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ronnFixiE chauteix. if ilc (0 incorporate the Richmond and Williamsburg Turnpike Company Whereas, Tho citizens of Richmond and Williamsburg, and of the different points between those places, made their subscriptions of stock to the amount of twelve thousand dollars by the following contract. We, the undersigned in consideration that Robert Morrison, Caleb Shearon, Benjamin Harris, Stephen Coffin, Moses Davidson, Ellis Bond, William lirooks. James Thoraas, Jesse Starr, Cor nelius Ratclitf. William A. Bickle, Levinus King and Thomas II. Cook, will commence on or before the first day of September, A. D. 1813, and prosecute thereafter to a final completion, within a reasonable lime, a Turnpike Road leading from Richmond to Williamsburg, and will also hereafter procure a charter of incorporation from the Legislature of the State of Indiana, incorporating tho subicr.bets of stock ia said company who now or hereafter may subscribe for the same, promise and agree with the said person above named to take the number of shares of stock in said Turnpike Company, of the value of twenty five dollars each, set opposite our names, and we further promise to pay for the said stock to said persons above named or their assigns, in five semi-annual instalments for tho benefit of said company to be laid out in making and completing said turnpike, and we promise to pay the first instalment in thirty days after the work shall have been commenced; and it is further agreed with the persons above named, that when said charter of incorporation shall have been received and accepted by said company, that then our subscriptions shall be taken to be due and payable and as fully transferred to said corporation as though the same had been originally made to said corporation with full right to collect ami receive the same in the name of said corporation. And whereas, the individuals in the above named contract, did upon tho 1st day of September 1848. commence said work, by surveying and locating the said turnpike along a part of - . . r . - the line between tne sam city ot menmond and Williamsburg, now therefore Section I. Be it enacted by the Gen eral Assembly of the State of Indiana, That Robert Morrison, Caleb Shearon, Benjamin Harris, Stephen Coffin. Moses Davidson, Ellis Bond, William Brooks, James Thomas, Jesse Starr, Cornelius RatclifT, William A. Bickle, Levinus King and Thomas II. Cook and their success ors in office, duly elected as hereinafter directed are hereby constituted a body corporate and politic, to be known by the name and style of the "Richmond and Williamsburg Turnpike company" u by auch name shall be able and capable in law and equity, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, defend and be defended, answer and be answered unto, in any and all courts of justice whatever, to make and use a common seal, and the aame to alter, change or renew at pleasure, and shall be able and capable at law to make contracts and enforce tho same, and to make and enforce the necessary by-laws and rules, to enable them to carry into e fleet the provisions of this act and the objects contemplated by the same not inconsistent with the laws and constitution of the State of Indiana. Sec 2. And be it further enacted, That after the acceptance of this charter of incorporation, all the subscriptions made under the contract in the foregoing Kreamble specified, be, and the same are ereby as fully and completely transferred to said corporation as though the same had been originally made thereto, with full right to have, demand, sue for and collect the same and any and every part thereof in the name of said corporation and in all suits and proceedings for the aid subscription or any part thereof, it shall be lawful lor the said corporation to declare as on a promise made directly to itself and the said contract before specified with the names thereto subscribed shall be taken in all courts of justice to be sufficient evidence in support of such averment, and all of the acts and proceedings of the persons in the preamble specified as a board of commissioners acting under aaid subscription be and the same arc hereby legalized and confirmed, with full right in the said directors to alter, annul or amend the same as tho exigencies of the case may require. Sec. 3. The Capital stock of said company shall not be less than ten thousand dollars, nor more than thirty thouoand dollars, divided into shares of twenty-five dollars each. Sec. 4. That sections three, (3) four. (4) five. (5) six, (6) nine, (9) ten, (10) twelve, (12) fourteen. (14) and fifteen (15) of an act entitled "An act to incorporate the "Richmond Turnpike Company and for other purposes" "approved January 15th 1844." of the sections published at length and not by (reference.) in said act; and also sections thirteen, (13)f fourteen, (14) fifteen, (15) sixteen, (1C) seventeen. (17) eighteen, (18) nineteen, (19) twenty. (20) twenty one, (21) twenty-two, twenty-three, (23) of an act entitled "An act to incorporate the "Richmond and Boston Turnpike Company," "approved 15th February 1839" he, and the same are hereby re-enacted and incorporated in this charter for the government of the company in the first section ot this act specified. Sec. 3. The directors named in this act, or a majority of them, may meet at such time and place as they may agree on, and organize said corporation by electing one of their own body President; and after such organization, a majority of saia ui rectors shall have full power to carry into Sect the object of this act until an election shall be had by the stockholders, in accordance with their by-laws, for their directors. Sec. 4. The corporation shall have power to appoint agents, clerks, treasurers, superintendents, surveyors, engineers, artists, and all other officers and persons neaessary to carry into effect the object of this act; they shall keep a journal ol their proceedings in which shall be entered all by-laws, rules, regulations, and all orders

