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The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-08-29
GREAT IMPORTANT CnrmIcAL Discovery

This chemical compound, with other vegeia-
ble productions. is one of the most important DIS
coyeries of the age. It's far superior 10 any
s;mnle sarsaparilla syrup that hasever been used.
1t has performed more than hileen thousand
cures since the discovery was MADE, whleh Is GU
" about - months. The controlling power D
yer disease which this Syrup possesses, may be
attributed 10 the fact thatit is composed purely
of vegetable extracts, each article IN 1t having
a direct reference TO some internal or9ani conSe-
ouenty the whole system receives thelr Deheh-
cial influence which occasions neither sickness
nor pain in their operation, and can be taken al
all times and under all circumstances without
regard to diet or business, is certainly deSlder-
at1m in the history of medicine This compound
extract is put up in quart bottles and offered at
the low price of one dollar per bottle. The Oh
iect being to give the patient an opportunity by
The purchase of one bottle, TO test its valuable
medical properties, and the power it has oyerdis-
eRse Ii can be taken by the aged and the in
| FAINT with equal efficacy. This extract OF yell
ow dock and saTSaparilla is cure, positive and
permanent cure for consumption scrofula, king 5
| evil, erySipelas, saltrheum, pimpes on the lace.
| chronic, acute and infiammatory rheumatism,
| govt, general debility, dyspepsia, nervous head
| ache liver complaint, spinal affections, female
complaints, ulcers. humolS, syphilis in its worst
FORM affections of the bladder and kidneys, bill
lions cholic and serious looseneSs bileS, cOstiV-
ness, CUluS, SOllhP
lareement Of the bones, fever and ague, giddi-
ness, gravel, headaches of every kind, inward fe-
vers impure blood, jaundice, loss Of appetite
lsprosy, mereurial diseases, night sweatS, ner-
vous debility nervous complaints OF all kinds,
neuralgia, organic affections, palpilaton OF the
heart, painters cholic, piles. This compound is
an infailibe cure for the piles, rush of blood to
the head pain in the head, side, chest, back,
limbs, joints and organs. scurvy, sweliings, sick
headache. stiffness of the joints, exposure and
imprudence of life. This newly discovered che
mical compound extracts nervous diseases from
the system, cleanses the blood and invigora'es the
body more efectually then any article that has
ever been sold. In the vegetable kingdom, an
All-wise Being has deposited such plants and
herbs as are congenial 10 our constitutions, and
adapted to the cure of all durable diseases 10
which human nature is incident. Ind this com
pound syrupiS composed OF those valuable plants
some OF which have lately been dicove. ed and
used, and found 10 be certain specifics in thouS-
ands ofdiSeases that before defed the bestCfmed-
zeal skill.
The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-08-29
Genuine Indian Vege'
table PurgatiVe Pills.

yVIHE most generally approved family medi-
4 cine now 10 be had at al the principal stores
in every villaeeapo town in this state and through
ont the state of New Hampshire and Canada
East,
gesiion, Headache. Dyspepsia, Liver Com
Dlaint, Costireness, Piles. Jdundice, ChoL-
r.. Pain u, the Stomach and Side, Heart
him. Perverted Appet,te, Diarried, Dys-
cnfaru. Impure Blood, and all Derange-
ments of The Bilious System,
The PROPRIETOR has such confidence in these
Pills. thai he would say 10 all persons who may
purchase box ofthem, that if. after taking one
ortwo doses in accordance with directions, they
sbonld not be satisfied with them, the money paid
will be refunded, or the charge for the same can
ceiled. bv returning the box in a useable cond-
lion. with the remainder of the Pills: Agents
selling them are requested to conform to this rule
If YOU or your family have been in the habit OF
using pills, try them, and you will find them as
good; il not better in many respects, Than any
You have ever used before. Do not say 10 your
self should be filad to buy box Of them, but
there are 50 many kinds before the public already
some recommended forone thing, others for anotht
er, and the rest for every thing, that have no
confidence in any of them, believing them all to
be made for speculative purposes. Without
doubt many proprietary medicines are too highly
recommended, and made merely for speculation.
All this may be; but these Pills will be found to
answer as general thing. the purposes forwhich
thev are designed
T'ry them and see for yourself, if you do not
like them. return the box with the remainder OF
the pills and they will cost you nothing. Call
Tor EIasta's Pills and see Ihatthe name is on the
nox
p For further particulars in relation TO them
see pamphlet, sold in this village, andby most all
the merchants in the county.
w. P. Russell s. S. Moody, Middlebury, also
Ira Bingham, Cornwall. Fl. o. Smith New Ha-
ven. G. w. Parmelee Bristol, J.. & Huntly Sails
bury. Edward Fales Lincoln, Z: S. Atwood
Sh6reham, and by one or more merchants in eve
nv town in the county.
The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-08-29

