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N61LL.IMd RusIrIEss

at the Ford Mills on the Shenandoah River,
near keyes's Ferry, In the name and under
the 6rm OF FORD X SNYDER, commehc-
ing 90 the 6rst day of the present month,
(July,) and assure all those Who are dispos-
cd TO do business with them, that they are
determined TO pay the highest marke: prices
for WHEAT and other kinds OF GRAIN, de-
livered in their Mills, or delivered ut any
receiving point on the Rail Road, or at any
convenient point on the River. From their
experience as Millers, they can say with
confidence 10 all those who have Wheat TO
dispose Of, that il will be greatly to their TO-
tesest to give them a call before they make
disposition Of the same and they earnest
ly request their foIn,er customers not to
make any disposition of their Wheat with
out brat seeing them, as they are well saiis-
fed that no niIllers west Of the Blue RIDGE
can afford 10 pay better prices than them
selves. To any OF their customers That IL
prefer grinding, liberal advances will be
made, and strict attention paid to their in
siructiOns. The Bullskin Mills, formerly
belonging TO John Hsines, decd, and MIR
John Myers, will still be carried ON by the
undersisned, aud one Of said Mills kept ex-
PrSssly for the reception Of Rye aud Coru {;
for which kinds Of grain the highest marke 1
price will at all times be paid. Fish. Salt.
en~ A'eseeI, WIN DC AoPt NJ the mus, 10: the
accommodation OF their customers aud those
dioPosed TO deal with them.
In closing this brief notice, they should
be acting ungrateful 10 their feelings were
they not To oder their sincere thanks for the
very liberal encouragement they have here
tofore received, and hope, by promptness,
aud . strict attention to business, TO merit a
continuance Of similar favor.
BENJAMIN FORD,
DANIEL SNYDER.
July :, I536.-II
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ELECTROMAGNETIC
AND LETTER-P AESS

pNINWINGa
. w. Corner OF Market and Light streets,
De BALTIMORE, (rn,ranes No. 1. Light
Strcrt.)
MURPHY Il SPALDiNG respectfully in
form their friends and the public, that they have
lately received from New SoIk and Phii.dsi phia,
sn ESTIHrIr nav aud elegant assortment of
PRINTING MATERIALS, comprising the
greatest variety Of fAscI TIrK aud BoRprns
,bst have ever been in Baltimore, together With
lsrg. founts Of Book Type. three new Presses, .
Copper-pis'e Pre,s, and one Of Evans Ps,rn,
Standing Prrsses,-~bieh will enable them TO
execute, ., short notice. aud In the very best
manner. every description OF BOOK, JOB,
NILosRAPHiC and CoPPER-PLArI PRINTING.
Books, Pamphlets, Hand B.lis,
Corporation Cer,iheates. Way-B.iis,
Cards, Checks, Circulars, Auction Bills,
Ball Tickets. Bills Of L.dins,
BiIl Heads, Policies,
Bills OF Exchange, Catalogues,
Promissory Notes, Prices Current, Ne.
Show bills,
Druggists aud Mauufaeturers' Labels and d.
reetions OF every description printed in the Iest-
est manner, Nth NylOgr.phis or Type borders,
~ plain black or fancy eOlors.
business aud Visiting Cards neatly PRINTED IN
Gold. Silver, Plain, Black, or Fsuey Color, -
All Of which will be executed on seeomn dds or
terms BALTIMORE, Aug. 3, 1857.
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Con, -, issiOIsQv.,s Once.

CHARLEsTOwN, Aug. ], 1871. :
THE parties TO the shove SUIT, and the
creditors OF solomon EntIer, decea.ed, are
hereby notified, that I shall attend q: my
office aforesaid, on Monday ths an day Of Sep
i.D'bsT H'Ti, for the purpose Of executing the
above order Of the Court,-when and where
they are requested 10 produce such papers
aud evidence as may be necessary, or a. they
may have to offer. The creditors will pro-
duce the evidence Of their claims. shall
adjourn the cause, from time 10 time, until
my report Is completed.
X. WoRTHINGToN, Conf
Of ne c. s. c. eJL. & Z. for J. c.
Aug 3 is17l
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Eablero,cu Mills.

