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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-03-24

WE advise all persons owning Virginia
! II Lands, and desiring TO sell the same
TO Adyerljse-Grst in their own Local pa
iners. so that their neghbors may become
acouaintcd with their desire and next III
some journal of wide circulation printed
a, \ distance, 50 that the attention OF stran-
GERS nav be drawn TO the property. The
best paper in Pennsylvania 10 advertise
Virginia Lands, is Tie
.''YALLhhY S SpII In}II X {, %
published a, c hambcrsburg, Pa, by p. S.
Dechcrt q Co. lis circulation is three
times as large as The average circulation Of
County papers in Pennsy Ivana, and care
has been exercised to have it extensively
circulated among the agricultural commn-
niv, they being generally the most sub
stanlial patrons. 1t is generally believed
tha, an advertisement Of
L2LI a l. E8 Il a II II
in this paper, will be read by more Far
mers. and therefore by more persons dis
posed to purchase that kind OF property
jhan if inserted in any other journal in
this part of The country. The Valley
Spirits circulation lies mGiniy in the
rich and populous Counties of
I2l,11t.\}iitI ol.A SUTtCCV1guas
but yet it is not confined to those Coun-
lies. Ii circuIaes also in Adams, York
Lancaster and Lebanon on the East, Full
or., Bedford and Somerset on the West.
md Huntington, Juniatn, Perry and Cen.
re on the North. From these parts of
our State many Agricuturists have reno
we'd to Virginia, and others, it is not lo lie
doubted, will year after year follow.
c. Would it not be good policy for
Hirginians to bring their property to the
notice Of those who are contemplating a.
removal to their State by advertising il in
1uT paper
81 A copy of the paper will be for
warded to the address Of any one she
may make the request. lis large size,
and the heavy advertising custom 1t en-
oys, will serve to show It's standing. All
to be addressed to
p. S. DECHERT & CO.,
Chambegsburg, Pa.
March 3, 1855. l5-U
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Novels.

7 HAVE just received some valuable novels.
! among which will enumerntc the following;
High Life in New York, by Jonathan slick :
Captain Canot, or twenty years in Africa ;
Leather Stockings and silk, Story Of the Val
ley Of Virginia Ten Nights in a Bar Room and
" hat / Saw There Eyentide, by File Alton :
Lost Hcness. by Mrs.. sOulhworh To,emwcll /;
Virginia Comedian, or old days Ia the old Do
II inion for sale ly l.. &. v WILLIAMS.
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THE MARRIED WOMAN'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION,
~ DR.. \ " MAURlCEAU,
prrVFssSrr ~ nrSgasrs oP yy.N-S
rRcyEsSJG or DISEASES OF WOMEN.

