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FINANCE AND TRADE.
New York Market.
~. NEW YORK, March 30

-Er.- NEW YORK, March 20.
COTTON-Heavy and shade lower;
sales 2000 bales middling uplands at
2iia25c, chiefly at the latter rate.
FLOUR-Closed steady, with a mod
erie business, chiefly for low grades.
WHEAT-Steady, with moderate
request chiefly for home use.
RYE-Unchanged.
OATS Dull; sales at S23as3c.
CORN-Steady; sales at | 23a1 25i
for new mixed western atioat, and
% for old in store. ..,lILAH .. ..-r
PORK&Firm; sales at "a S0a24 81 for
new mess, cash and regular; - 00a25 %
at sellers option for May; sales 500 bar
rels mess cash and regular at the quo
tations.
sHBREFAFirm and moderately active.
= CUT MEATS-Nominal.
sBAC0N-Firm; sales at 12c for Cum
berland cut. 49,. ls.rr5Idt 1sss --. r.s F.
"a BARD--Nery firm and quoted at 16ia
1870 fOrfair to prime. a. s.. 80
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Chicago Market.

CHICAGO, March 20.
Flour dull and in moderate demand;
l5a20c lower, if sales were forced.
Wheat in fair demand and closed tirmer
at / 9Osal 81 for No. 2spring. Corn fair
" active and closed firm at 6lBaS2e for
new No. 1. Corn, sellers for all May at
s9a89Ic. Oats III good demand and
firmer at 57a57tc. Rye unsettled at
l 60 for winte: storage and 65 for fresh
receipts. Barley excited and decidedly
higher at 24Sa2 50. Pork strong at
% S7a24 90, closing at upper price.
Lard better and strong and held at l5sa
l6c at the close. Bulk Meats firmer Mt
1UsalO4c for shoulders; ll!c for rough
sides; l2ic for short rib and 13tc for
clear sides. Sweet picked hams at l4lc.
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Postponed.

lNDLENAPoLIs, IND, March 2O.-The
, % ,meeting fthe Directors Of the Indian
apOlis N Vincennes Railroad company,
called for the, purpose Of leasing the
road t. the Indianapolis, Cincinnati Il
Lafayette Railroad company, has been
postponed in consequence of the abb
sence of Generl Burnside, President of
the former road, There is much feeling
and opposition manifested by the busi-
q ness men and prominent citizens of this
city to the transfer of the Vincennes
.f roadto the Cincinnati company.
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New York Dry Goods Market.

NE" lOfhJ hdICH ~
The market is without much change;
Lancaster prints are reduced to lac,
with a ready sale; other calicoes are
not affected. Heavy sheeiings loalSse
for best makes; prices somewhat irreg-
uiar; Augusta also 1Sc; Atlantic Hic.
Bleached muslins lower; Forest Dale
and Bartlett l7io; Hills Senper ldem
1sc; James lie, Blackstonel74c; Bates
Doe
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I CONGRESSIONAL.
WASHINGTON, March 20.
SENATE.

Tho Chair submitted memorial ask
ing appropriations for repairing the
leyees on the Mississippi rive Refer
red 10 the committee on Commerce.
Mr. Sumner presented petitions of
colored men from various parts of Del
aware asking to be secured in their
rights. 8JT'I
After some debate between Messrs.
Salisbury and Sumner, the Judiciary
committee was, on motion of the latter
instructed to inquire into the anthem
ITCHY Of the petitions.
Mr.. Drake desired to have new rule
in the, matter-of impeachment taken up
and disposed of before Monday next.
He read it, rs follows:
"When the Senate is sitting upon the
trial of Impeachment the presiding Off
Ger shall be addressed as Mr.. President,
and all papers, submitted by either par
ty,which in their nature should be ad-
dressed to the tribunal. shall be address
ed to it as to the Senate" W
Objection on the Democratic side and
went over.
Mr.. Fessenden introduced a bill TO al
low n drawback on articles used Ill the
construction of vessels. Laid on the
table. sa... .t'ia 1885, -. .
Mr.. Williams offered resolution in
ouiripp of the Secretary Of the Treasury
how many clerks or employees have
been removed since January, 1867; the
form of letters OF circulars addressed to
heads of bureaus fer that purpose; how
many have been appointed since and by
whom; how many heretofore removed
have been, .re-appoipted; from what
States and by whose recommendation.
Went over under objection of Mr.. Buck
alew.
Mr.. Henderson's bill was taken up
authorizing the Peace Commissioners to
conclude q treaty with the Navajo In
dams, now at Bosquito, and approprla-
ting 100000 for their removal. After
IA hong debate the bill passed without
an amendment. The Senate went into
executive session and soon adjourned.
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Cineinnati Market.

