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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-26
New York Dry Goods Market

The market for most all classes was
steady, with moderate but fair business
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-10-26
9tua9rIat.
FIRST
" ATIONAL BANK
or WHEELTNa.
DealEnA ted DepOaII0EI U. 8.

UA $4,000
buHkLUb.ss... .......ss.ss.s...s 0tul
Money received on depoEit Exchange
bought and sold.
Collections made and proceeds promptly
Femitted,
Interest on Special Deposits NJ tho rate Of
-FOUR per cent per anuum whore the de-
poEit remains Gx months, and FIVE Per
cent, HiOr one year.
Accounts OF Merchants, Manufacturers,
Bankers and Others solicited.
Revenue Stamps for sale In sums 10 suit.
a con slant supply Of New Fractional Cur.
rency, and l, 2, "a 80 coin, kept for the 90
cOmmodRtlOn Of fdepOsltoFa and the public.
GEO. K. WHEA.f, Pres'L
GEO. ADAMS, OaAh'r.
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HoN. GEO. W. WOODWARD,

Hon, GEO. ". WOODWARD,
C1sGsf Jltioo of he Supreme Court Qf E, writes
PHILADELPHIA, March 10, 1857.
~ ind Hoohanda German BItterB IL q
good tonic, useful In diseases OF the digestive
organs, and OF great benefit in cases OF dc.
billty, and want OF nervous action In the
system. Yours, truly,
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Gunpowder! Gunpowder
HAVING THE EXCLUSIVE AGENCY
IL In this city for the "Du Pont Powder
Mills" have always on hand In mRga1ine
Large supply OF all kinds Of powder man.
utactuIed ut the above named mills, viz
kifie Powder In whole, half and quarter me-
tllic kegs; Sporting In cannISters; also
Blasting and Mining Powder In metal kegs;
Patent and Water Proof Safety Fuse for
blasting. For sale ut lowest market prices.
A liberal discount will be given to persons
ordering powder by the quantity,
Delivered free 70 steamboats, and cars.
mRrS-ly 81: REILLY,
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MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANE


Capital Paid in, 100000.
NNHI4 BANK sUCCEEDS TO THE BUHI-
ness OF the "Merchants' and MechanIcs'
Bank OF Wheeling" Il 8 designated De-
posltory and Financial agent Of The United
States, and y prepared 70 do legitimate
Banking business.
ReStGlefIt-Jas. Nelson Vance.
DtreotorS-ThomAa Sweeney, l.. y. Della
plain. Jas. O. Acheson, John DOnIOn, Robert
Orangle, A. Allen Howell, VIM. d. simpson,
James DaSell. y. BRADY, Cashier,
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4ailroads.
CHESAPEAKE & eHEO RAILROAD.

CHANGE OF SCHEDULE
ON and after Oct. 10th, 1853, the Mail
~ train will run daily between Richmond
and White sulphur Springs.
Leave Richmond at 4. NJ. and arrive at
White sulphur Springs at ~ Z. NJ. leave
White Sulphur at 4 A. NJ. and arrive at hlcl-
mond 4 40 p NJ, making close competitions
with tle Otange, Alexandria and MANASSAS
Mail Train in both directions al GordonA-
vile, avoiding the delays heretofore exist
Ing between Richmond and Washington.
Accommodation Train between Charlottes-
Vile and Richmond on Mondays, Wednes-
days and Saturdays. Leave charlottesville
30 A NJ and arrive at Richmond 10 M
Leave Richmond 8 10 NJ and arrive at
Charlottesville Il M.
The Mail Train Connects at GordoHsvillc
and Charlottesville with trains on the Or
ange, Alexandria qnd NJ anassas Railroad for
Alexandria, Washington, Philadelphia New
York, Lynchburg, Knoxville, Chattanooga,
Memphis N W Orleans, Montgomery Mobile,
&c. At Staunton with stage-eoaches for Har-
risonburg, Meyers Cave, Augusta Springs.
At Goshen, with coaches for Lexington, Ma
tural Bridge, Rock bridge Alum Springs and
Rockbridge Baths. At Milboro with stages
for Bath Alum and Warm Springs. At Gov
ington with stages for Hot and Healing
Springs. AT Allegheny with stages Tor Old
Sweet and Red Sweet Springs; and at White
Sulphur Springs with stages for Salt sui
phur Springs, Lewisburg, Charleston, dc.
JAMES Il. NETHEItLAND,
Oct. 10, 1869. General Ticket Agent
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Go1NG WEST. Twenty eight persons
from Orange aud Greene counties, en-
braeing men, women and children, pass
ed through Lynchburg one day last
week, on the way to Missouri, where
they design settling.
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COOP LAW. 1t has been legally do
cided that stealing kiss is not proper
" larceny, provided it is put back in
its original place. In this case not on
Nv is Justice law and law justice, but it
is very pleasant affair to take-that is
take Tor put) back.
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:..-:::.lsYatniaN
43fal 0Stagf ApeA.