on hu72roi. Edition l'oo,oocl lSaiO., ~. 80,
fox ZINE PArgR, SHT2A BINDING, 81 90
Eyery complaint to which woman is sub, ,;, from cr
hood to wouluhocd, rs also 81 70 aud mother are I'M
IL dsscr m The causes The synpou,s 49,. also pro,
per mode Of treatment m plain. simple lg ~ Ga, u'ss
chastc language easily understood. And thus every
man can discover Is comparing her symptoms N,u
those d,s,nyi, sac nature, character sJ cAs 81 hay
complaint; and be spaced much anxiety Snd suffering.
The wife about becoming mother has oGgu need a..
Instruction and advice OF The utmost Importance 90 her
future health in respect to wncn her scns'tvencss lo.
bids consulting a medical gentleman, VIII Gul such a-
sLu,;on AMI advice, and also explain many ryHl coma
which Otherwise wuald occasion anxiety or alaru
Howmauyarc suffering from distractions or .rreE'ar'-
Ie-r'or tha farNol" system, which uuirr.r" Tie
health the effects OF which they ignorant an' FOR
which htlr decacy forbds seeking medical adyicc' Vow
many suffer from ora'dps,ts U'si Calling Of The wour,
or from 7or dbgs weakness, debility Sc)f Howmany
are in constant agony for many months proceed nS c'nh
mcnY How many have difficult II not dangerous d'H'-
cries and slow and uncertain rccoveriesr SONS whose
lives are hazarded during sAch time, viii each find In IT'S
pages the Of prevention amclioraiion and relief
How many bitter moments, how much anguish, might
have been spared To the sufferer to hor husband TO her
relatives by the timely possession of this lc volume
iupracucRhc convey fully the v1rous subjects
treated or thcy Of nature strictly intended ior
the married, or those contemplating marriage.
, ~ l.,.i ,,;c o- r,,+lc. o., .,.,,s lila n ,,,r
but no DU'n'I'u' VIC OF 'o'''' are IN'15T " 'y
i''' 'o'''' ~ su,,''''.I ~ 'D,' 'y
as also The future well being OF thcir clroU secured
t,,,,,ir,,
Io', ,''N ..r 49, 'a ,,,rcs Of a., s,f ,I,
sales in New York, philadelphia aud ourr cites, ami
sold ,y Nh the principal booksellers i The United States.
It was first published in I,i7, since which time
FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND COPIES
,.,,, I.'.,-.,1 - 1,'-r, dor, ,rr, r,,yorl,sr
",,,, ,,,,,.nn,,n r,,or,,yn ,pyr ny var
ONE hUNDhED IhUuSAAD ALAl 81 WAN"
aestinE the high cs'imeu2H IN bLlcht hold as 7rc'.
bic popular Medical
BOOK cor EVERY FEMALE;
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tain and pleasant.
VIRGINIA TESTIMONY.


DR.. j. NJ. Wilson, Lexington, Va, FEB. 9th.
l85,, SAID 81 am entirely out of the German
BIteIs. They have become all The rage. Moth.
ing else sells"
j. j. James, DiountvilIe, Va, March II, 1852.
SAID: Your B!tters give great satisfaction"
The Tenth Legion, published at Woodstock,
Va, said, Jan. 9th, 1850: A Groat Mcd-
cine. We have uniformly reiraiued from recon-
mendng to the public any Of the various patent
medicines OF the day, unless thoroughly couvln-
ced OF their value. Among those We consider
worthy of notice, is the German Biters, invented
by DR.. Hooiand, and prepared by DIR. Jackson
III Philadelphia. One instance, in particular, in
which the superior virtues of this mediocre have
been tested has fallen under our observation
During the last summer, a son Of MIR. Abram
CrabllI, of this County, was very seriously al
lected with Liver Complaint, and after irving in
vain various remedies, he purchased bottle Of
the BitIeTs, and after using it. was so much re-
IIeved of his distressing malady, that he procur-
ed another bottle, and is now restored entlrely to
health"
they are entirely vegetable, free from all in
furious ingredients, always gtrenglhen 1he syS-
lem, and never prCsrate it.
= For sale Wholesale by Druggists in all
the principal cities, and at retail! by aPohecarieS
ana storckcepers IL every town in the Uh'ed
: tales. O. Price rs cents per bottle
AGENTS.
Y. e. Williams, Shepherdstewn-T. d. Ham
mond Harpcr's Ferry-H. Timbera&e q Co.,
Rippon-A. Wilson, Kabletown-G. H. Beck
with d. Co., Summit Point-L. NJ Hm!Ia,
CharlcsoNn-H. A. Holmes, Halliown.
necp,nher . 1854 %-Iy
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AMERICAN ORGAN.


