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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

A provost marshal writes One Of the pro-
vcst guard brought a colored man into the Of
fee, charged with stealing water melons. As
he was being led away said TO him: Il
hope, Tom, that may never see you here a.
gain" He turned to me with a peculiar,
shrewd expression, and said: You wouldn't
ha' seen me dis time, cap'n, if de sogers had't a
fotch me-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

Franz Of the Brandon Miss Republican,
says: Douglas Jerrold calls a woman's arms
" the serpeuts that wind around meu's necks,
killing the best resolutions" That class Of ser
penis can Just wind around or neck as much
as they please; and if any Of the young ladies'
believe what Jerrold says they can come and
try the experiment. Weuri>k the consequent
ccs
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

Not long since, a farmer lost his wife, and
ont Of love for her memory, called his estate
"Glenmary' \ ueighboT having net with
the same affection, and equally DESTROYS Of
keeping before him the image Of his dear de-
parted. followed his example, and this farm is
now known by the name of "Glenbetsy."
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
WHEAT'S
NJ All ST a @ e

7 EAVES Bcrryvile, Daily Sundays excep:ed)
L 4 arriving in Charlestown in time to connect
with the train for Harper's Ferry, and all parts
EAST and WEST
Returning-Leave Charlestown after the arrival
OF the Cars, arriving in Berryville at O'Clock +.
NJ.
Passengers by this line viii be carried to any part
of Clarke county, without trouble or Inconvenience
10 themselves.
Jan. 4, lS66.-tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

" Is there anything the matter with you p
said physician to a person who had sent for
him. Oh, dear, YES, l am i'll all over, but !
don't know what it is, and have no particu-
lar pain anywhere" was the reply. Every
we'll " said the doctor, Z" III give you some
thing to take q'r0y az hai"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
The southern Henatic Pills.

MADE and sold by G. W. DEEMS. the discov-
ri erer who has removed to Baltimore, Md.
where he can have access to the purcst and best
medicines on the most favorable terms. He will
always keep on hand large supply and will sell
10 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 contn
ne to favor us by sending their orders to q. ".
Deems, No 2S South Calhoun Street, baltimore I'D,
where they will be promptly attended to. Price
% cts per box s.. per dozen, and liberal dis
count to dealers.
He will also keep on hand a supply Of
DEEMS SOVEREIGN REMEDY
for the Cure Of Fever and Ague and all other Chlls
and Fevers.
This Remedy comes in contact with the poison
that causes the Disease ard utterly destroys II III
one day fused strictly according to the directions
accompanying each box. OF the number OF cases
that have used them, not has failed ~ produce
an immediate cure, a. far as we have heard. Inns
is certainly one OF the most remarkable Remedies
ever brought before the public. a full description
of il will accompany each box. This IS the very
thing for the Southern Climate. The high prices OF
the medicines of which they are composed conipels
vs. fix the prices at 80 cts per box 80 per Dozen
and liberal discount to dealers.
He will also keep on hand a supply of
DEEMS RHEUlLATIC AND NERVE
LINLKENT,
n certain cure for rheumatism. sprans, bruises,
cramps, pain AID weakness in the back and joints
toothache. nunbness, frozen limbs, burns, intan-
alton tumors eruptions of skin, wounds, sw"lInSs'
sore ewes, hoarscness. sorethroat bronchitis reE-
vous headache, &c, &c.
And is a most clieclual remedy Cor the most OF
,ha diseases of H02SES-spavin,b bruises, strains
srelIiprs. wounds scratches, sore back, sore eyes
Price Is cts. pen b. :t'e; $50 per dozen. :,
At the above rates they can De sent by man or
express to any point in the United States. The
cash must accompany the order. Dealers can nave
any of these Medicines ut fifty per cent discount by
The Gross.
June I. lS6G-lv.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

" How seldom it happens" said one friend 10
another, that we find editors who are bred to
the business Very" replied the other,
" and have You not remarked how seldom it
happens that the business is bread to the edi-
tors
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

Said a certain individual TO a wag The
man who has raised a cabbage-head has done
more good than all the metaphysicians in the
world " Then, replied the wag, your
mother ought to have the premium
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

A man stopping his paper, wrote to the edi-
tor thusly: g. thinke folkes ottent to talk pa
purs, my dady, dident, and every boldly sails
he was the most intelligentest man in the coun-
try en- he'd the smartest family Of bois that ever
diggcd taturs'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

y beautiful woman is like a great truth or
great happiness, and has no morerigbt to cover
herself with green veil or any similar abomi-
nation, than the sun has to put on green spec
taclcs.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

The pompous epitaph of a close-dsted citizen
closed with the following passage of scripture;
lie that giveth to the poor lendeth to the
Lord f" Dat may be- soliloquised Sambo,
" but when dat man died, the Lord didn't owe
lin a red cent"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
PIANOS.-- PIANOS.
@--~--z.-
HINT7
CHARLES M. STEIFF.

