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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
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G.IRDEN' SEEDS G.4RDE.N' SEEDS.
HNllE subscriber has Just received large
IL and general assortment of Garden
Seeds, suitable for the approaching season.
consisting, III part, Of the following articles,
TO wit
Marrowfat Dwarf Beans
Red French do Casrknife do
Pole do Small Lima do
Beet Seed assorted
Delaware Kale, fine for greens
Cabbage Seed. Early York, Drum Head
Globe savoy, Sugar Loaf
Carrot Seed assorted
Turnip Seeds assorted
Salad Celery, Cucumber Seed
Earfy frame long green
Egg Plant, Endrne, fine Salad
Early Corn assorted. Lettice seed
Nutmeg Cantolope, very fine
White add red Onion seed
Parsnip Seeds. CroniWc il's Peas
llot.pur'. Fall Marrowf,t do
Bishops dwarf foot high, very Gue
Tart Rhubarb, Gnc for tarts
Sage MaJorum, Thyme Lavender,
Rosemary, sc. SC. &c.
Persons wanting good and fresh seeds will
do we'll bv calling early and supplying them
selves. To bO had at the Drug Store Of
Jos. q. HAYS.
HarPers-fcrry. Feb. I, 1886
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
PERFORMANCES.

iNrsnt has run nineteen races. SHINING ten
Ia h's races, run At diHcreat distances from oor
10 tour mile hcsts. b. has disrls, cd remark abb,
speed A. well a. enduring bottom Tie Won, At
> wears old, sSccpstske. Oct. -. 1852 1t
Middlchurg. mile heats, brsiiuy R,t,-v r.
krr and Others, m two heats With case-I,m-
3m' 5Ss-3m. 55S. COursr sad Ia ~. eight,
Yards over a mile. Tie ~ . wears old NON Oct
~, 1855, the jockey Ciuh purse Il $500 Il
Washington CIV, u. G. four mil-, sud repeal.
IN tao heats beating the noted g,ll,sr Baehc-
Tor by luckshoc, and Reform by MARYLAND
H'ehrlor dropping iu his distanc, the FIRST hcs,
The - heat 49,. run ~ IN. S., tl,,. best 81
beat ever mad" over that course. snd remark -
Die, consr'lrriug that Ihr track was forty feet
over u'il", and very heavy AZ the time
The iilo~tuE sctk, - the Central Coursc
y \ llnv u4.ir h,.i,, Sir thc Jockey CluS furse
u lurn liar,, be- coutcndcd ~,th VIM. r.
John a. c' lcbrs,cd rscc mar, rrih-. ard 9TH
rrS H. this race h. -Ninrrd great n-,tncss and
!astIngncs-; thVrc heats ~crr run before the
contest ~as decided "a favor Il Tribe I,mr.
:. SHIN. 57s.-sm- p. 1vrant wAs beaten
about length the 1t hvst-in the - a. vas
ncNt 20 Ir,hr, aud ia the 81 heat Nss third. L.
hr Snring If 1854 h. ran several races aud was
h-sicn. Although Isboring under the diu.m-
Icr, ss~as stter~ ard, disco, cred, ne made very
qut,k ZINE ~ two instances. On the Sih MsN
1854, at Washington CITY, u. e., Busiri.. ono It
Tie best sons OF Northern fchpse. and T,u.u,.
l rsni carving three pounds .ud a h.lf more.
ih'n his proper weight ran heats Of three
miles each ia the extraordinary time of SIN
i>s-'m. 5G,. Aud the following week, atIi-
mohium Course, ! mile heats, for the jockey
Club purse Of Ion dollars. TVrant Was beaten
the iSt heat by VIM. Il. Johnsons mare, oniy
Is inches, the heat being made "a the cNtTaord,-
mary time Of I'm. ass H. the 2d heat lac dropp-
e' IA tie disiaIce-run IA SIN. e. the 81 heat
run ~ 1m SoA Iyrant. IN the third mile there
OF, came up, challenged, sud passed Mr Garri-
son's borS. and Nj. Johnson's mare with case,
but becoming re''''c. stopped, aud ~A, distane-
more full and complete detail ct T,rant',
racing career may BE- found Ia the Turf Regis
ter.
Injustice TO Tvrsut his owners do not hesitate
tn assert, that lac never ia any race ia eundi.
ton. except at Middlchurg.
lyrant ~ not the only one nf his dams family
that has become distinguished for his racing
performances; Veto. his full brother has ae-
CURED a high reputation on the turl--haVing v on
thrce out 81 tour races "a remarkably quick time.
showing no laek at bottom And has full sister
Who has been trained. IS pronounced tn be one Of
The most promising lille, IA the lover part oil
Virginia.
For mares from distance grain aud pastur.
sge will be Afforded 1t the lowest neighborhood
pfires. The greatest possible care will be Ia
Ken To prevent accidents aud escapes, but no re.
sPonsib'lity Tor any tha, may happen
DAVID BALDWIN.
March %. 1886. I'm,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
GOI,VAEI

