Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1843-04-27
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Hud Money Times. II the operations
Of hard money currency don't shew
themselves ID the following statement Of
facts. we are unable to. imagine what il.
lus.raiions are necessary 10 carry consic-
lion 10 the minds Of suffering people
We haye il from good authority, that.
q sacrifice Of the following property was
made on Monday last al the Court House,
10 satisfy debt contracted lB months. II
no fer a horse. Indeed. we were present,
when two Horses were selling az from So
10 8. each The Horse, as strange as, u
may seem, swalloued up eH The articles
here enumerated whether he was a lar
ger horse than common we do not pre-
tend 10 say, but we learn that his origi-
nal cost was not over so dollars:-
f.Sterif's Sate.-l Wagon. 4 Horses, 2
sells Gear, I Cow, and Ii Barrels 'of Corn.
That the Horse should have swallowed
the Ia barrels of corn we are not sufpri-
sed al, but 10 see il require a wagon and
team, COW and 2 self Of gear. 70 satisfy
him, is truly alarming. Winchester Rep:
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TIE Mississippi Defaleation. The New
OTleans Topic says: After ALL Missis-
sippi is not likely TO lose SO much BY Der
Treasurer as was al first expected. We
learn, verbally, from Jackson that soon al
~ter the departure Of Graves, his wife sent
toGovernor Tucker, requesting an inter:
view. Az first The Governor declined,
but. on 1he lady's sending d second time,
The Governor called on the lady, in com.
pany With4Judge Buckner Mr.. G. de.
liyered to The Governor package contain.
ing 600, 000in gold and Treasury notes
alsoa parcel containing State bonds. which
had not been examined when our infor.
msnt left"
During the musical festivities at Ham.
burg, musician from another city board
ed in. a private house uik 80 rurom
monty good liable. was Kept. 0ae day
when all the family were assem5led IS
dinner, the stranger was absena, Ths
housemaid. who was sent 10 call him
found him occupied al his toilet. he beins
al Mat moment engaged.in using his tooti
brush. well, il be coming said tht
!, lady Of the house. as the servant return,
ed. hYes, ma am. directly was the re-
ply, hes just Sharpening his teeth ~
"A MILLERirE GEM Il wish The day
J. of Judgment would com Z every dsy. said
ragged specimen Of animated dit 70 an.
othq gentleman Of the same order, al an
Ten- If the world camp meeting The other
day I'VE have such good times;
haven't Seen here an hour jet, and I've
stole two bottles Of beer and seven ginger,
cakes! Foutth Of July may 60 10 lhun-
der Sunday Schools be hanged goe,
for The day >ol judgment all The time I
So
My young friend, said administer 10 1
boy 81 q campmeeiing do you ever think
ofa future statei'
#. mo, i never NEEDLES with STATE affairs
though brother John is poliAicianer.' .
DO you never think about dyingp 4
mo; butt guess our ally did when sht
got The measles, for She turned all sor,so
.coiors.
Whose boy are you'' n II
When any body axes datItell EN- yol
don't know.
Nimrod, looking al the moon the oine
morning. remarked that il must beSnearl]
gut Of change.
why SOP asked we. si3
Because see il has got its last quar-,
ter, replied the urchiu.
Sam. is you asleeP9 said one darkee 4
another.
"No Sol. Wattyou wants.
Il wants. il YOU has il, 10 borrow del
lar
rs asleep
ScHooL Geography clasI
come up. Ephrsin, how IS The State 81
Maine bounded e
Its bounded on the north by Keneob.
scott, on the northeast By The Boundary
Question, on The east BY Scovy Nolta on
the south b. The Chinese wall, o. the
wsH 81 the Missapissy rivers
LsYery COED ; describe the soil ana eli,
mate.
It's climate IS very salubrious. and the
soil ingubrions producing isr-1t53,,--',,
swarms Of her pseious snlne,s ealseo
rally nippers They are about the size o.
daddys windmill. with pudding tails and
fsnee rail legs, and kin bite thro hle
,hsv Einfest The forest in herds, frequent
Is dsslroyine vegetation for whole mile
round. and shey are taken 10 steel Trap
by he taliyes. Tor the purpose Of lnme
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