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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20

10 ACoRREseoNDENT.-[From the Gree
icy lCoioraqo Tribune. "A letter on
LlVine IN faner's Family" is declined
with thanks, beyuse there are too many
words Tor the iact The subject is good
one, ana II could % made interesting by
relating faithfully We daily life, in as few
words as possible. n this case the writer
depends upon the %rds for effect. NOT
upon the facts. The sle of using great
many words to eXpresSe thought or event
Is derived from Mr.. dickens. and his
books are SO loaded own with dead
words as to be readable ON Inv idle neonje
Let our correspondent tn the condense
style by getting all the fxs possible on
one subject. and then eXpres them in the
tewest words, and he will Nave entered
upon the road of learning tGwrite wrIl
An immense sight of time am lahor. orn
worse than wasted by attemutN,, r. naI.e
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come. We know that a rrc.H III az no
OF writing OF the kind we con, ue...
ls done In this country. particMeailiiiiLi
by Boston and eastern neon,e ftrly
such Is. Tor the most part, read NRu u
those who want to learn to write. and DON.
Know how not by those seekin1 in cnr,r n
tion, nor even rational amusement W.
intend, from time to time, to make oo,,res'
slve assaults OH this style of literatMree o. !,
The hope that a universe Of facts lon@ins f. r.
be heard may have a chance.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY Richardson & CO.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctloneers,
lib Main street.

TWENTY-FIVE AND THIRTY.NINE-
| FURTIETHS ACRES OF LAND NEAR TO
AND WEST OF THE CITY LIMITS F 1,G
SALE IN LOTS. OR AS a WHOLE, AT AUC,
TiON.-On WEDNESDAY,. the ed inst, at :
o'clock P. NJ, on the premises, we VIII sell at
auction the above-mentioned TRACT oE FL up
fronting on Broad street opposite tne ran
fronting on franklin street and the old Scutetown
road and is the same real estate on which BATTERY
No q stands, and that which forms q triangle
with the battery and Broad street and the oio
Scnfletown road. ,...,
,nd nrppximity to he Fair Grounds and the city or
Richmond, is highly valuable for almost any pur.
pose-building lots, suburban residences, market
farms, or flower gardens, and Will De Solo IN lots,
or ms whole, to suit purchasers.
TERMS : One third cash; the balance IN q, u,
and IL months, for negotiable notes, with interest
added. and secured by Il deed OF trust
mhIs RICHARDSON & CO., Aucts.
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BY Isbell & Son,
AuctIoneers and Real Estate Agents,
llth street, between Main and Bank.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALU-
" ABLE LITTLE FARM 0F FIETY ACRES;
RI HMoND, FRONTING on DGGP BUN
TURNPIKE AID sTAPLES,S MILL. ROAD,
AT a UCTI0N.-Pursuant to decree Of the Cir II:
the 9Th day of November, 1892 in the case of Tuck
vs.. Shelton ct ais, shall, as special commits.
siouer in said decree named, proceed to sell st
public auction. upon the premises: on sATUR-
BAY, the 25lh day or March, ISL, at O'Clock J.
NJ. the valuable little FARM OF FIFTY ACRES,
icing q portion Of the tract conveyed to K. b:
Shelton, deceased, by John B. Young, special
commissioner In the suit OF Staplts VS.. Staples,s
administrator, &c, adjoining the land OF MIR. W.
s. WoodSon. w
This land is in good condition, and is suscepti-
BILE OF division into two lots of twenty-five acres
each, one with front on the turnpike, and the
other on the Staples mill road, and will be thus
divided II desired.
The above property will be sold Mt the costs and
risk of the former purchaser, who failed to CON-
ply with the terms OF sale.
FERNS One-fourth In cash, and the remainder
upon credits Of g. II, and Is months, for negotiable
notes with interest added, and the title to be re-
taIned tlll the whole purchase money is paid and
deed ordered by the court.
IsBELL & Son, Auctioneers. NH Is
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INSURANCE sCOmrANiEs.
rTHE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY or NEW YORK.

FREDERICK 8. WINSTON.
RICHARD A. DY...YfcE-PREsIDnST.
St1tement OF affairs for the year ending Deem
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY Wellington Goddln,
Auctioneer and Real Estate Agent,
Corner Of Eleventh and Bank streets.

