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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-07-27

IN CHaNCERY - VIRGINIA: - In Amelia County
i Court, 9Th May, 1877
Henry, sometimes called Henry Johnson, q man oil
COLOR suing in foima rauperis Fi1'hih'
John ". Nash, Executor Of Abner Nash, deceased.
Harriet L. Nash, Thomas P. Giles Z. l.. lgses, gatha-
rne L., Ann c., Elias w. ana Nm' IL plsEes LIVE
c. Nash and Eppa Nash, Delena ian, -,
II appearing 10 the satisfaction Of we .ouI. 'a' '.u
plan,it hath proceeded in the mode prescribed by law
against the absent DEFENDANT ann Eas w. und VIM
II. nigees and they still failing to appear on molon o.
aaid plaintiff by attorney, the bill is tasen Tor confess
ed to the said defendants anu n s
John W Nash, Executor Of Abnef Nash, Harriet =;
Nash, Travis C. Nash and Eppa Nash, upon the Dill and
their respective answers ana ep'.a.'ms osd hu
the exhibits filed in this cause, anu was alsueu H., ny
Counsel; and il appearng 10 the ConrI tnat more lu
two years have exped since the lnaiihcaIon OF l ue
PENDANT, John w Nash, as IaeeuI' ., e ho nav
Ahner Nash it is ordered, that all persons VINO nay
have claims sranpt the decetent, abner Nasn, e1nin
the same properly authenticated, within ,hreo iio.u
from this day, before Richard ,, 70 settle hs
and IL s further ordered that said commissioner asGe
tain and report To this Court Inc amount y, III,
and unsatsed claims. and also .ne aiu'a, s ,d An
racter Of tho assets belonging TO the estate Oh sau
ner Nash now in the hands Of John w: Nasi, ms "a
ecutor subject 10 The payment OF saa .hnd ~,
debts and that copy Of ihis o'del 10 pn, To-
eiph weeks nrevious 10 the taking oil The accounts ny
The said Commissioner In some newspaper pubsnea W
the cty of Richmond and posted at the door oil Amelia
Court house on two several Court Gays s
TO. A Copy-Tests, L. !"
The parties interested in The foregoing otaer @
are hereby notified that have appointed ,ne lo cay
Of September next for commencing ,1 IN oeoeS
they are re required s 10 attend the Clerks Office Of Pow
win their asf0 a sssns
ansns b sn ss,as Of Nash
required s to produce ,he before me- on The day.
at the place aforesaid with The evidence 70 sappUi,
the same, In order that they may on 'ePs 1pave
| by the order aforesaid ~ c,..;on,s,
JULY l3-cHaE e'uV''sa'V'
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AMELIA ACADEMY.

THE next session viii open September hrst, ant
close July first. Terms as heretofore. 500 pei
session of ten months for Board and Tuton payable
800 first OF September, 500 first February. Disci
pne strict parental and christian. System Of instruc
iion -Recitaon and Reporting, such as TO secure &c
curucy and advancement School limited TO twenty
Boarders and no deduction made for late entrance,
absence from any cause but protracted sickness.
Refer to the following gentlemen, who have had, du
RING the last session. sous or wards at the Institution
viz: William J. Barksdae, John F. Wiley, Amelia
Edmund Rufiin, Hanover; Colonel George w. Boiling
Joseph Bragg and Messrs Quin Morton, and A. G. Nc
llwaine, Petersburg
1t Is earnestly requested that the Pupils all assemble
during the first week in September Direct Lodor.
Post Office, Amelia.
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aLuABLE TRACT OF LAND in KING
WILLIAM FOR SALE.

