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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30
POG.sTGGAI..
GENERAL HARRISON.

From the loopholc- Of his retreat. the vc.
nerahie JAWEs NaptsoN has seen. with regret.
ihe attempts, that have been made to inipcach
ihc courage and o. tarni.h the militar, fame
Of Gen HAKEioS. Although bis age and fbe
prophetic, - his station forbid him 10 t,Le
any active part 10 the politics Of the dny. b,.
feels seusibly alive 60 the reputation of those
great men. Who. either IN the cabinet or IN
The field. have swellcd the aggregate Of our
country'- glory. 81 has. therefore. furnish
81, for publiration, the ANNEXED letter from
the veteran isaac SHrtHf. which - a tribute
to Tie merit q liAHHIsox asa milit,r, com
mandcr. sufficient, vithOut other aid. ~ e.ti-
bli.h It, beyond tho reach II controversy.
Baihmoys Chron,cis
"FRhNKF0Er, MAY H.. l~It.
"DE'p SrR; The interest which /
feel for the prosperity Of our bclo,ea
country. at all times, but especially IN
The cOmm1h cause ~ which she u Al
present engaged. will flucr mvsclf
be- a sufficient apology Tor addressing
you this letter Tbs motives which
impcl ne. arse from considerations Of
public good. and are unknown ~ the
gentleman who Is the subject of the
letter
1T is not NY intention 10 culogizc
General Harrison, be Is not IN need Of
that aid, his merits are too conspicuous
not 20 be- observed. bat It Is my inten-
ton 20 cXpress to YOU with candor. ny
opinion Of The General founded On
personal observation.
"A rumor has reached tbs State
which from the public prints appears
20 be believed. that the Commanding
General Il the Northern Army may
be removed from that command TIN.
circumstance has induced me 10 reflect
on the subject. aud 20 give a decided
preference 10 MAJOR General Harrison.
a. a successor. Having served a cam
paign with General Harrison, by which
I have been able 70 form some opinion
Of his military talen:S. and capacity to
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30
From The Ta5a,h Con,i,r.
TO-DAY AND TOMORROW.

TO-DAY AND TOMORROW.
To-day, man lives in pleasure, wealth an
pride.
Tomorrow. poor, Of life itself denied.
To-day, lays plans for many years to come.
Tomorrow sinks into the silent tomb.
To-day hi' food i dressed in dainty forms.
Tomorrow = himself a feast for worms.
To-day he's clad in gaudy. rich array.
Tomorrow shrouded for bed Of clav.
To-day enjoys his halls, built 10 his mind,
Tomorrow IN a coffin j. confined.
To-day be llosts on honor's lofty wave,
Tomorrow leaves las title for a grave.
To-day has bcAuteous visagc We eNtnl.
Tomorrow loaths, ne tn the sight &c all
To-day y" has delu>iVc dreams of heaven,
Io-m"rrow o'ies too late 60 bc forgiven
To-day DE lives in hopes - light a. air,
Tomorrow dies IN anguish and despair
TRrTH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The Western Wing ay,:-CoIonel
Samuel Gwinn. Receiver Of the Public
money al Chockn Chuma. ). dead
from the e0ectoi a wound h. received
IN Guel with Mr.. Caldwell, vho was
killed
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

MrGpERrRS SrNTENCED.-On the
lith INST, Judge FKY. then sitting at
Wheeling, pronounced sentence Of
death upon the prisoners. Wintringer
and Long, recently convicted Of the
murder OF man by the name OF Chs
man. The scnienceis to be executed
upon them on the 18th of August.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

Tue Nuo> fSIRnrfu- Professor
Gru,,hau.cn cf Munich has publicl,
declared that be- bas Uncovered irfe.
iragAhle proof. that the moon o., iuha-
bitcd Ike The earth All Europe has
answered by rsilDnrt toe declafatlon II
III" Basarian astronomer bot his firm.
ness has been ~ mYic shaken than
that oi Christopher & olumrug Wst " hen
be- announced the eSi.ttu,r ot anew
world. The German i1uuals have
pubirahcd the observation. II Professor
GfuiihaUsen, combined Wiih 10. e Of
hN learned brother. the astronomer
Schroeder. The common conclus,ons
lrc-lsi that vegetation upon the s,r.
face at the moon extends o. the buh
degree Of latitude south. and 10 ihe
6Oth degree Of latitude north adl,.
that from the 5Oth degree Of latitude
north 10 the 18th degree Of latitude
south. may b perceived evident traces
Of the abode Of animated beings 3dly,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

