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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

BUTLER on THE B1BlE.-Quite . laugh was
had in the cars over IN attempt BclliSercnt
Benjamin made to quote from the New les
lament. 1t is said that the devil can quote
Scripture. But this devil cannot,
1--WE nj know, Mr.. Speaker roarcd
Tappertit- Mirabeau, "that the GOOD BOOK
tells Us that there is more rejoicing in Hca-
ven over one lost soul returned to right,
rou>ness than over the souls ot Thousand
just men made perfect"
II was evident to the ears that benjamin
had seriously mixed up things. When the
laugh subsidized, it is said that Ben asked
half dozen members for Bibles, and. get.
ting none, addressed little note to Dir
>poiTord, the accomplished librarian, ask.
ing where he would find the quotation
whcrrupcn Spol1ord returned copy of the
New Testament and the celebrated sermon
IN "Harp of = Thousand Strings SC
that Benjamin could separate his quotation
III time to serve the Congressional GLOBE
Don Piat!.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

KISSING THE Rob-" Mack" the wicked
rcrrcsDondent of the Cincinnati Enquirer,
IN one of his recent letters from Washing
ton, writes
II confess to a feeling Of malicious JOY
over the demonstration OF opposition TO
The admission oil Virginia senators ycster-
iay. 1t did me q vast amount OF good 10
see the credentials of the two senators
elect referred to the Committee Oh the
judiciary, which may appear strange. when
It is remembered that they arc 'conScrva-
i've persons-elected in opposition to
the Radicals. But have not forgotten that
when the Virginia election was over, and
the Democratic party Of the North had
begun to rejoice over it, Mir. Walker and
his associates rushed forward to assure them
it was all Il mistake, that the triumph was not
one to challenge the sympathy Of northern
Democrats ut all, that it was an Administra.
ton triumph as opposed to the extremists.
4 nice distinction without i particle OF dr.
ference. Nor have I forgotten that the first
act of these Conservatives was to send
Il delegation to Washington to Knock gently
at the White House door, approach the
holy of holes on tiptoc, and, hat III hand,
ask the great high priest of Radicalsm II
he would deiSn to name the persons he
would like to see elected to the Senate.
"Well, they have stoopcd-and haven't
conquered; they have fawned and haven't
tattened; they nave kissed the rod Of chas-
tisement, and been kicked in return for
their mean docilty. They have supple
mented manly struggle for what they be-
lieved to be right with a low-liyed c3mpll-
ance with what they know to be wrong.
And as in the former they challenged the
admiration of their enemies, so in the latter
they have invoked the contempt Of their
| friends"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28
-0p OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

FUEL.
y GREAT TUMBLE IN PRICES.
Anthracite Coal for CRATES stoves uper ton - :,
AH HISp rGi Second Quality, Tor stoves and
Ehtss tRe[S 8 8h ppepTc for Morning Glory
| aud Base-Burning stoves fper ton 2'0vo 0 70
ARRt Gh"@Siit Xn second iiaay per ton 2'9o a.
c h"ndIii ;nmp jpcr load -
pine " God iper cord delivered ............ %
Oa, wood tpcr cordl delivered :............ y W
Coal sold In G AZ }EHPaRnts IGT
corner Nineteenth and Cary streets, and
dc - corner Seventh and Grace streets.
C1HRIsTMAs PRESENTS At JOHN H..
y WALSIrS bookstore, 40 Broad street. be,
,%gin I%,sh stock Of Work-Boxes Writing
Desks. Portfolios, aud Albums. Also, q complete
Ennks :: Juveniles beautifully illustrated and CO.
| Iored Games of all kinds; and many other arti-
Giles suitable for the holidays, at rnnrTcilouSly 10"
prices. Call and examine. - 4 !5- -
OUR CHRISTMAS BILL OF FARE.
JAMAICA RUM IS to :, rer gallon;
CnSl>I0N KUN. s. per gallon;
CALiFORNIh BRANDY Improved by rhysi-
cAL itn''S31 IF' ssERkY approved by physl-
cAf fir96I a. approved byphysi.
ca f1iiM5l b'iT 0ET Improved BY physIcisns.
$. 5: 1khEiRAi sl5 per 4sz en- ,,,,,on
SPANISH WINS - to - per rs S, ,,'r d,,on
rhs amogs hoCh * WE3 fItK XII &C.;
MISUNDERSTANDING SAUCE lha'f-pints and
gG iSSfr:b SO? Tf6taSilioEs two and three pounds
cASS nRd % fPE f[H 12ITG wo pounds $3.50 per
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-12-28

