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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
Pbiiadciphia, sept 90, 1926.

VII. w T. W i Jltfis
Sir,-I hereby give you statement OF
nv case, and yaa are at liberty to use II III a
ny manner yon may think proper.
About tour years ago | became afflicted
With complicated case OF ScrCt9ta 0pa
Hhae Smeiiing during his period place
myself under the care OF upwards of eighteen
respectable physicians in Boston, Pilt5bnrg,
Albany and this place, bul their prescription
were in vain, NV arm became useless, IL
elbow joint being very much enlarged, a.
So covered with ulcers, that my physician
fearing a modification would take place, ad.
rised me 10 submit TO dmputdtiou, but this r.
ipcied. On my back there Was an ulcer "a
large as the palm of my hand, which became
50 painful TINT despared of ever being re
stored TO health or even getting relief. Ha
wing seen similar case TO my own which
was cured by your inraipabie Cnthoiicon, as
the last resort applied for il, aud the happy
result is, from lis use about rhree months
am perfectly cured. JOHN nv. My.
B. AsI am about leaving the cuy, fol
Information rs to the accuracy of my case
several gentlemen Of high respect ability may
be referred 10.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
pbjiadelyhin. June %. 1926.

This is TO certify, that labored under
very severy Uicerdted sore hfodt ann NOUN
for upwards OF year, aud so desperate ina,
it prevented my eating any thing OF naro
s,,hs,ance. took three bottles of Swain 5
panacea without any effect In this state.
hearing of Pntter's Vegetable oatholicon, |
had recourse to il, and by the use OF three
hnt,les have been effectuaIly cured. II has
heon upwards OF eighteen months since
leased taking the medicine, and there is no
sppearance OF a return ..,
'Pp' THOMAS TOMPKINS,
A....;,o kEasb;n,Ytnn Suuarp.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
PhHadelphln, MN 10, 1926.

lido hereby certify, that twelve years ago,
three days after being confined, both my legs
began 10 swell, constituting the disease call
cd MIR Leg. About eight months after they
commenced swelling, they liberated; and in
this depIofahIa state continued until about
one year since, when | began TO use Pot'srs
Vegetable Cttholicon. BY its sole use am
NV perfectly well; the s"ei!ingis gone, the
laers have healed, aud my lmbsare as sound
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
Philddeiphin, 9ug. 2, 1925.

This is TO certify, that | was afflicted with
"A disease Of The Lirer for eerep gears, which
produced loss oi appetite. and consequent
emacia'ion. During this period | received
the advice, and followed the prescriptions
OF DIR. II, aud other physicians, without oh
tanning any rc,ef About twenty months
past applied TO Mr.. w. ". Potter, who ad-
vi,ed course of the Cathoiicon. commen-
ced linking it. Six bottles have efectnally
cured me, and row enjoy n state OF the
most pertec, health.
MARTHA NJ. MCURDY,
No -6 ('bpsnut.gfrpp
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

e" Vegetable Caihoiicon," which immedi-
atelJ commenced using and to my great sui
PRISE ITS powers soon became visible, by heal.
ing up the Ulcers, removing my pains, and
restoring my appetite in a few weeks-and I
say with confidence that the Caholcon "a
Lone has saved my life.
WA. A. HAMILTON.
9 ] saw the above case nj the time he enter
ed on the use of Mr.. Potier's Catholcon AN Il
can testify tint il was very severe aud
seemingly hopeless ONE hive seen the
same person within few DAYS, aud found
hlm perfectly restored "a health.
II. M'MuRfRIE, NJ. ID.
AnrIO long
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
April 1926.


