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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-12-20
fBY TE1EaRGPH.1

LEwEs, Dell Dec ia Passed out this afternoon, shi
Tyro, and barqus and two steamers, names unknown
harbor at 3 r. NJ.
Wreckers transferring the cargo OF the ship Wilco
to lighters and have contracted 10 get her OIL and deVe
her in Philadelphia, Wind w. Thermometer, 40.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-12-20

This Institution will be opened for the transactions
business on MONDAY, December "a, when the Comps.
will be in readiness to SPECIAB DEPOSITS for II
SAFE KEEPING of GOVERNMENT BONDS and other SRCU
RITES, SILVER and GOLD Plate JEwELRY, and other
portable VALUABEs, under special guarantee,
81 liar TO those charged by other SAF DEPOSIT CoMPA
the principal cities of the United States
RENT SMALL SAFES inside its BURGLARPROOF Vaults at
varying from SIS TO S75 according size
and location. These Vaults well lighted and venti-
lated OF enormous strength, and no effort expense
has been spared in their construction 70 rem,
der them ABBOLUrELY BURGLARpROoF. Watchnen Of
undoubted character, vigilance, and intelligence will be
duty day and night (Sundays and holidays included)
inside and outside the premises and every conceivable
precaution has been adopted in the internal
preclude the possibility of stealthy sudden
theft Nothing been omitted to provide for the
most perfect attainabe security of Depos
tors RENTERS, and afford absolute SAFETY against
FIRE, THRFT BURGLARY, and ACCIDENT the for
which, adopted by the Company not it is believed.
ercelled in the country.
All fduciary obligations, such Trusts, Guardian
ships Executorshps, etc. will be undertaken and faith
fully discharged. 80 ... n-
Money received deposit at interest subject to with
drawal at the pleasure OF depositors. .I..Nr
Coupons, Interest," and other Income will be col
lected desired and remitted TO the small
Suitable accommodations provided for the
Circulars giving full details, forwarded application
Obiee RoUrs, O'Clock A. N. to O'Clock r. ~
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

The question Of consolidating the cities OF
New York and Brooklyn is being sgitated
by prominent men on both sides of the river.
and lie believed to be part Of programme
to be submitted to the new democratic legis
lature, for the reconstrucicn of the munici.
pal government Of the metropolis. It isru.
mored that Gov. Hoffman will, in his annual
message, recommend the consolidation, and
viii propose scheme for one responsible
municipal government, having jurisdiction
over what is now called the Metropolitan
police district, comprising the counties of
New York, Kings, Richmond, and Westches'
ter,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

A huge icicIe weighing 200 or 300 pounds
q few days ago fell from the roof Of Mime.
haha falls, and crushed down Charles Zim.
norman, Of St. Paul. who had gone their
to take some winter Photographic views. He
was alone at the time and might have died
but for the Fortunate appearance of Chi
csgo artist on similar mission, who re.
leased him from his perilous position, and
administered reeloratves.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Mark Twain has interviewed Boston for
tune teller who told him his great grand.
father was hanged before him, and that he
would follow bis illustrious example. He
was consoled, however, with the assuran ce
that before he should suffer death from sus.
pension, he would endure worse things which
would make the manner of his taking off,
eudurable. Among these, term 10 Con.
Rress and short residence in New Hsmp
shire, were mentioned.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

N P Cochran aud Miss Kate Walling.
ford we're recently married in the upper
stories of fashionable society at Msysvlle,
Ky. The mos. noticeable feature of the oc.
cssion was the brides superb trousseau
costing $4,000. Well the happy pair
of course made bridal trip, and went to
New Orleans, and while on "a Mississippi
steamer, their state room was entered and
robbed of $1,000 worth of diamonds.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Two or three Jews of Washington have
so far forgotten or forgiven Grant for his
celebrated army order bsnishing the Israel
ties from the military lines, as to call on him
TO request that he use his influence to So.
cure the revocation Of ukase by the Gar
OF Russia, bsnshng 1000 Jewish families
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Great excitement prevails in Wabash,
Ind, over the enforcement of the Sunday
law. Men, women and children are indicted
for fishing, sewing, knitting, and blscking
boots on that day. About one hundred in.
dictments were lately returned into court
against the best citizens Of the town, in-
GLIDING several ladies'. Three negro bar
bers were in the list.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

