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Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-07-13

more Railroad, by which thirty four person at
criminal conduct of one of the conductors in
running out of time. In destruction of life,
this is second only to the Norwalk tragedy OF
last year. The inquest on the dead equally i'm
plicates both the conductor and the railroad
company. They should all 90 to State's prison
together.
Seven slaves escaped from Marysville, KY,
few days since. Thank God
THE INTERNAL WASHINGTON our outside
will be found brief account of an Internal
machine" sent to the Marine Hospital at Gin.
cinnaii, which exploded, terribly decorating Mr.
and Mrs. Allison, the Stewart and his wife
Since the article was in type, we have received
the following further particulars -
The Allisons are both dead. Mr. A. made a
statement before his death, which with the infor
nation obtained since, will lead probably to the
detection of the guilty parties.
The Cincinnati Gazette says there is no doub
but that the box contained bomb shell heavily
charged with powder balls, pieces of iron ant
grape shot y h"n the explosion occurred the
furniture in the room was shattered into thous-
and pieces the bed clothes were torn in ribbons
and caught fire the ceiling of the room was
perforated and completely riddled, portions Of
the metal were imbedded in the walls and ,flrni
ture which were despatched with blood, and
nearly every inmate of the house was stunned or
knocked down by the force of the explosion,
which was heard at the distance of several
squares Subsequent examination showed that
\ a pistol lock had evidently been att ached to the
shell. and 50 arranged with a wire, that, by
drawing the sliding lid, the hammer would fall
upon the cap and produce an explosion. The
Il sad the other fragments of the Infer
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-07-13

The NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW for July has
come to hand, and we have no hesitation in COM
mcnding it as an able and interesting number.
The articles on John G. Whittier's works, and
on Cuba, Chinese rebellion, &C., plainly evinces
that DR.. Peabody, the Editor, has no notion that
this Journal shall any longer go numbering along
fifty years behind the times. Those who got
sick Of the work under Bowen, may now safely
renew their subscriptions. Crosby, Nichols &
Co., Boston, Publishers.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1854-07-13
S.Y.HETIA 3 LES ,

The largest aud ,rlr assortment IN the State.
Consisting part If Gold, silver, Steel ant ri ted, IT,
and !i'raw Bows with Prriscopie Perucal, toncave,
Common Convex and Culoed single and double sights)
E..I,I aE NH
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
VIRGINIA. RAILROADS..

II gives Us pleasure 10 mark the progress OF i'm
provemenI ia Virginia which see ls 10 be going
ahead vigorously. The Alexabdf5a and Orange
Railroad we are glad 10 see announced as compile
led 10 is intetsection with the Richmbnd and Saun
ton line. The Road from Alexandra Is nov I'm
i,hed aud in daily operalonio GordSIsyisle (nine-
ual Railroad, upon which last road 1faibs are run
ming daily beiveeh Richmond and Staunlon. The
AleIandfia trains meet both theirlup and down
trains daily 50 thai passengers can leave Alexan-
dria or Washington in the morning, and dine Ell
from The same bffste II he a rsTs
ginia, Monticello and The beautifal country about
Charlottesville one day and return the next, afford
ing ample time for the object To: Ricbmond the
runni z time and fare is about the same with the
Richmond and Fredericksburg Railroad The
Orange and Alexandria Railroad Is laid with hs A.
Wy rail, AMI the passenger cars &cs equal in style
10 any road in the country. This must be the line
TO The Virginia Springs hereafter, Is Il Is one day
in advance ofany other line 10 StanIion and Lynch
burg. The ultimate destination ofahe Orange and
Alexandra Railroads is 10 LyncEbnrS, where il
meets the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad ard
from whence Railroads are now in progress ofcon-
struciion and in operation lUgethdf towards and
through the entire Southwest
BY the time the Orange and Alexandria RAILROAD
Company can fill up the gap Of sixty mile, between
Charlottesville and Lynehburg there will be Afford
ed continuous line Of railway from Washington
more than one III oGsand miles in exlrnt reaching
10 Memphis, Mobile. and New OrIean} directly.
without counting The lateral lines Branching in
every direction from The main trunks-kif LAT
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
DOUGLAS on roe Mrssuuaf COM
PROMISE.


