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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20
.EoIsLATUnH OF vInoIMIA.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
RicnNoxp. MAncH 10.

RicRsoxp, MARcR l2.
On Saturday, the militia bill came back
from the Senate, with amend monts. MIR. Hop
kins moved its indie finite po,tponcment; but the
motion failed-ayes 80. noes 81 The bill
does not take eject until the LIST Of January,
1895.
On Monday, q great variety OF bills from
the Senate, with amendments, were agreed to.
bill has passed, Incorporating the Mar.
tinsburg and Potomac turnpike company.
with view TO a turnpike between Martins
burg and sbePherd,town A bill has also
passed, extending, until the frs, Of October
next. the time for the redemption OF delin-
quent lands west Of the Allegany.
The tax and appropriation bills have passed.
The taxes remain as usual. The Senate re-
jected that feature in the tax bill which pro-
posed to graduate the rate of merchant licen-
ces.
Both houses have passed bill, authorizing
the Bank Of the Valley TO establish an Office
Of discount and deposite at Harpers-Ferry,
with capital Of 100000 Tho bonus to be
paid, s3333. This is an act OF much more
favorable character than usual The chur-
tor, II will be recollected, expires in IsIa.-
The new stock is to be created by subscrip-
ton, with the consent of the stakeholder,
in general meeting.
bhl has also passed, creating inspections
OF Hour at HarPers-Ferry and She pbe rd,town.
This act, however, does not proven, any own
or from transporting without inspection TO
any place where lawful inspection already
exists.
The House OF Delegates this day got through
oil its bills. IL has now nothing TO do but
consider amendments from the Senate. The
session will not, however, be finished before
Friday Mornings largo portion Of the
bills arc yet to DO enrolled and examined
The whole number passed, during the session,
will amount to about $50.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20
From n, Ui,,6,,,,, 1,.,,tr..

We are not one Of those who consider Cen
jackson monsteT-wS cheerfulIV aceredit
20 him The possession Of many good qualities
we admit that he has - military com
mander, served his country molly. So had
yrL"s CEsAR great personal worth-so did
ne serve his country-and he E~sLAs1D n =
30 mad NAPOLEON the power Of fascinating
TOE people by hes personal attractions; and
whoever served the French republic more
nooiy Than the soldler-citiken and vet he
Wsmpfd iis TREEDoa under his feet we do
most s''cmhlJ believe that II Gen Jackson
were TO quarrel With any one Of the states
ana call npon ths psopL, 10 come 20 hi. a,d in
thir,J days the banks Of the Potomac would
bristle With hny thousand men, ready 10 sx.
eeute At' vii. This may be- considered tbs
anticipation Of What may never happeo--vs
soPe may not-bus we like not tho way IN
which he talks of " Andrew JaeksonrZ VS.
IKE not The manner IN which he snnounrss
20" i've Tie not his assumptions Of r.
'Pe,i'sh1y which properly belongs 70 his cab.
insi-"e Ike not his passionate sppesis IN
'he Psople-ve like not hs arbitrar, so,rl,,r,
and more than all, we like not hi. aus,,,o,,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

some 'mportan, typographical errur, having oe-
CURVED IN the advertisements of MIR Samuel Cam
eronh hors- SIN WALTER ScoI-r, inS-rted las,
week, we would particularly call the attention Of
fh"se Who have peris-'i the advertisement. TO the
corrected form in which il now stands on our
Fourth page. In thu statement nf MIR. Boswell
t~ho " very extensive owner, and undoubtedly
one OF the best Judges Of horses, in thi. or an,
other State, there we're two or three errors. ma
ter'aliy affecting the intended ideas
Printers, like other mort.IA, will sometime,
err' but so seldom have complaints been made
against us that We have the agreeable consolation
% know, that our efforts to give Satisfaction to our
advertising friends, we'll 20 all others. have
esther been crowned With success far beyond th.,
Which generally falls to the lot OF those whose on
erou' duty IL il to administer To the tastes Of Nm,
wards OF SoO persons leach perhaps enjoying DIFF
hrent notions Ms 90 the manner in which n news
paper ought TO be conducted and NJ the same
time see tina, not less than 30, 600 piece. OF me-
tal arc correctly placed together every ueek-or.
that We have the most indulgcnt patrons the eouD-
Try AforylA
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

ton, in the present circumstances Of the
country, the senate would Of course not
agree; and upon the disagreement between
them, the President is TO adjourn Congress
" "a such time n he shall think proper" To
the day Of Judgment. n likely rs TO any other
term. God save the Republic! No power
short Of omniPo,encc could save IL, IL such
evil eounsels had power proPortionate to
their desPe ration Nal. Int.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

