Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-28

No'''N" eOtbO awful go!uBs ou W
get money tLong Branch. Olive says
IN letter from the eslmaolr watering
place:
1.-The vile efforts 10 obtain money
only money; and for this one OF the
loveliest women on the beach lays down
her purify for the corrupt name OF
Washington lobbyist; Aspasia, with
DYED yellow hair and Lais by her side,
receives young Wall street into her cot
tape reeling drunk and coaxes him 10 give
her his purse. Young Dwadle loses his
fathers hard earned dollars in The hot al.
mosphere of gambling rooms. Young
married woman bare their white bosoms
that The eyes OF men may feast upon their
beauties; chlldren-girls Of tender years
ARE hung with lace and satin, and have
already begun their trade OF filtration.
The Cincinnati Chronicle says "The
bIeaslworks in front of Petersburg, thrown
up by the Confederales during the late
war, extending 10 the lelt towards Rich
mond about twenty miles, and 10 the
right about twenty-five miles, for the de-
fence OF the city, has grown up in one
continuous line of peach trees OF every va
rieiy, yielding an abundant crop the pres.
en-, year. This is the only legacy lell by
by our poor fellows who were on the ad
vance line within one hundred yards of
the enemy. Having eaten the fruit while
on picket duty, they cast the seed aside,
and now they appear in one continuous
line Of forty. five miles IN beautiful trees,
yielding The greatest variety Of the finest
fruit.
o. DENTINE beauties the teeth bar
dens the gums, arrests decay, cures cam
ker IN The mouth, acts as detergent
after smoking, neuiralizes the offensive
secretions OF the mouth, and imparts 10
the breath a fragrance. Price % cents.
Prepared and sold by Henry NJ. Billings,
Druggist. Shepherdslown.
/ An EXTRAORDINARY Casa Charles
ton paper has found a match for the story
about the dog whose tail was cut of, a
new tail growing in It's place, while a
new dog grew 10 the decapilated member.
The statement is that in the upper part of
South Carolina there is young exCon-
iederare soldier whose leg was smpuIated
during the war near The thigh. After am.
pula,lon the wound rapidly healed, and
lie was sent home. About year alter
wards fleshy protuberance was seen to
grow out Of the flesh, which, in the course
of few months took the shape Of foot,
and since that time it has been growing
finely, un,ll now the man has perfect
new foo; and leg growing from his thigh,
which, in a year or so, promises TO supply
the loss Of his leg in the first instance.
Gen. Samuel II. Lewis died OF cancer
sI"Lewiston, his residence, in the Vi
cinlly Of POU Republic, Rockingham
county, on Monday evening Of last week,
in the 10Th year of his age, having been
born in Rockingham county-AprIl 3Oh,
1894. He was highly cultivated gen.
heman and was remarkable for his courte-
So, cordially and urbanily Of manner.
lie raised large family Of children, one
Of whom, John F. Lewis, esq, has Just
beer elected Lieutenant Governor.
A Maine man gives his method Of YEA
ing baulky horses as follows: Let me
inform humane men ard hoslers, and all
/ who hold the rein, that the way to cure
baulky horses is to take them from the
csr,i4ge and whir them rapidly round un-
til they are giddy. 1t requires two men
to accomplish this, one al the horses tail.
Don't lei bin step out. Hold him 10 the
smallest possible circle. One dose will
often cure him two doses are final with
the worst horse that ever refused to Still.
The Glasgow News, OF July 29Ih, con-
lsns report Of the Highland AgricuIlu-
raj Society Show, in which it is mention
ed tina, especial interest was excited
among The spectators By the presence Of
Mr.. Jefferson Davis, the President OF the
late Southern ConlederaCy, who drove
about The grounds with the Marquis OF
/ Tweeddsle. "
A man named William G. Robinson,
ten years ago, when employed in the
| postofice in New York, was guilty Of a
fraud, and made his escape 10 England,
carrying with him young girl This
girl died, and he subsequently married a
respectable lady. lie then came TO this
country, and settled in Portland, Me-,
where he was again guilty of fraud, and
again fed to England. His whereabouts
was discovered, but he again once more
made his escape, and recrosslng the
ocean, came TO Baltimore. where, after
few days sojourn, he was discovered,
and arrested. lie attempted to commit
suicide in ail-buI the attempt was f'us'
ira,ed-and he has been sent on TO Port
/ land for trial
/ On Saturday last. Whilst Mr.. Jno. Risk,
who lives on the farm Of MIR. Sam y.
Kerr, near Summerdean in Augusta cOun-
". was handling his gun, it was accident
ally discharged and shot his daughter,
about 90 years of age, in the hesd-kllI-
ing her Instantly.
Che 1flarkets.
ShepherdstoWn Market,
Corrected ,rcekly By 3. S. PendIetOn.
FLOUR, Sc so q s 90