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To ADJuTANr GENERAL JONES.

''much collision (as stated by the Washington CORE
spondent of the Baltimore Amercan) between the friends
of Ex-Governor Wright and Ex-Governor Marcy, grow.
ing out OF the presidential question" Much less
Gas the correspondent staes that "Mr Marcy
has attached his interests those of General Cass We
shrewdly suspect that the Secretary of War; like mos
Others more intent on the success of the present adj
minstraon than the election of another President
and that he is not committed in the slightest degree
any candidate nor attached the interests" of any
We have no doubt that Governor Marcy like thousands
of Others has not seriously thought of the subject but
that he would rather contribute to the of the pres
en administration, TO which he is devoted by 50 many
ties, than seriously think of the succession.
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The following gentlemen authorized to act as ou
AGENTS and to receive money for subscriptions, and receip
Tor the same
VIM A. PIERCE for Pennsylvania.
G. E. RUSSELL 6 Kentucky.
Csc w. JONES Mississippi.
r. II. kINBER Arkansas
Tyos F. STEVENS T" Georgia
Col N b. BAKER New Hampshire
DANIEL TAaGERr New Jersey
JOS JEwErr Rhode Island
Hon r. d. JOHNSON, (of Galveson.) for Texas
Dawn H. HANLoN, for Maryland.
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Appointment by the PresIdon

JouS +. MEADE, register of the land Office at Greer
law Wisconsin uice John S. Homer. removed.
rThe above appointment was publishedin Monday eve
ungs paper as being made with the advice and consent
t6e Senate when in fact he appointed by the Pres
ent since the adjournment of the Senate.l
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NEW SPRING GOODs--This day received
~ pieces rich new style French bareges
10 do do plaid lama cloths

NEW SPRING GOODs--This day received
~ pieces rich new style French bareges
10 do do plaid lama cloths
do plaid and satin striped real alpacas
do embossed and painted Paris iaconets
do Swiss muslin embossed in colors, entirely
new and beautiful article
do plain black berege, very fine
10 do seal silk warp alpaca
10 do superine French bombasns, very cheap
25 do superior undressed Irish linens
s do do table damask
rs dozen do satin dainask napkins and towels
pieces Irish sbeetng for pillow slips
o do super German sheetings
20 do domestic sheetng, all widths
Is do black veil and other grapes
II do black love wells and hdkfs
10 do beautiful English chintzes
25 do style French ginghams
100 do new style calicoes, great variety
20 do English black calicoes
10 do mourning gnghams
70 dozen best Paris kid gloves
Together with great variety Of hosiery handkerchief
cavats ribands, aces, edgings collars chemsets lace
capes, shawls, sca &c To all of which we invite par
ucular attention, determined to sell great bar
gains. p. H. HOOE ~ Co
=, Penn. avenue, between 9TH and sth streets
Mar l-2w
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We learn that Mr. Hampton c. Williams, of this city,
has been appointed by the Secretary of the Navy naval
sorekeeper in place of James NJ Selden, esq deceased
Mr. Shimuel Goodwin of the Isle of Wight, Va,
succeeds Mr. Williams in the Office which he held in the
War Department
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TIL E UNION.

Of me 10 this high appointment the Senate for lis in
slant aud unanimous continuation Of H. the House OF
Representatives for It's three times virtual election of
be the eoinmnnder-in-chief OF the army in Mexico.
Respectfully sir, your friend and fellow citizen
THOMAS H. BENTON.
To ppFg
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WAsmyroN. TUESDAY EVENING. March o lsi7


