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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
PUCLIC SALE.


TINE subscriber, intending to discontinue farm
i ing, win sell at public action, on Friday, ~
81 day Of February, 1854, at his residence ness
Honeywood Mills, all his PERSONAL PROPER
TY, as follows
5 fine ioork Horses 8 head of Cattle.
80 kead of Hogs; 2 Wagons;
Water Car; Sleigh;
l pair Grain ladders Hind Milis
set of blacksmith Tools;
2 McCormac Ploughs;
! Wheat Screen
s double and single shopel PloggM:
Also 200 5u. of Corn
about 60 acres Of Wheat in the ground,
Household and Kitchen Furniture speho a.
Bedsteads and Bedding;
/ Bureau; Safe; 2 se1ts Of Chairs.
2 Tables and Stand; Cupboard;
l Clock; 40 yards of Carpcting;
] Cooking stope, Hathaway patent:
! Ten plate Store.
Terms.-Nine months credit win be given on all
sums over IS, the purchaser giving bond and ~
curity except the Corn which will be sold for the
cash. All under that sum the cash win be re-
quired. No property to be removed until The
terms of sale are complied with.
VIRGINIA In the Circuit Court Of Berkel1
County.
Edward Hall, -pltf
AGAINST
Henry IIaw Jacob Van Doren, jr, Administrator
of Rosanna Brown, decd, William 3, Scott, and
William 7. Snodgrass Executor Of Stephen =
Snodgrass. dec'd.--defts.
IN CHANCERY
Commissioners Office, Martinsburg,
January 4 1854.
NTOTICE.--The parties to the above suit are
hereby notified that will attend At my OF.
ice in Iartinsburg, on Saturday, the nth day Of
February next, for the purpose first, Of ascertain
ing the value Of the life interest Of the defendant
Henry IIaw in the tract Of land in the proceedings
mentioned, second, of ascertaining the rents due
from Stephen r. Snodgrass decd, and third o.
ascertaining any further debts due BY the defend
ant Haw and chargeable on the said life interest
and rents, on which day the parties will furnish
me with all the evidence that may be necessaryo
report the several matters above referred to, sna
all persons having claims not yet audited, again'
said Henry Haw, will present them 20 me on "
before that day to be audited, in said su't
Jan. a, 1873 S.GARARD, Conf
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
Commercial laefor0.


IL Il "
rok the wgsx EsDINe Jan. 81, 1869.
Report.d 6y Randolph & Laffmcr, tic South Sree:
BACON-The demand is light and prices
nominal-ws quote Shoulders at IA
to IA els; Sides IA to S14 cts.
Hams 10 to l219 cts
CORN-Demand 0ctive and prices improving
sales o. Fellow at II to so cts !;
White at 70 to 76 cts.
FLUOR-The tendency is upwards and we
report fertilizer advance--City Mills
held at 81 10 with sales. Howard
st. held al 81 rs with sales at ST 621a
WHEAT--Priees have improved in the same
proportion as four--we quote ineeri-
or to coed reds at 100 to lie cts
good TO prime 10 to $50 cts; fami-
" -four white lS0to 100 cts.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
Mr.. Editor:

You are authorized to announce
that BARTON CBNpBELL, ESQ, will be supported as
a candidate, at the next election, for Commission
err of the Revenue, without respect to party, by
Nov. l6, 1S53--te.--Rep. MANY VOTERS
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

NAIVE learn from Washington that NJ.
Bodisco, the Russian Minister, died in
Georgetown, D. c., on Sunday night, after
o severe illness.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

Eky.It is proposed to construct railroad
through Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington.
from tbe capitol TO Georgetown.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

BsJ- Several articles intended for this
weeks issue, including oar Congressional
Summary, are necessarily crowded out.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
FRESH WINTER GOODS.

AM now receiving and opening my second
M supply OF beautiful Winter Goods, which
| can, and will sell cheaper than ever--having
purchased them at very reduced prices. and
am willing TO give my old customers and the
public, the benefit Of purchasing them on like
good terms Gail early and secure bargains
at the New Depot.
Jan. rs, 1854 r. II. BOYD
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

On Sunday the 18th inst, Ms. MARGARET sElBERT,
consort of HsSRy sErBsRr ESQ., this county, sged5y
years months and &c days.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
IN CHANCERY.
IN CHANCERY.
Commissioners Office, Martinsburg, !
January 25. 1854.

