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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

RI sHT0N's COD LIVER OIL, for sale IT
~ oc'' 2 1881. LMsMIgH
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

10 Tho women Of the East are never
without their looking glasses In Barbary,
says Ssaw, they are so fend Of their locking
glasses: which they hang upon their breast,
that they Will not lay them aside on any 40.
count Ia, ether parts Of Asia, they wear
little locking glasses on their thumbs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

~ An aafsrtunate fellow went 10 I mi
ser and ssktE for garment, saying that his
object wis ts have something to remember
him by, +" Ny friend" said tho miscr, e as
tho end is to temenber me, shall give you
nothingi for am sure thou wilt remember .
refusal mnch longer than gift"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
VARIETY.
/ TALK WITH BACHELORS.


What are yea Ct for in this world Whist
gsodFare yeI Doing Jsur coantryl9 What
ars you doing for postsrity9 What interest
have you 10 the ageneratisa yet unborn
yea read on Where will yoa be when old
nhsn, II your vile habits sEer permit you 10
arrive at good cid ags2 Won't you be
lie lonely, scared and scathed trees stand.
ing in big clearing without . companion,
and your life unprotected from tho frosts BY
ysjing saplins and shrubs at your feet2 Or
went yoa be like pumpkins in = corn field,
mdre prominent because Of your predigious
ugIiness and loneliness, than the stalks at
yehr side iadencd with golden grain Hold
yobr heads up and talk like men, whether
yes can act so or not Nov dent you feel
ashamed Of yourselves7 Lock at the girls
about you, al smiles and sugar-hearts over
aoaiDg with love, ready to DO spilled on the
first good fellow that can touch their sympa-
thies-feelings rich as cream, which by .
kindred spirit can soon be worked inte But
ter, and spread all over your life, till you are
happy asthc birds Of spring. Look 81 them,
and feel the disgusting position which you
occupy in the cabbage garden Of humanity.
What are you holding back fer4 New, just
forta put on your Best looks and your best
esas-visit the girls, ice cream them, talk to
them pTstthy, drive them, walk them, please
them-then propose, get accepted, marry,
aud the country will rely On you as faith.
ful and uell-dispesed citizen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

!. - kaAsssbsr aluays ysur ND and Thai
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

M The. FIRST newspaper tolerated in Vir-
GINA, was u 1850; the subscription price
was $50 pei annum for one copy advertise
msntss Of nalerate length were inserted for
Zen dollars tso frss geek, and seven dollars
for each wce4 succeeding.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

MF several Cards requesting those persons IN
1seied b. many, and less some hare come 10 he
conclusion they were nor embraced IN The cali
now assure each and svery one hat his notice IS
intended Tor every pefson owing little o. much.
Those neeIectine this call VIII have themselves
snly % blame for any additien q heir debts IL
skape q Cosn. 81 =. TOWNER
aherherlsloRn Jan. ;. ie5I--G
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
THE NEW WooLLEN FACToFT--
Wool W.nmfed.

OnN a WHITE and D. g. HENKLE have,
-, = Ihear Nm WooLIss FIcToAy, in Ghe9hsTds-
me most approved kind and the mosf skiifpI ~ ~
Persaced vorkmen have been engaged. IS ~, ,iose
WOOL growers and merchants who naironire ~, =.
t1osass,e may rely upon getting he best r1sseri.
as, me pest fabrics aad coigs Rolls eardea ara
We VIII exchange for WOOL. On ,he No. -
eommodaiing terms. cur fabrics, viz. Fuilef sD.l
Pad LiAseys, Tweeds BlanketnE Flannel.. sio-lr-
ing Yarn &C.: Also. any other kinds 81 msreksn.
eize, mat may ps preferred 10 our own make. a -
received ese - ~
Nothing that can be done on our patt han Il IL,
undone, % render entire saiislociioa q thoss Who
trade With Is, either By excknnes a wool a NM.
chase Of cur goods. WHITE q HENEI.E
ahepherds,0un, May a, 1919.
~ z. Hard soaps Bees Wax, and 1aiiow want.
ed atfhe highest market price.
HQrfO and MQffinsbrfe p0nera go.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
NEW STORE

