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P,u;,ric sDcnflin-.

Local option a1'lr' sses will be deliv-
cred throughout PunGotcaguc District
hy tic following SPEAKERS at the times
ard places Designated:
April 20, Garrison's church, Rev.
SIR. CHM and DR.. Rosscr.
April q, Hacks Neck DR.. Rnsser,
Rev. cd. Crawley and 7. d. Wescott,
April % Bclle Haven, Rev. MI
Gricc and w. 7. Dukes.
April %. Punsoteagne, Rev. III
I!undley and Rev. Mr.. McNabb.
April GO, Hollies. Rev. Nj. Crawlcj
and DR.. G.. w. IeCato.
April 90, Oak Grove, Rev. 1Ir. FadcI
and Rev. Mr.. Street.
May :. Upshur's Neck, Rev G. D.
Crawley, W. I. Dukes and Dr. LeCato
A aass-meeting Will lie lcl.l for the
District at Turlii:gton's campground
May Sth, afternoon. Distinguished
speakers will be present. By order OF
Committee.
TT. Boocs, Chr'm.
GEO. w. LE@ATo, Sec'y
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April 18th, 1856.
z1oyr Lccsi s,n.ion works
j. II. kENNEY


For 20 years it llas been in operation
III cur ncighboring State, Maryland and
fout OF % counties lave 1t. aud arc
satisfied with it. Reliable testimony
from these counties assures us that it
has pcen II decided blessing. morally,
socially AMI linan ia'iy. This too, is the
indisputaLIe testimony that comes
from the great Empire tate Geor-
gin where 100 Counties are under local
optici laws. Upol HE question Of tax
es, remember the saloons do not pay
the taxes, but collect them from their
customers They collect from $4,000
eco to 81. 100000 out OF our impover-
islled State, for which the wretchrd
Consumer gets only the serpcnt's bite and
the addcrs sting and pays buck sSlS.-
62S.O0. Judge We VII, Tier the saloon
pays.
II isa notorious fact that few saloon
keepers have taxable property, they c:ill
ho easily iisPcilSe with, III 70 Iar as ili.y
good iliey do, OF any benefit they confer
upon The country. i'll respect TO money
" morals.
Lccil option proposes TO diminish ex-
penscs. 10 elevate morals, to take the
banefut temptation of drink from the
eyes of our youis men, and by helping
those thatire cnslvael by drink to be
fteel.:cM. hlpon'ilnposcrished state t.
l,lrsscn. lilzct',r rosc.
Respectfully.
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g-...5::e Iz.as0rT.
L3y { >eptu;,gopaiian.l

