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AUCTION SALES.

RI GREEN q WILLIAMS, AsctiOneer.,
- Southeast corner Seventh and d SITS.
H skkr 6ATT IERs RE ssEsPsTEAps CANE
"a On MoSDAY, the ith day Of n ApIil, q 10
street West, between and streets S sa ,sn
nbeins lot q furniture belonging t. dealer n
ap2 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Auct..
Pr COOPER 4 LATiMER, Auctioneer.,
- tsuceessore to J. Q. Mcclure 4 Oo:,)
HoUsEHoLD FyRNITuRE AT AUCTION.
a On TUESDAY, April 5th, lS70 at no O'Clock,
W in front OF our auction 70 rms, we shall sell
~ general assortment Of Household and tch-
ap22t COOPER LATIMER, Aucts.
RY GREEN WILLIAMS,
- Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers,
No. 319, southwest corner 9Th and streets.
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AT AUCTION.
a On TUESDAY, the 5th instant, at 10 O'Clock
W a. m, we shall sell at the house No. ia 18th
sofas: Chairs. walnut Iabf.s, b Bss.s 'Sia
Comforts, Blankets, stove and Kitchen requisites.
.Fa-td GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts.
RY GREEN & WILLIAMS,
- Auctioneers and Real Estate Brokers.
Southeast corner Of 9TH and ID str Gets.
hmoAdHKBtcETSP WALNUT EfSISahRRS
CHAIRS, BRUSSELS CARPETS, MATING,
WALNUT CHAMBER SET, ROULETTE AND
TABLES, &c, AT AUCTION.
"A On TUES DAY, the 5fh inst, at ii O'Clock q.
VA m, we shall at No. 491 Pennsylvania aven ne,
~ between AZ and 9th SITS. west, the following
HIFurniture, viz:
Two handsome French Plate Mantel Mir
r0rs.
One handsome French Plate Pier Mirror.
Two handsome Marbietop Black Walnut Side
boards
Two handsome Black Walnut Book Cases and Ave
Curtains.
Eighteen handsome Cushioned Chairs and one hun
- dred and four yards Brussels Carpet.
walnut Hat Tree, Marble top Centre Table.
Black Walnut Chamber Set, Bedding and Mat
tresses
One Roulette and Table, and two Chandeliers.
Two Plated W alters and one Faro Table.
Parlor and Cooking Stoves, Hall Oil Cloths.
Two Refrigerators, Tin Safes and Spittoons.
And a lot Of Kitchen Requisites.
The above goods in excellent condition, and
worthy Of the attention of buyers.
Terms cash. GREEN Il WILLIAMS,
ap2-td Auctioneers.
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RY WILLIAM l.. WALL q CO., Auctioneers

VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON 1OrH
sVENGE sqtAsE ES No. sPE1NHNTs{hyAHiA
IL On FRIDAY. the Sth day of April, at
E o'clock, in the afternoon, will offer, at pub
@ehc sale, the three story Brick House, num-
bered 219 situated on the east side Of Tenth street
now occupied by John Hockshaw, containing
rooms The house fronts IL feet on 10th street and
the lot extends back feet deep alley with ali
BILE.
Terms: = cash; balance in and u months, the
purchaser giving his notes, bearing interest from
the day OF sale. A deed given and deed of trus Al
taken, to secure deferred payments All convey
ancing and stamps at the cost of purchaser.
NH eliot W L. WALL co Aucts
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
10y THOs. f. wAGGAMAN,
II Real Estate Broker and Auctioneer,
sl9 nh street, opposite Post Once.


