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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1857-04-28
THE UNITED STATES
Gife 4 nsnranfr
Amnud6y ana Trust
COMPANY, OF PHILADELPHIA.


A single payment in advance Of three and a hal
Annual Premiums ON the above table, will entitlc
party paid up Policy for the tchole term efJouT
gears
rance upon the Life of Slaves:
lst Policies will be granted for the term OF Ono,
Two Three or Four Years at the same rate of annu-
al premium for either term, advantage peculiar
To this Office never before proffcr"d to insurers.
3D. ANY not exceeding thrce-i"uI tins OF the
actual cash value of Slaves will be insured.
3d. Policies may be transferred irrespective OF the
Company :, <.r.
more than one year is the each year, the pay
mcnt of which continues the Policy in force for its
term irrespective of the health of the slave but the
Policy may be discontinued by the holder thcrcofa
his pleasure.
9TH Policies for the whole term of Four Years will
C granted upon the payment in advance of three
nd a half Annual Prelniums.
9th With this Office no difficulty need occur as t"
iexact aye of the slaves insured, inasnuch as the
Premiums vary only every Five Years
7th n case Of difference of opinion as to the actu-
cash value of n slave, it may be determined by a
crence tpiwo disinterestcd persons, chosen mutu-
y oy the owner and Agent of the Company
9Th. change of occupation to one more hazard
GUS renders avoid the Policy unless the consent OF
the Company obtained in tDritirS, and com
mcnsurate extra premium paid therefor.
9th No application for insurance will be enter
tanned for less period than one year, unless al the
full years premium. -..=
10Th OSE DOLLAR includes the whole charge for
Policy fee.
1lth. Losses. promptly adjusted and paid at Rich
mond Va.
All further necessary information, also blanks,
by b. w. HERBERT, Agent.
Nav Il
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RH- A Long, lean, guans Yankee entered
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"-Be- you the-drugger 81
Fsl9 &sWslI Fspose so, sell drugs % =,
- Wall, have you got any Of this ere seem
TIM stuff as the gals put on their hankechers"
Ess g Oh yes "
81 49, Wall our sa!s gwine to be married, and
.1Sha gimme ninepence and toll me to invest
.-thehult mount in scsntin stuff. SOS to make
her stink sweet, il could find some to suit,
&, 90 ifyouy,e amind I'll 5iss smell ropnd.s,r
The ankee ssmelt round without being
suited until the sdrugger'' got tired of him,
"a and taking down asbotfle of hsrtshorn, said
tsIsye gos scentin stuff here thatl suit
YOU. A single drop on Handkerchief will
stay for weeks, and you can't wash it out,
= but 20 get the strength of it you mnstytake
& good big SMELL IS Al siss - X :
Is that SO, Mister . Wall jest9hold ON a
minute til / get my breath aIdsIsay meow,
e you put il TO my su,sl.er.
The hartshofn of course Knocked the an-
Zee down, he got up and after rolling up his
sleeves he said sYou made me smell that
are tsfnal eserlastin stuff master meow, I'll,
make you smell FIRE and britnst TOM.
"a. Samuel Mop. Yost, Of Missouri, for.
merly editor Of the Siaunten indicator, has
been appointed agent for the Indians in the
Territory of New Mexico, vice Abraham G..
Mayers, resigned
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Seventh District-F Fourteenth Circuit.
MONTHLY COURTS.

Frederick-Monday before the LIST Tuesday.
Hardy-N1onday before the LIST Tuesday.
Bcrkclcy>Sccond Monday. ).
JcfTerson-Thlrd Monday. =
Clarke-2d Monday in June and 4th Monday j
sther months. :
shcnandoah-NIonday before I'd Tuesday. :
: Warren Third Monday. {
, Morgan-Fourth Monday. !,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1857-04-28
To NIessrs. Mortimer ( MowGrar S: .so R,.
AN APPEAL TO COMMON sen
Inn CT H. ~, IT.,

