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Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31
AN ORDNANCE

Providing for the appointment CT City In.
spcctor and Mcasurcr of Woo d and Lumber,
and defining his powers and duties, &c.
SEC. l. Be iorluined BY the City Of Dubuque,
That hereafter there shall be appointed by the
City Council of the City Of Dubuque, within
and for the City of Dubuque, one Inspector
and Mcasurcr OF fire. rood and lumber, whose
duty it shall! be, when called upon by any per.
son or persons DESTROYS Of selling and DISPOSE &
of any fire wood or lumber within the limits Of
said city, to inspect and measure the same for
the person or persons apply ing TO him.
SEC. 2. BE it further ordained By the authority
aforesaid, That said Inspector shall, before
entering upon the duties of his Office us In
spcctor and Mcasurer, take aud subscribe an
oath before some officer having power to ad-
minister ualhs, that he will faithfully dis
charge the duties Of said Office according to
he best of his ability, and shall also execute
a bond, in such amount aud with such Sc,
curity as the Council Of lhc City Of D dubuque
muy determine, conditioned for the faithful
performance Of his duties Of Inspector and
Mcasurcr Of wood and lumber in the City Of
Dubuque.
SEC 3. Be it further orLuinea by the authority
aforesaid, That hereafter it shall be unlawful
Tor any person or persons to sell and deliver
in the CITY of Dubuque, any fire wood in any
other manner than by the cord, and that Il
cord of fire wood shall be computed at the rate
OF eight feet in length. four feet in breadth,
and four # ct in height: " Gil sto"cd and pack
ed together.
SEC. 4. Bet furtier orlai:eL BY the authority
1foresud, That hereafter it Shall be lnlu wful
for any person or persons, who bring or carry
fire wood within the City Of Dubuque on wlg-
ong or sleighs, to oler or expose the same for
sale by stopping or standing in hc streets, at
any olhhr place within SAD city, except at or
near tho Market House, on Filth street, be-
tween Main and Locust streets.
Sec 5. BE IL further ordained By the authority
j AFORESAID, That hereafter it shall be unlawful
I for Any person or persons TO sci! and deliver,
or .ptr chase and receive any lumber, Of any
4fsescfi ption whatever, before the same shall
iaiav6 been previously inspected and measured
shpthe Inspector and Measurcr Of the Cly OF
s,iiabsque.
Sec. g. Be it furtAe oTlqpcd by the authority
8af0reSai9, That it shall be the duty Of said In
4 speclor and Mcaaurer, at all times during the
basin ess hours Of the day, to inspect and Mca.
sure it'll all reasonable speed, all fre.wood
that he shall be called upon to measure and
inspect within said city, and also TO measure
und inspect all lumber that he shall be called
upon to inspect and measure within said City
We are authorised to say that in con
strung the above ordinance, any one
hauling wood to the city can sell withou
measurement, if the purchaser does moi
demand it. We trust that this may
prove satisfactory to all who may be con
cerned n bOut it,
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31

Our worthy Mayor in our last, issued
III proclamation ia regard to the health
ofsnr city, and Of the probability fine
1preAd u that dreadful scourge,g the
malI Pox. We are happy to inform
mi 3srs that there II moi 4 single case
TT IN lily, and We trust that we may
ncuss
q hyyjesv IN prspared With yac,
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31
CLAREl' & CHAMPAGNE.

CLARET & CHAMPAGNE.
4 FIRST RATE article. Also. few more
IL Of those ;inc favored Rcgalia Cigars.
at J. L. BiSSELL'S.
May IS, 1913.
NEW BOOKS, &c.
IT. r. GILLESPIE, under The City uotsl,
EAo has JUS. rcc'i auo:hcr supply of
NEW looks,
among The NJ may be found the following:
Miss Rccchcr's Domestic Receipt Book;
Smiths and Olney's Gcographys and Atlas;
Saunders LIST, %, INC Sd Readers,
Rough aud Ready;
Comic and Western Song Books.
These Books will be sold very cheap.
NOVELS.
have received lot Of NEW NOVELS: u!l
Of them late publ cations, which will be sold
low.
May 9th. 194S. z. F. GILLESPIE.
Slccs Pens.
q HAVE, in store Urge stock Of Steel Pens,
IL IN boxes and cards, "a superior article,l
which | viii sell cheap.
May 9th. 1913. E F. GILLESPIE.
Nyr:lnDlss.s H:1nnr
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31
w l,sbIsa1 PaDcr.

