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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1850-04-09

with this world and for his owl tate he was PFC
pared except when i'll lhoneI;tEo' ms family
Here histoTtituds fGrsook HIM and lie e%1claimed
!" What will become Dc tt.IeAsa = Il
In coming down TO the court4rG9m, he was se'zi
ed with a trembling OF the lilnbs5 and The "hcel
was obliged to support him. Ills family and
friends will be allowed free access 10 him.
The Transcript says Il
1t is understood that the p~risonar's family were
wholly Gnprepared Tor the terrible result They
had secured their own passages and thet OF PROF.
Webster, at his direction, for F4yal, Tor fhe 2Cih
Of this month. They have all: along had The
strongest persuasion OF his inneE "ace and were
completely Frustrated by the overwhelming intel
ligence CT his conviction.
Tie HGston Atlas adds
We learn that upon Dr.. Web@'er's arrival in
the Jail office, from the Court !Evtlsc, his first in
quiry was" Have my things been sent z (mean
ing a change Of under clUthingt;: TO which Mr.
Andrews the Jailor, replied 10 Gle affirmative
lie was accompanied TO his celpty Mr.. Andrews,
and %heu within il, paid-7'NtEis. Mr.. Andrews,
they have found ne guilty, and i mnst put my
trust in God. BY the way, ans Iic have my meals
from Parker's, as usual ?" hft AndreWsrepIEed
ahirnativcIv. His razors were tmken from the
cell, and thereupon he said-"1Aere iY ma need
o ftaking them away. | am ton much of a Chris
tan to 90 that" He had heen IN the habit, dur
ing his confinement. OF using alcohol 10 heat Ii.
guilds, and having exhausted aI% that he had, :e
quested Mr. Andrews TO nblaEl some more Tor
him. InifeeIing in his p"cketsAAr money to pay
Tor the same, a tremorc came over hIn similar Y
that with. which he was visited GfI the. Eight q
his commitment. His language during The time
on Saturday night Mr.. Andrews: was sch him,
was very lncoherent. He appeh:ed yesterday 10
much the 'same condition as he had been for some
days previous, and partook OF the food prepared
for him..
Singular Statement Relntifea 40 tho Murder
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$500 REWARD.

OST, OH Wednesday evening ar night. goth
II Of March. at lIsrpcrsFerry, somewhere be-
wcen Carrcii's Hotel and the stable belonging
o the same, or between the Hotel aud the Cotton
Factory, about
Nineteen Hundred Dollars.
in notes Of various denominations, wrapped Up in
"A paper Wallet. .i,nons the ninne5 lost, there:
was one One lGrniscJ Dollar Rv;c, Enrrac:a'
Bank, Richmond, Va, not less than three Trftics.
The Banks not Iecollccted, but either on SiE-ini,:
or Maryland. The remainder of tic Notes vas
in fwenties, Tens, and FiIes, mostly Virginia
and Maryland money. There was one Five.
Dollar Note OF the BANK 0f Bridgeport, Of,iu,
John c. TS!!ma", asher. as well asa few FIye+
on the Stale Bank al OhiO.
IL The abosc reward Of Focr Hundred Dol
lars, will be paid for the recovery al The money,
If transmitted TO the subscriber, or Deposited via
JAMES ~. BELLER, Of the Spirit nf Jefferson
Office, Char!e=towD. NOAH CALHOUN.
March 20, Is50-3t. cj BITncsriIc, Ohio.
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VALUABLE MILL PROPERTY
For Sale.

DESIRE TO sell at private sale my properly,
4 situated on the tipeqnoR Creek, near Middle
way, Jefferson county, Va which consists OF a
"a MERCHANT MILL. SAW MILL.
$500 and WOOI.EN FACTORY. together
ss.sa with about one hundred and Fifty acres
G3o Land attached thereto: on " hich
rL.ere are three comfortable dwelling houses
Tie property IS in a good state of repair and
is situated in a fine wheat n4sd Woodworking
Country, and within a few-miles OF the baltimore
and Ohio and Winchsster and Potomac Railroads.
The terms will BE very easy. The larger
amount of the purchase money can remain in the
hands of the purchaser, and be divided in such
payments as will suit his convenience.
/ am determined to sell, and by early a~PPlica-
ton a bargain may be expected For further
particulars inquire of J. J. MILLER, ChatiestoWn,
Va, or address the subscriber. near Maytown,
Lancaster county, Pennsylvania.
JOHN n. wIlITEIIILL.
SnntnuLnE Ia l2Ln-1E
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Frcsi FishI

FTHE sa5scTbeFs yUnId respectfully announce
Il to Iheirtttenls and l~I,epablic generaIIy that
their Heats arc. daily arriving, at this place, with
FRESH HERRING AND STIAD,
zsi,h vhieh they voallb pleased 10 urnish their
friends aud tIc public generally.
They are selling By the h9hared, LE66sa14, ~
also by the EerFei, AZ EMAIL advance On The krst
cost Tive Hs d cali before purchasing slseFhere.
and confer 4 favor on
HUNTER & DOWNING.
HaTrs.s-FeFy. April :. Is5O-Im
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April 9, 1906.
ACARD.