Ir,,.;,.r e,,,.n,o.1 So iiisio,.y nf parly
,,a,,,,..;7,,, ,,,,.,l,o +, s;,ora io.,-nsrin,;
,.,...,1,.,oi ,,a,,,,,a now
, 80 49,. ,,...i, :. ri,I nh, r.y
- 80, 100, 49,: ,..,,;,.. 4l,e s,i,isct
1-o,l.,.i,o NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of The
:,,v Iolyers.,n ra,is tl.e c,,n,ch on.
.,rol; mon F. ,,a,io.l 81. nrosneri,y far
,foyo ti,at 81 s,y o+hcr@ decade of her
h;storv. The successors OF Nr. Lewis
,.Dqiizsd flint H.. division Of tlle circ,i;t.
ma fine material revolutions brought
.,oen+ in MANY other WAYS BIZ tIiis able
divine l,ad s,aoothqd fine WAY for the
iti.er.,.t foot,t,,.s an,l tLey left thpj,
,.,rle wish evident ,eI,,et;mcc. The
r,,,n'.;.,, rf,.nos= 50 boldly instituted
aud m,.iutairod. apparently endeared
tbe nas,orlo lis neooj,. their services
hein.r nm, ,,ra,ly more Aan,reciate,l5 wien
duy mid for The table EXPENSES at
ih4na,sorare and the preachers hose
feed were not only fun. estimated st
tile quarterly conferences, but the broth
rem Saw TO it that private donations
were not infrequcntly added on occ.,-
sion, Of paste. alvisits.
paiso...c for Northampton circuit
WAS as; il!sl..f, q: East, He. ;asd he
pleasant location Of tile circ,:it, It's
haal,3,.rlless. and the kindness ana
n,.os,el.jty Of the oeoale. brought to lhe
sl,or,. manvall,. p,caebeys Iu1s$7 lie
Rev John = 1aylor WAS sent i,v tile
Go,,fercnca IL charge. man highly cs-
tccmad and generally beloved: in ls3s-g
James i. Massey:in ls50. Challes Kars-
ner. = voune man Of decided promise in
hi, profession. In lo4l-2., Thonas j.
Quigley was in Charge, refelredto here
tofore in connection with the discus
sions held at ti.c old Union meeting
house near Belle Haven; il 1854 john
D. Curtis, AFTERWARDS "a prominent
Doctor Of Divinity.
Duriar these eight years. Tie church
received into her communion inauy
,aomIors from among the prominent.
stable and Influential citizens Of Tie
community. Among t,,cse NAV lie n!cil-
TONED lanes r. Garrison. and his ex.
ccl.cnt wife. NAMES which should neyef
be. forgotten tom the history CT tic
church or tic community: NJ. and
Mrs. >auucl Shield, 4lr. JOHN Tankard
and wife, Mr.. Barred G'arkMd and wife
Air. ard Mrs. George Mason, and many
others whose Names have not o0lg been
!&aned Will. tie History oi the church,
bat OF Tic neig.byrlootls in which they
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De!aoo.e Gforn Seed s.ocet Potato
For STE.

Ny stock ofseed sweets we're
grown from choice select seed OF
Jile Sussex Golden VARIETY, an ex-
ira carry productive aud hardy
yellow potato and extra market
potato. Tac quality OF my seed
sweets cannot be beaten in the
niarlief. will pay freight direct
li.ou' the house i'll which they are
kept all the winter TO any station
on the y. Y. 7. Il n. R.R. ] will
ship them direct from winter quar-
tiers, thereby avoiding tlleir getting
chilled rs it is often the case when
Brought from the cities. The po
tato is Il pure yellow and should
not be mistaken It's the Early Cold
en-. Prices will VARY according to
market value. will have also
sprouts for sale in season at $3.50
per 1905, Specla! rates Oh large lots.
Address
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(tdycriIscmcnt.)

(tdvorIscmcnt.)
NORFOLK, Va, Apyil 8tll, 1ssG
To the citizens Of Accomack county:
In reply to the communication from
Mr.. a. Frank Byrd that appeared in the
Eastern Virginlanan PENINSULA En-
TERpRrsE. in which he so fully IA lv;r-
tlses = Himself and business. wo i re
spectflllyask ypu TO witholl judgment
until the law invoked By Mr.. Byrd shall
decide us TO my guilt OF innocence. If
in the meanwhile any of my friends
should wish TO know the ''trutl" in re-
s;rd to the case, would refer them to
DR.. TT. Taylor, alcssr5. WI. Barnes.
Frank Parks and others, who heard he
conversation Immediately proceed ng
the din, ulty. and were eye witnesses Of
the affair." big leave tpcall yolil al.
tcntlon to=;l circular letter from the
scacl.ll agent Of the Phc.,ix insurance
Company in regard 10 my insurn-
against lightning. and t. tie opinion
generally of The professional men Of the
Eastern Shore who's property is insured
Just rs tlla;lffes:el to by MI. Gysd III
his advertise nlent.
W ('iui DI:j,,-
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4 lae9' option meeting held at
=h3Jssv i'ezlls Monday. WIS organ
z:;zall hV ahe elcc,ionsof Nj. john. h.
Eastia4IlaA=e!iairman, an'l Rev l..
j. Hale. IL; secretary. addresses
1seTe ,as5ie hT itevS. L. j. Haley.
sl.ilett, j. II. Aniss, iaste!
.tls. ia954ti4. An executive com
,Glatae ea...stins Of six from each
..i.gg!s. era ztsssti'ict. four white ANA
tno-elit.eei, WIS appointed. Del
coates bota Write and colorcd were
CHOSEN 60 attend tic Lyncll6urg
NailvCn;i0M.
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MIR. l.eo.E. Gallon has set ont on
las i've tcrt. pi:lt at i'aliSlcya five
orchard al clieilN, apple, peach, ap
lgae!, 4a!nee ant; pear trees, Il large
variety o. ssa.lres sand Ten thousand
Jerry Giants .! different Kinds
NJ. .Ieroleman, fruit grower Of lis
scy eeifnty. New Jersey. who sll
l.eeit.ten&ellli,e plaHtln@ says that
the soil ana climate is just the
thing Ter iAe fruit culture" lie
tiiiilI,s .ffHit grown here wculd ~
20 market flva weeks ca'lipl. Ian
i5shsl4.gi- iatel and tl,;,' ;:l or.il-
4ssi#aeL4 world p;ly i.l. Itself IN
L ls Ea8 yeais
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THIS correspondence. Mr.. Ames was
n.rer lnrnel. nfIIom Island lieht-stAtiOn

