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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
swAKTwoUrISetIs ONO.

The Loeofoco Office holders 10 Ohio have been
playing the game Of "grab and hold-fast' with
a vengeance. The Board Of Public Works, like
the one 10 Pennsylvania, has been used for the
purposes Of party, and richly indeed have some
Of The party profted by their connexion with it.
The Ohio Stale Journs! furnishes list Of these
regulators, aud says they are facts which can be
verified BY an examinaiionfof The papers and, re-
cords Of the public Offices. First in the list
comes Timothy Batch, Who was appointed in the
spring Of 1897, aud turned out - the wings in
April, 1889, and 70. appointed By Loeofoco ma
jori,y in April, 1889. When Bates was ;nrned
gu, the LIST Of April, 1888, he was doaulisr in
the sum Of stren thousand nine hundred and forty
fhret dollars and ssrsxfy three etnis aud when he
vas re.sppoin,ed in April, 1889, be had not paid
one cent Of this sum aud the books in the pub
lie ofices sho we'd that he was defauller.-,
when Bates left the Office 10 April, 1912, the
books show second balance sgainsl him Of S.
$50 81 /; making 10 all the sun Of lhrIeen ihau.
sud fire hundred and tsreniy sir doiiars and ly-
ssrtn epis Of the peoples money in the hands Of
Mr., Dates, appropriated TO his own or The par
tvs useA
Leaadek, Ransom is another member Of the
late Board sahe books show in his hands very
pretty sumoi money. We will moi undertake
10 state i: 10 . csnil bnt i. exceeds the sum Of
sighi ihoussna dsl.afs
William SpeScetS accom-; shows balance
Of some fgs thousand dsliars ainst him ) while
there A. 6'Dea,stsndine to what amount no
one i sbls % tell; as he has wholly neglected
to settle up bis accounts, since his term Of Office
e1pired.
Bal these are small matters. says the journal,
compared with other fscls, which are spoken
Of aud which have been sworn ID. Fiction.
accounts haze been made mp 10 draw money
from The Treasury one contractor has been
paid min, ikes,and dollars mere ihan the fpsl &C
eouss. show 70 have bees his due. Another
has been allowed SIC, 900 and over, fSr work
which vas never cone. "A tairdis credited viii
some $500 erbic yards Of water excays,icn,
nader dam, al si,l3 per yard, where here
Were not over 600 yards ezfsvaied; aad vhefe
% make ID. anonn, q 3,aeO y,ra., the ereavs-
,ioa must have beeo made some nine feet deep
Hhils TIE actual exeayaiicn.sss only about four.
teen isehes. Another is paid for $40 perch Of
stone, S, 90 per perch, uhsn ahs isborers we're
paid fSf $40 enly, and a but t2,lA Perpereh-
4 job OF sl-arins aud grabbing vas given, with.
ont any eenpe,i.ieh, 10 epniraeior Al SIS per
chain he sub Ie, j, at III and ,he sub sontrse-
,or cid he work fsr g. These are osly fsu
examples q The msster % which he public
| funds have been sqosndered b ne e6iesFs and
/ epriuesrs &c The Board Of Psblis WORKS. n j.
said thess ex,raordins'y allowances pers shared
hstwsen he eon,rse,ors ssd the ofiesss q ID,
sssls but uhe,hef 50 or nsr, i i matter mol
us,eriai IL his point q siew either way ne
! proprisy Of eeiiiss rid 81 the iase Board 5 .
qusily dsmsnsusisd.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
4 SUBJECT ron REFlEcrroE.

That there has been for some time past ase.
cretforeien influence directed sgainsi some Of the
institutions Of the country, and particularly a.
gains, one Of those Of the South, We have Away.
had cause 10 believe. A letter writer in the Rich.
mond Wing, who youches for the correctness Of
his statement, states that there are three distinct
associations in Europe, designed to operate a.
eainst the Leading interests Of this county They
send their capitalists here, and attempt to beat
down the American 81 anufaciurer, vhilsrthey are
equally jealous in their attempts 10 destroy the
Southern institution Of slavery. There are seve.
raj associations in England, Austria and other
parts Of Germany, with capital OF over Sl5,.
100000, which is employed 10 send 10 this coun.
try their rasr pa1nsrs sd sv4riets-some for q
religious, but mostly for political purpose
The free trade associations and abolition socie-
lies, though eisiinclin name, yet cooperate To-
ge,her wih a capital 81 seventy millions, first to
break down the tariff interest at the North and
then the slave,inieres, al the South.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
ALExASDRIA TRADE.