CAPTAIN BENJA NfIE-w Wherever kne1s
tin!"ny will h. conclusive. But Icst tfa-
not know the Captain should be skcpticsl b
son s Bro, with others of the hest knOvAs.
highly respectable citizens of EastOn, 4
wOndeCiulcOuTtcsy.
HAMPTON'S VEGETABLE rINCTUI.
EAsToN, Oct. 1, ISL
Nieasrs. Mortimer & Observation-Disclosures.
my duty to you and the public toccrtify
frcts OfHAMPTON's VEGETABLE TIScTrRE n
more than five years laboring under G
Chronic Rheumatism, and the great paTtO off
was so helpless that ] had TO bc hcipcd fTOr
and dressed in mvC clothes i bcCnmc Teduc,dpI
skeleton. All the medicines took done nei
and continued TO grow worse. heard d
Tnx's TIScTuRE and thought would give II
At this time did not expect to live one III
another I did not take 1t (tl,c T'irc,ur,iI
Rheumatism. bnt in short time was utl
disease. Frcm II c effects of your Tirctrr
help "f God am row 'tting in good hcal''
I wish all tho nfll cteh tn try Hamptnn's VEL
TinCture, az have done. with the same Ell
it hason Your Ohd't. Scrv't.,
ISAAC RENIAj
We arc acquainted with tsanr Rcnjnmir: d
some of HapptOn's Vegetable Tincturc. and
tho above statement correct.
DAw son L |
confident that the above siatCn.ort IL true sri
aggcrated !. A. JOHNSON.
CHARLES ROBIN;
CURE OF COUGH. EohRsTEFss. &C
THE CRY IS STILL THEY q
CERTtrIcATE FROM Hos, J. II. HvEror'
We have food CT testimony pourirgin
of curcs-Rh"umatism Dyspepsia, ScTo'ub
and fOrall Nervous Diseases md Female COM
Hampion's Tincturc has no superior.
RINGGoLp, Md, April TO-
Mcssrs. Mortimer & MOwbray:
Consist ia with real pleasure that bts'H
nv to the healin and curative powers oiDf
toms Vegetable Tincturc. Sometime last p,
taken with n serious and bad Cough, with I
ness. so thai could scarcely spcakatovc nv
called on one of your Agents for rcnSaI
he advised me tn try Hnmp'Gn's 1inriWe''
commenced using. and in four days niyfo4
hOarsCncEs WRg entirely gone in0g Hty
Tincturcj as family medicine and voa u
out ii ifit can be had
Yours respectfully, ]. II. plhD'
Delicate females and children will flpd Mr.
blessing. It has restored thousands to hcaliS
HA NIPToE's VEGETABLE TISCTuRE:-tsn.
pamphlets gratis. with history Of fisro'fil
wonderful blood Purifier, and ace reriiIehISo :,
own citizens, of Rheumatism, Dyspepsia; : :.
Liver Complaint, General Weakness, ano ~
ness. &c, &c. ....rp
HAMPToN'S GETABLE TINCIIss
O1-Sold bv MORTIMER & MOWBRAI,:: !.
IinIorc ST., Baltimore, and 304 broadway "'
6S-C'all and get a pamphlet gratis.
HUTCHINSON & BURNETT, Charles
J.E, CLAGETT & co, IiNFpen
L. p. HARTMAN, Winchester
Dr. MOTT, Lceshurg.
ALLEMONG & SON, NewtoEH
And by Dealers every where.
Novcmbc- 6, IS55.-4m.
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HUTCHINSON & BURNETT'S
Gompqunn grtraet
rannaadea &aaser.

TNIIIS Preparation possessing all the active prop
ted form, in combination will, other Vegetable Car
.ninativcs and Anti-DyspcPtics, not only has the
cure for DYSPEPSIA; but is more acceptable to the
Stomach in debilitated condition, giving strength
and tone to the digestive organs
AS it possesses the properties of Anodyne it Is
especially recommended in all nervous derange-
ments.
Twenty five or Thirty drops may be given three
or four times day in all ordinary affections. In
cases of Cramps, Collie, eFa-Infantum
it may be repeated every fifteen minutes the
ma require.
August ;. HUTCHINSON & BURNETT
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CHoLERA PREyENTIVE

CHOLERA PREVENTIVE
THIS preparation is one of the most important me-
soothing preparation It has no equal; in eases.of
BOWEL COMPLAINTS. CHOLERA M0RBUS,
AND DYSENTERY,
for the last three years. it has been used successful
ly. Wherever we could trace its use from persons
that could be relied upon, their testimony only
dorsed to the good effects they have experienced in
the prom ptand salutary benefits received.
Prepared and sold by .z1--7
June 81. 1856. BELLER s COOKE.
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nISTRICT CnnRT.

