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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
From the Albany Esening Journal.
AFFECTING CALAMITY FALL OF THE
DRAW or THE STATE STREET CA
MAJ. BASIN BRIDGE

Orr ci,v ia scene Of The most distressing and ca
lamitous Dispensaiion. AT 5 O'Clock this aitrrnoopt
August o. ilst as the steamboats, we're departing
tor New YORK and when hundi eds OF people we're
crossing the Bridge, over the Canal Basin, the
Draw broke and precipiia,ed from serentyto e'ghfy
persons and three four horses and carts into ne
Basin! They fell about twenty feet into twelve
feet water. The Struggle for life, among the suffe-
rFr. was Grief but awful We shudder Ut the hor-
ID recollection Of IT, Hundreds of cir zens. with
dozen boste .prang the reIipf Of their fellow
ci, zens. AIT o'clock 10 dead bodies had been
covered
From the Albany Argus.
A Mr.. Cavensngh, deranged person, ct West
moreand, Oneida county, under the charge OF
M.ssr.. Stevens and Fuller OF tiia, county, ON his
way to The asylum. at Hudson, became refractory
when they reached The draw, and attracted crowd
Of persons passing To a from the steamboats, aud
these crowded the passage oas to prevent the pro-
gfess of the carts, carfagfs, &C., until The weigh
became too great and the draw broke, precpitatiBg
all who were on il mia the basin, twenty feet below
| and in twelve feet water. IL is supposed that at
Ieast eighty persons fell with the draw surrounded
by horses, baggage wagons, carts, and The failing
| iImbers
Instantly citizens ran the scene OF danger, and
put of in boat. to the rescue OF those who We're
struggling for life The su,face of the water was
tifbfuIt Ulufk Win tHF HoftHS htnH's "H' WIZ
a afing hats, tnpeis, &c. As soon MS these were
taken into the boais the broken portion of the draw
was taken away, aud then commenced the search
and Efforts to recover the bodies that hal fallen
der il.
AT sundown 10 bodies had been recovered, which
| with one recovered to-day, make aggregate Ut
| twen;y persons ascertaa,d TO be drowned
From the .ils Advertiser.
The draw IL composed OF two pieces. the one lft-
lug down upon the oher forming III arch ana
taised hen necessary, by means Of chains attached
| "a high frame work fixed the permanent pati
{ The bridge. Il is supposed that the great ghI
caused the pats Of the bridge against which ihe
draw Adult d. TO give way gradeay, unu the draw
| I.eh settled a level and baalis broke ibfongn.
The cas;ernfnnsi part 81 the dfaw til FIRST, aud
| the persons VINO had fli.rn nfo he water, wrrt
stru4 gltug he surface, the o,her iia the rd~
ell, killing Instantly several, ard carving others
| the bottom with u This perhaps VIII explain the
Otherwise un-crountahc fact that ct all those VIII,
re- drawn htele-s from the water
sGsctaed, al hnugh every assistance IN The po,ee,
Of our cizens and physicians was promptly tender
| ed,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

REVIEW OF TiE MARKETS.
BALilNlORE MAllkEr.