! SUPPLY Of Wrapping Paper, of all sizes
a and qualities, just reed aud for sale by
May q. lstS. f. r. GILLESPIE.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31

Z ,3@ In witness whereof / have signed
IL. s. my name, and affixed the Seal Of
@ the territory, at Oregon City,
this rs day ofDecember, 1847.
y Vi gsnlm a GEO. ABEnNETHy.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31

[S. Louis Rereizle.
Weekly miners' express. (DuBuque, Iowa) 184?-1849, 1848-05-31

P. S.-Resozrcd, That Clayism, Cor
winism, Fay and all the other isms
added together will make dose of isms
IN keeping with the ism Of! the party to
which they profess to belong.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08

IL Nkcn IL nm, Z; Y ~. +, S,;,i.,,
shah haEe hen sa6scri6sd - - erersiS, n
baildings and purchase az mackinerr $50 ~
President and Direclors skslI p1rcRSss ~ III
and Wat.r power Is has beer 1900 nnaSE -
issue sock ia payment therefor. At one 6kndrSi
and sixty-six dollars per horse power for 3 much
eQnbany. inclusiH Of he ii nccessarv ~ she
iee!oly, and shall proceed % erect he buildings
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
NOTICE.

HtHE Legislatures Of Maryland and Virginia
- having passed Laws. authorizing the cree
ton OF Bridge across the Potomac River al
Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, Va, Books oil
subscription to the Capital StockFof the Mary
land and Virginia Bridge Company, for the pur-
pose aforesaid, will be opened on the second Mon
dayiin April, being the 10th day III April, at the
Town Hall, in Shepherdstown, under the direc-
ton OF John M. Jewett, Willoughby L. Webb,
William Short, John II. McEndree, Edmund l.
Lee, Vincent NJ. Butler and Thomas Hammond
or any three Of them;
AT the Hotel Of Henry Smith, lib Middleway,
Jefferson County, under the direction of Dr. Sa.
muel Scolley, John F. Smith, Or. Mann p
Nelson, Walter ]. Burwell, Sebastian Eaty,
three Of them;
At the Store of Lloyd Logan, in Winchester,
Frederick county, Va, under theidirection of Jo-
seph II. Sherrard, Robert Y. Conrad John Bruce,
Lloyd Logan, John Markell, AL r. Wood and
Joseph G. Baker, or any three ofthem;
At the County Clerks Office, inlMartinsburg.
Berkeley County under the direction of Charles
J. Faulkner, Philip c. Pendleton, Edmund P.
Hunter, David H. Conrad, George Doll DR.. r.
MlcSherry and Jacob Van Doran, Jr, or any
three Of them;
AT the Clerks Office, in RomneF. Hampshire
county, under the direction of James Parsons,
George w. Washington, John vahdiver, Charles
Blue, John Myers, David Gibson, John M. Pan
cake and John B. White, or any three Of them;
AT the County Clerks Office lib Mooretield,
Hardy county, Va, under the direction OF Thos.
Maslin, Samuel II. Alexander, Daniel r. Me
Neil, G. K Harness, Daniel Vahmetre. Felix
Seymour, John C. B. Mullin and DR.. - Par
ran, or any three of them;
At the Hotel of Mr.. Leggitt, I'M New Market
Shenandoah county, under the direction of Johl
Strayer, John d. Zukae, Zachariah Shirley. Johh
f. Walter, John W. Rice, John Calvert and
Noah Henkle, or any three of them;
Atthe Hotel Of Mrs Pollock, int Harrisonburg,
Rockingham county, under the direction of Col
Edward II. Smith, Col AlgernonlS. GRAY, Jona-
than Peale, William Elier COL John Kenney.
Col. Abraham Lincoln and Hening ChriSman, OF
any three of them;
And at Woodstock, Shenandoah COUNTY. al the
Green b. SdmueIs, mara ny rs1s rIfSP ..vJ..---S
Cornelius Billings DR.. Magruder, DIR. J. G..
Schmidt, Col. Albert and Samuel Rinker, or any
three of hem.
March IA 1S4S-4t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
.3.Ek CENTLEa[E1
Furnishing SIRE,


