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DENTAL NOTICE..
STA
DR.. GEORGE .FOUkE,

OF WESTMINSTER, MD,
COLLECTS applications for ShlLLEU
> OPERA 7IONS ~ DEN7IS1Hl
at the "Gilbtlt House, MECHANICsToWN
the Fourth Thursday afternoon and Friday
forenoon Of every month.
At EMMITTsnuKG, Fourth "Wednesday
afternoon and Thursday forenoon, and at
Rocky RIDGE, First Wednesday after
noon. HiaIf-h
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SOMETHING NEEDED!
A New Watchmaker'S Shop
lust OPENED BY
III II VI NV F'f III

n@3y" B. S + L B A l. d, "H1a
Is One door North of Geo. IL, john
sons store, Main street, McclhnlcstoWn
WATCHES and CLOCKS repaired at
short notice and on liberal terms.
c1%~ Give me a call and guarantee sat
istnction. july 29-tf
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Benz. r. FIROR,

Wagon Maker, Spring wagon anu
Shovel Manufacturer,
One mile from lNech0nicsto,rn Dept, on the
rVud hading to tile Furnuce,
I S now prepared to execute all orders IN
| his line at the shortest notice. lie al
Ways keeps the best material on hand, and
lis workmanship will be Of the best quail
Y. He invites ihc public to give him Il
all He is also prepared to repair wagons
md other vehicles in the best manner
mari If
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Ay'd"E'HeD'SElElHgE.Ndt.

TNlIE subscriber, having considerable en-
| pcricncc as an Auctionccr, offers his
services to the public TO cry Pablo II Phi
ya,r Sales. He will attend in town, or any
reasonable distance from Mcchanics;oWn,
for that purpose He may be found at his
Residences Terms. reasonable
-clt - rmO-. JOIlN ED. MARTIN.
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(tsoTal! .A.NEe .Hk'Ei

Evil MD IIINTLH IONUS!
I HAVE the pleasure of Informing my
friends and the public generally, that |
have returned from the city with Il full
stock of
+ ALL. AND W y I FIR GOODS,
which will sell cheap for AS H. or to
plnciual customers on :; short credit
- Thmnhlui for the liberal patronage
heretofore extended to me. hope by strict
attention to business to merit a cOntlnu-
ahcc of the same.
r.y" Country produce taken in exchange
for goods
FREDERICK WHITE.
oct. 81 If
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CUSTOMER BOOT AND Sill E
MANDATORY.

r. ME subscriber has opened Boot and
1 Shoe Mandatory, at the Store Room,
on South Market street, Frederick city, Md,
recently in the occupancy of DIR. Joseph
Is. Carrot, as drug store Ladies and
Gcntlcmcn's
SHOE AND BOOT WEAR
of all kinds will he made from the hest ma
trrials and in the latest styles by cXpcricn
ccd workmcn. The undersigned being a
practical mechanic, the work will be made
under his own supervision, and customers
can fully rely upon the character of the
work furnished them. Under no circum
stances, work other than his own manu-
ii,cturc will be sold to customers. BY strict
attention to business and promptly waiting
upon customers, the undersigned hopes to
merit fair share of the public patronage
Call at No. Is South Market street, and get
measured. A good fit is guaranteed: Re
specially, JOHN "A. STEINER
july Sly
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a IIAILAND uhc property of Mrs.
VIM. Miles, FOR SAlE.-ThiS
.--l-4spcndid FARM is in Frederick Co..
scar E,mmitshurg, containing 21l acres,
; No-ihir,ls arabic land, balance in fine
>.nol. viii sell House and pant of the
a.. III, or sell the land in whole or parts
: ,pnc Large orrha d, best varieties Of
- its. Improved by handsome BRICK
DWELLING, - feet front, porchcs, large
n,rior dining and cdrooms,kilchcn, water
.p-ct, &c OutbuildingS complete
Connection with the Western Maryland
n,ilroad brings the place within one mile
o same. The farm is near two institute
.uns of learning Terms moderate.
PIERRE {. DlGAN,
No. 20 ST. Paul street
nov lift Baltimore, Md.
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DRESSED LUMBER

has the advantage of helm" cut and dressed
hv machinery III! OF Which j. new and Of
tie latest patent and improvement,
REMEMBER THE. PLACE. on THE
GROU NDS At WAESCllE. BRO. K
CO.'S PLANNING MILL.
.rS-To call and compare prices is all VIC
can ask, and that we do request.
tASSEIL, WAEHClIE& CO.,
Mrclmnic,tow
MARI ly Frederick county, Md
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LUMBER YARD.

