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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

"MAKE THEN OUR FELLow-CITHENs." y
Napoleon, whowas the great model ola conquer
or, declared the moment that a victory was
won, there were no more enemies. Enemies
cease when victories arewon. They arethen to
be treated as our friends and fellow citizens. In
conclusion, | will bring to YOU the illustration
which used once on former occasion. When
Latium rebelled against Rome, and was sub
dued by her enemies, the question came, what
shall be done with Latium and the people of
Latium q Make them our fellow-citizens,
said the great Cammilus, and thus add to the
glory and power of Romer
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
LOCAL SUMMARY
Ladies' Fail

Ladies' Fair.
The young ladies of Jefferson Institute, in this
town, are preparing to hold Fair on the 2lst OF
December for the purpose of raising means to erect
Monument, in Edge Hill Cemetery, to the memo
nv of the Confederate dead buried there. They So
ict assistance from all interested in this object
Contributions of money, articles of needle work,
de-, will be gladly received, and may be LETT at Mrs.
Forests, or with any of the following named ladies
appointed for this purpose by the young ladies OF
this School -
Mrs. Joseph F. Abel, Mrs. Charles Aglionby,
Mrs. w. II. Travers, Mrs. A. Z. Kennedy,
Mrs. Jos. Morrow, Mrs. Benz. Tomlinson,
Mrs Judge Douglas, Mrs. Mary Wilson,
Mrs. T. b. Shepherd, Mrs. i. q. Green,
Mrs. w. j. Hawks, Miss N. Grantham,
Mrs. George W. Eicheberger.
Notice will be given as to the time when Fruits,
Provisions, and other contributions of perishable
nature will be acceptable.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Sale Memoranda.

Personal Property, on Saturday next, December
LIST, in Middleway, by Josiah Watson.
House and Lot, near Harper's Ferry on Friday,
December eth, by A. NJ. Kitzmiller, Substituted
Trustee.
Personal Property, on Saturday, December Sth,
by A. X. Ii. Ransom, Agent.
Sheriff's Sale of Merchandise, in Charlcstown; on
Monday, December 10th, by 7. W. Potterfeld, d 5.
Personal Property, near Middlawav, on Tuesday,
December 18th, by G. NJ. d. l.. Smith, Trustee
Ordnance Stores, ut Harper's Ferry, on Tuesday,
December llth, by d. j. Young, NJ. S. X. OF Ord
nance.
House and Lot, and Personal Property, in Mid
dleway, on Christmas day, by Van Doren Butt
Rockbridge County Land, by \. Patterson, Com
missioner, or the 10Th day of January, 1867.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
The Revival.

The protractcd services at the Episcopal Metho-
dist Church in this town for the past three weeks
have been of very interesting character During
the past week Rev. Mr. Smith has been ably assist
ed by Rev. Mr.. Kreglo, of Shepherdstown, Rev.
Mr.. Hedges of Berryvillc Circuit, and by Rev. DR..
Hough, of Winchester. The present is the second
visit Of Dr. Hough, and how well he is appreciated
is attested by the crowds who go and listen so at
tentiyely to him.
The altar is nightly crowded with penitents, and
many conversions are the fruits of the meeting.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
..vborn ltil!v Sold.

This plantation, near Lexington, Va, the resi-
dence of the late Gen. Paxton, advertised several
weeks ago in the Free Press, was purchased by Mr..
WILSON P. Coz, of Berkeley County, for which he
paid S2S OOO The farm contains 47O acres, and is
handsomely improved The sale of this farm to
Mr.. Coe was the result of advertising in the Free
Press.
To-day we publish an advertisement of Valua-
BILE Estate in the same section, containing 700 acres,
to which we direct the attention of seekers after
proved farms.
A careful reading of the advertising columns OF
the Free Press is time well spent; advertising in
this paper is money proftably and judiciously in
vested. Try it.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Force Pumps.

