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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

+The Legislature Of Virginia, met on yescTia!f
The Richmond Enquirer Of Saturday furnishes The
following: II
Tnx GoyEsxeg-Inquiries having been address
ed tous CO the suhieci viii state that Goyerros
johnson is at present absent from the city, visit
10 his late home In Harrison COUNT where we re-
ysesto learn Mrs johnson lies ip~~a very critical
state of health The Goverts6f has been absent
aboHt three weeks and tr cause Of his absence is of
such character as to make the precise time Ct his
Yepsrn aneertain Lis Forthcoming nessagereached
this city yesterday through the hands Of Mr. English
bis xon-in law. 1.-THE message will make about four,
columns Of ehe EaquiLc1l
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Brick for Snle,I

T HAVE Just burned at nv ya,d al The Eastern
1 eGd Of Charlestown. kiln Of very superior
BRICK, which are offered for sale on the most
reasonable ietms CHAS. G5BRAGG.
November %. lS53-Im
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

s 10 In Weumpks. Ala, 49, S. ~ .s.,
lat and whea last heard q -J.n
n, address the editor Of the Sentinel
ssRP'' ~ viii learn something to his adyss.sss. -
wiz our brethren ofthe press 30 r'S ses 'a
r.,iee and confer favor upon NPs = -
selma. Nov. Il.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
SheriGaltry \ Nominations.

n We are requested 10 announce. JOHN w.
MOORE the prcseat sheriff. candidate for the next
Sheriisliy 81 Jefferson ccunty IDecetabcr l, 1858.
- We are anihoTiz ID 10 announce HENRY
TiMBERLAKE as candidate i6r the next
She1iHaitry OF Jefferson cohnlY.
November 81, 1853.
tT- We are au'hbrizrt to announce Capt.
GEORGE W. SAPPiNGtoN as candidate for
the next SheTilatrv OF Jefd, equity.
November ~, 1883
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

CifolERA AT Nav ORlElss.--t New Orleans cor
respondent Of she New York Tribune, written under
date November SAYS that the Asiatic Cholera is
prevailing IN VA. ~ IN the most magant FORMS
He FURNISHES q. 60 persons who died the
previous Jay = ~ Hospital as healleges or
the disea.s IVY The hope that this
infornatien IS noteorreet OF least much exnprera
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

To- A person having heard Of the won
derful cures said to be effected by the gal
vanic rings, ordered a number Of then to be
used as snout rings for bis pigs, il order to
cure his bacon. |5
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
A IcA4D.
) t1e .Ks,r, q gsfr,en cels.u

To he Voters IF J.FTson Comfy:
Believing myself TO be we'll Qualified % discharge all
the duties of Sheriff have yielded 10 the solicit
faoas az many 81 my friends DO become candidate for
the next SheriiIay AID iatjer self With the hope
that my intimate acquaatancs with the voters Of Jeer
soa County, IN ensure my election.
81 w. sAHPINGToN.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

TOBY M sh p ", AN0DlNE CHERRY EXPEc-
meni-d "a If.ii Ntnitste+A CORDIAL being recon
and Pha-n,..s,;sy y s4y Physicians. Apotheeares
mere there 80 !. nigh stanaing in the City of Balti
Those suiT.sa ~ ~ aoa4t oi their superior vrtars
suf ne fJi. t,h sS9tas Coughs, Hoarseness, Sc,
i:s-rnr j, I. i.s.a I'VE tAelh trial. See adgcr-
Nc,en,ber 40 lSsS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

