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Mxr. RIsroRl has written her friends in

NINE. RIsToRl has written her friends in
Europe thst her intentions are to remain
twelve months in America upon her return
to Europe she will bid farewell to the stage,
and make Florence her home. The palace
she is building on the Lung Arno will then
be completed This building is an elegnnt
and yet severe style, suited with the aus,ere
genius of the tragic muse. In frieze between
pilasters Of two different orders Of architec
ture she is represented in her most celebrated
parts
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FROM CANADA.

ToRoSTo, Jan. 9.
he trial Of the remaining 81 Fenian pris-
oners commfnces tomorrow, with the same
Counsel for THE Crown as before.
Mr.. Thurdton, the American Consul, has
ebssinsd Cohneel fes the Fenaaas.
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FROM CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 9.

The Ohio Mississippi Railroad sold this
morning to the trustees for the benefit Of its
creditors, for one million dollars over and
above the FIRST moatagage bonds.
The weather is mild and navigation will
probably be resumed to-day.
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si4l,l4o 81

I,R D. FoorE Cashier OF the "Frst Satiopai Bark Of
Keokuk do folemuy That tie abose statement
is true, 10 the best OF my knowledge and belief.
II. b. F0orR, Casher.
srsfg of Iowa CorSrF LIZ
Sworn to and subscribed before ihi. slh day OF
January. 1867 7. swANWiCE
Revenue stamp &c Notary Public.
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Virginia Legislature.

RICHMOND, Jan. 9.
The Legislature to-day rejected the Con-
stitutional Amendment. The Senate voted
unanimously agsinstit, and only one member
in the House voted for It.
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DIED.

MHfSZfE-At the re,sdenc- Of D, NpoAr, Esq Ia
tht. city la.t .v-nsng al o'clnSk hi. phes JoHr
sorTHaAfa McKHNEfs In the .lst year Of bis aGe.
fCiueinnsti papers rleas~ copy
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VOL. XIII.
Democratic state Csnven-

NEW HAVEN, Ct. Jan. 3.
At Democratic State Convention held
here yesterday, it was recommended that the
National Convention be held next at New
York, on the fourth day of March next.
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j, O. HAls CA,hief Of The State -Npssoual tank cf
Eeeknk do scsmny that the sscvv statement il
true TO the best cf ms Anowlsdss and bslisl.-
O. O. HAL1 OAshier.
srAYs or low, Cousyy ov tRR.s4 "
swprn 10 and subscsioed heere fns tlAs sth Say of
January. 1861. kR. bAkxales, Notary Publlc,
S1ss4 s1unA eson1 tAD0A
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FROM BUFFALO.

BurrALo, Jan. 0.
Eldven Witnesses were sent from here to>day
by the United States Government. TO attend
the Fenan trials at Toronto. Hon. 7. N.
Blakd- United States Consul, at FOR. Erie,
was among the number.
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QUARTERLY REPORT
OF CONDITION OF rHs
NATIONAL BANK

OF KEOKUk, IOWA
On the Morning OF the Ftrst-Monday OF
Jsnuary, 1867.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
n1nFANIII.Y LOURNAL.
No Our Young Men.


