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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
lUFFIELD'S DEPOT.

T TAKE pleasure in calling tie attention
/ of the Ladies TO my large stock Of
Dress Goods, Bleached and Brown Mus
lin, Flsnnels. Prints, Hosiery, Gloves,
and my large assortment of Shoes.
TO The Gentlemen would say that |
have the largest stock OF Cassimeres in
the county. and as am determined 10
sell them. look out for Bargains. Suck a
pin there. In order therefore 10 reduce
business to lis true system. viz Cash
or trade" l will pledge myself no. 10 be
undersold by any House outside Of the
city. and all | ask is an examination oil
my Goods. tina. the Public can decIce.
$4,000 feet Of seasoned Lumber Tor
sale.
an constantly purchasing Wheat
Corn, Rye and Oats.
J. n. L. HUNTER.
October 81. 1866. 3m
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West Virginia :

At Rules held in The Clerks Office oil
n the Clrcui, Courl nf J,tfrrsOn coun-
~, October Rules 1866.
Joseph l.. Russell, Plaintiff.
George W. Little and Price G. Little,
Defendants.
In Deb, and Attachment
The object of This suit is TO obtain Jnne,
men, against the defendants for s42o,oo
with interest thereon from June 10, 1859,
,iIl paid and COSTS, and 10 attach any eS-
,a,e tina, the SAID defendants may own IN
this county. and il appearing upon Siii'a'
vi, filed in this case tina, the defendants
are not residents, they are hereby reqH'
red 10 appear within one month alter due
publication of this order and do what's
necessary 10 protect their interests IN The
matter.
Ii is further ordered that copy hereof
be published once a week for four success
sive weeks, in any newspaper III SAID
county, and posted at the front door OF
the Court House thereof, on The Isl Mon
dsy after the date OF this order.
Teste.
w. A. CHAPLINE, Clerk.
Fouke, p. q.
October 6, 1866. +"
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West Virginia !:
Jefferson County, to-wlt ;

Jefferson County, to-wlt:
Lorenzo E,chison,
The Widow. IIeirs and Administrative OF
David Hersell, deceased.
This cause submitted al Chambers in
vacation, on motion for an order OF re-
ference 10 a Master Commissioner sub
mi,led upon the bill. exhIbrs answer of
The infsn, defendants by their guardian
ad ilem Mary A. Hensell, replication 10
said answer, process served, decree niS'
and bill taken for confessed at rules a.
gains, the other defendants, and was ar
gued by compialnants counsel A; Where.
fore i, is adjudsed, ordered and decreed
.hs, This cause be referred 10 Master
Commissioner of The Circuit Court OF
Jefferson County, who, ai'tr giving no.
lice TO the parties and all interested, by
publishing The same for one month In
some convenient newspaper, and posing
The same at The Court House Of said coun-
.y, shall take, state aOd settle the Admin.
istrs,lon account of Mary A. Hensell, as
Administrative of aad dlcedent. and the
personal assets administered and unad-
minis,ered of The decedenl. Tha, he con-
vene the creditors of said decedent, and
ascertain The debts and liabilities Of said
deceden, and estate, and The liens and phi
critics thereof. That he ascertain and re.
por, the really of which said dccedeht d.
ed, seized or entitled to. and any liens
thereon, and their priorilies, and any 9th
er matter by such Commissioner deemed
per,inen, or required by any Of the par
lies.
A True Copy-Teste
W. A. CHAPLlNE, Clerk.
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nlarriages.

