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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
.R. PINKARD'S CRYSTALLINE

IT Ns FINhARD7S CR ISTALLINE-
A VEGETABLE COMPOUND
for Preserving, Restoring and Beautifying the
Hair; promoting its rapid growth, preventing
Badness and gray hairs. A perfect hair dress
ing it gives the richest lustre. 1t prevents the
Hair from falling of. 1t is the best, cheapest
and incest Hair Dressing in use. Nothing inju-
rious in its composition. No alchohol. No COL
oring matter. Endorsed by the Press, the Cler-
gy, and Medical Faculty.
Price only so cents per bottle
Try it. Sold by all the druggists in Staunton
sep15-3m
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
Office Augusta County Fair,

mce Augusta County Fair,
" July 18TH, 1868.
There will be FAIR held on the Grounds OF
the Augusta County Fair near Staunton, Va,
on the 9th, 18Th, 18th days Of October, 1868.
A spirited competition for. the honors of excel
lcncy in every branch of industry is earnestly
invited By order Of the Board of Directors,
JED. HOTCHKISS,
uly14-td-tOwn papers copy Secretary.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20

THlOur, Wheat, Corn, Oats, & COun-
IL TRY PRODUCE WANTED,
for which the hig hest cash prices will be paid.
MCCLURE s. BUMGARDNER
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
COME TO THE FAIR.

Is there any one you wish to see next week ?
If So come to the Augusta county Fair and you
will find him there. That will be the place to
find any one, male or female, old or young fol-
they Will all be there at that time During the
Fair it will be as lonesome at home as being in q
country church during week day. We COM
miserate those who, from any cause, will remain
at home during the days of the Fair.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20

1t will be seen that Messrs Alderman and Co.
have gone into their new store room on Main st.
where they propose to sell more Goods and on
better terms than heretofore. They have the
finest store room in the town. They have made
good start since removing into their new room
they have increased their advertising space,
which will certainly secure an increase of sales.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20

We have been requested to state that the La
dies of the Baptist congregation will furnish
oyster suppers every night of the Augusta Coun-
ty Fair over the store of Messrs. P. B. Hoge and
Brother The proceeds will be appropriated
for the benefit of the Baptist church We hope
that the room will be crowded every night with
lovers of the luscious bivalves.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
Double Refined POudrette

Made from night-soil, blood, bones and offal,
ground to powder.
It's effects have been most astonishing, doub-
ling the crops and maturing them ten days or two
weeks earlier. Equal to the best brands of Su-
perphosphate for present crop, although sold on
ly for Thirty Dollars per ton, packed in barrels
Of $50 pounds each.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
NITRO-PHOSPHATE OF LIME.

We offer this Phosphate confidently as being
as good, if not superior, to any ever made or sole
in this market, containing a larger amount of sol
uble Phosphate and Ammonia than usual in Su
perphosphates. For PERMANENT, as we'll as fol-
Immediate powerful effect upon land, IT HAS Nc
EQUAL.
Price in New York. S;55 90 per ton of 1900 lbs
For Price Lists, Circulars SO, apply to
HooE 4 wEDDERBURN,
or to Alexandria, Va
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
Dry Goods.
N 600 YDS. of new Style Prints, of
lOeOUU all grades, from 10 cents to one
shilling, just received by
Oct IL KAYSER s. YOUNG.
REAT EXCITEMENT An THE
u GREAT BAZAAR
Largest, Cheapest and most Complete Stock
zee hare erer purchased.

Our stock having been purchased when there
was heavy decline in the market, enables us to
otter great inducements to purchasers for cash.
Our stock is made up of the following goods:
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20

IL AYSER IL YOUNG ask the early and
IN special attention of the ladies to their ele-
CANT stock of
Dress Goods, Shawls, Cloaks,
Thread and other Laces
City made Shoes and
oct u II
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20
BONE DUST.

HUME DUSTs
l. COARSE and FINE MINED.
2-FINE, suitable for Drilling.
3-FLOURED BONE.
Mf- WE WARRANT OUR BONE TO ANALYzE
PURE. Packed in barrels of $50 lbs EACH For
Winter grain, Double Refined Poudrette and
Fine Bone, mixed in equal proportions and drill
ed Ia with the seed, have produced most remark
able effects. Sold as low as any article of same
purity and ineness in the m arket
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1868-10-20

GREAT ATTRACTION at Kayser
VI s. YOUNGS.-A large stock of fresh i'm
ported Staple and Fancy Dry Goods just received
and to which they invite the immediate attention
of their friends oct 6
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
6Hliscellnneous News.

