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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

Is always ready to kick up row when
nobody's shout.
lie has removed his Shop in the brick house
IL adjoining the Old Factory, lately occupied
by JrpIha Wntermoyer, , doors from Judge
Conner's Coach Factory, and opposite Bal,
Stevens Gras,topper, June Bug aud lerraPm
Factory, where he Is at all times read, 10 cut
and make up Garments OF all kinds, IN The Ia
test and nealeSt styles He also attends 10
Securing, Repairing aud Dying all kinds OF
garments, sucr, a. have become rusty sud Ia
ded He can dye them 10 look like new. cave
h,macaI. {. A. kEYSER.
April -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

TlAIRBANK'S SCALES. secondhand,
< in good order. Tor ssle by The Under
signed. J. NJ. COoh
april 6 1t
4 NICE lot OF Is ksroi Gold Rinc.. al
Il n NJ. Billings.
1,EMENT! CEMENT Persons in
u wanl OF POIomsc Mills Cement can
be supplied by
sept l6 ID y Rnfcb-
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

The Wharton-Va Ness case, which
it was understood would be called up
for trial at Annapolis about the first
week in May, was postponed by agree
ment of counsel, in consequence OF the
illness of Mrs. Wharton, and upon the
letter of her physician, DIR. Claude, Ger
tifying to the fact.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

Mr. BoNNER's CoLr SrARTLE.-On
Saturday afternoon Mr.. Bonner drove
his remarkable four year old colt Startle
over the Fleetwood track to his road
wagon, carrying $50 pounds. He made
the first quarter in the astonishing time
of34 seconds and the half mile in 90 IA
The fast trotting of Startle is a compli-
ment to the judgment of all our leading
roadmen who have observed this horse
in The hands Of Mr. Bonner, as he alone
has driven and trained Startle the past
winter. They, one and all, declared him
the fastest trotting horse in the world
on the road, and predict that he will be
the greatest trotter on the turt.-N. T.
StIn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

DFATH-We regret to announce the
death of Mrs. Susan Meade Funsten,
reIict Of the late Col. David Funston.
She died early this morning at her late
residence on Seminary Hill. She was a
most amiable andexcellent lady, beloved
bv all who knew her She leaves a
LARGE family of children, and numerous
relatives and friends to lament their loss
-.7hr. Gazette 9th.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

A woman recently died in st. Louis
who is said to have weighed 900pounds
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04
TIMOTHY.

The Richmond News says: "The
wheat is looking fine now in the neigh
boring counties, and we may look for 4
rich harvest this Year
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

An old farmer in Chester county,
whom the West Chester RYubiica"
pronounces close observer, says be
never knew it to fail that good wheat
crop followed the kind OF winter just
ended, claiming that, although the wheat
suffered, the fly and other insects were
etfectually killed. He insists that a
covering of snow is not beneficial. When
the crop is harvested we shall see what
his prediction is worth.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

We hear it intimated that 4 new
..simon pure Democratic paper is to be
started here soon to oppose the propo-
sition which will be submitted with the
new Constitution giving negroes the
right to hold. office. Its to be known as
the organ of the white mans party, and
will be controlled by gentlemen who
opposed the Flick Amendment. Look
out for ftn.-.Nsic Era.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

PRoLIfIC-A NATURAL CUEoslrr.-
We are informed by what we consider
reliable authority, that the wife Of 4
prominent resident of District No. Is
of this County, whose name we decline
giving, several months since presented
her husband with five thrifty children at
one birth, three boys and two girls. Our
informant still further states that the
children are now five months old and
are cujoying excellent health, rs is also
the mother. Who can beat it.-Ha-
gsrsiOwH Free Press.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04
Save Doctors Bills.

Ifyou want TO keep from paying many
doctors bills, keep bouIe or Two OF
ENTLER' SURE CURE in your
house. 1t will cure Dlarrhea, Cholera,
Cholera Morbus, Dyscnle'y, Cramp Col
ic, Summer Complain, in children, &c.
A sure remedy For sale By
II NJ. BILLINGS,
Druggist,
ShepherGstown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04
JOHN L. kICKARD. john ,. wELsHANS.
Spring and Sum n e r
| S 2.

