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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

Tickets Sl5-s!iares IN proportion
~ In purchasing by the package, deduct The piice %
three Tickets.
90 Orders meet our usual prompt attention For
Tickets in the above, any utncr Lottery, drawing
daily tprcr of Tickets from 81 Ia $780, under our ma
nagement, address u, or &. ". PURCELL,
Agent FOR d. PAINE !. CO., Richmond. Va.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

NO IICE.
Two THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE LOUISA
L RAILROAD COMPANY, under the act OF eth
March, iS47:
The following acquisitions hersby made, viz In
addition the Of three dollars called Tor, i've dol
lars payable thr first day oil zach of The months OF
December and ten dollars on the first day of each c
The months of June July and November on each share
subscribers In Augusta will pay In the Bank at
Stauon; In Albemae in the Bank at Cbarloitesville
and those in Richmond, in the Bank of Virginia, 10 the
credit of tho Louisa Railroad Company PEnetndhty IS
important as interest nil be due on each nsalmsnt Het
paid By order Of the Board,
CHARLES THOMPSON, Treasurer.
p..... r,a,, n.,n, E.h o1-rfDer
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Agenlfor Paine 4 Co, Richmond. Virginia.

MAGNIFICENT SCHEMES FOR JULY!
10000 DOLLARS! 1880 D0LLhRS!
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Class No ~ 10 be drawn
on saturday, the 22d July, 1919, al Baltimore. -
Nna
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S05O REV ARD.

naN AWAY from the subscriber, whilst on = WIZ w.
II 70 the city of Richmond. on Tuesday mo ping, .a
10 am nv Negro named CREED-a very ikeiy mn'aI
TO- 81 or % years Of age, feet or inches .s, "
round face good teeth, and thin heard or s"aee ,a ~
his ehin-has no marks scars visible ne nan ~
when he left dark linen coat or rohnuaoou., WHY.
comes low down The hips, white vest VIII, .'
bn,nns checked cashmere pants, co'n zap " pima
=, i !; ,,eced Il. viii change name and clothing, IN
adr a. MAKE hi. escape free state but u Is
he is i. present either in me cly o. hcnonn
or the city of Norfolk, In both OF VIM" Ph'' ~ '
The asovs reward will he paid for his Apprehension
and d.iiysry 10 Il. Dickinson bfother, OF ls eIy
"9 P,chmond ur Ia myself in the town ol Lynchhnrs
OF n,." ~ sc,r.cf, SETH WOODROOF.
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The premiums are less than In any other COMPANY
od ,he n,,ices afford greater advan;1:csJor 1amPe
nrrson aged 20 years NEXT rti gay, D! pas'hS sne
n,nanv % cents would secure 10 hlr idHiy VI hes
,oo should he die IN year; or tor So " ne secures
- ,hm snDD or for SIS annually for seven years ne
,,.s In them 81 900 should he die IN seven yra,s "
g. can al Maid annually during life ne secures 81 ,Ooo
~ Maid yhen lie dies The Insurer securing MS own
lonus by the difference IN amount oi premium l"
,,ose charged BY other Offices For s49 ~ tho he's
would receive $4,000 shonli ne aie w "no ''o''
Ioas W CLA6Ho-~-Presiden,.
PETrR CrLLES- vice ffcs'Ie"s'
TscsTrEs.
nr ,yo,sb Peter Rambo,
Joseph T. Thomas, hu"a.a , -
William Craig, eL ,,,vfo,d
George ". Uichi. eepne" n IL
Peter Cullen, ,,,sr, l. a.,
YIN q Alexander. Nn's,' W. Da"N'
, ~ ~. H,Iy X. +. Lopef.
C, .,aa Lamb Harry Conrad.
Snlici,or-Wa. II. HALr.
n G. TCCKETT, Ser'y and Act'y.
IT.. .uhseriners having been appointed Agents for
~ aSov- Company for the State "f Virginia are pre-
sd ~ ssu. policies OF Insurance TO all persons deslr
,y,,, themselves Of the great advantages u pre-
n,s lar securing 10 their families or iflends n com
IN, ahle support after their deeease.
Eo,ms of application, and all particulars may ne i
., asir Office. on lith street, next door y Tue "'e' :"
JyamIn,.on Goddln ESQ. HALL. NS!i.SU.r
Wellington John r d. PAYNE.
mr. Joar A. CCSSrSoHA., Medical EAan''"'
luna 3O-aawdkcly
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TRUST SALE.

