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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
SECOND VOLUME, FOR 1850!
SEARS PICTORI.4L
DOLLAR FAMILY MAGAZINE.


NOW READY for Subscribers and Agent,
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reyious volume. And We doubt not but the
,reat kindness will be continued, even more sue
,e>sfu,ly, in aiding us in Our efforts 10 diTu-,
seful knowledge among all classes We woul,
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rons TO the
PREMIUMS FOR 1850.
All persons subscribing 10 the New Volume
'or 1850 and sending Two DOLLARS, free Of
postage, shoIl receive one copy Of the
Pictorial Family .4nnual,
Containing 400 pages octave, and lilustI atcd will
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present for parents and teachers to place in the
hands Of young people or The
Pictorial History Of Me i'm. Reroioaion.
\ handsome octave yolue, Of more than 400 ~
rs, with an account Of The Early History Of The
country, the Constitution OF the United States
and a Chronological index, illustrated witlrscN
era hundred engravlngs.
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i d Sending ONE DOLLAR free OF postage, shall
eceive, in addition to the Magazine, one copy o.
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one copy Of the Annual, Revolution, or a
merican Courier SO.
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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
}esfOraiion 4. PrsserrH'io" II IRE HH'T
BY Nj. WISE & son OF VA.
A CARD.

II WISE & son, finding it altogethe'
vi impossible TO attend personally L
he great number of daily applications
f ON all sections of the Unl"n, for then
Remedy for Badness, and for their celo
,ra,ed HAIR TONIC, have found II ne
.cssary to appoint General Travel NJ
Agent, to visit different cities and town'
throughout the U. States, vestlng him with
authority to appoint sub-agenls, use aw
send the Hair Tonic, and 20 apply the
Restorative, and to put them INTO The
.ands of those he may appoint 10 operate
wherever suflici Mt number of patients
n any Town or neighborhood Shall be OBJ
tanned.
Capt. George Calvert, of Fauquler co..
Va. is alone authorized to act as General
Travelling Agent, with Il powers ahovo
ndicated.
Capt. c. may be expected 10 visit a:
p, edIv as practicable he principal cities
md towns of the Union.
n. B. Capt. Calvert will always have
VI hand full supply of the Hair Tome
which cleanses the head of dandruh.
strengthens and invigorales the hair, and
prevents it, also, from falling off, for the
region of country most contiguous TO his
operations, or it may always be obtained,
al wholesale, and forwarded to any part OF
he Union, bv addressinnlihe proPrletors,
VI. WISE & son, Richmond, Va.
~ Price 50 per dozen each. Six
bottles for s5-or one dollar single bottle.
Dec. Is, 1916.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
COURT DAYS.


Suncrior Court-l3th District. r. Douglass,
Judge.
JEFFERSON 18th May and 18th October.
FREpERrcR-l3th June and 18th November.
BERKELEY-27th April aud 27th September
CLARKE-l2th May and 18th October.
MoRcAN-6th May and 9th October
HAMpsnIRE-l0th April and 10th September
QUARTERLY COURT.
Jefferson-3d Monday i'll March, June, Angus
and November.
Frederick Monday before lst Tuesday ii.
March, June, August and November.
Berkeey-2d Monday in March, June, August
and November.
Ciarke-4th Monday in February, May, Octo-
Der, and ID Monday in June.
Morgan-4th Monday in March, June, August
and November.
Hampshre-4,h Monday in March, June, Au-
gust and November.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
NOTICE..

The Subscriber takes this method Of it,
forming his customers and the public gen
erally, that ne VIII still continue the
"NILLING BUSINESS"
n Shepherdslown, and not rfmore as was
anticipated. He therefore hopes to still
share. as he is determined TO merit. the
liberal proportion ofpublic patronage here
tplore rendered him. He has a large guam
,;tv of Ground PIaisier, always on hand,
which he will sell al $3.50 pr ION. cash,
or exchange for produce al The highest
market price. He respectfully sollcits q
call from all who are interested in his line
Of business. GEO. w. FOX.
,Shepherdstown. Feb. 26, lS5O--lm
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
ALEXANDRIA IRON WORKS.

