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IE MAIL. it is shortly tv bo j U tlio Republican ncreased majority New .Jersey bwn or tho Covemship rother of John Q. I last week in the | aven, Conn. lit' md in inditjont cii— for a number of ia, on the 1(1 inst., ii, horn in St. Pe -10 joined the Ma- Paris, was buried I Ie is said to have j i tho country, broke out in Nixon l avenue, St. Louis, tho establishment, urns, and involving flames extended to | ; & Co., and de i, together with n The loss on the ill probably reach .1,000. cotton States teem nago wrought upon storms. Some re jld their staple for •s characterize thi.* The feet seem* to South Carolina, food deal of damage c last fortnight. .ity in the work at st now. Some for i work in fixing tip artillery aceoutrc -10 belief that some lewhere out West, ie thousand eight 1 on tho armories ie government work he island. Hoard of Kailroad sued circulars re [road companies of proper ollicers, to :e on the Kith inst., ssioners say the in of tho accident at learly all'ecting tho and to which they ticular attention of li the view of pre if such calamities in er—His Own Conlis -3 confession of his ter Hodge, to Pay : -, .Sept. 10, 1871. n you that I am mi nus, and that I owe >f about $.59,000; during the last few tions, going deeper etrioving myself. I jation of my crime itake the full conse lad thought a week ■vow York, but be ■in returning hereto folt I was going to c no pretence of ex • deceit I have prac vantaoo 1 havo taken [ have held, aud feel ye cause to be justly T have been led on always attends the .ping always to re onceal my crime. F ief to be forced to a eon in a hell on earth nations of hope, and ;h and constant care becoming too strong, any property I have inst my deliciency, ■formation that will .counts, or, if possi ltion of what I havo the full punishment :e. parties in this city made some specula at they are perfectly iwledge that 1 was here are small balan parties to mv craft ts are closed. The lost entirely in New hero, whose accounts ur orders. !• en m to make good the ~ which they knew [ they have refused. 3 make up my mind sine days, and was so this morning in not bring myself to c to wiile my inno frightful information me for what I have lildren. All I ask rities is that, if pos may be left her. r safe and box, con lunts, fee. My pre tre in the hands oi !in safe. The clerks tly innocent of any ciency. i house. No. 142." X hat action you have There is no fear I _DY__B__ I.OlK'i.. OURT OF THE UNI- Eastern District of Vtr m-on IC'Uy, ol Btnns iijit.y. i in, aw • mt n general mwtrag of . illinin.on Kelly, Lank silininK ndividend, will l the office of YV. \V aptcy, iii said ilistrict, ay of Sept., IS7I. Nt 111 re with tlie provisions onsof the hunkriiplcy , August, IS7I. !. S. TUKNHULL, Asstgnse. vol COURT OK THE •the Eastern Districtof (..uiu-1.-i, Hee r, vs. W. vi a ~ne of llie firm of .I—ill bankruptcy. thilay of August, 1871. JNCJEHK: rcby, thaijapetition has day of Auk., ik-i, tiled by W. S. (trlffln, of ,id district, who ha eland bankrupt iiih.ii I'ditors 'iiniler tho ait act lo establish a mine trnntoy througjhpul tha 1 .Mar, h 2d, i*« 7, for a ■ thereof, from nil his i-.ival.le under -Hl.i act, Bpteni'r, ISTI, :o »-.-, one of tlie 1. •y, at his office in li., )i the time I pi... I v f the aanui; « > mil sli.al- cause, If way er of tlie said petition otilleil, thai the second ie creditors of Uie said Lhe same time and pine* In the mailer of J, RananzhanTs. J.D. and A. F. Mosby, bankrupt*—in bankruptcy. A warrant in bankruptcy has been Issued by v;iid court again 1 lhe estaleof J. D. k A.F.Mo-iby .-1 Henrico co., Stateof Virgi.ii i, who have been Il bankrupts on petition of their creditors, payment of any debts, and the delft- I i_v property belonging to said bankrupts, | or for their use, and the transfer of any I by then are forbidden hy law; a I of the creditors of said bankrupts, to I ■ir debts, and choose one or mote ast-l their estate will lie held at a eonrt of I tcy to be holden al Richmond, in h.ml at the ofllce of the Register, before W. es, Esq., Register, on the 2f.Lh day of Sep -1871, at 10o'clock A.M. DAVID B. PARKER, se i:i—W2w U.S. Marshal 42(1$ riMHS IS TOOIVK NOTICE—Thnt on the 11th X day of Sept., 1871, a warrant in bat.l.rentcy was issued out of the Dislrict Court of the Uni ted States for the Eastern District of Virginia, against the estate Of A. H. Frenli'*, of Pe tersburg, in the county of Diuwiddie, nnd Stale of Virginia, who has Wen adjudged a bankrupt on his own petition ; Chat the pay ment of any debts, and the delivery of any E]'o]MTty belonging to said bankrupt, to im or* for his use, and the transfer of any proi>erty by hhn, are fo/hidden by law; that a meetingof the eretli.ors of said bankrupt, lo prove their debts and < hoo c one or more assign ees of his estate, will be held at a court of bank ruptcy, to be hdldeu at the ofllce of tho Reg ister, in Richmond, Va., before W. W. Forbes, Esq., Register, on Lhe 2f»lh day of September, 1871, at in o'clock A. M. DAVID B. PARKER, se 13—W_w V. S. Marshal. 4268. mHIS IS TO HIVE NOTICE :—Thnt on the X nth day of Sept'r, 1871, a warrant In hank ruptcv was issued out of the District Court of the United States for lhe Eastern Districtof Virginia, against the e**tate of John W. Nunn, of Eonisa county and State of Virginia, who has been adjudged a bankrupt on his own petition:— That the payment of any debts, and the delivery of any properly belon 'big :o said bankrupt, to hfin or for his.ie-e, and ihe transfer of ftty pro perly by him, are io.hidden by law:—That a meeting of tho crediiors of .-aid bankrujit, to provetncir doblsnud choose one o;* more assig nee** of his estate. Will be In Id al a court of bank ruptcy, to be holdeu aI. the otHco of tbu register, uil.itiiii.oml, Va., heioro V,. Vv'. Forbes, Esq., ragwler, on the _..'.ih day uf September. 