DYvirsre az ihe decree e the Circuill Court in
ID jefferson county. NirginiA in The suit Of Jos.
smith. Administrator. &C, againsi John Qligley
and otherk. he undersigned CommissiceeEs in that
as, will en- sA T'URDAT a. ga Of ESSsntr
Hert before lhe iaftrs Of Daniel Enilef, IN Shseh-
erds,ovu orr al public sale two tracts of Land b.
loneinr ID John Qnisley. between one and Two
nilts iIOn sAePheFdsiexa, On he PsiOmac river.
These tso tracts are adjacent 10 each other, ohe
rnrch,srE ron 81 3. Talbot and wife, ccn,ainiar
is IereI 1 Rod and 10 Poles The qlher pu:.
Chased Cd the Isl o. October f65s, from Tyler ris-
zoe. cooiIinins i5s Acres. 3 Rods. and % Poles
Boih are Faluable They will be offered separately.
The Terms a. prescribed BY the decree are as fol-
lows: upon each tract, for $500. credit during
The lie al Mrs SMeafingan, 10 bear interest from
The Is, ofApriI, 1854 (irom whichdaie he pureha-
sers possession will Taie when the Court shall cun-
firm he sale J The Interest to be paid annually-
oae-haIf the balance Of the purchase money 10 be
paic h hand. and The other hall 10 one year from
he day or sale. The purchaser 10 give two bonds
for lie deferred payments, and secure The same by
deed of trust 90 the land sold. The growing crops
on lie laid 10 b reserved.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

Dr. George u. Cooke

OFFERS w professional services 10 the eiii-
~ szens Of CAariestowh aud lis vicinity.
O6ce on Min Street. one door east II Carers
Hotel. Nov 81 1881
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
II. BERRY,
= !: LEE. conmis'ers.

Atlhe kame tine and place, viii sell, 10 pur-
suaDee of the same decree, the House nov occupied
By John Quigley, on German street, Shepherds
town. Terms one Third cash, the balance 10 two
equal annual payments with interest, be secured
BY the bonds Of the purchaser, and decd Of trust
on lbe prOPeTiy.
Nov 81 Ia53-5w Trustee and Commis'er
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

CP0RTSMEN viii ind the bssi Povd,, 80.
- III mss csgs Gun Wads. Posdss Fl 49,
do1bls barrel Grn. HARRIS 4 Ri i19; o1e Extra
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

---E. - f,incl1natl has tnt erle1 =
DR.. Locke - LSsi,s, Instrument nut larger
hard lerel y = = 81. Is held up % the eve
, 49, ,;s,o And Is looked through 3 can
-seopcs Its said 20 be aecn lI'. - , :
s,rneiion. ana not easily pal on. q IsR-a,'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
ron HIRE,


A Girl. aud sgb BOYS, for ias ensuing yea
n Application may = made al lke
Dec s. 1853. FREE PRESS OFFICE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

--~r~- - -. = - - - - - -
$4,000!
Cas- 2Sl fot 1883. to be drawn Al Wilminsson,
Del, Saturday, December 20. 1858.
7sNs. Let;ery--is Drawn Bailcss
sFLKxDID Lo+TeRY:
l prize Of $50 900; 80, 600; 10000; 1883;
5 Of 5000; e 5000 4 Of 8 900 200
(lsWes. Number Prizes) Of 500, Sc
Tickets sl5-Halves S75s-Qaarters S3.75-
Eighths iSss.
Certificates Of Pks Of = Whos tickets 500 20, O.
Do do 25qua4ser 1000
Do DO IS eigh,hs {" $50
S3J,OOc!
Lottery for the Sepeht Of the Ssate ef DcfsrGrc
Glass go for 1853, TO be drawn at Wiming.on,
Del, on Saturday, December II, 1855.
&C Number Loliery-ladr ballots.
SPLENDID LoTrERYl
/ prize Of $4,000; 10000; 10 600 5000:
1850; Is of 900; 20 Of 800 so Of
ESQ; $50 Of $50, &c.
Tickets Si0--Halses S. Quarters Sa50
Certificate of packages Of g Wholes, Sile 90
q - Halves IS 90
/" % Qaauess - 80
$4,000!
Lottery for the benefit Of the Side or Delasrars,
Class NJ for 1853. TO be drawn at Wilmington,
Del, Saturday, December "a, 1858.
70 Number Lottery-i5 Drawn Ballots.
MaeNIFIcEST s-HEME.
/ Splendid Capital Of sos 900; 25, 1000 \. l
prize of 10000; 10000 5000; 5000
1000; 5000; 5000; 2.63S . 10 of $500;
10 Of 1900; 90 of / 600; 40 Of 500; sos
(lewest 3 No prizss) 500, &c.
Tickets S20-Halves Slo-Quarters S. q
Eighihs So 50
Certificate Of packages Of &c Wholes, $40 90
aG Halves, 100 90
% Quarters, 60 90
20 Eighlhs, so 10
$4,000!
Lottery for the benefit Of the STATE or DELAWARE,
Glass 30l for 1853, 10 be.drawn at Wilmington,
Del, Saturday, December 81, 1853
10 Drawn Numbers on, Of IS,
BRILLIANT scHgMs.
/ prize of S37, 600; Of Il, 600; 2 of 900;
2 of 5000; . of S,4I6; 40 Of 1000; So
Of GOO; l4l of $50, &c
Tickets Sl0-Halyes S5-Quarters 81 so
Certificate Of packages Of % Wholes, $40 90
% Halves, 20 90
25 Quarters, 80 90
sy- Orders for Tickets and Shares and certii-
cafes of Packages in the above Splendid lotteries,
will receive the most prompt attention. and an ac-
count III each drawing will be sent Immediately
after IL is over TO all who order f'om me.
III Address, P. J. BUCKLEY, Agent,
November "a. 1853 Wilmington, Del
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