never keeper OF Hog Island light-statior
lie was acting keeper subject to ex-
animation. was required by law to
oxamiuc him and certify TO his fitness
for theplace before he could receive his
appointment as keeper. certified that
in lay opinion he was rot qualified for
the place. never made Il charge any
slape, kind or description aslinstiin,
and the li'cs of the Treasury Dapart-
ment will show that the only word ev-
cr wrote about him WIS simply not
qualified for Imposition.
A short time artcrI had made this
report, received lromthe Secretary OF
the Treasury Il letter, forrcply. cnclos-
ing charges ag;linstme of the most slan-
lcrous and Insulting kind presented by
A,nes. You will see Chat WAS the
party To he investigated and not Amcs!
There Was nothing about him to he in
vesti9atcd. No charges had been pre-
fcrred against him! Don't yen think
you managed 10 get the shoe on the
wrong foot Ill the way through this
business: replied to the charges
made ag;sinstrne by Ames and enclosed
you will find copies of al the papers,
which you can make such use of as you
deem fie.
ask that you will publish this in
answer TO the charges You maize against
me. Would 1t not be fair to give Mr..
Doughty and The Captain Of the schoon-
er, both Of whom understand arc good
Democrats, a chance 10 yindicate them
selves against the charges of your in
formantF Thanking you for your cour-
tesy.
Respectfully,
II. d. EVANS,
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$ the agent Of Tie Phenix Insurance
Company of Brooklyn, and as such is
authorized to insure property against
loss OF damage by lightning insai.l Com
pany. and thai the ';Ligi;n'ng Clause
being ATTACHED tn or policies, and
sislcd bylim shall be binding upon this
Company. II. c.. SToeKDELL,
General Agent,
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For RExT-for year 1887, my f;lrm
ncar Bethel church. between ilallwood
and BloXom stations, and about , miles
from each. 1t requires two horses to
cultivate it, has plenty Of resources and
can he rented for Il tern: Of years.
LAMBERT II. CIEssER.
Seaside, Va.
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PRICE LIST OF TIE SNOW HILL
NURSE RES,
NEAR SNOW HILL, MD,