On The 18Th Of October at the Bolivar
NJ. E. Church. by the Rev. e. Richard
son, Mr.. James Hughes of Philadelphia
10 Miss Laura E. Spongler, of Bolivar.
On the 18th OF October. at the Parson-
age of he NJ. +. Church. by the Rev.
E. Richardson. Mr.. Emanuel KidWiler,
10 Mrs. finn Il. Houser, both of Jefer-
son county.
On The 18th of October. a. the resi-.
dence of the brides falher,by the Rev. E.
Richardson, Mr.. Geo ". Rice of Fred.
etck. Nd, to Miss Bette f.. Russell, OF
Bolivar.
In this place on TOesday morning last,
by Rev. f. l.. Kregln, Mr.. John Henry
3choppert TO MISS Eliza Harris, daugh-
ter oil Mr.. Abraham Harris. all Of this
town.
On Tuesday morning, the 18th instant,
by Rev. c. E. Amber. Capt. I'm. C..
Sheersr 10 Miss Lizzie r. Powsrs, all
Of Charles,own.
On the l7lh instant, a, Trinity Church,
S,aunion, by Rev. James A. Laane,
Capt. John ". Pie 10 Miss Belle, second
daughter Of Col. NJ. G. Hartman, both OF
Siaun,on.
On Tuesday evening the 18Th instant,
by Rev. Wm. Meredith. Mr.. f.. Holmes
Boyd ITO Miss Lille Gotdsborough,
daughter Of Philip p. cambridge, all OF
Winchester.
On the 9!h inst, in Martinsborg, by
The Rev. J. S. Heilig. Mr.. Daniel Enc.
ry TO Miss Mary finn Cane. all o!
Berkeley county.
On Thursday. Oct. 49,. at Martins.
burg. Yves, Va, by Rev. J. E. Hughes,
Mr.. s. d. NiNeue. OF Savannah. Ga.
and Miss JEANNE Robinson. daughter o.
The lale Col. lsreal Robinson, Of Martins
burg. West Virginia.
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w est Virginia :
Fouke p. q.
October 6, 1866.

At Rules held in the Clerks office OF
4 the Circuit Court Of Jefferson coun'
~, on tie Isl day Of October. 1866
Gnber. NJ. De J.. Smith, Plaintiff,
VS.. IN CHANCERY.
James D. Wigglngton, Defendant.
The object of this suit is TO obtain a
judgement agains, The defendant for four
hundred and ,hirly-six dollars and fifteen
cents (s436,l5) with interest from the
l4lh Of March, 1866, and costs, and to
attach any estate or debts due the deIen'
dant in this State.
And it appearing on affidavit filed IN
this sui, that the said defendant is not
resident of this State, he is hereby requI-
red 10 appear within one month after due
publication Of this order, and do what Is
necessary TO project lis interests IN his
matter. 1t is further ordered that copy
hereof be published once week for 'ouT
successive weeks, in any newspaper IN
said county, and posted at the front door
of the Court House thereof on the first
Monday after the date Of this order.
Tesle.
W. A. CHAPLlNE, ClesE.
October 6, 1866. Al
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Commissioners Office,

Commissioners Office, J
Shepherdslown, Sept. 10, 1866. )
NOTICE is hereby given that will al
~ tend at my Office in Shepherdstown,
w. Va, on the 10Th Gay of November,
1866, for the purpose of executing the
above order; at which time and place the
said parties and all others interested are
notified 10 attend. Given under my hand
this 10Th day OF September. 1866.
HENRY BERRY,
Master Commissioner.
October l3, 1866. 4w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
R. P. II. STAUB,
ATTORNEY All LAW

NJ ILL resume the practice Of his profession
W in the courts of Shenandoah, Clarke,
Frederick and LoUdoun counties, Va. Also,
attend 10 The collection Of debts in the coun-
ties Of Morgan, Eerkeley and Jefferson. II be-
ing his purpose 10 devote his time and atten-
ton TO collecting debts, giving counsel and
preparing deeds, &c until permitted 20 resume
bis pace the courts of West Virginia.
For collections necessary 10 be made through
Ibe Courts, he has made arrangements with
prominent counsel. All coiIecuons punctual-
Iy and promptly paid over.
~ Office at The United States Hotel, next
door to the Court House. Martinsburg, West
Virginia. Sept Is, le66.-3m
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
The Matter or the Removal OF the PO-
lice Commissioner

