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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-10
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nor ST. THOMAS and BRAZIL.
4 UNITED STATES and BRAZIL MAIL STEAMSHIP CohFANl
Rsgaisr Mall Btesmsrs ,aihHE ns lSd Of month
SOUTH AMERICA, Capt T. l. TtsELEPAroH November II
NORTH AMERICA. CAN'T q. p. kIocuH, DeesmbsfI
AKKRlAACK. Capt NthK. January n
These sail schedule hms and eah 81 ~ Tnonu
lo de Jhnso Ig Fer
engagements Of hsght OF passage appJ -
wa II OIRAlSOS. AgssI' No Bs-hnrEr,,n, He-TorL
TOR NEW ORLEANS DIRECT.
IL TIKI CROMWELL LINZ
steamship, This Lane win leave Pier No sOh '" oSs'
GEO WASHINGTON. ag,r......sATuRpAr D,esHberlI
hARIPOSA. kemhs .SATU RDAl December 10
Prgb, nisb for 81 LOa' Mobile ard Galveston At hr0Es
r,tss CABIN passage. so.
Tor PsI.ag, Ihrs and second es'il Freight tppv
n. b. CROMWELL a Co. No Wsth
EROM CHARLESTON TO FLORIDA, via
Il SAVAHEAI-TRl-WEEKLY LINZ
The oosng will leave CHARLESTON for FLORIDA via
SAVANNAH three times Wet ar ARRIVAL OF TIE Nes l0fk steam
ships and he North Eastern railroad train;
PlLOT BOY, (laApd Rouiel every SUNDAY MORNING., At
o'clock, ..-
DICTATOR. ever TUESDAY EVENING. At Q oeiocG
CITY POINT, FRIDAY EyESING. At8 o'elocE
Through had Of AL Charleston Savannah Steamship
line Agencies In Nss.lOrL
J. d. AIKEN 4 Co.
Ageuts q Charleston
l. J. GUlLMARTfN 4 Co.
Agents 4 Savannah.
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Professional Hutitts.

EroftssIonaI tloiifs.
DLOOD. MANHOOD.-Dr. OLIN, 81 Bond
I'D a. unon.ve reputation treats the unornuAe; boarding.
establishment desired; matter who failed state yo9r case
confidential consultation send stamps for pamphlets hour
TO !, Sundays evening, TO T.
nR. LEWIS, No. Z Beach-st., makes specially
treating all dssss without mercury Those tneod should be
careful 10 td t. kt place The his attention TO shos
diseases for the last 40 years in Eew.York CITY,
nR. TRAILS HEALTH INSTITUTION Is
Florence Nights pleasant Accommodations for Winter
pents during the lecture HYGIENE College patients VIII
be examined prescribed for gAtntou and surgical operations Of
am performed without charge FRIDAYS each week Cnee
tstu popus tumo ke cured by safe aud painless process
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Country gral 6statr for SHlO.

tO X SAL E-A desirable Orange county
FAkM IN Blooming Grove. mile FROM Abng
siaiSn Swbugh Branch IRE RAILROAD ard ten miles % I'D mo
hadson buildings
eneIFe u plenty location healthy, aud unsurpassed " i
auaetFs tcener price 6ilO Apply 10 A. w
Broadway address H. A. DRHKIsTON blooming Grove orange
County. H. Y
SACRIFlCE.-FARM 1876 acres. in Saratoga
~ %. Terms fIiraorbnAry easy JAouBs 3@ bIosa.aI
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TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATE.

AUCTION SALES OF NETWORK REAL ESTATE.
BY MULLER, WILKINS & co.
Twooy brek front house and lot No III lOtbst lot S'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-10

All who have real estate for sale or TO let
and those desiring purchase rent such property
will find ii to their interest advertise in THE TRIBUNE
Its aggregate circulation exceeds that OF any other
paper. and in addition 10 this advantage THE TRIBUNE
will be found only IN NewYork and all It's cities and
villages but every State and Territory throughout the
Union The advertisement should be as brief AZ Will
allow Of the advantages claimed being made clear 10 the
reader We would especially dwell the fact that the
subscribers for the three editions OF THE TRIBUNE Daily
eemi Weekly and Weekly comprise individuals IN every
business professions consequently advertisements in each
are read by all casses THE TRIBUNE devotes especial
attention reports Of sales Of real estate both In city
and country thus adding greatly the value OF It's col
umns as advertising medium The charges for adver
tslnV follows: DAILY TRIBUNE. 10 cente per line
for each insertion WEEKLY tribune 81 per line: SEMI
WEEKLY TRIBUNE Is cents line. About ten words OF
our wide columns average line. Terms cash advance
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6itp Srup,rtp TO ytt.