There was time in the history Of our O'un-
NV before our liberties were eudansered-
f..,t- s5r-lost-when there were few Of the
-, mon Of the land who did not indulge IN
com, isous dreams Of becoming worthy to
ful.sb rlaecs in the state or the Army and
-,;,;1. c,r themselves a name and fame as
s,,,ss,o,n OPP general whcfshould be echoed
,,.;.b ,-ils and yeneration through the nation
and tle world. Many are the shining exam
rles which the pages Of history have sotfor our
1.-r,,t.5n i'm our own and other lands, and a.
mon, them an none occupy higher place, or
raaec.m5rc glory in the story Of our i'eo strug-
s,,s for independence than the Heroes Of the
south. IT, ia the inscrutable wisdom Of Prov
ilence events had been ordered differently and
our land had been freed from the despotism a
csinst which we fought 50 desperately, IN deli
ance Of which thousands Of our best and no
best laid down their lives, and which finally
overwhelmed us by the irresistible torrent oil
hi-.5 Numbers. then indeed, our liberties Sc
cured. our land blessed with wise and impair
tisl rulers a widcr field Of ambition than ever
before would have been temptinsly opened be-
fore the youth Of the land. But, as it IS now.
all such hopes are cut oh. Who would aspire
e. The compliment ,?l Of being the choice Of the
herds Of registcrcI voters Of iudiscrimina'c Co
I5-s. races and morals to fu any office in this
land from the highest to the lowest?
All that we can DO is 70 stand aside and be-
h5li and sorrow over the torrent Of iniquity
and corruption which we may not move a mus
cIet, stem. while it dcyastatos the land East to
West North % south, threatcuing-uay sure
~ ,snl.a. to It's FINAL ruin. All Of US are
bound hand and f,ot-politieally--in chains
forced and slldc7al ly Northern dcspotism,
and it were madness for US Il attempt to sever
those chains. i, only remains now that we
submit as to the win Of the Almighty, and turn
our attention to the only fields Of labor which
open before Us, uamely-the quiet peaceful
ayocau5ns Of ordinary life. Let it be our am
I.aln % bcmolel farmers, merchants, mcchan-
les students. let US labor 10 raise our native
sill from poverty and pgostration TO its old Po-
si.ian Of wealth and respcctaJi,ity. Let US
work and toll. not being ashamed to put our
hands to the ylow O, tha spade, to the saw or
the plane. until ty our own unaiied efforts we
=lall have ta5 5ay Of seeing this grcat land rise
Iikea Il eu.z from It's ashes in greater strength
and Eishss. aaI wisdom than ever tetoTe.-
This $50 say is our only way Of showing our
ratri..s,l. and be who is really aIorsr q his
country wi.l "tlink on these things Awo7l
81 The wise Is sufficient.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
The Ladies' Fair.

The Ladies' Fair.
The Fair, to be had by the Ladies Of the
Presbyterian Congregation Of this town. of
which mention has already been several times
made, will open on next Wednesday night, the
l4th instant, aud continue through Thursday,
and perhaps Friday, tof which notice viii be
duly giyen,) in the Parlors Of the Sappington
Hotel which have been kindly placed at the
disposal Of ladies, for this occasion, by Mrs.
RAUM
The contributions thus Ear collected include
many articles Of beauty and usefulness, and
attest the zeal and earnestness Of the friends Of
tho undertaking.
Among the articles prepared for this fair we
have been shewn some pieces Of the handi-
work of Mr.. Richard H. Brown, which eyincG
much ingenuity, skin aud good taste.
Tho hudablc object Of the Fair must be ac-
knowlodged by sll and We trust that degree
of success viii follow which the efforts Of the
ladies so richly merit.
A Supper is one of the features Of the FaiT
for Wednesday Night.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
At AUCTION ON THE
Natural Bridge Of Virginia.

DY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court Of
ID Rcckbidye, pronounced on the 18th day
Of April, 1896, in cause therein pending be-
tween John IL. Greiner, Plaintiff. and John III
rempleton's heirs, Defendants, shall proceed
On he lOM Of AUG U5T nsrt,
10 sell at auction, on the Natural Bridge of
Virginia, tract OF land adjoining the Natural
Bridge, on its South side containing about
3OI Acres.
nearly 500 Of which are cleared land.
Tho Improvements are good FRAME
DWELLING, with five rooms, good stable
and out-houses, large Store-housc, Black
smith shop and two tenant houses.
The farm is we'll watered and tiinbered, with
several springs, and young orchard dfsclect-
ed fruit, beginning to bear, upon it. It's well
adapted to grass, and for a grazing farm. IL
hes within two miles of Gilmore's NH, on the
James River & Kanawha Canal.
TERaIS:--Cash in hand sufficient TO pay all
expenses Of sale, and for the residue on credits
Of one, two and three years, IN equal payments,
bearing interest from The day Of sale, the pur-
chaser executing bonds therefor with good Sc
curity, aud the title retained until the purchase
money is paid. :,
The land will be sold unencumbcred by dow
er rights, and in gross and not by the acre.
Sale viii commence at IL n. NJ.
Address j. ID. Davidson. Esq, Lexington. Va,
JOHN II. GREINER, Com'r.
July ls, lsG7-tds, Prs fec $40.
Lynchburg News, Staunton Spectator, Charles
town Free Press will publish till day Of sale, noting
cost, aud send bill 10 J. Il. Dayidson.-Lor. Gas.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
IInr 4 Oats.

