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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-15

(- o.: rcIvabe Torn Lots IN CiarkSriiie at auction
WILL .o 20 highest bidder without reserve on 'ho
" ii, October from $50 10 POO haltdcre aud acre
TO-, IL. noa iJu.shIng aud rapidly growing Town Of Cinks-
w al are .o f 10 perpexity title, winch would
ron the death Inc company. Chrksvi.c IS situated
Raooss, immediately at tho confluence ., the pan a
yqo ad fot 60 facilities unsurP1ssedby upland
,h. o; inY country. It's location the command
trade OF North Carolina hnd
,la The Dan and S,ua,on which here meet received much
Of W 2ioace vgnil. No place 10 Vi'snia oafs sneh IN
10 the manufacturer Tor the extent cnd sait-
~ Of .ggp. BUSINESS. Many branches OF mercantile
b. AZ. aud successful operation here under the
-t.cm.a, OF sTpze, capital, and intelligence
OF the IL ,han.e Bank OF Virginia located here gives CON
vl 10 ne merchant: while tho axsenc- Of Two hnufsas
M ,r- and offers induce TO all TO seek set
e7r ~ Cl,rS.ye w invite Of business IN pursuit OF
so ani pursuit OF good investment Tor CO.
d. 70 end his We cfTer The Inducements which
10 found OF this Sort that 'he pro
s ~ % x We highiy favorable location OF
pce of trade" vii! induce good prices .o inc 'o's,
b.. ~. .fs-: bag Terms LIBERAL : ,r.r,-,Sy
A. ". VEN aHLE,
ss,, y fu-,i.l T. DARLINGTON.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-15
One Hundred D0linrs Repard


BSCcSDED from the subscriber, tn. Short Pump about
twelve miles above Richmond the s,h instant likely bright
feet three inches height and about twenty years
oId he has been living in the Tavern with me as waiter and
Ter for several he has lock when s?"krn to; he
carried away with him white hat brown and black ock
NJ cndeavo 10 get TO eo STATE The Of
100 dlars vii be pad Il taken out of the state aud i"en dol
Oct II I45~6, I"'' FRaNCIs McGRuDER.
sGINTON NIL SCHOOL will be opened 18th Of January
hood Of Bckand This school designed for Boys and Young
who wish for College; and TO those who do not
course by Of the Academies OF the state 10
parents aud guardians necessary to say h the subscriber
OF education The location - as healthy as an:
terms board including every thing lights be OBJ
tanned ncishbohood with the suh.cber, "hocn accom-
oJa. a, n, s7u-Tuion 90 % and $50 quarter both
and to b. paid advance The end Of the
fr<, onh The balance at the end OF The year -,
Yuea,Urs-FIIsr weeks, commencing the 10Th June
Second Of three weeks commencing Ga he S4 psscSsI
n B. Should the make necessary,
,.,nnt TEACHER VII DC obtained. :, =: d.
Sep, q 4l-st
Trederar Rolling Nils and fnundry Richmond Ia
guE redrsar Company leave nG the public that
their Roin Mill and Forge 10 ier oreraon and
hey prepared execute the .hoes noc oe's
Flat Iron from 8 10 ~ inches wide
Runni and square, s. 10 10 4 DO do
Hoops "a tu2 l.2
Band , 10 :; box and tank Iron;
Railroad asiss hammered the most approved plan and war
anted Splicing Plates Tor RAILROADS. cut ana Pnchrd oe a
Dad lron do.
Ia with their Rolling Mi and Forge the Trsd"sa
Company Iron aud Rras Foundry smith
ny and shop IN This department OF their business they
re nr.par.d descriptions OF Castings or railroads.
Mill Gearing purposes aad TO have Tie fitted
best havn. secured the o. the m e1pe
-,pnrcdl and ssilul ar'izans could u" obtained.
uavnr their ability the public
with good work similar establishment
n the Union respectfully solicit share oi thrit patronage
FRANCIS y. DEANE. Jf,
Nav II f3-tfl Pr,,d.ni 7rtissGr Iron CbmpcHp.
so ESENAKD.-Ran away fom HE subscribe, ~ IN" up
'>o end OF hanover III" !Ii inst, c"'r"G
Old, rsi!de ~ bull quite
ts spuscn looks somewhat eyed h
sbrn he cotton clothes Twenty dollars
paid him. ii taken this State nnd .cuicd nr Is DOT
ru,. # t,k.n on. of the state SIMEON SOCTHER.
Sent S'-wi"'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-15

