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ppnpOsALs FOR ERECTING THE CUSTOM
n"' HOUSE Ar RICHMOND. VA
~ mi II AIh,rAt tI.A..t

WAsIiISGroS, DEcEMuER 29ap 1851. {
s~BDPOSALS will b" i-cri, I'd al this Department. uI
I'll ,I. .cll ,ly Of February. lsH5, ni II O'clock Ioon
=. . construction U the richmond Custom House nc
cnrliu. 10 tho plans and specifications prepared by is
Recruitment said proposals To be either the whole
hniIdn. or soparLte for The different kinds of work the
hereby invited, should thr interests oi tho United S,ncs
require Ninety per cont. OF the ui The work
done and materials furnished accorin. contract price
(sad b. asccr;aAcd 10y the estimate ugc
Of the Department appointed for that purposc will bu paid
from time time the WORK proceeds and per cent
retained until the completion o the and accept
ancc OF the work. &c, by the agent aforesaid.
Contracts will be awarded only to builders mo-
chanics and the assignment thereof except by consent o
the Secretary Of the Treasury will be forfeiture oi the
same
Every proposal must be accompanied by written guar.
antrc signed by rc-peusbe persons lcurcd 10 be
by the District Attorney District Judge for tho sad dis
trct that the bidder WILL when required h propo-"
be accepted, into and hUri. with proper
aud sufficient securities, III tina OF SOO tor lis itli
tul performance.
Plans specifications and working drawings, can he eN
G,nned, hd other information touching the pruosed"Orh
can be obtained hppcaoninini- Department. or al inc
office OF the superintendent al Richmond.
Tho proposals be thr Department. nddfc's
ed TO the Secretary ol the Treasury Condensed iroP"sas
for Richmond Custom Housr) ami will be opened nj
o'clock, +. NJ, tic H., day fixed ur receiv!: INC same
JAMES GUTHRIE,
Dec a3-com Secretary OF the Treasury.
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TWO CROPS A IEAR.-Mr. DcLeon of South
Carolina, United Stntes Consul i'll Egypt, has ad-
dressed letter TO DR.. GIbbcs, OF Columbia, South
Carolina covering u proposal Of nm ltalinn, named
Lattis who is engaged i'll agricultural pursuits i'll
Egypt, to reveal to the people OF Ia oned States
discovery he has made ".L ca two crops Of rice can
br crown in sirg., Scnsoa and with great saving
in the cxpcrs3 OF rrigution The method is said to
be ycry' simple, aud he thinks it may apply with
oaunl advantage 10 other grans besides rice.
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JUST PI BI.ISilED,
AND FOR SALE By J. WARFDck
THE " CSR0EINSiEEIHt, t,

For Inc vrhr o. DUr Lord, .-",,
By Dcrid Rithd'ts0r Of LOuisd CoLD,y !a
TONTAISING n correct ii,t If N" m'inb''- o.. '..'
u rc-. the senate House Of Delegate Hgn CJv", .n
virginia Also member of Congress, Gnt CONT -
North Cnruimr Tabular .,nt'm'nt OF each Stat"
union showing I!rw tic IOpdln'icm fguhre u,r
iuhabmn,. the square mile !n!O the number .: i
p,rsuu- over ~ years who cannot read bid
The deaf and dumb blind insane ana I.y',. AIR, -
population the United S'u"s from Eco 70 1870 c-:
MI of winch hH, been carefully c"Ft" tom "rrlu 60
uucra An !nier"stn. nccouLt OF III" !n'rC'Ucl:' ." .
me ,c annlHs into america by ColUmUUr IN D., scout
voyage in the year 1923. and the following ,Itcej So
Mothers Bible, The nyDt soES; Enty-D.47 'Tsv." -.
katy Nay deem me no' happy lie will not MOO neur
Twas sunday morning Go rsk M :.a;I'I Tho
marriage. The Mother. CrHG. Song tYcgy V-y'N. ].
Tnngs: Bridal Quhrrcs; Eighteen Year $50, iu..-
Words: II thou hn-t lost friend lh" Fr.IHrr rCH"
TomGrr0w: L,rn: Lie: Ep!:nnh. I'm. L.. L-..-- -
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Il.,r\. nOIItRS REWARD.

