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Adams, John Quincy
Allston, Washington
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Benjamin, Park
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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
FOR Sale,

a NEAT and we'll finished Barouche is
~ offered for sale in this place, with
two sets Of brass mounted harness. This
carriage wa. made by one Of the best work.
men in Virginia. Ii has not been in SER
vice year. and its unimpaired strength
Atheists the excellence Of its mechanism. -
Tho appearance Of this Barouche is little
inferior TO what it was when entirely new,
as il has just been repaired by Barnhart,
Of Winchester. The owner not having
any use for such carriage. under existing
circumstances, is very anxious to SELL
SS-By calling at the GazETrB OFFICE
the place where the carriage may be seen
and price at which il will be sold can be
aseertained.
July 5, IS37.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
FOR SALE,

fEVHE undersigned will sell the property
q now occupied by him upon reasona.
bic terms. He deems it scarcely necessary
to add, that it is considered, on the whole
the most desirable property in Martins.
burg. for the occupancy of Merchant.
It's advantageous location for business
connected with the most convenient and
comfortable dwelling for a family, rend.
ers the property TO a business man very
desirable. ISAAC 5. LAUCK.
March 81, lS36.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
NO TxCE.

EHAVING associated my son WILLIAM
EH s. Love, in business with me, the
business will hereafter he conducted by
him under the firm Of WILLIAM Love &
SoN. take this occasion TO offer TO the
public my thanks fer the very liberal pat
ronage extended to me, during the many
y,:rs have been engaged in business. in
this place /; and TO solicit continuance oil
the same TO The firm of William Long g.
Son.
Under the present arrangement il be
comes necessary that my own business
should be settled up. and as | have very
heavy engagement to meet, which cannot
be done without money, hope, therefore.
that all those indebted TO me ia any way,
will see the necessity Of making payment.
particularly those Of long standing. Those
having accounts with me unsettled, will
please call and close them a. soon as pos.
sible. WILLIAM LONG.
june 81, 1SS7.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN


Ell has been known by those who are
FL indebted 10 US, that we have for some
months past, contemplated change OF
location, and with view TO the accom-
plishmeDt OF this object, it is Indispensable
that we settle up as speedily as possible,
accounts of large amount, aud long stand
iDg-We therefore hope that all those
interested, especially those who have O.
settlement of them without delay, aud as
money is our object at this time, We con-
idenlly trust that we shall not be disap-
pointed, in receiving the amount of debt
due us in Berkeley county, before we
leaveit. We deem it proper here to OBJ
serve. for the Information o! those who
may be delinquent, that any debt due us,
in our removal hence will be placed in the
hands ofproper officers for collection.
LAUCK s. STEPHEN.
March 81, 1886
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
NOTICE.

A LII persons indebted to the estate of
IA William Campbell, decd. are re,
questsd to make immediate payment. and
those having claims against said estate are
notified to present them. .
EDMUND p. HUNTER,
April 8, 1S37.-tf .Adm'r.
9S-rhose who made purchases at the
sale, and failed to comply with the terms,
are expected TO d. so without delay. They
viii please call on A. OpEN, Esq.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Marttnsburg Gazette.
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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
IOIY.V PROPERTY.
20 u s. a. u TO
TSHE undersigned wishes 10 sell by pri
d vate contract, the
HOUSE .4.V'D LOT,

situated at the corner of Burke Street and
Spring Alley, in Marinsburg, now in the
occupancy Of ID. l.. McSherry. Esq
The house is two stories high, weather
boarded, and in excellent finish and re.
pair. containing six good family rooms,
The other Improvements comprise KIT.
chen, Meat House, Ice House ,chich holds ice
sufficient for ten families, Stabling SC. all
in excellent condition. The lot is large
and very productive.
The situation is high and pleasant, and
the property altogether IS one OF the most
desirable in the town for private resi-
dence.
Terms will be made very accommoda
ting. JOSEPH +. ABELL.
February %, 1SS7.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23

The business will hereafter be conduct
ed by RICHARD w. RUcKLE, at the Old
Stand in all its various branches lie will
be happy TO receive and execute all orders
in his line for his friends--which will be
warranted TO be done in the best manner
possible. He still continues TO manulac
turc every article Of
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
For Es nF,

F1NHE house belonging to Mrs. M'Kewn
and occupied by WIN. G. Anderson,
decd for some time, aud lately by the
Rev. James Berkeley. This property will
be rented for one or more years. on mod
crate terms. 1t is one of the most com
Portable houses in the town. EXPOSES.
sion can be had Immediately
JOHN X. WILSON.
March /. 1S37.-G
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Cabtmet
M ANUFACTORY.
DTNCDJTTTON.

