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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
Virginia, 10 wit:


At Rules holden IN the Clerks Office Of the Cir
suit Superior Court Of Law and Chsncery for
Jefferson County, the hrst Monday In Sep
TENDER, 1893:
CsthGTiRs -NaynOr, PLAINTIFF,
AGAINST
Thomas TImbcrials, sdar eC John .ueIIanieI. d,e'd
Charie' .ueDanisI, .iileR Mcdaniel, Sau.I Morris
and Rfb'eeH his riff Mary .Nsysh ,ridotr Of Rich
MARSH. .iaron COilsn. Nary COLisn and Harriet
CGisit, children aud heirs Of John COHen aad Betsy
his rife, NANCY CrareA iriioic Of Jeremiah Cravrr.
Jane .ueDinisl, tsidOtc Of James Nc Daniel. and
ChGrIts, NANCY, JainsS john IiLians, TaIisfsyro.
.fieey. Sally and JTne, children Of said James
.NeDsnSI, UiLiGzH TyIeT, Fanny, Julia finn.
and Thompson, children and rrprsssnfafir,, =,
Stephen .ueDdHisI, dseeassd, Samuel ROseIs,lI and
HaTist his 'sifs, ahd .lRdTsp CIendeaing and
Betsy his lcUs, lDEFESDAMrs,
IN CH.IN-cERY.,
INHE defendants, Charles Mcdaniel, Samuel
Morris and RebeocA his wife, Mary MaV,h
Aaron ColiStt. Mary Collect aad HarT,sIC olIet,.
Nancy CTsVen, Jane Nc DSnisI. widow Of James
heDanisland Charles. HancJ, James. John, Tai
isfsTro, Aeey Sally sod Jane ehildFen Of aid Jss
Nc Danisl, william Tyler. sbd Fanny, Julia Ann
and Thompson. children aud Representatives. OF
stephen MeDAniel. deceased, not having sn.sp.
I'd their appearances, aud given security accord
ing TO the act o. assembly sDd The Tulos Of "a Is
court Aad II sPPesFing By satisfactory evidence
ihst they are not Inhabitants Of this country
IL is ordsVsd That the ssid defendants Do appear
hsSs on the hrst day Of the hsxt tsFu, ani an.
swer the bill Of tho plaintiff; and that q copy
Of this order be forthwith asserted ia some ne v
paper published in CAarlessown. FOE two months
SueeessiVsly, and posisd 81 the front door Of che
eouTt-bouss in the said IovR Of ChaslesIowa.
A Copy-Tssio,
ROBERT T. BROWN. Clerk.
Sept. s. 1879.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

67-Persous interested in tho above es,e are
informed that il Is continued until SsiurcSv N.
lih September, CAST AZ which time they ara
requested to attend at ny Office, amer which
the report will be closed. n. w
Sept. S, 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

In the csfruii Superior Court q Law snd Chan
esry for jefferson coaaty, Jane &c. ls39s
Jsha r. Hss,sas@k. &c., PLAnrIrv..
AGAINST
JsAs BriseOe'S sAaiaisfrsiSr sa5 stssvs,
pETExpaSrs,
IN CHAHCERY.
VIE claims of the persons canned below were
excepted 10 At the lsss term Of the Court
on account Of the proof in support Of the same.
And leave vas grated for SAID creditors To Of
Ter before me any other evidences IN support of
their claims.
Notice - hereby given TO said ersdi,ors that
! shall attend &C my Office, 90 Hsd.odsv thx
2ia day II .isgu'f, (tasfa.i,) for the purpose Of
receiving said evidence I will also, ON ,.4d
day, receive any claims against the estate of
Joha Briseoe, deed, which have not been here
tofore presented and audited.
u. woRrHINGToN. Comy.
commi,sIoner's Office, Aug. l, 1899.
The following arc iLe slams excepted TO.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
Mrs. TrsWin's Seminary

WHiLL reopen on Monday. ssplsmber ID.
w The Young Ladies are requested TO be
prompt IN their return on the day of eommsnos.
meat, 10 order 10 mSintaia their stsadng IN their
Glasses, - we'll - 10 secure that sumulus which
- generally Eel; when number Of Young per-
sons commence together sny interesting studies.
To obtain larger class ib Frsach, no extra
charge will be made for that language during
the snsuisg Session.
The Parents or Guardians % those Young Ia.
dies Who seuid not (for want Of Foom) be 3D.
mil'sd 80 Boardsrs duriRg the last session, ere
particularly requested To make en- early april.
cation, ~ only few more boardsrs can BE- re-
ssived ~ addition 10 those already sBgsgsd.
August 90 1879 1T
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
Notice.

