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American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

BS" When you donbt between words
in writing or speaking, mike choice OF
the plaincst, the commonest, the most
idiomatic. Eschew fine words as you
would rouge, love simple ones as you
would native roses on your checks.
nSg~ a sober man, when drunk, has
the same Kind of stupidity about him,
that drunken man has when he hap.
pens to BIO sober.--STERNE.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
Morgantown, Noy 10, ls5s-2m.
ENsTCsI G. CHHALFANT have il
III received a LARGE assnrtmant nG g, inl

TETCs1 G. CHALFANT have lust
IL received large assortment Of Station.
cry, sc.
20 Renms Of the best cap paper, which they
are selling at So per ream.
lOreams OF Medium, 2,75. ots f
d. 90 Reams ofCommerciaI note at So ream.
Renms Broad account paper. nm..Hl.
3 4" Narrow SO H s -.f .r..
300 quires Blank Books. r
- Ream Superior Blotting Paper. a.H
VIII receive this week, 200 bundles OF wrap
ping paper.
80 boxes Window glass, all sizes.
20 kegs White Lead, good, 1918 per key.
2 Bbls Linsesd oil. IHs fr -.sr
We are constantly receiving Books and Mo-
tons Of every variety; are selling goods
under our now system, at such rates q To de
!, competition: We will pay cash for Rags,
Ginseng and FlaSseed. Hf.ah
FITCH & CIIALFANT.
Nov. ~, ls5S-l77 ra
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

OYSTERS. WIN. CARRACO takes
~ This mode If informing his customers
that he has made arrangement, in the East
by which h. shall BE- ablr tn furnish them
daily with Fresh Prime oysters at
Wholesale, by the Can or Haitian, and very
Cheap.
NV. l9, 1855. III.
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WOODBURY. FEMALE SEMINARY.
DrORGANTOWN. VA.

TNHE Winter Session OF THE tnsti,u,ion will
u Commence On MONDAY, the 9Th day ONO
VENEER, and conti.uo ~ weeks. The nos,
thorough and approved tcschcrs arc engaged
with view to making thorough scholars in all
the Departments. -Four regular classes are en-
hraced in the course Primary, Middle, Junior
and Senior. Pupils wall be examined on appii.
cation, and placed in tho class to which their
proficiency entities them, and tho insl,tution
having been regularly incorporated, diplomas
viii be conferred on those who complete the reg
nlar course.
1ermsper Quarter. PAYABLE in Adrance.
Board, including Fuel, Light, &c., $4,000
Tuition in Primary Class, 400
Middle 600
Junior 600
Senior g leo
OPTIONAL COURSE. = Charges 4ciU be
made per Quarter. for
Lessons on Piano with use Of instru-
ment, $1,000
2" Guitar, I" 90
in Drawing, Painting OF
French, s7. 400
Latin or Greek, .ts 200
TJ~BooSs and Stationery furnished at Book
store prices. For further Information,
Address, REV. J. II. MOORE, A. NJ,
=, s.l.f. Superintendent.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

pA- CARRIco is expanding-hc has
removed his shop one door further
South, to get more room. If you can
think of any thing in the Confecton-
cry or Notion line that is not on his
shclves-it will be hard to find it any
where in this neck of woods. Read his
advertisements.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
HAVE YOu SEEN TnEM2

Tbatsnpcfb Engraving, "Tue yrttAor BLACK.
snirn, and the beautiful AHr JoURSAt, which
arc Furnished to subscribers ofthc Cosmopolitan
Art Association, can now be seen n, the " H.,
mon" Office, for short tino only. See adyor-
bsen ont eise Were hssJed .Nty Fea,afes,
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
TO IL Il II Mt The Saw
II pb,ilsS an, DacEe.;x f..,L ~