llT THOs. +. wAGGAMAN,
- Real Estate Broker and Aucticneer.
s19 7th street. opposite Post Once
rRusIEks SALE OF VALUABLE REAL rs.
Esf Nks EH ans ssIk2 * S5Rra
wAsHINGTON, d. q.
Court By # &: 3 6:I q
sss ssH 81, esss:
s Ssr .,
e The highest bidder. an the interest Of the ssd
Part Ies il sq1ss ;s'sss bssSsi e.
east feet INCHES, thence south II feet inches,
H. inches TOM to the place.
OF beginning, together with the improvements there
Srownssone hs ais q Tour story 0r'k house. win
Jas. j. WarinG, the said defendant having pur-
chased said properly at conbscation sale.
al and the residue IN m OF iaa 10 be- s
cured by ,a;Ier2,,ed Nets, bearing Interest and
within FIVE days after day Of sale resale will be
made at the cost and risk OF defautins purchaser,
ma s"s 1''' rnSs ESASSA s.s rss;
LIMITED STATES MARSHALS SALE.
virtue of three writs OF eri facias and one writ
81 ysnditoni esPSnss issued from the Clerks Once
and to me directed, will sell at public sale, FOE
cash, in front of the Court House door Of said Dis
trict, on MONDAY, the nth day Of April, 1870, at
interest in and to part Of Lot No I, in square No
z23. in the City Of Washington, d. O., beginning
thence south feet, thence west to the end OF
the lot, thence in q northerly direction with the
west line thereof the north line of said lot thence
with said north line to- the place Of beginning,
together with all and singular the improv ements
thereon; seized and levied upon as the property Of
Brook naek.h, ir and will be sold e satisfy exc
Matthew @. Emery, Geo. H. Plant, A. 4 T. r.
Richard, and Owen Wilson.
ALEX. SHARP,
NH 23td U. 5. Marshal, ID. q.
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limited STATES PATENT OFFICE,
- WAsHINeIoN, ID. G.. March %, 1870
On the petition OF WILLIAM T. CLOUGH of
Newark, New jersey, praying for the extension Of
patent granted to him on the LIST day of july 1856
Tor an Improvement in Concentrating Apparatus for
sulphuric Acid -
1t Is ordered that the testimony in the casa Ia
closed on the Sst day of May next; that the
time for filing arguments and the Examiners report
said petition be heard the 18th day Of June ndSf
Any person may oppose this extension.
EAMUEL 3. FISHER.
mh26-1aw3w Commissioner OF Patents
limited STATES PATENT OFFICE, =
~ = WASHINGTON. D. 9. March q 1870.
On the petition of LUCIUS j. KNOWLES Of
Warren, NJ ass, praying for the extension of a pat-
ent granted him the oath day of June, 1856 for
an improvement In Looms:
II Is ordered that the testimony in the case ba
closed ON the 9th day Of May next; that the time
for filing arguments and the Examiners report he
limited TO the Sd day Of June next, and that said pe
tiiien be heard on the Sth day Of June next ~
Any person may oppose this extension.
SAMUEL 8. FISHER
mh26-wsw Commissioner Of Patents
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TNsU r JANICE ROOMS

I. M. HANSON & b. LEWIS BLACKBOARD.
THK HrNA FIRE INSURANCE CO.. Of Hart.
THE NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE 90 OF England and nited States.
Cash assets, $4,000, 900.
THE HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE. co. As
THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE Co, Of
Philadelphia. Assets, S3.000,000.
TIE sPRINGFIELD FIRE INSURANCE co..
OF Massachusetts. Assets, nearl 81 100000.
TIE PUTNAM FIRE ISsURANck CO., OF Hart
THE ROGER WILLIAMS" FIRr INSURANCE
CO., Of Providence, n. 1.
THE METROPOLITAN FIRE INSURANCE
TEE isw POTOMAC I INSURANCE. CO., Of George
In Life Insurance We have the great
Cash assets, sss .ooe.oo 0o' Oh New forf.
ford. Assets, sis. $1,000 W. 0' nA'
Our Companies have an aggregate OF assets exce.d-
Ing Sss,00O,O00, and some of them more than
bali . century OF experience. They are too web
lextendins, in the case OF Mr.. Hanson, through
SS5 have .saT sssP Prompt and s.
y. LEWIS BLACKroRD,
NATioSs Ss.yys TIE EE Z, y oon-
oAprfA AEr OF wAsnls 81 900 900.
Omce-No. II Louisiana ave., one door east Of IN q.
No charge tor Policies or revenue Stamps
klst: taken on the most reasonable terms and los,
.Directsrs-Ch.rl. Knay. President: a.orr. "
Berry, RchsId w.llaoh, WIN. Dixon. Danisi Dodd.
seBy NOBLE D. LARyER secretsyx
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by WIN. l.. WALL q CO., Auctioneers.

ny WIN. l.. WALL q CO., Auctioneers.
VALUABLE PROPERTY ON 15rH STREET,
MAR h STREET NORTHWEST, AT AUG
TON.
On WEDNESDAY,, April 9th, at O'Clock,
E." we will sell, in front of the premises Lot No.
LIZ, in subdivision Of Square No. 1879, fronting
70 feet inches on the side of 18th street, by
depth of LOO feet to a six foot wide alley improye ed
by Frame Dwelling House.
TIE rms: One third cash; balance In six aud twelve
months with interest, secured by deed of trust on
the property. ConyeyaDcng and stamps at the cost
OF the purchaser. deposit of $50 will he required
as soon the property is struck off, Title perfect
mig WIN, l., WALL co, Aucts
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PAINTING. &c.

