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Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

The brain of Green The Maiden murderer, has
been found to weigh only two pounds eight ounces.
The average weight of the human brain IS three
pounds two ounces. The brain had a healthy look
and fimness.
Mr. James II. Coggins, a wellknOwn citizen OF
Nashville, committed suicide by cutting his throat
with razor, ON the twenty-second instant. He was
supposed TO be derangcd.
Mr.. Isaac Adair, q native of Gwinnet. County,
Georgia but at the time the war broke out citizen
Of Arkansas, died on the platform in Atlanta imme-
daely on the arrival Of the West Point train His
vile died some years ago, and his sons having all
died or been killed during the war; he was returning
to the home Of his youth and his kindred TO die.
The number orWidows, orphans and disabled sol
diers now drawing annual pensions from the Gov
eminent is about ninety-seyen thousand five hun
dred. without including those granted during the
pre- ent month.
Judge Clifford Of Massachusetts is reported to have
been consulted by the Government in reference to
the trial Of jefferson Davis.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
HARRISON, G0DDIN & APPsRsON,
apoe-eodtds kuctioneers
r AND FOR SALE IN THE COUN- .

IL TY OF CHARLES CITY.-As agent Of the -
Overseers Of the Poor OF Charles City county, / -
offer for sale the POOR HOUSE TRACT OF
LAND I'm said county, containing hundred and nine
y acres OF which about sixty are open land, the
remaining two hundred and thirty being heavily
set in heart pine oak and poplar TIMBER besides alags
number OF pine trees suitable for cord wood.
The impro We ments consist Of three Frame Buildings,
with brick chmneys. The Land lies about Eve miles
from James river and two miles from the Chiekahom-
my.
/ will sell the Land and Timber separately, or to-
gether, as may be desired.
II not sold privately before that day, shall offer u
publicly at Charles City Court House, the 2lsT
DAY OF JUNE NEXT, that being county court day.
onp7. eat GEORGE C.. WADDlLL.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

Court or APPEALs-PREsEST, JUDGES MoNcURE
AND JoYNEs.-The argument in the case Of Brock
enbrough's executors V. Spindle's administrators
closed yesterday with the speech of Mr. Conway
Robinson, and it was consequently submitted TO the
court for revision This case during its trial. has
excited considerable interest not only ON account
of the amount involved (s2OOOO) but because Of
the interesting point involved in its decision, to Wit
whether the lending Of State bonds at par-that is
at 100 cents in the dollar when they are worth in
market only 90 cents the dollar-is usury within
the meaning Of the statute.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

The ADJOURNMENT OF THE JONI CoNvENTION OF
THE BAPrIsrs AID DIsCIFLES.-The joint conyen-
ton Of the Disciples and Baptist Churches OF this
State which has been in session at the First Baptist
Church in this city, since Monday last adjourned
sine die yesterday. While the delegates were una
bic to agree upon plan which would unite the two
in one Church, there were many points of doctrine
on which they conceded. The meeting, from the
beginning 30 the adjournment was most harmonious,
and the interchange Of sentiments among delegates
most lratsrnal It is, therefore, to be hoped that
this is the initiative step towards bringing all
Christian Churches whose mission is the salvation Of
the world, into closer and more fraterlal COM
munon.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

GET YOUR LIcENsEs.-Persons who have taken
out the licenses required by the laws Of the State,
in the respective businesses in which they are en-
gagged, are notified by Sheriff Wright in an adyer-
tisement published this morning Of the importance
of doing so. Read, mark and inwardly digest what
he saws
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

GENERAL CoLsroNs LECTURE was ate; ded by
large and cultivated audience, who gave every ev-
idence of being delighted with his treatment Of the
great theme he had selected After he had finished,
General Wise, being called ont by the audience,
paid high compliment to the speaker-his old com
panion in arms-and moved that General G. be Ie'
quested to repeat his lecture, which motion was
adoutad by acclamatiOn
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

