Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1878-06-01

ration here to-day, Saturday.
Decoration of the Confederate graves
at Winchester will take place on Thurs
day next, 9th of June.
We regret to learn that DR.. E.,
G. Buckles, of Berkeley county, died
last week, after lingering illness OF
Paralysis.
An exhibition will be held in the NJ.
E. Church, colored, on Thursday eve
ming neyt, June 9th, for tn. benefit of
the Sunday School. Admission 10 and
90 cents.
Frank Gilbert, colored, who was con-
victed at the Berkeley Court, last week,
for the murder Of old Mr. Coffiuberger,
was sentenced to the penltentiary for
lite,
At the corporation election at Charles
town, on Thursday of last week, Mr.. T..
w. Davis was elected Mayor over J. n.
Galaher by 20 majority.
Mr., w. T. Logan, one of the editors
of the Martihsbnrg Independent, was
elected Mayor of that city, Monday last,
over J. Il. Janney, by So majority.
The following letters remain in the
Post Office of this place not called for :;
Mr.. G. II. Burlington, John Payne,
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mayor Oh " i"c"es'e''
MIS- Mary a. Doom, ",ao" o, ,ne
laIe 0uhins bT"'GS Dooln' mas So'o her
farm i" Mary,ahu' containing no acres
1or S''ooo' Ills IS Tue p''co where
Hu" III ''oo'" WAS oo'"'
Inc "rsV new wheat " ,l'e leA1s
crop was SOFA MONDAY !" o. ho" LOUIS: ~
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The Richmond State reports the
wheat crop OF Isle OF Wight and New
Kent counties, are a perfect failure, and
says many farmers Will be glad TO save
'heir seeu wheat
Sergeant Fred. Nadenbousch, OF
Mart.nSburg Light Infantry, quartered
here on Wednesday night with Cat
ling Gun and squad of Light Infantry,
on their way to Antie,am Decoration.
They returned with their Company on
Friday morning.
The Cumberland (Md) cast,steel
works were sold on Saturday and pur-
chased by VIM. Hall on behalf Of the
creditors, tor Sl6,OoO.
Five dwellings and ten business
houses in Parkersburg, w. Va, were
burned on Friday morning last, by fire
or'g'ea''"s !" negro mouse i'S5'"''"s
coal Ire WIN coal OIL
lt"SSla has consented to lay the treaty
OF San Steiano before the Congress OF
European powers "nich VIII meet on
,he lith OF June at heiIlh' meantime
o?tn E"9'a at, aHu huS''a are p'epa'en
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t".a,rn nrisanar. nan,nrod .nJ t,rn
bnrses wnnnIad Tha moonsbiners
fred from b!nfs and cliffs and were
we'll armed
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0'n.' P'"'0 30 Wv ""'''' '0' ''',"
me commissioners appointed TO au-
just the boundary between w est 1t,
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This being the season OF conventions,
the New York World thinks that "a
convention of the lazy mer Of the coun.
try would be a great blessing, and 1t is
pity that they are too lazy to hold 1t.
Government land costs 1925 an acre,
aud whiskev 80 bottle. And vet
there are many who prefer whiskey 10
land.
Tb. Y Y Herald publishes lone
interview with Cen. Grant at Paris. in
which he controverts the charges made
against him by ex-Secretary Wells and
Gen TAYLOR He saws President Lin
coin never asked him for his plans, nor
to throw away hundred thousand
men nor 70 do any,binp eycept to find
Lee and fight him.