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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-18

i'es OF the Great p. X. r., had taken position
ior the time beng as engineer, and had run US
over decidedly circuitous course among the
mountains at the rate of very nearly nfty miles
an hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1870-06-18
4 kOCHs REsTAURAHT,
n EO.SlS ID STREET,

between Ninth and Tenth streets.
Zine WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS Berg
per celebrafed Philsd elphs
m3-u bAGER BEEk
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
MAYORS
PROCLAIM NATION.

A MONG the Record Of proceedings OF
II the Common Council Of Shepherds
town, West Va, will be found The iol-
loving:
Ordered. That the hiiching racks on
the Nj ain Street be removed and that any
person or persons who shall hitch their
horses to posts or trees on the Main
Street, or on any OF the back Streets so
thai they &c, on the side walks, shall be
fined not less than SO cents or more than
one dollar.
Ordered. That aGy person or persons
who throw ashes or other filth in the
Streets shall be fined SO cents
A Copy-Tesls.
JAS. II. SMURR.
Recorder.
JAMES ID. FAYMAN, Mayor Of
said Town, do hereby warn and give no
tice 10 the citizens OF Shepberdslown and
vicinity. tina, after Monday next, April
25,h, 1870, the above orders will be rig
idly enforced. '''. J."
also warn all persona sgains, fast RI
ding or driving through The streets, and
sgsins, becoming intoxicated and COM
hitting breaches Of the peace within tho
Corporation limits, under penalty Of be-
ing strictly dealt with in accordance with
law. and suhjec.ing theuselve, 10 6ne
and imprisonment.
Given under my hand this 2lHdsy Of
April. 1870
JAMES d. FAYMAN,
o.. y, T. Mayor.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
MANTUA-M

I'VE take this method Of informing our
w friends and patrons that We have re.
moved our shop tn the corner building
known as the "Unseld House." on the
stree, lesdine 10 The river. one half square
below our old stand. where we will be
glad to see our oil customers as well as
new ones.
W. HUMRICKHOUSE,
ANNIE WARNER.
April %. 1870. 3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

Sadler for collins for FIVE psupets, - 90
to Thomas Leggelt for Witness fee. in
case OF State vs.. Middleksuf. $40 % 10
&. NJ. Taylor, Icleik Of county court Of
Hampshire County. Tor fees in case of
Stale We. Middiekauf: 81 so 10 James
K. Nicely Tor witness fee and mileage in
case OF State VS.. Stevens ued before JUS
tice Smith, 500 40 to r. NJ. Shsull for
bacon furnished almshouse. SIS 90 10
Justice Ridenour for fee in case of State
VS.. Albert Moore. $22 10 10 Nathaniel
Myers for services in case OF State vs..
ALDER, Moore, for services and arrest and
examination Of Blame Starry for lunacy
examined by Drs. Lippeu and Richard
son and found to be OF unsound mind and
sent TO Jail for cafe keeping. for services
in the case Of Safe vs.. Andrew Taylor,
and warrant Tor the arrest OF James w.
Taylor, IS 35 TO come on, Of general
school fond sl3s IS TO |. +. Chspline
for jury orders, $3.50 to J. & J. Rob.
erts for saving log for almshouse.
On motion The Board adjourned.
w. No one can appreciate the value OF
reliable GARDEN Seeds better than those
who have been once disappointed. The
country IL flooded with worthless trash,
and too much care cannot be exercised in
selecting your seed.. II you have not
YET found good brand. we invite you TO
try those grown by Robert Buist. they
are cold al Billings Drug Store. and are
Uarranted fresh and genuine. A single
trial will convince every one, that they
are The most reliable Garden Seeds in The
market. feb 5-n
kosKoo-This medicine is rapidly gaining
the confidence of the people, and the numer-
Gus testimonials Of its virtues, given by prac-
tilioners of medicine, leaves no doubt that il
is safe and reliable remedy for IMPURlTY OF
THE BLOOD, LIVER DISEASE, &c.
The last Medical Journal contains an article
from Prof. r. S. Newton, NJ D., President Of
the T.. Medical College city of New York, that
speaks in high terms Of its curative properties,
and gives special recommendation Of koskoo
to HE practitioners of medicine. This is, we
believe the first instance where such medicines
have been officially endorsed by the Faculty Of
any Of the medical colleges, and reflects great
credit upon the skill of DR.. Lawrence, its com
FOUNDER, and also puts "Kcskoo" in the VAN Of
all other medicines Of the present day.-.Nor-
folk Journal, Dec IL, 1869.
General Candy has been assigned 10
The department of Columbia. which in
cludes Oregon and Alssks. Virginia Is
added TO the department OF the East. IN
der conn and OF Gen. Mcdowell.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
Black smith Shop.

