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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
Entire New Stock Of Carpetings.

G-S. GRIFFITH, No II Baltimore street has
~. just received and is now prepared 10 exhibit
one Oh me most splendid assortment of Carpeing
ever offered in this market; among which may
Tapestry Velvet Carpetings !
do Brussels do
Super do do all new patterns
do three ply do and
:, do Ingram do bright colors.
Extra Fine do do
Damask venitian do
Druggets Rugs and Slair Rods.
Floor and Furniture Oil Cloths all widths and
qualities.
Piano and Table Covers ID every variety.
All the above stock has been selected with the
greatest care from the largest establishments in The
country Purchasers will find il greatly 10 their
advantage TO give us call before purchasing. as
we are enabled to sell lower than any house in the
city and on most accommodating Terms. Dont
mistake The name and number
s. GRIFFITH az Bait ST.,
between Trpoleii's Alley and Cav street
April %, 1852
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
Gardner & ROhr's Wheat Drill
OR
SEED PLANTER.


rENE1E Undersigned having purchased the right 10
IL manufacture and seilIhis unequalfed Drill in
theleouniiesel Leueoan, Clarke, and the southern
halt Of jefferson, are now ully prepared artheir
csrablishmehs 10 ChatIestoEn 10 farnish 10 ortfr
any NUMBER az Drills made III he most substantial
manner. All orders promptly attended TO-
This Wheat Drill performs the tripte work IF
Drilling Sowing and Cosering BY the same. moye-
ment thereby saving much nme aud labor Twill
plant point rows, and all iEleguiar shaped fields
VIII saving p IFom " 70 10 pen cent inI abSs. II
will with case for two horses plant from s 10 10
acres per day of Wheat, Barley, and other small
grains. This Maehineh has been 10 use two seasons
and wherever il has been introduced has giyen ehs
lireisatisiacfioB.
This Drili look the FIRST premium at the Valley
Agricultural Exhibition in October.lasi Also tie
6rst Premium al The Agricultural Exhibition for
Belmont county, Ohio. October 81 1851.
oBANNoN, HENSON & HUNT. $
Aprill 1852
We have in our possessions large number OF
certificates, recommending this Drill to the farmer
as having no superior Among the number The fol-
lowing
Ihaye used on mi farm and am still using vne
Of the Wheat Drills. patented by GeFvis S. Gard
ner and George Rohr, and now sold by Messrs.
Henson O'Bannon and Hunt do not suppose
any intelligent farmer woalAnow dispute The ai--
vantage of drilling over broadcast sowing / also
consider the above Drill altogether equal 10 any
Grill now in use. and the advantage OF applying
compost box to it, makes il very desirable. The
compost part Of the dril acts well in everyp Flcn-
and IS one Of the greatest inventions Of The day
for the farmer; It might well be called he farmers
friend as il saves both lime and labor
MARTIN EIcHELBERGER.
March 10, 1852
We have for sale hne rot Of Mould y Boards and
Wagon Boxes OBANNON q co. S
April l. 1859.
nNrTpE ron liver OIL for sale ~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
WHEAT FANS.