The butterflies of Philadelphis fashiona.
BILE society tapped their wings at st. Stew.
ems Episcopal Church, in that city, asfew
days ago, over the marriage of Rev. Fl. c.
Mayer, of Brooklyn, to Miss Mira. daughter
of Bishop Stevens. jenkins had his
usual fit of dress enthusiasm. The only un
usual feature of the occasion was present
Of silver service to the groom from his
step father, step ancestors generally being
made of sterner stuff
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ing business

The leader and commander.in chief of the
Red River revolutionary forces is Louis
Reille who was year or two ago, o clerk
in grocery store at st. Paul. He is of
French origin, q years of age born at Red
River. and received classical education at
Montreal.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

On and after January lss, 1870, the
exchange Of mails between the United
States and France will cease in consequence
of the abrogaton of the present postal con
vention between the two countries. This
will not interfere with the free exchange of
males for females in cases of mutual at.
tanhmpnts
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Don Piatt thinks Chandler's bust should
be made of brass, with pedestal OF pan
copper, taken from the protected mines Of
Michigan, for the profit Of which this great
statesman makes us pay tribute.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

The Chicago Packing Company, an insti
tulion established at Geneva, last summer
for packing vegetables and fruit, and which
recently obtained charter TO enlarge its
capital to 100000, was closed by it's credit.
ors last week,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

A prominent Milwaukee tobacco mer.
chant, named MulIenback. shot and killed
himself day or two ago, at his residence
in that city, 1t is not known whether the
shot WAS accidental or for the purpose of
committing suicide,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

A writer in the Syracuse Journal thinks
the Cardiff giant Of recent origin, and that
it was mouljaa by hand as the sculptor
moulds his clay models. and then dressed
after hardening.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

The Cardiff giant has gone to Albany. 1t
is due to his character to state that bis visit
there is in no way connected with New \ ork
politics and that he has no idea of accepting
seat in the Legislature Of that state. He
next progresses to do the metropolis, and
accept its hospitalities.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

The Quskers or Friends, of this State,
have formed u Publishing association, and
filed articles of incorporation q, Springfield.
The society will publish paper in Chicago,
and carry on the book. publishing and bind.
ing business.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Sarah u. Cont
Job Ross, Maris Gould, Bill for Partition.
Austin T.. Gould aud
Lizzie ]. Gould,
10 Maria Gould, Que of the defendants in the
above entitled cause:
Affidavit of the n-residence q you, the said
Maria Gould, having been ded in the office Of
the Clerk of said Court notice is hereby given
that the above entitled suit Is now pending in
said Court, and that summons has been issued
again you therein.
Now unless you shall personally be and appear
before he said Jourt, on the first day of the next
torn thereof to be holnen in the Court House
in the City of Rock Island, in the County and
State aforesaid, on the FIRST MONDAY OF
JANUARY EENI, to which time and place the
said summons 10 made returnnbe, and plead. an
swer or demur to the bill in said suit filed, that
the ,amo and the matters and things therein
contained will he taken for confessed Rs sgRIbst
you, aud decroe entered accordingly.
Rock Island, Illinois, November Ath, A. u.
1899
SAMUEL 7. HODGES,
Clerk of said Court.
OSBORN 4 Gums, Att'ys for Compit.
n0yldiw.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01
Chicago Market.
Tsssgaphed 20 the ARavs.

