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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

Melancholy Occprrenes,--We gexsef
10 say that Mrs. King. wife q Mf.'
Thomas King. Of this place, wus
drowned from on board the sieamboat
Essex. Ca Wednesday last, vhsie o.
her way up from wesimoreland Coun.
~, Va. Mrs. X. had been for sonsn
weeks laboriag under an alienalion
mind. and 4 was no doubt oNinR
this. tha, the unlorinnaie event
pcncd. Every esrn and pfecaa
vas taken by her fliends end acqi
tanees oB hoar9 the boat % prsse
cidenis. but. While Their alleatioa
foT moment tarned aside. The ns
choly occurrence eususd.
f.gisr. Gag. .fsgpsf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

HoRors 10 Ctief Justice .MarsbaH.--
Yesterday was the day set apart by
the citizens for paying funeral honors to
the memory of the late Chief Justice
MARSHALL. Although the day was
wet and disagreca5le. the military turn
cd out in handsome style: Captain
Semmcs's Artillerists, Capt. Brockett's
Independent Volunteers. Capt. White >
Independent Blues. and Capt. Kinsey' .
Rife Guards. made a very beautiful
display. The Volunteer Companies.
the Societies, Citizens, Sc, aeeompa-
MED by Capt Wisc's Civic Escort, aud
the Alexandra Band. proceeded ia tho
order marked out, under the command
Of Col George Brent. as Chief Marshal.
and his assistants. 10 the Methodist p
piscopal Church. where. after an at,-
propriate prsyerby the Rev. DR.. Dorsey.
aud delightful music from the Choir, =
funeral Grafton was pronounced by I'd
gar Snowden. The procession then re-
turned 10 the City Hotel, and was dis
missed
The flags al the public square and %
the shipping were displayed al half
mss, the bells were iolled Al Intervals
dunpyihe day. and minute guns freddy
the Ariiiiey.--.fier. Gag. Asg. l3.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

Farmers Warehouse.
V>HE subscribers purpose engaging in q
GENERAL COMMISSION
BUSINESS. have taken the spacious Ycl-
low Warehouse. s. z. corner Of South and
Pratt Streets, Baltimore and fire-proof ware
house on Commerce street, each on the track
OF the Rail Road. where they are prepared
to receive eonsignments OF
FtoMr, Grain, WO0l, Lea
ther, Sc,
upon which they will make liberal advances
when required.
Their general acquaintance with shipping
merchants and manufacturers, and tbeir To-
cation being IN the immediate vicinity where
vessels take 10 caryoes, will enable them 70
effect advantageous sales and make speedy
returns.
w. ii. BEATTY & co.
Baltimore, July %, ie35.-3m.
REFER TO
Mr.. Jacob Senseney, HTnehsstsr,
William csstleman, 2 m
James Casticman. ""' D'"y''i1e'
Messrs. Wilson s. Anderson, .Hartiasburg,
:" Adm 8. Rhodes & Co., .uiddisioscn,
Mr.. George Humphreys, ChayiesiO,sn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

Il is sstimafsd By GuixlaH that Ci
contains 80 .0tDe ,fito iniahisanss "a
area n ., i0a 600 being s8t iahahisass.
per square mile.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

The mot disagrrahie iwo.ierrsd
nal ! ksor. iss liiae rrfal men. 80
the ncxt . little gfezf maaa tae.fs..s
and frend,--L.scoa
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

A late traveller 10 Nesuvius, in de-
seribing the recent eruption, sppropsi-
aiely siludcs 20 the ancient cities 81
Herculaneurn and Pompeii. which were
overwhelmed b. this volcano some
twenty centuries since. Herculaneum
was eneased in lava. which makes the
excavation very tedious and expensive;
bat PomPcii was covered only with q
massoi loose ashes and pumlce stone.
andis therefore now nearly all exposed
BY easy dig 9ng. Hs thus speaks Of is
wonders:
I'VE saw one house which The work
men rad Just uncovered: the painting,
on the walls looked ~ fresh a. IL thew
had been done the dag befose, and ars
very little injured by the ere. There
are thr streets IN ~ sa8Ie pavements
causeways, and stepping stones. che
bakers ovens, IN which bread VA,
found, the shops with signs over ths
doors. marks 81 TIE carriage wheels on
the pavement, magnificent public baths
theatres. temples ard palaces. IN short,
al the eyident proofs q populous and
tiou6 hing city '--syF Y. Star.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27
9'he F0ssenafeF Cnrs