SIR Your letter of this days date is Just received and
seeing reason for further reflection wishing avoid
all delay ia ohcering the army, have written
adutaut general, be delivered his Office the
ing, declining accept the appointment OF major general
IN the army kindly offered Ia me by you, and honora
bly, confirmed by the Senate.
have the honor be- sir with great aspect your friend
and tellow-citizen, THOMAS III. BENTON.
To PrGsIpgNr ,.a,.a.-,
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WASHINGTON CITY, March g. 1877.
SR have given your letter of the 9th instant, the
consideration which its importance demands In rendering
to you the appointment of major general in the army
earnestly desired that the country should have the adva-
tge OF your conceded ability and military knowledge your
intimate acquaintance will the Mexican character and
your ianlarty with their language and political condition
Immediately after your nomination major general had
been unanimously confirmed by the Senate carefully ex
ahmed the question, whether possessed the power 10
gnate you-a junior major general-to the chief
OF the army IN the field. The result of this examination is
am constrained to say, settled conviction NV mind
listing laws.
am fully sensible of the exalted patriotism which could
alone have nucec you make the personal sacrifices 10
which You would BE- subjected in assuming the chief
command OF tbs army in Mexico and | duly appreciate
the reasons you have assigned, and which may fear
prevent yon from accepting your appointment major
general It, further reflection such should be your tec-
son ! shall learn it with deep regret
am. sir with high consideration very respectfully your
obeden servant, JAMES X POLK
TO Major General THoMAs IL BeNroN, Washington City.
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WASHINGTON CITY, March 10, 1917.
STR Please receive, mark of my respect, copy
of the following letters which explain the
Hapder which decline accept the appointment Of
general in the army.
Respectfully, sir, Your obedient servant,
THOMAS II. BENTON
Jcrhe Hon. Mr. of the United States Senate.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
sS" - AAutIS, VI
Charlestown.
A. W. Cridler, { Druggist,
Harpers-Feriy.
n. $. Forney, Druggist,
Shepherdstown.
John. ". Grantham,
Middleway
'l'4-sss'- 80 a7'.-li
MARRIED.,

In Baltimore, on Tuesday, the Ifth inst, by
the Rev. John C.. Backus, EDMUND PESDLEroS
Esq, OF Martinsburg, Virginia, to Miss, CHAR
.LoTrE. RAMSAY, youngest daughter Of the late
Alexander AZ johnson, Of that city.
In Smithfeld, on the 10th inst. by the Rev. r.
t, Brown. Mr.. loHS GRUBER, of this County, to
Mrs. ELIZABETH, S. Riley, of Clarke county.
In Buchanan, Botetourt county, on the 26th
NogembeT,+hy the Rev. John n. Johnston, Mr..
RlcHARD PEs;NINGToN, formerly of this town, To
Miss MARY J. BuRKHoLDER, daughter of Mr..
Isaac BurkholdeE, Of the above county,
On the 18th inst, blythe Rev Joseph Baker, OF
Winchester, Mr.. ADAM A. TABEER; TO Miss IsA-
BELLA Or daughter OF Mr.. A. Vanineter, all OF
Berkeley county. "a.
At the same time, bytkbe same, Mr.. JoHN
HuMPuRrY SrafpER, Of Jefferson county, %. Miss
NAOMI T., daughter of Mr.. AsAiel Vaimeter,
OF Berkeley county.
On the eth inst, by the Rev Noryal Wilson
Mr.. JoHs v. EDDY TO Miss Lucy ANN, daughter
OF Mr.. Edward Welch, of Brucetown.
On the 9TH inst, by the Rev c.. Parkinson, Mr.
ANDREwJ. KREMER, formerly Of Winchester, to
Miss ELIZABETH c., daughter of Mr.. Thomas
b. Crawford Of Hampshire county.
In Shepherdstown, on the 7th inst, by the Rev.
Mr. Hargrave Mr.. DAVID A. CLINE, of Mar
tinsburg, 10 Miss JOSEPHINE BoYERs, daughter
Of Mr. James Boyers, Of the former place,
On the Sth inst by the Rev.,I Chisholm, Mr..
JoHNN, SEIBEBF, to Miss SlR1H Ann, daughter
Of Mr. Aaron Myers, all OF Berkeley county.
In Baltimore, Md on the 9Th inst, by the Rev
DR.. Wyatt HENRY DAiNGERFIELD, Of ,Alexan-
dria, Va, to Miss Ella R., daughter of the
Hon. Reverdy Johnson, Of the former place.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
!, NEW. Hardware Store.

