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RECORD.
.cHMOND MARKETS. JAN. 10, lsdn.

pplgSs,oek moderate, sales al sSts TO ). So,
(.i TEk-We Quote Mountain good 20. Q'sisi enoee
ss,c' Common ls0lSc. The marke; Is dull a.,
light. Sides luS cents. Shoulder 81
&. Old IIamslOallc: as in qualify. PLAIN ne" haas
q. Sugar cured leEaiI.he. Todds sugar cured n'n'
SOrroS-,s 10 lex cts. on time, adding interest
OrTuS YARNS, sc.-Gotton Yarns saeoIS srn % cis.
4 ~. % ct.: Seine Tvine :; cts: Carpet "arpS' '"'
.rrEIs In the iopbing trade. We quote @Fo IL loi"e -
SS.vr. ,n3: 20 lSSc. Java laS 10 lse;
X r. market Is dull, but has had no material
he We Quote to-day corn from ~ TO soe per pasnei'
6RN MEAL.-couutry Meal Sc. to 81 % ou"he'.-
go SrEDS.-Cloyer Seed ASH to 9 .:o":.n"z
ntitr md quality. Herds Grass 9os0ti. F7'n'h.
&t2..N. orchard and Randall Grass .aoG2 per oushel.
NJ quote Brna at 10 cents shnFs ~
ID: browns,uG 50 cents; sh!psiua ~ cents. By the
b. these rates will be lower. $3.50,
bL ASSES.-Nsw crop Of Orleans, " 10 99c. No Old Ia
market. Other gu Lilies unclaimed.
kG ARS.-wc quote, "C'!S 10 sSc; Extra Z w to
h nSc: raw New Orleans ; to SAC; Porto Rico . to
-imprrtsI and Gunpowder, S5Ges1 90.
IcC0- Th. stock Of old is nearly exhausted, but
I. i. an active demand for desirable qualities. OF which
n,arSc; /, very bare. We quote old Lngs from 81 to
kcord!us 10 quality. Common Leaf $GH to -; medium
4, 10 9. Good Leaf. suitable for wrappers. ands
Is ,air slO TO le,H. New tobacco has come to mar
AN Loose parcels, with receipts light. We quote new
~ ri loose :. to &S, Common Leaf 81 10 GS, better
K ,s7 ,. The quality Of new is rather inferior.
HEAT The wheat market Il rather 0ruer for
:!isa a, last quotations.. Prime white wheat
e scarce. viii trinS ii 10 to l - per bnshel. 81 70
4 strictly prime Red, and from that down, according
kas.:y. TIE sales are principally al four morsos. some-
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JOHN s. GEORGE GIMS0N.

It.
oCLh respectfully inform their friends and III. public
GENERALLY. that their establishment, NJ the corner Of
y ana s.A'h .lre-,,, (recenAy DESTROYED by IRE h,.
. '-I"i!: In j ,u5s,antisl manner, and that they are nov
20 'e'Gnlr operations In their department OF bu.i-
" an extensive scale. To this end they have enlArH.
u" ""ts'hrps and furnished them with all The lin.
u naet:'"ry and other appliances which can facilitate
I peG''e 's Prosecution Of CARPENTRY WORK, In ts
Irs new -" Mills. OH Mayo's Island, are now complete
y y = scale o. capacity As will enable them to meet the
ing a-tn.nd, Of the city for building timbers. The
n's o 'he largest! ind most approved kind, built by
.stsS Co, Q! Baltimore, and having their patent mo.
. attachments. The steam engine, OF one hundred
power, MAS built by John L James Turner, OF this
ihes have on hand several rats OF lrst rate pine logs,
&c tnhds arrangements 10 get u continuous supply,
prepared TO ell all orders promptly, At reasonable
a9u on accommodating trims. They have engaged
t"ir mechanic 10 work their lath machine, and will
pa''erer. laths In any quantity that may be de-
\ WIN, a. heretofore, furnish PLANS md ESTIMATES
"'inSs ano Other improvements, and will contract for
ss''on AND Completion Of the same, In the city or
'ne liberal patronage extended to them In pas. year,
: etatsns OF H~ichnond, sad other portions or the
.msy Deg leave to express their grateful thanks. and
mem TIA! they will endesror BY sy.ry means In ,helr
' Isns . continuance Of .hsir favor and conadspoe.
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From Washington cry

