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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29
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s u T T L r N O M o II e |!

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Price, 81 per box.
Either of the aforementioned articles will be
sent to any address, closely sealed and postpaid,
10y mail or express, on receipt of price. Address
all orders to
BERGER, SHUTS 4 co, Chemists
No. 2s5 River Street, Troy, n. Y.
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Wonderful but True.

MADAME REMINGTON, the world renowned
Astrologist and Somnambulistic Clarvoyant,
while in n clairvoyant state, delneates the very
features of the person You are 10 marry, and by
the aid OF an instrument Of intense power, known
as the Psychomo<ope, guarantees TO produce a
perfect and fe-llke picture of the future husband
or wife Of the applicant, with date of marriage,
occupation, leading traits Of character. &c. This
is no imposition. las testimonials without number
can assert. BY stating place Of birth, age, dispo
ton, color Of eyes and hair, and enclosing fifty
cents, and stamped envelope addressed To your
self, YOU will receive the picture by return mail
together with desired information.
V.ss Address in confidence, MADAME GERTRUDE
REMINGTON p o. Box 297, West Troy, N. Y.
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To Planters and Farmers.

TnE LopI MaSrFAcTrRrSG CoNrANy, Establish
cd since lSi0), having the exclusive control Of
all the night soil of New-iork City. offer for sale,
erctu'tceiy for Cash, anew article of
Double Refined POudrette.
Warranted free from impurity and rubbish, which
they will sell for Twenty-Five Dollars per Ton.
delivered on board of vessel in New-York city.
This article, which is pulverised as fine rs -four,
has no equal for Corn, Cotton, and Tobacco, and
is equal 10 No. ]. Peruvian Guano in the proper
ton of two lbs for one of Guano, and better than
the hest brands Of Super-Phosphatcs, pound for
pound
This is just the thing for those who will pay
Cash for n good article at Il low price We have a
coarser article at Twenty Dollars per Ton Sam
pies sent by male, free, on receipt of three cent
stamp. Send for pamphlet and be convinced.
Address the Lodi Manufacturing Company"
&c Courtland Street New York
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29

In me- Circuit Cosrf If Hampshire Conniy.
John IIammnck's administrators, &c, complain
ants, against
Jonathan Lovctts Administrator and hcirs. de-
frndantS, In rhG1ceyy
In this cause, il was, Mt the late March term Of
saii Court decrccd. that this cause be referred
1" Commissioner Of the Court, who shall settle
ne accounts Of Francis ". Heiskel az admins
traitor of Jonathan Iovctt, dec and report spe-
'aiIy the asse It's in his hands liable 10 the paw
fncnt of debts he shall also report what real es-
ftie said Jonathan Lovett died seized Of, or which
may bc assets for the payment of his debts in the
l'"wer of the court he shall, also, ascertain and
icport the debts with which the estate real and
personal Of said Jonathan Lovett, deceased is
'hargeabe;" and publication Of notice Of the
time and place of the commissioners acting un-
der this decree, in the Romney newspaper tOge-
'her with the posting Of said notice at the front
door Of the Courthouse of the county shall be G.
Pniyalent 70 personal service Of notice upon all
parties interested
Therefore, the parties 20 this suit, tho creditors
CT The said Jonathan Lovett dec d., and all other
parties interested, will Take Notice that shall
proceed 20 execute this decree at nv Office in Rom
ucy, on ThUr'd0y The 2;|h dag Of ADrH, s67, ut
which time the creditors of said I.ovett must he
prepared TO prove their debts and demands be-
fore me.
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R6s-A YOUNG LADY returning 10 he

