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Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Administrators Sale.

IN obedience toan order Of sale, issued
L from the Probae Court Of Gallia county
will sell at publS vendue, on the seventh
day of November. :. d. one thousand eight
hundred and sixtythree, at 2 O'Clock P. N
on the premises, be real estqte following
viz: Parts Of city town lots in the town Of
GallipOlis, numbera two hundred and forty
one and two bundrd and forty-two, particu.
larlY bounded as 'ollows: Beginning on
Second street at thtnorth corner Of said lot
No. 24l; thence rtinihg down Second street
twenty-six feet; thnce back one hundred
and eleven feet, and nine inches to a public
alley twelve feet w1e running from Cedar
street through lot 10. p42 10 lot No. e46;
thence twentY-six fet up said alley b the
lower line of said 10 number DAG; thence q
north-westerly eours on said lower line of
saId lot No 246 one hundred and eleven feet,
and hine inches, to de said north corner Of
said lot No. 24l, the place of beginning, %
gether with the apprtenanees.
To be sold as theproperty Of the late Cor
nelius Watson, in naction wherein his Ad-
ministrator is plaintiff, and his widow and
heir are defendants, b pay the debts of said
intestAtei and will be sold free from the
dover Of Maria Watsn, his widow.
Terms Of Sale: 0h-third cash in hand,
one-thifd in six months, and the residue in
one YEAR the deferred payments TO bear in.
terest from the day & sale, apd be secured
by mortgage. Apprated at $500.
Il luo - ROBERTS. JOHNSON ,3fl p
Oct. 8, lS63.-4w. Administrator.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Sherif's Sale.

The State Of Ohio, Gallo County, %.
DURsUANT to the command Of al order
Il Of sale, issued from the Court of Common
Pleas, within and for the comfy of Gallia,
and State Of Ohio, and to me directed, / will
offer at public sale, at the door Of the Court
House. In the town Of Gsllipolis, IA said
county sef Galnas -Oa fha 9th asv Of Oesn.
Der, A D. 1863, at the hour Of one o'Jock p
n. of said day, the following real estss.. ait.
uate, lying and being, in Walnut townsi;n
Gallia county, Ohio, ana descrfbed as follow
to-wit: A part of the southwest quarter oi
the southwest quarter Of section twenty.
three, in township four, in range sixteen,
commencing at the northeast corner Of said
quarter, quarter, running west TO the centre Of
the Big road on the west bank Of Sand Fork
Greek; thence with said road to Henry Nesl's
land; thence an easterly direction to the north
and south line, at The east end Of said quar-
ter, quarter; thence north ID the. place OF be-
ginning. containing four acres, mote Or less
Appraised at the sum Of three hundred and
fifty dollars, ($350.) I'D. -.f-r.l cg 4 ,.
To be sold as the property Of Nieholas
Brown, at the suit Of Michel B. Watts.
- Given under my hand this 18th day Of Sep
tember, A. d, ls63.-450. 7r... -.
JAMES CAMPBELL. S. G. G.
By AsDREw CAMPBELL, Deputy.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
eAtttpottS NURSERY,
'Ia'' C. N. PALMER,

.nFfERs for the Fall trade very large
" stock Of Fruit trees. Apple trees standard
and dwarf; Pears. standard and dwarf; Cher
ries, standard and dwarf; Plums, Ounces,
Nectarines, Aprieots; also a fine assortment Of
native Grapes, Vines, and very large stock
Of fsmall Fruits, Curranta. Goose berries, Black
berries, Raspberries, Strawberries, Rhsbarb,
Pie-plant, Asparagus Roots; also q fine col
lection Of Rvefgreens, Ornamental Shrubs,
Roses, Dahhas, Giadiolhsses. Tulips, Hya-
einths, .Cbrysanthemums, and a very large
stock Of Green house plants Of all the leading
varieties in cultivation, at low rates. Those
wishing t0 purchase would invite TO call
et my Nursery, or leave your orders at the
Gallipolis Post-ofiee, ,Gallia eohnty, Ohio,
and they will meet with prompt attention
Descriptive Catalogues of prices, furnished
to applicants gratis. 3 Q. n. PALMER,
- Oct. 1, le63--5w.sg ilil Proprietor.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Sherif's Sale.

