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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
groceries.
IL fresh supply of Groceries,

OUCH as Orleans and Sugarhouse Molas-
~ SEES;
Rio Coffee, Salaeratus and Cheese;
Cloves, Ground Ginger, Mace;
Cinnamon, Imp. Tea, Mustard;
Backing, Pipes. Sal,petre, Starch;
Water, Soda, Sugar and Butter Crackers
Sperm Candles, Sperm Oil, Soap;
Sugar, Crushed do, Allspice;
Pepper. &c.-Just receive dand for sale by
Oct. Is GEO. RAENHAI..
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
NETWORK.

The Original Wilder's Genuine Patent Dou-
bic and Single Salamander Safes, warrant
ed free from dampness. SILAS G. HER
RING, manufacturer and dealer in all kinds
OF Iron Safes, l39 Water St, corner Of De
Peyster 81. F. Camerden, Agent, No. "a
Gravier ST., N. Orleans.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
CABINET FURNITURE WARE
ROOMS.

VIM. SHARP, manufacturer and dealer in
Cabinet Furniture and Upholstery Goods Of
the best quality and most fashionable styles,
at No, oil Beekman and 65 Gold SIS.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
FANCY PAPER g. PAPER BOXES.

G, j. kR.lF1, As Maiden Lane, Manulac
turer and Importer OF all kinds of English
French, Spanish, German and Chinese Pa
per; also Boxes for Waters, Needles, But
tons, Pens, Pills, sc.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
RAGLEx's CELEBRATED GOLD
pGNS

a. @. B4GLEY s. co, $50 Broadway,
New York, Manufacturers of their ever
pointed Gold Pens, Patent Extension Ca
s seS Tor Pen and Pencil, and Pencil Cases.
Inc trade supplied at the lowest prices.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
sTATIoNaRX TAPER WARE

u. f. & L. DOUBLEDAY No. 40 John ST.
importers Of French, English and German
Stationery, Dealers IN Paper and Accom-
Book Manufacturers.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
MACHINE AND HAND cAens

IUTI'' HIIIE.HURE s co, Manu-
lecturers OF Cotton and Wool Hand and
Machine Cards, and Dealers in articles 70,
manufacturers use. Office 246 Pearl street
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
UMBRELLAS, PARAscLg AND
SHADES.

GEORGE J. BYRD, Manufacturer and
Dealer, has always on hand large and well
selected stock Of Umbrellas, Parasols, Para.
soletts and Sun Shades. at his mandatory
and warehouse, $50 Pearl ST., nearly oppo-
site Cedar ST.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
pot ia Water ct, New Yosk.
Billiard, Pool, Bagatelle, Ten Pin Balls
and Pins.

Cue Wax, French Cue Leathers, and Cue
Sticks, Napkin, Martingale and Teething
Rings, Ivory Checks and Letter Stamps,
Folders, Sand Boxes, Rules, &c. Ebony,
Cocoa, Box and Lignumvite, for sale by
SHARDLOW & BROTHERS, lis Full
ton ST., up stairs.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
DACUERHEoTYP FURNISHING.
ESTABLISEMENT,

f. WHITE, Us Broadway, manufacture.
and imports Plates, Cases, Chemicals ant
instruments, and every article used in the
business. Also, manufacturer Of Brass Riv
cts for Trunks, and Trunk and Binders
Boards.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
Jayne's Tonic Versnicuge.
JAYNE's CARMINATlvE BALsAM,
Jayne's Sanaliye Pills.

For Female Diseases, Liver Complaints, Fe-
vers, determinations, Distractions, Diseases Of
the Skin &C., and in all cases where an ape
rent Alternative or Purgative Medicine is re-
qulred. Price rs Cents Box.
Prepared only by Dr. ID. jayne. sole pro
pneior, No. 20 South Third ST, Philadelphia,
and may be obtained of
G. s. C. w. DOLL,
March IL, ls46-y Martinsburr, Va.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
PLAYING AND VISITING CARDS.

GEORGE COOK, II Fulton ST., Manufac-
iurer Of Playing, Visiting and Business
Cards, Quills, sc.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
HIGHLY IMPORTANT.

