Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-06-09
IcE-HoUsE DESTROYER i,Y LICl<r-
MING. 81 tT l.SF s.

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dsd " disastrous easets 4 RseE.ss FsIs. ss
,ngase. No property q JoAa D. kscOugh Co.
seoHs sssss ao'ssaS to.s rusk
IT aPecaliariy fine quality and had becn iaid np ID :
previous year very carefully packed Il salt. hay saw
fed the IRE until the nagrntioh became "a prest a.
Fiumine the atmosphere to immense distances nor
olq me nsrceness Of the flames b arresed until tho
ruuse was totally Destroyed one entire side Of the
nense structure falling into tie river We regret a.
safn hst the ioss to he COMPANY win amount 70 full
$1,000. On which no insurance had bsea effected OF
Sourss most 81 the ice il lost much being destroyed
during the conlagration, and sti mort rapidly nrnr
sndsrths 'monldering ruins N. y, CON. Aau1issr..
THE DISTRICT APPOINTMENTS.
+ i general r'mor i 70 be believed tie Onr asony,.
~ cur Democratic frrndswh regard 10 the sDstrict
apPontments viii soon be oyer 81 ii least eonsaers
ply relieved the President 1.-The Unted States hsypy
besteEday !. L said appointed James @. errett Civ
Post. master; Jonah Di Hoover, MashaEs and Al 81
Allen Navy sgent There much rejoicing among
Che respective friends Of these repotted recipients o.
Executive favor ia consequence Republic.
4 Hin TuREE FEEr Drrp The Roanoke IN. c9s
Republican, published al Halifax referring 10 tie
feeSF, hail STORM which Took place in hat section
| sayss =
! Il MI. Benjamin Johnston who Was one or the
prinsipa sufferers BY the han storm alluded TO- in
forms that the hail was at leaSt yee ftef dssp nm
bis PREMISES This he says he is willing 10 testify
I 70 the same. Mr.. Johnston is respectable farm
eF, and we believe his statement I'd be truen
Oh II Is stated that j. Al English 5f Marion county
"a, has been appointed special mail agent Tor that
STATE and North Carolina, vice Col j A. Mcguire, of
Baltimore, removed The following special mail agcnts
havs also been appointed: yergiI D Paris for tho
\ England States; J. Holbrook "a, large, for New York
and New England; William }. Grams for Pennsy yaaia
Delaware asd Maryland b. D. Chapman for Ohio and
Michigan; Barclay Martin for Tennessee; George Fry
fbr California.
Coon T0Asr.-" TIE LADIES' Oar stars before
marriage and our siripeslaflsr."
\ II Is not good toast and the foil who gave ii
ought 10 be hustled Out ot socieiy The ladies' arc
DUR stars ALWAYS. md after marriage They
are the stars that lead us Oh to brighter, better
desds-stars that throw CLEANS Of Joy and happi-
Ness over lffe's dark pathway What II one now
and ghen docs disappear amid the clouds Of pride,
d isAimmed by the mist of famine, they only make.
those remain the dearer 10 u.s. Stripes indeed
Possibly the chap who gave thattdast is 50 Internal
| ugly' and cross-grained tina, his wife has become
/ sripe-to be even with hirrl.--N. ~. Times. "
sLAyEaY y KrNrUcKr---A Kentucky paper ex-
press its perfect conviction that the negro slaves
e s@s &c IT VIII ,PSsHs fs mo-
Eai frcm the State large majority would vote a
gainst being emancipated 1t says; & We know
anginstance where number oil family servants
amounting 10 forty, were called together ~ their
recon endered 10 them condition mai they.
molin emlasate ,e Liberia. The slaves requested
time 20 aelbefstel and when II was granted, thew
hxed a time for reporinghne result Of their deiibe
fationrs-and a. the appointed time unanimouslv
refused The offer"
4 WAR 'RAlLRoADs Do The Hansser up,
Spectator says: ~
s9The property belonging to the heirs of ,h. IL.
i Geo Price deceased situate near Jefferson in his
county consisting ota fnlling mil bone mill, DC,
| ands9S acres 81 land was sold to George Raer rnr
the sum of S3675. This property had been Offered
| repeatedly before the decease OF Mr. Pr;re q.
| $1,000 and ne purchaser could be found. This
sxtra9rdinary price may be Attributed solely 10 The
/ Completion eEihe Hanover Railroad which nas.ss
4 Fithih mile Of the properly
/ StsfrtA AR AND PArSFrL cAsE3{- Near EiIierstown.
