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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
MISCELLANY,
"A MODERN WIFE.
py lArs. EyELLMoNr.

e You rgp pretty girl to be married. said
an aged asEit to her neice why, what ID
YOU know about housekeeping, just from 4
boarding school, I'm sure your husband has
need Of ! int Of money
La, aEht, |. expect to bat1rd you need
not think 4 shall bother myself With domes-
tic concerHs.. Every body boards,now that
gets married scHtfcity- the first year at least. /"
What shall you pay week for such kind
o living ssinqaired the aunt.
/ Mr. Hodge says we can get .frst-ratc &C.
comtnoda spns for fifteen dollars two rooms
bepu1ifullYsituatcd, and 1 am sure that is
cheap cnatgn
r. WhatHs Hodges salary I"
AWly, Xix hundred aunt, now, and the
promise u prom otion-perhaps eight hum
dred bcfots theIyear isout n
SO yoAare going TO live on the perhaps,
.arevou2 N ow let me tel you, Belinda, you
talk fooliahly; if your husband il at present
receiving six hundred, do you lay by one of
them-it' Nall nonsense TO 60 beyond your
means"
hy,:hunt, nobody would respect us if
we did not;iiye as stylishly as other people
there is gEeat deal in beginning
! |, True, Child that is what Iwant to i'm
press upeNJou.H
The yeaf passed away. Belinda lifed III
style, pai4sshcr fifteen dollars for board, re-
c2lred hers gcntcel acquaintance, worked
some tabonrcts, drcwfa few sketches from old
paintings grew tired of boarding, and was
just cntes;pg upon fashionable house-kccp.
ing when Ii, a defalcatiun came outi Hodge
had taken.money unlawfully, was arrested,
held to baiL and a prison stared him in the
face Bcaihda did not believe him guilty,
they had always lived economically and
lit eoHH nh BE- But the trial proved otber+
wise, and he was convicted, and sentenced to
imprisonment |. Hit II.
i How sssme you, Hodge, to dosol" inauir-
cd the same, old aunt
10 phase MY wife's fancy Vas the I'd
ply. Isle wanted to live like other people
and wished to crafty her; and il this way
] committed my first breach Of trustn
The broken hearted wife lamented the be
ginning Ale: had made, when it was too latl
torcctifyit She found s-e.f'r.t d5itiiy prefer
able to ,aEatitag, She now lives at her IA
theirs, With a worse than widows sorrow Il
harrow hef feelings, and takes ia sewing f6i
a livelihoqa!
The rlain road to ruin is here clearIy
marked ous We see what MIS- have beer
the rcsu.t jof such course but are no
thousands Of others sacrificing their hus
band s reputation by less obvious, but still ii
certain, Courses OF extravaganza Ava,
with the N1ascrsical thought, that eeIltillls
demands 8beh saeriice beyond ones. abili
ty If ysH yalae the opinion of5the truly
kdrthy aIsst es;imable, You will find them al
ways On. to side Of prudent expcn aiturc ans
economical living.
Z" Cut FOUR garment according 10 YOU
cloth, is ian old maxim, bat thc scntimeI
is as true nov as every a life Of gaud.
show may DO for butterfly, but never fori
man and woman who cxpcet to survive on,
season zf -a3Nt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
\ rAYLoR,s MESSAGE.