Il HI sPrinxf-Id sPesrh :. isss. s<..,sr Bsr.tA,
Fstsrrsd - he sdi1srs.ss sii lsissa sAs si e
os<Eoa. He SD
The Missoaf CenFrrraifs h.i ths,s b<en n Pfrefi
cal eper.iun fsE ab1t ee.rt.s q eeufuly, s.d had
rsrfstd - s<nfiion unt aEsotafin 81 1An II - r@r
Tics. n e<rH srcfien y fts Unios- ID hst aliayed al
vekrd qarst1n. asd h1rmoni=sd aad n1seui1i-se hs
trboe cDulfrs-n
AEais; iii had giren to Henr1 ClnT, - II Prtrnent
ch.npion. tkc pf5ud sobriset q ne G1f fsc
ssd ~ thar tide, snd 5r that seFt5e1s bis political
fsnds bad frperisdly sppeaied % he ree9s % rally
nndeT his standard Presidential ersdiaie - the
nan uhe ad exhibited The pa,sioiis ~. De Pe~er 70
suppress ~ a.sy AID treasonsbie asialoa. aaS pre-
serve The Enion.s
Ag.ins lie not that nny man o. az par
IS. from any secton u lie Union had urged -
dbjeefion Sir Clay that he the great chsnpioa Of
the Mssouri compronse. On the cDEttatg. the ehort
was made b. the opponents Of Mr. Clay 70 shaf he
entitled 10 he exclusive merit q that great pa
trioiic and that The homer eqhly doe %
Others well hna. fer securing its a1oPtoa that Il
had origin tie hearts Of al patriotic sn who de-
sFed TO preserve and perpeunie the bssnfs Al our c
Unioan origin akin ts that Of the asttuiioa 81
the Uatsd States, conceived II the spirit Of ster-
danger which seemed 10 threscn. distaat daY,
10 sever the social boad Of unioa"
And, toasaow the binding character cf iks compact,
Air Douglas added
stA the erideners Of public opiainn AZ HAT day
nzed n the hearts Of the American pespe a. sacred
thiag, weh no ruthless hand woald ever Be- feckless
esoHgh 10 disturb
And yet sfier all this pretty talk. the Senator from
IliHois Is among the first 70 raise 'raihless hand.
l1annr n
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
An OLD EDiToR.s ExfleTExcn.

Mr. long experience as Publisher and r litor has
convinced me thar il Is position OF great rrspon-
sbity-ih4tit Is impossible to please everybody
THAT il Is best 10 eonduce 10 such vay as 10
hare conscience void ofcaIence towards God and
nan-that industry, economy. perseverance, and
ssifreiiAnee are The surest helpers-thas like wo-
mans work, il i never done, evess hour has its
appropriate work aud that II requires strong
mind 10 strong body, In order 70 live long ia such
ireadmill work. Editors should Be hind aud eour.
teons tosards each other, avoiding personalities
and abuse, treat each olher as breikren aud allow
others he same rights which they claim Tor them
selves. Every publication Influences thohsands OF
minds. and that infaence should Be taInlafy for
time and eiernity..
The improvements IN printing vishin7O years
have been great. The screw PRES and shrep skin
balls are superseded BY the power press add roller;
bat type setting Is still done b. humln hasds and
editorials mast sill Be- conceived ny hnnkn heads
Msy those hands and heads ncw 80 ussfnily and
hono1bly emPloyei. b amply remunefs,rd By
consciousness Of doing coed and veil allied
purse before old ace incapscii.tss hen br enisr-
nsni, and the pnblis farget their untesded strvi-
tars-and then NAY The "restr above b here
Ct an yeuf TOLL
NATHANIEL Wits
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
MR. CUTTINGS ANTEcEDESTs.

According 10 the New York Mirror, Mi, Cat.
ting, whose difi-uy with MIR Breckintidge has
been the cause Of 80 much excitement i quite
lighting man. The Mirror says
lie is the best shot We have In cur pistol GALLO
ries, has sare and fierce al bis finger ends under
stands the manly art quite as well as asy private
gentleman that We know OF. and has 'wilbal the
courage TO stand square up 10 the rack whether 10
the right Or in the wrong
To the proof. DR.. Hosack, the celebrated sur
gcon, challenged Mr.. Cutting. who faced the mti-
sic 50 readily, offering 10 meet him 81 any time or
place and with anv weapon that the Doctor thought
better gift and let him pass. Com MeDonough
when client Of his once sent him an Invitation
10 meet hin With whatever weapons he might Sc
lect Mr.. @. chose natures own and. III his Office
after directing the clerks 10 keep the room clear
gave The Commodore pummefilnz that he long re.
memoefed. lie will make Mr.. Breckenridge rue
this quarrel whether he prefers pistols, rides sn all
swords, close digits brickbats al twenty paces or
raw hides Al two.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
THE CoMPRoNisE.

