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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
Yancsy ON the Positlss o. In. BsrAe.
Statee ea


When Mr.. William l. Yanccy Of Alabama.
doctrines Of the celebrated Slaughter letter.
which. even the Brcckinrilgc men hercabouts
rcppdiated during the late Presidential canvass
-he admitted that the pecrlsr position OF the
Borsier Slave States would dictate the proprie:y
OF their remaining IN tho Union, even should
the Gulf States go out. He then saw the i'm
Portance Of Virginia and Kentucky. which to-
gether, have twelve hundred miles OF free soil
bouier-of being aankcd by friendly. free
States. Here is wha, he said:
1T u true, did not discriminate between
Virginia and the other Border States. Nv
purpose did not call for %. in n hastily writ
ten note, 10 would have been out of place aa be.
twern Mr.. Slaughter and myself.
tis equally true thatI do not expect Virgin.
IN TO take any initiative step towards dis.olu-
ton OF the Unioa, when thar exieenc,, shall he
forced upon the South. licr position as a Bor.
der State, and well considered Southern policy
Ia policy which has been digcsted and under
stool and approved by koIao Df the ableat F,,..u
an, Virginia as yonrseif must he awarv1-Ewouid
seem 60 tl'ulaRd that. when such moseIncni
takes place by any considerable humber of
Southern States, .piTyiHfa a,dtse other BossLer
iSdfss should reIHdia in Hs Eaioa, 1hsrc, bS
heir positiea- and their NcoaRseLs they ooad
prors MORE eFecffre yrriesats fka by RoviRg
oEt u hs CRioss. snd fkns giriAg 20 The !Ssufi-
eH Cor/ecieyacy a long abolition, kostiLe boTcisr
rdfcf.
~ ,eeH oonsidsT-ed .SomIsern policy" he said
demanded that Virginia AMI the Border States
should remain is the Union !" and for Nhat :
TO give the Southern Confederncy a long Abo-
htion hostile border watch" Very good fSA-
souing. This was TO serve as n protection to
thetn, and Mt thc same time, protect our slave
property. Now. however. those OF us who
adhere 10 "a TeH oonsideyed Southern policy, :
and want ifPossible, to procure guarantees that
will justify us in remaining where We are. have
become traitors TO ,ie South "submissionists
and the ike Wonderful, truly .-Lyaet6wg
Vit4(gfaa.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

Hon. w. w. BorcE of Soatl CAroiiua, IN rs
81. speaking Of the hostile spirit Of The age 70
the institution OF slavery said
"seccssion, separate nationality with all iis
burdens, j. no Femesly. II - No rcircss Cor the
pAst: Il is security foE tiss future. h y oaiy
a magnificent sAcriece o. the present. wiihout
IN any wise gaining in The future.
Fer the various reasOns have stated, ohject
in ~ strong terms n ! can, 20 the seee~sion
Of South Carolina. Such y the Intensity of nay
conviction On this subject. tlMs u seeessios
should take plaoe-of which kays 10 idsa.
for eaRnot believe in The crisissse of such =
stspendOus ntadness-T ssaH consider fts fnsfl.
fufios u starsyy os dooases 8sd IT'D ~ gysSi
God. ~ osy biisassss bss ussis ~ fbs fasfys-
sssals n as desfrEofi0R."
NJ. BoYeE has beooua oss of The ssoss setive
Instruments Of its dcstructisa. The "bliRdness-
which he dsPrceassd bas befsilen him asl HE
eoafedisFafea.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

