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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-07

hiss ELECTED all applications, because he
feared TO delegate the heavy responsibility
10 parsons whom he could not Trust. A
Portuguese captain OF a siave-trader, a
brave but reckless nan of great wealth,
has persistently made application for a
letter of marque. The Cuban G0vern-
ment Wfl not do anything illegal, or any
thing to directly compromise the United
State.
ave 20 direct to- Cuban port. Capt.
Higgins announced this an hour ago, on
opening his orders, which, until then.
had remained sealed. As soon as he
opened them he ordered asalute of TWEEN
ty-one guns for the Presidsm al the Uni
ted States, and three times three for the
Lone Star OF UubH. The IneIi sent cheer
after cheer onu upOnthe sea- After three
times three had been given q cheer rang
out for each gun dred. tfa1t#
1.-The Cuba will cooperate with the
land forces. Certain ports are to be be-
sieged by Land by the Cuban forces. We
| will then enter the harbOr, and planting
our torpedoes, leave, to repeat the dose at
other ports. I'VE will break up the line of
coast steamers running between Havana
and ports on the Island, thus destroying
she source Of supplies for Spanish garri-
sons. we will capture transports, and
particuIsriy watch for steamships Of the
Cadiz and Havana mail and passenger
lines. Our prizes of value we viii take to
Mexican Portsi others We viii sink"
[By the following dispatches it will be
| seen that the Hornet has in a stress of
weather put into Wilmington, n. c., but
was required by The Government to sail
thence within twenty-four hours-Eo.
APPEAL-
BY Telegraph 70 the Memphis Appeal
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-07

EHoS. V. NEEL, late o Maeon, Tennrls
Il admitted a. = partner OF our house. dat
~ from september ], 1888. The style Of the
in future will be Smith. NeeI a Co.
septen'ser a. es sMIFH7& BIRD.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

that there was double the number Of boats,
and that's the reason the wharfage Was great.
err. The amount collected by Lamont was
$795,G0. This sum ought to have been
doubled by Newton, as the number Of boats
was doubled, making $l,j9l,2O. Bot New.
ton has paid over only $l,2O4,IO. Whit
has become Of the balance of$3e7,lO2 Did
Newton neglect to collect i,--or did he neg
lect to account for III Can Alderman
Spencer explain this
Remembering this state Of facts and then
remembering that John Newton is in the
chronic habit Of standing around in saloons
and other public places in a semi.befuddled
condition, and cursing the democratic party
as party Of traitors, thieves, scoundrels
boring these things, say, it re
quired considerable cheek in him, or in AL
dermRn Spencer, TO ask u democratic board
Of aIderme to retain him in Office and pay
him for abusing them.
Precisely So.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
ICommunicated)

Durorth election of city officers, by the
new council, on Monday evening, Alderman
Spencer took occasion to say that be hoped
they would reflect John Newton to the office
of whartmaster, LIST because he was crippled
soldier, aud md, because he had collected
some four hundred dollars more wharfage
than bis predecessor, George Lamont. Now.
what was the inference to be drawn from
this latter statement? Why, plainly that
George Lamont had either negieo ed bis du.
ty or stole the money-neither of which VIII
be believed BY any man who knows Mr.. La.
mont If Alderman Spencer had desired to
make a fair statement he would have said.
what IS true, viz: that last ear We had
double the number of boats that we had the
previous year that the White Collar Line
was running opposition to the Northern
Line, both in through boats and the shor,
line to Madison also that there we're sever,
g. wild boats" in the trade. The fact is
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

Great Bargains are now Being offered at
the Boot Shoe Leather Il Finding Store Of
\. j. swanson, Rock Island H., who hAs
In store a large aud complete stock of Boots,
Shoes, Leather and Findings, which he is
offering at wholesale and retail, at prices as
low as can be found in any eastern market.
He continues to make to order, all
kinds Of Boots and Shoes Of the very best
material ane workmanship, Satisfaction in
oil cases guaranteed, Also agent for the
Grover & Baker and Hitna Sewing Ma
chimes. Rooms second floor, over the store.
Sewing, EmBroidering, and Stamping done
TO order.
A. J. SWANSON.
ApriI 4. wewdlaw.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

DIED-We regret TO state that Mrs. Lin.
gle, whose fall we noticed some days ago,
died of her injuries last evening ,l5th) at a
quarter before ten o'clock. She was seven
ty,seyen years of age There will be service
at her late residence tomorrow Wednes
day. morning at half past ten o'clock.
The corpse will be taken to Harrisburg
Pa, for iuterment by tomorrow evening
express.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