WHITE PINE INCH BOARDS,
Regular tl2 inch, and Irregular widths;
Il, / and inch WHITE PINE PLANK;
Of the above We have three qualities each.
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OAK BOAR DS.

White Pine, Oak and yellow Pine
FRAME STUFF, llEMl.Otk JOlSro,
STU DDi\G AND RAE TIERS, pMAcrin5
and Smuggling l.ATIl>, SHINGLES, t,-
pres and Pine Is - and n inches long
The following We have cut and dressed
AT WAES(llE BRO. X CO.'S PLANNING
MILL: White Pine Rustic CDutcln
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., FLOORING
and IS SIDING, and yellow Pine Floor
ng.
We have constant supply of WHITE
PINE |, / /, i and inch STUFF, dr,s>-
ed on one or both sides.
Persons desiring dressed stutI Of d.,
trrrnl quality from liIal whicl We have on
hand can lave it dressed to ORDER on shoot
notice, aS We have on hand all qualities OF
Lumber in the rough. As our Lumber is
cut at one of the finest mills in Williams
port Pa, we can warrant no wedgv or
uneven boards Our
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BRICK FOR SALE.
rNIE subscriber, residing in the corpora
| ton of Mechanicstown, has for sale
i4O, 600 Superior Kiln Dried
Brick.

suitable for hnilding and repairing pur-
poses, which he will sell on liberal terms,
and deliver them, if necessary, in any part
of the town.
He also has a THREE HORSE ten VI
to accommodate his customers with HAUL
ING all through the spring and summer, at
the shortest notice.
ny Residence this side of Hunting
Creek Forge, where he may at all times DC
found.
mar lift JOHN \. FLEAGEL.
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ns9g~ d II T. d + h [ / "E,'a
OF ALL KINDS
yXvANTED Immediately.
Cherries (sccdrdD-li cents r'r Ill.,;
BlackberricS--i cents per h.;
Peaches; Apples; Pears;
IIuckleberrits, etc, etc, wanted ny
CHEW & STOCkSDALE.
aug. oG-4w
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nUTTER KEGS-Mrs. b. X. Con-
| )wav, at her residence near Mechanics
town. has some - or 20 Butter Kegs,
whc!, she will dispose Of on reasonable
terms oct 2S-2w
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Nv son, Charles II. Steiner, is associated
with me in the above business, and is full
partner The firm will he known as Stci-
urr Il Son. Respectfully, -
aug % JOHN "A. , III NEN.
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ia Hk.N BOARDS.

YELLOW PINE INCH BOARDS:
POPLAR INCH BOARDS;
AND HEAVY PLANK
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DENTIST Y.
a. a.

WLSy DI N1V la1-1l11S =
>TRGEON DENTIST, Frederick CITY,
- Md, offers his professional services to
he citizens of Frederick. and public gcncr
.llv. Dentistry in all its various forms rA
,.,,trd in fine best manner, All work guar
nlccd, lie will visit Emmt'sbGrs' and
Nrrhnnicstown, ON the following days -.
EMMlTrSBURG, at Henry Stokes
rcsidcncc, on the first Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday of each month. :,
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., at MIR. Sigm'md ;
residence, the second Monday and Tuesday
of each month.
The res, of the time he may be found at
his Office, in Yves, Third Street, rf'o'rl'N
City, Md. 49,,
Ladies desiring it will be waited upon at
,,,.;r r,-i, lrnrrs mar lS-tt
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-11-30
ST. LOUIS.

ST. Louis, Nov. 20.-The National
Board Of Trade will meet at 81. Louis on
the 9th Of December, instead of Cincln-
natl, rs incorrectly reported from Chicago
last night Arrangements have been made
for the proper reception and entertain.
ment Ol the members.
Robert lTallCn has been arrested here
charged with killing Baptiste Gandron at
a French village, in Madison county, Ills,
on the 9th Of September last.
Last evening suit In equity was
brought in the Circuit Court against the
Life Association Of America by D. r.
BOUCHER, charging the Board Of Mana
gers OF that association with committing
Irregularities in issuing policies conspiring
to appropriate 10 their own use the profits
Of insurance, &c. To-day the Executive
Committee Of the association, composed
of some Of the most prominent citizens Of
this city, met and adopted resolutions
declaring the petition filed by BOUCHER rs
false, slanderous and malicious, and re.
oucsting Wyllis King, Superintendent Of
the Insurance Department Of this State, 10
make an immediate investigation into the
affairs OF the association, and make the
result of his examination public, They
also determined to publish the petition Of
BOUCHER, which was filed In court without
being sworn to or signed
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SALT LAKE CITY. 4

