Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1871-03-18
A Rulia W az.

"Tlou lie Had Her. "A few milss
nonh.srsI OF ihI. place IN the rural de.
mes. there dwrl!eih man whose nsms
Is Marion W. Marion Lss . vie
and daughter and Other W OF vM'ous
Denominations tuihc cni 10 makes White
family. The dsushIet's name we know
not-bui with ihe permission oi The
,padeI we will call her Nancy Nsrs.
Nov this NJ anon who ~ss doubtless
org .nsily named after she ceiebrsed Car.
ul,ns s. -smp Fox had an abundance
of tins worlds good. ShIch he had sccU-
mul.,ed dunos ,he esrlef ds,s ol he sI.
is,enc., suI like ,Ome other Rrn he 90,
h,- heart largely "pon hi' eenns'.
H.. d.ushrcr. Nancy Mann. We. besu.
miul. aud Ike Il, be.uniul pnls. Nancy
had numerous brsx. Among these suit
ors va. John Badger. ~ho Is only de.
ianI reIau,e Of lis iour footed nsDesske.
When John Lsd ssen Nancy Two or 'hr's
tunes he ,mmeaislely mrnej over sll his
surplus affections into the possession Oi
Nancy. WITHOUT even receipt and w"''
,ng valuation snd s?prs,..msnt isss.
Not TO be cutdone IN geGeros,iy, Nancy
requrted HIN ~,'h .m'ies and KIDD s"rds
aud 6nasly her "hn love" Tho was
all very nice, especially to the P'rnss
mostly interested, but right hero there
~s.s "b.lk.
Old W began 10 smell . whole
AocE OF rats. ~ recognized 'as srins.
uon AMI N.p"l.nn,c hke To determined
To inl, rfrrs. lie did 81. IL ~ss Johns
lime nov 10 .mrIl a mIcs. lie began Z"
,u.plcion that b. "Sssn't wsoisj there
30, hr ua.u', g",rg 10 ''s'vs u 10 90.
YOU know. and 80 The youthful John snd
Macy Msus held . "u's ol select
mt etinRs TO whirh ,he elder W. Jailed
Ic Iec,i,e i0,u.tion'. Here ihe question
IL, /, not good for m,n 10 bs sion." ~as
decided IN ITO affirmative. So John
trimmed bis plnlons snd on wings Of
love" he "nIed" away /" Reia per AIT
to enable him ~ relieve the seniOf W.
Of h,. '.darter' Nancy Mann.
I All wa. lovely snd ibc old nan ~s'n'
su,piclou,. They escaped spJ was oa
h,m way 10 the llynen.sl sl'n. when
down upon them cane old W. like
q vol on the fold" lie vac sfned
uith . largo revolver and undodub"dly
meant business A. he rushed on Win
the ..hghi ol bs,Ile on hi, lace" The t-
Joubi,ble JOHN ieli that "prodencs VAS
,he hpuer part Of 'slpr" and r'"red in
good order. leaving the prze IN the 10.
there po'sessIun.
Tally or. lor W
| But John. "thouRh c.,t dosn as not
| forssstn." A, soon - the revolver
c.psd 10 'blsze in III. font" he changed
his base. lie procured The 'er'irss oi .
frsnhly youth. who . lev dAys alter. b..
ing at the pnernsl d~'li'nr OF the sfots.
s.d W in The cour.s OF eon,sfssiioa
hinled ,hai . liule p'd.'tusn sx'rcss
ould be beneficial TO his phvsiesl ~sil'
beng and would not be G.lesrIous 70
Nancy Msn,. SO h. sud Nancy ~sIksd
nuL ~ III. cour,e OF their rsnblinss
they came 10 ~lere . esuisgs ~as hitch
I'd ,osrre They en'rr,d II snd dro's
away Ah'r awhile John appeared s'
,he ro>d.h. and .Ichsnged pl,rS vhh
tie friendly youth. Tie eov.ls drove
TO Grren.bofo and w-rr jorhsd tps.tht.
III hife.wssh Tor w.
The !. about III. sIrspi that The old
genilem.u ~S ~rthy. and 20 d1Ut
though, many wicked ihIog' sbsn Ls
heard Of how they had him"
Tug 42xp CoxosgD.-Ths 6ut zee
zion OF the 421 Congts,' commenced s'
noon on Saturday last. The pol'iiea
rl.,,Ifi a,Iob OF iae mraben 10 - fol
io~,: Republicans 100: Dsmoer'" 90
dependent Total 227. A vsesney
exists ~ Illinois. s1sd by tie sler,ios
of Jobn Logan 10 the Ssn,e there u
.l.o vacancy in Michigan oeessioset
By the election Of Ferry TO he Ssnss
The full house c0n.isis Of 243 msnbefs
,he follosiDs States. not having elected
vet: New Hampshire. Connseiieui
Texas sod Csllprnis. Of ,he 06 Dem.
ocfss returned as elected. from tstlvs ia
fifteen all have ,5ep s-sn contested.
The bo se ora,hIzed by re.tIsetios
Speaker Bl.ise and oil ibe old oGesn.
The general Impression 10 that Congsess
oil adjourn in . leo days TO NEE, ~ The
regular das shicb 10 the 6nt Mvsdsy 10
Oecembef.
1 ..ff vou ever ihtuk nj n.rtyiosa Gid.