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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27


Ascending 70 premise, pe frpuhlisk . e0mmani-
easi1n from an inteigens correspondent 81 The En-
aniEeF 81 III appearances 81 preserving STATE crelis
and 1sxfalning Ieeislslivs expenditure By some
conssisusioasi enactment The people ~ Virginia
are moi ee1crsg aware u ii the dsbi ndlabilities
o. he slait already amoaEt 10 nany miIliOns Of
dollars. and iudgng from Tie brisk nego,iation Of
nep Iaans curing lie Sumner, The ofieial reports
10 Drssmber viii prcbabIy show large Increase
iD aeamoant That the liabilities Of The treasury
are raEsdiy Increasing anxier existing laws . i
flcs ths will hardly b denied and the serious Cd
quiry tSpresepsed. Ehethxf just regard for The
public sod does noi lmpefio1sly require some per-
manenE ssgznir provision on ne Subject n il be
e0ntsnssS lhat liz ondiaary Legislature may be
safely sd viii he expenditure Or pablic Iaoneys
the ansHsr a that experience does nus warrant the
assertion Mossef ahe drst loF which !he State i
directly Il indirecay lnbIe, was created for the
pufposeeS " internal fmpfosemen and very slight
observass,n Of tAs mode 10 winch that system has
bern managed viii show that IL has been done
neither AsdicfonsFy nor wisely. No virgiaiaa in
ieTested b The wettare ofhis Statrroud object 20
proper AID rational system Of Improvement iennd-
ed npops eulargea principles and views, ana di-
voFeed ftanl ali selfish local aud petty schemes
- StEpa - pt1sAA ~
say, has not bera our general policy On the con-
irary, we ha ne iao often witnessed on Tie aoH Of
the Legissaiasc, lie dlsrepatable game II ogroll
ing q confused struggle fof small Interests by
whichtks pubt1e resources have been must i'm
prpyiden,ig rasaea for pFivate ends. We have
,t.ne4sdSs are.lar Y@s.,s al which vrfIeeE
greatly ssifpf sse-we mean the ouTsgemenif fire.
quen,y given to rival works, as ff5r The very pur
pose Of Destroying those previously established, ID
which a pitalista sere eneq&aged 10 invest aid il
whiesh tic State itself was BsgeIy interested II
his peey i PERSISTED n. viii notpabic confidence
lie ultimately shaken IN the whole sys'sml y
these arr evils % be avoided where is the appro-
pirate Feniedg we believe lhai reafeting men q
All paftiss wpIla bnfte IN approving some well-di-
geslea consrtgliohaipl&n 70 cdhdne lhe Lsgsla-
tnfe within proper boaads aud especially ID re-
qalrclhal body % raise by annual taxation the n
tefess % al lpaas. as well as he creation ~ fluid
foF ihe ufsimatr redemption Of ihe principal Dor
rowcd Pa5lie opinion ougbi, and ue believe DOES
Require some Fitch permanent prorision+ AT ii
proper time ae hall f.cur 10 this subject and in
meantime, zse hape that the views ot Ihe Epqarer's
correspondent will be alleatiFSe considered
i, tRe5aoHd yEsigs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
THE coNvEN ROY.

