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COMMERCIAL RECORD.

-,cuMOND MARKETS. june 3. 4
udHpisCCO-The inspections are increasing.
loD ,,,s Luss 81 SO d 2 SO; common leaf 5 a
We :, gun n,a,diing 4as 90; good and fine . 50 a
!! ~ ouR-The article has been very inactive
FLoU,day DAYS. The "Raiubow's" advices have
y s' ;.n,sTsased ftmness and confidence, and 50
/ :;,HeisissaTrMillers have stopped buying sea-
IN i $50 c. from depot, Is c. from vessels.
U,;A1InsSaT OFFAL-Bran 90 cts; Shorts 80
"n p"awn Stuffs As cents; ShipStuffs 90 cts.
sn SSSpN-lO2. a los cts per bushel
CCoonnvIslONS.-BAcoN: Smithfeld and City
Pm 70, a IL cents; Hams III 70 c.; West
= = S; tS 10 lOi ceas; Shoulders, 81 81 els.
"a sui :, c,s-s,ock OF bbls light-demand fair.
y .s, TIT E-For Cattle from the scales, gross
"a - 75a3 IS; nett 6 IS a 7, according to
aslsa a. surep, clpt, 81 SO 3 90; Lambs 2
,1a',y .scarce and in demand. Hoes: sc SO,
>a n,HSsr1TON-lls II cents per Id.
CCv,,aENor,h Carolina cut HerTings $6 w,
10 d.mapd. Shad IS 8 25.
an ssa.uIT-From wharf SO.
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VALUABLE SALE OF REAL ESTATE
AND MILLS

TN pursuance of deed Of trust executed by Miles Ma
i con and Frances hs wife, hearing date the 5Ih daY
Of November, 1892, and recorded in the Clerks Office
of Hanover County Court 10 the undersigned for the
purposes mentioned in the said deed Will proceed Il
SELL public auction 10 the highest bidder, ON the pre-
Misses in the county Of Hanover, on SATURDAY
the Goth day of June 1877, all that tract parcel Of
land whereon stands two Mills, Grist and Manu-
featuring Miii and the other saw Mill, situate, lying
and being in The county of Hanover containing twenty
acres, more or less.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash VIII be required for the
amount of the debt secured by the said deed, 10 wit
81 900, with interest due in arrear, and the uSua
charges and expenses attending the sai.;-and credit
for the residue of The pun chase money will be given IN
such manner, and such terms, Miles Macon may
prescribe-otherwse, az the Trustees may think best
and e1pedient. The Trustees will only convey sncl
title TO the purchaser they have, without warranty.
EDMUND CHRISTIAN, Trustees
SELDEN L. MACON,
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REWARD OF TWENTY DOLLARS viii be paid
n for the apprehension and delivery TO me- at Wat
kinsyiIle Csochland county, Va confined that
vet him, Of Negro Man named CARY-calls himself
Cary Mullins He is upwards of six feet high black,
has high forehead, full beard and has lost one OF his
front teeth. He has been boaman on the James and
Rivanna rivers ten or fifteen years. and may attempt
10 pass free man, he ran write, and may have the
necessary papers. His wife lives at Mr.. Hopson Bin
fo,d,s, in Goochand, about which place he may be
lurking, though il s my impression he may be on the
Appomato1 river, In The capacity Of boatman. He left
my farm the 18th February, under the prssnce Of
seeing his wife, and has not yet returned
June 1-cw3ws CARR FLEMING.
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AUCTION SALES.
Desirable Residence for sale.

