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PIEDMONT LAND AGENCY
OF VIRGINIA.
Ak OFFICE
CULPEPER G.. H., VA.

~
TOEL MILLER, of the Piedmont
v Land Agency Of Virginia, has located at
Culpeper T.. HI, and will hereafter devote MS
entire attention to lands placed In the oIhce
at Culpeper q. H., for sale.
The Piedmont Land Agency has been IN
successful operation since 1860, ana mas solu
more land than all other AgencieBcomblned
East of the Blue Ridge. 1t is more extensive
ly advertised in the North, and has larger
correspondence than all other Agencies III
the State and offers the best and surest me-
dunn for the sale of Lands, Mill Property,
Houses aud Lots The experience of several
wears has convinced Inc that the sale OF teoet
0ross lands will he more easily Affected Insn
In the mountainous region III Whlch nave
heretofore operated, ana induced me 70 Sc
lect this place for future operations. IL re-
uuires time and experience TO fully adVef-
Else a section of country, and have mad an
office here for n year engaged In system q
advertisement and correspondence, that viii
result this fall and winter, IN introducing
many EN- grants, and all that ask Is, that
the lands shall be placed in my hands ana
Will furnish the customers. l advertise
lands free of charge, aud only ask the Com
mission of 5 per cent. when sold. All Iaml-
lies who desire their lands placed on my
books, will please give An accurate descrip-
ton of the number OF acres, locality, acres
cleared, and in wood how fenced, and divid-
ed into fields. character of soil, products,
how watered, kind OF timber, orchards, nm
place, or leave il at tho office. of the Native
Virginian. | expect to distribute ten thou
sand Circulars containing descriptions OF
lands through the purchasing region OF the
North, in the next two mouths. :,
Parties desiring to purchase, VIII do well
to call at my office. / have <n hand several
h'un0i GU aims -- JOEL MILLER,
Office Waverley Hotel, Railroad Depot, Gull
pepper G. H., Va.
January 10, 1862
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3eaat 2sotires.
(,OMMIsSI0NER'S NOTICE.
Y the Circuit Court OF Orange Coun-


IN the Circuit Court OF Orange Coun-'
Beverly r. Daniel-Plaintlfr
AGAINST
as such Administrator d. b. II. G.. I: q. Oh
Jesse NJ. Webb deceased, Edr-4und {: Moore
and Charles @. Moore, Executors OF " M I.
Moore ST.. deceased, who was Executor OF
Jesse NJ. Webb, deceased, Robert Coleman
and George w. Coleman, Executors of John
p. Coleman ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
IN CHANCERY.
Court doth adjudge, order and deeBecr tAat IL
be referred to one of the Commissioners OF
the Court to take the following accounts, viz:
list The account of William G. Moore, SRI as
Executor of Jesse NJ. Webb, deceased, which
account must be rendered by Edmund Z
Moore and Charles &. Moore, Executors %
William G. Moore, ST., deceased. Ind. An
account OF all debts outstanding against the
estate of said Jesse NJ. Webb, deceased, ana
of their priorities. 3rd. The account of Ed
mund c. Moore and Charles e. Moore, Exc
cutors of William c. Moore, ST., deceased, and
of all debts due from the estate of their tes-
tater, with their priorities, placing the pai-
anee due the estate of Jesse NJ. Webb, dec d.,
ON their te;tator's executoria account and
all similar debts, hat is to say, those que IN
representative character, as dcbts Oh the nrs'
class and entitled to be paid before tne gem
cral debts OF the said William Z. Moore, Or,
deceased, and-ith. An account OF the Ad-
ministration of james Roach, Sherlu OF VI
ange County, and as such Adininlstrator o..
d. II. C. [. Il. OF Jesse VI. w eDD ucceflncui uPoii
the estate of said dccedent.
Before taking the accounts aforesaid, as 70
the debts due from the estates OF Jesse Nj.
Webb, deceased, and William Z. Moore, ST.,
deceased, respectively, the Commissioner
shall notify tine creditors Of said estates, by
publication for four successive weeks in the
Native Virginian, a newspaper published at
Orange Court House, to prove their accounts
| before him ON day and at place to be spe-
| Gifted, and warning them that on failure to
do so, they will be excluded from all share in
| the assets of said estate,
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"A Senate party aud Cesar
party are growing up in the land. The
result will be, as always, that the Oil
garchy will be routed by the onc-man
power. The great mob has no sympa-
thy with a;small mob-setting up for
gentlemen, and at the same time en-
'croaching on its prerogatives.-Whsg.
Not even Snowden ct the Alexan-
,dria Gazette could have put the truth
in smaller space than Mr.. Mosely has
done above.
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MISSING PArEm.-Comilaints come
10 us from subscribers at number Of
post offices in this and the adjoining
counties, that their papers are either
stolen or kept back for week or two
at q time. A similar complaint reach
es us from Alabama. II subscribers
will furnish particulars, we will take
delight in forwarding them to the r.
II, General at Washington.
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GREENE's SAILORS HOME, I
POPLAR Street. London, England.

