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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12
CONSU HIP TION
CAN BE CURED.
HY O'NEILL'S CNTunIICON.

THE following letter Is from veteran physi-
can, whose service IN a e Navy of the United
States as well as M long and successful practice
m this county have gained for MIN an elevated
rank as member Of the Medical faculty.
Llhertystrwn Frederick co, Md Jan 18th, 1870.
Mr. 7 D Y U-Detr SIg-lt - lth great plea
sure, that / send you an account OF the. most
extraordinary cure that have ever messed IN
the whole cOuf>e OF INV practice The easel aude
To ~ that OF my son Howard, a.ed wcnty years,
and call u extraordinary because % was con
Sumption of the lungs. attended wlth all ITS
concOmtant trala of uuCrrluS mptums. To Wit:
"A pam n the breast, backing cough, dryuts~
IN the pain of the hands great emacauOn, flush
ing Ol the cheeks, night swCa's, Ut. And - add
10 the dialogue of h Ills, ne had an aggravated
form of Bronchitis, WIth ulCeTauUn of the throat,
palate aud root ui the mouth. la short. his whole
system was scruiulous, aud there were various
ulcers on his head, body apd limbs The disease
had been p,cyIng on his constitution for seven
years. Every thing that the soiciude Of parent
could suggest, or the skill at eight or ten Ihysl-
Cians could devise. had been exhausted upon hIm.
| considered ms case beyond tae rcar n of med.
cine, and hope itself had abandoEeiu Us. We saw
nothing for HIM but death, and that swiftly au-
preaching. hIle the pOeT fellow laN an tins
pltiablC condition, was watching with great
interest the lmpro' cment which YOUR Catholic
was baking IN the health OF my worthy ueIg.ilo q,
Jesse Lands, r. q, whose case was CLEARLY a
consumption and when fO, nj that your med
cine hal restored Nun 10 IuTuu~ h. aim. ray 81
hope seemed to dawn on tie case of my afflicted
son. had no doubt from chat had seen of It's
eff saCv, that ~ YOU be of benefit to hun. but
procure for lum nos rum II the conpOu' ut parts
of which had no knowledge would have been n
I departure from the course USUALLY pursued by
physicians. Here there arose a struggle between
professional pride aud the Zee ,ngs of father for
his child. The latter soon prejomiuated; got
HIM 10 commence using your CathulIcOn In
about month there was a visible Improvement
in ms health; he then caught cold winch threw
HIM back cons Idcrabiy: he. however, persCvgrtu
with the medicine and again began to improve
slowly; ms pains and soreness ia the chest letr
INN. the ulcers gradual heated, his appetite
improved every symptom had vanished aud all
by the sole use OF yOIT CatnJlIcau for the space
of SIX mnntns. thus, my dear SIR, has your val
uab'e remedy restored the health of INV son, " no
was totierng on the verge Of the grave, and
would he guilty Of deep Ingratiuude. and gross
injustice to YOU, # / withheld my testimony OF
the 'terauve, purifying aud sanatv Properties Of
your Catholicon. JOHN W DORSEY, VI ID.
For sale b. JOHN FISHER,
Jun Whc elino, Va.
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TAKE NOTICE.

HAT Wlns,Ow l. X oder has succeeded to
Il Iklddcr IN the preparation of the Conway
Medl cnes aud will hereafter give particular at
teuuoh to the preparation OF the follJwlng
established articles, the celebrity OF which pre-
cludes the necessity Of re publication Of the
numerous certificates now Ia the hanGs of the
proprietor.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12

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admits of cure.
/ They remove from the stomach liver and
Iutestlnes-the blood making organs-the oh
sIrucuons 10 the cue performance OF their healthy
functions.
, They purify the blood by increasing the vari-
Gus SecTetlOus, and prevent disease by enabling
the body successfully to resist the prCdIspOsIn,
aud exciting causes to disease.
They increase the acton of the absoTbents, by
which all morbid growths are AIKEN into cIrcu-
latIon and afterwards expelled from the body.
They restore the regularity Of those process
Is upon which reformation ana cITcul ItIOn Of
the blood depends.
These are the only medicines known in which
small doses have powerful and beneficial elect
aud yet, of whluh IN extreme cases; suCh very
large doses may be administered ieaTessiy and
with greatly increased advantages To the patient
Tue British college of health having revoked.
annulled and made VOID the appointment ct Or
HoTatIO SheUhcaTd MUat, he has ceased To be m
any manner connected with or agent Of the col
legc of Health.
George Taylor, being now and from hcnc, forth
The sole general age1tln the Unilei States. of he
British col cCs Of health for the sale of urrIsuns
Z lis, OF the Vegetable universal medicines of The
college of health; no other person but the said
George Taylor has any light or authority TO nom,
mate or appoint general agclts tor the sale Uf
the above medicines
GEO TAYLOR, IL Chamber - sole general ag't
JOHN FISHER, agent Wheeling.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12

