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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

New ADVERTISEMENTS. We di.
rect attention to the advertise,
ment of the New York Clothing
Store and Merchant Tailoring Els,
Establishment in this issue. In the
person of Mr.. Jacob Schieyley,
who has charge of the cutting de.
partmeni, you are assured the la.
test styles and faultless fits,
john NJ, Adkins the popular
hardware dealer, advertises special.
ties this week,
LaidIey, the acknowledged lead,
ing Grocer Of our city, is GU. in a
new speciality advertisement.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
Declines.

Editor Register: Seeing through
the columns Of the REGISTER that l
was nominated for the Office Of
County Commissioner by the con.
veution which convened in your
city on the 3lst ult,, l hereby re-
specially decline to accept said
nomination.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

Atwo ycarold child Of Capt. Jim
Darst's, of Henderson, is danger.
ously ill, and is not expected to re,
cover.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

Now that the Holiday season Is over,
and everybody going to work again, |
will try to keep such goods as the people
need, and sell them at rs REASoNA.
BILE PRICES AS POSSIBLE. Have no
sort Of complaint to make as to success
in the past, but want 10 do better in lu-
turc, and no effort will be spared to
make II pleasant for customers to do
business Within House. Itisoi course
out Of the question to keep all that
might be called for in a Drug Store, but
II anything wanted is not in stock 1t will
be procured rs soon as It can be.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
MANHOOD
How Lost How Restored |

How Lost How Restored ]
Just published, a new edition Of DIR.
CulVcrWclI's Celebrated Essay
on the radical cure Of Spermatorrhea or
Seminal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal
Losses, Impotency, Mental and Physical
Incapacity, Impediments to Marriage,
etc; also Consumption, Epilepsy and
Fits, induced by Sli.indulgence, or SEX
ual extravaganza, &c.
The celebrated author, in this admira-
bic essay, clearly demonstrates from 4
thirty years successful practice, that the
alarming consequences vi Seli'abuse may
be radically cured; pointing ont u mode
Of cure at once simple, certain, and ei-
fectual, by means OF which every suffer-
er, no matter what his condition may
be, may cure himself cheaply, privately
and radically.
H5rrllis Lecture should be in the
hands Of every youth and every man in
the land.
Sent under seal. in a plain envelope,
to any address, postpaid, on receipt Of
four cents or two postage stamps. Adj
dress
THE OULVERwBLL MEDICAL co..
II Ann ST., New York, n. ",
Post Office Box, $50.
iune3O-lSSG ~,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

Plenty of Paper and Envelopes,
Paper in Boxes and Pads, at Van.
elders.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

The beauty and Qhivalry of the
county, is in possession Of our
town.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

Mr., James B. Menager has &C
cepted the challenge Of Mr.. John
U. Myers, published in this paper,
and the discussion will como Of
next Friday night at the Court
House. There ought to DO a crow
dcd house, The discussion will be
interesting,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

900 Prizes, amounting to...."S592, 500
Application for rates to clubs should
be made only to to the office Of the Com
pany in New Orleans,
For further information write clearly,
giving full address. POSTAL
NOTES, Express Money Orders, or
New York Exchange in ordinary let
ter. Currency by Express lat our ex.
pense) addressed
N. A. DAUPHIN,
New Orleans, La.
or NJ. A. DAuPH1N,
Washington, n. 9.
Make P.O. Money 0drers payable
and address Registered Letters to
NEW ORLEANS NATIONAL BANK
New Orleans, La.
aug,ll-lm,
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
MUSICAL NSTRUMENTs.

Good stock Of violins, Danjos and
Harps, always on hand. Strings for Vi
olin, Banjo and Guitar, in a great many
different makes, kinds and qualities
Among Violin Strings the best arc the
philharmonic, and tie Russian Gut
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
TRESPASS NOTICE.

A Ii persons are hereby forbidden to
a hunt, trap, fish, nut berry, or to
pass over my plowed fields on my lands
on Ohio Sixteen, Arbuckle District, as
! will enforce the statute in all cases, to
its FULLEST extent.
JOHN W. BECHTLE.
iune9S-iw.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

A fresh "oar'l" Of Rock Candy
Syrup for use in yanGilder's Soda
Fountain, will help keep up its
reputation as a dispenser of cool
drinks these broiling days aud
evenings.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
HIGHLAND CHIEF.