CHARLES M. STEIF'F.
MANUFACTURER Of First premium GRAND
" and SQUARE PIANOS. Factories 81 and
S. Camden Street, and As and ~ Perry ST., near
Baltimore and Chic Railroad Ware-rooms No
y. Liberty Street, above Baltimore Baltimore. Nd.
Has always on hand the largest stock of Pianos
to be found in the city. Mynew Grand Scale over
strung agraile treble Pianos pronounced by the
amatucrS and professors tn be the best Piano man
ufactured. We warrant them free of every fault
for ive years, and the privilege ofexchange within
twelve months il not entirely satisfactory to the pur
chaser
SECOND HAND PfANos always on hand-from $50
to $500. MELoDIANs and PARLoE ORGANS from the
best makers.
We have permission to refer TO the following per-
sons who have our Pianos in Dennis Daniels
d. 5. Rentch, William Rush ". G. Butler, Rich
ard c. Williams, Benz. I. Harrison, in Jefferson
County, and James l.. Cunningham, :. c. Gun
ningham, Jacob Seibert, Benz Speck. Andrew
Bowman, George HOke, Jacob Miller. Charles K.
Coe, James Denny, LemUcl Campbcll, Rev. Mr..
Hair. in Berkeley County.
GE"For further particulars, apply 10 D. F.
HARRISON, Agent, Shcpherdstown.
Terms liberal. \ call is solicited.
June II, lS66.-(t2Sth Scp'r)
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

a handsome young fellow in New York, in
great distress for want Of money, married last
week a rich old woman Of seventy. Misery,
like politics, makes strange bedfcllows.'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

An old gentlemen from the country stopped
at a frst-class hotel in New York. and wrote
home taat his room was six stories high, and
lis Din was three stories higher than his room.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

What branch Of education DO You have
chiefly in your school % was asked Of pupil
A birch branch, sir; the master las used al
most o whole tree
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
VARIETY.
Lsaf tY Leaf the Roses Fan.

Leaf by Leaf the Roses FAN.
Leaf BY leaf the roses fall,
Drop by drop the springs run dry
One BY one. beyond recall,
Summer beauties fade and die;
Bat the roses bloom again,
And the spring viii gash anew,
IN the pleasant April vain,
And the Summers sun and dew.
60 in hours Of deepest gloom,
When The springs in gladness fail,
And the roses IN the bloom,
DrOop like maidsns wan and pale
We shall find some hope that lies
Like a silent gem apart.
Hidden far from careless eyes,
In the garden Of the heart.
Some sweet hope 10 gladness wed,
That will spring afresh snd new;
when griei's winter shall have lied;
Giving place 10 ram and dew
Some sweet hope that breathes Of spring,
Through the weary, weary time,
Budding i0- IT. blOssOming,
In the spirits glorious cline.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
asTT{IcTsT HOUSE,

NEW MARKET. SHENANDOAH CO., VA
Z RESPECTFULLY notify my friends in the Val
I ov. and the public generally, that have leaseP
The SIBEhT HOUSE, and will spare neither labor
nor cxncnse in making it one Of the most cnnfoi Ia
bic and pleasant Houses in the Valley for Travellers
The TABLE viii be provided with the best the,
country can Afford The BEDS sha!l be clean and
The BAR viii always be supplied with the best
and purest moi ORS that can be procured III Tue
markets The STABLE viii be attended Oy cary
G,I 0stlers and will ALWAYS be supplied with feed
A General LIVERY BUSINESS viii be done
Horses Hacks and Buggics will always be Kept on
hand for the accommodation OF travellers who may
with to visit the surrounding country.
Terms moderate. - L. EN"Lf'
Sep. u. I5C5.-tf Proprietor.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

Why is young lady just from boarding
school like a building committe? Because she
Is prepared 70 receive proposals.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

4 coxcomb told a lady that he knew her
thoughts by her eyes. Do You p said she /;
" then I am sure you will keep them a secret,
for they are by no means TO yolU advantage"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

A female child has been born i'm Ia Crosse
with two perfect tongues. If she hives and
lnarrics won't her husband catch IL?
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

