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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-07-05

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Il UNITED STATES for the Eastern District
of Virginia.
In the matter of L. b. Hancock bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
w. n Ailderdiee, OF Richmond city, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as as.
sgnee of the estate of l.. b. Hancock, of Han
over county, Va, in said district, who was, on
the 18th day of June 1872, adiudged a
Court of said District.
Dated Richmond Va, June II, 1871
w. IL. ALLDERDICE,
Jy s-W3W tr Assignee.
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ORDER FOR FRUIT TREES

upon the well-known vernondale Nurseries OF
Chalkley Dillingham;, who has a splendid as
sortment Of fruit trees, grape vines and shrub
berry, of all varieties, especially adapted to Vir-
ginia. This order is worth FIFTY DOLLARS,
and will entitle the holder to that amount OF
trees, at cash prices. This prize we offer to the
second best list sent before the 10Th of March,
in time for spring planting. ''EI
The third prize is of the same kind as the Sc
cond worth FORTY DOLLARS and will be
given to the person sending the third best list.
As additional prizes, we offer WEBSTER'S
DICTIONARY, unabridged, worth &l2; a two
horse, DIXIE Pillow set Of best Agricultural
Works, worth SO; Fowler and Wells publica-
tons; New Music of Peters L Co., worth $40 /;
also, sets of valuable miscellaneous books, worth
$40 each also, orders for nursery stock, worth
ten dollars each. One of the above prizes will
be awarded to each club Of fifty, and prizes of
one-half The value, in our discretion to each club
of thirty. Each competitor may indicate the
prize which he prefers, and it will be awarded
TO the first who has SO expressed preference
Please state what prize you aim at. This will
not prevent you taking any smaller prize should
you fail to secure the higher. p'-
Every club of five will be entitled to an extra
copy of the WEEKLY. Canvassers along the lines
of the railroad will find 1t to their interest to in
clude also the DAILY, and SRhI-WREKLY, espe-
cially, in their list. Every subscriber for the
SKNI-WKKKLY will count as two for the WsKKLY,
and for the DAILY in same proportion.
AT our club rates, two cents a week supplies
You with first-ciass paper Newsdsalers and
paper, WEEKLY and SEMI WEEKLY for sale.
They will be furnished at favorable rates
To aid parties raising clubs by enabling them
to offer some Inducements to each subscriber we
propose the following: g ~ 8l98 III
To each club OF ten subscribers or more we will
send a sufficient number Of GRAPE CUTTINdS
of the new and best varities to furnish each mem
Der TWO DOZEN VINES. With these cuttings
we will send directions for roofing. ,!rfsiiE
To each club Of fifty or more we will send TWO
ROOTED VINES each, and also CUTTINGS as
above. These will be sent for distribution TO the
club. These VINES and CUTTINGSw will be from
our own grounds where we have over one hundred
varieties on trial, including all new and choice
kinds, which we will be glad to aid In distributing
over the State among our readers and others II
any prefer seions of choice apples, cherrios pears
&c. We will substitute or add them TO the
grapes, II informed in time. We believe that
next to a good newspaper, a bontiful supply Of
good fruit for old and young is the best gift of
Providence.
Remittanees should be made by money orders
or registered letters and addressed to
EDWARD DANIELS,
Editor and Manager State Journal. Richmond.
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COUTHERN PLANTER AND FARMER.
IT. SUBSCRIPTION o. PER ANNUM.
A FTRST-RATE ADVERTISING MEDIUM.

This old and well-established journal has re-
Gently changed hands, and will be conducted
with renewed vigor. It will number among Its
contributors some Of the ABLEST WRITERS
IN THE COUNTRY upon all subjects kindred
to agriculture The different departments of the
journal--A Agricultural, Horticultural, Mechani-
cal, Household, &e.-will each be conducted with
a view TO make it the most
VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL
IN THIS COUNTRY.
Every farmer should take it, and no one who
who has recently moved into the State can afford
to be without it, as 1t contains the experience of
the most practical and successful farmers and
planters. AIisa
As an advertising medium it has no superior In
the Sonth. having large circulation amongst
the most substantial farmers and business men.
Insurance companies, bankers, machinists, ferti>
LIKING companies, nurserymen, seedmen, COM
mission merchants &C., who wish to reach the
best class of people in the country, will find 1t to
their interest to advertise in this journal.
Il will be mailed to subscribers on the first day
of each month at % per annum in advance.
Specimen copies will be sent on application.
All business comm unications to be addressed
JOHN W. RISON,
Editor and Proprietor.
Office No. Columbian Block, corner OF Thir-
teenth and Gary streets. de 6-tf
DUY YOUR WATER COOLEKs
ID at w. J. ANDERS0N'S,
s25 Main and 200 Broad street.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i UNITED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia ..

