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Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1870-09-21
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PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY MORNING,
Bridge Street, opposite the Odd Fellows Hall,
- MIFyLINTOWN. "a.

THE JusrA7ssEsrisrI is ruolished every
Wednesday morning at SF,5oEa year, in ad-
vance; or $500 in al, eases il hot paid
promptly in advance. No susscriptieHsais-
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Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1870-09-21
Mlisttllaneous Seablls,
From the Tyrone Herald of Sept. =
THE ssHARMONIOUS DEMOCRACY,
Dinna ye Hear the Slogan!

CHARACTERISTIC DEMOCRATIC GATHERING.
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RATES OF ADVERTISING.

All advertising for less than three months
for one square of eight lines or less, will be
charged one insertion, IS cents, three S1,50,
and SO cents for each subsequent insertion.
Administrators, Executors and Auditors |
Notices, $500. Professional and Business
Cards, not exceeding one square, and inclu-
ding copy of paper, $500 per year. Notices
in reading columns, ten centspe line Mer,
clients advertising by theyear at Especial rates. |
Juniata sentinel. [volume] (Mifflintown, Pa.) 1846-1873, 1870-09-21

Written by Miss NJ. Maggie Taylor. daugh-
ter of Rev. ". g. Taylor, Principal Phillips
burg Soldiers Orphan School, Beaver county
Pa. an-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

&C. CANP MEETiSos.-On reference
20 our advertising columns to-day j, will
he seen thai the NJ. f. Church will hold
Camp Meeting in lodge Chapline's
Grove. near this place. beginning on
Thursday the 4,h OF August.
Also tina, the NJ. E. Church South vii!
hold Camp Meeting al Sou;hwood's
Spring. beginning on Thursday. The 18Th
of ausn-,
: Camp Mceting for the Wirchc''er
Crcuit. NJ. Z. Church, will be held on
the land Of Samuel Sold. Esq. neaI
bunker Hill, Berkeley county. W. Va,
commencing Thursday. July 2s'h.
A Camp Meeting for Berryville Cir
cult will be he!J 10 the woods OF Mr.
James Smith. near WsdessiIle, commenc
iug on Thursday morning. August ll'h
A Camp Meeting Of the NJ. E. Church
South will be held on the old camp
erosuJ. near Bedington. commencing
August 23th.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
War I'm Europe

The war cloud Which doomed up SO
suddenly in Europe. bursted on Friday
the I4th instant, by France declaring
war against Prussia. Since then both
nations have been concentrating their
troops upon the Rhine, where battle is
hourly expected. The cause OF The war
| is about as follows, as near as We can IN
der.tsnd 1t: Spain having disposed Of
her Queen. two years ago, by driving her
into exile, have siuce then been looking
out for an occupant Tor the throne, and
being unable TO agree upon any Of the
candidates presented, Prussia Undertook
to settle the matter by presenting Prince
Leopold. of HohenzoIlern. a German
Principally, as aeandids.e. This aroused
the French people. Napoleon demanded
Of The King Of Prussia The Withdrawal Of
Prince Leopold. This demand was &C.
coded 10. Prince Leopold withdrawing
Internationally az soon as The reace OF
Europe wa. threatened. Napoleon then
demanded tha, King William Of Prussia,
az well as Ihe head Of The house OF Ho-
henzolern, shobid renuunce forever all
pretension TO the throne OF Spain on
the par, Of any 1egber OF The Ilohen-
zolern family. To this King William in
a disn fed manner responded, s,s'lng that
he had nothing 10 Do with the candida
ture of Prince Leopold, and finally DE.
cllned TO hold any luther communication
with he French Ambassador on the sub
ject, upon which the French government
declared war.
!, is evident from tie start thai the
csndids,ure OF Prince Leopold was mere
prelext; that Napoleon beng rsIous OF
the growing power Of Prussia, and long
ing to humble King William, aud al The
same time push the boundaries OF France
10 the Rhine, was determined upon going
to war. The demands Of France are VA
reasonable, and to which Prussia will
never consent. A great deal OF en,hu-l-
assn il manifested by the people Of both
NATIONS. aud "on to the Rhine" seems TO
be their only cry.
We have 30 news OF any importance
as yet to record, but will endeavor to
give our readers events as they ,ranspre.
TIE war may be bloody one aud soon
over, bu. if a prolonged one, there will be
an extra demand for American breadstu6s.
as i, ls impossible for them 10 eight and
feed themselves.
=. S. -Siuce the above has been IN
type cable dispatch announces that tie
French army has crossed the frontier
near SAprhruchen and seized the custom
house, thereby committing the covert
sci."
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
BALTIMORE MARKET.

