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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-10-16

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Mrs Goodfsllow's Cookery as 1t Should Be. Cloth.
Charcoal Sketches; by Jos. C. Neal. Cloth.
Home Heroes, Saints and Martyrs; by Il. s. Arthur
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West Virginia. Its Farms and Forests, Mines and oil
Wells. Cloth.
oil Regions of Pennsylvania. Cloth
Summers Story, 6herdan's Ride, and other Poems; by
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Too Old Bird to be Caught with Chat; by Mrs Gore,
The Young Cadet; by Captain Bellaw.
Annie, or Contentment; by Mrs. Mackenzie.
Daniel
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Match Making.
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STEAMBOAT ARIEL.

Leaves Wilmington at O'Clock, morning.
Leaves Chester at 10 minutes after 8, morning.
Leaves Philadelphia at 2 afternoon.
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SHERIFF.,
SAMUEL ALLEN.
CORONER,

LHvY COURT COMMISSIONERS,
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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1866-10-16

WILMINGTON oITY RAILWAY,
MAY 22d, 1865.
The Cars the City Line will leave Delaware Avenue
Depot
Every 20 minutes from 6lo A. NJ, until 7.5O A. NJ
10 $50 A. NJ, 500 p nj
" 90 " 800 p NJ, " 1910 MI
And the stand at Front aud Walnut streetp rear of
Philadelphia Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad depot
Every 90 minutes from 0.a5 A. NJ, until s.lb A, M
" 10 S15 A. M. q25 PM
e" 90 925 Nj. +" Ii.O6 P. NJ
ON THE RISING SUN ROAD
Car VIII run as follows making close connections with
the Cars on the City line;
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
PATENT BROOM HEADS.

VNHE subscribers having the exclusive right of
jefferson and Loudoun Counties, Virginia. for
the sale of
KLLLER'S PATENT BROOM HEADS.
ere prepared to furnish the public with them at
short notice. The BROOM HEAD is so simple that
a Broom can be made without the least trouble BY
any person in FIVE minutes and when the Broom
straw wears out the Head can be filled at pleasure
The Broom Head will last life time. 1t is the
best invention out as it is great saving in brooms
They can be seen at the Store of Mr.. James Reed
Harpers Ferry atthe office ofthe Free Press; at the
Office of S. W. Patterson, Bolivar; or with John
b. Dutton, Waterford Loudoun county, Va.
JAMES w. DIXON & BRO.
Dec. 81, '65.-ly. Frederick City, Md.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

o, BLEss.THE GIRLS !


q. bless the girls, the charming girls,
We could not do without themi
They are so sweet and keep so neat,
And have such airs about them.
AID with each glance they so entrance,
And are 50 lovely seeming,
That spite Of all they make as fail
Into dAy-dreams a-dreaming.
o, bless the girls, the darling girls,
They are so brisk and pretty,
They give such signs and have such eyes,
And are so very witty.
D, bless the girls, the dashing girls,
They smile 80 very mellow,
They'd Just 81 soon gaze at the moonJ
As ''any other fellow"
o, bless the girls, the loving girls,
They are as sweet a. honey;
They craze our brain, and soothe our PAIN
And "cOnfscate" our money.
And when in mood. they are 30 good
SO full Of fun and fairy,
And play their part with 90 much art,
Make rs victims Of coquetry.
o, bless the girls. the enchanting girls,
They are sent from God above
To drive as mad and make Us glad
With their peculiar love.
They are 60 bright, they craze as quite
With transport fll our brain,
And spite Of fate, both soon and late,
Teach u our hopes are vain,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
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NOTICE.
LLOYD. LOGAN