City $ruptrtp TO stt.
A STORE, or STORE and DWELLING, No.
N 4n2 Rourtbsv Twenty pplbst Apply on the Premes
OFFICES to LET-The Asbury Life lnsur-
" snes Company having oneeI at 100 Broadway
corner Of ihst let their late Oess at 2Sl B0'd'aJ corner
Of Resdssi Apply on the prentice
NEW HOTEL to LEASE-Flfteenth and
Philadelphia trseass In all It's sppontments
bic 80 rOOmL Adore" JOHN CRUhf lSi Chest
nutst. Philadelphia, Pa
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CTEAM to GLASGOW and LONDONDERRY.
- THE ANCHOR LINZ
built INTENDED
from Pier No 30 North River. at IL oeloet neon.
EUROPA....... December II IoWA.::.......JaBuhp ]
CAMBRIA......D December "a COLUMBIA yanu.r, 10
EyEm SATURDAY TiERKAPTRll
RATEs oP PAssAGk. PAYABLE IN CIRRRSCli
csiips TO LIVERPOOL. GLASGOW, or DERRY, SO and ca
Excursion befr gvod for u months, Si60
Stesrtge W bssgoN or berry so; Intermediate ga
PREPAID certificates fgn thsAr ports. 81.
Psnge ipoi ed 10 a0d f Hamburg HAre R0i,srlsn Auvsp
e bt iOv rates
Dran s.ued payable Great Britain Ireland
Pot Yhsr fDston apply The Steamer not Of Deyrl n
tie Company Saee. No BowbhE green keS.lorE.
HENDERSON BROTHERS.
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for tb, SuIiSaps.

for tb, SulSaps.
A NEW IMPORTATION
N OF TOYS.
Just received largest in the city at greatly reduced
H NJ. FAIRCHILD,
81 siItb-avs, on. door above Twenty ibrdfs
Call early and avoid The crowd
CUCKOO CLOCKS-0ur patent and manu-
~ ture watches Manufacturer pross diamond pearl
gold jevey reduced prices al fRANkFELD Co yeSe
Srhave cor Fouresuthst BghthAvs cor Tueu,y-srth-st
NORTH AMERICAN OYSTER Co., 236
~ Greensichst Y-Schd Meats Oysters Petled We have
arrangements sell Oysters cheaper than bm 10 the city or State
Cost price and by express
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TARTAN and DEL. BAY RAILROAD.
X ~ iosg BRANCH RED BANK. BRlCKSBuR9. MAN
CHESTER. TOMS klFEk he' " steamer 'ES'A hoii' ~
"a from p' ,lsa '"' ~ ssEDEs hsnsssr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-10

Hlmbk anS SHIT glanitlS. ~.
ENAMELED SLATE MANTELS-Plain Mar
H bIed and decorated prices from 10 TO so aud upward
description, PLAN and ornamental
PEEKHYS SLATE Co No % West Eighteenth 81,
Bstreen Rrh aud siItb-,vss
MARBLE and MARBLElZED MANTELS,
WI MONUMENTS GRAYESTONES keThe largest stock Of the
designs hard ready ship pot up At e" bonH noies
KLABER Nos lJ and l5 EsT hghiesttltt near bro ave
nj ARBLElZED SLATE MANTELS-. Rich
wi and elegant designs FROM 50 sl2 SIS ESQ T. H.
STEWART CO. Sirbtc bet Thirty hfh and Thriytirih at
- KLABER, 50 First-ave, near Third-st.,
NANTELS and HFAbSToNES OF Superior work
anstip soeL before removing 10 bic factory
u-Itm mouth
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3ltsttbrstr 6uuntp gsaI Gstat, for Salr.

TOR SALE-Six miles from Peekskill and
;hrs mites Om Lake Michigan DAIRY Farm Of 1885 acres ~
good plenty Of fut farm well
NAeTec ueghborbood good Lowest cash price RS H. hU'
LAND / CO.. Beekmso st., ". Y.
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Sttzmhuats anS gailrOaSs.