NEW GOODS FOR DECEMBER AND
JANUARY.
THOMAS r. PRICE & co.
are opening daily
yIRGISIA-MADE CAssIMERES for men
and boys;
BEAVER CLOTHS and CHIHCH1LLA
CLOTHS, all shades:
NEW DRESS PoPLINS ndBLACK SILKS.
MOURNING and other BLACK GOODS. a
great variety;
BROCHE SHAWLS,
LONG aud SQUARE sHAWLs,
ARABS and CLOTH CLOAKS
Many stiles OF pretty DRESS GOODS, closirs
out at very low rutes,
LACE COLLARS, HASDKERCHlEFS, COR.
SETS, &C., for presents, &c.
T. X. PRICE & CO..
deal llol Main street, corner Of Eleventh.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

SUDDEN DzATu.--on last FNday sv-
ening a very sudden death occurred in
our town from apOplexy. which cast q
gloom over the entire community. 1t
was that of Morgan Moore Esq lie
was sitting 10 Dr. HoOtfs al the time
he was stricken. and died there. Lie
lived only about two hours after the
attack. In the death of Mr. Moore our
county has lost one Of her Oldest, most
useful and influential citizens. He was
in his 10th year,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

An individual of much practical cx,
pCIionco says that green elder, deposited
in md about the NOW Of hay or groin,
will prove su eGcctupl preventive against
the deprOdations of mice and rats. These
animals are frequently very destructive
in the ravuges, aud If a remedy so simple
and easy OF attainment be elIlOacou5, ii
deserves to be known aud remembered
by all We have long known that stalks
Of the common mullen will drive rats
from their haunH.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

Our FAMILY PHYsruAN.-Here is a
book that really seems 10 meet every 70
quirement of thoroughly reliable fam
lily physician, aud is sold at so low a
price (S25o) that all can afford to buy
il, and none cau afford 10 DO without il,
It has one entirely new and it seems to
US, invaluable feature: il gives the several
modes Of treatment as practiced by the
different schools OF phy.icians--ihe Alo'
pOIhic, Homeopathic, Hydropa!hic, &c.
Ieclic ana Herbal--so tha. choice can be
made of the method that may the best
suit ones taste or convenience, or COM
bination of TWO or three different modes
may be rosorled 10 if desirable. Il is
written in plain language that uny one
can understand.
To thus hRyo always at hand a relia-
bic family physician, ready at oil times
10 be consulted and 10 give the best Of
advice, "iree Of charge" is certainly
worth the small sum charged for this
WORK. We are formed that over two
thousand copies have been sold already
in Chicago. whore the author resides,
and that il is hayiqS Ou unprecedented
sale everywhere. Il is published in
Cincinnati, by G, L, Vent, IS West
Fourth Street. aud in Chicago by ], s,
Goodman & Co, Custom House Place,
aud S sold exclusively BY subscription
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

Tue CoMET For ten years past as
tronomers have told us that during the
months OF July, August and September
in this year, the most wonderful comet
rheworll has ever known would recap
pear. This comet is on Tim. 1t is now
20 be seen with the max ID eye, any cleer
night, in the northern part Of the hehv-
ems between eleven and twelve O'Clock.
and from that time till the morning star
arises. Astronomers assure US that this
comet will approach nearer the earth
than any comet ever did b,forc, and that
either the earth or the comet will have
to change its course or collision is in-
,evitablo. This comet il said 10 be many
.thousOnl lines larger than the curth,.--
1T is a solid mass Of fire that would
reach around the earth more than hun.
drOd times, and collision with our plan
ct isnOi on event to be very prlCntly
desired.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

