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4 f8/17fr,' or than il was written my re1oe'.
J Gar caa9oor can cYiace Inc contrary. he Fa>'
'T<f aPpesrs indeed be MY warm friend, and As
ingh demands ". tnccFe thanks he having sdvau'
esd ihsI'+ Pair tzcts5 trt neither know liz. Al.
nor: ""t had fhe mo.I diltan, LINZ Of this pub
l'a'Ioh, y j}-.niormed reer accident, thar ises
h% .1 oeen ie"i to the prcls when / e~preiHd'
VAN 'h*, II a.'Ghf nor ecptain rtaettiorS--andhp
now w''h much Reluctance thst give yourfeii, I'D
[e4@efs inns tEona4e, tar l0eiv noGfs 9, Pet ard
~, Pm 'Ght hate enjoyed ,hrlr writings wislfe'l
mo1eHf ''en from n.e. ii THE latter had nor in fnsa
f2r'th4 and pointed erfas attributed ~ yfeffa
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The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-08-20


conirn, OF their owners, or without .,ayiaa their
owners previous TO h,eh emancipation fuil eqpi
valeue "a money, fer Tie a4yes ~ en sSrI,a cd -
ines IT,. 4 3&.e - liver u -1rr,ent Il ps.ats 10
this STATE from bringing Win .heu ileh ,, rfous as
are dce,i,s l.Aees b, Me laws OF sny Que o tie Uni
ted Srares 10 long As an rcr!on o the fame age or
fsi.rintion laA ns ,t,uct il. Avery o. The laws
.. this safe: 1aat obey !h4u pats laws 10 parmis
the owners OF ves 10 em4ncipate them fanny the
ri-h,s Of creditors, md preventing them ifom be-
coming eh..a- 10 thc coanry "a whicl, they re-
ille. they lM. have tu! pow ei 10 ,,revcn. Slaves
aeirq ,rone ht into tbis state merchandise The,
hail have fall power t. prevent any faves being
br9u.ht inro this Statrfron iurei.p country. ane
TO prevent thoie totn being o,oua ut in,o this STATE
who have heen face thc hra day of January one
thoaiAnd .escn hundred avn c:stity- nlnc, or may
herc3fter be imported INTO ANY 81 The United STATES
from foreign country. iud tey ihall have uli
poxerto pas t,ci laws AS may he ulo,f4ty 10 obnee
tic owners OF nlycs 10 ue4t them " 1;h bum.n,,
II proNl,i. for item nceeAarv closth and pro,i
Go 10 abtt ain ON all i1iqiics 10 ,hen extndlua
life or lnnb qrd in cafe Of lier ne = .eut or rein
ia 10 eo,nov with he Il X etons of iuth laws 10
have iuch f. sc or nsvcs fold for tic benefit OF their
o,tncr or owners
AR1i-L2 X.
Src l. The Place Tor the feat of government
ihali be fixed in the follow inp n.anuet. lhe lout,
OF Repre- cutatives ihul du my their tiiou " .ich
hall be held in the year ope thouiand, icven hun.
bred and ninety NV o. ehnir by o4ilot, twcnty lone
p ri Us, from HON ttr repr,t5ngst0n from Mercer
ard fAvetsc counties then peel TT i.all Alternately
ttrke oar one until The nu b.. ihal! be ieduc ed 10
five VITO orr ~ tUfee Oh ttcra cone Or eiaa II opinion
iaa, have power fix On the place Tor the feat of
government. to re>er. eaHts from indy iduaIs
tin eor, aad 1o Ina.c iu~i conditions with The pro-
prietors of The hand 10 pitched 10y them as to
tncm fhati ieem right, and ihA DE agreed by the
fald prnp:stofs, and lay oft town tte. con, ia ueh
manner as they ihail jldg &c noa proper.
SEC. 2. The Gencral Aaenbly aad the Supreme
courts iha1 within he years, hold their i'iaons
til place 10 pitched upon by the iaid commifoners
end 'ht 'eat oi Goseinn ent (" fixed, thal tontnuc
pn"I " ii'l Lc changeo BY Two thirds of both bran
cies Of The l. .4ature.= he cammiibopers, before
they proceed - AT, tasit ra<e oath make at
tF'nafon dat they viii dihbarge he trn' repoicd
III them, ii zach manner. Ill tn II iud snls viii be
mott beneficial the sta,e large.
ARTICLE ~.
SIC 7. Thst1hv titlleos Of This State may have
an opPor1oniiyfo amend or c'an this Contribution
- pfaceahle manner. it 10 then II f14If ieem e>pe-
d'en'' 'he per!ons quahh d to vote for Representa-
it.,It. i. al. ia 4 l..
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grecably TO The mod. preler,aed by the Gid com
p%c, thAii be eonildered pars OF snis contito-
tApn.
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-08-20
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FOKr,i OF GOVERNMENT, "a
FOR THE h
STATE OF hHAIUCkEY.
ARTICLE VI
ATTIC LIZ VI