for the payments of such allowances as may be made to their officers, and others in their employ; which journal shall be read from time to time by the board, and if found to be correct, to be signed by the President. They may sit on their own

adjournments or on the order ot tne Pre sident; when the President is absent, they j may appoint a President pro tern.; they

may fill all vacancies which may happen i shall not be entered, the justice may grant in their own body. j a review of the premises, either with of Sec. 5. The directors shall have without cost, and in all cases where ownchargo of the stock books of said com- jcr or owners of such land or materials, pany, with full power to receive subscrip-; shall he minors. insan. or reidff out or

tions to said stock, and collect the same at j such places in Wayne county, and,atsuch time or times as they may appoint, after j six weeks notice in some newspaper near i said work, in such amounts as they may t think best for the interest of the work, not exceeding ia amount fifty (50) percent of which in each year, after tho stock becomes payable. Sec. (J. It shall be lawful for all persons of lawful age, for the agent of any corporate body, for tho agent of any county, for the agrt of any state, or the U. States, on behalf of the same, to subscribe for any amount of capital stock, and the books shall be keptopn for such space of time and at such p!ac?s as the corporation

shall choose, and may bj re-opened atjalsfor the construction of said road, as any tirn; and they may, by an gent, offer! may be so as aforesaid allowed fur in dafor sale in this or any other State, any j mages, using due diligence to remove the amount of stock, upon sucli truis and same, with as little damage to the owner

conditions as may be thought advisable; and they shall have power, on their own credit, to borrow in jney on such terms as may be agreed on by the parties. Sec. 9. It shall be th-i duty of the directors, at their first meeting, or within three months thereafter, to call, by advertisements, for sue!) portion of the first year's instalment on the capital stock, as they may deem proper. Sec. 10. Certificates of stock shall be iven by the stockholders, which shall be evidence of the stock held; they shall be signed by the President, countersigned by the clerk; the stock shall be transferable only on the books of the corporation personally, or by an agent, or attorney, or by tho administrator, executor, trustee, or guardian; but sucli stock shall at all times be holden by the corporation for any dues from the holder thereof to the corporation, for any sum that may hereafter become due on a contract made prior to sucli transfer Skc. 12. All elections after the first, shall be held on the first Monday of .April, annually; each person owning stock in said company shall be allowed to give one vote for each share so owned, (for one month previous to such election;) owners of stock may vote by proxy or by legal representatives. Two stockholders, who are not directors, shall be appointed by the board previous to each election, who shall act as judges of such election; give certificates to those who receive the highest number of votes, informing them of their election; and it shall be tiie duty of the directors to elect meet and organize within three days after such an election; but if circumstances should transpiro to prevent such an election, on the day appointed, the directors shall appoint another day for that purpose. Six. 14. That if said road, after its completion, shall be suffered to go into decay, or to be impassable for one year, this charter shall be forfeited; and also all damages, detentions,&c, caused to travellers by imperfections in said road, or its bridges, may be charged for by the person sustaining the same, and collected as a common debt; and it shall be unlawful for the company to collect toll for any part of said road, while dangerous imperfections exist. Sec 15. It shall be lawful for the directors to receive subscriptions in money, or approved work; if in work, to be done at such times as the contractor or contractors having tho construction of said road may require, and wages to be agreed on by the contractors and stockholders, and if such agreement cannot be effected, the stock to be collected in money, and a receipt from the contractor to the company, received through said stockholder, shall be a sufficient voucher that said stock is paid. Sec. 13. And for making ths necessary examination and location, it shall be lawful for the corporation, by their agents, and persons in their employ to enter upon any land to make surveys and estimates, and for the purpose of searching for stone, gravel, wood, or other materials necessary for the construction of said road; but no such material shall be taken away from any land without the consent of the owner thereof, until the rate of compensation shall bo ascertained and paid or secured to the owner. Sec. 14. It shall be lawful for the corporation either before or after the location of anv section of said road, to obtain from tho person or persons through whose land the some may pass, a relinquishment of so much of said land as may be necessary for the construction and location of said road, as also the stone, gravel, timber, or other materials, that may be obtained on said route, and may contract for such materials as may be obtained on any other land near thereto; and it shall be lawful for said corporation to receive by donation, gifts, grants, or bequests, land, money, labor, stone, gravel, or other materials, for the benefit of said corporation; and all such gifts, grants, donations, relinquish ments, or bequests, maue ana entered in writing, by any person or persons capable in law to contract, made in consideration of such location and for the benefit of the corporation, shall be binding and obliga tory, and the corporation may nave tneir action at law or equity in any court of competent jurisdiction, to compel the observance ol tne same; rrortaea, mat an such contracts, donations, relinquishments, Ace. shall be fully and plainly made in writing, and signed by the party making the same. Sec. 15. That in all cases where any person through whose land the road may run, shall refuse to relinquish the same, or where contracts between the parties cannot be made, it shall be lawful for the corporation to give notica to some justice of the peace in the county where such difficulty may occur, that such facts do exist, and such justice, shall thereupon summon the owner of such land to appear before him on a particular day. within ten days thereafter, and shall appoint five disinterested freeholders,ofthe neighborhood, who shall, after taking an oath faithfully and impartially to assess the damages, if i - . - - . - any, view the land and such materials as jthe corporation may actually need, end af-