A BOUT the 1T Of Screnrt'r !n:t, REUBEN ran "way
N from m farn. Ni'"r.dc III Hanover. li' Is "oGn'
and OF bluck compl.X'nn
hourht hin, IA l+;a -: NJ. r. 4. Veslnl near Wadcs
boro' \. c.
h,nd and deliver him 10 either O: my Orrrsccrs III Hrun
vcr. If he is taken ui lhis State and secured in js
will give Fifty Dollars. F.. FONIAiNE
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ONE HUNDRED NEt:ROi:s FOX ,AIE,

lN l., -
AVlNG determined ic'lur" c'r ncr,r c: .r =
pncr, with 10 ti. TIM Of rrrE'r f. ,..i.
commencing Thur.iav, the 49, fpy e Tn.rrr, mex.
| VALUABLE PLtNraTION
situated in the County Wnirrr Nr''h Caiu.'ga MS
trom Eds"wny d'p.'. br:m,"n IT.. Eh..t and t,....
and the RrnEolr VIIl: Fail Eua.lr !,. IL !..r. g.,
containing sboC: thousand Of laaG ajEssc ::
IN" production ~ the lines: Wheat a. Torarco = CT.
ot whan' Inns been srci ri ..J.,; :,.,...., ~. -.
| no together with crcp Of winter oar.
IN. Improvements embrace large ia RI -.5'-4
dwrlnS with sDirba Furniture !lri.,thcii aud i,..c-er
and the necessary out houses. G:Gnny, EaIU, .rb.gE
&c. Tic STOCK OF Horses Mul"s Caul. and ir-s sa,
taon Utensils OF u kinds and one ot - CIars InpIuy.
Power lireshing MacEinr'. -hh h,"w..s a... ;i.
| time and place.
! ONE HUNDRED yiLUABLi: NEGROES.
comprising come cXc"lcr' n;"c.GErs. -ra poa'.
brick nnd rtonc Hu III" best Held hsrGs ia,Iy
whom hnv" been or the h, r." ycsrs "' lnvcI E -
cultivation OF COTTON on my plantation IL T." =. r
rG hOu'o rcrvanis cooks. washers lrOU'rs sc. " q;
th"se n"-o's were "mi'"I r0ibtd ny !"ys cr g-C c+
for ry own use; "nd, hazard noi!ug u s'!r2. CO
prise a!og"ih" me hkelias -.rS"s J"''" C.r g.
.nc III this country, almost al ui ;acr being yo.-. -
consisting chiefly o. mile bodied m.u, boys ".d .I.
At the sane time md place sInI rc :: ".'' Ne
~ snrvantt, q! wEGm zone good IOg." -lr'r..a
shall Hl.o exposc at pubic -"a !: not previously ,s
! OF, Oh SATURDAY III. 2in Of FEBRUARY. q" 80 t.'.
mlscs. my large, rcssOry Brick HOL.", ly .E-'-
dence in Tho town OF Wnrr"n,on conh4:n- t"o aoEr.
rhull sell also, all ny Household GuI h',I -sI..s.
embracing number q! the cosl!y ind GI-Is
Of farlDr Drawn. Room, ard Cht'ah'r !G!!1u.. ID
amongst them new H: magnificent Ru." Wood ih;a.
AZ the lime and place, sha!l hl-O EEL ,hs' 81
convenisu; House completed md never occupied
uatad Immediately opposite my residence, ant ne
tre" snrl"- ARD comprise. hkcwIe" two a -.
enclosed rsd bcan'uily laid in G6rdsp, inTc, !,a
Gnrder, &c. Aso. t"Oh acres Of uImpToved i0t .H. -.
in high and beautiful part OF the nHi al
and rendy for building. have also Csif:ict ~. -
and the finest article, and match Of "%r'l"u HDrfes
TERMS:-fOr tho Real Estate. bonds with uraggg'e!
security. and two yenr., bearing inrrrf' rom
For the Negroes. credit OF twelve months WIKI .i:-t
from dHe, or il III: purchaser prefer C,sH FCT ~
other property SIX MONTHS credit "i = given, 80 -
In all cases benrns interest from date
:lTurL 2. GNrLE
Warrcnton. y. r.. Feb 3.-c'd-
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SLAVE LABOR WANTED