IL
Ta., execute orders for high and low
STEAM ENGINES,
Steam Boilers and Sheet Iron cork, pa
ehinsry Of all kinds, NIL h0rk, Oot1
vrought and cast, Soap Boilers, ana
all other Kettles and Pms, Bells Of
all sizes, Ornamental Railing, 0oh
drought and cast.
They keep on hand, and for sale
Mccormick, Stewart. Frceborne and Da-
Wis Plow Castings, Spout Shoes, and Sash
Weights, for builders.
The valuable assortment of Gearing Pat
terms owned by them, offers a greatlnduce-
ment TO persons about erecting or repair
ing Mills to give them call, as they pledge
to furnish Castings, &C., fer
Mills and other purposes, of as good a
quality and on as reasonable terms as can
be obiained IN any section Of the country.
Printed lists Of their Gearing patterns Will
be furnished on application by mall
N. B. The great saving in transporta'
ton via Canal, adds to the many induce
ments which we are offering 10 thosedis'
posed to patronize our establishment.
Dec. Ii, 40. II. w. & r. G. S.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
THE
FARMER AND MECHANIC.
FIFTH VOLUME.

THIS publication is designed TO promote
the best interests of inventors Meciia'i-
;cs Manufacturers and Artlzans' the Pur-
nose of which, is to afford lis readers an
,ccura,e and reliable record of the progress
Of Agriculture, Manufactures and The Arts;
to suggest Improvements or describe suci
as from time to time may be made"
stimulate the spirit Of Invention ana enter
n,ise-to disseminate such useful knowI-
edge connected with the industrial pur-
suits OF the American people, as VIII ena
bic the intelligent mechanic to c0mn'a""
the patronage of capital instead OF Dceoih-
mo lis subordinate and servile dependent
us obiec, is, especially, to benefit The me-
chanlcal classes, containing as II GOES no.
ices of all the new and various Mechani-
cal and Scientific Discoveries, Improve
mems and Inventions, win
NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS.
Also. Notices, Designs, plans and Engrav-
mas illustrative of Cottage and Villa Ar
chi,ec,ure; the progress Of Science ana the
Arts in this country and Europe-the mos'
authentic Railroad Intelligence. An au-
rhen,ic Weekly List of New Patents di,
rect from the Patent Oflice-a reliable ana
weekly corrected Price Current-the only
(ullv authentic Reports of the American
institute prepared exclusively for It's col
umns, &C., &c.
THE ARMER AND MECHANIC
Contains large amount Of valuable arc
Scientific reading matter. and has the lafg
est circulation of any Mechanical paper o.
ITS size published in the country.
As an advertising sheet and aPp'oPr
ale medium for Patents and Inventions l.
has tecomt, and we trust will commune
peculiarly favorite, and the facilities gvel
tor extensive publicity through It's columns
far all new and useful improvements arc
orobablv unrivalled. circulating as II does
in every State and Territory III the Union
md also the British Provinces.
The volume complete, will contain near
= THREE HUNDRED well executed ENGRAv
>cs Illustrative OF New Improvements II
! Manufactures. Mechanics, and The OSelu
>r,s. published in ti'iv-two weekly mum
hers, quarto, at Two DOLLARS PER AANuM'
IN ADVANCE.
Eg Information given respecting ano
Pa enrs obtained for New Inventions, on
application al this office.
w. II. STARR,
| J. ALBUR1iS,
Editors and ProprIetors.
TERMS. acknowledgements at twelve lines
,r less, inserted once for 10 cents; thrr'
,on,hs. 81 90; six months, sc 90; one
ear, $l2 90.
WASHINGTON AGEACY.--Persons reslI
no in the vicinity, or GUY, or WHOSE p'Isl
,rss NAV lead Them TO Washington, u. =:
tho desire To subscribe for the FARMER a
.IECHA\lC. en- have an opportunity oil s.
Ding b> leaving their names ana am""'
| f subscription, which is Two Dollars d
he office OF w. p. Elliot, Esq Pa'en
cent. directly opposite the United S'a'e'
Patent Office.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02