Poplar Street, London, England.
take this method of making known the
perfect cure have obtained from the use of
your valuable medicine, the PAIN X ILIiER
was urged by friend to try ii, and procur-
ed bottle of DIR. Kernot, Apothecary,
had been afflicted three years with Neu-
ralgia and violent spasms OF the stomach,
which caused constant rejection OF food
The doctors at Westminster Hospital gave
up my case in despair. Then l tried your
PAIN KILLER, which gave immediate re-
lief from pain and sickness; and regained
my strength, and am now able to follow my
usual occupation of sailor. One bottle cured
me. Yours respectfully,
CHARLES POWELL
SIR:-1 desire to bear willing testimony to
the wonderful efficacy of the American rem
edy called Pain Killer, which believe has
no equal in this country. have been atfiict-
ed with heart disease, and could find no re-
lief till l got the Pain killer, which soon
made cure. am quite willing to answer
any inquiries about my case.
Yours, etc, FANNY SILVERS,
Dudley, {WorcestershireD England.
February II, lSG9-lm.
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REGISTRAR +. A. G. HANDY.

REGISTRAR F. A. G. HANDY.
THIS popular Southern Institution is
l. situated In Prince Georges County, nine
miles from Washington, twenty-eight from
Baltimore and three-iourths of mile from
College Station on the Railroad between
:hose cities, The College Buildipg, when is
spacious and substantial, In in thorough re,
nair, has fine chambers, il we'll ventilated
and warmed, and combines every requisite
Of comfortable and pleasant nome. IRE
location, which experience has proved emil
nently healthful, is on the edge OF hand-
SEINE forest growth, and commands fine
view of the picturesque country around IL.
Course of Study,
The Academic Course embraces Ancient
and Modern Languages, and all the usual
studies of Colleges of the highest Grade.
The Agricultural Course embraces instruc-
ton in the schools OF English, Mathematics,
and the Sciences applicable to Agriculture.
Every Department of the College has been
thoroughly re.organized, and the students
placed under tbs strictest discipline.
Agriculture.
Tho peculiar feature OF this Institution, is
the blending Of instruction in the theory and
practice OF Agriculture with the Usual sys-
tematic educational training. The several
sciences embraced in the course OF study,
with such practical observations In the dal-
iy lectures as indicate their bearing upon
farm operations, an instruction by illustra-
ton from the field and garden are the means
used to this end. 1t is not to be presumed
that young man, in the course of acquir-
ing his education, can make himself n prac-
tlcal farmer, bat 1t is believed that our syss,,
tenn. in connection with a well stocked, well
worked farm, and the skillful practice of gar
den and orchard culture, has in 1t enough OF
the merely practical to accomplish our ends
to put the Student in the way OF becoming
thoroughly informed Agriculturalist,
Military Tactics.
Tho Military Course consists OF stated
drills, and of lectures on the principles and
practice Of War
Students are required to wear the uniform
of cadet grey cloth, ON parade, drill, and
leave of absence.
CHARGES FOR FIVE MONTHS.
Board, Tuition in all the branches, furnish
ed Room, Coal, Gas and Washing, SIS.
No EXTRAS.
Sessions begin on the 18th Of September
and LIST of February.
Vacation from July LIST to September 18th.
For circulars or information apply to the
President, or Reglstrt.. Postofiice at the
College.
January Is, lse9.-3m.
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ilLASD SALE.- David d. NJ. Digges,
Land Agent at Gordonsville, has sold
243 acres Of land,i31I miles west OF Cor
louisville, belonging to Mrs. Cole, to
gentleman Of Alabama. Price $50 per
acre. 1t affords us pleasure to chron-
icle these transactions. which are OF so
much importance to the prosperity Of
our State.
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alexandria Garde.
KING COMFORT.

