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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
patent VuIcanIte DentsS agency,

No. 6Is Broadway, New York.
October 9lst 1850.
THIS is to certify that DR.. A. BARRETT,
j of Ashtabula OHIO, is the only person 10 Ashtabua
county that lawfully make use, or vend lot ohe 70
use, the
Vucanite Base for Artificial Teeth.
This Base for teeth having become popular account o
the ease and comfort the weaer that Dentists
Offering work made from inferior materials thus attempting "a
evade the Patents The public hereby notified that
person Offering to furnish this work In AshtAbua vicinity
itbout license 10 make the same matter by what
are infringing the Goodyear Patents not only rendering them
selves liable to prosecution for Infringement but also tho
wearing set vi teeth made BY iniringe aso liab
for damages Every Dentist having right TO the Vulcan
lite In his practice. holds license from the American Har
Rubber Co. The community have the Of protecting
themselves by demanding Of their Dentists the evidence tina
he daily authorized said Base for Artificial Teeth.
SOS D. W. FRANKLIN, Gen'l Agent
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SETTLE UP BALANCE UP
L

The undersigned respectfully requests all persons bavine
accounts with him prior the St day Of January 1851 wkeh
his favor otherwise call aud settle the imnle-
dtatey.
And all those wbe have AccoHR Notes Of long standing
are hereby notified that want my money pay my debtt
WITH and unless these settled sooU, will be placed in 9TH
er hands for collection. GEO. WILLARD.
,sLtabrIa Ian 18th 1861 s-E
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
The following endorsements Of
Sp alding's Cephalic Pills,
will convince all who sufsr from
He II d Il G He,

Speedy 4 Sure Cure Is within their Reach.
As hs'. 7t~ouiSls unsolicited BY Mr. sPALpiSo tLsy
afford pHgHsshOqa5le proof c5 ne e6Fcecy oJtGis
truly scieHtifo discOreTy.
MAsoSvILLE CoyN Feb g. 1851
Mr. SrALDISd-SR: have tried your Cephaic Pills, aud
kke them oeH that want you 10 send two dollars
gave few out OF the box got from you Sspa ths
Your OSIr Servant J4zIs EEsNEDr.
HGvERToRD, Pa, Feb g, 1861.
Mn. sPALpIHG-sIR: wish you to send me more box
MARY ANN sporxHOusE.
H. C. srAEDnGsiR. You viii please send me two boxes
of your cephaio pills; Send them mmedi4tsly
Ps-IhGre used one boz Of your Pill, and fad hem
BKLLE VERNON, ONO, Jan. is, 1901.
HENRY C. sPALDiNG, EsqPiease 6nd inciOsed twenty
CENTS for which send another box of your Cepbae P
Direct, A. sTovER, Pm
Belle Vernon, Wyandot CO, o.
H. C. sPALDrSc, Esq-I wish for some circulars large
fore my cstomers II you have anything of II. Kind peSs
send to
One of my eustoer who is subject severe Sick Head
hour by your PiLls which sent her. y - -
Respectfully yours, W. B. WILKES
.
,,. hEINoLDsnuRG franklin CO.. o. Jan. 9, 1851.
Henry .. sfALDlNG, No ~ Cedar st. n, Y.
Filler RevnoIdsbur1 Fr"nkrin conntT oh;o u ~ "' y
Your PRL cork like a eharu-aiTe Headache almost IL
SaRter. Truly yours, Nm. Filler.
YFsILASTr, Mich, Jan, H. 1851
Mr. SPALDISG-SIR: '-0T'
a. ol ong snee sent 70 you ior box o. CePhae Pills for
tne cure oil ne Nervous Headache and Costvenes and
Direct to A. r. wasELES, Ypsl4nti, Mich.
----------
from "s EhaHheT' Ho9oak "a
0epnac f accomplish the object for which they were
maoe' VIZ Cure OF headache in all its forms.
f''~ h' EI@"'"sr Norfolk pa
ep nsss 'eSeo N more shan thousand cases. With
H.. -, .,
II von -. ~ h.'" tOe" o. oaSIa, 1H%n'
Of an attack. '' '- - '-''
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
GREAT INDUCEMENTS ,