Our friend JNo 3. PAoEETT, Esq, has kind
" presented US with wagon load Of Hay and
Oats, aud we thus publicly acknowledge q pri-
waite personal kindness in the hope that this
manifested consideration Of the necessities Of
the printer may be emulated by others Of our
friends whose barns and granaries ere full, to
overlooking with the products Of the late rich
aud basntii,l harvest. We rusttheroare ma
nv more Of the favored who believe the decla-
ration that 1T is more blessed to give than to
receive p
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08

From Prof Gins. Martin, 1Iampden, Sidney Col
logc. Va, dated July LIST, 1861:
"The Double Refined Poudrette is operating like
q charm on my crops, and attracting universal at
tention from all beholders. lam already satisfied
that it is the cheapest and sest renovator Of our
worn-out soils" July Is, ls67-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08

SAMUEL j. PRICE, Esq, genial and pithy
writer, and who has for tho past SIX mouths
J..cr,y Conducted he Page Talley Courier,
Ias retired 1aIE.H go 10 the West in quest Of
ir.Hs and fame. May success attend him.
TheraY.r viii bs hencefJrth published un-
Der ho control aud direction q 1iessrs. H. H..
is.I-z and d. D. Price, who viii, doubtless,
Iall-,-a ;as already welI-dcsoryed reputation
oitla CHr..
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
.nhhnth schnnI Fe.tiNal.

The Patrons, Friends and Pupils OF the Sab
bath School at WILTSHIRE s school House h'i
saer annual i'sa'1. on 'lS' G''''e''y' ! D9
.'.-~- "-S some ''' RAINY '-' 80, -, '''.,,
III. -'! WIS ''.s, aus 80 - go
.-..'-' ','- 60, .''' - =. -,
--." -+' =,
i., s.. y. , - al 80
'.', -. ..,,,..,.,,o-... l,,.l.,.,l
- -. NM, ,.s,e,,,,s con-
,','',. '-' ia "A, o,r,,,, ~
r,-..,...,...Ist-.,1
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
perry paws, Pain KiIIer.

The sale Of this remarkable and truly valuable
preparation, PERRY DAVIS PAS KILLER is con-
year the demand for the great remedy has been al
together unprecedented. Scarcely a week passes
BY, during which we do not bear OF some remarks-
bic cure having been performed within the circle
of our acquaintance by the use Of Perry Davis
Pain Killcr.-ProrideHeo Gen. Adrertiser.
AISQUITH Il BRO, Chsrlestown, Sole Agents
for Jefferson County, aud by all Dealers in Medi-
cnes. July 25-lm.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
80 Nhnut FcrtIIIzers.

The uau,stakeabie evidences presented by
the L.g harvest ofalvautases accruiug from q
generous use os fertilizers. have induced Messrs.
E.SsaS IS DgSE,-whose speciality it is to
supply the asriculturist with every necessary
article fy filling the soil, enhancing its Produc-
t.veaas and securing the crops after they are
grown aud ustwel-to make extraordinary
arrangements fr supplying the very best Gu
amos, rh.splatss, a. That these fertilizers
a-a immensely advantageous is as patent as
tia. aiv4jsug-htoral and judicious adver-
tl--is the sure pathway Of the business
ll. o. @ successful anj prosperous trade.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
BnItinoro Markets.

