Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-10-10


Shepherastown, Nest Va:
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Go, Major II, X. Douglas. will deliver
a lecture this evening in Moulder's Hall.
al 6f o'clock, on "Mshome, and the 10.
ran" This lecture is delivered al the re-
quest OF The Shepherds,own Lyceum and
in order TO NEE, the expenses Of the So
cieiy and raise funds for the purchase Of 8
Library, they have determined 10 charge a
small fee for admission to these lectures.
o. Providence permitting, there will
be preaching by Rev. G. w. Coo, at
MOulder's Hall, on Tomorrow Ilrh in
slanl a, | / clock A. NJ. and at o'clock
,. NJ, and 6. Liberty Grove a, 3 o'clock
PM.
&5rA EFRiosITy.--k lady friend Of this
place, has handed Us an egg laid by one
OF hes hens which has distinctly marked
upon i, the three letters end in pink COL
or, which she assures US was on the egg
when taken from the nest. The curiosi.
~ is in our Office end can be seen by any
one who may desire to satisfy themselves
OF The correctness Of our sts,ement.
&C. The editors Of the Baltimore Sm
have enlarged their paper by The addition
OF one column TO each page. This will
give the space solong needed 10 accom-
moda,e the large advertising patronage Of
that paper. without cur,ailing the news
department, which has hitherto been fre.
quently compulsory on account Of their
excess Of business. II is the best news
paper in The United States.
&C. GoDEY's LADy's Book The Oc-
iober number of this Magazine has been
received. 1t is always rePle,e with choice
and pleasing articles, and is heartily vel
coined by ell intelligent readers.
fS,. The bend. IL has GOMEZ The
thing has broken loose 1t is here in very
truth A young lsdy was seen with it
yesterday. A dozen young men, think
ing she had crsmp, rushed for some ia
ma,ca ginger; others suggested a mustard
plaster. Agony was depicted upon the
couuienance Of the maiden, and she ben,
as though suffering great pain. 1t was
fearful 10 behold. and all the physicisns
in town would have bee1 sent for but tba,
one who knew thing or ;wo announced
that il was only "The Grecisn Bend"
which had come TO town.
g. BOARD OF REGIsTRATIoN.-Sin Since
our last Issue The Board Of Registration
OF this County has been changed. On
Monday last two members Of the old
Board, MessIs. Fsymsn and Grub y.
II. Cookus having previously resigned)
held their delberstiars and heard quite
number OF cases, and we Learn en,e:ed
number of parsons upon the Registration
Book as qualified "oieEs. % Tuesday
morning . despatch came from Gov.
Borem9a, removing the Old Board and sp-
pointing Messgs. ]. V. Underdonk, VIM.
Turner and Charles Trsynor, new
Board, who have since been engaged in
hearing applications fo' Registration.
ky@ EPISCOPAL CoNvENTIoN.--The
Tiennial Convention OF The Protestant
Episcopal Church in the United States.
met in Trinity Church, New York City.
on Wednesday. Foriy.two bishops are
present. One hundred apd ff'y-two cler-
icsl and lay delegates are also present.
The clerical Preaen, from Virginia are c.
W Andrews, D. D., William Sparrow,
d. D., Joshua Peterkin, d. d., George
II. Norton, Hugh Shstfey. 4. J. Barbour.
J. J. Jackson and Cassius F. Lee.
g. Messrs. SpOhn d Wright, Of
Liberty, Frederick County, Md, have
contracted 10 lay the brick Of the new NJ.
f. Church South. about being ereceG in
this place; and Capt, H. F. Bsrnharl OF
this place, the carpenter work.
aEe ARRIvALs.-'rhe following is
list of arrivals at the Enller Hotel, of this
place, J. P. A. Enter, Proprietor, for
the week ending Wednesday last:
VIM. Rudedge. Hagersiown, Md, A.
T.. Blackmsr, do, J. L. Henkle, Jeffer-
son county, II. Moler, do, Fred KepIing-
or, Do, Wm. Shepherd. do. Towner
Schlry, do, Charles d. Vosburgh, Mar.
,jnsburg. D. B. Lucas, HalItown, s. B.
Eppley, Nd, o. F. Billings. Shenando-
ah county Va. N. S. White. Charles.
town. David Howell, do. Charles Nc.
CurJy, do, 6. IL. Turner. do. J. w.
.tr,.l, IL " S;r,,,nr, 10 II.