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Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08
Mr.. ALnuRTIs,

Mr.. ALBuRTIs,
| observed in your last,
without surprise, an advertisements bear
ing the signature of one, whom u~nfortu-
nately for both, bat emphatically so for me,
is my husband, c%au,ioning all persons, &c.
from dealing with me on his account
Perhaps l ought not to have noticedit it, but
treated it with deserved contempt /; had
your Gazette circulated no farther than
where | am known, this would have been
the case; but I think it a duty l owe to my
self and to my friends, to declare to the
world the motives which actuated me in
separating from him.-He says l left him
without cause or provocation If there ex-
listed within his breast a sense of shame,
if one little catered remnant of conscience
remained within him, his cheeks would be
Redeemed with blood at the assertion
Seduced by fsttering appearances, (for his
character at the time Of our marriage and
l believe still, stands high as a punctual and
honest man) I became his wife-T believed
him all he appeared to be-good temper.
ed, aHectionate and kind ; but how was /
deceived! Scarcely was the ceremony over,
when he threw off the mask, and exhibited
himself in his true colours. l bore, with
more than common frmness, his harsh and
cruel treatment. | have been myself abused
| have heard my parents reviled in a base
and unmanly manner, before my face-I
have entreated, demonstrated, brg'd, and
prayed that he would pursue a different line
of conduct, but all in vain-frequently af-
ter ~labouring during the day, until my
whole stength was exhausted, have | been
obliged to fly from my bed at the midnight
hour, under the impression that was a
bout to be murdercd-I bore all this, ay
more-I could relate scenes that would
deepen the blush OF modesty Itself. The
public will probably ask where is the proof
of this tale! I candidly assure them there
is but circumstantial proof, for my good
husband, like every other person who does
wrong, universally was cautious of wit.
nesses.-My situation at last became so
critical, that / must either die, or leave
him-I chose the latter / few from a Ty-
yaafs to a Fathers house, whose do ors,
thank heaven, were open to receive me
and can | be censured? The world will
Judge.
LYDIA STEPHEN.
Martinsburgh, March I, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

- The Federal Republicans Of Berkeley
County, are requested to meet at Mr.. Ora.
hams Tavern, in Martiusburgh, on the
evening OF the first day of March Court,
for the purpose OF nominating two fit per-
sons as candidates al the next election TO re-
present Berkeley County in the next Gene
raj Assembly.
Feb. %, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

Berkeley County, IS.
January Court, 1911.
Mary Smith, Executrix and James Smith,
executor of Richard Smith, deceased.
Complainants,
against
Robert Wilcox and Sarah his wife, Hem
ny Clover, John Baker, VIM. Smith,
James Barnes and John Barnes, Def'ts.
In CHANCERY.
THE defendants William Smith, James
L Barnes and John Barnes, not hav-
ing entered their appearance agreeable TO
an act of Assembly and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing to the satisfaction
of the Court, that they are not inhabitants
Of this commonwealth, on motion of the
complainants by their counsel, it Is order
ed, that the said William Smith, James
Barnes and John Barnes, do appear here
on the third Monday in April next, to an-
swer the bill of the complainants, and that
a copy of this order be forthwith inserted
in the Martinsburgh Gazette for two
months successfully, and published AZ the
door Of the Court House of said County.
A Copy. Testc,
DAVID HUNTER, che.
Feb. 1.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

Berkeley County, SIS.
February Court, 1911.
Richard w. West and Hariett Black
West, Compliments,
against
Stephen West, Benjamin Oden, Maria O.
den, Hariett West Oden, f. Oden, So.
phia Oden, Elizabeth Oden and Chris.
tiana Oden, infant children of the said
Benjamin Oden and Rachael Sophia his
wife now decd. late Rachael Sophia
West, Defendants,
In CHANCERY.
THE defendant Stephen West, not
having entered his appearance agree
able to an act of Assembly and the rules of
this Court, and it appearing to the salts
faction of the Court, that he is not 90 in
habitant of this commonwealth, on motion
OF the compliments, by their counsel, it Is
ordered, that the said Stephen West, do ap-
pear here on the second Monday in May
next, to answer the bill of the compliments,
and that a copy of this order be forthwith In
serted In the Martinsbureh Gazette tor
TWO months SUCCESSFULLY, and published at
the door ofthe Court. House ofsaid County.
A Copy. Teste,
DAVID HUNTER, c.B,c.
March /.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