"IIIL stand until the Goth June-on
w Mondays and Tuesdays at Dsn'l Me
Phorson's Mil, on Wednesdays and Thurs
DAYS at George isler's farm; aud on Friday,
and SATURDAYS at IIslltown-price IS, TO bs
discharged by -, II paid by Goth June -
insurance.
Goii,H is n handsome bay. II hands high,
YEAR, old-rsised by the subscriber. out oI
stock celebrated for the draught-him.eli
not eNcelled. His colts (without, ! believe,
an eNception) show great size and muscle
ne many in this nsighborhood. and 4 number
on Bullsk,n. would con-lusively evidence. -
To gentlemen Of either place, I respectfully
refer any person des,rous Of Information
The Groom IL authorized TO make contracts.
Ne promises much attention ard care. but !
will not be liable for accident, in the dis
charge Of his duty.
join PETER.
April :, ls36.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
TRANSPORTATION
ON THE
Bt'iHrh6Sfer and Potomac
RAII, ROAD.

VHNiIE President and Directors Of he Com
n pany have established the following
rates II travel and Transportation bctween
Winchester and IIarpers-Ferry
Fare through, with reasonable allowance
81 bagcage ior passengers set down or Ia
ken up 1T the Depot. or 81 The Island Of
Nuginius, near the Potomac, $50
For any intermediate distance per mile, g
Dow INWARD TRADE
Toll Tor transportation from the Depot n
Winchester, and delivery At the end II
wager Bridge or she Maryland side Of
TIC Potomac, fof Flour per bbl, l.
Wheat per bu-hei, 3
Corn and Corn al, rive and Rye-mesl. ~ r
bushrl a.
Oats. 4
Bsr Iron Blooms P,E Iron anI Castings, pei
ton Al go
Al other commodiuc., per Con per mile. g.
Trsnsporisiion o. ard from any intermediate
Dep'ts, Tie same Proportional rates sith
TIE ab0vr.
ASCENDING TRADE
Tran-po-tatiou from the place on the Mar,
land side q the Foiomao above mentioned
% Niucbester
For Pla',i,f p..r too, st75
salt, per busbei,
eHh. per barrel. 20
Merohsudixe. anJ al other commodRiss. Der
hundred pounds II
And O. and from aoy intermediate Depots
the above proporii0nate rates
The above rates include ell charges mel
DENT ~ transportation. ~ and from other
companies There Will be- small addition.
al charge made a. the diGcfent Depot.. gor
receiving snd fgfWsfdihs about cent. 90
a barrel ot FLOUR, aud a similsr rate for other
cOmm0dhies
Wy order q The Board.
John BRUCE. Prti4sm
Winchester. March 3, is56-iL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

With other prizes. making together 40s
prizes amounting To Ss0,3I0.
THIS Lottery will he drawn upon the plan
Of the old Maryla Lotteries. under the d.
roction Of the Trustees appointed by me Lc-
giSlature.
In thi. Lottery any one disposed TO risk the
small sum Of sl0-may venture without any
'cruPles. II is not a scheme Of speculation.
b"t simply TO relieve the propretors Of the
late Antietam Woollen Factory which wa.
destroyed by fre-and the chances are as
good, Il not better, than the monied Lotte-
rIes.
Who would not risk the sum Of $40 for
such valuable property Nothing venture,
nothing win-delsys are dangerous-sendo on
the cash and you shall have the prizes.
Por tickets, address
GEORGE SHAFER, .ig,nt,
Funkstorn, Nd.
March ,, ls36.-td
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
VfnChPSIeI' and Potomac
RAIL ROAD COMPANY.
JuIy 12.IS15.

