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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

From The ": Y Correspondent Of The MAJ Iai
The la5ourin3 classes in England eontin-
ne IN great state Of excite ment, siimu-
lated by the high price of bread. a Ma
honal Convention is talked Of for the Ia
bong classes. Lord JoHN RUSSELL has
como out for a moderate fixed duty rpon
foreign grain. DURHAM and BRoUGHAM
have written strong letters ag air,tth Corn
lava. This is. indeed, the sole topic Of
talk IN the British papers. and on the sub E.
ject the whole Public are more or less en-
gagged.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
SHE.

FHVO be so'd, ~ pnhlis ssis - Rsiss'5i, 1s
n ngh d,y n -Ns'sh usri. 81 NJ fssicsees
nssT the White-Hou.s. the foil,-iog Dfopsrty
viz
~ head of Csttls, smong them fer good
Cows
Ooe Vsluabls young Horse.
The funnioE gears u WtEon, asd ons set
Of bird Gears.
ore cart. ussriy rev,
Que bsf.besssnd i~o shovel Pioushs.
one soyths I'D Cradle.
Aad msny other srtsiss too Numerous 10
uantton
TERMS OF SALg--On sll suns shove hTs
doiisr, credit Of sir sonihs. Nv 10 pureia
ser g,siaE good security foS aii sums unser Eve
dollars, tie essb shi BE- required
a. =. DAVENPORT
r.h "A IaTa
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
yCr'.s'sa

HAVING involved my.-.f ~ great peeunisr,
- dfholiiss, aud being eonse iou, oi nv ms
o"ty To et'r'eate myself thereiTom, -esP-ctfll.
" request u nv c. editors - convene 81 tLeIi
Vel OF L. y Carter. Chsris -town. on Eiday ~.
I'D Instant. to all ms IN nsk,n. .rrangem- ots
- hqn'd''s or secure - al my said creditor.
the Te-pecise debts 10 them owing A pune
tu1l attendance IS earnestly desired at 20 o'clock
A NJ THOMAS CUl..s
Feb. IL 1889
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

The total number of fires which occur
red IN the city Of n. York from the LIST OF
January. ISIS, TO the 3lst of December
IN The same year. was one hundred an a
nifty four. causing a loss by the drstruc.
ton OF the buildings OF S333 GIL and OF
property by fire and water, S3599f3,
making total OF SG93, 500.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
Public S0Ee.

"IiLL be sold. ct public sale, at nv resi-
w dsnes on Long Marsh. about r,d- ~sy
beiwesn ThomP.on's Depot sod Bstu.to-n, 80
Tas'ddy the aga instant, the following Property
Work Horses Cows with Calves
Young Cattle stock Hogs,
Wagon aud Gearing -rioushs end Harrvws.
Wheat Fsa. Cgiiir Boz, Coru Shelter, sc.
About - barrels of Ours.
20D bushels ~ % 80 quantity % Hay,
100 scfes 81 Gssiu IN NE gfSuGd,
20 bushels of POTATOES,
Household aud kitchsa Furniture Of ever
description.
Ts'mS-A credit Iptd tho isi Of August - ~
be gwen Tor al purchasers over -. tsG,sps iof
tie Corn snd Osts. which w,l 10 sid for cash,
by the Purchaser si'fnS bond aud approved 80
ouriiy. suns uHdsr - cssh
john SNOWMAN
Feb IA I-31
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
PRIVILEGES GnAN1Rn

Ary ErnilsmsE putiinE I've uisres ~ be ON gill
he ettitird ~ To- Eth grsts Aconpsny n rss.
iiefn~n putting siH nssres. I'D esch owe bsinr o..
sopnt.blc for al. I'll b. srtHled 20 ne siaih me-.
grsifs - The Time ~ the SECOND performance tii~
pvoef ~ tls mare select sither ssssan o. So
sursnes. Gesiiers-n, vhcn they seud thsw rssrss
must vFite upon pbat terms tsey sili pnt thesn
Mars Mt satisfied q The erpr-sios Of the s.assn
I'll b. permitted n 90 n hon free e fartiss
charge To- hs services NATL he essss here ~ SON.
sne 90 the fell Mares pot lisf sear BY il,s ssssoa
snd fsiinE. rsy b. insnfsd fs year a. Tsit - the
season pfrr. " feif s-ii hsss ben IA "a
~ ~ tir ist ~ Jalf. ik3s. Nsres pui fss y~sr
~ The sesspa. sod falling. rsy be insured ihs ssst
yeaf % suy hofse then gsadifg 81 ny ssbis - he
pfies ~ he scasaH q tneh horse. teir sseousfs
for nis shall 10 stiei - The expiration a. fdts
sesson No msrs ell o. eutitied o. fhsse privileges
sd advantages H1icss fhe tefrls afitlls saff,.
81 9Th JOSIAH WI WAHE
B-rrye,lis, Ci,'t. Co. Ns.l
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