NNiss Cnvharinc Slicctz would respect.
lVA fully inform the Ladies of Chariestown
and vicinity, thai sire may in future be found al
the residence of her mother, Immediately in the
rear OF the Bank, where she is prepared to exc
cute, 10 the most ia fashionable style, any, work en-
trusted TO her care. [April g., f65e-3t.
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a WEAVER

TSHE urders igned wishes tos rnploy. at his
Il Pulling Mill on the Opequon. hear Smith
field, Jefferson county, a competent WEAVER, TO
whom a good and permanent situation is Offered.
A married man is wanted, as a comfortable house,
garden, &c. is at hand. Employment will also
be given to a boy or girl, who is competent to
take charge Of a loom.
A,r;I q ,e5O 6
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FINE FIOWING RINGLETs.

FINE FLOvyING RINGLETs.
NVIIE care ofthe Hair in infants and children
Il is, by mothers and nurses, too little regard
ed. No mistake can be more injurious than the
superstition that neglect. in this particular, can
coniinue with impunisy. The seeds of strength
OF weakness are laid in childhood and the ma.
ipriiy of the fine flowing ringlets or bald heads Of
after years, are traceable 10 this early period.
Castor Oil Ponrmadc,
celebrated for its genial and invigoratiDgs quail.
ties, in promoting and restoring the growth OF
the hair, expelling dandtuf and other impurities
of the skin, ESQ very -perDicious to 1.-The healthy
growth of the hair is peculiarly fitted for aPplI,
cation during the tender years of childhood: and
no one, where personal advantages are held IN
estimation, should be without 1t.
For ER1Delitsiing tile Hair,
the Pourmade is p~reEemlnent, A smooth, rich,
and beautiful appearance, witt d gettle wsver or
glossy %ringiets, full, l~1xnriant and graceful, being
the admirable results of its use.
For Cleansing tine Hairs
the Psurmade is most valuable. asst effects this
essential object without drying up the natural
moisture, and thus pre- venting decorative arrange
ments-a fault so much complained of by those
who use ordinary detergent mixtures, and imiG1e-
diately removes the scnrt: as Il restorative OF
The hair. this pourmade is unrivalled. Sold in
pots at IS and &C cents eachI by
HAMMOND 81 WALSH.
Chemists and Druggists.
Harpers.Ferry, April 8. 1850.
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PUBAIC SALE.

Hr.8. So $500
uNTENDING 10 remove from the county, the
srhs.r;ber ryil sell al public sale. at Hszle-
field his residence,on TucsdaY, the 23d
instant, all his
Stock and Farm ing Inducements,
consisting, in part, as follows
5 good Work Hoses
j frst.raie Riding Mare, ] yearling Colt;
9 head of Cattle, 80 Hogs;
Wagons, PioughS, and Gear, OF every de-
scription.
A lot OF Corn, Bacon Lard, &C..
/ new Buggy with double Harness.
HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN
FURNITURE.
Terms of Sale: A credit OF nlne months on all
sums over So, the purchaser giving bond with
approved security-unGer 50 the cash will be
required. No property to5he removed until the
terms OF the sale are coTnplI led with.
ii. TUDOR TUCKER.
N. B.. On the same day viii hire my Ser
wants out until Christmas 81, y. Il.
Hazlefeld, April 9, l8 $50 +. copy.
SALE.
TWILL offer for sale on The 18th inst, being
4 Court.day, in lropt OF The Court House in
Charlestown, a variety a.
PERSONAL, PROPERTY.
the estate of the late Frederick S. NJ: WillougL.
by, decd. !,
A credit of Elk months on all sums OF 50 and
above-all sums under S5ssthe cash Will be re-
CURED
Sale to at Il t!oF clock. NJ.
BRAXTON DAVENPORT. Z.
Adnr'r. Hf S Al. WiNOnghby.
April 9, 1850.
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NOTICE.

