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, 1870-09-02
MARVELS.

why So { 4 dSNCu'
"WbY Don't you know he is the head
man of Mr.. S~o-and-so's large establish
ment2 He attends to all the little per
picking details of business keeps every
thing under his own eye knows every
thing that goes on ; he detects any negli-
gence, or omission of duty, Immediately
and
"Oh, stop, stop" said I. "For this
man YOU are pralSlnE, | will lind you
five hundred women, aud that Within
speaking distance, who do Just all that,
only it is taken so as matter OF course
that nobody thinks Of p%raiSing them, or,
even mentioning it. The good house
mother, for instance. who is often at once
housekeeper, cook, chambermald, semps-
tresS, dreSsmaker, schOOImiStress, nurse
rymaid who goes to market who does
the shopping; who entertaIns company
and who has eight or nine children to look
after, and who performs all her motherly
duties, spite Of the drawbacks Of occa-
sionaI sickness, with a patience, cheer
fitness, and quiet perseverance which
has not its parallel among business men.
CHOW, %listen," said |.
Gin the first place, your businessman
has certain allotted hours when his work
is over. He don't generally sleep with
one eye open, after 1t, watching a young
child or a baby. In the next place, he
has an uninterrupted daily system in his
labour, and at night is able to see some
result. Now. it is impossible for a busy
mother Of 4 family to have an uninterrup-
ted system She NAV indeed plan upon
her pillow that days work but can she
f~oresee how long that dear little trouble
some babv's forenoon nap will be, which
is to give her the only chance she has for
that dav to accomplish some necessary
bit of mending or sewing Can she ward
off the unlucky fate which brings an die
neighbour on a 'drOp-In' call in the gol-
den hours Of forenoon Z Can she build a
high pen round herself, as does a bust
nes8-man in his countinghOuse, nor see
nor hear what is going on outside, though
the children's pinafores may catch fire, or
they may be playing the mischief gene
rally, when she is the busiest ? Must not
she stop fifty times a day, no matter how
hurried SHE may be, to ad just little, nice,
difficult, unpostponabIe questions between
little brothers and sisters? And when
night comes, and she lies YEARLY down
after all this toll, to be broken of her
needful rest by her babe, or young child,
does she not often, poor soul! reproach
herself with mot having done anything
all that day but see to those children'?"
"Nothing but.
"Don't interrupt me, I should like to
see the man who, through all these dis
couragements, and often with intervals
, 1870-09-02