HNHE undersigned have associated themselves
Il for the prosecution Of the Hardware husi
hess, are prepared to offer their friends and all
who may .call on them, an Entire New Stock
which HAS been selected with the greatest care
from the European and American ManutactdF
ers. Our stock comprises in part the following
articles, viz: a .:.s
!, Knives, Scissors, Needles P azors, Saws, Axes
Flies, Eoeks, Hinges, Belts, Screws, Guns Cur
tain Bands, Tea Trays, Fire Irons, Cast Pots
Ovens, Kettles, Spades, slrovels, Scythes,
Snathes, Rakes, Forks Chains, Nails; Iron, Steel
Tin. Wire, Copper Zinc, Lead, Lead pipes,
Pumps, Hydraulic Rams, &c.
Stoves, Crates, Anvils, Vices, Bellows,
Harness and >Saddlery Mountings, -
Elliptic Springs and Axles, 1rurtaaltett, i i,
Patent Leather, Painted Cloth, COACH Lace
Lamps, Hubs, Bows, Hub bands. Malleable
Castings, and all goods usually Kept in Hard
ware Stores
Whichwe offer Wholesale and retail, at our
new Granite front Warehouse, Sign Of Tie Gilt
Pl,ne at the South-east corner Of Bridge & High
Streets. Entrance frs. door On the corner in CT
lher street = '''A
=! .l'f~ MUNCASTER s. DODGE.
Georgetown, D. G., March 4, 1S47--ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
Agricultural Implements
Seed store.

Nm. STABLER q. BRot Fairfdx Street,
/. ~ ALEXAN DR4A,l'p
nFFER for sale good assortment of Agrtcul
~ tural Implements, Of the latest and most ap
proved kinds :: NEp~& :.
PLouGHs-Ruggless, Nourse al Masons celebrat
ed selfsharpener, assorted sizes Hillside aud Sub
soil PIoughs Afnof HartJl i Cos Cast Ploughs, ol
five different sizes Dhviss Ploughs, wrought shares
Freeborn's cheap New York Plolghs;
HARRows-Geddes' Improved folding and ex
pending;
CULffvAf6Rs-0f several descriptions;
FAsSrNo MItLs-Rce,S 4 Strong's;
CORN SHELLERs-The Single and Double Eagle
Shelters; II
. STRAW CUTTERS for horse and hand power Ro
gers Straw and Stalk Gutter;
Together with all minor mplements--Azes, Brt
ar Scythes, Scythes and Cradles, Grass Scythes
Rakes, Forks, Shovels, Spades, Chains Scrnpers SC
PuMPs-Cistem and Well Pumps, assorted sizes
for lead or wooden pipes. The GheApness and utli-
ty ofthese Pumps is bringing lhem ittd very general
use; n II 'S'F
SEEps-Clovcr Timothy, Herd Grass, Luccme
White Clover, &c; " -
w Bro wishto make thfs -hrunch of then
business worthy the attenti6n6f Ia iers and others
and with this view will make such athitiousto lheh
stock, as the increasing spiri, bf Improvement ii
Agriculture MAY require u
Alexandria Sept o. lS47-tf 1 -
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FALL SUPPLx
4, OF
BOOKS e. STATIONERY.

NE have receivedsour fall supply Of BookSi
w Paper and Stationary, consisting in part
of a full supply of every variety OF
WritiRg ard HfaPpiag Paper-Ofthe former
we have fair article oil Post at 81 % the ream
and Of wrapping common quality as low as 35
cents. "A good assortment of . WIT -
Val and CGrtaim Paper-G Glazed and plain
ranging in price from 20 cents the piece, and up
wand, according equality $500
White and Blue Bonnet Boards, Tissue Paper
Drawing Paper, Plain and Perforated Bristol
Boards, with every variety of Morocco and fan
cy paper; plain and fancy letter and note Envel-
opes 81 evsry variety Almi6acs'for 1913 com
prising the Methodist; Farmers Housekeepers'
Rough & Ready and Eanureths Rural Altman
acs a general assortment of Spelling Books
Websters at 81 the dozen, Comley's at "a, and
Towns at 81 allstte varieties OF Ariihmetics,
Readers. Grarr.mafs, Biographies, and Elemen-,
taty Schook Books generally
. Also, Al general assortment Of Greek Latin,
French aid italian School Books including the
whole of Anllon's, Arnolds, Ollendorfssand oth-f
erS including CRIMINALS, Readers and Diction-
aries ~,
.'I''Aiso, the Mathematical School Books gener-
ally in use embracing those of Gtms,ock, Jones,
'Silliman, Olmsted, Draper. PlayfSir, Day, Gum.
lner, Bonnycastle, Davies and others.
Also, Gold and Silver Pencil C4ses, Gold and
Steel Pens of every variety Quilts Of all num-.
bers best English Waters Red, Black and as
sorted; Sealing Wax of all colors English and
French Note Paper. Of all Qualities, with envel-
opes 70 match Ncsman's and other water col
ors Sable Camefs' Hair Pencils !; Drawing PEN
ellis; French Craysons; Leather NStumf,s Ma
thematical Instruments wi;hsor without eases !,
black, blue and, red Ink Powder; Indelible Ink,
with and without preparation Port Folios, with
andIwithout locks English and German States
and Slate Pencils with all the variety of articles
comprised in staple and'fahty stationery lH
Our stock of Miscellaneous Books embrace "a
carefully selected assortment OF standard works
on Theology, History and General Literature
embracing gbod sQpplyqf Family and Pocket
R6les, very cheap. '13fso, all the varieties 81
fur and half bound blank Books.
Weofier the whole as low as they can be OBJ
tanned in this market. To merchants and teach
ers' who buy in quantity, a liberal discount will
be given On al purchases Of IS and upwards,
for cash, Ia discount of 5 per cent wiEl,be made
For RagS We will give, in trade, SO, 30 the hun
ared lbs. for cash sS2,75. We invite purchasers
70 call and examine our stock, IL the New Book
Store, King Street. opposite the Insurance Office.
= II A,rxa d STEEL VI
A, il sil---S-t - = = As-@A4'
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ALEXANDRIA TRADE.
i JAMES I. .CARLIllI,r
Wholesale and Retail Dealer