What IS the difference between a mischieve-
oas mouse and a beautiful young lady, One
harms the cheese and the ether charms the he's.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
G. w. LrisKssiSs.
!. LEIsEsRiSG. w. W.
IEISENR RING q SON,
HARPERS-FERRT,
CHARLESTOWN,
nippon

yyvHERE they keep large assortmen; OF DIZZY
w GOODS, such as
Cloths. Cashmeres. Calicoes, Cottons, Ginghhn''
Lawns,-Koady-ina Clothing, &C.
Also. Ladies Fancy Goods, Fancy soaps,
Pcrtumery, Extracts for EGyoring,
Boots, Shoes, Ladies' Caters,
Gentlemen Linen and Paper Collars,
Neck Ties aud Gloves, &C.,
Floor Mating, oil Cloth, Carpeting, &c,
Leather of all kinds, and Shoe Findings,
GROCERIES, such as
Molasscs. prime Syrup, Sugars,
Oils Of all kinds, Paints, fHh, &c.
Hardware Of all kinds,
Drugs and Modicines-Spiccs, Canned irun
Tin and Wooden Ware-Measures of all kinds.
STATIONERY.-Sc Books, Writing Paper,
Envelopes, States, DC, &c, &c.
Es- Goods specially ordered promptly ATTENDED
- AN kinds Of COUNTRY PRODUCE IT,
ken in exchange for goods.
August q, 1868
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
pancatharticonized Old Rye whiskey,

pancatharticonized Old Rye Whiskey,
IMPLICATED or Depurated for medical or so
l cial uses by the A" Pancatsarticon," invented
and patented June IL, 1862, by
JOHN Z. WILSON, baltimore, Nd,
In barrels, demiohns bottles, &c. For sale BY the
agent on the Northwest corner of Howard and
Camden streets, nearly opposite Camden station OF
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road. JEts- None genuine
that has not the Patentee and Agents signature on
each label.
zs-Its purity has been fully tested as per the
annexed certificates of analysis:
CERTIFICATES.
From careful Chemico, Analysis Of Superior Old
Rye Whiskey, Paneatharticonized by
JOHN f.. WILSON of
DGltimore.
This Whiskev is characterized BY the absence of
heavy Fusil Oil, Sugar, end Poisonous Metallic CON-
hounds, and by retaining its ethereal oderous oil
lntainted. 1t has the chemical composition of
,pre. carefully defeated Rye Whiskey.
Respectfully, A. A. HAYES, NJ. D.,
State Assoyer, l6 Boylston street.
Boston, Mass, 23d August, ls62.
Having made careful chemical ANALYSIS of the
pancatharticonized Old Rye Whiskey of Mr.. John
J. WILSON, Baltimore pleased to state that Il is
entirely free from fusil oil, metallic salts or other
matters in any wav detrimental to health. In aro-
ma. richness and deicacy of flavor, it cannot be
surpassed. Respectfully yours,
G. A. LIEBIG, n. D.,
analytical Chemist
Baltimore, July 26, 1862.
Careful chemical analysis of four kinds OF Whis-
leys-Superior Old Rye Whiskey. Superior Old
bourbon Whiskey, Superior Old Wheat Whiskey,
Superior Old Corn Whiskey-Pancathartc
" means of the patent apparatus invented By John
!. Wilson, of Baltimore, Md, have shown them to,
le entirely free from the heavy fus oils and from
he poisonous metallic compounds often found in
Yhiskeys.
They retain the ETHEREAL Products, entirely free
rom any tcint produced by injured grain, or care
less fermentation, and being unmodified by the use
Of sugar, are remarkably pure products of delicate
identical operations. Respectfully,
A. A. HAYES, NJ. D.,
State Assdyer. l6 Boyiston street.
Boston, Mass, Esd August, 1862.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

Coakley Brothers,
IMPORTERS AND DEALRas IN
EeofIser s. Shoe Findings.
No. ls s. Calvert Street, Baltimore, Maryland.
UvEHAvE on hand good selection OF SHoE
w FINDINGS and LEATHER, such as
spanish. Slaughter and Hemlock Sole,
Skirtng French and American Cai',s kins,
Sheep Skins, Kid skins, Enamelied
Leather. Lastings Gallons, webbs Laces; also
Shoe Tools. Lasts, Sewing Machines, &C.,
which we will sell at the lowest market prices. All
49, from the Country promptly attended to.
VI Ne'' C0AKLEY BROTHERS,
Nov 80, 'e5.-1y. l6 5. Calvert ST. ba'lo'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
AIsQUITH & BRO.
SOLE AGENTS AT CHARLESTOWN
BELLS
Alternative

