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, 1872-11-26

ITALY.
-1oSDos, Nov. 25.-A despatch from Rome to
the Echo says the fire persons who we're promi-
nently connected with the movement to hold
Radical meeting in that city yesterday, haye been
arrested, and will be tried on the charge OF high
treason No disturbance followed this action Of
the Government authorities, and the city remains
quiet.
:: A case filed with Orsini bombs, destined for
Rome. has been seized By the police at a railway
station in Leghorn-
Monsignor De Merode, private chaplain OF the
Pope, is again reported i'll
LospoS, Nov. 25.-Italy and France have ask
ed Austria, Russia, and Greet Britain to join
them in an effort to just the difficulty with
regard to the Laurium mines, near Athens.
RosE, Nov. 25.-King Victor Emanuel has at
rived in the city.
AT the sitting Of the Chamber OF Deputies to-
day Signor Nicatera moved resolution censur-
ing the Government for the needless and onens-
i've display of military force in the capital during
the past three days.
Minister Lanza, and others, spoke in justifca-
lion Of the measures taken By the authorities to
preserve order, aud the debate WIS adjourned.
signor N1catera subsequently withdrew his
motion, fearing it would unfaTorablY affect the
parties recently arrested. At the same sitting
Deputies Nicet and Corrutti attacked the for
eign policy OF the Government.
, 1872-11-26

CLEVELAND, Nov. 25.-on THURSDAY evening
the round-houae and repair-shop Of the Erie
Railroad Company, at, Corning N. T.. were
destroyed By fire, together with one locomotive.
The Buildings we're Of wood.
DETROIT, Mich, NOV. 25.-The extensive
, 1872-11-26

THE NORTH CAROLINA sENAToRsHIP.
RALEIGH, N. G., Nor. 25.-The Conservatives
in caucus, this evening. nominated ex-Gover-
nor Vance for United States Senator. Seven or
eight Of Judge Merrinon's friends withdrew
from the caucus. Balloting will commence to-
morrow.
, 1872-11-26
.HE EiQRlQAElECTl

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Advices from here
chow that Hart, Republican, has majority Of
over 1000 for Governor OF F1orlda over
Blockam.
, 1872-11-26
Ob1tUAl-.

New YonK, Nov; 25.-W1xg 3rhmth, an
Chamber Of Comme1l Baoc I'm to-day.
aged 81.
LITTLE RocK, The Ion. John
E. Grease, an for many years.
Treasurer Of 4 Eity yesterday
WASHINGTON +. Heatun: of
Indiana, an o. 1l1G99a Division Of the
Pension Bura ~ Ii this city yesterday.
, 1872-11-26
Buf3aI0eS.

TOPEKA, Kan, Nov. pa espatch from
Fort Dodge says construction train On the
Atchison, Leavenworth il Santa h Railroad ran
into herd OF buffalo to day, cqering IN ex-
tent OF country ten miles long By no wide. The
valleys are full Of hunters. Fouleen hundred
buffalo hides and saddles Were brought into:
Dodge to-day. .
, 1872-11-26

THE RESULT IN WISCONSIN,.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, No7. 25.-The official ma
jority for Grant in Wisconsin is 18, 493.
, 1872-11-26
SPAIN.

MADnm, Nov. 25.-A band OF insurgents, 200
strong, has appeared within q mile Of Murcia.
Another band, 100 strong, destroyed the tele-
graphs, railway. station, and bridge ct Lanares.
, 1872-11-26
THE BOSTON MAYoRALTY,

BOSTON, Nov. 25.-Liberal Repubicans have
nominated Joseph F. Paul for Mayor. This is
the third candidate for this Office.
, 1872-11-26
CANADA.

