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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01
ATSoUIrH * BRO.

Druggists DC ApOthecarleS'
A RE prepared to furnish everything in thei'
n line upon the most desirable terms. Iney
have in strre the largest and most complete stock
Of goods they have ever offered to the public
Their stock Of
DRUG S, CHEMICALS,
Patent and Family Medicines is endless in variety.
They would call the attention Of Country Physi-
clans 10 such articles as are used in their practice.
feeling confident they can make il 70 their interest
to buy from them instead Of going to Baltimore.
Their stock Of
Druggists Fancy Goods,
Perfumery, Soaps,
Preparations for Dyeng Preserving and Dressing
the Hair, Tooth, Nail and Hair Brushes, Combs
Dressing, Fine, DC. Is equal 10 that Vi any sii1liAr
establishment in the Valley.
Prescriptions entrusted TO them viii be com
pounded with neatuess and accuracy.
Persons wishing supply OF
Paints. Oils. window Glass,
Dyes, Yarnishes, Coors and everything in the Inc
Of Painters Materials, viii find their stock large
and as cheap as they can be sold anywhere.
4 fine assortment Of Paper and Envelopes for
Ladies or Office use.
They are the Wholesale Distributing Agents foi
the Morning Star Bitters Company for this and
Clarke Counties. Merchants wishing them by the
Case can procure them az the Company's Whole
sale price.
All the above mentioned goods they offer at low
figures for CASH. No goods sold on credit.
Persons owing them will please come forward
and settle Customers will bear in mind that they
do not do a credit business. When indulgence Il
given. accounts must be settled the lst Of every
month.
june II, 1857.
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Pacific Guano Company's
SOLUBLE
PACIFIC GUANO.

i = - 4 .
OfrrcE OF GENERAL AGExcY II SoUTH SrAEEr,
BALTIMORE, ND.
JOHN s. REESE & co.
General Age,ts for the Company.
TIlHE very extended use Of this guano through
out'the country renders it unnecessary for us
to say more this season, than that is position
and quality are precisely the as that hereto
fore sold BY US for the Company.
We have sold this Guano from the beginning IN
der regular system of rigid inspection at an exc
pense 70 the Company Of many hundreds OF dollars
annually. This is done for the protection alike Of
the conswraer and Company, it is manifest 10 all
who understand the trade in fertilizers, that 1t can
not be safely conducted on any other principle. -
The importance aud extent OF the trade demands
this protection.
We are prepared to exhibit Or. A. Snowden
pigrot's certificate Of inspection for every cargo
sold. Consumers must observe the name Of JOINS
:. REESE & Co. branded on the bags, none other
HANSON { DUKE Agents at CLarlestown
July Il, lsG7-3m.
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Attention Farmers
: and Mower

A Ii of you who may wish to .oeuro the best
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SADIER'S
NEW FURNITURE STORE.

IN order 70 supply the Increasing demand upon
me. have opened in the store room formerly
occupied By A. ". Crsmer very general sssor.-
ment Of
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
KlB d. SHCCK lLiTTRASSI1S,
and many other articles necessary and convcnicn;
% housekeepers and others.
Mr.. A. W Cramer will give bis personal atten-
ton 70 the sale Of the above mentioned articles for
me. Anything called for. in my line. and not on
hand, win BE- ordered Immediately If desired.
GEORGE W. SADLER.
July Is, lsC7-4t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

Our Long Range Spectacles, which we
advertised ia our last Issue as lost, have been
restored @, as. We can better than ever see
and appreciate tie value Of ajyertiSing-cspe-
cM,'vi1 tie Old FWj'Y Journal
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p Rot. REFINED PoUDRETrE.
JEFFERSONIN INSTITUTE

TTNIIE next Session of my School for Young La
dies will commence on WEDNESDAY, llth
fdv Of SEPTEMBER, 1867, and close the last
THURSDAY an JUNE, 1865.
Being provided with competent Assistants, every
advantage for thorough course N English, Mu-
sic and the Languages will be afforded. The course
Of study embraces Latin.
Particular attention will be paid to Music, and
Pupils will be required 10 play at the Musical
Soirecs which will be given once in two months,
when the friends Of the Pupils can have an oPpor-
tunjty 10 Judge Of their progress.
English Departmeut-MRS. FoRREST.
Mathematics Il Languages-AlIss IRENE
LFACHE
Nusic-NRS RICHARDSON.
Board. and Tuition in English and Latin per SEES
sion. $500.
For further particulars apply TO
MRS. A. VI. FORREST,
Charlestown, Jefferson County.
Julv4, 1867
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

