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.<SEF@. PHILADELPHIA, RICHMOND
ssslsnsasssas AND NORFOLK STEAMSHIP LINE
InhUU1A FREIGHT AIR LINE no TIE
SOUTH AND VEST
EVERY SAl UhDAY,
Street.
TB BROUGH RATES and THROUGH RECEIPTs
TO all poln Is in North ana SOu.h Carolina via sea.
board Air Line Railroad con ecting AT Portsnouth
aud To Lynchbnrg Va, Tennessee aud the West, via
Virginia and Tennessee Air Line and RichmOnd and
Danville Railroad, VAN
Freight HANDLED BUT OECE, and taken n,
Low Err RAThS THAN ANY OTHER LINZ, ~
The regularity safety and cheRpuess of this route
commend IL TO the public most Desirable M q.
dunn for carrying every description of freight.
No charge for commission, arayage or any expense
OF transfer.
steamships Insured at lowest rates.
WILLIAM P. CLYDE d CO.,
No. IA North ana south WHARVES.
W. z. PORTER, Agent at Richmond and City
Point.
Il, p, CROWELJ & CO., Agents at Norfolk. 6N
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OFFICERS.

OFFICERS.
CLARENCE II. CLARK, Philadelphia, President,
JAY COOKE, Chairman Finance and Executive
Committee,
HENRY ID. COOKE, Washington, Vice. President,
EMERSON W. PEET, Philadelphia, Secretary
and Actuary,
f. S. TURNER, Washington, Assistant Sec'y
FRANCIS q. SMITH, Nj. D., Medical Director,
j. EWING MEARs, NJ. d., Assistant Medical
Director,
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LARGE ALE OF BRITISH, FRENCH GERM A NJ
AND DON kSTIC DAY GOODS,
n, -. On Thursday n oJning,
Oct' g. at l0 O'clock on four months credit Jto "A
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P1 B. SCOTT, JR, SCOTTS ART GALLERY
u No. lU2O CHEsNUT Street Phlladelphia
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HALE OF 5000 CASES BOOTS. SHOES TRAv
BILLING BAGS, ETC, = AVA -
~, On Tuesday moiniuR
Oct' o. ht 10 O'clock, on monlhs' cTeditnl raaoS,
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Steamer JOHN SYLVESTER will make daily
excursions TO wilmington (Sundays excepted) touch-
ing az chester and Marcus Hook, leaving Arch
5LI eet haIf 81 lO A M and y. h Returning leave
VIM ln2tOp at7 A Nj. and p, Ii,
Light freights taken,
- L w. BURNS,
4ESu OaDLatn
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STEAMBOAT LINES.

h:sass FOR WILMINGTON, CHESTER,
ssssz1> AND HUUK.-Fare, 10 cents E1xcIr.
sS..-@-$s sion tickets. Is cents,
Ine steamer AkthL leaves CHESNUT Street
Wharf al As A. M, and returning leaves WIlmlng.
ton ~ T. Nd. Excursion tlckets Is cents. Tne
steamer {. "a. FELTON leaves OHESNUr Street
Wharf 81 p, n. Fare, 10 cents. lOl 2w
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M THOMAS u SONS, NOS. I3a Ann IN
AtIs s. FOURTH SIREET ~'N IA

HA,NTpSONE IURNITURE. ROSEWOOD PIANO
nAhhoh' BRUSSELS CARPETS, Ere. ETC. W.
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CALI. and see those beau
tifnl sample teeth al DIR. J.
VI. l.aZicr's Office.

GoSr.-.Our readers will remcmbe-
that in October last Jacob Crisler struck
David Roger with = gun. inAic,ing a
wound. of which Roger died. Crisler
lief, the State. and was not heard Of until
II few days agn. when i, was ascertainc'i
that he was at Cumberland, Maryland,
~herrupon requisition was obtaine';
from Governor B"reman to the Governor
of Maryland. which was promptly grant
d, aud the Sheriff Of Allegheny county
directed to arrest Crisler a. once. Sher-
i'll Hale left On last Tuesday to bring the
prisoner back to this county.
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THE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE UNION
lkrr1uiir Reference R,1iSt.r.

