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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
AD FIsrIcurrusI.

The 8sbsSeM<at 70 NE discussion Of the last ten
days IN th House If Delegates, upon The Virginia
Central iilrosa Extension took place on Friday.
lasl:atees tle adjournment By slight extension 81
arms r9o delegates endsasored 10 prove their
views csthodo1 bF Legislative SHOWS. and
knocks. Wyshe and Pnlaski, ID The person of
MI. Boyd, repealed IA attack which had been made
n debate ty Logan and Boone-Mr. Ferguson
BY denoihcing the assertions Of that member about
him Is being false false as helI!a 70 this Mr..
Ferguson replied be should ano,ice a BLACKBOARD
n some other place than tie Hail OF the House OF
nelsgaies' Notice had scarcely been given TAI.
me stpefimental railway would betestedso-morrow.
sna ne House adiourned. when the member from
My'ne advaneedin The direction Of lhe member
non Logan. and INDUCED Immediately il al er-
psflnsntal pagilsm ia the direction Of The probes
els q sha, member. They were immeaia,elv
p..'sas q1a ne damags discovered 70 Be slight
loss e sas neither portion Of one members cont ~
sse'rasilpr q one X he Old Domnorss ,ur,h,s-s
80 snipogna ffaelurs 81 "a artn-of one 81 *
1os1l9e9 ssalEhe ebaiKs--f 2ieamona Dispa,sl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
THE CENSUS.

US haFe received TON our worthy Representa-
nss i1 tae Convention, ASDeEw HrNrER, Esq,
eV,'ss = Ia0aiar Statement showing the free
Nn,'i lfec eo1oFea' slave and total population in
saen county q he. Commonwealth Il Virginia,
ass. aesofq,ng e nc Census &c l.aO, lsoa 1910 1890
49, ICY aad iSSu' respectively prepared in.
compliance with resulEtinnl Of tho S;3,e coDyar.
non passed on the l1'h October. 1850. They are
open . ioF tse inspection Of any cfpnF friends
1sneffoa County vas established il 1901, from
sne Soan'y 81 beEkeiey. The entire population in
isl0Eas Il 1851. Ilisaow 1857. Increase s5os
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
ANNIVERSARY SUPPER.

The members of Wildey Lodge, No il. Lo.oF.
o. Charesiown, gave an Anniversary Supper on
Mgaday evening last The Lodge having been
called 10 order BY y. e. JAMES McD axlgE an Az
dress fepleie, with sentiments appropriate to the
ofder was delivered b.1P9 g. WM c. WoRrH. Nc
TON. Afer which vote Of thanks was ,enderea
MN aqd unanimous call made for a copy for
publication. The Members then renaired s x.
Hotel afP. G. l. N. CaarER, where ,bsv r,,,oa,, -
one ofhe choicest suppers eyer prer are in t.arss
soNn- mere were large number of The members
10 attendance. and every hing passed "a. pleasan,,
"ilaey Lodge was Instituted on the 81 Of Februa.
SAl'la Mf. W. consent to the desire Of ihe
- w. iieh we srnss ne wild oihe publication
= - -Aoafsss, we wtAl,pub.ish il in our neat
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
BLACKWOnn SO

The .l,,aItis '''e a'seHaon OF our readers 10
The Mssav;nes Drl'ish Periodicals., .
lat the s be tba, cI,ssf Il y aiWsyssiaol
fore s,sserfnops al, &. ute. Il is there
j. As fllsht opportunity is Ire afforded Il o,,in
lns eh9si reading Of .ae day Tbese Msao .o;.,n
are atraettre from de- fac, r HI,
-, ne serial works OF Bqlwer, and tbs
mos 3, paPPiar fiction u'ritersin the world.
as ieFlaning Of the new year is mos, suitshis
la''e p fhsefibe for these excellent works. Yoar
money HIIl -te well spen, ~ -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

