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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
FOR RENT.

WHAT DESIRABLE RESIDENCE, COR
ner of Fifth and Monroe streets, now
occupied by Mrs. J. {. AcheSon. Will rent
either with or without furniture Twelve
rooms, hot and cold water up and down
stairs. Extensive grounds. Fine brick
stable and carriage house.
Also, one or two eligible building lots for
sale.
For terms, apply Ia
IA. h. LIST, Trustee,
ianIS or on the premises.
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DR.. Hollands Greek Oil.
Lightning Cure for all Kinds Of
Pains and Aches.

APPLIED ExrERNALLY.-It will cure all
kinds Of Pains and Aches, such as Rheuma-
tism, Neuralgia, Toothache, Chilblains,
Sprains, Bruises, Frost Bites, Headaches,
Pains in the Back and and Loins, Pains In
the Joints or Limbs, Stings Of Insects, Ring
worms, etc.
TAKEN ISrERNALLY.-It will cure Kidney
Complaints. Backaches, Sick Headaches,
Collie, Dysentery, Diarrhea, Cholera In
fantum, Cholera Morbus, Cramps and Pains
n the Stomach, Fever and Ague, Coughs,
Colds, Asthma, etc.
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For Rent.

An ELEGANT HALL, with waxed
n dancing floor, In NJ Lain'S Block !;
OF easy access, suitable for parties or
festivals. Two store roems, with iron and
plate glass fronts, and one small room In
second story OF same block. Also two
large finished rooms in second and third
story of No. ~ Monroe street. over j: H.
smiths Dry Goods store, entrance on Mar
ket street For further information, apply
Ia Milan BROTH ERS, druggists, No. |
Washington Hall. JAM
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Warmers Pile Remedy.

Warmers Pile Remedy has never fail
ed mot even In one case) to cure thevery
worst cases of Blind, Itching or Bleeding
Piles. Those who are afflicted shouldn't
mediately call ON their druggist and get
WARNER's PILE REMEDY. IL Is expressly
for the Piles, and Is not recommended tc
cure any other disease. 1t has cured many
cases of over thirty years standing. Price
one Dollar. For sale by druggists every
where, a.
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NOTICES.
NOTICE.

4 GENERAL MEETING OF tn E STOCK
y holders OF the Superior Machine Com
pauy will be held at the office in the ware
house OF Sweeneys & Co., on Union street,
in the city OF Wheeling, on the evening OF
Wednesday, the 18th day of March, 1871, at
O'Clock, for the purpose of electing Board
Of Directors and transacting any other bust
ness which may lawfully be done by the
said stockholders in general meeting.
-l-.ll
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For Sale.

nTXo. uINS SCARE 10, WITH A GOOD
iwo-story frame dwelling thereon, sit
nai..i on the east side OF Jacob street, be-
,a,..sn Division and Preston streets, In the
.lwNttiyisions OF the Joseph Caldwell estate.
Also. lot No. lis, situated on the south SIDE
NJ Zane street, between F1fth ana SlXth
.tre,.is. East Wheeling. Apply to
|. g. HUGHES, Real Estate Agent.
Of,iss on Chapline street, between First
- second streets. leDZi
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, March |

FLOUR-DulI and unchanged
GRAIN-Wheat, No, = spring Chi
bago closed quiet at 81 233@l 24i;
this afternoon quiet and unchanged.
Corn, No. = mixed active and closed
firm, at 503c cash; this afternoon dull.
Oats, No. 2 quiet and ic higher, closing
steady at 4Osc. Rye, No. 2dull at SOC.
Barley frmer; No. 2 spring at SOC.
HOGS-Dressed dull at s. 00GS %;
live quiet at s. 00@7 90.
CATTLE-Quiet at s. 1jtG6 % for
good TO choice.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
DYSP z PSIA.

warmers Dyspepsia Tonic is pre-
pared expressly for Dyspeptics and those
suffering with habitual Costiveness. IL Is
a slightly stimulating tonic and a splendid
appetizer; il strengthens the stomach and
restores the digestive organs to their health:
state. Weak, nervous and dyspeptic per-
sons should use WARMERS DYSPEPSIA
TOXIC. For sale by druggists. Price One
IAnllnr
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
WEST VIRGINIA
State Normal School,
FAIRMONT, W, VA.
J. &. GILCMRIST. A. W.. Principal.