e IN DSTO WN, ia.
IT HAVE jnss returned from Baltimore and Phil
i adelpbia with large and beautiful assortment
Of Entire NEW GOODS which now have open
ed and ready for sale, at my New Brick Store. four
doors above the street Oh which the Market House
is situated, nearly opposite Mr.. Webs Store
Consisting Of general assortment Of
Dry Goods, Groceries and
X HARDWARE.
Also, genera assortment of Glass ChiDa, Queens
Stone and Wooden Ware Castings Sheet and
Hoop Iron Cast Share and E3iisteTed Steel Paints
Oil and Glass, of all sizes An Of which pledge
myselfte sell on the very best terms as 70 cheap
ness, SC.
IWould also mention, hare veyY arpe s,oek
ofCafpeting, Mating and oil Cloths.
JAMES L. TOWNER.
p. S. wish to employ FIST rate Assistant who
is well acquainted with the Mercantile Business
throughout, fsly able to take charge and keep
set Of books. J.L.T
: April 16 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
CAnRELL,a HOTEL.

N KS, CARNELL respectfully announces 10 the
IN public Ihas the Hotel Is stil open for accom-
mediation 81 persons passing or visiting Harpers-
Ferry. The premises have undergone thorough
paiaiing and cEeansing-and she IS prepared to ae-
eeomnodass IN style not surpassed on the route
She invites the FafIoAage Of The travelling public.
HaTpeFs- Ferfr Sent % 1850
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

ntS Bul~cr, or somebody else, writes
Whas mere precious offering can be laid
upon ele slsar of 9 mans heart than the
first logo Of pure, earnest, and afFestionate
girl With an undivided interestfn eight cor
ner lott aud fourteen three story houses %
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

M During the examination of witness,
as 10 the locality Of tho stairs In house, the
COUNSEL asked him (which way did the
stairs run r. The witness, who BY the way
is noted wag, replied that "0ne way
they run up stairs, but tho ether way they
ran, down stsirsn The learned counsel
xink.d beth eyes, and then took lock at
the'corlinr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

~ Dae who has but little mind is the
most ready 10 give others g piece" Of ia
once heard il remarked Of certain person,
that it wts not strange that her mind was
almost gsno. is she had given so many PEG.
ple e n DiAceu ofik
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

h-"l cay, boy, step that OK al
haven't get no stopper, sir" Well, head
hin; shon. " He's already headed, sir. -
."centound your inpertinenes--turn him"
I" Hell right side cut already SIR "Spcsk
to hint, JOS rascal, you" Good moraing,
MrM0xn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
uAsT7aopF ACFycY.

MrNWmfr1n THonsoS, No.i6 Carroll Hall,
BiItfmste. Narylaad is an authorized Agent in
the city Of Baltimore, receive Subscriptions, Adj
xettlsamcnis, &C. for the Free Press, and copy
ofiks paper Terms, &c. can be found on hle al bis
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Ho! from Cuba.

THE execution Of Lopez las indaeed the under
u signed 10 open an
E.ATLNG no USE
lathe Basement Of D. Entlsr's Hotel where can
b found ct all times any hing IN the shape Of lux
uries, the Host fastidions can desire.
G. Z HosMER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
CRITTERS HOTEL
and
TiAuRANT.

sHE snbscEher has opened 10 the basement Of
- his hotei q RESTAURANT where can be
ieund texcsPs en- the Sabbath all the decaeies or
ne season H has engaged the services Of COM
peisnf caterer kom Baltimore 10 take charge the
been fitea Up fosshe purpose or accommodating par
ties Of Ladies and Gentlemen.
Nov o. 1850 IN CARTER
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

