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A.DLEl * ROBINSON inyl:c TIE special attention
. o. county Physicians 20 :he- large aud varied as.
--eu: o; Premium Sur,;csl Instruments, which In.
.s- nearly every new improvement. in this department
A. he new and rare remedies lately introduced. among
are al the Compounds o; QGinnia, Quinidia. Gin
Bi.nu:A, Iodine, D~elphin,a, D.si,a!iu, Ferrocyan
j.. v.lsr.an-:es. &c. e.
;iacsrd. [ ua!;erab.e Pills o; lodide OF Iron. without
J. or TASTE. L-rilq9. : Il, nulne French Pills, for curing
r.; Gsnaine ou-venne's iron By hydrogen. imported
+ France iron Alum; Perchloride; Protonitrste. and
J .epa:s,oIs OF Iron; CIe,.an's Ether Pearls; Pastlles
: All, ra;s d Ns;"; Ep:cs fumisa,eur Pectorsl, for
/. etc isa"ii5s d. V.ca;, the French Remedy for
Il. s:'os LODE Ion!que, tor Dyseatery and similar al
matte Eix.: OF Er.ot-r"presenting the drug per.
- tree rJ,a sme.! and taste OF Ergot, and produces
agseA
'.rmacc.tcal preparations, prepared by themselves,
'a.ca lie Vr-in!, Mechanics Institute awarded the
= class Premium =; lie late Far. and warranted Of full
9Th 10; ?are-;h" same ms are dispensed By the sub.
81, Ia a. ey:en-:re city prescription and physicians
LAiOLEY \ ROBINSON.
'aa-.;e, o; Philaic!phis College Of Pharmacy,
Ssw Dug Ind Physicians Furnishing Store,
-. Cor nor 3h and Franklin ara Richnoul
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JAMES CHALLEN & SONS,

IT NLISFFh~, f~bII'AUELF HIA, n.
~: CIT OF II GREAT KING. Or Jerusalem
As :; Was. A !; Is. And As 1, Is To Be:-By DR.. }.
: ;t,lsy Missionary 10 jerusalem. Embeliished with
- portal: OF me Author. Chromagraphic nlumina.
q See. Eagrsv!ngs; Pe.iscopic Panorama OF the en-
IL -rcr.. O! the City and eavirons: explanatory Dia
-. Mss. lad Wood Engravings; the illustrations, by
I. $, ,.;.-;s. executed in the highest STYLE of their art,
: Photographs ard original designs. The author, du-
r.. r~e..isac. of three years and a half, collected the
il. ~ 'ns work, and i; Can be relied upon as au
msk,a- il; Invaluable to the general reader. and
= =. aa sithority and text book TO Ministers and Su.
.~s-sniea':, 90 whom the publishers specially com.
s.:!:
re-: $40 lay:c svo. pages. Price 80 50 in cloth. Mo.
~. I'll s...-Sj 0C-by mail. post paid. The Book will
,.,:y :r dealers by The lst November.
TYLER & SONS.
A;eu,s ;or Richmond. Va, and vicinity.
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rWH : SALE OF $4,000 wuilwu o. -iI-
r6M M rLATED WARE. MATcnE- ,LAA-L- l.

IUiS, &c, &c.
saNHlS MORNING co,,,,crcir, . t.r.
IL will be sold h, auction. =, rfa ~ . ..', y
IoU. ~ I. = rnfo \ Co, EAcluu.y Cf,,.sl ole .-.s
s;Ivsr pIp,a5 "WG Inc i'y!c generally. >nm".a
Clocks, Spoons, Forks, ac., Sc, com. III,
lu"blc and useful stock Of good, eyer Dir ,.,.. 49,.
mond public. The stock being TN. -. 49,
failure, the sale will be pet'mp,ory.a AID -,
f.rcd will be sold.
Country Merchants AMI Lc.'ekccpo VIII -a. -.. .
may never again offer.
Their notice.
Oct ~ L,KI- -r.,f
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e sr~CCESS.-Sincc we have commenced our
.,,s Of Photography our success has been oeyona
: -. the citizens OF Richmond have Sccordeo
,.r.,tul Ar. that need OF praise and encourage
,s.e,ye. wherever introduced. aud which II de,
r.,, are sitting we can strike 81! hve hundred
: :, .l-Ysssin: the rinest steel engraving
.G n,:aerreotype copied 10 life .izs,
Sign Big Gothic Window.
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EIGHT HUNDRED or CHESTER.
Field Ian FOR SALE.