n'ae Of powers Of attorney executed to me, Of
a,, al or sale that valuable Tract Of Land, in tho
.,ays q kns William, known as TOMBSTONE, Iy-
sne main road TO FrazeT's Ferry, ono mile from
,y, and siI from King William Court-bouse.--
is,, contains about 1855 acres, portion Of which
N.Y.. .lmbered The buildings comprise good dwell
arMss, harm, stable, and other out houses con.
30 portion Of the tract is fine meadow land and
;.s mole susceptible Of easy improvement, as IL
,.ns 10 morl Of the best quality. There also
se springs Of water upon the place. The neigh
~ good, and as healthy as any part OF the coun-
ain any one de sirous Of purchasing, great bar
k w De offered. The title TO the property Is per-
aS., will be conveyed with warranty 10 tho pur-
McS sale is not effected privately before Octo.
Iva u will at tina. time be offered at public auc-
uas Particulars ~ 70 TERMS &c, application may
ia Mr. William Gregory, at the ConIt.houss,
N.self 2. Y. CANNON.
e'aaond, July q, ls&7-ef
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s,yps,s sARsAPARILLA.-Ths health of the hu-

s.NpS'S Observation-Disclosures health Of the hui
-, system depends almost entirely upon the state of
- Hood. the vtalzing fluid which pervades eve
10, every membrane, FIBRE fament, gland, or
~, organ, primary subsidiary; If the blood be
@ s,s.d with the clement of disease, sickness must be
M sooseouence-and until the causes of disease exist
in The blood eradcated no permanent relief can
ne r,rd II l. here that the powerful health-restor
sorsrtirs of Sands's Sarsaparilla are manifested;
nssa,ehne operation reaches the causes Of disease,
he cures il performs therefore radical and tho
ana Ire notential virtues attested by thousands
'cusn .ma,r and scrc;uous patients, and by all who
rs raken this preparation for diseases of the skim
as nnre arrests the internal arrangement and erad
t !, The outward evidences Of disease. s.vns Nm.
,oH ss,,,an street corner Of William, New York.
ga "a ~, s,so nv DUvAL & PURCELL, Agents, Main
sss-, Richmond Virginia, and by Druggists generally
,.,orshou, the United States Price, 81 per bottle, or
fnfH a.
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By THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
a DR0ET NATION

IMPORTATION having been received by the Execu-
tive that ROBERT Afford, free man of color,
char ed in the county of Stafford with unlawful shoot
ing, has fed from JUSTICE and is now at large, do
therefore hereby offer reward of FIFTY DOLLARS
any person PERSONS who shall the SAID Ro-
bert Afford, and deliver him into the Jail of hr said
county Of Stafford; and do require ell Off
GERS civil and military and request the people Of the
Commonwealth generally, TO their best eyerons 10
procure The arrest Of the said Afford that he may be
brought 10 justice.
Given under my hand as Governor, and under The
lesser seal OF the Commonwealth, a, Richmond,
lsx.L. this ffern, day Of July, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-sc-
yen and OF the Commonwealth the seventy second
WIN. SMITH.
Afford is described abort o5 years old, very stony
formed, and feet 10 inches high, hair long and
bushy, though staight-comple1 very light, 50 that
he might be- taken for white man where he Is not
known has 4 down look when sposen 10.
July o1-cQaw.IW
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EDITCaTI0N

EQUATION.
rNllE second session Of NV School, AT Clifton, will
commence on the lst day OF October, lsi7, and end
on the lei day Of August, 1915
The course of instruction embraces thorough pre-
paration for College, In Latin, Greek and Mathematics
Special attention will be given TO the elementary
branches Of an English Education.
Opportunities are enjoyed of attending public worship
the Sabbath, and religious instruction will be given
at home, in the Bible and Catechsm.
TERMS-For BOARD and Tuition. including bedding,
washing, lights and stationery, S2D0-40O payable in
advance, SlO0 al the expiration Of five months.
wish 10 receive eight additional Scholars
Early application Is requested.
PEYToN HARRISON.
RgrEREscE-Gov Mcdowell Lexington, Va; Sid
ney : Baxter, Esq, Attorney General Richmond, Va;
Mr.. + b. Bentley, do. July 5-cwu
W Richmond Wing aad Waterman ofth, South re-
oupstPd IN rony
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Cincinnati, July 81, ls47.-d&c5t
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.

