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.JEFFERSONINSTITUTE

yTNUF next Session Of my School for Young La
dies viii commence on MONDAY, The l4fh
9av of SEPTEMBER, lSGS, and close the last
THURSDA Yin JUNE, 1869.
Being provided with competent Assistants, every
ADVANTAGE for a thorough course in English, Mu-
sic and the Languages win be afforded. The course
of study embraces Latin. d,
Particular attention win be paid TO Music, and
PUPILS will be required to play at the Musical
Soirees. which will be giren once in two months,
when the friends Of the Pupils can have an oppor-
tunity to Judge of their progress
English Department-8IRs. FORREST.
Mathematics & Languages-MIss IRENE
14EACHE.
INSTRUMENTAL MUsIc-Mas. RICHARDSON.
Vocal MusIC-MIss NANNlE FORREST.
Terms:
For Board. and Tuition in English and Latin per
One hair in adranre and the remainder on the first
of January.
Lights and Washing Extra. The usual deduc-
ton made for pupils who remain only during the
scholastic week
DAY SCHOLARS.
Senior
intermediate and Junior ClasS...................4O
Primary
Instrumental
Vocal @
Drawino
French, German, Italian and Spanish, eaeh....2O.
References:
gsy~The Clergy of the different denonlns'ors in
Charlestown. and the patrons Of the School:
For further particulars apply to
MRS. 4. VI. FORREST.
Charestown, Jefferson County.
July %, 1865.
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An exchange says: " The report that Gen.
Dix has gone over to the Radicals is contra
dicted." "Gone over !" Why Dix as much
belongs to the MoDgrel party as nagsOts do
to cheese.
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TERMS.

-,s-Tbe Frsr Pass Is published weekly at Tee
y]grr-. and Fify Cents per onnUH IA oire"e'.
Eg-THREE DOLLARS IL not paid in advance
t-c-Ou Dollar aad Fily Cents for s'z months
zI-The terms Of advertising are, for square
rsa lnes) or less. One Dallar and Fy'y Cents FOR
three insertions-larger ones in the same proper
zion Each continuance Flly Cents.
.rs-No advertisement to be considered 0y 'ne
uop,A or year unless specified on the Manuscript
or previously agreed upon between the parties
Tsy-An advertisement not marked on the cop!
ara specifcd number Of insertions viii be continued
vptil ordered out. and payment exacted accordingly
-g-Rrcrtln ADvzEr-EVESr--lo avoid any
Misunderstanding on the part Of the Annual Adver-
,f,,rs it is proper to state distinctly that their pr-
yiIs-s only extends 70 their immediate business
Real Estate. Legal aud an other advertisements sent
bv thsn 30 De an additional charge, and no varia-
tioo.
~ Obituary Notices Of more than 6ve lines viii
D. charged to-.
JOB WORK--Posters, sale Bills, Circulars
Cards Gc., executed promptly, neatly anu a. 'ai'
prices. -
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al say, jim, are there any bears in your
country in the winter ?" Yes, the ice hears
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boarding and Day school
FOR YOUNG LADIES,
No. l37 Fest Street,
GEORGETOWN, d. c.
Mas. NJ. Z. BIBB & Miss S. A. LIrscoMB,
PRINCIPALS.