went 10 the church -ahl wo is mol
( Uy With never thought Of prayer;f z gEsg
] only went TO that holy place r@tW III
To gaze ON fair and angel face, rttaF
never saw but there. b8 aa
held my breath at the organs tone, 1850
Not from devotion's fear; N fg4
only thought, if / listened calm,
To the measured chaunt or the pealing psalm,
might chance her voice to hear.
knelt, long after the rest arose;
Not To confess my sin;
But that her robe in brushing past
Night touch my hand, and, in being last,
might chance her notice win.
Pardon, sweet saint! for the heavy wrong
Thou ddst thus unmeeting cause
missed thee soon and they calmly said
That she whom worshipped thus was dead
Said il with never pause! .aI4
With never a pause for the first time then,
| stroye III truth TO pray;
learned prayers might, in that bitter STRIFE
And the lessons taught by her holy life
Bore fruit upon that day.
Long years have passed but wheneer the sun
Shines on that days return
An unseen hand doth u wreath bestow
OF lilies as pure, M white as snow,
Hung on her marble urn.
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il spring, unusual advantages 70 perSons desi
ro,ls Of procuring "homestead" For 80 each, pay
able 90 month, they will SELL in fee simple beAuti
ful building lots, graded stEsets and will erect
thereon such houses as may pc dsslred LOT which
only the net cash price will be charged and that pay
able by small monthly instalmens The situation Is
directly opposite the Navy Yard, commands fine
views Of the city and river y proyerbal for health
and good water and is in every admirably adapt
ed for agreeable residences Why viii any iamily
they can purchase free home, which must double
in value long before the last instalment upon il falls
dues Early application is necessary, but few OF
the $50 lots offered last summer remain unsold.
JOHN FOX, Secretary,
slg Office Seventh street. above Odd Fellows Hall.
an 23-3m -34t}ft
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The washington Monument.

To the Editor Of the american Organ:
Sin: Agreeably TO resolution Of Emar Council
the subjoned paper Is transmitted you for publica
ton. A word or two In conneIion with the sub
ect. The object contemplated must commend IL
self to every true American. The only controversy
that can possibly exist Is with regard TO tb tmcans
best adapted TO the securement Of tho end We
understand that the plan of circulars addressed on
the part of the Managers of the Monument 70 the
various councils, has been resortedto. That course,
we are convinced, win fail TO secure those uniform
and thorough supplies which win be the natural
and unfailing results Of the plan below
Our plan proposes 10 commence with the high
est body known to the order, and to 60 forth with
its authority. II the plan be adopted, the Grand
Council Of the United States win act Immediately
upon the State Grand Councils, and they in turn
viii exert similar influence upon the subordinate
councils The system win be thorough, and con-
sequently the desired results viii be but legitimate
effects. Nor Ia this mere theory, INFESTED and
untried. We call attention TO the following paper,
the original Of which is in the hands Of the Trea-
surer Of Eutaw Council
Received, Washington, May %, 1858, Of the
Treasurer Of Eutaw Council, Georgetown, d. O.,
one hundred and my dollars, In aid Of the Wash
ington National Monument Society, in part Of
contribution Of SIR hundred dollars voted by said
Eutas Council. JSo. M. McCALLA,
"Treas. Washington National Monument
Here, then, Is specimen Of the working Of the
plan we recommend--an earnest Of what II Is able
TO sccomplish-a kind Of first fruits Of the album
dant harvest which may be gathered from all sec
tons Of our native land. And thus the Monument
win no longer ye dependent upon the uncertain
and insufficient supplies which have heretofore been
raised by the operetion ef imperfect plans. But
that appropriate memorial Of the nations gratitude
viii uprise in beauty and grandeur until its stain
less marble and ts towering altitude shall ftly rep
resent alike the purity Of the life and the splendor
Of the fame Of Washington. GsoRoErows.
To the United States Grand Council of Native
dmericdns, phich Is 10 meet in June nerf, in
philadelphia
BRErHRrs: We, the Council Of Native Ameri-
cans in Georgetown, District Of Columbia, greet
you as co-workers in the glorious cause Of light
truth and liberty; az advocates Of that real indie
| pendence for which our fathers suffered and, in
many instances, laid down their lives They be-
| questhed 10 their children the dosr-bought right
Of selfgovernment that Americans alone should
govern America; and tho question between us
and our opponents now is, shall We or not leave
The same glorious lcgacy 70 our children that our
fathers left to usf Demsgogpes and foreigners
say that we shall not but we Americana one and
all, say, that BY the blessing Of God, we viii. II
10 true, brethrsn that ws have al slumbered too
81
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RI AND and General Agency Office, ssCO-
Ia mmbia Place" Seventh street, Washington,
D.aC.-- Claims for Bounty Land applications for
Pension by the widows and minor heirs Of sol
diers killed Tor who died) In the United States
service In any war since $780, ncluding the Florida
and other Indian wars the war Of 1872 and the late
war with Mexico y applications for Pension BY the
widows and heirs Of all Revolutionary soldiers /;
Money Claims against the various Departments Of
the Government and before Congress-; and oainns
for extra pay for Army and Navy In California and
OREGON from 1S48 TO 1859, prosecuted by
taSbgt FEE HASSLER, General Agent
N. B-LAnd Warrants and Land Scrip bought and
sold. rs rs feii99et nov 18-H
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STIMULATING Liniment, or Pain De-
~ stroyer, sovereign Specific for Rheumatism
and Neuralgia, fer all kinds OF Aches Painsalso for
from cold.
DrREcrIoss ron UsE.--This Eminent must be ap-
piled with the fingers and well rubbed in, night and
morning, sparingiy, but perseveringly. For sore
threat any kind and Toohache il has not its equal
for pain in the Back immediately over the region
Of the kidneys, if well applied, it will give almost
immediate relief. JAMES A.. Common,
Agent for the District of Columbia,
49l Ninth bet d and streets, Washington.
2--0a1 WOW l--aL Haa-.. 49,
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AGENCY AT WARRINGTON. lH.
TUyO CLAIMANTN.-- FRANCIS A. DICKIl