PAINTING, Etc.
HUDSON, south side Pennsylvania avenue
between 18th and 18th streets prepared to execute
N the very best style at reasonable rates, and on
snort notice, all kinds of HOUSE, SIGN and DEC
ORAT!VE PAINTING, GLAZING, etc
u fartlSglar attention paid to INTERIOR DECO.
HAIiONS, In regard to which he begs to refer TO
Speaker Blaine, Senator Buckingham. Representa-
uyes lngersoll and Wood, 3. p. Brown, Eco and
acter. mn * Ir
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CARPErs, CURTAINS, &c.
THE LARGEST 9TOOKI
THE NEWEST AND BEST PATTERNS
THE MOST REAsOMARLE PRIOEsm
Over Perry q Broh
ap My DRY Goods BatabliahHnent
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TRUsTEE's SALE OF A Valuable Lot

N By virtue Of q deed of trust, dated March 9Th
OS0ls6e, and recorded in Liber T. and r., No Isl
folio 255, one of the land records of Washington
county ID Twill sell at public SALE on the prem
ises, on FRIDAY. the 22d day Of April next, at
O'clock p. m, all that piece or lot OF ground in
washington city known as part of lot numbered
eight In square numbered three hundred and forty.
n'e aa as the said lot and square laid down on
the plan OF said city, being the south twenty
ieet from front to fronting twenty four feet on
Eieyenth street west and extending back the same
or less. - '' oi c
Terms: Cash on the day of SALE
BEN. w. LACY, Trustee
mh3l zawtds p. b. STiLS0N, Attorney
HOVERNMENT SAJP
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~ The public are respectfully informed that III
their old style high low crown SILK
HATS can be remodeled to fashionable shape at
0UNNINGHAM,S HAT FACTORY, 993 7th NJ "
bet. and K. - New Hats made to order. feIO-2 m
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EIREMANs INSURANCE COMPANY or
Il WARRINGTON AND GRORGETO&N
Ofhce-Room No. I, over Bank Of Washington
CHARTERED BY CONGRESS 1887
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS e26o 900
lnsnres All descriptions Of Property in the District
No charge for Stamps or Policies.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Esau Pickrell, Lewis johnson, T Ed CLARK
Co. Waters, Th2s. Parker, W. II. Howard.
Georgetown. Andrew Rothwell, Alb. A. wflssni
JAMES ADAMS, President.
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CANARY BIRDS! CANARY BIRDS n MOCK
~ ING BIRDS and Mocking Rird FOODS( y
and II. i
mh29- I'm" B. HARTBRECHT ~
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~ ROSS D WALSH,
REAL ESTATE EXCHANGE BROKERS
No. sat PENNA AVENUE, South side -
Between 9Th and 7th streets west.
6AML GROSS.
ape-D JAS. W. WALSH
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PA ~ ESTABLISHED ls41. S.

% 9z z7r EsrABLIsHrD ,s4,. n, s. s 3
~"I PADDLE MY OWN CANoE.nVa
N: T. PARKER, No. sgt Louisiana syenue. fold
&c; yHOUsE,s SIGN and DECORATIVE PAIN.
Ikh-dolng, In short, all that any painting estab-
shment can do, and hactns partner to dscide A.,
HWs-challenges any fair and honorable competi-
ton As an old citizen Of Washington Of fifty years
Handlng, carrying on business on Louisiana avenue
between sixth and Sew Streets for thirty years
ne is tsankfu for past fsvors and solicits continu
sncs 9i the same. III. Z. PARKER,
eiN NO. OF Louisiana avenue.
D g2$ PAINTING }D9st22:s.,
MACNICHOL BRENNANs
<AxWTXJt9 KSTARLX6R.HR.NsF
923 street, between 9th and 10th,
raining, Glazing, Granting, Gliding, Bronsins
Harbling, Calcimining, Wall Painting Inf1Sisr
Becorsr1ons and every variety Of HOUSE and SION
MACNICHOL B BRENNAN bein. ,r.c,;c.,
workmen and workers themselves, employine the
pest hands and using the purest material they srs
prepared to execute every description of naintine
and % low as good work can be dene in the
District. Every job entrusted to them. mail or
large, Will receive personal attention. Confracts
LOT new OF old houses solicited, and Abstraction
ia3-Sm 923 d street. between 9th and 10Th.
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INSURANCE.