NiE undersigned loI 1iutSttif anu vi otuess ".
! all the Heirs, and BY their request, offers for
sale the Valuable
Dwelling House
aad LOT situated on Fillmore Street, Camp Hill.
at Harper's Ferry and how in the occupancy Of
himself and ". c. Kirby.
The HOUSE is very substantially built OF Brick,
on Stone foundation. two Stories and Attic, Win
DOFmer Windows, containing with the bsck build
ing Twelve Rooms, with Basement. and some Out
houses Ii fronts on the Street 50 feet, and runs
back the same width l54 feet. The LOT Is inuApod
cultivation, and produces well.
This House has been admirably built and we'll
finished throughout especially Dwelling for the
Late owner now affords one Of the best cpportun-
ties now offered 70 purchaser who desiresa Home
on the Memorable and Classic ground toccupies-
the view therefrom Of all the surrounding vicinity
OF Harper's Ferry, the Maryland Heights, and the
Loudeun Heights. and the confluence OF the foto-
mac and Shenandoah Rivers, is unsurpassed.
The Heirs at Law of Alfred Taylor, deceased, al
Of iu age authorize the sale OF this property, by
me as their agent, and viii execute 20 the pureha-
ser good and sufficient Deed in Fee therefor I'M
incumberct by any liens.
Ii is held at Pirate Sale until
NOND4K, AUGUST 5h, 1867:
Ifnot sold before that day it will be sold at Pub
lie Auction to the highest bidder for Cash, lhat
day, In front Of the
SHENANDOAH HOTEL,
at Harper's Ferry.
Tss'Sale 10 take place between the hours Of IL
NJ, and 7. VI. WALLER IA Loh,
for himself and heirs of Alfred Taylor, deed
July IL, lsG7-ts.
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rs.
R. N. ENGLISH'S Admir- and Others,
DEFESDANTs.
Extract from the Decree Of the Circuit
Court for said County OF the June Term, 1867,
in above cause And it being suggested 70 the
Court that there are other claims against said
estate which have not been audited, it's order
cd that this cause be recommitted TO Master
Commissioner c. T. Stubs % take an account
Of any further debts that may he exhibited a.
gainst tie estate Of Robert VI. English.
Notice is hereby given 10 all interested that
I will proceed TO execute the above decree at
my Office in Shcpherdstown, jefferson County,
on the lst day Of August ncyf. 1867.
C.E. STUBBS,
July 4. 1861 Commissioner.
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Trustees Sale
VALUABLE LOT IN
BOLIVAR, JEFFERSON COUNTY, w. VA
OF

VALUABLE LOT IN
BOLIVAR, JEFFERSON COUNTY, w. VA.
EpY yirsne. of deed Of Trust executed BY
I'D John c. Storm TO the undersigned to Sc
cure certain debts therein mentioned to Isaac
Fouke-wlieh deed is Of record in the Clerk S
Office Of Jefferson County Aforesaid, I, IS tFus-
tee therein,
On THURSDAY, LET dayc AUGUST, 1857,
.at - o'clock noon, isircut of the Shenandoah
Hotel in the town Of IIarper's Ferry, will sell
at public auction, to the highes, bidder, for
ready money, tue
Lot OF Land
TO me in said deed conveyed-said lot lying
and being in Bolivar, Jefferson County. West
Virginia. This lot IS now vacant, but is the
same on which tue dwelling house Of said John
C. Storm formerly stood-fronting on Union
Street. anda1joining the lot Of Michael Welsh's
heirs. DAVID hOONCE,
july 10, 1867. 7fuStee
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D. HUMPHREYS d co. Agent. at Charlosto
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Cuor DouBLEp.-Tao Woodstock Herald
has taken pains to gather authentic iniorma-
ton in regard 20 the quantity and quality Of
the wheat crop just harvested in Shenandoah
county. aud estimates that the average crop Of
tic county is double that Of last year
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Two shares Of Avon HIm Farm,


