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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06


We hsvs bsiols intinaisd that he Il.
Iori,. On The part 81 the ladies 81 Virginia,
70 erect Statue in honor Of All. Clay,
would probably prove suceessful. 1, AZ
lords ~ infniis satisfaction now 10 saw.
That lhe matter has been placed beyond
even the shadow Of ! doubt. The Sta.
toe, therefore. will be erected; for Ne
have bad itirom high authority. thai suii !.
Gent funds are already 10 aand,to warrant
the Committee 10 application to an Ameri-
can Artist. who p. perhaps, TO execute the
This VIII doubtless be piece Of inielIi-
gence highly gratifying 10 Mr.. Clsy's
I!ienas; while u will also be much to
the chsgrin Of his enemies.
We we're jus. IN the ACT Of announcing
tnis most agreeable fact, when . eenilem an
nom Giles. handed us remiiiance from
MIRA. Adeline Snidow Of that county: and
which ne have handed over to the Trea.
sures Of the Statue fund.
The ladies Of Virginia. Tor their efforts
and perseverance, 10 this matter. deserve
me thanks Of the universal Whig party.
Inc Statue itself will BE- no less monu.
men. 70 perPetuate their patriotism. than
= will be new glory 10 the greatest
Statesman Of the sge--and one too. tina,
ne has heart TO appreciate.
while wehave spoken thus confidently
10 regard 10 The erection Of the Statue, We
would suggast tho those who have funds
10 hand Tor i, ought 10 send them 10 At the
earliest day. Nor should their efforts
cease 10 endeavoring to add still more "a
the sums already In hand for. whilst
there 10 sufficient amount 70 carry ouI
the objec. Of erecting Statue. yet ii may
be well 70 have surplus 10 meet contin.
gencies. For instance ii may be desirable
to purchase handsome lot OF ground, in
some appropriate par: Of the Metropolis, up
on which the Statue can be erected. II
this should be adopted. the Statue would
prove 40 ornament to the city. and might
well deserve the confederation Of the
Common Council. Indeed, Richmond
needs something like an ornamenied
square-apart from that which contains
the Capitol.-Riei Wing.
l
The Wheat Crop Of 1915 If Europe
Is suffering on account Of the failure oil
the wheat crops. the United States 10 g.
bundantly able 10 supply the deficiency.
The wheat crop OF the United States for
this year is estimated at l25, 600. 900 Of
bushels. which is twenty-five millions Of
bushels more than the greatest crop ever
raised 10 this country. That OF 1912 was
iO3. OO0. OO0 The crop Of Michigan is
comparatively larger than that OF any 9TH
erStale IN the Union. With population
Of not over 400 900. she raises this wear
q least 1000. 900 bushels Of wheat. The
quality is also Of the very best. The Cen.
trail railroad now brings down 10 Detroit
10. 900 bushels Of wheat daily. but the sup
ply is-so very heavy al Marshall and The
other dePois Of This busy season, that The
motive power caonot. take il off as fast as
the forWarders require. The amount Of
Indian corn raised 10 the United States
this season. 10 estim6iede at twenty. two
bushels Tor every man woman and child
in the country.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
Third Arrival.
Encourage Our Town.

esF received at the Poop e,s Cheap
- store" large stock Of dress goods, such
g new style Cashmere d. Ecosse, IN
~ Mouslin de Lain, 4f:Y
Black Alpaccs, ne " style Fancy priatS: 81
AIso-Largs Woollen Shawls,
Fancy Silk handkercb,efs.
Linen Cambria do, black silk cfayat,
Irish Linens and Bnde5e Diapsr.
f All The above goods are in store md re.a, n,
exhibition, BI, THOMAS
Halltown, Noy 6.-Spi,I eopv.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
THE PRoGREssIvR DEn0cRAcY.

