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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

M Office Is HEREBY GIVEN, that on
~ Friday the 27th day Of September.
next month"; will be soid, at public auction,
for cash. in front Of BecSham's hotel ia,
Chariestown, E10RTY SHARES OF
the capital stock Of the smithhcad, Charles
town and iisrpers-Ferry Turnpike Company.
In The above, are embraced all the share
oil said company. upon which any Of the in =
staimcnts called in, remain unpaid; includ-
ing also, all the shares upon which arrear-
ages are due, Notwithstanding the holders
may DO entitled To unsettled discounts, or I'M
ascertaincd claims against tho COMPANY
So that all such claims, ia order to be allow
ed, must be preferred and settled before tho
day Of sale.
by order Of the Board Of Directors,
ANDREW HUNTER, See'y.
Aug 30, 1893.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
PUBLIC SALE.

"iLi. be sold, on Thursday ne Sh d
w September afxf, al my residence, no Al
the Oid Furnace, all nv stock, CONSISTING Oh
Horses, Cattle. Sheep and Hogs,
! Plantation UGgoH,
PiOughs, Haryolcs,
HoUsehOId and Kitchen Furniture;
.4iso, Com M the field.
The sale will commenee II 10 O'Clock. A. n
SiN moHshs' credit viii be given on ali sums
over Five Dollars fOr smaller sup,s The cssh
will be required.
Aug. %. fe13.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
EHoH THE WINCHESTER REPrsLIcA ~.
Tribute 10 fhe nssweTy If
nOrTou no.V.... - ....,s,s....

DOCTOR ROBERT p. BROOKE.
AZ meeting Of Triluminar Lodge, No. III,
held At Berry vile, on Friday. August tOsh,
On motion Of brother Nathaniel seevers,
Rssoirsd, That tie members Of this lodge
deeply symPaihize with tho widow and fani-
y Of their deceased brother Robert P. Brooke
for their heavy domestic bereavement.
On motion Of brother John y. smith,
kssoireS, That the msmbers Of this lodge
wear Grape on their left srm for the space Of
so days, - testimonial Of respect for our
deceased brother.
ON motion Of brother oGuii, Of Amicable
Lodge,
Rssoirsd, That the members Of said lodge
heartily concur with The resolutions express
ed by their brethren Of Triluminar Lodge
With regard 10 the death Of their brother, Dr.
Robort p Brooke
On motion Of brother Joseph VI. Nieklin,
Rs'oirsd, That copy of these proceedings
signed by the Worshipfal master and serrsla-
~, be transmitted b. The widow and flmily
u our deceased brother. and also copy 10
Che editor Of the Winchester Republican, for
Insertion. Signed,
NATHANIEL SEWERS. v y.
FaEpislcE NaDEsug cseH, Sew
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
TIE SPRINGS

he various Watering places in Virginia and
New York have been attended This ..,s,,, ,v -.
unusual number of visitors. At the far-E,,ncd
Saratoga Springs ~. " there were as many NJ
800 visitors. The number at the virginia Whit,
Sulphur exceeded 800; at tho Salt SULPHUR $50.
Red Sulphur about llo;-and the S~ec, s,r;np,
and Warm and Ito, Springs have also been well
attcndcd
AT Bath, in Morgan county, Dieter known as
the Berkeley Springs.'') the largest number
amounted to about eoo; aud many morr would
nave attended, IL particular circumstances had
not given monopoly to one proprietor. by which
Inc isre was raised, and all the company thrown
into one crowd-a state Of things not very plc,-
SAINT TO invalids With sufficient number of
good boarding houses, We see no reason why this
charming spot should not be as much rcsorted to
as any other watering place in the Union. The
luxury OF bathing in the purcss water We ever saw.
with a natural and uniform temperature at &c. is
oil itself an attraction boy ond estimate. No on,
can take an ablution in such pellucid stream.
without having his intellectual rs well as pby,cal
capacities elevated and improved-and his self
respect consequently increased. A visit TO Pros
Peet Rock, three miles west Of the Springs, will
give to the sdmirer Of natures works view of
nearly every thing that the heart can desire. of
The sublime and magnificent, and those who love
" Wild sports" will find the deer and pl,easau,
plentiful among the surrounding hills.
We learn that various improvements are con-
'empiated by the Trustees, previous to the mex,
season.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
Csssla dee Marker.