IT'S OBJECT Is the preparation of teach
ers for Common Schools, High Schools and
Academies, not by special superficialitleS,
but by thorough scholarship, actual teach,
ing and the study of the philosophy ana
methods OF Education.
ITS MENTAL TRAINING IL equally
adapted to those UhO do not intend to become
teachers, aiming at the greatest beneht 10
the student In the development of mental
Bnd moral powers and practical usefulness
in lite.~
COURSE OF STUDY includes the Com
mon Branches, the English language in all
its departments, the Natural Sciences, me
Mathematics, Commercial Arithmetic and
Book Keeping, Vocal and Instrumental
Music, and the Theory and Art Of Teaching.
SESSIONS. The Winter Session will
close March 18th, 1871, and the Spring SeS-
sion will commence April All, and close
June 23d, 1871.
TUITION Is FREE. Students attending
this school to be educated as teachers pan
no tuition.
Send for n Circular.
+. II. PIERPOST,
feb2 Secretary of TX. Com.
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RHYEEEScys III PERMISSION {:

Hon. VIM. T. Stevenson, Governor West w.
X. l. Berkshire, Judges Sup'e Court
James l. BrOwn,J ofAppeab W. Va
]. J. Jackson, Jr-, Judge of the u. b
District Court, W. Va
ID. ID. T. FarnswoTth, President Of Fen
ate, W. Va.
A. Werninger. Member Senate
Jacob Hornbrook, President West Va
Ink. Co.
Jacob N. BIckel. Vice President West
Va Ins. Co.
Caleb Bogge@, Attorney, Clarksburg W, v.
3. White, sheriff Mercer county, /"
H. g. Davis, Senate, Mineral cJunty,
J. ". Camden, President Of First National
Bank, Parkersbury-
And the following members Of the Hcunr
Of Delegates OF West Virginia:
Hon. B. II. Smith, Kanavhs county.
g. Burgess, Wayne
James Guthrie, Wetzel
Nathan Con, Harrison
Josegh Teter, Barbour
Z " Hill, Marion,
James Hervey, Brooke
Martin Judy, Grant
r DAWSON, Taylor
Henry Brannon, Lewis
Floyd Nicely, Doddridge
~ J. 7. BOvysr, Putnam
J. q. Wilkinson LIZ
NJ
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
Baltimore Market.

BALTIMORE, March
FLOUR-Firm and unchanged.
GRAIN-Wheat firm and unchang-
ed. Corn, yellow Southern at $50 SOC;
white at S26S3c. Oats at j9@60c.
PROEISIONS-Unchanged.
WHISKY-Unchanged.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
For Kanl.

UIIIE STORE ROOMS IN WASHINGTON
Hall building at present occupied by
VIM Ii. Woods and Miss Lambert. Also
the saloon occupied by ChaS. L. Lutz. Pos
session given LIST April next.
WM. =. GOSHORN, Treas.
nnI Washington Hall Association.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02

Hoofand's German Bitters,


OF any Kind,
Is different from all others II is composed
OF the pure juices or VITAL PRINCIPLE OF
Roors, HERBS and BARKs Tor as medicin-
ally termed, extracts), the worthless or In
ert portions OF the ingredients not being
used. Therefore, in one bottle ofthis Bitters
there Is contained as much medical virtue
as will be found in several gallons OF ordin-
airy mixtures. The Roots, &C., used in this
Bitters are grown In Germany, their vital
principles extracted in that country by a
scientific Chemist and forwarded to the
mandatory In this city, where they are
compounded and bottled. Containing no
spirituous ingredients, the bitters is free
from the objections urged against all others;
no desire for stimulants can be induced
from their use they cannot make drunk
ards, nd cannot, under any circumstances
have ANY but beneficial effect.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
THE BRIDAL CHAM Der.
ESSAYS FOB YOUNG MEN

Great Social Evils and Aboses-
Which inteyferfere with MARRIAGE, with
sure means Of relief for the Errfng ana Cn-
fortunate, diseased and debilitafed.
Sent In sealed letter enyeloPeS, nee OF
charge.
Address. HOWARD SANITARY AID
ASsL1,IATfON, No. Boufh Ninth 81,
PHILADELPHIA PA. Jsnis
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
EDUCATIONAL.
WEST VIRGINIA
UNIVERSITY.
ALEX. MARTIN, ID. d.. President
With Full Corp OF PrOfeSSOrs.