Nd CLAlmANvHs--EhANC "A. UlChIND
u continues 70 undertake. the agency Of claims be-
fore Congress and other branches Of tho government
including commissioners under treaties, and the
rious public Offices He will attend TO presumption
and other land claims the procuring Of patents for
the public lands, and the confirmation by Congress
Of grants and claims 70 lands claims for property
lost in or taken for the service Of the United States
property destroyed by the Indians, while In the
possession of the United States invalid, revsu-
tionary, navy, widows, and hahIpay pensions
claims for revolutionary services, whether for COM
mutation, halfpay, or bounty lands, as well those
against the State Of Virginia against the United
States all claims growing out Of contracts with the
government, for damages sustained in consequences
Of the action or conduct Of and, in
deed, any business before Congress or the public off,
ces which may require the aid Of agent Or attorney
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount of the claim and the extent Of the service
81 Mr. r. A. DICKISs is known to most OF those who
have been in Congress within the last few years. or
who have occupied any public attention at Washing
ton IA " 4sy.6A slhssyI M 1s5atI
ais Office is on Fifteenth street, opposite to the
Treasury Department and next 70 the Bank Of the
Metropolis. e i& rH'e
All letters must be post paid. nov 10
TTNCURRENT MONEY AND LAND
" Warrants bought and sold; Drafts on all the
principal cities sold To suit purchasers.
Highest rates paid for Trans Allegheny Bank, Bank
Of Kanawha, Va, and Seden, Withers Co.'S notes.
Claims against the government collected
HAMILTON @. FAINT,
N No. 482 Fem avenue, Washington, d. O.
NOV 1R--lv A9@ t4f NM EKhaNEs' 8ea a15
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LAW AND CLAIM AGENCY. 2t
UyHE undersigned win continue 70 practice in the
IL various courts of this District and attend TO the
prosecution Of all classes Of clsms against the gov
ernment BE will also attend 70 the unfinished agen
cy business of yespasian Ellis, Esq lza
go FERDINAND M0ULT0N,
Washington City.
F. Moulton Esq. Is authorized to close up all my
business connected with claims upon the govern
ment
nov lS--ly v. ELLIS.
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TAKE NOTICE.