O.
A I, The representative 81 tbeE n.aa,.. -.
,.s,s - tuition will assemble atRich
nsIs Of ne bgS yLa ~
ict'ycars resisted The wild shonts Of Radiealis,n
found the temptation loo strong for them and nj
desire 10 become members of d Convention snch
as thar III which sat snch ilustrou< men a. ch;At
yqs1ee Mer>haltahd Ex Presidents Madison and
Monroe, made maag apparently eool.Aeadea men
az into the wildsl cara yagahess nnder the nbn,,.
lar cry or hFle,ss
We have q he9s however, maj moderate conn
sdls willeventaaiy prevail-+snd that afer '4ew
III The gssseas @sttdrs Shall have been relieved IL
The iaialcncy that kas 50 long troubled them rhe1e
will be something :Ae reason lc, 10 control Ill., III
Aberasious Of ,he Convention
There Is one CONSOLATION whlsh We cxnec, Il Al
rive from the fofipssion Of new eoasti,ntiop ,na
he extension of1he right Of Suffrage. n Il tbis
Virginia will 10 d ITlafe .Safc else ali the dadnc
tipns Of logic and philosophy Vim prove crrone.as
Thousands Of indasrioas mechanics IL Inc touns
and farmers sons ID The country who have bi,hs,,
70 been denied voice ID public fa,,ers viii su.ell
ihe Wing POLLS ana law and order. and All ~ I'LL
gSiimatc rssaI.s u lndpsiry ant enterprise win fo
low. Il M 1T II
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
CRcuLAR OF PAGES IN rHE BALrImoaE M4RxE.
NJ. FSg tae Deedk ending Sept 25 1850.
Kenorteu ernre.sfv e.. ~. 49,

| CIRCULAR OF PRicEs IN rHE BALTIMORE Market
FSg he reedt ending Sept 25, 1850.
Reported expressly for the Free Press
BrrrEH Fresh lots are beginning 10 come In
and we'have decided imprbvementio borice safes
ofFoll AZ ~ tolls els; Glades 5 tol7 cts Cum
mon keg Sac 2t. I
BEFswAS-Hed at . cents, no sales.
BAcoH.-A good deal OF activity and saIss Of
Shoulders a ~ 10 els. Sides at51 10 g. Hams
s ID II cents II
sCoEN--7-zNot so much activity and giving hwav
~ fflcess Sales at 5Gto 5octs Ter while, and los 10
60gtsA for yellow.
CATrLE.-The offerings on Monday were 400
head, GOO Vt which were dTfpeh 10 Philadelphia ana
the balance SOC taken by city butchers al solos IS
S5pnsthe hooi, equalI 10 81 so to So nett
CLoyERsEED Sales at 81, SO 10 So
GouNrRY SoAP.--Sales at Al 10 81 cents
kLorR.- he receipts are heavy and in the all
serIce Nj an active demand prices have decliBed-
Small sales have been made to-day at SI,75; Civ
Mills held at 81 so.
4-AxsEFD.- sss::scs at 81 ,35 10 ST. 4e
FEATaGEs.-Sales al % 10 IS cts
es-Sales at S., rs TO 5 25, good demand.
LARD -Saes oil No. J. in Bbs and Kegs att cist
OATs.-Sales at 80 10 SO cts
RYE-SaIes al SIS TO co cts.
: TALtqw-Sales al to cts.
Timothy SEED-Sales at So so to 81
w HEAT.-Remains aboutthe same as Last otioted.
Sales Of inferior 10 good red at IS 10 o. els Prod
y prime at IS to los cts family four while a
no 10 100 cents. n
w oL--Sales of unwashed is to % washed at
rs 40 cts IL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
Il Al1E HIS EsCArE.

JosEra ws,srnixeroN. ls5ias wlsK. wba sra< III,
on foT iurshes 1tiai By the Counig conrt 81, c,ar.
~. .%s lstln. rnarged with breaking tito
'Ae House = \ ~ Gerden taking lherefrum d
a1us eon'ags'ng clothlsg made his escape srona
.'s N'a'es Ntsan'y Jaai on Suntay uigns last H
Was nfsetlssa room in the .IlIser s,ayy
ing succeedN ID saving Bar ST iron ~ r,sT.
rope q his Il 4ding ana fastening me 81, s. III
s.a'''s asfo#efing himself into Ghe Jail yard
s"s's y : sYfposea he soaked hs wall " The lid
4, '@aceti gwen nun no doubtb BIZ some accom-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

GE The Jenny Lind excitement contin-
ues in New York without abatement. The
net proceeds Of her third concert was s27 !
600 A company Of some four hundred from
Astoria, Flushing and other places in that
neighborhood, engaged a steamboat express
" for the purpose of attending the Fourth
Concert. A special train comes from and
returns to Newark on the nights Of Jenny's
singing, and the Staten Islanders charter a
boat, on those evenings, for the pleasure of
hearing the wonder
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