' VIE suDBrrlDer having determined 10 remove TO the
South, oilers tor sale hs farm on which he now re-
sides. containing Eight Hundred Acres, situated on swift
Creek, about three miles from Chesterfield Court House,
sixteen miles from the city OF Richmond, and about Six.
teen miles from the city OF Petersburg, in a good and
healthy neighboriood, aud is well ws,ered, with n good
well, and various springs OF very fine water. About
three hundred acres OF this land is cleared and arabic,
and one hundred and twenty lined Ut the rate Of 10 bush.
els per acre; the balance is in original growth of oak and
pine. There is a very large quantity uf cord wood on the
tract, and very convenient to the Clover Hill Rail Road,
the said road passing Immediately through the tract OF
land.
The buildings consist OF II large and comfortable two
story DWELLING of three comInodious rooms below
and nve above, with all necessary out houses, such as To-
bacco Barns. Granary, Stablc, Carriage House, &c.
viii also he sold at the same time and place, all Of my
crop Of Corn, Oats and Fodder, plantation utensils, stock
Of every kind, Hogs, Cove, Mules aud Horses, aud House.
hold and Kitchen Furniture.
The farm can be bought on accommodating terms pri.
vhtelv, any time between this and the fourth of Novem.
Der 1857, 20 as TO enable the purchaser to seed a crop OF
wheat; but ii not privately before that day. will. together
with the above enumerated articles, be offered for sale at
public auction on the premises.
Persons wishing to purchase nre requested to call and
examine the premises. p. II. WILKINSON.
Sppt lO-rut my 4
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EXECUTORS SALE OF REAL
md PERSONAL COUNTY,
i N accordance with the directions OF the LAST will and
testament of Abner n. Harris, dec, the undersigned.
as executor thereof, will, on Tuesday, the 9Th Of Dccem.
Der, 1851, offer for sale Mt Public Auction, upon the pre-.
lying on Fork creek in Louisa county, adjoining the lands
OF John ?. Smith, William Johnson, benjamin Duval and
others containing about $50 acres. Said land 10 OF very
good quality, well adapted to tho growth OF the usual
crops OF this section OF the Stale, has a good supply OF
wood Of original growth, and has on it a large and com.
modious dwelling house with the usual out buildings and
other improvements; and At the same time and place will
be sold alec another Tract of Land known as Marks, scPa.
rated by a very short distance from Woodstock, there be.
200 acres, q very large portion Of which is In woods oil
of original growth Of excellent quality. The said trncts
Of land will be sold separately or together AS may best
suit purchasers.
ANY further description ls deemed unnecessary, as
doubtless, those wishing TO purchase will view the pre-.
misses for themselves which the undersigned. who lives
within n few mies, will take pleasure in showing.
TERNs-One fourth Of the purchase money TO be paid
In cash: the balance in three equal ns,alments, on credits
Of one, two end three years, the purchaser giving bonds
with approved personal security, bearing interest from
day of sale Interest to be paid annually and a deed OF
trust on the land to secure the deferred payments.
Will be sold, also, Mt the same time and place, all the
stock Of Horses, Mules, Cattle, Hogs and sheep belonging
To the premises, together with The Crops of Corn, Oats,
Fodder, &c; Plantation Utensils, and other things. A
credit of six months will be- given on oil purchases over
ten dullars, purchaser, giving bonds with approved secu
rity. For purchases Of ten dollars and under, cash will
be required.
Persons wishing further information will address the
AN. HARRIS, Ex'or
Or, 1o-coswtds of Abner N. Harris, dec.
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EXECUTORS SALE OF .l,INe.

ANlGHTEES valuable slaves, cuasit... al
~ men aud children, will be sold nj pun ..-.. .
cash, (or On II credit Of tire. irortI- a...r.
notes, we'll endorsed. with intcrc.. s,i-f o.
nam Court House on second Muurn. IN n. r...-.
that being Court day. n r. EOCOCk. Ls....
Oct s-cwtds NANNY GDICt f
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CARPETINGS. CURTAIN GOODS, &c.