NIANTED IMMEDIATELY Ii. 900 r.,
wv elasof CORN, for which he hiehes, s. :
ket price viii Be paid in cash. Also any ouantil,
Of WHEAT. a.AA1h,
September IS, 1853. ~ = W.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

= Ia the ciy of7y 4shihgton b. C on Tuetdar evening"
November 22d.s JAMES FRANCIS. son}ef james =
aad Hannah E. Divine aged years 10 months ana %
days.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
0yeRSEcRs OP TnEPOalR.

A n adjourned nlse.ing OF the 0veisseers.bt The
N Poor Of Jeaet.on coapty will be .aeid ial the
Hotel of Isaac NJ Carter, IN SCharses,o4a, on
MONDAY. the lGfh Of January He-t.
By order OF The Board
SAMUEL STONE, CSsfk
Dec s. I653.--Gsv
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Public Sale.

TIME subscriber having sold his farm. will offer
\ Ii at public sale, on MONDA Y NE 1911 day of
Deccaby. tif fair, il not. he next iair day. the
,rlhnta AZ his
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

e<- V,no,rl cssAI.th .sss eoo - vi.
-sos1 I'D on Ff.dsy Ast g, s ~ Nd made
isis loan which he s,n.S :. Sc purchasrr
% re - company q Nhop hs vas e e,o- .
ns ~. .S;cS his sale Nef q E't'',1 vas 500
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
. TurnDIIxe Notice.

A MEETING OF the Stockholders of the Smith
IL field, Charestown and Harpers-FeTr Com
snany will he held al the Court.hosseon FRIDAY,
The 9th day Of December next for the purpose Of
electing 4 President and three Directors
lg i. HUMPHREY!KEYES,
Nor II 1a53Ay. Treasurer
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Sitiatien As TescSer Wanted.

A YOIINC; LADY. who has I.csived a libe-
a raj education. IS DESTROYS o, PROCURING situ-
alton ID Teach either ia q private famiiyor public
school, Satisfactory testimonials can I've gwen
Application may be made al the office OF he
FREE PRESS.
Novsmbetl7, is53.-f q
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

IFARsI FOR SALE.
HTNHE Farm ;siioiniAg Dufiields Depot on the
Il BALTIMORE 4 OHIO Railroad Isl offered for sale
(oceupied .by Ma b Benneu) Il contains about
100 hCRISs CIF PRIME LAND, which is in
a fitst-rats state ID cultivation The improvements
arelvaIaable, wiS, good Feneing, an abundance Of
good Running water which never fails, and a
SMALL. ORCHARD Of good Fruit. This Farm
is dne among lhcyery best locaionsIin this county
being il he immediate vicinity Of Elk Branch
Church Stone School House, &c.
TEAMS wal teiufade accommodating. Apply to
the subscribe iIl Charlest9wn.
f| SAMUEL RlDEN0UR.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Ron esnE and Speuling

viii 81 dope "a /. ebQrtesI nOlice AID IN the teSI
uossibleF manner A suod assortment OF TIN
WARE viii he kept constantly on hand, al iair
rfices.
In shoyt everything ia cur line, can DC had al
this establishment
Orders from AM in want Of work Of any descrip-
tiSn kinEthe ABOVE business are fespectfL lly So
tisitcd. HUNT 4 EVANS
Charlss;eun, October 81, lS53--ly
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
M. IMonfcomery SIemmOnS 4

