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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

Mas. PARrlNGroN A PuYsioLoGtsT,-
Joshua cnquired Of. his mothcr-in-law,
Mrs. Darlington how SHE liked DIR. Whit
ing lectures yesterday
All, Josh sajd the old woman, with
enthusiasm, 1T tscccaded to my mot san
Culinary expectations.
"Fell me all about it, mother contin-
ucd Joshua, coaXIngIy.
The cd lady gave him a side look, and
remarked, that when the Doctor mounted
the nostrom he dwelt on the cases which
drbilitatc the catastrophe and throws the
chemical liuid through the aqucducts, pre-
pondcrates the diaphragm, thereby upset
ting the carbunclcs I'll tue back lobe of the
spinal thorax. The dropsical pabulum
raitcrates into u diogonal perspiration, par
ooysms the globrlar apostroplle into the
gladders and throws the gastfe unities bot
tom upwards, and then deterriorates into
u preparation Of blind staggers. Should
the annual cistern become infatuated, the
liver eSplodes. In this case the vital ms
tihcts become dcgenerated, and--
Never mind the rest, said Joshua
making for the door, i guess tl,atll do"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

Urrga Ifvrrise Cnnrm. Caroline On. MD.

Oct. ~. 1916.
Dr. Teorge r. Mriiu.-Sir Having been made
acquainted with tfs composition NJ your valuable
Pin. by yourself. some two or three years ago. | have
used t,en freely IN my private practice with entire
success. and shall continue to do no m long ms ! mny
rrsrtirs medicine and ] now thks grsat pleasure in
recommending sorb u PHI M Yours b. the public az a
snfs and efficient purgntive 10 MI tnses whers n p,r
.gativejs necessary, Yours with respect
JoHN r. Boon, a. Il.
ny Prepared and sold by MARTIN " W,urgt.sy.
nj their Wholesale Drug Store. Baltimore. And by
the following Agent II. r. WApbiLl,, Baton ltouge.'
ifiue n.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

A LARGE variety Of CathoIi 9 HETsEN
"A Books Also the Catholic Al AEsxaIw
manac for 1850, and the American MlaR|
Almanac Of Useful Knowledge for 1850. just re-
cceived and for sale by, GEO. M. HEROMAA.
june s ly. opposite the Metho dist Church
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

There is no Htflr euemy." "A man
either hates you with hls whole heart, or
he don't hate you at all. This hating n
little is a good deal like blowing up q
powder mill II little. It's n feat that can't
be done.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

A YOKE or OYEN Ar One CuAw.--Thc
Maine Farmer, relates the following story
ct Il tobacco p]nIlrnlul
Many ycnraago Mr.. Miller. one Of the
carly settlers of ii nni4hboring town, sold
II yoke OF oNru for $50, and received IN
payment II $50 bin, which he carefully
folded up and Deposited in his tobacco
box TOR safe keeping. Mr.. M. was accrs.
toned to make lIsc Of the "wcrd - at
any hour Of the day or night. whenever
he felt an inclination, FOX il. slc night
following the sale Of the oxen he sought
lils tobacco box, and finding II convenient
portion, he put it i'll his mouth, and not
readily obtaining the full benefit expected
he cheWed it most vigorously and effect
ritliy, cxclaiuliar, as he did SO, "No
strength TO the tobacco, no strength to
the tobacco When rrroliccllng the
transaction Of tho day, and the place where
he deposited his treasure, he added, "Oho,
II yoke of oxen gone at one chaw.--at
one chaw!'
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

ny~A parson, in the course of his ser
mon, recently, asked: what is the price
of earthly pleasure ?"
"Seven-and-sixpcnce a dozen',' said a
lalf-asleep grocer, who was somewhat
startled from his snooze by the question.
"Well, III take the lot rejoined a
Spectator, who was any thing but wide
awake when he made the offer. I
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
Dr.. Hen. r tlatl,u.
IDr. Martins Universal H'urgntlye
Pills.