YJluIS Institution was opened on the 9th Of Sep
tcmber. 1865 The Principals having been
engaged for years in some of the best institutions
of learning in the country. feel prepared to carry
pupils through a systematic course, comprising
The advanced as well rs the elementary branches
of a thorough education.
1t will be the constant aim Of the Principals to
surround their Boarders with an agreeable and
salutary home influence To secure this, order
and strict attention 70. .neatness in all their do
nestle arrangements are deemed absolutely essen
tial.
The scholastic year will be divided into two
Sessions the first commencing September 9th,
will end with the first week in February; the Sc
cond Session. commencing with the second week
in February, will end July lst
Terms. &c. made known on application to Prin-
cipals. Send for Circular containing references.
September q, lS0s.
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For the Best Pianos now ,made over Baltimore
Philadelphia andNew lork Pianos by tie
MARYLAND INSTITUTE.
OFFICE AND WAREROoN No : NORTH LIBERTY
ST, near Baltimore street. BALTIMORE, MD.
CtTIEFF'S PIANOS have all the latest improve
- ments, including the AGRAFFE TREBLE,
Ivory Fronts and the Improved French Action.
fully warranted for Fire Years, with privilege oi
exchange within u months If not entirely satisiac
tory 90 purchaser.
Secondhand Pianos and Parlor Organs always
on hand. from $50 10 $500.
Referees who have our Pianos in usc:-
Gen. K. L. Lee, Lexington, Virginia. Cen
Robt Ransom, Wilmington, Y. C.. John Burns,
DR.. L. c. Cordell Warren Eby, John b. Packett,
Charlcstown. Thos. NJ. Isbell of Jefferson county,
d. B. Burns of Clarke county, Mrs. Schwartswel-
der. Mozart Musical Association Of Winchester.
TERMS LIBERAL. \ call is solicited.
March %, lS6s-till Nor. Il,
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A Future State.

Miss Nippers, DO you believe in future
state p asked Rev. Mr. Seekwell, at The sewing
circle gathered at the South End The oiher
night, as Che two sat in a corner, Miss n. hay-
ing fist finished an embroidered flannel waist
coat to be sent TO the Bareside Indians b TIE
far of Lower Down Islands.
"Dear me- Mr. Seekwell, bow ean yo1
suppose believe anything else2 Fouian .
live single woman all my life for ias Whole
world (" was the inuooen, reply
Mr.. seskwel was observed % squeezo Hsr
right hand very decidedly, aud 'mmo'a'f
suggested a benediction to the socie,g h
Nippers didn't have to go home aloas i-''
night-not very much.
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DLAKE'S Patent Belt Studs, the best fastening
} for rubber or leather belts. They have been
in use for several years and given universal salts
faction RANSOM q DUKE.
CUSTERN Pumps. Wheeling and Baltimore
I Nails Bar Iron Horse Shoes Trace Chains,
Harness and Hardware of all kinds, Wheeling Cook
Stoves-several patterns-for sale by
Julv % 'GS. RANSOM DUKE.
TNARMERS. call and see the best Grain Drills
with Guano and seed Attachment, before pur-
chasing elsewhere. Brcry DriU eorr"tcd. -
Two and Three-horsc Plows of the most approved
kind. fully warranted. Home made Tar in 10 gal.
packages, for sale by
July %, 'GS. RANSoN DUNE
FULL stock Of Carriage and Wagon Rims,
\ Spokes, Hubs, Axles, Tire, Bolts, &C.. for
ssls Nv RANSOM a. DUKE.
TVHE best and most approved Guanos and Phos-
pilates for sale by RANSOM DUNE.
CINCLAIR'S Hay, Straw and Fodder Cutters,
= the best in use-every one warranted, ior safe
bv RANSOM & DUKE.
A PPLE Parcrs and Post Augers for sale by
Y Sent. 3 RANSOM &c DUKE.
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SASH FACTORY.

TINHE undersigned are now prepared 70 furnish
FRAMES. DOORS, BLINDS. SASH,FLOOR-
ING. MOULDINGS, BRACKETS. or any kind OF
Scroll Saving and everything needed in the way
of woodwork about the building Of Houses, at our
"BLOOMERY SASH FACTORY
on the Shenandoah river 2l1 miles above Keycs'
Ferry, miles below Shannondale Springs, and
miles from Charlestown.
As this is a home enterprise we look for the pa
tronage of ou- own people, and 1t they DO not en-
cor,-,e ne II will not be on account either Of
prices quality ofwork, or sprito of accommodation.
LUMBER OF ALL KINDS,
either Rough or Dressed kept constantly IN hand
for sale Post Office Charlestown, Jefferson Co.,
West Va. KEARSLEl ShEEltEh'
WILLIAM PHrtLIrs, Manager.
April I6 1865.
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WASHINGTON, March 30.-At ~halfpast twelve III
President pro teie, vacated the Chair, which wa
immediately taken by the Chief Justice, and til
Sergeantat-Arms made proclamation commandin
silence. The Presidents counsel took seats, an
the House Managers entered.
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NINE DAYS LATER NEWS.
Arrival of the d. G.. Murray.