Condition Powders.
TN z immense sale of these Powders durine ths
Il short period they have been before the public.
IS sufficient guarantee Of their great popularity.
and the decided benefits derived from their use.
They are confidently recommen ded not only rs
preventive, but as complete for all diseases
incident 10 the HoRsE, Cow or Hoe, as
Loss Of appetite, Coughs, Heore,, YsIlor Water.
Disfemper, Giaaders, &c. DC.
BY their use the Horses appetite is improved, all
arrangements Of the digestive organs corrected,
soitening the skin, and giving 70 the coat sleek
and shining appearance, and may be used with per-
feet safety at all times, 10 contains no ingredients
which can injure horse whether sick or we'll.
For iattening Cattle they are invaluable; also
possessing peculiar properties in increasing the
quantity OF milk in cows, thereby giving them an
Importance and value which should place them
within the hands of all interested.
All Diseases 10 which the Hog Is subject, a.
coughs. ulcers in the lungs and liver, and gen.
eral purifier OF the blood, We guarantee their eti-
cacy if once fairly tried.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
J. +. Stevens.

DEALER in Dry Goods. and Groceries, Boots,
/ J Shoes Hats and Caps, Hosiery. Gloves, No
tons Drugs, Medicines, &c, Shenandoah Street,
Harpers-Ferrv. Va, respectfully soicits the con-
Segment of Country Produce.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
8-ORDERS SOLICITED-grN

GS-ORDERS SOLICITED sEN
Els-D Dealers and Druggists allowed a liberal dis
count. For prices and particulars address sole ~
gent of the United States
JOHN Z. WILSON,
W. Corner Ho'rard & Camden streets.
Baltimore, August "a, lsG5.-ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
REMOVED

REMOVED
To ROOM OPPOSITE "CAETER House."
Harness, Saddles &c Brides,
MANUFACTURED OR REPAIRED
At CbGrIesto,ca, Jefferson County
TINHE undersigned respectfully announces to the
citizens of CharlestOwn and vicinity, that he
is constantly making and repairing Carriage Gig,
Buggy, Coach and Wagon, Harness, Saddles,
Brides, Halters, &c, in the most durable manner,
and the most modern style of workmanship, and at
short notice and upon living" terms. My work
commends itself. All ask is share of the public
patronage
va. Shop opposite Carter House"
April l9, &c. HENRY D. MIDDLEKAUFF.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
BELLS CONCENTRATED

FIIAVORING EXTRACTS
;gsS- Equal to any in the market and superior 10
MANY. in large bottles and at old prices-
Wholesale Agents for Baltimore
BuRR0UGH BROS,
Whole'ale Drsggias.
LIST:
Lemon, Orange, Vanilla, Rose,
Peach, Nutmeg, Allspce, Celery,
Cinnamon. Gloves, Mulberry, Birch,
Raspberry, Pine Apple, Banana, Apple,
Strawberry, Bitter Almond, Mace, Pear,
Parsley, Pepper, Ginger, Savory Spi-
ces.
The great difficulty heretofore experienced in pro-
curing true Flayoring Extracts, has induced the
proprietor to spare no pains or expense in giving
10 the public an article which will be found true to
its name, and which will in 10 instance to BE- Q
source Of disappointment
1t will be observed that our extract Of Lemon and
Orange is prepared extract from the Peel, which
any one may be convinced Of by merely smelling
them.
The price Of Vanilla Beans, too, has caused more
useless Extract Of Vanilla TO be manufactured and
sold than any other essence; being either made
from Tonka Beaus, some other fictitious COM
pound. In our Extract we
VIII GUARANTEE A PURE 4RTICLEl
Made from the true Bean, without any foreign sub
stance whatever.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13
THE GREATEST IMMINENT IN USE.
BELLS WHITE OIL.

'
most Economical Liniment IN use.
A Porerfia OleGginHs Compound for tie spesdy
CreQr
Rheumatism, Strains, Sprains, Wounds, Numb
ness of the Limbs, Frosted Feet 4 Hands,
SPAWN, Saddle Calls, Poll-Evil, Ring
Bone, Bruises, Swellngs OF oil
kinds, and in fact every
disease
for which an Emhrocation isapplicablc either
in Man OF Beast.
PRICE-25 cents bottle.
This preparation which is original with rs,
will be found to be one of the incest and at the
same time one Of the most reliable applications
extant. Having been employed very exten-
svely since its introduction and feeling sans,
fed of its remedial properties, we recommend
il with the utmost confidence, knowing thatno
one viii be disappointed in its use.
Ii is. as its name implies, a White Lniment
of the consistency of cream, containing nothing
offensive but on thecontrary will be found more
pleasant than otherwise.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-09-13

June 1896.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18
Venezuelan Emigration and Land
COmpany.