~ An attempt was made on Sunday
night week, about 10, o'clock, to burn the
barn on the farm occupied by Joseph w
Davis, about three miles from Alexandria.
BY setting fire to the hay and straw put up
in the farm yard. Through the convenience
sf sr@ts-, asa oslr.s-sess df the piaht ,fthon,k
the straw was within fifteen feet Of the barnl
the barn was saved with its contents. Loss
of hay and straw estimated at $3.50 No
doubt the work Of an incendiary
HlALe1aajr;1 Ira-att.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
MOTHERS MAGAZINE.

= anoa'euge me receipt Of the October No
!! "io'us' y saz.ne and Family Journal =
uaucn 'aa1 = interesting u the Members
- smly cifs'e, ior whom i isiespecialy he
- ! e pefusat q snch articles, d thes Man
ssa'sn' 2. Sn'ldren. and .ae Md.heris Early
p9 rs cannot iali to DO good. Il is published
Psi annum, IL advance.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
Na MORE FLoGGING.

Inc HOUSE q Representatives, in cohsiderias. IL
NasAl Approximation bin, have inserted e1anse
pfohibi.ing zee DIGGING Of sailors Id Tie Navr
ne vose on ahs subject was Two is one ia favar il
me messare We shall hear OF some rare iollili-a
lions among pur Jack Tars On hearing mi.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

DREApFUL sJAr1srRoPHE.i.-A ross
table ana tragicaI affair occurred Is s ,sIen-
last t. u the town| IF Java, W Wyoming COUNTY.
New York Ihs wife Of MrI Carson Bry,
ant. 1 respectable citizen Of that town .f.s-
cutting the tkFpkts Of her two youpge, Iii LII
dren, one thee years and tie othe. -
months old, cas hsrown With ! r.Sor Al
three we're fcaDd soon after. Iyinr s;ds H. Il.
side, dead No satisfactory cause for ~. can.
hitting the fatal deed Vas known.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
LATER FIR ON EUROPE.
Quickest passage Oh Record Decline j, flo,,oa.
Breadstufs. &c
fclegrsphed for the Baltimore sim

i, AEW Y RK, Sept. arp M.
me e, new Anffican steamer Paciiic arrived
nefe nus ms, alterloon, making, The passage from
u 1o.N % aoek II tbe Unprecedented time Of ten
uays ana SIX hsars-the shortest passage yet on
record 10 me wRo4e history Of ocean steam nayi-
gd'ipn. Ihs agds anpther 10 the SPLENDID tri-.
H y OF AmeErcan steamers. The weather 10
been safely gotten in Il
The London papers are barren Of news
lhe council genera OF The Chavense fInleries
ture has adopted RESOLUTION exoressire ~ ,eo,ro,
at the death otsf1onis PnlHppe, tate u kin 50
Funeral servicas have been performed Il aenor
q Itle departed Bianarch.
MARkETs -EHe cotton mari u basErniled d,n
andPrFces hareslaffer declined in f,tee h. e
a. e. es 70; WIN Esles fnce Friday, OF sailing Of
1900 bales sPecuaiprs and ex.
q epiy I, 300 bales-the residue taken
BE- EApsTUFFS.-@- PhiiadeE phTa and IA ,fn,ore
n e was selling !ati 24a24s Cd Western canal
23a23s Cd Iuisssi corn ~ 10 2ss nsr ousr,ar
American white wheat 81 3d u e. al Ine1 IN, IA
The London CORN market i Arm -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
cosGREss.