1NHE celebrated stallion Highland
| Chief will make the season Of 1856,
in his new stable near the bridge which
crosses Crooked Greek at its mouth, at
$40 the season. Mares not proving with
iOal may be returned next season free OF
charge. Pastunge furnished at so cents
per week. Oats and hay Sl.0O per week,
Mares can be sent from a distance by
boat, owners giving notice in advance Of
shipment The best care and attention
will be given. Accidents and escapes at
owners risk. Address all communities
tons to J. J. BRIGHT, Point Pleasant,
West Virginia,
may DIV.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

Hunter Ben, jenkins, Esq, Of
ST. Louis, Mo-, was in town Tues.
day, shaking hands with his many
friends.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
TILE "LIGHTNING LAMP"

still holds its place at the head of Carbon
Oil illuminators, and will always he
found in stock. The "HickOk Calcium"
Burner is nearly equal to it, and also on
hand. Small and cheap Lamps also IN
great variety.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

The teachers attending the ms.
titute, are requested to call at the
Office and subscribe for the REGIS.
TER, Price, 81 a year in advance,
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NOTICE.

TWILL offer at public sale at o'clock,
j P. NJ, on Saturday the l4th day OF
August, 1856, at Ten Mile bridge on IA.
nawha River road n job Of repairing said
bridge. GEO. W. PULLlN,
aug4 Nv. Special Commissioner.
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Fine Groundswith excellentshade
and water and splendid half.
mile track,
RACES EVERY DAY.
Fine displays in Floral Hall, Ma
Chinery, &c. Mason County
is celebrated for her
FINE HORSES AND CATTLE.
Don't fail to spend at least one
pleasant day ut the Fair

For Premium List address ]. S, Spen.
Ger, Secretary, or WIN. Smith, Treasurer,
at Point Pleasant, West Virginia.
iuly9i-td.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

Mr. D. S, Snyder, Of this city,
has just returned from a visit TO
friends in Kentucky.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11
LOTTERY.
CAPITAL PRIZE, $4,000

ave do htyby certify that ne mpurip he
arrangements for all he Monthly and Quar-
tery Drartngs Of The Louisiana Slate
Lottery Company, aud in person manage and
control hc Dralcings hcmselres, and that the
same are conducted with honesty, fairness,
aud in good faith to,rdrd all pariits, aud zee
authorize he Company 10 u@ ibis certificate,
lDih fdc-similes Of OHr signatures attached,
IN lis adrTlisemenL,m
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1886-08-11

R, b. Rees, L. F. Maxwell and Samuel
Tulley.
West Columbia.
John Behan, E. S. Davis and Thomas
Mitchell.
TESTE
J,P.R. b. SMITH, Clerk.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
EXECUTIVE INFORMATION.


A postofilce has been established at Quinque
Green county, Va,
Harry s. Barrlok has been appointed sub.
stitute letter carrier In the city postoice.
The United States steamer Brooklyn will
leave New IorR this morning for the Asiatic
station.
Mr., Goldsborough, thlrd.olass CLERK In Tn =
third assistant postmaster generals oilice, has
resigned.
II is understood that the President will
shortly decide in the matter of the charges
against Architect Clark, Of the capitol.
A mounted carrier has been selected by the
Postohioe Department TO deliver mail to resi-
dents In the suburbs northeast Of the city
along the Glendale road.
First Assistant Examiner f. d. Tryon has
been placed In charge Of new division in the
patent office which has been organized TO have
charge OF all Inventions relative TO woodwork
ing and kindred subjects.
Residents of the District have been granted
patents as follows: Glen Brown, garbage attach
ment for rangesor stoves; j, j. Collins, mechau.
ism for converting motion; Thomas IL. Dono-
hue, yentil0ting sowersi II. d, owen, game
card; N. j. Taylor, gas engine pump.
First Lieut.. Richard t. Thompson, 9th In
fantry acting signal officer and Second Lieuts
James A. Swim and Frank w, Ellis, of the sig
nal corps, now on duty Mt Fort Myer have
been ordered to report TO the chief signal OIL
Ger lOT duty In this city. Second Lieut.. Julius
H. Weber, signal corps, on duty at Fort Myer,
has been ordered 10 take statlon,at Woods Holl,
Mass,
National Republican., 1886-08-12
Ex-soLpIER DooRKEEPEns.
IL Is Not Known whether Some of
Them VIII he Dropped or Not.