ter having taken into consideration, the to bo a public act and favorably construed advantages as well the disadvantages the for all beneficial purposes; and any subroad may be to the same, report thereon, j sequent Legislature by a majority of each whether the person is entitled to damages i branch thereof, may alter or amend this

or not; and if so, how much, and shall fiie j SUUII 1 C H Will SUtll JUIVC . u - . . j said justice shall enter judgment thereon. unless for good cause shown; and if either party show good cause, why judgement the county whre the land may lie, such 'justice shall cau se throe public notices, posted in throe public places, within said i county, ot such application, fur three weeks previous to the uav Appointed for selecting viewers of such premises, at which time, the justice, (unless good cause be shown,) shall proceed as if the owner had been duly notiiied to attend, and on such judgment being rendered, and the corporation complying therewith, by paying sucli costs of damages awarded against them, the corporation shall have the exclusive use of the land over which said road is located, and for which said dam ages had been assessed; end the rijiit to stake such timber, "ravel, and the nuteri as possible: I rov idea however, 1 iiat eitiier party to said proeeeding-i provided for by this section, shall have tiie right to appeal, from the judgment of the justice in the premises, to the circuit court in the proper county, within three months from slid decision; on tho triul of which appeal in the circuit court, either party may have the same tried by a jury of the countrv as in otiier cases, appealed from a justice of! Me peace. Skc. IG. That if it shall be necessary, and advantageous to t'u location, and construction of said road, the corporation shall have the right to lay tiie same qIouc; and upon any state or county road: Provided, however, before such location shall be made, the corporation shall make application ly the county commissioners of tho proper county, for such right, and such commissioners are hereby vested with power to grant the same, by an order entered on their records. Sf.c 17. That when said corporation shall have procured the right of w ay, as herein provided; thev shall have tiie ex clusive use of such land, and shall have the sole right of occupancy in the same,

and no person, body politic, or corporate. ! rjlli: undersigned offer for sale, on advnnttishall in any way interfere, molest, disturb, I JL peons terms, Farm situated about -2i miles or injure any of the rights and privileges i North F.ast of Ilk-hmom!. on the road to New hereby "ranted ! l'jr' It contains 71 aeres about -1 in a ... , 'tv . i ! !Tod state of cultivation and repair. The soil She. lu. ho corporation may charge j - ?ooJ und u w,.,t Wi,tf.te,l. There is on the and recover, by due COlirse of law, two i .jreiuis. s a comfort aide dwelling, and tho neces-

per cent, per month lor any money not paid in on subscription to the capital stock, together with costs of suit, when called on as prescribed in the fifth section of this act. Sec. 19. The corporation in a v charge and recover such toll from all "persons j travelling on said road, for the privilege of I driving all manner of live stock, waggons, j and teams, pleasure carriages, sleighs, Arc. or any part of it as shall be for" the j interest of the company, and tiie same to I charge lower, or raise at pleasure: Provided, that the rates be posted up in some conspicuous place cr places, on said rojd, and provided that said toils shall not neat

more than fifteen per centum per annum : prepared to sell cheap for CV-di orexcha on capital stock, after keeping said ro.dl',,T?xed coualry 1,roJuce' ,lher ho,e 1 . 1 o , retail .

in repair I nc corporot.on may make such times as the Hoard of uiviaenus at sucu utnes as the loarl ol : i i t . 1 .. ,. Directors msv deem proper and expedient. 1 Skc. 2!. It snail be the duty of the , directors to cause a full statement of the : affairs of tiie Cunipanv. to be made and e- ' ' - 1 elections, or at anv other general mectiii ' -c 1.1...1 0 i . u.t- .cK.iuiuers j , ,r h f Pf,rSn 0rPrrsons shall willully and knowingly injure or obstruct said road, or anv part thereof. ! ... . - I or snail break, destroy, or tlefuee r tlefiice anv : work, edifice, or toll gate beloniiiir there to, such person or persons, so offend inoshall nav to the corporation three times , - ,. 1 ' ,, ' the amount of damages, actually done, ' with the costs of. suit, to be recovered bv the corporation before any court havin" competent jurisdiction. JSec. 23. The corporation may by contract admit the intersestion with any other turnpike road or colljtcr.il road. Sec. o. It shall be lawful for srtid directors to orginiz.T at any (time) after the passage of this act. and the said road must be completed in three years, or this charter will be forfeited. Sec. G. The corporation by their ag?nts shall have f .ll pwer from time to time, to examine, survey and locate the route for a turnpike road commencing at! Williamsburg ami running on a conveni-j ent and practicable route by the way of j Hover, thence on by llarnahas Lamb's, and by. through or in the vicinity of the ! farm of Walter Legg. to a suitable point I on the Xewpurt Road, which runs North from the National Road, by Robert Mor- , rison's farm, to form a junction on said ;