~----
TOR BOSTON, via Fall River, touching at
II Nrwuort-Wiuter sangemensThe splendid steamers NBW-
PORT Conmaudsr Lewis OLD COLON simmons
Sundays eIceptedl n Iler 81 horh River
foot ChambeIs.sti JAMES riSh' J"' Tiesnen@
NJ 4. SIMONs, Managing Director,
G. w. VALE. Gen. PASSENGER Agent,
H. n. MASGuM. Freight Agent
NEPTUNE LINE of STEAMERS for
PROVIDENCE AND BOSTON DAILY
E4 m. from Per a. N L., foot Of Iohinsona
DECK fare 10 BOSTON SO To PROVIDENCE 81
Providence With Boston and Prov
and Prov Worcester for al important n EhE cite. and towns
EOR NEW-HAVEN, HARTFORD, SPRING
FIELD AND THE NORTH Pare = rs Steamers leave Peek
alp for SeWlyen at 9;l5 add u connecting with the kLoao
CAFETY, SPEED, AND COMFORT.
~ NORWICH LINE
Boston Worcester Fehbutg Junction Lowell Law
r,nee Manchester Concord Palmer BrabOr and inferno
disie points The new aud s,aneh steamers
CITY OF BOSTON
CITY OF Egw-YoRK
CITY OF LAWRENCE,
and CITY OF EEw-L0NDON,
win leave daily (Sunday eIceped O'Clock from
Pier 20, North River. foot Of Canal and Wattssts
For Norwich there With Express trains
for the points, kewLudon Northern Norwich and Worees
and Boston. Hartford aud Bie Railroads
For through tickets and rates for freight apply a. the once Per Co.
North River }. E. SHORT, JL, Agent
H,uY York Oet 8
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10 r,pdeY this popular work EXCBPIIOhAL AIIkAUIIUN
NATfNRRS WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY AT
J7IFTH-AVE. THEATER.-Under the man
IL aR.ueut Of AUGUSTIN DAILY. (Bvery Evening ata)
RARE COMEDY PROGRAMME
FRIDAY EVE, Dec 10,
THE IRISH HEIRESS.
s,,,rs,v N,,nea WIVES AS THEY wERR,
Saturday Eve, Dec II MAIDS AS THEY ARE
MONDAY Dee. I3-DON CESAR DE BAZAN,
and A POOR GOOSE -
striking for the Holidays Is IN rehearsal Also oh''
Ioean new Comedy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14
SHEPHERDSTOWN JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA. SATURDAY.
HOW THEY HAD HIM .

When was young and tender Ioo'
had 10 mind and had 10 do
Whatever mother bade me
She used 10 have a walnut stick
Which kept me on the doubIe-quIcS'
And that was where che had me.
When older grown, and guile beau
Among the gills. used TO know
A Miss Priscilla Csdmy
And with the help OF smiles aud mods
fell in love al forty rods,
Aud there was where size had me.
When | was older, say sixteen,
thought it time 10 have a queen,
And asked her if she'd wed me
She said she didn't much object,
Or words 10 something that effect,
And there as where she had me.
Bu, when, 10 make the matter straight,
! went up 10 negotiate
Affairs with Colonel Cadmy.
He said he didn't care to sell,
lie Told me might go to-welI,
And that wss where he had me.
| drowned my sorrow in the cup
Until got my dander up
Il couldn't have been maddeT)
When she proposed that we be one
10 spite Of pa-;he thing was done,
And that was where | had her.
Two lovely urchins on my knee
I'm proud to say belong TO me
(Tha. is, 10 me and madam
For when we left our native sod,
We spent year or Two abroad
And there was where we had EN-.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14
$50 Acres,


more or less, and will be sold entire or di
vided 10 suit purchasers. The improve
ments consists of comfortable LOG
DWELLING HOUSE, with a wing
attached, good BARN, sufficient Sta
bling, and an ORCHARD Of Choice
Fruit. There is also another building
erected for Pottery, which could at very
lille expense be converted into dwelling.
There are OH this Tract three never fail
ing Springs, one Of them convenient 10
the House. About one hundred acres Of
this iraci is cleared and under crlivation,
the residue is IN Timber, which. from lis
proximity 10 market, makes it very de-
srsble and valuable property. The crops
OF 1869 viii he reserved.
A further descriptions is deemed unne
cessary as persons disposed 10 purchase
will doubtless view the premises previous
TO the day Of sale. Mr.. Stewart, living
on the premises, will show the land 10
persons wishing 10 view it and give any
information that may be required.
TERMS-One third cash on the day
OF sale. The balance in two equal annual
payments, say one third in twelve and
one third in iwen,y-four months from
day Of sale. the deferred payments 10
bear interest from day of sse, and 10 be
secured by the bonds Of The purchaser or
purchasers, and a deed Of trust on the
premises.
Sale to commence st2 o'clock.
WM. G. BUTLER,
Special Commissioner.
July 10, 1859 6~
@Berkeley Unien, Berkeley Springs
Mercury, Hsgers,owh Mail. and Cham.
bersbure Spirit, copy till sale and for.
ward bills TO this office.
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Mrs. Partington shopping.

