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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
BALTIMORE LIGHIy!IG ROD Works.
Munson's Copper Tubular Light
ming Rod, with Spiral Flanges.

This celebrated lightning Rod is made of
Copper, in a lubulsr shape, with spiral tianges.
and is the mo. t complete projections against dI-
saster by lightning ever invented 1t has the
power to carry Of as much electricity as twenty
iron rods. Il does not rust and cannot get Of
order, but remains good protection agtInst d'-
sasters by lightning long as the building en-
dures The connection Of joints rs perfect; IT'S
tubular spiral shape gives the greatest strength
and surface. The relative conducting power
of metals is-silyer. 100; copper, 90, gold, G5;
zinc. "a; tin. H.; iron, II; lead; 3 planna.
No damage has ever been know TO bui 'djngs
on a hIch il has been erected II has The re-
commentator Of the most emnen, scientific
men
Price IS cents per foot and So for each top
PETIT S Co. Manufacturers,
AZ Holiday Street,
Baltimore, Md
fSz- The agent, H E. BUFFlNG
TON. is now IN his place soldering or
Jers and erecting rods. who can be con
suited by application q, EmIler's HoIei.
In his absence. which will be but lew
DAYS, D S. Renlch will receive orders
and give information upon the subject
Shppherdslown. June Is. 1867. lie
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
Corrected ,Osekis by d. S. Rentch.
BALTIMORE RKET.

FLOUR We report sales OF Howsrd
Street super al Sl0.75. The marke'
closed dull. With prices lsVoring buy
We revise quotations as follows: Howard
Sueel super aud cut Extra si0.25 H..
90. do. Extra shipping sl2, SO a 1900.
WHEAT Receipts l.l60 bushels
red; only sale reported Wa. $50 bushels
prime Mar, land red al $40; market
steady, with rather better demand from
millers.
CORN.-Corn was in good supply,
p rliculSrly white, # which $1,000 bu .hs
were offered. and Of yellow 1900 bushtl-;
the market was steady for whl'e. but 2"3
CTS lower for yellow-included IN the
sales we've 5000 bushs prime white al
sI.O5a |. O6; $500 bushs straw color NJ
SI,O2 a | .O3; 1000 bu,hs mixed at 5 -
800 bushels yellow Hsl,OS; Western
mixed at % cents.
OATS.-300O bushs received; make,
DOLL, only sale reported was 500 bushs al
70 cents. held mostly a. IA rs els.
RYE.-We notice q small lot PRIME
at 81 so per bushel.
GOLD New York quotations 1875
18Th. closing dull.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

I'VE C.. g. y Csnd Co, al a mee'lpg o."
Thursday last. contracted with Deeken g. May
nard for rebuilding the outlet lock ana oaui 81
the mouth of Rock Greek, at George W. lor
"a 600. The work is TO be finished by The hrst
OF september next.
Married, on the 25ih ult., by Rev; hiooer
Meade, al Carlton, the seat of the BRIDE ram
er. AIbemarle county, Va Richard Hail Egg
Of ElIanpowan Terrace, Montreal, CaEsds, 10
Emna Estelle. daughter Of the Hon AIeSsndcr
Riv4s, Judge of the Supreme Couri OF Virginia
At fashion able wedding in Baltimore SNORT
time since, a lady appeared in dress "hoiy oi
lin foil, gored aud trimmed, with earrings ana
bracelets also Of tin.
A bottle Of whisky was resurre,ted IN VIM
chester. a few DAYS since. by some workmen
who were tearing down an old building, upon
which (bottle) was written with diamond this
ios.ripiion Bottle Of uhiskeyj buried IN
1921"
The Registration of voters will be commenc'
ed in Virginia on Tuesday next, Eth INST
Two farms belonging to the estate OF The la'e
Daniel BoanJ Of Lcudoun county, were 900 d'
u,lIc sale on Thursday lasi.-the hrst, DO
IiDgion," containing so acres, to i nos ~,
Kvlb, for $50. 20 per acre; second, the "Firis
farm containing los. 10 Geo. w. Jarney, tor
sA2.a5 per acre The other two tracts were OLD
in.
Edward A. Pollard has entered suit against
Wn. James. Revenue Collector. for property IN
ashington, sold by conhscation and purchased
by James.
whie the Emperor Napoleon and the Car
Of Russia were riding out IN Paris recently
Pol.t. mechanic att mpIed the life Of the Gar
by firing pistol al the carriage. He was I'M
medialeIy struck down by the guard.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
ONE SETTEE,

