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NEW GOODS,

I d, BIXBY 4 CO., HAVE JUST RECEIVED
IL from New York and Boston splendid assort-
msnt Of spring and summer goods, oil every variety
viz.
Dress Goods. NJ de Lanes, Poul de Sole Silk,
Poul de Sole Plaid, Mohair Plaid Organde Plaid ;
Muslin's. Tarlton, Pink Blue and white, French
do Eingha,ns. French Pink, Blue, and white,
Scotch do Plaid do French Lawns, and Shawls Of
all kinds BOnmcts. Super Silk Exceltic, China
Pearl, Coburg, Florence &c: French Flowers, Par
asos. Summer Stuils, Caps, Paper llangngs also a
good assortment Of Family Groceries.
The above named goods, with large assortment OF
every variety for the country trade, will be sold at lo
prices for cash or ready pay: 46
Burlington May ~ 1917.
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Commission Agent

For the sale OF JEwETrs. CoMsTocK's and SHEER
NAN Medicines as also tor all the popular Patent
Medicines Of the day Sole Agent Tor the sale OF
lnoMsoNS UTERINE SurroRTLK and GALES UrERi-
Major.
All orders addressed us will meet with prompt at
tenlon be carefully packed and warranted hay ing the
largest and best assorted stock be found shut New
iotk--purchnsed exclusively tor cash we are enabled
TO make large discounts from the customary pr.ces
"llarringIons Building"
p S-Dr. B. j. HEINEBrRG will be in attendance on
Saturdays and Wednesdays from 10 A. NJ, I'LL o.
clock + NJ, at Apothecaries Hall corner Of Chui III
him should call 31rt
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PEARL STREET HOl ST,
Burlin. tOnNt.

BY Villas n MOVES.
Circumstances having rendered the control of the
above premises necessary would give notice 10 the
public that the Pearl ST House is now open tor the
accommodation OF travellers and others who NAV call
beng located in one OF the pleasan,rst pants Of our
village. and commanding as il does tine view of
Lake Chnnplain and the scenery about Burlington
and also being near the University OF Vermont We
think II can scarcely tai 10 please the scaIcher Tor
pleasure and recreation while the same time it al
lords those upon business a comfortable home.
Mr. IL \. Cole and Nh II G. Mason, late Of
Highgate Springs, will manage the House Tor US and
10 those who are acquainted with them as GATHERS.
II would be unnecessary 10 say single word IN com
incubation Suffice To say that ererg thing i'll be
done TO make IT agreeable aud pleasant TO all who
may wish To make II stopping place
Believing that the sale OF intoxicating drinks a.
beverage 10 be- Injurious to them who do
them, aud detrimental TO the well being OF society
as also in hostility to the law OF the Stue, and the
strongly exprt ssed wishes OF majority OF the Flee
men thereof shall neither keep 1t publicly ma
cldndest,ney to be sold or gireH away.
A suitable carriage will be provided to take passea
gers 10 and from the Steam Boats.
All Stages will call at this House.
VIM. r. NIlAy
March, 1917. MuRILLo NoYE.
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EMERALD MILLS FLOUR.
NH NUBSC RIRER WOULD RESPECTFULLY In

form his friends, and the public generally that he
will continue TO manufacture the above well known
Brand OF FLOUR, and will also be always supplied
with tu and complete assortment OF Fish Salt Grass
Seeds, Mil Feed and all articles usually found in
general Milling and Produce Establishment He is
also prepared 10 receive consignments OF GRAIN Pork
Beet, Butter, Cheese, Wool aud indeed all kinds OF
country produce, and will make the most liberal ad-
vances IN Cash, lie will also receive and forward
Goods, Furniture, &c, &c, to all parts of the Union
Office and Warehouse, No, AZ River 81 Troy, n .
": JNO n. WILLARD.
Refer to Messrs J. l. ], ii. Peck & CO., Burling-
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SINGING CLASSES.

MIR. NICHOLS will commence on Saturday
INl next at 4 O'Clock, =. NJ at the Nestry OF tn,
Congregational Church, class III SINGING. The ele-
meuts oil music, the Ar OF reading correctly, Musical
sons for 81 so the scholar.
Also, another term OF his Juvenile School will be-
gin al 5 o'clock. Terms 81 90 ior ~ lessons.
Burlington, May 81 1917. AZ
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MOTHERS RELIEF.