Gftt.t Sy"Asttt c.fnt++'y'
JOEL MILLER. a. a. HOPKINS
E'EEB8aONT LAND Ad&EnCY.
MILLER & HOPKINS,
LICENCED REAL ESTATE BROKERS'.
CULPEPER g. IL, VA.
BRANCH oFEICE:--Bsgby d stofor,
ORANGE c. H., VA.
MR.. A. HOPKINS, has this day form
4'A ed partnership with Joel Miller, (the
former sole Proprietor Of The Piedmont and
Agency at Culdeper Court House. uneer the
name and style Of Miller d Hopkins.
This firm Will devote all Their energies to
tho development OF this section BY the sas4e
OF lands, believing that TO be tue only man
ner in VIII ich prosperity will 30 assured 30
Us, and while their own interest is certainly
in view, they believe thas interest dtpen4s
upon he general prosperity OF the country,
and promise that Its development SHAT hs
paramount in the exercise ri thcir lunu-
ence and energies. Our object is not tempo
rary success, but VIC hope by NIde system
OF advertising anu correspondence TO puId ~
an office, thai will not only be OF al vantage
to us, bat TO the country generally. " e ~,
tend to visit the North with statistics ana
endorsements and canvass the farming re-
gtOns. We shall publish letters and u ior-
nation in regard to the country, not only IN
the country paper OF the North, bat III Tue
leading city Journals. We VIII very soon
complete arrangements to have the country
visited by Leading journalists, by scientific
and practical farmers, who viii aid us IN
bringing into notice most prominently our
section.
We have seen the rapid prosperity OF
grass country over all other sections, ana we
Know from location, soil and climate, LLls
particular section is destined to De ihichiy
settled and highly prosperous. IL smell DO
our effort to hasten that day. All that We
ask is that lands for sale shah be registered
at our office, with accurate descriptions. We
will visit each place so registered, IN order
that we may be able 10 represent IL fully to
our customers.
We invite all persons who desire to SELL to
call on us, examine our eOrrespondence ana
ability to do SO. Seeour terms, and compare
with any ana all other Agencies.
Persons DESTROYS of having their farms
placed in our hands, can have the same At
tendeded 20 by calling at the office OF the Ma
tive Nirginian.
MILLER & HOPKINS.
once Warerley Hotel, Culpeper Z. H., V
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liz MOBILE, II man dug up petritied-
human heart, recently. lie could tind
lots OF them IN Winchester, and with
cut digging very far, either.
We copy the above from the Winches-
ter Sentinel, hoping it may have the eff
feet Of softcning the hearts of some Of
our dear friends.
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RUNoRED, that Col. Charles Z. Nor :
cure of Culpeper will be a candidate tor
The Presidency of she Orange, Alexan-
dria and Manassas Railroad, at the next
meeting of the stockholders.
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SOME STAnP.-A mortgage was re-
corded in the Clerks Office of this
county on Saturday last, which requir-
ed revenue stamp OF the value of one
thousand dollars,
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LOCAL NEWS.