VALUABLE MINING PROPERTY FOR
Y SALE.-The mining right in 3lS acres of Land.
called the "Ryefeld Tract on the James River and
Kanawha Canal, Immediately what is called the
Coal Basin in GOochland county, is offered for sale
Address POwHATAN ROBERTSON, Postofice Box $50,
Richmond. apl3-cts
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
By Harrison, Goddin & Apperson,
fReaI Estate Brokers and Auctioneers

VTERY ATTRACTIVE AND DESlRABLY
Y LOCATED REAL EsTATE Qy THE BURNT Dis
TRICT) ~ THE CITY OF RICHMOND, On THE SOUTH
SIDE OF MAIN, BETWEEN THIRTEENTH AND FOUR
TENTH STREETS, POR SALE At AUCTlON.-WllI
be sold at auction, the premises on THURSDAY, the
10th Of My, 1866, o'clock p. g., that splendid bust
ness location, the south side Of Main street lately
occupied by Messrs Hubbard Gardner Garlic 'front.'
ing twenty-five feet, running back one hundred ana
ffiy four and threequaTiers feet In depth 10 Exchange
alley which il intersected by Virginia street. which -
In sight OF and leading to the Danve railroad depot
The level on Main being sufficiently above that
OF Exchange alley Ia admit Of easy access to the base
ment from the rear, with the basement walls two and
half bricks thick partially standing, the greater
part being subal very substantially In granite, TO-
bui BY the Of the building occupied by the Ma
tional Express Company.
There IL on the lot very cost y and complete eul-
vert extending from Main street to the rear OF the lot
and now I'm good condition. go
Tho PROXIMITY OF thi. lot to the Danville depot
canal dock wharves and railroads. and Its being CEN
traly located In the midst Of the principal business
norton Of Richmond renders II peculiarly desirable
and presents Of the few locations now obninaDe
for ii rst-cass business establishment. After which,
will be sold the adjoining property on the east 'front.'
ing seven feet inches Main street, widening upon
an irregular line las will appear by reference 10 tho
Mat and survey thereof TO be a. our onee and
rnnning back one hundred and foryfve feet TO said
exchange alley which the frontage Is hy-hve Feet
eight inches with the now partially standing basement
walls and a culveft in good order. without DOUBT
king the size depth and location into consideration
the foregoing may be justly regarded a. the most VAIN
able nnimproved real estate likely soon to come on
the ma rket. -. - =,
TERMS: One-fourth cash balance at one, two ana
three years bearing interest payable half yearly,
secured by trust deed The taxes LOT this year W "
paid by the purchaser .,nppeov
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

T asst WEEK.-The great sales Of JEW
IL ELRY at rs Main street win close on Saturday
next, aGth inst. Lose no time in getting Clocks,
Watches, costly Jewery and Silver Ware at One Dollar
each. Now IS Your time for bargains The sale will
positively close at IL o'clock on Saturday night.
The Grand Piano Forte, Show Cases, Counters,
Chandeliers, &c. will be sold by auction, without re-
serve at 10 O'Clock Monday morning, the Soth inst,
on the premises, by POWELL CO., Auctioneers.
ap2j.4t
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

CAsEOT ARsoN.-Matt Ross, a negro was before
Justice Thomas yesterday upon the charge Of hav-
ing fred the dwelling-house Of Mr.. George CayedO,
of HenricO. After hearing the evidence, the Justice
remanded him to jail to await examination before
the HenricO County Court.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