VyHE subscribers having entered into
IL partnership Tor a term Of years, in the
MILLING BUSLy.ESS,
at the Ksbletown Mills, they will in few
days be ready for the reception Of all kinds
Of GRAIN. for which they are prepared to
pay the highest market price. Farmers ~ho
prefer grinding their wheat, can get -four ut
the Mill, OF delivered al the Depot, Charles
town, or Of IiarPes-Ferry.
a constant szpDiy of Plaster. Sail, Fash
Sc, viH be kepi on hand at ioV prices.
Saving, and Plaster grinding done in the
best manner aud at moderate Prices.-Cou n-
try work done in good order.
We hope, 10y strict attention and prompti-
tuJe. that our friends aud old customers Of
the Mill, will not pass us by.
JOAN kABLE,
DAVID JOHNSTON.
kabletowh, July IL, 1887.
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VIRGINIA;

H. the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chanesry for Jefferson county, June 18th,
1897,
Maria BuekmasleT, PLANr,ry,
AGAINST
Nathaniel Buekmas'er, Mary Ann Bucknas-
ter, Corbin Buekmsster, william James
end Nancy his wife, James Anderson and
Cathasine his wife, Jane Juiiana Dutro.
james Henry Dutro. Mary Catharine
DuirO. John Alexander Dutro, George
william Dutro Nancy Ware Dutro, David
SPsDgler Dutro, Nathaniel BuckmastsF
Dutro, Michael Mitchell Dutro, and I've
hna san'tead Dutro, Nathaniel Buckmas
yer, seq Leonard Sadler, Executor o.
yoon buekmasisr, deceased. cod Andrew
Hunter, Drgrgp,yrs
~ CHANCERY.
T sppatring 10 The Court that sui.l,e.f;o,
n has been duly ne . sgaio,t ths sbs..,
defendants, aud that q aubperns b,s -.
served on the other defsnaaats mors th.o
four months, and they having failed 10 az
swer, except the defendant Hunter. the hi,
Of tie complainant is takes for eoafsssed "a
10 tbsm-and this oausa c0minG 90 Ia be
heafd this 18th day Of June, 1897, upon Tie
bill. answer Of said Hunter sod sHhibita, VS.
vas argued By eounssl--Up0n eonsidsFAtioa
Whereof u u sdjudgsd, ordsrsd, and de-
creed, that Aastsf ComniasioBsS Worthinx.
Ton do ascertain, aad state how much of The
Psrsonal estate q ThsophHus Buekmasssr.
deceased, vas applied By he oonplsinant IN
the standardization of ths said estate, 10 the
payment fspseisity debts, bindiag the hs ~
SD sake report 20 this Court, IA order 20
mai decree. a Copy-Tssis,
ROBERT r. BROWN, CFk
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IN CHANCERY.

