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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
Lcad0uaIC County Agricultural Iasti-
tuts and Chemical Academy.
ALnrr, LouDorS CO Va. !
Iannarv ai,ln. fkaS. {

Ma G1IaHFa--D Hdr Sir. fhe Gn,erplisins
farmers apd ifient:s oF improvement b Virginia
will, donbt3ss, be gfatifsl thai hase associated
with me MI James H Galick and Mr. HsrmaR
BilzeF tw9pfdctieal AVID sreeessfnl agsfcuafists,
for the pufpIse 81 establishing an gffsnitural In
slitule and. Ehemeal Academy ~ lhif County
The experimental Farm will contam 800 heres,
which viii be cultivated according % ihe srne priu-
ciple OF science, and IN which many insgeslihg and
important Experiments v III be made ADd eforis
viii b. made 10 ohtaia seeds from efef part Of the
United States aHT from Foreign CAintrirs. 10
addition t9ltEo eamniadiaus dwellingAalfeadg on
The estate, d new huiilinghas been designed l60by
30 ieet. One half ok which will hesereeted the
present YEAR The Va oratoiy viii Sc iaSnished
with an extensive collection d the slaIgesi. The
handsomesl ard best apparatus In sihe United
States The mnseuln will contains Geological
specimens Minerals Fossils Shell ARD also Mod
eh Draughts and Catalogues Of AGRICULTURAL Ma
chimes, implements and Tools And fef the eoRse-
nience ot-nIaking and repairing apparatus a work
shop viii be iitsd up with Tuning Eathe. Slide
Rest and an necessary Gols for working 10 wood,
iron and brass Full courses OF Lectures will be
delivered which viii be illustrated ssitb several
thousand useInl and Interesting experiments
The instruction will be thorough ead practical,
embracing Mathematics Mechanies Chemistry
and other branches ofScience and Arr in their ap-
plicaion 10 Farming end Farm purpaees.
Particular attention. viii be paid soSA Srcultural
Chemistry + Preparation Of Pure CheE{icals--Man-
agement Of wateT courses-PFlneiple9o l irIJgatcn
Analysts Of Soils-Conslruciion oSFarm Build
ings-Esiinaies Of Lumber Planting Budding,
Grating, Pruning and cultivation d Fluit Trees
And in ane every hing importanEioElhe praci-
cal farmer and men 81 business
- To complete the designs. OF this ISstltntien will
require an buiay Of 40 10 so thousand dollars and
If Il receives thai patronage which is oped for and
expected no expense will be spared = make il The
best institution of-lhe kind in The Wsprld II now
the advocates Of improvement are really il earnest
they wilI take this enterprise BY The kand aad help
1t along BIZ giving good list OF Students al the
commencement II IL hoped that e@ety county in
the State will send least one sfuddt ne rst scs
sian Andlihat the different Agricultural Societies
will ain how many students cal be seni from
their respective disiri Is and forward list Of the
same BY the Isl day az December BeEi
The Institute viii BE opened for thf reception Of
Students Cd the LIST OF March, 1854 Sferms incu-
ding an expenses except Books and Stationery $500
per sessioniof ten months
Cjrcular$smav be had By addfeSsiAg the princi-t
pal al Aide p o.. Lond0un County IVA.
BENZ H. BENTON. 1sfiacipat
offhe Londoun coisnfy AeyseuIiaiai Issfapie
February 8 1853. and CAsaaieaI Axa1euv.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
TO THE PUBLIC.