Pair OF Tables, 10, Of CsrpeliDg, Ten
Plate Stove, I Safe two barrels Of Vine
gar, 10, of Boxes and Peck Measure. !
Cook Stove and Fixtures, Kitchen FurnI
lure. Clolhes Basket, Wash Tubs, doz.
Windsor Chairs, l Eight-dsy Clock.
Looking Glasses, Vsnilisn Blinds. split
bottom Chairs. lol Of Queens ware. Cup
board. Tables. large lot Of Jars. loi
Books, / Q doz. Csne-sest Chairs. Rock
ing and other. Chairs. stands. Lamps
Window Blinds. Wash. stands. Bedslesdi
and Bedding. Feather Beds. Quilts. Blan
kels, Sheets. Pillow Gases, &c, PsIio.
Stove, I Wardrobe. Secretary, Case o
Drawers. Table. | Lounge. and macy
other articles belonging to housekeeping
TO mention.
TERMS.-A credit will be given IN
I'll the 18th day Of October, 1857. on 81
sums Oslo aud upwards. the purchase
giving bond and approved security; under
that SUN the cash will be required. No
property TO be removed unril The terms
are complied with. " Sale TO com.
mence at 9 o'clock, when due attention
all be given by
b. +. HARRISON, Adm'r.
e. d. MeGiney, Aue,ioneer.
June Is 1857 IL
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

uss Sir. Swinton, we'll known to the read
ing public ps the army correspondent Of the
New York Times, during The war, and more re-
Gently as the author Of two very interesting
works, i"Csmpsigns Of the Army Of the Poto-
mac" and Twelve Decisive Battles Of the
War; aud who is at present engaged in making
a tour ii the South, gathering facts and inci-
dents fol Is future history Of the war, spent sew
eral days 10 our town lately and heard some
yers u pleassn, truths about the operations OF
Gen. i.uulers army and others in tie Valley.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

A good thing is told OF the President in Ra-
leigh While responding IN feeling manner,
10 the welcome given him, be used The express
sion: "Let Us, my friends, repair the breaches
and before he could add "inade by tie war;" an
old woman exclaimed, BLESS the dea, man he
has come home sgain 10 woik nj biz trade :"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
Dcntbs.

Ia Berkeley county. on The 4Ih inst,
Rosannu. cunsorl OF George Grim. Esq.
4ped 70 years. 3 months and "a days.
In Berkeley rouniy. on Saturday last
June 9Th. Mrs. MurgWet a. Willer.~ fe
of Mr.. Jacob A. Miller. formerly OF lhis
! lace, aged sbuu, 81 years.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

III. Il will be seen by an advertisement IN
this issue that Capt. Lee Moler has secured the
sole sgency of this county for Ridgway, Fox
Cos Combined Reaper aud Mower This Rea-
per and Mower is said to be capital Machine,
and is worthy the attention of farmers.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

EY The 70 low ing list shows the whole num-
Der of votes polled in the various Townships of
this county at the late election, as handed US
Averil Township %, Bolivar So. Chapllne 80,
Shepherd "a, H. Ferry 81, Charlesiown 10
Osborne 27-,otal 2s7. The last vote poled in
the county prior to the var, was upwards OF
200; and at these two precincts (ShePherd a. d
Chsplire) CTS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

IT, The corner stone Of tn. new Methodist
Church, colored, in Msrtinsburg, will be laid
next Monday, the l7th inst, with Masonic GER
smonies The exercises will commence at 10
o'clock Appropriate addresses will be deliV-
cred on tho occasion. The public are invited
In sttend
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