GarNes-rs EAitsss siii yoa W - kisi asto
puhlish ths foiio~isE psohlsu.. n srdsT thSs
sauso osa q yo.s sussssss.s Nathssasticsi sea.i.
sFs uay giys u = soiutloa. a. an sSegedirsiy
sasisua 10 80 \ saiFed
@iiasehaa sksght Siieau. ssi,ey ~ ~ sile
~ = fail eask. sad seirsd ~ sppaftsnity y
dunkisg ehth ~ eoaiinued g. : n sl,e iine
thas siieass wouid hase tsksa y enpty ~
ahois esd. Ahss thaf siicnus nvoks. aa3
drank phsl naeshus had IA Ils2fksy sraak
bosh soeeii-T. h eeaa6 kAss ke.n ,mstsad iva
koafs pooses. aaa nsc-k-s uoul8 hsss asaak
eoly tsIf vhss - ~ aasass Reqsir,s -
'i-.s ia ~tisA 49, soald suapsy q. sast ssYa
fs,slJ cpbBAg4
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
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!. = Ss.seA sAs psli.sssss q Ba.a 4 lpess.
S}<rs. Charl<sssvn. Ne hsss bs14 dnes.
t~p vois.ss, coo paesa taaok-~f
f~PrspA<sicsl ets1krp, -(u
e&Pore thss ssvcs ysass q. H. sspn
~As,s;csls.zsafpAw jts.yiSu,
Ct ITO Be; "a do ( 10 ssG>s. =
N.y erisies--~hs kosor ssnrs - edi5
rNf, ishoat. thar aba D;s;sisx ~ -
* - e.tover -fxs r1<tors<s{ o. see<ck
P..,o sslS s Sp-cepu. Lssdea i Ist the, ess.
NO, ,rf,,. =. s.e5L Sisg's logic. - tks -isx;s a.
eyea,..~ usS in I.eadou: duri.s he ,s;sa.
of charsAIzL aad Janr. IL, us.ay have nsd.
merry Asr she ss.s.sra< Of PrspSecy, Robsrs
fismiaD vhe eonnussd sish Ne seriptrss
y Assrrs, vh;is srr.ss. usre s,eessias shs Al
pom s;dncys of thai sra- Hss, rls.irx ssiH
- In hc Immortal vsst ofhis pea.s We bare
Ytkrow ont thia kias 49, shsss, vhs vi.h %
profit b. Nading Tt> csnmine. veald d veil to
e@npars him with Ficnisg. rho xrsts srs cen.
turies 1ne bat norr pssticr iarsy wisk propks-
sies. hslrvd ~ Jkty TO fossy eeus.r.&s
ago. IL . NOD sale, because IL is nos si<an, 90
throw cnma1isg a.ide. a. An esshsiiasf. He =
MOI nd; 81 sfeaks srrsh ss1 - k<rn.as. :
zzs Grrd PrxRoraf,os; "a 4 reds,s<fsoa Oh
de prvssss .ysas -issI- --aaa : ssausl "a ths
= crsaf 7tiSsi fis.- In IesA III, srssa sy.ss.
q he IEpdoo Rsbsilios. he Hsrsiasisas =
rrsnes 4e1i ItaIy. ths esseiisish Of syria, ssA
ths Netssafs % tks Hshrvs throassxu.s ths
wotid. are Issidiy di.eusssa. - prediel = he
Holy wHirings- y
- ssysa yesrs ago--ia he ti.sc ef he Cr;.esn
owsr-Sy tks naczas ef sseh sssai III. -Da.ie,.-
-ssgsS ef a. 7s~s<- &c, ke- h beena y frc-
pare The Misd q Chriss-adoss fsr tkc fspsliy.
appgrsshsng crisis 'cf ths Globe, as bcisx sol
raansSeafs distant wksiker The -Impcndisr
crisi. hanging over Anesiea-wh;eh ksA ,kep,
this esqssy q Jsfssson in s~fal saspen& eysr
since - lsth- l,th Oetshcr, 1850. shall mi
its ssiif bring the eurrsus yesr--or, wi,<hg
the s,isz water woes, which seem torbe knsil-
taneossiy thrcatesipg Jerusalem. Venice. end
possibly even Loadsa aad Psri.--shall hersaf.
ter marx and cLar>eterire tas preseat year Of
1851, As teeming wiih events eyiienily fosesobi
In the Bible. but rirnriy ocmyrehended. in sheir
intcnae fainess. only after those events have ne
tually transPirvd from ths veil Of present soa-
ccaiment remains be seea and known by
thOse who shall be living. in The ensaing Az
tumn-
All things. in the World AAa in the word.
authorize ms TO expect the sasner of 1ssl TO
b ..ere sFsgiral than 'ti.as gf iseo. or, 1859.
or SO.
Aessrs. Editors, ys- Laow fhe writer e thss
communication too well, 70 sppposs tAas Aa
would terrify weak soals. Ne, inae.i. His
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