(Csartaaes trom sa, i@P
SIC I. g t1rKiFks, and Coroncrs, iEsli TT the
~ lmes and places Of eiee ~ sre
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-09-03

TIE ADDRESS Of jean tOFWooD, 10 ,hr CT
h1tn, aaa /ao4baut u tbr Laxa, IN or mar tie Ma
!tf. gj fbt potos nac ofd Mpnoua ohAia Krvsxf.
Gth1LrMiN ard LAD r.,
I ROM pieaing p'oipeet Of the mutual inte-
L rel,, and local advantage OF the Inhsbi, ans Of
ehe Lands on or near the Naless OF tn> Potown.as
aud Monongohs.ia, with refpect 10 each OF her. e.
peeiaily that Of he former, from The opening and
extending iy Navigation, fnee it is now defined
for the Seat Ut government, and OF coorfe will be
the touna', of political blood and centre OF trade
and commerce; from hsnce the ee,erous heart, aud
the grra.ful mind, will, it is pr.ia,ned think win
me, Of taking fters as early as poGibIe cultivate
thoe peculiar advantages and much as may be,
lay thea, in reciprocty Of in,erelt, which is pre-
itu'td TO be the nod latting foundation Of unann-
~. lcae. ar frieudlaip. Airlitiui foil, healshy
and pleafant i.usion. country inhabited by in
dlriou. farmers, ft inch dilance Il ON ea poris,
thar the profits On the furpos OF i.s produce.
would be continued by he carriage, in the eye of
teaion and good polisv, Is the mott fuitable Seat
for MANUFACTURERS and Seu'inaries Of Learning
" hen it aiears,o US that the monies paid, and en-
courag cnent given TO faeh will terminate in the
happiness and riches Of bolh as it will nourih III.
parts and re,urn again to It's proper untain-tlus
the Seat propofed for the cftahlihmcnt OF School
III the Town of Wooditoek. and Goun,y Of Faycitr,
is ipeh as Is above deicribsd and now offered for
public patronage, and the encouragement " GeD-
tlemen and Ladies who are diipoied IN contribute
towards 70 deiirahle ard uletul isfiitatinn, by
way Of Inscription whole eenerofity will Be
gratefully . kncwledged, and their naines had IN
remembrance al convey d as fuch TO The .te,r rof-
terity, assthe promoters and patrons. of The Union
Aeadeny-in he Town Of Wooa.:oe and County ct
fAyetts, said not called On by their very humble
servant, or the TruGees. to pay The fame. ill he
hmielf has padt or caafcd.o be paid into the hands
Of Truiees receive and certify the public there
Of the iu'n Of + $50 Pennsylvania Currency; which
School is 10 be Stabilized on the laEdablc princi-
pies offree accefs TO all, ana that no difference Is
to be made or preference had therein as fucii, by
reaou OF any difference in religious !entinrnls.
JOHN HOPWoCD,
Aaea a,r7e..
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-09-03
MartiHIbnrg Races.
THE ACES at Ma,hnsbS,Y will commence on

THE ACES at Marin'bs,y will commence or
Wednya..y, the a. h Of Caobfr next, on which
day will be run for, fine conrfe, the
town, the JocxsY CLuB Pvssr OF FORTY GUI
MEAS, free only for Members OF the Club. Heats
4 miles each. Aged hories carrying ao. Six years
old rr9. Five years old 1913. Four years oldes.
And three years old feather.
No horfe win be permitted TO fart unl-fs the r.
der be DRESSED in fix jacket half booFs and joe
key-eap.
On lburfaay, the day following, will be run for,
over the fame ground, Pck,E or T HI K T Y
POUNDS, Maryland currency three mile heats,
free for any horie, mare, or geioing. paying one
ihling in the pound entrance, and e-rrying weight
agreeable the rules ot the KEY C.uB.
And on Friday, following will be run for. over
the fame ground, PuKsr OF TWENTY POUNDS
OF The above currency !r~e tor any tio-Ie, marc
geiding, except the hortes winning the preeed-
iag d1ys--a mile heats-payins en'fance and car
r>ing weight as above.
On Saturday, the day following, will be run for
over the fame ground, .nd"me Sweepstakes, free
for any horfe mare geld;ng. except saeh as na>e
won fomc of 'ne pnries--ane mile heats--Wih
q catch uron each FLORENCE 'MAHONY.
I7lgYd ~, 1872.
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-09-03