~ A fellow named Spidel stole horse in
the neiehborhood Of Clearspring. Md, one day
last week, and came over to Martlnsbuig and
traded re stolen horse to q tanner. AT er q
chase through this county, he was ovcrhauled
and taken TO Mariinsburg and committed to
isil 10 await the course OF the law.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

~ Our old friend "Fsrnsnt" OF the Free
Press, complains in his last issue OF being
"housed" from The eiiec Ia Of q "sore foot" and
Try editors very rarely are subjected to a "ca-
lamity" Of that sort Wonder il the sore foot
W as not The result Of being eornsd ,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

~ SrlErr's SOUTHERN PIANO MANuFAcro-
RI OF BALT,noRg.--We learn that this extern
war. has sold some Two hundred and fifty Pr
amos, 10 persons in The State of Virginia alone.
From what we can learn, the ,'ianos manufac-
tur.d at tins establishment, are rapidly taking
the lead Of all Others From all portions OF the
South, We notice that our exchanges speak high
in praise aud &C mmenda,ion of Stieff>s Pianos
of Baltimore. We learn that Sheriff |. +.
Chapline, OF this place and MIR. Fletcher kear-
ney, near town. have recently purchased from
this mandatory, and in both instances, have
given entire satisfaction. MIR. B. +. Harrison
Of this place, (Mr Stiefs sgent,) will give any
information desired upon the subject.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

a. We cali attention to the advertisement OF
,hs Bal more lightning Rod " orks, ia another
column Mr.. Burlington. the agent, IL nov IA
this place receiving orders and erecting rods
This rod meets with much favor. NO learn. Read
tho ad.erLs mint.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

n We noticed the familiar face of our
friend James H. Shepherd, Esq, upon our
streets day or two since. Mr.. Shepherd has
been scjourning IN New Orleans for sous few
mo1ths past. aud We trust he has had pleasan,
1 me in the "sunny Sonth."
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

Iy A match game of Base Ball was played
on the grounds Of the Junior Clue, on Monday
last between the Juniors and the ScicntIhcs,
which resulted in a victory Tor The Juniors by
eight scores. The Scisnti6cs were out Of prac-
tics, not having played any since last Fall. The
game opened with the Juniors to the bat.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
nlnrriaQrs.

On the 3tJ Inst. in Frederick city. BY
Rev. B. C.. Flowers. Mr.. John D. Gil
bert. of Frederick comfy. Md. 10 MI,s
Kate E. Mclaughlin. OF HsFper's Fer
nv, West Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

~ Don't fail to attend the Strawberry fes-
sival tonight, to be held for the purpose ofrais-
ing funds for the purchase Of library 70. 1rir !.
ity Church Sabbath School. The Festival ,Iill
be he'd iu the room over Mr.. ChapDhss store.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

H. DR.. w. 7. Witherow is now making use
OF tho Nuruus-Oxide Gas for extracting teeth
" ithout pain. # il entirely harmless in its ef-
feet, and perfectly safe. DR.. W. will visit this
Town on Thursday next, the 2U,h inst, and re-
Dain two weeks.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

~ The Board Of Supervisors will meet il
thnplace on Thursday next. at witch time tn,
newly elected neinbers Will qua',ify.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
IY An excursion party consisting Of {

H. An excursion party consisting Of Con-
gressmen, capitalists, &C., started for the far
West, the terminus Of the Great Pacific rail-
road, some days since. Among the list arrived
E. Schley of this place, and Hons. B. NJ. kitch-
en- and c. D. Hubbard, Congressman Of West
Virginia. Many Of the gentlemen named in the
large list were accompanied by their wives.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

d 3 The June number OF tho Gland we
Love" has been received II ia .uperb--lul Of
all kind, OF good useful and instructive reading,
Sub.cribe for it., only $500 a year. Address
Hill 81 Irwin, Charlotte, n. G..
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

III Many thanks are due Mrs. Darneii OF
Chi. place. for the lot OF Straw berries sent u.s.
They were the largest We have ever seen, and
were taken from her garden.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

Gs- VIII Monday was gala day for the
nsgroes-t >ur streets were crowded, all day
with the n and towards evening John Barley
Corn" Iesmed 10 effect good many Of them.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

