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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1875-02-27

intrinsic virtues, and sustained by its re-
markable cures. So mild as to be safe and
beneficial to children, and yet so searching
Is to effectuaHy purge out the great cor
ruptions of the blood, such as the scrofulous
and syphilitic conSsmination. Impurities,
or diseases that have lurked in the system
for years, soon yield to this powerful anti
dote, and disappear. Hence its vonderfS
cures, many Of which are publicly known
Of ScrOfula, and all scrofulous diseases,
Ulcers, EruptIons, and eruptive dis
orders Of the skin, TumOrs, Bl0tches,
B0ils, Pimples, Pustules, Sores, St
AnthOny's Fire, Rose or Erystpc-
las, letter, Salt Rheum, Scald
Head. RingW0rm, and internal Ul-
ccratiOns Of the Uterus, Stomach,
and Liver. Ii also cures other com
plants, to which It would not seem espeei-
ally adapted, such as Dropsy, Dyspep-
sia, Fits, NeuralGia, Heart Disease,
Female Weakness, Debility, and
LeucOrrhoea, when they are manifesto
tons Of the scrofulous poisons.
It Is an excellent resiorer Of health and
strength in the Spring. By renewing thc
appetite and visor of tAe DIGESTIVE orxanA
Il dissipates the depression and Estless Ian
gusr of The season. Even whers 10 disoriv
:ppears, people feel better. and I've loages.
for cleansing the blood. Tho system moves
DC With renewed visur md rev lease a
Lie.
fREP<lED By
k.LcAYER 4 CO., Lowell, Mass.,
rrses;esi s~S A.ssvsssss cA<.xsss.
smn nv ar rxrua,srs ryrryvuRre
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Cenfaar Liniiuents.

There is no pain which the
Centaur Linimeuts will not re-
lieve, no swelling they will not
subdue, and no lameness which
they will not cure. This is
strong language, but it is true.
They have produced more
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PUBLIC SALE.
} Good Mitch Cows,

3 Good Mitch Cows,
two will be fresh by day of sale,
4 Young Cattle,
IA Head of SHEEP,
Brood SOws,
20 Head Of SHOATS,
Four-horse Wagon,
l Pair Wood Ladders,
Wheat Drill,
Buggy Rake,
Rockaway and Harness,
1Spring Wagon,
Cart and Gears,
Wheat Fan,
Riding Saddle and Bride,
Barshear Flows,
3Double Shovel Flows,
2Single, do,
Corn COverer,
lTw0-horse Harrow;
Spreader,
Single and Double Trees,
2Grain Cradles,
Moving Scythes,
Log Chain,
Sets Hind Gears, 2 Sets Front Gears,
Wagon Line and Saddle, Collars and Bril-
dies, Double Barrel Shot Gun, Forks,
Rakes, Mauls and Wedges, Axes, Mat
tocks, lot of Bags, Sausage Grinder,
Suffer, and Lard Press, Churn and
Stand, l Cross Cut Saw, / Cooking Stove
and Fixtures, Lounge, Barrel Vinegar,
Large Iron Kettle, Grind Stone, about
100 BUSHELS OF CORN, and many 9TH
er articles.
TERMS-The Corn will be sold on a
credit of 80 days, on the balance Of the
property a credit Of six months will be
given on all sums over $40, note and ap-
proved security required, the notes to
bear interest from date, but If paid prompt
ly when due the interest will be RENTED.
Sums of $40 and under cash. No property
to be removed until settled for. Sale to
commence at 10 o'clock, AN.
JACOB RUSH.
James v. Quinn, Auct.
Feb. 20, 1875. il ii y 3w
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TRUSTEES SALE
OLA
VALUABLE T ARM


DY virtue of Trust Deed, executed
ID April lst, 1872, by VIM. Lucas, on re-
cord in the office Of the Clerk of the Coun-
ty Court, of Jefferson County, West Vir-
ginia, in Deed Book NO.i7, Page 40, con-
veying to the undersigned, Trustee, the
Real Estate hereinafter mentioned, to Sc
cure the payment of certain bonds, of
same date, given by .saiaWm Lucas for
the deferred purchase money OH said real
ty, will offer for, sale at public auction,
to the highest bidder, in front of the Court
House, in Charlestown, w. Va,
On Wednesday, March Gath,
1875, the said Real Estate, (or so much
thereof as may be necessary to pay the
SUN of $29OS.75, with interest on $ll00,
part thereof from January list, 1874, and
on $lSOS.75, balance thereof from April
%, 1874, until paid, and the costs of exc
cutting this Trpst,) consisting of two GER
tain tracts or parcels of land, lying and
being about one mile South East Of Hall
town, in Jefferson County, w. Va, adj
Joining the lands Of said William Lucas,
Francis Gardner, and John w. Allstadt,
and known as the "Rose Hill Farm, 'con-
eo <SD"CN
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100 Acres Of Lime
stone Land,