Iti Is impossible 10 lay down the message
ana Hin accompanying Documents without
arriving AZ the combustion that no country
onearth isIso rapidly attaining height of
fpr6sRdfifY. power population, wealth, inteli-
Hgene@ Improvement, glory and rergpwn, as
our dwhtt++ that we live amidst abundance ~
that ldBgf and enterprise arc amply reward
cil-ffAat peace and plenty. reign il every
direcs H9aFF fthat the peoples rights are rel
spectlA apa law aua order everywhere pre-
walls Rihlis pi9lure which should gladden.
every heart, and make usdeEoutly fhankfal
to thaIGiNar Of alfGqod, that lie haseakt our
l9t ii y hl{d Of milk andIhoney, where every
man r4nlsit under llds ewp, vine apdsGg tree
lis III rpnst4ucneq Of this unsurpassed pros
psfitg laga rfationpl Happiness that wc feel
81orS HeFhly, more deeply, the want Of that
Public virtue, THAT noble patriotism, that
strong asn and iadp mitableI will to cfush the
agitaiiRnsland With it the men whe agitate
thc slaya question, by which, in tho midst
of 50 thRch happihes 81, We are brought to the
brink pf national ruin The President
preaetFs losE oea1idn I'd men who lave set
this~Fafl ~ motion for corrupt personal and
political objects who, without one atom of
feeling gr the negrb,i or One qncero5 honest
impeding motive FIN faroro of free, soil, seize
upon Unpopular sGhj4nf and agitaSb.if 10 the
very VERGE IF destruction The masses Of
the npFth--the honest, Woodworking. 5patri.
otic men of the nofth-should snake these
leaderFfsel that The Union shall be- preser-
yed TFe4tfabiy if il cansforciblN if il must =
III Z II
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
AFFECTING INCIDENT.

Fl tssaI- &
\ One A1xl5Ai week when II, was Doubtful who
Nohd ~ aIe@ted Officers Of TIE Pcnnk saFaaia State
Senate, X rtberpble old man, 8 apt, WIN y Brady,
l4Fths NV Pjeviens years the faithfuEwhg facssen-
gtroi sjat Sidy, entfred with log Of wood in bis
arms sAieA pc eomEhdncea placing il hes,oyc
AT this ihoment g eneral Packer, dem. of
AycomErs. started 10 hisIfeet as il mpvel By
afgalvaRtc battery, and addressed tho Speak
lin All hPbcal on behalf4pf Captain BRADY \
As+iSir,N kaid3Mr Packer, n Captain Brady has
seen bdstsr' days+he il aIncphew of General
Hugh Brady of the United States Army r..
HE was a5gpllant isol diero the war Of 1912,
and participated in some Of the severEst com
fiiets that occurred On The Northwestern
frontieti He was wounded in the ntemora.
biz action cfthe 10th Of scptenlters 1873,
on Lake Erie, and hcFe,Isirs {boldipg UP a
large silver niedaI) Us Tho medal presented
IA him hiy itie Legislature Of Penis lyania,
for his bravery on that occasion Hs now
asks b9s u make your fires, and minister to
your comfort, and can you refuse hita -
I'M eiffctiqf this appeal was electric tho
sympathetse chord ID every Senator's bosom
was lotarhsd. Captain Brady was. retained,
and every Imam felt that at least one. act Of
Justice and Blindness had been done en that
day Ia HI
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
LITTLEGRAl-Bs.


Sacred places FIR pure thoughts and holy
mcditatiops are The little graves Iii the church
yard, They are the repositories Of mothers
sweetest jngs-half unconscious buds of In
nocencc- humanity nipped BY tie first frost
Of time, ere get single canker worm Of pol
luton had nestled among its embryo petals.
Calleus indeed must be the heart Of him who
can stand hysa little gSare side. and not have
the loliest emotions N the SOU awakened til
tie thoughts Of that purity and JOY which
belong alp9c to God andg il eAven for the
mute preaahsr at his feet tells bin of life b.
gun and aifs ended, without a stain; and
surely if Ibis be vouehsafed to mortality,
how much, purcr and holier must be the spi-
ritual Iandg enlightened by the sun Of Infinite
goodness, s#hencc emanated the soul, brief
young sojearper among usl How swells tie
heart Of parent with mournful Joy, while
standing IL tie cold earth bed Of lost little
ones M;pgnfull because 9 sweet treasure
is taken ssay, joyful because that precious
treasure gitlers il the diadsm Of the Re-
Hsr There are two sides to every thing
except thoSfeligion Of q hypocrite, and that
Is ali OUTSIDE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
.ulFeinia Stree DRESS.
THURSDAY MORNING. 4
THE LAND 30 SEY.