In pfftfine those PW to the Public. WE know there
cnnfiot In - beitef. or n more safr, ehsy or agreeable
fnreative, They speedily remove NIL Irritating mat.
ters retained in tbs bpwels. pr when the In lritunl
alvins discharges ate t6o thfdy or Insufficient for
health. by their specific virtues they rsstmrs the fuuc.
tions to n healthy petion, and the blood 10 liz natural
purity. Read Hr. B6on's certificate
q. r.. Martin, M. u.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
No. 6. or Hot Drops.

THIRTY Gallons No. 8 best quality Just re-
j ceived from Cincinnati and for sale by
june S ly. GEO. NJ. HEROMAS.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
Nou9! Gnettr.

It - rrlrrahiut il tho*r Ilmna OF Hternry
spo"''t",S" 10 "o"t with occasional
y pn,ny. whence th~ ron, my qr}St una.
duIl"rofcl, ia" Rlro waters OF %e"'nr
Tro ip.lowtngpo"tlrnI gem, which we jnd
ia tl~ .Jt,'y uumbrr ofGH'Inul2' Ntfn%jnS
is mIlrnt with tfa~u@ceudaut beauty,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

~. lJf.,... ~,,,nnl ,f,,, ,yirol. ,y, h,
''7I" gym
u" Jt'y '''0'o'fo i'''''''7 "'}'""''
Is mIrnnt with tfau%celdaut beauty,
v,.u.,, ylr,tirT ,yc mn Tr,natof,
-
~ aroiur i. rntsttet.
o
'"t "'"mn'" ''H' Virginia W '"5 a.
"h'" 'h@' '"l "''' L'''J"s ''' '
h"'''h @,"'J "''','}' ''' W .'"'""'
From the rsoot 'spieoly loaf a'td II thou.
Wiuar yupng ytara scarcely numbered hall ~
own.
Etould ,y,~ea lrloT%% noe 10 The spifi.lp"d,
/ would. on eout1 mild oyr hcnrBth the rnopG
\ lining IN hoafcr aa il wac aImlug tbeu,
n q, forth alone 10 Iay ~ by the gtayn,
Al render In thy cherished memory
rbe last sud trtbuto "rn etlrrkm @rnrla 9
Iniur auaYrr was y zrgl,, n tear, d aof%
\ grDt o pressure Of the baud, AMI thus
Ny carpcatS on waa itallnwod. A thin cloud,
LIKE u palc wtmlUrg.ahrat, that S,u,rui pheta
N"rose tho moon. aud ia rte shadow fell,
i2ko u mysterious omen Of the t"rtb,
a Upon our kindred STifitr, thou dldgt tnrr
Shine rYr l., that w1n ~rl,orire a. IN" ahioa,
hnl pn,ing 90 he SOLEMN potlSnt, weep
A. il Thy head Mnva % tors,
u wN@,a
~, .t,,., r.. ..
~ .,,nL.,, ,,l a.. La,.u,
rl,., .L.u. o,,t,,I ~ W., ,L., ,o.,i, .v,
~
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

How. Mrcn BnANpy!-A corrc=pon.
dent OF the Tribune comments upTn the
instructions issued by the Medical Conn.
ell Of New York and the recommendation
Of 30 little brandy and wnter ia lie nska
chow m'icI, n little brandy and water is -
70 which The Tribune replies that. having
II sort Of outsiders faith in homeopathy,
he should ndvish three dropaa Of brandy IN
u bucket OF water, and that II spoonful Of
the mixture be put INTO another bucket OF
water. from which he thinks the patient
might safely drink. The New Orleans
plrnyutic rclntns an anccdote Of Il man in
that city. who, being seized with tho pre-
moniiery symptoms, was advised TO take
m ounce Of brandy, " day, but, having no
scales IN which to weight it.. mud luckily
rccollccting that eight drums make IN
ounce, he accordingly took eight stiiI
horns, aud told the doctor that he felt
"much better"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
Martin and whiteay's National
U,nsas4s.

