
which contain about 40 acres OF The best land
on The original tract, nov richly taken in clover;
and there are 45 acres in lois for tobacco, in the
fines! state for The planter; The remainder is in The
best kinds Of timber, such as locust, some ches-
nut, oak, hickory, and all the usual growth OF the
Southwest mountain land. II is well waIered.
There are no Improvements on il except tobacco
pens. There is a beautiful cite Tor a dwelling
house, elevated, but easy Of access, and level on
top.
] will sell it as 4 whole tract, Git would make
delightful homestead or | am willing 10 divide
il SO as 10 suit purchasers, provided they will take
il all. The fencing is principally Of locust and
chesnul. The situation is desirable one, as il is
believed that the Louisa Railroad, when extend
ed, will pass by il.
TERMS OF The land 10 be sold for one
third Of The purchase money paid down in ca .,
and a credit oil one, Two and three years for the
residue Of The purchase money, III equal install
menls, secured BY bonds, with approved personal
security, and a deed OF lrnst on the land 10 secur,
the payment of The bonds as they become due.
FRANCES L. BARBOUR,
Execu!Tix and Devisec Of The late
Judge p. p. Barbour.
Orange e.. H., Aug. 81, 1S3I-cids
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VALUABLE LANDS AND MILL FOR


THE subscriber has returned IL Virginia, and, hnv-
l. ing determined IN remove 10 the West, Is now pre-
pared To L. pose Of his Lands in Spolsyivania county.
lhr Court house, and IA miles South west uf Ffedrr-
those trcltins for il, in tracts Of $50 and 230 acres, or
thereabnuts.
Snow Hill proper contains upwards Of 800 acres, and
il zone Of The most highly Improved country seais in
this portion Of VirgInIl, embracing \ rummOdiens
ca Houses, Stables, Ice Houses, Ice and Fish Ponds,
Orchards, young and ihif;y, OF nj, kinds Of choice
fruit; a large and productive garden. we'll and neat
" enclosed, and springs and fixtures about them, IN.
lerior To none in Virginia; all under recently repaired
fencing AID gates; some at the latter 81 which are su-
perior, being built ~ i cost Of $40.
The MILL is upon the River Pc, a never Failing
stream, two pair Of stones, and In good order, and
connected with II is snme $50 acres Of Iilnd. well tim
bered, the arabic part Of which Is productive, as the
growing crops evidence, and adj iins Snow Hin.
The 800 acre tract alluded 10 IL on the Wesl side OF
the road from Snow Hin, The improvements on il con-
sisting Of a comfortable dwelling house, yard aud gar
den, well enclosed, kitchen, ice and meat house, ice
and fish ponds, and II large and new blacksmith's shop.
If not previously disposed Of, The above property VIII
be sold 10 The highest bidder, in tracts Ia suit phrcha-
.ers, at Snow Hill, on Friday, the 9Th October next.
or Sale positive, and without reserve.
Al the same time and place, MEADOW VIEW, The
late residence of A. Parker, deceased.
The residue of his lands on the South side oil the
River Pc, will be disposed Of alsu.
shall he pleased to sliuW the Property 10 all persons
desiring 10 purchase. STAT. CRUTCllFlELD
Sat ~ alII
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COMMANDING AND MOST ATTaAC.

COMMANDING AND MOST ATTaAC-
TIVE REAL ESTATE, At AUCTION.
ON THURSDAY, the 7h day Of Ocaober, al
~ o'clock, on the premises, will be sold, that
commanding and very desirable properly, siiua-
ted on X and 18th streets and extending in rear
the depth Of one and bail acres, The residence
Of The late Gel. John Amber; and will be divided
into IL handsome building lots, with convenient
and spacious streets, rendering easy access 10
The front and rear Of all. The front, on X street,
will be divided into -four handsome building lots
Of 80 feet S inches each and extending in rear
$50 feet 10 inches TO n % leet street; and The re-
naming nine lots Of 30 ieet each, iron, on l2h
street, command The mos, extensive and u%ninter-
rup!ed beautiful prospect TO be had in the city.
The very central, and at The same lime very qui-
el position Of these lots, combining all The con-
veniences of town and reliremcn, Of the country,
being within five minutcs' walk Of all The lead
ing points of the city, render them exceedingly
desirable 10 tine man Of business. A plan OF The
lots may be seen al The Office OF The Auclionecrs.
After The sale Of The Lots, vii! BE- sold all the
buildings thereon, 10 be removed within 60 days
from The day OF sale.
Terms-One-third cash; The balance in two
eqnal payments att ard u months Tor s~atisfac-
tory paper, and title WITHHELD TIL las, payment
be made. DUNLOP, MONCURE & CO.,
Ort J-dtls Anctioneprs
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twenty Dollars Reward.