WHE3T-Arrivals continue very
spsring; ls.mers are not forwarding as
flee ss was yhe case last year soon aier
harvest, thpvgh The prices now received
are bringing NJ, speculative lots held IN
srore-prices paid TODAY 5 cts higher than
yesterday; We report sales {" follow. ::
lloU bush. old white ct 81 IS: 100 DO
new at 81 SIS: 1900 bu,hs old crop VIZ
einis and Maryland red. 10 store, ct 81
65. 600 busbs priae and choice new Sou
them al | 70sSl IS; 1900 do. 'nlerIor TO
good do. at / 25 10 81 65.
LORN-OHerines 1000 bushs White
snd 305O bu.hs yellow; market steady :
sales o. 900 tnshs good 10 prime white
all 1881 20; 200 bushs blue-cyed q,
81 IS: 1850 boshs Western al 1881
IA: 400 bushs Southern yellow ats Ia;
email 10, Western at 81 10.
GOLD-Gold cold in New York 3,
81 22t; in Baltimore the same.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
From the Free Press.
Faithful Dog.

Some three weeks ago a colored bar
Der named Anderson Jack .on, died at this
place. In his life time he was somewhat
OF a sportsman and dog (sncier. Since
his death iavorl,e old houud has re-
NAMED day and night al his grave, how
ling pi,pousIy; and,ss ] write, the faithful
creature can be distinctly heard in The
town from Cemetery Hill, utlering The
most pIsinlive walls of sorrow ioI the
kind master who can no longer reward
with csress his grateful dependent.
Man, "lhe Lord Of Creation" might
well learn Lesson from this poor brute.
and one who las seen much Of life and
experienced the ingts'ilude Of his lsIlows
might, on hearing The cries OF this poor
creature, reasonably doubt it. after all,
man he much "a superior animal IT,
as the Indians say, there be Heaven for
dogs and the shaduwv hunter be accom-.
panied in 1.-THE Happy Hunting Grounds v
By his cnhpahlon IN the chase on earth,
then, indeed, nay the most sanguine
hopes be entertained 81 the future happI-
ness of Anderson Jackson's dog.
BLrE BEARD.
Hsrper's Ferry, July IL, 1870.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

co. DEoREx CnnTERRED.-Tbe Coun'
ell Of the Univcrsily Of he city Of New
York. by their unsnimous vote. has con-
fsred the degree OF Doctor Of Philosophy
I'm. d. 90 the Rev. Geo. r. Entler. as
n recognition Of The aitainmenis he has
made in Classical, B!hllcs!. and Oriental
Literature. Rev. Mr.. Enleris pastor OF
The Presby terrain Church 10 Franklin.
Delaware coonly, New York.and lie son
of Solomon Enrler. deceased, OF thi,
I'll see,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
Dratbs.

