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The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14
A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

A tragedy nf painful and appalling
character was recently perpe!rned in the
western part Of Alabama. The pariicu.
lars as recorded IN the Louisville Express,
are somewhat To the following tilrct: A
young lady Of great personal attractions.
the daughter of farmer in that ne,ghbor.
hood. had fnrned an acquaintance with
youth al wild aud ,llssolute habits, aud
her parents. III consequence, forbade him
thrir house. and excr,ed themselves To-
sever the connection, by pro, iding " MISS
Julia Maria" with a steady middle. aged
husband. The squire having performed
The ceremony, Il" the happy couple" SCI,
of iur their home on TIE borders Of the
great prairir, and for six months the lad,
appeared perfectly fec"ncIIed 10 her lot.
and exerled herself 10 love, honor aud
obey her liege lord. One morning. as the
farmer was returning home with his rifle
and dogs, he met his former rival. " a."
accounted for his sudden appearance by
saying tina, he had jus, returned from
New Orleans, where lie hal male rare
speculation in rexian lands, and that il
was his intention TO em,gra,e To his new
property. so soon as he had completed
some family arrangements. The unsu..
pirIous husband invited his friend To pas,
day with him. saying. that although h,
should be obliged TO 9" 10 LskcsvIlIe III,
next day, the other could ahuse lilnsel
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

IN hi. GOEsrnnent Ma very great. sd
h,d been exsrled 70 eslunnials members
= his House % well % great and sise
men out Of The House." He said " 4
had been attempted 70 cut them Of By
d.rk inaendoes." and that /" kireling
scribblsrs had been paid direcily VI m
directly for performing the task"
SIR. Speaker. have We not ielt and
seen The sad reality Ofsll this Tor ahs lasl
nine years. but more particularly since
Mr.. Van Buren, undertook /" The I'M
provemenl Of Ihs pres" aud display oil
i.s licrntious power in The hired columns
Of The GlObel Who has not been dis
euslsd with the coarse and - nnsPsring
calunny" from day 10 day poured ous
upon members Of Congress, and Of The
Senate in particular, who happened 10
think that "lhe existing powsrs were mol
entitled 10 The confidence Of The people!
Who has not seen ihe attempt IN the
Government press 10 break down ihe IN
iluence aud power Of " members oiCon'
eress," and " 10 cut them of by hiTeling
scribblers, paid directly or indirectly Tor
performing the task" Does not the
Cube constantly charge Me. Clay. Mr..
Webster. Mr.. Soulhard. and other Sens-
Tors as being paid by and under the inilu-
ence Of the Bank of the United States
when engaged in the discharge Of Their
high constitutional dulies!" And when
these foul SANDERS are hOwled from the
throat Of the " sturdy mastliI," al the
door Of the Treasury. do not The whole
kennel. fray, Blanche. and Ssee,hesri'
lilile doegs and all. even IN the "mos'
siarveling iurnspiI that barks on the lar
ihest verge Of our ironlier." re-echo the
soundl The Jackson reformer. Mr.
Floyd. spike Of the ISLANDERS on members
Of Congress and on other men elsewhere,
Why, sir. we daily experience that and
more. The Pre.iieu. and his press have
gone on from time TO line calumniaiing
members Of Congress aud Others. indI'
viduaIly. and a. length have got TO Sian
dering the People in a body kind ol
wholesale SANDER business. II a Con
gressional district. in the free exercise ol
It's constitutional right. cleo, a member
who will not " bow and DO nbeisanee "a
the parity" he is at onre proclaimed 10
be the feed attorney Of the hank, and the
people Of the district are sIigmasized as
"reprived debtors"
To be continued.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14
NEW MILITIA LAW.

