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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

Seniiment. - Behold. my Flora. how
glorious Nature looks ia her bloom! The
trees are filed With blossoms. the wood is
dressed 10 its green livery, and the plain
Is cArpesed with grass and, bowers. :
yes, Charles. ! was thinking Of The
same thing. These Howers are dandeli
ous, and when they are gaiheted and pni
Into pot. with ! piece Of good fat pork
they make the best green's in the world"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

a NY quantity country Soap ard Bees
"a wax Corn and Oats, IN exchange
fer Eooas. MILLER 4 TATE.
Jan Is, ~.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

A Mr.. Wormwood has psiitioned The
Massachuset,g Legislature 10. change bis
name. lie says the reason why he wish
es this change will be ''obsions 10 any per-
son Of TASTE II rose bvs any other
name would smell as sweet. would rot
Norwood BY any other name taste as
bitter,
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.HamrIron. Fnh. IL 1aln !

.HAMrLroE, Feb. Is, 1870.
DR.. D. Jayne--Dear Sir ~ had not finished
the first bottle Of your Hair Tonic, before de-
cided change was manifest over The bald part OF
The head to which il was applied. A new growth
of line glossy hair, much like that Of an infants
appeared, and has continued TO increase, So that
have had il cut two or three times.
! began the use of-the Tonic with little or NO
faith that it would ever be successful on nv
head; and was as much surprised as delighted
when saw the effect. You recolectihe appear
ance Of my head when in your Office assure
you the hair has been nearly, IL not quito, an
inch long at the times have had il cut, on those
parts whichwere nearly destitute Of any when
you saw me. III was, however, very ine, though
quite thick. Respectfully yours. &c.
GEoaGE w. EAroN.
Professor IN Hamilton Literary and Theoloei-
cal Seminary, Madison Co., Ny.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

From the SomeryiIle IN. ~ Whigl
Some time since called upon Mr.. p. Mfson.
Of Somerville, for Or. Jayne's celebrated Hair
Tonic, 10 restore my hasr, which was then fall
ing off daily. procured one bottle, and applied
is contents according to The directions. when
the bottle was exhausted, discovered 10 nv
great surprise and satisfaction, that The Young
Hair was starring handsomely therefore nur
chased another, and soon till had used three
bottles, and now, as compensation, my hair Il
as thick as ever.
And what is more surprising, my baldnese
was not occasioned BY sickness, in which case
there is greater hope Of 8restoretion---bpt was
Ihereditsry. JAS o RoeERs, Methodist Min
istsr, Mount Horeb, Somerset Co., NJ j,
Jayne's Tonic vsrmifaEs, ! safe ap5. ple,..st
remedy for worms Dyspepsia, Weakness. lvSs
Of appetite and for intermisians feyeE and Aruo
and Fever.
Jayne's Carminaiiye Balsam, i see rta,in. :. +.
and eifselnal cure for Dy sentery. Diarrhos 'cbos
lefa Morbus, Summer complaint, chclc. Grimm.
Pains, Sour Stomach, sick and nefvonsF3t.ds
ache, Heartburn, Waterbrash, Pain q t;6Enr9s.
Of the Stomach. and all bowel affections. : s.
Jayne's Sanasive. PilIsfor Liver complaink Dys.s
pepsia, Rheumatism, diseases Or lie skin. hmm.
rity II the Blood, cosllyehess. PANS II III
limbs, Bilious affections, Femsl6 Disea 80. ana
for all diseases mhsre an Hlteralits 81 Perustisn
medicine may be required.
Prepared only b pr D jayne, No 90. South
80 Street, Philadelphia, where his other valua.
BILE remedies may be had - and fos sale ~
JOHN p BROWN, Charleston n.s
JOSEPH CROSBY, Harpsrs.Ferfr.
February i, 81 -viy o iaSs i IS 4
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Great western Cook stove.

April 10, 1919.
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WWElAT WANTED.

Aug. 3. 1873.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

\ WILL sell my enlire stock Of lifouslins, Chu-
sans. &c, al costto close out before stfinF
sales Call and see. u MILLER.
Janlll
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

JaXmes' ExPecfOrant.
"a LAk1E supply Of the above valuable re-
4 "a med5 Tor 1he coughs and colds now pre-
ssll'ng, just received and for sale By
JOHN P. BROWN.
ChaHleslowns Jan 4.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1844-02-22

NEW ORLEANS MOLASSEs,
E0R sale very low By The barrel
Dec ?. r DatnningEos
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Notice 10 Passengers.