r.
The National Iniellissncsr has an exeelleni
chapter % 5'PfogressiSe Deaocraey," Is The
cant phrase nev is-by which in reality is meant
Loco FOcoism that ''hss no limits, knows no
bounds = and can be carried, By the arts Of dema.
sosues and politicians, for their own selfsh pur-
poses, 10 any extent compatible with those pur.
poses. Most heartily and sincerely do ne unite
With our friends in opposition . The Wild and
restless spirit Of chspge--"ef pregress"-vi,h
which the minds Of 90 many are iIled-"les uho
riil encourage each public hamos ~ fas, ss, ex.
cited BY political articles rather Than any real
popular ssni, il catches in any new quarter Of
the country, most Ingenious and active 10 invent
new laws and constitutions, and only careless
afterwards about having them put 10 execution
lei Who will, We say, laud all change, and, ..
from the mighty font Of truth itself and 80.
psrhuman sagaci,y, bap,izs il ePioeress, !" &c.
shall do nothing Of The sori.n II Is time The, !
counierseting-a eOnsavaiirs spirit was brealhed
sbroad through the whole length and breadth Of
The land. Its sadly wanting. Evils and error,
are ihsepsrable from our nature. and man IRE.
lquently makes them worse, BY attempting, ,hro'
reliance on bis o,oa wisdom, 10 make Them BET.
ter. "Betler TO bear the ills we have, than 10
fy 10 others we know not of''-and which q re.
lance upon The Progressive Democracy Of
our tsy and generation, would mos. irfalIibly
br Ing upon u.s. .7lsrsndria Gazetis
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
GEoRGEToWN MARKErs.

From the Gsorgetopn advocate Of Saturday.
FLoUR.-We hear Of sales yesterday to the
ex,sntof 500 bbls. At s5,i2i, with good de-
mand Of thar price.
Wheat has advanced the last day or tve, and
red brings 1903 los cents, white los lis els.
per bushel.
Corn is in demand, and sells readily At CUT
quotations, viz: 81 50 cts. for white, yellow 81
cents. - q
Rye Is scarce and ia demand. We quote 4,
go a ga cts. t
oa,s, from wagons, bring 40 a - cts, and
fiom vessels 81 a 80, the latter struck. A sale
yesterday Of 500,bus. Of al cts.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
ALEXANDRIAtMARK
q m - q

FLoUR.-since our last the market has been
. good deal agilaied, and during the excitement
Of Thursday, and the early part Of yesterday
there we're sales Of about 1000 bbls. Canal Flour
al S5,25.
The wagon price on1 Thursday was s5,l9i.
YestefdayH vas unseatled-we believes load o,
tWo brought IS, lsi. As.
GRAlN.-The Whea. market is verv firm
Since DOR last the sales amount 70 1000 5000
bushels 81 l 10 cents liz cents Tor red-closing
at the latter price. Sales Of yellow Corn Al s.
cts. We quote white ., so ! 62 cts. Rye IS cts
0ats from wagons 40 . - cents.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
Virginia manufactured.

A magnificent Glass Vase, weighing $40
pounds, manufactured a. the Wheeling Glass
Works, has been attracting unisersal ebserva-
lion 10 Nss York. Ills Of cot slass--i,s height
is 5feet inch, sbowi23i inches 10 diameter, CO.
sers 2 feet inches, and holds 20 gallons. is
manufacture COS. about 2,00o.. The Messrs.
Sweeney, the manufacturers, employ weekly 100
hands and turn, out $50, 900 worth Of glas. year.
10 s..a-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
TrSstssEE U. S. SENATOR 1T

TESStssEE U. S. SENATOR The
NsshsiIls Orthopoliian If the ash ult.
ssys-
The alons agony il over" After fur
days andll ball Of bard struggle. the Hen.
Hopkins <Turney has been elected Sc.
na,or ia Congress from this SLATE. The
s.eetioa was effected b The uDicn OF the
Wig votes with The Democrats lliends
Of Mr. Turney. This election has pre-
daesd 40 excitement which ve sppre
bend. wtil not be readily sllaysd aaJ eG-
eendsredisslinss which xill oelelt ID r.,
ture lesisi,,ion
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

\ Some one has shown the editor Of the
Charlestown Free Press, a partridge hav.
lag three legs !; but be does not inform Us
whether they oil belong 10 The same bird
Or not. However. wsfeel inclined 10 Be.
lieve the yarn. for we tried our hand al paf-
tridge-hun,ing one day last week. and
from the way some Of the .s.cri,,ersp
sireaked il the. wrong direction. we leel
inclined 10 believe they might have had
az legs. That beats our neighbor's, by
mree, which y the most We can do for him
q present. HGyisonbure Republican.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
For. the Ladies'.

