The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-05-23
air. 4BttETg Rtgisttt
LOCAL MATTERS.

.s.-.-.-,.--.--------
LOCAL MATTERS.
CONF IS.-Tbere are Q large number
Of persons in town, attending Court, who
are no. subscribers to our paper. We
would be pleased to enter their names up
on our books. Come 10 gentlemen, and
show your willingness to support the only
Democratic paper 10 the county and 10 this
Senatorial District. These who are iudebt-
ed to the Office, are especially invited to
call and settle.
VIZ return our thanks to Hon. Frank
Hereford for copy Of his speech on the
"Extravagauce and Imperialism Of the
Administr alton" delivered in the House
Of Representatives May Alb. 1t is 40
emphatic, forcible and truthful arraign.
meut Of Grants administration for its
corruption and it's csu,ralisipg tendency
This speech Of Maj, Hereford should be
extensively circulated. as it would make
an effective campaign document.
HI.N ---------
Cour. is now in session-Judge Hoge
rrcsidiug. But little business has been
done up to this time, as Monday was taken
no BY the Democratic Convention, and on
Tuesday noon, tho Court gave permission
to Hon. James H. Ferguson, to address
the people upon the question Of the New
Constitution. We will comment GU Judge
Fergusou's remarks 10 our next issue,
Mr.. L. Wells, a workman at the Barrel
Factory, on Tuesday Of last week, while
engaged in putting on battiugs on the
building, accidentally fell from the scat
fold, which was about eighteen feet above
ground. aud very severely sprained one OF
bis ankles.
We direct the especial attention Of far
mers to the advertisement Of the ENTER
prise Wooden Mills" at this place. The
Mill has been over hauled and re.6'ted up
and is now prepared to do ever class OF
work pertaining to a Wooden Mill. We
advise our farmer friends to patronize the
"Euterprise" Of home, instead Of taking
their wosl to distant markets. We guar.
an,ec that this Mil will render entire salts.
faction to their patrons. Nae but the
very best operatives are employed.
The most pleasant as we'll as the most
nopular promenade in town is along Main
street, FROM Kauawha to 9th street and
thence along Wand street to 9th street
There is great number Of shade aud or
uameutal trees and shrubs along this walk
and their beauty and fragrance prove quite
acceptable to the evening stroller. The
carth's lairest flowers lovely girls-bloom
lu1uriautly ca this delightful thoroughfare
during the evening, and altogether it re-
minds one Of the tabled charms OF Ely
SUM.
We take tie following bits at Jim Har.
per, from the Portsmouth Time.
The Poiut.PIeasant- Barrel Factory. AL
yccate, published at Gallip0lis BY Nash
g. Harper, will support Grant,
Galipolis has bad four frosts recently:
Harper and other vegetable matter escaped
uDinjured. :.
GaIlipots inveisle green ones from the
"rural deestricks' to that part Of town
where soiled doves domicile, aud then
gather them up and hale them before the
Mayor who 6ucs them accordingly
----------- -- q.
G. B Thomas & Son, Of this place,
having disposed Of their stock Of goods
to Thomas & Jones, THE Mouth Of Thir'
teen, their stock ofgoods has been remov'
al there. where Tue business will be cou.
Quoted under the name and style Of Thom'
AS g. Jones. We are sorry to miss the hrm
ofTlomas & Son from our town, butcan as
sure our friends at Leon, that they will
find in the firm Of Thomas & Jones, true
gentlemen and fair dealers. We wish tho
new 6rm all the success imaginable.
CLlrros.-By the advertisement it will
be seen that the firm Of Stevenson 4 Las
lev, at Clifton, in this county, has been
dissolved BY mutual consent, Mr. L. ret'r'
ing Mr.. Stevenson, however, proposes to
rsma;n ia the business and is in constant
receipt Of new goods Of every description
IT,. ..,ol, ub;ob 10 ono NJ the laroeak in