ID AN AWAY from the subscriber, on the 22nd sep
II tember, 1917, two Negro Men-one of them named
SANCHu, bur commonly called TX other
named SCOTT. They are about "a years old, each, aud
IRE very likely. | purchased SaGoho, aims Frank, at
buckingham Court house, four or five years past, az The
property of Charles seolt, Esq, who resided on James
river, in said county, near sro'tSvnle. nc Is anon.
s feet 2 inches high, Of yellow complexion with a very
noted black mark over one cf his eyes q think the irip
larger than a dollar, which reaches down TO, or near the
eyebrow ;-one 81 bis thumbs y also shorter man me
inn. about 5 feet 10 inches hieh; no mark or scar recoi-
lrcIed. They went OF together. are both coarse shoe
maLers. and carried a parcel OF tools " it'll then. They
are urobably lurking about Scoitsville, where Sancho
was raised or aiming TO Get TO a free State. | will pay
| ten dollars n piece for them, il delivered TO me IN the
| county of Buckingham, near Curdsvilie, or lodged IN
| Jail go that | gel them again, ifthey are taken up after
| the publication Of this notice.
nrt s-r9f PLEASANT w. MEHEDlIH.
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Correspondence Of the Richmond Enquirer.

Correspondence ~ me h1C1W0n0 enquirer.
BALTIMORE, Oct. Al p. M.
The foreign news has had a favorable effect
upon the market.
FLouR-Howard 81. Flour is held al &c; City
Mills Flour is also held al Sc.
WHEAr-Sales of prime white wheat al l35 a
l45 c.; sales OF 900 bushels at these rates; sales
oil 5000 bushels prime red wheat at lbs cents per
bushel.
CoRE-Sales oil prime white corn at SO cents;
| prime yellow is held al &C cents.
Sales OF Whiskcy al 20 c. per gal,
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4-P. NJ.
The foreign news has had a favorable effect
on the market.
FLoUR-Pennsylvania brands held at S. Is
Dealers awaiting The receipt OF private letters.
OATs-Sales al SIS a SIC. per bushel.
CoTToN has declined | cent.
Private letters quote American Flour in Lii
| verpool and London al 29s. a 30s.
American Corn al 3is.; American Wheat al
62s. per Or, and Indian Meal at It's.
a Steamboat collision occurred on Saturday
last, near Portsmouth, N. H., between The steam
es Sunbeam and Motive. The former boat
sunk, by which eight Germans were drowned.-
Boat and cargo total loss.
NEW YORK, Oct. 4, P. M.
FLouR-Sales Of Genesee Flour al IS rs a 5
93i. The foreign news has had a favorable ct-
feet on the market. Southern Flour is held al
6 25.
WmsAT-Plimc white Wheat is held a, 81 81;
prime red | 10 a / IS, with sales al these rates.
CoRN-Pfime white sells al Csc; prime yell
low is held al 73c.
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Pus4LA. Senlember 10.
RICHMOND MARKETS. Oct. 4.

TOBACCO-Receipts and inspections falling
of. We quote Lugs 81 IS a 3 90; common
leaf 3 25 a 4 so; middling S 90 as rs; good
6 IS a 8 90. No fine manufacturing inspect
ing.
FLOUR-No sales since receipt of news by
the Hibernia. Asking SIS 75-ofered 5 SGT BY
the quantity.
WHEAT-lo5 a 1911 for red ITO a 1927 fol-
while.
OATS-25 a 80 C. per bushel.
CORN-65 cenls-dull.
CORN MEAL-75 so cents per bushel.-
Sales Of country meal al 80 Cts.
PROVISlONS.-BAcoN: Smilhfeld and City
cured, 10 a IL cents; Hams III a ~ c.; West.
ern Sides, 9 cents; Shoulders, u a 81 cents,
Supply and demand fair. LARD-l2 a l2t c.,
ia kegs.
FISH-Nor,h Carolina Herrings cut Sc a
6 SO from second hands none in first hands.
COTTON-llf a l2 cents per ID.
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education

TIME Winter Session of my School will commence on
L the lsto Of November next. and close on the last Of
AuriI thereafter, making 4 session Of six month5. The
course of instruction and study il designed fully and
thoroughly 10 prepare young men for The junior class in
College, or for immediate entrance on The duties i NE.
The English department is adapted and intended TO
give The pupil a thorough knowledge of Geography,
Grammar, History aud Mathematics.
The Latin aud Greek Languages studied very tho
roughly and c,Ilically, constant reference being had 10
such auxiliary works as are adantrd 10 excite the in
terest Of the student, and 10 furnish his mind with use
ful and practical information. Particular attention Is
Maid To the habits amd manners Of the youth. Reli-
rious instruction daily given, and much care taken TO
secure the proper observance Of the Sabbath We can
accommodate five or six additional boariers.
TERMS:
Board and tuition, SS
Tuition, 10
For session Of six months. payable in advance. hd-
dress Cumberland Court house. WIN. N. rhoE.
Orf 5-cwiW
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VALUABLE JAMES RIVER ESTATE
FOP SALE.