~ Observation-Disclosures, rules held III ih' Clerks OF
fee Circu Superior Court OF la" and Chrcey Tor the
Couaty of King WtIam Monday, the 9TH OF Ausust Esp
R.,i,r r,,nnIe admir- Of John RUane, dec. Pain,if:
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-10-15
TO TE3CHERS.

TO TEICHERS.
THE Pncipa Academy having resigned s
n CHARGE the Trustees desire TO employ ven
cad 10 peside the anushins acadehes h w
STATE The importance Of the station demands Lt
1900 mind stored Classical Nathemaiica ana :e-
neral learning lie should have acquired me diheu
ing ledge the mind OF The pupil, ana .nf M ] ,ho,
of tu,n. srcncss yet without cfueHs; ano,
nal lens he should have character CT such mora PURIFY -
exert influence the principles q" the ini,a' U
confdcd 10 hs care No gentleman therefore, need Apply
- ho docs M, hit testimonials, both poess moral
character and Of his ability 10 impdn hooos" h"o"e"s
f,rek I,in and of the various "
,i6c az well "a Of common English education e
ouaied IN French language also would be -
Ia ono nos liberal nisfy WIZ 20
appics tpos paid to BE- mana 10 ,ne ~
nj Laweucrvillr, before the 18th Gay OF ocooc ." 80
arp'"' Dr. ORpER NE BoiRn or rRrsTEE''
Au=a7 '-'
~, Tho Whis il requested TO copy.
SHORTS growth of The presen,
1k r,o nrd hu hnf old e I" ~ ee'
t ,y aDD coo buds the wood rn having hceh So"
on high land not ''s'-a'S 0"S'so ''''' MANN PAGE
Ben,ovogio Albemnhe, Oct 4E-N.-
Fnrmrius Property for Snie
nv ; Of Deed of Trus, by Bailey Fiizs"fa"
D n La subscber Trustee, barring date on the I'm " -
1897 will he sold the purpose specied 10 s hs l,b
, ,c,e. 10 the hshrst bidder, for CASH on hcHo.I INC
.ne p nov, HOUSE 10 I in the Town of thrmve
o. ~; ,loinins IN. property OF C F. Chappei heng pa %
10, No. I2, in 4 Vcnah's's surrey o. sad 'o"'' e'"7
half an ucre The o''S '"u'r' {. C. READ, Trustee.
42-wiw
,,,n TUE COUNTRY MERCBANTS-l an now recr,'L"s
a III suouiics Of Books and Stationary when VII
ny - Good cnmpriSins all the articles usuiis A'ts
IT, rs;crs all shat! offer for sar Mt P'ices "
n my w vir,,ua and low, it's believed, ns IN INC
%a,bsrp cities. Those who wish 10 maze ru'eh"s
fully invited 10 cav 81" - JOSEPH GILL. -5ytnt,
p,ur, end stationer 5 doors ADORE the Bell IGuerr.
booSse'le' 90" 49, 36-w6w
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Oct 4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26

