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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-09
ORANGE LAND FOR SALE.

II OFFER for sale a Tract of Land called MINERAL
Il HILL, the Village OF Barboursvie, and within
the growth Of wheat and tobacco, also the
rous grasses and the grazing syssm might be ndya,a
sists of plain but comfortable Dwelling House and all
other Buildings suitable TO the place The Farm sbounds
in Fine Springs several OF which possess medicinal quail
ties and are near the Dwelling House For the last two
years have made this place apwards OF 500 bushels
Of wheat each year. besides and tobacco The oca
tion is desirable owing to It's proximity to Gordonsvl H
the Junction of the Central and Orange and Alexan
dria Railroad also to good Macadamzed road leading
thher, by means Of which improvement easy and
speedy communication ia furnished with Richmond, Nor
folk Alexandria Washington, Baltimore and Stnunton in
few hours This county ia attracting many persons from
the cities aud from the low lands who seeking perma
nent or summer residences in it, Those desiring good
farm and healthy and pleasant residence invited
call the subscriber living the place who will take
pleasure in showing it, My address is Burboursville
Orange county, Va.
June o-ctf p
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4 Valuable FARM FOR SALE.

VNHE subscriber offers Tor sale his arm, Orange view,
il lying on the Rapid Ann River, Culpeper county,
Virginia within half mile Of the Rapid Ann station on
the Orange and Alexandrs Rail Road in thiekly set
tied neichborhond the society equal to any in Virginia.
and the county a very healthy one.
The tract contains 63ii ACRES with abundance of
timber convenient the rail road and large portion OF
the cleared land has fine South ess,ery exposure and
bv with those Of most of the in the neghborhood
the wheat crop having for years past ranged from
2 TO 500 bushels without the Of guano which would
probably double the crop on the same land.
The residence 10 situated emincnce, overlooking
larger portion of the cleared land and the surrounding
country in view Of large number OF residences with
Post Office.
This FARM is within four and half hours travel by
rail road of Richmond Virginia. and two and half or
three hours to Alexandria and Washington City.
Persons desiring further information respecting this
Farm with view Of purchasing, invited to vstis.
address the subscriber at Rapid Ann station CuPeper
county, Va. L. b. IALiAFEkho.
Apr,l m
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II OFFER at Private Sale my Farm, lying in the county
OF Prince William adjoining the land OF Judge Tyler
and Immediately on the Turnpike Road leading from
Alexapdra to Warenton, and two and halt miles from
Gainesville depot on the Manassas Gap Railroad thirty
five miles distant Alexandria which place can be
reached in two hours on the cars.
This Estate contains Nine Hundred and Foryons and
Half Acres-about four hundred of which are in Wood
and Timber The balance in cleared and divided into
nine Fields all Of them we'll waered by lasting Springs
Broad Rua-a large and never falling mountain stream
passes through the estate from West to East bordering
on which 10 beautiful Meadow OF one hundred acres
now well in Timothy and blue grass and not only
valuable as Meadow. but highly useful for grazing pur
poses The uplands rolling and susceptible OF any
degree of improvement.
The improvements urc large and commedious Dwell
ing with spacious rooms four above and three oe
low stairs and the necessary out houses. Surround
ing the yard is large and ourishng Orchard Of apples
Pears Peaches Cherries, Aprcos &C., OF the finest va
riees, and many Of them in full bearing Country stores
numerous and convenient. The neghborhood s un-
surpassed by any in the State for health and affords the
best society.
Those wishing to purchase fine country residence,
will do well 10 call and examine this estate.
For further information, address Judge z. Collins Lee,
Baltimore, Md or the Subscriber.
Dr. JAS. w. F. MACRAE.
pnnklo md pr ". A.~.Il
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- TuE COyENNOR OF VIRGINIA.