Adjacent 30 the shove, which i undivided, With
Dwelling, DC. Also, TWO LOTS at KablotOwn,
upon which was erected a Distillery, NOV burnt
with the right II water from good Spring. On
this property could be erected Tan Yard, where
thriving business could be carried oD az there Is
no iannery withins Elk miles Of the place.
Also, 100 acres or LAND On the East sidc
of the Shenandoah River. upon which there are
good DWELLING HOUSE, 0kCHAhD, and
fine growth 81 Chss;nut TIMBER. This tract
lies within two ana half miles Of the 1rs'Dancd
tract These lands are situated ab0u; even miles
South q Charlest0wn ard not excelled for fur
ullty by any other land IN the county q JefcrsDn.
TerBis 81 sale, Tor the hrs.-named tract ST., 900
cash the balance within ~ year, with interest,
payable annually. The other LAID ard lots upon
s1ch terms a. may be agreed upon. Possession of
the land and lott given AZ any time
Application % be made - The subscriber IN the
premises JOSEPH MYERS,
Or 20 II. y. GALLAUER,
February !, 1867. Free Pres Office.
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Eo1ice.

TT'IIE annual meeting # the Stockholders Of The
Shenandoah Bridge Company az Harpers
Ferry viii be held az Harper's Perry, lover , ".
Yanii-' Store-roor1 on ThurfdGy, AsgHf J, 1867,
at u O'Clock. Noon far The election Of i7e Diree,
tors and f1r the transaction q other business o.
the Company. 4 full ATTENDANCE requested;
(Sigued !. II. HEkk, President
Isaac FoCEE, Secretary.
July H. 1851.
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JEFFERSON COUNTY LAND
FnR SALE.

FOH 0AIb.
VNIE undersigned will sell, at private sale, at
! Myerstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia,
500 IORES OP LIMESTONE LAND.
This land {, clear Of brakes and has abou; 80 acres
in good oak walnut and hickory Timber. The
land l. laid OF in Is feds. aud has on Il Five Dwell
ling HOUSES, a good Bank or Swiser BARN,
CORN HOUSE. WAGON SHED, and a firStrate
ORCHARD Of Apples and other Fruit in full bear.
ing-a neyer-failing Well Of pure Water. and good
Cfs,ern at the door. On the farm i about 500 pa
nes chestnut post and rail Fence. The fields are 20
laid OF that stock can have access 20 water from
every field. This land can be divided In twodcsi-
rable farms. Also,
TWO AORES Of LAND, tih DUELLLNG.
SMITH SH0P, STABLE, OiRRL3GE,
AND CORN HOUSE, dc.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

ThorcIairs contemplated are necessary for
the preservation Of the Church property, and
we ask Of those whom this notice may reach,
whether Of this, or the adjoining or more dis
tlnt communities, contributions in furtherance
of this measure.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01
ID FANIILY JOURNAI
To the Young Men.


. some weeks ago we nO,icodan article in that
ably conducted paper the Charlottesville Aas0-
eai.. addressed to the young men Of virginia
which abouuded in good advice.
i. cannot be denied chat there IS greater
DISPOSITION than over among them to crowd the
pr5e.-siaps Of Law and Medicine, and a long
i,r f- mercantile employment in the cities
f,,-.,r, ov,r,r7vdedl .deerning them the surest
srl sr,rrst roads 20 wealth and honor This
r,svt, attributable to the lazipess inducetby
q r-,tractsd service during the war, and to
natural desire TO avoid the fatigue 6f manual
labor
Row figures DO not lie and rs'iajls statistics
Law, srr shown and aols show that the large
MAJORITY Of merchants never arrive at wealth,
or even competence. Some careful observer
recently enumerated the firms in certain BUSH
ness street of New York City, existing twenty
wears ago. Out Of one hundred at that time
doing fourisb.n- business. not more than
twenty Per cont. now rema'a-the rest are
s,rb in oblivion. at5 fortune and to fame I'M
known
ON trs contrary. Of one hundred substantial
farmers. many Of them operating on small
scale. .g-..c The same length Of time. not more
tt,rfa.ar Is per cent. have failed and sought
other emr,-yucnts. while the remainder are
rcw oory.rE ttc fruits Of their steady labor
surrounded lv an that reasonable desire could
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01
SUNrAC.
I WILL buy 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.
II nav be wilted in the sun, but not left out in
the dew; It must be cured under cover and not al
lowed 10 get wet. II must be thoroughly cured
and dry-oH The sap must be dried out Of The ste7l-
or it cannot be received. for it will heat and spoil
this must be strictly observed. IL should not be
gathered until the leaves fully grown nor after
they have turned much red. Tho Red Berries
must be thrown ont.
The Leaf Is what is wanted, but to facilitate the
gathering. the little twics Of this years growth
only, on the old bushes, may be Put in-opt the
rank growth Of this year. from the ground, must
bo torred and bladcd as the stock viii not be Ia
ken. For this quality Of Sumac will be paid 81, 90
per one hundred pounds bat for Sumac stripped
or threshed Off free from stem, more will be paid
VI Bags will be furnished for bringing Tin, by
applying at the Sumac Factory on Braddock ST.
above the run Winchester, Virginia.
GERMAN SMITH.
June q, lsG7-3m.
n VTNfpURFYS h co Agents NJ Charlestown
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Eoffce.