H AZ little boy, being at church for the
FIRST timetwislEhis mother, was nightly pleas
cd with tbs Performance on the organ, and
cried sut \ Mother, mother, where's the
smonken ~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
! For ihc Gcnfs,,

urE.h PACK French cloihs; Medium ID.
slpet ps9e DO, from 81 70 81 yer yard;
~. sl n testing. very pretty blk Satin do.
Doe ekln Cashmere all price,; Faneydo. /:
Black silk, Fancy and sin.hsr, T-sv.,..
rselea cashmere half Hose Cotton do
- cheap asithey can b ho,cbf -. = =
Oct Is, l65I TITE i tsorrr
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

= ~ Tsm,s didn't you. sign tho pledge ."
asked gSntleinan Of friend who was taking
smash ae the Csrporars. ayes" said Tom
nbut you kneH all signs fail in dry times"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

N Will ~ lhe fafAet price fo1 WOOL, q
il Ccsh. ei.kee waskci ~ nnW1sht1 = soon Is De-
IIvered Is ne. exeeps Dislfsy y Pus CAzrazx
W y WEBB.
Angnsl g. ls50-f Shsplvlasss MA
Spfrif II f5EvSs1ni Mdgfislsuse r1ruse1y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
New Fan Coods.

THE subscriber has received his supply Of
~ FALk n WINTER GOODS. which s Of
feEed % bis friends and customers On The msst
sonabie iefma
The stock embraces ever thing usually kept 10
country Store, and Is they have been purchased
oa taynntageoas terms. viii enable him 10 offer
great lndueementl Let a examination Be- made.
JONATHAN SMITH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
!, THE
||Dirsillia free Press
J q rrs.,susD wkxxty. ~
Two Dollars and Fifty Cents

paraAs@ hall rrafiws BIT Two D1fhsss VI t'c ~
- {rkeAekeg parsneafis dsfsrFed heyUnd the
$1,000 N ske ysar q, ~ si-z1lI = charzsd
fzr Sulacripfion3 ~ ~ nsHNses, y - p y
rad Invariably IN a4yaeee.
ADVERTISING.
The4sf1ns of lsdytrlItihe are III square Or less
II Ia three instSti61e-llalEer nres in she same
n{5rssii5n IEaeh eaaiinnapce 3 cents per SQUARE
f<~ All aivers isetncnfs noi ordered Tor specific
tine. vii x continued unil forbid and ek4rgei az
.48y4ga5ysS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
New Saddlery establishment
yINsOyuELIER, & LETORT

D RESPECTFULLY announce to the citizens Of
Ii ChatleSiown and Jefferson county, that they
have opened in the room formerly occu pied by MIR.
ADAM WHir, opposite the Court House, a new
S0ddlery ESfHbEtShmenS,
where will b. manufactured Saddles, Brides, Har-
ness, Collars, indeed every article in their line
Of business. Ii good materials and work, liberal
terms and tow prices, be an indueement 10 those
wanting arclesin their line 10 patronize them then
they confidently calculate upon such patronage
From their long experience in the above business,
they atier themselves that they will be able to give
general satisfaction. They have now on hand a
lot Of Saddles &c, of their nrGnafaet to-
which they eall attention Call. friends, call and
examine.
CharlestoWn June II 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

TyHE Subscribers have this day formed Copar,
i nership, undeF the firm Of Brown 4 Beekham
and will continue the Mercantile business al III
old stand II Crane q Brown. &
THOMAS A. BROWN,
JAMES 4. BECKHAM.
September, 18Th, 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

TINE subscriber wishes 10 purchase large 10
i Of Hides. Calf and sheep Skins. for which d,
market price win Be given.
Charlestovn. October q 1881.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

HvHE copannership heretofore existing between
Il the subscribers. under the firm Of Crane &
Brown, is 81 mutual consent dissolved this day.
JOHN w. CRANE,
Sept. i6th, 1851 THOS. A. BROWN
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal.


