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The HeaIirrg Pool.

HOWARD ASSOCIATION REPORTS, for YOUNG
MEN, on the CRIME OF SOLITUDE, and the
ERRORS, ABUSES and DISEASES which de-
strey the manly powers, and create lmpedi'
ments TO MARRIAGE, with sure means Of re.
lief Sent in sealed letter envelopes, free OF
charge. Address, DR.. j. SKlLLlN BOCGh'
TON, Howard Association, Philadelphia, Pa.
ia3l 3m
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40 Married Ladies'

1t is particularly suited. 1t will, in a short
time, bring on the monthly period with regu-
larity, and although powerful remedy. does
not contain ANYTHING hurtful To the constitution.
In all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affections
Pains in the Back and Limbs, Fatigue on slight
exertion. Palpitation of the Heart, Mysteries
and Whites, will effect cure when all other
means have failed. Full directions in the
nam bla, ornnnl each DaCkaCe.
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EYE, Ear, Throat, Lung, Heart Dis
eases, Catarrh, successfully treated 10y
DR.. AGorn, l3I smithfield stre"t, Pitts
burgh, Pa. A book by mail 80 cents.
febl-lV
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Trustees Sale Of Valuable
Personal Estate.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID made and executed by John L. Morgan, OF
Ohio county, State of West Virginia, ~ K. X. +.
Morgan, of the same county aad State, as trus'
tee, and duly of record in the RecOrders ONCE
of Ohio county, in deed book 81, folio go to
secure a certain debt therein specified to 10.
seph w. Morgan and manifested by three sew.
eral promissOry notes, to wit First-A note
for two hundred and thirty.fOur dollars dated
March 18th, 1854, payable in nine months after
date Second-A note for one hundred and
fifteen dollars, dated May Sd, 1866, and payable
nine months after date. Third-A note for five
hundred dollars, dated January 9th, 1867, a2d
payable six months after cate all of
which are payable to the order OF Joseph
w. Morgan, and signed by John L. Morgan;
50 to secure TO Aaron Martin the
p .ymeat of three hundred and five dollars, as
manifested by promssory note to that amount
dated the 10th Of November, 1855, and payable,
nine months after date, to the order Of Aaron
TO sell NJ Public Auction, on the 9Th day # May
ls6S at Mergans steam mill, two miles and
half west Of the town of West Liberty, and five
miles north of the mouth of Short Greek, TO the
highest and best bidder, the following described
eIsonal property, tO-wit: One sOlTel horse
aged IA wears, one dun horse, aged years, one
two horse wagon, two sets of heavy harness, one
roam COW, one red cow ono pair of timber
wheels, enc oxcart, one coal wagon, one saw
mil, three hogs and one sorghum mill, or so
much of the above described property as may
be nee ssary to pay the debts secured by said
deed to said Z. K +. Morgan, and the legal
charges Of executing said trust. Terms of sale
CASH. Selling as Trustee, will convey such ii.
tie only as is vested in me by the deed of trust
aforesaid. 4. X. +. MORGAN,
ap4td Trustee.
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ROOTS a. SHOES.

T WOULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM MY
J. friends and the public in general. that l
have returned from the East with an entire
fresl. stock of Boots and Shoes, TO which In
wife all to examine. ASH am at light expense
will sell for small profit, at l76 Main street
next door to Stone g. Thomas Knox OLD stand
anr.Iws ]. +. KNOX.
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Cadets Wanted.

4 AN AUTHORIZED TO APPOINT TWO
/ Cadets from this District comprising the
counties of Hancock, Brooke and Ohio to the
West Virginia Agricultural College, at Nor.
rantown. Cadets are required to be of fair
moral character, of average intellect and health,
and not less than 10 years of age.
The Spring term has just commenced Ap'
plications should be made at once. Cadets arc
entitled to tuition and books free Of charge.
Boarding and other expenses are TO be borne by
tbs Cadet. Apply to T. H. LOGAN,
Visitor First District,
apri.2t AZ Main street, Wheeling.
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LIFE-----HEALT TIL -----STRENG (H.
Observation-Disclosures.
The GreDf Frcnch Remedy,