THE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE UNION, organized
TO promote and protect trade BY enabling sut
scriL.rs TO attain facility and safety in the grant;
ing OF credits, aud the recovery Of claims At all
points, have 70 announce tina, they will in Sep
tenhcr, 1861 pulls in one large quartu volume
THE MERCHANTS PROTECTIVE CSIoS HERcaS-
TIIg Reverence REGlsfER. continuing, amcpS
other things, the Names. Nature Of Business.
Amount OF Capital, Financial Standing aud
Rating AS 10 Credit. of over 400, 900 Of the priE-
ciml merchants. traders. bankers, manufacturers
aud public companies in more than 10000 Of
The cities, TOWNS. villages and settlements
throughout the United States, their territories,
and the British Provinces of North Arnetica
and embracing the most important information
nt,ainnble aud necessary 10 enable the merchant
to ascertain 1T IL glance the Capital, Character,
aud Decree Of Credit of such OF his customers
rs are dcrrucd worthy Of arygrada'ion Of Cred
il, comprising, also, Newspaper Directory,
containing the tile character, price. and place
OF publication, with full particulars relative 10
cach iouinsl, being a complete guide 10 the press
of every county in the United States
Tie reports and information will bs confined
20 those deemed worthy OF some line Of credit;
and As the sauie will be based. so tar as practi-
cable upon the written statcmehts OF the parties
themselves, revised and corrected by wcll-knOwn
md reliable legal correspondents whose char
acief will prove a guarantee OF the correctEsH
ri the information furnished by them, it is be-
,icved that the repuris will prove more truthful
,ud complete, and, therefore. superior to, an!
Of much greater value, than any previously is
Sred.
By aid Of The MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGISTER,
business men will he enabled 10 ascertain, at .
glance, the capital and graduation Of credit, Nc
compared with financial worth. u nearly every
merchant, manufacturer trader, and banker,
within the above named territorial limits.
On or about the first Of each month, suhscri-
hers will also receive the "Nunthiy Chronicle"
containing, among other things, Il record Of such
important chungvs in the name and condition Of
firms, throughout the country, as may occur
sui seqncnt 10 thc publication Of each half-yeirly
volume Of the MERCANTILE REFERENCE REGisTEk.
prce Of the Merchants Union Mercantile
Reference Register" Fifty Dollars, lSaO) for
which il will be forwarded to any address in tho
United StntrS. transportation paid
Holders Of five so shares of tie Capital
stock, in addition 10 participating in the profits
will receive one copy Of the Mercantile Refer
ence REGISTER free Of charge; holders VI len
shares sill he entitled ~ Two copies; aud no
more than zen Shares Of the capitals, will lie
allotted any one applicant.
All remiiHncrs, orders, or communications
relative 10 the hc OK should lie addressed 10 the
Merchants Protective Union, in The American
Exchange Bank l;allding No. l2s broadway,
(Box) 1866, New York. aIg24-0m.
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DIR. J. N. LAZ1ER si;H
around again, nOtWithstand-
ing what any other ID. ID. >.

Social PARTY Several of the Young
men in town desire to getting up social
party and dance on this (Monday) night,
Of sufficient numbers to include a majority
ofthe lovers Of the dance. We vote two
times for this measure, and calling for
the previous question. We proclaim. an
noupce. declare. aud by these presents
make kncrn. that at the time before
mentioned, and at place to be hcrrinaf-
ter designated, a proper eFor will be
made to mike the party success.
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A frS days ago. We are informed,
man named Jacob Iliudman. living near
Hackers Creek. in this county. made an
attack on Richard Frclwrll. G.q.. at his
store in that vicinity. inaicliug severe
injuries on the latter. Our informant
states that dispute was in progress
about m account which the former owed
Mr. Fretwcll. when inlman called him
liar, and used other insulting language
Mr. Fr"twcll. although having losg ago
ra:s:d the meridian Of life. resented this.
when liindman struck him one or more
blows with large club. inAicti,p, the ill.,
juries mentioned. While We drprcca,r
this way Of settling DISPUTE, W are
free to ccnicss that We can see nothing
To admire in the conduct Of . young MAI,
who will, in the first place. Use ungcn-
tlc,nanly language to unc whose gray
hairs alone should protect him from, ill.
suit and, secondly, We fail to see any
cilivalry III young man assaultng onr
who has long been bowed down NTH the
weigh, Of years
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NOW il the time to get yOIr
tcctl, fixed. while Or. j. W.
LHZier is i'm town Ese il
ready 10 perform all opera
tiOns in Dentistry Plate
work done cheaper Than cv-
rr Ills time is short here. 30
call ut Bailcy's Hotel where
he ~W Le hoppy 10 se my Of his old
friends and to nmke ner onss.
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VIZ had supposed We knew something
OF the geography Of West Virginia. Tut
il must have been mistake, inu.lnuch US
We find that We don't know half as much
as We thought sc did. In the Btav,r,
tpa.) Local. Of last week, xe find long
advertisement, gotten mp in true New
York style, and signed by T. T. Studdi.
ford, whose post office address is {''P. y.
Box 1862. New York City," who gener-
ously offers u building lot to everyone
aspiring to the possession Of real estate in
what he styles the beautiful ciiy.of Vir.
GINA" which. we are nformud BY this
public bcncfactor. is situat d "ip Cabcll
county. West Virginia. near the Guyan.
doite river, and convehi ut to the Cen
tral Virginia Railroad aud abe Ohio
river" all for the snail rum Of ons dol.
lar and fifty cents. Mr.. Siudiiford ex.
patia,es at length on the numerous aud
varied attractions Of the "city"-irs ehsi.
ness Of Of access, beautiful suburbs. un-
dcniablc prosperity and other advantages.
showing for tue city Il degree Of eI.
cellenee which leaves such villages a.
Philadelphia and New York many
leagues in the shade. Well, we were in
CaLell once--uaybe twice-ycs, possibly
three times or more, and many weary
mile have we Travelled up Guyau"-yet.
strange to tell, We didn't even see the
smoke II the "ciiy" aforementioned.
However. Mr.. Studdiiord requests all
to ',cnd for 'nap Of the city," 50 that
we may be yet raised from the state Of
ignorance ppdsr which We now labor.
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la !tinlorc Cattle Maaket.
December "a.