ToEos1o, Nov. 25.-Bogua coupons Of the
henry, Chamberlain, have been received from
the United States for collection. A. F. McCord
has been Chamberlain Of Toronto since its cor
, 1872-11-26
HE VOTE QE IOWA

.--- F7E VUT TOWN.
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
DEsMoNEs, Nov. 25.-The official count OF
Iowa's Presidential vote WAS made yesterday.
o'conor, 2,2o2. Grants majority, 55,oo9.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

W. W. CoRcoRANs CHAETTIES.-Nr. W
W. Corcoran, Of Washington, has sisujied bis
iatebtion to Dr. yelling, president Of the
Columbian College ia that city, to permanent
ly set aside highly cultivated tract Of land
worth S25O.OOO, located near Washington, for
the benefit Of that institution The unoSten-
ta;ious charities Of Mr. Corcoran have been q,
general as thsy were judicious. Art has re-
ceiyed his encouragement i'm q conservatory %
its cultivation, completed at great outlay and
good judgment the orphan has found a shelter
in his nruifcence, and impoverished women
have a quiet and happy home in his
Hberah.g And as stated. he now propose,
TO make permanent an institution Of learning
for the rising youth Of the laud.-B Ball. Sun
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
LANES Nj. JOHNSTON,

"AyING added some of the finest New Ma
chinery to the Shannondale Factory, now
n nse in the Valley of Virginia, is prepared, and
will continue to manufacture
Wooden Goods.
c.oh ~ I;,asevs Fulled and Plaid, Cloths,
casimeres and Twceds, and with his improved and
superior facilities. is satisfied that he will be able
TO offer to the public an article Of GOODS, that
cannot be surpassed, ifequalled, by any other es-
adjustment. uoor
Baltimore Prices paid in CASH for "ooL.
He solicts orders. ,o,vcrov
Apr. /, ls7l-tf. JAS. NJ 'ohN'io'.
pS Having experienced such heavy and Sc
zorro losses nv the late food and having had to re-
nair and refit his Mill and Machinery throughout,
he must appeal to all who are indebted to come
forward and settle at once. He stands greatly IN
need of every dollar that's due. D. MI
April l. lS7l-tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
DAVID II. CocKRrLL. JOSEPH II. CecKRIIL
DAVID II. COCKRILL & son,
Architects and Builders,

OUR experience in the business which we adver-
tise TO conduct, and our thorough acquaint-
ance with il in all its branches, enable 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
wears struggle which il so manfully encountered,
thew have located in their native county, where
their services are offered in building up the waste
places and carrying impractical reconstruction
Particular attention given at all times to the
drawing of plans and specifications; and in the
construction of
GEONETRTCAL STAIR WAYS,
where calculation is required. they confident
that they cannot be surpassed by any workmen IN
the Valley of Virginia,
Gds- Being we'll 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.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

The Berkeley Union says Capt Jacob krci-
ser and George Lynch, Esq, got the contract
for erecting the Bridge over Back Creek. The
Bridge is Of iron, with two heavy stone piers
or abutmeuts. These gentlemen have the re-
putatiou Of understanding their business, and
we have no doubt viii make q first class job,
such as the people of the county will be salts
fed with.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

FRIGHrFUI LEAP FROM A BALLooN.-A
fearful balloon accident happened at Dekalb,
Illinois, Friday. An 1rouaut had his balloon
ready to ascend, when before he had entered
the car, it broke loose and few upward. A
hanging rope caught arouRd the les Of q man
named NcMann and carried him up to the
height Of about one hundred feet, when lie
managed 70 climb into the basket When the
balloon had reached distance Of four hundred
Tee. from the earth McMann deliberately jump
el out and was picked up dead
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
New Goods! New Goods
JOHN w. GRANTHAM
HAS OVER
$4,000 Worth of Goods, oil
Bought for Cash.

4 MONG them 900 yds Calico at 10 cts. 1000
n yds at l2I9 cts 100 yds at from . TO ii
cts Gl pieces Dress Goods at less than cost,
pieces Black Alpaca, co pieces Brown and Bleached
Cotton. and Wamsutta at % cts all low down I3
pieces Cassimeres, SatDets, Tweeds and Kentucky
Jeans pieces Canvass and Linen Drills. IL pieces
Cottsnade, pieces Double and Twist Csttonade,
30 Hoopskrts at quarter their cost, Ia dvz. Clarke
and other Spool Cottons, 500 pairs Lisle Thread
Gloves. any quantity Ladies' Hose, Gents half
Hose, Pins and Needles cts. Note Paper 5 cts.
and every notion you can think Of. 300 Mems aud
Boys Hats very low, over 700 pairs Mems, Boys.
Youths, Ladies', Misses and Children's Boots and
Shoes, many at less than Cost. dsz. Kid Gloves
from IS cts. to 81, Silk, Cotton, Swiss and J.. e.
Handkerchiefs. Swiss Musns, Cambrics, pieces
Berege Colored and Paper Csmbrics, Bed Ticks.
Linen Towels. 10 pieces Crash, doz. Balmoral
skirts at half cost, Is pieces Red, Gray, Blue and
White Flannels.
Glass. Wooden, Hardware
and Groceries.
JOHN W. GRANTHAM.
Middlewav, April II, 1872.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