MONUMENT TO GENERAL STUART.-Ihe Stuart
Monumental Association has been regularly organ
lied. At a meeting of members Of the late Army
Of Northern Virginia, held in this city, on the JUN
Of March last an executive committee was appoint
ed. with Authority 10 receive and apply suoscrp-
tons appoint agents and secretaries, and generally
to take such steps they may consider best for Sc
curing the immediate erection Of suitable monu-
.ment to the memory Of the late MaJor-GeneNi
stuart, by the members Of the cavalry corps and
Morse artillery Of the late Army Of Northern Nir-
ginia; to determine the plan and location OF the
saiS monument, and to take entire charge OF It's
erection and to make a report Of their proceedings
10 n public meeting Of the members Of the aSSocia-
ton AS soon a. the erection Of the monument is com
pleted."
The members Of the Executive Committee, with
their post-ofice addresses, are as follows:
CHAIRMAN-Major Dabney Ball-Messrs. Ball *
Beau Richmond, Virginia.
CoMMIrrEE-Col J. e. CAbell, Box III, Rich
r,ons. Virginia; Colonel r. P. Chew, Charlestown.
virginia: Colonel r. A. Caskie, Messrs. CaSke
Brothers. Richmond, Virginia Colonel Julien Har-
rison. Columbia Fluvanna county, Virginia. Colo
mel W. B. Woodbridge Coalield Chesterfield eoun-
~. Virginia; Or. f. W. Hancock, Box ~ Rich
mond VIRGINIA: Major W. J. Johnson, Box 62i
Richmond, Virginia Major II. B. Mcclellan Farm
willie. Virginia; Major W. b. Warwick heSSrS
Barksdale. Warwick & Co, Richmond Virginia
Captain T. r. Price, Jr., Box 5l4, Richmond 'T
ginia; Captain Philip HaXall, MeSsrs. HaNalL Creh'
shaw & Co., Richmond, Virginia; Captain "slteI
X. Martin Box 4Ol, Richmond, Virginia; Captain
R. B. Kennon, Powhatan Court House. Virginia
Captain Francis W. Dawson, Box 297, Richmond
Virginia. Treasurer-Captain Walter X. Martini
n. ,ording Seeretary-Major W. B. Warwick. Cor
,digQ Secretares-Major W. ]. Johnson, Cap
80. m, N Hexall, Captain Francis W. Dawson.
IT,, uroro sed monument wall be erected at Holly
=, l|eIs,. Y. upon site to be determined on by
IN. Exocu,iv 'ommittee, and all persons who honor
nuritv ga1lantrv and devotion, are now requested
a. s,rv,ar5 their sn. NseriptiOns.
nov arranged. the monument viii be erected
- the " officers non, commissioned olheers anu pa
,o,os Of the Cavalry Corps aud Horse Artillery o.
Che late Army of Northern Virginia but any o.leI
nersons who may desire to do So are also 'nS''e'
- -.a.tsd to subscribe. The Executive Tom
-o,,,o are anxious to commence operations as sooi
~ and II is therefore necessary that SUD
scrptions be forwarded at once
ANY further particulars that may De ueSi'eu mag
be obtained upon application 70 Inc |hAIlan' any
member of the Executive Commi1lee' ., ei.Hei y
the Secretaries of the Association suDseri
NAV be forwarded to any member OF the Executive
Committee, or to the Treasurer.
The chivalrous band that so long followed thh
.Bayard Of the South, that witnessed his devotion
his high-heartedness his intrePidity, his genius ina
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

STATE LICENSE.-All persons whose bust
- ness requires a license, and who have not taken
out the license required for the ensuing year, are here
by notified that J. NJ. FRANCISCO, Commissioner for
Jefferson Ward, will be at Old Market Hall; C.. C.
JOHNSON Commissioner for Madison Ward, will be at
the SherHs Office, Governor street and T. B..
STAREE, Commissioner FOR Monroe Ward, will be at
Felix Mathews Store, Broad street Each Commits
soner will be al the place designated from A. NJ till
p. NJ. on SATURDAY, April 9Sth, and MONDAY, April
SDth for the purpose Of issuing licenses 10 thole who
have not already obtained them. The penalty of a
double will he strictly enforced upon all who fail
20 obtain licenses before the LIST May next Jefferson
Ward comprises all that portion Of the city lying below
Fourteenth rect, John NJ. Francisco, Commissioner.
Madison Ward comprises all that portion lying between
Fourteenth and Fonr,h streets c. c. Johnson Commits
siOner. Monroe Ward comprises all that portion lying
above Fourth street. and within the corporation limits,
T Il Starke, Assistant Commissioner.
Collector will be present at each OF the above
mentioned places for the purpose Of receiving the Lii
ceHse Taxes assessed by the Commissioners
JOHN W. WRIGHT,
ap2S-2;* Sheriff City Richmond.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
Election of Bishops.

