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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

The BURNT SrEAMER.-The details Of the
burning of the Steamer Raleigh are given in
the Charleston Courier. They are thrilling,
aud prove the necessity of greater safeguards
against fire. There is generally more danger
from fire on steamers than from explosions, or
shipwreck.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

GEN. BRECETNRIDGE.-The Rev. Robert j.
Breckenridge, of Kentucky, it is announced
has addressed a letter TO President johnson,
asking a pardon for Gen. John c. Breckin-
ridge, who is now in Paris, in very reduced cir
He urged that General Breckin-
ridge was mistaken in his political views, but
that his high character as a man entitled him to
Executive clemency.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
AMOS S. SMITH,


WILL practice in the Courts of Jefferson,
w Berkeley and Morgan Counties. West Va,
aud Frederick. Clarke and Loudoun Counties. Va.
Attention in United States District Court in cases
of Bankruptcy.
OFFICE in BANK BUILDING,
January 9, ls6s-ly. CHARLEST0WN.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
CAUTION.

A Ii persons are hereby warned against cutting
y the timber, hauling off the wood, or trespas-
sing in any way, upon the farm belonging tn the
heirs Of the late George Iser. The law will be
rigidly enforced against all parties violating this
notice. JOSEPH CRANE,
January O. ls6S-3t Executor.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

CARRY Us BACK TO OLE VIRGGNNY. The
Wheeling Register of Tuesday week says
We saw party of twelve or fifteen colored
people yesterday evening who were on their
way to the Valley of Virginia. They were
slaves before the war. but after it broke out
were liberated, and emigrated to Pennsylvania.
They have since been wandering about in the
Northern States, but could find no place like
their old home in the Valley, and are now re-
turning to the scenes of other and happier days
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

Reuben Raynes, formerly of Staunton, died
last September, at Sacramento city, California.
He had never married, and, it is said, left a
large estate.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

Tag PUBLIc DEBr.-'rhe forthcoming state
meet 81 the public debt IL is SAID. will show
o9t sull oiuction-thst there will be about
eighty millions IN gold from which are TO be
pad ~o9at thirty millions of the interest on
TIC pubic debt and some portion Of the priuci-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

Recent mail robberies frightened Cleveland
man, who added to the address Of a letter =
To dishonest P. o. officials; For Gods sake
let this g tbrough-there Ia 10 money in it :"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

Horace Greeley processes 70 have made him.
self IF we had done the work Tor him. we
could have done it better, or else have thrown
the thing aside as one ofour failures "-Pren-
n-e
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
Teacher Wanted.

THE Board Of Education Of Charlestown Town,
ship wish 10 employ a competent Teacher tc
take charge of the "Fleetvood" School,
January 9. 1868
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
Good Timber.

It will be sold in whole or in part, tosuit pur-
chasers.
1t is seldom that so desirable property is in
the market, possessing as it does 50 many To-
cal advantages, viz healthy location. good
neighborhood, turnpike road, convenience to
Markets, Churches, Schools, &c, &c.
This property will be sold in Fee Simple
and free from all incumberance.
Possession given on the LIST of April. 1868
TERMS:
One third cash and the balance in two equal
annual payments with interest from the day
Of sale, the purchaser giving bonds for the
deferred payments, secured by a lien on the
property. on,,yr
WM G. BUTLER,
JOHN Z. SCHLEY,
Special Commissioners.
Jan. Q. 1887,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
Notice.

CLOTHS, Csssimeres, Ctssinets and full sup
l ! Div Of Wooden Goods extremely low Domes-
tic Muslins, bleached and unbleached New style
Calico very low. JOHN L. HO0FF.
BOOTS, Shoes, Hats for Ladies and Gentlemen,
ID Misses and Boys JOHN L. H0OFF
CUGARS Of all kinds, Syrups, Molasses, Ginger,
Crackers, Ginger Snaps and Tea Cakes-a great
variety. JOHN L. HOOFF.
January 2, 1863.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
BuiIdin" ASSN Notice,

TINHE Jefferson County Building Association will
have some 5000 or 500 to loan, on Saturday
Evening next, llth instant
W. y. CRAIGHILL,
Jan. ., 1865. Treasurer
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09
NEW GALLERY OF
PHOTOGRAPHY.