This prstp ration II n rerinin cure for tho ArIe and
Fever, md Dyspepsia. We only dsk n trinl of 1t. mud
afs satisfied planters and citizens re,,sratiy. viii ave
hnhdrtfr o. dnllnta by Keeping n supply tf tte Tonic
and Martini Pills by them. Read The following Ger.
%lifithis Of q worthy man who wns Cured by The tise Of
The Totiic
BsAvER.DAMs. QUEEN Avis Co.. M.
Detpbsr ID. tsi7
Dt. Eeo. 7. Marnn.
Respected Sit~In justice 10 yot md 10 The Public.
nnd 10 discharges . high and responsible obligation
resting upon Inc. I take this method 6f making known
to the Public. Should yoi tl,ink II worthy Of publish.
ihe1 the renhrgahle cure your National Tonic hns
wrought in my particular fnae. Ind been lnboriup
under an inteflnitiing fever for - months. I Ind tr,sd
different eminent Physicians. but without SUCCESS =
It's tr,'s. the 1ninine would stop the thtfls n day mr.
twU, bnl they would return with double violence IN.
Ill ] bernme weak md enta ciafsI. NV stoinncl,
swollen and hard, my spirits broken. and had but lit.
lie hope ofagbin Iw'rthine n sound mnn, last winter
! accidentally snw this invaluable TAME. and acting,
M a drowning mnn would cntel, nj Rtrnvs. 40 ! ennpht
nj n bottle If Your Msdicinea-cdh,utspr taking ID.
ahd before 'tsrd u haif bottle my ellis left me, uy
appetite gradually returned. md my spirits also. and
by the tims ] Ind finished the one bottle I eas. ma II
were. n new man, Nearly n yuar has e~ln,,sed md |
have not Ind u single chill Your Pills ME The most
popular pills nh,oiig ns. You're, will, respect,
Jous NEtHDN,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
: A Friendly VISIT

In tho little town of DOVER, which n
situated on the Cutuberlnnd river, In Middle
Tetu,cssee, there lived. aoD,e time ngo, an
eccentric and ~ti,teinperate old bachelor, by
.tiIrr nntne Of Kingston, On one occasion.
4 WHOM Frustrated on his bed by excess, and
suffering actually from those horrors peeti.
liar to his situation, he &C. 1T for one Of his
odd boon companions 10 CONT and visit
him Hl,ryncls, for tlat WINS the other
nnn,r. came dnly tn n l%uyatou's room.
"WImt'stle mpttsr. kiagston?
"Shyrack. shut the dorr
"fos, my dear fellow. !"
Lock it"
"El, IT,
Lock the door"
Certainly, my dear boy"
"Shrygrk, I'm going TO kill myself"
My dear fellow, let me cnttsat You
,iot to do it,
~ viii"
Don't--it II he death Of yot1,"
sshryiuek WINS quite coli md ~jorost,
little dreaming tint e. terrible IN event
wa actually going to take place.
Kingston hhd. rs the lust eccentric net
Of his life. taken chfscl aud mhlctt to bod
with him, and. with q desperate resolve,
he seized the extraordinary tool* OF death,
nud IN an instant drove the blnde Of the
cItieeI into his breast,
The hair rose upon Shryack's head, and
fright spread like Il sheet OF snow over his
face.
Kingston. my dcnr fcllow~-you id
rascal. Kingston do you want to have me
hung Hold on. don't die till / call
Homcludy!'
|hryark rnn to the door. and called like
the street,
"llnllo' hrro' any, you Mister, Nil you
stupid people, make Taste over here, or
,hrrrll be u MURDER
T~loprupIc came rushing into kingaton's
houae,
Don't die, Kingston Don't c~l,iecl
ne that way. Dou't die until you tell
tlum who did it,.
II" did il myself" pnid Kingston.
"Therc. thatIl do now You may die. y
replied Sl,ryack. taking II long breath.
nnl wiljng the Precipitation from his fore
head.
Aud Kingston did die. III that estrnordin.
nry mnnuct. leaving his iule 10 be- recorded
M II suicide TINT was almost II murder.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
MERCHANTS H. PLANTERS ,
MHTUAL
Y.
Permanent Fund, by act Of incorpora-:
tim. 1000 900.

