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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26
COURT NOTICES.

yTIRGINIA;-At Rules held in the Clerks o.
v fee Of the Circuit Court of Alexandria coun-
ty, on the 5th day Of September, 1859, John ID.
Corse, Edward Snowden and Wilmer u. Corse,
partners in business under the firm name OF Corse,
Suowden 4 Corse, plaintiffs against William 5.
Dorlsnd and E. H. Dorland, late partners in bust
ness under the firm name Of W. L. Z. II. Dor
land, defendants. In an action Of debt to recover
the sum of $ll3.33, with legal interest thereon
from the eth day Of October, 1854, till paid. The
defendants not having entered their appearance
and given security according to the act of Assembly
and the rules Of this Court and it appearing by a-
dayit that they not residents Of this State,-H
IL ordered, that the said defendants appear here
within one month after due publication of this
order and do what is necessary to protect their in
teres in this suit: and that copy of this order be
forthwith inserted in the Alexandria Gazette, a
newspaper published in the city of Alexandria,
once a week for four successive weeks, and posted
at the front door Of the Court House ofthis county.
A copy-testc: Il. A. SINCLAIR, Clerk.
d. FUSsTES, 20. sep o-wiw
VIRGINIA AT Rules held in the Clerks Of
Y fee Of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria Coun-
ty on the 9th day OF September, 1859; John ID.
Corsc, Edward Snowden, and Wilmer u. Corse,
partners in business under the firm name of Corse,
Snowden 4 Corse, plaintiffs, against William L..
Dorland and E. ii. Dorland, late partners in bust
ness, under the firm name OF W. Il. d H. IL Dor
land, defendants. In an action on the case, in
which an attachment has been issued to recover
damages The defendants not having entered
their appearance and given security according to
the act of Assembly and the rules OF this Court,
and it appearing by affidavit that they are not
residents of this State-H isordrcd, that the said
defendants appear here within one month after
the publication Of this order, and do what is ne
cessary to protect their interest in this suit; and
that copy of this order bc forthwith inserted in
the Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper published in
the city of Alexandria, once a week for four sue
cessive weeks and posted at the front door of the
Court House Of this County.
A Copy-Teste: K. A. SINCLAIR, Clerk.
n ErSSrvS n n sen 5-y4w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

- To RENT (parhaps.D one Of the very La!
-i%k 6rep proof WAREHOUSES; in Alexandra.
suited to accommodate large train or Grocery
business, having openings on every side. adjoining
the Warehouse of Benjamin H. Lambert On tho
wharf lang 2O--eo2ms JOSIAH II. DAVIS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

sE FOR Rem THE two.,tory BRICK
E,M DWELLING and STORE attached, No. ~.
King street, next door Ia Mr.. David Appichs
Confectionery establishment Possession gwen
the 10Th Of July. For terms, apply 10 GEO. T.:
FRENCH "French's Book and Periodical Depot.
~ 1o-,otf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

NOTlCE.-lf you want good, cheap and fash.
IN ionable CLOTHING, 60 10 Ia TOfCRp
Merchant Tailor, So. ki"y..'r,t Constant, =,
eeiving the latest styles OF FrRSTSIIlNGGuupS
n. b. choice article Of SILK SHAKER ana
CANTON INDERSlllRTS and DRAWERS.
I'D SHIFTS made Ia nrlrr .en- -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

NEW FALL GOODS.
I hRkIN i BRO. are now receiving and open
i i ing their supply Of Fall and Winter GOODS
and are able to offer to their customers, goods at
such prices as cannot fail to please. Give them u
call ut No. I'll King street. sep IL
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

I'D HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE of-
Cg fer for sale my BRICK HOUSE and Lott
on the vert eide of ST. Asaph street. one door
north of Wolfe fronting on ST. Asaph % feet, and
running back TO public alley, which divide, that
portion of the square. The house is well built,
sets back in the yard, is furnished with gas AMI
water, and is very pleasantly situated Tor a resi-.
dence. Title indisputablc
a.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26
aug 30

