The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-06-27
9Gt W'ttEly Rtsistts
LOCAL MATTERS.

Col. Waggeuer is couvslesciug rapidly
We hope to soon see him in town.
q Mayor Towards house is rapidly ap.
preaching completion.
Col. Sisson's new dwelling will soon be
ready for occupancy.
Weather warm and shady places are a,
apremium.
The daily mail has been resumed be-
tween Gallipolis and Petersburg.
The city dads" are draining the town
with tile. Good idea.
Smith l. Martin are erecting a business
house on tue lot on which their store nov
stands.
Our friend Timms is lonesome now; bis
better.half and two little ones are rustica.
ting, aud will be absent for several weeks.
B. L. Miles intends starting q marble
shop in this place soon. 1t will pay. B.
L. is q deserving, enterprisipg citizen, and
We wish him success.
Ed. Sehou, since his appointment ae
Presidential Elector, has purchased new
hat Consideration ten cents.
John Jarrett, Of this place, has invent
ed q very useful machine for picking ap.
pies aud cherries.
James E. Clendcueu, Esq, has our
thanks for basket Of nice cherries. He,
who remembers the printer, will prosper.
We have the most energetic aud indus
trious lawyers 10 the State. They are
kept busy these hard times.
We understand that John S. King,
Esq Of this place, recently sold his resi-
deuce in Jersey City, for 100000.
To anyone who will furnish us club Of
100 subscribers at s. year, We will give
$s5 sewing machine as a premium.
tfbe Gallipolis dravuen heat their mules
and cut them With knives, and humane
man down there wants it stopped.
Contractors would do we'll to read the
advertisements for Sealed Proposals" 10
this issue.
The Barrel Factory and the Marine
Dock Co., ore "slssbiug' things. They
give employment to large number Of
and boys. +,
James Capehart, Esq, has sold the
farm kuown as the TON Lewis bome-
stead" to Richard Spence. Consideration
S24,0OO
We will furnish the Register for the
campaigu-ending November l4-for 70
cents to single subscribers. Now isyour
time to subscribe.
Its rumored that three boys living six
or seven miles from town. died one day
last week, from eating mulberries. Boys
take warning.
A white girl Of good character, one that
understands, aud is willing to perform gen.
eral house-work, can hear Of . good home
BY applying at this Office.
Sheriff Sehon has returned from the
CAPITAL. During bis trip there be paid up
the revenue due from this county to the
State for the year 1871, which amounted
to over 81 900.
From all we can ascertain we have no
doubt but Governor Jacob will be an TO-
dependent candidate for Governor. Ii he
docs bis political death knell will be SCUM
ded.
Charlie Coleman, who spent about q
week with bis friends 10 this place, retur'
ned to bis home in Maiden. last Friday
We bone to see bis smiling face ere long,
again in our town.
Tho Huntington Argus says in its last
issue, that j. NJ. Cherry, Of that place
bas contracted With some parties here, to
build thirty good substantial houses. 1t is
all news to us, but we trust it is So
We had the pleasure Of meeting James
". Kelly aud W. II. Sergeant, Esqs., on
Saturday evening last. They were en-
route home from Charleston, whittier they
had been attending the Congressional Con-