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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-07
GAUGE ON THE CONVICTION RAIL ROAD

iAUGE ON THE CDNlNGION RAlL ROAD.
Tie Lynchhurg Vrsniln Of ,hc 20h in reply the let
Ter nl Dr. Graham published in The Enquirer in which
STATED that gauge the Central Road the same with
! me gauge on tine Kentucky Road says
"lhe foregoing which addressed 10 a gentleman in
Sapaton wc take from the Richmond Enquirer There is
s're very imporan, III it, Dr. Graham h.
' 10 avor OF Uniform gauge 10: The Genital and the Gov
haon and Oa!o rail roads from Richmond the Ohio RI e
ant g7cs t"o ios his posOG both which
dHe ISSUE win m lie say HAT brEsn ci IL quu
10 i? miles NJ dstaEcu. NoS, good
y, ha tie c9sio i:s!cr: cannot exceed five per
ton, whicn is rquiva. en-: only five niles distance
The learned Doctor states thai The gauge uf The Ken
lucky roads Is lie wit that OF the Cenal roud Viz
snIa This is mistake Wc the fulioW ing from
positive and reliable information. Some time ago the May
VILE and Big Sandy road iNd upon five feet their gauge
and The Coylngton and Lexington road did The There
aic Two other roads projected 10 start from Lexington North
waTd-one 10 Aliyssiie, and enc 10 Big Sandy
Comment: Ii break IN the gangc is only in the opinion
OF the Nrgnian, equal 10 five five miles in
distance, II Ia us n be taking deal trouble
10. veiy small matter But the rHh il $50 learn from
authority fully good any Vrsinin can produce
break in the gauge equal 10 fully fifty miles. With regard
:he Kentucky ld roads, beg uar cali the aenon
OF the Vlrgan 10 the oi.o" Ing exIlr from letter, writ
very short time ago. 1t from Thomas B. Stevenson
President Of this very MaYsv,lc aud Big Sandy road which
The frainan learns from positive aud reliable i0lorn!a
,ion,' has adopted the five foot gauge:
Thar you tell the probability of extending the
Ss gauge tu Big Sandy l. exceedingly cheering because
tac utility Of the best Kentucky feeders OF your line will in
great measure Influenced by that gauge. Ii you change
10 loot gauge, as Co GaTnttt tU tEe southwest tuad
who is in Kentucky intmatcs to Chief Engineer
you will in my Judgment greatly impair the value Of the
connections lu both Virginia and Kentucky hope, tcrc
fore ihei SE gaug. will bc adhered tO.'
Now we hold Mr. Stevenson to be reliable authority
may be possible toqnoie upoh this subject nj least The
only which the hive loot has been adopted ar
able ucirn s that OF the Lexington and Dan
willie Rail pa short road very little thirty miles long
object in selecting gauge oi five feet DE this road
make correspond WIN the gauge Di the Southern rail
roads all Of which, believe Of five feet The road
is the commencement 0f the great road from LexIng
ton ~ Ephs Nune o The Others have, yet, adopted
tie five foot gluge and II the Board Of Pubic Works shall
decide in favor Tie 81 lor The Cuvingon Road
none uf them will That The Board will adopt il, we have
every reason To believe
But il break n the gauge is only equal 10 h'e miles in
Distance and five cents ton, why should The Nginan
Gaze about il / Oisputch
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-07
RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
MONDAY MORNING, JUNE6, 1883.
BLACK SPOT ON THE HORIZON.