MIR. Montgomery SlemmOns:
cIRE-Yeu being = neu-rrsdent pf the State Of
y Virginia. win please ts,ke palice that, or Fri
day the 10Th dny Of nexf mont;,. december 1853,
at lhe Office Of Master Commiss;oner Cooke, in
Charlestown. will take he denosititas OF sundry
Witnesses to he read as evidence III a Chancery
cause nov depending in the Circuit Court OF Jeifer-
sen, 10 which you are plaintiff and and another
are defendants; aud iffrom any cause said deposit
lions cannot be taken on said day, then that they
WI q laken Or continued as the case may be on
the day following. Yours
GEO. ID. WILTSHIRE, Admir-
I'll e v iiaoni re, decd, and in his own right.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Rock Saif-
For Curing Meat.

< FpNs ROCK SALT lust received and 70
y sale BY KEYES & KEARsLEY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

ietfzEA. OF, first rate Limestone NspA
EsSfS Land 25 Acres Of which M%ffFsn
VS&5 are finely numbered The Ek4 kiZ
LG residue cleared and under ~ IS ~
CULTIVATION. Tie Improvements consists II two
Comfortable dwelling houses, first rate Swisher
Barn ard other necessary oul buildings. There is
en- the farm goid we'll Of watey has on ii an APP
pie orchard, with sheise plumb, peach and other
fruit trees-also an English walnut tree whfeh
has begn bearing for three Or four wears. The
Farm abjoins thfslsnds of Capt Jas w. Gray. ].
T. Campbell Esq &C., and is u miles Soath-
West Of Magtinshurg, and , miles from Gerarls-
town, now IN possession Of John Hollis, Esq
Petsons wishing 70 see The Farm, can do 50 BY
calling on he subscriber, living at tie X Roads
leaping5lo Mills Gap and Gerardsiown
tEsy- TeruS N ode 10 suit the purchaser.
DAVID REIFF.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
For Sale.

- nO s Oart IN complete repair for
1851 49, 49, ants.-tae Cow, as II have only use
,Srn,. iNnien VIA Be sold on Accommodating
sNo,. !, -, K. S. BLACKBURN.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Virginia, Jefferson County. ISct.

n Fiasks, Sci. for sale Tow By
December :, ls33. l. ~ sflTH.
Virginia, Jefferson County jSct.
In the coanfy Court, December Ra;es,sIs5s.
James c. Sprigg, Tlaintiff,
AGAINST
John III Kehier, John IL Heklcr. ssn. and
Thomas III Toicaer, pef6nsan,s
IN CHANCERY.
VIE object 81 his sui. is 70 attach ia DE hands
= Of NE Defendants, John II. hehIFr, Sen, and
Thomas d. Towner, the sum Of $3.50 o. with 6
per cenl per annnm interest thereon, feous The 20th
day OF March 1853 Till paid. The ai,cears1f debt
due rom the Dstendent, John H. Keller, to the
Plaipiin and the costs of this suit
II afRezIing hy satisfactory eviiease. that the
said John f. Keller is not a resident 81 tgiS Sta,e
ne = hereby required to appear wilhih Gee mcnsh
amer due publication Of this order and d. what is
necessary 10 protect his interest andli s further
ordered that copy OF this order b p1tisaed once
week forfour successive weeks inltss Virginia
Free Press, and posed al the frpns DOR Of The
Conri5douse Of This County, on ihes6EA dsy Of The
A ecpy-Tesie.
A. HsxrEa, "a. T. A. MOORE. Clark.
December 3, ISL
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

MOLASSES al IS cents per gallon, suitabl,
1il for curing meal for sale bv
NoF. -. KEYES & EEARSI.EY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Mules for sale

Mules for Sale.
r HAVE for SALE on reasonable terms and al
i moderate prices -FOUR VERY "a
SUPERIOR MULES, now ready for SfNAraNN
work. They were gotten by Mr.. SDSA
Willis Jack. SfI
wsh,o purchase NEGRO BOY, from i6 ic
20 who will make good farm hand.
July %, 53-.E JAMES Y. HARRIS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

