Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1872-09-14

III & R EGIST Err.
TERMS PER YEAR-s2,5O IN ADVANCE.
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Shephesastown, West Va:
SATURDAY........ ....SEP. IA, 1879.
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4 CARD,
To The Voters If he 2nd Congregational District
Of West TirSinia-Fcllow Citizens IL respect
iu!l? announce, that, ~ Difference 10 the
wishes OF many Of my Conservative friends,
have consented 10 become an Independent Can
dIdatt for Congress, and, in taking this step,
desire II to he distinctly understood, that, Il
the Republican party of the District shall, at
MY time, curing the csqvass, make Cougres-
sioDSi nohina,ion, ] will deem il my duty TO
withdraw, inpedia,sly, from the contest.
ALEXANDER r. BOTELER,
ShepherGstowh, July Both, 1872.
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tSs~ Wv understand that Rev. Jacob
Hawkins, pastor Of Lutheran Church,
intend. Oh Sunday, (to-morrow.1 To give
bis congregation discourse on the
.4Ugsbmg Confe'sion,--its necessity.
origin, and acceptahce-insolvinS the
various controversies now going on In
the Lutheran Church in the United
States We hope the membership will
be present.
Ess- CuICKES CHoLERA.-This de-
structiye disease is playing hayocamong
the "teathery tribe again III this vicini-
", and also in the neighbOfhood of
Dutiields. Some Of our farmers have
lost large number OF chickens. and
there seems to lie no remedy for the
disease. We have heard it said that
feeding them blue mas" occasionally
is preventative,
aaE- Communion services at Rhine
hart's School House, tomorrow, 18th,
at IL o'clock, by Rev. a. a. 7. Neal,
pastor. Preaching tonight at early
candle light. No services at Unionyille
tomorrow.
Ey PUBLG SPEAKlNG.-R. F. Mar
tin. Esq, the Democratic Conservative
nominee for Congress, in this District,
will lie in CharestoYn, on Monday
next, the 10th, and will address the
people. Hon. A. Il. Rotoivr, Of this
place, an Independent Candidate for the
same position, will probably be there
also, TO address the people
s.5y- SIN SrEoKE.-We regret to
learn that Mr.. !. VI. Barry, our ener-
ce;ic contractor, for grading part OF
the S. V. Railroad, at this place, receiv-
ell sun stroke near Charlestown, on
Monday last. Mr., B. was superintend-
ing tls contract Of his brother, near
that town, 1t the tipe, the sun being
extremely hot We are rejoiced to
learn. before going to press. that Mr., Is.
has recovered.
GGs- Reports from all tho counties in
the State, except Mcdowell. have been
received, and the fifty-three counties
foot up 1851 majority for Jacob, and
for ratification of Constitution $500
My An old lady, on entering store
,h. other ds7, said: "Nhy, it cant be
that you kesp this store yet | thought
Won had gone ont Of the business. |
ant son your name or anything about
your store in She paper for over a year,
and everybody in orr neighborhood
thiaks Won have gone ont Of business.
Ery@ Fox HoUsEKEEPEEs,--Few PEG
pie, know, and thousands do not know,
that By setting glass fruit jar on a
folded fowl, thoroughly soaked in cold
water, the fruit can be poured in boil
INC hot with no more danger Of break
ing than with tin can Cut this out
and paste it in your cupboard.
ny" HOTEL RENTEp.-We learn that
DIR. Johnson, Of Funkstown, Washing
ton County, Md, has leased for term
Of years, the Sappington Hotel, in
Charlostown, owned by DR. Hammond
of Berkeley, and will take possession
Of the property on the first Of October.
Il, the Dr. ''knows how to keep hotel
it will probably pay better than Life
Insurance agency.
Rs" The editor of the Martinsburg
S.a,esa,on is in q terrible "stew" because
Mcssrf. Green and Brooke, of Charles
town, part Of the delegation to the late
Congressional Convention from this
County cast their votes in favor OF Mr..
Martin. instead Of Mr. Faulkner, of
Berkeley. These gentlemen yetrenem-
Der that portion of the Berkeley dele
cation event back on Mr. Travers at
the Parkersburg Convention, for Judge