Hagerstown Mail, The (Newspaper) - November 27, 1868, Hagerstown, Maryland ROBERT HV THE MAIL the in WM h thc of any Paper in the State of Baltimore ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING KilOM TilK A I L 13 UI v of the Public AID the Public and Ht S OP anA Fifty per annum if paia within first six if be fix bo tw to firm r at mints 10 tiw 4 CO BOOK JOB Or VOLUME xxxix AM CHENS W AV K O M S for Square JUST AND AT STOKE adapted for Men and Boye If you wish tiie and finest assortment of LATHAM A They no for showing and will pieced to wait on you It to EtTY filing in of TURE by ail means select They are to both in quality and price the in city or country Their are in N Cor Public Square public that it will rive me pleasure to have them look at my before they boy Wy assortment will be to the tact that I have BO many more goods thai at any ODU time before Quality to thc beat Bay more Stock c all Foreign Fabrics We will dispose of goods either by the yard or to order ae determine All garments well trimmed and guaranteed to please in the fit or no Bale to call attention to my Sluck HATS AN D CAPS 1 hope by tr worthy of of the sanie Remember No 10 West Street whom Roods will sold at moderate rates IJ pi 13 31 P O K I U M Mr O K N T S R E S S O O D S JAMKS A Tailoring Establishment Washingtoff Building Hagerstown NEW STOCIC OF SPRING GOODS I am daily receiving frenh of tlic latest lenis of ff K N T S DUE H O O O D S and as I buy from old dealers ol thc Eastern Cities am enabled to sell at a corresponding reduction of rates My Stock is fall and Complete nil f desire in an inspection of my All clauses of goods usually kept m a Donee of tke LATEST STYLES on hand My motto is Cheaper than thu cheapest the Give me a call JAMES A FISHER Local PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS CHAPTER 217 A X ACT to declare tlic sanction of the General Assembly of Maryland to the of lato of Washington County deceased to ibe Trustees of the Presbyterian Church of in eaid County Victor Thomson late of County deceased by his last will and testament duly admitted to probate in the Orphans Court for Washington County oc or about the twentieth Jul dp ty of the sum of five dollars for certain purposes with the repair and Management of the property of said Church and with certain conditions thereunto annexed all of which are fully set forth ip the said last testament therefore SECTION I Jic it My of Maryland That the sanction and c the General Assembly of be and the same is hereby given to the said bequest Sec 2 Ami be enacted That this Act shall take effect and po into operation from the date of d ly tfic General and consent of ita passage Approved March 28 MD FRIDAY NOVEMBER 27 1868 ggg WHOLE NUMBER taws ACT to i r inia lino or CHAPTER 331 incorporate a Company to make from Wood Point to the to Williamsport and road in Washington County SECTION 1 EC it enacted ly lie Wy of That a Company is hereby to make a Turnpike road from Wood Point to the Pennsylvania line or from Wood Point to thc old Williamsport and Mercersburg road in Washington County as the said Company mav deem best Sec 2 That the Capitol stock i of said Company shall not be more than thirty thousand dollars in shares of twenty-five dollars Sec 3 Anil for it enacted That books of sub- scription shall be opened at and at the pany hereby incorporated that they necessary and proper to be subscribed for in the name and for the benefit of Washington County and to be represented at all meetings of the holders of said Company by thc County for the time Deing or by or persons is may be duly authorized by them Sec 7 And la it enacted That thc said Com- pany shall have thc right to erect upon said road gate or gates provided said gate or be not erected within two miles from the limits of the corporation of the twon of Williamsport and are hereby authorized to appoint such and so many as they shall think proper who are hereby empowered to collect and receive of and from all and every person and persons using tbe said road the tolls and rateg hereinafter mentioned and to stop any person riding leading or driving any horse cattle sheep sulky chaise coach coaches wagon sleigh Bled or other riage of pleasure or burden irom passing through aid gate or gates until they have respectively jaid the game that is to say the following sums of money and so in proportion for any greater or lesser number of sheep hogs or cattle namely for every score of sheep hogs or cattle for every score of sheep fifteen cents for every j score of hogs fifteen cents for every score of v la tic thirty cents for every and bis rider or led horse six cents for every sulky or chaise with one horse and two wheels fifteen cents for every chariot coach stage wagon photon or chaise with two horses and four wheels thirty G E N E R A L LAWS PASSED BT THE ASSEMBLY OF At the January a SOS ET From tho New Orleans Times THE METEORIC SHOWER Being a of the by JCr Dedicated to hit Brilliant tf 39.1 AN ACT A N r A K K n M S they ni ti Hie J D 3 W A B T Z No 19 North Cor Public Square MD IN CLOTHS AND Furnishing generally SOTS MADE TO ORDER of material in the latest Styles anil Bold M i tie prices June 5 B Miller Samuel H Alter T Martin Nelson I Ditto and John be and they are hereby appointed to receive such of stock Sec 4 And le it enacted That when six dred shares of said stock been ed the said Commissioners shall give days notice to the subscribers to meet at a time and E N N E i1 T THE King out the Open the door 1 The people are coming An never before I The public is Wall rapturous burst Of joy to the ope Of The k BOOK CASKS DESKS BOOK STANDS Jind i- Ill 111 iml finality to mill i i V T K U y A N f A i F T U F A I K 11 lii O V F I nml E A C I N K T I A R Ij O IE AS] i K K U K N J T U U E K D V O O D S E A T C II A 1 it S of And Cheviot And Overcoat Beavers For clever folke bauka And we're about it Erich father Vests and So low are his Prices AM lo shock The crowds of folks To look at MB So thc people fnr On lo call rome b Whenever you come to Hee your g you come to see your W you to tlic Grecian Whenever you rome to sec what Why mil and scu What got In ihu It In HO FOR BENDER JOB THK CHEAP CLOTHIER LUMEN'S GOODS No N ST THE i The has replenished bis j with n Stock or SEASONABLE GOODS to he invites a general call of bis customers and I the public to examine The very latest stylos of Dress j Goods that tlic city markets call produce nave been Cheaper Cheapest than any other i on exhibition and tale at his store or Dialers in Call and ex- of made up to anil in the most substantial manner at prices to wuit thc Long experience as a merchant Tailor justifies him in promising that all garments out of hit nty -A IKING AND and on thu LOWEST March 33 TERMS F CANE WOOD SEAT nil i he is itian can be at inmt in A i- s H n x i 1 ng ill u will be guaranteed ti comfortable lit and a liniah Call and examine stock No if nothing mon JOSEPH H a I K K I S II THE DEAD THE LIVING U'itli I at chort cither day or any OUTFITS the lowest to thc moat elegant design by any city either in or elegance of structure FOT laying