NO. i13, MAIN STREET,
WHEELING, VA
UPHOLSTERY WARE

UPHOLSTERY WARE
ME subscribers beg leave 10 inioIn the Citizens
Of Wheeling and vicinity, that they hhve on
hand an extensive assortment Of UPHOLSTERY
WARE consisting IN part Of Beds, Bolsiers and
Pillows, CURED Hair, Spanish Moss. Couou Huskd
Spring aud Straw Mattresses. Also. Venitian and
Stat Window Blinds OF every variety and style, on
hand and made 10 order
Steam Boats furnished with every article Of fIrni
lure the most accommodating terms. and al short
HOtice. MENDEL g. HARBOUR
"a
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Important Arrival.
MORRISON,S PILLS


Or Tie uRiUersai geta6ie medicine ef he British
collage Of Heaih-LondoH.
THNIIESE Medicines cure every disease which
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12
PANAMA HATS.

FAN \ " a HATS
I'D ECEIVED az MCALLAMS this dav. n Igf
Ia, Of PANAMA HATS which will be s,Id
cheap Tor CASH, az 10 Main ST. ie0l
GtHLDREN'S BLACK AND DRAB CASsr
~ MERE HATS. a splendid article rcceiy,J
lh.s day, az MCALLAMs. l75 Main ST.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12

A EERFE CITY SAFE
AND CERTAIN ca RE FOR WORMS,
CERTIFICATE of ITS efficacy can be Scr, ar
- the store OF the subscribers rufIiCient 10 -
lsfy the most incTedulous. Price 25 cents
NElTELEy, Green co. Pay
Nr. b. A. Fahne stock d. Co. ''' i7i''
Dear Sir: | have been usin. your Vcrm,frrr in
my practice for a number of wears mi 6Gd -
the most sur and sale Worm DESTROYER that |
ever had. '
/ was called to a child six or seven wears old in
Mav, 1872, which was then IN spasms win Inc
worms, | gave Il one vial Of your Vcrmifugc n
sreeos,yto directions, and the child passed lJU
worms. In few weeks I gave It another vial,
and II passed 200 more, making in all 80 Worms
The cmld recovered mmer lately auI has enioy-
ed good health ever since. ivy
have prescribed II IN many other cases, in
which It has brought away 200 and 500 NeTrns.
49,. - JONATHAN MORRIS.
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.
There are NeTmIfuges in almost every section
% the country, asserted To be the same .,r eouni
10 Fahnestock s,--which is not The case-thrrs
re none ikeit. They contain dan -crous ingre-
tIenis. Avoid them as YOU value life and health
use the first and only safe ana effcacious one
Do not be persuaded by the interested yendeT.
that Others will answer well.
B 4 FAHNESTOCK & co.
Corner oil SIKH and Wood SITS. Pittsburgh!
M'ME1 HEN.
JONAS CRUMRACKER, &
JAMES BAKER,
B A FAHNEsTOCK'S ANTI iR'fTi IoIIiIs
PlLLS.-A gentle but efficient catboriicO cx-
pTessly adapted f"T fsmily physic; and are not
surpassed by any other Pill in use for m cases i'm
which a cathariic II Indicated They viii opeTata
thoroughly without grIing. Price rs cts for a
boz containing 20 pills.
PHeHm0 nc or COUFh BGIsdm-A valuable
remedy Tor Coughs and Colds, Price p cents
Cough LOceHges.--These LCZerees possess all
The virtues of the best Cough Syrup, are conyr-
nIent to carry 10 The pocket and very pleasant
TO the taste. Price - cents
CdTmiEdtirC L.OEcE gss-for the cuEe Of the
summer complaint As the season is now an
pro aching IN which bowel cOmplaints ara aIvrots
very Troublesome well a dangerous every
family should lie provided with box Of these
L0zenges, which, fused according TO direct ons
VIII certainly cure. Price % cents.
Liquid OpOdeidOc This penetrating article
possesses double the strength of the common
OpodeldOc is more clearly and much more con-
venIcntv applied. Price % cents.
For sale by l. Il MMECHEN,
le2 Nherling Va
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12
No 50i Broad 81 Newark, NJ.