THE undersigned have just received from the
l Eastern citre, an unusually large and we'll
selected stock OF DRY GOODS, NOTIONS,
MILLINERY, CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS,
MATING, &C., sc.
In Dress Goods We have all the novelties Of
the season. And our stock Of Domestic Goods
is very large aDd complete, comprising all the
be-, brands Of goods made in the country.
We would call special attention 10 our large
stock Of White Goods, Notions, Millinery aud
Fancy Goods.
Ia Carpets we have Ingram, Eenitisn. List
and STAR, also White and Check MaiiInss.
Floor. Table and Stair OIL Cloths.
AZ Remember, We consider it no trouble
to show goods.
IS We invite all 10 call and examine our
Stock before purchasing elsewhere, ~ We are
confident that we have bargains TO offer.
rs Thankful for the liberal share OF pat
ronsge we have received in The past, We solic-
it a continuation Of The same which We hope 10
merit by close attention to business aud
CHEAP GOODS.
RICHARD < WELSHANS.
April 81 II
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

There is dispute as to who is the au
thor of the verses ''All quiet along the
Potomac" the lines being claimed by
several. A letter from Madison, Geor-
gia, published in the Richmond -; DIS $
patch, saws they were written by Thad-
deus Oliver, of the Second Georgia regl-
ment, whose home was Buena VISTA
Marion county, Ga, who died a few
years ago.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04
iiiN :
BRICKS.

The Washington Republican states
that Col. ID. ID. Morrison, of Illinois,
has forwarded TO jefferson Davis the
original commission of the latter as col
oncl in the t. 5. army, signed by An
drew Jackson, President, and Lewis
Case, Secretary of State. The dOcu-
ment came into the possession of the
Illinois troops after the capture of Jack
son, Mississippi, and was returned ac-
complained by a letter from Col. Morri-
son. his old companion in the Mexican
campaign terminating at Buena Vista,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

Hon. J. J. Davis has been selected
by the Democratic State Executive
Committee Of W. Va, as member of
the National Democratic Executive
Committee, to serve until the meeting
of the Democratic National Convention
The Committee meets in New York,
Nav Sth.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

Dolly Warden ON THE BRAIS.-A
lady of Newark \. j., secingamong the
religious notices that a certain clergy
man would preach, ID. ", said at once
she would 90 and hear him, preSuming,
as she did, that the subject of the dis
course was Dolly Warden.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-05-04

Foreign immigration is pouring into
this country, this season, in greater
numbers than ever. At New York,
the arrivals have been nearly twice as
great as last year. OF these consider
able number now go into New England
to work in the manufacturing estab-
lishments. Would that the tide could
be turned to Virginia, and the labor
emplovcd in agricultural pursuits
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
CUBA.

FuRTuER REPORTS OF sURRENDERs TO THE
AUTHORITIES A CUBAN MENACED WITH
EXECUTION UNLESS HE BETRAYs his FORMER
COMRADES.
HAVANA. June 2S.-Senor Zabalza, the new
Governor OF Havana, was taken III, yesterday with the
yomito Fourteen armed OF Vicente Garcias forces
surrendered yesterday, at Guayamaro. The whole
number Of armed insurgents who surrendered at Las
Ttnas in a single week 1O2 The rebellion in that
Jurisdiction is considered at end for the present
Pepilo Gonzales recently wrote letter to Pancho
Gomez an officer OF Garcias band, advising him to sur
render to the authorities Failing to receive an answer
Gonzales attacked Gomez, killing four Of his men,
kilograms from Spanish commanders in the uieinity
OF Cayo Romano report that there are no indications
that landing has been will be effected by hibusters
on that Island. Carlos Castillo formerly Secretary OF
Quasada has been taken prisoner Unless he betrays
his former companions and furnishes information TO the
Spanish commanders, he will be executed. The insur-
gents in the ueghborhood Of Santiago de Cuba remain
firm: none have surrendered. The OF yomlto are
becoming numerous, and many result fatally. The
Spanish ridicule the report that Cuban man-owar Is
anoat but the Cubans pretend that they have positive
nfor nation to that effect rumOris In circulation that
two negro expeditions recently landed in ad OF the reD
els; but the story pronounced false by the auth0rl-
ties who declare that landing without the knowledge
of the Government impossible under the present sys
TEN of vigilance by sea and land.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29