in relied out rhc I have a handsomely COT which designed to lake th in- Cooling Board being fa adapted in every respect for purpose for intended I will attend in all oC the sane when s Iu addition to tbe speciality I will also man i facing to order upon the most Bbenl any ARTICLE OP on hand a assortment of Ready Xade W T East Washington Street A to A SB'S OLD STAND Tobacco and THE LOVERS OF THE WEED NEW TOBACCO AUD CIGAR STORE 1 T would announce to tlic citizens of anil that he bas a AND Be in- tends keeping tho best goods in thc market nud will sell at wholesale or retail stock consists of BRANDS Off TOBACCO Imported nnd domestic CIGARS PIPES SNUFFS every variety In fact Unit in usually kept in a Tobacco Cinar Store will here be He lopes by articles ut moderate prices and strict intention to business to merit and receive a eral of patronage llis store is on Street midway be- tween the Public Square and thc Franklin Hotel bign ot the Big Indian and Red fine April 17 T E M O V A L Thc undersigned would respectfully inform his tomers tbe public generally that he has Removed his Store tii No 35 I A SB J CHARLES M OKAY Thf informs the citizens of and that be has the old for so many yean Chas G Esq on Market House in where lur lo order ami on hanil of -1 K T 1 K In cf HIT of K a s h i n u b 1 ti i- 11 i t u DUSKS SINKS NOT OTTOMANS uli m auit liert uf that flu t- whal wart to to at stio notice and in niKl from to -cwli'Tt- in tlie Having an I- M lo l and new lua friends and thc generally to call inc hia extensive Stock of TOBACCO CIGARS SNUFF Country Merchants and others who hny to sell would do well to call before where as he is determined to sell on terms that l not fall to please 1 Do has just received A VERY LARGE STOCK and is now opening It or Inspection He therefore day COME ONE 1 COME Ait 1 n April 10 LARGE ARRIVAL OF BOOTS SHOES AND TRUNKS At the Store of CHARLES H HARRIS No SO W Washington Street door to Washington HoW Th undersigned pleasure in notifying hia friends and the public generally that he has inst an- hu FALL and WINTER SUPPLY OF GOODS which IB ample to supply the trade la point of quantity anil prices His of MEN'S AND BOY'S WORK U large and for superior make tie in I ABIES DEPARTMENT Stock In Mils line is full aud the are particularly invited to call and Misses and Children's Work Iu tkk line he defies all he an examination Trunks Bags and Ladies Satchels Every ol these Goods direct the Manufactory tne largest assortment in town anil very cheap BOOTS and to order tors to nextel Sec 8 Ami le it d u i ent and five Director to serve until the first of October thereafter and until their successors be elected nnd qualified and the stockholders shall annually on the first in October or within days thereafter elect a President and live Directors each stockholder to one Tote for each share of stock standing m the name of said stockholder on the books of paid Company to be Toted by snid in and not otherwise Sec 5 And be it enacted That the stockholders of said Company are hereby created politic and corporate by the name of The Wood Point and Broad Fording Turnpike Road and br that namo shall have perpetual and shall have all the privileges and franchises of a corporation and may sue and be sued make a seal and for the of said Company such not to be the laws of the State See 6 And be it enacted That the sum so sub- scribed ior the stock of said shall be paid to the President and Directors aforesaid in such installments and nt such times mar appoint nnd require enacted That the President and Directors Company shall and direct nil the affairs and concerns of said Com- aid three of the Directors and the President shall a quorum for the transaction of anv j and if any vacancy in the i i President shall be elected by the by the That the President and or a majority of them shall lay out over the bed of the present road lending irom Wood Point to the Pennsylvania line or from Wood Point to thu old and road unless in their opinion Uio best interests of the road either an entire or partial change of route Sec And be enacted That in case the said Board shall not be able to agree with or owners of any land over or the said road may be made U lawful Company any Justice of the 1 of Washington County to issue his rant Sheriff of said directing him to summon impartial jurors to meet on said land on to be therein named to assess the damages mtained by said owner or owners by reason of jaid road passing through such land which returned to the Clerk's office and shall have the right to peal to the Court of said from the verdict of finding of said jury within sixty davs of the date of verdict Sec Iff Aid be it enacted That this Company shall sad road to bo completed within five years iroin passage of this Act Sec 11 Anl be it enacted That the width of said ruad be Icsa than thirty-three feet with u graded led upon the same of not less than seventeen feet h width ten feet of which to be covered not les than ten inches in depth with stone not moro three inches in any diameter Sec 12 And m it enacted That the said Com- pany shall havo he right to erect two toll gates and they are authorized to appoint toll gathers whose dity it shall be to receive of and from all and person or persons using said road tho tolls hereinafter mentioned and stop any person riling leading or driving any horse cattle hogs wagon cart carriage sleigh coach or other carriage of pleasure or cents or oJ the carnages last mentioned with four horses forty for every other vehicle of whatsoever name it may be known the like sums according to the number of wheels and horses drawing the same for every cart wagon whose wheels do not exceed the breadth of four inches fifteen cents for each horse drawing the same for esch cart or whose shall exceed in breadth four inches and not exceeding seven inches four cents for each and every horse the same j and for every wagon whose wheels shall exceed seven inches in breadth three cents for each horse ing the same Sec 8 And be it enacted That this Company during the construction of this turnpike road as aforesaid may prevent travel upon said road when in their judgment the UFO of the same will work an injury to the road and so soon as one-half of said road shall have been the said com- pany are hereby authorized to erect one gate for tolls and to charge the rates as provided br the seventh Section of this Act and that all the leges heretofore conferred upon the Commissioners to raise money for the construction of this turnpike road are hereby granted to the stockholders of this Company this To thw Delaware to tend a branch railroad across thu State Hue into Kent county Maryland thc Company aud the Queen and Railroad Company existing by law In the State of and propose to connect one or both of tap to he constructed by them with r railroad roads is not on the bnt at a Cross Heads so called hi comity Kow therefore Section 1 Be it by he General Assembly ot That the Delaware a corporation existing by law in tlie State of Delaware iff by lav to ex And by all tho Delaware which it had T t be aim it la hereby tend