N am very DESTROYS Of dsposns of the Tract
"a Of Land on which now reside. known By the
kIsfitl name Of LINDEN, lying in the county OF
s=A@ Orange, in the South West mountains, seven
miles from the Court House, lhrywo from Fredericks-
burg, sixteen from the Railroad Depo, At Gordonsve,
aud two and-a half from the Rapidan River THIS
Tract contains eight hundred and forty eight acres
fourth Of which is wood land the growth OF which is
principally Oak, Hickory, Poplar and Locust u is di-
vded into eight Fields, all under good fencing The I'M
House, 0yerseers House. bieat House. Ice House, Car
rage House, Corn House, Kitchen, Dairy, Barn, and
every other out building necessary The convenience
OF family. The location Of the Dwelling House Is
one OF tile most beautiful in the county, and the i'm
provenents about II very handsome. All Of the
arabic land is well taken with clover and has been u.
der the clover and plaster system Of improvement for
several years. This whole red land region is proven
bal for us health and for It's great susceptibility i'm
provement by the application OF clover aud plaster
navigation Of the Rap,dan River, has nearly all been
taken, which, when effected. must greatly enhance the
value ol lands contiguous 10 II.
In order certainly 10 effect sale, and 10 SUIT the
convenience Of purchasers, would divide this tract,
so Is To sell four hundred acres, with The I'M
pr0vements, allowing 4 suificency OF woodland. To
any one wishing purchase privately, will say that !
VIII sell great bargain IN The land, and also In farming
UTENSILS crops, stock Of all kinds 8c all very good. IL
not sold privately between this and Thursdays the 18th
day OF July next, notice Of sale before that time VIII
be giyen) shall proceed sell II on that day, the
premises, to The highest bidder The terms will be Ii
bera and can be known by addressing the subscriber,
or MIR. Robert T. Willis, al Orange Court House, Viz
gnla. Persons looking for residence In the upper
country are invited TO take look at my estate, as
will sell bargain. RIGID. l.. BROWN.
P. S.-Possesson will be given whenever desired,
the purchaser allowing the subscriber ngress and egress
10 secure the growing crops
EOUnty Anil
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DIKONOKEE, on the Chickahominy river, miles
l from the city Of Richmond, on the old Meadow
Bridges Road in tbe county Of llrnriCo. Tho tract
contains by recent survey s9 acses-2l5 of river
and creek low grounds, about 81 Of low grounds
and 40 Of highland IN woods. The greater p0r-
ton OF the cleared low grounds well Timothy
and Herds grass yielding heavy crops OF hay. Much Of
the meadow land has been cleared in the last ycas.-
The highland produces very good crops both Of wheat
and corn, having been well improved by manurng clio
vering, plasterine aud lining. The farm It's present
condition is capable OF making zoo to 200 bushels Of
wheat 800 TO $50 bbls of cora and i3u 800 600 lbs of
hay per annum The buildings are-an excellent Two
sloried brick house, nine from basement TO gar
rct-disconuecied by few feet, is one-stored brick
building. with five rooms-kitchen smoke house &C,
all well located in handsome If of
raj acres adjacent the garden both enclosed by eIce
lent iencng-l new framed negro quarter, four rooms
frame barn, stabng for sixteen hopes, corn crib
hay houses carriage ana hu2cy house, extensive aud
permanent shedding for mich and dry cattle. Some
eight hundred choice fruit principally peach, will
be in fun hearing the next year The old orchard
taIns hundred trees Of various kinda Two wells
and several springs Of excellent water; and regards
health, the place Is unexceponable This farm, for iis
size Is in every respe superior one such Is
rarely in The market Those wishing 10 buy view II
at any lime Full possession gwen lst January, s4s,
and the privilege the purchaser Of seeding crop Of
wheat the coming Fall desired, II will be done by
the present proprirtors al the usual rate.
For terms, which he made very favorable, apply
to HAXALL, BROTHERS CO.,
May 25-d5caaw6w Richmond, Virginia
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MiiIer's Tavern p. o., Essex co. 3, Vi,
A VALUABLE FARM IN POWHATAN
FOR SALE