When the Douglas amend sent repeating the
Missouri Compromise. was irss lntFpdGeea into the
bill TO provide for the territorial fover1enis Of
Nebraska and Kansas. manyel The most devoted
friends 70 The harmony and perfeiuiiy sfper uni
on. deprecated he circnmstanre IS lending 10 re-
vivs those biuer sectional sgEalions, 81 happily
quielsd bv the measures. OF lS5n UDderlhe inan-
ence q these measures. they thSught all sngry and
jealous feelings in regard 10 ne fexed question Of
slavery were assuagsd and asnhs, forgoiikn The
fugitive slave law The most obpSxious 10 De North
amongst those eonpromise inehsnfes silei SONG
little opposifio1ed On tn parl Il fsn.iici vas e
ing aequiesred IN and duly ekeculed. Suszh vas
rs STATE OF The public mind. IL regard 10 ne oues-
iion Of slavery. az he eommsEfen<nt Of tla pres
e1t session Of Congress To piccriain he tfaic 70
Which Il i now fast procressihi We Iees rssrceiv
Io0f beTond he iiscnssions 81 Ethaf foaF ;assIC-
The fierce and anrrT debates fi<rr ikire.f nf
Ne had almost said there rhauxfallr ,oprat.i 1,rI
that 100 he part q and belseca he friends 81
the bill TO- surely fercshadouhe i,orm Of excite
m.nl and a1italcn. he pass, fihe billjas il nov
j.. viii Great. ama1g the peo3ls lkronehonf or
country. 4 N
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
DEMocRATfc REGISTRATION.

We think, between the laie Legislature or Viz
GINA and the present session OF Congress the peo-
pie have a fair sJecimen Of ihesway Democratic
Legislators despatch the public business. In both
Of these bodies. Democracy has been omnipotent
The people Of this State are pretty well acquainted
with the doings Of Democrate Legislatures for
several years past. They have en~enoush 10
satisfy them what confidence t0sttach TO the loud
prelensions Of Democratic Candidates about cleo.
tion times serve the dear peoiSe better Than any
body else. They have only @ look 10 Congress
for simiias specimen We were told this was 10
b. !" a business session" sThd Democratic parry
were clothed with fall power inl both the Leeisla-
tive and Executive branches % Government, and
10 complete Trim for work. Eytrything was TO 20
on swimmingly under the newIorder Of ihines-
How has il turned QUIT Cotgress has been in
session four months and what Eave they done. or
what are they likely to do TIE reports Of their
proceedings have presented nols ing but constant
wranging over public plumber Ind issues that a.
mount 10 nothing 10 the end The public inter-
ests have been grossly Neglected, bills or the ut
most importance have been pissed over and the
time Of The session expended in andless ebniention
about family quarreis in the ntmocFasicI party
So far as the public interests are concetned they
ere just where they commenced on the first Mon
day Of lssl DECEMBER. and from present prospects
they are likelyNo end there; At cost OF thousands
upon the Federal Treasury. vesiiy Re:ars having
beautiful specimens Of Democrstic rule.
ERichrsoxf VAR
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
roo GOOD TO BE Los i.