:Composed of the Culpc2er, AibcmRfle, Rockingham
/: and Frederick Dstrcts-sits annually in Winchks.
ter 6 n the l5th day of December j: 80 -.
(GnEES'B. SAMuELs, Cotrt of Appeals
RIcHAnpH II. FIELD,
:: Judges LucA nsMPsoE, t:,;-.,,;t S1o,rt.:
RIcHA No PARKEr,
JouS KINNEY, u,
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r F. BLESSING,
y. CONFECTIONER, *
Would respectfully announce to ths e .,-
Charlestown, and all persons visiting ne ~ ~.
he has now on hand and will continue 70 - :. q
with the latest novelties of each succeSs"
comprising, in part
CONTEMPORARIES, of the choicest vas
SUCH AS
FINE CANDY TOYS, JELLY CAh5I22. ,sOyl
BON RONS, GUM, CORDIAL. L II1.T TJFd
CHOCOLATE AND t1ksS5osDs
ROSE, VANILLA AND burnt AL Az! Vs:TCgI
FRENCH AND EXPLODINS1 IA IN 4
Also, all the common varicticsall o. MA
sold at low rates, at his CUntectiona ~ So
adjoining H. L. Ely s Sons Family G = ysrS 4
he has Just received FRUITS AM
Ia test importation, such as
ORANGES, LEMONS, RAISINS, us
FIGS, PRUNFS. CJTRONS. CE NJ ~ M,
SOFT AND PAPER SHELLY n
FIIBERTS. COCOA, CEEaan
AND GROUND. NCI!s:;s S rot
Of every kind and from parts o all ETTfofs'F e
faeture of wood, glass, china, iFdiS 9Ss, Il
n5Pound, Fruit, Sponge and all ;, QUE ~ nd,
Cakes, Ice Creams, Jellies, &C., MADE 10 - ~
furnished TO wedding and other paftles. ~ = Or
tice in this or any of the adjoining counJI YIN.
thankfully received and promptly atteh"'' +,
Charlcstown, Noveml eF II, 1854.
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B WI. HERBERT

CONTINUES to give prompt attention, to all
" branches of the Insurance Business, and isprc-
pared to negotiate LIFE AMP FIRE INSURANCE
in any amounts required, in the Hartford Fire !nsur
ance Company, Hartford Connecticut, Fra kiln In
surancc Co, of Philadelphia, and the Insurance Co.
OF the Valley of Virginia.
wtheR experience Of nearly six years in the bust
ascertniaing the strength of all Companies
doing business in this and the Northern States,
cial attention will be given to placing risks only in
Companies of undoubtcd responsibility, and where
fair dealing may be relied upon in case of loss.
Dwelling. Houses, Stores, Mills, Barns, Factories,
Merchandise. Household Furniture, and every des-
cripton' of Personal Property, in country town
insured against loss or damage by fire.
Life Assurance in the best Companies in the United
States.
value, ut lowest rates for period ofone to five
In all cases of Sss particular attention is given to
to the parties insured liberal adjustment and
prompt payment of their claims.
Applications either in person by letter will be
promptly attended to, and any information on the
subject checrtully given if addressed to JOHN P.
BRowS, Post Master, Charlcstown, or
b. w. HERBERT,
Agent for jefferson County, Va.
P. S. Agents Post Office Cha rlestown.
May 10, 1856. 1y. fri
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Junae 81. is56. BELLER & COOKE.
VIEW hooks.

~ g =.
BILE Life, % by Mrs. Eastman the Is War Patti, %
by the Author of g Wild Western Scenes;',, the
Kingdom which shall not be- destroyed p by Rev.
j. Oswald 'e Memoir of Rev. James Chisholm !;
IS Memorial of the Rev. VIM. NJ. jackson 80 .t Lin
da,'' by Mrs. Caroline Lee Hentz :" Robert Ora
ham, SequaIto 'sLinda 81 also Harper's Maya
zine for August, just received and for sale by
July 26, 1856. HELLER. & -COOKE.
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COURT DAYS.
CIRCUIT COURTS
SsveEM District Thirteenth, Circuit
RICHARD. rAaKER, JUICE
Frederick. ............ June 10, N"Teinpcr I2.
Clarke May II, October II.
Hampshire. April 10, September ~
Morgan. fundamentally 6, Otl6bcr 6.
Jefferson. :........... May, 29-Ccsober 20.
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rTNBE undersigned have just opened in Charles
/ town in the store room near the Bank, and op
pozie to the stores of Harris S. Ridcnours, choice
and we'll selected assortmento of
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PAINTS, OILS, DYE
STUFFS, &C., ~. -.
which have been most carefully selected, and all
medicines Will be compounded with the utmost care
andattcntion.
They desire, also, to kcepin connection with their
Drug Store, a GENERAL VARIETY, and FANCY
or the public necessity require if the want is
suggested and the profit will justify.
'clcs being obtain d only for cash. thcy will expect
all the loose change their friends spare, yet in
the language of ADVERTISEMENTS since time inlmcmo
rial, they always ready sell 'o short time
to purctual Customers
With the hope of reccivingn share of public pa
tronagc, they pledge their best cxertions and most
pcrscvcring efforts. render general satisfaction to
those who maybe kind enough to give them their
support.
April l. 1885, BELLER & COOKE.
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SIMEs3 CORDIAL ELIXIR OF YELLOW
PERUVIAN BARK.
TTNHTS Elixir comprises all the principles of Cali.
Il saya Bark in Informative combinations, and dc-l
rives additional energy fromts c. Inclination with
several grateful aromatic tonics. 1t is most ef1cc
tive strengthened and restorative, adira bly, adapt
ell to those cases of weak and languid habits of wo-
and children, where the digestion is impaired,
muscular system fiacid and incapable OfPerforming
vigorously lis approximations. ~
For sale by HUTCHINSON & BURNETT.
November 90, 1856.
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: WATCH REPAIRING