IccculucT -.
Bee CATTLE -Pricrs to-,lry ranged o,
follows: Old Cows aud Scalawass at 3.
5oa4 40; orltna y thin S'eers. Oxen aud
Cows 4 0Uu5 90; fair to good Stock c.,
tie 4 5Oa6 %; good feeders 4 80; fan,
quality Bc.v"s q 5Oa7 90; and the yer,
h'st Bervs, : OuaS G2! per 100 lbs, tn
average prize being about i 80 gro,s.
The market fat good aud prime Brr",
was n shade higher. and common grade,
closed very dull at about last weeks pri.
ccs.
IIoG'.-Thc supply this week has heeu
light, aud quotations ar. l 90 per 10i
lbs higher Prices to-day ranged as fol.
fows: Good to prime fat Hogs II 7j,l.
90 per 100 lbs uet.
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A resolution w'' ,rcr'cd i, the House
Of Delegates on the 18th inst. instruct.
inr the Committee IN Elnratiun tn re-
nor, bill aholishinc the Offices Of State
and County Supcriu,cndens Of Public
Schools.
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Tnx Con'crrotirr's prize hog got on a
rush the other day--fcnr'ul 'imcs-hu'
nobody wtsn', killed; neither was there
any one badly hur,cd-so to speak. A
man finally surrounded his hNcship, and
again "order reisned in Warsaw,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

OrsrEr' Send in your orders in time
for the holidays. Parties in want Of good
Oysters for the approaching holidays. can
be supplied with No, l article. direct
from the packing house, at so cents per
can. by ordering them Of A. B Smith. at
the Post Office.
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WuAr's the matter Aith the Buckhan-
non Neps and Things3 If you ARE
dead, say so.
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TnxRr's CIV ruslcs arrand our
ncighhorhood ahou, II o'clock each
nigh,-carryiug huge bcll-Wi'h
punc,unli'y. p"mposi'y and shaking of
,hr head which has fearful effect on our
nerves. Wis., the man who owns her
had the bell tied to his neck. L, would
be relief to us and the COW too.
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4 young fellow in Grafton. the other
Day, made bet ola V that he'd 20 home
rnh young la'ly from, church. The dam.
'''' n'''ened him, and he got 40 mad
r'out II that he BACKED the other fellows
'yr' Finale: Grand tablcau before the
Mayor, and smother Depot, Of Lincoln.
ss..
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Tns Board of Supervisors met at the
Court House on Monday last. and al.
iourncd on Wednesday. having tran sact-
ed considerable business, chiefly in r.la-
ton TO roads.
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A man named Frank Carpenter was
arrested for breaking Into the store, Of
Rcrin Reed and James Ilcrnion, at
'lark.hurg, few days ago. lie now
laneu'hrth in the jail Of the goodly
county Of Harrison.
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Tnr Grafton fhro"iri. ap-rcr "inac.
r"'dcn, in p'li'ics,' hu, 'lackcr in prir-
ciple than il. editors "trthcr coat" comes
to US ,l,is vccL N It. Chicago d;cs..
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VIZ still continue t" receive our full
'harc Of waathcr--of all kinls--sood bad
,n'i iniillrrent-mors especially the IN.
different
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SEs.rE Bill No. .. to change the
nam" Of our State College from yves,
Virginia Agricultural College" to 1.-THE
West Virginia University" finally passed
the Legislature a few days ago.
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THE Conservative editor says thai
John Tichucll killed another deer near
Rock Camp, and II. Ri;tenhouse diftn."
If We were Rittenhouse we'd hand him
Il few; he shouldn't call US ditto" with
IMMUNITY.
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"Tmr Mounisrillc National" (,roo.oly
l"il) says q matter Of fact correspondent
Of ours at that place. "hns standing job
Of retailing id lies tr'ihe men who
are playing at building State peni,en-
tiarv."
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Wsnsv-r place much reliance on a
man who IL always telling what he would
have done had he been there We have
noticed that somehow ,hi, kind Of people
nescr get there.
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Two men. nnmcd McAnea.'y and Hill,
living in Cnnnel:on. had a quarrel the
other day. when Hill struck McAn-any
on the head with q poker, frac,uring his
sknll
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TIE silver mines of Jackson county
are not vet regarded as . failure In
fact. the rarti". in direct interest are not
only hopeful, but are sanguine Of sue
cess. They are working like badgers,
Gay and night.
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Somebody's stole Miss Riggs hen,
THEY'D better Let her he;
She nsed To ! J 'wo eggs day.
And some days she'd lay three.
An actual oceurrcncr-rile Clari
burg Conservative.
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Sr1rr.TunrE converts to the Bartist
ini'h were recently added To the fold at
Slaurl,er's Creek Church, Kanawln
county.
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VIZ Understand that Rev Mr. Claw
son has been called to preside over the
congregation Of the NJ +. Church ofthis
place.
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VIZ can justly loas, of the honesty of
our people. A gentleman of our acquain-
lance los, his pocket-book on Sunday
last-an"ther one picked i, up and
handed it to the owner. This is our
style; but over in Buckhannon .hcy'd
say the man was green.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