THE subscriber wishes to sell the Tract of Land
i which he now resides lying IN the county Of Pow
hatan, the Appocaitox River, iorty.hve miles from
Petersburg and about the distance from Richmond.
II contains seven hundred and sixty acres, of which
about two hundred Nat land most Of II very
fsrile hundred and iiy three hundred acres Of
wood land; and an unusually large portion of mproved
or MANFRED land. The improvements are very COM
fortable very good Dwelling House, and all necessary
outhouses for the accommodation Of family Servants
Houses, Tobacco Houses. and m extensive Orchard OF
fine fruit Any person wishing purchase, will please
make application 10 the subscriber al his sldencr, or
address him hy letter, directed to Macon Post Office,
Powhatan. The terms of sale viii be accommodating
Ii this Plantation is not sold privately before tie I'd Of
July, WIN be offered publicly on the premises ON that
day. THOMAS PAGE.
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FAUQUIER
White SULPHUR Springs.

This Establishment. so favoiaby known for
"a the curative qualities Of its water, md the eie.
EssIM gance and comfort Of its accommodation. will
be opened for the reception Of visitors on The
lat June II is situated SO miles from Alexandria, IS
miles from Fredericksburg and 20 miles East OF The
Blue Ridge in Of the most healthy and delightful
climates Of Virginia. The direction and management
will be the heretofore, and the same attention
paid TO the accommodation and comfort Of their guests
We have an abundant supply Of Ice.
The season, commencing the LIST Of June, will end
the lst of October, embracing smonths.
Lovers Of Music will find the band unsurpassed.
BOARD: $40 per week, - per week for weeks,
$50 per month, $50 for the season.
For more than day 81 SO per day, so cents for
single meu 25 cents for lodging, children under ~
wears Of age and servants half price, horses SO cts per
day, per week - so, per month So.
Tri.v.eekiy stages will run from Washington until lst
of July, afierthat time daily.
There will be line Of stages from Fredericksburg af
ter the ls Of July, previous to which conveyaaces will
be furnished on accommodating terms.
DANL. WARD.
Mov oa-rwtlstJulyAQa wtl5thAug.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL
ESTATE

PURSUANT 10 decree of The County Court oil
L Orange, pronounced IL the May term, 1916, in the
suit of Webb &c, Us. Webb's Administrator &c, the
undersigned will proceed TO sell, on WEDNESDAY,.
the 10Th OF June, ls47, upon the premises, at public
belonging the estate Of William 4. Webb, deceased,
containing $40 acres, more less This land lies In
The lower part of Orange, the vicinity OF the Orange
Springs, contiguous TO the lands of - Newman Jas.
Terrell and others. About 100 cleared and
enclosed the remainder heavily mbced, and The soil
generally improbable.
The Terms of sale will be-One fourth cash, the ba
lance IN three equal annual instamenls-the purcha
giving bonds, with satisfactory security and deed
ofrus the land, To secure The deferred payments
The title said and Is believe unQurstIonable but
selling Commissioners, shall convey such title
only s vested In by virtue OF the decree aforesaid
WM. l.. MOORE, SK., conm,ss;o,.,
JAMES NEWMAN, e''""'''''0"e'''
Anil c,,Hn
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Bureau OF YARDS AND Docks, J
Navy Agents Office, Washington,
Nav 81 IS47.


