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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05


urfhr arrival 81 the steamship TexasAs New
f,rss.n,. wa have By ihs Ramsey route. IA Aca-
Jnieo md Vera Cruz. dasss from San FraHcisroso
III ~ I'LL. being si1 das later than We kad pre-
viaus,y received.
-. arsnespa item III Sews b. this arrival !, Il.
III e rs steamship wiSasId scol, Tie patsicnar.
y ,.A,ch ,se extract ffonf ne Herald Of ,hes1h
One Fr;ifav night, Detetber sad, II u O'Clock. 4
IL xyinft III scott ssrark upon rock liz island
df Anarapa. Oh The ccask & santa Barbara about
Is miles she first slrus bow en-, then with her
ssern, and then on bel sid carving aNay Der rnd.
T,sra' The log was denis. bat The weather calm.
dSd 81 l;alEpast~ one the shypsS were leWefed and
drss oiled llh welnsn ans EhidFea. who ss,e safe
II lanaed4-she beach being aus shori slaase o.
Is his way AL on board ft. .aesa asAsss, AMI
,hey,yere aupy provided VIII pfs,sas.sss fit2 It's
/ Wreck ss5
| The California brought W g,'e passsEssfA lxS
i children and the purser &c fes1alnder were ut
/ ia TIE island. there beingens one lent The wreck
N ,hes;ean,er was left hsgsS On the rock b. her
N,us her stem being in elEtt fat hons Of water
sshe will III total loss aid snust goto pieces 10 The
sr~t slnrln The pasSehgSfs had experienced no
snfFsring except that u sfFhnine. Treasure and
Ivaluabge all saved
SUceEstrrt Fessearsss man named Samuel
hlngmorth kas been arfeSSf. 81 Wilmmstori s. ne
charge st Toying checks uailke Farmers bank 81
thai civ Epr SSa0 $500 q6d Sl0i, obtaining ,he
tntseey frdua cFher hanks fhseach case. He frsa
xde asposit 10 The FafuaNtst Bank and procur,s,
iem ire fRshiera cheek All TIE amount marked
ell / raoa ErongfhfS eheek;a made he fofgeries
singalar feature ia the aiair was thar wkfle i.
4 5asseti fha f3rgsd checks wa1nu suspicion hank
! Z, ErE Fassle 10 Which lie eaered the eenuine
ST check refE1sdd 10 cash IL ID
i TINS ERas RalaoaD Tao,sH.ss : Gov. fsigler. al
i,iscr,Slylnia lasI week aAShorizrd The Mavur d.
rie "a cail ent ,ha milIiavf and citizens OF Erie
sartr ia asd him 10 sunp eSling riot and nresers~
sfgthe PAhlfc X aee, aha III rniotce naedtenee to
lhslaws Fssiunaseiy 40 dsa thsnee hassince &C.
enrred.
w aShipsion Irving. wheSisss returned 10 hissea
N al thafidfSan 10 exeelieneheslth after spendiny
r, Ne srn,mer and aairmn Shhais friend The Hon
rs Jphn r. KenHeiv in Niryea i preparing TOT I'M
q ,Aeaiaa publication the eogindins volumes {i6l
ada 47 d the revised anlfSnniorm edition oi 81
- works ~
e- RE- 4 Mr. Mliltr Or Il aahurv. near CHAMBER.
ed hkirg Pait Is stated. dfn ffed dead one day 4.
-, week She WAS giving heIsexperience a. elias
- meeting. when suddenly tseing glory she in
- nbediafefyexrited
y ~ Richard p Rohinsoss The alleged murder,
u OF Helen JeFet, was reeeols appointed polie,
i'm mar e SIN Francisco Il
0o 49, 4 mate slayp % veSss I'D. s0ld at CLARK
IN burg VA last week ter 81 se09, and another,
Finale. tS wars qsd for SsR9n
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
GIVE mn AxormER II rE l:.,.7 SOY.