WASHINGTON, Jan BIT Is understood that The iyuIIau,
delegation IN Congress waited on the Post Master G.ner,I
rnent relative to an improvement In the mail ,rryicr: bu,
nothing satisfactory was elected; Its reported, further.
more, that The department Is considering n reduction OF the
postal service between Washington and New Orleans. on
the ground tina, the expenditures on thu, scrvice for
Louisiana exceed by half q million the receipts from the
same source.
It's now consid. red 4 matter of fact thu, the Americans
will not accept Hamilton as their candidate for Speaker
consequently, his vote will be diminished tomorrow.
hopes OF a speedy organization ae crushed. The ltepubu.
cars lre more buoysnt, and will probably bring forward u
new aud less Objectionable candidate in u day or two.
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LATEST NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
Ttlynrph Office, No. 1879 Main Street. Richmond, "a
REPORTED FOR THE ENQUIRER.
ThtTiy-Sixth Congress---First Session.
WLshiSGroS. JAN. O. 1850

INtFIy"StItR EOHrF Irha SVNSEDn.
WASHINGTON, JAN. 0, 1850.
sSAATs.-Mr. Seward WIS Ia his seat to-day. Several
bills were Introduced. 4 call for information relative 10
the San Juan difficulty was agreed to. MIR. Dixon opposed
the Presidents recommendation relative to the Aulstad
claim. MIR. Iyerson made 4 speech against Squatter So
vercignty md denounced MIR. Douglas position as ui.
sound. lie said II the Charleston Convention refuse to
recognize the principle Of protection to slave property In
the Territories, the Southern delegates should withdraw
and II a Republican President be elected The South should
dissolve the Union.
HursE-A AMER unlmpOrtant explanations the House pro-
ceedcd to ballot for Speaker. Three ballots were taken, all
with the same result. The last VIZ, RI follows: Necessary
10 i choice ITO; Sherman los; Hamilton IS; GiIp~r IS;
scattering 5. The House then adjourned at 5 y. 81.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
DISSOLUTION,

DISSOLUTION.
T5NlIE firm OF TIfWEATT. FAULKNER. ( CLARK. Is hi!
Z. day di.sriT"t ny mutual consent
HENRY TIIWEATT,
j. II. FAULKNER,
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nAk& naIa,E
G HIRING ron
COCK E & CLOSE

