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Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-05-05
BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK DISPATCHES.

I.eoEHre Prohibited Vera Cruz
Cen. Grants Reply 10 Sheridan
Greeley and Shell Offer 90 Go Ball
for MIR. Dayis-EmmIgra1IOn.
NFw YORK, MAY 4.-The Herald's
Richmond special says Mr.. RiYes Pollard,
editor Of the Richmond Examiner, an
nOunced lecture at Lynchburg on Thurs-
day evening last on the chivalry Of the
South, but Gen Wilcox, the commander of
the military post issted an order prohibit
ing its delivery. Mr. Pollard declares he
will carry this case mp 10 President John.
son, as . question involving the Liberty Of
speech.
The Herald's Vera Cruz letters report
distressing condition of affairs prevailing
there, owing to the siege and scarcity Of
provisions. The vomto was also raging
yirulently. a
The following is Gen. Grants reply 10 a
telegram from Gen. Serbian, and explains
itself: Your question as 10 who are in
eligible for registration was submitted 10
the Attorney General and no answer has
been received. Go on giving your own
Interpretation to the law until the answer
is receir "a.
y. -. GEAST, General l.. ;. A.
Governor Orr, of South Carolina, has
furnished the Herald an abstract of letters
from all parts Of that State, which exhibits
a terrible state of suffering from starvation
in that section of the country.
The Times special saws bail to the
amount of one hundred thousand dollars
for the release of Mr.. Davis will be ten
dared, Augustus Shell and Horace Greely
becoming security. The Judiciary Com
mittee has received authentic letters show
ing that Davis was fuIly cognizant of the
cruelties and barbarism practieed at An
Jacksonville.
Great numbers Of refugees are arriving
in this city from Ireland. They say the
revolutionary movement there is aban-
doned, and give discouraging accounts of
the state Of the country. It is said that a
special call has been made on the Fenian
Brotherhood for aid for the families Of the
Irish state prisoners. g8
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@ DagIy Through Trains. Making
frees connections al Louisville for
-tbs East, West and North.
COMMENCING JANUARY q, 1871.

Sc Steamers Of 4. g. Mail Line leave L0uis-
Vile daily ~ lu A. a. and 4 y. n, arriving in
CSn5nnati Ia time 90 take early morning trains
ilT the East.
Passenger car attached ~ freight trains
Leaves franklin ny. At 90 A, n, and tiallatin
AtEg A. NJ, arriving an Nashville nj II 50 A, n.
Leaves Nashville az 9: ?. NJ, arrives nj Gala
ua 6rg p. H.. and az franklin 40l P. ~.
ALBEIT FINK.
General Superintendent l.. 4 \. Il. x.
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WANTED,

npp POUNDS oP TOBoCCO-wE
D.tOVt wall pay tbs beet market pr'ce Tor
r.haceo. IN good Pfiyins order. at Ne. iee South
N Sss'- ti''''' '''" wv LESTER ! co.
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For Rent.

DY DECREE INCHANCERY, IN THR CASE
d OF Jno. W. Walker vs.. the Sheriff OF Davidson
county and others. l am directed TO rent tor the
year 1867 the following property, viz:
The Store House now occupied by VI essrS. X.
b. Cheatham 4 Co.
The Store House on Church street occupied by
Measrs Hamilton 4 Green. And n Store Room
between the two houses above mentioned,
Those wishing to rent will cali on me 1t X b.
Cheatham & Co.'S, corner of Church and College.
decs-tf lBI X. +. WOODS. Trustee.
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ON MONDAY. THE gath DAY az
r JUNE. 1867.
TERMS OF SALE.

