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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
TO Persons Ont Of Empi0yment--Sear
pictorial Works for 1886.

The attention Of the reader is solicited TO the
advertisement Of Agents wanted for tue series
of Pictorial books issued from the press Of MIR.
Sears. These books have met, and are meet
ing with large sale throughout the Union, and
the three latest publications, "RUssIA lLLUsTRA-
TED" CHINA AND INDIA" and "THRnLINC
lNcDENTs IN THE Wars OF THE UNITED
STATES" are in every way equal 10 TIE other
works in point Of attraction and interest. What
he = is6cs TO obtain is, competent Agents in eve
ry section of the country. The readiness OF
their sale offers great inducements for persons
to embark in their disposal, and as they are Of
a high moral and unexceptionable character
there are none but who can conscientiously
contribute to their circulation. Any person
wishing TO emoark in the enterprise, will risk
little BY sending to the Publisher S25, for which
be will receive sample copies of tbe various
works, (at wholesale prices carefully boxed,
insured, and directed aHordng very liberal
per centage to The Agent for his trouble. With
these he will soon be able to ascertain the most
saleab!e, and order accordingly. Catalogues,
containing full particulars, forw arded TO all
parts of the country, free Of postage, on appli-
Iation
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

$Ls@ If the statements we see in many of the
papers, and the names CCmany highly respecta-
Bile ply scians ard citizens of high standing at
tsched to certificates Of the good effects of a
medicine, can lie relied on, it seems to US the
height Of inCreduity to doubt for a moment the
Intrinsic Virtue Of the "MEXICAN MUSTANG
LlNlMENT.h The fact is admitted by all, that
it is the best external remedy ever discovered by
the medical faculty; and that it is a certain cure
for all kinds of Cutaneous diseases, both on man
and beast. We cordially recommend it to any
of our readers who are troubled with any Of the
diseases for which il is recommended. {EPSet
advertisement in another column.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
Congress.

But little was done in either branch OF
Congress during the Holydays. Or Sat
urday last Mr.. Faulkner reported bil!
extending the provisions of The act of Au-
gust IL, 1913, TO the widows and officers
of persons dying in the military service OF
the UniIsd States. Referred 10 the Com
miltee of the Whole on the stale of the
Union.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
< I K Z y x = < ! Z !
SETTLE UP!

The first volume Of the Register, by It's pres
eni proprietor, expired with the last number, and
these Indebted are now requested TO lie prompt
in settling the very small amount dac US from
each, as we are compelled % meet a number OF
claims which have heen deferred TOO long already
for the want of funds. Tie amount from each
being bui a tribe, i, is expected no one viii de-
lay the immediate payment Of the same. Per
sons at a distance will please remit their respec-
tive amounts hy return mail, for which a receipt
will be Immediately returned.
Those who have favored US with advance
pa, menls, AMI befriended us with various acts of
Kindness and berality, have our untcigned and
hearty thanks for the same. Nov. %.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
Manufacture of. Paper.

1t is stated that company is shortly to
be formed in New York city for the man
ufacture of paper from saw-dust and sha-
wings. Experiments have been gone m
to, and some of the most beautiful paper
made from these materials. 1t is es'ima-
ted that saw dust can be purchased for S.
FER ton, and that the. process through
which i, will go in the production of pa
per, VIII bring ,heprlce'of the. latter down
a.leas, 20 per cent. 1taEes 8g1t
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
The Fine Arts.

We invite the attention of our readers
to an advertisement in to-day's paper hea-
ded 1.-The Greek Slave" They will find
cull explanations Of he benefits to be de-
rived from his institution. Every sub
scriber receives full equivalent for the
money he invests, besides the chance of
drawing fine work of art
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

n Uctim Of .Sed"ction.--The Ohio
State Journal learns from Conductor
Newman, Of he Columbus piqua and In
dian Road, that Young woman residing
in lie family OF farmer, one niIe west
Of Pleasant Valley, in Darby township,
Madison County, hanged herself on Sat.
urday morning, another victim 10 The arts
Of the seduceI.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

