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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
IMPORTANT FROM MEXICO

correspondence Of he ~ y. Daily Express.
MEXICO, Oct. %, 1886.
IL Is not improbable that Mr.. Ellis.
the American Charge at Mexico, will
Soon demand his passports, aud go home.
learn that he has sent to the Govern
.nent long list of complaints, demand
ing answers within reasonable time.
ana also PREPARATION for the violation of
the flag of the u. States in the seizure
OF an American brig at Vera Cruz. 1t
is The report that he will 60 home if these
demands are not answered satisfactorily.
learn that many days have elapsed.
ana that an answer has not been given.
am certain that he will go home if no
satisfaction is given. MIR. Ellis at the
present time IS in poor health, which
may delay his departure or pro,ract his
negotiations.
On the part of the Priests and the
present Government there is no good feel.
ing toward the United States. Nerth
"A mericans live an uneasy life here. not
showing what 10 expect Il ON day TO day.
send this letter to take its chance BY
the way of Havana.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

IL is understood that the Select Com
mittee OF the House of Delegates on the
subject OF the reception by Virginia OF
her portion of the surplus revenue under
'he distnbutire bill, have decided uDan;-
mously in favour Gifts reception.
IS. A bill was reported by the Com
'hit'ee on Saturday. in accordance with
this decision.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
From The ". York Com. Adp. Dec G

The MONEY MARKEr.-N otwitb-
standing the continuance of the pressure,
Saturday passed off without any com.
mercial disaster. The payments Of Mer-
chants on that day, are said to have been
EIGHT MILLIONS: and not note
lay lay over An opinion is gaining ground
'hat the crisis is past, and that the mo-
nIey market will shortly be easier. We
hope so: On Friday, in Philadelphia
the u. States Bank discounted 5000.
OOO, and the Girard Bank $50 GOO
Things were becoming easier there.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

IHE RIGHT OF INSTR ucrIoN.-In a
case like the following, I've are not sure
out that we should 60 for the right OF
instruction.-N !. Com. Adp.
The Block Island Wing again The
man who cast bis vote for Harrison
and the only man who did so-we are
informed, was Mr.. Archibald MiiIikin.
man well known and highly respected.
We have already announced that the
n hrrlson tickets which were sent TO
BLOCK Island, were cabbaged by a Van
buren man. and consequently, Mr.. Mil
hkin being determined not to be cheated
ont OF his vote, put in ticket for Van
Buren electors, with written "INsTRuc.
TioNs" on the back of it, that they
should vote for Harrison.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
PUBLIC SALE.

On Friday the Both day of this month,
II ia'r' II not, on the next fair day, will
offer at my farm near Stanton,
A number of fine young Hor-
stes, Brood Mares, Cattle, among
them some fresh mich Cows.
rye, Corn and Wheat by the
bushel, and a number of other
a liberal credit will be given the
terms made known on the day Of sale.
JOHN G. Sewers.
Staunton. Dec. Is, 1896.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

The Legislature oi North Carolina have
elected tie Hon. ROBERT STRANGE. one
Of The Judges Of .he Superior Courts of Law
TO the Senate OF the United States to Gil the
temporary vacancy occasioned by the resig.
nation Of Judge Maogum The vote stood
thus: Strange (V b IS; Settle (Whig)
o. scattering Ga Wing vote) ], and one
wing ahsent.-The Legislature has deter>
mined almost unanimously, to accept the
portion Of the surplus revenue allotted To the
State under the disiribu,ve bill.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

Thomas Richie, Esq, was reelected
Public Printer on Saturday. There was
no regular opposition to that gentleman.
a large proportion Of the members how
ever, who thought that, in common hon
esty, the man who did the work should
receive the em9lumeuts, threw their
votes on MIR. Shepherd. 1t is well
Known that EIr. S. has executed the
printing for the last year, as he has for
many years past, and that the office. 10
MT Ritchic, is mere snecurp.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
SIXTEEN SLAVES.
consisting of men, women and children.
ALSO,