A DAEING LE&r.-An extraordinary leap was
made By Capt. Hethorn's race horse Nerrileys,
Tuesday evening, while the animal was being rid
den for exercise on the race track OF the Fair
Grounds. The horse while IN rapid motion, bolt
ed with bis rider, Mr.. C.amPett, and jumped a
wagon standing on the track, clearing also the
fence and the model steam engine in grand style.
Unfortunately, however, hc pitched On some bar
rels and rolled over with his plucky rider, who
we are glad 60 say was not az an hurt. The horse
received two cuts on the f'rvleg, which viii pro-
badly prevent bis running to-day. The leap meas
ured twenty-five fcet.-Ps'er.brrg Index 2jh.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

Young man, do you ever druk2' inquired
a mild-lookiug man. acc0stiDc Jones "Well
yes, thank Won as it's cold morning don't
mind, replied Jones, removing his quii Of
tobacco. Don't DO it any more, rei"iued the
mild man, cor you will eventually b. d1mrej.
Good morning
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

An ABscoNDED BANK OFgICER.-RICH-
MoND. Va. October 25.-Wm. Tiller, paying
and receiving teller OF the State Bank Of Viz
sisia, Is missing. lie left the keys OF
the bank, aul a note intimating
suicide, but was seen at the Southern depot
this morning and left on a train. An iuyes-
tjgation at the bank shows that he had certi-
ned checks which were not good. Tie
amount is not known, but Will probably reach
SO 600
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

The horse malajy. which for the past three
weeks has been creating such profound SEN
saton 10 Canada and the Eastern cities, has
now developed itself in Baltimore in various
sections Of the city, and it is believed that the
number Of animals already afflicted by the
disease in its incipisnt OF fully developed forms
numbers one or two huudred.-Ba'i Sun.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

The Rockingham Register entered upon It's
f.tcth year with It's last issue. Il was estab-
li>hed by Lawrence Wartman, father Of ITS
present editor. Mayii flourish in It's usefulness
another half century.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

An old carpenter who bah been empiyel at
10 work f3r am oh lady, was askel why pen-
PIE Of bis trade always calr.ei more ja pr'por-
ton Tor c,Gius than they OH fr chairs agl
fables. Well Won see. madam IFS jns' be-
cause people wout bring cofias back to vs 90
lie repaired
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

Jas. W. Cotfroth, Of Sacramento, ons Of the
widest known lawyers and politicians Of Cali
faraia, died suddenly at his residence, on the
e,h Mt. Mr.. Coffro,b was a cousin Of C.. \. B.
e. Broth, Of Winchester.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
VARIETY.

\ Grocer being solicited to contribute TO the
building of new church. promptly subscribed
his name to the paper in the following ecceu-
trio manner John Jones the only place in
town where you can get II pounds good sugar
for a dollar % cents.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
DRUG STORE MOVED.
More New Goods.