The large supply Of Groceries, &C., advertise
ed in the Free Press Of to-day, BY the Messrs. Nc.
VEloH Of Alexandra, will command The atten-
ton Of the Merchants, Farmers and others, Of
this and the adjoining counties, who lay in large
supplies for Fall and Winter consumption. =
These gentlemen promise 10 give all who may
call genuine "old Virginia welcome" and
from our acquaintance with them, we know they
are the very ones 10 fulfil what they pfomise. -
The great facilities afforded BY The Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal and the Alexandria Canal for
obtaining goods purchased in Alexandria, will
20, be overlooked, and we expect 10 see the
trade between that place and the Valley fully o.
pened up as in wonted times. Il
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
RATES of TOLL
On las .alaranari4 canal.

The Alexandria Gazette furnishes the follow.
ing abstract from the rates Of toll charged on the
Alexandra Canal The articles marked with
are charged double toll when transported on
RATS.
rIUur-Uue cent per barrel, for tne entire
length.
Dry Goods, groceries, crockery, glassware and
other articles, one cent and a half per ton, per
mile, except the following, viz:
oals, corn in the ear, hay aud straw, shaG and
herrngs in bulk, and salt, one cent plaster one
tenth Of cent; bricks, nlss, states, carts, wa
gons, ploughs, ice, pig and scrap iron, one cent.
Lime, timber, round or square, fence rails
and posts rough stone, other than limestone,
iron and other metallic ores and coal, half cent.
Bark boards and plank shingles and Ialhs, :
slaves and heading hoop-poles,s charcoal and
coke, three .fourths OF cent
FiIewood,' and limestone, one-fourth Of i
cent.
Packet, pleasure, and passenger hosts, includ.
tiug passengers and baggage, cents per mile.
Ffdghis boats, gondolas, scows and other
craft, two cents PEI mile.
The ion is ascertained in the same manner aa
upon the Chesspeake.and Ohio Canal!
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
stunplng. it in nlissls.Ippi.

There are no less Than four patriots in fepu.
dating Mississippi, who are anxiou, TO repre-
sent tina, fallen State in the U. s. Senste. The
vacancy is occssioned BY the appointment Of
Mr.. Walker 10 the Treasury Department The
candidates are, Gov McNuti, Gen. Foote, Dr..
Gwinn, and Gen. Qoi,nsn, ,he Two former Of
whom are making regular s,umping tour
thrOushou, the State, in orderto innuerce the
minds Of The Legislators, who are to ON THE va,
|cancy, 10 their favor, beautiful siate Of az
fairs IrDly, when so high and epDoblipe an G flee
as US Senator, should be ihos sough, for and
its dignity thus compromised.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
raE nAaaosioUs DEaocRAoY.

ID order TO keep cur friends among the Demo
eracy fully spprh.d of the progress Of harmony
and good feeling snons their brethren in other
STATES. We copy The following from eorresPou.
dent Of the Baltimore Patriot:
arhe quarrel among the various factions Of
ths ',Aarmoeions democracy" goes bravely 90.
q Mississippi. The Miss:ssippian Al Jackson, The
eenti1sl q yicksbure. and one or two other Lo-
ccfoee jsdinals God all sorts Of fault with Nc.
Secretary walker, and quarrel with The papers
d., lsfsnd him il. uilhholdiug Thomrson's
comuissisp q senator, and eonnecliOa With The
choetaw spssnlaiiess.
), II Alabams, lks csIheun wing are accused
b, ~ aold Hankesn cf unitsas With The Wings
ID elteiing Jsdss Marin. Governor, over Nat
TER, The feeelar nomipss-and heir nalssF'
isr ihuader q dslightfcl
N Indiana, The whneonbs and ChsPuaas q
n, Yaa Buren, wing are raising = terrible
alarm. beesdss The Cas- leaders are aoou. organ
ming aud establishing new paper Al the seat q
government, IndisSspoliss
ID ohio, iAe soli 6unkers,r led % By ID.
cinsinnssi Eneuirer, are down upon The Con
ssfrativs., 81 he head Of which, ihey chang, i
The Columbps Statesman, uoder It's neu editor
Hsssusli, 10 terrible ierus Of billinssssie,
n Nsu York, the quarrel . deeper and
hr,,dsf ,hnn u any oshet STATE, and vii essen.
s;,Ily Eiksnny.sa,is all the fsclicis Of he rar,y
: th.s great Empire.
% New Hampshires Tie Isaac Hin faction and
lhs Wsolbssy and Grsenlssr faction are each
tIsa,h6s1 uish aud s,riving. 10 usdernine he
rIobb.li, Aihsrton, pssres and Burte fscsics
Which q prrsens . ne ss.onees.lr
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11