NorrcE.-Hereafter we shall make II a rule
TO charge at tho rate of 10 cents per line Tor all
"puffs,' and advertisements OF any dGscfip
non. which are placed in our local columns
religious aud charitable rolIces alone excepted
y Free ADVERTISING and putting positively dis
continued.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

ComINCl CoMrNGl!-- Frank ], Harms
on rcqu sis Us 10 say that he will be in
this place on the .ltt day Of September,
with the largest stock OF goods OF every
description, that he has ever brought 10
West Virginia, which he inlends 10 sell
cheap. See posters.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

PosroSEMgNr OF FEDERAL COURTs. -
We see by tho Wheeling papers that the
Courts of this District have been post
poned as follows:
The C,urtat Clak,burg appointed for
August Gath, inst, is postponed till Sep
Iembor 10Th, prox
The Court at Wheeling appointed for
Sept. 9th, is postponed till October l9h,
The Court at Charleston appointed for
September lQ.h, is postponed ill No
yember 22ad,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26
Notice

TTNHE Law partnership heretofore continued
L by John NJ. Phelps aud +. 4. Guthrie, is
this dsy dissolved by the withdrawal Of the
undersigned. All who know themselves in'
dchtcd to the firm, will please pay UP.
aug l9-lw f, A, GUTHRIE,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

An exchange gives the following re-
ceipr, which it says is an eGecJasl rem.
cdy! Take a ,hafspoopfuI 81 pepper
in powder, one lesspoonfpl Of sugar, and
one teaspoonfull of cream, mix we'll to-
gether, aud place them in a room on a
plate. This will ertctuOlly drive all
llies from the room.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

WHARF.-The wheat still continues to
pour in rapidly from oil parts Of the sur
rounding country. Some farmers have
made % to 80 bushels to the actc but
tho average is from ten to twelve,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

BALriNoRE ADVERTISING AGEScr.- Messrs
f. S Riley, Jr., and john NJ. kilman' at ~
South Charles street, Baltimore Md. are our
authorized agents to receive subscriptions ana
ndYcrtisements. at our REGULAR terms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

BLANK DEEDS. We have just printed
0 lot Of Blank Warranty Deeds, which
are for sale at this ofIi:e,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

SEND Tux ,x.--we respectfully ask Jus
,;c.so the peace to report cases of Publsc in
, 'Ses tried before them, and everybody 10
.sn5 TENS of interest for publication To-
I 10. ~ Helm us TO so make the Register.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

"CIIrroN EML WONEs "-Thes
works have resumed operations and are
now prepared to supply the public with
their celebrated Nails at Wheeling
prices,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

The Parkerstug papers Ore stirring up
lbcir Supervisors o. the su joct Of pub
Iiqhiog proceediss. They seem to have
proposed to do it between them FOR $500
year, but The Board don't see it.
We publish the proceedings Of the
Mason county Bo,rd for Acc per 1000
'rms." 1T our Petersburg coIOmPo.
rOries Try our plan.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

West Virginia had on March 4th five
hundred an forty-one post Offices, GC-
teen since established and three djscon'
tinucG, the name anil and site Of one
Office changed, Total Of Offices on tho
lst instant five hun Irei and sixIy-one.
Thirty postmasIcrs have resigned,
twenty-five been removed, one vacancy
caused by the change ofnima and site Of
Office. Two appointments by The Presi'
and sixty,six by the Postmaster General.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26
G,UUU C.M. COLES.
aug l9,-3w,


We cannot caution our citizens TOO
often in regard to using carbon OIL
Nearly every day we see accounts Of ex
plosion9 by the careless use of tbs oil,
aud scarcely ever see one but that it
proved fatal to some cue. Mostly The
explosion, occur by pouring this oil on
the fire. This should never be done, for
il is often accompanied with sad results.
Also, always keep your lamps clean, by
so doing you greatly lessen the dire
consequences of an explosion. You cen
not be too ear.ru.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

posi- OFFICE HOURs.--The Office is
oprn frnm I O'Clock am. 10 3 O'Clock p ~
on sundays from o'clock q. NJ TO . 4 w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

