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THE PRESIDENCY.

Messra Ed;;nrs-As among tho many distinguished
names brought before the pc"pI by Il q nnwspu,,cr
contributors, have u ch"lr.' an! n O.. dci nir III
The present uncturc OF affairs, aud that choice Gov
Henry A. Wise.
Democracy is eynr the samn-tha advocate of hb.
-ry. the defender u the Cn:I>iiiutiun the friend and
guide Of The people from whom Nil government and
al power rmHaaie will have in the next Contest an
nturined. cunIlumerated ami spcckled nppn<itiuu
combined to pull il down. Democracy will again bc
the victim cf e same abuses, the same stale sian.
Gers that in lSil, clustered around J.tf-r.om upi
threatened Us with pruStrdirn. Gov. Wise has ell.
countered all those abuses, &r., aud he elected
There has ever been in our country two gren ,rurtrs
one tha States Rights aud tho utrer the Federal
party. The Onu tiEc StGir Rights partvl hn- ever
cont-nded thar the Constitution If the United STATE,
Is au insran.n! "t Limitation. BY il the powers not
delegated To the United States by the Constitution
reserved - the STATES respectively, or the ps"!
The Federal purity wns ia tho C"mv"niuHl III favor
Il" giving To the government ot the United States
absolute and arbitrary control uf all thing. III"
State and the people.
Co. Hamilton, ae i.thcr Of The Federal party. was
| in favor OF II Senate oi the Umitcd States being
elected for life and that the President, Also should
be elected for life. Governor Wise las, spring. me;
thai old Federal party, under their name, and
| tcG them We want, and much need, in next
| PRESIDENT, man who has irnness determnaiion-a
| Jackson of man-one who will take the responai
biiy. In Governor Wise, we find all these qualities
in thigh degree, united with mind strong and high
ly alltlraed, OF much experience in public men and
things, m orator and statesman Of the first class
| WIN will see the laws enforced, whether violated by
mai or States; in u few words: a President who y i'll
! brng us back to the good od Jackson times, when
Fmncc hld TO pay or fight aud Ill. laws, North cr
! South, sh'uid De maintained and enforced.
Yours, &c.. ROCKY FARM.
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,n|D KNaUIRER'
.,,prD pM-'' rSynv sa, x prHN..'ANr'

TERMS: .rr.n. and at he
; r,y Gsre'' -, .,,: -&3r''' .unum, sud
p, .i'.". >,,.:!,, I've i'"''- i,,,.n 70 be para
?r' ral,h-, ray1H's j. ',";1, or six dollars
y - ~ :, ,,,..I . n.'.. p'''i'
OF NIB ~, A. he c.r'ul";;1n o' ,Se ,Se
H't ...w q: "N.eN'- Sawusra ~ia;rs. ;"S
|vn,9 tH',I'N' i ,.a issue " ,,,,er of
- &'' ,.. ,,,,.!y nM - f'"''"7
s. Wig. -. " rr,y editions ,h .r,c:er OF the
.y ''Ds zen O: The rc!:'iiM i wss half
GO. - >SvI. ER. Which l. ,,,rpnsc OF the
., We F.": 10 '",.s fn me DISCUSSION % -, -,
~ esU'n".r eAe's'7T Tss b.oash, before ''e
rs us;,a n Kno,, .N2;a':.'''A ''"' ,.,
,Iy ,.,n,rer :. published every ", FOR ior :. i
|rck'y EaS"", %. i,,r,d IN siEsEce' VI -, o' !.
NJ NJ =. No, ula,ic IL 1,NS'.S' for SO siN
laNN''"' r.s N tie ioiinH u 81. for 80
IN ."E', LuguJrr: w!! o' I' .,d 20 on IL
: ',..r., "' 80, ,sr so twenty i'"' ''t
.re proportion: ,nyFHTiSlNG.
IEhN.. -ssr .sS Enes or "ss. '', 90,
~" .,ry cents and every sH'S.: 6r,,-ee .imes
"a 49, /, inserted lw!ce wc'A w. ,..r.,on si;e.
snd hal! cents LOT .> ,,ssr s,,y cent,
fi. ta':'! .i,,, inserted Only once n "e'" 49,
each i'c,,,y ,,y-rx,y-ror TEN lirss or iess
JHs SsN .,, .,ufs for each subs 'Quehs n,,. :
i2a, sc''s3 :yS. Inserted only once week s'''"''
:. :gg each :h','Yo Try lines or lesa fret inserio
.Rs WEN S,-' lnr each c nr!nuance fifty cents.
'nyave ce< n-s charged S35 for vne square o'
s".. n.,' NJ IVA ouarcs aud in that proportion 10,
So 'o' y. .~sa,sr isasth except Aucuoncers' va
b.r,,n SlDp paper ~. uu'NJ d ..noe, cxceedir
ii o6;as7, and Ts:Su,ss Ssssr,issen,s Gi SssPss'
II ':i'rs, I,s.s,c. must be accompanied win u
.,,;.:ac,ory references, ;oinSuse eNec.;''
nee /, I no. !" ts c,.ce may oc re.ri'ted per na..
i Ivs;lsbc Bank NOES, st the risS n' ihr hN..O
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GENERAL THOMAS NELSON.