The Senate OF ILLINOIS on the eth
January passed the resolutions sent from
he House OF Representatives a few DAYS
before, instruciing the Seno,ors and re-
guessing the Representatives of that State
IN Congress 10 vote against the sub. Trca-
sury. Thervote stood % IN If
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
II Public House for ESpa

HNok KENT, for one or more years. -
n that veil kuoxB Tavern Stand nj $500
MiH-Crtek. Berkeley County, Va, gs- sss ~
n"r.hs called tho Stone Tavern. shu- I-k.kk0
eted im nsdiaiely upon the main 70 :. Leading
rom "'oehssisr 10 hsr;io'burs. and about
eqr'-dn,snt f'on either place. Thsrs !, con-
'dersbls travelling ugoa I'll, road, and from
ne central situation IL tic above stand. II
would os worthy the attention OF aoy p.tsoo
disposed to keep good liou's. For isrins. sp-
piy 10 the subscriber. living rear ,h. prsmi.s.
THOMAS GILL.
Fen u 1870 IL.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

SAMUEL J. .GnoLsos Uhe ex.reprcsen-
ta;ive in Congress from Mississippi has
been appointed. by the President Of the
United States. with the consent Of the
Senate, 10 be District Judge Of the United
States for the District Of Mississippi.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
Notice.

4 the subscriber purposes being in Jefferson
~ about Tire Is, of Msrcn ensuing. he respect
fully requests all those who have not lifted the r
notes, bsstins ds;e March. 1897. to come for
ward and pay the money into :hs hand. OF Mr..
ahHAuAs ssipSR. who has charge Of the obi,-
CATIONS, and II authorized TO settle the accounts.
Aud a, MY stay will he short. and a. farther IA
diligence csnnot be given, IL 10 hoped that the
pre- en-, notice viii be promptly regarded.
Fec. u. 1879. JAMES BLACK
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

FISH SToRY.-The editor of the Grand
Gulf Advertiser relates what he calls for a
wonder. true fish story, which is as fol-
lows: "A young lad named Houiey-a
very sppropia'c name. say w--did ac,u.
ally. few days back, haul from the depth
OF the father Of rivers . mammoth catfish
weighing 40 pounds. Iiis ali,ile strange
that. IN this instance Of pisca,ory adven-
,ure.' tho FISH weighed 10 pounds more
than the lad who caught it,"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
Groom I{.IlIfe1I.

"A WISH TO empty Coz IL. ensuing season. =
81 visa sell qualified to serve IN the capacity
OF Groom e. a young stallion. 4 eoior.d ms u
would he preferred. To such one coming
~"h soof recommendations a. regsfd- cbsrse-
ter aud tsiih siIJns, liberal wSses Will ~ a..
ven, " immediate applications lie made io me Of
nv farm TIp~ IS WAsIINGION
Hich- Gods, Fob. H. Ia3g-2l
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
vCIcrOrSa

"'it - boftbt s'se1 10 all person. - b o
~ purchased Timber IN my clearing bsfoI.
the lat Of November. Is3-. that the tim, for re.
moving the same Will expire on iLe l,iof March
neat, aud all timbsr eBs,uins on the ground
after that date Will be forfeited.
THOMAS Is. WASHINGTON
Rich Woods, Feb a. l-3g-2t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
wlw3ElS,N.

