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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-15

Il was walking the other day with
q well known author" says Paris cor
respondent. when l happened to re-
mark on the fondness for dress display
ed. He replied, can assure you our
women are such slaves Of fashion that
IL the Empress Eugene issued decree
that all people were to go without
clothes this hot summer, they would
blush---at finding themselves dressed"
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-15

In svery ease send the and post oee address
each separate subscriber. = ST. -~ l.
Money by dFan. post oGee orders exp ess or In reg.
Hered letters. may be sent At out risk.
Al communications should be addressed 10 r. ..-
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-15

GREAT
Northwestern
GIFT CONCERT.
New Music Hall,
Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
Thursday, June 2sth, 1866.
$4,000
VALUABLE GIFTS!
WORTH 100000.
winse prss.ns.d TO tlct.. holders, including
$345OO in Greenbacks
NUMBER OF TICKETS 100000,
ONE DOLLAR EACH,
This 10 the geatss inducements offered to the pub
lie, one ticket out Of four drawing . gin.
The following gifts are isw among the many to 10
drawn. For full list see circulars.
ONE GIFT IN GREENBACKs,
$4,000.
ONE GIFT OF 7.so BONDS,
5000.
FIFTY GIFTS OF $40 EACH,
$1,000.
100 GIFTS OF $40 EACH,
l,OOO.
500 GIFTS OF IS EACH,
$500.
5000 GIFTS OF 81 EACH,
$4,000.
TEN GRAND PIANOS,
5000.
FIFTEEN MELODEoNs,
5000.
so GOLD HUNTING CASE WATCHES
$4,000.
so SILVER HUNTING CASE WATCHES
5000.
SO SILVER HUNTING CASE WATCHES,
$1,000.
rs SEWING MACHINES,
$500.
1850 PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS,
$l3,275.
1900 PHOTOGRAPH Albums,
$4,000. .....
g. las STANDARD WORKS,
$4,S33.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-15
WISCONSIN SOLDIERS HOME

NB- Editors Of country papers authorized TO act
% eur agents, and they will be allowed full commits
sion all tickets ordered whether for Themselves or
other parties who may order through them
Proposals for inssrtng this Advertisement are re-
Quested Ok
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-15
Special Terms, at Club Rates.

any party procuring club Of Ave or more names for
tickets and forwarding us the money for the same with
be allowed the following commission. viz We win send
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-06-15
GARTER HOUSE,

IOHN L. WILCOX, formerly ofthe American
y Hotel having leased the above house, would return
mis- thanks the public for the formerly
bestowed, and would be happy to welcome all his old
friends at the Garter House, Main ST. Cedar Falls Iowa.
STAGES leave this house daily for the North South
West
Cedar Pslls, July 2s, 1851.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27

TUSTa RECEIVED an extensive assortment Of
81 KEROSENE LAMPS, also, a; No. article
KEROSENE OIL, which will sell at old prices
for CASH. ger "a = "a P, H. TROUT.
October Is, l865.-tf.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27
FOUTZ'S MIXTU RE.

The Best Li;ninse,,t for Han and Beast Nou
IN Use
This is a safe and reliable Remedy for the cure
Of Rheumatism, Painful Nervous Affections
Sprains Burns, Swellings, and all Diseases requir
ing an external application on Man.
On Horses it will never fail to cure Poll Evil
Fistula Old Running Sores or Sweeney, if prop.
erly applied. For Sprains, Bruises, Scratches
Cracked Hoofs Chafes, Saddle OF Collar Calls
Cuts or Wounds it is an Infallible Remedy. Try
it, and be convinced of its efficacy.
RTE UNA TISM.
Persons afflicted with this Disease no matter Of
how long standing, can be promptly and effectual-
ly cured by using this Mixture. There is nothing
in the world SO sure and so good to take away
bad Corns and Frost Bites, as this Preparation
Try it and satisfy yourselves. Il
Price 35 and Is cents Bottle.
Prepared by S. A.. FOUTZ &. BRO, at thei,
Wholesale Drug and Medicine Depot, No. lle,
Franklin St., Baltimore, Md For sale at
P. H. TROUT'S Drug Store,
Main St., staunton, Va.
,,oruof y-r = : YyY
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27