regular trips between Alexandria, Georgetown and
Cumberland They leave Ritters Wharf near the
Market House. GeorgetowR.-erer Monday and
Thursday evening, At Z o'clock. P. NJ Passengers
for Harpers Ferry. leaving Georgetown at that
time, will arrive al thar place on Tuesday morning
at half past 10 o'clock. The fare Is less than cls
per mile.
The Boats will leave Harpefs-Ferry for Cumber-
land every Tuesday and Friday, At l03 o'clock n
and for Georgetown and Alexandria, every We'd
nesday and Saturday, at o'clock, 4. N.
Rates Of Passage. ineludiRg Board
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

DIUpSEIsi KlUcS dIII I'D IAUU5 :
Floor and Furniture Oil Cloths, all widths and
qualities.
Piano and Table Covers in every variety.
All the above stock has been selected with The
greatest care from the largest establishments in the
country. Purchasers will find it greatly to their
advantage to give US IA call before purchasing, as
we are enabled to sell lower than any house in the
city and on most accommodating terms. Don't
mistake the name ard number.
IGl S.. GRIFFITH, n Bait ST.,
between Trpoletts Alley and Gay street.
October %, 1851
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

1E7-y. D. PALMER. The AmerieAn Newspaper
Aseat.ls saa aay apthorxed agensfer this paper N
tke eIsiss Of Astpas Ntw York asd PhlSdelph and
dsfy ssppewrfrd lake advertisements and sscrip.
lssus HI eshcfs ssrs-R BOSTON, Sesslay's BslIaina.
sew Y0REs Tiibase Buildng PHILADELPHIA.
n ". Conner IoE ThiEd ard cbesnat is.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

~ The Woman Of Poland have . watch
ful eye ovAr their daughters, and make them
wear littls bells on their persons, 20 denets
where thsg are, and what they are abeut
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

services 10 the citizens Of Charles -
town and public in general a. WaisA ana Clock
fepaireT in all lis various branches viz: Duplex,
Lever, Lepine. Repeating. Horizontal and common
Watches, viii b eareiuliy repaired and warranted
and will also repair French Accordeons and Music
Boxes. From ny experience in business. ! fatieF
myself that can sui thoso Who mar favor me
With heir custom.
Watches and Accordeens len as Mr.. 4. NJ. Cri-
dlef's Apolhecary Shop Hafpsrs-Feny, viii Be AZ
tended 70 regularly
& March n 1851 W. T. MCDONALD.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

WxxxTA1K J. STEPHENS.
MERCHANT FAIL0R
And Ready Made Clothler.

corneF u Bridge and shannndo1h Aereets,
HARPERS-FERR IA,
WOULD respectfully make known Is ne ei,i-
w cents Of Hafpers-Ferry, and the public 10
general, that he has Just returned from the Rich
mcnd and Baltimore markets With q large and ex-
isnsiFe assortment Of goods ID his line consisting
in part as follows:
CL0THS. OF all cOlOfs and qualities. from 81
CASSIMERES-All c6iors, shades, and quail
les, from IS tts. 10 "a per yard.
FE6TTNGS-Silk, Safin, Merino, embroidered
and ether Vestingss from 81 II Sc per yard.
SAIINE1'S-Blne black, light and dark grEy
and other colovs, from I'll cts. 10 81 per yard
ALSO-A general assortment of Trimmings,
neat fashionable and good.
REAL Y-MADE CLOTHIN Gs
4 very superior sock consisting Of single ard
double OVer-Coais, AZ prices varying from 50 10
S26.
Frock and Dress Goats, from Sc to SIS, latest
fashion and made and trimmed 10 vefy hest style.
Sacks, Coates, and Business Frocks, from 10
Sl5, in cut, make and trim not 70 be equalled in
the county Also, single and double breasted Vests
very large assortment, color, quality, &c, from
! to sl0
AL sizes. coiors and Qualities, from i5 to 80 PER
pair.
Also; general assortmen, or Boys Clothing,
such asCoats, Panis and Roundahouls-neatc cheap
and good-at prices which cannot fail TO please.
have also On hand large assortment Of Shirts,
piain and fancy; Silk and wooden Undershirts,
Drawers, Stocks, Crsvats, Shirt Collars, Suspen-
ders. Gloves. Pocket Eandkerchiefs and Socks
in short fall supply 81 all articles for gentlemens
wear, which will sell al low prices for cash or 10
PrncrEal customers on b short credit
In conclusion | ask cali from all who may wish
dissatisfied WILLIAM J. STEPHENS.
Oetrher 16 Ig51
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

