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American History in Brief

The following important facts in the
history of the settlement and progress Of
the United States, will be found interest.
ing, aud may save the reader IS much
time as they cost the compiler:
1907. Virginia FIRST settled By the Eng
l,sh.
l6l4, Now York arst Settled BY the
Dutch
1920, Massachusetts, settled by the
Pnritsns.
1924, New Jersey settled BY the
Dutch.
1927, Delaware settled by the Svsdss
and Danes
1886, Maryland settled by Irish Cath
olics
1895, Connecticut settled BY the Puri.
tans
1886. Rhode Island settled by Roger
W llisms
1850, North Carolina settled by the
English
1870. South Carolina settled by the
Huguensn.
1859, Pennsylvasia settled by William
Penn
l7SS, Georgia settled by General
Oglethorpe,
1871, Vermont admitted int the
Union
1892, Kentucky admitted late the
Union.
1916, Tennessee admitted into ths
uniou.
1902, Ohio admitted into the Unisn.
1911, Louisiana admitted into the
Union.
1916, Indiana admitted into the
Union
1917. Mississippi admitted into the
Union.
1918, Illinois admitted into the
Usion
1919, Alabama admitted iato tue
Union
1920, Maine admitted into the Union.
1921. Missouri admitted into the
Union.
1896, Michigsn admitted into the
Union.
1886, Arkansas admitted int the
Union.
lsi5, Florida admitted into the
Union.
lS45, Texas admitted into the Union.
1916. losa admitted into the Union.
lS4S, Wisconsin admitted into the
Union.
1850, California admitted into the
Union.
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NO. 35

How do yeu manage to keep shove
the tide Z" inquired Hswlsy OF Mr.. Bar
ton, one morning, several months after
the events recorded, As he met the latter
on the street, on the way to his place Of
| business
Very easily indeed, replied Bar.
ton.
We'll, do tell me how, said Hawley.
Il claim good degret Of shrevdnsss.
but the strongest exercise ef my wits DID
not save me; aud yet you, whose liablli
ties we're twice 40 heavy a. my own. have
stood the shock and have come of bet.
tsred by the storm
The truth is, replied Barton. IL
cashed my paper as soon ss it vac sent
in
Il suppose So" replied Hawley with
look Of surprise, but how did you OBJ
lain the funds' As for my part, Icorld
not obtain a dollars credit; the banks
refused to take my paper, and my friends
even deserted me.
a little investment that made some
ten years ago, replied Barton, smiling.
has recently proved exceedingly profit
able.
Iuvestmcntw echoed Hawley, "what
investment I"
"Why, do you not remember how
stablshsd young Strosssr in business
ten years agef"
"Oh. yes, said Haulsy, as a ray OF
suspicion lit up his countenance, "bus
what Of tlatf"
I" He is one OF the heaviest dry goods
dealers in the city; and when this cslam-
i,y cams on, he came forward and very
generously advanced me- seventy i've
tnousand dollars You know ] told you
on the morning called to offer you an
equal share in the stock, that 1t might
prove better than On investment 10 the
bank "
During this announcement Mr. Hav-
leys eyes were bent iStsntly on the
ground, and drawing . deep sigh, he
moved on, detected aud sad, while Mr.
Barton returned to his place Of business
with his mind clear aud animated BY
thoughts Of his singular investment.
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ANOTHER CuRE FOR THE EpIzoor,

ANOTHER CURE FOR THE EPIzoorY -
Gen. Roberts. OF the U. S Army, rec.
ommeuds the use of turpentns as q lini
lnent, in the treatment OF the prevailing
horse disease. which malsdy he pronoun
ces identical with that which afflicted the
army horses in New Mckee, and which
he treated successfully by this process
The disease At first, he tells US. defsd oil
treatment and the great majority of
horse. attacked by 1t died. aud on exam
ming their throats he found the linin i.
membrane OF the larynx highly indamed
and thieksnsd. and thick nucous pns
6lling 1t, causing suifocatisu. He adds
Il ordered all horses on the first appear
auce OF the disease 60 be thoroughly
rubbed betwseN tho lower jaws and along
the lnrvnx down the neck with spirits OF
turpentine. cAusinga very sewers ex'er
nal irritation aud blister ! saved every
horse ihns treated. aud 10 very few
DAYS entirely broke the dis,smper and
checked the epidemic. do not doubt
that thousands OF horses whore this cpl
demic prevails. can hs saved bv adopting
this treatment 1t act, more quickly -
a countcr-irritant than any other RENE
DIV know. and relieves the fever OF the
membrane Of the lsrvnx in a very few
hours. Beside, spirits Of turpeniine is
always ut hand. and can b. more readily
apple than any other counter irritsnt
II should b. thoroughly rubbed in thro
the hair.to the skin, for q distance OF
some twelve or fifteen inches, under the
laws and down tho neck Of the horse. in,
medately ever the larynx This remedy
is severe, and makes the skin sore for
several weeks. and for an hour causes
great suffering to the horse But it acts
promptly and effectively, and in my judg
msnt it will 10 found ths best and per
haps the only cure far this fatal mslsdy,
causing such suffering and loss among
horses throughout the country"
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POE T RY.

