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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
saeeharlne Food fer s,oek.


. We adverteda week sgo 10 some Of The. adv,n.
iages TO the farmer, from growing corn, sown
broadcast, for stock, especially on accoun, Of
the gtea' quantity Of ssccbarine ms,ter the corn.
siaik contains, which is Of most.nu,ri,ious pro.
vender for all kinds Of cattle II is well knovn
NAT il yields a large quantity of excellent san.
which, BY undergoing the proper process, produ.
ces sugEr of good qualify.
The feeding Of sugar itself, is spoksn or as
being cheap meansfor falienipg sheep. and II
suited 70 them. il would apply with force % q
thsr kinds Of stock. Mslssses has been applied
tofauenine cattle with equal success. The Man.
chester (Ensiapd) Guardian, 10 an article ID his
subject, ssys:
some thirty or forty years ago, Or. Cart.
wright, the inventor ofihe power loom, c6spmu-
niested q the Board of Agriculture aniaiefes,iue
account Of some experiments be had a ade on the
ELECTS Of sugar in faiienine, sheep. He sts,es
thar be gave q fifteen sheep four ounces ofsuear
each per day, MIXED With other food, aud ID ~
shortspaee Of IEenly-eieht days found that. On
the average, they had increased one-fifsh II
weight, and thai TWO Of them had increased on
wards Of one-foursh- Aste The cost of sugar. he
vas Of opinion thai sugar, snpposins ii 10 Sc pur.
Chased Al ~. per lb.S wood, Al The tate az four
ounces per day, he paid for in rstD,n. If lesh.
exclusive Of The advantages cf expeditions feed
nes and lie benefit 10 be derived from manure. ;,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
FUsEaaL ossEauIEs.

4
According 10 arraneemeni, funeral obseqsiss
ioihe memory Of General AsDRKw Jackson we're
performed Al wiaehesler on Saturday last. The
morning vas favorable, and aeonsiderable crowd
OF people we're gathered together at he appoints
ed hour The procession was formed. under the
direction Of Gen. carson and several assistant
marshals, and consisted Of he Winchester Artil-
lery, the Masorie Brethren, ana he Order Of
Odd Fellows.
But comparatively few OF The large crowd en-
Tered the procession, most Of them preferring 10
look on. In front were the Military, then The
hearse, mourners, and Pall-5earers; and after
these, The members Of the Associations above
referred 70. The Musical Bands OF Sirssbu.g,
Mideleioxn, and Winchester, we're in attendance, !
and played during the march through the pripei-
pal streets Of The town.
The procession finally halted 10 front of he
Court house, and the asssmblage was called 10
order BY General Carson, from PoF,icoon the
cross street--en which tn. Orator was placed. -
A fetyent and eloquent prayer was ofsSsd up
6y The Rev. wM. B. ED&aRDs, of the MethOdisf'
Episcopal Church -afler which,at about half
ipasl IL, Col. JAMEs y. MAsoa look the stand, 10
deliver The Eaiogium.
The otafioucompriset narrative OF the Life
and Services Of Gen. JACKSON, from hisboyhood
to ihe period Ct his deali, and was, with few
Perceptions, very erediable production. We
assented tp and felt somewhat charmed with the
manner 10 which the military services of The
sold Hero weIe porifayed--and We were quite
Riilrg TO accord patriotic intentions and honest
motives for many # the nets which his '.iron
will" dictated, bntwe thought II entirely on, o.
. time ane place, in the orator, TO undertake a
defence ofxlhe political portion of the Generals
career. ThismatItl much be the harmony and
good feeling which he preceding part of the ad.
dress had produced, Ind could not be listened 10
|, BY those who honesty differed in opinion, with.
out lacit acknowledgment Of error, and SUBJ
mission to rebuke, ala wholly unsuitable mo.
ment
Weiegret that IL distinguished orator, for
whom we have III. Endest feelings personally,
fetit incumbent rpa him p attempt Is REIN
Stale himself lin tie races of his parry, by the
!, inlroduc,ioh Of lOpis which, mus, 10 all time
2 produce differences opinion, All might, al
the portals Of the grre, agree 10 ascfibe 3chari-
table motives 10 The distinguished sctqr, but il
Z was no place to ask barge portion of the assem-.
I bIage, who were Wigs, to surrendeI5eP both
judgment, and indepeEence ofoP16ion.
j. But lie; this pas. We hope the occasion was
lie one which did not Poduce more Of evil Than
D. good. We sawmoreof dissipation and disorder
Of towards the clos of lie day, than was compst
J, BILE with the solmnilyof The occasion. Enough
rs certainly, 10 refer entirely doubtful the propri
u ETY. Of rsprssenttivs funerals.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
: THE SPRINGS.