/EyHE partnership notwithstanding be
al tween the subscribers under The arm
Of Ruckk e. Hull. was Dissolved by mu.
tual consent, on the Sth inst.
RICHARD w. RUcKLs, 10 authorized to
settle the business Of the late firm. Those
indebted, will please to make immediate
payment TO him. as it is important thai
The business should be settled up.
RICHARD w. RUCKLE,
JACOB HULL.
June ID, 1887.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
NEW CHOPPING MILL.

THSHE subscriber having taken lease
q of the property of Mr.. Alexander
Stephen, at the north end of Martinsburg,
lately occupied by the Messrs. Geisen-
dorff as a woolen factory, and having con-
verted the same into chopping mill, has
the pleasure to announce TO his friends
and The public generally, that he is now
ready TO grind Rye and Corn, for ailper-
sons who may please TO favor him with
their custom. He has considerable room
in his mill which will admit of storing
away several thousand bushels of grain,
and being determined TO use every proper
exeltion TO deserve patronage, confidently
expects liberal portion oft.
JOHN MYERS.
Feb. 10, lS35-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
LIGHT WAGON FOR SALE.

FHSHE undersigned have on hand a new
a light WAGON, suitable for one or
two horses. which they will dispose of on
reasonable terms for cash. paper. or coun
try produce. WILCOX & JOB.
March 90, lS37-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
IRON roUN DIax
lit RFNTt,er'S-Eer1'y, Va.

lit RRNI'Der'S-EesTy, Va.
FHsHE subscribers wish TO inform the
a public generally that their Iron Foun,
dry, on the island Of Harper's Ferry. will
be in operation the Goth of this month, and
will cast Machinery of every description,
such as
Machine Castings, MU Gearing,
find Branding Irons.
They ,cW also keep on hand Mouldboards
of Nc Cormick's patterns, from No. 6. to
No. 10. right and left handed, also
Loudoln WoutdbOards right g. left.
They haze also on hand, Wagon Bores
Of all sues, and mdirOns Of curious pat
terms.
They have and will keep constantly a
first rate Pattern Maker. SO that they
will be able to make patterns, of every
description. at the shortest notice. All
orders thankfully received and promptly
attended TO.
HUGH GILLEECE s. Co.
November 10, lS35-U
N b. Old Iron taken in exchange for
any OF the above named Castings.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23

Mouldboards & Hollow-ware.
WV f have just received from the fur.
w mace OF b. Blackboard & Son, a ge.
neral assortment of CASTINGS, viz =
Mccormack Mouldboards. Kettles, Pots,
Ovens, Sc. j. w. BOYD s Co.
May II, 1887.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
STORAGE & COMMISSION
ESUS z,
GEORGETOWN, ID. c..

GEORGETOWN, ID. T..
+ AUCK s. STEPHEN have taken
IL that large Three Story Brick
Ware House, on the corner of High and
Water Streets, Georgetown, recently oc-
cupied by Mr. r. Woodward. They will
be pleased to attend to the orders of their
country friends in the sale of any, and ev-
cry article consigned 10 their care, as well
also, in the purchase Of goods of every de-
scription, for which they will charge a
moderate commission. The premises
they have rented are very commodious,
having an excellent Wharf attached there
to, which will admit of the receipt of a
considerable quantity of Flour, or other ar
ticles on storage. They would here take
occasion to say, that they will spare no
pains TO promote the interests of their
friends, who may make their consgn-
ments, and confidently trust they may not
be disappointed.
November 90, 1884.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
NOTICE.
TO PARENTS g. GUARDIANS

~ Cd 4 e. H.
TO PARENTS & GUARDIANS.
n HE undersigned having been for a
Il long time subjected 10 great annoy
ance and much injury, by the continued
depredations Of boys, and other indvidu
ais. on his premises adjoining his Mill
though they have been repeatedly warned
10 desist-has at length come TO the fixed
determination, that no pains shall be spa
red TO identify persons SO offending, in iu
lure, with view TO their punishment by
prosecution. Aud he deems 1t proper
further to add, for the information Of all
concerned, that as there are some who
fancy themselves, beyond the reach of The
law, he has made las he trusts ample ar
engagements TO meet their case bv more
summary process-and with view to eff
feet the object contemplated, he has en-
gagged the services of Mr.. Holm, who,
with the mlIlers in mill, are fully author.
zed to act on his behalf.
ALEX. STEPHEN.
May 10, 1S36-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
TAILORING.


