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Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
20 the Travelling Public.
FIRST CLASS IIOTEL.--TER1IS /, so
PER DAY.

TTTE subscriber, having lately become propric-
L tor of the FRANKLIN HOUSE, Chestnut
Street, between Sd and 18th, PHILADELPHIA,
and having REDUCED THE PRICE or BOARD TO 81 80
per day, gives notice that, notwithstanding this
reduction, he will still continue to keep FIRST
CLASS HOUSE.
The Franklin House has just undergone ex-
tended alterations, aud is fitted up and refur-
nsed in superior style, for the reception of vis-
tors. Tho Lower Floor, formerly occupied by
stores, is now included in the Hotel, forming u
spacious Reception Room, Gentlcmen's Parlor,
and Dining Room, thereby allowing an addition of
thirty chambers and several beautiful parlors
fronting Chestnut ST. The Rooms of this Hotel
superior to most others, being constructed
with aIcoves, forming paror and bed-chambcr
attached, well-lighted and ventilated. The loca-
ton is unsurpassed, either for business or plea
sure. BENZ. IL. WOOLMAN, Propr,
au4 6m PHILADELPHIA.
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THE ARCEEFTEfIgl.

A SERIES OF ORIGINAL DESSTcNye r.
"a Domestic md OrnaIneutnl Cot,sncs >l,a ~.
United States TIltrstr1fcd9 eis' u VIC
Ground Plans. Perspecfiyc y;.,ys HTs,sas o'
Sections and Details H., XW,iI,a,,, ~
chitcct Published In t,yo,,,,, ,,,,..i n
cents per No making t,o pilge 2O
Price Sl2. Tef - Ypy'4 pt'" il
II Is well adapted to the vieini,ios ~ ,,.. ,,,d
large commercial towns We have $780, i.ea,a
seen work on architecture 40 we'll adnn,ed ~ tI,s
wants OF the AmericaI, eonIe n =. ~ ~
life and uractjeal Y,tns, Z. ohce
We haye already, expressed m, 'n,.i ~,
merits, ranking ftnmonp the l,es, =, ~
kind Chat ever have been 5ublishcd a. m,
and we cannot but believe mai n tsiI1 ~ IL 80;
service in maturing the architectural t,ste III orr
peoples--MbrOr. Re lrru lni3b 7TSaEslI
The circulation Of such as ,irn foi,,,djn
the Architect viii create n ta.tc a,oo,,,, al, ,,i
zcns; and the speciicaiions IN ,,s,erssi s,,S a.
Dor required, prove very important tfeni IN Inc
knowledge of those interested In l,uildifie5a 81
L0uis EUeniHq Gazcae ,i-,,.f ,,sIT 7ea
The architect Is work ,ly caIcrIated for
those who are engaged In biiiding Whether for orr
nament or useful purposes, Eoeniitg Esbress.f
Its practical utility cannot be doubted By any
who will take the trOubeto examine its eo,,,snty
Tho full specifications and estinntes OF luiIding
accompanying each plan, can be relied On ,,f,6
implicit confdenceATs Farmer and BIeela 10
This work has passed through Tia r,voiu,no
with steadily increasing popularity n, q 1,,,S
country like ours, the publication Of ORIGINAL A.
signs for domestic and ornamental cottaees eon
nected with landscape gardening, adapted 10 fbe
climate, Is calculated 70 have an i,f,,,erf,tss fn
ence upon the style Of architecture IN i,,l;c =.
well Us in private cdfces. Such a Dubllcaffon No
have in the archftecf-J Tor0i10 SIR -
Is ey-IfbE r1tctt-- Journal ofI (ss,t,s,,jer.1
The specifications and estirates ~. s ,iV;,t
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Mobensacl.,s worm Syrup.