hSC
The proceedings taken place a, Annsp.
oils yesterday In'Iefrrenae tn Me police
board created considerable interest in the
city. During The day the subjrc. was
The topic Of conversation with many, and,
a, times, numbers congregated in promI-
nent localities, with the view OF hearing
the lales, intelligence in reference 10 the
case. As a mailer Of course the crowds
were no. all of one opinion as 10 the mer-
its OF the matter, and in several instances
slight difficulties occurred, though the
city generally preserved lis usual quiet.
Major General Candy, commander oil
The military department. i'll which his city
Is included. reached here yesterday morn
lug from Washington. He at once pro.
ceeded 10 the City Hall. where he had e
lengthy interview with Mayor Chapman
and Mes,rs Hindes and Wood. the 20.
lice commissioners. The exact nature OF
The interview has no. transpired, but it is
supposed 10 have had reference TO the
present issue pending before The Cover
nor OF the Stale concerning the police
board The interview was strictly pri-
vale, and as soon as ended, the General
returned TO Washington. 1t will be seen
that at The instance Of the counsel tor TIT
complainsnis, the further hearing OF The
case If The Commissioners has been post
pnned until Friday nexL-BuHlnsort
San of Tuesday.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
THE
STORE !

~ THE undersigned has just
Il received large and we'll Sc
lected stock Of Hard " are,
which he will sell low for cash, CONSIST
ing in par, Of Nails, Chains. Hinges.
Forks, Shovels. Mil, Wood, Csoss.cul,
Tenant, Hand, Webb and Key.hole Saws;
Axes, Hsichels. Files OF any sizes; Tea
kettles. Sauce Pans. Curry-combs and
Cards, Chlsels Of every description; Pock
ct and Table Cutlery, Shoe. findings of
every sort; Powder. Caps ard Shot,
Screws, lacks, Chest, Pad and Door
Locks, Coffee Mills. Coal Holds and Coal
Shovels, Hand Bells, Axe and Halchei
Helves, in fine, every thing in The Hard
ware line. IS Thankful for past favors
be hopes for continuance Of the same.
and will endeavor always 10 satisfy his
customers. Call and examine for your
selves before purchasing else where.
EDWARD SHAFER.
October 20, 1866. #
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27

MEMS Wooden Jackets. Ladies Un'
M blesched Fleeced lined Hose, Gents
real Buck Gaunllels. Gents Paper Cuii'
and Buttons, Mole Paper and Envelopes
Gutts Percha Watch Chains. Backing
Brushes and Backing, Children's Rubber
Long Combs, Leather Belts, Gents New
Style Neck Ties, Hair Brushes, Pocket
Combs. Ifyou want a Fashionable Hat
call al l.. LickHdcr'S
Octl3 Cheap Cash Store.
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At Reduced Prices.
lust Received.

4 FULL stock of FuIled Linsevs,
Il Stocking Yarn, FlsnDels, Wool Blan,
kels. and many other articles Of Wooden
| G GODS for winter wear, which will be
sold very low for cash or exchange for
country produce. Call and examine be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
Oc,. 6 p. II. Strobe.
A SUPERIOR article of home manu-.
Il iaclured Blankets, for sale by
Oc,l3 D. $. Rentch.
GENUINE Grsvely Chewing Tobacco
VI for sale by u. S. Rentch.
OTOVES -Hagers,own Cook Stoves;
- Indianois Cook Stoves; Parlor, Office,
Chan Der, and Dining Room Stoves, for
sale by hanson q DuEe'
Ocll3 Charleslown.
THE celebrated Union Washing Ma
1 chine with Wriuger, for sale by
Ransom g. Duke, Chsrlestown.
DRESS Buttons of choice colors and
IL latest styles. al DarneHs.
GOOD Portland Syrup can be bad al
VI Cos, & Wsgners Tor 60 cents per
gallon also Kerosene Oil al rs cents
per gallon. Aug. 49, 1866.
MANS and Collins superior Axes. for
Iu sale by Ransom g. DUKE,
sepls Charleslown.
WINCHESTER'S BypopbosphiIes OF
w Lime and Soda, for the cure and pre-
vention of consumption. for sale by
sep,l r. c. Burkh0ri.
NEW Style Of Hats for 'ale by
~ sep,22 b. S. ReRtch.
YER'S Ssrssparilla purifes The blood,
n removes pInple-, bIOtches, &C.. from
he face. This popular medicine can be
had al the Drug Store.
FAIRBANKS Platform Scales, sl.o
L Family and Counter Scales for sale
By Ransom f. Duke.
aug 25 ChsfIesiO~n.
90 TO Cost & Wsgner's and get some
u of their Is cent Calico. Aug. 25
NTEEL PlOughs for sale by
> Ransom g. Duke, Charleslown.
celebrated Liver lnvigors.
) tor for sale at the Drug Store.
BATENT Step Ladders. a nice article
[ for picking uii. trimming Trees, wash.
ng windows. &C.. for sale by
Ransom & Duke, Cbarlestown.
RI M. BAKERS Wheat Fan. for sale
[l. by Ronson & Duke.
ssp,s ChsIleslown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
WAmpNn9& WMDMgy
CLOTHING
AND
Gents FURNISHING STORE.