THE WINCHESTER and Potomac RAFT
road Company will contrac, for a large
quantity Of PINE WOOD, to be dely.
cred al their Dcpois atCamerOn's Spring and
ilarper,-Ferry the delivery to commence b,
the 1t Il September next, or earlier II
practicable The wood - n be cut IN
lengths of feet. and 10 be corded ~ at the
expense ~ the contractor
Any per.on wishing 90 contract, will pIease
furnish the subscriber with his proposition.
on Or before TIE lOth 81 August next, stating
the whole amount be- viii furnish, the price
per cord, and the quantity per mouth.
For further irform1tiru ARMY either per
sonsily o. tis -uhscri1cr on me line Of The
Railroad. or by letter addressed 10 him At
Winchester.
" ~. NOREIL,
Engineer W. & g. g.. a.
Jul, 30. i-3j-u
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
C.TSTE.V'GS.

They have on hand several Of the most m.
proved 1hreshiug Machine Patterns. one 81
which II Richafdson's Mammoth Machine,
IN an improved plan, warranted superior TO
any heretofore IN use, and also, among a
variety Of other patterns, the Mccormick
Mouldhoards, Of all numbers. right ard LEFT ;
do Loudouu do Hillside Plough. right and
LEFT. cast together Also, Plaster. Brr akers.
torn-shelleTs. Apple Nuts, Wagon and Dear
born Boxes If all sues. We have also n
Ar,i-fllo lItisrD NsA.r and aTurrio--t attic
GudseOn Patterns. of all sues, on hand.
The Baltimore aud OHIO RAILROAD. the
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, and the Rail
Road u Winchester, all afford great facili-
ties Tor forwarding any articles m our line
To those who may favor w with calls through
either Of those channels. All orders thank
fully received, and promptly attended to, by
HUGH GILLEECE X co.
O. Old Cast Iron bought or taken IN eX-
chang for any OF the above -uat niioned cast
in-'-also, old wrought Iron OF every ts-
scririion
Iiarrers-rerry, APrillI, 1896.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
DOCTOR SPOHNS
Sirk UPNdHCh EPemCdU.

"A CERTAlN cure for sick ues4a,h.
~ vh'ch has been used boz famn,rs. ever,
member % witch hos had sick headach
from infancy - q constitutional famils COM
plant, snd has cured e1rctuaiiy fn every in-
stlnce YET kno~o. % $50 perfectly sttisfsc.
tory, That The proprietor has given direction,
lor his agents 10 refund the price Co any one
sho o. not pleased wrh o. Received fron
the agent % New York ard o.f. red for .sis
at YObNG'S Drug Store, lisrper,-Ttrry
March 81. 1856.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
Ercsh Gnrden Ncc1ls. 81.


HUST co,ae to hand. Cat the Charls,tos n
e. Apothccary aod Book store.) Of th,
last years gathering, q supply Of Garcen
Seed, Tor early sowing. VIZ.
Paris Early Cabbage seed, very small. but
an earlier sort than the Early York
Early tscoteh short stalk York Cabbage
seed, 'sry superior kind
Early Sugar Loaf. Early IIsrye.l
Early Wellington and Early Bsttersea Cab.
bage--A.l the different kinds Of summer and
fall Cabasge seed
Early and late Cauli6ower seed
Purple Egg Plant Seed
great variety % Lettuce seed. yix
barly t'uPeftor) Ice Lettuce. white
Head Cabbage, aud Brown Dutch Lettuce
seed. together with other sorts II ditto
The earliest aud best k,nd, Of Rp,eb n,
Dvsri- Kidney Beaus. Lima Bean.
Cromwell early Framo Pess-grov tro
ard half fcot high very superior k,nd
Bishops early Bunch Psas-grnw one foot
high-also several other kind, Tor sumner
ell ~ the most useful kinds
ssisafy or oyster Plant seed
Tart khubafb fine Tor tartsj Seed
Plat Dutch Turnip seed for sprirr sowing
spinach New Zsaland -and other KIND.
Tor esriy greens
Red Turnip. Short Top Scarlet, and many
other kinds q Radish Seed Tor spring, sum.
mer, and fall sowing, Thyme, sweet Mar
Joram, Lavender sage. Parsley. Parsnip
Carrot, Cayenne and Cherry Pepper, Flower
Seeds assorted
The shove list comprises = very small
part q the assortmenl u SEEDS which The
subscriber has already received and 90
hand, and shortly be will receive The residue
70 complete his assortment for the present
and approaching seasons. We has every
conhdence n The gsuuibeuess u the seeds
Whieh be Oilers Zoe sale, the whole 81 vhieh
With very limited exception. having been
Pfoeufed from one Of The best establish
oenis " this eouotry, and the same from
which be has been supplied for mary years
back. The eHesption sefeFred 70 coo.ist.
u few kinds, 81 eel raised ARE "a ans
shsre else, and shioh wsrs raissd shisaY =
almaeif
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
vARIE n.
HuMILIry.-ur MONTGOMERY.