The Pablisher Of The Union at Washington his priat
ing TO the amount q 500 annually ard he gets an
invalid pension for wouad recerel; in 4one Indian
battle nader Gen. Jackson But the E.diaa puhe,ure is
nothing compared with that given him by the Senate Of
the United STATES whca they elected Beverly Tucker
their printer. Nothing but large reasson Will satisfy
the old General whose appears At The head Of the
government paper.
Like the wounded bird
lie bears the shaft beneath the u ii- y
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

RAILRoAp AccIDENT.-0n Thursday last
enc Of the coal trains on the Baltimore and
Ohis railroad, ran of the track at the foot Of
the grade near the Doe Gulley Tunnsl.
The train consisted Of the engine and eight
cars laden wfsh coal The engine was pre-
eipitated dswp the bank some twenty-five
feet and lodged partly in the river the
cars were upset and the whole track tern il
pieces and thy read blocked Up 50 as to rea.
der il impossible until the obstructions were
renewed The engineer and fireman escaped
without injafy {
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
IrnE sY.As coMMGYciYG.


savArs ol4ks Uaitel STATES an ,int,rest-
Rlla has 5can commenced upon a message
2.eSideni ofthe United States in regard 10
Erraence with HE British government upon
~, tsgeet y ,ae Ciayioa-Balwsr treaty Mr.
tH, Il Delaware, openedIhe debate, and Gen.
cfil reply when The documents are printed.
'Fksuss.oa between these veterans attfa.ts an
III cfiwa.
i lDsss Mr. crrnSe Of New York sub
i rssl0i5a Which viii open the war be.
E.rA aai Sgfls H. calls for Official
i15s~corsespoateae between Secretary
Nj Jalge nEgasSa, late Collector Il New
I'm fAieraalisa ia regard to an aAicle in
Newspaper, rasr0ruas 10 spsak s.by an-
wkish Judge Broason is accused OF
go AitS'ea his once for political ends, and
~ Sed his Official trust Tor paity pur.
ssn ,'s.s reAt TO says the Prssiien, spurns
7. iifs55. dknissal Of the cabinet"--lhat
4fs.Tsl. 4 iAe responsibility Of reno
9se @ 'aai his cabinesis,an uaii
fs,r-9;. Is espsss4 10 caaileuge the sir,in-
- ssa-.fa HE charges against Judge
IS $500 so e1fry i5s war into the caIap Of
go S-sN Net aal iheirAlIes.
=, - sa{ss sises azss pafs fthe President On
~ va sscsaaiafg aaa quotes every item Of
here sss Z q % ether papers, The Democrats
s assaSs tisse~ss-.;s -. 8, Z. "a :,
ssf ssaiag Post tAsf 4 d. .sss ~. y sas ss~
s1sas "a hasa Supports can survive ss, San
Atset9a Naleh may come upoa itt =
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
DISS0I.UTI0N.

FIlHE undersfe merchants IL rsha,iss,o.,.
Il heretofore 4fadiag under The name al cleK'
CRAMER Sc LINE bavr ihis dav II, = 49,,
consent Dissolved partnership. The Hcoks and
ascounls oisa,d hfn can be found at the did store
Rouse, noElIn the occapanegoiJ. d Linz. where
eds o me hTm Will az all times Ne in attendance.
ana g IT'S important ihar the old business should
% spseosiy settled, our friends vi much o5lige us
- lnsy come forward Promptly ~ settle fSefr Ae-
counts. = 81 L0CK
A w CRAsdER,
ID line
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

~ The Old Year expires Today. The natural
lenee''sss upon such an occasion must ptesen,
themselves . mosl minds, Without sageehious
from Others. lA4-ed /, Is a i'm, ma - -
for reelection aud sen examlaa,i0n Fh.rl q.
few who viii tarn away from n. rspiaIv dInia
ishins sands in he hour glass o. liz. ibisE.v
without some regrets for he past aad sotie hbpe.
and resolves Tor he future,
One remark We viii make. Le, US All. at hi.
season. Ts@tn'ssg tAe peor To DO 50. is odE DUH
The old year oughsaOt 70 PISS away viii Aos1h,.
ofchariiy and deeds &C kindness Air. ss-,gl
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

NuRDER hEan RlcHnoNp.-About Z o,c,,csv s,
Tuesday morning, four men entered IL s,,rs \.
r. whitehead. il Msnchester. near R;cb,,a,S i
Va, andIeopneaced general row which resulted
IN q man narnea Alexander Bradley being killed
Philip Dxyer AID John Discoe, two of he alleged
offenders Fsre arrested
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
New Stare.