csIoAsc. Jan /.
Flour-~dull, sales higher though holders are
firm.
Wheat-shade fr1ner ssass! No 2, spring; No
|. 4Q1.
Corn-but little doing, firm, No 2, 50 cash md
seller December; rejected M to ~.
Oats--Firmer No 2, Az.
Barey--dull, lower IS.
Pork--29.25
Lard--lT4.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

sgraphsd to the Argr>

tSFvRFhFuSu 70 inc ATkT
sr. Louis, Dec. ..
Flour-quiet but little doing.
Wheat-frmer; No. Spring, 80; No. 2 Red
Fall, $sae2.
Corn-New mixed and yellow in bulk. a.;
white; s5. old mixed sacked, "a.
0ats-good demand, 43a45; 49a52 sacked.
Barley-more active, l,05s1, 10 prime to strict
iy prime.
Bscon-sbouldsr, 16! new clear rib, 10; su-
gar cured hams, 81.
Lsrd--nominal, l74alsi.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Hon. kobt. Milne, of Lockport, has been
appointed TO succeed j. G. Gindell rs can al
commissioner.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Gold, 81, l,23B.
Coupon. of 81 l5i, So, I2s, a., IO4. s5, III.
new l3t. 67, I3} 68, Ist; l0-4os g..
U. t. 35b; n. Y. c. l76; Erie Is; C. r. I.
1906 N. W. II; Pf'd So; T. 4 W. s7s; l. G.
L55.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01
LIVE RTQCE.
t1NIos STocK !

Cattle Reports 70 cows, market quiet steady
at unchanged prices, Texas u.
Hogs Receipts about $4,000, dull at M
changed prices, 8.75 to 1920,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01
DIR. b. Il. MITCHELL.
MEDICAL EE.ECTRlCIAN.

DY REQUEST of patients In Rock Island
ID County, viii hare rooms al the Rock ISLAND
House every Tuesday ami Friday during the
fall whore no will treat with electricity, all kinds
Of diseases both acute and chronic. Electricity
will locate the disease TO the satisfaction of any
patient. One trial will satisfy any one Of this
fact. Mrs. Stalloup will attend to lady patients
The Doctor aud bis sister are we'll known in
Davenport, % Mrs. stallcup has been resident
of that city for some years, and can bring good
references from some # the beat families in the
city, as TO the efficacy Of her treatments in all
Female Diseases. Have curad Deafness Fever
and Agus, CaJarrh. Bronchial Affections, where
everything elss failed also, i yer and Kid
ney Affections. No shocks given. The treat
ments are pleasant to the most nervous patients,
even to infants. Let the afflicted give us call,
we will do them good. Charges reasonable.
Consultation free. Hours from A. M. to s P.
NJ. aug23dtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01
s)ailu argus.
OTYxCxAL r APNR.

The Southern Normal School building
is TO be completed BY September lst, ISL.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

New Assistant Postmaster General.

Re'umptio" Of Specie Poymems not Recommended.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01

Judge Dillon Booked for the Iowa District
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01
CHANCERY NOTICE.

STATE OF lLLNotS,
Rock Island County,
In the Circuit Court Of saii County, 10 the Jan,
uary Term. A. u. 1870, In Chaneery.
Sarah b. Cobb
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1USxMHBH CARDS.
M. SCHLEGEL.
kook ISLAND, ILLINOIS,

g II q a R S.
TOBACCO, SNUFF, PIPES, So, in Mitchell
l. Lyuds's Block, next door to Gleim's. All
Brands kept on hand, and all orders promptly
tended to. Give me acall. ma3ldiy
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-12-01
CO M M ERCIAL.
Latest New York, Chicago and
St. Louis Reports.
Correct Rock Island Quotations.
Rock Xsland Markef.

Rock ISLAND, December I
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18
bCauIkLu 4 TAsSO
OF HATS,
no HUNIBUG HERE!
CLOSING OUT SALE OF MY
ENTIRE STOCK OF WINTER GOODS,
REGARDLESS OF COST.