January 25. 1854
NoTICE--Th parties to the above suit are
hereby notified that will attend at my of
ice, in Martinsburg, on Thursday, the 23d day Of
February next, for the purpose of making up q
report in the above case at which time and place
they will attend and produce before me such evil
dence as may be required to shew what amount
is due from said Charles Downs as such receiver,
and further, the parties will on that day introduce
the necessary testimony to shew to whom the crop
of wheat belongs, that Is referred to in the pro-
ceedings in this cause, and such other matters
as will enable me to make up report in said
case. 8, GARARD,
Jan. 25 1884. Com,r.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

Capt. A. s. Henry, son of the illustrious
Patrick "a Henry, died in Charlotte County,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
MOTTO E.
esss9 1saa al

$50 EsA
ON and after Monday next, two daily trains
I b(exceps on Sundays will be run between Bal
timore and Wheeling The hours Of departure
from this station, will be as follows:--
For Wheeling, at 40 p m, and l2 o'clock at
aight.
For Baltimore, at l2 10 m, and IL Is night
(fhe day train will not run on Sundays
L JACOBS, Agent.
Martinsburg January 2i, lS54--1t.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
5000 REV ARD.

DANAWAY from Martinsburg, Berkeley Coun-
H ty, Va, during the Christmas holidays a
negro man, named ROBERT, about 80 years Of
age, stout and well made, is black, about feet
10 inches in height, and has very bushy head Of
hair. Fer the last two years be has been hired
to Mrs. Mary 0den, at the U. s Hotel, in Martins
burg, and the year previous, to Mr.. Staub, at the
Rail Road Hotel of the same place. 1t is quite
probable that he may be found lurking about
Williamsport Nd, where q free negro woman,
named L. Belts, to whom he was attached, resides;
or he may have escaped to Pennsylvania, or some
other free State. A reward of $50 will be paid
if caught in Virginia; 500 if caught in Mary
land or 5000 if taken in Pennsylvania or any
other free State, and delivered in the Jail at Mar
tinsburg, so that | get him again. Information
may be communicated to me at Alexandria, Va,
or to E. l. LEE, Esq, in Shepherdstown, Jefferson
County, Va, LUCY L. TURNER.
Jan. Is, 1S54-3t
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

kC-,s IL said that 200 fugitive slaves have
crossed the ferry at Detroit into Canada, du
. ring The pass year.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

Eay-Strawberries are among the delicacies
Of the season. at present in Mobile.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
BERKELEY FEMALE SEMINARY.


VIE second session ofthis school for Ycrsc La
il DIES, win commence on Mo1doy, the 9Th day Of
February NEXT, in the building on King Street,
Martinsburg, nearly opposite the u. p. Church,
known as the 'BERKELEr Seminary
Thorough instruction will be given in all the
branches pertaining to q highly finished English
education, With French, Latin, Music. &c, sc.
The building and grounds are large, favorably
situated and in every respect well adapted to the
purposes of q school.
Terms per Session Of fire Months
lst Glass sis 90
ENGLISH. 2d do 10 90
al do s 90
FRENCH .- - $50 10 90
LATIN 90
Music, Piano 25 60
Nartinsburg, Jan IS, 1854.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
SOMETHING NEW.

Vail at the New Depot and examine my large
~ stock Of French Engravings, aud Oil Paint
ings, which can sell at astonishing low prices
January 25, 1854 BR BOYD
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
HIarrie0.
pn0.

On the 18th inst, by Rev. 9. W. COOPER, Mr. SAMUE
KINSEY to Miss ELIZABETH S. YOUNG
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
CAUTION.

r HEREBY notify all persons not to trespass
/ upon my land by going thereon for the pur-
pose of hunting, or passing over, or on the same
for and purpose without my permission. as will
enforce the law against all trespassers to its full
est extent, JAS NJ CHENOWlTH.
January 25, is54.-*
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

