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AUCTION SALES,
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BEAVERDiM LAND IN GOOCH

'N"AhLE ~BEAyERDAM LAND IN GOOCH
UI,viSc AND COUNTY FOR SALE.
49,, married in the county of Appnmsttox. and
rJ 4, sell rn q Farm In that section, have detrrmin'
.o,,.i, ,. valuable farm known h, Aspen Grove. Il
s ." ~, hrr"- adjoining III. land of Col. Peter
.'nr rhiit, John :. fl-rnin, ,nJ !. ua,a,oT ~. III. c.I.
"th'''' hrhf"i'intn tretk smd il, ,,iln,.,;.- 'Th.r. ?.
..vo go; - Nv hundred acres ut ,rs, rate low grounds,
-oo h'!cs u "oou lhhh IN original growth rousI IN any in
inc county. and heavily timbereL. canal. nT :" rmS ~
the fnes: quality OF Tobacco. A parton NJ ,bp haI.nn.
OF the land IL in pines and the rest cleared ms, ,hom.t,
badly cultivated Tor several years. is su,cer,;hI, 81 ~
highest slate of Improvement. Tie buildings cons;st nf
r Dwelling House, two stories high. seven rooms Ne,ro
Quarters, lee House, Tobacco Houses, and other prttiJ
in2s usual on such a tnrm. The situation is "a beautiful
and healthy MS any in the county, and the ncighborhood
good. II Is about four miles from the James River and
hHnawha Canal, i've miles from the Courthouse, one mile
from the contemplated line known as The straight.s!ioot
from Richmond to Charlottesville. aud 25 miles from the
City of Richmond.
IL Is useless TO give any further description, as invite
those desirous Ia purchase To come and examine for them
selves ! offer II privately for sale until the Goth day OF
octsoer next, and II not sold privately before, will offer
II on that day. II iair, II not, the next tar day thereafter,
ht Public Auction, on the premises. The terms will be
accommodating and made known on the day of sale. |
shall proceed TO SOW the usual crop of wheat will also
sell to the purchaser, ii desired, como valuable bloodrd
horses and cattle, and all my crops. Iii rarely such an
estate is in the market.
Ny Post. Office is Beaver Dam, Goochlaud Co.
s~eptia-ct20 Oct JOHN I. A. MARTIN.
COMMISSlONERS' SALE OF REAL STATE
2 Y virtue OF a Decree OF the Circuit Court OF Caroline
- county, in the csse OF Redd and others vs. Quarles
800 "I'cie We sudH, w " ! u oVll Jay OF
September, sell, at public auction, on the premises, the
following parcels Of Land belonging to the heirs of the
late John linckett:
LIST. A tract known rs Jericho. containing 300 acres. At
tached to this tract is r valuable Mill.
20. The Home Place, containing about 800 acres.
so. brooinfield. contsining about 250 acres.
1th. Hackney's. containing about go acres.
:th. Aliens. containing about 200 acres.
ON. Dolly EvaSs. containing about loo acres.
An tnese tracts are situated in the county OF Caroline.
near Carmel Church, and within II few miles Of Chester
field depot.
The soil is well adapted to the growth of Wheat. Corn
and Tobacco; produces well, and ID capable Of a high de.
gree Of improvement.
The premises will be shown 10 any person wishing 10
see them by Mr.. William 7. Quarles.
TERMS liberal, and made known on the day OF sale.
JOSEPH NJ. SEAY,
WILLIAM T. QUARLES,
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Sept l6-ctds
CHEsTERFTELD LAND FOR SALE.


a decree of the Circuit Court Of Chesterfield
L we will offer for sale. on the premises, on TUESDAY.
October 9th, ls51, the Tract OF Land allotted to the late
Mrs. Maria W L.ockett, on the division oil Benz. Thwestts
estate, situated on Appomattox River, adjoining the lands
OF John w. Jones estate, K N. Thweait, Thomas Gibbs,
and Others, containing about 80 acres, with a small
dwelling and the usual gu, houses. II is distant four or
fve miles West from the Glover Hill Pitts aud Rail Road
and about % miles from Richmond and Petersburg. The
qualty Of the land is similar 10 that Of the neighborhood,
said to be productive in the usual crops, corn, tobacco,
wheat. &c; the situation elevated and healthy, and the
neighborhood good. Chulches OF several denominations
are convenient, and there are generally good schools a, or
near the Pits.
Terms, which will be liberal, will be made known on
the day OF sale.
We are authorised to cay thsl Mrs Hesthis part Of the
same real estate will be offered Tor sale at the same time
The TWO together contain 62i acres, including q consider.
able proportion Of lowgrounds on the river and on Sspony
creek. They will be sold in q body, or divided. as may
oe deemed best at the time.
For further information ii desired. apply to Dr.. Lock.
EFT, Of RichHond; O. either OF the subscribers.
Persons wishing to examine the property are referred
10 Mr. Webster, who resides on the premises.
B. ". FlHNEi,
X. W. FLOUREOY,
P. POINDEXTER.
Sent II -cgaWtls COmmissiODprs
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SCHOOLS AND
CROT0S FEMALE INSTITUTE.