7 AN now receiving my second supply OF SUM
NER G00DS-Calicos. Hickory, Bleached
and Brown CottOns, COttonadcs, Linen, Plaid
Cottons, Motions; HARVEST GOODS, such as
Brown, Crushed and Coffee Sugars. Syrups, Tea,
Coffee, Rice, Salt Bacon-a large lot OF country
cured at 10 cts; Cheese, Corn Starch, FlaVoting
Extracts, Scythes. Rifles, Whe,stones, and many
other goods. which ! offer at very low prices, on
reasonable time, to prompt purchasers.
JOHN W. GRANTHAN.
Middlewav, June %, 1872.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
PLAsTERING OF HOUSES,

undertake the
PLASTERING OF HOUSES,
in any style that may be desired, from one Coat to
three Hard Finish White Coat or Heavy SKIM
Cornices and Centres run, and Ornaments stuck,
if desred. None but frst-class workmen Will be
employed on work that may be entrusted to me.
CLSTERNS CENENTED AND GUARAN-
TEED TO HOLD.
hereby tender my grateful Acknowledgements
for the liberal patronage have received since
commencing business, and hope by strict adhe-
renee TO duty TO merit a continuance OF the same.
Ns- All communications addressed to me at
Charlestown, W. Va, will receive prompt atten-
ton &. FRANh GALLAHEh.
March %, 1870.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

Ex-Governor Johnston, Of Pennsylvania,
died at his residence in Pittsburg, Friday week
Tie was a prominent politician Of the State
He was born in Westmoreland county, in 1908,
and was in the sixty-fith year Of his age.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

A man who bought a thousaHd Havana ci-
cars, recently, on being asked what he hal, re-
piled they were tickets TO course Of lectures
to be given by his wife
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

The Charlottesville h'e,'igrHcsr office and
piper were sold at auction Monday to J. Z.
rustin, Esq, formerly Of Washington city,
for S2,035.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
UPWARDS OF FIFTY FIRST PREMIUMS
AND

UPWARDS OF FIFTY FIRST PREMIUMS
AND
Gold and Silver Medals
w ERE awarded to CHAS. VI. STIEFF. for
w the best PIANOS in competition with all
the leading Manufacturers oi the country.
OFFICE AND NEW WAREROOMS,
No. @ y Liberty ST., Baltimore, Maryland.
The SteG-s Pianos contain all the latest i'm
proyements % be found in first class Piano, with
additional Improvements OF his own invention not
Co be found In other instruments. The tone, touch
and finish of their instruments cannot be cXcelled
by any manufactured.
A large assortment Of Second Hand Pianos al
WAYS on hand. from SIS 20 $500.
PI.lor aud Church Organs, some 20 different
STYLES on hand from $50 and upwards.
Send for an Illustrative catalogue. containing
names Of over 200 Southerners, 500 of which
are Nirginiaus, two hundred North Carolinians
one hundred and fifty East TennesSceaus, and o.
Tiers throughout the SOUTH who have bought
the Stietl Piano since the close Of the war.
July ID, lS72-vearly,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
NEW GOODS.

WE are now receiving goods suitable for the
w season, Cslicoes, Beached and Unbleached
Cottons, Hickory, Striped and Plaid Cottons, Cot
tonades. Linen, Drillings, Notions. Queensware,
Harvest Groceries, G. A. and Fine Salt. Crushed,
GRADUATED. Powdered, A. Refined and Brown SUI
CARS, Coffee Green and Toasted, Molasses and Syr-
ups, Rice. Tea, Cheese, Maccaroni, Chocslate and
Cocoa Extract Lemon and Vanilla, Corn Starch,
Jelatine, Potomac and V. c. Herring, Mackerel
in Kits and Half Bbis., Shsd, Shad Roe, all oil
which we offer at low prices for cash or country
produce.
June Is, 1871 KEARSLEY & SHEERER.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

The Old Family Journal.

id Family Journal
BITTER AND THE SWEET.
Come, darling Ellie,
Come. take the cup
Ellie must drink itall,-
Drink all up.
Darling, ! know tits
Bitter and bad
But twill make Ellie dear
Rosy aud glad
Mother would take IL All
For her wee elf;
Bat who would suffer then
Ellie herself
II Ellie drinks it,
Then, I can tell,
She will 20 ont % play
Merry and welL
Drink; and then, darling,
You shall have this
Sweet after bitter.
Now first a kiss.
All, darling Ellie!
God also knows,
When cups of bitterness
His hand bestows.
How his poor children need
Urging o. take
Merciful draughts Of pain
Mixed for their sake.
He, too, gives tenderly
JOY after pain;
Sweet after bitterness;
After loss, gain.-ChHrchmsH.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
HOWARD HOUSE.