NEW ORLEANS, april 26.-The Methodist Confer
ence has elected four new Bishops, viz: WeghtmaR,
of Georgia; McCheyne, of louisiana Doggett, of
Virginia, and Marvin, of Missouri-all learned men.
The choice was nearly unanimous
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

THE TEMPERANCE MOvENENT.-The Temperance
cause is revving, not only in Richmond, but
throughout the state. Colonel T. J. Evans, Of this
city, delivered temperance address in Charottes-
willie last night, which was well attended. He has
been to the general convention Of the order OF
Friends Of Temperance" which has just concluded
its session at waynesboro' in this state.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

The schooner Norman. owned by citizens OF som.
erset county. Nd, was wrecked on the Atlantic
coast the eastern shore Of Virginia, on the 25tl
ult aud all the crew, consisting of captain G. r.
Knowles and four men, drowned.
SomeoG the National Banks Of New York pro
posed 10 60 into liquidation because Of the passage
Of an act by the Legislature Of that State taxing
hunk clnLnl
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

EXECUTORS SALE OF VALUA- -
d. BILE REAL ESTATE, IN THE CITY OF AL
RICHMOND, KNOWN AS THE "WALL STREET 49,
HOTEL" AND SQUARE NO. 6, in THE PLAN
OF BACON QUARTER BRANCH TAVERN PROPER
TY-At the request OF Messrs Fleming Griffin Pendall
w Griffin and Thomas NJ. Griffin, executors Of Pendal
Griffin, deceased, late Of the county OF Henreo We
shall sell al auction the premises in the order sd
vertsed on THURSDAY, the Sd May 1906 at IL o'clock
NJ. that very valuable Property on the east side Of
wall between Main and franklin streets, known as
the Wall Street Hotel occupied by Mr.. j. L. Do
hery and others This Hotel contains some 80 rooms,
besides three Stores or Wall street, and is so well
known that further description Is deemed unnecessa-
ry.
misses will be sold SQUARE NO. g. in tine plan Of Ba-
con Quarter Branch Tavern Property, Immediately In
rear Of the property known as the lnfrmary OF 81.
Francis dc Sales, bounded by Calhoun Spring, Goddin
ard Cabell streets.
TERXs-For the Hotel property, one-hith cash bal
g. r. Is and "a months; and for Square No .,
one-third cash, balance at and IL months-in each
for negotiable notes interest added secured by
trust deed The taxes for this year to be paid by the
purchaser
HARRISON, GoDDIN APPERsoN,
oil
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
MARRIED.

MUNFORD-TAY LOE-At the residence Of Mrs. Dr.
SNYDER I'm Georgetown d. c., the 9th April, Gene
raj THOMAS T. MUNFORD late G.. s. A. and EMMA
TAYLOE. daughter Of William II. Tayoe, all Of Nir'
einia.
~ Richmond papers please copy.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
Baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, April 21th.-Flour inactive, but
steady Wheat firm; red 50 65as2 10. Corn firmi
white 9Oa9l; yellow S5aS6c. Provisions quiet
Sugars dull. Coffee very dull. Whiskey 81 25a2 253
for Wnstnrn
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

RUNoRED CoNNUTATION OF SENTENcE.-It was
rumored yesterday that the negro who has been
confined in the Libby, for some time past under
sentence Of death, has had his punishment changed
from hanging to four years' Imprisonment in the
Penitentiary.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

The MAGNouA.-we are gratified to learn that
Mr. smith, the proprietor designs reviying this pop
ular literary weekly at an early day. This will be
GOOD news 10 its many old friends and patrons.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

HEyEIco CIRCUIT COURT-JUDGE CHRISTIAN IRE
sIp1yG-YEsrERDAY.- Washington Martin, nestc'
was arraigned for stealing mule, the property OF
John W. Beveridgc. on the 9th of April last lie
was defended by Messrs johnson and Mcintosh
The Commonwealth was represented by Mr. Young
.7be case was not concluded when the count adj
journed.
The Grand Jury was again in session yesterday,
and brought in the following pre5entments
True bill against Alfred Winston fos telon'ously
shooting Mrs Lucas white woman.
Also true bill against Chastain Hampton Tor
kOISe-stealing.
Winston will be tried to-day.
There is no probability that the jury in Ierneys
case will come to a verdict.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
LECTURES.

r ECTURE.-HUGH K. PLEASANTS,
l. having obtained the use Of the BROAD SIkhhl
METHODIST CHURCH lDr. Duncan's for one mig az
Will deliver his LECTURE there, instead OF IN the nan
of the House Of Delegates, being much more eapa
eious room. Il will be delivered on TUESDAY NIGHT
I as advertised. ap27-td
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
THE MARKETS.
THE GOLD AND SILVER MARKET.