KING AND QUEEN, VA.
MRs. N. L. AoELAIps LEWIS, Principal.
VnNl1E next term OF this school will commence the first
4 Monday in October next. and continue forty weeks.
Ten days recess nj CHRISTMAS. For further particulars,
apply L" ZACHARY LEWIS, NJ. d..
sept s-ewsw SterrnsvilIe. VA.
EXTINCTION LAW SCHUOL.-The ninth srs.
IL sion of my Law School will commence ON Monday,
November =, ls5i, and terminate on the 2lst of March,
1853.
Gentlemen desiring detailed Information AS to the plan
OF my school, text books, expenses, &c, will receive IL
prompt reply TO lcttcrs addressed TO me here.
JoHN w. BRoCKENBRoUGH.
July 3t-ctNovl Lexington, Va.
EF Examiner and South requested to copy as above
HANOVER ACADEMY.
next session OF this School will commence on the
j. lstof October, 1857, and close ON the 3lst OF July
following. LEWIS NJ. COLEMAN, NJ. A.,
Principal.
HILARY p. JONES, NJ. A,
WALTER WRENE, NJ. A.
For catalogue. containing terms, &C., address
L.. NJ. COLEMAN.
July l7-ctf Taylorsvillc. Hanover County, Va
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
'HNHE next session Of this institution will commence Oh
IL the hrst day of October.
Vacancies Tor State students exist 10 the following Ole
lricts
". Isle of Wight, Nansemond and SurTy:
VII. Dinwiddie, Amelia aud Brunswick;
IN. Luncnburg, N~o,toway and Prince Edward,
y: Meckle burg and Charlotte:
XSXE. Rockingham and Pendleton;
XXHN1. Augusta:
NV Rockbrdge. Bath and Highland:
XHNVlll. Allegheny, Botctourt. Roanoke aud Craig;
NJ. Smythe, Wythe and Washington.
Inc FACULTY VIII proceed TO III. these vacancies u u
e5th inst. Applications accompanied By proper tes''0'o'
mails should be addressed to the Chairman
Appointments for districts from which there are no ap'
p!icauts, will be made from the State at large. ..
Sept 4-cJw Chairman of Faculty.
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MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA.

TIME next Annual Course OF Lectures will com,
mence on the LIST of October, 1857. AZ the College
Building, corner of Marshall and College streets, Rich.
mond, a~nd-terminate on the Is, of March 1858.
Surgical and Surgical Anatomy, by CHARLES BELL
GIBSON, NJ. d.
Theory and Practice of Medicine. By DAVID H. TrcK.
rR, NJ.
Chemistry and Pharmacy, BY MAnrrs p SCOTT. D..
Materia Mcdica and Therapeutics, by b. WEXFORD,
MD
Anatomy, by AnrHuR f. PErIcoLAs. NJ. n.
Institutes of Medicine and Medical Jurisprudence, by
LEVIN s. JoYSEs, NJ. d.
Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children. by
JAS. Ii. CONWAY, NJ. D.
Demonstration Of Anatomy. by MARION uowAnp. NJ. D.
The study OF Practical Anatomy may be prosecuted
with the mot ample facilities and At a very trialpe expense.
Clinical Lectures are regularly given a, the COLLEGE In.
Urinary. This Inhrmary. under the same roof with the
College. Is at all times well Oiled with Medical and ,urei.
cal cases, and furnishes peculiar facilities for Clinical In
strucfion
Many Surgical Operations are performed IN The pre-.
sencc of the clats, and the students being daily admitted
to the wards, enjoy, under the guidance OF the Professors,
unusual opportunities for becoming familiar. NOT ONLY with
the symptoms aud diagnosis Of disease, but with it, daily
progress and treatment.
Amount of Fees for Lectures. SOS
Matriculauon Fee, 5
Practical Anatomy. 10
Graduating Fee. Is
The price of Board, including Fuel. Lights and Ser.
wants attendance, varies from Sc to Is per week. The
Catslogues. containing fuller Information concerning the
will be forwarded to those who apply for L, or
specific enquiries will be answered BY letter.
l.. 5. JOYNEs. NJ. d,
July 2-ctl,t Oct Dean Of the Faculty.
THOMAS W. CT L X.
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
No. 10, CHEssur SrlKEI, CT. LOUIS, Mo-,
DEFERS to Gov. Henry A. Wise, Col. Geo. w. Nun
N fud. Aug ls-sn'
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1892 AND a,7 ACRE, or VERY yAL.uABl