ALSO,
One small Lot of Ground.
with spring and spring house thereon,
near the creek, below the Wasbiuptor
Tavern, and adjoining the lot of Arm
stead Mosby. y LOT on the hill. a.
bo,c the cave, and TRACT OF
LAND about three and a half miles
north west OF Staunton, containing about
1s3 acres, adjoining the land of John
Trimble.
On Monday the 9th ofthe same month.
at the house of Mr.. Charles Patrick. on
the South River. in the county of Au-
gusta, they will sell very valuable
TRACT OF LAND.
which IT is supposed will contain abou,
ooO acres, consisting Of a tract known by
the name OF the Williams tract, with a
part OF tha South River farm annexed 20
IT. On that day plat with the precise
quantity will be exhibited. -They will
also sell at the same time and place,
TRACT OF LAND above lVaynes
borough, in the neighborbood, and be-
lIeved TO adJoin the land Of Reuben XII
ser, containing So acres-and two tracts
OF Mountain Land, one estimated to con-
tam $50 acres, and the other being An
undivided moiety Of 500 acres, held in
connection with Peter Hanger.
The lots and land in and near Staun
ton will be shown by Samuel Clarke, one
OF the Executors, TO any person inclined
to view them Previous to the dav of
sale ; and the lands near the South Riv-
or, and above Waynesborone will be
shewn on application TO Mr. Charles
Patrick, residing on the said river, and
convenient 10 the said lands. The terms
oil sale, as directed by the will aforesaid
will be, for the slaves credit Of twelve
months, and for the lots and lands Gre
DIT OF one, two and three years, in equal
instruments. The purchasers will be
required to enter into bond with an.
proved security.
SAMUEL CLARKE.
WILLIAM POAGE,
Stanton, Dec /, 1886. Ex'rs.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
THE ELECTIONS.

The National !nteIIigencer of Dec. 6, saws
The news received from the South yes'er-
day by the Express Mail leaves no doubt of
'be choice Of majority of Electors favora.
bIe TO The election Of MARTIN VAN BUREN
OF New York, 10 be President of the Unit.
cd States. lie has gained be votes of Al.
ALBANIA by honest numbers, and the vote Of
The State Of LOUISIANA has been determin.
ed IN his favor, bu! in what manner the read
eF will learn by the following very late in.
telIigebce:
From The Mobile Mercantile nd, M, 90
LOUISIANA.
All the official returns Of The election in
this State, which had been received A. The
ONCE OF the Secretary Of State on MONDAY
to stand as follows: W
For the Van Buren, Ticket 1854 votes
w hue Ticket 1884
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

Monday last was the day fixed bv a
resolution OF both Houses Of the General
Assembly Tor the election OF Senator in
the place Of MIR. Leigh. On Thursday
evening caucus of the faithful was
held in the Senate Chamber, and the
whole matter settled, under the seal nat.
emf ct Van Burenism. by the selection
of Judge Parker.
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HARD ARE.

--'e9eA-
THOMAS q co. (late THOMAS s.
GEORGE continue the importation of
Hord'care, Brass-wore, Cutlery
and 'Sdddlery,
IN all their varieties, at the old stand
s5o Baltimore street, Baltimore. They
have also on hand general assortment
Of american manufactured articles in the
Hardware line.
10y the late arrivals from Liverpool
'hey have received an extensive and
wei selected stock of fresh Goods, whish
renders their assortment complete.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

appointment by the President.
JAcksoN, Junior, 10 be Secretary under
The 9th section of the act TO re-organi>e The
General Land Office, approved The 9TH of
July, 1886, in the place Of A. J. DoneIson,
resigned.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
THURSDAY, DEC. Is, 1886.

Inc rumors in regard to the preva.
'ence OF the Small Pox in Richmond
nave been very much exaggerated. But
lew cases exist-eight in the Hospital,
and eight or ten in the private practice
o! Physicians. and about the same num-
Der Of varioloid.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

HEAVY LossEs.-The several marine
insurance companies of the city OF New
ORR, have ascertaiEed that their losses
curing the past week. amount 10 upwards of
one hundred and siriy Thousand dollars -
he snip America, recently wrecked on The
ioriugas, was insured in that cilv, together
wlth most Of her cargo, the latter estimated
al S2oO,CUO. About one hall of the cargo
was saved
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

We regret TO announce that Mr.. G.
L.. AINNARn, NJ. c., from Indiana, who
was SO badly scaided by the explosion
OF the Boiler, on board the steam boat
Flora, died in Cincinnati, on Saturday
10th nlt. AIR. kINNARD was abont 35
years OF age. and was on his way to he
married to lady Of Philadelphia.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
LAND FOR SALE.
THE subscriber offers for sale his
TRACT OF LAND

TRACT OF LAND
wiereon he now resides, containing +.
oou: G20 acres, lying in the county of
tockbridgc. two miles from Vesuvius
furnace, and twelve miles from the
boat Yard. The improvements are
TWO DWELLING HOUSES.
3 BARNS, a SA W MILL g. CHOP
IING MILL, aud also three Orchards
OF excellent fruit. This land is well wa
tered, the soil good, and well adapted 70
the production of corn, rye, oats and
wheat. There is some meadow, and
more could be made. There is a good
deal OF land to clear, which is first rate
tobacco land. What renders the land
more valuable, is the great quantity of
valuable timber on it. yellow poplar,
pine aud oak
Further particulars are deemed unne-
cessary, as those who wish TO purchase.
will call and view the land.
JAMES McCLUNG.
Dec. l, 1S36.-3t
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FOUND.