CARPETINGS. CURTAIN GOODS, &c.
FALL, 1851
WE are prepared to exhibit this season the largest
w and most varied assortment as to quality and
price, Of goods IN or line, [as embraced in our card be.
low, including Trimmings and Fixtures, that we have
ever had.
Importing direct from the manufactures a large portion
Of our Goods, aud carefully selecting the balance from
the best factories in this country, our stock will compare
fa~vorably with any in the United States-all which we
sre disposed to sell Mt the lowest remunerative profits.
RICHARDSON & co.
DEAL EXCLUSIVELY IN,
And keep for sale in quantities to suit purchasers, at their
WARE-ROOMS. No. %. MAIN ST.
RICHMOND. Va,
all kinds Of
CARPETINGS,
FLOOR OIL CLOTHS, CURTAIN GOODS,
RUGS, MATS. WINDOW SHADES,
TABLE OIL CLOTHS,
PIANO n TABLE COVERS &c.
We will have made to order
CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS,
Window Curtains and shades.
Buyers are respectfully invited 10 examine our Goods.
Sept l2-c3m- RICHARDSON & CO, IS Main st.
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II 4 I > "6 ~ Z u ] T UN d z 7 o 7,
&, MAIN STREET.
Fall Trade, 1857.
UelEFORD, DICKINSON d. wElSlGER beg ND
IL leave to return their sincere thanks to their VI
- frienda, customers and the public gene.~
rally, for the liberal patronage bestowed on
them. and hope BY strict attention to business
10 merit a continuance OF the same They
have now in store the largest and mos, complete assert.
ment OF hiatt, Caps. and every other article in their line,
ever onered In this market. which have been selected with
great care, fresh from the most extensive manufac.
tories. especially for the Virginia, North Carolina aud
Tennessee Fall trade.
Inc attention of merchants and dealers 10 respectful.
~ called to the ,bove splendid stock, which will be sold
* whsle'aie and retail on the most favorable terms
lher stock OF ladies' and %childrens Fancy Furs is com.
plete IN every respect, comprising the richest and most
scnt p-3m
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SpEclAL NOTICES.
Scvn INCURABLE By HIS

r fk" W, .a-fd BY HcoSdnds Ger"dn s'fer'.
Nx sehohar;c Co.. n. Y, Feb. L., 1855.
t>rSI .n-Dca SRA gentleman by the
v 'sTSN S;, IN This place. who has been under
i skin. and confined to the house for two
~; ; ths'fn w.r complaint, which last fall turned
-; Win WIN WAS pronounced beyond cure by the
s-?.y' So. ct the place. and his friends expected
&, Ea!'n' now. after taking five bottles of the
&c dsA' M, dong errands and attending TO his
q; '.",.' Tine Bi,tcrs are, consequently IN great
&: s.ists and Storekeepers everywhere.
sc y iii L.ApD & CO., and
FtAC nrrtn,; Oct Il
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nE STEAMER GEORGE PEA. go
LuDLAM & WATSON.
OE HOTTIES

sai Afsr the 9th Of November. our AeInmh
.heHat BCHts will leave Richmond 8$&
y. Wednesdays and Fridays at : A.. N aud arrive
ca1a'c next days at ! p. NJ
I.!a-' tic Bon, from Lyncbbury will leave ssmc
~ soa's, aud arrive in Richmond at y P N.
"-!acnourg s. 50: through to Lexington and
Ia'H only 81.
nom Richmond and Buchanan connect in Lynch.
ssf' rom Richmond and Lynchburs connect in
. Z win The Stage for Charlottesville.
I,.i gers Tor Buckingham c. H.. connec. with stage
- sec ! iine OF Arrival II, Intermediate Distances.
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,soxs III StDEITARY HABITS,

J., a.c ,,aerslly affected with Vertigo, Lansor ana
w ~ S,u,r, and Headache, have in B9rhave's
.,I - ".r. ,.rs,cfu! remedy. Il gives strength and EN-.
-. n. sy,,en,. stimulates the digestive organs, and
+, 80 r,a,:ya the public against purchasing any Of
,. r,,uors o. this delightful Aromana. To pre-.
s.,r; ZION, be csrclui 10 ask for BGRHAVE'S HOL-
- .IITTrRS July 2e-d6t&w4w
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SWAN a. CO.'S
NEW AND BRILLIANT SCHEME.