New Rocks New 4bOolzs:!
HARPER for NoEember; Putnam do; Said
II lor the Solitary: Mr. Rutherford's Children.
BY The Aulhor of s. rhc Wide Wide World !" A.
Smitl's Poems The Old House By the River. BY
the 3Elhor of The Owl Creek Leilsrs + Adve1-
lures On The Amazrp. Just received and for sale
By L. ~. SMITH.
EoF.3
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
SPLENDID SCHEMES,

FOR DECEMBER. 1858.
GREGORY 4 MAURY, MAEAorRs-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

OAO BOYS Goats, Pants and Vests also,
OUU Overeoats will arrive in few days
Those in want Of good and cheap Clothing for
Boys, viii please take notice.
Nov. IL. ISAAC ROSE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Attention, sport.,, - / !,

A SUPERIOR lot Of Shot po5e1ss -
n FiasEs. Sci. for sale tow bv ). ~
December S. 1858. II. Ar SssITtJ
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

a TEACHER WANTED in District No. &
"A Jefferson county, Va Apply 10 Samuel Lick
ldeT ComfiissioneF-of the District or 10 the Sec
retary Of the Board.
w. c. W0RTHINGTON,
NOT. IL, lS53-0 Secretary.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Ictn.iaglon's
Condensing and Digesting
GinEEEE EOT.

nv aICH takgs one fourth less Cofiee, gives I
Nv afbet,sf tlassr, and Is more easily managed
thar any5 tr Cone Pc, now in use, can be had
ii he NIEU. T'fNNISG ESTABLISHMENT.
all persons IA JStisiSon, Clarke, Leudoan, and
Farouiar Counties. purchasing Remingtou's Pot,
viii be3 furnished viii a Certificate OF Family
Right with our signature, without which, no one
las right II use the pol.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Syrup.

syrup.
STERATS NEW YORK SYRUP for sale
. BY KEYES rFSpSI I1 ~ Saie
.,NoY. q. 1; = : S''-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

R0NNET AlBBONS.- 4 larre ...,s,-.--.. n.
~ Nibbols fer sale low By
ost 20 /. HooFr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
WESTERN Virginia Land Agency.

January 30. 1859.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
For Sale,

r HAVE hne rouxe MARE for sale one thai
i works aud rides we'll.
Not. Il. Isss,f
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
More CiotIling. More bargains.

f. !. LEE pc. IA MOORE, C. c.
November D. 1858.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08

WVnRNTrvrT M =, :,
- WOhhs--Swiss and 1Canlbrie. CD
1T.a aa,se ~ cents 70 %. so; Shi~ ss6 canS,1~
onaslfesss, do SpeRee1s. Do Edeisss. a.. N.
The ladies' wiil fnf ne nesf Meet s,c.,
vefy1ou HARnia . pIf 49, n..eee
October 90, 1858. 49, :,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
Candles,

nATENT Pearl, Sperm, Adamantine and
i Mould Candies in store and for sale 6y
Nov. II. 4. H. BROWN.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1853-12-08
HAEDWARE.

Deer S. Is5s-lf WM. Ii
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-13
Court OF Common Pleas-Part Second,
Before Hon Judge Woodruff,
A VOYAGE TO CALIFORNIA.