II ~ II - e.
INSURANCE AND COLLECTING AGENTS
$SPECT FULLY TENDER TIiEIR SERVICES Tc
Lhs'I friends and the public FOR HIRING Jul SER
As. 'o' ~ho,u they will endeayor TO procure the bes,
= anu comfortable homes, and promise them espe
fa'tent'oh during siclrsse-wIll also attend 10 the pro.
OF absent o"ners and COLLECTING CLAIMS
ns learned, from an experience Of some years. tina,
ntage IL ie3ived from making pronp, r,,urna Of thr
S'iohs saec'-d by acens.. we are resolved to ndo,., hi.
eice, add hope We shall be able TO rive entire ~saii,fac.
20 all who may favor us with their patronage, and thus
h continuance Of the same.
,.,,. Is. A. COOKE,
flaS William county, Va, lately engaged Ia General
Agency and Collecting 10 this city.
4 L. G. CLOSE,
's1sadfa, Va, late travelling agent for the Southern
P7otre'ion Insurance Company.
N''e E;thwhoEs We are personally unacouainted. il
: Is pleasure 20 oGrr the folloTil "
kScEs-CoL WIN. 4. Moncure. Second Auditor Of
ga: Me'srs. Crrnshaw, Quarles & Co., Wilsnu l. 10.
|ai.ss 4 Chrn-ry. Apprrson ( Duruy, Johnston 4
VIZ, IL I'M. ESQ, Of Dickinson, Hnl& Co. Richmond
W : :. Brooke. Esq. DR.. II. W. stone, stafford
l;s'J. !. pollard, h'I. Col. II. l.. Tnnlin. VIM. VI. Tur.
lL.4: X: nSwts, Ivy, Powell! Il Gary, King William
Ey, pt; Z :. Meo!nir.. II. J.. Gardner, Esq, Henr!co
}: John q. Harris, Eco Hanover county; grocIen.
gh pry;on. Ese., X. :: E~'oaddus, ESQ, Caroline coup.
VI. Burke. Esq, A. G. uNrai, E-o.. I,andriJr- Sni.
y E..-x county; II. W. Thotna., Esd. FaIrfar conn,v.
F.nu,:eruy. King and Queen equity: Jyhn iiux,
H.t.q, T-stmoreland county, Va,
oa.:y u Exchange Hotel ~bui,d.ns, On l4,h street.
80 Es Jan lb-3t
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J. II. CLARK,
The business in future will 10 conducted unI-r the ~ lie
vi FAULKNER & CLAIR, with Col. Henry Thwraii, .tI"-.
man; J. l.. Faulkner alone being authorized Ia u: the natne
If the firm. returning thanks 10 our iriend' Tor ~" sh"-
raj patronage bestowed upon the late firm. and pi-iSin.
our best efforts iu Yiy- satisfaction In all business trInsa:-
lions. We hop. sp merit y continuance Of their favor..
J. u. FAULKNER,
JNU. Il. CLARK.
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Later from California, Japan, &c.

NEW YORK, January e.-The Steamship Baltic, with As.
pinWall dates TO the ID hist, aud later news from Canfor-
mia, arrived here this morning bringing $50 passengers.
San Francisco papers are urging the project Of y line o!
steamers 10 Japan.
The mar. cts OF San Francisco were quiet and generally
unchanged.
Anthracite coal was selling ut $40 per ton, by the quaint
", from the yard.
The stores Of Alexander 4 Co. and ~. Williamson were
burnt on the night Of the 18th December. Sathanson whs
under arrest for firing the premises.
Tue steamship Saranac sailed frou, Havana OH the end
December for l;raljo. The Lancaster and Lcv"nt seinain-
Three schoouers had arrived at San Francisco from Japan
hrInrInv = /, rroes of rich Japanese wares and adriccs to the
ISM of Sovernber. The difficulties respecting American
currency continued. L~acqarred goods were scarce ana
nrir.s lid advanced 2U per cent. The Jupanese are
thrnujnr obstacles Ia the way Of Hade. Orders have been
issu.J that 10 merchant shall sell over Il p!euiS per day OF
IN. srs, legislature OF Nevada Territory met al Genoa on
IN, 18th December, aud took measures for IN ininedinte
recognition Of the Territory by Congress.
The steamer PowhHtan sailed from kanaSa"a on tne..o
OF February, taking the Japanese Embassy 10 the Linked
States. The delegation will consist OF TWO cher eIpassa-
doris, eichte,n officials and ffty subordinate Inc emHas.
AsplnWall will take passage IN a national rsss', ufeet o
Washington City. Parties Of Americans IRON .he steam,
ship Powhatan had visited ieddo. iarhe ue occurred
there on the 1l,h OF November: 49, ,
Advic.s from car,hagena state mat HE Liberals haa
taken Earanqunle.
concluded with CrquIza, By which she becorIcs a member
Of the Argentine Confederation. 'hr ,a'Sr assumes INC
~a-Go-S -
Northern Markets.
S.w YORK, Jan. 9.-Cottou Is dull and nomiually IN.
changed. Flour Is arm; Southern - i'a5 ~. Wheat firm;
red 81 80: white 81 4:al ss&. Corn quiet; new S5aSI cts,
old white IS cts. Pork is steady; mess sG 81, prime i'll ii.
Sugar very dull; Museovado 'ka.A cts. Turrcn,ine firm
At I4aia cts. Rosin firm; sales Of 5000 bbls, TO arrive, a;
81 to. Rice steady.
The Baltic brOuSh, $4,000 in specie tom Liverpool.
BALTIMORE, Jan. e.-flour has advanced I2 cen,s-Ilow
ard Street selling AZ IS 30. No offerings of Wheat or Corn,
prices arc very frm. Provisions are quiet. Whiskcy dull
AZ &c.
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ESr- r.