In HaFduare, Cutlery &c; Royal
A.sa .,Srsf, aear City HoiA
ii ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA,
n EEPs CONSTANTLY ON HAND, and
~ offers sor sale on accommodating terms, i
large and wen selected stock of goods Consisting
in part as follows:
4 fable Cutlery, Of every description
Pen and Pocket Ci,lerys ~
Scissors. Shears: Angeis Braces and Bits
Steel and Iroif SqareS -
Irowells, AXIS. HafeAets, Saws;
Planes Bench ana Moaiding; AsaJ
/, Brass Aadl ifenS Sheyeis Tones and Tenders
Iron lifhaces and Preserving Kettles;
Hollow w arsss every description,
Wen wAeeR and Paten, Iron Pumps;
Elliptic Springs. and Iron Axles;
Locks every variety,
Tea Trays and Walters;
CandlestieSs and Shutters;
Guns and Pistols; Powder Flasks s. Pouches !,
: Mill Pitts and Cross Cut SaNs;i',
Anyils, Vices Bellows, Files Rasbs.s6c.:
Trace Chains, Backhand do, Halter do, SC;
Cut and wrought Nails;
Bun and Parliament Hinges;
Patent Blind Fasteners;
Screws, Springs, Glue, &c, sc,
The above, with a srcaf variety of articles moi
enumerated he offers iar sab, and as the Canal
is now in fnll operation he hopes those in want
will avail themselves ofthe advantageous mode
OF transportation, ahd favor him with their or
ders,--which~Nia be attended to with care and
despatch NJ;
NJ Alexandria Sent %. IS47-y o.
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II g. %. RERRHr
E' rEALER, IN
Fancy and Varietf Goods,

re ING STREET, Alexandfis, Keeps Constantly
- on hand large stosk 6f livery variey VI
Goods il Ms line, such Us ElI
Combs, Brushes, Baskets, Zephyr ,worstei, NeS
dies, Hooks aud Eyes, Percussion Caps, Scissors
Knives Ra.drs and Strops. SoalIs, six FringeA.
Curls and Rraids, Purse Silks and Aiountngs, Cold.
Silver and Steel Beads, perfnmery an great variety,
Pocket Books, Purses, Accordioas, Jewelry, Clocks
Weights and Springs, Looking Glasses. Walking
Canes, Transparent Window Shades and Stat Blinds
of fashionable styles Etby Jumpers, with great
variety OF such gpodS III are usually found in Cen
eral Variety sterd, Sold WHOLESALE aud retail. Al
orders, via Canal executed with despatch, aud
goods sent frs 81 charge j
Alexandria, Sept -, lS47-ly, T
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22