THE next annual session of the University will COM
meuce on the lst October, and continue without
interruption until the 29th June. The Faculty is COM
posed az follows:
GEssNER HARRISON, NJ. d, Professor of Ancient
NJ scHELE DE WERE, L. L. D., Professor Of Mo-
EDWARD ii. coURTENAY. L. D., Professor of
Mr.. WILLIAM B. ROGERS, Professor of Natural
ROBERT E. ROGERS. NJ. D, Professor of Chemis-
try and Materia Medica.
JAMES L. CABELL, NJ. D., Professor Of Anatomy
HENRY HOWARD, NJ. D., Professor of Medicine.
of Moral Philosophy.
Mr. JOHN B. MINOR, Professor of Law.
To be admitted into the University, the student must
be sixteen years Of age, but the Faculty are authorised
10 dispense with this requison in the of applca
lion for admission by TWO brothers, one OF whom may
be under the age OF sixteen.
IC the applicant for admission has been student at
any other Seminary, lie cannot be rece!v
ed into the University unless he produces certificate
the Faculty, with respect to his general good conduct
The whole necessary expenses, exclusive OF ciothes
books and pocket money, are estimated rs follows:
Board, including furniture and attendance, for nine
months, 500
ress-ifa single Professor be attended, $50; If
two $50 for each if three more, S25 each-say IS
Fuel and candles, to be furnished by the Proctor
al cost and 5 per cent. ommission-estmated, II
only one student In the dornitory, at $780, If twoin
the same room, nj 10
Use Of Library and Public Rooms, Is
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E subscribers offer 70, sale III. ,sa Of LAND ON
Tar river in The county of Granville North Carolina,
within twelve miles Of the Raleigh and Castor Rail
road and containing LOO acres CT H., About oa G 4s. ow
rronnd Thee are Two good dw cling houses on the
premises, and ali other necessary buildings for ar"' In
good order. c..,;,,,,. l.. f.r, if,nv
his mart of the State, and is situated In plea
sant and healthy nei2hburhood
Terms accommodating For further particulars ad
WV ''N P. w. WYCHE, e,.cu,,,,
Ju,y 23-cn J. T. WYcHE,
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CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL
SCHOOL IN STAUNTON, VIRGINIA,
HRv pike Powers.

TINE exercises of this School will be resumed on the
4 18th Of August, and terminate on the 18th June
foowinc The course Of instruction Is thorough and
accurate The buard-rs reside in the same house with
The teacher, and are constantly under strict hnt kln1
suneryjsoil Monthly reports regularly forwarded
10 The narent or GUARDIAN containing accurate state
ment Of the progress and department ol.te pupils, and
honnrs are awarded To them al The end Of the session.
according To their merit.
Terms lnr Board aud Tuition, ten months, SGo, pay
able one half on The 18th August, and one hait on lolh
January. No pupil will be taken for shorter time IMAM
fen months wIthou; special agreement and no deiuc-
lion made for any cause eIcrn, proracted sickness
Address spike Powers .StaunGn."
Au0
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BUCKINGHAM WHITE SULPHUR

THE subscriber takes pleasure in announcing 10 his
friends and the public generally, thai lie mas taken
nj The above establishment and is now prepared
10 receive visitors and 10 give them his undivided al
These Springs are situated p miles s. E. Of Buckine.
;,ebam 1,purt house - miles N. w. Of Farmllle, G
i,ns r,om Inc New Store. | mile from the town OF
Gnrdsrs, and miles 5. W. of Willis Mountains.
he medical virtues OF this water arc too wen known
10 make comment necessary
Good Music has been procured
Board Der week, 81; board per day, 81 25 so cents
ner meal; children and servants half price. Lodging,
INV os-csi RICHARD A, BOOKER.
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Land. Stock, &C. for sale.