TINE undersigned would respectfully inform the
inhabitants Of Charlestown and the surround
ing country that he has located at Charlestown,
having purchased the building formerly occupied
by A. F. Smith as n Photographic Gallery, and is
prepared to make the different styles Of pictures
now in vogue. Ny terms shall be moderatc-give
me a call. ALLEN +. HALL.
=. s. wanted-a small House A liberal rent
will be paid Apply at Halls Gallery.
January Q, lS6S-3m.
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Public Sale
OF PERSONALITY.

OF PERSONALITY.
TN pursuance Of the provisions Of a Deed Of Trust
| which was recorded in the Recorders Office Of
Jefferson County, dated on the 18th day Of August,
1865, executed BY Daniel Noler 10 me as Trustee 10
debt due to John Moler, will sell at Pub
lie Auction. 10 the highest bidder.
on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY IS, 1863,
at 10 O'Clock, A. ~, at the residence OF said Danl
Moler. near Harper's Ferry, in Jefferson County,
the following
PERSONAL PROPERTY;
-Four Work Horses,
Four Fine Cows fresh with Calf;
One Yearling; One Carriage. 2 Wagons,
One Cart Wheat Drill, Wheat Pan;
Barshear Ploughs, 3 Double and Single
Shovel Plougbs;
Two Harrows, and other farming implements
ALso-H0USEHOLD 4 KITCHEN FURNITURE
including Beds Bedsteads, 4 Tables, 4 Bureaus,
Chairs, Sideboard, Sick Chair, and various other
articles too tedious 10 mention.
TERMS OF SALE.--A credit Of twelve months
on all sums above $40 the purchaser giving bond
with approved security. Under $40, Cash. No
property TO be removed till terms Of sale are com
piled with.
Sale TO take place at 10 o'clock.
n. 5. WHITE, Trustee.
January 2, 1863
Ef,-N. b. concur in the foregoing sale, and IN
vite the public 10 attend and purchase.
DANIEL M0LER, Sr.
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DRY GOODS, NOTIONS
&C., &C.,
Fair Prices.

IT has been remarked that " the Merchant who
offers to sell his goods below cost must either
cheat himself, the purchaser or the persons from
whom he prOcures his merchandise" Ii may be
so or il may not. The undersigned has not attain
tent of selling goods at hoe.aie prices or thirty
per cent less than they can be bought anywhere
under the sun! He makes no such false pretenses,
but offers his goods, fairly and squarely all round,
as CHEAP as any in the understanding only
reasonable profit The stock has been carefully Sc
lected. Purchasers are invited to examine it,
Jan. O. 1868 EUGENE WEST
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

GILL'S, Perry's. Hale's Patent Sausage Cutters
" and Perry's Patent Sausage Suffers. for sale
by RANSOM DUKE.
COOK Stoves, Wooden Bowls-all sizes, limo
u thy Seed, Axes, Horseshoe Nails, Patent Car
rage Jacks the best and cheapest in for sale by
Nov. Z, 1867. RANSOM ID IKE.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1868-01-09

MeSsrs. Charles Mason. Thomas b. Florence.
Henry w Harrington, Samuel j. Randall,
James G.. Bgrret Jonah u. Hoover, Cjruc-
hus Wendell, and William Finn.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-02-22
Assignee's s Sale.