HowAuD ST., NEAR BALrIxosE ST,
BALTIMORE, ND.
THIS favorite, well established House is now
thoroughly renovated, aud the PrOprietors
trust that bv strict personal attention to the com
fort OF its Guests. 70 recommend II 70 generous
patronage. 10 has ample accommodations for 800
quests. and being convenient 20 the Railroad De-
bots and situated in business centre of the city,
presents attractions To- business men equal to any
Hotel I'm Baltimore. Board $50 per day.
d. VILE 4 son, Proprietors,
Formerly OF the Washington House Hagers-
town.
July 80. lS70-lv.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09

Business-in all its Misunderstanding, dc. Ag-
riculturaI Implements, Will also Repair all
manner of Machinery used by farmers and others.
Threshing Machines, Reapers, Mowers, Wheat
Drills, Buggy Rakes Fans, Shelters, Straw Gut
ters &C. He is also getting up new invention
for planting corn, sows correct, both ways, two
rows at time. Will try it this year. Grandcst
invention of the age.
Let me say Just here bring in your machines
early. Ny engagements are such that time is pre-
cious He will also put Iron Cogs when broken
out. Those he put in last year gave entire salts
faction.
TO THOSE WORKING STEAM ENGINES.
lie will pack Piston and other Rods: set Slide
Valves and put her in proper beat; Re-Babit
Bearings; put in Set Screws; make and repair
KEYS and Gibs; adjust Quarter Boxes; set up
Rings on follower; head Repair Valves connect
Pipes caulk Flues, &c., and many other repairs
highly necessary for the running of the same:
He will also put up the Common or the Force
Pump (Iron) in Cisterns.
Hard study and experience for the last fifteen
years have made him equal with the times. lie
expresses himself thankful for the patronage OF
Jefferson, Berkeley and Clarke ana now wants to
give to good old Jefferson hisbest talent and time
Terms satisfactory.
Charlestown, April 6, lsT2-tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
COMPREHENSIVE.

NOR Medicinal purposes Thompson Pure Rye
4 Whisky, ten years old. guaranteed pure.
G.. W. CHAMBERS,
Harper's Ferry, Mar. %, 1871. Agent.
GNAGETT'S Superior Y Y Y Porter and Ale in
I bottles. put up expressly for family use, at
Harper's Ferry, Aug. 20. CHAMBERS.
(tHAMBERS' celebrated Virginia Bitters, asure
I , cure for Dyspepsia, and the best Tonic Bit
tiers cxtant. G. W. CHAMBERS.
Harper'S Ferry, Aug. 90, 1871.
DURE Cider Vinegar, two years old, Rob't.
Dukes make, sharp as a razor, at
CHAMBERS
Harper's Ferry, April %, 1871.
NEWARK Champagne Cider, sparkling and
bright at CHAMBERS
4 Wis WHISKY, Ia, purest, and in fact the
n only copper distilled Whisky in the county,
AT CHAMBERS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
THE MARYLAND
Life Insurance Company
OF BALTIMORE.

OF BALTIMORE.
Organized 1865.
Office in Company's Building. 10 South Street.
Assets Over 900.
Paid Up Guarantee Capital 100000,
Deposited rifl he Treasurer Of the State Of Nd.
rTHIS we'll established Maryland Company
grants Insurance upon Lives upon all The
most approved Plans, and at the Lowest rates eon'
sistent with undoubted Security.
re- All Policies participate in Profits.
GEORGE p. THOMAS, President
Board Of Directors.
HAMILTON EASTER, HIRAM WOODS,
ALLEN A. CHAPMAN, THOMAS CASSARD,
GEO. p. THOMAS, GEO: H. MILLER,
HUGH SISS0N, WILLIAM DE'KlES5
CHARLES WEBB.
A. X. FOARD, Secretary.
CLAYTON G.. HALL, Ast See'y and AefHory'
T. W. MATHEWS, Manager.
j. W. F. Hank, NJ. d., Medical Examiner.
CHRIsroPHER JOHNSTON II. D., cor pbvs;oiap
FRANK DoSALDsos, NJ. d.,
M AISQUITH, Sr..
Agent at Charestown, West Va.
April 6, lS12-ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
JOHN S. YESTERDAY.