"a she ~ 4 .t 80 n ~
An amendment appfePflfting !efi th9esaEd ooifats
% be dlsbuFsed u1dsr ing diFeeon q tRe SecrelafY
q state e deifay ne q me aSth' 2 ING
Sanline FaIle was aaeP1ee.
Ihe a2IgE vas g z KS .iuH ~ 3
me oti aaklhS appearances LOT y 'ie
navy Tor the year ending June a01 isol-
IN tae SENATE on ffieGg Tue pi ,or eslabIlsn
ing collection Dlstlicis and Fofts q E1t u sat.
lorna Was AMENDED ahd passeu- ae sdAatys9l .le
collector 81 San fdahG1sc2 Il not y tAceeu sen
thousand dollars. Mfsllickinsol gave notlce thd'
pn Saturday, ne would call up me Appropriation
Bill On Monday inc laiheinia Bassj are again
ao be taken up Iheretwas strong opRoslnon py
ihe Caili9rnia senators % me making q hehecia
70 California a Port FL Eniry,
+.t;li nnder cons i,leFatiofv N T.
n Ia Ihe SxS.Fx IN. Stseria9 some pffyate bills
arere ren9red when ihe mn Ia Gran, l,esinns 10
widows uf officers who died 10 sefvfee was passed
TIE ri,;l anJ n;nlaa,a,ie XII was tateninn
NJ Dil.;nson Tat,yod II ,,oend Il Il, ,ri,ec he
lSaliofhla Hetpe1S ~ Y 'nell
$500 II
H Mr. Badger moved ID strike out The provision RI
a,tl f,t r.eei; n,5is t n |,
alIea wi1bin b5ty i amer H. md Of
III, - = 4,l n \ IN ,rer,nyd a.. !
\ re;se,ed - II - 2
IA sscgerat o,bar aInsnd,ents uere disnnsed of and
~ In 80 fafi s5 - bird eadn Al.
E III ~ :. - Il
~ - rJorsr Mr CAM Of Ala made an inef.
~ tue 1iDe.'i nj, { ssl,;ln r.i f;,, 81,
~ - a.. T,,,sp e. 10 nclock
'ne ~ III 49, the rnles were SO 4.
|, w ioto' u n Il m, yyavS and
g = = rsT,. 4, raaortat t;,ne
Hieahs anu ~ NJ. ~ 81 sated
mn c n,np II ib WboIe 81 the Union lMr
INTO oominl'ee q th9 " lole Y inc i NJ
y ~ hilf
In The Srx.TF on tSIap1ar' several resolutions
X
allowins extra eoll eeiiiiee'of
Win ~. tne ~ pro- WIN PaIseu .:ti 81
v air - = a,aS III ~ - IN U
Clerks IN me department ol 'ne if'eiioF' WHIST
vas;os IN vsre nfonssed and vo,ef
a. 919 1l- - ir
The prices Of the resolution Of 1879 '' fe
Mr. Tarney opposed the amendment and NJ
/ Fooie and Mr.. Badger advocated ii 80 NJ
! The subject was further discussed affar ut:at
lhe eE senate a. adjourned,
on the Stale Of Union on the Navy Annronr;,,
bill:
Ihe amendment tothe Naval Appropriation R;tl
aoolisnlng nosgIns n The Nary was adopted when
IePofiea % me HOUSE by vote Of 1871 ayes 10 %
a vote Of Iii ayes 10 is NAYS i'asseu ~
:, In ING sENATE, on Tuesday Mr. Clay presented
. the memoriei Of The printers 81 Washington rshan.
>HIInt ~, against The Contract system.
me resolution, providing Tor a recess at O'clock
I'm 81. udyi ana an evening session for Executive
The III III, =" - ,l P'tsseat
me lhlre instalment under the treaty OF Hidalao
vas y, iaken up and after debate, was passed
He senate men TOOK up the bill making tempo
Faty proylsons for the working and discover ~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

IS The Senate were engaged on Thursday Gu
ihe civil and diplomatic appropriatiea bill. They
added an amendment pToEiding 500 900 for erect
ing Two wings % he capiiol, fnr he purpose ii
making more convenient halls for tie Two houses
~ Congress arrangement which We rusi win
ne exeenisd without delay for he pFesen, hall Or
ihe House Of Representatives Is decidedly one 81
Ihs worst il The world for hearing.
Aiex1ndria tS1xstte.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