~ we ''' N-"l
Genheen n:-iermit Il distant trlenI, whose heart
swes WIN oYe 'or dear oi IrSlia, and WITH ad'iii-
ration "her INDUSTRIOUS revolutionary sonr, and wn"
r'loIces every occasion "i Renewed h"ior 10 hcf-
scit tnrosh Inc grateful trlbi'es she may render To-
their heiic virtues, I" ask space IN your columns
tof 'eWaE!cS' Words chiiet lot ny e.i"'iilS CIR
cuinstams IN reSn!d to one ot those unriva!Id pa
traits, tt brave Jldici"Gs' n"be-lr"r'ed s.Ii,shc'
rIIclng nd successful. General lh"inHs Nelson,
G'rrrhn OF t.c Iuihii"i "eai'sl' ana Ioll'ahh.r,
uthIcii Ter lOrccs, during mo most trying period
of the -,at struggle for Independence, AMI Ser0n"
only 10 Hshn.i"n. III securing, at York Town, the
,rlorogs. sue Of tha: struggle.
= Tn. r,Ao, ,vhv ~ u,. nf many not Of his de.
.c..,,,,,n, IN al, I,r,s nf ,h. SraI who v.pcro.r n
~ s,Ln,;EJ ,,;,b MI ,b,t i heat IN nr,ri,,,;s,n
I"''J IrJ iI '',''' >, H.., ,,,,;,r ~ ,bo nras,,,
49,; =, 49, d,ih, ,f rn,;,rI du. hv V,r,,;, tn tL;s
.."., , ~ ai - :; -, - tn2l IN ,L, i,c, ,h,t
great m go"u man, Is l" DC ru'i III 'he l"c, ',!'
tle leE'a.uS" mas ye. :" sr,e.. t.'' NC. -,
eu's'e' ''''u''o,y r ~ w 81
sian" III 'Fo""G' "'n iie",: H"t. c SUI o WV
PenGs'''a. ."ut. 'io o%'e =, 'Iu go. T;.I y, d..
silo n"' enteu II, 't'o '' "'' o"f"'' ~ Wv
Pe,''es, A'"e. W '.'s ., r,,r,o,;,r of
= A"I w" ro' .a'o, p ~, 'n ,n,,nn;,
','r' 'nSr S'.i Wv ,a", arr.n
VI n''ut1o' ,ns'''" 'e' oiu'i''' "'"u ,s;,,'
seems '"i'n', >" 80! -! 'I N1I, ,. r. ,,in,'.
'''' '"' '"".
On o''' VI '"S' Pp"'s','' 81, . ! m
..
':Irr. cH!"' " "''H''" "eS""''n, "' '"' '.''
Inc LeSi''"tc' fvTltc"h- :" ''e"''. '''''.
butr oi NOR A"!i"'Ip'e ~ "c'' ~ ,
oi many nerS, ara 'Ea!y rs 'he 'h""e' W.,
may deilS to i"h"r th=!n lher" - lt'""P, ''. ",'
thcr, aiicrl nsn'IiSfon' whose mime Is ~
identified III! The real glory oi virginia Us Is 'u' u
Thomas Nsnn.
Tins - l. just ana eloquent 'cs'l'noh'" o' WV
crnur Wis
"iicr nrson, the nrst ot al mankinu' was gwen
10 the content and t" the liberty "t the ""F' h!'
never io"k'hy. Ana she had "'ntf s"s @ o''ay .'n
less than II who we're never palI; lne ,'', -" , 80
Savea Suta 10 II gunner % nt , r'rr,rair. hrsJ.
u' ,n,r r yb,, c,,rnisb.d ,a rnvr, Win
f f'" ,rI,, ,,f si,,. ,ritL sn,.li..-yno wos
I,l -; .;,,.n hn,i, -; ,r.,..or q hen rh,. State
ii' ;,r All ,t =. I,n-s-l,,,. i'm nor.