II. cti..,h,, Inc presenl isriG las (sf lei2l
-. frSme,l under circuu,slsnees which do not
admi, n lie pespsiusfiOp. The treasury w.s
aeax.x srhau.ied. /, vas obrious that tne g.
iies mnsf Sc raised beyosd The point 70 when
thev you'd have bren reduced ~ me eomPfe-
mise sct e .sl-- lFashingion Uaien
Aud yei, Nif. Richie declared tine over ana
ses,s, shf oueh de Rishmone Enquirer, that me
Tsrifr Of is4a sasId net yield sofaeieni fsveaoe
10 ssppost The Goyernaeat--ihsl noi more man
sl2 COO 900 could Be caleulased upoa with any
eeusioty. And be nos tells Us, that pn account
or me Tle-sary,s being exhausted, U sras curious
shsi the auiies mart be raised bt5oad those tpe-
ci6ee 10 The conpronis. act Here isa direct
ccnlfadietion AID fas6Ealiou ihiaueh the Union
Of the sentiment proclaimed b. him through The
Enquirer; for IL BY raising the duty, q be stated
in The Enquirrr, The TafiH would b prohipiiory,
and fail in reveaae, v iii VIA; kind u grsee can
Mr.. RiIehie-in common psrIancs-'.svallov
hi. own assertionsrsod dselHe ser, through
| The Union, that III increase ras necessary be-
cause ef The exhausted tressorJ.
such, however, has sIwaysbeen The vaeilIatine
end 6ckIse6use Of MI. Richie. y has always
been his vouifrst 10 praise and Thin condemn
| or ,iss yersa. II is hard even 81 this late day
sfler public Icareer Or fofty years, 70 knos
where Mr.. Richie stands on the question Of pro
lection. True, his wosds are sgainst ii--bul hi
asis have always been in lis favor. Since ih
termination Of The adtuinisifaiioD Of Mr.. Mop
roe. he has given sigssl evidence Of bis prefer
enee for this feature, 10 his sapaas Sii6 great
Gates o. Rloisssyfe s66uneed The sSs,e m which
fBy Tzvoriiss sssisiata Mr.. Richie susrained
the Verplanek bill 10 1892, although on some ar
ticies the duties were raised above those con.
tanned in the TsriG bill Dr. ls2B-uhieh has been
termed the '.bill Of abominatious,v
Al The time that bill was naIHfed BY the South.
Csrolinians, Nc Richie braided The nuiHi6ers
as traitors maintaining thai the uimosl The dis
senlieh,s could do, would be the constitutional
"right 10 protest.
The passage Of he Compromise Act, met with
but lilile favor II his hapds-becauss il came
from the hands Of Henry ctsy--and /. vas
alleged thai il did not conceds enough to the
South, and forthwith, Mr. RitShie declared he
would not regard The question as ssiilsd, al,hough
ihs( duties we're broughiio the revenue standard.
Blu, Mt Richie, like the season. Of the year, has
changed and lacked about ndi now, the Com
promise is the sweet moroccan about which he
prsles so Justify, and which he is seeking for
and nov regards il as che bargain and bond, al.
IN ough in 1888, be declared be would not abide
BY i. An Aci, too, which was repudiatsd and
denounced ~ the Locofoco parry in the Virginia
Legislature as late as 1899.
These are but s crumbs" Of the changings
and shiftings of the editor Of theofical "oh
consistency, thou arr ajewelt" A jewel which
Mr. Richie can never possess.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11

-. Z, Il ,bs Army, passed throush
Llsu. =. 8. ss,a,, ls.t. uish dispatches Cor
k'en@ona u - sren Cen. Taylor Fren hia
he Govssansns -. iirsly d bs but little use
sta,ensn'' 80 -. s y,lor displayed b some
ior me saP !.. 9. states ina, he Mszieans Do
q our na,'. .soo ~. ana are within their ow'
not exessd so $500: as themselves agains. a
Boundaries orr, ,,.ss from ! ID. Ansrispnss-
EepPrsAeaaso . ssns.r ,ha, some Of eur '1nsa'
Ths.e : ON. ~. s,ls 3, have, 40 opportpui.y
axe warriors ~ .ssmis,,. race, who hss
been complaining Of wrongs 'o''
nexstion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
rue TREASURY ciacrLAR'