HUMILITY MONTGOMERY.
Ths bird that soar on highest wing,
Builds on the ground her lowly nest;
And she that doth most swee,ly sing,
Sings In the shade when all things rest;
In lark and nightingale We sec
What honor hath humility.
The saint that wears heaveu's brightest crow n
In deepest alteration bends
The weight Of glory bows him down
The most when most his soul ascencs.
Nearest the throne itself must be
The fool-stool Of humility.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
DIR. PowELL,s
Ke-aaissWfissg Vegetable
TxN CEURE

rs for more than 40 years, in private
u practice. proved uniformly sucSesSfui ga
disorders 81 the stomach, bo~ is, Ne a. stated
~ the Directions Added TO ih,s Il has proved its
powerful rr-snims''"g Puslit,. during the Fpi-
d'uie ~ tsistc Ch"icis ia Balumotr. - 1885,,
as - kuoNo ~ ia"N go thr CtiN. particular, %,
the Eighth N.r-l. oT which llr g. ". Puw,rI
Mas spi'o,ntrd Assistant Ward s,e,sn-sn,l
out 81 more than 2y0 Eases. Ia did not lose on,.
pa,iv"'. it~ssih his nus,urv. given 18th strung.
Wild ~ Peppermint lea. which pro, cd lui, suiFi
ci,nt 10 srIcst the disorder a IT. first STAG: a,l
!" ''e COLLAPSE stage sIrcstr, the Niolynt ,ymJ-
tomas, si'd g.', tnnc toI the operation Il the other
"sScs>srN mv'l'cinc, ~ stated ~ d. g.. " Pow
ell account II las treatment 81 that disorder
For s.,t bV
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

INiNCTURH II Pe3fis. a new and yslua.
- bic discOvery Tor the immediate reno
'al 81 80 scotbutic efIptions puppies. free.
k.es. and aii r9Ushness on the face nni skin.
improving me beauty 81 che cheek and add
"s bloom 10 me comp.exlpu. Received
from the Agent in New York, and for sole Al
NOt- SECS
IjyuS & .N,aicias Siyr,
Harpers-Ierry March -, I-sb
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
STEPHENSON Z LETTERING,
JoSEi'H q. HIS, Hrpcrs-F Ferry


NALrIroRT. Aug 4ih. 1859.
u givs- me- - gree at satisfaction To be able.
to tcsuh - thu rlh,asy OF Dr.. PosclIs Re-ani-
msi,ng Vegetable ti",turr. ~ the immediate ~
iri It gives iu Chul,cs. and ~hat j. termed the.
Sick iic'i-A,he, hs'irg used Il NV .,.lf sni r.
commended II tu others. ~Eo have found Il a su,--
ly relief and h,Vinc often Witnessed IT. I,, Il .
eial effects, I cheerful, rryomrnrnd II - the.
public j. T.. MAIkER
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
PERFORMANCES.

