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a PUBLIC sALE-TO CLOSE A PART.
El neIship account-M. Thomas 81 Sons
Auctioneers.-F well.secured ground rents,
$751; $40 so, $40 so, S4O'50, S40'50. On Tuesday,
January 26 1869, at II o'clock, noon, will be sold
at public SALE at the Philadelphia Exchange,
the following described ground rents, VIII
No. l. All that yearly ground rent of S5t on
lot OF ground, northwest side OF Newkirk
street, and northeast side of Emory street, in
containing in front on Newkirk street Is feet,
and in depth Oh Emory street so feet inches TO
Thompson street
No. 2. All that yearly ground rent of S49'50,
on lot OF ground, on northwest side OF Newkirk
street. IL feet northeast of Enory street, in
Eighteenth ward of the city of Phtladep phia;
containing In front on Newkirk street IL feet
5lI inches, and In depth so feet Inches to
Thompson street.
NO 3. All that yearly ground rent OF S4050,
seCul ed on q lot OF ground, on the northwest
wardly side Of NeWkirk street, S5 feet northeast
of Emory street, in Eigh teentn ward of the
city Of Pniladelpnis; containing in front l8 feet
ana in depth 80 feet inches TO Thompson
street.
No 4. All that yearly ground rent OF $40 50 on
lot of ground nor h west side OF Newkirk street,
Is feet northeast Of Emery street, In Eighteenth
ward, city of Philadelphia; containing in front
Is feet, and in depth 80 feet Inches TO Thomp-
son street.
No. g. All that yearly ground rent OF $40 so on
lot of ground on northwest side OF NeWkirl
street, 81 feet northeast Of Emory street. in
Eighteenth ward. city OF Philadelphia; contain
Ing In front on NewkIrk street IL feet, and in
depth 80 feet inches 10 Thompson street.
They are each secured by Jwo-story brick
dwelling house. and policy Of insurance Of $500.
NJ. THOMAS 81 SONS, Auctioneers
923 Nos. l39 and l4l ) FOURTH Street,
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FOR SALE.

~ REAL, EsTATB-TH HOMAs q SONS SALE
E4-Valuable Broad Street Property. On
Tuesday, January l9, 1869. at IL O'clock, nOen
will be sold at pu6lio sale, at the Philadelphia
Exchange. the following described prOperty'
No. /. Business Stand. -Four. story Brick
Hotel and Dwelling, northeast corner of Broad
and Christian STREETS. All that four story bTiolr
northeast corner OF Broad and Christian streets;
the lot containing In front on Broad street 70
feet, and extending In depth along Christian
street 81 feet inches. The house il large and
commodious and has been newly painted and
papered throughoui; has been occupied as q
Immediate possession. Keys at the Auction
Rooms.
Valuable Lots, Broad street, adjoining the
above. -.
No 2. All that lot OF ground, with that part
OF the one-story brick store house or office
thereon erected, situate the east side of
Broad street. adjoining the above; containing Q
in front on Broad street 70 feet, and extending
in depth 81 feet inches, with the privilege OF
alleys bounding thereon, as right of way and
No. g. All that lot Of ground, situate on the
east side of Broad street, 40 feet north OF Chris
tian street, AZ Joining the above; containing in
front on Broad street 10 feet, aud extending In
depth 81 Ieet inches, including 3 feet wide
alley, which runs north and south In TO another
feet wide alley running into Kates street,
with free use and privilege of said alleys.
east side of Broad street So feel norSn of Chris.
tian street; thence northward along Broad
street 10 feet, and extending in depth on the
wide alley on the east with privilege of build :.
ing over the sameG thence south along the east
side OF said alley 10 feet, including another 3
feet wide alley; thence west along said alley IL
feet and thence still further westward 81 feet
inches to the east side of Broad street.
No. g. All that lot of ground situate at the
southeast corber of Broad aud Kates street. sd
joining the above; containing in front on
Broad street 10 feet inches. and extending in
depth along south side of Hates street 100 feet
4 Inches, including 3 feet wide alley on the
east, with privilege OF building over the same.
This Is a corner lo, and is valuable Tor business
purposes.
No. g. Handsome modern three. story Brick
Residence No. 1853 Christian street. All that
handsome modern three-story brick messuage,
with three-story back building and lot OF
ground, situate on the north side of CnrfStish
street, No. 1853; the lot containing in front on
Christian street 10 feet, including a feet wide
alley on the east with the privilege of building
over the same, leaving s feet headway in
the clear, and extending IN depth So feet. The
above house and LOT is Immediately in the rear
of the Broad street lots. and the whole would
make q very desirable large lot of 81 feet 6
inches in front on Broad street, by 100 feet in
depth. Plan may be seen at the auction rooms
Terms-On each of above properties one. nall
cssh, anu balance may remain on bond and
M THOMAS & SONS, Auctioneers,
1915 Nos. l39 and III 5. FOURTH Street.
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MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC.
The civ Amusements.