BFE n IVUNU 11Npf IVturHIHR 10 net
country home, after a soiourn OF few months in
the City, was hardly recognised by her friends
In place Of coarse, rustic, flushed face she had
a soft ruby complexion Of almost marble smooth
ness, and instead of twenty-three she really APP
peared but eighteen. Upon inquiry rs 10 the
cause OF so great change, she plainly told them
and considered il an Invaluable acquisition 10 an
Lady's toilet. BY its use any Lady or Gentleman
can improve their personal appearance an hundred
fold II is simple in its combination. as Nature
herself is simple, yet unsurpassed in its efficacy
in drawing impurities from, also healing cleans
ing and identifying the skin and complexion -
BY its direct action on the cuticle it draws from
il all its impurities, kindly healing the same, and
leaving the surface rs Nature intended il should
be- clear, soft, smooth and beautiful Price 81
sent by Mail or Express, on receipt of order by
w. l.. CLARK 4 CO, Chemists
No. West Fayette St, Syracuse, ~ Y.
The only American gent for the sale Of the same
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29

SEVERE ACCIDENT.-We regret to in
form our readers that our esteemed neigh
bour, Mrs SHEETz, wife Of James SheetE,
Esq, met with very serious accident, on
Sunday last. BY fall in the back yard of
her house, she suffered the painful disloca-
ton of her knee joint. We learn that she
suffers much, out is doing well under the
care of experienced ply sicians.
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WIN. G. CLAYTON.
COMMIsSIONER,S NOTICE.
Master Commissioned c. C.. u.
IQg- ~

IN me circuit CoUd If Hampshire Couniy.
The Literary Society Of Romney, complainant,
49,.
i"ch'rd 4 Marshall, &c, defendants
In Chdpccry
IN this cause IL was At the late March term Of
'aid Court, decrced that this cause he referpcd 10
commissioner Of this Court, "who is directed to
ascertain the amount still due from the defendant
ihe complainant under the deed Of trust in the
'lii and proceedings mentioned, the liens and pr-
vh'y ~ liens upon the certain lot Of land in the
own OF Romney, in the bill mentioned, and such
"'hcr matter or matters as he may deem pertinent
'r other party interested may require" Publ
'Au"n ~ notice for four successive weeks in some
''hyenicnt paper 10 be equivalent % personal
'eINlce ~ notice upon all parties interested.
he parties 90 this suit and al other persons
Interested will therefore, Take Notice. that have
APPOINTED Thvslqv NE 25h d0v Of april, s67,
~ my Office in Romney. 90 execute the above re-
'''rd decree at which time they may attend 10
protect their interests
WV. G. CLAYTON,
Master Commissioner G. G. ". G..
March % IggT
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ROCKY Noun. EpcycounE Co \

N"CkY MOUNT, EDCEcOMBE Co, y. c.
VIZ. Jdmcs II. Dey.
Sir In reply to your inquiry Of the results of
our experience in the use Of your improved Pou-
drctc, purchased OF you for this years Cotton
Crop, we would beg leave TO say that the present
season has been one quite unfilvorabe TO the ac-
ton Of all fertilizers. SsUerA kinds of Manures
reTe used bv as, with the exception OF your Pou-
dreitr, with little or effect 10 the crop. Where
HE POudcette uaS applied gaze as near hdlf a
hGic more per- acre, and eaH'ed ne CoHOR 10 OPEN
much e0riieT, and we would therefore recommend
the same as concen trated manure for the grow tn
OF Cotton, as well rs Improvement To the soih
Yours very respectfully,
HENRY L. STULT & BRO.
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Wepublish to day another Veto Mes
sagc from the President, who is IA very good
man to read after, although his yctocs don t
seem to do much good
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29

4LFEoFG ENERAL AsHBY.-The expected
memoir of Gen. Turner Ashby aud his
fallen oficers-Capt. Sheetz, Fletcher, and
others-is announced as published by a
house in Baltimore.
With tender and pathetic interest the
good Southern folk of this South Branch
Valley, in whose defence the General la
houred aud bis noble, gallant young brother
Richard fell, will look for Rev. Mr.. Averitt's
forth coming work
So soon as copy Ia put upon our table,
VIC shall not only publish a full notice Of
the work, but give our readers extracts rel.
rtive to scenes and events which are in their
own knowledge and recollection We see
also that Geo. Taliaferro No 5 Park Street,
Baltimore, announces Gen. Basil Dukes
Life of Gen. John Morgan, book which
will no doubt prove very interesting.
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Notice.