TIVE following scheme will be drawn by $. swan Co,
Managers OF me Fort Gaines Academy Lottery, In each
to which city they have removed their Principal ONCE.
CLASS GJ,
To he drawu In the city Of Augusta. Georgia IN nulIi, IN
OCTOBER 3isI, 1857,
ON THE PLAN OF SINGLE NUMBERS.
FIVE THOUSAND FUR HUNDRED AND SiNgrY-rIvg PRIZES
Nearly one Prize to every Nine Tickets!
MAGNIFICENT
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LEWIS HILL

LEWIS HILL
nRODUCE COMMISSION MERCHANT, attends 10
the snle @! Wheat, Flour. Corn and Tobacco, and
continucsto HIRE OUT NEGROES.
ONCE on l2th street, rear Warwick e. Earksdalc's Mill,
.-l-na Va
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TO THE VISITORS OF THE STATE AGRI-
CULTURAL FAIR.

TO THE OF THE STATE AGRls
CULTURAL FAIR.
FAIR COMPETITION 4 JEWEL.
$780, 600 IN STOCK.
VIM. Ira Smith, Fashionable Clothier,
recently enlarged and improved my sales
Ii room at ia, Main Street, and this fall laid in a very
superior stock of goods, both as to style, quality, and
workmanship, | would ask Of those who have not been
in the habit Of calling On me, J(and all my old customers in
in addition 70 call and examine my assortment OF REA.
pY MADE CLOTHING for men and boys wear. Thankful
for past favors, | would say that no effort on my part
shalt be wanting 10 give my patrons entire satisfaction.
Ny stock is laid ia for the RETAIL trade only, and the
wants Of the customers will be looked to expressly for
their own use. IL will comprise all of the
LATEST STYLES,
AZ to cut. pattern. and fabric, and made by tho best work.
men. My obiecti 10 to sell a good article ut a fair price,
and owing to the hard times, | will offer my goods at such
prices as will SUIT H INES.
A word to the wise is sufficient. Coll and examine, and
satisfy yourself. WIN. IRA SMITH,
I1rfo ia Main street.
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BY GODDIN ~ APPkR>U&. .Nre
FORTY YOUNG MTLf>srA;,q.u.

INV LII be sold, on "Wednesday. III 2-.u .-..
w Der, 1877, (bciny the seconi dix ~. 81 ..r
commencing at II O'Clock, ut the lot "a hin r.r.-r ,.
po.'te me Ar Grounds. Forty Young Nui,. ..r
kentucky. They are said 10 b. OF goo! T.....
lar attention OF Farmers and others is Gale. r.
I~crms-Four months credit tor approved .r '..-.. ..
gotlabie notes, interest added. i F,.,-f 4,....
cash.
Der ou-,js cpnD,S =, .p,-..
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"yTr undersigned, administrator. will. on N"niH~. ..r
10th day CT November next, oasf TOR -tl", ~ '.Hfc
,ur,;on. AT Blenhcim, In the county Oi Al "fusrf". 'J' itF8
-csidence of the Hon. Andrew Stevenson, Gcc.e-og. .4.Juo
personal property except negroes Fc!oa:ingtn 20 s.-.f.s,
Including, amongst other things, all to" h~.u."iu.s aEt
kitchen furniture. The assortment, il II very largo aa&
complete one, comprising almost ev"rT'Siug thrr could
he desired, such as Parlor Furniture. R"i-tesds and bad.
ding Of every description, Dining Taolr., Table Linen,
China and Cut Glass Ware, &c. Also, aquantitg n bari.
ware which has never been used; several very ~" -gr.,
ritirs and piItols. A quantity Of superior Vim aEd III
auors, imported for private use.
Also, a number Of choice original Paintings. ,: 'hs Srss
Artists, obtained by Mr.. Stevenson IN Europe. Among.
hem is a full length portrait Of Marshall Srult, ~ I''iv;
one Of the only three original miniatures % Napoleon, -
l-nbce, uhis is snid to be Of great sHiurJ the Nar'-rc" .
-. Cstharine, by Murilo: and a nuInOer 81 other. rvs
seldom that such an opportunity is offered IN ~" country,
and tho attention OF persons collecting boz pubic VI pm
rafe galleries is respectfully asked.
Also, Mt the same time ari pls-c, 3 large nv - -
IIor.es, Mules, Cattle. sheep and Hogs, P'a-:"',' Tools
md Untensils Of every description, III '1r crop ~ hn'a,
including come 600 or GOO barrels Of Corn, Gas fTiHe',
straw. &c.
At the came time. a large number Of N"eroo--m"ur
| bows. women and childen-will be offered t9r hire, ;rr -
months.
TERMs-For all sums under SO cash will be required
| over that. a credit of six months on negotiable nn'e- ~-a
endorsed.
Should the day be unsuitable. the sale Will =. on 81
irst tar day. n. b. hASSlh' Ac;hot OF
Oct l4-etds A. Stsvcnscn, deco.
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By HECTOK DAVIS nirI