Ihe A'0ssehsEcr Cars
FAVE HsrPeu-Ferry. sssyy deg, for
IA Frederick citg aud Baltimore, IL u
o'clock, A. ~ returning, arrive 81 HsFpsrs-
Ferry, every day, between I aud o'clock,
p. ~. Aug 90, 1895.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

Why Is . dog biting bic lail like 3
good economist Becausc he makes
bosh ends meet
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

The Enslish language Il spoken BY
10 900 .0lID q people, who oCeupy
I ~. O03 square miles 81 teFTispgy -
What = market fos books snd paPeFsi
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1835-08-27

FHVhE subscribers having purchased the
- full aud exclusive risiit Of making. US
ing and Vsading. IN the Counties of Frederick.
Jefferson. and Berkeley,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
LANDS FOE sArn

TT Under deed oftrus executed b,
" William Runner TO me, bearing
date on the alst day OF June. 1891. ans
now OF record in the county court Of Berke
ley, for the payment of certain deb
therein mentioned due from him to MARI
Ciaycomb, the undersigned will, on Sat
urday The 18th DAY Of July next, before
the door of the Globe tavern 10 the town
of Martinsburg expose to sale at public
Auction, for ready money,
VALUaBLE Tract OF LIND,
lying on Back Creek. in the county OF
Berkeley about two miles from the Poto
mac River containing $40 acres. in two
tracts or parcels anJoining each other.
containing, the one ESQ, aud the other 10
acres, be the same more or less.
About fifty acres of this land is prime
Back Creek bottom. A large portion Of
the upland is adapted to grass in high
degree, and The whole may shortly be
made one of the best grazing farms in the
county The title is believed to be IN
questionable.
JOHN X. ROBINS. Trustee.
June Is, lS35-td
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02

Il 81 EN TUESDAY, Inc 4th of August next
Il Up will offer fsr sale. at the residence
Iof Christian Allepons. deed, all the per
lsonal property Of said deed, consisting 0
Il o R 5 E 5. CA Attic. sH Er p
i AND e o cs.
A number of Farming Utensils, aud a
variety of Household and Kitchen Furui
ture. A credit of twelve months will be-
given on all sums Of Eve dol airs and up
wards. the purchaser giving bond and APP.
proved security.
Also. at the same time and place, will
be offered the Farm. Of which the sac
Christian Allemong died seized. lying il
the county of jefferson. about half a mile
from the head Of Bullskin run, and abou,
one mile from the Winchester and Po,o.
mac Rail Road. Sand farm contains about
500 acres.
The land is Of good quality, has a suifi
Gent quantity of timber, and is now in a
good slate of cultivation. The improve
ments are tolerably comfortable dwelling
house with a corresponding supply of oul
houses; two good wells ofexceient water
and several good ponds. Upon the whole
the situation is quite desirable one. and
the value OF the farm will doubtless be en-
HANGED by the erection of a depot on the
rail way, within two miles of the same.
The terms Of the sale win be as follows.
Four thousand dollars of the purchase
money to remain in the hands Of the pur
chaser during The natural life of the wild
ow OF said deceased. bearing interest from
the time Of sale, payable annually TO the
widow. after whose death the whole is 10
be paid in three equal annual instruments
to the executor; said sum TO be secured
| by deed OF trust on the premises, condi-
toned Tor the regular payment of the in
terest to the widow the residue of the
purchase money to be paid one third in
hand, one third at the expiration of two
years from the day Of sale. But il is un-
derstood, that should the decease of the
widow happen within two years from the
day Of sale. the payment of the install
men,s OF the four thousand dollars will
not be required to commence until the ex-
plration of three full years from the day
OF sale. The payments falling due at the
end OF the first and second years after the
purchase, will also be secured by a deed
OF trust on the premises.
| Persons wishing 10 view the farm will
apply to MIR. James p. Hughes, or MIR.
John Z RELY, who reside ia the immedi-
ate neighborhood. Sale to commence at
10 O'Clock. Attendance given by
JOHN ALLEAlONG,
Executor Of Chm .dliemong, deed
Fred'k CO. June 25. lSS5-td
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
vrEGIrJIA.-At Court held for BcrkeIe,

vrEGINIA.-At a Court held for Berkeley
County, al the Court House on Monday the
18th day of April, 1885.
John Dawson piif.
against.
Robert p. Bryarly, George Wolff, sheriff oi
Berkeley county, 10 whom has been committed
as admir- e1 o6Icio, the estate Of Geo. Keller,
deed, aud Thomas Keller gfts
IN CHANCERY.
THE defendant Thomas Keller, not
having entered his appearance and given
security according TO the act Of assembly
and rules Of the Court. and il appearing 10
the court that he is not an inhabitsnt oil
this Commonwealth, 1t 10 ordered, that
the said Defendants do appear here on the
second Monday in Jolly next and answer
the bill of the plaintiffs and i is further
ordered that this order be published IN the
Mariinsburg Gazette. for two months
successively, and Posted al The front door
Of the Court House Of said county
A Copy.-Ieste,
HARRISON WAITE. C. B. c.
May 7, is55-am
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
= UhEr0 SALE.