We are authorised to state to the freehold
ers of the Congressional District, composed
of the Counties of Berkeley, Jefferson and
Hampshire, that JOHN BAKER, Esq. of
Shepherd's-T Town, will be a candidate at the
next election OF a member to represent said
district in Congress.
December Is, 1910.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

Berkeley Countv, IS.
!. February Court, 1911.
William Smith, Complainant,
against
Zachariah Miller & Conrad Crone, Def'ts.
In CHANCERY.
THE defendant Conrad Crone, not
L having entered his appearance agree.
able to an act of Assembly and the rules of
this Court, and it appearing to the s~atisfac-
ton of the Court, that he is not an inhabi-
liant OF this commonwealth, on motion Of
the complainant, by his counsel, it is or
dered, hat the said Conrad Crone, do ap-
pear here on the second Monday in May
ext, to answer the bill of the complainant,
and that a copy of this order be forthwith
inserted in the Martinsburgh Gazette for
two months successfully, and published at
the door of the Court House Of said Coun-
ty.
A Copy. Teste,
DAVID HUNTER, C. R. c.
March 4.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

r WILL give SIS. cash for any quantity
of clean FLAX-SEED, exceeding 10
bushels, and 60 CTS. for any q~uartity less
than 10 bushels, and the highest market
price in Goods for shellrd corn. My Oil
Miller will pound Hemp for the tenth
From an essay made by him on 80 lbs. It
appears that pounding answers the purpose
fully as well as the usual mode performed
by the roller. A large quantity of IRON,
STEEL and CASTINGS, for sale on the
lowest terms.
L. PRICE.
Martinsburgh, Feb. Is. 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

We are authorised to state to the freehol-
ders of Jefferson County, that RAWLEIGH
MORGAN, and THOMAS GRIGGS. Jun.
Esqrs. will be candidates at the next Election
Tor members to the General Assembly.
March /, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08
Martinsbwgh, Trglma,
PRINTED e PUBLISHED BY
JOHN 4LBURIIS.
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Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08
Notice.

a IL persons having any just claims a.
n gainss the estate of 9amss Kerney Jun.
deceased, are requested to bring forward
their accounts, properly authenticated
And all those in any manner indebted to
said estate, are requested to make payment
that a final settlement may be made.
JAMES KERNEY, sen.
March 1, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

We are authorised to state to the freehol-
ders of the Senatorial District, composed OF
the Counties of Berkeley, Frederick, Hamp-
shire, Hardy and Jefferson, that EWIS
WOLFE, Esq. will be a candidate at the
next Election for a Senator to the State Leg
~islature.
March |, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

II Ool on oaturda, last, the I'd inst. ON
IL the road from Gerrards-T ownto Mar
t~insburgh,
Il Red Morocco Pocket Book,
with the subscribers name wrote on the in
side of the flap, containing some papers.
which can be of no service to anv person
but the owner. Five Dollars reward viii
be given to the finder, on delivering il ar
the Office of the Mar,insburgh Gazette.
WASHINGTON EVANS. i
Martinshnrgh, Feb. s, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08
GLOVER SEED.

THE subscribers have received a part oil
their usual supply of
Ciover Seed ;
the residue will be delivered IN a few days,
as the growers of it, are now IN the act OF
gett'n5 it but
JAS. S. LANE, BROTHER, &Co.
Shepherds Town, March 1, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08
GIore 25esp Gooos,

BIZ thc Market House IN Satpaer9's- Iowr.
TSHE subscriber. again respectfully inform their
i customers at a distance, as well ~ those i'm
mediately in the ncightourhood. avid the public in
general, that they have recently commenced opening,
and sbslI continue TO open, As occasion may require,
a great variety of srticies suitable To the present and
approaching season. We shall only mention a few
ARTICLES. which have been scarce for sometime pass.vsx.
Ladies Super Extra Long White Kid Clnves,
ditto Habit duo.
ditto Long White K Black Lace sleeves,
Lace Caps, Handkerchieis. Wells s Silk Hose.
Milk White Satin and Mantua,
Black Ladstring and other Silks,
Large assortment fashionable Ribbands and
Trimmings,
nlack. White and Fancy coloarcd Ostrich Pea
theirs,
Fashionable Flowers and Resths,
ditto Bonnetts,
Irisl, Linens. Long Lawns anil Linen Carnhrek,
Cotton Shirting, Cambrck Mushns.
Dimitys, Cotton Hosiery and India Nrislins, &c.
They have on hands, alarge quantity
Bar-Ion, Steel, Castings,
Thought and Cut Nails,
Paints and Medicincs, &c.
Being largely concerned IN the Tanning business.
| we will constantly have for sale
PRIME SOAL aud UPPER LEATHER,
CALF, KIP, HOG and SHEEP SKINS,
HaRNESS, BRfDLE C. COLLdR Leather,
Boot. Legs, FAR Tops and Roanaings, &c. &c.
Farmers. boot and Shoe Makers, Saddicrs. &c.
| NAV RELY on getting Leather Of the first quality, as
| we have an experienced and most capital workman.
| who conducts aud carries on said business we will
| pay tie highest price IN cash, for my number oil
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