fU,HE most safe and effectnal remedy ever disco
IL vered for the destruction Of worms either IN
CHILDREN or ADULTS, being so safe and pleasant
that it can be given; 70 the most tender infant
The hundreds of cures performed. daily by TINS
Syrup should satisfy an of its yir-
giyin@ II TAI This syrup Is entirely Vegetable,
and not composed OF CElomel, WOTmseed, and
Castor OH, and called vegetable as many are,
bnt is entirely vegetable, and recommended by
the head physicians of the country. and in an
cases where it docs not perform according 70 the
recommendations, the money is returned. Il
would further say, do not LET your ehleTen SO 70
remedy Is at hand, and one that has never tsnlea
to give satisfaction in cases of Worms or Bowel
Complaints. When your children are aifiiesed
with blueIicss undcr thecyes, picking at the nose,
bloated stomach, fever, sudden starting in their
Sleep then is your time 70 use this remedy It be-
ing for sale by every respectable storelSeeper IN
the county, where you can obtain pamphlet OF
lis wonderful cures, as well as of 7"i ~
ref Hobensackss Liver Pills.a7sEil
These pills being composed of roots and plants
for diseases of the Bilinary organs, Liver com
plant &c, congestion of the Liver is known to
exist from an inclination to Nomit, being present.
bitter taste in the mouth, yellow furred tongue,
and thirst, the skin hot, and the pulse full and
bounding, an extra supply OF bile Is tho cause
Lot tho afflicted attend to it in time. These pills
will remove all symptoms in two weeks As a
Female Pill, they arc rnequalled in distinctions,
either total or partial, they have been found OF
inestimable bencfit, restoring tho functional de-
rangcments7t to healthy action, purifying the
fight all complaints which may arise from female
irrcgularities-as headache, giddiness, dizziness
sight, pain in the side, back, DC, 10
Price 25 cents per box, with full directions. Be
careful and ask for HoBENsAoK's LIVER Pulls, as
they arc the only genuine, all others being base
imitation. Prepared at Hobcnsack's laboratory,
Philad. .-tt -ets ..--ir-1fiU rr-.eaI5
AGENTs.-A. F. Barnes, Clarkshnrg Joseph J.
Winters, Bridgeport Smith & Co., Prunty town
Smith & Co., FettcrInan; @. Dotson. West Union;
Parkersburg JOS. Stealy, Middlebonrne.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08

A CASTOR OIL EPIDEM1c.-On a late
trip of one of our New Orleans steamers.
she was crowded with German emigrants
As might be expected, their appetite for
fruit and vegetables, after long sea-
voyage, was most voracious. At Selma,
a short distance below the city, the boat
received some 90 or 80 sacks of castor
beans consigned TO Mr.. Blow The ap-
pearance of the bean. good to the eye,
excited the cravings of the emigrants.-
Finally, curiosity and appetite trlumPhed;
a bag was surreptiously opened, large
pan full extracted, and huge luncheon
of soup prepared. In short time the
passengers in the cabin and the officers of
the boat were startled by the report that
the cholera, in its worst form, had bro
ken out on the deck. On going below,
they found that the castor oil was doing
its work. The bag lay exposed, and a
large pot full of this rare delicacy steam
ing hot on the table. The thing was
soon solved, and the captain had to go in
to quarantine, because, as he said, 1.-The
Dutch don't know beans.-S. Louis Re
pw5licas.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08

It's no petty piracy that she hopes in
a great organization, which includes be
sides the fifteen thousand American vol
unteers who are armed in her battle. the
leading citizensof her own land, and is
Geonsecrated by the blessings and prayers
of her whole population, has undertaken
her deliverance- r.4a 1a. "a
Where there's will there's way"
says q venerable proyerb, and neither
American nor Cuban want that will
Washington will not hesitate on account
of the menaces at Madrid. .-,i.i,-T y.
England is Mortified at the greedy APP
petite of America. She greans over this
piracy in the Caribbean sea; and looks
anxiously at Jamaica. fearing that it will
also be annexed, (and, if it were worth it,
it might. Mexico, it is plain, will spec
Oily fall into the lap of the States. Cana
da is ripe. and loose on the branch. 10
nathan Wild is shocked. He has only
helped himself to South Africa, Hong
Kong, half of India, Ionian Islands, the
Australians, the Caribce Islands, Cana
da, and Ireland; and the young giant
America, is striding on to universal do
minion in the Western Hemisphere. All!
MIR. Wild, things isn't now as they used
to was!' Look out for squalls, old boy.
You have fed too luxurious, and bolted
whole nations in your gluttony, and it
seems to us your constitution is giving
way. Spare diet and tranquility are the
best nurses of old age. Beware of apo
plexy.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Norahwcstern Hotel.