" I'LL al i'i'N''''''
OPENED BUT RECENTLY FOR PUR-
poses OF instruction, this Institution
has already attained Il very extensive range
of patronage and support.
1t possesses the finest grounds and build
ings in the State.
Classes are formed In all the regular
Departments of Collegiate and Scientific
Study.
Special advantages for thorough acquiSl-
ton OF the Modern Languages, the study
of Geology, and other branches in the in
terest of Agriculture.
Chemistry taught according 10 the new
and only correct system.
Teachers Class every Spring Term.
A valuable Cabinet and Apparatus.
TUITION from SIS to S2i per year.
FALL TERM begins Sept. 18th. Winter.
December 9th. Spring, March 2lSt.
Commencement, June 18th.
R5-Send for n Catalogue.
GEO. G. STURGlSS,
Secretary Board of Regents.
Morgantown, W. Va, July 10, 1871
SPpn1
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
Main Street Property for Sale

- AM AUTHORIZED ID SELL
~ that valuable business property situ-
&A ate on the northwest corner OF MAIN
and Monroe streets, at present occupied py
,re iIams Express Company, VIM. Laugh
Inn and others. This is probably the most
i,>irlble real estate for sale at this time in
,Ia civ THOS. OBRIEN,
E.h1I Real Estate Agent, Market street.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
foR SALE.
For Sale.

n,uE WAREHOUSE No. 4 QUINCY
Street, at present occupied BY the Ben,
iron Works Possession given April
sIi;Iso. several lots in the town Of Benwood,
Nt t1sn the "Ore Farm" seq acres, situated
isles VEST of Martinsville, Ohio. nd
s,nr further particulars inquire of Ben
Fl Iron Works, Wheeling, or Benwood
ErTnsce. MartinsVille. feD23
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
For Rent.

ii As WE HAVE MADE ARRANGE
ImH mentS To occupy our warehouse ana
.Offlce at our works, the one now occu-
pied by Us will be for rent from the LIST OF
APRIL Can he made TO accOmlnodatc Two
tenants. JOHN HAMILTON & co.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
For Sale.

MY HOUSE AND LOT ON JOHN
street, in good order and repair. For
2Aparticulars call at ,,,.p,,cv
+. BOOKINGS PHARMACY,
- No. Odd Fellows Hall.
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I'nr Rent.

- A DWELLING HOUSE--NlNF
% rooms and bath room, Third Ward. on
AEiuh street. Apply al Office of
reh2I GEO. w. JEFFERS.
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For Rent.

rI,HE STORE ROOM IN ODD FELLOWS
Hall, Monroe street, formerly occupied
10y w. ID. Motto. Apply 10
r. 4. BRENTLINGER,
,un2i or w. L, MCkELNEG.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
For Rent.

"A ONE TwO-STORY BRICK Dwell
IN ling house, OH Hampden street. En-
-HAJuire at HARPER & BROS.
fink
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TAKE PARTICULAR NOTICE.

DIR. J. midres~es all those who have injured
themselves by improper indulgence AMI
solitary habits, which ruin both body AMI
mind, uniting them for either busiL,>,,
study, society or marriage.
These ART some Of the sad and melanrIlul,
effects produced by early habits al youth,
viz: Weakness of the Rack and LimlN
Pains In the Head, Dimne>s oI Sight, Les
of Muscular Power, Palpitation oill, Heart
Dyspepsia, Nervous lrTltabilIty, DcTlluur.
ment Of the Digestive Functions, Gencuul
Debility, symptoms Of Consumption, 80.
MESTALLY.-Thc fearful effect on tia
mind Is much Ia be drcad,Sl-l,n-~ Of Mem
DRY, Confusion of Ideas, Depression at SPIT
It's, Evil FoTebodings, Aversion la SocIri5
Self Dstrust, Love III solitude. TimidiN
&C., ARE some Oi the evils produced.
Thousands oil persons of all ages can nov
Judge what IN the cause of their d,cliniuR
health, losing their yigur, becoming wUil,
pale, nervous and emaclated, having u sing.
uiar appearance about the eyes, cough gIItl
sNmntDIns of GDnsumDtiuu
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ORGANIC WEAKNESS
DR. job STON,

Member OF the Royal College of Surgeons
London, graduate nom one III the most en-.
inent Colleges in the United States, and the
greater part OF whose life has been spent IL,
The hospitals OF London, Paris, PHILADELPHIA,
and elsewhere, has effected some OF the most
astonishing cures that We're ever known
Many irodbled with ringing In the head
and ears when asleep, great NERVOUSNESS,
ness, with frequent bluslIing, attended some
times with deI1lgCment Of mind, We're Curu,i
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The Daily Register

llle Odliy ncSIotCI'
If You Want Business.
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
II You Want Help,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
If You Want House.
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
If You Want Board,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
II You Want a Tenant,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
# You Want Boarders,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
If You Want Employment,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
~ you want 10 OuJ Anytning'
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
If You Have Property to Sell,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
If You Have Lost Anything.
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
# You Have Found Anything,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER
II You Have Any Want,
ADVERTISE IN THE REGISTER.
&c Now that business is quiet, II is pecu-
arly the time to advertise.
Canned Goods.
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EM M ENAcocUE,
For Ladies',