Mr. WEBSTER Tho Sc. Joseph Times. a
Van Burrn paper, pu'l'sl'ed ~ Florida. has the
iollo~ing paragraph. IL talberAl coming from n
political opponent, aud sf,F,ia prof that under
eeTtsiB ssFxumS' sners, and Shrrr the subject IN
VoiVed 10 the reHtSe shsrseirr or the master minds
Of our country. 80 compared with other portions of
the world, the American Pr-ss Will sp-sk out. sud
freely i~"Ssi tr truth In d isnee Of Il,r trsmmels
imPosed BY PAarT disspIins aud prsjudire
Mr.. WEBSTER IN ENGLAND Every
American. we care not 10 what party he
may be attached, must feel q patriotic in
ierest in the impression made by MIR.
Webster upon literary and political circles
OF England. II 10 admitted on ell sides,
that we could not send there lofiier spe-
cimen OF American intellect. Others
there are who would take the palm from
Mr.. Webster in the polite and fashiona-
BILE literature Of the day, and in couriiy
suavIiy Of manner, but IN sound practical
knowledge, 10 grasp Of Intellect. in broad
bold, statesman like comprehension
II not The first man Ia our land. he is one
TO whom VIC would. with confidence en-.
trust the character Of our country at the
most intelligent and proudest Court in
the world. As his counirymen, we take
pride in the welcome aud honor which
attend his footsteps. for we feel that the
reputation he gathers in England will
enors to the common glory Of the Union
II IS matter, too, a triumph 10 our Re-
publican Institutions that the attentions
paid TO our distinguished citizen are not
based uron his claims 10 ancestry. nor 10
his station AZ an American Senaior. but
free. spontaneous homage to The nobility
Of intellect. England may be proud Of
scion 80 orediisble 10 The parent stock.
and we Of America. that we have a eoun.
tryman in our father land. who, ia loren
sic debate before listening Sena,es, or amid
the stir Of the great multitude. can Crap
pie wiih the noblest Roman Of them
all"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
THE MARKETS.
FROM THE b.LTiao3r AMERICAS.
BALTIMORE MARKET.
Far az rstk snainr Ftida. rrtninr. S.rt Q

for the rick ending Friday sresing. Sept 30.
CATrLE.--Prces range from 81 for inferior,
Ia s. per 100 lbs. for prime. Lave Hog. are
selling at $3.50 per 100 lbs.
FLoUR--In the early part OF the week the
uniform store price OF Howard street Flour was
s5,est, and sales were making at that rate
We md this morning that a decline has taken
place, and sales have been made nj 1915, which
we quote Ss the current rate to-iay. Some
hol'lerS are asking, however, s5,S1t The re-
ceipt price j. now t5, GA.
WHEAT.-ln the Early part of the week
Pcod Ia very prime reds were sold at 81 10 a
SILL and prime whites At sl.l5 a Sl,l7. Pr
e's, however, soon began to decline. and sales Of
fair TO piime reds were made ut Sl.O5 sl,t2.
The supplies which have to come 20 market for
couple Of days past have mostly hrcn Of mid
ding quality, large proportion OF the samples
being tough and damp, which have sold at 81 ,05
SI.0s for reds.
CORN.-on Monday and Tuesday sales OF
white were made NJ GA . 6J cents and on We'd
ns-s,lay sales made at o. cents Sales of
yellow early IN the week al 6j cents and to-day
At g. 30 cents.
RiE.-We quote at 30 cents.
OATS.-Salcs al 30 u cents.
BACON.-We quote Prime Western Bacon
assorted nj To 10 cents; Western Hams 10 to
III cents; MiddlIngS ~ to y cents; and Shoulders
Al cents. Jhr>r Taies only Apply TO PRIME
qualities inferior selling nj almost every shade
of price below then. baltimore cured Hams
are selling nj "a CENTS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26

he was moi the man 10 educate their
children.
A bsoIher Of Mrs. Nc. Who resided q,
some di.,aaee from Richmond. wrote
home Co another brother. affirming that
IL NJ. did not chss,ise Stone. he. the bro
;her. would be in Richmond immediately,
and do IL himself Muzzy immediat
armed himself. As did his friends. aud
gave out that on . meeting with Stone.
one or the other must tall. Stoae and
his friends armed. aud Richmond was
ell excitement. Several at,em, ls were
made by Muzzy to meet Stone be-
fore the fatal reneontre. MIR. Muzly
Was the Oldest son OF DR.. Muzly. late Of
Hanover. and was but lately married to a
Young lady Tn Kentucky.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
A VAST ESTATE AND woNDRoUs
SrnnV