n Vs# II
4 IEkiil beI recpilscted that some isars ago,
the Stsftes arising from lille. sales of The Pub-
lie lssW4s was, ~ act Of Congress distrib-
.uted Sgaopg the various States Of tae Union
The hirh coming ID Virginia, hy This act,
was sgphs $40, GOO All tie Stats except
4 Virg}sIa received their quota, andwere very
thatSselL kor ii But Virginia nsmocraef.
mi NJ SRie4 and fastidious than All III sisters,
refused d, boon. o, mol Virginia Loe5-
focoiSlE Was too safagely yiFtuous stp be Sc
iuccta BY 10 conte4p tibIe sum asss that ~
They Aad previously, to Be sure, taAen the
frzfiSEs PadieiFis, thetwo miliieiS under
The asf pf '37. But 10000 thGy turned
up tIl4ir noses at tile Insignificant Esl The
consequence Of So much virtue has Asen. that
the raeHey has been lying to the EcEedit Of
the S#Stc unemployed for many Iesrs +
fl sTesl4fday, Mr. Showdcn insrb3uc d
propa4stfbn to ban 4 il over to the; literary
Fund This resolution was met LII the Jo4
ros villa n motion foF indefinite 'FpstPohe-
Imentj tid a demand for the previb4s ques-
ton The latter was ordered, md The
.Hous9S byIa vote Of 80 10 55, rea4sed ID
postpdse several Democrats, of course, voIl
ting With the Wigs against the nlptionl-
This stfred the wrath of the leaders, who
uudeFtsok to lectuT the redusants 9n their
srcaehkSy TO theEpArty Some of taese last
repln4iia fitting terms 10 tie assautts made
npou tAcni Fhhif constituents Of neither
party tsmpathizsd inAhis ridiculbut fastidi5
pnsneA and they bad no idea Of sacrificing
themselves for such a piece of rsoascnse VT VT
Mr A1iFgqson, tRefeupon. with a Va bcgone
Fisag% proclaimed the Dem ocracy III good as
aisbJtydnds Yesterday they bad gone for
Snafl Fotes, ana NOW they were 'fef taking
the LAad Moneys 1T be Wings could DO 10
moro FAan that. It was most ddplorahe
state 6fthings differentiation had ceased 1
The Ispihll fry refused to follow the lead oil
thc biE fish - Richmond TJIip
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
I 4 .BLACKLOCK,
Grocers end Commission Merchants,

iy s.ti. =. NAAsfid N BRfA, Va.
A REtnow TrFrising their Eau Supply Of Ciro.
n eeses Wines; Liquors Sc, which they offer
: Nor sale Sa atcppmodating TERMS viz
New oaeaas, posio Rico Cuba. Loaf Crushed,
& Po$iefsd and Elafhed Sugar
Java w., l-Aspysa, Matieabo and St Domingo
New oSeaNs, n r. and sngar House Molasses;
Gunpof der; Sssng HysonS imperial aid Black
Tets, senIrB very superior;
Tobacco q vaflcns sizes and qualities
fHncipsa HasAFna and American SegaIs
l sperm, FRAN. sad PAM OILS, Paints;
Paint, NhiiewSs and Shoe Brushes
White ffad, MIamsh,ire and Mould Candies.
White, SB,esAk Easlile, and general assofnnent
Rice P.pper Pigsni&, Race Ginger;
4 Nalmsgs Map taovfs Ground Spices
Sup C;sl. Soda SsllaFarns Salt Pelrc;
Epson Pals Altn Indigo, Nader Coppcras;
Fools chr. L.@tsr snd Wrapping Paper;
Gatreut ScolFhsSsuf in bottles and bladders;
sMspPSsjs HI &. i IL i Ss,,it,.
salad Cyl, Blackink Bruoms Cedar Ware; !
Pahnteds florT Hn,f other Buckets,
AlieantssiasS Hrass and Hemp Ropes;
IL .csdint; LINES Bslt Cords, Oakum Matches; :
loovo IL HaMs SHOULDERS and Side Bacon;
T. 500 sscksIElge Ind Ground Alum salt.
Family sSanesgsa Fnd Extra Fluar{
SO hfls N9 y 1iackeref; 3
l3j r E.ssser4 Herring;
20 aian,f sases Msdrira Sicily Madeira Pou
X ina ptNet Wines;
s(i l5btskets Ehaklpagnc Wine Tin dts and mis- y
20 his Comsrn&n aud Rcctiiiea Whiskry =
30 ta paa RI do, part very SUPERIOR:
- bbls ME Kum;
- Ia Cunn,El Gin;
rfr< Hgiiar1ls DO.
5btls~ Peach Brandy
i Is fo. iApplesf do;
- Hand tasks Cogniac Brandics, dark and
Sala, "a sif@srier quality:
" htlE and gr{casks American Brandy Sc
II Cqensfs fra4efs gre requested 70 calland examine
cur stoes peiuse Purchasing, and consignments Of
TsnnlFy' RTcdase i'll reserve prompt attention.
4. AlexaslSIia. va IDet Is. $50
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
POETRY.
IFqm fas L.saisrrille .JSrrna'! ]
GTaGraS u