61-Persons Interested in the above ease a-s
informed that 10 is eontinusd until Saturday. The
llA September, (iast > at which time they are
reques'ed 10 attend ct my Office, after which
the report will DO closed. r. w.
Sept. s, 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
Dissolution OF ParInerSbiD.

TNHE partnership heretofore existing under
n the firm of John N. Lane 4 Webb, va,
Dissolved oa the Let Of August. by mutual con.
sent. The books sod papers belonging 20 the
eonesFa ere ieft With Messrs. webb X Markell
Of the same stand Tor settlement All those
who know themselves 20 be indsbted will con-
fer favor by calling with Aessrs. webb a
Markell sad settling their accounts and notes a.
soon 81 practicable.
JOHN n. LANE,
w. T.. WEBB.
ShsPheSdstoWn, Sept. s, 1s39.-1t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
For sale,

TOT SAFE,
A SPLENDID four-Shset BUGGY, new
GA from the Coach Fsctory Of Wells J
ha~k' x Co, pronounced 10 be perfect, and
handsome in pattern and finish. and offered for
sale al cost, because the owner has no use for
II. The strength and Soundnsss Of the work
warranted by the makers. Inquire Of Mr.. W.
j. haSks, at his Coach Factory IA Charlestewn.
Sept. S, 1889
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

RoJJiHg a Printer The Office Of the
Troy Mail. was robbed one night last
week Of $40. and lumber of bills asainsi
distant subscribers. The Publishers say
hey will forgive the fellow for stealing
The cash, Il he viii collect the accounts,
sud return the proceeds
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

FHNHE fnircnbrf ut.i rent. for one crop b.
n Psft 81 ihe cleared ishI n i8r NfIs-Groy.
farm, coniaiaiHr alvui 81 stfar Appisest,st
90 b. madr i0 n s. GaIabsf
q q OROYE
Anrnn p. 1917
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

Lower CANADA.-Sir John Colborne
has isslsd his proclamation. bearing date
The 9th Of August, and declaring mar
tsl law no longer in force in the District
OF Montreal. Martial Law was proclaim
IN November. 1893. and has continued
IN force since that date.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

The Southern Christian Advocate spoils
me pretty story which originated 10 Pen
'y''ania paper. respecting Col. PREsroEs
centenary subscription % the Methodist
me Advocate says the story j. untrue 10
every particular. except that Mr. p. dad
''o'cube, bat not $1,000 By one OF two
'yphers. u Is "a pity 10 spoil . good story,
specially wben 20 few are going.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
aaRRfSD.

On Tuesday evening, the 9th August, at
Guilford. Clarke county, Va. by The Rev Mr.
ALEXANDER BIXER, Esq, of Eau
quier, TO Miss CAROLINE MATiLDA, eldest daugh-
ter OF Madison Hite. ESQ Of the former county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

A body Of Norwegian emigrants, sixty
IN number, recently passed through BufIa-
10 on their way TO Illinois. where they
intend to settle on farms. many Of them
having funds sufficient for this purpose.-
They were very. robust and healthy, and
several other bands of emigrants from thi,
remote coraer Of Europe are expected
shortly. They arrived at Boston. and
were conveyed from that place to Buffalo
for Ave dollars each, and were to be
CHARGED the same for conveyance thence
to Chicago.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
For Sale.

n LARGE size and young .I.qRE She
2A works remarks ably well, and " ,uId SUI, n
farmer. J. J. & L. p. MILLER.
Sept. 5. 1899
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

