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-:4FE1RFUL CoLLfERY ACCIDENT.
sfit.-
Explosion OF n Mine I'm sn1ony-Over
Four Hundred Lives Lost.
A letter dated Dreaden, sa1opy. August

A letter dated Dresden, saxony, August s,
Gays: .rss7.ea -,
Early on Monday morning last, intelligence
was received here that at short distance from,
this city. upwards OF four hundred men had,
At first it was hoped that the numbers We're.
considerably exaggerated. but 1t is now nearly
oeItain that the figures will prove oven greater,
~ OF more being absent from tho roi.-call on
Ths l, following i are the % aetsils ss exact - ist
5sGa 5sy %o2ans saassa ss ssa s assa ls snst
an earth quake alarmed the rnsig ghborhood Of
Potsonappel, pretty little village aomewhast
resembling Matioek, in Derbyshire, sitqate
fyond Plauen, and it was Immediately surmised
that an explosion had occurred in enc OF the
great mines belonging to Baron Burg. Two
men we're blown out OF the shaft by the force OF
the explosion. but in sucb fragments as to bs
altogether nnrecognfzable. Tho gas ignited
the coal, and for some hours thepit was In
hames. Up to Tuesday night only fifteen
cinders, others s!nged black with the explosion,
the scon around being past description. Tho
crowds OF poor women, some OF them hoying
lost three or four OF their family, standing in
hope that theIr lovod ones might still be reg
cued alive, the heart-breakmg sobs of the
children. and the sterner. grief Of the men,
made the scene agonlzing in the extreme.
"o1nVpuny ! W6uL 10 INC 6pOb
and found that altogether fifLy bodies had been
secovered and were placed III neighbor1ng
shea Tor recognition. En- routA thlther met
cart cart afser cart calryne away one or two collins
for the reception OF the bodies as they ytere
bfought 70 bank:,Sl l.'saw Altogether thirty
corpses, and their state doaesr desorinfitn,.
Here long shapeless black nass, which the he
but IN wh,ch It was difficult to recognize Sho
siightest likeness 70 humanity-here one had
HI bead Bloyg Of there one. bis arm: one lay
Oh 6is . ID Of leaves. with his face spit open;
anotheres though much bruised by the coal
falling on hi n. The sad work OF recognition
possble, and the bodies we're ,then placed In
their shells and their naldes Written on the lid
IN chalk. a shriek tn yon corner would tell Of
z mother iecognisng, her son, or Wife her
husband. lying among the long row of unslghts
~ cofpses, while the plaintiveI wall throughout
told of . far wider spread grief. z ~ Ss,,'
lust Come up, and be seid the labor ofrrcoyory
must be very slow tabout one body every three
no9rsl non g the sides of the mine had fallen lp,
and they had to work tina coal Away. In nost
'csses they found Che rnen lying under the sides
<nshe m'ne, some buried In coal, others on
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WHOLESALE AGENT FOB SOUTH CARROLL,
June
DR. Io.HAu,s

DR. C,HAu's
g o LDEN REM EDIEs.
ASK FOR NO oTHRR, TAKE NO OTHER, AND
you VIII save time. health aud money.
$1,000 REWARD for any case of disease In aEy
stage which they fail 10 cure. -
DR.. R1CHAU.S GOLDEN BAL6hM No. 1 cures
Ulcers, liberated Sore Throat and Mouth, Sore
Eyes, Cutaneous or Skin Eruptons, Copper CoIored
Blotches Soreness Of the Scalp ecrofula 90 is the
greatest Renovator,. Alternative and Blood Purifier
known, removes all diseases from the system, and
leaves the blood pure and healthy. !,
DR.. RlCHAU'S GOLDEN BALSAM No. cures
-Aercurial Anoctions Rheumatism In ull its forms,
whether from mercury or other causes; gives iunue.
diate relief in all cases. No dieting necessary.
have thousands Of Certificates proving the mirscu.
!SSs eSEes @ enseted & by these hepe9tes Price Of
3e.c :wC'lSG ~ ~ - = ~ .'.-.,''- - =
:. DR.. RIoHAU,s GOLDEN ANTIDoTE, asafe. spee-
dy, pleasant and radical cure for all Urinary De.
Tagemente, accompanied with full directions. Price
Dr.. s RioaAuis GOLDEN. ELIXIR p.AMouR. +.
radical cure for Nervous Gen-fil Debility In old
or young; fmpartinR enargy With wonderful effect:
Price IS per bottle, or two bottles for %. tt
On receipt price these Remedies Will be shipped
70 any place. Prompt attention paid to all CORES.
dents. None genuine without the name of CDR
RIOHAU's GOLDEN REMEDIES, D. d: RICHARDS,
Sole PROPRIETOR" blown In Rlass tor bottles. a
Address u. B. RICHARDS.
No. 226 yarick:stroet, New York
Once hours from A. II. to p. N. r.siiN
j ..CtrcnIars sent. cu ly rl b JulS'3
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Atinspaprrs.
.,T,aE rAaswpLL youlnsAL.. luul1.