"AvING qnaiiied a. ADMIR-. % bonis non, Of
nv late husband Joel Clip, deceased. in place
II WIn. Rush, deceased,-all persons owing said
Estate must make immediate payment or suits viii
be brought on same ELLEN CLIP,
ADMIR- dc boais non Of Joel Diip, decd.
July z, IssT-3t
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

WE are now manufacturing and have on hand
w for sale, a numbered the celebrated GRIGGS
PL0WS, which We recommend 70 the farming
community. .Cs,l md get one OF trial, snd If Z
does rot rive e.riEs istsfzcticn, rstufn u
April g. 1867. vErRfcK WELLER
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Cincinnati, December "a, 1863
q ID IN

Messrs. J. y. HARRIS CO.:
GENrs-This Is 10 certify that have found Al
LAN'S LUNG BALSAM one Of the best remedies
in the world for Diseased Lungs. have used it
in nv family for breaking up a troublesome cough
with the happiest effect. ] recommended il 10 a
Young lady who had harassing cough and was
threatened with Consumption, and it cured her in
q few DAYS. would recommend it to all afflicted
with a cough, and to those who are predsposed to
Consumption. Respectfully yours,
4. 4. HARRISO On.
Sold by AISQUITH 4 BRO, Sole Agents at
Charlest6wn for Jefferson County and by Dealers
in Medicines generally. July 25--lm.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01
Notice.

4 IL persons having claims against the Estate
y Of Joel Clip. deceased. will present them al
my Office on the first day Of August, with their eyi-
dence limo, concluded on that day il win be ed-
journed from day % day.
SAMUEL RIDEE0UR,
Com. FOR Settleing Accounts.
JJniv q5. 1867
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

Tbs Ladies Of tAe Presbyterian Congregation
Of this town propose holding Fair on the 14th
August, for procuring funds for repair Of
their Church edifce. Appropriate Commit
tees were appointed to make all suitable ar
engagements. The following ladies constitute
the Officers and Managers Of the enterprise:
Mss MARIA HUMPHREYS, Prs,iaeat
Miss GIMME RUTWETQED, Secretary.
Miss FANNrE SAPPINGroN, Treasurer.
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Third SuDDlv.

TUST received at the Baltimore Price Store my
y third instalment of Spring Goods consisting
in part Of y, "A, 5-4 and l0-4 Bleached and I'm
bleached Cottons; Callicoes, Ginghams, Hickory.
Plaid Domestics, French Corsets. Cassimeres and
Cassinets. Cottonades and Kentucky Jeans for
Mems and Boys wear Ready Made Clothing, Shoes
and Hats The above goods will be sold at the low
est prices. D. GOLDSMllh'
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

TAruaN,D.-Govcrnrr picrpoiut has par
4.... Zs...rnh O.. Wood. convicted in the
Circuit Court of Nelson County Of murder in
tire second degree aud sentenced % imprison-
meat il the rea.;gutiary for five years.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01
Cold Sparkling

StoDA WATER, drawn from Porcelain Foun-
tains, and free from all impurities, with va
riety Of Syr1ps, at the Drug Store Of
Nav lei. AISQCITH { BRO.
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NEW GOODS!

HAVE received my stock Of SPRING
L GOODS and respectfully solicit an inspec-
ton by the public. ,,,,.,.,.,,rr
H. /. HEISKELL.
MAY 3. 1867. Spirit copy.
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FO FARMERS AND PLANTERS.