,.T ys, -. rla.y.I n A.. ,,n,kr,,, of uaIr;,,:.
;..,'"
j:,,-c.....Y. y thi. l,uyun-c so rq. j. Il from
oyr.,,rr, lnc; Il ;a- IN ,. far b,.vw The. re-
,v. I. wash. Gallant Nelson. vEn,:,, viii. eagle
.y J.n,.r~ di,rcrned rs ui the RIGHT su 10 make
the miii!.ryovernor demanded hy Nir.iaa III her
hour of trii 1t was the practical ari sasncious
Vnson whnlcres.fllly, in that dark hour. held the
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Messrs;dtors 1T wns with surprise aud regret
that satn your paper OF this date, an hcral per-
sona rcIrk, nf uncalled for character, amd upon
| a subi.cp which it was utterly irrelevant.
| IL cespondent of the Enquirer resnrted 10 sn
| unbecoyg q course to sustain a weak argument. l
did not tnk you would have admitted the personality
| into yoroumns.
Asa Imber Of the Agricultural Society, which re-
quires rtest oath. was appointed on c"'nln'tte,
To draw report on lnspeciuns-a service wi'e"
sought decline and reluctantly accepted a ma
joriiy ~ Il minority report were made and the Exc
cutive (mmitee uf the SOce;y which adopted Onr
or ihemha,ever else they may have been more en-
paiI. prindng, are n.u"i responsible for the
opiniont expresses are the 'nri5CTs wh" drew H.
Ii il uhrr nard TO be subjected to persona! re-
marks IT performing M unsuught service, AMI on.
that prt,cd acceptable 10 those VII" imposed It.. II
your cr,.spuucnt thinks that the letters painted on
a ba, o ruano, the contents of which have not Gee!i
seen ulrss It be the cxc"ptiona! in 100 or COVl
are cetain guaranty of its purity aln willing L"
leave hu to the enjoyment Of his opinion w!fhol.
inouirin.whether no heeycs IL transubstaniiation,
free will u prcdcs:uaton.
Ii your ,pcr WAS regular vehicle for personal nj
tacks, aud he advocate OF public abuses, | shon'c
not have ntcsd, nvr probably have seen the contents
OF its CoihIs.
I was sirely, Gisntorestad what | wrote, for |
was notadrarr IN giiano fish, gypsum nor lime, aud
hold ID office, other, 10 lALucc felioT
fecingrith those who dl
airvcry avCr.e 10 apPeariny in the papers, AMI
il is NJ my intention to trouble you again. In the
prcseainstancei is probably caused by your own IN
adverhcy. Respectfully, yours,
FEBS, 1856. S. MORDECAl.
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Tor The Enquirer
TIE PRESIDENCY.