MISUNDERSTANDING raised sensation
about the city, yesterday afternoon, with
first class brass band, and drew a crowded
house in the evening, His performances
are marvellous, and highly pleased his audi
ence. The presents he gave away excited
much amusement, and in some cases were
valuable. We haven't the space to say any
thing farther to day.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

PERsoNAL.-We received . call, to-day,
from Mr.. W. II. jenkins, who has recently
disposed of his interest in the Democratic
state organ at Desmoines, Iowa, the States
man, and taken up his residence -. Moline
Also, from Mr.. Charles Bower, an ener'
geGc and prominent business man of Hamp'
ton
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

They have Just opened some very hand.
some styles Of Spring Delaines, Stripe
Skirtiug5, Boulevard aud Hoop Skirts, Ia
bic Linens, Napkins, dc. They also have
on hand superior assortment Of Carpets
Floor Oil Cloths, Rugs, &c, which they
are Offering at very low prices.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
Railroad Trains

LEAVE Chicago, Rock Island Paoihe,s'iHs
East, ct $50 A. NJ. and $50 P. NJ.
Western Union, and Sterling 4 Rock I''Shu'
ct 5.35 p. NJ. ,too d N
ARRIyB-Chioago, Roeb Island a Fao'h0'
son ne East, at 20 A. N. and $50 P NJ -
"J R,o 'a tbs Vel At so A. NJ. and $50 r NJ
Ws,tern Union, apd Sterling Rock Island
at 72O A. NJ. ,,,,p,,
Coal Valley, shout II a. "A, NJ ana T. M ,.A l.,
-, = minutes fastor than Rock lHfrf time.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

RAISING NED.-John Murray, living on
front street back Of the Rock Island House,
was arrested by Mr.. Chopper last evening
for having been drunk for several days, and
driving his family out Of the house. Fined
before Magistrate Connelley, s. and costs.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
Go TO the Boot.

Go to to the Bryant Stratton Iowa State
Business College, to get thorough practical
business education, or TO become a good
sound telegraph operator, For circulars adj
dress enclosing stamps the Bryant B STRAIT
ton Commercial College, Davenport, Iowa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16


CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL-sFfVq q
no A. NJ. and 6:SUP. NJ. Closes At Geo A. NJ
and 500 p. NJ.
PORT BYRON MAGL--via Watortown, Ua0p-
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron aud CotdovA, ar'
rives at 1920 A. NJ. ClOeos SOB +. NJ
COAL VALLEY MATL--(by caro- daily, leaves
between and A. NJ, returning at about D
Pm. Orion aud Andover are supplied oy
this route.
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIJ--Arriyss at e;2o A.
NJ. and s35 P. NJ. Closes at 7:lb 4. NJ. and
6:2NP. NJ
ALEDO MATL-via Camden Mills, Andalu-
STA, Edgiu gton, Hamlet, PerrYton, Aledo, High
Point. New Boston, Keithsburg, 0qaawka, 20
OquAwka junction, (sagetown), leaves daily
between = A. NJ, and arrives at $3.50 p. M.
Mail matter for Pleasant Ridge, Hazlitt, Buff
falo Prairie Illinois City, Drury, Copper
Creek, and Milersburg, goes by this route
MONMOUTH MAfL-via Presumption, Suel,
Viola, North henderson, Spring Grove, and
Riohland Grove 10 Mon mouth leaves Taos
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at 7 A. NJ,
and arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
day at p. NJ Oontre Ridge is supplied
on Tuesdays by this route.
CENTRE RIDGE, via Rural, once week. Ar
rives Friday evening, az O'Clock, and loAye'
Saturday morning, a. 9 O'Clock,
Office hours from 7;C0 A. NJ. 70 500 p. NJ.
nB~ Sundays, open from 70 10 Am,
NJ. i, Osborn, Post Master.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

SUPPOSED MrRpER-A carpenter by the
the name Of Dennis Llwer, Of Davenport,
has been missing since last Thursday night
under circumstances that pontto aprobable
murder.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

FLoCR STORE REMOVED. -Balch & Fra.
Ter have been appointed wholesale and re.
tail agents for the sale, in Rock Island, OF
the celebrated Riggs & Hakes Camden
-four" They have fitted up neat store on
West Eagle street, adjoining their lime de
pot, and yesterday the headquarters were re
moved from Washington street. Mr.. Hskes
has heretofore attended to the business o.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
Masonic.