New YORK, February 2G.-The Ha'
vana specials to the Herald state. that
Baron Tendal, from France, and SenoI
Iturbide had arrived ell route to Mex
leo.
The national debt of Mexico is to be
extinguished by the sale of cortiscated
property.
The Nangui Indians had attacked
several Mexican towns and assassinated
general.
President Juarez is to visit Washing,
ton.
The rebel schooner Oriente had been
captured Off Yucatan.
Reinforcements and money are called
for to suppress the Yucatan rebellion.
1t was feared that Canales would cap
ture the specie en- route from Monterey
to Matamoras.
Yenzuela advices states that the re-
bellion had almost entirely suspended.
Jamaica dates to the 18th inst, state
that the American consul is acting Wig
orously to obtain redress for the outrage
on the schooner Hannah Grant.
Breadstuffs were advancing.
The coffee cropis good.
A hurricane occurred at Navasa the
9Th instant.
The ship PurveyOr had arrived at ST.
Croix to assist the Monongahela.
The sugar crop will be one-quarter
larger than usual.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
wa.hiprsou I,ems.

WASHINGTON, February 26.-The de-
lay of the House committee of seven IN
framing articles of Impeachment against
President johnson is said to be owing
to the fact that an impression exists
that he cannot be convicted by the Sem
ate en- the prominent charge of viola
ton of the tenure of Office act. However,
the committee are to-day engaged IN
framing articles with view to secure
the united party vote, and, If posslbie, TO
avoid all doubts. g.,
IL was agreed to-day by majority OF
the committee on Ways and Means 10
report a bill retaining the whisky tax
at two dollars.
General Thomas did not visit the War
office to-day, but after his discharge from
custody went to the executive mansion,
and after short interview with MI.
johnson, retired home.
The President to-day nominated to
the Senate. John w. Caldwell, of
Ohio, Minister to Bolivia.
The statement is unfounded that re-
cent regulations relative to issuing pass
ports have been promulgated.
Reports have been in circulation this
morning, that the Secretary of the
Treasury had given orders that all
reuuisitions frsm the War Department,
signed by Secretary Stanton should not
be honored at the Treasury. All such
reports are without foundation.
acquisitions from Stanton for various
amounts Oh the account of the War De-
partment were passed through the prop
er Bureaus of the Treasury Department
this morning.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
From Fort BerIhoId

ST. LOUIS, February 26.-A letter
from Fort Berthold, dated December
%, says:
The mail from ST. Paul to Helena,
Montana, via Forts Stevenson, Buford
and Benton, was partially destroyed by
a band of Sioux Indians, near White
Earth River, on the 10Th, and the mail
carriers warned that if they were again
caught they would be killed.
The hostile Sioux encamped on yell
low Stone river are endeavoring TO in
duce tribes on the Little Missouri and
Big Knife rivers to join them in the
war OH the whites. They have offered
them three hundred horses to do so,
and say that if they persist in refusing
they will force them into hostilities.
Another letter from Fort BerthOld,
dated January 10th, says that Tor two
weeks previous the severest snow storm
had prevailed in that region that had
been known for ten years. At Fort Ste
venson the troops had been obliged to
burn warehouse and all their lumber
to prevent them from freezing. The
cattle and mules were entirely buried
in the snow, and large number had
been frozen to death.
The Indians in the neighborhsod OF
Berthold are in a starving condition,
being obliged to eat their horses 20 sus.
tain life.
REORGANIZATION stone of the bridge to
cross the Mississippi at this point was
laid yesterday, in preSeHce of large
number of citizens.
The lower House of the Kansas Legis.
lature yesterday passed the Senate bill
allowing all persons to practice law
without respect to color or sex.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
Baltimore Cattle Market.

DALllMOkE. TGDIudIy SV'
BEEF CATTLE.-The offerings at the
Scales during the past week amounted
to 1914 head, against l049 last week. OF
the number offered 430 head came from
Ohio, 334 from Illinois, 3lS from Vir-
giria, and 80 from West Virginia, over
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad; and
% from Maryland on foot. Of the re-
ceipts 500 head were taken by Baltimore
butchers, 10 by farmers, for grazing,
40 sold to spectators for
Eas tern markets, 200 head
to Washington and Annapolis butch
ers, 50 reshipped to Philadelphia with
out being offered here; and the balance
left over unsold. Prices to-day ranged
as follows: Old Cows and Scalawags at
5Oa5 90; ordinary thin Steers, Oxen and
Cows 5 COASTS; fair to good Stock Cattle
6 GOA 90; fair quality Beeves 75a7 IS;
and the very best Beeves 00alO 90 pei
100 lbs, the average price being about
75 gross. The general quality of the
offerings was much better than last
week, while prices remain about the
same, showing only slight decline.
SHEEP.-The arrivals have not been
large during the past week, but the
market is abundantiy supplied and rates
tending downward. Prices ranged as
follows: fair to good at sac cents, and
extra cents per ID gross.
H0GS.-The market is well supplied
but chiefly with still-fed Hogs. Prices
have varied but little frsm those Of
last week, the market being fairly &C,
tive at IL 80 to Is 90 per 100 lbs net
the latter rate for only good cornfe6
| Hogs
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
FINANCE AND TRADE.
Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, February &c.