MOTHERS RELIEF.
NNO MARRIED LADIES, the Mothers Relief
l medicine which sootlics the dsagreeable sensa-
ton OF Females about to become mothers, and nsures
a safe delivery in all cases where NAL tormntjon ar
some unnatural circumstances do not prevent The
reputation this article though SILENT has become so
extended as to produce Immense demand. A
pamphlet intended only for the eye of those directly
interested and their physicians prepared for gra-
tuitouS distribution where the Relletis for sale
q. A BARTHOLlC Il CO,
Rochester, n Y
For sale by PECK & SPEAR.
the authorized agents for this place and vicinity who
can also supply Druggists a, the Proprietors Whole
sale price. October 9th 1915 10
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pretty articl OF the kind ever got up. The following
extract, is from the Farmer and Mechanic, in relation
10 this Boot
an Europe the Congress Boot has come into OK
tensvr use 1t is pa,ronl1cd by 'EngIauds Queen-by
it is considered Indispensable article Of fashion,
we'll as OF comfort
The Congress Boots, French Cali Boots, and every
kind Of work in his line manufactured TO order, as h-
employs. IN connection with his establishment the best
woIhntn.
REUBEN BATCHELDER.
Burinnton Nav 1871 5Su
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Paints and Oils.

1A0 KEGS Pure Sargerties White Lead
lOO lin Obs 70 do Extra do do so do No. l.
do do in packages OF -, 30 and 100 lbs tons White
Lead dry, 20 Kegs French yellow; 90 do Red
end 10 do Ltarge - bbls. Lnseed Oil, North
.rnI for sale BY J. BRADLEY a. co.
darlington May 25 ~ South IPhdrf.
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FOR THE REMOVAL AND PERMANENT
CuREOF ALL DISEASES ARISING FROM
AN IMPURE STATE or THE BLOOD
OR HABIT OF The SYSTEM,
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HE has also purchased the right
" of Burlington to manufacture
a Days PATENT CONGRESS- Doors
BuoTEus and SHOES, which are
VA~.kO admitted to be Easiest and most
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Patent Congress Boots.

Also, Gallo0ns OF AT coors, aud bIack aIlu TT
gai,er laccs, cotton aces, &c.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-06-10
BATHS! BATHS!. BATHs.!,

RATHlNG ROOMS have deem fitted up by the
- subscriber, at his residence, Immediately East
Of Garber's Tavern in Staunton, FOR the sccommo-
dation Of Ladies and Gentlemen.
DA IN LIS
of any temperature, from cold to hot, will be fur
nisfed upon a half hours notice.
a SES@AM BATH
viii be furnished when desired upon short notice.
The subscriber deems it unnecessary to say any
thing upon the subject of Bathing-to say nothing
Of ii as luxury, those who have experienced the
cleansing, invigorating aud other beneficial effects
Of Bathing, know how to appreciate it--and the
want of such establishment here, has been
source of regret not only to the citizens, but to the
travelling public.
The subscriber having fitted up his rooms at con-
siderable expense, hopes to merit the patronage of
a generous public.
The LADIES' Bathing Rooms will receive the at
tention of Mrs. SAUPE, and those for Gentlemen,
will be attended TO by the subscriber.
M Entrance to the Ladies' Baths, opposite
CARRIERS Tavern, and to the Gentlemen's Baths
opposite the building being erected for the Virginia
Hotel. CHARLES III. SAUPE.
Staunton. Nav 81, lS47
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-06-10

Sm,-As you are not an inhabi,ant Of The Com
inonwealth OF Virginia, youwll please take notice
that shall on the 18th day of July, lS47, at the
Office of Charles II. Lewis, Esq, in the town of
Martinsburg Va, proceed TO take the deposition of
said Charles III. Lewis, between the hours of 8 o.
clock, A. M, and 6 o'clock, p. Nj. and on the
22d day of said month, July, lS47, at the Office Of
Reuben ID. Hill, in the town of Staunton, between
the hours of 8 O'Clock, A. NJ. and O'Clock, p. NJ,
l shall proceed to take the deposition OF Lucus q.
Smith, Esq, which dispositions when taken shall
offer evidence the trial Of suit now pending
and undetermined on the Chancery side of the Cir
cult Superior Court of Law and Chancery for Au-
gusta County, in which ann plaintiff. apd you and
Daniel Forrer and Elizabeth his wife are defend
ants. Ii from any cause the taking OF said depos-
tons shall not be completed on the days aforesaid,
the taking thereof will be adjourned from day to
day, or time TO time, until they are completed,
when and where you can attend if you shall think
proper.
WILLIAM SISLER.
June IN ISdT AT
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R. e. SELLERS VERMIFUGE.
TIE TFrssh, by .Mei, of Truth.