A IL persons knowing Themselves 10 be indebt-
~ ed % the late firm Of Sheetz Baker, which
was dissolved by mutual consent on the sth day
o. March, 1856 are requested 70 come forward and
pay up, rs further indulgence must not be expec-
ted settlements can be made with Tobias Ba-
ker ~ the House OF Baker 4 Greitzner, or with
r b. Shcctz az the House VI Sheetz h kuyken-
DALI.
SHEETI & BAKER.
L---------- -L------ - IL
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CHASTELLAR'S
w n 1T e LILO VI p
ENAMEL.

For Improving Beautifying the Complexion
"a The most valuable and perfect preparation in
use, for giving the skin beautiful pearllike tint
that is only found in youth. II quickly removes
Tan, Freckles, Pimples, Blo,ches, Moth Patches,
Sallowness. Eruptions, and all impurities OF the
skin, kindly healing the same leaving the skin
white and clear as alabaster It's use can not be
detected by the closest scrutiny, and being veg
etable preparation is perfectly harmless u is the
only article OF the Kind used by the French. and
is considered 10y the iarisian indispensable 10 "A
perfect toilet. Upwards Of 30, 900 bottles were
sold during the past year, n sufficient guarantee
Of its efficacy. Price only 1Jcents. Sent by mai,
postpaid, receipt Of an order, by
BERGER, SHUTS h Co. Chemists,
2g5 River St Troy " Y
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COMMISSIONER s NOTICE.


III ne Circuit Court IF Hampshire County.
George Milleson, &c, complainants,
John II. Largcnts widow and heirs, defendants,
In CHANCERY.
At the late March term Of said Court, 10 was de-
creed that this cause be referred % commits
soner Of this court, who shall settle the accounts
81 Alexander Monroe, as Administrator OF John
II. iargent, dec a. and report specially the assets
in his hands liable 10 the payment Of debts he
shall also report the real estate Of which said John
~. IArgcnt died seized, or which may be assets
or the pay ment Of his debts ia the power of tie
court; he shall, also. ascertain aud report the
debts, with which the estate real and personal Of
said John ". Largcnt deed. is chargeable, and
shall by advertisement published once week, for
four successive weeks in come newspaper printed
in Romney, and posted Mt tbs front door Ut the
Courthouse of Hampshire county, give notice TO
the creditors Of said estate 70 in before him
and prove their debts, such publication 10 be
equivalent 10 personal service Of notice on all par
ties interested.
The parties To this suit all the creditors u John
II. Lareeni, deed, and all other parties inter.
ested, will Take Notice. that 7 have appointed
WefHesday me 24h day Of Apra, 1867, at my Of
nee in ROmney, to execute the above decree--at
which time aud place, all the creditors Of said
Largent, dec a., must be prepared 10 prove their
debts aud demands against said estate.
WIN. g. CLAYTON,
Master Commissioner Z. c. n. C.
March %, 1861 st.
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sey'Scc advertisement in thi. issue Of the
property of Benjamin Grayson, Esq, of
Mineral County, by ROBERT WHITE, Esq
Trustee.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29

THE WEATnER.-On Thursday night,
2l.t inst, snow fcll here-ceutinuing Fri
day--to the depth of some IL or 20 inches.
The weather since has been very Indictment
and disagrccable.
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w q s K z n s
AND
MUSTACHES 4!

LOkCED 10 grow upon the smoothest face in
from three o. FIVE weeks nv using Dr. So
UCNES REST.4 URfTEJ'R CAPILL1LRE
the most wonderful discovery in modern sci
cncc, acting upon the Beard and Hair in an al
mos. miraculous manner. IL has been used by
the elite Of Paris and London with the most fiat
iering success. Names Of all purchasers will be
registered and IL entire satisfaction is not given
IN every instance, the money will be cheerfuly
refunded. Price by mail, sealed and postpaid
81. Descriptive circulars and testimonials mail
81 free. Address BERGER, SHUTS & 90 d.,
Chemists, No. 2s5 River Street, Troy, New York
Sole agents for the United States.
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ed E0O PER YEAR! we want