n LII persons having claims against the
\ estate of Homer Wilcox, decd. are
requested to exhibit them, properly attes-
ted, to the subscriber, living at the Great
Lick, in Berkeley County, Virginia, for
settlement.
SAMUEL LIGHT, Adm'r.
Feb. %, 1911.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08
CAUTION.

TIME public are hereby informed, that
my wife Lydia, has left my bed and
board, of her own accord, and without any
provocation on my part-This is therefore
TO caution the public from crediting, or
dealing with her, in any manner, on my
account, as am determined not TO pay any
debt of her contracting, after this date.
ALBERT STEPHEN.
February %, 1871.
BLANK DEEDS,
for sale at this Office
CASH given for clean Linen snd Got
ton RAGS, at this office.
Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-03-08

Marti usburgh, Feb. IS, 1911.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19
DOMESTIC.
HEAR BOTH SIDES.

Extract of il letter from tie commanding
ficer OF the French national packet Pa =
chise, to the Editor of the Hurora dated
Savannah, 18th Nov. 1919.
SIR--PreSdming Gil the intpastiali.v and
veracity which distinguish your paper, I takc
the liberty to address toyou the report have
made the French Consul here, copjointlv
with the captain OF the French (goelettc) La
Vengeance, or the burning Of our two ships
and the assassination of our mariners. You
viii render, sir, an important service to the
pu5iic by giving III yOur paper the necessary
publicity to this report, which, relating facts
q UotOricty at Savannah, will destroy those
false Impressions which might arise from the
publication g rCcitals as false as insdious
/ ny corrupt Individuals Of ~ English faction
and particularly by Che Ausenm of this CITY
tic editor Of which, possessing the principle
ci the authors Of that horrible OUTRAGE, fwht
have lust been committed for tl4al,j has al
interest IN GIseuising tie truth, by Tnisrcrrc-
sen,in5 all Sax faces, BY giving tho pubic
mass % in,ps sturcs equally discussing anC
Ccntcmptibie ~ those Who have che ssichtcs
( knowledge OF This disastrous event rs L
/ tie pnb'jc report by the ncwspaper caliet
: re ttefp6kcGR, OF dis city, we can ONLY con
siderita tho production Of q combnl.icn
.9:ns@ iss &c pcreo3c Of cNttMsa:.ng Tx
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19
TO LILLE. PIHILC

have read, in the public prints, an afFidaI
Wit, from New-Nork paper made by one
BenjaTniii Miles, who Prctcnds 60 have been.
taken up in the streets Of New-York, ON the
21st OF June last, and carried OH board the
French priyateer schooner In Veueea,,ce.
under MY command.
That report is so infamous that consider
myself bound to answer 20 this Wing story.
II Will not bc difficult; TO prove the false hood
oi IT. can prove that the said prvateer La
Nengcance was in New Orleans on The DIST
Of June last, and not in Eew-York. This IL
ar (Milcs) says That the schooner La Ven
geance was not corpered--I can prove she
has been copPered more than 4 years aro.---
This lar,agajn, SAYS he Has;sent up to :, ew
Orleans, III the Nengtafce's uoat, on the 18TH
or 10Th of August last, she wing then yt,.eral
miles below. ] can prove by the Saya'0ah
custom -hoksc that said schooner La Ven
gcanoe has been lying in iha; port ever sl..es
the 5th II July last
TO explain the matter, viii tel yo,. ttat
if this Brnjarln Mics does reaily ex;qt. he,
must be a damn'd SCcundre varabonc s,r
making such false re port Of that vessel ma
der my commend. ard If this report Is m.
thing else but fabrication o. somef
,heis no bcttcr. hcu d know h;rc
would soon make him repent fcr dong Ill
VS. possible 20 throv uch odum or tho
French flag. TDNffNF, cghji5l,,f.
CA9y'estcn, Nov. S4sl,, Is1Ig
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19
Dec. II.