Nm and alter The MONDAY lho iflh. The rates
~ Of fare on the Winchester and Potomac
Railroad will be as folIows.vfx
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-01-30
ANOTHER MEETING N HARRISON COUNTY.

A meeting Of the Democratic Republicans Of Harrison
the Both Dec, 1913, whereupon, Leonard Critzer
in the seth year Of his age soldier OF the Revolution
called to The chair and Elias Slocum was appointed
Secretary The object of The meeting was then briefly
explained By Dr. Jesse Flowers after which, the follow
ing resolutions were seyeray offered for the consider
alton of the meeting and each separately adopted by the
unanimous vote Of the meeting
l. Rcsotred That this meeting express its preference
for Richard NJ johnson of Kentucky, as the next Pre-
sdent of the United States.
9 Resoired That this meeting approve the plan pro-
posed by The Democratic Republican meeting held al
Clarksburp at Nov Court, 1543 Tor electing suitable
person 10 this Congressional district in The
Democratic National Convention 10 be held at Ball
more in May nex and also, the election of either Of
fellow citizens, (Col Joseph Johnson, Benjamin Basel
or Dr. Jesse Flowers) 10 the said convention, meet:
the entire appreciation of this meeting
s. Resoleed That though this meeting has expressed
its preference for Richard Nj. Johnson, as the mex
President, vet it pledges itself to use its best indeavo
to secure the election II The Presidential Chair, o
which eyer of The Democratic gentlemen spoken Of az
the next President who may become the nominee OF th
Democratic National Convento on to be held at Bait
more in MAY next.
4. Resoloed That The proceedings OF this meehn.
be signed by the chairman and secretary and publish
ed in the Scion of Democracy
On motion the meeting adjourned.
LEONARD CRlTZER, Chairman.
ELIAS SLocua Secretary.
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At meeting of the Democratic Republican party Of
the county Of Harrison, held at the Courthouse, on
Monday, the 18th day of January, 1871
On motion of Col Joseph Johnson, Benjamin Bas-
sl, ST. Esq was called to the Char, and Colonel Eli
Marsh requested to act as Secretary.
George A. Lee, Esq, thereupon rose and explained
the object for which the meeting had been called IN
brief ad Dress the conclusion of which, he submitted
the following resolutions, which were unanimously
adopted by the meeting:
Resoired, That i, is expedent that delegates be APP
pointed represent the Democratic party OF this county
the State Convention proposed TO be held in the city
OF Richmond the first day of February next in con-
formity with the usage of the Republican party.
Rcsotred, That Edward J. Armstrong, Benjamin
Basel, j., Waldo P Johnson, Thomas Rtchie Carter
NJ. Braxton, Robert 6. Scott and Samuel d. Denoon,
be- and they hereby appointed delegates to repre-
sent this county in the proposed Convention.
Ordered, That the Secretary give notice to the
above named gentlemen, of their appointment such
delegates by this meeting, and request their accep-
lance of The same.
Ordered, That the proceedings Of this meeting be
published in the Scion OF Democracy and the Rich
mond Enquirer
BENZ. BASEL, Chairman.
Ell MARSH, Secretary.
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IoI-DOr'y COUNTY