II Is Not Known Whether Some of
Them VIII be Dropped or Not.
There are fourteen places on the door.
keepers roll of House employees which are
now filed by crippled ex-soldlers. Many
efforts have been made by the Democrats
to get them out, but they have been pre-
vented from doing so by provision on the
appropriation bills which required that no
removals should be made from among the
soldiers roll until the reasons therefor
were laid before the House. But In the
last legislative appropriation bill this pro.
vision has been omitted, either for pur-
pose or accidently, and It is now said that
Doorkeeper Donelson will very soon re.
move ten or more Of the old soldiers, and
put in their places Democrats, the friends
Of some OF the leaders of the House. A
reporter for the NATIONAL REPUBLICAN,
called on Mr.. Donelson yesterday to In
quire as to the truth Of the statements that
haye been made In reference to this sub.
iect. Mr.. Donelson said that he had not
made any promises to any member OF Com
gress, except that he had said to one men,
Der that If he had the power to do so he
would appoint one of his friends as a door
keeper. lie also said that he had not had
any conversation with either Mr.. Holman
or Mr.. Morrison on the subject OF making
the appointments, and that he had not as
yet made any changes, and he did not
know when he would do SO, II at all.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
THE SMALL THINGS OF A DAY.
Minor Occurrences In and About the
CITY Briefly Put.

Oltr brleuN Euts
Tooth filling made painless by the use Of
cocaine by s. r. Mason, dentist. 2i3 Four.aud-
a.half street northwest
Kangaroo skin shoes for gentlemen, button
lace and congress; the most comfortable shoe
made. Mrs Vim. II. Rich, III Market space.
Cream of Anderson" Sour Mash Whisky,
bottled in Anderson county, KY, 81 per bottle.
Chas kracmer, 13l 9TH st. n. W., sole agent for
District of Columbia.
Poundmaster Einstcin has been rccommls.
| stoned special officer of the police force.
The charity boxes placed in stores and pub
lie places have been found TO yield handsome
gifts.
During the past week the number of deaths
was S-white, AZ; cOlored, IS; births, ~; mar
riages, IL.
Levi Chase, small boy, was fined 81 in the
police court yesterday for killing sparrows with
bI an shooter.
Worklupon the new pension Office will soon
be resumed. The sum Of S5i, 900 has been ap-
propriated for Its completion.
The newsboys will be given a free ride on
the gravity road at Athletic Park this after
noon on Invitation of Mr.. Moxley.
The chief Of police, in a general order, au.
thoriZes cooperation between the park police
men and the regular police force.
The auditors clerks in the Virginia Midland
Office at Alexandria are to be transferred to the
Seyenty-slx scales were examined last
month by the sealer and measurer of weights
Ofthls number only two scales wero found out
of order.
Out Of the i0l appointments in the Treasury
| Department made since March b, 1885, forty.
| six were from Maryland and the same number
| from the District.
Messrs. D. Breed, II, W. Walker, aud other
| owners of property on Genital street, Mount
| leasant, have offered the commissioners five
! feet of land on which to build a sidewalk.
| The District commissioners have entered
| into Il contract with Mr.. S. NJ. Bryan, general
| manager Of the telephone company, to furnish
a certain number Of telephones at $50 per an.
| mum.
| 4 colored boy, named VIM. Sewell, was yes
| tcfday sent to jail for three months by Judge
| Harper for running his horse and cart over
| Alex. McCalmont AZ Sixth street and Penn.
! sylyania avenue, on the ID Instant
Three old graves were uneafthcd yesterday
| by workmen IN an alley near Twelfth and II
i streets. The heath oAicer dislnfected the
| place, and the bodies were buried In potter s
| Held The suppostion Is that the place was
once grave yard.
| A horse and buggy driven by Mr.. n. Z.
| Thompson of col Twelfth street northeast,
| cullidGd Tuesday morning with freight train
| on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad crossing nj
| street northeast Mr.. Thompson was
| slightly injured. Tho horse was hurt and the
| buggy badly damaged.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
Lodge Meetings Tonight.

Tho following lodges meet tonight at the
places named:
Masonic.-New Jerusalem, No. 0, Masonic
Temple; Harmony, No. II, Masonic Temple;
Geo. C. Whitney, No. 90 Georgetown; Wash
ingtOn Royal Arch, No. ., Uniontown.
g. A. R.-.Burnsidc, No. s, Seventh and l.
streets northwest
10. o. F.-Columbia, No 10, Odd Fellows
Hall; Oriental, No. 49, odd Fellows Hall {;
Friendship, No. u, corner of Pennsylvania
avenue and Twentieth street northwest.
Knights of Pythias-Union, No. %, iona.
dab Hall, 1924 Fourteenth street northwest;
Nelson Division, No. .. Uniform Rank, 9jJ
Pennsylvania avenue.
10. M.-Wm. Louis Schey No. 4, Odd Fell
lows Hall, Georgetown; Friendship, No. Z,
MoOre's Hall 800 Ninth street northwest.
order of the Iron Hall-BranCh No 3iO st.
Cloud Building corner Ninth and streets
northwest.
Improved order OF Red Men-Tuscarora,
No. 5, odd Fellows Hall, Eighth street south
east; Logan Tribe, No. s. Market Hall, Thirty.
second street northwest.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
WINNING THE SILVER CUP.
The Continentals Participate In Prlz
Drill nj Laurel Md.