NJ Thousand or Eleven Hundred Dollar.
NVcn a loan for two or three wears. for ~b,ct
The lender shall he secured by a lien on Rsa
essate 10 The value OF i've ,im-s a.. amount
or iarsbsr PARTICULARS. iaqaus Of The
Feb. II, 1889 liz PRINTER
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

The Earfh9uate NJ .HIyfinigue The
Captain Of the brig Dolah. arrived at New
York from Gsndaloupe, which she left Jan.
18th, says his Consignee Informed him be-.
fore sailing, that the last repor, from
Martinique was that fifteen hundred lives
had been lost there.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
> ohm Sc. R'aCkctt

NSE6s leave TO inform hs friends and the
snd general assortment OF CoCns-and ~i,b-
,ns to reduce h's stock by sPt,as, Will sell the IN
lower than they can be bought IN this or any
other eouatry town.
lie viii ut all tunes give the hixh.s, price. In
Goods fos Wool, Rags. Butter aud Eggs, aud al
kinds Of Country Produce.
Chsrisstown. Fsb -. 1889
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
DoIRlrstlCa.

thtE subscribers have on hand large lot II
- brown and tlSschrd Cottors ard Cotton
O'n,bufp hi,o, heavy Plsh cotton Tor SCI
wants, when they eau cell thirty three per csni
abssPer than mo, will be sold Tor The ensuing
Spring Burlsp ard hroWs Linen. Of ever,
k'nd. With few new srio CalIooss, Sell and
Msriao scarfs. Just received
n. NJ. L. ". AISQUITu
Feb. IL. 1899.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
EEomsc 0md LOf for sale.

a WISH To cell my Bfick House aud Lot IN
n Shephsrdsiown, Jefferson county. We ~
present occupied by the Rev. Mr. IIsrgravs -
u ~ one of tie largest and mos, con pieis PR
'ste d~ellings N to~n. sud has ell The bsoes.
ssfg ouibuildinEs attached TO "a. The Lot on
which the house stands 10 unususlly large. and
the stua'i0a elevated ard pleasant nesriy op-
posile the residence 81 the late John Baker -
TO any t,dual who msy Sish TO purchase
this dssifsbie property, Oil sell low for essh,
good paper, or 90 liberal credit
JOHN 10. HcENDRIE
sbepherd-iosn, Feb ~. 1s59.--tI
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
TRANSPORTATION
OK THE
U'{HChGRTsP aud P0gsus az
RAIL ROAD.

WWeHE'IsH b PoIosAo " Roar ogVes.
April 10. 1897. 4
ENvHE PfS,.dsnta ard directors VI The Cou,par
" nJ have e,tAblishs! she follow log rates Of
toll Tor transportation 60 De berssfisr shssssS
upon tbis road VIZ
DESCENDING TRADE.
FLOUR per barrel. IDs,s.
Bar Iron. Blooms, Pig iroo, Csstipgs, spA
L"'d per TOO. o. %
Wheat, Ry~, Rys-mssi, Corn. Coro-mssI,
Oats, buchNhs-t Meal. ace ell othsT ssn-
modfts', yer hundred pounds. % ss,
ASCENDING TRADR.
For plastsT Per ton. Tvs
salt srf ssiiosFrsh, per 100 pounds, fessa.
Nerch aod.rs, sud al other commodities, per
hundred pounds, Itsts.
~ sdf,nposi chsrFs e 4? cents PER barrel 90
four. sri . esnts go one hYndTsd pounds, On sn
otter srtela', Will bs made 81 the WinsAsstas
Depot for fscsiriog snd fofSsTdiog.
D. order u tie EJsr5,
JuigN BHUCR. 1SssIxssL
wiaehssisr. Apta ~. 1897.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

WUsT received fov bbis Asaasrsf Ai.o.
e. Ao1.d, Opt snd sperm Caadiss, Crackers.
Cncsse. Raisins, se &e sith many other sr-
ucies n toe 0rccsfy iius, asking cue sssori-
msnt e0mpisis.
FEB ~, 1893
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

ABERSETHrANA.-The late MFR. Aber.
nethy would never psrmit.his patents to
talk much. He could not succeed in
sleneing loquaeious lady. but by the fol.
Owing expedient Pot out your tongue.
Madam. The lady complied. Now keep
IT there till have done talking
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
Ekinch

!ftsT received. thee superior Daliinor,
- made Rides warranted
4. NJ. d L. w. AiSQUITH
Feb. Ia 1899
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
Fer Kssnf, or FER safe.