nAvE on nand very superior stock Of La
= aies' Shoes, which can re san, nes6 10 Dc
good They are in part as follow
La6iei' nns Kid and Morocco Slippers. n
70 french CATERS, splendid article,
Do o Thick sole calfskin, seslskin, and Mo-.
rocco shoes,
Misses fine calfskin and morocco = slk -. .h,..
Do fne morocco dress n
Also Mems lined and bound shoes for on,, =,
h Do donble-soled do do do I.25
Do stout do brogans from lal25
CDoys 90 DO do IS a 100
ohloFens shoes, compleie assortment.
u, p LITH0MAS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
new York wings.

The Wings Of New York city bad q
grand meeting on Tuesday evening. pre-
Para,ory 10 the election Of mex, week
The following is one Of the resolutions ..
dopted:-
Rssoived, That in triumph or disaster, in glory
or gloom, there is ONE Americas states m 40
whom We can never cease 10 regard With con.
hdenee end love, allied to venersticn; that, in
the great calamity Of las. November, whils our
hrst thoughts were Of our countIy, our second
wee Of him; and since then, whenever glad.
dened by t,diIgs which assure Us that the reign
Of shufiins incompslency and mousins iasdioo.
riiy approached lie end, our hearts iostinclyely
prompt the sxclsmsiion-
"Hereb 10 you HARaY cLAY!"
The sllusion TO Henry Clay was re.
ceised with loud long, proiracied shout.
and cheers, equsIling oil which The 40
nouncement OF that name has ever done
at National Hall.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
FuRrIInR cAsuALrIEs..

A negro man belonging 10 Capt. Thomas II
willis feil into ;heleck near RIey's Factory o.
Saturday night las, and was drowutd, without
being observed BY any one.
4 Ga. saaday morning. q negro Dor, beloasiu,
20 Nc. Iohn Moorr, fell into the same Hare, am
was also drowned.
I A gra1a sou a Mr. Moore gave The alarm
aud ia drawing or the sa,er 10 hdd the boy
found Mr, williss mar.
They uese both yalOabIe aud esteemed ser
wants.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
BarIeywood Female Seminary.
PRINCIPAL.
.Mrs. Eleanor JoItssson. !
TEACHERS,
miss JAM1 AMMAN.
a miss AuRELIA m. RyJssEf,r.

u mis- Institution Is located % MAaYtAnp
TnAcr. thirteen miles from Fitderck ~.
~ arg sx IRON HarperaFery. Ths road iron
me icrreer % The latter passes immsdia,eIy /,
the seminary, and the Baltimore sna Ohio ri,
Road within two miles 81 L.. The most cor.
ysalent teposs are Knoxville and Berlin.
The Academic year is divided into Two -.
siohst The Winner Session comhanced "a
"Wednesday. the In Of Septsmberl ana clo.e.
on Thursday. the 20,h Of February. The SIM.
Tmer Session commenees on Friday, The q lst Il
February, and closes on Thursdar. IA OK -
July. -@'- y
/ No Scholar will be received Tor Lea, lin.
than half session. Deduction viii IS ma.
foi abssDce occasioned bj sickness, An ,Ilow.
snee q $1,000 will Be made By sending i've
|. M TERMS
Pss session, including sll expenses. s7l,oo
$3.50 PCT session, $500
| 1ucn. 500
| Barleywood, Nov 6, lsa5. Flint ss
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

fab RsnlEseiiss -An inmense meet.
ing i reported to have bsee held in An
des. New York. lsstses 1. sad sssy strooe
resolutions passed Tbrssts an n.ds
ihsl The streets shall Gov il blood. beiere
Van Stsenbnrg and O. Conner can Be ere.
cuied.
Such coaduei . this 10 calculated q
prevent sny clemsney being extended,
srd val densnd that The msjssiy Il The
Law Be sus:sined.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