From he Baltimore American Of august 90
LIVE HoGs-Are scarce and have s,il, farther ad-
sanc.d. We now quote nj So so 10 So rs prrewt.
BAcuN.-W,' note sale at 200 Odd Hams Of
small SIZE at II % MS, and also Ut Western Mid
tiiuss at prime quality al to- 81 cts.
FLOUR Howard 81 Eonr We note a sigh,
decline IN the Sfoie l.iIce OF Howard Street Flour.
Ne are advised of sales of about = 200 barrel, du-
nng the week AT s. I2i We note sale OF 400
barrels yesterday, madr from new wheat. and Of
Extra quallty, IN handsome order, al $5,25 We
quote the Store price 10 day at S. I'D tor good
common brands. The Car pice is s., aud t,n io
by Wagons s. l2l is paid Cay AtHs Eoar in
the early pan oi The week sales were made $3.50
and IS ga. Holders ask 50 50, nut We nave
hear of no transactions f,r several DAYS pasL-
.SnsqaehanHa F1our.-Sales Of fresh ground at
IS IS
NHEAT.-On Wednesday The upper range for
prime parcels of new AID AID Va. red, was : | Us.
to-day sales of reds to a considerable extent ha,,
bsan made at pr;ces ranging from 90 cents up to
81 u.s. ahd at the latter pice being strictly Iaie
ed. Sal,s OF Old Pa heats were made cary IN
he week ST. 10 and s l. and one rn,ce OF
crop at 81 ~. Saies ct old on Wedue-,i'y "a, 08
md 81 10, and yesterday aud to-day AT Si,lO 10,
cry sriictiy prime pa,ceIs OF old red.
CoRN.-Saes OF white AT as and so cts. aud
quote those rates to-day. Sales Of yellow at 81
aud So cts.
RYE We qnote Md. AT 81 and 60 cts. A sale
{ , 500 busheis of prime OH Ia. al 81 Ct.
OAIs We quote Md. a. ~ and % cts.
TlMprHY SEED We qIote new from Stores al
SO hu,hrl
FLAX SEEo.-The Wagon pricc is g. and the
inrr tom Stores 81 l2d per tushct.
PLASTER - Sales OF ,'-vrtn cargoes his week al
80 80 i", good lots, ard IS IS tot ,nf.iinr.
NHisKgY To day ~r quote hhd- u pa md
% GEMS. and bbs. 20 GEMS. Wagon Wnlsk,.y,
btough In better barrels SELLS for ! 10 | cent no,,
isom Stores. The Wagon p,iee ct obls is % c,s
exclusive of the DBL
Bql,@ore. august 81.
CATTLE There is slghi decline Ia the price
vf Beet on ilr, uof, and we quite the extreme,
al 81 81 and so per cwt.
RICHMOND MARKET August 81.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The GREAT CoRvgsTIos IN GEoKaIA.-We
Asve received full account in the Augusta Chron-
icIe Of the great Wing Convention at Macon, Geor.
gia. We shall refer to it again. There were from
10 600 to 90 600 persons present. by far the largest
meeting held in the Soush. and second only to
tho great May Convention Of Baltimore. The loco
foco papers are forced to admit this, and one of
them says. " 1t VA. pretty tall crowd, and very
fair specimen oil the chivalry and beauty of Geor.
sia ball. Pat.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
ROOM tut RHODE ISLAND.

We wish We had room to praise the gallant little
State for her splendid victory amounting almost TO
an annihaion Of the las, ves,iges # Locofocosn,,
within her brrders Her State election took place
last week. and the result exhibits Wing msjot ity,
on joint ballot, Of her Legislature, of nearly three
To one.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
KELxGfOUs NOTICES.

NOTICE i hsrehy given. tt.t Bishop Mrans
will visit Berkeley the g, = OF next month n.
viii attend services in Mar,nsbufg on the Fritz,
me I'm Of Ssptember--"n which day the con.
NER STONE pf The new Episcopal Church n
he laid Several Cletgymen have promised 10 Al.
tend that occasion
o. the l2,h and Is b of September tie Bishon
.iH b. AZ Hedgrsville and NJ Buuxer's- ~ On thu
Is y ard 9Th of Srpienber AssA<, 90
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
To the People of Berkeley,
AND THE ADJOINING COUNTIES IN
Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania
.:assss;.sSs