4 meeting of the Agricultural Society will be held at
the Court House, in CGarlestown, LIST day Of April Court
rorIthc purpose of organizing said Society. All subscri-
hing sacn.icrs Of the adjoining counties, are earnestly re
qu6stcd to be present aud all who feel an interest ofsaid
Society, will be cordially received.
harrisburg and Winchester papers will please copy
IT," IAnril 9.
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PEW RENTS.

The rcw Rents for the Presbyterian Church, Charles
TOW u, were due on the list instant, and those Indebted arc
requested 30 pay 10 NIcssrs. Charles G. Stewart or IhoS.
Rutherford. LApril ,, 1850.
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NOTICE.

DY an order of the Board of Directors Of The
I'D Charlestown and BerryVille Turnpike Com
pany the Treasurer was directed TO collect from
each share Of Stock FIVE dollars; the amount here.
tofore required ard ethl unpaid. also five dollars
additional, making ten dollars.
The Stockholders will please take heed there
fore and pay up promptly. A large force ofhands
will be empIoyed.o on the road from this time nm,
til its completion and as no further payments
will be made by the Board of Public Works, .n-
Ill the instruments on The private stock, now re,
qui,ed, are Paid-lhis fact is also urged as a con.
sideration Tor. prompt payment.
S. w. LAKELAND.
Treasurer of B. d. G. Turnpike Company.
April O. 1850. free Press copy
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A RARGAEN.

TESHE undersigned has a good TWO HORSE
4 WAGON for sale. Also, a t~rst-rate Cross
Cut Saw. G. G.. BRAGG.
April g.. 1850.
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NOTICE:

W'HE Cornerstone of the Evangelic"l Luther
day, the 18Th Of April. The Odd Fellows, Ma
SONS, and Sons Of Temperance have been invit,
ed and will be with US. A distinguished Divine
aud Speaker will be present on The occasion.
MARTIN EICHELBERGER, } Ru;lI;Do
JOHN G.. RIDENOUR, Com
HENRY KELLER,
uarpers, Ferry, April :, 1919. F. p Copy.
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DIED,

II The residence of SISGlEToS CHAMBERS, ESD,
March Iltk, l,iS son BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHAM
BEIS, i'll the 23d year OF his age.
Near st8ekton, Upper Calii9rnia' on the ed q D Sdonr
bcr,s 1919, JOHN D.. a nat'e IL L"uUO
In Mar,.a.buFg on the 25thuil,., N1r. RoBT. H, RUT-
r. Berkeley county, on Saturday the 2sd ult: DAVID;
son pf DAVID and RESEccA hI+NEH' IN III !" "
In s.. Ci.a.lcs county, Mo-, on the 18th of Feb. last,
NIr. JAMES Il. DUGAN, formerly OF this county III
the 9th war oil his age.
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nc CO3rR ACroRs.

PROPOSALS. Willie received by the prcsi.
4 dent and Directors Of the Front Royal and
Gaines - Roads Turnpike Company, at the
Clerks Office in Front Royal, on "Wednesday the
first Lav of hlay next, tr constructing their road.
Contractors who desire TO engage in the work,
nte requested to examine tie route a day or two
previous to the time ofletting. Any
with regard to tho work, may inthe meantime be
obtained by addressing
ROBERT TURNER,
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R E III 0 A L
WATCHES, JEWELRY &C, REPAIRED.

WATCHES, JEwELR y, &C, REPAIRED.
1EvHE undersigned res ~pcctsully informs his old
Il friends and customefs, hat lie has removed
his Establishment 10 The lIousc nearly opposite
Dr.. Lorie's Office, in South Bolivar, where he is
prepared TO execute all orders in his line
WATCHES, CLOCKS. &c, will be repaired in
the best manner and at tile shortes. notice -
Also, Ladies' Bracelets, Hrc'stpiAts'
Finger RingS, &c, &c,
made, altered or repairf al the shortest notice
and at the lowest priceEE Thankful to bolivar
for tho liberalsupport heretofore extended, a ICON
tinuance is respectfully solicited.
Harpcrs<Ferty April.s, ls50-3t.
Free Press Copy.
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REMOVAL.

April 2, 8 S
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NOTICE..

r HAVE this day associated with me in The
Mercantile business in Chaslestown, AR
JOHN d. LINE The business will hereafter
be conducted in the naulc and under the firm OF
WIN. S. LOCK s. co.
April ], 1855. NM. 3. LOOh'
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SECOND NIGHT!
THE EUTERPEANS have ARRIVED.
THE ORIGINAL AND JUSTLY CELEBRATED
WASHINGTON "EUTERPBlNS,
SECOND NIGHT!