In The District Court of the United .Siaies
for the District Of South Carolina.
IN THE NATTER OF R. s. MOORE,
SURVIVOR, BANKRUPT--IN BANK
RUPTCY.
DY virtue of an order obtained from W.
I'D j. Clawson, Register in Bankruptcy of
said Court, We will expose to public sale,
on the FIRST MONDAY in March next, at
York Court House, South Carolina, the
REAL ESTATE of r. S. Moore, survivor
of Moore Il Rainey, who has been adjudged
a bankrupt upon his own petition, consist
ing of that valuable corner LOT, situate
near the Court House, in the town of
Yorkville, South Carolina, measuring 80
feet front on Main Tor Congress) street,
and 1870 feet on Liberty street, on which is
q large and wcll-constructed three-story
Brick Building, with tin roof, fronting on
Main Tor COngress) street 80 feet, and
running West ON Liberty street 100 feet.
In the first or lower story of this building
is one of the most convenient and best
arranged Store-rooms in the up-country.
The second story is we'll suited for family
residence, sleeping rooms or offices. The
third story, in additian to other rooms,
contains large Hall, which has been used
for public exhibitions, &c. Underneath
tho building is q commodious Cellar, and
in tho rear of the building, on the pre-
misses, is good stwo-story Frame Kitchen.
This property is very desirable, because
Of it's beicg located or the corner OF the
principal business street, anI is KNOWN to
be tho best business Stand in Yorkville.
Possession will be given Immediately
Terms cash, in currency. Purcbas to
pay for papers and stamps.
II. 8. JEFFERYS,
W. B. METTS,
Assignees.
YoRKvILLE, s. c., February IS, 1868.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

New YORK, February 81. .Noon.-
Flour 5(01Oc. lower. Corn 1a91o.
lower. Mess pork firmer-new 249
24.50. Lard very firm, at 141%@15.
Cotton quiet, at "a for middling up
lands. Freights dull.
Z p. M.-Cotton decidedly less
active; sales $4,000 bales, at "a.
Flour-State S.5O@1O.25. Wheat
easier and moro doing for. export.
Corn 1@2c. lower. Pork firm, ut
q. 4.121a@2425. Freights quiet.
Gold active and excited, closing at
415S.
BALTIMORE, February 21.-Cotton
-middling 23@231I. Flour dull.
Wheat advanced. Corn dull and de-
clined 2c.-prime white and yellow
1.17@1.18. Oats S0(0S2. Bacon
rib sides 14@1414. Lard 15@151I.
CHARLESTON, February 21.-Cotton
dull and declined 1@@1c.; sales 400
bales-middling %.
AUGUSTA, February 21.-Cotton
market active but easier; sales l, ,265
bales; receipts 76O-prices ranging
from 229221a for middling.
New ORLEANS, February 21.-Cot-
ton unsettled-middling 23L@23A;
sales 4, QUO bales; receipts 4, 329; sales
of the week $500; receipts 25, 65S;
stock 107, ,9S1.
LIVERPOOL, February 20-Evening.
Cotton advanced 1a-uplands 1915 to
arrive; on spot 1928; Orleans 1928.
LONDON, February 21--Noon.-
Bonds 7214. Consols 9316@93I.
LIVERPOOL, February 21-Noon.-
Cotton active and prices firm; sales
of the week $4,000; speculation
$4,000; exports 41,0O0; stock in
port 267, 900, including 143, 900 Ame-
rican.
LIVERPOOL, February 21-3 p. m.
Cotton firm; prices same; cotton to
arrive easier. Manchester advices
favorable. Total stock of cotton
afoat 228. 900 bales, of which 40, 600
are American.
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COLUMBIA MARKET.

Report for Week ending Friday. Februa,y21
PHOENIX OFFICE, COLUMBIA, s. c., FEB %.
The cotton market has been very active
during tho past week, and the sales havo
been the largest of any week during the
season. We quote middling 21a@22c. at
the close. The sales Of the week foot up
1 294 bales, as follows: at 1853; at III;
SO at 18; 60 at 1sa; 6S at 10; Is at 19i; 4G at
1eA; A. at i9i; 4 at i95; liz at 20; Sc at 2O4;
40 at 20i; so at 2Ol, Al at 2OS; IT'S at 81;
2e2 at 214, 1873 at 214; 60 at 213; G5 at 90.
There has been no material change in
other articles of country produce.
The following buying rates of South Ca
rolina Bank Notes, is prepared by Gregg,
Palmer & Co., Brokers:
Bank of Camden NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 10
Bank of Charleston. 5
Bank OF Chester. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 5
Bank of Georgetown. 10
Bank of Newberry. 25
Bank of South Carolina. 8
Bank of State of South Carolina, fold l.. 3
Bank Of State Of South Carolina, [new,l l
Bank OF Hamburg. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. &
Commercial Bank. .... ..
Exchange Bank. ........... 80. Q
Planters Bank Observation-Disclosures.
Farmers and Exchange sBank. ....... l
State Bank. Observation-Disclosures.
Union Bank Observation-Disclosures. ~ G5
South Western Railroad Bank, [old, 20
Planters and Mechanics. .16
Merchants '...........
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Real Estate Sale.
BY JACOB LEVIN.