GREAT INDUCEMENTS
DBY GOODS cheaper than the cheapest Spragues best
prints for il cts all the common kinds 10 cts great va,
ety Of Ladies Dress Goods reduced prices Ladies' and
Gents ShGWls Of all kinds BroadeOih Casseres sanets
Tweeds DC Brussels, Wool Hemp and Oil Carpets Great
Bargains In
Ready. Made Clothing.
loo Over Coats from 81 to $l2 lS0 Dress and Sack Goats
81 to ~ 100 Vests 81 to So 100 Pants 81 to So Wrappers
Drawers, &c. &C. ..' '". -.
GROCERIES. ........
Good Sugar at s1s es Tea 3s to 72 ets Coffee Raisns
Rice. Tobacco Goldfish Starch, aud Groceries O all kinds
Boots and Shoes Of all kinds very cheap. soga Boots
g. so TO 81 70. =. - ..S...
Hats and Caps, Drugs, Medicines Dye-Stufs Books and
Stationery School Books &e. We TO aud all that
give you better bargains than before offered In
this county Call and for yourselves and be convinced
Jefferson, Nov. 6, 1860. 66s W. r. ALLEN.
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Notice..
Notice.
i OOK HERE FOR CASH f.

I OOK HERE FOR CASH IL will
~ paint grain and varnsh doors for rs cents side or
81 80 per door which for style and quality Work. and
price, cannot be equaled in auy city in the United States
REFERENcE-H. l.. Morrison. Call and see his dosn and
judge for yourselves.
Plain Castings and other wood work flushed as above Tor
shillings per supl square yard
. JOHN V, BRIsCOE, GTainer aud Painter,
March 22nd' 1861 Ashtabula, OAO.
IN N B-sgn and Ornamental Painting Of every description,
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
Mothers Try 1t !

And To Won We appeal TO detect the Illness or ueolne nv
Op,v of YOUR daughters before be too late but aSo
and husbands for while the former from iase neiy on
~ dawn 10 a ,repaufe grave, rather than let Their ~
Be- known In time latter often so mixed ~ % @
Of business that If it were not tor you; my %
onid travel in the downward aih unu II 700 ae
to arrest their fatal fall But the mother always NgAn'
and 10 YOU we confidently appeal for are sure your
failing affection will uneringy Point you 70 Iur MuOD
RESTORATIVE CORDIAL AMI BLOOD kENON AVN rs
The remedy which should te always hand ~ e OF nceo
o. j. WOOD, Proprietor, 44s BroadWay New lork; ans
ia Market street. St Louis No. and sold by a good rug
Rists. Price One Dollar per BEETLE sold in Afhta6ua o
rowly5S3 BENDlN OOlLLANO'
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10

Cornelius L. CheesemaD, M. D., N. York City.
THE HEALTH AND LIFE or ROHAN
s continually In peril II she is mad enough 10 neglect or
maTeat these sexual Tsgulaes to which tNotbiTd of her
sex are more orl sss subject.
De CiEEsEhAN's Pills prepared from the sans formula
when the Inventor CORNELIUS l.. CHEEsEMAN b. D. OF s
has oT twenty used successfully IN an extsnded
private pnetiee-mmediatey relieve without pain ali dis
tufbanees Of the periodical discharge whether arising from
relaxation or suppression. They act like a charm 10 renov-
ing the pains that accompany difficult mmOderte mem
aueo and are the only safe and reliable remedy for Flush
G SICK Headache Pains in the LOns Back Sides Pap-
u9n S o. The Heart Nervous TremOu Hysteries Spasms
Dokeh sep and other unpleasant and effects OF
an unnatural condition Of the sexual In the worst
cases OF ftG'V Atbns they effect speedy cure.
To Wives aud MalroDs,
ChREsEhAN ANS Pills offered as the only safe means
| " BIene~lng aud restoring regularity.
'S-ONe DoiaT each B0L eOaiGaiaR y from 40 10 SO Pill
valuable pamphlet 10 be had nee OF The Agents Pills
agent sold y Druggists generally. -
! H. D. HUICilNS, 20 Cedar st., New York
| r,., T., GsasTat 4ssNf for As o. States aad CsHadas
S@e ~ Ahhlabula by GEORGE WILLARD and by Agents
! lVbfRns
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
Ashtabula Union School.