Z. L. u l. u y
2 2 2 ~ CINCINNATI, March 90.
FLOUR-Unchanged.
EWHEAT--Unchanged.
CORN-Firmer at SIC for ear.
RYE-In demand at 49,
b, BARLEY-Scarce; prime fall, 2 IS.
CoTToN-Dull; middling nominally
23c. L
MESS PORK-SalGs at "a so.
BULK MEATS-Held at 10a12c.
BAC0N-In demand; shoulders, lila
11fc; sides, 13ci; clear rib and clear
sides, 14a144c. Us EtEE : ~. :,
IARD-Sold at 15fc, but is now held
16c. .zr.1.
BUTTER-Scarce and firm at 4Sa52c.
EGGS-Sales at 23c.
observation-disclosures and steady.
GOLD-13S buying.
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From Crenton.

TRENTON, March IA bill passed
boCh Houses to-day aud is in the hands
of the Governor to enable certain cor
pOrations more effeetually to transact
their business in the State of New Jer-
sey. 1t covers the Erie Railroad case
and the establishment of their offices in
Jersey City.
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Prom NnshHilIe.

NASHVILLE, March 20.--McAdam, a
convict recently pardOned out of the
State prison, Co which he had been SEN
fenced by the Circuit Court of Frank
lin county for a rape on his mother-in-
law, is raising q company of negro
militia in that county, having been
commissioned q captain by the State
authorities. ELli,Jll ~
Policeman Barr, who shot Colonel
Lawless, was discharged from custody
to-day. Lawless Is still alive; no hope
of recovery. u q q y VI 49,
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New York Money Marker.

OF" NEW YORK, March ~.
GOLD-Opened at 38g and closed
at 3S5a1 35s.
GOVERNMENT STOCKS-Strong;
Henry Clews & Co. furnish the annexed
quotations at 4:30: Coupons 81, lit;
do '62, 1l0tall0s; do '64, l06al05t; do
IS I0eta1OSs; do new lO7; do '67, 1919
alO7t; l0-40s, l0lal0lb; 7-30s, lo6alO6t.
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Suit for Damages.

a. ST. LOUIS, March 2O.-Johu J. Ed
wards, who, was recently tried aud ac-
Quilted of the charge of embezzling
funds from the Union Savings Institu-
ton of this city, has brought suit against
VIM. Rutherford, President of the bank,
for false iinprisodIhent; also charging
him with falsely swearing before the
Grand Jury. Edwards claims $500
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washfnptoppte,,.

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Adiutant
General Thomas was present at the
regular CabiRet meeting to-day.
3! :. The Presidents counsel had another
consultation with him to-day.
The seventh state dinner was given
this evening.
General Grant, by Order of the Presi
dent, has detailed General Halleck tC
succeed General Hancock at New Or
leans. =" -.u.' sf"res
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BY THE CUBAN CABLE.
fBy Telegraph to the Register

.tttfGT' IA TT~LTCE NV .1.L'. "
HAVANA, March 2O.-General Ler-
2 sundirhaysIdsPdI the BtshQY of HaI
vara to be conveyed to Porto Rico by a
warsYesssk agE5F a1.., ,.,.
The Governor of St. Thomas has re-
.uuested the Porto Ricau authorities to
send cattle, and proyisiOnst to relieve the
y distress Of tie inhaDitants. @
z4TA thousand Individuals were prepar-
ing to emigrate to Porto Rie0J
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~. Eouis Market.