Mes,rs Edi,ors:-In recent number OF your pa. pa.
per- one Of your aIEuss sonS 10 be
our next candidate for the fre''u0n0' 'A
do % not Of spirit in which that
ton nominate candidate with an h eye eas sso Of either
spsci;"n 10 the office. This is the object for which hs
ii G is to be convened Let the claims
those who have been spoken Of in connecI'on mH
the Presidency be fairy presented by heir
and after full hearing, let the Convention
racy in the coming criss-the man most ~ortns t :"
lead great natonai party through "H
nerilous waves Of phrenzy aud auatics'n wG when
iIIe brewing storm is threatening TO enSupi o"'
Countrywide man who, regardless OF his own p"pu-
lsrity, will plant himself firmly upon the Cohsh'u'
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yIH"I>I, land OFFICE,

b,rTL.ONO, Jhaah!. "lH, i-JD.
yN conformity With :.'oGe Of 'ir-ina 6i isi9 page
;sf, ."...Da IS !Goser-oy max known to an whom
nav c3ac ~, rss Il aip"rr. ay certificate Of the
F.. i -n -, o. H""--aUrs Ga'ed 'ae 9th day Of
49,. :. :, ~. rr'"T.G 'a.D the LAID Office the
T. ~ 70. J..I,r. .-9" !t' D.: "Gicsr EeId Tie tlth
-. - .rcn.1g'. la. 'a- ;J3w:ng !Ors IN the ciry OF
s.-y.i., q H.i,a Chc'."- U ii--a died seized, have
-. .,l 81. - -Lga',r! 90 .,,;. GOmMuEwca'h. to VIII:
- One aU-e e"G H. y" la;~ residence 0, sa!d Harr,
i ::,.a: nr'"S I"."..H; commencing a. poin; on
E. *. -. -. :Ulla sol. - feet, West 3s feet, North
re- ~are e. .',sy - eet, with small LOT in rear
.a. ~. ...... = ~ - '."t.
q! o' III parts adjoining rhe above lot
70 "a =. p: NJ, aur The Grs5, No !, 81! feet On
M,;s"i,:, ..uu.ai '!ic H"s, BY f I. Jones about
:! @a': s".rs - 'e' i"op The second lot. No 3 80
">':'s :"r Narl sTee:, II being on 'he North
lie c'r. T.-sr srcr 5.S TO feet deep on the South
T.. ':1.a %ar.e. sc-crt. bn, K !! :ect deep.
81 Dn- aOgse .~; b, Cn Ea-t side of Donors Alley
:. :,n yy.!-! br Era-er lot Oh the North, on the
=. Dy Gar-..- ic., ~. ne -"u:h by Mafsh's .o;.
i "a" ...-- nr. 10. short Market street, deT7sed
. -. i;.FrOr Nr, y jui-nrc having brick dwell
=. &c r". ta- We; i oi Short Market street
) -c r aat :c-r .-ii.n. back % feet, With 10 foot
So ..'a..- ::yC! ,:.c r.s. 20 Low street.
:. II. PARKER,
''H .t-c"tY Register Land Office.
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TIE CINCINNATI FUGITIVE SLAVE CAS-

THE CINCINNATI FUGITIVE SLAVE CAS-
The examination of witnesses before the on''e
Stoes Commissioner at Cincinnati, in the case OF IN
fugitive slaves who arrested in that city, recen'
", at the instance of their owner in Kentucky wn
closed on Tuesday, and the argument eo'nmenged.- d..
Tie counsel for the slaves, Mr. Gitche contends ina
the defendants, if they ever were slaves havih: com
into the State of Ohio, By consent OF the ciuiihgI'
thereby become free, and cannot again be reduced
slavery. p..;,,o s,ovo I,v =.
Ist' Congress has no constitutional power to hgs
provides for trial of SoEsbt Sonucps Sy osrls
w. recosnized by any Constitution, State or naon
@ Sd. By its provisions, persons may be deprived o'
6rriy, Sithoat due process Of ln"' p;on, oftr, bv
4h 1t denies to the defendants tue right OF 'fa oS
5,h. It virtually suspends the privileges of the Vr'
of habeas corpus.
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IN ~ CiIAI;i.ES CITY FOH SALE

IS.Ef ;or shic, IA Tie upper end ol '"Ni.' ;,,n
C1:u,r, dye nile, from James kiTer - M'S ,',.r 4"
80: K,..rl M: .ud ten :roEl the Court h'"s'
I ra;2ty, jo0ACRES OF LAND. all o "n.' ',,.b j.
,-awrh, with the exception oil - acfrs Wa, n
~ .,rnrrsd with second growth pine lH:s ma,;
Mould sui; sny one who is engaged IN arr
osrss. or engaged in cutting acop pSSs q.
he 2:;cn from this tract oil LAID large aaAa'n: r@,
3 and poles and when this !"ni 'scta,' - snr in
i 70 very desirable farm, :he SOIL oe!ns 'F"a
terms upon which the said land will be SOLO, VIII -
Ear one who may he desrors OF grchs.'n WI,
upon '" II. Piea,in'. -. ~. w.; irsc; Il ,and
a;ea to MAKE Sa'' .. '''' JAMES " BlNfoRD.
Charles C!'v CoUnry, Va
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T1;;oI.CUgKED MARE FOR SALE.