Som anf0rt i Indledningen til disse Mott
yer ansees det afgiort we'd Udvidelsen til
Vestindien af formeIdte tyeude Love at
13de Marts 1867, at de vestindiske S6pas
maa bortfaIde tiIIigemed S0pasgebyrerne
(der / Motiverne til Loveu af30te Juni 1850
s 2 ere ausete for satte Stedet for Til
ki0bsafgift af fremmede Skibe), og we'd ST.
den deraf n0dvendigt, at fastS;Ptte en- Ind
f0rseIstold af Skibe, Baade Og Fart0ier paa
de dansk-vestiudiske Der, der, som en- At
gift eengang for allie we'd Indf6rseIen, ! sig
selv er Iangt lempeligere end S~0pasgeby-
rerne, som maa S, ares haIyaarIlg eIIer aar-
lie at allie / CoIouierne hjemmeh0reude Ski
be. Bestemmelserne nRrvHrcnde I'd
kast ere med nogen Modification overeens-
stemmende med de tilsyarende / LOven at
4de Jnli 1868 ON Told og Skibsatgitterne
i Moderlandet.
ad /: En- Revision af Moderlandets
Toldtarif antages at vile fore til, at den al
mindelige Afgift / Moderlandet, 3 p. Ct,
for andetstedsfra indf6rte Skibe vii bIivc
nedsat. Tolden er derfor her sat til 2 p. Ct,
som er den Afgift, der / Moderlandet syaTeS
af allie i Udlandet erhveryede at eurOpRisk
Fyr byggede Skibe at over 100 Tons. Den
ne Atgift 8taaer emtrent midi imellem den
aImindelige Told paa st. Thomas, lip. CT.
90 den Iaveste Toldsats paaSt. CrOiX 5 pct.
Den er like saa stor at den kan athOlde
Rhedere CoIonierne fra at erhVerve Skibe,
og stor nok til at forebygge Proforma-Over-
dragelser.
Mar Loyen af 4de JUL 1868 / : 6 indbe-
fatter Skibe bestemte til Ophugning under
samme Afgiftsst6rrelse, som for Skibe, der
ki0bes for at spttes / Fart under dansk
Flag, har dette nermest sin Grund !, at
Skibe til Ophugning tidIigere MATTE svare
Told, som StrandingsgodS Is p. Ct), hvil-
ken Man fandt Anledning til at nedsette.
For COloniernes Vedkommende kan Diet
forblive we'd Diet hidtil Gjeldende, hyilket
Diet, for at forebygge Misforstaaelse ansees
rettest u~dtrykkelig at anf6re her.
ad 5 2 Loven af 4de JUL 1868 : 7 er
her omredigeret i HenhoId til hvad der vii
blive foreskrevet / Anordningen ON dansk-
vestindiske Skibes Registering.
ad 5 5 3 og 4. Disse svare til 5 s og 9
Loven af 4de JUL 1868. l sidstn@vnte 5
er Udtrykket "Toldkassen" ombyttet med
"vedkommende ColonialkasSe."
ad 5 5. Denne Paragraph er svarende til
s 10 / Loven af 4de JUL 1868. Forsaavidt
Tolden forfalder we'd Overdragelse / Moder-
landet eller Bilandene IS 2 vii dens OPP
krevning der vel kunne ventes foretaget
we'd de derverende Autoriteter, men heron
kan selvfoIgelig Intel foreskrives i en- for
Vestindien aIene udgiven Anordning.
, 1870-09-02

Lovens set dansk Skib,' synes at v@re cor
rect og tilstrekkeligt.
ad S 20 og 1926. De / Loveus tilsva-
rende Bestemmelser fastsatte Betalinger ere,
forsaavidt de skee i Colonierne, satte til
samme Bel6b v~estindiske Daler, som 6Ige
Loven / Rigsdaler R~igsm6nt.
ad s %. Jfr. Diet fQran adj ) 4 ant6rte.
ad s 81. Jfr. Diet ad ) Is Anf0rte.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
Dcatbs.


Near Van ClesvesvIle, Berkeley coun-
,y. Oh the 18th of March. 1870. Miss
Nary Tirginia Uinebrenner, daughter
Of Mr.. Lewis w. Winebrenner, aged Ia
years, 8 months and Is days,
Farewell my parenlG, near and dear.
know you would love TO keep me here.
Blu, Jesus calls and must obey
And angels welcome me away.
Farewell, brothers and sisters, so kind.
On earth leave you all behind.
Cousins indulge no tears Tor me
For whai | ain you soon mus, be.
Farewell. my friends so Kind to me.
NV heart is sad TO psrt with thee,
Blu, since it is the Savior's will.
We know He doth all things well.
H. S.
Msr,insburs New Era and Valley
Star please copy.
At Greensburg. Berkeley county, on
the 10Th ul,., George w., son Of George
w. and Sarah NJ. knipe. aged IL yesrs.
5 months and day.
At the same place. on The 22nd uli.,
Badora, daughter of George w. and
Sarah NJ. Knipe, aged 20 years, non'h
and l9 days.
In Kableiown, on the 9th rli.. little
Charley, inian, son OF J. w. and Pleasant
c. Wslraven. aged three months and
twenty -four DAYS.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
IL o s Il D o 4.
Endorsed and recommended by the President
of the Faculty of the J.. Medical College