Ashtabula Union School.
Rev. c. Z. Bruce, A. NJ. Superintendent
" Principal Of High School
Miss SARAH M sCHooNAAKER, Assistant in High School
-- intermediate Department
Miss SUSAN SAMPSON, Primary
Miss ANNA FoRn, Assistant in Pria,ary
The School Free to all persons Of suitable age residing
within the village limits aad the District attached thereto
for School purposes"
Forty weeks sonssus year. Terms pupils from abroad
will be
TST Tor GGIl@sy Grammar per ann0n. $50 So
For High school laOO
Tuition payab Ie Ia advance.
All applications for admission 10 be made 70 the supen-
tenaAnt, - -
Ihe Fall Term commences September Sd, 1890 and the
Winter Term January 7th, 1881.
ms hghy desirable thata pupils should begin the open
ing oil es NO pupils out OF the village will 10 resolved for
Ae Peu lhan one term, and deductions OT absence
cept N cases Of sickness or rasoovaI
H. L. MORRISON PTeSL I
A. Y. HUBHARD, Clerk
STEPHEN HAIL, Treas. | - -
q @. CULLET, Beard OF Education
i. HALL
! II. FAssETT, 432
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and Thursday, through S1 Plymouth aud Sheneld
Come One, 4Ne Come An I
Az persona paFDgwlth beOEe ioang will be held
sPonOe for Insurance and those not returning 10
the Horse viii BE- charged by the season
Twin stump the county to beat the colts Of Young Tiger
IoRsG AORcAH Tiger, oaled my premises IN Men
tor Lake o0uuly, Ohio and sired BY Old Morgan TIGER dam
LADY kAte,nO property Lady Kate MaRnum
Bonum Whie hOfse bred By David AIKEN New York
Young Morgan Tiger Oaled the 80 day Of June 1854
and owned By me until he year old then sold him 10
l. Baker Of hsntor. Thomas CLArP.
Old Morgan Tiger ioalsd on my prenises In
NAsk senaca county N y and got ~ Old Black Hawk
out Of Lady Kate bred by and my property She was
aiea ~ h1Farn0, which horse bred BY a. De Esq Of
ieA en- his ATm at Od opposite Newark, New Jersey Ma
eino Sa sired By HaHy and be BY imported Bsss0r His
aa {aeinh bred BY Hon John Randolph of GeOsge-
sn oaneAe 60 Virginia she by the imported Bedford her
dan Telegraph By Old Wnd Air. For further tracing ofped
~ reisience MAJ b had 10 Sd vol Of the Anseaa Turf
-g.e es. eo se and 800 sith charts H0s and 2 Ae-
enyng hs same fhiss IN bsfth ped ee Of NV SEN
-. Ae. fage rsd By aud owned by me ana INV broth
- sra hJs " 0eneyA until the 18th daE OF Anil 1873
- 80 aad 70 d r. Psion, and Rider 10 10 a OHIO
s-Aa-s ss1-~- e. hsS f0rk, April 10. 1853 TITUs DeT
le ASHCAs IlqE took fhe premium Al tbs st.ts
- - t.s...l a lsSe AZ the Iaks eoantV FaiT Al
- = - seAsEa eoaUiy PAR, 1851. 1he HoTse viIl
- 49, g - a11sTuirnet sho IL bis owner
= ISs1' i'si. ~ n BAKER
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10

N 000 HOOP SKIRTS for 81 cts.
l. lO1OOO Tor fale a. ROBERTsON'S
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
THAT GOOD TIME HAS COME !
LOOK HERE!
II. @. TO M B E s

n. c. Il q M b Il >
Has been xnI over his Grocery Provision Store and has
made " what Asitabula has long needed
A Fist Class Family Grocery Store
He intends TO keep everything in his line Of the choicest
kind. His goods shall be right 10 every respect
You will always and at his store xxx, Xxx and single
-four, with prices to correspond TO the quality
Hams Of bis eueing; also Pork purchased by himself
and warranted COrned.
Also all other kinds Of Provisions and Groceries, together
with horse feed, Oats and Corn.
He keeps an assortment of Oils and raints Also Nails and
Hardware, &c. &c.
Coal and Carbon Oils, and
COAL OIL L A M p s!
will be found at his store Of all prices and qualities In
short he intends supply the wants OF the people, and is
bound to keep up with the times
He lived in Astabua about I6 years. and has been en-
gagged in the Grocery business for the last years. the
the business in which he has been engaged enables him
Maintain Store and Goods,
Ing, sdaped TO their wants To do co. his highest
and he will leave effort untried 10 satisfy please his
He respectfully Oci,sa of the patronage of his fell
| low cttiEens
II. G. ToMBEs.
Ashtabula, April l3. 1880.
He is the Agent for the sale Of oil kinds Of
ALE.
Also C. F. sadds Agent for the sale Of
LIJNSEED OIL,
by the bb Price to correspond with Cleveland and cincn
natl mari
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
Woods Hair Restorative.