FORCE Pumps.
MEssRs RANSOM & DUKE are supplying great
variety of Pumps, among them Anti-Freezing and
Force Pumps. At small cost sufficient Hose can
be attached to these Pumps to conduct an ample
supply of water TO any part of your Dwelling. In
these DAYS of defunct Fire Companies, every family
possessed of good Cstern with one of these Pumps
attached thereto is, in ITSELF an organization Against
fire. Especially do we call the attention Of our
country readers to them. They are proof against
the coolest weather, cost but little money, sim
pie in construction, and durable.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Buggy Harness.

A handsome, and substantially made, set of Sim
gle Buggy Harness may be seen at the shop of Mr..
HENRY d. MIDDLEKAUFF, in this town. Like all the
work of this gentleman, it viii bear close scrutiny.
He has worked into it only the best material, and
the Mountings are in keeping with the whole.
Mr.. NJ. enjoys an enviabe reputation in his de-
partment of business. During the war his qualifi-
cations secured him (unsought) very responsible
position at Richmond, where he acquitted himself
creditably to his trade, and advantageousy to the
service.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

A HoRRID CASE-Andrew Brockmann, one
of the victims of the Indian massacre at New
Tim Mountain, in 1868, has arrived at ST. Lou
is. He experienced the tortures of seeing his
wife and four children murdered, and was then
horribly mutilated his tongue cut out ham
string severed, his fingers cut, his hands maim-
ed, his scalp torn reeking from his head, which
had previously been perforated with three bull
lets; but despite these wounds, the unfortu-
nateman survived, and was carried to Salt Lake
City, where he remained in the hospital for
thee years.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
A Relic of the Past.

On one of the pancS Of glass in the back window
of our office. is the inscription. N " Ga1oier.
March 22 lS33" How MANY changes have taken
place since this inscription was written, and the
then CAV and festive youth, who spent his evenings
in sparkling the lassics of the town, is veteran
in our midst and The head OF large family. Re
feet upon the past thirytouryears, ancient friend,
able tablct-Npirit.
As the old scratch on the window pane, above al
ludcd 20 by our contemporary. rcvives pleasant
memories Of slang syne,' so. most hearth! do we
hope that we may so far heed the injunction to ere
feet, that we may escape that "Old Scratch a.
head Who oftimes obscurcs the eight in the win
dow"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
JUST RECEIVED,

T the Baltimore Price Store, new, well seec-
u ted stock of WINTER GOODS, consisting In
part of Gents and Boys Overcoats. Also large
stock of Goats, Pants, Vests, Shirts, Hats. Caps,
Boots. Shoes, Calico, Muslin, Delaines, Flannel,
Balmoral Skirts, Hoop Skirts, Breakfast shawls,
Hoods Scarfs. Ladies' and Chidren's Jackets, Tn
dersIeeyes, Ladies', Gents and Chidren's Gloves,
Saratoea and Folio Trunks. Also large stock of
Toilet Soaps, Combs and Brushes, Pomade, Cologne,
Etc The stock of Hosiery and Dress Trimmings
Is too extensive for enumeration.
Nov. q, 1866. j. GOLDSMITH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Good Flour.

We have received from Mr. Isaac y. RENNER, by
his Agent, in this place, Mr.. Duke, of the firm Of
Ransom Duke. sack of Flour, manufactured at
his mill four miles from Charlestown. 1t was an
excellent article, as should be expected from the
Miller who did much towards establishing the rep
utation of Mr. Welsh-of "Welsh Family Flour
notoriety. For this remembrance of we return
our most sincere acknowledgements. We hope
that Others may follow his example, and thus cast
bread upon the water"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

COMPLETION OF A TUNNEE.-The Sand tun-
mel, on the Pittsburg and Connellsville railroad
is at last cut through. It's total length is 4,
700 feet, being 1000 feet more than the long
tunnel on the Pennsylvania Central railway
through. the Alleghanies, between Altoona and
Cresson. 1t is intended for double track, and
is twenty-five feet wide by nineteen feet in
HEIGHT.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

Some of the Masons Of Massachusetts have
presented to their brethren of Chareston,S c.
a case of Masonic jewels, accompanied with q
letter of fraternal greeting, in which the hope
is expressed chat the Masonic chain shall be
extended over the whole country, binding the
States more firmly together, and blending their
separate stars in one golden halo of light. =
Resolutions of acknowledgment were submit
ted by W. Gilmore Simms, and unanimously
adopted
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Installation.