Nontez svoke. Joseph, the man in
irons. was the leader; he attacked Senior
Montez. Senior Montez fought with
them and wanted them 90 be still. The
Captain ordered me 10 throw some bread
among them; I did so. but they would
not touch it. Afler killing the Captain
and the cook and wounding Senior Mon.
ter. they tied Montez aud Ruiz by the
hands until they had ransscked the cab
10. and after dong so. they loosed them.
and they went below. Senior Montez
could scarcely walk. The bodies OF the
Captain and mulatto were thrown over
board. and the decks washed. One of
the slaves who attacked the Captain has
since died. Joseph was one. two Of them
are nov below. (Ther boy then vent on
deck aud picked out two negroes who
had eonsPired TO kill the Captain and tho
mulatis.)
The examination Of the boy being FIN
ishsd, the court returned by the convey
ance which put IL on board the Washing.
ton, and after being in consultation some
time, came to the following decision:
Joseph Cinquez. :he leader. and IS
others. ~ named in the indictment. stand
committed for tnal before the next Circui,
Coart at Hartford. 10 be holden on the
18th day Of September next.
The three girls, and Antonio. the cabin
boy. are ordered to give bonds in tho
sum Of 800 each TO sppear before tho
said court and give evidence in the
aforesaid case, and for want of such bond.
to be committed 10 the county Jail in the
city OF New Haven. These persons were
not Indicted.
Lieut.. r. w. Meade, Don Jose Ruiz,
add Don Pedro Montez. are ordered TO
recognise in the sum OF 500 each to
appear and give evidence in said case.
before the aforesaid cour..
The court now finally adjourned. having
given an order TO the u. s. Marshal 10
transport them to New Haven.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

KOBLKR CosvIcrED-We learn that
Kobler. who. it will be recollected, was
arrested in this city last spring and taken
20 Lancaster on Suspicion Of having muir
dered aPedlar was tried aud convicted
in that city on Tuesday last. The boy.
William. who had been previously tried
and acquitted on the same charge, was the
principal witness against KobIer, and the
disclosures made by him in evidence were
of'ueh ana,ure that the jury were absent
from the box not more than ten minutes
The particulars revealed are said TO have
laid open q scene Of horrible atrscity.
BshiBsoTs .drnsTiesa.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

L0ngsrify.--ThsFe COW resides 10 In.
l,aaa nan named A9dreWs. 10 year,
e "a YesIs older thaa be youngest
ea'ld, who - 10
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
ROy Wanted.

NHANTED, in Drug Store. an inteiiren,
w lad OF good ehsrsetsr, to whom q good
situation is offered. Inquire at thi, Ofieo.
Sept. s. 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

SUCCESSFUL SURGICAL OPERATION
Our eminent Surgeoa, DR.. Warren, on
Saturday. the 9Th Instant. removed a
very large tumor from the neck and
cheek Of a gentleman from Halifax
The operation was deemed so hazardous
that the most sEilful surgeons Of that
place dared not TO attempt it. and recon-
mended the gentleman TO come to this
city, and place himself in the hands Of
Dr. Warren. So deeply was the lumor
imbeddsd that il was necessary to remove
portions Of the right ear, cheek, and neck.
laying perfectly bare the wiadpipe and
carotid artery, yet so skilfully was the
operation performed. and the wound
dressed. that the gentleman was able to
walk out on Saturday last, call upon his
friends, and engage freely in conversation.
Boston Pest.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
PUBLIC SALE.