BLACK SPOT ON THE HONLON.
All lovers Of The Union will regret the actin o Inc
bvteran New SchooD General Assembly 95uh''o' :"
sub ect of slavery It looks very much rs II ~,
schism in the church and consequent rl.a.ou ,,s,
,;ss ha, bind The confrderucy together. o" ue''aS ~
Mr. Roland, in behalf Of himself a"u ,..on,hIr
on the subject Of slavery J" '"'
the committee on that subject ~, r. .b
'Ne ,;,.d protest against the ation oil Inc
We u'e bv un nm the subject OF sisSely' ecaase we
d.em the measures proposeu cnres 10 evev man thai
cples OF our ns Innocent OF crime until pryed guilty
NC m h;sve that the General AsSenoy as
and we oees process In the caseo stepS
onai power 10 nsc, or tendency and wnere uere 3 no
"hcn na mower there ought not 10 DC aScsiioh 10
constitntiona' Po''>''
yex and annoy ,o ,ho, tho brethren in our Southern
pesby eries and churches ought no. 70 tea win
~ inquiries proposed without authorly ths pur
nse OF ecitins facts in view OF which process in aue
bs should such facts be ascefaned ana
hanoen 10 conflict with the unscripural and
al visws of those who voted in the affirmative ms ques
tion da;,, 70 o;
c facts for The purpose Of commencing procesln uure
then we protest against this action as 10 annoy
southern BRETHREN and TO 'es,Ls ..J Ihi i;
ness of those who are laootlhs 10 "e '' : ''''O' "
our southern churches. .h ,o,;on IS ,bs corer,I
yaes from the Presby teres who have composd ns As
samblv On Friday last, the whole subject was puenney
postponed BY large mojori'y while the house vas yet is
sr Ihs many of the commissioners left, aud e vote LOT
bs action against which protest. was carried,y mino
rv of the whole number OF members who nave een III At
tendance on this session.
r COY n behalf OF himself and others, pcscncd more
document protesting against the acton oi inc
Assembly on similar grounds and giving in dei the rea
sons therefor. ,, ), !,
The protests referred to the Committee on Slavery 10
answer.
The General Assembly acted much wiser In resolving hat
the marriage of man with his niece is evidently contrary
TO the teaching of the Scriptures and ncesuous ana
such connection demands the judicial action oil the chucheS
and, if not repened Of should incur church censufe.
There will be much discussion OF the proPf'eV
of The following resolution adopted by the General Assem-
bly,.
Resolved That the fashionable amusement OF
dancing is 80 entirely unscrp,ura and enneny ana eAcu
siyely that of the word which ive'h in ~ckedness ana -
wholly inconsistent, with the spirit OF Christ ana WIN ha
propriey Of Christian department. and that purify Vi ea
bch his followers bound 10 maintain as 70 lenueI
not only improper and injurious for prolesslng Cnfsua"
either to par,ake In it, qualify their chidien ipf "
ching them the ar but also 10 call Tor lhe ialnu
udicous exercise of discipline the part Churcn pes
sons when any OF the members OF their cnurches hu'o o
guilty. -
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From the New York National Democrat
SnNTANS