CtACK OvEGCOATS-Al Wool GRAY I.inSev
- Sack Ovrrcoats s. Fine Black Cloth do. 81 90
To 50. Pctcrshain do. SO.
FGOCK OYERCOATS.-All Wool Gray Linsey
Frock Ovcrroats s.. verv h,avy Black Ca'si-
mere do. < 50 to -. Fine Black Cloth do. 50 80.
MEMS BUSINESS SACKS.-lieavy Fancy Cas-
sinptt 81. do. GRAY Linsev 81. d.. Black CASH
mere 81 so, do. Fancy Cashmere 90, 50,
G co. 6 so and s. 90.
MEMS PANTS.-All Wool Gray Linscy 81 y.
Very hcay, Cassiuett 81 50, do. All Wool Cas-
simrrrs from 50 so up.
MEMS YESTS.-Yery heavy Fancy Cassinett
from 81 mp. DO. Gray Factory Gods 81 90, do.
Fancy All Wool Cassimcrrs l so to 81.
BOYS CLOTHlNG.-JacketsS 81 mp. Goats 81 So
W. Pants 81 so w. Petcisham Oyercnats ).
LADIES SONTAGS IS Ct, worth 81 25; Hoods
30 cts. worth 55; do. IS cts. worth GO; do. 81
cts. worth - Childreu's do 50 cts, worth 7Oi
Capes 81. worth 81 so.
Ladies' Cloaks al one half their retail value.
An the above goods and good many others too
numerous 70 mention, will be sold REGARDLESS "a
cost. Those wishing great bargains will do we'll
10 call eary at the old stand formerly occupied by
J. p. Brown as Post-O Office, adjoining Humphrey
keves' residence. j. GOLDSMlIH'
January 81 1869.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18

/ CIV uotce tha, have purchased he cxclu-
/ size right Tor the manufacture sad sale cd this
rELEbE1ftb OIL, ia the county Of jefferson.
ia make the bcst light known-is uou-cxplosiye-
don't char the wick uor black the chimney, and
ithsi Is not greasy. aud is cheaper than any other
burning fuid IL Is constantly on exhibition al
ufr Stuss--uay be tried IN every way o. test its
rel will be able in a short time 20 furnish the
t-.dr ui.h aay quantity az liberal discount
Cal and SEQ o. st l. DlNkLE'S
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18
TO THE PUBLIC.

TIVE undersigned has made arrangerner t.
4 whereby he can furnish accommodation b.
Inc Man Stage Coach 70 persons er route % Rip
pom or BeFryviLe. Two trips are dsiiv made 70
iippon, and passengers Wh0 desire IL csa be taken
to BerrYville upon reasonable terms.
Coach for Nippon leaves Charlestogn at 7 4. u.
and % Z. NJ, returning al 10 4. u. end +. y.
ROBERT K. WOODY.
March {. 1859.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18

THE LAST SENSATIONS Just received
i supply OF the Early Rose Potato, producing
two crops season. with enormous Weld A.
so the Ezgly Goodrich, which il very early. Of
large size, highly favored aud productive ia he
extreme, n be had ~ c. Z. BELLER,S,
---c- -, -s55. l1-T.:'s -sr-y.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18

pENgOVED

To Rooa oS "IARKEr Houss SQvARE."
Harness, Saddles &c Brides,
MixrFtcTrRED Or REPAIRED
Al Ctd3esto'rn, jefferson County.
rr,HE undersigned respectfully announces to the
citirens of CharlestOwn aud vicinity, that he
Is constantly making and repairing Carriage, Gig,
Buegy, Coach and Wagon, Harness: Saddles,
BTidic. Halters, &C., in the most durable manner,
ana the most modern style Of workmanship, and At
shortrotice and upon living" :crms. Ny work
commends itself. All ask Is 4 share oi the puo.ie
patronage.
April 10. 'GG. HENRY ID. MIDDLEKAUfF.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18
Boots ~ shoes Repaired.

