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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Sale of Valuable
Town Property at
Public Auction!

1--WE undersigned. Special Commissioner,
L will in pursuance Of the terms Of de.
cree Of the Circuit Court oi Mason county
rendered at the September Term, lo7a, in the
cause Of B. J. Rollins Va. Henry Deem 5
Com.tock, ct. al, pending gu the Chanccry
side Of said Court. proceed to sell by way Of
public auction to the best and highest bidder,
At the Front Door Of the Curt House Of Mason
County, OH
Saturday, November I'd, 1879.
a certain lot or parcel Of ground known IS the
lower and South west qnartrrof LOT No. ] 4'h
range, fronting on Jones and Kanawha streets
in the town OF Point Pleasant, Mason county,
West Virginia Said LOT contains one h'llacrr
minus strip tnirty.lwo feet in width sold off
the Eas, side There is Il large dwelling
house and gu, buildings on the lot, also we'll
Of good wa,er. This property isknown to The
public as the "COMSrOCK HOUSE"
rraAs or S.Lx:-Cssh as to fifty per cent,
allow ,ng 4 credit Of six and twelve months as
to the balance. requiring bombs bearing inter
est from day ofssle. with good security for the
deferred payments. The title will be retain.
cd as a further security.
D. w.PoLsLEY
0ct3-iw Special Commissioner
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
U. S. MARSHAL'S SALE.
TT H.TED STATES Of AMERICA, DIS.
U trict Of West Virginia.
Edward B. Cooper,

TT N.TED STATES Of AMERICA, DIS.
u trict Of West Virginia
Edward B. Cooper,
vs..
Steamboat Matte Roberts," George Cooper
and others In Admiralty
In obedience to al order entered on the 18th
Of October, 1872, in the District Court Of The
United States for the District Of West Virginia.
in the case Of Edward B. Cooper against The
Steamboat "MaIlie Roberts," her engines.
lacl's outfit, apparel and furniture. shall
proceed to sell al public au,tion. to the high
rst and best bidder. said steamboat Matte
Roberts" at the pubic landing in The city Of
parkersturg. West Virginia. ON WEDNES.
DAY, THE 10Th DAY OF NOVEMBER.
1872.
Terms Of Sale One fourth Of the purchase
money in cash, and fol the remaining three.
ioufths the purchaser to give his bpnds with
security resident within this District, 10 be
approved by the Marshal. in equal amounts,
pa, able respectively in six. nine and twelve
months a ter date, with interest from date.
HEDGMAN SLACK,
U S. Marshal District West Va.
BY WIN. II. IRWIN, Deputy.
JAS. S WHEAT,
Proctor for LilellanI.
Wheeling, West Va, October IL, 1872.
Oct-3w.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Trust Sale!

Tn pursuance Of the provision, OF deed Of
| trust p1scutcd by F. A. Guthrie and Wife
on the 18th day Of April. ls7l to the ,nder
signed. Trustee TO secure 10 ?. 9. Eastman The
payment Of boud in said trust deed desert
bed, bearing even lie Herewith and Tor the
payment Of two hundred and eleven dollars
and seven,y.fve cents, with interest from date,
shall on the
3o,h DAY OF NOvEMBEf, 1879,
At the Front Door Of The Court House Of Mason
County, West Virginia proceed In sell a'pub
lie auction to the highest biddr the tract Of
land in said trust described as containing l69
acres more or less, being palt of The Moshy
Sheppard 1869 acre tract. with tie exception
Of une.si1,h Of one seventh Of said l69 acres,
The title Of which is reserved to Stephrna Du'
val, who is M infSnt.
Terms Of Salp:-Said sale will b" for cash,
and selling az trustee such title as is vested il"
me will be conveyed to the purcha.rr
JOHN W. ENUIlSH, Trustee.
oct 3l-td.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad.

