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TN THE DISTRICT COURT CT THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia.
In the matter of Truman Fitzgerald. bank
ruptin bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va this lst day of Nov, 1873.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned,
James F. Epes, of Nottoway county and
State of Virginia, hereby gives notice OF his
appointment as assignee of the estate OF Tru-
man Fitzgerald of Nottoway co. in said district
and who was to-wit on the 22d day OF Septr,
a. d., 1873 adjudged bankrupt upon the petit
ton of himself by the District Court of the Uni
ted States, for said district.
Dated at Richmond November l, a. d. 1873.
JAMES F. EPES,
ro7-sw Assignee.
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DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
l STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
DSTATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT
OF VIRGINIA.
ToALL WHOM 1T MAY OONCERN-GRREr-
INu:
Notice is hereby given, that on the 9th day OF
November, 1873, the Schooner Mary ]. Kenne'
DIV, her tackle, &C., was seized by the Marshal
of the United States for said district, and the
same is libeled and prosecuted in this court for
condemnation for the causes in the said libe
set forth and that said cause will stand for trial
at the courtroom in the city of Richmond, on
the Oath day of November, 1873, when and where
all persons are warned to appear to show cause
why condemnation should not..be decreed, and
to intervene for their interests.
DAVID b. PARKER,
no14lot u. s. Marshal.
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1870 u
Tile ~, M, 81. tna Eastern nstrict of Vir,
INC
Tn the matter of W. S. Talley, bankrupt
in banlruptcy.
At Richmond Va, this 18th day of Eovem-
her ls73
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice that petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon. John c. Underwood, Judge
OF said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
~ s.,,,,, 70 col, the real estate belonging to
'Aiu o'i :, 49, -, IN ,;ans and ancnm.
ORANGES thereon.
This is to give notice to all persons interesleo
that in the terms OF saio peuuon an oiue. 10
been issued by the Hon. John Q. Underwood
Judge aforesaid, for all persons VINO may DC IN
terested in said estate, to appear before Regis
ter w. w. Forbes. at mis- Office in the said city
of Richmond. on the 27th day of Novber, 1875
at 10 O'Clock, a. m, and show cause II any
| YOU have, why such order should not De grah'ep
EMMETT CRUMF.
no17-M2w hsslsnee
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lied STATES FOR the eastern p's'sic' VI 'n'
| ginia.
! In the matter of James A. watson oahhrup'
LIN bankruptcy
| ,,.t.., r,,etrfct os Yiroinio ss.
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LARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS, SC, AT
PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA.
In the matter of E. G.. James & Co., bank
rupts.
BY virtue of an order in the above entitled
cause from the United States District court, for
the eastern district of Virginia, and to me di-
rected, shall offer for sale at public auction,
at the store of E. G. James & Co., Petersburg,
Virginia. on THURSDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 1873, at IL O'Clock m, the entire
stock of DRY GOODS AND CHOOSES IN
ACTION, surrendered by said bankrupt as an
entirety The stock is large, well-selected and
very valuable one, and presents a great oppor-
tunity to persons desiring to purchase.
TERMS OF SALE :-0ne-fourth cash; with
credit of six, twelve, and eighteen months,
notes satisfactorily secured for the balance
No bid will be accepted for less than fifty per
cent. of the inventory value.
Full information with privilege to examine
the stock will be given upon application.
DAVID b. PARKER,
no 2o-tds U. S. Marshal.
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TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY ooNCERN-GRRRr-
Notice is hereby given, that on the 18th day
of Nov'ber, 1878, two t2) boxes Cigars, valued at
5000, claimed by Thomas X. Roberts one ~
empty ten gallon Keg, valued at sl.oo one W
barrel Apple Brandy and one ~ Copper slli'
valued at $4,000, and claimed by DIR.
| william T. Thompson was seized by the
| Marshal of the United States for said
| district as forfeited to the use of the
| limited States, and the same is libeled and
| prosecuted in this court in the name
of the United States for condemnation for
the causes in the said libel set forth, and that
said cause will stand for trial, at the
courtroom in the city of Richmond, on the
LIST day of Decemr, a. d 1873, when and where
all persons are warned to appear to show cause
why condemnation should not be decreed' ana u
intervene for their interests.
Dated November II, 1873
DAVID b. PARKER.
! no plot u. 8. Marshal.
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MARSHAL's NOTICES.
MARSHAL'S NOTICES.
IMPORTANT SALE
LARGE STOCK OF HARDWARE, &C. AT
PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA.


PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA.
In the matter of Plummer, Young Co..
bankrupts.
BY virtue of an order in the above entitled
cause from the United States District court, for
the eastern district Of Virginia, and to me di-
rected shall offer for sale at public auction, at
the store of Plummer, Young & Co, at Peters
burg, Virginia, on THURSDAY, DECEMBER
4TH, 1878, at IL O'Clock a. m. the entire stock OF
HARDWARE AND CHOOSES IN ACTION,
surrendered by said bankrupts, as an entirety.
The stock is a large, well selected, and very
valuable one, and presents great opportunity
to persons desiring to purchase.
TERMS OF SALE :-One-fourth cash; with
credit of SIX twelve and eighteen months, notes
to be satisfactorily secured. for the balance. No
bid of less than fifty thousand dollars will be
accepted.
Full information with privilege to examine
the stock will be given upon application.
DAVID b. PARKER,
no Colds U. S. Marshal
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no 10-M2W

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
i UNITED STATES, for the Eastern District
of Virginia.
In the matter of Richard E. Boulware. a bank
rupt--in bankruptcy.
At Richmond. Va, this 12th day of Nov'r, 1873.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice, that a petition has been
presented to the Hon. John G. Underwood, judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by Saml
Swami, assignee the estate of said bankrupt,
to sell the real estate belonging 10 said bank
rupt free from all liens and encnmbranees
thereon.
This Is to give notice to all persons interes ted
that in the terms of said petition an oder 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 the said city of Richmond. on the 9th day of
Nov, 1873, at 10 o'clock m, and show cause, If
any you have, why such order should not be,
granted. SAMUEL A. SWAMI,
no l2-W2w Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District Of ' ir-

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
lTED STATES for the Eastern District Of tir-
ginia.
In the matter of Theodorick N. Balderson,
bankrupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the 10th day of Nov, n d. 1873.
TO wHoMIT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been, to-wit on the 10th day of Nov, q. d.
1873. filed in said District Court, by 7. N. Bald
erson, of Richmond co'ty in said district who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt UNI
der the act of Congress entitled "An Act 10
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
under said act, and that the 9th day of Nov'ber,
a. d. 1873, at 10 O'Clock a. m, 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 al the same time and
place. w. w. Forbes,
Register in Bankruptcy for the
no 1O-M2w Sd Cong'l Dist of Va.
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.


TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
L TED STATES for the Eastern District o.
Virginia.
In the matter of John N. Kimbrougb, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy
At Richmond, Va, this 9th day Nov'r, 1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN;
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
hasl been, to-vit ON the 9th day of Noy'r, a.
d. 1873, filed in said District Court by J. N.
Kimbrougb, of Richmond city in said district.
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrup
under the act of Congress entitled IAN act to es
tablish 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 proyable un-
der said act, and that the 2lst day of Noy'ber.
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 be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of the said
bankrupts will be held at the same time and
place. w. W. fohbES'
Register in Bankruptcy for
no 7-F2w the Sd Ceng'l Dist of Va.
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DISTRIoT COURT OF THE UNITED
| ESTATES for the Eastern District of Virginia.
TO ALI, WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN GREET
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IMPORTANT SALE

LARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS, SC, AT
PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA.
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counterfeit such locks and keys, hndll, iorse Ut
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m SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GBf
ID ERAL, Washington, d. O. " sent by mail
q. postage must be duly prepaid.
i'd JOHN A. J. CRESWELL,
it SCI s-td Postmaster General.
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