THO fo,ovroo i one Of rot least erau'tn. 'cS'ho'
ala atcv rcce,yr by Mr. Mea2her. Con!a@ rom sGey
h;ch vas founded hy the father OF DEMOCRACY l,u 'c
,i c Declaration of Ind. pcndencc INC hhof Gun
,hc more enhanced in the estimation {" le receiver
rnot Nrnubrr has uren and wholesome caa ot "
c Ish clrrcnt IN this country, thai ne hi' ',hue"e
ind ard IN surh yndcaon raised inc estimatc VI 's
on ed citjzcps is fact plain, thar no '''e"'I "
,r. NAN h- enthusiastic conhicrcc dispiaye. 'o"as
i,n hv all cl his associates and the pholc, mec"' a
non who crowd To second his noble sentiments, anu ="
mo honnr maid 10 his PRINCIPLES, genius ana o"'sl sy
he-c he yocs through the Ccuniry we nave ie's'n :"
x ,t,, Mr. Meaghcr Eg'ly appreciates me ho"V' '"'
fIr.J in the following letter: :,
''''oN wu,t,n ASp MARY COLLEGE. Va,
May 81 1883
!. ,i.nrn In accordance with an established Gus
80, nr The phtaa;x Society, 10 sect men Distinguish ~
u E.nrarv a.tul,,p.ns and pure PATRIOTISM ,i'l',;
vou were elected al lis las! m'e'lhg an ho''o
n,b.r The Phpniz is ono 4i the "l'fS' l'efi'y s ,,
~ nccs; establishes 81 Jefferson, 1t mas ever '.Sn
,a,sat by strict adherence 10 the 1;incip;s VI wa,
,,s,,n,I s,uc.na:; Will you hon"i i ~ ''cs;,,G
49,, nemhershipl Long may y2h i''@ % 'J's 100,
,s and \ happy life hsy you H." /" zt' "n'
land as free your adoP'en ""'"e'
Your nbedient servant, ,.,.,,of. /. - C.o,,,i,
JOHN RANDOLPH NICHOLS OF ueolIia S.;,v
C.rrr.n.n:in. Secretary PhGhA aocie};
,i,,ts conveyed hy Mr.. Nichols, IN me cnncu. ~ u
~ nort Of his letter are worthy OF IN adhcrtn' ~ b
and his principles. Mr.. Meagter mas acctp''o ''O
We shall publish his letter IN Ie" %!
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VIRGINIA LAND O.F e.,

,orm;v b rho Code Of Virginia Of 1919 page 49l sec .iom
S do hereby make all whom may may T
80 nv certificate OF Escheaor "i me ny ol | r
ih day of April. 1853 and received INTO inc a ~ psv NJ
"a be I'd: day Of Apr 1888, that by inquest nsu On e d @ @
V III IS The following which john stewart oeu se|eu'
S' N so.n .u nd escheacd this Common"ea;h VIZ: u
M N ,hs Ci,y OF Petersburg situated on the EaEt "e :"
~ nd bonded North by the estate "i n la'e Il =
na On the south by ,ho lot of G. Mcwane hs, a1 nm nm
~ H.. n-opery of Lewis Zmmer aud designated IN the
M s5 civ as 10, No L. aud epuied to contain one uctc
nrooer,r comprises lot and is the same pro-
lae Wrs susan Bo,i died having lite estate by
~, f Assembly, pa sed the year S40 releasing 10
hc' .st ~ 6. II. PARKER,
Land Office
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TUESDAY MORNING. june 2. 1853.

:" c"ns'rnctln" RATS be- llunchcd is Ipwnr morn
na; ~len uriun.trly wreeking schooner Ocacc Cap
h's move IN sight and rescued the passengers IN,
n gong down jus: tc last passenger jumped from
.cN' !ad not Tie captain aud deserted the ship it j.
e conviction :" Tho scancn referred t. that iha shin nigh
a'c been ashore The guardian iat Can't Sands
utseivs The aprrbatiun n hc humane generous
rewards from t:lc krLsh and Amc lean Cove c.nncuIs
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FACTS REATlvE TO BREADsTUFFs.

Some years agole success Of the Tariff of lS4b, was
attributed by The opson solely to temporary accidents
such as the faiue crops in Europe the famine in Ire
land, and the orent Of trade with California; bul (says
the National Demta) existing developments show that
from year TO yea when these artificial causes do not
exist, that tariff stmain,ans hcallhful influence Gpon
the produce markels we'll as upon the treasury OF The
country.
BY reliable ccir just issued have tie most salts:
factory statistics, ett"a The steady annual increase "i
expectation OF 'adsuil, Great Britain. They ne
conclusive as to hensli relation existing between our
Great aGrlcuivral inscts hc basis Of all clhcs and Inc
Democratic policy o. liberal adralorem, revenue lar
We make the i"iong extract which il so plain that i
cannot be msun6rsi and hope our farming friends
will peruse il careful
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-07