that branch ol the it may build for Hie oi connecting wit lit hu Kent Railroad or the nnd rond or with cither ol thum from 1 lie crowing ot the line 10 point within six hundred from 31 Cross comity Maryland may noon witu county Com- pany and the Anne's and ny them for n of aud con- purpose ot said tlic my shall bo able to tue ho sued plead ami be in all Courts of the State of Maryland nnd o receive have hold nnd lauds and goods and or mixed oi soever eame from time to time toseli alien grant of and to make dividends of portions of the profits of operating snid as ita INTRODUCTION Oh I sure I shall the twelfth night AB long as ero the umber of iu me For what with bodies vc odd Is In my veins Was so there's not a Which would bo nt all specific itch to allay If o'er again I hail I hope not for i killed mo and Fni it is all GLASS For thc meteoric I thro the mid Tar any way d Po had T tlic mid clock tick a e'er wink o e er Hinic o tlie ouk to cee flicker soon iu tha from of With the O i reflect lona should burst in Sec 9 And bf it enacted That nothing in Let shall be construed as to authorize said C may proper and geuernlly to do all aud the matters nnd which may to the location construction of branch as if ibe Railroad Company were a corporation ted under the law of the State of for these purposes Sec 2 And be U enacted That whenever in locating and building said branch of the Delaware it shall be necessary for the Delaware Railroad Company ita engineers contractors or employees to enter upon and occupy any lands in the State oE or to take earth or other material for said railroad therefrom and the owner or owners of said lands shall refuse to permit snch entry nnd the not upon the compensation to he for any injury or supposed injury that may be done to by such entry and occupation then thc e loners hereinafter named on being notified by the said company shall go upon said nud the of owner or owners on oath or h- P other evidence of debt to be used as currency and the building of said brani that the Legislature reserves to the right to and said Comn to alter or amend this Act of incorporation nt ure Approved March HO 1868 tion Fairly nnd impartially taking into consideration i- from or in consequence of id branch railroad lo paid owner or their award to both parties whereupon the said Company DR ASTHMA SPECIFIC A SUHK SAFK AND PLEASANT ASTHMA not only invariably relieving tbo most severe few minutes but also entirely eradicating that from the If taken the directions y Jt IB certainly the beet remedy foi ASTHMA that hae aa yet been discovered nnd in only known which not the in B award to both parties whereupon the said Company on paying the damages so assessed shall tled to have nee anil enjoy thc with the thereon for the by It required forever And in case any owner or owners of for the purpose of paid Company shall a minor or non-resident ot for any other case incapable of receiving or unwilling receive paid damages or to call on and Company for the the Kaid Company may deposit tht amount of awarded to tho credit of such or owner bark county of Kent or In city of Baltimore the in making their award shall fiate arid after eo depositing in hank to ME her or their order the amount as to tiny owner or owners of land the said Company shall be entitled to have UBU and such with KB improvements in BRDIC manner as if snch lind paid to the owner or owners oa pro Tided the following ni for tbe Samuel enkindled whilst lations Till that I'd been made me fee Inclined to swear c nothin more than common or tba devil a I tuc up hill and down dale Says I my Professor yer a mighty party or My respect for ye grows O Professor Loomis Wid yer bogus calculation you've been thin great nation From yer lofty sir ye ought to be brought low I moil hare bin a here a weary watch I'm Myself in whiskey take yer show THIKI GLASS Twas past one by my dial aa agin J seized the wi Says I I'm I'll just take another smile to beguile nnd tlie lonely Ion rs lo wile of i Tided the following named persons dull lio 5 Break o'day will soon lie for the this J ue H tatLer ot a ol an he up in Uio armament divine And says I in my mallon ytT a credit to our 1 your to your a Ii Mis if I've no wonder i Richard a Luem ot the fluttering character cau Ion Benjamin B Jones Ami In case them poor tlie S be and tte best of liven to i f thc death disability or refusal to serve of ally one ot 11 it A nent citizen In all ol the UniteS Slates if ri- r the Governor ol Slate shall and pru quired Price per or Sent by as ary uot A reasonable discount made lo A M IJ Mav a Co ltd TI YOU SEEN THAT STOVE having bought th great to B ving bo Bell the right Ii K V O L V 1 N O TOP C K STOVE K O U L A It offer it to tlie public aa one of the Stoves now sold We nave oilier COOK STOVES of PATTERNS all warranted to Cook arid Bate well We now a large Stock of Till Copper Wnre POTS KETTLES PANS A very article of BELLS CHAIN AND WOOD PUMPS the latter nn excellent nnd pump for welle House Barn outing made of the best put up in thc best ner We nre also prepared to pnt ou TIN HOOFING aa cheap as can lie done in the country and BETTER MACHINE WASHERS and the CLOTHES We have the delusive for sale of a SELF SEALING FRUIT VAX lhal bo excelled AVOID IMITATIONS 1 appoint or others to fill the vacancy or cies shall be entitled to receive from the Delaware Railroad Company compensation at tho rate of three dollars per and expenses actu ully while so employed Sec 3 And be it further enacted That President and Directors of the eaid Delaware Railroad Company fall power and authority to connect tie rond which may lie under the provisions of this Act with the other railroads hereinbefore ed or with any railroad that may be hereafter ted to or snch other railroads lo make contracts and agreements with any other Railroad Company for the transportation of freights and passengers and for nnd motive power And it shall be lawful for The President and Directors of the Kent Company and of the Queen and Company of them to h ter into a contract to guarantee said Delaware Railroad lu ms his he's been They ought to aud by powers If I had my will ou em will sore bones be aether them It's near a em the chances are I'd be Tbt nasty who will on Keep up their mystic till tho air they in some high Newton who've been thla subject about slars And around the earth and that German lessor what the divil is his The individual whom the Marquis styled his man was a age young handsome and well and was engaged in humming a liTely tune while leisurely pursuing his way apparently in- different to everything around He was much surprised when few yards from the comer of the street onr bully advanced him and sainted him with young man stopped ly but before he had time to speak the holding out his switch on a with his knees said to him I beg your don sir but give yourself trouble to jump over this The young man looked hard at his in- for a moment then and jumped over the switch still smiling went his way fully believing the Marquis to be a lunatic This mistake simply saved his life The Marquis on his part stupefied at the charming