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Receiver's Sale of Negroes.

--In pursuance of the orders of the District Court of the Confederate States in the two cases of the Confederate States against L. S. Marye, and the Confederate States ex paric in the matter of George Metaver, an action enemy, made on the 14th instant, I will sell, on Friday, the 22d instant, at 10 o'clock, at the auction house of Hill, Dickinson & Co., at public auction, for cash, the following Slaves, namely:

Ann and her three children, late the property of Miles G. Carter, an alien enemy.

George, aged nine years, and Thomas, aged five years, late the property of George Metzyer, and alien enemy.

Henry L. Brooke,
Receiver, District No. 3. se 17--td

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