Spring, l-2s then three years old. he nm
Tor the great sweepstakes, over the HalifaS
course, North Carolina, to which there were
seven subscribers, $500 each, when he W..
the second horse, making fine race IN gooi
Time, although he was quite lame for several
days before the rlce. Fall after, he ran for
The post stalk al Norfolk, five starting, two
mile heats, entrance two hundred dollars each.
THIS was among the best races ever run IN the
state the second heat ~ ihrss niRufs, Jovfv.tso
"e0nd', won by Policy Hopkins, beating Byron
not tengik. lie again became lame and Dbl
not run FOR another race, was turned on, and
rested the next spring. Fall ls29, put him
~ training, and continued HIM until his defcc-
tive lex gave way, when was Obliged 10 give
hHn M. W hilc sound had the highest opin-
ion at him. liz stock Is much approved, ma
~ Of his family sold very high, bis dam at z
years old Tor 1900 dollars. has (. d. al 70 yea.
old for 1900 dollars, sally Melville for 1000
dollar Arab for 900 dOiIars; Brilliant for
1000 dollars. Tariff for 5000 dollars. The
distinguished race mare Virginia LAFAYETTE
irom The same mare fvil Byfous dam. , $500
dollars ~. refused Tor her gust before her
death Byron himself az two ycars Old for 900
dollars, and lsteiy one half of him Tor 1900
dollaf,. Virginia Taylor sl.p out 81 the safno
mare, 2lu0 wa, refused Tor. Al ) wear, oh
run i0Hr races. won three ~ them one ~ To
races she Won rs 200 three heats ef two rnils.
each, ani each ol ihs three heats was run On
iA'sf minute and tffy-fro seondi. eymeing
Inc speed s'd bottom. A yeariing Glly our II
TIE same mare. 1000 dollars vas refused for.
and others held a. hugh pfice.
VI q JOHNSON.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
Zeal ~ Personal Property
BY LOTTERY.

10 be disposed % under the superintendent
Of the Trustees appointed b, an Act ot thr
Genera, A>sembl. OF Mar, land. passed at
December sess'o.., l-3i-to sutheriLe
Henry SAaJr, GsOsgs Shafsr s. H. I. ShaJsr,
TO DiIribuis ikeir Estate by Lot.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

VIRGINIA, TO VII:
At Rules holden IN the Clerks Ofiice OF the
Circuit superior Court OF Law and Chan
Gerry for Jefferson county, the hr.t Monday
in April, 1886
J""'' Hi'' late Shf'!F Of J.G,rson County,
PLAISTTT,
AGAINST
John Jackson, .ffbTt Hu,nriokhou,e, JOHN
SHAFT, Daniel kGbie, James Moore, aud J,hn
T. Coolu, .iiminisirsiOr Of John Uaip.r.
dseSased, DETESp1S1S.
IN CHANCERI
'HNiiE defendant. James Moore, not having en-
tered las appearance. aud given seeurit, ac-
cording to the act OF Assembly and the rules
Of this Court; aud IT appearing by saiisfac-
tory cVdanee that he is not an inhabitant OF
thi- country II IS ordered, That the said de-
iendant do appear here on the first day Of the
next term, and answer the bill Of the plain
Til; and that a copy Of this order be forth
with inserted ia some newspaper published
IN Charlesiown. for two months successive
~, and posted at the front door Of the Court
House IN the said town OF Charlestown.
Copy--Teste,
ROBERT r. BROWN, Clsrk.
April :, 1896
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
NOW IS TIE TIrnrI

HtNROM the hatterinZ encouragement the
IL proPrietors have met with. in the sale of
their tickets, they have some assurances
that they may have it IN their power to draw
their Lottery,
On The l3M Of .7Egust merit.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

A traveller was talking OF having
seen abroad bugs so large and power
full. that one of them would drain a
mans blood in night. Sir j Boyle,
to whom this was addressed, replied,
My good sir, we have the same ami
mails in Ireland, where they are called
HUM-bugs."
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

"AViNG procured some genuine VAC
IN CINE VIRUS, sprepsred TO vacoinste
persons, either ct bis office or their res.
deneos. Attention to the subj ect il advisable,
a. the Small Pox is al MartlnsbUrs.
May S, 1886.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

