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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-26
UNITED STATES HOTEL
a!Ill
Northwest corser Of the Public Square
Martinsburg, Va.


vENHE subscriber having, at considerable eAper,'
NJ erected a Nso and Commodiops BfieS ~
tel, at the northwest corner of the Public oqoo"'
(fronting on King street, and adjoining the eoss
house, respectfully informs the citizens OF me M ~,
and county, and the travelling public generant, H.
he Is prepared and determined to serve them ~
line, IN a mode not surpassed by any Puon' ,Ls
In the Valley, and at prices
general pressure in the money market. ii.
HIS BAR is well stored with the choices "a.
quors, selected by himself in Baltimore ns t.,
BLE shall, at all times, be supplied WIN ~ : Is
that our markets can afford and the SlAD olisr.
under the direction of careful and attentive ISL
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES in elegant sgSio
viii ever receive that attention due TO the uo,l I bs
ry OF a gentleman. In a word, every thing '"
conducted ip frst-rate order. he
In the fitting up of the United States HOWL and
subscriber has had an eye chiefly to the con' 9TH
qualification of the public, to whom he iooHs "A Of
confidence, for a patronage, at once the r"sr,;op.
past endeavors. and an incentive to future ZEN
Martinsburg, December &c, 1885,
U7Baltimore Patriot, National lnteius spicsp
Charlestown Free Press, Winchester Repu .s,k
and Hagerstown Torch Light, insert once
cow 3 times.
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MEMORANDA.

Hiring, to. day, at the house of the subscriber, "
Darkesville, Of a number of Negro Men, WomsH
and Boys, by Amelia Eichelberger.
Hiring, to-day, at Hollis Tavern, in DarkesviHe'
OF five or six Negroes, by Robert p. Bryarly.
Hiring, on Tuesday next, before the Tavern door
in Gerardstown, of f ur Negro Women, one Msn'
and several Bows, by Robert Sherrard.
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THURSDAY, Dec. 10, 1889.

THURSDAY, Dec. II, 1889.
Mr.. WILSON offered the following resolution,
which was adopted;
Whereas Friday, the 18th of December, 1899,
mas been designated by the ya.ious religious demo
mutations OF tins State as day o. Thanksgiving
ana Payer, to testify our gratitude to Almighty
GOD tor The general health, prosperity and aba,, ant
produce ofthe soil, with which the citizens ~ mi.
commonwealth have been blessed and vheress
general suspension of business has been recommen.
ded in this city, with a view to participa,e il tho
religious exercises Of the day;
ResofDed, therefore. By he General h,,e,,5J.
81 Virginia, That when they adjourn to-day. ,beyy
will adj 'uIn to meet et the usual hour on Satnrday
next. '
On motion of Mr.. JACKSON, Resolged. Tbo, N.
COMMITTEE of Courts of Justice inquire into the ox.
pedency Of providing for a new revision of the Civil
Code OF this Commonwealth also, what progress
mas been made in tho revision of The Criminal Laws
oil inns Commonwealth and if any, what further
provision is necessary TO be made to complete the
same. N
va motion of Mr.. DoRMAN, Resolped, That the
for Courts Of Justice inquire into tbe
eSsped'ency OF prohit iting by Law the tran.portation
OF guhPowder on the various rail roads of this Com.
monwealth. "
a message was received from tho Senate, stating
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w A r. D.

On Thursday evening last, the 10Th inst, ty 'e
Rev. Charles Martin, Mr.. HARVEY A.. HEDGES"
Mrs. C~ATHARINE GoRRELL, both Of this County,
On the same evening, by the same, MI. Jr
COZ D.. WALTERS to Miss DoRoTHY EsIzABETs
RouscH. both of this Comfy.
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From the United States Gazette
BANK OF THE uNITFn Sr.