III. ps:ea.ion. &C The Laso pres'' MAI s.l {,
w.Ik,r de.ieas receiving fair ti'le u I, sse
fssn Il Il ne naapfactafef'. sie ~. nAlied y ~
eas,,,t 4 being fsIse, By . wssAlngioa eeHss-
,..drs, Of he New YsIk Eseuins Pol 'ee e 90
- Demoersiie free trade issrnal nss lSis-
lisreis shs eIuscs:
sKao.ins how veil you love ne btsss s .,
ain sure il uiil ersiity Jeu e 1fsla =" !. 5.
$3.50. !, n, ere,tion, % collect sreh siatE.l-
80 ;.fa,me,lou 10 reference 70 Y, both - rs
e,-nrreial ana domestic hearing, - vili sno"
-, ~ ,he country i'd aIiiiadepissiiy; and ga
,;.r ireoatroyeftiole blaekfseis viii 90 me aeeo,
i-.v sInost announce 10 you ihat ibis exeeis'
sie ssIie 81 Whieeery Il doomed. J ap also w.
fc,med .hat equally elkcient measures VIII oe
49,. I. ,e-esiabIish thai excellent democfauc
i ,e,rIaiion knoun q the Snblressury, and maj
4. earIy rs-ensetnsnt will be urged upon inc
nezt cengress." :,
Here Il il sxuIiingIy proclaimed, that y ga
ring iseoatoyer,ible black facts will ihe deed,
,he spnuneialion Of The doom ef the Wing To
3 IN may BE- made. aBlack facts" candle
adnission, truly which fully bears Us out =
on, las. ussk's article on This subject in vhic
ve spoke Or The e. psrts evidence which alon
vss 70 be introduced. Truly indeed will u
afac,sr which The unnallralizsAt foreign manu-
S...------->-s -sssrson lNfJ,) and Of Newafkh
sireag % se|f inieres, eaa -.lsIsss tbsy com.
ii, fssiEs.< y pfeiiy Witnesses to call 10 lhe
1slsbd to give evidence. And these ara to fur
nish the 'facisr which Secretary Walker yin
base his report upon for reduction Of abe Ia
rid 70 The afeyenue siandard.n II there not az
inter destitution Of lheieomm mon and plain Prin-
.eiplss Of common honesty here manifested, and
car u BE-, that .aneriesn Legislators will suffer
themselves 10 be governed BY any such presen.
tsilon Of +.blsek fseisi'
A palpable and gross fraud is here fully con-
fessed, as Tie writer says mr.. walker il M.
weary in hise<rtions 20 collect sieh statistical
Information as viii show up the Tariff in al Il.
.dsprsviiy 10 the country !" Did Mr.. McLane in
The issue Of his circulars co16ne their circula.
ton 70 Locofoco Posimssters and unpa,urslized
foreignefsi Were his Tor the purpose ofcolleci.
ing "soeh information" only, % would hold up
The 'black" side Of The picture, without admit.
ling one bright factas an tqualizing feature for
inequsiitiesi Surely not, and We ,misiake much
the intslligenees Of orr GoverDmeni IL they will
for . nomsn. suffer themselves 10 be duped BY
% shallow an sr,ifce as MI. wafkerhas built o p,
and be led on BY party spirit, 10 destroy the life.
giving principle Of or. Government,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11

Most fatal has been the inactios Of the wings in
several Of the Sta,es eiesiions preceding the du-
y Of spportiouiug representation. In North tsro-
lima. Tennessee, Ohio. and rsinia the paralysing
effects Of criminal spaihy have been most sadly
realized. In each snd every one Of Them, The adj
vsrssry was allowed 10 carry The Legislature. at
time when Il was perfectly within The power Of the
wings to have had The aseendeBey, and TO provide
lust and l.ir spporsioument--snd the consequence
IL eonspieuous ID the vile .Gerrymanders" which
nov outrage ell principle and justice in The election
OF represea,atives from tbese S,sies and the domi-
nsut marty are gamers Of not lessthan sueHty .eu
brr, Of Congress secured to them 10 this vay.
There Is no antoie for Locofoeoism. but 10 give !,
he desth-rrapple II has often had the .srsitle in
lis throat. bus Wing a1af1g, Ike healing e0r-
dial, has revived it,-and even vhen tzni on and
rr.sone IN ..uou,,erahle asonies . with aPpareni-
Il no oee 20 b performed for but thst Of .psc-
ing the eoppers on lis eyes. I'll has exhib.ie.i
signs Of lfe snd survived - intiei new misehisfs
upon The eouniry4 = Rich Wig.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11