V0UR attention Is hereby q <ectfnI|v ca,lsi
o rsrg large and Super. sssorlns1. q
GOODS, consisting in part q T. 4 following Vi
Cloths Cassimeres and Ye1|,ls in great "a.
riety Of quality, style and p|'ck together viii
SUMMER Cloths, Cashmereils 4 tecds ana SANS
nets. Also. q mosl beautiful 11l choice stock q
Beaver and Silk Hats: Clo,. Eilk, and other
CAPS. Drawers. under and onkide Shiris. Bo-
SONS, Collars, Stocks, sCfava's. Sears. Pocket
Hdks., Suspcndefs, Gloves. HIsr, Canes. ana
Umbrellas: All Of which a. subscriber has
Just received, and i now ofcnils. in the brick
building on Shenandoah street ilfneEiy known
and occupied as The q. S. Pal Olice or this
place. Having exercised bis Yelb best jnde.szt
ann sasfs IN The Selection oithe al&Fe assornnest
the subscriber indulges NOT 0nlf lIhe hope, bun
bclief that be Is bolh willing and Ne 81 he eiil
Of rightgoCd bargains. to tpszT - pafi. very
liberal eommuni.y for past patrdlI tge 1nd favor /,
and secure grateful continuanee. Come and
see whether the half has been told
- T. J. w. SULLIVAN.
Harpers-F Ferry, March lSis-4t-Spirit
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
CI7TY h o T E L,
aIcHnroND. VA.

THIS new and large establishment was open
y ed BY the subscribers in December last,
who, with the assistance Of Mr. RAMSAY, late the
lcng-tried and well known Proprietor Of the Far.
mer's Hotel in Fredericksburg are determined to
devote their undivided attention to the comfort
and convenience Of their patrons. The House
Is situated in the centre Of the Civ on the Ground
lately covered by the noted aOld Bell Tavern. y
and Is handsomely provided with furniture en-
tirely new, with sober civil and attentive assist
ants and servants and with reasonable share of
the patronage of the senior partners numerous
and extensive list of oldIfriends. and acouaint-
ances, and with three years experience in the
bollingbrook Hotel, Petersburg, Va, think they
can supply an capitalization any favor bestowed
on them Stable well formed and provided,
under The management Of Mr. VIM. s. Wood, is
attached TO the house, at a, convenient distance
and being himself the proprietor, persons arriy-
ing with their own horses may Sc assured of
good attention for them
JOHN MINGE g. SON.
Richmond, April %, Iai7-Iy.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
NOTICE.
New Shenandoah Company.

TN conformity to an Act of Assembly, passed
j. January "a, lS4S notice is hereby given, that
on the 25th of April next, Books of subscription
for shares to increase the Capital Stock of the
New Shenandoah Company, will be opened at
the following places, under the superintendent
of the following named persons, who have been
appointed by the President and Directors Of the
said Company, Commissioners for that purpose,
(any three of whom may act at any OF the places
to which they are assigned, viz:
In the County of Waren-at Front Royal -
Robert NJ. Marshall, Edw. B. Jacobs Giles Cook
Thomas F. Buck, Jame$ Richards, J. B. Earle
J. Harrison S. NJ. Spangler, E. Bowen, d. Fun
stem, Smith DAVIDSON, NJ c. Richardson, and
Robert McKoy. f,
In Clarke County-at Wildwood ;-Nathanie
Burwell, John E. Page, George Burwell, DR.
VIM. F. Nelson, Thomas Kennerly, j. Madison
Hite, G. L. Kerfott, Hugh Nelson, w. B. Har
ris, Alex Earle, aud Joseph Tuley,
AT Observation-Disclosures Mccormick, Thos
F. Nelson, James Castleman, pr. Cyrus Nc
Cormick, Edwt J. Smith, Buckner Ashby, VIM
Berry, Mann R. Page J. Alexander, and ]
Fauntleroy.
In Jefferson County-at Charlestown Rich
ard Parker, Thomas H. Willis, B. F. Washing
ton, Hierome L. 0pie, Charles Lewis, Charlie.
s. Taylor, VIM. H. Norris, W. Allen, J. S. Gal
laher, J. w. Beler, and Fl. Bedinger. a
At Harpers-Ferry-G. B.tWager, j. Giddings
r. w Baylor, George Mauzy, P. Koontz, Johr
E. P. Daingerfeld, J. Kable, Logan Osburn.
Books Of subscription will also be opened, a
the same time, in the county Of Augusta, a
Staunton and New Hope In Rockingham, a
Mount Crawford, Harrisonburg, Port Republic
and Conrad's Store. In Shenandoah, at New
Market, Mount Jackson, Woodstock, and Stras
burg In Page, at Bunker's Hill, Luray, and
milford. In Fauquier, at Paris and Upperyille
In Loudoun, at Snickersyille In the City o
Alexandria-and in Georgetown, d. c., undel
the superintendent Of Commissioners appoint
ed at each of those places, Whose names are pub
lished in the Staunton Spectator and Wincheste
Republican,
By order OF the President and Directors Of Thu
N. S. c. s. Fl. LEWIS, Tfeasf.
March Is, 1Sl9--lm. M e
Spirit and Winchester Virginian, copy
CHEAP CLOTHS. AGreat Bargains may b
~ had in Cloths, CassimeFes and Vestings
many at prime cost Gentlemen who wish car
receive great bargains, as we want to make room
for spring stock. MILLER g. BRO
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
School House Proposals.