TNfIE subscriber wishes TO call the aaen-
i ton Of the citizens to his stock Of
Tobacco, 'SegGrs r Snuff.
Having just returned from Baltimore with a
full assortment of the above articles, he is will
ling to dispose of them cheap. In store may
be found
Thomas pirgin Gold Leaf Bs.
Robinson's Nectar Leaf lbs.
Hardgrore's Honey De,c lbs.
Eeslie's Lilly Of Virgn;a lbs.
Billiards Superior S.
.dcksOpS l2's.
CIGARS.
10000 Regatia Segars Of rario. brands;
5000 Casadores La P'imarera brands;
5000 Principe, Justo Sands and Lnperas;
Besides large stock of Half Spanish and Com
MOI, Segars, of a good quality.
SNUFF.
Rappee, Congress, .Naeabar, Scotch, &c.
eo-Country Merchants will find it to their
advantage to give me call before purchasing
elsewhere, as am determined TO sell as cheap
as any establishment in the Valley.
June 4, 1886 b. S. LYETH.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
GLASS, CHINA e. ouEENswARr.

f. W. OGSBURY, So Courtlandi st. be-
tween Washington and Greenwich sts-
Importer and Wholesale Dealer IN Earth
enware, China and Glass
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
Curney's Premium Daguerrean Gallery.

Mr.. GURNEY, l69 Broadway, New York,
having recently made discovery by which
hkenesses are produced unequalled in this
or any other country, would invite citizens
and strangers to visit his Gallery. and Judge
Of the truth of this advertisements
Jan. %, IS47.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
NANEIN TEA COMPANY.

THE .N:3.NKL.N TEA COMPANY, No.
352 Pearl ST., Dealers in pure and fragrant
Teas. Country Merchants, Heads Of Fam
lilies, and all large Consumers are invited 10
examine their stock.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
RAZOR srRoPs & DRESSING CA

G. SAUNDERS s. son, Manufacturer
Of Razor Suops and Dressing Cases, II,
Broadway.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
H0NEYWOOD MILLS STORE.

VI ME undersigned has on hand large and
Il general assortment of
Fry Goods, Groceries, Sc,
which will be sold very cheap. All kinds OF
Country Produce will be taken in exchange for
Goods. H.M BROW.N.
Honeywood Mills, Aug. Is, l846-tf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18
NEW-YORK.
NEw-YoRK SPRING TRADE-lss1
TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS.

HSHERE can be no doub, but that the CT
IL ty Of New York is the most advantage
Gus market in the United States for the pur-
chase Of country supplies.
II IS connected by water communication and
Rail Roads with all the States in the Union
itfeceiyes the largest mportaiions from abroad,
contains the largest stocks Of goods, and is the
great depot OF American Manufactures, and
prices are less and credits more liberal.
Persons disposed TO purchase, will find it to
Their advantage to call on the following houses:
SADD-EHy. HARwEsg & COACH
HARDWARE
W. J. BUCK. Manufacturer and Importer,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18

D. NJ PEYSER, s. John 81. or 3b3 Broad
way, Importer Of Berlin, Zephyr and Taps
.erie Worsted, Patterns, Canvass, Chenille,
Floss and Purse Silks, Fringes, Gimps,
Cords and Tassels, Steel Trimmings, Beads,
and large assortment ofFrench Fancy Ar
ttrlao
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1847-02-18

3S7 Broadway, importers of Berlin Zephyr
Worsted, Patterns, Canvass, Floss, Silk,
Chenille, Purse Twist. Oiled Silk, Paris
Fancy Articles. Gimps, Fringes, Tassels. &c.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-07
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
New YORK, May 8, 1917.