THE undersigned having announced
that he had been selected as a Director in
the above Company, which it was proposed
should be organized on the 1st of April
proximQ and having offered to act as the
medium OF communication between app!;-
cants fof the benefits of the grant and DR..
Price, the original grantee, and to furnish
any infdmation in his possession in refer
ence to NE subject, is constrained to make
it knows through the same channels, that
he findsIhe can neither undergo the labor,
nor at paesent spare the time, nor is pos
sessed q the exact and full knowledge to
satisfy tie numerous applications made to
him In person or by letter-and that, on
the eMstng footing of the scheme, as he
understa ands it, he cannot accept o Direc-
torship; but intends, at his earliest conve-
nience, p submit his own views, either bv
printed circular or by publication in the
leading newspapers Of this State, as to the
mode in which the merits of this grant
so liberia in it's terms, embracing so large
a territGy abounding in such immense
materia4 of wealth-may, by an intelli-
gent andcareful inquiry and provision, be
truly astertained and its seductive pro-
misses bofully realized.
In the meanwhile, he respectfully refers
inquiries directly to DR.. Fl. M. Price, of
scottsviHe, Albemarlc County, Va, for full
and exac5 information in the matter, for
the gratritous patents Of land and for the
purchase of stock-shares as they may de-
sire them. CAMPBELL R. BRYCE.
CoLuMB1A, 5: o., March 16, 1866.
publish three times and send bills to this
office. March 1S 3
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18

General Grant has promulgated an
order directing the department COM
manders of Virginia, North Carolina;
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida,
Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and
Texas to institute quarantine of all
vessels arriving from ports infected
with cholera.
General Grant has also issued orders
directing the newly organized perma-
nent Artillery Board to assemble in
Washington on the I'd of April, and
prepare a plan for an artillery school
to be established at Fortress Monroe,
and announcing board of officers to
meet in the same city, on the 10th
instant, to make recommendations for
brevet promotions in the staff, staff
corps, cavalry and artillery.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18
From New Orleans.

New ORLEANS. March 13.-Great in6iif-
ference was shown to the election, yester-
day. by large number of voters--a great
many not going to the polls, especially
business men.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis has arrived here, en-
route for Canada.
In 1berville Parish, Louisiana, last week,
at sheriffs sale. six fine plantations were
sold for what their elaborate machinery
originally cost.
Hon. J. T. Trustcr, one of the leading
judges in Mississippi, died at Holly Springs
last week.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18
Congressional.

WASHINGTON, March 16.-In the Senate,
Mr.. Stewart offered resolutions declaring in
favor OF universal suffrage in return for
universal amnesty, believing, as negro suf-
frage seems to be the main impediment to
Southern restoration, it's adoption would
insure the admission of the Southern rep
resentatives.
The House was engaged in the conside-
ration Of the loan bill, which gives the Sec
retary Of the Treasury new powers in the
management of the country's finances.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18
COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL.

BALTIMORE, March 14.-Flour dull-How-
ard street superfine $780, Wheat firm.
Corn active and firmer, at G9@7O for yel-
low. Oats dull. Seeds heavy. Provisions
steady. Whiskey dull, at 1928.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18
Telegraph.
Northern News.

WASHINGTON, March 15.-The Republicans
have carried the New Hampshire State cleo
ton by about 5000 majority, and have in
creased their majority in the Legislature.
There was larger popular vote than last
year.
New YORK, March 15.-The steamship
San Jacinto, of the Savannah line, was
hundred bales of cotton were DESTROYED.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18

New YORK, March 16.-Cotton declining
Sales Of 800 bales, at 41c. Gold 3O4.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1866-03-18


It is said that counterfeit Fenian
bonds are in circulation, and that the
ten dollar spurious issue is so much
like the genuine that it is certain to
deceive. The masses of the Fenians
will, however, buy of their leaders.
The Captain-General of Cuba, in
an official communication, denounces
as untrue the statement made by
Senator Sumner, that freed persons
from the South have been taken to
Cuba and sold into slavery.
The Democratic State Convention
of Indiana has adopted resolutions
strongly endorsing the policy of the
Administration, and denying the
right of secession; also, pledging the
support of the Democracy of Indiana
to President johnson.
A. W. w. Hickok, a printer,
seventy-one years of age, is at work
in Ashtabula (Ohio) Reporter. Office.
The deacon can now set about 5000
ems per day.
The Supreme Court has before it
cases involving the constitutionality
of Missouri's test oath.