Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1858-09-04
A COlored Minister on the Creation.

lne 6HlIt Authenticity VI WHICH TIC NouSu-
es without reserve, having taken it down
from the thick lips Of the reverend orator
himself
Ny tex, bredren an sisters, will be
found in de fus chapter Of Genesis an de
twenty -sebenth verse: An de Lord make
Adam. lole you how he make him:
he make him on, OBJ clay, and when he
get dry be breve into him lie bref Of life.
lie put him in de garden oh Eden, and
Sc, him in de corner ob de LOT, an he tole
him TO eat all de apples cepting dem
in de middle ob de orchard; dem he want
FOR de winter apples.
Byme by, Adam he be lonesome. So
de Lord make Ebe. | tOle you how he
make her: lie glib Adam lodlum lill he
GOT asleep, den he gouge rib out ob his
side an make Ebe, an he tole her TO eat all
&C apples 'cepung dem in de middle oh dc
orchard dem he want for de winter ap-
Piles.
Wun day de Lord he 60 visiting de
debble he dress himself up in de skin ob
de snake, and he find Ebe and he tole
her: 'Ebe, WHY for y you do no, eat de ap-
Piles in de middle ob de orchard 2
Ebe saws. Dem de Lords winter ap-
7les.' But de debble says, Il loe you for
to eat dem, Gaze dey's de best apples in
de orchard So Ebe eal de apple, and
guy Adam, bite, and den de debble he
go away.
Byme by de Lord he cum home und he
call Adam. Adam he lay low, so &c Lord
call again, You ADAM; says Adam, 'Hea
Lord (! and de Lord say, WHO stole DO 4
winter apples 2 Adam iole him, Don't
know; Ebe, he 'sPeci. So de Lor' call
Ebe = She lay low; de Lor' call again,
You Ebe y Ebe say 'Hea Lor'! De
Loo say, WHO stole de winter apples 2
, Ebe tole him, Don't know--Adam, she
I'spect' SO de lIor' colch 'em boil. and
irow dem over de fence, an he tole EN-,
go work for your hbbin.'
Horses RuJJiag their Names and
Tails. in your last impression, one OF
your correspondents wants receip, Tor
| tie prevention Of the above Ii he will
procure small box OF The strongest prep
aralion made Of mercurial ointment, from
any druggist, and rub iue well in the
roots Of the hair Of the name and tail he
! Will find il perfect cure Tor the evil
complained Of. Several Of my horses ara
similarly affected at This season, and |
have only 10 apply lbe ointment, and It's
effects are immediate. 1t may be that
another dressing be required-say in a
monlb-but if well rubbed in at first,
/ have fonnd one sufficient. have found
nothing so ellicaclous as the foregoing; in.
deed, il is a certain cure.--VERAx.-
We have tired this formerly, bu, have
not found it more eilicacious than iurpen-
tine while il is Objectionable from lis color
and greasiness Ed. LON. EfeId. .
While the people tho city of New
York, were one night last week rejricings
over the establishment Of The Atlantic Tel
egrsph they hid display of FIRE works
in the Park, from whirh The Cny Hall
took FIRE, and the Cupola. with the City
Clock and one or two upper stories Of the
building were consumed. The Herald
says:
"The FIRE commenced IN the woodwork
al the base of the cupols, aud soon tho
whole dome was mass of lUIid flame.
The scene was magnificent, and far out
shone the illumination OF few hours be.
fore The fame was as brilliant as the
sun al MONDAY. and rolled up the sides Of
the building IN huge waves Of ire."
The loss is about $4,000
a. -.
They have had some warm weather in llo
West lis effects almost sisgger belief.
An Ohio Editor describes one case as fol-
lows:
"a small negro boy injudhiousiy lean.
ed up against the sunny side of house
Yesterday, and fell asleep. liz few min
utes he began to soften. and 10 three quar-
ters of an hour he ron all over tie yard.
His mother dipped him up in wsshiub." ;
YELLOW FEvER.---This scoorge Of bu-
mainly Is sweeping Of lxp or tree hun
dred every week 10 New Orleans. and 6f-
~ cases are reported at Quarantine, New
j ofk.
'The yellow fever has also broken out
az tCharleslon, s. c., in an epidemic form,
and the people OF ihstciiy are flying from
II in every dIreclion---quite panic exist
ing.
SwiSs EmigrUats for Trginia.--A
letter from New York has the following
item
"a company Of Swiss is now being
made Up in this city 10 form colony in
Western Virginia. They have been Of
'ered 10000 acres. sl.25 per acre. and
intend sending a commissioner out 10
make an examination OF that tract.