large enough for both Blscksmithing and
WheeI-wiighiing. This property 10
considered one Of The best locs lions in
the County for any kind Of Mechanic.
more particular a good Blacksmith.
Persons desiring such property will
apply TO the undersigned nesr Dufisld's
Depot. who u i'll take pleasure in show
ing the same.
EDWARD s. RUSE.
April 90, 1877, #
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DR.. RECORD & CO.,
BALTIMORE, MD.

DR. J. +. RECORD CO., I4i Fsyene ST.,
~ below Howard, has devoted thirty years TO
the especial treatment OF Nervous Debility,
Organic Weakness, Spermatorrheo. Loss Of
Sexual Power, Emissions Of Semen by night or
day, or in the Urine; Diseases Of the Kidney
and Bladder, Hernia, Female Weaknesses, and
especially those Diseases arising from Impru-
dence of Young Men. Conorrbea or elect OF
agar: sianoms' snefe 20! nnJsc''ons snd The or.
days by local remedy. Syphilis, the last
yestage, eradicated by a DeutrsIizer, disoove-
ry, and preparation Of our own, and which
has gained Us such world wide reputation.
4 cure guaranteed in ell cases.
None Of our medicines sold BY the bottle or
package.
April %, 1870. Iy
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
The Dwellings

are situated in besuiiiul grove. very
pleasant and commanding location. The
Improvements consist OF two large, durs-
BILE. and we'll furnished houses. one con.
tanning S large and comfortable rooms.
with closets, &C., covered with slate; the
other has 7 rooms. conveniently and
pleasantly arranged; stabling and 'hed.
ding for horses and csille,A corn houses,
wagon sheds. smoke house, ice house,
Poultry house. fine Dairy, and ok other
necessary Out-buildinas, in good order.
THE SPRING
10 one of the finest in the world. being
noted in history. There are three Ice
snc Fish Ponds near The Spring which
produce quantities Of Ice and Fish.
There 10 also site for q Mill or Manu-
factory. the water power never diminish
ing in volume or freezing 10 winter. AL
so . vsluable bed Of Mari on the farm.
There 10 an excellent Orchard OF shout
10 Acres, containing the choicest vsrie-
ties Of Apple, Pear. Peach. Cherries.
Ounce. Apricot, &c.. nov 10 foil vigor
and bearing. the proceeds Of which are
very profitable.
This farm can easily be converted into
q Watering Place. being within FIVE hours
ride OF Baltimore. Washington, &c. The
house is crowded every sumner and ma.
ny sppIicsiions for boarding refused.
.I,a.a,l.. ,L;. Z. an. IF a.. -, I-.:.
BILE farms ever offered 10 the public.
Possession given al once. For terms,
&C., address
WIN. A. MORGAN,
Shepberdsiown.
Jefferson County, w. Va.
April %, 1870. #
Lancaster, Pa, Inielligencer, copy 5
lines in weekly and send bill TO this Of.
fee for collection.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
100 Acres