4 u HetLSkCftb - NshA3 w "'e "sSO'i"'"
ton, 100000. .
directors: ::
VIM. Laugblin, C.S. Cutter,
Cuthbert Bnlliit, Abm. Vanbibber,
Joseph Mcfard, jig. Szymanski,
Elicit Hobbins, 9. A. Bnlkley,
Peter Marcy Vim. il. Pattlson,
Kendall Dunbar, WIN. Christy,
Samuel Jamison, Charles Pride.
John Hall.
WIN. LAUGHLIN, Presiden,.
: CrrugEnr BgLLIrr, Vice President.
J Jos. NASH, Actuary; EDy4Hn KAwLE, solici-
tor WIN. CnRrsTY, Notary Jogs >. HuGgET, u.
D., Examining Physician, Baron RoUGE.
T,HE Merchants and Planters Insurance Com,
Il pany. having an amount subscribed in cash and
well secured notes, amply sufficient for all contin-
g~encies, is how prepared to receive applications
and make insurance at the office Of their agent on
Fire Marine, and River Risks, and also upon the
lives Of white persons and slaves.
This Company is established on the Mutual princi-
pie Of insurance, whereby every person insuring
with IL becomes Interested in its success and its pro-
fits are divided among it, customers, payable in cash,
instead Of scrip.
june 8 .ly.1 WIN. S. PIKE, Agent.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20
All, feel,

"
Sweet spirit, thou hat heard and blessed nv
prayer!
hear the r~us'lins of'hy ~Hegclplumes
About me and nround-the very air
Is Slowing with n thousand seraph thoughts,
Bright us the s~parkles of a shooting star
A hand from which the electric fire of heaven
Seems flashing through my frame is clasped in
mime
Thy blessed voice, with lis remembered tones
Sottencd 10 more than mortal melody,
Is thrilling through nay heart, as t were the voice
Of the lost Plcial calling from its place D
On the eternal Woodland ourtwo souls
Blend once again as efst they used to blend
Tie heavenly with the earthly.
CD
Fare thee well!
Sweet spirit, fare the well the blessed words
Thatthou, this night, hast whispered t.Sme here,
Above the mound that hides thy mortal form,
Win Parity my soul, and strengthen me
To bear the ills and agonies OF life,
And point me to az Immortality
With thee III Cos own holy Paradise.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

OK BOXES SODA BISCUIT, fresh by lass
~ tripo the Gypsy, for sale at the PIanter't
Store, No. 3 Church st. juns ~, M. WOLFF
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

10 ID lis midnight deep,
Aud a pale cloud. like that whose shadow fell
UpSa our souls Oh that remembered eve.
II passing DER the moon, but now the shade
Falls on one heart alone. | nm alec,
My dear and ~long-lp>t friend. OAT wheresoe' "
In the VASE universe of God thou art,
] pray thee stoop At this mysterious hour
To the dark earth from thy all radiant home.
And hold communion with Thy weeping friend
AS in the hours departed.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

.CTAR AND SPERM CANDLES boxes.
~ for sale at the Planters Store, No. S. Church
Il. junes, ly. ~ b. WOLFF.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

Use Dr.. MrNatn's Acoustic OIL, ft The cure n
Deafness. Alan. all these disagreenhle nniyrs, like
tbs b1zzine Of insects. falling Of water. wi,izz,np n
Many pers,ns who have been dsnffpt trn, fifteen. or
twenty years. and we're subject 10 nss cur. trimprta,
In We. after using one or twasbottlrn. throw nside ils,o
%trnmpeis. being male perfectly well. II lur CURED
eases Of ten. fifteen and thirty yehrs standing Of drhf.
,,,s. ppi,.. @ pa. u,ai
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

ODD tt. Townsend u hnw nhcut ~ years Of aen. and has
long been knprn M the U1'HOR and DiSGGpERER
II lie GHNUfNE ORiGfNhL "TOWNSEND
aARSApARfLLht teing poot. hs was. romttsllsh 10
i,mi, ~ manufacture. by which n,esnz II tDts hss6 Kept on,
Of market, add the sales ettcnutscribnd 10 those only who
bad proved is worth. and known 10 value " hab rascttsa
the sars Of many. ne sftLe ies, AZ tiibss persons WIN had
been i,saiei Of sore d,seHsus. and saysd from death. rr"
oia,,pat Its Noadef fus
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-07-20

TTnstock'e Hswes' Nerve and Bone Iinrisnt. mn
Indian Vegetable Elisir. is wnrHntrito rurs my cns
If Itheumntism. Gout, Contracted Chords. and Mus
rlss. Or sttH Joints. Strengthens Wspk Limbs. nht
enahles t,oss who nre crippled 10 wink ngalD Va
'ria artielo md be cured or 90 without ii ahd suffer. n
yo, Ilcnse. Certificates Of cures by HE hundred thI
he see,h : u CoriInndt Ht.. N. y, where this aftie'
IL gold only gen,iine.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-06-25
The Convention Question.