T1HE. subscriber would call the attention of trav
L oilers andstrangers to the above hotel Situated
Pike street, Clarksburg. 1t is the office of all
tho lines of Stages running to and from the place
is large commodious house, and no pains will be
spared to render it comfortable and pleasant TO
all who may favor him with call.
His table is at all times supplied with the best
the country can afford, and his Bar stocked with
the best liquors.
o. An attentive hostler is always connected
with the stable, which is large enough to accom-
odate great number of horses.
Charges us reasonable the times will admit
of. B. RUST.
Clarksburg, july 2S. lS52-ly.
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Job Printing
& Every family should have
sse'i iese-H n CoDy.3, bsiz--

Ia Invaluable book, only 25 ets-Man krlo,o tyssl
DR. HUNTERS MEDICAL MANI Al AND
Containing an outline of the Origin, Progress,
Treatment and cure of every form of disease, con-
traeted by promiscuous sexual intercourse, Dy
seIf-nbuse. or by sexual excess, with advice for
their prevention, written in a familiar style,
avoiding all medical technicalities and thing
that would offend the ear of deeeucy, from the
result of some twenty years successful practice,
exclusively devoted to the cure of diseases of q
delicate or private nature
To which is added, receipts for the cure of the
above diseases and treatise on the causes, symp-
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forwarded to any part of the United States, by
mail, free of postage. Address, postage paid
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NOW rs T,WE THME.

THINE past is gone and eanuot be recalled
l. Time future is not here, and to many of us
may never come. But time present is now on
hand, and so is S. S. DAYTON, who is located
on Main street, Clarksburg, two doors below
Lowndes' store, where all those wishing work
done in his line of business, by giving him call,
will be promptly attended to in the various BRAN
ches of Sivsrsmithing.
Clocks, Watches & JeweIry
Neatly repaired and warranted for one year. Be-
ng permanently located, he hopes, by courtesy
and strict attention, to business, to merit share
of patronage.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
~ F.fB RiOwN,S
Essence of Jamaica Ginger

IVIHlS Essence is preparation of unusual ex-
Il cellence. In ordinary diarrhoea, incipient
cholera, in Short all cases prostration of the
digestive functions, it is of inestimable value
During the prevalence of epidemic cholera and
summer complaints of children, it is peculiarly
efficacious no family or individual should be
without it.. strz
CAuTloS.-Be sure to get the genuine essence,
which is prepared only by. I. BROWN, at his
Drug and Chemical Store, n. E, Corner of Fifth
and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, and for sale
by all the respectable Apothecaries in the United
States and in Clarksburg, by l. L. Carr; in Sa-
lem, by Jos. Campbell. sep. 8, Sm.
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Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08

rom soesnt sss 3 from 50 to ss casino.
VESTS. all kinds, for faI, an, -.
81 to 81 40 anu writer, at from
sb sssia dc iTlhess. he has hand large Il.
silE trunks and sa npS SHOES sd T and
and descriptions. ~ sacks Of all sizes
silk handkcrchieffs, cravats and -,
lSerclliefs. ~ ',e''- foSket hand
Socks and Stockings.
, All OF which he is determined to sell as Iou,-,-
they can be purchased any store this side e Is
city of New York. - ~ - 1'''s " nv
lie invites the citizens Of Clarksburr and tho
adjoining country, to call and examine his ss ny
~ Is fnli and complete. He is prepared to fiji onf
IN superb style. with any kind OF garments that
may suit the taste Of the purchaser, from bows 3
years old 70 fnll grown mon. 7
{ aas.,isi aiia stol MYER SoNNEBoRNE..
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Wagon Making.

ME undersigned would respectfully inform
Il the citizens of Harrison and adjoining coun-
Mechanic street, South of the burnt district.
where he is prepared to do all work in hislinc OF
business in a superior manner, such as Wagon
Making in all its branches. Buggies made when
ordered. Also repairing done in the very best
style.
PLows always kept on hand, or made at the
shortest notice.
whole and undivided attention to my business. 70
still merit liberal share of the public patronage
JEFFERSON FLETCHER.
Clarksburg, jan 18th, 1s52.-ly.
p. S.-The woodwork of two horse wagons
kept constantly on hand.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
August Cd, l652-lly.
III. G.. CREEE, Sc co.

NTOULD respectfully inform the citizens of
w Harrison, and the counties adjacent, that
they have just opened their new store at VAU-
GLUSE, where they purpose keeping on hand a
general and extensive assortment of Dry Goods
Groceries, Boots and Shoes cotton yarn, Hard
ware, Hollow Ware, Quecnsware, Iron, Nails,
sult, Liquors &C., all of which they will sell at
the lowest cash prices, or exchange for country
produce. They will furnish country merchants
and wagoners the articles above enumerated at Il
small advance on eastern prices. jy2S, 6m-
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
MI. CREEE. & CO.