County.
Isaac G. Price and Nancy his wife, and eshers,--
pitts
Philip Williams, Administrator Of obed Waite,
deed, and Others, defts.
IN CHANCERY.
Commissioners Office. Martinsburg.
January 25, 1854.
NToTICE.--The parties to the above suit are
hereby notified that viii attend at nv Of
fee, in Martinsburg, on Friday, the Gath day of
February next for the purpose of making up
report in the above case, at which time and place
they are hereby required to attend and produce
before me sneh evidence as will shew fire., wheth-
err the Rocky Lot was purchased and paid for by
the purchaser under the decree Of the Court prior
to the death CT Obed Waite, and whether there
viii be funds sufficient arising from the sale of
ne other property to pay the lien upon il exclu-
sive Of said lot Second, whether anything is still
due after applying the proceeds under the sale
made by Commissioners Van Doren, to pay the
liens aforesaid exclusive Of the proceeds Of the
sale Of the Rocky Lot, and seen other matters rs
may be necessary to my making W Of report in
said cause. g. GAHAhD,
j Jan. IS, 1854 con'r:
VIRGINIA .--In the Circuit Court Of Berkeley
County
Joseph Pollock, --pltf.
AGAINST
John Cunningham, Charles D. Stewart, and Jacob
Van Doren. ir.. Sheriff OF Berkeley County,
Committee Administrator ofMargaret Stewart
decd, --defts.
IN CHANCERY.
Commissioner Office Martinsburg.
January %, 1854.
NoTICE.--Th parties to the above suit are
n hereby notified that will attend at my Of
fee, in MaItinsburg, on Fridays, the 18th and
9th days Of Febrsayy next for the purpose of
making up n report in said case, at which time
and place they will attend and produce before me
all the necessary vouchers for settlement of the
estate account of Margaret Stewart, decd, and
such evidence as will shew what assets she left
at the time of her DEATH their nature, into whose
possession they came, and what disposition has
been made of them what real estate descended to
her, its nature, and what disposition has been
made of the same and any other matters which
may be pertinent to the making up of report in
this cause. s. GARARD,
JAN rs, 't4. Comr.
VIRGINIA: In the Circuit Court Of Berkeley
The Mutual Assurance Society Of Virginia, -pltff
AGAINST
Obed Yates heirs,--defts
IN CHANCERY.
Commissioners Office, Martinsburg,
January 25, 1854.
NOTICE'--Th parties to the above suit are
IN hereby notified that will attend at my Of.
fee, in Martinsburg, on Friday, the gath day Of
February next for the purpose of making up
report in said case, at which time and place they
will attend and produce before me such evidence
as may be required first, the amount arising from
the sale of the property under the decree of April
term, 1852. Second, the priority fleins upon the
proceeds of said sale, and third, to whom the fund
is properly payable and any other matters that
may be pertinent to the making up of report in
this cause. S. GARARD,
Jan. rs, 1854 Com'r
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

YIRGINIA:--In the Circuit Court Of Berkeley
County,
David Clagett and Hezekiah Clagett, partners un-
der the style and firm of d and II Clagett, as
signees of John Grimes, --pltffs.
AGAINST
Charles Downs and Nancy his wife, David II Con-
rad, Mary Parker, Seaman Garard, Daniel Le-
master, Thomas Dugan, Jacob Van Doren
and Edmund P Hunter, --defts,
and Davenport Downs, Hamilton Downs, Elijah b
Downs, and Joshua Ward, Securities for Charles
Downs in his bond as Special receiver and Com
missioner.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
ROUSE
January II. 1854

January IT. 1854.
MIR. Mcclure moved to take up the bill in
cooperating the Green Hill Cemetery Of Berk-
eley county. 1t was taken up and received
its first reading
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

n|~seo advertisements Of Sales, Sc,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

VIRGINIA I'm the Circuit Court Of Berkeley
County.
Isaac G. Price and Nancy his wife, and others
pitts
/ AGAINST
Philip Williams, Administrator Of 0hed Waite,
deed, and others defts.
ny r,rra NrRDu
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
RESOLUTIONS.

By Mr. Grantbam the charter OF
the Back Of Berkeley in Virginia. be amended
SO as to authorize an increase Of it's capital
stock,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
BOYS WANTED.
LAST NOTICE.

A LII persons indebted to the estate OF Hiram
IN Bowen, decd, are requested to call and set
tie With Andrew J. Blakeney. Early attention to
this notice will save trouble aud cost
I. C. HARRIS,
Jan. IL, 1854 Adm'Y Of II. Botcen deed,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

NEW crop Orleans Sugar and MoIasses, just re-
IN ceived at the New Depot ard for sale cheap.
January 25 1854. 3 X BOYD.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
RAILWAYS REGULATORS,

Act upon the stomach bowels, liver, kidneys, blad-
der, urethre and skin. They regulate every or
gan In the body. No sickness ut stomach, no gri-
ping, no weakness, or danger of taking cold, is
experienced after the use of the Regulators
Their action upon the bowels is pleasant. They
create good appetite, and insure an easy diges-
Ton they cure Dyspepsia, Costiveness, Liver
Complaint, Indigestion, Bilious Fevers, Fevers of
an Kinds, Diseases Of the Urinary Organs. Price
20 cents per box. [Jan IS, '54-3t
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
January ~. Is54.