AS The BUSINESS SEASON AppRoA CHRs.
the undersigned would respectfully coll the attention
OF the Merchants OF charleston to the bARNwELL
rspldlyf increasing circulation, to be found In not
only every portion 81 the large and weslihy County
Of Darnwell; bu;. in MANY other counties of tHd
State and haze fcsHeripg circulation from Connee-.
ticut TO California 1he 5oui nal Is always on ale NJ
the otice of Aessrs: WAL KER. EVANS & cOGS.
world do yelli ca IN and take look at the paper
before making up ther fall advertisements for the
Terms. moderate. which can be learned upon ap-
pitestion to WALKER, EVANS & 0oGswELL. or by
addressing the subscriber At eithar Blackviile 6r
Asrnwelli JOHN H. hH UCK ~,
Augnat 23 = '' limo '''
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.PassenUcra.

Fer 'steaInship Manhattan. from New Yort--Jss
Davidson. Jeffers. Mrs Piser. Miss Piser y Now.
bold. wife and two children. John T Thomas ] "
Montgomery. q II Keoker, Carroll, ] Hadden and
wife. AZ III Rodgers. b d oppenhe,m. J Davis !
Il Davis, Jr, r Ravenel. L q Nouhrop, Mont
gsmer9. r Davis. @ " Roberts. + Cramer, P p
Locke, Miss Ann Kilroy, A Cochran. O W Sharpe
and wife, q lombard and vile, W PickerinR
CAPT VIM ProEis, Jas Craig, p Smith. r 1honltG-
son. L Bartlett. Jr, @ n Bailey, Ind deck.
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Wilmington market.

WILMINGTON, August 3.-lunrTNr1sE-on Only
80 bbla received. Which went at s3 for virgin and
50 so for yellow dip q .2a0 lbs.
$50 p Ralion.s ' H..
nosiN-sales OF 1856 bb;n OF 81 60 for strained,
s3io. % t5as3 Is Tor - 1, and ~ ior pale. ~,
TAn--only IA bbls received and sold at 50 50 p
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THE ia YswEn+ sEAT1NEL,

y MERoHASTs. FloToRssaND BussrlEss MEN II
VIII nnd 4 TO their interestto advertise In the BEN.
iliEkL has been published IN that lase and pop
tion unsurpasssd by my country paper III the 8tate
Terms Iber.l address E. a. BRONSON. Pro-
sSissSf HusySlt sS 4ssE~ M sild4aa sh1.I ,uo e
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LIST OF VESSELS A" au.
Uf.' CLEARED AND SAILED FOR ms t'phT.
. ..--g EoREIGN aar ..h Fl
e-s-.rt lt., LIyEnrooI. .-ri
The vinco S:lllday, sailed. ed...,:.::.."....Jul IS
British brig Courier, bvane solled. July
DOMESTIC
f a... e .., &, 8, BOSTON. II
Bark Walker. PettIpglD, up. ......... August II
Brig N O Roosevelt, FarnBworh cleared. August IL
BrigJ DevereauI, Clark, cid August lB
Brig Cyclcne, Frisbe, clearca August II
Anna Glover, Terry, up August 10
-, .'a Sxw YonK.
schr Nancy Smith. Boyd, up.... August I'd
Schr deorIie, Swan, cleared anat. at Ii
schr Lilly, Hughes cleared. .lJ.ust Ia
PHILADELPHIA.
Bark @ W Dodge. Munro. cleared. August "a
g. -t... = - i,,. BALTIMORE. -
echr Virginia Dare, Johnson. up. Auou.t IA
schr wenonah. Mitphel cleareS, ...,.! August ia
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- AnioonnB's. .s.sss... ...........So g
RIcl-,rhsrs ID bat little Of this grain the mar
fet and the small supplies were held armly. but
there. we've no Gales We quote nominally, common
TO fair.o clean Carolina At s@sx; gooA sx@sAc.
NAVAL sT6Rxs.-1he ralss were 6s bbls. spirits Of
turpenne, In country packages, at sse 90 bbls.
ra No. r6sin At IS 80 y bbf; 10 bbls No. do. at
% 2t; ~ do. ct ssi 10 bnls low No. at "a 76i e.
oSls1law No. at 81 80; aT .bbls. 10. No. at SAG
q as; ib bbls dull ana opaque at -; and 1s2 bbls
No. at u 7IS91 co. .'''t'.' i+' c1
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lks TA.!BLhs n ~ D, ,.As,As.H
4feT he MABIoNq.cR cREs'cENT,
S,.''a' sit ~ MARION. g. o. = s's,.f
pUpLIsHEp WEEKLY sY ,s, q,
sJE. 4oMILEAM Proprietor, :,