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i UNITED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia
In the matter of John w. Mum, bankrupt
in bankruptcy
AT Richmond, on the LIST day of july 1872
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, to wit: on the LIST day of July, 1879,
filed in said District Court by John w. Mum,
of Louisa county, in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt I'M
der the act of Congress entitled San act estab.
lish more uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
I'd, 1857, for a discharge and certificate thereof,
from all bis debts and other claims provable UNI
der said act, and that the 18th day of July, 1872,
at III o'clock A. NJ, before w. w. Forbes Que OF
the registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his
Office in Richmond, in said district, is the time
and place assigned for the hearing of the same
when and where you may attend and show cause,
II any you have, why the prayer of the said peti.
ton should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of the said
bankrupt will be held at the same time and place
w. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
jy3-W2w Sd Conf Dist, of Va.
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ROOFING.

II l.. WHITAKER, -l rr-l .
- Improved Fire and Water Proof Felt,
Cement, Composition, Gravel, Tin and Slate
.......- ROOFER,
..r No. 1917 CARY STREET,
BETWEEN THlRTgESTH AND VIRGINIA STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA. r. ....g..
ie 11--tJan W. -tt..| 4 M''i1.'
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AUCTION SALES.

No. 1893.
BY Smith Peterson, Real Estate Agents and
Auctioneers, Cor. Tcnth and Bank SITS
A ssIGNEE's SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
States District Court, for the Eastern Dist, of
Va, dated 10th Feb, 1872 in the matter of
Samuel s. Edwards, Bankrupt, / will sell at
9th, 1872, at IL o'clock M, in front of the United
States Custom House, in the city of Richmond,
A LIFE INTEREST In 145 Acres of Land
bounded on the north by deascond bridge road
James City county, Va.
TERMS-One-t third cash; balance at 6 and IL
months, negotiable notes, interest added for the
deferred payments, and title retained blythe AS
signee until notes are paid.
je 17-2awSw JACOB COIN. Assignee.
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A FIRsT-CLAsS NEWSPAPER.

FIRST-CLASS NEWSPAPER.
The JOURNAL is now favorably known all over
the State, and IL will he much easier to raise
clubs for 1t now than heretofore.
AS A FAMILY AGRICULTURAL PAPER
the WEEKLY STATE JouKERL will be found espe-
cially valuable No pains will be spared 10 keep 1t
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ja21-2awtd


AND AND MILL FOR SALE. .a.g.
IL In pursuance to an order of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Virginia, of the 3lst day of May 1872 in
the matter of John S. South, bankrupt in bank
rnptcy, the undersigned will sell at King and
Queen Courthouse. on -lila
THURSDAY, THE lite DAY OF JULY
next, THAT being court day. the property of the
said bankrupt, consisting Of TWO PIECES OF
LAND adjoining the land of VIM. F. HARDWOOD
and John Bdgby Also, a WATER GRIST
MILL, situated near King and Queen Court
house The land will be sold in lots or parcels
or by the tract, as may be deemed for the best
interest OF the creditors Of said bankrupt.
TERMS-One-fourth cash, and the balance on
credit of six, twelve and eighteen months, the
curity for the deferred payments and the title
retained by the assignee until the whole of the
purchase money shall have been paid.
ROBERT POLLARD,
Assignee of John S. South, bankrupt.
] lie l7-2aW3W u -.-.-. i. u - L
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CONSTANTLY IMPROVING.

/ Any person who chooses, may collect. a list Of
subscribers, large or small, and receive the pre-
MUM.
1t is only necessary to exhibit copies OF the
paper, explain its value, aud forward the names
and money. The money should always be sent
by DRAFT OR PosT-oFTcR ORDER but If that cam
to be placed in the envelope which is to be sealed
in presence of the postmaster.
The terms equal TO ANY IN THE
WHOLE SOUTH upon which we offer the
JOURNAL, bring it within reach of the poorest
There are many young persons, engaged in teach
ing and other callings which give leisure, and
who would be quite certain to raise club for us
in a week if they really set themselves at it. We
now offer. as our first prize, a splendid
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LIST OF PREMIUMS.