HAVING spent some time away from
III home in order to test the merits Oh tue
yarioks Fire Place Heaters, we nave IetuIh-
ed, prepared to offer the public something
a MO. i.
We have secured the agency for the
SEXTON IMPROVED BALTIMORE HEATEh
considering il by fer superior TO any Hoate 81
out, as to beauty, design ana nnlsil. =
worth n visit from those who may hot even ~
be in want of stoves, that they may see NJ W
what perfection mechanism has arrived. 10
those in want, listen 10 our terms anu at
antees which there is no go back on Eop i,
at the beauty of the stove and we VIII t"Ae
pleasure in explaining the principles on
which il acts Ii you should wish TO Duy you
run no risk. Select your stovei we VIII takS
il TO your house, fit 1t up to heat /. OF
rooms: and when the work is all complete
you retaining the purchase, money ui ,aixe ee
build fire, when we expect you W I'm :.
seat in front of your own hearth, ana bay
this is truly King Comfort.
RECEIPT YOUR BILL.
We are also prepared to receive orders for
ali other fire place Heaters that may be
wanted. ,,,..,.,..
Room and Hail Stoves, together WIN the
most A. roved Cooking stoves, have been
selected with great care from the most re.
sponsiDle f1undries, and Will present one OF
the most complete and varied assortlnehts
ever offered in this market, every Stove OF
which we will warrant, and sell on the most
reasonable terms.
N B-Our arrangements are sucn that we
PURCELL & HOY,
Corner King and Washington Streets,
September lS lS6S-ly. Alexandria, va.
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0RANGE LAND ENR SALE.

T WISH to sell about thsee or iour
Il hundred acres of my farm, situated about
six miles south of Orange Court House, on
by Tho, mas b, Cave, 1t is first-rate Tobacco
land, and viii be sold hi lots TO suit purchas-
ers Part cleared, the balance in timber.
Mr.. Thomas B. Caxe will take pleasure IN
purchase.
The terms will be liberal.
Jan, l5 IS69.-6t. W. 7. CAVE,
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A Misunderstanding ingenuity
merchant in Newark has challenged at
tention by leaving his space entirely
pls s shs ' bottom S0~1T h'e pao s as
sold TO A. e. Brennan, 81 Co. but AZ
buslness is sufficiently brisk already
their they decline to use it,
This wrinkle il for you, merchants "
|, Ora
The native Virginian. [volume] (Orange Court House, Va.) 1867-187?, 1869-03-05

A CoLosr of beavers have settled on
the Appomattox River, Virginia. and
are cutting down quantities OF shrubbe-
~ and young trees.
Children of Robert Beaver Of Char
lottesville by his first marriage.
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0UR RAILRoLD.-Atl last accounts, Col,
BsAxrox was il. New York, negotiating,
Mr.. STEPHENS, when here, expressed
the hope that work would begin this
Spring. People are waiting to know
the terms OH which the Northern Com
pany propose to build tho road before
they commit themselves.
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TEE Grand SANHEpRIn assembled
here last Monday, tor tho purpose, as
10 supposed, Of prayer aud praise; but
nothing Is certainly known OF their Sc
-sret doin6s,
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
FALL AND WINTER TRADE, 1868.
illuminating street.. ........7A
January 10, 1869