Saturday the 2lst instant, at Q o'clock, the
~ subscriber will sell, before the door of the Ea
gle Tavern, the following valuable stock of HORSES
an SIX months credit, viz-Spot, foal by Superb
on, her produce Rosetta, black FLY by SirHlrry
promises TO make good runner, being a winner this
tall over Fairfield coursea two year old colt by Ha.
milton, large and handsomeand year-old iilly by
Admiral Nelson--aso, two very well bred mares in
loai the above mare Spott was gotten by Bedford
mare, and otherwise partaking OF the best English
crosses Spott winner at years old, MS ike
wise Mount incer her brother, who was often sue
'ersstul ON the turf The imported mare produced
twice and died, neither of her colts were trained
HE Cade mare feit but two descendants, Spot and
Mountaineer. These are strong circum stances that
the stock may be calculated upon for the turf Also
wei broke large mules. for cash. Gentlemen wish
ing privately for any of the above propc
ty, will apply to WIN. q. Chamberlayne, or
re VIM. cambridge
December II. tds
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19
IDATENT oFFIcE.-For the convenience Of the

9ATENT OFFICE.--For the convenience of the
n public have removed my Office from my house
on Sioekc. h to the Counting Room, OF Messrs. Ky,
an & Wilkins, Ancrs. the Argus printing Office
where viii attend every day from o'clock, a. NJ.
to p NJ. to issue licences tor Mr. Oliver Evans Pa
tent Inventions, viz. for his improvements in manu-
featuring Flour and Meal in Merchant Mis--aso
abe sale OF his Patent Screw Mill, now cast AT the
Public ArrnoIy, to break Plaster or Paris and other
hard subsances-aiso to break and husk or cobb
for the advantage OF feeding stock which machine is
allowed by gentlemen who have given it fair trial,
10 save third OF feeding stock in tl,c year
also ms Patent Saw Feeder, to regulate the feed i'm
saw mills by screw--a very valuable improvement
for mills.
Those gentlemen concerned may depend on my
punetnaty and Willingness TO serve them, agreeabIy
20 my Instructions.
All letters drocted to me, post paid, win be at
tended to.
JOHN MOODY, .qgent for
OLIVER EVANS.
Richmond, Dec. II. 2t
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

8 OTIS OF LAND in the vicinity of Rchmond-
LIZ On Saturday, iith December, at L.. o. ock will
be sold, at Public Aaction, On the premises about
four miles below the City Of richmond on the stage
road 10 Williamsburg, FIYE LOTS IF L.4yvD, OF
100 acres each, through, which runs an extensive
swamp, easily Reclaimed, aud corning one-fourth of
each Lot. The whole as heavily tnbcrcd with pine
and oaN, and worthy the attention OF mill owners and
slip-buiiders.
he terms will bc-onc-third required in notes. at
% days, negotiable at the Bank of Virginia, the re-
mainde IN nine and twelve months to be secured ly
deeds OF trust ON tic land
QJ plan of the Lots may be seen, in few DAYS
at tne Fchdue-Oiiice or MOncures Robinson & Plea
SAINTS. WILLIAM Nt&yfi
Powbatan, Dec. 3. ~
QJ The sale OF the above property is postponcd
o. account Oh the weather, til Wednesday the 18th,
If fair, il not, the next fair ,lay ~ III
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

GAMES REAT, Richmond, few doors
~ above the Brll-Tavern, manufacturer. o;
sold and SILVER work, has inst opened an cx-
tcnave and wel-selectcd assortment in the above
Inc, which he offers to the pubic Oh moderate terms
.--conmstlnG OF year', Topaz, Cornciian ani Plain
w fashionable article aud yery co,,p,cts assoft-
fnent OF SILVER WhRE and Tort1i 5s slcii CoDshs
together with well assorted stock Of Military ar.
teles.
rj' Orders from his friends will be nad ,be s,c5ct.
est attention to.--Cash for old Silver and Sold
Dee. IL. ,s
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