Endorsed and recommended by the President
of the Faculty Of the i. Medical College
Of the City OF Nsw York.
PRorrssoR Il. :. NEWTON, VI. ID,
Professor and President Of The Faculty, I1lS
professor Theory ami Practice" OF
Medicine, Cincinnati, sc.
One of the most eminent medical men OF tins
age-wel known rs the author of the follow
ngsrASpARp medical works Newton's "PTac-
ticc Of Medicine" Diseases Cf Children"
"Newton's Symes Surgery" &c, in December
number of American Medical Reyiew-pagc
21S, SAWS:
Among The more recent efforts 10 intro
duce popularity, some of the new remedies. We
notice new preparation compounded 10y J. J.
Lawrence, ". d., OF Norfolk. Va, which -
furnished 10 The profession aud the public ~
any desired quantity. We recently examined
his Laboratory, and became fully satisfied that
all his work is done in the best manner, by
the mos, approved processes, and from the best
maieTial>. giving as result a medicine MEET
ING the confidence Of the Physicians and the
Public
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

Gen. r. f Lee has gone South for
health and recreation. lie will be sbsen,
month. and will pend most Of the time
al Savannah. Georgia, He is sccompa.
MED by his daughter Agnes.
David Cornan, aged IS years. com
miied suicide near Meadow Bluff in
Greenbrier county, W. Va, on Monday
week by shooting his brains out.
On Monday, the 2lst inst, colored
woman from Bath county. gave birth near
Lexington. in Rockbridge county, to
,wins-one black and the other white.
GG Whea. is selling in Georgetown al
ST. 33 to 81 40, according to quality.
Ats wedding IN Illinois on Sunday the
clergyman prayed long and lerven,ly thai!
the sons and daughter, Of tho newly mar
ried coupe nigh, be many.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

@ This region was visited on Sstur-
day nigh, and Sunday morning last with
an unusually severe storm and rain. Dur
ing its prevalence the gable cpd Of the
large brick dwelling house, in this place,
owned and occupied by Mrs. Margaret
Line, opposite ,be En,ler Hotel. fell in
ward. as well as doing considerable dam
sEe 10 the inside flooring. We also learn
of The storm doing much damage else.
where in the county. by blowing down
fencing and uprooting trees.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
&+ The husband OF Wyoming do II

&- The husband Of Wyoming do no,
approve Of the new order Of things, The
idea Of their wives sitting in the jury box,
insiesd Of being at home cooking dinner,
is distasteful; but that is not The worse of
it; the juries are mixed, and frequently
Mrs. Smith is locked up all night with
Mr.. Jones until they "agree." Imagine
the torture Smith uudergoas. Tow does
he know wha. fine "poin,s" they are dis
Guessing in the jury room, and whether
the conversation is abou, "evidence" or
Tree love. the ground work for many
divorces is being laid in Wyoming.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

Bg 1t is reported that go'ernmen, Of
ficials are going around the country in.
ves,iga,ing every receipt, book, bill, etc.
The reason for this is to zee If the proper
revenue stamp is adjusted or not. IL The
latter he the case. fine is imposed upon
the holder Of the paper who. perhaps
through neglect, has omitted 10 have the
paper stamped. Business men would DO
well. therefore, 10 examine their papers
in order ,hs, they may no, be viclimized.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

LupIcaops.-The Danville Times re-
la,es the following, which ii il assured Is
literally rue" {:
There is negro school al Meherrin
station on the Richmond and Dsnvile
railroad, here the teachers receive schol-
srs of al ages and both sexes. Mr.. Ar
vine of l.unenLurp, had an old cook sew
enty.une years Of age who took II into
her hesd to learn 10 speak and write the
English language correctly; so she enter
ed the school. and bringing her ten cents
per day and regularly paying it over to
the teachers. she 60. along very well, un.
til. perhaps. a, the end of The second
week, she missed her lesson. and UaS
kept in play time. The ideal an old
negro seventy odd years Of age kept in
play time.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