'bNN llil lINN Nli~i W lllI. I
.IURHf0. lime IL.
Gen. Scott. We Learn. O.. SICK. and
cen. Je.up has gone Co. Alabaua. The
troops are waiting for arms and sub.i.-
icnrc they are sadly deficient IN both
Another battle between Toe Indian.
and white. has taken place Just above
Roanoke on tbs side 1T the river. The
whites were compelled to gi,c vav. a,
The Indians greatly outnumlcrrd then.
u Was the GWinnctt troop consisting Of
~ ~ 6Omcn. and It Is sad to be- dread.
fully cut up - or - men vet miss
ing. Ne-ah Micco. the head chief
who has heretofore proiessed a. be-
friendly IS hostile. and has 700 or -OO
men with hlm There are nYw en-.
c1mped 3 miles from Columhu, shout
! Wh men. all mustered intp the ser
vice II the nitcd States and waiting
Tor arms. NJ movement will Boz made
ior some days
Accounts from Columbu, state that
over one hundred cases II Small Pox
arc reported there. and great fears are
entertained that At will extend e. the
Army.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

CELrsTE-This celebrated French actress
has been drawing crowded houses in Balti-
more. We do no; rccollect ever Ia have seen
more happily conceived expression Of thank
fulness than - TO be- found in the following
short address which she delivered on the even
lnc of her benefit, in reply Ia a general call
for her temperance after the curtain had
dropped: fTiyginian.
LadieS and Genfiemea-The actres,
OF the tabled scene is actress here no
MORE stand before YOU a devoted
grateful woman, unable TO express nv
gratitude for all the kindness which has
been extended towards me, but which,
while memory holds, can never be for
gotten. Years have passed since first
the wanderer from other climes found
from you welcome and home, vet,
success still crowns her efforts through
out this chosen land, where Liberty
hath made her home, and hospitality
her dwelling place. Your favor, your
approval, has made me what am.-
Your country now is mine-this is my
home am an American-this nv
declaration of independence.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

9vfd--The " aiertovn ~. ~ la
gle states the dwelling house u NJ.
DANIEL Goddard II Mannsville IN that
county. Vas totally desfoyed by FIRE
on ths night n The 2ls, ult.. and IRE
n hs ciiiirsn pfr,sisf ~ ne fones--.
Another child va. badly burned, bit
was expected 10 recover The ehh.
dren Who penshsd were from Two weeks
70 tuslve years Of age.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

GoH-Wc are happy 60 state, from
returns received at the Treasury. that
during the past week alone S,sS6, 625
of gold was coined at the mint. This
- an amount neatly equal io the whole
average annual coinage before 1891.
GiO6s.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

C0tNy m4Hif,oa--t.JV. Call. o,
Florida ~ q dcsplr0h oummumclun,
ohic'all, thr fclirl 60 ihc party ~ the
Block House. state. tlpltbey had been
fired upon incc>sut't ht tie indians
that the lrg. of 'h, BIo,s House were
ull 1T balls. SOME 10 lead some Of
pcN'rr and some ui sIrer-of the lat
icr hc bal obtained one cut from the
logs hui is az lD, whether 10 cons,-
der the use of such a bullet AZ cyi-
dcacc ~ hort supply Of ammunition
or a supouhiious belief N the efficacy
Of silver ball. The latter notion be-
longs rather 20 The forests II Germany
than o. tie mouDsrs of Flonda.
~ = .9mu
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The weight often wares few pounds
10 the bushel, according 10 the season
and climate, soil and culture, and va
rlciv Of seed. Wheat has weighed as
high as 81 pounds and Indian Corn
81 pounds per bushel. Some barley
has weighed as high a. 81 pounds. On
the other hand grain has often weigh
ed less than the number of pounds a.
Dove gwen. rs unfavorable circum-
stances have operated. Wheat has
fallen as low as forty five.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