PROF o. j. WooD--Dear Sir; Having bad the misfortune
% the ber potinn Of my ha from the effects of the
yellow fever in New Orleans 10 1851 induced to make
trial of your preparation, and found TO the
very thing needed. Nv hair is thick and glossy, aud
words express obligations to IN giving 70 the az
fcted such treasure FINLEY JOHNSON.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
FOR ST1TESuEN JUDGES, CLERGYMEM

FOR ST1TESHEN, JUDGES, CLERGlmEN
Ladies' and Gentlemen in s parts Of the world testify to the
efficacy Of Prof o. j. Woods Bsr Restorative ana gentlemen
Of the Press unanimous in its praise few testimonials
only here given circular for more, and 1t Will be
impossible for you to doubt.
II Wall STREET New York, Dec. 2oth 1855.
GENTLEMTS Your uOe Of the 10Th inst has been receiv-
saying tAat had heard tnat had been benehed by
tie use Of Woods Hair Restorative, aud requesting my cer
6cate Of the fact Il had objection 70 give it.
award II 10 you oneerfny, because think due My
is about so the color of my hair auburn and inclined
Ia curl Some Eve six years since II began 10 turn
and the scalp the Of head to Ofe its Stnsy
and dAndru TO form uron it. Each Of those dSageabies
increased with me and about mouths since fourth
added 10 them, by hair falling OF the top OF my bead and
threatening N make me bald.
In this unpleasant predcament was induced TO Try ZOO"
Hair Restorative mainly the falling of Of my hair
for had really expectation that gray hsr couo ever oe
greatly surprised hnd after the use OF TWO ooeS oD
y that not only falling of arrested bn the color
restored 10 the gray hairs and Fensbiy to the scalp and
dandru ceased my head very much to the gti
6catoa of my wife, at whose solicitation was Induced TO
try it
Of their wives profit by example and growing
gray or getting bld. Very respectfully, ,-.-
BEN. A. LAVENDER.
To 0. J. Wood & Co.. 444 Broadway, New York
My family absent hou the city, and am no ohger At
No. II Carol Place.
Sianastou Ala, July goth, 1850,
To PROF o. J. WooD Dear Sir: Your "Bair ReStora
tive has done my hair much good since commenced the
fccts the hair which great man woman be
nearly deprived OF hair and by csor to Hair Rctor-
alive the hair will return beautiful than at least
this Is my experience. Believe it all
Yours truly, Wh. II. kENEDY.
P. S.-Nou can publish the above you like By publish
ing Southern papers you will getm patronage SOUTH
see several of your certificates In the Me6s Mercury
strong Southern parer. W. IL kenedy.
T = a.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10
THE THOROUGH BRED HORSE

Hi stand the present ollows ia Jefferson on
friday and Saturday Monday and Tuesday, the stable
u ~ Baker As6tabula M Depot and on Wednesday
nd Thursday, through f1 plymouth and Sheffield
Come One NE Come All
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1861-08-10

From the Examiner, Norfolk, Va.
Cephac Pills accomplish the object for which they were
made, viz Cure Of headache in all its forms. :
FyS1 the EraMiRsr, Norfolk, ia.
They have been tested IN than thousand cases.
entire success. .. - -
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-20

GS REWARD.-LOST, between Alexandria
DO and the Theological Seminary, Fairfax
County, on the evening of Thursday, the 18th in
slant, WATER PROOF CLOAK, or CAPE,
perfectly new. On the inside, near the top, was
marked the name MORTIMER THOMSON, Novem-
Der, ls6l.' Whoever will return the said article
to Lieut.. CLIFFORD THOMSON, OF the Jst
New York, (late Lincoln) Cavalry, at Camp Kear-
ney near the Theological Seminary, will be paid
the above mentioned reward. nov 2O-3tx
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-20
Late Foreign News.

