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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

We regret to Announce the death Of
Of Mr.. Weston Polslsy, (son Of Judge
Polsley who died at his residence at Le'
tart Falls. last Sunday, after a short i'll.
nsss
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

Dos. -Oa Monday dog belonging to
Nj. Jsssst, Vi, shut up in the shoe shop
and not finding any mode Of egress, jaup-
81 .hr,l u the show window, smashing it
up considerably.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

The Ohio Barrel Factory hsv; been e1.
perii,ueuting with the various kinds Of tim
Der for tue past foH days. to determine
which is best adapted to the manufacture
Of barrels. A few barrels have been
made. t6tt
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

By reference to our advertising columns
it will be seen that some very valusble
laudis offered for sale. Parties desiring
to purchase land will DO we'll to read these
advertisements.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

The newly elected town officers. take
hold Of the reigus Of government to-day.
Erom what some Of them say, We may
look for great reform 10 the morals Of our
people, particularly those who arc 10 tue
habit Of taking their tea.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

RETURNED. Mr.. c. Sshon aud Il. Il.
Howard, editor Of the Journal, returned
Monday evening from Charleston, in che
mail hack. They must have had . cold
ride Of it.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

The Revs. Riddle and Hodge Of the U.
B. Church, have been holding a protracted
meeting at the Van Matre School House
in Robinson township, since the 2lst Of
December. We learn that they have re.
ceived quite a number Of sccsssions to the
clutch,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01
LOCAL MATTERS.

The Kauavba river frose over at this
place Monday. The Ohio river is also
closed a. Eight Mile Island aud at Poue.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

A SURE CURE Tor this distressing com !.
plant Is new made known in Treatise To-
~ octave pages) on Foreign and Motive Her
bal Preparations, published BY Dr.. O. Phelps
Brown. The prescription was discovered by
him in such q providenlial manner that he
cannot consceniiously refuse to make il known
as il has cured everybody who has used il for
Fits, never having failed in single case.
The ingredients may be obtained from any
druggist. Aeopy sent free to all applicants BY
mail. Address Dr.. 0 Phelps Brown, q
Grand Street, Jersey City MI. M
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

We are glad 10 learn that young Polls.
ton, near Buffalo, whose iuger was aupu-
,ated sume ten days ago BY Dr.. G. L..
Garnet, rendered necessary from injury,
By getting bis finger caught il a circular
saw while in motiou;-is getting along
we'll and will soon be able to feed bis
sa~--ue hope, in the future, With the
stately oaks. pine, poplar, &C., so plenti.
fully Astounding tue locality Of his saw
mil. instead the ''bone Of bis bone aud the
desh Of bis flesh
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

Cousr. The Circuit Court for this
county meets on The Goth Of this month, -
The criminal docket has but few cases on
it. The trial Of S,ratton, from Cabell.
will be commenced at this term. The DIV
il docket is said 70 be very large.
10 this item, we say to those who are
indebted to us, that We hope they will
come prepared to pay US. Times are hard
and money tight, We know. but what you
owe US is small in amount, and you can
easily pay your printer bills without any
very great Inconvenience. We have TO
pay cash for hauds, type, paper ink 80.
We are informed that petition is be-
ing circulated in tovn, praying the town
Council to submit to vote Of the citizens
ofthe corporation, the question Of iii.
ceuse" or mo License" for The sale Of
intoxicating drinks. This would be q just
way Of Treating the matter, and would give
fair expression Of the people upon The
question Of selling liquor We hope the
Council will grant the prayer Of the petit
TONERS BY ordering the election.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01
LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST
Prices Reduced!

WHE UNDERSIGNED Deg leave 70 INFORM
i thepeople o. Mason eo1Asyand o. 'ae Mana
wha Valley, lhsf they ,rs prepared = eu' s
the campaign Of lS1! wltha great ieauc''op
Of prices aud with . large assortment 81
EVERY STYLE 0F FINISH IN
~ M
Ladies Saddles, Mems Saddles, BOYS s ~
Carriage Harness, Buggy harness ~ onos
Tug Harness, Riding Brides. Blind
Brides; n oaeck a Lines, 's pna. wv
"a, ousgy WIN. W vse'
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01
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The Market.
(coRscsD BY COLE ; RoDlSsos.)