The Stale Of Ohio. Gaili4 COHnts. 50.
NOTICE is hereby given. that I ~ill Offer
IN ut public auction, at the door of the Court
House, in the town Of Gallipolis, IN said
county Of Gallis, on the 96th day Of October,
A. d. 1853. at the hour of one O'clock P. M
of said day, the following real estate, situate
IN the Village Of Gallipolis, in said county Of
Gallia, to wit: The northwest half Of VII,
lage Lot in the 'aid Village Of Gallipolis.
known and numbered on the recorded Plat Of
said Village Of Gallipolls, three hundred and
hfty-six, (356,) with the appurtenances. Ap-
praised at the sum Of four hundred and fity
dollars, (S450.)
Levied upon as the property Of Joseph L.
Ward, to satisfy an execution in favor Of
Moses Frank, issued by the Clerk Of the Court
OF Common Pleas Of Gallia eonhty, and to me
directed as Sheriff Of sad county.
Given under my hand this nth dav of
mber, A. D. 1888 O0. LOO
% 5 JAMES CAMPBELL, 8. @. L.
......... By s. B. RArHBURS, Deputy.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
500 ID Taxes! taxes! -.dis
Under 1he Erise Law of
, q the Unitd States. ,.r

NOTICE is hereby given to all persons
IN ewing taxes TO ID United States, under
the Act of Congress, ID provide for Internal
Revenue to sHpporttk Government, and to
pay interest On thepblic debt" that / am
now prepared TO tecive the same for the
months Of MAJ June,and July, at the store
Of F. s. NaaAnntil th 18th day of October
next .andsnll parties fahng to pay within that
time, will be liable toan additi :, OF 10 pen
eentum. al License, heretofore EpPlied for,
are now ready for delivery. rsl1'ni9 /
All taxes must b, paid in Treasury Notes
of the United States r-.,.f.......t t..
JOHN CAMPBELL,
Colleetd 1lth District Of Ohio.
By H. H. NEAL, )ephty.
Oct L. 1863 +.t ... .-.-
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22

Public sale OF Real Estate.

r WILL sell at public sale, on the premises,
l. in Gallipolis, o., on Saturday, October
3lst, 1863, ct | o'clock P. NJ, Town or City
Lots Number 267, 264, the north east half Of
Lot 2S3, and the south west half of Lots 2s5
and 2S6 These Lots front oh Fourth street,
between Cedar and Spruce, and are beautiful
building locatioss Subdivisions of them
will be made TO uitpurehasers.
3 Terms:-One- third in cash, one-third in
one year, and the remainder in two years from
day Of sale, withzl6ssp per cent interest, to be
secured by nontgage on the premises. Title
indisputabIe. Possession given Immediately.
R. L. STEWART.
Oct. %, 1863.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22

H The Trumbull Guards, 9Th yir-
ginia detachment, and the Esd o. WI.
at Camp Brough. near ,Gallipolis, voted
to man fer John -BFough.- Lieut..
'Giinar says there may be some Val
lam.dam hammers that wear brass
buttons, but he can's see 'em.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22

formerly Proprietor q the American House,
HAS leased the, Frost House, and has
II changed the name 10 that Of the
"NArioSAI" The Huse has undergone q
complete alteration br comfort and convent.
anee. 1t is now the 5est Hotel in Gallipolis
The Proprietor has furnished it with new
furniture, and intetds running Hack to the
river for Passengeis from Boats. The Stag,
to Portland, (or Ral-road,, leaves this Hoes'
regular every night
Oet. 8. 1879
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Rakcr,s Chocolate.
Valuable Farm Tor safe,

