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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
,s.mo1o SEMINARY in shepherdstown.

Th;. Iost;,ution Of learning WILDE re-opened Tor
the reception Of scholars on ,he i2'u = ~
J. v;,, he seeuin another column. twill also be
observed that Mrs PHELrs has secured the services
Of another lady jAstruetress VINO W. 'ese"
So 10 those II b may BE DESTROYS q acquiring
.norledge orthlt language. And thus. complete
education may De afforded 1oS'nose WY
.h;,dren Or wal DIS accomplishment manners and
- withou, detrseting from other mcrito-
rcus institutions OF the same einu' n.,e
the references and tes'lnohisis |" 's,,ia., aoss.
titu,ion are Such as tosentlVe y w.
denee.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
ABOLITION EXCITEMENT
IN Lexington Kentucky.

I
A great excitement has bsen created 10 Lex
ingloh, KY, abOu. some remarks con'a'hso )"
M Abolition paper published by cassins NJ.
Clay l, appears tAata meeting o. citizens was.
Mi a,suhich resolutions we're adopted appoint.
~ = committee 10 wait on the publisher andssk
him to stop The paper This he declined 70 DO
Another meeting was shen called lor lho ION In in
slant.
"A letter in the Louisville Journal datea ION
inst, says: During rhe whole forenoon OF TO-
day the popular excitement was very high.
Many anticipated that the meeting OF D. = NJ,
would Tear down the Office Of The True Ameri-
can. Clay, in anticipation Of such an attempt,
4 fater aco0uut stutes tudt Cassrus sr.- CfaJ
had been prevailed on BY bis friends 10 move
with his efiee 10 Cincinnati, Ohio, and that q
portion Of his printing materials had already
been despatched tu that place. A large con
course Of persons had assembled, land the de
struclon would, havo been inevitable but for The
adoption Of This course.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
MAJ. Rlnycold,s ArtiIiervt

This we'll disciplined company sailed from
Baltimore, on. Wednesday week, in the ship
Herman, fer Arkansas Bay, in Texas
The following arefthe officers attached to,he
corps:
Major s. Ringgola, DR.. 81. Mills, Lieutenan,s
r. Ridgely, w. Fl. shower, s. L. Fremont, and
SIG. French.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

USlrED STArEs r.. W. Rugs ElLIoTT JUS.
tees Morsell and Goddard decided on Saturday
las, al moon, in this yety exciting case, that the
prisoner could not be admitied 10 bailon the Sc
rioas charge preferred against him Of causing The
death of William Zebedee Kendall, and The pri-
soneF was ihereupon fully committed for trial al
the December term Of The Criminal Court The
Justices also decided that thepfisoner should b.
required 10 give bail 10 glhe sum OF three thou
sand doIlars fofhiS appearshce al the same court
10 snSwer8to the charge Of assaulting with intent
o killsJosiah 3. Bailey Md. INF j ].
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
PENNSYLVANIA coLLEGE.
..,ssburr, Pa.