A The Boston Murder The coroner 10.
~ rendered verdict Of wilful murder q.
gsinst ALDER; J.. Tirrell,. otherwise called
Albert D. Wolf. The vest and cane found
10 the room where Mrs. Bickford met her
death. were identified % bis; and il was
proved that early on Monday morning
Tirrell hired horse and wagon from q
livery stable keeper, in which be was Ia
ken rapidly to Weymouth and sci down
!, The house of bis wife's father. Two
officers proceeded to Weymouth on Mon.
day afternoon aud searched the house, Blu,
did not End the accused; he bad gone o
way at 10 o'clock. having arrived at 8.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
M1AA3GlSaA9,
In All its varieties. ~ MISS BROOKE,
(FRon BALriMoRE,)
Loadosn Street, epposite Lloyd Logan's,

WINCHESTER, "a,
MISS BROOKE has opened her Fsn and
M Winter Fashions, which have thus far mel
with decided appreciation. She Is therefore
prepared to meei the orders Of the Ladies Of
Winchester and the surrounding country. upon
short Eolics, and in style 20 please every taste
The Ladies Of Jefferson. Berkeley, and Clarke.
nay 6nd her establishment worthy heir atten-
ton.
Mis- Ds MiIlinery Roonjis On the Main street,
|onnosils The slors Or Lloyd Logan.
Winchssler. Nov s. 1876 SIN.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
The Latest Fashian Omit |

LUST received from Ph,iaeelphis, 6yt or.
- press, cartoon Of rich East India scarfs.
the latest thing out, and all the rage in The ci.
ties. The Ladies' are invited TO examinsihem,
HI #. j MILLER 4 WOODS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
Just Received.

w BITE satin ard kid gloves for ladies and
- seoiiemsn. latest style and beat quality.
49, s.o Enel'sn snd raw six gloves and hosicTy
=. a..e satin ribbatds. 81 Widths
Wniie Kid slipper. &c &c.
ssisons desiri1S goods i lhis.Ii1e can siusys
- i1i as.ortlsnt b calling %
rev II MILLER & WOODS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

Coaalsfsik--A fAsssnt counterfeit
note Gssl.houn Us yesterday, l9purrofr.
10 be ! Eve dollar poie Of Inc Merchants.
Bank Of Ballimo:e. but il bears no resem.
blanes whatever 10 The notes OF this BANK.
a IS d0sblless some old plate Of another
Hack ne ally altered.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
STEAMBOAT COLLISION.
TWENTY Liyss Losr!

Il
The Louisville Journal Of THURSDAY last has
the following notice Of melancholy accident
on the Ohio Rivers,
From passengers on The steamboat Mail.
which arrived here last night. We learn
hat the steamboat Plymouth. bound to
ST. Louis. with large number Of passen-
gers. wasrun into BY Slhe Lady Madison,
near Stawneetown. @oa Monday night,
which caused the p 10 sink Immediately
10 her boiler deck. None Of the cabin
passengers were lost. but Il is supposed
that twenty deck passengers. il not more,
were drowned.
a hole was immediately cut through
the cabin door. and several passengers.
who had managed 10 keep out Of the va
Ter BY getting on boxes, Sc were thus re.
scued. The boat. il is said will be I total
loss. Her machinery will probably be
saved.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

aNv .;r,ne If 4 deed Or trust from John
ID Waesiey = ihe nndsrslgnee. a. Trustee
for The bsas6i originally e Wn- g., 3: barn:' "a
$3.50. .. Is ihe Clsrks Office 81 The County
csrrs 81 Bel ksley, shall proceed to sell, q
..hiie auc,iop, 10 he highest bidder. % Friday
q. a5rk ~ al nsnfk. November, f6l5, on the
,remi.ss. too miles north q Leetown,
Il certain parcel Of Land,
.;t,,.tsl Is The county II JeGsrsol. near lhs
Rsrksley line, adjoining he lands Or Isasc Sri
der and sthers. end knsNn - .wageleys
|snilhsbop, I. cenIsiuing. according 70 The reel
III IL The deed Of irusi. 90 ACRES, and
having upon . valuable buildings snd oiher in
uroroDents
Sale q tsks Plaes about | o'eloek, I. u.
TERMS. Cssh- unless The pariiss sksIl !.
gree upon credit % - eiSsn, which win pro-
hahly 4ihe ere.
Nos 1875.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

The indictment for libel against Ex Go
vernon Thomas is expected 10 be tried du-
ring the second week or next month al
Washington. The curiosity mongers~ an
ticipa,e a rich treat on the occasiof.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
TO.the Farmers OfJefFcrsOn
Nov 6. 1916.