VHNilS day came the plaintiff. by his aiior-
~ ney, and tho subpoena having been
served more than four months on Mary EuI-
Ter, the widow Of solomon Eniler. deed,
aud on George Enter, the administrator Of
said Solomon, on the plaintiffs motion the
ball IL taken for confessed as to them-and
OIL like motion, Robert 4 Brown l. appoint
ed guardian al iieHs for George x. Enller,
Henry s Entler, Ellen r. Entler, James ".
Entler, and Ann X EBtler, infant children
OF said solomon EHtler, deceased, who there
upon filed an answer for said infants-and
the cause coming on now 10 be heard upon
the bill aud exhibits aud answer Of said in
fants, Vas argued by counsel-Cpon consi-
deration whereof, IL is decreed aud ordered
that the defendant, George Entler, do render
an account OF his administration Of the es-
tate Of Solomon Entlsr, deceased, before =
Commissioner OF this Court, who Is directed
TO examine, state, and settle the said ac-
counts, as well ~ an account Of the real es-
tate, whereof he died seized, aud the gross
and annual value thereof, and the amount
and dignity Of the debts due from the estate,
and make report thereof, with any matters
specially stated, deemed pertinent nv hin,
self' or which may be required by the par
Ties 10 be so stated and the said Commis.
missioner is authorised to examine the par.
ties ~ solemn form, upon interroSatorles.
touching the subject matter OF said &C.
counts. A Copy-Teste,
ROBERT 4. BROWN, Clerk.
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July last gave notice To all those hlv-
x ing unsettled business with Daniel Sny-
der, and Daniel Snyder & Son, to call with
view OF closing the same. Many not hav-
log complied with that request, sm again
compelled to ask Of those interested, =
speedy settlement, eS II il absolutely neces-
cary that the business should be closed with
ss btils delay a. possible. therefore hope
that NONE will neglect this call.
DANiLL SNYDER.
lao. s, 1887.
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Doctor John X. Hayden

ANlNG declined, for the present, NOV
N ing to the Southwest, ole ~ his servi-
ces 10 the public in the different branches Of
hi, profession. and hopes by his skill, care
and attention To those committed 10 his care,
to merit share Of public patronage. lie
may Dc found, when not professionally en-
gagged, at his usual place Of residence in Bo-
h'ar. In consequence OF injurious reports
having gore abroad, respecting his high char
so, he pledges himself To charge n. low a,
any other Physician, OF respectable standing,
IN the community; aud hencef forward, for
services rendered, and prompt payment, he
will deduct 10 per cent. from the usual char
ges for medical attendance.
March 10, ls36.--tf
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WEAVING AND DYING.

HNHE subscriber respectfully inform, h,
- friends and customers and the public
generally, that he has removed to town, and
occupies the house formerly occupied by Mr.
Ash, where he Continues 10 do all kind. Of
NIs2AY5cN1 AND IDYNfYB,
sucH A. INA wslvISs ov
COTERLETS, COUNTERP.iNEs. CAR
PETLNC, DLfPER, s.i ell ki~ds Of Pia,.
Wearing. And, IN addition to the common
eo!ors dyed BY the subscriber, such q. blue
red, green, yellow, aud black. he has obtain
cd recipes for eoioring ell kinds OF brini,n,
eoiours-fo Carpets, &c, such AZ crimson,
scarlet, grange, SC, and
Dyisx .sd Dr~..i.x silks.
All Of which will be done At IN. ,hor,.,,
notice, IN the beet msorer, and upon accom-
modating terms.
The subscriber would embrace this oppor.
tuni,y 10 return his thank, 10 those who
have favored ham with their custom; and he
hopes, BY strict attention to business, 10
merit share Of public patronage.
For the convenience OF customers nj Har.
Pers-fsrry, Carpets or any other Weaving or
Dying, may be left at MIR. Wilson's store or
NJ the store Of Mr.. Mccoy, whence n b.
taken away and returned when done. Gus
toners having weaving TO do, will end II 10
their advantage TO forward II ~ early as pos.
sible. The market price will be given for
good Carpet Filling.
JACOB HAINEs.
n. ID. Wool will be taken in payment Tor
work.
tFA JoURNEYMAN WEAVER. who
sa steady man and . good workman. will
Ind employment by a timely apple alton to
the t4ubscriber. "A.
Charlc,toWn, Aug. :, 1897
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IN CIiANCERY.