The favorite argument Of those who advo-
cate the killing Of the United States Bank is,
that ~ u occasions so much eommotion and
distress TO wind II up, II is = dangerous insti-
tuition, and ought not 10 be permitted to exist
Now, we all know we must die, and that when
the tune comes there will be a great deal Of
grief, and perhaps distress But who would
commit suicide TO avoid these consequences ?
NO map "a his senses, certainly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

CnAraAs JoHssoS. Esq. addressed the peo-
pie nj the County Court House on the morn
ing OF the 10th inst, on the subject Of the
Presidents course in removing the public de-
Po,iies. His speech was about three hours
and half in length. and decidedly one Of the
aoiest and most conclusive arguments we
have ever listened 20. on that or any other
subject. Repeated cheers interrupted the
speech, and the crowd left the Court House
at 4 late hour with but one feeling that of
qualification and delight. we are glad to have
II in our power to promise our readers n re-
port OF this mastery exposition of the gre ut
questions now distracting the country. II
shall be laid before them in few days
Richmond Compiler.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

ns calculated, that the circulating medum
OF he country has been diminished one hun
nc, milIons' by the removal Of the Depo-
sites from the Back Of the United St,tr.,
what Is the consequence General distru.,
prevails Confidence between man and man
oestroyed-money has ceased to circulate
merchants can't Pay-capiialists will no,
ouiu-eomPanies can't borrow money IN
sar1J on their enterprises. Stagnation in all
trades ensues. Failure after failure follov,
Istoeks fall down TO par. Government h,
'eh Without revenue-and can't borrow for
want OF credit. The public works stand sill
-and enterprises Of great pith and mo-
mem are turned away" for want Of money.
hha all TO please Andrew Jackson, who il
making experiments on the establishment of
~ hereditary monarchy!
lPhiLadslpkis BanasY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Berkeley County .-Edmund P. Hunter, Esq
and Col. Edward Colston, are announced as
candidates to represent Berkeley in the next
House Of Delegates.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20
VARIETY.

Mr.. Durant, IT seems. will no longer reign
as sole ruler over the region Of air in ih,
country rival has sprung up in tho per,oo
oil Mr. Mills, OF Baltimore, an enterprisir
mechanic, Who has constructed a balloon a !
10 be one-third larger than that OF Mr.. d..
rant, with which he intends 20 make On aseer.
son from Federal Hill, for the grsti6cai.oa
of his fellow townsmen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

gives " pleasure to state that an act has
just passed the Legislature Of the State Of
maryland, making an additional subscription
unconditional, TO the stock Of the Chesapeake
ana ONO Canal Company, to the amount of
one hundred and Twenty-Five thousand dol
lars, and further additional subscrin,ion 40
abe same amount, TO take effect wben.vsr
congress shall subscribe an additional mil
lion Of dollars towards the same great nation.
~ Undertaking. Nat. Ini. liza insf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Mr.. Iawrance, congressional represen-
tauve from New York city. has returned
tmther with view Of resiguing his seat in
consequence Of has inability to sustain con-
eeen''ou,ly the measures Of the executive
= committee has waited on him TO beseech
him to forego his determination.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

IRON an article IN the Official paper Of
ys,leIunJ, y clear that q scheme hss been
.'t 10y thought Of, u not actually deisrmin-
S..,' 49, 10Y ahPsnsing with the agency Of
tiug the House q kepre.sntsi,ve,
no Executive y evidently supposed 10 have
MAJORITY ~ egusiaf,d, b. proposs Al al.
Joufnment d Congress To sush = pr,po.,-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