Barrett Chapter No l8,R. a. NJ. meets at
Masonic Hall on the First and Third Tues
days of each month.
Henry BURGOwER, II. P.
GEORGE /. CARLTON, Secy.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

The Union calls the new city council "a
soldierhating city council and SAYS "the
whole concern is Southern in its proclivi,
ties, representatives of the worst elements
of the anti. Union party during the war"
The Union probably has reference to such
soldiers as Alderman Charles " Skinner,
City Attorney Connolly, Collector Black,
burn, and Weighmaster Engle.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

CLosED.--To all intonts and purposes,
the river is now closed in front Of our city.
A small channel Of floating ice Is distin,
Ruishable at the middle.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
READY GLAZED SASH.

IN CONNECTION with my Planlng Mill,
have opened Ware Room for the sale Of
pinned snd Chased Sash, where will keep con-
.tantiy on hand all sizes Of these articles, which
Gan sell at much cheaper rates than they can
he purchased for elsewhere l obtain my Glass
from the manufactures AT Pittsourg, thereby
saving the profits which others must pay who
INV II his market. All Builders, Farmers, and
Others in want Of Sash will consult their own in &.
terest By giving me 8 call before purchasing else =
where az I an OFcring unusual In dueements fs ?
nj. t,ade. J. A. BIDDIs0N.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

NoucE.--Elder c. w. Sherwood, will
preach in the Christian Chapel over the
post Office this Tuesday, and tomorrow ev
ening, at "A o'clock.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

A lot Of fashionable Hats ust received
on consignment from an eastern house, TO
be sold very low. Great reductions on Mil
linery Goods, Dress Goods, Cloakings, &c,
Mt NEwBURGERs.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

COMMISSION Observation-Disclosures Crop.
per this morning received hiscommissiou as
Magistrate, and will at once enter on bis
duties. lie will occupy Conway's late
office over 4. II, Smyth's clothing store.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

STREET CAR No. 3, tipped over near the
Central Station yesterday. The mulo got
frightened at an object at the roadside.
"Nobody hurt
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
Daily argus.
Tuesday Evening, March 10, 1889.
Premium Tnh Printing.

ORDERS for Job Printing will meet with prompt
attention at the ARGUs OFFICE, aud be executed
in the very best manner and at reasonable rates.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

FRE.-Iour cows and two heiiers were
burned with barn back Of Davenport on
Sunday morning last.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

TuE ferry boat went into winter quarters
last evening for the hrteenh time this
spring
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

FoRrY Cent? line will be charged for
each insertion Of all articles under this head.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
LOCAL C01UnUrg.


FIFTEEN CENTS line viii be charged for
e0ch insertion Of articles under this head ID
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
NOTICE,

THE subscriber is now the sole proprietor OF
Miobasl Kane 4 Co, aud will continue the bus
mess. as usual, At the old stand in BufOrd's
Block Thankful for the liberal patronage OF
the public in the past, he hopes to merit its con
-" T 1o's indebted will oblge him by making as
oarIT payments as possible, in order to enable
LIN ~ Si'se ~ MICHAEL KANE.
Rock Island. Feby Is, 1889, dw2w.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

the firm in this city, but the great ana IN
creAsing demand for their brand o. "ou'
nsce,,ita,e, the attendance of both partners
At the mill, herce the change. We are sat
i.eod that the business will not lag in the
hands Of the new agents
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
BUSINESS CARDS.
n. O. CONNOLLY,

A TToRHEY AT LAW AND Notary PUB
n lio, Rock Island, IN. Once over ths Post
once.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
PETER FRIES,

DECTIRIER AND MANUFACTURER oP
II Domestic Liquors Importer and Dealer Ia
Posoign Wines and Liquors. FRONT street, oppO-
slte Ferry Landing. Baok LslASd, Ill.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16

City OF Rock Bland
1875 -a a-s.N.s To sNesnst A Jackson, DR..
Nov, Drafting locomotive Ordnance. 5000
Retainer In case Of ltuch Va city
Of Rock Island, 4. =. Circuit
Court .............,...,,.,,,,, 9ViVV
1882 Prosecuting case Of City vs. schmidt
Jan, Sohuek and others beiOto Esq,
Connolly ..,,...,.....,...... ...,,.,,,,". l5,OV
Retainer and services u date Ia the
CAGE Of City ys Ellen Cumpstone 5000
Retainer and service to date in the
case Of City VS. Bailey Davenport $500
Retainer and service to date Ia the
case Of City vs. slupkohl....".- $500
Retainer and service to date Ia the
case Of road appeal Of Charles
Vase, ..,,'s...s''. ...''.'''''.''s.''' %0iV"
Drafting amendment to citycharter
and legal service connected
herewith .............................. 1900
Service 10 date in opening streets. 1870
Feb. Services In application Of Brooks
sHifo Incorporation ...e.."... 1000
Mar4. Loyal services to date in the case
Of Rueh vs. City, q. 5, Court... 10000
Cash expenses TO Chicago, Camden
and Annawan, in last named suit 2sTO
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
examination OF THE MAYOR AND
NEW CITY C0UHCILMER.

