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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
TTT GOODS GG2ElT BARGAINS.

THE undersigned has just returned from Ne"
l York, Philadelphia and Baltimore, and are
now opening large and splendid assortment Of
Fall and Winter Goods,
which for cheapness and beauty cannot be sur
nosscJ: His whole stock has beer purchased
FOR the Cash, at great sacrifice. Only think :
Plain and plaid silks at 60 and is cts. per yard;
English marinoos from % cts. up; French mari
noes at Il worth 80; Black silks very cheag;
yard wide Ganneis at % cts; CalicoeS from Cts
m. Sa,inets at 30 cts. worth rs cts; Cassimeres
a; 8 worth $50, and indeed his entire sock is
in the same proportion, consisting of every variety
Dry, Fancy and White Goods,
Embroderes, Ladies Dress and Cloak Trim.
mngs, Cloths Of all colorS for ladies' Cloals
Gloves, Hosiery, also a general assortment of
Groceries, Hard, Cedar and QuCeDSWare,
Wide-Awake Hats, Caps, Boots ondN-'~\
Shoes, Trunks, &c, and thousand [ Y y
other articles which he has not time EsgI--;1s
to crumerato this week, owing to the great rueh
which he has had since his return. He would
invite his customers and the citizens Of town and
vicinity 20 call and examine his stock before pur-
chasing eiseW here believing that none will 60
away disappointed. As he has had the advan-
!age Of the three markets and buying for Cash,
he Ga'ieTs himself he can do as well. If not bet
ter, than any house this side of New York.
WILLIAM MOULUER.
Shepherjstown, October s, 1854. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
THE MARRIED WOMAN
PRIVATE MEDICAL COMPANION,
BY DR. A. NJ MACRICCAU,
PROFESSOR cV DISEASES OF wo.wx
one lpair.IA Eiaion lsaoo10 $40, Pr. 80


ono A'''.'fe'.,' 1'''''''' "-''''N 4>"'' IT. -''''
los f'Ns fAFHS EXTRA i'S''S'' q W.
Every complaint to which woman Is subject, from SRI.
hood to womanhocd - also as VIE and SIS mother, are ul
ly descrh with the causes the 'yp; s "' Is" nro'
per mode OF treatment in paa simple but Ia 'he moss
chaste language, easily understood Aod thus every "o-
man can discover, hy comparing her ON" .yf'n''ms With
those described '"' nature '''''.' ''' ~ ''
complaint; and be spa'ea much Anxiety ana ,.,''''S
The wife about p'c''ns -''. -, ,'," 49,
instruction anu a''''' q '.'- '''''
iliure health }" FeSPs'' TO VIZ" CIV,
0'd' CONSUMING l'S''.,', s'.'.' wa .,
sI"S''n ana "I,l,g NC, ' ' 49, -
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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
kCEHIT S.
LIST OF LETTERS

i = =
OBTAINING in the Post Office, at
Ii Shepherdslown, for the quarter end
ing December 81, 1854.
David AVN, l.. Benton, E. Boteler,
Peter Boner-2. H. G. Boleler. Robert
Crum. Mrs. Elizabeth Ii. C0okus, Ed
ward Davis, William Evan. George Eli
klebergcr, George Folk, d. i. Ferney,
Mrs. Catharine Foster, Thomas F,les,
Miss Mary G. Harris, James Hurst, G.
s. Hail, George Hill, John X. kerney'
Col. Robert Lucas--3, John Nj. Lock, J.
Mayer, Mary Ann McGloughlin, George
Null, G.. G.. Porter, Miss Sarah Rams
burg, Welcom E. Sprinkle, John Snyder,
Jesse Whorl, Mrs. Sarah G. Williams.
to- Persons calling for the above let
tcrs will please say they are ADVERTISED
otherwise they may be overlooked.
VIM. MOULDER, p. NJ.
January 6, 1885. 7--3t
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13

Patent Elastic Aromatic PlaSterS.
NICKELS'S Patent Elastic Aromatic
y Plasters, for the Chest, Throat, and
Back. These PIasters are invaluable in
the prevention and cure Of Asthma, Bron-
cbiiis, Lumbago, Spine and Rheumatic
affections. Also Nickels' Patent Elastic
Adhesive Bandages, for surgical purposes,
Just received and for sale by
Oct28 E. C.. WILLIAMS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
TO THE PUBLIC.