On Sunday evening last, a. his 'esi-
dence near kearneysvlIIe, Mr.. John
Marshall, in The 10Th year Of his age.
In Msr'insburg. on The 18th inst. Miss
Polly KINNEY, in the slst year of her
age.
In Msriinsburg. on the l7Ih inst. Mrs.
Elizabeth BrannOn, aged 70 yesr'.
In Marinsburg. 90 the ISih inst. an
infsn, child Of George kilmer eyed 6
months.
On July the l5th, a, his residence in
HedgesvilIe. Mr.. James ". Hensei. in
tie 44Ih year Il his age.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

az DgAD-We regret 10 learn that
Mr.. John Marshall, one Of our Oldest and
weslthie., ci,izsns, died a, his residence
near Kearpey'villr, on Sunday evening
las. Of spoplsxy, in the 7O'h year Of hi'
one. lie was a kind husband and father,
and his death will be regretted by msny
Of hi. old acquaintsnccs.
We sl-o learn MAT Mr.. Henry Block
ford died On Tuesday last, at his resi-.
hgncc nesr Shsrpshurg. He was well
hnoua throughout this and adjoining
counties
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
AGENTs-Csnvs.ing Book. set, free for
.Ssrreis Of Internal Rfrenuf.

The most remarkable book ever polished,
being a complete exposure OF The ios,hul con.
fedcralionS or"Rinss preying on our Govern.
ment. Showing up al clques rom the lowest
TO the highest. Cabinet officers and Congress
men as well a. minor oporalUrs' s,'lemsi'c De.
predstions. conspirseieS, Official rrvIiIon. po.
hlicsl influence patronage snd wire pulling. A
Icarle. Historical worL invaluable TO every
Ct Urn: containing $40 Fages, by prominen,
Government detective. over 10000 copies al
ready sold. Agents wanted. Csnv,sSirg boob.
free. Address " Flint. Publlshcr. Pbilsd.l.
FhIs. Pa, Bostoa, Mass. Chiesso, III, OF Gu.
q. NATL Ohio.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

To- The Rev. J. VI. Clymer, by sp-
poinimsnt OF Presbyiery, will preach IN
Ee Presby lerisn Church in this place. on
the 9Th Sabbath in THE month July 24),
at 10 l-2 o'clock, A. NJ. After the SER
mon a congregational meeting will be
held for The purpose of elec'ing pastor.
The Rev. J. NJ. Clymer will preach at
Ksarneysvile. to MORROW evening, (Sun'
dsy), al 81 O'Clock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

Co. BAIL RsrUsED-O"en Vsnvaeter.
sho is now confined in the County jail,
upon The charge of killing Ryan Piper,
eolored. was on Saturday last bTough, be.
fore Judge ChapIine on writ of habeas
corpus, and application msde for bail.
". a. Traysro appeared fos the prisoner,
and G.. E Stubbs end Judge Van Swear
;ngen for The Sisre. After the hearing of
the Gaze upon The evidence end arguments
If counsel, Judge Chspiine Esserved his
decison on tie question Of bsil unlil the
ensuing Monday. and upon that day de-
Iiversd h,s decision denying the aPp!ica-
non tor osri aud Eemanding the prisoner
~ j.iI.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
Mem advertisements.

WANTED AGENTS-To sell The oc,seon
w Sewing Machine. II is licensed, makes
the "EIsstic Lock Stitch" and is warranted for
years. Price SIS. All other machines with
an under feed sold for SIS or less are infringe
mems. Address Octsgon Sewing Machine
Co.. 81. Louis, Me-, ct icago, ILL.,, Pittsburgh,
Pa, or Boston, Mass.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
o. Turnpike MEETlso.-There vi

@1 Turnpike MEETlso.-There will
be i meenu2 Of the Shareholders oil the
Shephard.iown ard Hsltown Turnpike
Company. al the Eniler Hotel. 10 this
pc" IN Saturday next. the 3OIh instant
a, 10 o'ciocs for the purPose Of organ
jxins ,nd elerling officers for said Com
pany. let there be TO! otsndence Of
the s ocs holders.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