OF PRIME LIMESTONE LIND,
in high state Of cultivation; about 20
Acres Of good large Timber; 80 Acres
under cult,vstion, and the balance we'll
.en meadows. yielding good crops Of nay.
This farm is admirably located Tor Dsiry
aud Marke, purposes, being wrhIn easy
access Of the Baltimore. Georgetown and
neighbOrhood msrkels. Il 10 divided in.
to fields, with running water in ell bu,
two. and they open within SO yards Of
the stream
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
| SAY NEIGHBOR,

TELL me where can get the cheapest School
l. Books, States, Pens, Pencils, &C. am
happy TO be able to answer such question #
you want the best and cheapest Books, Station
cry, Notions Of all kinds, Fancy Goods, Toys,
Wall Paper, Window Shades, both linen aud
paper; Blank Books, Copy Books, States, Pens,
Ink and Pencils, or anything in that line, go
to LAUGHS BOOK STORE, and know that
after you are supplied you Will return your
grateful thanks for asking me SUCH question.
April %, 1870. tt
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

o. G. g. Grsdy's old fashioned Git
Gus will exhibit in this place on Tuesday
the 10th Of May. Fun-s-hsad boys
gather up the bones end old iron. Church
me mbers will be declared from attending
,hi. show, from The fac, ths, no anin'uies
will be there to be seen,
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ON SATURDAY NEXT.

| DESIRE to call your attention TO my Stock
| and fine assortment Of GROCERIES, To-
bacco, Glassware, Queenswsre, &c selected
with care, and purchased OIL the best of terms.
/ am now prepared 10 supply the Spring trade
at the lowest prices, and will be much pleased
10 see you in my new store. say nothing a
bout low prices. think YOU the people OF JET
ferson are too sharp TO be blinded by advertise
mcnts-that is something don't believe in.
Cash is my motto, and cash only, or negotiable
notes payable in your ShePherdsto~n Bank,
within thirty days without Offset. All notes
will be thrown IN Bank for collection. My
profits are short because get the cash for my
goods. furthermore pledge myself 10 keep
an orderly house, clean and neat, this do
for the accommodation OF ladies. These rules
must and snail be kept in force. heartily
ia, tie you &c cone and see my stock
Yours, J. /. GROVE
April %, 1870. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
COS PRIZES

Worth from 81 SO TO 800 in Grecnbscks,
Awarded 10 sub, cnberS aud agents Tor Woods
Household Magazine, the largest aud hes; Dol.
lar Monthly IN the world. similar prize. Ia
be repeated soon. Full particulars IN March
number. For sale by oil New Sdcalers, or sent
with Catalogue of Premiums on receip, OF 10
cents. Address =. ). WOOD, New bureh
Ny.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
TAILORING.

3PHE undersigned has removed his shop
I to the west end ofshepher dstown. in
his dwelling. where he will, by strict al
,ention TO business. ask a share Of public
patronage His charges will be very
moderate. snd his work will be dune
fashionable. As money i, scarce he will
take produce for work done.
JOHN H. SPOHN.
April l6, 1870. 3~
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
How to get Books for Nothing.

$40 worth Of sPlendidy ILLUSTRATED hooks Civ.
en- for every 10 subscribers 10 the n. Y Must
cal Pioneer for 1870, monthly journal Of ~
p,ees Of choice Music aud interesting Miscel.
lany. Only SO cents per annum in advance.
Circulars with list Of premiums and specimen
copy Of Pioneer sent on receipt OF stamp. +.
J. Huntington 4 Co, 459 BIoome street, n. Y .
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
Young Orchard

Of The choices, oil Fruit, now in full bear.
ing, from which | picked rs bushels Of
winter apples las, Fall. There is slso
situated on The main road. on said Lot, a
frst.rsis
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
NOTICE..

NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given tina. the un.
" dersigned a Board authorized by
chap. 90. Code OF West Virginia. for the
purpose ol correcting The Land Book. Of
the County Of Jefferson. will NEE. ., The
Recorders Office, in Shepherdstown,
From The first day Of May 10 the first
day of June. 1870,
then and there to make any corrections
in said books. as may be deemed neces-
ssry on the proper proof.
All persons whose property Is assessed
TOO high OF Otherwise improperly assess
ed, are required 10 s,tend at sand lime
aud place and make known any errors in
SAID Land Bouks.
By order OF Board Supervisors.
GEO. w CHASE. Recorder.
+. ". POTTERFlELD. Sheriff,
JOHN F.. ERWIN, Assessor.
April %, 1870. ~
Free Press copy . weeks.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
agents Canuassing Books sent free.
Secrets Of Internal Revenue,

by = Prominent Officer OF the Treasury ser.
vice, sh, wing up the secrets and inner working.
Of the ReAenus Department, the Whiskey Ring
Gold Ring, and Drawback Frauds. Systematic
Robbery Depredalions, Conspraei's and RAIDS
on the Government, Mslfeassnce, Tyranny snd
Corruption OF high 0iiici,l.. The most start.
ling aud important book published. Contain.
ing about SEQ wsIl-Iiilsd pages, spin,edly Illus
Irated Agents wanted. Csnyassing Book
and complete outfit seat free. Address wN.
FLINT, Publisher, Philadelphia, Pa, Chicago.
Ill.,, or Cincinnati. Ohio.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

On Wednesday evening last party Of
ladies and gentlemen were practising
shooting at a target with small DrrinRer
pistols. near the University Of Va One
Of The party. Miss Eva Goodloe. daughter
Of Paul II. Goojloe. Esq. pointed 3 PIs-
,ol OF her breast, remarkine plsyfully that
she would shoot herself The load was
discharged and she was instantly killed.
She was an accomplished and handsome
lady, .. ... 10 ..... -.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
Kidder's Pastilles.

4 sure relief for As,hms. Price 40 cents.
by mail. SrOwELL & Co Charlestowu,
Mass.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
BpiIS ErDecforonf.

Thi, valuable Preparation very soon
manifested its powes. in sllsyins and
soothing the mos, troublesome Colds. II
possesses extraordinary power in reiev-
ing Coughs. Colds. Hoar'eness. Difficult
~ OF Breathing. &c. Its pleasant 10 tho
l.s,e, and q sale and reliable medicine Tor
children. Pfice rs and 40c.
For sale by Druggists aud all prominent
Slorekeepers. -----.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

List Of $500 Newspapers
For one stamp. G. p. ROwELL & co,
NY.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
ID A X Y f A X NJ
FOR SALE.

INTENDING 10 remove 10 Texas, |
l. offer for ssle the Farm upon which !
now reside, located on The Shepherds
town and Sni,hfeld turnpike, within
one fourth mile from Shepherdsiown, the
County Seat OF Jefferson County, one
mile from the Chesapeake end Ohio Ca.
nal. and -four miles from Kesrneysvllle
and Dufield's Depots, on the B. & o.
Railroad. The farm contains about
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

nay Books. Ledger. Psss Book.
~ Memorandum. and DisI,ss for 1870.
in sale st Lnuek's Book Store.
4 Ill The lsies, Magazines. Ns~spspes.
a and Periodicals. ran, he lousd II
spill lG. Lsuek's Book Store.
IDEAS Large M.uowfs,. Eu,snis,
L hoisfs Extra E.Ily. Blue Imperial.
Tom Thumb. Dwarf PiolI6e. and al the
standard varieties Of Peas. grown By 10.
bert Buisi, sold ct
april 0 Billings Drug Store.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

cox DAY 40 new sIiiclc, 10, Agent.
pLc Samples Tree. h. d. SHAW. Allied.
Maine.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

