Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1860-07-07

Verdict against The Baltimore ana
Ohio Railroad Company Set Aside
We learn that Judge Thompson, OF the
VIRGINIA Circuit Court for Ohio county,
has set aside the verdict Obtained by the
plaintiff in the case of Laferly VS.. The
Baltimore and Ohio railroad Company,
tried two weeks ago a, Wheeling. Al
the first trial of this cause The plaintiff OBJ
tanned judgement for $4,000, with inter
est from 1859. The case went 10 the
Court of Appeals, and the judgement was
reversed. On the second and late trial,
the plaintiff obtained judgement for Sl0,-
500, with interest from tbs Esame period;
and il is this las, verdict which has been
set aside by the cour! before which the
case was tried.
Il Secret abolition Society near Mo-
bae.-The Mobile Mercury refers TO the
discovery Of a secret organization existing
in the southern portion of the Choctaw
country, suspected of having abolition
tendencies, which was creating some ex-
element. It's headed by preacher, who
is a, the same time doctor, and has ex-
listed some three years, and gathered with
in its folds over hundred members, all
pledged against fighting TO protect The
property Of rich men. II purPor,s TO be
some sort of poor mans organization,
and tie pledge above mentioned is belleV-
ed to be intended 10 have special reference
TO slave property. An investigation has
been made by committee Of citizens, but
no sufficient proof elected to warTan: sum-
mary dealings with suspected parties.
From the Governors Proclamation We
learn that the following gentlemen were
elected Judges at the +ate election Rich
ard H. Baker, for lst Circuit; Ed. PITTS,
9Th; John NJ. Gregory, 9th; John A Nler-
edith, G h; John W. Tyler, 9th; Rich'd
H Field. 10Th; Lucas p. Thompson. lth;
Jas. w. F. Allen, 18th; Rich'd Parker,
18Th; Evermonl Ward, 18th; And. S.
Fulton, 10Th; VIM. l.. Jackson, 18th;
Geo. W. Thompson, 20Ih; and Gideon
D. Camden, DIST. Each are elected Tor
the term Of eight years.
SARA. We have long Supposed this
celebrated drug, had come to be AZ explo'
ded humbug, but we are assured by those
skilled in the healing art, that not The Sar-
sapariIla Itself is TO be blamed for this con-
rlusiun, but the miserable worthless prep
aralions Of it lha, have been palmed of
upon The cummunly-preParalIons which
contain about as much IF It's virtues as
they DO Of GOLD dust. 1t is commercial
fact that almost all of The SarsaParIlIa
gathered in the world. is consumed III
he old countries Of Europe, where the
science of medicine, has reached lis high
est perfection, and where they know the
hes, wha, to employ for the mastery OF
disease. Hence we are g lad 10 find that
we are now to have a compound OF this
excellent alternative which can be relied on
and our community will not need be as
sured, that any thing Doct. Aver makes,
is worthy OF their confidence. lie has
been for years engaged in eliminating this
remedy See adv'g col-,) designing TO
make it his '.chtf d oUUre" which should
aid the GROWING glory To his already ell.
viahe experimentation Cell, Nep
York.
HoHoways Pills, unGoubledl the best
Medicine on sale in the Union.-The eX-
,aordinary power possessed by these
Pills have rendered them justly an uni
rnrsal fayn1ile Y ilh the citizens OF the