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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
ROSE HILL FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers for sale this desirable and va
Iuable estate containing seven hundred and sixty
rrht acres the residence Of the late Mr. lihy Taafer
ro living on the Rapdan River In the county OF Orange
five miles North If The Court house, fifteen miles from
The Western terminus Of the onisa Railroad nj Cor
donsyr and thirty -four live miles above The town
II i moi often that such estate s In market, pos
sessns 40 many advantages IL Is productive, healthy,
we'll watered and in good nrishborhood, convenient
IN Two good Manufacturing Mills, Crst Mills and Saw
Mills, and, should the Rapidan River be opened, OF
which there is bur little doubt, its value will BE- greatly
increased. ,,,,
The improvements upon II are very desirable, con-
sstIns of commodlous dwelling house, all necessary
ot houses and good harms and stables, all OF which are
in good repair new l. IS desirable to sell ms arm
anime il; but, should IL not bs sold by THURSDAY,
the Goth Of May next will then be offered for sale on
The prenses TO the highest bidder, al public auction,
upon accommodating terms, which will then be made
known. ,o,, A..
NJ NAV notice will be given. Persons wishing 10 plr
chase are referred, in my absence, 10 Lewis Williams,
al Orange Courthouse d. mcf. IhohNioN'
Anr l1-rfds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
LAND NEAR CHARLOTTESVILLE FOR


THE subscriber. pnrposing 10 sell ont WIN the view
/ 10 a removal offers for sale the Tract OF Land on
which he now lives containing about i've hundred and
eighty acres, and being on The main and tributary
branches of Meadow Greek, by which II IL abundany
watered within Two and ahalf miles of Charloties-
VILE Abemarlr county, and one and half OF the Uni
yersty of Virginia II i scarcely necessary 10 enter
INFO minute description Of this Tract Of Land, as any
one wishing 10 buy Will, Of course, view H. and judge
for himself But the subscriber will say that 10 any
gentleman wishing 10 invest money III such property,
better opportunity Is rarely met with lis location anu
quality and the strong expectation, amounting almost
10 certainty that The Louisa Railroad will be extended
10 within so short distance of II, render lof more
Than ordinary value. The Tract consists mainly OF the
grew SOILS remarkably Kind under the use 81 clover
and plaster but particularly improbable under the APP
piica,ion Of manure Owing 10 its excellent sub SOIL u
retains and shows the effects of manure in an unusual
degree Something over twoifihs Is Of the hornbleni
character much resembling the Ivy creek lands So
remarkable for ter udaptednrss Ia Tie production "i
wheat Between Two hundred and fifty aud three hun
drcd acres of the above cleared the remainder
in wood much of which may br spared from the uses
OF the farm and will find a ready market IN Charlottes-
vile and IL the University
Meadow Creek, which runs through the entire length
Of the Tract affords body of about IS Of first rate
bottom land and from small experiment IN lTrigang,
with the plough alone, many acres may be render
ed productive as the bottom lands themselves
The subscriber proposes TO sell privately, ana wire
criyr propositions Til THURSDAY, the i7th Of June
next when f previously disposed OIL II VIII be oi
frrrd publicly To the highest bidder In the mean time
The subscriber will take pleasure in showing the pre-
misses TO any gentleman wishing TO view them and
make known the terms OF sale. Reference Is made 10
James nj. Saunders ESQ.,, of charlottesville, Colonel
'0 Nav ~ j4 t0,I I A JAMES 0. CARR
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
-nHNr1>zy