The editor Of the Border 'Ralchman has
been over tho newly laid track OF the
Ches, pcake and Ohio Railroad, aud e1-
presses amusement at the rapidity with
which The road has been pressed forward
From the accoun. Of bic trip We copy the
following:
At Grabam's Ferry The splendid iron
bridge over the Greenbricf is almost com.
plesed. Two spars are up and but for 90
error, made BY the engineers as to the
length Of the third span, il would also
have been duished. The mistake was not
discovered until The vorkmeu bad raised
i. to it. place. when it was found oeces-
s,ry to return it to the foundry and have
another cast. Days ago the track was
pushed through Great Bend tunnel, one
iuile and quarter, which is the longest
completed tunnel in America. The tim
boring up is nearly finished, and the great
or portion Of Captain Jobuson's force has
been dispatched to MiIler's Ferry, III
charge Of Captain Steele The cars run
slowly through the tunnel, as rock is con.
s.sntly falling from the unfinished portion,
and = few days ago the timbers fell 10
With such force as to destroy the rails.
A manufacturing company has parchas.
ed Richmond Fall" for S25 900 and con.
template the erection Of extensive work.
shops and mscbiuery At the mouth Of
Lick Creek little towo, called New
Richmond, is springing up, but the iron
horse has passed them BY and i rapidly
pushing on 10 Stre,cber's Neck Tunnel
From thence to Kanawhs Falls the work
will uot 20 forward so fast, as the rock
cuttings are hard and heavy
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
DRUG STORE
For Sale!

T OFFER FOR SALE A DRUG STORE
situated in The town Of Mason City. Mason
County, West Virginia. together with all The
stock on hand, consisting Of Drugs Medicine.
Fancy Articles, Patent Medicines &c The
above place is good stand 'or Drug Store
and some live man with little capital, can Sc
cure to himself a good investment If the said
Drug Store is not sold before the
9th Day Of November, 1872,
it will be sold 8, Public Auction 10 the high.
e,l bidder
Terms Of Sale--One third Of the purchase
money, cash in hand. and the balance on a
credit Of six and twelve months. The above
terms will be given 10 any one purchasing at
private sale. The above Drug Store is sold
under an order Of the Circuit Cour, Of Mason
County. h A lNUNG,
Special Receiver, Mason County C'rrr;t Court.
sept. l2-4w
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
The Canvass in New Hampshire.
A telegram from Concord, 18th instant
in rho Nav York TrjbvDe sovs.

A telegram from Concord, 18th Instant,
in the New York Tribune. says:
A conference Of active Liberal Republi-
cans and Democrat. has just closed its ses-
sion in Concord The canvass Of the
State, so far as returned, isvery encourag.
ing, and there is every indication tina, the
Old Granite State is safe for the Liberals
All over the State. in every county. city
aud township, most thorough working or
ganizatiou exists
The issues for the cause are fully pre-.
sented by the able speakers. Theodore
Tillon will spend the last week Of the can.
vass on the stump in this State Among
the other prominent speakers who will ad.
dress meetings are the Hon II W Park.
pr, member of Congress from the Third
District; the Hon Samuel B Page, the
Hon Mason W. Topaz, j \ Sanhorn,
the Hon. h D. Raud, aud many other
prominent gentlemen John G. Sinclair
Chairman Of the Democratic State Com.
mittee, aud Henry o. Kent. Chairman of
the Liberal Republican State Committee,
are using every effort to place New lamp
shire among the States for Horace Gree.
ley in November The coming week will
be very lively one Large demoustra
lions will take place at Manchester, and
in several Of the most prominent cities Of
the State
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

The Baltimore Gazette says: although
tue result Of the contest in Pennsylvania,
Ohio, and Indiana canno. fail to exert up.
on tho Democracy aud their allies, the
Liberal Republicans, a depressing indu'
enoe, 1t ought not cause them to relax
their labors for the final battle 10 Novem.
b.r. Tho clement Of fraud that entered
40 largely into the struggle particularly in
PENNSYLVANIA and Indiana, indicates the
desperation Of the Radical lenders, and
their we'll. grounded fears that, on fair
vote, they we're destined to be defeated :
While oil good men may deplore the gross
lreachery aud fragrant rascality BY which
the popular will has been ds6an'ly over
ridden, they cannot closc their eyes to the
disastrous consequences that any fa'terlng
Oh their part in this crisis may have upon
the general result. Moreover, the Demo.
cracy aud Conservatism Of the nation must
bear in mind that whatever may DO the
cud. they have duty to perform, from
which they must not shrink, without an
imputstiou. not only on their political
principles, but also upon that manly stead.
fastuess Of character for which they have
been so long and SO justly distinguished.
Do not permit lukewarmness to grow into
inactivity. Every Democrat and Conser.
yativc should nov feel the great necessity
Of unceasing labor, and should endeavor
TO impress the same upon all within the
reach Of his influence. AL that is needed
to accomplish the defeat Of Grant is the
hearty. earnest, enthusiastic co operation
on The part Of the Democratic and Conser.
tive aud Liberal Republican forces"
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
LOOK TO YOUR INTEREST
A Rare Offer!