ST. LOUIS. March 20.
Flour quiet, but firm and unchanged.
Wheat firmer, but prices unchanged.
Corn slow at S7a90c. Oats better at7la
75c. Barley in demand; sales at 2 50 for
choice fall. Rye unchanged. Pork bet
ter at "a 25a24 so. Shoulders at lila
ll4c. Clear sides at l4fal5c. Lard firm
at 15lal5b.
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indicted.

BoSroN, March 2O.-Captain Nation,
of the British ship Themis, with both
mates and one seaman were indicted for
numbering sailor by brutal treatment
on the voyage from Liverpool. The
British Minister who was appealed to
answered that the case came within the
jurisdiction of Massachusetts.
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University of Virginia.


rI,HR NEXTsESSIoN OF THIS NSTITU
i ten win begin on the first day of October
1851 and end on the Thursday preceding the
70 be admitted as a student, the applicant
must be sixteen years Of age. There Is no pre-
scribed curriculum of studiesi in this institRtiOn.
Every student may select tine schools he will at
tend, but in the Academic Department he must
attend at least three, unless by leave Of the
Faculty he be allowed to attend less than three.
The method of INSTRUCTION Is BY lectures and
textbooks accompanied by daily examinations,
ments: I'M ..r.E....r Ef#
Wni. Z. Peters, A. NJ. Prof Of Latin.
B. L. Gildersleeve, PHI. d., Prof. OF Greek.
NJ. Schele De We're, LID, Pref. OF Modern
ca. S. VenSbls, A. M, Prof. Of mathematics.
LeOpcl2 j. BOeck, Adjct. Prof of Applied
Francis II. Smith, A. NJ, Prof Of Natural
Philosophy. ... #yr-sL. ..
S. Maupin, A. NJ, Prof Of Chemistry
sJTo DO appointed Sept. 4tli) Prof. Of Toohuol
W. II. McGuney, DID, LID, Prot. Of AorAl
Philosophy. r.e. lLI
Geo. Fred. Holmes, LID, y.ul. OF History
Literature and Rhetoric.
."." III, law. ."tAH
John B. Miner, LED, Prof. Of Common and
@.
s. o. Southan, Prof of constitutional and In.
Iternatiohal Law Metcantfle Law and Equity.
HI. Medical. 81
ITO be appointed Sept. 4th,) Prof. Of Medicine
j. L. CaTcli, NJ. D., Pref of Physiology and
Surgery. Dol. 3-l| "..
j. s. Dayis, NJ. D., Prof, Of Anatomy and Ma
terra Medica.
s. Maupin, n. D. .1. Of Chemistry and
j: Z. Chancellor, NJ. D. DemOnstratOr of
Anatomy. ..... a.,.. . "a, s.f...tg d.
The aggregate expenses Of the student, for the
session OF nine months exclusive Of Textbooks,
clothing and poSket money, will be about fol.
lows:
/. For tho Academic Student, attending
three Professors, $3.50. .I.,.... -FsrgI
II. For the Law Student, attending the fun
course of Law, S365. % 81 o. ...
III. For the Medical Student, attending the
full Medical course 1896 f ?. II
or these sums, respectively, S225, t23O and
$3.50 will be required in advance and the balance
in the progress Of the session.
For Catalogues giving details Of the Organiza
ton of the schools, plan Of Instruction. expenses
&c. address VIM. WertRnbaker, Secretary, or
s. MAUPIN, Chairman Of the Faculty,
julyl3 p. @. University Of Va.
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unrnrAyPlllPnt

BosToN, March 19.-The Albany and
Boston Railroad Company has pnrchas.
ed $500, 900 worth of real estate lying on
their road bed in this city, fer the pur-
pose of enlarging and improving the
same,
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Arrived.

WASHINGTON, March 20.-Major Gen
eral Hancock arrived this afternoon, ac-
'companied by Colonel Mitchell of his
staff. During the evening many of his
friends called on him. o..
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ienteuced.

New YORK, March 20.--John Devlin,
convicted of defraudiug the Govern
ment of nearly si,o00,00o. in whisky,
was sentenced to $500 fine and two
years imprisonment.
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%, RGrLASp, WV March 20.-fhres men
j.. named Sullivan, McCann ard Dudley
marble quarry this morning By the fai-
ling 'inof large quantity 6f,r0ck. ."
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Counterfeit,

New YORK, March 20.-Counterfeit
tens on the Marine National Bank of
this city are in circulation.
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Toledo Market.