> MsAsLrs. Measles have made their
appearance In this place, and have been
spreading very rapidly. Quite nun .
Der of children and grown persons have
been attacked.
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BEAurlFuI. THoUGHrs. N othing on
earth can smile but human beings
Gems may-hlsh reflected Eight. but
what is diamond~flash compared with
an eyc-nish and m!rth flash9 A face
that cannot blossom, and dries up on
the stalk. Laughter is day and sobrie-
ty is night. and Il smile is the twilight
that hovers gently between both, and is
more bewitching than either.
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The VERY LArEsT,- Oar lady read
ers will, we have no doubt, feel inter-
ested to know the latest styles ia jew
elry. The latest French gilt jewelry is
a little white guinea pig in gilt cage !;
also, umbrellas, preserving kettles, and
punches OF keys, all done up in gilt and
intended to dangle from somebody's
nretty ears,
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RICH MOND AND PETERSBURG r. r.

ON and after Monday. A prii l.. 1869
~ the trains on this road will leave as fol-
lows:
Leave Richmond at p. m. and 2.3l p III.
Leave Petersburg at $50 Il. m. and $50 p m
Accommodation Train with passenger car
attached, will leave Richmond daily at p.
m, aud Petersburg daily at $40 a. IN. sun
days eXcepted.)
The O. m train will not leave Richmond
on sundays, and the $50 p. IN. train Will not
leave Petersburg on Sundays.
Passengers for Norfolk will take the 4. p.
m. train, running through daily.
Baggage checkep through.
The passenger coach attached to the coal
train will leave Glover Hill at Z a. IN, and re-
turning leave Richmond at 2.i0 p. IN. on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
THOMAS Ii. WYNNE
May Z, 1869. Su perintendent
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CARPENrERING HOUSE BUILDING
AND UNDERTAKING.


THE undersigned desires to announce
l. to the public of Orange and the adjoining
counties that he has resumed his former cali
ing, for which he was trained by years OF
study and practical experience, and is now
prepared to do all kinds of
CARPENTERS WORE, no USE B BUILD
ING AND MILL GEAIeING.
will contract for Public and Private DpeH-
itgs, furnish Designs and Models, and perform
all the duties required OF an experienced and
skilled architect.
Persons desiring to construct, repair or I'M
rove MILLS of any description, will do well
to call on me, as am particularly acquaint-
ed with that branch of my business. Will
also do the work OF an
UNDERTAKER
and supply COFFINS of of such patterns and
prices as may be desired by either the wealthy
or the poor.
All work shall be done promptly, neatly
faithfully and In tDOrkBtdIl-ltke manner, as
| shall employ none but the best hands.
In a community where have been so long
and trust so we'll known, it is not necessa-
~ that should give special reference OF
| recommended lions. / refer to the work here
toIore done by me, and all ! ask is fair
share of the patronage of my friends and
neighbors. T. j. PEGTON.
| August Z 1868
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aalislellaAs9ns @arfrtisgnlfnt.
DOTY,s WASHING MACHINE
LATELY MUCH IMPRovED-AND THE NEW
UNIVERSAL CLOTHES WRINGER.

