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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-06-11

OATH ALUM SPRINGS, BATH
Is COUNTY, yA-This well known and favorits
watering place, ten miles from Millhoro' depot,
will he opened on the TENTH or JUNE for the
reception If visitors.
Asa curative for chronic diarrhea: dyspepsia,
scrofula and all cutaneous diseases, these waters
stand unIivalled.
Orar ge and Alexandra railroad from the South,
by the Central or Virginia and Tennessee rail-
roads TO MllborO' depot, leaving Washington;
Richmond or Lyrchburg in the morning, and
reaching the Springs the same evening.
The Bath Alum being the night stand for the
stages from Millboro' to the other Springs In this
sec1ion-Wsrm, Hot Bealing. &c.--visitors to
thoss Springs can leave that point daily.
BOARD-x3 per day; SIS per week.
is I'm JOSEPH BAXTBR, Proprietor.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-06-11
TRY CREEK HOTEL,
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS.
GREsSBRIER COUNTY, WEST VA.

This old, well known, and popular HOTEL is
open for visitors 1t has been REFlTTED and
FURNISHED, and will be conducted, as hereto
fore, with especial regard to the comfort ana sa-
ion of guests This Hotel has the privilege
of WHITE SULPHUR GROUNDS and WATERS.
nv 29-lm 3. S. CALDWELL, Proprietor
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-06-11

DED SULPHUR SPRINGS, MON
IL ROE COUNTY, WEST YlRGINIA.-This old
and we'll known watering place will be taga'nl
opened for the reception OF visitors by me sth OF
Inne next Persons desiring circ uars Will receive
tn 1aW ~ P"tJvPs s. GwINN & co.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-06-11

LEGHANY SPRING
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, VA.
Route ria Virginia Central, orange and Alexan
dria, to Shawsvile depot, on Virginia and
Tennessee railroad.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-06-11

DERSONS VISITING THE COUN.
Il TRY or Springs can be FURNISHED WITH
ANY PAPER they may wish at publishers rates
for any length OF time.
nu II, RichmOud Va.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-06-11

COYGER'S SULPHUR SPRINGS,
BoTEToURT COUNTY, VA.
Route as above to Coyner's Springs station, Viz
ginia and Tennessee railroad.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12


Hi is mpossibIOI and yet BY heavens j,
is -,be head of BloOllootl
Ills no other, replied Ham have
huoted him day and night for month
he took me to the water, followed him
he plugged into che woods still ! was on
his track; he was suroupded by crowds
of friends; knew his track among a
thousands at laS' hO parted lrom all his
friends, and walked tho woods alone =
Then | met him, and there is his head,
and no gave il rontemptuOus kick
They call mo coward--did hc Gud
mo onel They said dltel not face
my GiIhGrs 'oosmy--wouli he say SO?
They thought | had no feeling, no pity.
no sense, no afeetioo--hal | have ,Lo.
venge and that 10 better than all There
lies tho head Of the best warrior amOpg
the Mama tribes. He slew my fothcr--
my hlhsr's ride bored his skull, my
fathers knife split his heart, and my
fathers sou stood over him, and heard
--swcc, musqlNhc tittlo in his throat,
and ssw--o blessed sight his ego swim
in agogy,.his frame convnlsed, and thea
his limbs siifen, astho life. bloodwclod'
aud bnbblod from his. heart and III
didthisl haYS | not bad my reycugeF
and, throwing the head Ca the gave,
'lio there, said he; lie there, and rot in
the sunlmer's sun, and bleach in the
winters rain, ani tolIto pas'ers by that
tho-hm'cr das kegfhS roop
He stood gazing at the grave a few
minutes in silence, and thea turning to
with o ao(toOed expression. said
come lot u, go eau meet Betsy now
without lear of being called coward,
for my father has been ravong'd nad
by my hands flo was joyfuIIy recciv.
cd by Betsy who.ha long mourned him
MS dead, bitterly rcproaching herself for
her harshnoss, Ham lived many years,
aud BroadToot was not tho only Indian
who Ielthis revenge
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12
'THE'oLoUDs.