DELAMARRE'S SPECIFIC PILLS.
Prepared by GARANCIERE & DUPONT, No. Il
Eue Lombard, Paris and highly recon.
mended by the entire Medical
Faculty of France.
ARE A MOST ENERGETIC AND EFFI
"A Gent Remedy in cases Of SpermatOrrhea
or Seminal Weakness Nightly, Daily or Pre-.
mature Emissions; Sexual Weakness or Irnpo-
tescy Weakness arising from Secret Habits
and Sexual Excuses Relaxation OF the Genital
Organs Weak SpiAes Lime" or "Brick-dust
deposits in the q. line: Milky Discharges"
&c, and all the CHASTITY train Of Symptoms arts,
ing from Overuse or Excuses.
A Pamphlet, containing full particulars, with
Directions and Advice, printed in French, Ger.
man, Spanish and English, accompanies each
box and will be sent by mail free Of cost, to any
one who will write for it.
Price, 81 per Box, or Six Boxes for So
ASK FOR della Ma RRE'S SPECIFIC PILLS
AND TAKE NO OTHERS.
Sold by all the principal Druggists. or will be
sent BY mail securely sealed from all observation,
on receipt of the specified price by any adver.
tised Agents, OF BY the sole Projectors, OSCAR
G.. MOSES & CO, q Cortlandt street, New
York.
T. II. LOGAN & CO.
Agents for Wheeling and vicinity.
Al Orders BY Mad Promptly Attended {.
decl9
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The Great English Remedy
sir Names Clarke's Female Pills,

Prepared from prescription Of Sir j. Clarke,
u. d., Physician Extraordinary to the Q't'en
This invaluable medicine is unfailinE in the
cure of all those painful and dangerous diseases
TO which the female constitution is subject. 1t
moderatcs all excuses and removes all ohstruc.
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photographs IN EVERY STYLE AND
/ finish at PARTRIDGE'S GALLERY, whose
facilities are unsurpassed in the country. Thir-
ty.six gems for 81 april
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For Cincinnati.

The fine Passenger Steamer
X. X. HUDsON..........- Capt. RUSSELL
Leaves as above on this day, the lth inst, at 3
o'clock Pm.
For freight or passage apply
II. lS on board, or to
<sST& BOOTH, BATTELLE e. Co.,
m1kzlu apr4-lt Agents.
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Rev. Mr.. Baugher having consented, we are
glad to announce readings from his Journal and
Lutheran Church. corner 9TH and Monroe SITS,
on MO DAY EVENING Rext1 April 9th, at g
o'clock.
Tickets IS cts, to be had Of any of the above
named gentlemen, and also at the Relig. Book
House, Bank of Wheeling Bookings Drug Store
and Wheeling Savings Institution. apra
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Ev, ry Pair of Shears Warranted
WILLIAM KRYTER,
Manufactures Of

Manufacturer OF
Sheep Shears, Pruning Shears, TaitorS'
Shears, Family Shears, Bankers Shears.
H1Shears of any description made to order.
THE ATTENTION OF SHEEP GROWERS
| and shearers is called to my Sheep Shears
ana fIunA-r- Si.sa.p, for trim r9inn Shasn- toes
every pair of which is warranted.
Dealer in Hardware. Guns, Pistols, Sporting
Tackle, Table and Pocket Cutlery. &c, &c.
1853 MARKET ST, Wheeling, W. Va.
Repairing Of Guns, Pistols, Knives Scissors
Small Machinery, &c, done in the best MANNER
and at reasonable prices. mar3l
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LECTURE.
WHEELING. W. Va, March &c, lsGs.