CHARLESTowN, Aug. |, 1877.
TIE creditors Of Samuel Engle, deed,
whose claims have not heretofore teen pre-
sented TO the Commissioner, are hereby no.
tihed, that shall attend At my Office afore-
said, GA Tuesday the Sta day eJ September nsIt,
TO receive their claims, and any evidence
they may have 10 offer in support Of them
when and where they are requested 10 at
tend. X. W0RTIIlNGToN. Con,'r
0 the Cir. Sap. CT Of l.. & {. J,G Co
Aug. }, 1871
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CONTENTS
or Sharnoadals raisr, according % the anaIs,is
ofhs iais DE. DE BUTTS. Of Baltimore.
seienitc, or, Su'phate Of Lime,
Carbonate OF Lime.
saIphate Of hsguesia, (Epsom sali,)
Muriatc Of Msgnesis,
Muriate or Soda.
SuiPhste OF Iron,
Carbonate Of Iron,
Supplemented II, drogen Gas,
Csrbobic Acid Gas.
Experimentation, 6fty-dvc degrees VI
Fahrenheit.
hoPsrii',, actively Puryative, or GENT,
laxative. IN proportion To the quantity taken
into the stomach, or condition OF the sy.teu
-Tonc-Diuretie-Di
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NHANLksfoWN, Aug. 3, I5.J1,
TIE parties intsFss,sS h N. sbovs 49,,
are hereby notified, thst shan sstssd "A NV
once aforesaid, 81 7A.sss4as IA 5ia f..f.-f.
for tAs puFpoas % sHacuting The absvs erssr
81 the couFt--shsn sd where thsy are ~
quesisa 70 atisad, With such svifsass &c tbsv
nay wish ts Ger. The ease viii b aSiougu-
- iron dag V Dag sntii ~ report : esa-
plstsd. 4. WoaTHiNoToN
AeK' ,, ls5ft - fenf,
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Post Office .yofiec.

rV>HE Post Office law requires the postage
on letters TO be paid on delivery, and on
newspapers quarterly in advance. A. post.
age amounts To a small sum To each indiyi-
dual, II Is hoped every one will find IL con-
Veniont 10 comply with the law
HUMPHREY kEYES, p. NJ.
Charlestown, June 90, 1897.
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TRANSPORTATION
ON THE
bt'jRChGSfer and Potomac
RAIL ROAD.

WMeHE'TER s. POroMAc r. RoID OyvicE,
April 20, 1897 {
HNHE President and Directors of the Com
n pany have established the follow in r
rates Of toll for transportation to be hereaf,
ter charged upon this road, viz:
DESCENDING TRADE.
Flour per barrel, Iscts.
Bar Iron, Blooms, Pig Iron, Castings, and
Lead, per ton, al so
Wheat, Rye, Rye-meal, Corn, Corn-meaI,
Oats, BuekWbebt-meal, end all other
Commodities, per hundred pounds, sicts.
ASCENDING TRADE.
For Plaster, per ton, al Is
Salt sud SSlted Fish, per 100 pounds, IOets
Merchandise, and all other commodl ties, pc
hundred pounds, IIet,.
IN additional charge Of 2 cents per barrel
on hour, and cents per one hundred pounds,
on all other articles, will be made 81 the
winchester Depot for receiving aud for
"ardiDg. By order u the Board,
JOHN BRUCE, Prssidsni.
winchester, April %. 1897.
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10 that stat Of health about an montl,s, some
times u.sbls TO ~sik seross the rooa-,nsdc u.s.
Oi various rrnsesiies, bot without L-ssat I thca
procured packet Of Morison's Pills, aud took
them sbos, one week, ~hea I began TO mend,
and 20, entirely veil. 10 the sstouishusu, Of my
seli aud friends. Your obdt s-r,t.
ALFRED EUBANk.
June IS, is5..-6m.l
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IROy FOUNDRY.
NIL s10ITHINo, PATTERr
MAKING q IRON TURNING