~ 49,
TOGETHER WITH STOCK. CROPS. F4RlLNG
UTENSILS. So
kAjlLL be sold, OH the premises, on THURSDAY a..
w lat ~ October, lsJ:, il fair, ii not, III. mex: ~.
day. commencing AT IL o'clock. the Farm called 'iiu.be.
Creek" the residence OF the late Richard Anderson. o.
in the county OF Powhatan, about 30 miles from RichmouJ
on James river hi Msidens Adventure. This tract contain
| ,232 acres. lT2 acres OF which 10 river low crsuud- 80
acres OF creek and branch bottom. and about 400 acre. %.
high land, In a high state Of improvement. producer D.
highly profitable crops Of wheat. tobacco. corn and Glove
TIE balance OF this tract (aboui clio acres 10 covered wU.
pine and oak timber and wood.
There are on this estate every building and impi1vr
ment important ~ the operation of such sn ests;c. Tie
location is undoubtedly healthy, and the .ocic,y IL good -
any in Virginia.
Adjoining the above is another tract of 37 scr-s win
improvements. consisting OF Dwelling, &c. \ large p5r
we'll t!mbe7ed aud wooded.
The purchasers OF the real ,tsa,e will have tn. puyi
legeot buying. NJ valuation. the Negroes, I. ia number
to be kept and worked on the estate.
After the sale OF the land. the whole oi the persona! -
tate except the negroes including all tho stock, crop
farming utensils. household furniture. &c, will be- -oli.
TERMS-As ~ the real estate, 81 900 in cash, ba!nucr R
one, two, three and four years. for bonds, bear ~ in:crr.'
payable semiannually, secured by II trust deed; rs To thr
slaves. cash OF its equivalent; De To the other persons -
tate. for all sums less than so cash, tha, cum and above u
credit for six months for bonds. bearing Interest, ~ Dr..
paid punctually. BEN. f.. ANDERSOn
FRED. ASDERSO..
Acting Executors OF X. Anderson. dee %
GODDIS s APPEHSOS. Auc... Sent is-.fi-
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VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE,

tn CHESTERFIELD COUNTY.
rNfIE FARM upon which ! formerly resided, contain.
Il ing 300 acres. abou: d miles Jou,h west Of Chester.
field Court House, and within two and n half miles VI
fendley's Station, on thu Clover Hill Railroad. Thereby
making It accessible TO ieither Peter sburs or Richmond
markeis. Two thirds OF ,hs farm 10 open land In a good
state OF cultivation, and susceptible Of the highest state OF
improvement. One third in original growth, which has
not been pilaged
The improvements consist OF a good and commodious
dwelling. built within the last few years. and all the
necessary out and farm house-.
For further particulars apply to me. or 10 J r. Gill, al
the Farmers Bank, Richmond.
Sept. PITT JOSEPH GILL. Sr.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
TIME regular weekly meetings Of the Literary soeie'
" Of The Young Mems Christian Association, will
be resumed on Saturday evening next, Both instant, ats
O'clock.
Q.et: on for debate Should there be a new English
translation OF tho Bible by q union Of the Christian
wori'"
A.:ze election OF officers and other important business
vii come before this meeting, a iul and punctual atten'
d,:ceo of the members 10 desired
ssst % a, SAMUEL SlNTOS, secretary.
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SCHOOL

