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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

Tia t.x.s.. behind which ihs murderer nut
h.xs iak.,, Al. most JsIibeTs'e sIm. All The
e.re.m.,.nes. IN the case farb'd The s"ppnsiiioo
N wa.,h. result 81 see,d,ni, or careless
n-,,. Mhsi motive could have Prornpfed IN.
Re ma 10 The cumu,,-s,oo Of the murder, esn-
M, be conceived by any one. Not single
circumstance can he reeolieefed BY Tie iflsnds
OF the deceased, Which may by say pos'Ibiiiy
be trough, 10 bsar unlssoTably upon any one
Of his seqnalnfapces.
The d.ceassd was person Of smiable tenn
pey. and On the lat Ssbbhti, MS admit 40
The communion OF The Rev. Mr. B4lL-ina
church
Ttw Religious paper in Ne1 Yas.-Mr.
Ba,her BaGser late EDITOR Of" Lipns ilrrald.
and Ihrf.tlan Advocate aud Journal" has
commpne.d The Weesiy Messsnger, a very
large nes spspcr. wei ct ~. II is established
or ihr common gro1nd oil Chr,,lianhy, with
OUT fetereaes TO local ur sectasian s.ew..
ROYAL DEFAULIER.4-We learn. says The
Jo1rns 81 Commerce. ffom passenger IN the
big Mary jane from Havana, thai Don Pros
per Amador Garcia, the Treasurer OF the Ma.
", abseouded loo hat place on the 26lh nit,
~ph about 9llo,01h. No information bad
been obtained respecting hfn whea IN Mary
Jane sailed. The Z 5. schn'r PorpOise sulIed
RON Havana on tue 2Hb, all well.
MOTHER OF WASHINGTON.
Mr.. William Alien the Treasure OF the
" Moaunrntai COMMITTEE has published IN
thu fredericksbng papers a list OF suDscriner RS
TO S775. Among these, Is Law
rrnCe L. WIS 81 AlrxandfiA TOR 5 100 MIR. John
Hone Of New York ior 90; a gentlemen OF
spot, iyana Tor 50. Fton New Orl ca MS, TO
the amount al 500. Of which A. Il. lay or
has subscribed loo and John Linton 100.
III. Treasurer adds taat Silas l.. Burrows
Esq. oil New York, some weeks since, offered
To erect the monument al his sole expense,
tbs, 0ol COMFORTING with the designs OF The
{ 1,umii,sr, was drfllnpd. lie has subsequent
y. however, iaken upon himself 10 Furnish,
he whole OF Iron The Railing that may be wan
Ne"
Lore IF proi'e.-l agree with your Lordship,
that II u peaer 10 he clapppd on he stage tn an
b,ssed, and app owe the desire OF applause, be-
cause apprehend that the ma Kim " cOnienplu
inmB c0nieRlui rirtails, was drawn Ivy Iacnus
frpm jusI observation of human traily. But
The applause OF the world is ois, very UNI eriain
teuVfo aud 4 vase aud sopd mdn Viii secure
10 himself anptbar--lhai insar.i conscious mp
plaust, which will never l,il him when he has
desely. ID II. -Boliag bf0kG Marchm0Ht paper
"A Lucid Definition. --Joanson's dictionary
Describes n.t,0ork 10 ~ :" any ihiag relienl.,t-
ed or de u,sated al sqIal distance, "hu ntor.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

Some ariihm"tic,l cslto atoms, according 10
he doctrine oi probabilities, have been made
10 show what Likelihood there WAS OF the sim
ulsneous droeise OF Adam and Jefferson on
the 5hth anniversary OF the Declaration oil lnde-
pendence aud these es imrtes have since been
extended 10 the chances VI The deaih OF Monroe
On the same day 1--we years after A summary
vi this COMPOUND eAlcslafiou, which we take
from the I" Post" gives these sstonlshine re-
suits. " II vii be perceived that ia chances
against Adams ard Jeife snn diving when ttes
did were more IN l72i mil ons 30 one and
against Adams fte'spn aud Monroe dying on
tue 3th OF Jids, the two tts; IN 1926 dnd the
last i've yeas hitfr, w re ~ the inconc'i able
proportion al eighteen billions, Two hnntred
aud stty e,ghl tbopsand two hundred and Sc
yeniy three mill rs. ni1e hundred aud ghiy
thousand four hundred aud thirty Two, 10 Ons !:
or. 10 state It IN "A more COMPREHENSIVE way,
y bet on inis femai aable combination OF events
10 correspond Win t1e chanGrs snould havu
been ls, zoo millions Of dollars 10 one null"
Atlas.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

a Lucid DetaitiaD. -Joanson's dictionary
dsSorIbes Htt,0ork 10 ~ any ihiag relIenlat-
ed or de u,saled al qnal distance, WITH mtor-
stiCes betweeu Toe M eIsrciihus -
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