WE.ros has the rinlcr-pe... Hhte'.
ing Register.
iou mistake. neighbor Twas the
Mn5.r-r.st.
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TUE Conservative editor says that in
thc three months he has been in Chrks-
burg he has been threatened with whip.
ping three times. He wants to engage Il
Fighting editor Why the dooce don't he
get married. and-cer,ainly; ar coorse !.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

CnslsrAAs Trees. On Christmas
Eve. Mrs L'flomnidcu and her scholars
entertained large number Of our ci,i-
zcns II the Conr, House. uheac they ha.i
arranged Christmas Tree. beautifully
decorated with all kind, of handsome and
useful articles. The rcfrcshment table.
which was presided over by Misses III.
mission and DAVIDSON. was very agrcca-
bic feature. "Planch"ttc." under the
auspices Of Mrs Arthur Dent and Miss
Florence Brannon. created much mirrh,
and tn" crowd Of unsu.pcc'ing youths
who gathered around the mysterious Ia
hle, lsl us to suppose that it gained a
rich harvest The Past Office was well
managed. and created fund Of amusc-
mcnt. The whole affair passed of very
pleasantly. and reflects grca, credit upon
Mrs. Lllommid"u and her pupils for the
taste aud kill displayed. The receipt,
are to be used for the benefit of the Epi,.
copal Sabbath School.
On Christmas Day. the VI. 4 Sabbath
School had Christmas Tree a, their
Church. to enj"y which they invited thr
Episcopal and Baptist Sunday Schools of
this place. We were unab!r To be pre-
sent, bur learn from those shn ati,ndc,
that it was decided success
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

BLONDES brunette. and all We fair
and Lonesome dams"'s-don't forget that
hi. is tn" last Of Leap Year, and tina,
now i. your chance or never.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

FLolrlSo ice has INSTRUCTED the nari.
cation of the Ohio river for several Gays
past.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

1--we rann", bring our condition to
cur mind, we must bring our mind to our
condition.
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Tur lates, fashions--Nigl,t-caps.

Tue bend has subsided-no eas,s re-
ported.
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P.RKEnsnrno is badly afflicted with a
skating rink.
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LOCAL. ITEMS.

Norlcr All persons who have paid
theft subscriptions to the E:rwsi'or will
receive TUX DEMOCRAT for the remainder
Of the time paid for. Those who are in
drb'ed to the frpositor will please come
forward aud settle Immediately.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

AEsENcr or MIxp.-A short time
since one o. our new citiz"ns. "a rela-
tive Of th. Beasts. we supposc-whose
color resembles the character of the
Beast brfsrrmen'ioned--and whose pro-
per name is Samuel Batter. undertook To
save ten cents by shaving himself. lie
60, Gu, his 'onl,, sharpcned hi, razor,
lnthcred his count.nance-and Gu, his
throat At the present writing his stu
alton is very critical, the razor having
penetrated deep enough to almost seyc,
the wind-pipr. Whether his is story OF
unrrqui'ed 1--we or disappointed ambition,
W are unable at this writing to inform
our readers. The Register will observr
that this is not our suicidal correspondent.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