TN the Spirit Of Jefferson. Of April the Goth,
j. and MAY the 3D., 1853, | offered TO the public
what call Check, or Rubber to be used on Ca
nal Boats. And 10 order 10 be able 10 suit all class
es OF Boats now offer TWO more which shall de-
scribe as briefly as possible. And first, On each
side Of the Boat is rubber, boted fast by one end
so as to open and close when required; within
which, is an Iron Seuieheon allowing the wood to
rub the MasoB>work Of the lock; Vertically 10
which IS an Iron rod passi1g Up through the fen
ders If the Boat TO the top 81 The deck. On The top
end Of the rod is lever, wotking like The valve in
lock gate. And, TO the lower end Of the rod, is
fange working at right angles with the rod so as
to expand the rubber when required. The levers
are atached ,oa slider or other fixture on The deck
of the Boat TO be worked back and forward>o BY
third lever, or any other device that win apswer
the purpose. Another has its t1h6ers holtrd fast
10 the Boat as above described with its levers work
ing on the deck, and eniefing wedge under the
rubber SO as 70 produce The required OPERATION
These same ruhbers will also answer for ship ca
mails, asthey require no openings 70 be made through
the hulk Of the Boat vessels but operates entire
ly on The outside effecting what is required BY
direct and easy force.
Yhe above Checks are now ready 10 be applied
to use, by Mr.. SAINT w SrRDER, Agent for the
same
A Blacksmith Shop is being erected on The wharf
al the Old Furnace, where all orders for The above
articles addressed TO the aforementioned agent will
be promptly aitendedto. JOHN BARNETT.
June %, 1853
Twill also mention here thar have ingenied
fixture which NAV be termed an ALARM to pre-
vent the collision Of trains on Rail Roads II con.
sists OF piece. Of Mechanism operated on By, the.
molten oithe train and adriver passing NJ through
The Rail its machinery runs under lac track. and
will strike an Alarm, or noin, to figure indicating
the distance that the train is from the place of
stopping. The Beliio strike the alarm on, or The
board with the figure Oh TO tell The distance, NAV
be placed Ia mouse or on bridge, or any other
secure place that the company NAV elect They
may with safety be placed the entire length Of the
road and so arranged TO tell al all times where
the trains are passing This being something of
great Importance. wish to experiment on ii more
fully b tore APPLYING ittouse,
June 81 1883 JOHN BARNETT
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
Shenandoah Iron Foundry.

TyHIs Foundry. .i,u,,ed 8, N. Jr;,eh..,.r y
y Potomac Railroad, a miles from Harpers-
sify' mas oeen rented for term Of years by the
subscriber, who would respectfully inform the
public That he Is now prepared to DO In style Of
workmansnlp. which cannot be surprised ifequall-
ed in this Valley. every description M Msrhinerv
and Plough Castings. Al short 5otice1
Having psen engaged in the business for many
ys5fs u ,ns largest fouadries in The United States
eno oslns 70. determined 70 deroieahis whole at
.i11o2 . We business. be IS confident that those
Who favor him with their work will al he same
ene Is .asolnE tneir own interests. as his prices
The Valley E = =
Orders, from an IN want Of CASTINGS Of snt de-
cfip.io1 are respectfully solicited
= Old Iron taken in exchange fof Cas,ihgs- w
HENRY c. PARKER.
6helsndoah CITY, Arg. 5, 1854.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
GENERAL AGENCY,
Washington, ID. c.

THR subscriber offers his services TO the public in
L fhe prosecution Of Claims before Congress, or
anyiof the DepaTlmeEtscf ths Government. Some
YEATS expefeEce as discussing agent Of the Indian
DenaItmepl witha general knowledge Of The mode
of nsacfg business in the various Offices Of the
Government enables him 10 promise satisfaction to
all who meJ enuust business OF this character to
his care
Hsfwill also give special attention to the eollec-
ton Of claims aganS Parties residing in the Dis
iriet III CoHmbIa Or lis vicinity, negotiating loans
as veil as gse purchase or sale Of Stocks, Real Es-
tates Land .Warrauts sc, &C.. or furnish iniorma-
lioniq correspondents residing distance in re-
gard y my business which may interest them al
The seatIoi* Government
HisOfee is over the Banking House of Selden,
Wilh2rs &Co
JAMES j. MILLER.
lily Oh ls51.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
Fan and Winter Clothing.

TIME undersigned having enlarged their Store
1 j. Room. have now on hand al theft Cipfksngl
EAheriHm the most superior stock OIL READY
MADE CLOTHING ever offered inl Harpers-
Ferry, Tor. the present Fax and WINTER trade
where purchasers can be accommodated with the
following assortment of
I Ready-uade Clothing:
Goats Pants, Vests Shirts, all qnaEiicss Drawers
Boots, Hats. three qSaiisies; Rough and Ready
Hats, Gaps, vesy large supply all oflwhieh will
be uld on reasonable terms and prices Jhat eahnot
fafIto please Also superior LOT Of Silk. Cotton,
4 ami Bingham Pocket and Neck Handkerchis IS.
4 CrAyats. Gloves, Socks SnSpenders, Umbrellas,
I Canes Pen Knives Razor SlrorS. &c &c.
/ TRUNKS YALIcES r. cARPETBAGS 4
r7-lhis being the largest stock oil Rea9,l- lgade
Calling ever offered 10 Harpers- Ferry they ask
call from all purchasers DESTROYS OF being served
on Reasonable terms, either wholesale OF retail
n. B. Persons hat cannot be accommodated
with our present stock of Clothing, are informed
that We are prepared 10 have Clothing made TO or
der aishoIt notice and guaranteed FIT the same
\ low prices. III
~ Wereiurn our sincere thanks TO The citizens
of Marpers-FerIy and vicinity for The very liberal
patronage have received and specially solicit
a continuance Of thes same, as We pledge ourselves
there shall be nothing wanting on our ritdrender
general satisfaction, both in Goods and Pri1es
r. WALTER & BRO
Harpers-Eerry October 20 1883
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29