GA/IIL be suld, At public sale, on ATord.v
w "e VA 81 Ssfi'~brr n,Ji, at the residence
oi the undersigned. near Cam-rons Depot. all
NJ, Personal Property, amongst which are the
following:
40 head of Hogs head OF sheen
severn good Work hor,es-l6 he Ad Cattle,
~ acres OF Cons OF 10 tons Of HaS
One set OF Blheksmiih's Tools.
Farming Utensils.
Household and Kitchen
FURNITURE,
CoNiISIISe, ~ PAkT, o.
One Eight-dsy Clock.
One Mahogany SiGeboard,
ooe pair MshosAhy Side Tables, and other
Tables. sc. &c.
IERbS-A credit Of sin months will be ei-
ven on all sums over IS, the purchaser TO give
oood and approved security All SUN. Of $
and ander, each. No property 10 be removed
uH'i' The terms shall have been complied With.
JOSEPH " CROMWELL.
August ~. 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

New PApER.-Mr. ELrHU s. RILEY.
has commenced the publication or paper
at Emmsttsburg. Md. called "The Ga
zet'e." The paper ia to be neutral in re-
gard 10 political parties.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
WOOD WANTED,

a FEW CORDS or WOOD will be very
"a acceptable, Il delivered IA week or Two,
for which cash or credit will DO given.
H. N. GALLAHER.
Chsrlestown, Sent 8. lsgJ
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

The Charleston papers announce the
death m that city on the 18th. Of the
Right Reverend Nathaniel Bowen. Bish.
oP Of the Protestant Episcopal Church,
IN the diocese Of South Carolina.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
House and Lot i'm Bolivar
ron CAIN

FAVHE HOUSE * LOT IN Bolivar. late in the
n occupancy Of MIS-. Matthias, will be sold
on accommodating terms. Pos,ession can DO
had at any time. Il. N. GALLAHER.
sept S. ls39.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
THgTsT SAIL.

HHT vifius 81 deed q uass. dives o. tts
ND tlh % Iuas. isls, ~ goasssa Garres D.
ne uadsfs'rnsd, 81 ifssiss. Zee lha bsnsm sf
iauiss Faisg. fwhifh fssd - q record d sac
Cisfte oases q Jsgsfssa esssiy. j sil ZEE
Gees y I'll, 81 pubiio sssiiea. o. ne kishsst
bitdsr. fof ready maasy, .. Ses,alt ~ lllk n
S'lify.tff sssi. 81 iAs pfsnbss.
a EaOuse and Let
Lyius 80 teing ~ ss.sih Bolisaf- 49, a.. b.
sitsaes ~ Mr. Gsofgs i,iils. TIE Hss.. =
large , siefg sieus bBiiding easrssi g,fh 49,.
i1iiV rNsELD. Tr,s,s.
ksxssf IS. 1877
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
NirSimin, 30 wit:

Virginia, 10 wit:
10 the Circuit Superior Court % Law and Chan
Gerry for Jefferson County. June II, 1899:
Jacob IIA DOraH, Executor Of Resin hIrsH, &c
PLAISTIVTs,
AGAINST
Conrad Bilimyer, Executor Of Thomas Tn~er. de-
esassd, sc. DETEupAsr,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

n NDRR n decree Of the Court, rendered
u June II, 1889, directing the Commisaioner
To take an account Of the debts outstanding and
due from the estate Of Thomas Turner, deed,
which have not heretofore been audited, notice
- hereby given Go those persons concerned, that
o" Ih1T'day The 22d day Of August, (inI.) shall
attend 81 my Office for the purpose of receiving
ana auditing claim, mot heretofore receNed)
against the Aforesaid estate-when end where
those Interested are requested TO attend with
their claims and legal proof according to Law to
support them.
Y. woRTHINGToN, Conn.,.
Com missioner's Office, Aug. l, 1889.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
Wood Wanted.

WISH % eontfpct Tor 100 cords o. Gre
- Wood, foak % hirtory. } % b. delivered By
he lst ofjsnutfy psSt. fof which essh viii b.
paid. Contracts pill be tstsu for say nussssr
o. eofds ~. GARTER
Chsriesisun Sept s. 1919
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

Al HtNDsOAE FRANKLIN STOVE. ssA
IA FANDHh Appiy ~ ihts Olcs.
AnEal %, lssl.-lL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

virginia state Lottery,
For the benefit Of The town Of wellsburE.
Class No &. ron ls:39.
To bsdrsWn a Alexandria, Va, on SATURDAY.,
llth september. Is12.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
PUBLIC SIZE.