WHEELING, W. Va, March &c, lsGs.
Rer II. Louis Bdugher.
DEAR SIR: The I'M ersigned, having on sew.
eral occa lions since your return from Europe,
heard selections from yeur journal Of scenes
and incidents during the trip abroad, respect
fully request a more full description of the
places OF interest visited by you--either in the
form of a lecture or readings from your journal,
as GU may select. Believing that such lecture
or readings will be greatly enjoyed by large
class Of our citizens and hoping to receive from
you an affirmative to our request, and leaving
you, we ale, with highest regards, ysur friends,
GIBSON LAMB, CHAs. ScHooNoyER,
JOSEPH SEYBoLD, JAS b. RHonEs,
s MCCLELLAN, GEO. kEELINR,
M.L.OTr j. s. RHODES,
GEO. W SToNER, GEO. ADAMS,
d. c. LIST, A. e. QU RRIER,
GEO FRICKER, JOHN L. WILSON,
JAS PAUL., GEO. r. TAYLOR,
HENRY A KNAPP, l. DAVENPORT.
WHEELING, April ., 1865
AesTs. Lamb, SeyboId Mcclellan. and others:
GKSTLEMES:-In reply TO your request for q
Lecture or Readings from my journal in refer.
ence TO my recent visit TO Europe, let me say
that l am not prepared to give any formal lee.
ture on the subject, but ii selections from my
Dairy accompanied by some familiar talk there.
on, will interest you, will be happy TO meet
you and any others, for such purpose, on Mon
day evening next, at the Hall of the Eng. Ev
Lutheran Mission Church.
Very Respectfully Yours,
II. LOUIS BAUGHER-
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
ST.. Matthew's, n. E. Church.
Sale of WASH
iuRtOn Hall STOCK.

r.,HE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL AT
i public sale, at the front door Of the Court
House on TUESDAY, It'll inst, at l0t O'CLOCK,
81 shares stock in the Washington HAN AssoOia
ton. +. a DhEN iLhNoI II,
Administrator of Geo. w. Sights and mary
Harkins, decd. Apron
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GREAT EXCITEMENT !
Dry Goods Down!
P. KENNEDY,
.I63 WAN STR T. r ,

ID OELIINU
Good Muslins at Ice per I'd.
Calicoes, l2lc per I'd.
Sheeting Checks 2Oc per I'd.
Barred Flannel, 37lc per yd.
Blue Kentucky Jeans. SOC per I'd.
All Wool Cashmere, s7ic.
NHHITE AND C0LORED BLANKET
w Stacking Cloths and Cassimeres. Breakfa
Shawls Long Shawls Balmoral Skirts Hoo
Skirts. French Corsets, Table Covers, Towels
Russia Crash, White Goods, De LANES, French
Mcrinocs, PoplnS, Alpacas, every description
Of Dress Goods, and prices to suit every body.
Don't fail Ia call and secure bargain.
sep2l.ly
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Paris Exposition, 1867.

1'HE RISE AND FALL OF NCMBERLESS
i Machines horalded as Superior to all
others" has convinced the public that it is
safer and better 10 buy a good article, of estab-
lished reputation, than TO risk their money in
doubtful experiments.
We warrant every Machine for THREE
YEARS, and spare no expense nor pains to
have them give entire satisfaction.
Call and examine them at our salesroOm, No.
% Main street. WM. SUMNER & co.
feb6
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To the DruidS and Citizens of
ReIIaire and Vicinity.

,,,HE BELMONT GROVE NO. 10, U. A. 0. D.,
] will give n GRAND BALL, in CENTRAL
HALL, BELLAIkE. on the 18th day of April,
for the benefit Of widows and orphans, to which
We respectfully invite all American and Ger.
man friends OF the above named cause.
The Washington Band" of Wheeling, Is en-
gagged for the occasion.
DIR. L. ENGELHARD,
For the Secretary of the Grove.
mar 3l.td
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AG RNTs WAN TIE ID
NOTICE.

NOTWITHSTANDING THE REPORT OF
~ some malicious person or persons, taking
the cowardly advantage Of his absence from tue
city, that he had forever left the State, Dr. kis.
ner is pleased to inform his many friends and
the public, Especially those suffering from
any chronic atfectionsJ that he has returned
safely, and has resumed, and viii continue, the
practice of medicine heretofore The sue
cess of his mode of curing SCrOfula, Cancers
and all Chronic Affections is well.known to. the
readers of this paper.
Office Hours-South Wheeling, : A. NJ. TO | +
NJ; No. 4 Odd Fellows Hall Building, Monroe
street ] +. 81. to 0 P. NJ. apT4.3t
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Wagons
Carriages, e
Buggies,
Carts, and
Every Kind of Wheeled Vehicle.