OF E00 PER YEAR! we want
Ed 1 ss)VD Agents everyw here 20 sell our rH-
PROVED $40 Sewing Machines. Three new kinda
Under and upper feed. Sent on trial. Warrant
cd Eve years. Above salary OFiarge commissions
paid. The ONLY machines sold Ia United States
FOR less than $40. which are fully iceHsed ~ Ho,es
WheeLey 4 WksoH, CroVer : Bakey Singer + o..
md Baeheld,r. Al other cheap machines are o..
Jrt1gcBteHts aud the ssiiey are IaJL 10 ar
ret, fHS and imDyisoHmenf. illustrated CIRCULAR
sent free. Address, or call upon Shaw a Clark,
at Bddeford, Maine, or Chicago, III.
June I, 1866. I've
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REPARATOR CAPILLI.

For restoring hair upon bald heads from what
ever cause ii may have fallen QUIT and forcing a
growth of hair upon the face, IL has no equal. II
will force the beard To grow upon the smoothest
face in from five to eight weeks hair upon bald
heads in from two TO three months. A few igno-
rant practitioners have asserted that there 10 moth
ing that will force or hasten the growth Of the
hair or beard. Their assertions are false as thou
sands Of living witnesses from their own expert
ence) can bear witness. But many will saw how
are we to distinguish the genuine from the spuIi-
Gus? 1t certainly is difficult nnetenths of the
different Preparations advertised for the hair and
beard are entirely worthless, and you may have
already thrown away large amounts in their pur-
chase To such we would say, try the Reparat or
Capill; II will cost yon nothing unless il fully
comes up 10 our representations. II your Drug
gist does not keep 1t, send us one dollar and We
will forward it, postpaid, together with u receipt
for the money, which will be returned YOU on aj-
plication, providing entire satisfaction il not Civ
en-. Address,
W. l.. CLARK 4 co, Chemists.
No. West Fayctte Street, Syracuse, ~ Y
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Andrew J Ludwiek and others, Complainants

AMTSIlIKb JOINII, 10 VT IN ibe
/ Circuit Court Of said County, March term,
1861.
Andrew j. LudWick and others, COmplainants,
81.
George w Stump's Executor and the administra-
tor and heirs Of Adam Stump dec d, &C, De-
PENDANTS, IL ChanrerV
This suit stands on the original and amended
bill the object Of the suit is 10 subject the
real and personal estate Of which George ".
Stump, dec d., died seized and POSSESSED, 10 the
payment Of his debts. And il appearing from an
affidavit that the defendants Jacob n Kengla and
Partlicna g. his wife. and Adam J.. Stump, are
not residents If this State tits ordered, that they
do appear within one month after the doe publ
cation Of this order and DO what is necessary 10
protect their interests Teste,
CHAS. VI. TAYLOR, c. G. e. II. c.
March - 1867 Nv "A. y. White, y. Q
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ANTHOLOGY.
Tho w orld Ast O n 8 he d
At THE WONDERFUL REVELATIONS
MADE By THE GREAT PSYCHOLOGIST,
NJ a a a I'm a. H. a. PIclSRIGO.


She reveals secrets no mortal ever knew She
RESTORES 10 happiness those who, from dolefal e.
vents, catastrcphcs, i'm love- loss OF rcla
|tions and friends, loss Of money &c, have become
Rdespondcnt. She brings together those long sepa-
Irated gives Information Concerning absent friends
or lovers restores lost or stolen property tells YOU
THE business you are best qualified to pursue and
|iu What ron will be most successful, causes spec
Idly marriages and tells you the very day You will
marry, gives you the name, likeness aud eharsc-
teristics Of the person. She reads your very
(thoughts, and by her aImost supernatural powers
unveils the dark and hidden mysteries Of the fu-
ture. From the stars We see In the armament
the malehc stars that overcome OF predominant In
the conhguration-from tho aspects and positions
Of tho planets and the fixed stars in the heavens at
the time of birth, she deduces the future destiny
of man. Fail not to consult the greatest Astrolo-
Pist on earth. IL costs you hut a tribe, and you
may never again have so favorable an oppurtuni-
". Consultation fec, with likeness aud all de-
sired Information, 81. Parties living at n dis
tancc can consult the Madame by mail with cqual
safety and satisfaction TO themselves NJ IL la per-
son. A full and explicit chart, written out with
| by mail on receipt of price above mentioned The
striccst sccresy will he main taiued and all cor
respondcncc returned or destroyed References
Of the highest order furnished those desiring them
Write plainly the day of the month and year In
which you were born, enclosing a small lock OF
hair. Address,
MApANE II. a. PERRlGO,
II. q. DRAWER 2a3, BUFFALO n Y
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WIN n. BROWN,
ROMNEY West Va.