GALE AT AUCTION OF TWO VAL
LIABLE FARMS, ONE OF sIXTY-sIX AND M
O r THIRD ACRES, ON THE WILLIAMS
BURG TURNPIKE, Two NILES BEL Lay
RICHMOND, AND THE OTHER OF , T rhI3
HnNDKED AND EIGHTY ACRES, ON The ,E
WHITE:OAK SWAMP ROAD, EI 151pI. MILES ~ ,bs
owner. (who resides In Washington, and who has
no use for farms SO remote from his home saSl
the 2oth March, 1871, at O'Clock I: NJ, that Very
valuable and attractive farm OF 66a acres, on ne
Williamsburg turnpike, two miles below kIcn-
mond, adjoining the lands of the late John zoe zoe,
and opposite to Hughes's Tavern, being the same e
so long owned by Mr.. Joseph J. W White. Inc lanG q
is I'm GOOD heart, and the improvements CONSIST Oh
an ~ erceIIent residence containing five rooms !;
an office In the ward kitchen. barn, stable ana
pretty good orchard Of young trees.
Al The same time and place will be solo Iarm
of 23O acres, on the White-Oak swamp roaa, aa-
ioiuinp the lands of Mr.. Samuel Boltz and others.
About IS to so acres cleared, on which there Is
a comfortable dwelling. now occupied by hlr.
Jordan There Is q large quantity of oak and pine
wood on this tract, which should render 1t valu-
able, because there is not much wood land In That
vicinity.
NH "a 'A' w. GODDIN, Auct
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POLICIES ISSUED ON LIFE, ENDOWMENT,
AND TONTINE PLANS.

THE SAFEST, THE CHEAPEST. AND tn
BEST COMPANY IN THE WORLD.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY Richardson 4 Co., . ..
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
No. l1o3 Main street.

TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO HUN
L DRIED AND FIFrY-THREE ACRES OF
POWER, &c, ON THE YORK RIVER RAIL
ROAD, TEN MILES FROM RICHMOND, AT
AUCriON.-Being required to execute the provi-
slons of q deed Of trust bearing date June 25th,
1859, from Christian Leber, ST., to the undersigned
trustee, duly recorded In the clerks Office OF The
] shall proceed 10 sell at public auction, on
THURSDAY, the ed instant, at Il O'Clock NJ. in
front of the custom -hou.e in the city Of Rich.
mond. the TRACT OF LAND mentioned In SAID
deed. in Henrico county, near Meadow Station, on
fhe York River railroad containing 1858 acres,
more or less. about two. thirds cleared and Inn
proved. the balance timbered, with comfortable
FRAMED DWELLING, ont-houses, water.
power, mill-sitc, &c.
TsRMs: Oue-fOurth cash the balance in 6, IL,
IS, and q months, for negotiable notes, with In
terest added and secured by de ed Of trust.
GEO. D. WISE, Trustees.
RICHARDSON & Co., Aucts. NH 10
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
By Thomas W. Reese, Auctioneer,
No. 1917 Main street.

DIANO, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
ON MONDAY, March GOTH ut 10 O'Clock. will sell
M my auction-house large assortment OF HOUSE
HOLD FURNITURE. &C., consisting OF
One HANDSOME PIANO,
MARBLE-TOP and PLAIN gLJREAAuS
MARBLE TOP and PLAiN WASHsIANDs,
COTTAGE CHAMBER SUIT,
JENNY LIND and COTTAGE BEDsTEADS,.
Handsome PARLOK SUITS, In plain ana hg'
WALNUT and MAHOGANY sIDEBoARDs.
WALNUT WARDROBES,
MAHOGANY BOOKCASES,
DIVANs, in plush ,,.,nr,
MAHOGANY, OAK, and WALNUT EXTEN-
SION TABLES,
Handsome OAK HA IRA CKS
MARBLE-TOP SIDE and CENTRE Ia BLES,
FEATHER BEDS, BnLSTERS, and PILLOWS,
CARPETS, HAIR and SHUCK MATTRESSES,
RIIIIARD and BAGATELLE TABLES, ~.
CANE and WCOD-SEAT CHAIRS,
COOKING-STOVES.
SEWING-MACHINES,& &c.
mills THUS. W. hhEoEn LAuCt.
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BY Grubbs &c Williams.
Eleventh. between Main and Bank streets.