TgYHE Installation of Rev. A. C. HOPKINS, as Pas
tor of the Presbyterian Church in this place,
is appointed for the second Sunday of December,
at IL o'clock, a. NJ.
Rev. J. W. Lupton is appointedb by Presbytery to
preside to preach the sermon, and to propose the
Constitutional questions; Rev. II. 4. Berry TO de-
liver Charge to Pastor, and Rev. L. w. Bcdinger
the Charge to the Congregation.
Preparatory services in church every night from
Thursday preceding installation.
Nov 30 1866.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

Some few weeks ago. Drs Gordon and VIII
liams, of this place, removed a large cancer
from the breast of Joseph Winegord, living a
few miles from Harrisonburg. The cancer
weighed about six pounds, and had been ex-
ceedingly troublesome and painful for some
time, 50 much so that great doubt existed as to
the propriety of cutting it out for fear of pro-
ducing death. The patient is about sixty-fve
years of age. lie is getting well rapidly
ROckiR1kdm Reqister
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
The Second Year.

Some of our good friends have forgotten that we
have completed the third month of the second year
of the FREE Press since emerging from the ashes
Like most of neighbors we have had to strug-
gle for life. We respectfully ask attention to our
terms.
And whilst saying a word for ourselves, let us
state that the NATIONAL IYTELLIGENCER is still fight
ing the good fight. We are still receiving sub
scrptions to that time-honored journal
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

VALUABLE DIscovERY-On the farm Of Da-
vid Graham, Esq, near Max's Meadows, in
Wythe county. Virginia, has recently been dis
covered mine of yellow oxide of zinc. A
Northern geologist says that this mine contains
more zinc ore than can be found in every
Northern State combined, and Mr. Graham in
forms the Wythevile Dispatch that over 100
tons of the ore can be picked up on the surface
Of the ground.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

REDUCTION OF THE PARDON1NG POwER.-
\ bill has been prepared and will be introdu-
ced during the first week of the session Of Con-
greSs, repeating the act Of July, 1862, which
empowers the President to grant full or condi-
tional pardons to persons engaged'in rebellion.
If it becomes a law it confines the President to
the constitutional power to pardon after trial
and conviction. 1t is part Of the radical pro-
grammc. - Hash. Letter.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
An Elopement.

We learn that quite little breeze Of excite
ment has been created at ProspectDepot, on the
Southside railroad within the last day or two,
by the elopement Of the Junior member of the
firm of Hurley & McKenny, merchants at that
place, with the wife of the senior member of
firm. The heartless mother left three children
with her deserted husband. We have not heard
any particulars, further than that McKenny
and Mrs. Hurley had decampcd for parts IN
known. --PetersJWy hdex
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
BALTIMORE PRICE
STOREy
OPPOSITE BANK BUILDING,

CHARLEST0WN, WEST VIRGINIA.
A
MAJORITY Of those who read newspapers give
wi the business advertisements a careful peru
sal, and if "a
MAN
actually has a choice variety Of goods which he is
selling ut the lowest altmore prices, talways pays
him to publish the fact Therefore, have
FOUND
IT best in this way to invite everybody TO call and
examine my stock and prices before purchasing else
where. and to say but little in regard my ability
and determination to make it advantageous to those
who are not
DEAD
to their own interests to buy their Dry Goods, Fan
CIV Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Ready
Made Clothing
IN CHARLESTOWN,
at the BALTIMORE PRICE STORE, opposite the
Bank Building. ! would respectfully request ~
friends TO give me call.
Nov. 20, 1866. J. GOLDSMITH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
GOdeY.s Lady's Book.