A CHANCE FOR A BARGAIN. MANU-
n lecturers Read A site for Flooring
Mil. Saw Mil, Wooden Factory, or Furnace,
given away gratis. A new town is to be laid out
on the broad bottoms Of the Great kanawha
River. The town will be located on one Of
the most beautiful bottoms o! the kanawha
Valley. The site embraces nome four hundred
acres, above high water The country sur
rounding abounds in iron, and coal, timber
heavy and in abundance: and is one of the
richest and most productive farming sections
Of this Great Valley. Anyone WIN wishes 10
engage in any kind Of manufacturing al this
point, will BE- given lot free of charge Town
Lots will be sold very lev and on easy terms
Now is you, time 10 secure home For fur
Their information apply 10 the Editor Of this
paper, or to d.. A. r. BARBEs. PORT Pleasant
West Virginia. sept H-'f
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

We learn from the Washington Patriot
'ha, the publication of the Ku Klux re-.
port and testimony to Ere the Northern
heart, will cost the Government S5O, 900.
Thousands ofcopies has been used as waste
paper, the report having failed 10 answer
the intended purpose. Two cart loads Of
these documents we're carted some day,
ago from the postofTice to a shop on D street,
where they were put in bags so as to &c
shipped to the paper mill
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Sale Of Valuable
KANAWHA RIVER
OTTOMFARMS!
Within half mile and mile Of
POINT PLEASANT!

Joseph 8. Miller and h R Howard, Adr'rs
of James h hooh decd VS.. Mary Q Hootf.
ct al In Clancery.
IN pursuance of the terms Of decree Of the
J. Circuit Court Of Mason county, West Vir-
GINA rendered at the September Term. 1872,
IN the above entitled cause, we the nndersign.
ed Special Commissioners, will proceed 10 sell
on the
29d Day,of November, 1872,
at the Front Door of the Court House Of Mason
county at public auction 10 The highest bidder,
The following tracts Of land:
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN QI6)
ACRES
If Kanawha River Bottom, in good order for
with good house thereon,
ONE HUNDRED AND SIXiY.FIvE
1867 AGKhs
of Hill land (adjo ming said river land.) with
- good Two story
BRICK DWELLING HOUSE.
out houses and stables. The land is III nht
state of cultivation Also
FORIY.UNE AZ ACRES
Of Kanswba River Bottom Land. onr'quartrr
Of n mile from Point Peasant. with g"od or
char thereon upon The following terms: One
hall Of The purchase 'no''r,y Ca b '" hand ana
the haance in one wear, iaElng bond vain good
security Io the deferred instruments bearing
interest irnm date. and retaining the legal IL
liz d, further security
". h ToMLINS0N,
JOHN " ENGLISH,
oct I7-lw Special commissioners.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
We want no shirks. Ifyou haven't the

We want no shirks. fyou haven't the
courage to vote for Greeley then vote for
Gran. aud the perpetuation Of bis dynasty.
Don't skulk or hide, but come out like
men. Oue or the other must be the next
President Which do you prefer, honest
old Horace, q man Of integrity and brains,
or Grant, the lounger, uepotist aud gift
,taker, With bis oorruptiug rings and poll
ticiaus?
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
NEw YoRK, Oct 5. 1872
The St. Loui. Repuklicaa figures up
HORACE GREELEY

The St. Louis Republican figures up
1853 Democratic and Liberal members Of
the next Congress and 1874 GRANTEES -
This estimate is based upon the elections
already held and "the probabilities" in the
States vet to vote. The RepuViran counts
upon only two Democrats from West Vir-
piuiis, but this State sends third Demo.
cratic member to make good any mistake
that may occur in the estimate
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