SENATE.
January II. 1854
RESOLUTIONS.
By Mr. Granibam the charter OF
the Back Of Berkeley 10 Virginia. be amended
SO as to authorize an Increase Of its capital
stock.
HOUSE
January IT. 1854
Mr.. Mcclure moved to take up the hilli in
cooperating the Green Hill Cemetery Of Berk-
eley county 1t was taken up and received
its first reading.
SENATE.
January 49, 1854
Mr.. Grautham presented the petition of
$40 citizens OF Jefferson county, remonstra-
ting against a change proposed to be made IN
the law Of the Winchester and Potomac Rail
Road
January 10, 1854.
A communication was received from the
House of Delegates that they agree to the
joint resolution of the Senate, instructing our
Senators in Congress. and requesting our
Representatives TO procure an amendment OF
the act Of Congress of July, 1882, SO as that
warrant officers of the navy of the revolution
shall be included in its provisions.
HOUSE.
January 18, 1854.
Mr. Dejarnette, Of Caroline, presented the
memorial Of sundry citizens of that county,
praying the passage of Maine Liquor Law
for this State, and moved its reference to
special committee
MessIs. Garnett, Sinclair, Gallabue, Malo-
ry Lee, and nicKenze, were opposed to the
motion and in favor of referring all the petit
tons upon the subject of a Maine Liquor Law
to the committee on courts of justice.
The question on the motion to refer the
petitions to special committee was taken by
ayes and noes and resulted--ayes 81 noes so.
Numerous memorials upon this subject were
then handed in from almost every member 10
the House. The number OF memorials must
not have been less than one hundred, the
signatures to which, were estimated in the
aggregate as amounting to fifteen or twenty
thousand Under the decision of the above
resolution they all stood referred to the com
mittee on courts Of justice.
BY MIR. Mcclure -137 citizens of Berke-
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
R. hi. hi.

NOT USED FOR Ill DISEASES AND COMPLAINTS.
The sick will pease take notice, that r. r. r
Remedies eonsistof three distinct preparations
it is not necessary to take more than one of the
remedies at the lime. They are made to act in
stantly upon the disease they are intended to re-
move. Each Remedy is intended for certain
class Of complaints anddiseases Railways Ready
Relief is to stop pain instantly and to remove its
causes speedily If yeu are afflicted with Cholera,
with Cramps, spasms Chill Fever with Rheu-
matism, Neuralgia, Teothache--with Diarrh@a,
Dysentery-Radways Ready Relief will, the mo-
ment it is applied externally or taken internally,
arrest the progress q the disease, allay the most
violent irritatDns, md stop the most torturing
pains. For Srk-II@dache, Il. r. Relief is the
most speedy reief lhown.
X. r. r.. No. 2.
FOR BAD BLool, RADwAY' S RENoyATING REsoL-
VENT SHOULD DE USED.
In few hours after taking dose of this pleas
ant Remedy, The patient feels working in the sys-
TEN. 1t resolve away from the solids all diseased
deposits, makesthe blood pure, rich, and healthy
cures Scrofula, tickets, Humors, Cancers, Tumors,
Salt Rheum, ucers, Syphilis, &c. No disease
can remain in tie system that is under the influ-
ence of the r. Il. Remedies. Price of Resolvent,
81 90 per bottle.
TO KEEP THE BOWELS REGULAR AND THE SYs-
TEN FREE FROM MORBID HUMORS.
r. q.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
POCKET LEVELS,

"AIL0o Toni where are you going in so
Il much hastel Going why 10 Evans Hard
ware Store to get one OF those fine and handy
Pocket Levels. Come on then and Ill 20 with
you. Let us be In haste or they will all DO gone,
Jan, IS, 1854
HAMS.--New Sugar cured Hams, just re.
1 Gel we'd and for sale by
January II, '54 RIDDLE 4 BRO.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

VIRGINIA:-In the Circuit Court of Berkeley
County.
Nathaniel F. Blackjack and Charles Wyeth part
ners under the style of N. T. Blackjack & Co.,
John Duer and Charles Sidney Norris partners
under the style and firm of Duer and Norris,
and Marriott, Frisby & Co pitts
AGAINST
Robert s. Pendleton and Mary Ann his wife, Nor
man Miller, John II. Likens, Sophia ID. PETER,
Samuel X Siuckey, Holland W Harrison, Will
liam Wolford, Joseph +. Abel, Uriah Stillwell,
and John Brannon, -defts
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25
IN CHANCERY.
Commissioners Office, Martinsburg,
january % 1854

Commissioners Office Martnsburg,
January 25, 1854.
NOTICE-The parties to the above suit are
IN hereby notified that will attend at my Of
fee. in Martinsburg on Saturday, the 25th day Of
February next, for the purpose of making up. q
report in said case, at which time and place, the
trustees of R. s. Pendleton to wit, John II. Likens
and Norman Miller, will lay before me an account
of all such funds of said Pendleton as have not
vet been accounted for, and all the creditors of
said Pendleton, whose claims have not yet been
paid, will ON or before that day produce to me
their claims with the evidence Of their business,
the object Of this suit being to distribute the sur
plus fund in the hands of the trustees, among
the general creditors of said Pendeton, pro rata,
and The parties will on that day come prepared to
answer, on oath, such questions as may be pro-
pounded to them or any of them touching the sew
cral matters Of account. > dAKAkD,
Ian 81 i54-REP Comr
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SENATE.
January 10, 1854.