T DurrIELDs.-Ths ceremonies of the
laying Of the Corner Stone Of the Classical
i Ugh School building, at Dufields, on Thurs
cav last, were very interesting. About l5O
members of the different Orders were IN pro-
session, with regslia. Capt. Joseph Hess acted
as Chef Marshal, assisted by Messrs. Cettings,
Rinehart, Curry, aud Others. Quite large
crowd Of persons were present. The SharPs-
burg Brass Band WAS present and enlivened the
ceremonies. Addresses were delivered by
Judge White OF Berryylle, Major Ii. K. Doug
las Of tIagerstoun, and j. W. Downey, which
are highly spoken Of The corner stone was
Isid by D. d. G NJ, Alex. Mason Evans of
Leetown. A long table filled with all the Sub
stantials aud delicscics Of the season were cree
ted in he Grove, snd we'll patronized by the
Assemblsge. A large number of ladies were
present who put on their best looks. Every
ching passed of pleasantly and agreeable.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

A Tournament and Basket Pic Nc
viii lie hold al Lsc,nwn I".dsv.
The population Of I.eosbure. according
10 the presen, census. !. .5O7
Judge Charlne. will hrli court IN
Hampshire County, commencing on the
2nd DAY oi AueusI.
The Corner Stone of The Educational
institute al BtureIoan will be Land on the
4,h rf August. Hon. WIN. II. Trsvers,
OF Char'c-tuwn. has been selected TO de-
liver the address.
MIR. John J. Palmer. formerly Of the
Wnchesrcr Jirginian. has become hh'i'
ness manager OF the Richmond Enquirer,
in the psce Of A. ~ Baily. resigne
@e Persons vii please hand IN the
deaths in their families for pUblicaiion.
We make no charges Tor iher inser'I m.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

RcsIosArIoN.-We are sorry to
learn ,hs, The Rev. G. W. Feelenyer,
elder preacher on ,hia circuit Of the NJ.
F.. Church, is compelled. on account Of
bis failing health. to quit preaching, at
less, for tme. His physic'an. We IN.
JeIs,and. hi. ordered This course. MIR,
2. IA. made many friends JnrinR his abort
-oiou,n among v-. Rev. }. W. Collon'
rs. been spposn"d 10 III hrs p's'e here
iihriyt 1884, Bonner.
sa1 Nv. Feefsmyer va. pastor OF the
NJ r. Church, OF his place during the
two sears previous 10 March last, snd his
many friends here viii regret 10 learn oil
bis ralioq,;'hins the ministerial field.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
TO the Public.

MY wounds sre healing fast. irdeed
Iu will soon be well. Having served
long and faithfully, in the ~hi'key war,
and being fully convinced that Ills Msjes.
~ King Alcohol. Is more than match
for me, have determined to reire from
the contest, aud heuceGorlh devote my
Time aud attention to my legitimate bn'I
ness, ard hereby rIecge ny honor. that
have done with King Alcohol nov and
forever, and would inform thc pubic gen.
etsl.y, mat will al oil 'ime' be found at
my shop TWO do"rs east of Mr.. BiIlmysr'.
Store. prepared 10 do al kind, OF TaiIur.
ing With neslness and dispatch. A,o old
CloIhing secured so completely as to sp.
pear like new. All ] ask from q gener.
Gus public is TO give ne far IrIaI, and
see hat can do when sober.
Respectfully,
CHAS. 4. kEYSER.
July %. 1870. 3w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

%. DR.. Wnherow. Dentist. is now in
iOwn. Those in need Of his services will
call upon him INN edisiely.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
Agents 4! READ TINS !
$50 to $500 per month made by sssnl' selling
Tie Home VI Unshinai0n.

or, Mount Vernon and ls Associations. by
Benson LOSsIng. $50 Illustrations, tinted
paper, handsomely bound. Oniy book on tho
subject. Every family wants copy. sold on.
ly by subscripi,n Very IboTSl terms given.
Samples Zee. send Tor circulars. and notice
our erts terms. 4. =. HALE & Co. lIlr.
ford Conn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
Hsrper's Ferry. July l2, 1870.