HAVE opened new store, Tor the present In
i the room recently occupied by John Avis ESQ.
opposite Messfs Harris Ridenour's) where
snail be pleased to see my friends and The public
generally. A. W. CRAMER.
Jan. s. 1883
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

rA14Aslsh BgHwELL vas eIeciea = k1ay;s.
S.,s N me ionrsh district Of Clarke e...,-
IN IN he place Of youx ". sov--- " IS
rsms,ed. - = 'asessss. zhp had !
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
New Goods.

r HAVE just received i general assortmenf Of
i domestic Goods consisting ia part Of "a Osna-
burgs 7-s do. heavy iwilIed do, Plaid Ccttons
dc, &C.. which shall be sold as low as can 81 rad
in this market A. w. CRAMER
JanuaFy5.
CTRONG CIDER VINEGAR for sale bvs + :
y Jan. 5. A. w. CRAMER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

BRgFArl OrrR5GE " hcther tie boy at
Chicago Suffered lis companions to drown
hiip rather than conseat 10 steal or net. Il
Is ferta'ar that little boy ofnine years died
IN Marquette Michigan, rather than tell
~ lie and bis sister, two years older. were
adopted VI farmer He discovered orimi-
nal Conduct on the part Of the farmers wife
fheegpeflsuaded her husband that the boy
Flandefea her, when they suspended Tia
child frem the rafters Of the house. and the
farmer whipped him till his blood ran tbro,
Che a0of the LITTLE VICTIM replying to every
Inquiry, PA. / tsld the truth-I cannot teil
a lie 4 When released. TIVE hey, threw his
arms arbund theneck Of lis murderer. kissed
him cpbPlained Of being cola, and died
Upoh lie trial Of the man and woman. it was
proved Chat the bog told nothing But tho
truth Instead Of being hanged, tho mon
stersswere sent to the State Prison for ten
years They were professors OF religion.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

A FENA4E- HUsBANp has turned up-fSr
We read p late 1iverposI paper Previous
TO the sailing Of eneef the last steamers from
Londen, good looking elderly woman so.
liclted the assistance Of police magistrate
in the case IF her dau hter, a girl Of seven
teen, Who size said had gone through the GER
em3ny Of marriage without being blessed
with d Husband The couple had Soae to
New YORK u spend the. hosey-meon bu.it
hadEturned cut that the fair daughter, who
at the time Of the nuptials supposed she was
being united to one, Of the other sex. had dis.
covered to!her surprise. that she had sbeen
married to,a woman 10 male attire, and the
mother of three cLildrenI What actisn is
to be had Ii this extraordinary case Is ret
to be seen.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
'Varr og rnaNksI + ro s. G :-;,, WOO,

@e4
isizi II saeioa was passed - The ouse of Re-.
g, asslag. giving The thanks ofcoa-re.s ~
ssssa z sieayoaa Z. Yeo. fer his 2 ,ll.s,r, g,
sssa = sise. especially Al The babe Or r..
Mr. Eizseli s,ss~a tszs tasre ~ L..
sea = rssd . tSs Wool yarou. o,bx - 80 3.
fsssssa saasas i ssspee,, bat cen Woo - -.
s'..--sa. e. ~ uusf soias eAya lasay <, e
= ". : tsss1issed dat eea. lrsos ha bee. e,,..,
- : 80 sl- = '4s Aray il ealaoraia-a.a "a,
ass sss 70 ssi izs esers q. r - J. sss.sisy
- :. $ .ss'ass.sst gsyea % ihs gallant c;.,.-.,
-sslys Fsy Ms far. some ofAis iresd. -
s.isA eiric lssaors. --sseet ~
Il; IN Is tie -'prosrcssire sxe.s "a A..
ksee yet sanaea n.a Win SIM. ~. 81 sssss
fss..ds.s The rod fesss'. sra.d % enc, -
asor Daasias started iosr yea. loo 80. So /
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
THE sPRiNGFIELD AReoRY.