We take this method solicit Of our friends nnd the
public early orders for such MACHINES as they may
want for Tie present approaching harvest We are now
making To order large number nl the ceiehrated
STAPLE TOOTH SPRING BED THRESHlNG MA
CHIMES which have been proved so decidedly superior
m the last five years. particularly when used wiih
SMITHS PATENT SELF OlLlNG BOXES, with i'm
pryed beds so arranged that the teeth may he taken
aut and turned or new ones inserted
We would ask especial attention 10 our new GEERED
PORTABLE HORSE POWER, one Of which can be
seen in operation at our Ware house. This power took
the premium at the last Fair in this county, and has rr
criyed the unqualified appreciation Of all who have used
them: oae has thrashed more than htyone crops, and
been moved as many times without single accident.
we will show this Power 10 persons in want, and sup
py them with such reference cannot fail To establish
their superiority
improved ones They made expressly for durability,
and will them TO operate equal 10 any other
and expressly say that they are not made 10 clean
by once running through. We have ready made Few
of McCORMtCK'S REAPING MACHINES, which we
can show ready for operation 10 persons In Wsnt We
Will send these MACHINES TO order and warrant them
10 give satisfaction. When in the vicinity Of Richmond
we put them NJ work and attend To them free charge
We are supplied with extra Blades for old Machines,
Wheels &c. and are authorized 10 receive orders for
the Mccormick Machines. We prepared 10 put In
new sels Of teeth in Threshng Machines which have
become too much worn 10 thresh clean, or to supply
NEW CYLINDERS and BEDS 10 old Machines, extra
Basses Leather Bands riveted aud all articles In our
line furnished To order nj short notice.
MAY ll-cw4w PARKER & SMITH.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE

THE Board OF Vsiters will meet al Lexington on
i MONDAY, the e8lh of June, ls47, TO make ap.
pointmenis Cadets in the Virginia Military Institute.
Applications should be addressed PAID, To the SUI
perlntendent, prior that day. There will be vacan-
cies for STATE Cadets in the following Senatorial Dis
tricts: Augusta, Monongalia, Isle Of Wight Halifax,
Wylhe, Charlotte, Pittsyvania, Hampshire, Washing
ton, Fairfax, Bath, Ranawha.
The Institute furnishes to the STATE Cadet his board,
washing, tuition, fuel, lights Surgeon, books, station
cry and matrass In consideration of which, he binds
himself TO serve TWO years after graduation, as teach
which, including pocket money, uhe control OF which
10 exercised by the Institute cannot exceed sSo year.
and, by economy, may be reduced to $40 or So
Applications will at the same time be received Tor ad-
mission us pay Cadets; the total expense including
clothing, being about $3.50 for IL months.
All applications must be accompanied by undonbted
evidence Of fair moral character and no person Is APP
pointed as State Cadet whose pecunary circumstan-
ces ale not such require the aid which is contem-
plated for this class of Cadets.
nimum height feet inches and freedom from bodily
disease or defomlty.
Tenn OF SEsvicE-Three years as State Cadet-not
less than two years for pay Cadets.
The exercises of the next graduation class Will take
place on Monday, 5th Of July, on which occasion lie
class will be represented as follows:
Salutaory addresses by Cadet III. D. Smyth, OF Nythe
Grafton by Cadet G. c. Wharton, of Culpeper.
Grafton by Cadet d. l.. Powell, Of Loudoun.
Valedictory Addresses by Cadet J. Z. Moncure, OF
Stafford
Exercises appropriate TO the National Anniversary
pendence by Cadet j. L. Pondexter of Richmond City,
and an Grafton by Cadet F. b. Jones, of Frederick.
The Alumni Association will meet on the 5th day OF
July. An address will he delivered by Lewis A. Car
' 4' y FRANCIS H. SMITH, sup',.
IA. ,,sAO
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
Westhann for Sale.