PROPOSALS will be received at this office
mill 3 o'clock on Wednesday, the Both day
a June, ls47, for the delivery OF the following
quantities and qualities of Goals at the different
yavy Yards hereinafter stated, viz:
Al Portsmouth, Ncr Hampshire.
10 tons best red ash anthracite
At Boston, Massachusetts.
50 tons white ash anthracite, egg size, screen
60 tons best red ash crate coal, screened
100 tons Beaver Meadow, best quality
$50 ions Midlothian, best quality
70 tons best CRATE coal, (red ash, broken and
screened, 10 be delivered al Chelsea Hos.
At Nep York.
100 tons broken and screened Lehigh, egg size
200 tons Lackawana, CRATE size, broken and
screened
700 tons best Cumberland, lump
Al Philadelphia.
20 tons best quality Allegheny Goals
20 tons broken and screened Lehish
At Washington. D. c.
$50 tons strictly lump, best quality Virginia
Goals
$50 tons average lump, best quality Virginia
Goals
At Norfolk, Va.
10 tons hes, quality average Virginia coal
los tons lump average Virginia coal
Each offer must be accompanied by written
guaranty, signed by one or more responsible per-
sons. 10 The effect that he or they undertake that
b, bidder or bidders will, il his or their bid be &C
cepled, enter into an obligation within ten days
alter the bidder or bidders shall have been mott
lied by letter through the post office OF the accep-
ance Of his or their bids, with good and sufficlen
.u,sles, 10 furnish the Goals proposed for. No
uoposal will be considered, unless il is accom-
panied by such guaranty, and conforming in all
respects 10 This advertisement.
Each proposal mus, be endorsed "Proposal Tor
:Oal"
All The above Goals are 10 be subject 10 the
usual inspection at the respective navy.yards, and
10 be 10 the entire satisfaction of the respective
commandments thereof 10 be delivered free OF ex-
,ense 10 the government; the deliveries to COM
mence within thirty days from the date OF the
contract and be completed in ninety days from
The same time. Bond and security will be requir-
.t in one-hird the estimated amount OF the con.
lract, and ten per cent deducted from each bill,
until the contract is completed. In case offailure
odeliver according TO contract, the Government
ri! supply the deficiencies at the expense-if
any, over and above the prices siipulaled-of The
CONTRACTOR
Proposals will be received at the same time for
all the fresh beef, vegetables, and other provision
supplies that may be required at the navy-yard
and naval hospital in this city, and for any ship
ping ,ha, may be upon the station for the year
commencing on the first day Of July next, and
ending on the 3Oth day OF June, lS4e; the said
proposals. 10 conform, in all respects, to the stiPu-
alions herein required for the offers Tor Goals.
WIN. B. SCOTT, Navy Agent.
Tobe published twice week in the National
Ialellisencer; Republican and Argus and Sun,
Baltimore; Richmond Enquirer, at Richmond;
Spiri, of the Times, and Daily Keystone and
Pennsylvanian, at Philadelphia. June
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land FOR SALE.

DY virtue of deed of trust, bearing date on the 23d
ID day of December, 1912, and made 10 The subscri.
beers by OveIton b. Petit and Mary E. PetIit his wife,
and duly recorded in the Clerks Office Of the County
Court Of Cumberland on the 2Sth day Of December,
ls42 We the undersigned or one Gf 49, will sell, on
TUESDAY, tho goth day Of June, l647, upon the pre-
misses TO the highest bidder, for ready money! satisfy
the purposes Of said deed, the Tract Of Land called
"COBBHAM," lying on the South side Of James River
In the county OF Cumberland, and bounded by the said
river and by the lands of Abraham Daniel and others
and containing between nine hundred and one thousand
acres he the same more or less
Selling as Trustees. shalt warrant the title 10 said
tract OF land against all claiming under MS,
either Of US.
Should the day appointed for the above sale be incle-
ment it will be made on the first fair day thereafter
WILLIAM G. T. NELSON, .r,
ROBERT E. NELSON,
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TO MERCHANTS.
VALUABLE LANDED PROPERTY FOR


Y authority OF the last VIII and testament OF George
- H. Carlton, deceased, the undersigned offer At pri
vate ale all Of the Real Estate owned by the deceased
containing five six hundred acres, lying in King
Queen county. five miles North Of the Court house.
The soil is good and improving, with an abundance OF
mari, much of which has been applied,l and we'll
adapted 10 the growth OF wheat and corn. The neigh
borhood Is in every respect desirable The Improve.
ments consist Of LARGE and elegant dwelling house.
just completed, and other houses corresponding in
workmanship and taste, making Of the most beanii
ful and commodious residences in The county-a large
house and eranary, and three other dwelling
houses offices, &C. The land may he divided into four
lots, all cornerng the house. The attention
Of merchants l. particularly called TO this property
the location offers probably the best mercantile advan
tases Of any in the county. IL III be sold whole
IN lots, may suit purchasers. Terms will be very
liberal, both AZ L. price and credit.
Reference is made Dr. VIM. +. Gaines, Hanover
and col. John Pollard, King Queen.
WIN. p. COURTNEY
of Baltimore,
And WM. B. DAVIS,
Executors.
n h.,.O
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MARINE JOURNAL.
.oT OF RICH M OND.
-, u a,erlhis day, at It O'Clock, A. M.
SAILED.