\H|HE2E As On n: 10Th day of September,
w 1890 porchafed Of William Brady, Plan
ta,ion lyin, on Shenandoah, in Berkeley County.
for which pafsed from under my hand the follow
Ing Bonds and Notes vi1.On bono to Williams
and Cary, for COOL. payable on fghr, and one other
bond, payable TO rhe fame perons, for COOL dae
September 20. i791.-one brnd for sol. 10 william
Brady, payable on demand. One bond for asl. TO
Thomas Gould, on ders'and,-Cne bond TO les
Cook for cool. on demand, 5ot. OF which is already
paid-A Of hand for IS or iol. TO William
Brady. which note assigned TO DR.. anes lr.
win, and note hnee given to him.-hnd ore
other note of hand for .ol PENNY vania currency,
20 Jonathan Parks, due September 10. ,79a--All
which binds and notes, except thoIe TO Williams
and Cary, have receipts aesnlr from'he iail WI.
liam Brsdy. bat the faid lillian Brady not being
able TO max. me a good and lasfai title TO the
faid Plantation, hereby forewarn all and every
Perfon from taking an assignment on either OF the
faid bonds or notes, as ain determined not to pay
any part thereof. until receive legal title TO The
aforeiaid premi.es, at which time am ready 20
Pay the feyeral demands
A1yys,a7, 1894.
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-09-03
Svrr1vlsoR.- Orrrer, D,s-x1e1xcf VlxclxIA

surrsv,.o..-orrier, D,s4.fe14of V..cisIA,
RICHMOND, July Io,s79a.
ECR the Purpo!c OF removing DOUBTS which have
l. arfen in leyerai paris OF this Dit riot, upon
the contraction Of the act of the Taft EAon OF
Congreis, iatinled. =" An rerning the duties
ipirits diftiil<d within the United states" !
hereby inform all officers Of the revenue, we'll
diiillsrs, that no feente can be granted Tor ditii
ling by the monthly rate flea by the capaci-
~, tor any fractions! par, OF month: if, there
fore, the term Tor which a lieenteis required, hall
exceed one monih il mutt extend to the completion
of tecoul, and 10 Of third &c. the calendar
month j, underttocd to be mean. by the law. IL
cenie may be for Jingle ,non,. or fiay compre-
hend feveral connected months, and in cafe Of q
lapie Of one more mouths may be repeated up
application, at any fub'eqrent period. An OPP,
ton taken, is to hind for the whole yeat
that is to fay: dif'ilier Cannot enrer his Fill to
pay by the gallon of pirjrs diilledfor part of the
wear. and by the monthly rate Tor another part.
fhe year, as applied to this rcvenu: is, from the
hrit of July to the goth Of }one following. For
the farther information OF dii,llers forms fer
tain dotic.s to be by them given are hereunto an
nexed. kD". EARRING TON,
Sap. of the Diit. Of Virg.
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-09-03

IT KEN up in November l.ft. ,w q yearlire
l. HtifERS one OF them black and whne, hal
crop oft cne ear the other brindle. with red
and white, with crop and hole cur out Of her
ears The owner or owners of the iaid Hssars "a re
dered 10 apply to the sublcriher, prove -nsr pro-
perry, aad take them away. =4e
WILLIAM BURNS.
Bsri<ly County. |.gp IT, ,7ea..
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hIoTlCE is hereby given, that Petition will
i " be preferred 70 The ,next General Asentls,
y the Inhabitants Of Mar1,,dag. praying tlast IN
Deeds from, The late General Stte1xa5 Tie ppTssa-
fers " Lots in the laid Town. may nnt be ron6sm.
Cd. and shat,he Trniisrs Of The fsid Town may ~
fenssto the parchsfers and ,het quiz ren.sthstf
be reieryed 10 any iatuse lsss Of LOIS.
Ar.9 t5b. i797. IN
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The Sabferiber has jaft opened,
A Medicine and Wet Goods Store.
In his houfe Vt MARIINSBuRC.
LIE intends TO keep large afsor,ment OF Shop
! and Patent Medicines, Puials aud Bottles.
~hnh he viii retail At the lowest prices. for ready
money. He will i've directions grata. with regard
10 the proper standardization Of any article thar may
be called TOR.
JAMES IRWIN.
H.ssa ~. 1894.
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Richard BarnbouE,
Has opened TAVERN, at the Sign Of
H. the SrAR, in CHARLEs-1 OWN.