A VOYAGE TO CALIFORNIA.
MAYI2-giius Hutchinson j.. Us. Cornelius Vanderbilt -
This action for breach Of contract, The plaintiff,
by his counsel Mr. A. H Dana complains that the 10Th
March 1852 the defendant undertook for the coseera
OF $780, convey the plaintiff from the city OF Nav
York san Francisco in California By before the oth
of April foloeng by the continuous line Of transports
tcn known Vanderbilt line. by way OF san Juan del
Norte Geytown the Gulf of Mexico in the State OF
Nicaragua, and San Juan de- Sud on the Pacic ocean,
upon the steamship Daniel Webster ana by the steas.
ship Ncrth America advertised to sail from san Juan de
Sud to San Francisco and by intermediate poftaon
from Greytopn San Suan del Sud- partly by water aud
partly by land The defendant however did not convey
the plaintiff rom San Juan del Sud San Francisco BY
the steamship North America or by any ether mode OF
cnnveyanc but the plaintiff was detained upwards Of
four weeks at San Juan del Sud- and was then Obliged 20
alleges that his health impaired by his eetention in
scky place and he lays his damages for the inconve
nience, disappointment and delay at IS, o0o.
Moves. and 81 T. Clark, that tbs defendant had a
rule which well known to the plaintiffs agent that
tickets not transferable and that they issued
in the Of the party intending to take the ssage
that this ticket issued to Thomas Grove and that
the plaintiff either received by transfer from Grove or
that Grove ia fictitious under which the plain
tiff passed also that the steamship North America to
which the plaintiff ticketed vas lost by the sees OF
sea- ep the 9th OF February 1852 subsequent to the is
suing the ticket aud that such loss by the act OF Cod
exonerted the defendant from the uhlment Of the con-
tract though he endavored to do by sending another
vessel TO replace the North America.
The has been on for five or siz days Mr.. Noyes
moved for dismissal of the complaint on the grounds OF
the defence stated and also on the ground that the plain
tiff bound to stay reasonable time At SAN Juan DEL
Sud- IN order that the North America should be replaced
Mr. Dana opposed the motion and the Judge ruled that
the case should 60 to the jury.
The Judge charged the jury a considerable length and
then ordered sealed verdict but the jury having agreed
ia short time the Court opened by the consent
Of the plaintiff in person and the defendants counsel
Verdict for plaintiff, S772 80.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-13
MON EY MARK EFT.

THURSDAY, May l2-6P NJ
The stock market continues depressed far prices
concerned. There is good deal Of activity among
the prominent ancies but appears impossible to
keep up their market value. Nicaragua improved q
fraction to-day, and It WILL without doubt gradually
work up again to the old level Morris Canal was little
buoyant with larger transactions than usual.
Erie Railroad is slowly settling down to the point it start
ed from several weeks since At the frst board to-day
Norris Canal advanced x per cent; Sixth Avenue Rail
road /; New Haven Railroad, l; Nicaragua Transit, 4.
Phoenix declined al Harlem * Erie Railroad, ~ Read
Dg Railroad, "a; Parker Vein, r. There . small
saelof Ohio River land and Marble Company stock to.
10y, at the first board at 2o< per cent This company
Is organized under the general manufacturing law OF
Connecticut with capital of $500 Ooo divided IN 900
shares of s25 each The property Of the company con-
lists Of its marble quarry and 1000 Of land lying
the Ohio river, in Lewis county, Kentucky. It cx-
tends from point opposite the city Of Portsmouth,
Ohio the outlet Of the great Ohio Canal, following
the course Of tie river in a westerly direction
The lasd is possessed Of agricultural advantages and
mineral wealth, the ultimate value Of which 1t Is difficult
TO estimate bat 1t being actively developed well
through iron furnaces, marbl quarres, and mineral
paint for the cultivation of the vino. The valuable
deposit OF material suitable for the manufacture Of
coarse paint Is among the least Of the mineral resource,
Of this company Some gentlemen have we understand
proposed to form paint company and purchase this de-
post fer SIS 900 cash and bonds and the propo
stion viii probably be accepted. If this arrangement Is
carried out, the cash payment will be equal to iyend
Of 90 per share the stock of the Marble Company
The receipts at the Office of the Assistant Treasurer of
this port today amounted to s22o7s 2 payments $685.
667 e5-balance 81, $50 51l 49,
The IAfarge Fire Insurance Company has just COM
menced business in this city Is located at the corner
Of Nassau and Cedar Streets opposite the Post Oacc
The capital is $4,000, all paid in end vol secured
Jacob Westeryet President; NJ Carroll, Secretary The
Board Of Directors Ia composed Of of most sub
stantial citizens, and we hsve doubt the company will
command @ large share of business.
The receipts Of the Michigan Central Railroad Company
for the month Of April 1853, amounted to $1o1ob8 70,
aglinst $751; z04 90 for the month last yearshow
ing an increase Of s4 6e4 81 Of which s2227s SO
from passengers, and s22, 1856 "a from freight
The Triton Mutual Insurance Company Of Beston have