SNA-NA"itg'
Tobacco. Segars, &c.
zoe, 600 Imported and Domestic SegarS, iron
Sl5 to Si20 per 1000.
200 Boxes Manufactured Tobacco,
so Boxes Scotch Snuff,
30 Cases Smoking Tobacco,
10 Barrels
200 Reams Wrapping Paper,
$1,000 Paper Pockets, from TO II lbs,
so Reams Cap, Letter and Note PaIeti
10000 Envelopes, assorted.
40 Dozen Maynard e. Noyes Ink,
% Gross Pens and Pen Holders,
5000 Blank Cards, assorted,
60 Boxes Pipes,
3 Barrels "
80 Kegs and boxes Scotch. Rappce. Con-
gtess and Maccabaa Snuff,
40 Gfces Matches,
80 Dozen Backing
10 Dozen Brushes,
SO Gross fne-cut Chewing Tobacco,
10 Half barrels
10 Gross Tobacco and Snuff Boxes,
IL Gross assorted Pipe Bowls,
5000 Pipe Stems, assorted.
All Of which will be sold on. the best terms,
= by LLOYD LOGAN.
NIB. Rags bought and received in ex-
change for goods.
Winchester, Nov 9, G5--tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Schuyler Coliax says if the South does not
accept the amendment he is coming with a
torch in one hand and a sword in the other
Come along. We Will meet you with squirt
in one hand and a switch in the other, and see
which puts out the fastest, You or your torch,
Louisville Democrat
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

In chemistry, the best way to separate two
bodies is tointrodnce third. The same holds
good in other departments-to increase the dis
lance between a pair Oflovers, all that's requir-
ed is to let little Willie walk into the "back
parlor" with a lighted candle in his hand.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

is there any person you would particularly
wish me to marry ? said widow expectant to
her diving spouse, who had been somewhat of
a tyrant in his day Marry the devil; if you
like was the gruf reply. ooh no, my dear,
YOU know it is not lawful to marry two bro
theirs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
@5OREwARD.

town, Jefferson County, West Virginia, ON tie
End Of JulyJast, BAY MARE, 2years old last A.
pril, and large for her age; scar On her runp
caused By hook from a COW; long name and tall
the name parting on both sides. She Is very gen
tie, but has never been worked. The above re-
ward will be given for her return 70 Samuel Sheet
OF to the subscriber, in Charlestown.
Dec. s, 1866. MARY O,CoNskb
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

A lady about to marry was warned that her
intended, although q good man, was very &C.
centric. "Well," she said, "ifhe is very unlike
other men, he is the more likely to be good
husband"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Never be critical upon the ladies, was the
maxim Of an Old Irish peer, remarkable for his
homage to the sex 'the only way in the world
that a true gentleman ever will attempt to look
at the faults Of pretty woman is to shut his
eyes"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

At the last election in Baltimore, among the
questions put to the voters was the following
Did you ever rejoice at a defeat Of the FEEDER
al army ?" An Irishmsn, to whom the queS-
ton was put, replied: "Sure an | tux the
Baltimore Clipper, an nivsr knew they were
deleatedw
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

The fondest memories Of years that are en-
tombed in the vast sepulchre of past ages come
rushing over the soul like molasses gushing and
gurging out of the bung-hole into the pitcher,
to put on buckwheat cakes.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

A clergyman announced to his congregation
thathis denomination would not hold service in
certain church edi6ce any more, for reason
which it is unnecessary to name, and therefore
he would not mention it. Suffice to say" he
eontinued-''we are unable to pay the rent.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

What can be more filthy sight than the low
er end Of lady's rich dress or white embroi-
dered skirt, wiping dirty stairways and public
sidewalks2 Large feet, neatly dressed, would
appear much more respectable.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Pray excuse bit of sarcasm" said Smith
to Jones, "but you are an infamous liar and a
scoundrel." pray pardon touch of TOny,"
replied Jones as he knocked him down with
the poker.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

y furrier, having facilities for renovating old
furs, advertised, in perfectly grammatical man
uer; "CaPes, victOrines, ETC., made up for ladies
out Of their own skins
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
The Southern Hepatic Pills.