Tie 6aautif3l Is raaisled end retxFHs moi. =
We shall miss thee when The dowers
Come asain4wilh vefnal hours
Brightly though thy roses bloom
They will whisper If the tomb.
And thy|yoiee vii lihgef still
In the gurgle Of tie rill,
IN the marmurs low and sweet
Where the silver waters meet;
In The summer evenings gale 81
Sporting with the ric5et's pale
Meekly with their hlne E, Is weep
Or Thy stil1 and solemn sleep,
And lheIwiid birds gentle moan
MuFlnur Ger thy SAUNDERS lone,
Like a yiewless spirits lay
Asking Of thee far away.
OuIthy bEoE - nale and fair,
On Inv daEk ass,s lossy hair.
Wreafhed IL many d shining braid
Sad autamnai howers we're laid
Slowly v thy tombthey bore thee
Tender tarewells miirmured orf thee,
Teil,d tAeein silence deep
In Thy last and dreanlcss sleep.
Where thou liest soft and low,
Winter spreads fssheel OF snow I
Pure and spotless as thy form 81!
Thou nearest not be surly storm
Sweeping DER The dazzling world-
Stars are cleaning pale and cold
! On thee from The vaalt above,
Like the watchiul eyes OF love.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

Al BRrr1st NEcraE ~ Take Ii raisins, chop.
lped fine, orc pound; of loaf sugar, two
pounds; ando these pour one gallon Of boil
ling water Allow thcwholeto get cold and
then add lemon, In thin slices half al
ounce DC bruised cloves and pint and .
/ half of bestrum or brandy. Let the mix
lture stand fcr 4 week. and then strain; bottle
it and keep III cool situation. In one month
ask your friends to give their opinion Of iis
Etiaror--it won't keep loog after that. |.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

n 10 TASKS gld Madeira. vcry prime;
10 ask~.wsst Malaga do
: Is MasEAicl do
10 r. oh ron, Jirectjmportation {
- 4" Lisbbps Sieily and r. Madeira do
4 - gaskeis 4hampaigne, Grape, Anchor and
,;s0ihrs hSslas
II 20 Tasks GEtnamon and Peppermint Cordial
The aspve ih Sftse and landing By Packet En-
spire tfo& New Nak. ahd for sale BY II
4 Hi MeVElGH, BRO s. CO,
A Sept ~. tsH Prince street Wharf, Alex
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

a LsckSY EptToE Mr.. Harding. oil ths
Pliladllphia Inquirer. acknowledges The re-
iesipt Of aletter from New York, containing
j bank notci for $40, and accompanied 81
these words of explanattont - Due Jesper
Harding, twenty dollars
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

Divorces. The Legislature Of Indiana. in grant
Ing divorces ax the Rrpviso that The party apply
lag shall not contract marriage. during his orher
Iiic with any ohcr persdn Than the ono from whom
b., or shcis divorced ii III
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
II ME- K. {. SMITH,
foENpEHs ANp MAcHLNIsTs