INFORM w., r., ninson was on the 18th day. OF Feb
ssT. te!oniously nsrdered by Willis Wh,aE IA M
IL :ne county VI n;ng At large: therefore do hereby
.:ce ana - ~ ~ oc hun red rnd fifty dollars to any per
90: a arres, the said Willis White. Jr and deliver
him INTO toe !S;' " NJ ,,is Commonwealth civil and
O' Feqs ~, the people generally TO use their best
military M" the ares, OF the said Willis White,
H s ne may Orossn' Justice and under the
Gwen un'' .Se cnu,nouw ealih at Richmond this .2d
~ : sea! o. w" wv HENRY A. WISE.
cnE.,noy "S! w GEORGE MrSroRD Secretary OF the
tomnion"ta:' bou, nv. Zee; i've and half inches
M'ns ~ yssrs OF aye high; hazel eyes light brown
high sos p!sys ,ndacreuliy on the nddle and IS
Su,. lolustious when drinking
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BYTHg GOyERNoK IpS OF Sih"iNiA'

.ropu,r,oS hsv,ns been received BY the Execu
Wnsf. TH %aY Sn shf in is ,hs eoun ssa
leion1usy ;S,n who has subsequently, fed from JUS
OF nns COM Al large, therefore do hereby otter
re~a OF one hundred snd y dollars TO any peThsHn hi
wac sna =, rho said county of Buckingham; and do
n% sa require ali o:cers this civil
and military request the people 70 use ,fer
5e,, e.eols to procure the 1'iss, soe o, the '"i0 ~
Given under my hand Governor and under the LES
"'e SsnI of the Commonwealth at Richmond, this
L. - asnd day of May, ISL hsNRi a,.,r a, .,
Robrr P May is very handsome dark skin, black hair
shove i've feet inches high well made oil soIt ana
gen.. g,asIy sbo,t May 23-caw
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REMEMBER THE FACT

VNHAT GIBBS WAS awarded the highest premium IA
silver medaD at the last exhibition of the Mechanics
Institute, for the 'uperlorty OF his AMBRoTYPEs
all sun pictures on exhibitions but still higher reward
he 10 receiving from daily increase OF his business,
which proves that his efforts to establish first class
~ has with the appreciation of generous public
auds of his business he has increased his force Having
now in his employ superior Artist to fur.
nish PHOTOGRAPHS from small 10 life size colored
n o;, yae, or pastee which he warrants tor accuracy
and beauty of fns equal to the best paintings In the
country The public are respectfully invited TO call and
sxsmne specimens.
,t,eet Richmond. P. E. GIBBS, Proprietor
P 8. these Photographs can be enlarged from small
Miniatures DaguerreotyPes or Amorotypes to life size
rac P. z. q.
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DR.. JAS. w. r. MACR
Buckland. Pr. William CO., Va April l4-otf
LARGEST SOUTHERN PIANO FACTORY
COLI MEDAL. pREMuIM PLANO EQRTES

LARGEST SOUTHERN PIANO FACTORY.
GOLD MEDAL PREMIUM PIANO FORTES
WIN. KNABE, senior partner in the late hrm of
w KNABE, GAIsLE e. Co (Which was dissolved by
the death of MIR. Henry Gaehle) continues the manuac
ture and sale of Grandsand Square Pianos under the
name Of
WIN. KNABE & Co.
At tho cd stand Nos J. 3, and North Eutaw st. op
poste h, Eutaw House. and at the sales ROOM No.
207 Maret ST., Baltimore.
The uscrber most respectfully begs leave to present
"a the ades and gentlemen of the South his sincere uc
for the very liberal patronage they have
40 uniformly extended to bis and desires
the same tine to them that stimulated BY their
constantly increasing custom during past years he has
spared neber trouble expense TO perfect rs far as
sbe the Pino Forte to ensure continuance oi the
custom of srsons of cultivation and refinement
In additin to the commendaton OF the most eminent
Pianist Of tie country he would add that al every Fair
ut which hiaianos were exhibition, they have uni
Institutes,
Being extensively engaged in the manufacture OF
Pianos and Employing one hundred OF he most
rienced joureymen, am prepared to sell eltnef "noe
sale or reailbn the most accommodating terms; Whoie
sale dealers i therefore, find 1t to their advantage 70
give me u cabefore purchasing elsewhere
All instruments built my factory have full iron
and are 30 constructed to secure great aoaiLona
strength vhut affecting tho tone; and they wi there"
fore stand in ~ climate.
Every Piant Forte of my manufacture, 10 guaranteed
the greatest pibe Is taken the seleeon
of instrun4t calculated In tone touch, power and
mechanical fuh to Plsnse the fastidous; in addi.
ton which privilege Of exchange IL granted at any
time within si,nonths should the instrument not give
entire satisfacth. April 29-c3m
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NEW PAPER.