DE- PUBLIC SALEs.-We invite al.en'
lion 10 our advertising columns, from
which it will be seen That much heai
Estate and Personal Property are offered
for sale
Joseph Enller will sell a, private sale
a f,rm and several lots. -.-.
Thos. Van Swearingen viii sell we
farm of Mrs. McKeviu on the Shenshoo'
ah river.
n, n. Blackburn and c. J. Faulkner.
Special Commissioners. will sell the farm
Of J. Kesrsley Kesrney, on the l@th Of
April. - IN ,u
Household and Kitchen furniture, IN
this place on the 2nd OF April.
Thomas II. Byers. executor Of Newl'n
Rivers. deceased. will sell Stock. Farming
Implements. &c. on the slh OF April.
w. NJ. Vsncleve will sell stock, farm
inc utensils. &c.. on The 5,h OF April.
James Logic. Trustee. will sell person
al property a, Kesrneysville. OIL The 10th
OF April
W G Butler. Trustee. will sell person
al property at Kesrneysville on the 18Th
Of April ........
Al W Snyder offers real estate at
Leelown al private sale
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
Bells .Anodune CnrminatiUe.

For the speedy cure OF Disrrha. Dys-
emery, Cholers Morbus, Collie. Cramps.
Gripping Pains. Sour Stomach, Heart
burn, Walerbrash, &c. This is an in
valuable household remedy. Ii should
always be KEEP, on hand. as timely dose
will often save much suffering. Price 25
cents.
For sale by Druggists and all promi-
nent S,Orekeepers.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
IScoRpoRATEp.-The Secre tsry

IScoRroRATEp.-The Secretary Of
State of West Va, wednesday, issued
certificate Of Incorporation to Gratitude
Lodge. Independent. Order Of Odd Eel
lows, empowered them TO purchase. sell
or hold real and personally property.
Principal office in Hedgesville, Berkeley
county. Capital stock $4,000, in shares
OF $50 each. Richard Rodine, G.. X.
Robins, NJ G. Nadenbousch. Jeremiah
Given and Jacob Hull are the ccrpofators.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. TAXING THE CENsUs.-As Con-
gress has rejected all new plans, the GEN.
sus this year will be taken on the same
basis as in 1850 and 1860. The law Of
1850 provides that the census shall be Ia
ken by the United STATES Marshsll. OF the
respective districts. with the aid Of such
assistants as shall be required. Each
State is divided into census Districts to
be composed OF no! less than 10000 per.
sons. The assistants for taking the cen.
sus are appointed and commissioned by
The Marshall, and ale paid their conpo-
siiion as follows Two cents for every
name taken, ten cents for every farm,
fifteen cents for every productive es,ab
lishmen, Of industry. two cents for every
deceaced person, and two per cent. of the
gross amount for names enumerated. for
social statistics, and ten cents per mile for
travel. The enumeration must begin the
FIRST day Of June, and the census must he
completed and the returns all sent in to
the Secretary Of the Interior by the first
of November following. The Superin-
tenden, of the census is Francis A. Walk
er, late OF The Bureau of Statistics. and
Assistant Special Commissioner Of Reve
nue.. !, will be seen by the foregoing
tina. The compensation afforded an emu
meraior, providing the district allotted to
him shall contain not less than 10000
persons, would be abou, 5000, or more.
The Marshall is forbidden by law 10 ac-
cept any bribe or consideration. for an sp.
pointmen, or assistant, and is liable to
81 900 fine. if he should be convicted of
go doing.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
Orr Railroads.&c. Election.

An election was held 10 this County on
Thursday las, for the purpose OF Procur.
ing the sense OF the people. upon the 'P.
preparation of $25O,oOO for The extension
Of the Shenandoah Valley Railroad ,hro'
this County. In the two Townships in
this place, $50 votes were cast in favor OF
the appropriation and Is against. At
tho time o: going to press we have not
learned the result, Of am other Townships,
bu. it i, presumed tina, The appropriation
has been carried by handsome majority.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
Notice.