The friends Of the Representative 10 Cpnsress
from this district, who conceiYesihat The Whig
pressdealt too severely with the sldden eli ims Of
Mr. Faulkner Ioorthoiox Democracy, will hot find
much comfort ini "a remark let fs:l 6y Extra Billy
Smith in a speech before the Hense, during the
debate on the New York shells ezra wat-defen-
ding the u'iraculous conversion Of she Sos.sganst
the complaint Of the Harris that share Of the
spos had been given 10 them without fair trial Of
their sincerity, and that the admDsslraIi had pa
troaized nav men too much. In the courss of the
speech, he administered the fJlossing RAD, whish
Is too significant to he mistaken.
The hards are not singular IN; This complaint,
We frequently see gentlemen who come suddenly
iato The Democratic ranks aspire a once 10 high
SAaS fP xt .fs9 ri EsfsstSn 9sS
sidera,ion." 81
The subject rsminls us OF { rich scene tia, i.
said 70 have occurred not hong ago. The Repre-
sentative OF the slaunch old r. L. wa.
underwriting the administration before one oil
his colleagues, proselyie OF npt many months
standing
Confound tie thing he saEi II csn't even
get an interview with the President TIE doors
Of the White House are as efeciualy closed a.
gainst me as.if were an enemy IN disguse 7
ftls il possiblep replied his c6mplagent col.
league; there must be some intake about it,
mad no difficulty in getting admission to lhe Pres
ideni at all times II will give sae great pleasure
TO Introduce you myself, when hll viii be made
right
1.-The Garth had opened before Them, the old fogy
could not have expressed more ai,onishmenI
What, he a. last exclaimed Jas well as his III
teranee would permit, has IL fome to This, that
the representative OF the unfinc4iag T. L.
can only gain the ear Of a Deliberate Presiden,
through an old Federal Whigr
The dssoEemsai can be imagined. Two gen.
tlemen were seen dissfsing rom each other 90 The
Avenue with strides thar would have heen crediia-
be 10 foot-race. W hether hseenlrifugsl force
Of the Two has since been overcome BY the cenrip-
etal, our dsponeni saith not JItaeAeaer Rep
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
Nh. CLAY on THE COMPROMISES.

In Of his great speeches IN the Sersse February
lss 1850. Mr. Clay. afer sfating the proceedings az
both Houses regard TO the Missouri cSmprone and
that Mr.. THcMAs Of Illinois proposed the ding line
said - sh
81 take occasion 10 say that amongst those who rptsl
for the line 81 36o 80 msjority Of the Souihexa
memberl. My friend from Alabama Mr.. Kinsl il the
Senate Mr. Pipkney from Mary land, and indeed ma
ory ofthe Souhera Senators voted favor o. the line
IL 36 90 aid msjorIty 81 the Southern members 10
the other House. the head Of whom Fir Lovndes
himself voted also for that line. Ihacs mo- doubt did
also but As was Speaker Of the House a The time and
the Journal does not show how the Speaker votes,
eept in the Of tie, able 70 ascertain, By
resort Ioihe records, low did but have very
little doubt that voted in common with my other
SoulheFH frieads for the a1option in spirit 81 compro
mise il IA frue Of the tius NJ 36o sQ' -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
DlGUERREAN IfLLERY.

IN CHARLES TEoWly. VA.
FNHE undelsign d lDaguesFssn 'Artisl) resperi-
i fully noaaees 10 The eEiSgnslof cha flssiowa
and yisinily that he has opeless G.Ilery ia Nj.
Bel er's new building. where u IL prepared ,sr !.
ecute IMMATURE LlKENR<SES in ,hr nost
perfect style Having lAe =assvanlage or : que
lighi and scien' ihc kno xsesgys oC the art. h
warrants his pictures 10 giveEepSife satisfaction
Miniatures ser in lockel., brcass pins SC In The
mol beautiful syleE (
The Ladies particularly are ssss.t respectfully
invited 10 call, with The assnsangs that their calls
will always be received wfihziuk attention and
courtesy For chilitens iikspsss please call eat.
ly il lhe day. Dslk dsapers ispfeiefabls.
81 BUTTON.
April IS. 1854 daguerrean Artist.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
JUDGE fIuTLER IN 1850,

When the Compromise Measures were Up, aud Sena
tor DoraLAs defending the North against the charge
Of aggression u?oa The South. the following remarks
were made -
mir. BrTIER. viii the Senator fram Illinois slow
me 70 ask question ! ask the Senate, and him,
whether the South, or any Southern menber. or any
body eises in this chsnb any where ce. has
duced any proposition extend slavery into the
Territory Never Weneyer EXPRESSED ssch wish.
All ask is. that you must keep your hands off, he
trasi extension, Let alone That is all ask4
And yet, here il Is asserted and argued. as though
proposition had been would BE- made extend slave
ry The truth is, there Nanny memorials pro
Lbit slavery, the gentleman very properly says but
there have been none to extend iti''
ssMr. DoreLAs ] am glad the Senator from Sonih
Carolina has asked this question: for this have
had many explanations TO give 10 my constituents.
and have given them in all sincerity that they utterly
nlisundsrsood he requests end demands Of Southern
brethren. when they supposed that fhev called upon
TO effeTd slarsry iro he Tsyit0ries Il has given
more trouble 10 explain that pont than any cher
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
Baltimore Market.
Randolph a Lalimer,

