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nsy-F.r1,AND WINTER TRADE-1s6s.

j. E.. DOHERTY, MERCHANT TAILOR,
No. s22 Main street, between Eighth and Ninth
streets, calls attention to the largest STOCh OF
GOODS he has ever offered at the commencement
of season. s.-.z.t -ra| -... ..-.
The styles are new, the fabrics excellent. and
the prices Will be made satisfactory to all who are
disposed to have garments made to order.
Call and examine the stock. sc 2l-3m
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8irfmond 9ispatrh,

THE CIRCULATION OF THE sDIsPATCH,,
IS LARGER THAN THE CONFINED CIRCU-
LATION OF ALL THE OTHER DAILY NEWS.
PAPERS OF THIS CITY. .anfa EeE.
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CAMP At HUGUENoT SPRINGS BROKEN
UP.-The above camp has been broken up,
and company G, Twentv-frst infantry,
Captain W. McC. Netterville commanding,
is ordered to report to the officer command
ing at Camp Grant for duty.
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DISCHARGES IN BANKRUPTcY.-John NJ.
Spencer, Of Buckingham Charles Hart
we'll, of Richmond; and J. M. Whitehurst,
of Petersburg, received their discharges
from Judge Bond on yesterday.
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SOLD PRIvATELY.-The farm one mile
north of Ashland, advertised to be sold at
auction to-day, has been sold privately by
Messrs. Grubbs & Williams.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

pg CLOTHING AT WHOLESALE.-Cash
buyers are requested to call and examine our
SUPERIOR STOCK OF CLOTHING. We pledge
ourselves to give them goods as low and s good In
quality as they fiud in any house north OF this
city. THOMAS 8. BALDWIN,
tlate Keen, Baldwin q Coz
sc ea-1ot corner Of Tenth and Main streets.
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RECORD BOOK FOR DEALERS IN LEAF To
BAcCo.-These books, which the dealers In leaf to-
bacco are required by law to keep, may be had at
the DISPATCH PgINTIEG-uoUsE IT short notice.
send In your orders.
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. A L L T R A D E .

TALL RADE. G. r& a.E&
E. B. SPENCE,
AGENT,
has Just received his stock Of
FALL AND WINTER CLOTHS, CAssrMEREs,
AND vEsTINGs,
and is prepared to make them up to order in the
BEST STYLE
AND g. .
THE SHORTEST NOTICE.
Has also nice assortment of
FINE READY-MADE CLOTHING,
TO BE SOLD LOW.
GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS
E. in great variety. '...
. All In want OF nice goods st low prices are in
vtted to call at the old stand,
CORNER OF MAIN AND THIRTEENTH STREETS.
..-a. e. B. SPENCE. Agent,
Sc 22-1m Merchant Tailor and Clothier.
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TOHN G. SHAFER & CO.,

TOHN G. SHAFER & CO.,
~ MERCHANT TAILORa
No. loo2 MAIN STREET, CORNER OF TENTH,
Richmond, Va,
have received their FALL and WINTER SUPPLY
of CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, VESTINGS,; and
OVERCOATINGS, OF the different kinds and
styles of European manufacture suitable for over
coats, business Suits and dress purposes. The
manufacturers Of these goods are celebrated. and
have been well known for years past to the best
trade In this country as furnishing the most prcu-
we will make up to order In the most approved
styles that have b. en- adopted by the most fashion
able makers, both In Europe and America at very
reasonable advances.
We respectfully solicit call from our former
customers and the public who may desire to sup
ply themselves for the approaching season.
n. B.-We keep constantly on hand and have
made to order, SHIRTS and COLLARS of an old
and we'll established manufacturer, Whom
know TO be reliable for fit, style, quality, and
workmanship ca o1 .qw
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STEAMERS.