philadelphia, mig %. 1920
have lahored pnder very severe case oi
fetter tor the last five years, nndin the course
OF that time was attended by two very r.
spt ctable physicians OF this city, who pre-
scrlbed and recommended every popular re.
medy which they thouGbt would prove 81
benefit, without success | ~ns blistered
nine time On the face, aud course of mer-
cnry pursued Intellectually. Al this time my
sitnn'ion became quite desperate, aud re
manning tor some time in this state, | was al
Ylsed toy my friends 10 try Potier's VEGETABLE
Gaiholicon, in which they had great corf
dence, and finally consented 10 give il trial
After using five bottles, the disease began Ia
show itself more desperate than ever. ~hici
caused me 10 think ! should never get freed
from this desponding condition; but bun
urged by MIR Potter to- iakr more CinllV cor
WINGED me ihel his medic,ne would have thu
desired cffec) | followed his advice, thauk
God, and from the use of nine bottles il Ell
fectnally performed cure. nm now per
ftefl> well, my system having undergone Il
complete revolution.
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EnNNA vlNE

n INTEND 10 continue my school ns usual. II
- vii be ofrn for both males and malps No
hoy, eham ! know IT, te al sn Indifferent chm.
'acicr, will be hdn,ued and should any OF thus
description be ranednp me. he shall be cx
rellcd without delay Il shnll be assisted by my
sstci kebeeea,
WY nefi session Z" VI commence ON second day,
Inc hh ihsi IA the house occupied by Manga
rel Krbardsnh, situated IN The nre lbpn hood OF
The ,atol House h. Il. 1oNhIEY
9th mo
Sfh 10 tea,iJ
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
.9deiPhia, Feb. %, 1927.
PhiindpInhin iinM 90

s;r Philadelphia, May, %, 1894.
bssrt, am now, thanks 10 your medicine, n
hesns mah' For nearly six years I have
lbr.a,sana, 'yr TO disease, whose ravages
''"eo 1t not soon stopped, to put peri
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
Cornish's Remedy for the Piles.

TRliE Medicine now offered 10 the public
is one which has been fully snblecte
10 the infallible test at experience aud III -
very instance where II has been fairly tried
Il has b, en- attended with the most complete
success In some 81 the cases, the patients
had been aboring undel the disease for yrnr>,
aud during that period had received the best
urdcsl advice, aud had even undergone u
painful surgical operation, without permanent
advantage II is not dixie those usually ad
v"rtised,) offered rs certain cure Tor long
.,',loeue 81 Diseases, but those afflicted with
this complaint, for which alone II Is recon
orcndrd, may rely with confidence upon ob
,auine relief, even in its worst forms, III u
g. nrf time and they themselves nre the hes
indges of the importance Of such remedy
Price 50 cents per box, with directions sign
cd by the proprietor.
"be subscriber j. appointed Agent for the
sale of the above medicine.
WALTER ". MIDDI EION
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

cd TO my existence. Having had no regular
medical advice from the commence meni, my
complaint al last got Ia such height that /
Iuld not swallow without great pain and
difficulty. Tumeis formed in ditferea, par,.
II my body, and began to think my sitsaii.
rn almost desperate. The five bottles of the
'athoicon which have taken have cou,y
,'rtely cured me, and am now as well as 4
could wish to be. With my thanks, | am your
obliged humble servant, &c.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

nllaE proprietor OF tll5 Invaluable medl-
zine. fe.is authorized, ny It's INCREASING
.a9,laion to reoOmnend it as superior 10
iii other ooplin medicines, Tor the cure OF
kISt;5 EVIL. or Scrotnla-NECROotS or
dsss,ed bones-SYpHILiS IN every stage
uFRCURIAL diseases---RHEUMA lis N
LIVER complaints--and ULCERS OF every
description.
The CMholicon has also been used with
great succ rs IN every variety OF Cuf1ne0as
Duae, bloiches on the face, pimphs and tef'
t,r ia particuar; Wbiie Seedlings, Govt, Jnan-
dee, and Bilious diseases generally, DgsPer-
sq or Indigestion, complaints oi the Stomach,
and general debility. II is certain parttet
ofihe blood aud humoufS, and has been found
an Ell ;acions remedy IN purifying the blood
,Ichildren alter paccindtioE, and should be III
yariehIy used as Il general diterd'Ire both Tor
children and adults being agreeable to the
most delicate palate, aud grateful cordial
IN the stomach. This is the first discovery
Il nedielne taken into the stomach, TINT
Ia, had the long desired effect OF Curing the
mo,i obstinate and distressing eTterndt dts.
sa.es. The use ot nutricious food, aud the
ordinary ayoGations of business, are not IN
terrunted br tue Cath olicon and itspfdper-
ties having The power oifestorinS moth pesh q
bone aud dfrsnovaling aud invIgorating .
very part Of the system during the process oil
exlerlninating disease, ia without = parallel.
The following certificates wiil, II = pfesn
me 1. satisfy the most mere iulous, OF the pre-
eminent virtues of the tathoiicnh.
4 ' 4
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