situated midway on the turnpike leading
from Shepherdstown to Kearneysville, 4
station on the B. &. o. r. r., AZ miles
from each, in jefferson County, West
Virginia. About six acres Of said land is
under good TIMBER, and the improve
ments thereon consist Of very pleasantly
located and comfortable DWELLING
HOUSE, good Tenant House, never fail
ing spring and we'll Of water near the
dwelling house, spring house and very
fine dairy, orchard Of good fruit and good
garden. -
The above premises belonging to the
estate Of V. n. Butler, deceased, and as
signed to his widow for dover therein,
will now be sold free Of any lien or en-
cumbrance whatever for said dover. The
widow of said decedent will unite with
the Special Commissioners in the deed for
the above premises to the purchaser there
Of.
TERMS OF SALE-One-third in cash,
and the residue in two equal annual pay
ments, bearing interest from the day Of
sale; the deferred payments to be secured
by the bonds of the purchaser, and lien
upon the premises.
Sale to begin at o'clock, p. NJ.
II. H. BLACKBURN,
Z. BOYD FAULKNER,
G. NJ. BELTZHOOVER,
Special Commissioners.
G. D. McGlincy, Auct.
Feb. 20, 1875. 5w
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SHORT POSTPONEMENT-DAY yrx.
ED-FULL DISTRIBUTION.
FIRST GRAND GIFT CONCERT.
Montpelier Female Humane AsSoc,atiaa
AT ALEXANDRIA, VA.
MARCH 90, 1876.
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Ayers
Sarsaparilla

Is widely known
As one Of the mos.
cfectual remedies
ever discovered for
cleaning the sys
tenn and purifying
the tlood II has
stood the test e
years with . con-
stantly growing rep
utatioa, based on its
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PUBLIC SALE
OF A
VALUABLE FAR NJ
Desirable Home.

QY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit
ID Court Of Jefferson County, W. Va,
made November llth, 1874, i'm the Chan
Gerry Cause of Margaret Finley VS.. v. NJ.
Buffers Admir-. and others. pending in
said Court, the undersigned, Special
Commissioners, will offer at public sale,
to the highest bidder, in front Of "Shep-
herd College," I'm Shepherdstown, ".
Va, 49,
On Saturday, March 20, 1875,
the following DESIRABLE FARM, con-
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be authorized to borrow the county's credit sum
not exceeding $4,000
FOREIGN NE VS..
AFFAIRS IN CUBA.


ARRIVAL IN TIKI HARBOR OF HAVANA OF POLITICAL
PRISONERS FROM THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
REFUSAL OF THE CAPTAIN-GENERAL TO PERMIT
THEM TO LAND-RKPORTED DEFEAT OF LNsCH-
GENTS AT LAS TCNAs.
HAVANA, June 2.-The Argentine transport
PUG with ~ political prisoners arrived here on Sunday
from MOntevdeo, making the passage in "a days Inc
prisoners comprised those who implicated In inc
Flores rebellion Among them ii reported arc two sons
OF Flores and several persons who had been banished
from Cuba in former years as enemies OF
Spain. The Government refused to permit the
prisoners 10 land. alleging "a "A reason
for this action the nformaty of the ships papers the
Pnig being in reality Spanish merchant bark, which
had chartered by the Argentine Government cap
tanieneral yalmaseda has teegraphed to Madrid Tor
instructions and the PUG remains under the guns OF
Spanish ironcad Twenty-Five OF the prisoners were al
lowed TO embark on the steamer City OF Mexico which
left for New York today Come OF the prisoners are rep
resented 10 have been of wealth and high position IN
the Argentine Republic.
HAVANA. June IA body OF 400 insurgents az
tempted TO enter the OF Las Tunas the 25th OF
May. They we're driven back with loss as far as
known OF three killed and several wounded. The garr
son lost three killed.
The val authorities having charge OF the abandoned
schooner Mary Chiffon. which has been oated, are pre-
pared 10 turn her 10 the proper persons
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TIE OsWEGO CASE.