VNTE have . heavy stock Of Fall and Win
!" ter Goods, among which we mention
Cloths, Csssimeres. Sattinets, Jtans,s Il
Linseys ,fulled and plaid, Domestic Cottons,
Automatically low prices.
Also, cheap and good Groceries; all Of hich
We will Exchange for WOOL, or: any kind Of
country produce. A. HOLLAND & CO
Cheap Cash Store, H1psrs- Ferry, Va
Nov g. 1s45
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
Wines and Br andes.

IMOR the benefit Of the sick. The rery be-
- Port and Madeira Mines, and superior
Brandies, are kept by the undersigned. None
Of inferior quality will be- sold
Nov s. j. II. BEARD.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
The New Lottery Vendors,
LIT ! TELL Y /. |. = = CO.,
Office, No. AS, Baltimore 81.
BALTIMORE MD.
To Persons throughout the

10 PERSONS throughout the
Country:
TIME Fatiention Of persons in the States OF
i Virginia, Maryland, Pennss lyania.. Ohio,
New York add others, is respectfully invited 10
the following Grand and Magnificent Schemes
for October, under the managemen, Of Mess RS.
Gregory & Co., and superintendent by Commits
sioners appointed By the State. the drawings Of
which Will punctually take place on the days
respectively named.
Adventurers at distance. who have tried the
OLD oFFicEs in Baltimore. without success, are
mnst earnestly solicited 10 give our NEW OFFICE
a trial, where youraorders may be answered by
the return Of one Of the High Prizes below
See address a foot. .1
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
EDUCATION. MEETING.

OF citizens Of Jefferson County, Of all parties
are invited TO attend general meeting on Moadsy
the 18th Of November. Court day. for the purpose
Of expressing their opinion upon the subject Of Ge-
neral Education and Of aPponting delegates to at
tend the Richmond Conyention.
Oct 50. it,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

Clicked 10 Death By CAesnuis "A little
girl 10 Massachusetts, was choked TO death
90 Wednesday last by eating chesnuts.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

~ Grand r. brilliant Scheme
whieh divides $703, 703 into the, fol-
to,cing beautiful prizes $50, 600,
+ 10000, 10, 900, 5000 ,cith mn of
1000 mating Fifty Thousand Dol
lars! 81!
As further inducement 10 ticket bu Jers. On
half # The tickets are prizes. N
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
CUMBERLAND. IND ! October 3O.l

The CANAL.-We see carts loaded
With csnalling Implements passing to end
fro through our streets The present week.
indicating . speedy commencement Of
work on the line Of canal We also learn
that Messrs Sterrett s. Humbert, sub.
contractors for the work between this
place and Patterson's creek. contem plate
commencement, Of their job Immediate
". These gentlemen are among the
heaviest contractors. and their practical
experience in such matters is a sufficient
evidence of,heir competency to the tasE
to be performed. = Civilian.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
PostDloncmlcmt.

1 TrThe sale of the above property has been
Posiponsd till Friday ths liiA ef Nossms.r esa.s
1 Nav 6. Is45.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
PlCKLED CUCUMBERS.
lust received and for ssIe BY
= "A. HOLLAND & CO.

Grenad .4lnm and Fine Nah. 4
1uST received and for sale low 81
- Nov 3. a HOLLAND & CO. 7
6AAWLS-Aia large lot Of BASKET and
~ Brocha ShaWls, q very low prices, forS
sale By u Eollani Z, ~
Nov G.
LANNELS-0f al colors. including Roae-
u ets' super patent, warranted not % shrinf,
Wilson'S heavy white, an excellent sriicle n,
drawers, &c. a. Holland 4 e. q
Harpsrs-Ferry, Nov 8. W
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
AWFUL Evzxr,