AtI f. have much more than fulfilled all out
w promises aud enter upon the year with ne"
one, which those who know US. and those who co
not, will believe GoDEY's LADr's Book FOR 1850
will surpass that of 1919, and exceed all maya
zines past, present, and TO come. Terms CASH
Postage Paid.
MAGNIFICENT AND EXPENSIVE PREMIUMS.
Subscribers to a Club, or Single Subscll,
bers may choose different Egravngs.
One copy one year So, with any two Of the
following splendid premium plates: I" Death
Bed of The Rev. JoHN WESLEY" "Nesle!
Preaching in the Gwenap Amphitheatre.
America Guided by Wisdo-l." " Genera
Taylor and Old Whitley " Likeness Of thu
Rev John Wesley" - likeness Of the Rev.
John Fletcher" The last two, though scpa
rate engrayings, We count only as one pre-
MUM.
Two copies for S., and any two Of the aboY7
prints TO each subscriber.
Five copies for SO ard an extra copy of The
Book, any two of the q oTc engravmgs 10 the
person sending the club.
Eleven copies for 500, and Ali extra copy OF tn
Book, ind any three Of the above engraving
10 the person sending the club.
Any pcreol sending SIS in advance, subscription
fer 1850 and 81, will be entitled 10 any foui
Of the above engravlngs.
MORE AND MOST LIBERAL OFFERS.
For 800 in advance ten copies of the Lady
Book will lie sent and copy OF either OF th'
above magnificent prints sent 20 each suDscrl
Der. They can in all cases select which the!
please.
For so, we will send ten copies Of the Book
and thirty copies Of any Of the above engrav-
ings.
Single No Of the Ladys Book, 25 cents.
The a owe are large sized parlor prints. The
Death Bed of Wesley" contains many por-
traits Wesley Preaching in the AmPhithea
tire" contains hundreds Of figures, and cost ST.
so TO engraye it. "America Guided by N'ls
.om' is a very large line engraving, and tSc
II 500 tc sngIavei it. General Taylor and b'
II hitey" is one of the largest of the Gencr
Ta,l Tor prints, and is engray, from an Origin"
,ainting, at a cost of $1,000 The heads
Wesley and Fletcher are Of good size for fra
ming.
Premiums are only sent when the Subscription,
are RENTED Direct TO the Publisher.
The LADY'S BOOK for 1850 will contain se'
raj Hundred good engravngs
Postmasters and others sending Clubs WI
bige US very much by having them all addres
:, d 10 one name. It's no Inconvenience TO them
and will be great favor to US.
Premiums to the towns sending the largest mum
Der ,f subscribers.
The town sending us the largest number 0
nail subscribers for 1850, will be entitled 10 III,
,aGy's Book for 1851 gratis; and the next
umbcr, each subscriber shall receive any one {
he above plates.
Address l.. a Cooley A;
ll3 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia.
December lS, l849.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
Bows and Youths Clothing

ofevery description: such as Goats, Vests,
Pants, RoundabOuts, Shirts, Drawers, &c,
&C., of all qualities. We will make to
measure Boys Clothing of the latest styles
and most approved patterns. And as we
have introduced such Clothing READY
MADE, we will use our best endeavors to
have them made good and cheap. Heads
of families will find it more economical to
buy their bows and Youths clothing rea-
dy made. Also,
The most complete, general, and varied
assortment of MEMS
Ready Made Clothing
10 be found in the District.
All goods exchanged, if found not to
suit after being purchased.
SHANKS IL WALL,
Penn. Avenue, between 9th and 10th st:
All kinds of CLOTHING made TO order
al the shortest notice, of the best quality
Of goods and finish, at our Establishment
three doors East of the National Hotel,
and next to ID. Campbelrs Saddlery.
Washington, ID. G. 5. q w.
Jan. 8, lS50-tf
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
TO PLANTERS AND FARMERS I!
{. CO.'S ,ronoroJ Eun,o