SALT LAKE Cry, Nov. 29.-ETon. Q. II.
lempsted, on behalf ol the defendants in
the case of The People rs. Brigham
Young, Hickman, Kimball and others Tor
murder, to Quash the Indictment Occu.
pied The. attention Of the court the whole
Of today.
The Mormons assert emphatically that
Brigham Young will make every effort to
be present at court on Monday next lie
Is three hundred miles away, and the
roads are very bad, but II Is thought he
will be here in time.
1t Is understood that both Mormons and
Gentiles will suspend business on Thurs.
day next for the observance Thanksgiv-
ing. The customary party on the even
ing Of that day 1t Is expected will DO the
most brilliant ever witnessed in Utah.
Preparations are making by the Masons
for n grand ten dollar ball on next ~.
Johns day.
The storm here ceased this morning.
The weather Is now freezing cold.
Nothing from the canons since yester-
duy. No mails from the east or west TO-.
day. The Union Pacific Ia said 10 be
thirty hours behind time,
SALT LAKE, Nov. ga mail carrier
from Cottonwood arrived this afternoon,
having left there yesterday. lie reports
six feet Of snow on the level, and drifts
of from 20 10 100 feet. The principal
mining claims, however, manage to con-
tinue as usual. At the Emma mine OPP
eratiOns are uninterrupted.
Tomorrow Thanksgiving will be, duly
observed by all classes, and business Of
every kind will be suspended. The Nor
mon journal says that notwlthStand-
ing the crusade against the Latter.
Day Saints, they can heartily join
in thanks and prayer to God, for they
know from past experience that when
their extremity llas been the greatest their
deliyerance and triumph have also been
nearest, and on these accounts and many
others the people of Utah will heartily
join in thanking God for his mercy.
The trains on the Utah Central today
were three hours late from Ogden on nc
count OF snow,
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The Trnpstlr nj. 1Tnknnn.

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 20.-The Times
says that unparalleled infamy and brutal.
ty are the words which the whole civilized
world will bestow upon the deed of TN.
exampled savageness and blood thirstiness
tf the authorities Of the island Of Cuba in
The execution of eight young medical stu.
tlents, charged with desecrating the grave
" Spanish officer. 1t says the govern.
ment Of Cuba has placed itself beyond the
pale Of the law Of nations, and it's especial.
" incumbent on this republic to take into
serious consideration the question wheth.
er such a government shall be permitted
To hold sway over an Hland almost within
sight OF our shores, and TO insult by such
fragrant acts the christianity and civiliza'
lion Oi our age.
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CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI, November 29.-Geo. W.
Gaysi, Of the firm Of Gaysi s. HoterhofF,
filled a petition In bankruptcy yesterday.
Liabilities $74 900, assets $4,000.
An alliance Tor the purpose Of further
spreading the faith oi Presbyterianism In
Cincinnati and ,Icinity was formed at
meeting last night, held by representatives
from the Presbyterian churches Of Gin.
cinnati, Newport and Covihgton.
A rule was yesterday obtained against
the Mayor of Cumminsvilc, compelling
him to show cause why he should not be
sent TO Jail for dlsobeying Judge Muir.
docks recent order restraining him from
interfering with the construction of the
Avenue Railroad In Cumminsville. The
Mayor caused the arrest Of five men who
were working on the track on Monday.
A special TO the Gazette from Chlllicothe
states that John Blackburn's mother tea.
titled that the defendants father was In
sane, also his sister, a great uncle, and his
fathers brother. This was the chief tes.
timony Of the defense.
The public offices and business houses
here will close tomorrow for thanksgiv-
Ing.
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MEXICO.

NEW YoRK, Nov. 2O.-A special dis.
patch from Mexico says that n general
rising Of the revolutiOnists is expected to
take place on the first Of December. The
Government Is concentrating six thousand
troops near OaXAca. DiAz is ut 0axaca
with five thousand men ready for battle.
NEw ORLEANS, ria MATAMORAs, Nov.
2O,-Gcn. Trevine lelegraphs the Rero'r.
hoRiI at Monterey that he has captured
the greater part Of the city of Saltillo
in late battles, and is pressing the siege
vigorously. Sixteen hundred Govern
ment troops are hemmed inside, and their
water supply Is cut OIL He reports that
Gen Querraga had reinforced him with
troops and supplies from CeralvO.
The captulation Of Saltillo is hourly
expected by the insurgcnt sympa,hi2ers
here.
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FOREIGN.
FRANCE.
Particulars of the Communist Exc
CutiOnS.