The company at Shannondale has been rapid
~ increasing for some days pastg and is now a.
bout hundred. Among the visitors, tits graft
flying TO find many who have long been the I'M
waVering patrons Of the concern--and whose re-
gard for il increases vilheve visit.
We learn that the company at Jerdan's white
sulphur, has also had handsome accession with
10 few days-ant thai thereis probability
of a stiH greater increase.
Persons in quest of health OF pleasure neet
scarcely weary themselves 10 The search, svher
both are 10 be found so near houie-wiih bu
little more Than half days travel from Wash
ingion or Baltimore.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
VIRGINIA WAKING uP.

The press Of Virginia are determined, 50 far
at leas, as they are concerned, 10 wake up the
dormanl feelings Of the people of the State aud
arouse hem from the lOrPor Of mind under which
they have been abofing for the last quarter Of a
century, The slumbering energies Of The people
are about being awakened, and wecaleulate with
certainty, thai but little lime wilIelapse ere the
armor for imptovement'of all kinds Of domestic
manufactures, that Of The soil, and that-for exl
humins the vast treasures which lie embedded
in ths bowels Of the earth, viii he buckled on.
Virginia possesses within herself all the ad-
\fantages 10 make her the FIST State in the u
MON, and all iha, is wanting is that the people be
fred5wi,h the proper spirit Of emulation, 10 com
pete with success with her sisters Of this great
Confeaeracy.
p The natural advantages We possess have be-
come So familiarized, because Of their being al
WAYS open TO our view, that the proper estimaie
has rsrely been placed on them, and thus has
been lost what else might have redeunded 10 oul
prosperity and character as. people.
The following remarks on he snSjec, Of i'm
prdyements, from the Nashville Wing, are equal
n,an1e ae'lon me labor Of large part Of its pop
nlallpn, now unProductire Though age or babi
Il = Strengthen and increase the general sblIty 1,
sipPp,tu government lfoefaliy, pay its debts
i eAlfao in'e,nal improVementsIand promote edu
catipn-and generally advance the intellectual
ana soeiai coaonion Of It's citizens through III,
ioieIcnanee Of scienilhc thnoghts and active com.
petition. lf the policy was adopted ,htourhop,
The South, a great pnIn6s1gocd would be :
fected, BY abalinR, if not sEtreiy graduating n,
Jeaieuses ana heatt-odthlpgs eneendered BY
me'sphyslcsi distractions and political fanati.
cisue and by substituting fot them rivalries -
nonss'' honorable and concentrated. ccmPeti-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
Tie WOOL lIark,f.

The Washington pa. Repusliesp, ofIhs 18Th
published 10 oseef abe finest and largest WOOL,
groving sections Of The country, ssys:--
There Is al pressn, no activity in he wao,
business in ihisseelion or Pennsy Ivanis- Evefv
thing looks dull and torpid. Perhaps fall ssoQ..
coo lbs half The crop, have been fsken % 3,
The dealers q prices vsryieg from 25 10 SO EMS
Few clips, ifany. have been sold al higher
rate than g cenis- Much he largest prcpor-
ton brohehi 30 cents ine clips c6ly have CON-
msnded 50 eis. one baIfthe crop IS yet 10 com.
into market The holders sfe large growers
sud are able 10 hold over ID hopes Of.
beiier prices We hope they mag Be graiised !:
bui We very much doubt i,.n
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31