Thirty Acres OF which is excellent TIM
Der. The Improvements consist OF
good, comfortable
Dwelling House,
with a Wing Building. Kitchen, Good
SlabIing, and all necessary Out. buildings.
with two never failing wells OF excellen.
water, and good pool Of water for stock.
There is also plenty Of Fruit on the
farm. This farm is susceptible Of being
very advan,aseousIy divided into two
farms, having walei on both.
The attention Of purchasers to this sd-
rerii.ement is particularly requested as il
is the desire Of all interested TO dispose Of
the entire hsct.
Terms as Prescribed by the Deere
One third cash in hand. the balance 10
tao equal annual payments o! one and
two years. with interest from day OF sale.
the deferred payments 10 be secured by
tho bonds Of the purchaser, and deed OF
irus, on the land sold.
%, Sale 10 commence al - o'clock.
b. S. MolN TIRE,
Special Commissioner.
G. d. McGlincy, Auciioaeer.
April %, 1870. CIV
Berkeley Union and Ch,mber,burg
Spiris copy I'LL sale aud send bill 10 this
office for collection.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
1886 Acres.

and is very susceptible OF dvpion. %
there are TWO comfortable DHELLING
HOUSES. and all necessary OCT build.
ings on different portions Of the lum.
with each plenty Of ws.er and sufficient
Timber for all necessary purposes. The
farm will be sold entire OF divided TO sol,
purchasers. There is an sbundspce Of
good Frui, on the place. end ABOUT
Acres Of young IhHfiy Chestnut suiisbls
for rails. The lsnd 10 OF good quslity Of
Limestone and very productive. There
are also sbou, FIFTY aCRES Of 6p,
quality OF River Bottom belonging 10 the.
tract. and by Iscsn, explorations sbua-
dance Of good Iron Ore has been diseov-
cred on The land mskiog i, eel worthy
the attention Of capitalists. Persons de.
sirous Of purchasing are requested 10 call
on the subscriber on the pssmisss. vho
will take pleasure in showing the ssme
and IRON whom the terms can be known.
WIN ORNDORPF.
N. B,-Should The shove described
Land no, be sold privately before The
25rH OF JUNE. next. it will on TIA,
day be offered ., Public Sale. in front NJ
The Conn House 10 Sbepherdsiown. st2
o'clcek, When he Terms will be made
Enown W. o.
April 9, 1870. l2v
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
The Purest, Best and Cheapes
SOLD BY ALL GROCERS.

w lrHDUr Spec,scles, Doctor or M,jicinc.
w Sent post paid, Of receipt 81 10 cents. Ad.
dress DIR. l.. b. foolc, sulhur of Medical Com.
mon Sense, No. i20 Lexington Ave, corner
East 2sth ST., New York.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

A WAY with uncomfortable Tru..eS. Com.
II fort and cure Tor The RupIurrJ. Sent post.
paid on receipt Of 10 cents. Address DR.. T.. Is.
Foote. No. 100 Lexington Ave, New YORK.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
VALUABLE
Jefferson County
FARM
+ o X s A L Z.

WHE subscriber intending to reuo,o
d South, offers bis farm near Shepherds
town. the Coun,y-Ses, Of jefferson eoun-
ty. w. Va, for sale. This farm lies ono
mile North Of Shephsrdstown. on The
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
FOR SALE,

4 SOW and seven Pig., al in excellent
n order. Enquire OF The
april % Ed TOR.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