znHE vsisable snd yell tnows Bissksmith
~ shop as Wafop Hassfs shor. sfasisd
N Bolivar uiii 10 fos fsst ~ The - DR. -
April nsHt. n rot previously sod. Enisrpfsiug
mscbssies would h1i u greatly % % sir interest
a. purshsss ne sho's pfopsftg u viil te soiI
eh-sp sr1 o. seromalufsffaf terms. The o..
frnssfs oftisffsfs very snd tts ssfrourfins
eosrfff ff. ride Item 30 80 times en- ahusfsnt
surri- ~ -srs. "a 60 farther extension oftts
Bshimesf 80 asio Rail Road. ihtauxh liar
Fsrs-FsfrF. mskss itsRonE one oftts bss,sisass
in TIE eouniy for sus4usss. Ths shops sfs 81
prssssi oteupisd - W.. John iloctsnsinilh Ard
Mr. Jsn.es DfoHn. Persons DESTROYS - rur-
ehssiaf - rsniing Tie stots property sii make
apylicsiion a. us. DANIEL JOHNSON
HsFPsrsFssFy. Feb. :. IsJ9--5I
n. 3. . have for kifs . likely NEGRO BOY.
d.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
GGl .fcres orL.z.rE,.

more or less. being part Of The lsud nov IN tho
Possession Of the said Colin Peer. snd beng in
two separate aud detached Paresls to Wit
Aoou, foriy-six and half acres in cultivation.
MAR the Brick SILL, sni twenty Of v God Land
adjoining the lands Of George e., snd lew. "
Washington. and Lsu.uel Noler's heirs, The
land ~ naturally fertile. and in a high state Of
improvement.
such title a. is vested in me. (which i, he.
lieved 10 he indisputabie,) will DO made tie
purchaser, but no other.
JOAN Mo.ER. TRUSTEE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
E&SIST SAILS.

MY virtue OF deed Of trust, executed by
H1 Coiin Peter 10 the nndrr.isnsa % irusies,
(eesriog date on the 24th dsy Of April. 1898.
.nd duly rscordod) Gor the benefit Of John y
Siuii, Cssh er Of tue Farmers aud Meohsnios'
Bank OF Goorgctown, aud Bu.htod e.. Wsshirg-
ton. shall proceed 10 cell. on Tu,,dsy, I9h q
-us' Oh mart, ieo9. at R,deuour', Tavern IN toll
tosp, at pubic auction, 10 the highest bdter,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

TO THE REPUBLICANS OF JEFFERSON.
TsHotr- fissfs
You are requested to meet at Mr. Stones flo-
Gel 10 Chaficstown. on Frlar, ihc ist Jay %
March next, ~ ihe purp'se 80 appointing dele
gates 81 attend ihe Democratic Republican Con-
yeniion. o. be held 10 the County % Berkeley,
o. select some suitable person io represent our
District inshe newt Congress ofthc United States .
And fof The further purpose of appointing pef-
s0ns 90 fepfc.ent our County % ne STATE Con
teni.an o. le held 30 Rtchmo13 or nie % Mon
dag 90 March next u is hoped, feiioV-oiu1ens.
that as these are matters q much Importance,
youf atendaBco Will be- general
MANY VOTERS
FEB 81. is39
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
.Nfgro AirinR.

FE7HE undsnignsd 10 his osn right, ard n,
n Guardian Of the thsifs Of Samuel X vii
son, deco. Will oder Tor hire. at the stone Ia
vesn IN Gerrsfdsto~n. en- Iridiy the Ia DAY n
March ssEi. IL or Is TaiuAbls slaves for Tie
balance 81 the present year-smonE whom ere
too omen, each with chdd one u "a u the
sge Of u yesrs, one negro Man ,otssr hst al
'snosd N )Cars. bat very Nalusbis as house
ssrssnt, having been accustomed IL tie tusius,.
q feeding Cait'e and other stock, gardening.
nc. SC. Tho remainder are Bows of d,deesht
sIss. from eight 10 seventeen years sf Sge The
grsa'st r,rt 81 thess Negroes are from the e.
tate 81 william Nilson. deceased. late 81 the
nsiEhborbood u Gefrofdsiown. thew have been
very careful, trsipsd 10 great usofuinss snd
" may - truly ssd. there has seldom been . lot
% tho s-ns number ofsfsd IN any soctisp ~
esurtry for fifs. containing 90 msuy valuable
siAsss. both 80 g. d'spos,ii3s and quaiih-aiiors
The Neinsn ere al good Servants UifinE ~
eosmsnes At ~ o'oioek. " prsci.siy
HOBEHf sHEHRARD.
Fsb - 1892
= : Hi-.ii'is' P'Yviissr fiH hriaE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
John h. Packctt