iI5 ExcELsloR Mill, January a.
No. l White Wheat 81 40 to 81 60;
No. l Red Wheat 81 IS to 81 90
Corn 40 to 43 cents per'bushcl
Flour-A Ss75; XXX IS %; Xxx
$50; X 800 per barrel
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01
HISTORY OF

XEr7 m Agents profits per week. will
xO lou, prove tor froieit $500, New
Articles, patented Jdly 18th Samples sent
free to ali. Address W. H Ohildesier, 2S7
Broadway, Y.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

BURGLARY -0u last Friday night the
"Cmuucopia' Saloon was entered BY burg
lars. They effected an entrance through
a window on the side Of the building
They tore the money drawer to pieces and
extracted ,herefrom about 81 80 aud a
pair Of gold sleeve buttons worth 81 or 81.
they also took some eight or ten gallons Of
whiskey. There is evidently . band Of
mid night thieves lurking about our town,
and we advise our citizens to be ready at
all times to receive calls from some Of
them.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

The members Of the Point Pleasant lls-
erary Society convened at the Law office
Of W. II. Toluliosou, at the named hour
on Thursday evening last. There we're
several valuable additions to the Society in
tho way Of members. The Revs. Bally
and Hsrdxiek, two Of the newly initiated
entertained The Society with very appro.
aud eloquent addresses. The Society at
ter finishing its other business, con''a'
to have public debate on Thursday eV'
.eniug, February, Sth,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01


ASornEa LITTER. We have received
through our Robinson Township cores
pondsu,, another letter, written BY Thorn.
as Henry Jones to the idol Of bis heart.
and although not quite as lengthy as the
one We published q few weeks since, yet it
is fully equal to the FIRST:
december the 10, 1871.
dear mis-itake mi pen in hand to tell
you that / am well, and trooly hope when
these poor ritten lines comes to hand, tbay
will find you albright and as purity as you
was the last time | saw you. well Nancy
Jane you sed you wanted me to git you a
christmas gilt, and as hev got bout $95
dollars, il you will meat me at John Sun
day mite, or christmas mite, and set up
with me while, i will git you whatever
you want for Christmas gig il il costs s.
dollars, aud il you want to git Married j
will Mary you in 4 weeks from aSunday.
for | hev got the mony to git my clOes
with, SO il you will meet me there and set
the time hearn some one say they
would mary me in a short time, but If you
want me, now is the time while ! am redy
study till then. rite soon and often.
from Thomas HENRY JONES.
to bis dear Nancy Jane Smith. b
Low Der to mi bart, good BY.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

Several river men, residents Of this
place, we notice are at home. Among the
number we notice Capt. I'd. johnson, pi-
lot Oh the Kausvha Belle; Capt. Wood
ard, Of the Pierpoiut; Chas. 7. Latham,
pilot on the Active; NJ. X. Rodgers, eugi.
ueer Oh tue Kitiie Heigler. We also no.
.ice Capt. Maddy in town. There may be
other river men in town whom We have
not vet seen. 13
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

SICK. We regret to announce that Dr.
Andrew B. Bsrbec, is confined to bis
house, by a very severe aud painful affection
on bis right hand. At one time it was
Thought the index finger would have to be
ampu,atcd. bu. that danger is now passed.
and his finger will be saved. He is now
improving some little, Jet bis suffering is
intense. We trust that be may soon DO
able to be on the street and to attend to
the duties Of bis profession. y i.
At Charleston, one day last week, a dif-
6cul.y occurred between Col. John Clark
son and Maj. Hedguan Slack, while dep
ositions ware being taken 10 lawyer Ken
mas Office. 10 a suit between Greenberry
Slack and Clsrkson. A witness was To-
troducsd by Nj. Clsrkson and who was
objected to By the Messrs Slack. Harsh
words we're used, when pistols were drawn
BY Maj. Slack and COL clarkson. Maj
Slack fred four times, each shot taking Of
feet in Clarksou's body. who is now iu .
very critical condition, but hopes are en-.
tersaiued for bis recovery. Maj. Slack
and John Slack, Jr., had 40 examination
before Justice, and held TO bail 10 the
sam Of $4,000 each. 's1o.N
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