-. ..aw.rrs. A Tale Founded Or Fart py
= q R,Rtow. IA. M4--We asknbrledge ouf
,na.b,eapess 10 iSs author Of the HasraFas ~
eopy IL hes 80 kindly forwarded e p .n,oag
81 eniefprising publishers Messrs. tielz = DUG
q Phll.delphta. itisan exceedingly interesting
narrative OF lbe lights and shadows q an Is.
live brsIness life, more particularly, that q AZ
extensive mercastile city one. II depicts wy
force and pathos the bitter consequences @ -hat
senseiess ambition. mol to say eFifninai, wh'eh
aspire 10 the leadership in hiise cR inadequate
means, eyen.raling in bankruptcy and ~ aver
sedapt train Of social suffering
A epesodic 10 Ibis story Of refl is' = aI' e.
,eres,ng and philosophical exposf p Lie Assnf-
ance and We shall present our readers SIlh sesae
lsc,ions On this snbiect-Life Assurance.
Practical Remarks on the present STATE q Llie
Annranee ii. Inc Uniied States showing 'ne
.y;ls which exlst. and rules FOR improvement ~
/ u.nyxY @. TrcxETr. r. Z $. E-Tfoe -
The praciice 81 Life Assurance ia anycoan'fy -
aie,,es state OF soeieiy where high moral Gel
,ns and commercial confidence exists we
.aoc, me language of another respecting me
ance published 10 lie Unaed States: II writes
> 81
meme nss,ae tpnpularly Eugshed . cantcome H.
on lie doors oil many Companies that are doing
: III the people are dapes enough 10 credit ID a
: swinging trather swindiing) bushes over our
1 country The Remarks. demonstrates that
! Lie Assurance Is an eraci science, and viii not
e admit Of variation, still less speculation and Of
terIy excludes the element Of LICK 10 calculating
!. the success 81 Company
! The January Edition, 1851, Of The National
Loan Fund Life Assurance Society. 1t Is clear
and informing historic annual Of the business do
inrs Of that Inslitp,ion from its Incorporation to
E 1851.
y Thus, in The short period, this Institution has
d been established in New York, The tl.oca
Directors have been called upon 10 pay, and have
paid, 81 claims for sums amounting in all Il
i S2I9550; and on which the assured had paid II
!. premiums the sum Of Sl7 ,513 Many, very
many, OF said policies were issued 10 the scye Q
the assured, and 10 The ,ridob the sums assuret
g were paid Who ran count the comfort and in
e fepende1ce' rendered 10 the widow ard orphan
lie from these payments so effecionately and wisel!
secured Ia them during the health and life Of
consdeTate "husband and father"
Sereral were effected by parties on tie lie O
those Who were 10 debt 10 them, or The pocie
:. assigned BY lie assured q secure such debt u
case 81 death, and the provision som made has bee
!, fuIly-tbough mournFully Al tlles
! losses have been paid promptly, viz on tts rsr
= day they became due.
= We are authorized TO say il will give Ii
~ Agent IF the N. L. r. L. Assurance Societ
: great pIeasure5to furnish The above named pull
Al locations TO any one who feels anxious to acquair
n. himself On a subject SO important.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
4 TouCHING stSENcE.

0ue day last week the body of female
dcafImute pupil Of the Virginia Institution
for the Deaf and Dumb and Blind, passed
our Office on its way 10 the grave 1t was
novdl aud a touching sight In front Of the
bierwaiked the Directory Of the Institution
,-in}the rear followed the Teachers and pu,
pilsiof both departments and every official
eonnccted with the establishment WeIwere
struck with the exhibition. A band OF
siglitles$ and speechless sufferers cropping
theTr way in DARKNESS apd-silence- to the dark
ana silent tomb Of departed sister But
n fdw wears ago these-strieken ones knew
nrotfthe meaning of the solemn funeral pro
cesSion the shroud-the coffin and the
grave. The lifeless corpse suggested no
idoa Of Him who laid il low, and the opening
sepulclire uttered no Voice Of warning But
noW. blanks to the munifccnce Of our noble
old Commonwealth,
The Blind can trace with fingers touch,
Their hameward way 10 heaven"
and the, deaf-mute rejoice in prospect Of q
loPsened tongue and unstopped ears IN an
Other and better world rs Spectator, 4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
ANOTHER EuGIrivE SLAVE.

a fugitive slave was brought before Caan-
missioner VI Allister IN Harrisburg on grr
day, and rcmanded to his owners Hewas
one OF the party thatleft with the negroes
that Mr.. Taylor Of the Valley Of Virginia
arrested there in August last. He was per-
fdctly satisfied to go back-said, before the
commissioner that he did not know he was
running away when he left-that his-associ.
aEes invited him to wedding up the eeun-
tty. but he accompanied them 10 Pennsylva-
MIA. He said he was satisfied with his expe-
Hence in PENNSYLVANIA, and would have gone
back before, if he had known the way, and
sfeould have returned conveniently,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
IMPoRTANr INVENTION.