New YORK. May 6, 1877.
The Tribune substantially gives up McComas's election
IN the 18th district, Virginia. Probably the "Unon'
which prints this paragraph will have all about il.
The first meeting of the conference for the purpose
corning an Evangelical Alliance in this country auxiliary
% that in Europe, held here yesterday Many emf
nent cIergylnen and laymen of the principal Protestant
churches es of the Episcopalan than Of any oher
atsndance and took part in the proceedings propo
i,on or resolution defining the position Of the conference
In reference to slavery the United States. (he substance
Of which stated in one oimy letters time since
was read, but not acted on
The Caedona's news came too late affect the market
hare hut il is regarded decidedly favorable This was
hat malicious persons expected. The depression the
cher side could not, in the of things, continue.
There is every prospect that shall have magnificent
demonstration here evening Down will
IVA preuy generally Illuminated, and the displays of fire.
works will be of unusual extent and plendor. Even friend
Greedy prepares join in the general rejoicing, and is
hanging his banners, trnsparencies &c. on his outer wall
That old white will rot be at hp-mast from the top
of the Tribune building during the day, naiicousy
uoted by ''locoioco' print.
The immigrants arriving at this port nearly
merous as last month"; and wreched One ship,
the Emmanuel brought 100 unfortunate beings, who the
captain States hired nothing but DAT meal aud all
the passage
somc the wing oice-holders in Legislature appear
10 be getting rather fast One Of them, the other day.
ndersapper's mdersrupper, the assistant sergeantat
arms MIR. Stephen Strong, not relishing
nassed by democratic member of the assembly his
official conduct incontnently sent him challenge The
member thus put in mortal peril very properly laid the
ridiculous thing before the House, and Master Stephen,
assistant sergeant-at-arms dismissed, give him
time TO take care of his dignity This strikes
the richest chapters yet in the motley experience OF legis
lures.
Another queer extract from the advertising columns of
the daily papers is the following from the Tribune
"NEw YORK, April 80, ISi7.-Ths is give notice that
John Henry Cov has left his bed and board somewhere in
the middle of December 1886 and if he gives Informal
ton where he can be heard from within three months
shall get married again and leave the city.
IS ELIZABETH COVILL"
COOL spunky, and prompt dame, is Mistress Elizabeth
The United States sloop7owar jamestown arrived at
Cork on the 18th utimo after what have been Gf
remember rgh) very quick passage She received
with tumult OF gratitude. 1t is shame New York that
vet the Macedonian is to sail
The prince Of tenors, Benedeui has his benefit tonight
Or ought have it for after many delays and disap-
poinmenlsnow by Bari's indsposition, then by his
the patient public have nearly lost patience waiting
ZFD.
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THE D MON.

both in and of parliament A committee of pania-
in session in relation to the revision of the
avgaon awshose absurd remnants of the dark ages
Before this committee Mr. Berger, the Arm Of Naclean
Co., in the United States trade, gave evidence as fol.
owsi
He frequently, he said ordered by his correspond
ship goods in British vessels any account bill
70 aooid them by ell means aud to ship american psses
These orders were not from shp-owners ship in their
partic ular Ships but come from parties quite
which induced his correspondents give the preference TO
the American shipping that the passage made more
quickly There was difference in Insurance. American
vessels paid per cent, and British "a per cent The
men employed board the american ships a rery ae
tire superior sort Of He did wish say anything
dsparaglng but the American ships made their voyages
shorter. on account Of the better eanansp Of the masters aud
mates" &c, &c.
This testimony reiterated and confirmed in all quar-
ters These the vessels and these the whom pro-
tectionists tell cannot without protection laws compete
with foreigners The high treghs this year. by ola
short supply of vessels have thrown large business into
the British bottoms but the quantity building will
again place the command of the superior seamen of
the United States the OF transporting produce to
England the best terms. These superior traits in
American seamen, Which give them the rumphs all
the merchant naves of the world, acknowledged by
traders but the historians and writers of England
yet admitted that it was American "seamanship and
tiv which, in the last often shook from its spar
the flag that "or thousand years had braved the battle
aud the breeze" The quantity of tonnage built in the
United States Tor the last few years has been olows
TrutfpH Zfufes sht xb,,;f1
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-07
From our Baltimore Correspondent.