! The Academy Of Sciences sitting alPafis, hav
laiely had The subject Of Atmospheric Railway
under discussion. oae1ef the members, Nj
Arago, reported new apparatus for The Ataos
pherie Railway, which be described asau in
ror,ant Improvement IN respee, 70 speed an.
safety. 10 Eugls6d, II lhe late meeting OF ID,
Directorsof The London and Croydon A,mes
fheiie Railway.
Mf. Joseph Samuda zone Of the paientees al
the atmospheric railway, said be would under,
nke 70 work if.eea trains per day each way, ii
N average travelling speed or forty miles 40
hour, from one end Of The Ene 10 the Other. The
Sverige weight Of each Ifain being from thifty
70 forty sons
ar. Gioo61, The acting engineer n TIE Dial.
key Railway, said the, the attnsSphefie system
S y, With precision and regularity which
oiq net osloneto The locomotsyP. Dori., 49,
greater pett % Sunday last tea trains
mag per hour, eaoh train usirh;ns sh',,,, go.
lons. The cos, q wotkinf i Is IN n,'s..,,;e
e iee 70 Twelve in faenr 81 a. g 49,. ~
eyAen o1cr he loopmo,ire sP1ssls
fhe papers sone siut,. s;nk.. ....s...,
counts of he coo,,fue,:en a :. ss. .'.,ss 81
Railway il South Csrolins
rsflrtnce 70 Il hislg. a. e uk.it., !. 90
constructed. shopsh We ihink n,ss,,.. - 80
top.ld CO he eonmsrcensr, sl' AZ. s,',. -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
Pirate Ernresals.

We regret to see il stated that private. ex.
presses aye in operation for the carrying Of
maiiaoie matter. They win operate sgainsl The
res' once department, which We are very de.
slrous 10 seesnstained under the present sates Of
postage. }And moreover, il has been intimaset
more Than once that Cave johnson was no fiiepd
70 cheap pOstsge, and deficiency Of revenue
70 support the Department. will be a suliciep,
cause in his Judgment to recommend the repeal
Of the bill.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

LECTURES on CHEMISTRY.

The Rev. BENJAMIN H. BENTON, the
Principal Of The Lisbon Institution. 10
Loudoun County. VA. paid visit 20 our
County during the past week on . tour o.
scientific research through the valley
He spent two or three days 10 our town,
aud while here, delivered two very intei-
esting lectures on Chemistry, which ne
illustrated ADD enforced with number Of.
beautiful aud striking experiments, The
frs, lecture was devoted TO the subject Of
Agricultural Chemistry. which was very
Interesting. and showed clearly that the
Lecturer understood well this important
branch OF the Science OF Chemistry -
The second lecture be devoted to the use
Of Che mlstry as connected with the busl.
mess Of The Manufacturer, and the every
day affairs OF liEe-demonsirating the i'm.
portance Of its study 10 all Of Us, whatever
may be our trade profession or business 10
life. As matter of course. his lectures
could not be confined TO any lengthy or
lprotrscted discussion Of any particular
branch Of this most extensive science
To have done so. be would have required
The use of{hisssx4ensive apparatus. which
Of course he cannot carry with him
1--WE understand the Institution over which
IMr. Benton Rresidesis in a highly flour
fishing condition, and offers most superior
advantages for the education Of youth ~
The Institution is located 10 very iavora'
bile situation in point Of health, morality
and eheapness Of living, and under the
idrection OF so able aPrincipal as the Rev
Mr., Benton, supplied as he i With an ex
Itensiye Chemical and Philosophers aRPa
ra,us, and all otheI facilities Tor the thor.
Iopeh instruction ofthose committed 70 hf'
charge, hcanno. failto command an ex'
tended patronage. and prove most pow
Eerful auxiliary in HE intellectual deyel
opmentof all within The sphere q is ip
EAuence.# We approve most highly TN
views thrown out by ibis gentleman. d.
ring the.r61rse q bis lectures here, upon
The subject OF education-thcy are the
views OF asound. headed man, and fully a
dspled .otbe wonderfully progressive anf
}Fenligh,eusa.age in Which we live.
Martins6urg Gazette.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
newYorl. custom HOUSE.