ETNHE WHEAT FAN, known as the ttGenessee
Il Farmer, has superseded the use fbf almost
every other Fan in the State OF New York and other
Wheat growing States. II is adapted Id cleaning
every description Of seed, and as a Clover Seed or
Timothy cleaner has no superior. This Fanghas
been most fully tested, and every where elected the
highest communication. II has taken the premiu N
a; several Of the best Northern exhibitions and for
superiortyof construction, capacity for working
and economy Of price stands unrvalled The fol-
lowing certificates from some of the most intelligent
and successful agricultursts in the Valley OF Vir-
ginia attest its merits wherever tried This list
were those offered not deemed sufficient for ali
reasonable men, could be extended 10 an indefinite
extent. JAMES RUNYAN
Charestowny Nov. 10, 1851.
Mr.. James Runyan's Fan has been used and tried
against another celebrated Fan on the far Of The
late Mr. John Myers this season with entire salts
faction. So far as my exrerie1ce enables me TO
Judge, il has no superior in speed or excellence of
work. JOHN II. STRAlTH.
This is 10 certify that have tried one of Mr. Jas
Runyan's Fans and have no hesitation in SAYING
il is the best have ever used ADD have no hesita-
tion 10 Recommending il 10 farmers.
Nov 9. 1851. JNo. Fl. McENDREE.
This is 10 certify that have tried one Of Mr..
James Knnyans Wheat Fans and have no hesi-s
taien in saying that it cleans better than any one
ihave used since have been farming and num-
Der oil my neighbors were present when used it
ana al concurred with me In its superiority over
any fans used by them
Nov. 8, 1851. RIcHD DUFFIELD.
have purchased one Of Mr. Runyan2 Wheat
Fans and consider il the best have ever used on
my farm. H. L. OPIE.
have tried one of James Runyan's Wheat Fans
and i is the bestthai have ever used, and would
recommend i, 10 ali the farmers
Nov. 6. 1851. j JAS 6. HURST.
have tried one Of James Rnnyan's Wheat Fans
and find it to ne frstra and would recommend it
10 the farmers J. H. KEMP.
Winchester, Nov 5, 1851.
Ihave from experience proved Mr. James Run
vans Wheat Fans 10 be good.
Nov. 5. 1851. JESSE WOOD.
Having used one Of Mr.. REnyan's Wheat Fans
the present season. feel no hesitation in asserting
that il IS the best article of the kind have ever
or used WIN. JOHNSON.
Mr.. James Runyan's Wheat Fans are manu-
featured in one Of my shops they are out up By
competent Wofkmen, and the material used in their
construction Il Of the very best qualify
Nov 8, 1851. ~. J. HAWKS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

HARPER'S MAGAZINE. and a lot Of No
II velets; also. ..lhe Life Of General Scou,n
price 12I ess just feceiFed and for sale by
July 9 Z. NJ. SMITH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

,. " A market girl sold gentleman a
fne fat, geese warranting it to be young -
1t turned out, when roasted, to be unman.
ageably tough The next day the gentle
man said to the market girl,
That goose which you sold me for a
young enc was very old
Certainly not said the girl; don't you
oalfme young
Yes1
Well AM but nineteen, and I heard
mother say often that that goose was six
weeks younger than me-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

INihe Circuit cour Of jefferson county. May
2S,h, 1852
Jaeob Myers, PLAINTIFF.
- AGAINST
John c. Walpey and Mary Walpcr,
DErFNp ANTS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
spring and Summer Clothing.


lAHE undersigned having enlarged their Stofe
i Room have now on hand at their Ctit5ae
EapoyiuH the m@s superior stock q READ -
MADE CLOTHING, ever. offered in HatpeLst
Ferry ior rhe present Spring and Summer Trade
where purchasers can he aecomInsdifed with tie
following assortment 0f H
Ready Made CEothivEz:
Goats Pants Vests Shirts allquaiiisk DRIVERS.
Boots HAS three qualititS; Rou<h and Ready
Hats Gaps, a yesF large supply aliofwhich viii
be, old on reasonqble'terms aud Pficesthal cannot
fail to please Also a superior lot o Silk. Cotton,
and Bingham Pocket and Neck Hapdkerchi' IS,
Cravats Gloves, Socks, Saspeudefs Y Umbrellas
Canes Pen Kofves Ra Suops &c Ne
TRUNKS TAIICES {. cARPETBAGS
eg- This being the latgest Stock d Ready lfq6t
C{oaiag ever otfefed ih ilarperssFerFy, lhey ask
call from all purchasers DESTROYS of being served
on reasonable terms either wholesale or retail,
n. B. Persons that cannot lie accommodated
with our present stock OF Clo,hingI are intormt
that We are prepared ri have Clothing made 10 or
der al short notice and guaranteed FIT the samt
low prices.
- We return our sincere thanks to The citizsns
of Harpers- Ferry! andbvicinty for the very Ebera
patronage we bayereGeived and sPcetiully soiici
"a continuance of The same, as we pledge ouTselge
there shall be nothing wanting on cur Parl toFende
general satisfaction both in Goods and Prizes
r. WALTER s. BRO. Z
Harpcrs- Ferry, MAY 6 1852
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