I OFFER at private sale, farm of forty -ESa
acres, more or less, situate in GslIipSais
township, Gallia county, Ohio, on tbe sditith
side of Mill Greek road, and about two miles
distant from Gallipolis. On this LAID thrrs
is q fine coal bank, nearly ; feet veiE, inpen
and in good condition Also aboat 300 hssr-
ing apple trees, Of the finest gTsfsd ftait.-
A vineyard Of four acres Of Cssawba grapes
in full bearing is also on the farm, and IN
good condition This farm beng contiguous
TO Gellipolis, where . ready cash market is
found for everything which can be produced
Upon It, offers great Inducements 30 any man
who understands gardening. Terms made
known by calling on me al my ofhce IN Galli-
polls. Hr sddressing me by mail ,H
--igiI- RI. STEWART.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Administrators sale Of
'sSss1 Real Estate. ha

4 -
Tn pursuance of an order granted By the
Il Probate Court Of Gsllia county, Ohio,
viii offer for sale Ut public srtion, on the
tenth day Of November, A. D.1563, at one
O'Clock IN the afternoon of said diay, upon the
premises, disencumbered by IL dover estate
of Rhoda Cress, widow OF Gorge q. Cress,
deceased, the following deserved real estate.
situate in the county Of Cali, and State of
Ohio, te-wit: The south wesl quarter of the
southeast quarter. and the sdth-eas quarter
Of the south west quarter Of ection No. one,
in township No. S. Of rangeNo. sixteen, in
the district of lands subiectto sale at Chilli
eothe, Ohio, containing eiels one acres, more
or less Appraised at Sl45( ~, "a.
Terms Of Sale; One-thd in hand, one
third in one year, and one-tird in two years
from the day of sale, witt interest; the de-
ferred payments to be scared by mortgage
upon the premises sold. p. P. ROACH,
~ ~ Admir- Of Gege Il. cress, decd.
d Oct 8, ls63.-4w. e rar. /
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Sherif,s Sale.

Tss STATE Of Ohio: eaiiia cSssty. 81.
NOTICE is hereby given, that I win ofss,
IN se public auction, at the door of the
Court House. in the town Of Gailipolis, IN
rssid county Of 0allia. On the 26sh dsr Of Oe.
to6sr, A. D 1853. at the hour Of one O'Clock
7: N; Of said day, the following real estate
situate, lying and beng, in the said eotfnty oi
oelliss and Stste Of Ohio, to-wit: VILLAGE
Lot in the Village Of centreville, known and
numbered on the recorded Plat of said Village,
forty one. al } with the sppurenances. Ap.
prsised at the SUN Of two hundred dollars.
t$xVO.1 ,NaeI geo aFOdH is1. . 10
Levied upon as the property Of Vim. Steel.
70 satisfy an execution in, favor of Evan
Jones. issued by the Clerk Of the Court of
Common Pleas Of aallia county. and 10 me
directed as Sheriff Of said county. L.uI
Given under my hand this iTth dav Of
September, A, D. 1868 90.
JAMES CAMPBELL, Sheriff.
BS 8. B. RATHsrRS. Deputy.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Wanfed-Corresponaence

TWO young soldiers. ns;thsr hsndsoms MOI
Il weslthF. wish to open Correspondence
with any number Of young ladies. object-
love, fun. aud its consequences, Address
,sF J. R., and A., ]. T. ~. h...,..,, .,.i',
~ r ,.-,. ~, !, 90. E, 9th Q. vi,
. . ~ s5s.S-T,rs os Memphis. Tenn
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
1868. rfaGkefei. 1863.

lust received cHofn the East. ffesh In
81 voice OF latsstcatch Maekefei, OF all sizes
and all numbers, in barrels, halfbarrels,
quarter barrels. and kits: Also, Herrings II
barrels ahd bofe4, Goldfish, etc etc. for ssle
by 'r'fa 5sflsa9 @. e A. HEEKING.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Probate Notice a,a1o
SETTLEMENT of Accounts,

THE fAloving secounts h,ss been fled in
| Il the Probate Court Of Gala county. Ohio
! for settlement, and the sam, viii be heard
and examined on The 6th ds Of November.
A. d. 1858: Account of Andrew Wstts.
] exesntor Of the estate Of John B. Sexton.
deeessed; final secount o. Henri Grayum,
administrator Of the estate Of JOIN jenkins,
sieeeAssd; fhkl account Of MARY M.Kean, ad-
ninistrstrix Of the estate Of william Me-
Ksau, deceased: first account Of Ge,rge Sham
hart, guaflian Of Letetia Stewart. 1g,r
- sz A. LOGUE,
e e OF IS. hess. rasl ProbAh Juage.
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Skerif,s Sale.
; Tss SIatr y On. eallis csralr. >. !