complacency shown by the young man in so readily acquiescing in his demand became furious His had signally failed and might fail a and even a third time Under and circumstance all had to be gone through again und as it was that ho should select his in- tended victim he had to wait before he could renew his experiment At length wished for moment arrived While the Marquis was looking towards Place de la Comedic he observed some dis- tance off a young officer of the ad- along the footpath This time it was more than probable something serious vould result and the Marquis therefore made a sign to his friends so that they might be for any emergency Each moment wought the officer nearer to these three He proved to be a young man about years of age who was always to wait until he i already a captain and consequently carried us head high With his hand resting on the of his sword he strolled along with that carelessness which is the lege under all circumstances When he had arrived within a few yards rf the Marquis the latter advanced towards im with his accustomed air of politeness nd holding out his switch as he ef ore repeating his invitation in these terms Monsieur le be kind enough to unip over this The officer halted and surveyed ie insolent individual before him from head i foot nt first without the slightest symptom f anger but also without truth e was uot quite certain that he had not a ladman to deal with When the Marquis this temporary hesitation he saw 10 ofter was to resist he had found the man lie rew himself np and in a haughty tone forthwith Indignant at Ws insolent provocation the officer thought ic proper thing to do was to send thc switch ith a kick into the middle of the road and ien to soundly box the Marquis's be latter on being struck more than once about aud stormed and his rage him from uttering a single intelligible ord Meanwhile his two accomplices en- to appease him for a crowd had to their mode of life be was not in tbe habit of np for them of an he knew on en- tering the ritting room the by rome in tome clothes being there for Urn to brush whether or not the two were Now tad found according to custom a short which that the pair How then wiu the ri- their bedroom Like a good and be had of course applied hia ear to tbe door and hrr eye to tie and had thc handle and found the door to toe boMe and proceeded on to a rendezvous he had arranged two of his cafe on Hie preceding at the appointed spot long to writ close alarmed and proceeded to force the'AooT the room on tiptoe he feh what reassured when on leate cach bed he by tbe dim ted the abatten that ten were to all appearance peacefully He wai about lo retire H he haden tercel when bia foot struck tbat nre alafi mind Without losing a moment he groped liia way to the window threw open ten and law at tbat room WM in n fretful strewn about WM v vases and were scattered oTer the floor whila bj fte side of each bed waa a sword the stains on which too clearly a encounter a horrible and struggle had taken place between men who as if in bitter derision of their ble destiny side by tide like two brothers under the same roof At the sight of all havoc the valet ered a cry on bearing which the Marquis and both of whom had ID dead row up at the their beds Both were their were to rags their r a neck upon K sword's point Wni foot to ttw laden drew turn by hu tight After tew seconds oat and landed the of one was dreadfully hacked of the other showed of ening to contemplate all the pain they of their weakness and of the consumed them the sitting glaring at each other out of enfeebled it is true B FOR THE PEOPLE THE BOOT AND SHOE STOKE AT il MEN'S BOOTS nml SHOES burthen from through said gate until thi laid the same in no rase to more than the Collaring that is to say for every score of sheep or higs five cents for every score ot cattle ten cents or horse three cents for nil carriages with 010 horse five cents two horses ten cents four hokes twenty cents six horses thirty cents all of burthen whose wheels exceed four inches ii breadth shall pay one-half the above rates at gate in such proportion as the said Company prescribe Sec 13 Ami bo That this during the of said road shall the righl to close to travel when in their judgment such work nn injury to snid Oad See 14 Be it That this Company shall not bo charge tolls on any passing over road for the purpose of going to or from a funtral Sec 15 And be it That said Company shall not exercise any powers or issue any paper to be Uled ns Sec 1C And be it dieted Thai the above Act shall take affect from th date of its passage and tho General Assembly to itself the right to alter amend or repel this Act at Approved March 30 Nov 19 brought to with care the for their patro a continuance Oct 1C U CUAS II OKAY GR EAT AN ACT to a Company to construct a Turnpike Iron Williamsport in ington to thc Washington County Bail 6 SECTION I Anil he it fe General of Maryland That U S Cunningham E T W Stone George Shiir Charles Ardinger Isaac Motter Benjamin Long Wilham J W BreatheS Bell John T Grimes and ill other persons who hereafter subscribe to the stock of said be and they are by incorporated a body for a turn- pike road from the limits the corporation of and extend to he ty Kail Road by Jones H it That the capital stock If said Company shall not eighteen sand dollars to be of twenty dollars each and as soon is to said Block amounting to the sum of six housand dollars are obtained a majority BO shall rive three weeks publication inone or in Hagerstown of the tmc and place by them for the of organizing said Corporation choosing of votes by J T N II K N N E BE K K A and oval glass prc lo In or -.11 notice intuit by they fur needed at a FUNERAL the of the of a new feature in the up STYLE MADE TO ORDER Silver and Plated always on an an ordered nmo a CORPSE by the Me of a BHO Sooth Potomac Street 19 Md BUSINESS Persons of -t County Md wishing to extend their the border counties of Virginia would do well 10 in thc it circulates to tne of Jefferson BerKely Editor JOHN H ZITTLE i W over Jewelry Store P10TURB8 taken and in styte for ONE AND CUNTS and taken from old types and finished witli all the beauty and of taken from life in Ink at le s th an City prices ballots a President and five three of whom shall constitute a anil shall thc same manner by a Treasurer and snch other officers is shall deem sary for the said until the first Monday in next ter and new election bo had which said election shall be held on the third Monday and Managers shall make such rules bv law's and as mny to them for the of tbo affairs ol Company tbat all stockholders in any cleater of tbe officers of said Company shall be to vote as son in different positions on the same card Call and Nov 17 T u not APPLEMAN CO BANKERS Ml3 UNION PACIFIC RAIL OAD MORTGAGE BONDS for ulc at PAH interest from January cent ally in GOLD GOVERNMENT BONDS of all and Bold BANK STOCK hought anti aold on ng ten five votes ten and not exceeding nnd not exceeding one ien one hundred and not hundred votes and over three hundred thirty votes T Sec 3 And be it enacted stockholders in