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A VALU-
hBLE BRICK DWELLING AT THE
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF TWENTIETH
~ the Chsncery Cou,t of Richmond, entered on
18th December 1870, In the case Of Gregory vs..
Hill, the subscriber, as special commlssioner ap-
lion anon the premises, on FRIDAY, 3lst March,
ISL, at S O'Clock p. NJ IF fair; If not. then on
the first fair day thereafter, at the same hour the
DWEL;,ING OF which the late DIR. o. Is. Hill
died seized, situated rs above, and occupied by
Daniel Lyon, Esq. 1t has seven large and two
small rooms besides q bathroom, with wafer ana
gas: also, u Kitchen, with three rooms; and
Stable and carra ge-housa, all IN good order. The
LOT is 80 by 100 feet to an alley le feet wide.
= TERMS: One.third cash; balance at one ana
Two years for negotiable notes with interest add
ed, AID the title retained by the court until the
MI, s are naiS w NJ. W. GORDON,
Special Commissioner.
cprune g. WILLIAMS kucl'rs. NH Is
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
By Richardson g. Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
No. 1l13 Main street.


TRUSTEES SALE OF A VALUABLE
L FARM OF FOUR HUI n DRIED AND FORTY
TWO AND 62JIALF ACRES, WITH IMPR0yE,
MINIS, &C:.1N HANOVER COUNTY. ABOUT
FIFTEEN MILES FROM -Iieing
required to execute the provisions of deed OF
trust bearing date The 18th August, 1867, from
Thaddeus G. Brown and Susan e., his wife, to the
undersigned trustee, duly recorded in the clerks
Office OF the County court OF Hanover, shall
proceed to sell, at public auction, on THURS
DAY the 23d inst, at 1s o'clock NJ, IN front OF the
custom-hOuse, In the city of Richmond, the
TRACT OF LAND mentioned in said deed in
Hanover county. about fifteen miles from Rich
mond lying on both sides OF the road leading from
Cedar Creek meeting-house % Louisa Court,
FORTY TWO AND A HALF ACRES, more or
less, Of fine farming land, portion OF WHICH Is
well timbered, with good FRAME DWELLING
thereon, ample out-houses, fine orchard wa
ter, &c, st . -------
TERMS EdOueh In cash to defray the expenses
OF executing this trust and to pay off note for
$3.50; the residue on such time AZ may be an
nounced at the time OF sale. .s,. s...,..g
RICHARDSON & Co., Auctioneers NH IL
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Nv Grubbs Il Williams.
Real Estate Agents and AucLioneers,
lnrnnth Street hctMeen Main and Ban


COMMISSIONERS SALE OF A HAND
u SOME RESIDENCE ON THE WEST SIDE
OF SIXTH TREET, BETWEEN CARY AID
CANAL STREETS, AN NM OF "A h0usE Az ~ ,
decree of The Chancery Court of Richmond. en-
tered on the I'd of March, 1871 in the case of Hunt
u.s. Hunt and ais, the undersigned, the commits
mon the premises, on MONDAY, Goth Of March,
at Al o,clockP. M the residence situated as above,
nccnpied by Mr.. John A. Mosby. This house was
built by the owner for his private residence, ana
care was taken TO make 1t complete In every re-
snect 1t contains eleven rooms, besides Kitchen
with four rooms; stable and carriage-housc, Win
gas, water and all the modern conven1senees. Inc
fot Is aG3 by lis Il ct 10 an alley Ii feet wide.
After which will be sold STOREllOUsE and
DWELLING, In Mauakin Town, on the canal.
TERMS Cash for costs Of shit and sale anu one
third OF the purchase money; the residue on a
credit Of six and twelve months, for negOtlaple
notes with interest added, and titles retained Dy
the court until the notes are paid Purchasers 10
nav taxes for 1871. - o,
Cprvpps &, WILLIAMS. AuctS. NH l3-tQS
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A blunt but honest preacher recently de-
clared that some people cannot see the diff
ference between sounding the gospel trum-
pet and blowing their own horn.
A school-boy at Nauvoo, Illinois, stabbed
and killed another for capturing his brother,
who had escaped from the schoolmistress
to avoid punishment.
A clergyman in the West seeks damages
of journal which published a report of
his lecture, 4" mind and Matter" under the
head Of Sc Wind and Water"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY Lyme & Brother,
Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents,
No, 1912 Main street.