One third cash. the balance in six. twelve and
eighteen months. the purchaser giving notes
with security. bearing interest from date, and
lien will be retained on the land for the prr-
chase money. 1900 .. .
JAMES II. THOMAS. Trustee.
- anr9T I'd -.s.....r -.--F ----.s.
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G. H. VESSEL & SONS,
Wholesale Bakers and CORfectiOnerS.
Nos. ~ aud as Union street, Nash
Vile. Tenu,

DESP LILY INFORM THEIR
IL friends and patrons that they have reduced
the Wholesale prices Of Candy and Crackers to
the f0liOwing -st H.E-
Common Stick Candy. zoe. per Ii. Fine Fancy
Candies, &c. and upwards: Butter Crackers. by
the barrel or box, l0c per H.. Soda Crackers. By
the barrel or box. lOc. per lb.: Picnic CFackers
barrel. Sc per H.
We are also making fine quality Of Bread
which our wagons are ready to deliver t. any
part Of the city. deneral Dealers In Fine In
ported Teas, Wines and Liquors, Scotch Ales
and London Porter Also, Fruits. Nuts. Rnigins
Pickles. Oysters, Sardines Cstsups. Sauces.
Cheese, etc. etc. which We are offering at greatly
reduced prices. and b Whieh we invite the at
tenti0n of the trade.
feh24-9m q. n. VESSEL & SONS
Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-05-05

ON AND AFTER SUNDAY. JAN. 81.
1867. and until further notice. Passenger
trains will run as follows:
Leave Nashville for Washington. New York.
Atlanta, Macon. Montgomery. Augusta. Sayan-
nah, New Orleans and Mobile at 5;llp An. aud
5.n r. n arriving in Chattanooga at 200 A. N.
and eco p. NJ: both Trims making close con
nectiong M Chattanooga with East Tennessee &
Georgia and Western a Atlantic Railroad
Trains. Returning, leave Chattanooga At 7:id
A. " aud 7:40 p. ~. upon arrival Of y. I. Ga.
and W. 4 A. Trains. arriving in Nashville AT
t3GA A. and S:30P. NJ
Elegant Palace sleeping Cars on all
Night Passenger Trains.
SHTLHYyTLLE ArCaMM0pATION-LeaYe Shell
hyville 500 A. N. and 1880 p. NJ, arriving in
Nashville ll:l0 A. n. and $50 P. NJ Leaves
Nashville for Shelhyville 500 A. N. and 500 p. ",
arriving in Shelbyyille 900 A. N. and eos 2. n.
Nashville and NOFthwestern Railroad
PAssrxaFR II IN Leaves Nashville 500
p. ~; arrives ~ Johusnnville 900 p. N. Leaves
.iohnsonville 40O A. NJ; arrives NJ Nashville
Iron 4. N.
W. INNES. Gent Supt,
Il. A z. and N. W. r.. h
J. W. BROWN. Genl Pass Agent
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Nashville and Chattanooga
II a 1 L r O a. ID +.
CHANGE OF TIME.

TgO Daily Trains Leave Nashville
iSr Washington, New York, and
ali Points Fast and E0uth. Close
Connections Made Ri ChatiR-
R0oga Morning and Eve
ming for ALI Eastern and
Southern Cities.
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Splendid Sleeping Cars a I
tached Ia all Night Trains.
Columbia Accommodation Train
OatIy, except sundays.

Oatty, eNcept NuuaaSS'
Leaves Columbia at ..,.-.,.,......'.,., 6.li A.. NJ
Arrives NJ Nashyille t.......-.....,.,' Heo A. ~
Leaves NashN illc 4Ul =. n.
Arrives ~ Columbia at............-.'.' bil ?. NJ.
The Columhia Accommodation. Train will rnn
on the above time permanently from year to
wear EXCEPT that an summer the time Of depart
ure from Na shvillt will he GNP. 49,, insieId "i
HtN p. A..
For through Tickets and other information.
,Iease appIy al the ofhce Of the Nashville CITY
transfer Company. Nartheas, corner oi Summe
and Church streets. and NJ the broad street
Depot Np-hNilie. Tennessee.
o. X. VAN DYKE,
-. .nnnr.l .rrorl end en-
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For the Family Circle,

And for the spseial pleasure ana proft Of The
young, each Wsok We viii give y genersi literary
and religious miscellany. Nothing shall hn1
it, way into our columns unfit fnr the perTuhl o.
the mothers and daughterFo Of the land. DepIs
ealing the dsmoralizing ssnsationalism Of many
contemporary journals. We fhall eschew thu
character: striving % give thslreHdsr substantial
matter. praferring 10 be u-sf,u rather than
onsational.
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DISSOLUTION.