canvass he departs from The practice OF other speakers
and Endorses the Cincinnati ticket and that Greeley
name Is always received with great applause The policy
that most of the party leaders are acting up0n however
In that 10 Is best 10 distract the attention OF
the people from State tissues by discussing the
Presidency, for which there Will lie plenty OF
time after the August election Both parties under
able leadership. The Republican nominee for Governor
IL the present incumbent. Il. r. Caldwell, who as
Lieutenant Governor succeeded 10 the gnbernatOral
Office upon the impeachment Of Gov. Holden, IN the
Winter of 1871. He is OF ability. and has never
been shown 10 have reaped any profit from the coup
tion OF his party associates The Democratic candidate
is Augustus g. Merrimon, q former judge an
able lawyer, a good speaker, and man OF
unquestioHed integrity. The contest, like all
aud personal and great deal of mud is thrown by both
parties Each processes 10 be confident OF victory.
have canvassed the prospects with leading On both
sides conclude that the hopes the Democrats enter
tain Of the best founded IL not probable
that the Republicans will he able TO poll large vote
was against the Convention last year, and the
Democrats will get the benefit Of large Of voters
who stayed away from the polls at that election, be-
they could sanction the revolutionary actor OF
their party in seeking to change the Constitution by an
unconstitutional method Besides, considerable num-
Der OF Democrats uuQuestiOnaby voted with the RepuD
cans against the Convention from fear that the home
stead clause the Constitution would be disturbed
From these considerations think IL safe 10 predceshe
election of Judge Merrmon by majority ranging from
5000 TO 10000 have purposely omitted speaking OF the
attitude of North Carolina on national pOnues, the ee
ing toward the Greeley movement and The prospects OF
the Presidential campaign, designing 10 make these
topics the subject Of another letter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
JUDGE PRINDLES Trial.

THE CASE OPENED, BUT POSTPONED UNTIL
TUESDAY NEXT
ALBANY, n. Y, June 2S.-The Senate met
at a. No. but only IA Senators answering to the rOcal,
on motion Of Mr.. Perry was taken until 10 a. M
At 10 O'Clock the roll called and 10 Senators re-
sponded, two more than quorum. Horace G. Prindle
was called and Henry r. Mygat his counsel answered
for him. r. W. Peckham, jr., and r. A. Stanton APP
peared for the prosecution.
Mr.. r. A. Stanton proceeded to open the case. The
charge was taking fees County Judge aud Surrogate
for his own in violation Of law Counsel quoted the
statutes specifying what fees should be charged col
ected and paid over the county and spoke at length
against the action OF Judge Prndle claiming that be
was an unsafe man and unfit to hold Office
The counsel also stated that the respondent had an
pointed his clerk Ray guardian In cases wnere Ne (kay
was interested cOunse had refused to discharge the
duties OF his office by leaving motions undec ided for
years. had kept account OF fees received as required
by law and refused to return detailed account to the
Board OF Supervisors as required by law.
AT the conclusion Of Mr. stantons opening Frederi lex
b. Cooes testified that he had had business with Judge
Prindle II was concerning the proof OF VIII. The
be tHfp The witness said he was charged 25 by Judge
Prindle for the services he rendered in the case.
senate Adjourned TIL Tuesday at 10 O'Clock, when the
McCunn case is to be taken up for hna disposition
McCunn case is disposed Of. There will be session
the attn OF July Mr.. Benedict moved TO take up the
OF Judge Curtis Immediately after the disposal OF
The Prndle case, but on motion Of Mr.. Palmer that
motion laid the table, as the senators expressed
desire to have recess before going on with the Bar
nard impeachment case.
RUMoRED RESERVATIONS OF MPEACHED JUDGES.
A rumor traceable to no responsible source,
prevailed, yesterday afternoon, that both Judges Nc
Gum and Barnard had resigned. Inquiry OF Col A. c.
Davis counsel for the former dispated the story to
the FIRST and he reiterated the purpose Of his client to
dispute the Jurisdiction Of the Senate Banards friends
claim that he has, intention Of resgning but will
fight to the end. His case, however, is de-
clared by those most familiar with 1t as utterly
hopeless, aud his conviction is certain. 1t Is
believed that his party associates and relatives have
urged him 10 resign in order to prevent further shameful
exposures OF corruption which proofs have been pre-
sented 20 the mama gers his impeachment. Inu-
dcious friends have boosted that Barnard has bribed
eleven Senators and il safe though II is plain that in
full Senate with the addition OF the eight Judges OF the
Court OF Appeals this number would be OF no adv antage
10 him All tie rumors the effect that money has
been spent IN the 10 secure aequa OF the judges
are malicious lies started In their interest
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
TELEGRAPHIO NOTES.