49,, ~ ytsain;a Jas S. French Esq, has
- u, ;mnorusnt Improvement in locomotive
s,ssm engines uith view 10 enable them 70 over
r,Taorsin1tr grades. On Saturday las, the
s ;a,ls7isa was snittsd 10 the lest 81 expert
The Richmond skig nag th the 8BsEJse " successful
Oh the subject:
FRENcn's EsrER MENTAL TRIA1k-The ex-
detrimental trial cf Freneh's improved loco
motive took Place on Saturday ip the pres
ence Of a large Number Of persons who had
assembled oFwitness it The section of
Railroad propared for the experiment is a
bout seven hsndrcd yards in length, and as
cends a grad& az more than two hundred feet
to the mile Tle Locomotive weighs about
three and haif tons and there was attached
passenger ear in which were seated about
one hundreds and Fifty persons. The locomor
tive and car passed with case up the grade,
and was stopped with ease when coming
down Itwas run over the track repeatedly
and proved 70 be perfectly safe and manage,
able at the Highest velocity attained, which
was probably equal to twelve miles per hour
/ The proble#i O overcoming grade of two
hundred feet to the mile with locomotive
and passenger train, seems 70 have been
solved tothe Satisfaction Of all whom We have
T seen that witnessed the experiment
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

q
no Mars If he SisanleF zitlaFiis- Wrsekef
q Baltimore Sksp--Loss of L1s- Decliae
81 Cbtton and Brs6dSts6s- Surrender Of
I. tie Holsteiners-A6airs i. Ffance, DC.
Haurax, February ;.
rhs hawai- Mail Steamer Canada arrived here IL
nom ta.aav. after a rough passage. She sailed
f,am I,iye1pool on the 18Th January. Upic the
,me a. her departure from Liverpool, nothing had
been bsardof the American steamer Atlantic now
| = long missing. An 10 regard 10 her fate was
mere conjecture. The Revenue Cuuer whiehsailed
from iris place for Safe Island, has returned but
/ heard noltiug Of the Atlantic,
The shib Franconia, nom Baltimore was wreck.
ed off Ho,khead on the liih ult. and unfortunately
ker captain chief mate and others were drowned,
I Her cars5 of tobacco vas also lost
The Roya al Mail steamer Africa arrived Al Liver
.bool On Sunday the l2h January.
II EShgASp-'The English political news possesses
NO ia,erSsl OF special moment. The papers are
mostly Oiled with spscalatiens relative TO the ex-
citin9 ,nIi. likely 10 engage the early attention OF
/ parlSamanf They are strongly in favor of re-
d5si3on HI iaxation. Among the most prominent
articles Ramed for reduction, are me WINDOW anu
f@FtT9,S1rII .,ais Nanoleon appears to have gain
Cd ior The time hehg, complete mastery over
.Ggn CRangarnier and the National Assembly.
Iu he Assembly resolution had eeen onered
,3Fe5arirg want Of ebahdenee in the Ministry. Al
he hatesI accounts tamarline was making an able
| speech In defence OF Louis Napoleon
: NJ adVicesfrom the Duchies We learn thai the
HIssefners have surrendered TO the King OF Den
hgri through the Influence Of Austria and Prussia
II CovfoN MARNtF fsfrssf4e3s Ign. 49,. The Cotton
" market has been depressed and prices have again
declined "a 10 3D. Fer Id The market, however
closed steadily On Friday at EDITOR fair ORLEANS
faig MohiIe;75 iair Uplands q middlinS quail
. riet 1iito 9tl6d ordinary 7aat The sales OF the
! week are small, amounting to only - Og5 bales.
Z Il Thd HARE Cotton market has been very Qnie
OBI Thursday, with sales OF less than 800 bales uT
a toE2 ofiock inithe DAY,
= aSREa bsrrFfs-FThe market for breadstufs has
I been dul and prices ID favor of buyers. American
Il idur has declined from I'd 10 Is per Dbl.
Indian -ern has declined fully Cd per quarter Of
Il $50 pbundss closing with duh market In wheat
q not mach doing with declining market.
r FPRbyIsIoSs -Themarkei for provisions has been
= ratheE quiet Thoughts olerahy fair business ha.
s been one and prizes were generally well supplied
K Title accounts tiem the manufacturing district
Il rkRFdsenl trade steady but ratheFa limited bust
- mass
The business in American Stocks has beentoi
o. moderate extent and quotations unchanged exeeT
he or It s. 6s Of 1861 and 1868, which Wilmer an
no Smilh quote AT l0lal05
II MaNxY MARKkF --Fhe London money markt
y waJsieady during the week though some appreheI
ut sioh was Sal fell that ihebank might be eompelle
lie toahvance thetates. Brokers have been demandn
an Advance oyer last week
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
-=T7PGTN7A FREE PRESS AM. FARMERS REPIsIIOKY.