SAILED,
chr Marietta Burr, Dearborn, New York.
S S.nr VIM Burke, Lawrence, New York.
- PORT WALTHALL. June /.
s.;,,d-scbr Sally w. Seaton, for Providence,
os" coal and schr. Suffolk, with coal, for Pro-
''I Inns 2pd-Sailed, schr. Two Brothers, with
=. .uI tor,pbiadelphla. Arrived, schr. Williams
~. ,as IN ballast from New York.
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LOTTERIES.
q. R. Luck,s Lottery Office

On Wall Street, Opposite Cay Hoiei.
0nHE unprecedented luck which has attended The
patrons Of this Office, u caution 70 Wings and
number PriZes lie Is now the Napoleon 0i The day.
And il there are any who desire tangible proofof this
fact, let them address an order Tor Ticket IN any of
e. .. LUCK, Richmond, Virginia
SPLENDID SCHEMES FOR JUNE
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Cass No. q to he drawn
on Saturday. June 5ii, lSl7, al Wilmington, bel
rs Number l.otteIy-l3 Drawn Ballots. Grand CAPT
tas $50 900, ,UOo ,OCu uoD, 4oou su, ~ prizes
of ,a5D ~ Of 600, etc. Tickets $40; halves 5; quar-
tiers so. certificate Of package of 25 WIoIes
SllO 5O-sharss in proportion
Magnificent Scheme for OH June
CApITALs-S50, 900! 5 Of 10000! 20 OF 5000 |!
TICKETS ONLY $40.
Susqueanna Lottery, Glass ", for 1917, TO b. drawn
on Wednesday, June 9th, NJ Baltimore. 20 Nos, IL
drawn. Grand Capitals: prize of $500 Of 10000,
30 Of 5O0O 10 Of 900, 10 of 50 10 of 400, 10 OF 3CU
l54 Of 2U0, etc. Tickets SIv halves s. quarters So
Certificates of packages Of 20 Whole Tickets Sl28-
shares in proportion.
$4,000! l5OOO Is OF 1900!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass "a, for 1897 to be
drawn on Saturday, June l2th, at wilmington Del -
- No Lotery.a drawn ballots Grand ran Scheme me =
100000 of $4,000, of 000n, Of Of 900,
OF 1000 a5 of $780, 25 Of 6oo rs Of 400, etc
Tickets slU; halves S. quarters So Certificates Of
Whole Tickets sll9 5U-shares in proportion.
Five Prizes of $4,000 each!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class -, 10 DC Drawn
at Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday, June 18Th,
ls47 rs Nos, la drawn. Grand Scheme: Prizes Of
sIOOO of 5000, Of 1000, of a44l, 50 Of OUu, so
Of 400, ETC. Tickets $40; halves s. quarters So Ger
liiicate OF Package Of Whole Tickets Slio-shares
in proportion.
$4,000 DOLLARS!
Divided into three prizes OF S25, 600 each!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass g. to be drawn al
wilmington, Delaware on Saturday, June Doth. 1877.
70 Nos IA drawn. Grand Capitals prizes Of SIS !,
600, of 10000, Of 4,244 Of 900, Of 1000, Of
1850, 90 of 500, 20 Of ,a5O 90 Of 0OO $50 OF sou,
etc Tickets Sl2 halves 6; quarters 3. Certificate Of
Package Of 26 Whoes Sl56-shares In proportion.
1000 DOLLARS. 10000. 100 of 900 DOLLARS!
Susquehanna Lottery, Class 81 10 he drawn al Baltl.
more on Wednesday, June 3Oth, lS47. 70 Nos, -
drawn ballots. Grand Capitals $4,000 l0O00, 5000,
5; quarters so. Certificates of packages OF Wholes
SIG 50-shares in proportion
" Persons ordering by the package may deduct the
price of three Tickets.
IIl,K Qichuand Va
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. .cE OF THERMoMErER