THE subscriber has now OH hand and
l. can afford to sell at prices to suit the
times, one of the largest and best assorted
stocks of fine goods for Gentlemen, Ladies,
Misses and Children, and heavy work suita-
BILE for farmers, ever before offered for sale in
this market. His long experience in the
trade has enabled him to procure stock
manufactured from the best material and in
the most durable and stylish manner, and
on the most favorable terms, and wit such
advantages he can afford to sell as cheap as
the cheapest. All in want will do well to
call at "a King street, Alexandria, before
purchasing His stock comprises in part
Mems Kip Boots, suitable for farmers.
Mems Calf Double sole Peg9ed and stitch
cd Scotch bottom Boots.
Boys and Youths Calf and Kip Double
sole Boots.
Ladies', Misses and Chlldren's Calf Goat,
Morocco, Glove Kid, Turkish Morocco and
Lasting Boots of every style and description.
Mems, Ladies', Misses and Children S Gum
Shoes.
Also, n good stock of goods suitable for
country merchants, to which We invite their
attention. w. b. WADDEY.
September IS, 1S68-6In.
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MIDDLxBuna.-Oh II we could take
Alive by one hand and Virginia by the
other, and walk down to the Wanko-
pin, and fling but bare three rocks into
the water, We should be satishej.-
How IL Mr.. Kinsolvingp
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OoDxY for March. good number :,
Young America, also good; Little Cor
poral, very good and others, Al good,
aars on our table. Indeed we get moth
ing but good papers; everything is good.
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Ar LAST We have got Gordonsville
correspondent who understands his
business. Thanks, kind sir. Keep
on, and next year We will double your
wages.
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AsAIx.--Let us drop the Cockney-
ism. Wheel horse-ipede and call tn,
tAing what it really is, wheel-horse.
And the rider in the beginning, 10 gen.
orally the -wheel-horse.
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SIGSs.-There are signs, says the
.Pittsburg Dispatch. of great emigra-
tion southwark in tie early SPRING
Many families are preparing to leave
Pittsburg for Virginia, Kentucky and
Georgia.
And President Barbour Of the o., A.
and N. Il. r. is doing his best to in
duce them to come this way.
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WEAruER.-If we had no better man.
ners than the month of March, we
would be ashamed of ourselves. To
be constantly blowing your bad breath
III peoples faces. Shah shah!
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PLEAsANr.-To see squib from the
Native copied into Public Opinion, n
London paper.
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LOCAL NEWS.

"BAoprs" COMPLIMENTS. two weeks
behind time as usual, TO you Sandy.
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BaowNLow passed here on the train
last Saturday. He had car to him
self. Some twenty whisky drinking,
pipe smoking, foul-talkiag creatures
accompanied him. One of the pipe
smokers intruded himself into the ia
ladies car, and seemed not inclined to
leave it, but Conductor - told him
he would pitch him neck and heels ov-
erbosrd if he did not return to his place,
and he vamoged.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, ORANGE C. II.
February y. 1850.

All parties interested in the settlement OF
the Administration accounts of William A.
Evans as Administrators of the estate of John
w. Evans, deceased, and ali creditors of said
estate will take notice that have appointed
Wednesday, the 2ith day of March. 1869, and
my office at Orange c. H., Va, as the time
and place for the settlement of the accounts
required to be taken under the decree of
which the above is an extract, and sal cred
itors are hereby warned to come forward and
prove their claims before me ut said time
and place, else to be excluded from all benc-
fit OF the assets of said estate.
WIN. q. WILLIAMS, c. o. c. g.
February % 1863.
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RubIn ara Private salfs.
UOUsE AND lot FOR SALE.

TOFFER for sale, the House and Let
l. on which now reside, adJoinlns mo resi-
dcUcr Of llr, r.. PTaiiarrro and Mrs. Pm
IRE. g,e lob. contains about half acre OF
.,r5und. the house Is iN,g, staET,,
S''' BRICK DWELLING, &.
with t,yo rooms ON the first, and three on the
second fool, ,rndan excellent basement d.
ming room, with closet and dairy room at
tnched. The kitchen is of brick, with four
rooms. A welfof fine water Is with In twenty
ceetof the house. Ii hHs all necessary out Dutlu
inns All OF which are in good order. |
iEor TERMS apply TO the subscriber.
Iniy 10 ise7 w. Ii. CHAPMAN,
ivy Orange G. III, Va.
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WHRAT.-Tho customary predictions
about wheat are cropping out In the pa
psrs. Wise, very wise.
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STRANGE BEAsT. yeal-horse j.
lpece. Why not call it . colt, and be
done with itp
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GLASS JARS.-Just received and
NJ for sale, 100 self-sealing Glass Jars for
nrlit, which wsrrantp first rate article.
ffae NJ iE5h ~ n. EHTEE1EH,
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VIRGINIA