The receipts at the New York Custom House
for the week ending on The 18th, amounted 10
S3l2,liI. During the corresponding week
last year they were. s432,2o4. Wonder what
the revenue standard men will say now Last
year the Tariff was objected 10 because of its
great WELD of fevsnue-ane now, we suppose,
ii viii be objected tO,@beeause its yield is not
equal 10 that of last year "suit them, then
IhsY wont be suited Y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
T,tnnhIn nv one Vote.

II will,l fecolIected that Marcus Morton was
once ELECTED Governor Of, Massachusetts, BY 9
BOSOM and I: nov soieS beset 81 me
for office in the Boston Custom House son he
srers.h OF mat unit suffrage some score Of
ihol'lauais claiming to have given il, and Of
course maE.ng mr. Morton what be ,ras, and BY
consequence giving him what he now has. EaeA
enc considers bimself in the category, and
claims share Of the "loaves and fshes.n
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

ARKANSAS CROPS The Washington
fAtk) Telegraph Of lke Oh inst, says:
: 10 this section Of he State, the crops
present a most promising appearance, =
The prospect Of the cdn crop BIDS lair 10
De larger one than las ever been pro
dueed 10 this country The prospect OF
the cotton crop is falering. The season
has been promising sd far, and our far.
mers have Dad a lttieto complain Of ii.
ther the drought or tos much rain" x
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

iarPets-Ferry, Virginia, had left that place up.
4on the 9Th Of August lasi, sne the same eve.
ming bad been 10 Baltimore, bu, from that lime
!. and Place no trace Of him could be discovered;
from this circumstance ii was feared ths, he
hac come 10 an-pnlimely end, either in PbiIa.
delpAfa or New Yotk, both Of which Places be
intended visiting for the purpose Of buying goods.
The Philadelphia Ledger, however, states its
belief that his body was found floating in the
Delaware on The sth Of September last, and re.
pahlishes description, which fully answers
,hal given BY the friends Of Mr. Dora D, There
were no marks OF violence on the boly.
A later number Of the Sun states that the Phils.
deiphia Ledger was mistaken in lis impression
thai the body found was that Of nr. Dofan, who
has been missing since Angus, last. The Lee.
ger has since been Informed TIA, the body was
that Of Mr.. William Murdoch, who was shof,
y Afterwards Recognized and inferred fey hi,
friends So the disappearance OF Mr.. Doran i
s,iu involved in mystery
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

IFThe Paris correspondent Of the National
lniefligencer states tina, there are twenty-two
thousand deaf and dumb persons in France, and
that means Of education are provided for but
seven hundred.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
E1rArEnI WATERl

IN viii be seen that our citizens sre, about 10
make an energetcseffoTt to procure a regular
supply Of water. This.is certainlymuch needed,
and no ordinary difficulty should be permitted
10 dsbar them from its consumma'fon.
= All who have noticed The facilities in this re-
speet enjoyed BY our peishbors Of Winchester,
mus. agree that the effort is worth both labor
aud expense.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
Mai.ok Lfmis,a Lefiera

Il appears that these letters. disclosing fs6id
H'cEoTy's" opinion Of "Youug Hickoty,'' we're
hrst ehered 70 The Globe, then in chsise If Mr..
Blair, for insertion, who declined giving Them a
place.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
.uWs eli III the Hermitage greet thee
ANDRE WI ] AJK5r,r,