HyHE Subscriber desiring % erect inmbdiately,
- School House, 20 81 30 feet IL Dis,rici
No. Z, 70 be built Of either Brick or Stdne, win
receive separate proposals for building lie same.
snfR ~ ga Of April II brick, 50 }aueh Il
they are furnished at the place saeE the tnderta-
ker 10 furnish them himself OrffStonelhe must
quarry them himself; they can Be had hear the
place tits designed TO erect the Sehorlhopse--the
builder TO furnish all the materials, which must
be Of the best qualify and 10 give bond atd secu-
rity Tor the performances Of the same
:. JAMES v. MOORE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
CharlestoWn Academy,

lNHE ensuing term in this Institution will
y commence on Wednesday the 18th Of Feb
ruary NEXT, and continue Eve mon,hs-Tk AcHER
5 Mr.. JOHN J. SANBoRN.
TUITION.
Engtish Department. go per annum.
Classical n Mathematical 33l do.
Thorough instruction given, not only in the
olnerent branches which constitute good com
mon education, but also In the Latin and 0reek
languages, and the higher Mathematics, 70 any
required extent.
"a 1Ir Pupils from aaAisfnnce Accommodated
with board on feasunaDle termA
None admitted except those who engage to
eontinie from the day al admission tin the close
of.the session. For the Trustees,
"a N. 8. WHITE.
Jan. l0tisl7--3m. Sscrtfary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
80 4. llUGlERTI,



kNHE snb.efib9 having been appointed agent
y for he Penn Mutual Life Insurance Com
~ y Phileielphia Is now prcpared 10 receive
9pplicoiiwe - Insurance On Lines; IL b on the
mutual sYs.sm. without linbilit hnHever, beyond
~ enQa1t z. llrlsiiDs NIlrofis = u Com
F.ny die DIVIDED ti1naliy among fhe Insured
1he premiums may b paid quaIieriy. semian-
nualIy or annually, or one half Of the premium
IN ! note Il - months individuals insured in
this Company, become members o. the Corpora
lion, and vote Tor Trustees,
The rates Of Premium with full participation
ID The profits are a. low as any other Institution
~ this country and lower than any of the English
Companies with only portion ofthe profis.--
~ his e subject not generally understood,
hare provided myself with large number of
pruspecius's Of The Company which fully explains
the mode Of operation, advantages, safety Of the
Institution and rules Of premium, which will be
happy % furnish 10 any one who may feel any in
serest on the subject
JAMES j. MILLER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
Cash for Negroes.

THH subscriber is anxious TO purchase large
Il number of Negroes, of both sexes, sound and
likely. Persons having Negroes to dispose of;
viii find ii TO their interest to give him call be-
fore selling. as hewil pay the rery highest cash
prices.
He can be seen at the Berkeley Courts, at Mar,
tinsburg, on the2d Monday, and at Berryville on
the 4th Monday in each month, and usually a
his residence in Charlestown.
All letters addressed to him will be promptly
attended to. WIN. CROW.
Charlestovn. Feb. l2, ls4s-tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
II = w q . o y S
FoR THE
5 PRIN G TR ABE
Gregory & Adams.