So your name is Charley, is it,
Nov Charley doesn't know who am y
Oh yes but I do though
1.Well, who am q
Why, you're The gentleman who kissed
Sister Sephy IN the Library, the other night,
when you Thought no one was there
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

Virginia. 10 wit:
IN he Circuit Court 81 jefferson eountv Ma
mi 1854,
Hl,rkoel Tl.ra. 49,,
= .Y,rcsr LAlA !,
R..xy m 11s,.
- @/ostN aan-tt..sssotof ara
= tteTs, DEFENDANTS,
in CHANCERY.
Extract from The Decree
THE Court doth adiudse, order and decree tha.
er Of this court setle the exeeutoriaI accounts
The defendant Nicholas Marmion as Executor Of
Rieh'd D. Doran decd and Re repoft "a This CONT
in order 10 further proceedings 10 b had therein.
4 copy-Tesie r. I. BROWN. CIerk. :
CoMM,ssrossa.s opr,cr
The parties inleres,sd.in he ab ~, i csn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
COMMISSIONER OFFICE,
c,harlesinwI InIv Tlh 1850

COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
Charlestowr July 7lh 1852
Those Interested in the execution of the above
order of the court will take notice that shall,
Saturday the IN dayof August ne1t, proceed at the
Office aforesaid 10 perform the duties required ofme
by said order, and they are requested TO attend
with the evidence they may have desire 10 offer.
R. WORTHINGTON,
July s. 1852 Commissioner.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
CoMMIssIosER's OFFicE. !
Chsriaetatvn TnI,, I'll rl5sl I
Virginia, TO wit:

In The Circuii Court of Jefferson County, May
29th, 1852
David HHieford, PLAINTIFF,
AGAINST
Eli H. Carrelrsdd m'r 4. others, Defendants,
In CHANCERY.
Extract from The Decree.
A ND the court being further of opinion that il
"A would be premature at this time TO decree a
sale OF the real estat in the proceedings mentioned,
and that further account. is necessary il is ad-
judged ordered and dccreed that this cause be re-
ferred TO ia master commissioner OF this court to
settle the admir- slraion account Of Isaac Fouke as
administrator Of Eli H Carrell, decd, and 10 as
certain the out standing debts against said estate
in taking which account, be is directed 10 take as
the basisaherrfor the account returned 10 the Cir
cult Court Of Jefferson where the same shall be re-
turned TO the court, except so far the same may
be shewn to be erroneous; and said commissioner
is further directed 10 ascertain what amount. and
which of the debts secured by deed Of trust on the
Berkeley land in the proceedings mentioned, re-
main unpaid he is also directed 10 report the value
and annual value of said land.
Teste = r T. BROWN, Clerk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
C0SIUN9 . ZzaA XII,
Corner Al pat STRAIT and ccgtfe HLsJIet Space,
EsA a4'E'aSl q Is e.. T
SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING.

TIT II. COLE has removed from Nus BIS add
d d. 1884 Baltimore street, 10 C o ST I ~ p
HALL where will be found the largest ana hekt
sloek Of Ready Ma Clothing ever offered in Bal
tmore- Dress, Ffoekaot eiack Goats, ali eoluFs
qualities ard sizes. from 50 50 10 So 50 and NJ
wards, embracing all Styles el1fsncy, plain AID
plaid Cassimeres. Vests ofevery variety at CORES
poh6ing prices. Also large assortment OF BUYS
Cl6i6i6g.~
Importing our own Cloths direct from Europe,
ana manufacturing on The most extensive SCALE. On
ables us 10 offer inducements 70 purchasers not ito
Ne surpassed ~ any Clothing Establishment in the
United States The proprrlors are -drieFminedAo
make The Wholesale Rooms the Psint Of great a.
lraefan. and have now MAGE up more Than 80 0G0
Garments from The finest qualify TO the lowest in
price.
In the Custom Department i'll always be found
the choicest selection Of Cloths CassiqleFes asd
VestiDgs. which will be made mp at the ,shoHtst
notice and 10 The latest Style and lt always
guaranteed
- THE one price system always adheredio
Remember the name and place, Corner Of I9tatt
jan. Is $50 H. II COLE
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
IN CHANCERY.