Newport Koad.wit'i a roatl projectcJ by; Oct. 10, 1-4. 4'J-tf a company popularly known as the i Sprinrr Foutulrv Company," Icatlinj towxhkxp's patpxt .PF.RHon. from the Spring 'I'ounJrv bv Cornelius! "CI v. robixsov. niciiMoxn Id having Ratlitrs farm toaid Newport" Roa.i. liut ! . Purchased the EXCLL , L RIGHT ' .. , . , t. , ' , , , . manuftcture. use, and sell to others to be used. If the said Spring l ountlry road Should ! Townsend's Pateut Seperatnr, in the countiesof not be made, or if the said corporation ' Wayne, Rush. Fayette, Marion, Viffo, and Tipshould deem it to be for their benefit, thev pecanoe, and has the further privilege of selling are authorized to extend said road from I ia a,1- Pnio o he ? tT I'tiJ'T'': . . , , ! now orenared to famish them at fair prices, and

saiU point on sa:a Newport road to a ! point on the National road. West ol the V:it;nnAl FiriiltTe rtvpr Vhite Watpr at t:i t , ,.,;jvi,:..,u-.. ftltlllllUUU. a ojiuviu oam ..line ""t eron said bridge. saiU roaa shall be COIlstructed in accordance with the plans and specifications adopted by said directors, with the right to alter and vary the same so as to secure a good ordinary turnpike. Sec. 7. The directors shall advertise a meeting of the stockholders within three months after their first meetinsr to elect six directors to act as such for the space of one year thereafter, and until their successors are elected and qualified; ... . andio all elections for directors a majority of the number who happen to be present, shall be legally a majority and qualified to elect; and the directors shall have the power of declaring the seat of any director vacant who is absent from two successive meetings of the board and fill the same as before provided. Sec. 8. This act to be in force from nd after its passag- and li saa!I be taken

charter.

G. W. CARR, Speaker of the! House of .Representatives resentatives. I f 'Se ,1 . V J . it i. A ' , A iOiUtUI Ul tilC nate. Approved, January 16, 1G45. I P. C. DUNNING. State of Indiana, to wit: I, Charles II. Test, Secretary of Stat I for the State of Indiana, do hereby certify, the foreoin to bo a true, full and complete copy of the above recited act as appears ars ioia the enrollment in mv otace. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of the State, at Indianapolis t'iis 3d day oi February, A. 1. 1C1L T11ST, Secretary of State. C. II DESGHAMP'S REMEDY roiz CONSUMPTION: T H R (1 K R AT FR KXC H 11 E M T. I Y Cineinaali, OUut. J V'l-'nr sale. w!o"esl. and retail, by IIAINK t FAKQriIAII, V;,p9lt- Bank. Kichmjno, Inkiwa. 1st mo. 31st, 1- 13. O'-f WHOLESALE AIIQ RETAIL 5 2 m MAIN STIIKI-Vr, K1CIIMONT), INI). J "j ESPECTFl'I.I.Y invite the attention of 1 , their fri-.-iiils n:d the public generally to their Stock of Fresh comprising almost every article ia the liu3. Con.inlin in part cf Coffee, Spiffs, ground and ungrouud, Sugar, Tohai'CO, Teit, I'rie.l Teaches, MoI:isp, Kai.-iiis, I.ke Fish, L:tes, Window Gla, X.iils, Muckerel, No. 1 'J .'I, Chees, fee. fee. All cf which they will aelli for cash, or exchange for country produce, on terms which cannot, nor idiall not fill to jdease cu.-lomers. The highest market price will lie paid at ail limes for all kinds of available country produce. Call and examine oar Stock; and if pleased, 1IIJ'. January 23, ll h 5-tf s.-iry cmt'.iouses; an ircliaril n exceneni r run, .c" For further iiifirmation, inquire of Sam'l I'liiilke on the premises, or of Thus. FouiLe, or S. IJ. Statilon in Kidmioud. S. &. T. rOU EKE. Jin 2?, 1 1'. 5.;r C X T IT .JHft 1 ) PAXSON, LEWiS & CO., j:Qa s South-East Crntr of Muin and Marion ttrerts; lEirlimoiitl, Ituliaiin, f I AVK ju-t opened a splendid assortment of I 1 FAMILY CJUOCElilES, which they are aii'ie for sale or j" Raisins, Fips, Cheese, Herring, Sugar, d idies, occ. &e., lor sale cheap ,-.i.i r. . : .. i....::t i? .. T .. r-.-iJ 1 uey are nxm up ip jiu noon. ' '" "7"''Jl"' h .,,; Ill( v ihe accommodation ol si-i";:iiii!' parties, sfinubi note thit iciiiter,) or social jxalhertiMu's," in the shape f 1 Cake, to all who "1 .v miply. C;dl and see tiiem. , . , . f I I . 1. - t T, 1 itiir- ;im Ifiev 2ire ii re o.ireii 10 Iilrlllli wetl..lllii and ihe h'uliest price in Cash paid lor BEIuY L.S and T ALLOW. t..,kfS frnrkm, Ac, Fresh and Cood, 01, hands at all times; also IEII'!I "TIliaTS' , , t r i" - '1 s " n 1 .ucli as lifef. lork. eal. ic. will 1" FerveU im v-r- 'riiH5ii.iv. Tliurs.iav mul Sitiirifav miirII I lies l'hey respectfully invite the citizens of RichT"1, y r ? 8"e , ?i ! thev CI awav inssitished or empty-handed, it si:,ii ,lot be the f -mit of PAXSON, LEWIS & CO. January :U, te-JJ. 51 tf I KE RICHMOND CENTAL DEFOT, IS at Pr. IlowelU' Drug Store, where a large stock of Mineral Teeth, from the ManufacTliomiu Deiih ird CJ11 Ik had at manufacturers prices, al.-o. Gold and Tin Foil. Files, Forceps, &.C.. P! ist-r of Paris, an:! every thing that PI..t en'l ui No. 1C. Ma i 11 st Tee I J of lhe u;g. ma,e,iais and workmanshin. He is j also prepared to furnish a superior horse power, j : sutlicieut in strenpth for six or eight horses. ' Excress. Terre Haute. Atlas, Lafayette, Jour - t 1 . . M ...t,nl, .1, ,m,.. I :, Im the rvenuolicaa. Rushville; Telegraph, Connersvilie, to tiie amount of $1. and charge j this otSce Richmond, Aug. 30, 151?36tf