Tie subscriber will continue the Wholesale sii Retail
GROCERY BUSINESS 1T the old atard OF WilEoH y hos;i"r,
corner Of 18th and Main streets, and takes tins occasion 10
return thanks for the liberal patronage bestowed on the old
concern, and hopes, by strict attention I" business, 10 merit
n r0ni;uuanrr o, the sanr. will Eer!' aiwH:, o: hano u
well sxlrctr'l so X Of
FAMILY AND JOBBING GOODS,
TO which { most Respectfully invite the attention Jnf thy
.ri"iI!i ain! he pu.ii:. ClhS. 81. KOSHER.
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.co MIR no,,T. JErFRIES nj BETTY,

rNAKE NOTICE-That on the 2s'h Gay 0, ssnha1! nsN':
iScn h-,vrr.n the hours OF 9 in The forenoon ana d
In The afternoon Of that day, at the coInnnS'hoase ia Tue
village OF Gainesville, in thu county oi hinS, al" SIesh,
known as the Couuting-houss OF u. EniricH, Esq, anu, on
Th dan OF February next, between the same hours ! INC
residence Of Daniel Raync, in the county o, Gloucester, AZ
in The Stu,e OF Virginia. | shall proceed to take the drT"si'
,:oas OF certain wine ses, 10 b. used rs evidence 'oFlEe III
n sui, now pending in the Circui; Court for the county o.
king aud Queen, In the State OF Virginia, wherein !, %u.a"
G. Wi-t, Am plaintiff, and Absolom MGirc and you, TIE
said liohcrI J-rrI-. and Betty your wife, and others. are &C,
PENDANTS; and II, from any cause, the taking OF tAe sul'
DISPOSITIONS shall not be commenced, or, bcin-scornI'e:i''
should no, be completed on that day, the taking Of the ;aihe
will be adjourned from time to time. un:ll tile saih "si'es''
tions shall he completed. ,-o
Given under NY hand this 10Th day Of D-c-uotr. iN'9.
SUSAN Z. WISE,
I.c 1s-cwIv Hy :. +. llarwnoh. her Attorney.
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z CARD.
TgyIIy undersigned have this day formed a co'parintF'h'p
n ,hs Practice OF Medicine AID Surgery.
- J. II. nEASE.
EDWARD e. DREW.
lr. Drew will continue 10 occupy his once . u "
STREET o.posi;e the American Hotel
January !. lSGU-e6d2w
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RICHMOND CATTLE MARKET, jan. 7.h.

here were lI9 head Of cattle sold At the scales this week
Sris.s ranging from s. 10 TO - 80. Some sales Of su.
6o. quality were n fraction higher. The supply WAS
i equal 20 the demand, yeI. a, we iniimated last week,
ers were more trul than they have been for some months.
were no hog, in market this week. We quote pork
Eaaly n: /; ~ to IS 2S ns ~ quality. But little demand
3heep. We quote at Il W 10 81 W gross for fair 10
y ~ru.litS.
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EXECUTORS SALE OF LAND, NEGKoES