! : Tse SIssgf oais. GsRis esusfs. 81 AZ
/ DURsUANT to he Z command Of an order
u Of szie. issued from the Court Of Common
Plezs, within aad for the county I'd, Gallia,
and State Of Ohio, snd 70 ne directed \ win
oder at pphlie sale, st the door Of the. Court
House. in the town Of 9siiipolis, ID said
county Of GalliA, On the 2sth day of ofOctobef.
a. d, 1868. at the hour Of one O'clock p M..
o. saad day, the followine real estate. situate,
tSing and being. In the counties Of Gallia
and jackson, in the State Of Ohio, and de-
scrited As follows, TO- wit: The eat half
Of the no.th-vsst quarter Of section No.
d the north west quarter Of the nsrth-w vest
quarter Of section No, 8, and the east half
Of the north-esst Quarter Of the north east
quarter Of section No. 4. situate IA Gfcsn.
field township, 0allia county, Ohio. sud the
east half Of the southwest Quarter Of the
south west quarter Of section No. S. situate
in Madison township, in Jackson ccaatV.
Ohio. Appraised at the sum of three shos.
sand and one hundred adoliars, (s9I0o)
. TO be sold ss the property Of John D. Nor.
gan, at the suit Of Evan Evans.
Given under my hand this f7th day of
September. A. D. l5631s4 SO hse aiiaI = I
.ala JAMES CAMPBELL, g. &C. hfb
ias ai By AxDaEw cAsRsEIL, Deputy.
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of
The semi collection Of Each p: charged With pPc.ie h
before the day Decer half thereof on before the twentieth day
ing paper United States Treasury required the
Tresurers Office payment Of Taxes .r-s7-5I
q. GalpisS Ohio, r-5t rq Lg-TTs a
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Nouce.a

A n application will be made TO the Cover
n nor of Ohio, for the pardon of Hugh
Clarke, convicted at the November term of
the Gallia Common Pleas, A. D.. 1853, Of
passing counterfeit gold coin, and sentenced TO
ten years in the Penitentiary. iaS AGO -
GsllipoDs, Oct 8, 1861 yir.s-f I'D .
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Notice in Partition.

COLEMAN Nelson and Sarah p. Nelson,
" viii take nUtiee that q petition was
filed against then Uhthe 7th ldey Of Septetn.
Der, A. d. 1853, in the Court of Common
Pieas Of GailIs county, by Josiah Hawk, and
is nov pehdings wherein ssid Josiah Hawk
demands partition Of the following real estate,
to-vit; Forty and 5-l00 (40.5-l06) acres q
land in the southwest corner Of north west
quarter Of section IS, township 3, range II,
Of Ohio Company's purchase, in the county Of
Gsllia, and State Of Ohio, and that st the
next term Of said Court, the said tosish
Hawk will apply for an order that partition
may be made Of said premises
Dated this 7th day Of September. A. d.
1863. JOSIAH HAWK
r. L. STEWART, Atty
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LIST OF LETTERS

DEMAINING in the Post Office at Cali.
III polls, Gallia county, o., on the twenty
first day Of October, A. d. 1863, which
ifnot taken out before the twenty first day o.
November next, viii be sent to the General
Post Office as Dead Letters, ~ n
Office hours from half past . A. NJ, tc
half past p. N. -jH,,.i ~ 2 ha7Q.i- ana
Sundays. Office open from halfpsst 7 to
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
FLOUR.

A full supply Of choice family, extra fam
II ly, and supsrfns Flour, constantly on
hand and Tor sale by the barrel OF retail 81
:. O. & A, HENKING.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Go 70 Texas!