imd Company shall be and they are hereby in- and constituted a Qj name of the Williamsport and Turnpike and by the same shall Vanve succession Government Bonds cashed STAMPS I or ule in and of law GOLD and SILVER nnd COUPONS off of i un oi and may do nnd execute e nnd thing by the name lu authorized to do in virtue of this GEORGE W HOWE In tbu comer of Potomac and turn Streets Hagerstown Come without delay if you would bn SHOES cents per at per pair and MEN'S nt prices low also manufacture to order of prime and by thc most reliable workmen all descriptions of LADIES Jt CHILDREN'S WORK at the lowest rates a practical workman of many years experience tho flutters that ho will be able to afford all who favor him with entire Q W HOWE T O N K AILING MAKR mill nn to oiE kinds of ENTAL WORK such as VERANDAS BALCONIES WINDOW GUARDS GRAVU HOUSE YARDS Ac Also continues to carry on all Its various Work done and Prices Aleo to order nt slion KINDS OF IRONS used in the f as Ties Girder Tie Star Plates Bats loss hy of itn branch rond into to mid in euch manner as to contracting and receive such guarantee And be It further enacted the com- of the branch railroad herein for of the branch railroad herein for Delaware lessee or assigns to demand and receive of money for the transportation of persons nnd property not exceeding in any case the rate of mile which may be churned on the Delaware Railroad as or they shall fix Sec 5 And be it further enacted in case person obstruct injure remove or de- stroy nny part of the road way bridges tracks buildings or other appurtenances of tho railroad by authorized to be built such person fnr every snch shall forfeit pnd pay to the said Delaware road Company or its authorized agent three tho amount of damage done which may be recovered by suit brought before a Justice of the Peace or in thc Circuit for county as debts of lilie are recovered Sec 8 And be it further enacted That in thc con- struction of their eald branch Delaware Railroad Company shall so cross all public roads as not to impede their use as such and shall to maintain such public and private crossing in passable condition Sec 7 And be it further enacted That if thc paid Delaware Company shall not have completed thc branch railroad hereinbefore described so that trains run over it within two years from the date of thc passage of this Act then this shall be null and void aad provided further that nothing in this Act shall entitle the said Company to any part of the ey appropriated hy the Acl of eighteen hundred nnd sixty three hundred and three to the county or Queen Anne's or Kent county Railroad Companies but that the sum appropriated by said Act to the aforesaid shall ike at least one convenient crossing place from side n i i side cf their track on csch farm divided by ucu tu if caned upon so to do and shall afterwards j Like bui to treat us Mcanin all the lime to cheat St Patrick it's a shame im my glass again and be such nn aes again When wonders come to pass again to bother wid Iho And if thc brightest slar m- queerer MEM should anywhere alight r uow for cVr a light forsake whiskey Ey Uio piper if began 1 here's tho moon nud the sun and the planets every one lust ns hard as they can rnn n Lord knows And the lovely vacate their situations perform wonderful gyrations Whilst tremendous agitations convulse the starry sphare 1 Companies be paid to them respectively s ars Koila Bolls Screws ot all sizes and and all kinds of Wrought MARK Feh 21 MM pes Corner of Franklin and Jonathan Streets Hid G R U B EH B R O HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTERS GLAZIERS PAPER HANGERS Franklin Street near Oak Spring Un- All orders promptly attended to Jan 12 65 Sec 8 And be it further enacted That iu case the said Company shall hereafter misuse or the hereby granted the General Assembly shall have power to revoke or annul charter And this Act shall take effect from ol its sage Approved Fob 1808 THOMAS SWANK Governor AN ACT To provide or refunding money paid Into thc State Treasury Section I Be it enacted by the General Assembly of That if anv person or corporation in this sliull heretofore paid or shall hereafter pay by mistake whether of Jaw or fact to any lawful Col- e fearful as the meteors go rning rockets hissing bang the milky line 1 The sight was most as with bodies and tails The things scientific kicked np their Talk about your and grand nations Jubilations and orations the last are all my eye long as they sufficient strength left them to injure they would continue to defy each other with proud disdain They remained thus for Suddenly by some painful impression and gave vent to a loud sob At this cry of pair tlie Marquis bounded on bed u though lie had been shot H shrill sinister laugh escaped from hia thin lift are crying are your he firm voice yon confess yourself and I can now pronounce yon to be i coward At the word it was Lucien's up tbe sole made vain effort to funding S to bin ft fa not The were turn to should only terminate one of them had fallen In short enough blood was required to wipe out the injuries which thc Marquis considered he had sustained According to thc universally recognized code of the duel from the moment the seconds place the swords in thc hands of Che two adversaries each combatant no matter what may be the reason that has brought them face to face is alike sacred against in- sult on the part of the other The Marquis do Lignano nevertheless had the insolence to hold out his switch again in front of his adversary and to say to him Monsieur le Capitaine there is yet time TVill vou lump replied the officer coldly he who insults his adversary on the ground is a con- scoundrel You will not jump them t Well all thc worse for and with a rapid movement he drew his switch across the officer's face The Marquis's seconds laughed as to the officer's seconds and the doctor they around The officer who had not lost liis composure for a having given Ins address prepared to elbow of this frightful scene bad to keen him from his way through the throng ly indifferent to the scrape in which lie had thoughtlessly involved himself The following about eight o'clock in the morning the Marquis dc Lignano and and liis two seconds repaired to a little wood in thc commune of quite dose to Bodeaux where found their adversary of tlie night before who had brought with him two officers aud a doctor of his regiment It had been arranged that the duel should be fought with thc and on the part of tlie Marquis it had been stipulated that slight wounds were not to count aud throwing himself upon I cried Claveau held firmly back by the servant a Ah I have com my share of crimes been guilty of countless follies have possibly rendered many persons unhappy bnt never has a ing soul been entitled to say that Lucien veau was a coward and feared to face ger even though death might be the result You Marquis arc a far greater villain than I am for you are incapable of repentance and impotent for good A moment ago when I was looking at you covered with pounds I li you arc t own of And I'm not so very aartin but I might add Betty