ttI .|LI .LI-@4-|AN~I A I-F 3
EXIRA fnt Tobocco Lynchoufg nf1ndIee-
~ 5irsd. pofupin b boxes. very neatly +
ret's teItbffird Fig Dile and Peach Leaf 1oo7e-
cts p Gf,4ly's o. X No Siss1n y Acres hes,
ptnpd lamp; Ferleli's fne lbs keans p In
rerial 5lbsl: Westlb Iunr NelsoAS s4ee. 70
bscebI and number 81 o,ksf eeleora.e4 brands lor
NJ A. BOOTH
Chafles,0En, Virginia.
Also. agent for an importing house n 1alu l,.
a thz most Dooaiar brands q Imported SkGAkS,
Ezs Il India $50; La Forsuna - nss.ou
per order So; 81 Angel S2os Primers M9tne
81; Ln1d0n Spanish SIS La Cnnen4 FL, ana
variety GLOW price Segars IRON 5 ~ y = y n
Impaired and Domestic SHUTS. Plres, Sm9king
Tobatco ~ rr;erion Nalckes. for sale VERY low
70 dealers hT NJ A. BOOTH.
CharlesioWn, Va.
NIB. An Tobacco and Seears in this adver-
tiseueni are warranted sound and in good order.
TIE suhser;her from the enec uragemeht be has
received 49, made Arrangements for more exten-
siye business and on beer Terms than hs has hffe-
iofcFe been able to do and hopes BY strict aerlon
70 business TO receive libesai patronage
~ A. BOOTH.
CfhrI-....-- r-.,tl- On fl13
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
WHEAT REAPERS.

THE undersigned having been appointed The
i agents f5f the sale OF wheat Ileapets viii al
ways Be prepared TO taFni>h ell the varieus kiads
Al the cheapest raies among whirh wilt be fSund-
McCormicks Improved Virginia Reaper;
Seymour q Morgan's New York do.
Hasseys Baltimore DOL
The above Reapers combine an OF tie lalss, i'm
provements il articles OF mis- kind aAd We are
authorized 70 say 10 any one purchasing Eeapef
OF Us, that if upon fair Trial 1t does not coerae
well, the Reaper viii be taken back AMI the money
refunded
Lave your orders early al the Jefersoa Machine
Shop and Iron Foundry. al Charle<lowps virginia
50 that you may all Be supplied with this valuable
inFenlioa in time for the present harvest.
Nay 10. 1853 THINNER NAN a m
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
Hartford Fire Insurance COMPANY,
HARTFORD, CONNECTtCuT.

Incorporated isiO Csartsr perpetual dapiialSI50,
900; WitA POlvtf Of increasing IL 10 525e O05.
DUBLlc Buildings, Manufactures Mills, Ala-
i chinery, Dwelling Houses, Store:, MERIDIAN
disc, Household Furniture, Vessels Of: the sucks
or while in port &c, &C. will be insuled at saies
as low as the risk will admit.
Applications for Insurance may be made 10
B. w. HERBgRT!
In the absence Of the Agent from charss4iowsn Of
JoHS ?. BRowSl ESQ, who will attend 10 :hsn
promptly. Persons al distance address through
the mail. |,
n. B. On all Church Buildings and EleFgyaen's
personal properly, the Agent will present his tom.
missions in r,daeing the amount Of RfeiniunP On
the risks thus arising Tt
July Is lS5o-Iy
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
Maryland i Virginia Marble Works.
HI ]. McDERMOTT s. SON,

