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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

One Of our New Orleans slips received
Yesterday mentions tina: as many as one
hundred and three lives were lost by the
recent explosion Of the steamboat Gen.
Brown.
We have also TO notice another steam
boat explosion, which occurred on the
oath ult. on board the steamboat Motto
Of New Orleans. when within thirty mile,
OF Galveston. BY the bursting Of one Of
her boilers. four out Of the nineteen per.
sons on board were instantly killed. The
other fifteen, including the captain. who
was badly injured. succeeded in getting
on board the yawi. One person died Of
his wounds between the wreck and the
shore, and the captain was left on shore
supposed to be dying. The wreck of the
MOTTO, upside down. was Afterwards pass
cd by the steamer Cuba. as the latter went
from New Orleans TO Galveston.
Bali .31l,rfrsn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

RosERT FURLoNe. Jr.. who in the trial
Of Richard y. Robinson, for the murder Of
Ellen Jsweil. was most material witne.,
Tor The aeouFed, he having proved an abb
IN the case, drowned himself while on
the passage from New York for Port c..
beilo. last month. He beesme insane.
snd before hs lesped overheard was con-
ilnuaily talking shout Ellen Jewclt. saving
she was 10 The cabin Of The vessel. Sc
u vas generally believed At the .ime Of
The trial that he PeUored himself
Baifiaaors Sra
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

The Msss. Spy asks what would BE- .
sood INSCRIPTION for = sign 10 be put up
over the doors oflhs sub-iIeasunes. we
Nouid recommend the adoption Of the in.
'sefps'on on a tailor sign" CgifinR done
here 81 The shoflsH notice"
fLsufsrins Jsurasf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

CoFGREsS.-The proceedings of the last
week being of more than usual interest, we de-
vote considerable space To Icy them before our
readers. The passage Of the resolutions con-
corning abolition memorials, &C. at this carly
Stage of the session. must be source 81 con-
graduation to all who are oPpUseI TO the mis-
chiryous designs OF the fanatics. We care not
for the motives which induced Il Nc.ihern Van
Burca man To bring them forward. they a.e jns,
such resolutions a. were demanded hv the crisis,
and such as Nc heartily approve. IL they are
not southern resolutions, +" they no doubt crnho-
~ all that could be reasonably demanded by the
South. The South is not, as some seem to think.
the whole United States. We should remember
ihIs, and endeavor TO icgiSlaie with some degree
Of courtesy towards other portions OF ia. Union,
no matter how heierodoI we may deem them IN
some Of their notions.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

RARE CHANCE FOR PRINTERS
Tie smpPenshufg pa Herald - offered for
sale. Mr. weishainpel, CHATS the pam-.5 the
Editor says The income q iic of.c. Is more han
four hundred dollars a year, ADD ,hai he viii .ell
los hall hat sum
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

The New York correspondent Of the
Philadelphia Herald says: The furniture
OF tho resigned District Attorney is to
be sold at auction on "wednesday next.
The house Of Price is furnished most
sumpsuou'ly, more like a palace than the
residence of plain republican. There
will not DO time for the Solicitor Of the
Treasury TO lay an injunction on the pro-
ceedings. particularly ~ Price is not pror.
ed deiaultsr, consequently the disconso.
late widow will, on Wednesday next, be
enabled to Bag some ten OF fifteen thousand
dollars for her household goods. and b.
ready 10 exile herself in the next packet.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

PENNSiLVAViA,-The particulars Of The
most important transactions At Harrisburg, dur
ing the last week, Will be found in another CO.
inmn. Our accounts from there are up 10 Mon
day morning, at which period there va, no pros
Pec' Of happy termination Of difficulties.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

We regret 10 learn that the barn Of DR..
Archer i. Stroiher. on his farm on the
Cow Pasture. in Bath county. was destroy.
ed by fire on Thursday night last, with rs
contents. and all his horses, seven in nun.
Der. The entire loss Of DR.. 6. is esiimat-
ed a, $500. There seems 70 be no doubt
that Il was the work OF an incendisry.
Sfaaai0A Spectator, DIE u.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20
SrAuNroN. DEC. Ii

