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1876
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
LIED STATES for the Eastern District of Vir.
ginia.
In the matter of Maria l.. Hurt. bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, this 9th day of Decem.
Der 1879.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice that petition has been pre-
sented to the Hon. John O. Underwood, Judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by
L. L. LEWIS, assignee of the estate OF
said banlruI to sell the real estate belonging to
said bankrupt free from all liens and encum.
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 O. Underwood
Judge aforesaid, for all persons who may be in
terested in said estate, to appear before Regis
ter w. W. Forbes, at mis- office In the said city
of Richmond. on the goth day of December, 1878,
at 10 o'clock, a. m, and show cause. If any
You have, why such order should not be granted.
L. L. LEWIS,
de 7--M2w Assignee.
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TN ThE; DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES, for the Eastern District of
Virginia.
In the matter of Peter W. Rice, bankrupt
in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the 10th day of September
a. d. 1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCEN:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been to.wit: on the 10th day of September,
a. d., 1873 filed in said District court by Peter w.
Rice, of Richmond county in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the act of Congress entitled IAN Act TO
establish 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 l2th day of Dec'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
| bankrupt Will be held at the same time and
place. WV. FORBES,
register in bankruptcy for the
no 2s--F2w Sd Congl Dist. of Va.
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TvHIs Is TO GIVE NoTICE-That on the
i 18th day of November, a. d., 1873. a warrant
In bankruptcy was Issued out of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern Dis
trict of Virginia, against the estate OF
Jones & Plummer of the comfy of Dinwiddls
and State of Virginia, who have been
adjudged bankrupts on their creditors petition
that the payment of any debts, and the
delivery of any property belonging to said
bankrupis, to them or for their use. and the
transfer of any property by them, are forbidden
by law that ameeting of the creditors of said
bankrupts, to prove their debts and choose one or
more assignees of their estate, will be held at n
court of bankruptcy, to be holden at Richmond,
Virginia, before w. W. Forbes, esq, regis
| ter, on the 9TH day of January, a. d., 1874, at
10 o'clock a. m. DAVID B. PARKER,
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES, for the Eastern Disfrict
In the matter of Richard E. Boulware, a bank.
rupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond. Va, this 18th day of Nov'r, 1879.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN;
Please take notice, that a petition has been
presented to the Hon. John @. Underwood judge
of said District Court, in Bankruptcy, by Sam1
A. Swami, assignee the estate of sud bankrupt,
to sell the real estate belonging to said bank
rupt, free from all liens and encumbrances
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 the said city of Richmond. on the 9th day Of
Nov, 1878, at 10 o'clock a m and show cause, If
any you have, why such order should not be,
granted.@ SAMUEL A SWAMI,
no 12--W2w Assignee
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de 7-M2w

1920
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i ted States for the Eastern District of Vfr-
ginia.
In the matter of George A. Hundley, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Petersburg, this Goth day of November. 1873.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been to-wt: on the LIST day Of October, a. d.
1873, filed in said District Court, by George A.
Hundley. of Stafford county, Virginia IN said
district, who has been heretofore duly de.
clared bankrupt under the act Of Congress enttl-
ed"An Act to establish uniform system of bank
ruptcy throughout the United States" approved
March cd, 1867, for discharge and certificate
thereof from all his debts and other claims
provable under said act, and that the 22d
day of December, a. d., 1873, at 10 O'Clock
a. m before J. l.. Waterman, one of
the registers of said court in bankruptcy,
at his office in Petersburg, 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 Ds granted.
You are also hereby notified, tibet the second
aud third meetings of the creditors of said
| bankrupt viii be held at the same time and
place. ]. L. WATERMAN,
Register in bankruptcy for
de NAV the 4th Cong Dist. of Va
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ALEXANDRIA,

SMALLPox.-Fiven new cases of smallpox were
reported this morning, and it is useless any
longer to conceal the fact that the disease is
gradually spreading. 1t has so far, with the
exception of three cases-twO of which have re-
covered-confined itself to coored people, the
attendants upon whom roam about at large, and
the wonder among those who know anything
about the nature of the malady is, that It's ex-
tension has not been more general and more
rapid But two cases of all affected have been
carried to the hospital, and of these one was an
insane man and the other a child.
DEATH OF AN Ex-SUPERINTENDENr OF Po-
LICE.-Mr. Joseph Cotton died here, of dropsy,
on Saturday last He was buried this afternoon.
The deceased came to this city from Baltimore
about the year 1874. and has resided here ever
since. He was, during his whole life, an active
ward politician, and filled several offices while
the city was In possession of the federal troops
during the war and Immediately after that
event, having been doorkeeper of the Alexan-
dria legislature, superintendent of police, and
RIVER NEws.-Though the ice i'm the chan
mel off this city is afOat, the gorges of it at
Giesboro' and at Fort Washington are 90 heavy
that navigation is entirely suspended. There
has been, too, a considerable fall in the temper
AZURE since Saturday morning, and thick skim
Of ice has again formed upon the cOves, fats and
Hunting Creek, and unless there be an early
rise the Potomac will certainly be frozen over
once more from shore to shore, for the water is
thoroughly chilled.
PROPERTY TRANSFERABLE. John Harlow
has decided to NJ. II. Janney, esq.,, the vacant
streets, fronting twenty-five feet on King and
extending nOrthwardly sixty feet with Patrick,
in consideration Of the abatement by the latter
OF $3.50 accrued ground rent due on the same.
DEPUTY CLERK.-The Warrenton Index saws:
1--WE understand that the position of Deputy
Clerk Of Alexandria county court has been
rendered to VIM. Wall, of Fauq uier county,
whose long experience ought to fit him thor
Oughly for the office.
MIR. r. STUART AsHBY, son of Auditor Ash
by, who lately left the city, has been appointed
Deputy U. S. Marshal Of the Austin district in
TeXas.-Gdzette. last erenin1.