EIAvlEG engaged with Mr. Edmund NJ Anderson to
III teach his two children, and desiring to increase my
number OF scholars 10 ten, would inform any parents
wishing TO send their children TO a good school that Mr..
A. viii take into his family some 8 boys and eirls, the lat
ter preferred, as the school will be principally made up
His terms are moderate. Tuition and board, including
lights, washing, &c, $50 per session Of ton months. com.
mcncing let OF October. and closing last OF July Mr.. AS
10 accessible b. the Va. c. K al Noel's Turn Out, and
K. F. P R.. r snd Va. c. R. K, at the Junction CT the
two roads
Mr.. As residence and family need no recommendation
Nc to health. society, proper management, &c The
school house 10 not more than II steps from Mr. As
house.
The scholars .hall be carefully prepared in every branch
usually taught, except French, In the best schools in the
land.
AZ an inducemeat I will state that Mr.. A. gi"es me 500
and board to teach two scholars.
Ny Poet Office 10 verdun, Hanover county, Va.
Sent s-ctl,tUc SAML c. Redo.
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TAPPAiIANNOCK MALE ACADEMY,
rcSrN- ~nT"rTv -
EoSEA COI. n Il
;. g. MILLER. PRINCIPAL

{. =. MILD ER, PRINCIPAL.
next session Of this School will commence Thurs
Il day, the LIST OF October. and close the first OF July
following. The number of pupils will be limited to 20
Terns-For the Languages ana Mathematics. $50; Com.
mon English Branches, $40. onehalf payable in advance,
the balance al the close OF he session Particular attcn.
ton will be paid to this Department, aud Compositions
will be required weekly from the advanced Scholars.
Reports will be forwarded monthly TO the parent or guar.
dian stating the Students standing in b., Glasses. Dcport.
ment, &c. Board, including every requisite. can be had
In private families, at sa per month, and -four boys can be
accommodated in the same family with the Principal.
For farther information address the Principal, Hump
den Sidney, Va, or Thomas Croxton. Esq Tappahan-
mock Rcferenccs-Dr Austin Brockrnorough. DR.. I.Hu.
renee Rosne, Capt. VIM. A. Wright, J. K M,cou. Esq,
G. Dobyns. Esq Tsppahannock; Prot. CO Vennhlrs,
University OF Va Prot. Charles Martin, II. :. College,
Va. Sep o-ctf
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ENGLISH And CLASSICAL MALE SCuOOI

ENUEISH AMI CLNSSICHL .NNLE SCIfUUE,
AT ELM, YEAR MILFORD, AROLINE co.
TIME second session of my School will commence the
IL lst OF september next, and terminate the last of the
following June, comprising an uninterrupted term Of 10
months.
The Ancient Languages and their literature, the usual
branches of Enpllsh, with special reference to its history
and literature, will compose the subjects taught.
TERMS Board, including everything, aud Tuition in
all the departments, Sl70-one half II be paid on entrance,
and remainder lst OF February.
Pupils can enter any time durins the session. paying on
ly from that time TO expiration Of term, in proportion to
rate OF charges.
Elm 10 in the mids. of a highly moral and intelligent
community, within a few minutes walk Of Milford Depot,
and enjoying the advantages OF privacy and hcathfulness
OF situation, il aiords the student every opportunity for
study and application, whilst combining the comfort and
quiet Of an agreeable home.
Address 4. c. SRACkLEFORD.
July l4-c3m Milford Depot. Caroline Co, Va.
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HOUSE.

LIBERTY BEDFORD COUNTY, TXRGLTfA.
THE undersigned has leased for q term Of years, this
new and elegantly arranged house. Il, occupies the
site Of the Hotel so leng and farorably known as Ter.
rvs" The proprietor Hstteu himself, that with this newly
erected building and spacious premises. In the centre Of
an abundant county, be can entertain his guests in a style
which shall not lall below the sump;uous iepasts" which
several seasons past, have denominated his table. when
catering at that favorable watering place; Every depart
ment of his house receives his personal inspection and
ing here entirely comfortable. Liberty is & beautiful and
eourishing Wills &c. 25 miles West Of Lynchourg. !mmc.
disteiy on the Virginia and Tennessee railroad. Fine
are Its attractions.
Visitors from the low lands of Virgins and North Caro-.
comforts of a mountain sojourn, whilst they can delight
the eye and admire nature in the display Of her great and
magnificent beauty-the Peaks Of Otter, standing In
sublime grandeur with the mountain scenery and lovely
landscape OF the Piedmont range.
Sept 24-clm CHAS PHELPS. Proprietor.
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SCHOOL