Weannounce to-day A PREMIUM LIST FOR
1872, which offers to the friends of the STATE
JOURNAL an opportunity to serve themselves and
aid to extend the circulation of Fa
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No. 1895. .HtiIu.l 'Hr..f .
By Smith Peterson, Real Estate Agents and
Auctioneers, Corner Tenth and Bank SITS

A SSIGNEE'S SALE or REAL ESTATE.
N In compliance with decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of
Virginia, dated February 10th, 1872 in the matter
OF Robert Warburton, bankrupt, 1 will sell at
1872, at y O'Clock NJ, in front of the United
States Custom House in the city of Richmond,
TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-NINE,
ACRES OF LAND adjoining the Green Spring
farm and John Jones' land, in James City Coun-
y,Va. N
TERMS-One-thirdc cash balance at six and
twelve months negotiable notes, interest added,
for the deferred payments, title retained by the
Assignee until said notes are paid.
iel7-2aw3w JACOB COHN Assignee
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BY S. N. Davis, Aucti oneer.

A SSIGNEE'S SALE OF CHOOSES In
"a 40 gsfs ACTION. lf 5a.it
Pursuant to two orders of the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia, in the matter of James T. Butler & Co.
bankrupts, entered on November 26, 1871, and
June LIST, 1872, shall sell at public auction for
cash, on TUESDAY, July 9, 1872, at IL M, in
front OF the Custom House in the city of Rich
mond, the CHOOSES IN ACTION surrendered
by the said James s. Butler q Co.. bankrupts.
Said Chooses in Action amount to between $50. :
900 and $40, 900, and comprise n large number Of
judgments, bonds and notes against parties in
this city and various portions of the State.
q. S. CONVERSE,
Assignee Of James s. Butler & Co.
lie ln--2aW4W - -
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TRUCK AND DAIRY FARM

VALUABLE TRUCK AND DAIRY FARM
Y FOR SALOON SATURDAY, THE 10Th
day Of July, 1872, at IL o'clock, NJ Il will sell at
public auction at my Auction House on Syca-
more street, in the city Of Petersburg, Va, that
very desirable TRUCK AND DAIRY FARM.
situated on Cox Road, in Dinwiddie county Y
miles from Petersburg, called Linden bound.
ed on the north by Appomattox Canal on the
east by Sturdiyant's land, on the west by Edgo
Hill formerly owned by VIM TurnbulD, and on
the south by Cox Road. Said tract of land con-
tanning 20 acres by recent survey. The improve
ment consist of a comfortable two-story dwelling,
nearly new, with six rooms, kitchen, smoke.
house, &C., about 400 fruit trees of all kind with
fruit on them. This farm is one of the most pro
ductive in the neighborhood, well adapted to
truck, dairy, grass or grain crops; excellent wa
ter, and pond stocked with fish. Ei
p. +. Cogbill will show the premises to parties
wishing to purchase. The title is perfect
TERMS OF SALE.-Upon a credit as to
$2,40o of the purchase money of four, eight; and
twelve months, equal instruments, for negotia.
BILE notes, with six per cent. interest added, Sc
cured by endorsement and deeds of trust on the
property, and for cash as to the residue of the
purchase money. .} t.rfi ttF THr.-E
p. S.-For further information, address s. S.
Nottingham, Norfolk, Va; John Lyon, attorney
at law, Petersburg, Va, or the undersigned
jsn p. S. SEABURY,
Ja2l-2awtd rs Auctioneer.
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INSURANCE.