CONCERNING SELLERS YERMlFUGE.--A sim
gle vial producing wondcrs,-Read the following
from the Rev S. Wakefield Pastor of Liberty st. NJ.
Z. Church
PiTTsBuRo, March 8, ls47.
MIR. Scllcrss 1t is from of duty, as well
rs with great pleasure that bear testimony the viz
tue Of your justly celebrated Yermiugc. procured
had been i'll for several weeks The eldest seven
years old the next four and the Youngest eighteen
months The first passed ysix worms. the second
forty SEVEN ard the third q considerable number
distinctly recocced, Since then they have been do
ing well, and are now in good health .,t .;
Yours respectfully, $. WAKEFIELD.
From the Rev. S. f. Babcock, Of the Methodist E.
piscoIhl Church.
Mr. X. E. Sellers: 1t is with srea, pleasure I would
inform you of the good effects produced my of
four years OF age, by Justly celebrated Vermuge
After his having commissions. gave him three doses
when he passed almost incredible number, from
which time his general health has been improved
S. E. BABCOCK.
From the Rev Charles Cooke, of the Methodist Epis-
copal Church.
PIrTssUReB, December IA, 1S45.
MIR. r. F. Sellers: gave my little daughter (bc-
tween three and four old three dosesof your YER
miuge, according TO prescription, with the happiest
success-Ihc number OF worms expelled do not know
precisely bun it LARGE She Is in possession,
o COED health think Inc medicine may be confided
IN with great unreseryedness. q. COOKE.
AS This Vermfoge has never been known to fail IN
should give it in preference to all others.
(: o. Sold By f. BERKELEY, S,aunton, Va; and Il.
I. GRAHAM, Greenvile.
Nav 90, 1917
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-06-10
VIRGINIA INSTITUTION,
FOR TIE EDUCATION OF THE DEAF AND DUMB
AND OF THE BLIND,
AT STA UNION, VA.


gfNHE Sth Session of this Institution will com.
= mence on the LIST day of September next
Terms AND CosprrroNs OF ApMlrrANcE.
l. The Institution viii provide for each pupil
board, washing aud lodging the continual SUPER
intendence Of health, conduct manners and morals
fuel and lights; textbooks, stationary, and other
incidental expenses of the school rooms for which
including Tuition and Medical attendance. all pu-
pills who are Of ability viii be charged per aunum,
the Deaf and Dumb 5l30, and the Blind $l6O,
payable half yearly in advance
q For punciuality in payments satisfactory
bond is required.
3. The age of admission in the Deaf Mute De
partment IL between l0and 25-in the Blind De
partment, males between 10 and Ia. females he
tween anu l2-or at the discretion of the respec-
tive Principals.
a. The course Of instruction covers six, wears
and no pupil will be received for less term than
two years.
5. Pupils on admission should come provided
with sufficient changes of comfortable clohnp with
their names marked thereon.
D. Clothing must be renewed by the parents.
guardians or friends, when Observation-Disclosures it
VIII be furnished by the Institution and charged to
them.
z. Pupils whose friends are unable TO educate
them, are educated and clothed also, if necessary.
by the Institution But satisfactory evidence must
be exhibited to the Visitors that the parent or guar
dian is unable to defay the expenses or any part of
the expenses of the pupil. 1t is expected that the
pupil will be brought here free of charge to the In
stliution. and only under peculiar circumstances
will this rule be departed from.
8. limited number of Deaf and Dumb and of
Blind persons are supported and educated in the
Institution at public expense and it is both the wish
and the duty of the Board of Visitors to make all
sections of the State share alike in this public be-
neficence. To this end advertisements have been
repeatedly circulated inviting applications But
while applications from the State at large are quite
numerous, there still remain nine Senatorial Dis
trcts, those, namely, of Bedford, Spottsylvania.
Fauquier, Isle of Wight, Mecllenburg, Accomac,
Tazewell, Washington and Allegheny, which have
no State pupils at the Institution and no applications
on file. On the 10th day of July next, the Board
will proceed to fill existing vacancies in our list of
State pupils from the whole number of applications
which may then be on file, and applications in the
above named Districts, made in the meantime, will
have the preference allothers
Applications in behalf of the Deaf and Dumb
should be made to the Rev. Jos. d. Tyler-in be.
half of the Blind to DIR. j. C. NJ Merillat
NICHOLAS c. KINNEY, Sec'y.
Staunton, May 27, lS47.
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TRUST SAlLlao

IN pursuance OF Deed of Trust, executed by
BARNARD Lowman to the undersigned, bearing
date the fifth day of February, 1888, and of record
in the County Court Office of Augusta, will be sold
on Thursday the BIB day Of May next, at the late
residence of the said Lowman, in the town of Mid
dlebrook, at public auction to the highest bidder for
cash, variety Of Household and Kitchen Furni-
ture, consisting of Feather Beds, Bedsteads, Ia
bles, Chairs. Bureau, Corner Cupboard, Candle
Stands, Pots, Ovens. Sc, sc.
SAMUEL CLARKE, Trustee.
April %, lS47.-3t
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Plan O-FORTES.
KIN ABE & GAEHEE,
MANUFACTURERS.
No. 9, Eutaw Street, Baltimore.
No. 9, Eutaw Street, Baltimore.