ALEXANDRIA, VA,
"AVE received and in store a large ant
IL choice selection Of DRY GOODS, suita
bic for the season. They have been laid in sine,
the great reduction in prices, both at auction AMI
at private sales, for cash, which enables them L
offer inducements to Country Merchants visiting
Alexandsia, seldom TO be met with; and long de
sirous to extend their business connection, the
respectfully invite them to examine their stock
feeling confident il will be found such an one a
will influence those who desire to purchase ad
vantageously Their assortment consists in par
as follows, viz:
Cloths, Cassimeres and vestings
Blk blue and fancy colored Cloths
Blk Doeskin Plaid, French and other Cassimer
Blk Satin, Welting and Cashmere Vesnny
DRESS GOODS:
Berages, Grenadines, Toll del indie
Mouslaines, Lupin's Bombazine,
Printed Jaconets and 0rgandie
Embroidered Muslins, Painted Lawns
Wesserleyn's French Chintz, Lombard Cloths
Scotch and French Ginghans, beautiful
Chameleon and Amure Silks
Brochi, Foulard, ndwash Silks
Alpaca Lustre, blk and Modes
Blk Berages, Polacca and Floride
LACE GOODS AND EMBROIDERIES:
A great variety, including all the new pat
terms of Edginss and lnsertings. Collars,
Chemizetts, Lace Capes, Cuffs, &c.
N WHITE GOODS:
81 Jaeonets, Tape Checks and Stripes il.
Swiss & Book Muslins, Bishop Lawn Cambria
HOSIERY AND GLOVES:
Blk and white English Silk Hose
White, inerained and slate col'rd Cotton Hose
Misses and BOYS assorted !: do
Mems bleaehed and brown half Hose
Brown & Alexandre's Kid Gloves +!
Elsie Thread, Berlin, and other Gloves
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS:
Diapers, Damask Diaper, CounferpaHes
Cognterpane Check, Barnsley SheetiEgs, III
and 1914 wide
Cotton Sheetings, Of different widths IA
Toweling Diapers, Huckahack Irish; Linens,
a large assortment and very cheap
Bleached Cotton Shirtings, Furniture China
Moreenss sup Ingrained and 3Ply Carpetinss
Printed Crumb Cloths, i04 and 12-4
Floor Cloths Administer, Tufted, and fhenile!
Hearth Russ - aslti esHs "a, 3
OIL Cloths of various widths, from 8 10 4yssd
Also, very large stock Of Canton Msrings,
from 81 10 Ga IN width. plain and checked ]:
FOR SERVANTS WEAR ~
Low priced Prints, Penitentiary Plaifs ~
Stout Cotton Mixtures and Stripes
Nankin Oznahnrgs, brown Oznaburgs
Stout brown Shiriines and Sheetings
German RdEiaps Scotch Shtefihes. g.
Also. Dundee Linen Canvas, Bed I,sce, Spso
Cotton Ball Cotton. &C &c -
- :. GREGORY & ADAMS
Alexandria, Apra 1, iSiS-St
IRACON q LARD-3, 900 Ponds Nei
Bacon, hog-rQnad. and 500 pounds sapeEio
1.xds 5u9 receifedand fof sale low, By
HWM. ANDERSONs& Cd
Harpers-Eeuy, March IS, 1873
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
Coal Stoves.

HNHE attention Of those in want Of COAL
Il STOVES is invited to the improved kind
that is now being manufactured at the HarpeEs-
Ferry Boundary, which consists of five different
sizes, suitable for Offices, Shops Stores, Church
es, sc. Also on hand, Hot-Air Cooking Stores
which will be delivered and set up in any section
Of the country they may be wanted
WANTED large quantity of Old Copper
and Brass, and old Cast and Wrought Iron which
win be taken In exchange, at the highest price
for any thing in my line:
Harpers-Ferry, Now 1916.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08