Iaere has been question Of much interest
noo'ea pom az HarPers-Flerry and Springfield,
Waetner me meehahieal Operations ofthe Armories
- nose places should be under the control Of civil
Or military snperiniendenis. Upon this subject
We cannot saer an opinion We should be in
elned 70 ihsak mat The efficient Performance Of the
service would cepeHd upon ihe personal qnaii6ca-
IONS o. ihe1ndividuai, ihanIto The departments or
business TO which be had belonged We bsy.
however per1sed the report cf Col RinIev IN
Superintendent OF The Springfield arn,nrv 80
consider net cny minute III iis details bnt aIsa
wrii Ten in spirit Of respect far himself and soy
those with whom be differs alike credlsble 10 Nm,
Is an officer and man.-Bat Anserfcan.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

lBolh Houses Of The Legislature got ID enfl, on
Monday, alter Spending The holidays-sht nthior
done OF interest 10 our readers
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

gals IN rms BaT.-The steamer Herald. due Al
Norfolk on Thursday morning. did not STRIVE hnfiI
after three, p a. The Norfolk napers sav lbst
she experienced terrific gale Of wind, snow and
rain 10 lhe hav, which compelled her TO anchor m
der Point Lookout, abo lhe mouth ofIhe Poiom-
&C, about o'clock THURSDAY morning, where she
remained unIIl A. NJ, when she again eot IS
steam and arrived .. Norfolk without receiving any
- white man was publicly whipped, at The
whipping posi- ID ClarksbaTg, va, last week, for
some crime = u ]. .... n. =.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
rHE wINcnEs. rER ANpporoMAc r. 4. RILI

Everything = at has reached fend3 70 strengthen
visws o. q measure expressed 10 our last II
Introduce into the Senate IA the d the com
pa1y but Ae stockholders have never authorized the
application nor had opportunity 10 eonlider IL
Not one dozen IL them eFeg heard ~ il until they
saw i III the legislative proceedings ana similarly g
norant If Information be earecta members II
the b ard of directors a. the citskns generally,
- taken wholly By SURPRISE and they are favor,
ith scarce dsseaiiag voice, of tF States retaining
aer present share ia lis coniro THY DO not TO
be delivered bound the hands q fhe b. and o
pany, embarrassed as il Is and systematically subecng
local interests those u It's great teTi aad throash
trade Aad thu fear lest neglect Of her and heir rights
the part Of Virginia betrsy them 7eably into hat
siguatica.- gFIaelsesteF Piygiaic,t, DIR. %.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

Ma is,.,<.. /, .,.t.i.d 4 III, treaty. and re-
,..t-.,-, i. ~ fs.,1,ss. rirrsiairG setts< lEth
sk1t s<,o,s,o sas Ia isiI saatr1 ITO &c q bcth
br...hc. ~ fe fsl1,isre Frulsis< q reir.ss he
:. WhrEes,sr al Psssfar Raj Rlzla Cor sPany frcn
he ,.sysaenf q me asas;y q boz % he si1is nP
81 ,ie ysysirnt y tat soerssy n - 15s.s5i i1to
-. ae Sasie Trs-sury TIE Peiitisnr ssy .. They esR
..r.c.se he .asusc = s rasbs ish evil % he al
- rns q Jssersoh Th.y fer dat uhen ihs ss,as
shall % louger hold any Interest II he Roads .. CO..
trsI ia rs ranazemenf. hat snzns uassn. 80
unjust 6iscrininatioa has ave yei Pfesaee r'h 3
made N fasor q Frcdsr = eo-aiy ras, 1sisrssa.
&c. &e.
Eot being suai1ieafsy fzrsiiiar wisA tas sss'esl,
are no, prepares % isrsss assoneo oaris'snas IN
u. 70 40 We sssrrf5Fe isqvs i % lAass noFs eou.st
sat snd NJ &c iniersstrd i The n1nsr-as'fns 'hs@
hat or eo.u.ns VII n0i e elcsed ss1nss '1'ss
mar Ssrl aspusea p diseass any iei''-'s
1hj-h eh. peo,ie arc fnfcrSsscd wreomrly With NE
70 p.Sfib ths f1ouny articles frcn de Wi
! essrster virginiaa -
yvIScIEgsI,ER AID POTOMAC RAILROAD
We have zot yss sccn copy q the h1a reference
A ms 7tcsn 3sg nos before The Sfi.str Very little
"a. he atd q fr rloTeent here. eitaer before II a-
/ peared ii The legislative rrocerdiuEt We are nc
ssh,f,r fsl prepared 10 discnss IL hat has eh
"a - Euwever inspires SONG tttrnst; AID ve be DC
viii net be passed without etrefa e'derEtiea sad
such form Will protect The .aietes,s q me 81 te VII
nlriiaied ueh The larger part q the mes rs Il Ii
srnDaav Tie participation Of he coia0aT ,ealth N h
dreetisn Of f.e road and te action ~ u fstockhodt
skoud b. az meahs BE- prsseYred. .urT risht and i.
duty 10 herself and 20 her people nei Immediately il
Il terested n the work, alike demand \ J. II
The mata rrason assigned for u ann:ication is Il
possibility u The States deGosd nS baek her origin
stock and loan 1t ahy momeni VI e DE payment Of Il
5000 annuity may happened - Be DELAYED davE
strange that sci, terror 81 Tar State 4 Shyloe sho
have been sudaeniy eonee ned aa Stranger still ID
The company first ieeliBs. Or represented feeling
should be one that has % zrsey and Safcqaenty exp
rienced her iadagshoe nd il5eraIitJ
We shall keep e. : on Ms suaffer
ITin skesfer Efrsfnieit, December 81
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
MiNIsTERs, SALARIES.