IlNClNNAll, TepIuuis <u'
FLOUR-UHchanged.
WHEAT-Unchanged.
CORN-Firm at S2aS3c for ear, and :;
aS4c for shelled.
OATSIFirmer and higher at &c fol
No. l.
RYE-Unchanged; sales Mt 73al -
BARLEY-Unchange and quiet a
2 25a2 80 for No. and extra fall.
COTTON-Irregular; middling held al
2Oic.
EGGS-Advanced to DC.
MESS PORK-Sales at "a 0Oa25 W fol
old and new.
BULK MEATS-Iu active demand
sales of $4,000 pounds at i0c for should
ers; l2c for sides, and BE for clear sides
BACON-Iu demand, the quantity on
ef smoke not equal to it; shoulders adj
vanced to 1l9c; sides to 1910; clear ri(
to 144c; clear to 144al5c; closing strong
HAMS-Sugar cured at lie.
LARD-EXcited and prices unsettled
all that was offered at l5!c was taken
and at the close of the market l6c was
asked and not much offered; this was
after the report from Liverpool.
SUGAR-Firm at 13al5c for raw re
fined, and lSalStc for hard.
COFFEE-Firm at 2la26c.
SEEDS-Unchanged; clover held al
BE; timothy at , 4Oa2 so; flax sold al
= -.
HAY-Dull at II GOALS 90 per ton OIL
arrival.
PETROLEUM-Quiet at 43a45c fol
refined free.
OILS-Linseed held at 20al -; larC
advanced to lSal % for No. and eX
ira.
GOLD-Quoted at 4Ol buying and al
II selling.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
gg telegraph
TO TRE REGISTER
BY THE CABLE.
[By Telegraph to the Register

PARIS, February 26, p. Mr.. Pach-
er, an American who took part in the
alleged disturbance at the Odeon
Theatre on the performance of Victor
Hugo's drama, Very Bias, has been tried
and sentenced to six days Imprisonment
and the payment of slight fine.
BERLIN, February %, P. M.-The new
treaty which has been been concluded
between the United States and the
North German Confederation provides
that the natives of Germany must OBJ
tain licenses to emigrate, which shall be
registered, and that those who after
taking out their naturalization papers
and have resided five years in foreign
country shall be released from the obi
CATION Of military service in Germany.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
HOUSE.

Mr.. Shanks offered resolution call
ing on the Secretary of the Interior for
evidence and report of the commission
appointed uDder the tiftieth article OF
the treaty with the ChOctaw and Chick
asaw Indians. and for the award of the
Secretary of the Interior on such report,
which was adopted.
Mr.. Julian offered Il resolution direct
| ing the committee on Public Lands to
! inquire into the eXpedicncy to so amend
! the homestead law as to excuse honor
ably discharged soldiers from payment
of fees. Adopted.
| Mr. Kerr Oilcrcda resolution directing
| the Secretary of War to cause an eXam-
nation by competent and impartial
officers of engineers, whether the Louis
willie company has located and is con-
structing its bridge at the head OF the
falls of the Ohio. Referred to the com
mittee on Commerce.
Mr.. Wilson, of Ohio, offered resolu-
ton that the committee on Public
Lands inquire into the proprlety OF
cediug to the State ofOhio A, 900 unsur-
veyed and undisposed acres of land of
the Virginia military district. Adopted.
The bill TO provide for the payment of
pensions out of the naval pension fund,
was referred to the committee on Invalid
| Pensions.
Messrs. Perham, Beatty and Mr..
| Van Aerman, reported large number
of bills from the committee on Invalid
| Pensions, which were acted on by the
! Housc.
Mr.. Van Horn, of New York, on leave,
! introduced joint resolution anthor-
! izing the Secretary of War to place at
! the disposal of the Lincoln Monument
Association damaged and captured
ordnance out of which to cast stat
ute, provided that no metal shall be
thus appropriated until the voluntary
contributions for that purpose actual
| ly in the hands of the Treasury amounts
of 100000. Passed.
The House went into Committee OF
the Whole, Mr.. Scofield in the Chair, on
the bill making partial appropriations
| for the expenses of the Indian Depart
ment to the amount OF S22o, 900.
! Pending its discussion the COM
mittee rose and a message was
received from the Senate in
forming the House that the Senate will
| take the proper order on the proceedings
of impeachment and due notice shall be
given to the House.
On motion of Mr.. Paine, the Senate
substitute for the supplementary recon
struction bill was concurred in. The
bill now goes to the President for his
signature.
The House again went into the com
mittee of the Whole on the Indian par.
tial appropriation bill.
| The bill was discussed and laid aside
to be reported to the House, and the
committee took up the sundry civil
expense bill, appropriating $500 ,O57.
! Considered.
Without disposing of the bill the
committee rose.
/ Adjourned.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
An Army of More than Five
Thousand OffiCe-HOlderS