1671, at lo o'clock A. M. DAVID H. PARKER, | se 13— \V2w ___ U.S. Marshal. TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI- X TEDSTATES for the Eastern District of Virginia. In ibe matter of Arthur L. Rogers, bankrupt —in bankruptcy. Ryan order entered in the above matter of bankruptcy, dated July Bth, IS7I, lain dirocied to take an'account of the liens ou ihe real estate of said bankrujit, and to report their n mounts, priorities and the parties who claim the seme: and notice is hereby given to all tbe parses in terested, that I will jiroceed to take tlie s: id ac count, pursuant to said order, on the 4th day of September, in the year 1871, ut my olllce No. 10 S. Royal street, in the city of Alexandria, Vir ginia. A. W. CHII-TON, Special Commissioner. Alexandria, Va., August 3d, IS7I. au 7—law4w . TN THE DISTRKCT COURT OP THE UNI XTED STATES tor the Western Dislrict of Vir ttt ihe matter of W. <_fc k R. V. Lynn, bank rupt-— in bankruptcy. fly a decu c of die above court, rendered in the matter of W. G. & R. V. Lynn, bankrupts, the undersigned as a special i*. re t quired lo take an account of the liens agnin*. three iots of land in the proceedings mentioned together with all o. her encumbrances ujxm the same, and to make report to the next court. Parties interested iv lhe deciee above referred to, are hereby notified that I shall, ou FRIDAY, < the 4th day Of August next, proceed to take the account as above required, at my ottice in the town of Danville, Virginia, and that the same will be continued from day to day uniil com pleted. Given under my hand this luth day of July, IS7I. WM. M. MOSELEY, jy 11— Tu3w Special Commissioner. riMHSISTOGIVE NOTICE— That on the 17th X day of August, )S7l. a warrant in bankruptcy was issued out of the District Court of the Uni ted Stales for the Eastern District of Virginia, against the estate of John Waller Scott, of King William county, and Stale of Virginia, who has been adjudged a, bankrupt on bis own petilion :— That the payment of any debts, and the delivery of any properly belonging to saitl bankrupt, to ' him or for his use, aud the transfer ofany pro , perty by him, are forbidden by law:—That a meeting of tbe credi.ors of said bankrupt, lo jirove iheir dehis and choose one or more a_sig necs of his estate, will be held at a court oi bank . ruptcy, to be holden at the ofllce of the register, la Richmond, Va., before W. W. Forbes, Esq., Register, on tho Oth day of September, it-71, at 10 l o'clock A. M. DAVID B. PARKER, lav 23—W2w U. S. Marshal. ' i eon , rpHISISTOf-IVU NOTICE—That ou lhe _M Xday of Aug., IbTl, a w:uraui iv bankruptc * was i.*-.«iucd out of Di.i.ici (.ourt of lhe On I ted States for the Eastern Di . ict of Yh'ghii; nrfatnst the estate of Na.han T. Wi'.lianis, o Greeneville comity, aud State of Virginia, wii j has been adjut-ged a Imnl./upL ou his ow 1 petition; thai the payment ofany debts, and ih i delivery ofany p.ope.ty belonging io said bauk rupt, to him or lorbisu*e, and lite transfer of any property by him are forbidden by law; that c 1 a meeting of the creditors of said bankrnpl, 1 prove their debits, and choo.se one or nio/e a ] I vignees of bis eslate, will he held at a court o ! ' j bankruptcy, to be holden at the Regi .c.sonic* - Richmond, Virginia, before W. W. 1 o-bos, Eve P Register, ou the 2/jth day of Aug, IS7I, at . o'clock A. M. DAVID B. PARKER, 1 an s—T-w U. S. Marshal. y TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI X TED STATES for the Eastern District o r Virginia. y In the matter of W. P. Crowdcr, Jr., bankru v —in bankruptcy. At Richmond, on the .*Slh day of July, 1871. " TO WHOM IT MAY CONOEUN : t Please to take not ice hereby, i hat a petition has (» been, to wit: on lhe 2Sth day of July, 187 Hied in said Distiict Com t by W.P. Crowder, J v of Goochland county, in st'id district, who has S been heretofore duly declared bamcrnpt, upoi _ the petition of his creditors, under the act o Congress entitled "An act to establish a more c uniform system of bankruptcy throughout th V United States." approved March 2d, 1867, for discharge and ceriitteate thereof, from all h J debts and other claims provable under said ac a and that the Ist day of Srptem'r, 1871, at 10 o'clk S A. M., before W. W. Forbes, one of the re ~ isters of said court in bankruptcy, at his olllce I Richmond, In said district, is the time and place 0 assigned for the hearing of the same, when and - whore you may attend and show cause, if any ... I yon have, why the prayer of the said pclitio should not be granted. c You are also hereby notified, that the seoom . and third meetings of Hie creditors of the sa . bankrujit will beheld at i.he sumo time and plae W. W. FORBES, Register in Bankrujitcy au I*2—S2w tor ;.d Con'lDist. of Va. i_it;<; TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI X TED STATES for tlie District of Virginia, in the matter of Benjamin S. Vanpelt, bank rupt—in bankruptcy. Ai Harrisonburg, on the 12th day of Augus TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : Please to take notice hereby, thata petition h been, to wit: on the 21sL day of September, 1870, tiled in said District Court by Benjamin S. Van pelt, of ,iv said district, who has been heretofore duly declared hanl.rupt. under the art " of Congress en! it led "Au act to establish amo . uniform system of bankruptcy throughout tl ... IJnued _Sia.es,' approved March 2d, 1867, for discharge and ceriiticaU* thereof, from all h debts and other claims provable under said ac and that the 19th day of September, 1871. at ' o't'lock A. M., before C. DougkiNGray, one oi tl ,#■ I registers of said court, in bankruptcy, at his otlic in Harrisonburg, in said district, is the time at [j place assigned ior ihe hearing of the same; win and where you may attend and show cause, any you have, why the jirayer of the said pel ,', tion should not be granted. You are also hereby notified, that the secoi ~ and third meetings of the creditors of said ban rupt will be held at the same time and place. C. DOUGLAS GRAY, Register iv Bankruptcy for the au RS—To2w* 6th Cong'l Dist. of \*a. TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UN E X TED STATES for the Districtof Virginia. ,f In the matter of John S. Dawson, bankrupt in bankruptcy. At Harrisonburg, on the 12th day of Augus TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : •• Please to take notice hereby, thata petition has been, to wit: on the 12th day of March, 1871,111 m * iv said District Court by John S. Dawson, d _in said district, who has been heretofo ■' duly declared bankrupt- under the net of Co 8 gress enlitlrd "An act to establish a tuoiv un ■ form system Of bankruptcy throughout the l/ui 1 ted States,' approved March 2d, lS'i7, for a d " charge and dertmoate thereof, froyi all his deb 1,1 and oilier tlaims provable under said act, am * that the luth day of September, IB7l,atloo'c - A. M., before 0. Dimghui Gray, one of the regis* tc-j'.s of said court in bankrujitcy, at his odice nt c Harrisonburg, iv said tlistihl, is the tine and ■> place cusigned for the hearing of the same; when • ami where you may attend aud show cause, if any yon ha.c, why tho prayer of ihex.id puti tion whouhi not be granted. Yon are also hereby noldh'd, that the seeotitl K third iiit'.-tuigs of the crecUUns of said Imuk will Ih; hold at the same Uinu and place. C. DOW ;i-AS CRAY, Register in Bankruptcy for ihe ia~i'u2w* ttth Cong'l I'ist. ot'Va. li W'l'lM. I'AI'KR uiuy he ktd it this BANKRUPT HOTICES^^ IN THK DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI. TED STATUS, Tor the Distrh i ot Virginia. t In the matter of A. J. I_ucas, bankrupt in j bnnkrupwy. j Notice 1m hereby Riven thnt a general meotlng of lhe credilorsof A. J. Eneas, bankrupt, will be j. held on the ftih dny oi Sept em tier, 1871, at 10 o'clock A M., before 11. ..'