7 An prepared to do repairing of All Kind. a. the
4 shOrtest notice and upoD the most reasonable
terms. most respectfully solicit a share Of the
public Patronage. | can b. found at nv residence
one donr above the Episcopal Parsonage.
sep. q, isCa. JESSE BLOCkLEY.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18

a friend was staying with Welsh PAYS
AMI heard Linn preach I'm ,heafteruoon. By
Joyc,' said De, there was god matter ia
your sermon. IHut,Lu5 you--ahee.
" Il would re cd ii tcr. was not. b." sail the
preacher, d" &, was one Of Bishop Buffers. -
Bishop Buffers. was it2 Wen now, yoa
surprise uc. have read Bishop Ealer's ser
mons and / did NOT a-uizeit." " Oh. sly,
tie o.her, You don't know how manage.
I have tvoseryiccs. one in Welsh, one English.
Wei ! translate Dis Sermons into Welsh O.
begin; and then ava all safe; my Welsh
T. ok la't read Ds,'gr. Then take ny
Welsh al translate 10 ut, English, and after
,as: The Devil Himself wouldn't know ,asai1.
rCfn'ss Read
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18
FARMING IMPLEMENTS
AND
NInchinCT-Y


We employ none but the best Mechanics and the
best Material. The community can rely upon quick,
neat and substantial work, and 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 ali transient custom.
We will make % order Ihre,hirg Machine, and
lore Porsr, Of the latest patterns; PL0UGHS Of
different kinds always ON hand, amongst which will
be found the celebrated three-horse Livingston; ?
horse do; the old fashioned three-horsc Barshear
Mccormick do. for two and three horses; also. the
thrce-horse Page Plough; also, an improved Ken
tucky single and double shovel Plough. Plough
Irous-such as Shares, Cou,ers Shuvels, Single
and double Mould boards Of all kinds, Open Rings,
Open Links, &c. Special attention paid to Mill
work in Steel aud Iron. Turning and Boring in /
ron and Steel.
W have u0w in fall Blast oar FOUNDRY. and
ave prepared to furnish Castings of good quality
as low rs can b. bought elsewhere.
All work entrusted to Us viii b. done with dis
patch. and guaranteed to give satisfaction The
6rhcip price paid in Cash for Old Iron OF all kinds
GIVE Us a call at the Jcf'rson Machine shop, ST ne
Row. WERLICH WELLER.
Charlcstown, Jan. -, 1855.
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IN 1859 Gentleman WIS passing. h'' so
night. over p,l. Newf Paris, .iih tt-ter'.
A man came Up oLiu AM sl.l.-
"R,al Ills paper
He held .is lantern and read as ioi.-NS'
Speak not word when SOU tits read,
or I'm Ar, instant you'll Je deal!
Give up your money, watch anI '.aGs,
With ,tler valuable filings
Then quick IN silence, YOU depart,
Or. with q knife viii cieaye y9ar heart
Notic;ug man Of much pluck. the az
frislted gentleman gave up lis watch aud mo
res anil ran I'll. Tie SOON gave tie alarm, and
tie biEhHay,aan was arrested.
"Walt have you o. say Or YOURSELF" ill.,
orircd the magistrate b,s,re wh-la tie gJJb,r
was lrri-ued.
'That am not guilty q robbery, though
Ito.k he watch ami money"
"Wty not guilty askcl tie magistrate.
sBecau,s can neither real nor WTite. /
picked mp that paper just at the moment met
tiis gentleman with lantern. Ia.al;ng u
might De smelling valuable. IP.hi-'y asked
Linn 90 real s, Q, me. he compiled with my
request. AMI presently haaieimeLiswatch and
purse acI ran. Isrpposcd he paper g. lie OF
crsa. value % him, aaI De bal thus literally
rewarded me 70. fl Ing i,. Tie gave NE 70
tine o. .,alt him which act Of pc,tclc>s
was ready % perform"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1869-03-18
House, Sign - Ornamental,
Painting.

