Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1853-10-05
VOL. 54.NO. 81.
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Monterey; Gen. Taylor -. Mesisass.
Sept. "a. 1876. ,s..-.s sg's
New or'eans; jackson Us. Paeleahan
Jan. 8. 1919. 100
Niagara. or Lundy's Lane; Scott ~. Brit.
ish, July 25. 1914. n.
Palo Alto; Gen. Taylor rs. Mexiesss.
May 8. 1s48.
PIatssburgh; Maeomb. An.. vs. Prsssst.
Br Sept II, 1914. .w, ,ssasv
Princesoa; Washington - Mawhood, Br..
Jan. s. 1777. NJ. -
Quebec; Wolfe. Br., rs. Montoalu, r..
Sept Is. 1859.
Queenstown; British IS. Americans, Oe..
"a. 1912.
Resaca della Palma; Gen. Tsylor o Meg
loans. May 0. 1896. " ae @
Rhode Island; Sollivan Am ps Pixoss,
Dr.. Aug. 20. l77S. eyiaRi q s'1se
b Sscket's Harhor; Brown ~ Britisb, May
29. 1873 s.aBq a.y
saorsuenso; Doniphan ~. Msxicans, Feb.
%, 1s47. siss
San Jaeinto Texans rs. Santa Anna.
Mez.. Apt. 81. 1896. 5aassta ssAess
Saratoga; Gates -. Barsoyss, OF. ~.
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Saltwater; Gasss rs. Bu'scyns ssptis.
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Stono Ferry; Liaooln. Az, ss Maitland.
Dr., June 20. 1870. ~
Thames; Harrison rs. British and Indiana,
Oct. s. 1873. 80
IiPpecauoe Harrison ". Iudiaus. Nor.
I, 1871. "a -
Trenton: Washington ps, Rial. Br.. Dec.
rs, 1776. W. '1' L $3.50
Vera Cru.; Gen. Scott %. Msxicsns.
March 20, ls47. 2 ~ -. -
Wbiteplains; Howe rs Washington, OCT.
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Yorktown; Washington ., CORVALLIS.
Oct. 10, 1881.
HOW TO DETECT CouNrEATEIrERs.
!. Examine the appearance Of The bill
the genuine have general dark appearance.
2. Examine the vignetts. Or picture IN the
middle of the tops; see If tho sky or, back
ground looks clear and transparent. OF soft
aud even, and not scratchy. t.... 81.
8. Examine well the face see II the ex-
pressions are distinct and easy, natural and
life like. particularly the eyes.
See il the d-apesy or drsss Cts we'll, and
shows the fold distinctly. IN
5. Examine the medallion, ruling and
heads. and circular ornaments around tie
figures. &oe--Sse Il they are regular, smooth.
and uniform. not scratcby. This work, Ii
the genuine. looks rs IL raised ON tho paper,
and cannot be perfectly inflated. adi sasn
8. Exsmire the principal line Of letters or
name of the bank. See if they are al up
right, perfectly true and even; or ii slopins.
Of uniform slope.
Z. Carefully examine the shade or parallel
ruling on the face or outside Of the letters. 30.
See lift is clear. aud as il colored With brush.
The fine and parallel lines in the genuine are
Of equal size, smooth. and even; countssisits
look as il done with file. IS aaasast
s. Observe the round handwriting eners.
we'd on the bill, which should be black, eaual
in size and distance, Of . uniform slope, snd
smooth. This is in genuine otes invariably
well done. ana looks very perfect In coun-
terfeits is seldom 50. but looks stiff, as il done
With pen.
0. Notice tbe imprint or cngraver's name.
which is always near the border or end Of The
note. and is always alike. letters small. up
right. and engraved very perfectly. Coun-
terfeiters seldom do II we'll aon
Morale was remarked by Stephen Bur
ougbs. before he died that two things eopld
not be perfectly countefeited- vas dye
work or portrait. medallion heads. vigpsiso,
&c. and the other the shading. or ruling above
the letters. Bank Note Reporter. rs
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what Arseas spirits hat deae n ten years in
the Untted states. 7f'agT1lsir
]. IL has cost The nation direct expense
Of $500. 100000. Asta b " % 'dassE
2 IL has cost the nation aa indirect ex.
pcnse Of 5000. 900. 900. 'soH'ss e "
| 8. IL has destroyed 10000 lives. ~ 3
! 4. 1t has sent 100000 children 70 the