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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-07-15
MARTINSBURG
IRON FOUNDRY.

pENHE subscribers, having entered into copart-
Il nership under the name of HUGH r. Me-
GAuGHY & CO, and taken the above establish
ment, would give notice that they will carry the
Foundry (having engaged the services of frstra.e
mouider) to the satisfaction of all who may favor
them with call. They have no hesitation in say
ing that, from the recommendation of the mouder
and the trouble they have taken procure the very
best OF materials, any one who wants CASTINGS
would do well to call at the Foundry.
They will make aud keep on hand general as
sortment OF Plough Irons, Androns, Hollow Ware
OF every description, Oven-Lds, Smoothing Irons
Wagon-Boxes, &c.
All orders and patterns sent to the subscribers
will be Punctually attended to.
HUGH f. M'GAUGHY,
JAS. BROWN,
JAS. S BROWN.
VI They have also rented the Sd IV-ML.L Mt
tached TO the premises, which has undergone
thorough repair, and will despatch all kinds Of Saw
ing upon moderate terms.
HUGH F. MGAUGHY g. co.
February / l84I.-tf
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CABINET
AND BEDSTEAD MAKING.

IN NDKEW BOWMAN respectfully informs bis
IA old friends and the public generally. that ne
has commenced business in his own name at the
old stand, where he will be always ready as he has
always been willing, to furnish all articles in his
line CHEAP, and made IN a porkmaniike manner.
He has now on hand Splendid Assortment of
Goods, just imported from Baltimore, which will
enable him to furnish
Side6oards, Dressing Bureaus, Pier d.
Centre Tables, French nsahog. Chairs,
Sofas, DC. Of the latest Eastern style.
And all other minor articles in a beautiful style
OF execution, and made by experienced work men
tie also would inform the public that he has on
hand a splendid assortment of
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TO The Farmers.

TNHE subscriber, having rented the 0PEQU0N
Il MILLS, respectfully informs the Farmers
generally, that he will gtnd their Wheat and give
them the product, after taking out the toll. He
pledges hmselfto give as good yield as any other
miller in the county do. Those who wish. to
enquire, as to his character and as
miller, he would refer TO Dan'l B. Morrison Esq
AUGUST MILLENBURG.
Opequon Mills, August 20, 1S40.-f
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Martinsburg
WOODEN FACTORY,

VIE undersigned, having entered into copart-
nership under the name and style of SHOW
Frs & DUBLE, and taken the above named "a.
adjustment, would hereby give notice that thew will
carry on the Wooden manufacturing business in all
ITS various branches. They will manufacture. and
keep on hand, CLOTHS, JEANS, LTNSEYS.
FLANNELS, and CARPETING, of all kinds
usually kept at similar establishments. They will
also manufacture any Of tho above mentioned ari-
Giles tor customers on reasonable terms.
WOOL CARDlkG, DYING, & CLOTH DRESSING
will also be promptly attended to on moderate terms
The highest price will at all times be given for
common and hall-blood merino wool
EZEKIEL SHOWERS,
April IS, 1899. L 'N''
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HIDES & BARK.

VHNHE subscribers, having sociat d thems elvc,
n togetherinthe Tanning Business, at the yarc
formerly owned by Mr., VIM. Good, under the firm
of James Brown & Son, will pay the highest mar
ket price, IN cash, for HIDES and BARK, deli
vered at their yard.
JAS. BROWN g. SON.
Martins5urg, Nov. Ia, l839.-tf
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DAVIES FAMILY PILLS.
vcry respe cfabls Farmer
STAFFORD CoUsTI, Va,
Sent. 2, 1870