IDH TOLEDO, March 20.
Wheat, sales No. 2 spring at = o..
Corn lc better; sales No. at 81 !a92c.
Oats &c better; sales No. at &c. Rye
scarce Seeds steady; sales Glover at
Z % and Timothy at = 80.
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JAMES A = I B. CASE 81 In bankruptcy.

T BsSk ~ HtAsh'. In bankruptcy
A WARRANT IN BANKRUPTCY HAS
n been issued by said Court against the es
tate Of James B. Case, of the county of Wood.
of the State of West Virginia, in said District,
adiudged q Bankrupt upon the petition of his
creditors, and the payment of his debts and the
delivery of any property belonging to said
Bankrupt, to him or TO his use, and the transfer
of any property by him, are forbidden by law.
A meeting of the creditors Of said Bankrupt, to
prove their debts and choose one or more as.
signees Of his estate, viii be held at q Court Of
Bankruptcy to be holden &C the city Of Parkers-
burg, in said District, on the ID day Of April,
A. ID. 1868, at the Court House Of Wood county
in the city of Parkersburg, before George B.
Caldwell, one of the Registers In Bankruptcy of
said Court. EN- NORTON,
Z. s. Marshal
marieoaw2w - -.. As Messenger.
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Wheeling Classsiimcatf Academy.

n n ~ - IA
Wheeling classical Academy.
THIS OLD.ESTABLISHED INSTITUTION
i Of learning, under the snperintendenee ,oi
Prof. A. n. HANKAI is, now conuected with the
Wheeling Actual Business College, and We have
no hesitation in saying that II possesses adTan'
tages superior TO any sImilar school in the city
Prof. HiNNA has met with complete success, and
no other Academy can compare with this in dis
ciplne and advancement.
Special attention Is given 10 Latinand Greek,
and all the Students are capable Of standing the
most rigid examination in their respective stud.
les. St1dents in the Academieal Department
receive daily Instruction in I'LL
s.'s -!a.. ' PREMIERSHIP, u
Under ProfsJ.rR Scorr, A. NJ, eoufesssdly the
most Thorough and accomplished TEACHER In the
city. -. -,
There Is room for eight nose pupils, We VIII
NOT ufwisely receive moro than We can person.
ally, attend to. Our students receive instruc
ton in their several classes each day. i4A.
d.. .Oty.i - ''yv j. CRBASEY,j
Principal Wheeling business College.
t. 3d. - - .. &. N HANNA, rraf-
Principal Academical Department
JN0. i. SCOTT, A. MO 3
jan3tf ada Principal of Penmanship.
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ROANOKE COLLEGE.

THIS INSTITUTION WILL BEGIN FRS
i Fifteenth Annual Session, Sept g. lar.
FACULTY.
Rev. ID. y. BIttle, ID. D., President aud Prof
Nor. and Int. Science F
S. c. Wells, 4. NJ, Prof. SIath. and Nat Phi.
losophy ZOO "a
Rev. w. u. Yonce, a. NJ, Prof Ancient Ian.
guages and Literature
Rev. J. B. Davis, 4. NJ. Prof. Agriculture
and Mining.
~. Norman, NJ. D., Lecturer on Anatomy
t, r. Holland, A. NJ. Asst Prof. languages
and Prin. Prep. Dept
j. Z, Hudson, A. ID. Asst Prep. Dept 81
TERMS-Eypenses in all departmeHts, In.
Guiding boarding tuition, Toom,ReDL fBeI and
lights, and incidentals, s21S.50. For further In
formation. atldress EEV..DSF. BITTLE,
!. lnlyN --.L-- ~ ILL IL. Salem. va. I
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SOLD

I'm SAv1NNAF, Ga, March l9.-The
Scriyen Hotel was sold at auction to,
day to Thomas Nickerson. ~
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pfilwnukee Market.