INSU RANCE,
MARCH-HIGH ~INDs-FrRE~.
DON'T PUT OFF UNTIL TO MoRROw.
INSURE TODAY
A. s. PRATT SON.
No. 3 y. NJ. e. A. BEllstss, cor sth and ID SIS.
represent oafy tAs best companies. asd pap Lossss
sqnarely ava prsrptly. No oaarss for Poiscy, Ss-
cey, o. Ssanp.
AGENTS gcr
PHGNI1, Of Hartford,
YoNKF"s,
HOME. and
kIREMEN s. or Nee yo,S
and EXCELSIOR LIFE. Of Ne.e Yo,t
INSURE NOW fa>< ~
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

RY H. LEVY, Auciioneer.
IN On MONDAY, April 4th. at % O'Clock A. m, :,
0nf will sell, at goo 18th street, above 1, at public
* auction, for cash, the entire stock Of
DRY AND FANCY GOODS,
Consisting Of Calicoes, MusliIs, Alpaccas, White
Goods, Millinery, etc, etc.
The stock will be sold, without reserve, TO the
highest bidder for cash only, the firm will leave
the city.
Sale win continue until all is disposed Of
SlE9EL BROS.
900 9TH street above l.
mh55-5t 3. SAMSTAG, Salesman
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NONE ARE GENUINE UKLIss DONE Up
in steel engraved wrapper. with f.c-simile OF ny
Chemical wsreheass, end assel
@'smr H.r. HKLMBoLD.
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WOOD AND COAL.

WooD AND COAL.
BUSINESS.
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ADDRESS

Sass-R s-as7I.E
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-12-17
Sad Case OF Hydrophobia.

There hs, been q sad and fatal case OF
hy drophobil near AleIOndr:,, Vrginis.
The particulars are lhus stated in the
Washington Chronicle
Last August. during the warmest dsys
of sumner. Mr.. James NJ. England.
keeper OF the ,oll-gale on The Leesbofg
pike. near AleIsndfis, Virginia. wss biz.
len by q small pc. dog. Al The time no
evidence OF m Madness was visible on The
part Of The dog. and the simplest remedies
were applied 10 the hand ahich had been
bitten, and The wound. to ell intens, ar
parep,ly hesled. SubseqnenIly other
members Of the family were bitten by tho
dog. although no slarm wss occs'ioned.
as the animal was small and thought ga
pable Of doing no harm. Some iva
weeks passed, when. unmistsksSle sy MP
toms of madness having developed them
selves. lhe dog wss reluctantly killet.
Two months passed by. when tho incl
den, had almost ceased TO be RENE embersd.
untl within a short period. when Mr..
England complained OF choking senss.
ZION, and was ,resird tor Arhms. This
heslmen, was pursued uniil within lev
Gsys since, when II became apparent I'D
the attending physician that the pwmo.
nltory symptoms oi hydf"phobia had de.
veoped ,hemselv,s, and hu was ues,cd
accordingly. 't
Late on Saturday the wopi fofms df
the terrible disease appeared. lie would
call for water, and when II was preseoIsd
10 him would turn from It with = shrek.
barking and ,nspPing I.e q dog. and
fosming al the mouth. This would con-
iinue some twenty minu,es. and u re-
quired the combined Strength Of FIVE mtn
10 hold him. lie would then become
calm and lurid. and converse With iho's
near him. telling them that he he'd full
knowledge Of his condition. and paying
for death 10 relieve him from bis intense
sugeriug.. Upon feeling return Of ihs
spssms he would norIfy those in the room
10 leave. and soon became more like .
mad beast lh.n a human being. All
through Sunday he had ih'se sps'ms 81
intervals. continuing un,Il Monday, N Q
o'clock, when HE Stale becsne such tht
pen cannot depIciihs physics. agony bo
endured. Al that hour be was nvioe ;
his shrieks and cries could be heard star
Of; he would bark. grind bis teeth arowl.
aud sbo4 other characteristics OF ibe es-
nine species. The sigh, Of water would
intensity his suGeting', and csuss drops
OF cold sweat to profu'riy sppetr ON bis
face. a, five o'clock he bscsme more
mid, and died soon thereafter IRON ss-
hsusiion. lie va, fouy ye,U of s9.
The attending physicians think il prohs-
bic lhsi he o,hr nembrr. Of tho ismhy
have not been inoculsted and it 10 Thought
That the d"es lseIh. IN Ps'ing through
tre same. removed the poison and pre-.
vented them from eonusrting ihs Gishaui
disease. 90
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DSTOWN JEFFERSON COUNTY, VIRGINIA. SATURDAY, DEC H. 1870
The AIason's Grave.

