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The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1874-03-26
BANKRUPT NOTICES.

100
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of E. W. Gates We. Job Atkins,
bankrupt-in bankruptcy.
At Richmond, on the l4th day of March, a.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice, hereby that petition
have been, to wit on the l4th day of March,
1874 fled In said District Court by JOB
Atkins, of Chesterfield county, Virginia,
in said district, who has been here
tofore duly declared bankrupt under act
of Congress entitled "An act to establish a
uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd, 1867, for a
discharge and certificate thereof, from all his
debts and other claims provable under said act,
and that the I'd day of April. a. d., 1874
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 l9-Th2w 3rd Cong'l Dist of Va.
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He has also la rye stock of fine RNAMEN-
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at Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria
without charge for carriage, and when so de
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will cease.
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Particular directions should be given as to
marking and shipment of packages. Where
directions are not given, will ship by such line
as shall seem best.
Varieties particularly recommended for this
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Apple trees, SIS per 100; per LOCO, 800
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4SO3
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
4 ted States for the Eastern district of Vir-
ginia.
In the matter of John R. Townsend, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Petersburg, on the 16,h day of March,
1874.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been, to wit: on the 22d day of Jan, a. d.
1874, filed in said District Court, by John R.
Townsend, of Accomac county, 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
End. 1867 for discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provabie un
der said act and that the 18th day of April, a. d.
1874, 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 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. J. L. WATERMAN,
Register IN Bankruptcy for the
NH 19-Th2w# 4th Congl Dist. of Va.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia.
In the matter of b. A. Lewis, bankrupt-in
bankruptcy.
AT Richmond. Virginia, this 9th day of
March, a. a., 1874.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-Please take
notice that petition has been presented to the
Hon. Ro w. Hughes, judge of the said district
conrt. in bankruptcy, by d. 8. Hicks, as.
sgnee of the estate of said bankrupt to sell the
real estate belonging to said bankrupt, 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
appear before Register w. w. Forbes, at his
office, in the said city of Richmond, on the Sd
day of April, 1874, at 10 o'clock a. M, ane
show cause, if any they have, why such order
should not be granted.
DAVID s. HICKS,
NH IO-Tu2w Assignee.
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IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
L TED STATES for the Eastern District of
Virginia
In the matter of E. H. Valentine, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
At Richmond, Va, on the 18th day of March,
a. d., 1874.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Please take notice hereby, that petition has
been to-wit: on the 18th day of March, 1874
filed in said District Court, by E. H. Valentine, OF
Henrico county in said district who has been
heretofore duly declared bankrupt under the Act
of Congress entitled can Act to establish uni
form system of bankruptcy throughout the
United States" approved March I'd, 1857, for a
discharge and certificate thereof from all his
debts and other claims provable under said Act
and that the eth day of April, a. d., 1874, 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 ant
place. w. w. FORBES,
Register in bankruptcy for
NH 19--Th2w Sd Congl district of Va.
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2ZZ
fIyHIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE-That on the
i 10th day of March, 1874, warrant in bank
ruptcy was issued out of The District Court OF
the United States for the Eastern District of
Va. against the estate of Joseph V. Nash,
of Dinwiddie county and State of Virginia,
who has been adiudged bankrupt on the petit
ton of his creditors: That the payment of any
debts, and the delivery of any property belong
ing to said bankrupt, to him or for his use
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 a Court of Bankruptcy to be
holden ut Richmond, Va, before w. w.
Forbes, esq, register, on the 3lst day Of
March, a. d., 1874, at 10 o'clock a. M
DAVID b. PARKER,
NH l2-Th2w u. S. Marshal.
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YTyHIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE-That on the
i 10th day of February, a. d., 1874, warrant in
bankruptcy was issued out of the Distric
Court of the United States for the Eastern District
of Virginia, against the estate of John o. Chiles
of Henrico county, and State Of Virginia,
who has been adjudged bankrupt on his
own petition: That the payment OF any
debts, and the delivery of any property
belonging to sold 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 his debts
and choose one or more assignees of his estate,
will be held at court of bankruptcy, to be
holden at the registers office, Richmond, Va,
before w. w. Forbes, esq, register, on the 3lst
day of March, a. d., 1874, at 10 o'clock q, m.