SoaH tvcnty.s.veR mur,lcrtrs were
hanged in the United States on Christmas
day.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

lIAlr our virtue arises from being GU.
Of the way OF temptation.
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DaoSpECTus

summary of the principles by which we
expect to be guided in conducting it.
As our friends are asare,w we are DEM
ocrat. and the paper will, as far as our
ability extends. he the advocate of those
principles upon which We consider the per-
prtuity and welfare Of our government
depend.
In advocating our principles, We shall
cndcayor to do 50 in manner that will
be creditable alike to ursclvcs and the
cause we represent. We shall indulge in
no personalities. nor abuse any for their
belief-tut believing in soft words aud
hard arguments, that the cause for which W.
labor needs nothing but clear exposition
to render it triumphant, We shall en-
dcavor to present the great principles
of Democracy which unlerlie the fouu-
datious Of our government. in such u
manner as shall carry conviction to the
minds of the sober. thinking men of the
We shall have no policy but PRINCIPLE
and We shall adhere to it through all til,
changes which the future may tliue l..
Believing that the cause Of Democracy i.
he cause of civil government, We shall
sdvoca,e that policy in the administration.
Of our National affairs, which shall tend
to restore our government, to its pristine
puri;y-bring back to us an era o! good
feeling between all sections and peoples
lessen the burdens Of the laboriug poor,
and make US again free, united and
happy people!
III ouf State government, we shall de-
maud reduction of the countless hoard
OF officers who are eating out the sub
stance Of the pcoplc-a wise. slatcslnau
like policy in relation to Immigration aud
internal improvements cessation Of ali
proscrip'ire and class Legislation which
tend only to keep ups feeling of bitter
ness and hatred between our citizens. anu
an economic expenditure Of the public
funds.
Our hes. energies shall be used for the
Hprovmcu, and development Of our State
aud County, and in speaking Of our lucai
affairs, We shall josr Independently an.
boldly.
We shall endeavor to make the paper
welcome visitor to every household in the
State. Each issue will contain matters Vi
interest to all c,sses--tle polltician-the
falmcr-the observation-disclosures aud the
ladies'.
TERMS:
In order to place the paper within reach
of every que, s1 Live rciIcaI the pIlcc
10 81 per year. which viii, III every cAsc,
DC rtquted III advLuce
CLUB KATEi.
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LEATHER.

COTTON YARNS.
And in fac. everything generally found in
his line of business, which will be sold
low for cash or produce in hand.
Es.All kinds of produce wanted in
exchange for Goods.
All the above goois can be purchased
ch,ap'r at my establishment than at any
oth.r Store in West Virginia Give me a
rall before purchasing elsewhere.
Ge~Mr. Hale has also a first -class Boot
and Shoe Manufactory in connection with
his Store, to which he would call the at
ton of til" public.
noy4tf P. VI HALE.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

TuE forests just now are like the ballet
folks-,ortcr bare about the limbs
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

WASrxp-A girl to do homework.
Amply =. thi, office.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

GAME Of all kinds is plentiful in Hamp-
shire and adj"ining counties.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

A FIVE legged deer was killed near
Romncy few days ago
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

JOYS are the flower, dropped in our
path BY the hand of Providence
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

THrr that deserve nothing should be
content with anything.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

TliEY get up short notice masqucrades
in Clarkshurg.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28

Tux Fairmout nissers are on the ere.
vive."
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1868-12-28
CLUB RATEI.

CLUB HATES.
Five copies. one year $1,000
len copies, one year /, 90
Fifteen copies, unc year 70 20
and an extra copy anu Drmorcst's Young
America to the gcl!or uro the club.
Twenty copies, one year, 81 oC
with an extra c'py. and QUE copy ri eth
.r Pettrson's Magazine, Deuor,sfs Mag
azlnr, southern lIomc journal, Saturday
Evening i'ost, Rural New Yorker, or tue
american Farmer to the getter up Ul til,
club.
Thirty copies. one year So o.
aIin III extra copy aud Que coy % TIC
WavrrIy Aluguline. G"dey's l.lu'cs book
New Eclectic. Atlantic Monthly, or TIT
Round Table, to Tue grtler up Of the
club.
Fifty copies, one year, S75 u
aud an extra copy and one coIy u til
New York ll,a.d OF Cincinratt Enqu.
rcr, daily, tq.the grltrr up OF the club
All COMMUNICATIONS sliould be address,
I'd to Tile DAMuCEAT,
WEsr0S, W. Va.