In all ages rhe bodies OF masonic dead
have been laid in graves dug ess, and
west. with their faces toward the east.
Thi. practice has been borrowed and
adopted by others until /, has become
nearly universal. 1t implies that when
The great day comes. and He who i'
desIh's conqueror, shall give the siensl.
his ineffsble light shall first be seen 10
the east. he will make 6 lorIous approach;
will stand al the eastern margin Of those
graves and with his mighty power-ths'
grasp irresisubly strong, which shall pre-
vsil-will RAISE the bodies which sre
slumbering therein. We shall have been
long buried, long decayed. Friends, rel
s,ives, yea. our nearest and dearest friends
will cease 10 remember where they have
laid US. The broad earth will have un.
dergone wonderous changes. mountains
leveled. valleys filled. The SESSION will
then hsve chased each other IN many
fliul round. Oceans, lsshed into iUry by
the gales OF to-day, will to morrow have
sunk a spoiled Child 10 their sIumber.
Broad trees with broader roots will have
n,ctlocked them, hard and kGobbed IS
they sre. above our sshes as if TO conceal
the fact OF our having lived and after
centuries Of life they too will have top
Piled down 10 join lbelr remains with ours
thus obiIersling Ihe poor testimony that
man hes ever lain here. So shall we be
lost to human sight. But lhe eye Of God,
nevertheless will mark the spot, green
with everlasting verdure Of fsilh. snd
when The trumpet blast shall shake the
hills to ihcif bssss. our ssionlshed bodies
will rise, inpeIled upward By an irresl'Il.
BILE impulse, and we shall stand face 10
face with our Redeemer.
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An Incident or the Late Rebellion.

or all The anecdotes told OF Gen. Lee
we have not read or heard oftany th"
tell Of the que, humor Of his chsrsc'ef.
and this want we can SUPPLY. While
tie srmv wss csnped around HsPers,o~n
in the first Maryland campaign, we wers
serving With the rear guard. commanded
bv 80 officer ofthe Is, Georgia reen'sr'.
For thee days the gusrd aud some sky
prisoner. had sub.isled on spples, green
corn. etc and no rsiions had been is,usd
10 Us in ,hsi time. lu approaching Ha-
ger.town. we passed By the ,eni OF Gen.
Lee, snd he was walking up and do~u
before it,spparen,ly in deep thought.
The Georgia officer ssid. I'll will 60 10
Gen. Lee and complsin ,hs, have no
rstions, and ask Tor an order Tor some.
"Do moi disturb him. he hiss enough OF
CAFE" we advised. "fes. viii, ssid
the officer and he hslled the command AMI
approached the General. who Looked up
as he came near. and esd "WelI, esP-
tain, what is il =
General" said the officer, "fot three
days and nights have been here with
guard Of 100 men snd Go Pri-"nrrs. with
out an ounce Of food whsiever."
Rapidly General Lee replied. "hv
dear SIR. i. il poesihle. inn are The
man that have been searching ior. Walk
into my ten, at once. aud impsu 10 ne
the secret By which you subsI'i m'n
without, food. lies problem 'bs, hss
siyen me more concern Than ell othtrs.
With your knowledge we can dispense
with these long supply trains and oil tho
trouble We are al 10 cblsir TODD. Walk
10 snd let ire hear 90 valuable iaci, y h'eh
is sure 10 obtain our success"
The officer ol the Georgia regulars
looked OF Lee in smsrement and made no
reply. He lifted his hat and turned TO
his command. and the word "forssrd'
rang with sturdy emph"i' from hi' liPs.
From that time forward until his annihi-
lated regiment left the Army OF Northern
Virginia Ter Macon 10 recuperaIe, he us
never known to CONF lain or grumble. and
radical deGec, in his character was com
pleiely cured by The quie, bumor Of Gen.
Iee
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TO THE PUBLIC !
GREAT BARGAINS
AT THE
MERCHANT TAILORING
Establishment.