THE OREscENT BEING TIE pURcHAsER
and OF The old district paper Is the oldest
Journal Ia the eas era part OF tho state. n ~ I :.
Ihe Crescent II the ,osaciai 4 iviaer Of Marion
County. - = ' - go -
The Crescent hss large aud growing circul, tion
among the bait people OF the Peedee Country.
= Tho orescentfs the beat advertising medium In
Hlwsss Osi sddlitss =o2 III ~ sREscEsr :.
Apgdst 10 1nno ,IW Marion, e.. Z
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''' tsi- "i gGrc5
i.tn' u a. a.1 r.s r.Gl
.-"t ~ ~, .t.aiHr ]
80 80, -
A GLORIOUS cHAseE.
THAT ANY siok NAN SURVIVED TIE
usatment Of aay years aso. mus. be considered a
proof that human beings are very hard to kill.
The lancet, calonsl can.haridies and drastic pur.
satives were then the order Of tho day. The ply
scian played into the hsnds q the apohecary, and
F.N- " N AaS'Ansb
''. ''
noon and night with prostrating medicines. We
i've in a moro rational sud conscientious era. The
| III -' ~ 40 '0nn'''
| oar. ,.n III 1,r,s
la
."
nl oa, ao s,3o-. sr... tp,,5y n al
1ii i.ia. 'l!' .''Ii7 -S'7 '
~ .la.dPTAnTAr.or a,rrss.s.
Il .ss. IS ,s5 '--0I --.ii ,.e 80.
oeoy Is r.;- a@
l. = ~.
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WyILLis 4 onisoLn, rs
w s.1jes,iff SJiNFfa
n .El4A!ggTroBs.. ACT ooMiAsIIqs'sloN q Y MERCHANTS
SHIPPING ,LoxNrs,

WILL ATZEND TO THB. PURoHAaE, SALE ANp
COTTON, AI6K, IN h1R Ard NIVXT eTORrS'
ATLAN1iO THAH1, msrisstoa, Q. B.
ostct,a sr :sS .'s,r...;,'A, 3 oHIsoIr
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FONT, B.liime;: &yoatps, Ph,l.aslphia ofoared
schr Keeling, New York -.--.;, .--,-
Volunteer and W clyde New York; and aary,
oaiptnore' 10 81! :. asa: 'a .'
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Re car. E1.FuL I'd ....,. %s
WHAT MEDICINES
,e", you TAKE.