~E wish to purchase any number Of
w NEGROES, from IL to 25 years of
age, OF both sexes; for which the highest cash
price VIII be given, on application at the house
occupied BY Benjamin ". Lewis, for several
years past One or both OF the subscribers
VIII remain permanently in Winchester. ANY
co'nmun'cation in writing will be promptly
attended TO. BENJAMIN ii. LEWIS,
WILLIAM T. LEWIS.
Winehester, Sept s. la1a-6tn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
WHEELING. ARG qs

-, WHEELING, arc. 2s.
The river continues extremely Iow-in fac, IL
has not been lower for many years
The Steamboat Nimrod arrived from b.io,, ~,
sunday last, and was espeeted to leave for Louis
sh!e on Yesterday: Goods continue to be shipped
In keris without delay.
he severe drought, we are sorry to learn. will
one-fourth in the corn crop of this oeichhorhooJ
we we're Yesterday blessed with a refreshing
shower Times.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

DIED, on the Gath June, ut Baliymainc. coun-
OF Dublin, Ireland, aged los, JoHS DorLE,
9 %,. Know by the maine Of "Suly Jack. -
eel the unfortunate Robert Emmett, by giving in
formation that he vas at Harold's Cross, for which
service he Is said 10 have received EMO secret sr
vice money, aud two gtineas per week, which he
received until the short administration Of the Duke
oi bediord, when that gI1,uity Was discontinued
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

Mr.. TsoNIs w. Wars, Of Richmond, Ia. H.
sued proposals for PubIiahing tri-wcckIy paper
"a that city, to be- styled "THE FRIESD OF TIM
OSIoS, aud .idrocafe sf STATE Rights. lie pro-
poses 70 IKE a middle ground between the doe
trines n Notification aud those cf ConsnIflntio.
thinking "si'h dn" rspee, for tie gcntirmcn
~ho Ho~ 'a''ruc' political opinion from the Me-
troPoi'', ti'a, very large @ resp ctable party in
the State oUcrtsin views upon public affairs, diff
Ter ~ from most Of tbosc advocated by either of
themv
The proposed publisher avows his hostility o.
The present administration and states that vlscr,-
ever The Presidential DISCUSSION comes on, he twill
~ prepared 10 take ~ Hnnifera5e stand agssi,,.f
ibs election Of .'Erhs Ian B,sren" lie prefers
Nir. Clay bat vii b. co"tcu, 9Th MIR Leigh.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

~. "Nhhhspohr, IND AUG. ii.
we cannot discover, in answer to the inqui-
RES which we have made concerning the
health along the line Of the Canal, that any
sickness Of malignant character at all exists
among the workmen upon il. The general
health OF the country seems TO be completely
restored, and laborers have begun to return
10 work upon the sections that had been va
ea'eu' Banner.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

u is said that the large balloon sleeves Of
Iaaies' dresses arc about to go out of fashion.
ms VIII have an essential influence upon
the dry goods market, and will affect stage
fare, pew rent, &c. &c.-[.N Y. Com. .4dr.
|" Is also reported. that the aprons which have
heretofore been Haunted in the streets, as orna-
ments' are hereafter only to be worn by ladies
who actually .porE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

,ignsd ~ 'Pp'.--Franklin y. PIummer has re-.
tiVs, , 80 'ea' N the House Of Representa-
Tor 6.e =, 'iew 70 has being a candidate
Bo,,d.,,. . senate, ~ opposition % Sir.
e,,,ats - :, 500 ). ' ~. Claiborne, of the
~ - ii''fncs' offers bis services 70 the
~ =" pace Of Ar. Plummer --fE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

sALT,xoas, Auo. 30.