A number Of ducls have lately taken place
IN Paris, arising from political disputes one
Of which was between two members Of the
Chamber Of Deputies, Gen. Bugeaud and ~.
Dulong, in which the latter was shot through
the head, and killed II has given rise TO
considerable excitement. A son Of Gen.
Lafayette was one Of the seconds Of the lat
ter.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

line OF stages has commenced running be-
tvern frr'leriektoun and Winchester, rsa Har-
Pcrs-Frrry, Charlrs,ovn, and smithheid. See
advertisement in another column.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Snake'-Aperson employed by Vim. Pom.
roy Esq Of Mortified, Mass TO transplant /,
ree' discovered under the roots, about thrrr
zee, from the surface, nest OF ons kuna,,l
ana hrs snakes, black, green and striped. in \
nIn torpId state. They crawled about v hen
taken out, butappeared sluggish. Af,er ,,k.
ing out the tree, he covered them nm 49,
and left them TO finish their winters nan.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Mr Leigh. The new senator from virginia
made hs hrst essay a. a debator, YESTERDAY
IN speech OF some thirty or forty minute,
on presenting memorial from ,bs toy.e al
Fstersourg against the measure Of the reno
Val OF The depOsiies. We think re shall az
press The unanimous sentiment Of the very
oIouaea auditory who heard him, when We
say ua', 20 thls brief effort, Mr.. Leigh fully
Ss,-lheo ,he high reputation a. a speaker
which he has always borne ~ bon, 80
which bad long preceded him here.
Nat Tat Of TI,,,rsSs,,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

There was great harmony in the late e,Ii,,ri.l
convention OF Maine. IN no case vas their r,gr-
than one disseniing voice, and then there was p.r
feet aequIeseenee In the decision No dispu,r,
Sr q1ArTri' OF any Kind took place; the ~Loia
so"y hsd one miad and yurpoes. Al the reform.
alton Of the press xas the l.asliny object 4, 49,,
be hoped that the hsppiest results viii be r-1.-.
eed by this rvmarkable unanirnitv. IL ~naII 4,
ITSELF, be striking evidences of the superiority {
the Maine prrs shove all others but Tor the :. -
gle rvneefior, u'at u was notv very easy TO e. 81,
ly the editor Of the Maine Farmer Attended, a.,
he unanimously adjourned the convention. H.
therr been but tso;-ve .sy nothins--bu, h.i
there been t~o, our pansgyric might no, have hs,a
NHuen- Bah -iysr7cl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

BankTUp'ey The New York Star saws
I'VE learn that bank in this city - in the
possession Of the names Of two hundred and
IoHy houses which have suspended payment
since the removal Of the deposites. y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

g. The friends o. Grssss p. waets.
~ Boo h.' absence take plsasurs 10 snhous~-
ing MIN asa candidate to represent the eoss.
y Of Jefferson Ia The DsHi General Aasns
Of Virginia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Mr.. wallack Of the Bowery Theatre. Me-
York, lately received . severe eowsLirri-.
from Mr.. Lewis, for q rude assault ON Al,
Lewis, his daughter. The bye-s,anders a /
not 'nterfere-snd Mr. WaIlsrk bore the nun
rshment with exemplary forti,ude and resi-.
nation.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

When We are awakened from our dream.
OF mimic life, so Vvidly portrayed by his.
irionle skill. 10 the fatal realities Of life.
the blow falls with double severity such
was the effect on Monday evening. when
on the falling Of the curtain AZ the Arch
street theatre, amer the first piecs-Mr
ThaysT stepped forward, announced the
sudden death Of Mr. WV FoRHEsT. the
Manager. snd requested the ipdulgenI
'ymPaihy Of the sOdienss, for the post.
Ponsmen' oithe remaining entertainments
shock 80 snlden and so sppslling. II
has seldom been our lot 10 record 70.
gagged N bis duties sll the nsrninE. IL sp
pearsd but . moment before he had been
among Ne. IN the foil enjoyment Of health.
-hen The bend Of the unspsring destroyer
struck him down Phl Gar
Mr. William Forrest vas. We believe.
the brother Of Edwin Forrest. The d,,nn
guished TTagsdiab. l.4lex Gat
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

a asV prcjeet.-The New-York Star pro-
poses that the United States Bank should 90
on eiihoui charter, there being no law Of
PennsyiVanis to prevent the institution from
being carried on IN the same way that Ste
Phen Girard conducted his establishment, and
there being no law in any Of the states to
prevent any citizen from accepting the agen-
cy or attorneyship Of the bank.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

ne Ten Million BsHk In ora Of IA. -
cent Foarings WITH some Of the Committees .,
the people,, the Pittsburg committee We be.
hsVs, ten. Jackson declared that Ten Nil
Ion Bank would be chartered Ia New Yort
70 take tho place 81 the a. s. Bank We
perceive BY the Albany papers. that order.
70 'hat elect have been received. and The b,ll
ha' been introduced into the Senate. Il a,,.o,
pass-of course ~ T. Zen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