TOUR BUILDING LOTS, SITUATED
Il ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF DOVER, Be
TWEEN CHERRY an CULXERT STR EELS'
FOR SALE AT AUCTlON.-We shall, al tne re- re-
1nest of The owner sell at public auction, on the
premises, on WEDNESDAY,, the 22d March ~,
at ~ O'Clock 2. M, four valuable III lLDlNG
IOTS. located as described above. having a front
each on the south side Of Dover street OF 20 feet
running back depth of i5G feet to an alley Is 1eet
wide. =
rapidly improving, this offers fair opporIunlI!
to parties wishing to invest.
TERMS AT sale.
NH Is LYME S BROIHFh, AuCES.
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DUBLIC SALE OF VERY VALUABLE
ATE IN THE COUNTY OF JAMES CITY, and
IMMEDIATELY ON JAMES RIVER.-By the
authority with which we are Invested as trustees
Inc date the - day Of April in the year 1859. and
OF record In the Clerks office of james City Coun-
ty Court. we shall offer for sale, on the SECOND
MONDAY IN APRIL, that being court day for
the county Of James City and the city of VIII
GROVE"
river. and contains about 600 ACRES. There Is
large and well-arranRed DWEtLlNG-HOUsE,
which has lately undergone thorough repair, as
there the are all necessary out-buildings, such
Is smoke house, Kitchen, Pepl.ry-heuses, Barn,
and snsTs de aTTs Is
garu.. I've and productive orchard. There
ysssnt rns, belonging to the pre NILS
The undersigned do not UNITS. deserves, be-,
description of the place as 1t re lily u. TOD
cause they are not sufficiently well-acqua,nt,
with 1t, and because they suppose that pur-
chaser will prefer to examine for himfeIf
TERMS OF, SALE: The deed requires in cash the
the former purchase money due and unpaid on
the day OF sale. On The day of sale there will be
due and unpaid the following sums LIST, $4,000 due
September 24th. 1882 with interest from oath of
March 1885, and subject TO credit about 81 900;
3D. a. 900 which fell due March o. 1870 with interest
from March a4th 1850; Sd. $4,000 to fan due April
ISL, Will s]Ll vi MATCH, 1908.
The trustees have no authority to promise q pur-
chaser that he will not be required to make the
foregoing cash paymets, but they are satisfied that
on the day Of sale arrangements can be made with
a reliable purchaser to relieve him greatly, In
part, from the full amount of said cash payments.
In addition to the foregoing there Is further
part of the purchase money-to witt the sum of
81 5oo payable April LIST, 1872 with interest from
oath March, 1869, for which the deed requires the
purchaser to execute bond with proper security;
and If the purchase money shall exceed the whole
amount payable, that then the purchaser shall ex-
ecute his bond payable ut such time as the said
Thomas n. Stratton, the grsntOr, shall prescribe.
The title is uudoubted but the trustees will convey
only as such. .'"
CYRUS A. BRkNCH,) -
VIM. A. PEACHY, : Trustees.
JOHN MOTLEY,
Ia
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THOR NON-RETENTION OR INCON-
THENCE OF URINE, Irritation, Inflammation
or liberation Of the Bladder or Kidneys, DlseAses
of the Prostate Glands, Stone in the Bladder Cal
culus, Gravel, or Brlck-dust Deposlts' ano al
diseases Of the Bladder, Kidneys, or Dropsicai
swel,,nps. USE HELMBoLD's F. UID En-
TRACT BUCHU.
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WHAT GIRLS SHOULD DRINK.-Dr. Die
Lewis, in his book "Our Girls.o saws.

Lewis, in his book :" Our Girls" says:
~ am astonished that young woman
VINO is ambitious of clear, fine skin should
drlnk tea. Is is great enemy to fair com.
pleXlon. Wine, coffee, and cocoa may be
USED without tlnging the skin but as soon
us teardr1nking becomes regular habit. the
eye OF the discriminating observer detects
II IN the skin. Tea compromises the com.
PleXIon probably by derangine the liver.
Weak tea or coffee may be used OCCASION.
ally In moderate quantity without harm
and those who live much In the OMEN mir
ana are occupied with work, may drink
either IN considerable quantities without
,n1aa ,ih narln; but ! advise all young
'kin ana quiet nerves, to avoid all drinks
)ut cold water" '-'a'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY James ID. Taylor.
Real Estate Agent and Auctioneer,
Office No. lilo Main street.

