Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-11-16
Editorial RTeyittes.


cheese on a very extensive scale, will soon be
commenced at SanYie, IN Washington county,
Va, by Mr.. PaImcr. II is proposed. we learn,
to have six hundred cows from which TO obtain
the milk required.
The barn Of Ber, F. Richard, near Paul's
Mills, Rockingham county, was destroyed oy
fire on Thursday evening OF last week, coEsum-
ing his whole crop Of grain, hay, farming uien-
sils, &c.
". A. Burke Of Stanton, took the premium
on Plows at tic Rockbridse Fair recently.
Mr.. Wells a. Harper of Alexandra. While on
visit TO his relatives at Federal Hlll,nea that
/ CITY, recently had paraytic stroke, from the
effects Of Inch he Is lying in cTiiica! condI-
ton.
A man named John Mouse, from Washington
county, Nd, was drowned IN the Chesapeake
and Ohio CaLaI at 7.Locks, rear Georgetown,
ID. c., on Saturday the 26.h ult. Ho was an
employee on one Of the Canal boats.
Rev. Jonah LuPton, for some time in charge
Of the Loudoun street congregation, W inches
ter. has been installed as the pastor Of tie Pres
byterian churches at Leesburg and CatocIin'
A yignette cut Of Lincoln ornamented the
Union ticket in Norfolk. Tuesday and the sable
voters, in procuring their ballots would bawl
o!t 10 the xlent Of their lungs: "Gb me one
OF dem Lircum tickets"
/ MIR Thurman, the recent Democratic candi-
date FOR Governor IN Ohio, is i Virginian by
birth.
/ The Senate OF West Virginia will stand 90
republicans TO democrats aud the House about
al republicans to II democrats.
/ An editor became martial, and was created
captain. On parade, instead Of 1.-TWO PAGES IN
frunt-advance :" he urconsciously bawled out,
/ "Cash-two dollars year-adYance J"
The new Presby terrain Church in Woodstock
will be dedicated on Sunday the 18th Of Nov.
Rev. F. Bowman, Of Georgia, and Rev. Silas
Billings, and other ministers will be present;
/ Colonel Daniel Ward, an old-lime Yirginian
gentleman, died in CuIpeper county few days
since, at the advanced age of 80 years. Col.
Ward at one time represented his county IN the
Virginia Legislature, and was for many years
Sergeant-a;-Arms of The House of Delegates.
Ouc.half of River Bank in Rockingham coun-
". belonging TO Messrs. Larkins & Harlow, has
/ been sold TO Vim. c. Ayers, of Luzerne CO., Pa,
for $4,000 cash.
A correspondent OF the Shenandoah Herald
at Mt. Jackson informs that paper that every
/ negro in The county, srcspt one, voted the Rad
ical Ticket"
Perry ]. Drifting, from the neighborhood Of
EdnbuTg, was killed on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, recently.
On the 5ih Of October, John II. O'Rork, aged
% years. son Of Mr.. James r. O'Rork, living
near Saunon, was drowned in the Ohio river
whilst endcayoring 10 save the life OF lady.
I The contractors ere busily at work getting
out the timber for the bridges al Edinburg and
Narrow Passage, on the Manassas Gap Rail-
road. The tresseIing will be putup IN few
/ days.
| The time will come, and that soon, SAYS the
Stanton Virginiau, in the history of Virginia,
when the name OF a Union Lacquer will stink in
the nostreIs Of even the poor. ignorant cullee,
that has been dragged into their damnabIe dens.
/ On Friday night week, at an early hour, the
barn together with large lot of wheat, hay,
aud otter produce, was destroyed by fire on The
farm of Mr. William Rehcrd, few miles
: North Of Brdgcwater, and known as the Shank
/ farm.
| A district Conference will be held in the
Braddock Street Methodist Church, WiDches-
ter, Va, commencing, Wednesday, November
9th, al p ". The members Of this meeting
will comprise all the travelling ard local minis
tiers, the District stewards, the lay delegates 10
the Annual Conference. The object will be 10
promote more efficiently all The spiritual and
temporal interests Of the Church, by the inter-
change ofviews, and the aooption Of measures,
which will lead to greater concert Of action and
more systematic effort.
Belle Boyd is playing an engagement a; the
Norfolk Opera House
The "Hoyle" farm in Amherst, three miles
from Lynchburg, belonging 10 the estate Of the
late John 81. Williams, was sold al auction for
/ el2, 0 per acre-bought by Mr.. Edwards.
/ FM. Whitley, Esq Rockgridge, has sold his
farm $50 acres, we'll improved, seven miles
from Lexington, on the Boat.yard, TO DR.. Free
man, Of Lexington, for $7,OuO-equYaent to
cash.
Messrs J. II. Gimcr, T. G.. Jackson, and
others, in Richmond, have issued an address 10
the young men If Virginia Urging them 10 unite
with the older citizens IN the Conservative ei-
fort now being made, 10 oppose and defeat If
possible, the Radical designs in that State, and
not only to register and to vote, but TO DC active
and earnest in The good work. Many young
men who have not voted heretofore will be quail
fled TO vote on the adoption or rejection OF the
Constitution which the Radica! Convention will
frame.
Crinolnc has grown beautifully less until it IS
as small as can possibly be worn. The stand
ard skirt for ordinary toilet, me assures only two
yards round The bottom, End those for ceremo-
NOUS occasions only three wards, which, OF
course affords but little assistance in managing
train. Undcrskirts, even those Of fine mus
lin. should be gored. Any gathers about the
hips spoil the effect of the gored dress The
Boulevard skirt, made Of felt, entirely seamless
and shaped on a frame, is an improvement or
the full balmoral.
4 number Of respectable coored men Of Rich
mond, Va, have pubIi,heda protest against GER
tain ncendiary speeches made by radicals in
that city recently. \ dispatch from Richmond
announces that lie wis Lindsey has been arrest
ei by the military authorities and will be tried
by military commission.
During the late session Of the Synod Of Yir-
GINA, at Charleslown says the Free Press,ihrco
Of the staff officers OF the late Hero Of The Val
lev, S'oncmal Jackson, lodged under the same
roof-Revs. DR.. Dsbuey aud ]. p. Smith, men,
bers Of the Synod, having been entertained by
their cid comrade in arms, Maj. W j Hawks.
James Harris is in Richmond for the purpose
of hiring so able bodied negroes 10 work on
farms in the West lie Offers TO pay them SIS
per year, and pay their expenses 10 ST. Louis,
and give them rations of pounds Of bacon end
half bushel Of meal per week each. They re-
fuse 10 GO.
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