NN4IE james RIVER aud kanaVyhu Company will pay
u LIBERAL hires 10, the balance OF the present ychr for
twenty-five able bodied scro utr.yne and laborer-
work tho construction OF stone dam, four miles
above this city. They will be hired sny betWec THE
and the middle Of March, aud he returned on Oh after
thu middle of Dccp,nheT 1t go agreed upon.
Twenty-Five good laborns hnnds are u!so wautcd to
work the repairs of the Cun"l from this city Coum
bia.
Doctors bills viii be paid n, the cxpe,e Of tue Com.
pany. l.. CHIN,
superintendent James River and kanawha Canal.
Ian
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THURSDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 22, 1855.

pld simplicity, he may have contracted md return to
his party which IHs now highcrtc to his confidence
and stronger claim to h service, than in the hour Of
his most enthusiastic devotion to it, fortunes.
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1rEZ DOIIARS RENyAED.

nAN AWAY from the Byrd Plantation, some twn OF
HI three weeks since nero inHn. slave, nflncd, MA
JOK reward of ten du!nrs, and uii proper charge
will be paid upon lis apprehension 0nd delivery To- ne
over,ear on the pla,hto the undersigned, III Rich
mond.
Major i. likely Intelligent; negro Of ginger cHk" color
and supposed 10 I about rc feet .N OF seven hclr- si
No nRrcuar marks Bbru him -rcUleced except tlln
hc hus lost ono or joints o oi his foIohn
GERS but whethor OF u. ls hmnd i. no, rrcoI"c:
ed. ~ 49,,
otscc on Cow 81, between Main aud Frankn S's.
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UIRGISTA.-N ciANCLGT.-at Rules held in the
Clerks Office ot'aE Circuit, Court ofSorthunbcrand
county Mondny the ;'h dAy of February, in the year
1855
VIM. B. lGd:IaH, Complainant,
w.
AlphAnus X Crnilo Rrhr,ra G.. placidia, Mothom B.,
Joseph b.. and AWion-o Ura!l". Rirlu,d A. Caybrook,
Ferdinand Blnckwood A J Brent, Richard Mitchell and
Samuel Gresham, Defendants
The object OF this ,ui i :" attach any dents monies
ercrs in the posse.aion e Rclrcc. c. Mohom B. Plac
diu, Joseph D., and Aphnnso C'"ilc RchdA Cnybrook.
Ferdinand R!ncEwocdr A j. Hrrut, Rich'd Mitchell md
samuel Gresham, due the ,id Aphanus r. Crnle, and
prevent them from payn. OVER scrutiIg otherwise
dsposing OF tho sad debit. monies effects until the ur
ther order ofthis Court.
1t appearing BY affidavit, that The Defendants Aphnnus
X anu Mohon b. Grail" residents of hi1 State
they required to appear tho Clerks Office of the sad
Court within one month n"i u" publication Of this order.
and do what il necessary to protect their ntcrcs And
Is ordered that copy n ls or": be- forthwith published
week for four successive weeks rhp Richmond En-.
quirsr, newspaper published in i;r City Ui Richmond.
and posted the front door the Courthouse of this
Is the frs: luy OF IN" mex the County Court
Copy-r"--:
Feb n--cwiw g. j. BRENT. Clerk.
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SEIIlDE OF 4 MIRDERER.
THE METHODIST CE;RCU.-We

CHICAGO. Feb. l9.George W. Green, the Bank
officer, convicted some time since o! the murder oi
his wi!c hung himself in his cell Yesterday morning
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CiIARIES RICUARDSON

IMPORTER Or HAVANA AHD PRINCIPE CIGARS,
DESPECTFC!LY i.iorm h.- friends md the public
I0 TINT hc hns tukcn tho S;o.r No. under Exchange
Hotel (a,ely occupied BY adams Coz Expcss tor tho
purpose conducting ,nr CIGAR and TOBACCO bu-i.
ness He las Just received .arsc lot OF very superior
Havana lud PGStIPE C;GAES SNUFF, CHEWING and
SMOKING ToBAcCo Also, n,su!ll-.t Of Fancy Pipes
SMUT Boxes. Cirur Cnsct, Porte Monuucs, &c. ni OF
which ne oilers for cg.h r.honHble lie
had clrcwh.rc IN l!ia sinir. Dec. l5--cit
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NEW YORK, FEB. 2O.-Cotton unchanged
Flour Is firm; sales of 900 bbs. Southern, Mt 1915
s92j. Wheat is firm. Corn is tribe lower. Pork,
mess sl2.1J. Beef is firm and upward. Stocks gen
eraly are lower. Money is abundant.
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CITY AND STATE NEWS.