JOIVIN'S KID GLOyES.-Reccivcd this day,
y Through the agent in New York. direct from
France, twcnty-thrcc (2S) dozen KID GLOVES,
.Jouyiu's make ASIIBY WOOD,
-, o. E;,r >. ono Jnnr frum VA h- 81,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

E0R NT.-Thc large and commodlou'
IL BRICK STABLES, belonging /" the Man
sion House, with Shedding for Carriage and
Nsi larg. Yard. Also, two small DWELLINGS,
t:a adjoining, which would he desirable Tor tho
h ,stlers connected with the Stables. They have
been rented for some years past to Mr.. Hugh La
than. For terms, applytc
mug 12-n GREEN 4 BROTHER
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

| OTIS FOR SALE. will sell. in one parcel.
IL or in sub divisions, 10 suit purchasers, tho
QUARTER SQUARE of GROUND. belonging to
T. j. Carey, situated on tho north side Of Grbbon.
and east side Of Henry street, next south Of tho
residence Of Capt. Trnyerse. Terms accommvis.
ting. sep Y-dtl X. JOHNSTON
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

AvEGROES wANTED.-We wish 10 purchase
IN any number of NEGROES, of both sexee.
for cash All letters addressed TO u. at th. place,
will receive prompt attention. Having bought
the establishment, lately occupied by MILAN 4
Gripshy. West end Duke street, and having reft-
ted il TO make it one Of the most healthy and com
Portable Depot for NEGROES. We will receive
them ON board on the usual terms
auo 3O-eotf PRICE, BIRCH h co.
NTEGRoES WANTED wish to purchase
IN any number of NEGROES. for which | will
pay liberal prices Those wishing TO sell, will do
well to call on me before selling, at my old stand,
at West End, Alexandria, Va.
aug l8-d6 JOSEPH BhUlN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

01ALIFORNIA OR ELIDE ISLAND GUAN0,
" direct from the Agent. This Guano is of the
cargo brought in by the Ocean Express, analysing
IL Der cent ammonia. one of the best cargoes ever
brought to this country. Price S4j per 1000 fbs.
For sale nv sep 81 KNOX L BROTHER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26
70, / PERUVIAN GUANO

NO. l PERUVIAN GUANO.
+ HAVE in store supply Of this article, ex ship
/ Emily Farmer, analyzing 1926 per cent Am
monia. For sale at the current rates, by
JAS. C, NEVETT,
scnI7 Duke street Wharf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

to which they invite the attention Of dealers.
They pledge themselves TO furnish the above
articles on M favorable terms rs they can be pro-
cured elsewhere sep u
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

A LII WOOL CARPET only 40 cents yar'
N ut [scp IOl :. & W. MElENHERG'S.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

A LEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPaNl.-
n Library kept in the south-room, iirst-St"ry,
or the LYCEuM HALL, :. W. corner of Prince ana
Washington streets. Open every day from !" To D.
and from = to o'clock. 2. NJ. Annual snhScrlp-
tons, 81; six months, $l.jD three months, 81.
Volumes in Library, about $500.
PreSident-WH. Il. CAzESoyE.
--DIRECTORS:-
Henry Fleming j. Edward Chase
Benjamin Barton. Sylvester Scott,
Elisha !. Miller. Andrew Jameson,
$. Ferguson Beach, Richard l.: Carne' Jr'
Stephen Swain, John a. Milburh'
James W. Berry.
Treasurrr-Anirew Jameson.
my sly JAS. A. CLARlnGE. Librarian.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

FURNITURE AND BAGGAGE WAGON
II The citizens of Alexandria and vicinity, are
informed that have an excellent STRING WAGON,
and am prepared to haul FURNITURE or BAGGAGE
to any part Of the city, to Washington or short
distances in the country. Particular attention Civ
en- TO moving the Furniture Of families changing
their residences, to all which give my Personal
ATTENTION.
Orders may he left ut c. Bronglcs Confectionery
store King street, where slate Is provided Tor the
purpose sep l6-dly w. A. HUNS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