The airy clouds through heaven
:, Are moyipg leisurelsr :
High over Peii and nations.
. And high ger ite billowy Sas;
Nowbsamirg with cheerful splendor;,
2 By friendly breezes ppiurled,
Like peaceful banners waving
Above thecrpel'vsrld
Nov pouring downtho showers ::
To gladden'the blooming iaua-
I'm sooth the richest blessing
FROM Gods almighty hand.
.&Tis true they hurl tho lightniUgs
- Aud bidthe Handicapped,
Het doththe friendly Iris
On them her face reveal.
The storm h9Vis through tie branches
From lheir aerial height;
The leaves aud flowers are scattered,
And quickly vanish irom sight.
Midway 'twixt earth and heaven,
Like guardian spirits they go,
And gaze at the stars above them,
And look on the world below
From pole 10 pole they wander
Like homeless fugitiyes,
And exhale in pearly tear drops
The trausitory lives.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12
LITTLE GIRL.

We cannot we'll imagioe home more
incomplete than ono whero there is no
little girl 10 stand ia lho.void Of the do
mcslic circle which boys can utvdr Gil
and to draw alsheafls within the magic
ring Of her presence, There iip Veme-
thing abOutlille girls, especially loysble;
'evcu lAeir wlful, NAUGHTY ways sacfp Ut.
tehy void Of evil when, they are followed
by tue sweet penitcnce thnt everlows in
such gracious showers. Your boys are
great, noble fellows, ous,'loying,
and full of good impulses, but they are
noisy and domOnstratiye, Ond dearly as
You love them, you are glad their place
is out Of doors; but jennie, with her
light stop, is always beside YOU she.
bdngs the slippers for papa, and with
her pretty dimPled fingers uofoljs The
paper Tor him to readi she Puts on o
litlO Ibim6le nobiggor than a fnry's,
and "iig somovey mysterious cOmbioa'
ton of'lolI rass6 GlIs upa small rocker
by mama, with wonderful assumption
Of womauIY dignity, And who shSll tell
how the lttla thread Of speech that
0ows with such sweet, sivery Iightuess
from those innocent lips, twioes itsslf
around tho mothers heart nover to rust,
not even when the dear little facets lid
in. the tomb.
But Jennie grows TO DO woman,
and lhero is long and shining track
from the halr.la,chel door Of childhood
till The girl blooms into the mature wo
man TherGalg lbO brothers who al,
Ways lower their yGics ulen they talk 10
Tho lister, aud ttIl Of The sports, in
which she takes almost as much interest
rs tseFAo, Nhilo.in tnru she instrucis 10
all tho iili1g details of home lie, Of
vhSh thsE-Yould sspw up isqproDt If
not fotbsf!' And Sla. a spIrIl she is
Opon thS dawning nirnhood wherein SO
mbny tempioIioqg lie. Hotswect pres
ence 10 guard AMI inspire them, a
check ON profanity, u liSids sermon on
immortality 'How fragrant tho cup of
tea she bhnds them at-eyening meal; how
chcery her voice cS sherelalOs the Iilte
incidents Of the day. No silly alk OF
i'ncpionI beoux, or love Of young men
met on the pfoneoa 10. A girl like that
has no spoco 10 her head for such
thoughts to run riot -, and you don't
fnd her spending tic evening 10 the din
parlor with a questionable young man
for company.
When hor lover comes, 10 must say
what he has TO say in tho family sitting
room, with faihor and mother. Or if
ashamed 10, lhsro is no room for him
there. Jonne's young heart has not
been allied by tho pcrnicious nOnsense
which ends in SO many unhappy maria.
gcs or hasty divorces Daar girl, che
thinks oil the time Of what good home
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12
a sENslnLE WIFE. !.

'Proy, tell me. my dear, what is ths
cause Of those tears?' M
'0b, such dissrucel have opened
one Of your letters, supposiug it 10 ba
addressed to myself. Certainly it look.
ed more Ike Mrs. ltan Mr.
is that all What horn can there
be in a wife's opening her husband'slet-
tors2'
But tho contcnisl-suCh disgsscsl'
What has any one dared 10 write me
alclier unfit for my wife to readl'
oh, not is couched in the most
chase language. But the disgracel'
'DsgrAce!' Here the husband caught
up the letter, and commenced reading
tho episllc that had given SO much IN,
easiness to his wife,
Readers, you could not guess the
cause. 1t was ng other than bill
from printer for nins years subscrip.
ton, t
The disgrace was wiped Oqt almost
Immediately.
GEB~ We trust our Delinquent .qa.
scribcs will take tie hint
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12

yaorESSioT4L & aUsIN Ess CARDS
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12
.RLornMnNr ExrRAonpINARY!