- Y virtue of 4 Decree Of the Circuit Court vi Chrs-
- terficli, oi The Sd Of April, 1917, amended by ano-
Their decree IN July. 1877. IN the snit Of David Z. VIM
free, &c, against Lucy Winfree and others, the planta
tinn on James river, IN the county OF buckingham, be-
longing To the estate of James w. Wlnfree, Deceased,
misses, on TUESDAY, The 18th October, lo47, II fair,
il not, the nex, fair day. The plantation contains, by
survey. a,:Ho acres, Of which VI iclt t hers as Estimated t"ee
acres al river, and n small portion Of creek Inv grounds.
The residue nf The land - .in wonds, and much Of il
well tinibctrd. Nearly all the open land Is in 4 high
state OF Improvement fInG the Use nf clover and lllas-
ter, and IL well adapted Ia the growth Of tobacco, corn,
wheat and oats. There is n grist mill on the place,
and q site on which there has leen n saw mill, the dam
now standing in good repair. The Mill was burnt last
year. but may lie rebuilt 1t a moderate cost, and rem
Of Ro Boiling, John and James iinrris, Henry aud i.o-
srnzo Nicholas and others, and Is about 5 mites from
ScotiSville and { miles from the Virginia Mills. Pm.
duce may BIZ carried across The river To the canal with
out any hauling on the opposite side. IL Is well wa
tered by two creeks running entirely through IL, aud b.
a number Uf springs conveniently situated. There is 4
good orchard, and aIi necessary tobacco houses, barns,
sc, with a small dwelling and IN ovsfseer's house.
The purchaser will receive possession of the land,
now in crop, 81 soon as The crops can be properly gath.
cred and removed, and will take full possession on the
Isl January next, reserying only The Use of tobacco
| houses and necessary fuel until the tobacco crop can be
cured and carried away.
The Terms are One fourth cash, and 4 credit OF one
two and three Years, equal instalnlrnis. for the residue
and To he secured by bonds with good security. aud fy
retaining the title until payment.
We are authorized 10 say, that IL Is not The intention
Of any of the persons now Interested In the estate 10
purchase H. LUCY WlNFREE. r,m,rs
Sept. li-ctds HOLDEN RHODES, i'""''
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ID. Paine 4 Co.,
OF LOTTERIES

hAINf10 CEtO oF LIZ EtllIO,
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.
ID RTLLIANT LUCK IN P4lNE'S LOTTERIES.-
- The second highest Capitals OF $4,000 and
IS in the two last drawings.
Ticket. Mes. S IS al, the second highest Capital Of
$40, 900, returned by L. w. Webb, 10 Sasqnehanna,
43-draw n Odd inst.
Nos.4 Is 80. the second highest Capital OF $1,000,
sold by C. B. Luck, in Consolidated, lo6-drawn 23d
instant.
TalG, 90 81 G1. the second highest Capital Of $4,000,
in pokomoke, 97-drawn i7th inst.-sent 10 and sold by
Anthony, Vender, Petersburg.
Dawn Nos. o Grand CONSOLIDATED Lottery, 40:
40 80 7G 80 90 % 81 81 II IA 80 81 AZ.
Drawn Nos. of Delaware Lottery, Glass 236
10 81 10 50 AZ 20 "a IS G5 81.
Drawn Nos. OF Delaware Lottery, Glass 237:
40 60 30 90 Sc 70 G3 5 4 CT 81 36 65 3S.
This Day-sls, 600, 5000. 1900, 10 of 1000,
&c. rs Nos, 10 drawn. Tickets SIS.
Also, The Dollar Lotery--S5,ooo &c. IS
Nos, II drawn.
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Eifly NegrGeS. AlGck.