Yesterday being orr Court day, MessrS
C.J. Faalkner of Berk eiay, Andrew Hun
Ter and John A. Thomson of jefferson,
who have each, among others, been pre-
scnled as candidates 10 represent ,hta DIS
,rir, in The approaching State Contention,
addressed the people OF the county, ON thr
various questions OF Reform now agtaIe
IN Virginia. The time al which we pa
our paper to press, md the crowd q! ode'
matters, prevent us from attempting any
thing Ikea synopsis OF The NaruaS posi-
lions assumed by the respective geniIt.
men. We shall endeavor to do so iii on
next issue. They al, So la' as our rP
pormnlv permitted us to hear them, adj
vora,rd, Isl. The White Basis of Rep
rescrraiion. I'd. The extension of the
Right of Suffrage to all free white male
ciuZens of the Commonwealth, resident,
e.. 81. The election by the people OF
all civil and judicial officers.
These gentlemen differed somewhat as
to the minuiia in bringing abou, these va,
rious Reforms, bat agreed as TO the policy
and propriery Of adopting The main qncs-
tons at issue.
Mr.. Faulkner spoke at considerable
length, and delivered a clear, able and
concise argument i'll defence Of his posi-
tons. His speech proved him 10 be.
thoroughly master of the nii'ctin hand.
Messrs. Hunter and Thomson's speeches
wee necessarily brief, from the la'eness
of the hour at which they commenced
and the necessity Of Yielding the CouII
Room for the business # the Court
Spirit of JcGtrS0n.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-06-25
Daniel Webster and the Union.

At the recent celebration OF lhe apniver-
sarv o' the Battle uf Bunker Hill, Il lpucr
and sentiment was received from Daniel
Webster, in which, after expressing his
regret that he could not he present To ad
dress the assembled thousands at the foot
Of Tue monument. in Il few words, he says:
Those words would be few; bot they
would express what think to be the du
~ Of every Massachusetts man and every
true American i'll the present crisis of The
country; and they would proceed from u
heart full of anxiety for the iulure, no. the
r.r distant future, bu; for The immediate
future ; and from spiril resolved, i'll the
iAre of all periIs, and careless of personal
consequences, to make every effort in my
power to uphold the Constitution as il is.
and the Union as il is; to defend them
against all assault, open or covert, and 10
exert every faculty possess 10 perSuad"
all honest and patriotic men, North and
South, 20 stand between the assault of cX'
IRENE fic.ious and the Constitution OF theil
cJau,iy, and say the plague.
The following sentiment accompanle:
the letter:
Bunker Hill Monument-May ii crum
bic to The dust before il shall hook dUwr
upon a country dishouored, djgraccd. ant
ruined, by The breaking up. by sacrilcgiou:
hands. OF that UaiJn which has securCl
lis liberty, foSterel lis prosperity. art
spread its glory and renown Throughout
the world.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-06-25
FOREIGN NEWS.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMER CAMBRIA.
7 DAYS Later from Europe.

