Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-09
M. An OLp REL1c.-We have recent

ly newspaper, bearing the following title,
"The american Eagle" dated Thurs
day, December IL, 1918. for its motto,
"TIncet amor Patris," the mobiles. mo.
tive lie the public good, and published at
Shepherdslown, by Robinson & Harper,
volume 3, No. AZ. Ii is printed on
heavy paper, of rather ayellowish cast.
con,sinng FIVE columns to the page, and
mol quite half the present size OF the Reg
lister. The subscription price Of which
was 1.-TWO dollars per annum-whereof
one dollar is TO be paid on the receipt OF
the frs, paper. and the olbe at the end OF
six monihs. Among the reading matter
we find the message of Governor James
r. Preston, of Virgins. Tine editor spcl-
ogises for the non.appesrsnce Of other in
ieres,ing matter. in consequence OF the
length If the Governors message. We
also find communication in it. signed
"A Friend TO The Sunday School" sdvo-
eating the establishment of Sunday
Schools in the town. There is sn ob!lu.
sry notice of little Ssllie Thornburg. the
daughter Of Thomas Thornburg, not long
since an inhsbiian, Of this town. vi the
advertisements in the paper. there are
quite a number aud OF varied character.
Van Bennett adver,ises Stray Boil.
John Clark advertises real estate situated
in York and Franklin counties. Pc. J.
S. Lane e. B. Il. TowneI advertise new
goods which they "purctssed al auction
uncommoOly cheap for cash, and will
sell them much cheaper" Selby & Wy.
song, wish 10 purchase "a 600 bushels of
Flax Seed, for which they will pay
the highest cash price; also arrival OF
new goods al their Store" Jacob Coons
publishes legal notice TO Peer Cro~l,
notifying him thai he (Coons) will pro-
ceed on certain days 10 take the deposl.
tons Of certain persons in Maryland. to
be used in a suit pending in The Crcui,
Court OF Jefferson County, Va. Richard
Morrow who was in partnership with
Rober, Hamilton. for making The 9th mile
of the Sbepherdstown and Winchester
Turnpike, gives notice tina, the said Rob-
eri Hamilton, having left his work and
gone 10 Mary land, and is now, and has
been absent fifteen days, he (Morrow) will
not be liable for any debts tina, Hamilton
may hereafter contract in the name Of the
said partnership or otherwise. Bennett
& Morgan advertise Store Goods IN great
variety. llumrickhouse adveriises Gro.
ceries and Glassware low for cash or
shor, credit. Negroes for sale, likely
young negro woman and two chlldren,en
quire of the Printer. Richard Bay Tor sd
ver,ises 40 or SO negroes, men, women,
boys and girls, for hire. Jacob SiefTon
publishes legal notice 10 Jacob Myers.
II. W. SpreDger & Co., advertise a gen.
eral assortment of fresh Drugs and Medi-
cines, &c.
G@ Every man who is obliged 10 work
for his living should make il poin. to
lay up llIle money for that rainy day"
which we are all liable 10 encounter when
least expected The best way to DO This
is 10 open an account with saving bank.
Accumulated money is always safe; it is
always ready for use when needed.
Scrsps together FIVE dollars, make your
deposits, &c, your bank book, and then
resolve to deposi, a given sum. small
though IL be, once a month, once fort.
night, or once week, according 10 cir
cumsisnces. Nobody knows withou,
trying il, bow easy a thing il is to save
money when an account with bank has
been opened. With such an account a
man feels desire 10 enlarge his deposit.
Its gives him lessons 10 frugslty and E.
economy, wesns hin from habits of exlrsv-
sgance. aud is the very bes. guard in the
world against intemperance, dissipation
and vice
g. The following is list Of letters re.
mairiDg at the Post Office at this place,
which if not called fer will be sent 10 the
dead letter Office -
Mr. Samuel Badger, Mr.. Clearance Buckley,
Mr. Charley J. Bowers, Miss Maria Carter,
Mrs. Frances Carr, Mr.. Timothy A. Darman,
Mrs. Ileuy s. Dunn, John Flint, Mrs. Mary
Ellen Fedt-2, Mrs. W. ). Croft, Mrs. Celia
Hill, Harriet Johns, Mr. George Jackson, l..
A. Meek, Mr.. VIM. II. Myers, Thomas OsburD,
Mr.. Jack Rudey, {. ID. Slocum, Miss Mary f.
Staley, Jacob Snyder, Mis- l. Y Sumer, Mr..
John NJ. Williams, Arthur +. Wilson, Mrs.
Eliza Williamson.
IT, New INsTITuTE.- reference 10
the communication in this issue, from
Rev. John A. Scott, Of Duffields. i, will
be seen that the cool and enierprizing
citizens Of that vicinity are about es,ab.
fishing "a Classical High School, a,
that place, and will lay the Corner Stone
Of the building on Thursday the 2ls,