| ID ESPECTFULLY INFORM THE FRIENDS
IL and patrons Of tho late firm OF Busby, Lit.
tie & Co, and the public generally, that they
have purchased the machinery, Toes, and q
large stock Of fine Lumber from saId Busby
Little & Co, for the purpose Of conductingi the
manufacture Of Wagons and Carriages OF every
description. Having ample facilities We are
now turning out Wagons with Wood and Iron
AXletrees and Thnbls SkeaDs Of the latest and
mostimproved pattern, being furnished with the
valuable improved Patent Washer. We alss
keep on hands Hubs. mortised aud unmortised
for Wagon Makers
We would especially call the attention Of the
public 70 our fine light new style Buggirs and
Carriage work, which Il not surpassed by any
builder In the country for style, workmanship
and finish Having the old members Of the arm
Of Busby & Little connected with US and other
experienced workmen in the trade VIC intend
not only 70 keep the reputation OF the old firm for
good work lat shall spare no pairs 30 have our
work equal. II not superior, 10 any In the com.
try, AID At the lowest prices. We have a dne
stock Of Bugg!es and Carriages belonging 10 the
old hrra that we intend closing out at reduced
rates
We will give particular attention IN repairing.
All the work turned ont at our establishment Il
fully warranted 10 purchasers.
Office and salesroOm one dsOr above Custom
House, Market street
WHEELING WAGON & CARRIAGE co.
marlT Wheeling, West Va.
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Card to the Public.
Yrp U-rnED HRn DRanEr

A Card to the Public.
THE UNDERSIGNED RESPECT.
i fully informs his patrons, friends and the
public generally that he has disposed of his en-
tire stock OF Boots, Shoes Lasts, &c, TO Mr.
Clemens Knoke, a workman Of the first class
for whom he solicits liberal share of patronage
Thanking my patrons, one and all, for the gen
erous support given me for the past ls years.
Knoke, rs one who viii spare neither effort nOl
experience to please and give general satisiac
ton JAMES MATHEWS,
Boot and Shoe Maker.
On the first day of April, 1868, l will remove
my Boot and Shoe establishment TO No. 90 War
ket street, east side, below Mcclure House-the
stand formerly occupied by James Mathews.
CLEMENS KNOKE,
Successor to J. Mathews)
mar31lm Boot and Shoe Maker.
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West Alexander Academy,

For Males and Females.
VHE SUMMER TERN WILL OPEN MON
DAY, APRIL 27th and continue 81 weeks.
Course of instruction includes such studies as
are common in Academies. Mr.. W. X. Steven.
son an efficient and successful Teacher, is en-
gagged as an Assistant. Tuition per term: Phi.
mary Department, $40; Academic Department,
sI2. Onehalf the tuition to be paid at the Gem
mepcement, and the remainder at the middle OF
the term. BoardinS and Rooms may be had at
reasonable rates. For further particulars, ad.
dress Rev. W. II. Lester, President of the
Board of Trustees, at West Alexander, Pa. or
mar3J.2w A. H. AMRINE, A. NJ, Principal.
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'I'HE CHEAPEST AND BEST PLACE TO
1 get Oval and Square Picture Frames is at
PARrRIDGE'S,
apri III Main street
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I COOKING GLASSES AT REDUCED
IL prices at


Also a quantity of fine Pictures, framed will
be closed out at cost, and many less than cost.
apri
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Terms, by Mail, in Advance.
DAILY REGISTER.

