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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

Bopr Fousp IN rms oHto.-T The body
Of man vas found fo'tinr in the OHIO,
on the 9th, near Harris Ferry, Wood
county. The deceased was 6'o fee! two
inches in bsirh,, aud apparently about
eighteen or twenty years Of age, dark
hair and had on a dark oottonade YES!
and WOODEN shirt only, The body had
laid in the water for long time aud had
commenced dscsying. No marks Of vio'
lsncu were found upon it. and the jury
in tho absence Of any other evidence re-
turnsd q verdict Of death by accidental
drowing. There was found in hi, ve'I
pocket, a piece Of paper on which was
written "Wiilsm Patterson. aud direct
to l37.-WsUt ST." The balance WrIl-
ten 90 the paper was no'legi5l'' Park
Gazette.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
DRY GOODS,

such as Prints. shcetings, Muslins, Delai1cs,
etc, at prices that were not known 10 TINS
community for many years. go,
A full assortment Of ladies gents and child
rcn's shoes.
A complete assortment Of gents and boys
hats aud caps, also shirts, collars, ncckties DC,
Everybody should oakland sec ihrse, goods
before making purchases. The subscriber as
surns the public that he will not he andersold
BY anY establishment, and will sell cheaper
than any other firm in this place. All Sopds
bought Of me. warranted to BE- rs represented
NJ second rate goods palmed of for Eonmbcr
one. MORRIS SEIDLER.
apl9l-ly
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

The busy B F. B. is about TO intro
duce in Congress, very important tax
bill. aboIshing The income tax. the as
SCISSORS and assistant assessors simplify
ing the machinery Ofthe revenue system,
collecting an interest tax in lieu Of in
como lax.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
TwEs1r LIBERAL RrpcDEtcASs.
LOCATION OF TIE u. u, 4 b. ASK
LUM,

In our local columns will be found
tho particulars Of yesterdays proceedings
BY the Board Of Regents OF the Asylum
Tor the Deal. the Dumb and the Blind.
Wheeling rendered the Female semiua-
rs Building. the tender was so-
cepted and the institution lOca
ted here. Every one acquainted with
the builIing will appreciate at once its
adoption. Il is abundsntIy large, we'll
lighted, supplied with wafer and gas
throughout. has a high airy, hs'lIhful
situation, is within the city litni'1. very
convenient to market, and yet sutticisnt-
" removed from the hustle Of business.
al in all. it i, admirably odSPt'd.-
We believe the properly cost some $780,
900 or $50 900 and it il in an excellent
slate oil repair II lea gIfL to the State
At once eredirabls 10 the public spirit and
Iibsrali,y Of those who make the dOns'
ton, and very advsnrsIeou' 10 the
Stale. - Wheeling Ia,oliigeHcer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

The Commissioners selected 10 Hscsr-
tain the amount Of domages TO secure
the right of way for extending the Pan
handle railrosd to Welsburg, met. The
amount awarded is fifteen thousand dol.
lars. the larger portion Of which goes TO
Mr.. Nalhsnie Wells.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

The iniicsti ns are that no bill for the
reduction oI The army will be passed this
session Of Congress. The Senate will
not agree to Logau's bill, and has not
proposed anything in lieu Of it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

FATAL ACCIDENT -Mjor Huflbu',
The father in.Isw of the laIO Gen. Raw.
Inns, died at D4nbury, Ct., Sunday 10
consequence OF juries received by being
thrown from hi. carriage few days be-
fore, when bis horses rau away.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

Connection. is taking OF a State Con,
venlion 10 revise its Constitution. By
striking out the void white from the
qualifications ofvorsrs. aud changing the
time Of the annual election TO November
that the legislature may sit 10 the VIM
ter.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

The lrial'or McFsrlauI. the man who
shot and killed A. D. Richardson, Of the
Taibune, is now under way 10 New
York,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
no TEACHERS

DERSoNs desiring 10 obtain certificates 10
/ teach in the Public Schools Of this county
are hereby notified that public examinations
will be held At Point Pleasant ON tie frat Sat.
urday in each month, and at Mason City on
the third Saturday Of each n.onth.
G. 7. B, MOORE.
..chS-H csln! sa7AiS .asat
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