Letter Grssa Gee. P4assay.--The Bo--
.oa Co1risr Publishes = ietter frosa Gepsge Pee.
body, 49, ,hs Aacrieaa b.nkeE ~ Iss-saa. in
Tcisrrnce 20 0aF nstioaal erisis, N which n
saya;
o The Aasscipsiion of a blooiy eondics BE-
ttreen ~ Moth and South iss siresdy aes
froyrsl euufA.nre - - Iaifesi flates 0ovsrn.
AMI ni,liions have. Withiu fcE m0nths. heea
ernf h1hc Tor ~ aarkm IN oonsequeEcs it n
sniy ~ coseaas,on ~. the part n ihe Norfkegn
rtatea ss-l = casapfarsiac Nhirh s6aif srcure
ihe besi f-siines ~ tlss flsrsisr stafes tssards
ihe North and Wesi. that ws caa r,iusfais esr
credit shruad.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

discourage Teme Industry.-Uow
lsmeRtabIy Inconsistent is The teachings OF our
. inssa~ely Soatbern" eitisehs with thcir prac-
tiee in rrgard to Tie North. While ihey ars
lOsdly crying do~n and unspAriagiy dsnoaBeisg
tse NOrthcTa States ami people, they are build
ing pad sustaining Northern raanafactarva BY
buying from them thoiE annual supplies ofboo,s,
shoes. bats AEd every 'se-crPtios q goods and
wares, q ,~htch ARTICLES eouSd ls Psrvhase,l
W tbe sodth. SHOW " Virzinisa WhO is vs-
beh'eus fOr sscc-aiOa, and ve will shew you in
hiH oae Sho VII zee sOathsrn HasufaeiOries
dzisals aal die. slsils ht bus,ovs all NJ. Hseoey
agon those Piratissi. thivyisg. eus-ahRoas Abe
hsianists ~ ~ eails ihess.
thsvrysilis coHssrrNOr.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

s%-Tbs s'ItUr Of the.Csasedesary. sf Allan
tn, Ca. il di.tresse.l aAa iutiigrsst az dissatiz-
hsd people. He says there are tSo or three
papers in the State that are 49, sAsissed He
thinks it cant be tolerated; that no good citisea
would opPo~e Ebe Goyeuamsnt Row; that before
Secession the differences were allowable, bos
now il 10 otherwise. Al, indceai Hew l. Il
thai in tbs glorious New GoSsmmcnt the citizen
has less liberty than he bad under che Govern
H,ent OF tbs United States L. thia che sort OF
rights 20 DO cOatenslcd foFf Are not the peo-
pie Of GeOrSia ~ fres ~ they rsrs beEoTv -
Alas no; they are noti and they will sooa see
and feel the loss, This is ths FIRST fFuhs of the
precipitation loss of thc frceslOm of speech
and OF the prSss-a loss Of What they had the
fall enjoyrneAt Of year ago. It's dangerous
70 the New Government 90 Iet ths people b.
free 20 cay what ,hey thank Weak thing. are
eoWarily AMI sruei.--Losssriils DrsoayrR.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
POETRY.



---. Hsrs In shAh hrSy rrss-a
Absent trotn Heaven roam,
Yet nightly iateh my moving rent
days march nearer home.
Nearer home Nesscr homei <s
However DARK and hmely
The psth thruugh wiarh We rvam
This 10 . jourpcy oily,
Aud tbough oft, a0ffghted.
shrink bark with Exti aud moan
Oar ssntp-iifc- sftii an lighted
days march rsarrr Aoms." -
Nearer hon,e Nearer home
Oh. JOY beyond expTcssingi
That shoru and ttooe,
Oar feet are bomew Ari prcsSnk
For though we leave beblnd Us
some buis of hope unblown,
The sunset sill doth f1ssd ms
4 duy's padrcA sever hosss."
- Y.Eearer hosne Nearer home
-. many -mansion~t' dp elllngi L.Sye
= beneath thy shining dome
=. No tsc-s uf grfef sweiIirg,
And to~sEd thy fsdeiczs giory.0on -
With eager haste weepme, -, sa..
RepeafBg ssrh's brid story
days nsnsca ussrvr home."
Nearer. home, EeAsss homci
Soon, through is oprn portals, .
The rsnsomed ,ho<ts Iin come
IA To weicosse us tmn,oftns. p.
= Then be the path before u.
With usccks cr rD~cf a<cwu.
Each plght we'll sing 70 rhorus,
Z a days psdrck ksfokv Aosas."
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

