Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-06-16
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A white man became enrsged at q ne.
gro ,lhe other day, and was about 10 strike
him with a brick, when The colored man
fell back on reserved rights "Look here,
white man. don'i you siuke me with dat
ar rnck-don'i you do it, ssr. I'D have
YOU know dat when you strikes me, sar,
YOU strike bureau y
The newspapers are all having tilt At
The ,ihins hoops Of the ladies'. One In
considera,e fellow calls their prevsient
use the "hinderpest."
The people live uncommon long in
Vermont. There ale TWO men there 10
old, that lhey have quite forgotten who
they are, and ,here is nobody alive who
can remen beI il for them.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says: The
Southern people jusi now, under Inc sc-
ton of the agents Of lhe Freedmen's bu'
reau. are like Swink and The bed bugs:
..Don't care much shout bugs, SAID
Swink; "bui the ruth is, Eve moi got me
blood 10 spare.
An exchange tells Of a man who stop
ped his paper on Saturday,, and died me
mex, Tuesday. A terrible warning.
An exchange says Of nldng hoops. tilt
as much as you please, ladies; We can
saud it you can.
lis stated that pick pockets relieved
General Grant of his watch and Speaker
Collsx ol his purse al General ScoWs
funeral.
Prentice says girls will differ One of
them lately brOks her neck IN Hying 70
escape being Kissed, and grea, many OF
them are ready 10 break their neeks 10 ge'
kissed.
Miss Ssllie H. Polk, daughter OF the
late Righ, Rev. Leonidss Polk, General
G. S. A.. was married on the lst lnst'
to Capt F. D. Blake, Of Charleston. >.
Carolina.
All eggs containing the germ OF males
have wrinkles on their smaller ends,
while female eggs sre smooth at The ex'
trenIliies.
Isaac Dorgsn, Q former slave Of Gensr-
al Lee. OF Virginia. was arrested IN Bos-
ion, last week for Iobbng his employer
of clothing and jewelry valued al one
hundred dollars.
Miss Agnes Borck, Baltimore. eyed
II9 wears, who was on a visit to her broth.
Ier,D DR.. Edward Borck, al Hancock. Nd,
was thrown rom buggy las! Saturday,
evening aud Instantly klHed.
A correspondent q, the West tells OF
rather handsome Young woman, who'
during the past two or three years. made
i, speciality to attend CoppsFhesd meet
ings. bearing banner inscribed. "Cive
US white husbands or none - A lew
weeks since she eloped with n'gger 90
black as The ace Of spades I!
Bob, did you know the, Miss +. ws.
drowned to-day = No. bow did IL hap
pen ? Her waterfall bstlsd.'
Thsd. Stevens is very ilh Serious ap-
prehersIous are entertained Of the result.
lie nav yet 10 the "heli' hr'hsd predict
ed for the "I.btls" IN advance VI Tho
train.
A young couple 10 Jersey yDsds err
engagements 10 eIope the o'hsr nghi. he
sloud bsue s,h the window. She hrew
out psn of her ~srdsbs 10 hia, When
along cams policeman and sue'isd him
for . thief.
The Richmond Times advises SOsih-,
ern landholders 10 be in no hssie 10 sslp
their lands. Our lands and osI honor
constitute about ths only property oi VAL
ue leh US by The var, and there are Roh
wanting men who would have " psrh
with both upon terms 100 dear 10 hs ss--
ceplsble.
One Of The lady teachers in the Freed
mems School at Petersburg. Va. was re-
Gently questioning her pupils from Scrip
lure. aud s.ked ;--"Who died Tor you'll 4,
TO whlsh a Ilule fellow shouted IN reply,
abraham LIncUin."
The latest style Of bonnet has turned
Jp al Richmond, Indians. II 10 deserib-
.d as consisting OF Iwo sIaws. tied 10.
yelbpr uith blUe ribbon, on ibe top oi
:,e head. and red iasseis Suspended a.
,ach OF the lOUr ends OF the sirawss'
Price nineteen dollsfs" foiS