rUvHE undersigned is prepared to furnish
n to order, Iookingglasses, Portrait and Pic
ture Frames, OF any sire or psttern ALSO marbletop
Pier Tables, with brackets; Room Moulding, Look
ing-gasses inserted In old frames. ''
Also, all kinds ofAold work iregilt with despatch,
and on reasonable terms. yjo'llH ~ eg9ogGk
.I1,g M nm JOHN WAGNER,
255, Penn. avenue, near Twelfth street,
an IT, Opposite Krkw0od House.
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Chamberlin's Commercial College,

= No. 1877 Baithmors st., baltimore, Md
TEHIs Institution presents superior fa-
- ciiities 70 young men desirous Of obtaining q
practical business education. "a fHo9 al7H
The course of study embraces double entry, book
keeping, as practically applied 70 the management OF
mercantile, bank, manufacturing, and steamboat
books business penmanship and mercantile conpu-
tations familiar lectures on commercial Law, upon
the subject bills Of exchange promissory notes. con-
tracts, partnerships, &c.
The exercises are all strictly practical being de-
Quoted from actual business transactions, and no
completely combine practice with theory, that stu
dents, on the completion Of the course, in every
respect competent to conduct, on scientific princi-
Piles, any set Of double-entry books. The students
have aocess OF Commercial Library, procured en-
pressly for their accommodation. .f1l
Examinations are held Mt stated periods, and d.
plomas are awarded 10 those found competent 70
represent the Institution in q mercantile capacity.
Usual length Of time 70 complete the whole course
from eight TO ten weeks. 800 M tgel
For particulars wrse and receive circular by mail.
mar 2T-eood1y Tscis FG &
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HHAS. c. TUCKER, Warrington, ID. c.,
NsAttorney and Agentfor Claims, and Commissicn-
or Of Deeds fer ali the States Revolutionary naval in
valid and hapay pensions obtained also bounty land
for services In ali the wars in which the United States
have been engaged and for the services Of volunteers
In the Texas Revolution Of 1885. Having copies OF
all the inuster.roIls of the Texas Revolution he is
prepared to give prompt attention TO the claims OF all
who served, and of the heirs Of those who died or
were killed while in the service, . l M
Office and residence, No. SIS Maryland avenue.
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MEDICAL ADyERTisEMENTs.
HOWARD ASSOCIATION,
PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEmErTt
vuvO all persons afflicted with Sexual dis
~ ease, such as Seminal Weakness, lmpotence,
Goporrh@s, elect, Syphilis, &c, &c.
The Howard Association of Philadelphia, In view
Of the awful destruction Of human life and health,
caused by Sexual diseases and the receptions which
pracsed upon the unfortunate victims of such dis
eases by quacks have directed their consulting Sur
geon as charitable act worthy Of their name 10 give
medical advice gratis, 10 all persons thus afflicted
(mae or female,) who apply by letter, (postpaid,)
with description of their condition. (age occupa-
tion habits Of life &c.,) and in cases Of extreme
poverty and suffering 70 furnish medicines free Of
charge aE
The Howard Association is benevolent Institu.
ton established by special endowment for the relief
Of the sick and distressed. afflicted with sViuent
and Epidemic diseases and its funds can be used for
no other purpose. II has now surplus Of means,
which the Directors have voted to advertise the above
notice. II is needless to add that the Association
commands the highest Medical skill Of the age.
Address, (postpaid) DR.. Geo. r. Calhoun, Con-
sulting Surgeon Howard Association, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
BY order of the Directors, ggh
kg EZRA d. HEARTWELL, President
GEo. FAIRcHILD, Secretary. 34F tt
mar 80-deo6wly
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A GENCY I'm WASHINGTON CITY