The bill reported hy the committee on
the Militia Of Ihe House Of Represents
iives, proposing material alterations IN The
present system, exeiles much attention.
The principal alteration j. in The time nj
service. The law Of I192 requires eve
~ able bodied white male citizen. be-
tween he age Of Is and IS. TO perf"rm
military duty. The present bill limits
The ages between 81 and 40. The rea-
sons that induced The committee 10 as
sumo the age 81 were. that the power TO
exact The services Of minors was extreme
Is questionable, and that their service IN
time Of peace was not required. Limit
ing the age 10 30. vas not considered pro-
per. upon the ground that the increase Of
the militia, By the rapid increase Of the
population, would Otherwise make II en-
iirely too unwieldy; and also would re.
lease a portion from burden not requir-
ed BY the country al The present time.
They classify The militia into the active
aud general militia. The active militia
are 10 be selected from the whole body ri
the militia by the states, the whole Gun.
troll being with the states. so that ample
justice may be done to all interested. u
is claimed that on this plan. the Govern.
menl will have al all times a certain por.
linn 0l militia to take The field in her de-
fence. in q state Of discipline equal TO re-.
gulars; also that il will be mos, eileciu.
al argument against the increase Of q
standing army. The bill requires The &C
tive militia To be eneamped for six con-
secutve days annually. TO improve in
practical military scienre. The tour oil
duty is fixed al nine months. The active
militia uill amour, 10 about CSC. 900 men,
not inferior in drill To the regular army.
and ready To take the field al = momenl's
warning. The bill asks an appropriation
Of ten millions. .7ieraadria Ga<ei.s.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

until bis retain By shooting he prsi.;.
hens. o. feneing.ia patch 81 corn, uI.ieb
eEeT be pleased. The other consented
and returned 10 The house wih die hos.
piiable larmer. The neKl day ihe youny
man renewed his intimacy with his Gor.
mer sweelhsari. and finally succeeded in
exaeling . promise that she wauId. Ihs
next morning. run away with him. Tie
husband. in The meantime. had gone On
> tour 10 the prairies. in search Of gamr.
and Vas not expected 10 return in sessrsI
days. lie had his misgisings. however;
and returning home late u night. he IA,
Mortified witness Of his own iisIloaOr.
Without attempting In disturb The gully
pair. he fired the house in ihrre diirrrrn,
places, Ihe flames creeping through he
upper s.oiies and eneirrling the roof of
hrs ohre happy home. The wrrtched
woman and her paTsmour were aroused
from their sdnlIerous dreams by he
flames, and rushed 20 the windows Ia
save themselves by leaping oui. but be.
low stood The Infatuated husband with III,
rifle, and the moment the easement was
opened he fired with uneuing aim, and
they both fell amid the burning ruins.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

far HIMSELF and there are Prgudiees 10
overcome. and preferences 10 hsusraiaze'
and objections 10 be answered. bslore
union and harmony Of seii0n can Be Sc
cured. Nov. how 10 this 10 be done.
bul By assembling iogssheF The disagree
ing parties, and inducing Them 10 unite
on some middle grounds Ii would be .
rery desirable Thing. We dare say. IN the
Administration. 10 have three or -four
Whig Candidates in The Geld; but eKpe'
renee. though dear school. 10 . sure
ore. The Wings intend 10 profit BY past
rsvsrses-ihey will bring forward bat one
candidate, and that candidate will be c.
leclrd, be he whom lie may.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

From Arkansas. we learn that John
Wilson (ls,e Speaker of the Hou,e Of
Representatives ol that SlaIs) Ia. been
tried. in the Court Zoe Pulaski county,
upon an Indictment for The murder Of 10.
seph j. Anlhony. me Of the members Of
that House. and found Not Chilly Of
Murder. but guilty Of unsuitable ilomi.
ride. Unless all the accounts Of this al.
fair were essentially false. this mus, DO
admitted 10 be very extraordinary YER
dict.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

The most celebrated mine Of specuI'r
iron IN Europr. il in the island III EIb''
rhi. NINE has been Wrought ~" thou
'anh years, and now yields annually one
million six hundred thousand tons al orr.
IL is stated that this nine. which ~ sun
rnnsiderc,! i"exhau.tlblr. j. not one.ien'h
ii The size of the iron hills III Missouri
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

Another outrage has been committed
on the frontier. coming this time from
the British side. The American Steam.
boat Telegraph. abou. 10 o'clock A. NJ,
June l, when of the Pon Of IirockyiIle.
U. G. was fired inlo by band Of militia
on board = schooner in the harbor. The
Captain stites as many IS twenty shots
were fred. Several balls struck the
boat, one piercing the side Of he boa.
opposite the ladies' cabin. The Captain
had steam on his boat. and made OH IS
soon as possible. No lives were lost.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

Menduvia. a town near Tusc slnosa,
{ Ala was DESTROYED on the l7Ih instant.
Every building in ~ with the exception
OF kitchen and hen house, was swept
away.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

Richard X. Frost, the steam DOCTOR
convicted IN New York of manslsughsr
for administering lobclia Ia patient, has
been sdjujgrd I" pay fine Vi Que hun.
dred aud fifty dollars. and discharged.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