Rsy-A rural yoaah was IN New York ono
dhy, Abd dropped casually isSo hsrdvArs
ssore. Ioansing lhToaxh DE store bs ealss % .
large hpss sa~. suspended Asaisst The vail
0iving Il swap witi, his knurkies, pFodacipg .
sharp rins, he rsmarked 70 Sc sforcteeper. vhs
eaHe % ~ 1hal sosieni
Ny "a an1 ~ss yippei 70 pisees uih oas
a n.ssa kliefs less eerk
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

ssS- 4 minisisr beiag annoyed By ihFoe s'sali
boss b ihe gallery. pho vers hsyina sea4
tins he sp1desiy ssoppsi 10 Ne dt,eos5se. Ard
tarniaa toward ths Btiio f9Easa. said, ? Tko.s
boys uost b. quici." ~ eosrss, ~ eyes " ~
shsrrh 'ssss tsruci ~ a. Jssa9 -. -bss ons
Il thera srclaiu,sl. gissusy nade - iasgh.'
ne 80 s essllr ilnazined.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

A ihe s.iiffafipH ~ frirnsis friuesll IN r..
"a fpra ~ ChaFicsgsn ~ So fsirTasf ~ 49,
~ \ Ciness Ia MUSIC.
Flsisc desiring ~ srrFicea elu Fteass rage fhrir
aauisr u - "CatrEs HofsE" ~ "fHEs fsass o..
fFsss q, q L,ssess r,,i-csf 3 - sezsrs- sses',
- li -. = AxpnIA faHpul.a.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

ssJ-GOidssniih says, The modest masien. tl,c
pFudeas wis aHl the esrufd saairon srs aseh
mors ssrvceabla IN liSe has pessicoatsti phiios-
sphsFs, clustering beroinos sed ,irAgo queens.
shs vho nAkss her bsSbaBd happy. aud re-
claims hin fFusn wee b q iasch greater charAe-
W thaa ladies desrFit-~i ~ scnance. wAoso
Whals oceupssios - - nusder nankind with
shafss frsss tha asirsf of tisrir eyea.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

ntH lnrfea eng huallsrss ssates if FFticEf fiiat
~ ran ar hasr ula,r q iu che ais eHtaar "a cue
tsfrffa fH bel f Hihfgf rl1rV fl ftf fe lffflr o. %
Fesfa EEu. ~ ftknf fs fffr nffFs fu fetfirFnfui ~
sffnIntf du. gfnnHfy ~. hru DE lsfits raHflsf
h1nfliif tlff afcrH1sf in rfah We 4ip fffisi ouf
ffieiis an rusi'rfHrrs fissf nfusf alui sul efrre
fisclg fa tif trfirs fsll siian frfTaf 30 %
comply efh urfu. m ErciU n.tlinr jfraeurc IN
hiisinesss 'e 10 cfishir ~ Hhke Hcerus A. flg
sius ~ ~ Ja1f gsinirrf ell % Haio ~ frflf tr
IEglafat qnafrriF.
Jsn. ~ i.sl. KEAa-fET sHEEmR 4 90.
NGUERDoCK'S
DATENT fI.ATFuHN ~ Aiks
ID ne hssi aeaifs In
sse ssa o. bad - the Nsuufrf tssrsFs prises. 80
EASTERDA rs
Tla and lS0rs Eaportss,
. sioars Ess ~ thc Yaiiey hank
naFrh ~ 1881
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

hsrwty," sasi eoBatfy clergy naan 70 sf.s
n his hsssef-. 10 yoa alusys sieep 10 Ysar
pss ehss I su, oaaeia,,ng phils gos asa ~ a.
teniida - every slrsascs invitsf
a0h zen, JOS ~, ssr,- - replied. vhUu ypa
preash, Ius ssrs ans FssAt bs,s eenaos ispst .
siFaaz4 vifh,us koepinz = sood ioeteut.F
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

~ A iiisis giri ~ fseF yesss "a wasFeosai.s :
y ssNea - . sisasss - Foiist cosrt, ssa i
aasrtr % lss qsssliaa as - vtss bseapus =
iittie eiris 40 tod ~ sis ibassesilg fspse.
stat thsy Hefa fssf - ~
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