w. NJ. PETERS y SUNS, Prop'rs.
Those in want ofstock will please hold
their orders for ouragrnt, or correspond
with rs before purchasing elsewhere.
Peach trees year Old. from bud
=! 81 foetat $500 pei l0)
i to 8 feet ut 81 go per 100
Strawberries from - to $50 per 200
Rasplervies ut s. per LOCO
BIackberries from IS to SIS per 1000
We arc prepared to furnish. any va
rieties which m;ly he desired.
REFERENCES john Ii. Tull, w. T..
Tull, p. NJ. Wagram. Va, Geo. w.
Coyington, p. NJ, VIA. r. Covington,
New Church, Va.
Forfurtler particulars, address
Z. Y TULI., GENERAL AGENT,
WAGEAN. VA.
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evr. Grey of Hicl5Swood
VII aleaeli lit the MeSScMgo
sa2eist 6af,J5.t, on the first Sunday
iii Nay; n 10 ~. m..an,l;lt leemont.
0i.-&. Je.Haen OF same day.
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Foe RENT FOR Y-NAm lSs7.-Seyeral
farms. different sizes, convenient to
railroad station or steamboat wharf and
having abundance OF manure and good
buildings. Upshur b. QulADy
February 18th, 1856.
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IMroRrANr-.A visit to D. II. john
SON s. c.. S store lit l4eemont is Il mat
ter which YOU cailnot afford to neglect.
TIE reduced prices mall kinds Of goo.ls
there. cnl1les you to save money. far
hcyond your calculations until YOU call
and see for yourselves. Besides their
stock o! general notwithstanding OF
fc. especially at this time Pocomolle
Phosphate, I.aadrcth garden seeds.
and dc celebrated plow, Farmers
Friend. 4 word to the wise will DC
sufficient.
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gahuSton, proprietor
0itHc tss9Z nurseries. Stockley,
e-.,rl.a.ts Tor sale Il .'large
of i trees for spring
80 s cents. each. also
n,.;ces free. For re-
.Hce. o!-.s business men OF
anG The co:nmerciai
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WANTED-igeIlts in all districts.
Aherc trucks are raised for market. to
snil f,lliott's Combined Cultlyator and
Hitler. Half of the labor saved lin cHlti-
vating potatoes and other trucks by
using tlie.n. John W. y. Elliott.
Locustmount, Va.
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r.ccas Option om chiaccteas:,e.
lIiH,
II. d. EVANS,
l.. II. Inspector.