4 .'xy.,:.o, il acx, .;rin. She s very pfety.NS
sHs IN w. A., petyctiy s1unI Size got By -
',srss :sce horse BuccSneer, ia.' was rasIa on u,
&..aoy.r is ", WickhsE and QUITO Naf1r,e
Is ?ars, fraa sni her dam by Sir Charles :,
"a b.i..r ',i N Virginia Her sire ana dam were race
6o-scs Of .le ~, order she can DC seen at MI n
6.rken.bi., lycrv ;: be OF Franklin street. RchmSnd
Eer tie l5A Q: :s5r.sry; until then, any one
-.e- r: -r,..3p q. vr::e 10 ~ Ne:rooot +. -.
E,.orsr o. .-s Nr ,ass:.u Wae in the Eir-:niA &c
:. L. VAUGHAN.
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5NgITY-FIVE DOLLAKS REWARD.

In iN;WAY from the subscriber. on Friday, the 3Oth
4 X,,sr,b.r. A negro boy by the name Of PHILLIP.
,1ou i year, OF age five feet three or four
:,,b -,Asr ,.ics set about the color OF ginger
e. sce and large eyes; has habi. Of rolling h,,
7.t,e r,.ra.d 10 swacgcr and drag his
100, rqri,n: IL = carpenter by trade was born
.f'.i =. .annud Virginia, and WALL perhaps try TO
f'ss y, wv: ~ ~ .sward for mis- apprehension and
"" go .,r hi, confinement in sny jail 10 mat
~: 90 re o 49, 80 l. COLBERT.
b. .: LII Ncw-Scrn. n. c.
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----7;,.0o;I.E. REWARD.

n.,r .-a,, ~. ,ub-cf.ber on .ae 3lst day OF
C.ls- 49, jSS5 A negro iGau who callr himself
IN SINGLETON. lie is about six feet hisn' a
a w,,5 .frls,, hair, very little beard. hi. mohe.
+. 5: Od F5ai Comi1Tt reward OF $40 Wi'i be pa,a
-f.c p . ~! will be Increased 70 S25 If he should be
'sp;c,: sny wnere OF the county OF Charlotte,
~ 80 i s??reh.uded out Of the State.
.:-.s sl communications 20 the undersigned at Red
|, T.yv., Charlotte county, Va.
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would Ais" render our need Of pruise TO those gal
lint spirits vino, by their voices aud their votes sus
taned the lnpv"In"n: far the endowment f nGr col
eges, aHd Venture To 'lirm that nn minority ui reia
tive proportion run,aiHc larger amount OF :ht
intelligence aHi worth uf tho House
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SATURDAY, FEs"rARV 9, 1856.
EE-sl


, communication wEs received from citiz"ns ri
Cincinnati, inviting rhc President aud 'G"rn5ers u
the Senate to participate, the guests OF ;hn, city, il
| the propoIcd rr'ion TO the memory OF Washington
| Oh the 22G inst
On motion oe NJ DaraLas, the communication
wa. referred to s.cc; committee of fTC, w..h l.av,
t. sit durin. ths s-ss;,rl Of III: Sehs,-.
The Prcsi!en; appointed the committee. "a f'llnws
| Messr. DcC6LAs, SAUNDERS, BaAxToS, SrEESEO1
and AEM-rH"SG.
Mr.. DnUGLAs, from the sclec, committee, reported
! ~ foil 'ws:
Resolved. That tho :hr:k- of the Senate Of Vjr.
tnia arc due nud hereby euf"-cd IL ir ci:iz
ut Cincinnati, tor their cordial aGd hn>pita5e invita-.
| ton 10 participate, their guests, in the prnpO--i
ovation to the memory Of Uur c"untrys father, Il,
the ensuing anniversary Of his birth; ant that the
Senate cannot forbcar 10 this occasion 10 express,
rs Nirginians, mud msubcrs OF u common Country.
the cordial satisfaction 1;h which they regard 's.is
evidence the part CT citizens OF sister state, I"
affectonae veneratlon for the memory aud character
! Of Washington
Resolved, : .. he Senate would with pleasure DC.
C pt the in ,n, did not the near approach "i
the close of their ress.on involving great pressure
Of important business, render II Impossible or leH
| to do
Resolved. Tha; copy OF these proceedings, sign
ed by the Pres cnt, and attest=d b. the Clerk. hc
sent To the committee of the ctztas OF Clucnnat',
| ia reply To their communications
The report was Adopted
REPotTs FROM COMMITTEES.
Mr. LOGAS, from the Committee on General Laws
repor,ed the following bills: Repeating the ACT en
lied an act declaring Potts Creek, in Allegheny
county, public highway, to Incorporate the lio
Springs Company, u the county of Ba,h; authorizing
Tie sale Of the Berryvie Academy, in the Any o.
Clarke
MIR. LAYSr, from the Committee on Roads, &c,
reported the following bills: To incorporate the New
Murnsvile and Middiebulru Turnpike Company;
10 Incorporate the Arnrttsviv and Cramer Turnpike
Company.
Mr.. AMBLER, from the Committee for Courta OF
Justice reported bill to all executions to take
place within the enclosed yard OF a ja!! in the pre-.
-ence OF specified persons, unless the court SHAH
otherwise direct.
Mr.. PARKS from a special committee, reported
bill authorizing increase of the capital stock oi
the Cual River Navigation Company, and author
izng subscription on the part OF tho safe ana aI
thurizing certain chartered companies TO lake BLOCH
therein
b. Mr.. PARKs-Iuqulring into the : peuienoJ "
au,sndrx the oct authorizing the COZ fue'I .h "
bridge over Coal river so as TO provo ioi .ue aP
pontmen of commissioners to carry ou' tne 'po'e'
of the act ,.o o,nadiro, os
nrnvdinr by law for the extension OF Tue Quarters Vi
ph ua,nocn and Et,rick and Battersea manufacturing
companies. .; .,,o. . ;,,oo .,
hin, N bin Irclurim, Cheat River pubic high.
way. .
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE.
AmessaCe wos re .e!ved from The House of Dele
ea:es, by Mr.. GARRETT, announcing that tie House
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE

r. MAo!scS CoURr HousE. JANUARY 30, 1856 (
hss w" parties To- the foregoing proceedings will
~. 're ~; iae; have rpponred the ii,h day OF Marc5
Hcyse ~ v''cH A NJ, It, my Office at Madison Cour
3&ey 81. e"'t.e tn" above decree, when aud wher,
dat;o cured 20 attend, with the evidence enabl,
4 ''~ THO. J. HUMPHREYS, Conmr
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>. H. PARKER,
.f-cw6w Register Land Office
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, }
III :EhE:rL . q ~ IAriIGI ,E SIAIE OF NIRClSIA.

"HA,:EhF:rLo rc; hrNCvsE, STATE OF VIRGINIA.
January 22d. 1855.
'RNO JOHN 3Ei$iEY AND NANCY HIS WIFE, AND
A shANgH> GOODWIN. II ALIVE. AND IF DEAD,
~ !aE aE.kS-icu are hereby notified that, in the
.se Of Wn B. Rs:a.s and wife and others against Fran
snd others pending in the Circuit Court for
va'a"ii County the Court. At October term last, de-
..A" "i ne balance Of the tract Of land of which
'in. GoaS:ma died seized lying in the county of Ches.
s "aica sale mas been nsdc By the shcrit, appoint
~ purpose that Of the net proceeds the said John
sli Nancy his wife, in her right il alive and, If
n ',.;Syuu, or hcr heirs, like portion; and that
sutted in like portions TO the proceeds OF the
i.'; = -c same igSc: OF land heretofore sold and
'''"f ~ -. the widow % the aad Collins Good
- '"t and some ot his children TO William Wilkin.
g. ne .f7 county, which said shares or portions are
'a7ei n III" h4"i- o;ih- said Wilkinson rs appears
I'VE: 10 the =, Of the p4in;:ts in the above
Ey orls- Of tho Cou.;)
~ 2sI-..wj,y f-nc,,y,
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/ COM.uS>.0N TEECuANT. RICHMOND, Va:
|Nr~l,f ...,1 ...-u,ly 20 ,no sHls ot Corn, Nn"a:
wv Troacco. Oe-. rye Flour M"sl &c SC en'russ
hi, care ..t vii execute all orders "iiA nt.ty.
O+.ce ~i;a Messrs lM Rawlings corner o' Ns'a AZ
REFERENCES:
don Alex r Eoyaday, Hemr.co.
H=ssrs LII & Rawlings. Richmond
8 McGcuder's
Scott s Hcrnton. fredericksburg
u.r: & Hayes
~. " H. T:,,' Az-. 2'-cf
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THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER.