STAFFORD CoUETI, Va,
Sept. z, l840
DEAR SIR I'll write to let you know that The
glad. When saw GU in Frederick burg, 1 think
said that had been afflicted with a very acid
(sour) stomach. and subject TO violent pain in my
head Tor more than twenty years for which took
rhubar b and soda three fou, times every day FOR
those many years, with ltlle relief. and my
legs and ankles much swelled thai was
unable, at times, TO attend TO my business. But
since you made me present Of box Of your + ami
ly Fills have taken OF them at Mi hi in 60
ing to bed, and my acid stomach is relieved.
the swelling in my legs has nearly disappeared and
do not think that have been hGLered one day with
the pain in my head since began take your val.
liable medicine. think the Lord directed you 10
Fredericksburg, to administer my relief. (Bless
ed be his holy name, am greatly relieved J There
rs living IN my neghbotbuod poor old woman
who had been sick long time and could not get
relief; at length purchased box Of your nil.
and gave them to her--a ter awhile saw her our
and about her business, and she said that the one
box had cured her. have spread the fame of
your valuable medicine amongst my acquaintances
and many have purchased. Now, as il respects
myself, my friends tell me when go to town tina,
they have not seen me look well FOR many wears
and say TO them, will tell you he secret why;
a short time ago met with Doct. Davies in town
and be gave me box of pills, and they have made
me look you now me. And now INV friend
hope that the Lord will continue TO be with YOU
and make you useful TO your fellow-creatures as
he has hitherto done. | remain with respect,
CHARLES BRUCE
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STILL IN. .u.aRkET!

"ILLIAM J. HAYDEN & BROTHER. re-
w specially notify their friends and the in
habitants of the town and county that they have
now on shelf in their shop, at the corner of Queen
and Burke streets, an unusually full and 6no as
sortment Of Wares, in the Tin and Sheet Iron man.
ufacturing business The public are requested to
call at the Burke street establishment-as we are
prepared to supply them with almost every article
of use or ornament they can name. Our stock con-
sists of
STRAINER BUCKETS, REFLECTORS or TIN
KITCHENS; BUCkETS-irom pint to S gal
Ions PATENT MILK STEAMERS CAN
DLESTICKS and MOULDS. PUDDING
PANS, WASH PANS-from l too
gallons; WASH BASINS. all sizes;
TIN CUPS; &c. sc. SHEET
IRON WARE of all kinds;
BRASS LADIES, &c
We are likewise prepared to furnish any auant-
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HooPING-coUGH AND GROUP.

NNO PARENTS.-Jaynes Expectoranti is, with
"A out exception, the most valuable preparation
IN use, for the above diseases. IL concerts Hoop
g'Cough into mild and tractable disease, and
shortens its duration more than ne-balf and pro-
duees certain and speedy recovery. From half
10 oneteaspooniul, will certainly cure GROUP in
infants and young children, in half an hour to an
hour. The lives Of hundreds OF children will be sa-
Sed annually, by Away keeping il on hand ready
Tor every emergency. For sale at the Store Of
WILSON & DOLL, Martinsburg, Va.
February 90 1870.
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TRANSPORTATION.

yHNHE Undersigned, having rented that well
Il known Boating Establishment at the mouth
OF the Opequon creek, announce to the public that
they will receive all kinds Of Country Produce for
transportation on the Canal on the most favorable
terms.
From and after the first of April they will keep
on hand all kinds OF GROCERIES. Also Plas-
ter, Fish, and Salt. which they will exchange Cor
Country produce, OF will sell low for cash.
STALEY & CIVILIANS.
January 2S, l84I.--tf
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New YORK, February, 1889.
DR.. Sherman: Sr One of my daug hters
aged IL years, troubled for about eighteen
months with hacking cough, broken and disturb
ed sleep, &c. She vas fast wasting away, although
she ate quite heartily. Several Physicians attend
ed her without my benefit From reading the di
rections accompanying your Worm Lozengcs, de.
scribing the symptoms Of Worms | thought she
might be thus troubled, and accordingly procured
a box, which, to my surprise. perfectly cured her
in one week. They are most excellent medicine
and believe my daughter owes her life TO them
Yours &c.
JANE HUMPHREYS, 8 Mercer ST.
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Looking Glass Plates

Of ALL SIZES,
Which he will be happy to frame to order for hi.
friends in manner suitable to their various tastes
The subscriber cannot conclude this notice with
out returning his sincere thanks to the public for
their vary liberal support to him during the time
he has been in business, and he asks for himself a
continuance OF it no longer than he shall deserve
IT, by industry, attention to business and the full
filling oil his promises to the public.
ANDREW BOWMAN.
April |, I84l.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-07-15