M ACHINE OIL from $3.50 to $3.50 per gallon
PHI: TEoUT's Drug Store. {
Oct l3-tf Hs .sns5.. ar.'
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27
SHRlNER'S BALSAMIC COUGH SYRUP


For Coughs, Colds, Group Whooping Cough
Asthma, Bronchitis, Splitting Of Blood
Pain and Weakness of the Breast, Diff
Guilty Of Breathing, DC. $
YNHIS. Syrup is purely VEGETABLE COMPOUND
Il It is pleasant to take, and never does injury
but owing to its purifying qualities must do
good under any circumstances Its effect is truly
wonderful soothing, calming and allaying the
most violent Coughs; Purifying, Strengthening
and Invigorating the whole System; calming and
soothing the nerves aiding and facilitating Ex-
pectoration, and healingthe Diseased Lungs, thus
striking at the root Disease, and driving itfrom
the System. 4se45 ess-9as 4s ri 9AT
No child need die of Group, if this Syrup is
properly used and used in time Mothers having
croupy children should watch the first show of
the Disease, and always keep this Remedy at
For Coughs and Measles, this Syrup is most ex-
celent. Experience has proven that it is equalled
by no other Preparation. aas f.5T
Price SO cents per Bottle.
Prepared by S. A. FOUTZ & Bro at their
Wholesale Drug and Medicine Depot, No. ll6,
Franklin ST., Baltimore, Md. For sale at .iv
P. H. TROUT'S Drug Store,
Main ST., Staunton, Va.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27

- Hetalks about the fragile HEALTHY ssfs9
And tells me of the pains.
:, He suffers from score Of ills, ...e
eN4e OF which he near complains iilllt@
And how he struggled once with death
,foE9l To keep the fend at bay;e ~ fs.4gs
o., themes like those away he. goes
g Bntneye goes away var "TRIP r
-ss1 He tells me of the carping works II +
=. Some shallow critic wrote, .ssisaazs
-" And every. precious paragraph ! -
,seaq s Familiarly can quote. a-a~ y
~ He thinks the writer did me wrong,
He'd like to run him through =. s9.E
He'says thousand pleasant things
But never says "Adieu.',',
When er he comes-that dreadful man
Disguise it as you may,
r-re know. that like an autumn rain,
.yses He'll last throughout the day. - -.
&c So In vain speak of urgent tasks, .,.'5s,..
In vain scowl and pout; bah yTa
A frown is no extinguisher-s-7 20
Itdoes not put him out! gYsg
~ Imean to take the knocker off, 1854
Put Grape upon the door; =
% Or hint to John that I am gone .,.xse
To stay month or more,
do not tremble when I meet
The stoutest of my foes;
But heaven defend me from the friend
a~lsi~ Who ne yer, never goes esS
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27
r. CLARK T. co.'s .es,sao.. =, "a
IL. ,AU CTION AND PRIVATE SALESROOM
veg :: 1874 Baltimore ST. ), Opposite Light, esb
''''7.'' = II BALTIMORE, MD. ae %Faa los
ADDRESS To THE PEOPLE

ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE .,.,~-m
MERCHANTS visiting the city Of Baltimore to
purchase goods are respectfully invited to give us
a call before purchasing, as we are, sure we
can offer greater variety Of goods and at much
lower prices than any house IN the city Our fa-
cilities for getting cheap goods are unsurpassed,
as one Of the firm is constantly in the different
markets. We invite strangers, coming to the city
to purchase goods, to make our house their head
quarters. We will also give INFORMATION as to the
best houses in the city to purchase any kind of
goods. We hold auction sales every evening and
merchants purchasing can leave, the goods until
morning and if on examination, are not as repre-
scented, then the salt. is null and void. We are
constantly receiving consignments of the follow
ing goods. WIS q 80 exFv
BOOTS AND SHOES, JOB LOTS or DRY
9s GOODS SHIRTS Il N D ORA WERS,
i. HOSIERY, GLASSWARE PLATED
WARE, CIGARS, CUTLERY,
STATIONERY z, PHOTO GRAPH ~
4 LIB UMS, WATCHES,
. t5sHltzFoJ sJEWELRY, and VA ytsg.Kl +
Fancy Goods Of every description. aaa
Give us a call. Te sgY0t" ru5zeU-A
7A1a 79t 80 L. CLARK & CO.,
Auction and Private Salesrooms, ~
e }5tl = 1874 Baltimore Street.
February 9-3mo. H4 ss4
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27
IL. SlNgCaL A l,Rg &. Co,

- ~~s.fF-
r. > l NsCzL A lsR & CO.,
ss1sasp2 l2 MANUFACTURERS OF .ooI .e.,,
AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS 4 MACHINERY
gro WERs. 8 INPoRTERS oF7GARDEv
'ls''. :, : AND fzEED' SEEDS TREES,llaF1
- :. = e : PLANTs &c. &C., 90 INV az
NO. 49, 60, 62, LIGHT STREET, BALUMORE,
FHTOUIDi the attention of their friends in
wv Virginia to. their large and selected stock
of Agricultural Implements and Machinery
We name in part, The Monitor Combined Rea-
per and Mower, three sizes = This machine, after
many years trial. in which Thousands of them
have been sold, and in every instance has given
entire satisfaction, are now considered by all who
have used them to be the best machine in the
country For ease of draft, strength and dura-
9bihty it has no equal.sd, al ia s-Iy.-s b,,,a'.s
1--WE WARRANT 1T NAIL CASES TO
GIVE EsSRTYSFACTTON. -
= Buggy Flows aad Cultiyators, Horse Rakes
Thresbers and Cleaners, Horse Powers of all kinds
Wheat Drills, Corn Planters Corn and Cob
Crushers, Grist Mills French Burr, Cologne and
Iron, Wheat Fans. Also, Sinclair & Co.'s Patent
Straw Cutters and Masticators. Plows of every
description, Left Hand Bar Share, Steel Points
and Cutters, Cultiyators, Harrows, Machine Cas-
tings, and everything appeartaining to farming
forsale wholesale and retail by ri "v..
81 -adt 4555e al .r.r39 R. SINCLAIR & co,
IS, go, 81 Light Street, Baltimore, Nd
Feb 23-3m f.'+s PEI ~ siaStT
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27
Baltimore Advertise1nents