NJ Prevos, Paradol the new French
Minister to his country. committed sui
eide in Washington CITY, On Wednesday
mornng last. by shooting himself with a
pistol lie onIy arrived in Washington
last week. and on Saturday presented
his credentials TO the President He was
new to diplomatic Ilic, and, not hearing
OF Tie VIZ between France ami Prussia
until he arrived IN his country. and Im-
pressed with his responsibility as minis
ter in country where the sympa'hIes oi
the people appeared roito be with his
own at this junctpre, hl, nervous system
gave way and caused him 10 commit he
rash act.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

&-AppoiNTagN Rev. Hiram 81 aUll,
ls;e Of Edinburg, and formerly of this
county. has been elected General Sn2er-
ln.erd- n, of me Book Publishing Board Of
the German Reformed Church, located al
Cincinnati. ONO. lie will enter upon
hi, duries on the first OF October next.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

m- PA,nrs Attention IS directed 10
the adverli-eTen; OF Nr. } s. Markell.
io lhis issue. Il will be seen that he can
furnish paint, OF every color. already pre-
pared. in small or large quantities, at low
prices. Persons wishing paints should
give kim b cali,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
nlarringes.

In hi. place, on The ooh inst, by
Rev. W. &. Crosse. Mr.. John Umifr
meyer to Mis-. Elisabeth Magaha, bo'h
of this place,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
p A II r n II S.

Inventors who srh 10 Take out L'tifD Pat
eni are advised TO coUr'ei With MIN q 90.
editors Of the Scientific American" who have
prevented claims before III, PsieDt Office for
over Twenty Years. h,i American and 10
ropcan Pslsn Agency !, the mort 'I'en'l'e ~
tie world. Charge lee han any Other rsbsb'
agency. A pamphlet containing foil in'iinc'
toms 10 inventors j. .ent gratis Mum ~
co, 81 Park Row, New ofk.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
"OLR FATHER,S HOUSE." or
THE UNWKlTTEN WORD.

By Daniel March. author Of lbe popular "Nisbt
ScenrS.' This master IN thought and language
shows Us un'od riches and J-auIiss in tho
Great Hous'. vi h IL Blooming flowers. Sing.
ing birds, Waving pslmS, Rolling clouds, Dc.u.
jiful bow, Sacred Mountains. De.ighiul Ry.
ers, Mighty ocrlns, laundering voices, Dis.
zing heavens and vasi universe with counties.
beings in millions Of worlds. and reads to u. IN
each the Un~ulten WorI. Rose united pspur
ornate encrsvincS and ,upeh binding. send
for circular W which is n full description and
uni,r cor mcndsIlon. by the p"SS, minis.
trrs aud college professors. 10 the strongest
possible Ipnsunec. ZegIcr. MeCurdy a. Co (;
Is >. Sixth street, Philadclph q, IA.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
TRY THE PATENT
LAUNDRY BLUEING BAG.

A PERFECTLY pure soluble Indigo
Il Blue Super ITO all Others ~ econ
omy and convenience. Each Bag in a
neat box. Price 10 and 20 cents. Sold
by all Grocrrs, and The Plymouth C1Jor
Co.. LOG and l0S Fulton Street. New
York. July 23-Gm
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
CAMP MEETING.

A CAMP Meeting vii be held BY the
II NJ +. Church, South, ne4r The
Soulhwoyd Springs, near nesrneNs'lIIc
commencing on Thursday. the lsh OF
August. No hucksterinq allowed on or
within Two miles OF the ground.
n. G.. CROSS, Pastor
July %. 1870. If
New Era, Berkeley Union, Valley Star. at
Marlnsburg, and the Free Press, and Spirit
Of Jefferson, al Charestown, will please copy
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
l. X % & f. : > 10 n!
FIRST
GRAND CELEBRATION
OF TIE
XVIII Amendment
SIlEPHERDSTOWN n,
On Thursday. July 18th, 1870.

Music by Mox!ey's Brsss Band Of la
gcIsionn.
Chlrl Msfsh.I-PRESLEY lOPF
WE'LL.
Assistant Msr.hsls- Rub,u Tisvsfs
and Lee WilliIms.
ComniuPe 81 AusnQemenls-D. Hsr-
den. NJ. Wnmna. Hsru-un Robmsun,H
Whiung, Henry Robinson.
Presiden, OF Ceremony-PE TER
HODGE.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23
Big Pay! $4,000 a Year |
GENTS wanted 10 sell the
n PENN LETTER NOOK"
For Copying Letter. without Press or Water.