swgET Is PLEASURE AFTER PAIN.-so sang
-. Poet and so exclaims the sufferer from Piles, after
,.,nr Dr. Uphams Vegetable Eiectuary, an internal
u.dy for that complaint. Its celebrity has been he
...y ACQUIRED from It's own merits, as thousands
MD proclaim did not of delicacy, from the
,,ture Of the disease, forbid.
- sold Wholesale and Retail by WAR; & KEIcHAM,
~ Fulton Street, New York, and by P. JOHNSTON,
Druggist, No. us Main Street, Richmond. Price one
tJIs, per bottle June, l647
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LAND NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR
SALE

THE subscriber, purposng TO sell OUT win the view
TO a removal, offers for sale the Tract OF Land on
which he lives containing about five hundred and
eighty acres, and being on the main and tributary
branches Of Meadow Creek, by which II Is abundantiy
watrred, within TWO and a-half miles OF Chariotes-
yersy of Virginia II is scarcely necessary 10 enter
no minute description Of this Tract OF Land ms any
one wishing 10 buy WILL Of course, view IL, and Judge
for himself But the subscriber VIII say, that 10 any
gentleman wishing 10 invest money IN SUCH property,
better opportunity is rarely met with It's location ana
quaty. and the strong expectation, amounting almost
10 a certainty that the Louisa Railroad viii be- extended
To within short distance of IL, render u oi more
than ordinary value. The Tract consists mainly Of the
grew SOILS remarkably kind under the use Of clover
and plaster Ia particularly improbable under the APP
plicatjnn OF manure Owing To its excellent sun SOIL
retains and shows the effects OF manure IN an unusual
DEGREE Something Two iflls IS OF the hornb!end
character very much resembling the IVY creek lands SO
remarkable for cir adapedness 10 the production OF
wheat Between Two hundred and hfiy and three hun
bred acres Of the tract cleared the remainder
in wood much of which may be spared from the
Of the farm and will find ready market IN Charottes
vile and at the University.
Meadow Creek, which runa through the entire length
of the Tract affords body Of about IS OF first
bottom land, and from small experiment in irrigating
with plough alone many more acres may be render
ed productive IN grass as the bottom lands themselves
The subscriber proposes 10 sell privately, and will re
ceive propositions till THURSDAY, the l7th OF June
next when if not previously disposed of IL will he Of
fered publicly TO the hehest bidder In the time,
The subscriber will take pleasure In showing the pre-.
misses TO any gentleman wishing TO Wow them, ana
make known the terms Of sale. Reference Is mioe 10
James 81. Saunders, ESQ.,, Of Charlottesville, colonel
'0sn Nav n i0ssi aSG ''a" a JAMES O. CARR
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by Last Evenings Northern Mail.
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
"a Hours in Advance of the Mail.

ARRIVAL OF THE HIBERNIA.
ELEVEN DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE.
We received the following Telegraphic de-
spatch to Fredericksburg yesterday evening.
BALTIMORE, June Sd, lS47.
The steamer Hibernia has arrived. She brings
intelligence that Flour was quoted at fifty and
Corn at s,ztyhrec sailings al the time OF her de-
parlure, showing an advance of about SIX SILL
LNGs per Dbl. on Flour, and on Indian Corn OF
about TEN sHiLLIses per quarter within the eleven
days after the sailing Of The Rainbow.
The markets had an upward tendency.