nFPRINTS PRINTS !=EzE
w. S. JOHNSON offers his present stock OF
Prints at a reduced price to make room for Fall
stock. All those in want Of Calico Dresses Will
do well to call at ''the Peoples Store.
Julv J. lS47.
The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-08-29
OPINIONS OF PHYSICIANS.

This is to certify that We, the undersigned ply
sicians of the city of New York, have in great
many cases prescribed DR.. GuysOtt'S extract OF
yellow dock and sarsaparilla, and are fully as
Sured that no quail among the varied syr-
ups and sarsaparilla preparations that have ever
been sold.
John +. Steman. NJ. D. Samuel r. Wells NJ. d.
p. S. MAYNARD, NJ D. F. r. Thomas, NJ. ID.
James E. Morgan, NJ d s. NJ. Johnson, M. d.
Nm. Norl- Ocl 10 ISih-
The Middlebury galaxy. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1848-1850, 1848-08-29


Every Subscriber of five Dollars is a member
of the Art Union for the year.
The money thus obtained, after paving neces-
sarv expenses, is applied, in the first instance to
the production, from an American Painting, of Il
large and costly original Engraving. in the high
est style of American Art.
For every five dollars paid by him, EVERY
MEMBER receives a copy of the Engraving. Ev-
erv Member also receives an Annual Report con-
tanning the proceedings and addresses at the annu-
al distribution, a list of the members &C., and
sometimes an additional Work of Art
The residue Of the money is applied to the pur-
chase of American Works of Art-Paintings.
Sculpture &c.-varying in price from twenty to
several hundred dollars.
These Works of Art-the Paintings being rich
ly framed-are publicly distributed by lot among
all the members, on the Friday before Christmas
in each year, every member having one share for
! every five dollars paid by him.
Each member Is thus certain of receiving in
return, the value of the five dollars paid, and has
also a chance of drawing a Painting, or other
Work of Art Of great value
DR.. LATHRoP, having been duly Amounted
Honorary Secretary of the a A U. for Middle.
bury and its vicinity is ready to exhibit enrra,y
| ings published by the Association and to receive
subscribers names, make remittances &c.
Aiiddlcburv Female Seminary,
! March 6, lS4S. AZ
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
NEDiCAL HIMBT-T

AI'er all, Hum5us Is unive rsll just because
1t Is ntcesnrt. S'na people have too much
u u Tor thsIr neiglb,r's comfort, and Others
have 100 lille OF 1t lor their oan.
There shall ha tNi m.en, doctors. FOR exam.
pie, q eqial l%carning snl skill. The, are on
The lookout loo p]rle,ice. Dos or Easy puts
his Nuns on brass pate on The door, aud th~n
slls down IA his drawing room to wait tor
patients.
NeeII say that he generally waits a long
tiuc.
Bat lctor Fusssy does not approve of the
passive system. lie starts a bfoughsm b..
tore he has gota visit 10 make Ia il. He bin..
pcoPlc 10 alarm ali lh- neighborhool with
prsis OF his surgery bell. tie is continually
being called out OF church. ana has ventufed
once on having his name shoutel Is beina i'm.
m s~iIately wanted. while attend ng a religion,
meeting at Exeter Hall. Not i1rn OF al.
yrtiiss Hcut--bdHlag those VIII p uag the da
W-loes Doctor Fu,sey neglect; saI tie odds
ar-. 80 The eud. that be is maxim. q thousand
a-{ear. before Doctor Eisy has hari The lot.
lat 1t' me loar OF his first patient.
N'W, perhaps, Doctor Fuse, may, OF n e
lN", Dr 'hr huopu5; but ! vege much qars
II 20 whether he i. "a. loot.
What applies to these tao doctors. snplies
generally To every tt4le snd prl-,sion under
the sln. Biru'g d luckv rhau,, u,,v mi
again, al adTeatu3et wall hni thatiI M. n.
Tie oil Lie every ana ! must b; his own lrtoo.
eter. SaJud yout osn charge, aat ride a,ss,
evryb'df or somebody els. wiil sou4I n.
chsfse' nAd uie yer YOU'D u Bsact
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09

co VI f. t..
|IIrTsBIKiH MARnEr.