NO MORE BACHELORS REVERIES.-The Charles
ton papers yesterday the marriage OF Donald q
MITCHELL (Ik MaryelD the author Of The Revecs OF
Bachelor and other popular productions TO Miss ary f.
daughter Of William Prnde. NJ. Mitchell few dsys
since appointed Consul Venice by President Pierce.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-07

lie Washington Repaoc denies tha,i, has approved
ol Sr. Btlmonts appointment. correspondents letter
~h!ch appeared in The Republic prior to the appointment
SPOKE favc!ably o! Mr. l..
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-07

DEPARTURE OF THE BEHRING'S STRAITS EA-
PEDITION-The U. States soop of war Vincennes, COM
mandsr Ringgod the brig Popoise and the steamer 'ohn
Hancock OF the Bengss Straits expedition went 70 sea
from Hampton Roads on Thursday afternoon.
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IF WiIII,MA AND NiRY.-TIc

THE LOSS OF IF WILLIAM AND MiRT.-lEc
New York Comnerc Advertiser severely condemns 'i'
captain of The hnrqne ilm mud Mary that the sa'
~ tho passengers sw thu, he deserted the ship cgafu
less of every Thing bris own safety. The editor says
ut is plain, heporI false in reality as II ap
pcared hearess HID not the William q III II! 81
down. He and his deserted their post and abandontu
the multitude OF passlers their atc while YET inc p
fl ,aed and their safe might have been provided for
cover up the unparad nhumanity he made and circna
ted false report, calaliDg abandoned "onla ne'''
bear testimony againhim"
majority OF The passengers who were rescued were
taken into Nassau, were kindly cared for by coH''
of ladies' Of that re who furnished Them win 1000 a
clothing Coeco also taken up in all the chufcn
in aid Of the unfortre passengers.
The Nassau Guarn says that of the sailors, "'n @
Ward and Samuel Harris refused 10 abandon Inc 5'p
with Capt.. Snsond the OF The crew. Alter Tue ea
tain left the sas discerning land eight miles aheau
slpped the chain and enteavoed 10 get the snip uhu
wav but were unsmssfu and The passengers were nnao
TO assist them lhol they continued 10 work the
The ahip after The ble slipped drilted TO lhe Nol
Easl during the eang the two sailors busted themselves
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DEATH-saILING or THE FRANKLIN

| DEATH-SAlLING OF THE FRANKLIN
New YoRK JrSE -Benamn X. Smith, Grand Master
OF the order Of Good Fellows $50 says our dcspach-doub!
less Odd Fellows. died last evening.
The franklin sailed to-day, taking out l63 passen
gers, amongst whom is Hon r. McLsne and family of Bal
tmore, and Madame Rodsco She takes ou, $4,000 in
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-06-07

c1ping alone boh reuping and moving, will soon
a may br, address II NJ. Smith Richmond, myself 10
his care, + Whitman & Co.. or Congham and Johnson,
Baltimore, or Filzhugh Crye of Washington City.
our publication Of this review OF the letter Of Mr Rui
i'm, Messrs. Editors, will much oil re-
Your obi servt T. r. MCCORMICK
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7 f. .nEAcHER, r.SQ


A Norfolk correspondent "i me DA'''"''0 ,. ,r.r
,, ~. ,,,,,;no from a gentleman every way "t''
,,.,nd ~ he well Informed upon The shIIect | -. -
II 600 barrels peas and immense naps' had already
,vhcyes fmorc than any pievIpns yeat'J ,s .. T,h.
80 sbinned rom Nrr:o!k for the Northern ",d % hi,sd
is ,ha, the ere, quantity Iase ,r a"u ,,n
,his vcar is the cause of the ruinous prices T "
,oin
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ro.r,nN 0C NARYLANDEkS.

w.s4iseros June 3A large ~ ,bs;r wishes
@ - Msv,,nd has arrived here. 10 express lhe'1
Iasnd 10 ire appontmen, of Barton hey sa
Uned for The euDs Dss, P was sG'sd ppoD
Mr. streeler Of ilontrose county a'
,ed Solicitor OF The Treasury
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Office OF the j. II. g. Is Go.