WHEN you ARE EXHAUSTED BY oyERwoRK
vigorating, don't drink whiskey or any noIIca ding
thing whether under the name of Biiters or other.
wlse. Such articles give just "a much strength TO
your weary body and mind the whip gives TO the
4adsd horse. and NO more. Alcoholic stmulants are
injurious TO Nerve health. and arc ALWAYS followed
by DEPRESSING REACTION
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DOdd's Neryine and Inyigorator

ts.a TONIC aud GENTLE STIMULANT, which is
NOT attended by REACTION. ,,what.it gains for
you II maintains. When II freshcs body or mind.
81 refeihes With natural strength that 10 stay
are not recommending teetotalis in the interest
teaches as that he Who to the bottle for rest
Or recuperetton; Will nnd, ashe Keeps stit that he
~ kindIing Q oro In his bones which Will Consume
hike the flames Of perdluon.- Turn from Il, Tale n
tonio tnat.Nin refreeh snd NOT destroy. DoDD's
NERViNE 10 for sale by all DruRpists Price Ono
Dollar. Sec Book OF Certificates that acconpsnies
each bottle. 7nios june as
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.Qallam.rrftial.l-nY1 ,

, Il E1ppsrs. -f.
PHILADFLPHIA-Per schr 3 Hawkins-lls tons
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, CRaFiess9p Cotton Hioo ana Naval
Stores Market,
OFFICE OF THE CHARLESTON DAILY Nyws
oNyy CFARLEsToNh Tuesday Evening. August q.
CorroS.-Prioes chow less hrmneas, With gene.
raj tendency bf the market In buyers favor. Sales
ls bales oil which I. We're new COTTON The sales Of
old were: aat2s; Eat 50; at 81 of new: at s1I;
at SIX; 81 s3K; at Sax; at SO. and at 81 els.
We atofA nhrnihallH. 80 ~ .F'.Na -. NJ
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ApaosrA. August 1s-cotton. market easier;
sales 30 bales; receipts bale; middlins nominal.
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a C&GD.

\ Clergyman, residing in South America as d
missionary, cisc0v,rcd a s:f' md simple remedy
foi the Cure Of Nercus Weakness Enr'y u cay.
"'s'aso' OF the Unitary ana Seminal Organs, ~ d
the whole ir.ir cf d'so,ttrs brought On by tan, iu
ana vicious habits. Greet numbers have been c,,y
d by t'iS noble remedy. Prompted by n desire to
henc'' The afflicted and IL fortunate, lw .cud the
receiHt for prcpa ing and using his medicine in
sealed inrel pc, 10 any one who needs it, Free al
CHar5e. hdreSs,
JUSrPU r, ,NMAN,
ia in y. Bible House,
N. Y City
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CONS EG&h EI0Vs;

aud th@ tInrpinehS CFFFNc NaTFi iwe
5IeSAYS for lourg Mon On the Errors. Ahl, O.
! and Is"a' O. which dssl oy the Manly Powra,
aud create impedlmcns of MARRIAGE, With sure
means Of rclci. Sent in sealed ronvclopcs free
of charge Address Howard Association n,v p.
PHILADELPHIA, a. sepsi:im.
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New Ei0Wr, Feed nm:s Grocer
store:
y. q. ss,esgIgEEe.

At tie OLD EANK BUILDING, on MArN-ET,
opposite the McCin'ack House, Ia. on hard G
lasc ami fist class stool. of Flour, EccG and
t;rO cer5es, Which he i. selling at low figure
". Don't forget the plaoc--whcre 4, D. Cott,n
< Company biol,e NJ.
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TsAA on tgh7Srk g3gs.


OFFICE OF
PETROLEUM CENTRE DAILY RECouD.
Pr0ROLECM CENTRE. Nov % \
The market rem aims about The same Us
yesterday, steady at 90 to 6 GO5@6lO TO
G2O
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ANTWERP, Nov. 23-5 p. m.
CrndcjGl14
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GJL-2'aS HiEt I4fsM.
NEW YORK, Nov. 23.
EUld-I26 10.
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Congress Wsiss ia good for ali-Cahney
Dvs II. lnoX l9ml.
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LIVERPOOL Nov. 20 -l-20 u. N.
heGHrt % Spirits ltl
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select stock of Spring
Goods.