CIaGuLAL efSrAIcEs IN THE BALTIMORE Market
Fer the resk ending April 70, 1854.
Reported expressly for the Free Press.
ArPLEs supply light and no demand. We
quo,e nonihally at 50 to "a per DBL
huTTEk The receipts are very large and prices
continue iodecliue. We quote Glades ID Kegs al
IL q, 15sGtss Western 10 II cts Roll ii II 10 i6
cts: COuaAon 8 to 10 cts
EsEswAE--We quote 26 to % cts, with light
demand
H.corA3Markei Is inactive and price.remsip i,
last quoted. Sales or Shoulders a. 81 10 cis.--
Sides ITO M Hams plain to 10 cents Fancy
counrar, soAp.--In good demand wiiA sales =,
d.rrLr-:4oo offered 4, de scales on Monday,
sd Of whiih. were sold q $3.50 to IS - on The
he. hoof. ellal 10 % 90 10 eli 90 nesi and the
balance wefs taken out Of the market
GoaK.--Bsceip.s are large and demaed not ae-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES doll snd prieesdealinins.
WS atote IS 70 IS Is.
bsIrD Faup-ssIes Of Apples Al 81 is tosI 50
DsrasEIrt.--Are IN demand and sell At 20 2ie.
FLoUa-L1 The stock i very Light and with Hight
reGsipts The market has N upward tendency.-
Thf adY5cessffom EBrope continue unfavorable and
prices are icp high for shipment thiiher We quote
HeesTdsi. p 3, 70 s7ss1. City Mills at s., IS
ElaxssrDl4saIss q. 81 Is 10 sl37,.
Peas --sSsfes Of oner Il 81 10 q. Red For rs
70 Nos Mink 81 lo50 er: Coon and Grey Fox
1875. Muskrat6 20 g. Rabbit 10 s.
Gi4sEss.5-Ns demand. Held n0minally At g
.-REssip,. re light and demand active.
Sak- Al sc bots 800
Esq s4ss Il blls a 81 10 9 els. Ksss 10 70
MssrAaD sszD--In good demand. win Gales Il S
10 6 cls
EaTs.-Gh0d demand, and saIes Il As 70 50 eis.
kYE.-G6od demand and prices are we'll sus.
iaieed. We quote Nd. Al 50 10 s. cts. Ptnn. 90
10 IS els
Eaaxs Rf.or.-S Seneca Is n demand and sells
readily 81 IS 10 20 cfs.
'FkLLnw Sales II n 70 f2t Cts
4inorHr SErp.--sales q 3 70 $3.50.
0ooL- Market dull and prices low Sales Of
unrashed 28fo ~: washgf ~ 80 20 81 ets.
Whkkf Cpniinues very scarce and prices are
fra. Ssief q inferior 20 good Red a 4i.60 70
3i,65; RDs4to prime 81 IS 70 / 10, Ordinary White
3f.7oio I'M PANTY Flour = = 70 = 80.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13

eostained shall b
f-, either protecting. establishing, prohibiting,
bslisaiag slavery
The rois on IL adoption was as follows:
Arss-Mes,rs. Atehisoa. Badger Bell, Benjsmin
Broahsad. Butler, CLAY, Dawson. Dixon, Dodge o.
loseI, Douglas, Evans Ffsh. Fitzpatrick. Foot Gwin
Asais Hoastoh Hu1ter. Jones Of fosra Jones Of Ten.
nsssse asan. Aorton. Norris. Petit. PRATT SeIrard
N1seids. SIideIL Smith, Stuart 11ucey JPdker, Wei
r,~and tYtHidms,-35.
NAys-Mcs.rs Adams. Blown. Dodge ef jTIsconsin.
Johason. Rusk, and Sebastiaa.--6.
AssESr.-AlessFs. Cass, Clayton. Cooper. Everett.
Pessendsn. Gsyer James, Pearec, Sumner, Wade, 10.
On vaeaner.
That tins provito is valuable to the North a. Will
st ITSELF may DO deduced from the fact that but
Norhers Seaaior voted against t. Certainly Senator
ssward never rsted sr proposition favorable to The
Na,tk
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
A.. Z. AND iMAMPsmiRERaIL Road.