STANTON. Dec. I3.
Our community has been painfully ari.
ta'ed for some days past by the arrest, and
examination before a called Court, Of an
individual, on the charge Of arson. who,
from his education, general character. and
respectable and wealthy connexions in
life, might have been supposed to be
among the las, on whom the suspicion of
so base and horrible a crime could alight.
The charge is laid for the burning Of the
ba'n Of the unfortunate Miller. The ex.
aaination was commenced on Monday
and had not been concluded when our
paper wA' pot TO press Spectator.
I'VE learn that the name Of the individual al
luded 10 above, is SowEns, and that he was sent
back to jail for further TRAIL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20
sr.s-- Boz, E.yi..i.. .ra Gree. Ls.. Of In.

Sfss"~ bosf EIPissssa s"d Creai Loss Of LIZ.
The particulars Of an awful disaster
which happened on board Of the steam
boat Augusta, OF this port. are given in
the Naichez Courier OF the 9th Decem-
Der. The Augusta left Natcbez on the
Sd instant for Vicksbvrg with the ship
Jeanette IN tov. On the voyage the
ship got aground. when the Augusta
separated from her. and proceeded TO q
wood pile. AT one place she supple
herself with four or FIVE cords Of wood
and was making for another, when the
pilot seeing some floating timber ahead.
rung the bell 10 stop the engine. The
engine was stopped till the float passed,
and The pilot again rung As the signal 10
90 she,d. The engineer here diScovered
that the engine was at the dead poin,
and lie Immediately ran back TO turn
the bar. but before be had time to return,
the dreadful explosion took place.
| The Augusta is one Of the most fright.
ful fragments Of destruction ever seen
The boilers and whole machinery are
rent into trifiing pieces; the Social Hal
and its oppurtenances are shattered into
atoms. and nearly the entire main cabin
- swept away: a very small portion OF II
next 10 the ladies cabin, beng all that i,
left. and that in such a spill, up condition
as TO tell plainly the dreadful extent o
the explosion.
| The names of some OF the passenger,
dead aud missing are not yet known tn.
Augusta was. however, not very full oil
Passengers. She came down in tow @
the Hail Columbi.. and there were founc
five persons on boar6 dead, and THEN DO
dies wofully mutilated; and twelve per
sons more or less wounded, Of whom tn,
medical gentlemen consulted thinks iha
not more than three or four will recover
some. it was thought, could not out!iv,
one day.
heavyweight deck hands and fremer
were on board. and when they called then
together. sometime after the explosion
only 3 could be mustered.
The Pilot al the wheel with his piIo
box) was blown upwards of fifty feet, an,
co6,rived 10 get ashore by using ore sid
Of the pilot box. The bodi, Of tho,,
dead and wounded are much discolore,
and dis6gured, presenting a heart.rend
ing spectacle.
There was one female passenger OF
board, who escaped unburt.
On examination Of the pieces of tn
boilers found on deck, no doubt is enter
tanned that this explosion was the resul
OF culpable negligence on the part of tb
Engineer. Not less than 80 or 10 live
lost,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

Something wrong in Boston.-The Bos-
ton Evening Journal. OF Monday. has the
following ominous paragraph:
We are requested 10 state, that the rumors of
de:alcations, &c. relating TO the Revenue Depart
ment OF tins District, do apply to the late Col
ector Of thus port, who is not a dcfaultcr to the
Government
IL appears. ss clear a, any thing. from
this. that. the rumors do apply" TO some
body. Who n he:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20
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Ninioriiy for pnri.r
5.5t,(j

