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THIS Is TO GIVE NoTICE-That on the
i 22d day of March, A. ID. 1878, warrant
In bankruptcy was issued out of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern
George @. Robertson. of Lunenburg county, and
State of Virginia, who has been adjudged a
bankrupt on his own petition: That the
payment of any debts, and the delivery OF any
property belonging to said bankrupt to him or
for his use, and the transfer OF any property by
him, are forbidden by law THAT a meeting Of
the creditors of said bankrupt, TO prove theiI
debts, and choose one OF more assignees of his
estate; will be held at court of Bankruptcy, to
be holden at Richmond, before w. w. Forbes,
Esq, register, ON the 3Oth day of April, A. d.,
1873, at 10 o'clock A. M.
DAVID B. PARKER,
ap 2-W2w u. s. Marshal.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir
ginia.
In the matter Of r. E. Carroll, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy
At Norfolk, on the srd day of March, A.
d. 1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, to-wit: on the 3rd day of March. A..
d. 1873, filed in said District Court by r. E.
Carroll of Isle of Wight county, in said distsict,
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the act Of Congress entitled "An act to es-
tablish a uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
I'd, 1857. for discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provable un-
der said act, and that the 14th day of March,
A. d. 1873, at II O'Clock A. NJ, before BENZ. B.
Foster, one of the registers Of said court in bank
ruptcy, at his office, No. 20 Bank street, Nor
folk in said district, is the time and place
assigned for the hearing of the same, when and
where you may attend and show cause, If any
you have, why the prayer of the said petition
CHARLES T. BARRY.
NH 6-W2w ~ Clerk
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
gnia. ..''t
In the matter of Paul Coleman, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the 17th day Of March,
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been, to wit: on the 18th day of March,
A. d. 1873, filed in said District Court by Paul
Coleman, of Spottsylvania co., in said district,
who has been heretofore duly declared bank
rupt under the act of Congress entitled IAN Act
to establish a uniform system OF bankruptcy
throughout the United States approved March
I'd, 1867, for discharge and certificate thereon
from all his debts and other claims proyable I'M
der said act, and that the Sd day of April, A.
D. 1878, at 10 o'clock A. MI, before w. W. Forbes.
one of the Registers of said court in bank
ruptcy 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, if any You have. why the
prayer of the said petition 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.
WV. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy
NH l9---W2w il for Sd Oong'l Dist. of Va.
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BANKRUPT NOTICES

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE-Thnt on the
IL 10th day of March, 1873, a warrant in bank.
ruptcy was issued out Of the District Court OF
the United States for the Eastern District of
of Louisa county, and State of Vir-
gnia, who has been adiudged a bankrupt on
his own petitions That the payment of any
debts, and the delivery of any property belong
and the transfer of any property by him, Is
forbidden by law: That meeting OF the credi.
tors of said bankrupt, TO prove their debts, and
choose one or more assignees of his estate,
will be held at Court of Bankruptcy. to be
holden at Richmond. Virginia, before W. w.
Forbes, esq, Register, on the 18th day OF
April, A. ID 1873, at 10 o'clock A. M
DAVID Is PARKER,
ap 4-F2w u. s. Marshal.
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LI,HIs Is mol GIVE lHsSorICE-rhat on n

THIS is TO GIVE NoTICE-That on the
l. 22d day of March, A. D., 1873, a warrant
IN bankruptcy was issued out of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern
District of Virginia, against the estate of b. w.
Hines, of Mecklenburg county and State of Vir-
einia, who has been adjudged a bankrupt, on his
own petition that the payment ofany debts, and
the delivery of any property belonging to said
bankrupt, to him or for his use, and the transfer
that a meeting of the creditors of said bankrupt,
to prove their debts and choose one OF more
assignees of his estate, will be held at q court
of Bankruptcy, to be holden at Richmond, before
w. W. Forbes, Esq register on the sOth day of
April, A. D., 1873, at 10 o'clock A. M.
DAVID b. PARKER
an 2-W2w u s. Marshal
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
1T ED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter Of Peter w. Rice, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
The undersigned, VIM. H. Allderdice, of
Richmond city, Virginia, hereby gives
notice of his appointment as assignee OF the
county in said district, who was, on the 18th
day of February, 1878, adiudged a bankrupt upon
the petition OF his creditors by the District
Court of said district
Dated Richmond, April ], 1873.
VIM. H. ALLDERDICE,
ap 2-W3w Assignee
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THIS Is TO GIVE N Nc OH the