T=~~f
ENkEHI E oftess for high and low pressure
IL STEdk ESGlNES, Ssaam Bsitrrs axd
S2rsf ln4Asepa Machinery IF al Hads Nil Herk
ks& TnsnSzs Fad fest, Sap Bslers da8 az otAer
kftt'ss aid aas Bs5isef az si-es 0rnansntI Rail
s,9 hntk arSxss III cid eax
They kGspsrn hand and Tor sale McCornaick''
6tsuaEt: T. teetSrne hnd Davis PLOUGH CAST.
lN0S, StSpt Shbte and sash Weighs or build
sfs, Frs Bfitk d superior quality English re6ncd
haz and alheFsean Bar Iron. hest qualify.
The fats,Able assortment II dscarfag Paiierns,
owned h9 sems oifies great inducement to persons
fb11t kft ~ rehairing Mills % give them cali,
= ther pltGgF she.kgelves b furnish Castings SC.
a. Mills h6d aihet purposes Of As good quality
md On - l$as@ue4iE terms Is tan he obtained III
my <estidAnf NE spunsFy. Printed lists al their
Gearing t@elerps gell Be furnished Oh application
\, p. TIE gse# saving IN transportation ria
Canal t1t&so nc sfany Inducements which We are
6tfInE A ose dISfoScd ID pafrnnize our establish
F61- q. VAR G. S.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

! GFA little 6aughter of the Hon. Joel
Jones, Mayer Of Philadelphia, died on Fri
day last, from the effects Of having swallowed
1 piece,of ivory, about the size Of a buttoni
few days previous II i
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

III ~ When Kentucky judge some years
since was asked By al attorney, upon some
Strange ruling, : IS that law your hopor;;F be
replied !. If the court understand herself,
and sheIthinks she DID, Il AFe
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
- sEs=~-si--- ----s=-= --=s=z=s=3s--s.
al WIVES Pray IN.

Lord liless and preserve that dear per-
son whom gihon has6 chosen 70 be MY irI<.
band let bis life be long and blessed, com
Portable and holy and lei me also become 4
great blessing and comfort unto him. slar,
or in all his jpys, Tefreshnlent III all bis sor-
rows, p mdet helper fer him in all the acct
dents and chances. Of the world make ma
aIniaSle forever in his eyes, and very dear
unto him. Unite his heart tonne in tho
dearest unioa Of loyeiand holiness, and Dlinc
to him in ali sweetness, charity and conipli-
auce Keep from me all ungeptfencsa, all
observation-disclosures, and uIrcasopablcncss Of
passion and hunor and make me humble
and dbedientt eharitallc and loving, patiens
and cpntcntcd, useful and obscryant, that We
may delight in each other according to3tly
Blessed word and ordinance, ana both Of Us
may rejoice in Thee, having our portion Of
the ldTc and SERVED Of God forever.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

IinSr AtEthe County Court of Primes WI
lian, % aIsonday last, Agnes, a negro woman
the prohetty Of Gerard Mason, deceased,
was tired fit the murder ofher MASTER found
guilty, ind sentenced tobe hung In The abb
sehce oAtbs attorney fur the CommonHeaith,
THE proAeention was conducted hy Francis
4 I.ll Smith and e. Hutton, and tie defenes
bY DanjklsJasper. We learn from one who
witnessed 1.-The trial that the evidence estab-
lished, heypad rational doubt, that Nit. Ma
son was Killed In his bed, mose probably
whilst asleep, BY blows inflicted With an axe
hy tle accused - Alt14Rdrid GGstff4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

II How TO IPGpsrsR hy BITS NESS Ia the
FIRST place makcSupEyHur mind 10 accomplish
whatever you undertake.; decide upon soipe
particular occupation and persevere init All
difficulties are overcome by diligence and as
siduity III II HI
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

\ GREtS CoRx.-The editor of the Charles
N ton Cohrier had a mess Of green corn on his
table last week, raised in the open air in his
\ own garden IN
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

II A largo nuuiberot caun:erfeii ten dollar bins
3i The City Bank Of Columbus, Ohio, are in citcu-
Iation 10 the West Il III
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

80 Chiekering, Of Boston the famous pr
ano forte maker. completed his ten thotisandth
instrument on New Year's day Il
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

LARGE SALARY,+1TAe salary of Judge
Feter II Burnett the Governor elect oftCal-
isornia. lsl0,0001 exceeds the combined sal
Naries Of the GorcrnPrs Of Tennessee. lie
hois, New II ampshirel Connecticut, Vermont,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Rhode Island, and Della
ware, who receives. an aggregate Of 6,0SB -
Tile salaries of the clergy are in proportion
The(R Rev NJ Wheeler, a Baptist minister,
recently from New York, receives SloNOO,
d ycas as does also the Presbyterian clergy
man. LH N
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