The ContInentais Participate In IA Prize
Drill at Laurel, Md.
st. Mary's Catholic Church, located at
Laurel, Md, yesterday gave picnic, which
proved a most enjoyable event Not only
did the residents from tue surrounding
country gather at the grove, but there was
a large attendance from this city, among
the number being the Washington Cont
nentals, commanded by Capt. Mills. The
object Of the entertainment was the com.
bination OF pleasure with money raising,
the latter to be applied to improving the
church. Among the features of the day
was the prize drill and awarding Of silver
cup to the most proficient squad OF the
Continentals. Squad No. was undei com
mand of Sergt Kelly and squad No. 2 un-
der Sergt. Ludwig. Both squads did well,
but the honors were awarded to No. as
being more proficient In the manual The
silver cup was donated by Rev. Father
Caughy, Of st. Mary's Church, and pre-
sented on his behalf to the winners by Capt.
Cunningham.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
'1r1NERANT MUSICIANS.
Complaints Made That the strolling
Players Furnish Cheap Music.

f. c. Linden, jr., secretary Of the Wash
iugton Musical Assembly, has written OIL
chilly to the commissioners protesting
against the street or curbstone bands being
allowed to infest this city. Those bands,
1t is claimed, have interfered with the legitI.
mate work Of resident musicians. They
have not only became a nuisance to the
citizens by their nightly concerts, but have
gone SO far as to play on excursion boats
for their meals, relying upon the generosity
of the passengers for such contributions as
they were willing to make. The commits
them out OF the city, as was done by Mayor
Hodges, of Baltimore, who found II neces
sary to do 80 onaccount Of complaints from
the citizens.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
Attention Thirty-SIxth.

The members of the 3Gth Ohio Infantry
will hold reunion at jackson, Ohio, on
Tuesday, Sept. Z, 1886. The comrades can
attend this reunion without interfering
with their attendance az the reunion OF the
army OF West Virginia, to be held at Ports
mouth, beginning on the 9TH, aud ending
on the 10th of Sc Jtember. All survivors Of
the 36th are urged to be present, aud to sig
Nifty their intention Of attending by address
ing DR.. B. T. Holcomb, Jackson, Ohio, the
chairman OF the committee OF arrangements.
Let every member OF the grand old Both
who reads this notice consider himself
especially invited to be present, and resolve
himself into a committee Of one TO notify
every comrade he may see to come.
National Republican., 1886-08-12

The passenger department of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad announce select excursion TO
Long Branch on Saturday next the 18th in.
stant, leaving the Sixth street station at 9 p.
m, reaching the seashore at a. IN. The
special train will stop at Elberon, Deal Beach,
Ocean Beach, Spring Lake. aud Sea Girt going
and returning. Returning, the special train
will leave Long Branch sunday, the 18TH at
$40 p. M, reaching Washington about mid
night. The train will be composed of first
class coaches, and will make a fast run to the
seGshOrc. Special coaches will be reserved for
ladies alone and accompanied by escorts. The
price for the round trip tickets has been
named at so. Every effort will be made by
the management to make this most delight.
fll trip. The arriving time Mt the seaShore
and the leaving time, returning in the early
evening, gives the eXCursiOnstS n full day at
the seaside, AS the number OF tickets for sale
restrictly limited, II Is suggested thnt those de-
apply at the ticket Offices Of the company at
National Republican., 1886-08-12
Serve an Injunction on Disease

BY invigorating a, feeble constitution, removal.
ing a deblitated physique, and enrlehing a
thin and innutritious circulation with Hostel
ter's Stomach Bittcrs, the finest the most
highly sanctioned, and the most popular tonic
and preventative in existence. Il strengthens
the stomach, remedies torpOr OF the liver and
bowels, and gives healthful impulse to the
seorelive and discharging functions of the kid
neys and bladder. Not only does II arrest and
prevent the recurrence OF malarial fevers, but
II furnishes the only adequate safeguard against
them to persons who have never been afflicted
with those maladies, but would be liable to in.
cur them If incidentally unprotected. IL elm
mates from the blood certain impurities which
the most skillful pathologlsts assign us the ex'
citing cause OF those agonizing complaints,
excellent remedy for an enfeebled or over
wrought state OF the nerves, and for mental
dependency.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
Taken Charge of His ONCE

