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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
STEAMERS FROM N0RFOLE TO aNT-
TEaP.


Athe last session Of DE L.egisIatnre Of Virgin
IA abi was passed IS The Senate Tor he establish
mens AZ line Of Steamers from Norfolk 10 Ant
werp IN Belgium; and ihe subject Is now pressed
! before The House Of Delegates.
Werezret that oar limi,edsspaee wiz not enable
us % put cur readers 10 possession Of alliHe faefs
tearing ppm ibis proposition, but lis importance.
WILDE seen al q glance.
The governmental Belgium offer many adyan-
iages 70 encourage Ibis enterprise.
Belgium as q manufacturing country, Offers the
strongest inducements for steam communication
with the Sonih. The cities and towns where the
great manufactures exisi, are connected directly
with Antwerp BY Rail Roads OF inc best construc-
tion, admirably managed, and under The immedi.
ale control ofthe government TheseRoads stretch
Z therefore (ssys hif Thompson, who writes on ne
subject.) the connecting point at which steam
line from The South may lay under contribution
he entrs iron mel ieork If he Rail Roads q EHrepe
Norfolk Is considered the most central point up
on the coas, of the Union, with the best and most
accessible Water, and iIiprobably be connected
IN 4 fewyears Mith the Valley Of the Mississippi
d, Memphis.
The Continent f'Earo7e until recently, has OBJ
ssined almost It's entire slppy Of cotton, tobacco
and other Southern productions through England
When still more direc, trade from The soil whence
grow The great articles of exchange, cotton and ta
baeco, Il established, then win the Continent Of
Earope be freed from Its Commercial yassaiage TO
England and the cotion and tobacco raising States
be also need IRON theirs 10 New York.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

The Philadelphia papsrs announce ihf tea.a g
Josg sarsasni, for mani years, cistinsu4slss9
l,wyer i that eiiy. III sie1roa Tuesday evening
gssk at,er liAsering flasss The PailaieipAia,.
gazette says
NH Sarssant's public lie commsnesi cary
i, l.9l Ae was appointed Commissioner q bai.A-
,rn.sv II MIR Jefferson, Id lee3 and leVthe iel
rstenied Philadelphia II the Legislature N lolo
Nlr Sargent was elected 10 Congress if.ia 'he
5,.,rit com ,sed ii the city AMI county g ran :
deyehia and Delaware county, lie WAS eiecled y u
IN tAfee following Congresses, ms hfsl saA
1850. Without opposition. IL ~,
IN November, lS2j, h was appointed ~ Ait,
a ls,ns oneof The Ministers Pienipoeniiary 70 rri
rssSnt this country IN the rvePo.ed American Cst,
.pess Is Panama apa passed. Toe Winter = lAa
w.. II MS citg Il Mexea. o. his return hs We
lain elected 10 eer2ss Ia lsss Az. "a %
rs ris whis caniidne ~ ne wee Ftes'''e s
I oa ~. ticket with Mr., Clay lies Y !'ss = ~
4 dos fur The last iilne in Ist0-ii.
/ Ills fast public function was az AieHta'ot aF
inflated Iy The Secretary Of var Mr. Marcy TO te
i.rn,;ee he long pending and seSasiaus caltsNs
- between the United States aud he STATE 81 1Ne'
Jersey. His decree settled the question ma W
p Mr.. Sargean,'s last appearance ~ rahlie was
President oflhe great Union meeting @hlch asscll
lied in this ciy on the~adoption q she GomPi'
mise measures.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
EDITORIAL CHANGE.

John L. Carey. Esq, for many years an editor
Of the Baltimore american, has engagedto take
charge OF Tie editorial department OF the Daily
Crescent, of New Orleans. Mr.. Carey is 4 gen.
ileman of known talent, and wields vigorous
pen. Few men are better qualified 10 discharge
the duties Of an editor. He possesses rare schoi-
arship and an abundant store Of general inforna.
linn. Brahlz Mayer. Esq. well known as law
yer q talent and = writer Of especial merit, sac
ceeds MF. Carey 10 ihe editorial department az
to the Mexican Legation, and has written very
interesting work 90 Mexico. lie i i gentleman
Of decided ability Bali Clipper
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
now LING AaLEY LICENxEs.