ST published, IN illustrated Dissertation OF
81 IAc RUSSIAN EMtlRE. Being ihysica
ard Political History Of lis Governments and
provinces, Productions, Resource. imperial
G"Ner'mcni Commerce, Literature, Educali.u-
al 'ea'iS, hetgIon, People, Manners. Custom =,
A"ul.Iiiie'3 etc, etc. rom the latest and most
authEuuc sources Embcliisted with about 2O0
Engraving, and Maps Of European and AsIaLc
Ru'sIa The whole complete IN one large oc-
'ato volume OF about 100 pages, elegantly and
substantially bound. Retail rlice. 81
his "ork las boon several wear, in prcDa.
ra'.on, aud viii, it Is believed, meet in the lul-
lest ac"rPttiIou Of tie word. the want 20 uni
'ci'ad' ic,t tor reliable Information on the his.
Tory anu internal Ie>uufccs OF q county occH-
t)"S ~ a.gc potion Of tie Eastern Ilcmi'-
fA'ie' ana holding - formidable position ii
t"' PIe'cEi l.mc - Tie rest Of Europe aHd A-'ai
Ou' o' winch lar less Is known than vi any JIir-
er EuroReauu.Jion
Also, i deeply Interesting volume, entitled
- ~. REM hfKABLE ADV FIXTURES or
: ki>LhAA J Cd PRISONS" embrsciDg ihs
dtyhaa4sle l4cltslss AID Ad,rniules IN the Lives
OF Sotereigns, .itsf f-Bl:.n, Generals Princes
=. -, re Yf,ssT{ ~. 2dse,,,u. ers. yoyager.
ssc. in s,scs al +, 4 ny He.p,,.e and A.,
m, CO, Ines-SSssss Sketches 4, = "a xsseeIs-
bratrd hetoIc ehsrsesetss - 8 = sssfss-
'ed "'ih numerous eIsrsffssss ~ ne. go
pay. roSai i2h'. c'O,h, gdI. PIT
Tie 81 racr fuJD.hrs . nun6er u not
'aiua'.e tlciorlsI Eo"k, scry popular, aud q
such MORAL AID 'ciIsinu, Influence that while
s,'5 mrn nav safely ergage ~ iber circaja-
''"r, y /" c"ni'r PatGc benofi, and &c
'e'-e . G.r compensation i1r ticir Ia5Cr
IL ~ U.en -Dl cate prise and tact, Ms
hJ nes- oAe.s opportunity FOR profitable
emp b. ri seidom 10 be met with.
- lrI-oii, .shIng 10 engage IN their sale,
MI. '"ccpe promptly Dy mai. Circular con
t'iHI ~ pHitcuisfs, wah Directions 10 per-
''''.- '.-f-''e' ir oct - Agents. together with
'rn-s "a DL.ch ihOy VIII be furnished. by ad-
aiCssds he s'llsc, iber post pad.
hOBCRT SEEKS, Publisher,
Jan G-A ioi HIilllni 81 New York.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

Fl ur.--i'be marie; i!.;s H,orris as iaie'.
We q'!ute Howard - bra a. y htld al ~, I'D
Cit! A'iIS mlHrsl At e 9l--i,onirrs u, lI.E very
firm. 'Ilose~r nu sAr~. o.eyrr, tlat We
could hear of. Rye flour We aioie i.n At 81
- and Corn bIesI at 81 31s462 whrat--
sales made at 50 5a2.0S. Corn-saIes made al
9Ba93c. Oals-sales al 54a51c. Rye-sales at
81 81 C.ipptr 18th inst.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
A Monster Lump of Gold.

Mr.. Perkins. Of Lexington, Ky, and
three other Americans, and one Swiss,
dug monster lump of gold in Calevaras
county, weighing 1903 pounds and valued
at S26,262. Ii has been sent on to New
York
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
7ftG L%T&G#1

On the Let inst. at "Cassalis," by Rey.C Z
Amber Dr. H. T. Cooke, son Of the lace john
r. Cooke AID Mis-: Mary E daughter 81 An
drew Kennedy, E>q al Of tins county.
On oath uIlimo, IL Washington county, Nd,
by Rev. J. Thomas Murray, George VI CoGi's
Of Harpers-fetry. and 3iis, Elizabeth J. RUSSELL
formerly IF Balii.uofe
on THURSDAY morning last 10y Rev c. 81.
Cooper SaHuel Callllqn 10 El;. 25eh Nsic.z'ay,
both OF Berkeley county.
On the ooh ut, by the Rev Mr.. Seeker Mr..
James II HOrnsf to his. s-rah Kiier, hoti, u
Berkeley county.
On the DIST ut, by Rev. g. " Cooper Sir.
.halisy T Baiis.s., OF Cree, E,.lL Mrs, I'D -
Miss .inHG Ham Of Beskely county.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

CHOLERA RAyAGEs AT MEssiNA.- Dos
ton, Dec PA letter from the Amer.
can consul al Megsina gives frIshIuI
picture of tie ravages OF cholera there.
The population had been reduced to one
half by deaths and emigration. Twenty
thousand persons died between the 22nl
of August and ,Ie 10 h Of September.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