There is report that whole con-
Pany hrl"ncing to one uf the regiments
lately arrived IN Canada from CRAZE BrI'
tain. deserted and CROSSED over, a II"
days ago, 10 The New York side Of the
line.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

Daring OuirGgr.--An sxpres. from
wsieriown reached this city yesterday
afternoon. bringing dispatches 10 Gov.
Marcy. from the Disiricl Attorney, Mar.
shal. &c. al that plaer; by uhich We regrs,
to learn that mos, extraordinary Outrage
was committed within the American "a.
iers early on Thursday morning. Tie
British steamboat Sir Robert Peel. lying
To abou. sesen milrs from French ereek.
on the river 81. Lawrence. was lorcibly
seized by body olarmed men. supposed
10 be csnsdian refugees. set on fire. and
entirely consumed.
Gov. Marcy. eoneeiEing the eircun.
stances such as 10 require The immediate
inlerposilInn Of The State authorities. left
town soon sfIer the arrival Of the express.
in the evening cars Tor Utica. and thence,
by relays oil horses. 10 walertOwn.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

A Baltimore paper says. Human
Skeleton has heen brOugh. To that cry
from the Rocky Mountains. near the head
waters Of the Missouri, in bright eight
feet nine nrhs,. and weighing one hun
drsd aud eighty pounds.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14


|" II shonld not he forgotten.
That during Mr.. Adams's administrator
the expenses Of the Government were
THIRTEEN MILLIONS 4 YEAR;
aud that. under Mr.. Van Bnrens the fx'
pcnses al the Government are
TliiRTY.rwo Mii.iI1Ns A YEAR.
Nor should il be forgotten.
That daring Mr.. Adams's administrators
ten millions uf debt was annually
PAID OFF;
while under Mr.. Van Buren's admins
tratiun,
TEN MILLIONS or DEBT Is CONTAc1kp'
and ha, is still worse than all, this dsO'
is contracted by the issue oil
Or sHIN.PLAsrERs! ID
Circumstances alter CdSes.-1he 70"
Buren, presses now stigms.ize the pe"P''
ii Connecticut rs Federalists. Abo!'i,""
lists aud bank bought satellites. Dr.
wear, when the Administration csrTie' ,"'
stale. the voters were most perfectly ~
mocratic, and the news was every w"'''
JAILED as "L,gh, from the East"
Raieigh Register
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-06-14

The mountains 10 view of Lynchbur:
and Charlottesville, Virginia. were cover
ed with snow on the lsI inst.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18
Cloths, Cqsstnaea.es. 20.

Super. blue, black, dahlia, bro~n, olive.
green, mkt. and einnamon CLOTHS nnd
CASStMERES,
Striped, figured, and plain saitinets, OF ga.
Perior and other qualities.
Besrskin and Pilot Cloths Of an excellent
PULLED Linseys,
Striped and Plain Linseys.
Cut Velvet and Silk vsrainas,
SILK Velvet and satin-faeed DO.
Merino Swansdowu and Valrnei, 6.,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

Huylg rabseriesrs infofm their frispes end
N The pebble. that they have removed their
siors 70 fhs Roons or mr. I.eonsrd sadIsr's
brick house. immsdlalsls opposite their old
ntaoi. nheFs shss Es.s . ksPFy "a receive
calls iron these who may want snv Articles
10 thsir line. Theft. stock OF GOODS on
hand d of recent purchase, and embraces The
greatest vnriety-beinE both ssssoasbse and
fAohisaAbis--sna viii Be sold upon The mosi
fnvorahDo ssrps- -.
HAMMOND 4 SHROPSHIRE
CharlesiowR. Nos. 30. Ia31.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

% eNcII utscFiptlou- hnu In8hlon, md The
latest patterns the markets can produce.
which cannot be surpassed BY any 10 the
country for beauty, style and durability. all
Of which win be sold at bnusGal low prices
for cash, or on credit to good aud phnctuai
customers He iaVlles al 10 search Of good
bargains, 20 call sAd examine his Stock be-
fore purchasing elsewhere, as he assures
them nothing shall be wanting on his part 10
please. His stock consists In part Of The
following nrtieles viz.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18


