The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-05-04

Wut IGuemutI tulb. affisl -
ywo children, sons Of Mrs. casteel.
Que aged 8 years and the other s years,
we're drowned at Fairmont on the 29th o.
April. sase 9Ya
The Charleston journal says that Judge
jackson ruled few days ago that the
Marshal mnst hereafter summon all bis
Jurors from the Congressional District ID
which the Court Is held. s'ksssss
Tho, Volcano LuJaedtor is the name Of
new paper in West Virginia. it should in
fairness be added that Volcano is the name
Of the town where 1t is printed, aud that it
proposes to devote itself 70 oil news.
We learn that the reward offered for the
apprehension Of Thomas Sturgeon. who re-
Gently murdered Culver Kent. in Hannah
Township. this county, aggregate s.. 200.
Thus, the Governor offers $500 reward,
bis widow, Mrs. Kent, ofurs 81 500, aud
Judge Kent, Of Ohio, bis brother. offers
$500. Weshould think this largereward
would cause Sturgeon to be apprchcnded
at once. ~
Theboys ofthis town have gOtinto very
bad habit Of tearing down or dcfacing pos
tiers. 1: isn't very pleasant after NOR
chant has gone to the trouble aud expense
Of having lot Of bills stuck of and posted
up, to have some one to come along aud
tear them down, but it is a fact, determined
By personal observation, that the life ola
poster stuck up in a conspicuous place, is
just exactly seven minutes and a half
What is the law in the premises made and
provided? aoSa 8t,al
Misses Sisson & T.aslcy have one of the
most beautiful stocks Of Millinery goods eyi
or brought to this city. They have every
style Of bonhe,s aud hats known to fashion,
while in flowers, ornaments, laces. ribbons,
&C., they havea full stock. We advise
our lady friends to call upon Misses Sisscn
g. Laslcy. as We are satisfied they can
please them in style aud price Of goods
Remember the place, Goiley's block. east
side Of Main street. ~ Isl
Our readers III Union and Cologne tp's;,
and vicinity, are reminded that Cs ".
NIaapiu, Esq, has just returned from the
Eastern cities, with the largest and best
selected stock Of goods over cpenediia bis
store. He has everything you may want
and will sell them as loweas they can be
bought anywhere. eisc hima call.
LITERARY. There will be public dc
bate by the Point Pleasant Literary socic-
ty held in the Court room Friday evening,
(N1ay 26,) commencing at IL T. NJ
Tho following is the question select
ed. Tho comparative merits Of tho
Languages and Natural Sciences as constr
tutiug a liberal Education" Affirm
D. P. Guthrie and W. j. Kenuey.-
Deny. p. A. Guthrie and A. u Mink.
Ota.or.-J, L., Menager. 'Recitationiss
Or. g. T. D. Moore.
EtscrroN Last Friday evening the
following gentlemen were elected officers
of tho Point Pleasant Literary Society for
the ensuing year: F. W. sisson, Presi-
deut-D. w Polsley. Vice-Prcsident-
A. Nc. Dickinson, Secretary james q.
Couch, Jr.. Treasurer--J. B. Meuager,
Marshall.
I. o. o. F.-Tbo Right Worthy
Grand Lodge. 10. o. r.. of West vir-
GINA, convened in Moundsville on Tues
day Of last week. On assembling there
were present, Peter Darnell, Of Mason
NJ W, Grand Master; Geo. Edwards,
R. W. Deputy Grand Master; Thomas
Steele, R. w. Grand Secretary; R. I.
Roberts, R. w. Grand Treasurer; Wheel.
err Reeves, r. W. Grand Warden; also q
very full representation Of Past Grands.
The business consisted ia reading the
journal Of the Graud Master, which gave
a very satisfactory account Of the progress
Of tho Order in this State Tho Report
Of the Representatives at the late session
Of the Grand Lodge of the United States
was also read. The next session will be
held at olarksburg outho fourth Tuesday
lin April, 1872. s1 rs.