a few days since, on the turnpike road
,eading 10 W avnesborough, by one of
the u, sIbscriber's family, SILVER
w AICli, which the owner can have
by applying a! the Store of the sub
scrlber, and paying for this advertise.
meEt. ADAM BICKEL.
staunton, Dec. s, 1866
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
FOR RENT,
O.fVNER'S HOTEL MID
SI.dGE OFFICE.

L WILL rent this popular es- e-ra
adjustment for term of years fsA
ana give Immediate possession lsusHa
10 good tenant the rent will be moJe. .
rate. DAVID 8 DANNJrD
hiddletown, Fred'k co.
Dec. Is, 1896. e.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

Ihe military Court of Enquiry, on Cen
erals scott and Gaines, is now in session at
rcderick, Md. Gen. Gaines has objected
70 Gen. Macnmb being member OF the
Court, SD far as he is concerned
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
Van Rnren mainri,u
27(l

Na'chitoches and Claiborne moi heard from
o2IIh,tciaIty. Report, however, says thew gave
" h'te majority sufficient to have oisen
n DIN the State had the returns from The mar.
Ishes been officially returned in season So
we lose State most foolisbJy ."
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

Ihe Electoral College of Mary land
ms cast the ten votes of that State for
VILLAIN II. Harrison as President, and
'0hn Tyler as Vice President of the u
Statcs.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

Yesterday, the 18th. was agreed on
by both Houses of the General Assem-
bly, for the election Of a Councillor in
the place OF Judge Daniel.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

Inc Committee Of twenty >oue, on the
SUBJECT OF increasing the Banking Capt.
tai OF The Commonwealth, have decided
IN favour OF an increase.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

John Nj kinley (Van Burcn) has been
elected Sen.tor in Congress from Alaba-
ma TO succeed MIR. Senator Moore, whose
,erm OF service will expire on the 81 day of
March next
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

@%Wm e. Dawson, Esq. (whig. )
has been elected representative in the
present Congress from Georgia, TO sup
ply The vacancy occasioned by the death
OF Gen. John Coffee, ". By
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
HOLCOMBE, BURTON & ED
MUNDS,
Coi,essa5ssEo2s sFEerch@ssgs,
RICHMOND. Va

OUR Office and Lumber House are on
Iarey street, precisely opposite the CO.
iumoian Hotel, where we are prepared
TO transact any business in our line That
the public may commit to our manage.
ment Liberal advances will at all times
be made on all produce committed to
or care. particularly on Flour, Wheat e.,
1ooacc0' We promise to use every ex.
ertion TO give satisfaction, and solicit the
patronage of the community.
we are authorized to refer to N. G..
s WIN. KINNEY.
THOMAS A. ROLCOMBF.
DAVID w. BURTON,
p. EDMUNDS.
August %, lS36.-4m
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

CURE OF Lock JAw-Among the hor
ses exhibited at the w est Suffolk Agricultu-
raj Show on Friday, was u fine cart mare
The property of Col Rushbrook, which was
some lime since seized with locked Jaw, and
was perfectly cured ny pouring cold water
along the back from watering pot, without
iitermisslon, for Il considerable time: the
Application being recommended hy an emf
neni London veterinarian This affection
has been generality considered incurable.-
English paper.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

PS@ We ere indebted 10 the Hon. Ro.
oERr CRAIG for copy ofthe Presidents
message, for which he will please &C.
cept our thanks.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
VALUABLE
slaves, Lots 81 LAND
+ o r S LIE.

In pursuance of the last will and tes
lament of William Patrick, deceased. the
Subscribers will sell, on Tuesday the Sd
day OF January next, before the door of
the Wayne Tavern, in the town Of
Stanton,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
CORN MILLS.


THOMAS & co. Gate Thomas &,
Georgr0 have received by the recent
arrivals. large assortment Of the above
article. Also, CorToN HOES, BRteHr
TRACES, HALTER CHAINS, &c, which
they offer for sale on their usual terms.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15

MARRIED, on Thursday last, by the
Rev: b. n. Brown, Mr. Mariin Fitz
PafTtc& to Miss Margaret Sheets. daugh-
ter OF Mr.. Henry Sheets. all of this town.
On the 29th nit. by the Rev. Stephen
Smith Mr.. James e, Ross TO Miss Nj
Ty Curry, daughter Of Samuel Curry,
Esq, all Of this county.
On the 9Th inst. by the Rev. Mr..
Vanlear, Mr. George p. Bro,cn, of Al.
6emarle. TO Miss Susan W., daughter OF
Joseph Bell. Esq of Rockbridge.
Oa Tuesday evening last, Ivy the Rev
Mr. Steele, Mr. Daniel Ward 10 Miss Sa
rGh Hogan.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
FOR .SALE.
CASH For NEGROES.