! - Jhai Az GOA decree u the Superior
- Court OF ohancery 10, the Lyuchbnig Dis
trict, rendered on the 2sfh day ofOefober lb2I,
IN the canse Of Edmund u. Noryell, ex'l Of Tho.
mas Noisel die. pIt. against Reuben NoryeiI.
aud others Deiis. the undersigned Mnrshnl u
SAID court will SELL by WY public anction for
ca H. nj Amherst courthouse, on 1hnfsday me
i'm OF October, 1877, IL lar, II not the ncHi hr
day thereafter the following slaves with all II If
Increase since 1910; 5an, Charles. Dpyid Han
rnh aud Lucy and her child feo venrs old the
property oi said Reuben Norvcll
1. HOLCDNBE, NJ.
Sept. O. ic4wp
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

Certificate. Some time in August, 1924, ]
was desired bv W. ". Potter, to visit and ex-
anime the above lad, Samuel Raia-the dis
ease he was afflicted with is termed Necrosis,
and "A more serious case of il | have never
seen-consilerabI portion of the whole d.
ameter of the tibia, the main OF shin bone ol
the leg had exioliaied aud come out-he
wound measuring at the time seven inches
in length. extending from little below the
knee 10 near the ANGLE, two inches anda half
in width, aud two inches aud n quarter ~
depth, the flesh being retroverted along the
edges TO the height OF one inch aud half
h. was much emaciated had hectic levers
night sweats an was rapidly versing 10
the grave. In this stale he was put on the
Vegetable Catholicon, which, in the course
OF three weeks, removed all the symptoms OF
hectic, aud in the beginning OF April, 1926,
after nsng ten bottles of the medicine, he
wa, discharged. cured. have this day ex-
aminei the limh--it is as snnnd as ii was pre-
vions 10 the aecident--a large quantity OF
healthy honey matter filled up the vacuum
left by the extolated tihia, and the limb is as
firm aud sound, aud ds useful as il could pos
sibly be, had the accident never happened.
HENRY MMURrRIE, NJ. ID.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
Paiiadeiphia, teb. goth, 1927

Dli. w IA w 'ttci
Denr Sir-ren months have now G.
ppsed since my dausher Mary Adu has been,
bg the use IF your invaluable medicine, re
stored to a saie Of much better health than
we conli reasonably have expected; and a,
a day owe 10 suffering humanity, and gra-
tituIeto Yourself, | tender this, trusting It
NAV prove useful TO tn pse similarly afflicted.
About Twelve years ago she complained oi
severe pains in her hack AMI hip, which
grew worse aud worse until she was aim ost
unable 10 move. or turn hcrseitin bed. Du-
ring this period her hack and hip swr,ed se-
ry much, and the pain extended down the
H., winch lost lis natural power wasting
al fesh-loss of appetite, and emacIallon en-
sod aud hcr countenanee depicted misery.
one continued without much, II any, alteraii-
on Tor the better, lkeening her strictly nndet
the advice of an emine mt me diCal gent leman,)
for a considerable line, when the swelling
Oh the hip hegan toincrease; herphyscian $
Prescriptions became useless they recon-
inenled he ',,ei }ncket-one was pi ocnredN
tried, hut in vain, and the disease seemed to
bid defiance to all the weil-known remedies
Al that complaint, that were here employed.
She was then considered incarubte Her
sister having died of the same complaint, AT
Tcr M illness of four years, we were OF opini-
IN that Mary Ann must share the same tate
Having heard of the remarkable success o.
Your CalhDlcon in scroinlous complaints, |
was resolredto make IA trial of it, She he
gan It's use, aud in few days the swelling on
The MP broke, and discharged greatly she
could then nse her crulch---in lew weeks
llnscf her pains dlsapfeared--she discharge
ceased tile nicer hraled--her appetite re-
shrned--tnI her Whole system resumed ITS
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
Hqrtfd,d, (Con) Feb. 90. 1927.