Come, Ike, get your basket and let's
propel to town.
They enter a fashionable milllner'S es.
Enlistment.
How do you sell ptsters
Do you mean madam, 10 insult me !!
Well | would like TO consul. you about
getting couple OF fPecks. Ike bring along
yoUr basket.
But, madame, we DO not deal in poIa.
Toes
Your advertisement.
Our advertisement 1t certainly says no
such thing.
But i, doz. Ike come here. Didn't
you read to me the other night about this
new millinery store having conceived q
rev assortment CT pitsioes from New
York.
Ike mods.
There, now, you needn't be skeered,
ain't no internal revenue detective.
Milliner smiles.
Madame, you have made a mistake.
Our advertisement announces for sale pal
pilaiors, a new article Of female apparel
with which young ladies', whose bOsoms
are not fully developed. are enabled 10
beauiify their forms, and render percepti-
Bile The sfsciionate emotions OF their low
ing hearts. Hence they are called paIpi,
tors.
La. me your advertisement didn't
say nothing abou, parallels enveloping fe.
male bosoms and show their notions Of
affection. Now. il you would denounce
them as bosom pilstors which | have
nurh affection for. beside my bosom is
parallel enough, and ! pretend for the iu-
ture to keep it so without putting pitators
in it anyhow. Goodbye, Mrs. MIllnor.
Come Ike. let's tramp.
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AXES of all Patterns, for sale by
X Jas. Lnw HooG.
april 10 Charlestown.
AXLE Grease, for sale ay
Ia Jas. Law Hocf
april 10 Chsrlestown.
WASHING Machines, and Wringers,
w for sale by Jas Law HOof
april 10 Charlestown.
nLOUGHS OF all kinds, for sale bv
< Jas. La,D Hocf,
april 10 ChaIlestown.
NUTTA Perchs Curry Combs, for sale
II by Jas. La,o Hoof,
spril 10 Chsrles,nwn.
HYDRAULIC Cement. for sale by
IL Jas. La,O Hoof,
april 10 Charlestown.
UGURS and Augur Handles, for sale
n by jos La,U HooG,
anril 10 Charlesiown.
nORN Shelters and Wheat Fans for sale
u by Jas. La'c Ho0D'
e,riI 10 ChaIlestown.
= EATHER Brlling, Lace Leather and
"A Metallic Tipped Bel, Lacing, Tor sale
by Jas. Law HocB,
jnne IL Charles,own,
DEAPER Files for sale by
Il Jas. Lac HocG,
june IL Chsrles,own.
QWINE Jewell, for sale by
y Jas. Lav HooG,
jdne IL Charles,own.
OK Yokes and Bands for sale by
" Jas. La,o Hocf,
april 10 Charlestown.
QCHENK'S Sea Weed Tonic. Pull
y monic Syrup, Mandrake Pills, for sale
a, DR.. Magruder's
march Drug Store.
0TONEBRAKER'S Family Medicines
y and Preparations. for sale at
DR.. Mugruder's
april 3 Drug Store.
IF you hsv'nt much money you can buy
l a Goa, al Licklider's Cheap Clothing
House, for 81 25, Pants for the same,snd
YES, for olmos, nothing Come and zee.
april "a Lloyd Lickiider.
HNN ARMY WAGONS. for sale by
OUO Knott e. PendiefOn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14
FEMALE SEMINARY.
HAGERSTOWN.

