Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1854-11-04
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evening paper, the American organ, will
he published AT Washington, d. c., on
Monday the 18th INST.
The Free Democratic State Convention
al Concord, have nominated Asa Fowler,
of that city. formerly democrat and law
partner of President Pierce, as their can
didaie for Governor Of New Hampshire.
. An "mrernal machine" exploded in
Earl's Holel, New York, on Saturday
last. An investigation shows that it was
enclosed in carpet bag, and deposited in
the hotel probably with The intention OF
being sent for, but that il exploded Prema-
ureIy.
The Annapolis Republican tells of a
person, named Richard CrandeH' living
in the lower part Of Anne Arundel county,
who is one hundred and six years oId,and
is very active and sPrlghty.
The Central Ohio Railroad between ;.L,
GAINESVILLE and the Chic river OPPOSITE
Wheeling is completed. A tram was :"
have PASSED oyerit on MONDAY "'u Oh
nbserrs,;on train on Wednesday last
G FsrIy in the month, the formal opening
i',Tl ,nI1e nI,ce and jubilee excursion
VIZ. '1r from New York via Baltimore 10
Cincinnati Pj,ry will pass over the road,
The President has appointed George l.
Curry to be Governor, VIM. II. faTrer'
II S, Attorney, and Benjamin HARDING
Secretary, of the Territory OF or'so"'
They are all residents OF the ieFF''0'y'
Hon. Edison B. Olds, late Chairman OF
the Post Office Committee Of me ilo0S1
Of REPRESENTATIVES, aud the advocate OF
increased postal rates, has been deIea'eo
as a candidate for Congress
A fire broke out at Cleveland, Ohio, on
Saturday, and destroyed property worm "
million Of dollars.
In Florida, New Jersey, Wisconsin ana
MARYLAND, the 23d inst Will be oDser''0
as day of Thanksgiving and Prayer
The Census Of Richmond, Va, has
Just been taken and shows population 4
mounting to 42,3s9 persons
A Convention of the lndepeh"eHl AN
,i-Pierce Democrats, of New Hampshire
was held last week in Concord, which,
among other things, nominated Gen. sam
uel Houston, of Texas, as an Independents
candidate for the Presidency.
The New York Sunday Atlas suggests
that "Master Nellis, the boy born without
arms" will be an excellent man for May
or, because he cannot get his hands mo
! the treasury.
One thousand families in the State oil
Pennsylvania and Ohio intend an early
emigration to the Kansas territory.
Mrs. Robert II. Hunton, wife of Robert
II. Hunton, Esq, of Prince William Co.,
Va, and formerly Miss Brent, of AleXan-
dria, was so dreadluIIy burned by her
clothes taking FIRE, at the Mansion House,
in Alexandra, on Wednesday night last,
that she died on Thursday.
Hoos.-The Louisville Journal says /:
"The crop, it is now generally admitted,
will show not so large deficiency as
supposed some time ago. Some are Of
(ering 81 set, but this is, we think, little
too low. We are confident, however, that
no sales could at present be ELECTED at
over 81, so net.
Col. Montgomery Bell, residing near
Nashville, Tennessee, has already email
cipaled nineiy-ive slaves, who have sail
ed Gol Liberia, and contributed handsome
~ towards their transportation and sup
port. lie has about 200 more, whom he
is educating for freedom.
Private letters have been received in
Washington predicting the return Of Sen
alor Gwinn from California. Stranger
things Than this have happened.
A young lady recently refused 10 get
out from her bed because a copy Of the
Salem Observer lay in her room. She
had no objection to the Mirror of Fashion.
A Miss Bradley will make balloon as.
censloh from Easton next week. Another
phase Of woman's rights. The mascu-
lines must rot monopolIze these anal lux
uries.
The change IN Pennsylvania IN TWO
years against the Pierce Administration, IS
ninety thousand.
Women are some on wants. Give 'em
a silk dress, and they "do 50" want $50
cashmere. Try that on and they "mus'
have" $40 hat. After That bracelets
capes, gloves, and so on. For wanting
things all the way from The top OF the
head ill the middle of week afteT next,
you may put down dc laino clear up TO
l243 IN Tie shadC--aEd very cool at that.
UNIFORMITY OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF.-
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