Mr.. Wm. W. Potter,
Dear Sir have now but one boulS
of CathOlcon left. person arrived tins q
vening, who CANT 90 miles since morning,
for Y bottles OF CalholicoH, and would nave
taken "a. but could not let him have but
9. He came expressly for the article. and
says that the person, who had used two bot
Ties, has had " tirer affection or consumpti-
on" 90 wears; and 'ha, three OF the family
are invald, and have paid in ten years, for
medical advice and medicine, Sl,5nO. He
>ays the person who has used thetwo bottles,
ntper fopnd any medicine 10 compare unh The
Cnih0IicOn and that the mel shbours, seein 9
the astonishing effects II produced, number
OF them sent the above person TO procure the
article, for various chronic diseases The
person told me he would wait two days, il
he could procure the two dozen. Will yoni
without fail, send me, or II necessary, even
come with few boxes of the Catholicen TO
Hartford, as fear delays will take place in
New York and New Haven and as 10 be-
ing out of the article, | cannot think OF il,
am, in haste, yours, NC.
4 ~ RITlI
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GEORGE KANE,
City of Philadelphia, SIS.

DIIy OF FhIIadeIphia, IS.
George Kane, ofthe district of Southwark,
personally appeared, and, being duly sworn,
10Th declare and say, that the above state.
neni is. in all respects, correct and true, aud
that the signature TO ii is in the hand wri
ling OF this deponent.
JOHN BINNS, Alderman.
DLifudefnbin M1u02 1904
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

ynaOR SALE, five oisix young negro boys q
- girls, one oftheu good house servant.
Apply althis Office.
sent q 4w5
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.JAEMS PIPER.

This is 10 certify that | have seen the a
boye case, aud believe il 10 be true aud ror-
rect. WM. I. CARTER.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17

" uiIE SUBSCRIBER, next dnor 10 the Virgi.
-. MAN Office. wishes TO inform the public, thu
he has just received new supply OF
Elegant Fancy JeweIry,
which he offers iof sale o. moderate terms.
EDN ARD BROWN
N. II. Clocks Watches, Jewelty and Silver
Ware, (such rs Table and Tea spoons, Ladies.
Nc &c.) made nnd repaired, oil the latest and
most approved patterns. T.. Il.
August 2, tsb2
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
NEW I,lltIk =.

have inst received direct ION Philadelphia.
- a collection Of New Books among fhem are
BorfnFfon's Sketches. This is certainly one
OF the most amusing and inio,o,,lng ptoduc.
tons that been ufeied Ia the public iol many
years.
High Lie, norVclin vols Of the very first
order
A Key 10 the very great work Of v,Iyian
uny.
The Life andHccnuhi of the Trial olihe three
Spnnlnids. who murdci ed the whole crew of the
Big Crawford, on the high seas IN June and
was hung IN IN, hmond IN August last. | think
II would b. well ior every person to read this
woil tor nnlrss they do they cannot POSSIBLY
have The lens dcn of what e. cecdIng erca, vii
liHns these three Slaniafds were. The work
also gives an account OF Iardy, who cut his own
thron on bonfd ihe Brig Crnwioid. The three
Spanafds wire certainly very great Williams
but thry we nothing when compared 10 Jardy
| mu' question whether Tnrdy's cqunl even l,
cd, All of which works am determined 10 sell
Vcy low. ADRIAN Il. NORTH.
Sept. 10.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
Philadelphia, May %, 1924