Baltimore .ASi vertiseme nts
g nAUsTlBLE source oFsUPPtfEs
- I'll y aA2I Assa 5a5 II saHi lsIS 9dt 10
s-5NL % cor aog sir Ia lTaso p9ssefosT s8brI
-gb aai sDARBYy& cos aid' Pc
i ~ No. 200 WEST BAT ORE STREET
serg smti ircas inA 4 }NiLppA1s.mi bas ss9a'gf
a72 sNo::i1 LIBERTY STREET, an p
Esd stli 81 bs'a:si9 ~ BALTIMORE, MD. .nsi
/" arg 900 Boxes. Oranges and Lemons: ahl %
2itA 500 Boxes Raisitis. s'ss toe bib. ss9aili
s'a'2 pit y Gases Figs Issl mis- sisias-qga Aas
9 e.i'i' 8 So Trails Dates. 194ts1E' 2sT ii'F q
s''''4s - 500 Bags Almonds and Filberts. sIe7''3
= a'i'i $50 Bags Pafmnuts and Walnuts. fiio'
i..*' s-E4 800 Bags Ground Nuts verona ~ 2
10000 Cocoanuts. gang a.''sil8J' a3!l2a
-~s7 IL, 900 Gases assorted Fresh Canned Fruit
.EsY sd, 900 Cases assorted Syrup. ,iistY oo,qri
tIv ,r,s, 500 Cases Gatsup and Sauces sF vel
AHA lt2.4Qo Cases Canned Meats, 9siT.sse, OF.
sal sid 500 Cases Poultry. gssta oil alas bas
,a9ns 700 Cases Condensed Milk, sssifoa Ell
sla-oH LAO Gases .Sardines.7 s,is n 9bs7s as;ss
asl Cd X $50 Cases Oysters and HOLSTERS. set
scB sao 800 Cases Jelies and Preserves, assorted
aaa- 4, 500 Gases Pickles. srsiY4 7so v,;fe.ie
as9irs 10 800 Pkgs Pigs Feet, Triple and Tongues
ffr5a ~ 700 Cases Mustard, French. rs ,sr.v;~
.ns II 1850. Gases Brandy Peaches. g,,, 70 s,rsS
fa sr.3es1O0 Gross Armour OIL - AZ, az ,,.--
q 81 300 Gross Writing Ink. ,.., g}a,e, r,,,
200 Gross .Masons Backing. sssszaa
1000 Bbls. SelfzRaising Flour.
.abssg53,ooo Boxes ~ doa> do. Ire3ii.ai l.
3aiA o. 65olBoxes YEAST ban1afsz bas 'ael
's7e!o9 5 lOoReams Emory Paper. saiIe, ,5aou7
ta'i 100000 Havana and Domestic Cigars. err
~ 1o $500 Gross Smoking Tobaeco.Ssssimnio9
ne sg5irs4es Gross Pipes, asserted s baa kla4ss}
/. s..,,., 600 Cases Maple Sugar.
. 10, 900 Cases assorted Candies Ra9H9ia9s
Which can befufnished ON reasonable oterms as
they can be purchased for elsewhere
s.rf-s vrrsg-s-r p DARBY Co,
"a - x > - Wholesale s. Retail Dealers.
September 1-12mo.-one fourth paid
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27

~~s~N 49, IN - =
Baltimore Advertisements
"a. ~ Is = Il
TINE FLORENGECOMP
& l5fg Fssfea9 asss 81 aa.is LOCKrSTITCH
as'-e ti-sAiaEs MACHINES, raualae sllit
The only Machine having the Reversible feed
movement, was awarded the highest premium,
gold medal, at the late exhibition of the Ameri-
can Institute. ,.of, .,as,ae.r " $500.
COPY or REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON
.1TTsf SEWING MA CHIMES. AL
The Florence Sewing Machine Company sos
Broadway, for the Best Family Sewing Machine.
Reasons: a. go. -. - -. - = Z - -
/. It's simplicity and great range Of work
Q. Its making four different stitches, viz: the
Lock, Knot Double Lock, and Double Knot.
8. The reversible feed motion operated by SIM
ply turning a thumb screw, enabling theoperator
to run the work from right to left left to right
and perfectly selffastening to the end Of theseam
4. The perfect finish and substantial manner in
which the Machine is made.
5. The rapidity Of its working, and the quality
of the work DONE e.2es gtiIs e zaATo 81
s. Its self-adjusting tension sa'F lisa ilisv 81
THE FLORENCE SEWING MACHINE is the
most perfect Sewing Machine in the world : 1t
makes four different stitches has the reversible
feed, sews either way; has self-regulation ten
sion, and will not get out Of order. 155 BaIi-
more street. u 4 T
BUY THE FLORENCE SEWING MACHINE,
and if you are not perfectly satisfied after three
months trial. you can return it, and get your
money Office No. l55 Baltimore Street. -
February 9-lyr. Ga Y Ss0gssggYE
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-04-27
: F. o e, t r -,
THE BORE OF THE SANCTUM.

