Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1878-03-02
p1- BRIEFs-Our County Court will
meet on Monday the 18th OF March,
which will be grand jury term.

meet on Monday the 18th of March
which will be grand jury term.
The House of Representatives con
CURED in the Senate Silver Bill On Tues
day of last week by votes OF more than
three to one, and Low we will soon
have our 'daddies' dollars"
Hon. B. F. Martin is doing bis hue'
best for his constituents. aud has intro
duced bill in Congress containing =
provision for holding two terms each
year, of the U. S. District Court, at
Martinsburg.
The next Annual Fair Of the S. V.
Agricultural Society, at Winchester,
will begin October 18th.
The County Council, P. of H, will
meet at Kearneysville, on Saturday,
March 9th, at 10 o'clock. A full at
tendance is expected.
A Pennsylvania firm is about to es-
tablish rolling mill at Winchester, the
business men of that place furnishing
the ground for the site of the works.
The growing wheat is reported as
looking well, and as not having, as yet,
been adversely affected by the winter.
1t is said that some of our patriotic
young men, on the morning ofthe 22nd,
got their "soup' mixed with little too
much "coal oil.
Mr.. VIM. H. Carney (son of MIR.
Jacob V. Carney, of HainesvilleD left
on Wednesday last for the "Buckey e
State" He has been living in that
State for the last two years, and come
home few weeks ago on visit.
Hamill is a clever and intelligent young
man, and we wish him health and pros
perity.
The conference of the NJ. E. Church
South meets in the city Of Baltimore
on Wednesday March 9Th.
An Iowa schoolmstress has been
discharged because, for the amusement
of the children during recess, she stood
on her head. One of the trustees chanc-
ed to see the feat.
The following letters are in the Post
office:-H. II. Brown, Miss May Dan
iels, Miss Maggy 7. Reed, Henry Wash
ington, Mrs. Nancy Moose.
1t seems that the war in Europe is
not yet settled, and some more people
will get hur. if they keep on tooling.
jenny Bull is still mad.
The United Brethren Annual Con-
ference closed at Winchester on Mon
day after harmonic us session of one
week. Bishop Gossbenner presided.
The widow Oliver still holds Mr..
Simon Cameron by the lapel of the coat,
and makes ugly faces. Simon says let
go.
The silver bill was delivered to the
President by Representative kenna, OF
West Virginia. a member of the Com
mittee on Enrolled Bills.
The silver bill was signed on Monday
by Speaker Randall and Vice President
Wheeler, after which it was sent to the
President.
Mr.. L. G. Stanhope, superintendent,
says that since the water has subsidized,
he has ascertained that about one hun
dred feet of cribbing, out OF the three
hundred which had been put in place
at the breach in Dam No. 4, has been
washed away.
"Pud" has got new and fresh sup
ply of nice Groceries. Call aud see him.
little & Beltzhoover, Real Estate
Agents, have some good farms for sale,
very cheap. Give them call.
Mr.. L. V. Lemen, of this place, left
here on Thursday last for Circleville,
Ohio, to visit friends and relatives
The balloon "went up" last Friday
night, but it didn't 60 far until it caught
fire and came down again. Professors
Junebug Stevens and Caesar Duke had
too much steam, We mean in the bal
loon.
DR.. Reynolds, the red-ribbon temper
ance reformer of the West, calls cider
'the devils kiudling wood"
The only survivors of Lincoln's orr.
ginal Cabinet are Simon Cameron and
Montgomery Blair.
Rev. Mr.. Armstrong, of Wheeling,
is expected to preach in the Episcopal
Church in this place tomorrow, (Sun-
day. morning and evening.
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