TRUSTEE'S SALE OF a LOT FRONT
i ING SIXTY FEET ON LAUREL STREET,
IN THm CITY OF RICH MOND, IN THAT
nHEREOF KNOWN AS s1DNEY-By
Pain '~ftrust executed by w. V. Glaze
virtue OF a deeu -nrure the payment OF
brook to me- rs trustee, 10 . ""nad, dated
n certain sum of money therein nleil...: -
July 18th, 1870, and duly recorded in the cleIa
office of the Chancery Court Of the city OF Rich
mond, ut the request Of the beneficiary In said
deed I shall proceed to sell, On TUESDAY, the
2lst day OF March, ISL, on the premises, at
O'Clock p. NJ, the lot DE- ribbed IN deed, being
designated as lot No. IL, T. X uare No. IL in Har-
yie's plan, and ut the least corner Of Laurel
and Spring strests, fronting on said Laurel street
60 feet by las feet to an alley 20 feet wide.
TERMS !: Cash for enough to pay the amount
now due and expenses Of sale; and the balance at
such time US may be agreed upon on the day Of
sale. Fl. SELDOM TAYLOR, Trustee.
sale conducted by JAS. n. TAYLOR, Auctioneer.
NH ~
Immediately after the above sale, say at 81
O'Clock, will be sold several PRETTY BUILD
ING LOTS on Pine, Laurel. and Cherry streets,
Sidney. ,.~.-- JAMES ID. TAYLOR, l..
NH 20 Aucttoneer.
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BY Cook 81 Laughton, Auctloneers,
Corner Franklin and Governor streets.

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C., AT
a. n e'cIock. we will sell at the residence on 18th
street, two doors from corner of Grace
WALNUT SOFAS and CHAIRS, covered with
MAR a.f noToP CENTRE TABLE,
OIL PAINTINGS,
ENGRAVINGS. ,r.e1Y
MARBLE-TOP gu X r. a y ana WASH
STANDS, -
Jenny IND BFDSTEAp,
BEDDING. &c. ,ro,- ..,
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An old lady, slightly blind, while engaged
in futile attempt to sew buttons on yonne
Augustuss new jacket, remarked: aDraf
these buttons can't find the holes. and
they split all to pieces every time stick
the needle into 'em." To which repIisd
young Augustus: "Now, look 'ere, Gran-
N.Y. you just Let my pappermiut-drops
alone. . 1sREe split morn half Of 'em al.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY Grubbs & Williams,
Auctioneers and Real Estate Agents,
Eleventh street between Main and BANK strects.

A VERY VALUABLE STORE AND D
n DWELLING AT THE NORTHWEST
CORNER OF MAIN MAMA AND D. Ft E14nt T e,th
March. Mt O'Clock r. NJ, we Will sell, upon The
premises the property situated as shove. occu-
pied as a store by Messrs. E. W. Il w. d. Gates'
and as a dwelling by Mrs. j. A. Hobson, :.
The store is large and convenient, and Is one 20, on
the best stands for business in that part on INC
town. The upper part has eight rooms, oeslucS 4
kitchen and servants room. ~
TERMS One-third cash; balance at d, T. am l.
months, for negotiable notes, with Interest audeo,
1nhIs 'GRUBBS & WILLIAMS. Aucts.
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HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCHU
gives healtni and vigor to the frame anu bloom 20
the pallid check. Debility is accompanied oy
manv alarming sym toms, and If no treatment Is
submitted to, consumption, insanity, or epilepac
dts ensue.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
BY James M. Taylor,
Real Estate Agen. and a nctloneer,
Office 40. lilo Main street.

a DESIRABLE BUILDING LOT On
~ Ninth STREET; N ytIpI,s Of 2, R hElGh
10 SALE At kUCTfON.-Wtll be sold, on
MEtoSkNSaY, the Goth day Of March, 1871, on tie
Premises Nj the LOT ond on the stle east
h street re BACK 100 feet to an
alley. i'm common 10 feet wide ,s
ea no'es at rS aa
ded, secureu W JAS. ii. TAYLOR, Auct'r.
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AUCTION sAEEg..sF utase Dsys:
By Cook q Laughton, Aucttoneers,
Corner OF Governor and franklin streets.