NR hc purpose repairing the Locks and A9utduc between
Richmond and ynchburg, the navigation OF the Iuia! VIII DC
...r.sdei as follows: - ~ an, lima
a. a. in.Ss Sns ) and t. ior six days from The 2ih June
siock No and Rockish Aqueduct, Tor iour weeks so
n,crcing the 2Uh Juue ,;.., o.., ,,d aou.,uct.
as the repairs Of the above mentioned LOCKS anu que"
,,.,,op will oTen throughout the ne ior zen
nw,cn Joshua Falls Pond and Lock no o. the ha'isaipn
~ m asa errupiei or hiteen days. commencing vi '
:, August ,,,.,, a., ~ N enable the ia cket
ron,uc their regular trips without interruption curing inc
progress OF repairs W. aIiSFoRD
by 't!et VI n'e D'"''> Secretary.
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MA HnIEI),

MARRIED on Thulay 2! GDttlc Church ~ Rev -.
IIorc THOMAS VI. NORWOOD Sasdinah ia, Ei.s ANNA
VI IlENDREE OF this city.
yannah iapcrs viii please copy.
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Dr I'L' LsIp


New YoRx June The barley and grist mill of Mesars
Mics & Peck at YOnkers also the planning mill o! l. p
Rose adjoining consumed by fire last evening tos
lass SIG 900; insured iof S. 900.
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BOARD OF PUBLIC WoRKS-SECoND Dlsihioi' l.
friend who has examined the returns win some a'''n
,ion reports the following as the result
In the East Dr. Graham has gained 500 on Pierces vote
giving him majority of 1900. 80
Between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Dr. G has SUI
majority.
West Of the Allegheny Mr. Price leads Dr. IT, ia4S Yo'
and the counties OF Putnam Wayne, Fayeuc anu
hear from The latter are reported 10 nave give"
Price 500 majority This would make MS majority e' =
the Allegheny l949.
Summing up, find that Dr.. Grahams majority 10 ~'A0
and only The counties of Putnam and Wayne 10 near
from. Dr. Graham's majority in The District, s therefore,
about 1000
| lhE mESlLLA VALLEY.-Gov. LANES STATEMENT
Inc Mexican papers publish communication from Gov
ernor Lane OF New Mexico addressed TO the Me"''
oan Commissioners, in relation 10 the new boundary
dispute lhe Governor that the fact that Inc
Presoen anu congress OF the u States had dlsapprorea
and lepuoaeu he provisional line from the Rio Grande
the Ga amply justi6es his proclama,ion and that The
of instructions from Washington docs not in the
inyalidate his official He claims that his authority for
the course he pursued to be found in tho constitution and
laws Of the United States, in the law of nations The
treaty with Mexico and in his appointment, as Governor
me Territory Even had the line been In conformity
with the treaty the fact that the the United
States had refused 10 acknowledge it, imposes upon all its
officers and citizens to pursue similar course.
He assures the Mexican authorities that the u States do
no, wish 10 see Mexico fall but rather prosper and be happy
under free ,rads and friendly relations ana mat ey 90 not
desire any territory which is not theirs by sht de then
enters upon discussion of the facts in relation 10 Tho sur.
vey Of The boundary line and says that was run OK pae
by Mexico with the sanction OF commissions,
against the opinion of Mai Graham land ne thnks "tou'
that OF Lieut.. Whppe and under protest OF surveyor
whose consen, was necessary make he line valid one
He also alleges that there are abundant witnesses ~
tory and that the Of the tribunals OF Dona Aha
which 1t was an integral part, will sustain the fact.
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From Rec. Francis L. Hltefs, D d. l. d. q N''r lGiH
UNIy.tsIrY OF VIRGINIA.