Eminent men we're called in TO consult uPon
tho matter, and after an imaseSss anosnt of
time consumed, they were informed hat the
stons vas I0r oaitis % rH6 1sir tails egainsf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

ssraosas prneioas pes dskn~s "beaufifsl
70 - helgiaE yesus isdy sss q Z
tapd paidis Ti.is is sisaeet ss had 81 ibs ~,
o. CoieFidzs. Vie i.sisg oncs ssksa shieh -
Wordssurfhs pro,issesus " ssssitgssa ~
best. aaswssts--~iiis nsuaktsr Data
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
An EaItor soI.,.

The editor Of an English paper was recently
Pre-cnie,l with = stone. apon whieh wAs carved
ibc followihg letters The editor was isfoFned
thai The stone was taken from an old buiidisg
ard be was requested 90 solye The inscription
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

ws;rhss, Jeweiy, FaAry Goosis. Cutlery. CIocks.
ard Military GsrHis 81 every dcsrriffiDil,
ssch q. Sworis. Y ai.iet-e-, Sashrs,
Hats. Lace. Buttons. &c.
NffffaFr C0LnfaHes JerRsshsd cUn,Fitfe 6ih ereEg
rgs 4RTfC n.
Now orcning mHgidn cft stu~k of New Goods. such
Ameriean. Eneilsh. Gerrnan s,nl french JeselTy
70 ts and siaFie Tirces. Bcst quality Gold waehcs.
E<7sh Levers, skcseton do.. Duylex, Anchor i-espe
tnrnt tFrtse< totae sSry Srnnn r lnsiies set with
prAris diAsnons, sieEautiy crameli-. Indercn-
drus nna Qaarfer Areoad Watches. Hans.ng II rarct
Gald Wptrhcs ia every saaGfy.
sirs China Vase, fSon, Pahs and Drrsslen. Frrneh
and SsiltlIsh Pare4
silver. Gcid, Ivory. Pesi and Leather Card Cases.
EIcrnai an and Bsunsej cjasks. CaaiIehFas.
4LBfTf WdRE- eisbons, sforkr Ladies, Batter
Erlyer. Ar. ~ The hest quality.
kPLlTEp Tea ard Clfsc Sefs, Casfors. Waiter.
Cakc Hnskefs. vrgrfsiie Dishes. TnTccns. Bnftcr
pishes Cansfitsiirkr. Tcak~ttles. rns fsr Cellar.
sT0tsdse Raer cesabr. ncw rfyles. EnEiish and 4.
rserf-aa Table Cnricy. SiS>ors, Pen kfjver.
sss.uiss Knyes, Hn.e BcSes =. ., 40, anal Pairs
fs-xeirrs Sraicr SID Weights. Sc
Hasrhmak err Tasls api Materials Watch als-Ses
% e.cry description complete as-ortneut o. Dca-
i!r& F5tcs. - =
G, .. 4 Co o1er te above goods on ,hr very i'S.i
Icrts-. Cab and examine. sp
prvmher 4. issa.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

aHT.s tuss sss h.sa. siis. sd srl. y
6ieieait 70 hep ~ 49, at,ogs vstsr
sFsu csaia sSssly hep yoaf po.s above va
w, kssh&na " yss &iasi aesf 4 - eNea
ah0ss hfaa4f
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
The Frnit. Of Secession AEItaiIon.