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TOIlACCO AND CIGARS. Thankful for the patronage heretofore receivTIRG 1X1 A, Missouri and Kentucky Tohac-? ed, he respectfully solicit, its continuance

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iLaTolora, Half Spanish and Common Cigar., . .u- I 1 1 ... I tiki r.c..ron r. r. r. rm i inn , ai iui i .',. . E. H. GITHENS. June 7, 1543. 21-tf IAWREXCE-3 PURE WHITE LEAD, A U twv kept for .ale at Dr. HOWELLS' Nov. 23. 1?4?. No. 16, Main st. f piIF.UMOMrTF.R. Surgical Instrument J and Trusses of ail kinds, for sale bv An?. 23, l!sl. I- REED. JUST RECEIVED, All sorts of Drag, and Medicine., of every description, verv low and of the best quclitv, at Dr. HOWELLS', Nav. 23, 1545 N.16, Msia tt.

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COACH KJS, IS A KCU'CII ES. ROCK A W AY, PII.KTOXS, BCCGIISA r I THANKFUL for the patronage already ex1 tended toward him, solicits a rouliuuanct of the sauie ; having served aa apprenticeship of svrn vears with the firt "C urriage-M Jcr i 11 Philadelphia, whose Carriages have taken the premiums on -verv occaaiou that they have beeu exhibited at the (iitferent Institutes; he hopes to be able to Z' t a;i article at least equal to any now manufactured in the Western country. A LSO for sale, a superior article of I! O D Y V A R N I S II , mace by the oldest VarnishMaker in Philadelphia vtirranttd not to crack Also Carriage Trimmings of every description, such m I. aces, Cloth, Silver Hub Band, n.!l.,:!J.e T ..mid T .W mul lllntret li 11 (tit. Ac: all of whirl, w ill be furnished tt the lowest t Cash price. Persons at a distance can be aeeoin- i rnodatedby dropping n line to the subscriber,! .Mam .-tree!, opposite .Mr. l.i Perl s "- j Uichinonu, la., Ja:i 21, It l'Jiu'44. Ti I KHV, all i-iies; Sand and Glass Paper; j . ui i. 1. .... O I. I', illie-WSJMI. CUUi) 1.1 UU o ii i . rs; tilue.of various 40. ?t!iiies; Hum Copal, and ; Shiihic; TohifCe. Snuff, and Cigars; Matches; J IVr turnery; Shaving So .ps; Washing do.; Fish! )!: Vu !o.: Sue nil do.; an2 other articles! usually kept in Drujl Stores. I or sale tiv ; Anir. 'J3, 1;-H. 1. iu:fp. JUST I? EC EI VCD, 0 fresh supply of the above article from the celebrated CANTON TEA CGiXPAUY. Youiijr Hyson, oO: 7.1; I; 1 ,'2.1 per pound. Impetial, 7.1; !, " " Black, C-2; $1. These Teas are subject, in all crises, to be returned, w hen they do 11.1t cive eutire satisfaction. For sale at tlm New Store. H-.M. l'ECIIELL, Agret.t. Richmoud, July 4th, 1M;. 2if r S IvT'SS ES of all sizes and Descriptions. Al1 so. Shoulder Traces, aud Dr. Fleniinc's Abdominal Supporter, always fur sale ut Dr. Howell's Drug- Store, 'u, 1C, .Main street. November to, lSls. 7-tf;4, IjjUr.AD, Crackers and Cakes, frpsh, con- j 1J s'a slaully ou iianii, opposite the National ilutel. 1;. 11. un hens. CARRIAGE MANUFACTORY. r HlIIE tuidcr.