DY virtue of two deeds of rfis dated January hth.
~ lS47, of record IN CHESTERFIELD eircntsd one 10y
VIM ]. Fore, and The other by WIN J. Fore and Eliza
beth his wie 10 The undersigned, Trnse- io Reaecca
Harris, ESrcntiiS Of John earns, Deceased VIII offer
for salr, by public aucti"n on the premises, IN MON
DAY. the 2Hh day OF July, 1915 The following Tracts
Of Land IN the county Of Chesterfield, WIZ Tract Of
LaHd Known as the ";lnme Tract containing los
acres, mentioned in al the sad leeds, and another
Traci ct Land. Hlauing four hundred and niiy SIX
acres less In tnc other of the SAID deeds men
toned, i5au. win Interest thereon from
at the SAID trust aud upon credit Of Two
nc three from the 6th JInUaIy, iei, 10 the
saue. he tract last mentioned viii be fr>t sod Tho
purchaser w he required Ia give bonds for the pur
chase money the credit pay mcnis, and the title
VIII be retained unti payment
OF sale Ia commence al ~ O'Clock
Jane a7-ctds n RnODEs, Trustee.
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CEDAR HILL AND SHUT fLEWOOD.
by virtue OF decree OF the Circuit Superior Court Of
- Law aud Cnancery for the county of New Kent,
pronounced on the mi day Of May, 1885, IN the cause
pending IN said Court IN The name and style OF Cup-
ton and Others acaias, BImlry and others the two be-
fore mentioned Tracts Of Land, lying In said county.
of which William Bumiey died seized and possessed.
will Offered sale nj public auction, 10 The high.
est bidder. At New Kent Gnuu npnsr, on the second
THURSDAY In August, Js3S. being coufl day These
Estates are very valuable, and possess many advantn-
ses Cedar Hill lies on Pamunky river, tWo miles
ABOVE the Court hnn-e-nrarly tie whole OF Inc cpcn
iand mas been heavily maIrd-thr Lni.dings are ALI
nd in good repair nn tisfeluiiy arranged
This supposed 10 contain f39 acres OF high land
9Ou uf uiAfsh, and has IN ~ LARGE quantity oil
wood near The ShnitlrWoud Is I'VE miles above
the Court house, large portion III The open land has
a,sD been marrd--is near The ryer-rontans By esi-
mate as acres aud of the most desirable estates
In that region Of county. a further description IL
deemed unnecessary, u presumed persons wishing
TO purchase will tn land before The day Of sale.
TERMS OF SAl.E--For cash n 10 The ro-t oil said
SUIT and the expenses Of tie sale, and The residue Of
The purchase money credit - To ono fourth part
thereof until the st day of January lSi9. rs To
half thereof until frs day Of January, 1850, and
10 the other fourth -feof unit the INST day OF July
1885, upon the purchasers entering into bonds with
good security and executing deeds IN trust on the land
to secure the payment OF the purchase money.
The tiIIr IL supposed he good, hut we shall sell rs
Commits ,ourrs only GEORGE 4 BRUMLEY,
RICHMOND 4. Lacy,
T,r. ig-rtJs ssiOupTs
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Piano Fortes fer Sale.
pIGuTEEN IN NUMBER.

AIR sock OF Piaup Fones Is yet large and
| y,ried rendered 80 By repeated arrivals
=. ,ss.,r,meot consists Of eleven varieties, COM
m, la,es: ami most fashionable styles, as
,.I as the palmer and less costly descriptions
Liner are very nsa, and Of capital tone. The
.,,nsr ona,iss are ruIy Splendid; they are only
n hp seen and heard, 10 be admired.
we nave on hand eighteen instruments, pre-
ming eooGiy nlmbet TO select fiom.
second hand Piano Fortss taken 10 Exchange
j, 'ai.i term.
pianos ami ohel Musical Instruments Tuned
and Reralred.
NASH & WOODHOUSE,
Inv 10 Booksellers and Slstioners.
HANGERS OFFICE. D. PAINE & CO /,
| Main ST., Richmond, Va.
Two priz.s OF $1,000 sent 10 Richmond last
1.es IN Paine's Lottery, and still another, max.
~ ; Il ; 900 in The las week.
pfswins Su.quehanna Lottery, Glass No. 50 !;
10 So AZ As 81 So SO 80 ii.
Halt - so SO, The third highest capital Of 3, 0Oo
!, lars Sent ~ This Agency. Ali The prizes sent
l. Richmond are in Lotteries Cnder Paine's mat
,,smea, Buy their Tickets
This Day-CaFi,als: SlT,500 5000, $500
/ so. 10 OF 1000, &c. IS nos. ID drawn. Tick
.s5
Drawn Nos. Grand Consolidated. II:
81 43 81 IS % 50 So 81; % l6.
Inv "a
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