Monday Morning, F,b. ., l~l8
SATURDAY, was very d.il. partly on account
OF the cold weather, AMI partly because it YVES
Saturday.
Flour-We noticed no ch1ngn. and bat few
transactions. 4 sale was ml lie from store at
81 -, one at Si,6s, and one at 81 7j--Iil in
SMALL lois.
Glover Seei-Slle Of 81 bu al 1915 from
store, 4 high figure noo, il was offered at
50 g. within a lew do3fs of toe no use in
winch the above sale was made, So, 50a3 CD
ar the prices from fr,t hand. Ths market
q tp-ats a ittle unsettled, with a downward
tendency.
MoIasses-Sales of several lots at 26l. ia
good bbss, which may b, regarded as a firm
quotation.
Butter-Roll is sold dlily at old rates, Ia
10 cents. Ky, no change.
Lard-Soles at s.. Tor No /.
DrIel Peaches -Sairs at ST 60 FIRM store.
Crtfre-Sates at 81.
Hice-Rfgu.ar sales at 81 in t~ierce; 81 in
b5ls.
Orlnses--t20 boxes wcr. received on SIT
urdaY by one house, but sold on private
terms.
Susar--No chmge; safes at4i45 in hhls.
Bro,ms-dogd 9 ,aiity sj,d from store at
81 .37al 80.
Chooolate-S4les of Norfolk at $3.50 per
box.
Flsx,eed-Sdes OF $50 bushels at 9Oa95.
F,ax--S r. at6t64 per 10.
kal.ins.-Sale ct 30 boxes bunch at So
81.
T4r--Sale Of North Carolina at s. ~.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09

| \ Gil n { +, II


-ls fnANrERy-At Rules held in IN.
" tlcfks ofce Of the Circuii Superior Court ~, avv
AVID Clauesfy, for the county Of Ohio. in the month 81
January. lSfS.
james Kerr. ir William x Ninick, Alexander NJ,
mick All Alexander tuf, partners under The h,n n,
Jai'ts h'if' j. TO- Complainauis.
against
Z James II Forsyth and James q Baker, partners under
the ffa Of foeFyii & Baker. Daniel W Boss. go,e-fs
IRWIN. J Rush HAS. Ieonad T. FORSYTH, Isaac n Gar.
ter. Andrew Byefs, lateti McCarroan. Zepls Nh C,r.
ter. W iildih \ ill. Nathaniel u Hogs. girhard y Smith.
Joan Alae1, Thomas Oifer ard George l. SHOCK.
v Defendants.
The Defendants Boss. HAYS. fsa1c u Carter. Even,
hethfreau, HHi Hogs, Smith. Aiken, Oliver and Sheck
mol Lavthg entered Their appearance and given security
+ according 10 the act of \ ssemhly and the Rules of this
Court aud II appearing hY satisfactory proof tha, they
are not mia iiants Of the COMMONWEALTH Of yirctnis.
on motion OF Comaiainanis by counsel. IL is ordered ths,
ihey do appear here OF the first day Of the rext tenn, az
ttis Court, AID answer the Complainant's hin. and Thai
a cory Of this order lie forthwith inserted ~ some rev.
ralef r'tnief in the city Of Wheeling, for two month";
succcsSiveiy, aud posted At the front door Of Inc CONF
House Of Ohio county. A COPY ie~ie.
Caldwell jan Ii ALIEN. I. L4IpLEy.
Clerk
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
MODEL ARTISTS n,asr n.

MODEL ARTISTS. Nudity, under the
de'estable teachings ot Dr. Collyer. who
brought rom Lonlon a corps of - Model Ar
lists" is becoming t1s prevailing taste in the
eastern cities. Sone cl1p is collecting a com
pany, male and female, to eulighten the west.
We can ~ioretrIl FOR thsm d warm rece ption.
The west is fond Of adopting the foibles and
eccentrieitirs OF tn ee ST, but when it comes
TO his degree OF degradation, The west wilt
set up her own STANDARD OF moraliiy, which ,
low though it mas be, is high enough to in.
duce rs to cas-, out such noisances from
among Us.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
DE-. SMalne,s
cELEnRArEp coMrorNb sYnup or WILD