LAUGHLIN, SMITH & CO, Agents for
Warmers Remedies and Wholesale Drug
McLAIN BROTHERS, Druggists, No; !
Washington Hall. "a-i
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YOUNG MEN

Who have injured themselves by n ccIlan,
practice INDUCED I'm when alone, n habit
frequently learned from evil companion,
or Rt school, the effects Of which are night,
felt, even when asleep, and n not cured rril.
ders marriage impossible and destroys bot,
mind and body, should apply immrlinicly
What pity that a young man, the hoiS
OF his country, the darling Of his parrnis
should bc snatchcd from all prospects AMI
enJoyments of life by the consequences ui
deviating from the path OF nature and III.
dulging In certain secret habit. such y, ..
sons must, before CONTEMPLATING
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
CHARLES N. EVANS, Prop'r.

Formerly c. u. Jackson r. Co.
THe~ Remedies are for sale by DruooixJ,
&orekAepeTs, and Medicine Dealers eteysr0heTe
IhTouohna As Un1ed 6t1es, Op1dddS, S0tdh
Anse5iou and De Wea Indies.
LAUGHLIN. BRO. q CO.
Wholesale Agents.
EHTAELIsHED lGi.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
GLADES HOTEL.

OAKLAND ". d,
A popular Summer Resort and Resting
Place for Travellers, On the b. & D X. r and
at the summit Of the Alleghenies-
aprls JOHN DALEY. Proprietor.
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MARRIAGE

Reflect that sound mind and body arc the
most necessary requisites Ia promote con
nubial happiness Indeed, without thrs~'
the Journey through life becomes n weary
pilgrimage; the prospect hourly dnrkcns Il"
the view; the mind becomes shndowed with
despair and filled with the melancholy rr.
Election that the happiness Of another Ia
cntno. blIUbfaI with pftr fun
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They are the Greatest Known
Remedies
For LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA,
NERVOUS DEBILITY, JAUNDlCE,
DISEASE OF THE KIDNEYS, Err
UPTIoNS OF THE SKIN, and
all diseases arising from
Disordered Liver, Stom-
ach, or IMPURlTY
OF THE BLOOD.
Read the following symptoms

Constipation, Flatulence, Inward Piles
Fulness OF Blood to the Head, Acidity OF the
Stomach, Nausea, HEARTBURN, Disgust for
Food, Fullness or Weight in the Stomach,
Sour Eructations, Sinking or Fluttering nj
the Pit of the Stomach. Swimming OF the
Head, Hurried or Difficult Breathing, Flut-
tering at the Heart, Choking or Sufocating
Sensations when in Lying Posture, Dim
ness Of Vision, Dots or Webs before the
Sight, Dull Pain in the Head, Deficiency OF
Respiration, Yellowness OF the Skin and
Ewes, Pain i'm the Side, Back, Chest, Limbs,
&C., Sudden Flushes Of Heat, Burning in
the Flesh, Constant Imagininss Of EVIL
and Great Depression OF Spirits. All these
indicate Disease of the Liver or Digestive
Organs combined with impure blood.
The use OF the Bitters or Tonic will soon
cause the above symptoms to disappear.
and the patient will become well and
healthy.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
WANTS.
WANTED.

FIFTY Competent Sales
an-On SALARY or commits.
psnn-tO sell the Wheeler &
s sT,Ison Sewing Machine.
wagon and Quite furnished
free or charge.
WM. SUMNER e. CO.,
Wheeling, w. Va.
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Louis G. Stifel.
TH,s COMPANY NOW HAVING BEEN
Organized five years, and in that time done
a successful business, IL still prepared TO
take risks at FUR rates on Buildings OF all
kinds, Merchandise, Manufacturing EStab-
nshments Furniture, Steamboats, and Car
voes on the Western rivers and Lakes.
This Company offers superior induce
ments to Farmers, whereby they can be
insured on Dwellings, Furniture, Barns and
contents, for three or five years AT reduced
rates. This being State Company, with
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-03-02
Goshen Cheese.