DAILY tEUAS u EN-
One wear ........s7 50 Three months. 80 90
Six months ...... 4 90 One month $500 20
TO SUBSCRIBERS IN THE CITY.
or week. ......l5 cts. Per month. --..69 Gus
TRK.wEEKLY REGISTER.
Published every Tuesday, Thursday ana eA'-
urday.l
One copy, VT. 8 4 90 One copy, moss an
Five copies, yr. % 90 One copy ) mos. ! " "
A fres copy will be sent to the getter up OF
each club Of FIVE.
WEEKLY REGISTER.
I'm, copx W.. - 90 Five copies, yrs 9 20
One cony' 6 mos. I 90 Ten copies, VI Is w
One eosy' 8 mos. - Twenty" VT. 80 W
free copy of the WEEKLY will be sent for
zach club or Ten; and Tree copy OF the TRl.
WEEKLY will be sent for each club Of TWENTY. .
DER ARBEITER FREUND.
GERMAN WEEKLY
By Mail. .........$9 90 BY Carrier. - 25
Same club rates as WEEKLY REGISTER.
Advertising Rates per Square.
"a square is of an inch spaceJ
One time. I'LL 90 One week .----.S w
Two times. 50 Two weeks. ~
Three times. $780,. 2 w One month. ... w
LOCAL NOTICES" per line. Is cents, but no
notice inserted for less than One Dollar
Advertisements i'm weekly.
One Square, each insertion. .----------.--.s w
Special Notices" per HRe. u
-
Hoturslay BHorufux, April A.
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One year...S7 so Three months. Sc
Six months ..... 90 One month $500
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TIVE rNoy PACIFIC RiMRoap.

CBgYESsE. ID. r., NAV 2s 1855.
within the past four years the press OF al parts OF
the Atlantic states have discussed the Pacific Ran.
road IFS future trade ianuence &C.. In all their pos
sibe shades and bearings, aud almost all have
agreed In treating Of II In the most aorid styic.
trip over the Union Pacific Railroad from
omaha, made within Few days on which took
TO have the bes, possible points OF observation
led me most emphaticaly TO the opinion that be-
tween what the people OF the Atlantic states have
read about this road viewed from a engineering
point OF view and what the road actually ihcre ga
very vide discrepancy
The unon Pacific Railroad has siws,s bssn repre-
scented ~ q nrs. class road This It's rot In any
possible sense and that others have represented u TO
be 80 am charitable enough TO believe due, hrst,
TO the fact that newspaper writer's who have treated
OF IL we're not posted on railroad engineering;
second. That they took their reports about 1t from
second and interested hands believing that hey were
being correctly informed and third to the fact that
fsw or none Of them rode over any part OF the road
an harsebsct or selected point on the cars from
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THE NATIONAL GUARD.

The following named officers have been COM
mssioDed by the Commander-ln-Chief i'm the New
York National Guard during the week ending
Nav 2o:--
second Brigode-Sdney u. Morse, engineer,
with rank from February 20, vice H. y. Church, re-
signed.
mira haJdnGy-Ed. ]. Corbeit, captain with rank
from April 10, vice Moeser resigned.
Sirth Regfnaev.s--J. Anthony Morschauscr adju-
signed: Charles II. Raynor, commissary of subsist-
ence, with rank from May l-orginal vacancy.
rank nom April 20, vice D. Cuicc, resigned: Mat.
tbias A. Hook, second lieutenant, with rank from
April 20, yice stephen Weaver promoted noted,
with rank from March 20. vice J. L. wilkins, re.
TIrenty.ibf,J fphrnny-wnlam p sands. first
Lieutenant, with rank from May 4, vice George
Mcmillan, promoted; II. Herbert Higgins, first lieu
tenant, with rank from May :, vice Albert g. Kelley,
commission vacated 10y orders from general head
.S,siy.pi1n Neutrality-suspicious. Mcouade. captain
resigned; Jonn J. O'Donogbue. FIRST lieutenant,
with rank from March 49, vice John Hickey. re.
March Q, vice Michael Doran, promoted
SeceHtv.drsf HsJoatry-Joscph A. Wise, captain
with rank from April 10, vice George I. Tyson, re-
April 10, vice II. n. Tyson, resigned: Theodore "
smith. second lieutenant with rank from April H.
Xf,e;y.siTta hyant.vNCnris,ophe recke, FRS,
Lieutenant. with rank from April 10, vice Conrad
Geib, promoted.
The following designations were accepted during
the week ending May 30:---
WITH fanotry-Quartermaster c. II. Douglass
May "A. f
fenM Jl,ontrv--Colonei l.. A. Lennox, to date
June 1; Captain J. p. 81. Jonn, ~ date June !.
Ffnvrrst fpjt,ttrv-Colonei ]. Dean Hawlev May
81 Lieutenant Colonel T.. G. Fellows Nav 2o
iSeuenty- secoad j,.rdnyv-L Lieutenant Colonel Les.
ter J. Barnes, May 30; MAJOR II. u. Howard May 20.
N'I~fv-se,S,nd Hydntrv--Adjutant James Williams,
TO date June ].
c.ro,ry .W,ad. N,"ta Brtgaos-Csptain Henry
Dorr, to date June j.
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AQUATIC AFFAIRS.