I e wlt at having to tin Your feelings without on thc Fourth o July Why all your feeble fireworks Greek and other dire works one of those higher works would look ingly mean Not to MJ dull and dirty and for Inc three and thirty half so baa ever been seen Sura I keep the run the became no done and every mother's son As if shot from a gun went darting through tbe Re shin all in a manner moat amazin And generally the divil as they flew The monsters did like say lector of any larger than was properly payable aud snch taxes shall not bare been paid hy inch Collector into Treasury of Suite such Meteoric emanations I phosphorescent S OLIVER CO j AKD COLLECTORS HAGERSTOWN MD rompt given to nil the Sheriff B Office In the Conrt Honse March 16 AND PROVISION STORE The bis thanks to tends who have no patronized him since his removal to his new Store in East Washington St formerly Clark's and this method of them and the public generally that uo has enlarged his ami now a general of AND CHOICE MEATS CORN CORN MEAL AND MILL STUFF always ou baud Alao Apples Peaches Vegetables and Melons In their season with a great variety ol CANDIES NOTS CRACKERS RAISINS and variety of other articles all of which he will soil afi low if not lower than other houses He would ask particular attention to Celebrated German Bitters sure cure for Dyspepsia or no prevalent i the community Uive me a call mid If you have BACON LARD TALLOW EGGS bring thum along and GROCERIES ami CASH for them W 11 MARSHALL not have been paid hi flury of the Suite suci person or corporation may file a petition in the Circuit Court of thc in which snch person resides or iu which such has its principal place of busings nr in Baltimore City Court If such person has his or such its principal of in City nf Baltimore stating in the said petition to whom sold taxes were and when amount thereof and on what account and for what year the tares were so paid and all j to enable the Conrt to determine the tion and thereupon said Court shall lay I n rule requiring the tax Collector to whom said tuxes were paid to answer the petition by a clav named which rule shall be served on such Collector and the State's Attorney lor the county or city of Baltimore in which the said petition shall be filed shall appear to said proceedings on behalf of the said Collector out entree and if the Conrt after a nearing of the matter ot said petition in such manner and to such for ascertaining the facts of the caee as it shall by its rules prescribe shall be of ion that the taxes alleged to have bern paid by mistake were not legally of said petitioner and paid by mistake then it declare and ad- the amount found to have been overpaid returned In petitioner hy Ihr said lor therefrom however nny arrears of State they couldn't be resisted And ne'er before existed anch a 1 BUSINESS a Tory stock of Cards on we will orin at the Mail May IB BOOTS SHOKS B O O T S SHOES No 15 Public S q u are P B S M A I T Al No 14 Square is In receipt or hi KALI Jt WINTER Supply of B O 0 TS S IT O all of which has been purchased direct from the Mann lecturers and will be sold lower than the of Hoods can be purchased elsewhere His Stock is the largest as well as best In Ihls market and ing every style and Ladies Buttoned Boots Glove Calf ble Leather BALMORALS of thc same quality lie would invite especial attention to his large Stock of Skating Lne win a splendid article for winter wear Misses and have the Children's Shoes in great variety Men's Boy's nnd Youths Boots and Shoes n very large assortment TRUNKS CARPET BAGS RAIL ROAD and Ladies Satchels the largest assortment in town t astounding I In fact the Book of atood open to my And now elided what I intended In splendid a full and true account Of the fiery arrival the which I think will drive all Who'd try to outrival to Sol really think I need a cocktail and a weed Which arc splendid indeed n port's pluck So away with pen nnd a to the brink And no heeltaps tor 1 drink to the reader's good 1 my own too by Hit say May blossom lolke Utu I mav and enjoy the euch of society The two opponents took up their positions The Marquis was a peculiar but not a rate swordsman In order therefore that he might finish ott his adversary as quick as possible he sought to tire him during thc first two or three minutes harassing him with all manner of feints until overcome be should lav himself open to an easy thrust Watching his opportunity the Marquis gave a terrible lunge which his sword right through the nate officer's body The unhappy man reeled back on the gross The doctor placed his hand upon his heart ami found it had already censed to beat The dead man's seconds overcome with grief grasped his for the loat time they were both friends of his of long stand ing One of them kneeling down was about to close the vacant eyes when Lignano touched him on the shoulder and repeated in his cars tho sinister words Monsieur will you The latter looked for a moment at the Marquis and without replying seized the sword upon which tlie corpse of his friend had fallen nnd nt once placed himself in position At the end of some seconds ring which the officer shown much useless resolution he received a in the brenst and rolled expiring on the He had however a few minutes yet to lire doctor quitted the dead man to to the wounded one and called thc other to his assistance but Lignano now grown infuriated threw himself in thc un- r towards ind felt a real for vent in the first I have shed for many years And yet you laugh at me and taunt me and still dare to laugh at all I am ing Tou are incapable of heart that can repent and forgive Wou know that I again hate and despise You have styled me a coward wounded as we both are we have neither of us strength sufficient to hold a sword still both of ua ought not to remain alive We are only a few paces distant from each other Have you sufficient strength to hold a pistol f The Marquis made a movement and re- Ah I understand you a duel with pistols and then we shall have done with each other Joseph said he servant who was pale with fright those two on tbe mantelpiece load them before our eyes aad hand one to each cf us then give the signal or better said he turning with evident pain hia adversary let ui draw lota who shall blow the brains out So be Claveau you have heard what bai pasted load one of the pistols Joseph made a pretence of going out to execute the which he had No sooner however did he find on the other side of the bedroom door he quietly unlocked it and ran off to a doctor into whose Lucien and the were compelled Their cases required perfect quiet Lucien was conveyed by hb to tba house of a distant relative a widow lady with several children by her ddnt daughter a kind simple country girl abe attended him with so much care that recovered His heart waa touched tinge promising a thorough his former course of life Hid be did To enable him to withdraw from all with bit old com- panions it wai decided that heud his yoma wife should leave if only time But just before they left t brought them in of all precautions the pain he waa en- hobbled along until Le