The bark ID. c. Murray arrived at this port on
Wednesday, Is days from San Francisco, with mails
and papers to April 4th.
The clipper ship Kiaqfisher and brig Percy Ed
yards left San Francisco the same day, bound to
this port, but have not yet arrived.
The following is a summary of the news received
by the bark:
The New York herald., 1868-06-07
GERMANY.

Emigration to America and Character OF the
Emigrants-The Expedition to China-Famine
and Typhus In East Prussia.
The Berlin correspondent OF the London Times,
writing on the 23d Of May says this years emigra-
tOn promises to be Of the largest on record and
Is expected to reach something like $50 O00 Its re-
markabe feature is the prevalence OF the northern
element, chiefly Protestants, and men with small
capital in their pockets. Ten years ago the bulk OF
ana paupers just able ito pay their passage; nova
days t s and indeed has been for several years past
lhe reverse. The reason OF this Is twofOd. The
tres OF the southern population have, by the long
drain on them freed themselves OF their supernuous
elements; the North, on the other hand, In which
those OF It's field hands who In the last fifteen pros
porous years have managed 10 lay by little sum-
Altogether destitute OF capital the provident North
erner Will rarely embark In such enterprise.
Should the emigration hence retain this new char
acter for some time to come 1t VIII begin to tell
upon the position Of the Germans in the United
States.
The Prussian man-of-war which was destined to
occupy islet in the Chinese waters has received
counter orders. 1t Is OF the vessels affected by
lament and the Grown, and paid OF because the
requisite loan has not been voted In the manner de-
manded. German commerce with China has risen
considerably, and Is second only to the English and
American. In 1866 1t amounted TO f7 725 92l. while
that OF France did not exceed 81 300, us.
In East Prussia typhus, the destructive follower Of
famine at length begins to handle the scythe less
fewer than twenty physicians have died on the field
OF honor. The number OF other victims Is very
varousy given, and 1t seems will never be correctly
ascertained.
The New York herald., 1868-06-07
THE FREEMASONS.

Fifth and Last Days Proceedings Of the
Grand Lodge.
The Grand Lodge resumed labor at nine O'Clock
yesterday morning, II. w. John II. Anthon presiding
The r. w. Brother Sinclair offered resolution
directing that every Lodge In this Jurisdiction shall
be compelled to keep copy Of their minutes and
records in the English language Laid the table.
The II. w. John II. Anthon, M. W. Isaac Phillips
and NJ W. John j. Crane were appointed O COM
stephen IL. Johnson, the retiring Grand Master
Worthy Brother VIM. A. Kelsey, Of Euclid Lodge
No. e5e, offered the following, which was laid on the
Resolved That the Trustees Of Hall Asylum Fund
be requested to select suitable site which TO build hail.
acquainted with such selection and when twohrds Of
such lodges shall sanctioned selection they
The make oe
The X. w. James M. Austin stated that he had
painful announcement to make In regard to sister
Grand Lodge. No action would be required at the
present communication. He then read the following
Grand Lodge OF Tennessee, and for the last fifteen
years Grand Secretary Of that Grand Lodge died this
morning. Nashville, June g. 1858. -.
In relation to District Grand Lodges discharged
from further consideration OF the subject.
The Committee on Foreign Correspondence was
continued, Their names and titles are M. w. John
L. Lewis, M. W. John w. smons and W. VIM. NJ.
Primer
ments all OF whom win have the Masonic title OF
Right W0rshipful:-
Grand Mrshdi- Charles b. Foster.
Grand Standard Bedre7'-Cornelius s. Esselstyn.
Grand S,cord Beorer-R. II. Huntington.
Grand Syetrards-John Boyd, Philip Merkle VIM.
Sinclair, James NJ Fuller.
Senior Grand Dedc0n-Cornelius A. Marvin.
Junior Grand Dedcon-Charles +. Young.
The II. W. and Rev. r. l.. Schoonmaker then ofIered
up prayer and the communication @ nc Of ~ the N N. W.
then closed In due form.
The New York herald., 1868-06-07
EU r oPE.
German EmigraHOn 10 the United States
and a New Class of EmigrantS.
Trial Train Over the Mount
Gents Railroad.
The Great Powers on the Banks
of the Danube.