GALT.-Ground AinrI - ~. -, 49, -,
- arg sacks and chesp. Just received ~
4oss 2. RAWLIEs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

~ TIE Mahometans suppose that shoot
ing stars are the frebrands With which The
good angels drive away the bad when they
approach too near the walls IF Heaven.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

- TIE saying that 4 there i nors ple..
SURE y e,xsns than recsiring,s Is supposed
% apply Chiefly % nedisins. kicks md "a.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
! Entire New stock OF
Ell .C.4RP e THY s..

n 8. GRIFFITH, No. IN Baltimore street, has
VI. just received and Is now prepared TO exhibit
one OF the most splendid assortment Of Fall Car
petins ever offered iii this market; among which
NAV be found
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

! q u,
General Agents, go Baltimore street, Baltimore
The following certificate is from an eminent LAWYER
Of kentucky who is known in all OF the States having
fsr number Of years represented his State Congress
II affords me pleasure 10 state that Dr. Hanptou has
effected most extraordinary OF my slave boy Al
BERT Tbs patient vas three years Of age, and al the
scrofula, His father is scrolulouS. The boy was
moving mass of from head 10 foot The uuper
lids Of the eyes were much swollen and turned inside
out, exhibiting horrible mastering ulcers and protTu
ded the eyeballs produce blindness is
strange. yet true this childtha felt resigned 10 see
die relic from suernghas been restored 10 health
under the treatment Of Dr. Hampton.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

~ During he census. in Boston, an an
Gent dan; returned herself a. . i Conere-
gational Qecnnfsr,a meaning, in corret Ian
gage, dissentern
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
New. Goods.

WE have jus, received large and fun as,os,..
Wv ment Of
Fall and Winter Goods.
which will be sold at the most reduced pfices,-
The stock Is complete one. 10 which We iriae the
public generally. KERNEY q HITI. 8.
SAeRherdsioVn, Sept II, 1851.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

n Readers, did you ever take netice
that The man ron done most for. vas the
hrst g taracs Jon When il tight place
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

" a sbl5 man k.s No marc eomnon vay
81 keeping - peace With himsalf th.n ~
of.scrikisg e others similar Or even greater
faults th,l nis eva
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

k000 BUSHELS of old con. a. -k;rh ~.
OUUV hiehezt marker price vim s. rid. Bsrs
VII g isrnlshed a any of tie Depots an he m.
BLAcK6uRN d ALEXANDER
Qst e ls5I.-st~-spirit, ~ ~ : r..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
CHOICE FRUIT.
FARMERs LOOK = YoUR lsrEREs7

FARMERS, L00Kts YOUR INTEREsTs
THE undersigned offers for sale 10 he cilizeis
! q jefferson and The surrounding eounlies.
1900. Grated Apple Trees, -
Of the best selected and most ehoice nun
nom the celebrated .Plain6eld Nursrry.'
near Carlisle Pa The Trees are young
and thrifty. from S.to Is feet high and al efs1d
with The best stocks An opportunity 3 lhns Sfs1-
cd ne public Of securing Trees of In sery hu1R
quality, and At prices greatly below anything ever
before offered in the counly They viii b dslivsi-
cd a any time during the pressntfai b. anl Dikss
IN The counties adjacent y jefferson, e II Sath
Immediately and entire satisfaction YIN IS az
antied. Among the choice Varieties that & 3 s.
found, the following Catalogue ennneralsA ,ke
moss ipRestsHt embraces every varisiy o. AppIs
Virginia.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

Whyi il the letter B like man IL.
ting = the extremity II branch II ! tree i
Because 4 makes the ED 5end
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

! JOSEPH c. RAWLINSl
lA3l-tf. - -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06
Is 3 M o VA II.