|. ehlOfsn EaN Ia EAAhhONDANhNl' 'a
A fond parent heard his daughter and
her fellow plan an elopcment. The next
day the old man waited upon the young
man and addressed him thus: 'Yop are
q. fine, brave follow, and do not object
to bavc you for o son in law, Here is
hundred to aid in an olopement May
you live happily together in the same
house, aud may no accident occur TO
throw the least shade on the sunshine of
your IjIc, All | request is thOl you
olone with my daughter size is mighty
fine girl, you know, but some how her
molhcrapd could never travel smoothly
with her; We do no. know her good points;
elopo with her 10 such q dislauce that
she viii not return 10 her father aud
mother any more. Good by, sonny, and
ba happy, There was an clOpomsnt
that evening Of ono. Tho young man
went unnccompanied. lie thonght eve.
rjtbug could not be entirely right when
he old man was SO anxious 10 get rid Of
he girl The father looks upon this as
, very neat BIZ Of strategy,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12

. One morning.; as he was preparing to
start for FIstcher's Island, where he had
some traps the old man seemed very low
spirited, and broke ont, "If it had pleas.
Cd God 10 spare James, should'not need
to go alone to risk my old scalp among
the redskins"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12

she has what dear brothers, and Graves
The blessing Of heaven on them, but 81 q
docs not know how very far for time and
eternity, her own pure example goes,
how it will raaiaIe as blessing into
other homes where a sisters memory
viii bo tho consocratod ground Of the
pSst.
cbcdsh, then. the Gitls gitls, dimplod
dnrlings, who tear their aprons, and cue
the table-elo,h. and cot the sugar, and
are themselves the sugar and salt. Of
liIel Be gentle with the darlings, and
see what o track Of sunshine will follow
in ,lo wake Of the little bObbing heads
that daily end great many. hard prob
lens 10 solve.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12
A SINGING MOUSE

For several nights one Of our citizens
on Warren street has been awakened, by
a.siugular sound in the room resembling
the gentle ripplins of running water at
times scarcely au ible, then swelling full
and clear, dlling the room with tho
strange melody, On lighting the gas.
tho sound would cease, but sEploFine
iAhGrapu1 Ilas
precise locality, It would conijnSslIyi
change its'po,itiop, always ayddins The
aliemptto locate H.. ThA matter was
quite mysIery'Eor several rights, uus
Ill on -uddoply turning the gas, while
tho sound was audible in part Of the
room, mouse was seen hastily run 10
his hole WLSrs hO quickly finished bis
song without moloSlotion., The concerl
is given regularly every, night, con.
tinging on hour or'two, with sbpIt in.
tervas Syracuse Jomp1L
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12

Professional cards of6 lines or less one year
90 % !.
/. Advertisements must have tho number ot-tn'
vertions marked on the copy, or they will he
Kept in "till forbidden" and chsrIe4 accord.
y Allcasual ortransiont adyertisements must
be paid for in advance, to insure their inser'
'Eion. 5t, :,
I yearly advertisements to be paid for half
yelrly in advance.
TShorsp6tices OF desths viii be inserted freo,
)'ol clargs Obituary notices and tributes. ol
, Respect will be charged half the advertising
rates Marriage notices Inserted gratis.
4. 'lesled editorial notices will be charged ~
cents line; aud half price for subsequent in
sertious n.
,ReliSiops notices and short advertisements
for bsneyplent associations, inserted gratis
GalB ltp5p gentlemen to become candidates
will be charged at advertising rates,
Three dollars'will invariably be charged for
. Announcing candidates for County Offices and
TenIoliars forthnQ Qtrcing Candidates for State
, and United States Offices.
The Insertion Of personal cards VIII be le',
fa.the option OF the editor, but when inserted
will becharsed double price
.A!6laYts viii not be made to orders oil
publication or other legal advertisements IN
tilI(hsy'sre paiI for
There will be no deviation from The above
tenn6
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12