The annual meeting of~1he stockholders Of the
Allows company was held yesIerdayin Alexandria,
and the business probably required more than a
aay ,s Transact We understand The friends the
neasure have gone INFO Il with an earnest deter
Mast ion 10 push il 10 an early consammation.--
We took forward with q cheering hope to an early
.aad intimate Business and social intercourse with
he eosd cid Virginia City. The commercial sd-
vanlaess 81 Alexandria, are surpassed By but iswc-
ties il ne Uhfon
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13

Oh TharsdaS the 9th inst. after brief Illness, Mrs
JANEiR WOODS. reict Of the late Mr.. Andrew
W co.'s LOT this iowa in the 65th year Ter age. The
deceased pass through the trials Of fe With the pa
teac audi Of tfne Christian. anil has lett
a. exafspe thy 81 imatioa BY her ssFewiag family
aud irisnds she had been faithful nembe Of the
Presbyterian Church for many years. and died with all
doyolatioks Of nnialterng trust IN the afoar
promises.
oil the 3DtlEMareh al the residence Of her law,
near Thames, He Mrs MARC RET BAN. tcnsort Of
Abraham Baie. deed, in the 6sth year Of her sge.
All scoobers Miss. on the 10Th Of March. 1854. Mrs
RH0DA E. bRISH, consort Of john H. DrisE, former
" OF Ieesb.rk Va
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13

The election Tor corpor,ii2n offcers al s,ep-
hertso4n FOR he ensuing yss' tsck plaee d lIon-
da1 Iaslt3r1 inst. We give teIor ne II ~. ~
E,c1rfrr-I p A. EniIer
Csardin<s- Jshn ~. Ernsi3 Tk5ma> n. Tou.
ner. Abraham Harris. Jacob EIi'I Rtzin Shnrert.
Jacob Line. Elijah Richard al Jacob FsrfsIs.
william H. Croui has been &ppoinfci Sergeant
and A. Hunrickkcusl. Assessor.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
GOOD START.

itisavery desirable thing 20 begin business right
Thsfs Is asihne important thaa good start. which
sass obtained win insure success. Tia with pleasure
ne call a,ientioa % the Card q Mcssrs. HoFFnAs
Go 10 BE sasa il another column AID teader ear beat
wishes for their success and speedy fortune. They
viii please accept thanks Cor pair Of fine shad.
which elms 10 our hsnds n order and sss IN seasea
Bissssa are they who remember the Priaiershey shall
r,e.;ve their reward
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
ANOTHER FIRE.

Or eisisens were startled ont ofthcr usual quiet BY
che cry Of rs yesterday evening about o'clock. The
stables q Mr. ions R. A. REDssAS snd Mrs. JrLiEr
A. LocE were barned 10 the grOnad The dwellings
snd stables saoains were for awhile IN great danger.
hu, By the saiirg exerons Of rseh and citizens,
tksy were saved How the FIRE srigiastsd is unknown
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-04-13
MarnIAa.

\ onths 4,h iss,ant, BY Rev. II. R. Smith. NJ. GEO,
\ w. Campbell to Miss MARY G. CURRY. all q
.Lcudopn counk
A Onthe ath iS.taat BY Rev. s Cover. Mr.. FRANCIS
NJ. HOLE 10 SIS MARTHA JANE THOMAS. all Of
LouJthp.
oathi. 9Th is,snt. by Rev R. A. Fink. RESIN c.
BYEBs 10 MI EaiLY G. RUsslER. all Of nsrksaey.l
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RELIGIOUS SERvICE.-An Association of Minis
Protestant Episcopal Church. viii BE- held At
the Episcopal Church. Charlestown. Thursday April
l3lh comnr3ci at II o'clock A. N. Religious ser
vices will BIZ Continued three times day through the
remainder 81 the week. lApril 8, 1854.
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Clarke CoIlntv.

r-Y Having had.ene exkestaaee Ia the du,ies
OF Sheriff lrespeettully annc54sse myself as can
didae for that responsible efset fof he Connty Of
Clarke, and hope il may be sll.s pleasure Il lef
citizens again 10 eltci me- H
March 80. Site Is Is. HANCOCK