Our New York and Washington fri.as.
sow developed their views-haye b,sn have
amongst the bank at Harrishnsa'sgin
are eagerly awaiting themselves OF the onsss, and
offered by yolumnious tabular statements .haty
such amounts and numerous figures, (wb;aJa"ing
even one IN ten Thousand will examine, to pr = nSs
gate incorrect and false exhibitions Of H. e.omul.
the Bank. knowing the inability and s;.;a..,ns Of
ton of many to investigate for themselves aslns-
it best at once to annex a true sumn.~ asihk
Bank statement Of the present month. resai. ! me
a clear surplus of "a, SOS, 909 81 over n. a'ae u
and all liabilities of the Bank. This /. ~ .paal
temperate and effectuai reply to Islander ana most
presentations. Time viii develop and cor,a n.''s.
the mslevolent falsehoods which are dahl al
against this noble Pennsylvania institution s'e'ed
STATE OF THE BANK, nor. 4, 1896.
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EDITORIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

G5-The following Letter from our Richmond Cor
respondent was not received until after The publica'
tion Of the last Gazette.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-26

The Rev. WILLIAM McSHERRY, President Of
the Georgetown College, died on Tuesday nisOE
the 17th inst. at 10 o'clock, after a short illness
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-26
A PAIR OF TRUISMs.

a hne coat is no sign of responsibility. Globe
Nor is a ragged one.-Prentice.
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WEDNESDAY,, Dec. IL. 1899

IN motion of Mr.. VENABLE. Rssolsed That the
Committee on Banks be instructed to inquire into
The state and condition Of the several Banks of thi.
Commonwealth, and that for that purpose they
have the power 10 send for persons, books and pa.
pers.
On motion Of Mr.. ErHEREpaE, the House ad.
%jouyned.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1839-12-26

Mr.. HOFFMAN then moved a resolution, that the
Blouse adopt, for The space Of ten days, the rules Of
the last House of Representatives, with the excep.
ton OF the llth. (which prescribes that in the elec.
tion OF officers the House shall vote viya voce, J
and IN the mean time to refer the rules to a com.
mi'tee to revise and report them for final adop.
ton.
On this motion, a debate sprang UP, which took
\ wide range, and in which many members partici.
pated. 1t continued until 8 o'clock, when, with,
out deciding the question,
The House adjourned.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

is employed. I cannot partieulssize them
after this preface. lest I be accused Of 40
delieaey myself. l may. however. state
one little circumstances, which will prove
the correctness Of what say.
When at Niagara Falls, was escortine
sy9uug lady with whom was on friendly
terms. She bad been standing on piece
OF rock. the better 10 view the scene,
when she slipped down. aud was evident.
~ hurt by the fall; she had. 10 fact. grszsd
her shin. AS she limped little in walk.
ing home. | said; Did you hurt your leg
nuch:" She turned from me evidently
much shocked. or much offended, aud not
being aware that had committed any
very henious offence. begged 10 know
what was the reason Of her displeasure.
After some hesitation, she said that a. she
knew me well, she would tell me tha. the
word leg was never mentioned before la
dies
| apologized FOR my want Of re fne me nj.
which was attributable to my having been
accustomed only TO Engi,sh society. and
added, that As such articles must occasion.
ally be referred TO. even in the most po-
lite circles Of America. perhaps she would
inform me by wha, name might mention
them without shocking the company Her
reply was, that the word LIMB was used:
may" continued she, - am not so oar
tieuiar as some are, for know those who
always say limb OF u table. or limb Of n
piano forte"
There the conversation dropped; bu: q
few months afterwards ! was obliged TO
acknowledge that The young lady was cor
rect when she asserted that some people
were more particular than even she was.
was requested by lady to escort her
to seminary for young ladies. aud on
being ushered into the reception room.
conceive my astonishment a, beholdjng q
square piano forte with four LIMBS. How
ever, that the ladies' vho visited their
daughters might feel in It's full force, the
extreme delicacy Of the mistress Of the
establishment, and her care TO preserve.
IN their utmost purity, the eyes of the
young ladies under her charge. she had
dressed all these tour limbs IN modest lit
tie trowsers, with frills at the bottom OF
them.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
DIED.