EoFGs leave 10 inform the Public in general. tha.
h. h. iurnithed himielf wish general sslsorment
o. good L,qanrs-he is alfo pro*ided With geed
ssablrase Hay Oats, srd Corn, with r<sry o'her
accommodation htA fos~trayellers add othr{s thas
pleae 10 call 90 him He alto has Hqnafs 81 I'll
forts to fell hy the ellhn quar-. or nir', as ffs-
fo1ahts az auy o54fef ftg 4aa ~ al i1S u.
JalY 3, 1894.
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ONE SHILLING REWARD
AayT

y AN AWAY from the suatcrihcr. in 5oNtJ
~ Cau.t, fcrvsn, boy named ISAAC LATIN,
hound by order Of Coyrr. Whoever takes W and
brings home l4id erga.,, hall have che ahose re-
ward by WILLIAM }Ch1S
1A,kSe5, T-g2. ===f=z
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TO BE SOLD,

TO BE SO L D, 90.
Two LOTS in the town of Mayt,nA
1~g, on one of which are two eopd Dwelling H. u
les and Brew Houfe and on tie oFher is large
Dntill Houle. well iupply'd with Water.
A L. On
3l8 acres Of unImproved LAND, ~
ing in Northumberland Comfy, State OF Prnhi Iva
MIA, on the Of the Bald Esple.-looo acres
in the County Of Mcnongalia. or The waters u hIk
Of Ohio river, in two fcparafe tracts adjoining
the back lines of Mnb0d CnGb's heirs. Good ane
efficient deeds will he given tor the abc'- proper
~ and inaiputablc titles for the lands. aiken from
the original patents. :.
For terms, apply to the Subscriber, living lunar
s;"Sarg.
<y,,G,- v-oe
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y A N lei CKIUS.

CLOCK AND WATCH MAkER.
~ as removed from the houtr OF Mr. Pm, Dill
l'n. 10 Mr. DG,af Caan,' near the Cnurt houfe.
a. "e,eh place re viii continue to repaiiClocks and
""',hes ~ the nii maupsr on The mott rcaiopaalc
TERMS and with the greatefr expedition.
H%SR -, 1904.
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Fsrm If Nance II tbr laih1g ef7ie- . pr, The d4y N
,c. go1ss eflpirss dtfsdfta.
THESE are o make known to yeu, that !, 4 B.
pofsefsor of l,ilt marked -, and numbered
-, Of the capacity 9, y ,ss'AAi, time erected
at -, in rh- county oY -. in The - diviiion
of the - iarrey. in the diht;et.of Virginia, and
owned by C. .. Of ----- by nv!e.t, as the
cafe may he} do hereby make mys<lection 70 pay
the revenue which r.isy or iha!l accrue the I nj
ted States, in coufeuuence OF the wofkingar ell
pIoynent of the faid iE, VI every gallon Of spi-
rts which ihail be dfiilled therein, during --
months, iii which intend TO work or employ the
fame. 70 commence the day OF ------ nexts
aud 70 end thr --~--- day OF --------- ne1t.
Witnefs my hand, this --------- day OF -,
'79z. H. q.
FIR tbe -- d'v,6,n IF fbt - -
-Iarvfsy, in Tie dJfrsl3 IF 1ir,ania
The Potowmac guardian, and Berkeley advertiser. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1790-1798, 1792-09-03

Farm G A,,ie. sftSt Dg4r-f eht7ior 70 pay te .onttL
DAl, on Ate eal@fi,y Of fbf fW
THESE make known TO you, that |. n B.
pcfseisor of fill, m;aked -snd numbered -,
ofttc capsoiry vt -----s his t'.a. the
county of - in The ----- diViiion Of the -
nrvey. in the diFtric Of Virginia and owned BY c.
D. Of, In the county of - Cor by snyiclf. as,
the cafe may bel do hereby make my election TO pays
the revenue, which may or hall accrue to the Uni
ted State. in eonfeqnenee of ,lie working or eH'-
poymcr, Of the faid fill. upon every gallon of he
capacity thereof during menth, in ~hich in
,end to y DIRK or employ he f'me; 10 commence on
the -- day Of next, and end on the - day
OF --- next, for which Of time 'dehre IL
cenfe. W,ne;s. my hand, this -- day OF -,
t-oz ii. B.
To Z. F. CoN-aer eft5e Reveunr FIR ,be
-- Divyfon 1 tbe - Sapr, in
bf Dyqn7 Of frgiHs,