ON the FIRST MONDAY in March next,
between the legal hours, at the Court
House in Columbia, will sell,
A tract of LAND containing II acres,
more or less, situated in Richland District,
about two miles from the city of Column
bia, bounded by lands of J. Q. Kieckley,
W. II. Smith and ]. s. Hornsby.
ALSO,
At the same time and place, another
tract Of 81 acres Of LAND, about the same
distance from Columbia. bounded by lands
OF DR.. Elias Marks and Rev. Leverett.
Both these tracts are we'll timbered, and
the latter, when cleared and drained,
would make desirable farm.
Terms: One-half cash, balance on n
credit Of ono year from day of sale, to be
secured by bond and mortgage of the pre-
misses. Purchasers to pay for papers.
A plat and location of the above can be
seen at my Auction Room.
SARAH WALLACE,
VIM. WALLACE,
Executrix and Executor Andrew Wal
lace, deceased. Feb i8 !
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in which it was INSERTED thateno such
despatch was sent; that despatch was
inspired by Seward and approved by
the Cabinet. Cameron became
warm, saying if Mr.. Seward init
mated THAT Harvey's despatch had
Cameron's or the Cabinets ap-
proval, Seward said what was untrue.
A memorial was presented from
Kentucky negroes, alleging that they
had no rights and asking relief.
Reconstruction was resumed, and
alter executive session adjourned.
The House went into Committee
on Naval Appropriations, involving
$18, 100000. Colfax presented the
following: WAR DEPARTMENT, WASH
INaToN CRY, February 81, 1861
SIR: Gen. Thomas has just delivered
me q copy of the enclosed order,
which you will please communicate
to the House of Representatives.
Your obedient servant.
EDWIN M. STANTON,
Secretary of War.
Referred to Reconstruction Com
mittee. [Order published elsewhere. |
Adjourned.
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The New HEAD-DREss--A Paris

The New HEAD-DREss--A Paris
correspondent describes the new
headdress as consisting of lovely
black lace or black blonde veil, which
is thrown over the chignon and hangs
down the back, or colored velvet dia-
dem, with ruddy flower on one
side, and moreover spanned with o
gold and steel cornet. It is very be-
coming over low dress on snowy
white shoulders.
SHOP BURNED. learn that the
blacksmith shop of Mr.. j. l.. South
ern, on the Rutherford Road, O few
miles from town, was destroyed by
fire recently. Mr.. Southern, our in
formant, states that the conhngration
was undoubtedly the work of an in
cendiary. GreenoiAe Mountaineer.
Gen. Sickles, while speaking in q
hall at Manchester, N. f., on behalf
of the radical candidates of the State
ticket, was hissed by some ladies in
the crowd, who were finally elected
by the police.
A Chinese prophecy in suppress
ed book, just found out, foretells the
downfall of the reigning Tartar clans,
and that foreigner will ascend the
throne of China.
The keeper of the Georgia Peni-
tentiary notifies shcriffs that he has
no money and cannot send for pri-
soners. Each County must send up
its own delegates to that institution.
e. The Boston transcript says: "Hio
depth of frost in the ground this
winter is pronounced by railroad men
greater than for any winter for forty
years"
Two Cinnamon at Canton recently
committed suicide to save themselves
the expense of u lawsuit.
A soldier who stole q cheese in
Galveston was compelled to eat it.
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Valuable Lands For Sale.