C.fSE.-Samuel Rain, a stout, full grown
lad, Of thirteen years oil age, of healthy and
robust habit of body, while swimming in the
Delaware, some time in the month of juno,
1921, struck his shin bone little below the
kn,e, against a boat-uo pain or unpleasant
consequences resulted therelrom for the space
Of week, when considerable inflammation
and swelling ensued. DR., S. a respectable
physician of the neighborhood of Penn's
neck, Salem county New Jersey, wppre the
boy resided, was called, and continued his
attention for toul years, during which time
il grew worse and wore, until his ulcer was
seriously alarming, being of opinion that the
loss of his leg was the only means OF saving
his life. On the Sd day of August, 1924, he
was put on a course of Pouers Vegetable
CatIlolcon, and by It's sole use Is now com
pletely restored. Wv. POTTER.
Auest-S.4HUEL Rim.
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Sold by the principal Druggists and Book
sellers in the United Stnies.
IL, Price SO per bottle, or cooper dozen.
- Printed directions are on the bottles.
". ". POTTER,
No. i3 South Ninth street, between Ches-
nus aud Market, opposite the University oil
Pennsylvania.
THE above Medicine for sale by the subscr
b-r sole Agent for the sales of Lynchburg.
WALTER II. MIDDLETON,
Oppose Post 06ice-Lynehburg.
May l. ON
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-17
CASH FOR WHEAT.

lie subscriber will give the highest
-, eash price for wheat. delivered NJ the
"'"oh Water Mills, or on mann street,
Sept z. ~.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-04-03

clearly ,asw thai he eonsJered the abolition Of the p,o
eetng duties as the only object Of any Importance
by those scts, not actually attained already fer he
Mr. Rush to ssree, that every thing should was
under the exIng lava sidss except that both p
should abolish their discriminating duties (those e
Britain had been imposed only reIaste our) and that
Britain should abandon hei duties speaks
kes as he in suggesting that the defensive system
condensation established BY 1919 sad 1902 had
sy s"t Of reference to the protecting dtis dis
erintia asiag duties.
.ems at hr't view surprising that fraud so palpab
ns here exposed aud 50 pregnant of ruin M. the
people oi the u. 81 could have been e,,f,
upon the Congte's buth sufpr. will vanish, when
member thahs session d is223 period CT the gr.a,
struggle respecting the Tariff and
that all the ingenuity and energy for
have been devoted To setting reope the
against another by crushing one par for The bepes of
the othei These internal utterly the
jurisdiction Of the General have The
time and attention OF the Congress- obye then.
which properly belong them OF the Execu
i've aud want OF tune, part ing causes,
prevented tue Congress, from emedyng the before
last the blundst negligence aud fraudulent misc onduc of
the Executive IN respect to this srea, subject of national
| terest.
II our property he Systematically taken from II, h.,
anu laws, ny internal improvements by enormous taxes and
prod,saly N all public expenditures, and that
lose permanently market, through the wful
,ious attempt Executive get an advantage for small
district oil county at the of the whole are W..
embracing the 'm and shadow oi Liberty losing the sub
stance Our ancestors knew what have or
mat The security and sancly Of be rights of property the
indispensable foundation liberty The Virginia Assem-
bly, ~ Their decla alton VI 1912 held this the
world we hope will excu,e he 10 depart with
what (neSt ivrs) us, (which are our
,ae. being the livelihood Of ourselves wives and n
the courtesy and will of suth task masters from whom
nave already experimental much oppression aud they
spooSked To the public for session o DAYS
declaring that they had taken that opportunity Of establish,
os on, bet and settling estates. az.
utd and threatened, aud lately invaded
ing the future designs actors and prs>
mPor ever hitherto ncessant only
disposition Of absus" Th. the language of prophe,y
/ As well as OF history. A EARMER .
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-04-03
[PRIvArE coRREsPoxDEwcE. |