VIRGINIA:
A L Rules held in the Clerks Office
N of the Circuit of Orange County, on Mon
day, the LIST day of February, 1859.
Daniel b. Ewing and James Gordon, EIecu-
tors of Robert King, deceased-Piaintiffs,
AGAINST
Wesley King, Robert Mckenzie and Annie
his wife, William N Mills and Sarah ] his
wife, William Dayis, FraA biI Ravens
Wsite, William 9Sa siraughn many a
Straughn, Jesse Stanley and Lucy his
wife, Gideon X. Stanley and Mary + his
VS. Wingtield and elizabeth X his wife,
Thomas ] Stanley and Lucy A his wife,
Thomas Stanley and Eliza his wife, Wes-
ley NJ Brock II S Brock, Robert A Brock,
IF Meredith and Mary Ella his wife, Hen
rietta A Brock, Henry q Brock, Eugenie
R Brock, Julia 4 Brock John Allen King,
Oscar Phillips Z. III Waldnip and Martha
Ann mis- wife, Robert ii Brock, A Brock,
John A Brock infant children OF John J.
Brock, William II Brock, Charles w Pat
of Mary f. II. Patmon, deceased Alexan-
der n Lawrence and Sarah NJ his wife, Jno
N Gordon, Lucy Gordon, Sarah A Gordon
Nathaniel Gordon, Mary IL Beale, Nathan<
iel ID Gordon, Bell Gordon. Lucy III Basti
Mary l. Lynch, Samuel Tinsley and Sally
his wife, Jacob King, Nathaniel Crew
and Elizabeth his wife, the infant daugh-
ten of Martha Ann PENN, whose name is
unknown, William A Gilman,-Jasnes w.
Gilman, Blunt and Elizabeth G his
wife, and Edward Observation-Disclosures,
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to get the Court to
eonstrue sthe Will or the. late Robert King,
deceased, OF Orange County, Virginia, to set
tie Up the accounts of his Executors and to
distribute his estate according to his will,
and to take an account of his outstanding
liabilities, with aview to eirpayment: and
II appearing by affidavit fled that the de-
PENDANTS. Nathaniel ID. Gordon, Philip d
Gordon James RI Gordon Bell Gordon ~
and Oscar Phillips are non.residents of this
state. on motion of the plaintiff, by counsel
II is ordered. that they appear here within
one month after due publication Of this or
| der, and do whatever is necessary to protect
| their interets in this suit. .7srr-
| A Copy-Teste,
NJ. d. HIGGINS, Clerk.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, ORANGE c. H.,
February 9Th. 1869. (

The parties interested in the decree o
which the above is an extract, and all credi-
tors of the estates of Jesse NJ. Webb, deceas-
ed, and William C. Moore, Sr., deceased, are
hereby notified that have fixed on Satur-
day, the 18th day of March next, and my Of
flee at Orange Court House, Va. as the time
and place ior taking the foregoing accout.afs,
At which time and place they are required to
attend, and the creditors of said estates to
prove their claims before me, else to DC OK
'cluded from all share in said estates.
JOHN NJ. CHAPMAN, C, o. c. C.
EnhrIlnr Ii
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ACoxvERsArloN.-Husband Of tbs Pc
Rod, (laying down Burke's Weekly
which, by the way, is very good pa
per for children,)
SIS /. possible that goose lives to be
l20 years olds"
Wife of the Period, docking up from
her sewing,)
81 don't know, my dear. Your health
has not been good of late" Deep Sc
lence prevails.
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MEM ESTABLISHMENT.

CHARLES HELLWIG offers to the
" public at lowest prices, Groceries, IL
quors, Dry Goods &c. Also, Bread, Confec-
tioneries, Toys, &c, ut his new store neaI,the
Dcptt {, and respectfully Solicits the public TO
give him call.
CHARLES IELLIWIGt,
J4zseg 3 IqE,.eA.