DEsPECTrULLY informs his friends and
IL the public that he has just received large
assortment Of GROCERIES, sc. which he ~ al
SCI 70" Tor cash or 10 Puneiusi eusionnsr. on
ere1h. Feb. IL ts19
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

H5~We are authorized % Announce Capt
Jonv 2 Safru as q candidate 90 represent JEFF
Gr.oo county IN itc neri General Assembly q
virginia
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
GOODS,

SSy
which makes hi. s..ortInsnt eompists He h,.
. large stock Of Cloths, Csssimerss, Cs,.inets.
NestIng.-new styls fall, plain and PLAID LIN
ssys; Whitney, Rose and other Blankets, from
IA down 10 the smallest exc Boots Shoes
aud Caps for msn aud hoss Fancy Article,
PLATA end hsured Sik., Muslin 10 Lanes. Chsi.
le"s, French Laws. figured. eoiorsd. black and
white ss,i"s. Gloves, Hosiery. and lIsndker-
chiefs Fancy CaiIroos Of very superior quality;
Chai!sy patterns entirely of a new .iyle We
ioris Prints. London do. just received from .he
steamer Royal william nsS style Spring Bon.
rsi..
Fresh Groceries BAR Iron. Steel. Nails, Hard
rste aud Cutlery. 2u-snsw,re, Casa and Chi
rs' Pants OIL. Leather. Harness. Of all knd.
h'o. on hand. large supply Of Mercer 70
'aios' from the STATE Of Maine, we'll protee Ct. j
aud IN Sooi order
lite would invite AL to c,Ii az he i. d.i.rm;,-
ed TO sell az chosP ~ the GL.sPe,t He would
remark, that tie will keep con,tsnil, on hand
such article, MI sell, or that are Usually
kept IN an assorted store.
RICHARD n. DORIAN.
iisrrers-Torrv. Feb :, i-19 If
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

Il wish you would give me that gold
.ng on your Eager" said a village dandy
10 country girl. 'for il resemble. IN.
duration OF my love for you-it Ia, NO
end. Excuse me SIR" said she. 81
choose to keep it. for it il like wise ON.
eiema''eh Of mine Cor you-it has no be.
ginning"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
EENTIS:cIsw.

4VAs the attention of his friends and the
public to his desigp TO visit TIE cosntiss Of FREE
derrick, Jsnsrsop, Loudoaa and Clarke, the fol-
lowing spring aud summer. for the purpose Of
attending strietI! to ealls concerning the pre-
sersst,on Of the Teeth.
Retail price OF his public Treatise upon the
Preservation Of the Tsstb, IS cents per sopy.
February "a, 1879 At
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
TRAVELLING.

on TIL RAILROAD.
an Ghd sftss Monday the let Of e.s,A.s.
SSths passenger train will leave the DspsS
al WiosLe,,er, daily. 81 6 o'siUek, Am. aud
HsrPsr,-Tcrry a. heretofore, at } IN. Pas
'ensefs ere particularly requested 10 sss,tis
,hsm.sl'e, With tokes. Ia tine
Tra'el'sr. By ths route have DOW The sdyas.
iaSe Of reaching Baltimore or Washinxtss On
the sSsniag uf tue sams day :hey lss,. nipehs.,
ter. and Richmond al 10 O'Clock pent usrs,
ing J. CSC. HEST, .9x.aL
wiaeA,.te'. Oct 4, 1855.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

