Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1858-02-04
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covered with the dust ee' bad ea,h.r.a a.,
dry, sandy road. vs called .. 'sauir, Hebb',
to wei cur mouth, rest our bonss aud have
chat with the Squire. On our part. how
ever, there was very soon a dispo.i,iou 10
tax less aud doze more. This, HOBBS
good humorsd ssul-perceived as by ip,u.
itlop, aud soon Jslt us 10 the soft inducuoos
OF natures sweet restorsr
Now, bow long We slept, 20 needn't tell.
and our readers needn't know. it was not
long however. for loud talking in The Saair's
Once soon aroused Va, and ne liStsasd 20 a
conversation highly Interesting TO US. II
y vas cave dropping it vas no fault Of ours
IL seems that Joaeom Gulie-OId Joe-
clever, sober sided, close-fste neiehbor Of
the Sqnire-bad called in 20 talk ahou, abe
craps, aud matters and things .in general,
well, Squire ssid Mr Gulic. do YOU
know where fellow can buy risbt
smart chance Of . bigger boy, tLc.e
,imes1'
Really, Uncle Joe, don't know at hi,
time. There Was sale in town last week,
Of six or eight at one time
There VAST
Yes, aud got right likely negro bow.
Is years old, for $3.50. Ny word for i'll
would not take a thousand dollars for him
TO day
just my luek-Why, never heard a
word OF IT, Who told you, Squire .
'Oh, you know | take the paper. saw
the sale advertised, aud as I bad 20 90
to town any way, 4 went on the day Of
the sale, thinking l might lit bargain,
sure
We'll, / swear, have got to have a hand
somehow. You see have put in more than
have Eands to work Whos got. a bow
any, where about
You're too bard for me again, Uncle Joe
the hiring season Is over About a month
ago al the negroes belonging 60 the estate
Of H, deceased, we're hired ont al
auction and I'm told they were yery
low
The ID you say, Why didn. you tell
me, Squire
Il hardly know Why. I saw IL advertised
in our paper aud supposed every Lody
took that, morn that, 1 didu't know YOU
wanted to hire. Did you know / had sold
my Hardin tract Of landT'
NO, indeed Who TO o
why, rich old fellow from Geotgia
Ii was day before yesterday, and 1 eoi The
yellow boys cash up-ouly six dollars pe1
acre. He said that be came aeros. ouy IA.
per 10 Alabama he liked the descrip,iop
Of the country saw my uee bit Of adysrtise.
meat, aud g. ase 10 see ue about il. We
struck bargain in No time
Jerusalem And here I have been
trying 10 sell tract Of land for the last two
years, and couldn't get dollar aud a half
an acre les better laed than you're, too.
and you know il, Squire. Well, what Is
'us, aud can't be no 'tiser,' but reckon
Squire, I've beat you on sugar 1 bought
La, week, two barrels Of sugar at q cent.
when tverv BODY bastO givo7 ecats. Beat
that then T.
With ell ease, Uncle JOEL bought mine
at 5 cents
No sir-I don't bslisvc it. Now say
WheTei'
At the heyse 81 " & Co. Ig,ta
rare bargain You see they advertised in
the paper thai they we're selling of al coat
I knew groceries would 90 quick, so I went
10 aud boOgbt years supply. Their gro
ssties " IRE all s0ld before night didu't
pay the money either, foT they took nv
United states laud warrant AZ 81 IS per
acre.
Nov, row, Squirsi That can't Be. for
my lawyers told me that it was not legal 70
sell ny lAbd SsTTaAt'
Very true some time sgo but the news
come lately 10 our paper, that Congress had
maze thcm aAsiguable
iWell. tisRt f4ir-its rascal!y What
right have these editors 10 get aLI the ne ws
aud keep it tLensclTesl'
'Ah, Cseir Jqe, you iout uuiers.aui IL
Ediiafs and Ffiutcrs lsbor night sn,i day 20
getheTthe ress sBd give u % The pssbls-
80 ibstTaet their readers - 30 iufoFui theu Of
AL the improvements of ths sgs--sad sno.
ioTate the coalition Of society The paper
goes abroad aud recommends cur csuaiTy 10
snterpr .sisz asd ihteilissDt smigrsnts -
Can they labor thus foe betbing should
thcy oot ho raidi Il fheFe man Who i
uJl bsueattsd BY papos1 j. not svsfv
subssFilsr repaid fesF feld for the piitance
Of 81, Us subsofiptieB price q
Stop. squifs stop right there I'm ago.
ing TO take The paper III 20 20 towo to
a,ou0W and take six, and seed back 90 nv
kia folks 10 0Corgia
zee bsedRt 20 as far 80 that, here's the
Editor Tight 10 tbs ns1t room
Here The parties rushed 10 upon us. uhers
We were acting out most admiFablya person
f,st Hslscp IL q rhough fos us 50 ssy that.
after 90 istFodustioa. zoe nsme % Mf Joa.
gum Cells pas snturcd 90 oar note book as
. sBbscrlbef--paid 10 adTaaee A5d noE
When the pariifs slludtd TO- shail read fhi..
We hope they vii pardon W rar giViBa -
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