THE Undersigned in pursuance of de.
cretal order Of the Circuit Superior Court
Of Law and Chancery for Berkeley Co.,
in the suit Of lho's Sharp and Elizabeth
his wife. plfs. against VIM. Hill, Thomas
SiiiMell and .DIary his wife. and others
heirs Of Geo. Hill deed, and the heirs OF
Ssm'l Hill, decd defendants, will sell on
the 18th day Of July next, (being court
day. in front OF the Court House, of
the county aforesaid, referred TO in the
bill Of compliments, late the property OF
John Hill, deceased, situate on Back Creek
Berkeley County, adjoining the lands
or Mr.. William Grantham and others on
the terms presented by The said decree, to
wit; one third cash, the balance in two
annual payments the purchaser giving
bond with approved security, and OF
failing 10 comply with the terms Of the
sale, the land win be sold over again,
and the purchaser will be held account.
able for any deficiency in the amount Of
Sale and additional costs.
/ CHA'S ID. STEWART, Com
July HID
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
GRAIN CRADLES.

FHSHE subscriber respectfully announces
a TO the citizens of the Potomac Val
ley, that he has commenced making and
repairing cradles in Little Georgetown
Berkeley County Va.
Having his materials in such prepare
ton as to finish s or 10 cradles a dag, he
hopes TO be able to accommodate all who
may favor him with their patronage.
Hangings furnished if required at the
lowest possible price.
DANIEL WADE, Jr.
June 25, ls35.-sw
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
LAND FOR SALE.

TT OFFER for sale the tract OF land or
Ill the Opequon now in the possession oil
William Wagely. II contains between "a
and an hundred acres of fine Opequor
bottom, besides from $50 10 200 acres oil
upland under good fencing and cultivation
The whole tract will contain from 400 to
$50 acres as the purchaser may choose,
as own also the adjoining land. Terms
will be accommodating and easy,
III. ST.. g. TUCKER.
Woodbury., June II, 1885 Inn
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
PUBLIC SALE.

The undersigned in pursuance of a
decretal order Of the Circuit Superior
Court Of Law and Chancery for Berke
ley county, in the suit, Henry Bashore
Plffs, against Mary Payne. Thomas Payne
and others heirs Of Ohio Payne, decd
defendants, will sell on the 18th day oil
July next. fbeing court day. in front Of
the Court House ofthe county aforesaid 10
TO satisfy the said the sum OF $50 oil with
interest from the Goth. July 1919, and
costs OF suit tract of land of excelen,
quality situate on the Potomac River
near Little Georgetown, Berkeley County
on the prescribed by said decree, to wit:
one half cash, the balance in two eqna
payments at 6 and IL months, the pur
chaser giving bond with approved secu
rity, and on failing 10 comply with the
terms Of the sale. the land will be sold
over again, and the purchaser held &C
countable for any deficiency in the amount
OF sale and additional costs.
CHA'S ID. STEWART. Com'r.
June. II 1885
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
SEAMANS GARARD, NJ. c


VxNGINxA:--In the Circuit, Superior Court
OF Law and Chancery for Berkeley County .
june Rules, 1888.
Baker 'FaPscott pitt.
against
James Fl. Mackcy and Charles James Faulkner
dyfs.
IN CHANcERY.
FHsHE defendant, James II. Mackey.
II not having entered his appearance
and given security, according to the act Of
assembly and the rules Of this court, and i,
appearing by satisfactory evidence that be
is out OF the Commonwealth: il is order
ed, that the said defendant do enter his
appearance TO this suit on the first day OF
the next term, answer the bill OF the plain
tiff, and give security for performing the
decree; and that a copy Of this order be
forthwith published in any newspaper
within this county, and continued for two
months successfully. and another copy
thereof posted at The front door Of the
Court. House Of said county.
A Copy,--Teste.
JOHN STROTllER, O.
.Juna IL 19AE-0nl
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
JGne IS. Iss5-am