Ii i' singular how the size of n sheet. is
az: TO effect the length of an article. We
puck up small sheet. or scrap OF paper,
to write something upon. aud we will be
apt to have short article; take up large
shetland ten TO one. but We spin II out 10
the full length of the sheet. Just so it -
with the transactions between man. II
one man "a man OF the world finds an
other who has had some experience
who has "cut his eye-tee:h." aud who
will not allow himself to be played upon:
the player makes shor, works OF any deal
ings with such a man, but when he deals
with another who is somew hat of no.
wee IN his knowledge Of men, manners,
and things, you find tina, the thing will be
carried to its utmost extent-thai the in :
experience OF III: one will be taken ad =
vantage Of by the other, and be will spin
him OUT TO the last corner. until he has
completely wound him up" Alas for
poor human nature tina, IL should be SO.
Cincinnati RsPa5Heaa.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21
Geoa, Tor ssIc

oCNS AOs Snt~s
VIE undersiguei having dsterni med to close
their business al LeelO~n, wall sell thri
entiIe stock OF
GOODS,
Embracing many ARTICLES usually kept in q
country s'ote, upon terms that c.usul f,.l to
SUI, suy &c y no uiss Ieei desire to enxsks IN
an snIrrprI.e Of ia. k,nd. The stand 4. an Old
sud established ous-haviog been used for re-
tsllios Good, for The last ten or twelve year.-
aud IA Poini of locai advantage. II yo,,e,.-, a,
manN. snf probably more than suy oibee eoun-
IT! situation "a the couGty.
Those kno~iu. them,site, TO Gc injeb isd To-
ths UnIersisasJ wi. please call II sariy d.,
sud settle -"ber ~ note or hy pay mtnt The
alter would he sreat. preferred.
j. g. BUCK.
LeeiOwn. Jefferson county, Va.
fehrusry II. l-Jy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-02-21

unernHpisdin fhe History Of Rail. roaas.
Tho Georgia Rail Road and Banking
Company have, within the last three wears
completed and put ia operation eighty
miles OF rail road. and graded upw ard. o,
MY more AZ the same time. they have
been able to declare from their profits re.
guiar annual dividends Of eighi per cent.
per annum upon the cioie capital invested
IN the rail road and bank.
Ihe receipts on that part Of the road in
operation for the last three months, (72
miles IN length has averaged SIG. 900
per month. When open to Greensboro,
and The whole southern travel thrown on
IL, To that place. II is estimated that the
receipts will reach S26. 900 per month.
~ s. Ca-st,.
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FI0r aud Tosr Etneu.

n SMALL los Of Fiaz asd Tow Linen. 20
"a gethcr with q large supply ofssp. HOae
made Thread, for sale BY
JJGEP MILLER
FEB 81, 1879
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PUBLIC SALE.
MY PERSONAL PaopEaTv.

q y the sih day OF mex, month (Mareh) I
~ "ili Offer for sale, on The premises where
now live ell
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Oneommon Presence Of mind "a, a Boy.
The following fact is related to us by q
friend. who had Il from the mouth of a
gentleman from Machiss Mrs.
OF Machlas. left her five children in bed
The eldest boy OF nine years and went
To ane'ghhor's TO spend the evening, lock
nag the door after her. The eldest boy
was awakened by the roaring Of f:e, and
the falling Of cinders on the bed. lie
sprsns up, took the infant from the cradle.
ran TO the door. aud finding IT fast. stove
out window. jumped out and laid the
infant IN place of safety; then returned.
y pulled the other children out OF the be d
by their feet, aud threw them in success.
sion out OF the window, and then cot on,
himself, y began 10 cry fire at the top oil
his voice. TIE house vas entirely de.
bangor Wig.
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W,NIW MNr'nS.

would announce TO his rIcnd,
customers. sud the pabl,c generally. that
he hasresei'ed aud - now opening, b. New
Years purchase OF
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SesyyA r. DsssAs~sv . sxseA-~S Fs~As-,
PARTNERS IN THt PRACTICE or Iae Law.
WOULD inform their ei'ss,s aud the public.
w thst 30 one Of the hrn will spend l,rxs
Poriioa OF his time nj tisrrsrs-Ferry, ali com.
munic atoms, written or verbal. Addressed To-
then at that place, will be strictly attended to-
They Prsetiss n the Superior and Inferior
Courts Of JEFFERSON, Berkeley. Clarke, Freds-
rick and Logjoun.
Chsrle.,o~n, Jefferson county,
February "a. ls3y.-st
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EDWEGC 10 CCcEiEa
Attorney nt Law,
As removed hrs Office TO the front room in
An the house occupied BY ~. ~. G,ii.h.r. op-
Pos',e TO the store OF Me.srs. keye. s. FIore
Charlesiowp. Jan. %. ls39.-am