PEING desirous of changing my bust
I'D ness, 1 propose to sell my FARM,
known as the "Lay Place." lying on the
North fork of Little River, in Cheohee Val
ley, Pickens District, 8. c., and distant
from Walhalla thirteen miles. This place
contains 1875 acres, $50 of which is the
finest bottom land in the State, all now
under cultivation. The bottom is not sub
ject to overflow, and produces from forty
to fifty bushels of Corn to the acre; but,
with proper cultivation and manuring,
would produce double that amount.
There il, upon the place, q good
DWELLING HOUSE containing six rooms,
with all necessary Out-buildings, includ-
ing Blacksmith Shop conveniently To-
Gated. There are also four other settle
ments near the place, now occupied and
being improved by tenants; also, good
GRIST MILL in excellent order, with
fine custom.
This Farm, lying at the foot of the
Mountains, contiguous to range extend
ing for miles, offers rare Inducements to
stock growers. II is within two miles Of
Kahtmann's Gold Mine, and has been ex-
amined and tested by four experienced
miners, all of whom pronounced the speci-
ever found anywhere. The Gold is here to
show for itself, and miners arc invited to
come and see. will also sell,
Fine lot of MULES, 5000 bushels CORN,
PEAS, HAY, FODDER, SHUCKS,
WAGONS, FARMING IMPLEMENTS,
Stock of CATTLE and HOGS,
Household and Kitchen FURNITURE,
&C., with the Land, if desired.
Any one wishing to purchase such pro-
perty can now get bargain. Terms shall
be liberal-part payment in cash, balance
on time to suit purchaser. Persons desir-
ing to SEQ the place, by giving me a few
days notice, will be met at Walhalls and
carried out to it, where every opportunity
will be given them to look at it.
w. r. SMITH.
WALHAIIA, S. G. Feb 1876
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Sale to Foreclose MORTGAGE.

FINDER power Of Attorney to me by
" deed, given by @. P. Pelham, to fore
close mortgage, and by consent, after
fifteen days public notice, to sell and con-
vey certain premises mortgaged by the
said 9: P. Pelham, pursuant to the terms
OF said agreement, 1 will offer at public
sale, at the Court House in Columbia, ON
the FIRST MONDAY in March next, at the
usual hours, the following real. ESTATE
:: .ao city Oh Columbia, viz:
The LOT corner of Plain and Barnwell
streets, one square East of Nickerson's
Hotel, containing one and one-third acrea,
more or less, with Buildings thereon, as
follows: A modern built brick dwelling
house, with eight rooms; kitchen and SER
wants house of brick, with eight rooms:
carriage house aud stable, and other suit
able out-buildings. The lot is well-stocked
with choice fruit trees, evergreen hedges,
&c. Tho location and improvements com
mend themselves to any one wanting
comfortable and desirable residence.
Terms-s1, 500 within thirty days from
date of sale; the balance in equal install
ments, one and two years from January 1,
1868, secured by bond and mortgage; the
buildings to be insured and the policies to
accompany the bond. The purchaser to
pay for papers.
The standing Furniture (all first CLASSY
will be sold with tho house or not, as may
be desired. G. II. BALDWIN,
Attorney-in-fa fact Of c. p. Pelham.
Feb II fm
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News Items.

TRENTON, N. J., February 81. The
House concurred in the resolution
Withdrawing assent to the fourteenth
article.
MERIDEN, CoNN., February 21.-
Steven Ives, proprietor of the Meri-
den House, expelled Fred. Douglass
from the public table, and whipped
the editor of the Meriden Recorder,
for his comments. Ives has been
held to answer on civil and criminal
charges.
SELMA, ALA, February 21.-The
stern wheeler Sallie was snagged and
sunk twenty-five miles below Selma,
this morning. No lives lost.
RICHMOND, February 21.-General
Schofield to-day removed the City
Recorder and eleven Magistrates of
the Hastings Court, for having per-
mitted tobacco inspectors to qualify
without taking the required oath of
Office.
John Dolley, n prominent mer-
chant, died last night.
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Congregational.