We have received The Annual Cslslegf q |
The oeiesrs and Students of4lhis Inslitussn Tor
me year 1915. and fne among The htisr ths
names Of a number Of young gifsiS.ses.
This College has been established number o.
wears (; ana its professerships embtaee several
aceomp)ishsd and indefaiisabIe scholars, who
seduioasly devote bosh tine nd energy 10 ineul-
ca,its he different brshehss nbaer their charge.
The Rev. DIR. KRArTu, fgrheily Of Philadsi-
ohis. xhc Is al the head eriAe Institution, main-
:ainS hish character for his lrarning and Knorl-
edge, aud stands pre-eminenI as gentleman Of
urb4ne aud Chrislianllke department. and high
| " adoras the chair which be hlls
i The Rev.Mr. JACOBS Is well known as being
lihe author OF several learned papers which
were read before the Naiional Institute al Wash
inston, at alaie meeting and as Maihemall'
Eciap, Professor Jacobs stands deservediy high.
| The whole number OF Students 10 the Insti
iu,ion the past year were lag. Ia the senijol
Glass, we observe The names 81 Matthias Mile
of Winchester, and Jesse Siocker Of Warree.
I we annex The following description, &ci
from the publication sent ms ];
gettysburg is within sight Of the South Msnn,aih
branch Of the Blue Ridge,in one Of the hesithiei
distriets OF Pennsylvania 1t is one of tie Best an
most travelled routes bsssee4
IlronD B.ti.acre 50. FROM Frederick, e from y,
. gers,,en, sf Sc from harrisburg, viii 81 whie
\ nlares the-eommunieatio W stage Is frequent, an
sasy. So thst il offers p-e1liar facilities to persa'
DESTROYS Of coming Gather from the East Or 4
g West The South, or The interior of the State.
A The College Ediflee is short distance from q
Village. Itiss ehaste specimen OF the Dorie ord
of architecture consisting Of central building A.
Two wings. with end projections front and .reErs-
Whole iengthi5o feet. The building is four s.
ries high, Of brick, painted white, making . ye
D. limposiag appearance. Il is we'll aired by 4 81
A. cions hall, and passages on every iloor, the ht
length 81 the building. ~
" Board, Tuition, and all actual expenses attl
y Institution, do not exceed Sll6 per snnum a
:. ii this respect, good example Of economy
i pres ,nted 10 some Of the institutions Of our o.
4 State.
= There are twelve Professorships in the G
\. less, which are filled with gentlemen Of All
I. order Of talents.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

Election in Merico The Washington
Uaiph Of Thursday ssys;-"Tbe cahdi-
dates for The presidencytin Mexico, ap-
peat from The newspapers TO be General
Jose Joaquin de Herrera. 1.-The acting Pre-
sidedt, Valentine Gomez Farias, the Chief
of ifie Federal party. Luis Gonzsga Cue
vas! lhe present Minister Of Foreign az
tsi.s. General Paroles, and Maneel Co
mez Pedrsza.
Those whose names appear most con-
spicuous are Herrera, Pediaza. and Cue
vas. The election was - base taken
place on The Isl inst, but from the ex.
tent Of the country, and he inPeffec q
Sale Of The communicates. il wasscarce-
u possible 10 obtain The full return before
The 18Th inst.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

The Eesnfn 81 warn yea9er makes rs more
AMI NOR sensible q The necessity q op,a'nias
d felI ami certain supply a pure fresh WssefS
aid We hope our citizens, Wv hat they hass
|e1ciled thirst, vii take xlfssiePs 70 siate ~
Do hOtist The season passo Without ensrgeuc
acton.
We made an s1ami1iiiozof Judge Donglsss,
sprInr, The Othef DAY, snazI.e sure thai = vI'l
fashish 20 ample suppIy. Ietus hsseii, w''no \.
delay. Whatever acomahpisy aks mrs 'ses
10 do, may De considered half done. Lea y
,htn resolve, aud aet for;Asi,hs 81
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
.,Iu,iO hath Charms"

So think oufcommunily and they afford The
best proof Of il in the fact, that no less than
two teachers are now appearing in our columns,
seeking their patronage. We have ladssnd lass
es enough 10 keep both busy, and we have no
.h.s;,a,ion in saving that moderate expenditure
in this way is money well laid cut. Tom Moore
has we'll defined The effects Of sweet sounds, in
moreihan one of his songs. Take slanza +;
.sMusic how faint, how weak
Language fades beneath ihy spell
Why should Feeling ever speak,
Since thou cans't breathe lis soul So well ("
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
- lr.IIzl.ir - 3. runLIc ,losIl.s.