@sssxS
At a lar ge meeting ~ "a. Wings Of Is 'rkelev. u
was re DIV. d that PUBLIC FESTIv
4'"i d he held near MAKTINsBuRG. an THURS
DAY, the ION day II iSeptemd,r merit
Arrangements hIr iiIaking ~ accUinmud iie any
number of our fellow -ei zeus, ~ho may favor us
with then company ON Thar day, with abundance
t plain, county atc
We au horized tender 80 our frow-clii-
n. of both PARTIES, "a CORDIAL vir,ton tn attend,
~r Ptu. I.e tuem a s'ariy welcome.
We sgectf.iy iayitr our VAN bUREN I FL
LOW Gil ZENS TO attend oui BAN c1c psri sk,
II our refreshments aud h,a, from those vino VII
address The reasons of our opposition to the pre-.
sent Administration.
Ii the LADIES will honor ns with their p,e.-
.nce, y >he~ OF the favour bS 40.
KING cnr.u lrrangeu EMS for their arcummnda,irn.
We are under lhr nercs-it, "f giving th. gfns.
raj invI,rtion through the PAGERS horH'g 'iat ou,
motive. Chat no one my be nes!ected) a, be
pprecIaled
We knew. ion, that orr plan be carried through.
IN The spirit that begun. shat hsv,.
IN harmornu. and agrreabl- c, irhraion III has
been projected in no spit ot party exciusv, nes.
,r unfiicnds Feeling towards on p"iticsl %, pD
ncnis bur 10 advance principles which sincere
y believe 10 be identified with The good of our com
mon cuunir,
CHAS JAS. FAULKNER,
DAVID HOLMES CONRAD, Committee
EDN ARD COILS TON, Of
ELISHA BOYD, InpltatiOn.
EDMUND p HUNTER,
MARTiNsBuRG August ~ 1910
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The Wing meetins, Al Nnrenion, OF Nond y
he 24th ult., Was nn'rrrous'y attended II Is est
m tied that from 10000 700 people were pre,eni
Mr. JANNEY the Wing Eectnr poke first. viii
MS usual ability. Mr. b W LEIGH thru nd Tres
led the multitude. in "A speech of about three hours
duration, characerIzei by great spirit, a'gumcnla-
ZION ani eloquence If high oder. The effect is
sail 10 have been very marked. An elegant cold
collation. was prepared for the people BY the Wings
OF the county. TIC whole affair wen, # with the
greatest eciat - Fredericksburg ArPMa
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The Hon. ii. Anderson, member of Con-
gress from Kentucsy. died at his residence near
Lancaster. in Girrard county, on the lIth alt af.
er nm illness Of several months He was an able
and an excellent man. Long will he bs remember
ed, for his private virtues and public services
John Thompson, Esq Ut Harrod .burgh. is
candidate for Congress to iillthe vacancy occasop-
ed by the death Of Mr. Anderson
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

lsFonMATIoS WASTED &C Mr. II. Hick ffa COM
monty called and known by the name Of GREASY
Bob, lately an i'm 'ortant conveei 10 the cause 6f
Loeofocolsm in the State Of Krntucky. As uo,hing
has been heard of this individual since the election,
!, Is feared he may have come tosan untimrly end
Papers friendly To the cause Of humanity will please
coPy.-Piasburg Adr.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

In consequence of the numerous letters re- r'
with enclosure, imposing "n me, Their"
very heavy TAX of at least $50n IN the way o. PI, -
age, without any compensation. am c"hl'u I'm.
adopt il AS an n,arable rule, not 10 take a,Y
Gle letters out Of the office UNLESS IHE -
AGE is PAID. j. NJ. CLAhhH
Sedtember 3, 1870
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

RETURN "F MIR NUHLENBtk6.--N learn from
he R'adlng ga Democrat. that ur Muhlenbere
American Minister Al the to.it at Vienna, i, *
pectrd To take hl| aud ence leave of the Emperor
# Austria about the first Of September prrparato-
ry TO his departure for the west OF Emope, whence
he will leave for the United States early in the
f,ll.-B0N. Pat
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
S3ap.eDlsO.
AND so PRIZES OF $1,000.

VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
FoR the DENEFiT OF INTERNAL impaovEmEsfs'
Class No 3,
d. avs al Wheeling. on Friday, Sept 90 io'o
Prize Of $50 900 Prize OF . is'V,oo
o'0"o 1850
2,u01 so i0Y
Besides others Of = 500. 8 400, $500, &c ~
IcNrls $40 -g!alvrs and Qds,iers u proP'''''"'
Address your orders 10 NJ
j. nj CLARKE, Ipheeling., te.,
Agent Tor the Manage
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
ADyERqIs1aG MEMonAADA.