.''''' '"ef cue from ihe f,ssiden, air..,, >.
,'s Dissolution Of his c.bina, is.,.
~. 'a'""sr' Of it could nj harmoniz.
'o' intending To u c de on the .ua;..
'"'a 'eas"''. or giving sny opinion a,
""ip' We proc ted 10 shoa fae d,trs,,
W winch Napoleon regarded hi. r,.,.. gut
formation OF hi Ministry. LoeAharf : ~, -
L"e Oh bo" nsr'e.(s !, q. 1922
the arrangement Of every traneh of,t. !"
government, be (Naroieon) had s,.,en.,;..'
's"s"' Tor bib o~n security in balaneos
g'ln'' zach other the Lovers of opposite 81.
inc'p'es. = II vas thus tina, in
ministry ne grouped together men g..
whom detesfed or despised the nth :, -,
unguesiionably, fitted 10 The hipLa.t II.
The particular office assigned ;, 'oe
concluding phrase Of bis quoiatioo row.. ''
secret OF bonapsttes's snccess ,,,a
Ion Tor Office, he discarded NIL ,o,.a..,
Jieetons, and regarded only ,ha o,al;.o.,.
% the intumbent. His eoyeroms,,
ways p'ospero usIy s.'d peaeeaby eopdno,.,
therefore, not" outstanding he tool M ,.:.
make Uni oil lis fiac'ionsi paris. G.a
son, on tie contrary. in hi. ann,;,,.
IN his removals, has heen guided mil, :.
sonai feelings, and has had no refo,o.
ever 10 the ability fihe men who, L.. -
'od ded = aud IT is not wonderful -
that his Unit, Notwithstanding all his a,.,
tn Keep ii together. has ALLEN TO ni.rs,
the heavy pressure Of It's omn S.,l,..
inoecihy 10 the wisdom nj A,,zf.,
plan We confess The force of his ,s..'.;
less satisfactory than the success .fti.
out' whether his general reasoning l.. .,,,
or not, one thing is certain, and tb., +.
the engagement of Cabine; minig.,.
good reason for a general sweep ofth. -.
Offices, us 10 demonstrated by The "a,
during the administration Of Gen Va..;.
Messfs. Jefferson and Randolph n. s...e.'
oi State and Attorney General, were ,o,f.r..,
and Numerically opposed 10 NIsss,. asnp.z
and Knox, the Secretaries ofihe I,.es.,,
war Departments. The res emblsnre. i,
fore, between the French g. American ,i;,..
Chieftans are few and unimporfan, ~,
paue'es numerous and vital, and, bad rs N.a
leon was, are always favorable to hin.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

fslisy. o. Bis hogs, 10 barter shey tnnsi have.
ana ~osld have, rs tash. No wondsr noaey
wss 80 seercr. Now, one OF the reasons Why
money is so pienteoss ~ hone %, thai the A
nefiesn ~orhmen take tbs we'd oil the isfrner
at \ good advance. Ind ennsams his rreduee,
giving BIN her Abe mensy ~ reiufa or the
very nails, coi'on., &c. winch be was son' 10
bny from Eneiish workmen Money y mol
NV SO pfoiu-ely snreftrj. We Send eonon
aud minis 90 Inv sntb instead Of n'onry, s'a
oar vessels IN return bring back moiisY OF
hi.i.. Snsh are the results OF the Americas
System, whicl NC sdsorsie.
Portland Dri. .qde.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