10 pu. . brdin.v Mol the Wheeling
Regi.ter has found out LhaI the eOlorsd
man hu, "iuelligeucO." The Regat'T
hugs every nationality where votes are
to DO had thereby. IL suugsles up TO
every breed -Whers the smuggling com
mand. voter. ALL ow. from all quar-.
tiers, and from every State, We have
uumissk,bls evidence Of i5e fual iutsu
liou Of the Democratic party to bid high
for the colored vote. The Democratic
party used TO S,y that the negro had no
SOUL bat The Regiaey and the NsVs
puts that assertion to bIusbl How can
a oolored man bo possessed Of, "inlOlli.
genco" II he has not souli
The wodd may rejoice 10 the greet
progrss, the Democratic parry is max.
Ing 10 this direc ion. We may look for
q resolution engrSfed into the Democrat
ic platform Of the Convention which
meets al Charleston on The 9Th dsy Of
June next, declaring that they are the
only friends the negrOs have, and that
they always favored their enfrau'
cbi.emsDt, and would have given them
"a vote long DgO. had they been 10
power.
These lessons have been repeated SO
Ofteu, that they are beginning TO be un'
demIOod. The Democracy through
their State organ, has learned that the
rolorod man has "iniClligeucs." We
know he blS. sDd bis intelligence will
teach him 10 be good ICitizen, to mako
good use Of the rights he has 80 recent
ly obtained aud 10 slSnd BY the party
which has brought him 10 tho estate of
MAJ.
We might go on and Civ. other OK
tracts from Democratic p'pe' on thi'
subject, but deem it uuuscOs'ury at this
Tins. These ore enough to show The
inconsistency Of The Democratic party.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
( A CONVENTION OF LIBERAL RE
L PUBLICANS,

r. y C20eSFANSl
At. Editor:
II has been suggested to Us that The
Libsral.miudsi men of lbs Republican
party ought TO hold convection some
time 10 June us7t. We arc favorable TO
shi, suggestion. ThoprOPOsitiOn is right
aud proper under the circumstances.
Those Of the Republican party who are
in favor Of The immediate rspsSl Of the
proscriplive laws on our statute books,
and who fayot The eufrnuehisement Of
those Who are COW deprived ofthe BAL
lot because Of their participation 10 the
late rebellion, should assemble together
10 S ate convention. aud determine on
what will be their course 10 the coming
campaign. IfsuCh a convention is held
al on early day. and before our State cOn'
vontion 10 nominate candidates is held +,
it will result in barmOniziug the di'Sf-
fecled portions of tho party. Such a
convention cannot but result in great
good 10 the whole party, BY uniting and
working together upon broad. liberal,
maguauimous aud comprehensive plat
form.
WsSsy hold a Convention al Point
Pleasant on Thursday, June Isl, 1870.
II this meets With a favorable response
from The pres', We hope they vii sea
to it. that full delegations from oil the
counties IN The Stale arc present al the
proposed convention Of Liberal RsPub'
cans.
TwEsIr LIBERAL REprDLIcASs.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

The indications are now that the
House will Sgrss netaer 10 continuing
tho income tax at Eve per cent. nor to
reduce it to three per cent. but will 10
sist upon its entire sbrOg'iion' So mote
il be!
Gen. Ames, the new Senator from
Mississippi, i, 10 favor Of removing
political disabilities on on the most lib
ersl terms.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
Timber, LUMBER!
REST QUALITY.

1900 WAITED GnIa7, an n ' tss s. R .a,
travel and take orders by sample; for TEA
COFFEE, and SPICES TIC suitable men We
will give salary Of $500 to 81. 900 a year,
above travelling and other expenses, aud a
reasonable commission on sales.
Immediate applications are solicited from
proper parties. References exchanged. APP
ply to or address Immediately.
J.PACKER 4 CO.,
continental Mills"
apr 2l-4w. 3s4 Borery, New York,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28

The farmers are now busiIg engaged
ia ptep'rlug their land fo' o0Fu'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
Trustees sale.