DAVID B.PARKER,
NH e-M2w ". s. Marshal.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES Eastern District of Virginia.
In the matter of Gillian & Dunlop banllrupts
in bankruptcy.
Eastern District of Virginia IS:
Notice is hereby given that final meeting of the
creditors of the said Gillian s. Dunlop bank
rupts, for the purpose OF declaring dividend
will be held at Richmond, at the Office of w. W..
Forbes register in bankruptcy in said district
on Friday, the 18th day of April. 1874. at 10
o'clock a. M. in accordance with the provisions
of the 9th section of the bankruptcy act, OF
March I'd, 1867.
Dated at Richmond, this 1lth day of March,
1874 WILLIAM l.. WATKINS,
NH 26-WSw Assignee
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES for the Eastern District
of Virginia.
In the matter of Ransom Hudgins, bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
To whom it may Coneern:-The under
signed, J. M. Morton, of Nottoway county
and state of Virginia, hereby gives
notice of his appointment as assignee
of the estate of Ransom Hudgins. of Nottoway
county in said district, who was to wit
on the 10th day of Jan, a. d., 1874, adJudged a.
bankrupt upon the petition OF himself by the
District Court of said district.
Dated at Burkeville, the LIST day of March 1874
J. M. MORTON,
| NH l2-law3w Assignee,
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THIS rs TO GIVE NOTICE-That on
i the l4th day of March 1874, warrant in
bankruptcy was issued out of the District
Court of the United States for the Eastern
District of Va, against the estate OF W. O..
Davis, of Prince Edward county, Va, who has
been adjudged bankrupt on his own petition !;
that the payment of any debts, and the deli
very of any property belonging to said bank
rupt, to him or for his use, and the transfer Of
any property by him, ara forbidden by law;
that a meeting of the creditors of said bank
rupt, to prove their debts and choose one or
| more assignees of his estate, will be held at a
court of bankruptcy. to be holden at Petersburg
| Virginia, before j. Il. Waterman, esq, regis
| ter on the 18th day of April, a. d.. 1874, al
! 10 O'Clock a. m. DAVID B. PARKER,
NH 1s-M2w II. S. Marshal.
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One minor branch may be established
10 each state, at such place as the governor
thereof may select and be approved by the
proprietor of the Exchequer: Prouded,
that the managers thereof shall be elected
as the managers of the other branches OF
the Exchequer may be: And prortded
moreo3er, that the issue department
shall not transcend the limits and require
ments of the eighth section.
SEC. 6. That the corporation hereby
created shall be divided into two depart-
ments, the one for the business of banking
exclusively, including. the discounts OF ne
gotiable notes, bills of exchange, drafts,
and other evidences of debt, which is here.
BY limited to twice the capital in amount,
except upon obligation of the government
of the United States, and to one-half OF
one per centum as the rate of interest for
thirty days, provided that not over ten per
centum upon the capital may, in the discre-
ton of the governor and managers, In
addition thereto, be advanced upon pro-
ductive stocks or bonds paying seven pei
centum annual dividends, for perlot
not exceeding six months, which
is likewise fixed as the longest periot
for which any loan or discount can b
made the other department shall be thu
issue department, which shall consist o
three commissioners for the chief ofic
and three for each branch office; one shall
be appointed by the President of tn
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SEC. 7. That the commissioners Of til
issue department shall issue notes
the banking department whenever the sal
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of the United States to the extent of on
fourth of the amount required, and Il
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BANKRUPT NOTICES
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
- STATES FOR THE EASTERN DIS
TRICT OF VIRGINIA.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN-GREET-
ING:
Notice is hereby given, that on the 10th day of
March, 1874, TWENTY-NINEE EMPTY SPIRIT
CASKS AND THIRTY-NINE POUNDS OF
TOBACCO, valued at thirty-four dollars, was
seized by the Marshal of the United States
for said district as forfeited 10 the us
of the United States, and the same is lbeled
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 court
room in the city of Richmond, on the 9th d&y OF
April, 1874, when and where all persons are
warned TO appear to show cause why condemna.
ton should not be deereed, and to intervene fol
their interests.
DAVID b. PARKER,
NH 90-lOt II. s. Marshal.
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