Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-01-20
) Ncns Stems.

The sctlun al the Government. The Col
ffCommandsnr, Jacob Irilvn. U. S,sl,,
Marine Corps. IL intrnsIed with his sale
keeping. Se1nrnes is IN good health aud
Sprls. aud seems conhJeai at beng abb
10 insilfy his conduct during the rebellion
Richmond, Jan. l6,-Granl's ware.
house, near Barron. containing lsrps
quantity OF cotton, tobacco and other az.
ucles held by agent, ol III, Treasury De.
psrlmeni. was destroyed by fire Tins morn.
ing. Loss 100000.
Seven hundred and eighty claims for
share III the reward for the srresl Of the
ssssssrnsron- canspiralors have been Tor.
warded 10 The War Department.
II has been decided lha, canal boats du.
~ enrolled and licensed, on which ton.
mage has been paid. are mol liable lu The
internal revenue tax. -
Gov. Arthur |. BnTeman, Of Wesi Va.
has appointed p. Cary Mich lss, Eco,
Commissioned Vi Deeds ioI The State OF
West Virginia.
New York. JAN &c The steamer
Continental, with MI emigration party Ia
" ashinetuu territory, OF about one hund-
red women and fIly men, l"i' The Whsf
to-day, and Will 20 10 sea TOMORROW.
A PETITION for the speedy TRIAL oi Jef.
DA,i. has been sent lv W sshpg,rn, sign.
ed b, 2u.uOU cItlZens OF Indiana. headed
b, lhe Governor and Stale officers.
All the old fractional currency is to be
called ia. Good.
Col. Sh0tier, former chief Of staff 10
Gen. Butler, who has ust returned from
~ mouths Tour through several OF the
Gull States, says that almost all the nor
tn, IN men who went there 10 seills are
pIeosrng TO return 10 The North. IN con-
sequence OF the blIler hostility Of the
southern people towards them. tie pre-
diets thai by The lsi o. May, all Who con
pet away will have leII for more congo
NAL cline. From personal observation
and from all The iacls he WAS able 10 gath
eI during hls tour, he has come to tho
ouclusrun ihai the cotton crop this year
" III b- far below the estimated smount,
probably more lhsn 100000 bales.
A stepmolher in Msrengo, New York,
'sIeiy crowned long series Of shocking
buses perpeTaled upon boy six yesrs
old. By o.kIng Mia. IN tie house and alb
,emllng herself for three days. When
she rrluImd d. with her husband, the boy
as dead. The neightoIs wen, in aud
found the IIIIe creature lying on his heap
Of rags, nearly naked. anu frozen quite
stiff.
It IL now said that the Empress Euge-
ala Is seuIrg The fashion Tor much PLAIN
er style OF female dressing. head gear III
cuded. than Is now 1.-The rage"
The National Lincoln Monumen, As
socisIon report SCI, 42S 7S on hand.
Gen. Geo. w. Randolph, late Of the
Confederate army. who lelt Richmond
previous 10 The evacuation. is residing
forty II lies from Liverpool, Eng.
Late Intelligence from the Dry Tor,u.
a. says that DR.. Mudd. Spangler and
O'Lsughlin, ,he LIncolh assassination
consplralors, all occupy one room. and
are apparently in good health. They 90
the most mental and degrading work abou'
the prison.
About forty English broooed sheep,
worth $500 or $500 each. arrived al New
York a day or Two ago. and under The
caule plague law they will no, be allowed
10 land.
Generals Heath, Pillow. Hood. Long
street and other Southern leaders are
SAID to have visited Cincinnati aud engsg-
ed there sixteen hundred while lsburcrs
and purchased eight hundred cotton
ploughs.
A Tribune correspondent. wrnss ss fol.
lows from James bland. s. G.: Il wish
knew what Congress Is going To do
with this Stale; but il had the power
v ouId as Seon pdrtiIon OF psrs oil hell
and make JEDI. DAVIS Governor. snd then
admit il int, the UnlCn, as 10 ibink Of 10. .
king back South Carolina"
Roanoke College. at Salem. Virginia.
has established a chair uf Nsi"rsl Science,
bearing directly upon agriculture and mi
ming. Rev. j. b. DAVIS, Of Sisuhlvn. has
been selected 10 fill the char.
Mr.. George Love. of Athens. Harrison
county, ONO. has been expelled rom
for voting for val.ndrghsm. and
being 10 favor al Democratic principles.
lis sand that Gov. PTrponI. oI yrsln-
Ia, lnteuJs Ia resign on account vi dith-
cuIucs with The Legislature. r.
Fnm Neu Orleans We learn that four
hundred fihbusIets, CON nsnded by Gen.