The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-09-28

for ouly one aollar year. The Magazine
is steadily increasing in public favor, aud
we predict for it brilliant future, for peo-
plo are not slow in bestowing their patron
age where they ecu obtain the most for
their money Specimen copies furnished
free. Published by S, S. Wood y Co.,
Ncwburgh, N. Y.
viii you give mo paper? says one o;
our country friends. NO. not until our
printers will board themselves and work
for nothing and the paper makers will send
US paper free.
No honest man can ask for our earnings
without due compensation We suppose
all newspaper officers are occasionally as
sailed by just such sneak begsars aud blood
suckers, who are too mean aud misery to
pay for what they get. Sample copies Of
tic Register are worth Sets.
The Democrats and Conservatives of the
county Of Roaue met at the Court House
on the Sth day Of September, 1871,
Thomas Terrell, Esq, was nominated a
candidate for tie Convention, Henry 7.
Hughes, candidate for the House of Dele.
gates, DR.. John B. Tompson, candidate
for County Superintendent offsce Schools
The nominations we're made unanimous,
SWEET CoNsoLEa A preacher named
Rev. j. Alltop, VINO had wife and five
children, who had gone into nodlridge
county to convert the heather thcrCaboutS,
so efectually converted grass-wiiow
that she apastatized from her absent hus.
band, aud ran away with hin, leaving bis
wife aud Eve children as charges on the
county.
We direct special attention to the dig
watch advertisement in this ISSUE aud ask
our renders to give Mr.. Ssson trial,
when watches or clocks are out of order,
or jewclry needs repairing, as we know he
does bis work we'll
Misses Ln>ley Y oisson have just rccelV'
ed Iheir fall stock Of Millinery goods, con-
sis,ing Of hats, bouncts, Aowcss. yelyets,
litbons, ladies' hair ornaments, &c. The
new style hats are altogether lovely" and
different from any hats nov worn. Give
them call.
Frank \. pVlsiey, son of Hon. Daniel
!, ~ 'slrv, ofthis l!!.no, left last week for
Bethany West Va, ~ attend College. =
We hope Frank will have a pleasant time
While there; and that when he completes
bis collegiate course, return home covered
with houors.
The Point Pleasant Literary Society
will siyea public performance in this town
on Friday evening, Aet'ber Goth. Dis
putants-Afirm. W. j. Kenny, aud 4.
Nc pickeusou; Neg. I A. Guthrie, and
H. W. Sisson.. Orator-James B. Me-
nnger. Relationships. Chas. I. B
Moore.
Att meeting of the Mason county Jock
ey Club, held on the 2Sl inst, at Mach
ir's store, the following officers we're elect.
ed: Prcsident-Chas T. Baale; Vice
Prcsideut-f'hos. G. Hogg; Secretary
Joseph s. Machir; Trcasurcr-Samuel W.
Sommerville; Assistant Treasurer-Jos.
II. Windcn.
William French, Esq, has gone to
Washington City.
W. w, Ilaroe:, Esq, Of Hartford City,
brought to this place last week, 10000
brick, for the Barrel Factory aud for Mr..
Enos Smith.
MessrS. W. Eastman and Andrew Rose.
berry, lost $4,000 green brick at Guyau-
dottc last week, by heavy rains.
Petersons Magazine for September is
received. This is the cheapest and equal
to any ladies magazine published. 1t is
always full of instructive readings, and
valuable fashion plates No lady should