The Cineincati Gazette supplies us
with condensed statement OF particulars
connected with law suit which Is TO be
tined al New Orleans during the ensuinH
winter. in which Major General Gaines.
who has recently married q second wife,
lays claim. in her right. to 90 estate now
estimated TO be worth fpeirs miiiioas of
doliaysi
Mrs. Gaines claims to be the legitimate
daughter Of the late Daniel Clark. MIR.
Clark settled in New Orleans, under the
dominion Of Spain. and became an extern
sive merchan, and Speculation. besides
distinguishing himself as a politician
lie died IN 1913. and Mr.. R-lf. Of the
mercantile firm Of Clark 4 RelG Of New
Orleans. took immediate possession Of his
immense estates, under a will executed
IN 1911. From that period To the pre-
sent, Mr.. Rels has controlled. conducted
and disposed Of Mr.. Clsrk's estates with
out accountability TO sny one. Mrs.
Gaines claims as Mr.. Ciark's daughter
Her story IL q romantic one.
In lsB2 or 1909, Mr.. CLARK married in
New Orleans. = lady, separated from her
husband. The separation had taken
place in consequence Of proofs that he
had a previous living wife-but before
these proofs were effectively Obtained
Upon this account the marriage was kept
private. Mrs. Gaines was born OF this
marriage. and named Myra. Disagree
ments arose between Mr.. Clark and his
wife. which resulted in a final separation,
in the year 1907, no public acknowledge
msnt Of the marriage having taken place.
The lady In the persuasion that her ma.-
rage with Clark was an illegal one. from
his refusing her public acknowledgement,
iintermsrried with gentleman OF Phiia.
Celphia. who took her 10 France. where
they resided many years. lie is now
dead. and his widow. claiming 10 have
been once the wife Of Daniel CLARK, is
living and resides al Eatchitoches.
In 1913 IL Is alleged. tina, Daniel Clark
made a new Will. written complete. in
his own hand writing by which he recog-
missed the legitimacy Of his daughter. and
devised his immense properly TO her
This will, it IL charged. was obtained and
secreted. il not destroyed. ny Mr.. ReIf.
In 1882, Myra Clark became the wife
Of VIM. w. Whitney. She bad been
brought up by Mr.. Davis, in total igno-
rance OF her parents. and OF her alleged
rights. After the marriage Of Whitney,
10 examining some old papers, he first
obtained an intimation Of his wifes pa
ren,age. and claims. He commenced an
Investigation which has led TO the full
proof, a. it is ssid. Of ell the facts here
staied.-In the hsnis Of Gen. Gaines. no
doubt. every efrJrt will be made 10 elicit
oil the facts and 20 secure Cor his wife the
paternal heritage that has been wres,ed
I from her.
Daniel Clark was native Of Sligo, in
ireland. aud came TO New Orleans upon
the invitation ct a bachelor uncle. who
made him his heir. He filed lSfee
space in the politics OF the country. and
gave information that fully confirmed the
Kentucky Spanish conspiracy. and fasien-
ed upon Gen. Wilkinson a corrupt pariici-
patton in 1t.
The Gazette appcnds schedule Of Mr..
Clark's estate at The time Of his death, val.
ue,! at IS. l37 900.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
coNaCNtcArED.
JEFFERSON JOCKEY CLUB RACES.