I INSTITUTIONAL graduate Of Harvard Col
i lcge desires to obtain situation as private tu-
tor in a family With respect TO his character,
scholarship, and experience, he has PERMISSION 10
refer to the following gentlemen:
+. A. Reed, esq, of the firm of NJ. Eldridge d
Co., Alexandria.
James Walker. d. D., President OF Harvard
University, Cambridge, Mass.
The Professors of Harvard College.
Rev. Amos Smith. Belmont, Mass.
T.W. Valentine, Primary Public School, Brock
Ign. n. Y.
For further particulars apply to T. a: REED,
esq. Union Wharf Alexandria. aug 3o-lm
DIDGELY, HAMPTON 4 CO., are in receipt
IN Of their FALL STOCK Of
TEAS,
WINES.
TOBACCO,
LIQUORS, aad
CIGARS,
to which they invite the attention Of dealers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

EESE'S MANIPULATED dUAH0.-KSOX
IL IL BRO. sole agents in Alexandris, have ON
hand supply of this well known fertilizer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

|tOTT0N YARN Cotton Yarn, by the bale or
J package, in store and for sale by
sen IL ALBERT w. GRAY 4 co.
TAMS.-very superior Sugar cured Hams, just
Ill received and for sale by
sepl3 ALBERT w. GRAY i co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

FJNHE PARTIES to the above mentioned suit
i are hereby notified that ] have appointed
Thm.dny, the 29m init, a, my Office, in the city
of Alexandria to execute the foregoing decree.
JOHN WEST, Commissioner
Alexandria. sep 14-2aw2w
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

DERUyIAN GUANO, Of direct importation, At
i agents price; also SoMBRERO, COLUMN
BIAN, and other GUAN0S, at lowest prices.
sen KNOX L BROTHER.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26
STEAM TUG AND CANAL BOATS FOR SALE

STEAM TUG AND CANAL BOATS FOR SALE.
-~> We have FOR SALE an excellent
VI STEAM-TrG three years old, % feet
in length, ! feet hold, substantially built and oil
great power Her Engines and Boilers are IN first
rate order She is capable Of carrying 5000 bush.
Of Grain under deck. drawing feet Of water.
Sa.-ns We have, also. SEVEN hrst-class
sssstSs1sEs,sfs CANAL BOATS, nearly new, and III
good order. They carry about l25 tons each, on
feet of water.
Wo are authorized to sell the above much te-
iow their cont, and on rery easy fer"', and would
invite the attention of parties interested III Canal
navigation to the great bargains here offered.
"a ~ FOWLE ( co.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1859-09-26

CuPER PHOSPHATE OF LINE and
- PULVERIZED BONE
These valuable fertilizers. always on hand, and
for sale by WM. ii. F0WLE 4 SON,
NH ~ No. South Wharves.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-10-17
MERCHANTS, ATTENTION.

XXJE ARE NOW PREPARED TO DO,
w on the shortest notice, and in theilat and
most fashionable style, all kinds Of
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-10-17
Advertised Letters.

r IST OF LETTERS REMAINING IN
IL the Cincinnati Post-ofioe SATURDAY EVENING,
October Is, 1862
charge of one cent. Persons calling for them will please
come prepared with the necessary change.
Persons calling for these letters will please say
they are advertised, and give number and date OF list;
gg' The Office will open of ~ A. NJ, and close az
=. N. Sundays-Ofhce will open from 8 A. NJ 60 lV71
IN.
E1' The list below Is made up every Saturday even
ing, between and o'clock, and embraces all the un'
caled-for letters OF that week.
eBr On Saturdays the Office Is closed from 70
o'clock 2. NJ for the purpose Of preparing the Letter
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-10-17
RAILROADS.
JUNE go. 1861.
Cincinnati, Hamilton 4 Dayton
la A9
RAILROAD