To the Edtt0r Of me Tribune.
SIR: In a dispatch from Albany published
in this mornings TRBrNE il stated that some fifteen
County Treasurers different parts OF the State have
Thus FAR failed 70 pay the Controller the state tax due
from their respective counties. II appears 70 be- nIter
inf mated that these County Treasures, or some OF
them have retained the funds due the state Aprl for
the sake Of the OF the money although It Is sug
cested indeed that in some the Treasurcrs may
have been unable settle with tbs Controller from the
fact that money been paid 20 them by the col
lectors Of taxes OF the towns AMI cities IN their
respective counties. without doubt in every ease
mentioned by you the County Treasurer has been unable
10 settle With The Controller, simply because. owing TO
hard times" and other causes, the Town Collectors Of
faxes have been unable collect and have been obliged
"a return a larger proportion than usual Of unpaid
taxes" Il The bare legal is Of unpaid taxes IN the one
City Of Chicago compelled The Ler-Ocean 70 publish
an issue Of 10 pages. there might easily be
few hundred thousands OF delinquent
taxes in the state Of NewYork. I clip the
following extract from the The OsioeGo I0AaiiULR
giving proceedings Of special session Of the Board Of
supervisors Of Oswego County held May 2s, he state
tax being due The Controller April and ask you 70 pub
sh the -ame in Justice Luther H. COnGn, Treasurer
q, Oswego County now serving his 18th year in that
capacity 1t explains tha is account Of the county,
and not on his own apparently ntimaod by your
correspondent that he was going 10 NcT-Iork TO Dor
row the money" Yours truly. II. s. CHANDLER.
No. 2Jl BrOGdray. June 4, 1873.
From The Osrrsgo Palladium.
County Treasurer COnklln SAID he had III
his hands over $4,000 OF unpaid taxes or last year IL
naee- The Treasurer IN embarrassing position liefe
mr. lie sked authority Ia make loan not 10 eAcctu
10000 10 pay the slate tax and other necessary eA
pcIses. sup. seldom moved that the County TREASURER
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FIRE ON AN OCEAN STEAMER.

BURSTING OF A BOILER on THE CRESCENT CITY
BorND FOR HAvANA-ADNxABLE DISCIPLINE
SLIGHT DAMAGE DONE.
HAVANA, June 3.-1'he steamer Crescent
City Capt Curtis commanding. from New-Yors arrived
here yesterday afternoon. on Tuesday, az 1880 p m,
when the steamer opposite Sombrero Light some
ncs in the forward boiler burst The steam escaped
The furnaces and threw the burning cinders from
three hem the coal bunkers The coal instantly
took fire and the buakeIs soon in blaze,
the flames rising ten feet and rushing through
the ventilatOr to the upper deck The engineers
closed the vcntlator before the woodwork above
was limited. The alarm given. Owing 10 rne
admirable discipline maintained by Capt Curtis every
man was M the post sgnated for him beforehand for
such emergencies III less than two minutes. In three
three Of water pouring on the hre
aud within ten minutes the flames were extingrIshed
The Chief Engineer closed the door Of the engne-room TO
prevent draugh Of air and locked himself in with his
mcn, while the Captain directed the hosomen where TO
play upon the fire. Some 81 the by his orders
moved the from the salOons 10 leave the
IRE nothing 10 feed upon should u spread Preparations
also made the steamer ashore IN case 81 ne
ceSSv but the fire did extend beyond the engine
room from the moment the ytntilaOr and door W6r0
closed
The passengers give the highest praise Ia the Captain
and Chief Engine for their cp0lncss cOur1-e and pes
OF mind and 70 the crew FOR the proupneSs ana
order with which they acted.
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EXAMINATION OF TILE SECOND CLASS AT WEST
pNINT

WEST POINT, June 4.-The Visitors 10 West
Point are slow in coming although II Is probable that tie
warmer weather OF to-day viii be the occasion OF In
crease in their number The examination OF the Second
Class in Philosophy completed to-day just before
l o'clock. The textbooks in that department are
Bartlet Mechanics Acoustics ard Duties, and AstrOn
.omy The Class divided into six sections, and
throughout acquitted itself with great credit, ing
rigid examination unusually we'll AT the conclusion N
the examination in Philosophy, the first section VI the
First Glass was summoned the library 20 undergo
animation in Nin,raogy and Geology Only ten Of the
Board Visitors have been in attendance thus far
Senator Allison and Ransom not having arrived. The
Interesting and the number Of spectators was
larcr than any day except at The grand parade and
review Monday. The proportion ~ ladies' was notably
ia advance OF yesterday. The exhibition consisted Of
building a pOnO0n bridge, about l6O feet long into the
river under tue command Of Capt Oswald H. Ernst, in
structor ~ practical military engineering. The boats
manned and the stgingcfs carried by members
class while secondclass men carried the onr
ing panks. The boats twelve IN number. and
placed twelve feet apart The boats rowed 10 their
proper post ions aud anchOred-sOme up stream ami
dOwn-the strngpietes, or baks were placed from
boat boat, planks laid and fastened, and the
bridge was ready for crossing. IL estimated that
the river could be bridged in this way IN two hours
After the bridge completed the process
vcrsed, and planks baks and boats were removed The
general quiet here has not been interrupted today.
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Ell sEWIIERE.