THE undersigned having iaNentho low.
/ er Mil in ShePherdstown, formerly
occupied by Geo. W. Fox, is prepared TO
DO all kinds Of grinding on the usual
terms, and viii pay the highest market
price in CASH, for any quantity Of
WHEAT AND CORN,
delivered at his Mi! or Warehouse, and
as he expects 10 pay cash Tor all grain he
buys, he has given his Miller orders TO
sell nothing oulof the mill exception rash;
therefore, as be has given public noiire
hopes none viii &c offended # they are
refused credit.
DAVID BlLLuYER.
Shrphcrdstowu, July I, 1884. 33-G
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
To Farmers
MOY5[5T},

THE President and Directors Of the Viz
GINA and Maryland Bridge Company
have declared dividend Of ,hgee per cen,
on the Capital Stock Of the Company,
payable on the 18th January next, at the
office of the Treasurer.
JOHN NJ. JEWETT, Secretary.
Shepherdstown, Dec. 80, 1854. st
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
SILVER WARE!

r}ANFIELD, BROTHER & CO., 22o
u Baltimore Street, have on band a
large assortment of Sterling Si{rer Uarc,
oflhei. own manufacture, and constantly
making all the new styles OF Spoons,
Forks, Ladies', Knives, Casters, Kettles,
Urns. Also, Coffee and Tea Sets. elegant
designs. To which they call the atten-
ton Of the public.
Garfield, BROTHER & CO.,
220 Baltimore Street.
November &c, 1853. lily
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-01-13
,BBbg TILL ADD F!y2lR GOODS.

|NhE Undersigned having just received from
1 the east and are now opening large aud
we'll selected stock of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

ACADEMY OF MUsIc-I4AsT NIGHT OF THE SEASON.
The prssen: season at the Academy of Masc
brought 10 close last evening" and the company win go
to Boston to-day, and ting at the Boston theatre
Monday. The present conmsnce1 Friday,
Msrch ls The prospects Of the committee we're not
brilliant. They opened the house the heels Of
complete faco and their is owing en.rsly TO
good management and capital The has
nued during nine weeksa sufficient guarantee for its
success. Four nights lost through vario
causes but these have been made up by extra
performances. "Lucrezis Borsia" has been given
three times "Maria d Rchan" twice, 'Rigoletto'
twice, and the "Fsvorita' On the 10th OF
April Rossinis civilian Tell" was produced, and
1t has been played twelve times to full houses. On
IL I'd of May vsrds I'll Trovatcre" was br,ugas out
here in advance Of it's production in London and it had
brilliant 1t bar been play ed eight times. rhs
"Bsrbsr Of Seville" was given the occasion 81
the 6etut 0! Nine de Ia Grange All Of these operas
have been eostumed and mounted 10 the beB. snnsr
fact which hiss contributed in small dssree to their
success. ]. is certain that during this many
thousands of people have visited the Opera who
ented by indifference prejudice, from doing
any previous occasion. The upper portion OF the hous
has thrown open to the public ut Low rate Of sd
mission, and it been nightly filed With earnest At.
teItve and delighted auditors All this shows that the
Opera growing popular with all classes of the people;
and when properly managed there be doubt OF IT'D
refining Influences.
The Academy ast night full and the performance
excellent in every respect great treat il in store
for the Bostosians.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
CoroneIs' Inquests.

SUPPOSED OMNIBUS ACCIDENT Coroner Hilton held an
inquest yesterday upon tire body OF Mrs. McDernott,
lately residing at No 25 Scanned street, who to
her death from compression Of the brain, brought about
by iome unknown cause, but supposed TO have been
caused by being knol down by stage The deceased
1hurrday evening, found sittpg on the sidewalk
In jackson street. ali covered with mud, ani 10
very weak condition On being conveyed hons by a
irena she said that she had been knocked down by al
omnibus in Grand street. hut there was not mush credit
attach to the ssry By the coroner, for from all the
inquiries he had In The matter, he cana the con,u
sou that the de seased had received fall striking
uuop her head. The jury rendered verdict OF dsagh
~ preston OF the brain from iparss the had
received in some way TO the jury unknown Dec lsod
ras 30 years Of age, and was q native OF Ireland.
SUPPOSED ISrASI1cpE Coroner 0'Donnell held an
inquebt upon the body Of an infant who wa,
found IN the water at the foot OF Warren street. Fro
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