'EyIlE undersigned, through the medium
q Of The press, again takes the liberty
of informing the public that he continues
TO manufacture according TO the Latest
Fashions, (Which he receives regularly fouI
times a year from Philadelphia and 10
the best possible manner, all articles oil
GemtIe men r. Boys
ElcTEING,
10 suit both the Summer and Winter sea
sons, al the shortest notice, and on terms
that will conform TO the present pressure
in the money market.
All garments manufactured at his shop.
for beauty or design and mechanical exc
cution, shall not be surpassed by any artl
Gle made elsewhere.
In returning bis thanks to the public for
past patronage, he cherishes the hope that
he will receive a more extended support
from his fellow citizens.
6T-His shop is situate on Queen street.
Immediately opposite the store Of Messrs.
Burns g. Seibert. JOHN HOKE.
Martinsburg. June 7. 1887.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Notice.

FENHE undersigned having come TO The
d determination to close their business
would request all those indebted to them
by note or open account, TO come forward
aud settle The same. And persons in
search of bargains would do we'll 70 give
them a call. as they are determined 10 sell
off at very low prices.
BURKHART s. DOLL.
Martinsburg, March |. IS37.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Patrick Cunningham
TABOR

FHVAKES this method Of informing his
b customers and the public generally,
that he still continues the prosecution OF
his business at his Old Stand, corner Of
Queen and John st, Martlnsburg, where
he is at all times ready TO serve those who
give him call, at the shortest notice
He has just received from New York the
latest Spring and Summer Fashions. which
will be found both comfortable and ele
giant. Those in want Of clothing, made
IN the latest fashion, or otherwise, and in
a substantial manner, are invited TO give
him call, and he pledges his best endea.
vors to give satisfaction to those who do
so. His charges. too. in these hard times,
will be found remarkably moderate.
RyALADIEs' HABITS made in the newest
style, or TO suit the taste Of those who IA
vor him with their custom.
May "a, l937-u
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23

consisting in part Of Mahogany Sideboards,
Secretaries; Tables--all kinds Bureaus,
Ladies' Dressing Bureaus; every variety
Of Stands BEDsTEADs, on an improved
plan; together with all articles Of Cherry.
Walnut, Maple. and Poplar Furniture.
CHAIRS,
constantly kept on hand and for sale at
bis establishment He also keeps Heorse
al all times ready for service, and is pre-
pared TO make COFFI.VS. OF every de.
scription, and at the shortest notice.
For all work manufactured at bis shop,
the undersigned will endeavor to make his
charges suit the hard times. To supply
the wants Of this community, he has been
at great expense, and spared no palms.
Can he cherish the hope that his fellow
citizens will support him ? He will not
believe otherwise. He asks that support,
however, no longer than. by assidnous APP
plication to business and q disposition to
please, he shall deserve il.
RICHARD w. RUCKLE.
June Ii, lS37.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Soda Fountain for Sale.

HAVING two Fountains, would dis
I'LL e. pose Of one, with or without the ap.
paratus connected with il. They are very
stout, being made of copper and lined with
tin: X. M'SHERRY.
July Ia, 1887,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Fresh Groceries

Martinsburg Savings institution
July |, 1897.
THE President and Directors of this In.
Il stitution have this day declared di
vldend Of THREE Per- CENT, for the last
six months payable on demand
GEORGE DOLL, Jr.,
July 0, 1887. Ireas,per.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
GeMtLe M en- ~ hoy!
CLOTHING,

To the President and Directors Of
the Martinsbrg Savings Institution:
CENTLEMEN:
HHAVING been appoint.
HI ed by You Commit
tee for the purpose Of Investigating the con
Germs Of tho said institution, we have &C
cordingly performed the duty imposed on
US. and respectfully Report that
amour, to- S4s72 90
Special Deposites, 1909 81
/" Individual, 10. 2O55 o.
Interest received. 2l7 81
Fines do 90
Unclaimed Dividends, Is 90
S9l77 90
BY Notes discounted, S7l70 80
4" Interest paid on Special
Deposites, 30 II
g" Expenses paid, 40 90
Z" Cash on hand, 1900 ~
--$9l77 99I
All of which is respectfully submitted by
CHAS. BOARMAN.
RICH'D M'SHERRY,
A. SHEERER,
S. GARARD
July 5, 1887.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
.FefferSO3 II ara IL
TOR SALE.