In the Senate. on Wednesday, a reso-
luton was offered, proposing ,ha, the Sc
nate proceed TO nominate candidates for
the office Of u. 5. Senator, and that a tel
Ter be appointed on the part Of the Sc-
nate. The motion 90 give the resolution
a second reading Was decided IN the me-
gaiivc.
committee Of the Van Buren, divi.
sion of the House subsequently appeared
IN the Senate. add announced its READINGS.
TO proceed in the election of a 4. ). Sen.
ator, but the Senate had already decided
as stated above, not 10 30 Into the cleo.
ton.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

The dismissal Of Gen. Cratiot. Chief OF
the Engineer Department. by the Presi-
dent Of the United States, took place on
Friday last The Alexandra Gazette. in
mentioning the fact sdds-"The ground
Of the dismissal is alIedget defa,cation.-
We understand that this has origin ate
from unsettled and disputed accounts.
whilst Gen. G.. was discussing officer at
Old Point Comfort, and which have re-
manned unsettled ever since-a period of
eight or nine years"
Some suppose this removal has been
more owing 10 the determined stand he
has recently taken in regard TO his &C
counts. than 20 any improper conduc, on
his part The amount Of his alledged de-
falcaiion is said 30 be about thirty five
Thousand dollars. Fifty thousand dollars
OF an appropriation were drawn By him
from the Treasury. and only fifteen thou
sand applied TO the purpose for which i,
was appropriated by Congress. The res,
Of the sum Genera Gra,iot claims as lust.
ly due to HIM from the Government. He
declares that il has been all along known
to the Treasury Department that he had
this money. and that his reasons for re.
tanning II were also known.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

Captain JOSEPH J. NICHOLSON. Of the
U. 5. Navy. died very suddenly on We'd
ne'day last. in the city Of Baltimore. of
aPoplesy. lie was 10 his Ash year, and
az an officer and a citizen was highly res
pected for the excellent qualities Of his
head and his heart.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

The foliowin" IS extracted from the Hams
burg Telegraph, Extra.
The House OF Representatives. since
their expulsion from the Capitol. have
daily assembled at a parlor in Mr. VIII
sons Hotel, TO keep up their regular al :
Journments. until the Rebels should be
subdued. Yesterday, as We learn. one
OF the editors OF the Reporter. rebel or.
gan, called on Mr.. Wilson and in forme d
him that II such meeting was again per-
mitted. his House wouH be Pulled doua.
MIR. Wilson who had not before been
been Informed Of the character in which
the House of Representatives had assem- d.
bled. uras compelled 10 fortid he fw t1ey
meeting here, 10 sure has Properly from
The fury II he Mot, or Provisional Go.
vcrnment-and this morning when the
members went 10 The room they found
II locked-ihey therefore adjourned Che
House IN the passage. Such is the pre- .
sent state Of the countiy-yet the Sheriff
assures the people that there is no mob
here-no resort 10 violence-no suspen-
sion OF the functions ofthe Government
no cause OF alarm-no necessity for the
civil or military authorities 20 exert them
selves TO preserve the peace and keen
order" VIVA, say The people to these
tactS--to this open and unlocked for ,rea.
son 20
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

The .imeytcan C0iohi-afion Society
held ITS twenty first annual meeting on
Tuesday evening last. 10 the Hall OF the
House OF Representatives. In the alb
sence OF Mr.. CLAY, President OF the So
oiety, Gen. MERCER, OF Virginia presid-
ed. We know not that we have ever
been more graiihed a, any former ami
versary OF this interesting institution, than
We were on this occasion-whetherw We
regard the condition and prospects Of the
several colonies. rs disclosed by the re-
port Of the Board Of Managers, the inter
est and importance Of the questions dis
cussed, or the number, The earnesiness
aud the eicquence Of the addresses deli
vered. The reader will appreciate the
interest OF the occasion " hen We mention
that among those who addressed the meet
ing were Messrs. Wise aud Garland OF
Virginia, Mr.. r.. &. Lee. Of Baltimore.
the Rev. DIR. Betaune Of Philadelphia.
the Rev DR.. Spring DR.. Reese. and Col
Sione. OF New York, the Rev. Mr. Cook
man Mr.. Key. and the Rev. Mr.. Curley,
Ut Washington. The Society remained
IN session until past 10 o'clock, and then
adjourned 10 . o'clock yesterday morn
ing .Nai Int, Dec. 10
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20
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Another steamboat explosion. with the loss OF
% OF 90 hves IL win be seen has occurred.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