DY virtue If deed Of trust made and cEecn'
ID ted TO Martin Long as Trustee, by b. r.
Burlington and Nancy @. Burlington his Wiz lis'
by decd dated the 18th day Of March, lsoe'
and On record in The Recorders Office Of Pgt'
nam county, West Virginia, in Deed Book NO.
4, page 80, to secure the payment Of Jour prom
isory notes, cash for The SUN OF $500. dated tno
It6 day Of March, 1866, aud made payable 70
Hiram Maxon. in one. two, three, and iouF
years from their respective dates, with In'G e
est from date, and signed by the said Is; N.
Burlington and Nancy c. Burlington, will a y
Trustee APPOINTED by the Circuit Court Of
Putnam county, West Virginia, at it! Sep!em'
Der Term, 1859, in the room and stead o. mar,
in Long, proceed to sell at public auction, on
Saturday, the l4M day Of Nay. 1870
10 the highest bidder, at :he dwelling house
on the premises, commencing at ocioSk
NJ, the land in the trust deed described lyins
on the Great Kanawha river, about two mllsS
below Putnam C H., and between tue iIr'n .oH'
B. F. Ruffner and Mason Ayres' anu sVA
tains
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-04-28
Two Hundred and Fifty
Acres,

it. being the same property that was conveys 90
to Nancy G. Burlington by Hiram M isse NJ
deed dated the 18th day Of March, leOo, a"S
recorded in the Recorders ofi;e o. fu TIS5
county, in deed book No, (, pages l9s ano w. w.
or 90 much thereof as will be suaicienL 70 Pg
the principal Of said notes bboye descTloea' ~, ia
gether with the legal interest thereon IRON .;,S
I4.h day Of March, 1861. Tho principal; wv, oO
the interest thereon after deductiug cre aN ~
each note Of S30, paid On the Ath day o. V "a
1867, calculated 70 the day Of sale amour" "
the sum Of $50.
TERMS OF skLE-CAsH.
The title indisputabl6. but selling as u ,,i
toe. / will only convey Snoh title a. y y'
ia mo. FHCA' a. HA"Tr ,osse0,
apttllt IL.
The New York herald., 1870-09-06

CLOTHINd CUTTER wANTED-AN EXPERIENCED
" first class cutter for store work with bes
city references. w H. TEMPLE 2I4 Fulton st., Brooklyn.
The New York herald., 1870-09-06

WANTED TO DO THE WORK OF A SMALL FAM
w ly, colored waiter boy; also a co.ored woman thu
latter steep al her house Apply from ~ to IL at Ii
East JJst
The New York herald., 1870-09-06

II housekeeper In a hotel or gentcman's family M
maron in an institution first class references None but
persons OF responsibility need address M r. g., Herald
Office
The New York herald., 1870-09-06

YOUNG WIDOW OF INTELLIGENCE AND RF
"A inemen Wishes position as horsekeeper; would no
OBJECT TO leave the cty capable and reliable per
son; confidential! friend object than hsh salary
49, Herald oalce. -
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
For Sale.

VNHE subscriber offers for sale the Store, Dwelling House, and Lot, known as the Smedley Place, situated in the center of the townaof Morris. The buildings are all in good repair For further particulars enquire of 3sa S1LAS E. CHENEY.
 fitch l,.d June yth. 1870. ,10Sm
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
THE PRICE IS PAR AND INTEREST.

The Bonds can be obtained of any Bank or Bank er or by sending direct to ourselves Securities will be received in Exchange, at their full market rate, and may be sent by express at our expense, the Bonds being returned free of charge
 There can be no better seven per cent. bonds than those of the Air Line Railroad.-Ne,o York Datly Tribune.
 As the prospect of the opening of this new and direct route to Boston draws nearer the confi- dence of the public seems to increase in it's adyan- tages for business = < t* The high class of the security offered makes the loan more accepta- ble than some others bearing higher rate of in- terest but not presenting equal attractions in the way of safety.-M F. Commercial se-s ss
 It is seldom that bonds so intrinsically good are offered ln the open market for investment.-W Wdu Street Journal.
 Every condition essential to the security of the bondholders has been complied with, and gives desirable securities offered to the publc.-N, '. ObSeTUer.
 1t is seldom bond is offered in the market which compares so nearly with and seems so en- tirely to take place of Governments, as the First Mortgage bonds of the New Haven, Midiletown. and Willimantic Railroad Company. We are not sur prised to learn that they are being rapidly taken for permanent investment by careful, prudent and prise seems dependent upon no contingencies, and it's bonds offer an unusually advantageous oppor' tunity for permanent and immediately profitable investment.-Christidn Union.
 It is seldom that an enterprise of so much mer it and prospective value, is presented to the ln l vestiag public near at hand.-7N r. Eoe Mat.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
New Milford House.

The undersigned desires to inform the public that having taken the hotel known as the New Milford House and having refurnished the same that he is now prepared to accommodate all who may favor him with call with all the convenience of first-class Hotel. and at reasonable rates.
 Bar, Billiard Rooms, Livery and Sale stables at, tached to the premises Also, Carriages ana Wagons for sale. .wr,,,,, ,ycsfo,r
 New Milford, Ct., April list; 1870. em#
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
NAUGATucK RAILROAD.