. Gibbons, Esq., regit*- \ t*r in i) nlirnptcy, «t Abingdon, Va., for .U.> pur- h POMI named In the 27th mid 28th sections of tho n bankrupt act of March 2d, 1867. Christhins burg, Va., AanHSl IS, 1871. ,i C. B. ft J. GARDNER, i an lft—S-t AwMimecw. INTHECIHCUIT COURT OE THE t NITED STATES for the Eastern I Ms! net of Vh giniu, - atßlchmoud. May 18th, 1871— _ Madison W. Jones Plainliir, against J George W. Hinckley, Richard A. Lancaster And b U. M. Coleman Defendant, IN EQUITY. And the court doth reler this eansc lo M. V. Pleasants, one of the commissioners of thi«conrt to ascertain nnd repoi tto ihe comti ie amount ll due from lhe plr.iu.tir, 1.1 ultson VF. Jo_es, to the ■ defendant, George W. Blnckley, lor .he building of the bouse in lhe bill and "nroeeedings mem ion- •' ed, with any mailers specially stated deemed per- ° tinent by himself or required by the panics, and t the said comml^i.loner is authorized lo proceed io take the said amount upon due notice to the jxir ties hy publication twice a week for one month in one of the daily newspapers published In iheci.y of Rkhmond. An abstract—TeMe: -i M. P. PI-EASANTS, Clerk. Notice is hereby given that in accordance with Ihe above decree,'! shall ai lend, at my ofllce, In r lhe cu**iom-ho*i**e, in the coy of Richmond, on Mond.iy, the 171.1 day of Jnly, 1871, at Hi o'clock r- A.M., for the pnrpose of com pi.*in.-: "'ill ihe same. Parlies inteiestetl are i-oim. d ;p attend. .. M. F. Pt___.ASAl-.TS, , V. S. Comni-ssiruer. j The bearing in ihe nl ny c-o Is ctmHnned nil- r iii September ISIb, ISTI. Nt 10 o'clock A . M., at , the same place. P.L F. PI_F.ASANTB B e i—F3w ConMnttsifliier , NTHK DISTRICT COURT OF THE IN. \ TED STATES fbr the Eastern District of , Vrrsfntti. i I-i lhe mailer of Richard W. Price, bankrup. , —inbarl-rnpicy. Kastern IHslrirf of Virginia, fat: Notice is hereby given thai a 1 iet general meet ing of the creditor* of tho said Richard W. Price, bankrupt, for the pu poi-eoittr. lot log F .'ividentl, will be held -it F.M niville. at Ihoolliceof VAn.].. Re.kelev, befo.eW. "W. l-orbcs, fpgi lev iv bank ruptcy, "in .said dWUiCt, on lUo.iday, the 2jih day of Sepleinber, 1871, at lo o'clock A. M., in ac cordance wilh the provisions of the", ih and ?Sth sections of the bankruptcy act of March 2d, )BU7. Dated at Klchmond this sth day of Sept., 1871. ' WM. M. DAVIDSON, se ft—W2w Assignee. i — ' i .154 IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI TED STATES lor ihe Dislrict of Virginia. In the mall er of John Weliley, bankrupt-in bankruptcy. At Harrisonburg, on the 12th day of August, IS7I. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : Please io iakenoiice hereby, tjM-ttt pctiiion hai been, to wit: on the 4_h day of January, U7l, tiled in said RisiiU t Court by John Wei Hoy, 0* Page co, in said disi.icl, who has been herein.ore duly deer l.i red bonUinpi under the*'*..-!, of < .ongress untitled - 'An act -oes-U-blielVa more uuiio.ni sys tem of bankruptcy throughout tlie Uaiit dSuttas. '* approved March 2d, IBt>7, lor v discharge and cer liheaie thereof, from all Ms debts and oilier claims provable under (.aid act, aud that the 19th day of September, IS7I, at 10 o'clock A. M., be fore O. Doughus Gray, one of tbe regis ier** of said court in bankruptcy, at bis ofllce in Harrison bur;-, in said district, is the time and place asUgbou ibr ' the hearing of the same; when aud where you [ may at Lend and show cause, if any you have, why the prayer of the said petition should not be i granted. You are also hereby no tilled, that llie mh oßd [ and third meetings of ihe creditor., of said bauk ! rupt will be held at tlie same time mid place. C. DOUGLAS GRAY, Regis-ler in Bankruptcy tor Ine au lfi—Tu2w* Oth Cong'l Disl. of Va. 1C73 IN THE OISTRKI'tIHJRT OF THE UNI TED STATES, for the Eastern District of Vir . ginia. . i In tbe matter of William J. Walton, bankrupt- - ' in bankruptcy. At Richmond, Va .theSlstdav of August, 1871. , TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: r Please lake noi ice, that a pel itiim has been pre » sen ted to the Hon. John C duli-rwood, judge of - the said District Court, in Hanlaupicy, by Wm. . H. Allderdice, assignee of the estate of said 3 bankrupt, to sell the real estate belonging to said - bankrupt, free Irom all liens and encumbrances i thereon. i Tliis i-to give notice to all persons interested, - that in terms of said petition an order has been - issued by the Judgealoi-esiMd, forall per-onswho , maybe interestedin said estate, to appear be , fore W. W. Forbes, register, at his olrne, iv the j fe-aid city of Richmond, on the 20th day of September, 1871, at 10 o'clock A. M., and show cause, if any they have, why such an order should . not be granted. WM. H. ALLDEKDIOE, se I—F2w Assignee. I _180 y TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI .- X TED STATES lor tho District o. Virginia. In the matter of Heniy Cook, bankrupt—in I" bankruptcy. o At Harrii-ouburg, on the 12th day of Augu-,1, ti 1871. o TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : i- Please to take notice hereby, that aptuiliuii )f has been, to wit: on the ..8t b day of Jan., 1871, tiled iL In said Dislrict Court by Henry Cook, of o Page couniy, in said district, who .has boon *> hei-etofore duly declared bankrupt under the jtel )f of Congress eniitled "An act to t*s(a'.Ji , -ha uni • t form system of bankrup.cy throughout the Uni ., fed Mates," approved March 2d, IS'l7, for a dis -0 charge and certificate thereof from all his deb.s and other claims provable under said act, and that the 19th day of Sept'r, 1871, at 10 o'clock A. ■ M., before C. Douglas Givy, one o.' the registers of I- said court iv bankruptcy, at his odiee In Harri**. nf onbnr~, in said district, is tho time and place ai signed lot the hearing of the same, wnen and p where yon may attend and show cause, if any you have, why the prayer of the said peiiliou should not be grunted. You arc also hereby notified, that the second is and third meetings of the creditors of tho snid 1, bankrupt will be held at lhe same time and place, r, C. DOUGLAS GRAY, is Register in Bankruptcy, n nul6—Tu2w* for the (ith Oong'l Dtat. of Va. if _ ■c 12(3—luvclitnraiy. 0 TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI a X TED STATEi*. for the Htstern Districi of Vir is ginia. t, In the matter of A. HcEa&drio Boyd, Attbrey k Pearre, Oliver Poarro et als vs. John JI. Btover, f- bankrupt—in b;udo*uptey. n To Whom it May (Concern—Tbe midflnigned, •c S. H. Turner, of Futtfiuier county. Virginia, here d by gives notice of hi**, appoiftttnont as assignee vi y tbe estato of John 11. Stover, of Fan-piier cotiu n ty, in .-aid district, wuo was, on tho I- 4 *! day of June, 1871, declared a bankrupt on his creditors' d petition by the District Court of said district. d Dated Salem, September Ist, 1871. 