w ask the attention Of our customers aud the
w public TO a stock of Spring Goods just
opened which we believe will compare favorably
with any in the market, both in quality and price.
Without enumerating, we pledge ourselves not 70
be undersold by any one the same class OF goods
Our stock embraces LADIES' DRESS GOODS
of the following varieties
MOZAMBIQUES, GRAPE LUSTRE,
JAPANESE PRINTED FOULARDS,
BLACK AND WHITE ALPACAS.
We ask the attention of the Ladies especially to our
large stock of Notions and White Goods consisting
of Gloves. Hosiery, Lace, Hemstitched and L. {.
Handkerehiefs. Cambria and Swiss Edging, Gov
entry and Britannia Ruffiipg, Plain and Dotted
Swiss, Plain and Striped Naipsook, Plain and Plaid
Cambria, Tarlton, Brilliant, Marseilles, Pique, and
many other useful articles In this line. We have
also a nice assortment Of Plain, Black and Fancy
CLOTHS AND CASSIMERES,
CottonAdes, Linen, Linen Check, &c, for Men and
BOYS wear.
Our supply of GROCERIES is full and complete,
and at low figures.
i5-These goods have been selected with care,
and we confidently invite inspection Of our stock.
May 6, 1865. HOWELL BRO.
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A DUTCHNASS AUrOBIOGRAPHY.-I peso q
bachelor nit frow unit more as a tozzeu chill
dren Two uIjer frows vot | got living pese
ted. Ny age is apout fifty, thirty-levcn, six
teen, somewhere along der, vich accounts for
my having pluc eyes ant pig feet. l dakcs Ia
ger peer init my coffee, une goes to church
cept it pc Soonty, ven l sthays to home in a
peer garden. never swears Ply tam, unit l
always did. I goes out Walking every after
noon before breakfast NIT horse uut pusey,
INT am sick apel all lie vile NIT goot health.
I pese 4 great bolidishun. At de last worth Of
July voted SIX for der Pacific Railroad for
President. Ven gifts married wants every
poly 10 Comb to der funeral. NJ cards
Oats ds gind Of q man yot pesc.
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Beautiful Assortment
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
Machinery,


We employ none but the best Mechanics and the
best Material. The community can rely upon quick,
neat and substantial work, and at prices to suit the
times. We are determined to do work as low as
can be done in the County for CASH, which Will
be required for all transient custom.
We will make to order Thresling Machines and
Horse Po,rers Of the latest patterns; PLOCGHS OF
different kinds always on hand amongst which Will
be found the celebrated three-hOrse Livingston; :
horse do; the old fashioned three-horse Barshear
Mccormick do, for two and three horses also, the
three horse Page Plough; also, an improved Ken
lucky single and double shovel Plough. Plough
Irons.-such as Shares, Coultcrs, Shovels, Single
and double) Mould boards OF all kinds, Open Rings,
Open Links, &c. Special attention paid to Mill
work in Steel and Iron. Turning and Boring In l.
ron and Steel.
We have now in full blast our FOUNDRY, and
are prepared to furnish Castings Of good quality
as low as can be bought elsewhere.
All work entrusted 10 will be done with dis
patch and guaranteed to give satisfaction, The
hiyhest price paid in Cash for Old Iron of all kinds.
Give Us call at the Jefferson Machine Shop, Stt ne
Row. WERLICH W ELLEk'
Charlestown, Jan. q, 1865.
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Al old bachelor picking uPa book, cxclIm-
ed, upon seeing a wood cut representing man
kneeling at the feet Of a woman: Before 7
would kDeel b a woman ! would e0circlc my
neck with a rope and stretch it. And then,
turning toa young woman, he inquired; Do
you not think it would be the best could DO 2?
It would, undoubtedly, be tie best for the
woman, was the sarcastic reply.
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Ny competitor has told You Of lis services
he rendered his country in the late war. Let
me tell YOU that too, acted an humble par,
in that memorable contest. When the tocsin
Of war summoned the chivalry Of the West, to
rally to the defence Of the national honor, l.,
fellow citizens animated by that patriotic spirit
which gl9ws in every Americans bosom hired
a substitute for the war, aud the boucs Of that
man now lie bleaching on the banks Of the
RaiSOn -
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-07-15

The other evening a couple Of young men
were exhibiting patent churn in Canton, Hi
nois, when a humorsome old lady avcrcd that
the machine was a humtug. T, disprove the
assertion, they offered to make butter within
ten minutes The old lady filed the churu,
the pateut-right heroes set TO work, and spent
two hours in Perspirins and relieving each
other to no purpose, before the peculiar matrou
informed them they were churumg buttcrmilk.
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Competition Dcficd
AT
j. Goldsmith's Cheap Store