Alta Democratic meeting held a, Leesburg, Loudoun
county, Virginia, on the Sth day Of January, 544- On
motion, Charles Douglas, Esq, was called 10 tn
Chair, and Major Conrad r. Dowell appointed Secre-
tury. The Chair having been called upon, e1plnned
the object of the meeting, and The following resou
tons being read, were unanimously adopted
Resolrfd, That We approve Of the Democratic M
!ional Convention proposed 10 be held in Baltimore, in
May next, for the purpose of selecting candidates
the Presidency and Vice Presidency Of the United
States.
Rcsoird, That spirit of Cancellation and comp,o
mise, is eminently proper to our triumphan
success, in the objects of said Convention and willis
we earnestly recommend this spirit to all of our De
mocratic friends and ourselves accordance with
it, by cheeruy and zeslously supporting the nominee
Of The Convention we yet, unhesatingly, declare ou
decided preference for Martin Van Buren, of New York
as our first choice for The Presidency of the Unee
States.
RESOLVED, That it is subject OF just pride and felci
tation to our party, TO find in ranks many dis
tnguished citizens, worthy to be the depos,aries o
the highest trusts and houors in The gift of the people
and highly grat6ed to see such harmony of &c
ton among The friends Of the several individuals, pre-
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AT meeting Of portion OF the Democratic party o
Page county, convened at the Court House of said
ty the 22d day of January, 1874: On motion, Davit
Bumgarner Esq, was called 10 the Chair, and Johr
w. Watson appointed Secretary. The object OF The
meeting having been explained by Capt A. J. O'Ban
non in few appropriate remarks, on motion com
mi,tse Of five appointed to draft resolutions e1
pressve of the of the meeting; whereupon, the
Chair appointed the following gentlemen said commit
tee, to wit A j. o Bannon, Francis II. Jordan, Peter
Price, William Bradley, and Jacob Brubaker, Esqrs
who, after having retired few minutes, returned and
reported the following resolutions, which unan
mously adopted:
lst Resoi1td, That it is expedient, and that this
meeting heartily approves of The plan Of holding Con
venon of the Democratic Party Of the State, IN the
City of Richmond, on Thursday first February next
for the purpose of nominating Electoral Icke'' 10,
President and Vice President Of the United ota'es an1
Tor taking such may be deemed necessary
10 promote the interest and success Oh tue De'croc
Party.
2nd Resoiced, That the Chair, with the consent OF
the meeting, appoint - delegates TO represent this
county, in the said State Convention
3rd. Resoircd, That in view OF the high political
Standing ability. and tirmness OF The Hon VIM. II
Roane, and Thomas Richie, Esq, they are recon.
mended by this meeting to The consideration of the
State Convention suitable persons TO represent the
State Mt large in the National Convention 10 be held
in the City of Baltimore, in May next.
On motion, the blink in the second resolution was
hlled by The NUMBER eeVen ana the oHo"inS persons
appointed by the Chair delegates to said State
Convention, viz John Mcpherson, David Crawford
Thomas Richie, Peter Price, Mann Almond, Gabriel
Jordan, Nicholas w wager, William Bradley, Martin
Cofman, Joseph R. Keyser, and Thomas Busw.
On motion, The Chairman and Secretary were added
to the let of delegates.
On motion,
Resolced, That the proceedings of this meeting be
signed by the Chairman and Secretary, and published
in The Richmond Enquirer and Sentinel of the Valley
On motion, the meeting adj urned
DAVID BUMGARNER, Chairman.
j. W. WATSON, Seeretary
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WOnn COrNTY.

At meeting of large portion Of the Democratic
Republicans Of Parkersburg and vicinity, assembled a
the Courthouse OF Wood county, on bnday, the ssl
January, 1874, pursuant to public notice: on motion I"
A. Samuels, Esq, Col John G. Sringer was called &c
the Chair; and, on motion OF /. j. Lockhart, Esq
NJ Moss was appointed Secretary
The object Of the meeting being explained oy Inc
Chair TO be for the purpose of eectng ten delegates
from this election precinct TO meet others elected from
the other election precincts in this county, as veil as
from the several election precincts in Ritche county
in a Conve ntnn 10 be holden at the house OF Samuel
limerick, in Wood county, on the Sd day of February
ne1t-in which Convention It ID proposed 10 designate
candidate from the Democratic Republicans OF Woot
and Richie counties, to be for the next House o
Delegates OF Virginia
On motion of A. Samuels the following gentlemen
were appointed by the Chair committee TO select ei
persons to he recommended 10 this meeting as suci
delegates, viz: William s. williamson, T. J. Lock
hart, Thomas Chancellor, A. q. Clark, and A Sa
mues.
The committee having retired, soon after returned
and reported The following named gentlemen, VIZ; J.
J. Cook William Olver, William 7. McClnick, Is
w. Crecl, B. II. Foley. a. Samuels, Thomas Maddox,
Alex Pitcher, Edwaru Mcclure, and William ).
williamson, who were ali duly elected
On motion,
Resoiced That this meeting confer npon such mem
bes of said delegation may meet IN Petersburg on
Thursday before SAID Convention, or al said Con-
venon, the power to fill all vacancies IN their own
body.
On motion,
Resoired, That Daniel r. Neal be elected 10 repre-
sent the counties of Wood and Richie, in the State
Convention proposed to be holden 10 Richmond, on
February ls and that S II. Parker be elected as al
ternae.
On motion,
Resotred, That The proceedings of this meeting be
published in the Richmond Enquirer, Winchester VIZ
man. and Scion OF Democracy.
Resotc'd, That the proceedings be signed by the
Chairman and Secretary.
On motion, the meeting then adjourned
j. G. STRlNGER, Chm
Mosa Srr'u
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J. d. &. BRows, Secretary.
fLuvANNA COUNTY