We welcome to our exchange list new Demo
cratic paper published a; Liberty in Bedford county
and called the Bedford Democrat.
Itis issued once week, and conducted by John B
Gilmer Esq, formerly of Albemsrle. The Democra!
il neatly printed and tastelully arranged. And its
editor, I've infer from what We have heard and seen
il esntlsman of education and ability. Success to
the enterprise.
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VALUABLE FARMS FOR SALE.
ALBENARLE LAND FOR SALE.
AAY ha.lth hninn snch as To nreYent me from atten

ALBEMARLE LAND FUh =, - f.a,s ,,,snd
MY health being such to prevent me IRON auehu
vl ing to business az wish propose to sell Privateiy
Mount Air, the Farm upon which live. Inc iarm is
situated upon Hardware River in Alhemare county IN
very desirable neghborhood, FIVE and haH miles from
Sco,tsve, on James River, aud fifteen from Chsriotes
x adjoining the lands Of Geo ,Sn, G%s In" Isaac "a
being low grounds large portion of which very fer
tile The mansion ancient but convenient building
1t is situated upon enncncc above the river and com
mands mot ouy full view Of most of the farm. but one
OF the nest prospects the upper country The Bat
and other houses in fair order fine vein oil limestone
witch has been proven valuable for agricultural purposes
both by analysis and experiment through corner
of the land and very accessible 70. mining purposes
will take pleasure in showing the land to any one who
may call upon me.
Terms accommodating JSO ID. MOON. SR.
Nav l9--c2m
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JAMES RIVER ESTATE FOR SALE

OFFER for sale privately my plantation called Mount
Bernard This plantation lies the James River in
the county Of Goochland, Immediately above Msidens
Adventure dam, and within twenty EIGHT miles OF hich'
mond 1t contains seven hundred and thirty acres,
of hseveny6ve acres James River grounds,
of the best quality thirty-hve acres are creek low
grounds and the remainder 10 Beaver dam creek red
land There is the place good wellinghouse on
beautiful Site and all necessary ouhouses and both the
buildings and the fences in good repair and the land
10 in high state Of cultivation.
will also sell the stock and farming utensils upon the
land The stock consists of horses mules, cattle, incu
ding mch cows and the farming utensils are the most
of them new, and all of them good-and there are
enough both Of stock and farming utensils for the tho
rough cultivation of the plantation.
The terms OF sale as to the payments will be made
very much to suit the purchaser.
Mr. James NJ. Payne. my manager living on the place
will show the to any person desiring to examine
H. My address 10 w ashington, D. c.
Nav IT-cf nj. NJ PAINE.
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GREENWAY, ! saIALL FARM OF 155 l.;

offered for SALE in Hanover county six miles of Han
IL Court House and l3 miles Of Richmond with
excellent dwelling house "A by CO. built in the Inst
year. All the houses are About 100 the
land cleared balance in woods This property in the
neighborhood OF Mr. Laney Jones' Mrs. VIM 1. H. Pol.
lard MIR. Ambrose E. Pollard, MIR. Atkinson, Capt sam1
Overton, and Col Edwin Shelton Any one in want Of
such place would do wol call on me who can aways
be seen at Hanover Clerks Office By letter directed
me at Hanover C. H. JAS p CHRISTIAN
March 3-cwf
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VlHE subscriber offers private sale, thst beautiful
IL Farm in Goochlsnd county, called ORAPAKES, ly'
ing James River Licking Hole Creek and the Jane.
River and Kanawha Canal four miles above the Court
House. and thirty -four miles from Richmond. The situs
ton is among the most beautiful on the rivor command
Ing view OF the whole arabic surface hnc view OF the
surrounding country and canal for several miles up and
down the river. The estate is in high state Of improve
ment and remarkably healthy 1t adjoins the es'
tstes of Thomas J. Deane, w. B. Weisiger and X SKIP
with and contains 93S acres of which III IL acres are
first low grounds, 220 Of second low grounds 2@
of arabic high land, and 9 acres Of wood land
The consist of frame dwelling with eight
rooms IA good kitchen, outhouses, quarters oyerseer
house built in the last Eve years. with brick chimney
and uuderpinning and new brick barn. 6OX3o, Win
q shed running the whole length sixteen feet wide new
threshng machine ice house, and all necessary
stables &c.
Any person wishing to purchase desirable residence
would do well TO visit this before purchasing elsewhere s
will se on reasonable terms.
Every preparation making to seed aOo acres In
wheat this fall 100 of in taow and the corn.eld has
been sowed in peas >.
To desirable purchaser would sell every thing as 1t
stands, and most of the negroes.
NV manager, Mr. Sanders, will show the estate 10 any
one wishing to purchase
NV address 10 subleus P. O., Powhatan county
Oct l5-ctf MILES C.. SELDEN
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FOR RENT ORLEASE.