=
= As laonarchisal. il vas RsPaslic1n u
s,rair.t even withoat hefesisaFy g pasi9
TIE coaven,ionl thsni adiouraed -. -..non-
il the Cnnyentan,on fndss ~, 81. ps. - ,,bers.
aed 10 he arguments q NJ Mereona -, ,hs cover
and urged atiensih the Fseisae'llls il an
nor without Limitation. There = e ~ - oruosed
ofseer when stripped Of PoEer' ts 80 10 he
Is Gnheraaturial canTas eanc = !. ~ 100
besaone 81 Inc GoFerue peFsos ~ miles.
countiesof the STATE ~ q - here
lie woaIa 60 for The eiect .,;eisilitY Of
il now IL He was IL favor p rs from
shets, ana ia his diiFsa fronl ise AZ rsope.
Aecanae he waRsed Iespensl Pile .;+ ,sod Ne.
snd went fur holding every man ~ :. ,asiieibie
hnyionr ii yaa make re sIps ,,tce as i
you vii MOI have The salne h,s.5', .t.'e,i,p. The
goa hold up 10 him tas sesass Y ..ns II ecciins
people lad never had bei.afe - 80 IA shy IL
Il tl.eir Governor. and nov 1aae -, Tbe On,
them d. il. instead q ,ae Poii'isi@1 b. al,
Term principle bad never s. II wen, for Civ
II considerable body Of ihe pep righ,s III
! icy Tue people heir own - ,l.;-a
rish, or selection as we'll as elfesi0n nrs,,io
Mr. Lsake oBiained the a'of' ana s'is -
/ sd;anrneds
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
GoDEY,s LADY.s I,.,or

No of e. sD'sI Il 'ae paeiishers forthf Marsn
new aesssT - -. = nocA. y mas assumed
spring. Ths pppss' N anticipation Of the
pfisag The coqaette /. RiTas IA ras, eoin,
T The Infant Saviour All /, Iassss sau lo@ers'
and the R,ll,a - ~ p. 1ohn. and Luther
cottage. 3 IheFe Is also model
nient IN, eoI.Ifouiof- III IS very conre-
Arthur i con., ras' Aaking boardefs, BY r S.
Ten story aDd ,,,,sa 8 We 20. is well writ
contribution. ss'.saa. Bood moral. The other
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
DIoRAsIA.,

We haF at't the pleasure of.attending the ezbtbi.
si5'n q 9paRsons Moyins Diorama Or Mexico
~'iea aaf oeeh here few days but learn thai The
f'A'a''aS iaken from sketches drawn from Datare
+ 'fas, sffH IN the minu,esF points. The Foun.
gers % 1as Mexican campaign ii. this section 81
eounsfys haze testified TO its truthfulness me
sieRs.ss re CITY Of Mexico arc truly magnilieeBt
many q oSs eiiizeEs have seen the Diorana-bev
~ exPrsss themselves highly gra,ified tberew;,b
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

tbe - u u SUBSCRIPTION recently voted by
BelmoDt n,o ~ ,neeilng and the County Of
nr yaoh.' lnEohlo will secure i is said. tile
from, W gopstruetlon OF the link of railroad
and tbns WestWardly to GAINESVILLE.
the terminus Of the Re eD4neetlon between
railroad and the ercot ron4roI d ana OHIO
running through Zanesr;lIa ILL.,, a. ,on,o road
Xenia to Cincinnati; TL;, columbus and
tant matter for Bsl...,. : 'iS IS most impor-
be to impa.. nov more to1 andats effect must
az : pe;ns made to complete our work to the
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
hrs. WHIrTIi.EI:,s,iE,,Y,,.,ss- 7 ,1.1-.--,,

r,aa,s,i r,se On our table he January No. Of
the benet, n - a0ose llis IS designed for
=. ~ set'fl' y : mothers and daughters.
order Those from he p11s i Rss = =. nlsnest
rich and Mrs sigoarnev pea.. :. - !, z uo0a-
This magazine seems usII rsIc r. ~, Iluen
the objects for which ii isIrsgnsS P'o'l'''e
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
LsKpI.osIoN oT A.ELUID LAMP.