EOR NEW YORK-OLD' DO fRSH
u hNION STEAMSHIP COMPA-3R&1S
NY.-The splendid new side-wheel steansnigs
ISAAC BELL, SARATOGA, NLA6AHAs ALhE-
Richmond every TUESDAY, THUkSDAYs and
SATURDAY. Leave Richmond every TUEsDA1,
These ships are entirely new they have elegant
aaloons and stateroons; the fare, eccommoda~
tons and attention, are unsurpassed. gs 81
Freights for points beyond New York forwsrced
with dispatch, and no charge made save Tor ae-
tual expenses incurred.
Close connections made with steamers Tor HI
southern and European ports.
Insurance effected ut lowest rates when ofdsred.
N. L. McCRRADY, Presidsnt, lT Greenwich
street. New York.
WILLIAM @. DUNHAM Is CO., AGENTS
mys corner Main and Eleventh streets.
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I have determined to sell my entire stock Of
STAPLE and FANCY DRY GOODS before
removing to No. AIS BROAD STREET, between
Fourth and Fifth at and below cost
SUMMER DRESS GOODS; ..
FALL and WINTER DRESS GOODS Of every
description; .~'
SINGLE and DOUBLE sHAWLs all qualities; !;
CLOAKs and CLOAKNG-a large variety;
CLOTHS, CASsIMEREs
sATINETs KENTUCKY JEANS
TWEEDs, LINENS, &C; ....... ...... ..
EoUsE-FURNIsHNGG GOODS; 49,
WHITE eOODs-a large assortment;
DOMESTIC GOODS-a full line; ..,-.r.
HOSIERY, GLOVES, HOOP SKIRTS,
eoRsETs and NOTIONS; .f .--.
FLANNELs in all colors and qualities;
BLANKETS Of every quality. Es....
Remember that this is no humbug. The entire
stock Will be sold regardless of cost until the Isl Of
October. JULIUS s1cLE'
set slsMain street. between Ninth and Tenth.
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p G. wHARTON's sCHOOL,-Tbe ex-

H. ',Isg8 OF The school Formerly conducted BY
am 'r'e pr'e Professor George Y. Dahney and myseli
g, - Fe$umed ~ lnv residence, No. II west Grace
L. EPfHNhks -, Session VIII close last oi
Sas: T5ae L'gs Terms ttiugiivt branches Nncludirg
on . .''slicsl s"g; IanpnS -: $40 ZACH Payable
Sc y -endSSt ~
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I'VE MISSES tGRATTAN will resume
- ), .heir school for girls the lsT Op OCTOBER,
and III r residence, on Iain street between Second
w NAFe- au si-eodlm
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manuNE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF RICHMOND, SEPTEMBER %, 1865.
~. ARRIVED. .,a
Steamer Petersburg -, Baltimore, mercnah-
disc and passengers, uaryeys Williams.
cbandi.e and passengers, w. C. Dunham Co.
schooner Ann Rainho, Phil tdelphia, coal, Bra
zeal Il Cottrell. 80
Schooner Ann Twibill, Philadelphia, iron ore,
Tredegar Works.
SAILED #z@1
.gstaarrcr Eliza Rancox, clifford, Norfolk, mer-
chandise and passengers L.. IS. Tatun
alec aud nassenyers W. c. Durham IL Co.
schooner Monmouth, down the river, light. y
.#. r.ss BELOW.
Three schooners whose names are not reported,
are below City Point beating up.
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9 GoMETHING TO BRAG ABOUT
y ANOTHER LOT OF JAPANESE TEA.-Ihiss
pure uuc5,ored Tea. has all the fne favor aho
rschness Of Green Tea without lis injurious ensss
o. tho eryes-best qnalty sLes; ssc1na nans aaa y
weI snoyyn ira fine cunpowder Tea, o. IS. Fresh
Roasted Cofyees. Honey Soap, cents per Ssss, Ss
20 cents pe- dozen; at J. II. ASTHoS Its JaPs. Ptsc
nese Tea store 7si Main street. sx 3o0sS ss
Spotswood Hotel a
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ERESH STOCK II.
II -. FALL. AND WINTER . t.s
..r CLOTHING.
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS. &c. -
Now opening, our new stock of SUP ERIOR
CLOTHING of our own manufacture, including
all the LATEST STYLES, which will compare
with any made in the United States. q .--. -. ~
Also, splendid assortment of ...-.--
FURNISHING GOODS FOR GENTLEMEN'S
s.n WEAR. .r'--..@- q. (,
We sell st the
LOWEST NORTHERN PRICES.
SHIPLEY, ROANE & CO.,
opposite Exchange and Ballard Hotels.
Sc a5-2w
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HOB N0REoLK FORTS. sa

