Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-18
For The Register.
LETTER FROM WASHINGTON.
AshiSETON, IL. K,
MAY ~, 1872,

weather OF the past week and cOntln-
uance of it reminds us of that incident
recorded in fabulous history of the care
lessHess and ignorance of PhUton who
in the guidance of his fathers chariot
neglected the check reinS and his fiery
stccds ushcred hcadlong and mcontrol-
liable too near terra frma when old Sol
smote it and made things red hot
This occurred, So said, many years AGO,
and the rash Young man rs ,ou>r
quence was doomed to a dive in the
river Pc, but have we MT reason to
suppose that he has become weary and
disgusted with this crawling century
after century As q turtle in the muddy
bed Of the river and in defiance al. thn
power Of Jupiter, he has assembled aai
again cra>os the veins and makes oil
other d1irer tor our sphere ? Surely
the very warm weather Of the early
spring indicates that this is 50
The warmth of the weather is a g~n-
crsl complaint and nj no time Of The
&sy save in the evening after shutdown
can any one bc seen on the streets lu.
shose Of the business class, all Others aie
happy TO remain in the shade with the
Inception Of portion Of the vain and
r4iy vino are displeased and disappoint
ed as the weather is rather unpropitious
;or proper display Of their new Dolly
Warden STYLES rs they can only emerge
on the streets after dark, and gas lights
do not reveal them very advantaooousIv.
But their time will come after a while
~ the pic mic season approaches and as
Dolly Warden STYLES are appropria,c for
any 1ccasion. they will have an oppor-
,unritv ~ GRATIFYING th,ir vanity and
E,tenipo 70 t1. yeTv uuf,yorahIr criti-
ciSms elected bv the v rcuIousucS, of
The stvle I-utGr,g..;.'. q GREAT nor
lion If our DonuI.ti... anal. ~ much 50
-. female is afflicted With Dolly Var
dem. and i will reouiro an incubation
Of common sense - stav the nrooress
IF the injection DoIIy Warden is not
alone applieI 10 ladies anpareI, men
have baro,r, D,'Iv Eardani..j and
wear DOH \,.r3.n bo.s and ntl,r mr.
tic'cs urlIe,a..,ry a mention We
i'.r. D,u, VI, ,,r,,,.a.. ,.l.ro nj
yE,rj.n hu,rIrrs s"n Dnuy WARDEN
.i.,ks aul cutIotts UY,.,.,ars and
yrnJa-s ut family srnnlies cry D,'I.
Ierden hnttor riao,t onions and ov, y
Dnuv Warden ca,,,s In the hardware
lin. ;va have DoIIv Warden coal scG.,l.s
aud a patent Dolly Warden boot iack
We bav. Dolly Warden saloons where
Dolly Warden drinks are sold bv Dolly
Varjan vendors to Dolly Warden drink
crs who are known by the Dolly Warden
color Of their noses. and whose frcnzi,d
IMAGINATION has often called M the
,,,,,7.ovo ole,bants and snakes whose
,,i,,nrcs ,6orr rhn most favored STYLES
nF ,ba D,lIv I'm not o,cra that the
.,,,.o,,,,e,t IN my Of tha Jonartmou,s
hos introduced fine Dolly Warden stvlt
or Joinp thiDos. tbouuh | presume that
il would be IN Improvement.
n Congress the proceedings fors5me
time have been oui,c Interesting as the
question Of tariff Genera, amnesty, and
negro social r,ulIity are beinr cousid-
er.3 The General amnesty bill rs here
toforc was inrumhcred, weighted down
and defeated by Summers civil noh.s
J;Ij With hi, snecjous battle cry Of
;rr,i,., T., ,ha r,l'.i, s3d generosity 10
,po -l;,c- IN. .-i man seems determine
- m II, ,,,;.-r. ra ensure the nero
Iarcer share q. rights auIpriyiIeges than
the Anglo-Saxon ever enjoyed Ii seems
that his energies and tim, are employed
for the negro aionc. lie has forgotten
kis rare. lost the virtues Of gentleman,
tbc cLqr,ct.r Of > citizen. and deserves
20 b. ontl,weJ bv .Amcrican d,ccrcy.
7 kay.. hocn nrcssnt in the Seuate when
Tic hin v,ss under discussion and noted
lho earpcstness OF his appeals and the
..nsaIa.sna,s Of his remarks, His voice
,,.os rrscLed and boarse from the eff, ct
.fIon,r dohato and "a he thus stood in
~. lac there. foroetful Of all races and
,,a,;n,o};,ins gay. .bp nnrro when his
.",,i s,,.II @, :, NOV. ha went ont and
o,nbrarcJ All ni,e~crIom, | thought he
ws, q 5;.,srxre H. the race he shouii
,.oTrcs,n, Win = reason subyerted BIZ
fspat;cis,n body afflicted and soul
,,.ritl,ir,, r,l.r the ;rturuce of more
,Ia,.;s ,I,n was NaodaIenc. common
.an,s cnnI,,,pe hin, and common peace
.,I ,,o0I d.nand tbor tbe nIace that
&c hin, now. sLopId know him no
,oor, and that he should find perma
nc,t ohi5;pr Mace where less dangerous