Sale. tomorrow, al III residence &c VI, AZ =,
her, ? miles west Of Matinsburg. OF Personal D..
s,erts. b, JAS NJ Hl'Nbard.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
NOTICE.

The Wing merchants and mechanics Of Martins.
burg requested to close their stores and shops
the day OF the Harrison Festival in order to al
low all 10 participate in The proceedings.
THE COM. OF ARRANGEMENTS.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The RHODE ISLAND ELEcTios has resulted n
ar rs heard from, IN Wing gam. Ia Providence
and in some other the l. woi.co- made no
opposition So lar. II Wings and Locoioco, are
know a 10 be elected ~ the Assembly.
The Hon. 5. ). PREsTIss, addressed a great
meetins nj Newark, New Jersey, ON the 26h utI-
mo. Upaasds Of four Thousand persons, u IS sta
I'D WEIR ID
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The delegation from Maine in the present Con-
grsss comprises two Wings and six Van Buren,
JoHs FAiRriKD, the present Governor, is a can
didate to, &c elcctlon. and is opposed by EDWARD
kgsr. Wing. fa,sie.d's maturity last year WAS
over 5000, and the Locofoco 1ejorty at the Pre-
,ideotlai election ia 1886, wis 7,75i.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The Feds are terribly bored al the mode in which
the Wings are conducting the campaign by univer-
sal public discussion. No change Of {" bushing" il
with the People, as in 1884, and telling quiet lie
in corner Rich. Wig
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
$4,000,
AND 80 PRIZES OF 81 900.

VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
Class b.
Draws at Wheeling. On Friday, Sept u.s. i74u.
Prize OF $50 900 P,ize OF sly o v@
soo 1881
50 900 100 wv
Besides others Of i 800, $500, &c nc.
Whole Tickets an $i0--iIahes IS : q si''u'
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
II a e RruU.

On Thursday last. near Bsrhery Springs. No..
gan 60, Samuel MICHAEL 10 Miss RHoDa Roer.
WE'LL.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
on. s.frUssg,.s Il .HsEAg!
TO THE SEVERAL COMMITTEES

Appoiated Mt NE fate Harrison Meeting IN rcf p.
ence 10 the approaching Public Festieat on tse
lWh Of Sepsmdcr:
GnNrLkMEN-Y .re. each and all Of YOU. ear.
ne-ly aud respectfully nqnest d to meet at the
C,nrt House in Nartin-hme, on SATURDAY,
The SIN IF September NJ o'clock-n' which tine,
arrangements preliminary 10 the GREAI fEo l.
VAL vii b. made. IL is to be hoped thai 10 gem
Ilrmau named upon any OF the Committees y III be
absent, Septen b.r 3 1870
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
$3J,294.

VIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY,
Class A.
Draws at Wheeling, on Friday, Sept 4, lSio.
soon 3s95
q o'5uO 10 i.5l0
81 1900 90 luVo
Besides 50 Of $500, &c. sc.
Whole Tickets 8 10 Halves S. SOU
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

THE ELECTIONS.

vERmosr.-In this State the electiontakss place
on mex, tuesday. Il is for Governor and other
State officers, members Of Congress and Of the L.
gislature. Vermont chooses her Congressmen by
districts, and sends FIVE members. Two ot the pre-
sent delegation are I.ocofocos, viz JoHs SMITH 20
The 4sh district, and ISAAC FLETCHER in the 9th.
Tho candidate. for the next Congress, as far as
kuovn "a, t,s are as folIows
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
MO- !ssssUG!
THE clio CASH SYSTEM SILL!