In the most Of the Counties in the
State the Republicans arc holding con
vcntions and nominating candidates for
the Offices to be filled by the fall cleo
tions,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

Several very important articles in.
tended for this paper are unaVoidabIy
crowded out.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

KLINE House We direct attention
to the advertisement of this frS'-cIass
Hotel in to days paper Mr. a. P.
Deem, the goutcmanIy and OCcommo"
dating proprietor, does oil in his power
10 render the stay Of his guests pleasant
aud agreeable. The House beyond
doubts the best kept one in the Ohio or
Kanawha Valley, and the lrayeIing
public will fad it greatly to their Gd'
vantage aud comfort to stop a! the
Kline House.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

LGGoE FRurr.-Johu Holt, Esqn left
at our cfi!le Tuesday, three apples, OF
the GLORY Of the World species, the
net weight OF which were Mree pounds
and one ouace, They we're raised by him
on his farm in CIendeneu ,owusbp.-
They cant be beat.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

The fall session Of our Schools will
commence on the Isl day of Sept
ember next. We announce this in order
10 set at rest all rumors to the contrary.
Remember, the first OF September,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

LARGE PoTAvoEs,-Mr. James Mis-.
ner sent to US last Wednesday, six "ln'
diana Premium" potatoes, rOi9ed by him
in his garden in this place, which were
the lurgeo, potatoes We eyer saw. Their
aggregate weight was six pounds aod
nine ounces. lilo will accept our thanks.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

Tho practice among our citizens oil
coming to town and hiIchins their
horses to fence or post and letting
them stand all day in tho hot sun or rain
is very common. No one knows how
much these poor animals suffer from
such treatment, it makes them cross and
ljfeles.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

TuANKs.-We neglected in our last
issue 10 return our thanks to Mrs. Van
Gelder, OF Cheshire, Ohio, io' the sack
Of apples sent US She will now please
accept the thanks Of this Office for her
Kindness IN thus remembering tho prin.
ter.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

WANTED Any person having the fol.
lowing numbers of the Reghtcr Of 1862
ga, will receive q good price for them
by sending or bringing them to our Of
fee. We want them to make cur files
comPlere:
FolGme Numbers q. ., G. 10, IL,
30 "a, Al. 43 al, 40. and At.
Volume .. -Numbcrs 4. %, "a, 81,
So SO. and 81.
To'umc Numbers 8, 10. %, IS.
81. A and AZ.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

Notwithstanding the general complaint
about dull times. Smith & Martin are
sill doing a good business in every dc
parlment. The secret Of their success
IN making sales lies in the fact that they
seIIoheop, and pntrouiac the printer, and
as a Consequence, cuatomers n'ck there,
knowing they can gel bargains at al!
times.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

NlDER Mills, and CanO Mills, for sale low
" for cash, at G. NJ COLES.
aug l9,-3w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

CIRCUIT CouRr. - The Fall Term oil
the Circuit Court br Mason county,
commences September isi. A large
DockS will be- before this Court. And
as there will no doub' be large number
Of our subscEbars who are in arrears for
their paper, ~ att'nlonce at ms Court,
we suggest that they come prepared TO
settle with US We need money very
badly just a, this tpe. We are kept so
close 10 our Office tbot il is aim ost i'm.
possible for US to visit the different pahs
Of the county to mSke collections, and
therefore huve TO rely upon the honesty
OF cur patrons TO eiIherscnd by moi or
cnl at the odicc aud pay US what they
must know they owe i9r their paper
We have been prompt in sending the
paper TO all, and We have night TO ex
pee, prompt payment from our pnlroUs.
There are upwards Of one thousand dol
lars due US, which we would liketorh ave.
Come, then, prepared to settle your in
dc6iedness at this off e.
There will also .bo here during That
time quite number Of persons who are
not subscribers TO our paper, but who
should be. We 0Gk oil such TO come III
and give us their names.
n,lNm.A nn III III. q. r..IunnL pr;nn. nl
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26
To tllc Ladics.