On the 3lst of January last tho Auditor OF
Public Accounts reported that the present rate
Of taxation, which is forty cents on the hundred
dollars' value of property, would yield sur
Plus Of s225 .5s4.57 per anuH. which, IL applied
to the temporary debt created for the defence Of
the State, woad, in less than five years, die
ehaTgs IL This estimate Of that officer was
made upon the supposiiion that the annual Ia
erease in the value Of property, a. basis anil
subject Of taxation. would. darinX that period,
equal tls temporary decreass caused by our
national difficulties. hut the agitation Of she
question Of secession, and the uncertainty IN
which ths fate Oi ,se State has been and l. still
kept. has had thc eject 10 siecrease M rafas o(
property aud 20 iacrorse ne erpsases of the
State to such an extent that ths rarae oGsceF
reported ON the 22nd of March shAt the rats of
TAXATION should BE- increased thc prr-eHt ysas 10
q sum NJ least ss,csl % sfdg cents on every
hundrcd dollart' saiae Of property, and on every
other sabjcot IA tho sNsas properties. This IL
an incSea-e Of gflg per ssnt is ear taEasioas--
The peopls may veil "Hfoan. groaa, osoAS, =
wien they reject tllst their ,axes are 10 be "a
creased nv per cent, vhils, thsiF abilisy sapay
has beeu dnnintahesi 60 cFen rrcateE deErco.
They vili sos havs as vBoh moaey 70 pay with,
and will hase nv rrf cent more 70 pay
When tio people estimate what they bsys lozs
~ lIc depreciation N tie value of their lssuy-r.
w. hnd By il-s inerraae d theis ,ares, thsy vill
b. able 90 form some bieA ofshe eost 20 then, n
thr hgitsiion oftis qa-siiori of s,-ecssiau. They
! will iicn begin to rraliFe ths lrath q Nsst ws
have frequently told them that seoession, yca
even the eouiempls6ss ~ H. implies iaer~Iss,i
0rafleH. Ifthe mere dlia prusPoct and disian,
probability q secessioa. vIieh a. PFs-snt ex.
.is. osusss an inercsse ~ nv per seui IN taxa
,ia1, wha, wosfi,i BE- &c insfcase ~ tasaiiou Il
ile hopes ofthe secessionis's should h rcaliresi
wosya-vooi Aad gall arr svest vhsn os.a
ssrsl wilh The bifierusss q The fruits n syses
nou,-iS iSt,nafou sPof0igr
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

AfEafa 90 the Peop1e.--The Disg6ips'
i.,s y lbs staia whieh pasaei Seoossiea OF'il
uanoss eiaias t,at AL classes y IN sou,h srs
fasaahls - ~ sopihsFa GoDssslsrsey, a'sa -
thsy wiii sot subusii tho Coasttution adoptsd
6y sis C6agge,s 81 Hoateoaacrg, Aisbesaa, % .
vosa ag ~ peoVtsi This b strange ioaso n
- Fsapfs ars h Ave- ~ ths csRstiiutieu u
~ soustern Coafatefuey. vieFe is a. haySa 2.
s,ioaisr ,a.as % pass iisdgreeS, ppea af Iis
ssaiseln oIiesruks hasa - seasts~ea h a.
paatls a.l wili set iFusssasp~ tesrs fisig 49,
e G. Itek.rlel Eialea.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
sT. CHARLES HOTEL.

FFVIE nusiersirnssl raeiraffaiY ineaa fhrg hienii
IL eFerr fsrfisn ~ te ffafe sf,d ths puitr Frns.
Fsts lial ffy have tfasc t~ =, fteTirs ffff 49,
~ AN Al an FtFrffs ~ hrossl. ~ Far htgss
T. IN rTrff firHl gyliuH. hsfiur nsrErtre afiGTiTl ,
gsuss SILVA s-f ~ eseg..tl 50 - asa1uF sats 2
n = rassfEfar lsnr fflur ~ ~ ifsFfiieF rfsi1
Ieuf TIE tuiE gn tt ffvfhift alif rgffF 80
slnrrmcuts can D. ma.e - isrtfd ~ iils scsk.
t.uIfh. ~ aHarirr.
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II faaa q uar , cHfs - - rhagrg ~ ~ f1ag
nrfrttf 1nd fiuif Nasaf uilarc. H. isff tirrA %
ihe ruuulidn uass rrts o. 80 s1fsfsiy tfHfusrii
Sf flfcufcH aud cauuff lll ~ fff fsflslFI floiis
ehNDEfa a ~ MAuf4N.
Wl.. fs. tra4 rr..-..s.sa.rs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