REVISED CRIMINAL CODE.
THE ACTS OF ls47-'6, embracing The Re-
i yised Criminal Code, for sale by
July l5-cG SHEPHERD q COLIN
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Stock Of ryiG0Ods

At EXTREMELY Low PRICES.
THE Subscriber, previous 10 removing 10
L his new Store, No. 225, Broad Street,
/, letsrmined to sell off every thing al Ex-
TagMsLr Low PRICES, in order 10 open with
New Stock This Fail; SO, from now until The Isl
August, the greatest bargains will b. offered
The ladies' and public generally are respectfully
nyicd 10 call aud supply themselves, where they
c.n save money, and will no; be disappointed, al
WILLIAM ]. SWORDS
Cheap Dry Goods Store.
Jp,y rs 20l Broad Street, ShockoelHill.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

PowH.raS County, 9Th April, lSfs.
Dear sIr-Your Goods proved 10 be very good, ana
,osredw we'll Enclosed you have the balance due you,
amer dednclins the value Of mine and my brolhef
wool. yours, lrhiy, =, ,,,,u.ty
TO w. P. EliasOn. Wai. W. MiohACH'
Nav o-cInftxm5m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18
U.SlINGTON COLLEGE.

WASHINGTON COLLEonI,.'
THE nea' saO,.n,h.r There are TWO courses o!
s,ads se he rsasr The
ss.s me
including French year. exclusive Of clothing, do
penses 10, .e iade.n young men, Of good eharae
nc, NOV are admitled tuition free For further norma''on'
Apply , !" s"S July ilth, lsis-cwsw
- IN THE FACILITY OF RICHMOND
FACANo COLLEGE TO BE FILLED.
, ,,ancr of the resignation Of Mr. n Mad
.,s The Trustees OF Richmond College WIN ho'a
m the 4,h Of August 1885, for the purpose OF
mee ,;ns n Tutor in the Academical Department, al
sa' al COMMUNICATIONS from those who may desire 10
obtain this situation must be addreesea 70 NO.
Pfesoea' o' VIC 1'"'s' THOs ]. EVANS,
lima a-e,d sssrstsry Of tho Trustees.
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Ry the Magnetic Telegraph.
Correspondence oftde Rieimona Enquirer.
II g SENATE

Coy,espondcnce oftde Riehmond Enquirer.
u. s. SENATE.
WASHINGTON, July 18th, z. Nj.
On Mr.. A herons motion, The Senate took up
the Naval Appropriation Bill. After some de-
bale, and several motions 10 amend, The bill was
laid aside informally
Mr.. Dayton, from The Commee on the Judi.
ciaty, reported bill Notifying the laws in rela.
lion 10 Pilots.
On motion Of Mr. Benton, the Senate went in
TO executive session, and afterwards adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
Mr. Cooke offered resolution requesting The
Prcsident of the United states 10 report 10 The
House the relative amount OF compensation
which has been paid by The Government TO Gen.
erals Cass and Taylor, discriminating between
regular and extra pay. The resolution was
adopted.
The House then went into Committee OF the
Whole, aud devoted the remainder oil the day TO
the consideration of the Civil Appropriation Bill.
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FoUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE, AN
NuIrY AND TRUST COMPANY:
oreIrE - WALNUT STREET, PHILaDEl.-
[ pnI, canItol S25O,OOO-CHARTER PER

v PHIA-CnpfthI SS'V,VVV- "
PETUAL. ., hi,.s.
upon lhr liberal and advanlaseons .rfas.
r,nce aupertanng 10 lifo risks, Of whatever KIND
~ nature and to receive and execute trusts, make en-
dowmeni. and 10 grant and purchase annunilles.
n, Trustee, for minors and heirs
- Rates far in.uring slDo ona single LJ,; nc.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

GaocHLAsp CorsrY, Dec. Goth, ls47.
To w. P. Eliason
nard pryton, with which am well pleased Above
send YOU draft Messrs. HaSa, Brothers q TO. ini
thr balance due, after deductin- the value OF my WOOL
Il. FLEMING.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Johnston,
a TTURNEY AT LAW,