Never hasIil been cur Iei 10 record : more
meIanch. I'LL event, shsn Iha, vhieh II pEe,en.
shroods ear whole e5nnusiiy in gleom. and
ssslIs every breast uith sorrow. Il sod
dea dsalh II Mr.. CHARLES W. AIsouirH
late merchant 81 this town, b. he seeidstatal
disehsrge ~ his own gun. The Paflicalsfs Of
This sd Great are these:
10 The morning Of Saturday last. NJ. ~
aoi.h lsf. hone, 10 company with D., L G. Chr
dell aad Ei tin L. Moore tson 81 cate Moore,
Esd % gssunias excursion, @ bis farm near
shs shenandoah. He vas 10 hae health and
bueyans spirir, and had every prospect o. long
life.
when he had mounted his hors. hesf the house
Ra,e Of The farm occupied BY Craven TIusseIl,
lhs manager, Mr.. Aisquilh reached down 10 lake
up bis qua. u Is sspposed that the lock came
10 eoa.ast viii The fence or some o.Aer object,
and The load Va, dischstged through he nsshy
part OF bis hand, aud entered bis forshesd, esus-
Jog him 70 ialisffon bis horse, and 10 expire i'm.
mediaieIy. This vas in the presence Of Mr.
Trussell aud Edwin L. Moore, Who we're bat /
short distance OF
Or: cofdell had lei. only few minutes pre-
tious, and vas soon brought back. but ID,
wound vss Beyond the reach Of surgery.
Tho hsalt-rsndipg event vssSoOn eommaniea
led 20 Inc brother IA and family Of Mr.
Aisauilh, ana throughout the towpsau produces
Z shosk upon every heart. What pes can desefib'
the eject Of The blOs upon his devoted wife sDt
children The 6tst eGee. Upon Mrs "a, was o.
,ha, slunnipg character that usually dries up The
fountain Of Tears, and wri6gs The heart with in
desefibable Woe--the worst Of all fgfief--ths
hardest 10 endure. No voice but one from
Heaven can speak consolation al such trying
momsni, and It would be but an useless intrusion
on our part 10 attempt il. May the God Of Msr
ey and Love so temper the affection, as@lo ena
5ls her to survive the appalling blow
!: The body Of Mr.. Asqulih was Immediately
broughlio town, and inferred on the afternoon
or Sunday,-in the Episcopal Church Yard
The general grief aud sympathy we're evineed il
the immease eoneour,e which attended the TO-
nefal---lhe religious services Of which were
NEST touekipsly and elequenlly performed BY
the Rev. W. B. Dution and Rev. W. T. Brown.
The subjoiped article, from the pen Of 4 friend
does justice 10 ihe character OF the deceased sod
pre,ents suitable reflections upon the agonizns
event.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06

Insurance against Loss By Fire The
recent destruction Of the valuable proper.
W in our town ~ the conHagralion Of
Tuesday last, has aroused many Of the CHI.
sens 10 the importance Of guarding against
similar losses. by increased vigilance and
BY iasuring their property. We lake leave
70 call the attention Of those who propose
insufing their buildings, To "TAe Mutual
.fssuranee Society against fire on build
Tags Of The Stale Of IIgiaia. !" Of which
w. G Singleton. Esq. ii the sseni-
This is Society Of vtrginia's own crea,
non, and besides il is believed 10 be The
safss!and ehespestinthe Union. -Vngia:
IN.
We are somewhat acquainted With he
condition and 1esns Of this Institution, Of
which Col. john Rutherford il The Pre-
sident. ard can with perfect confdence
Ireconnend il o reliable ID slI respects.
Ufnctesirr RI.
| Capt. JANEs AAxuELL of tlariiDsburg, ouI
venerable and respected tutor, L Aksht Cor hi.
Sosis,y II Bsrkslsy and JsGsssos. snd L pre-.
pared 10 aired 10 bssissss via proEptiiads
A Investigator q H. sharleisr q he Insiilu.
siss vii sstisfy every psrsoa tksi insuran.,
uish i b safe bsyon1 question
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-11-06
charlestown. Nov s. Is45.
Stray Hog.

rSAME % The resideneS. of The .uh.cr;h., =.
- siding near shannend ~ springs, about :
month since. stray WHITE HOG. with ala
ne ownef = requested 10 come forward.
ProveEPsoperty, pay charges, ard take il away.
JONAS WALRAVEN..