Inn BOXES EXTRA RICH QUALITY,
Iani3 ". REILLY.
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Lock HOSPITAL.
BAL IMQRE LOCK HOSP|Tk'
RALTIMORE, MD.
SICE-7 SOUTH FREDERICK STREE.
DIR. JOHNSTON

r DR. JOHNSTON
Has discovered the most Certain, Speed
and only Efectual Remedy in the world 10
Weakness OF the Back OF Limbs, Structures
Affections of the Kidneys and Bladder, Iu-
voluntary Discharges, lmpotency, Genera.
Debility, Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Lsnsuor
Low Spirits, Confusion of Ideas, Palpit,llou
ofthe Heart Timidity, Trembling, Dinlnes.
Of Sight Giddiness, Diseases OF the Head
Throat, Nose or Skin, Affections OF the
Liver, Lungs, Stomach or Bowels-thns,
Terrible Disorders arising nom Solitary
Habits Of Youth-sECRET aud solitary pIaC-
tees more fatal 70 their victims than the
blighting their most brilliant hopes or AN.
ticipations, rendering marriage, &C., impoN-
sible.
Especially, who have become the victims
Solitary Vice, that dreadful and destructive
habit which annually sweep 10 an untimely
grave thousands OF Young Men OF the moss
exalted talents and brilliant intellect, who
might otherwise have entranced listening
Senates with the thunder OF eloquence, "a
walked TO ecstacy the the thrilling Tyre, may
call with full confidence.
MARRIAGE
Married Persons, or Young Men cop,em.
plating Marriage, being aware OF PLY sica
Weakness, organic debility, defoTmiti,~,
He who places himself under the care q
DIR. j., may religiously coniide In his honor
as a gentleman, aud confidently rely upon
his skill as physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately Cured and Full vigor restored.
This Distressing Affection, which renders
Life miserable and Marriage impossible, Is
the penalty paid by the victims of improper
indulgence. Young persons nre too apt Ia
commit EXCUSES IRON not being aware ~
the dreadful consequences that may ensur
Now, who that understands the subject wi
pretend TO deny that the power OF procrts.
ton Ii lost sooner by those falling into iiu
proper habits than by the prudent. Besides
being deprived OF the pleasure Of healthy
offspring. the most serious and DESTRUCTIVE
symptoms OF both body and nind arise.
The System becomes Dersnged, the Physical
and Mental Functions weakened, loss oI
Provocative Power, Nervous lrritability
Dyspepsia, Plpitation OF the Heart, Ind.
gtstion, Constitutional Debility, a wasting
Of the Frame, Cough, Consumption, Decay
and Death.
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DR.. Hoofand's Pcdophyllin,
or Substitufe for Mercury PHI.

TWO PILLS A DOSE.
The Most Powerful, yet Innocent, Fegeta
Die Cdthdrtic hnO,1n.
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State n eWs.



The Gardiner Reporter says last Thursday
afternoon, as Mrs. Eben Tasker, of Pittston.
was swinging with little child belonging to
her brother, for its amusement, the rope broke
and Mrs. Tasker and the child fell to the
ground, Mrs. I. breaking her leg just above
the ankle. The child was unhurt &&
The Lewiston Journal says as Mr.. John
Fairbanks of Mt. Vernon, was engaged in
drawing out dressing Thursday afternoon, his
horse became frightened, and ran away, throw
ing him under the wagon and breaking his
arm in two places, between the shoulder an
elbow.
The Reporter says while workmen were en-
ployed in boring a tubular we'll near the
bridge in Pittston village, few days ago, thew
struck strata of dimunitve clam shells at a
depth of fOrty-three feet below the surface
Evidently the Kennebec river IS not SO wide
as when the shells contained live CLAIMS.
Eben Dow, the confidence man, who has
swindled so many parties in different sections
OF this State, and who was arrested recently in
Boston, was taken to Gardiner last week and
bad an examination before Judge Palmer OF
the Municipal Court, on a charge of swindling
q. ID. MARI of that city of hundred dozen OF
eggs. Failing to obtain sureties in the sui of
$500, he was committed to the Augusta Jail.
sAGADAHoc COUNTY.
At a meeting in Richmond few DAYS ago
with reference to promoting manufactures, the
branch which seemed the most feasible to all
was the manufacture of boots and shoes. and
it was decided to organize a Joint stock com
pany with at least $4,000 capital, and go into
this line of business
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1871-05-22

Judge Cofer, who lately decided that negro
testimony must be admitted in the courts of
Kentucky, was during the rebellion Provost
Marshal General of General Joseph E. John
ston's army. He asserts that it is the duty OF
every State Judge to guaranty the right to
testify in the Courts, as under their oaths Of
office they swear 10 uphold the Federal Con-
stitution as the supreme law OF the land"
The local elections in Kentucky have result
ed very satisfactorily to the Republicans
Several cities were wrested from the Demo
Gratis, and in others the Republican vote was
argely increased. Lexington, Frankfort, Paris
Danville, Harrodsburg and Nicolasvle elect
ed Republican officers.