~ Mrs.. fsrsinesoa says, thss a~hen she
waa . girl sks sssA b 10 20 parties. and always
had a bsanx - sxtost Asf hssas. riat hew, rshs
says. -ths gals undergo all sorts e isciisifiks
tho task q ,estorting thsm hOsas rsvoiycs ea
sst,sir o~n dear seiSese" TIE ed lady sAr<~
aosz ksr esses. tk.nkiag her STARS thask Nv
Cd IN othr days, vhsn nea could deRF<<iR,
10 wsrfh a. sIe frnak scx. -Isesidea, phe Cd
ded, -ss rs<ny, rrs are sssr,iefsd ssesf Day.
that yeg gals hvst make haste and ess kss-
bands a. sopn A. Jos can. Or there won't be spY
Ieff syyhrses snn4 = swhy. zee ~ shs pa-
pers. shai va at have eps %is.ess ihirsy thass-
and pos. oaiess. and psasiy an Of con dispAish-
es ssdif every day -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18

AGpoS 80 1<1ld - a uounher 49,
ths seltslesf eeq |e;<s ~ xrnf a ~
8sssssp NJ Skipk 4 va = asSis1A
heodi ~ = "a = - = fssG h,isS
ehatonsa % Er-k v.sss, lIvieS n -. ~ :
ssd ~ hav;as bscs Il 4 @asx - = - ~
kre. ~ WAS IN bIhzlS - k.es - - xr;sA
sppacertess5 qss,isg W u sse. ~ss.iaseas n,,a
FsA = psyfarh hsslaily aAissups.,k> dreS 4
&spkss of wsssv. ssa y jsvn rs1>r ssao q -
eenssics, aesf sssissS ~ cap - fpesEfX
tnniug eth - azficsks, - s6usna nshft1N
buckst of va>er, hszr,s md s.ce - ccassuNkrSs
esnbe ipsginsd Reveywirs fru. shs sAosk,
And Rubbing his bsrninx sse-balls. ke exel.;ned:
81 sskwsip The Dam r.sr61 tkaf ssltsd t3is. Va
ssr- A nan eans dfrw = bsckrs sS !, hss, ana
IsAvs = tora t<w ineg&a ysthops sssnsssAk
hplsysken hEs.- sD>sst tls Sksss AsidA
he Ia azaid tse shsus 4 8srs Il .hta aopmysn{
isrr. pks - been siisa<5 vssskins Nm -
q 8--------s---
smaH 4sbss.- Nothing docs mora 10 sosls
60 bard 7S, cr d sessain credit. thas prcsnps
Paymeuf4 sa.lf bis. by paying your sllku
biIis. yoe eaable your creditor 10 pay The Store
Keeper, fte ssorsksepsr pays bils hs .owes 10
othets. and the sa..s ~ney. passing sArcpsha
half dosen kands, pays ~ rany dehtr. And
leaves The parties al ease. Bot II The frss ons
fails, througk neglect or car~essnesa, OF isJfsr-
enee. TO pay tbs dsht hs oses IL breaks the ehaia.
and all arv dlaaPpointsd. And ycs man whs
would not fail % meet = beAsy deAsAsa, or ksss
his mote protested on asy account wkaasssr.
viii pot OF paying his snali hilI., time sflsr
time, withcat / thonht1rA e,s---ss
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
CARTER HOUSE,
CASH SYSTEM.


10 systctn, We arr determined. on and ssssA
after ihc iirst day Of January next, 90 --0s~'S
1n m exclusive
Cash Busineas
department Of oar Hotel. This VIC are
compelled ta,lo ~ every shias paFchA-ed by u-
requires cash payments.
DINNER hnd hOrsc i,cd VII be Furnished 81
90 cents.
We hope this arrangvucftt will sait all eur
cusioHcfn. The establisluscnt sal b. maBagrd
- ~ to give grncral Satisfaction.
fisr la. lesO. RKDMAS a GIBSON.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1861-04-18
BALTIMORE LOCK HOSPITAL.
DR.. JOh m \ nm.

S., .sssssr Ger, q q, ~. csser.ia lnasoa Offers
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-04-01

~
The undsrsignsd IL nov prepared - eiean ont
Water Closets, Bin ~ and Out-Hopeee lathe sheEt.
est notice, ip manner which wilt not BE- s1eneive
lime them. His wagons are 20 soAstTncksd ~ 70
be water and alright. His boxes eAn BE- found
aud JoHxsfoK MfLLaPAuaEsa, on nain, b<eween
nth and 18th streets Ali orders len 81 The obovo
places, win be promptly attended TO-;
f. Its u. Il. AtsLBUs s