TyHlS day came the plaintiff BY his attorney, and
il this cause coming on TO be heard upon the
bill and exhibits and order Of publication against
John c. NFaper and the answer Of Mary Walper
was argued Ly counsel; upon consideration where
Oft is ordered and decreed that commissioner Z.
E. Cooke do ascertain and report whdt amount is
yet due upon the legacy claimed blythe plaintiff,
together with any special matter deemed pertinent
by himself OF required by the parties:
A copys-Teste r. T. BROWN, Clerk.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

~ Jim 8mscks puts every thing to use.
His viz has bald head, and be straps his
rl7e1 tnit
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
CoMaissioSER's Orp,rr

COMMISSIONERS OrFigE.
~, July s, 1852.
eEesed therein are hereby notified and reouireS to
appear before me, al nv Office in Chaflestown IA.
ssaa eanaiF, Va. onthe I0fA dan n Anrasf Mr.
q ~ oetprS IN The morning. with. their vouchers
s.s sf'aeace % snahe me 70 execute the above
49, 80, - EDWARD E. COOKE.
10y 81 80 Commissioner
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

IRIS BoRRowEp HoRsE-A friend of
ours relates the following "A mile or 80
from town he met . boy on horseback, cry
log with the cold.
Why don't you get down and lead the
horse z said our friend that's the way to
keep warm
Us bbborrycd horse, and I'll ride
him II / fssezet'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

SHARP PRAcrcE.-A Glasgow merchant
was lately aecosted in his counting house by
man who needed charity Money having
been given, he said, you haven't got such a
thing as pair Of old trousers, have your
No, my man, don't keep my wardrobe
in my counting house
Where do you liyes asked the imperti-
nent rascal, IN call in tho morning for the
osld pair you've got on
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

no An Irishman called on lady and
gentleman, in whose employ be was, for the
purpose of getting some tea and tobacco.
Il had drame last night, yer honor
said .he to the gentleman,
What was it, Patl'
why, drained that yer honor made me
. present Of plug Of tobaccy, and her lady
ship there-heaveu bless hor gave me
soma tay for good wife
All, Pat, dreams 60 by ccntraries, you
know,
Faith, aud they may be that said Pat,
without the least hesitation, so her lady,
ship is to give the tobaccy, and his honor
fha fav y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
READY FoR 4 SPECULATION.


The Cincinnati Commercial tells good
story Of q man in that city who had all the
brass necessary to make dashing spccula-
tor, and which he hasuseA with great effect
where he was not particularly well known
He went to. Boston, where the impression
prevailed that he was Of undoubted com
inerciai standing, where he operated TO
largo amount on hypothecation Of his own
notes. The result is thus given
The fnancier not fulfilling his stipulated
agreement, tho merchant became indignant
at his want Of punctuality, and meeting him
one day in State street, remarked
rLoek<here, Mr. - if you don't replace
me % funds as you promised, will sell
yourznotes in the street if they bring nc
more than fifty cents on the dollar ? sup
posing, rs this course would ruin the credit
Of any one in good standing, he could alarm
his creditor.
will yea y hurriedly enquired the fnan
cier All
Il will, Sby heayensr
'0h, no you wont
Il will, sir, will, iadeed, excitedly re
torted the merchant
well, I'll tell you what coolly observed
the 6nancier, ii you will, we'll go into part
nsrship, aud I'll make enough even at TWEEN
~ cents en- dollar, TO absorb all the CAPT.
tal in BosteA
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