On Monday morning last, Captain PArmcK
DsUGHERTY, Of this town, IN the list year of his
age. He was long resident Of this place, and
n gentle man who. by many worthy traits OF cha
racler, had rendered himself the object Of esteem
and affection TO a large number OF friends and
acquaintance.
On the 29th u!timo, ELIz,BETH eldest daugh-
ter OF Mr.. Adam Link, Of this county, aged 10
years.
la Luray, Licking county, OHIO, on the 81
instant, BETsEY Ellen. daughter Of Isaac and
Ann Flemings formerly of Harpers- Ferry, aged
year and ii months
On Tuesday morning the ID instant, SARAH
HoLLAND WAITE. infan: daughter Of Harrison
Waile Esq. Of Mariinsburg
On Saturday evening the 3lst nit. at his resi-
deDee IN Berkeley county, Mr.. CoNRaD CLAY-
coMb, aged about 90 years The subject Of this
notice, when but beardess hoy, left his paren-
tai roof, and engaged in the War 81 the Ameri-
can Revolution, and there fought man fully IN the
holy cause Of liberty and Human rights, as we'll
as endured all the hardships and suifenngs Incl
dent TO life on the war-fcld Il Ga=sft,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
A LIMESTONE FARu
ES8 SAniSo

ESG SAMlSo
Uht subscriber oilers Tor sale the Farm
- sOo'e alluded To. 10 10 situated in Clarke
county, below Daniels Mil on the op,ouop
sud about mile below that Mill, on III. road
from Winchester 10 Bsrrysille by that Mill.
which - usually called the Baptist road. This
fsrm contains nearly or about 200 ACRES. OF
winch about l6O acres arc cleared. and now in
hne order. having been for two years well set
with clover, except about Is acres should m.
purchaser wish IL, he can have with tia field
ADJOINING on the east, supposed 10 contain
about ~ acres, which WAS sown in Glover the
Spring before the last. This land lies about ,,x
miles aud half below Winchester, about the
same distance from Millwood, and about four
and bali miles from Berr, vile, being v.ry
conveniently situated With respect TO house. Of
Divine Worship. to Gr'.t and Saw Mills, n Pa
per M,i', and the Frederick white sulphur
springs, and also ~ agreeable neighborhood -
The terms will be made known BY the sub.er,-
Der, upon application, and will he accommodate.
ing Letters addressed TO the subscriber. near
Berryviils, postage Psid,) will be answered
promptly.
a. The above mentioned tract Of land will
be offered ~ public auction az the Couyt.hou..
door IN Berryville, Clarke county, on the next
court day for said county. which will he on the
23d inst. at the hour Of twslve,--rsserving 10
Inyself one bid.
The terms ofssie will require two thousand
dollars TO be advanced on the day Of sale, five
hundred dollars on the Ist day OF Janusry next.
and The residue TO be paid in two equal install
menis OF nine and eighteen nonihs, with inte-
rest from the said FIRST day OF January next
The deed will be made when all the deferred
payments shall have been made, and full pos.
session delivered on the aid first day Of January
next Persons Who may be inclined TO purchase,
are invited to view the premises. and the crops
oil Wheat and Corn now on the land
ROBERT PAGE.
Janevills, Clarke Co, Virginia,
Sept ~. is39-s.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
THE MARKETS..
FRoM THE BALTIMORE AMERICAN.
BALTIMORE MARKET,
sr the lrssk snding Friday sreH;nr. Sent.

For the Tssk sHdiHs Friday srsH;ng, Sept. s.
BEEF-From s. 25 to s. per 100 lbs.
FLOUR.-Store price IS "a TO SO. Wagon
and railroad price So -. Inspections Of the
week 1856 barrels l26 half barrels.
WHEAT. For good TO prime reds 81 20 to
81 %; and 81 % TO 30 for best whites.
CORN.-White G5 TO &c; yellow 40 to - cts
RIE.-Sales at % to 75 cents.
OATS-3O to 81 cents.
PLASTER-S3 s7i per ton.
BACoN-From 10 to II cents. according 10
quality.
WHlSkEY.-Dull, with a downward ten
deney HogshcadS 34i cts and barrels at 30 to
81 cents. The wagon price of barrels Is ID cts.
ALEXANDRIA. Sept. I.
Flour SIS So; Wheat 81 IL TO 81 ri. Rye co;
Corn, yellow IS; white 6S {, 40; Oats 30 TO 33;
Corn Meal - to 81; Butter 30 cts; Lard ia to
IL CTS; Bacon ii TO IL 50; Plaster SIS 50 per
ton.
GEORGETOWN. Sept. 6.
Flour S. IS to SIS 81 cents per barrel.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
Motifs.
III Despernmeirr,,r.