Our .couutrymcn in The impover.
isbed South are praying that The heavy
hand Of oppression and misrule may be lift
ed from them. aud they beg sou, Demo.
Gratis and Conservatives. to aid chem in
eaecting a deliverance. Do not abandon
them to their fate by refusing to vote. but
rally evorymau who in favor Of reconci|ia-
tion, to the supper. Of Greeley aud Brown.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

Some persons hayc the impression that
the law requiring the new Congress to meet
on the 4,h of Niarch, Immediately upon the
adjournment Of the old Congress. passed
January %. 1867, is still in force, and
that the next Congress will therefore meet
on the 4.h Of March next. This is not the
case, however, as the act Of January, 1867,
requiring the session to begin on March
4'h was repealed in April Of last year, at
the first session Of the present Congress.
The new Congress will not meet until the
FIRST Monday of December, 1878. unless
sooner called together by the President in
extraordinary session.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Washington, Cincinnati and st Louis
Narrow-Guage Railway.

Washington, Cincinnati and st Loui.
Narrow-Guage Railway.
On the DIST inst. an election was held
in Ha'risonburg to authorize the Town
Council to subscribe an amount, not ex.
ceeding s25 900, to the capital stock o.
the Washington, Cincinnati aud St. Louis
Narrow .Guage Railway, which resulted ia
its favor by almost a unanimous vote, there
only being nineteen votes cast against it
Peter B. Borst. Esq Of Page county, is
president Of the company The charter
Of this road was granted by the State o.
Virginia, and the capital is fifteen millions
1t will be three feet guage, crossing the
Ohio at Point Pleasant The survey has
been commenced at Harrisonburg, aud
runs west up North River, and crosses
North river gap in the Shenandoah noun.
tain, thence west through Highland county,
passing over the Allcg hauy mountains by
a low gap into Pocahoutas county, West
Virgins, thence through Webster, Braz.
ton, Clay, Jackson md Mason counties.
West Virginia, to Point Pleasant The
road is designed to be grand narrow.
guage trunk line from tide water to the
Mississippi at St Louis 1t will traverse
in its whole length from Washington to
St Louis one Of the finest agricultural re.
gious in the United States, and as to its
mineral resources especially coal md iron,
it is unsurpassed on this continent. EN-.
bracing the vast iron aud coal fields 10
Virginia and West Virginia, and on its
western division the great block coal fields
of Indiana. lying midway between the
great commercial and manufacturing cities
Of St Louis and Cincinnati This road
will penetrate the great coal fields Of Web.
s'er county. West Virginia. at a distance
Of 100 miles from the Manassas railroad,
at Harrisonburg. and will become a pay.
ing institution the moment it reaches
there "-Romaey MteV'gencer.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Up, GUARDS. AND At THEN,
Close Up the Ranks, and Strike 10
vic1nFvf

Close Up the Ranks, and Strike fol
Victory!
address of The National Democratic Com.
mi,ke to the People Of thu United
Suites.
Tho October elections are over. They
enable US to form tolerable accurate idea
Of the true political situation Of tho eoun'
try.
In Georgia We have to recount . victory
Of the Liberal ticket so uue1smpled as to
take her out of the lis. Of doubtful States.
and practically to pronounce 10 advance
the decision off least | 20 votes in the Elec
toral College. 70 this number il /" only
necessary 70 uhl sixty votts to elect Gree
ley and Brovn
10 Pennsylvania the distinguished
Chairman Of the Liberal Committee has
eloquently characterized the methods BY
which the result Of the election there was
accomplished We commend his state
ment to the thoughtful attention Of the
country
10 Ohio, despite most unprecedented
gains for the acknowledgements ticket,
the Grau. managers have carried the cleo.
ton by a reduced majority, having
brought to the polls their entire reserve
vote. Had our Democratic friends in Ger
tain localities Of that great commonwealth
shown the same earneStness aud activity,
aud enabled US like our enemies 10 record
our entire strength, they would nov be eK.
ultiug over brilliant victory. 10 ludi.
ana the Democratic and Liberal forces
have achieved a most Important success
over Pennsylvania tatics most uuscrupu'
lousy employed by the Administration
and its allies, showing thus that free
people when aroused know their rights
aud dare maintain them. Indiana hos
fairly demonstrated that she can neither
be Dough. nor bu|lied" The moral Of
these results is that victory is still 10 plain
view for our national ticket, and that ener-
gy aud courage will assure it. If w
mean to preserve free instltutsous on this
continent we must assure it.
The evet 10 Pennsylvania on Tuesday
last, when considered in its causes, is the
most APPALLING catastrophe that has ever ia.
ken place in this country. Should the
system through which this catastrophe
was brought about be condoned by the
people aud foisted on the other States, it
seals the doom Of freedom 10 America =
A sad contrast it is surely that the city iu
which our republic was born amid the
the anthems of free people should now
be first to toll the knell oil its Liberties -
1t is for the free, unbought people Of al
the states to calmly review the fearful
crime against suffrage in Pennsylvania.
aud to decide whether 1t shall be repeated
within their own borders
For the 6fst time the system Of free
Government and the saucIty Of the ballot
ARE really on trial III the United States =
From this hour forward the preservation
Of the franchise in its integrity dwarfs oil
other issues
Let our friends 10 each Of the States
catch inspiration from the heroic conduct
Of our fellow citizens in Georgia and 10.
diana; and FROM now till November Let
their struggle b. mauful and unceasing
for liberty and an uutainted ballot box.
for reform and an honest administration Of
the Government. AUGUSTUS ScuELL,
Chairman National Democratic Committee
"a
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
Remember, that It is not Horace Gree