y1 MouTH + I aNp A. j AL ! L IANDINass Snsa
on THE JAMES RTvER..-The fast and elegant
steamer ELIZA, ,HANCOx, Captain 2: G. 6n-
FORD, leaves her wharf at Rockets Cor above.
named places on MONDAY, "WEDNESDAY, and
FRIDAY 1t eo'clock A. a., and returns on Tues
diy TsHISssE ana sIsixs ~ IN .us to
connect with steamers for BALTlAonc sao
POINTS NORTH 81. ovrvpa
TRAIN leaves CITY POINT Tor fEXEno-
BURG on arrival OF STEAMER aasg ya
-. -. ), = gREIe4HtInE n e4HtInEspAYs rHuss-
nSYs snAa ma sAfuRDAYA for NORFOLK,
PoRTsaouTH.. gosI0s, 81 RALTIM0ESE AnS a sna
PRINCIPAL LANDINGS On IN, EhESAEEA1EE 80 El11S.
Freiehts for way-lsndings must be prepaid.
T.attsrs entrusted To pureer Of etcamer must Dc
onciosed In Government stamped envelope.
Applyto L. 3. TATUh, Agent.
mh hi Onsce. steamers whATI
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DHILADELPHIA. RICHMOND -

PHILADELPHIA, RICHMOND x+NFS
L AND NORFOLK sTEAMsHtpsas$s
LINE.-Steamers NORFOLK and yAtsii.Es,s ytAItssi..s,.
CITY composing this line, wili leayc h,
every SATURDAY, and Riehpona every "
DAY, alternately. ,u.prrs
Freight taken Tor Norfolk. also 20, 20, y sN snS
TON, SAyANNAH and NEW OAlSA>Nss ~AS
bills OF Slading signed through. r.a.ts .ra
Passage TO PSiladelphis, :ne,SeeiWnS Isas 49,, Ana
ststeroSfn, $40, w. r. pQkTEhs AgsnL
ocu once NO, ssSs va sie lVS~
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OCYOOL CIRCULARS printed at short
"a notice In the best style OF the art, at the DIS.
iS1 TTE EPRINTIN6-E0uhE. :. s-,.F,,.e i .
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HORSES AND MULES.

CPECIAL NOTICE.-JUsT Ara
- RIVED and for sale at the EX-s E&4
CHANGE LIVERY AND SALE STA 81.
BI,Es, FRANKLIN street ONE HUNDRED 6eskzRd.3s
yNTTG MUIESE FIFTY WELL-BRGklE
MITES. and TWENTY YOUNG ~ tREa suita-
hi for farming purposes ; all or which VIII he sold
Mt reduced prices and on the most accommodating
terms JOHN r. DAVIS.
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pAND0LPH MACON COLLEGE, ASH

RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE, ASH.
A. LAND, VA.-Rev. j. a. DUNCAN: D. ID.
lfre5tdentl. Professor Moral and Mental Phlloso-
ph! ana EIblical Li:erature: THOS. K. PRICE,
III a;,, VI, A. University Of yirgtnia Professor OF
ch1mistry and Natural Philosophy H. EsrILL.
=. NJ, Professor of Mathematics; - -, FRO
Lessor OF Modern Languages
WIN 'hc above organization the exercises Will
%c T resumed. as heretofore announced, on the lsT
ppt ppt OtloRER ut Ashland. Va. situated on the
nlchinon:i Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad
a1teen miles from Richmond. 4a .-.r.
=. " hoard OF Trustees congratulate the friends
" " 'He College and the friends Of education upon
~, y"HStnution Of the Board Of Instruction, ana
LII 'hdt thcY viii ind II TO compare favprably
, n o'her Institutions Of the State. They hope To
sL.e liberal patronage. Instruction In the
SsttFM schools will he thorough and mpcte, II
80 'r ahn and determination OF the Board 10
r,I I'm hlph htanda rd for this l0lg-e5tabusbeG
"1' popular institution.
-AfENaEs rKR SKsSIoS OF FoRTY WEEKS
riItoh payable one-h2lf at commencement OF
sSs Sr q tefm u twenty weeks.
SlS "- tach school attended, II three. .......,.,Sb
-" .F each school attended tf two 70
c%n,' e'cil school attended # fone.............
81 - fch' ana !nntrculatiOn fee, for each term,
Board from SIS to $2o per month: not more thai
nh. f3O 10 *?5, Including washing. fuel, and
s,@ueS holding scholarships are entitled to selld
nt,nrt Nm, w u he provided. Students wanting fur
yilts anu DOCKS car ec, them on the most favor
n.I ~ us iheY can board In the village or fur
eiS!s own rooms. The situation is proverbia
N ana pleasant society. Circulars mailed
Pr. j"oteSs OH application to the President al
o.. sDuig, Va I'll October lst or Richard Irby.
nnna.fnan Executive Committee box SeT Rich
"oH 'a' E- ee b--2taw4w&w4t
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EIRST ARRIVAL OF FALL GOODS
4 AT THE
RICHMOND CLOTHING HALL.
U LIUS RAKER,
Merchant Tailor, 1917 Main street.
I would respectfully inform my customers and
the public at large that have lust returned from
the North with fine assortment OF FANCY CAS-
SIMERES, CASTOR and ESQCIMAUX BEA-
and SILK-VELVET VESTINGS, for MER-
CHANT TAILORING. Also, q fine stock OF
and boys' wear. In FURNISHING GOODS can
not be surpassed by any house In the city. Also.
HATS, UMBRELLAS TRUNKS, and VALISES.
se9 ---#s-..~-. JULIUS KRAKER.
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THE DISPATCH.
TERMS OF ADvERTISINd.
CA6H-rNvAx1ARr,Y m AUvAECNs
AMUsErrENTs.