-iiMied respectfullv informs, the A public that he continues business at his old j stand, on Finh street, South of the Starr Hons-, ! uhere he makes to order all kinds of CAIi-j RIAUES, Humpies, and all oilier vehicles in his ! line. He also, keeps a number of articles in his ( line cn hand He believes his work will coin- J pare favorably w ith any manufactured in the j west he uies the best of materials, and for finish j and beauty of construction his work cannot be ' excelled. H is prices are moderate, end terms favorable. Thankful fur pttst favors lie solicits a j continuance of patronage JON ATHAN MATTIS. Sept. fth, 11'. :i7-ly. ! ENDOW CLASS of all sizes, and best sale at Dr. II jwclls Drug Store, No, 1 i Main nt. November 1.1, J - 47-if: W It- .Meilsl'Hli;ill, having tiken Wm. CAMi-nKi.r. into Co-l'iirtnershin in the Kirhinouil Taper .Mill concern: Ihev expect to furnish customers with GOOD ARTICLES in their line living on your JSS.a. 3r?5 ,in( in i O'The highest market price paid for Linen ana Cotton Kags.aml Oats r-traw ; either in Cash, j or Taper and Hooks, at Cash prices, bv the linn j r MENDENII ALL CA.MTEELL. Richmond, Jan. tilih 1-i'J. 5lf EC E 1 VEE 1 .VI doz. T.lde Knives; 50 :)o 2') locket " Ihitcher " Scissors; and for sale, bv FLETCHER fe I'.KNTOX, Main ft., onriloor West nf the Hank. Richmond, Nov. 2, I 2tf 71 RES 1 1 and pure Oil of Lemon, and other liicd articles, just opened bv IliVlN REED. Nov. 4, 154. b-tf A M I L V GEO. M'CULLOUGII. TJKSPITTn U-V informs his friends aud ! M V the public generally ihat he has 111 store i one of the most extensive assortments of I r a .11 ilv ic o c; e is i e s j and miscellaneous articles ever offered in this I market. They were purchased in such qoantities and on such terms as will enable him to sell ; as low as anv house in the place. lie can and i will do it. Call aud try him. His stock conI eist.s in part of 1 Loaf, Havanna and Orleans Sugars, ' OoldeuSyrun.SuKarhouseand Orleans Molasses. Colfee, Teas, Chocolate, Cocoa, Rice, .Macseret, llerring, L.ake 1 ish. Dried Beef, lielogua Sausages, Cheese, Star, mould and dipped Caudles, Oranges, Lemons, Figs, Prunes, Raisins, Currants. Almonds, English Walnuts and Filberts, Rosin, Cast-steel, Marble aud Soda Soaps, Willow and Split Baskets, of all sizes, Tubs, Buckets, Churns, Measures, &.C. Queensware, Stone and Clay ware. Virginia, Missouri, and Kentucky Tobacco, Currycombs, Horse Cards and Brashes, Fancy hearth and hand Brooms, Coffee Mills, Wath I'oards, Scythes. Sickles, and Scythe Stones, Ground Mustard, of a superior quality. Ground Pepper, c-pice, Cinnamon, &.c Cordage.frora H inch rope to the smallest twine. cor'VTnr nnnnrrr CO L J TR 1 PROD L CE. Of almost all varieties, boucrht and sold. Tiie 1 V.. ,.A (. .1 .. J U sold again at lhesmaliest advance which will pay for the trouble of retailing. IJ' He has now I on hand a fine lot of BACON" and LARD. ! He keeps a supply of Corn, Oalt, Flour, CornMeal, Pototoet, and other veeetables. S qaHty of the articl-s or the prices. i -. - , . i - - . I Kirhmnn,1 . Inl v I l JS 29tf PrR" WHITE I.K r, best brands. $1,80 V keg; Red Lead; Ven; Red Chrome Red, Yellow and Green; Prussian Bloe; Chines Vermillion ; Ultra Marine; Brornes; Gold Leaf; Lamp Black; Coach Black; Ochre; Rose Pink; Varnish Brashes: Paint do., all sires; FrmriTXTtr At CAmi tCE Vskiish; J r; LrTHra Vjh-cish; fcQhiting, Puttv. See. for eaie, at redocep prihes, bv 1RVIX REED. Richmond, Aug. 23, 1 43. 2jtf M ORAL. tLMlA(D, for 1849. sale, wholesale and retail, bv Srjf. 27, 149. D. P. HOLLOWAY.