THE subscriber wishes sell his Plantation in Anne
la, within four mites ofthe Court house, and near
the Amelia Springs containing about one thousand
acres, generally in fine heart. Upon this Tract there
are some seventy eighty of Creek low grounds
very productive, and large body of original wood
land, which would bring the hest tobacco lie would
also sell the stock Of mules. cows, sc, thereon toge
Their with farming utensils OF every kind, and would
supply the purchaser with suiciency Of corn, 0ais,
fodder &c for next years consumption, and wheat for
seeding this FALL or, If desirabc, would have the
crop put in nj the usual price, and give full possession
on the first day OF December next from which time he
would he willing To allow credit OF one, two, three,
four and i've years for the amount equally divided
lie will Simply add, that his price Tor ms properly shal
moi he more Than lis real value, which he confidently
believes that under good management, the payments
may be made from the place. III. DREWRY.
Mr. K. G. Anderson, in the neighborhood, VIII show
the premises to any person disposed buy and commu
ncations addressed me- Richmond, will be attend
ed To. A. IL. ID.
July 9-ctf
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ANN Enp SALE


WILL be sold, on the premises, on THURSDAY, tho
w 29h day Of July, ls47 II fair, not on the next
fair day thereafter, Sunday excepted. the Tract Of
Piscah, upon which Mrs. Maria J. G Frank now re-
sides, containing two hundred and 1--WE acres and Is
the same land that was formerly occupied and owned
by William A. GarneIt during his life, and, AFTER his
death nv his widow, Mrs. Dorothy Garnet This tract
is productive any in The neghborhood and sus-
ceptlbe Of great improvement, as II abounds IN mari,
fertilizny In liz quality and ncxaustabr In supply
cessIbe from any part n the farm The improvements
are with some EXCEPTIONS in good order The location
Is remarkably healthy, and the nsghborhood very do
sirahe The place is contiguous The main road lead
Ing from Tappahannock 10 Richmond city-scven mlea
from the former place.
TERMS-One-hafo Of the purchase money will be re.
CURED in cash. The balance in instslments Of one and
wears, carrying interest from the day OF SALE For
the deferred payments, bond with approved security
will be required. Possession will he given on the LIST
day of October next and clear aud ndefeasbie title
10 the whole tract will bu made To the purchaser.
JAMES NJ. MATTHEW'S
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W.P.Turpin's Lottery Office
MO. l06 EAST MAIN STREET, Richmond
lN Virginia.
10 nnnl Il Annt Is Of 600 !

Alexandria Lottery, Glass "a, for ls47 tobe drawn
July slst. IS No. Loitery-ll drawn ballots. Grand
Scheme $500 $1,000 5000. 6,Ooo of 500,
OF Is5O IS of l,O0O rs of 500, etc. Tickets sly;
halves S. quarters So Certificates Of packages of q
wholes $3.50; shares in proportion.
~ In addition to the above, there are smaller
Capitals ranging from So 200 10 $50 oOo, and
Ticket, from 81 TO $5trawings Of which are received
daily.
RemIttances received free ofpostage. Drawings for
warded, when requested, "a soon as received.
Forsmaller Schemes, see daily advertisements
June % w. +. TURPIN.
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LAND IN ORANGE FOR SALE.

THE subscriber cgain offers for sale his valuable
Tract OF Land, lying in The couhty OF orange, on
y. Rapid Ann River, three miles from me ConI mousse
md Twelve miles from the terminus Of the Richmond
ND Louisa Railroad. The tract contains SIX hmnafeu
.its, and has not superior In The county. The I'm
Fovenents comfortable. II was so fully advertised
st Summer, that deem II useless TO give TURNER
description. ANY person wishing particular descrip-
1a, Is referred to Mr. John Willis Orange C. H., or 10
u subscrber-posage paid. The tract will be shown
s.ny one wishing 10 view il by The subscriber.
July 27-cw3w T.. e. MACON.
I uCK's OFFICE, Wall street, opposite City Hotel,
Richmond, Va.
Cher vender. NAV write verses, and boast rs they
chose
sa'lhose who deal with "LueS" can never lose.
inSn Nos. Of Pokomoke, as, drawn at Wilmington,
Del July -:
rs So Is Il AZ SO S IL IS.
Whole Ticket, Nos. II - AZ, 500, sold and cashed
lawn Nos. Of Grand Consolidated. 80, drawn at Will
mington, Del, July %:
&C So q 81 % 20 Is e. &c 50 49,
Drawn Nos. of Delaware, 10:
40 50 a. So "a % co 63 8 81 sc rs.
sf.r This Day-s2o, 900, 5000, 1900, 1000,
~ 500, &C., &c. IS Nos., IL drawn. Tickets s.;
1ses2 So quarters p Return hour O'Clock, P. Nj.
Alao, for This Mornins-s4, 900. Tickets 81. Re-
On hour - o'clock. July 81
MANAGERS oFfICE-D. PAINE a CO.-Ano-
~ lher Prize Of 81, 800 sold
:, Unwn Nos Of Delaware. 173, drawn July 81:
w % 12 II 80 A 7s y II Is III So IS 10 "a.
,a " 50 ST. the highest Capital Of % 900, sent
Lin " n"'""hy' re'e'souis' a"" '"'N "
Drawn Nos. Of Delaware, l76:
~! Is AZ 81 81 % 90 e. 81 GO rs.
Drawn Nos of Pokomoke, es:
D So A. ! 81 AZ So Ii IS.
Drawn Nos OF Grand Consolidated, 30:
T.. CO 80 - 90 25 20 Is g 90 SO %.
"''s6 81 &C, Prize Of $500, sold and paid by
PURCELL.
GIosorIow $50, 900, $4,000, 1850, is Of
,. ~ zoo Of 1000. Tickets SIS. A few chances
luly97 " ~ o''"'a"' S~@'
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FOR SALE OR RENT,