AT meeting Of portion of the Democratic party
Of Fluvanna, IN Palmyra, Monday, the 22nd of ia.
nuary, for the purpose of forminga Democratic Assoc
citation, aud Of expressing their opinions on po-
tca subjects, DR.. John M. Wills was called TO the
Chair and DR.. H. A. Thy appointed Secretary.
On motion, it was
Resoiped That committee Of FIVE be appointed 10
report Address and Resolutions, on matters peril
nent to the occasion.
The following gentlemen were appointed by the
Chair: VIM II Jones, Esq Wm Fqntane, Col Drury
Bowes DR.. Rn E. Nelson, and Thomas P. Woodson;
who, having retired for consultation reported an ad-
dress in which they expressed their decided prefer
ence for MIR. Van Buren, Mr.. Clay for the Pre-
sidency; and instituted al considerable length CON-
parson of OF their most prominent public &C Is,
and of the systems of measures TO which they stood
respectively pledged. To this Address, were append
ed the following Resolutions, which were unanimous J
adopted
L. Resolred, That we have entire confidence in the
talents frmness and patriotism of Martin Van Buren,
and prefer him from all the candidates for the Presiden
cy; but anxious to harmony and unity of action
We are pared to submit the selection Of the Demo
cratic candidate National Convention, and will e1-
tend most cordial support to the individual shall
nominate.
ReS0lred, That never can consent 10 the ns-
sumption of the debts Of the States by the Federal &C.
vernmen and that equally opposed 10 the dis.
tributon Of the proceeds OF the public lands among the
several States the immediate effect of either polio
being to create in the Federal Treasury, tc
be filled by resort 10 a high protective Tariff
3 Resotred, That tue present Tariff, if continued
will cripple commerce, and SO diminish the re
OF the Government to force 10 the neces
sity Of direct taxation to carry its operations
4. Resolred That approve of the political con
duct and public course Of our late Representative il
Congress, Thomas w. Gilmer.
After the adoption of the foregoing resolutions, i
was unanimously
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tective Tariff, or Internal Improvement BY the Gene
raj Government. We are in favor of the Independent
Trensury-,he lowest ducs-the lowest expenditures
and no National debt and to secure the permane"
triumph of these principles, We VIII SHRINK from ~
sacrifices. m,;r
Rssoired, therefore, That while we prefer maf n
Van Buren for the Presidency still, upon whatever pn
mocrat The choice of the National Convention may 'a
we will cordially support the nominee OF mat oon'e"
ton r,,;,
Resoirtd That we recommend to our Denoc'sl'
friends of the counties composing this Con gress'oa
district. the holding of strict Convention IN 'h'
town Of Abingdon, in April NEXT Tor the pu,Pose
appointing delegates to the Baltimore CenVeht,o",
be HI Id IN May next ard we recommend lhal Tue sou
counties al their February and March courts appo'n
delegates the said District Convention, anu hA
the day for holding the same ,o
Resolrtd That the Chairman appoint two DereI
10 represent this county in the Convention TO De he'
in the city of Richmond, on the LIST Gay OF
next for the purpose Of forming an Electoral i'A'
for this Stale. K.re
Whereupon, the Chairman APPOINTED James NM :,
ESQ. and Colonel Fayetie McMalen, as delegates /.
represent this county in the sa'd IonYeeuoh ~ y
held in the City of Richmond, on the hfs' Gay
February. az, ,,oo,;,r he
s;,nsd hv tho Chairman and Secretary and forwarded
~ ,hs Editor of the Richmond Enquirer for Puoi'ca
On motion of H. S. Kane, Esq, the meeting ad
iourned sine die. ,e o,,,,pN c,,
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-01-30
BARGAINS IL DRY GOODS.