The Hoe TRADE.--The Louisville
COURIER of 27lh uII., says:--The market
is quiet with light receipts, and hogs Erm
at al! cents mel, with no material sales.
A lot of LOCO, barrels Of mess pork, sold
yesterday al SD per bbl. Al Cincinnati
the hog market was firm yesterday, with
receipts 10 date, of256,727 hogs, against
279,Sz The previous year.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

SteaDaeJs Sol,i.--The New YCrh Tn
bune states as a roct the sale Of Mr.. Col
Inns three remaining steamers to the Gun
ard Company. fox $3.50, 900 each. They
are to replace steamers Withdrawn for
Government service. and viii continue to
ply between New York and Liverpool.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
The Weather.

The weather on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday last was very cold, but since
that II has melowed down, and has been
mild and pleasant.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

HARD TMEs.-Qur Exchanges from al!
parts of the country ale complaining OF
The scarcity of money and hard times
There is universal complaint They
could not expect anything else. It's the
reward Of wiirul extravaganza N making
purchases abroad Of articles Which we
could do without. The duty paid for ar
!ifcial flowers alone is said to exceed thar
paid on railroad iron. These flowers Will
neither clolhe nakedness nor I'LL nm empty
stomach Cumberland Ieiegr0ph.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

Delegates to the Old SohiicrS' Con-
venrion will be charged half price on the
Winchester road-rcket good for six
days. The same,we presune.is the rate,
on the Baltimore road.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
Revival.

For two weeks past revival has been
and is sill progressing in lAe NJ. +.
Church in SharPsbnrg. Md. Qaiie mum
Der have been converted.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
1{0YI{,M,

THE President atd UircrIurs Of ihe Viz
! s:pIa aga Maryland E,idge Company
i.aye drcIared at.l.IJcni 81 il,rrr per ceni
on lhe Capital S;orI: Of the Company
paYair or ihe ash Iahuary next, al The
.!jtc Z" ihr 1'reasucrr.
.lUIN #. JEWETT. Secretary.
%lri iirrdslawn, Der. 20, 1854. 81
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

SHOCKING DEsT'Ess FROM PoyERTY.-
The N. York paTsrs record The suicide
of J"ha Murphy an Engllshman, recent
ly arrived in rhi. country, who had be-
come deranged 9S the wan. of employ
ment and The cohsequent suffering of his
family. His lamiIy had been without
food for two Jays, when the wife yielded
10 her necessities and went TO the Com
millee of Relief for the Poor, to obtain
some assistance. In her absence, the hus-
band cut bis throat and, during The in
quest upoq,,he father, he mother receiv.
ed news cfthe death Of Ger Child from
wan, of food.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

The New York Evening Post, Of De.
cember 81, announces the death of 'rhos.
W. Dorr, of Rhode Island, after long
and painful illness.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
4 sslif5sT ReBBGe.:- For sous weeks
pas, several bands of SO. called aips'es,
saws the Siaunton EVa1 Speclar, have

says VIC o'"'Veei '"'J NitC <'"':' -
been prowins through this and ne neigh
boring counties. Some Of tim, visited
the Warm Springs, in Bath, ana while
there one of the nunlher stole pout $1,000
from colored man. named Nla'les, sur
named 'Mylord.' A GipsyIwqman we
are informed told him that ii he would lei
heE have $1,000 in specie s's could Nake
il grow TO a bushel, lnll. CIsFles produced
the money i, was Locked up. apparent
IS, in trunk ). the womp mnmbIed and
made some mysterious passes with her
hands, and then left to rsturn in tour days,
during which lime the fr"nk was no, to
be opened. She did NOT appear again,
and when the trunk vas opened, ii was
found to contain nothing but pieces OF
lead and copper.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

FrRE.-The Martinsburg Gazette. 81
inst, says, about 5 o'clock on Friday
evening last the stable of D. II. Conrad,
Esq, was burned. in The stables were
twohorses, new carriage, harness, a lot
of hay, &c.-aII vas destroyed except
one horse; it was got out with gieat Gil
iCully.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
AmUsNG.-The New York Mirror say

AmusNe.-The New York Mirror says,
an amusing, but not unlrequent. ease oc-
Cured on Saturday. Young woman
named Susan Grafton had Owen Kane ar
rested for breach Of promise and taken
10 Essex Market Poliece Court. The
parties had been in Court, but few min
utes awaiting an examination, when thy
became reconciled and called upon Jadge
Welch 10 marry them. TINS beng done,
they departed III tigh che.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

The AEMoRY AT HARPEE's FERFY.-
The President has nominated to the Sen
ate Henry w. Glove to be Supernten-
dent of the Armory at Harper's Ferry IN
conformity with the provisions o. the law
passed at the last session excluding mill
larry men.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
TlOK HERE /!