,o,,u HALTtNoax, AUe. 30.
OOh-ihe lair wagon price Of super ne,
We think, may be set down NJ S6-tbe prinrinai
par, OF the receipts 10 taken 81 tha, rate. but c
eAsonai loads are settled for at i25 cents per Dbl
both under and over IT,
ALEXANDRIA, ACa. 81.
fLOCh- have no change yet to notice In
the wagon price Of Flour. sales az wharf have
been made 1T SIS rs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
TVR.V.E.V.G.

VNNhE public are rspettfully informed shst
~ 81 kinds ef tt RNtNG. h. Wool. Bsass.
IRON, spa steel also, Turning l.aii,s4 screw
Fiatsa, sioeks, Iap~ and Dss. Beneh screws
~ wood % iron. NH screws, sc Gs. cas be
dope ~ TIE best manner, sld ~ tie shortest
nei'ce' 81 the estsSiishulent On the Island u
Firgmlus, near iiarpsrs-Fefry
Nay q l-B3 II
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
BLANK BOOK
.N.E.V'UERCTORK;
And Book Binding Generally

1Aiiu ASOOh-ASiiiutit5 OCttCTdlly.
VHVHE subscriber having succeeded MIR
"a hcMullin IN the above business. in VIM
chester, has obtained frsm Philadelphia first
rate workman, and will do I'll kinds Of work
pertaining 70 boOk-btndIng. He will particv-
larry execute ali orders for BLANK BOOKS
Toe clerks ofiices and banks, with great as-
curacy add prompiness, and sill have them
iorw arisd 10 the nelghborug counties l,y
,poeia' eonVeyance whsa other opportunities
do not occur.
Paper for books or accounts vill he ruled
to airy pattern, aod faint-iioed pepper for wri-
ting letters on, kept constantly osi hand
Oid books will BE- rebound IN The bfst
manner, and particular atlsntioa paid 10 mu-
iie, hlss u newspapers asd pamphlets, Which
ars too ofien thrown together wah great
czfelssspsss.
. Leather viii b gili.roIIej Tor coach trim.
mers. also, al a moderate price
SAMUEL "a DAVIS
Wiaciester. Ser, 5, lag
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

The frost Of Thursday nigh, last was bliyhtiny
in its consequences. We learn that the corn
blades generally have been ruined, and the grow
ing corn much checked. Though our climate is
hekie, yet We rarely experience so early nip
ping OF winters precursor, as we have met viii,
the present season.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

q hNE Of my apprentices, named HIRAM
" MILLER, bound TO the eoaeh-makiny
business, was persuaded away on or about
The middle OF June, by one Of our good neigh
oors aud bis next friend, Long Experience.
and Kept In employ ment ever since. I here
iorWarn oil persons from hsrboring sar,I
10y, as AN determined To prosecute all SO
Offending, 10 the full extent Of the law.
=, MALCOLM T.. KIRK.
shepherdstown, Aug %, 1893.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
MARRTHm

On THURSDAY the 2ed uli. in Sini,hfcId. by the
Rev. Mr. Giidea, MIR. JonS JosErg H,rsry -" aS
liarpers-FeTTy, TO Miss SARAa ScoLLET.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
Money! .yEOsseM

"A PERSON, having small sum Of Mo.
u. ney, would have no objection to invest
ng Il IN good paper at . reasonable discount.
Inquire Of the PRINTER
Sept. S, l633.-3t.s
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

" WAT weli-esfSblished 6TDhE ROOM
~ " CbaFiestoWn, long occupied by
Husaphreys keyes. II s one 81 The best
stands IN che town. ~ desired, a room srtwo
msrc viii kc rsu,ed eth a Terma MODERATE
JOHN CALLAHLR.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
225 ACRES

Agreesbly to survey-One Hundred aud rir-
~ Of which Is cleared, and conveniently fcnc-
cd Cd into SIX fields Of nearly equal size, ,
Of which arc well set with clover; all under
sood icncc-tbe balance Is clothed with first
rate timber. The improvement. are a toIer-
able Log House % feet long by Is feet " de
with two ehimncys containing Gro places.
The house has passage ina it, and a good
Kitchen attached thereto, n young orchard
oil choice fruit, good stable, aud other out
houses, ADD ncver-failing water. For tcrms.
apply to JOSEPH GRANTuIM
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
NOTICE