A band Of Indians made sudden at,
tack on detachment Of OUr soldiers in
tie mountains. The soldiers had "a
mountain ho@iz r mcunled on mule
Not having limo to take il off and put
it 10 position they backed up tho muls
and Iol drive OF the Indians, The load
was so heavy that the mule and all vent
tumbing down tho bill toward Tho saw.
OgAs, who moi understanding that kind
of warfare, fed like dOcrs, Aflerwardq
one of them was captured, and whtn
nskodwhat made them run so replied,
Me big Itjn, not afraid Of little guns OF
big guns, but when white man lOgd and
6rOa whole jaCkasS at INiin, me don'l
know what 10 do,'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12
Frank w. sisson ,

~ CONVEY z "a ~ Q r. r.,
yEVIE UNDERSIGNED IS PREPARED
10 execute deeds Of conveyance &c, at
the Recorders office of Mason comfy.
FRANK W SlSSON'
obtoI VI Recorder
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-12-12

Why 10 the lollins Of q bell like thS
prayer of hyPOyrito' Boenuls itta 'Ols
emq souui by . thouSh!lo'S tOOgus>
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07

We have contracted an enormous ma
tional debt more onerous than that OF any
civilized or Christian nation on the gl0pe.
The annual interest on the national deDI
of Great Britain is but one hundred ana
twenty-one million dollars ($121, OOO,OOU)
When the patriotic bankers and financlers
get the " greenbacks withdrawn from clr-
culation, and the whole national debt con-
verted into gold interest bearing bonds,
and we may add to the debt proper that Oh
townships, counties, cities and States! con
tracted for'war purposes, our annual inter,
est will amount to at least two hunorea
and forty million dollars in the money OF
trade. Every dollar Of this debt, interes1
as well asewen as principal must De pau
by the labor of the nation. IL makes no
difference, whether it is collected IRON
duties on foreign imports, excise onWhlsky,
tobacco, and other luxuries. | care not
how crnningly taxes may be laid, the bur
den musteas surely as death will como TO
all the living, in the end all be borne by
labor. It therefore the interest," nay the
imperative duty of every Christian, philan-
thropist, patriot, and lover Of justice, as
well as of the entire industrial classes, to
see that these burdens are made as light as
possible and equally distributed on all
classes and interests. d e2ned1 f9:du za,
do To remedy the evils here, shown, Mr..
Kuykendall advocated plan, which our
space is too limited to present, but which
those interested can readily obtain in pam
phlet form from any member Of Congress
1t is as interesting as it Is novel; and will
repay examination. @ III bng s4I9do9
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07

" = u = a.
He's rigeja' spring board over the ell
Stop iaifin' Solomoni Burke, keep still!
Has a cIimbin out now of all the things
What 8 he got on : van, it's wings! ,,,
AZ, there er ' he sets like a hawk on rail
Sfennin' careful. he travels the length !.
az Ks snrinoboard and teeters to try its strength
Now he stretches his Wings, IKE an, tbat '"'
Fur to see f there's any one passn by
But there's only a calf an a goslin' n1gh.
T;heu turn up at him wonderin' eye,
TO see ho g Ths d5i iggminR Rf weat jump
Flop-fop-an' plump
To the ground with thump -,
FIutt'rin' an found rim, all n a lump
As demon is hurled by an angels spear,
Heels over head to his proper sphere p e
Heels over head, and head over err, neeis,
DiZzily down the abyss he wheels,-
So fell Darius, Upon his crown, L!Ji.IalR1
In 4 wonderful whirl of tangled strings, ~
Broken tail and broken wings, - - -
Shooting stars, and various thlngs,-
BARNARD litter of straw and chaii,
And much that wasn't so sweet by hau.
Away with below fed the calf, la b.
And what was that? Did the vgosnhg lauSn'
-sTis merry roar e u tffi
From the old barn door,
And he hear the voice of Jotham crying,
tsSay D'rius how do you like fyin p
Slowly, ruefully, where he lay, y lgr1lei
Darius Just turned and looked that way;
AS he stanched his sorrowful nose WIN MS Gun
WWal / like flynn well enough,
He said |: q but the, amt SIGH thunderin' sight
or funin't whenye come TO ligns
I lust have room for the moral here:
And This is the moral, stick to your sphere.
Or if you insist as you have the rlgntss
On spreading your wings Tor loitier liiSht'
ih0 n'0'" 49, II Z. 1ro,Obrsdge.
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07
Foreign Intelligence.