600 INSURANCE.. VI lsrr.
SPECiAI. NOTICE. iIt @8 W no
TO ALL PERSONS WISHING FIRE INSU-
RANCE-THE RICHMOND BANKING AND
INSURANCE COMPANY offer inducements I'M
surpassed by any safe company, to insure against
loss by fire of all kinds of property sII
They ask of their friends and the public to give
them a call before insuring elsewhere.
Consult your own interest and insure with us
T. b. STARKE,, General Agent.
J. e. DAVIS, President. f-
JOHN F. @. PoTTs Secretary. oc 6-d&w1,
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No. 2702.
BY Smith & Peterson, Real Estate Agents and
Auctioneers, Tenth and Bank streets

Auctioneers, Tenth and Bank streets.
A SSIGNEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
"A In compliance with q decree of the.United
States District Court, for the Eastern District of
Virginia, dated February 10th, 1872, in the
matter of w. H. Respess, bankrupt, will sell at
public auction, clear of all liens, sd- =f.sI
TUESDAY, JULY 9th, 1872,
at IL o'clock, NJ, in front of the United States
Custom-H House, in the city of Richmond, A LIFE
INTEREST in l6 acres of land with dwelling,
&C., thereon situated on Gwyn's Island, Mathews
county, Virginia. -cE. lH .tl. a1
TERMS--one third cash, balance at six and
for the deferred payments, and title retained
by the Assignee until said notes are paid,
also the bankrupts CHOOSES IN ACTION,
Je7--M 3w H aY. 8g9 t Assignee
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
CONTINUED TRIUMPHS
rF FOR THg
w A T T OW.

WATT Pillow.
/. VIRGINIA STATE AGRICULTURAL
SOCIETY-Silver Medals for each SIZE right
hand and left hand, from field trials In August
weeks beforehand by public notice in the news
papers, The results ofsaid trials were sealed up
and not made known tby the rule of the Society
until the Fair opened at Richmond on the 31st Of
October, 1871. Competition at the State Fair
was over by virtue of the aforesaid trials in Au-
gust, and there We're, of course, no competitors
for plows exhibited on the grounds at the last
d BORDER AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Danyille, Va.-First Premium.
s. PETERSBURG FAIR-First Premium.
L. NORTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR-Firs
Premium. H sH-FE
8. GEORGIA STATE FAIR lat Macon)-First
Premium.
NoTE.-The report of the Dispatch, of this
Flowing Match at the State Fair, says cit isa
noteworthy fact that every plowman (some
twelve in number) came forward with a WATT
PLow to show his skill" And this voluntary
compliment by the plowman is the highest testi-
monal ever awarded.
From the Special Correspondent at Columbia, s.
O., Nov. 18th, 1871, Of the Charleston Daily
News
Across the inciosure in an old field, the Plow-
ing Match in progress was watched with interest
by large number of persons. The entrees were
as follows:
ID. ID. DeSassllre, of Richiand, enters a pair OF
farm mules and a double-horse left-hand Watt
Pillow against world-Nat Roundtree, plowrnan.
J. M. Crawford, Lexington, enters double
horse right-hand Watt Pillow.
Leroy Lewis (colored), Richland, enters a
single-horse Watt Plow
The above FLOWS and PLOWMEN each re-
ceived the highest premiums awarded then and
there.
All kinds of Flows and Pillow Castings and
Agricultural Machinery and Implements In gen.
eral use, kept on hand with Excelsior Reaper
and Mower
A liberal discount to merchants and wholesale
dealers.
We pay the highest market price for good
Scrap Cast Iron
Send for circulars and price list
WATT KNIGHT,
No. 1852 Franklin street,
= je --d.sw&w9m Richmond Va.
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SEWING MACHINES.

BRANCH OFFICE.
For the better accommodation of our friends in
Petersburg and vicinity, We have opened an Office
in that city at
No. o. SYCAMORE STREET,
and have secured the services of Mr.. G. w. CAMP,
an old and well known resident of the city, as
manager The very great superiority Of tho
Singer Machine over all others, and the entire
reliability of Madame Demorest's Dress Patterns
are too we'll known to require comment from u.s.
A SHAFFER STRONG, Agents,
81 SYCAMORE ST., PETERSBURG,
and General Agents for Va. and NJ O.,
je26-tf 9l3 MAIN ST., RICHMOND, VA.
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u. ftl No. 2746. t.l j.. s..f lfr
by smith Peterson, Real Estate Agents and
Auctioneers, corner Tenth and Bank streets.

A SSIGNEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
"A In compliance with decree of the United
States District Court, for the Eastern District of
Virginia, dated 10th February, 1879, in the mat
ter of Robert p Simmons, Bankrupt, I will sell
at auction, clear of all liens, }52 NJ .sH}tF
TUESDAY, JULY 9TH, 1872, 70
at IL o'clock, M. in front of the United States
Custom house, in the city of Richmond, IS acres
OF Land on Cobb's creek, Mathews county,
Va. siE 4llt frf n s. ,fzrH i
TERMS.--One-third cash, balance at and IL
months, negotiable notes. interest added, for the
deferred payments, and the title retained by the
Assignee until said notes are paid
10 l7-2aw3w JACOB COIN. Assignee.
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DRIME BUTTER.--We are daily receiv-
i ing FRESH COUNTRY BUTTER, which
will be sold at low prices.
H. WALLERSTEIN s. CO.,
Nf No. IL Fifteenth street.
Je l4-lm between Main and Gary.
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AUCTION HOUSE.

AUCTION HOUSE.
< III MCCORMICK, q 'FH
Ii. NO. 14I4 MAIN STREET
ga RICHMOND, VA, ai Btss
AUOTlONEER & COMMISSION MERCHANT
Keeps ON hand, for sale to the trade or flmilies
at private sale, u large stock of I
CROCKERY, GLASSWARE,
FURNITURE, CLOTHING,
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, SC.
All of which will be sold at auction prices
wholesale and retail 81 a 5r..<ts.F ~
r. M iY 27-9m
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DUTTERICK'S PATTERNS.
IL Sole Agency, HOWE SEWING MACHINE
Office 1928 Main street.
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No. WHEELER WILSON SEWING
81 MACHINE. WORTH $50.
This splendid machine win be awarded to the
person who sends us the largest number OF sub
scribers before the first of June, 1872. Our So
cond prize is an
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Ma M2M Mas SrsEsT, RIaHsosD, S'smwIA.
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EDWARD DANIELS, Editor and Manager.
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sH- Specimen copies of each edition sent frs
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!. PETERSBURG FAIR--First PREF

4. NORTH CAROLINA STATE FAIR-Ffr,
Premium s2 .H- F
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Gpsnino State acsraal.


PuRLIsHEp
UaI.N, SEMI WEEKLY AND WEEKLY,
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Abbreviated Dispatches.

Base ball; At Baltimore, Balimores, II, Mu.
tuals g..
Five hundred manufacturers are represented
at the Newark exposition, which opened yestcr-
day.
Samuel Laird, proprietor of the Mansion house
and the United States hotel, died at Long Branch
on Monday, aged fity-fve.
The boiler of Barnett & Sons Touring mill at
Winnamac, Indiana, exploded on Monday, in.
stanty killing the engineer, Kouts, and niur-
ing another man.
Charles Booth was shot dead at Samsonvle
N. Y, Sunday, by his son-inlaw, Lyon Burger,
whose wife had left him for her fathers house.
Burger has been arrested.
G. Smith, alias Dingswell, noted New York
burglar, has just been arrested, after serving out
a sentence, by Newark detectives, for making a
muTderous attack on Mr.. Slocum.
II is reported that the Texas cattle fever has
appeared among some herds at Sangamon, H.,
and, although as yet the disease does not appear
| to spread the circumstances have caused quite
| a panic among stock men,
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Foreign News.

ENGLAND.
LONDON, Aug. 20.-NapOeon, in an interview
with the correspondent Of the London Tcle-
graph, said he did not consider the approach
luz meeting Of emperors of Germany, Austria
and Russia any danger TO the peace Of Europe.
The late emperor kcenly criticised the eNpendi-
lures of Theirs administration OF the govern
ment Of France
Slight disturbances occurred at Leicester,
Maidstone, Exeter, and several other towns, in
consequence of the early closing of public
houses, in compliance with the provisions of
the new licensing act.
IRELAND.
DUBLIN, Aug, 20.-The iourneymen bakers of
Dublin are on a strike for higher wages, in con-
sequence of which large numbers of the in
habitants are deprived of bread, and are i'm "A
furnishing condition. The most intense excite
ment prevails, and hundreds of women are in
the streets inclined to riot, and pouring imprc-
cations upon the heads of master bakers. At
tacks upon the shops are feared
FRANCE.
PARIS, Aug. 20.-Thers will shortly entertain
the officers of the American man-of-war
Shenandoah and subsequently visit that vessel
ITALY.
HONE. Aug 20.-It is said that Archbishop
de McrOde, almoner Of the pope, has gone to
Brussels for the purpose of making arrange
ment with the Belgian ministry for the recep-
ton Of the holy father in that country