A., q The Rev. $. TusroS will preach in the
Free Church at Hsrpers-rerry, ou Sunday nex,
~ ~ CLOCK, a. NJ Sept. 5, 1885
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

described IN the proceedings, F" As lying on
the east side OF said river, In jefferson coup-
ty, Va containing, BY estimation, Three Hun
arsd and Ninety odd .4CRES,"- the Mill
Seat At testal's falls, (also on the east aide of
tho rIver,) on q smalleg tract attached To the
above, containing about % acres, all in tim
Der, To be sold with the sane.
On the larger tract, are about 20 acre,
prime river bottom, all in cultivation, none
~ suolect 10 DC overfiowed-snd from 40
10 l0o OF cleared upland. The balance il ali
in timber, and pretty well clothed. This, so
cons iderabic proportion Of river bottom
and large quantity Of timber, and the situa-
lion, Immediately on the river, only n few
miles abors Harpers-Ferry, with the recent
location Of tho Winchester and Potomac Pail
road, along the oppcsitee side Of the river .fof
the speedy completion Of which, 10 unite
with the Baltimore rail road, and Chc.apcak Ike
and Ohio Canal at Harpers-Ferry, there now
seems no Doubt adds greatly to the value of
the Tract. The landing, too, Of what is cali
cd Reyes Ferry, on The east side, belong, TO
TINS tract. There is also good Ford just nj
the Mill Seat, which seat Is supposed not in
ferior TO any on the Shenandoah river.
II had been long anxiously reserved by Mr.
Fairfax, with the view, ii is said, Of establish.
ing Foundry there.
The increasing value Of river mills in this
section, owing 10 the gradual failing of the
small streams Of the country, and the increase
OF production, is thought TO enhance. very
much, this eligible seat for the purpose Of a
merchant mill, or factories Of any kind. The
improvements are tolerable LOG HOUSE,
BARN, &c.
Terms Of Sais.-one third cash. and ba-
lance, one-third in one YEAR. ope-tbird in
two, and remaining third IN three years. deed
OF trust on premises, and bond with security
for the deferred payments.
ROBERT LUCAS,
August 8, 1899. Special Gonna,
PWSXP0NSEH6NN1~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
DWELLING HOUSES
E@R LES ); ,s',-' a.

belonging to said heirs, and situated on tho
Island in the Shenandoah, adjacent TO Har-
Pers-rerry.
The property consists Of two comfortable
stone succeed Dwellings-one Of them largo
enough TO accommodate two families-with
gardens attached, OF remarkable fertility,
snordmg, also, front enough for two other
buildings.
moro particular description Is deemed
unnecessary, Is the purchaser win doubtless
examine particularly for himself twill be-
sufficient TO point To the important circum-
stance as affecting the value Of this property.
that The Winchester and Potomac Rail Road.
now about to be commenced, must necessa-
rily Pass within rod or two OF it,
Iherrice IS ~, 0O0-the payments Of which,
being secured by ample security aud bearing
interest, will be extended to Eve years il de-
aired ANDREW HUNTER,
Aug. %, 1893.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05


10y virtue Of deed Of trust, executed by
ne Rawlcigh MorgaQ and Rebecca his wife.
dated the 10th day OF December, 1895. 10 the
undersigned as trustee for the purposes there
IN mentioned, which said deed IL of record in
the clerks Office Of the county court of JefTer-
son, the said trustee will offer, at public sale.
Tor ready money, before Daniel ENTERS Ia
vern IN Shepheristown, on Fridsy The BOA Of
.fagssf, (instant,)
Ell Lot or Parcel or Land.
lying and being in Shepherdstown IN the couD-
~ Of Jefferson, designated in the plan Of "a ia
town as lot No. IS, which lot fronts on the
main street, and adjoins the ire-proof brick
store-house Of WaiterB. selby. The premises
upon which arc good house, kitchen. &c.
are now occupied by Mr.. John Wysong.-
The town run passes through the lot, and
the property is very elgibly situated, in the
business part Of the town, aud is well worthy
the attention Of merchants OF mechanics
a reference TO said deed will more fully show
the boundaries. Such title rs Is vested in
the trustee, (bclicved TO be indisputable,
viii DO eonveyedto the purchaser
DANIEL BUCKLES, Trustee.
Aug. 8, 1893.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
CutngpA