10 FARR5EEsS AND PLANTERS.
DONEDUST.-TheL COMMUNICATING
ID co. have erected extensive mills, and put in
new and expensive machinery, and are ready TO
supply customers with t-GrrGRted pure article Of
fHe Bone that will drill perfectly well in machine,
10 rs low rate as coarser bone is sold at Asopure
Flour Of Bone warranted TO analyse perfectly pure,
or 20 sale. Samples sent on receipt OF three-cent
stamp.
DOUBLE REFINED POUDRETTE.
This is one Of the most forcing and quick acting
manurls in the market, and is BY far me cheapest.
Il is composed Of the night soil Of New York City
from which all impurities have been extracted. II
is then deodorzed dried, and pulverized to -four.
zoe lbs. Of this drilled in wheat will bring heavy
crop on even poor, WORKOUT soil. Price $50 per
ton. Apply 10
THE LODI MANUFACTURING CO,
&C Cortlandt Street New York;
Or to H0OE & WEDDERBURN,
.. ..-- alexandria, Va.
From Prof Chas Martin Hampton, Sidney Col
lege. Va, dated July LIST, 1867:
1.-The Double Refined Poudrette is operating like
a charm on my crops, and attracting universal at
teution from all beholders. ! am already satisfied
that is the cheapest and surest renovator of orr
worn-out soils" July Is, lsG7-3m.
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I41TNA REAPER
AND MONNI.lR

West Virginia:
st Rules held in the Clerks Office Of the Cir
cult Court Of Jefferson County on the lst
Monday in July, 1867,
LEONARD PASSANO, JOSHUA PASSA-
no, and - PASSAN0, Merchants and
Partners trading under the name and style Of
LEONARD PASSANO & SONS,
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FRESH ARRIVAL.

TVERYTHING embraced in a large and extern
IL sive GROCERY S70RE may now be pro-
cured my Store at prices less than any other in
this town. II is useless 10 euumerate, his stock
consists Of ererg necessary article for family com
fort Call and examine. W. EBY
P.S. He has an especial eye to the wants Of the
people at this season ofthe year.
June c. --.-
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Connn,'rs Notice.

J. ". KExvrpY, p. Q. clark
July 4, 1SG7-5t.
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WILLIAM J. STEIHENS,
Prespass On tie case in GsGapsit
ard attachment.
The object Of this suit IS 70 obtain Judge
nent for S146O, %, with interest on Sl79,45,
part thereof, from Aug. 18Th, 1866 till paid,
with likeinterest on $l22Os, part thereof, from
June l4th, 1896, til paid, with likeinterest on
$40. IS, another part thereof from Nov 18th,
1896, till paid, with ike interest on Si92.Go,
another part thereof from December o. 1866,
till paid. with ike interest on S729,s3,
another part thereof from Feb 10Th, 1861 till
paid and it appearing upon affidavit filed in
this suit that said defendant is not a resident Of
this State, be is hereby required TO appear
within one month after due publication Of this
order, and do what is necessary to protect his
interests in this matter.
II is further ordered that a copy Of this or
der be published once a week for four success
sive weeks in some newspaper in said County.
and posted at the front door Of the Court
House thereof on the first Monday after the
date Of this order.
Testc--
W. A. CHApLINE,
!. ". KENNEDY, p. Q. CLARK
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At the telegraph Office.

IF YOU want any Literary Papers. Novels, Ethio-
plan 4 Comic Song Books, HarPsr's Monthly,
and general VARIETY Of reading matters. call at
THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE.
If You want any nice FRENCH CANDIES, Or
anges, Nuts, Can Frgts Of all kinds eigarsIGa1at
THE TELEGRAPH OFFICE,
In Court House Yard.
l.. LESSEN, Agent
Charlestovn. Mav9 lsG7-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1867-08-01

Ice Cream! ice Cream
TINHE undersigned informs the citizens Of Charles
town and vicinity, that he has just fitted up
his commOdious
ICE CREAM SALOON,
in stvle that will guarantee comfort and conve-
pience to his guests, and has completed arrange
mepts to have full supply of ICE CREAM on
hand daily after this week. will open during the
present week should the weather be favorable. The
Ladies Department will demand ms special atten-
ton and be invites them 10 give him call.
No. Weddings, Parties and Families supplied at
the Shortest notice, aud upon reasonable terms.
May ?, 1867. GUSTAV BkOhN y.
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PRIVATE RESIDENCE.
on CAMP HILL AT HARPER'S FERRY,
TOR SALE.
Dwelling House

TINE undersigned for himself and on behalf OF
all the Heirs, and by their request, offers for