II IUItNEf Il I IN W.
I ATE of Quincy, Illinois, has .turned 10 Rich.
Ahluhu, ahd WIZ practls. III tile Courts held IN ihia
city aud County and the adj .inins counties
10 once over Messts. smith & Harwooa'. tlnin
5tltrt. Ny 2-IYGSc
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Correspondence OF Inc Enquirer.
IL a 4 rnINannE I,II, II ID

BALTTMURE, July II T. VT
FIRE-SUIClDE-TH MARKETS.
Fiac-The Lafayette Eoginc House was
burnt This morning. The fire did no other seli-
Gus damage.
SulcipE.-Mr John S. Laiue committed sui
cid Yesterday 10 this city. Cause unknown.
TIE MARKETS.
FLocR4 ma rset is sIeadv. hulnot active.
Howard Stree! aad Cry Mills Flour sells al IS
IS.
WHsAr-sales OF prime white a; l20 i23
cents, anu OF prime red al liz lis cents per
bushel. - .. IL 80 e,i
CoRS--Sales OF prime white at A cents prime
yellow sells al 50 cents pr bushei.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

VIRGINIA MILITARY ms rIrUTE.
ur eo,,a,ra, senatorial Districts vacant In the
R.n,.srntativra Of State Cadets. At the virginia
,,,s,Y Institts and they viii be ded BY selections
fam saeh applications as may be Transmitted post
sa 10 me Superintendent By the 10Th October nrI.
Tha n,rI of visitor. will meet 10 Richmond for TINS
onrnosr on The 10th day OF October:
l. Washington, Russell: Scott, &C.
3 shenandoah, Page, Hardy, &c.
a Rockingham and Pendieton.
5 Charlotte, Nottoway, P. Edward, and Lunenours'
& Halifax and MecklrnburE. ,,,-ru
superintendent Va Military Institute
Iuly li-cwlaw
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LOTTERIES.
j. w.. .Ygaury & Co.,
[M A Is A 6 Z z 81

Successors to j. e.. GREGORY co
OFFICE, NO. |, CITY HOTEL, RICH
~ MOND. Virginia.
GRAND SCHEMES FOR JULY, 1919.
Virginia Ler>barg Lottery, Class IS, FOR Isis, be
drawn on Saturday, July - No. Lottery-lG drawn
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- = '''''''

Virginia Leesbure Loilr-y, Glass 81, for lsIs be
irawn on Saturday, July 29tn. rs Nos. IL drawn.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

Pap Err.
1000 REAMS PRINTING PAPER
@OOO various sizes
1000 reams medium, IS by "a, printing do.
$50 do. white tea do.
300 DO. hue envelope do.
200 do. fat cap do.
800 do. superhne ruled cap do.
800 do. blue cotton yarn wrapping do.
200 do. yellow do. do. do.
5000 DO. wrapping do.
We shall continue 10 receive supplies Of all
descriptions Of PAPER from some OF the largest
meaufactories in the United States--,o be sold at
very iow prices.
DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co.
June 27-c2m
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18
EIIASON'S WOOLENS,

MANUFACTURED at the EAGLE FACTORY
III MADISON MILLS, Madison county, Va.
BERNARD PEYTON, Richmond, Va, Receiving
and Forwarding Agent
"A good article, at fair pricr ~ cheaper thhh an
inferior one, half price"
The above Goods li1vnca high reputation, IN c"nse-
Qurncr NJ Their superior quality Tor service and dnrahi-
y as servants wear, has induced persons 10 recon-
mend aud self a. Eason's manufacture, goods winch
have hrrn made elsewhere, and which, not ,ssessn
those qualities ot durability which 90 much recommend
my own are well calculated 10 injui- their standing
The undersigned viii In future have bn agent In
Richmond and the card attached 10 each piece Of goods
will have bs name and address included.
These goods will be exchanged for wool a; the cur
rent market prices.
Farmers and planters in want of them are requested
Ia send their orders and wool early in the either
10 The undersigned, Madison Mills Madison county,
Va or to his Agent nj Richmond.
Specimens If the Goods can lac seen nj The Agency
in Richmond.
Annexed are few testimonials, out of many In my
possession, as 10 the qualities and standing OF my
Goods, 50 far as they have been tested ,,, p,,sop
Madison Mills Madison CO., Va, May, leis.
~ few short business letters, or extracts from
them not designed by the writers for publication:
Elk IiLL, Goochland co July 18th, lsi6.
Having purchased and fairly tried supply Of Mr..
" r. Eliason's Woolcn Cloths, feel warranted ~
saying tat In every respect, they were perfectly salts
factory. II. V. hhhat9o-'.
Sor7s HIM Powhatan CO., July 18th, lsi6
This W III be handed YOU ny hr W. l.. hli'soh, y ma
nufacturer,of Woulrn Cloths, from Madison county.
traded my wool with him last year-hs CLOTH gave en-
tire satisfaction in price, aud never had my negro
clothing 10 last so well before exchanged my wool
for cloth with hin, and my intercourse has been such as
10 induce me TO recommend him 10 your favorable ne
ice Yours, &c,
JOSEPH w. ROYAL.
AMELIA COUNTY, Nov. end, lsi7.
To Mr.. w P. Elason:
dear Sr-I received, about ten days ago. The bale 81
Woolen Goods which were consigned Ia Gen. Bei nard
Pryton on the lst August last, and find them 10 be OF
the nua:iiy expected, and 10 correspond win Inc
sampe YOU left with me al the time contracted WIN
YOU for them. send you draft on Msssrs. warwick
H Batksdae, of Richmond, for the cost of the same
Very respectfully, your obedent servant,
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CORN FOR SALE.