Er Two Young girls we're horribly burn
ed III N York on Friday night, in conse-.
quence Of their clothes taking FIRE from
camphine lamp which one Of them was At
to Al with 6uid while lighted =
One Of the unfortunate girls, Mary Heenev
vas conveyed % the Hospital. and but little
hopes we're entertained Of her recovery.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

~ The Sale Of Lots IN the Town Of Fet-
ternau. TayIor county, took place on Thurs-
day week Several Of the lots sold at excel,
lent priees=-one at five hundred dollars: ana
another at four hundred and seventy five
dollars There we're sold, in all, SO lots for
nearly five thousand dollars 81 Bidders we're
nresentI from various points The only sue
eessful ones from the Valley were Samuel
Cameron and John Coyle Esqrs, from JET
fcrson county.-- Fairmoat Banner. e
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
PITrsBuRGi Sept. 24
11.tetteMaItt anoJsg IL Coorei PoanLnttaa

E-.-s,..,. "A =. FITfsBuRG. Sept "a
kss Fhgitfre S5a q BIZ. g. $3.50 gsa 81
There is SONY E kcitetnent here anon a. J,
people owing Aae passage by 'ne eoiored
giiye slave bin ia lie power II ;s. y ne iu-
owner enter the free States ana 80 t1e slave
Of his Runaway property whereyer n a possession
py Of them are 5fenarie 10 Ieavs r. Gus aes y. Ma
der 70 escape frs.tn fos Thar fb Ssnaoa m or
be in pursuit Of th4fn on VIII soon
Der Of them LETT sileciy and sr num-
.,s. W D4se 81 servants BY this sodden move
Of being ugises hil The passsg 81 ~:
many others are eEsparins - Dir y; ~, ana
iampede. 70 8 ING general
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
DELICIOUS PEACH. :.

yer friend g W. sappixerox, Esq, presented
ns uf'h one OF The finest Peaches ri ever taS,ea
grown upon bis premises Ii weighed 20 o,,..s
tust savaSs. ~ : sselss. =,
! What do sou say nov Mr. Sr;r;,9
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

DEsrIroF MAJOR MILLER Breyet Major
John II Miller, of the U. s Army. died at
the residence of DR.. Porter, near Pittsourg'
Pa on the 18th inst Major Miller was the DC
soniin Law of the late Hon. John Noryeil,
andatbe husband of Mrs Miller, who so mys--
teriously disappeared from Niagara FANS 4, q
few7mo1tls AGO The family ofMr Norvell
has been sorely afflicted during the last lew
months III the death of It's head, q SOD, ana
4 sbn.in- law
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

+ ~ Theproposition to epgrsft nth AP-
Precipitation bill the sum Of sloOoo = pe
paid for the expenses Of the Turkish Envoy
was very stoutly resisted by Mr Dlckepson,
Mr. Underwood, and others, 20 the sehate,
but it finally prevailed in that body-5S 70
10 Weiare great friends to the exhibttion
Of national comity-and all that; but We
really think this appropriation is stralning
noins 1T is said to be in accordance With
eastern usage that this sort Of appropriatl0nl
should be made. We dent know, however,
that it is necessary for us to follow : eastern
#nsaren Bit, If It does any good let go I
-aln - Aiernndria Gnsttle.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