We regret TO announce toe death Of
Judge VIM. Brockenbongh. Of the Co1rt
OF Appeals, in the 6lst year Of his age
He died IN Richmond on The 10Th inst.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

Prom ihs Baifimogs Csronicis, Bsoes1ber H.
by the Susquehanna Railroad cars
which arrived astevening from York, We
received an extra from the Office Of the
Harrisburg Reporter. ". b dated on
"wednesday afternoon. Tor which We are
indebted to Mr.. BordIey, the Agent Of
the Railroad Company
The extra j. FLIED with explanatory
accounts of the proceedings al Harrisburg.
and. n leading article. the CITY Of Phil.
Adelphia - denounced, and the most
violent hostility Of the Van Burenites an .
Voked against u. Taking the Reporter a.
the index % the feeling 81 the Van Bu
reniies now al the Capitol 81 Pcnnsylva.
nia, they must bc OVERLOOKING With bile
and are only restrained from acts Of TOR.
'heT violence aud Outrage BY the presence
Of TIE military. SO lsF. however hanks
to the hrmness of Coy. Ritner. and the
energy Of Gen. Patterson. 10 further act
Of treason has been con nitted.
The Reporter states that on TUESDAY
MOTION vas made by VIZ. Carpenter ".
b Of Weslmorelsnd. 90 proceed to NOM.
nate candidates. lor The Office OF United
States Senator. and 10 sppoint q teller on
The part Of the Senate. This rnoii1n vas
lost. a dePuialion then appeared from
TIE VI an BureE part u tie House. aud
'nnouneed that they we're ready 10 pro.
reed 10 The election Of senator The Sc.
bate. however, took 90 course 10 the nat.
Ter.
In the Van Buren, House. Mr. Neil.
see, OF Bedford. Who. on former occa.
non. signaIized b.. devotion 70 the pm.
pies Of The Van BurenIiss BY svowing
lis Willingness 70 head . mob % 70 10
and rsxe 20 ~, ground The
building occupied BY the Bank q the 4 /
states, and sireE salt over u Foundation.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

We perceive rem The proceeding Of
ihe Mssouu Legislature. that . memorial
nsking peoun'1ry aid for the Mormon 20.
men ano children 81 Caldwell county.
Vas laid before that body on The 3fd inst.
~ appears. that the houses Of many o. tSe
AiotmOns "a that county have been born
ed down; that about 90 Mormon men. ell
81 them married. have been arrested add
imprisoned, 90 killed and 100 compelled
10 ~ 70 escape The Vengeance Of The citi-
zens, ADD that 200 women. most Of whom
have mall cblldreB sss thus left destitute
With no food 20 keep them from starvation
and no shelter 20 pfo.ee, them from The
winter storms
We trust that The State. through her
Leg'slaiufe, vii promptly do shst abs
can 10 repair the fool ano cruel wrongs
perpsirsisd By her ciii1ssa
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20
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MORE FIGHTING IN CANADA.

