Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-01

ES~ DEMoEEsrs MosTuLY.-This beautiful
and favorile periodical comes 10 us with uli Inc
frest ness and fragrance OF the June roses. IL
improves with every issue, ana we are not sur
prsed tha, ladies' find il The indispensable com.
panion of their working as well as their l"iSuTe
hours. Its varied contents embrace almost eve
~ topic Of interest IN the p@rlor. kitchen. anu
nursery, while It's sensible tone and the amount
of valuable information furnished. not TO speak
of the money value OF its excellent patterns, T n
Ger il a CO pal investment Of So, without the
pre MUM which is ,ent for every yearly sub
scripiion. Address. w. Jennings DemoreSt,
473 Broadway, New York.
News Items.
Al Je!do they have a newspaper, which rs
published three times a month, with the lauda
bic object OF letting the Japanese know what the
outside barbirlans of the world are DONG.
Captain John q. Ryan the "myserous pris-
oner" who was arrested and confiHrd IN sos as
he supposed John II Surral., is abo't 10 prose-
cute the Government for false imprisonment.
"Democratic" Congress man elect in he. =
lucky, says If IT were IN his power, he "uuIc
wine ev"ry Yankee from the face Of the eatIh;'
aud when ASKED Ia explain whom lie ment 10y
Yankee" he replied, "All who wore the blue.
The Concord Monitor gives Mr.. Peabody 5
version OF tie story that be once sawed wood 10
pay Tor nights lodging. He had been TO
! >cEou! il Vermont aud vas on his way home TO
| pauvers, Mass. Arriving at Concord on foot,
late at night, re put up al the old "oIickney
Tavern" Having no money, he went supper
less to led, and the next morning lie did "a sta
ted stop and saw wood TO pay Tor his lodging
snG breakfast.
An Amercan editor says he has given 20 600
dollar. Tor a race horse in order that he may
catch defaulrlng subscribers Another having
herd that ,!row ming men ret rmhcr eNe'y event
If their lives. dvises his subscribers 10 battle III
deep waller
A dispatch from Malamoras, dated May 23d,
states tt at OH the morning of that day, vera
Cruz was captured by Tho Liberals, aud a.
o'clork, a. NJ, Macmillan and his GehrraiS
surrender Internationally. Escobcdo reported
rom the interior that Juarez ordered the Arch
duke and his Generals 10 be shot.
The Monroe (Ga) Advertiser learns that the
aheat crop in some portions OF that coifiy VIII
be harvested The latter part this week, The
crop is unusually good, andliS uninjured by rust
OF Otherwise up 20 this time.
In Ilous on, Texas. the otker day, in empan-
nrlins iury, a very large number Of the freed.
men of The city said frankly that they, telng
Southern men. could not take tie oath required
by Gen. Griffin orders. The presiding judge,
however told them that they were not cizens
until 1866 aud any net prior to that OF hostility
voluntary or involuntary, would not disquahiy
them.
A boy preacher has appeared in Wales. who,
according to his admirers, is TO exlIrgutsh Mr..
Sturgeon. This promising youth is Master
Enoch Pro5e;t, who has just completes his
eleventh. year.
The trial of John II. Suua,t was taken up in
Washington on Monday, and continued until
tn 10Th Of June.
A new Presbytery was organized at Wyihe-
vile, on the 9Th ulI, called The "Preshytery OF
Abingdon" 1t numbers 20 ministers, ano 81
churches.
The Savannah hotels are feeding their guests
on spring lamb with mint sauce, green peas, let
,uce, radishes tomatoes, &C., with straw berries
and cream for dessert.
Some sensible chap says truly. that person
who tries TO raise himself by scandalzing 9TH
ers, might just as well SIT down on a "heeI'ar'
row, and undertake to VIII, Ell himself.
Greeley says the man who pays more for shop
rent than for advertising don't know his busr
ness. '-
The New York Herald says Mr.. Davis is a.
bout to purchase residence near Montreal, with
$50, 900 recently presented 10 him by symPathl-
ze(s.
DIR. William w. Magruder. an old and Lighly
respected citizen of Woodstock, died al his resi-
dence in that place on The 18th ult., aged 20
years.
TIE net profits of the Mem rial Bazaar at
Richmond were Sl6OuO.
Ten thousand persons. il is said, were present
At the tournament in Memphis, sin behalf Of the
WIDOWS aud orphans of the Confederate dead"
General Thomas, the military commander, gave
pei mission for tha tournament
A Young girl dressed in soldiers clothes was
arrested In Buffalo on Friday. She gave her
name as Anu King, aged 10, and said she was
from "Salt Point" Syracu;e, where her parents
reside, and that she had seven sisters and eight
brothers; that they were very poor. and she,
with four ether sisters, had been obliged to don
ale attire and drive teams OF the canal for
livelihood.
Col. Briscoe q. Baldwin, formerly Of Gen.
Lees staff attempted to lake his own life by
means of chIorolorm few days ago. Pecuna-
ry misfoIIunes were the cause. He was dIscov.
cred in his bed apparently dying and measures
were taken which will ensure bis recovery. lie
is brother Of Speaker Baldwin, Of the Vlrginia
House Of Delegates.
The Pre.idenl having accepted the invitation
10 visit Raleigh, N. e., to attend the dedication
of the monument e ecled to the memory OF his
father, will leave w Washington on Sunday morn
ing. &C oppsnied by Mrs. Slower, his daughter.
and one OF his private secretaries, probably Col
Robert johnson. He has not yet determined
whether he will 60 by steamer or railroad. Tho
party will be absent abcu.oRe wsek. -. -.