I Days Later ilCm Europe.
Firmarss IL CoUon-Duiiness in Four
-Drciiae In Corn Great adrance IN
C9Gre-1Ne Money Mmkst--ArriUol
Of The Pncifc--Qttinude on tie Con-
tinent ne French Electoral Bill
Possed--Cuban .9fairs, S'c.
HALIFAX, June 81, A. NJ.
The ROYAL mail s,eamer Cambria arriv-
ed al her wharf here this morning about
) O'Clock. She brings Liverpool dates
10 tie S,h instant ana London to The 7th.
Her odv!r"s are one week later than those
heretofore received.
The new American steamer Pacific ar
rived Il, Livcrpnnl on the Friday prcyi-
Gus To the srIlirg Of the Cambria. She
left New York on the 25,h ult, and arrv.
ed 1T Liverpool on her thirteenth day out.
The news from France and the cont,
nenl generally Is pacific, and The CONNER.
clal aspect satisfactory.
Tie new French electoral bill has
passed the French Assembly by large
majority, without creating any demon
stra'ion from the opposition.
The English press is wasting guam
! Gly Of paper in regard to General Lopez :
INVASION of Cuba, and he matter was Civ,
ING rise TO discussion in Parliament.
Conscls on Friday closed at 963 for
money and 06s for account. There is
no material change to notice in foreign
stocks. American stocks are not quoted
The English manufacturing markets
are kept active and the people well EN-
pIoyed and well paid.
The flour market was dull and prices
about the same : At the close Of the pre-
rious week, though rather llvoring buy
! Is.
The ma kel for Indian corn was alsC
iuII, anI prlrcs--d. cincd from I'd to /:
qunr;cr of 100 Is.
The provision market was very quie
aud ta,orjng hHtt,s. Iagd Las declined
) i. and auuer anl allow Ara yU,' Cd low
IT.
The la;c continental aayites have ere
a'ed an active demand lrr coffee q. Al
descriptions. and pr.ces have advanced
from IS to 5 per rwt.
The news Rom Cuba ha, had HE ten.
iency to strengthen the sug' II market ma.
rerlaiiy and prices have advanced.
NOTHING doing in rice.
Sales of American whale oil al CD los
per cwl.
'Ubo ,,onn, ,, orl, nt ,,.oS n,sv and tbr
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-06-25
ATTENTION THE WHOLE!

THE subscriber begs leave most respect
i fully 10 inform his customers and ih9
Icilizens of Shepherdstown and vicinity
generally, that lie has just received ami Is
now opening a splsm'Id assortment Of
Groceries. Chino, Q"esn"r0rf. HorI'
mare. Boots. .S,oes, HITS, Caps, u :
mes'ic ConOns, Liquors, Bacon, anj
Lard,
and in short every article pertaining 10 the
Grocery Business, which he is determine
ed to sell as low as they can be bought Al
any other place in The Valley. For IN
stance,
good Orleans sugar at 5 cts.
prime do DO o.
very best
! n. o., p. r. 6 S. H. Molasses
from 81! to g.! per gal.
prime Rio CofT-e ID!
very best, superior article II
BAco>-shouljer g.! midd'ing Z, hams
10 cts. per h., and every Other article in
proporrion.
Thankful for past lavors he earnestly
solicils continuance of the same. The
public'S humhe servant,
THOMAS s. TURNER.
ShppherdSlown, April 80, ls5O-ly.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-06-25
virginia washington Monument.

Thomas Crawford, Esq, who design.
cd the Monument now being erected by
Virginia to Washington, Is at present i'll
Richmond, with 4 view to close the con-
tract with Gov. FLOYD for the execution
in bronze of the Equestrian Statue OF
Washington &c feet high and the SIX
other statues I'll feet high) which stand
around the pedestal. Mr.. &, has brought
fall and detailed working drawings and
has left with the Governor 4 beautiful oil
painting of the Monument, which has
been amended and improved in severn
important Pariicuiar<--nnnng Others. ii
the addition Of SIX bronze eagles on pedes
tails around the base, and in The introdur
ton of an IRON staircase in the interior, by
ascending winch TO the foot of the horse
a magnificent view may be enjoyed by
tie visitor.
Tie granite foundation Of the M0nu
ment (dIrcc,ed BY Mr.. Rand is about be
ing completed and the structure will soon
rise upon It's platform. The material is
fine granite obtained from the State quar-
~ on James River and vii harmonic
admirably with The bronze s;aluary and
mouldlngs.-Richmoad Engoirer.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-06-25
TO FARMERS.

4 S harvest is drawing near would al
y wise every farmer to furnish himself
with a bottle Of Cholera MOrbuS ond III.
arrhGa Tinciure. 1t will he found to
act like charm in checking those dis.
eases.
have also for sale Laudanum, Essence
Peppermint, Lemons, &c.
CHARLES HARPER, Agsh.
June Is, 1850.