RICHMOND, April q.
Brokers were buying gold to-day at l25a =, and
selling at 127.
Silver buying at Halls, and selling at 100. Mar
Lot Anntnntinn
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

DOWHATAN HOUSE, -
RICHMOND, vIRGINIl. l:;iH
This well-known Hotel and Boarding House, $50
situated near the Capitol Square and City Hall,
and in the central part of the city, is for rent lease
from the first of Apr next, the term Of the present
tenant then expiring.
II is useless to describe the ad vanages of this we'll
known establishment, which has been largely patron
lied for the last
FIFTY YEARS.
It has advantages rarely be found in such establish
ments with its central situation and extensive patron
age and in the charge of enerprsng landlord, with
moderate means, certain would be the result
from the enterprise
For further particulars applyto
p JOHNSTON, SR.,
febl7 -3tawtf Executor of J. McKildoe.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
CITY AND SUBURBAN.

Hoes AND Does.-The police, with an ebOn posse
were busy Yesterday in taking up dogs and hogs.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
nnn,ccn MARKET


RICHMOND, April 81.
Seventy.three hogsheads were offered to-day; bids
on rejected; balance sold as follows: One at So
10 one at 80 25 two at s. CO. one at 50 %, one at
a 10 three at - 90 one at So one at 81 60 two at
50 90 four at So 49, one at So TO- two at So 90 one
at s. CO. one at So So one at IS TO- three at Sc,
at So o. two at 50 so two at So 624 at s., one
at IS 80 one at So one at 50 go one at $40 %, one
at $40 10 three at Sl % one at Sl2 one at SO %
two at SO TO- one at Sl3 one at sl3 25 at sl5,
one at sl5 90 one at s6 three at SIS 60 at SIS
one at $50 80, one at s2l 90 one at s22 90 one at
SO 90 one at SO To- one at s23 80, at s25, one
at $50, one at $40 one at so, one at SO, one at
SS7 80.
In Louisville, on the 23d instant, the market had
a downward tendency for low grades. Good grades
were well sustained. Offerings "a hogsheads; re-
iections 3; sales at from 50 10 to SIT 80
In Petersburg, on the Goth instant, sales at the
warehouses were 100 hogsheads at from 8 50 to SOL
BALTIMORE MARKETS, APRIL 26.
CoFFEE-Rio IS to Gle. Laguayra 9O8 to 22c. )
Java 274 to 2S-all gold.
FLoUR.-Howard Street Super and Cut Extra
sqOOllO Shipping Extra SO 00al0 90 Retailing EX
fra slOl allA Family Sl3a13 90 Ohio Super, s. 50a
p: Shipping FIX. 50 50alO; Retailing Extra, sl0a
II co. Family SD 5Oal3; City Mills Standard Super,
3 75a9 80: Shipping brands Extra $40 50al3; Bal
timore Family, $1,000; Baltimore High grade Extra
Rue F7our.-s4 25a4 so. Old Mixed 50 5Oa3 10.
Corn heGL-S3 10.
VheGt.-White 81 IS to So 80; Red, g So
to ~.
Yellow So to 81 cts.
/ OdtS.-5l to 90 cts, weight.
MOLASSEs.-New crop clayed Cuba, 40 to 43c. !;
Cuba Muscovado, 10 to Coo: New English Island
Is To 7Oc: Porto Rico 45 to 75c., for old and new.
Provisions Gacon.-Shoulders l2i to 10 cts. ;
Sides, log to los cts; Plain Hams 10 cts. )
Sugar cured, 2la0O cents, for uncovered; can
yassed, 22c.
BaLk Meat-shoulders 11lal14 cts. Sides IA to
l4lc
CITY 49, to Oh cts.
Pork.-sa6 so to sec 10 for Mess.
SALT.-Ground Alum 81 10 to l 10; Worthington's
Fine IS 10 to 50 % Ordinary Fine 81 10 to So 90 ;
Turks Island 00a60 cts. per bushel.
SEEDS.-Clover s. 90 to 60Oi FaXseed 81 so;
Timothy So OO.
SUGARS-Cuba and f. !. common to good refining
$40 25a1O so; Cuba and +. !. grocery so Tall so
Cuba and T. l. prime to choice grocery SD 25al3 90 ;
Porto Rico common to good grocery Sllal2; Porto
Rico prime 20 choice grocery Sl2 50al3 80.
WHIsEEY.-weSten 50 % to so 90, and City
- . TO 50 90; country g 239a224; Pennsylvania 81
%; Ohio 81 %.
WILMINGTON MARKET, APRIL 25.-6 p. NJ.
TURPENTrNE.-s3 for yellow dip, per $50 lbs. new
virgin So 90; hard 81 60
SPIRITS TURPENTINE.-52ic, for white.
ROsIN.-NO ], 50 90 per barrel Opaque, S..
TAR.-Sl 10 per Dbl.
COTTOS.-29a30c for mddlng.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