South Markel Street Frederidt, Ill,
VIZ OULD inform his customers add the public
Wv GENERALLY thsihe continues 10 manufacture
Nantes, Monuments, lToinbs.
HEAD and FooT STONES. SCROLLS &C.,
and every decripliou OF work a. doae Ia the Cities
Of the best American aud Italian Marbles. lie can
deliveraA work aschesply as an be purchased III
Baltimore. He finishes all Of his WORK from the
ropgh which enables him to eompeteEwith any es.
tablfshmenl in that city or elsewhere Drawings
OF MounmentS, Tombs, Head-stones Scrolls OF fam
cyiwork, will be sent free Of charge tp any person
Wanting work. With ample force CONSTANTLY EN-
poyed, be is ready tn execute all commands al
the shortest notice{ HIS materials arb Of the very
bestquality that can be procured in ne State and
his wofkcannot fail to please the inost ias,idious
Orders thankfully received and promptly al
tendedtd
Mr.. HEsDERsoN BtsHop, Agent. viii receive all
orders He has al his house in Charkstown Steel
Plate Ergrayngs1of Monuments, Ttmbs sc Of
the latest STYLE from Boston which ard designed ex-
pressiv fbr the regular Marble Workfrs
tY-We are responsible for the delivery Of all
work entrns ed 10 our Agents H
Nav 10 IS53-lv E4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29

TIME subscribers having opened a Warehouse
l in shepkerdsiown, ia connection with the
POTOsfA c MILLS are prepared and wish 10
purchase the above quantity Of
Wheat, Corn, &c,
for which they will pay the highest price, ia cash.
the markets. viii afiofd.
They are prepared TO freight TO the District and
Alexandria, an kinds Of Produce &C.. that may be
offered, On the best terms. We are now receiving,
and win keep on hand for the accommodation 81
those dekling with Us, large stock Of Plaster,
Salt, SC.
MI. John Keplinger will be found at the Ware
house 70 give The business prompt attention.
F. & J. w. REYNOLDS.
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IIStoves! Stovesi |! StovesI!!

TElIAYE an extensive assortment OF PARLlOR
I OFFICE, HALL and COOK STOVES
FURNACES, COAL CRATES Sci which will
be \ old delivered AID set up on The most accom-
initiating terms 4
All persons 10 wapt OF any apparatus for heating
Haas es Or for Cooking. are respectfully Solicited
TO- call al the ChatlesIown Tin-ware and Stove
House, before purchasing elsewhere, las gteal in-
dueemelts will there be offered. both ia variety
of FtyeI and extremely low prices 4
THOMAS p PARKER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29

80 - ~-~- - - &||&I|Na AXMAA7
tIlE 9ntsnisssd ~. ins' returned hen =.
Goods. which has tee1 purchased Is I1u@as Gnf
uoois - he Valley 81 Yireini1. f0r c1sbi fhe
..sp't<1i consists il l,ri q ne
w.
spr.s Black Gods and cseInerss;
SUI ,- z,.acy e.ss.ne'ls. z. ys5y 10y eriess;s
Pain Black. Chanecahie, Paid, Striped And
Decisions. Tarliens and sarcelets;
Srisss Plain and Figured Musiins;
cambfie and Jacctf Co;
Super Curtain Miziins, 81 vario1s patisrnss
GingSzms a1d Calicoes, al patterns AMI priSes:
Ladies Super Linen Handkerrhiefs;
Gents Linen and Silk do;
Colored and Black cravais;
Crapes Cashmere and W0olen shawls ~ pari-
Gus sizes and prices;
Figured and Pain Bobineis;
large assortment Of Dress Trimuingsk
silk Laees and Fringes French worked Calears:
Ladies Kid, Silk. and Elsie Thread GIotes
Genelemens Kid and Silk d;
LADIES' Silk Cashmere, Lambs-wOsl and Cotton
Hose
Super White. Red and Yellow Fiannel3; =
Dorneslics. Of every description and eol6f n
Fine and l24 TwiIled Blankets;
Servants Blankets; Canton Flannels;
Silk and Fancy Bbnneis; Ii
A large assortment Of Fancy and Plain Ribbons;
Artificial Flowers. Combs ana Brushes and al
most every article iifihe fancy way.
China and QueensWare.
Among which are several handsome Tea Sets
A good assortment of Hardware, Cuileig, Car
penters Tools, &c; Walters Locking Glasses
and Tin Ware.
Groceries.
have large Stock Of Groceries, all Of: which
are 81 the best quality.
Also, a large lot IF Ladies, Misses ana Chill
dren's Shoes Silk Kostnih and WI DOL Hats Gaps
OF eFery description Those who slesiFei 10 get
good bargains are respectfully invited TO cssisoon
and judge for themselves
JOHN G. WILSON.
Hsrpers-F Ferry. ocsober 6. 1853 4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29

conftently reeenmended % Inrsltdss - ~
u fnrpaznf bv any knogn prep1raiion. pr The
cure Of ceaxts Hb1rsrsas ard Other FORMS o. Cr,on
Cola; Bro11tfh. A1hns, Group, consHnffps a a.
Eafy Stage aad Tor The rtief of the Paaent sven =
Advanced Stages Of ftaf Fatal Disease. ~
fteomtfnes Is = scienaffc manner remefies 81 lOsg
esteemed valre, With pthers Of more Teee dsfosery
and besides rs scofg ard se quzlties, aelf tEresSn
the skin genily. and Nh great esacys for t4e r1re
Of this Class o. DISEASES
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29