Remember, that it is not Horace Gree.
10y you are voting for. Its for great
principle It's for the liberation of a
dowu..yodlea, oppressed, degraded aud
impoverished people They appeal 10 the
North to set them free. BY the election
Of Greeley aud Brown, we can Irec the
South from the grasp Of the tyraet who
delights in their impovershmcnt. !,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31
For Sale.

T HAVE for sale some choice Berkshire PIGS.
| bred from Imported Stock Also, Ohio I'm
proved Chester from l.. R. Silver OF Salem,
Ohio; and Pennsylvania Uheslers. that | will
sell at about one half the usual price of sLch
stock G ". CRAIG.
Arbuckls p. O. Mason County. " Va
faug GJ-tf
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

Next Tuesday, November 9Th, is the
Presidential election day. 1t behoovcs
every opponent Of the present corrupt ma.
,tional administration to come forward with
uulaunted purpose to secure the election
OF Greeley aud Brown.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

A Democrat who refuses or ueglects to
vote for Greeley, for President, casts one
half vote for Grant. Is there single
Democrat or Conservative in Mason coun.
ty who is willing to assume suca rcspOn-
sibility.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

II there ever was q time when Demo.
crars and Conservatives should think seri.
ou.ly aud Sc thinking hccome determined
lhat nndr n, circumstances would thew
lcso their vote, that tue 10 now.
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VOTERS REMEMBER,

That The 3artisans Of centralized power, Of
Acknowledgement, Of corruption 10 office,
and Of bsyonet rule, in this county. are
alarmed lest the sceptre OF their burden.
some rule is wrenched from them. And
we'll may they be. il those opposed to The
further rule Of tue infamous gang will
corue oul 10 their strength and vote. The
most formidable. glariug, and outrages
frauds ever pcrpe,rated on o free people,
gave them Ohio and Pennsylvania. 10 a
fair poll ihese States will 20 for Greeley.
aud the GRANTEES here know and feel it.
The wild, reckless aud desperate attempt
Of the GRANTEES TO build up their waning
fortunes 10 this county. should nerve eve
friend Of honesty in government to renew
ed energy in the battle soon to be fought
And now Democrats and Conservatives.
all we ask Of you is to come forward and
vote for Greeley aud Brown.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

New York, with her thirty.6vc electo-
raj votes. will give Greeley not less than
10000 minority. His majority is cstins'
ted a. high as $4,000
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-10-31

The following are the Circuit Judge,
chosen at the August election ia thi
State, as declared By recent proclamation
Of the Governor:
lst Circuit .Thaycr Melvin
"a Circuit--Cbas 5 Lewis
81 Circnit--.Jobn Blair lioge
4th Circuit James W Y Allen
9th Crcuit-J NJ Jackson
9Th Crcuit-.Jonn Brannon
7lh Circu'-Joseph Smith
9Th Clrcuit-Iloner A Holt
oh Circuit -Evcrmou, Ward.