Il n. IHEItA III DCtNtTS OTGtK. ONr
o' Which, with gang Of six saws, cuts l,m.
bei SO feet. the other. one saw. cuts 30 feet
long with Tnrnius Shop Brick D,y house.
Lumber aud Log Yard. Boat ward and Wharf
at Mouth OF salh Creek aud Two Dwell
ling Houses, now ienan,ed by Fair.hild,
Lawh-bd & Co.
Also. The Farm, adjoining town end
Flour Mill. Said farm contains 600 h
cres. the greater portion having been m med
ow and gazing ground. for macy years,
which would be- leased in separate parts,
for gIeZng orcutiva tion-alSo, two DNycI.
ling Houses IN Town. Cash will be par
for Mrrchon abls wheat a, said Flour Mill.
by Guscman & Rogers.
JOHN ROGERS.
Morgantown, Noy. -, ls5S-2m.
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Newspapers. Some one says Of
the newspapers: {" Salutary as IL ply.
sjciar, odlfying MS the parson, refresh.
ing rs the morning dew, fragrant as
the flowers, and punclual AS the milk
man, drops in upon the weary or idle
man, morning or evening, is the news
paper. a great institution Mighty
product Of the toll of editors, reporters,
correspondents and compositors!
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
THE UNION.
MoRGANTowN, NOV. 10, 1865.

nD~ WINTER is down upon us, in
something Of a hurry. On Sunday
night last, SNOW fell shoc.top deep
end has been laying around loose ever
since, apparently waiting for more. -
If winter should commence in earnest,
without good deal of rain, VIC shall
have dry time of it hereabouts. The
wells, springs and streams remain in a
very low state.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

Gagr- 1t is the opinion of Wcstorn
editor, that wood goes further when it
Is left out. Of doors than when housed.
He says some Of his went half mile.
tsS1- 1t is pretty much the same with
good coal.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
fpO CONsUMPTIyES.-. advertise

X" COSSuMPTISES.-.T advertiser
Il having been restored to health in few
weeks, by very simple remedy, amer havirQ
suffered several years with severe Lung Affect
io". and that dread disease, Consumption -.
is anxious tn make known to his folio suffer
crs the means al cure. To all who desire it, he
WI. send theprsscrption used (rsEF or cnnRGs)
WIN objections ior preparing and using the 81 me
winch they viii find sure Cure for CohsuMP-
TON, a"Tuhn, BaoNcHlr:s, &c, The only OBJ
jet o! the advertiser in sending the prescrip-
ton is In benefit the afflicted, and he homes ey-
cry sufferer will Try his remedy, as it will cost
Them nothing, aud may prove blessing. Far
ties w'shing the prescription will please address
REV. EDWARD A. WILSON.
WiIiamsburgh, Long Island
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
THE NEW YORK CRYSTAL PALACE
DesirOyed Ay FIRE!
THE GREAT EXHIBITION is NOW AT TIE
"BIG WINDOW !"

CALLENDINE 4 NYE are now exhib.
ting their New aud Fresh Stock of EaI and
Winter Goods; the spIendor Of which is unsur.
passed by the annals Of the Mercantile trade ol
Mergantown. Their stock consists, in par, oil
LADIES DRESS GooDs. in every va.
r'ety OF style, fashion, quality, beauty T. cheap.
he,s, to which We invite special attention.
shawls for Gentlemenj a large assortnen,
Tor Ladies; Chinelie head dresses Nub,us; Col.
lars; Einbroidcrics; Dress Trimmings; Fringes;
Hosiery, Gloves, Gduntlsts, SHIRT Cellars, Shirt
Fronts, sc.
Gentcmen's Wear, or all kinds, in the pcc
and ready made; consisting Of Cloth, Cashmere
Sattnets, Kentucky Jeans, rweeds, &c.
1000 YARDS CARpErlNG.- largest as.
sor'Incnt OF carpeting ever brought 10 this town
unusually cheap, bought at Auction.
SHOES and BOOrS-A large assor,ment n,
The best city madej for Ladies, Gents, Youths,
Misses and Children.
BONNErS--City 'made--velvet, Crane, &c.
q general assortment; Rnshcs, Flowers, &C,
and Cheap.
Wall Paper, Blind Paper, Stationary, sc.
GHOCEHIES.-- Teas. Cheapest
ever offered in this market bought of the lar.
eest tea importing House in The city, Coffee
Sugar. Rice, Fable Syrup, Spices, &C..
Qaeensware, Hdrdwarp. GLASSWARE,
Wooden Ware, Baskets, de-, DC.
DYE.STUFFS, Oils, Paints, Turpentino, sc.
IN short, the assortment is large aud CON pete
ond the prices so low, and the terms go liberal
winch are so liberal as follows ;--Our terms are
Cash, or three months credit on bills not paid a,
the time the purchase is made.
we are thankful to our old irends and patron
for their liberal patronage and kindness 10 us
heretofore. We again invite their especial ST.
tcntion, and the community generally, 10 call
and sec us; we will take pleasure in showing
you ourgoods, and giving satisfaction general.
~. CALbENDiNE.& NYE.
Moreantown, Oct. %, iS5S-i74.
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NJ ARRIED:

Al Morristown. Ohio, on Thursday, the
iith INST. by Ed. S. Srelrird, IT,, Mr..
Vance VAScuRREN, TO Miss MARGARET ANN
roRD, 10th OF Belmont county, o.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

RA- a few pocket cases of Profes.
sor Humphreys Specific Homeopathic
Remedies may be had on early nppli.
cation ut this Office. Price So. each.
See advertisement.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

The Louisiana Baptist is responsible
for the following:
An Indian out West was heard to
make the following exclamation, on
seeing one of our fashionable (hooped)
ladies: ugh much wigwan !"
BG~ a wigwam is very similar in
appearance to a medium sized stack Of
hay.
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A PRIZE EOR EVERYBODY
.'t WHO sUBScRIBLs FOR THE
NEW YORK WEEKLY PRESS.
. A BEAUTIFULLY "
ILdUSTRAE
FAlHIL Y NEWSPAPER.

I THE NEW YORK WEEKLY PRESS is one
Ioi the best literary papers oithe day. a large
.Quarto containing fWENrYP AGES or SIXTY
COLUMNS, of entertaining matter; and ELE-
GANILI ILLUSTRATED every week.
GIFT WORTH FROM so CENTS TO
$1,000 90 WILL BE SEN L TO EACH SUBSCKI-
BIER ON RECEIPT OF THE SUBSCRIPTION
MONEY.
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PROSPECTUS FOR 1850.
THE SATURDAY EVENING POST

Devoted to Pure Literature, News, Asri-
culture, &c.
G. p, r. JAMES Esq. MiRY HOwITT
GRACE GREEN WOD Il. S. a RTHUE,
&c, &c.
. The Proprietors of The SATURDAY EyENISo
rosr wouid cali the attention of the public 10
their long established sheet, and sespec,nIly TO
Me'r brilliant arrangements for the coming year
The Post II peculiarly adapted to the wants of
country families, as IL contains weekly not only
large amount of the Best Literature, but the la.
test News, Agricultural essays and Iuiormation.
Domestic Receipts, Accounts OF the Markets. &c.
In its Literary Department, measures have
been taken TO render the coming year one OF
Unusual Interest. Determined to obtain Tor
iHE Posr tho very best talent that could be pro-
cured, we have made arrangements, with the dis
tiugulshed author, g. T. n. JAMES, ESQ. for
Tie aid of his brilliant and fertile pen. we de.
sign opening the year with a Historical Eoyele,
ny tins giled author, 10 DO eDti'ied
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

Bsy' Oar quiet locality furnishes
'''tlc or nothing for the local depart.
mcnt' this week. Every one who has
business Of his own seems to he mind.
,og II; aud those who lave none, are
Kindly and peacefully acting as over.
Secrs OF those who have business. So
Wat none aro positively ifa ~
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
MERCHANTS CELEBRATED
q Fl II q II xrG OIL,
For Alan and Beast.
Has been befare the public for more ,hap 20
ears, and is deserscdly popular.