nv ILL be scld at public auction, al VARl-
w Ma, on James River, abou, twelve miles
rom Richmond, on FRIDAY, The 2lst instant,
al ~ O'CLOCK. abou' seven or eigh, hundred bar
re!s of CORN.
TEaMs-Six months credit, for bonds with ap.
proved security.
By order Of The Executor of P. Akin's Estate.
july l3-d6t
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,Saiiica .racG0nl.y & DO

DANES GacCongiy s, 10.
SUCCESSORS TO WM. MCDONALD & co. AND
GEORGE ". RICHARDSON & CO.
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Ms 81 Gpd 80, Boriys Waa,L Baltimore,
ferENDER their services 10 the FARMERS and MER-
4 CHANTS of Virginia and ':orh Carolina for the
sale Of GRAIN, COTTON and other PRODUCE
Their Ion. experience in ibis branch Of business JUSTLY
them IN assuring those who may favor them with their
con .nmruis the highest going
REFER 20
Messrs. Webb, Bacon y Co. ipi,hnord
Messrs " orll,anl Aict;ruder & Co "''"'"'"'
Mes.Is N ". Martin & Domains, Petersburg.
Mr.. Thomas Branch,
M NJ I,ml rsIf" jon,s,o Mi'hnd"' Norfolk
linn -r1t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

BOSTON ICE! BOSTON ICE!
THAyE iust received cargo of splendid Ice,
i in large blocks, far superior 10 any ever yes
broush. to this city. Ii will be sold low ;, by Tue
ton OF Otherwise. ISAAC HYNEMaN,
July IL NO. 20 Maih ou@
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

OFFICE PETERSBURG RAILROAD co,
THE BOARD of Director, have this day declares y. =
dividend OF three and MAJ, pc, ,sa o,es of The
Company. H. u o'"'''
lulv elm
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:. VlUIIOrIInH.
81 Orders Tor certificates or Pac Eaues single TIck-
cts and Shares any of the above Schemes address
ed oths undersigned, will rec.ivethe most prompt n
tention, and account Of each drawing forn ard.d
as soon as IL isreceved.
Packages Certificates and single Tickets for sale by
wv. MAURY & CO., Managers,
July 6 Richmond Virginia.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18
Tickets SIS; halves ! 50; quarters IS.
50 600 DOLLARS 100 Of 500 DOLLARS

Loves, 3 Nos. 81 000
Grand Consolidated Lottery, Glass rs, u b- drawn
a, Baltimore saturday, July 29th, 1913. 7s Nos, 70
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18

CLASSICAL AND MATHEMA rlCAL
SCHOOL IN STAUNTON.
ny PIKE POWERS.
THE next session Of this sch"o will commence on
I tho Ism OF August and terminate on the 18Th Of
June following The system Of Instruction is tho
rough and accurate. embracing all the subjects usually
taught In the best Schools 10Th SPECIAL attention. TO Pky
s,ecI science The discipline strict hut kind, and
formed as nearly practicable TO that OF the Virginia
Military Institute.
TERMS
For Board and Tuition, ten months, slsJ
For French, ~
Payable half yearly in cdranee
The number of pupils being limited. parents and
guardians requested to make early application
July 4-ctd
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-07-18
To Contractors.