E5'In consequence Of the incIemency Of
"Wednesday the 9TH Of this month, the managers
Of the Party which was 10 have been given al
the CUrulean Font" were necessarily compell-
ed to abandon u until more suitable time Sa-
lufdhy The i4ih instant has since bern set apaTl
I"f TIE SAID day of eOnviyial,iy and pleasure -
We therefore do respectfully solicit those who
Tere invited to participate with US on the 9Th.
TO favor as with their presence on that day (Sa-
iufday. The 18th inSt.) AZ 10 O'Clock. A. NJ.
With the hope that none will fail 90 accept
this mode 81 invitation, (as the time allowed US
would not have been sufficient 20 have resogted
to the more formal one Of special invitation We
respectfully subscribe ourselves,
THE MANAGERS.
ID IAN
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

pLFWiih Divine permission. The "a Quar-
isriy Meeting q he Hsrpers-Ferry s,siion
" Z. Church, viii commence on Saturday ee4i.
he lfih inst
hfavoufed, ~ us expect, with he pfesence
q our Presiding Elder, We may then take up ihe
Centenary subscription and collection. "a.
Sent
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
MRS. TRAWIN's
1IfYfftV AJAX

M As Fe-opsasd % Monday, sspismbsF "a.
~ feung Ls1isa sishingio isin sFs fsqassted
70 d. 80 iHmsdtsisly, IN order % Keep - e reg
ulaf sysiem IN ne Cissses. ed 10 sseaFs tkst
siimuius shieh is generally fsli shen . suabsF
oiyouHg persous eo@manee tassthsr sny ate
Fssiiag aiudiss
20 ootsin isrrss cisss 10 Frssch, 10 sntrs
charge viii BE- naas fof that iaoguags tufiae
ibs pre- aaf ssasisu.
ITpoa PHasz sii coafisss 10 give isssons
- 80 Peso So oaNsf. 8Hs AtLEH. . youae
ley eel quslife1. y gagged 81 e. sssistaut
GHBR&. Bss &faasu q 9ss fNsutlz Q
Rosrt eto--Fastiss issiatst ets.
TatleE 10
cbaflss,oha, sspi. q, issB-sL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

EXTRACT FROM CAPT. MARRYATr.
MORBID REFiNEMEsT.-I cannot con.
cluds ihls chap,er without adverting 10
one OF tWo points peculiar 10 The Amer.
cans. They vish IN every thing. 10 i'm.
prove upon the Old country. a. they call
us. and affect TO be exceedingly refined IN
their languags and ideas. but they forget
that very often 10 The covering. and the
covering only. consists the indeceney.
and that, 70 use The old sphogifm. VERY
nice people are people with very nasty
ideas"
They object 70 every thing rude 10
haiuafy. When vas q the house Of
Governor Everett. II Boston. observed
. fine cast Of the Apollo Belviderr. bot
"a compliance With general opinion. II
vas hung With dFspery. although Cover.
Dor Everett himself i gsntsman Of re-.
hned mind snd high classical alisinmsnis
snd quite above such ridiculous sensitive
ness. In isngssge q l. tbs sane ihing.
thers ere csFisia W0sds uhich ere Esvef
used h A@sTies. Bat 20 abguft subsliisis
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
IN CUANcFRY

NDER decree Of the Court. rendered
~ June IL, 1889, directing the Comu,ia.iouer
TO take an account Of the debts outstanding snd
due from the s,tale Of Thomas Turner. deed,
which have not heretofore been audited, notice
- hereby given To those persons concerned. thu;
on IAHT'day The 22d day n .fH-sa (inIt.. shall
attend al ny Office for the purpose Of receiving
ana auditing claims mot heretofore rsesiVed)
againsi The Aforesaid estste-when aud where
those interested are requested TO attend With
their el'ms snd legal proof according to Law 10
support them.
r. wORrHiNGToN. Com'r.
Commissionsr's Office, Aug. l, 1889.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
aaAnEEA.