AT THE ARCH Daly's drama Of 4 Flash of
Lfohtniap Is announced for this evening
AT THE WALNUT the Christmas drama Of
Jhe Orange GirI will be produced for the last
timee this afternoon and evening. on Monday
j. Il. MeDopough VIII appear as "Old Tom
will be produced with new scenery, appoint
ments, and effects
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MARRIRN.

DLEY-SITGREAVES.-On the 9th instant, By
Rev. j. |. Eess good, @ Phiilpsburg Nj, VIII
ter oi the lsIe Edwin al d granddaughter the Hon
Charles SiigreaVes, OF New Jersey.
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CH0CE ARTICLES FOR H0LIDAYS.-AI
~ the Bjou Furnishing Store, No. 6S N. SIXTH
street, below Arch, may be found superb assorL'
ment t OF Fancy Scarfs, Neckties, Gloves. Handker-
pEiSeS MT MlChAR EAYRE the proprietor ha'
also; hlb improved Shoulder Seam Pattern bhirl
measurement " Il lmbp
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1T is we'll to set clear OF cold the first week. bat
first forty y-eight hours-'he proper remedy for the
iurpose being Dr.. Jaj ne's Kzpeotorant, Soil by AL
Druggists.
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O. PEREMPfORY SALE THOMAS &
EI SONS, Auctioneers. - Three story Brick
Slore and Dwelling, 8. Il. corner of rront and
Otter streets, Sixteenth ward. On Tuesday,
January 49, 1862 at ~ o'clock. noon, will be sold
at Public Sale, Without reserve, at the Philadel-
phia Exchange. all that three-story Brick Mes.
suage and Lot OF Ground, situate on the east
side OF Front street, and south side of Otter
street, in the Sixteenth ward of the city OF
Philadelphia; containing in front on Front
street Is feet, and extending In depth of that
width eastward along the south side of Otter
street 70 feet. Bounded northward by Otter
street, southwark by ground now or late OF
George g. Williams and Joseph Fox, eastward
by ground of Henry Simons, and westward by
Front street aforesaid. The above premises
will be sold subject to lease. with Is months
to run.
Clear OF all incumbrance. Terms cash. Sale
absolute
M. THOMAS SONS. Auctioneers,
1t Nos. l39 and III s. FOURTH Street.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

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HONEY LOANED

IN sums from one dollar to thousands, Diamonds.
silver Ware Watches. Jewelry. Clothing Dry Goods,
etc At RErrEws Loan onice Northeast corner
Fifteenth and Market streets.
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THE UNITED sEoURITY lLIFE INSURANCE Com.
rANY adver ise In another column for Agents ana
Solicitors. The high standing of the Company com
Inends Il to the confidence of the entire community
aRovKR q BAKERS Highest Premium se"inE
Machines. NO. TO Oheanut street
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CT T Y ITE NJ s.
CLOTHING