\ branch Of the t. :. Bank is about
TO he established at Pitisburg, in com
pliance with the memorial of number
oi The citizens of that place, addressed
10 the Board of Directors.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

We understand that negro man
was condemned to be- burned TO death
over slow fire, which was put into
execution, a, Grand Gulf. for murder
ing a black woman, and her master.
MIR. Green, respectable citizen Of that
place, who attempted TO save her from
the clutches Of this mon tier. on Saiur-
day evening last.-.t. Orleans Post.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The city Of New York is vet with
out regularly organized government.
On Monday the Board of Aldermen
balloitcd upwards Of sixty times for
President. WIihou, making a choice
n" vote IN every case being equally
divided.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

|. ;. BANK, Of P,nnSyiran,a.-The
Charleston Courier mentions that an
agency, similar 10 those already estab-
h>hed by the L. y. Bank at New
York snd Boston, i. IN contemplation
IN Charleston, and that a gentleman
formerly holding an office IN the u.
:. Branch Bank, IN that city, is to no
entrusted with the management Of it.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30
From me .N;TnGn Palladium.
MORE. INDIAN WAR

The CherokeeS are np.-We have
two letters before US, one from Col.
Parr. commanding in Carroll, 10 Gen.
Wood, stating that the inhabitants on
the frontiers of that country are in
great CONSERVATION on account of the
hostile movements of the Chcrokecs.
He has raised volunteer mounted
company To act as spies upon the In
dams, and Ia form a Gordon on the line
of Carroll aud the Cherokee country.
They march to their stations on the
9th, under the command of Lieut..
Col. Wagnun. Another from w. G..
Springer Esq, 10 Gen. Wood. stating
that there Is large party of Chcro-
KEGS an and about Cedar-town. the
present county site of raulding. whose
movements are evidently hostile: that
the white inhabltant, are under great
alarm; that they are without ammuni.
ton, and urges the General To furnish
n supply rs soon as practicable
Rumor> state that Cedar-town has
been laid IN ashes, and from twelve 10
sixteen families bu,chcred by the
Cherokecs. We have also been in
formed tina, the mail carrier who ride.
through Ccdar-iown refuses To- return
on account of the hostile appearance
of the Indians, when he passed thro'
a few DAYS ago. We have this mo-
mcnt been informed bv Judge Spring
or. who has Just arrived from Carroll
that a number Of families have already
come over into Carroll from paulding
That the Indian force now collected j.
computed from three o. five thousand
that they insoleully demand provisions
from the whites aud are robbiny them
oi thcir cattle. One Indian has been
killed ~ tie act 81 driving uf cattle
Us blood has been she'd the inhlbi-
ilnts are fearful. that as 'hc troop,
from this section leave tor the Creek
nation, the Chcrokces will rise and
commence general massacre There
tore We anticipate that oar volunteers,
on their aui,al At head quarters. will
receive orders 60 countcrmafCh a. prp.
'rci ihru own hrmrs t the present
seat 81 Doe app.chcndcd ho.uliuc, o.
only about ds, riic from here.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