They are building some monstrous steamers
II New, York. The Oregon, nearly ready,is 3l0
feet long end measures over 1000 tons burthen
The Henerick Hudson, finished, is $40 feet long
and measures 1860 tens She is fifteen feet
longer than The Great Britain, and is TO run up
me Hodson. She viii carry as many as the
whole population Of some Of our towns. A
namsless steamboat is also on The stocks there
thai will measure 200 tons more Than The Hud-
son and 400 more ihan' The Oregon, say 400
tons. She gill carry $500 hundred passengers,
Eor on the Mississippi would freight 5000 bales
ofeOi'Oa. She siIl cost when eonPlsied sl4o,-
900.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11

=
u reply 70 several inieucestories b. The War
rs1ion Flag, The Riehnosd Esqoirer deeIafssi,-
self 70 BE opposed To- The slestiof Of The Cover
nor BY ihe people, Prefsrring The edniinaance Of
the power Of appointing the Gsvernor in The
hands Of ne Legislature, add Is deeiae5iy adj
we're 70 the election, By the people,, Of Msgis-
traies, ConslsbIes, Sheriff., St.
Til. is the Enqaire,s DenoeracJ--ecneea-
irsiing in The hands Of few Ihe besicual Of
all the principal Offices in vifeinia Il Is
clear expression Of their vapt II faith and con.
idence 10 the virtae, iDielIigsnes md capacity o.
The people for ssi.-goyerDment-
The Democracy Of The Nefih would .esll hi
kdecifins the quiniessenceo Of Fedsrslism-zshils
here il Is received a. The sns ga non % Demoe
raey. Federalism, il il Be any lone shihg NOR
lhsn smother, is for The Capitalization 81 power
uhiEs, Democracy teaches ,hatliha people Ar
sovereigd and should have foIIe exercise a al III
| inalieaabIe and nsiuralrgbts and powers, with
ont reference 10 4 FedersThead.
Bu, the Democracy 81 he prssen, age y 5
peeious tha, 40 attempt to deiue Ne principle
would prove only an abortion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
IlI,,ea. of Jndce storY.

The Boston Traveller Of ,lhe 81 inst, states
that Judge story Of The y s. Supreme
Court is seriously IN, and not expected 10 sur
vive.' Judge siofs's disease is an internal
s,rangulaton. u will be rscollscted that this is
the disease with which Nj Legsfssof South
Carolina dird in Boston TWO years since. Judge
Story has resigned bis seat on the seneh /; the
resignation to take place next month.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11

.~sti, II
The number sc travei'efs ~ cn
greater ms year soan asaai--.1s
tfy seeming % possess 'oooa
during ne 'as.Isnsss nse'. - 80.
ins g ~ ~ 3. =. y IS. cs,.l.f
- ssa 80 49, III, p..d .c.mn,pyl
800 -, !. 80, u -, ..nr;.v vii NJ,
q ,.. .s:.- Il. s,,.n,,. r;,i.. ~ w.
80. -. - a, = A. counter public.
~ 80, "a IN ,his1is ia mske 4.
:, 49,, Az ], M;aistur, cl, ., a.s
M 4. hn.,letfor AZ hour which Is u,u,I !,
NJ York q baltimore Depot. To losk J, /.
.erne.s 81 he crowd, on the subieet I,
tn.r. one who did,no. know the impslIi,xrs.
would suppose that something sery -.
was the influencing motive. Yet, hi + ..s
ling IN The world but desire 10 .ss,os -.
some of9the "crea,ure comforts, /" iha, Il.
1 ell the joslling and elbowing so inexrle,s.
!, FIRST sight 70 mere looker-on.
The straightforward gait Of the ,r,,,a
J 1is often interrupted fora few minute. /, \
eoagtts and polite salulstions Of The anI,h,s
: lof the Hotels. but the experienced ,r,,,p'
! dashes on, with mind mads up % Il III q
,inaton, and ABELL's Horst i sure 10 II !,
!. large lott as i is convenient q iced iii
i Widespread tables, The Captain hiss i, s.
most granls ing appfecla'ion o. ny sfaus-s
ways securing every dslicaey which B1ssia.,
ana Wlnchss'er, 70 ADDITION g 20 sxssEs
I nome naffe'' gan iuFa'sn--and lhs ess'
euenee 2 'ni' esers sues' goes ou, wsllnli
neo wl.n oosn nIms '' euo rs nosi-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
rnE LusxTIo. AsTLuM.