WATCH REPAIRING.
HIHE subscriber having secured the services of a
competent Watch Maker, is prepared to do all
work in that line with dispatc ALI work done will
! be warranted il paid for when delivered
Noy:eo, 1855 cHAs. G. STEWART.
GImESs FERRATED TINCTuRE OF BARR
~ This Tincture deserves the attentive conside-
of physicians it contains that 10 yalu
able in Calisaya bark Snake Routs and Orange
peel, combined with the most agreeable chafybeate
January II; 1861 TELLER & COOK.
VXTHITE Goods and Embroideries. Irish long
Lawn Linen Cambria, Cambria Muslin, Null
Muslin. Nansook do. Bishops Lawn, Jackonetand
Swiss Rnffiing, E1lbroidefed and Cordei Skirts,
Swiss and Cambria Collars and Sleeves, &C.. j
Just received by y. N. s. L.. L. SADLER. Il
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aQrflru for nnsllranrf.
g s. eae n. w. HERBERT
&c .rrn. ,sthe following Companies of FIRE
lsaSS6 LIFE INSURANCE; |
: p FIRE.,
,.s,z.RTFoRp FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY
HlRIFoRD, icoHWEg77cUI's
L,cornoyated in 800 Charter Pespet'tdE-7
800 q hsl Capital ssoo,oo0
Fran111a.
FIRE {N3SUR N &c &C G58{SRRiP
tTl.8 OF PHIbADELPiFTA- 2l. -:
statement Of Assets FOL 4Ss, Janna5g = . fsIos
published agT5tsssa a5 Pen n9 81 ytv AMI
Common ffFR BERT, Sub Agent for j Garsou'
ESQ, winchester. va. f.ss.f .,ttaa..s.
trfLj INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE HE
WILEY or VIRGINIA. as
Cash Capital: $500 600. All paid in and secuFel
invested. -
Bonds, Mortgages aud s2S1 Ss 95 % 90
gills Fseoiyabs, s,So g
Zaae ha ss43,229 SO
THE UNITED STATES 5 IIFg, 1NsURANGEaAN-
''E NUT sAND,rRgsT COMPANY OF
anses promptly adjusted and paid through
the Office Of General Agency at h'chfnohd' Va"
Internation a Life
SS.UR4NC CT .S0CIE.TP
SOB
HEwyoRK AND LONDON
CAPITAL 81, 500, 900.
MA Guarantee Fund of S 100000 deposited i
with the Comptroller of the State OF New 1orK, 10! lot
the security aud benefit of ALL policy holders III the
The insurance of the lives Of Slaves not exceeding
ta ami t,coiTds of the actualeash value
| Of Slaves will be taken
1sntua[ Sfnrfit Eff snsnranrE Gnmpnn4.
NEWARK, N. il, LIST January, 1856
,rotal mount to Jan. IS, I8s6..... 1882 &C
| Toto1 amount 0 "..... ,53b,99U o.
Grand Total s4,282, 488 81
''''''N N1spteAB EaAsrrsEas;ss
| r. r Mason NJ D. John A Straith, n D.
| u p Cooke M D. R. P. Magruder, II. D.
| l.. s. ElcHELBERGER, 81. D.
Nrs-Thc Agent will give his prompt attention ana
pefSonai s,tpe1 all risks tUheneVer and rer
AnnIication to he made to jap. BnowN. Esq.,, Post
| Master Charlie town, or to the Agent through the
| Post Office, Charlestown.
| Nav II, lS56-ly.
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tra4es .Eye, put one pound boxes with four
pounds o. gtease, viii guarantee to make as gals
iars SOFT or ITS equiyolent in hard soap ithFe
had of - 90 ~ SSsa 81 lg1s n SSFTISs
May ~. 1856 =
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QUARTERLY COURTS.