arrived at the point where he was compelled to halt he was then ten paces from CUveau who bad not advanced a single step and who remained immovable while It is now my said he aud ing five paces toward thc Marquis be took aim at him exclaimed one of the seconds this will never do it is nothing less than Lucien turned round and faced him Look said he pointing to n bole in his shirt at the shoulder fropi which drops of were oozing showing that his opponent's bad taken effect The next moment and the fell with his face to the ground When they raised him he was dead the ball had pierced his forehead and entered the brain Lucien after having his wound dressed it was but a graze hastened back to his wife's bedside to find tbat alarmed at his second she had relapsed At night sho in thc utmost danger Next morning while Claveau had gone to steal a few rest in an adjacent chamber a of police arrived at the house to arrest hini information furnished by one: of the quis seconds Tim new shock killed liis wife Lucien in tbe bitterness of his grief threw himself upon her lifeless fima and was only removed from it with difficulty Then assuming an air of calmness he said JK was ready and thc next moment aa if bv tome sudden thought seized one ofra nav of which were always kept loaded the top of a small cabinet and it to his car disposed with bis own hands of the last of Bordeaux duelists Death of a Fast English The cable dispatches announce thc death of the noted Marquis of Hastings 1 young nobleman only twenty-six years of age extensively known at a patron of turf and for his extravagant and dissipated habits An exchange gives tlic following sketch of liis brief With an income of one hundred thousand pounds a year this man's total assets will not probably buy hia executor a gold box He a At the age when yoang men of moderate means are hi tbe most degraded and Paria equally at home tbe SL Germain the tbe or the Habille At eighteen every nook in Baltic hem toW have taken place OB board of thu TeueL Coryphee and tbe able and riot and wa tbe role aad not the exception Of an old aad noble line tbe a kingly fortune tut nl may be by nr so be nst the said Collector official bond shall i And may Providence us lo witness s return of responsible for said judgment The mst of tiie proceedings shall be hy thy Court And be it That if at tin of tho he petition provided in the nert taxes so alleged to have been by shall b es so alleged to hn een into the of thn Stale then the petition shall be the Court for Anne county nud the troller of tho shall be made to In HIP place and stead of tho lai Collector and the Attorney shall Appear for him without charm and proceedings shall thereupon he hnd as are vided for tu next preceding but no tion or attachment shall issue against said Comptroller hut he shall report the said judgment against him if any to thc General Assembly if then in sion or to tlie General Assembly at its next session order that the payment of the same may be provided See And be it enacted That if any or cor- has paid or shall pay hy mistake of law or nf not any money Into the Treasury of tte state or shall or shall the State sura or sums of money which the State was hy law Sound to have the Enid person of corporation msy file a petition in the Circuit Court of Anne as provided for In thc and the trailer of the shall be made defendant to ami General shall for him and like proceedings shall Ixi thereupon had us arc ed for in the two preceding sections of this hnt no execution or attachment shall issue against said Comptroller Im lip shall report thc judgment against him if any ho obtained lo the General if then in session or at its next session iu order ofthe same may be provided forhy law invite And be it enacted That nny of the parties to Skating I for shall B ON YOUR ORDERS lall on good j Western Maryland Bonds I thu cheapest also a few WASHINGTON COUNTY nu utm other matter nnd thing by the name thov tn fage 0 KENDALL co of BONE Farmere a supply of their Fertilizers in their orders in Eood so that they we They manufacture for thc home market alone and are desirous of farmers whom they that they with their orders arc filled a BONES which will be taken in exchange cash be paid therefor j desirous of ailing too houie demand f ot x and it thc fanners will in- for Sept 4 1868 A CO Hagerstown Md thcr subscriptions shall he received md said Pre- sident and Managers shall cause rOad o be laid out ou or near thc hed of the road leading from Williamsport through Cross of stone or grave not les than That sail Gum Boots anil Shoes a very He would most ret return his sincere thanks to the the patronage they have ex- tended to him for so years part nnd ask n uance of It feeling warranted in saying that from his his line of business ne and will sell lower than any other house In the County Very Respectfully Oct P B SMALL this is pronounced best i ruld lo bu BELL Apothecary A ply of ArtiMs OIL COLORS in lubes from the passa of of above revert to Com H uu 111 I J uu m up of no Canvass on stretchers Black Sable Sed Salfe nul of Washington County be atd are Jtv need that oil nn i hereby authorized lo tho bro F i fifty-four Article three of the Constitution it the State of Maryland to subscribe for such I number of sharo in the capital stock Brittle Brushes Palettes Drying Oils and al other authorized su r I irU CO I Aug U CO'S at Store No 38 Walnut O CHAS w TICE COMMISSION AGENT given to thc ailing of Orders for all kinds of and to thc and SALE of FLOOR BACON GRAIN AND PRODUCE To It M Bishop Jt Co Williams Co John D A Co of f appeal to thc Conrt of Appeals from f any of thc Courts heretofore named tbe record of tlie any nnd upon snch appeal being said cause shall be forthwith transmitted to the Court of Appeals If then in session or to the thereof if session and the canse so trans- upon the special docket of tho rf npp oce o o urt shall he heard and determined nt tlm session of tbe Mid Conrt after thn the said record as aforesaid the meteoric showers NEW ORLEANS All Me DUEL happy man's way and was about to repeat his offensive proposal for the third time He however saved the trouble 1 understand camly observed the seizing his sword and cing himself face to face with the terrible Marquis Some seconds later he sank down in his blood Only the doctor now remained Would Claveau and the Marquis de I credit the brutal as lie naturally was was after giving tlie history several noted duelists in England France turns to the career of the above noted residents of Bordeaux in France in the early of thc present century At the commencement of their career as duelists they each tried to rival the other in audacity and in so attracted thd admiration of each other that they became bosom friends boon companions occupying the same apartments and all thc while feeling that one clay they would be arrayed against each other in deadly conflict Tiie Marquis was an Italian by birth but had resided for many years in France He was rather above thirty years of age of a small thiu weakly ure and with a repulsive sickly looking dered positively by the intoxication of