AZ lhsd Stevens is out in a letter asking
for the con6scaton Of the property Of Hon.
Chas. J. Faulkner AID others IN West Virginia
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

us- The regular Communication OF Mount
Eebo Lodge No 81, A. f. and A. NJ, for the
election of officers will be held on Monday
evening next, June Eth, al o'clock. Every
member Of the Ledge is requested to be present.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

s. The reports that the wheat, in this sec
tic a, was getting seriously injured by rust, we
3 70 glad 10 learn, have been very much exsg-
xsrated and that none or very little injury has
vet been sustained.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

John H. Sunau was brought before the crimi-
nal court Of WashiIgto city, Judge Fisher pre-.
siding, on Tuesday last, for trial, on an indIct.
ment for the murder of Abraham Lincoln. A
motion was made by the District Attorney 10
quash tbs array Of jury men, on the ground that
they had not hesn legally summoned in accor-
dance with a recent act Of Congress, although
these same Jurors had hung one man and sent
Eve others 10 the peniteniiary The rotlon was
argued al length and on Thursday morning the
ouIt decided In favor Of The motion to quash
and order 26 new tslesmen to be summoned,
when The trIal will probably be proceeded with.
The act ui Congress allows any properly holder,
black or white, TO serve as q juror.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
Where he Will keep constantly on hand >
full and complete stock at

W hero he Will Keep constantly on hahu 3
full and complete stock 81
NOTIONS AND FANCY ARTICLES,
consisting IN part Of ChIldren's B"pgles.
Wagons and Whrelharro~ Bird Cage:
Flower snJ Willow Baskets: Canes; Nio.
Inn; Acc, r,leuns: Harmonicsns; Soap;
Han. Cloth. Tooth and Shaving Brushes;
Porkel and Memorandum Books; Base
Balls and Bat; Fishing Rods and Iark
Ip; LADIES' WorG Boxes; Lead Pencils;
Pen KNIVES; Slssors: Combs; Sperlacles
and Cases: Sl0tes; Beads OF every de-
scriplion; B"minoes; Playing and Visit
ing Cards; Dice aud B"xe': Watch
Chains: Piano Music: lull anu complete
stock OF STATIONERY b lnmnre
DAILY and Ne" York weekly papers TOR
ni.hed a, publishers prices.
Any Book or prrce of Music published,
will be furnished al publishers prices.
Call aud examine stock and prices. !
ain determined 10 cell chHap.
d. II. KEEDY.
Shepheldslown. June Is. 1857.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

! ~ The Rev T.. w. Bedinger will preach
in tho Presbyterian Church tomorrow Sunday
at l03 A. NJ.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

10 The ladies Of the Presbyterian Church
contemplate holding Strawberry festival on
Monday. Oath instant. for the purpose of raising
funds TO purchase chandelier for the Church.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

NJ The Rev. Dr. Cur. mings, Assistant
Bishop Of Kentucky, will Preach in the Episco-
pal Church at Leeto~n, a Sunday morning the
18th, al II A, NJ
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
Mnximiiiian's Procia ton.