Prepared add sold by A o Sands g. Co. Drug
gists aud Chemists Granite buiidinns 9gJ
Br0adwag, corner Of Chambers ~ New Hort
5ad for sale by Druggists 90 r0Uch0ut the nj s.
Price 80 per bottle, era LJttirs Tor s..
The public are respectful requested 90 rcf1eu-
Der that o. o. Sands.s Sarsarauls fn3f VAS and Is
constantly achieving such remarkable cures Of
the most dlhiCuIt class 0l diseases fH which fbe
human frame fs sBbIecf, aud ash for Sands Ssr.
pauil8, and fgke 90 other.
OLfPER PRT Oh. Arsri by rgscfgf nm
p0igtEeHt FOR ne Pr0prt.tsrs, Tor HbesbHg
aRd pieiHHY. IyI7
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4 Y e. g
DEAFNESS CURED,

pOTASH-A few casks Potash, Just received
and ioi sale by CALDWELL.
~
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12

Martha COnlin has lived In my family the last
years. and hereby csrufy that the f0reg0IHg
statement mads By herself is correct
Me- AZ NV IInNn
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12
White Lead.

HNiGIITEEN HUNDRED KEGS PURE
LEAD. which we will sell, Whole
sale or Retail al the very lowest price ofIho Plus
burgh Manufacturer
inch 21 If BAKER g. ROBERTS
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1843-08-12

have confidence IN the representations mad.
by Martha COniin, and have full knowIedge af
her case. ELIJAH Il pURD Y
Alderman igtb Ward OF the city Of Yew YORK
Dec a., 1872.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28

bLNbL DENIEitlCErhis article n the form fss rnpsi
aue pflfF powder prepared sreatss care h san
ehca.'- au agreeable denufce. having nut asHadhi r
'nd p1-aut iet eradcutcs eefb ssrsore-
spots o. ncent decay poshcs and preserves enamel 10 wh
rresa re'r se wheues srd aut eorbur b.
'fnf ~" flu TO healthy as sui preserve sr 10 ns h-aHn
and Fof-rfctarsd ami sohi vboissaa sr.l rstsn Nv
" kfrxsg nv an A ro
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28

Killing, wording ana -rubJlnE
Il,s-
Carpenter Patent and Scotch
spring Iron RIM Locks
Mil pit hand, cro~s-cut aud cir
cul1T Saws
Single and double barrel Gum.
Shot Belts and Powder Fasks
AScs and llatciset~ made by
Collins, Simmons and others
Log. trace, halter and other
Chains
Plated bass and steel Saiile-
~, of every quality
Cast. shear AID German Steel
hy the case. warranted
Shovei,, spades. SC. oi Ames'
ant other makeT~
Hollow Ware, Wagon Bo1-S
patent lined Tea Kettles. -ai
Irons, g..
r. u-fs
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28
REMOVED

ana HEAVIER Cloths
w =. are prepared 10 exhibit large and SPLEEN
d'd o; Of the above Goods and very tv priess-tn
'o'- We have baek- blies and Rrcvns
Casim.s English. Freuch ami Au.rean An sr.,t v,.
CONSISTING Of Fweets Bnckskh DoesSns Wool Blac A.
bn-f ami Dra6- French Pa Drsp de fnyn To th
finest Hanuaeturedin Beaver Double Mled Black Bu-
and brah fsd and Plain Beayer-S1peor Plain Dah and Rack
h-patn coths-Hesyy Pho; Cloths &c Se our
stock Of the-e Goo- un-ad any country
Purchaser. invited u eNanine.
- ArNy
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RICHMOND DAILY WING.