We believe ve are fully justified In asserting
that this disrase no longer exists in county ~
an epide,nis. No case has occurred ia Charles
town o. iizrpers-fery duuiag tho two last weeks:
Smithiieid has bccn entirIy exempt; aud VIC r,-
Josec TO be able 10 state, that n Shcpacrl,to~n
where naasy hearts have been made siesolat. ,l,.
disease has 'ubsded, no case having occurred late
~ business % resaming its usual el.innels, s..l
wc may venture to say, thai better general heal,.
no where prevails. than throughout Jefferson
county.
10 ne EEsor Of the Free Prcs..
LIAR S'r-it gives me pleasure Ia h. ,bl- \, in
oem y Oh ID the cntirc disappearance Ut the ,ho-
'efS Irotn oar town. We have had mo- cas-. s,,,ee
ne :. Tia oi August Since tha, period She r,,cr,i,-
CHAKI.Es HARPER.
Inc ra'ases OF disease have seldom presented
case more fully claiming the tribute Of a tear,
than In the heavy bereavement which EpxuxnI
Lkk' Esq. OF ShephcrSisto~n, has experienced
In April last, an Interesting child Of hi, va,
N'A'ehed from world Of care, and err, tim. hal
closed the wound. the destroying angel again
'~ep' over his household, robbing him Of two
more OF his cherished little ones, aud the beloved
anal Aniable partner Of his bosom. In such nm
snietion, all human consolation is yain-,ll ~or,s
arc 'd'e' The sufferers heart torn and blect;ing.
where ca" he look, on earth, for .olace,
Whist Is nov lcft him. bu, to ra;ss
lr, the, lom spot! his spirits gaze
', W., .nr !, tcSr-, his s,r.ining eye
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

SWtc Of ESes-nteWrc, &c.
TNHE Subscriber viii oaer ~ public, n, hi.
i residence on Camp Iiill, Hsrpers-Ferry
On Saturday me t&sA isssf, al HE
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
FUR.NITCRE,
smonE which are - sxseileut AlaAogany Side.
board, Secretary. Tsb,e sod Wo~k -Ssasd, one
dozen fancy Chairs, oee eighi-dsy Clock, Look.
ing. bi.ss~s Cspsosrd, plated Csssors, Candle
ss'ckr Snehers sad Try, superior Get Of Bri-
.sre, Fesiher Beds, Bcdssrsis, 40. Also Car
drn'nB Tools, one Gov, he.
"A hrst rste set Of boot 1rrcs will also be offer.
Cd. 70 NOT previously soid.
1srns 81 Sak.-four moaths' credit, with an.
proved sceur'sy on sams shove Five Dollars, too
smaller sums, cash.
Persons s'sl'ing 70 purchase cen s<e the art,.
eies II any time previous % the salc.
=, OTIS DUDLEY.
hsrper-fcrry, Sept S, 1883.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