MADE and sold by G. W, DEEMS. the discoT.
wi erer, who has removed to Baltimore, Md.
where he can have access to the purest and best
medicines on the most favorable terms. He will
always keep on hand large supply, and Will sell
to his customers wholesale and retail at the short
est notice.
Where these Pills are known, especially in the
Southern States, where they have been circulated
so extensively, they need no recommendation
their merits are so well known by their results.
We thank our customers for the liberal patron
age given us heretofore and hope they will contin-
ue to favor us by sending their orders to g. W.
Deems, No. % South Calhoun Street baltimore, Nd.
where they will be promptly attended to. Price
% cts per box; $3.50 per dozen, and liberal dis
count to dealers
He will also keep on hand supply of
DEE.NS' SOVEREIGN REMEDY
for The Cure of Fever and Agte and al other Chil
and Fevers.
This Remedy comes in contac. with the poison
that causes the Disease and utterly destroys it IN
one day, if used strictly according to the directions
accompanying each box. Of the number OF cases
that have used them, not one has failed to produce
an immediate cure, as far as we have heard Tins
is certainly one Of the most remarkable Remedies
ever brought before the public. a fnll description
of il wifi accompany esch box. This is the very
thing for the Southern Cimate. The high prices oi
the medicines of which they ere. composed compels
to fix the prices at Oh cts per DoX % per uoIen
and liberal discount TO dealers.
He will also keep on hand supply Of
DEElLS RHEUMATIC AND NERVE
LLNLllENT
certain ctre for rheumatism, sprdlns, bruises,
cramps, pain and weakness in the back and joints,
toothache, numbness, frozen limbs, burns, intiam-
alton, tumors, eruptions of skin, wounds swellngs
sore eyes, hoarseness, sorethroat, bronchitis, ner-
yous headache, &C., &c.
And is most eflectual remedy for the most OF
the diseases Of HORSES-spavin, bruises, strains,
swehngs, wounds, scratches, sore back, sore eyes.
Price Is cts. per bottle; $3.50 per dozen.
At the above rates they can be sent by mail or
express to any point in the United States. The
cash must accompany The order. Dealers can hayye
any of these Medicines ct Fifty per cent discount by
the Gross.
June Z, 1sG6--ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

A green I'M who had never before seen q
steamboat, fell through the hatchway down
into the hold of one, and being unhurt, loudly
expressed his surprise: ''Well, if the darned
thing amt boiler
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

II il wasn'rfor hope the heart would break,
as the old woman said when she buried her sew
enthhusband, and looked anxjousIy among the
funeral crowd for another
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

A witty editor who has just failed, says he
did it with all the hOnors of war, and retired
from the field with colOrs fying-sherif's flag
futtering from two windows aud door.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Trying to live on the reputsshun ov a ded
grandfather IL just about as entsrprising as
trying to hatch out rotton eggs under tin
weather cock
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
Gold and silver watches,
Harnden Express Agency

HI. HEISKELL has been appointed Agent
for Harnden's Express Company at Charlestown'
and gives attention to the forwarding and re-
ceiving of Goods, Packages, Money, &c, &c.
The Express Office is at my Store-rooin thre'
doors West of SapiDgton Hotel.
Special attention given to this branch Of bus
mess.
June 9. 1866.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

A lady seeing drunken man in the gutter,
said she was afraid he was dead. Pat, who
had been near enough to smell his breath, ex-
claimed; Faith, and wish I had half his
disease"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Gentlemen should avoid parting their hair
IN the middle, as it is likely to reveal soft
Spotin the head
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
CAMPBELL 81 MASON
APOTHECARIES,