BY RITCHIE. PRYOR Il DUNNA'ANi'
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,yu R,TCIIlE e. ROGER A. PRYOR EDITORS
TCEsDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY IL.
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Eetract Of LITTER from Nrw Hampshire.

FrsHERvILLE, n. H., Feb. 4th, 1856.
81 rejoice at the bold and decided stand you take
against kaow- NothIngsm and sectionallsn. Weare
attempting to give fana,icsn and madness as severe
and fatal rebuke as you did in the Old Dominion
about year since."
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We are requested to state that MIR. John II. Ander
son. member Of the House OF Delegates, from Logan
Boope and Wyoming. was absent from his seat ye'
terday, in consequence Of indiSposltlon' he Is col
yaescent and hopes to be in bis place to-day
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TUESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY H. 1856

iion; and whether from the Nr:h or South VIC have
no dnutt that ruth such a man. the tag of t,,.
'old D..n"crntic ship will proudly Goat IN The sun
shine of victory. 5. r. W.
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We coI attention TO the advertisement ofthe "NcV
York Life Insurance Company" The character .. ii
officers gives strong guarantee That II Is III ao'
bly, managed insttution-and the oiiie'ai s'ae'ne"
nroves il TO be hourishing and valuable lstitaiiol
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=. -. ."E "f l.s oi the Cuu.:)
~ S.--cwiw ". ". T. COGRlLL. Com'r

NiNt:iNIA, TO wlT.-.,s nop,;Iv cour, ,c,, -
Hnuse ,brr.s nv nv s,"nn'y Of Southampton n, tho Courr
ia5S 'H '''na"y the ii;h day Of January, A. D..
Rappearinc 70 the Court, by .s,isssc.o,r o.;,o
aoTe thaH 'wn ssrs have p'd sce Inc "snfe ,na
o5srs. rm' dsccassd s So s' Of Thomas
u right Of his wife Elizabeth who ~ns ;Sne. ~ Ward
ae SAID Thnmss n. b. Roberts, and di.,iy "ido" oi
All d"cedcn II is ordered that the cr..,o. "i tii'
inomas n B. Roberts, deceased snow crw VI ". Tue shiL
usy n' Apr!L -6, against the payment ard e Ith
e.," :: the .i dcccdent TO his dis:rbu,"cs ana ~ h'
cor 0: ih- ori"' DC published once week 10, fn at II
ec;s'- "H"As. IA the Richmond Enquirer, ucw.,u.
Iodshcd IN u" city of Richmond, and TIM, copy b.. i
sed a. ;e iron. door Of the Court House oi this cors,y
On IN" aE' day o; III" of the County CwI
@eic"t Copy-Trs.r
JIM ll--crt n
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I'll: CIRCUIT COURT OF MADISON
w ~ MAY TERM, 1865:
Elisha Chewnin., PlaintiE
Agains,
Scot and Others hc heirs at law of Rober,
'' ueeeaseo" Defendants.
IN CEIAECERY.
i;'otoh ot the piann, the Court after considering
e. '.li me plea and answer of James w Twyman and
Sos and examination OF witnesses and not intend.
lecie any ians but what tolIows doth order that
'ne Commissioners OF tnis Court enquire whether
=, Pfcadse money which Newman FaIco,ier agreed ,o
E >v""'' !" s tor the lot OF land referred 10 in the
$50 'ea paid or not, and ii paid tina, he s,s,ccn
'"o"!nS "hat part how much thereof remains
~ unpaid that ne also enquire into aud set forth The
'4e psa:atits lille TO the said lot 10 epbble tho
go. acirTH1inc whether lac has right or no, 10 have
Il execution oi The contract Ut the l2,h Februsrv
~. 'es"een Robert Willis and Newman Falconer and
y~ssAi Commissioner Cause notice of the timc md
&c. hhiHS the said accounts be published far fur
.--cc"s'ively in some newspaper published in tbe
=, t'chmond, which notice, 80 published sbnn he
o. 70 pcrsonH service Of notice ON all the nart;es
mtae plaintiff and the defendants, James W. Twv'
Z, ~ Robert ID. Twyman, each Of whom ia 10 have
service OF notice themselves respectively and
n;nissioners is directed report the said nc
L.. tH' Court, with any special matter deemed ner
c.. q Tin or which either party may require
p!-4esie B. CAVE, Clerk.
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Fred Douglass black mani lea tured in tie NJ"
York Assembly Casuber Tuesday evening. ...