rpSE students who attend lectures ~ e tnl'e
0i board, infersH
charges will be made the Isl OF July n1 hpp
may be addressed (post pdid the Chairman OF the Faculty
SATISFACTORY testimonials required OF the applicants ~
ch must be III or hs croachabe moral chaIacir
f his cnpaciy mind and from lar'ai c
yaon profit by Instructions at the Univey = vi m
ability whether his part that of his parents 10 incur M
of his education should The chovs winch
he wishes 10 attend.
I'm the of JuIy the following Senatorial Districts t"o
s n,r. the Adoption The Consl!nOn( w!l be vacant VIZ
~ Kanawha &c VI TazcwrI &c.; VII Wnshng,on .;
p,L .I,y Ac: NJ l0tkmslam &c: Nv fauqHltri &c A,i
S,fr,rI &c; XXI and Qiscn. Sc: AAlF "l,oti 50
XIV Bucklaghani &c; XXNlll Charlotte. &C NM h'"
wick. sc. ...,.,.,,,. ,.,.;. r...uy
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To The Editors Of The Enquire.

Princess Anne, Patrick Fart of Sussex and Henry, 10
hear from, which will rather increase Boyds majority.
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sE.sRooKs, WAREHOUSE.

consequence the change Of Inspectors this
ou.. the has resigned me inspector ship held oy mn
aud now oaers MS SET ceT
lie pa,r0ns the house, and the public generally as
COMMISSION MERCHANT.
l 1r- experience Inspector and salesman, and intimate
uace Win all persons engaged the tobacco trade IN t
s vii, enable n procure The highest market prices for all
WHO mas or , with sale helrcops He will also pay par
:cuar attention 20 ;he Of Wheat and our
SS- UTi-c. iron buidlus Shocsoe Warehouse ...
- n -, nIiOMAS T. JOHNSON
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y, TRE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.

x1-UERE vacancy occurred IN the Judiciary OF Tins
~ m by The Edward Johnston, the Judge Of the
nit composed Of the Counties OF Monroe, Geenorler,
po.abnIaa A.l.stany. Boteicur,. Roanoke and Craig
~ ef IN ceotmiy law, the sheriff Of each ol SAID conn'
m hereby regui hold election on Thursday the mir.
W aid fcucnh Circuit supply the vacancy aforesaid
CIV. under nv hand and under tho seal OIL the
, Commonwealth. Richmond, this eleventh day oi May
lseail lsss
By the Governor: JOo 1oHNoot>.
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k1Ev II. WARD and Mrs. WARDS Sri... Tor YOU. Ia
HI du,. No. s7u. broadway, New N"rs
rnrs >choo, o the h'snes, e!ass The r.tcrT'' .r
themselves personally u tie wolk o INSTRUCTIVE
s,ed by learned Professors AMI rcs!e.t .y"c Gown
opportunities Tor tsarnias tie French l,Iht spa ~, an
ririary acquainted With al! ,sse languages hlcr srens.
and reatliy rraisan ac'nai.. r"ne' us'"o a
M Wr W,,G v,, I,rnerir BEN " ..rrr, years = clergy.
Cur'a Charleston. K"a"ht ,oGu, " ". Er"n ana Ia. per
Hon t;rrge v summers liz also r"tnlT 70 eier 70 ne
Rey. Dr tmie Ions ''"o1nf's" -a hrsr William Mac
.5y .cs'n ooa* the character Of hi- School No ,,
From he late President Of II. United STATES
WAsm&GroS Sept 2oh. oo4
l1SHr pas. warp New YORK I *S Sn ks.wn you many
ar ee 70 man in whose m e,a Ty G ~" r % @ @
you liberty refer to me- wiemSGr ana |hG,nr E''
choose am tru!s yours MlLLaKD til'LMo"'
From ca KTns l. L. d. Tresidetof Columbia CYse. Nr Yr.
akc leave hereby 10 aud rep;t
he may have occasion 20 address lr Rev pAsA
his cy or oune Ladies. M Ward Clergyman OF the Fps
,oa Gnae m W IN M s.S % s1Ss 81 S r ehsiae Mn'S 1 s e
Of her lnners as well AZ by her own nooos -
stel M es, s;s to So e as, ns One S S y KING
From. Rev. F,encis L. Ri,ets, D. D.L L D., Of Nc lgrH
iopK. MAKcn ID, lSJ3
..My DEAR SIN: am ela you have aei h" nr,ou
MY speak of Mrs WARDS very superior rntica"s nI ,S
well les y t" her var'ri 80" ler'ns
aitanmcns ~ aras my "i,"r ma! We 1r'nri =" ais @ @
are quite lhe that 80 Nlo| reserve" ,r'nhhnd VIE
wasD as an y T. sS in hs s M M tue pnaeI
"y Isr a',a'Iasu' pas4 w.sp rKASClS l. HAWKS
From the Rsr Ed D Smith D. D. nener q he t,rs, Pres5y~,
Of The cy of " Presbyterian Brother an Gso'sd:
Tine school full! s9"a TO sr%c @ !" ' . s S,o, t ohs
Ssnases are unusually great wanDisa O'he ECit
cu, Church hut worthy To be brother beloved anhe " NY
daughter attended the school about rr" years an" ,I' fact Is
Of issi sufficient show wha; Mrs $ aG myself BON tns Of
New York, March 10. i153' ED ID. SMiih'
:. am we! acquainted with Matam H. p WARD. an aeon
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UOSERT II. PIsENTIS,