fne afsunion Spectator says tha, The Episco,.i
~ Psse ana me Presbyterian com
go, = - Caqrcn, have recently deter
" Two hundred dollars each he
ss.fr,s,o-,h ;-r- lP5eAfe Pastors. Th4se. the
rs ,1 vii <. soon movements. and hopes
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05
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Di q iE:

On Thrrldsy ryrninx. Bece#sh+r 22f, BY the Rev. i
II Hank. Mn Fi'ANkliN-A 81 AIEs to Miss E1fisY
IANE}G RtFFtfH, both Of L pa IN county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1854-01-05

NACKERELL and HERRING lust receired
IIl by KEYES & KEARsLEX.
January s.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-09-02
ALMOST A TRAGEDY.--A FARCE.

The Michigan papers full Of an attempt ut real
tragedy OF Ypsanti few days since. Thus the story
young man came to Adrian and quietly settled
down. Soon after lovely girl chow could she be else =?
from Chicago made sad ado over his disappearance at
Ypsilant threatening to kill his mother herself She
did not do the former but did attempt the latter Going
in front of the mothers house. she deliberately laid off
her shawl put pistol to her sde and fired but owing
bad aim or bad loading, she escaped Tho deadly
pom was taken from her.
Seen after she discovered where hor aithless swain
had settled She started instantly for him, in company
with his brother, whom the mother he'd sent believing
the girl to have been wronged On reaching Adrian he
was absent What to be dones The " viflanous
satpetre had proved ga flash in tha pan" at Ypsanti
Ducks rarely brought down by wide aims nor are
grls when shooting at themselves by their own hands
What to be donef Knowing said that the ira
gsdy farce not well played and ardhearted folk
heard declare that it all trick TO get hus-
band. Did the girl drown herseHs Did she pine?
Alas The twain-another brother and the girl-made
digent search for tother brother. They had ridden
nine miles tcgetbercoziy enough, we dare say; for
when the hunt over, and of the absent
could be found at Adrian, this brother sad Forget
tother brother DEAR and take me-" agreed" replied
the girl "with all my heart" and sealed her vow, we
take it. with hearty smack SO down this brother sts
and writes letter to his kind mamma, saying, After
looking the whole subject he had concluded on the
WHOLE to marry the girl himself; that the job had been
done up and that they had concluded to proceed on to
New York. Saratoga, Nahant Newport &c., to spend the
honeymoon--and the-one hundred dollars"
Lancaster Wig.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-09-02