4 TRACT OF LAND lying in the county OF Powha-
a tan, about % miles from Richmond, and about
fur from the Huguenot Springs The said Tract con-
ans about $50 acres less, in GOOD neichbor-
accd and Is considered about the heathiest place IN
u. county There is on the premises good tannery,
q, a never failing stream with the necessary build
as icr snail farm; also, small dwelling house,
win Two rooms below and one above. The said tract
an ). bought for 50 per third cash, and tho
sance in one aud years, with deed of trust upon
%. property to secure the deferred payments.
TO any person wishing TO engage in the Tannery Bu-
uness would hire or sell the Tannery very low
,sou, half IL the land is cleared and the remainder In
.cods FOR further particulars, apply TO r. Dicken-
on. Chest,reld near Manchester, the Enquirer
nhce. July 3-cw5w
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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL RESIDENCE
IN NORTH CAROLINA FOR SALE.
IN TUESDAY, .he l7th day Of August next, lhs
" subscribers, Trustees, vii! sell on INC p1sMlses
"WOUDLY" the late residence oil panlcl turner,
ESQ four miles South OF the town Of Wanenton and
about The same distance from shocco and from jones'
The tract contains I,06o acres, and is generally Of
good quality, larg. part is in wood, and about half
the tract is first rate land
The subscribers feel warranted in saying that y s,
In a respects one Of the beautiful and most desi-
rable residences in the State
The Dwelling House Is new, and very large, and
highly convenient and the ont buildings are very extern
sye and well bnilt and arranged The very best plan,
and the groves ;asefully laid OUT and ornamenea
with flowers and shrnbbefy.
The neghbcrhcoi is famed for health and sooa 90
ciey
The sale will be made on a credit Of one and TWO
YEAR. with interest from the day Of sale.
ALLEGED ASTON
WILLIAM PLUMMRR.
W,uenfon North CaroIln1. June o2-etds
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U,QUIER
White SULPHUR Springs.

~ This Establishment, so favoraby known for
fH the curative qualities ofts water and the ele-
EiSlH gance and comfort Of its accommodation, will
sbc opened for the reception Of visitors on The
LIST June. II Is situated so miles from Alexandria IS
miles from Fredericksburg and 20 miles East Of The
Blue Ridge, in of the healthy and delightful
climates Of Virginia. The direction and management
will he the same as heretofore, and the same attention
paid TO the accommodation and comfort of their guests
We have an abundant supply Office.
The season, commencing the LIST of June will end
the lst of october, embracing 4months.
Lovers of Music will find the band unsurpassed
BOARD: $40 per week, 50 per week for weeks,
$50 per month"; $50 for the season.
For more than one day 81 SO per day, so cents for
single meal, IS cents for lodging, children under II
day, per week 81 SO, per month 49,
Tri-weekly stages will run from Washington until LIST
Of July, after that time daily.
There will be line Of stages from Fredericksburg az
the Is, of July previous to which conveyances will
be furnished on accommodating terms.
DANL. WARD.
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Tappahannock, June 4, ls47-cwsw
C0NMISSI0NERSi SALE