THE undersigned have just received from the
Eastern markets one Of the LARGEST.
CHEAPEST and BEST STOCKS OF GOODS
ever brought TO tlls market.
The Stock consists in part Of superior French
and English Cloths Of all colors, Caslmeres and
Vestlngs and other goods which they will sell by
the yard or make up TO order. They also ln-
yite attention TO their Stock Of
READY-MADE CLOTHING,
A FINE AND LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
FASHIONABLE HATS,
NOTIONS, and Shirts, Collars, Neck Ties,
Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, &C., which they
will sell cheap for cash.
All Goods purchased elsewhere will be cut
and manufactured TO order at short notice and
6t guaranteed.
We are also agents for the celebrated No.
Family Empire Sewing Machines.
s. p. HU HUMRICKHOUSE,
JAS. S. RIGHTSTINE.
Shepherdstown, October 8, 1870.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-12-17

Fashion NoTEs.-Tbe "Our Fritz"
scarf is decided failure. The gentle
men don't like them al all.
Bonnels have entirely displaced round
hats in the e.unstIon Ct young ladies'.
The "Gipsy" is the favori'e shape.
Wrought guipure is new hing IN
trimming. Very pretty edgiOg Insertions
and roseres are made Of T..
Seslskin coat, and caPes will be the
correc, thing this winter for young gen.
tl.men WHO have credit at their tailors.
The most stylish and fashionable over
coating Of the sesson are The Shetland
friezes in greys aud grey mIxnres.
Dresses made with very LILLE irlm
ming are fashionable. Although stylish
they are rather TOO aus!ere lor young la
dies.
Bras, and silver tipped heels are in
vogue for the fair sex. and they now
c!ank and c!aIier along the pavement like
disnounted cavalry horses.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-12-17

Many OF our readers will remember en-
individual named Charles Brown who re-
sided, till the time Of his death. in The
5!h district, somewhere near Federsls.
burg. This man was very wicked Old
gentleman, from what We can gather oi
his past history, and prejudice against
The colo.ed race ranked deep within his
breast. On one occasion, sometime last
spring. he was heard to declare The wish
thai "he nigh, be dead and IN bell when
The ID niqgens voted" Time wore
on, the XVII Amendment vas officially
promulgated as par, OF the law Of 'he
land. and the coIored man was given The
right OF The ballot. Election day drew
near. end on ths, very morning. just be.
fore the dawn OF day, the spirit fed from
Charles Browns humble tenement Of clay
10 receive that portion which,in his heart
of hearts, he had asked 10 te meied ou. 10
him.
We leave The morsl Of this only too
true story to be dsduced by our resdsrs.-
Denton (.Nd J Union.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-12-17
For Sale.

20 10 Lloyd Licklidei's Clothing En-.
VI porlum tor cheap suit Of Clothes.
OVERCOATS and Cspes jus, received
" at Lloyd Licklider's.
DR. KOSTA'S West Indian Tooth
IL Wash is the best article of the kind
in The market, at Billings
oc,I5 Drug Store.
HEGEMAN'S Csmphor Ice and Gly-
IL cerine Lotion for cbapped skin. a!
oct Is Billings Drug Store.
TEA & Peuin's Worcestershire Sauce.
IL at Billings Drug Store.
Y7EGEMANS & Burneu's Cod Liver
* Oil. q. Billings Drug Store.
NULL Lnsey Suits for Men and Boys,
Z q, oc, Is Lloyd Lickhder's.,
MEMS hume made Yarn Socks. at
ll oc,l5 LickLider's.
4 SPLENDID lot of Toile, Soaps on
u hand, and for sale. at Billings
BLASTING Powder and Fuse. Corn
II Hampers, Coal Hods. for sale by
McCurdy 8. Duke.
nov 10 Chsrleslown.
VARD Can. made from double or sin
IL gle Tin, for sale by
Nc Curly &. Duke.
uoyl2 Charlestown.
TIRE Dogs, Coal Shovels. Goal Sive',
II Pokers, and Waffle Irons for sale by
McCurdy g. Duke.
noyI2 Charlesiown.
CAUSAGE Grinders and Suffers for
y sale by Nc Curdy &. Duke.
nov II ChaTlesloWn.