TO PLANTERS AND FARMERS!
L ENTISH & cos prepared Guuno.
N The subscribers having been appoint
ed Agents for the sale of the above FerliI
izer, are ready TO receive orders for the
same at manufacturers prices, one cent,
per pound. Terms cash-no charge for
casks.
Among many certificates, we refer to
he following:
Il have used 2 or 3 Tons Of your pre-
pared Guano, last year, on corn, oats, po-
tatoes, turnips and wheat-have used ev
erv description of manures as well as The
imported Guano, and would give yours
preference TO all of them for cheapnesS.
durability. convenience; and it increased
nv crops double fold. | would recon-
mend il strongly 10 all Farmers and Gar
teners.
May %, 40. signed WIN. MILLS.
Leach Fam, jamaica, l.. L."
Ii renovates the exhausted lands Of the
South, and on tobacco and corn ii is in
valuable. Signed
KENTISII g. CO.
This article contains portion of bone
dust, and not particle of sand. dirt, &c.
II can be used at all seasons and with one
Ihird the labor of any other fertilizer. lis
effects are visible many years. 1t destroys
all insects, and for The poorest land re.
quires but $50 pounds per acre. For
particulars see pamphlets. - '''' a
MUNCASTER Il DODGE.
Georgetown, D. c.
Dec. Is, lS49,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
100 PER CENT SAVED.
OPPOSITION
DININ G HOUSE
CARRELL'S EXCHANGE,

Harpers Ferry, Va, the regular Dining place
where Passengers have ample time to Dine, on
the Baltimore s. Ohio Railroad.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
TO WOOL-GROWERS s FARMERS.

WISH TO call the attention of the wool
growers and merchants of our own and
the neighb"rng counties, 10 the various
fabrics which | am now manufacturing,
and which ! cannot but think will meet
their wishes and their interests, and re-
spectfully request that they will call and
see me at their earliest convenience.
am now manufacturing III C"verlets
very richly colored: g. iuIled kerseys
fine Twillcd fiannels, and plaid Llnseys,
all of which will compete with any in tn"
country. w. II: "EpD.
Shepherdstown, Dec. IL, 40, If
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G. L @ T FL [ N & F.!
CHEAPER THAN EVER.
Quick SALES AND SMALL PROFITS
CpEAT ECONOMY

NLOTHING at such prices as never has
y been heard or known Of for Cheapness
and Quality. Low prices asked and low
prices taken. We are determined TO keep
on hand, and will sell
CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST,
and no HuMBuG. We will name in part
the following prices, although it will b.
impossible to enumerate all, as our assert,
ment embraces the largest stock TO bc
found in the District:
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02

We have opened a large and complete
assortment, and shall keep constantly on
hand
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
AGENTS WANTED!

IN erery setiion ofIhe UnHed Suites, h
procure Subscribers 10 The (oiiouInG
FORKS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02
GODEY'S LADY'S BOOK.

WE have much more than fulfilled all our
W promises and enter upon the year with ne"
one, which those who know US. and those who Go
not will believe GopEY'S LADY's Book FOR 1891
will surpass that of le49. and exceed all maya
zines past, present, and TO come. Terms CASH
Postage Paid.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02

EUltOrs anu ITVPT1VVUIS'
TERMS acknowledgements OF twelve lines
,r less, inserted once for 70 cents; tire
innths. 81 90; six months, 50 W one
ear, Sl2 90.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1850-04-02

will commence on The first Of January
next, but will be issued on The l5ih Of
December. Each number will consls
"A pages, and numerous eugayings. 1 ne
Terms are
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-05-01
GREAT WESTERN
Literary Depot, No. 1.

