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r,,,. :. 20 co77 r,,v a..
i oath day Of November, a. d., 1878, a warrant
in bankruptcy was issued ont of the District
Court Of the United States for the Eastern Dis
trict ofvirginia, against the estate Of r. R. Madi
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d., 1874, at TO O'Clock a. m.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
u TED STATES, for the Eastern District of
Virginia -
In the matter Of William l.. Henley, bank
rupt-in bankruptcy.
To whom 1t may concern THE undersigned,
r. L. Henley, in the county of James City,
and State of Virginia, hereby gives notice
of his appointment as assignee of the estate of
William L. Henley Of the county of York, in said
district; who was, to-wit, on the 26th day OF
October. a. d. 1873 adjudged bankrupt upon
the petition of himself by the District
Court of the United States for said district.
Dated January 14th, 1874.
II. L. HENLEY,
in l9-2aw3w Assignee
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
u ted States for the Eastern District of Vir-
nigia.
In the matter of Walter b., SmIthson. a
bankrupt-in bankruptcy.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
The undersigned, VIM. H. AIlderdice, of Rich
mond city and State of Virginia. here
by gives notice of his appointments as assignee Of
the estate Of w. B. Smithson, of Meckienburg
county in said district, who was, on the LIST day
of Dec, q. d., 1878, adiudged a bankrupt on
his own petition by the District court Of said
district. u t
Dated at Richmond the 10th day Of January
a. d. 1874. WIN. H. ALLDERDICE,
ia 2o--2aw3w Assignee.
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4a 6065
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
i TED STATES for the Eastern District OF
Virginia
In the matter of John Cowles, banlerupt--in
bankruptcy.
To Whom it May Concern-The undersigned.
of Va, hereby gives notice of his appointment
as assignee of the estate of John Cowles. of
James City county in said district, who was. on
the sth day Of November, a. d. 1878, adiudged n
bankrupt upon the petition of himself by the
District Court Of said district.
Dated January l4th, 1874.
r. L. HENLEY,
Ia l0--2aw9W ASSIGNEE.
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sCRIBNER FOR 1874.


The unexampled favor accorded to this Maya.
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de I6-T2w

:
THIS Il TO GIVE NOTICE.-That on the
i 18th day of November, a.d., 1878, 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 F. M.
Wright & Co..of Dinwiddle county and State of
Va, who have been adjudged banlzrupts on their
creditors petition; That the payment of any
debts. and the delivery of any property belonging
to said bankrupts. them or for their use and the
transfer Of any property by them, are forbidden
by law; That meeting of the creditors Of
said bankrupts, 10 provs their debts and choose
one or more assgnees of their estate will be held
at a court Of bankruptcy. to be holden at Rich
mond. Va, before W. W. Forbes, esq, register,
on the slst day of December. a. d. 1873, at l
o'clock O. m. DAVID B. PARKER.
de l3--W2w s. Marshal.
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207
THIS IS TO GIVE NOTlCE-That ON the
Il 10th day OF December, a. d.. 1873, a warrant
In bankruptcy was issued ont of the District
court of the United States for the Eastern Dis
trict Of Virginia, against the estate Of E. g. James
q Co., of Dinwiddie county and State of Va, who
have been adjudged bankrupts upon the petition
Of their creditors, and the payment of any debts,
and the delivery ofany property belonging to said
bankrupts to them or for their use and the trans
fer of any property by them, are forbidden by
law. A meeting OF the creditors OF said
bankrupts, to prove their debts and choose one or
more assignees Of their estate, will be held at q
court Of bankruptcy, to be holden at Rich.
mond, Va, before w. w. Forbes esq, register, on
the eth dav Of January, a. d., 1874, at 10
o'clock a. m. DAVID B. PARKER.
de is-T2w U s. Marshal
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
y UNITED STATES for the Eastern District
of Virginia. pa
In the matter OF US. Fitzgerald. bankrupt in
bankruptcy.
Eastern Dtstrfctof Vfrgfnta, So:
Notice is hereby given that final meeting
Of the creditors Of the said ]. S. Fitzgerald,
bankrupt, for the purpose of declaring divi-
dend, will be held at Richmond, before W. w.
Forbes, esq, register in bankruptcy, at his
Office, IN said district, on Tuesday the 10th day Of
February, 1874, OF 10 a. m, in accordance with
theprovsions of the 9th and 2sth sections Of the
Bankruptcy Act of March I'd, 1867.
Dated at Richmond, this 10th day of January,
1874.
.
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BANKRUPT NOTICES.