THR COPARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE
L existing under the name and style of Foster
Brothers ia hereby dissolved by mutual consent.
theft Office in rear of Guild 4 Smiths Law
Office, formerly occupied by Foster 4 AleEwen.
Messrs. ARMlSTEAD X WOODS have par
chased the entire interest of the Erm.
FOSTER BROTHERS.. =
Nashville, February, 1867.
In retiring from business, il affords MS great
pleasure to recommend Messrs. ArmisteRd x
Woods TO all our customers and the public gen.
orally and hore they will continue their pa
trOnage, so literally extended TO the old firm,
FOSTER BROTHERS.
Nashville FebruAry 1857 marl6 tf
Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1867-05-05
LAND FOR SALE.

A VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND. STU
N atsd in the neishbeFhGod OF Irinne, VII
hanson county. 1enns'sss, Il offered FIR sale by
the subscriber. The aOil - rich, and i web
adaptsd 70 the pTodErtion of cotton, wheat corn
and other cereal erops. II IA near the Nashville
to two academies and several ehurrhes. and s
surrounded ~ excellent sOessty. AZ u nDsly
wstsred with 4 creek 81 running water entirely
throagh the land, and several hsvez-iailing
springs. II Is val adapted h blue Krass. aud
the bottom lznd 70 meadow. An excsIisuf
stock farm might be made q IT, en account o.
the water and the hill Land, being Euited t1T
parchaser should desire il. adjoiainx land CAP
be purchased. A bkrggin can be BOUGHT b. aVpiy
ing % the underlined, or 70 John S. Clzybr0ok
who Is authorized 70 sell IL.
apr # WILLIAM 3. BEAsLET.
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AS- CONSTANTLY ON HAND THE BEST
qualities of Flour. Coffee and Sugar, which viii
be sold at lowest cash prices. Also. inc brands
of Liquors
fsh2l-3m
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Nashville and Memphis
LINE.
OFFICE Of GENERAL SUPPLEMENTARY
EDGTFiELD il kEyrrexE RAnRoAn,

OFFICE Of GENERAL. sur STFNDEyTa ( \
E EDGYFIELD i kEyfUcEE RiI1RoAn, :
SPRINarIELn. Tenn, April IL. ISL
~ instant. Trains on Eigetield and Kentucky
Railroad will Easf
leave Nashville Daily al I:3O r. W.,
Making close connections ct State Line with
Railroad for Memphis, and ut Humboldt With
Trains on Mobile and Ohio Railroad for all
points South. -
The Line has been put in thorough repair.
and IL nov prepared TO transport passengers and
freight with reliability and dispatch. First
class Sleeping Cars on all Night Trains.
Fare MS low a. any other route.
BOYD NJ. CHEATHAM,
Gen1 Sup't Z. i h. Railroad.
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ZOLI.ECOFFER HOUSE
AND OTHER VALUABLE PROPERTY
At PRIVATE SALE.

~ PURSUANCE OF DEGREES OF TUE
L Chancrry Cont, l offer az private sale Gen.
Eolliconcr's residence on High street;
The Bovd NcNaiu Nouee. on summer street,
And other valuable property. , -.
Parties desiring 90 purchase viii be tuly IN
formed rs 30 terms. etc. upon application 10 me
MORTON r. HOWELL
tehl6 Clerk and Master.
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TTtHR TEENE5SER MARINE AND FIRE
Tehaels HOME OFFICE. Risks on country
DWELLING 7uhcited.- LoF7ss Promptly paid.
A. W BUTLER.
apri9m-sp. Secretary.
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NASHVILLE & DECATUR
r A I L w A Y
Great Ceutral---All Rail Route
SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.

TsgO Daily Through Passenger Trains,
making direct connections NJ Deca-
tur with Memphis and Charles
ton Railroad, for alt Points
south and Southwest.
Through TO Memphis without Change
Of Cars.
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BEAUTIFUL SITES :F0R
COUNTRY VILLAS.