Military Academy al Hcst Poini.-The
Board OF VISITORS Tor the present year make n
very favourable report to the Secretary al War
on the general condition Of this institution
Their Investigation has impressed them, The,
say, with n tuli conviction that il has subsian-
tally accomplished the leading objects of its
esiab ishm,Di. viewed in connex ION either
with national deE'nce or the concerns OF our ci.
vii lhy; aud that it has therefore h ign
claims an The continued support and patror-
age OF Government.
The whole number OF Cadets on the exams
inaiion Toll is Two hundred and taeu,, o.
niVided into tour classes, the first Of nnich
consisting Of thirty three, has of course JUST
completed the whole course of instruction
Ih's tlass. after a searching examination. IS
pronounced by the Visitors 10 be we'll grounded
IN Engineering, both Military and Civi the
former comprising Field and Permancn, For.
'lhca'ions, NC, and The latter The important
SUBJECTS o land and water Communications by
risfra, canals, common roads, bridges ana
railroads. hydraulic constructions, civ,l arch
i'ecturr, &r. These subjects have not en-.
gagged sn undue portion OF attention Ina -,
nergrncy winch calls Tor this sort of know
ieoge IS not sufficient ior lis creation il must
result from prev i0us careful education. Civil
Eng ineering IS justly regarded by the Board
as fundamentally important. In this age OF
Improvement, when in every portion OF lis
extensive coniederacy projects are entertained,
or actually in execution, for connection by
canals and railroads, inis department Of know
Ledge is in great reqpeI. That the ordinary
literary Institutions OF The country do not fur.
n'sh persons enough With this sort Of science.
~ inferred by the Board from the multiplied
ana pressing demands for aid upoa the War
and IL has been suhiec OF regret
.nas zoe assistance SO required could no, be |
'urnnnrd ny Sovernment in an adequate de.
gree For the benef, oil this department oil
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

The Pos, Mss,sr ol w,ilismsport IND, } has
bern instructed 10 naf c his depos,es IN future.
10 the Chambersbntg Bank, instead OF the Ha-
gersiowa Bank, us heretofore. The o, CHI
Light seems to dopb. whether any better ,ea-
son can be given Tor this change, than iha, the
Presiden. OF the Bsgersto~n Bank is an uut :
Jackson man. while he OF Chnmbersburg is
+" Tor Jackson" Ib,s is truly q small bust.
ness" But " aeco,ds tolrrably well wuh the
other acts oil this reforming administration.
BALI Pat.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

W u IS said. in the ST. Louis Republican.
sha' Mr.. Barfon, although he has not svoseo
himself a candidate, will serve the people Of
missouri in The nezt Congress. il they shall
think proper to elect him. Believing that his
absence from the public councils, q, this crlsi'
would he public cuIsmity, We hope lhs PEG
pie of Missouri will cali bio, into their seia
vice.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18
Commandment in lillian aud Mary College
nm Ils In .Jif1

Commencement IN William aud Mary College
On Ms 4ih Jaiy.
The commencement Ia us venerable insii-
tpiion was un1s' " striking Elete' spec
che, we're deliver Il, nad aaout i'iur hours con-
.uinsd n hsie dehgery.- ihs iolion irg ~. re-
h ora or TaomB Mrrim, Eulogs on
taomasJ d-rson. {. Z Iompkos, GA An
eirni aud Modern Li'efa,nfr. Gro, ". sem
Die On Ino.ieIn improyenntot IN Natural Pho
osophy R0bJt Ridleg, ~ tne arr al prlntine,
and he advantages ot iIre press. = lam
~ Wing field Oh Ire ,uDpenc- OF Lnxury Upon
the sociai AMI b. 'o,a, condition IL ma". III
fred Johns. on t5oun,. June, q. Uats. on the
rue glb., Of Nation. Cy,W \. Gfiyil, on
the social ,lluence 81 The A. nnd : rhees
upon ths mural and polhicsl condition Of
mank,ud. EdtDard J Young, the CON-
paralivp merits ofibe Nanior and phioso-
pher George BiOw on he progress OF c,siii
znton aud the present. prospects oi the word.
Ani, Thomas H. Daniel, on the by.
This oraiious are spoken OF oD high terms.
THIS institution is III 11u.istinR condliion.---
MIR. Gushing OF ilampdrn sydney IS elected
Professor NJ Chemlst,y aud Natial al"ao.
pny-snd in case OF his acceptance. fa"a Nj.
hodges wi lie uonsferred 10 the Matte Hat,.
cal department. ComWter.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18
9aMUEL d. iEoHAN Esq.
Uoylta.own, Bucks County, 70.