.DPhoT u - HI ~ 70
TOR SALE.
yEyHE undersigned are authorized to oil.
4 fer for sale two valuable adjoining
farms. near Leetown, in Jefferson county,
adjoining The lands OF Col. bIte, ). Hurst'
McSherry's heirs, SC. One containing
ITS Es,
belonging to Mrs. Forrest. is IN high
state Of cultivation, the Improvements con.
sisling of a spacious new "a
DWELLLNG HOUSE. HILL
Kitchen, Barn, Stable, aud all 80
The usual out. buildings, with
sufficient portion of Timber.
The other, occupied by Mrs. Cleveland,
containing
is in ike state OF cultivation. The i'm
movements consist of a comfortable
.AszysA DmeIltmg,
sssskI an erceltent Barn, Stabting, Sc
e2s Upon the latter, there is snifi
cheney Of Timber and never failing
spring of limestone water, with a stream
runnin g from il through the land, 10 which
there is a right of way from Mrs. Forests
farm. The land in both farms IS prime
limestone and they together would make
a desirable estate.
They may be sold separately or togeth
or. Terms will be made accommodating,
CHARLES BOhRAlAN,
JOSEPH +. ABELL.
February s, l937.-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23

gy-He has on hand a good new sub
stantial light W.AGO.N. suitable for one
or two horses. which he offers for sale
upon liberal terms.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-08-23
Every Man his own Physician.
DIR. Rrandreth.

DIR. Rrandreth,
Wants no College, no Institution, no DIonops
Iy, no Charter; he being quite satisfied 70
rest on the patronage Of the Public, for
the success Of has Grandfather's
Vegetable Universal Pills,
Established in England, 1751.
DEATH AND DIsEAsE.--LA ColIoquy.l
Mems san1, in Corpore sano
ga mind well lodged, and masculine Of course"
Death met Disease the other day,
And thus they gossipp'd on their way.
Death How comes it friend, in every shape,
You let so many folks escape?
few years back, and every elf,
Once sick, you laid upon my shelf
Dyspepsia then, had power 10 kill
Asthma deceived the doctors skill;
The lancet, too, at all times sought
Its hecatombs Of victims brought.
Then Costiveness could fatal prove,
And Rheumatism no power remove;
A simple cold, where'er yon went
A sub feet to my kingdom sent,
How comes il, then, that now "A days
Folks slip your grip and go their waysl
Asthma acknowledgements cured
The lancet is no more endured
The sick, TO day. forget all sorrow,
And laugh at both OF us to morrow.
Di,ease-Dread sire ! use all means can
To abreviate the life OF man.
dog his footsteps from his birth,
Till he returns TO mother earth:
And though It's true that my success
Is daily growing less and less
This satisfaction ] can feel,
have not slackened in my zeal;
use all m, ans used Ct oidj
Changes of weather--hot and cold
give them colds--I give them pains;
rack their bopes-l fire their veins
poison them with rancid bile,
In place of the digestive chyle;
Yet all is useless nothing kills
Death-How's that?
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-06-21

A letter dated at Kalamazoo, in Mich.
gan and published in the Boston Traveller,
has the following remarks on the character
of the western people:
People at the east entertain wrong notions
relative to their western brethren. seri.
ously doubt whether, every thing considered,
you will find more unexceptionable popu-
lation than that of Michigan throughout the
entire range Of the old states. Education
is not dsregarded. On the contrary, eve-
ry possible encouragement, consistent with
the memorable requstion of necessity, is
given to have its principles universally dis.
seminated. Schools are necessary and
almost immediate concomitant of new set.
Elements. You will hardly meet with half a
dozen families living near together, from
some one of which you may not, as gener.
al thing, select competent and willing
teacher, male or female. And as soon as
occasion warrants, he or she is called into
requisition. 1t is difficult to find village
without school. Educated young men
and women are not so uncommon as many
suppose. Every steamboat that pours up
on the wharf its cargo of living beings, fur.
nishes some who have come out on purpose
to teach. They 60 fourth into all parts of
the state.