CHERRY.
Read the mos, celebrated cure Of t'ousnnution ev.r
placed upon record
In. SwAysE-rear STR: | feel it a dra, of srstituic
due to yon : aud a dul, iotae afflicted senerslly, 10 oarr
my humble les iaiouv III favor OF your &. lnpou,.d - IN g,
of Wild Cherry. Some three Years since was 10
lently a lacked with cold aud In dansration OF th-
a la.,gs mta', wns sce"nragied wS&stastsAyHes~rr
discilarfe Of oheasive nlucn- from theN MINI. es,.eri.I v
upon change Of weather. -wever sliria. Al frst I irit
J" aiatia a's,t' my condition. lar, was pretty soon ton.
Nihccu maj was Rapidly 81 NJ intc eopsu.nptinn. /
grew daiy weaker, aud at leng h was ,carcciy allie Il,
"aih a.oht or speak above u " .dsl e., si,ch was the ea.
crehih- "ehkness OF my lungs. During this time / had
urea various rfcparaiions and PRECAUTIONS. hut found
no Te'lef-frowing all tie time worse. Just ere was
advised aud persuaded ~ a dear friend in Wi,ninrtou
10 make itia' OF your syrup Of Wild Glory. | must
confess that pre-, lousy had hcen pfejndiccd against
patent ineoicihes. ami am sill a-aina those cop,fus
oui OF Use hands OF empires, hut understanding ,onr
e'aihs othe profession and practice oi u edicinr. and
having implicit faith IN the say inc u my friends. I
iorthw It'll purchased of Ir Shaw. one OF yuur ,,e,t. ,
lew hotties. and commenced ia use. NV disease vas Al
'his ii''De OF 20 or % months stand NJ, and eonsc suen,iy
was deeply sealed. found. hnwev u. c ,r.,ier,hlr re.
lief from the Use Of the hr.t four or ave ho'ttcs a.,
beng a public speaker. | frequen,iy ATTEMPTED 10 prc,e i
WIN my increasing strength, ard thereby riptur.4i
s"ss Vessels maj mad Already begun 10 heal; in ihs way.
e""h'esr, NY cure was greatly retarded. In eonse-
qntnce 81 aching thus nnpFutentiy, | had tn use ~ or l.,
hoit!es heh'ie was perfectly restored. ! hay. no uscs,
tion, a much smaller number Of hoftirS wouId have Y,ad,
ne so,'ha' bht for the above indiscretiop. Tie svnlp
aHay'd The ieYerish habit. did away the djs,ressiur
.uus'' pat sd, 10 The discharge Of matter from tie
,"h.s, ahI gave them and the eniiie system good heaith.
: tsNf oeie'feh oaetthg THIS ceitihcaf E tin how, for The
purpose OF 'euts perfectly sat SIZED viii, Tho p,rnanenrv
on me cure, aad now iba. feel perfectly well. / o;Ier il
~ Pees"te' l. J + ID
Dublin count. N G..
! ne original and only genuine article is prepareJ nv
in =" tihE corner of Eighth and Race streets, Phi.
jan RI
Marsh. Wheeling. Va.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
The Amy contracts Tor 1875. tof rnrni.g

The Army contracts for 1915, FOR furnish.
ing supplies 10 the uSited Stutes troops, have
been distributed IS follows;
Blanhets-l5,o0), to Grant < Barton, y.
for6. X rsrys-lOJD00 yards SKY blue. to
Caleb jones, Agent Of the Virginia Wooden
Co; 00J yards. dark blue, do. u +. w.
Prissl, Little Fails Wool Grover Manaiac,
turing Co. Fine blue cloth-i.000 ysrls,
drIgban service. to W. Churchill. UJict
Steam Wooden Cp. Cotton AMI Wool fian-
nels-i0,0J0 y%aris. to Joan Sca,t, Falrmoult
Philidelphi4. Twiilei F.ann.!.-2O 00) yls
tot. Peck, New York. hall a1,e-3.O go
d @an, u Thomis Z. Fisher, Germantown,
Pa.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
LOUISVILLE COURIER OFFICE