IL ak miles from the Court House. three from Jeffer
on James River landing tbirtyour miles above Rich.
mond containing upwards of 900 of land together
with hands enough to work it, ii desired large dwell
ling house threshing machine, &c, is for lease,
for the ensuing year. with the usual privilege OF seeding
&C., the present year. Early application desired My
post office is Powha,an Court House. Va
Mar
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We transfer to our columns the speech delivered
in New Orleans by General Walker on his return
from Nicaragua as matter Of interest and curiosity
70 our readers 1t must not be understood, however
that we coincide with Walker ia all his views as e1
pressed in the speech.
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TO EDITORS AND PRINTERS.

yvyHE subscribers be- leave 10 call attention 20 ne
STOCK OF PRINTING TYPES, ORNAMENTS:
BORDERS, PRESSES, &c. &c, large supply OF
which they keep constantly on hand at their Type ana
Stereotype Foundry No. So. Gold Street, New YORK.,
NE nave full assortment of all articles required in
Printing Office, including
CASES. CAASES, GALLEiS. &C.,
All q; which we warrant equal in every respect 10 any
manufactured this country. and which we wil sell on
be Usual terms viz six months credit for approved ne
so;.be notes. or ten per cent discount for cash Old
fyp. ;aken in exchange for new at the customary price
nine cents per pound il delivered within oO days from
ru,e OF purchase otherwise six cents per pound M
---' y WIN HAGAR JR., e. co.
The undersigned AGENT IN VIRGINIA, for the soo's
xsn .nowa establishment supply the usde WIN
PRINTING PRESSES, TYPES. CASES, &C,
J,nn ne mos, liberal terms. Having printed the Itch
sosn YsovlaER' for upwards Of ten years Titn type
sSi ob.r materials purchased from Me'srs. HAaAs
Co induced TO recommend Materials from their es'
tsbIishmea: in preference 10 others ,
Snar,,n.n Books wiu DC furnished 10 the trade ana
ucb srcle5 as usy De selecied will be forwarded w:tn
susu l,u.,a WM B ALLEGRE.
,",iI n Enquirer" OtIce. Richmond. Va.
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NUMBER, LUNIBER

lumber, LUMBER
MY STEAt SAW MILL Is now in successful opera.
Ivl ton ud Immediately the road leading from
Tolersvlle Dep to fredercksLurg-six miles from the
former place, d very accessible to the surrounding
country wilSy to persons in want of Plank either
for building timing purposes that shall endeavor
keep always on Ind good assortment, which will sell
ANDREW J. NELSON,
Nav el-c6w Elk Greek, Louisa County, Va.
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Mr.. Scarritt, of st. Louis said neither no nor his
assocates were included in that paper; as they be.
onesd neither to the North South, they would in
due time acknowledge their masters.
A long and Exciting discussion followed, pending
which the assembly adjourned, but the question was
further discussed up to Tuesday, without any action
beiup taken on the report.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-06-09
THE EXECUTION OF COL. CRABBE AND
PARTY CONFIRMED

NEw ORLEASs june a Late papers from Mexico.
which have just been received. confirm the e1ecu-
ton of Col. Crabbe and ifty-eigtt Of bis followers
1, is rumored in the ciy OF Mexico, ;ha, terrible re-
venge ID being taken in California by numbering all
the Mexcaps to be found
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TyYEYTY DOLLARS REWARD.