HNHE undersigned would respectfully call the
II attention of Merchants 20 the article of
YARD-WIDE SHEETINGS & SHIRTINGS,
now manufactured by the Harpers- Ferry and
Shenandoah Manufacturing Company at Har-
pers-Ferry.
He believes the goods OF their Mill to be fully
equal to any manufactured in the county, and
therefore solicits the attention Of purchasers.
The contiguity of the Mill to the Baltimore q
Ohio Railroad, the Winchester & Potomac Rail-
road, and the Chesapeake g. Ohio Cana, win en-
able the undersignrd to fill orders for any portion
Of Western Virginia with promptness, and at
less than Baltimore prices. He would ask Mers
chants to give these goods trial before purchase
ing elsewhere
W. GIDDINGS,
Agent for Haypers- Ferry q. Shen. Nan. Co.
= Harners- Eerrv March Ii 1919
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08

TINE undersigned begs leave to return his
Il thanks to those old and tried friends who
have so long patronized the shop at present I'M
der his management, and would say to them, that
for the future, it shall have more claims than e
yer for their support As to his work, it has stood
the test heretofore, and it cannot nor shall not in
the future, be beat for durability price or neat
ness. Wagons, Carts, MISCELLANEOUS, Ploughs,
Harrows, and in short every thing belonging to
his line, shall be, made or repaired, to osder, at
the shortest notice, and on the most reasonable
terms.
Understanding that some ofmy neighbors have
made a deduction in certain kinds of work, |
would say to my friends andthe public that will
not be outdone in price whilst have a shot in
the locker..'
ALFRED O'BANHON.
EY Timber and all kinds of Produce taken in
exe9age lor Wors, a: cash prices
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
BOARDING SCHOOL
"a WILLOW HILL, one mile from
KtrneysDiile Depot, s.reE. Co. Va.

REv j L. FRARY, PRScrrAL.
/ TINE ID Term Of this school viii commence
- on Monday, August 30, 1877
I A limited number OF Boardefs viii be received,
Who will be treated in all respects, as members o.
! the family. twill be the aim ofthe Principal 70
educate the conscience and elevate the morals as
well a. % secure intellectual progress. The To-
cation Of the School Is highly favorable 10 health
and morals
For Board, Tuition, &c. the charges win be
go per session-exeept where two come from the
same family, In which case $50 will be charged.
For tuition alone, the charges win be from 8 to
six dollars per quarter, according 10 the branches
pursued
~ Willow Hill Jefferson Co., Val
Aprii s, l6i7-fy
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
Valuable Town PropeftV
N lfe orr Ct SaeP4erdstOl0n, I

On Tie torR of .Saep1eydsOsen,
I,r1rs uIr4uIs.. EQR.. SALE
Il TWO HOUSES q. LOTS on lie Main
Street in the town Of Shepherdstown, now in the
occupancy of James Shepherd. IL,
The two lots are adjoining, and upon one is
A Comfortable Dwelling.
With all Out-buildings, and a number of the
choicest Fruit Trees. And on the other Is a large
CABINET SHOP, which can be used for that
purpose, or converted into fine store or school
room. The terms, which will be easy, will be
made known by application to either of the un-
dersigned Possession given on the first day OF
April, 1913 VIM. SHORTT,'
VIM. B. THOMPSON.
Oct 81 la47-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
SAMUEL q. ALLEMONG,
Produce and General Commission
MRR0NANP

Has procured the Ware Rooms lately occu-
= pied by him, under the dwelling of Mrs.
Jane X Woods, In Charlestown, for the purpose
of receiving all kinds of Produce and Merc6an-
die, to sellon commission. He respectfully So
lieits consignments Of the Farmers. MiIlers.
Merchants and others, Of THE States Of Virginia
and Maryland.
fT All goods stored with me to sell. win be
sold strictly for cash. and as soon as the whole or
any part is sold the cash viii be paid over TO the
owner, e sight s. Fl. A.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1848-04-08
CHEAT BARGAINS.

lHAVING taken the stock on hand Of the late
IL firm Of Stephens & Wells, I take the op-
portunity Of thanking the numerous friends and
age, and request a continuance Of the same. /
have on hand at this time beautiful assortment
of CLOTHS. CASSLhERES And VEST
LNGS, which, will dispose Of from now until
the first Of April. for cash, or 10 prompt euslDm-
ers on time, without regard to prpfA 1haye al
80 large assortment Of
Ready-made Clothing,
Which | viii sell at astonishingiy low prices
Purchasers are invited to cali, as am deternin-
ed 70 reduce the stock and Bargains may there
fore be expected.
WILLIAM J. STEPHENS.
Harpers-Ferry, March 4, 1913.