PUBLIC SHE.
XXTiLL be sold. at the rs.idsnee Of the late
w Mrs Eiizabsth Gibbons. In shephsrds-
town, on Saturday tAs l4tA iasis~i. qasntii, OF
Household and Kitchen
FURNITURE,
Consntinr OF every article usually retsined In q
family, and ell OF good quality.
Also, 2 Brass-mountsd FrsDkhn Stoves.
A small quantity sfsxesliept Bacon,
One Bsrouehe calculated foe oae or t~o horses,
Two nrst-rato Mich Cows fcv fat H9ss.
ons-hsf Of this years crop Of Gram apoa the
farm,
a lot OF Rye in ons Of the town mills,
small quantity Of oak Fencing Plank,
And many other Articles too numerous 10 name.
A credit Of six mouths will be- given upon all
Gums above SIS, the purchaser giving bond with
approved security before the goods are rsmov-
ed. For ell sums Of SIS and undsr. the cash will
DO required. w. L. WEBB, Fry
Of ihs VIII Of Mrs. Z GiSsoas, deed.
Sept. S, 1889.
] will, 90 the same time, offer for sale, the
Dwelling House
Lately the residence OF Mrs. Gibbons in this
place. Possession 10 be given on The Ist day Of
neat meath. Terms made known on the day Of
sale. W. L. WE'RE
Fer the Proprietor.
shePherdsiowp. Sept. 5. 1889.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
BBOARDlVG.


VIE undcfiignsd vi.i be prepared on the let
y n October nest % accom modsis one 90
tvo Famiiiss vith BOARDING. and LodEior The
chambers are large abd eomfortsble. and 10
pleasant part ~ the toun. A fss Boys could
aiso b taken 90 boafisrs On reasonable terms
SAMUEL STONE.
Chsflss'owa sspt s. isl9 ia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
= Lot,cIy-l2 Drawn Ballots.

360i Of 500. 1876 of $40.
2'.sl4 PriIes formed from the isnsTy eombina-
ton Of 80 Nos and the drawing Of IL ballots.
making o., J2j Tickets,
GSr-Not one and half Glanss 10 . Prize.
TICKETS s4O-shsres ia proportion.
eLJ~For Tirkets and Shsrrs or CsrtiAea,.s
OF Packages ~ the above sPleadid Schemes,
uddTess
d. s. GREGORY * co.
Managers,
WAtHNGTeH CIrT, n. G.
bDAll Orders from q distance by mail
promptly attended to, aud the dra wings inya.
rlahly sent as soon As ever.
August ~ l-3g.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
$50 CT S3O-iGso Of $40

40 Number LotteTy-l2 Drawn Ballots.
1lChEIs iio-shArr. ia proportion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

lspi 3, Is39-Itl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
v AL y A Bile , Ar n
TDll SAILS

.vss~ Ss'isehs'scg, ~ 1seSsssrh s's-ssy, w.
UoHN n. COOKE being about to remove
q TO Richmond. Will sell AZ public auction, %
residence Of er. Laws A. Smith. on ihe premi-
sss, tho TRACT or LAND On which
he lately resided, eonmooly called GIengary.
containing aboat EIGHT HUNDRED sad
THREE ACRES
lie proposes dividing the tract into iwo farms
lone containing DO acres. the Uther t53 acres.
On ,hs smaller tract the improvssis are . com
modieus two story s1HHR
DWELLING HOUSE
Rkk4N With ss@srous osi-hos- W.
uozzEzx1AE8 ses sed q barn bs.,.lss 49,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05

August g. 1872
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-05
Notice.

Com missionsr's Office, Aug. 1. 1899
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1839-08-28
Items Of News.