The Atlantic Boat Club have elected the following
officers TO serve during the ensuing year:-rresldent,
n. 3. Arnold; Vice President. J. Edward Russell;
Recording Secretary, d. wright; Correspo nding
secretary. Edwin Benson; Treasurer Cozimer Tag.
on Monday afternoon. June Is. there will be .
single scull race for $500, $3.50 side on the Elysian
Fields between Connors (amateur) and Blue pro-
fessiona and one OF the BigIer crew. The distance
ON Monday, June "a, John Tyler and Walter Brown
win pull two mile straight race with tide, on the
EysIan Fields, single scuIls. few weeks ago Tyler
beat Brown In the Charles river regatta ut Boston
and second race will he pplle0 on the 18Th on The
scbvylkill TlYes.
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A DESPERATE FieHI--Two colored men, named
Lem woodson and wash Shields, quarrelIed yester-
day upon the bun just below the suspension bridge,
on this side OF the river. WoodsoH 10 married
man. and 1t seems that he got II into his head thai
the other had insnte,i his wife He accosted Shields
a. we have stated. upon the brink OF the bu6, and
the two speedily came 70 hard words. The latter
whsked out razor, and, throwing ont the Keen and
shinlng blade, made pass at woodson, who
received shallow lcut around the right eye:
another pass, and he lost bit OF one ear and
small chip from his neck. Shield now drop
ped his razor and grasped the other around
the body, aud In an instant sent him whriinR
over the precipice down nity feet into the swollen
waters OF the Cumberland. Fortunately, the man
hardly grazed the lower margin adjacentto tne water
into which he fell with q savage plash. ne arose
presently to the surface and struck out for the shore
which he reached with few vigorous strokes. The
blood streaming from cuts on his face and neck,
ana as he came up 70 the bank he presented really
ghastly appearance There was much excitement In
the neighborhood, and scores OF people were soon
on the spot 10 was found upon examination that
woodsonis wounds were Of very slight character,
and that moreover, he had sustained no particular
damage from his savage fall and cold ducking.
Shields immediately after throwing his adversary
In the river ned and made good his escape.-Nasts
p0p ,ysD,lj Press. Nay II.
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SOUTHERN CHURCHES DESTROYED On uAmAssu DURING THE
WAR

In the Protestant Episcopal Convention, sitting in
Charleston, ). C., the 10Th inst, an interesting
port relative To the number OF churches damaged or
destroyed in The diocese during the war read by
the Rev. G. g. Pinckney. The report gives touch
ing picture OF the sad condition OF happy and
prosperous religious congregations In the SOUTH and
concludes as fellowship sum up the losses OF the
diocese IL appears that ten churches have disap-
peared; that twenty-five parishes are suspended
that eleven parsonaRcs have been burned that every
church between the savannah river and Charleston
has been injured, some stripped even OF weather
boarding and flooring; that almost every minister IN
that region OF the State has lost home ana nDrnry'
that along the entire seaboard rom North Carolina
to Georgia, where our Church had nourshed FOR more
than century. there are but four parishes wnich
maintain religious services that not one outside the
city of Charleston, be called living selt.sus-
tanning parish, able TO support minister; that their
clergy live by nsIing by gaming and mechanic arts-
and that almost every church. whose history appears
on this record mas lost It's communion plate, often .
massive and venerable set. the donation OF an Eng
ljsb or colonial ancestor The pecuniary losses might
hs repared IN the diocese we're as In days gone BY.
hut In lis present Impoverished condition, no hope
remains OF speedy resoration. Ths generation can
scarcely behold It," ~