GALES AT AUCTION-Thursday the
y 10Th instant, at the Office of the Subscri-
bars, to close "a certain contract
10 Richmond Turnpike SHARES, for Cash
EXPECTED HouRLY-
90 Hhds. prime Pennsylvania WiIISKEY
10 lpri,ne Old Antgua RUM,
400 Boxes fres! Malaga Raisins.
40 Boxes ist quality SOAP,
Cun-powder Tea, OF the LIST quality, in small and
large Chests.
G' All OF which viii be sold Immediately on land
,ins by
Is Moncnre, Robinson g Picasants,
-2uctrs.
Dec. IL r ct
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

h OST-At the Theatre on Friday Eye,fnp lac; a
"a Red sNorocco Pocket Book, containing fifteen
Dollars IN Virginia Bank Notes. a Ticket. in the
washington Monument Lottery, No. 81, oii, q note
OF hezck'ah l.. Wight, for fifteen dollars and sund,-
papers OF no use but 60 the subscribers who will pay
ftoe DoIldrS ReUara, Is delivered at the Bank "a
Virginia. GEO DA4VEY
December IL. o.
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

nr CONDIrlONS----Fve Dollars year, to t.
1rld annually IN advance. Those who 10 not,tirect
their papers to be discontinued the end OF the year,
VII he considered as engaged for the next.Nonc ill
be discontinued, until all arresrages have been paid
+ 'ADFERFiSESfENTS.- will be inserted in
ONE respectable person in this city or Manchester
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

hgENJN. KiHBhTI, has for sale one cas- ~ x
~ one do. rs iIqsl, Linens--a few pieces Lon,
i.awns-ica S1pc.finc Black and Blue Cloths-loJ
pieces ihdia Cottons--Nuns ThTcad---Pins, &c
him for rent go -
December 3. ~
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

TO BE SOLD FOR CASH, Gtel,
WON M and CHILD, belonging 20 th,. IS, Nd,
ofdohn Martin, deed aerceabl. u irs t.s, wi a,i
ie'"nert on the g6ti Of Decembcr next, before u,
near The Basin
WTLLflN ~ MARTIT,
.4Fa'r 'gish ads nil aase,-sa
~ ~5@y
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

NOR SALE-.3 LIKELY yNEGRO TVOIL4.N'
z who is good Cook and Washer--s!.e has a
child, boy OF three years old Apply the printer.
DccemDer H. epim
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19
FOR CORK, DIRECT,

,~H FOR CORK, DIRECT,
,AHK&SS The Copperfastened ship Resolution,
SS4A+N&NZ T. l.. Jewit, Master, viii sail witt,
saesSsteaS~, all possible Dispatch, having two
thirds of her cargo engaged For freight of the re-
mainder, or passage, (havng excellent accomnioda-
,sious) apply TO Ham S Shannon, Norfolk, or to
s.t A SHARP.
Richmond, December z. 2w
The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1811-12-19

value OF certain ho,Isls ii. Norfolk beor ing tn the
said dcecdent, which, daring the Ne, pulmonary war;
were destroyed by otner o. the Governments
terrcd to the committee OF Claims
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1811-07-04
Nsw-Yotk. June Is.

IJINN y S1L>A itON.
Report of the Pics belonging To the pilot
boat Brothers, Of this port, aud suniry gen.
tle;sen on bnard the same, as to the capture
Of the brig Tamaahmaah, off Sandy HOOK,
bY the British frigate Melampus, and the
laripg insult committed by said frgate ontse
Pikts and passengers of the said Brothers on
FRIDAY the 21st lust. viz. That on the said
Friday, abSut half past o'c,ock, p. VI. white
canning in frssn sea, they deserved \ brig
which prose.i 70 be the i'amaahmedh, STAN
ding in froin!th eastward, end in pursuit #
her was a fr;g4,e supposed b.. item to be the
United States frgate President, as she had
the American ensign flying; then supposing
me said brig wanted a pilot, stood fer her,
and while in chase, saw twelve cannon shot
fred from the frigate at the brig, which eau
sed her t. heaNe too; on coming up she pro-
we'd to be the British ffigate Afeampus and
while in companyi and within rye miles of
the light house, in 8 ID fathoms water, and
without any provccation from us, the said
pilots or our passengers, the said frigate iir-
ed viii, intent to kill, at us the SAID pilots
and our crew, q volley of masketry, and four
balls theretrom went through the lower part
of our painsail about FIVE feet from the deck;
they then stood off, and we saw no more OF
1 them thar evening.