Tnr NFw York SLAVE CAsE.--lhe slave wo-
man. Sylvia, who landed at Rockets. nj few days since
fro,n Nev Yrrl, and WAS Immediately arrested on a
- ,.;I,,;n,, ,,,, ,.s -, ,ir,,;,;o roh;,,;,;r,,
free negroes from coming into the State, was before
me Mayor !Ss.cana "c'tMs " 'i'a VI
durrd to show that Sylvia was Slave, the ,rupcrty of
Mr.. VIM. Church, and there being nn law giving her
acinim to freedom oy reason I'll hcr l. months re'''
den'c III Ne" 'o'h' 'e ''''Iol '''''''cu 'Ne '"''
Mk. tH'R''i iLHs'HAN'tp'-Nr' imam ohut'h,
arFc:!c ~ 'Eis GUY 'e" "ys SINCE ana held 10 Ia"
III lAc sum o' S''"' o'l''h'u WIN "o' 'e"
York INTO Virginia Tree h'Sfes' h''hcu "!i''" WIS
before the Mayor i1r iI:ii nearing yesterday nc
evidence being clear that he purrHTrd ana pn' ;hc
sum oi :6o Tor sylvia anu til't thcrc Was ~ "a" ''"
Iuemcc Of sending her I" New t1TE 10 reside IL: i
n'o''i'' He ""' oS''''i-1"
pr~I1.blkG 1Hf,rRE.-Wc learn from the Pc
t,,r, JutcIlisauccr that J. H. Trylor the late man.
o,o- of ,Lc Richmond Tb.,tro hss ruqarcd Phoenix
=, - 10, >, .:.,, ,,.o,,,;coI
li"''' "'s' ''' '""'' "'7 "''
performances
MESH\Sl'. iHSt''t Lit III pe pe'e''''" y!
=, u.o,,:,,' r,s,it,., w;,, h, delivered on Thurs
,, ,.,,,inc ODD instant at Metropolitan Hall, by A.
n Roilev Ed, Il gentleman with capacities 10 invest
the subject Sh the highest degree OF interest and to
afford on audience treat rarely enjoyed
F"rTp DKowSTp'-M M'ehaoi Downs the Keeper o
grocery or The corner .. Cary ard S,h street, wa:
fourd drowned On Monday morning. in the Basin, q
''"'" " :
into the water SUNDAY Hi.h; whe intoxicated. Yer.
diet Of Coroncr's jury, accidental drowning
~. .r.., ,,,,,. ,,;r
,,.,, , -. ,,,,
S'"'4O .''i,' "'
mag; i.o t2'i 'i'Sf.' IN compliment I" III"
bug Guard who will visit this city that day a-
IL ,r guests We learn thnt arrangements have been
ode which will render !, uur nm ,leoant and attrac
tive cn,,rtnimnru,,
CAS- IT RE TKuE I'm the Baltimore Sun, of vcs-
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BALTIMORE, FEB. 20.-Flour is steady a. $3.50
for Howard street, and =. .25 for City Mills. Wheat
red $l.90 1885, white Sl95 2O5. Corn-sales M ot
9.,OVO bushels yellow al 81 sS cents, white s5 81
CYQts,
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ONE NI.NLNEn nNLLAKS REWARp.