fhe German mail steamship Weser Captain wenke,
from southampton May 26, arrived at this port at an
early hour yesterday morning, bringing mail re-
port In detail of cable dispatches dated to her
DAY OF sailing.
A new drill regulation for the Russian army is
about to be published at st. Petersburg. 1t does
away with all impractical evoutions combining mill
tary tactics to the simplest movements such as can
be executed In active warfare.
Admiral Tegethor has gone from.vienna to Poa to
hasten the defensive works at that port and inspect
the coasts Of the Adrlatic.
portion Of the Danish army is to be concentrated
next month in Jutland near to Hald where camp
has been formed. The King of Denmark will pay
visit to the troops in the course Of July.
Marshal MacMahon has addressed q letter to the
Paris papers contradcting statement in the Putrte
with respect to the difference between him and the
Archbishop of Algiers, and which attributed to the
Marshal the intention of dissolving the asylums
where the Arab children who are orphans are shell
tered. Such an intention, he declares was never for
amoment entertained by him; the contrary, he
was always of opinion that 1t was advantageous to
the colony to admit the native children in the French
establishments and Schools where, both from the
teaching they received and their contact with Euro
pean children they would be better prepared for the
fusion Of the races which it the object Of the
government to attain.
The Hanoverian emigrants in France, to the num-
Der OF seven hundred and ffty-seven, handed to
Count de Goltz, Prusslan Ambassador at Paris de-
claration by which they decline to accept the am
nesty offered to them by the Court OF Berlin.
The London Economist, writing on the condition
OF the Credit Mobiier OF Paris and kening to that
of Messrs. Overend. Gurney & Co., Says
The French Court has decided that the directors of
the Credit Mobilier must reimburse the new share
holders; they have made themselves by French law
personally liable; they have by wilful concealment
caused loss, and that l0ss II they can they must
sonal liability Of the directors has not yet been de-
cided. But, we have said often before we cannot
doubt that the shareholders OF the limited company
have their remedy against the directors who induced
them to subscribe to 1t. The private means Of
f1ch directors would not amount to much in Salts
Sying liabilities 80 vast. Still no one can doubt
what abstract Justice demands. The new capital Of
The Credit MOber is e. 400 0OO and that Is fearful
BUM for board Of directors to repay. They may 1t
Is true recover some OF 1t in time from the assets of
the Credit MObier. but that will be long process.
The New York herald., 1868-06-07