the slaughter which lie had already and longed for more blood to shed Addressing himself to the doctor tone of command lie required him to jump over the switch The doctor did not hesitate He did what most other men in his place He jumped over the switch and hy was able to continue his attentions to two wounded men and to save the life of one of them The intimacy which existed between de Lignano and Lucien instead of growing weaker after the last sanguinary freak seemed to constitute itself on an ly new basis and to assume the proportions to face with the d who I that you were convalescent but hare maintained the contrary coward have pronounced you to be I did not be- lieve you coward enough to be- hind a petticoat Lucien merely replying Never Thc followed and again his taunt into ear Thc excitement consequent thit ing Lumen's wife awake tbat night and she was too ill to leave her room Her aat moodily by her side until the when finding that she had off to sleep be to go to Bordeaux and exact revenge ing with anger he hastened to the cafe which was in the habit of rushing up the stairs and thc lis old salutations of several of bis old cs greet bin after hia loner absence made straight for tbe table at which His enemy was seated Tlie rose Well here I said Laden savagely and hardly aide to restrain himself from clutching Lignano by the said the marquim 60 back to your petticoat von are with I one hand and by the with the other carried him to the open window and held now dead at aa tht of tbe forara or Senate aleaton are told of the madcap aad lord JU very and OM day IM be in tin French capital hia Prix de great twenty-four ban waa en route for tbe Scottish moorlands to off at the ead of week be tbe Mole of pretty ballet girl watching the of yacht Italian wines and the fragrant of tbe South then it the a of Vienna and again on tbe Downa before tbe t------ Strand the observed of aU observers but book good for twenty or wagered on one burse tbe keel of yacht would be cleaving tie cold water of tbe Baltic In back again to enjoy tlw aad riat and A life of amd few linen be ed world rr the of the earth tn actor aad fatally to smoulder in the of f luxury Toward the doae of his short but Kfe tbe Marquia of became involved in difficulties one time hb betting and otter to a quarter of ed by a rang oo great a coward for my notice Lucien seized him by tbe coat ci countenance He was excessively nervous i of a sincere and lasting one and petulant As a swordsman he knew no may to degrade the term They and recognized but one rival M were always to be seen together an it Lucien who prided himself on his were to the factitious attachment which they strength and was essentially vulgar in professed to feel for each other likea couple One o'clock of galley slaves united by the same chains effect irom dale of ita Approved March summer's evening toward seven At last they took to inhabiting the same suite k and at the moment the inhabit of rooms as though each wanted to have the ants of Bordeaux turn out of doors to breathe other constantly in resell It would be thc cool refreshing air at thc close of gome to explain friendship between two men sultry cUy the Marquis dc so utterly opposed to each other on the score by n couple of his creatures took i of birth education and manners for the i position in tlie Rue Sainte Catherine Marquis de Lignano spite of his misdeeds Governor Brothers Huston Co Wabson Morgan A Co Pearce Johnson Bros A Co Dickinson Price Bishop J P Lindsay A Co Decle Express To repeal of Article eleven of the Code of General laws entitled at Law and Attorneys in and te re-enact the same wub amendments Section 1 Be It enacted hy the General of Maryland That section sixteen of Article of the Code of Public General Laws ie and hereby repealed and as Sec 16 No Register of or Clerk of any shall practice attorney ot law in any ot the cf this nor dennty tcr of Wills or deputy Cleric of any of hand a thin flexible switch with which he origin brusque in manners and deficient in played like a man who is happy and con- education His handsome face and with himself From time to time lar figure were moreover strikingly in con- however he showed signs of impatience I trast with the Marquis's repulsive features and eventually abruptly quitted Ms position j and feeble frame We have mentioned that at thc angle of two streets and going into the pair lived together in suite of tbe middle of the road gazed for a minute apartments but omitted to state tbat they or two in the direction of the Place do la copied the same in which Evidently disappointed in his ex- each had of conse bis separate bed returned to his two comrades One summer's morning long after thc exchanged ft few words with them and hour at which the two friends usually quitted r turns Sec i And be it enacted this Act shall take wards and forwards the Marquis again lus acolytes and said to them in THOMAS SWANN an Now pay particular Governor here comes my man heir the who waited upon them both hearing nothing of either ot his masters began to feel rather uneasy His were never to disturb them hut arr him over the balcony then laid coldly to him If you do not aik my pardon and withdraw words I shall let you drop Thc in the grip of aa adversary whom he knew to be thoroughly unrelenting liad nevertheless the audacity or it may be the courage to reply If yon are simply ing aud do not intend to let me drop yon arc a coward At that moment an old servant of Lucien's who had made his way on lo the whispered something into his master's ear whereupon Lucien instantly carried the quis back into the apartment and released his hold of him Hardly ins the upon his feet again before he sprang Lucien and dealt him a sharp blow in tbe face To tbe of cien Claveau offered no kind of to this new insult and the retired ing To-morrow wherever yob Madame on awaking after her husband's departure bad bein with fainting fite and was da veau held a brief conversation with a of his and then cafe in company with the old been sent to look for aim drove i speed home In nwre katt aa hour be was at hia cal be by the sight of him she woke middle of the was still watching over her After ing affectionately wita Urn for of Int m soon aa she waa tn of and broken men who had at one time held hb coarse was and bia career brief and bad At tbe Derby was some in his betting book having backed bis lady and the Derby being woa by Blue Gown the It hi more than hinted that the Prune of Wales and the late were on terms of intimacy and were companions in manr a bout It probable that the decease of the of Hastings re- a severe and long-protracted course of dissipation Hb vital energy had long ago been terribly sapped and those who his hst hours and exit must bare life Blitz the genial gives of an interview once bell with Daniel waa Secretary of State the was in Washington endeavoring to collect a a man who held a on tne sub- tbat be could not attach ftf tbe Signer I I I would like to be Why asked Wi the -after JOB had a one bank I could couat them over after yw ami there 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