Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-20

t06 WAY o. loW|4N ~ ttsess ~ a 4. "a 1SI IN
" cuierpriss. - The heavy bresch mo- y
xisiins i their Csnal opposite .hls place. "
be embankment gave way on Fnesqsy :
venine, and iinally ID opeaiug vas wash.
4 70 the extent 81 1ome sixty feet. Aill
y y works. however, are greatly more he.
Il than others 10 mishaps Of this kline.
Georgetown .adsoesis. IN
The Hon. y. III Beryisn. Win the /
,ense Of real and severe loss to me Na.
iona Councils, We collect from the Geol- \
W. papers The resignation by Mr.. berr'en
81 The unexpired portion 81 his presen'
Senatorial term.
The United Siates Journal 1T " ashing.
IN savs--About one hundred and sixty
sea,s il ihe House Of Representatives, have
been selected By the new members 10 PCT
son.
u Mormons IN Virginia.- We learn from
lbe Rockingham Register that about FIVE
HUNDRED Of the inhabitants Of the county
III Tszeweli. VI. are attachedt 70 the MOT
mon faith Romney lat.
Death of Wm. C. Woodbridge. = We rel
IRE, 10 learn that William o. woodbridge,
au,Lor of the modern school Geography,
aod member OF the Geogfar hical Socie..
lties or Paris. Frankfort and Berlin. dIeu
1t Bos,o, on Sunday last, aged 90.
The news 10 The Episcopal Church lot
EPauI's) Of Richmond, (va } wers so'a 2,
Iauttion on Wednesday-abont Il soio 4
ian aggregate price 81 over $40 WV; ., WI
thighes. price paid for q pew was 6ooUD
the lowest $500.
Il The Canal tolls in The State o. Nes
II York will. II. il supposed. reach TINS ~
1.-The sum 81 So, GOO. O0O.. \
Il The Ant Renters held meeting
1.-The Court House on Tuesday evening las
H ,o take me asures 10 resist the payment
II The Hamilton ground rent. This ball q
AGAIN been put i'd motion in consequent
I 81 4 levy having been made by the Sne
4 if Of this county on the property Of ol
OF our citizens, who is 10 arrears tor ren
7tft,,e s Lancaster Pa Sentinel.
III E. j. Eastman, Esq. late editor OF Y
\ Knoxville Tenn Argus. has been .
:, pointed Chief Clerk in the Sixth Audito'
! | Office At Washington, TO ill the vacan'
Il Ioccssioned by the resignation Of the He
] j. W. Brown.
M TN ls.~ fsl " II
n DR.. Patterson, OF Rome. Georgia. ca
B vicled Of robbing The mail, in two cas-
I, has been sentenced TO the peni'entiary
thirty years.
!. Melancholy accident DR.. Richard
., Cooke. OF Hoboken. N j.. was Grown
= Ion the 9Th inst, under the following
4 lancholy circumstances. He was one
7 lihe fishing party who bad gone on an
lcursion 10 Ssh, near Black Wells lsla
n land He'll Gate. While tkespsTiy III
Il lon shore, and seeing their small boat
ling s ,,n. Be sss az ssi nEsao ~
Y Y ssssd-cufrent. To5preyent thishe thr
il over the anchor, which was yery hea
Tor the boat, but il touched no bottom.
This, together with bis own weigh, 10
Il forward part, and the sucking eddy. DR.,
. the bow under water. end before be /,
). the presence Of mind 10 run 10 The sic;
E the boat filled and sunk. For three
iocr minutes Mr.. O.. Who was 40 exc
lent swimmer. bnffeted the current, /
suddenly was jerked uader, and srak
I rise nnsmova TfI "A :.
y Patronage q tho Federal Government
81 The Democratic Review shows that il
. patronage ofithe Federal Govern % emf &
fvers about 80 600 recipients rom Il
treasury, and that Of The State Cover
} ments about 81 900 more. Ii adds ID
Irl each Of these 81, 900 men supnor
lthree women and children, q modeEa
average; they represent The social and q