)NIIE undersigned lakes ihs opportunity
( Of rendering his sincere thanks To HE
public 70. the very liberal share at pat
ronage he received while in business, and
respCctlulIv asks continuance OF tIc
same in behalf Of The new firm. lie also
requests all those who are indebted 10 hIm
10 come forward and make immedIaic
settlement, as he wishes TO close hls M
dividual accounts up 10 January ls',lSa''
in order 10 commence anew with The new
finn.
HENRY WINTERMOYER.
January &, 1855. Ut
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

Virginia State Stocks have advance
from S3 10 81 cents since the failure o
SeIden, Wilhqs 81 Co.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

THE Grimes and Casualties of the
Past Tear.-We find in our exchanges
tabular statements of the different crimes
and casualties in the United States during
the year which has just closed The
fooings up are as follows:
The total amount of property destroyed
by fire is estimated, in round numbers, at
twenty-five millions of dollars.
The number of persons whose lives
have been SACRIFICED by burning buildings
is put down at one hundred and seye4ty.
one.
There have been one hundred and
ninetv-three railroad accidents, killing one
hundred and eigh,y-six persons, and
wounding FIVE hundred and eighty-niue.
There have also been iorty-eighi Steam
boat accidents, killing FIVE hundred and
eighty-seven persons, and wounding two
hundred and twenty-five.
During The year six hundred and eighty.
two murders were conmi,,ed, and eighty.
four persons were executed. In the Slate
ofNew York alone there were seventy
four murders and seven executions, and il
: Gaiiies8ia sixts-(sas s,pnfdets and filceI
, e>ra<ss.ti cs3es = y - - - - a. & 49, -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

Judge Parker will commence a. sprgjp
term OF Circuit Courl for Berkeley Coun
~, on Tuesday next, the 9Th inst.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
Henry's Invigerating Cordial.

The merits Of this purely vegetable extract
fully described in another column OF this paper,
to which the reader is referred. 81 per bottle,
bottles for So, six bottles for So; sl6 per doz-
en- Observe the marks ofthe Genuine. SL59Pre-
pared only by S. E. COHEN, No. 3 Franklin
Row, Vine Street, below Eighth, Philadelphia,
Pa, TO ,chola al orders must be addressed For
sale by all respectable Druggists and Merchants
throughout tie county. PEEL s STEVENS, Alex
andria Va, wholesale agents for Virginia, and
for sale by DR.. Z. C. Williams, ShePherdstown II;
T. D. Hammond and a. NJ. CrIdIer, Barper'a
Ferry; !. u. Sm!h, CharIeslo~n L.. P. Hart
man Winchester; w. II. Hesletihe, Martins
I'm.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
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fD s
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On the 27:h ut. al his residuyce 30 Martini
burg, Mr.. Jrcsj Picking az. 8! yc9r 3 ..ortils
AID &c day
On rue-lay. morning las ia CltaricsiJ = u, Ma.
Cyrus Hjtbnls, sge, II war.
Near SbepLerd-tnwn, ou Ned cSisy .:.sl. Mf.
John Ern,tAsr, aged al-,.,t sears
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

The New NATURALIzATIoN Bill IN
CONGRESS. Tile following is the bill IN
lroduced into the United States Senate by
Mr.. Adams, of Mississippi, in reference
TO the naturalization laws
Be il enacted, &c. That on and after
the passage OF this act 40 alien shall be
admitted to become a citizen of the United
States unless he shall at the time of his
application 10 be admitted. declare and
Prove 10 the satisfaction Of the court hav-
ing Jurisdiction Of the case, that he has. re-
sided in the United STATES twenty
yeas at least provided that any alien
who may be a resident Of the United
States at the date of thIs act shall be emit
ied to all the third condition specified i'll
the first section Of the 4ct approved April
"a, 1902, of which ibis act is amendao.
~.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted. That
so much of the third condition specified III
the first section of ,he act approved April
p, 1902, entitled Gan act To establish Il
uniform rule of NATURALIZATION and to re-
peal the acts heretofore passed on that
subject" as conflicts with the first section
of this act, be and The Same is hereby re.
Dealed
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