ONE NI'NbREp nUS LARS REWARD,
pAE AWAY rom III" ~ "ribrr M the !itl ms, my
aa dining .uu' NV.LIAM. Eris slender .IIudr
Gail .uI his age bbOu seventeen wears old, light brow
inulno, quick aI- rp"Hhiu. and notion lio ind Oh
when he left Hr.k "0i! cont ,R:i ptnr,oon- and cl
D!ue;) hr iUnS y" rpIt. 10 North, to Norfolk
Old POi.t .:lGra b" g:spd aid lived nsi will
Col De Russy. u. Old Pom. Comfort. viii rive S2ii il
unprecedented III III" y,iIy al Richmond so ii out ui 1t
OF 800 Of the state, delivered with ans
sary exp-nsn TO get him here WM GRAY,
Nov l6--d3Gcu Richmond
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CLEVELAND, FEB. ia fire at Geneva last
nirbr burnt the Post Office with its contents
s.nra in Wilcox county, we'll filled with goods
was also burnt.
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RAGS! RA(ssiI

yUyE Subscriber has opopcd house Franklin street.
Il lve doors West OF the Old Market, and opposite
Messrs Brown d Shook ior the purpose Of dealing III
PAPER MATERIAL lie will puy the cash ON delivery
for clean COTTON and LINEN RAGS, ROPES, BAG
GlSG, &c.
Having Ind many years experience in the business he
thinks he will be able discriminate qualities as
enable him pay better prices than other dealers,
manufactures of exceped) The cleaner stronger
aud finer the article the better Rotten Rags worth
less, and woolen will no, bour transportation
Should country merchants and others choose send
him ots directly his personal attention will be siTcn, and
them. To-.
REyEnEHeEs-Samacl Marx, Esq, CASHIER Bnnk Of
Vircitia; WIN " Dunnsvant. ESQ., Richmond Enquirer;
Jas A. Cowsrdn. E-q of Richmond Dispatch; Rev John
Z. Edwards Pastor Of Centenary Chuch
Feb 2-cw3w SAMUEL CARY
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NEW SCHOOL BOOKS. ~ tic Now Ioa2''aT'

~ENS SCHOOL BOOKS. ~ Tie H"'v r0r&s'a.'
y No l.: Ma.a greet, ua"ary cppos,, Laca- -..s
B-nk
Cor.sns Primary Geographr. iorn.iss pS': hT:t q
Systematic Series Of School Gros:nF:g. VOL a. =
ecn.s.
Prirery ,ln.s Book o.. Bo,sTy, Ge-!:a"1 '-f :"--a.
schools and !GnlIiics Ivy Green i'O.' - c..
Yuumau'. Chemical Atm o, L- Ch"r'"i'. "; t".'.'r
Iirs, Thoughts cr Began.as rhinh-e cry ias :.
veni. Book; 20 Ct.
R,:,a TInil by Funny Fern :! %
H.rr;'s Easo. by Helm R-dclyte vols - 81
rr - hv BUFFERS 4 SIGN:
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THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.

BY RITCIllE, DUNNATANT & PRYOR.
WM. r. RlTClIlE * ROGER PRYOR, EDITORS.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY FL, 1855
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.

n AN AWAY about the las! Of December lS5i, negro
l6 man named PHIL. belonging 10 The estate oil VIM
Guuch dec d, Of Hanover. The said negro Is nearly
white wiki eyes blue Luu ;c curly, IL about lee, ~
inches high not more mu twenty years old; hrc"ks Glow
when spoken to- II j. L,Icv cd hr will cdenvO! to iLnkr
hs way freq State. he can my where f"s' lor
white man, reward ot 80 wi! hc paid tor Ills !rl'cre
10 me or secured in ih ia thu, may Get him again
WM. r. II. POLLARD,
DEPUTY for c. +. Goo,iSi, ime Si"l'il "i Hanover;
rnh lt-rlr lENHnIlnr CDpNl
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Charlotte C. II. Feb Ia-ct&
~ I,.nn,.. -, IL. Ii. L.. - ~