ATTORNEY All LAW, PORTSMOUTH, VA.
VAu regularly the Circuit ant Inferior Courts Of Nor
w county. Norfolk city, Sansemoni and Isle oi Wgh
carcts and the Circuit Of Southampton county All bust
rus,e hs will meet with prompt attention. ne can
o.g at Office on High ui the Savings bank
UF.s gui.!,ny a, suffolk April l6-c6n
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1t true that corn decreased 2574 637 bushels since
1885, but wheat and hr much more voluahI) have lre1
sed tho 95 2!2 Tre and The other e3 ia bu5he'
That the m"nciardvantage has hcen imnsss'
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John w. RLASTON- DENTIST.

HAVING awaited sell OF the advantageso the Baltimore oese
Al Surgery oler my professional services 10 The c
CGmoednd and the adjoining counties am prepared
rir O;er4.lUa the teeth III lie most PefIcct de-
lt.'a at--et from entire set -
any call, by addressing FarInvic Prince Edward
couu,y Y, March lcly
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,GWICULTUKAL NOTICE.

cs.ng of IN. Virginia Agricultural society," neIa on
I'M n March IN IN. Hal! House OF Delegates II was
resolved hat frs: cattle show and alr
=. M Scy should neiin October next Noilce IS aceorus
hy ev.n Manufacturers and Mechahcs'o pepde
he exhibit u ..,,,,;o,e Go- tho Fair will be
~ present IL l. "nly heCessd! '" 20! ua'
80, nf vYIn. with that OF other St.te oo'
ne ~. W. t,si tsc,c be general aud spirited coop
-.pn from an the State-and maj our h's' ia -" w
cr,Iu ami civ. satisfaction 10 all concerned ,-. .,
PHILIP ST. GEORGE COOKE, President
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICER

ihet.,,. Richmond, Nay 18th 1853
Interested the foregoing decree hereby notified
!ay "a "c II The city OF Richmond, the 18Th day Of
~ M,' iulcs required by said decree and ali credi
n'! Jones' Gsceaae are here by also no,ifed
et s at place, AMI present their claims against the
:nae ~ iecedeat, with the evidence necersary sustain
IA. !r-rw. WIN. +. DAVIS, C0mmr