Mr.. James c. Matthews, the new re-
coruer OF deeds, yesterday morning took
charge Of his Office and entered upon the
discharge Of his duties. Mr.. Douglass was
there to meet him, and the transfer was
quietly and easily effected. The retiring
recorder was about the rooms most of the
morning aiding his successor In any man
ner possible. Mr. Matthews seemed anxious
to become familiar with the work OF his
Office, and accepted information gratefully
from those able TO give II.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
The Water SnnnlY.

Maj. Lydecker, in his report for July, states
that $4,000 were expended on the water works
extension. on the lst instant 22i,7i3 were
available. The dam at the Great Falls is prac-
tically completed and the contract will be fin
ished in few days. After the rain of July 20
the reservoir was filled with water 10 the depth
of four feet II took eighty-four hours to pump
II out. Operations have been resumed on the
tunnel. The construction OF the DETECTING
dam at Falls branch win bo undertaken this
month, in connection with the ilshways ut the
Great Falls,
National Republican., 1886-08-12
RnIldInr Permits.

The following building permits were issued
yesterday: DR.. L. A. Adams, to build one
three. story house on Fifth street, near b south.
east, to cost So, SEQ; James W. johnson, to build
one one-story frame church. Ivy City, to cost
$50; John c. Davidson, t. build four two story
bricks, Fourth street, near q northeast to cost
5000; Mrs J.. Brown to build one two-story
frame, lie Droit Park to cost 81, 800; VIM. Sin
500; j. J. Hall, to improve 400 Thirteenth
street southwest, to cost $500; Col James Ste
venson. TO improve 1903 p street northwest to
cost $1,000; MIR Tyler, to improve 5o Defrees
street. to cost $500.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
IN THE INSANE ASYLUM.
Foreign Patients Who should be Sent
to Their Homes.

DIR. w. w. Godding, in a letter to the
commissioners, states that there were re-
manning in the hospital on the 1st ultimo
about fifty insane persons, received under
order Of the commissioners as transient in
sane, who are charge TO the District OF
Columbia. All Of these persons arc more
or less insane, and In many instances no
facts In regard to previous residence or
friends can be ascertained. There are others
whose present condition, perhaps, would
preclude anything being done at present
about their removal, but after making allow
ance for these classes there remains mum.
ber who might with proper escort eremoycd
to the places where they appear to belong
and be delivered to the custody OF the
proper officers, TO the end that the inten.
ton of section 1850, U. s. X. s., may be
carried out. A list OF seven names follows
the end Of the letter Of insane patients who
are referred to.
National Republican., 1886-08-12
RobherIes Reported.

About O'Clock Tuesday evening sneak
thief entered the office Of h. q. Dyrenforth, 637
street northwest, and stole new satehel
Some time after II o'clock Tuesday night
thieves entered the honse of Henry c. Kno1e,
205 T. street northwest, and carried Off enough
Patrick Ragan, 1907 Seventh street, reports
that about 10 O'clock Tuesday night his place
OF business was entered by sneak thief, who
stole $40. Wm. Campbell Good Hope road,
reports that some one entered his house Tues.
day night, and stole watch, a coat aud vest,
valued nj 80
National Republican., 1886-08-12
Rev. Moses A. Hopkins Dead.

The death Of Rev. Moses A. Hopkins,
minister resident and consYl general from
the United States to Liberia, is an
nounced by cable message from Sierra
Leone to gentleman Of this city. No par
ticuars are given. He arrived with his
family at Monrovia Dec. 0 last, and wrote
hopefully of the prospects Of the republic.
Mr.. Hopkins was OF unmixed African blood,
born a slave some forty years ago, and on
graduating from Auburn Theological Semi
nary became an earnest laborer for the ele-
walton of his race and the redemption Of
hf,ioo
National Republican., 1886-08-12

HarboTmaster Sutton reports the following
arrivals of vessels ana oargoos the past week;
Sixty-Gvo vessels, with 1900 watermelonS,
1890 barrels plaster, 1,ijO barrels cement, 3s9
tons phospha'es, IS tons gas pipe, s72 tons as-
phalt 90 bushels apples |, 800 bushels wheat
bSl 600 feet lumber, BOOB tons ice, 3,S72 tons
coal, 100000 laths, 100 tons guanO and 1000
ghtuBipg