nm. tvALIzEit ana shs FUHIIc nosils.
ms seerssasy ef ne Tressuiy has susessdsd
% nbsaInihe ne tequfsd sseasiiiss from she So
sersi Bspks tkat ho hat rhosen . Fets, 70 place
Mt Publis Monies IL, ssd ~ ftesena, se'bslisse,
,h~ fandslof he eopsstY ae perfectly 'a's'-
avhsiher he Progressive vIll Dc e6nien, 'els.ss
Inc public deposiIes thus situated, % 'hisst en-
,te people again, . thriee -eoneemnsd MEASURE
he sub.Tfsssury-- have ei 2 see. y 'eeo'
nty aeainst pecula.iop, Be The main oslse.' e y
,houId Sc. he monies are much ssfer y me
.aul,s Of ,be several deposiie Bank, man iheY
rsald no,.ItIy BE-, were they scattered IN me
hand, 81 hondred sub-Tpasnrer', who gene.
ally prese 10 The satisfaction Of The Govern
msp,, their capacity for Leg-TIsssurihF WIN On
Gle SANS funds.
The Un:on hss'sisen The cue 20 ,hs parry On
mi. question, and We should not be surprised y
The, would shortly have resurreetinn-dis'n.e'
n. old :fame-vhieh lost is vi,sliiy under mr
gButen's eare--and have Mr. James X, Poll
b,ea,he into is nOsiriis the breath Of life
: The ssraeious Of DE party are AFRAID 70 tose
ssiIIn,-sr,.ztsarsxiiinurEssu zeucn y serve
a hin their rsnks Ii ieio, and therefore, The
votild much prefer 10 let il pass as one %
cas-, oil principles Of the party. " hlls. DINERS
81. ,.t,y are unwilling to "shsd" their SUI
Teessnr, coating 50 soon, and are determined
ho,a - 70 il. an make il still cardinal ie'
lure Of Democracy.
AZ. walker doubtless had an eye 70 harmsh
~;,v n. dissentiens on this question, when ne le
haek mon the Old Public Deposiie System, ~hie
$, abused and rallied at BY many Of the prom
men, men Of The Loco party, when Gen 'ae'
son urged his back on 'ns Ps'V-@
scheme OF hisoHn wise creation,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

TOBACCO Just think of/fi! 1897 boxes
Of Tobacco, atLOgan's establishment in win.
chester, alone !! How can a lover Of the weed
go amiss, ia selecting from such stocEs Mr.
Logan is experiences and sagacious in his bust.
ness, and, Knows what's what, as we'll as any
nan in the Tobeaco line. The proof positive
OF this Is furnished in the fact that he means to
make himself thoroughly acquainted with the
readers OF he Free Press--among whom there
must De Of necessity many frsi-rate judges Of
the article.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

CHESAPEAKE& ONO CANaL.-The CLERK
Of the Company has advertised that the Board will
receive and act upon proposals either for the nego
tiaion Of loan upon bonds Of The Company, Or for
the completion Of the Canaito Cumberland for said
bonds secured BY preferred liens the net, reye-
nues Of the Company. The Board isdo NEE, again
on the 1stSepiember.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

showing I WING gain Of Eve, and 4 Demo
.rs,;c loss Of tRelye. OF the mepabsrs who
va,ss for Mr. MeKay's bill for me alteration Of
=. T5riF >, theiost session 1of Congress, and
,asro capdidatesIfor re election, thirteen have
hsen spperseded Of whom twelve have been
succeeded BY Wings ana Na'ifss. 80 =.
who voted against If ana Weie Sasa'1ses.
reelection, sixteen are superseded, q whom
nine have been succeeded By Wings and Ma
| tiHes. Il
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

LEXINGTON PREsBYrERY.-At the bate
meeting Of the Lexington Pre- sbyiery, al the Warm
Springs,a proposition 10 divide the Synod, which
now embraces The whole Slate, so IS 10 mske the
Blue Ridge the dividing line, was discussed with
some animation. but vas voted down. The next
meeting is 10 be held At Siauuton, in April, 1876
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

"a WEsrERN MAN, Tin. The Lexington Gazette
is writing numbers on the subject of Conyen.
lion, ihEhieh he,has introduced many striking
facts. In his fourth number, however, he has
avowe4 the principal obiec, o., his labprs-a d.
pision ef The State. IN this particular, a, least
we cannot coincide ~ithiihe writer. Weare for
Virginia, zone and indisisible, !" and fof'hO ex.
perimehls such as he advises.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
The frederick, Nd. Female scsninnry.