SINGULAR CREDULrrY.-The Ohio State Journal of Au-
gust oath contains long account Of curious swindng
which occurred in Madison county afew days
since by which farmer defrauded Of $4,000. 1t
seems that unknown visited the farmers house
and stated that she astrologer and knowing that
he was born under particular planet and was destined
for great things had called to see him. Taking book
from her apron she opened to pages OF diagrams
figures &c. and after reading from It in unknown tongue
bocus sentences, she bought several pounds OK
butter and went her way She made several calls OF this
kind and length when she had properly prepared the mind
of her intended victim told him that three hatfus OF gold had
been buried his FARM which she could recover for him
but IL necessary aay the spirits who stood guard
over il he must furnish three thousand dollars for that
POSE Accordingly the money in bank notes, was wrapped
in handkerchief and after strange lamentations the
woman went away, leaving the money in his care.
At the visit he made him take oath not to tell any
what object he pursuit Of She said she
going away for day two, but would return the l5a
10Th or nth Of August and then they would in company
chief during her absence Finally after making
prayer she swung him round that they camc together back
TO back. She then gave him back the handkerchief he
supposed which she had been holding in her hand and
away The farmer waited patiently until the expiration Of
appointed tmc and at length getting out Of patience
opened his handkerchief for the purpose of putting his money
away when what his disay find that the bank bills
had been by some magical transformation, he at first
thought converted into package Of worthless brown
The handkerchief too, his own, but precisely 81
mar The had changed them while they stand
| ing back TO back.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1854-09-02

Dr. Chrisson the welknown author OF our best Eng
lish treatise On Posons informs that the gas in
Edinburgh kills all the plants in the rooms OF that city
Even bouquet undergoes rapid whitening smut up IN
room for some hours where gas is burning
In addition to this he states that the curtains In the
part of the room are apt to go lis not possible adds
DR. Letheby to examine single fabric in London with
finding it charged with greater or less proportion
Of suphuric acid. !,
If such be the result of experiment upon the corpus pe
of inanimate matter will ask what are the eects OF
this yolatized yrio upon the lungs OF the thousands
upon thousands Of unfortunate persons heplessy con.
demued to breathe many hours every day? What
arc its effects upon the chemical and vital properties OF
the blood We have here great fact that cannot here
after be overlooked in the study OF the eoiogy OF dis
eases We commend this subject to the special conside
ration Of the committee industrial pathology lately
appointed by the Society Of Arts
How is this intoxcaon Of the atmosphere, blightng
every thing animate and inanipate to be avoidedS Dr.
Letheby points to three modes the FIRST Is directed TO
the manufacture of the gas the second to its purihcaton
the third to perfect system Of ventilation He
observes that gas is manufactured from materials which
known contain large per centage of bsuphuret
Of iron and that although much attention has been d
ected to the publication of gas from one or two of its
impurities little notice has hitherto been taken OF
he most important Of alnamey, bsuphuret Of carbon
suggests that it is advisable that gas should bburn
outside the whenever it is practicable, and when
his is not the case, that the products Of combustion
should be conveyed away by special contrivance
We believe that in the manufacture or subse-
luent publication will supersede the necessity OF
1entilaton Some noxious products will always be emit
led combustion We strongly insist that the hrst thing
necessary is improve the manufacture. II gas be or
snally prepared for distribution free from the contam
nations present observed, the mischief will be mate
rally lessened the very And it must be obvi
that ventilation during combustion can have no e
ect In abatng that antecedent nuisance which is now
progressing without let hindrance and converting the
soil of our streets into receptacle TOT the re-
fuse of the gas works.
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CONFIDENCE IN 0SEs SELY.-When crisis befalls you
and the emergency requires moral courage and noble
manhood to meet IT. be equal to the requirements Of the
moment and rise superior the obstacles in your path
The universal testimony of whose experience ex-
acty comedies with yours furnishes the consong
Election that difficulties may be ended by opposition.
There no blessing equal to the possession Of stout
heart The magnitude Of the danger needs nothing
than greater effort than at your hands If you
prove recreant in the hour Of trial you are the worst
nor unnamed when you should be bold and daring un
finchng and resolute. The cloud whose threatening
murmurs you hear with fear and dread is pregnant with
blessings and the rown whose now makes you
smile Of bewitching sweetness and benigniy Then be
strong and manly oppose equal forces to open difficult
ties; keep stiff upperip and trust in Providence
Greatness only be achieved by those who are tried
The condition Of that achievement is confidence in one
self.--Richnond Post.
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Steerage not Yet fixed.

There will be full employment for all the lines, and
they will probably perfectly full Of passengers at
these prices as the late lower fares Of course five
hundred to hundred at the above rates
viii up very satisfactory towards the profit and loss
account
believe there is now no doubt Of gold in Oregon. What
next Some of loafer population and others will now
no doubt 20 off in droves.