CLOTHING
LOWER THAN FOR TEN YEARS.
OvERCoATs.-Fine all-wUol ChBchills and Fur
Beaver reduced
OF the newest and most stylish material, cut
and make, which have been sold at ......-s rs 90
great variety OF ali styles, upwards
Hon.......... 70 w
SKATING JACK KETs-The best assortment in the CITY.
selling oil very low.
PANTALooNs. all-wool Cashmere, reduced to...3 90
VEsIs-Fine all-wool Cashmere reduced to.....s2O0
BUSINESS COATS, in great variety at prices equally
low.
BoYs' CLOTHING, very low indeed.
Our stock OF n EN- 3, YOUTHS, Boys
aud CHILDREN's CLOTHING to be sold out at
a great REDUCTION CT PRICES, which are In
all cases guaranteed lower than the lowest
elsewhere, or the sale cancelled and the
money refunded.
Call and examine our goods after having
examined those OF the Sacrificing" houses
before purchasing. A fair test is all we ask.
HdLCtCOg betiCeen ! BESEETr q Co
Fun and TowER HALL,
Sirth streets No. SIS MARKET sT.
PHILADELPHIA,
AND No 800 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.
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1T is TOO much the custom OF our insurance agent
TO attempt advance the interests OF III eir
panies by slandering and falsifyng other similar
institutions, This is always confession OF weak
ness A company OF real merit can rely upon the
intelligence OF the public TO appreciate the advAu-
tagesi It offers, and will feel the necessity of
pulling others down In order 10 raise itself Such o
company is 1.-THE American of Philadelphia" II
only asks TO be heard, and is confident of the ap.
proval and patronage Of all who Will cRnddly con-
slider It's claims.
FROM A. WINCH, Esq, No bO5 Cnesnut street, we
have just received the American Economical Cook
Book" the Christmas number Of The illustrated Lon
don Neirs (scoompRniid by beautifully colored sup
plement) Fun for the Milton, Punch and Fun to-
gether with Punch and FuDs Almanac" In add
tion to the fIeg ng there always bs TO and upon
the counters of MI WDcn The latest out OF the for
elgn periodicsls and all the newest Anne rcan publl.
cstlons rs "eli as magazines and papers.
HACKING CoC6H Is of the most distressing
| ss wel M dangerous forms OF cough one can be
afflicted with. Its continuous action fatigues and
iFrIaes the lungs, and thus engenders consum pten
| Upham's Fresh Meat Cure will cure the coueh
| soothe the TTitated bronchia and give tone and
| yigor TO the lungs ana whole system
pingIe bottle will convince any one OF Its u ur,tv
| Sold one dollar per bottle;
| JOHNSTON, HOLLOWAY CowDEN,
| No. 602 Arch street
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DAMP rs THE WRATHER-hazy the nights muddy
the strees-but warm is the atmosphere You In
voluntarily throw off your overcoat and throw up
the windows OF your house Both are well enough 3
long you keep yourself protected from the un
healthy Influences of the moist and untimey thaw.
To do SO you must keep your feet dry when the
street, and your dwelling dry when at home. Gums
accomplish the first and good fires the latter. Gums
can be gotten at any store, but good Coal only be
procured at Alters He has his oce at the or
sixth and Spring Garden streets; his depot ~ No 957
n. NinLh street.
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kEwING MACHINEs AS HEALTHPREsERYERs ERs.-
II is the argum ent in OF the universal
adoption OF the sewing Machine that they are among
the great est promoters and savers OF health The
needle has carried It's hecatumbs to the grave and
that class OF victims the advent of the Sewing Ma
chine has come like dispensst'on of mercy. In.
deed, there subject upon which ones pen is
acLuated by deeper convictions, moves with more
earnest AL than in advocating the widest adoption
OF these health life, and Iabor-saving instrume ents
OF the various Sewing Machines In use. there
many reasons for preferrlag the "Grover & Baker"
sold a, No. 73o Cnesnut street. They opera ed
with greater ease, and do their work more satisfac
tory than Others and they also perform variety of
the ornate and elegant classes of sewing which
other sewing machines attempt. For this and
other reasons, wherever the Grover & Baker insIru
ments have been exhibited in competition with
others, they have carried of the palm of victory.
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m COUNTRY SEAT AND FARM FOR "a
nel "a Lh-SO or lOO acres, Bristol pike. above "
other dwellings TO let. Apply premises or No 6O
LOCUST Street. i92tS
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Marria9es.

In this place. on Wednesday morning
last, BY Rev. H. WissIer, Nh. r. Ham,
ihon Davis, Of Washington County,
Md, 10 Miss Saliie M. Ueishons, dsugh-
Ter of Mr.. Joseph Welshsns. OF This
place.
On the morning Of The 20Ih instant. al
The residence OF the brides mother, by
Father O'Keele Of llarper's Ferry. Mr..
Luke r.. HiHiamson of Baltimore and
Miss Eliza Hamirdmck. Of This place,
daughter of Col. John F. HsmWsmck,
deceased.
On Wednesday, 18Th ms. at "Blske-
ley" the Rev. Dr.. +. Lippest. OF Al
exandris. Mr.. n. HiMs to Miss Jeanie
C. Washingfon--borh of Jefferson coun.
iy.
On Thursday morning. lfh inst. nsar
Chsrlestown, by The Rev. J. w. Tongue.
Mr.. Charles r. Crawford 10 Miss Liz
zie r. Flood, daughter Of Mr.. Thomas
Flood-bo,h Of Jefferson county. r
On the 10Th inst. by Rev. w. d. Lee
fevre. at Reformed parsonage. in Martins
burg. Mr.. Benjamin F. BOisy 10 Miss
Dehah Jane VaH Metre, both Of Berke'
ley county.
On the l2th. by Rev. w. G. Cross.
HiHiam p. Camden and .BOHs c.
Dmham, both Of Berkeley.
On The 18th inst. by the Rev. w. +.
Lower, Mr.. Henry d. Todd Of this coun
ty. 10 Miss Jane A. Hammond OF Berke-
ley.
On the 7ih inst. by The Rev. z. d.
Owen. Mr.. John T. Kiiham. Of Wash
inglon county. Mo-, 10 Miss Laura y.
Diron, Of Nariinsburg.
On the I4lh inst, by The Rev. E. d.
Oven. Mr.. lillian Darby to Miss Ju.
ha c. Tobey. both OF Msriinsburg.
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The CHEAPEST and most RELIABLE
WATCH in the WORLD.