In the case Of e. A. IflRaARD rs the Corporation
of Winchester, The Circuit Coure at its Iate tenn
sustained the Cooperation Court in tie lis Ii 10 le
fuse license 10 bowling alley, The question
possessed SUN. Importance, as il had never been
clearly determined before Iliaeaester n D,
= The Baltin6re American, commenting up-
On me fact that iutl has been raised ia New
York, topay MfsI.sdaapna for slaves RECENTLY SCI
iire in taat cityYsaas, tunii the opinion ol Judge
Paine i reversed, lor Tie law Of New York i al
tered BY positive legislation, the system 81 recon-
pensety voluntary subscription may DO very well.g
Bai i Will not answer irall cases for n HE one
hand, i might prove tat dependence for South
sesye as an excellent msaas Of selling large nor
uoa IF worthless pTopet y We know many per-
sons who wenld he wiling q nanumi, slaves.
provided they caqId hsEniemniiied inr lie loss M
service-aad arafl satiakd nat Ms lBsya.ed neqyo
Eoald y centsrtqd's Il qe4nirea freedeat Bal
ihis monetary eonneTei literally, i nai likely
~ seedsae a permanent lw, The South is not Is
u d-laleI hY rch spasapiiG qnaimS. y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
= Ne are indebted o Dr. H.nmoxn q Ia,

~ We are indebted 70 Dr. HaMMoxD. Of Har-
pers-Ferry, for copy Of capidia ND, or the VIZ
ard Of The Sea. This thrilling romance, from the
pen Of Professor J. n. IngTaham, author Of .Iaii,-
e. etc, Is Published bt Messrs Dewillan Dayen-
port, Tribune Buildings N. " Price so cents.
Il 4 colempofary remarks. f.he story Of Capt.
Robert Kyd is not All action. He was i veritabls
personage, buccanneer or fli5sskr Of the year
lse5, and Al one time eommanded British cruizer.
There Is enough Of recorded fast ii bis daring and
marvellons exploits and rowing loIiuaes 10 staule
tbs widest imagins liJn; and the unknown locali-
81, Ehere he cuhcetled the Immense treasure that
sradilion tells u hotonly has had more seekers
than he fablee Philosophers Stone, hui ibe nylh
has plresdy yielded DE ihimitabls legend Of tie
Acold Bag IRON IL cIsasive sepius q The L.
tnsnied Poe. sed 1op produces he asmisabie and
yell told narrative before rs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

CRiMIsAL TRIALs.-The iury n 4ba o..s
Of Mathew Brogy-tried for : s. - 80 sAss'
pal and accessory-being unal to agree.
were discharged By the Judge u Saturd lssa
evening Il is understood that fiye 81 ne
Jury were for aequital and seven fer couyiO-
,,Ol; The difficulty was as 20 iden tiication
AeIiger and Halon sre now 81 trial -
gether the first indicted as principal 4, and a
accessory, and the latter as accessory. IN tho
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
4 TINE SHEEP.

II 4
We saw Yesterday a superb 5, ecimcr Il iht
Geeey TRIBE o. fts way through our slfe ~ 70 i've
Dsp9, d The soaih-siae fai.real II was a ma
of NJ C9isweld lreSd, lam5ed last sptirg and tsr
l4ssrnsss ofsix, symmetry q form, heavness and
fflsdsss of feeee, superior = any animal o. M inc
Mia We have ever ssen. i vas raised NY. "
Ware. $50, Of Clarke cou y, in this Stale; ara
wa4 purchased ii Baltimore for r, u Allen, 70
il Nottoway comfy We believe, toMaose flan, a.
tion ii Is on is way. We have often heata Y 'fe
clnaci,y it our ii luuian pastures 70 produce Wo"t
,,Ja1e richest fabric, butwe have realized ms iuit
trnth ID Ills wthonr own observation u ne 'aSe
III are noticing We are glad " witness sun an
evidence Of improvement IN This branch " virgin
Il nns5anary and have 10 doubt that, VITA proper
eaconras ,msut andfaei'ies our farmers MIL, -
t.w wears, attain io an eqnal ftspfel4hii'tT =
Ill sra;a;ag viii these of any other STATE ~
n 1aste9 allu tae IFanssAIIeenany region
az, wit1srfoper attention and care on lie mani 81
Iand-holaers.I can lie rendered tributary iolh.
general wealth 10 ihe production. on a large scale
O the article q wooi-a staple which has enriched
every country where il has been extensively man
utactafed.- r tefS5aYe Ias LieeHrgr
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
]. q. i 81.