1T VIKINGS FASTER THAN BY HAND.
Z, We consider tho Providence superior 70 III
others, for the following reasons: -.
Ist, The ROLLERS, Of large sise and co.,
ouality OF White Rubber, are al secured 70
lhvir Shafts 10 tha most permanent manner, W
ma Mou,ros Paooxss, making tho BEST hoLI'
sa IN ras WoaLD. ,o,nv.
: Cd. Tho PATENT METAL JOURNAL
CASTINGS prevent any wenr upon The laurn.als'
fTThe wooden Journal, 10 which We IRON !,
shafts Of other machines run, soon wear, ana
ihe tffsiency Of the wringer is thereby great
I'd The DOUBLE SPIRAL C0GS used on ?!
this wrnger give the utmost ease and steadl
meas in working, while the double atop pre-
vents them from boltoming OF balng thrown
out 81 gear. We furnish either single or dou
BE gear PRovipyscE. rs desired !, !.
Ali. The ADJUST BILE CURVEDCL
readily adjusts This Machine 10 tubs Of any
sise OF thickness, making perfect fastening,
No wooden pegs Or rubber straps on 'n's
Clamp. ~
~, are combined 10 this Machine. with oil tue
REQUISITES Of a krst class Wriilger.
S@1 PROVIDENCE TOOL GO,
Providence, r.. !.
II Warren Street, New York
~ dec. 2l-6r i.3 aa3 fie8 40 iss
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-02-01

roy. us 81. 81
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14

A CURIOUS CUsToM.-It was the
custom In Babylon, FIVE hundred years
before the Christian era, to have kn-
nually an auction of the unmaf4 ed
ladies. In every year, on a certain
day, each district assembled all It's
virgins of manageable age. he most
beautiful were up first, and the man
who pad the highest price gained her.
The second in personal charms fol-
lowed her, and SO ON, SO bat the bid
ders might crafty t~henstelves with
handsome miyes according to the
length of their purses. There may
yet,remain ia Babylon sone for whom
no money was offered, bat the provi-
dent nBabylonians managed that
Wheel Eall@ the comedy ones are sold
the cr4er orders the most deformed
sone to stand up, and after demanding
who will marry her for a small sum,
she is adjudged to him who is salts
fed with the least- and in this man
lei the money raised for the sale of
the handsome serves as a portion to
those who are either of disagreeable
looks or th& hare any other disaffec-
ton.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14

All work entrusted to mo will receive prompt
attention, and be executed In the best possible
manner. with good material. A share Of public
patronage IL solicited.
.rss- Shop on corner Ellsworth and Second
streets. opposite Psarce's Ferry.
y7niitf. r. WOOD.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14
SHERIPF,s SALE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT By
IN virtue of an execution, Issued out Of the
County Court, Of the State Of Oregon, for Linn
county, and TO me directed aud delivered, In IA.
ror Of c. w. Crosby, plaintiff. and against c.
W. Grub. defendant. Tor the sum Of STA 10.
interest and cssts Of suit. / have this 5Oth day
Of April. 1872. levied upon all Of the undivided
interest OF c. w. Grub. az an heir At law oil
the estate of John Grub. deceased, In the fol-
lowing described real estate. a. property Of c.
w. Grub. to-wit: The north west ] aud ives,
Of the northeast /. and the portl wet ! OF
the southeast !. and the north east of the
south-Sest /! Of section one ~, TIP. II, :. X. !
west, and contains 322.5? acres the west ]
TO John Grubb. and the cast to Nancy A.
Grub. his wife, both deceased.
Also, the 10 acres Of the northwest corner II
the southwest quarter Of section one. TIP. II s.,
r. west; the south ! Of the southeast of sec
ton 2. TIP. Il S. K. 4 vest willamette meridian,
Linn county, State Of Oregon, and 90 Tuesday,
the 18th day of June. 1872, between the hours
Of 0 o'clock A. n. and { o'clock p. N. of said
day, to-wit: = O'Clock p. ~. at the Court House
door in the city OF Albany, Linn county. Ore
gon. l will sell all Of the undivided interest Of
C. W. Grub Ia the above described real prop
euy with all the hPpurtepances thereto belong
ing or in auywi.e appertaining. for cash In hand,
ut public auction 10 the highest bidder.
Dated this 18th day Of May, 1872.
X. A. IRVINE.
n4lw4. Sheriff Of Linn county, Oregon.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14
NOTICE OF OIssOLUTUoN