-cto
TT is believed that no Factory has received more
Il extensive patronage from Professors of Music
and Amateurs. Specimens OF their instruments
may be seen by this community at Capt, Harpers,
Col. VIM. A. Bells, and at the linguistic Female
Seminary, all Of whom are permitted to refer.
A guarantee given in all cases to the purchaser,
that his instrument shall be satisfactory. Prices
from $3.50 to S400
The following notice of these Pianos appeared in
the Baltimore Patriot short time since:
In the wareroo,ns Of Messrs. KNABE s GAEHLE,
No. 9, Eutaw street, are now several elegant, Sc
ven octave, rose wood Pianos, Of Gothic style,
which have attracted much attention, and been
praised i'm the highest by professors and anna
teurs who have tried them. They are.in all res
poets very fine Instruments. The case is massive
and strong, the wood beautifully grained and most
tastefuly carved. The tone is rich, deep and pure,
and is what is technically called warm, sunny
tone--the touch easy, and the mechanism COM
pletc. 1t is gratifying to know that such instru-
ments are made in this city, and 1t is even more
gratifying to know that they appreciated, as is
evinced by the constant demand FOR them. Indeed,
we Were surprised TO find that there was such an
extensive and complete mandatory IF Pianos a
mong US, which has been steadily increasing from
its first establishment till it is one Of the larg
est i'll the country, and keeps constantly employed,
in its various departments, a very large number Of
workmen. Those who are regarded as judges say
there is no Piano made any where, which, in its
musical properties or its external finish, will take
precedence of these, and that the present high ia
vor with which they are regarded, will extend and
increase itself, as they become better known.
EHY- Mr.. FRANcIs B. BAILEY is agent for sell
ing these Piano Fortes in Augusta county.
1917 IF
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NOTICE.

MY wife, Jane Browning, late Jane Best, hav-
1'a ing left my house without any adequate
cause, hereby notify the public not to give her
credit on the faith of my responsibility, as | shall
plead this notice in bar of all debts contracted by
her, whether for boarding or otherwise.
JOHN BROWNING. =
June 8. lS47.-3ts
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LOG DWELLING HOUSES

with Stone Chmneys. on the land, and some ou..
houses-.also two or three LOG CABINS which
have been occupied by tenants families The
whole Of the buildings however, are of little value
The most of the cleared land is under good fence,
and large portion of 1t is in Timothy and Clover
Meadow.
Persons wishing TO buy would do well TO exam
inc this Land before buying elsewhere. 1t can be
had very low, and on such credit, for part of the
purchase money, as will be accommodating TO the
purchaser.
Information can be had by application to myself,
at Wytheville Va, or to my manager on the land
or to Captain Guy ID. French, or Samuel Pack,
Esq, at Giles Court House.
THOS. j. BOYD.
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A FTER several months partial suspension Of
~ the SCOTrSVILLE LINE this winter,
we have again been stopped by drawing the water
off the canal for few weeks--but all being now
in fine order, the Line will be in operation after
Monday next--departares and arrivals, as also the
fare, as heretoforf G. X. SNAPP.
June LIST, lS47.
IS. wish b purchase few stage horses from
S to years dd-active, sprghtly and of good
size, bone and MUSCLE. GKS
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FRESH ARRIVAL!

GtOWNE s. DEAKINS have just received an
~ additional supply of rich Artificial Flowers,
handsome Mourning Prnts.--Also, a variety of
Furniture Calicoes, which will be sold at small
advance
They are also offering few very fine fashiona-
bic Bonnets at shade above cost in order to close
the lot.
June 7, lS47
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\ PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
NEGROES, HORSES ANDCATTLE.