Particulars of the Communist Exc
CutiOns.
NEW YORK, November 20.-A special
dispatch from Paris says that the execu'
ton of the Communist, Rossel was at.
tended by clergyman of the Protestant
Episcopal Church, and Bourgess by a
Roman Catholic Clergyman. Rossel
jumped from the convict carriage imme.
diately alter 1t halted, looking pale. He
walked with difficulty towards the spot
assigned to him, even although he was
supported by the Clergymen. Ferre was
lifted from the wagon and placed on the
ground Immediately after ROssGl. lie ap.
pcared to recover his strength immedi.
atGly, and walked with firm step
Bourgeois was then taken out, Tho sen
tenCc OF the court martial was then read
At the conclusion Of the ceremony itOs
sci handed his handkerchief to his at.
tending clergyman in cool manner, and
had his eyes blindIolded, There were
10000 soldiers present. The different
bands struck up the music of brilliant
march almost Immediately. This was
played until the troops were far from the
scene of execution. Tho finale Of the
tragedy has produced u very deep sen.
sation in the camps at Sartory, Paris and
Versailles.
PARIS, Nov. 9O-The Germans have
commenced To build Notifications Is the
passes of the VOsges.
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ChAGtrteIIigetrt

An Important Railway COnlFacI-.-
The West Virginia Central TO be
Built,
We have by telegram from Cattletts.
burg, Ky, this morning, the important
announcement that a contract was closed
yesterday at CeredO, between the Com.
missioners Of the West Virginia Central
Railway and the Kentucky & Great East.
ern Railroad Company, whereby the for.
mer transferred to the latter oil the fran.
Chises Of the West Virginia Central.
The dispatch affords no Information re-
speCting the terms Of tho contract. We
have before us, however, and append be-
low, the letter recently addressed by the
President of the X. Il G. E, Company to
the Commissioners, setting forth the terms
on which the company would take the
charter. The Commissioners held
meeting and agreed to accept the PROPOSE
tion, and endorsed their names on the pa
per. We have no doubt therefore that
the contract signedI at Ceredo yesterday
was exactly on the bass of the terms laid
down in this letter.
KENTUCKY 4 GREAT EASTERN r. r. Co,
CINCINNATI, October 80, 1871,
Hon q. d. RGm&lsH, Commissioner West
Va. H. r.:
SIR: Your favor relating TO the charter
Of the West Virginia Central railroad is at
hand.
In behalf Of the Kentucky & Great
Eastern Railway Company submit to
the Commissioners Of the Slate Of West
Virginia, into whose hands the charter Of
the West Virginia Central railway Is
placed, the following propositions;
lst. This proposition shall be accepted
by the said commissioners within thirty
days from and after the date Of this letter.
I'd. The Kentucky and Great Eastern
Railway Company will commence the
surveys upon the said West Virginia
Central railroad within six months from
and after the acceptance OF this PROPOSE.
ton.
3D.. Said Kentucky and Great Eastern
Railway Company will commence the
work upon said road within one year
4th. And will complete one.fourlh of
the entire distance OF said road within
two years from and after the commence
ment thereof.
9th. And complete the whole line Of
said road within u period of six years
from and alter the commencement Of the
work thereon.
9th. Upon the acceptance Of this pro.
position, the said Kentucky and Great
Eastern Railway Company will enter into
contract with the said commissioners
within thirty days from and after the &C.
ccptance Of this proposal, for the fulfill.
ment of all the conditions therein set out,
Respectfully yours,
g. W. MoRTON,
Pres't of the Kentucky Il G. 4. II, Co.
Endorsed D. d. r. FARNswORTH.
]. q. MCGREw.
WIN. B. CRANE.
and z. d. RAMsDELL.
Commissioners.
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TENNESSEE.