WAVING returned from the Eastern mar.
"A keis. respectfully announce to The
people Of Jefferson and vicinity. tina,
have now on hand fine snd we'll select.
ed stock Of
FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING.
Persons wishing 10 purchase will do well
TO call. as they will receive CHEAPER
BARGAINS and be better satisfied than
IN purchasing elsewhere. SUIT S
made 10 order, and warranted TO give sat.
isfaction.
Thankful for past patronage. I respect
fully solicit continuance and will en-.
desvor TO merit the same.
NJ. ROSENBERG,
Shenandoah street, 3 doors below
Oct 20-3m Mr.. Yanlis'.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27

A keg OF powder exploded in a buggy
In which two men were :idIng, near WI
mona, MIMI, lie other da,. aud blew the
buggy 10 peces, the hair out OF The
horses tail. aud burned off the whiskers
and hair of the men, but did not seriously
i jute them.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27

The Southern University Series.
pHIS valuable series Of School Books.
4 SO long needed in our schools, is just
received and for sale low. by
sept 20 II. L. Bufkhart
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
CLOTHING.

such as Overcoats, Goats, Pants and
Vests, Shirts, 6ne White and Wooden
Undsrshirts and Drawers Mems Half
Hose, Silk and Linen Handkerchief;
Drawers, Neck Tres, Collars, in short a
complete outfit for gentleman from The
crown Of The head 10 HE sole of The feet
Particular attention is paid to the selec-
ton Of large and new selected stock OF
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Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps,

OF tho most fashionable STYLES. 1t is USE
less 10 enumersle, as my stock is com.
plele. would also cab the attention Of
the Ladies TO 6Be stock OF LASTING
CATERS, Congress, Lace at side and
Lace in front. Also a 6ne stock of Mo-
rocco Caters, Misses and Chlldren's
Shoes of every variety. Mems Gum
Shoes. Ladies and Misses Gum SsndIes,
Low Qusr,eTed Morocco Shoes. Also a
lot of EuaDelled SarcheEs, Trsnks, I'm
bre)ss. a variety OF NOTIONS and Fan
cy Goods, all Of which will be offered al
low prices for Cash. Would respectful.
ly solicit call from The Public befo,e
purchasing ELSEWHERE feeling confident
lhs, can offer Bargains. So don't for.
get 10 esf al The New Store.
LLOYD LICkLlDER.
October 6, 1866.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27

UASTli.E and fancy Soaps, Spices. Es-
usences. &C., very low al
sep, % L. ii. Sfrode's.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27

M EMS Carpet Slippers, Ladies Cork
Nl Shoe Soles and Mems yarn Socks
a, l.. Lickfder's
Oct. 81 Shoe House.
THE celebrated Family Hominy Mill,
i for sale by Ransom e. Duke,
Oct27 Cherlestown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-10-27
Brick f! Brick y!

ONE HUNDRED TuOOS ~
" BRICK. burnt. and ready for sale at
the Brick Nsrd IN rear Of the PI.sbyte-
rian Church.
September 90. In
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NEW
CLOTHING, hat. CAP, BOOT 4 SHlE
HOUSE.