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AS;'i'a li,'s lNese ''ec'i a'o'i ai ui'' .'.,'''
o. sne 9eo?ie' sue" III ''sil'.''ol u INV
cGiii'li"'li'Y' - 'li''V i'o" sOi''s va o'e'
tle question OF ioc''l'ro'''D'''o,'' ~, , h's'
sa.'a'ii e.1 i'vN, JONI ~ DE- F." ''s''"
acliNefea lo.4 icc'l'i's ~ ga o'l''''''q'
oiiflils ''e o''s ID" 'iisi''' % ,n'cl
g'eoa eanii'. oe siAgl' 'i'e NV . :.
l'i'iiiis'eY= lo' 'iie ie'.ieaS sl''.iu III ""S
','Aci' al tiie I's''' sac o. ''ilS 'sS"e'"'i"
'''ei i.l'.'Ase ''.'0n,. VI WI l'o ''''e az
com, l'siieo uaiHiS ''ii' ci"S"oc 's'ii'ss
'..e - -, - ,;,,t, 80
az ,e'''.' - '',' ''''' ~ ,
~ .''e a.. u '''V,'o', 90, ''','''''3 NV
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sa'''z''''o' ''io Hlli@'iS"' IL ~
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w, t',.a..;,. -. ,,,a,;cma, l;oo,,.o
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W.
DEAk slit comes IRON MI, Mat-
tMe"S through ti'c l'es- MI: 0liihslcI'
uilaV Tue gentlemen selii'!s li4'of "'s'i
10 Mart /" 'o.lplp..'se VIII 0.'e . .e,i'lei
'.hce men, '''''' ''''. - e',', " Nui'0 :"
Tore MINI AS We i!.'e'''' " '.'''O os1i.
NV, NV, ,,,,,' -. ia withn,,t committins
so ,,.a.. 800. cl,ango Of nolicy invite
,.,,,, = ,n,ot -. 1T ,r.,nncrarca Han m
- =, ~ - .,,. ...' ,,,.,.. ,,.,.,, ,'.,+
''''' az . = '''' 80 '', ' 49,, . a,,
10 - - " s" .,.lt tam,.,s = ,,, ,o,,
80. - =. : o .'..'' ~ ''''' : 49, ~
Very RESPECTFULLY.
J. T. KvYyEy.
D. !. WHEATON,.
~. GRIMsLEY.
Io,,y 4. p. WILSON.
rrio Iio.,o,. mon re,,rcsented Inv Mr.
,,a+,,,nvrs moi flo .'invc committee
..,,', oscl,,,,,o,;.a ,bov h,d IN MIR
, ,,.as ' .l.,. +ra n.mn,i+teo shonld Inv
s s' ON Enil.linrs. coo6 Will fixtures
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Leaving SURPLUS III scr pay
ing interest on the debt
represented by Tie Riddle
berger bonds whcnth the pres
ent settlement Shall have
been fully accepted. ........$; 2SS o. G
Tie article then gees onto say
"lIow can tie state afford to lose more
than S3lS,010 Of revenue now Received
for liquor liccnsc?3 viii the Prohih-
itioHists insist that the RitllcbcTger
settlement shall be reduced. and that
we shall 20 still another stride on the
road to reputation? VIII tlicy suffer
the asylums and the Institutions OF
learning to be Impoverished, ii not
Wholly abandoned? Because Of their
mistaken ideas. shall the wIhlicschooIS,
the hope and pride Of The Common
wealth.. he injured. and Siial children
WHO are now treadilig Che paths or learn
ing he driven back Into the ihci;etS OF
ignorance? Or will The ProAi1itonists
insist that the deficiency shall be sup
piled by an Increase of taIatioi?: Are
the people prepared for tits? IooI: ;li
the revenue and the expenses Of
tile State and see, rs Can be clearly
seen that II prohibition bo ;ls
ccptcd, 1t must he accompanied either
hy injury 10 the schools and asyllims or
by any increase in tic burdens OF t;lXt-
tion that the .eoplenow bear.
There are other little matters touch
ing this great question. And one OF
them is, that the State is ut present en-
gage! 60 gen: the soothing work CT continual
ly paying out money in coupon cases.
As an example, Taylor, treasurer Of
Henrico county, refusing Ford's con-
pons for taxes levied and sold lis mule.
Ford sued. The jury gave Ford $3.50
damages-tle cost to the State ocoilcct
about $50 being about $3.50 And these
cases will continually occur. The log
cal conclusion Of prohibition is undoubt-
edly either injury 10 the public schools
and asyums or an increase in tho bur-
dens OF taxation, the latter :ilready 50
great The people groan.
The same principle underlying pro-
.li3iticn isto befound in tie "Bluc
Laws" Of Connecticut. as for instance,
Chat forbidding man TO kiss his wife
on Sunday; and That putting il. the
stocks the man who nrefane.l t'i- .-ab-
bath ly hanging his cat on that .'a,y.
CITIZEN.
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ssnr,i, 1s.:rNal.

The Sabhatl, School Of Poccmokcand
Smdcra ;re again in operation.
Prime oyste,s 2rc.sti.! being shirped
from tliis locality to market IN r;ti.
\ tri weekly nails now ere of The
convcpicaccs Of Sanford az! vicinity.
Shai. herring and rock are being
caught il fish ponds in great abundance.
It is So wet in this section tliat the
work OF many Of the farmers is at u
staadstill.
The household property Of Edmund
Slant, deceased, WIS disposed recently
al public auction.
Chickens in this locality sell for 9
ccuts per louad, corn 3 per Dbl, and
eggs from ] atol5 cents pei dozen.
Miss Margaret E. Kellam has moved
to This ncigllborhaod torcSi,iepermaneni
" with her brother, Mr.. L. c. Kcllam.
An uuoccui,ie'l house in frceschool
Neck. belonging To Mr.. james Ander~
ton, WAS DESTROYED recently ly an incen
diary fire.
Our oystermea have returned from
the Potomac river. To some the Will
Ter waS profitable. while othcis hardly
made enough TO mc.t expenses.
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Pedigree.