This, (remark Ks The n X. Express is apleiy
'ar' lecture 10 Mr. sPolk from Gen. Jackson, q
can see" says the General, Gao jusF6able cause
for Ar. Folks eff9fts 10 get rid Ii MIR. Blair
me fHr' PolhD has opened hisears to bad adj
slserS," "MT. Polk will dIsunite instead
OF uniting The democracy I" The seven mystic.
nous 20 ,--That do they mean' Rnchie,i
who mas Sevenletters in his name' i il posi-
Ole mat Gen. Jackson bore 10 mind that Richie
predicted his election would be a curse 10 The.
county, that therefore he calls him "renegade
politician"
II now Mr. Rives }will2only let US see his ''sus.
pended" speech, We shall learn more Of fhe
in'rigpe hal substituted Mr.. Richie f,r Messrs.
Blair and Rires.
The Washington Union, denies most positively
tina, the *'te'At3 stands for the name df Richie,
and says-"Re know ;he name indicated. We
sa. that name 10 another private Ie.ler address
ed 10 a gentleman in this city,,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

nrGiye Us the Yankees after all for Liberal
ity. although they are sorely beraied in the
South for their,love of the" pelf." The Hon.
samuel Appleton has lately made q donation Of
one thousand dollars to the Boston Female Asy;
Ium. This sum makes three thousand dollars
which thai gentleman has given to this lns,itu-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
Prgender for stock.

Awriter in e Richmond Wing recommends
that the whole mount Of corn grown be used, for
bread, and.a sustitute fer stock, made by now
sowing fields ofats which will ripen if,,he fall
should be late, al in any event will 50 far ma
ture as TO be goo food for horses and cattle;
crops of peas se'd either for hay or their grain,
large crops oftulips and ruta baga fol, CATTLE
Iffull and heavy III crops OF these articles could
be made, with TIM, and the offatl from wheat,
The cattle, horsespd hogs, could so be kept that
the whole alnounlof corn might be used for
bread, abd thus na,srially diminish The apparent
scarcity.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
Chesapeake and ohio Canal.

We find in The Alexandria Gaze.te Of FRIDAY
the following brief notice Of HE proceedings q
The recent meeting Of The Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal Company
We=a are highly grati6ed in being able
10 announce that al The adjourned meeting
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Com.
pany, held ai Frederick city on the 23d
instant the bonds required by the late la "
of Marylanf. guarantying the transporta.
ton of l95 l0QOtons Of tonnage per annum.
Tor FIVE years were furnished for The whole
amount. These bonds will be submitted
without delay. for the approval Of the Go.
verno: and the agents OF the State. Of
which approval 90 doubt is entertained.
We Also learn that the prospect Of lei.
ing the unfinished portion Of the Canal
between dam No g and Cumberland. Is
able and energetic contractors, for lie
bonds Of ibes Company. is encouraging
and we trust3that having succeeded, thus
Tar, after many dificulliessad discourage
nents, the progress Of this great work will
lowbe on ward and prosperous.
Atihe same meeting, James IN. Coale.
Esq was unanimously reelected Presi-
lent. and John P. TngIe, Frisby TiIghman,
William Price. John o. Wharton. and l
Daniel 3urkhart Esqrs.. we're re.eIect.
ID Directors. and Robert w. Bowie. Eso
vas elected ldirectorto fill The vacancy d..
:asloned BY the death Of MIR Dame.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
The Breeze oasIlfondav .y1c5t W,,E