TIVE undersigned respectfully Informs tie cih-
zeus of Cbailestown and vicinity that b. il
prepared IN execute in good style, substantially
and promptly. and upon reasonable tcrms. every
description Of House, Ign and Ornamental Paint
ing
Furniture, Chairs, DC. re-psinted and polished
upon short notice. respectfully solicit orders.
can b. found q. the Shop Of tbs late George 3.
Monroe. JAMES y. SMALL.
December ). 1865.
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rg-FOR SNLEBY
4 Now stock.
SPRING AND SUMNER SUPPLY,
~. o. 49, A. ~

SPRING AND SUMNER SUPPLY,
FOR ALI WANTSt
MILLER & SMITH, Of the Stove. Tinware, and
wi Furnishing House generally Of Charlestowu,
respectfully inform the citizens of the county that
they have lust received full and select assortment
o. an articles in th-ir line. thar the wants Of the
season NAV require. An early call !, solicited, as
prices are moderate aud entire satisfaction. as 90
mat. isl and Workmanship guaranteed. Their
stock consists, 10 part og a large assortment OF
COOKING STOVES,
% the latest and most improved patterns from No.
% 10, with Utensils complete.
TIE-WARE
ag every kind and description. Manufactured al
home ot th, bas; material the market can furnish,
sud by the wUst experienced wbrkmsn.
tI.HUr hand o select assortment or SEAMLESS
PRESSED WARE. v.uv heavy, and embracing
..tt-.. Basins Bowls, ac., .- s.-s from quart
o. JAPAN WARE, small supply. t-tcmbrac
ing MANY articles OF permanent use and great econ
ouy 60 hausckrerer, Having procured large
supply, OF very superior material, special attention
wil, Dc given 60
'CzE-sIC0FING AND SPOUTENG,
and with experienced bands and moderate prices.
Bracket. oimeta, or wood, furnished when desired
EEPAlsIy1 done a; shol; notice and on reasona-
Die terms
E5- Grain ~ an descriptions, Beef Hides, sheep
skins, Escs. Bc1swax Hard Soap, Bacon, Old
Copper and Brass, vii be taken in exchange lo-
WORK. s' the highest market price.
Nav %. lS6s.
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eW. A. s.
NO TIUMBUG HERE


UyHE subscriber. having just returned ron Fred.
L eriek CITY with an extensive stock Of superi,s
material il prepared to offer 70 the citizens u Isf
ieFson county, the very best bargains in
BOOTS AND SHOES,
manufactured rnder his own supervision, by tAs
best CITY workncn IFS stock is zach as 70 recon-
mend II to every Judge Of
LEATHER,
and bas been purchased with great care from ,hS
manufsctorv ,! Mcssrs. BaBtz Wachter, of Fred.
erick, the Oldest and most experienced TANNERS
in the State Of Maryland As be employs noas
but the beat wOI kmen-such as thoroughly under.
stand the ,rade-snd works none other than The
beat finished material be feels confident Of his abi.
ity to give satisfaction. Especial attention. giTea
10 The aner quality of
LADIES WORK.
For the accommodation Of the trade. be Will keep
on hand, at all times, complete hssoFtaieri o.
Ready-Made Work.
v hich he will warrant 10 compare with any that
can be found in the country.
REPAIRING done in the best style, on the shortest
notice. Nkw WosK and RrPA,nSG executed In
from twelve 70 forty-cight hours, and DO disap-
p0intments at the hour promised.
WATERPROOF COMPOSITION.
lie has constantly on hand simply OF this Valu-
able article, which has been used during the past
winter with entire satisfaction By many of bis Gus
toners lie would refer those who wish to know
something OF its value to the following gentlemen,
who have used il With effect viz DIR. john d.
Starry. W. J. Hawks, Capt. John J. Lock, ". L.
by aud George W. Eiehelberger.
April 20, !s6S-ly. J. c. KEMP.
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NEW GALLERY OF
PHOTOGRAPHY.

rg,HE undersigned would respectfully inform the
Inhabitants of Chariestown and the surround
ing country chat he has located at Charlestogn;
having purchased the building formerly oceuii1a
bv A. F. Smith a. Photographic Gallery, aud Is
prepared 10 make the different styles OF pictures
me caIi ALLEN +. HALL.
January 9, lSGs-9m.