- NJ. ] COOPER 1T NII'TiNt.
T. will sell mt our Office on TUESDAY .-H .-.
w Al 10 o'clock, u No. ! Cooper. tv order, ,......
field Court. H.. N. PrLIIa, gp
Der o7-ts
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.sH1RpEN YOUR RAZOR.-per.on.

~SHARPEN YOUR RAZOR.-Persons visit.
ias the Agricultural Fair will md Mr.. N :.
v, DOR A: us OLD stand. No. li5, over Sankey's Daguer.
=, sooms NJ. Meaior is SO well known that he needs
commentator rs being the best at sharpening Razors,
s-.r,l INSTRUMENTS. &C.. in Virginia. He has some of
], ~ Razor. equal TO 'Basshaws" best, which We can
-n,,l L.r.nu ,risi Them Oct -
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P IL. TAYLOR'S MUSIC SALOON
AND PlANO-FORTE WARE-ROOM,

I'LL undersigned is sole agent In this E-
city for the sale of the celebrated
NUNS & CLARK's PIANO %FoRTEs.-6
The instruments have received the unquali.e
cd approval OF The greatest Pianists In this country and In
Europe, He also keeps Pianos of GALE & co. andother
good and well established makers.
+: h. Taylor keeps constantly on hand an assortment OF
the best Musical Instruments and Musical Merchandise In
general, consisting Of Pelaubats superior MELODEoNs,
Ut II, S and s octaves, with single and double reeds.
Martins unrivalled GUITARS.
Taylor's approved FLUTES-uhese Flutes are not sur.
passed.)
Accordeons, Clarionets, Flutes. Flies, Flageolets, Guitars,
Violins, Banjos, Bridges, Pegs, &c.
Tuning Forks and Pipes, Mouth Pieces for Clarionets
and brass instruments.
Piano Stools and best quality Guitar and Violin Strings.
The largest and most beautiful assortment, of Questionable,
new aud standard Sheet Music to be I found In this State
A liberal discount made to Teachers and Schools.
In short, every article in tie Music limo may BIO had at
this establishment a, most reasonable prices.
Pianos Tuned and let to Hire. Old Pianos taken In ex.
change for new ones. p. H.. TAYLOR
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T WIFI IF tItlI'I tHoHt -
Oct 6-dtlstNov DICKINSON, HILL & CO..
VIRGINIA. CENTRAL Rail ROAD

H~TRICULTURIL SUCIETT,
n OTES of ell solvent Banks in the State will be re-
ceivcd AT ticket Offices OF this Company TOR passcu.
ger fare. Members of the State Agricultural Society who
may come over the road of this Company to Richmond,
on the occasi) IN Of the Annual State Fair, which will com
mence on Tuesday, the 9th dag of October, will he al.
lowed the privilege Of returning FREE, on exhibiting to.
the Conductor their certificate of membership for the
present Jear, or a certificate Of lie membership, at any
time between the above date and tho second Of Novem.
Der inclusive.
Stock and articles for exhibition will be charged the re.
gular rate Of freight going to the Fair. If returned rs the
property of the same owners, they will be carried back
Tree. and the freigh, paid on going to the Fair will BIO re.
funded.
Persons who intend sending stock to the Fair, are re.
quested to give notice to the Agent, at the Depot from
which 1t Ia 70 be sont, or to the undersigned, a week pre-.
vious to the time the cars are required, TO enable them to
be provided at the proper time.
By order OF tho Board of Directors.
0rt Of THOS. DODAMEAD. Smp't.
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TO PERSONS VISITING THE FAIR.
most respectfully solicit e call from persons attending
the State Fair who are in want OF hnythingin my line,
TO examine my large and we'll selected stock OF Hardware
aud Cutlery Of every kind and style, which am Offering
at very low prices for cash, or punctual customers.
THEODORICK ROBERTSON,
Importer and dealer in Hardware and Cutlery.
Oc, Of Nc, &. Main street.
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HAWEs r. SUTTON, ATTORNEY AT Law ARD
IL NOTARY PUBLIC, RICHMOND, VA, practices of
all the Courts Of the City of Richmond and the county In
Henrtco.
TOfce, corner of Bank and llth streets.
July 2s-8m
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" FTT HN sTOTVN VI.
MARY sCHRICkEE-N NONRESIDENT OF