Below VIC give the last proclamation OF MNi-
milan. and from il learn tina, he was only
tool in tho hands OF Napoleon, and victim oi
misplaced confidence. He relieves himself d
all odium that might attach to his acts. he
came TO Mexico, "caed and protected by The
Emperor Of France. who cruelty and cowardIy
abandoned him, by The demand Of the United
States, after having uselessIy spent millions Of
money and thousands Of mer -
"Couhtry men After the valor and patriot
ism OF the republican forces have destroyed my
sceptre in This place, OF which tenacious DO
tense was indispensable to save the honor Oh
my cause and of my race; after the bloody siege
in which the imperial and republican soldiers
have contested. in abnsgation and holiness,
will explain myself
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT came to Mexico not only
animated with the best OF faith OF ensuring the
felicity Of all and each of W., but ca led and Plo
tecled by he Emperor OF France, Napoleon ILL.,
He, TO the ridicu Of France, abandoned me
cowsrGly and UNANIMOUSLY by the demand OF the
United States, after having uselessly spent
forces and treasure, and ST ed the blood of her
,ens aud your own.
"When ire news Of my fall and death reaches
Europe, all the monarchs Of ChaIemagns's
country will dem n of the Napoleonic dynasty
an account of my blooa-of the German, Bel.
Qisn and French blood, shed in Mexco. Thus
will be The end Loose before the whole world
Napoleon Ill will be covered with shame from
head to foot. To-day he has already seen his
NJ ajesiy the Emperor Of Austria, my august
brother pr,yina for nv life 10 the United States
and myself prisoner OF war, in the hands OF
the republican government and with my crown
from my head torn in pieces. -.
"Counlry men-Here are my las. words. de.
sire that my blood may regenerate Mexico, and
serve as a warning to all the ambitious and 10.
cautious, and that you will act with prudence
and truth fulness, and ennobe with your viz
tues the political cause OF the flag you sustain.
May Providence save you and make you wor-
thy Of myself hAAlMlLiAN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

Geo. X. Fox, ST., for many years Commis.
siouer of The Revenue of Louooun county, died
in Leesburg on Frids5 last, lr the T2nd year Of
bis age.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

as The corn crop of this section is coming
on hpcly aud our farmers are III pieasao'
mood 81 the prospect before them
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

DT We are infr med that the cherry crop
Is very abundant U 10 season. Large quantities
OF early cherries have been brought to town for
sslo, at ~ co IS per quart.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

N-s- The aoral tribute 10 The Confederate
dead. in our cemeteries. will take place tins
evening al 4 O'Clock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

~ We have had several showers Of rain
this week, which has greatly refreshed the gar
deDs about town.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

us There is very htls talk OF harvesting
and the wheat will no be 1T TO cut before the
frst of July
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
PUBLIC SALE!

WILL be sold al Public Sale. al th'
w late residence Of Mrs. Mary A. Hen
sell, deceased, half mile West OF SheP'
herdstOwD.
On Tuesday the 18th Of June,
instant, the following property to-wii:
OMR SETNNF
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

rF ANriETAM CEMETERY The total num-
Der of Federal dead removed 10 Antietam Gem
e,ery al Sharp.huIg. up 10 The 23rd OF April. IS:
officers 81, priyates 243l, unknown liz, total
$3.50. III the buria! Of The dead, every cotnn
is numbered. and corresponding number en-
tered in book kept tor lhs! pu' pose, with the
name. Company, Regiment ard State. when
they can be ascerlained, 50 that at any time b,
reference 10 the records the location OF any
grave can al once be- found. The ground plan
forming semi-ellpse, is divided into segmtnts
of circles, sections and paralIelosrams. Each
division is designated by letter, aud each sec
ton Of graves is numbered in order. The work
performed on the Cemetery 10 April lst, cost
$50, 8!OO 90. Tuesday tho 18th Of September
next. the fifth anniversary Of the battle of An
tietam, is the da, fixed by the President for
dedicating the Cemetery. Ex-Governor Curtin
Of nnsylyauia, will deliver the Grafton. At
the annual meeting Of the Trustees on Wednes-
day OF last week, at Shsrp'burg, DIR. Snodsrass
reported an appropriation Of Ten Thousand
Dollars TO the Cemetery by the Legislature Of
New York; Mr. Bagley reported one of Four
Thousand Three Hundred Dollars by the Legis-
sure Of Michigan; Col Sellick reported one Of
same amount by the Legislature Of Wisconsin,
and Gen Crawford ono Of Three Thousand
Dollars by the Legislature of Michigan. A
Committee, consisting of the President and Sec
retar, Of the Board Col. W. G.. Sellick, Of
Wisconsin, Hon. q. l.. Cranmer, of West Vir-
GINA, and Hon. William Dwight, Of Massachu-
.etts, was appointed to procure designs for
Monument, and to complete tho laying out Of
the avenues and pathways, and the ornamenting
Of the grounds Of the Cemetery. DIR. A. A.
Biggs as reelected President, at salary Of
$1,000 per year.