A GENCY IN WASHINGTON CITY
n WILLIAM Ii. HULL, flor several years an
prosecution Of claims against the Government such
as Bounty Lands, Pensions, Back and Extra Pay,
DC. n@ n 80 $50
Refer 70 Hon. L. p, Waldo, Commissioner Of PEN
sions, Hon. John Wilson, Commissioner General
Land enioe, and 10 ths Heads Of Departments and
Bureaus generally. 5lq1 nov l8--ly
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g. w. DREW
THE PEOPLES SAFETY FUND.

a MOS HUNT, County Constable, Collector and
n General Agent-Agent for the Potomac Tnsu-
rance Company Of Georgetown, ID. c.. Southern Pro-
lection (of Alexandria Vs.) Fire Insurance Compa-
nes and the American Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany Of New Haven Connecticut; Professor Sill
man, President DR.. s. O. Busey, Medical Examiner.
raG- Insurance. and other business promptly and
safely done on LITERAL terms.
~ y. Orders through the CITY post Office or left
with Justices Morsell Goddard, Bates or Dom will
be carefully executed and due return made.
For character inquire Of A. Rothwell, evils John
son, or either the above-named Justices
Office and residence No. 81 A street NORTH Capitol
Hill. nov bly,
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HUNTS IMMINENT.
For the speedy cure Of RmuxArsa, DISEASE
OF TEE SPINE, WKAKsEss IN THE BACK on
SIDE PARALYSIS OF tn LINES, SpRAiSs,
WEAK ANKLE BRuIsrs, DO dc.
Hur's LISnfKxr has made many extraor.
binary curea some Of which are almost incred
ible
CURES.
Clark Evans, Of Sing Sing, NJ Y, was cured
of disease Of the spine, after being perfect
cripple for eight years
O. y. Hall, Of Rockville, Ct, had a child
cured Of diseased spine; also a cripple.
ID. d. Reed, Of Bristol r. /, was cured Of
Pind disease Of long standing.
K H. Blunt Of Sing Sing, N. Y, was cured
OF rheumatism Of twenty years standing.
Henry Evartson, Of Oak Hill, N. Y, was
cured OF rheumatism and sat rheum.
Elizabeth Millignn. Of Huntingdon Co, NJ
bad the use Of her limbs restored after being
paralyred.
Physicians Of high standing uss Hunts Lin
iment IN obstinate cases Of rheumatism and
RHEuNAfTsH.
This severe and painful disease has lo.g
bafIed the skill Of thousands Of our most eel
ebrated physicians Time and money have
been wasted in futile endeavors 70 obtain
some embrocation that would perform cure
but all have failed except Husr's Lrrrxurr.
and that has been successful in almost every
instance IN which II has been employed.
Rheumatism arises from different causes
but most generally proceeds from colds, expo
sure 70 the weather, aud sleeping IN damp
rooms Those who are subject 70 this com
plant should avoid remaining N damp places
too long. Reader II you have the rheuma
tism, no matter how slight procure bottle
Of that remedy, 90 celebrated under the name
of HUrT's LnnEsr without delay and apply
il thoroughly to the parts affected, and pain
viii vanish.
DISEASE OF THE SPINE.
The vsrtebra Of the human system IL liable.
from colda strains, and external injuries. 10
be drawn out Of shape, sometimes contracting
80 as to bend the body completely double.
and then again win take curve, distorting
tbs body, making hidsous form
A sTICH IN THE BACK
IL caused by sudden wrepching Of the spine,
and produces violent and acute pain., making
i very dificslt for the person to move. II
should not be neglected, as the curvature Of
the spine Is often brought on by neglect Of
this common complaint
wEAKrEss OF THE ANKLES.
Strains and long continued pains, cold and
external injuries, are the chief causes Of this
hialady. The muscles are relaxed, and in
many cases, making II dif6cnit to move. BY
free use Of HusT's Lmxksr, a certain cure
viii be effected
Hunts Lniment is sold by the Druggists
generally throughout the United States
Price. rs cents per bottle.
AAIfia3 CHARLES SToTT a Co,
Corner Of Seventh st. and Pa avenue, Agent
jan lo--2sv6m fer Washington.