HoN. C.. G. CLAY.-Ths distinguished gentleman
who has been sojourning at the residence OF DIR.
Thomas Withers, in this city, since his release from
his eleven months confinement in Fortress Monroe,
left for home ria the SOuthSide Railroad yesterday
morning, accompanied by his eStimable lady. Du-
ring his presence here, Judge Clay was visited by
large number Of our citizens aud endeared himself
to them by his mild and anable manners and court
cons bearing He bears with him the heartiest wish
Is for his welfare. Petersburg Express.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

GoLD.-The weight of a cubic inch of gold is
about eleven ounces and Of a cubic foot Of gold 1903
pounds avordupoiS All the fine gold produced dur
ing the last eighteen years weighed lOS4Oc0 pounds
and would occupy but OPS, cubic feet. solid
shaft % feet high and 10 feet square would represent
the amount. and if melted it could be contained in
1924 hogsheadS Of 63 gallons each.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
T AND FOR SALE offer for sale nine 80
i 4 HUNDRED to ONE THOUSAND ACRES OF ~

LAND in Buckingham county, about five miles -
from the James river canal II is in tracts Of 100
to $50 acres each. Two tracts have settlements upon
them One tract of 200 has most desirable site
for milling purposes, good water-power and fine tim
ber Gold h2> been piekedup one Of these tracts
also lot of Land set apart as Slate Quarry, one mile
and half from the canal believe there Is none bet
ter in the State.
deem it unnecessary to say more, those who may
feel interested will the Land address at Mt.
Vince Postoffce, Buckingham, Va.
P.R PATTES0N.
p 81 will ell, lease or work the Slate Quarry on
shares, employ an experienced Slater to work 1t.
10 IaIy
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28

ITO THE VOTERS OF HENRICO.-In re-
Spouse to calls of my fel lowe citizens through the
press and privately, to become a candidate for the
House of Delegates of Virginia. to fill the vacancy
ated by the resignation of Franklin Stearns, ESQ,
have only to say that should they fit to elect
win serve them to the best Of my ability is proper
the office, and only consent to be candidate in ac-
cordarce with what conceive to be the wishes of q
large majority OF my county. I'D. ......
Very respectfully,
ap2jS rs. MAGRUDER.
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
DIED.

COOKE--On Friday, the 9Oth inst at the residence
of John Grasty Orange county, Va, General GEORGE
NJ COOKS, Of stafford county, in the 7lth year Of hi
ace ap27 -2t*
Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1866-04-28
FOR RENT.

TOR RENT OR LEASE.-We have for -
y rent or lease SAND BED Of pure white Iii
saui Of superior quality, lying Immediately ON
tn Central Railroad easy Of access about two
milo. this side of Hanover Courthouse.
Arblv to L. G. JAMES CO.,
IN II Cnmnnrcinl Block.