9n the 10th ultimo, DrS. T. Hail. extracted fyyf ~,
hight ear Of Mr. Joseph dcIbach t,ro h,,,.r<d IN;
Fagg9ts y seems that Gy or bug entered the drum
Sfh ssr when he Immediately started 10 the physi
saS but before he reached him ths insect had len it's
sensmen This occurred two day previous TO the ex-
fraction !. in which tine ,hf PaiiePt suffered intense
heeaH.- Gs4tts6trs .Sentfnel+ ~ 5 = :
/ NovEt MAatIAGEs The Liberty fAfd1 Na,rs
states that Mr. Jshn Clemrsen. Dr. g r. Ssnpine..
| ION and Mr stephen D Lawrence, all resreciabIe
citizens, have within month been REMARKED 10
frst couple were first married some thirty years
ago and each Of the others quite a number of
/ years The cause Of the re peEformahce Of ,be
ceremony Is the late naipn off one of each ID the
| couples 70 the Catholic Church;
/ | rge The Bfigadier Asying disposed Of mos, Of
| 9hsg fat eorsulshps, chargeshipB, Sci a general
itlanreds has laksn place a. Washington. There
/ seen huirYingtfrora thar modern Babel than zeRer
before. Self sacrificing patriots whose tremendous
services slthf last campaign WIRE supposed 10 be
mi basis Of ,he best Offices are politely informed
I shat the Administration has no use for their abors
\ Asa consequence Washington II rapidly tbinpiSr
| eut and many whosbefeved themselves secure Of
seat in tie Brigadier's affections have found out
i that bis love was very well gpaged when Ne gave
ihf hoy GEM to buy stick eflcandy With. we
tondble with Them 10 their misfortunes -bui m ast
4 respectfully remind them that lii is none Of our
tanlfhat The Brgadief u tbistine the dispenser
Epfllthe Dawes and fishes. Thdy have none BUT
themselves e blame for it--EFsd. Nsrs.
3g +---&-~>~1~yss.s>--@5- I---------S
TT The I.nnatic Asylum a. Columbus. Ohio
Isnow full containing upwards Of 500 pafients!--
InA fourteen years there have been admitted 2 fi6
/ patients of which OBS were discharged recovered
i al The number admitted sos were farmefs. befDe
insra fhantwelvatimes he number Of those Of a,
Il pher occupation except laborets, Of which elass
there were 100. The merit highest on the list is
acHgrs. being 40 There Were 81 clerks. %
preachers. 81 iaio.s 9Iawyers 8 printers, 8 sea
IIclrtaius 2 rausieians 2 MEDICAL students. &c =
Among tht causes spirit1rappings Is now the most
frequent.
D Those interested the law Of the Yssf session Of
F0ngsss authorizing the issuing Of land scrip for the
Feaemptian Of The ousiandng Virginia Reyosufionsrx.
Military Land Warrants, are complaining uflv n ~.
stfngency with which the Commissioner Of naterts 4
tafrying the law into effect under the adEiee ID ~
Secretary II the lnteror The lazy clothey the Sscre-
fay with the duty o. strictly xanning into the propr-
Fly q the original asaee Of thf ancient warrant by
the eysl oeeTs q the state Of Virginia. 1t il in MANY
sch examinations that the disxrptles tho
attorneys. However. the law stands ali warrants
Inhracng bona fde claims upon 4 portion Or the public
p5maih viii sprey be talsn up; the bogus ones only
being rejected.
N H. Al St. Louis during nsrcr trial. one az tfs
lnFors o. adjournment. weat homes instead II going
he jury rnons. The court the next morning. took l
n task Ion his conduct when he replied that Ne had
becn married man for twelve years. and had rsxe,
been way fram his wife nigh the whole 81 IA
Time and that he found il utterly impossible ID hs ab
sent from her. The judge hncd the Delinquent 50 fo
HI cbniugal affection which ne MAS after,sa ris comm
ted 10 three days, imprisonment ii jail. ~ -
Co. + the days q he blue laws q New Enrlaad.
FhcemakeF was condemned % Be hanged but 81 fhe a.
appointed for hin execution thc| ~ 4. ~
1hly shoemaker In the place 80 ihcv Il - IN
WeaFsr in his stead for they la NOR. ,,s. q =
Hhey wanted ~ ( ~