The December or "Christmas Number" OF the
Lady's Book is not excelled by any that have gone
before. 1t contains Steel Plates, Fashion Plates
and Wood Cuts The "Christmas Doll' is a beau
tiful engraving. Marion Harland, the popular au-
thoress continues to write for Cooley, and the De-
cember number contains, from her pen, "Skeie-
ton Romance" which is worth the price of the Book
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Episcopal ConyOcatiOn.

The Winchester Times in a notice Of the Episco-
pal Convocation lately convened at Winchester,
thus refers to Rev. C. E. AH9LER, of this town:
We were pleased to see present the Rev. c. E.
Amber. whose health apparently is entirely re-
stored His exhortatiOns were earnest and eloquent.
None can listen to him without being impressed with
his piety. May old age find him still laboring in
his Masters cause.
The Rev. Dr. Andrews preached but once, but
frequently participated in the early morning ser
vices and in exhortations.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Escaped.

John Surratt is said to have been found serv-
Ing in the ranks of the Papal Zouaves. He
was enrolled, we are told, under the name of
John Watson, and was arrested on the demand
Of General King, the United States Minister
After the arrest, and whilst he was being escort
ed to prison, he escaped from his guard into the
Kingdom Of Italy. The Italian authorities are
reported to be on the alert to secure his reeap-
turp
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
WHISPERS. WHISPERS.

DR.. l.. o. MOSTEz' Corro7ia, the greatcststimua-
tor in the world, will force Whiskcrs or Mustaches
to grow on the smoothest face or chin; never known
to fail Sample for trial sent free to any one desi-
rous of testing its merits Address, REEVES Dc Co.,
10 Nassau St, y. Y. Aug l6, '66-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons indebt-
ed to the Estate of Joel Clip, deceased, that
they must COME forward and settle Immediately, and
save costs, as longer Indulgence will not be gwen;
All persons having claims against the Estate wi Viii
bring Them forward properly authenticated. The
papers of the Estate are in the hands of J. T. Nc
HEWITT in Shepherdstown. nr-e,r,
Sheriff and Administrator.
Shepherdstown, w. Va.
Novc,nber 90 lS6G-tf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Appointed.

AppUIHtSu.
The Board of Supervisors of this County appoint
ed, on Monday last SAMUEL RIDEN0UR, Esq,
Justice of the Peace for Charlestown Township, in
place of Mr.. John J. Sanborn, who has removed
to another county. Mr.. r. was Justice before
the war, and is practical man and we congratu-
late the people of the Township in having gen
eman who has capacity for the duties of the posi-
tinn
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

Admiral Semmes, Of the late Confederate
Navy, has accepted the Chair of Professor CT
Moral Philosophy and English Literature in
the Louisiana State Seminary at Alexandria,
General Fitzbugh Lee has reached New Or
leans, en- route for Texas, for the benefit Of his
health.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

CoNFEDERATE DEAD.-AIr. Joseph Sanford
has been awarded the contract for the RENTER
meut Of the Confederate dead Immediately a.
round Spottsylvania Court House, by the Me-
mortal Association, for the sum of one thous-
and dollars. There is supposed to be about
one thousand bodies to be dug up for inter
ulnnf
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Christian Association.

Christian Association.
On Monday evening next, the regular Monthly
meeting of the Association, the Rev. A. c. Hop
Krss will deliver the Address. An invitation is
cordially extended to the public.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Land Sale.

Land Sale.
Jxo. R. FLAGG, Esq, has, we understand, sold
200 acres of the "Cedar Lawn" farm to Mr.. Robert
Earl, Jr., of Washington City, for sl4,OOO-slO,
600 Cash, and the balance in short payments.
Mr. E. is spoken Of as an estimabe gentleman.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
Suicide.

SUICIDE.
Mr.. A. B. ZoReER, aged about 30 years, commit
ted suicide by hanging, at Bolivar, in this county,
on Monday week. He had Uanid potu.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
ELECTION.