NHE Shenandoah Bridge Company. In
| corpora:sd By scI OF The Legislature Of
the State Of Yves, Virginia. January, 1870.
Agreeable TO the requirements Of ITS char.
ter. The frs, annual meeting Of the Stock
holders Of above company. will be held
on the Second Tuesday IN ApriL 1870.
at law. ilarper's Ferry.
BY order OF tie C"rporalors.
JOHN NEER.
CHAS. HOPWOOD.
JAS. i. REED.
and offers.
April 2,Is70. 2w
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. The Rev. Mr.. Cross Of the NJ. E.
Church. Sou,b, and Rev. Mr.. Jump Of
the M. E Church. have both entered up.
on ,heir new fslds OF labor. They both
filled their pulpis on Sunday last. and are
considered able and talented ministers.
We ,rus, their labors here will be agreea-
tls ard plesssn, to both Pastors and con.
gregstions, and that they may result in
accomplishing much good.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

90; r.;sed he,e-a yearliug colt S. 1t does
an s cost near as much to raise a horse, mule,
LSsf sheen or hog in Texas as it does TO raise a
oh;cten IN Shepherdstown. These figures
49,. quoted are all specie (gold or silver)--
-anback currency the Texans ignore entirely.
q man going TO Texas for The purpose oil rais-
inc slock. invests his money IN cattle oniy' IS
mi necessary for him to purchase INC iahI "
craze them on, their feed costs BIN ll'eIan!
5othipg. no tax, he is not at any oiher expense
besides marking and branding on.' no
The proceeds from l0O cows ooi' aDu
calves, for period Of Twelve years, "oa ..,
mount to IA, 365 head. Deduenne ~ Ps. IN.
TO- s.,rays. the whole number could not be less
,b.n M 400; Notwithstanding this very large
dsducijon. the receipts on settling up at the enc
~ 10 Years would be as follows, viz Sale oil
3O h.e yeA 'i'', o'N - 8 $50
Sale Of 81 at end On year at same go
Sale offs at end 7th year at same i,sa2
Sale Of Il3 Of end 9Th year at same I,0s so
Sale Of 1853 at end 9th year at same a'ST
Sole Of 900 at end 10Th year al SANG 3,Uo
Sale of 3o7 at end lIth year at same 4ooo
Sale of 43O at end 18th year at same Gd oo
10 900 head stock cattle at $50 r'oTooo
r., '. OBJ. - $50, 40
Tbi. o Calculation allows only 80 calves 10 The
100 DO cows, and suppose. only one half Of The
calves to be heifer., both Of which are below Sh
me-, VIC wi,bout cutting ton OF hay or feeding
one ounce of any thing, solely by grazing the
ee grass Of Hs ss 5 Ssa, psi
,iculsrly in the mountainous d's'rhS I'VE
wolves are sometimes very troublesome and de-
stroy great many. The soil of tie PraT,e
and limbered land embrace, to consioefdo'e
exteut, arariety OF soils, among them t6e hS.e'
rich, black adhesive lano, tenacious ana enoo'
ing, and red lands Of like description, irfti'Hy
and durability Some portions OF these 'a"u,
have been cropped through long series OF
years without manuriug, andIhey 10 not show
symptoms of exhaustIon. The sandy or lighter
lands are very fertile and have proved very
productive These lands are generally sustain
ed BY clay foundations near the surface, and
hence, whenever i. should become necessary to
renew them with fertilizers an easy restoration
Of their productiveness will be practicable.
W. A. NJ.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. BY order Of Capt. H. G.. Entler,
the Polonsc Fire Company will meet tai
tho Engine House this evening al 4 o.
clock. Tor the purpose Of elecling officers,
&r. A full attendance is desired.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. The steamer Mountain Boy left
Wheeling on Monday night last Tor
Charleston, Ksnswha county. the new
Stale Capital, with the executive officers,
their families and household goods, the
State archives. &C., on board. The Stale
party was e1psclsd to reach Charleston
on Wednesday last, when they were TO he
formally received by the civil authorities
with addresses. and the military with ss.
iuies, serenades, etc.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. W. B. Lsuck. News Dealer, has
removed his Store to the Stone House Of
Mr.. A. A. Cook, where he has fine as
sorlment Of Books. Magazines, Notions,
&c. He viii accept our thanks for
copy OF the Eclectic Magazine.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