A Mr. NJ. having lived iwo years in a
state Of cone ubinage with MadsmoiseIle
L the parents OF the two young people
at length agreed that they should be law
fully united. and the marriage was 10 have
taken place towards the end Of the pre-
sent month But. . few days ago, Mr.. NJ.
having gone out on business, leaving bis
intended occupied With her embroidery.
on his return found her dead. She had
taken the unaeeouDtsblS resolution OF
dressing herself io her wedding clothes
With Dosegay at her bosom. and q crown
Of orange flowers on her head, and then
shut herself up in q small room, and put
an end to her existence BY suiioe alton.
French paper
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20
What R,pubIie ,

Fuat " hfpubNc
A. A government in which the arbitrary
will Of one man may be the seourge Of whole
people.
" hat IS Republican
A. representative Of the people, resolt-
cd To support the will Of that man, be Il what
q may.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Inc legislature Of Ohio adjourned on the
81 inst During the session ten new banking
institutions were chartered with an aggregate
capital Of 81, 100000.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Planters Bank az .NatekSS.-The CONNER.
cal Advertiser states that nine thousand dol
lars OF the bills drawn by this bank have been
dish0n0red IN New York, and JeiUrnsd under
protest. This IS one OF the pot Banks.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

One OF the resolutions Of the late meeting
IN Accomac, in,tructs the representative from
.ne as.ric. TO vote against all bills for aPPro-
Priating any part Of the public money, for
the payment Of the officers Of the Government
% me United States, until the public money
shall be restored TO the place Of deposite pre-
scribed by law" We have heretofore ex-
pressed our opinion Of the ineiiicaey Of this
plan, which seems to be taken from the prac-
hce OF the British Parliament. without duly
weighing the many circumstances which de-
stroy the analogy between the two forms Of
government. We should most sincerely de-
Precate the stoppage Of supplies, moreover,
as afording an opportunity and pretext for
our sovereign to dispense with Congress al
together. fredericksburg Arms
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

The spring term Of the Superior Court of Law
AMI C'Ano"r, for Jctfrrsnu sountv, will CON-
D'nec on TUESDAY next. the 25th inst.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

On Friday Of last week New York wasvisit-
cd tsiihiH sir houTs, by three successive fires
Much loss Of property was sustained and, We
regret 70 add, one Of the hremen was aecl-
denlally killed--Other casualties occurred.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

A Mrs Marley. nssr Wooster. Ohio.
recently hanged her oun ehild. about two
years Old. 70 natter 81 the houso, and
'hen hanged herself Both were dsad
~hen found Mrs Mshley was shout 20
years Of age Ne cause could be atsiKn-
ed
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Lueicn Bonapar,e has recently applied to
the French government for the appointment
Of Minister 10 the United States, aud Was re-
fused.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

We learn from the Richmond Enquirer OF
Tuesday last, that "the reelection" Of vii.
liam c. Rives TO the Senate Of the United
States has been already made test question
IN the County Of Rockingham. We cannot
say that We are surprised at this movement.
We believe that = general effort will be made
throughout theState TO elect individuals favor
able TO the pretensions Of this gentleman. We
cannot think however that these attic mpts will
succeed. II is true that every means will be
resorted TO 10 ensure the result; the present
members of the Legislature will be attacked,
and every artiice, which adroit politca m an
agement can bring to bear on the coming G.
iections, will be brought into action. But
we hope aud confidently believe that the peo-
pie will support the present Legislature in the
expression Of its decided disapprobation up
on the late course Of the Executive. They
will not listen to the senseless clamor raised
by interested politicians, nor reject, from their
confidence, those who have honestly and indie
Pendentiy represented them.
tPsisrsburg IntsHigsnesr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Butter The FSedsFsksbssg Arena
states ihai The most rancid butter may 30
msde tniiT'ly sweet ~ burning u m sweet
mhs go The proportion of shout two poands
81 butler 20 half q gallon o. milk
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Sudden Death Christian Brensman.
Esq President Of the Columbia Bridge
Company. died very suddenly at Colum.
bia. Pa. his place Of residence. few day.
since. IL appears that On alarm Of fire
was sounded on the evening Of the I'd
inst, and q chimney was discovered on
IRE IN bis immediate neiEhborhood. lie
rose from his bed. and. after q few mo,
ments conversation with his wife. vent TO
the front door. saw the blaze, end imme.
distely returned into the house and seeur
ed some OF his most valuable papers be
then went 60 the door sgAin. and. ~hile GO
ing into tho house . second time, fell d o.n
in the entry and Immediately expired Ev.
cry effort was made to restore animation.
but without success. His remains were
followed to the grave on Tuesday by a
large number Of friends and ae quai nian &c,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