TsRs- 10 s,HscRFnoNro city subscribers $500 per year
and for shorter PsfsL when by mail so-payab,
an eases. IN advance. '
ApvssrisrSo-For at-sn hines Zoe l- rs
NSo insertions ~ is! three VI every
inx n-crtion n
Transient advertisers ray in advance.
Tn. number Of insertions OF Aer-nenis noted
Ma they stopped eharK
ed accordingly. Or Orders also he
Annual ADVERTISER charged $50 for that
proportion NJ
lines except Auetonerrs aud Lottery dealers charged
pIos, tpapcr ineiniedl
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TIL D MAS r. PRICE.
RORERT NOTT.

DIR J GOODS, Main Street,
Eifs always on hand eonIita s-.oriun, 81 choice oo.
IN n M. hn. -, m
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28
HATS! HATS! HATS!!!
HARDWARE. CUTLERY.
@ L Ms 4 Nd DDLER

NAN-LEW, SMITH Il co.
A RE now receiving direct from the manufacture
u ,r- in birmingham and SheaeI as-orm-a, n IN.
above goo, consisting 81 following auicies which
they offer for sale the favorable city and cou
Try trade,
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28

Ivory, stag ant buffalo Table
Cutlery. OF every description
Ro.iserS q SOM. WOstenholm's
aud Crooke's sup Pocket Cut
bry
Carving, cooks ami butcher,
Knives
Anyil>, Vices, Bellows, -lei-e
and hand Hammers, screw
Plates, s..
Ilorss RaspS Hat AMI balt round.
mil- PIT, eross-rui, hand ~tw
a.i al other Fii,.-
CArEs ant kenuck'. Parliament.
broad ami narrow Butt Hinges
MiIiwrrht's, Carpenters and G.
hin"t-MakeT's Ciu-els, Guuce-
and Augurs
Drawing Knives Plane Irons
and all other Tools. Of Butch
efs Cams AMI American ma
nu;aciure
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28

SILK GOODS.
FALL STO OK!
EOHN WRIGHT has IN Stock. yery
~ co-- adapted
70 th- Fln ate the desirable
Portatons. ani with those that win in
lew days fun the northern packets viii
able for and trade, that
American Goods consisting part, Of
Rich Chameleon siks Do Broehedo
DO Striped and Cianseabe do; DO Plaid 10
Do Cord and Fig'd New Styles
Bk Italian Gro he Rhine; Do do Gro dc Swiss
Blk do Gro De Paris; DO PANT de Sou
Bis Gro De Nap Do sin-hew
hol-ln de Ians executed Tor the
Casbmsres, design Of Stripes
BR and cold sin velyet-
Plaid STRIPED for dresses
Chusans and Cape he L-ains
Blk sax Warp Alpaca Lusre
Plain Alpaecas, all colours
Plaid hcd striped and ehangeabls In
Blk and blue blk Bonhnznes
SIX. Menno and Cashmere shawl
Preach add English Mernos
DO do Thread Iacss
German and Ilc DO
ladie' SIX Rid and Riding Gloves
Genten"n's do do
White and cod Tarton Muslin and
White and blk English silk Hose and Half Hoe
10 do Cotton do do
do 10 Aenno and Cashmere
lrh Linens and kentin-z
Plan, REVERE and HemS;itched Cambria Hdkfs
With fuu assortment OF Negro Clothing Domestic Goods an
Of which "n be ~ah elrap, for cash - 10
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MUSIC ! MUSICI

I'D III. 1Al LOR has Just received q new
n supply Of Music for The Piano Fo:te-among which are the
following songs. &c
d,
Flow gently Afon
Inc EaTgs Bs.!c, Forget Thee
We meet strangers, lady
Sweet Robin
queen OF my Soul" Ezzio',.ony
Sweet sympathy
Tue Love uecr for.ct
My cousin Mary Bell
The Emblem Flower
Thy image haunts yet
Loves time Is
The Birth OF Christ sacred song
The last time ! saw him
The Mothers Farewell
The Spirit Bird words by Rev. J. y Maft
Why p-nsiye Fen Maidenl
II had but tlousln year, Russell
Friendship, Love aud Truth
Away away 10 Greenwood shades
Jeanne Morrison hy DcmpstrL
wAI.TZES SC
Ia MeIcana Nalsc 10y W. V. Wallace
Ia Sympahie do 30
la Lousanuaisc do do do
Ia Desradl DO De-
Les Percs do So do
lie Rcye d.
LATugonnss - Waltz, By Auber
Sentimental do by BugmuHyT
Faulua lb
Woodsde do MUSIC STORE
no - Opposite tine Banks
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WILL BE RECEIVED THIS DAY.