VxfeGIN1A:-In the Circuit Superior Cour,
Of Law and Chanccry for Berkeley County
June Rules 1885.
John II. lgiehart, George X, w amer, and John
5, lgehart Merchants and partners in trade.
under the firm Of lglehart & Warner riff.
against
Alfred w. Chenowith, J. b. Lamou. John NJ
Stevens, John Lamon and Ellis Rees, dffs
IN CHANCERY.
yHVHE defendants, Alfred w. Cheno.
d with, and John B. Lamon, not hay
ing entered their appearance and given
security according TO the act of assembly
and the rules of this court. and i, appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that they are
out OF this Commonwealth: il is ordered
that the said defendants do enter their ap
pearance TO this suit on The. first day oil
the mex, term, answer the bill Of the plain
tiff, and give security for performing the
decree; and that copy of this order be
forthwith published in any newspaper
within this county. and continued for two
months successfully, and another copy
thereof posted at the front door of the
Court House of said county.
A Copy.--Tsste,
JOHN STROFHER, @.
June IL lS35
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
June IT, 1856 2m

VTxSGTNxA:-Ata Circuit Superior Court Of
Law and Chanccry held in an Tor Berkeley
County, on Tuesday lhe2 ist day Of April 1895.
Jacob Myers administrator with the will annex.
cd oil James Forman, deed PIG.
against
James Forman's heirs &c. DIS.
IN CHANCERY
WHEREAS by decretal order Of
w the Circuit Superior Court OF Law
and Chancery for Berkeley County, the
subscri ber, a master Commissioner of said
Court has been directed, LIST, 10 take an
account Of all the debts, dues. and de
mands Of every description standing s. un
paid against the estate Of James Forman,
decd including in this statement tie de
mand Of the wIdow, Mrs Eorman, under
the deed Of marriage settlement and the
will. stating tine character and dignity oil
Of the debts. and requiring proper proof
Of their Justice, having rtfeieuce ALTO 10
their dates, that the proviso il the first
clause Of The will may be observed which
excludes such debts as are barred by the
limitation OF FIVE years % 70 state and
settle decentralization account Of Jaco
Myers as far as he was Progressed in tie
same; and Sd TO state any pertinent nsat
ter which said Commissioner may dec m
so or any Of the parties may require him
to state. Now this is TO give notice TO
all persons having unpaid claims agains,
James Forman, deed to present them 70
me at my office in Martinsburg on or be
fore Saturday tue 18th day Of July next
together with such proof as may be re
quired TO authenticate them. aud also. tie
admir- OF said James Forman, decd will OF
or before that day present ME with the
necessary vouchers TO enable me 10 settle
his administration account so far as he la.
progressed therein.
SEAMANS GARARD; NJ. C.
May z, I835-td
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02

Office ofthe Martinsburg Savings Institution }
July |, 1888, (
THE President and Directors OF thi.
institution have DICTATED dividend 10,
the last six months Of three per cent pay.
able on demand
GEORGE DOLL. Jus'R,
Treasurer
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
May %, lss5-6t

VIRGINIA. la The Circui, superio Court.
o. Law and Chanccry for Berkeley County.
April 2lst 1895.
Mary Porierfed pi!G.
dgdiRst
George porterfelds heirs SC. DIS.
IN CIIANCERY
TIME court deems il necessary that
I there should be an account taken
before and by Master Commis sioner Gar.
ard Of the proceedings Of Silas Harlan un-
der the former orders of this Court espc-
cially with the view Of aseefiaining. what
and how many debts have been paid. and
OF Which estate, ard their character ant.
dignity. whether Gso,ge's debts or Johns
debts accordingly Mr. Garald cumn,is-
sioner OF this court. will before The next
Term settle this account. taking any sci.
clement OF Mr.. HaIlan before the County
Court as lis guide and basis, and stale
therein the said debts, their character,
amount. date and dignity. and all such
debts &c. as may be unpaid and impending
and also the value and annual yalue Of
the land exclusive OF dover, and state
further what may be required Of him by
any Of the parties, or which he may deem
pertinent, and make report of his pro-
IceediDgs in due time in order to further
decree. A Copy.-Jeste.
| JOHN STROTliER. O.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
NOTICE.