General Candy has been assigned 10
The department, Of Columbia, which in
cludes Oregon and Alssks. Virginia Is
added TO the department OF the East. un-
der comm and OF Gen. Mcdowell.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

proposed road tom Roper's Mill 10 The
Sherondsle road. and report al The next
meeting Of the Board.
Ordered, That an order Of $500 be Civ
en- Thomas I.ickider to be expended on
the turnpike from Kesrneysvills TO Shep-
herdsiowD.
Ordered, That an order OF 5000 lie
given Wan. O. Mscough,rv TO be expend-
ed on the turnpike from Kearney'ville t.
Smihfeld.
The following bills were allowed. and
orders directed 10 be issued therefor TO-
Wit
O. so to l.. G. Etchison for arresIing
Lewis Derry for selling liquor at camp.
meeting. to come out Of general school
fund 90 90 to l.. G. Etrhi.on for TAX
ing summons TO Sheriff Koonce al liar.
per's Ferry IS cents to L. G. Etchison
for serving summons on Ehud Tuner
TO attend meeting OF the board OF Super.
visors Sls 90 10 G. Bro'heron for
lumber and making boxes for trees IN
court yard. purchasing lock and putting it
on Recorders desk $40 90 10 X. =
Msgruder for Stationery for Court house;
90 so TO B S. Bendleton for clerking
election in Chspline 'own'hip. March, 81,
and hire of room So 90 to John Myers
for digging grave for J. Sloppy; $7.eo
TO John Schnpper, for mskine coffin for
jacob Sleepy; 81 so 10 Ns'h. Myers
for services as Inspector Of election in
Chsrlestown, March 81, 1870; 81 80 10
John W. Taylor for cleIking election in
Gran, township. Oct. 1869. 81 SO TO G.
Leissnrine for services as Inspector OF
election in Chsrles,own. March 81. 1870.
So 90 10 John D bison for digging grave
for George McCsrd, sac 90 10 9, W.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30

Winchester so that YOU could have cheap
fires, ard then stop; We are glad now to
see your ideas expanded. Nous rerron'.
twill also be seen from the following
article taken from the Hsgersiown Nn'f.
of last week, that new Road is looking
in this direction for public favor. Indeed
we learn thu, the directors OF the Reading
Road have had some consultation With
some of the Directors Of tile Shenandoah
Valley Road upon this imporssn, and ex
iensive enterprise
ANOTHER RAlLRo DAD PRoJEcT-Ihe
"Tape Horn. "-One would have
though, that. 10 the railroad projects con.
verging towards or ceniering a, Hagers-
town, mentioned in our las, general srii.
Gle, it would be difficslI 10 make any sd.
dilions; and yet We have 10 lay before our
readers to-day another and an entirely dis
tine, road which. in importance. will take
a place scarcely secondary to any one.
From a source entirely worthy OF Gre
dence-s gentleman largely interested in
business and intimately connected With
the railroad interests Of our vslley-we
learn tina, The Reading Railroad Company
have directed their attention to the Tia
gers,own connection and are about 10
make move which will open up to the"
road. and enable ii 10 participate IN. The
vas, and rapidly increasing trade Of the
Southern States through the natural eve
nue. which the Virginia Valley affords.
The Reading Railroad has 60, TO be
one CT The Iron Mon, tiers OF the land. and,
like the Pennsyl,anis Central. the great
New York Corporations and the Bslil.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-03-26
USEFUL DEPARTMENT.
Short Rssa Useful Facts.

loads are the best protection for cab
bage against lice. Children should be
taught to know that they are helps on
the farm, and not one Of those useless
things which men, who should know
better, too often think useless, and Won
der for what they were created: Plants
when dropping are revived by a few
grains of camphorA Sulphur is valuable
in preserving grapes, etc, from insects.
Lard never spoils if cooked enough in
trying out. In feeding corn, sixty
pounds ground goes as far as n hun
dred pounds in the kernel; and if the
meal be cooked, the saving will be still
greater; there is no food we give stock
which is nearly so important to cook as
Indian corn. Turnips Of small size
have double the nutritious matter that
large ones have. Their fattening prop
critics are greater than beets, though
the latter are best for milk. The q IAN
tity and quality of milk is better from
the beet than the turnip family. 10
II r scratches in horses. wash their
legs with warm soap-suds, and then
with beef or fish brine. Two or three
applications will cure the worst case.
Money expended in drying land by
draining pays the farmer the largest
interest he ever receives.