Q FICTION. - This esfsseRfi sary che
~ ,nieai essnqosisiass. a. ss,,,l, ~ ,rsyrse 80
~ .efeetisn 8 4 seiraga,,sl n,ssIssl uasa. Tn
inile aisiio, 81 y ssh 10 ~ puaiis uas lavrsieS
ssais ne s,sasnniiJ q = issfh.bcf krqassl. hss
49, s,s.'se spsssllsie iaiiy 'a,-
~ 80 eonisssies ist Z - sassi - die vih
=. ~, -, .iesl Z af.l ~ siisfrfose aeeasalh-
q. q ~ trlfasl SD eiiaaasst seielnea lisJs the
fsF, q ne asseessss,
- :. 80 49, y Ne prinespai hospiisls, sha
siaiy - ~. -. - - - y :. ~ 49,
! -, ~ y. - s 8 -. sfssssl,iJ'
-. 49, -.
ia. & -. -''''P-
.4H ssssfiuy.. = e.,,,;.. 49,. -,
sltsas.ssias, - hesa. ., tl.refis- 49,, o,,,t
sssr. = - ''''''' s'''-s f'''A
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

Henry Losa Fsikland being brought
Eesriy into shs House -of commohs. a
grave Ssnssor objected 10 bis youth,
and said. he looked as il he bad not
sown his wild oats" Then lam come
70 the proper place. where there l. q
goese 10 pick them up, Was the quick
end causiic reply.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18
a. NEW SUPPLY OF

n WV SUPPLY Oh =
TAMI AND WfrNzgsKiD
CODES.
TVBE subscriber has just returned fro1
the Eastern markets, and has received
and opened splendid assortment Of
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

WILL ~ all line, give the highest prices
J 10 cash Tor likely yousg NEGROES,
Of both sexes, from ten TO twonty-liVe years
Of sges Persens having likely servants to
dispose Of, will do well 10 call on,me At my
resitsuee in Chaflestown; and any COM
nunieetlon In writing will be promptly at
tsaded To. WIN. CROW. ir.
IaIs q. lsas-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

eENHE Subscriber hes just received a VERY
large Empty % The most superior To-
seeo and Segars ever offered IN lhia plae,
tie would psriieiliwiy Invite Ne atteatiop "a
those Who use these aruelvs, AZ they nay "
assured 'hat thsy cannot 10 surpassed 10
qAsi.sJs .. J. MILLER.
Dec. -, ie37.. 49,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18
TRANSPORTATION
ON THE
BE't1IcheSEe1. and Pot 611TaS
Rail- ROAD


wEcHEsTER 4 POToMAc r. Roar oFrIeE, ,
April 30, Isa7.
UNHE President and Directors Of the Co6,-
n paAy hage established the following
rates Of toll,for transportation 10 be hereaf-
ter charged upon this road, viz:
DESCENDING TRADE.
Flour per barrel, ieets.
Bar Iron, Blooms, Pig Iron. Castings, and.
Lead, per ton, a 50
Wheat, Hye, Rys-meal, Corn, coFu-meal,
Oats, Buckwhent-meal. and al other
eoHmodities, per hundred pounds, skeGs
ASCENDING TRADE.
For Plaster. per ton, ~ rs
Sait snd Sailed Fish, per 100 pounds. lOcls.
Merchandise, and all ether commodities per
hundred pounds, lIeis.
An additional charge Of esals per barrel
ca -four, spd cents per one hundred pounds,
% al ether aftielos, win be made OF The
FinchesteS Depot for FecsiTing and FOR.
warding. 81 order Of Tia Board,
JOHN BRUCE, EFsslasaf.
WinchestsF. April %. 1887.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18
IRON. FOO.VDRr.
1gIxsxs szETTRTega, RATTuRla
NAMING q ZION TeURT71Ha.


1E1xaxs aEG1XRHeg0 PATTERN
AEABTsG q ZION TURNING.
9nHR anbaeFibsr hAying removed bic
- Fssndsy snS AseAins Skop, 20 the Depot
81 The &iAehssleE and Poionse .Rail-Road,
takes this msthod Of Informing bis friends
and The public, thai be Il prepared 70 exc
cuts or6eTsiu the above line, with despatch,
having Tools Of sveFy kind necessary foF do
ing work Ia lhs best manner. Hs nae agss-
rats Werkmsu IN kis employ. Persons IA
yoriug bin With orders. @ay rely on having
ihom well executed and prompGiy attended
10. lie has Patterns Of sgefy description,
suitable for
JMsTeaaat Mile. Sac .sfIIls, and TAresk.
ing Machines,
And kssPs eonsiantiy On hard general as.
sort % Mould Boards. Corn shsliars, Rsgon
hozesIPas Whssls, Plaster Breakers, &c.
MERCHANTS AND DEALERS
MAJ haa ito their adEaalsRs, b. ealllnE and
sHaminiue Ter themseltss. An orders thank
fuIIy rsesivsd and PrOmPtly attended 10.
gro ~. CHM.
N. B. Cash paid for Old Copper.
Br.ss, ard ed 1soa csstings Of every Dc.
ssdpti0s. CIVIC.
Winchester, Aug 10. iss7 en-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