THE MISSES PARTINGToN viii "A
Il open their DANCING ACADEMY oC- ~
TOBER 18th at NEW .MhkkET HALL, IN
Terms, 50 per quarter, or Ss, per month. For
further particulars apply ss No,6 Broad street
near Adams. .,t..g4 = EE.flteg, 3..ssst .rey..
P. S.-Terms cash In advance. sc 1e-Ins
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NOTICE TO sHIPPERs.-The boats Of
In the JAMES RIVER AND KANAWHA CA.
NAL COMPANY will leave the dock as usual
and SATURDAYS. 51s..g-y Il
Freight and tolls on goods for Lynchburg and be-
yond collected on delivery, or prepaid at the op-
ion OF the shipper. Freight received and ae.
livered at my ONCE on the dock. 81
Way freight viii not be delivered till charges are
paid. 80
Boats locked and insured. -.,y : II
de IL EDWARD DILLON, Agent.
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nOWHATAN sTEAMBOATdxH1

DOWHATAN sTEAMBOAT6ASI83sI
COMPAN NY.-sTEA A NE r 81 =. = =.
STATE OF MARYLAND AMP PETEaHh1SS pE faf1SH WY; NJ
GHEAP, ~ RELIABtE AhRg sAk66s Akk6sToH. ION IND
TaE raE tWaEsT.eTRf:WEkKLx LINE y,E1ns to BAL1
TTMORE, MAKING CLOSE ,2 G0HYMECSKiSSnn YsJI Sn
SHARGE ron " H4RFAeE, DRAYAaE
Or FORWARDING, And NO IkAAssaattlHn, IHasatln
AND BALTIMORE.-Leaves Baltimore sveD
TUEsDATs TAYEsDAY YEsDS4 inS TH1hs
Freight received every day except Sunday up TO
7o,cIock p. d. These steamers have excellent sA-
loon. stateroom, and passenger Accommodations.
Pare, TWO DOLLARS; meals and stsseroom
extra For freight or passa9e apply 70 gs
HARVEYS e WIL1ANS Agents,
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sB- REMEMBER, THERE ARE S5o,ooo
WORTH OF DRY GOODS YET TO
BE SOLD
= at AND BELOW COST

JULIUS SYCLE's,
sls MAIN STREET, BET. NINTH AND TENTH.
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SH1PPlNG.

TOR BALTIMORE.--Thse$ e$HfA
Il steamer PETERSBURG, sCaptatu
GEoGuEGAN, win leave her wharf on TUES
DAY. September 7s 1858, at I, O'Clock K. ~.
Freight received up to q O'Clock 2. NJ For
freight or passage, apply To Cot5L
HARvEYS & WILLIAMS
Sc 2o-It Agents, ?,
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EOR NEW Y0RK.-The new >,4Hea
sAs9 ard astf ssltefan. sidsyseel
wharf on TUESDAY, september 18th. at O'Clock
P. ID. Freight received until IL O'Clock TUES
DAY. Fare, 4H. Round tickets, 80. Steeraxe,
GO For freight or passage apply 20 ~ Z !. )
- ,,.I~9-c- w. c.. .DUEHhM q CO..
Sc 8-7t corner Eleventh and Main streets.
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ITO SHIPPERS.-STATON Nka6e.1mMuS
Il g. HILLS LINE OF BOATs1z4 .
are now making regular trips. Goods received for
ali points on the canal between Richmond, Laxing-
tom and Buchanan-boats leaving three times per
week. ONCE on basin bank and Eleventh street.
We solicit the patronage Of our friends and the
times at our ONCE. VIM. ID. STATION, Agent.
40 -gyp
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HOCKOE HILL ACADEMY.-The
- fourth session of this school for young mel
and boys, corner Of Seventh and Grace streets,
will commence Monday. September 2lst, and close
18th OF Jane following. Circulars at the book
stores and school-room. ri--a
Charges Primary class, $sc per session Eng
ush aud Mathematics, Ss5 Greek and Modern
Languages, each $2p; Latin, $40. Payable, hall
session. IL advance
1t =. I. fkat II. l'rlncIDal
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DICHMOND COLLEGE E-PREPARA-
III TORY SCHOOL.-This department of the
College is now fully organized under the following
instructors:
Tutor-H. A. STROBE, graduate Of the Uni
verslty Of Virginia In Latin and Mathematics and
medallis In Mathematics. r..
LEWIS r. GWATHMEY.
The school, intended for boys not sufficiently ad-
vanred ror college classes. will he under the im-
mediate supervision of the professors. who will
from timeto time examine the classes The course
Of instruction will embrace the usnal English
branches, Mathematics and Latin, and will be
comprehensive and thorough.
TERMS Sixty dollars per session payable half
on October lst, and half on the 18th February fol-
lowing. r
For catalogues, with fuller information, ad-
dress the President, lock box ~.
All ll-Tu. ThR StOctl
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-25