HE subscriber wishes to purchase q
number of likely young NEGROES
from ten to twenty five years of age. for
which he will pay the highest cash pri.
ces.-Persons having such Negroes TO
dispose OF, will find it 10 their advantage
TO give him call. He can be found at
any time in Staunton, as he has located
himself here for the purpose of purchas.
Ing: FRED'K M. PITMAN.
Staunton, Dec. 8, 1s36.-tf
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NO,EECE.

&~SuBscRIBERs, and others, whose
accounts are still unsettled with the sub
scriber, are hereby informed that Mr..
JACOB SosEY is authorized to receive
and receipt for monies due him, during
his absence.
KENYON HARPER.
Stanton, Dec. 2, 1886.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
GEOEaHpea Plaster

CAN at all times be had at the Waynes-
borough Plaster Mill, in exchange for
unsround.
JAMES M. HELMS.
Waynesboro', Oct. 6, IS36.-3m.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1836-12-15
REMOVAL.

HAVE removed my Store to the
house occupied for some time past as the
County Clerks Office, one door below
Benj. Crawford's, Esq. aud opposite the
Printing Office.
JOHN 3. GARRETT,
Stanton, O1;. 10, 1886
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-27

HAvtH0 iocsssd ourselves IN the aiil-
La ing BasiDsss, at Harpsrs-ssrry, one Of
tho best situations IN Virginia, (havios the
advantages Of both Rsil-hosd and Canal st
The spot. aud unlimited water power. aud
the AliiIs undergoing . general repair. to
aaks 900 barrels OF foar per day, " re-
guirvd.I We can ssy 70 farmers, With eon6-
Jsaos. that NO esn sdord 90 give more for
wheat delivered in our Mills. than any other
Mills ~est OF tho Biue-Hidge. Having in-
formation every day fros both markets, en-
abies us to take choice, ny Rail- Road TO Bal
umore. or the Canal TO The District. Those
dispo>ed TO favor Ne. either In grinding OF
selling their wheat. viii 6ad &c 10 their adj
vantage.
wheat can be delivered 60 us nj the dif.
ferent depots from Harpers-Ferry 20 Win
chester. as well ss by wagons 20 the Mills,
aud also conveyed down the Shenandoah end
Potonsc. We will also buy Rye and Corn.
pay cash, and make reasonable advances, IL
required.
Ground Plaster will be kept 1T the Mills,
for sale, aud delivered NJ the different do pots
and at our Warehouse 10 Winchester.
ROWLAND, HEfLEBowER q CO.
June %, lS36--u
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-27
A CARD.

9NHE public are assured that Doctor 0rif-
- hth's vsesrAsIs BAIsA.se Gus, o.
PLAsrsR. has given the most complete and
perfect satisfaction, 90 . remedy for psins,
ismeness, and weakness In the side, breast.
and back, or any part Of the system whsrs-
yer u has been Introduced, ssd hes super
seeded the use Of every other Strengthening
Plaster, vhsrever its virtues have become
known.
10 has likewise proved itself 10 be IN sx-
eelisot and eGectusl remedy FOE Rhsums-
tism aud Corns upon the feet. In proof Of
which, nothing further need be addsced thaa
the fact that upwards Of $4,000 rolls Of the
Plaster have been sold during the past see
son, upon the ses-bosrd in tho middle and
northern States.
The afflicted cannot hesitate 10 give II n
trial, when they are informed tbst The manu-
fscturer pledges himself. IN every case, 90
take back the Plaster. sod refund the mo-
ney, IL 10 should not DO found 10 answer ils
recommendations
Just received, and for sale By
JOSEPH q. HAYS, Hsypsvs- Ferry,
HAYS & HIGGINS, SAspAddsis~~.
June 9. 1896.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-27
rnn RESTLESS oNa.