iftosf fife ~ ~ a5altfF hrflp5s. hig
ttn 81 ~ otf Roff7.s.
"a eiiE iaiiss 81 - nrsse8i s,slsta isf1sa
81 Ne b cFsr iiis tsanlfsl hers ~ sais.
Sc q as8sa 30 tissr ~ ~ dtYs. telnI VI.
zee Faaf9 - taif 90. ts1s nffsg nett
raalslatit fsraefs have hfet frrn bin
ed s5esl5tf - eeifs ftFttti la - teafifg
49, ptfacn fesIfeet 81 r1rthst'rf q 1fsf
fsfe herr rfatt hG ti1of. rrtIf noi fsii
~ - le vim s. &c fsra so editf
0ss klH a's ssfae Eaaii 81 rrasIsa e.
sflh. tt1 leasasa6ia tfe1f fifa6 ~ its
taieass. Jos MiNNrE.
cAs0lT1ltff. ffEsti's q ~
Dee u, issl.--tt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

NJ st,ys reserved another supply ar
w Americsn IRON from The Forre 81
- ~. Dsn.,ov. Shenn.ndosh eounty. Sirs-
ala, whish No Will ssli Toe FOE cash.
Aho. supply Of HAO01T. on the SAN.
Terms. lAIGS 4 TERRILI-
tialitown, Nov rs, 1887.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

CASH FOR NEGROES
q Wish 10 purchase - soon - possible
y FIFTY HkGRoEs. Cor ~hieh number
wilfpAy higher prices 10 ensh thap any Pur-
chaser ia fhs market Persons who may
have negroes Coz sale, ere invited to call and
see me iaSvinehssicr--or lf lnconses7ent To
DO so, sre requested To address me line,
TO which lsiii give immediate attention. -
n. C. DANIEL.
Winchester. Sept. 81, ls57.--tG
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

~ q. TseHiFFEtY, bsgias purchased
kAa n iohn ~. Bell, ths BiNDERY ID
Wisehssisf, respectfully iafofma ne pubiio.
thal be y Freparct "a sHscair go rs 81
BOOK BlyDLFg ed F.gPEC EULLs2
Hs ell maaafastafs. a sburs noiiss. an5 10
A. tubsiEetisi manaeFY BLANN n0oKs q
ever descrirt'oa.
a. Q. n ssiag pTasiital Beck nidIel
Gei ht4isa ca9iueted thh sstatlishmsnf fof
retf terasflsf sscohfs5 By himsaili b. 81
ieeai eqaEl iofhrf utich Fia ehalaeisFissd
& Co iszt tI1a.
fsDaofs asde iopfasf nilf Sc irslsetiss
WlnctrsieF, ptcsai is57.- g..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

MI are nov receiving about 100 ton, o.
PLASTER, which Ne win sell low n,
eesa. WAGER 4 Co.
HArpsr-Fsrry. April ~. 1897.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

. A Frenchman wishing to take stage
Tor BnfIhss. was asked ~ the driver Il
he bad any extra baggage. Extra
baggage vatyou call datf ] have no
baggage n al but my three hunks. Eve
dogs, and Won black girl"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

sHi5 esftsia ai1ast l1tlsufiy Fsutsoi
tiains ~ -, 4Fe1 tpuif. Frast. 81.
ffom i.efF1. AiasIIna. Lihtsnnt Callon rnofs.
aifhoei - lessf leiurY iaibe aassi ed .aesl
9siirsif trsisFes - asis
eos "a. HATa.
liaspsfsf srTy, Dss. i.Is3s.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-01-18