u he Li'eiy Tickets -"d by j VI Clarke are
-uti'rize ~ thu State oi Virginia mud drawn pub.
icis urdtr ~. suisrtnt, Ldance ot Commissioners
'rpo'nicd Tor rhn pnpo-e. The Old cash system
nas been ,dorteu. ard will he peisevered in by me
ID" The exclusion ot all Real Estate lotteries, aid
Tiz.s csst,ed II. fnand.
D0riI x the l"-' nny years, have distributed mi.
"n4. aud int nj c"otinuirg IL do so with lasish'
ING ard rnsparre hard. Correspondents are re-
ape, tulty r f,IFpd tn a., { II. ,p
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

RICHMOND MARKET August 81.
FLoUR.--New Floul has declined. Holders are
offering 1t p'etly freely to-day 1925. Old 1T So.
WHrAr.-At l,05 and $l,l0.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

The candidates for Govern 1r, are SlLAs II JEs-
sisoS, (whig.) The recent lneou.beis, and PAUL
DuLLIseHAM. IT, (Loeofoco) Jenni-Dn's major :
I, las, year Vas 2,35i.- National Iateaigencer,
Of Aagua 49,
MAisE.--The National 1ntellgeneer Of Tho 9Th
LIt., says lin this State he election lskes place
September IA Besides Safe officers and Mem
beIs OF the Legislature, eight members Of Congress
are to be chosen. The nominees thus far announ-
ed a1a na E.IInra
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

We hare flung tAs broad banner Of Liberty
and tia Cosstssnfson to The breeze. inscribed Nth
tAese Inspiring Vords--one Presidenfiai Term
she integrity Of the Public Ssroants--fhe safe,y
oflhe Pu6Ac Moxey--and the general good 81 the
Peopie.n--(5oy. BARBOUR ADDREss
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03
$4,000.

icket- slo-iishr- s5- Quarters ST.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1840-09-03

CATrLE There is slighi decline Ia The price
of Beet On iiie root, and we quite The extreme.
a 81 81 nd SO per cwt.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20

The Rop2walk at the United States navy Yu'd,
in Charleston is said 10 be the mos, perfect csluh-
lishmcnt of the kind in the world. 1t is 1900 feet
long, with granite walls, slate roof, and iron Win
dow shutters, The work is done with an enormous
steam engine, by which the hatcheing, dressing,
spinning, and almost every other operation in ma
king rope or cable is done. About one hundred
of the spinning mtchcng and dressing machines
are in one room in operation by steam. Hy the
spinning hemp in machine, more even thread,
and consequently more perfect rigging and cables
are formed. At this ropawolk, we understand,
the principal rigging of the navy is or can be
made.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20
APPEARANCE.

How did you think l appeared at the party
last evening""
ooh, finely, rs usual"
DO you really think so ~
"Ccriainly, do"
"Do you think loppcor as well at party MS at
ball -
Yes, though have never taken particular no.
lice"
Snow, really, tell me,-honesy will you?'
"To be sure, PlltclI you honestly, if tell yon
ut ALL"
Well, now--l am anxious to know--whcn do
you think appear the bcst?"
" Fhca yoW are miaaing yoar omn business,
maIHm"
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20

There are three companions with whom You
should keep on good terms,-your Wife, Your
Stomach and your Conscience, if You would enjoy
peace, long life and appincss,-Bosion Times
How can II man keep on good terms with his
Wife when he ha mt got ne,-wlh his Stomach
and his Conscience, when the election of 'Old Tip
has clearly proved that there are no such animals
in existence as the one or the ohcr,--and Z" how
the dlvil'' can man expect to enjoy peace, long
life orhappness, any way, while he is the editor of
political newspapers Tell us that, now, will ye'
What an excellent pair of rubber suspcndcls IL
wing conscience would make
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20