The steamship Norwegian lras arrived at
Portland with one day later lews tr' IN Eu
rope, She left Liverpool on the 7th and
Londonderry on the 9Th inst. The sales Of
cotton in the Liverpool market durrrl the
week have been 60 eco bales, aud the market
closes buoyant- Breadstuifs were quiet bptr
steady, and provisions dropping. Nochange
had taken place in American securites.-
The English Government had crde,eda large
shipment Of lal cartridges 10 Canada,
th, ugh previous order TO send out Arm
strong guns had been rescinded. The most
important intelligence from the Continent is
the announcement taat the Emperor Of Aus
tra had addressed a letter TO the Chancellor
OF Hungary directing "a suspension of the
civil Offices We have further particulars
with regard to the expedition to Mexico
according to the Paris papers, equal naval
powers. The United States will be invited
to join The three European Powers. 1t is
not proposed 10 occupy permanently any
portion of Mexican territory. The number
of forces each nation is TO land will be in
proportion TO the number of subjects of each
Power in Mexico. In this respect Spain
claims precedence.
The Paris Moniteur. in abiding 10 the
occupation Of the valley of Deppes, in Swift
zerland, says the French Government never
entertained the idea Of determining by
force or military occupation the territorial
question pending between France and Swift
zerland and does not doubt that frank
explanation with the Federal Council will
lead to solution Of the difficulty. The
Paris Presse asserts that the occupation of
the Valley by the French troops still con-
| tinued.
/! The New York World commenting upon
Gen. Patterson's defences of his campaign
on the Upper Potomac, referred to elsewhere,
and which it seems to think exonerateS him
from the blame which some were disposed to
throw on shim, says :-"Nothing can be
gained by looking anxiously TO see where the
responsibility, removed from his shoulders.
at last falls IF old age had henumbed IA
culties whose youthful and whose manly
vigor were all faithfully spent in the service
of the country, or if traitorous and unsus-
spected subordinates near the person of an
| old man bedeviled his work, let it pass"
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-20
ALEX ANDRIA. VA.


past.
The election was held under the superln-
tendence of the following commissioners, &C.:
First W ard Commissioners-James Van
s.nt, Samuel Tucker and John Evelyth -
Crnductor-.I g. Lovejoy. Clerk--Wm W
White.
Second commissioners Robt Il.
Wade J. T. Taylor. Conductor G. G. Wade.
Clerk Edward Henry.
Third rd--Commissioners- Shinn,
Lewis Mckenzie, VIM. Arnold. Conductor
II. J. Edelin,. Clerk. Roberts.
Fourth Ward-E II Delahay, Thos Dwy-
er. Conductor-A. j. Ogden. Clerks-T.
A. Stoutenburg, F. A. Augustine.
Everything connected with the voting
PASSED off quietly, and, at two O'clock, the
following persons had received all the votes
polled. We append the number Of votes
cast for each candidate up to two O'Clock:
Mayor-Lewis McKenzie-96.
Auditor-T A. Stoutenburgh-97.
Collectors IF Taxes Northern District, G.
G. Hewes-97.
Southern District Oscar G. Whittlesey-
90.
Measurer II Wood and Bark William W.
White--94 -
&C. NJ Miss oner Of Streers--C. r. Grimes
81.
Superintendent of Gas-Thos. Dwyer-97.
Measurer Of Lumber-Wm. r. Howard
81
Clerk Of the Market --Jno p. Whitemore
go.
Chief E gneer of the Fire Department
John Birrell-97
Guager--I B. L1vejoy-97.
CITY c UNClL.
First w ard Board of Aldermen-Stephen
Shinn and James Vansant- 81 each.
Beard Of Common Council Sam'l Baker,
Garrett Hulst, JAS I. Carlin and John Eve
lyth-2l each.
Second Ward Board Of Aldermen-Jno
each.
Board Ct Common Councl--Jas l.. Dyson
John L. Taylor Samuel Boynton and ohas.
B. Shiriey--lO each.
Third Ward Bnard Of Aldermen-Allen
G. Harmon and }. Tacey-43 each.
Board OF Common Council Henry S Mar
tin, S. L. Beach, S. N Garpood and James
A Stoutenburgh- 43 each.
Fourth Ward-Board OF Aldermen An
drew }. Wylie and Robert Bell, Sen.-23
each.
Board Vi Common Council-Wm D. Mas.
sey, Calico s. HalIowell, Samuel Sidebottom
and VIM. Arnoid-23 each.
COUNTY OFFICES.
Sheriff Edward Burchell-97.
Commissioner of the Revenue Edward Ii.
Delahay--97.
Clerk Of County Court-Jefferson facey
go.
County Constab,es--Thomas |. Edelen,
Wa,. Basbby, I. Ii. Srifwell-97 each. J..
Hndgkins--2.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
zie. Sam. Fucker, Chas. holland and D. C..
McCracken-2l each.
Second Magisteral District--John 7. Tay-
lor. J. I. Armstrong, Sam'l Boyntou, Hugh
McGinnis-1O each
Third Magisierial District Thos. Nichols
j. c. Clark, Walter l. Penn, Henry S. Mar
tu-43 each.
Fourth Magisterial District Chas Ware
Robert Bell. Sem, VIM N Berkeley, Samuel
Sdebottom-23 each.
The following is the total vote poled il
each ward up to rwo o'clock
lnAru WaTu...
fo4rth Ward....
lotdl VI
job Printing neatly and expeditiously ex
ecuted at the Alexandra Gazette office.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-20