The City Council convened, Monday even.
ing, in special session, all the members be-
ing present, and large crowd ofspectAtors.
After an explanation by Mayor Murdock'
the following bill of William jackson, City
Attorney, amounting to $4s3, 10, was rushed
through, all Of which has been footed up
since the LIST Of january, with the exception
of S55. The other itsinsiu the bill are for
services which some one else will have to
complete. No investigation WAS made. To
say the least, the bill appears to be enor.
nous
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-16
Al Waasworth $ a Co.'S.

April a. wewdlaw
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-11-02
THE -MARKETS.


BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.-The offerings
at the scales during the past week amounted to
1922 head, against 1891 last week 4s
Of the number offered 377 head came from
Ohio, 1880 from Virginia HI from w Virgins
and 80 from Maryland. over the B. & o. r. r.
1877 from Maryland on foot;
81 from Maryland and 9 from Va. by boat
Of the receipts 1924 head were taken by Balti-
more butchers 80
144S sold to spectators for other markets
COB to farmers for grazing and feeding;
The balance were re-shipped to the East with.
out being offered here. s.e- 4 e'@ ,sH-
Prices ranged as follows: Old cows and seal
aWags at 8 5Oa4OO; lss Is Es1.a ttazgE i1a
Ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows at 81 O0a5
4. Common to fair stock cattle, $450a6 90;
Fair feeding cattle, $6a6.GO; wa
q Fair quality beeves, $6OOa7 90;
=. And the very best beeves 81 00a8 II per 100lbs
the average price being about SIS. gross. 5dt
SHEEP.-Fair to good fat sheep at..3a5 cents per
ID. gross, extra shade higher Stock sheep at
81 50a2 IS per head. Lambs 2aS4 per head
Hogs-Fair to good fat hogs at l3 50a$14 so per
100 lbs net.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-11-02
Married..

On the 10Th ult, by the Rev P. Fletcher, at
the residence of the brides father, Mr. S. BROWN
ALLEN Al to Miss MARY S. HAMILTON, daughter of
Mr.. John Hamilton of this county
On Tuesday, the 26th ult by the Rev Thomas
>. Dunnaway, Mr.. JAMES L. AVIS of Harrison
burg to Miss SOPHIA Y. MITCHELL, of Freder-
icksburg.
On Tuesday, October 5th, at the residence of
the brides father in Waynesboro, by the Rev.
= Beard, W. f. FAUBER to Miss MARY ANN
ALEXANDER, daughter of VIM B. Alexander
On the 9th ult., at the residence of the BRIDES
father, near Staunton, by the Rev. G. Kramer,
RUFUS ALExANDER HowDERsHELL of Fauquier
county, to Miss MARTHA ELIZABETH PARKER,
daughter of Maurice Parker, Esq.
On the 9th ult., by VIM. FL. McGufey, L. L..
D., DR.. GEO. Wake WALLACE Of Norfolk, to
Miss SALLIE WILLIE, eldest daughter of John
W. Chewing. Esq, of Albemarle county.
On Tuesday morning. Nov End, by Rev. DR..
Haynes, of Middleburg, Loudoun county, Va,
at the residence of the brides father in Staunton,
Dr. GEO. FL. EYsTER to Miss INEz JOSEPHINE
only daughter of Rev John A. English
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-11-02
Picture Galleries.
uLHNEDHNsT.s GALLERY OF

Z PHOTOGRAPHIC
EursceU Building. Corner Main and Neao Streets,
l would inform the public that | have just re-
turned from the city and have reftted and fur
nished my Gallery with all the latest improve
ments known to our art, and with every conve-
nience for the accommodation of my customers.
The success which has heretofore attended my
efforts in the art, has induced me to improve and
enlarge the business in every department.
PHOTOGRAPHIC RUSTIC SCENERY.
Having, after much labor and expense, finished
my arrangements for the production of Photo.
graphic Fortraitures in real Rustic style, / re-
spectfu1ly invite the public to examine the Won
derful and pleasing effects.
+. 1 would call attention to the specimens on ex-
hibtion at my rooms-especially very fine life
size Pastel Portrait-a style oil picture that has
never before been exhibited in Stanton. I will
also make the Porcelain Pictare, a very beauti-
full photograph resembling an Ivory Miniature,
colored in every style.
Particular attention Will be given to copying
old Daguerreos, pes Aimbrotypes, &c, and En-
larging from them to any size.
Ladies and Gentlemen residing in or visiting
Staunton, are respectfully invited to call and see
the Improvements we are making in tee art.
Very respectfully,
oct5-tf B. NJ. CL!NEDINST.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-11-02
READ!