TnyHE above reward viii De Osid Tor the apprehfnNon
md delivery 70 meor me Jail in the State, SO
~, ,er him sssin of niy sla.> LINSEY. purchased
Iin,ev in Richmond last winter, OF Mr. Cienoenn. ne
s ,;sed in Albe:nsre and has wife in the county oil
pt;nsbsm He IS doubtless lurking about Richmond, or
h., zone 10 Albemsre Buckingham, or may probably
b. irving 10 ind his way 10 sfree State.
Lnsey Is .,n,eS and sbou, 4ovesrs of aye
pU'eO'a' ' JAMES II cox,
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.oZr uI:lnRED D0LLARS RRWARD

one HtHDhnph tar n. snn,shsn,;on and delivery of
" WILLIAM +. GARRISON who absconded from
Falmouth Va ;he 18th april last taking with him
,,nm sgs 20 $50 Of my money which he obtained oy
n..n f f.Le key Said Hr-:son is about 2s years OF
zoe ice, inches high, ssow complexion uear sighted
and ia mler by trade. The above reward and all rea-
carges will be given for his delivery In faimouto
Va or mat he may be brought back and dealt
VII" THOMPSON J. SULLIVAN,
une s-e,m Falmouth. Va
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VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE

IT OFFER for sale my Farm, upon which formerly re-
III sded lying immediately on Swift, Greek in the eoun
ty of Chesterfield about four miles above the Court House
and twelve miles from Richmond.
The tract contains 264 acres, onethrd OF which In
original growth the other twothrds is open land In
good stale of cultivation and well adapted to the grown
of wheat corn and tobacco.
The improvements consist of good dwelling and al ne
cessary and farm houses: ,,,r.h,,
The tarm 10 well watered, and considered re'"AA''
healthy. all nm me or J. r.
Any one wishing purchase can call On me- VI - H.
Gill at the Farmers Bank Uf Va, Richmona. ,, or,
Nov l5-ctf =. -
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]. p. NEWMAN.
GREENBRIER FARM FOR SALE.

TuNHE undersigned offers for sale his land in King and
IL Queen county, called "Greenbrier,' situated within
two miles of the Mattaponi River and about four
miles from Walkcrton. the head oil steamboat navigation
1t adons the estates Of John Walker John RyIand and
A. g. Sale and contains 52li OF land of excellent
quality and mostly in woods There but very little
open land on the pace-thc greater portion being large
body of woods thcky with pine oak and hickory but
principally pine; and to those disposed engage in the
business OF cutting cord wood Offering inducements
as large seagong schooners pass high this point aud
within two miles Of the land.
The farm well watcred with several mari banks con-
veniently situated.
Terms accommodating and full possession given imme
diately.
Persons desrous of making enquiry or proposals oy
letter can do so by addressing d II. GREGG,
April 2s-cwtf Ayletts King William County, Va.
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LAND on THE ROANOKE VALLEY RAIL


Ia.
OFFER for sale TRACT OF LAND containing
IL Lilo ACRES. lying Immediately above the Roanoke
Valley Rail Road and running up and cornerng in sight
Townsville depots:
This tract possesses many advantages and presents
Of the best opportunities for an investment in ths
region of country, being convenient to the town Of
Clarksve two large manufacturing mls abounding in
timber OF every variety common 10 this country and
land to clear That portion enclosed and in cultivation,
lies beautifully being sufficiently undulang to discharge
the winter rains without washing The settlement upon
elevation in the centre Of the FARM, commanding
view of the whole estate including the creek fats which
are ditched out, and in high state of cultivation
The DWELLING is a house with five rooms and vol
suited to the accommodation of family. The other I'm.
provcmens to wit; overseers house. eranary, hrasher
stables tobacco barns and negro cabins have all been
built by me; and are new and in thorough repair.
If early application be made, will sell a bargain.
Address JOHN WIMBlSH,
Csrksrille, Va.
p g. This tract be divided to great advantage so
a. to make farms about seven hundred acres each
Aprl l3-cWtf w.