EloUR DAILY TRAINS LEAVE THE
Trains run through to indianapolis, Lima, San.
dqsky and Cleveland without change Of cars.
r d Lckeds or al Eastern, western, North
8 A.. Nj. ExPREssss : TRAIN ri Columbus time
which Is seven minutes faster than Cincinnati )For
connection at Crestline for Pittsburg, Baltimore.
Philsdslphia 1 and New York. and Ct Cleveland for
Troy, Piqua, Sidney, Lima Toledo, Detroit, Fort
Wayne and oGhicago reashing Toledo At 800 Detroit
att A. M Also, at Dayton with Greenviile and Miami
Road, for Greenville,, Union, Winchester and Mum
Gle; Also, connects at Richmond with Indiana Gen.
Haute, st: Louis, and all Western Cities Also, at
Richmond with Cincinnati and Chicago Road, for
anderson, Kokomo and Peru. Also, connects with
.SA. M: MAIL TRAIN For Dayton, Spring.
f$ iad ar NJ Il Th
BUS; at Forest with Pittsburg, Fort Wayne and Chi
cago Road, East and West; at Clyde with @. and To-
ledo Road for Cleveland and Buffalo, Toledo, Detroit
WARE with the o., O. & O. Road for Cleveland and
points East also connects at Hamilton with Junction
halsSSd 4.sS for NJ GsfSFS %a1N-ror DAYTON sDrDse.a
and at Forest With PttssnTs.
For Fort Wayne and Chicago Road, East and West; az
fao Toledo Detroit and Chicago. Also, connects at
and Chicago. Also, connects with Junction Railroad
@ p. M. TRAIN-For Dayton, Troy, Piqua, Sid.
ney, Lima, Toledo, Detroit, Fort Wayne and OH.
caS9} e. rSfaSching SSa agS SGaicag9 at ,s "a. M;
with steamers FOR Buffalo.
For further information and Tickets, apply at the
way; No: 1859 Walnut-strest, near Gibson House; at
the new Ticket Office the west side CT Vine street.
stS0s set%sen postoco and Burnet House, at the waln
aulo ID. MOlAREN. Superintandent
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-10-17
HIGH SPEED RESTORED.
MM
Shortest and Quickest Route to
c II &c A GO F
AND THE NORTHWEST,
INDIANAPOLIS AND CINCINNATI,
LAFAYETTE AND CHICAGO,
SH RT.L LINE RAIL ROADS.
Only One Change of Cdrs bet,veen Ci,,cinnatt
0aI nb.aooo

hhf n l. II II hN ~ CIllOhSO,
HORT-LINE RAILROADS
Only One Change of Cars bet,1een Ci,,cinnat;
and Chicago.
Three Passenger Trains leave veUincinnatidaiIy, from
the foot of Mill and Front streets. I
$50 A; Chicago Mail arrives at Indianapolis at
1880 A. NJ; Chicago at 1925 4. NJ. This train con.
West and North west. =.
1870 M-Terre Haute and Lafayette Accoumoda-
tion arrives at Indianapolis, at 500 P. M, making
direct connections at Indianapolis with Terre Haute
Decatur, Springfield, Naples, Quincy, Hannibal and
b. Joseph; also with Peru trains for Peru, Ft.Wayne
and Toledo.
500 2. M.-Ohicago Express arrives at Indianapolis
atl0:3O P. NJ; Chicago at 7:40 A. M. Making clsso
with Terre Haute trains for all points West and
Northwest.
Sleeping cars are attached to all the night trains
on this line, and run through to Chicago without
change of cars.
This Is exclusively Western and North western
route, and with favorable and reliable
with all connecting roa,ls Throughout the entire
West, guarantees unusual care and he ampleBt ae-
commodations to the patrons OF this line.
s Be sure you are in the right ticket office before
Lawrenceburg and Indianapolis.
Fare the same as by any other route. Baggage
THRoGGH fiGKETs, good until used, can be OBJ.
taned at the ticket Offices at Spencer House Corner,
net House Corner; ut the Walnut street House, and
at Depot Office, foot of MILL Front street. where
all necessary information may be had.
0mnibusses run to and from aach train, and W
call for passengers at all hotels and all parts of the
city, bJ leaving address at either office.
w. II. L. NOBLE,
myl0 General Ticket gent.
The penny press. [volume] (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1859-1860, 1859-10-17
HALLS PATENT.
vUvHE MosTRELIABLE FIRE AND