The Oroids Hunting Case Watches, imPor-
ted and sold by US. canno, possibly I've dislln-
guished from the bes; s200 Watches. The
Cases are made Of metal discovered in Aus
,ralia, and is used TO an alarming extent by The
counlerfeiters Of c in. The metal is as heavy
and Brilliant as gold, and will retain It's color
as Icing as worn. Each watch is jewelled and
we'll regulated, and will be guaranteed 10 keep
correct time for five years. They will readily
bring from S25 to $50 anywhere in the South or
West, price only sl2 each. Former price Sic.
Elegant Chains of The same material SO each.
Any one ,aising club Of six e. gle each, will
be entitled to a Watch and Chain free. Sent
free on receipt of money or will be for" arded
by Express o. D. A descriptive Circular
sent free on application. Address
w. H. DALEY & CO.,
Importers Of Watches, l4s Fulton Street,
January 23-6m New York.
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Deatbs.

10 Cooper county, Missouri, on the
9th Of January, 1869. Mr.. HIM, Nc Cur.
dy, formerly OF This county. in the 62d
year Of his age. The deceased was 8
brother OF Messrs. John w. and Chss.
H. McCur6y, Of Gharlestovp.
At"Gsp View" Jefferson coguly. on
the l4ih ult., Clarence Ron, infant son
OF p. H and Mary z. Suode, eyed 3
months and 90 Gays, -
On Tuesday nigh, last, at The residence
OF Mr.. Amos Shepherd in Ibis county.
Miss Dinah Shepherd, in The Yah year
Of her age.
On the l6lh inst. al The residence Of
her son. Capt. N. B. Harrison. U. s. Ma.
val Academy. Annapolis Nd, Mrs. Hol-
land ". Harrison. in her eighiy.eighih
year. relici Of The late DR.. John s. Hsr.
rison. of Marinsburg.
In Berseiey on The 10Th inst. infant
son Of j. w. aud VI. v. Criswell. aged !
year. II months and IL days.
Suddenly. in Baltimore. on the l4lb in
slant. DR.. Wilson ". Koib, formerly Of
Frederick City. Nd, ~ The ed year oil
his age.
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@ ADVERTISE YOUR SPRING SAILS
The season will soon be here when ven
dues Of personal property will begin
throughout the county. We sllude 10
this to remind farmers and others who
intend 10 sell on. the coming Spring. that
too Ii tie attention is paid to advertising
thoroughly. To save few do|lars. nun
dreds OF dollars ere lost. Advertise your
sales in the newspapers. A handful is
only seen by few. bu, the newspaper
reaches the many--goes into their houses
and is read by every member OF the fam
lily. Drawing a crowd from all sections
will induce greater competition in bidding'
and enable the seller 10 get much better
prices on each article sold. making in the
aggregate a gain tina, will amour. 10 hnn-
drsds Of dollars. The Register calculates
extensively in this county. as veil as in
large portion Of Berkeley county; and sd'
vertisers who make use OF our columns
will End il . good Investment.
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@s- "Enller's Sure Cure" is said 10 be
the bee, preparation for Cholsra, Dyson
terry. cholers MOrbus. Collie. Cra~p
Collie. F.ux. and SumGer Complaint in
children. tina, has ever been used. l'su-
persedes all other prsparsiions. No
no paw. Sold by Druggists and Store.
keepers 10 every town and village IN the
United States. II has never yet failed 10
cure the wors, cases. Price IS cents per
bottle. Every family should keep i!
constantly on hand. IL will cure the
severes, cases Of crsmp cholie and any
cramps Of The stomach. Ii will save ma.
ny DOCTORS bill by keeping it on hand.
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Public Sale.