On Tuesday morning the 2iIh ult, by the
Rev John A. Henns, Rev. RICHARD BRESr to
Miss CArHiRiNE Muller Of Frederick City, Md.
In Baltimore, on Sunday evening the lst inst,
by the Rev. N. J. Il. Morgan, Mr.. WILLIAM
CHAMBEss, of Harpers-Ferry, TO Miss AMELIA
BISSs, Of Baltimore.
On the 29th ult., by The Rev. DIR. Henshaw,
MEREoirH H. JoLwFr, OF Virginia, TO MIRGA-
RET daughter OF the late q. t. Hopkins, Of Bal
more.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
SunXPauxsaiDSPDy7N

. i ASS r . U ND RY.
VIA .aeseriess respectfully Isfotn. his
- frsseds add ths pubic. that he hes erected
an AR Furnace, with nm addition 10 HE Gun.
snits shop, which viii enable b,n u execute
eli Raids Of Work OF Asehisery In The bssi
manner. aud do Casting .! every description.
oua mounting. Mssbios Boxes, or any castings
In the ersss line, done 10 order. I also have
two hrst-ra,s Turning Lsthss, suitable TO do all
kind OF Turning IN Brass. iroa or Steel.
WILLIAM ". SlIEErZ
shsphsrdstown, Sept. ~, le19-3L
N. B. ! wish TO PureL ass . quantity Of OLD
BRASS, for which will pay The cash, or take
IN exchange for work W. A. 8
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
Mr. >. q. Unscid, Take Notice.

Mr. >. 4. UnSeid, Take Notice!
VoU are hereby forrwsrned not to sell M
n House and lot IN Bolivar, IS you have Ad-
veT,ised m the Free Press to sell for the use Of
James Foley, ~ the said Foley has not co,np,;-
ed with his contract wnh ne for finishing ,sid
building, on the completion Of which the said
lien WAS TO take sdect-and further, that . have
made large advances to said Foley IN hopes that
he would comply.
Yours, respectfully.
JOHNSON GARRETT.
Harpers-Ferry. Sept. II, I539.-s
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

fL5-The Rev. Mr.. simpson, BY Divine per-
mission, will preach a. stones Chapel On Sun
DAY morning neH ai II o'clock, IN SmithGcd in
he afternoon AZ hail past O'Clock
Thursday. sept ~.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
OVerseer Wanted.

A YOUNG MAN, without family, !. want
SA ed immediaiei, as sn Overseer To one
OF good character, &c. . permanent situation
will he given. Apply at THIS OFFICE.
sept 10, ls39.-if
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

e1LPsrsons interested ~ he above case Dr.,
informed that II Is continued until Sf,.,,.,, N,
l'h September, CAST al which time The, are
requested 10 attend at my Office, after which
the report will be closed. n. W
Sept 3 lsgg
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
Virglnia. % vii

Virginia, 60 wits
A. Rules holden ~ she Cisft's Oaios n ths Cir.
euit superior Court 81 Law End Chsbosrv for
Jefferson Cgunty, ths hrsi hoadsy 10 sep.sm-
Der, lsJ9
Csorxs ~ Sappiasioa. Plamr,rr.
AGAINST
-lndrfV Hraihga sid .iieFaadrr = Coa s,srrksst,
and paFfHfrr, irafiHr uadfr ~ nauis cad ~ ~
Hsa,Rion and Carf Etsfar5 Lueai. Jr Sau,r,..
isndaai n a. .i0aorg, ed .igynf eJihs fsH,d
Stairs, e HapsS- Fam, aad Tsouasl Hsrls,
DEFasoAsTs.
= BILL or HTERPLEiDER ~ CnlN.
Gerry
gHVHE dsfse3snls Aasrsw Hamilton sss Al.
N sHsadsF J. Gees noi haviar entered he h
appearance, and giFsa security seoofdtsr 40
ihs act II asssnbly ed ne fuisf II thas eoust !.
snd q sppsaring b sstsfsetofy evidence ,bs,
iasy sFs ngi iahsbasats o. his souniFf re
sydfrsf Tbai ths $40 defendants % APPEAR has
80 The SIXTH Day u fhs nsNt terra, aad aasvsr
ths bili % ne piaistiI. snd hat 3 eopy % ih,s
order BE- forth asserted o. sosss sestpapsr
puolishst n Cbafisstsva, To- tso mouths sss-
esssissiy. tad ported 81 ne froat door q tss
eoufi-houss ~ tae sd toup 81 Chafissiogn.
a Csps- Tufs,
So y. issS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
Sept -, 1899

y 1.-The Rev. S. TrFroN, By lsavs of Prov.
denee, viii preach ~ HafpeTs-Ferry on The 4th
sabbath ~ September AZ which time the ordi-
nance Of he Lords sspPer will be administered
August -, 1889
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
Earthenware and China.
TRUST SALE.