iIh y. y. ~ q
~ the Bdfm0re Cash Store, Immediately opposite H. H.
Jenkins,
n PIECES drab and Tibet Cloths Tor
IO Ladies pliee-
DOZEN Pahees. ready made, direct from New York
10 pieces neh Cashmere d. EscO-.e, n-w siyl.
10 do -econd Nour,i,-
- DO pan cord Mol-in lie Lane
20 do French blk do DO
Do Extra rich
do ,uper French black Alpaca. warranted eeniin.
- do lgh, and dark cold do
20 d. Taiinn Plais fot chsns wear a; IS worth SOC
10 do French Pads for clolking yds wile only -
10 q" white PINK, blue and Taret1n Muslin for
party dresses yds " de, only IS
> set handsome embroidered Curtain Muslin
90 pieces DO do a.. Ven, r,.sn
Is do Cashmsereu do
dozen Chlfeu's Ne;i Gaps
do do C1oaks
do enibroldered Thbct shlwIsatSs
d. plaid and warred silk 80
d. nett Bussel Robes for I..ds. p.,, ,r1,.l.
= eas"s new -iyl, Fancy Frnt. very cheap
10 pieces POULAND, silk sell al ~: cts
20 do iushly cold MOusin De Lane At - worth go,
GENTLEMEN'S WEAR
pieces eh black French Cloths .enun, ALL not
to change n colour
10 pieces neh black French Cashmere so to 81
- do Lncy silk, M-rIno "a shmere Vcsngs
leo d. lrsh Linen. from ~. up
- tozeh Ips'iek anf lambs wool shirts and Drawers
90 DO -tk do 40
Io--ihrf with r-e ans Of -tau. ana Fancy
by "o"s which they viii ami retail al uupr
eei'eG low prices foe cash tcy Of
pf"LAbi! none other have IN the Union.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-28
Snn GALLONS superior in,eed Oh received for al,
CVO no ~ JOHN ". EUsTACE q son
NEW CHEAP GOODS.

NEW CItEAB GOODS.
lust received. fine lot of Glassware; Cut
- bowls Plain nowI.. Dishes. mould and PRESS
Dishes salvcrs Tumbers Wine Glasses Champagne Classes
.vey o Lamps. Cangc,icks shades. Passage
Lamps Astral Solar aud Reading Lamp Shades Lanterns san
Senirs very low; Curtain Pins and Gllss Knobs
Passage store and Hand Lamps Astral Lamps. Lamp. Cam
plnc do Grennugl do. beautiful suck n Cauisahrs. J. =
and light. fine patterns and NJ excellent quality.
large lot of handsome Gilt aud Mahogany Looking
Toilet Mante Per and Hand handsome and plain which Will
sen lnw Also, Looking Glass Plates, all
Also lot ofIiARDWART whiehI viii scI at get
Shoye and TOnc, Andron Fcndcrs funsces Ifo-
Hair Brushes Tooihdo Nail and Clothes do Pad Locks
lot O Concs Candsicks hrss plated and britannia Casofs
britannia Tea Pots and Coffee do Britannia sugars Creams
and Spoons. German Silver spoons Tea and Table.
Can and purchase. JAMES EVANS.
80 Cfnckey Dealer Main street.
EAYNoR. WOOD Il 60. are Agent. Tor .tuc of the most
~ popular remedies The Union which and foremost
of All - 'wsinrs Balm Of VIA Cherry" THUS remedy
gained fos itself reputation Coughs an puma
mary Affections which r outfps ~ the Nons
The quantity @ BY tile Agents Ut The best eydrnecs can
pfcrut grcut efficacy the OF l diseases OF tc
Pamphlets containing numerous instance ot eu1ikahc
b" bad gratis GANNuR WOOp co.
no Agcufs or tie Proprietor
groSsiunn'- rIiyturc.
nR. CHEESEMAN'S Specific Mixture sup.
- ply just received and frr .aIcly
BOLTON & HARRISON
no 10 Druggists corner Main Governor Streets
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-17
From he penn.ulrania D,mocratio Mrnid