me- ~ NIflpINiA
~ Ho.lCE' TINT shall, o.. the as,h dsy Of No.
!. ,.h''e;' 80, ~ the Office OF Ci4s,ain White, OF Ash.
h'ncSe' County between the hoes Of 6 A. NJ, and
:. Q, !aa' nay, proceed 20 take the d,oo.i,ion, of Johu
= AL Ones, 10 Be read as evidence IT, INV behalf in
Nh- 81; a equity depending In the Circsir Court for
..lT o. Hanover, wherein | am plaintiff ,sd you are
~, and! from any cause. the taking of le said
V."ot'o S 40. commenced on that day. or il comuenc.
y - :ohc';ded on that day. the taxing OF the same
: 'e'a'n't and continued from day 10 day. OF from
: - 1Ts, =; &c same place and between the same
= sAia'tas .ams shall be completed.
respectfully. yours, C.. F. SCHRlCKEL,
..-c~1w By White s. Marye. his Counsel
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louisa LAND FOR SALE

'S>IIE subscriber wishes to sell the Tract Of Land on
which he resides, containing between four and five
hundred acres, about one hundred and seven,y.ive acres
nre in original growth. The said land lies four miles
north Of Louisa Courthouse. adjoining the lands of vii.
liam Q. Thompson, John Num-, Jonathan T. Cowhern
and others. in the fork Of the north and south prongs of
Gold Mine Creek, the south fork turning in a curve around
the southern edge of the land, about halt around it. nj.
fording Il lurcc quaHtity OF plant bed and meadow land.
The improvements ae mostly new and ample for the nc.
comnodution of large family. The dwelling house con.
Trims twelve rooms. besides the garnet, four rooms in the
basement, the walls of which are built of granite stone
obtained from the land, which is evidence OF is qualty;
two rooms with hre places, and two stOverooms; ice.
house, carriage and buggy house, and all necessary out.
houses. The said land 10 well watered, having several
never failing streams running through and around it and
several never falling springs. i, Is convenient to two
Depots on the Virginia Central Railroad, the farthcst not
exceeding five miles. The society cannot be surpassed,
for there are some four or five meeting houses of different
denominations within four or five miles circumference.
Inc land ia Of granite soil, and lice on a southern expo.
sure. There is not an acre of land on the tract that has
been turned out ne unfit for cultivation. Considering it's
locality in point Of health, society, convenience, &c it
would make an excellent retreat for any person IRON tho
cltios or lower counties. Amy person wishing 10 purchase,
can confer with tho subscriber on the promises or with
George w. Atkinson. his agent, in Richmond, Va.
JAMES D. PORTER
Nv eddress Ia Louisa Courthouse Va Oct l9-clm
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'IMBER AND LUMBER OF THE BEST
lI,AI IrN EOR GIL

7 > VN slLIt
M subscriber has a Scam SAY NM in operation,
'!Es.e! n the county OF Stafford, within five miles
- .wa OF fredericksburg. mad within two of the
..... '"t"ricx.bu.g and Potomac Railroad, where
|, 'irs.''i - furnish Lumber OF any description, from
:" -. "LASip!SE ASD WHITE OAK TIMBER r. any in
-. - -" aal-tion o: the Timber standing, if DO.
: ICED :?ya modera,S,ern
LIN NH'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-10-27
NOTICE.

nERSONS DESTROYS Of sending Stock or other Articles
over the Road of this Company, intended for T. hi.
,snsi Freirh, Rates. Should such Stock or other Articles
he returned in the hands Of the same owner the Freight
down will be refunded. Persons wishing to send Stock
ms, rive four days' notice to the Depot Agent so that
proper Cars may be provided SAMUEL ruth,
p''r Supt Transportation.
Office Richmond, Fredericksb'g & Potomac X. X. CO;
p;chmond Oct 10. 1857. Oct IL