philadelphia pater states Tia, one ~ the Fac
tories Il Niahayunk has ceased stsr1sions ia con-
q'tnec u The high price % oOston, and tlai 49,
geri others gpiug on u an ssccrtsjnsi Ios. %
TIE proprietDrs ~ several hundred dollars per
seek.
" The statements in DE Charleston psf,ers. - All
regard 20 thu crvps, arr correct, utc planters In
that quarter arc not nngh tn0rr iucky thsn the
manufacturers The Mercury says that thc eater
pillars bail commenccd t,cir Fpvsgcs On ~ Hele-
"a ISLAND snd op tselse 6flccn psntssi0ns tisc
cotiOn hclsls bad been completely d,sas,sied by
thcm. Many ~ che cotton erDps IN Beaufort dis-
trict have been riino,i.iy ininr,d ~ immo,seraic
rsins vhilc IN psrticular situafi0ns 90 the islands
ties have bcsn ~ scriSuslJ sifctrfi by dr0ught go
ih- prospects e tllc s,s Island planters h tlst
quarter arr aid u b. sery gioony. Rat Cas.
We regret 10 hear that the Hon JoHS Nc
NAtsY, Judge q the Unned States District
Court N Tennessee, an Office which be has
held ever since the 22d q December, 1913,
has Forwarded his reaisnatiou, 10 take place
on u,e tnl day Of September, insi,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

nY virtue Of Decree Of the Circuit SUI
IL perior Court Of Law and Chaucery. Tor
Frederick County. Va, pronounced on the a.,
day Of July, 1882, in case in which Sarah
Bcdinger, Executrix Of Daniel Bedinger, de-
ceased, Is complainant, and VIM Herbert,
administrator Of Ferdinando Fairfax, decd,
and the Aeirs Of said deceased, arc lie ndants.
! shall, rs special commissioner, on .Hondsy
the I'd day Of September Wsrf, expose TO sale,
at public auction. TO the highest bidder, ut
keyes' Ferry, Jefferson county, Val on the
opposite side Of tho Shenandoah river, imlne-
diaiely in sight Of the premises, all that
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
"A Los or Parcel or Exmsg.

RO8@RO19EN1EHg%.
e1-TIiE above sale is postponed until Fri
day ths liza q( September nxf. u. b.
August -, 1883.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
VALUABLE
AHspers-Eess.y RcafEsfafe
FOR SALE.

RY virtue Of a decree Of the Circuit su-
~ Perior Court Of Law aud Cbancery for
inc county OF Jefferson, rendered 1T the Spring
'arm Oh Ie53, III friendly suit between tho
heirs Of Edward Wager, doc d. I oder AT pri-
sate sale, the valuable
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05
USsi0as C0nGf LOfserv.

NO Is-To be drawn on Saturday, 18th Sent.
DO NO. Lottery-I0 Drawn Ballots.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1833-09-05

ME uodersigned having wish 10 remo,o
II 70 tho West, of'ers the LAND ~h.r.o,s
he now lives, for sale. The Tr.e, contains
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-03-22

In 1sS1-S2, Congress sat until July. In 1855
"a, it will, in all likelihood, sit as long. Can
any lawyer. with Mr.. Tyler's business, leave
home on the first of December and not return
till July, without neglecting his clients in the
most shocking manner? II he come home. to at
tend to his Courts, what then becomes OF his
Congressional duties? The truth is, the exten.
slve, faithful and efectual practice Of law can
not be reconciled with Just and proper discharge
Of the duties Of a Congressman: one or the other
must be neglected. aud that grossly.
1t is not my purpose to make cr'',cisms on Mr.
TyIer's ptitical opinions. He will, doubtless,
take occasion to promulgate them TO the District.
The topics are OF profound and critical interest:
the question of the propriety OF protecting Do
mestic Industry against British rivalry" sus'
tanning or prostrating the United States Bank
and, last though not least. OF depressing MUM.
cation aud secession, aud unfolding our blessed
and glorious Union, force themselves upon the
mind of every rejecting man, and call tor the
unequivocal expression OF the OPINIONS and views
of all aspirants for the susrases of the people
Fellow Citizens, have been troublesome to
you: but the subject is yours; 1t IS important to
you. If my crude remarks shall have contribut.
ed, in any degree. to diffuse truth. or to conci-
late your good will towards one who has served
his country with unhnchng fidelity for series
of wears. in peace and in war, it will prove to
me source Of lively qualification.
Loudoun County. (Pa.) March 60.
10 The Editors Of the Leesbura papers are
respectfully requested to repubIish this as an act
of Justice; and the Warrcnton papers, ii COnve.
nient.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-03-22

. See section 8 of the Constitution U. s.