VUNHE MUST IL KELEA3LE FIX r. A MD
IL BURGLAR PROOF SAFES.-They have given
more satisfaction than any other now in use.
We offer reward of ONE THOUSAND DOL.
LARS to any person that can, up to the present
time show single instance wherein they have failed
to preserve their contents. '-h
With this SAFE We challenge all competition, as
being the best Fire Proof, Burglar Proof or Fire
and Burglar Proof now made; and are willing to
test with any establishment in the Union, and the
party failing first, to forfeit to the other, the sum
of 5000.
We are prepared to furnish better Safe, and at less
cost than any other manufacturer In the United
States.
Second hand Safes of other makers, also on hand.
Inc our stock before purchasing elsewhere.
HALL, CARROLL Il CO.,
augl2-ayf Nos. rs and II East Columbia street.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04
VIA c. H.
4ot.tr.p
From the g Household Words
One by One.

One by One.
One by one the sandssare flowing,
One By one 1 he moments fall IL.
Come are coming, some are going,
Do not strive tograsp them all.
4 One bY.one thy duties wait thee,
Let lily whole strength go: 10 each,5
4 Let no future dreams eiate thee,
Learn afrst hatthese canteaeh
One by one bright Gifts from tIeaven)
Joys are sent thee here .belt.w, Hi
Take themreadtly when given, .5Ja
Ready too 70 let them 50.
One br one thy griefs shall meet thee
I . DoInot fear an armed band #
One will fade'as others greet tIiee.
Shadows passiRg through THE laaat u
4 Donot look d. life dark sorrow bali
See!hoW. small each monen rs pain 4.
/ God will help thee fdr to-nofEow,
Everyday begin again.
/ Every hour that fleets so slowly Al
Es.5 LAS its task 10 do or bear
Luminous The crown. and h,,ly.
If thou. set each gem with care.
4. DO not linger withregret,fng. N
i Or for passing lioafs despond
L Nor the daily tpit forgetting,
If Look to eagetly beyond.ts0 al
4 Heurs are golden links. GODS token, \
Reaching Heaven: bntoAe byonu \
Take them, lass the chain I'd lr 1ken
Fle the pilgrimage Be done
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

/" # we are to b denied the privi-
lege Of going to Heaven after death,
our next and last request is, that We
may be allowed to 60 to Baltimore. y
Passon Broaonfoso.
a cotemporary well remarks that
f ltimore IS p fitting plac. Of abode
for those spirits against whom the
gates Of Heaven have been closed
OF course we shall know where to
o9k for Brownlow alter hs g shnf.
fies off this mortal col. '-Rals;oA
Standard. FIis id
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04
VIRGINIA, TUESD Y ] JANUARY ] 1850 III

4 drawing the jewel from my finger ahc
presenting i to the third. 3sI beg YOU
pardon, Senores. I said CHANGING 81 III.
/ Senorita Paula, who, with my pisiotsstil
I'm her possession, was quielly standing
4 within the diligeRcia, regarding the whole
proceedings with one OF her sweet smiles
e / must4not forget this beautiful lad u. II
have here, I went on, at the SANG time
producing the article, q very fine gold
snuff box set, as. you perceive, ID ala,
monds will your ladyehip honor NE by
accepting this as q slight token, Of nv H. H.
gard for the pleasuregof your company
and conversation 2 sis 4IIis
You are q very gallant gentleman,
Senior, she laughed. taking t6eslwo Dis
tolls in one far hand and extending lie
other. stsEEH
reached the box towards her-bnt
my hand trembled littIe--and Just as
tEe present was aboatto Touch her an
guresit slipped and fell between us.
!" A thousand pardons, SenoFita, fot
lmy wkMardness. 7 said, as | stopped
down to3pick ltup. EE
Now was the all important momet,t t.
the moment Of life and death. All were
an measure off their guard !; and one
quick, fIrtise glance showed me sthat
the girl still held my Weapons oarelsssly
in one hand, with the other extended for
the prize. HIli!#
i lifted the box carefully but as |
raised myself, I gave Ii wild startling
yell !; and as the Senorita started back, ]
with Fthe+quickness. Of Tightening seized
the weapons and wrenched them from
her.
To wheel and commences firing upod
the party, was now only The work ef5 i
moment. The first shot, fortunately,
stretched OUT the Chief theseeond took
effect on the one nearest to him and by
the time the third had been sent 90 its
mission, there arose one simultaneous
yell Of dismay, and the astonished rob
bers began to scatter in every direction.
II had mo disposition to follow them,
however ;another minutethay mightralIy
kand turn upon me and springing for
ward, ! grasped the reins Of freed mus
tano and fyaiilted into the saddle Ola
mora ncss are,.nd 49,, i ~ III
norita Pa,sla man ,the body u M sfba teb;sf
her LAUGHTER ebanped Is gr;af and sorns
az the scattered eowards h,;n,,;nr II y; /
weanons to baar ,non mo
.Adios. Senorita and SehtoTf,es saisi
i, bitterly. u he lauShs bastl lwho la;i,o,hs
last, 81 j. 81 81 rs M
And Tie pext moment I 10. dash;.,g
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