A dispatch from Tsin, China, reports that
the Tycoon of Japan has been shot. Il
Z A telegram from Berlin, February 26th,
briefly says that, q the King of Prussia
will be Emperor Of Germany"'qZ2 81
" The bill for the confederation of the
British North American Provinces passed
the British House of Lords on the Goth. a .
+ The French government officially an
nounces that it will not relinqrish the right
to search the baggage of all foreigners ar
irving in France.
The Liberals of Mexico claim to have
recently gained five victories over the I'm.
perialists. Since then, the 1mperialists
claim to have gained two victories. i9
ao One of the reforms proposed by the
French Emperor, the adjustment OF the
reply to the address from the Throne, is
peculiarly unpopular The Liberal party
insist upon the preservation of this priv
ilege. s5
A cable dispatch has been received at
New York by the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company from Hong Kong, announcing
the safe arrival of the steamer Colorado al
that place. a',he United States mails were
delivered in fifty days from New York
The vessel is said to have made an unusli
ally quick passage, .&;~.I.,....
y A Montreal dispatch says that Canada
under the same name, win be declared q
kingdom at the first meeting of the United
Representatives, and Prince Arthur, third
son Of Queen Victoria, will assume charge
of ii. He is seventeen years of age, and
one of his numerous names is Patrick, given
as mark of royal regard for the whole
Irish people. He made his entry into pub
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07
The East,

| The Postmaster at Niagara Falls has
been arrested for opening letters 1a'l =
A disastrous fire at Warsaw, New York
commenced on Tuesday night, the 10Th.
Fourteen stores were destroyed in the
heart Of the business portion of the vii
| lage. ''7' .''','D 4t-'otr~ 70 '''-A. LiG
The cashier of the First National Bank
of Newton, Mass, has absconded, leaving
the bank $4,000 short. The cashier of
the First National Bank of Hudson is also
a defaulter, compelling the bank to sus-
pend business. He acknowledges having
lost heavily in fancy stock speculations,
i At a recent meeting of the Directors
of 9a the Union Telegraph Company
in New, York it was voted to abandon
all further work ON the Russian extension
lines. The successful operation of the At
tantic cable and their reduced tariff of
rates, make the proposed foverlandccable
thnecess6ry.99r 9eT 1lo0 eli .mid s'lo
|a9sAt the Temperance Convention held at
Harrisburg Penn, on the 9th, resolutions
were adopted calling on the medical pro-
fession to be carefulin prescribing alcohol
ic drinks. fAmsolution was adopted prg-
ing the enactment of q law to- prevent the
sale Of so-called bitters. 4 Horace Greeley
madefa lengthy speech. 77a3y ao.,,7a asr
!, Five dead bodies were found at Buffalo
on the 9th, at the Grand Trunk railroad
depot, packed in barrels, directed to a party
in Ann Arbor,l Michigan The bodies were
those of two men, two women, and one
child, and, apparently, had mot been, dead
over a week or ten days. y They were in
tended for the use of the dissecting room at
the University. Td-- agaaAH TI1
f. Petitions have been drawn up and will
soon be circulated, asking that the Pan
Handle countess Ohio Brooke and Han
cock, be annexed to Pennsylvania, 1t is
contended by those moving in the matter
that if the counties above named were
taken from West Virginia and attached to
Pennsylvania, the peoples burdens in the
way of taxation would be much lighter, and
that the territory is so situated that it
would increase its value were 1t annexed to
Pennsylvania. .eT5a9 alt So
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07
The south.

The river has broken through the levec
at Columbus, KY, and partially inundated
the city. a...
The negro murderer, Horace Greeley,
was executed on the 1st inst There were
few spectators He admitted his guilt.
James Robertson, a relative OF Chief
Justice Robertson, was found dead on the
27th ult, in Lexington, KY, from intem-
perance .i9J ~ 3dl afgaol G4ad n, q
: The Supreme Court Of Alabama has De
cided that the Emancipation Proclamation
of President Lincoln did not take elect In
that State until May, 1865.
The lottery mania has extended TO tne
South, and we now havethe announcement
of Z" A Grand Tombola, scheme by winch
Rich and Poor can aid in raising Fund
for the relief of Mr.. Davis family"
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07

A person asked an lrlshman why he
Cause. said he, there's ahoe on the other SIDE"