A Warning.
Toll not for wealth. friend;
1t wastes away-it wastes away;
Hoard ap yeur health. friend,
While yet you may~-whiley yet you may;
Joy 10 not gilded.
Mirth has no crown;
Rest seeks the straw bed
on as the down.
Strive not for fame. friend.
Ii rushes past-it rushes past;
And but "A name, friend,
Ii held at last-it held at last.
Peace in the calm soul.
Dwelleth secure;
Nesting beside her
Love doth endure.
Set not your heart, friend
On outward things-on outward things;
They but depart, friend,
On treach 'rous wings, on treach rous wings,
kindle Affections
Delicate flame,
Pur-r than riches,
Brighter than fame.
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ET- If II, aven helps those who help
themselves, how well thieves must get
along.
rE A sarcastic lady says the only
thing which keeps Lent Is her best silk
umbrella.
xr The last name for sausage 70
chain goods.
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stes and strictly in advance.
q Announcing candidates, for Congress or
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Address all letters and communications to
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Corn for Fuel.

from the Council Bluffs tIowal Nonpariel. Dee. 81
We are glad to see that many Of our
citizens are taking advantage Of the low
price of corn to lay in heavy supplies Of
il for fuel We have experimental with
it the last week, and find that it 10 an adj
mirable substitute for both wood and
coal, AMI that at present prices there 10
both economy and comfort in its use.
a ton Of corn. SO bushels at IL cents
per bushe, is s5 so. We consider this
equal To cord OF hard wood as supplied
and measured in our market, at 81 th'
cutting Of this cord. 81 so; total IS 90
Thus making saving OF nearly S3t
cord.
For kitchen fuel it is superior to woos
except hickory, and cheaper than that
1t makes very hot fire with great des
Of blaze. We Judge that three tons o.
corn are equal to the heat OF one ton o
hard cosl. VIII le in economy Of its use
is equal b. one and half tons OF coal
In small families and small houses there
is always great waste OF hard coal. while
there is none in the use Of corn. Besides
this. there is the public benefit OF retain.
ing in the country all the money wc send
to Pennsylvanis for coal, and feed our
farmers by consuming their products.
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Ghe Uirginia gtate cSournal
GENERAL ITEMS.

Since the Boston fire mansard bonnets
are not worn by red-headed ladies.
AN indianapolis jury has decided that
blind man killed by the street cars was
worth $500.
A Ypsilanti (AIchgan) firm has manu-
featured 10000 base ball clubs during the
last year.
"A strip of land on Pearl street, Bos-
ton, six inches wide, was sold last week
for 1915. 1t was one hundred and thirty
feet long.
The lady who is followed by train of
admirers, need not be astonished at remarks
on the hustle behind her. I'D.
Edmund Yates has been offered large
salary as Vienna correspondent of the New
York Herald during the Exposition.
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AND COMMERCIAL

Corn and Flour Exchanged
'RGoHaoND. January IA. 1878. !
offerings.
Wheat--White, $50 bushels. Red, 5l2.
Con-White SIS bushels. Mixed, 1873.
Oats-S0 bushels.
Sales
Wheat-AWhite, 20 bushels very good p 100
good 5000. Red, 100 prime S2.l0; l34 very good
$210.
Corn--Mxed, as bushels prime 73c.
Oats-s0 bushels very good Western 5ic.
Reerhibited
Corn--White, "a bushels.
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By s. N. Davis, Auetioneer.
MA ASSIGNEE'S SALE "a
hnI OF 49,
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN THE
COUNTY OF, GOOCHLAND, VA,
AT AUCTION.