- w. 49,
w TIE 24rIi AND 18TH OF JANUARY. 1850, II fair.
~ /: not the EeNt fair day Sunday eXcrp.rd) ] shall Of
fer for sale tn. Tract Of Land Of which Nrs. +. W.. Spencer
died possessed, lying on the main road leading from Farm.
VILE 20 Cumberland &. a., :nd { miles SroL Of the latter
place. T:r sid tract CONTAINS yiS acres ihD is open for
cultivation: 100 NJ This Is well Sr; in clover and the rest in
: good condition. .u ceres are heavily t:Ibcfcd with
original ernI.iI and the s.uIain!eT III 'he lard II IN good
piau tirahrr. /: Is Well wtIrErd and well adapted 10 the
growth Of corn, wheat and tobacco, AID has al %ahnndhnce
W the hest plant lani.." There Is now seeded on the
land :: bushels ~ 4 superior early wh,e wheat all cua.
n,c0, ai! -. bu,hcl, OF early red purpl. straw. partly qua
u"ci. aud the o:hsr manfred viii Rhodes sgperplIosplIate
Of Li,nr. II has upon !. 4 large two-st0.icd Dwelling
li"ut-, 3 rooms IN the basement aud , above. J. has all
;rr necessary Ous.hou$es, Cabins, Stables, Courthouse,
Granary AMI EIGHT Tobacco Barns. ! will Eel; the tract az
a whole, or in Two or Ihrcr,t parcel, TO SUI; the purchasers, az
il; can l- readily divided.
Iwii! aian .rl ~ or 30 likely NEGROES, all of them under
~ year. OF aga rough carpenter, carriage driver, house
servants. &c. will sell also the Stock and Crops Of every
kind, with all III: household Furniture and Agricultural I'm
PIGMENTS.
The churches o. al! evangelical denominations are within
:!!rrc miles Of The residence. It is l.! miles from the South
SHE Railroad, at Farmvilr, and 3 miles from navigation 10
aud FROM Richmond.
1.-THE land Is not sold shall! rent 1t cut subject 10 Il st!c
next august or September.
Term. liberal, ami maic known OF the day Of sale.
JAS. l.. SPENCER. ESo'r.
a., =, p.,,. ,,.. Jla- cl-rbv
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&u,rAwY CoSvENrIoS-The Military Con,
Hon will assemble this morning in the Bali
6 Of the Ballard House, at II o'clock, lot
2;7a.;op CoaAiTTEE.
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The subscriber. In retiring from the GROCERY business,
takes this method Of returning his sinccrc thank, {" EiI
old friends fUr their liberal patronage durinS 4 number OF
years, and most cordially recommends ~ their confidence
his late partner and successor, Mr.. C!iAS. VI. Bu!liEH, a.
Il gentleman in every way worthy Of their confidence. |
can I've found 1T SAMCEL & WILSON'S, "n slrcc:oc slip,
where We will br glad 10 receive cpn-isnmrnis.
J,E &-dSclm INo. j. WHO ~.
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MERCHANDISE.
PLANO

ID IL. TAYLOR has just received another
l. . OF briggs PATENT PIANOS, the on f@eI-Sf73
ly Pianos constructed on truly scientific prin-ST~3
ciples for strength, durability, power 10 keepI z u
III tune and to retain their tone. they are far superior In all
other Pianos. They sre lilghly admired by sil Who have
heard them,
=. TIHALfSEssG says of them:
The tone Is grand aud noble. Ii has great capacity for RUS
timing the sound nr singing, and It's volume Of tone Or
power, | have never heard e1cellel In depth, purity or nj
pathetic sweetness.
Gottsc!laik, StraDoosch, MHretzrk,
Aud MANY other eminent Professors say Of them:
The tone Of the SQUARES equal the best 'irand Plaho
Fnrtrs, and excel them ia pur. musical intonniion AMI nc
iual tunt pnwer. NOV"
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EDWARD -. EACIIO.
LLII,N.uN AL N1A [ ININ,INIl I