Has been bcfore the pebiic for more than 90
years, and Is 1eserscdly popular.
Extract ofs letter from Dr.. L.. Pottee, dated
Ropenseoot, Va., jpn. 81, 1890.
The Gargling Oil is the only reliable Emhro>
caiion IA existence. 80 cay the pEcrlE. we
can sell more Of ihsn all the rIvt put together -
1 can furnish you with five Eve hundred ce.,i6-
Gates, IL you want.
From Messrs. Hendricks < CO., IIarrisonyiI!eya
There will probably be great deal OF the
Garsliug ui sold here. All who have tired il
are well pleased with IL. We believe II To be
the best modcne for a horse ever made. Hr
From brown u Jones, B'andenburs, Ky, Feb.
IS, 1857.
Your valuable Garging Oil gives gene raj sat-
tsthcu"n, and is champion ointment for man
and beast. We have never Known ii to TAIL in
a single instance.
SsREPrA, Miss, Feb, is, 1857.
NENrs:--PIeasc send another supply OF your
Garcling Oil, i, has given general satisiaction--
1t has cured a case Of Rheumatism OF ten Years
standing and is great Tor burns, in fact it has
oeeh successful in almost any case where is has
had lar triai. ID. G. ROBINSON.
III CAUTION TO PURCHASERS.
Tho only genuine has &C. W. Merchant,
Lockpoft, N. W" blown in each bottle, and al
\" Las his signature over the cork
Pamphlets gra,uit"usiy furnished by agents
with Testimonials Gifts utili,y,. All orders aI-
dressed 4" MERCHANTS Cargling Oil Co.,
L"ckport, n. Y. il
For sale by Druggists and Merchants genera
any, through the unitcd States, British Possos.V
SONS, and other Countries. And7by
FITCH CHiLFANT, 4
MOrgantown, Va
ANA by ono or more agents in every town inS
Inc vicinity. Wholesale aiall large c0mmcrciols
towns. Sept. 3, 1856.
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THE cATALiER,


Author of "RIchelisu,'' "Mary Of Burgundy .,
"The Old Bominion,' &C., Be
To show that we have hesitated at no reason
able expense TO procure the very best talent for
our readers, we may be allowed Ia state that we
pay Mr.. James for the above Noyelet the sum of
Si.6;3O an amount Which though large il, sim.
ply IN accordance with the usual rates that MIR.
James high reputation enables him 10 command.
We may farther add that Mr.. james will write
exclusively for the Post.
In addition to ''THE CAVALLER," We have
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
JUDGE DOUGLAS.

Judge Douglas has written to his
friends in New York, that he expects
to be in that city or or about the 25th
Of this month, aud these friends are ac-
cording making arrangements to give
him cordial greeting. The knowing
ones intimate that this greeting viii
take the shape Of a banquet at the ST.
Nicholas Hotel, and that the Judge
will make speech OH the occasion
foreshadowing his course in regard to
the Administration, and preparing the
way for u reunion Of the Democratic
party. The reception, and the devcl.
opemcnts Of which it is to be produc.
tive, will be political events Of the first
Importance. - WI. Times.
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
RE.1D THIS.
W aRS. JANE HSxiAEk

1ULLINER g. MhNTUAJiIKER.
Has returned to Morgantowt, and is p,csarcJ
TO serve her former customers, and tho public
generally. Residence on Front street, next
door North of tho "union," Office.
.ssg s..r. III October 8, 1858.
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TztE PEOPLES SyORE.
IN 00A CUS7O NERS jWANI'
aV9oOo I'D AT TIE

J 'S'> 80 = liz
6 HE'D EpOySy,o
fRNO buy the largest stock ofDRY GOODS ever
Il offered IN this market, Consisting in part OF
FRENCH MdRINOS C0BURG CLOTH
Fancy DeiamCs, hH Wo0i D,iaines, H.
Paeea, Cashmere. Pads, Debage &C., &c.
Aiso.a large stock
CLOTHS C 4SSIHERE Els, VES7INGS,
SAi'iNETS, Kentucky leans. SC.
Shawls of all kinds, the cheapest in town.
Muslins, cheaper than the cheapest. A large
stock of WINTER BDkNETS & RIBBONS, of
every style, and very cheap.
--SHOE.S-
Tho largest stock ever offered in this market,
anu everything else you need in the Dry Goods
Line. Also, large lot Of Groceries, very chea o
Prime Coffee at l2ls cents, aud other things ii,
proportion Quecnswarc, Hardware, Glassware
Looking Glasses, Gum Shoes, E k
HATS, CAPS, &c. at prices that defy
competition. a,at
Come one Come all We sell for cash or
trade and are bound to sell, il you want TO buy.
Chadwick g. Nephew.
n. B.--A few i,s,-rate Sausage Cutters,
Morgantown, Va, Nov, 4, iS57-tf
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