80 BY JOHN ~sAkE.k1 OF.
S,-'st .as.N ~ h1s s>---& xsE.zs, q 7oys52. ~
Again hear the creaking step .sssn,,
He's rapping at the door zer.s,.s..sa
TOO well know the boding sound avg
That ,ushers in bore. e sisa sat e
do not tremble when I meet q. = - 9ss.s2
The stoutest Of my foe, % :
But heaven defend me from the friend,
III, Who comes but never. goes. ~
He drops into my easy chair zs.ss ~
i s.asAnd asks about the news; $50
He peers into my manuscripts orr g71l
And gives his candid views; ssgse1 s'i
- He tells me where he likes the line, 10
And where he's forced to grieve;
He takes the strangest liberties.
But never takes his leave. eI3
-. He reads my daily papers through
:. Before I've seen word; - -
He scans the lyric--that I wrote
land thinks, itquite absurd 10
He calmly smokes my last cigar
), And coolly asks for more;
He opens everything he SEES 8
Except the entry door. l.~2 So
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

IS AT q meeting Of the Board Of III
recl"rs OF The Baltimore and Ohio Rail.
road held in Baltimore city on Wednes.
day last, William Prescott Smilh, Esq,
the well'known aud popular master oil
transportation Of that company rendered
his resignation 10 take etfec. on the 3Olh
inst. The resignation was accepted by
the Board. anu John l.. Wilson, Esq.
the present. master Of The road, was unsn
inou.ly chosen as Mr.. Smilh's successor
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

PERSONAL J. H. Zlule. Editor
oil The Snepherdstown Register, was in
town 'hs other day. "rssllng from his Ia,
bors' toi "spell," and called on US. He
don't look much like an editor-too lat,
by half.-BOonsboro' (Md.) Odd Fsliov.
G5- BY the above il will be seen that
the Eilior is taking llule recreation,
and we hope this will be sufficisn. sppol-
ogy for the limited amour, of interesting
matter in this issue. He will be a, his
post again mex! week. We wish him q
pleasant trip and safe relurn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

e. TOURNEY NEAR LEKTowN.-Ac
eordIng TO previous arrangement. .our
uamens vas held uear Lesiown, ,hi, coun
~, on Saturday last. About 6hse.
knIgiIn entered the li.t. Capt. Henry
+. kearuey was made Chief Marshal ant
Lieut. s. ID. Ensle. assistant. Msssts
Davenport Wiltshire and Lewis Houe
were appointed judges.
The riding was spirited and The con
test resulted as follows: Charles Pra
ter, Knight of Berkeley, crowned Mis-.
j.. Custer, Queen of Love and Beauty
Harry GIassford, Knigh. Of Les,own
crowned Miss Sally Ogden. Is, Maid o
Honor. Elijah Lewis, Kushl Of Svnu,
South. croNned Miss Martha Merchan,
2nd Maid of honor. Frank Mckinney
Knight OF SIonswall Brigade, crowned
Miss Mamie Reed, Ord Maid Of Honor
james Shirley, Esq, was spokesman
anu delivered the coronation addresses il
neat aud appropriate style.
Alter The coronation ceremonies wer
over, music was introduced and dancin
commenced and mpny tripped il, on tn
Eight fantastic toe" until a late hour i
The evening. Everything passed Of
pleasantly and quietly, and good lin
generally prevailed.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

0| ConYEDEsATE DEAp.-At ; NEE,
ing of the c'tize"s ~ Chsrle.,owr. o,
tiIAsy ..enlng, vIe S,G iusl., 10 lake in
TO consideration the Proprissy Of gather
ing into a,e ceUeteIy OF Charlea'own,
the Confederate d. al 10 that vicinity, and
of appropriate memotial services, on 100,
'IOn, David Howell. Esq. Was called IL
the CHAIR, aud w. ". B. GallsLer ap.
pointed Secretary. On motion, coD.
mll'ee was appointed 10 superinleud The
removal oi The dead 10 he cemetery. On
Holion, comnlileo vas appointed 10
eonlsr With ladies'. aud CO operate With
shem III arrangement for memorial ser.
vices. A tuancial cummiuee was also
appointed. Persons desiring to con-
tribute 10 asss, in this undertaking, can
remit 10 Au brose W. Clsmer, chairman
OF the financial commiliee. On moliun
of Maj'r Wells J. Hawke. il wa. propo-
sed that Wednesday, the 9Th instant, ,he
anniversary of the death of Coonsl j.
W. Allen, Of the end Va, Infantry ,Siore
wall Brigade, be selected as The day for
ih4 memorial ceremonies.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16
UNITED STATES
LlIER.lNL REVENUE.
Second Col'sSfon District,
STATE OF W. VIRGINIA,