Z As assignee of Edwin G.. Nuckals, bankrupt, I
will sell on Ts
1873, at o'clock p. NJ, in front of the United
States Courthouse, at Richmond, Va, that
Valuable Tract of Land lying in Goochland
County, Va, three miles from Johnson's
DWELLING and other ont-houses on same.
This land will be sold free from all liens and
encumbrances.
3 TERMS OF SALE-One-third cash balance
on "a credit of six and twelve months, the pur-
chaser to give notes for the deferred payments.
and the title to be retained by the assignee un-
til the purchase money is fully paid
q. III. WENDLINGER,
ia 6-2aw3w Assignee.
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BY W. Goddin, Auctioneer,
sse ASsIGNEE'S SALE GA
LAND IN SPOTSYLvANIA COUNTY.

In compliance with decree of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern Dis
trct of Virginia, dated December 81, 1872, in
the matter of Albert Quesenberry, bankrupt.
will sell at auction, free from liens, on
WEDNESDAY THE 10Th JANUARY, 1873,
at IL o'clock M, in front of the United States
Court house. in the city of Richmond, G20
ACRES OF LAND situated in said county, with
the STORE and DWELLING thereon, near
Twymans store.
TERMS-One-t cash (; balance at six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest
added, satisfactorily endorsed, and the title re.
tanned till all of the purchase money is fully
paid. JACOB COHN,
ia 9--2awSw Assignee.
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BY w. Goddin, Auctioneer.
ASsEGNEE'S SALE
LAND IN YORK COUNTY.

In compliance with decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District
of Virginia, in the matter of Samuel Hogg, bank
rupt, dated 2lst December, 1872, will sell at
auction, free from liens, on =
THURSDAY, sOTH JANUARY, 1873,
at IL o'clock NJ, in front of the United States
Courthouse, in the city of Richmond, "a
ACRES OF LAND with small frame
DWELLING thereon, situated on Wounly's
Greek, about four miles from Yorktown and one
mile from main stage road in York County
TERMS-One-thirdc cash balance at six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest
added with approved endorsers, and title re-
tanned till all of the purchase money is fully
paid. JACOB COIN,
ia l0--2awsw Assignee.
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NOR SALE CHEAP,

NOR SALE CHEAP,
IL ON LONG TIME, Ls:Ii
one of the BEST FARMS in Fairfax County.
Two-thirds open land, one-third good young
TIMBER, Oak and Pine.
New HOUSE of seven rooms. modern built !;
well, stables, tobacco barn, and several tenant
houses.
This farm contains about SIX HUNDREI'
ACRES, and borders the Potomac River nearly
three-fourths of q mile. The soil is dry loan,
with a few sandy spots adapted especially to
grass, corn tobacco trucking, and fruit-growing.
1t would make fine DAIRY FARM.
1t is located twenty-five miles south of WASH
ington, near a steamboat landing, and four
miles from station on the railroad from Wash
ington and Richmond. Good fishing privileges,
and neighborllood pleasant.
PRICE; $4,000. Enquire ut
de 20-tf STATE JOURNAL OFFICE.
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BY w. Goddin, Auctioneer.

BY W. GOuuln, AuttloheEf
A ssIGNEE's SALE. so
IN OF
LAND IN GLOUCESTER COUNTY.
In compliance with a decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District
of Virginia, in the matter of Thomas K. Leigh,
bankrupt, dated 2lst December, 1872, I will sell
at auction, free from liens, on
THURSDAY, BOTH, JANUARY, 1878.
at IL o'clock NJ, in front of the United States
Courthouse, in the city of Richmond. 494
ACRES OF LAND in Abingdon Township, and
part in Warehouse Township, Gloucester Coun-
ty,
TERMS-One third cash balance at six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest
added with approved endorsers, and title re-
tanned till all of the purchase money is fully
paid. JACOB COHN.
in o-2ay2w Assignee
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AUCTION SALES.
BY S. N. Davis, Auctioneer.
A ssIGNEE's SALE 20,
N OF -
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN ESSEX
COUNTY, VA,

In compliance with decree of the United
States Court for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia, of June goth, 1871 in the matter of Madi-
SON 7. Jones, bankrupt, will sell at auction,
on ..rl.s 9a
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10Th, 1873,
at IL O'Clock NJ, in front of the United States
Custom house, in the city of Richmond.
TRACT NO. 1-72 1-2 ACRES OF LAND,
in Essex county, Virginia, near Lloyd's, with
DWELLING and outhouses.
TRACT NO. PA life estate in 1855 ACRES
OF LAND in Essex county, Virginia, near
Lloyd's.
This land viii be sold free from all liens and
encumbrances.
TERMS-One-half cash; balance at six
months, the purchaser to give negotiable notes
for tho deferred payments, six per cent. interest
added, title to be retained by the assignee until
said NOTES are paid.
EMMETT URUMP,
ia l4-2aw3w Assignee.
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s. By w. Goddin, Auctioneer.
A ssIeSEE's SALE :;
LAND IN YORK COUNTY.