RUSNEMEDE SCHOOL,.
TINE first .esslon of this School VIII commence on
the LIST Of October, 1857, and close on the 3lst OF Ju.
ly. ,sss; ., ,,.,-n,,,oD vii, include the English,
Latin, Greek, French. and Spanish languages, and their
literature, and Mathematics, (bo,h theoretically and In lis
The Principal i. "a graduate of the University Of virgi'
mates In the school of Mr.. l. NJ. Coleman.
The School Is situated in Fauquier county. In a neigh.
borhood we'll known for its fine climate ana excellent &C.
TERMS Board and tuition for each term Of FIVE
months, sl25-payable on the LIST OF October and lot OF
Circulars, giving further information, may be obtained
BY addressing the Principal q. sa y n , Sts.ioni fSuqsier
County Va ~REsERE NEE '"N"0hh w."
James <, Mar.h.!, Esq, Virginia Senate.
Hon. A. Atkinson, Isle of Wight County.
Geo. w. Carroll, Esq. l'lc OF Wight County.
Col. C G. Coleman. Louisa County.
Rev. q. II. Norton, Warrenton, Va.
MAY e9-ctlstNov
FEMALE INSTITUTE.
TIME eighth session of this Institution will commence
on the Is, Monday ii October. and close on tho LIST
day Of july. r,,,
Board for nine
Tuition In higher English
Preparatory Department.
Modern Languages in classes,
Painting and Drawing, &c. Per,ico). ...-......2 90 to 81
Vocal Music, or on Piano; Harp, Organ or Guitar, ut
The Principals will be aided ty nine accomplished cs-
sistants.
or have had daughters in the school. and beg leave to sag
that they never refer to any others than their patrons:
IN. Excellency the Governor Of Virginia; Rev. George
Woodbridge. L. D., Rev; Chas; II. Read. Arthur A. Nor.
.on. Eso. James Lyons. Esq. Joseph r. Anderson. Esq,
Peachy X. Gr..tan, Esq. Samuel J: Rutherfoerd. Esq.
Lewis p. Crenshsw. Esq: Col; Geo. w. Munford. VIM. {.
Allen. Esq, DR.. b. Wexford, Capt. Charles Dimmock.
Rev David s. Dogsst,. Charles Ellet. sr, Washington.
Rev. P. slaughter. Culpeper.
Robert (. Scott. Esq. %fauquier.
Richard Baylor. ESQ, Essex.
?. 81. Geo. Cooke. Powhatan.
John R. Edmund,, Esq. WIN. q. Clark, Esq. u. W.
Darlington, Halifax
Dr. Thom., D. wa--ea. Edec.on.
". ". Vest, Esq. Prot Charles : vezatis, williams.
burg.
Gee. P. Tayloe, Esq. Roanoke.
Hon. Geo. II. Lee, Clarksville. Va.
For further particulars, address the Principals.
D. LEE POWELL,
R J. MORRISON,
Richmond. Va.
Boarding Department. ID. Lea POWELL corner OF LIST
sd Franklin streets. July 2l-cl4t
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ABROAD.

A N English Lady of middle age, of the Protestant
IA Faith, and accustomed To Tuition and Travelling. is
tssirous OF undertaking the charge OF four Young Ladies
Is Travelling PUPILS through the Continent OF Europe
T. 6rs; masters will be employed; n Course OF Reading
\. Ea,lsh Literature pursued; aud the strictest discipline
N n erals and manners enforced.
References Of the highest responsibility can be given
AID will be required.
For fur:he! particulars apply, prepaid, 10 D. E. F
ne Of the Albion Newspaper, i Beekman street, NY.
Sep: IS-d3t'
A YOUNG LADY
M no has had three years experience No a Teacher,
WISHES II situation az ~GovERSESS In q family 10
Virginia she teaches the English branches, French.
Lsua and Music. Satisfactory references as TO character
and Qualifications will be given. Address, stating salary,
~. b. NJ" ~BerEyville, Clarke county, Va. care Of Rev.
p Wbir,Ie Sept S-clOt
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HALIFAX DAN RIVER LAND, FOR SALE.