CAMPBEfL 81 MASON,
AP0THECARIES,
South rde Main Street, Charls.foikn. - q
TIVE undersigned having recently refitted ~
L their Store-room, and received full "a
STOCK OF fresh and reliable
DRUGS, MEDICINES,
CHEMICALS, PERFUMER
PAINTS, DYESTUFF,S, de-, &c,
viii supply friends and customers at sccommoda-
ting prices.
Included in our Stock 1.-THE whole of which ha,
been selected with great care, are
Ayers Cherry Pectoral,
Wistar's Balsam Wild Cherry,
Wistar's Lozenges-Jsynes' Expectorant,
Browns Bronchial Troches,
Plantation Bitter's-Hostetter's Bitters,
Backsley's Wine Bitter's-Cannon's Bitters,
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup,
Bulls Sarsaparilla- sfcLanes Yerrnifugs,
Holloway's Worm CONNECTION,
Thompson's Eye Water,
Browns Essence of Ginger,
Railways Ready Relief,
Davies Pain Killer,
Larabee's Pain Killer,
Barry's Tricopherous-Lyon's kathsirose,
Mrs. Aliens Zylobalsamum,
Burnett's Cocoaine-Jones' Hair DYE,
Pomades-Extracts-Colo Water,
Verbena Water-Soaps,
Sozodont for the Teeth,
Hair, Tooth, Cloth, Nail and Shaving Brushes,
Fine Combs-Ridding Combs,
School Books, Bibles, Prayer and Hymn Books,
Stationery-Tobacco and Segars,
Concentrated I've for making soap,
Flavoring Extracts--Vanilla Beans-Geletine.
SPANISH LEECHES ~
We are prepared to gil physicians prescriptions,
and compound medicines according TO the latest
and strictest rules Of Pharmacy.
The public can confidently rely on having pre-
scriptions carefully prepared at all hours of day
and night.
August "a, 1865
,gs-0ur customers viii bear in mind that we
sell erclusisels for CASH. "tfS
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Gold is the only idol that is worshipped in
all lands without a temple, and hy all sscts
without hypocrisy
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

Atan agricultural dinner the following toast
was given: The game of fortune-shufle the
cards as you will, spades viii always win"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

4 great financial reformer is so devoted to
figures that when he has nothing else to do.
lac casts up lis eyes
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
COAL.

CUMBERLAND AND ANTHRACITE COAL.
I WILL keep on hand, at the Charlestown Depot,
4 COAL of the differentkinds, which viii be sold
BY the Ton or Car Load at the lowest prices.
August 80, 1866. j. ID. STARRY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

"How odd it is, said Pat as he truged along
on foot one hot, sultry day, that a man never
meets = cart going the same way he is"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
Panoatharticonized oldRye Whiskey

nEFECATED or Depurated for medical or so
J cial uses, by the I" PaneasAarticon, invented
and patented June II, 1852, BY
JOHN E. WILSON, Bakimore, Nd,
In barrels demjohns, bottles, sc. For sale BY the
Agent, on the Northwest corner OF Howard and
Camden streets, nearly opposite Camden Station of
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. lS- None genuine
that has not the Patentee and Agents signature on
eA'N 'A' JOHN E. WILSON.
ae9-Its purity has been fully tested as per the
annexed certificates of analysis
CERTIFICATES.
From careful Chemical Analyst: Of Superior Old
Rye Rhiskey, Pancathdrfieonired by
JOIN e. WILSON of
Baltimore.
This Whiskey is characterized by the absence Of
heavy Fusil Oil, Sugar, snd Poisonous Metallic COM
wounds. and by retaining its ethereal oderous oil
nntainted. 1t has the chemical composition Of q
pure, carefully defeated Rye Whiskef.
Respectfully, A. A. HAYES, NJ. D.,
State Assayer, l6 Boylston strsst.
Boston, Mass, 23d August, 1862
Having made careful chemical analysis of the
PancatharticoniEed Old Rye Whiskey of Mr.. John
.. WILSON, Baltimore, am pleased 10 state that it is
entirely free from fusi oil, metallic salts, or other
matters in any way detrimental to health. In aro-
ma, richness and delicacy Of flavor, it cannot be
surpassed. Respectfully yours,
G. 4. LIEBIG, NJ. D.,
Y-. analytical Chemist.
Baltimore, July &c, 1867.
Careful chemical analysis Of four kinds Of Wits
keys-Superior Old Rye Whisky, Superior Old
Bourbon Whisky, Superior Old Wheat Whiskey,
Superior Old Corn Observation-Disclosures
by means of the entapparatus invented by John
+. Wilson, of Baltimore, Nd, have shown them to
be entirely free from the heavy fusil oils and from
the poisonous metallic compounds often found in
Whiskeys.
They retain the ETHEREAL Products entirely free
from any faint produced by injured grain, or care
less fermentation, and being unmodified by the use
of sugar are remarkably pure products Of delicate
chemical operations. Respectfully.
A. A. HAYES, N. D.,
State Assdger, l6 BoyLston street,
Boston, Mass, 2Sd August, 1862.
Gf- ORDERS S0LICITED"T9N
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
Mems & Rows, Wear.