TINE subscriber, in behalf oil and by authority
from The heirs of the late Col John a mbler,
deceased, offers for sale prirateiy, that valuable
estate called Wcstham, situated on James river,
about nine miles above the city OF Richmond,
containing upwards OF 300 acres.
Thi. estate has been recently surveyed, and d.
yted into three separate farms; one lying be-
tween The river and The public road, known aslhe
y,re, road. containing 594 acres. oil which more
than 200 acres are low grounds, and l26 acres Of
il consist Of valuable wood land. This part OF
the estate derives much additional value from the
extensive water power created by The abutmt nj
thereon, oil permanent dam (called Boshers,)
erected by The James River and Kanawha Com
pany.
The residue of The properly, lying north OF The
river road, consists entirely OF high land, ana mas
been subdvided into two tracts or farms, each
containing about 800 acres upon one OF which,
there is a comfortable but plain dwelling house.
One OF The las, mentioned tracts contains up.
wards of 200, and The other TIA acres OF wood
land, including considerable portion Of good
timber.
The parties interested in the above property be-
ing very DESTROYS OF effecting sale, fort he pur-
pose OF DIVISION have authorized me TO sell The
same either entire, or in separate farms, as above
described, for moderate p,ice, and upon desifa-
BILE terms; which will be made known on applIca-
lion 10 me, al my Office, or al my residence, cor.
ner of Marshall and ll,h streets, in the city OF
Richmond. A plat Of the survey and division
will also be exhibited TO those DESTROYS OF purchas-
ing. ROBERT G. NICHOLAS.
A nril J0-ctf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
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a,nNnaE NAV ~ 1917

rJ,H0MAs LAMBERT respectfully informs his friends
and the public in general that he has this day com.
menced Tie business Of Lottery Broker, in the office
ION I4th street uader the Exchange otel,l formerly
occupied by D. 81 Hoyt, and recently by h. u. Pende-
ton. 80
Tickets and shares in all Lotteries Of which j. w.
Maury CO. (successors TO Gregory Co.. ARE The Ma
narers, always for sale in the greatest variety.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME FOR Doth MAY.
10000 DOLLARS SIS, 900! 5000
Alexandria Lottery, Glass &C. for lsi7, TO he drawn
AT Alexandra, May 29ih. 60 No Lottrry-ll drawn
Nos i'm each package of 20 tickets. Grand Scheme -
s5oOOO 06O 10000, 5000, 1850, 10 Of l,2oo 10 Of
GOO 20 Of 0n 100 OF 2OO etc Tickets SIS; halves 81;
quarters Isl eRh,s q. Certificate of q package
Of 20 Whole Tickets S l3O-shares i'll proportion.
Orders from the coua;ry enclosing the cash or prize
tickets in ~ & Co.'S Lotteries punctually attended 10,
and the drawings forwarded when requested.
A liberal discount On package sales.
Prizes cashed al sight.
For sale at LAMBEhl,S
Mayl7 Will hr Lucky Office.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
LOTTERIES.
Sfration,s Office,