8. se 4—MSw S. H. TURNER, Assignee. HfiA IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI TED STATES ibr the Eastern Dis,ikt of Vir ginia. l„ In the matter of Mary P. Hobson, banki ii])t— iv bankruptcy. i,. To Whom iL May Concern—Tho undersigned, John A. Coke, of Richmond city, Va., hereby 1 gives notice of hi*. api>oiutinent a_ assignee tit ' the estate of Mary I*. Hobson, of Goochland co., in said district, who Was, on the 2d day of Au w gust, 1871, adjudged a bankrupt on her own pe tition by the District Court of said district. / Dated Richmond, August 29, 1»71. ;[; BQI--F3W . JOHN A. COKE, Assignee. ■ t DISTHICT COURT OF THE LNl '° X TED STATES for the Distiicl of Vh^iula. "' In the matter of Joseph A. Peck, bankrupt—hi a bankruptcy. 18 District of Virginia, ss: ( - TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : Pursuant to au order of Hon. John (*. t'udcr ie - wood, a gene nil meetingof credltorsof _>aid bauk '* rupt will be held at the ofllce of H. C. Gibbon., ld one of the Registers in Rankruptcy, at Abiug '. n _ don, Va ,on the l/ith day of September, 1871, at y 10 o'clock A.M., for the purposes named iv tlie •" 27th section of the act of Oongresn, entitled "An act to establish a uidform system of banlcrup.cy ltl throughout tlie United States," approved March *> 2, 1567. P* W. STIUITiIER, se 1— F2w Assignee. IN THE MSTKIUT COURT OF THE UNI TED STATES for the Eastern District ot Vir _ ginia. In the matter of William R. Fentress, bank- I- rupt—in bankruptcy. To Whom iL May Concern— The umJursigned, - John J. Rurroughs, Jr., of Norfolk eiLy, Virgiuia, hereby gives notice of his apjpoirtineut as osslgv t, nee of the estale *>f William U. Fentress, of Nor folk county. In said Dislrict, who wan, on ihi bMh day of April, IH7I, adjudged a bankrupt on his is own petition by the District Court of said Dis id trict. jf Dated May 13, 1871. •t, JOHN J. RURROUGiIS. Jk., l- se 7—Th:iw Assignee. i- _____ — i- B- 4200 Lh TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI d X TED STATES for the Eastern Di. trict of k Virginia. -•- in the matter of JcMm H. Ruchanan, bankrupt n —in bankruptcy. d To Whom It May Con* em—The unm-_>Jgned, n William H. Alktenlioo, of Richmond Ci.y, Va., if hereby gives notice of his appointment as assignee i- of the estate of John H. Buchanan, of Ibmover county, in s;iid district, who was, on the Jtlday tl of August, 1871, adjudged a bankrupt on his own t petition by the district court of buid distiict. Dated Kit bniond, August 2-ith, 1871. WIJU-IAI- H. AIJ.DERDICI■", :tn 29—T3W • Assignee. is rtiiiF vr vI i; Jill It IM AI. Unn vxcelli nt ad* X vertising ineciiuui. Try it and tee. BANKRUPT NOTICES. 1 avol, IN THE DISTRICT COURT Ol TDK UNI TED STATES for the Eastern Districtof Vir- - ginia. In the matter of R. H. Maury k Co. Te. Serrill, J- Flash A Co.. bankrupts—in bankruptcy J To Whom il May Concern—The undersigned, v William Wagner, or Richmond ciLy, Virginia, » hereby gives notice of his appoint meal as iis**ig- r nee of the eatalo of Serrill, Flash A Co., of Rich- A mond city, in said District, who were, on the tub J day of August, ls7J, adjudged bankrupts by the v District Court of said distiict. Dated Richmond, Septeml>er 9th, IS7I. WIEEIAM WAGNER, so p—FSw A**_-igue«-. r 4_«3 ; IN TIIK JOISTRII I COURT OF TIIK UNI- ' TED STATE*-* for the Eastern Dist.irt of Vir- ginia. o In the matter of Thomas J Tribble, bankrupt j. —in bankrupt! i. TO Whom It May Concern—The nnderslgned, d W; M, am li. Allderdice, oi" Richmond city, Va., ~ hereby gives noiiceof his appointment as assig i.reol thfcsialeof Tliointts J.'itibbte, of Caro- J line county, la said district, who was. on the 17th ( day of August, IS7I, adjudged a ba" erupt on his . own jieiiiion hy lhe District Court of said dis- ( trict. - Dated Richmond. September 7lh, IS7I. WIELIAM H. ALLDERDICE, so 7- -F.tw AsMgiu *\ 4212 TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THK UNI- j TED STATES for the Eastern Din met of Vifginia. *, In the maltcr of Joseph Bronnley, bank- j rupt- in bankruptcy, j At. Xt -hmoud, Va.. lUoSli I day nf August, [871. ] TO WHOM IT WAV CONCERN : i Plea <• Lake nu, _< c. .in. ape.oiou hat been pre- * semed lo tho Hon. .lo iv C. Underwood, lodge of j the ;."■;!■ i.. , * lair:, in DauUruptey, hy Win. , II Allof-fYI ■ ;■. ns-e'c.-i- of : tie c* %.Q Ofsnfti bank* i nn.. to (■<*'■ tlie ;o 'i etstaM ;-clone in., to said bank- , runt, jiti !Ymi all Hen.* aud Moomhiunces , I hereon. Thi-- l«-*e«,i~e notice lo all perMina intM-eated, Ihathitorm of said petition an order ha*-- been i* -■ ueit t y lie Judge r lb.' saitl, lor a'l peVSDna my le interested in said estate, to appear '■- ;0..■ \.'. W. ( »ri* -, Register, at hts since. In •hes-M.i c.ts* of Richmond, on ibe Mih day of Steptemher, IS7I. at 10 o'clock a. M., to snow can c, ii any theyluwe, wbysnehan order should nol begrau'.ed. ' Wil. K. ALLDERDICE, se ! - V.'w Assignee. ]".'— lt.volnnr.il v. IN THK HISTttfCT COURT OF THE UNU. TKD STATES for the Eastern District of Vlvgnia. la the mailer of Albert <T. O'Neale, bankrupt —in bankruptcy. AtTlc.imond, Va., lho.lls.tday of Angus*t,ls7l. TO WHOM IT MAY ( O_sCEI.N: Please Lake no ice, that ape.Kion has been pre sented to the Hon. John C. finder wood, judge of the said Di'-diict Court, hi Ran._rnp.cy, by Win. 11. Allderdice, assignee of the estate or sakl bank rupt, to sell the real estate belonging lo said bankrupt, free from all liens and encumbrances thereon. This* is to giro noiice load percons inlerested, that in tetms of said jieiiiion an order has been issued by the Judge ft foresaid, for all persons who may be interested in snid esiate, to appear before W. W. Forbes, Reg..*..or, at bis office In the saitl Clly of Richmond, on lho2t.ih day of September, 19? 1, at 10 o'clock A.M., and show cause, if any they have, why such an order should not be granted. WM. B. ALLDERDICE, W. L. LATANE, so I—F2w Assignees. IN THK DISTRICT COURT OK TIIK UNI TED STATES lor the Ea-iern District of Virginia. In the mailer of R. 11. Crawley, bankrupt—in bankrujucy. Ai Richmond, Va, ou theSlst day of Aug., Wilt Ti i WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : [ Plettsfl take noiice, that, a petition has been prc sentod to lhe Hop. John C. line 'or wood, jndfte ol I lite sakl Court, lv R, n'..ruptcy, by Win. 11. Allderdice, assignee of the rslate of said baukrupt, to sell tile real esta c belonging to said bankrupt, free from all bens and encum brances thereon. This is lo give notice lo ait persons interested, that in terms of said peiition an ardor lt_e bean leaned by the .Indue nlbiv-iid. l_. all persons who may be interested in said tsia o, lo appear before \V. \v. Eorbcs, Regbtor, at hts ofllce,in iiie said i by of l.icbniontl, ou Ibe 'Jolli day of Septi mlM'r, 1871, at lb o'clock A. M., and Miow cause, if auv ihry have, \vh> .such unorder should not be gi-anted. WM. 11. AEI.DEI.DIOE, se I—F2W Assignee. 