CLERKS " AT San francisco, clerks ard r67
ceiving from $50 I'd $500 per month. but
the market vas overstpcked with them atithc
last adyices II "
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

I The Principal Of an Academy. in an
advertisements, mentioned his Female Assist
ant and the I reputation for teaching wAielt
she bears but thc printer careless fellow
left ont the I which, SO The advertisement
went forth commencing the lady sreputa.
ton fpr q tracking she bars,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

NJ Tbs Boston Chrohotype is no more.
The editor says :-~ IfitIhad told less truth
its life, III would not he lyiRg ID death"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

TIE CalirFoRSs ft.rrr The Boston
Journal, which regularly published list Of
all vesselsNdeparting f4r California, states the
number that have sailed from the Atlantic
yates since the 18Th December at serknty
uiae The t9talnumbcr sailed since October
IN o15 tNHM .E II II
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

HEAvEN.--I 4 |, the hope Of heaven WHICH
relieves despair. Short asare our conceptions,
there are moments with perhaps every mind,
when Sglimpscs shoot in 4 bright AID joyous,
and happy existence They may DO instan-
taneoas in their coming, and momentary In
their stay yet they leave sense Of happi-
ness in storefor the righteous.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

~ az. casks AZ a4e richest pure Grape Jgiee
These Wines h9Se been selected with the utmost
sare and sitentiur with view 10 sustain the high
4and deserted feps ation which the Wines of the
above Hoass 6aioyS hud can hsssafclp secomuiended
toall thes< wEa 4 most partieuiari ia placing the
ssfy finest W taes ppons their tables.
THOMAS &. DYER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

II RAYfket Bulls 1T Is necessary to remind
Subscribers aud advertisers tBat they had bet
ter make lhsir appearances at this office and
pay up arFsarages, or We may aaopt ali excel
lent suggestion Of Mrs Swisshshass, and %
aroand Boarding out our bills w are 4
lone rn&a having no wife 10 provide for 81
The pomfostk Of life; bntIue must hare bed
and aboardg nevertheless, ana these naeessaA
Fiessmnsi IS paid for So Ell III, gentlemen,
and hand over II lsloztxStsr Netes
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

HoasEwHIprEDI- The Snow Hill shieId
says, that the Hon Edward r. Pitts late
State Senator from Accomac county Iva,
was attacked by John G. Wise, Esq Hat a
public Vendue on tile !27tb ult, and horse
whipped byhim, anH Mr. 7. being man Of
peace offered no resist nce "A
NJ II is stated that Wise was very much i'll
famed By some rcmark made by Pitts, at 4
political meeting daring 4 recent camp aign,
at which the Hon James W. Gusts knocked
Wise off the stand whilst speaking, for Some
disrespectful remark Hi
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24

ns- The whcle nambef d passed gers who
have lea klsa various ports on the Atlantic
coast fer ealifSFnia during the eighteen
months paft, IS estimated at IN y H5fer fl0aE
.saag. and she number Of vessels at eight hum
drc5
during lie period elapsed between the 9Th
pf pecemksr and Che Ali iusjant 2 2aT 500
feet 81 LrAfnbsr have been shipped 1t Boston
for Ealfotnia, besides ! largo quantity u
dressed aoDFs window and door frames clap
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-24
EII.les.

tHE sse bSeffbes< IN addition to their stock o!
eelshfAte9 WINES, Imported hr the late S.
Nessefsslh, zke ,ilw receiving directfrom Nlessrs
Newtcn 6afadn Gt,Ssart & C,o.. 81 MadeiFa i s..
leetion Of tiHGsEd& HINES 81 their own I'M ,or,a-
ftsN asfpnk watch inav be enumerated n E,Ilows
ehads, 31 3 FL
~ a. aasks 'ae nnes. A,ag Lonoon rafseu-
~ q ociavts, 4- iAf .u@oeifa'
thhqs, Nc sup Reserve Madeira of the
qF. calls vintage of 1888,
+ 2 hhds,
e Of. sasks, al sup. old Eaal Maaeira@