Baltimore Markets. HE
Flour was quiet to-day, and the general feel
ing in anticipation of lower prices. Wheat
market opened steady, but grew languid, and
closed dull at decline Of to 10 cents.
AUG. G. New Wheat-white, 2.2S-2.75;
Red, 2.15-255; Family Flour, Sl4.0O-
14.25; High Grades Extra, SI3.O0-13.25;
Corn-white, 1.ll-11s; Yellow, l.1S-l.l4
Oats, new, 75-77.
Gold. 40. - 49,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Annther Srhool.

We neglected in our last issue to direct at
teution to the advertisement Of Mr.. RonERr
W. NoETH, who proposes to open School, in
this town, early in September Nh North,
Aougha young man, hos had considerable ex7
pericnce as a teacher, and Will be f9utd by his
patrons fully equal to the important trust do
yolyiuc upon him. We hope be may begin
bis session with bis full complement % pupils.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Special Notices.
no CONsIJMPTIyES.

The advertiser, having been restored to health in
a few weeks by a very simple remedy after having
suffered for several years with a severe lung aifec
ton, and that dread disease COnsumpton-is anx-
ious 10 make known % bis fellow-suiFerers the
means Of cure.
To all who desire il, he will send copy of the
prescription used free Of charge), with the direc-
lions for preparing andusing the same, which they
will find SURE CURE for CONSUMPTION. AsrHmi,
BRoScmrIs, CoUGHs, CoLpS, and all Throat and
Lung Affections. The only object of the adverti-
ser in sending the Prescription is 10 benefit the af
aioted and spread information which he conceiyes
10 be invaluable and he hopes every sufferer will
try his remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and
may prove blessing. Parties wishing the pre-
scription. FREE. by return mail, will please address
REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburg, Kings Co., New York.
Nav o ISG7-lV
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
VALUABLE LAND
At Public Sale.

DY authority Of \ decree Of the Circuit Court
ID Of Jefferson County granted at It's Qcto-
Der term, 1860, shall offer at Public sale on
SATURDAY ADJUST II, 1857,
At Two O'clock, p. NJ,
Before the Post Office in Smittfield, in this
County, tract of Land containing about
100 Acres,
A fair proportion Of it in Timber, lying within
ono milo Of said town, and on the Beuyvillo
road. belonging 10 the heirs of Rebocca Wig
CLINTON. and to be sold for the purpose Of pay
ing the said heirs proportion Of the debts OF
the late firm of Lewis Fry 81 Co, not barred
by limitation The Land is part Limestone
and balance Slate The slato is the best quail
ity Of the kind The Iimestoncis not surpass-
Cd in the ndghborhood for fertility.
II the proceeds Of the sale Of the above JOG
Acres DO insufficient 10 pay the SUN of money
stated in the Decree, / shall proceed 10 sell as
much Of another .t.r.t.i
Tract OF Land
near by the above as will be enought to pay tho
balance.
TERMS:
One third Of the purchase money obo Cash.
and the residue in two payments OF twelve ana
eighteen months, bearing interest from the day
Of sale, with lien on the premises to secure
the deferred payments.
Possession given Immediately on compliance
with the terms of sale. Mr.. Vince Bell. resi-
ding near tho land will show il TO any person
calling on him between this and the day Of sale.
w. 20. MACQUGHTRY,
Special Commissioner.
Smithfcld, Jefferson County, w. Va.
July 20, Ieo7.-tis.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Errors of Youth.

A Gentleman who suffered for years from Ner-
vous Debility, Premature Decay, and all the ef-
fects of youthful ndseretion, will, for the sake Of
suffering humanity, send free to all who need it,
the recipe and directions for making the simple re-
medy by which he was cured. Sufferers wishing
20 profit by the advertisers experience, can DO so
by addressing in perfect confidence,
JOHN b. OGDEN, az Cedar ST., New York.
NAY Q. lSG1-lY. ----.-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Grove Meetings.