Singular F0rgsi}aines,.--At the dinner Of
ths Common Council OF New York on The 1 b
instant, the names Of General Jackson and
Msnin Van Barren were not mentioned. No
ibation was poured ont in hon OF either oil
snem and the fact vi ,heir exisienee wos mol
recognized for the time being. This is droll,
particularly rs we ure told that j, isa jackson
Van Buren, Corporation. IN T. COM
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

" The Isl No. of the 9th volume Of tus
". Y Mirror reached Us last Thursday, en-
larged aud otherwise improved. us parody
on the wholesome 10 Macbeth, is sdmnsoy
executed and the contents Of the No, gensf7
ally aye very interesting.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

TO biro for the balance of the
w year, good Cook, Enquire at this office
June 90. s'Aee
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

Another Ratt-Dr. p. G. Randolph has 10
signed the station hs held, as Chief Clerk in the
War Department, and Acting Secretary Of
War.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

u We have received the Is, No. of" Tie
Hdii Road .4drocaie'---the publication OF which
has just been commenced, by an association
OF gen'eme". al Rosersvilie, Tenn. 1t is 10
appear once every two weeks, al The lew p''c'
OF D per an mum. As its title indicates, 'i"di
be devoted principally to the dissemination o.
Information on the subject OF Internal I'M
pFoyen,en', and has doubtless grown out OF Inc
recent impetus which has been gwen to IT'D
the competition between three several sections
of country for the trade Of q bat fertile region
I'VE refer the reader TO the proce dings Oh
meeting recently held at Jonesborougb, llenn3
ana TO the Circular Letter on the subject, wh''H
will be found on cur first page.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

! ~ QuEoY ApAas delivered me an ofJ9-
IL nratisu ut Gamcs. lhs Boston Patriot
snaakiag of il ttys. It fuity sustained ne REL u
u .isa o that accom- nlisbed staissmsa The
causes shich irndutei tue iasoia l0u rad tel
10 tie iodsp~nieftse II oaf Country acre DIES
ean,ed nian a. some engaB, anil several new
aud striking sirss OF TOE subject we're pc
.en rd.--lbe succeeding events Of our ppihi'
cal history 1sre fhsn passed IA rsvis~. aud
their sGses upon The dest,nss OF Europe were
briefly autfcrb. H. cpnnenting On oar szcel.
leni Constitutional iof,n OF goyernment, Mr..
Adams adseHed 10 the absurd pre- ensipns oil
the uaHi6ers. treating Their new-laogled doc
tunes With thni mir lure Of satire rnd ridicule
which Is efien rs potent as more SOBER aTgu'
ment. Ibs oraiiln oecnpled something mof"
than an hour IN the deli efy, aud Wis heard
witlrRtenfion by a crowd d auditory.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18
Extract ofalsfsr. from Il gentleman 10 h is
JreHd IA HAS town, daicd,
MUS MioniGAS lhRmroRY,

JritHd ll hiS fOt0G, dated,
Mus, MlcnIGAN llRnTunY
June 2Jth. 1851,
n IS reported herc, that the indians 10 the
west of ,'is ore holding councils, among them
selves, for the purpose of concentrating their
forces TO attack The Whites II il also sad thar
they have threatened Chicago, 80 miles west
OF this. Gun hardly think that this rspori
liza good foundation. The 8 nsb have great
many em'ssares among 'heu ond there IS liz.
lie doubt IN my mind but that they have ad.
VS. them to this step, il the report be true. A
few degs ago, about 100 Sacs, from he Missis.
srpi. passed here on heir way 10 Maiden, in
Upper tnnnia, TO receive their annual pre-.
senfs. The names ofthe tribes who are con-
cern,d hava mt beard. The Indians ia
this vieinit, are very peaceable."
Her Gas.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

Mr.. Brewer. The ariisi, wo learn, made n
mould lasl Iusstiay irp-n the person of Prcsi-
dent Monroe, and ha, cast i ~ plaslr. Ne
arc already indrbted 10 tins gentleman TO-
casts OF Adams, Jcfrr.op, aud Mndtson, aud
for the preservation oi the or,glnal cast OF
Washington, by tioudon, which &c purchased
10 Euf5pe. ". T. Courier.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18