IT HAVE removed my shop from
4 Harpers1Ferry TO CharlesIovn,
10 the once formerly occupied by
The Telegraph company, opposite
the couIs House, where l Offer my
services 10 the citizens Of CharIes-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1851-11-06

On the arrival in Georgetown passengers for
Washington will be conveyed over to the city in the
Union line ef4omnibnses. Those too late for the
packet can oveftake II between town and the chain
bridge. Refer 10
G. w. GUTsHAw,
October i6, 1867. aHarpers- Ferry
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-12-25

IL We copy the following article
from the Worcester Transcript
The CLIMATE or NEwPoRT-Thc re-
putcd mIldncss Of the climate of this
fashionable watering place is the subject
Of comment IN The December number of
the ilOrtlculturst, in which 1t is sugres.
ted by the editor that Il current Of the
cult stream swcc, ing in at that part of
the coast, produces the sonennr tenn
rcra,ufe which Is enjoyed at Newport.
He mentions specimens OF evergreen cy-
press laurel, etc. OF the south of Enrope.
none Of which stand the winter well
without covering elsewhere, north OF
Baltimore. but which ut Newport ap.
pear to grow with the freshness, aud
depth of verdurc that MARKS them i'm
EngIand--the finest climate for ever.
greens and TO carry out the resemblance
ol Newport 10 the best parts of England,
he also III ntiOns that the Isabella and
Catawba grape scare 'ly ever ripcn in
Newport, there not being suiIiciency
of hot sunny days thcrc---whilc the
lawns al Newport for the same reason.
preserve a sJllncss and depth OF vcrdurc
'''H IONltI Oui Ol NITtdl BTlIIlIl.--
Speaking Of these interesting facts in
Ito ucultural production he says:
Many OF the grounds surrounding The
summer cottages belonging to Nj Al
fred smith, lave been planted lately
with quantities ol Hotties. Austrian
Pines, English l.aurcls, d., aud Mir.
smith who Is perfectly conversant with
ill ne gardening experiments OF the
island Informs us tiat $50 600 ornamrn.
tHl trees have, 10 his knowcdpc. been
Planted IN private grounds in and about
Newport, within tie last six Years F.,
T.,se have partly been procured from
american nurseries. but cvergrccps of
small size, have been imported from .
England and France. In ten vears
more the naked shores olihc island. will.
w. hope be- as lcaiy and as beautiful ne
those Of ih. lslc Of Wight-ior while
many { ecs HAT thrive well in the in
trrl,r will not thrive upon the salt air Of
Newpori--thcfc are many, as we have
here pointed out, which the mId and
sali ,lImat' ilyors that will not thrive
80 well in any other part 81 the country
--l'r at the south where the winter
temperature IL The same, the summers |
are TOO hot
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1851-12-25

LPSTe have lad il iniimatcd to as
that kossulh contidenlaIly said to Gov.
Lawrence. at the time lie latter paid
his respects TO the distinguished Hun
garian, that he SHOULD very much ike 10
visit Newport, as he had heard great
deal OF it as Il celebrated watering, lace
and accept of GthenospitaIities ofOchrc
Point, but that lie was fearful il he did
80 that certain rigid and very moral
members Of the Town Couuch would
send him TO the Asylum. as a paupcr.-
kossuth at first expressed Il good deal
surprise at being invited 10 Ochre Point,
rs he supposed lhat his Exccllcncy Gov.
Lawrence resided at 49S Broadway.
New York. Gov. Lawrence bowed
faster than usual, and uttered some
thing IN an inaudiblc voice, which our
reporter could not hear.