Theenergetc Principal Of this Institution has
thought proper to make his bow.:o The public in
this quarter, end We deemit butcouF,eous,o say
1ha, all accounts concur in representing him and
his assistants as peculiarly we'll qualified for iher
important task.
w. have seen the elegant and tasteful edtGce
Just com pleted in Frederick City, and consider i
one Of the most attractive and well-atranged
~ t,5in,s in The Union, for the purpose intended
II Is truly an ornament TO the City.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

Blythe Dangers Courier tells 'snake sto-
~" abqn, ratllesnals recently killed, which,on
opening, was found 10 contain eighty young. rat
tlesuakes, alivel When first seer, dhe young
ones were all ouaj playing around her, but upon
notice of this approach, the old snake opened
her meulh and the young ones ran down her.
Eihroata
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

APPLICATION FOR A DIyoRuE.-Tke
h.shmond papers contain notice Of Mrs.S. CssP.
thomas Of Maryland. Of her ialenticu to apply ia
,ne next Legislature Of Virginia, for divorce, and
'eas she has filed. according % law, s,sten,en, 81
sne causes therefor. Which viii be tried il the Cir
cut Superior Court Of Law and Chaneery. Tor he
County Of heurieo. i Richmond. IN November.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

DENTAL SURGERYs--The American Society
Of Dental Surgeons in New York have Denounced
as quaekery the'use Of amslgams in stopping decay
ed teeth, such as have lately been advertised by
leniists 10 various quarters They declare the use
Of the substances which they name. to be nal rac-
nee, destructive net only to The teeth, but to general
health.e
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

tFThe Georgetown Advocate ID Thursday
last says :'@The Hall Of The House Of Repre-
seniaiiyes iseempleled, with The exception Of The
carpetius. Large numbers Of The hembers a.
lses have appeared, and marked lhsir seats, as
we'll As the place waeIe they ia,edd to hang
their hats and elSaks.r This is taking lime 81
the forsfosL. The Senate chsnbs has also
been iemodellesl. aad The girls are bow pa,,ipe
5ovn The carpss~, after which The seats viii &
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

6s9atst Capt. Jos. II. Dwight. re-
Gently deceased al Oxford, N. ". 81.
4ass'ned ms property. viii the exeen,;on
2. two en1uliles'of $500 each; and some
s,neh ieeecles. b tie Roman Cafbojic
Snu.en loT 'he establishment Of / Calho.
NC Spteee His estate win probably 4
mount e some SIS 900 OF sci. 600
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

LARGE MU editor Of the
Pou Tobacco Times says he saw a MaskmelOn,
which measured in length nineteen inches in cir
cumferenec. lengthsise, II inches circumference
across The middle 50 inches, and weighed q pounds
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

CHURCHES il Jtastiegioh There are
81 churches il he city q washington
8 Mssbodisi 8 Pfssbytetian 5 Episco.
pal; 8 Baptist; ) Catholic 2 Lutheran /;
l'fnends and IUniisrian
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

A NEW PROCESS. THE process Of burning
Brick with Anthracite Coal has been tested with
great success al Norristown. Pa. The most perfect
command Of the heat is obtained BY valves in The
various fues, increasing Or diminishing tie hest or
directingsit 70 any part ofthe kunat pleasure The
time occupied In burninga kiln is about two-thirls
less than BY The usual method, and the inventor
states, ts the whole expense Of burning is reduced
in corresponding ralio. ~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

SD4Jacob snively, Esq. of Washington Co.,
Md has been nominated BY The Wings as a
candidate for Congress, The second Congress,
sonal district of that State.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
AIe1antlrIl Canal.