WHE undersigned would respectfully
4 announce TO lhe citizens Of Jhe pherds-
town and vicinity tina. he is now opening
and receiving in the room adjoining 6.
II. Lickider's Ssdler Shop, new selec-
ted sleck of
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r. C.. BURKHART

lSs We ~ ANIL AN
LAS just returned from the city with
Ill his Fall Stock Of Drugs, Medicines.
Perfumeries. Soaps, and all kinds of No
lions usually KEEP. in first class Drug
Store. also large and well selected stock
Of Stationary. Paper and Envelopes, all
SORTS and sizes. Cell and examine.
Short Half Dollars taken. Oct 20
lust received another supply Of Cast.
y mers and Coltons, which will be sold
cheap oct 20 Baker e. Hill.
Prepare for Cold Weather /!
! lNSLiS. Flsnne-, Blankets and
j. Stocking Yarns, just received from
For,er's Faelory, aud MI bs sod at Fac.
OF, lrtces. Baker 4. MH.
I URLAP'S Linen and Cotton seamless
u Grain Bags. just received and cor sale
by Ransom I. Co., Chsrleslown.
OISTERN Pumps. We have just re.
v ceived a choice variety OF Cistern
Pumps. Ransom q DUKE
Charlesiown.
COUNTRY Cured Bscon-llams.
v Shoulders and Sides, for sale BY
seP.s +. ID. Strode.
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22
kquoligotion Of Bowaties.

This act Of simple justice to our BRAY.
soldiers is now before Congress Send us your
name and address, and we will file them al
once; u5thot charge, so that as soon as the
act snail pass the necessary papers will be sent
you at once, and your extra Bounty paid inn
mediately
Several other bills are now before Congress
which are of interest to all soldiers and officers
one OF which has already passed the House
OF Representatives, extends the payment of
the Three months Extra Pay proper to all
officers who resigned, or were honorably dis
missed the service after April 10, 1865 Thi,
Will include a large mum Der who were mustered
out without receiving the pay proper.
Clt!zens sending i'll claims for losses, &c.
occasioned by the war will have them attended
to promptly
S, y annHNss' E. w ANDREWS & son.
Grantham Hail.
June a. 1856 Martinsburg, West Va.
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22
Ia Debf and on an .iHocHUe5,f

Ia Debf and on an dHocA3ae5a.
The object Of this suit is to recover of the
said Defendant, Charles \. Swami, the sum Of
Two Hundred and Twenty-nine dollars and
Seventy cents with interest from April 9th.
lS6l; also, the SUM of Two Hundred and
Twenty mine dolkars, with interest from July
9th 1861 and Six dollars and SixtY-six cents
Protest charges and postagc and to attach
any estate e tbesaid Charles A. Swami in the
county Of Morgan, and 10 subject the same to
the payment Of the said Plaintiffs ctaim
against him. md it appearing en- affidavit
fled in this. suit. THAT the said Defendant, Chas
A. Swami is not resident of this State he is
hereby required to appear here, withnson
month after due publication of this Order, and
do what Is necessary to protect his interest in
this matter. 1t IS further ordered, that copy
hereof be published once a week for four sue
cessive weeks in some newspaper in Berkeley
county, and posted at the front door of the
Courthouse Of Morgan county, on the first
Monday after date of this Order
A eepy-Testc,
WIN. II. BAKER, Clerk.
Oct. II Pendieton D q
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22
MARIETTA COLLEGE.
THE NEXT TERM WILL COMMENCE
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST %, 1861

The friends Of the institution have recent,
added 500, 600 to its pecuniary resources thu.
greatly increasing its efficiency.
~. IN the Preparatory Department instruction
vail be gwen not only in the studies required
10 enter College, but in all the branches taught
in the best Academies.
:, The tuition fee, in College is $50, and in tbs
preparatory Department, $25, per annum.
Dung men that have been honorably dis
charged from the military service of ths
H Gni.ea States, and who purpose to obtain =
charge for tuition.
l.. a: a fund has been provided for paying thu
tul.ioh OF students preparing for the ministry
Applications may be made to L. w An
crews, -. d., President, or G. r. Rosseter
ment
Marietta, Ohio, August 8, 1s66-3m
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22
AFTER EXPIRATION OF
TERM OF ENLISTMENT, Or PRI
NIOJs To MUSTER IN, &c.