VNttiE Trusasss % thu sasrifHiion ,rsspsri.
ii fully inform the inhahitanfs Of JsfsF-
aoa eo0aty. and The public generally, that.
IN consequence 81 40 srraagsmeni lately
made Zoe tho purpc>e Of emerging is -2here
% usefnlnsss, W. Jo8H .. SAxsosN, late
Teacher of asthenalies IN BaIsinorc Col
fsge, VII, 81 tbe comncnesnseus Of uext
term. January 18Th. become associated. 10
the duties of instruction, with the prestRt
Teacher. Mr.. JosErn BeroGs, sad that the
course viii be 20 arranged as 20 iaeluie not
osiy thorough preparatory edueatioa, bni
the study sof The Latin and Greek Ciaa,ies.
cad especially Of ths, higher hsibsmAties.
and Natusal Philosophy, 10 40 extent near-
~ sqasI 10 what - Esneraily acquired Ia aol
Of our Colleges
RnsiisA DsDars~~as--
orihography, Reading, wrilisg. ERgiish
Grs@@Ar, Geography, history, aud Aria
Prsp.gafovy Siulirs Dy sd.isssa 10 n. CoIi.xiuis
Coigss, o. 20 ans Of Ger Cslsxes---
cissslant's frat Lsssoos. Latin Reader.
first and seeoad paFts. Cornelius Nepos viri
nome, Cesar, The .Kneid, Cicero, Exsr-
eises in Latin Phrase Book and Latin Tutor,
Epltoms OF Greek Grammar. FnheS Greek
Grammar and Exercises, GrRea Minora,
Greek RSsder, fosr Gospels Of the Greek
Testanents AiEebFx end GsomsIry.
COiikeisis CosEse-
sallwt, Liyy, Horace, Georges, Cicero
de 0hieiis, de- SeBeetnte, aud De Anieliia.
Cicero de orAtare, Taeilis. RqDon Antiqui-
sies, 1enoph0n, Gr1ea Majora, Homer. Al
zebra, Geomelry. Trig6uomstry, Alsnsura-
ton, Navigation, Surveying. CHI Rngiaeer-
Ing, conie SECTIONS, Aasly teal .Tdgonome-
Try, Classical Geography, Trap.latiop, bog
ilsh .ce@poai.iOh and Deslpmstiop-
is .ils...,i ~ the EOslish pc
' g. q. Prp:s.,.-, ~ 's' ''"''''
De. de- Collegiate
Dtpartmsnt, 50--s
surEsyinE and Civil EnSiossr-
ings = s. 33i +" I"
Il Iscossdsst,p believed. thsithe united
stlorts Of 1--we genilsmSa, well qualified. -
education, talents, and sxPerisnes, TO BE-
-euFineatly useful ~ TEACHERS, will reader
thu InssstutioR worthy Of liberal share of
public pRlro8ags.
Conditions of Sdmission are, q moral char.
actsF, and . ooptinnAneo In ths Institulion
Of 5 moaths 10 Tie Preparatory Course, and
enc yesF IN ihe Collegiate.
Good board can be had for SIS per annun
The hsaltAinsas % ths situation il. unsur-
passed. .
Ps.-For further information, apply 20
Abe lnsirutiOrs, OF the Trustees Of the Sc
UthAry.
81. cRAMER. Prssid,nt,
AND. KENNEDY, SseS,
D. C. WASHINGTON,
J. r. DAU0AERTY,
sOtIN PETER,
WM. y. LOCK,
I. z. DOUGLASS.
r. r. Known,
ANB. HUNTER,
ALEXANDER JONES,
8. ". LAKELAND,
MATTHEW RANSOM.
Nov. 30. is17.
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MEw ROOWR-

Groceries, &srtase Et0sso1.S,
OoMREeTxoEARx, 40.
N HAVE Jast reeslVe1, >.
4 Leaf asd brown sugsfa-psins HAslasses,
Rio an1 Java Coffee,
Water and Soda Craekers,
Pine Apple and Engliah Cheese,
Ganpowder, ImpeEial and Young tIysoA
Tea (supefior,)
Madeira, Lisboa aud malaga wine,
Sperm, mould. aad dipt csudlss.
Amends. Raisons, confsesionarg, &c. g.,
Togeihes 9Th . general supply 81 Qusunst
ware, ali Of which viii sell psrs ls,s,
JAMES j. MILLER.
charlestovn, Dec. "a, 1897.
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EREBY announces his REMOVAL 10
IN chaFiestown, where his facilities for
expediting BUSINESS ere much greater than
they were Wien moro remote from the OBJ
ces Of the Courts.
eJ3is ofieei the same Formerly oeeu-
pied by the late Carey SeIden Page. He
will. - before advertised, practice ia the
Courts OF Clarke, Frederick, Berkeley and
Je6erson. Dec. ~, Is3T.--tG