MILWAUKEE, March 90.
Flour lower ut 3 90 for bess spring ex-
ira. Wheat lower at g3 for No. L.
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stale of Wesl Yirginia.
Ohio County Cirtait C1art-FtbrD'p
-. Rules, 1SG8.lslas
= John Goahorn aud Thomaa HoEpbrO0k

- - Va
william A. Ridgely. AbSAlon, J. RIdgslJ EsS
EugsDias n Ridgely. Il ChaBosD.
1tHE OBJECT OF THIS SUIT u 10
4106tain partition Of the LIE estate Of Ala
loE Kidgsly IN . certain tract o. land lJibs
w ONO county, West Virginia, and kbova
The Moran farm, situate on the South E0ft
Short Creek. and more particularly dsseTibeS
The bill and exhibits hled In this eanss
Ana II appearing from. an aifdavtt tled -
this cause that aaif Absaiom J. Ridgsiy 10
non resident Of the STATE Of West Virginia,
On motion 81 eompIainasfsi eounDel it hg
dsred that be do appear here within one nss ~.
after the fourth weekly pdllI1Ati6s. and ~
R0stlngl ~ TN oder - shs font door d 20
Court Hquae q Ohio county. and do xhai
LII TEST hitHABL'J. BkkISIG,,
A CTnWEIzyV( 81 Il ClsTt-
soll, igr ce4plalnsat4- fsbaS- itas'v
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Greenwood Cemetery,

Greenwood Cemetery,
SITUATED ON THE NATIONAL
- ROAD, three miles East Of the city, Is now
ready for Interments sale and improvement Of
lots. 1t contains 81 acres of land, and Is laid
out in tho most modern andimproved style-csn
be easily reached at all seasons By the National
Road and for threefourths Of the year by the
Hempfied Railroad. 1t 10 pesfectly secure, and
intended 10 be identified by every variety of
trees, shrubbSry, public vault chapel artificial
lake, fountains &c, 10 make IL equal TO the best
Rural Cemeteries in the country. Ample pro-
vision is also made for its enlargement. origr
and care in perpetuity. -.-. ...,... .y... b
Persons DESTROYS Of purchasing lots can exam.
ne the grOvnd with the Superintendent, who
has plat, or secure them by calling at the Office
of the Secretary, on Main street over the Bank
Of Wheeling. ~ ,..-..,-.a r.-...L ..yEH o
Persons Wishing to make lntsrments will lcall
on the Seerrtafy 10 obtain permits therefor. p ,
. Tickets OF admission 20 bot HoldSrs and visit
tors will be iAsuedl by tho Secretary
.,.r.... A. j. SWEENEY, PfbSG
T. c, BoXHAH. Sec'y. riF-R f;
.r-TH ls7' BOARD 0FDRECTORS. 49,.
A. j. swsensYg0I y John A. Armstrong,
!, s Rhodes ~ - George AsaH'S.
5 S C. 6: A1th' -71 r g. JSFsan
Joseph Bal 100 .'s- aRe5i =
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WINS FIour.

00n BARRELS FRESH GROUND, JUST
dec24 II. REILLY
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HOPS HOPS /, HDPS!!!
WE WOULD MYoRM HEfBREwEE
w that we1lD reoelying Hos from Joan ".
Br0wns 81 Kew York, gk4sh % en- sal u hss
1ork pEicsA. nd4inR freikhf, The best qaalihss.
sc them. BUTTERFIELD & Co
.9TtilSn -. 1YheslinE ".h
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\ John P.,GfLCHREsT,
PIC METAL . BROKER,

IpY1cK N rE1ON- Hall BUHDSG,
~ - .11oE,s A9n street, near Monroe Az
kinds Ot 1silfsld KoandfJ IfOn CONSTANTLY On
band and fersale- s8tis ~ feo'
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TESTIMONIALS.