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE-That OH the
i 22d day of March, A. ID. 1878, a warrant in
bankruptcy has been issued out Of the District
Court Of the United States for the Eastern District
of Virginia. against the estate of Thos. H. Bond,
of Dinwiddie county, and State of Virginia,
who has been adjudged a bankrupt on the
petition of his creditors THAT the payment of
any debts, and the delivery of any property
his use, and the transfer of any property by him,
are forbidden by law THAT q meeting Of the
creditors of said bankrupt, to prove their debts,
and choose one or more assignees of his estate,
will be held at court of bankruptcy, to be
holden at at Richmond, before w. w. Forbes,
ESQ.,. Register. on the 3Oth day of April, A. d.,
1873, at 10 o'clock A. M.
DAVID b. PARKER,
ap 2--W2w ". S. Marshal
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ap 2-W3w

1917
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of Abner II. Burks, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
VIM. H Allderdice, of Richmond city. Vir-
ginia, hereby gives notice of his appointment as
assignee Of the estate of Abner H. Burl1s,
Of the county of Amelia, in said district, and
who was, to-wit, on the - day of ---,
A. d. 1873, adjudged bankrupt upon the
petition Of himself by the District Court
Of the United States for said district.
Dated Richmond, March =, 1873.
VIM. IL. ALLDERDICE.
NH lS--Tu3w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT 4 COURT OF THE UNI

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia.
In the matter of Thomas Spriggs, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy. tf
TO Whom it May Concen-The undersigned.
WIN. II. Allderdice, of Richmond, Va, hereby
gives notice Of his appointment as assignee Of
the estate OF Thomas Spriggs, of Lancaster
co., in said district, who was, on the - day OF
Feb, A. D., 1873. adjudged a bankrupt ON his
own petition by the District Court of said dis
trct
Dated Richmond, 10th day o March, 1873.
VIM. H. ALLDERDICE,
NH ls-Tu3w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
" TED STATES for the Eastern District Of
Virginia.
In the matter of Wesley Wright, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
AT Richmond, on the 18th day of February,
A, ID. 1878.
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, to-wit +: on the 18th day of February,
A. ID. lS73Ddled In said District Court by Wesley
Wright, of Caroline county in said dis
trict, who has been heretofore duly declared
bankrupt under the act of Congress entitled "An
act to establish a more uniform system of bank
ruptcy throughout the United States" approved
March I'd, 1867, for a discharge and certificate
thereof, from all his debts and other claims
proyable under said act, and that the 10th day
of April. A. ID. 1873, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ. before
W. W.. Forbes, one 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, If any You have.
why the prayer of the said petition should not
be granted.
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank.
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
w. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for
NH 31--M2w the Third Cong'l Dist. of Va.
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- 1917
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
L ted States for the Eastern District of Vir
& MIA.
In the matter of Henry MeCalley, bank.
rupt-in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, VIM. II. Allderdice, of Rich
mond city, Va, hereby gives notice of his APP
pointmsnt as assignee of the estate of Henry
McCalley,. Of the county Of Caroline. in SAID
district, who was on the 2lst day of February,
A. D., 1873, adjudged bankrupt on his
own petition by TIE District court of said dis
trict.
Dated at Richmond, April !, 1873
VIM. H. ALLDERDICE.
ap 2-W3W Assignee.
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MUNsON HILL NURSERIES.

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tai Trees for sale. Apple Trees from two to four
years old, &l6 per 100; per 1000 $50. One
year old, $6 90 per 100 per 1000 $40. Peach
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100, $40, fifty cents each. Dwarf Pear, two and
three years, per 100, $25 per dozen, % 80.
Also q large stock of SMALL FRUITS, 30.
Send for catalogue and address ~
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Register in bankruptcy for the
NH 3l-M2w I'd Cong'l hist of Va
TN THE DISTRICT s COURT OF THE UNI.


TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
u TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia.
In the matter of Robert w. Larke, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 7th day of March.
1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice, hereby that a petition
has been, to wit on the 9TH day of March,
1873, filed in said District court by r. w.
Larke, of Richmond in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under
act of Congress entitled IAN act to establish u
uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd, 1867, for
discharge and certificate thereof, from all his
debts and other claims provable under said act,
and that the 10th day of April, A. d. 1873,
at 10 O'Clock A. M, before w. w. Forbes, one
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, if any you have, why the prayer
of the said petition should not begranted.
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
w. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
NH 3l-M2w Sd Congl Dist of Va.
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w. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
NH 31-M2w Sd Cong'l Dist of Va


In THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of vir-
ginia.
In the matter of Chas. II. Brimmer, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the sth day of March,
1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN :.
Please to take notice hereby. that q petition
has been to-wit on the Sth day of March, A. d.
1873, filed in said District Court, by Chas II
Brimmer, of Prince Edward CO., in said district,
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the act of Congress entitled "An act to
establish a uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
I'd, 1867, for discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provable un-
der said act and that the 10th day of April A.
d. 1873, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, before w. w. For
bes, one of the registers of said court in bank
ruptcy, at his office in Richmond in said dis
trict, is the time and place assigned for the hear
ing of the same, when and where you may at
tend and show cause if any you have, why the
prayer of the said petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
w. w. FORBES,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
NH 31-M2w Sd Cong'l Dist. of Va.
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4b3f
TN THE DIsTICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia. tsft.ls
In the matter of w. d. Mason, bankrupt-in
bankruptcy. G
At Richmond, Va, this l7th day of March,
1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;
presented to the Hon. John O. Underwood,
Judge of said District Court in Bankruptcy, by
Emmett Crump, assignee of the estate of said
bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging to said
bankrupt, free from all liens and encnmbrances
thereon.
This is to give notice to all persons interested,
that in the terms of said petition, an order has
been issued by the Judge aforesaid, for all per-
sons who may be interested in said estate, to APP
pear before Register w. w. Forbes, at his Office
In said city of Richmond, on 2sth day of March,
1873, at 10 O'Clock A. M, and show cause, il
granted. EMMETT CRUMP,
NH l7-M2w Assignee of w. ID. Mason.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
i TED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir
ginia.
In the matter of John E. Patterson. bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned
VIM H Allderdice, of Richmond city, Va |,
signee Of the estate Of John f. Patterson, of the
County of Prince Edward, in said district; who
was to-wit on the 18th day of February, A. d..
1872, adjudged Il bankrupt upon the petition of
States, for said district
Dated at Richmond, the LIST day of April A.
D., 1878.
VIM. II ALLDERDICE,
APP 2-W3w Assignee.
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GENERAL NATURE-No. so. I

v
AN ACT making appropriations for the
service of the Post-Ofice Department
for the year ending June thirtieth, eigh-
teen hundred and seventy-tour.
Be it enacted by the Senate and the
House of Representatives Of the United
State Of America in Congress assembled,
That the following sums be, and the same
are hereby appropriated for the service of
the Post-Ofice Department for the year
ending June thirtieth, eighteen and seventy
four, out of any moneys in the treasury
arising from the revenues of said Depart
ment, in conformity to the act Of July sec
ond, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, as
follows: 4tA n tMEsF
For inland mail transportation, fourteen
million eight hundred and forty thousand
and twenty dollars. q eit ls.a
For pay Of mail-messengers, six hundred
and seven thousand one hundred and seven
dollars. .lHa@ fF
Forpay of route-agents, eight hundred
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U. 5. DISTRICT COURT,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF VA,

! ALEXANDKIA, VA, MARCH z, 1873. J
THE SPRING TERM OF THIS COURT
4 will be held at the United States Court
Rooms, In Richmond, on the FIRST MONDAY
OF APRIL, and in Norfolk on the FIRST
MONDAY OF MAY, and when not in session
In either Of those cities will, until further ORDERS
United States Court Rooms, i'm Alexandria at
O'Clock A. M, at which time and place gentle-
men will present all business requiring the ac-
ton of the Court.
Letters of business with briefs will, however,
always receive prompt attention without the
personal attendance of parties or counsel.
JOHN @. UNDERWOOD
District Judge.
A true oopy-Teste:
ED. J. UNDERWOOD,
mn 11-tf District Clerk.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i ted States for the Eastern District Of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of W. M Mason, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 2lst day of March.
1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
Please to take notce hereby, that a petition
has been, to wit: on the 2lst day of March. 1873,
filed in said District Court by w. M. Mason,
Caroline County, Va, in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under act
Of Congress entitled IAN act to establish uni
form system of bankruptcy throughout the Uni
ted States" approved March I'd, 1867, for a dis
charge and certificate thereof, from all his debts
and other claims provable under said act, and
that the 10th day of April, A. D. 1873, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ before w. w. Forbes, one 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. if any you have. why the
prayer fthe said petition 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
NH 21--M1yy 1ist af va
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of vir.
glnia.
In the matter of Henry Hessberg, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the 18th day of February.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, to wit: on the 18th day of February,
1873, filed in said District court by Henry
Hessberg, of Richmond, Virginia. in said district,
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under act of Congress entitled IAN act to establish
q uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd. 1867, for
discharge and crtficate thereof from all his debts
and other claims provable under said act and
that the 10th day of April, A. d 1878, at 10
O'Clock A. M, before w. w. Forbes one of the
registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his
office, in Richmond, in said district is the
time and place assigned tor the hearing of
the same; when and where you may attend
and show cause, if any you have, why the
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
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir.
ginia.
In the matter of Richard d. Wills, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this srd day of March,
1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice that a petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon. John O. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
@. H. Wendlinger, assignee of the estate of
said BANKRUPT, to sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt, free from all liens and encum-
brances thereon. -H-i
This is to give notice to all persons interested.
that in the terms of said petition an order has
been issued by the Hon. John O.. Underwood
Judge aforesaid, for all persons who may be in
terested in said estate, to appear before Regis
ter w. W. Forbes, at his office in the said city
of Richmond, on the Goth day Of March, 1878,
at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, and show cause. If any
O. H. WENDLINGER,
NH 3-M2w Assignee.