JGNEs BucHANAs, Pennsy lyanias bonored repre.
sentative in the Senate Of the United States passed
through this place on Thursday morning. Although
his stay here was brief one, many Of our citizens
irrespective Of party, embraced The opportunity 4
afforded to pay their respects TO him Here as in
every other place he has visited, his unas,uuing
manners have made HIM personal friends. as h :
stauuch support Of democratic principles has made
him political ones. We arc no parasites. We detrst
the disgusting practice Of treating men in Office As
though they the masters instead Of the servants
Of the people Aud we have been 70 often deceived
IN those on whom we have besped honors, that we
are ALMOST afraid to write word in commendation
Of any public man. But Judging by his course fir
The last twenty years, we think hazard nothing in
saying that M whatever station IL may please IN.
people to place Mr.. Buchanan, he will never rorpet
that the faithful performance Of his duties was ibe
condition on which they conferred 1t upon him
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-17

This gentleman, aged forty five years, died in this
city on Thursday night last lie was a native oil
Massachusetts, and served that State in the last aud
was a member elect Of the ensuing Congress. lie
was prevented from returning to his home, at the close
of the late session, by the disease, consumption which
terminated in his death. Mr.. Burnel was highly
esteemed for his gentlemanly department by those
with whom he was associated and in the language
Of the IntelIigeneer, be died one must die who
had sighted no duty and felt every afecton-wiil'
the regrets Of husband father, and friend but
with the courage of a man and the confidence OF a
Christian"
We understand that the funeral Of the deceased
will take place Sunday afternoon, at O'Clock,
from Mrs. McDASIEL's, the corner Of A. street
and Pennsylvania avenue and that all officers OF
Government, civil, Judicial, and military, the CorPo-
rate authorities of Washington, and citizens, nave
been invited to attend.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-06-17
THE MOUNTAIN OF TIE HOLY CROSS

There were, on the western side Of the stream
which we were follow ing down collection of butes
or conical peaks, clustered around one whose top
was somewhat IN the form Of the. gable end Of an
ancient church. This cluster was n,pkcd Inv vs.,
rolls swels Of earth and rock which rose so high
I as 10 be capped with snow. In the distance TO M.
west, were seen through the openings between the
6utes number Of spiral peaks that Imagination
could have said formed the west front Of vast holy
editce Of the eternal hills. On the eastern face or
the gable butte, there were two transverse seams of
what.appeared TO be crystalized quartz The m
right about sixty feet in length the cro,,seam
about twenty feet, thrown athwart the upright near
ITS top and ing parallel 10 the plane Of the horizon
! viewed II as tue rose over the eastern noun
tans and fell upon the gilt ring tsls Of this en-
hlem OF the Sauours suffering built with the foun-
daiiyns and treasured IN the bosom Of these grant,
soudes. cross In church, however fallen we
may suppose to be from the original purity of wor
ship, eXcCs II should, in the minds of an reason
able men, sacred awe, arising from the remem-
brance Of the scene IT, Judea which spread dokress
Ike the night over the earth and the sun But how
much more impressive this cross Of living rock
on the temple of nature, where priest never trod-
The symbol OF redeeming love, engrayen when Eden
was unscathed with sin, by Gods own hand on The
bow Of his everlasting mountains The TRAINERS have
reVercnily named this peak " the Mountain of The
Holy Cross IL is about two hundred feet in beieb,
above the level Of the little brook which runs lew
rods from lis base The upper end Of the cross IS
about one hundred feet below the summit Thers
are many dark and stately groves Of pine and baa,n
fir in the vicinity. About The brooks grow the back
elder and the laurel the houey-suckle and n grrst
variety OF wild flowers adorn the creyiccs 4 the
rocks tt virgin SHOWS Of ages whitea the lony
submits around The voice Of the low murmuring
INuet rembles ~ the sacred silence 60 solitude
thou art here, the lip movc- TO speak PRAY kneel
ADORE one seems t. hear softly brcathed in e,ery
breeze. II Is holy ground .'-Fanhups T,arei, in
the Oregon Territory.