NovEL DIscovEHY.-'l'lc London Atlas states
that Mr. Marsh, IN able chemist connected with
the Royal Arsenal, recently discovered TIM, it is an
invarmblc rule with iron which has remained for It
considerable time under water, when reduced to
small grains, or 10 an impapablc powder, TO be-
come red hot, and ignite any object with which it
may come in contact This he experienced by
scraping some corodcd metal from a gun, which
ignijcd the paper continuing it, and burnt hole il,
his pocket The knowledge Of this fact may be-
useful in accounting for spontaneous fires the orr
gn Of which has never been traced.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20

SINGULAR AID PAINFUL CAsUALtTY.-
Yesterday morning about O'Clock, u sudden and
painful casualty occurred on board of the steam
boat New Philadelphia, just as she was about
pushing oil from Chestnut st. wharf, for Borden
town. IN old gentleman named Ncwn Father
Of Robert Newlin r Of the firm Of Abbott and
Ncwn, brewers 2nd street above Arch, fell dead
upon the dccl; of the boat, and expired without II
groan. The dccrasrd who resided in New York,
had been on Il visit with his wife and daughter 10
this city, and was about 10 return home He was
accompanied TO the boat by his son, and was in
the act Of shaking him BY the hand, and bidding
him adieu when he fell. Ills body was carried to
No - Race street, the residence of Mr. Il. Ncwln
ir.-phH. ChroD.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20

NoRIp MunDER.--On Saturday morning a
murder of most horid. barharous and brutal char
uctcr, was perpelacd on the person of an old far
mcr, named VIM. Hope, on the Durham Road,
about nile from Gray Ferry Bridge, The de-
ceased resided on his farm in the neighbourhood
was bachelor 10 years of age, and lived by him
sell. lie was found in his own larm-yard quite
dead, with two large cuts ON his forehead and onC
large cash On the back part Of his head. TIVE
heavy axes that had no doubt been used in Tho
preparation Of the deed were discovered under
his head covered with blood. The deceased was
rapuicd to be rich and was always known to carr!
about hs person considerable sum of money
which was the object of the ruIlians who murdered
him. The watch Of the deceased was also gone
The coroner was sent for and held an inquest mp
on the body Verdict Of the jdry--''wiilul mar
der."-FGH. Spirit ofMe Timc3.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20

rI,IIE subscriber has just received from foson IN pd'
ton to his former stock, the greatest variety Of WATCH
cs Icwrry silver ware, Ertiaha Nrre' nancy ae"'' h,
time-uirccs, rifle powder and PERCUSSION casi 'ou>'
prcrmcry and shaving soap good assortment OF pas,
yul ard vul ,'rr-'. cariauii r,os violin ho"S'
AVID Irnc. rDrt head. for bns- viol. and in Short III
mos. ANY article t,iat may be- found III variety STORE
,hir viii be- sold mt reduced prices for cash, irodu't or
short aud approved credit. ,......,.,.., ..., H.
furnished AS cheap ~ ut amy other store in Tue country
please call nnd cyaInu, before pnrcll..ne r4"hrt.
i"''' ' j. u. MURDOCH.
Nh Particular attention paid Ia rorh and woirl rc-
pairpr md also Ia the repairing olJawc!f! J. H. H.
W0ntstrck sept %, lril.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20
ALI is NOT IOgTi

We have saved Virginia. We have saved the
Ciiadcl.-Wc have saved the flag of the Republican
pariy-and with it the means of rayng and re-u-
hitting the Democracy IF the Land. a brighter
day yet awaits us.-John q. Adams with his Fed
cral Dynasty could only remain in four gears.
The People rose in the majesty Of their strength,
and drove those unclean politicians from power.
Lei Harrison and his federal clique take warning
dy the destiny of their predecessors and profit by
their example.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1840-11-20
ON DIT.

1t is currently reported, and generally believed
that the lilst message Of Gen Harrison, in of
his election, is to be written on coon skim, with
the tail of an 'opposum,' envcloped in the hide of
Il dead eagle sealed with'a log cabin, and ship
ed to the Royal Kitchen Maid, in gourd bearing
the inscription ak. K. V, K M.--Konfdcntia
Komntce 10 Victoria, their konfdeniial Mistress
What present to Il Queen.