-. Gen. Joe Hooker received an ovation at Val
lejo, Call on Thursday.
suicide.
49,. President Grant and wife and Gen. Porter ar
rived at Branch evening aud proceeded their cottage The
President win remain there until her week. when be will leave Tor Wash
bgton s---,.ssass
....Sam McNab long known as desperate, and
who had shot, stabbed otherwise wounded besides
living many years With derugr bullet imbeded in his skull died
....Leland's Ocean Hotel at Long Branch opened
VT. % ssf oS S1' s,O s az, 's now 10 oDe n'
Nearly 5000 visitors there
.Holzenbake and Lloyd, charged with the muir
der Of Col Geo Fish were e. hug 9s,sorGe Ca yse1s MAY.
that toe blood Of his hands
IA three-masted schooner of about 800 tuns was
Of Boston, and will be commanded By Capt Hutchin'.
The fourth trial Of Mrs. Glenn for the murder
ofjieob Young wife Indianapolis. ia September lse has just
been e ;S L9,I .o the hf T & " mar
Mrs. Wharton, who was tried in Annapolis last
Winter the murder Of Geu keehsm has far recovered Der health
viii TIED for the alleged attempt to poison Mr. Van
Ness
-. James Carter of Hamburger N. Y, while
empty trunk below that station on Thursd night struck
By express tI,n going at iq Sped BON ne a0s 700 HA Se
ly injured
-. Edward Pringle, who was caught in tho act
. %e1sedsy sssHas va. yesterday te before the Unt.d STATES
District Court session Boston, and sentenced to three
-. The United States frigate Juniata, from Brazil
BY Bermuda for Boston discovered Of Santute, a. aeon On
THURSDAY having ashore Oh Man Shoal She on With
apparent damage she bad Of her dense fog
board and O'clock a. Og having hied she
proceeded on her way Boston.
The citizens of Wateytown, n Y, gave a re-
oepon ball Southern editors and members Of the Eo
the Skating Rink THURSDAY hight More than
1850 people present The Rink decorated o the occasion With
hsgs etc The Southern party len yesterday
Ing fJT Boston 10 attegd tho Jnblee
The fourth game of the championship series.
between Ball Club Of Philadelphia and the Bsmoo
CUB PLAYED here this a,enOOn in the presence Of 1880 spectators
The Il follows:
Athsics, S o. @ o. o. O. ., 0, l-totAl, 10
Bliimore, T. l. g. 4 T. /, .. /, O-iOtal, Il.
James II. WINS, who is charged with robbing
Hotel Baltimore Of $50 money md da
uoads and olhe we the value Of several thousand dollar In
May arrived Ia that city from Chicago yesterday anenoou 10
Officer under requion from The Governor Of Mainland
Governor Of Illinois, and PLACID 10 jail stated htA
portion Of the leSelrJ has been recovered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
PROCEEDINGS IN COURT.
ANOTHER HALL-ROY,s STORY