IN rue Clrcui. Court Of Jefferson County, May
2Sth. 1852
Ph,iip C, Pendleton and John r Cooke,
suresriag executors Of ddaH. S. DandrMge,
deceased, PLAINTIFFS,
AGAINST
John y, Cookas cdn'r 81 yo4n Traipe, decd, John
&. Halper Mary JYakpef, Jacob Nctrc0nscr Dom
isi Barkhart sheriff of Berkeley county committee
admir- 81 Elisabeth Garircll dec'd, and of HicAard
Cartel, deed, and Of Hseekiah Carried decd
and VI Richard SaeckleS decd, Henry J SsibeYt,
admir- de bnnis non ot Richard Carried he elder
decd IVlliam c. Burns, admir- At .Iohn Burns,
deed Richard II Lee, Nathaa S. White, 6. o.
Bats Edmund l. Lee, The BaakeJ the Vattgg in
Frgfnia, Witi,om RigAt:tiae, Jota Byers, Jacob
Myers john II Wsite, r p. Magrader, Francis
Daahiagion, James v More F.. Comegys, Mary
B9sfS, Minor Hurst Nary Kerney, Urioa Ker-
asy, Ta0rgPso# Jotnsona James Graattam, Anthony
SaEokfs4, W. H. f.-T ", Moore b r. T1scner
ZaeaariaA Hpr@g, w. Itt5b, Il &. n, SAggart,
Beniamta LNeas, and VTnccnt ~, BRtler, admir-
tlA PIE tcil ANNEXED Of Hittam Stori, decd,
IN CHANCERY.
HNHIS cause came on TO be heard this 2Sth day
Il ofMay 1852, upon the papers formerly read
in the cause, and upon the answer OF Mary Fl Wal
per, and replication thereto, and was argued by
counsel; whereupon the court doth adjudge order
and decree, thatthis cause be referred to Edward E.
Cooke. commissioner OF this court 10 state and set
Gle the account Of Henry J. Seibert, administrator
Dc teaisnon Of Richard Cartel decd. the acceun,
of William g. Burns, admir- OF John Burns, deed,
John a. Cookus, admir- OF Johl Walpcr, deed,
Daniel Burkhart sheriff administrator er GEfcie OF
Elizabeth Garrell and Richard Sheckles decd,
and as administrator also er e1eio OF Richard GAR
trell, III, decd, and HeZekiah Gartrel decd and
also 10 take an account Of the of the estate of
Richard Gartrell, sr.. decd; and the said commits
missioner is also directed to take an account of the
debts provided for by the deeds Of trust referred
10 in the amended bill, executed BY John G. Wal
per- and OF the annual rents and profits OF the land
descended IRON John Waiper deed, 10 his beirs,
the said John G. Walper aud Mary walper, sepa.
rately i laid off aud Of tie value Of said land ex
elusive Of the dover Of the Widow OF John w alper
decd, but including the reyersion; and The court
doth appoint John n Kerfoot, Adam Small VIM
Snotgrass and Daniel Burkhari, or any three Of
iheri, 70 lay of aud assign 10 the widow Of John
WalfeE, deed hrr dover in the Berkeley land Of
which the said John w afper died seized. and he
said commissioner Cooke is also directed 10 make
any special s,aiemcn, which any Of the parties NAV
require a copy-Tesie, -
RI. BROWN. clerr
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
CoMMssEosEH's OFFIcE,
July Slh. 1852.