TUyHESE unrivaed Pills having nov acquired a
IL celebrity and popularity uneqoalled IN the an
mails Of medciae, and also having Obtained the en-
tire confidence and being used in the private ptac-
lice Of almost the whole body of the medical tacul-
" in the United States, Europe, Asia, South Amer
ica the West Indies, and great part of Africa, II
is unnecessary 10 advertise them at length or to say
ANY thing further Of their merits, than by stating
the complaints which they are most effective IA the
cure Of and which are follows yellow and Bill.
ious Fevers, Fever and Ague, Dyspepsia, Group,
Liver Complaint Sick Headache, Jsundcc, Asth-
ma, Dropsy, rheumatism, Enlargement of the
Spleen Piles. Collie, Female Distractions, Hsart-
burn, Furred Tongue, Nausea Disiensons u the
Stomach and Bowels, Ineipient Diarrhma, Flatu-
lence, Habitual Costiyeness, Loss of Appetite,
Blotched or Sallow Complexion, and in all cases
of Torpor of the Bowels, where a catharuc OF an
apcrien, is needed. They are exceedingly mild in
their operation, producing neither nausea, gripping
nor debility.
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WILL ALSO DISPOSE OF THE
stone HI Ouse Il ar m !,
FEMALE INSTITUTE,
A WIncleafer. Erederick County. VI

TENHE subscriber will commence course OF in
Il struction for Young Ladies, Monday, the
22d Of September inst. His school.room is at the
ANGERONA SEMINARY, so well known for its
healthful and agreeable situation. Terms per ses-
sion Of 81 months, as follows:
Board, Tuition, and Lodging $35, 90
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Oitho-
graphy, Grammar, Geography, and 1850
History
For the above, with oil the higher BRAN
ches of English, including Natural
and Moral Philosophy. Chemistry, 1880
Rhetoric, Composition, Botany, Ge-
ometry, Algebra, &c.
For the same, together with Ancient r. so
Languages, or French '''
For pupils under ten years Of age $50
For Music, Drawing, and other Ornamental Bran
ches not enumerated, a separate charge will be
made. A. {. SMITH,
September &c, lS39-if Principal.
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COACH MAKING, &C.
WELLS I. HAWKS

ID ESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
Ne public generally. that be still continues the
Coach MARIEG BusIEEss, in al its various branch
es, in Charlsstown, Va in the shop formerly occu-
pied by Hugh l.. Gasher. where he will keep con-
stantly on hand and make TO order,
FAMILY CARRIAGES AND FANCY
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WNIlI0ILlsSo
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
Harness Making, Coaches, Gigs, Sulkies,
Bug8ieS, Chariotees, BaroucheS, &c.
which will be promptly executed agreesbly to the
taste of those vho order. The work will be ,rar-
rantea as the subscriber has located himself per-
monsntly in Chsrsstown, and will use every posi-.
BILE to bave HIS work finished in the very bes,
manner and most fashionable style, and on terms
that cannot fail to please. Second hand Carriages
taken at fair prices, in exchange for new one,.
Those having business in bis line, will find it to
their interest TO give the establishment: CALL as no
pains will be spared render satisfaction. Orders
thankfully received and promptly attended to.
N. B. Prompiness in repairs. Secondhand
CARR AGES, recently repaired, for sale cheap.
ChatlestoSn, June }, I94l.--tf
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Copper, Tin, and link
SCOUTING.

at the shortest notice; as, also, TO cover houses
with either of the above articles in the latest and
most improved style.
Our stock will be Sold wholesale and retail, and
at prices that will induce lovers of good bargains
to patronize
VI For the support which has been extended to
us, we feel grateful to friends; and we will EN-.
deavor to deserve continuance of it, by all efforts
on our part, to meet their wishes in Offering good
waTes-and at low prices. April 5. 1871.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-07-15

a ARPETING.-Bruss and Stair Carpetipe
~ Straw Mating; also, few prepared Straw
and Cotton Mattresses, for sale by
June 10. LII IIKrNs
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Paints, Dye-StuTs, &C.