IpM PRiSlNG the Counlies 81 Nor.
" gan, Mineral, Hardy, GIANT. PrndIe.
ton, Rm,dulrh, P"cahunras, Webster.
Uyshur, BARBOUR, FAY Tor. Preston. Mon.
orgsIIa. Marion. B,rk.Iry. Jefferson.
Hampshire and fucker. noIice L. hereby
gwen. that the IIsis OF valuations aud Gnu.
neralors OF ropeUy suhjecl 10 taA W.
dei an act II o provide Internal Revenue
10 support tie Gr,rtnmen', 10 pay lneI-
est on lie public dcbr, and Tor Other pur.
POSES. approved June 30rh. 1864, as
amended ~ the act "l March Bid. 1868;
including s'cllons relating TO Ire c,lI,,-
non OF Internal Revenue from other scl-,"
made aud taken 10y The Assistant Asses.
s"fs Of SAID District, uIl remain open for
HE Inspection 0t all persons interested,
for The spare Of fifteen days. (Spndays
excrrrdl from the daIe hereof
On Tie lSlh and l0Ih Oi J0ne. at
King ODD; un he 2lsl al SAINT Grorg';
on the 22nd al PGDy town; "u tie 30
al Mannlug'un: 0n tie 25rh aud 2GIh al
Alnrsaninwn; On 30. 25Ih al Houses
Mills. Barbor Couniy; on ihs 30,h at
Bucbsnan; On the 2nh day Uf July. al
LeeJ,yr!I,; "n Ihs 5 h al lIuniers,ille T..
II on ths oh and ION 81 nv 1fice ~
New Crctk. On HE lIh Al ManIusburg:
on lhs l2lh end 18Th sI s'hrpherd.l"wr;
rn In. IA "a 81 B,r.,l y S.nrg-; on tLs
IGb IL KOmney; "n Tic I'm 81 Muvie.
field. and Oh The l9,h 81 Franklin.
AIrach umc and pArs nen,iuhed. ip.
pesis Wi DC etIyvd aud de'symined rel.
sl!'e Ia shy erroneous or excessive val
usiIun', sssts'meuis or sBUheIsiI0n'
made shG i.ksn by ssid Assistant Asse"
sUrs.
The lists herein r. fered to. comprise
the axes Tor licenses. aud The taxes on
CsrIlsces. Silver Plais and olher rnumef'
d.ed arrIclc. Tor he year ending May Isl
1867; and taxes Lpon incomes Tor ibs
year ending December 3lsi, 1865. Al
appeals To the Assessor as aforesaid mu''
be made in wiring, and specify The par
iiculsr cause. mailer or thing respecting
hich decision is requested. and sIa'e
the ground or principle Of inequality OF
error complained Of.
! r. K. CARSKADON.
Assessor.
! New Creek, w. Va, June l6, 90 "
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

Tie Richmond lines SAYS; OF n,

lie Richmond | LINES says; OF 10
five indictments haI d,d 10 Judge ur,,r
wood. one uas against GtneIsl JuLn (
Rrecku ridge. ! his is al asce,IaIntG l,c,.
and The Indiclm, l. re,bdfim IEe ,a,
as thai brought IN against Nh. lasI-. q.
&c ri thai for the worGs JEFFERSON i,.u.
are substituted John &. Bre' kmrt,t
The ovciI scI is alleged III both n>lu.
m.nls 10 have been committed CA III.
same day. he ] 5Ih OF June, 1861. IT,.
ul l,cI sru. To be STAINED by tie H..
dlc,menr q, General Breckenridge, who 4,
now IN Canada, Is 10 prevent his BEN,
pardoned BY tie President snd lis r,,urn
To his hone in the United States. It j.,
considered r-rIsin tina, the President vii
no, pardon hlm While lie Is under indIcL
meni.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