Kilgore's Rolr, near he Corner Of Market
and Maia Streets, CADIZ, OHIO.
.4rripal Of Books. PsTsoaieali, Stationery and
Faney Goods.
TTNIIE Fubscriher naDounees to the people fCa-
diE and vicinity, that he has just received
from the enstern cities and is now opening, large
and carefully selected stock Of Books, Stationery,
and go forth, among which are;
BIBLES. ranging in price from S7i eentsto 81 {.
Psalms and Hymns ior the Presbyterian Service (;
complete works of Thomas Dick, l.. L. ID. in }
vol. Works OF Flavus Josephus, vols; Village
Sermons, by Geo. Bundenj Works of w Washington
Irving, 3 vols; Political Economy. by Jean Bap-
tisie Say and many other Religious, Historical
and Scientific works which cannot be named in
IN advertisement. Also,
POETlCAL WORKS Of Shakespeare, Byron.
Milton, Moere, Burns, Young, Gray, Thompson
and Beatiie. Alan.
SCHOOL BOOKS, yiz:-Ainswcrth's Latin
Dictionary; RallioTs Latin Grnmmar, Reader
Ceasitr. Greek Gnmmnr md Creek Readeri
Brooks Ovid; Gould's Ovid; Cooper,s Virgil
Comstock's Chemistry, Philosophy and Geology
Gummere's Surveying; Wehsier's und Walkers
Dict onaFiesi Davies Algabrn, Legendre, B'ur-
don md Common School Arithmetic, together
with all the Classical aud English School Books
in general demand.
The subsc riber has, alao, received, and hns
made arrangements TO have forwarded To hi IN rs
soon as published. nll the NEW PUBLIC A.
TIONS, together with the publications Of Rober
Sears Of New York.
BLANK BOOKS ofall kinds; FoOlscop, Lettel
and bill paper; Amold's, Hoover's and Gregg
and Elioit,s celebrated Red. Blue and Blnch
Inks; Inh stands, metnlic pens, quilts, sand box
os and : nd. Alse--
A carefully selocted lot OF Piano. GUITAR. FLuTl
md Violin Muslc, to which the attention of tht
Ladies' and Amateur musicinns is particularly
invited.
+ FANCY ARTICLES of every description, 70
sale low.
Every thing in the subscribers line Of bushes
can be had mt his store on the most accommoda
ting terms, and the public, before purchasing else
where, are invited to call and examine his stock
us he is confident it is comprehensive enough tt
meet the wants of all. A. W. BOSFWICK.
4 Cadiz, Ohio. April 25, l849.
/ N. Books which mny not be on hand a
the time inquired for, will be procured at n leV
duys notice A. w. B.
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-05-01
nnrc,ranR nnAcks.

Is,~RrHaTBoDY RsAD THts CAHKFrLLr.-ThsTe
ssrsapsnlla 0r sale In the different towns called =
Towussnds SaFaparilla. Il y sdFsrtiseo a. te OslSi
NAL GENUINE, and ell that. Tes t5ssnd r. no ooeiof
ed nsver vas bui oumery WORKER on faroaas g.
ual and Toe hkeyst he assumes The ue o. D9eol loI ne
puross o gaining credit for what be sDot he says he
- aftsnds two medical schools, and prReooH oI ueen
years 20 Now The truth is he never paceed meaElne
daT Ii his life Such trilfti ufeksd msrepEeseniAnon
looks bad 70 The character and veTaey OF te man Sah
mos sincerely he had made those statements o. hini
eef or Of me When viii learn 70 be houeet and truth
mi IN al their dealings ami ntercOune with her fellow
Inenl ne Eppied Ruel Clapp TO assist him IN man
ufactuins his MIXTURE stating the large suns ne WOULD
make a. an nducement embark IN the business Ihese
men have been Insulting and hbeliRg me IN al possible
rms in order to impress the public with the beiisi mar
The Old Doctors Sarsaparlla was not the genuine, q 80
SarsaoqrfHa made from the Old Docfors Origina keci
PIE fhiss p TOwnssnd says have sold ne use S % ny
name for Ell week will give him $50 II he VIII pro
ducs one single solitary proof Of this Ills slatsmens o.
Thompson, Skilman & Co., nothing but tissue Of
lasehnods simply made "a deceive the public, ana Keep
the truth down in regard to his sonTig eHaenS com
o,ed This s TO caution the public 70 purchase none but
Old DR. JACOB ToEnsends SarsapaTa, having on q tns M
d Doctors likeness. his fauiy Coat V Arms, and nj"
uignAtureaeross The Coat Of Arms. -
H''"Nf~ 0"'NNi IArDR TOWNSEND.
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-05-01

n ADIEs' DREss Goops, such as lnees, edgings,
IL ffineesi OF oil kinds, French collars. satin,
mantua and embroidered, ribbands, artfcials, kid,
silk, Berlin and misses Gloves, silk, mohair and
worsted Mitta, mohair, wool, black ard white
bose, silk and linen Handkerchiels, a full assort.
ment Of Combs, and great many other articles
which we would take pleasure in showing. at
nov. Z, '49. RENNETT'S Store.