I, d A frightfuI accident occurred few days
Since AT Hollidaysburs Mr. James Slower
attempted to<fli Fluid Lamp whilstit was
burning. As might have been expected, the
fluid caught and exploded the lamp, covering
the unfortunate man with the inAammable
material, aud in an instant hewas enyeloped
III flames There being no one present to
FENDER assistance, lie fed tothe street crying
for HELM. and ran a considerable distance be-
fore water could be procured to extinguish
.fthe deyouring element Whilstfyfng through
Ahe street &c presented an awful spectaclei
ithe flames entirely shrouding his body and
towering his hands, arms, face and head
sandI it was not until after the tEe had peer
III extipguished, and lie had recovered suthcienf
III IL 10 speak and ten his name, that his neigh
Il bors knew him. Ills face was much black
endd, aud his hair crisped and has clothe
II tire body is badly TIIf1ed b 7
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
VALLEY LANDS.

Earns oa.r.d - :. 'as al,ey papers number of
do,,h,la.s 80. :. sale' those interested would
generally known in this srction 60 (, I iuo'e
= advertising in the Free Press would en-
the experiment be n,ads $50 e'''' Aei
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

NE hAsf TENNESSEE AND YlRcINfa n :.
Knoxville Register Of az 39 1carn, says the !
contractor from Penpsvir.n; ~ UT, that a
contract to complete ana ia !, taken a.
mile section Of the East IT, eIuap tne forty
glnla Rallhroad, lying between McBee,s Fsr
ana Delfs Gap, within two wears. from
the date Of the contract We have lsarnaa
nothing ofthe details of the contract fnrtbor
than that the contractor is to receive sso t ooo
in theist6dk Of the company. 9oo'VoV
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
noGUERY.

I On Thursday morning last, some daring,
william, succeeded under the covert Of night.
lin opening the boot of the stage, between this
and Mt Sidney, and taking from it d trunk,
belonging 70 Mr.. hudson Mccoy. who with,
his daughter wasin the stage. The rogue
carried it TO field, some distance from the.
road, broke it open, and fansaeked it from
90. q hens eagnhthl6sSssa 4 9f OBI b
contained nothing but wearing apparel which.
the pllfeIer could not safely appropriate to- to-
any usetufpurpose and therefore. wisely lSft
after faithful rummaging, everything Int
ono &c or tTq small articles Of jewelry.
1he OroSen trunk and tumblcd, but. NOT
INJURED contents. were found on Sundov
last .Sta2afoa Haswngcr "y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

BLOCK roR TIIE WasutNfsro. n
The Chicago journal soyt :, H.. .uoNsMESr-
Of the tribes of Western TaS;s .nst 2 number
contributed block Of stona ia"s propose to
Monument II sto bstals 'he = :, atlonal
brated Starved Roer. aa :; mrs rom the eele-
dams having no land The, Iii LIMOS, g the In
obtain il from. The foilcw;S ~; 'neir own to
ton, as already decided mnag . me T, l!nserip-
tho red man gives to Tho IT. lhls. step !
him path to better bnn PaSgaace, 70 bald
is said that the Board &C pp ~ groan 9 IL
will probably offer 70 ba,r 0 ~ missions. .
the transportation Of the Rioon LIZ expense ~ of
ton 71oeA " asllng-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
r'-7''|f'-> ~ =, = - -
Ar RESTED.

The individual Who stands snsnootoa I
rolfbing MesSrs Grow & Snvder,s Fs s,o.o II
Berryyille. on "Wednesday nirbt wo ~ I'LL y
arrested in town, on Saturday MON I Nc
carpet ,bae and nearly If not unite of III tIo
stolen money, were found ontbe firm ~ IN w.
Hq4tsperry, near town on Mondav II r. IT
breast Of his Coat was discovered ro,n :" = :
litfle saw used BIZ certain eentleman q, a. n
tain purposes This. together with Il 1T IT.
marked appearance indicate him to I,a !, ~, ~
picious parsonage, al the least IT. i Il,
Erglishman BY birthtand is lately from pm p II
sylFania
A preliminary trial had before serer,, i
thcsJ Justices Of the Peace for III 800. z
terminated in his being remanJed baoL
Jail thence to be conFeycd to CLARKE con r 7
where lie, will be .arraigned for tbe ogsnss
UTnchestcy R-pu5f;rg;.s
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
REMOVAL or NEr:RoEs FRoM rup
STATE.