Thi- ~ the greatest time, labor. AMI money
.nvIne invention of the age, and none zee ~.
but to praise ls simplicity ard consrrnnc a.
you have only TO place the wr,IIrn letter under
the copying leaf. and rub with The hand An
agen, ha. only TO show 1t property, sid u sell.
itself Pnee 50 25 and upwards. AdaP,cs 10
every kind Of business, and does not play out
with the 6rs, sale. Address p. Gspeu q Co.
Philadelphia, Ia.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

AGENTS WANTED.-si0O to $500 Ter
Morth-Clereyn"n School Teachers. Smart
Dung Men ard Ladies wanted to Canvass
for the New Book.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

PROGRAM ME-:
There viii be q sermon OF hall an
hour prrsched by Rev. ]. W. Booth. a.,
o O'clock. A. M. after which The pro
cession will form 10 'front.' Of The CUuu
Hou.e and march 10 Morgsns Spring.
Addres. by Hon JOHN NJ. LANG
STON, Of Ohio.
MUSIC.
Address by J. NELSON WISNER,
Eco, Of Yves, VIrQInIs.
MUSIC.
FREE DINNER.
MUSIC.
Address by WILLIAM W SAUN-
DERS, ESQ, OF Nevada.
MUSIC.
hddre. by J Fl. BUTLER, E,q.. Of
Maryland.
MUSIC.
Address by REV. HIbL.of Baltimore.
Nd.
MUSIC
Tie Procession will ihen reform and
march TO The Court House where speech
Is i'll be made al 8 o'clock, r. NJ.
1nvilstIon is extended 10 The Leagues
OF HsgerstoEn. Msriinsbura. Wincbes-
Ter, CbsrIesso~n. Bolivar. Hsper's Fer
~, Greeness'ls, F,ederrk CITY. Smith
field. KenneyuIlIe. Duffie!ds, Shsrp''
borg. WilIismspor,. snd oil other sur
rounding leagues and friends of he XVII
Amendment. A grand time 10 expected.
Come orr. come all.
DANIEL HARDEN,
Chairman OF Committee Of Arrangements.
July %. 1870. u
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-07-23

Now we know ,lere are many persons
on 1.-The anxious bench" atou, our Rail-
road prospects. and they profess TO be
very sxeptlcsl. but we think if they will
only, listen 10 us awhile, and pay alien
tinn 10 our exhorisiion. they will get
through, end become "inexpressibly hap
py" as one Of our Jefferson friends was
made few days ago. by liule missive
which one Of our "csrrier pigeons" drop
ped a, his door. 1t was all right, friend.
only that there is suil liule more OF IT.
You know on a certain Alb Of July many
years ago. before all men are born free
and equal had played out. John Quincy
Adams, then Pre.iden, Of the United
S,s,es, struck The first spade in and pitch.
ed up the frs, dirt on the line OF The c. q
o. Canal: so somebody will be likely 10
do The same a, Shepherdstown before
long. DO you hear that, boys : So
ge, on, The big guns. string the harp aud
banjos. for the spade WILSON be struck
at your town. and the great Shenandoah
Valley Railroad will be under way.
Well, we have the CAPITAL. so ge
ready to say AMEN, and We say TO you a.
Sam Slick said TO The whistlng society
all prepare 10 pucker and then whistle
g. S.-A, the time Of going te
| press, intelligence from Hon. A. X. bo'e
Ter. attending the meeting Of the Board o
Directors 81 Philadelphia. inlorm' u ,ha
the Bos'd has decided upon life Shep
herds,own route, snd thst work will Ger
tsinly be commenced in This county Nth
in 80 dsy.. All hail TO hi. enterprise
Bring gu, the big guns