Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-04-21
A Startling Prophecy.

The annexed appears in Tho New Or
leans True Delta, of Sunday, March the
25lh 4:
"On Ills quiet Sunday morning we
have no, the leas, desire TO frigh,en our
reader. into the belief lha, the world Is
approaching speedy termination. not
wlhstsndrns Mis-. E. Brill of Philadel-
phis. Pa, prophecies ths. such is the
case. We are indebted to PostmssIer
Taiiaferro for the annexed precious docu.
menIs, for they came through the mail
addressed TO him. The letter Of the lady
we give Uerbatim Ct punciuaiim (and we
may add spell atm:
March IL. 1866
"Sir Send this 20 printer of yonr
civ, as /, wants TO te IN circulation.
Please don't fail granting this request
Printer rnI this in your paper, II will then
b. copied and so spread: don't hide this
from the people. bu, scatter as far as you
can, for il is true, | SIR, received ii by rev-
tlalion last May, aud wss len days under
! II before it ended. Hide not the vision
| lest thou be gully and the blood Of souls
DC found IN thy skirts.
"Yours respectfully,
"MRs. f. 3 BRILL,
"PhlsdclpLls, Penn
Enclosed in the above vas the subjo
ed. IN tie shape of a printed handbIl 4:
PgornE-IE-Fo every kindred, tribe
and ,ougoe. to the ends ot 'he earth. that
IN 1869. February OH, al clock III the
To ornlug, ~ili te the u,he'Ing in OF the
NilieaiuU. or the commencement OF o
new Era IN our world. Saturday is the
:. bbalb, OF the seventh dsy-Sstan ls
| bound.
b p,ism should be administered with
copmunicsns upon their knees by DIP.
ping them forward throughout all our d'l'
! iierent denominations, in cider tbsl We
may b. united on lh,s polnl; as our isms
and clsm. are TO fall away. SecretaFIan-
ism mus go TO lis sulhor-fhe DeUI.
Fatal Case Of H,drophObia.
About nine weeks ago, Mr.. David Hol-
singer. living near SparrapolIs. IN ih's
county. wos out hunting. In taking 4
squirrel tiom his dog. he was slightly BIT
ten on the hand. Some three OF four
dave sheIwar ards the dog died from hydro
phubls. No unearlness "ss Ieli, nor. Ia.
deed, was any concern manifested about
The apparently immaerisl wound inflicted
on the hand Of Mr.. Holsinger uLlll Tues
day the 81 of April. On that day be
was attacked with violent sPssms. and
While under their influence exhibited such
a vicious disposition that those IN the
room where he was had 10 leave. When
the spssIns had passed off, he became per-
feclly conscious, had entire command OF
his senses, and was aware Of his condi-
lion. During these intervals Of sanity
he made his will and united himself with
Ihe church. On Thursday, after one OF
The spssns had passed off, he went 10 the
window, put out mis- hands, aud asked his
friends 20 lie them. This, we understand
y as done, but no security was fell by his
family in the room where he was con
fined. On Thursday night. his sufeilngs
were ended by death. lie was attended
by D,s. Henkel and Miller, and the case
pronounced by them one Of unmls'akable
hydrophobla.
Mr. Hosinger was son Of Philip llol-
singer, oI ihis county, was aged about Al
wears, and leaves a wife and four chill
dren. He had been good Confederate
soldier, and was several times wounded
during the war. This was. indeed, dis
lressipp death, and cannot fail 10 excite
tie keenest sympathy for the distressed
notwithstanding Register.
How Dutch Gap got its Name.
Is told by Southern correspondent Of