is K IN
TIE srezs body- u DE pepple "a he UAion are
graiIled via ne aaorslop NJ ceagfess and appro-
val y 10 presia<Hk Or the sneassfes Of peace y
1shs discussed by cur I0qaaeiou. Representatives,.
Ii i ttue he Aboitionsas " the Norsh ars weep
ias, ard deei1sias thai ~ Banner q Freedom
srails IuIhe aass ands Dsunioaists q ne South
sEeat evesJ Ting has BEN sacrificed % The felI
spris Or ABB IOnism yet re assees 81 The people
aFs efaiihst. and ~ wpsks wefi
Pfesdeni flIlusgre has kAoHn, ~ he eaFnestness
wiih which " ieypreA ~ aaure3 n compromise.
! ! ]. |.
IA. ~ 1rf1sn'pn :. hin n ~ foSIh as MOI
thus son is;ss Eikas Wig
leaslers, Msasfs CT I'll. fbe victory
which has been aekiey<'| n II 81 socn for
gefthat il vas the tsmsttli< 1E 1sibghton all
he troublee growing ont N t1l1a calsisrnia, sc.
Nnr are lhSy likeig % fofeet ikz i was Shelly
Democratic opposition frgtaIhe Sehlh which caused
ihe 4si4y sf i settlement fgri many months
The LFnsSa neaspaprF RAY tat The Virginia
mennbeFs, Mrssrs Afeads aIiIisot. & Co, As much
as ipeases by declaring tic ehief reliance Of The
South ID be upon the Democracy 81 The Noftii bat
Ii cannot lhsreby aiYpafsge me great body Of ihe
WING parry, who, with iheir gallant President
came prompsly 10 The rescue. II was the great
Union party which sa4sd The souptty, but MT
Faiher Risshies patly TIE Bauer were horror
chicken attheiF pNn niisaseds, aud were glad 70
,sat hello fem ans auartef Thy had fuliei Just al
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

I REQrisITIoN--O ficer D w MeCtearJ !
I.ft Cumberland on Thursday morning last
for lR Richmond, Va With a requisitiou from
Gor Thomas upon the Governor of Y irginia
for Thomas Mclaughlin, now confined in
PRESTON county Jail for the murder Of his
vi fl E t5F
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
N n NV
ADJOURN BENT or CONGRESS.

Monday next Is sbe day appointed for closing the
prcsent session qi consress III will have embraced
i period o'ttn nloass4 mos, Of which time has been
taken up 5n. detating questions connected win
slavery The PepPh ef-lhs coantfy certainly have
no, been satisfied with This vase Of Time on such
subject, bn,she,gfeat bpdy Of them are graiified
,hatIhcrc his been % adjustment which hey
hope 70 be TssrmsHent hnd anal
One goodsfesult hpwerer. has been elicied BY
mis- long ard Irritating discussion ami that is that
nineiy-nine :hunareashsto OF ihS American people
are proven s. be ID fayor Of the Union. They
deem 1.-THE sfk Of thcF political salvation and have
mo olhcr ihaa feeling of abhoIreRce for the agia-
tors she. inssslnely seek is destruction. H
Ills true, ;here are signs Of disposition 70 rel
yyt strife l.ui we think HE coming elections Win
convince ihs Disanipnists haiileir evi intentions
/. wifi receive 10 eouhtpparce Dom lbs telling milf
fromgihe yeoMapry, or The mechanics Of the
copniry Che disturbance arc principally created
~ i IA - L
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

lNfbaxs&x tN4ss rms 6oesut. ~ ukoaeiA Cox-
x1efl5N Gsixks1 Gov To9nt u Georgia. has
s@1<4 ~ ordering - eiseiios 81 DEL
<alta lsssss ses<rtl tolntiss y ths siaes % tke
~ n xoYelntsx y mtttih Coasentioa q loih u
D.s<l.t<1 a Asllggfls ap,ss ~ eonvs thr people
4 sksais istss h sisw u li.e sdmi.sict
q U<I|I<la54
j j sl1..6 ~ a. etysfAsl n Mississippi IA
~ t13eekt1 ~ keslsiAiats u s6sfsssit IT'D
u tS.f = q MI t,sieseg
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
MODE or; DOING BUSINESS IN
n (;ES)RG ETONN.