Roher. r. Reed, DunsUAN,Tto Decree
John +. inskip and case by the Circuit Court
w. r. Tnskip. Of Monongaiia Couniy, Z
BIER, 1853, at the Court house door in Morgan
town, s.ta th .s.s.t a
THE TRACT OF LAND
In said decree mentioned, or so much thereof
as may be necessary to SATISFY the same, Upon
credit OF o and Is months, the. purcha ser giving
bonds with good security, bearing interest from
day ofsale.
Said Tract of Land contains about 800 acres
and Is situate on the waters OF Dunkari creek i.
move West Warren, and is valuable grazing
Farm. EDGAR C. WILSON,
OctoberS, lS5S.-lT2. Trustee.
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OUR BOOK TABLE.

Cooley, for December, contains 81
engravings, 60 articles, and 100 pages;
II full length figures of fashions. The
Editorial Slipper printed in colors,
is one of the prettiest things we have
ever seen. Christmas for the Rich,
and Christmas for the Poor original
designs by the Publisher, are at once
pretty and suggestive. Godey's Book
is the very thing by which young
gent. may most surely gain the hand
of his !ady-love. Now is the time to
subscribe. ~
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19
tITY SIGHTS AND THOUGHTS

In this series which will probably run through
the whole year, our readers may anticipate &
literary treat of no common character. as
NovELET ny r. g. ARTHUR,
our RAIDERS and the public's old and approved
friend, has also been engaged to add To the treas.
urcs of the New Year. Oar admirable weekly
LETTERS FROM Rms,
which have been so we'll received by our read.
ers, will also be continued
In addition TO the names 6f G.. p. r. James,
Mary Ilowiu, Grace Greenwood, and r. 8. Ar
thur, We may mention Mrs. NJ. A. Denison, Miss
Emma Alice Browne, 'Fl0renco pcrcy,o Miss
Martha Russell, and the author Of My Last Cruise
as among tho regular contributors TO The Post
The productions Of many o.hcr writers, orcourse
will a, intervals grace and adorn our columns (;
and CONGRATULATIONS ofali Kinds, ffon, tho
best and most reliable sources shall continue 10
be as hctctoiore, leading feature % our paper.
The Stories, Essays, Sketches, Agricultural aud
Scientific Facts, &c., &C., Obtained in this way
io' the readers Of the Post, arc among the most
instructive as well as interesting portion of its
contents. The very crcan, Of the periodical lit.
eta,mc Of the British Isles being thus given TO
our readers.
While the Post thus prosehts Literary attrac-
tons on the very highest ordcr--desiyncd for s
more intelligent class of readers than those who
tiko delight IN tho "biood aud rDurdcr'' aud
.'sawdusp literature Of the "faslis week lies''--
udocs not neglect those departments that the
Family Circle oqusiy requires. " publishes
weekly Agricultural Aruces--the News For.
"gn, Domestic and Congregational n eccipts use.
fii 10 The bousekeeper and tho Farmer; many
'Fthc"r wotiHmore than the cost of years. sub
tabscfirtiontN Riddles AID frobierns--.rhe Mar.
kcn~~Baal Note Let, &C., &c.
Terms fCGsh IN Adrdncs.l
single cory $500 year.
-Four Copies, EIist $500
EiglH I" tand ono to getter op of club) 1000
Thirteen q" !" 400
twenty, ~ U 5000
The Postage on tho Post 10 any part Of the u
ited States, psid quarterly or yearly in advance
At The Office &hete IL s received, is only 26 cents
year. Address always postpaid,
DEACOH and PETERSON,
No. i32 South Third st. Philadelphia.
.FFSamr'c Nnrabsts sent gratis ia any Cns
when requested.
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PETERSON, for December, contains
As articles, 81 embellishments, fore
most of which are the Water Lily K
a splendid Fashion Plate. The pat
terms in this work are worth its entire
cost several times over, and its reading
matter is always interesting.
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40 90 do 800 90 each
DO do do 200 co each
~ 90 DO do 100 10 oac n
10 Patent lever Hunting Cased
watches 8. 100 90 each
~ Cold watches . rs 60 each
90 do 60 90 each
lOO DO so 90 each
800 Ladies gold watches . 35 90 each
200 Silver Hunting cascd watches 80 90 each
5OO SILVER Watches Sl5 90 To % 90 each
1000 Gold, Guard Vest and y.
Fob Chains 10 90 10 80 0n each
1000 Gold Pens and Pencils o 90 To 10 90 ca n
Gold L0ckcts, Bracelets, Breaches, Ear Drops
Breast Pins, Cuif Pins, Sleeve Buttons, Rings,
Shirt studs, Watch Keys, Gold and Silver Thin
bles, and variety oi"ihcr articles, worth from 90
cents to $40 CO each. 20 |.sa ...E.
On receipt OF the subscript money the sub
scriber's name wi!l be entered upon our books
opposite anulnhcr, and the GIT corresponding
with tina number will I've forwarded within one
week To him, by mail or eJpresS, post paid !
There isnei,hor iumbug nor hotter about the I
. above, as every subscriber is sure Of a Prize of
value. We prefer To- make this very liberal !
distribution among them instead OF giving q I
large commission TO Agents, giving Ia the 1
subscriber the amount that wnuid 90 to the A
gent, aud IN many cases 4 hundred fold more. Z
DJ~Ai' Commune al ions should be add ressed
TO DANIEL ApEE, Publisher,
May 2S-ly eli Cen,te street, New Ynrk !
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TERMS In Adv NCE.