EDWARD =. EACTIO.
GENERAL AGENT AND COLLECTOR,
Office corner Of 1ih Stree, and Exchange Alley next door
20 Dr.. c. L. I,ricker's Insurance Office, and directing op-
uusi;c ]. y. Gordon 4 Sons Commission House,
Richmond Virginia.
reI1iE Subscriber would respectfully Iaiorm his friend: and
d the iublc generally that H. will continue IN the same
line Of business the ensuing year, viz :-I!i'ing ont aud sell.
ing Servants, Renting out Houses, Selling Real Estate, Sc
goliaiing Lonns, Collecting Bonds, Notes and Open Ac-
counts and attending 10 all other business pertaining 10 a
GENERAL AGEST.
Thankful for past favors h. respectfully aoi!etfs q c"n''n'
nance ~ the same.
Person, intending 10 send Tie ;h:ir servants from the
country will please DO so early after Christmas day, IN ordef
that good homes ana soo! prices may be received.
uur In-c1w
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SLAVE INSURANCE.
%YScuBCE Hose And FIRE INSURANCE COHPA-
hY-CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $4,000.
cLAyss Insured by ,lls Company Tor one month or four
- years, on the nost favorable terms. Policies l'turd hoo
io,rs nronn,Iy .etIlet by .. 7. Bi:ESEE, Agent,
Opposite the American Hotel
~ Dr.. JAS. .. McCAw, Examiner.
H.. 0G-tr
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fplEDMONT FEMALE ACADEMY.
ms u,ual vacancies will occur IN this institution on the
n.>t OF February. The department Of nuslc will be
. re;.d by > gentleman educated In the best European
Sol., and who has had large experience In teaching.
EJre,s ne Il: Stony Point, Albemarle, J. ". GUSS.
d. IN nus.
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CO-pARTSEBSBYP

TlNiIE subscribers have this day formed = "parlntr-hip
= for the purpose Of carrying on 4 general COMMISSION
BUSINESS In the city Of Richmond, and have the Office or
Shsc;ue Slip, lately occupied by 4. :. Samuel. They hope
hy PERSONAL attention 10 brsinrss. TO mcH. ihs patronage Q!
rfrrir friends nnl the pul'iii l"urrnlly.
!. ). SAMUEL,
}. !, WILSON.
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SI,,yE L;FE INSURANCE.