LATELY MUCH IMPRovED-AND THE NEW
UNIVERSAL CLOTHES WRINGER.
IMPROVED with Rowells Patent
Il. Double Cog-wheels, and the Patent stop,
are now unquestionably far superior to any
apparatus for washing clothes ever invented,
and Will save their cost twice IA year, by saw
ing labor and clothes,
Those who have used them give testimony
rs follows:
1--WE like our machine much; could not be
pursuaded to do without IL, and with the aid
OF Doty, we feel that we are masters of the
at is worth one dollara week in any fami-
ly.--N. Y. Tribune.
In the laundry ofmy house there is per-
petual Thanksgiving ON Mondays for the in
vention.' Rev. Theodore l.. CtyieT.
"Everyfweek has gwen IL a stronger hold
upon the affections OF the inmates OF the
laun try."-N Y. Observer.
II heartily commend 1t to economists OF
| time, money, and contentment Rev. Or.
Betlotos.
"FRIEND DoTY-Your last improvement of
your Washing Machine is complete sue
cess. 1 assure you TOUR Machine" after a
years use, is thought more of to-day than
ever, and would not be parted with under
any circumstances. n-SOlOn Robinson.
"Your Washing Machine has been in daily
use in our laundry. and the housekeepef eX-
presses Herself as highly pleased with II. 1t
work, with less labor, and does r. OF wear the
clothes near so much as the old-fashiOned
wash Board. BY using it, one laundress is
dispensed with."-Km. NJ h. Round, Super
iflfeadent OF Infant Department Of 81. CutIld-
| Tigle's NltrSe2U, NJ Y. CitY.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
FALL AND WINTER TRADE, 1869.

King Street,.........74
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
THE subscriber has now on nand and
Il can afford to sell at prices to suit the
times, one of the largest and best assorted
stocks of fine goods for Gentlemen, Ladies'
Misses and Children, and heavy work suita-
BILE for farmers, ever before offered for sale in
this market. His long experience in the
trade has enabled him TO procure a stock
manufactured from the best material and in
the most durable and stylish manner, and
on the most favorable terms, and with such
advantages he can afford to sell rs cheap as
the cheapest. All in want will do well to
call at vi King street, Alexandria, before
purchasing, His stock comprises IN part
Mems fine calf pegged and stitched Boots
and Shoes,
Mems heavy kip and stitched Shoes, suit
able for farmers.
Boys and youths oalfand kip Shoes OF ev-
cry description.
Ladies', and Misses calf, goat, morocco
kid and lasting Boots of every style and de.
scription.
Also, good stock of goods suitable for
country merchants, to which we invite their
attention. w. b. WADDEY.
September IL, l869.7-3m.
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PIEDMONT AND ARLINGT0
LIFE INSURANCE COFANl.
Home Office :--RichmOnd, va


w. c. CARRINGTON. President,
ID. j. HARTSOOK, Secretary.
Assets and Investments, $I.5o0,O0O.
ENSURES on all the most approved
l. plans. lis policies are on-forfeiting.
II divides s7ia per cent. of profits among
policy holders.
1t declares dividends at the end ofsecond
1t receives premiums all in cash, or in half
loan, or one third loan, as applicants may
prefer.
1t allows quarterly or semi-annual pay
ments of cash part of premium.
1t accepts no security for the money 1t In
vests except real estate flrst lien. -
No stocks nor government securities Will
be received by 1t as security for DEBT.
1t is differed and managed by gentlemen
born and bred in the South. of good charac--
ter amongst their own people for finahciai
ability and for fidelity to their trusts; and
the premiums paid into this Company Will
not 10 to increase the wealth of the North,
but will be used within our own limits, and
Will relieve our own impoverished people.
w. G. DARLINGTON. President.
j. J. HOPKINS, Secretary,
c. II. PERRow, Medical Adviser.
DIRECTORS:
d. ]. HartsoolS, w. d. Cabell, f. G. Thur
mond j. II. PEBBLES, Hudson Martin, Il. Z.
Fitzpatrick, William Gordon, G. A. Schaff.
ter, William r. shepherd.
REFERENCES:
Gen. Beauregard, Col. g. G: Garner, Judge
Alexander Walker and Gen. Mason Graham,
OF Louisiana; Gen. simon Buclzner. OF Lou
sville; Gen. j. Il. Hood, New Orleans; Judge
II. P. Mabry, Major j. IL. Pratt and Ward
| TAYLOR, Jr., Jefferson, Texas.
Liberal commissions will be given to good
ngents. Travelling agents are especially
wanted.
! first eight months OF active work.
| Income over $40 0J0--a success ahead of all
precedent-and with bright prospects.
For rates of INSURANCE. call upon the Local
| AGENT w. II. RICKETTS,.
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No. 81,