January IL, 1904.
Mr.. Grantham presented the petition OF
$40 citizens Of Jefferson county, remonstra-
ting against change proposed to be made IN
the law Of the Winchester and Potomac Rail
Road
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1854-01-25

VIRGINIA :--In the Circuit Court Of Berkeley
County.
Joseph Pollock, --pltf
AGAINST
John Cunningham, Charles D. Stewart and Jacob
Van Doren jr., Sheriff Of Berkeley County,
Committee Administrator ofMargaret Stewart
decd-defts
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05
Per Wells, Forgo s. Co.'S Express.

We are indebtf ed to Wells, Fargo s. Co.,
for the first delivery Of Bay papers yester-
day evening, of the Sd inst. Adams &
Co., also delivered files promptly.
MORE SeUArrER DIFFICULTIES We learn
an express has reached this city, stating that
the settlers upon the land in Suisun Valley, be-
longisg to Capt. A. \. Ritchie, the title to
which has recently been confirmed by the Uni
ted States Land Commissioners, have usited
for the purpose of resisting the law, and have
determined to carry their resistance to the iarth
est extent possible.
On Monday last the Deputy United States
Surveyor attempted to run the boundary lines
OF the grant recently confirmed, when was met
by large number Of the settlers aud forced to
deslSt. He was informed that those who
were upon the land were determined to prevent
all surveys, or the execution of any process Of
the courts, and TO hold the land at ali hazar,ls.
All the efforts OF the Surveyor to perform his
duty were thus rendered Intellectual.
No doubt, prompt measures will be adopted
bE the Government to maintain the supremacy
OF the lGw.Eueaing Mars
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05

Town ELEcrIoN.-Thc election on Monday
last resulted as follows:
Io|n 1fustees.-A. L. Gregory, DR.. w. G..
Aipan' James II. Helm, Charles W. Young and
Geo. w. Dickinson.
Mdratal.-James c. Malbon.
1reGsurcr.-A. O. Felt.
AssesSor.-John S. Foster.
The two latter were elected without oppo-
ation.
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05
NJ MARYSVIIIF Mo-. = ISSI

General John Sharp, Of Sharp's ranch. on
the Sacramento road, was shot about three
o'clock this afternoon. \ party of men were
cutting timber on his land, and when ordered
to discontinue, fired Oh him. killing him instan.,
!y. He was alone at the time and entirely ur-
armed. No arrests have been made MP to this
time. Unoa.
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05

ACoUITTED.-Mr. Moore, who killed
Williams in the afray at Natchez recently,
appeared before Justice Wells for an ex-
animation on Saturday. He was acquit-
ted. Williams commenced the attack
He was notorious character, and died as
he had often expressed desire, to die in
fight. 1t is said he once walked up to a
person whom he accused of false swearing,
and cut his ears off Mr.. Moore involun-
tarily performed duty that properly be-
longed to the Sheriff, and freed the county
of a dangerous character-Butc Record,
April 29th.
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05

MEN DRowNED.-It seems that seve ra
persons have been drowned recently by at
tempting to visit the wreck of the Golden
Fleece. On Saturday last, as we learn
from the 5. F. papers, boat was capsiSed
and two men drowned. On Monday, one
was swamped, and four men drowned.
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05

RsA. We would call attention to the ad-
vertlsement in another place, Of Chas. H.
BAN, carpenter. Charley is one of our
Oldest citizens, and as he does his work in
good order, it would be we'll to give HIM a
call
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05

IGD~ 4 company Of Delaware Indians were
at Stockton, a few days since, en- route for their
homes in the States. They are the party who
accompan led Col. Fremont, in his recent trip
across the continent. These Indians make the
best of voyagcurs, from their inuremcnt to IA
tigue and hardship, and utter disregard of dan
ger.
The Nevada journal., 1854-05-05

Nor TO BE TANNED-Thc Coloma H. gus
says, We saw one day last week, digger $',Gaw.
with her face painted, barciooted, and with Il
much ache on her back, parading the street witt:
a spread umbrella over her head. Progressive
country this