Tile National Intelligcncer of Thursday,
saws The Messss. Dodge yesterday held at
their wharf in :Georgetown, sale Of sugars,
being the cargo Of their vessel frdelia, a
mounting 10 10000, the whole Of which
was Knocked CT IN twenty minutes at fair
prices, SO spirited was the bidding
Last week Che same enterpris1ng mer-
chants sold ths cargo of Porto Rica sugar Of
their vessel tl5 William Chase Of some hun
bred hogsheafs, amounting to $4,000, the
Whole Of which was bid off in lots in forty
minutes Bidders attended this sale from
Baltimore. assselI as the District cities
Z Both sales ssare followed according to the
custom of th-Sc liberal gentlemen. with a
handsome an,s abundant coliatiop. spread in
their spaeiouS warehouse, of which the bid,
dsFs1 and Macy other guests pattook and
spent conyis iai and very pleasant hour
after which party Of tile guests, on the IN
yitation Of Ms Reside, took drive through
the cityIn III, grand omnibus ana six.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

Thf Dsta sud liabilities d Virginia now ,n,eunt
e aal Q6-nearly = large As tie S,ais .isbt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

rs NJ Goldstein, enc Of the bankers of
Vienna, has just died leaving his only dApgh,
ter a fortune of 10000 600.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

q The Fatl Term Of the Circuit Snoe,;o,
Court Of Morgan. commences Cd Tie III u a..
tober That 81 Clarke on the 18th and Jar..
sonisth.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

rs The Canal boats II Phelps and
LA Phelps with full cargoes, departed
from Aiexandria on Thursday, for Cunber-
laad, Nd, in tow of the canal stcars tow
boat Virginia We hope for successful trip
through the Alexandra aud the Chesapeake
&EOhia Canals to the .Mouatain City.
fALsrandr6l CASTLE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
/ LIME! LTWE!

m HAVE recently erected Two Lime Kilns which
~ for size permanence and utility cannot be sur
passed in the State. have now and will always
Keep on hand, fresh lime Of the irstquality which
Will be SOLD low.
MARTIN EICHELRERGER.
Rock Spring Mill, Sept. %, lS5O-6t.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
!! WILD NAN.

man who Z esaomiaaied : wild,n has been
seenlpfkinK fos .saae time gsss IN The neighbor-
hood n HaIlsDwn y his coslnty He is ID / sian.
ofnndiry, and i quito hairy. iAi The approach cf
any one y makes ksea his escape. How he sub.
sisis = iayettfys a. hs never celers house. a
farsy d % p<fsdt1 mads seafek los him 81 sun
~ NJ hes ia Ia saresed "a aisoorsrinr hin.
.Gh6oeA ~ ~ b1lolf Ar vas saen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27

~ The following whimsical circumstance han
pencil some TING ago in .Kilkenny:
II ) tailor, who was married to very s;;ct.
y w9 ':, got enanoured of young girl
tain conditions he agreed to give Ier ID prom
Use, In writing, to marry her Immediately on
the demise Of kis wife ! in consequences of
which Mr. Snip passed the following curl
Gus note Of hand In two DAYS after the
demise of my present wife, promise to mar
~ Miss Moran-qr order, value received un-
der fifty pounds sterling. Given under NV
hand this sixteenth. day of Nav. &c. 4 SuI
llsan.f Shortly after Miss Moran received
the above note, she died, leaving II endorsed
to.a female friend, who also, chanocd to take
q fever, and died, before the tailor,s w;fa
however on her sick bed, she also endorsed
the note, and gave it to cousin. whom tbe
tailor absolutely married, agreeably to tbs
endorsement, in two days after the death Of
ms wife, and it is said the tailor and his
wife are now living happily in the c;tv of
Kilkenny
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-09-27
HORSES, &C. FOR SALE.

HAVE for sale three very superior Work
\ Horses one good Road Wagon, Bed, Fihi
Chain, Sex as alsp Eve sets Of Wagon Gears, and
other articles OF like character Persons in wan.
are requested TO make early application TO me IN
Charlestown GEO. w SPOTPS
sept 81, 1851 - u