WHEELING, ". VA, August 8, 1857.
10 n.S Pr9ideEt Of he PstroIeo-O aLeSs1a Ga Co:
sIE-We have thOrsnEhly and carefully in.
Vestigated the construction and workinaa of the
apparatus for manufacturing Ga. according 20
your conpanyB patents, aud tho combinations
Of materials used, a. nev working upon the
aleLure HOase in this city, and country reni
dencs ofJ. p. Gfehrist, ESQ, near this city. For
Eimpllcity durability, economy and safety, We
consider II superiOrto any other method Of man.
nfacturing Gas that we are acquainted with
We cheeTfullS recommend tta adoption BY al
Gas consumers a.. -, '-rA
a-S Very respectfully. ,'is
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Mayor u Welding
W. MfLLEn kCo..
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Is 81 -. PIUE6sr and 0as PIaey.
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ProDTet0TI HeLays HoGas. e
s'gt .rgD go !, VIZ. AsTf1nER,
.D7I> Ias 80 ,sS757 SVfrsET 4 ~, fa
.a-f.sz 4aeAsniets and 1n0igS Bsads,s. :.
VIZ d. TKRRT,
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-rgs..s.s. .ss.yf LOVE- G1Sas,
ISoyrtety MeBdvv. Houis SaIocu. 4
S1.aILi ziB kEu1I. RGExnss 4 HoEss.
Apd rpfsr y 5pleIai psrnia.iios ID D''1''';
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k1ttstaEg Pa forBssElg lk6ssFse CA Cd o. Z
, 1ETIsi 4yE2 s II GoLrTIIAnf. Esq..s.
AdaSa z 1sses kHss94f'' teFt+t.'rEs Pa.
3tl TPKTRoLEoOALciUMeas Co, 7
n1giSeoEIy tWheelize, W. Va.
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ORGANIC WEAKNESS
ma LNHNSTnN

Member of the Royal College Of Surgeon,
don, graduate FROM one of the mo,: a.. r'..
Colleges in the United States and tie L.s..,
Of London, Paris Philadelphia AMI rl,,uE,'
has effected some Of the most astoAisl,gi.. ...,.
that were ever known. Many tyyub.rJ ~,
ringing In the head and ears WIDEN as,rp ~,
nervonsness, being alarmed at sudden SOM.
bashfnlneks, with freqneut biushing. at,,gS
sometimes With derangeInrnt Of mind ,..,.,,
sd immediately. - 1r
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1868-11-27
The Story Of Blue Beard.
DONE BY TIE aFAT coNTRIB1tToR

DONE BY THE " FAT CONTRIBUTOR.
A LONG time ago, before the invention
OF hair dye, when man had to wear his
beard the color that nature made it,
whether he would or not, there was man
who had made himself enormously rich
as a whisky inspector, or something of
that sort. don't know precisely where
he lived, but think he lived mostly in the
imagination
He run graf castle, on the European
plan, had horses and run them, and in TACT
run about every thing in his neighborhood,
including running for office and with the
girls, for at the time of which write he
was gay widower. He had great quaint
ties of greenbacks, corner lots, oil stock,
bonds, and things, but he was hideously
ugly, and had withal an enormous blue
beard, frightful to contemplate, which
gave to him the cognomen of Blue Beard,
by which he was known to the country
roundabout, as we'll as to the country that
had laid off It's roundabout, and conse-
quently was in its shirt. sleeves.
Blue Beard grew weary of living in SOL
itary magnifcence in his lordly castle,
and finding that he was getting bluer and
bluer every day, he determined to marry.
Having been married half dozen times
taken half dozen raw, as one might
say-he was naturally quite miserable
when deprived Of the gentle influences of
the sex for any length of time.
One of his neighbors was widow lady,
who had two very beautiful and highly
accomplished daughters. They could
play the piano, harp, and seven up, and
work embroidery and Planchette ele-
gantly.
To this widow lady Blue Beard applied
for the hand and general anatomy of one
of her daughters, leaving her to decide
which one she would give him. Although
the e stamps" he had pleaded loudly in
his favor, as they do yet, although this
was a great many years ago, yet that
dreadful beard was against him, and nei-
ther Of the young women desired to have
it against her. Blue wasn't fashionable
for boards; if it had been it
might have been different. One Of them
wept bitterly because it would be several
hundred years yet before hair-dye wsuld
be discovered so that he could have his
whiskers colored.
Another circumstance rendered them
shy of him. He was having a wedding
every once in while at the castle, bat no
funerals Wedding cake had been or
dered from the confectioners several
times, but no undertaken had had Job
there yet. No matter how many times a
nan is left Widower. if he correspond