.... TERMS IN ADVANCE:
One copy for one year, and gift So 90
Three copies one year and 3 gifts s 90
rive copies one year, aud gifts 90
Ten copies one year, aud 10 gifts 10 90
Twenty COPIES one year and 81 gils 30 90
The articles to be distributed are comprised
in the fol lowing list -
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Three stories from WARY How,TT

lady whose name and literary abilities are prob
ably known wherever the Eng ish Iangusrgo is
spoken.
We may further state that GRAcE GREENwoop
the popular American authorizes, will contribute
regularly to ourcolumns. a series Of articles
from her brilliant and graceful pc n has been ar.
ranged for, to he entitled
American union. [volume] (Morgantown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1855-1859, 1858-11-19

ENUT~NNl"WH, va 4
ana hy ono or more agents in every town ir;
.ne Nic'hiS. wholesale aiall large commerce. X
""hs. Sept. 3, 1856.
Arkansas true Democrat., 1858-08-25
and High streets, in Georgetown. s5 900.

and High streets in Georgetown S5O0O
 For compensation of the surveyor general of Utah Territory from the lst day of January ls56 to 3Oth of June, 1857, $l l,500.
 For the purchase of the Masonic Temple. .r in the city of Boston, for the accommodation of the Uni ted States courts upon the terms agreed o by the Secre- tary o1 the Interior and the proprietors thereof in addition to the of SlO0000 appropriated by the act of Sd March, 1857. for the erection of buiidno for said purpose, S5.0O0.
 r That the sum of Sl ,469l73 be- and the same IS hereoy appropriated, to be paid out of any money III .e treasury not otherwise appropriated to supply ueneenrle in the revenue of the Post Office Depart me'lt TOT m the year ending the 30th of June, 1S5S
 O. nat thc accounting officers of the treasury ne aetaorizea and directed to allow credit to the clerk of the House of Representatives for such nay ments ont ot its contingent fund as have been or may be made under allowances authorized by the uonse ot Representatives during the last Conuress. pror; ded, That said allowances shall have been dulv an proved by the committee accounts Ind fvytbnr Proraded, That the said allowances be paid ont of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropra ted Of'-'
 f. That, whenever, hereafter contracts shall he made by the Secretary of War or the Secretary of the Navy by virtue of the 9th section of the act ap proved the lst of May, 1920, entitled An act in ad- dltlon to the several acts for the establishment and regulation of the Treasury. War. and Navy Depart ments'" he shall, if Congress be in session at the tlrne promptly report to both Houses thereof the reasons for making such contract stating fully all the facts and circumstances which in his iulpment rendered such contract necessary if Congress be not in session at the time of making such contract he sheli at the commencement of their next session, make such report to both Houses and no such con- tract shall be made hereafter exceptin cases of sing eXigency.
 Approved. May f. 1858