10 IS estimated, says che New Orleans New,
Of TIE 2fth ult TIA, two thousand slaves viii
be for sale Ia New Orleans, during Tie month
Of March
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

fl'll Y ~ baii'aors 90 fuesdsy lssi. frors
~sEoH' g. 25 pr Lbi
fLOl X IN Aisi.ndr.a on Saturday iass, from
vsguus, - IS grr bai
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Tie most becoming dress woman eanrut
On p good ASmer, 1t sioru. both Der body anI
Not has he spent bis life badly. no. from
we era9le 10 The grave, hath passed a 20 pa.
Vacy
Beauty Is potent, but money Il omnipoien'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Cholsra 1t is stated that thn breadth
seouFge has again made ~ appearance IN \
orleans Three cases, u is further stated. oc
Cured on board steamboat which arrive,
az Louisville, NJ
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20
Prom ae Heassv-y ia Reea5sean Of "a,
~ Instant

The Choisra has again. We understand
commenced its raraEes on the Mi..,.s,sp,
nEer There were seven deaths from Cb1l-
era, on The steamboat hudson, On her late
passage from New Orleans 10 Louisville -
This, We regret ~ say. - not mere rutDour
but informaiion derived from gentlemen ig..
returned lf0m New Orleans
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

a woman who drank deep At the wins
cop. as well g. the brandy bottle. wa. the
mother OF lovely little girl about ten
years Of age. who often wept in secret AZ
her mothers degradation. One daV. oh.
serving the grocer where her mother used
10 get her supplies. empty into the street.
a quantity OF cherries that had been in \
osfrei OF rum. and sow with . brood Of
Pug, eagerly deVouFing them. TIL she could
nsIther stand nor walk, end Der pigs run
ming snd squeahnE In alarm. the li,le r,I
cried. "Aiotbrr. mother; come 10 IN. w,p
dow - why. What, there. rny dear 90
"o. mother see. see that sow how nv
heart blesds FOR those poor little ptR.''
" And Why do you feel so much Tor the
pigs" % Because. 90 think how ashamed
they must be 10 have 90 drunken = mo.
ilet The febuke was ensetuaI: the
mother thus far has ceased 10 drink
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

asov i,i 20 the dep'h 81 ~ iasses 10 New
iofk, 90 FRIDAY he 7ih q Marsh.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

We stated. the other day, that il was un-
derstood that tho President Of the q. states
bad Ts-n0n'Hafsd To the Senate the old Gov
eminent Directors Of the Bank Of the United
states, whose nomination had been once r.
Jsei'd ny The senate. We sad, by inadyert-
ent error, the fhrss directors there we're
fotT OF them It IL not necessary here 10 re-
peat their names, which are already ,ufIi.
eiently known Co fame. We now learn. from
public st'ons IN the journals Of Richmond and
Neg York, that the message Of the President
conveying tie second nomination Of the sarne
persons, was Of a strong, and Il Is even aid.
acrimonious Character, distinctly intimating
u va these nominations be not confirmed,
the President will BO,'rnake any o,ber for 49,
same trusts, snd that IN that case ne will ,aIe
an appeal from the senate to the people =
- Jar as We are Informed, the message Ia.
not ye' been acted upon by the Senate.
Nat Int March II.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

Modern Lors.-Loye, nov-s-days. i, =
mere matter OF speculation. Our Irandm1.
ther tells Us Il was not so In days Of yorc 80
Tier lovers we're poted for their consta,,,
and the frequency OF their visits 20 the DOR
c'Is OF their lady-loves. But above them ="
Joe Bowers was conspicuous for his unrcn,p-
uns attention to his 'doxy.' BY night and
Gay IN storm and calm, he knew but one road
an' uhat led 10 has mistress house. ILL.,, dog
h's cat every thing that belonged 10 HIM
scarcely ever vcntured any Other wax p,
an old pair Of boots which he tbrew ,.,v
one night, were found the next morning k,rt
ing against her door, with the toes turned o.,
JUST as he used 20 wear them, having tra,e
leo Two miles alone in dark night w..
no other guide than an experimental knos
ledge Of the road!
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1834-03-20

young married lady vas lately executed
bolohge for having poisoned tvo young
ladies' ~ whom she vas Jealous. The hus-
band died soon sflef of grief