Tho Married Ladies' Private Compnn-
len contains the desired information on in
porlant matters never before made publica A
COPY sen. free to those who wish to give it a
candid pcrlsal Address
Mrs r. $, Godfrey,
Grccnpoint, Kings Co. New York.
4 Ii kinds Of Magistrate Blanks on hgnt
~ aul lor sale AZ THIS OFFISR-
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

w are badly in need of tSin. Corn
is really suffering for the want oil it, aud
If rain do not come soon, our corn pros
poets will be greatly .j"opnrdized. We
had 10 the early part Of The season, such
excessive rains, that The SrQand impact
ed aud now that lhO drought has come,
the corn is suf, ring moe than it would,
had there been less rain in June and
July. We shall still hope for rerrcst-
inc shnwers.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

Qua SCHOOL DAY YslToR. This
popular periodical for September is on
our table 1t is beyond doubt the best
monthly for young people, published in
the world. Every parenr should take a
copy Of ii for his ,ChiI,ron. Published
by D,ughaday & Becker, AGA Walnut
street, Philadelphia. Price, 81 25 Per
aunumu in advance.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

'"''' Gso. " WOODWARD

FROM HON. JAMES THOMPSON
Judsfuf the surfrg.. Count Of lciusyN,n'a
PiI,rrLruiA, Npil ~, ls't
] consider "iIoOiiund'A "crnin
n ,l5t =, ~o. a II OF ntta %is,
prp.Ia. I--S.zs uss3Asz1ran ccrti,)
ihls from MI cIpcrIciiyc Of it.
Yours. with respect,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

,VINWARE Of all kinds, at reduced Prices at
/ G. N, COLES.
aug l9,-3w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

=
FRuPTnNS OF TIE SKIN,
aud All Diseases nrlsi'. Tram u
DlsartlrIrd liver, stomach, III
fUpt HTl Ot nm NLoOD
Coustlp ton, II tUlcnce, Inward
Plies, Putnras Of Blood % the Head,
Acidty OF tho 81 mach, Nausea,
hturtbuIp,D gust Tor Food, Full
hess OF Weight IN the stomach,
Sour llUutttions, Sinking or
TlutCuar ~ the Fit Of the
Stomach, Swimming OF the
Head Hurried or Difficult
Breathing, FluttoiinX AZ the
Heart, Chick >s7177Sss, ing or s9r,
in ms. y t22Iss&,.1 iSS. DTS p' or
Webs before the sight. Dull Pain
IN the Head. Deficiency ot Pcrs"i-
ration, YcllowNess OF the slln
md Eyes, Pain in the 81 :,
Blal:, Chtst, Iimba, etc Sudden
tlvsias OF HoHt, Burning IN Tie
FeCh, Cons. ant ImaginmgS OF Eyil
ami ugeit Depression Of SpUiig.
.tlu.s.. ,..iei', ds,s,r pr NE Lirt -rN,, .st,ts
o. gias, O. a.bu.i i0.m inPT' bot
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

1br.,ttp0 r1I,f1Itrr ..,t.u t4 giHarrHTT Dsf.
Iha Easrf 0, 80 .'.'-4-Ti f'1"e j., "a, s%
D','.g n.y.. !, l;g a. : .. .,,.TrI ,y.S s's,
i.ssrghrr no % s,sts.,si i.'", olH, az
.Ujggm, = nc Er.g s, .rsi Ice a'smi - d'J,d
gy-friJg lie LflL gfr " Jnpi s,lii hHE+Y
sonyh rim ,.ujfu's 'Ir sa.i"9 trgc jTua W'
~, iatt.i.i d ann 10 %, rf'd,i, nih rhugs NJ
Isiltsnf gr,H - Ea1ri.h.u hai, rH'1i1''h ~'rA,
1ad wrrput mrI"',, y q J-EJaeti' ''"h'' "'H
rigur0'W ,-f-8a.
We1k and Delicate Children
RFc mI = StrUiI" ~ ~ M me sstl-
IcrS OF gOuIc iU iuc:, iilrS are
Family MCdiclu'H. thcy van DC
administered yLtiI rcrlCb sNictb
10 n cIjiI tI.rcc months old. ne
most Gclaat0 Ici.G!C, or Ihuh OF
ninGy.
STOOD Father
srsr tugsr lIpi u,H ~ 81 Hs"tsT' rfu'hnJ
Iur, LasrLimi Krap yar boFi r"'i ~
ga"g i1r.| n o,"i37 a.ri 1',r ygij'
T ,srai,, %Ss FL 10 r.l a,..zI .a,r ~@ r,r
as'I.i y". TIs LsR mry hs INJURY To,".
u,HR Ugr u y,ar. NJ Iy"sE'rI Tt'"H g0Jof
a7g'hng'g o nus ''g M'" Pr'i1m'""E
FRuu uON. GEo W. WOODWARD,
Chiyl Justice oil the Supreme Court Of Prnn
Fy'umuL
Pur ,rrLruN, March 10. 800
Ifm "HahlrFs G-.alIn BNos u H'iGH
6Iar,rihsy brrrg0ys, bat u II Jpnd ivniei HayUi
igGmouirS NJ Hf blacirs or,'Bh rilI NJ V'W
J,isFi IN cd's u dsJihiyr md "lm " X f'm
leiigHgNH Dee sgf,Ht
GiO W WOODWARD
d H O Ia
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26