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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il TED STATES for the Eastern District Of
Virginia.
In the matter Of Douglass Pitt, bank
rupt--in bankruptcy. ~ 3s i.
At Richmond, this lsth day Of January, 1874.
To Whom II May Concern-The undersigned,
VIM. II. Allderdice, of Richmond city,
and State of Virginia, hereby gives
notice of his appointment as assignee of the
estate of Douglass Pitt, Of the county Of Mid
dlesex. in said district. and who was. to-
wit, on ths 9th day Of Dec, q. d. 1873, adjudged
q bankrupt upon the petition Of himself, by the
District Court of the United States for said
district. rs H-;flas -
Dated at Richmond, the leth day Of Jan, o..
d., 1874. VIM. H. ALLDERDIUE,
ia 20--2aw3w 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 Leroy c. Bulman. bankrupt
lin bankruptcy.
To Whom 1t May Concern-The undersigned,
Joseph Jorgenson, of Petersburg city, county
of Dnwiddie, and state OF Virginia, hereby
gives notice of his appointment as assignee of the
estate of Leroy @. Bulman, of Accomac county,
in said district, and who was, on the 9th day Of
Sept'ber, a. d. 1873, adjudged bankrupt on
his own petition, by the District Court of the
United States for said district
Dated January 8. 1874.
JOSEPH JoRdENSoN,
ia 7-Wsw Assignee.
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U. 8. PATENT OFFICE,

- sf u. 8. PATENT OFFICE,
WAsHIEaToN, ID. O., December 20, 1875
On the petition Of Irvine r. Hoag, Of Peters
burg, Va, administrator of Nathan Hoag, de.
ceased, and William H Tappey, Of same place,
praying for the extension of Q patent granted
to the said Nathan Hoag and William H. Tap
pey on the 9th day Of March, 1850. for an i'm
provement In tobacco screws;
It is ordered that the testimony in the case be
closed on the 24rK DAY OF FEBRUARY
NEXT that the time for fling arguments and
the Examiners report be limited to the erH
DAY OF MARCH NEXT; and that said pe,i.
tion be heard on the llTH DAY OF MARCH
NEXT. NV
Any person may oppose this extension.
trt M. d. LEGGETT,
de 29--lawSw Commissioner.
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OFF OF CLERK OF HOUSE DELEGATES.
RICHMOND, January -, 1874. }
DY AUTHORITY OF AN ACT OF
ID ASSEMBLY approved April End, 1873. 1t is
lawful for the Circuit Court Judges ofthis Com
monwealth, until the time for holding the terms
of their respective courts shall be prescribed by
law, to fix the time for holding such terms The
terms Of the Second Circuit have been fixed as
NorrowAY CouNrY-Februarv LIST, May LIST, and
October LIST.
PRINCE GEoRaR CoUxrY-February sth, May
9Th, and October 9Th.
CHKsrBRPIELD Cousry-February 18th, May
18th. and October 18th.
DIswIpDIE CouSrY-March LIST, June 9th, and
November LIST.
Brunswick CoUsry-March 10TH June 10th
and November 10th. -
GRERSsvILLB CouETy-March 10th, June 10Th
and November Goth.
CrTY OF PRrRRsBuRa--May 10th and November
25th. = t ,
Sussex Cousry-March 25th, June 2sth and
Decemb 9th.
J. BELL BIGGER,
Clerk of House of Delegates Of Virginia.
10 19--2awlm ..sI-. 49, -.aa.- - q. .
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI.
LIFTED STATES, for the Eastern District Of
Virginia.
In the matter of Means, Skinner q Co.. vs.
stephen Dunnineton, banlrupt-in bankruptcy.
To Whom IT May Concern The undersigned,
VIM. II. Allderdice. Of. Richmond, hereby gives
not ice of his appointment as assignee Of the
estate of Stephen Huntington, Of Louisa co'ty. in
said district, and who was. on the 2oth day Of
October, q. d., 1873, adjudsed bankrupt upon
his creditors petition by the District Court of the
United States for said district.
Dated at Richmond. the 10th day Of January,
a. d., 1874
ia 2o-2awsw Assignee.
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TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
y TED STATES, for the Eastern District Of
Virginia.
In the matter OF w. H. Rowlett, a bank
rupt--in bankruptcy, sls4x&AA-s .a
At Richmond, Va, this 10th day Of Jan, 1874.
To Whom 1t May Concern-The undersigned,
w. F. Jackson, Of Jetersville. county Of Amelia,
and State of virginia, hereby gives notice
of his appointments as assignee of the estate Of
W. H. Rowlett, Of Amelia county, Virginia, in
said district. and who was, to-wit, on the I'd
day of December. a. d., 1878, adjudged bankrupt
upon the petition OF himself by the District
Court of the United States for said district.
Dated at Richmond, Va, the 1sth day of jan,
q. d. 1874. WILLIAM F JACKSON, y
ia 20--2aw3w Assignee.
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