ORDERED, That an Election be held in Charles
town Township on the 2Dd Monday in Deem,
Der, for the purpose of electing three 90 School
Commissioners.
BY order Of the Board Of Snperyisors
II. c. ENTLER, Clerk.
Nov. 49, 1866
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
SHERIFF's SALE.

WlLL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC SALE. IN
w .h AhLESTOWN, commencing on
AONDAR, DECEMBER lOh 1866,
In the Jefferson Building"
the following described
PROPERTY:
~ yards of Ticking, 10 yds. Osnaburp.
yards Linen, AZ yds. Brown. Cotton,
re yns. Brown Cotton, ~ yds do. do,
81 yds Flannel, ~ yds. Canvas.
aayds. Cotton, - yds Bleached Cotton,
Syds, do. do, 81 yds do. do,
"a yds. Padding, yds. Flannel,
II yds. Flannel, 81 yds Crash.
i6 yds, Linen, yds. Velvet,
~ yds. Cotton Flannel, Table Cloth,
Corsets, Is yds. Irish Linen.
=. handkerchiets, 10 yds. Corset Jeans.
90 90 yds. Table Diaper, l2sl yds. Alpaca.
20 yds Linen, SSH yds. Mousaine.
oSSH yds do, 81 yds. Figured Popiin.
$50 yds. Calico, D'''n'
5yds. Cotton Shirts, so yds. Swiss.
l31z yds. Cambria, 20 yds. Cambria.
Isyds Cambria, l5H yds. Plaid Muslin.
~ yds. Plaid Muslin, l6A yds. Cambria.
III yds. Berege, s Wells.
4Yeils, six Handkerchief.
Linen Handkerchiefs, do. do, do. do.
10 do. do, 10 do, 6 Shirt Bosoms
IL Shirt BosOms, do. do,
q yds. Lace, 6 yds. do, so yds. Edrinr.
Neck Ties, do, 5 pair Suspenders.
pair Lasting Caters, pr Suspenders,
a yds Fringe, so yds Ruilng,
Belt Buckles, Breast Pins.
Nets, Necklaces, 80 yds. Betting,
IL yds. velvet Ribbon, II yds do. do,
yds. do. do, 40 yds. Ribbon.
80 yds. Ribbon, l6 pieces Ribbon,
20 yds. Ribbon, pair Gauntlets,
pair Gloves, 4 Sheets Wadding,
"a balls Irvine, l6 balls of Thread,
Hats, 4 Boys Hats, ado. do,
II Caps, Misses Hats, Straw Hats,
Palm Hats, yds. Grape,
pieces Grape, SO yds. Mousline,
II yds Poplin,
I27 IA yds. MOusline.
90 yds. Cashmere,
sA yds. Water Proof Cloth,
IA yds. Cashmere,
6yds. BLACK CLOTH,
5A yds. Beaverton,
219 yds. Black Cloth, yds CASHMERE,
15A yds. Tweed, az yds. Cashmere,
l5yds. BLACK SILK,
Balmora Skirt,
Net Shirt, 2 Coats, Blouses,
4Yests, 2pr. Pants, aud Vest,
43 yds Levella Cloth, 9pr. Wooden Socks,
Is pairs Chidrcn's Stockings,
Morocco Belts, Q hanks Yarn,
% yds. Mouslinc, Is yds. Calico,
IS yds. Paper Cambria,
Is Shakers, pr. Calf Boots,
Umbrella, 10 pr Boots,
! PR Caters, 10 pr. Shoes
l pr Boys Boots, 4 prs. Caters,
16 prs. Gum Shoes, Is prs. Shoes,
2 pas. Boots, 10 prs. Slippers,
4 PR. Shoes, Whip, Brides,
81 dozen prs. Gloves,
Z prs. Ladies' Hose, Is Belts,
Kegs Nails;
10 prs. Cotton Hose. Hair Balls,
4 Gross Ball Buttons, Lot of Jews Harps,
is yds. Dress Trimming, Z prs. Gloves,
gross ofShoe Strings,
80 lbs. TOBACCO.
The above articles will be sold to satisfy an
Attachment and Execution in my hands in IA
vor of William Deyries & Co. rs j. W. lso-
berts & Co.
eg-Ihe Sale viii continue from day to day
until all is sold.
TERMS CASH
4. w. PO1'TERFTELD, d. S.
For WILLIAM RrsIi, Sheriff.
November %, lS66--2t.
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BALTIMORE MARKETS.