DR. fowTti-
Sal am glad of the opportunity It for
~ar'ltug lev lines. 10 Let YOU know that have.
aprlied YOUR discriminating \,gctahlc Tinctur,..
Ia ',iur csses At tholc, thcl,rs Mnrbus. aud of
Cholera lnl.ii'i", Witch Nrr' ,'riuus-snd ~,
vsse tie, Gil not lil o. sfl,! 81. inin tl,,t.
rri,ci ,uu,l, ~. that ,y, spns h.,, stated NJ
liCiN t,at Il saved their lives au III find one.
evrt,hoatr enclosed. Please u nd me f-w
dorcn. think th,y Surpa,s every th,us have
ever known hc.r,. ut. tor the spc, dy i,li,f OF
disorder rcd slOinachs Or bOScl>
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
SIR
WALTER SCOTT

XAlLL stand this season at my stable
w miles from Berryville, from
Smokers Ferry, miles from Charlesiown,
and s from Smith6eld. The subscriber
having bred many Of his best mares to Sit
Walter ia the season Of 1884. has been IN
duced, by the great superiority Of his colts
experiment - the only sure test to obtain
ms services for the present season
From wish 10 accommodate the circum-
stances OF this section Of country, in which
a large portion Of the mares are not thor
ough-bred, and where OF course high prices
for the season cannot be afforded. the sub
scriber has prevailed on his owner, Mr.. A.
Robson, of Richmond, 10 put the services of
Sir Walter Scott nj lower rate than any
capital horse has heretofore stood at The
terms will bc-for single leap $40. to be
paid within the season; otherwise. the sea-
son price will be required. For the season
500, which may be discharged by the pay
ment Of Sl5, on or before the lst Of Au.
gust next For insurance. $50, 20 be paid az
soon as the mare Is known 60 be 10 foal 80
Parting with the mare or IRE gular atten-
dance at the stand will forfeit the insurance }
The season has commenced, aud " ill termi-
nate the hrst day Of july next.
SIR Walter Scott will be seven wears old
this spring IN color he - a beautiful dark
brown, best Of all eolors for a stallion, for
Il - most apt TO produce bays from mares Of
every eolor.) l6 hands h,zh and possessing
all the requisites Of strength, symmetr,
bone and sinew.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

and strong. In shape, blood. size, power
racing performances; ~ fact. in all the e.
sential qualities of q stallion, Il would be
very difficult to find his equal.
A. r. n. MERRITT.
-Nartin,Lury Gazette.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02

~ - W = ~
Payable hall yearly but Tive Dsllsss
wili De- received as payment in ION. n pad
entirely 81 advance. Whenever PAYMENT ,s
deferred beyond the expiration oi The year.
interest will be charged
81 snbscriptions fof AK months. Al -. 70
b. Ped Invariably u slroaes
ADVERTISING
TIE terms q sdvertisug are Tor q square
OF les, 81, ior three Insertions larger ooss
% TIE sane proportion. Eaeh eOniinuancs
= cenis per square
- Al adsertsenents not ordered for 4
Peetec tnne, vili BE- eoatinaed untl foEhi3,
80 ekuFs4 esrss,au~e
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-02
DRUGS, MEDICINES.

Dye MuDs, Paints, OILS, Fruits, Con-
dictionary
And ~ short, whatever else is usually found
ia hpothecary Stores.
Tie has employed steady and accommo-
dating young man, who is well acquainted
nth the business. and who may constantly
he found IN the Store. ready to attend TO an,
order connected with the concern.
c. Physicians may rely on having their
prescriptions put up IN the most accurate aud
prompt manner.
JOSEPH g. HAYS.
Shepherdsiown. Nov. 26. 1875.
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HARPERS-FERRY
Iron FOU NDRY.

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Il 20 the public, that their Foundry is now
in active operation, and that they are pre-
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WARRENS
Celebrated .IEilk Of ROseS

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n from the injurious effects 81 mi1eras
70 most cosmetics. u preserves End besuii-
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"A sound Truth. but poor Reason
Dick Lazybones was sent TO school like
other boys; but he brough, nothing a
way, except now and then a sound
bastng. When required, one day, to
spell word Of three syllables, he ask
ed the teacher which at end he should
begin.
(Which end' why, at the begin
ming, you lazy brat"
I'D rather not, sir, said Dick. I'D
rather begin at the last syllable, if twill
answer your purposes just as we'll"
"At the last syllable 70
Yes, sir.-cause then you see
there wont be near so much TO 90 thro'
with"