NTo. S. SOUTH FOURT TEEN tn
IN STREET.
Let althe world say what they can,
For selling prizes STRATToN' the man.
Drawn Nos of New Jersey, Glass 80 May 10 /:
81 81 2s 4 10 Al 90 IA 80 SO 10 10.
Ticket Nos. % So 81, priz. Of sloo sold
and paid by STRATUM.
Drawn. Nos Of Lecsaurg, t.y., No. 10, May Is
10 80 II 9 SO - - l3 10 i b IL - 10
Hall Nos. 6 81 80 and paid BY
Nos. Is 20 2S) sTRATToN.
Drawn Nos. of Alexandria Lottery CIas- ~ - May Is;
7s is 81 10 e. GO 81 II % 60 %
and T naid by e"'' ''''' . ~ sTRATToN
Drawn Nos of Sussex, Extra, Class rs ~ 49, May Is;
~ "a 45 % ~ ~ 80 So ~ u 70 TO-
Drawn Nos Of Leeshurg Lottery. Class 20, Mayi7;
50 ls o. 10 8 Il - - ~ % o S 50 . .S
Ticket Nos. 10 s. 81 paddy srR.rroy
SCHEMES FOR THE WEEK.
10000 DOLLARS! 10000 DoLLARsl
TUESDAY-New Jersey Lottery, No. 39.-
Capitals: $4,000 10000, 5000, 1000, $3.50,
10 of 1000, 10 OF 500, 10 Of 600, 80 Of 500, the
lowest Nos. 400, &c. IS Nos, IL drawn
Tickets 49, halves 4; quarters =.
$4,000 DOLLARS! 6O0o DOLLARS !!
WEDNESDAY-Alex Lottery, NO 70
Capitals $4,000, G,OO0, 1000, 2,5u0, ,924, 20
of 1000, &c. 10 Nos, ia drawn. Tickets IS;
halves ? so; quarters 25.
$4,000 DOLLARS!
THURSDAY-New Jersey Lottery, No. 40
Capitals: $4,000, 1000. 10000, 5000, 1000
1900, 10 OF 1000, &c. 10 Nos, Is drawn
Tickets IS; halves so; quarters ! 20.
1000 DOLLARS! 1000 DOLLARS!
FRIDAY ORNING-Leesburg, Extra, No.
II. Capitals $4,000 1000, 57s, &c. &c Nos-
10 drawn. Tickets | !; halves so cents; quarters
25 cents.
10000 DOLLARS! 1000 DOLLARS!
FRlDAY-M onongalia Lottery, No. 20
Capitals: $4,000, 1000, l,4l5, Of 1000, &c
IS Nos, IA drawn. Tickets 3d. halves 81;
quarters IS cents.
4Oue DOLLARS! 1000 DOLLARS!
SATURDAY-Sus Extra, No. Al. Ca
pials. 1000, 1000, 600, &c. rs Nos. Is drawn
Tickets /; halves 50 cents; quarters IS cents.
10000 DOLLARS! $4,000 DOLLARS!
SATURDAY, May Cad Alexandria Lot
terry, No. "a Capitals: $4,000, $4,000, 5000,
5000 1000, $500, 2,14s, $500, % OF 1000,
&c. IS Nos Is drawn. Tickets $l0 halves 5;
quarters 2 SO.
TO BE DRAWN 29Tn MAY.
$4,000! $4,000 $4,000
Alexandria Lottery, Glass No. 26, for le47-to
be drawn at Alexandria, May 18th. l847. 60 No.
Lollery-ll drawn Nos. in each package oil 20
tickets. Grand Scheme: $4,000, $4,000, TO-
OOO 5000 1850, 10 OF 200, 10 Of 600, 20 oil 300,
100 OF 200, &c. Tickets SIS; halves So quar-
tcrs Is; righlhs 81. Certificates OF packages
OF 90 wholes $3.50; shares in proportion.
Orders Tor Packages Certificates Packages
and single Tickets in all the Lotteries, will be
promptly altendedto, anddrawings sent whenre-
oues,ed. Please address orders 10
N. STRATTON,
Mayl7 Richmond. Va.
EJROOMS over my Office Tor Rent.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
pOcKFISH LAND FOR SALE

TIME subscriber hereby offers again in market his
Tract Of Land, situated On Rnckiish river, IN Mel
son county not having been able heretofore 10 effect
sale on terms, and being sill, determined 10
sell.
This place contains about ESQ acres, go Of which
are low grounds of superior qualify Much Of the high
land TOO Is Of excellent qualify, and IL in favorable
condition for farming and grazing purposes, as II Is
suitably enclosed and is well set IN clover and timo
Inv Ii is peculiarly well suited for a stock farm, be-
ing unusually well watered and very productive In the
various grains and grasses
The situation is beautiful and hralthiul; the improve
ments generally are sufficient and substantial, the
dwelling being commodious and hand-ome the neigh
barring society good, and the distance Of the place
from the James River Canal Is only % miles, 10 the
nearest point OF which, from this region, turnpike
road is now in progress OF construction.
III purchasers should prefer II, the land could be ad
yantaQeousy divided into Two unequal tracts the lesser
10 contain about four hundred acres and TO have upon
IL comfortable dwelling and some outh0uses.
As the subscriber will be- absent from the State for
some weeks lie will refer purchasers, In The mean time
pinson living near Coyesve, both If the county Of
Nelson who authorized 10 sell the price sci upon
the place can be obtained.
If a sale be not effected before THURSDAY the 9Th
day OF July, l647 the lands will then be offered the
premises 10 the highest bidder.
One fourth of the purchase money will he required IN
hand and the balance In three equal instruments, on
credit OF one and three years The purchaser giving
bonds with good security and the title 10 the land be-
ing retained additional security until the whole be
paid. JoS. r. MIN iGomEhf'
NAV l4-ctds
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
Residence for sale
n am very DESTROYS Of dispensing Of the Trac
- of Land on which n0w reside, known by III,
ssssm name Of LINDEN, lying in the county o.
-e=k.Ar Nrnnve in The South West mountains, sever