FARMING UTENSILS, SC, AT YAKIMA.
ON THURSDAY, The l4th Of October, al IL
" O'Clock, al The Farm called YAKIMA, on
James River, about u miles below Richmond, |
shall sell, al auction, about FIFTY NEGROES,
Men, Women and Children. Among Them is IN
excellent Seamstress, Washer and lroner, with
two likely Children; and a fist rate Blacksmith
40 years old.
Six Mules, 81 head Of Catile, Hogs, and a large
quantity Of Farming Utensils, &c.
IERMs-Fur The Negroes cash. The other
properly, siA months credit for bonds with ap-
proved security for all sums over 20 dollars, and
cash for a less amount. ANN NJ. AKIN,
Execulrix OF P. Aiken, deceased.
Sept. 30-3awlds WM. PANNILL, Aucl.
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Belonging 10 he TThAecs y nc BHnK OF Ws
United States.
CONTAINS about 700 acres all under fence, 500
u cleared, Of " hich there are from $50 10 400 in cnl.i
vation. and nearly, or about 900 acres Of iimber-sita
aied Al miles East South East from the city Of Vicks
burg-has on ii IL horses, stock Of cattle, Including OK
en-, Two wagons, sufficient stock of hogs, farming uten'
siis, including tools, &C., two cislerns, and an esce'lsh
we'll OF water, a new gin house, (inciudins press ana
mill a new rn stand and t.irasher, new negro quar-
tiers, carpenters shop, blacksmith's shop, two new
rtihs; also, a stable and old cribs, n good double awft
ling house, containing three rooms ana a Closet a'so
a Vegetable and fruit garden, cotton seed sifhcient ioi
The ensuing year. The corn and fodder, sufficient for lie
place The next year, will be sold on the place ana &c
sI6 con Of which al 100 in cash, and the balance u
one' lwo and three years, equal annual inslalmenis
bearing six per cent interest from the date Of SALE 'e
cured by mortgage, or deed in trust. -.
anolv Ia Lean, l.. Roberts, Agent, hatcher, VIII,
l,as fuli power 10 ssll and convey said property.
Auy iT-rln
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A

THE subscriber, in behalf Of himself and n%eighhcrs,
i desires to employ q good teacher Tor The ensuing
wear he may take The Sciinnl npcn himself, or receive
d stipulated salary. as he thinks proper. None need
apply without satisfactory testimonials of good moral
character, ana of qualifications TO teach all the usual
branches Of m English education, (including Mathe
matics.l and thu Latin and Greek languages. a
teacher OF some experience would be preferred, but un-
doubted fitness and qualifications without exPsrIencc
may suffice. The object is, 10 establish a permanent!
harding school in the ueighborhood, which is deemed
eligible for that purpose
Address the subscriber. tpnst paid Macon, Powha-
tan. n. IL. HofhiNo.
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Cant
LAND IN PRINCE EDWARD FOR SALE

LAND ~ PRINCE EDWARD FOR SALE.
r OFFER for sale tn. valuable Landed Estate jointly
j owned by Isaac Read. Esq OF Kanawha, md my
SELF. This Estate lies In the county OF Prince Edward,
on RuGlloe, Fort and Falling Creeks, 81 miles from
Hampdrn sydney College, n from Prince Edward
Court house, and 8 miles from the town OF FarmVii'e.
II contains abnut 900 acres, Of which about l2u acres
are low grounds OF choice quality, and there Is an am
Pile quantity of wood and plant land; 4 large proper
linn III the high land j. ricn and IN a hish slate oi IN
nryyement, clover and plaster having been extensively
used.
On this Estate there is 4 Gdst and Manufacturing
Mill, recently repaired, with three run OF stones. The
water power is ample, and may he doubled, II desired,
without much expense. The Mill, since have owned
il, has made Us much as 800 be's. oil Toll gram III "he
year.
desirable property, and we'll worth The attention oil per
sons wishing TO buy profitable lands.
TIL. ~ovrrseer, living on The premises, VIII show Inc
land Ia any person wishing 10 see it, and communlca-
lions by letter. on the subject, may be addressed TO me,
at %Farmville, where ] reside. ,.
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AUCTION SALES.
EIA HILL

AND HALF or ELK ISLAND,
WILL be OFFERED FOX SALE, nj public auc-
w lion, on The premises, on THURSDAY, the 7tii
day Of October.
This Estate contains about 400 acres, of which
$50 acres are low grounds of the best qualify, and
about thr same quantity &c high land, Of great fertility,
IN cultivation. the dwelling house new, large and
handsoa=; the farm buildings III excellent order; 4 first
rate grit and saw mill. Situated on James River, 90
miles above Richmond. The freight of n bushel of
wheat y nniy 3 cents. and Of 4 hid. of tobacco rs cents.
For further PARTICULARS. reference - made to n former
advertisement.
TERMS.-One-fourih of the purchase money cash;
the balance III three equal annual inslalurnts. with In
trrest from the day oi sale. a bond with u deed Of
tfiisi on The property will be required Tor the deferred
payments
All necessary preparations for sowing n crop Of wheat
VIII 20 on till the day OF snle; nftrr which, every fncili-
ty will be afforded 10 the purchaser.
II win give me pleasure TO show the property 10 any
one who desires Ia examine il.
My address is Gainesville. Cumberland co., Va.
pEYT0N HARRISON,
Au'yfor II. C. Harrison, Adm'x Of Il. Harrison.