FRIDAY EVENING F-h. /. 1913
Their. has bsen d tair business doing IN the
country trai- TO day. Tae receipts oil Gro
certrs have ben largely ilcreds, / w rec. t
supplies PER Peytona AMI General Lafayette.
the weather to-day has been qnile disagree
able and uacointortably clustering and wintry
and accompanied with u smlll sprinkle of
snow.
Begging and Rope-We hearofs small sale
Of each at l3s and Z els o. time.
Flour and GRIMM chance. Stiles Of
Flour in lots at Sl9e; relail s.les at 5Sa5 %
Sales OF Wheat OF s. cts. Sales OF Corn from
wagons at 80 cts; retail SHES at 80 els.
6roceries-Sates are Limited TO day. W.
hear OF Il sale oi Is hhls OF sugar ai4a cts,
AMI one or W lighter s,les OF prune OF 8 cts
retail sales Al 5 "a 81 CTS. A sale Of 40 bugs
Coffee at Z I cts.
B,con--S des from Wagons OF hog rouad'
at1St q 50 - foI good iais.
Iobsceo Sales from T.ald's Warehouse Of
tw 0 ihAs Ut Sl63 aud $500.
Whi,sey--S,les of "A bh,s raw at the lan,
log at lisa Isl cts rectified Is els.
B~xciianss-r The Binks are CHI 'ckin5 on the
Eisi in snail lois at per cent. The out
door tate Is "a per cent.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
POSITIVELY THE LAST.
E&sE CONCERT.

ZRR. aud MRS. CROSBY in rs,rrHIag t,cir crate.
@fs ml chnow!cdZcmeu TO lie istscs and Gcatc-
men % Wheeling for Tire kInd patronage 90 ME ais tN
tendcs TO them, would fespccifu fully announce thai ihsy
WI give tAcir L,sI Mnsicai entertainment this evcaIug,
The bill Of fare VIII te served y, from The choicest
peees, and such ss are calculate tu iao sse tse most ~.
tcii-eHI aui musical counu-sfeurs.
fKOuKA NAlE- FART lst.
Der -"B'oS on blow on Music By n T Baker.
The dunucd Ia Terror G.cs teforc a.,
Nt'vr usilet the ttars Tag 10 the mast
u tnrre shel hnai triumphant DER Us,
We wti defend u 90 tie last.
B,LLAp-Tna OLD f.Es CARE.
Ia SWING on tha gaictaiis. to cisnber aas ride.
W as ae a1mos. ot p ct-ute, 81 glory aud pride;
Ana use e@foi the vtcior,o o. earfia.e q state,
Never carried sucA hea Is as fiiat Od ; arm Gale.
ngrr-cune brave with me the -sa, love. From tie
Grand u1era If The Pirate 10y.
soSs-fatuotie, ~ request Of many )-TnE STAR
SskNsLtb bANNtR.
Then e,aIue- We must, where our cause II IS just,
Aud tats r. uur motto N God ~ ourtuis:"
Aud t'e star S9atgied banner tu triumph shai wave,
u'erthr land 81 tic fec, and Ire home of the brave,
PART 81.
BALtsD. Muse by ~ II Crosby. My ows woop.
L,Nb BEipr.
OH he 10 tile ice2 greenwood shad. with me.
- thc uufmurtl ryac's SIDE.
And Ho"eey and trigti as was Eden, SHAH be
Ile feltvat OF my own woodland hTdc.
DEN. Musio by /. V II Crosby. on GivE ME a
lloAE. d AZ AfoRrIGs L,Sp.
GA ave ne i home At IN 4 foreign land,
" here feel tue warmth OF 4 friendly hand,
Nhere the ules | meet are those Of a few,
Who greet tic stranger wltt feelin.s true.
BALD. Music ~ LV II CROSBY. Norma, / Lave
TnT uNuLLtSG.
Mother, | leave Thy dwelling. on shall II he forever.
VIVA griet my heart 5 sweiins-irom thee, froa, thee
10 sever,
Those AIMS thst now ennld me 50 Closely 10 thy heart.
Inosa oyet that uoH behold ic-lr1m all, from al, /
p0t.
DuEf.-M3oSLIaHr Msssc, L7ve AND Flowers. Blu.
SIC 10y John Barnett.
PART Sd.
MEDLEY SoNG-comprisiag ihirfy Two airs.
DtEr by q. ,-aw-Ius bs6D LtI LuosE ~ Eastern
SAtEs.
Tue bird let loose in EASTERN skits,
When hasgaIng foIidy home,
Neer stoops 10 earth her wing. nor Gics
Where idie WSrbIers roam;
but hisl she stoots tutol, Ga air and light,
Above all low delay,
Whcfe uu.niaI edstIly lolads her fight,
Norsbalow dIms her wa.
SoNo-fHr 6RAyE o. WAsmssroS. Music by l. V
III crosby.
Disturb NOT his slanlcrs, Let Wa hin ,ton sleep,
'.,tath tHy b0nghs 81 the willows tlai over hHn weep:
His arm - unncfved. bat ms deeIA remain bfsat
As 1hs stars 10 Tue aafk vaaIted heaven al night.
FlNALE.-LNusAIse SoAa.
Les be gay, hal ma! aal
Admission o5 reuts-lHh tldTeu recommended Lv thai,
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
A NEW COUNTY.