4VAUGATUCK RAILROAD. nN and after Monday May 2. 1870. " trains will run as follows:
 GOING NORTH-LEAvE BRIDGEPORT. 7.2O A. M Milk train for Winsted with
 passenger car attached conec:
 ting at Waterbury with train
 from Hartford
 Leave Litchfield II .36. lO.16 A. M.-For Winsted connecting with the SOO a. m. train from New
 York and with the $50 a. m.
 train from New Haven:
 Leave Itchfeld F. AS D. m. Il. .OO A. M.-Freight train for Winsted Leave Litchfeld 4. 50 D. m. 5.16 A. M.-For Winsted, connecting with 800 p. m. train from New York and the co p. m. train from New Haven, and at Wa terbury with train from Hart ford Leave Litchfield 7.53 >. GOING SOUTH-LEAVE TWISTED. GAO A. M.--For Bridgeport, New York, and
 New Haven, connecting at
 Waterbury with train for Hart
 ford, arriving in New Haven in time to connect with train
 via. Shore Line for New Lon- don and Providence. 50 A. M.--Freight train for Bridgeport. Leave Litchfeld 716 1.45 P. M.-For Bridgeport N. Y. and N. H. connecting at Waterbury with with train for Hartford. Leave Litch6eld, 2.ll. .OO P. M.-Milk train with passenger car attached, connecting at Bridge port for New York. Leave Litchield 4.5O On Saturday nights, an additional Train with passenger car, will leave Bridgeport for Winsted at $40 PM. The Woodbury Stage arrives to connect at Seymour with the 40 AIM. Train down from Winsted. and returns on the arrival of the 1915 A. M. Train from Bridgeport. The Stage from New Hartford, Otis, Cole brook, Darlington, Sandisfeld, arrives t. connect with the .45 PM. Train down from Winsted. and returns on the arrival ot tn, l 1915 A. M. Train up from Bridgeport The Stage for Litchteld leaves Litchfield Station on arrival of the 1O.16 AM and 5.l6 P. M. Trains from Bridgeport. The Stage tm Harwinton leaves Litchtield Station on the arrival of the 1915 A. M. Train from Bridge mort.
 The Watertown stage arrives to connect with the g. 10 8. n. train from Waterbury ,and ! leaves on asrival of the l0.l6 &. m. train from Bridgeport.
 The stage for Bethlehem and Morris leaves Waterbury on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat urdays.
 Smiths stage for Woodbury, via Middlebury leaves Waterbury Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and via Watertown Saturdays on ar rival of the 1Ol6 a. m. Train up from Bridge port. The Stage for Goshen leaves Wolcottville on arrival of the 10. .16 M. Train from Bridge port.
 A Discount of cents made to Passenger purchasing Tickets at the Office GEO. W. BEACH. Superintendent. Bridgeport. May 2d 1870.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
B0NEDUST AND PLASTER.
U PECK BROTHERS,

NOrthfeld. Conn, if you wish to buy tn best quality of Bonedust and Plaster at reasonable prices. We have reduced our price on Bone dust and are willing to compare price with anyone in the state.
 BONEDUST, as fine as the finest.
 asfas, S4S per ton. $2.25 per cwt PLASTER, Extra Nova Scotia Blue,
 ae8 a.a s $9 50 per ton, Terms :-CAsH. Give us call satisfac. tion guaranteed. .L4 76w
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
Pianos, Organs, X MelOdeOnS.

NHE reasons why it is best to buy either of -k the above named instruments of J. Brn- ton. Falls Village, Conn. are these:
 1st.-He tunes and repairs and understands how the instruments should be made and how to make them.
 2d-He selects only such instruments that he can warrant for years.
 3d.-he sells instruments of any make.
 4th.-He sets them up on trial wherever wanted and warrants them to give satisfaction or no sale. which frees the buyer from all risk
 5th.-Being wholesale and retail dealer he has the advantage of large sales, and does sell lower than any other dealer.
 Send for prices before purchasing elsewhere and be convinced. Also SEWING MACHINES Of any make de livered wherever wanted. Address JOSEPH BRINTON, 2Otf Falls Village. Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
For Sale or Rent.