FOUNDED 1854.
JPHIS Institution will commence its Six
4 ieenth Scholastic year on the
First Monday in September.
|, offers the advantages Of q Beautiful and
Healthful location, NOBLE EDI-
FTCE especially erected and arranged for
a BOARDING SCHOOL of the high
est grade, ample grounds, and liberal
appointment of Teachers for Thorough
Instruction in all the departments of a
useful, Ornamental and Scientific educs-
tion. Board, Lights, use Of furnished
Room, end tuition in all the stuties Of the
regular Course including Latin, for each
Term of Five Months, $l00. Tuition
for Day Scholars. in the Preparatory De-
partmeut, $50, in the Collegiate Depart
men, $25. For Catalogues, or any de-
sired information. address
REV. WIN. F. EYSTER,
HageTstown, Md.
July "a. 1869. 5~
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new and angular Mrs. De Worse, to whom
had, in The meantime, been introduced,
having the ivslesi kind Of quarrel with
a big, prize-6ghting looking fellow, who
was apparently on The point Of knocking
her down. Of course flew to her res
cue and demanded 10 know Of the fellow
what ne meant; also if he was aware who
that lady was, and who her husband was!
TO which he briefly, senientiously, but.
as il struck me, irrelevanlly remarked,
Hell =
Il paid no further attention to hin, but
turning to Mis-. De Worse, said Mad.
ame permit me 10 protect you from that
ruffisns insOlence.
"InsIead Of thanking me, she actually
slapped nv face, and said Ill teach you
10 interfere between man and wife. Thai S
nv husband, and I've been married three
days. LIS pretty hard hing ii vile
can't stop in the street 10 speak 10 her
husband without having some idiot come
and make a muss about II.
Now" continued the lawyer, "Ihls is
not only true story but is fair exam
pie Of the continued trouble that nan
gets into who lives in ChiCsgo, and does
not know how TO hold his tongue. You
now understand why hate the Chicago
customs, and why 60 in for indissoluble
marriages. never made mistake in
asking man about his wife the whole
time lived in New York. but here got
into more awkward places, and had more
fights than can count, just because no
man or woman stays married more than a
month ST furthest."
We drank weak lemonade together in
solemn thougbtfulnees, and parted from
HIM with The feeling that bad as i! is to be
indissolubly connected with an unpleasant
molher.in law, it is better than TO be con-
slauily bothered by change OF wife.
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Brigham Young's Theatre.

A correspondent Of the Washington
Star. writing from Salt Lake City. Esys
I'VE visited Brigham Youngs theatre.
Lolita was the star, and the play "The
FREELY" il vas put on the stage very
we'll, sDI very we'll performed by . stock
company o! sm,leurs. members Of The
Mormon Church. A Mrs. Clawson, one
Of Brigham Young's daughters. and wife
OF the manager, was on the Stage taking
the part Of MHquIse. She wsss grace
lUl figure and went through her part
pleasingly, bot is no actress. The thea.
ire, which seats about LOO persons. I. a
handsome building. Brigham goes ire
quenhy 10 the theatre, and occUpies
sometimes private box. but for he mOsI
part large rocking char in the middle
Of the parqueiie. hat part Of the hou'e
being reserved for the Saints, and the
Gentiles being assigned TO the dresscir.
Gle. The theatre seems 10 be place oi
social evening meeting Tor the MorDons.
End most OF the prominent Mormon fam
llIes were rspresoEted in the psTqoeiie.
1.-Two entire 'lip' IN the parquerO next
the rocking chair are reserved for Brig
ham YouDR's families and were occupied
by them, as was also long clip having
a private entrance. Those occupying
them we're mostly children. With pre-
dominance OF girls. Young was not pre-.
sent. and his rocking chair was occupied
first By Brother George A. Smith. fnt
coun,elor 10 Young, sioSi jovisl looking
parsonage with ford face and red
wig. He uss succeeded IN The rocking
chair by Mrs. Brigham Young. sioot.
isb. plainly dressed womsn OF forty, who
in torn gave way for Brigham Young .Jr..
also Of heavy build. sad somewbs, bald.
He was in Washington Last winter. IL
will be remembered. Slip No. 6s ], 81.
iotied to the family OF The late Heber G..
kiDbsll. and The odd sight was presented
OF seven Of his sons, sll nearly Of size
and dressed alike in linen coats. sitting in
row. Slip go. behind this, vss occupi.
ed by Daniel u. Wells. second counselor
10 Brighsm Young. and also mayor Of Sal,
Lake City. One OF bis wi,es,snd enough
Of his children TO Gil out the clip. were
p-e,ent. Three Of his dsughie are pref.
~ enough 10 be bellies snywhers. The
sodienee wss decidedly denoer s,ic in sp-
pssrsnce. Most of The men. iDclodiog
the high disbiisries. wore linen coats, and
one young man vas in bis shirt sleeves"
Misery loves com osny-so does . mar.
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TERMS OF THIS PAPER.
THE SHEPHERDSTOWN REGISTER
is PUBLISHED WEEKLY

