Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1866-08-11
Nems 1tenls.

ArmIstead Garter, az aIteTna'es' are ''e
delegates appointed in The 7'h V'Ts'n''
(Winchesler) District, 10 The Philadelphia
convention.
Some respectable colored people from
Liberia were rereully refused permission
TO eat al the public table with The whites
al fashionable hotel in Boston! 50
the newspapers say.
The Legislature Of Tennessee has gran
ted charter for college for colored peo'
pie, 10 be known as the "Ceh'taI Ten
nessee Methods. Episcopal College A
site has been secured al Nashville.
The negro military companies,in Rich,
monj, SO unceremoniously squelched by
Gen. Terry's recen, order, have III h d
from the extreme Of loyalty (so.called) to
the most outrageous dIsloyaliy. aud are
now denouncing that official as ronnd!y
as they have been wont 10 do the Mayor
of Richmond.
Attorney General S,anbAry has decided
that person who has been nominated ny
The President for an Office. and whose
nomination has been rejected by the Sen
ate, be spi ojn,ed and commissioned by
the President to the same office after
Congress shall nave adjourn d.
Over twenty thousand collins are now
in Washington city awaiting shipment to
the differsn, cemeteries, designed for !he
burial OF Union soldiers.
New Orleans. Aug. 4-Lieutenan'
Butts, of the freedmen's Bureau, was
murdered by highwaymen in Jackson
parish, few days ego.
One hundred and three deaths were
rsused by cholera in New York last
week.
A New Orleans boat which arrived a,
Louisville. KY. on Wednesday morning.
L ad three cases Of cholera on board, TWO
Of which were fatal.
A Norwegian woman, one hundred anil
five years old, and seOc..y.eigh, Of her
descendants, CT. On the road to Utah.
The uid woman declares her intention OF
"sclling her cap" for Brigham.
A COW recently Gied in Maine, END a
pie. of hoop SKIRT was found IN her throat.
|. Is supposed she su allowed The milk
maid.
II is stated tina, Young girl in Indiana,
bplug jealous ut al older sister, procured
a stick Of nitrate OF SILVER and dissolved il
into her sisters washpilcl er. The con
sequence is MA. tie poor sMl bias turned
black.
The latest fashion intelligence from
abroad iniorms Us that sh,sl skIfts are
coming into iashiuh--not neyely looped
up skirts. but actual shoIl skT,s.
Whessis selling IN Bristol, Va. q, 50
per busbel. The crop in that section has
turned out far better than WAS expected.
The Richmond papers report an unmis-
taxable and fatal case Of cholera IN that
ci,y on Sunday last.
Presiden, Johnson has telegyaphed Il"
Galveston, Texas, that the Lsg,sls lure oi
tina. State may meet wiihout hindrance on
the 9Th inst, and that the Provisional
Government rhsil ,urn over lis powers IT,
the officers elected by that body.
Two political meetings were held 81
MsGisonvIlle. Rails C, uuty, Mo-. on Sat
urdsy. the 2ssh OF July. After the meet;
ings had adjourned, difficulty occurred
between the radicals and conservatives,
during which nine men were killed and
wounded.
Two fatal cases OF cholera occurred at
Pitisburs en- Friday last, and twelve at
Cincinnati.
Queen Victoria manifested her roy in
dignalion a. lady for appearing at court
in a very low necked dress, by ordering
her never 10 present herself again.
The Harrisonburg (Va.) Common
wealfh says the corn crop in that section
of The Shenandoah Valley will be an ex'
iraordinary one. The lsle rains have
been Of great benefit.
A lady in Charleston has ust had three
babies at birth. The lady is childish
Louisville Journal.
The World publishes nine columns OF
combinations by Congress OF commits
stoned officers in The United States SER
vice, volunteer and regular. Not one Of
this long list is southern man with
southern alliances or symps'hies. Yet
the Sou.h pays its part Of their compen'
salion.
Upwards OF two hundred psrdons were
l. IL Tho GapeInnf Ql