Authors Of their otrn Music,
"A Nd who are pronounced by all who have had
~ the pleasure OF hearing them, to be the best
Company in tile United States, respectfully an.
nounce that on their return to the East, after an
Unprecedented successful Southern and Western
tour, willy give one oftheir Chaste and lnImitab!e
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL
ENTERTAINMENTS,
AT tie COURT HOUSE, CharIestown, on
Tuesday Evening, April OH.
on whsch occasion they will give a variety Of
their new Glees, Qnartetts, CIoruses and Trios,
in CitiHen Dress. Together with a choice col
lection, Of Ethiopian Melodies, and Opetatic Cho-
fuses, in character, Introducing Flutes, Violins,
YioIoncello, Banjos, Bone Castine,tsij Tanrbo,
&C. Also their celebrated
teuintcttc on Five Flutes,
Pronennced by all who lave heard ii. 10 be unsur-
passed, and universally received with the most
enthusiastic applause.
For particulars see small bills.
; Admission IS cents.
Ap!I 9, 1850.
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rOR RENT.

r WILL Rent for the ensuing year, the wing
Il of the House in which I reside in Charles
town, being the same portion heretofore occupied
by Sir. John w. GaiFaher. Possession given
LIST of april. SAMUEL c.. YOUNG.
March &c. 1885,.
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WANTED,

II WISH to hire a Memo GIaL. for ii fbalance
Il offtbe wear, that is honest, has good habits
and is Industrious none Other need apply. l
~vantths GiifItoao house work, and help to attend
TO poultry. IONA JOHNSON.
ClayntouRt, April 9.--st-Fttt copy.1
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Alisrelloueons Notices.
nE11c1n1rs NOTICE

ELIGIOU NOTICE.
The distinguished DIR. REssLAR will preach in the
Hai!town District School House, on Sunday next al 10
O'Clock, 4. NJ. [APril ., 1850
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April 2, 1850.
sINGIaG SCHOOL.

TEIIIE first lesson will be given on Friday even
l. ing next, commencing att O'Clock, at the
usual place. -,
The first lesson Of the JrvESILs ScHooL. will
be given on Saturday morning next, at . o'clock.
SnriI 9. j. w. SMITH.
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DAVID SEIGM d co.

8: III III oSNOIT TSO
TIEIE undersigned would respectfully inform
i tie inhabitants of Shepberdstown, and the
surrounding country, that they have opened an es-
,ablishment of READY-MADE CLOTHING,
whichthey offer at lower rates than car be bought
IN this or any other adjoining place. We there
Tore invite the public TO give us a call, where
they will find a well selected stock of Clothing,
such as
Coats, Pants, Vests, &C,
Eand, IN short, all articles appertaining tot Cloth,
ling store, which they are determined to sell at
such: prices that wiIl.astonIsh.the natives.
DAVID SEIGIL& co.
Apsil ., 1850.
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FRESH FISH!

THE subscribers Boats. arc daily aSiffging st
HarPers-FeTry freighted &i,h Fresh Fish IF
the season. lie is prepared to furnish
SII.AD 2HD.fIERRING,
either by Wholesale Or Tetga, at ysry small proG'--
lie respectfully iDE;tes the public geBeGsiIy to-
give him 9 cal. Fish will De furnished by the
barrel or By the hundred.
Persons wishing to purchaEe will call on SIR.
RUSSELL, Agent, where they can be- snPplieJ az
all times JOHN. A. GIBSON.
HsrPersFerry. March &c, ls5O-2ms.
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TIN FtsHsRiEs-The klcxandri@d Gazette
of Thursday, says:
.l,here is q fair snpplyoff<h at TIE wharf but
not eqpsl to the demand. behring's Neresslling
yestefaay at S6a6 30 per hylsand.: 4Shad $9a9
SO pfE3hnndred. The lasteHtaken Etfncipaliy.by
traraiteEs.
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GRAND ooNsoL,p- noTFsh
Saturday. the 18TH OF April

U-AiI orders Confidential, and the drawn"
will be sent as soon "a over.
uAlI kinds Of Unearrent Money OoHs"a'
sold at the iowesr market rates. =,
arAll Prisesane paid by as in gold or banks
bile fnnds. For PEizes ! ldress,
Anil Q. s S Ia. ANSEL & co.
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New PorAroEs.-Phe Aexan in Gazette
saws tAeir market is supplied with ebfne neM 20,
tatoes from the Iermpda fsaAds.
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rnnnE Insp sALE.