July slh, 1852
, The parties to the above suit are hereby notified
and required to appear before me at my office in
Charlestewn, Jefferson county, Va, on The 7h day
of August rezt, at 10 o'clock in the morning with
their vouchers or other evidence, to enable me 10
execute the above decree.
Z. E. COOKE, Commissioner.
IL. @ 1
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
DIGESTIVE FLUID,


DREPARED from RENNET, or The fourth
STOMACH OF THE OK, after directions
OF BARON LIEBIG, the great Physiological Chemist,
oy J. 5. HOUGHTON, NJ. D., Philadelphia. Pa.
This is truly wonderful remedy for Indigestion,
Dyspepsia Jaundice, Liver Complaint, Consii-
patton and Debility, Curing attef Natures
Own method, by Natures own Agent,
tie Gastric JHtcs
Half teaspooniul of PEFsIs, infused in water,
will digest or dissolve, Five Pounds of Roast Beef
IN about two hours out OF the sloma' h,
PEPSiNigihe chief element or Great Digesling
Principle of ehe Gastric Jnice-the Solvent of the
Food, the P qEiiying. Preserving, and Stimulating
Agent foF the Stomach and inteslines 1t is ex.
lracted from the Digestive Stomach Of the Ok, thus
forming an artificial Bieestire F7pid precisely like
the naturalGastric Juice in its Chemical powers,
and furnishing complete and perfect institute for IL
BY the aid OF this preparation, The pains ard evils
of Indigestion and Dyspepsia are removed iust as
they would be by healthy Stomach Tits doing
wonders for Dyspeptits curing cases Of Debility.
Emaciation, Nervous Decline and Dyspeptic Con-
SUMPTION supposed to be the verge OF the grave.
The Scientific Evidence upon which il is based is
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

2Slh 1852
Phliipf c. Pendlefon and John r Cooke
smruipiag Executors Of ddaas.S Dandri4ge
deceased, PLAINTIFFS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
virginia, 10 wit:

Univ s. ia6o,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

July 8, 1852
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
virginia, 10 wit:

July S. 1859
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

MIR. James Runyan's Fan has been used and tried
against another celebrated Fan on the farm Of The
late Mr.. John Myers this season with entire salts.
faction. So far as my exrerie1ce enables me 10
judge, il has no superior in speed or excellence of
work. JOHN J. II. STRAIFH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
virginia, TO wit:

Julya. 1859
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

Having used one Of Mr. REnyan's Wheat Fans,
the present season. feel no hesitation in asserting
that It IS the best article Of the kind have
or used WIN. JOHNSON.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29
WhalesaIe Waleh s JeWelry Store.

washing,ou, Dee. 6, fsso.Lif -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1852-07-29

Mr. James Runyan's Wheat Fans are manu-
featured in one Of my shops they are out up By
competent woFkmen, and the material used in their
construction Il Of the very best qualify
Nov s. 1851 w. J. HAWKS.
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1852-05-18
Our Exchanges.

The Marion Star Which was discon-
tinucd in January last has again made
its appearance in new shape. 1t is
now published by V. LITTLE, and the
editorial chair occupied by our friend
c. w. MILLER, Esq. Good luck to the
Star.
THE Darlington Flag comes much
enlarged. presenting q fine appearance.
tits published at Darlington G. H., by
DELoRME &sNoRwooD.
We have received the Juno No. OF
GoDEY's Lady's Book. 1t is a double
number containing one hundred and
twelve pages. Among the engravings
we notice that of Friendships Offer
ing" it is indeed beautiful. The con-
tents are quite interesting as they al-
ways are.
The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1852-05-18
TERPSICIORE


SINGULAR PnYsIoLoolcAL FACT
4 letter from Sharp's Store, Lowndes
county, to the Millcdgeville Recorder,
tells the following singular circum-
stance:
-" In the year 1916, little boy, til:
son Of Mr.. Ashley Lawson, got stran-
glcd trying to swallow chinquepin,
aud from that time he has boon trou-
bled with u cough similar to Group eve
ry winter. This spring his parents
Thought he would die, (bcing worse off
than usnaD but he cougl.cd up the
cliinquepin. On examination it had
a buny covering about onc-sixtccnth of
an inch thick on it. On removing the
osscous substance, the chinqucpin was
found to be perfectly sound, the marks
were on it where he had scraped it
with his knife before trying to swallow
it.
He is now in good health and is
free from the congh, with which he has
hccn troubled SO long. In conclusion
would say, that there are many re-
spectacle persons who will vouch for
the truth Of the above statement"
Signed, JAS. r. FoLsoM.