TO rINE>
brM ~sinso1.
1.s.~ ...'... a.. ~o,i .rrsSeii.s.''
tf11I1 <1sL ~ lzIs4.
u 4 scatter RS ~ ~ > -.
4. ~ E1t1<F.1I n n11i-
"A y ~ : I.II II.I f.IItsh,
|.|.I. ~ ttl.Il.1 WAR.
I'D |I11 = I.1t<I y ihF rzpid Sight, p
II Il1rl.&t nj liter lhi1gs. A
Tff1 r5='...I 81 ne I1ttIe-ftl1 81
Tlt.. ~ deal lie tII1 Ard tl1rk,
fffrfs IS. Al y 1t1l1 30 ths ruIl1fl's scfe153,
40 ~ rra,t f6irr fnnished bask :
Ial hsa hzst et1sld tte gram b sPrns
From HE tleel enriched rias,
Ant ne EaFing colu-taps aecnl 70 de1es
To ibe llstit's merry iay,
Th3t hzsi sfresn The iosify palzss
= rain Ger he ground.
lad the dsala1I screech q the owl ) beard Fl
Where he harp was nozft 70 s0aad
BAT tie self s1mc pct thea coserest
With tie dwellings q The poor,
khd = ikeuisni happy hearts ell0y ~
Nhatoae nsarPed beiofr.
rs tus sky progress layesk
kpu many iefcd one levi H
nod fer the br1xe aad beaniifnl Ill
liut cansed The tear to Aor,
hdl alu1ys near ne couch Il death,
Hor thou npr ne can say.
Ard the bse1tn q thy departias wings
Dries al cur tears asay.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
The Valley Of Virginia Fire
Marine Insurance COMPANY.

JTll Policies on all kinds Of Propertg Isrehan-
disc, &C., dt fair and equitable FaJss.
Capital 500, 900, with rover TO Increase the
same 10 100000.
TIME attention oil the citizens of Virginia IS es-
Il peeiaily invited ter this Company as a Home
Institution, based upon ample capital and guaran-
teed by the best Of references and conducted on the
stricest principles of equity justice anil economy
HOME oFFTcE-WTACHESTE VA.
JOS. s. CARSON, ErcsideHt.
q. s. FUNK, Secretary,
Q. F. BREsEE, AetRGry.
sDlREcToEs. NH
Jos. S. Carson Wm. L. Ciask,I
James P. Ridley, James ii Bi.rgess,
Lloyd Logan,e n w. Riehsrdson
John Kerr. =
b. w. HERBERT;
Agent for JefIersons County.
August 4, Is53-ly.
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a. 6 q 81 g vi.

TINE undersigned. Agent FOR LNsSURA see
Il COMPANYeftlc PALLE YefJ,TR @ ma
a, UiNeEsster. ASD HARTFORD FIRE fN3JlJe-
ANCE COMPANY. Of Hartford 6o,fssecifen$ will
receive Applicais ions and regulate Prelniulns On al
risks in The former Company and InS4te Pro5etty
and deliver Policy on the Property INSURED asscon
as Premium is paid in the later ConIpanyl
INSCRIPTIONS
Received for the following Newspapers and Peri
odicals: ;s
Daily, tri-weeklJ g. weekly National FafetliFkze.r
Do. do. Bgfimr4 AnpryifzK.
do. weekly Episcepfli Rscprdfr.
weekly LitieR Li,iEe Aas
Monthly B0ys aud Glrss Ma! t=faie
Do. Yoafrs Cs1biaeeaHd sih5iiSr
Dec. 80, 1861. -1y. B. w HER BERT:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29

FTtHAT at the next Session OF tie General As
j sembly Of Virgins. here will lie made an APP
niicafiou for al acf 10 constitute he Potomac river
frum snider's Warehouse 10 the Potomac Mills, q
lawful fence. Sspember y, 1913.
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notice.