'A'Nf@ FhNsAi isNN' ~ 1&N-Nshbt
The report that the PATRIOTS have again
taken the field. i. confirmed by a slip re-
ce'ved from the Bufalonian. dated Sa,ur-
day morning. IL states, on the authority
of gentleman Who was an eye witness
that party OF patriots crossed over from
Detroit. on the l;h INST, and engaged the
British ~ front While a large body who
had previously crossed over by way vi
Hog Island, attacked them ia the rear.
Tao companies OF Royal militia joined
the patriots immediately on landing. The
Town vi Sandwich, and the Royal steam
er Thames, were burnt by the assiilants.
The Patriots amounted 10 about 800. and
routed the Roy alis,s. killing 81 negroes.
and - regullrs-loss Of the Patriots, two
men. They are now on their march
through London dIsirio., where they ex-
pect TO be joined by several thousand
Patriots. The Buffalo Mercury, Of the
ith. states that large number Of the PR
soners taken a, Prescott Plead guilty.
and were To be executed on the follow in =
Saturday. The Court Martial at Mon,re al
- over. and all bu, three have beea con-
vic,ed. but Sir John Colborne Is To revise
the judy nent before sentence is passed.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

lNrERESTtNG TRIAL.-A case OF
peoolIariy affecting character MAS tired at
Mobile on the 1T instant The circunsian-
ees VI which furnish another proof, IN adj
dilIon To the MANY thousand which have
been already exhibited, Of the balefIl con.
sequences OF intemperance. Tie par.ic-
uilrs We derive from the Mercantile Ad.
Vet'iser;
lie prisoner was poor, feeble, worn
OFT old man, nearly one hundred wears Of
az" who was indicted for the murder OF
ms grand son, Young man aged about
nineteen Ncars. ] he only witness on The
part Of the State was the m oihrr Of the &c
ceased who Vas own daughter OF the
aged prisoner. She gave her evidence
"uh astonishing hrmness-''lt waS, she
'aid. her own dear father who had killed
heF beloved child The scene was truly
solemn and affecting. Her peculiarly
painful situation excited the deepest syn
PsIhy In the bosom OF all present. But
she told the dreadful tale that her father
had been "dlISking that be vas lying
on his bed asleep-thdt the yougK man
came ~ aud made a considerable NOISE.
mat NE Old msn sTrang from his bed
Dire" hi' knife tom his pocket, and sisbb-
ed her son TO the heart An lh,s she re-
lated with a calmness truly astonishing.
whist she vas giving her testimony, iLs
miserable old man. whose head Vas VIII
tened ~Iih the frost Of nInsiy.fye winters.
sai before her. a perfect wreck Of life.
~b'lst The tears ran ~ profusion down bis
deeply iuffoSed cheeks. Evidence was
sdduced which showed that The old man
had bee" Poor but an honest. hard working
man through bis long l,le--tbsi he had
served his eouhiTy VA she wsI Of the reyo-
luiion-ihat be wss With Gen Marion ia
ms celebrated conflicts Nth The British
and tones 10 South Carolina-snd hath
v a. now N his dotsgc ahd al ipes esps-
t'dliy after using spurious liquors perfect
~ insane. After ibe case bad been argu.
ed. and the Court gwen ds charge. The
Jury retired. and after about two hours
brought 10 verdict Of man slaughter. and
lhc Couit then sentenced the pfisoned 10
twenty days impfisobmeni.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

NEhS LKELT "A Judge down east. "a
chsrge 70 tbe iUTy says hat thines q
. doubtful nature are very vsesrsin. -
That y . proposition Which few will gam
saw
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