lFFiFATE CORRESPoNDENCE.
Extract IF letter TO the Editor of the Bali.
more gazette dated " LAGUYRA, 9Th March
1927.
wrote you last by the schooner Robert Y
hayne' Tor New York few days since, and Al, I
no" have similar opportunity, | viii not L., II
rass unimproved. j, was expected that golden
,Ifaes would make their appearance with Bolivar.
ou' quite me contrary has been the result he
found the finances of the province in such ,o,v
Hate ibai ne deemed 1t necessary TO use pronnt
a"d e"cieat measures 20 revive them; 70 this ef
tees tie issued an order sUsPehdIng the payment OF
government paper Of all descriptions, and at the
same time called upon those 10 say way indebted
70 1o'nomeni 90 make payment Immediately IN
cHat Inc consequence wa, that mos, of The
issfcbahis owing the susioln House were much
distressed, and ;ound il impossible 10 comply 9Th
the fe'nsad thsy drsHsds mesorssi 10 me Pc
sids''' IePfe'enJns ihe impossb.ii,y II iulflus
Their engagement under ex Ting circumstances
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-04-03
MARHHAL,H SILL

pursuance ola decree o the Superior Co"ft Of Dhsncery
Iof The Williamsburg district pronounced or The 20'h day
az July 1876, in The n Woodward against runssil-
she'll proceed 10 sell public suction IN The osn Of US
hanna To- ready money Mondaythe 2Sd dsy Of April uex
valuable Of laud ylns The R.p,hsnnoek fiver
the couBfy Of MiddiescT called UHfTE PLANES late
The property Of George H. Byrd n the above day should he
uniau, tic sale viii Re made he nest lar day.
WILL McCANDLTsH, N. &C. ". d.
Apsd 8. IOy- a.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1827-04-03
S.1LE on JyE6ROES.

SSeTAfLL be .oi tn Old Carrca lf,so-er satr-
~ dsy fbe t4th Of April sctcsi likely kee,ses, he
9hgms 'hs rhsa Chilifta 81 Msior Nsght Fos dee
Ferns Cssh. BY TiEfW GUARDIAN
March -. goa rids
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1827-12-08
400

ton q routs. &c. or forever relinqu-hing
all thoughts of natrlmonv.
The gentlemen are very liberal in bc>tow-
ing the cpithet of trilers and silly women
on those who have a mere female education,
but il ani Of Us have resolution enough to
soar bevond those narrow limits, and dare
to read any thlng of more Importance than
a play or 4 novel. we are calIct! critics, wits,
female pcdants. &c. If VIC write a letter.
It IS merely to show our wit; all we say is
construed into an antctation Of learning:
and when once the cry is raised, we are
more slammed than if slur had been cast
on our reputation.
As have always esteemed TIE under
standing and Judgment Of the ;nrn from the
advantage Of cducatoul 10 be superior to
those Of my own sex. am p.z:led to &C.
count for this their opinion. which appears
to me to be an inconsistency, as cannot
suppose men of sense can envy us. or fear
that we shall rival them in genius. Nhence
then can it arise. and what limits would
YOU prescribe to Us: To know this would
greatly contribute to the instruction of &C.
male. in general, and be particularly graft
tNlng to Yours, &c. ELNlRA.
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1827-12-08
MATERNAL INFLUENCE.

the mental fountain is unsealed TO the
~;-a of a mother, ere it has chosen a chan
\, or breathed a murmur She may tingc
NJ It'll sweetness or bitterness, the whole
tream of future life. In the moral field,
lie is privileged labourer. Ere the dews
morning begin to exhale. she is there
.He breaks up soil which the root of error
md the thorns of prejudice have not pre-
occupied. She plants germs whose fruit
5 for eternity. While she feels that she is
required. to educate not merely virtuous
member of society, but a Christian, an an
eel, servant of the most High, how does
so holy charge quicken plety. by teaching
the heart its own insuflicicncy
The soul Of her infant is uncovered be
fore her, She knows that the images which
she enshrines in that unoccupied sanctuary,
must rise before her at the bar of DOOM
Trembling at such tremendous responsible