y TIE severe "btSaSh we had on Monday ,;,h,
week, seems 10 hays beeb quite destructive =
its prcgfess in olher sections Of The country
Thslighining cid much damage, burning sever
al barns hear HsgerStown, (Me., one Of which
beippsedlo David Zeller, ESQ. which contained
lhs products Of the Iate harvest. snd other ar,i.
clss. His loss is about 81 ,0Ob.
The New York Mirror also notices II ana
sistes haiti prevailed in New York, about , o..
clock on Tuesday morning, and describes il as
one pf The most terrific lhand erstorms ever wit
messed, leaving behind ituacss Of It's fury- The
Mirror continues -
Y"Ror aboutigenty minutes 1.-THE war or The sls.
uenis vas positively fearful 1.-The reals Of hmm.
der acted like an earthquake ,hhe lshtnipp I'M.
no, in flashes as usual, and then rassed away
bpt here was continuous succession &C them
for several seconds, rendering every obiec; n
the room clear and distinct as ia day.lipsI
During the whole time the rain poured dawn IL
complete deldse, and The Wind blew ierri6eal.
y. We Witnessed sad devastation au,one ,hs
awnings this mprniae, and scarcely one thai WAS
not entirely new is leff, IN many instance. m
posts have been blown dobSn,' aud trees Of =
laIge sI7e have been broken short of. Close 10
tHe tpVtss uy loe Vioienee et 1he Storm
AZ exchange states Ihat durirE The Storm oil
Monday night, Or Tuesday morning, The 22d in
sianl, Two large barns and esntents belonging to
Msssrs. Aason aad Lyman Ric', Of Barre, Mass.
were struck ahd consumed barn on the sane
spoitvas struck and burned thirteen years ago.
The Springfield Republican says that The |
Mount Holyeke Fsmale Seminary at South
tsdFey, was discovered to b on ere IN Tuesday
morning, supposed 70 have bfsn struck BY light
qplng, ASH ldiseOsertaddFing the Storm. Tie
danes were soon eIlirguishsd withoat very =. I
seh,Islsdsnage, bul The alarm was The esuss %
much fright 10 The Young lady occupants of The
who we're thus TUNED out Of door, 10
ne aanoet e sOne.two q three hundred, IN
liskdsile, a, ihres c'eloeA, A. NJ.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

fUe at Sapannah. Ga-From the Sa-
vannah Sentinel. we learn thai on The
l9'h, about fifteen small houses. principal
y Occupied By blacks and very poor white
Persoas. were destroyed By FIRE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

Tsglioni. -Tsglioni declines coming 10
the Y, Siales this year. She goes from
London to Liverpool and Dublin, ia All.
gust: 70 Germany 10 September. October
and November; and dances Ill Rome dir
ing The Carnival, from DscenaSer 10 Leni.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

GA meeting Of shareholders vas held al
PefTTobaeec, IN Charles copnsy, Md, TO devise
MEASURES 70 prevent TIE elcPement Of their
slavSs. Tais is the county from which ibe
isrgs party TIA, passed through washing,on CT
y a rev weeks since ran CT Ministers
Of he Gospel are hereafter strictly prohibited
from holding nisht neetinfs sand no fee nsgre
IS allowed 70 beemployed a The f.h lahdihss
besi,ies many ether issIrieiiqns pu, upon slaves
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

.GEoRGE NV. BAKER Esq. was on Thurs
day week. elected a director in the office
Oh Discount and Deposjt Of the Farmers
Bank all Winchester to supply thevacan-
cy9occasioaed by the resignation Of Henry
F. Baker who resigned on taking charge
ofahs Manchester Post Office:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

Shocking "A singular and ms,,..h.Y-
accident happened i few DAYS ss s. :, sa sll
An inhabitsnt was coming onf g. 81. Is e
when bis foot slipped and he IN '.us 80
such force thai his tongue bsv;,a II. IN :,
tween bis upper and lover ,s., ~ os-
completely severed Il abon, Me. " g.
length. His sufIsrinss have b.a -
agonizing. and there Is everv ss 49, a'o 81
fear that be win Be ep,;relv $500 =
The power Of enunciaiion /. rdU; 80 =
.lniy 81. ~ @a"''
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31

Courier and E fre.-The New ,Yosk
saws: "a laroe o1Sirer, Of Wednesday,
lion, saved rom .ibstlty Of damaged col.
slowed ia crates in ,lccent fire, had been
Iriage-way Of Old SlipEadfe Of the car
clock on Tuesday attention. four o.
discovered issuing ffom1one smoke was
crates, when in an instant tbe tlwo OF The
comprising some 80 or 100 craze mass,
wrapped 10 flames. The CrotoA were
aud quantity OF hose which bspNer,
to- pc teonse alent have probably sayedd
me pain d recording another dlsastrou
6re.'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-07-31
The Fires pf ls45

We do no. remember aver 10 have heard Of
so many great fires 10 airy one short period Of
tlme' says The New York Herald, as have hap
Pened onthis continent 10 the 6rstsix moa,hs
g 1912. we annex Is; Of the losses expe-
rienced, in the order 10 hich thew occurred