am very DESTROYS Of dispensing OF the Tract
- or Land on which n0w reside, known by the
kss:m name Of LINDEN, lying in the county OF
-4t=A4- Orange, in the South West mountains seven
miles from the Court House, thirty two from FredsrIcks
hurr sixteen from the Railroad Depo; at G0rdonsve,
and two.and-a half from the Rapdan River This
Tract contains eight hundred and forty eight scres,
fourth Of which is wood land the growth Of which Is
principally Oak, Hickory, Poplar and Locust u Is d.
vided INTO eight fields, all under good fencing The I'm
movements consist of very comfortable Dive ling
House Oyerseers House, Meat House, Ice House, Car
riaye House. Corn House, Kitchen, Dairy, barn, ana
every other building necessary for the convenience
Of a family. The location OF the Dwelling House Is
one of the beautiful IN tho county, and the I'M
provsments about il are very handsome. All of the
arabic land H. well taken with Clover, and has been I'M
der the clover and plaster system OF improvement for
several years This whole red land region is proven.
bal for It's health and for its great susceptibility OF I'M
provement, by tbs application of clover and plaster
aviation Of the Rapdan River has nearly all been
taken which, when effected must creatly enhance the
value OF lands contiguous 10 w.
In order moro certainly TO effect sale and 10 suit the
convenience of purchasers would divide this tract,
80 as 10 sell four hundred acres, with the I'M
provements, allowing sutfcency Of woodland. To
any wishing purchase privately, VIII say that
will sell great bargain the land and also In farming
utensils crops stock of all kinds &C. all very good II
moi sold privately between this and Thursdays the 18TH
be even,) shall proceed To sell j on that day, on The
premises, 10 the hgi.' bidder. The terms will be II
bera and he known by addressing the subscriber
or Mr. Robert +. Willis, at Orange Court House, var
rina Persons looking for residence In the upper
country are invited 10 take look Of my estate, rs
,,lIl sell n bargain RICHD. l.. BROWN.
p. s-Possession win be given whenever desired
the allowing the subscriber ngress nnd egress
10 secure the growing cops.
Orange County, April 3U-c2autl5thJuy.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-05-18
ELK HILL, AND HALF OF ELK ISLAND,
FOR SALE,

I,IS estate situated on James River, In the county
j OF Goochland, about nifty miles above the CITY OF
Richmond, is offered Tor sair.
Elk HIM. including several tracts OF land when nave
been added Ii since the original purchase oy ihe hte
Randolph HARRISON, contains 1855 acres, OF which
about 81 including much as Is orcnped by the
James River Canal, low grounds Of the best quail
w. The high land in cultivation Is divided Into hvs
fields averaging 100 acres esc. Originally oil the
finest quality II has been highly improved by heavy
manuring and the free Of clover and plaster.
The farm buildings, tobacco houses, &C., are gene
rally new with a new barn and threshing machine
that will tlrrsh FIVE hundred bushels day The dwell
ling house is new large and handsome. There Is
prst mill with two pair stones, blit In the best man
ne Of brick and stone; plaster MILL ana MIST rate
saw mill, on a never failing stream.
Elk Island contains 8 II acre--low grounds OF the
very hest quaty-threshing machine OF equal power
with that on the hill, tobacco houses, &c.
The two tiacis are connected by handsome bridge,
built in the most durable manner.
The present fertility, with resources for manuring
heavily one hundred Of land every year, consti-
tnte this the finest Estate on upper James River nor
In Virginia. 49, e..
Bile agriculture.
II will give pleasure 10 show the two plantations
In any one tho may desire 10 raamiae them, or 10 an
swer enquiries by letter, addressed 10 me at Cate-
vile, Cumberland county.
II. Z. HARRISON, Administrative
OF Randolph Harrison.
Immediate possession can be given, u desired
March l7-dll&cf Z. H., Agent, &c.