County, III" IN! dny o, October 1851:
writing, purpOrn: 10 b" Ia" m; will and
of AnuH Dnrden. deceased dated the Stir dr Of October
1854 was produced in C0w!' hS Ico +. Hail. tho Exec
utUr therein named " 0.rr o lc p0vcd, md il beng
suggested th"; the" ni h, r' persons unknown in
tercscd III the said p~''n' 1t ordered that notice be
given by publication requiring all ,mCh persons who
unknown 10 appear the aid Court the fret day O the
next term thcrro: bcn: tho li day of April ncx and
make Themselves parties ,n 'h" O.ccnr cont.-t said
probnt; and thnt ""o?T {" ;- n:dcr be published
week for eght sut"--i" weeks IN the Richmond Enqui
Irsn:
Dec l9-cweW rEIER L. pREN1lS. Clerk.
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THE RICHMOND ENu,
yrs1,sHsD DA.tr ASD 'EN'wE,S., '','IN,v,>r
nv RITCHIE, PRYOR III '''"

no;r psner seven dollars per an.a sn" ,.m NJ on ons
q oSh @ don m hJTrs ] pST psDa Snnu 'an onS onS
F. h : Wss s' W. SGi IN Sss
!hree dollars Tor sa .'n by mail postpaid; or six dollars
'sr a,nn M rhe END .: the year ,,;,,,, NOR ,,ou !,
III due, E @ E:sS SSG SSr "'S & ss risk Of the Editors
sSoS saa 2 sssos s;s. to 5ss the Pss %s
age OF s Ssnr,ial OF postage, IN mn extensive ou'
fp ,in,.s which operates 'sT;S1: isY sESG k'0f'
~ Fyor,kER-Fcr TEN lines or less, first
IN T d,,y cents and every succeeding insertion twcn
iss rsnts Ii inserted week twice week. or
.as es week thirty and half cents for ench
i..cr.ion after the hrst
annual advertisers charged fifty dollars for TwELvH
r,cs AMI in ths; proportion Tor advertisements OF greater
nnth except Lottery Vendors and Auctonecrs, who Are
sb.r.ed 500 paper includcd)
is rr,E EMIWEEKLT-Fcr TEN lines or less, first in.
scr sevontyvc cents for each continuance fifty cents
~ AL Obisuarics und Tributes OF Respect, exceeding
.,5a- lines, aye ci ;ged tor rs advertisements.
Orders from DISTANCE must be accompanied with tho
.aace pay satisfactory references to oinsure execution
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of,b

VIRGINIA--!n !Imovr County Cougt. December
o6th 1851
More hnn two r"nTs tnv"c elapsed succ the qunifcn
ton of Obadiah Archer the >iuc of Judith Carcy de,
ceased, motion o! <cnou Tyler logntcc in the SAID
Judith Cursys rsH'' urrcd that the creditors Of
said Judith Cafr.y, acc.hs"d uw the 2nd day
VI February Court next h.rl, the delivery oi the estate
Of said judith Cn!Icy, d"r't,"i her lesaees and dis
tribuccs und TINT ropy o r- order be published once
week for four oucc"--:'" wc"kf ia Of the newsp".
pcrs published IN the Cr al Ricnund and posted nj the
Courthouse door OF this County the a.t day of the
next succeeding terms o. This Court. 4 Copy-Teste
Jan. 26-cw4w. "M .. WINSTON, e. Il. c.
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FIFTY DOLLAKS REWARD

II ASANal, IRON my Irr.d'rr, III LNhcIhuTS cOu!HE,
HI OH the els, Nov, lsHi, Two negro men. One, LEN
UEL JOHNSON, tell hIhck fellow, about 81 years old,
with Of HE irti under teeth out and scar on
one OF his hands. He Is from Maryland, aud pur
chas ed Richmond H." other. SAM, short, heavy sc'
man. about IS years Ods thick, long head of hair He
from the kbornOod ~ Ware III Nirsinr. will
give fifty dollsr- foi the o. livery oi both urn 4 na
VS. Richmond secured II ri, 80 HAT get lhrn
rs eutv hvc Gu,lnr- 10. "!t.'' l. u. STOKES,
Dee ---:s l.rnrmburc County
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he the y.s SID made the quickest wien H." 'oag-.
o,u-e 6a2 Ties. churEs possess the a:aatss- 81 E
iny Thermometer attached by which ie -nGh' .
brinr The c.com the proper ,cNperatr. 10y t.r ait
Of c0id or water. according "'rrG-g'! g "a
ntmo sphere. Their rIcnsirc has proved hc'c tr!.
N''0 '''"' "''' ''' 80 BrLKLEY co,s~
Feb - Is. Ns.H sirsft.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22