1117 , UN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI- X TED STATES for the Eastern Distiict of j Virginia. In the matter of John T. Routwell, bankrupt— , in bankruptcy. At Richmond, Va., the 31st day of Aug., IS7I. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : I Flense take noiice, that a petition has been pre , sen ted to Ihe Hon. John C. Underwood, jud.*c of the said District Court, iv Hunkrupicy, by Wm, I H. Allderdice, a* signee of tbe estate ot said bank rupt, to sell the real estate lielonging losaid bank . rujit, free from all liens and eiicnuubrance.. there i ou. This is to give notice to a'l pensons In teres tod, that iv term*, o.' said petition an ord< r has been isfiiu iby the Judge aforesaid, for a'l persona who may to interested In said estate, to appear „ before W. W. Forbes, Rogbter, at Ids ofllce, in the said city of Richmond, on the 20th day of j Sepiemlier," liwl, at 10 oVlock A. M., and show can -c, if any they have, why such an order should not be granted WM. 11. ALLDERDICE, *. fi _~-F,.w A'-signc'V ~~ -4133 a TN THE Ol STRICT COl RT OF THE UNI x X TEDSTATES for the Eastern Disi lid of Vir >f gin la. ii In the maLter of John M. (Hark, boukrujH—in t bauUruiiicy. i- Ai Re hmoud, Va., the .iisl ti ly-M Aug., 1871. 1- TO WiiOJUJLT MAY >- I'iease lake no* ice, that a betm pre s Kcnled to tilt; lion. John C. IJ ntkfKoo. I, jti tit: euf tl said District Coun, in liael-rtiptcy, by Jacob .. Cohn, assignee of the - - "lttf i '' *-: , id bank if rupt, to sell the real estate betoii-rlugio said bank i- rujit, free from all liens and encumbrances tbure •- on. d This is to give notice to all perrons interested! y that in the terms of said j'eiii.ou au order has v .been issued by lhe Judge alorcsaid, for all per sons who may be interested in said eviate, to aji d near before W. Vf. Forbes, Register, at his oilice, d iv the said city of Richmond, on the 21st day of i. Se]>tember, 1&7 I, at 10 o'clock A. M., and show cause, if any they have, why such order should not ba granted. JACOB COHN, se 1 —K'_w Assignee. 4_!6ft . T N THE mSTRTCT COURT OF THE UNl i*. JL TEDSTATES for lhe Eastern Di-ne.i o( Vir r.un. y In Ha- n.-j(!«*r of John J. Somhworth, bank ' nip: —in baniifnptoy. To whom i. may concern.—Tbe undersigned, I William 11. Al'dertiicp. ol I.Miuni.ul Cdy, \'a., ,' in it by ,:»'.t.- uo.U.tti.l' J.i;-* apiKjuiiuu-iuasassignee ,i oi tlio eslate of JoCin J Ban lb worth, oTCaroliue i- county, vi said c.: i;.., who .vas, on tbe Ist day •j* of Al gust, A. D., I! 71, attiiid',- X a i-ankrupi. oil .1 bis i.v.a pOtiUoU by Lh« in. i.ic; Com*! 6f suidflitt trict. Dated Richmond, AhhimM 35th. IS7I. WILEIAM H. AEEDEKIUCE, - au 2fl—T:Uv Assignee. v 42*.: i r.. qHHS IS TO GIVE NOTICK:—Tint on the L Stftb day of August, IS7I, a warrant in bank _ rnptcy wa_. issued o.n of the District 1 'ourt of the UnUed Slates for theEi'sie. n Di-ii ici of Virginia, j t against tho estate of T. omas J. Ttibble, of Oar y olive county and Stale of YTvglrda, who has been jj- adjudged a bankrupt on hi*- own petition :—That the jiaym'-ut ofany tl*-o.s:aid llie d. -livery of auv [t jiropeny Ix'loniiing to said bi'iikrujit, io him or for his u**e, and the transfer of any jiroperty by him, are fo.-biddeu by law :—That a meeting of the creditors pt said bankrupt, to provt' their debts and choose out; or more assignees of his es tale, will be held rl a court of bankrujucy, io be I- holden at the olllce of the register iv Richmond, Va., before W. W. Forbes, Esq., register, on the v ~th day of September, 1871. at It) o'clock A. M. DAVID B. PARKER, an 23-W2w U. S. Marshal. i- 4--18 i- Ti. THKDHtTIIICT COURT OF THK UNI 8, I TED STATES for the EaMern District of V ir i- ginia. it in tbe mat ter of William E. Gannaway, hank ie roll —In baiikrujiiev. v Aißbhinond, Va., this Ist day of Sept.. 1371. y TO WHOM IT MAY COM'I'.KN * h Flea-e take notice, that n petßton has been pre- Bentan it> the Hon. John C. Underwood, judge of s.i id District Court, iv Bankruptcy, by I*. W. Mi . Kenuey, as.-iguee ol the estate of saitl bankrupt, lo sell tile real estate belonging to said bankrujit, r ' five from all liens and encumbrances thereon. Thi* is to give notice to all persons Interested, *" thai In the terms of saitl petition an order has heei, issued by the. Judge aforesaid, for all jier '■ boiu. v\ ho may be Interested in said estate, to aji '- near before W- W. Forties, R. glster, at hi- ..hi.«-, in tlie saW city of Richmond, on ihe 21st day of '" September, IST!, at io o'clock A. M., and show " cause, if any they hare, why uuob order should w not be granted. P. W. McKINNEY, se I—F2w Assignee. 41S0| IK THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI TED STATES for the Eastern Districtof Vi r _ ginia. In the .natter of James A. Watson, bankrupt— in b liikrupicy. lAI Richmond, Va., this Ist day of Sept., 1871, lf TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : l*lea*c take notice. t-Luit a jieiiiion has been jtre ,l sented in the lion. John C 1 UiderwotMl, judgi- of said District. Court, in Hankniptcy, by I*. \V. j MoKtnaoy, assignee of the estate ofsaulbank ' rupt, to sell the real estate belonging to said bank* ~', rupt, free from all liens audcnruinbruucc_i there T on. v This is to give notice to all persons Intawtted, n tbat In the terms of euid pehiion an order has been issued by t tie Jadge aton-aitl, for all per sons who may be i ate rented in said estate, to ap pear before W. W. .forties, Uegisier, at his oilice, iv the said city of Rb-hinond, on the list day of September, ls7i, ftt 10 o'clock A. M., and show cause, if any they have, wliv such order should U not Ut granted. F. W. McKINNEY, mi 1—I? _w Assignee. IiANKRUPT NOTICES I S IHE DISTRH I ( «>l lit OF'THI: 1 M l I FJ) STAfIvS for ibe Districi of Virginia lv i in* matter ol U F. Evan* .ft (To, bankrupts To Whom it. May Oonoern -—The undersigned, H. B. Nichol!*, of Norfolk «ounty, Virginia, hpre hy give*. Bolloe of his apixrini ment as assign ci* <>l the estate of 11, !•'. Evinl and t Mark llurringlon, of Norfolk couniy, iv said ilistrict, (partners M 11 E. Evans k C 0.,) who were, on the sth day ol August, 1871, adjudged bankrupts on their credi torn'petition by the Riatrk-t Court of said di- Dated Norfolk, Angnst 31, I*7l, se 2—saw* H. B. NICHOLS, Assignee. rpVn is TO <iIVK NOTICE :—Thnt M 1 the 2d day of Attgu4t, 1871, a warrant in banknrptcT was hwned outof the Ul**)! net . 'on it ot Hw Untied Stales for the Out em Die trio, oi Virginia, against the esi.a.e of .loan 11. Buchanan of Hanover cu'iiiv. md S.ate of Virginia, who has been adjudged a iiankrupL on hi*-, own peti tion ; that Ihe payment of any debts, and the delivery of any property belonging lo Miid bank rupt, to him or lor his use, and the transfer of au) property by Win, are forbidden bylaw; that c meet ing of ibe credi tors of said bankrupt, toprovi heir debts aud choose one or more assignees o\ s estate, will be held at a court of bankinptcy. be holden at the Register's oilier in Rich' ond, Virgiuia. before "VV. W. Forbes, E-''.. Reg ter, on the 23111 day of August, 1571. at lb o'cll .M. DAVID H. PAJttKER, an 14—T2w U. S. Marshal. "UIIS IS TO (JIVE NOTICE .