A S REQUIRED BY TIE WILL OF THE
IN late Major VIM =. Lewis. his Executors
the most beautiful crounds 10 the vicinity OF
Nashville, being that portion Of the Fairfield
trsct fronting on the Smith NH Turnpike.
beyond Browns creek.
II is offered in lots OF ahoat seven acres, most
desirable sites for residences, all of them com
handing q beautiful view Of Nashville and
surround ing county Eel 81 Sea
For further particulars apply Ia
g. NJ. FOG0,,
A. Y. s. LINDSLEY,
Executors
aprgS Az ton col Ism. La t.r-4 IA
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WATCHES AND JEWELRY.

A 5000 ASSORTMENT OF GOLD AND
n silver Matches, .iewsiry, Clocks. etc, q
reasonable prices. Every article warranted as
Represented. REPAiRfN0 done well and with
satisfaction, rs heretofore.
D.. NsagERS,
desl5-Sm= No. AK Nerth Cherry NJ.
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In Chancery at Linden, Tennessee.
tAPRIL RULEs, 1871
Ii. c. Brown We. James Hunt.
IT APPEARING TO THE COURT THAT DE
PENDANT, James Hunt, is nonresident OF the
State of tennessee. 20 that tue ordinary process
OF law cannot be served upon him il il there
fore ordered by the Court that publication be
made for four successive weeks in the Nashville
Union and Dispatch, q Newspaper published in
the city Of Nashville, requiring said defendant
10 appear at the next term Of the ChanceFy
Court, 10 be held in Linden. Tennessee, the sec-
ond Monday in June next. lS61. 10 plead. answer
or demur to complainant'S bill. OF the same will
be taken rs confessed . 10 him. and set for
heRTinE eX paTtr.
r. NJ. THOMAS. c. and NJ.
apro3 Wit
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OFFicR OF GKSERAL SUPTRISTEypEyT.
NAeWyulF & Ca att ANoOGA RAILROAD, :
Nashville. Tenn. Jan. =. 1885,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

In BANKRUPrcY.-Lisi Of parties that
have taken The benefit of The BankruP!
Law, and returned to II. H. Blackburn
REGISTER of the 2nd Congressional Dis
tricI of West Va., Since July l't 1867
Ambrose H. Crsmer, ChaTles'owp' W.
Va, Andrew Hunter, Attorney Tor re-
i.ioner. The first meeting Of The credI-
tors was held, and David Humphreys aP-
pointed assignee. ~
Joseph Snyder, Of MOrgantown' West
Va; Berkshire and SIurgess, Attorneys
for Petitioner. The first meeting oil The
creditors was held and John {. Wagner
appointed assignee.
John NJ. Brand, OF CassvilIe, Monon-
gala County, w. Va, Brown q Ha'
gan Attorneys for Petitioner.
Henry s. Staub, of MariinsbuFg' W.
Va; Joseph S. Haldeman, Attorney ioF
Petitioner.
Joseph West. Of Marlinsburg. W. Va;
Joseph s. Haldeman, Attorney for Petl'
toner.
X. C. Howell, OF Charles,own' W.
Va; n. c. White, Attorney for Petition
er.
George Hail, & John Fordyco, both Of
Monongalia Co., W. Va; Berkshire d
Slurgess. Attorneys for Petitioner
Berkeley Union.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05
Communicated. |


MELANCHOLY DEATH OF CHILD FROM
THE EFFECTS OF A MISTAKEN MEDICINE.
On Monday afternoon last, about 4
o'clock, Matte A. Lee, sPrighhy and
interesting little daughter Of F. |. and E..
II. Conrad, OF Richmond, Va, and for
mery OF this county, died Ell the residence
of her parents, on Main, near Fifteenth
street, from the effects Of Opium admins
tered by mistake Cor lpecac. The child
was sick of Group and under the profess
sionsl treatment of one OF the city Ply
sicisns who prescribed Calomei and lPe-
Gao. The prescription, it appears, was
taken TO one OF the principal druggists in
the city 10 be filled. The clerk in the
store unfortunately mis!ook lpecac for
Opium, which has cost this swee: little
Matte her life and plunged her devoted
parents into the deepest distress, the po-
ignancy Of which is much intensified by
the deplorable circumstances attending the
melancholy event.
Their~numerous friends and neighbors
in and about Harper's Ferry sincerely
sympsthize with Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad in
this their sore bereavement Of little Matte
who had endeared herselfto all who knew
her. S. V. B. S.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