yHyEIE Richmond Fi.. As-ochtIC;. O.. 'hc pioneer
ih. Oicgs il this State. :Ais kind ln.G5Gu,~
win CH-h Capital aad Surplus Of Sz1d u'D-DTe '.n
pr psr,d 10 nsue policies the l:rcs Ot S.""' E.Ey
strictly Virginia Insurance Company, IL ECLrd d r
torA tprcrOna!y known 20 IN" community E.'tus '-
meetings i. this cIy. where all lo..s- promptly an1 =
"ray yudjustcdcnli'!es II To l:oeral ,hHr" D 70" ..
patronage. Office corner OF Main and lin sTc.'s
Medical Examiue,, nr. " Burton.
JAMES c. CRAZE, fTcs"
JOnv II Be,MEg Sec'y. De-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22

Mrcnl"lc.' :>srruTr.--Lt will he perceived by
uoti,o in todny. paper, ihat the first lecture before
the Mechanics Institute, will be delivered on Thurs
day evening 22d instant at Metropolitan Hall, by a.
NJ. Bailey, E.q, 4 sentIcman with capacities 10 invest
the subject ith the highest degree OF interest and to
afford On audience @ treat rArClv enlOYed.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22
NTOTICE OF THE UNION AGRICULTUR.I.

NOTICE OF THE UNION ONAGRICULTCRAI.
N SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH ChROIi-
EA-At q meeting OF the Executive Committee of the
Union Agricultural Society of Virginia and North Csto
ua, it was
Resolved That appoint az the time for the next An
nus Exhibition to be held on the Fair Grounds the
City of Petersburg Tuesday, the d day of October next
and TO continue four consecutive days Furthermore that
this Society tenders the right hand OF fellowship to oil
other Agricultural Societies and most cordially invtos
their good will and cooperation. JAMES c: Balm,
Jan 5-c2swd Secretary.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22
MARBLE YARD.

TOHE T. ROGERS, 9Th Street, near Main, Richmond.
- vu pe.er in Egyptian italian and American MARBLE
MONUMENTS, TONES GRAVE STONES, MASTEI
PIECES of every description, WALL PLATES, FRONTS,
&c. &c.
Any design in Carving executed In the ncstes!
Orders from the country with ctT reference, promptly
attended to.
Mr. Rogers having served his le % Of the lal ssst
esablshn,eutsin in cw tri cny, and having much eIpe
cuted his shop will give as entire satisfaction done
North or South Oct.Icly
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22

Those holders Of certificates who desire 10 --ds9m hy
attorney uus residing heyord TIC .Ii,. OF The nod
states aclno wlei The power before Minie Pen
ipo,s.,ary, Charge dAaaires, ConsulGeneral Consul
ement OF the lnMed States TO any foreign country or be-
fore the proper officer of any Court OF such country or
the Mayor or other Chief Ma ssrste OF any CRY, town OF
corporation therein II resins the United states, the
.cknow!ede nent before Justice OF the Paaee Notary
Public or Commissioner of leeds appoated b the Gov
erro- OF V;;eipa .lfreit IN all cases. the scrhc"e
u1ua, bs delivered
C. ". CLUTTER
Aud puo accorh's The Conlmi-.
f H. fAhhER' sionars OF the
Register ,,ror,, Sinkin. Fund
Secretary OF the Commonwealth
Richmond. JAN l. ls55-cjrn
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22

Pr~LL.bl nc 1Hf,TRE.-Wc learn from the Pc
te.sburg ntclligeuccr that II. Taylor, the late man,
a.er of the Richmond Theatre. hHs engaged Phoenix
Hail. Petersburg for thirty nights. 'c C:"c theatrical
performances.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-02-22
GEORGE T. SWAMI,
ATTORNEY AT LAW AND SOLICITOR IN CHAECERY;

DRACIlCEs Law In tho several State and Federal
Courts held Jackson aud IN tho Circuit and Probate
Courts of Kinds and tho ncighbons eastern counties lie
will also attend to the payment Of taxes aud redemption Of
forfeited lauds at the Auditors Office.
Refer. to Stephen X. Eyslaston. E.q Henry Irving;
Ms.srs Harrs e. Giblon, Richmond Wa. Nov. l6-cly