| tn day of June next. at the late residence OF
Dr. James Allen, decd, all his Personal Property
oil every description, consisting of FIVE valuable Ne
groes, three OF whom 1.-TWO girls and boy are be-
tween Ia and ~ years Of age, the two others are
Woman and Chlld Stock of Horses and Cattle,
the Farming Utensils, and Household and Kitchen
Furniture.
The terms of sale are on all sums of IS and un-
der the cash will be required, over that sum cred
II or nine months will be given, the purchaser Civ
ing bond and approved security.
JOHN ID. IMBODEN. Admir-.
=, - ofJas. Allen, decd
p, S.--All persons having ANS agains, the
estate are requested to present then at an early day
properly authenticated, for payment, and those in
debted to it are requested to make speedy settle
ment j. ID. l., Admir-. of j. A. decd
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STNfIE friends and patrons of the late firm men
- toned above will perceive that am and have
been since the 10Th of March last, the sole propr-
etor of the concern 1t will be continued as here
tofore in Selling and Purchasing Produce, and |
hope by good bargains and prompt attention to bust
ness to hold on to the old customers, and merit at
least the good wishes Of the public generally.
N. b. Persons indebted 10 the late concerns will
understand, that in order to enable to meet the
liabilities incurred in the purchase, speedy pavment
ftheir dues is essentially necessary and thew are
urgently yet very respectfully requested to liqudate
their claims as promptly as possible
JOSIAH G.. RIDGWAY.
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EE'S not att Gold that gItEiers !

M Y husband, John Browning, having become
AVA very Incorporate, and his treatment to me
was such that my health became very much i'm
paired, therefore felt longer safe under his pro-
lection. In justice to myself / was compelled to
leave and seek refuge among my friends. hereby
notify the public not to let him have any more spir
its of any kind upon credit or otherwise as shall
plead this notice in bar of all such debts contracted
by him. JANE BROWNING.
June 10. lS47-3ts
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CLASSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL SCHOOL,
ny PIKE POWERS.
.-~o{SS-

VTNHE closing exercises of the present session of
= this School will take place in the Lecture
Room OF the Episcopal Church, on Saturday the
18th instant. at O'Clock, A. Nj. The friends and
patrons of the School respectfully invited to at
tend.
Stauntou, June 10, 1S47.
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NOTICE.

TIME partnership heretofore existing under the
u firm of PAUL s RIDGWAY, in Staunton,
is this day dissolved BY mutual CONSENT and Josiah
G. Ridgway has become, by purchase, the owner
Of the Goods, Wares and Merchandise of the said
concern, also Of all debts due the firms of Isaac
Faul s. Co., and Paul & Ridgway, and is also 10
pay all debts due by the said firms except such as
may be due to the said Isaac Paul, or contracted by
the said Isaac Paul for the said firms
ISAAC PAUL,
JOSIAH G. RIDGWAY.
March 10Th, l8i7
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BRANDRETH'S PILLS.

CLEANSE AND PURIFY THE BODY The APP
~ pcation OF the principle Of Purgaton being allow
ed to be one OF the greatest utility in the and pre-
vcnon Of diseases it is Of the greatest to
ascertain what medicine is capable of producing the de-
sired effect in the easiest, and at the time in the
most effectual manner.
Brandreh's Vegetable Universal Pills remove all
noxous accumuations and purify and invigoratc the
blood, and their good effects by
any inconvenience: being composed entirely of vegeta-
bles they do not expose those who them danger
and their effects certain they are salutary ;
they are daily aud safely administered to infancy ,
youth, manhood and old age and to in the most
critical and delicate crcums They do not dis
turb shock the animal functions but restore their Or
der aud re- establish their health.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-06-10
ExyO Hundred Acres

are cleared, mostly On the creek and tine bottom--
leaving good deal of rich bottom yet in TIMBER
The mountain portion of this land affords fine range
Cor pas;ure) ior Stock and much of it lies quite
favorably fer cultivation, and has rich soil Iron
Ore, in abundance is found on part of the noun
tain land This tract of land is watered by many
Springs of fine water, and by Wolf Creek-a
bold and constant stream, of sufficient size and fall
to turn, the whole year. large amount Of Machine
ry. think hazard nothing in saying that this
land could be made one of the best and most desi-
rabe Stock Farms in Virginia and from the Ore,
Timber and Water Power, uoou it. may become
very valuable for the manufacture of Iron. There
are two
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FOR SIZE,
A VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND
IN SOUTH-WESTERN VIRGINIA.

I DESIRE to sell my tract of land, lying on
Il Wolf Creek, in Giles county, Virginia, about
six miles from the junction of this creek with New
River, and the same distance from Prices and
Cumberland Gap Turnpike road, and eleven miles
from Giles Court House, and about six or seven
miles from the expected line, on New River, of the
Rail Road from Richmond to the Ohio River, for
which charter was granted by the Virginia Lee
glslature, year or two ago. and containing