Bar-Room, IN the basement Of The jefferson
Building.
JOHN s. YESTERDAY.
TITS an memorable principle thatnO excellent drink
| can be made out of anthing but excellent mate
rails and we conceive that safe in asserting
that whatever may be prepared at our establish
ment will be able to speak elOquently for itself
Therefore, we invite all who indulge in "social
glass" to call upon us, and we can favor them with
the most favored and pleasant drinks.
Punches, Toddies, lint Juleps, SmGshes, Sings,
CoJJlers, Cocktails Sangdrees, Fires and SoWrs,
Fips, Negus and Shrub Egg Nogs,
AppIe Toddies and Hot' Drinks IA season,
Vines Ale, Porter, BrOrn Stout,
And brandy aud Whiskey plain.
Also, always an assortment of superior brand Sc
CARS on hand Call upon us-in summer-if you
would keep cool'-and winter, if you need some
thing warm and pungent.
Charlestown, August %, 1867.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
GROCERIES.

4 RRIyAL OF Fresh Groceries at No. "a
n Dried Peaches, n. U. Sugar. n. o. Molasses
Nice Fresh Cheese. Soda and Water Crackers
Maccaroni, Family Syrups of all grades, Crushed
Clarified, Pulverized and GRADUATED Sugars
Rice. Spices Of every variety, Rabbits Celebrated
Washing Soap, Fancy Toilet Soap Bottle Snuff
Concentrated Lye, Fine g.. p. Teas, Chewing To
bacco. Smoking Tobacco, Queensware, Wooden
ware, Willowwsre &c, for sale BY
April q. 1872. TRUSSELL 6LUCAS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
NUMBER 21.
New Groceries

+ HAVE just purchased fer Cash. a general
/ Stick OF Family Groceries which I am deter
minod to sell for Cash at as low prices as can be
purchased elsewhere in the county. Giys ne q
call and be convinced. HsspectuDr,
juno l, 1879. W.FBf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
PEABODY INSURANCE COMPANY.
Wheeling, w. Va.

DIRECTORS.
WIN. Bailey, A. J. Pannell, A. N. Adams. Alon-
20 Lorin., JAS +. Barnes, JOS H. Woodward.
DR.. VIM. j. Bates, Henry Stamm, Thos Hughes.
TVNHlS Company having been fully organized, is
now prepared to take risks at fair rates on
Buildings of all kinds, Merchandise, Manuiactu-
ring Establishments, Furniture, Steamboats, and
Cargoes on the Western Rivers and Lakes; also to
issue perpetual policies on Dwellings and Stores.
This Company being composed mostly OF our lead
ing business men, recommends itself 10 the favor
able consideration of the insuring public, and So
licits their patronage.
Nsa.Applications for Insurance will be prompt
" attended to at the office of GEO. /. CORDELL,
1 CO., Agents at Charlestown, Jefferson Co. W. v.
n. G.. Arthur, Secretary,
W. II. AGNEw, Asst Sec'y.
WV. BAILEY, President.
ALoSzo LoRING. Vice President.
November IL, lSG9-tf.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
To Farmers and Others.

II. HENRY holland, the celebrated Machirist,
d having leased the Shops lately occupied by
Hiram O'Baunon, and having secured the services
of a No. Smith, intends conducting general
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-11-09
Bonrdcrs wanted.

TWO respectable Young men can be accommo-
dated with Board and Lodging. by appli-
cation - MRS. J. W. BELLER.
Charlestown, March so, 1872.
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Plain and Ornamental
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Rock Island Argus., 1872-07-19

Sa DR.. BoHANNAN's "Treatise on Spec
lal Diseases" which fully explain the nature,
causes, sy mptoms, ETC., of 'SpermatOrrhea" or
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uabls inform alton other delicate subjects, sent
FREE to address in plain sealed envelope, or
reee Ipt of enc stamp.
Rock Island Argus., 1872-07-19

sEsLY,s Standard Goods are for sale by sii
class dealers in the North West and 70
Rook Island By L. L. LANE and JOHN
BENGSfoE. mehzsd-mNfsv.1 9