CONFESSION OF EARIS, iie .Nurdrr,r
The confession of thu. wretch Who W., re-
Gently executed ~ williim,port. Pa. for the
murder ~ hrs wife, Ia, just been published
We copy the following notice of At from the
MiltonIan
Among other matters Earls acknow-
lodged he was born ia Lvcoming coun-
" in l~0!, was married IN l~.O. al
Harrisburg, to Ann Jackson, lived with
her two months. and then abandoned
her. In l~2l he married Calharine
Thomas, his late wife, and moved im-
mcdiately to Milton. where he resided
l} years; afterwa ards to Muncy dam
where he became acquainted with Ala-
ria MontZ, which grew into an inpro-
per intercourse, and induced him to
mediate the destruction of his wife
He purchased white arsenic and put a
quantity in an apple. which lis wife ate
and SIckened. He Afterwards. but short.
ly before her confinement, purchased
again and gave her arsenic in tum-
bier OF sweet cider. which sickcncd
her, but she was we'll enough the next
day. Says the testimony of his little
son rs correct about putting poison ON
fish.
While old Mrs. Earlcs wa, getting
supper ready for IN, wife, he put arse.
mic into the chocolate. ~ it stood upon
the stove; and sat upon chair ut the
foot Of the bed while she ate the po,
soned supper" MInttcr was prepared.
and he put arsenic "a this also. IL iva,
bitter, and another cup of the same
KIND was also prepared into which he
secretly slipped arsenic. The tin cup
at the fire was Intentionally upset. but
done So as 10 have the appearance OF
accident. lie acgurtS bis mother of any
KNOWLEDGE or participation IN this he'll
liSh and barbarous cruelty. and saws no
human being was concerned with him
IN concocting. contrlving, or executing
the cruel deed. He was urged on 10
the deed from the attachment Of Maria
Mori,z, with whom be proposed to
elopc, but she refused. How many
persons he murdered besides his late
wife, We arc not going 10 say.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

ton TO Camp McLemore. Maj. Read
IS of opinion that 900 volunteers
would lac an adequate force TO termi-
nate the war IN Florida. and states that
May, June. and July, are the most IA
,orablc and healthy months to carry
on operations. He urgently cntreais
Coy. Call to take the field at once
stating that the women end children
OF the Indians will be- found at the pre-
sent tune on their farms. and that all ct
'hSlr growing crops can now be- de-
siroVcd.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

Something for HE curiouy.-In the
great valley between the North and
South Mountains IN PENNSYLVANIA
commonly called eastern ridges. well
was dug some wears since IN Franklin
county and another ~ Cumberland
county 81 OF in miles from the former.
which led 60 discovery ahordlny a
SUBJECT i'r interesting spcculaiion.-
Niicr proceeding ~ each instance tn
the depth oi about 81 feet. the bottom
Of these wells suddenly gave way. but
fortunately, when the workmen had
retired. a torrent of water flowed up.
\ lead with hny ialhoms NJ Inc Wa
sunk without finding The least oh.tru,.
ton They remain at im, time uu-
touched and at unknown depth The
Is. that there O., % subirr-
rsnean lake 90 that qulucr. and how
far u extends under thr base 81 the
vast primitive mountain. stuAtrd &c..
tween Sc Nu-guehaDui ani pntturth
VIII never Dee a.srruur uuir., h,
som" terrible c,ntuI .i.p ui nlilrr il.,
should be prr'Vi'1'ri u '- frn.u.
dpu' abyss- Wr+erg .U,aa-u,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The Tallahassee Fioridian contains
a letter from Major Read 10 Gov. Call
detailing an account ol his late expsdi-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

WEIGHT ~ GRAIN-The following
- the average weight of some of tho
most common kinds of gram and grass
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30
To FARMERS

Is the fly 10 said to be making sad
'nroads upon the ~bea, crops this Sea-
son. the following, which 10 said 20
have been practised in the Eastern
States. and found to be an excellent
remedy might be deserving Of = trial:
To DESTROY THE Fly IN WHEAr.
1t consists IN the application Of fine
Stacked lime 10 the wheat. Just At the
lime OF ITS heading out and flowerlng.
at the rate Of about peck 90 the acre.
1t Is so"n broad cast upon the wheat
while the dew Is on. aud the lime or
alAIl' mixing with the dew. Is carried
down between the gram and the sta,l
On tho animal, and thus DESTROYS it,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The st. Louis Republican says
We made some Inqary. aud find that
upwards Of two hundred houses arc
now building within the city They
are started ~ every direction. and u
r probable that another hundred will
br pot up during he season, Il con
tracts can hr made frr them
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