uyIlE subscriber las a lot of good Lime, which
Il he will sell at IL! cents if eatIy aPp!icn-
ton be madeSr~Ako, several Fresh Mich Cows
and Calves, wlsict viii be sold on accommodating
terms. mi. CAMERON,
AnriI .. 1s5o-St Near MiddIeway.
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"IIvzzA."-This is the aasne Of q mammoth
Stage lately brought from %,Fny,, New York,
Kempl & Co. Il has aSnGurtablte seats for
twen11y,one passengers, and h%t'least aItlrird more
can be we'll accommodated iDbide and outside OF
it omar emergency. Oppo@tSSnu is said TO be the
life a fbusiness. There is bow full Encourage
ment, we believe, for the twp lines OF Stages
through the Valley, and the f~aPacity af the eoun-
try foFs furnishing travel is npS yet haiti tested.
Winchester Ptrginian.
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FOX SALE.

a SERVANT WOMAN with two oung chill
N dren, belonging TO the estate OF Ef. hlex-
Robinson. Al leave the county in a few dayF,
persons wishing to purchase will please. apply
Immediately. GEo.R ROBINSON, Ext
1 Mr.. W. L. Webb in ShepherlstOgnsOF K.
Fl. Lee, in CharlestOwn, will give any informa-
ton that may be wanted
shepherds.oWp, March 1885, F.P:copy-
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NECRO WOMAN FOR HIRE.

r HAVE for hire, from this until Christmas, a
Negro Woman who is n good cook, washer,
&c. JAMES MERCHANT.
Anil . lS5n-2i
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AHMYo OF Em1G RAxrs.-Tbe Chica5go Demo
Joseph, Mo-, who report that :4here ARE from so
TO $4,000 persons at that rlafpGSand pf and down
the Missouri river awaiting t',e proper time 10
start for the plains. In ccnseaucncc hf this vast
army of Adventures, provis ia;s of all kinds es-
pecialIy fodder Tor horses. sfet~ enorm$nsly high,
as high as in California. For ~instaute ,oa:s are
50 bO5per bnshel. e..
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WINCHESTER NIAE<43ET.

For The Week ending April4 /, 1850.
c7RRrcrED WEEKLY EY 6. HARTLEY, AT THE DEPOT
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N. iNSEL & CO.,
Corner of BnIxinsorc and Light >

pHE most aeces.ta al and Lnsky osirc in
IjniieI Ststeshas 10 -~anReance to the Pu
that the SpIendid PFizeof $4,000 ~as sd
their Oaice, April 81. Also ore Prize ct $40!
One Prize to iIa~rpers-FeITy OF S3,sso, 9SS'
we sold several Prizes OF 81 .Ogn ana %'oV'
The following Lotteries will be drawn III
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From Household Words. I
a Tale of Good Old Tim IS.
BY CHARLES DICKENS

An alderman of the nncicr: borough
of Beellebury, and churchwaricn Of TIC
parish Of ST. Wull$,nu's, il the said
borough, Mr.. BlcnkinSop nsh; have
been called, in the language O the six.
iccnth century, man q! worship.
This title would probably have pleased
lin very much, it being an obsolete
one, and he entertaining an cxroo lin.
airy regard for all things obsolete, or
thoroughly deserving 10 be So. He
Looked up with profound ycrcroiion TO
the griiins which formed hc water
spouls Of ST. WulEs,an's church and he
almost worshippcd an old uoot under
the name Of n black Jack, wiac' On the
affidavit OF n forcsworn broker, lie had
bought for drinking. vessel .rDhc six.
lccn,h century. Mr.. BlcGlHs1p even
more admired The wisdom o jur nnccS.
tors than he did their furniture and
fashions lie believed tina. none Of
their statutes and ordinances could pos.
SibIy be improved on, ard i mis- per
suasiou had pciiiioncd Inrliamcn,
oRH'uHl t'c'S luN' "i'H '''N.S Wv S'''''S',
which, since he had arrived At mans
estate, had been in The law flc had
succcsivcly opposed al the Bectlcbury
improvements, gas. water-works, nfnn,
schools, mechanics ins,ilNc, and Ii.
brary. He had been activ2 10 an agi.
tnton against any measure for the i'm.
pro, emcn, Of the public hcallh and be-
ing strong advocate Of in.omural in.
tcrmcnt. was Instrumental in defeating
an attempt to establish Il pmtly comet.
cry outside Bcollcbury. llo bad sue.
cossfully resisted project for removing
the pig.markot from the mid IIa ofHigh
street. Through his influence the
shombIcs, which were corporation prop.
erly, had been allowed 10 rrmoin where
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S-9@ucGN@a

s'po Dollars in advance, Two Dollars
and Fifty-cents al the expiration of ST,
months, or Three Dollars at the end of the
year.
Nc paper discontinued until all arreara.
ges are paid, unless at the option of the
Proprietor
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