The Mayor received two interesting letters Yesterday
morning. from Geo.w. Bsnson resident Of iIams-
burg prefering, In s.rong terms, compaint against
the Peck slip ferry corporation and its subordinate Of
ee,s and the other from the adss Of Brooms strest
appealing TO the Mayor, Is the only " iodsp ,ndent
with which the city Of New YORK is blessed
protection against the unfortunate bad wemsn VII o
tbroRg Broome street from Wooster to Lsursns, aut
the vulgar and profans language which they
sDegs very unpleasant to themselves and unfit for
their children t, They say further that they
care - maize their appearance on their stoops or at
their from the fear OF being salutei " nsued
by tber and finally concue by saying that bis Honor
would secure Tor himself their sincere gratitude by
giving his attention to the matter.
In the letter sgans the Peck slip company the writer
states that IN with the rules prescribing
the rates by which persons may commute raj ferry
"Al under II three doliars"be bought cset for his
Who is but 10 years Of age, whish radly and
foIcbly snatobed from his (the SOM hanGs ny Wm H.
TeaTe the ferry master, who demanded like the
gusr fare, ssyipg, GIVE me my toll ergo out.o The
declined long either upvn which M fesie stspps
out o. tie tel house. ezrd hold Of him and attempted
by force 10 shove out failing In which hs called
policeman who prevailed upon the son to pay the tol
who did under protest. in order to prevent furtnec
MI Benson had subsequently visited the agent OF
The company and infoImed him Of the outrage; cut
thing hss been done in the matter The writer rubmts
the matter TO the consideration of the Mayor, hoping
that he will investigate it thoroughly, and punish the
guilty parties rs the law directs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
jersey City News.

TIE CASE OF IsFANTcIDx-somc further develop nents
were made yesterday with reference TO the case of Mar
garet pugan whose arrest, charge Of iufan.icds
WAS men toned in the HsRALD of yesterday The bo3y
OF an infant supposed to be hers was found Yesterday
partially buried In the mud Cavan,s Point in III .
vicinity OF which tie wonan last seen on racssay
evening The prints Of fpgers plainly seer waere
the mud bad been dug up 10 the chill. pg.t OF
IT'S head and both OF It's feet could be geen n,soiv n
~as lying up. ths bank oi email creek ruo NJ f,om
spfing, bat short distance from the bay shore jas
uce spear, OF Bergen, empsnDeed Jury yes teriay,
and will bold an inquest to-day to investgste the Gle.
crmstSRces On Monday, at 10 O'CLOCK, the exam'n,
ton OF The accused viii be commenced In the Office OF
me Recorder OF Jersey City Meantime, she will be i'm
prisoned In the Hudson county jan
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Naval In. diligence

TIE ftoreshio Relief, bound to Rio Jane!ro, dropped
down fiom tsc Navy Yard yesterday, and ancaored OF
the Battery. Ihs following is list of her ofisers-
lent Gonna rding, Stephen C. Rowan Master aud
Ex.cu.isc Officer. Jas Thornton; Purser, VIM w. j..
Kelly; Passed Assistant Surgeon Ed. Hudson; Passed
Midi men, Ed. c. CRATER, D. b. Harmany, and James
II Bruce.
surveying schooner Humboldt, Capt. Gordon, from
Baltimore, bound on survey of the California coast
vas at RIO Jspeiro March 81 repairing She arrived on
the path having lost of her mast three days out
from Patnore. She would resume her voyage in about
ak days she los. sixteen days in endesyorng to re
turn TO Baltimore.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