THE co-partnership heretofore existing under the
i firm Of WILLIAM STABLER 4 BRO
is dissolved by the death OF the senior PARTNER VIZ
ST6BlER. All persons having claims against the
late firm upto tae 7h October. will please present
thenIo the subscriber and those indebted will please
pay when called upon.
JOHN LEADBEATER,
SURFING partner 81 I'm. Stalker r. Bro.
The subscriber having purchased the entire in
teresl Of his late partner, VIM Sabler viii in fu-
lure, carry on the business at the old stand, on his
own account T4
Having had the sole management Of the late con-
Germ for the past eight years possessing all the ad
vaniages in purchasing Or manufacturing goods Of
the best quality. and with determination to sus-
tain the reputation Of his predecessors he hopes 10
receive share Of the patronage OF his friends and
the public. JOHN LEADBEATER.
HhoEssol< ard Retail Druggist.
Sseeess0 q y lliam Sab<r q Bro
FAiRFAx STREEr. AIsxasDziA, Va.
Nav o.. 1853
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
school Notice.

IA TEACHER WANTEDin District No 4
"A Jefferson county Va. Apply to Samuel Lick
ilder, Cqmmiesioner 1.-The District, 70 the Sec
Notary Or The Board
VIC. WoRTHINGTON.
New. ~, ie53-0 Secretary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
New .EeWelry store.

TINE subscriber begs leave to return bis sincere
i thanks Tor the very liberal patronage he has
received during The last Two years be has been en-
gagged in repairing Watches, Jewelry, &C., in
Charlestown. From the many solicitations Of bis
friends aud customers he has at last net their
wishes bv offering lhesn a COED assortment Of
GOLD And STLKER WATCHES.
and Jeweiry OF every description and Will continue
to keep on hand every thing PERTAINING 10 the lew
elry line. He has arrangements made in such
way that be will be able 10 ill any order in few
days that shall offer, at rates 10 sun The times
Watches and Jewelryof every description care
fully repaired as usual
w. T. MCDONALD Agent
for VI. P. coRY.
Charestown, May 49, 1853 -Spiytt
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-29
Efon tie Ctarlsae,rn Tin- Wars. Son,
Roefng, Sponfiag, Liekfniae Rod
;SE0nsr- Bufk and B1fksnv. ia

"a p.
Eon tie Cbarleaorn zSn- Har, S,ore
Roefag, Sponf;ne. Liakfnise RI
SloSsr-B aik asa Bs,I;nr. ia ~.
ESTABLISHMENT!
THE Machinery q this Eziahlizhne1, Is il fun
4 operation, and The above mentioned w ares are
now rolling 0at with rush.
Tin-Ware.
The assoriment Of Tin w are nov d h,nd = 80
iensive, and all orders non Merchants viii rs'rive
prompt attention and Wares be deferred i lheir
places Of business without extra charge
stoves.
The Metropolitan Elevated Oven cook Stove
lor burning wood, IS sroag and darable Stove.
ed. SET up and warranted 10 operate sseIl ~ esn.
80 and so Tor Nos ;, ard S. ALI persons "a
want 81 good Stove will please forward their or
cers and hey shall have The pleasure 81 one
9. 'ne nesi Stores nov in use in operation in their
Kitchens and If The Stove does not eprs,e sstisSs.
orily i will be taken away amer 81 dsys trial ana
no grumoling. A good selection of other pai,efns
q Stoves Kept constantly on hand, which win Be
sold cheap.
Roofing and Spouting,
Willoe done IN thorough manner. al skor, no
uce, ann a prices thai defy competition.
lightning Rods.
Iron Rods With silver-plaied Points. Brass Con
nse.e'ss 1less iasaiateFs ana malable iaseninss,
VIII pe put up % a durable lnanner Al low prices
shower Baths and Bathing Tubs.
During me Summer months may he found at lhis
establishment good assortment Of Shower Baths.
Bathing Tubs, Boston Boats Hip Baths Fsot-
Tubs &c, &c, which viii be finished 10 The neat
est possible style and sold az Baltimore prices.
Job Work.
Job Work OF every description, connected with
the Tin and Sheet Iron business will be done with
nea,ness and promptitude-in short this Establish.
ment shall be the Emporium ior tie above men.
toned wares and GFtas Bargains will be given Il
all is patrons. THOS d. PARKER.
ChaFlesiown. May IL 1853
CyCoton Rags. Wool, Hides, Sheep Skins
Old Copper. Bsass, Pevier Lead, Iron, Dried Fruit
Beeswax, Beans, Corn, nav, Oats, Wool AMI
Bacon taken al the highest current prices 10 ex
change for ware or wora. T. D. r.