A House and Lot at Orangs c. II. Tho let :
contains about half acre OF ground the
house is a two story brick dwelling, with .
two rooms on the first, and three Wn the +
second floor and an excellent basement di.
ming room, with closet aud dairy room Mt
tached. The kitchtn IL of brick, with four
rooms. we'll of fine water is with in twenty Z
Feet ofthe house. thas all necessary out Duild
ings. All of which are III good order.
Price 5000, oue-half cash, balance in 8 and
. Y,1f he
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No. So.

two story frame Store-house and Lot al
Orange c. H., 80 feet front with depth Ok
100 feet. The Store room is IL X 80 feet, with
a dry cellar running the entire length Of the
house. On the second floor there are two.
well lighted rooms.
Price 5000, one half cash, balance in and
IL months.
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n. T. INUU q {
Liberty Mills, Va, February Il, 1859.


BARBouRsvILLE, VA, January 0, 1869.
take great pleasure in recommending to
the farmers of Virginia the implements con-
structed by A. p. koutt IL Co. Mr.. Routt is
my countyman and neighbor, and l have
had pie opportunity OF testing his skill as
n mecnanic and his untiring energy in his
latidable efforts to satisfy the community
with well-constructed and efficient impie-
ments. Il. JOHNSON HARBOUR.
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RoUTT'S
SOUTHERN CORN PLANTER

WITH GUAM A1IAChM MEN L.
TN again calling the attention OF the
Il Farmers of Virginia and adjoining states
to this simple yet effective implement, the
subscriber begs leave to say that Ii has been
greatly improved for the ensuing season OF
1862 1t is now worked by a chain band in
stead of a leather band as formerly, thereby
insuring 4 more constant operation. I}y a
very simple adjustment 1t will drop corn at
the distances of Is inches or feet, together
with any pulverized Fertilizer.
Full printed directions accompany each
machine. He would also call attention to
ROUTES DOUBLE-SHOVEL PLOW.
with Coulter and Briar Cutting Attachments,
the latter especially adapted 10 any foul
lands, whether with Briars, Sassafras or wire
Grass Also, to
ROUTES DRAIN Pillow,
which completes at one operation the double
course OF the ordinary plow, besides saving
a'great deal of hand labor.
He has certificates OF many well-known
farmers, vouching for the strength and eiti-
Gent action of all these implements, which
will he furnished on application.
AS the senior partner in the new concern
of a. l.. Routt Il Co.. he would return his
thanks to q generous public for their kind
patronage In the past, and pledges unrelnitt-
ed exertions to maintain and increase that
full confidence in the future.
A. p. ROUTT & CO.
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NOTICE.

A Ii persons indebted to the estate
IA of r. M. Chapman, deceased, are earn
estly requested to come forward with rs lit
tie delay as possible and settle their indeht-
edness, in accordance with the late order OF
General Stopeman, and thereby save costs.
EW. II. CHAPMAN, EXecutor.
Of r. AZ. Chapman, u i,,esSed
Ianusry 2, 1scpa
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FREIGHT TRAINS

Pass Orange daily nortbwartl at 30 n. m,
and Southwark Sunday excepted,) at s Is p.
IN. j. NJ. BROADUS,
January L. 1860 General Ticket Agent
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NOTICE.

A LII persons indebted to ne will con-
"A fer great favor on my creditors by pay
ing me money, as wish to pay them:
Tune 4, 1863. +. w. klNCHELOE
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ACCIDENTALLY SHoT.-We regret to
learn that Capt. r. NJ. Sully. agent of
the Orange and Alexandria Railroad
ut Gordonsvillc, was accidentally shot
near that place last week. Capt. ).
aud his friend, Mr.. Harris, were out
shooting partridges, when the gun OF
the later exploded accidentally, the en-
tire load striking Capt. suliy in the
right arm aud side, lnllictlng very pain
ful wounds.