Graz Eagle WIS sired by VI. Morrill,, rccnr! 3:37
ina Iftl. heat OYER i....L-ni!le tri:k Dam by
Gray Morgan, record uf 2:i255 nj ai!f!!lctowi!,
Dci.;.ni dam by Gu. Finileys Glnnc'.e Bra dam
yellow Girl b. InIc rcyton; 18th dam by u son OF
W;lslliu-tu;,l thoroughbred j;h danb ~ oi;.ndLrd'
thoroughbred.
W Morrillby winthrop S1orrl. Ist dam Fnii-
me- DIAM of Sam Curtis recor'! 2:.il by Oh! En-
tOl;..i,l Jan: by peiltlicr ltiIurousbccd.l
(;!cncoc by Blic Heyinn Glcic"c's dam WAS
bought ct.ss KrHli;lli ii u ,ry!;tllt an'l VA, III
rays cli!c'itp ir Il Thoroughbred, marc Glen
coo WASH good twp neal rae; ii'Ir-u
Blil!,' peytpi. i'y Alisirea. istdhn p't;ti"nti',
by AMERICAN cllI.sc;==e'ni liam Gray Tail; by
AlnnibriiJ, son pf iimp messenger.
American Eclipse 10y >nroc; lst dam Miller .
D.,ai7cl, ny imp. M,'-senscr. Sec Brucc'a stu!
book f'r B;tlc p;yIon.
Gray Mpr-gn by Sherman Morgan, ST., l.am i
II. ~ I'll. onlHr,ct.. ccur.igr, AMI cyli
s!irc il iil,JUij iliiii:Jts nf unknown brcodihI
snorm;iiI Morgan, II, was r;.isod III vcrikpiiti
by ;iio o.ci,!iri trcIcii horse oft al The l!!-Ies
mare hr traces 30 Justin Iorsan. Imp. Mcsfen
ger aud plomc,l. and WIS u snnlo lr5i-class
stock hors..
b+-Fur further particulars, apply TO
i4EyIN +. PAltt,EH,
Uurniuwii. VI
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e. - E..:g.:l.:.E=a
piliIa., Wilmington { Bal
tin0re Railroad.
0ELaWARs DIVISION,

On and aftor April llth, 1855 (sundays ex.
ceptedl, trains will leave as follows:
SonTJryyApD
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Sicx'aer TASGIEH.
CAPT. S. n. WILSON
Every Tuesday and Frliay to- Crisneld. Enjoys
On.ncpck She.ltOwn, Pitts Wharf, Cedar Hall,
R"hoboth. Pocomokc City and Snow Hill.
observation-disclosures Snow Hill Nontly and
Thursdayat G Il. m, touching at the above lant-
laSs ut tie usual hours.
,--SsAii Steamers leave crisfe1d for BaItt-
~ more. on arrival Of last down train.
Freight and passer gers received for all points
on the y. y. Phila. and Norfolk, Wicomico and
pocomoke L. Il. daily, Delaware. Maryland and
Virginia Railroads on Tuesdays and Fridays
only.
Positively no freight received after 80 p, IN.
Ind Amlst be prepaid to all points. except
OIL IT'D y. Y. Phlia and Norfolk Railroad.
PR. CLARK, General Agent,
IO5 South Street. Baltimore.
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Fon SALE.-ITandsome 1Iaml Teton
i'm mare. Years old, sound gentle and
of good size, for $50. Can speed, with
out.rainim9 in minutes.
Geo. T. Roberts.
Clicriton Station. Northampton, Va.
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Mr. John @. selly is recovering from
Il long aud painful attack of rheuma-
-tisln.
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Tie handsome TrOtt;as Stallion
CIR AY EAGLE

wl!I he at Dru,nmondtown on cfcry court day,
n, will MAKE ;ilu spring srIson OF i6oi III Acco-
ln;c ut So to Insure nI;lro VIII: foal 30 for
services the season, 5l0 for single service
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@ENTER SGgEEDULE. ese
OF THE eeH S.lss.,zz:s..e-
Eastern Shore Steamboat Company