BALTIMORE, May rs, p.
lThs reafher Effect of the the markets, &C.
The dry and weather continues, and the farmers
groaning in most audible snanner their wheat
fields. whilst the gardeners Have Used up their entire
stock of vegetables.
The effect Of the the markets breadstuffs
been great advance will be by the sub
Joined.
TnE news AND THE MARkETs.-In the Baltimore market
to-day -four has advanced Yesterday afternoon after the
reception of the news, sales in all of about bbls
made at 81 5Oan advance of 80 cents per bbl and sale
Of 800 bbs Howard made this morning 81 rs,
which is rather above the market price, sales after
wards made of about 400 bbs 81 So and sellers
willing to take these figures for The supply of -four
very SMALL though the receipts fair for the
Some small sales of City Mills, amounting few hundred
barrels, have been made 81, and after the news
81 49, holders commended for 81 50 81 ST. 1000 bbls.
Indian meal sold at "a u.s. and 1000 do. made
public. The inspections of flour for the week comprise
@ls5 bbs and 5i2 half barrels There sales this
morning OF Pennsylvania yellow 100 cents per
busel Sales this morning Of 1900 bushels white and red
Pennsylvania wheat l72 for the former and l6S for the
latter. These sales were mostly made for shipment.
AT New York, this morning the market for flour very
much unsettled; both buyers and sellers holding off.
Holders asking 81 70 81 93l, and So Nothing
done in southern brands which held at 81 so $7 g.
Corn meal, 81 S7h.
No transactions report in wheat; yellow conn., south
er, is held at So SO cents and white 90 95 cents.
There have been transactions cotton at per h.
advance--the market firm
The mail from Boston has arrived, bringing the steamers
letters and papers The Caledonia brings out two millions
Of dollars in specie.
There is tidngs from the Philadelphia market to-day
The of the foreign news received yesterday after
being of favorable character for cotton and
bread suf., prices Of both have upward tendency.
Stocks of -four continue unusually light and 700 barrels
sold ST. which price has since been refused Corn meal
in demand with sales of 1000 barrels at 81 50-now held
higher Wheat brings full prices; several lots OF Pcnnsy
vana reds sold in the morning at l58 l6O cents, and
white l64 165 Corn in demand; 800 bushels
Pennsylvania sold 81 cents, holders ask 100
OATS 1000 bushels southern brought 81 cents. Coton The
market buoyait, and prices looking up.
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From the New Haven, Conn., Register
India Rubber Money.

The editor of the New London Star has been shown
ga one dollar bill of the New Haven County Bank
genune-he paper of which was Of India rubber man
ufactued in Lisbon II slightly elastic, but little
thicker than the ordinary paper, and perfectly mperyous
to water. Indeed, to so great perfection had been
brought both in the filling up, and in the ink used for
and even some uncommon methods of obliteration It
had been soaked and boiled in strong potash lye, with
scarcely percepble effect" Really, Solomon knew not
that Goodyear was to come after him, to fasfy his
proverb of nothing new under the SUM-. Had Good
year fourshed in those days, SOILS Temple would most
assuredly have been constructed OF Cd09 Chouc, and
Shcba sent home with g elastic baby-jumperw But
this bank invention must greatly facilitate the cxpin-
sion and contraction Of the currency We suppose il is
designed for the Of such disposed to stretch
their credit little, and TO give elasticity to the money
market. Iire Z G0odYear. $50,
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I'm six months of 1917 meal, and wheat
has been exported than in the whole year 1876 The large
and inc easns trade in grain produce, apparent in these
tables grew out the commercial policy OF England
in 1872 (which country largest proportion is sentone-
half the -four nearly all the and wheat, the largest
proportion of provisions &c. thither and the business
rapidly increasing before urgent demand growing
out deficient supply apparent The business was
gradually becoming understood provisions were beginning
packed for the market certain parties acquiring rep
ation business and confidence more and more
reposed in each description they became more generally
The exgency of the famine has only served to ac
CELEBRATE operation and although decline from the
present years business would result from good harvest
year, in very short time the present amount OF ex
ports become the rule in of good harvess
The supply of food in Europe will doubtless be much in
creased but will also the requirements undoubcd
fact that the desire foster manufactures in the
countries of Europe the expense of agriculture has
vastly diminished production and enhanced consumption
so much probably lessen very important extent
the surplus Europe That the system has the
same extent produced similar results here is to be ascrbed
to our and the fact that European
preston has driven shores muides of agrcultu
alsts During the present year. the tadc has been s,a'
olsd by want shipping, only in America, but all
the world These evils however, always work their own
cure and with another harvest the means OF ranspora-
ton win be such ensure low heights The United
States Is the only country that suppyto any extent that
essential element Of prosperous commerce and II Is with
feelings of the most heartfelt satisfaction that every Amer
lean must regard the candid acknowledgment OF the TACT
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Detestal,1e Tre0sOu,

