The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-08-29
NUMBER Is.
BREVITIES,

ton valued atSs,SoO,00 600. tits made from
a single turquoise.
HAlfof the uhoa, Of Western New
York is now safely housed, aud has been
got in in good crdOr.
Mrs, Jog Davis and daughter were ia
Augusta, Gu, last week
A mocEias-bird was sold in Nashville
Tou@rlAlely for 5000.
The Quaker City. with the American
excursiouiats, "a at ConstanIinoplo.
Six bundOl thousand gallons oFcOsl
oil was burned in MoatrOal Sunday j..
uishr Loss Sl5o,Ooo. sr
I1mottsS ofeousciOpcs, irdlhougbls
Sge hostl in matters Of prudence, last
thoushis urobOsl,
A passionate man rides horse that
runs away with him.
Memory should be sorehouse, not
lnmbor room.
IugrodtudO isao dOndly poison thatit
DESTROYS tho very bosom iu whichitia
harboled,
Woro we TO think God for every
blessing, we should have no lime to COM
plain of misfortune.
Ir you are going to love Christ you
must dnl some way Of doing it in things
Of Cvory day life.
A smtlc msy bO bright when the heart
is sad, Were 1t not so this world would
be gallery tlIod with sad facoo,
A worry unpopular officer with the
Indies General Housework.
The Maryland mililia arO being organi--
zad with great zeal, Ond at vOry heavy
cxpeuse, AZ tho organization has been
stated by the rebel aympnthizing Leg
isalrrc, It regarded as suspicious in
some quarters.
A correspondent of the New York
Post sOya that small piece of cloth,
saturated in carbollc acid, and hung up in
room, will soon drivO of both Aios
and muSquitOus.
A new ''dodgOp 10 for suspicious
vile 10 don the small clothes and solly
forth in pursui! Of her husband. Z
Ms, Dr. WelEaf.hss lnades diSplaY
d hStsSir u S.is, vltA !as btaeehes %
All groul guoO do The same.
A friend says, 10 aluson TO The Prac-
tioo of buying and selling wives in
Egypt, that though his wlfo didn't cost
him cent. liu was cheated in the bar'.
gain.
A Boston paper says "tho old lady
with bonnet in our srouis, came up in
the Easiport steamer, The fashions Of
liaeuty 2earu ago arc in VOsue where she
lives"
a loa yoor old girl, at GroosbockVille,
N. T., wos lately attacked, pursed sOmo
lhreO miles Oni nearly killed, by rae
coon. -
A correspondent says, "Mauy lady Is
attractive and popular in lociety who con.
tributes lilo to make a happy home"
The same may be said Of many gentle
men.
A CrOsty old doctor declined to poy
his paySr's bill, saying bis "pavement
had been spoiled and then covered up
with dirt, to hide tho bad earlh."
doctor" wCo the reply. "nno is not
tho only bad work they put cOrth
over
Thunder 10 heard al tle distance Of
thirty miles from Ihe 1Osh That produces
it-ligbtning may DO soen At distance
oftvo hundred milcG.
Ia counsoqUenCo Of tho existing of
cholera OF Rome, thousand women
formed themselves in procession OF mid
night, recently, Ond marched through
tho siroeia 6arefooted Gnd dishuvnled
hoir, bearing torches aud chanting lit
auiOs.
Prince George of Waldock has jus!
signed lrcotY whereby bo abdicutes 10
favor of tho King of Prussia, and cedes
bis 2ripcipelitio' to thOt power. What
cn,nnensotion has been stipulated for il
is not known.
Willis McMinimy. convicted Of tho
murder Of Jones' s, Jones, the station
agent at Gospon, Inl., has bOen sens
t0ncod TO hard labor for lilo in tho JEFF
loraouville penilontiary,
WI, .,., tbo ,st rnr,aannpY anhscrt.