The secord meeting OF The Club took place At
their hne Course within two miles Of Charles
town on Tuesday the i7th inst. There was q
sereral attendance OF the members, aud large
eoneourss Of observation-disclosures and nom the
nctghborhood. The largest contribution TO the
entertainment and amusement Of the crowd was
anticipated from The number Of contestants Tor
the prizes, and for character. some indeed alrea-
dy well known 70 fame. The weather vas ples-
SAINT and the Course IN fine order By the sound
oi the Trumpet NJ ~ O'Clock. the eniries OF the
previous evening were Presen,ed before the
Judges stand, via;
Thomas Dcsweli's br h. Cho,ank, by Pamunky,
dam by Arab, years obi.
Henry Shepherds b. IN. Polly Moss, by ST Nieh-
olaS, dam by Tramp. 4 years old.
James u. KendalI's c h. Windsor, BY Monmouth
Eclipse. dam Meg D0dds, years old.
VIM. Crows be- h ksirolcscr, by Star, dam by
walnut, years old
Purse S2Oo-Eniraree 500 mile heats.
The horses were started in the above order from
the Stand at The word and the result Of the heats
x.ras fNI.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
Notice.

INHE School COnimis-ioucrs of the county Of
Jefferson aie required ~ law to meet at
tho tontliiouss Of Ibe county, On tho lhird
Monday Ia October. being court ds, The
teachers employed 6y Tee COmB.i.s iOGers AFRO
r'13r.ied 10 close thetr accounts up 60 the goth
VI StPIemhsr. when tie year f,r which tho
present Commissioners we're oTpo,nIed, will
rAP"" aui to present them. sworn 20, with a
'omwi''ioEer', Order, To Tie treasurer on or
1eiors TIE fi!A das 81 October. for Ps,msHt -
teachers rr<!esi1ng 'hi, rcq9siiion. vii not DO
eDiIti 4 60 base tteir accounts allowed tho foi.
lo~l"s year, :. Tie ia~ scq ircs The Commi.-
.'uner- Go rose tasir business sai fspo,ts IN "a,
'hst tune. RICHARD WILLIAMS,
sept 10, l~yC Tf,a,a,sr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26

THE RICHMOND TRAGEDY. -Our read
ers will probably recnlect the hrcf frc"rd .
wsrk o. tW0 since of the kilng 81 Mr. Stone. .
merchant Of Richmond, KY by Mr. Aluxzy,
principal Il on academy at that place The
circumstance connected viih the homicide afe
somewhat out 81 the common run, and are thus
dciaiied by young lady 81 Concord. Mas
vbo vas a. Richmond 81 The time, and who
writes a. follows 10 hef parents.
Mr. Stone. = wijower. sent 10 the AGA.
DENY . son whom Mr. Muzzy bad coca.
sion 70 correct rather severely. Soon
sitter the chaditement had been inflicted
Sc. Stone called on Mr. Muzzy at the
Academy, and asked en- explaDaiion Of
the Transaction. which Vas cheerfully
given By Mr M., after which Mf. Stone
retired satisfied wiih the explanation, o.
Mr. Muzzy supposed. IN . short time,
ho sever. Mf. Stone seat Sc. ~. note,
asking him 10 call at BIS store. Mr. 81.
Immediately complied eth the request,
aod Nas invitsS into the counting room,
when Mf. s. immediately closed ~,
door, drew q DIRK took from the shelf q
cowbide, telling NJ. NJ. u be moved q
hngcF be would kill him Instantly. 8.
inflicted some fifteen o. twenty blows
eth the eowhide. add thea opened the
door. kicked ~. oui ofihs store, snd bade
him "a about his business. Mrs. NJ. on
hsaFiaR q The eowhiding, declsrsd that
aoibing but The blood Of Stone could wash
ous The Disgrace. The patrons Of the
school took their ehildTsn IRON the Aead-
cay. dselsung ihst " BE. ~. bad not
ssrve snoagh 70 resent sueh iSsstmens
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26