NaQICE Tubacos, Cigars and Wheeling Sto
" gas at c. u COLES
aug IS ,-3w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-08-26
WO0L! WOOh WOOLI.
CARDING & SPINNING!
Ono h0Wsamd PatrOns

Of the two last seas nS.
We keep constantly on hand an assortment
Il ll... Nm nmnliIu nf
The West Virginia journal. [volume] (Charleston, W. Va.) 1864-1877, 1869-01-13
Tho, i assslscorgia Insurrccti0n.

! Tho ihoui' .'Pst'
Tbcss TeJ@rfsal, negro Insurseotbr
| aloaa sjgslchce Riyestturt,B o lass,
abe XfS.E sS ssceSt cmptiblgafSlf. Geh:
9eraIf iiSiskss%Do was scqISqt by Gen:
4 eraEAtsSde, r. asccrtainJthsc S iSact Saa
dsupprsss stsshyurrcctidE feportssha'
tho rising Was Confined to two adjoin'
ing plantations. The owner Of one OF
these, q Mr.. Middleton, accused tho nc'
groGs. Of stealing rice, and had war
rants issued ,sforss their arrest. The
Sheriff, in whose imnds the?warrants
wcrc-placcd, appears to have been ofa
yors :timids disposition, apd3iEs NOT Il
coward, acicd hin very 'cGwardIy Imam
her throughout: :1rSrah away atsigh'
Of the thtsgroeas,H Collected a possc OF a
hundred and; twenty men, and return
ing, shot q negro boy through the leg
and wounded two or three others,
without first taking tho trouble to a.
certain whether the negroes were
armed or intended to make any resist
ancc. Tho negroes werc Of course
frightened and Runaway. and there
upon the Sheriff reported 'liisinmbility
10 execute the warrants. Alta called
mcctln" OF the citizens three battalious
were organized, with Generals, Colo.
Fnels and, other, officers, with five hun
dred men enlisted IT, WAS ut this
crisis that:Gencral Siblcyi arrived on
the scene. and' Will The Mayor Of Sa-
vannrall. he Wont out to The plantation
and found tho negroes frightened near
~ to death. not knowing what was to
bcGall them. lie found tllty Of. ,hcar
poor fellows, and among them three
guns and ono bayouct OH II stick, and
all anxious to give themselves up.
There were no Notifications. nor any
signs OF warliSc preparations.
y more ridiculous performance than
this has not been reported. Had the
Sheriff been other than Il coward, there
is very little doubt that he and his two
deputies would have found no difficult
ty in making the arrests. But at sight
Ola gun in tho hands Of freedman,
his courage, like Bob Acres, began TO
ooze out, and his terror added to the
number OF the foe, who WAS probably
AZ niuch alarmed rs himself. All in
all, the Oyecclcc inSurrcction, with
the prasress OF which the telegraph
wires hare bcci burlenrd. is The most
amazing farce that has been played in
the South. since tho close Of the war;
Gin. Commercial, Jan. Sth. ....