TIME PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX-
listing between N. II. cranor and N. B.
Humphrey In the practice of law is this day
dissolved by mutual consent. All persons hay
ing claims against the firm are requested to pre-
sent the same for payment. All persons indebt.
ed to the firm are requested to come forward
and pay the same. Business pertaining to the
partnership will be settled at the Office Of the
firm in Froman's Brick over Postoficc.
N. ii. CRAN0R,
N. B. HUMPHREY.
May %, I872.-4fw4.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14

Tn CONSEQUENCE OF THE REMOVAL
Il of Jerry briggs. one Of the firm Of briggs
q Carter, from the State. il become necessary to
settle up the business Of said firm. rs far as
practicable, to the present dale ; aud in order TO
do 80. We, the partners of said firm, have made
4 settlement of our accounts and division of the
claims due TO said firm, whereby claims - the
amount Of $50 6s have been duly transferred
to Jerry briggs. and placed in the hands Of
Powell d Finn for collection, and claims To- the
amount Of 1921 81 have been duly transferred
to Eli Carter, who will attend to the collection
Of the same in person. Parties having claims
against said firm will present them to Eli Car
ter for settlement.
The business OF said firm will he continued
for the present with E. r. NJ. Carter as book
keeper and general superintendent, and Mart.
bingham as principal mechanic. We return
our thanks for the liberal patronage heretofore
received, and ask the continuance Of the same
from a generous public. Our machinery having
been thoroughly overhauled. in chcrry's best
style, we are now prepared to furnish ali kinds
Of work usually put up in q planning mill or sash
and door factory, and guarantee satisfaction.-
Give US q call. briggs. a CARTER.
April Is, 1872. n3stf.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14

EoR WARE, GLASSWARE, cRooKERY,
de-, &c, go to WHEELER
nj SHEDD.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-06-14

oysters AND sARDINES, NUTS AND
Candies, and other knick knacks by
WHEELER at SHEDD.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18

24J5 Qits-amountlng .$5O0,0(
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
Passed June 90, A. D. 18TH