E-NZE Ec,N S.ESz....E ~,
Rev. Rich. 81. Philips. Principal.
uiss n"rTietIe ansith, E'Te.sPsress.
MIS- J~asrUe Qsinas. Tssebsr 90 .Hsssr.
ht-s Aune naTT Dor-Sy, JvHsfSr .sss5ssssss.
1NiiE Winter session Of this Institution, will
- commence on The thiri W. dnesday 10 sep
iember. u i beautifully situated near the road
from Frederick city 10 Iiarpers-Ferry, being
lbou, six miles from o.. latter place, and offers
a safe retreat fur female Nouth. free from the
temptations Of the Chy or Village. For terms,
courae OF study, SC zee anzuai Catalogue.
GJ-PO-t o.Icr. Prjerssilie, FTedk 10, Nd,
Septsn,htr D. l-5g HI
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
MaRRFHD.

On Sunday, 22d inst. by the Rev. Mr.. Bos-
worth, WN. ANDERSON, merchant OF IIarper's
Ferry, Va, to SusANShH Bees, OF Prince
Georges County, Md.
AT Howard, IN the 18th inst. by the Right
Rev. Bishop Meade, FRAScis BuRwELL MEADE,
To MAnr ANN BURwrLL, all Of Clarke County,
Va.
On the 10Th ms, by the Rev. Mr.. Gildea, Mr..
WM. ~. DroAIS Of Berkeley county, Va to
Miss MAEA Louisa. fourth daughter Of the late
Christian Znrn, Of BALTIMORE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
Cloths, Cassi,ncrc> and Vest
iugs

"E arc now receiving large sss0rtment OF
w CLOTHS, Of even quaiW aud colour
splendid assortment Of Pain. Ribbed aud Wei
lingiOn CAsSiNERES-A large supply aud
great variety at MeTno. NaiSniis, SIX. and
other YES TlNGS, (many new siyles) Also \
large as.Oi;mont OF Beaver. Filut. AsphalIic.
M0hair and Lion SKIN CI.OruS. Tor over COats:
together with every article of srntswsns wear.
suitable frr the season sud cfIhe most recent
style. We 10, IA respectfully invite ihe alter
t'oa ol those who ~ want uf the above ar
ueics J. }. y D.. Y. MILLER.
sept 10, i-l9
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
4 harlestO town Property.
The Mutual .5~u'Gnes S.ebis


Ha'"iL"n } Fs"O"r H,i" Sc
y pursusaee to the decree rendered in tie
u above named case, shall oder, st public
auction To the higbss, bidder. 90 -NoHdss the
2i'i eay II OF, Der. (beipg Cluft-isy,) before
the Conrtiiouse door ~ Chsre.town,
E.EE SE1.z,S EcCS,S
Formerly occupied by Hamilton Jefferson ~ a
Store add nov M the occupancy of J. !. s T.
p Miller. together with tie ground on which
the said house stauts
The terms Of the sale az prescribed nv the
decree, are 500 ~ cash. srd The balance m
cqnAi iu,talmenIs 81 . aud II months, wiki ~
t1rest on the deisrred pa, meat, l.om Ihe 1T 81
A?rl, 1910, at which Iime possession of the
property va be delivered "a ne purchaser 90
The title al be etlined uutil tie purchase mo
nsy Is fully paid uP,
ID. II. CONRkD.
sept 70, 1919. sytcisi COMM.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
Pulled and Plaid LinscYs.

Nv arc receiving a large supply OF Pulled
~ and PLAID Iinseys. add Domestic Flame
oil superior Quality, which We viii sell low or
exchange FOR wool. }. J. s. T.. r. MILLER.
Sept. 90 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
Public anic.