BY the invention OF the telescope. man has
extended his vision beyond that Of the eagle ;
by the invention Of the locomotive engine, he
has surpassed in speed every quadruped on the
globe"
General Jackson arrived at Nashville on the
llth of August. He went to Tyee Springs in
company with several friends the next day
The health of the ex-president is improving.
The Hon. Samuel L. !Soutlard, of New Jer-
sey, has accepted an invitation to deliver the
address at the approaching (l2,h) annual fair
of the American Institute.
HydrophObia.-A young man about l6 years
ofage, named Richard T. Jeter, of New York,
died of hydrophobia on the 10th inst. He was
bitten in April last, whilst playing with small
dog
Another great fire has occurred at ST. Johns,
~ B. which has destroyed property estimated
at $500 900 value, II is less than three years
since lis horses were destroyed, by fire at the
same place.
The Assistant Postmaster at Exeter, y. H.,
has been detected in purloining money from
letters in that office, and is now under arrest for
his offence.
Henry Clay arrived in New York on We'd
nesday last, had grand reception. of course,
and left the city on Saturday on his return
home.
The Great UeStern.-The Boston Post
thinks that the wings call Mr.. Clay the Great
Western, because be Stedms IL so much.
c. Some OF the papers think that the fed
eralists in Tennessee have had their Cannon
pretty well spiked.-Bost. Post.
Mr.. Harrington, of the New York Ladies'
Companion. is writing novel, founded on the
melancholy fate of Major Andre.
The son of the late Sultan Mahmoud, who
has lately succeeded TO the sovereignty of the
. toman Empire. is l6 years old.
+. ii. Elmore, Of South Carolina, is said to
have resigned his seat in Congress. He is an
administration man.
"Dear" SparIling.-A lady in Montreal. re-
Gently recovered $4,000 of a Maj. Preckford,
for hugging and kissing her rather roughly.
O. The election in Vermont for State off
GERS, takes place on Tuesday next.
C. The election in Maine for State officers
axes place on Monday week, Sept 9th.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1839-08-28

Judge Hitchcock, president Of the Alabama
Life and Trust Company, who recently died at
Mobile OF the yellow fever, and for whose death
the whig papers are in mourning. was the whig
representative to the state legislature. chosen
on the 5ih Of this month. This gentleman has
made himself known lately by transaction in
which he was engaged with the United States
Bank Of Pennsylvania. That bank, instead of
distributing its accommodations among the
community, has been in the practice of employ.
ing its means in making large loans. Judge
Hitchcock borrowed OF the institution eight
hundred thousand dollars on a mortgage OF
real estste. The transaction was so managed
as TO give the bank advantages equal TO rate
of eight per cent interest. When the time OF
payment arrived, the bank decl ned granting min,
that indulgence which itself was receiv.
ing from the community, and sued him
for the recovery Of the loan. Judge Hitch
cock, to save his estates from being sac
rhced by forced sale. in a time Of general
embauassments, pleaded usury 10 the suit. with
the intention. as we are informed, Of repayin.
the money within reasonable time. The sui
was decided in his favor, but the bank took al
appeal, and the cause is still pending. Their,
is said 10 be no doubt tina, Judge Hitchcock
II he had lived, would have tpai the loan,
which his administrators now will not III
themselves justified in doing without a decis
ION OF the court against them.-N. Y. f.. Posi-
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"a yesrs,--Mr Benjamin Abbott. aged 4? years.
At Coventry on the 18th inst. Joseph Manches.
ter. Esq aged 81 years, formerly a justice Of the
Court OF Common Pleas for Kent County and for
many years representative in the General As
sembly.
Al Smi,hseld. MIR, Joseph Gill Of Gloceser, aged
81 yesrS--a soldier of the Revelation.
Al DunS,able (NaSS.) Mr. Zebedee Kendall.
father Of The Post Master General. aged 81 wears
Al Worcester. on Monday 10Th inst. Rev Aaron
Bancroft, ID. ID. Pastor of the Cd (Unitarian) Con.
gregsIionsl Church. in the S!ih year OF hls age
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DR.. GOODIES CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS.
DR.. EVANS SOOTHING SYRUP Lfor ,eetling.)
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THE GENUINE MEDICINES,
are sold at 100 Chatham-street New York and by
the regularly appointed agents throughout the
county The public are therefore respectfully re-
quesied 10 obiain them f ON the regular agents on
y-as there is deile rious imitation ofthcse med.
iciues in the market which renders this caution
necessary, in order TO guard The public against i'm.
position.
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