at $3.50 per annum in advance, or if paid with
IN two months after the date of subsc cription;
If not paid within two months SO will be
charged. These terms will be strictly ad-
hered TO.
ADVERTISEMENTS Of one square or less for
three insertions or less 5 so, and so cents per
square for each additional insertion. Larger
ones in the same proportion. The space OF
- lines will constitute square.
A liberal deduction will be made from the
above rates, on yearly advertisements.
If the number of insertions be not marked
on the advertisement, when sent in, it will be
published and charged accordingly.
jos PAINTING will be executed with neat
ness and despatch.
All Job Work and Advertisements must be
paid for when handed in.
All personal communications will be charged
for al the rate Of 50 cents per square, II lines,
for one insertion.
To avoid any misunderstanding on the part
of the Annual Advertisers, it is proper TO state
distinctly that their privilege only extends TO
their own immediate business. Real Estate, Le-
gal and ell other advertisements sent by them
10 be an additional charge, and no variation.
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NEW GOODS ! NEW GOODS /!
AT
ELK BRANCH AND KNOXVILLE.
~ THE undersigned has just re-
w turned from the city, with a full
49, supply of seasonable Goods. Spe.
cial attention given TO HARVEST


CHOCOLATE,
MACHINE OIL,
&C., SC. English Waldron Grain Scythes, and
Snaths, Whet Stones and Rifles. Also fresh
supply of Dry Goods, Notions, Queensware,
Tinware, Woodenware, Hardware, Boots and
Shoes, Hats, Caps, Furniture, Paper Blinds,
Buff and Green Holland for window shades
with fixtures, all Of which we offer at short
profits for Cash, or prompt dealers on reasona'
BILE time; an examination is respectfully solltl
ted. Country produce taken in exchange for
merchandise at best market rates.
And now friends and customers, beg leave
to say that it requires money, and the ready
Cash, to buy these goods TO advantage think
it will be admitted that have been liberal in
the credit system, and have done so to the full
extent Of my ability. i now want money, and
want it badly, and ask all who are owing
me Oh old account, 10 pay me | mean by old
account all who have not paid up 10 the lst of
April, last am anticipating better times, af-
ter the long hoped for, after harvest, shall have
arrived, and prompt and ready response TO
obligations on that score is expected. hope
no one will attempt to excuse himself, by say
ing my account will not make nuch difference,
it may not TO you each, individually, but to me
it makes very serious difference.
Respectfully,
j. S. MELVIN.
Elk Branch, June 10, 1869
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MTSTC! MUSIC!

MUSIC HATH CHARMS TO SOOTHE
In THE SAVAGE, and now why not supply
Yourself with one Of VIM. KNABE'S CELE-
BRATED PIANOS, celebrated for their Pow
Err, SWEETNESS, FINE SINGING QUALITY, great
PURITY Of intonaton and EvENNEss throughout
the entire scale. The TOUCH is PLANT and
ELASTIC. In WORKMANSHIP they are nnexcel-
led, using nothing but the very BEST QUALITY
of Lumber THOROUGHLY SEASONED before USE
and none but the very BEST woRKMEN are en-
ployed regardless Of the difference in wages.
EVERY PIANO is FULLY WARRANT
EDFOR FIVE YEARS.
Persons wishing TO purchase will DO well to
call on the undersigned agent before Purchas-
ing elsewhere.
J. WIN. GRANT, Jr., Agent,
Shepherdstown, w. Va.
July 81, 1869. 6m
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14

An lTisbmsB was once s.ked 10 define
an lrIsb bull, TO which he replied
"WheDeIsr you see two cows lying
down 10 field. the one that's sIsDding Up
10 The bull"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14

"My friend" said doctor 10 an Irish
pstieni. '.be eonposed-~e must sIl die
once" "And lie that vexes me-" re.
piled PAT; "ii ! could only die a dozen
times I'D not care q cent about this lime
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-08-14

A United States bonded warehouse. in
Philadelphia containing 10000 barrels Of
whiskey and other goods. valued al sl0..
000.0G0 10 slI.0OO.0O0 was consumed
by FIRE on Wednesday last The FIRE vas
caused by the explosion Of a boiler. The
burning whiskey ran into the sewers.
esusing explosions. and panic smong
spectator. -Four children we're killed by
falling bricks.