HYHE Hempstead Place, so called, on South St., in this village, House 3Ox30, with new L 12x27 A Wookhouse 2Ox23, Barn 28x3O, 8 large, bear ing, and 30 young. thrifty apple trees, 9 grape vines in bearing, pear and cherry trees. &c.,; only $4.OOO. for particulars inquire of
 RIVERIUS MARSH,
 Secretary Ives Patent Lamp Co.,, or l2tf ED. MCNEIL & CO.,, at Litchfield.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
ana Foreign Patents
R. A. EDDY.

LICITOR OF PATIENTS Late Agent of the C. 5. Patent Office, W lash
 ington, under the Act ot 1887. No. 7o STATE STREET, ,lopposite Kilby St. BOSTON
 n FrEk an extensive practice of upwards ot "A twenty years, confines to secure Patents in the United States; also in Great Britain, France and other foreign countries. Caveats, Specifications, Bonds, Assignments, and all pa pers or drawings for Patents, executed on req. sonable terms, with dispatch. Researches made into American and Foreign works, to deter mine the validity and utility of Patents of In. ventions. and legal and other advice rendered in all matters touching the same. Copies o the clans of any patent furnished by remit ting one dollar. Assignments recorded ir Washington.
 No Agency in the Usited States possesses superior facsltses for o6tGiing Patents, or ascertaining A patentabilay of inventions.
 During eight months the subscriber, in the course of his large practice, made on taOice re jected applications, SIXTEEN APPEALS; eUery On' of which was decided in his faVor by the Com. missioner of Patents.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
TESTIMONIALS.

[
 CT regard MT. Eddy as one of the most capG- bIe and successful practitioners with whom have had afficial intercourse. CHAS. MASON,'
 @f Commissioner of Patents.
 II have no hesitation in assuring inventors that they cannot employ man more competent and trusssoorshy, and more capable of putting their applications in form to secure for them an early and favorable consideration at the Patent office. EDMUND BURKE"
 Late Commissioner of Patents,
 "MrR. H. Eddy has made for me THIR- TEEN applications, in all, but ONE of which patents havebeen granted. and that one is nosO pending. Such unmistakable proof of great tal- ent and ability on his part leads me to recon. mend allinventors to apply to him to procure their patents, as they may be sure of having the most faithful attention bestowed on their cases, and at very reasonable charges.
 s JOHN TAGHART." ] Boston, Jsn. l.. 1870 30-lY
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
A GREAT OFFER !

HORACE WATERS, 4S1 Broadway N Y., Will dispose of 100 pianos, melodeons, and organs of six first class makers at extremely low prices, for cash, during this month, or will take from So to $25 monthly, until paid; the same to let, ana Pianos are included in the above offer.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21

Impotency, ,sMen.al and physical incapac1ty, I'm Epilepsy and fits, induced by self indulgence or sexual extravaganza.
 aT Price in sealed envelope, only cents.
 The celebrated author, in this admirable essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty years success ful practice, that the alarming consequences ot self abuse may be radically cured without the use of internal medicine or the application of the knife tain and effectual, by means of which every suffer- er. no matter what his condition may be, may cure himself cheaply, privately and radically.
 REThis lecture should be in the hands of every youth and every man in the land.
 Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any ad- dress post paid receipt of six cents or two post stamps. Also Dr. Culverwells Marriage Guide, " price 9 cents. Address the publishers, CHAS J. c. KLINE & CO.
 127 Bowery, New York, ; 421y Post Office Box 4.5S6.
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
OFFICE OF HAroH & FoorE.

NUs IA WALL 6T.s NEW YORK. N a5
 SIR: The recent rapid advance of from to 6 per cent. in Governments, furnishes the opportunity desired by many to exchange them for ether se- There are also at this time large amounts received from dividends. and half yearly interest which are seeking for investment.
 To meet this demand we ask your attention to the statement below of the merits and attractions of the loan offered by the New Haven, Middletown and Willimantic Railroad Company.
 We recommend the bonds as possessing two valuable requisites-"absolute safety and liberal income" Yours respectfully,
Litchfield enquirer., 1870-07-21
Real Estate.

MY Dwelling House and Furniture and MI about acres of meadow land in South St. Also, the farm containing 19S acres, known as the Solomon Marsh Place" one mile north of the Court House, in Litchfeld, are offered at fair prices and easy payment.
 VIM. F. BALDWIN,
 Elkton, Md. Dec. 1869. Enquire of G. H. Baldwin. Litchfeld. 49tf