1'HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain:
SECTION !. Section l Of Ordinance No. ca,
entitled A Ordinance to Fix and Collect a
License Tax" passed juno Il, A. D.. 1871, IL
hereby amended 80 as to read o. follows: Sec.
j: Nc person or persons, firm or association,
shall, within the incorporate limits OF the town
OF Gold Hill, DO allowed to pursue any calling,
trade or profession, or transact any business
hereinafter mentioned, until lie, sHc or they
have taken out q license therefor md paid for
the same, as is hereinafter provided and for
any Violation OF this ordinance the party so
offending shall, on conviction before any Jurtlcc
OF the Peace OF the Town OF Gold Hi, be fined
Ia any sum not greater than FIT Dollars and
the costs OF action, aud II such fine DO not pald,
such person or persons shall be imprisoned In
INC Town jail at the rate OF ono day for every
SEC. 2. The 29th and both clauses OF Section
10 OF said Ordinance No. G3, relating to ped.
ding, arc hereby amended 70 o. to Ak the
license tax for pcddling the agricultural pro-
ducts OF the State Of Nevada, quarterly In I'D.
vance, ut 90, and per day In advance, 60.
SEC. 3. IL IL hereby ordered that for each
retail grocery and each meat market delivering
wagon, running into the Town OF Gold I'LL, and
delivering goods and merchandise, or meats Of
any KIND, IN the said town. from any grocery or
meat market situated outside OF the incorporate
limits OF the Town OF Gold Hill, license shall
be taken out, and there shall be paid therefor.
per quarter In advance, $20. And every pcrson
thus delivering merchandise or meats in the
Town OF Gold Hill shall be subject to the license
herein provided, and no subject whether he be
the o" ner' agent or employee sup,v
Prcs't Of Board Of Trustees Of Gold iIII.
Attest: W. HY. DoANE, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill, juno 81, 1871, is2T.tf
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
ORDINANCE NO. SO.
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance
No. 63. Entitled "An Ordinance
to Fix and Collect n License 'Tnx.D
Pnssed June 12th, 1871, passed
september 9th, a. ID. 1871.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
L I'LL do oIduln:
SECTION l.. The twcnty.sixth clause OF Sec.
tion Ten Of Ordinance No. 63, relating to Job,
express wagons, and draya, IL hereby amended
20 IN to read as follows. to-wit: For each job
or express wagon, or dray, hauling or carrying
goods or property OF any kind, except rock or
orc from the. miner, for hire, drawn by one or
more animals, per quarter, In advance, ten dol.
lars &l0). And every pcrron who shall take
or haul for hire any goods. Cha'tlcs. or property
whatsoever, except rock or ore from the mines,
from any point within the Town OF uold Hill
TO any other point within the raid town, or
from any point within the Town OF Gold Hill
to any point outside OF the incorporate limits
Of the said town, or from any point outside Of
The incorporate limits Of the raid town, TO any
point within the said limits Of the Town Of
Gold Hill, shall be subject TO the license herein
provided, and so subject whether he be owner,
agent or employer.
SEC. ,. This Ordinance to tako effect and
be In force from and after the 18th day Of Sep.
tembcr, A. u. 1871.
NJ. STERN,
President Of the Board.
Attest: VIZ HY. DOASE. Clerk.
Gold Hill, September 9th, lSTl. sc7.tf
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
May 10, \. D. 1871.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain:
SECTION /. An al valorem tax Of i've cents
upon each one hundred dollars. In addition to
the amount OF ono dollar and my cents upon
each one hundred dollars, levied by Ordinance
No. o., o fwhich ordinance this il supplementary.
Is hereby lcviod and directed to be paid, for
school purposes. upon all property, both real
aud personal, within the incorporate limits OF
Town Of Gold Hill, made taxable by the
of the State Of Nevada, for county purposes,
except tho proceeds Of mines, which shall not
be subject to taxation. Said tax OF five cents
IL and shall be held TO be the same ~ that au-
thorized to be levied ind collected for school
purposes. by the Board Of Trustees Of the Town
Of Gold Hill, by All Act Of the Legislature OF the
state Of Nevada. entitled IAN Act TO Incorpo-
rate the Town Of Gold Hill" approved March 3,
A. D. ISL.
SEC. .. Tho time and manner OF Assessment
and collection OF the shove levied tax Of five
cents upon each one hundred dollars OF property
shall be In accordance with the provisions OF
Ordinance No. 81, Of which ordinance this is
SIC. 8. This ordinance Shall take effect and
be In full force from ana amer it, passage.
NJ. STERN.
Prcs't Board Of Trustees Of Gold Hill.
Attest: WV. HY. DoANE, Clerk Of Board.
Gold Hill, May 20, 1911,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-01-18
SOLD by
REDiNoToN, HoSTETTER & co
Mes. 530 aad 53I Market street.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL,
Agents tor tho Pacific States.
USold BY Medicine Dealers generally.
Re3llV
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICR NO. $50.

TT q. REGISTERS OFFICE, CARSON
u. City. Nevada. December %, ISL
Notice is hereby given that tho Dancy Mining
Company, by +. j. McClclland. It's Superin.
tendent, has this day nled in this ONCE q dia-
gram. together with 1 notice Of application for
q patent from tho United States. undor Act Of
Congress approved July %. 1865. for 1000 feet
OF q certain vein or lode OF quartz Or other
rock In place, bearing gold. silver, copper and
other metals. commonly called and known as
tho Mammoth Lode and Mammoth Company's
claim, situated In the Devils Gate Mining Dis.
trict, Lyon county. Nevada. said claim 10
bounded on tho north BY the Genesscc Silver
Mining Company's claim, and 10 more particu.
larly described as follows: Lying betwccn W.
oud lines, one Of which being tho north line,
commences at Post No. I, located on tho south
Lao Of tho Genossee Company's claim. nom
which tho quarter section corner on the west
boundary Of Section l6, Township 10 north,
Range 81 east, bears north 50 deg. west, l 900
feet, and runs east (passing through . post Al
so fce.) and west passing through 4 post At
100 feet): and tho other Of which being the
south line, commences at Post No. 2, which
bsArs from Post No. I south a,000 feet distant,
and runs cast passing through . post at 800
foetl and west (passing through q post at 800
feet). The length OF the claim IL tho distance
between the two end lines, which 10 1000 feet.
and Il supposed to DO embraced within IN area
OF ~ acres. Said claim IL moro particularly
described In tho notice and diagram ported In
this once and on the claim.
de1D ord =, d. TODD, Register.