. AKES-A superior lot OF Grain KaSes
A very cheap. for sale by
June 20 Z. Mgfer.
QTONES-Ohio and Darby Creek
y Stones, also Whet Boards, for Harvest
for sale by #. Shger.
WlORKS-Two and three prong Forks,
x for sale by +. Shafer.
3CYTIIES-Genune English Wald-
ID ron Grain and Grass Scythes, also
best brands American grass Scythes. for
sale by +. Shger'
BUGGY Horse Rskes, several patterns.
- for sale by Ransom y Duke
iune I3 Charlestown.
mATENT Iron White Wash Brushes,
K Safety Fuses, Water Kegs and Horse
Buckets, for sale by Ransom T. Duke
iune l3 Chsrlesiown.
Ok LBS. Red Top. Strap Leaf and
NO White Flat Turaip Seed, for sale
by Ransom g. Duke,
iune l3 Charlestown.
DnECHANICS' Tools, all kinds, for
Aa sale by Ransom & Duke,
june l3 Charles,Own.
MEN'S Under SHIFTS for Summer wear,
LI a, Lickiider's.
NHURNS.-Tingley's improved Their
v mome,er, Nos. !. 2, 3, 4 and 5, Up.
right Churns, Barrel Churns and other
Patents, for sale by
D. Humphreys g. Co.,
may 80 Chsrlestown.
DUY The best Delaware Corn Shelter,
- double and single spout, warranted, for
sale by Ransom g. Duke.
T AIDES, Misses and Childrens Cotton
IL Hose, large stock at low figures, al
maya Rlckard e. Helshans'.
VIZ ATER Coolers, all sizes and styles,
III for sale by
D. Humphreys s. Co..
May 9 Charleslown.
ElINE Brand of Chewing Tobacco. at
x mar % Mispelhorn's.
HAGERSTOWN Cook Stoves.
IL Z. SAafeT.
KlERTILIZERS Of all kinds, for sale by
K d. Humphreys & Co.,
may 80 Charlesiown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-25

ONE horse Plows, two horse Plows.
" three horse Plows and Hand Garden
Plows, all OF the most approved patterns
and every Pow warranted, for sale by
Ransom & Duke, Charlestown.
gtISTERN Pumps, Grlndstones and
u Grindstone Ilangings, Pump Chain,
Wooden Tubing for Chain Pumps, Well
Wheels, Churns, and Cook Stoves, for
sale by Ransom q Duke.
ORlTISn Lustre at the
. feb 30 Drug Store.
T,lNE Durham Smoking Tobacco, for
x sale at the Drug Store.
Il FULL Stock of Ruffling, Laces En-
IA broidery and Trimmings OF all kinds,
at Richard 3. Welshans'.
NEW Pressed Tin Ware, Seamless Tin
AZ Ware, cheap and durable, for sale
only by d. Humphreys g. Co.,
ap Is Charleslown.
z AIDES in wan, of the new Spring
" Style Hoop Skirts, should call at
ap Richard g. WelShanS'.
NRENADINE for Wells, at
" ap Is Richard g. Uelshans'.
WABLE and Pocke, Knives, Pruning
4 Knives, Budding Knives. Scissors
and Briar Scy,hes, for sale by
Ransom & Duke,
mar 81 Charlestown.
wynn Books for the use Of the Meth
AZ odiss Episcopal Church. South, a.
mar2 Lloyd Lickider's.
yRON Double Shovel Ploughs-tried and
4 warran,ed-for sale by
Snyder. Link & OsbOurn.
Dufield's, April lS, 1868.
HORSE Shoes ell sizes, and Mans i'm
IL proved Axes, warranted for 80 days,
for sale by David BiNmyer.
VlARNESS Hardware and Coach Trim
A mings, Hames, Plow Lines, Horse
Collars, Garden Tools, all kinds.
d. Humphreys g. Co.
Z INSEED Oil, Spts. Turpentine, Co
~ pal Vsrnish, by the can or single gal
Ion for sale q, the Drug Store.
1MM KEGS Nails. for sale by
AUO Ransom 9. Duke,
mar 81 Charlestown.
OAR Iron and Steel, all sizes, for sale by
~ Ransom g. Duke,
MAI 81 Charlestown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-25
JOHN L. RICHARD. JOHN F. wELsHAEs.
THE LADIES' STORE.
NEW SPRING s. SUMNER GOODS {!