—Thai on tin _2d day of Augiwl, 1871, a wairnnttn bonk ptoy was issued out of ihe District Court of thi titled Slates tor the Eastern Dislrict of Virginia gainst the en_ate of Mary P. f-lob**on, of Gooch nd county and State of Virgiaiii, who has Mfcj I judged a bankrupt on his own petition "—Tha ie payment ofany debts, antl the deUvery o; any properly belonging to said bankrupt, to hl:t or for his EH c, nnd the transfer ofany properly by him, are forbidden by law :—That a meetliu of the creditors of said ■ .ukrupt, to prove thc-ii debts and choose one o;* mo.i assignees of hi- ■ I tate, v. ill be held at a eonrt of bankruplcv, to i.t holden at the oili< c of lhe r-ftt .ter, in Richmond Va., before W. W, r "In* . Esq., register, on tin Ml day of August, if.7l. *■■■ to o'clock A.M. DA VI DR. PARKER, KS2t U.S. Marshal. 4.-.I — X DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI. STATES for the Eastern District o Virginia, . lv lhe mailer of Roahen R. Dough.on, Jr. bankrupt—ln bankruptcy, To "Whom i May Come n —-The under*igncd Willi tin l\. Al.dei.lue, of Richmond City Va. hereby gives no, ice of tl \< r p point-ilea tas a- 'iftn* of ihe estate of Ken ben R. Houghton, Jr., 6f 1' sex county, iv said district, who was. on tho t9tl day of July, A. 1)., 1871, adjudged a bankrupt oi his own petition by the Disiiit t. Court of said in- Dated Richmond, August 2.5 th, lf*7l. WILLIAM H. ALLDERDICE, _au29— T:lw Assig nee._ TN THK DISTRICT COURT OF fill LUNITKD STATES for tlie Western District o Virginia. In the mailer of Joseph A. Peck, bankruj. —iv bankruptcy. A- Abin*u.on. ou the 2411 i day of August, 1871 TO WIiOII IT MAY CONCERN : Please to ink* nodoe hereby, th.it a jieliliot has been, to wit :on ihe 2!ah day of April, 1 !S7(> liled iv said DJshit. Court by Joseph A. IVrl. of (tiless couniy, Va., hi said district, win has heen he.ntoSura duly declared bankrupt un der lhe aei oft 'ongre. 1 entitletl ''An act lo cm ah Itsli a more uui.orm syslem of bunkru|*.< ■ throughout the United States,'' approved Maiti 'id, IMI7, torn discharge and ceriilicale thereot from all his debt* mmJ other claims j nova ble un der said ac-(, niiii that ihetiih t'av of Sej»t.,ls7l at 12 o'clock 7.1., before 11. O. Gibbons, uu.o lhe registers ot said court iv bankruptcy, ni hi; .'(lice in Abingdon, in said disi.ict, is ihe ibn< and plate assigned far the hearing of the same wht'ii aud where you may a i tend and s.iowcause if any you have, why the prayer of t..e said pell tion should not be gran led. Jl. C GIRRONS, Register in Bankruptcy for au2fi—S2w bib Cong'l Ri-sl. of Va. B~n tu*-. ih sthhlt coTTrt oi thi UNITEDSTATES for the Eastern District o irginia. In the mat ter of Thomas 11. Pollock, hankrup —in bankruptcy. At Richmond, on Ihe 271 h day of July, MM. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Pienso to lake notice hereby, thata petition ha' been, to-wii: on lhe 271 h day of July, 1871, tibt in said Dislrict Court by Thos. If. Potiork, o I Richmond city, in said tiisii.it, who bus besn heretofore duly declared bankrupt under Lhe ac of Congress entitled "An act to establish a uni form system of bankruptcy throughout the Uni ted States," approved March 2d, 1867, for a dis charge and certificate thereof from all his debit 1 and other claims provable under srW act, ant that the Ist day of Septem'r. 1871, at 10 o'clk A. M before W. W. FortJe*, one of the lei*s «_." sail court in bankrujitcy, ■ t hi I oiHce in Richmond, ii said district, i.s the i hue and place assigned lor tin hearing of lhe same, when and where you maj attend and show cau-e. il any you have, why the prayer of the said jieiiiion should not ho grained You are also hereby notified, tliat the secom aud third meetings of ihe creditors of the sail bankrujit will be held R t the same time and place I ;ni '-""S'-'w ibe 3d < long'l Dist. of Va. TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THI- J_ UNITED STATES fori ho Eastern District o ,lv the matter of J), E. J. Raskerville, luuik To whom it May Concern:—The undersigned 'IJ. A. Smuh, of l»i« hiiiottil, hereby gives no. i ■ hi.- ajij-oiio uiciit a..- .. -ii-i.ei- ci' the < .-.;aie oil). E |j. Rather ville, oi ".lee idea burg cocn.y, insatt disLiict, who was on the 2:>ih day of July,l:7l j adjudged a baukrupt on his own jictition by tin I DitoUkL Court of said district. Dated Richmoiul, August 23, 1871. au3t.--W3w J. A. SMITH, Assignee. IN THK DI.STHU T COURT OF THK C\U TEDr t TAi'LS ibr the Western Di-irict of Vir ginia. iv Ibe mailer of David W. Silvey, bank ru.u —in bankruptcy. To Whom it May Concern—The undersigned, F. H. Bruce, of Spottsylvania county, Vir ginia, hereby gives notice of his uppoim ment as assignee of the estate of David W Silvey, of Rapjiahannoi'k caunty, in said dis trict, who was, on the 3,h day of is; 1, ad judged a bankrupt on his own pelhioa by tin Distiict Court of said dis.rict. Dated Si«errvviHe, Va., August 25,1571. nuSo—W:.w F. 11. BRUCE. Assignee. • |\ THK BMTRJ-CT COURT OU THK I'M "W. TED fSTATES for the Eastern Districi ol Virg-eia. In ihuiuaUvi ttl E. ±\ And- '■■■• -,-n, bankruid— iv bankrupicy. To Whom it May Conqem—Thb undersigned, J. A. Smith, (if Richmond dly, Vi hereby gives iioi-'c of liis appolmiaent as as signee of tho estate oI'K.F. AlluOTi dUjO. ii. county, in srkl di let, -.v. o wits, on L.io isil .1 iy of August, 1.71, adjud'red a bafthrnpi on hi own jieiiiion by the Dfal rictCourt of said tttstrict. Dale! Ri< hniuiid, August 25, IS7I. an3O—WW .1. A. SMITH, Assignee. 4253 IN THK DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI TED STATES for the Bantorn Ui-trteio. Vir ginia. In the matter of Nathan T. Wiliianis, bank rujit—in banUruplcy. To Whom it May Coneirn--Tlte uiidersi;juei]. J. A. Smith, of Richmond ti.y, yimioia, hereby gives noi it cot bisap|iointnieui asa** igm >■ or the e.-tate of Nathan T. Williams, of Greins. ville county, in said disliict, who was, on ib**_. uh day of Ju.y, IS7I, at)judged abankrapt on his own peiition by the Di-ilrict Court of said diw trict. Dated Richmond, August 25th, ItWl. au 30—W3w J. A. SftllTH, Assignw. ISA—lnvoluntary. TN THK DISTRICT COURT OF THK _L UNITEDSTATKS for tlie Eastern Disliictof Virginia. In the matter of Newberg& Haclistadler vs.£. Heller, bankrupt—in bankrujilcy. To Whom It May Concern :—The undersign- .1. Emmet Crump, of Richmond city, Virginia, hereby gives notice of his appointment a. a*-si;nce of the estate of VI. Heller, Of Uiinee Edward touuiy, in said districi, who was, on the Ulh day of July, A. !