NJ nsrr. Q. ". rArrks. ~ o. .. Anar.
She know his brow was sloaded,
And she leaned % ON her hand.
And gently wood him 10 her side
with brcsth-liks breexes bland.
But 40 gszed apon a bsnDSr
As q doated on IN pride,
Asd while no marked ia cleaning stars,
nsy ss~ Mn JSs~ his s,iss.
They iured him from tho presence
OF Tho cherished and the true,
No moro To gaze upoa her face,
Her gentle step pursue:
And Jet thro' iifes long pathway.
when the aisles " Nope greS dim,
Bright ~ a deed u glory
Wa the snile she had for him.
She knew thoy mu.i be- parted
Fro they had scarcely met;
And faster tear drops dimn,d bor eyes,
That mono but Asr's were wet
And she wore spell of sorrow
Which sAe learn'd unto her lutte;
But the trumpet had deeper charm:
And tho Lovers ear was rnuto.
He len tho song Of Beauty
For he music Of tho plain,
The iowiy breathing 81 the iyrS
For pssans o'os the slain;
And yet that lyre. sweet ehorded.
That voice, like mockhiri's tone,
Ter him was sarDer'd oil its noies,
For him 10 sang alone.
Time was, Loves smile might conquer
What the sword could nc'er di.arm;
When strong was womas's lowly prayer,
As the might Of the mailed arm.
But the magic spell Is over
And the syren voice Is dumb;
while Lore forgcts his gentle lutte,
Asd he strikes the doubling drum.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-27
TRAVELLING
on THE
WINCHESTER IND POTOM.7C
RAIL ROAD.

zNiIE cars leave the Depot AZ Winchester
- al o'clock In the MOT Ming
Will pass Stevensoe's nj half past !. who're
passengers can be taken up or Get down
ThomPson's depot at IS nln. past g.
Csmeron's do. ~ half past g.
Chariestowu about 9-and
Hailtown half past .:
Arriving 81 Harpers-Fesry in time for psssen-
gcrs 10 take the morning cars 10 Baltimore.
RETURNING,
They leave HarPers-ferry az 4 O'Clock in
the afternoon;
Arrive at pali'own at half past a.
A. CbarIestown about g.
Cameron's Is minutes past s.
Thompson. shouthaW past s.
Steveuson's about 6 o'ciook-abd
Reach Winchester about 7 o'clock in the
evening. JOHN BRUCE
Winchester, March 81, Is36.--tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-10-27

The WidoW's Sohioguy.-"whatl"
said she. because have been married
once, shall refuse TO marry again p
Shall not take a second husband, be-
cause have lost a frsti That would
be reflection upon the married life.
Nay, 1t would Do a sort OF slandering.
- Il were. Of my first husband. good
man II would be as much "a to say
ne didn't make me happy. And I'll
mover say that for him, though he il
dead and gone. l loved him 50 well,
and enjoyed his dear society SO much,
that I never can be satisfied until get
another. And the sooner I get Sc
eond, the more shall show my alice
ton for the first. The world may say
what il pleases; but am sure that the
best evidence that any person can give,
whether man or woman, that they
loved their FIRST partner dearly, Is to
take Q second as soon a. possible after
the first is dead"
Right old lady, your logic is good.
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TRANSPORTATION
ON THE
vt'iHcheSteP SsRd Potomac
RAII. ROAD.

RAIL ROAD.
HVHE President and Direc tors Of the Com
IL pany have established the following
rates Of travel and transportation between
Winchester and Harpers-Ferry:
Faro through. with . reasonable allowance
OF baggage for passengers set down or Ia
hen Up AZ the Depot. or at the Island Of
virginius. near the Potomsc, tl.50
For any intermediate distance per mile, 6
DOWNWARD TRADE
Toll for transportation from the Depot ut
Winchester, aud delivery at the end Of
WsRer's Bridge on the Maryland side Of
the Potomac, for Flour per Dbl, Is
Wheat per bushsl, 5
Corn and Corn-Deal, Rye and Rye-uesl, per
bushel, ~
Oats, }
Bar Iron, Blooms. Pig Iron and Castings. per
ton AI.60
All other commodities, per ton per mile, 6
DePots, the same proportional rates with
the above.
ASCENDING TRADE.
Transportation from the place on the Mary
land eide Of the Potomac above mentioned
10 Winchester.
For Plaster, per ton, SI.75
Salt, per busbel, 8
Fish. per barrel, 80
Merehandize, and all other commodities, per
hundred pounds, IL
And 10 sad from any intermediate Depots,
ths above propoTiionate rates.
Tho above rates include all charges Incl
dent TO transportation, to and from other
companies. There will be O small addition
81 charge made at the different Depots, for
receiving and Acknowledgements cents on
. barrel Of Flour, end similar rate for other
commodities.
By order Of the Board,
JOHN BRUCE, Prtsidsnf.
Winchester, March 3, ls36.-A.