Has recently been formed from the Counties
OF Wood and jacks N. called WHIT; and sill
another, from the north part Of Wood is now
tolNed Of. Its proposed 10 divide Wood at
Br scoe's rn, six miles above Parkersburg,
and TO have The coully al Wi.Iiansport. op-
posite Marietta.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
McAIIsrrp,s AtI-np.,Tv,D -

MeAldsrEg'S A~LteliRALlNG OINIMENrncu
tsnly enc o. te best remedies y lieh can he u.,4t "a
auay or cure colds, cough, inaaeazs, sorenes, snd main
ih nc chest and lungs. f'hls ointment produces ,. free
a dlseAafgc through thr PORES Of The skin of all putteien,
s1'oialoas' OF m'rtlj matter in The hugs. Brop,h,,t
tubes or throat. as 10 completely relieve trose o,rsu.
and bring on ultima IS an entire restoration OF be,,tb
a IS 'rall astonishing 10 see Tie nee Discharge Of ,,.u.,
"hidh Il hrilss out upon The sSiu whea applied Ia I'M.
chest, 40 case Of consinp,ion-and what i'm netls,. ,,t
permanent feitet ~ gives 10 the internal organ. ,xbi.h
~efe rsest'is'y i--2 tus EI lrcstt, al 10 thr.s .T
tte i"ads Of Inflammation ana exemption waict ws,,
eusalng them into tu' grave. For sale by JAMES
nNNES' "heeiihg Va feb
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09

Gr We notice a couple of tons Of wire
for the Wheeling bridge was taken over on
the Island. from the factory, yesterday
Messrs. Richards & Bodley can run out a ton
a day from their factory. and it Is said to be
Of the ,e'y best q%u1litg. They get rods now
for % lbs. OF over 200 fc OF No. 10 wire.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1848-02-09
ANOTHER Steamboat DISASTER AND
Loss OF LIFE.

We learn from the clerk OF the Paul Jones
the following particula,a OF the sinking uf the
new steamer M0J Barbour, Capt. SPOTS.
buutt quite recently Ia Louisville, by Coming
~ collision with the Paul Jon-s. The Mai.
Bir1lur was on her downward til from this
pr, ana had just left Trov ia, when she
Wa met b. the Pau } nes coming up. The
latter bmt was next the Indiana shore aud
tie i5Irb iur .heeTtd across her hDu broadsiie
Oh, b-i0g I1ter considerable headvsv. The
ctptaiaot The Pad Jones imm~dillel stop
pat his boat and ordered the pilot to back
her, winch was promptly dUa-. and The bat
was backing water WAN thc Mai. Barbour
strlck her, the bow OF The Paul Jones pas
sing into the side Of Ia Barbour opposite the
boilers AMI penetr tl,ag as lar a. The boilers,
knocking them dorYa. The BirbJur tioaled
over toward the heuti"kt shore vhtre she
~rlterne.l aui sunk. the water b lag about 5
feet deep on the cabin il or. We regret 10
AID that two ladies and d chilli and the sec
ond clerk of the boat are known 10 be drown
CT oy this unfortunate accident, and we fear
that 1re lives were lost, though tht officer.
oil the Pau, Jones think not.
tle accident hlppsn d just before day on
Tadrstly morning. The Paul Jones stopped
tor several hours aud rendered all assistance
Necessary. We do not tear that any blame
Is imputrd 20 tn officer, Of lhis boat. Inc
cabln furniture aud passengers tagg'ge were
saved.
u Is Supposed b. some that eight persons
Were lost. The name of The second CLERK
who was drowned is Allison. lie resided in
Hen Ier,aa. 1t is reported lhii the boat, al
ter sinkia caught fe on ia. huiricanr deck.
md everything u her above water was burn
up. We wefe told hal d lady passenger
sIved herself and child by holding on to a
rop wi'h her hanls, While shr held he child
IN her teeth.
The b1al was built far n. Green river trade,
AL this was he's srcond Tip. She
si principally IN Hen lersln az we presume
Insured hefe.-LoaisrilIe Jour.