o. LA>D SALEs.-G. ID. McGlincy.
Aucilonetr. sold in front OF the Court
House. in tits place. on Saturday last,
The f flowing Real Estate "A small
House and l.oI on GeGnan street. for
$500, To +. III. Irwin also the Ware
house property near The river, known as
the Short property, for S3,425, TO David
Bllmyrr also the fam belonging 10 The
heirs Of Michael Hensell, deceased. near
Town. containing nearly two hundred a
rIes, for S77,25 per acre, knocked oil to
II. &. Enller also three different par
GELS OF Iaud belonging to the estate OF DR..
V. VI. Butler. deceased. containing about
29I acres. 81 all average Of $50 per acre,
said palccls we're purchased by Isaac
Jones, &. Il. Butler and Capt. +, G. w.
Hen.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

A letter 10 the New Yorx Journal OF
Commerce, dated New Orleans. Sepiem-
Der 23d. says: THE fever is rapidly
on the increase. The city is vest hos.
piisI. IL is believed that there are 10000
cases now under treatment You hear
Of il everywhere and in almost every
house. II is in all OF our crowded OF
phan asyIums. The good sisters arc
stricken down. Committees are gong
through the streets begging Tor NON;
Language lsils TO depict Ihe misery and
distress existing here. We are "uiy al
afflicted people. Ws'hall require oil The
aid we can obtain from our Northern
friends. Business is OF course seriously
affected By the state Of things; non.inter-
course with the country. no collections
cotton coming in very slow
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

REPORTED VIsIr OF Mrs. ABRAHAM
LINCOLN TO New York UNDER AN As
sunED NAME 1t has been currently re-
ported in this city during the past few
days that Mrs. Abraham Lincoln, wife OF
the late President, has been since Saiur-
day last a, an uptown hotel. under tho
assumed name Of Mrs. Clarke. Her visit
to The city, il is alleged, is for The purpose
Of disposIng Of large quantity OF female
wearing apparel and Jewery. in order to
replensh nearly exhausted purse, her
present income only amounting 10 about
81 200. These articles cost at leas!
$1,000. but the Broadway firm TO whom
they are consigned DO not expect 10 real
ize more than about $4,000. which. in
vested in the State Of Illinois. where Mrs.
Lincoln now resides. will yield her an
additional income OF $500. Conspicuous
among these trappngs late OF semIroyslty
arc a set Of fine Russian sables; several
lace and India shawls, point lace dress,
and parasol cover, and a solitaire diamond
ring. Mrs. Clarke or Mrs. Lincoln
seemed anxious 10 preserve her incogniio.
judging from the directions given 10 her
agents, and evidently shrsnk from the in
evltable notoriely in thus publicly parting
with the souvenirs Of her White House
dsys.-N. j. UOJd.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

o. We invite special attention 10 the
new advertisements Of our Merchants in
this issue. BY examining 'hem you will
learn who have received their new sup
plies ol goods.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

O. The many friends Of John p. Rear.
foot. Esq. Of Berkeley County, will be
glad To learn that he is enabled 10 get
about again. after beng "housed" some
two months. caused from broken leg by
being thrown out OF wagon. Mr.. n.
honored US with a call on Monday last.
an&we were glad 10 find him in his usual
joviaI spirits. He also remembers the
printer by paying his dues promptly.
which is a commendable trait. Would
that there were many more like him.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

O. At meeting OF the Soldiers Me-
moral Association Of this place, on Fri
day evening OF last week, the following
officers were elected for The ensuing Term {:
Joseph McMuran, President.
Capt. u. F. Barnhart, Vice President.
K. p. McGlincy, Secretary.
John Ray, Treasurer.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

