Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1860-06-09

his friends here, that Rev. DR.. ScHAFF
has consented to deliver Lecture in this
place, OH the 4lh of July, next. As the
Doctor is one Of the first Scholars in this
country, a rare intellectual ,rea, may be
expected.
IS CELEBRATION AT DUFFIELD's DE-.
PoT.-The Union Celebration and Pro-
cession Of the different Divisions of the
Sons OF Temperance Of this County came
off 3. Duffields Depot. on Thursday.
The day ushered in as clear and bril-.
liant as the object and theme for which
this large and august body were called to
celebrate, The blue canopy of Heaven peer
ing forth in all its majestic splendor, lem
ding aid and cheering brilIancy TO the
great cause and demonstration in view.
At an early hour citizens from all sec
tons of The County and neighborihg
Counties iocked 10 the place Of assembly
in large numbers, two special trains, la
dened with citizens Of both sexes Of the
beautiful and romantic town Of Harper's
Ferry, arrived at 9 and 10 clock.
At few minutes after ten o'clock the
Procession formed at The Church, in The
following order -
CrisweIps Cornet Band Of Shepherds
town.
Phenix Division, No. 10, Dufieid's
Depot, with Banner, upon which was in
scribed The Beverage Prepared by God
Himself" j. T. Griffin, Marshal. assis
led by L. d. Hess.
BulIskin Division, No. 81. Of kable.
town, with Banner, upon which was In
inscribed, "Love. Purity and Fidelity"
Geo. Il. S. Phillips, Marshal.
Jefferson Division, No. l6, Charles
town, Henry Hunter, Marshal.
Potomac Division, No. 60, Shepherds
town. E. G. Lee, Marshal.
Martial Music Of HarPer's Ferry.
ST. Thomas Division. MOI, Harper'S
Ferry, with Banner. William Graham,
Marshal. assisted by John ". Hah.
Virginia Section, No. 76, Cadets OF
Temperance, of Harper's Ferry. John
Spans ler, Marshal, assisted by John
Cruich|y.
The Division having been formed IL
the above order, numbering about 300
members in all, by the Chief Marshal Ju-
dici4l Deputy T. ". Russell, Of HarPeF's
Ferry, the Procession took up the line oil
march, distance Of three quarters OF a.
mile, to beautiful wood or grove, where
a speakers stand was erected, owned by
Henry Ronemous, where after the Pro-
cession was seated, the following order
of exercise took place -
An Ode by the Choir Of HarPer's Fer
~, composed of the members OF the
Choirs of the NJ. P. and NJ. E. Church
ss, led by UlHians +: Utison.
An appropriate prayer by Rev. Jones
OF Frederick, Md.
Music by Criswell's Corner Band.
Address by Rev j. McKendree Riley.
Of Frederick Md.
An Anthem by the Choir OF Harpsrs
Ferry.
Music by CrisweIl's Comet Band,
After these proceedings were gone
through with, the ladies we're invited 10
nar,ske of the refreshments especially
prepared for them. under which Inc a.
bles groaned Of their ponderons weight OF
good things. and the fair ones loo' no
Goub,. suited the action 10 the occasion IN
relieving The tables Of their burden
These refreshments consisted Of meats,
and fowls of every description. as well as
MES, cakes, ice creams, and everything IN
fac, to suit The palate of the Eplcutean.
After the ladies' had Jared sumpiuously'
the members Of tue several Divisions and
the spectators in general, were summoned
N execute their acts of destruction upon
the refreshments, aud right well did they
perform their respective parts. Scarcely
had these individuals feasted,W hen brisk
shower of rain commenced descending
1Amarinn clouds. which caused