COUNSEL TO BE uthori-
ly was given 10 4. J. Bowden, Attorney
General, and to Andrew Hunter. Esq, 10
confer with and retain euch counsel as
they may deem expedlenl in order 10 car
~ out The purposes of The Ac. Of Assem-.
bly,. passed March lsi, 1866, TO provide
for the assertion Of The righ;s of this
Commonwealth TO jurisdiction over the
counties OF Jefferson and Berkeley.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16
IupOitaDt Decisions.

On Monday last, the case OF The ola'e
Of Yves, Virginia IS. Henry Basel. SUI
pervisor of Grant Township, HARRISON
county, came up for ltiaI before Judge
Thns. w. Harrison. Mr. Basel had been
lnGrclt for lermHng persons 10 'o'e a
the last October el.cuOn without taxing
the oath prescribed by the Legislature
known as The "Volers Test Oath. HE
defendant, by his attorney, John bassel'
ESQ, moved 10 quaSh the indictment up
on lhe grGul.d thai the act prescribing the
oath was in violation Of lhe Constitution
OF West Virginia, which IN plain ttrms
debates v ho shall be pernIued 10 Vo'e'
and imposes no such conditions "r tests
as ale required by HE ac' oi The Leg'SIa'
!uIe.
The Judge decided TIA, he &C, in qoes'
ton wss Inconsistent With the ConsHlu'
lion; that whenever an act OF he Legl'Ia'
lure " as incousi. Ienl wiki me ConsHu'
non, bosh could no, stand, aud the hesis
Ils,iye act must yield TO The Constitution
hich as The supreme law. That lie
defendant, as an officer Of The election. III
dislepardlug the act Of The Legislature
violated no law and incurred no penalty
and therefore he qusshed the indictment
- Cimks6urg Conservative.
Tie same paper says 1har, Judge L
J. S,ewart, of kllchie coon'y, on 'he l9'h
ul.. decided thar the lest oath required TO
be taken By attorneys vas uuconsIIInnon'
al becauselt impaired the oHIea'Ion Of
contracts; IT was III conflict win Tie
presidential power Of annesIy and ParoOh;
!, was retroactive and penal, and there
fore tT post faciO, aud Iha' II deprived
a person OF bis property Without due pro-
GEES OF Iae; ruling that lawyers pro-
les.ion and license Was as much property
as a merchants goods, az he made bis
living thrreby.'
b. IL. Smith, Esq. United States Dis,
rrici Attorney fer West VlrglrIs, has
written out al opinion. IN which he con-
tends that the amendment 10 The Constr
tuition of this State, is OF no force. he
says lhc co.o.l,ulIon de fnes tLs qualIti
cations Of voters; ana tbol 'he Legislature.
III violation Of the consti uIion, provided
hal only a certain class should vote up
on the proposed change. TO give Tie
amendmenr force, and incorporate II into
the cousrl unop, il should Lave been 20
led upon by oil he voter.; aud then II
majority had aGopltd it, tbe exclusion OF
southern uen from he polls would alter
wards have been proper.
IL III, c.ss Uf tie Commonwealth OF
kentucky IS. FIsnsry. Confederate sol
der charged with ROTH ~ IN the torcILle
taking OF horse. has been acquitted.
The Cuur, Of Appeals deridng thai ne
law of t'lnseIsnry protects b'u sg''no'
pIusecutluu.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

e. All you who want q cooling
draught. 60 TO r. G. Burkharrs Drug
Store and get some of lis nice soda water.
We were favored with the most delicious
drink there. low evenings ago. we have
had for many day and recommend i, 10
others.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16

@ Fire Board Of Supervisors will
NEE. in this place. on Wednesday next,
the 20Ih inst, al which iime. we under
stand, he new Board recently elected
will qualify.