Are consuming your and host OF
other hungry expcctants herring like
vultures to banquet upon of os'
tTate State.
Your public buildings are sinking dollars by
the hundred thousand, with 10 apparent result.
Your Lunatic Asylum has already cos S4l0, 600,
a third more than the original estimate for the
whole and the first wing is not yet completed.
At the present rate more than one million OF
dollars will be consumed in what is nothing less
! than a stupendOus fraud at which your public
servants are Conniying.
The Penitentiary was expected to be built for
Sl65 600, but through the incOmPetency that
planned ii, nearly four times as much material
will he required was originally intended. and
the expense of tho building will be little short
of one million dollars. Other operations of pub
| lie men show a similar disregard of your inter.
est. Many of them are mere schemes Ofpriyate
benefit and public .obbery
Not a single Radical journal Of the State has
uttered word of denunCiatOn of these or any
| other public wrongs. To the REGISTER belongs
almost the exclusive honor of ChampiOning the
popular cause against the Outrages Of official
plunderers. In pursuance of its purpose TO
hunt down corruption and cOrruptionists, the
REGISTER will lay before the people many
startling facts concerning the outlay of State
| funds upon public works The most enormous
! frauds are known TO have been peTpetrated and
every tax payer has an interest in their develop
ment. We call upon the people to second and
support MS in our effort.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
LEGAL NOTICES
Order Of Publication on.,;

In the District Court of a.
States for the District of Vest # r, taitl
In he matter Of James Hampto, "glas.
rapt, IN Bankruptcy, District Of DS q
Virginia, S.. " Vet
ON THIS IST DAY OF rppr
" A. ID. ls6s, on reading Lnht Ar
ing petition, IL is ordered, that 6c,.Ege io;ss
upon the same on the 18th day OF FrnSG =
A. ID. 1868, before said Court AZ tba "a II AR
b. Caldwell, Register in Bankrunt,V,. nee zee SiG-
OF Wheeling, in said District, AZ NJ ~ u q,
", and that notice thereof be pnII.Ssi otk 4
per week lot two successive wceIsN o.,
Wheeling Daily REGISTER, and i, :, Il i,
ner in the Wheeling Weekly T,..T; Aks a,
that all Creditors who have n,gsAesI, 4.
debts, and other persons IN r,Uyed u,
appear at said time and place and sIoysst ~
any they have, why the PRAYER of ~. C%ss Z
ton should not be granted. And nv, Aid ~
ond and third meetings of Crrdi,arSa We "
place ut the same hour Of dly az WI "a,
place on February ssth, ls6S and FeSrn',a.s ~.
! lS6s. 'ol aA'y =
Anditis further ordered. that aIrs,,.,
whose places of residence an, k,o,r-- de,
entitled to n service of notice Of the >,iJ - !,
and order, either personally or Gy ~ ,.aiy,
dressed 10 them at their known u.J @te' O..
residence, attested by the CLERK nv - pl..- d
and sent by mail, or served At tb1 n n 'Le Cos.
Of abode by the Marshal OF his U,pat rs'. Pa,
due proof shall be given. S''!' Nas--,
Witness, the Hon. John ]. jackson :.
of the said District Court ,r, ~. !,
| H. 5. thereof, at Wheeling IN ,,it Is " y.
the Slst day OF January. A ID i I.,s'',.i "a.
JASPER Y. MuIRr
NIeiA OF l,istllct Court for said NJ,
Notice is hereby given in pur,as, nm, ".'''1.
order. VI -'.,
49,, /. NJ NuRTy,
L. ). Marshal Distract Wt.r ~
| fsbisA97 ~ ..s4.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
To Eli X, Price,