JAMES M0NR0E.--l . cjtssos n Rich
mond in pubic IN efne, havs appointed a
COMMITTEE al 20, win Judge Uars1aH al s
head, 10 make suitable arrangements Tor in-
neral, IN henor otJAaEs MosRoE-sud chosen
robert Sianard Esq. Ors,or Oh the OCCASION.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-07-18
VIIs3-gEr,tA
FREE ROAU LOTTERY,

SECOND GLASS, Tor 1881.
To be drawn on the A, b, G plan
Charleston, Jefferson county,
on tto 2lst day Of July
DeXt.
FRIZDS $4,000.
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MAN.cERs, OFFICE

74TIetters Nv Mail post PAID encIosins
the Cash or prize tickets in past Lotteries,
aud ordering
TICKETS OR SHARES
IN AMY responsible Lottery, win receive the
most pfonpt attention, if addressed TO
YATES s, MINTYRE,
Washington City.
az-rThe tickets and shares sent from The
Manager. Office, Washington City, are IN
all cases the original one, and Of course not
liable to any mistake or di7p1te: and the
cash for all prizes may be had instantly upon
the drawing.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-15

VIRGINIA. the Circuit Superior Court
ef Law and Chancery for Berkeley coun-
~: November rules, 1881.
joseph Henri and Charity O. has oye, ana
IVA ssor,;a I;lleft. pl'dfs,
against
ra,as, p Eyska.s. In lis otcn right and as ca
ecmor If RsJecea Crouch. dese, farrse'
FaErs. I,aid Tunnel, Mary G. Burke,
I7Esabch II Tunnel, William, J Tunnel,
and Philip .yadenbousch, Sheriff Of Beri'ete3
cs,,nty. enmii'ce, administrator Of inn
Fakes, George C. Fakes, and 1Hoplas Z
Fakes, and administrator de boais non q
'gbsaI,u, Mr. Con deed. def'ts.
yEyiIE plaintiff, having filed, by leave Of the
8 court, an amended bill in this case, and
II appearing by satisfactory evidence tbatthe
defendants except Philip Nadenbonscb) are
out of the Commonwealth; IL is ordered, that
they do enter their appearance to this suIt,
on the first Jay OF The next term, and answer
the amended bill Of The plaintiffs, and that a
COPY OF this order be forthwith published ia
the Martinsburg Gazette, and continued Tor
two morths successfully, and another copy
thereof posted al the front door OF the Court
House OF this county.
A Cspy--Teste, ..
JOHN STROTHER. c.
Noysr,her IL fs314-2m.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-15

IT ANDS FOR SALE - The subscrfbe
e offers Cor sale two TRACI'SsOF LAND,
one lying in Berkeley county. virginia. near
the Potomac River; the other in Washington
county. Maryland, adjoining the same itiyer.
The Farm in Berkeley contains 242 acres o.
first rate lime stone, adjoining the lands OF
p C. Pendleich, Alex Stephen and others,
and is now in high state of cuitiVaiion,-
The Improvements are AL good. consisting OF
ia a two story Stone DWELLING
f..-.ss HOUSE, 80 by 81 feet, tire wing,
,sS.s9liS By so, Stone Kitchen, Smoke
~A-,sSzs House, &c "a well Of excellent wa
ter convenient 10 the House, TWO OR
CHAhDS Of choice Fr,iit--a bold stream OF
water passes tbro' this farm, and y is within
/ mile Of three merchant mills a large pro
portion ot t.ls tract IS clothed with the best OF
s.NBsR The Farm in MARYLAND contains
21o acres Of choice Land, in good state OF
cultivation, the improvements tceerable The
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal and Baitimore
mi Ctio Raj Road, viii pass through one
corner Of this tract. II is deemed unneces
sary to give further. description OF these
Irscts OF Land, as those wishing to par
chase. will doubtless first view the same -
For further particulars and TERMS apply te
the subscriber living on the one in Berkeley
county, Va. ELLIS ELLIS.
Oct. s. lS3l.-tf stfd.
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CAPITAL PRIZES.

