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ernmenttobe the strongest, of which
every man feels himself a part. It is a
happy illustration t o, ol the importance
of preserving to the state authorities all
that vigour which the constitution fore
saw would he necessary, not only for
their own safety, but for that of the
whole. In making these acknowledge
ments ol the merit of having set this
illustrous example of exertion for the
common safety, I pray that they may be
considered as addressed to yourself and
the legislature particularly and general
ly every citizen who has availed him
self of the opportunity given, of proving
his devotion to his country.
Accept my salutations and assurances
of great consideration and esteem.
(Signed) I'll : J E E FERSO X.
His Excellency, Governor Tiffin.
1 HE Citizens of the Town oi \V heel
lng, are notified, that Monday the 16th
hist, is the day appointed by a law for
our annual Election for persons to fill
tae different offices of our corporation.
A CITIZEN.
March 10th, 1807.
N O T ICE,
THE Subscriber cautions the Citi
7. ns t»l the Borough of Wheeling, and
others whom it may concern, not to have
aiy\ kind ol dealings with his slaves, or
harbour them in their houses, contrary’
to law, alter this notice. Any person
or persons found guilty, may expect to
he dealt with as the laws of the land di
rect.
EBENEZER ZANE.
March T2th, 1807.
HLMPanel TAR,
J UK highest price will be given for
£ »od merchantable Hemp and Tar, bv
MICHAEL (-KAHAM,
V< bo hasonhand a general assortment of
Dry Goods and Groceries,
with Cordage of all fo,rs& fizes,
at his Store, opposite joiin W lute.
Wheeling, March 12, lsor.
no ri cr
J 1IK Citizens of Ohio County are
hereby informed, that an Election will
he held, at the Court-house in the Town
of Wheeling, on the first Monday in A
pril m xt, for the purpose of electing a
Representative in Congress for this Hi.-,
t’ ict, and two Representatives for the
‘hate Legislature for the County of O
hio.
JOSEPH KERR, Sheriff.
Sheriff s-Olfice, March 10, lyor.
JOHN S. BIDDLE,
Silverfmith, Jewe-ler and
n Hair-worker,
E SPEC! F L E L. \r informs his
Friends and the Public, that he
has commenced the above branches ol
business, in the house next door above
Messrs. S. H. Hell’s Store, on Main
Street, in tile J own ol \\ heeling; where
any orders in his line v ill be thankfully
received and punctually attended to.—
lie lias had considerable experience in
bis business, and hopes that the execu
tion of his work will give satisfaction to
those who may favour him with a call.
'jj3* He will give the highest price for
old (.OLD and SILVEK.
March 5, 1807.
PKOPOS A L S
FOR PUBLISH 1 NO, BY SUBSCRIPTION,
A TALE OF TRUTH ;
Being ;i IiIS I ORY of the LIl' E and
SU i FEKINGS of
CHARLOT I E TEMPI E.
1iij Mrs. ROW SON.
“THIS i* a hifloiy ot real dift refs. Charlotte
try the iinhi e of a teacher, recommended to a
fchool from hum ni y rather than a conviction
ot ner integrity, or the regularity of her former
conduct, is enticed from het governels ana ac»
companies a young Olfictr to America—The
marriage ceremony, if not forgotten, is poft
poned, and Charlotte flies a martyr to the in
conltancy ot he> lover and treachery of his
fraud The fi uations are artlefs and effecting,
the defcriptio»6 natural and pathetic.’
FX TRACT FRO vl THE PREFACE.
Fot ihc p. iiifil of the young and tht uchtlcfs
of the fair fex, this Tale of Tiuih is dcfigncd ,
and 1 con'd wifli my fair leaders to cotdider it
as not merely the effulion of fancy, but as a
reslity The circumft ince3 on which I have
founded this Novel, w“re related to me feme
litt!e tunc fince by an old Lady who had per
finally known Charlotte, though Hie concealed
the real names of the characters, and l.krwift
the place where the unfortunate feenes were
acted—yet as it was impofaible to o'fer a rela
tion to the public in fuch an imperfedt ftate,
I have thrown over the whole a slight veil of
fidbon. and fubft tuted names and places accor
ding to my own fancy The principal charrdter:
in rhi9 little tale arc now configned to the fi’ent
tomb—it can therefore hurt the feelings of no
one—and may, I fl itter myfelf, be of fervice
fo foire who arc lo unfortunate as to have
ntulu r friends to advifr, ror undo (landing to
lit dt tlum, through the various and umx
pc dtgu evils that attend a young and unprotedt
cd woman in htr fi-fl entrance into life.
CONDI 1 IONS.
i. The Wotk will be comprifed in one
Duodecimo Volume of about 150 Pages.
a. It will be handfomely printed on new
Type, and fine Papei—and neatly Bound and
Lettered.
3 The price to Subfcribers will be 75 Cents,
to be paid on delivery of the Work
4' A lift ot the Subfcribers names and place
of it sidenre will be added as patrons of the
Wot | .
5 An al'ogrance will be made to thofe who
fuhfcribe fo a Qjtntity.
Wdfiiiugton, December 15 1809.
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PROPOSALS
By G.K. Harper, Printer, Chambersburg,
1•OR PUBLISHING, BY SUBSCRIPTION,
FORTY-E1 (iHT SELECT
SERMONS,
Preached hr/ that eminent and faithful
Servant of Jesus Christ,
M r. J O H N W E L S H,
Some tiriu Minifter of the Gofpel at Air,
Scotland.
The two la ft of them were delivered as hi*
FAREWl LL SERMONS, immediately be
fore he was ap; ret ended for the cauft and
Golpel of Jelu- Chiaft
TO WH ICH WILL BF. PREEIXED,
THE HISTORY OF His
Life and Sufferings,
With fomc Prophetic Letters.
EXTRACT FROM 1 HE PREFACE.
CHRISTIAN R HAUER,
litre is pitlVnttrd to your view a few Ser
mons, being part of the labours of that great
msn of God, Mr. John Wclfli—-me who had
more than an ordinary meifure of the Spirit of
God given to him, evidently known to many,
who were fo happily blefsed as toibc under his
miniltry, and enjoy icllowfhip and communion
with him in the ordinances of the Gofpel—of
which there i: an account of many extraordina
ry tiling • in the hiftoiy of his life prefixed to
this book. '1 he f.-riom reader will find they
are not delivered in a neat and fine diets, to
p'eafe tiic Sue title of the age we now live in,
who love mort to hear a fermon neatly d-tfled
in a fine ftyle of curious learning, than to hear
an a-« aliening fermon concerning our own per
fonal (ms and the fins of the generation we live
in « but the following are plain to the meaneft
capacity, “ not in the enticing words of man’s
wifeiom, hut in the derr.onftiation of the Spirit
and of powei
CONDI HONS
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forne octavo volume, containing between fix
and feven hundred pages, duiably and band
fomely bound and lettered.
a The typography fhall be corredlly execu
ted in the modern ftyle, on a good paper, and
with new letter.
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and fitly centi—To non fubferibers it will be
two dollars
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pi ices of ttfidcnce, will be added as patrons of
the wo'k
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