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This work has been prepared with very great care, and with reference to making it a useful, practical, and standard book ; and the publisher confidently hopes, that the Rhetorical Guide of Mr. MeGuffey is well adapted to supply the wants of classes in rhetorical reading in our Academies, High Schools and Colleges. McGUFFEY'S ECLECTIC READERS are printed and published at 56, Main street, Cincinnati, Ohio, by W. B. SMITH AND CO. School Book I'uUisJun. For sale at IIOT.I.OWA YS HOOK STORE. Kieli moini, Feb. 7, ls-1'J. 6tf Vl.t. the popular Family Medicines, Nostrums, fee, among which is Homing's Vegetable A cue Syrup; Smith's; Tonic c'o.; Nerve and llniie Liniment, Worm .Medicines; li.ilsain ild hcrry : Towusrnd's Sarsaparilla ; Essences: .Moll'ill ' Tills and Bitters, fer; call at IIIVTN HEED'S DKIM; SToHF.. Mailt St rr-1 . rtiii " .'i.r " , Richmond, lad., Jj where you can buy CHEAT. Aug. 2d, l;-4. ilf i ' fC C'arri:ie Sjn inys. T'RS CARRIAGE STRINGS receive.! mill for sale low bv J. M. fe'j. II. Ht'TTON'. Main st. 'J doors west of Pearl. April 19, 1H. 17 I HE subscribers have in? -t received Lot of vi hich CO. I Cincinnati i"re.sed i allow la U'in they will sell low bv the I'ox. W. W. EVN'DE, &. Richmond, Nov 15.I?4S. Ii-esli .rrivnls gf:orge. M'Ct'LLOl 'G H , is constantly making adnitioim to Ins stock of Famil y 1 1 roceries, and general use1 11 1 Hrticles. f I is asort me 11 1 now embraces sdmoft every tbmjj eat leil fur, a tid a few Ihat are not ol" that description. Their object islo keep every thing of the best rjualil y, and to sell at th lowest possible rates. Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. May 17, 1-4". lu. !! r I ''II E subscrilier respectfully informs Ihe pub1 lie and his friends, Ihat he ktiil continues Ihe Stone Cutting business in I! icliiiiond,on Tearl ftreet, near the Market House, inhere he will be pleased to furnish cut stone of every description, on the most accommodating terms. He has i,ow on hand (and expects shortly to receive an additional supply,) a complete assortment of 1 M iillH AN MlltliLK i fillld tR.ll E STflF? uhi h he will sell cheaper, for cash, than they have ever before been sold in this city. I'.iiiu and Ornamental I-llerinc, done in rood style and to order Call and examine his assortment and priers. DANIEL MORRISON. Richmond, Sept. 1 1, 1 s47. 3?tf - KrC:P! SVRI'PS. WD T-'RI'IT?? l OAF, Havana aud Orleans Sugars. Itasberry, Poxberry, Sarsnparilla, Strawberry, land Lemon ryrups. Lemons, r igs, rrunes, rsai- j j Sa and ljat', aii fres,, opposite sous. Almonds, bur. ainuis, runeris, rea the IV.-l'IOIial HotelE. II. C'lTIIENS. Jane 7, Mi 2-l-tf i FOR FAMILY USE. DRIED Beef, Delogua Sansagea, Cheese, Pressed Tallow Candles, Soap, No. 1 Mackerel, Rice, Ground Spices, of all kiuds at E. II. GITHENS. June 7. 1S43. EST RECEIVED, at the old stand. No. opposite the Bank, the following list of, , N EW GOODS, to-wit: A lot of fine and plain j Stand Lamps, suspending and common Lard Lamp9f which will be .old I at Cincinnati price.; !.. one box of sunerior Black Tea: Cleavers: r X U-. r.-. f TKee ! sup. Breast and Halter Chains, and a variety f ) New Goods too numeroos to mention HAINES &. FARUUHAR. Richmond, Dee. 13, 14. 51tf LIQ.COR!- Best Brandy; Old Rye Whisky; Port, Madeira and Ten'ff Wines, for medicinal purposes; Lime Juice. Lemon and Ssrsarilla Syrups, for .ale at REED'S Drag and Aug. 23, 1M3. Medicinal Depot. qO DTEK Madder, Cappera. Logwood, I Estraet do.. Nut Galls, Bine Vitriol, Nte WoodFustic, Indigo, prepared Blue, Camwood, Oil Vitriol, Aqua Fertis, Ma rial ic Acid, Lac Dye, Crude Tartar, Arrnatto, &laz., Ate., always on baud and for aaie cheap, at REED'S Drue and Dye Establishment. 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Se Pamphlet. riL.KS A complaint of a most paiufut character ia I M .M f.IH ITl.t.V R VAA t:V ED. and a cure follows by a few days use ef thie ar tide: it iir brfor any other trrporotiom for tki disrate, or for any other disease origiaatiaf; frem impure blood. See Pamphlet. DEBILITY OF T1IK SYSTEM, weak .back weakness of the Kidneys, ie. or lurlamaliea ot the same, is imniedintely relieved by a few daya wae of this medicine aud a care is always the result ot its use. It stands aa A CERTAIN REMEDY. For such complaints,' and also for derangements of the female frame. REGULARITIES, SUPPRESSIONS. Painful menstruations. No article lias ever been offered ecepl this which would touch this kind of derangements. It may he relied