SLiSE LIFE
,,,ur pICiiMuND FIRE ASSOCIATION, A STRICTLY
HONE INSTITUTION, with an ample capital and
Surplus, Issues Policies on the lives Of Slaves On IS mode
r,ir terms ~. any good and reliable Company. The business
Of III. Company IL confined exclusively 10 this State, and
having no Hrencics ersry risk has the personal supervision
OF its own officers, giving ort'efsecnsi'y Tor The protection
Of the Insurers interest.
v par,is. r.sidinr in the country having negroes TO insure.
xh.r. T. i. i1covrnirn; to have them exaullEInet In the city
,HI b. furnished with all necessary papers upon application
NV rsoIi or 1t The Office, No. 1861 Main street. two doors
I'm, corner Of 18th. where the officers will take pleasure In
giving any information upon the subject OF Insurance.
DAVID CCRRIE, President.
RI. TDarKIss, Secretary, px. ". BrKTo!,
Dec S-dGcim Medical Examlper.
GOOD WESTERN FARMING LAMBS.
TIME undersigned have for sae lars. quantities Of Sood
4 Arkansas farming laudt, Of . very superior quality,
and on low terms.
They will slIo enter lands, for person. des!dns to invest,
on favorable terms.
AL business Of a land nature attended to promptly, IN
any part Of Arkansas. ..
Good cotton lands, in large bodies. for iale ehsap; ICY
fall narticulars addrr,. DYE l. P~RITCBAED,
nsc IS-rr3n Jaeksonport, Ark
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In W ~ NE
CANAL AND wATEt. pUwE!: Al rIiE y OF
WELDON, NORTH CAROLINA.
y conformity with permission grated by r.crEt acts Of
J. the Legislatures NJ virginia aid North Caroiins, the
Roanoke Navigation Company viii. Oh THE TWELFTH
Of APRIL, lsGu, in the town o. Tritou, proceed 10 sell by
Auction, their Canal and Water Power. q, and near The said
town Of Weldon, IN the state Of North Carolina. The pro-
perty consists VI one Canal nbuut eight miles long. begin.
ming a. the head VI tie Great Falls ~ the Roanoke and
terminating 1t the foot 81 ihr sanIe, IN the town Of Weldon.
Also, another Canal, three milcs above the same and one.
fourth OF i mile long, at which theirs l., a fall Of eight feet,
and Is around Eaton's Falls.
With these Canals will be cold all the L.Lnds OH the mar.
gin Of the same, belonging TO the Roanoke Company, with
all its privileges and properties between the towns Of Gas.
ton and Weldon. Including Locks, A~gurduc:s, Mill rites and
every other ;hihS thereto appertuinine: This property,
ceeui=d Of rare value, mad present., a field nf capital aud
enterprise without 4 superior in the Southern Country
There Is fall OF over eighty feet, and the volume ": water
~ The river y about the s.inr rs passes over the fulls Of
J.!acJ River.
Weldon Is the focus Of four Railroads, connecting &,
With Ii'hr":L, with Norfolk, with Raleigh, and with WI.
! ri'F.o.. !: Is III: centre VI an exceedingly productive
"uu..ry. ar abundance OF cotton il grown in the Neigh
boraur' :, supply the demands Of extensive cotton manu-.
factories. The lower Roanoke region i p%rOvcrliai for its
production Of corn, and the upper for Its wheat, with S!I!ch
Weldon Is connected By railroad and river navigation.
! Persons are Invited to examine this property, ard Mr..
Bass, residing near Weldon, will show Il 10 all who desire
TO nee it, and wilt exhibit. = map 0i the same.
TEENS Of sale will b., nne.third cash, one.thlrl IN SIX
months, and one-third Ia twelve months, with Interest Oh
deferred payments, aSls required by the act 81 tho lessla.
turs Of North Carolina.
TIi0s. AcGEliEE, Proxy Sta.s Sorth Carolina.
". u. CLARKE, Proxy State VI yiryItia.
TIE sale will be conhuc, Il by
WILLIAM PASNlLL, Auc,Ionerr,
! Petersburg. Virginia.
Who will, Hi unv .iin-. furnish ali necessary information
III regard 10 the property. either In pe'roH or BY letter.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1860-01-10
4 C.AstD.
To MLsIiLEnG lR IlIE I 8 IgI 4 1,EnE

WOULD respectfully suggest To members before Leaving
j. their homes, one thing, wlirh Is thIs:-Silould they have
.nnll, imperfect and fading lserc,ses OF relatives or friends,
who are DECEASED they shnulG''rin. such with them and have
:lrsm cnpicd by Mr.. Minis, wlra is prepared to copy every
strl- of likeness, and enlarge Them 10 any desired Size, and
lnve them culurel IN oil Or water culurs: ihls enabling per-
song 10 secure beautifully executed iifr"sizrh portraits in oil
or ether styles, from tie small and ftding pictures they may
have Of their "ioTrd nn"s !us!." Should thew also desire
to SECURE of lhri:i7cive,, family Ur friends, L fine and unfad.
Ing likeness, either in .AMi:!t0TiVE, PHOTOGRAPH! plain,
Ia India lux, Oh. Wafer Collars or Crayon, the: should come
p:rI,arrl 10 hnY- la. ZANE executed by q. ". MlSNlS, nj
his beautifully arranged PHOTOGRAPH AND FINE ART
GALLERY, 2iT MAlS STREET, RICHMOND.
sir. MINIS has In hi1 employ the very best uf artists in
Nil the various branches OF his mitch diversified art. and pro.
Iucca work equal, il not superior, 10 that Of any similar ID.
Establishment, either NGrrh or South. In all cases guarantee
ing satisfaction To his patrons. o;hrrT!,c lhry ART not en-
lectsL Ia lake The pictures. "a thing Of beauty i a joy
forever and such archie various :i:ls=" % poT'raiturr .Se-
Gated NJ his Gallery. u.
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