THE moRMoNs AND THE INDIANs-WHAT NEXT?
The intelligence which we published yester.
day from the Great Salt Lake concerning the
escape from prison of the Indians given up by
their tribe as the mur6erers of Capt. GuHnison
and his party, conveys the unwelcome idea Of u
sort # conspiracy between the Mormons and
the IDdian tribes against the general govern.
ment, end the people of the United States gone
rally classed among the Gentiles. We ihink it
high time that some decisive action were taken
in r. gard to this anomalous and disgusting es-
tablisbment of Mormondom. The expedition
ept out by the administration under Col Step.
toe, with so much bravado, appears to have
eLded in his resignation of the Office Of Govern
or, to which he was appointed. Brigham Young,
perhaps, has frightened him out of it /; but can
UGH character as this blaspbemous impostor
be tolerated any longer. as au officer Of the
government Of the United States? We should
ike to know. 1t is time, even for this admits
traitor, 10 be doing something or the extirpa-
ton Of this scandalous mumnery OF profaaits,
religion and poly gamy OF the Great Salt Lake.
If the Territorial officers sent out from Wash.
iDgtop cannot undertake the discharge of their
duties Tor fear Of the fate of Glunison, they
should be supported by a competent detach.
meht Oh me army qnartertd upon the re'rac
tory Saints Meamtime, VIC respectfully call
up zen. C'ss to sly whether ",qdat,er sove
r,ignty," according TO be sbeo.y as laid dowa
IN ibe Nicholson letter, does or does not in.
clude The sovereignty OF ID. squatsers over the
Institution Of poly gamy.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Brooklyn CITY News.

THE WILLIAMSBURG RIor CAsE-The jury in this case
retired to deliberate about four o'clock yesterday after
noon, and at late hour in the evening had not agreed
upon verdict II Is understood that the Jury stand
Zine for conviction ana three for acquittal
ASSAULT UPON A FEMALE by AN OFFICER Yesterday
Richard Sullivan brought before Justice Curtis on
the charge OF brutay assaultipg female Defendant
Is policeman Of the Ninth ward. few days since,
woman called on him for bi winch he paid by Throw
ing her down and Handwriting her, when he convey ed
her TO jsil She remair ed there night, and was
then liberated. complaint being made ag Inns. the
was sen need to the county Jail for twenty nine days.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Prom ,he Red River Country.
Low STAGE or THE wATBR-DESTITUrIoN
PRoh oHINa- PLOUK NINEpY DOLLARS PER AZ

Low STAGE or THE wATsR-DE5TITUrIoN APP
PHoAcHINa- FLOUR Ninety DOLL AIRS PER G. ARIEL.
[Frcm t,s Cincinnati Commercial, May 1t
TIE srnsxa extract iron o les.er dated Upper Red
River Claiborne Parish, Ls., April 90, 1855, sontains
ftsrt1pg inttl,gprcs:-
Such ttae Of things never exs;e3 hess before. As
yet ,be Re- river has not b. gable, and not bale
If cot op has been Shipped. RI ,usspis and tsns Of
tbor rds Of bales the banks OF tho Uppr Ri
river and ita tributaries awaiting Not ooly have
III. Ieope TO get their cotton OIL bat as necessary
c.nseqnsDc., supplies have rscned u OF any sind
W. have no railroad cnIn cAtiAn, ana tne p'npis
v,s,thy tbouph many OF them are, in nj ar
STATE OF 4, tut on. Flour 10 worth $40 Pc 5irr ani
not to b. Rad within prey niles Cora . conmGnsisg
o. per bushel, and other things In proportion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

TIE La GRANGE TRouPs AT THE ACADEMY wiz h.
by advertisement that Mr.. Jacossohn has made
arrangement by which q at the Academy of
Music will bs commenced under hin direction next Non
day night. TIE opening opera will be tie 'Luca' o.
ponizett, with Nine de L. Grange Sgnor Nitrate, the
tenor, who hss never been heard hsre, and Sgoor
Nore,l The orchestrs win be contacted by 5gnor
Arditi.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Williamsburg City News.

GRACE CHURCH, wnuAMsBuRo.-A large room for the
reception Of Sunday school scholars will opened 10 the
basement Of Grace Church, In Censelyea street near
Loriner next Sunday morning, the goth inst Grsca
Chu,ch s eighty feet by forytwo and the basement
will accommod ate three hundred s.bolars II has been
built TO accommodate the poor of that Resh
and there will be DO Ter TED pews allowed all will be free
II cost O0o and will felt asout Eve hundred
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

HIGH PRICES OF Provisions Expects OF
CONFERENCE.-The prices of provisions in our
markets continue to form daily subject Of
complaint with all classes of the community.
A few weeks since We were consoled with the
assurance that as soon as the warm weather set
In there would be material diminution in the
cost Of provisions but 30 far is this from being
the fact, that every thing is still at famine
prices. Why this should be the case, when we
take into account the cheap Ssice Of cattle Ia
distant paris of our own as well as 10 other
States, as we'll as the facilities Of convey ancs
which we now enjoy from almosS every part of
the country, it puzzles most people to explain.
The more those iacilite, seem to ml tply, and
the more the conditioss of supply are Increased
beyond tn demand, the higher We are com.
PEELED to pay for the necessariss Of LITE. We
have, on the one hand, the Haslem aud Hudson
railroads bran ching into the great Central road.
witch connects IN ,ts turn with the lakes. The
Erie Railroad brings US, Ia addition, produce
from the southern part Of the State. . sne
other we have the Charleston and SAvann b
steamers, which transport to as the pr9duc-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Marine Affairs.