" NJ
-, from the suhioinee, tnas -
s-.,.t,so has recolsidsred his Purpose II
m. +. ,i,a,ion q, SiauDton- y r'ii = .,,,.
.,,s -. q those who knew DR.. s.psEspSSlss..
-. 6. ,ceuan,ed with his indss- !. his
~ !. h.h,lf Or he suffering Lan .uss !, Il.
s''o '...,'s. 10 ,.p,eman stands hisps. ..--sn
ins' pnbiic beOefaclor = 9Pscuuia-
800. nav moi .ePraclice would, yet the
- -, .--..rrsi Of rendering % much goOd 70
IL & consideration far above Pc
fcauiary concerns, and Inc reflection Of perform
ing the duties from phlan,hropic motives,i such
asmus. produce feeling Of stlf-salisfaclion far
above that which might be afforded BY mipgling
ID die busy scenes incident 70 practice in .ht
.ici,y. IN
Superintendent Of The Western .Asslnns.
We observe that several nominations
Ehsvs been made 10 the newspapers for the
office Of Superintendent and Physician Of
1.-The Western Asylum, in Consequence Of
report which has gons abroad that the
present very worthy and acceptable in
lcumbeni intended 10 resign. We deem
lii proper therelore 10 state that although
DR.. STRIBLlNGI had con,e mplated such q
step, with q view 10 removal and locas
zion in the city Of Richmond, he has been
restrained IRON sending 10 bis resignation
by the earnesiimportunities Of his person
al friends and the friends of the 'institu-
lion, and that now he has happily aban-
doned all thought or intention Of doing so.
| The general soliciiude which has been ex-
pressed BY citizens in different parts of
The Commonwealth for bis continuance at
The Asylum. must be truly gratifying TO
that officer, and has nodoubt had it's influ-
fence in inducing him to re consider his
| determin alton - Naunton Spectator.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
VERY APPROPRIATE.

lis stated thst Caleb. MsNaitg. The defsulting
Cieik OK ,he tiouseo Representatives reseiv-
81 ii hemeb y his brohsr LoeOs viii salute Of ar
tiieiy. II ms,from sstement 10 The Ohio State
Journal TIA, there is no lses Of Kindred spirits in
thal quarter. and liz, Of ,hpreush-going Sob
Tressurers-men eho underwood sheir tusines,
--is pubIishe5. sho~iag that .'fsllos -fssIirs'
produced this sosdruas kindress toEssds Caleb.
The def.iestions Of three Of the ex-members Of she
Board of Public Work, (Lo.osl are siseh--.nd
,hry amornt ioxeiher 70 upwards Of fsen.glsiz
fk.rrsund dIrors - Rich lFhfx
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11

The visiiefs It The Virginia Springs tender
ed 70 NJ. cLAr, recently :, The White Sulphur,
the eomplinent q public dinner. In his mole
OF reply 70 he COMMITTEES be says
4 regret mat ! cannot reconcile the ac-
|cepiance o. 4 9TH the private viexs
which induced me 70 make short visit 10
The Virginia Springs Ny main object
was 10 meet some old fIiends. probably III
The last Time. without suy desire ofthe
renotest expectation 81 my being lbe 90.
casion Of any public en:eFisinmen ii Or mani.
|feslaiion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
sew scnooI PREsBYTERY.

The wiashester New School Pre.ey'ers me. :. :
60. ,s.,, Garkeley county, on sasurday iss''
.na ve learn had quite ~ ssss-~.ssing sessicn.
The Rev. Mr.. Wright was licensedso preach By
the Presbysery.
The Rey Mr., Bell. q Hardy county. wasregaiar-
" ordsined as/a ministrSon Saturday morning
lie services Iaeiden. TO which, peeuiarly So
Tenn and ihterestings
The lPresbStery adjourned on Saturday evening
We have not learned the place fixed for their next
meeting s
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-09-11
seed Wheat. for as.e.

The attention Of the Farmers of Jefferson,
'Loudouu, Berkeley, Frederick and Clarke is
called to the advertisemen..of Messrs Giese &
Son Of Baltimore, Who Offer 2. 900 .soshcis OF 2
celebrated Seed Wheatfor sale. The Wheat -
highly spoken Of, and small sum spen. 10 an
experiment oft, nigh, BE- probably laid out