>., 1871, adjudged a bauk rupt by the Dislrict court of said ilistricl. Dated Richmond, August 26, IS7I. an 30--WSW EMUIET CRUMP, Assignee. -IN TIIK DISTRICT "COURT Ol THE UNI- X TKI) STATICS for the Eastern District of Vir ginia. In the matter of Horace A. Richards-, bank rupt—iv bankruptcy. To Whom it May Qoncern —The undersigned, W. li. Allderdice, of litchinond city, Vii>'iuia. hereby gives notice of hi- appointment as assig blgneu of tbe estate of Horace A. Richards, of Hanover county, iv said district, who was, on the 2nd day of August, IS7I, adjndged a Ui uk rupt ou his own petition by the District Court ol said district. Dated Riciimond, August 25, 1871. W. H. AELDERDICE, nu 30—W3w Assignee ' IMlls IK TO GIVE NOTICE—That ou the L Itilhdayof Aug.,1871, a warrant, in bankrupt cy was issued out of the District Court of the tin ted Mini.*, for Llie Eastern District of Virginia, .of Henrico county, and Slate of Virgiuia, - who has been adjudged a bankrupt on M*-Wn - petition; that the pay meni of any debts, and the * delivery of any properly belonging losaid bank rupt, to him or for Ids ice, and the transfer of . any projierty hy him are forbidden by law: ilmt i a meoLiug of the cred-ior*. of tlie said bankrupt, -to prove their debts, ami c hoot c one or more a_* - bignees of his estate, will be held at a court of , baiikrupicy, lo be holdeu at the office of the reg f ister in Richmond, Va., before W. W. Forbes, .' Esq., Regis I or. on the 6th day of September 1871, T)nOPO!IAf-4ft TOR BUILDING MATERIALS I FOR THE NEW OOUBT-HIII'SK AND POST-OFFICE I AT 1 I COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA. ■ I 1 OrPICB OP RtrPERINTKHnRNT, ( ) September Bth, 11.71. $ ! SEALED PROPOSALS will bo received at this office until 12 o'clock M., of the 28th day ol September, 1871, for furnishing and delivering on the site of tho NEW COURT-HOUSE AND POST-OFFICE, To bo erected at Columbia, South Carolina: Five hundred (500) cubic yards, more or less, hard, durable Stone, broken to the size of ben's eggs, suitable for concrete. Rids will be made by the cubic yard. Twelve hundred (1200) cubis yards, morn or lew, Hubble, which may be of Granite, Lime stone, or other suitable stone, having a flat bed and which is sound, durable and breaks whh a dean square fracture, one-quarler to be bond sioih'h. of a length equal to the thickness of the walls, and to contain not less than ten (Id) cubic feet, end no stone to contain lens than one a half (\W) cubic feet, or to be less than six (6) inches thick. Rids will be made by the cubic yard. Eleven hundred (11(10) barrels, more or less, Hydraulic Cement, of quality and strength equal lo the best brand of Rosentlale Cement. Each barrel must contain not less than .too pounds of cement. Bids will be made per barrel. Two hundred and sixty (200) cubic yards, more ot less, dean, sharp River Sand. The Cement and Sand will lie delivered hi quantities subject to the order of the Superintendent, at such times as may, in his judgment, be requisite, and a s;nn* pie of the Cement and Sand will be submitted. Two thousand (_K)0o) cubic feet, more or less dimension, Granite, for basement-slory and wa ter-table. Stones to be quarried and delivered according" to schedule of net sizes that will be furnished the (-ontractor. One inch will be allowed for quarry dimensions on each worked face of the stone. No stone will exceed 3a cubic feet. Plans may be seeu at Ibis ofllce, if desired. l_a< h bid mo: I. lie accompanied by a sample block, 12 inches cul*e of the granite projxwed to lie furnhhrd, which must tie sound, durable, of uniform color end good grain ; free i.-om discol oring or o. liorfoiei",n substances, and capable of withstanding lhe a- .ion of lhe elements, aud that has been fully leietl hy use in buildings, and from a quarry enpoble of furnishing the quality and quantity, and from which stone has been, or is now being used for first-class buildings. No bids will be received but from thnowuers or lessees of the quarries from which the stone i--. proposed to be furnished. All proposals must lie made on thejuinted form to be obtained at the office of the Superin tendent. Separate projiosals being made for each material, and In accompanied by a pen.il lionet In the sum of one thousand dollars, that the bid der will accept and perform the contract if award ed him. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. t Projiosals must be inclosed in a sealed enve lope, ondorsfje., ''Proposals for Concrete, Stone, or Rubble, or Cement," .kc, as the cose may be, :uid addressed to T. H. OAKSHOTT, se 11—dl5t Superintendent. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THK UNI TED STATES for the Eastern District of Yir . ginia. In the matter of J. R. Gillett, bankrupt—in bankruptcy. f At Norfolk, in said Distiict, ou lhe Oth day uf September, 1871, by virtue of an oner entered in i the above mall it, on the _?d day of September, 1871,1 shall, on the 12th instant, at 12 o'clock IU., at my olllce, in the Citizen.**' Rank Building in Norfolk, offer for sale at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cosh, all tbe uncollected choses iv action belonging to the said baukrupt prior to and at the date of his bankruptcy. GILRERTELLIOTT, se 7 —eodtds Assignee. k fcSIUIN' tll'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE axd PERSONAL PROPERTY TN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY. Pursuant to adecreo of the District Court of ■ tho United States, in the matter of James M. ■ Conway, bankrupt, I will, as assignee of said i bankrujit, on WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 27TH, 1871, sell on Ihe premises, one certain TRACT OF LAND lying iv tlie county of Pittsylvania on | Ranisler river, about 12 miles east of Plttsylva- I nia court-house, and adjoining the lands of Wtu. ll.*Plunkelt and others, and containing EIGHT HUNDRED ACRES, i more or less. And on the following day, THURSDAY, THE 28TH SEFTEMRER, I will, as assignee aforesaid, sell a certain tract, containing FIVE HUNDRED ACRES, more or less, lying in said counts', on the waters of Sweedens Fork of John's Run, about 2 miles east of Spring Garden and adjoining the land: Of Ito. C. Terry and others. Tub Terms op Sale will be one-third of lhe purchase money of each tract to be paid in ca.-h, and the balance hi equal instalments of mx antl twelve months; each purchaser giving bonds and approved security for deferred payments and a lien retained until the purchase money is paid. The land will be sold in such parcels as may he deemed best, to be made known on day of sue, L. R. CONWAY, au 22—lawflw Assignee of J. M. Conway. .Hy ( 01. J. S. Hill, Auctioneer. . k SSICSINJEE'S SALE OF , VALUARLE REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATE IN THE TOWN OP CLARKS- I VILLE, VA. By an order of the Distiict Court of the United Stales for the District of Virginia, 1 shall, as as signee of Ohamberlayne k I_io:.s, expose for sale, to the highest bidder, at public auction, one of the best and largest DISTILLERIES In Virginia. with fixtures complete, free from all liens and encumbrances, in the town of Clarksville, Va., -ON THE 16th DAY OP SKPTF.MJ.KIt, 1871 TERMS—One-fourth cash; ihe balance pay able, with interest, twelve months after day of , sale. J. M. CARRINGTON, Assignee jolt;—'ia w ids of Ckombeiiayne ftJUoss. [ HOTELS. r k meki_an iiori i. COKNER MAIN AND TWELTH STREETS, RICHMOND, VA. .