THE undersigned will sell 9, Public
L Sale, on the farm Of Joseph Uesh.
ans, near Shepherdstowu. on
Saturday next, 23rd Of January,
the following properly 10 wit:
2 Work Horses. ] Colt,
3Sows and Pigs,
6 Shoa,s. l wagon.
A crop OF Wheat in the ground.
A lot OF Potatoes.
Also Household and Kitchen
Furniture. such as Stoves.
Bureaus, Tables, Chairs.
and msny other articles.
TERMS-A credit OF three months will
be gwen on ali sums Of $40 and upwards,
with note aud approved security. SUM
under $40 cash. G. Sale 10 commence
al | ! O'Clock.
THORNTON MORRISON.
Jan. l6. 1869. Nv
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SHERIFF's SALE.

DY and under the following ma med wr;,.
ID Of s,tachme n,s Of " eisen6sld e. Co
vs.. F. MispeIhorn, and R, inhsri, Bro,b,,
& Co. vs, same, issued out Of The Circui,
Court Of Jefferson County on the 2s,b
day Of December. 1868, and by orde, of
said Court. | will proceed 10 sell a, Pub.
lie Auction,
Wednesday, 9th Of Jan. 1869,
before the Cour. House in Shepherd.
to wn, the entire Stock Of Goods lately in
the possession Of 6. w. Mispelhorr, con.
sisiing Of q ,-s..F....
Rssdy.made Clothing.
Goats, Pants and Vests,
Overcosts. Notions. Combs,
Collars, Hats, Caps,
Boots and Shoes.
Three Oil Lamps, a number Of fine
Travelling Trucks, Hand Trunks,
Umbrellas. ! Egg Stove,
Oil Cloths. Crsvss,
Paper Collars. Gents Hose,
Cuffs. Buttons. Pencils,
White and Colored Shrts.
Drawers and Undershirts.
Gloves. | small Mirror.
Ladies Shswls,
Cspes. &C., &c.
The Sale 10 commence al 10 o'clock,
A. NJ, on Tho day above named. and will
continue from day 10 day until the came
is completed.
TERMS OF SALE CASH. No
property TO be removed until the term. of
the sale are complied with.
+. w. POrTERFlELD. Sheriff.
By /. Thos. Ohapline. Deputy Sheriff.
January Is, 1869. 2w
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o. BALLOON ASCENSION little
friend. Professor Louie Ronemous. who
is distinguished for setting off Balloons
and tanning ground squirrels. set of bal.
loon al Unionvile, on Wednesday night
of last week, amidst a large assemblage
Of spectators The balloon. when FIRST
inflated. rose majeslicsl!y and magnificent
ly. several hundred yards in the air, and
then took north westerly course for our
town. and after apparently Standing above
our city for sone moments, il took an
other course, directly east, and sank be.
yond the mountain. 1t afforded beau
liful sisht to many of our citizens who
enjoyed il very much. We vote reso-
luton Of thanks 10 the Professor, and will
60 our pile on him for ascending balloons
and tanning ground squirrels. Long may
he wave
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War GENERAL EARLY SAYs.--A
friend of General Early. living al Floyd
cour,-bouss. hiss received letter from
tina, distinguished old hero, bearing date
the 5,h of January, and written from
Drummondsv,lle. Csnsda West The
Luxembourg NeDs publishes some extracts
from il, which we copy. As the general
expresses his views freely and nnreserv-
ediy upon the questions now before The
people Of Virginia, and there being no re-
s,ric,ions OF privacy, the gentleman kind
~ allowed me 10 take the following ex-
traits to Law before the public through your
columns. With reference 10 the amnesty
procIsms,ion of the President. be writes
1.-THE recent proclamation regard as a
final acknowledgement by the United
S,stes government, in all its departments,
of its inability TO hold any OF US response
BILE under the constitution and laws as
they were, for our resistance 10 its usur.
palions and as it is general in its terms
and requires no obligation from any OF Us.
without accepting il as a pardon for OF.
fences committed. bu. regarding it in the
light above mentioned, | think | can now
return wilhouta compromise Of principle,
and will DO go
The General then expresses his pur-
pose Of going on visit, during The winter,
10 his father. in Missouri. and adds:
Il will be back (meaning to Franklin
county. Vs.,) by the time the elections
are held, and | will come back with the
determination of opposing the sesllswse
constitution in every shape and form, ana
all compromises recognizing in any manner
negro equality. | shall prefer political
annihilalion rather than accede TO any
compromise of honor"
He had just returned from visit 10
Gen. Breckenridge. who. he says VIII
start for the United States about the same
time with himself. He further writes
"Tell all irus men to hold on 10 their
principles, and not allow themselves 10 De
frightened into compromise OF them.
see a proposition mooied on the basis OF
universal suffrage Including the negroesJ
and universal amnesty. | shall oppose
such compromise with all my mIght,snd
will not consen, 10 be bribed by any such
expedient. prefer myself TO remain
DISTINGUISHED.