FIRsT PArMESr FeR MoUSr VERsoH.---
On the Cd inst Miss Ann PaInela Cum
bingham, the regent of the q Mount Ver-
non Ladies. Association :. caused to Be-
paid to John a. Washingtor the sun. Of
Jfiy- seueg- Monsqnd dollars. with interest
thereon, the said sum being The amount
due on the first installment. The pays
ment was made through Geo. W. Riggs,
Esq, Of Washing ton, the treasurer Of the
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

GE1rIsd a CALI FoK i spEEcH.-Atal
political meeting in Indiana, the, other,
day q speaker named Long. responded to
a loud call, and took the stand but
big strapping fellow persisted in crying;
out, IN steHtorian voice, !" Long -
Long 3 This caused little confusion.
but after some difficulty IN making him.
self heard, fhe President succeeded in
stating that MI Long. the gentleman
holored by the cal; was now addressing
them. y Oh, he be blamed l' replied
the fellow 20. heis the little skeezicks tina,
told ma 70 eah for Long r This brought
down the house,
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

A minister at church approache ! q
little urchin about twelve years5old,
and laying his hand upon bis shoil.
der, thus addressed him
S My son. Ibslieye the devil has
hold Of yon.P
81 believe so too, 'was the sig.
nificant reply Of the urchin.
The preacher about that time va
rnosed. + gu 81.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

Orear TO HAVE BEEN AN IslsnMAs.4
When the cholera was raging ID thu
South Of Europe, native offHungary !.
heard that in i certain village II attacked
only men. Hoping to escape the disease.
he distinguished himself as a female.
with the utmost care and security. aud
went % live ID the favored village, Soon
after hisarriyaL, he was, however, attack
ed with the worst symptoms of the dis
order. and in his agony exclaimed I
s Alas alas who could have betray-
ed my sex ? ;"
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

The Burlington (fowa) Hawkeye tells
Of a lady in That vicinity who. BY mar
riage, has got herself into the following
distressing situation il regard TO her own
family She IS sister-in-law % her father.
aunt to her brother, sister TO her uncle,
daughter to Her grandfather and great
aunt 10 her own children. IL
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

The following notice is posted upon 4
farm in Illinois FAIR WAREISG Te All.
May BE- essentially did. il ! dom.
put ball through the heart Of the FIRST
man that passes through my field without
putting up my fence good. 50 help me God.
u. II j ERNIHANs
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

|. l don't say. Mr., Judge. that tie de-
fendant was drunk mo mot eby any
means, But this will say: when ] last
seed lin. he was washing his face in !
mud puddle, and drying il on 4 door mat.
Whether a sober man would dc this, I
!. II :, ~ II Ist4es lii3 rs aRI III ~
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

JeHx NEAL says that the eagle . has
contempt for an o.hsr birls.D The
owl, however, is mbre eontsmptuous still:
he boots at everything
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-01-04

a conntryman was dragging calf
by a rope in q cruel manner. An
Ir.shnan asked him If that was the
way he treated his fellow. creatures.