A Tribe Of the ImP1veiorder Of Red Men Wa.
instituted n this pad Friday eyenipg las, ~ e
J Rorus ssnrn. GRAM 6achem Of yirgin;s - =
sisted By the members Uncas Tfibeeot g..
hstdslown.
Inc following : Of the Officers of Tusd
rara Tribe, No. ls, ofarinsburg.
Z 6. ALsgRrIs, s I'm; JosErH S. ca,9l-ss
s. Sycamore; B. TFHiTsux, J. Sagamore j.
ETEasnLg, q Recof; J. HoMarca. K Wanna.
UNI 1farttHs5Rrq dele
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

DmEcT TRADE We are pleased to learn
that bill authorizing the Thomson line Of
steamers will pass the House Of Delegates.
It's made the order Of the day for Tuesday.
next Should this be done, we shall fell IS
though, new era had been commenced. ~
The frst great step in the system Of direct
trade from Virginia ports viii have been
taken. A succession Of successful enter
prise win speedily follow. and Virginia will
then b. aclut nature Designed hsr to Be, The
first agricultural and misunderstanding Stale III
tie Union. - Richmond T1Isc.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
LUcIax MlNoR,
S. K. TAYLoR, 81. C.,.,,.,r
X. II. GaMBiLL, 49,, 1s n.y..
PiEg PowERs, 1A'"'s4tss
j. CRoss.

- To any inquiring what they shall Co Tor
cough and cold, We would saY, read the following
certificate, which has been.signed by oas bundled
of the first Houses of Druggists in this country, 10
lay before the PUBLIC their estimate Of good med
icine. They are all men Of the frstcIass and Of
the highest character, whose expe ienee and bust
ness leads them 10 know, and this is their opinion
g We the undersigned, WHOLESALE Druggists
having been for long acquainted with AStfs Cher
~ Pectora hereby certify onr belief mat Is the
best and most efectual remedy for Pulmonary
Complaints ever offered TO the American People.
And we would from our knowledge Of its com posi-
ton, and extensive usefulness cordially commend
ii 10 the afflicted a. worthy their best conhdeEce.
and with the firm conviction that ii will 40 for
their relief all that medicine can don
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
FOR rExAs.

A party Of some tiflsea Or twenty citizens of This
County started yesterday morning on trip 70 Ter
as. Most Of them 90 with view 10 an ultimate
removal there. Within the las, year quite num-
Der Of persons have emigraied from The county 10
that young ard growing STATE We wish them all
health and prosperity Ssanhisn Spectator.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
Z.ACKARIkH DOWNING

To THE CENTRAL COMMITTEES IN. TaE CuuHrtgs,
AND THE FaENDs OF 'fEs1PEBaNcE THaorGHoUI rna
SrATE.-In conformity with aresufajon Of the
Temperance Convention held IL Stain pn, August
9Th, 1862, an Address 20 the people Of tic Satetfn
behalf of Temperance has been prepafet by a dis
tinsaished gentieman-one q he committee APP
pointed for the purpose. This address, il Is very
important to publish Immediately and distribute
as widely as possible, that public sentimtnt ma
be enlightened ana aroused with view AAone'
action during The coming session II the Lagisia-
lure, Or as soon as possible The Address isnow
in the bands Of the Central Comalittee, Butihey
cannot publish il with-ut funds; they ihefetofe
earnestly call upon The County Committees aad
the friends OF Temperance in general, ID aidailem
b. forwarding their contributions piedging lhea--
selves . expend every cent which may Be tenil-
ted, in the printing and circulation Of DE Address
1t is hoped that the contributions Will Be litera
enopgh to give il as extensive circulation as
NAV be desired
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