We axe authorized to say that the Rev. Mr..
ToxGrE viii preach in the grove at Lcctown,
on Saturday aud Sunday next.
There will also be 4 Grove Meeting at Wilt
shire's School House on saturday and Sunday,
18th s. 18th, inst Mr.. Tongue will have as
sistance on this occasion
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Distressing Accident.

THOMAS NMTVS LLEwELLEN, a youth OF
II years, nephew Of John Humphreys, ESQ.,
met with a severe accident on Tuesday morn
inc last. We understand he was riding in an
OK cart. and when within 8 miles oftown, on
the Berryyillo and Charlestown Turnpike, the
oxen became frightened, suddenly turning and
upsetting the caTt-the cart falling upon the
youth, seriously and severely injuring him.
ProYiicathHy DIR. j. JyH. Straith was
present at the time Of the accident, and render
ed the immediate and invaluable aid which his
skill and experience were so ready to suggest
Mr.. John Humphreys and Mr.. Oliver Mel
bourne were also present He was brought to
Charlcst5wu, 70 the residcnccof hiscousin, Mr..
David Humphreys, whore the sufferer isthe re-
eipient of every care that kiodness and symPa-
thy prompt, and the PROFESSIONALS tention and
wisdom and tenderness of Drs. Straith, Mason,
Richardson and Lippit.
At the time Of pouning this paragraph we
are gratifel to learn thatrcasouable hopes are
entertained Of his recovery.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Gov. Pcirpoint.

The Clarksyille TyJacoo Plant hoists the
name q Gov. Poirpoint for the next Governor
of Virginia, and calls upon the press Of the
State 20 do likewise.
We think the people Of the State have had
enough Of this gentleman for the last five or
six years, without being further harrassed with
his heresics. II is time to get I'D Of such abor-
tions Of statesmanship.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
To the Public.

CuK CLOAKSu!-Just received at the Balt-
- more Price Store large assortment Of Ladies'
Silk Cloaks. ]. GOLDSMITH.
June -.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
NIeteorlc.

Another meteoric shower is expected during
the present month, and astronomers set down
the exhibition for the evenings Of August oh
and 10th. 1t is not expected to DO very
brilliant exhibition, however, as the observer,
it is said. cannot expect to count more than
three OF four shooting stars q minute.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Pacific Guano Companys
SOLUBLE
PACIFIC ,GUANO.

0FFIcE OF GENERAL Agency IL SoUTH Strict,
BALTIMORE, MD.
JOHN S. REESE & co.
General ageits for &e Company.
TTNHE very extended use OF this guano through
/ out the country renders il unnecessary for US
10 say more this season, than that its composition
and quality are precisely the same Us that hereto
fore sold by Us for the Company.
We have sold this Guano from the beginning un-
der n regular system Of rigid inspection, at an ex-
pense TO the Company Of many hundreds OF dollars
annually. This is done for the protection alike o.
the consumer and Company, as it is manifest TO oil
who understand the trade in fertilizers, that il can
not be safely conducted on any other principle
The importance and extent OF the trade demands
We are prepared to exhibit DR.. A. Snowden
Piegot's certificate Of inspection for every cargo
sold. Consumers must observe the name OF JOHN
:. REESE Il Co. branded on the bags, none other
RANSOM & DUKE Agents at Charlestown.
July 49, lS67-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Picnic

Pc Nc.
4 Tic Mic came off at Mycrstown on Friday
last. Various amusements were rcsorted to,
and the dancing continued to late hour
Every thing passed on pleasantly and agrceably.
The supply Of cataJles was abundant, and good
aNo1r ,I,rrD1e1
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Honey

Our old friend, and patron for more than
forty years Capt. 3. 3. WgFsH,-whoso aP-
probation Of the "Old Family Journal is of a
high order, and his friendship as true as the
needle to the polc.-placcs us under renewed
Obligations by present Of delicious honey.
May the Captain live scores Of years, and may
bis hive never be without Queen"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Good Potato Yield.