ROGERS, Dry Goods and Commission Aier
" chants, Vaucluse Peasants county. Va
All commission business entrusted to US, ann al
orders will receive prompt attention. Jy2S On
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Oils, ,Tallow, Grease, and
Ohio Mineral Paint.
lO0BARRELs MACHINERY OIL. 2

.20OBARRELs MACHINERY OIL Price 20
$500 gallons Do do
in casks of various sizes. do
200 barrels boiled paint oil. do 90
5000 gallons do do do
in casks of various sizes. do 10
$50 barrels tanners oil. Various kinds and quail
tiles. from So to 60 cts. per gallon.
1900 gallons in casks of various sizes Various
kinds and qualities, from So to so cents per
50 Tons Tallow Grease, for heavy bearings, and
machinery, in barrels or casks, Of IF any
$50 Tons Ohio Mineral Paint, in barrels at the
lowest market price
Machinery Oil, warranted not to chill in the
coolest weather, and considered by those using
Boiled Paint Oil, equal to Linsccd oil, other
am constantly receiving large supplies of the
above named articles, and my motto is, = Small
profits and quick returns"
So Water St.; under the Pe"rle st; House,
~ Work Dac II 1S51-tf
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Bar-Kepeer Wanted.

! A GOOD bar kceker who understands keeping
| ~ books, is offered II permanent and advanta-
geous situation in u highly respectable Hotel. He
must be we'll qualified, and of unimpeachable in
tcgrity. For further information apply at this
| Office. iY 1tf
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08

G The cigar bill of an Oxford stu
dent, it is stated, has been known to run
up to seven hundred dollars year.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Doctor Yourself for a5 CTS.

~oSsOI AouFteln ZOE Esd us.
PY MEANS OF THE POCKET .EscULA-
n; Y PIUS, or Every one his Own Physician.-
III SIXTH edition, with upwards OF humid
red Sngravings, showing private diseases in eve
~ shape and form, and malformations of The pc
nerative system, 100 %
BY VIM. Young, NJ. ID.
To- LII uIne mas now arrived that persons suffer
ing ing from secret diseases, need no moro become
tnc VICTIM OF oUAcKERF, rs by tho prescrinti0ns
soiF in this book, any may cure him
edge of the most intimate friend. and ,Tith o,a-
zenith the usual expense. In addition 70 the gem
era routine of private disease it fully expfains
the cause of nanhoods early decline. Nth d..
r rS5,onS on ma!Tiage besides many other dc
ennmerate IN the public prints. = > y
r,EsSS Any person sending TWENTY-FIVE
S!s; enclosed in letter win receive one eony ~
thus book, by mail, or fiye copies wen bs ss ~,
9S SOFIA d15Ia[; address, " DR. W. YOU'VE. No
paid. ELI MA. Post-
a. Dr.. YOUNG can be consulted ON any <,
ne ne diseases described in his different nnh;ssi
I5lons, at his Once, I52 SPRUCE Street ers,-
~ 0c -. and o'clock, Sundays excepted.
l. /
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DIR. Wv. T. EIITS

w HOLESALE q RETAIL DRUGGIST
FAiRMoNT, VA, keeps constantly on
Of Fresh and Genuine Dsros & MEpIcrsTs. Chemi-
Sais. Dye-stuttss Paints, OILS, Patent Medicines
ffeTfuInery, DEsT4L q sUEeIcAI INSTRUMENTS
&C, fhysieians Dealers, Fullerss Dyers, Hattors
the line, at the lowest market rates.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Now Making At
McInfOsh,s Howard House

Nk-FN z NNTICfN = ICED TO III
Corner of Baltimore & Howard Street.
TTNHIS Hotel has lately been enlarged and i'm
l. proved in every department, rendering it de-
cidedly one of the most comfortable Hotels in the
city, and the proprietor ever anxioos and ready to
accommodate, pledges himself to spare no pains
to render every one comfortable that may favor
him with a call. To the patrons of the old House,
he returns his sincere Acknowledgements for their
very liberal patronage, soliciting continuauce of
their favors and the travelling public generally.
JOHN MCINTOSH, Proprietor.
Baltimore. July LIST, -1s5s.-1y.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08

TIN, COPPER, BRASS, q SHEET IRON
dueed prices June :, '52. CIV. SMITH.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08
Great Imdlacenmemfv

MYER soNNEBoRN has ~,
returned from the eastern M 'c; isst
With a large and superior sfo. l.'es ;
READY MADE CLOTHiNSrS o.
every description, consist;nv o.; ~
part OF oyercoats from IS to s, a.,
Dress coats, Frock coats ana So ~
coats Of good materials and wciS.
< So and ofdifiercnt colors fro,' !.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-12-08

lFss-Piorce's official majority in Ohio is