It recommends itself especially to the people
of the Valley and the South as a Southern en-
terprise investing its money at home.
1t is believed that its liberal charter will en-
able it to make, to the assured, larger dividends
than is possible for most companies.
.Seven-eighths of its profits are divided among
policy holders on the contribution plan. 1t
guarantees on the face of its Policies, definite
surrender value. y ..-
On the Life Plan on ages under So, Loan
of so per cent. of the Premium will be given,
at sac per cent interest-thus insuring the largest
money. s.sE 5-u, 1853
The Policies issued by this Company are IN
contestable after five years DURATION for, or on
account of, errors or mis-statements, except as
regards age in the application it is believed
that all attempts at fraud will eliminate within
that period, and, while it is the Company's du-
ty and intention to guard, as g sacred trust the
moneys which policy holders deposit from year
to year, and to protect the same against fraud
ulent designs, the above guarantee is given to
satisfy insurers that accidental mis-statements
or omissions cannot by any possibility effect the
validity of assurances effected with the "Vir-
ginia.
neA Now, therefore, and in CHS most relia-
BILE Company, adopt the wise course of taking
a Policy Put it not off till tomorrow. No
man can tell what day may bring forth. lift
is hard for you to raise the premium, how much
harder will it be for the helpless ones you may
leave behind, to struggle with penury, if you
die without such provision for them9 For full
information, apply to
Rev. r.. III. PHILLIPS, III"
General Agent,
or to JAMES KER, or R. s. PHILLIPS, $50
Office over First National Bank,
sep2S-ly Staunton, Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1869-11-02

A 7 A MEETING of Directors Of Western
"A .Lunatlc Asylum, held August 18th, 1869,
It being made known that there are frequent
Crespasses committed on the grounds of the Asy-
um and damage done to the property, it is or
dered that the Physician and Superintendent
give notice through the newspapers of the town
may think proper, forewarning persons from SO
and will, if persisted in, enforce the
law against such offenders.
Copy-teste, n. X. TROUT,
sep7-2m Clerk of the Board
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LegNJ Notices.

VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks
Office of the Circuit Court Of Bath county,
on Monday, the 4th day of October 1869,
Isaac Hepler ........P Plaintiff,
-r-.5 e AGAINST nv
Robert 2. Williams and IN III AMIN
William A. Sltlington, DTS
This is suit in the nature of q Foreign Att
tachment, to attach the effects and debts due to
the nonresident defendant Robert P. Williams,
by the defendant, William A Sitlington to satisfy
a debt due by the defendant, Robert r Will
davit filed in this cause, that the defendant Rob-
ert L. Williams is not an inhabitant of this State
is ordered that he do appear within one month
after due publication of this order and do what is
necessary to protect his interest.
A copy-teste. @-t
WIN. 81. MCDANNALD, Clerk.
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) Yvtss q YsT7SVNE- yyUyyyTr1yfSs--
Sic Transit Gloria Mundi.

.Hasskhcl1eas H Al ntAndfeWB Stuart, whofiVea
about fopE niles sqptb Of Lew6hSg iwAsiier
stroyed by fire, on Sunday last. It's ancient
character and its history. deserve more than an
ordinary passing notice. This building is fad
to have been the first shingle-roof house built
West OF the Alleghanies in Virginia The nails
with which the shingles were fastened were
wrought-made in England. In this house
Colonel John Stuart family were living when
he went to the battle of Point Pleasant in 1774.
In 1t his children were born, and in it one
daughter married Col Andrew Lewis, and the
other, Col Crockett, of Wythe. 1t was built
before our late Constitution ofthe United States
was formed, and it out-lived that noble instru-
ment. Like most of the Revolutionary relics,
it has been consumed Greenbrter hdepen-
dent.
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Cloves.
". DONNALLY,
Glove Manufacturers

NEAR LEwIsBuae, WEST VA.
The public will bear in mind, that I am still
engaged in the business of manufacturing the
CELEBRATED DQENALLY GLOVES,
and that am prepared TO execute all orders for
ladies' and gentlemens Buckskin Riding Gau,at-
let's Half Hands, and Goves of oil descriptions
Orders from dstanceare solicited.
A fine assortment can he found at the store of
Messrs. Roane s. Abby and at d. A. Kayser's
sepN-ly