Special attention will be given to Pension
to lnvalids, Widows, Children, Mothers anG
Sisters, both in new applications and in sus-
pended or rejected cases
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22
IL USE FOR 5 A /. T..
Z. BOYD FAuLkNER,
ATTORNEY At LAW.
NARTINsBURG, WEST VIRGINIA.

Will practice III the Courts Of Frederick
and Clarke counties, Va, and will attend to
the counties of Berkeley, Jefferson and Nor
gam, West Va. He will prepare Deeds and
legal papers of every kind
W. He may be found at the Office formerly
occupied by GHAS. j. FAULKNER, on the
Boydville property, near the Old Academy.
August 30, 1s66-tf
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22

Joseph I. Fisher Plaintiff, as John j.
Fisher, Elizabeth Fisher, Shadricll Fisher,
Andrew NJ. Fisher, Isaac H. Fisher Joseph r.
Fisher, Lelnuel Fisher, William G. Vanors-
dali, and Mary Nanorsdall, his wife. Patrick
Phillips and Lemuel Vanorsdall. admins
traitor Of John Fisher, deceased. Defendants
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22
IN 1iss,t,nsit.

The object of this suit is to recover of the
Defendant, Robert c. Gustin, the sum of
Seventy one Dollars and Eighty-seven and a
half cents, due the Plaintiff, William Waugh,
from said Gustin. And it appearing by Aft
davit, flied in this suit, that the said defendant
Robert c. Gustin, is not resident of this
State, he is hereby required to appear here,
within one month after due publication of this
Order, and do what is necessary to protect his
interest in this matter 1t is further ordered
that copy hereof be published once week,
for four successive weeks in some newspaper
in Berkeley County, and posted at the front
door Of the Courthouse Of Morgan county,
on the first Monday after date of this Order.
A copy-Teste
WIN. II. BAKER, Clerk
Oct II Pendfeton D a
The New era. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1865-1871, 1866-11-22

M EST VIRGINIA: At Rules held
Y in the Clerks Office ofthe Circuit Court
Of Morgan county, on the 1st day Of October.
1866:
James :. Bechtol Plaintiff, rs. Charles A.
Swami Defendant
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-09-07

n Tho Bangor Club seems to havc
been organized on the same principle as
the Randall Club at Washington--at nm
dom. Several Of the officers have protes-
ed against the unauthorized use Of their
names. Gen. Daniel White publishes
card in the Wing, concluding As follows:
shall sustnin tho regular Union Repub-
lican organization of this State and County,
with all my heart. lspent four years un.
der the flag, warning against rebels abroad,
and I shall nevei affiliate with political Cop
perheads, or rebel sympathizen at homo.
] wish you would publish this statement in
justice to myself as we'll as tho numerous
circle Of fellow-soldics and officers with
whom have been associated In the field.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1866-09-07

ToAps.-At a meeting Of the New York
Farmers Club, DR.. J. v. c. Smith, Of Bos-
ton. read an interesting paper on the i'm
portance Of farmers protecting the toad
from injury or destruction. The following
is an extract from the document:
"In consequence Of the instructive appe-
tite of the toad for living insects, rapid
digestion and capacious meInbunous stom.
ach capable Of remarkable distention, toads
arc incaIculably useful to the gardener by
protecting his under vines from the noe
turnal depredu,ors. Both ,oads and frogs
catch their own prey with the point Of
their tongue. II is marvelously construct.
ed organ-occupying but little room Mt the
end Of the gullct-uppearing like a small
fleshy emincnce on prying open the jaws
It is singularly elastic, and may be projected
at the pleasure afthe six and eight inches
and prehaps more. The projecttile force J,
exerted with the quickness ofa fasa oi
light. An extremely tenacious secretion
exudes from Il 30 sticky that the slightes'
touch with the object to which it Is thrust
holds il firmly; and the contraction Of the
6brcs instantly delivers the struggling
captive exactly at the opening ofihe fauces,
where It Is taken of, as our teeth detnch q
inorsel from the tines Of the fork"