"A Administrator with the " ~ annexed ol
a the late p. G. NeCabe. the undrrs,gnsd
will oder Tor sale, on SaIa.ds the I2iL d.g 81
Ostab'r, before the Arsenal Yard al IIsrPers.
Ferry. the
Stone House and Lot IF Ground
Situated IN Bolivar, belonging To tho estate Of
SAID MeEhbe, and lately occupied by Am Gesi-
~. The iitls Is believed to be indis puiable. aud
The auihnTh Of the undersigned 20 sell, perfect.
TER.hS-One-thiTd 10 n0nths -oas-i irI
N ~ months, snd O0e-thWd ~ - monihs -
Bond and security and deed of trust will be
required. WIN. c. WCRTHINGTOS.
sent 26 1879
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
NE.Y FALL GOODS.
fall GOODS
Pocket ROOk Lost.

oST. on Friday night last. at Lr. William
n Mooreh race eour1e, light coloIsd Po, K.
ct Book. tied with black tape st-,ng contain
log my freedom paper, and q number OF oihe &
papers, of no use To any person bit my self -
The Under will eo"fer favor by leaving IT NJ
the Free Press Office, or ~ any OF tho sores at
iisrPers-Ferry. JAMES WINTERS
Bolivar, sept &C 1899 -3s
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
Taken Jap ~ nm Estray,

NY the sub'cTiber. living IN She Phefd>toWn n, a
~ red and white spotted STEER with horns.
hole Ia his left ear, and . erop of the right ear
supposed To be between two and three years
oid-opPrsised To the sum OF fourteen dollars.
The owner will please come forward, prove
property, pay charges, and take II rwsy.
JACOB LINE.
Sept &c 1879
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-26
THREE FARMS FOR SALE.
AT AUCTION.
On fhe llsh or October.


Il 'IiE subscriber hasiag been prevented, by
the Illness Of member Of his family from
making some necessary preliminary surveys,
unable 10 ODER his Land ne ar ~ inchestST Tor
sale, a. Advertised, on the 18th of September.
Having now divided the whole tract, con
tanning about 300 ACRE s, 'uio three farms.
one containing about 2-J, AID the other two
about 2GO ACRES each, with due references TO
wood. water aud buiId,oss, he ~iii preremptori-
W Ohcr them Tor sale, at pUDlic auction. at the
house OF Mr.. Lewis A. smith. on the premises
0H F'id'y 81. la day II October at twelve o.
clock aud if the 1Gis OF all three tracts shall
not have been completed on that dsy, tue safe
will be continued on Saturday The I9th, at the
same hour.
To persons al dis, ance. aud desirou. 10 in
vest nouey ~ land, u may be desirable 10 know
that the tract m question, commonly called
Giengary, Ties sbouttSo miles nofth of " iue hes
ter. o. Frederick county, Virginia and within
three hundred yaTds Of the rsil-rosd which con
meets Winchester with Baltimore. Thirt, two
miles below inehester the Ksii-Road crosses
the great ChessPepke and Ohio Canal. at the
distance II siaIy miles from Washington, In :he
District Of Co'umbi1. But q cash market for
every description OF prouuce ~ (ound al the
Rah-Road Depot at Wine chester sud conseq uenI-
ly within two miles OF the land. There j. run
ming water on all three OF the farms, aud fne
Orchards on two OF them.
TINS - unqpe.IiunsbIy one OF the most be au.
tifui tracts OF land Ia the allev and If persons
desmous to purchase vii visit II before the corn
Is cut of. n preparation FOR seeding. they al
oe able Z" judge Tor themselves T its fertility.
Possession Of two of the farm, viii toe given
immediately, subject To the right. Of the tenant
a. 10 growing crops. and VI tie lh,rt on the lst
Of February.
particular description Is deemed unnsecs-
sary, a. persons DESTROYS to purchase Will doubt.
less examine for themselves. A Plat OF the
land Will he left with \. 5. TIdbail. Esq OF
WHcheStsr, who will also stat. the terms Of
sale. as 10 payments. These will he eTesseinrig
liberal. plat will also be left with Mo Lewis
A. Smith, who resides on the land, and Will
shcw the boundaries to p-rs ins de,irouS TO pur-
chase. The sale will percmptorily take Place
on the day before mentioned
join z. COOKE.
September 10. 1899