M USIC.-Ih have in store number of Flutes,
III Flies, Violins, Accordeons, &c with Note
Books to suit, that will sell at bargainsfo cash
Dec D THOS. RAWLINS~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22


wsTAR'S BALsAM or WILD CHERRY.
We challenge the world 10 produce medicine
Of any kind that stands the te like this article.
See what an agent in Kent county Maryland,
sayA who has. been selling ii ever since il was
first introduced -,
- CHEsTERrowx Feb ~, 1876.
\ Mr. Seth w. Fowle-SiT: understand that
you have. bscome4the genefai wholesale Agent
inr thai valuable medicine, Wssar's .BaIsam Of
Wild Cherry. Having sold all had Of Mr.
Butts, II you please you may send me another
gross the hrst opportunity. ] have been de a.
gent for selling ibis medicine four or 1--WE years
during thar time have sold some hundreds Of
dollars worth. have frequently sold Il. to per-
sons apparently in the lasi ssaees OF Ccnsump.
uoni who we're cured with Z when allother re-
NEEDLES, and the skin Of physicians had failed
This article has BY its own intrinsic value, per-
formed. many wonderful cures, and established
Tor Itself reputation far surprising any other
medielne Of the name or kind, for the cure Of
colds, coughs, early stages Of Consumption, Asth-
ma, Liver Complaint, &c, = - - -.
At g 49, JOHN RUSSELL.
II The above valuable Balsam can be had
al the Drug Store of
THOMAS NJ. FLINT,
Charlestown.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
STOVES TfNWARE. sc.
FALL SUPPL Y, 1871.

FALL SNPPLY,S 1871
FNOCH GRIMES takes pleasure in inform
- ing his friends and customers, that he is
prepared TO supply them with Goods in his line
on very favorable terms His assortment Of
| TIN WARE is largGan very complete, mostly
of his own manufacture, and warranted TO be 81
the best quality y II fi',.t1-
| Country Merchants are informed that his ar
engagements are such, as will enable him to fur.
nish them with goods on as favorable terms as
any establishment either in this any other city
Families can be supplied with many very hand
some articles OF Tin Ware, both useful and prna,
mental. +sr>, 20 rps
! stoves, Stores, Stores
"A newspaper advertisement isitoo limited 10
describe theTariety, beauty and superiority Of his
Assortment of Stoves, a few only c;ln he noticed
The ventilated AIR TIGHT STOVE, atlnrira-
bly, suited for the dining room, chamber or nur,
sery, vastly superior 70 any stove of the kind
heretofore offered Also, ....i
The Self Reg llating Air-IFght !Slore, 4 new
and beautiful article By which any degree cf tenn
perature required may be obtained,
y COOKING STOVES of several kinds, and
among the rest the Caof s Ftaportte Tmprored For
the superior Eexcellence of-th;s Stove, he takes
pleasure in referring 70 q few subjoined teslimo-
malls I.
PARLoR STOVES. Some patterns entirely
new, calculated for burning either wood or coal.
We the Undersigned have used in our faniilfsi The
COOKS FAVoRlTE IMPROyEDn COOKING
STOVE, for the last year or two, and have no hest
tahop in recommending it to those who wish rfsi
rate Cooking Stove. We believe it superior to anS
that we have yet seen, as regards economy IN fuel
simplicity and efficacy in its operations and TO Be
what its name purports 10 be- tie Cooks Favoritc.
John Eyeleth, W Shirley
VIM Berkeley Benjamin Thomas,
George d Fowle, | Joseph Grigg ST. u
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THE MARKETS.


.T OIIN q u BdTI1ols ANlyiknki n
4 December -, 5P-M( :.
.CATTLE-Psces ranged kun Sass350 pel
100 lb4 On he hoof eq1aI 70 s4as6.75 nef, and
making IN average Of S273 KrozA
: HOGS-Live Hogs hzvedeclined. Sales are
making q Sl75zS5Lia There i good supply
.sFLOUR.-On Safnrday tlEre were sales d ..
bout 600 hhlz Howard SGeeA Flour It S6.Is, be-
ing a.deeiine q cents per Dbl; also sale q
lO0 bills al S625. TODAY the market has 10
covered, and holders are fria a S695, and sales
q tew hundred bhls were made a. this rafs
GRAlN.-The markef Wa t0lcrabiy vel sun
piled with. Wheat to-day, which sold a I3Oal37
cts for good 10 prime reds We quote white
Wheat Al I38al40 cts and family -four white Al
l55aI50 cts
4 SaleA of whine Corn At 57a5S cts, and Of vel
low al 6oa62 cts
Oats are selling At 35a42 eis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
Waters & Zimmerman,
DEALERS IN X i.f
T.JIMBER shingles. &c