HALIFAX DAN RIVER LAND. FOR SALE.
OFFER for sale a Tract of Land lying on Dan River,
Il in the county OF Halifax, Virginia, i've miles above
Boston Depot, on the south side OF said river. The Tract
contains 3el acres or theresbouts-witl r good framed
Cottage Dwelling OF hve rooms. and all necessary Out
Houses for Farming or Planting. There are thirty acrss
OF hrst quality Dan River Low Grounds, 30 acres Of Law
son Creek Flats equally ss good, and 32l acres of upland.
as rich as any uplands In the county; and the whole 10
well suited to the cultivation OF any crops usually made
10 Southern Virginia. There are I3 acres Of wood land
in Its original growth; the rest is cleared and in culnva.
ton. The land lies within q few hundred yards OF the
Richmond and Danvile Railroad. which passes on the op.
postc side OF the river. There is an excellent road to
Boston Depot, five miles below, and one nearly as good,
to News Ferry Depot, about i've miles above. Persons
wishing TO buy a moderate sized tract Of excellent land
should examine this, as it 10 thought that none better can
be purchased in the county
II not disposed of privately, the tract will be cold. At
PUBLIC AUCTION, on the premises, on the Both Sep.
TENDER, 1857:
Tcrns-Unet third cash. onethird on q credit of twelve
months, and one third on a credit Of two years. each de.
ferred payment properly secured. The title will be made
perfect, by my daughter and her husband joining in the
deed. The land will be shown to persons wishing to ex.
anime il. BY Mr.. Tho. Powell, the tenant In POSSESSION. or
Dr.. Green, AZ Halifax Courthouse.
ELIZABETH ANN ORU
Sept 4-ctds Halifax Courthouse. Va.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND IN
urSTrpryrT

D. VIRTUE OF a decree Of the Circuit Court OF Ches.
ID terfeld County, made At the May term OF ls57. in
the case Of Hendricks admir- Va. Hendrick'. heirs. will of
fer for sale. privately, until THURSDAY, October eth. 1857,
and il not sold before. | will. on that day, offer at Public
Auction, on the premises. the Tract Of Land bought by
B: A. Hendrick OF DR.. ma Sale, lying in the counties of
Chesterfield and Powhatan. Immediately on the Rich.
mond and Danville Railroad, about eighteen miles from
Richmond, confirming sos acres. About %onefourth Of this
land consists OF Swift Creek fairgrounds and branch Hats,
very fertile and productive. The uncleared portion is
well set in original growth and old feld pine, which may
be made very valuable for timber and other purposes, as
there 10 a steam saw mill within a mile OF the place. i'm.
~mediately on the Danville Railroad. The usual buildings,
dwelling house. containing six rooms, barns, &c. &c.
are on the place, and in tolerable repair.
TERMs.-Onelhird cash. the balance in two equal an.
nual instruments. with interes, from date. Title retained
until the last bond is paid, and conveyance ordered by
the court.
For further particulars address the subscriber At Mat
toax Post Office, Amelia County, Virginia.
PETER F. BOISsEAU,
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VIRGINIA FEMALE INSTITUTE,

STAUETUN, VA.
DIT. REV. w. MEADE. D. D, President OF pireStory'
IL HI. Rev. J.. Johns, d. D.. Vice President oil pfec
tory.
Rev: II. II. Phillips, Principal, assisted By a full corps o'
experienced teachers.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Shelley. heads Of the family.
The next session Of this Institution will commence on
the last Wednesday In September.
Terms, FOR THE SCHOLASTIC iBAR;
Tuition and board, including washing. fuel hSh' anu
furnished rooms, 500.
Languages. music and Drawing, extra. u.
Registers sent on application to Rev X. h. rh"nP' .
Hugh w. Shelley.
Sfannfnn Amn IL laS7-roax6w
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HAMPTON MALE \ FEMALE ACADEMY

DIN 3. CARY, A NJ, PRINCIPAL.
TNHE exercises Of this school commence on the first
Monday In Oc,nber, and close on the last Friday In
July, The course of study embraces the usual English
branches, Ancient and Modern Languages. Mathematics.
the elements of Physical Science, Military Tactics. Music.
piano and Guitar Drawing and Painting.
The Principal is assisted in the different departments by
four teachers, Of approved qualifications
TERMS, per session OF ten months. s22O. Modern Ian
guages, Music. Drawing, &c, extra.
For catalogue or further information, address the Prin'
cipal, Hampton, Va. Aug s-cti