LARGE IRON BOAT FOR PANAMA RAILROAD CoNpANY.
The chooner Pedse, Tor Aspinwa left yesterday the
wharf at the foot of Cherry street. with the iros boa,
built BY Pease Murphy dalton Iron Works) for tas
Panama Railrosd Company Ths boat ia taken out n
sections and will be put together at Aspinwa she is
IS feet long 20 feet beam.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

A RATTLNG AMONG THE Dry BoNEs-Old
Virginia is undergoing thorough shaking up
by the Know No,hings, the like of which she
has never experienced since the Revolution of
76. The result will be good it viii wake her
mp from her leng sleep in the arms Of the spoils
democracy, and put her on the higa road to
active enterprise and prosperity. Thursday
next is the day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

eHILADELPHIA May Is, 1855.
The Episcopal convention has Adjourned sine due
There action taken upon the proposed division Of
the docess in this State. The commtt.e appointed en-
this subject directed to continue and report
at the next convention.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
pestructlye Frrs in Pefsrsbnrr Va.

BALTIMORE, May IS, 1855.
Twelve stores in Petersburg, Virginia. destroyed
by fire, with ar]y all their contents, yesterday. The
lass 10 estimated at $3.50 900. The property burnt
the most valuable in the CITY, being In heart of the
b1sinets portion OF it,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Italian Opera In fsoston.

Boston, May IS, 1855.
The sales Of seats 20 wlnfs William TELL on Mon.
day night commenced at O'Clock this mornipg snd BY
really every good seat In the house was taken.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
The Cas. of AIfre.I FvIer.

SfRACuSE, May TO, 1870.
Judge WoolSorth odsy made out order sending
Alfred coavi;ed OF the murder of HE wife, to the
lunatic asylum at Utica.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
Large Fire In Dundas, G. w.

BUFFALO, May IS, 1866.
AT Dundas, C. W, on Wednesday, a Are destroyed
Anderson and MeMickipgs paper Mills and Cores -four.
ing mills. large quantity of grain, with several hun
bred cords o! wood, consumed. The loss ia put
down at clio, 600 Of which one. third Is injured.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

CHARLEsToy, May Is, 1855.
The prices Of cotton advancing. The sales TO- day
sum mp 5000 bales, st &c. 10Hc.
SAVANNAH, May IL, 1885,
The saes Of cotton in market TO- day ada up 800
bales, at 9Gc. lohc. We quote strict midciing ct
9Xc q lee.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

generally q 70 The rights Of the Corporascn in CON
nection with the Battery grounds. In the Bard Of
Councilmen. resolution Of similar character was
adopted. Two veto messages were received from
the Mayor-one against grading Fifty-second street.
from Tenth 10 Eleventh avenue, and the other In
regard TO the lease of the Staten Island ferry. Both
Of these documents are interesting, a. showing the
very loose manner In which important measures A.
fecting the interests Of the city and Of property
holders are disposed of.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

Arrival Of tine Knoxville mt Savannah
SAVANNAH, May 10, 1855.
The steamer Knoxville has arrived here after pas
sage Of fifty three hours from New York, with ali
board WELL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19

the PIcsbp terlan Church.
ST. LOUIS, May 1S, 1855.
The sixty frat session of the General Assembly Of the
Pre- by terrain Church commenced At the the Union
Church in this city yesterday. There was large at
tendance. The Rev. A. X. Skinner, OF New York, de-
the next Mace for meeting.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-19
The NorwaIk Catastrophe.

Bosroy May Is, 1855.
Yesterday, before ths Supreme Court, 10 SESSION at
Ipswich, vas commenced tue OF Or. Oh arieo H.
Brown against the New Haven Railroad Company, la
which the plaintiff claims $4,000 damages for injuries
sustained in the Norwak catastrophe. Able counsel
has been retained On both sides.