y rcIuI,Ii,on has been made ., the
President OF the United States upon
the Governor of Tennessee. for -I50D
volunteers, for immediate service IN
the Greek country. II is in,iml,cd by
the President tina, threc-iourihs of the
whole force may bc mounted men. and
onc-inarth infantry. Governor Cannon
mas, m consequence. promptly ISSUED
h'S proclamation, calling upon his icl-
low citizens OF Tennessee To- respond
10 the appeal thus made TO them. The
general rendezvous Tor The troop, rais-
ed IN west Tennessee is TO be- a, Fay-
ctteNllle' Lincoln county, on the lst of
July, and that for the troops from The
eastern part of the State, at Athens, on
the 9TH July Bah liner.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The appropriation made by the IT,
g,'lA'ure IT New York II rs late ses-
SION 20 AID of various works u inter-
nal Improvement. amount 10 az mil
hons and a bali dollars OF this large
sum three millions are appropriated 20
the New York ard Ene Rail road. one
million ~ the Black River Canal and
tao milIIonl 70 The Genesce Valley Ca
nal. mn .Tmsr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

Tl" u'nm .. General that Coy Cas-
tdl 200 'n frsnce and be succeeded
in th' Wsf department By Nc King
IT Alabama It's not known who -
go have toe Russian Job.-1ier. Goz.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

The Augusta Geo. Sentinel OF the
18th instant says: "A gentleman of
our acquaintance, and one in whom
entire confidence may be placed, ar
rived in our city Yesterday evening
from lIawkinsville, which place he
left on Tuesday last He states that
on the evening before he left, an ex-
press arrived at that place from Gen.
Irwin 10 Gen. Wilcox, stating that a
body of about 1000 Indians had cross
ed the Chattahoochee, near Roanoke.
had killed some of the inhabitants of
Stewart county, and were making
their way, as II was supposed, for Flori-
da, IN the direction of Lowndes, Lee
and Baker counties, Geo. A gentle
man who came in company with our
informant, took copy Of the express,
but we have not been able TO see him.
The intelligence had been sent TO Gov
Call, Of Florida.
Gen. Eustis, and other officers. ar
rived at Savannah on the 10th, from
st. Augustine. No event of moment
had occurred in that quarter.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1836-06-30

To DESTROY rHE fly, Wuy,r.
1t consists IN the apphc at,ou of nm,
Stacked lime 10 the wheat. lust NJ ,hs
time OF ITS headin, out and flowenng
a, the rate Of about peck 20 the acre.
Ii Is sown broad cast upon the wheat
while the dew Is on. and the lime ar
ak ala mixing with the dew. Is carried
on tho animal, and thus DESTROYS it,
WEIGHT 81 GRAtN.-The following
Ia the average weight Of some Of the
most common kinds Of gram and grass
seed:
Wheat, mean weigh, ca IL.
Mr' do. 50
",,' I a." -
Pea, do. 81
R"ans, do. 62
H"' ''o'er do. %
ne We'gh, often wares few pounds
=" vac "u>ne'' according 10 the season
'"' '',"'''e sou ana culture and va
,'',N =" seed wheat has weighed as
ny" aS 20 pounds and indian Corn
y" POUNDS per 'nshei- Some barley
NV o'"et hahu' gram mas often weigh
~ ''SS 'hah Tue number OF pounds a.
80 ."'"' aS uhiaVorsole circum-
S Sa' nave operated. wheat has
''''eh ds 10" as ior'E-h'e.
w "nue's'ihu 'hat negro man
"'N 'o'iEeo'fcu 10 DE burned 10 DEAN
'N'' " NO" nr'' "hlch was put INTO
w '',|"' u "rahu uu'i. ior murder
~ o'ioN woman ana her master.
w. "'eI"' tesPec'ao'e 'iuLen oil 'ht
VINO attempted I'd save her from
y"o '''''neS :" inns monster on Saiur-
:,
~ DAN o. F'hn'ylrHn'H,- no
o''''eS'on 1ourier mentions thai an
s'"',ai 70 ''lose already estao-
of "' - =. bahK al Ne"
- - C = o"I no''on, = "a contemplation
:" N"aHeS'on' ana thai gentleman
.n,,".," 'J .. ii's ~ VI ''''' cry Is 7" 10
" y -" VIZ "e"'e"' VI IT.
Abr,,oh r. a.. = p
70 to o.,ati; 49, ~. r 80 oanA = 4Dou'
dam. a,,h ,L .l.,. ''.e"p' = ;" .I'"-
- ,Io - W -" ,t '''1' VI . nu''''ei
10 ,bc R",rJ a( n,r na' r'a''' A'''e''o"
MrrprRrrS Sr>rr>crn-on a..
| ith inst. JUDGE Fay then sitting a,
Wheeling. pronounced sentence NJ
death uuon The prisoner, W;n,,,no.r
and Long. recently convicted Of The
murder of man bv the name nj Cns-
man. The sentence iS 10 be execu,ed
upon them ON the 18th of August,
The CITY Of New YorL "a vet With
out a regularly organi,eJ gov.,nmen,
Ca Monday the Board Of Aldermen
ballottcd UPWARDS of .ixtv time. for =
President Wlthou, making a choice
divided.
CoH-Wc are b,,,v o. .,.,. C,o..
returns received 4, ,bc Treasure ,b,,
dunn, the pa,, vcek aIona x.s-, 61S
of g,ld was coined a, The min, Tn.
:. an amount n.,,lV eoual ,o IN. wbnIs
average annual coinage before Is9i
GioB.
Wc made some ,nos,rv and 6nd ,h.,
upward. Of two hundred bon,e. ~.
now building within the c,,v Tbcv
are started In every direction and !,
e. probable that another hundred will
br pot up during the season Il con.
tracts can br made frr them
Tbr u.oor i. General that GOV Cass
rdi pa Frsnce and be succeeded
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-19
NEW NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