I HAVE just finished receiving my supply OF
| Spring and Summer Dry Goods, Notions,
Clothing, &c. Ii is the most handsome IN style ana
lower in prices than ever before. w motto -
{" Quick Sales and Snail Profts." intend to sat
isfy the public in prices, style and quality. Par;
of my Dry Goods embrace the following: Poplins.
Mouselains, Black and COlored Alpaca, Plain and
Fancy Brilliants. Scotch Plaids, Berage, Scotch
and Domestic Ginghams, Flannels Table Cloths,
Bamorals, Crash, Ticking from l5c up; Muslin,
bleached and unbleached, from Zoe UP, embracing
some OF the best brands CalicOs from l0c up
White Goods in great variety, Honey Comb ana
Marsalles Spreads. For Ladies have the great
est varieties in FANCY GOODS ever offered be-
fore, such as RuiiIings, Frllings, Edgings, Mar
settles Trimmings. Chinese Parasois and SUN I'm
brellas. Kid and Isle Thread Gloves, Collars and
Cuffs, Dress Buttons, Perfumery. COrsets, En-
broidered and Plain Handkerchief, and many
other things too numerous to mention. Gents
silk and Linen HdkfS. Shirts of all descriptions,
Bows and Ties in all styles, and great many more
not necessary to enumerate.
invite special attention to my stock of Clothing,
Cassimeres and Cloths for Men, Youth and Child
rem, embracing all the latest y.yies; Mems N hole
Suits from ST to SIS. Boys Wear at the very
lowest rates. In HATS have all STYLES, black,
broSn and wbite-such as Alpine, Nelocipede,
Planter, Diploma Don Quixotte. Success, Attain
tic, Boss and many others from 10 cents up.
TRUNKS, TRUNKS, TRUNKS,
OF all descriptions; Mattings and Oil Cloths cheap
Thankful to a generous public for past iavors,
hope to merit continuance of the same
Terms po,itirely Cash! Don't forget the place
adjoining the residence OF Humphrey keyes.
May 6, 1869. J. GOLDSMITH.
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A boy was recently excused from school 70
attend funeral, but a truant officer found him
soon after, witnessing 4 game Of base ball, aud
asked him why be did not go to the funeral
With the utmost GOODNESS the youngStcr re-
piled i went down to the house TO attend
il, but the man isn't dead yet.
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fla farmer leaves lot Of corn under an oak
tree aud a squirrel living 10 tie tree carries
into his hole three ears of corn at timc, aud
every time he comes out brings back two ears.
how many times viii be have TO g. iu ia order
90 get q ear, .ut0 his hole.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-07-15

The ruling passion was receatly exhibited IN
q remarkable manner, on the occasion ola ru-
neral. An oil lady hal lest her husband. and
on the day Of the funeral her neighbcrs were
somewhat tardy in appearing at the sgleruui-
ties Nabby,' said she, hanJ me my knit
ting | nigh; as well be taking few stitches
while the gathering is taking place"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-07-15

The whole life is but one greltschool. From
the cradle to the grave We are scholars The
voices Of those We love and the wisdom Of past
age, aud our experience, our teachers. Allie
tons give Us discipline. The spirits OF depart
cd saints whisper 70 us come up higher
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-07-15
DAVID II. COcERiLL. JosEFH II. CoCERILL
DAVID II. COCKRILL Il SON,
Architects and Builders,
CHARLESTOWN, JEFFERSON COUNTY, VA.

OUR experience in the business which we adyer-
tise to conduct, and our thorough acquant-
ancc with it in all its branches, enable us to assure
the public that any work entrusted to US will be
executed in the most workmanlike manner and
with the utmost dispatch. Having stood to their
posts in the Confederate army during the four
years struggle which it so manfully encountered,
they have located in their native county, where
their services are offered in building up the waste
places. and in carrying out practical reconstruction
Particular attention given at all tunes 70 the
drawing of plans and specifications; and in the
construction Of
GEOUETRICAL STAIR WAYS,
where calculation is required, they confident
that they cannot be surpassed by any workmen in
the Valley of Virginia,
10 Being well known in the community, they
deem it unnecessary TO say more, than that orders
left for them will receive prompt attention.
April Q, ls6S-tf.