THE undersigned, appointed Commissioners under n
decree Of the Circuit Superior Court OF Law and
Chancery for the county Of Richmond will offer at pub
lie SALE 10 the highest bidder Tor ready money, az War
saw, Richmond Court house, on MONDAY, the End
day of August, l847 coun day. the reversionary In
teres oil Dr. Vincent ramhlm deceased In the Slaves
held by Mrs. Mary G. r Bramhlm under The will Of
her deceased husband, the late Col Vincent Bramham,
u witt five or six young and valuable Slaves, subject
10 The life OF the SAID Mrs Mary G. u. Bramham
therein. GEORGE W. LEWIS, com,rs
WIN. A. WRIGHT, No"' ~
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MRS. DELILAH PEYTON-

"A Of Virginia, you are hereby notified and informed
ha, have al ed with the Clerk Of the Circuit Superior
Com, Of Law and Chancery for Cabell county a
Of The facts and causes which will found
INV potftion TO the next General Assembly of this Com
monweai,h for divorce from my marriage contract
With you And you further notified and Informed,
that on the first day OF the next term of the Circuit
superior Court of Law and Chancery, 10 be holden for
The said county Of Cabel thereafter as can
be heard By Counsel, shall ask the said Court for
ny be mpanneled and sworn to ascertain the truth
i The facts set orih in said statement and have their
verdict recorded. and which shall have certified to the
,ert General Assembly for this Commonwealth in sup
or Of the petition for divorce aforesaid, which
nall present to that body therefore request yon to
lend 81 The NEXT term of The Circuit Superior Court OF
Law and Chancery. for Cabel county during the said
nauiry. Your afflicted husband,
,sl,' ~ eyh,v JOHN PEYTON
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To R,e'd II. George and Hay Il. HOMES a',.t ottcrs

To Rle'd II. George and Hay II. Homes a'.d ottcrs:
ry,AKE notice, that the ai,h day Of August nert
Chil,shnr., fayette county, kcntIckyj slr, pro-
orrd to take ht dispositions Of George H. Chics and
others ;and from any the sand dcpositIons should
not BE- commenced aud finished the day above
named The will he continued froia day to day
SUNDAY cIcrped,l until the said drpositiuhs arr all
taken which said dispositions 10 hc read ~ evidence
in certain s depending in the Circuit Superior
Court Of Iawand Chancey Tor the county of Caroline,
wherein | am defendant and sou are plaintiffs, al
which time and place you may ifyou cause, attend
am, &C., WIN. w. DICKINSON.
Caroline couuty July a3-cWiw
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by TIE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
DDnnI tHInN

WHEREAS, 4 vacancy has occurred in the General
w Assembly Of ih- State hy the death &c Lewis
Neal, The Delegate elect Tor ihr r"nr III Giles and
Mercer, the Slrris of The said counties therefore
hereby required IL hold elections The tIlri Thursday
in August next, f'r Delegate 10 supply iic vacancy
aforesaid.
Given under my hand as Governor, and under the
Iesserseal Of thr Commonwealth, al Richmond,
lsEAL this fifteenth day Of July, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty
seven and of the Commonwealth the seventy second
Jniy o0-ctd Wa. SMITH.
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RUNAWAY IN JAIL.

TWAS committed 10 The Jail of Norfolk count, or
w the 18th day Of March, lsI7, Negro Woman
calling herself .LINDSEYn She is Of very dark com
about twenty FIVE years Of age, four feet si'
inches high very thick sett has lost the right eyei says
she belongs To Henry Dim Cornck, Of Princess Anne
county. and worked In the neighborhood of Holland
swamp. She had on when committed blue home
SUN frock The owner ia requested 10 come forward
grove property pay charges and take her away, other
WILLIAM POR1LoCk,
l,,v Ie-cgw Jaior Of Norfolk County