ALExANDRiA, V have % hpnd apd %
600 900 feel y, "a, 81 white Epina, older
ePt qualities t t = !
100, 900 lssti 5t4' North Garosjha Dressed
Floorlbg, hes, Quality ;'hf ! ~
So Doc nest S A. do DO. Rough do
30 coo feet North Carolina Joi.t and Plank |;
100000 Eeel Yellow Pine, lE SLY Joistf and
scsnilipg;.
200 600 Simmons best 6 inch Juniper Shin.
giles, best mace ii North Carolins, and meare
kept supplied with themt) Al
loo ,O06 Sawed Laths y
l5D, 900 Split. do.
We offer the above, and all stdties usually
found in large Lumber Yard on accommodate
ing terms. i
Aug 90, Ia47-6m i-.F -5
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Ezra r. Keefcr,

(ofuc arm efKEBF,ER s. JoHNs0ND
Union Street, near Wm T. Powell a. Son,
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA.. Z
fENER AI.sFO R WARDING AND CON-
NJ MISSION. MERCHANT, Offers his ser
sices as general Factor for the sale Of Flour.
Grain, etc. Will sellor Shipto New York and Bos-
ton If requestedlo 30 SO Apbn The most reasonable
terms. He is also sttensivly engaged in KILN
DRYING CORN, The highest market price at all
times paid Cot white and Yellow Com. ii.
N. d. His Hcisics are such as 10 enab]e'him 10
offer great Inducements to Farmers living on the
liue Sc Eshal for GROUND PLASTER, which hs
il eosarty manufacturing OF the best materials al
e1frkAle low rates. Orders via, Canal promptly e.
eca.ed - III
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SYDTI'DTa

FTyHE Stockholders Of the HarpersF Ferry and
Shenandoah b M g ; Y COMPANY are
ton and stock Of said Company, on OF before the
,frst B1oadqg IN zths5yy ,,t4, pay ahlea the or
flee Of Discount and Denosite o[ the Bank Of the
Valley al Chariestov-n !: At the Fafmers' and
Mechanics Bank Of Frederick County Md, and
to George Mauzy, Treasurer.
.',4 JAMES GIDDINGS, Plea.
Charlestown, Dec s, l847.
N B. The above NOTICE IS to those Steckhold-
ers who have subscribed for stock on the new
subscription list. dated May last ] G. Il
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A. D, C0LLINSWORTH,

Fashionable Bot Il Shoe Manufacturer,
Lolcer end Prime 81, te,c doors
Aa0x -lf6 Reigt, Bro a. Co,
80 ALEXANDRIA, Vas laa III
ID ESPECTFULBYE invites attention 10 his
II T. sock Of Gentlemen y Fashionable BOOTS
and Ladies SHOES, which he has -eonstantIy made
on hand, andoontinues TO make in great yariety-a
large and Gell assorted stocks :.
Plantation, BrOgans.& Negro Shoes,
Suitable for Planters and Fafmefs, always 90
hand. VAS his prices are moderate anfthe durability
OF the work WARRANTED, he hopes to secure a
liberal share Of patronage. fa "
Orders via Canal carefully and promptly execnttd
Measures hlled aud packages delivered free Of
chafge.iE = 80
.AIe1sndria, Sept %, lsi7-6m -
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BOOK, RTNDTNG.

y
VHNHE subscriber takes this mode Of informing the
- citizens of Jefferson and The counties aiiaeeht.
TIA, he is engaged M the above mentioned business:
he Is prepared ID execute aIlprders in his line with
deafness and despatch. Merchants Account Books:
and Books fr tte Offices of the seteral Courts. ma.
h1factutes Or isasd1iable terms old Books neatly
age, and will endeavor 10 give satIsfactioa
AtExandria, Sept %, 1s47-6m
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
Str.ayed.

ESROM the Subscriber, some time in the latter
~ part of November, aibiack Mare Colt, tw6
years old last August-well formed-4ahd, as well
as recollected, has white spot in erf'face Any
information concerning said Colt, Tiil be'thankl
fully received by the subscribed living near
Willis's Mills, on the Shenandoah River.
JOHN L. CRAIGHILL,
Dec 8, lsi7-3t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1847-12-22
New Goods! New Goods d!

THE undersigned have Just returned from the
lected stock of Cloths, Cassimeres'V cstings and
Sattinetts, which they. are determined to sell
cheaper than the cheapest Those, wishing to
buy, would find it greatly to their advantage to
cali and examine their stock before buying else
where They invite call from the public.
\. STEPHENS g. WELLS.
nec g 1917