MILL S10ITHINo, pAT-rupu
mAKINo q IRON TURNING
2nHE subscriber having reuo,,A -,
q Fssndry snd .Hschia shsp, to the n. ~,
OF the winebesier and Potomsc R,I.Rn,I
takes this method Of Informing hi, To-.
and the public, that he is prepared % -
cute orders IN the above line, with de,pa,,,
having Tools Of every kind neee~ar, T., A.
ing work 40 the best nanoer. He Ia, b..
rate workmeo 10 bis employ. Person, "A.
vor,ng him with orders. esay RELY on h,,.e,
them well executed and prom Dil, s,i,na.S
TO. lie has Patterns Of every deserip,,,s
suitable for
Merchant Mills, Sac .V,lls. and Tl,r,i.
nag Machines,
And Keeps constantly on hand . genera ~.
sort OF Mould Boards, Corn Shelter. " AGO,
Boxes, Fan Wheels. Plaster Breaker. Sc.
MERCHANTS AND DEALERS
May find Il TO their adv antage, by calling ,,t
examining for themselves. All orders thagL
fully received and promptly attended to.
GEO. W. CHM
N. B. Cash paid for Old Conner
Brass, and old Iron Castings Of every do.
seriPtion. q. q.
Winchester, Aug. 10, ls37.-6n
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Tor Sale,

NAMILl FLOUR. Superhne Flour. Rye
IL Flour. PRIME sified and unsifted Corn
Meal, Oats. olsll Of diHereot kinds, Buck
wheat Flour, whole Corn, Potatoes, DRIED
Apples and Peaches, Bacon aud Lard, and
= number Of other articles in their line Of
business. JOHN SCOTT,
For Ro,riand. H.6lsbOuer & 20.
Opposite the Island Mill.
ilarpers-ferry, June Is, 1887.
n. BIN view OF keeping up n suppl,
those having the above articles 10 dispose Of
will 6nd ready sale for them at fsir prices,
by calling on me at the above establishment,
or any OI ihe firm.
JOHN SCOTT.
June Is. 1897.
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Wagons amd FsIOIsghs

az ell kinds Msds aDd Repaired IN the
~ beat manner At the substribers SHOPS.
Pioughs warranted 10 perform.
! uish 70 take two Apprentices 10 the
Blacksmith business.
THOMAS RAWLINs.
Charlfatorn. June ~. I-I1.
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WILL 81 al umss give the highest prices
n 10 sssh for likely young NE1Roug,
Of both seGsa, from ten 10 twenty-iits ysars
81 aga. Persona having likely servants 10
daPoss q, viii DO we'll 10 cell on ras Of nv
residences IN ChariestoWni snd any com
munioatiOn 10 writing will DO promptly at
tended 70. WA. CROW, IT,
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SUANNpMDAL@
SPRINGS.

HVHiS beautiful establishment, situated
IL IN Jefferson County, virginia, about 10
miles sou,h-~est or Harpcrs-ferry and FIVE
miles from the county seat, (ChsrIestown,)
10 again open for the reception Of s,silers.
The valuable qualities Of tie water are
universally known and acknowledged; aud
the facilities now Afforded Cor rcac hing this
pleasant retreat, by the Rail Road aud Canal
viii render II jauat Of pleasure and health
fol recreation. The health OF the neighbour
hood has been most exec lient for lnan,Sears
Persons wishing TO visit the Springs, by
stopping AT the Charle.to~n Depot, will be
conveyed 10 the Springs by Hack, which
will always be M readiness for that purpose
The subscriber will enJeayor To require,
In tho most satisfactory manner, all those
who may sojourn with him.
JOHN q. CoCKRELI..
July IL, le37-u.
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BE IT KNOWN,

VENHAT the obligations snd claims Of eve
n ~ sort that are due Us, ere Isfl IN tho
hsDds OF Cato Moore. Those indeb
viii please pay HIM, without delay. Further
indulgence cannot be given
y. NJ. & c. w. AISQUITH.
Chsrlsstown, Aug 10, 1875
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VIRGINIA:

In the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chsncory for Jefferson County June Goth.
1887:
The Washington County Bank and JOSEF
Shew alter, PLAIsrITIs,
w illiam Lucas, administrator OF Samuel
Englc, and Susan Englr, widow, aud Mar
earet Englc, Joseph Engle, il,ism En-
gle, Susan Ann Lnsie, Benjamin 2. Ensle.
George W. Englc, and samuel Engle,
children aud heiIs Of the said Samuel En-
gie, deed, DrrrSpASr,.
AND
Baker Tapseott, executor OF John Baker,
ueeeasei, PLAISTiFr,
IN CHANCERY.
being suggested 10 the Court that there
u are outstanding claims due from the ss-
tate OF ssid Ensle, not taken account Of b,
the commissioner, IN his reports made ia
this csuse--It Is ordered, that the said Com
missioner do take an account Of such claims,
and report the same 10 the Court, making
such special statements ss lac may deem per-
tinent, or rs he may be required 10 make by
any person interested.
A Copy-Tesic,
ROBERT T. BROWN, Clerk.
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Certificates Of Cnrc.

hhlSopoN. Va, April =, 1885.
GINrtENEN- Below I send YOU n certificate
voluntarily offered by sn NJ. ID. Who has been
practising for twenty wears. retain the origi-
usl, IcndI1g you faithful copy
MCLHrRRI Gar, Teahea.ec
lSih March, 1856.
Rev. r. l. II. SHlvEH:
SiH-A lev weeks since procured Al pack
81 81 MoriSon's Hyge-a Pills. Of our mutual
friend, Capt. John Dunn, Of Abingdon, With n
view Ut testing their efficacy bv q fsir r1oeri-
ment. On my return home, I called TO see I.
MIR. Thomas Lsnimocr. IN Lee county, Va who
had been attacked With Fever and ChilIs, in the
Stale of Illinois. vhiIher lee had moved ..,rr,l
years since. Alter several months Of Severe i'll
ness, his phy s'Si.n advised him TO leave the
country for the benefit Of his health AItet M.
return To Ire county, the chiIIs grew much
worse; he became very much dcbilitsl.d, suffer
lnS 81 The same time from psiu IN the chest. sore
throat. hoArseneSs, severe cough difficulty M
breathing, burning ia the palms Of his hands
aud SOles VI bis feet, hectic fever, ,ly seuter,
and, ns NECESSARY consequence OF such COM
piiea'ion VI disease. great proatrAlioa Of museu-
lar power. prescribed the Hygeian PiIls. 10 be
used according 10 the printed directions accom-
panylng each packet. Ia few days a nost vin-
lieut. lever arose. In au antiripatio OF surh re-
sult, had directed him 60 take fzrrnfy pm, s(
No Z, 10 continue until the fever began to Weld
In lev days all the unfaTorable sytnrto,ns he
gan TO abAte, his health and strength have Rra-
du~lly rrturHsd, aud lac sisted TO me = few duy,
ago he Jeh quite sNeA THIS cure vas performed
ia the space Of about three veets
am 80 we'll ssisficd of the efficiency Of Nor
ison's Pills, that have purchased seven packets
to-day. which intend 10 use in two cases thai
have hitherto baified the iset of the phyaieiao
aud resis'ed the potency a. his dr,iSs-one =
case ~ partial insanity. the other of spoplery.
should success attend the use Of that valuable
medicine. you shall save all tl,e particulars.
Yours. With much respect,
GEORGE SrUBIlI REIEI
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WOOL.

WISH 10 purchase large quantity II
II WOOL, both common and tiae. Tor " nich
] will give the highest market price. Ihaye
made arrangements by which 1 can furnish
Linseys for-WooI, at Factory prices, sither
on The delivery OF the wool, or when want
ed. Those who have the above article TO
dispose Of, will hDd il TO their advantage 10
call on me. JAMES J. MILLER.
Charlestowu, May ls, 1897.