NASHVILLE, Nov. 20.-ITon. r. A. r.
Nelson, of East Tennessee, has resigned
his seat on the supreme bench, and j. 7.
Shields, u distinguished lawyer OF the
same section OF the State, appointed his
successor. ......tL H4.. ...
The bill to repeal the law allowing q
conventional rate of interest rs high as
10 per cent was killed, in both Houses OF
the Legislature to-day by a decided ma.
jority.
pally concerned in the Beatty scouts
fraud, by which the Government was
swindled out of 100000, lett here this
evening in charge OF U. =. Marshal Spence
for Washington, where he will be tried
with Gen. W. b. Stokes and others. The
officers who were sent to Fentress county
to capture Captain Beatty and his sons,
have returned and report that they have
fed the country.
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question if they did not agree on yer.
dict. The jury were locked up for the
night.
The patent case of Humaston Is. the
American Telegraph Company, for alleged
breeCh OF contract, and in which $780,.
900 is claimed, closed to-day in the United
States District Court by verdict of $75,.
900 for the plaintiff,
Mayor Hall has not yet been arrested.
Connolly was locked up in Lud.
low street Jail this afternoon. Connolly
left his apartments at the New York
Hotel yesterday, and, accompanied by
two Deputy SheriilS, secured the city in
quest of bail, but without success, and at
length he was forced to admit that further
search would be useless, and he reluctantly
consented to be conveyed to jail. The
conduct of McGovern in withdrawing his
name from his bond was especially painful
to the eX-COmptroller He was provided
with q comfortable bed and left to his
gloomy reflections, As though in
mocking to his present bumiIlatiDg
position, the first object which met his
gaze on entering the jail was u tuli.size
portrait of himself as he appeared in the
days of his prosperity. Connolly appeared
much depressed in spirits and looked, in
fact, broken.heartcd man.
The Grand Duke Alexis was given a
ball by committee OF citizens ut tho
Academy of Music tonight. The Assem-.
blagc comprised the very best citizens of
both sexes. The decorations were mag.
niIicent and in excellent taste. In the
corridors were large photographs Of the
Russian imperial family, while banner
on either side of the stage represented the
Emperor Alexander emanCipating seris
and President Lincoln libcrGting Slaves.
The sidewalk in front Of the entrance on
14th street, was canopied and carpeted,
and to this the Grand Duke drove up d
halfpast 10 o'clock, where he was reCeiv-
ed by Gen. Mcdowell and L. NJ. Slough.
ton and conducted to his box.
1t Is announced that James s. Morgan,
Of London, borrowed $5,0O0,0OO for tho
Pennsylvania Railroad Co, debcntures Of
the leased Philadelphia & Erie road, and
the offers therefor have reached $19,.
500 900.
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TIE attention Of the Register is respect.
fully directed to two things in our tele'
graphic columns this morning. One Is a
letter from Democratic Iowa editor, who
declares that the Democratic party Is dead
and that the carcass must I've buried. The
other is n letter from JOnN Quincy
ADAMS, Of Massachusetts,, advising the
Democracy to abandon their organization
as n party and support some opposition
Republican for next President. That Is
to say, one plan is to bury the corpse at
once, and the other Is to keep it as long as
the weather permits. We would like
very much to know which plan our neigh.
lor lavOrs.
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SPAIN.
GEN. stCKLEs' MARRIAGE.

LONDON, Nov. 2O.-A dispatch from
Madrid gives and account Of the marriage
Of Gen. SicklCs, Minister from the United
States. The ceremony was attended by a
brilliant and distinguished company,
Among those who honored II with thelr
presence was Marshal Zerrano, late Regent
Of spain. The dispatch gives the name
of the bride as Miss Creigll. Gen. SiCkles
and wife left Madrid the day alter the
marriage for Liverpool, where they were
to take steamer for New York. Some oI
his friends say he will not return.
4 MADRID, Nov 2O.-The government
70. day received dispatch from Havana
announcing the execution of medical
students for proianinga cemetery In which
the remains Of Castanon were inferred
The news created profound sensation
and the ministry were Immediately con
Vened to consider what action 10 take
The departure Of the mail steamer which
was To have sailed today from Cadi2 fol
Cuba was postponed twenty.iOur hours.
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BELGIUM.
nEs1aNAr1oN or rnE M1NIsrnY.

RESIGNATION or TIE MINISTRY.
BRUSSELS, November 2O.-Tho Minis
tcrs have rendered their designations 10
the King. The people, satisfied with the
accomplishment Of their object, have dis.
persed and order prevails throughout the
city.
BRUSSELS, November 20-Evening.-
The King of Belgium has commissioned
NJ. Georges Francois Thomisson to form
the new Cabinet.
The Burgomaster Of Client, at the head
of n deputation Of four hundred citizens,
to-day waited upon NJ. Jules Bana, q well
known Liberal statesman, and presented
him an address expressing admiration
for his political principles, and the hope
that he would again be called TO partici.
pate In the administration Of the govern.
ment. NJ Dana was Minister Of Justice
in the Cabinet Of M. Firere Orban.