John j. Redmond was the first witness ex-
am ned. He testified in reply TO the Distrct-Attomey:
was employed in the Grand Central Hotel on the 9Th
OF January last hallboy; Thomas Hart was employed
with me at the same time; about O'Clock that after
the prisoner Mr.. stokes. passed in through the
ladies' entrance; he went up stairs about minutes
afterward Col Fisk in had not known the pris-
before. but did know Col Fisk when Stokes On.
tered he did not speak to but passed up stairs COL
Fisk asked If Mrs Morse or her youngest daughter
inf replied that thought not and he then asked
II the other young LADY was IN, and l SAID yes :"
L would o then proceeded up stsif Col Fisk Being n
few steps In advance Of me- when he half way up
at the top Of the stairs his left rested on the bans
ter, and he was looking down Fisk fell and cried "oh
down and got to the lower stairs whe the second shot
fired; he got TO the irst landing and walked TO the
shot fired the second shot, and the bead Of tho
stairs; saw Stokes when the second shot was fired,
and he in the attitude baye already described
(wtness described the position Of the prisoners RICH.
arm at the time ofthe shooting after the second shot
moved to go out but did not do IT, Col Fisk sup
ported by two men, taken up stairs TO the reception
into No 2ls and identified by Col Fisk the person
who shot him the man who was brought IN for idenh
who fired the shots from the head OF the stairs the
Stairs; was 50 much excited that could NOT tell VINO
the first person met in the hallway; saw the
them now Il 1 them: it about minutes after
saw the shooting that Stokes brought In to he
Identified by Fisk.
A SHARP cRossExAMrSArIoN
CDossexamined by Mr. McKeon-I was standing at tho
window Of the ladies' when Stokes passed n
was cleaning the window at the time Fsks carriage
drove up Immediately afterward he blue coored
cloak but did take notice OF the color Of his pants
had Fisk before on parade and In the hotel
examined before the Coroner, but have the
evidence gave there | made statement at the
police station previously Dr. Msrsh, think took that
statement; was discharged from arrest there that
evening but was rearrested subsequently my instruo
not 10 let any gentleman pass In through the
ladies' entrance unless knew him; did prevent
Mr. Stokes from passing ip because up the step
ladder at the time when l Stokes firing at Fisk
from the head Of the stairs no word passed between
them; did not hear Stokes say anything, and did not
any him at the time stokes In ahead
OF Fisk about ten minutes he wore hghteolaraa as.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
THE ORANGE PARADE.

The negotiations for compromise between
the leaders of the American Protestant Association
(Orangemen) and those Of the Roman Catholic party
have It Is thought been brought to close on account
OF the advanced state OF the preparations for parade
Messrs J. Meany White, and Major Conyngham intend to
issue card to their Roman Catholic countrymen urging
them to desst from any hostile demonstration the
10Th July Dr. Johnson says that the Orangemen are
intent on paradng and not disposed TO forego any
of their rights that they will parade in full force and
in the full regaa or their ORDER and that the proper
course would be to request the appointment Of
ference committee by addressing the officials Of the
Orange Association on the subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
ZEN Kali AMI COO LII AmbhlOh'
THE CASE OF THE EDGAR STUART-POLITICAL
DISTURBANCES IN PERU.

AsPINwALL, June 21.-The misunderstand-
ING between the American Consul and the local author
ties in regard the steamer Edgar Stuart is becoming
serious The Consul persists in retaining possession Of
the steamer and has sent instructions TO the commander
of the United States man-Of-war Wyoming TO allow no
interference with her Adyices from Peru report that an
instruction attempted at Lima In consequence OF
the election The troops called out and fired upon
the rioters and the outbreak suppressed The Gov
eminent had suspended the publication OF hostile jour
nails and imprisoned their editors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29

tration Of the Government clearly shown IN the
action OF the multtudes who into the Cincinnati
Convention, unlimited and not embraced In either te
90 or the spirit OF the call for IT, and so over
shaved Outvoted those with whom had originated
and who had given u character that the prooabntes
seem 20 be that the Baltimore Convention viii either In
dorse Greeley break up in COMMISSIONS ana the maj
result will be that Grant will be reelected Tor mere are
not vote for either Grant Greeley, and that VIII detel
mine the nauspcous victory favor of Grant and his
official phalanX. Very truly yours, -
JACOB BRISKBRHOHF.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
FRANCE.

PREPARATIONS FOR CELEBRATING THE FOURTH
OF JULY.
PARIS Friday June %, 1879.
The Americans in Paris propose to celebrate
the Fourth Of July by grand banquet Minister Wash
burne, Mr.. Ryan, editor of The American Register
Messrs Barclay. Gaatn, and other prominent gentle
men, are on the Committee Of Arrangements
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29
A $4,000 FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, June pa fire broke out
this morning In the large iyestory building comprising
Nos. 49, 49, and Is North DelawareaVe The occupants
all susaned more less loss by fire or water Tue total
lo,a IL estimated at about $4,000 stetsoD Co.. tobacco
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-29

manufacturers, sustained slight loss and are illy
sured. d. Perry dealer IN paint, lost 5000 INSURER .l
s.. 200 in the Queen Insurance Company 1be NONelb
Iron Works lost about $1,000; insured for $3.50 IN the
Royal Insurance Company. James Maui )ry Co. can
makers, lost S25O0 insured for 5000 IN the Imperial
and for 5000 the North America Insurance companies
r. Maui lost 5000 worth Of brandy, on whch there Is
$4,000 insurance.