TAKE NOTICE THAT on Tur umDT
j of March, ls6-, at the office ol 3 saith %
the town of Fairmont, West Virginia b,isos
the hours OF A. NJ. and r. ". Of that diy
shall proceed 20 take the deposition, " Asba1
Wilson and others, 10 be rcI.il ~ evidence q. d,
hearing of n chancery cause now pending o.,
Circuit Court of Marion. IN which lu u-.
plainant aud you are defendant and q 'rpna.
cause the taking Of said deposition. be bot o.a
mcncrd, and II commenced lic not rCmpsist
said day, the taking thereof viii b, oor'ras
from time 10 time and from DAY a. j1N 20 o..
same place aud between the same aonr'
completed Respectful
f.kg I,yI Poi = p.I.I
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
PhiIadeIphia Cat,Ie marked.
MONDAY, February 24-Evening

MONDAY, FeDruary Z4-EVehInB'
BEEF CATTTE-In fair demand this
week, but prices were without material
change. About 1900 head arrived and
sold at the Avenue Drove Yard at lola
114c for extra Pennsylvania and West
ern steers;i9a10c for fair to good do, and
Case per ID, gross, for common, as to
quality.
tCOWS-Were in demand: 200 head
sold at As OOa75 90 for springers, and
Go OOa95 90 per head for COW and calf.
( SHEEP-Were unchanged; 5000 head
arrived and sold at 6a7ic per lb, gross.
HOGS-Were in demand, $500 head
sold at the different yards at IL GOALS OO
per 100 lbs, net.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
Gable Specials,

New YORK, February ga Her AIDS
London cable dispatch confirms the
resignation of Earl Derby.
Mr.. D'lsraeli goes to Osborne to see
the Queen on Wednesday.
The Herald's Abyssinian dispatch
states that the inhabitants met by Ma.
piers way were all friendly to the Eng
lish, and the women of 0dane cheer
ed the military mission when it entered
that town.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
New York Market.
NEW YORK, February u

NEW YORK, February 26.
FLOUR-Dull and 5al0c lower.
Notwithstanding 1a2c lower.
RYE-Quiet and steady.
OATS-Nominal at S3!c, in store, for
western.
CORN-Heavy and nominal at l 24a
| - for new mixed western ahoat, and
l &c for old mixed western in store.
PORK-Dull and dropping at % 20a
% so for old mess "a 50a24 IS for new
mess; "a 50a24 rs for mixed, and "a 62i
a24 SIT for April delivery.
BEEF-Steady with moderate de-
mand.
CUT MEATS-Very firm with q fair
demand.
BACON-Firm at l1fa12c for Cumber-
land cut.
LARD-Quiet and scarcely so firm at
l6sal6i for fair to prime steam and ket-
tie rendered.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1868-02-27
State of West Virginia,
Ohio County Circuit Court-Februdry
Rules, 1865. -.
William A. Mccoy,

RuteS, lSbc. ID.
William A. Mccoy,
VS.. ..saf.
Narcissa 1. Coffee, (wife Of George W. CoffeeD,
ElizAJ. Mccoy, Silas c. Mccoy Ralph Mccoy,
John NJ. Mccoy, Mary NJ. Mccoy, and Susan
F. Mccoy children of William Mccoy, de
ceased, and also Martha A. Mccoy widow Of
William Mccoy, deceased) and Josiah Mccoy,
NarGissa Stuart, John McCoy, Elijah Mccoy,
and Thomas j. Campbell, Sheriff OF Ohio
county, administrator of Silas MCCOY dc
ceased. In Chancery.
THE OBJECT OF THISSUIT Is TO OBTAIN
i decree for partition, or il incapable Of par.
tition, for the sale of farm in Ohio county,
West Virginia, containing IS acres, > roods and
- perChes, and belonging TO the complainant,
and such of the defendants rs are. the children
of William Mccoy, deceased the younger.
1t appearing from an affidavit filed IN the
cause that Eliza j. Mccoy. Silas c. Mccoy.
John ". Mccoy, Mary NJ. Mccoy, and Susan F.
Mccoy, children of VIM. Mccoy, deceasedl
aud also Martha 4. Mccoy, widow Of VIM.
Mccoy, deceased) Josiah Mccoy, Narcissa
Stewart John Mccoy. Alexander Mccoy, and
Elijah Mccoy, are not residents OF the State Of
West Virginia,
On motion of compliments counsel 1t Is or.
dered that they do appear here within one
month after the fourth weekly publication, and
the posting of this order at the front door of the
Court House Of Ohio county and do what they
deem ut TO protect their interest in this suit.
Test: MICHAEL J. BRElNIG,
CALDWELL, A. Soy. Clerk
Soils for Compliments. febo.laWfw