TsOR SALE AT AUcTION.-By virtue
OF decree pronounced by the ass Of Feb
rnsry ISL. in the suit Of DIPS executr,T, &C,
against pm and others, saS d, shs as seSi sell
nnbIic anctton. nm the premises, on THURSDAY.
TIE '9th 5ay q MsTsh s7 st. AID aas
thnDt nv fte snntb side OF Clay street, between
LIST and dams streets, In the city OF
adjoining on the west Tue fes1u'noe
The lot fronts 70 feet or Clay street, runpi dl
back 100 feet (more or less). to an a'iey ~ ie''
wide. S,1- 5-yo,IIn o.
house having basement two stories ano an a.
tic. with back building attached, containing ~
tnrether twelve rooms, besides smoke-house anu
stable. ,a,rdor unon A
credit Of g. -, and IS months from day OF SAFE
puchaser TO give his negotiable no!es, 10, ,o dav v
rredit nsyments with interest added rom Inc aa
Of sale The title to be retaiued until ths whOre
purchase money is paid and the conveyance Or
dered by tina court. ~ 49, W iosinneer
NH 9O--tds Special CoIuinto--D---
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DEAN ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.

= OTS FOR SALE.-We have now for sale
TCU0ICE LEVEL-LYING LOTS at the Lew
isbrg depot on the Chesapeake ana ONO sr 5ai-
roe rr ~ rcsdences or for any business or trade
and manufacturing purposes. These are very de,
sirabIe, as this bids fair 10 be one OF inc R the
ppnod both ways, The st. Lawrence grist mills are
iosated here, and the Greenbrier Lum5er, Con- CON
nany is now erecting large steam saw M T ,unn
i and breadstutfs will be convenient and cheap
The St. Lawrence Boon and Man uiactu . Com
pny has nearly completed oa boom TO lI With
prle LON for the storage of logs to meet any de-
mRand lumber for bnang o Sr Fh59nn
"uo's' cecil CLAY, P1es't,
(. LiVIN GsT0N KESTER, sec'y,
Greennrier Lumber Company,
NH IL eodst Lcwisburg, W. Va,
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THE PARTICULAR KIND.-The following
scene transpired in an clearinghouse in Hart
ford on Monday:
Hungry Gent: "What's the bill of fare
to-day ?"
Sable Attendant: eros bif, bifstek, ham
and eggs, broiled tripe, fried oysters, turtle
soup"
Voice from distant table: &C. hats that
you sayr Tirkle soup? What kind O. tir-
kle ?"
AUDIBLE "lafture" from several tables.
Waiter looks puzzled, but finally breaks
| into a radiant smile, and answers
"Mud .tirkle p
Hungry gent orders some on the half
shell.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.-In pursuance of an
y order OF Chesterfield Circuit Court, made at
tile September term, 1870, In the attachment suit
therein pending, In which Jones and Cersley were
pl.iutiffs VS.. III. II. Whiting, shall expose for
sale mt auction, on the premises, on THU ksDAY,
the 2ad day of March, ISL, at o'clock p. d.,
two certain Let's, Nos. and I, In Whist Is known
as Snelling's addition 10 the town OF Manchester,
fronting 90 feet ON Powhatan street and running
back 100 feet on Pocahontas street, FOR so much
cash as will satisfy the expenses or sale and cost
with Interest from date as 70 the residue, and Us
to paying ali The expenses OF sale and OF this suit
claim, II so much thereof Of the proceeds or sxid
-. JAMES II. MOODY,
NH l3-tJs Sheriff or Chesterfield county.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-03-20
METROPOLITAN WORKS,
CORNER SEVENTH AND CANAL srsEETs.

STATIONARY lnd PORTABLE ENaIsss
BARK, GRisT, and PLASTER MILLS; .
BOILERS, F0HGINdS, CASrlNGS Of iRsa
ENGINES and SAW-MILLS OF ysrioas s''ss
alwayson hand. z's'>~ '..st.-sA
Old engines, &C., repaired and sold on eomnis
sion or exchanged for new. Al other repairs
promptly ana satisfactorily done.
Bend for ds scrtpttvs circulars.
de9a s,'&s WILLIAM Il. TANNER Co'