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coupon bonds be converted into registered stock, and prohibiting coupon bonds from being renewed in the future as such security; for the relief of the securities of Robt. S. Coleman, late Sheriff of Carroll county; refunding to Rufus Pulner, late Sheriff of the county of Patrick, a sum of money paid on an erroneous assessment of land; amending and re-enacting the 8th, 9th and 10th sections of chapter 45 of the Code; and releasing the Commonwealth's title to 556 1-4 acres of fund in the county of Hanover to John H. Taliaferro. Adverse Report.--The Committee on Finance reported adversely to the petition of Richard Cox and David Griffith, to be refunded a sum of money alleged to have been erroneously assessed against them. Agreed To.--The House agreed to Senate amendments to House bill "to prevent trespasses, depredations, &c., along the borders of the Potomac and other tide waters in the counties of Fairfax, Stafford and King George." Bills Referred.--The following Senate
t for services rendered by them during the John Brown raid — referred to Committee on Military Affairs; by Mr. Morris, the remonstrance of James Garvin and others, against the repeal of the Road law in Marshall county--referred to Committee of Propositions and Grievances; by Mr. Robertson, the petition of the field and staff officers of the 4th Regiment of Cavalry, for the removal of the remains of General Henry Lee--referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Resolutions.--The following resolutions of inquiry into expediency were presented and referred: By Mr. Harrison, of refunding to A. F. Lindsay a certain sum of money paid by him on account of an erroneous assessment of his property, in the county of Rockingham, and of correcting the assessment thereof; by Mr. Frost, of incorporating the Jackson County Agricultural Society; by Mr. Newlon, of refunding to Robt. W. Tomlin, of Hanover county, the sum of $37.39 improperly paid for taxes. On motion, the House adjourned.
Five dollars Reward. --Left the residence of the subscriber, on or about the 10th of January, a Negro Woman, named Eliza. She is about 30 years old, and black; supposed to be harboring somewhere in Hanover county, or perhaps the city of Richmond. She was formerly owned by Mrs. Miller. of Hanover county. Jas. S. Stevenson, 12th and Main sts. fe 22--1t* Five dollars Reward. --Left the residence of the subscriber, on or about the 10th of January, a Negro Woman, named Eliza. She is about 30 years old, and black; supposed to be harboring somewhere in Hanover county, or perhaps the city of Richmond. She was formerly owned by Mrs. Miller. of Hanover county. Jas. S. Stevenson, 12th and Main sts. fe 22--1t*
$25 reward --Ran away from the subscriber, about the middle of January, may Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to — Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, Junction P. O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m
Executor's Sale of Real Estate, Slaves, and Perishable property, in Hanover county, five miles' South of Beaver Dam Depot, on the Virginia Central Railroad. --In accordance with the will of the late Mary Fulchel, dec'd, I shall, as her executor, proceed to sell, at public auction, on the premises, on Thursday, the 7th March, 1861, at 11 o'clock A. M., (if fair, if not, the first fair day thereafter,) all the Real and Personal Estate belonging to the decedent, consisting of the following, viz; the Plantation called "Springfield," on which the testator recently resided, containing 407½ Acres, lying in the county of Hanover, adjoining the lands of Rev. F. M. Barker, Col. Edm'd Fontaine and others. On this plantation there is a large and excellent Brick Dwelling, containing ample accommodations for a large family, beside Kitchen, Quarters, Stables, Ice-House, &c. There is now seeded on the place about 80 bushels of Wheat, with six tons of guano. At the same time and place will
$25 reward. --Ran away from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, Junction P. O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m
$25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy of hair, and a very dark mulatte, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atl Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond. The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co. Va Thos. Doswell, Junction P. O., Hanover co. Va mh 1--1m
Government; a bill making appropriations for deficiencies in former appropriations, and for defraying expenses of the General Assembly and Convention, now in session — which were read the first time, and ordered to be read a second time; a bill for the relief of John M. Jones, late Sheriff of Pendleton county; a bill for the relief of John H. Dunlary, late Sheriff of Mathews county; a bill for the voluntary enslavement of Thomas Garland and Mary Anderson, free persons of color, of the county of Hanover. Resolutions of Inquiry.--The following resolutions of inquiry were offered and referred. By Mr. Quesenberry, of incorporating the Oxford Cotton and Woolen Manufacturing Company, in the county of Caroline; by Mr. August, of allowing Mrs. Martha Jane Eckert to marry again. Mr. McKenney called for the order of the day — the bill releasing the schooner Pauline from the payment of Commonwealth's claim to a fine imposed for an alleged violation of the inspection laws. The bill w
$25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel." Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.-- The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va., Thos. Doswell. mh 1--1m Junction P. O., Hanover co., Va.
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$25 reward. --Ranaway from the subscriber, about the middle of January, my Man "Manuel. " Said negro is about five feet ten inches in height, bushy head of hair, and a very dark mulatto, and has a slight impediment in his speech when spoken to. Said negro is believed to be lurking about Atlee's Station, in Hanover county, or about Richmond.--The above reward will be paid for his apprehension and delivery to me in Richmond, or Hanover Jail, or to D. R. Jones, in King William co., Va. Thos. Doswell, Junction P O., Hanover co., Va. mh 1--1m