CoSFEssIoN.-The Petersburg Express
learns that couple Of negroes have confess.
ed that they murdered N Thomas Deane
ottoway. The negroes are both slaves
IS named Billy, and owned BY Mr.. Ed
FIn G Boothe, the other BY Sydnor, and
belongs to Mr., A Jones. They stated tbae
theS committee the murder With hoe and I
axe, with which they struck bim on lbs
head until life was extinct After killius
him, lis pocketswere rifled ftheir coutcn,s,
and his body dragged several hundred yards.
and secreted in the bushes.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

DEATH-Pi ttsJg, NoD 24tk-The Hon
Walter Forward Ia this morning Of bill
lious cholie, aged having been sick but
three days He filed many important
stations, hovingfepresented Alieehany
county in Congo for many years, was
Secretary Of the sasury under President
Tyler, and Minis TO Denmark. He was
upsto the timeeo death, Judge q the
District Court, an much lamented By the
Community.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

u Mn; LENNON, and family, minus bis eight
saves, left New York, on Wednesday for Viz
guia, in The steamer City 81 Norfolk, having
abandoned the project of emigratiDg 10 Texas
Ills furniture, which has gone toward to New Or
leans, VIII be recovered. Previous 10 bis depar.
ture, lie was paid IS 600 in sight drafts, which
will lie available ON his arrival in Virginia.
Mr.. Lthas given guarantee that he>wHl mann.
nit the slaves after The Termination OF Tie legal
process which have been or may be instituted
with a-view 10 test the validity Of Judge Iayne's
decision, whenever requested 10 do so By three Of
The subscribers 10 the indemnify, viz !: Judge
Payne. Waller R. Jones, and James Boorman.--
Ii is understood that II the msnumission were to
be carried iato effect ~ would put an end to
the appeal which has been taken to the Supreme
Court Of New York, and prevent an appeal 10
any higher tribunal. 1t appears that $3.50 more
than required was subscribed and the Journal Of
Commerce says ], was agreed thai, the 500 SO
literally subscribed by Judge Paine, and the $50
subscribed by Air. Lepangb, Lemons counsel.
(who rendered bis professional services gratui.
tously) ought 10 be returned TO those gentlemen
respectively which has been done accordingly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

j. - s.sSAef
x,h..her lie MormoaS Do g g ~ ,ss s,awing
~. NM aseu uloossa question .sss..ler. he
49,. fr,,a wiseonsia 9ses'a s. ,,r rub.
i s,,,,.;, News says has seen laea's's.,
49, 4, pagsr, aud maj y ss''se ,ssv al
ys.,sr,say arsea 2fas', sss i' g . w ca
,.,,ss cave u 9aIse 4 $50 49, RxvelasoT,
men LINUS IS the Ptagssss sss;Ssca by two
$50 -. III iii. Ga9tsa II, rspn,ecn Bishs'pss
Councillors ~ /, i s. pgesssat = 49,
The Pse same an1 ws1S ~ 80. x, 20, ii
Of hts NJ rsiase. lie ms hytss IA thirty
CANT ~ \. ,ns. aaars, sixseea 80, liyes ia her
me fisss Fse, Wife ssllA ass sans. sews,
chaaas, saraishsd apaEsassa.i 80
4 weaseS, nc, Ns' ,.,a With has two wives: ~
! The .pstses ,s.,,flnr has six aud az = = =,
3 Riehatas, nra,,hy women.fs mus * ms
2 go9aloeS'hs, allowed aud - & man
~ iggamy = man, having lsss -. fame
N Mol'.s IS lie ean nod aud s ahle 10 saprd
II iassice aud sNssl with due ceIem
G sad The marriage 81 s. raars richer, witAo
IL sv--aad 80 i sess ~
limit. ,..ro and no, springs he, ne. ~. $.
NJ Ihets "a, SAT- Is rlannsesevSeSSs al, r
III al epun which yields one - II coal
s iaA q wa,er There ase ga = = ,,.r ,lousand
e ~. Iaua5er Is seatee. - ~ rss hundred ssrea
ar IRON. a,sr, hy more ii'sH e.s e,,nfains u
.crd city Is Ms '., lie Eeisa5ering iaoa1'@ias
ossss puIes. wa'e Is certainly as esaas,a 90
- : lhas ms se' isykr saw fosy ms ~
81 lgh sss aud iAsiar gtss1s. amer The
ays ie, ,Ies are peculiarly vetv we'll
asr ap- ,Asso5 and naeonVt ms pAsAes
s.s ms n snst' '0 $3.50 -. -
70 fed yoaag pfopasts, are N god booking ana
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