Extraordinarily before LIST Tues:ay in Marc
,;unc, August and November.
Berkeley-2d Monday in March, Jane, Augustand
November. |;
Jetferson-sd Monday in March. Jaae, Augusta4d
clarke-ath Monday in February. May, July and
Morgan Monday in March. June, Augustnpr3!!d
Hampshire-4th Monday in March, June, August
end November. Il
!. Loudoun-2d Monday in March, June. Aupnstpr,Id
Fauquier-4th Monday in March, May, August
sHardyNMondsy besore LIST Tuesday in March,
fame, August and November.
swarren-Sd Monday in Marc /, May, August and
November.
Ishenandoah-Mon,ay before I'd ruesdayin March,
Jane, August and November.
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CAPTAIN BENJAMIN whercverk peu
tin"ny will h. conclusive But Icst tIa,,
not know the Captain should be skcpticsl. n1
son s Bro, with others of the hest knOxa, y
highly respectable citizens of EaztOn, d
wOnderinlcourtcsr.
IIANIPTON'S' VEGETABLE TINCTrH
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IA AIR BRUSHES AND CosIBs--A large as.
y = sortmeat, just received and for sale low by
Ntetehs, BEILER & COOKE.
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I'D the Pubic.
NEW ARRANGEMENTS.

-
THE undersigned having purShased the CONTRACT
i for cOnveyingthe U. S. Mail between Berryvillc
and CharIcstown, (Which contract continued from
July LIST, for four yCars have determined to place
upon said route very neat and com Portable COACH,
drawn by s-ond horses, and irlven by careful and
accomplishing Driver. Tho Offices are kept at
Capt sappington' Hotel, in CharlestGwn, JefFersu
county, Va.
One of the ProPrietors resides on the route abSl
all times do everything in his power to make the
above line agreeable and comfortable to passengers
and the public generally.
a8sf VIM. NISWANGER & BRO.
.June14, 1856. ri
BARRELS INDIAN LINIMEN
This article has had great reputation in Western
Virginia. and Ia for the time offered to
the citizens Of the county. For sale by
May g. HUTCHINSON + BURNETT.
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DoHRss BLACK SALyE.--A freshaupply
n of this celebrated salse Just come to hand It's
well known all cases of nalignan mt ulcers
peculiarly recommend it to the public For sale bg
April 20. HUTCHINSON & BURNETT. :
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new GOODS.
TERE. HARRIS is receiving his supplies ofFALL
- AND WINTER GOODS. The Stuck consists
of the latest and most approved style and make be-
ing entirely new, He intends to sell at thevery
lowest prices, for cash, to good dealers on the
usual time. He therefore invites the ciizers of the
town and county to call. Ioct. 10, 1886.
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n CONCENTRATES Lyle
q EST received another supply of Concentrate
'Ly6s to be had al the market House
ssPt -, 1854. r RkWLIEs
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vg SADDLES, C.. So
s SttIAFT0 and Common Saddles, Bridltss Collars
tbSSMsEsst H 10 T. R r. z
eEovemner y, 800 500. u -. -. y IS
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cLAss1FIcATroF F MAGIsIRATEs.
BRAxToS DAvExPonr, Presiding Justice
First Class-AUG UsT TERM, 1856.
Roger Chew, JohnJ. Lock,
George w. Little, Joseph we.shans.
Second ciass-NovEMBER TERM, 1856.
I&hn F. Smith, Andrew Kennedy.
Tslomas Russell. William b. Morrison
Third ass-NIARCHTERNi..ls 1857.
Lsgan osburn, William r.. Alexander.
joseph L. Russell. John Quiglsy.
z Fourth class-JUNE TERM, l957.
CEarlcs Fl. Lewis, John Hcss.:; sea-
c. w. Eichclbergcr, A. NJ. Ballis
Fifth Class-AUG UsT TERM. 1857.
T: H. Willis. n David Fry. u
William a. Turk, David L. IIGnsell -
: Sixth ss-NoYEMBER TERM. 1857.
Jes1nJ, Grahtharn, Ed,nun, Clan6ers,
M:sess w. Burr, James LogEe.
Seventh Glass MAP cHTERN. 1883.
REV. Baylor; samuel RitFfuour,
Israel Rossell,5 J.sC. HeskiAt
:, Eighth Glass JUNE TERM,.is5s.
Joan F. Hamtramek, John ". G.antham.
Tt9mas w Shriver, LII
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CONFECTIONERY. &
II HAVE onhand an unusually large supply of
very. description of Sonfectionery. ChristInas is
cnlin g-Prypare forit.
December 10 1876. j f. BLESSING
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INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE.
TUsT received by tho subscribers Chambers In :
~ formal ton for the People" This work, edited by
VIM & Robt. Chambers, Edinbpg, ia most vaIua
BILE encyclopedia, and should bein the hands of.very
0', HUTCHINSON s BURNETT.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1857-09-29
LEWIS BOWLING,
Roonns.