PEOPLE WHO ARE ENoAoED.--Tke
New York Evening Nail now rivals the
Home Journal as an organ Of fashionable
news and gossip. ltPublishes the list OF
notable people locally spoakine) who are
engaged in New York, Boston, Philadol-
phla, Brooklyn and Washington. From
The list Of the last named we extract as
follows
Mr.. Howard. of the British Legation.
is engaged to Miss Cecilia, daughter Oh
George w. Riggs. Esq, the noted and
wealthy banker; Mr. II. ID. Leeds to
Miss Mary Cannon MAJOR RaIhbono to
Miss Josio, daughter Of United States
Senator Harris NJ. Berot, second Sec
rotary Of The French Legation, TO Miss
Virginia, daughter of Judge Loring {;
Major Rodmore 10 Miss Dahlgren, dsugh
ter Of Admiral Dahlgren Col. Tracy to
Mrs. Thurston, one Of the most elegant
women in Washington and Miss Violet.
daughter of Hon. Montgomery Blair, at
present in Paris, 10 young clergyman.
whose name we cannot recall.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

&c, Mr.. Green, Of Baltimore, says
the Spirit. is now in this county, des-
Ious Of contracting by the orchard, for all
the late spplc fruit that can be sPered,
and has hands now engaged in gathering
the orchard OF the English farm, for which
he pays 50 per parel. snd the expense
OF picking
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

rs Mr.. Stable, the editor ofthc Gettysburg
Compiler, who paid US visit some three weeks
aimee, speaks Of the "Enier House" of this
place, kept by Capt. J, 2. \. EnIler, in the
following well merIeI and complimentary
manner
Whilst at the Potomac, last week, we took
occasion to pay Shepherdstown dying visit. y"
Tie Town, though still exhibiting decided marks
ofthe war, seems to have resumed lis wontcd
life and enterprise, Chief among its "institu-
tons" stands the Enuer House, than Which we
never found better country hotel" The
dinner our party had was every thing that could
havs been desired, embracing the whole range
of dishes peculiar tothe season, and all excel
lenily cooked. Besides, (and this - no small
consideration the proprietor was attentive and
clever, as were all his assistants. We would
advise our friends travelling that way TO stop at
the Entler House, assured that they viii be
pleased with their stay under its friendly roof"
&G. ANOTHER REyIvAL.-We learn
iha. Rev. W. C.. Coe. Of the NJ. +.
Church South. OF this plac, has been con-
Quoting revival Of religion a. Rineharts
School House. since last Monday week.
Some half dozen persons have been con-
vened. and many others are seeking sal
valion. Nr. Coe has been exceed
ingIy successful in his minisira,ions re-
Gently. having but few days since clos
ed an interesting meeting al Liberty
Grove. where some Ihnly-hve persons
were converted.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-10-05

THE FIRST AND LAST SHOT OF THE
WAR.-We are indebted 10 w. f. H.,
IAN ex-Confederate officer, We understand
and now a resident of Salem. Virginia.
for the following incidents
The First Virginia Artillery battalion
commanded by Col. Hsrdsway 8. the
surrender o, The Army Of Northern Vir.
gnia had the honor Of firing the first snd
the last shot.
The frs, pitched battle was that Of
Bethel, where General Butler gained his
war noloriety. In this action The above
bauslion was represented by the Rich
mond Howilzers, who fired the first shot
of The war in Virginia.
The battalion 10 which the Howlizers
belonged was recognized in the spring
of 1869, and remained wiIhou! change
during the war. participated in nearly
all The battles fought by the Army Of
Northern Virginia. continuing with it TO
Appomsttox Courthouse. Here il be
came engaged with the Federals on the
morning Of the 9th. and remained in posi-.
lion until the last charge was being made.
The Salem Fayeue Artillery. Com
panv A. Of the First Virginia, command
ed by Captain Griffin. was placed on 'he
extreme left and was last 10 receive tho
order to cease firing. A heavy column
Of cavalry had jus, formed in front and
were moving on TO charge Griilin's bate
~. which was then firing upon them
when The announcement o: the surrender
was made. This was the last action OF
any command OF the Army of Northern
Virginia. Southern Opinion.