SALE or Town PRoPEETr-W under.
stand that the eapaei6us store-house and
dwelling in Shepherastown, recently occu-
pied b Mr.. W 4 Webb. has been pur-
chased By Mr. John K. White, Of this place,
for the use Of the Old School Presbyterians,
who design converting portion of it into )
Church and Academy The location Is
beautiful. and could not be any better for
the purposes intended We congratulate
our friends upon their bargain, having pur-
chased the entire property. as weaIs in
formed, for the sum Of IS 500, probably not
one.fourth Of its original cost-Sdep. Reg.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

NoTARs POBlIe Eol CasRLEs HARPER.
Of shepherdstoxns Is been appointed, By
the Goyeanorbf 4 State, Notary Public
He viii make Ind feient and popular off,
Ger, and the bpo Iment viii be regarded
BY all who knt 81 as most excellent.
IlSh4hudsiepn Register.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
LAiE HOES.

GgoRGE KREMeR sbutchered sevch hoes. On
Tuesday week, Wei4g $50, a22. 365. 3fi' 34i
325. and $40 potH especiiFeIy-tolal. 2.Cel
pounds. This suS4s The reputation Of Potato
Hill for large porkes II any one can beat these.
be viii leave specen or two al this Office IN al
hesitation thereof AEkesker Repathican.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

r. Amos Lee, the slave who vas shot at
Richmond Va, . few days ago, by Dir.
Geo. " Fuekron, bis orerseer, died on
Tuesday. The cofoners inquest rendered
q verdict that Nh. + acted in selfdelenec
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
FREDERICK FEMALE SEMINARY.


We earnestly call attention 10 the advertisement
Of this admirable and deserveily popular Semina-
y,than which, we believe no similar institution
in the country is more deserving Of patronage,
raRks higher as iaishlng schoo, for young ladies,
or is better prepared TO confer an elegant and re-
fined education in all, the branches Of femme az
complishment. The large eefps Of professors and
teachers enjoy, individually an extended reputa.
ton for experience, gool taste and learned ability Z
and ParentsSand Guardians may rest assured that
the most parental care win be exercised fsr he
welfare aai future happiness Of The pupils enirust-
ed 10 their tuision.
+ isisnot a sectarian school on The contrary The
precep,ors are of>variohs denominations, and The
regular attendance Of the scholars ii worshio IN
theirprcper churches isslrietly required
Frederick is almost proyer5iai fur lis healthy
location, morality and good society. The semi
nary is siluatedfn Church Street. in lie heartfelt
town, yet sufficiently retired ffssm the thorough
fares Of business TO escape Interruption
We would suggest, in conclusion, that the be-
ginning ofthe year is convenient time for boarders
and day scholars to enter, and would recommend
all concerned 10 take advantage Of The occasion.
For circulars aud further particulars, enquire
at this Office, Or address H. Winchester, Esq,
Principal ireisriet Es1miaer
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

~ Charles G. Atherton has been elect
ed U. s. Senator for New Hampshire in
place Of John p. Hale, whose term expires
4th March next.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

MYSTERIOUS DlsAprE4pt,vr- .,f.
man from the Big Creek peigbbo,brol s
Edgefeld District. S G. writes : ~ aa;
s0rs OF the Edgefeld Advertiser as-fellors
On the night Of tie DIST 81 October l,s,
. girl aged sixteen q eiiaLteen ycars named
julia Ann McLellen, disappeared from this.
settlement, and has noEbeen heard Of since.
Several circumstances have occurred sine,
her disappearance which haye-led many in
the community to the suspicion of foul play
somewhere. The whole matter iLus far IS
wrapped in mystery
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