RELIcI US SERvIcEs.-The Protestant Epis-
copal churches in this city are without pas
tors, but nevertheless services are held occa-
.ionally Mt Grace church by some of the min.
listers Of that denomination, which are atten-
ded by all that remain IF the three large
congregations which. but eight months since,
crowded Christ, ST. Paul's and Grace church
es Tonight services and lecture will take
place at the lecture room Of St. PauPs church,
on Pitt street. The services will commence
at seven O'clock and will. doubtless, be
largely attended.
MILITARY CouRr.-The Military Court
held it's usual session at the Court House
this morning, Judge Frsese presiding. The
military cases were much fewer than usual
and were soon disposed of. Some civil police
cases also occupied the time of the Court. but
we're adjourned for final adjudication till TO-
morrow.
The RIVER There have been no arrivals
worth notice since our last issue. A large
government uTaDSpOFt uOWu ITOlH w ASH
ington. and is delivering heavy freight at the
wharf of the New York and Virginia Screw
Steamship Company A large quantity of
provision has been taken from the United
States storehouses, and carried off ny rail
road.
STILL AGRoUND.-Th u. s. steamer Yam
kee mot the Freeb,rn as published vester-
day. still remains aground on the sand bar
at the mouth of Hunting Creek. All efforts
to relieve her have thus far proven unaval-
ing. -.
THE CoUNTERstGN. We learn that on Wed :
nesday nights the police guards are instruct
ed to allow free passage THROUGH the streets
of the city, without pass or corntersign, un
til eleven O'Clock. On other nights. ten
o'clock is the hour fixed, after which Il pass
or countersign is required.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-20

There Was very heavy white frost this
morning. Ice formed on all the ponds and
shadows.
The Local news. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-11-20

WANTED TO HIRE, a good female HOUSE
w SERVANT. Apply at the Gazette Office.
nov 20-3t
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-21


LOVE OF A WIFE-Lct the electric fin-
ger of love once touch the citadel of the
soul, and the batteries Of the universe may
thunder before it in vain. Whether it be
affection for an aged parent, deformcd
offspring, or a connseling friend in time Of
trouble, that one imperishablc sentiment
is superior to time. But there is deeper,
higher, still more enduring faith the free
will Offering of maidcn's heart Be the
idol of her affection never SO unlovcly. so
lowly in life, so despiScd by the world, so
Knocked ut by fortune, so tortured by the
prosecutions Of creditors or the law, she
clings to him through evil and good re-
port, and as fragments fall from the crumb-
ling altar Of their home, she brcathes the
breath of purity and love on the scattered
embers and he swears the oath of fidelity:
"As God livetb, nought but death shall
nnrt thee and me.
The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-21

STRIFE ON.--IIow much like rock in
the ocean, against which the waters have
beat for centuries, is the man of sterling
merit and robust integrity To waves Of
unholy pasSion-to unsanctiied popular
applause, he CRIES" Strike on, shall
not be harmed" The influence Of vice is
all around him, but he is unmOved.-
Wealth is at his command, ifhe will but
swcryc from the path Of duty. No--you
could as soon remove the rock in the sea.
When unholy powers would move you on
account Of virtue, say calmly. strike on
but do not yield to sin. Be firm in your
principles, even though death stare you
in the face. Strike on Let this be your
motto, whenever you are assailed by
wealth or power, and gloriously will you
triumph.