Il WILDE seen that thi ACanal is regularly o.
perei for boats, and livAy Trade upon tits an
lieiPated. wesincerely il ~ in the general wish
TO see the commerce Of Aiexsndraa renovated,
and lis general prosperity increased.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
AsornER nluRREL caso.l

a letter published in the New Orleans Pic
Kentucky, gives fearful picture Of oIsapized
crime, ana ofjepravity which sets all the laws
Of the land at defiance. Il says
at has come 10 lighi ,,thal one fine paost ex.
tensire and lhdioughlY organized baGds: IL out
laws that have ever been banded together since
The days Of MarreL and his gang, have their
hsunts in The adjacent counties ia Illinois wtence
hey sally forth 10 this State and paris VI rsnnes.
see, Mississippi and Missouri, upon iheirEerrahds
Of crime. The immediate cause Of IRE iiseoye-
~ OF this horde Of robbers, murderets, dounter.
feiiets and horse thieves, was the sudieD dissp-
sPearsnce ofa man named Davis, who resided in
Christian sonuiy."
The citizens Of The county, immediately after
The disappeaIaace OF Davis, sailed forth 10
strong body, and atlengih succeeded 10 .skips
suspicious parsonage, whom they tied Is tree,
and threatened whip 10 death, if he did not
disclose 10 them the secret Of Dayis's ABSENCE
The man, after protesting for long lime his is
nosauce upon the subject, became alatmedlor
hisIlde, and revealed the whole circumstances 81
his aohbcry and mnrder-s The salne fellow gave
- - SSttS rtee'J YPStSSnss Nnull ht hdn1-
ed, ADD denounced as members 81 the gang
10 securing the country, The citizens have come
TO tho knowledge tf The perpeua,ion OF many
most diabolical acts ofihese men.
The writer e HE letter says thai he Judge Of
The circait Court 10 TIE several ecup,ies Of mi.
nois, opposite Padacsh, has said tina, The ad
minN,ratioa Of criminal Law ia the Injected dis
uifI is mere farce that when a persan is taken
uT,, The members of he gang eoatriseAp gel upon
the grand or petit jury aad effect hishcqui;ial;
shas in enc Or rhe other panel The rlbbsrs sue.
coed q getting nsi1riiy Of their acecmPlices.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28
Elonr. speeula.ors Abread.

We uaaers:and that several Flour Spectators
have wished cur County foi the purpose Of Par-
s---- s,sr,.-,.-i ZION Of great rise u
which were felt when the Hibernia steamer
sailed from England. Tire next arrivals look.
ed for with great interest, and farmers are ge,
morally holding back expecting an advance ID
pIice
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

Death ofTCol Samuel More - Letters
received by the last English steamer con
,ainintelhgence Of the death Of Col. Sam.
uel Moore, Of this city. at me residence Of
bis brother in Ireland, where be has been
for some lime pas, Oh visit. This intel
ligence will be received with sincere and
general regret in Baltimore. where the
deceased had many warm friehds. Col.
M was an active participant ID the Battle
of Baltimore ip 1914 aying been field
officer Of The gallant Twenty seventh Re
.gimeut, (Which was 10 The hottest Of the
fight, aud received a severe wound 10 The
action. But for the fatal termination Of
the complaint 10 which he Has been lo.
some years subject. be would have return
ed home in the course'oi .hespreseni al.
tumn II Bait american.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

INJURY By CANNON During the funeral
ceremonies at Bel-Air, Md, on Thursday last, in
honor Of Gen. Jack son, man named Robinson was
seriously injured BY an accidental discharge o. ean-
uon.. The circumstances attending the aec'uent
we're similar TO those which oeeurredin our town.
during the observance of he Jackson Sosmn'ties,
whereby two young men we're injured; both.o whom
are doing we'll now, and win soon recover.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

!. PAPERING cHuRcHEs.-Tbis is new
fashion which has grown up la,sly in ?iusburg. and
one ihat adds nuchsto the Inferior nsa,ness and
Beauty Of Churches e y. Y 3
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

sEFA number e The silisers &c Inc srieaae
commanded By Gem A. Z RednFoti, Of Phils-
sslphis volunteered their services and Geo. R.
has ieneeled his own aad thei, services 10 he
General 5yelnuens, IA case Is var with Mexi-
49,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