Ws1cn roua Hoo PEss.-- r. w Baarox. rso
had slx iat hogs stolen from bis pen o. last Nos
day night Hin. VI.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

g.u6oAp AcufprNr-We regret 10 have
70 rceord another fearful accident on tue
Snsoncbanna railroad, which happened this
morning. C24th) with the down train from.
sII,rrisbur9 When about mile aud halt
frnm ia city. Tie locomotive ran over q
.ow and Wien the animal was struck by
the baggage car toe locomotive became "
,achcd, aud was uuinjured, but the beg5agc
car, mqil aud passenger ears were litera'.H
smashed TO pieces, But, strange to say, 10
ope was seriously kurt, though many 81 tue
passengers we're more Or less bruised lhs'
accident occurred on an embankmene MY
sss q. ls wen s. ears ;.I Ts.s nlaF
ity, many lycsmoaid have been Iosft sDaD''-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
V .'s'sss G. ssspis. IL n. IusIy

s,<Ih. ,,,la 81 \ III, molel Presidents =, =
hascondaaied public addtfs & .tanslr 9isaasaa4af
ny 4 ADMINISTRATION
The people have felt lhaf country has heeu safe
under his control. and nat is interests have Eeen
consulted in all his acts. This. we believe, is the
universal senIiment--ier we have heard President
Fillmore ex'oed as highly BY his political soppo-
nents as by his polilica friends, lie is YET young.
and We indulge the hope, that he will be hereafter
called by the public voice, 10 tue station from
which he is now about TO retire. He will return
10 private life with consciousness, that he has
faithfully performed his duty as the chief magfs-
trate OF the nation Baisimofs Clipper.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02

! h4iLsoAp AcclneSr -.is the New yo,k
= . CLOCK ir9'n torPLiadelphia was lea ,.;a, n
fsaeway, y J o the 2ith. = bors @''ns
tlohed 70 a vtLiclseontaining D. rV5 Sat at
became fright ened,@d dashiIy ar g a's ssi,
speed. ran delSn unlenlbanln'o, - r ra't
horse horse was Instantly kind, the ysL;,l. nc
% TO atoms, and tie d,tor 80 has' uasli-
Chat his liIe was despairtN Of - H., Jao nurts
counts, Tbs engine waSs,onna "a a last &C.
and the Doctor was colveA az - .t g once,
est farm l0Use " tue near
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-12-02
BERRYVIELE AND CHARLESTOWN
TURNPIKE COMPANY.

This road is about twelve kaa las and a half
long There are two full.tpf.gales, one near
Betryville and one at CharleFown, and one half
toll gate about midway. IL is understood that
bargains far Inc use of,the rehl BY the year, On
horseback, Or il light carriages may lie made
with any a The Directors, subject To- The appro-
valet The Board of Directors AZ tlfeirnex month
ly meeting, al very low rates, Tor The cash 10 ad
sance--tl's will give The free use, in that way,
for an entire farm. Iamily OF an individual.
For wagons and carts, tickets. may be
pulcbased-at either Of The post Offices on the
route, ii discount Of 80 per cent, by taking as
many as will amount1o one dollar OF more; aud
the TOLL .,pon all travel returning the same day
il one half Tie legal toll il III cents, horse,
,sis INV Z siaiasd On = sdiafay xsgs
si'her o he mills near there Tor load " i'o'''
To trips, fnf loaded a1e By menna n u 1s
| IJepoI in Charlesown, in day. Instead there
fore, Of, as formerly in winter, when the road.
| were bad earning 81 10 day, iorty barrels and
! upwards may now be delivered, without GffGai
| iy,in the same time, which at the same price OIL
10 cents barrel is 81 90, less the toll, 80 cents
making clear gain TO The farmer for lie use OF
! his team Of 81 so d4y-or,r sll,er reducing the
/ carriage 10 ChaFles,own from 10 - 81 cents a
f. barrel.
This benefit viii be still increased If the Conn
Il y Canrt thinks proper 10 open the road pelitioned
T Tor, by many citizens on the Buskin, from the
pike 10 the upper mill on that stream.
1t would not be difficult 10 demonstrate that il
is tie interest OF the kabetnwn district 10 set 10
work al once 10 construct a Pile 10 interseci tie
Berrysiile and ChqrIestown pike The anausl
Z gain uponthe wheat ground there alone waald of.
setthe iaterest onthe cost. No doubt thehaae eta.
king would be aided by many sioe kholders il. The
Berfypille and Chariestown road '-5%
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