come the Termignen Bramans Modane ftbe
riench ehd OF the Mont Cents tuneeD, Lap az. and
81. Micei. Most OF the stations are at present o
very primitive description, and the wretched hanlets
near then are not likely 70 supply great many
uaVeiiers 10 the line. The natives contemplate the
passing trains with an air OF combined wonder and
amusement. Until they actually saw them running
@ isw o. ane Oeneslan rustcs believed in the possibility
oI railway over their rugged attitudes ever becom
ing reahty. The terror t was supposed horses and
nuies , would feel at sight and sound OF the rapid
trains ana snortng engines was not very apparent
IN III the animals we yesterday passed upon the road
some OF my fellow travellers, who had crossed the
mountain to Susa on the previous day, told
me they had passed two diigences, the
team OF one OF which was a little un-
easy, and needed somebody at their heads but the
horses 0f the other not only showed no alarm, but
actually had the audacty to profit by bit OF level
ground and try to race with the engine with which
by dint OF whipcord, they managed to keep up.
The speed OF the trains on this line never exceeds
twelve or at most thirteen miles. For the present
nail Tor the journey each way. The undertaking Is
new, and there various little things that may be
susceptible OF improvement. BY degrees 1t is hoped
ana expected that the time will be reduced to five
hours, but there seems no probability that the speed
will be augmented. The gain is sufficiently great
a. Is 70 constitute an enormous Improvement over
In the carriage the passenger feels like one drawn
along difficult road but from whose mind every
timorous sensation is banshed by seeing how COM
pletely the strong and sku driver has his horses in
hand, directs them at will, curbs them with 1nger
And, indeed, 1t is this curb power which constitutes
one OF the greatest marves of the Fell system When
going twelve miles an hour down gradients OF one in
bWoiNo tie are dppllcu, tile pcTpcHulCuliI
wheels cease to turn, the horizontal wheels clip the
central rail with hundred vice power and within
some thirty yards the train is brought to complete
standstl without the slightest shock or concussion
Yesterdays train brought ffty-four persons from
Susa.
The opening Of the line to the public is fixed for
the Sth OF June.
The trains will be OF several kinds-frst class, ex-
press, ordinary trains and goods trains. The maxi
mum number OF carriages will be five or SIX with
one or two luggage vans The carriages are upon
the omnibus plan The width of the carriages Is SIX
and One-half feet outside measurement.
The New York herald., 1868-06-07
TURKEY.

Allied European Works on the Dnnube-Eng-
lish Navigation Of the River.
[Pesth MAY 19 correspondence Of the London Timesl
From Galatz hear that on the 3oth OF April the
plenipotentaries Of England, France, Austria, Italy,
Prussia and Turkey signed convention for guaran-
teeing the Danube works loan to the amount Of
f135,OOO to be devoted to the consolidation Of the
Suna piers and the deepening and Strengthening Of
the Sulina branch. The guarantee Is given subject
to the approval Of the different Parllaments and
Assemblies and Is probably by this time on the table
OF your House OF Commons.
Igave you from Constantinople last winter de-
tailed account OF the working Of the European com
mission for the Improvement Of the navigation Of the
Danube and 1t s scarcely necessary to point out the
m6pp ahs OF the subject to British interests
terested in the maintenance Of the improve
ments In the navigation effected by the commits
frequent the Danube. This Is her advantage as long
as the present improvement lasts Thus last week
long, descended the river from fbraiia to sulina,
drawing 10 feet inches Of water, and having COM
pleted her loading she went over the bar drawing 1s
feet inches The fact speaks for ITSELF OF course
the water is unusually high this year. but the waters
have been equally high before the works were made,
be therefore hoped that Parliament Will sanction the
guarantee on the lease to be contracted In order to
WORKS srs in & swnS UNDER tSe aecon
OF Sir Charles Hartley the well known chief engi-
neer. The navigation is active and the receipts
with them and the amount realized by an issue OF
bonds In the winter in anticipation of the loan, the
commission have money enough to prosecute the
hoped the first instalment OF the loan will have been
realized, provided the convention passes in the
Houses OF Parliament in England and elsewhere.
The principal works are to be the conversion Of the
temporary piers at Sulina into permanent Of
stone the cutting through the an" passage, called
from Its resemblance to that letter. the removal Of
two shoals in the Sulina branch the deepening OF
the channel at the upper entrance OF the Sulina
the Seamen's Hospital at Sulina