White Lead Oil; Whiting Spanish;
dry; Venetian Red;
Red Spanish Brown;
Linseed Oil' Chrome Yellow;
Lamp Black; Green;
Logwood Ground; Prussian Blue;
Red Wood; Black Lead;
Cam do; British Lustre;
Fustc Ground; Stone Oker;
Alum; Copperas; Ivory Black;
Red Sanders; Litharge;
Flotant Indigo Spirits Turpen,ine;
Annatto; Turmeric;
Madder Aleppo Calls. &C., sc
Just received and for sale by w. DORSEY.
October 8, lS40.
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doors g. SHOES.-Mcn's Fine Boots and
ID Shoes: Boys Fine Shoes; Youths ditto
Children's do; Ladies' French Morocco and Kid
Shoes Misses Kid and Leather ditto, for sale
cheap, by HAMMOND s. CUNNINGHAM.
May 6, l84l.
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The above Medicines for sale by
WIN. DORSEY, Martinsburg.
T. II. COoKUS, Hedgesvillc
w. HARRISON, Bath.
J. +. A. ENTLER, (ate Hig
gins,) Shepherdstown.
June 10, I84I.--1y
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snERMAN's COUGH Lounges

Are the safest most sure and eTeci ial remedy for
Coughs, Colds, CoHsumptions, Whooping CsHgh,
AsthDla, Iightaess of the Lungs or Chest, DC.
The proprietor has never known an instance where
they did not give perfect satisfaction. Several
thousand boxes have been sold within the last three
months restoring health, persons in almost every
stage OF consumption. and those laboring under the
most distressing colds and coughs. They do not
check and dry up the cough, but render it easy,
promote exDectoration, aIey the tickling irrira.
ton and remove the rroximate exciting cause.
They are made from a combination of the most
valuable expectorant, cough medicines and are
undoubtedly superior to every thing in for those
complaints. Hundreds upon hundreds OF certih-
Gates have been offered of their wonderful virtues,
from those who have been saved from untimey
grave, and restored perfect health, by using them
SHERMAN'S WORM LoZEN6ES
Are the greatest discovery made, for dspelng
the various kinds of Worms, th-t so frequently aud
distressing ~ annoy both children and adults. They
nfalble remedy, and pleasant to the
taste that children will take them readily as a
common peppermint Lozenge. Many diseases
arise from Worms, without its being suspected
Sometimes very troublesome cough, pains in the
joints limbs. bleeding at the nose &c. &c, are
occasioned by Worms, and will be easily cured by
using this celebrated medicine.
Read the following letters:
Nsw YoRK, March 8, 1899.
! Dear Doctor :-According to your request, we
have used your Worm Lozenges in several cases Of
Worms, and found them uniformly successful. We
have no difficulty in getting children take them
as they are perfectly pleasant. We shall them
in practice whenever occasion offers, believing
them to be the best vermfuge medicine in use.
We are yours, respectfully,
" WEEKS, NJ. D.
w. SHADDOCk. NJ. d.
g. X. GREEN, NJ. d.
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LLOYD MOXLEY.

From Captain Parrish, ,cLo commenced 10 use
them a0heR dtseaSedin august, 1889.
PHILADELPuiA June 9, 1870.
TO Door. DAvIEs-SIR: have had experience
in the virtue of your Pills, sufficient to recommend
them superior cathartc and excellent carmi-
native, and also a family medicine that every
should be in possession of. There is no doub,
that if persons and families generally were acquaint.
ed with their efficacy, they might save many dol
lar paid tor doctors bills.
Yours, respectfully, Z. PARRISH.
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HAnrrn,s Frnnr. Anansi m 1aAn

HARPER's Ferry, August IL, 1910.
DIR. WIN. DAvtEs-DEAR Sir: am happy to
inform you and the public that | have been cured
of that dreadful disease, tho Rheumatism, by TAX
ing your Family Pills. had been laboring under
that disease for more than year. during which
time tried the skill of our best physicians without
effect; q; length was induced TO Try your med-
cine; found relief after taking half box; con.
tinued to take them until | had taken five boxes !;
my age is ~ years, and consider that none but
the old and rheumatic persons know aow grateful
| feel TO the medicine that has restored me to
health. Yours, respectfully,
JOHN DYE.
We, the undersigned, are agents at Harper's
Ferry for the sale of Dr. Davies Family Pills, know
our neighbor, Mr.. Dye, sold him the pills Of hich
he speaks so highly, and believe his statement to
be substantially true Respectfully,
w. & s. Is. ANDERSON.
Sold at J. Moore's Book Store, No. "a Marke,
Street. Philadelphia, and by John w. Boyd, Mar
,nsburg Harper e. White, Shepherdstown; Ale.
mong a. Co., Charlestown.
Price-25 cents per box five for 81; or So per
dozen.
April %, 1871.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1841-05-15