THyWENTY DOLLARS REWARD.--Iian away
H from the fari of the subscribers Sunday night,
the 9th instant negro named Bob, sometimes cali
cd Bob Christian; he is thick, well set fellow, dai
skim large flat nose about thiryive years old, feet
10 inches high has the left eye, occasoned
by burn had when he went away dark dab clothes
of home made CLOTH and blue coat has wife at
MIR. William b. Mocvck's New Kent Courthouse
has mother Col. John H. Christians, in Rien,ond,
and relations Gen J. u. Harvies farm, the Chick
hominy.
Tho above reward will be given for the apprehension
of the said slave lodged in Jail in Henrico Gooch-
and and the same with reasonable charges paid if deli
vered to at Tuckahoe, Goochand county
Jan 10 T79-tfl T.. l.. WIGHT.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-19
Piano Fortes.

HDOBERT NUNNS, CLARK Il CO. IS PIANOS
III u, with Metallic Brace and Plate, Grand Action long
sounding board, upper Dampers and two Pedas.-The
subscriber is constantly receiving supplies from the
above max the superior quality of whose Instrument
in all respects is duly acknowledged by daily increasing
Canadas, and they offered in Richmond at the
price the makers charge in New York, adding on
ly freight and insurance. the subscriber hopes to receive
continuation of the patronage so literally bestowed
the above establishment by the citizens OF Richmond
and of the State in general.
To those not already acquainted with these Instru-
ments it may not be superuous to say, that they
made with particular regard TO keeping in tune, ian OBJ
icct desirable especially when distant from cities,
where seldom to be met with) having not
ly the Metallic Plate but also the Brace the
ta Of all metallic applications in the Square Piano Forte
This brace is applied by any makers except Nunns
Clark q Co.
GRAND ACTION.
Tho Grand Action applied in these Instruments is
of simple construction, at the time most effective
in its operation being ensy to the touch, producing
powerful soft tone at the will of the performer, and
will remain in perfect good order for many years. The
Dampers made improved plan, having four
times the quantity of CLOTH and otherwise varying from
ter, will last much longer and liable to stick
make juggling noise often the with those of the
ordinary construction.
uA guarantee in writing entities the purchaser to
return exchange his instrument any time within
year. should it prove dcfective.elD
All new Pianos sold to in this city, will be
kept in tune year without charge.
No charge is made for packing, or packing
Pianos tuned repaired and taken in exchange.
p. II. TAYLOR,
Opposite The Bank Of Virginia.
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