WE are now receiving from the Philadelphia
w and Baltimore markets a large and well
selected Stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Fancy
Goods and Mllenery. Our Stock of Dress
Goods is the largest ever brought to this mar
ket, consisting, in part, Of De LANES, Poplins,
Black Silk, Mozambiques, jasper Cloths, Ar
mures, and large stock of Lawns and Jaco-
nets, both figured and plain.
Our stock of Domestic Goods is complete and
consists of bleached and unbleached Muslins,
Prints, Ginghams, Cotton and Linen Checks,
Shirting, Striped Tickings, Denims, Cottonades,
Brown Linens, Table Diaper, Crash, &C., sc.
We would call particular attention to our
Stock OF White Goods, such as plain and plaid
Jaconets, plain and figured Swiss, plaid and
striped Orgaudies, plain, plaid and striped Nam
sock, Irish Linens, soft fnishe d Cambria, &c.
Our stock of Notions, is very large and COM
rletc, and we defy competition.
MlLLENERY.-We are constantly receiy-
ing all the latest styles and novelties in the way
of Bonnets, Bonnet Frames, Hats, Ribbons, &c.
We would also say in addition TO the above
that we have on hand and will constantly keep
complete Stock of Mourning Goods.
We would invite our customers and the pub
lie generally to call and examine this stock Of
Goods for we are confident that we can olier
them at prices to suit all.
We would be pleased 10 have all come and
examine our stock, as il is no trouble TO show
goods. TERMS CASH.
RICHARD & WELSHANS.
Shepherdstown, April IL, 1868. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-07-25
General Lee as a College President

General Lee as a College President.
DR.. Bsgby writes as follows TO apaper
in Lexington, Va, in regard 10 General
Lee:
Here it will be in place 10 relate that
on my return from Lexington, gentle
man in the coach expressed the fear that
General Lees kindness Of heart and his
desire TO enlarge the college might, per.
haps, make him 100 lenien, and possibly,
lower the scholastic standard. To quiet
his fears, told him what had been told
me few days before by clergyman re-
siding in Lexington.
General Lees office" said he, "is no
sinecure. His work taxes TO the utmost
bis powerful constitution, He registers
in his mind not only the actbut the name
OF each of the four hundred and ten Stu
dents. Nor is that all. He can tell you
the standing OF each student in the sever
al branches which he studies, and any neg
leci of duty is promptly punished.
Furnished - exclaimed.
"Yes," said he, "in General Lee own
way"
"How is lhs, :" inquired.
"WelI, not long since young friend OIL
mine, who is in college. confessed 10 me
that he had been, as he expressed IT,
hauled up'-,his is, he had received a
message 10 the effect ths, the President
desired TO see him in his Office.
Did General Lee lecture you ?
No, indeed
Did he sCold you ,
'Scold only wish he had. lie talk
ed TO me so kindly that he nearly broke
my heart, and you don't catch me in
there again, tell you"
THAT is General Lees way. not like
S,onewsl Jackson's, but quite as etieciu'
al in college as was Jackson's In the ar
my. five add to this personal suPervi-
sion of each individual student, the labor
Of correspondence IA grea, deal Of which
cannot be taken off his hands, aud other
duties. we may understand how II is that
the report. which went the rounds Of the
papers few months ago, Of the GeDeraPs
failing health. should have gained Gre
dence. lie has improved very much oI
late, but does no, present that robust aP'
pesrsnce TO which our eyes were accus'
toned during the war.