Until further notlch. Oh Anl after S.l.day,
Sav. 33th, 1855, vii! run thc!r ste tmcrs rs
follows, [woather porinittiny,) loavuS Sou.h ST.,
Wharf at 300 O'Clock p. IN.
Steamer afAGGs1E
CAPT. L. ]. Smith.
EVERY SUNDAY ;uy crlsaell, H3.lh+as. Evlas
Bogcs BDg.ivil Davis, ,lrs. M.los
Hnnglf'5 AMI Tiylo-'s wiiaryej
RETURNING -Lc lro5 Taylpr's Oh Tuesdays 1T .
O'CLOCK, L. M. touching al the ubovc lnnllas5
n tho usual hours.
EVERY WEDNESDAY for Crisned Tangicr
Island, Hofmin's. EnLns, Bogss, Hunting
Creek. GnIforl ind Mcss0nso.
RErUitNiNi-L3tvc5M c5snn:p on Fridays ut G
o'clock, ~. ~. touching 1t the above landings
@: tl.o usual hours.
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Mrs. George Bayne Of Baltimore. IS
tie guess OF her daughter, Mrs. Z. H..
Conquest, il. OF This place.
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ATLANTA. March a5ih, lsSl'-
70 Hhomit may Concern:
Ills j. 10 etfils'g tin l. ~ fhi.dicy
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Anti Loca. epf,.r.

Mr.. EnIToR:-A recent article inthe
Richmond5statc on Stock Argus, en- :.
in Prohil.itinl'i presents some roiilis
worthy Of snoiice. Discussing the as
seltioa tiat ] SIS liquor is usrd ,nIrY
prohibition than where it does not pre-
vail, The manswerabc arglrmen that
proliihitinp furnishes no data Cor COM
pilingiignres isprcscntod. This is true.
The assertion, fori isonly uassertion,
That theresis less is valuclcss
srhioinap artof the IL ticle which is
of srecialinterest:
Another cl7im oftle prohibt:nrists
is chat lndcr prohibition there must bo
comparatively little crime. Yet only II
few'lays ago we published a letter in
which it was shown froNl IN lpai cen
sns that The criminals in prohibition
Maine we're rs one in y thnusand ard
more, while innon-prohiblion Vir@lni;,
they were us one III two Thousand and
more. If the claims Oft g prohibitions
ISIS wcretruc. we ni%ht Galul;lvlpve
cxnecied thai the PROPORTION OF criini-
naisin MaineV-nllld bcsmallcr ihan tlial
in Virginia. whereas just hr contrary
is trne. So much Tor prohibition rs q
preventercf crime.
Prohibition failing SO far, therefore,
TO prevent crime End to relieve a State
of much Of the expenses OF courts and
prisons, we may well ask. is the State of
VIRGINIA able TO rpljru1isIl the revenue
from liquoricenses? Let us see
The figures from tie auditors oaice
are then gwen in detail. AS the: ara
lengthy, give asummary-suilicientto
render the argument clear.
Receipts for fiscal year,. 50 60 700, 0aa2a
Expenses. 80 9552 %
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Notice.-J intend making my usual
Trip soon tIlro' Acconac and Norttaml-
toa counties for HE purpose of hilnd-
linz colts. Anyone desiring my service
can sc me III Drammonltown April
coll!t-tidy or if am not there they c;ln
leave their order with NJ. Fed Walrly,
5. j. Belts.
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LETTERS Uacn ;ad for.

list Of letters remaining unclaimed
in The posrollice at Accoinac H., Va,
April Eth 1856:
roicr, NJ $. John c., Charnakp, Miss
Ic:lte; G;.skins, Mis-. An!ic; Muttcr,
JonII.
w., - Hrrr y NJ
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Crislield Branch.

Il. w. Dunno, Sup't,
Princess Anne. Nd
Il. 3. Cooke. Gen'l Freight and Passen-
ger Agent, Norfolk, Va
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GaN r1la.;.

Miss Louise Trader is visiting friead;
in Baltimore.