81. nAi..hoADs There are in de United Stale.
-hse s.lroads .eompleted or 10 progress. viii,
8 extent Of oo6 miles, Of which he IS.
ss1ae sost vas siis. ~. SGT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

1The Steam FIGURING Mil near Ripley, O.
hio, has been desifosedby the explosion of The
boiiers,and FIVE parsons killed.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

ERIAL NAVIGATION. -sisnor Muzzi, an
Italian, is exhibiting in New York, balloon adapt
ed 70 the purposes of Erisl Navigation To each
side q the balloon is attached an inclined plane,
which can be elevated OF depressed at pleasure BY
the scronaut, and tits seered by fan,ayd rudder,
which is also completely under command Of the
navigator.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

ACCIDENT. Mr.. JoHs ksSslronD Of Clarke
county, formerly Of Jefferson. was thrown from his
horse on Thursday week. about miefrom Berry
Vile, and was much injured, tia, he died on me
Sunday following. Mr = vas man Oh family
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

Recent accounts from Carscassi,,s Il /,
the Hon b G. SHrETps. he new II Z &
Charge dfAifsifes 10 lvenez uela bad q
rived 10 that city and pfesenied his ers
den,ials. YEsPAsiAN ELIls presenssa
on the +, instant, hislester ofTecslI. and
took official leave d ahe Goyernmeni.--
lie arrived in Philadelphia on Saturday
last 10 the barqae Yenezaela. Mr. E. has
proved himself = iailkful aud efficient re-
preventative Of the Interests Of bis coun.
Try in al bis Official intercourse with The
GOserhmsntoi Venezuela.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

We are eralilied 70 learn that there has
been. duIing ihe present season. con-
siderable Increase Of trade, and conse-
quentIy of tolls. on the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal over any previous season.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

source IL 70 Know mar,
from the facilities these gentlemen possess, and
theconvenience Of transportation, our builders
may generally be supplied
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

an Independent Southern Representa-
lice. -FeGx G Mcdonnell, who ran a.
gainst the regular Democratic candidate
lin the seventy Congressional district OF
Alabama, has been elected. Mcdonnell
10 what is called a hard case and bis
copdpct was very severely censued while
ln Congress by his friends, as we'll as bis
political opponents. Il is said he Told bis
late constituents that he was plaiai 'fat-
footed, venison backed, unsophislicated
loco foeo" -apd that ri they did not
choose 10. re elect him, because he took
his glass Of gfog like an independent Gill
zen, THEY might go ID -. and he would
go TO making harness; and that he didn't
care curse, only thai he didn't like 10 be
cork-screwed out Of Congress BY The In
iriguihg of,yoar Fnoccasin footed nominal
ing convention.' There Is a prospect IN
the next Congress Of some rich scenes. 4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

tr=.urI MeGuffey, The new Professor Of NO.
81, ph;l ,.opby. in he University Of Virginia,
". h.sn on : visit 10 that institutions, and, ac-
co,sirs 10 The Charlottesville Advocate, has
made himself very acceptable TO his new ac-
quaintanees! II seems from some notces q
This gentleman else~heEes that he has I'sen "
The force Of his own talents and energy, from an
bic condition 10 his present exalted station
ard is likely 10 rank among The mostdistiuguish.
ed literary men Of The country
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1845-08-28

The Ho7. E2WARD EvsRRrr, late
Minister % England, is 10 return home
with his family 10 the stesmar Of the 4lh
September This distinguished gentle
man. who basrefeeted so much honor on
bis country dutings his residence abroad,
closes bis mission in mannef most cred
liable 10 himself 5y delaying his depart
nre IRON London until be has personally
transferred the archives o.the Mission 10
his successor. accompanied BY the conf
DENTAL. explanations and information
which BIZ alene can impart.