made a report from tie committee ap.
pointed by the Van BureEiies 10 inquire
why the military had been called out
The character OF this report is no, stated,
but may be inferred from the fact that Mr..
.neEi'c,e subsequently, riihdser az. HIS
friends were. most likely. unwilling or
afraid to assume the responsibility Of a
doping his sentiments.
The Reporter states. rs rumor. but
We learn from passengers IN the cars that
II Is fact. that Gov. Ri,ner dew war
rant upon MIR. Sturgeon. the State Trea-
surer. for five thousand dollars. towards
paving the expenses incurred IN calling
ont the military. which be refused to &C
cept thus setting a, defiance The auihori-
" OF the Government. and Assuming TO
place himself above the reach Of It's pow
er Ia this act he h countenAnced by
the Van Buren, members. aud. from what
they say and do. IL Is very certain that
/ they desire To produce state Of anarchy
I snd 10 throw of Ill the restraints OF the
/ law.
I On the part of the Whig members Of
/ the Legislature. here Is evinced tb. most
J determined spirit 10 uphold the law and
\ not In yield. IN any manner. 10 the re-
7 quiremenis OF the mob sent there 10 in,im-
Idsle them. 30 far. they have refra,neG
the expression Of any opinion on the mat
tiers IA controversy waiting till they should
come before them officially and Tor de-
cisIon. .icIing on The sound maxim iha,
all ~ right done under the law. until the
contrary appears. they have received as
good the evidence which had the n.eri, Of
being prinI taeie and. when 1T was e.
gally questioned. proceeded legally and
peaoeably To decide upon ITS validity
Such has been the course taken by the
Wings IN the Senate. and they will con
tinue IT till the whole difIio ulIy is adjust
ed. They will uphold the right, and
yield for themselves. and exact from
others, an Implicit obedience TO the laws
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

as stated above, not 10 20 Into the cleo
ton.
The Philadelphia troops at Harrisburg
occupy the Court house, the Arsenal. and
some of The public houses. On Monday
the following order was issued by Moi
Gen. Patterson:
HEAD QUARTERS, Isr pIvI,ioN. p NJ.
Harrisburg. I0h Dee. ISIS.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
The Division having arrived at the seat
OF Government, has been reported To the
Commander in Chief. and awaits further
orders. The troops will remain quietly
IN quarters, except when on daty. The
repoSe OF The town must moi be disturbed
by unnecessary beating OF drums and all
officers and soldiers while in uniform, or
With arms, are expressly forbid entering
the halls OF the Capitol. Public Offices.
or the groupds within the enclosure
The military will be held in strict subordi-
nation 20 the civil authorities.
General Provost will detail one comra-
ny Tor guard duty at the Arsenal. The
guard now on duty will be relieved at .
0 clock. A. NJ.
Colonel kenserton Smith will repor,
has regiment lor duty TO BrigadIer Gene
raj Goodwin.
Officer Of the day-General Goodwin.
Officer OF The GuarG-CsplainB enisill.
BY order OF Major General
ROBERT PATTERSON.
SAMUEL. HENDERSON, AID. de- Camp.
The Harrisburg Telegraph extra states
that Com modore Elliott had arrived there.
accompanied by several subordinate oil q
GERS, with authority from the General CO.
vernment TO command the L.. ). force at
Carlisle: or any other means 10 his power
TO 1ueD the instruction. A company OF
Volunteers bad arrived from Chambers.
burg Tor the same purpose. Volunteers
from different parts were on the march,
and others ready a, a moments warning
a public meeting OF the citizens Of Har-
rIsbuTg has been held, at which large
number present. volunteered 10 assist the
authorities IN the suppression OF iumult.
Among the persons arrested "a being
implicated in the disturbances. are Charles
r. Mcunch, Of Harrisburg. John Savage.
OF Philadelphia. and Messrs PRAY and
Ryan, two of the Van Buren, claimants Of
seats IN the Legislature from Philadelphia
County. They have given bail TO answer
The charges against them.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1838-12-20

The Philadelphia troops al Harrisburg
occupy the Court house, the Arsenal. AM
some of the public houses. On Monda,
the following order was issued by Mnj
Gen. Patterson:
HEAD QUARTERS. Isr prvt,io~. =. NJ.
Southern telegraph., 1838-08-15
lAV. rAR1 NEnsuIp,

4 1TRANKLIN SMITH. CafcorJacksoo)
a. on1 JOilN NJ. DuFFlELD, have
"rpod a partnership for tho purpose f
practising Law IN the Courts Of jefferson
and the al cent counties. Thov viii a,.
i'DI 70 business alo in The Higher Courts.
IheT "ili"e Is IN the house occupied by
he Rodney Standard.
December ;, 1886 ar