In compliance with decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of
Virginia, in tho matter of @. W. Crockett bank
rupt, dated .2lst December, 1872, / will sell at
auction, free from liens, on
THURSDAY, THE BOTH JANUARY, 1873,
at 70 O'Clock NJ, in front of the United States
Courthouse, in the city of Richmond, one moiety
in l49 ACRES OF LAND, situated in York
County, adjoining the lands Of j, B. billiard, and
Others
Also an Undivided Interest.
Also one Tract of Land of A ACRES in fec
simple, in Grafton Township, adjoining the
lands of Il. II. Rowe, and Others.
TERMS-One-t third cash balance at six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest
added with approved endorsers and title re-
tanned till all purchase money Ia fully paid.
JACOB COIN,
ia l0--2aw3w Assignee
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Guarantee.

The undersigned, residing at -, State of
- undertake that, If the foregoing bid for
carrying the mail on route No. - be accepted
by the Postmaster General, the bidder will,
prior to the LIST June, 1873, enter into the required
obligation, or contract, TO perform the service
proposed, with good and sufficient sureties.
This zoe do understanding distinctly the obiiga-
tons and liabilities assumed BY quardntors..
Dated -
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.

lS0--Inyol.
nISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
II STATES for the Eastern District of Virginia
In the matter of Jacob Cohn, VS.. Walter O.
Dalton, bankrupt.
Eastern District Of Virginia, So:
A warrant in bankruptcy has been issued by
said Court against the estate of W. O. Dalton, of
Henrico county and State of Virginia, in said dis
triet, who has been duly adjudged a bankrupt on
petition OF his creditors and 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 properly by him, are
forbidden by law: meeting of the creditors of
said bankrupt, to prove their debts and choose
one or more assignees of his estate, will be held
at q court of bankruptcy, to be holden at the
office of the Register, Richmond, Va, before w.
w Forbes, Esq, Register, on the Gath day of
January. A. d., 1878 at 10 o. clock A. M.
DAVID Il. PARKER,
in I3--M2w u. S. Marshal.
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- i022
TN THEDISTR ICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of Stephen S. Green, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned.
Emmet Crump, of Richmond city, Virginia,
hereby gives notice of his appointment as ASST
gnee of the estate of Stephen S Green, OF the
county of brunswick in said district. who was on
the 18th day of December, A ID. 1872, adludged
a bankrupt on his own petition by the district
Court of said district.
Dated Richmond, 10th January, 1878.
EMMETT CRUMP,
ja 11-S3w Assignee.
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1872
I'm THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
4 ted States for the Eastern District of Vir
Z MIA.
In the matter of b. w Goode, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, VIM. II. Alderdice, of Rich
mond city, Va, hereby gives notice of hissap.
pointment as assignee of the estate of r. W.
Goode, of the county of Chesterfield in said
district, who was on the 9th day of Deem
Der, A. D., 1879, adjudged bankrupt on his
own petition by tho District court of said dis
trict
Dated at Richmond, January 10 1873.
VIM. II. ALLDERDICE,
iall-S9w Assignee.
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+. BY Moody & Royal, Real Estate Agents and
Auctoneers, office corner Seventh and
Hull streets, Manchester, Va.
ssA AssIGNEE's SALE o.
- OF E:;l
VALUABLE LAND IN CHESTERFIELD
COUNTY, VIRGINIA.

In compliance with decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of
Virginia, of date the goth day of October 1872,
in the matter of Thomas Worsham, bankrupt,
l shall offer for sale at public auction in front
of the County Court House at Manchester Vlr'
ginia, on
MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF JANUARY,
1873, at l o'clock p. M, that VALUABLE
FARM containing
4z3h ACRES OF LAND
in Glover Hill Township, adjoining the lands of
Henry Cox's estate. M. W. Walden and ]. III.
Bailey, with good DWELLING thereon, con-
tanning six or seven rooms with basement and
all necessary out.budings. Good water in the
yard, and about three miles from Clover Hill
Pitts. About one third of this tract is arabic,
and the balance in Oak and Pine Timber.
This land will be sold free from all liens and
encumbrances. rf f,s& .i-tH
TERIS-One-third cash; balance on a credit
of six and twelve months, the purchaser to give
notes for the deferred payments, with interest
added, and title to be retained until said notes
are paid.
de l9--2aw3w Assignee.
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The undersigned, postmaster at 49,, State
of -, certities, UNDER HIS OATH OF OFFICE,
that he is acquainted with the above guarantors,
and knows them to be men of property, and able
to make good their guarantee; and that bidder
and guarantors are above the age of q years
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BY w. doddin, Auctioneer.
o. AssEGNEE's SALE 81
kl.u OF
LAND IN YORK COUNTY