&C. For the information OF the public
We state ,ha, the Pos, Office will be re-
moved mex, week 10 the corner room in
the large brick house OF Mr.. c. /. But
Ter, and formerly occupied by Z, L.
S,ubbs, ESQ, Prosecuting Attorney.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
BALTIMORE MARKET.

WHE3T-Offerines Iigh:; 700 bushs
Mary lsnd,at 81 05 for inferior, 81 90 for
common. and 37asl SO for good and
prime.
CORN-The white brough, SO cents
TO 81 the yellow brough, 97a9s certs.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02
Aiarriasrs.

On the 29lh oil in the Presby ,eiisn
church, Mar,insburg. by tie Rev. DR..
David Riddle. DR.. Thomas Hunter. of
Rockville, Tenn, to Miss Mary Brown
Riddle. OF MartinsbUrg.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. During the pas, week the streets
OF our town wore lively appearance by
persons moving TO and fro. changing les
licences for smother Twelve months a,
least. Sich is life.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

DE- The Boating season upon the
Chesapeake 81 Ohio Canal has commenc-
ed, and will no doubt be continued with
considerable energy. Many persons from
this place have gone into the boating bus.
mess upon the raging canGwl.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. B. S. Pendls,on, proprietor Of the
"Green Grocery" has jus, received an
other supply of Groceries. Provisions.
&c., which be will sell cheap, Give
him call.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

H& Mr.. Isaac w. Cbapline has yet on
hand and for sale supply Of excellent
Phosphate. Farmers should avail them
selves OF this opportunity and procure a
quantity for corn planting purposes.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

~ We invite attention to the card OF
our old friend James l.. Towner, in an
other column, who is with the extensive
establish pent conducted by Hamilton
Easter & Sons, Baltimore. Persons
from this section visiting the city should
call upon their old friend. We congra.u-
laie the above firm in securing The ser
vices Of so valuable an acquisition in Mr.
T. as q popular business man.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

o. Messrs. McCurdy 4 Duke. Hard
ware Merchants and Dealers in Agricul-
tural Implements, Of Chsrlestown. will
please sccse, our thanks for a large and
choice seieeiion of Garden Seeds. These
gentlemen are Hve business men, and we
invite attention 10 their advertisements in
the Register. from which it will be seen
that every thing from threshing machine
down 10 cambria needle can be had
there.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

Mortinsburg and Potomac Railroad.
We are grsried to learn tina, the sur
vey of the above named road has reached
the Frederick line. The chief engineer.
Mr.. Watts. not being empowered TO ex-
tend il further. We understand that the
county Of Frederick has given 100000
to have the survey completed 10 Winches-
er.-Martinsburg Star. .
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

h-' We s.e requested to state that
Rev. Mt. jump will preach in The NJ +.
Church tomorrow evening, (Supday') at
Z o'clock,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

NSe President Grant on "Wednesday
Jas, issued his Proclamation declaring the
Fifteenth Amendmen,ratifed by three
iourlhs Of the States, which gives the
ballot to The colored man.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

Co. Col. Wm. A. Morgan, Of this
place, returned home on Wednesday Of
las, week, after an absence Of several
weeks, in The State of Texas. In this Is
sue be gives an interesting account oil his
travels, &C., which will be read with in
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

&C. The Winchester Presby,ery will
begin its session a, Elk Branch Church
(,t Duffielps Depot in this county. on
Wednesday evening, April 9th, at u
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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-02

k% DR.. Wiiherow. Dentist. 10 nov IN
down. Persons wishing his services
should call Upon him Immediately.