Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1846-11-05
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1'saaaias Of Con Dessfar =. Porauan,
70 afrangetnenls pfeyiously .donisa i, .,hs
! fiflends Of the Ieteased M. N. q.
Commodore STYrHrN Do .r,,p 800, ,,s. u
tuesday lass quietly rsmosed ton ia
| vAui' q halorama, inihis vicinity. rheFe
! thsy were placed II The lime 81 1is' aesih
"a 1920 ato Philadelphia, where lhsv are
} 10 be finally deposited aud ! monnnsh
erected over them. Ne were awsrs N
The intention 10 makethis remoysl. ~ Al
: That remains Of the illustrious dsess,sh
but. knowing the desire 81 ia llisn6,
ihat i sholld lake place without ns,s.ih
We did not announce IL The SecrelaIv
Lef the Navysand Re v private friends AZ
Eiy were present MAJ hi.
Tipeaty Tons Of Copper ii ii one P;.es II.
The. Like Superior .ys.ps says Thai tbe
| celebrated Copper Rock. Of about 90 ,on !
weight. found ia the shan belonging Il
this Company Is To- be separated and "a.
moved 70 the surface before The close az
navigation The contract has been aakep
~ MI Scosill ,Iof Detroit. the proprietor IL
the paieat drilling machine. an d 6y which
INSTRUMENT he Intends 10 cut the rock into
pieces. By The terms Of contract. MI. S.
y 70 raise the rock 10 the surface ia pie-
ces no, to weigh over one lon each. al
| SlS per tca. t
a lady named Elizabeth Ryland died
10 New York on Sunday last from The 81!
10 ~ = - la55s1.zf 81
she had taken 70 alleviate tooth ache.
PoTAToEs.-The Liverpool Timss 81
the i4ih s:--'.Thsre are now unload
ing on the Dablin quays two American
vessels freighled with potatoes from the
United States. They are Of excsllen.
Quality aad selling al.he rate d tsn psnca
per s.ons. We undsrsiand this Il but The
Iconmencsment of al skisnsiss import
trade Of the once ataPle commodity Of Ire
land
Tbs Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel
lot TIE l4th Instant. says thai ! stsamboaI
arrived there that day from Buffalo Nitk
over one thousand immigrant passs neers.
besides two hundred tons or rnsrch Is disc
and Immigrant luggage. Four hundred
Of the passengers were landed at Milwau4
Ekie.
A man Who calls himself Ajax. Ne
Donald. bat who're real ame ii supposed
10 be James Cowan. has been arrested a
Mobile on suspicion q having committed
He i in prison awaiting lhe requisi,ion
Eof The Governor Of Pennsylvania.
A Reason The Poltsvills. Pa, Jour /
nal, says:-A democrat. on friday, los
'cogitaiins over the result Of The election,
gave Is a.reason for their defeat, that the
food on election day was so great, that
The RATS At the head 81 Salt river broke
loose, and lhe wings ffoatsd down In such
nImhsrs that they we're overwhslmee.-
Perhaps il was 20.
Pruning Peach Trses, The most suit.
able time for pruning the peach, a. well
As for many other kinds 81 stone fruit, 10
in'autumn. just a. The leaves begin to fall.
when Tie sapisina downward motion.
AL this period more decided cicatriza-
ton takes place, than when the trsos are
pruned in winter Of spring.
LARGE PorAroE.-Mr. John Books.
81 Highshire. 10 ibis county, raised the,
present season, . potatoe that measures
TOO feet three and three quarter inches inl
engih. Il was measured BIZ Robert Will
ION. Etq, that place, and can be sesn
II the Issidsnce Of Mr.. Books near the
abroad. Who can beatits
H#HK IHarrisba,g tPd.) Telegraph.
Singular Freak Of Young Female 4
The Rockville Journal has ths following
lctcuns 81 singular freak d ! young 70.
male:
On Monday evening last, /. you.h, ap.
parenily, between IA and l6 years 81
,ge. appeared in male attire, al HE house
of Mr.. VIM. Musser. in lhisconniy, and
asked foF lodging. While there, il Was
ruv1 vt,;--~ II liz 4 ihia- Eelaih was not OF
a female travelling thfosgh The eouulfv
under this guise. She was breorbt e
ibis place on The following morning, ana
il now al the house OF Mr.. Michael III.
Luton. She has given The following
account 6f.hefself ID several persons Who
baye visited hers Her name il Sophia
Eewcamp-her parents reside 10 wash
ng.on county Pa, whence shs was sent !.
% boarding school 10 Allegheny coins
", Of ibe sa1ie state. While there, her
eacher put her name upon the black
board for some offence. When ID OPP
por.uniiy offorded. she effaced her name.
ior. which she. was threatened with e..
aul.ion from The school. To- avoid this
lsgrace she determined 10 wander about
The country. she left Allegheny county
he last III May and selected male apparel
10 secure her from insult.
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Stockings for Sale "A New Hampshire
man wasin The city 1 few day. since, With
! q v stockings for sale. only five hum
dred dozen pairs being about bali 81 bis
TALL supply. Il seems This genslemsn u
concerned IN slocking-yaEA fac.ofy. Id
! small Town 10 the interior 81 New Hsmpc
shire. The yarn q sljl oul % iii The
iarmer5' families far and near. and wrought
into stockings and The iarmerRs misss and
children are paid Tor their labor, ii psft 81
entirely, with goods from The siore and
ihs stockings 6fe Then brought by the
hundfed dozen 10 ouf city ior sale ThiS
|. bul one specimen. olttof thonsand5. 81
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