SAMUEL ECKLES Take notice
- that OH Saturday, the 95,h day oil
July neat. at the house of William Cor.
rell, in .I4itinsburg, Va. I will take the
deposit.ons of sundry witnesses, which
will offer as evidence in suit, now pen.
ding ia the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
AID Chancery, for Morgan county, on the
Chancery side. wherein | am plaintiff, and
you, and James Hook are defendants.
MICHAEL SHANKS.
June %, 1S35-5w
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
IN CIIANCERY.
A Copy.-Testc
JOHN SrRO Their. 4

All persons having claims against the
Estate Of Alb. Harlatt decd will present "a
them me at my office in .Martinsburg on
or before the 10th day of July next, with
all the necessary evidence required to au.
thent'cate them. and on that day the par.
ties VIII, bring forward such testimony as
may be necessary in relation to the rents
and actual value OF the real estate OF said
.uarlatt
SEA.MANS GARARD, NJ. @.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
A Copy.-Teste.
JOHN SrROTHER, G.
VALUABLE REAL EsTATD
TO Il s "a LEI.

Fl n pursuance Of a decree Of the Circuit
81 Superior Court of Law and Cbancery
for Berkeley County. entered at April
term 1885. in cause therein pending be
tween Jacob Myers administrator with The
will annexed, Of James Forman decd
plaintiff. and the heirs Of James Forman,
defendants; the undersigned as commiss
Toner appointed by the Court, and as ad.
minstrator with the will of James Forman,
will offer for sale to the highest bidder,
upon the premises, on Wednesday The 26th
day Of august neat, that valuable and wei
known farm at the mouth Of the Opequon
on the Potomac River, (beipg the late
residence OF said James Forman, deed
containing about SS4 acres Of
FIRST II ATE LAND,
great portion thereof being river and
Opequon bottom. Attached 10 this prop
eriy, is ferry across the Potomac, and a
new toll bridge across the Opequop. a
"a. GOOD WARE HOUSE, three
ssssM good Dpeliing Houses, fpo good
az. Barns, Stables. and two bearing
orchards of Choice fruit. This
property offers more advantages than any
other in the county Of Berkeley, being on
the great Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
where boating aud trading, may be carried
on TO any extent. This land IS so situa
ted that it can be divided into three parts
VIZ: the boating establishment. ferry,
bridge, &c. with some land. being one
corner of the farm, having a good house
store house, cooper shop, good stablins
ware house, SC. The balance Of the lane
having good house and barn, orchard &c
at each end thereof, SO that this property
can be sold entire or in parts, as the pur
chaser may choose. The terms will be
one fourth Of the purchase money in hand
the remainder viii be divided into very
easy payments; the deferred payments e
be secured by lien on the land.
JACOB MYERS Admir-
,cith the ,ciH annexed. Of J. forman, deed
June I8, iSS5-td
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
Commissioner Office, Mar,insbarg, }
Nav n 1885

All parties having r'sims against the
estates ofJohn Poricrfeld, decd, or Geo.
PorterfelJ. deed will present them TO mo
at my Office in Martinsburg, on or be-
fore the 25ih day of July next, together
with The necessary proof 10 order that
may audit them, and The said Silas Har-
Ian sill on or, efore that day furnish me
with the vouchers Sc. which may be re-
CURED to enable me to make up report
in the ADORE cause.
SEAMANS GARARD. N. O.
May. .SS6-td
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02
NOTICE.

" 0 x G 4.
VI ME purchasers at the sale Of George
q Painter, which took place on the | lib
of September last. are informed that their
notes and obligations became due on the
lth of the present month. Prompt pay
ment must be made or the subscriber in
whose hands they are placed. will be OBJ
liged 10 put them in the hands Of an off
Ger for collection.
JACOB PAINTER
June 25, 1S35-3w~
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1835-07-02

VIRGINIA. At rules holden IN the CLERK /,
oihce OF the Circait Superior Court 81 Law a,,s
Chancsry for Morgan County. al Bath. Ii,
first Monday 1895.
Michael shanks p,tg
against
Samuel Ecklcs, and James tInok ,5efys
IN CHANCERY.
FHsHE defendant Samuel Eckles, no,
u having entered his appearance, and
given security according 20 The act of as
sembiy and the rules OF this court. and i,
appearing by satisfactory evidence. thai
be IS not an iuhabitant Of this Common
wealth; II IL therefore ordered. that the
said defendant, do appear here on the frs,
day OF the next term. and answer the
Plaintiffs Bill. and it is further ordered
that copy Of this order be forthwith IN
serted ~ some newspaper, published in
Martinsburg. for two months saccessiyelv
and q like copy posted at the front door Of
the Court House in the said county Of
Morgan. Al Cony -Teste
JACOB RICHARD, O. c.
J(tne IS, fS35-9m