Ind mady q 500, $50, 800. Sc.
Tickets sia-i.aivcs >5-Qdarters $3.50
- Certificates Of Packages Of lG tickets
IN THIS lottery emitting the holder to Al the
tickets may ,iraW over the smaiiprizes OF $40
aud so. Cost as foNo,ys
certificate for 10 Whole tickets 500 50
do rs Half Ac SO
do IS Quarter do Q5 "a
do Ia tIsiih do e sc
Tickets and shares and packages. may be
bad IN the greatest variety Of Eumbefs al the
QGsce q the .NeJ4sere, Penn-Ylvanil Avenue
next door TO GAdsby's Hotel, Washiug ton
City.
Orders from the country by mail. post paid
or by private hand, viii receive the mos.
promPt attention, aud the Register" cen
tanning an official account of The drawing for
Wardrd Immediately On it's event
&5%Address post paid
YATES S. MINTYRE, Managers,
Nov. 81, 1851. Vashi4gtoa, Ciiy
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AutenuiD 2prlses!
S 10000 $4,000.
$4,000. sc.

Ind Tickets TEN DOLL,4RS, only.
NEW YORK CONSOLIDATED OF-
Terry, No -, for 1881, to be drawn 10 he
City of New Yofl, Oh Wednesday the 18th
of ueectnbcr containing the following
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-15

ED EMOVAL The subscriber takes this
& opportunity Of informing the public tina
he has removed bis shop from the old stand,
neatly oppositethe Globe Tavern, to the ne"
building on the street between DIR HaFrisen's
and Frederick Brunner's, where he IS prePa
red TO execute all orders IN his line, with all
possible despatch.
JOHN n'ALLISTER.
MariinshurG, Dec. s, 1881.
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p o e n n Y.
From The Episcopal Recorder.
THE DYING CHRISTIAN.

THE DYING CHRISTIAN.
TUSE Calvary.
Whence, all whence, this mortal anguish?
Surely It's the touch Of death,
Why ds all my senses languish'
WHY this hard and labored bfeaihP
Pale destroyer! pale Destroyer
Hast thou GENE to call me home!
o. what scenes OF heavens revealing,
Drawn upon my ravish'd sghtj
Ray Of glory, softly stealing, 80,
OH how dazzling now how orsht
Mortal vision mortal vIslos
Scarce can bear such growing light.
Distant sounds OF sveeiest measured
Come upon ny dying ear,
Breathing na;es Of holy pleasure,
Harkl oil harN they're drawing near;
Heavens tnusici Heavens muslci
Millions sing the Savic0rs lave
Hark hear the angelic choir,
As they how before the throne,
Singing with seraphic fIie,
Thou art worthy thou alonel
Blessed Jesus! blessed Jesus!
We have conquered, through Thy blood
But an object far mere glorlous
Fills my heart with ecstacy,
Were none there, but Christ victorious
OH 'tyould be sweet heaven TO nc,
Farewell sorrow! farewell sufFowl
Jesus calls, | must away.
Tho ride the stormy bIlisw,
Tho tread thu rugged way.
Jesus breast shall be my pillow,
Jesus promises my stay,
al avn with thee" Il am with thee."
will lead thee safely through.
Farewell life, and all its pleasures,
Farewell sir. vain world begone;
Welcome Christ and heavenly treasures,
Soon I'll sing the victor's song
IIalclujahl Hallelnjail ;. ..
Haelujah! Praise the Lamb. II w.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-15

"a EGRoES FOR HIRE shan attend
~ at Nee leary's Hotel III the to Sn Of Mar
tlnshurg, on jPedaesda5 the 28ia instant, for
the purpose OF HtRiNG rHE NEGROES belong
ing to Mis- ElizAbetI, Coiston, for the ensu
lug year hey are too wen known 70 re
qnire description Halter myself that the
hire bonds becoming due at that time will bc
taken up with the Same remarkable pr0mpt
ness that has hitherto been shown on similar
occasions THOS. Nj. COLSIUN.
December lst, 1887
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1831-12-15

TYsTRAY TAKEN UP.--Cane to the
= farm Of the su5scTibet. on Back Creek,
sometime last SUMNER RED
I1IIhyN STEER, with a white face q
awhile streakon ths back near
go sSS.A the root Of the tail, and white
under his belly, marked with small notch
under the right ear, and bit out OF the ap
r,er paft of the left ear, three years old nsxt
spring. and appraised at SIX dollars. IAs
owner is requested TO come forward, prove
property, pay charges and take It away;
VIM. SHIELDS.
December 8, 1881.