100 MN WANTED 70 Gil up ne Ssh
lUO Ohio Regiment, nor eauPaigaing in
Texas. Nov i Souf chance 10 yisit tie Wesl
and make money. S402 to re-enlist. $500
for recruits. Enlist IN Q Regiment whose
reputation 10 established-on whose banner.
lately presented TO replace her old bettle-tgrn
eolofs, are inscribed: Port Gibeon, Chsmpien
Hills, Vieksburg, Jackson. Your country
calls. Your brothers in arms need you. No
more can be done now with ballots. Try
bullets They sre mighty and viii save.
the Valley House, Galllipolis, D.
70 j. HERBERT EVANS,
Capt 56th o. v. Infantry,
Oct 2a, 1863. Recruiting Officer.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
Executors sale OF Real
.ojga sdl Estate. s1i'a o.

sAN the 18th day Of October, 1868, at
W o'clock P. N. OF the premises, will offer
at public sale, forleash, about SO acfes Of
land, situate in Friction and 2. IN Spring.
field township, Gala county, Ohio, adjoining
lands Of A. Philips. and Others. About 90
acres clear, well sitsated, With two very fne
springs. To be sod as part of the estate Of
James Donuallys deceased, for the payment Of
81 Tfl1 IA. WATTS,
Sept. q, 1863. Executor.
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TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1863.
TICE To THE TAX PAYERS OF GAILIA COUNTY

hereby notify
of
enumbr hundred
Property of the Incorporated townships said
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Nails

OF all sizes, at the corner of Court and
" Third stsNets, for sale by s'
.s,-a IA, D. s. FORD & BRO.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22

NR taken from the case at the door. on
" last Saturday week, A LIKENESS, Of
the Rev. @. B. STURGEs. A reward viii be
paid to any person returning it to
SHEPPARD 4 HANEON,
Over Dispatch Office, Public Square.
Oct q, 1663.-iv.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
CASKETS
BURIAL CASES, sis

As Gn USDRRPAKER, he feels that hs
has no Superior in this seetions and Is in edn.
slant reeeiptof the most durable Caskets, and
Cases Those prefsrring Cherry Or Walnut
Collins, may Be accommodated. .as keep IN
assortment constantly on hand. .stf'H
3 purchased . fine New Hease. and am
prepared to attend funerals on The shortest
notice. either in town or country. Orders left
at the Furniture Store Of 8. Hayw,fd 4 Son.
or at my@hop on the corner VI State and
Third ztks, opposite Langley's Mill will
reeeive pr hPt atieation; Z ,,,,,,,,g
O Oct, IS. isss.-iy.
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22

As they can be had in the city. Having a
SIDE AND SKY-LIGHT COMBINED,
We are enabled toniake pictures equally as
well in all kinds of weather.
W Particular attention is also given TO
OIL AND WATER COLOR PAINTING,
Such as Portraits, Landscapes, Miniatures on
ivory, Banners. and Decorative Designs.
Bikenesses transferred from Daguerreotyres
Ambrotypes, DC, to canvass the size Of life,
fully as good as il taken from life. -a-a- )
-s4s1f ~ SHEPPARD & HANNON.
Oct. %, Is6S.-6m. - '-ilo7i-la75
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1863-10-22
FruIt Jars;

500 dozen stone and glass Fruit Jars, for
c. & A. HENKfNG.
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Linae aha Cement.

9gh BARRELS white Lime, common Lime
AoV and Cement, just received. and for sale
by G. & 4. HENEING.
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EDWARD sSKEES,
= ! ssuApERTAksR..s. ...s5s1 e

THE subscriber having purchased thi.
Il branch Of business OK the ksssrs. Hay
ward, would respectfully inform those re-
quiring bis services, that he is prepared tc
furnish on the shortest notice si Fl
The New York herald., 1863-05-02

UHANLEs u. CONNOLLY,
OF the Irish Relief Com mittee 10 Water street n y.
RoCnEsrsa. n. ", April ~. 1855
DEAR SiR-Incosed will please Hd drat Tor $lJ.
our contribution "a the. ilish Relf Fund
wishing committee sisoess ia lis benevolent abora
ELLwANGER 4 BARRY.
New York ~ -
The New York herald., 1863-05-02

- ss~f Al ~ apsss ~ 70 sssrss< Kss 1,sr 10,
80 .::.s .rsss n E y. ,:... &"
The New York herald., 1863-05-02

4 s;:; Y y: |!;::I;' '!SiI
Weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1858-1865, 1863-02-04
OBITUARY NOTICES.