BAC0N-Shoulders Is q l5% cents, and Sides
at Is a l6 cents for small lots. Hams, sugar
cured ranging from 10 a 20 cents only choice can
vassed bringing the latter price.
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AT HARPERS FERRY, WEST VIRGINIA,
on TUESDAY, DECEMBER II, 1866.
NY authority Of the Chief OF Ordnance, WIN OF
II fer 10 the highest bidder at public auction, a.
the above time and place, a large quantity oil
ORDNANCE STORES,
Consisting Of
Artillery Harness Saddles, Brides,
Halters, HOrse Brushes,
Curry Combs, Blankets,
Tarpaulins, Shovels,
Infantry and Cavalry Accoutrement,
Blacksmiths' and Saddlers' Tools,
GrindstOnes,
One Lot Of LUMBER,
Scrap Iron, Dressed Stone,
Lead Pipe, Desks, Book Cases, &C.
ALSO,
One Fire Proof Safe, (ner)
100000 BRICK,
more or less
One Eight-day Clock,
One Horse, and many other articles ho'
deemed necessary to enumerate.
Mg-TERMS Cash in United States funh~
Sale 10 commence at 10 o'clock, A. u.
ID. j. YOUNG,
NJ. S. X. Of Ordnance, L. >. a.
JoBy KooycE, Auctioneer.
November 20, 1866.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29

CORN WANTED.
Our patrons who know themselves indebted, and
wish to paw in Corn, will please do so at once.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1866-11-29
AUCTION SALE
OF
A FINE ESTATE IN
IROCKBEsEDGE COUNTY.

NY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court of
Id Rockbridge County, pronounced ON the 18Th
day of September last, in a cause therein pend
ing between James G.. W. Youci's Executor
Plaintiff, and James G. w. Youcl's Deyisees
Defendants, Shall proceed
On tho lOM day of JANUARY merit,
to sell at public auction, on the premises, tia.
valuable estate lying on Walker and HAYS
Creeks, in said county, about three miles North
east of the Rockbridge Baths, adjoining tho
lands of Daniel Brown, Joseph Walker, and
others, containing aboht
700 ACRES,
being MI of the land in said county Of which
the said james G.. W. Youel died seized, ex-
cept his widows dover, which has been as
signed to her.
This is one of the most valuable and productive
tracts of land in said county.
About 375 Acres
DIRE IN q fine state identification. about
Thirty ACRES IN MEADOW,
and more cqn be mdde.
The land is Of fine quality and well adapted 10 the
production of Grain and Grass The Improve
ments are a good Frame Dwelling, with good Barn
ard necessary outbuiIdings There IL also Saw
Mill and comfortable log dwelling thereto attach
ed, on the premises.
II il seldom that such an estate is offered for sale
If desired the tract may be sold in separate par
cells
TERMS Cash in hand sufficient 10 pay tho
costs Of sale and for the residue credits Of one,
two three and four year,, in equal payments, bear
ing interest from the day Of sale, the purchaser
ccuting therefor bonds with good security, and the
legal title retained until the purchase money!
paid.
A plat will be exhibited on the day Of sale. The
sale will be in gross and not by the acre, and viii
commence at IL NJ.
Address the undersigned at Brownsburg, Rock
bridge County, Va. ,.,,ov
November 20, 1866. Co~~f'''o"er'
Stanton Spectator and Richmond Wing publish
the above once week till day OF sale, and Charles
town Free Press copy times and SEND accounts "
this otIiee.-Lerinqton Gazette 6 Banner.