OtL0THS, Cassimeres, Tweeds, Cassinetts, Linen
I } and Paper Collars, Silk and Linen Hdkfs
Socks, Gloves, Neck Ties, Boots, Shoes, Hats and
Caps. just received by
Sept Ia HfIsKELL ABSOLUTE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

BASKETS, Scoop shovels, One
IL Pound Butter Moulds, Hydraulic Cement
Oct Is. RANSOM & DUKE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
FOREIGN g. DOMESTIC
HARDWARE,

FOREIGN e. DOMESTIC
HARDWARE,
CHARLESTOWN VIRGINIA.
DELlEVING that we hare one Of the larges,
ID and best selected assortmehts Of this class ever
In this Valley-and that we possess advantages
which enable us to sell as lo,o as the Wholesale
Houses Of Baltimore we therefore respectfully So
lict your orders, and hope, by diligent attention
TO the requirements Of the Trade, to merit contin-
uance of your patronage.
Oar Stock consists, in part, Of
Imported & American Cutlery.
Door Plate. Screw Chest, Trunk and Pad Locks.
Strap Hook. Butt Shutter and T Hinges. Screws;
Screw Spring and Chain Bolts. Files Rasps, Bra
ces and Bits; Augurs, Chisels, Levels. Planes, Be
wells, Rules; Cross-Cut, Hand, Wood, Compass and
Whip Saws; Hatchets, Hammers, AIDES, Axes,
Compasses, and Boring Machine. Anvils, Sledges,
Bellows, Screw Plates, Yises, Tire Blenders, Screw
Wrenches. Drawing Knives, Jack~Screws. Forks,
Shovcls, Chains, Hames, Rakes, Briar and Grain
Scythes, Mill Scoops, Mattocks, Picks. Hoes, Bri-
die Bits Buckles, Rings, Pad Trees, Turrets, Post
Hooks, Ornaments, Spurs, Crrbs Collin Trim
mings, and Cabinet Hardware. TrOwels, Pulleys,
Tape Lines, Punches, Lasts and Shoe Findings
Nails Spikes, Horse and Mule Shoes and Nails !;
also Iron of al kinds. Brooms, Brushes and Cor
dage.
Thankful for past farors, we respectfully solicit
orders for .he above named goods.
DAVID HUMPHREYS co.
March 20. 1866.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20
LOOK TO YOUR INTERESTS!
Root g. SHOE-MAKING AT FAIR
RATES IN CHARLESTOWN.

Joseph J. MORAN, respectfully Informs
% the citizens of Charlestown, and surrounding
country, that he still continues to manufacture
BOOTS AND SH OES,
and hrs opened Shop on Lawrence Street, in the
law Office of the late Thomas Griggs. Esq.
Keeping always on hand good stock OF materi-
ais hs old customers and the public generally may
rely upon being satisfactorily accommodated by
giving him call. He promites good work and
reasonable charges; and he soiicits the patronage
of those who may be in wantof anything IN ms nne
of business.
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore De,
slowed upon him, he would ask a continuance OF
the favors of his old friends ard trial Of his work
by the public generally as no efforts will be spared
upon bis part to please and accommodate.
August %, lsG6.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-12-20

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