The legislative beers Of Massachusetts, in their
olutions have vied and DETAINED their country, Guido
ing in their SANDER its most vruent enemies abroad
They falsely proclaim to the world that the war is un
Just" "inhuman," ga gigantic crime, "the supplies
ought to be withheld, and the forces withdrawn" How
any State legislature time of war, dare TO endorse tins
vile pohouse and wing slang and endeavor to
hold up their native land infamous, is most extraord
ny. Even if true, no honest or honorable man would
publicly say such things of their country But basely
false as they are, few would have beed our State
prisons suppose that any of them could turn out
set OF men willing utter such aroclous calumnies
against their country at such time All things consid-
ered nothing more execraby vile has appeared in
the history Of puuc bodies than these same Massa-
chuses resolutions Every that said yea to them
ought to have it branded upon him as ie-mark OF IN
deble dishonor No excess of party zeal which they may
aege no plea Of blind fanatcsm which they may set up,
will excuse those men for having at such me before
the enemy and before foreign nations, prosuted their
Legislative stations to purpose detestable Nothing
like this has ever been done before 1t the first time in
our history that the Legislature of sovereign State have
shown themselves lost to all of honor and right
as to come out in time of and falsely proclaim TO
the world that their country is an Infamous criminal,
and dishonored country The dshonor of proceeding
at original and transcendent in its turptude was
reserved for the wings of Massachusetts The people
will bear i IN long after they have become ashamed
Of it and wished it forgoten.-Hatord Times
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Virginia Elections.

From this mornings Richmond Enquirer.
ANOTHER LESSON IN SUBTRACTION Not many days
since the wing papers announced in large capal letters
under the head of three cheers for the southwest the
election OF A. s. Fulton, the wing candidate for Congress
however, reduced his majority to eiere and the wing
organ al Abingdon (lhe Vrginian) makes it a tie
That paper Of the LIST May has the following
In this district the result is yelled in mystery to be
yealed to-day by the heris from the several counties, who
3 Ssf r. a Ins osl Ss
aeial returns, al 2Ol7 votes. Goodson 300 behind"
As this is the best that the wing paper can do for its
party we regard 1t equivalent 10 acknowledgment
Of defeat The cheerful tone Of the Jack,onan TIE
on our mind that McMuen democrat, is elected The
Jacksonan says:
The result of the election in this good old democratic
district, appears DO in favor of Col. McMulen,
Of the democratic for Congress. We shall give
s o. h ae es a SO on as the o The
which will be " the course Of few days Esquire Fulion
almost Beyond endurance, by the blue or gray dsuL in
consequence of his total failure in slipping into Comgress
people Of this district Defeat must assaredy
rest quite easily upon The genuemnns stomach, five may
without making single visible wry face. We would ad.
wise him, by all means have of the infeAetuai and
this district framed in gilt mahogany, in order preserve
for the inspection and admiration OF posrery, who, after
truths will ENTHUSIASTICALLY esteem Andrew s. Fulton Es-
qnire as successful and reconcile compiler Of the
ss dG''0's' Of Literature '"h inc learned Israeli A'-
We have seen letter from wing, dated ut Russell
C. H. April 2sth, in which the writer says it is "pretty
certain" that is elected We believe that he win
get the return without requiring the shers to unite the
knot In such the whgs like certain professional
gentlemen, have the advantage of 'ssplits" We have
most frequently observed that when two candidates in
any county have an equal vote, wing sheriff, Qhe
wings manage to have nearly all the Offices is ready to
cast his vote and elect the wing This cannot be-
leve to be the in democratic Little Tennessee"
which must contain few democratic sherifs We hope
the matter will not be brought to close contest
In any event, we put down Fayete McMullen, ldem.0
tine successful candidate and sum up the result in Viz
gnia as follows:
Congress, democrats 10, wings S. Legislature tied
Joint ballot giving the wings Morgan, which do not
yet believe though here the of "splits" may APP
py.) Not SO bad after all
The editor of the Kanawha Republican, wing, ac-
knowledges the election of Ro A Thompson, dem, to
Congress.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-05-07

UNITED STATES REcRUITs.--A company of new re-
crts for the army enlisted under the 'ten regiment BILL
and commanded by Captain t. T. Garrard, Of Clay coun
ty, passed through this city day two since, their
way to the Newport barracks, this State the place of
rendezvous. They fine looking set Of men, and we
do not doubt will do credit to the State should occasion
require display of valor their part They left in the
cars on Thursday morning.
Kentucky is rapidly furnishing her full quota to the
regiments of the regular army called for by the
stem regiment" act Lieutenant Colonel Thomas p
Moore passed through Frankfort Monday last, with
100 men, fine looking and well formed considerable
number have been enlisted in other parts of the State and
on their way to the seat of war.
Lexington (Ky) Observer, Mayl.