Lieut. JESSE W. SHeR, was born in Macon County n
G., June 29th s3s and died in battle Gains Cross
Roads Nov 7h, 1852 in the 25h year his age He was
born of devouty pieus mother raised by indueut pa
rents and surrounded with all the means Of ease and COM
fort But when the Northern made the frat
attempt to force upon the South the fagrant viola
tons of the Constitution and crush the rights of free
people, and for that purpose called upon Norh.C rona
or her quota of thousand troops young Sler
was amongst the first to volunteer and became member
of the first company raised in his native county, The
jeff Davis Guards He remained at his post in this COM
panY 6th regiment N c. Troops through the memora-
bic campaign in Western Virginia and until the reorgani-
zaton of the army when he Joined the company Capt
Thad p Siler, Qst N c. cavalry and elected Lieu
tenant.
Lieut. Sler had been student of both Emory s Henry
effrge ana tne UnlEersIty urolna and q
spectacle scholar. He generous aud liberal ALWAYS
ready to divide the last biscuit and share the hardshDs
and responsibilities of the camp with feow-soIdier
Gle was true to the Souh-brave aud unipchinq in her
defence, and while diminishing with the enemy al Gains
Cross Roads and distance in advance o. his SQUAD
ron he received the fatal shot. Seeing him fall some Of
his men to him. when he pointed significantly to the
enemy, and without speaking, died in few minutes
Thus passed away young man of fine person, fine mind
impulses and in the early vigor of manhooda
martyr TO the of constitutional rghts-thc liberties
bequeathed to us BY noble cause that has
for its uitimatum the perpetuaton of the franchises Of The
ballotbox and the priceless blessings of civil liberty
C. d. s.
Ded, in Iredel County, the 18th of January, 1888
WIZ. L. RHYME aged II years. months and 10 days He
was very interesting little boy; in his social habits mild
gentle and innocent, and very obedent which made him
tie delight of his parents and relatives. J. g. D: {
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:. - . y q For the Standard.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. s-,...


At meeting of the officers OF the 47th n G. regiment
near Rocky Mount, the 14th inst, Capt VIM. c. Lank
ford Chairman, and it, s. j. Evans Secretary the follow
ing preamble and resolutions drafted by Capts J. J. Davis
John q. Thorpe and 1t L. W: Robertson as committee
were unanimously adopted:
WHEREAs on the morning Of Wednesday, the eth day
OF January, 1888, at camp Rocky Mount ls Lieut.
HARVEY d. GRIFFIN of company D, 47th N C. regiment,
was taken violently ill with pneumonia He the
same day carried to the house of Mr. Robt Ricks
Fowler and Marriott and was kindly nursed His disease
however continued to grow worse until Friday evening,
when congestion of the brain supervenng be beathed
his last the ssth year his age The bearing Of Gr
fin such to win for him the regard and esteem of
all who knew him. He brave and gallant officer,
prompt in the discharge of every duy-a genial cnmpsn
ion aud true friend His death inics heavy loss upon
the regiment and will be deeply felt by his company
No company could have been more attached to IN officer.
H loss will be also sadly felt by his surviving brohsD
officers, who have met to pay this tribute to his memory
ResoLred, That submit with sad resignation The
divine dspensation of Providence which has removed
from our midst noble brother oficer-that will
cherish remembrance Of his gallant bearing and his
bic vrues-and that tender to his bereaved parents
and relations warmest sympates In the heavier loss
which they sustain in the death Of who promised so
much of honor and usefulness to them and his country
Reso1ue That copy of these proceedings be forwarded
to the parents of departed companion in arms,
with the of sympathy and that they also
be furnished to the Raleigh papers with reqrest that
they publish the same.
CAPT. WV. c. LANKFORD, Chm. -.
Lr. s. J. EVANS, Sec'y.
"a City papers will please copy.