kk( M SALE.
NY virtue Of deed Of trust. given on the
~ @th Of June. lsJ3, by johnson Garrett, To
the undersigned. ne trustee. for the benefit of
James Foley. (Which deed h OF record IN the
Clerks Office Of Jefferson county, y will pro-
coed to sell, at public auction. TO the highest
bidder, for ready money, on Ssiu' day TIA Il.A Of
September neri, on the premises.
A House and Lot
Lying and being IN south Bulvur-nesr IN. re-
sidsnee Of Mr.. George Liuie. The uou.s IL q
large story stone building. covered With slate.
JOHN e. UNsELD. Trustee.
August Is. 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
A Teacher Wanted.

"A NAN efsoosr and industrious habits, pos-
"A sessing . good English Eduestioa, asd
Who can cone well Recommended, will meet
win . good situs,,on by applying Immediately
70 the ,uoser,oers, living near lions Church, 10
,ns vicinity OF the Old Furnace. jefferson eouu-
". Virgins. O. w. MoLgR.
WA. ENGLE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12
Land for sale.

AA3t1O IOr SAFE
1--WE subscrib,r will sell, Of public SELF. 90
4 the highest bidder. before the door Of Dan
'si Eni'er' tavern. IN ShsPhsrdsICWb, on S.Iur-
day ihs 2iH Of StP'smbsr.
13 acres Of firsI-Tatc Land,
Lying about Ons mite south Of shepheIds,ow n.
immediately on the rosd leading to CharIesioub n.
and adjoining the lands Of Walter o. SeIby and
VIZ Ieeklidsr ADD others portion Of which -
~ me Timber. The sale TO take place At IL
O'Clock
Terms made knowa 90 The day Of sals.
JOH.T H'FSO.NG.
August :. 1899
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

Wood Wanted.

WISH 10 contract for 100 cords OF FIRE
- Wood, toak OF hiekory,) TO be delivered by
Tue Ist Of January next. for which cash wll be
pad. Contrae,s will be tsksa for any number
Of cores O. ". CARTER
Chariestown. Sept S. 1879.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-09-12

PUBEEC SIZE.
WATlLL Be sold, AZ The residence Of the late
w Mrs Elizabeth Gibbons ~ Shepherds,
town oa Saturday fbs IGh issiapL . quantity OF
Household and Kitchen
FURNITURE.
Consisting OF every article usually retained 10 .
family, snd al Of good quality
Aiso. Brass-mountsd Franklin Stoves,
4 small qpsniity sftNcsiisnt bacon.
One Bsrouebo calculated for one OF Two horse.
Two hrst-rats Mich Covt-s lev TT H3xs
one-hah Of this years crop Of Gram upon lhs
farm,
lot Of rye IN one Of tie town mile.
small quahiHJ - OAK fencing Pisnk.
And macy other sfiiclss too n0merous 10 nsme
credit ofsix months will be given upon 81
sums above - ne purchaser givius bonf vsh
approvsd sscuffty bsflfe the 11ods are fsnsos-
81 Fuf 40 sums o. S. ard under ths cash oil
be required. " T.. WEBB ~
Fl Ne va. Il .Wyi r G,ssoas. d.s.d
Sept o l539.
ri'i, 81 'hs same lime. oHsf for sals. he
Dwelling Fgouse
Laisly tis Fesidsnss ~ urs Gibbons ia tho
Place Fossss'ion 20 BE- given o. ne Ist az 81
ntHi fnonth TfFss ma5s knoun 90 the dsy Of
sa.s. " T. WEBB.
- hs Prsyftsfor
shsphsrd,'ows. seq, g. !s39
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viii. 81 'hs same line. oTes for sals. he
Dwelling Fgouse


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100, 900 DOLLARS!
LOTTERY AUTHORIZED BY The
STATE Of MARYLAND

10 erect a IO1N HALL, and Other pub
nc 6rih!inS' IN IRE City cf Bafimor..
BY M act Of the Lssi'lliurs passed at the De-
eembsr Session 1895.
Cisss NJ. I r1aIS5g
10 90 positively d'swu IN the CITY Of Bsl.lno,s.
on "edne'day. September 25th. 1889. At 4
o'f1oek' " uoder Tie super iutsGGsses Of
Commissioner.