The Lynchhurg yifgiiliap d.nies u. ~. =
the Sale 10 remove the flee negroes 1 7, 'sas q
STATE i, .ssS' y ~oals be benefit to the
urone II , ~. : sHse'Gil eomfusorily without
Al 49, - ,oS3F ana lhat we ought not to
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

Id;d ~ Ing Constitutional Convention &C r.
sraaa mas, oy decisive vote, excluded ~.
sroes and nulatoes from hereafter settl;e Ie;
snas otate also, that all contracts w;.h ~ e
srsons shall be void that any one on, sms,Ss
ehem or encouraging them Il remss
81 state shall be liable to f;ns &c :.
~ % 5000 and that such fines sb. isg -
Il towards the gradual colon;zat;aS o e
= ~ ns groes now in tie State This aresla,
4 . g submitted to separate vote Of tbe
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07
THE SYNOD Oh VIRGINIA.

The synodsd virginia. a its list meeting, ip
Winchester, 4sG6pted tue following resolutions, w
Iaeyfas tfBe Legislature OF, Virginia at its last
session, pass4i an act approprlaiin$ $50 ueu year
for I've yeass tor eoonizinS the lrfe coofea eoie
OF dis StateEis Libqria and
tlkerc4s, The terms this act are such that II
will avail n@tting without the coHeerted and ener
gedc opeFatstn III the indiyidqa friends Of cpia-
niIation N All3parts Of tie Commonwealth, there
| fore.
R:s5lgxd That the Numbers n this Syned ne
earnestly rs5n,ended to presentthis subjectto the
several CONGREGATIONS with which lhey are connect-
ea at sosns ey day and take UP collections 10 us
|. behaf wA airw Of giving efficiency 10 the lfgis
H alon Of LIE State npon this great measure OF State
\ policy, and NhEistian charity 49,
\ Res3iredt IRar We have seen with pleasure, tht
l. nfonosaIs ,hrSrablsh line or STEAMSHIPS To rur
| between this country and LibeEa; and that We
earnestly desire that the plan, proposed by the com
uittee oR kayal Affairs, of the House OF Represen
I tatiyes ath5eir5lale session, may be adopted.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

e ..'- fnss p Bakef has made an arrangement
called ih4 Hardy whig ISs ~, $780, ,,s.. 81: Il
y issueS ab0u, he 9Ork id. a
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

SUDDEN DrArH OF MAMMorH Boy IT.
.ane lniant eighteen years of age. Of fore;g,,
olr1n, weighing over 400 pounds, who e.
sSme weeks past has been on exbibi,;on -
Fe;g ork at the Bowery, died suddeplv ~ !,
l. appears thatis has been olno.t -.
st6ie to satiate his thirst he bsy;Ss IN pos
aid was s aRta q water per day3 Medical
tg.sy@eu fnd, as many suppose from mai
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

mn.t ',oss DRelsIoss-The lawyers in New Yosk
ialiar; S''ea miserable serawl judging fos4 lie
Ja9ads, 81, SATURDAY: S z 'uase 81 81
Blo95gQ9d ads Traw-ge;nr r-.t,.. 81
from the papcrs what The g md oSlt
are after, he motion shatever :, e 3 or ~hatfley
MED 'a'es g u Is, must be de-
Msefs & Co Is. Hpniley.- Motion 10 cb.nd.
e 4es Z. ma !, denied mainly because The magSe
~ 1is y ilieglein they cannot be read
Al'es !Ais me New York lawyers viii not oniy
saw 'heif papers written more legibly but wal il
q i'i'ie clearer in their points and arguments.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

BURaEo roDEATu.- Miss T,ot;.;. ~,
81 years 2. age, and the richest person Is TX
Friday night BY her clothes ..L;a = aeath on
the crate She leaves nrans aAlng hre from
70 hundreds Of thousands amounting
sister, aged So = uer widowed
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-02-07

= oesfelh HScEThc Baltimore Annual
~ IN sa vii assemble at Winchester on
.-s g March From two huadred I'd
:. ~ Z VI lFsd and fifty ministers are expected
8 s 3 'lsss Extensive preparations have
-, ossn s,5ss fo receive them 81 the good citi