DROPOSALS will be received at The Ulfice OF Tie
L James River & Kanawha Company, In Richmond,
Tor the connection be weon The Basin, AT Richmond
and the Richmond Dock. This work will consist Of
three locks of IL feet lit IN OF Is feet lit-ner
mediate canals for aggregate distance Of about half
milo with such cuverls, walls, wastes, strre bridges
&c, as shall be necessary-and stone dam across
James River, In the Falls, AT Richmond
This work will be naid Tor In bonds of the Company
ITO be issued under authority Of act Of Legislature,
running twenty-five years, bearing per cent interest,
payable semi annually, and secured by the net revenue
of the Richmond Dock.
Besides the usual reservation of 30 per cent on the
monthly estimates tne contractor or contractors VIII
he required TO give ample security satisfactory TO the
Board of Directors for t1 complexion of tho work al
tile times and in the manner specified In the contracts
Plans Of the above works will be exhibited, and spe-
ci6calions thereof delivered 10 contractors at the Com
pany's Office, In Richmond.
WALTER GWYNN,
Chief Engineer of the J. r. y X. Co.
RIehnnnaI InIv llih 1913 --dN, c2aMGM
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-10-25
From The Hamburg Journal.
HON. f. W. PICKENS,

We copy a Communication from the
Charleston Mercury, nominating This eeu.
:cman for Governor. Its The second we
have seen in lha, paper within week or
two. This adds one more 10 The long list
of candidates for tha, office. among whom
we have seen namcd, Judge Richardson,
Seabrook, Alslon. Gen. Means, Eaves
and Manning.
We are MOI sure that Judge Richardson
has any desire Tor the office, or that he
would accept ii, if i, were offered him. 1t
would he for him disniiied anc graceful
leave. taking of public affairs, aud make
room for younger aud more energetic
member of The Bench.
We are Of The opinion, that the appoints
menl should I've conferred upon man, as
a reward G,r long and valuable services.
1t is an Office Of honor ami dignity, rather
than of active service 10 The Stale, or as a
stepping stone TO political preferment.
Few of our sGovernors became anything
else, and Of those who did, we remember
none who extended his reputation. They
have been all thrown by. as having run
their career, and rendered all the political
service of which they were capable. OF
which the people desired Of them.
Ii is, therefore, disastrous Office Tor Il
young and ambitious man; YET if Col
Pickens aspires TO it, we know none oil
those vino have been named, who can ill
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1848-10-25
STATE REPRESENTATIVES,.

Kingston.-Scnalor, Joel b. Skipper
Repres entalvc; r. G. W. Grissel.
Sumtcr.-Representarives. James Mel.
son. B. Wilhersroon, j. d. Ashman.
Orange Parish.-SenaIor, Hon. }. VI.
Fielder Representative, l.. NJ. Keilt and
d. R. Bartou.
81. Maihcrs.-Rcprcscntalivc, ]. NJ
Dautzcr.
Kersh r.-Sena,or. VIM. j. Tavlor
Ecrrcsct ,aiivc Capt. James Canlcy, A.
II. Bnykiu.
Lcria@fon.-Senaior Gen. Paul Quat-
'lebum Representatives, Col. w. For, J.
r. Geiser, Esq.
Fairfield. Senator. Hon. J. Brchanan;
Representatives, J. II, Owens, W. r.
Robertson, Jos. D. Aiken. aud d. Crosby
Cianmon..-J B. Withcrspoon. Nelson
and D. Ashmo:e.
tarcndon. .-Wirherspoon aud Tnsraham
Chestsr.-Senatnr. Maj. N. K. Eavcs
(no opposillon); Representatives. Maj. J.
B. McCully, Samuel M'Aliley ESP, Dr.
Thomas w. Moore.
S.! AndrcmS w. I. Bull
Representative. w. Mckenzie Parker.
st. Thomas and ST Dennis.-Represen
talive, /. Is. Poyas.
st. BariholOmtlc'S Porish--Leeisla
ture, J. e. Oswald, J. b. Perry, N, Hey
ward, Jr.
st. James Goose Cfttk.-Senator. DR.
J. Wilson Representative. J. c. Kewn.
MarlJoro'.-Represenlalives John W
Harrington and Wm. J. Cook. A. J
johnson.
Christ Church Parish.-Sena:or, A
liib6en; Representative, Warren d.
Pre-.
LdncaSfer.-Senalor. Dixon Barnes
Representatives. George VI. c. Wilher.
spoon, Thomas J. Wright.
Barn'ceN.-L. NJ. Ayr, Jr., w. A. Ow
ems, G. c. Hay and Gedion Evans.