upon aa a sure an effective remedy end did we feel permitted to do so, could give a THOUSAND 'NAMES. as proof of cures in tbia distressing class of complaints. See Pamphlet. All broken down, debillated constitutions front the effect of mercury, will find the bracing power of this article to act immediately and the poison mineral eradicated from the system. ERUPTIVE DISEASES, will find that the alterative properties of this article will PURIFY TIIE P.LOOD, and drive such disease t from the system. See pamphlet lor testimony of cures in all diseases which the limits or an advertisement will not permit to be named here. Agents give them away; they contain S3 pageo of certificates of high character and a stronger ARRAY OF PROOF. the virtues of a medicine, never appeared. If one of the pecnliar features of this article that never fails to benefit in any case and if bone and muscle are left to build upon let the emaciated and lingering invalid MOPE ON. and keep taking the medicine aa long as there isuu improvement. The proprietor would CAUTION TIIE PURLIC, against a number of articles which come out uu.lrr ihe head of S A RS A PA R I LL AS, SYRUPS, cc, ns cures for Propay, 'ravel. Sec. : They are good for noth ii.g, and concocted to gull the uawary ; TOUCH TIIEM NOT. Their inventors never tbo't of curing such diseases till this article had done it. A pitrlicular study of the pamphlet is earnestly solicited. Agents aud all who circulate the article are-' CLAD TO CIRCULATE, pratuilouly. Put up iii 30 ui. bottles at '2, 13 or. do., $1 each the larger holuing C oz. more than Iwa kiiiuII bottles. IahiIc out and tint be. imponrd upon. Every bottle has "Vuughu's Vegi-tulile Lilliontriptic Mixture, liloivn "upon the glass the written sigualure of . C. Vaugliu" on the directions and '(. C. Vaughn Hutlalo," "stamped en the cork. None other are genuine. Prepared by lr. G. ('. Vaufrhmi, au.l sold at the principal Office, 207 Mam street, HulValo, at wholesale and retail. Ne attention given to letters unless post paid-orders Irom regularly constituted Agents excepted : postpaid letters of verbal communications soliciting aiice promptly attended to, gratis. Offices devoted exclusively to the sale of Ibis article 132 Nassau at. New York city, 195 Essex st. Salem, .Mass.. and by Ihe principal druggist throughout the United States and Canada, as Agents. I Reed, and J llowellsjr. Richmond Indiana. Van Cleve St. Newell, Dayton, Ohio. (i.W-Vanueinan, New Paris, Ohio. I'.. Minshatl, Kntou Ohio. ;. S. H.inlsal, Wholesale Ac. Retail Cin., Okie). J V llood,ajd C II Uey mond, Cambridge; Thompson ie Hays, Jurksoiisburgh; Halliday, Scott A. itingo, Washington; Coffin fc Purviance, W illiarnsburgb; SH&JPliall. CenlreTiIIe. J. Stevens, S W F. Haner.IIageritown; II Thorn, Dublin; B. Cofliu, loiiomy . D. lie aver, I jlierly, Indiana. J. 11. Faruam, Traveling Agent. EXCHANGE OFFIGEI ITT Thc undersigned, having gone into the) Exchange business, at theirold stand opposite the Post Oilice, would inform their customers and .TbltC. SI"""' that they are j.et receiving the largest stock of Family (iroee r i e , ; ..... tuf . I ,.l... .ikleV tk. arUk I V V ire s v 1 v y- llliv I ' ssra, a ess nrvH le jr w i io tiJitiiAiiuij i ill nica i le i y lor wt . v . . rn.Tr.E- : i . r . . m m .. Cunsitry I rod sire preparatory to purcbssnag lareer supply. Their stock consifcts.in part, ef Imperial, GenPowder, Yoong Hyson and Poacboog Teas ; Rio and t. Dominro Coffee ; N . Orleana, Loaf and Brown Sugars; Golden Syrop, Soger Ifoaaa and Plantation Molasses; Nee. I, Sand 3 Mackerel, ia Bute, half bbts. and Kits ; Shad, Lake Fish Codfish, Herring. Choeelat. Rice, Salera7,!u tUfCB,AiWari,a""as, r nw tmm apices ei an -- -- "7y I Pressed tallow canciie., co.p, iwugo, Mr, j Alnm, Copperas, ate. C. . A LH O-A geaeral ame.t Qaeeaware. Glass-ware, Stane-ware, Weooea-ware, Spade., r orka. Trace and Halter chains, Mill aa Halter Kopee, tied oraa, uoacn anc treesBj Twiae, Market and School Baskets, Soaker, Yankee and Domestic ma an facta reel Brswme. and lOOt different articles, which we ahall taka p'easore in shewing ta any wh may favar with a call. IT" Please call and examine ear stack, as H costs nothing for looking. . of w wtw a. w . w - aaMaa sav vv Richmond, Nov. 2,184?. tf. Cferrtasgc Axles. SETTS CARRIAGE AXLES wesiA and for sals low by J. M- A. J. H. HUTTOX. 45 Mais st. S doors west of roar!. April 19, 144. 1 A QUANTITY constantly as kaod. mmd for sale at the "Cboao WosUrn Caafc Slow of SCOTT at CO. Richmond, Aug 39, 1048.