HAVING puTchasedh The right8o Of CbildtS
Ii Patent Elastic Fire and Water
Proof Cement Roofings patented January,
ISL for the State Of Virginia.. We are pee
pared 10 sell the right f0r distuGts, ~counties,
.or towns. III is thegonly article yet invented
that will successfully resist the action Of THE
atmosphere IN every climate! Itf is peffectB.
Water and Fire Proof, and IN point Of dnra
bility we.belieFe it II seqlaI, If not superior
to any metallic roofing; and istby Far the cheap
est that can be nsed.
1t can be put on over shingles, tin or mon
roofing, Ono difference hHgw steep the roof to
preventleakings and II III insured lii Cincin4
nail at the same rate. as hon or tIn roofs
It cannot take fire from tNe burning 0f eentig++
uous buildings.
We will be prepared, hs the 10Th 81 May, ID
furnish and put on this excellent Eoofns. at
" heeling, and other places.
Address us at wheeling, Va when full
particulars can be obtainsds
May 5, 1851, y3n2m3 EsTiLLH& co.
Read the following certfhcat les.
OFFteE or BucxEYE STATE fs~suRANcE Co., !,
annore, Cincinnati o Dec lie, 1856.
To all, whom il may coheern!--This is to
certify that have cxanlied specimens and
roofs of w. E. Childs 81 Cos Fire and Wa.
ter Proof Cement Roofing and believe it to be
eminently superior TO any pther kindtof Roof
ing now JIM use was an eye witness of q
severe trial Of one ofthese Roofs. from a large
volume of fian1e from an adjoining building,
which struck directly pponlthe r eof and Cor
nice for nearly hall an hour Itstood the trial
beyond all expectation, and saved the build
ing. Signed, T.EW. HASKELL,
President Buckeye Stale Insure nee Co.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1857-09-29
TRUST SALE.

IlY virtue DC a deed or trust ext cnted 10
ID me- as tfasteei ny John " Slafke fr De
benefit pf Milton Parker and Andrew 2. Dom
nallg, dated RTth of April. 1854 and OF record
lii tie clerks Office Of Kanawha county. +
shall, ob Mondss, the 2 list day OF Sep senbsf
next ft being court day.. at the front doer
of the courthouse Of Kana&haS county, pio-
coed TO sell 5lthe highest bidder, for cash, a
house and ~lpt,owned BY said John w. Sfsrke
and situated on the South side OF Kaaawha
river, immediately belew Haless branch and
opposite the town Of Charleston. Also, IS
acres OF land adjoining the same, on The up
per end Of Hale's branch, mentioned and de-
scilbed in said deed, with all The appurten-
anees thkrrte belonging The title ishoni
JOHN S. SWAMI, Trustee.
ialy ~
The above sale i postponed 10 Mcndaythe
26th LAY Of OF ober next.
Ae22 mo. S. SWAMI.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1857-09-29
GOsIIoRN ROUSE,
Charlesfon. KannwI

DAVID GosHoRN informs his friends
III and TIP public generally, that he has
rebuilt at his old stand, nearly opposite
Court House, and is prepared to ac-
commodate al who may favor him with
2 cali, n = way that will please the most
iastldions His Bat isl supplied with the
ilnest Champagne, Ciaret and MADEIRA
WINES; Apple and Peach BRANDIEs:
Old Bourbon and Common W4iISKIFS:
and fine CIGARS, 40.
April IS, 1856. 13tf