One HnndFtd F0chHg's y FFfsH L00N--
u II. JENKINS would invite the attention Of n'0'
IL. families and oihcrs, 10 examine Tire iHrsest ar3
sormenl Of Try Goods The oiiy many II wicb 's"
chased before the great advance, and viii he ,od ch
Brown and cached ShiIug-5 cent, cent. aui Gu.f
Bleachrd and unbIeached ShceiiGgs from a yIri ia
100 pieces IRISH Linen jus, imported t,r sprug >l's
IRON Is I'll -. 3D.. -. and inner.
Yellow NansrenS blue and cold Dt'ngs.
Vestings plaid, domestic aud Apron cherts
1000 pieces Furniture and Dress Cacoes-hl p!co+ lte"
10 and l2i
1000 lbs Seine Thread, IS I'd, %. and finer.
White and black cord Spool Cotton cheap.
Black and white Cotton flo,iery-very cheap.
1000 Linen CaDbic lidkfs.ls - cent?, !. h t. the m
Red and white Flannels-is y cents, Is Cd. -. 81,
hnest.
Cloths. Cassimeres and Vestngs-ha'gains,
Silks and other goods fnr ladies' evening dresses
1000 grntemrn's silk Pocket fandkerchie..s, j. 9l
&c.
Lamhswnni md Merno Shirts AMI Drnw'rs.
The above are few of the Goods jas; o:enti w
found al wholesale or retail II X. H. jL""'
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e,soyred That the meeting do proceed 10 the organ'
zaton OF q Democratic Assoc'aton Tor The county
In pursuance of III so!ut on, c. ms tut'on wac
,dontsd for The government of the Association ~
officers President -four Vice f W% ps 'hu
WIN, N Fon,,ne. Colonel Dtury Bowlrs, N. b Gay
and Thomas P. Woodson, Wee Presidents H. A. Tale,
Treasurer. and Robert E. Nelson Secretary.
On motion, it was ,e
R,soised. That delegation be appointed to repre-
sent this county in the State Convention to be held II
Richmond on 1T of February. 49,,
Whereunon VIM. Fontaine, Samuel F. Morris, ant
William Fl Jones, Esqrs, were appointed TO act al
such, and Walter y Lake and lnomas ntch,e !,
ouested TO act as their u,ernates in case they shou'
fail TO attend
On motion, it was :,
p,soinfd. That another delegation be appointed t
,eo,esent this county in the District Convention Il
meet at Buckingham Courthouse
whereupon, DIR. George ? H"leman, Men b. Gay
and Col j. NJ johnson, were appointed to act as such
and then, ON motion, the meeting adjourned to NEE
aoain, a, the same place, the 4th Monday IN FEB
ruary. . u "iHoS' ~
n A TArIry Secretary.
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WV. II. EpwAKps, See'Y.
HANOVER COUNTY.


Ata meeting Of the Democratic Republicans Of Han.
over, at the courthouse, Tuesday the 23d instant
Qhat being court day. Colonel Edwin Shelton was
called to the Chair, and John d. &. Brown appointed
Secretary.
The object of the meeting being briefly explained by
the Secretary, the Chair, motion, appointed Charles
w. Dabney, DR.. Nicholas Terrell, james T Sutton
Colonel Thomas NJ. White, Roscow Lipscomb, VIM
Gibson, Captain William a. Waldrop, and Capt James
Mcdowell committee TO prepare and report suitable
resolutions for the consideration Of this meeting and
motion, the Chairman and Secretary added to
the said committee.
The Committee retired for a short time, and then
turned, and reported the following resolutions, which
unanimously adopted:
]. Rcsoiccd, That the Democratic Republican State
Convention, proposed 10 be held in the city of Rich
monJ on Thursday, the Is, Of February next, meets
with the entire appreciation Of this meeting, and that
Col Charles P. Goodall, Col. William l.. White, Col
Thomas VI. White, DR.. Robert NJ. Carver, Capt James
Nc Dowell, Peter w. Brown, Capt William n Wal
dror. Joseph s. Wingfeld, Bushrod WlngfeId, Col. E.
Shelton, DR.. William r Nelson, Laney Jones, James
It. Sutton, Wilson B. Clarke, b. Tmberake, Ed.
ward McGehee, Nathaniel G. Lipscomb, ST.. Roscow
Lipscomb, Nathaniel G. Lpscomb, jr., William TIL.
Pollard, DR.. Ezekiel S Talley Joseph Sarke, Capt.
Benjamin Hazlegrove, William Gibson, Colonel John
S. Atkinson, Robert Anderson Richard Burnett, LIE.
muel Vaughan, DR. Charles Vest, Captain James d.
! kimbrough, Boiling Vaughan Charles w. Dabney.
Captain William lrby, Reuben NuckolIs, Edmund
Wash, Captain Thomas Jones, David X Jones, Thos
Carter, John D. G. Brown, Edward w. Kimbrough,
William c. Winston, DR. Nicholas Terrell, DIR. Edward
A. Rowzee, Captain Lancelo, Phillips, DIR Edward l.
Nelson Dr. Il. H. Nelson, Edmund NJ Anderson, Jno.
T. Anderson, and Edmund Winston be, and they are
hereby appointed delegates TO represent this county in
said Convention.
g Resoloed, That this meeting earnestly solicit the
Democratic Republicans of Hanover county 10 meet al
their February Court for the purpose of nominating
candidate 10 be voted for at the April election of de-
egae to represent this county in the House OF De-
cgaes of Virginia.
Resoired, That these proceedings be signed by the
Chairman and Secretary, and that the Editors of the
Richmond Enquirer be requested 10 publish the same
in their next paper
And, on motion, the meeting then adjourned
EDWIN SHELTON, Chairman.