In compliance with u decree of the United
States District Court for the Eastern District of
Virginia, in the matter of VIM. A. Tennis, bank
rupt, dated 2lst December, 1872, will sell at
auction, free from liens, on
THURSDAY, THE 30TH JANUARY, 1873,
at u O clock M, in front of the United States
Courthouse, in the city of Richmond, 90 ACRES
OF LAND with improvements thereon, situ-
ated on Chesman Creek, in Grafton Township,
York County.
Also one-sixth part of Ii ACRES UPLAND,
after the death OF Ann Burt.
TERMS-One-third cash balance at six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest
added, with approved endorsers, and title re-
tanned till all of the purchase money is fully
paid. JACOB COHN,
ia l0--2aw3W Assignee
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the mail on route No. -----, from - -,
do swear that 1 have the ability pecuniarily to
fulfill my obligation as such bidder; that the
bid is made in good faith, and with the intention
TO enter into contract and perform the service in
case said bid shall be accepted and that the
signatures of the guarantors thereto are genuine,
and that / believe the said guarantors to be
pecuniarily responsible for and able to pay all
damages the United States shall suffer by reason
of my failing to perform my obligations as such
bidder.
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By w. Goddin, Auctioneer.
! AssIGNEE's SALE
4 ,-,A OF ~
LAND IN ORANGE COUNTY.

= LAND IN ORANGE COUNTY.
In compliance with a decree of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Virginia, in the matterof r, w. Eheart,
bankrupt, dated 2lst December, 1872, will sell
at auction, free from liens, On
THURSDAY, THE 3OTH JANUARY, 1878,
at IL o'clock NJ in front of the United States
Courthouse, in the city of Richmond, q Tract OF
Land containing 50 ACRES, on Marsh Run, in
Orange County.
ALSO an Interest as tenant by courtesy in
243 ACRES OF LAND in said county, on
Marsh Run, with improvements thereon
ALSO an Interest in expectancy in Melinda T..
Gilberts estate.
TERMS-One-third cash balance at six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest
added, with approved endorsers, and title re.
tanned till all of the purchase money is fully
paid JACOB CCHN,
la 9-2awSw Assignee.
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= :
NTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of Charles Gallager 8 Son,
bankrupis--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 10th day of January,
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice that a petition has been pre-
scented to the Hon. John @. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
Jacob Coin, assignee of the estate OF
said bankrupt. to sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt, free from all liens and epcum-
brances thereon
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 @. Underwood,
Judge aforesaid, for all persons who may be in
terested in said estate, to appear before the
Register at his office, in the city of Richmond,
on the 25th day of January, 1873, at 10 o'clock,
A. NJ, and show cause, If any they have, why
such order should not be granted.
ia lO-F2w Assignee.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
ITED STATES for the Eastern District OF Nir.
ginia.
In the matter Of John e, Deans, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
TO Whom 1t May Concern--The undersigned,
John H. Gayle, of Portsmouth, Virginia, hereby
gives notice OF his appointment as assignee OF the
estate of John r.. Deans, of the city OF Ports
mouth in said district, who was, on the 0th
day of December, A. d. 1872, adjudged a bank
rupt ON his own petition by the District Court OF
said district.
Dated Portsmouth, January 6, 1873.
JOHN II. GAYLE,
ia 7-Tu2ws Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE uNI-

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
L TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of Russell s. Alger VS.. George
B. Davis, bankrupt--in bankruptcy.
TO Whom it may Concern-The undersigned
VIM. Flegenheimer, of Richmond city, Va, here
by gives notice of his appointment as assignee
of the estate of Geo. b. Davis, of Richmond co'ty
in aiddistrict who was on the 10th day ofDeeem-
Der A. d., 1872, adjudged a bankrupt on
the petition of his creditors by the District
Court of said district.
Dated Richmond, January 10th, 1873.
VIM. FLEGENHEIMER.
ia ll-S3w Assignee.
a, Z WILL. Pay rOR COPIES OF TIE