$2 50 FEU DAY t_2 50 Thi* new unit attractive HOTEL is now open , for the accommodation ol' the traveling public. , IHli.__li.il tl— II m—llm nitrnmnfui Situ , at.nl on Main street, near the Post-oltice, Custom i 1i.....-.,, all of the Banks, Telegraph (IIIIIt , am] I most of the wholesale au_ retail house, of the - city. r The house is new and newly furnished, ami its I experienced proprietor promises that it shall be , first-class In all of it* arrangements. Tlie TABLE sl_.ll have ml) advantage ol this f aud other markets, the HAH supplied with - CHOICE LIQUORS, and tlie wine car with , the most select brands. The LIVERY attached will supply the lineal teams at all times. NORVELL <!ODB, my 2—w3m l_.pri.tor. ASSIGNEE SALES. By Col. J. J. Hill. Am ii oncer. A SSIGNEE'S SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ANT> PERSONA I. KSTATE IN THK TOWN OF CLARKB VILLK, VA. In the matter of U. H. MOSS k BROS. By sn order of the Distrtoi Court of the United States for the I ..strict of Virginia, consented to by all ]Kirties interested, I shall, as assignee Ra the above named bankrupts, sell at public unc tion, to the highest bidder, ON THE lfim DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1871 in the town of Clark*-ville, Va., free from a lien* and encumbrances, a large amount of PER SONAL PROPERTY, consisting of Horses, Mules and Cattl**, Household antl Kitchen Furniture, Two (2) Steam Engines, with complete outfit Tobacco Factory fixtures, in good order, sui flclent to work 200 hands. The REAL. ESTATE consist of about twenty five valuable Town and Wood Lots, in and near to the town of Clarksville; Two large Facto ries (smoking and manufacturing) ; also, *'Km * derton," one mile out of town, containing _to n acres with handsome Dwelling. TERMS—For all personal property cash : fcr real eetate, one-fourth of purchase money cosb the balance payable in twelve months, with in terest from day of sale. J. M. CARRINGTON, Assignee .je 6—2awtds of R. 11. Moss k Bros. A~SBIGNKKS' J4AfTr_~OF~ VALUABLE REAL F_STv_TE IN HENRY COUNTY, VA., AT PUBLIC AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER MTH, 1371 By virtue of an order of the District Court ol the United States for the District of Virginia, rendered on the 12th day of May, 1871, we will sell, as assignees of John W. Smith and John C. Jones, bankrupt.., at Itiilgt.* way, iv Ihe county of Henry, on SATURDAY, THE :iOTI[ OF SEPT., 1871, the following properly surrendered by said bank rupt* ; ONE TRACT OF LAND, containing TWO HUNDRED AND FOUR AND A HALF acres, upon which there is a good dwelling-house, out-house, kc. ONE TRACT, containing ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY ACRES, upon which there are two comfortable dwelling houses, kc. ALM i, A tVO-third interest in a BRICK STORE HOUSE at Bidgewoy, formerly occupied by Smith & Jones. TERMS—One-third tasb; balance twelve ami • eighteen months, equal instalments, the pur chaser giving bpndS With approved personal se curity for tht» deferred payments, bearing inter est from date, and title retained until full pay ment of the purchase Boon or. HOBSON k TREDWAY, Assignees of Smith & Junes, Uankrupts. au 26—FSw l__f__LL FAKMS FOR SALE. i IHIIIWH-UI-HIM-M _ SEATS FOX BALK AT (*.UNSTON HALL, ON THE POTOMAC, BEAUTIFULLY L(K*ATEI), TWENTY MILES HKLOW WASHINGTON AND FOUR MILES FHOM MT. VERNON FACILITIES l'( IU HOATINO, SUdOTINi!, FISHINiI, AND . URFDATHINtI, on si'nnyside hay. fine watek, timber, <j hazing land high, rolling., healthy unsl .{i'assed koit viit.it and truck. ! good neighborhood of one hun dked northern families here. sold in lots from ten to one hi dred acres. . steamboat landing on premises, and railroad in rear r one noun fkom ay ashing ion hy ii ail. 1 ; TITLES CLEAR AND UNDISPUTABLE. We want one hundred first-eliiss families, in dustrious, temperate :.nil enterprising. Noqneri tions asked about religion or jiolllics. • You can raise every variety of Fruit, Grass and Grain. • Facilitic. for dairying excellent. 1 Manures, Lime, Mai I anil Muck easily obtain.''! noar the premises. Direct and rapid shipment of all products North i - by rail or waler. Nooneneeil fear excess beat or cool night* for "fresh hfpo__| COUVS up lhe Lay and temper l In' atiuu.*phere. To persons oi intellectual tastes, the near vi cinity of the Naiional Capital is of inestimable value. It is near enough to __M-fc___n t* »Uow one to do uu-iness there and be home at night; < or, iv winter lo residu in the ctiy and have the luxuries of a farm home. We uifte our North, in friends not logo We;it, . nor far into the South to live iv the wilderness, j till they havo seen our ticauttful regio of 1 i Upper Potomac. s Come and see us here in Virginia. Here yo will find true hearts ready to welcome you. .So ciety organized wilh Churches, Schools, Horti cultural and Agricultural Societies, Nurseries oi fruit trees and beautiful cultivated farms. Here you will find the cheapest laud on this continent. and which is sure to increase rnpldiv iv value — 1 . Northern men of means are coming in rapidy. f Lands from .-ti t.i ttr> per acre, of cxc. Ilcul j quality to improve, can be bought on long time. Farms etui be rented by those who wish lo stay I a while to try the chmate. f Address "STATE JlllilMl,'' OFI'M'K, OK HECK, KNOX _Kll__Y, Real Estate Agents . ap 12—tf Alexandria. Va" 12.—Involuntary. V T\ISTRH"T < ill IL I OF "THE UNITED ' 1 /STATES for Ihe Eastern District of Virginia- In the matter of B. H. Maury _ Co, vs. Serrill, ;i Flash k Co., bankrupts—in bankruptcy. A warrant in bankruptcy ho_ been Issue - by said court against the estate of Serrill, Fla*' 1 - _ l '0., of Henrico co., and Stale of Virginia, wis*. 1 have been ail judged a bankrupt on petition o| B their creditors, ami the payment ofany debt-, and the delivery of any property belonging l 0 s to said bankrupt., to them orforthoiruse.anilt' I & transfer of any property by them, are forbiddeu by law :—A meeting of the creditors of said b bankrupts, to prove their debu.,and choose one or 1 more assignees of their estate, will be held at a l Court of Bankruptcy, to be Jholdon at-Riclunond in said district, at the ofllce of the Register, I)'';. t fore W. W. Forties, Esq., Register, ou the 6th ol September, 1871, at 10 o'clock A. M. DAVID. B. PARKEK, an 21—M2W U. S. Marshal.