We understand that a gentleman Of our town
planted three Goodrich Potatoes in seven hills,
which produced half bushel Of fine potatoes,
notwithstanding the hogs destroyed three Of
the hills. Other instances have been mention
cd Of similar bountifuI results. The seed pO-
tatoes were bought Of Ransom & Duke.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
- IitrIr Moro cider, too

laFigw .tthe prospect Of more than usual
j. 6alla.L yield Of fruit, we call the atten-
ton oi e-r readers % tic Scully Cider Mil and
If,ss advertised by Ransom & DUKE in this
paper il IS said u surpass any machine for
Gle same I.-I"a yet constructed, and appears
% US a complete MIL. It is-Sompactly and
strongly built, hanslmely finished, requires
much less power taa other machines for ti5s
use, and produces l5to go per cent. more CT
dartian any other ua. from equal quantity Of
lrF.os. IfouorclarlI g.iuccI apples instead
Of peaches, we would mot Iew.tlout one Of
Scuuy's Portable Cider Mills
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08

- 4 Al, 81, lO-l Bleaehtd and Unbleaehcd
Oh. Cotton received at Baltimore Price Store
A full line OF Ginghams and American Plaids,
Just received at the Baltimore Price store.
A full line Of Fable Linens ard Towelings, just
received at the Baltimore Price Store.
4 full line Of Calicoes. Dclaines and White
Goods Just received at the Baltimore Price Stose.
full line Of Dress Buttons, Bugle Trimmings,
and Notiaus in general, at the BALTIC. Price Store
Silk and Bingham Sun Umbrellas, just received
at the Baltimore Price Store.
Rcady-Madc Clothing, Cassimeres and Cassinetts
for Men and Boys Wear, just received at the Bal
timore Price Store
Trunks Of MI descriptions, just received at the
Baltimore Price Store. y. GOLDSMIIh.
June 20, 1867. Ie
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08


One Of the men connected with The Railroad
trPpod and fOn at the Depot, on Tuesday
night, dislocating the arm at the elbow. DR..
Richardson was called, and promptly rendered
the necessary assistance.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
SUNIAC.
II WILL buv all the SUMAC that Is PURE, and
properly gathered and cured and pay Cash for
il at the rate Of
One Dollar for 100 Pounds
OR MORE, ACCORDING TO QUALITY.

Directions. .al
1t may be wilted in the sun, but not left out In
the dew; il must be cured under cover and not al
lowed 10 get wet Ii must be thoroughly cured
and dry-aH the sap must be dried gu, Of the stem
or il cannot be received for il will heat and spoil;
this must be strictly observed. 1t should not be
gathered until the leaves fully grown nor after
they have turned much red. Tho Red Berries
must be thrownout.
The Leaf is what is wanted, but TO facilitate the
gathering, the little twigs Of this years growth
only, on the old bushes, may be put in--but the
rank growth of this year, from the ground, must
be topped and bladed as the stock will not be Ia
ken. For this quality of Sumac will be paid 81 90
per one hundred pounds, but for Sumac stripped
or threshed of. free from stem, more will be paid
N-za Bags will be furnished for bringing itin, by
applying at the Sumac Factory on Braddock ST.
GERMAN SMITH.
June 27, lSG7-sm.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-08
Now Goods.

7 HAVE just received my second instalment Of
Spring Goods. consisting OF Celicoes, MouslinS,
Brown and Blcached Cottons. White and Colored
Flannels, the best Domestic Ginghgms, Plaid Cot
tons and Check Also, a large variety Of FANCY
GOODS. HOSIERY aud NOTIONS. The above
Goods will be sold ut the lowest Baltimore prices.
The stock Of lKlLLTNERY GOODS, is nov com
plete l have full line Of Bonncts, Ladies and
Misses Hats. Ribbons. Flowers, Bonnet Frames,
and all other articles Belonging to this Trade
The stock OF
READY-NADE CLOTHING.
and Gcntlemens Furnishing Goods Is well selected,
and will be sold very cheap. u. BEllREND.
Opposite Campbell Mason's Drug Store.
May 2, 1867.