SAN Francisco, June 1.-The old Peniten-
tiary building at salem, Oregon Win several 9t me az
ioninc shops was burned TINS .ait,rnOon Inc loss II
$4,000. 49,
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, June "A dwelling
house on Nortnt owned by Horace Wheeler ana occu-
MED by A. J. Chaplin, damaged 10 the extent OF
~ 900 by fire this afternoon. Coming so soon aitff @
,reat fire OF sunday, caused mdcn excitement Tor
MoRRrsrowN, " j., June IA fire, doubt
less of ncerdiary origin destroyed two barns owned by
Philp WEIGH in the center Of the town. last night TWO
houses owned by Frank Freeman and j. L. stout, ana
oWned Nv Hunt HibDcT butchers, we're CON
sntncd together with quantity ~ nay ana strdN HAT
nss seigns wagons &c. The loss Is about TiVO0i phI-
italy insured.
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nected with the service and viii be absent two or three
weeks
WASHINGTON NOTES.

having recently been decided by the United States
Circuit Court for the Eastern District Of Michigan that
before the commencement in court of proceedings in
cases OF prosecution of steam vessels for noncompliance
with the requirements Of the laws relating TO the in
specon and equipment of such vessels there should be
seizure by Government officer, circular has been
Issued instructng Collectors and other chief officers Of
the Customs TO seize vessels in they have become
liable 10 seizure forfeiture for any violation OF the
aforesaid laws and If the penalty fine incurred has
not been paid 10 the proper officer.
The Secretary Of the Navy has informed the Secretary
OF the Interior that he will direct naval vessel to call
at certain ports in Europe for the purpose Of receiving
aud transporting the contributions Of such American
fists may desire become exhibitors at the Centen-
Dia Exhibition OF 1876"
The PostmastorGeneral received dispatches to-day
from Messrs. Scott Garrett and Hnckey, all agreeing
TO his order Of yesterday concerning the mails carried
their raj road lines ami ssing themselves greatly
satisfied with the arrangement
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OBITTfEF.
GEORGE 0. EVANS.

George Q. Evans. who died yesterday In
West Philadelphia, formerly merchant. but III l-G7
he ya- appointed Special Agent for the collection Of the
war claims of yana. He collected S3220OO, o.
which lie retained SOOOOO claiming that he was enti-
tied TO that as commission partly on claims which
mad been actually settled before he held Office. Amer
considerable tica ud -ucu entered against INN
last year FOR ,G63. IIe ont Oh bail, in"n "a
all himself Tie nsolvent act AZ the time ~ MS
death Evans Wa. poor ard it said prOled nttle -
the money wr0n4fuN retained, which went INTO the
pockets OF men who made him their iupe AMI tool.
OBITUARY NOTES.
NORWICH. Conn, June 4.-GcOrge Pratt, a
noted lawyer Of this city. died today.
PALMYRA, y. Y, June 4.-Frank Lakey, an
extensive produce dealer, died here to-day
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The nationality OF the immigrants arriving during
NAV 1s75 were as follows:
GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE TO BE WILL
REPRESENTED AT THE CENTENNIAL

GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE TO BE WILL
REPRESENTED AT THE CENTENNIAL.
Mr.. A. T. GoshOm, DirectOr-GeneTal OF the
Centennial arrived this evening in company win
t,zo members OF the British Commission, MI T. CaiH
Owen Director OF Kensngton Museum and Col Herbert
Sanford OF the Royal Artillery They come 10 Nst o1
Edward Thornton, and to settle some questions pertain"
tr 70 their work They represent that there Is gre az
uyity IN the preparation for the EXhiDltoh throughput
Great Britain and say that England viii make greater
,a IN he re,resented Oh a large scale next year than
,h has ever done m connection with the expeditions oI
ANY other country The step Of the commissioners
ppu their arrival TINS country was 70 '1sH tA' eo
space allotted 10 Great Britain might DE uOuDeu A4'
request was granted to-day. Canada ana Aus'I"ii' Ia
.upointed independent commissioners. and have each
nsd aroe concentrations They Will, however, be ar
,g.ed spaee with England. dispatch was received
nun Paris today announcing the appointment ana nc
ceptance Of NJ Du soInmears, Director OF the ns s
Al t1nnv A. Chief Commissioner Of France dc DAs nee
The nr3cns man OF that nation in all large e.hlDlvs,
and his selection insures a great display Hon 'n@'
country.
sEIZURE OF sMUGGLED LACES ONCE O"NEN d
THE EMPRESS EUGENE
Can't Charles n. Bracket, Special Agent OF
The Treasury Department captured In tins CITY 1o-dAy
white lace dress valued $4,000 white lace sha"i
ysued at 5000 and other laces valued at so'ooo a
Goldntens pawnshop where they had been pa"hed ior
s2es The dress and laces formerly belonged 70 the EN-
press Eugene and among the richest IN inc "oiu'
ThqVR
And exelry in England short time after the removal Oh
70. Imnera Family from France TO Chsehurst ana were
Struggled into this country by Joseph HoaFacAA IL Oc'O
berls73 They were taken first 10
70 this city having been brought here Dy Leon w
Oh Tie I'd inst Capt. Bracket went 70 Now ioiA
nght with the laces and his prisoner Detectives nav"
been On the lookout these goods since telr i
ths country bat while they have been se.cnnS ~ me
Key.York the laees have dropped INTO uie nanS 81
GoyeTnmenf here through the efforts OF capt bfeAe'''
THE TREASURY THIEF NOT YET ARRESTED
There has been considerable excitement III
DE Treasury to-day over that the person VINO
Committed the theft on Wednesday had been arIcs.o"'
b., th cers M the Secret Service Division as wen 40
IeiSS seeirv Conant deny that any one has YET Deeh
Areeted.
THE PosrMAsTER-GENE "ESihhS
The Postmaster General, accompanied by his
ny,vs,o .ao.a,r n A Gustin and Chief Special Agent
Woodward. will start next Tuesday or Wednesday for
Of observation 70 the Offices at d. Louis' Nos'
Cincinnati Cleveland Milwaukee. indianapolis Ano O''
places in tie West and Southwest. He WIZ nsSs c,
spef!a agents, the principal posun''s'ei' "D
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MGR ALTON OF THE GRAssHoPpERs.

K,SsAs CRY. Mo-, June 4.-Our people gen
lily oserved the proclamation OF Gov Hardin yester-
, The rasshoppcrs began their fight westward yes
1er,iav morning in immense masses DANGER Is aPPr'
nendci an Kansas number which nave gone ONe1
tne harder Missouri viii soon be free 0I hOppelA'
OMAHA, Neb June 4.-RepoFts recently received ron
those portions OF the southeastern part oil N'Dfas
h,cb la 70 been severely afflicted by grassh0ppess ms
snring show that the grslopPTs are iist aims n5s,
ginr northwest. Immense clouds Of theih are stem
ALI, "A ipniu tile "A
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rvrCrrrr0N In ATIANrA.

ATLANTA, Ga, June 4.-lhe negro Aling
WAS hanged to-day He had nothing 10 say ou' w..
bye" He wrote letter to his father tl' noruiHs
ua,n,,od Tins. 81 EXPECT to be a dead man IN four
-. I.vnect IN he slain under the gallovs. and hope
q, 1. time 10 be asleep dead pig u the silss'
a. ts d o., eorrect the last sentence he reiuHe "a.
Wnrh aad mig would know nothing and 81 "ouIa ne
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N WEAyrRTOWN. y. ].

The bouse of Mrs Jane kcrshaw, at Wea-
vertovu y j. was damaged by fire last evening 10 TIE
extent Of about $1,000. The fire l. supposed 10 nave
been caused By sparks from the locomotive u Midland
Railway train.
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FIRE RECORD.
IN MORRISTOWN. Y. ].

A fire. said to be of incendiaTy origin, de-
stroyed two barns owned by Philip Nech in MOrrstown
" j.. on Thursday night. Two horses owned iy Frank
Freeman and j. l. stoa,, and another owned By Hunt
uiiL.r butchers were burned, together with quantity
az bty and straw. harness. >iri--. wagons ~ -cN M
horses and wagons saved. Tue loss s about TioOO
ia
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1NsAn nARnnR. 49, IsLAND.

A fire at Sag Harbor, l.. l., at 1 a. m. yes
teriay totally destroyed Charles G. Bushs stationery
AMI Tow store Tie building. owned by G. b. Brown. was
valued at - 800. II fully insured IN tho tna IN
surance Compapv of Hartford new building. nearly
cnnIetcd owned by John kirg also deslru! ed IL
is said 10 nave been insured for 500