edge of human nature, that nc who will
violate one of the commands of the Deca-
logue, will soon learn 10 disregard and de-
ride the obligations of the residue.
1t was said by shrewd observer, more
than century ago, that no mans innocence
afforded him any security against the NAL
ice of party. have lived long enough to
feel the force of this remark in the measure
OF systematic injustice which have had 10
endure for refusing to assist in immolating
an upright and estimable man, by those who
could not brook the exercise on this part of
the freedom of opinion. Time has only
served to strengthen the conviction of the
propriety of my course.
l am well aware that | have spoken of
Mr.. Benton in very plain and very coarse
terms, but owe it to those to whom nv
character and good name is every thinr. 70
permit no titled SCoundrel to attempt to de-
prive me of them by misrepresentation and
falsehood, without his being told of his vii
llany in terms sufficiently pointed to penc-
trate the panopIy of egotism, arrogance, and
selishness in which he imag;nes himself to
be SO securely cased
care not If my language be in good or
bad taste. tits sufficient if The terms used
are Ineligible to him at whom they are
aimed, and to all mankind; and it is quite
enough for me that my statements should
have the merits of Ben Johnson's extempore
poetry, truth.
As allusion has been made to MIR. Tyler,
| cannot close this communication without
saying that | expect no favors at his hands,
and l desire none. But ask from him that
even handed justice which am willing to
award to all.
will take care that he sees this commu-
nication, and | do most respectfully and ear
nestly request him to cause complete and
thorough scrutiny of my whole official con-
duct to be instituted and published. ash,
no immunity upon the score of ignorance
of any one of my official duties. Let the
whole 60 to the world. And hope that he
will be adjured by his sense of Justice, By his
regard for his own character, and for truth
to comply with this request, and place the
truth before the world. 1t is nv only eff
tual vindication and my best defence against
the unmanly and dastardly insinuatons Of
those who cannot be goaded or ieered to Of
fer either charge or specification against
me.
T. NJ DNT AMI
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1841-05-15

"Impudent, because the young men who conduct
the Times know nothing, comparatively, Of the
people of Franklin, having been in this county but
n short time."-Democrat Of Wednesday.
IT'S true the young men who conduct
the Times have not been in this county a
great while, but they have been here long
enough to learn something of the people
and believe them, generally, with the old
editor of the Democrat, to be liberal, hos.
pitable, and benevolent people" And they
believe that they know about as much about
the people in the part of the county allu
ded to as the sapient editor of the Demo
crat; for, although he claims to be an ole
resident of the county, ne could never be
trusted out Of his own precinct alone.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1841-05-15
OFFICIAL.
APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT.

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT.
Ralph Guild, Receiver of Public Moneys at Jack
son, Mo-, vice Felix Allen.
Nathan Webster, Receiver of Public Moneys al
NatchitocheS. La. vice BenOit Laurents.
Thomas w. Newton, 10 be Marshal for the Dis
trict of Arkansas.
John G. Miller to be Postmaster at Columbus
Ohio
Justin Butterfed to be Attorney for the District
of Illinois.
Martin Durable. Naval Officer at New Orleans
vice Henry D. Peire.
Levi Sterling, Receiver Of Public Moneys for
the District of lands subject TO sale at Muskorlay
in the Territory Of Wisconsin, vice Psshall Be-
quette
Alexander P. Field to be Secretary for the Ter
ritory Of Wisconsin.
Robert Tyler, to be Secretary to the President to
sign patents.
Jackson Morton, TO be Navy agent for the port of
Pensacola, Florida, in place of George Johnson de-
ceased
Timothy Upham, to be Navy Agent for the port
Of Ports ouh. New Hampshire, IN place Of John
Laighlon. removed.
Neigs D. Benjamin, Edward Taylor, and Ma'hi-
as Edgnr T." be appraisers of merchandise at New
York.
SURVEYORS GENERAL.
James Wilson. for Wisconsin and Iowa.
Sias Reed, for Missouri and Illinois.
ATTORNEYS.
| Franklin Dexter for the District of Mass
! r. W Sutherland, for the Territory OF Wiscon
sin
MARSHAL.
! John B. Eldridge, for the District of Conn.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE.
! Robert Getty, for the County Of Washington
! in the District of Columbia. (re-uppointed)
pOSTMASTERS.
Robert NJ. Riddle, at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jonas NJ. Wheeler. at Canandagua N Y.
George William Gordon, at Boston, Mass,