The Jennings ESTATE. "A letter,
said to be written by an intelligent Virgin
ian, dated al London, IN October last, Is
going the rounds of the press. f The au-
(hor of the letter can be relied on, the
whole affair is either fiction or a swindle,
perhaps both. IIe following is equal to
a shnwerbalh to the hopes of those who
have investments in the ".Ienuings: -
IL canno, fEd lie will of old Jennings,
for the reason that Lord Beauchalnp has
lost it where he could not fad il now. lie
administered the estate as next of kin, Earl
Howe taking possession Of Acton as next
heir,so that they cannot be reached except
will be found later than that now on re-
cord, which would show specql! devI$es
and Lequests TO your ancestors or sons
other claimant. If the will was found
and if lapse of time did not operate as az
ef1ectual bar 20 recovery, what next 4
would take mint of money and many
years &c oust Lord Howe, and The Beau
champs have squaNlprcd away the money
A deeper fraud was never pracIISed o.
planned than this claim. 1t has rNlne'
manv claimants and " II ruin many more
would not touch il, for | was cautioned
about j, ou ny arrival by ic.e4d4, and
| took lhelr ;.dVlce.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

A Du,chman thus Describes the New
Workers : "Fine PEOPLES /; dey 60 about
der stiireeis all day cheating each oder,
aud dey call daipizziness.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

~ Specimens I gold have been found
upos Z sss,n il plymouth. VI.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

FEEDING GATTLE.--l'he winter season
is now upon us, and he great scare.'y OF
provender admonishes us TO select the
mos, economical plan of winlering our
stock. Such being the case, viii pre-
sent for the consideration of farmers our
plan. Ii consists Of Two rows Of forks,
about two feet in height, three or four
apart, and any length corresponding tc
The number of cat,Ie-,o he fed, and upor
these forks lay poles, pinned Or of sda'
cient weight TO avoid being misplaced.
Fill the space within then with straw3o or
such other food as the farmer may fe,
Sometimes 1t may be necessary to II an
Intervening pole about eighteen incf or
two feet higher than the others, hIch
will prevent the cattle from Jumping into
the pen. By the use o: this fxi9 no
straw at all is wasted. =
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

BANK OF THE VALLEY.-Fhe Bank Of the
Valley of Virginia has declared semi
annual dividend of fire and a half per
cenrua FIVE per cent Of which viii be
paid n Stockholders or their representa-
lives, on or after the 18Th inst, Ike Ie-
mailing fourth Per cent being retained 10
paYlhe bonus To The Commonwealth.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06

4.'rle lRsn who s'rnck Billy Patterson
has ;6fnca she Know Noniogs, and is en-
gagged IN kansk!es down Ilfissh"eq-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-06
-sS5t Gents Ia rig Earned. - a man
named ROCKER snnis months since app!i,

TX tf}tS Ifcf'tfy Lsutheu.--,Sa uidh
named .Gfocker som : months since app!i.
ed to tie railroad ticket Office to pay his
fare, bui fading il closed, he entered the
cars with she intention Of going TO New
Londop, thorgh-he had only fifty cents
with lRhieh 10 pay his passage. The
condacl6r demanded an additional FIVE
centsy otlietwise he would be compelled 10
put hiia out OF the cars. Several persons
Employed on the train assisted i'll thrust
jig Croker out. His knee pan was bro
ken, but he managed. by crawling, to
reach house tt!tee quarters of mile
distant, and subsequently brought SUIT
This was recently tried, anl, The jury
brought in a verdict Of $500 damages a
gainsi the Railroad Company. "
MAGISTRATES xAMlNATIoN-Suspi,
cion has pointed 10 one of our citizens, G.
-. Brent. as connected with the late fire
. 81 the Taylor Hotel. Its not for us 10
scan the influences or the circumstances
which may have bsoagh, such suspicion
uron one who has been regarded in our
community SIS a young man of much
premise. He promptly presented himself
before The May or. and soaghl an ihgesii;
galicn. This took place before two
Mag -trales on last Wednesday, wien the
young man was recognized 10 appeat be-
fore the Corporation Court on Saturday
nextunder security TO the amount OF four
ousanddoilprs .-Hinchester Trginian.
SAD CAsE.--The Philadelphia Inqui-
rer Of yesterday says, lash light. young
female, we'll dressed, who gave her name
as hannah Sterling, with an infant cI!ild
IN her arms, attempted to commit suicide
~ ieaprng INTO the Delaware. She Wss
'aKs'na~ charge BY the4olice, and upto 2
c.ocS 'his morning was sill alive The
enld was taken in charge by some Kind
neigtbors.
Illinois Central Railroad was open.
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