hANUFACTURES and REPAIRS TIN and
vi SHEET IRON WORK, in all its varieties
aud puts up or repairs
ROOFING 81 SPOUTING
.' lne most satisfactory manner Those wanting
WIN in his line Of business Wall find MS charges
N"lfrWe Custom solicited Terms Cash
WI. III BROWN.
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Bog FIRST OF ArRIL, from time immc
nnorial moving day with our people, will,
se learn, bring it's customary changes of
residences. Perhaps nc-fpurth of cur pc.
rulation change places on that day. The
first Of April in the calcn lar we believe
from the customs of our English Ancestors is
~ F'oFs Day, on which many practical
.l"kcs were played off 10y ncighbors x friends
OH each other.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29

eS-In this weeks issue will be found
another letter from that rare Georgia genius
BILL Arr. tits scarcely necessary to COM
mend the reading of anything from sweet
Williams pen TO our subscribers, who will
always take William on trust, for something
rich, rare and racy." He puts the re-
douLtable cx Governor Joseph T. Brown
Just about entirely through. He has exal-
'ol that mcrtorious parsonage to the top of
mountain SO high, that if his Er ccllcncy
. chance to fall-no insurance company would
like to own policy on his precious neck
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1867-03-29
Reparator CapiIli.

Throw away your false frzzes, your switches
your wig
Destructive Of comfort, and not worth fig:
Come aged, come youthful, come ugly and fair,
And rejoice in your own luxuriant hair.
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Commissioners Sale.


DY virtue Of n decree az the Circuit Court Of
Id Hampshire county. rendered in the cause in
rhanccry Of Keller rs. Allen, will. ss Commits
sioner appointed for that purpose proceed M cell
a, pablicssaie. TO the highest bidder,
On Friday the l9h doy ofAp"1. 1867,
before the Courthouse door at New Creek Station.
Mineral county, being the tih day Of Mineral court
All the property, consisting Of said Arthur
Aliens interest in TWO certain
TRACTS or PARCELS of
l. A n ID
conveyed Co said Arthur Allen by will Of Thorn
as Allen. decd, and known as ''Thc Rcasoner
Tract and the tract upon which the 'liarling-
House stands
TERMS or S.ILE.--Cne- third cash. the re-
sidue in two equal annual payments, bearing in
tcrcst from the day Of SALE the purchaser 90 give
bond and approved security FOR the deferred pay
ments and the legal title To be retained rs fur
ther security.
ROBERT WHITE,
March Is, lS67.--tds. Commissioner.
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There cometh glad tidings Of JOY 20 all,
To young and TO old, TO great aud % small
Thebeauty which once was so precious and rare
Is free for all, ano all may be fair.
BY the use of
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FALL TR A p z.
-. u. EDw * CO.,
DEALERS rs
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Leath-
or and Findings,
81 Baltimore Street, -Opposife IRE Post Office,
Gu M ERLAND. Md.

"AVlNG returned from the cast with fine
assortment of BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, &c,
both for Ladies and Gentlemen's Wear, the
dersigned beg leave 10 state 10 their friends and
10 the public generally that they prepared TO
supply any demands that may be made upon
them in their line. Their stock is Of the very
best, and has been selected with great care, for
the present season. They will
Manufa ctnrc to Order.
On the most reasonable terms, at short notice,
and in the best manner.
They have a good stock of Leather and Find
ings. for sale at the lowest market price.
Call and see them.
S. j. EDWARDS & co.
Cumberland, Nd, Feb. 10, lS67.--tf.