WAsHINGTON, February 21.-The
National Democratic Committee ap-
pointed at Chicago meets at 12 to-
morrow, with closed doors. Among
the matters to be considered in pri-
vate session are the powers of COM
mittee men from the Southern States.
The President has made the follow
ing nominations: George B. McClel-
Ian, Minister to st. james; James r.
Hubbell, of Ohio, Minister to Eaua-
dor; Maj. Gen. George III. Thomas,
to be Lieutenant General by breyet
and General by brevet.
EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON,
February 81, 1868.-SIR: BY virtue
, of the power and authority vested in
me as President by the Constitution
and laws of the United States, you
are hereby removed from Office as
Secretary of the Department of War,
and your functions as such will ter
Aainste upon the reception of this
communication. You will transfer to
Breyet Maj. Gen. Lorenzo Thomas,
Adlutant- General of the Navy, who
has this day been authorized and
empowered to oct as Secretary of
War ad interim, all records, books,
papers and other public property now
in your custody and charge. Re-
spectfully yours,
ANDREW JOHNSON,
President.
Hon. EDWIN M. STANTON.
The Supreme Court has postponed
all questions involving the constitu-
tionality of the legal tender Act until
the next term.
The Republican Senators held q
caucus this morning, on the Alabama
dilemma, but adjourned without
action.
Immediately after reading Stan
tons communication to-day, articles
Of impeachment, against the Presi-
dent, were presented. Brooks OBJ
jected; but the Speaker decided that
it was privileged question. The
matter was finally referred to the
Reconstruction Committee. Stanton
has not vacated the War Office.
Gen. Thomas has officially accepted
the War Office ad interim, and will
apply to the Court to expel Stanton.
In the Senate, there were prolonged
personal explanations, relative to
Harvey's despatch, advising South
Carolina of Sumter's reinforcement,
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Auctao1n sales

EItensSpe Sale Of Handsome and Well Kept
Furraiture, belonging TO q Family declin-
ing Housekeeping.
BY D. C. PEIXOTTO & SON.
ON THURSDAY MORNING, the 9th
inst, at 10 o'clock, we will sell, a largo
and varied assortment OF household
FURNITURE, consisting as follows:
DRAWING ROOM.
Large and Elegant Rosewood SOFAS,
Handsome Rosewood Marble Top
Handsome Rosewood Velvet Arm Chair,
Z" Reception Chairs,
sc yds. now aud elegant Velvet Carpeting
Beautiful Velvet Rugs,
pair Beautiful Velvet Ottomans.
PARLOR.
48 yards Beautiful Brussels Carpeting,
Beautiful Mahogany Sofas,
Beautiful Mahogany Easy Chair,
Brace Chairs,
Large and Elogant-toned Piano, and
numerous other articles of furniture
which adorn parlor.
DINING ROOM.
Oak SIDEBOARD, Marble Top,
Oak Dining Chairs,
Large Dining Table,
Damask and Oil Cloth Carpets, &c.
BED ROOMS.
l Large and Beautiful Walnut WARD
ROBE,
Beautiful! Walnut Marble Top Table,
Bedstcads,
Bureau and Glass,
l Marble Top Walnut Washstand,
Walnut Table, 6 Walnut Chairs,
Splendid Rocking Chairs,
Feather Beds, Mattresses, Bolsters and
Pillows, together with Il large, fine and
varied assortment OF CROCKERY, GLASS
WARE and Cooking Utensils generally.
Handsome Brussels and Threc-pIy
CARPETS, aud numerous other articles
too lengthy TO detail.
Terms Of sale cash. Persons in want of
furniture of any description would do we'll
to wait and attend this sale. Feb 1S
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Near the Sierra Nevada last winter,
the average level of snow was fifteen
feet full, and forty-four feet and
seven inches fell during the winter.
There has been terrible earth
quake in the island of Formosa, by
which 10000 lives were lost.
A fish dealer in New York has been
fined $50 for keeping brook trout for
sale out of season.