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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

For BALTIMokE.-Trains leave daily, except
sunday, at 700 and 7:4s M, and l2IS, 200, 430
and s;45 p. m. On Sunday, at 745 a. m, and 4:3o
and S:45 p. m
For ALL WAY STArIoNs.-Daily, except Sunday
at 200 a. m, and 200 and S:45 p m. Sunday at 7:4
q. m, and 80 and s:45 p. m.
For WAY STATIONS SouTH OF ANNAPOLIS JUNc-
TIoN.-6.l5 and Zoo a. m, and zoo and 4:35 p. m.
For ANNaPoLIs.-7t0 a. M, and 4:3O p. m.s Nc
train on Sunday. ..-.rr.
FoS ALL PARTS OF THE WEsT.-Leave daily, ex-
cept Sunday, at 7:45 a m, and 4:3o and S:t5 p. m
On Sunday, at 4:3o and s.45 p m. only, connecting
at Relay House with Western trains.
Philadelphia and New York Through Line
+ For NEW YORK, without change of cars-Leave
daily, except Sunday, at 745 m, and 1918 and 7O
p. IN. On Sunday, at ITO p. m. only. Sleeping cars
! on p. m. train.
For PHILADELPHIA.-Daily, except Sunday. al
745 m, and l2:l5, 4:3o, and 30 p m. On Sunday
at p. m. only.
Great Pennsylvanla Reute.
For THE oRTHwEsT, SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST.
Trains leave Baltimore and Ohio depot at 7:A5 o. m
and 4:S0 and 8:45 p. m.
Steamboat Travel.
@aI For RICHMOND AND THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST,
The steamers of the Richmond and fredericksburg
line leave Seventh street wharf daily except Sun
days, at a. n. and .. m. On SUNDAYS at a m
only
For observation-disclosures leave Seventh
street wharf every hour from a. m until D. m
daily.
For MOUNT yERNoN-The steamer wavasset
leaves Seventh street wharf Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday mornings Of each eek at 10 clock
returning at 35a p. m.
For BALTIMORE AND POTOMAC RIVER LAND
ISGs-The steamer Columbia leaves Riley's wharf,
foot of Eleventh street, every Wednesday morning
at o'clock.
POTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE FOR BAIrI-
MORE AND PUToMAc RIVER LANDINGs.-Steamers
leave Sixth street wharf at 6 a. m. on Wednes
days and Saturdays.
For THE EASTERN SHoRE.-The steamer VIII
son Small an elegant boat. leaves her pier oppo-
site No. l70 Light street wharf, Baltimore, every
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 9 p. M, for
Easton Point. Pouble Mills, OxfoId, Cora's Point,
Wallach's wharf, Cambridge, Hughlett's wharf,
Cabin Creek, Medford's wharf and Lloyd's Land.
ing
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AN APPEAL To THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
Fully appreciating the extent of the suffering
which new peryades the Southern ction of our
Country and desiring to assist in furnishing relief,
as speedily as possible, lperhaps thereby TO save
ability and fidelity of Mr.. GEORGE w. THOMAS,
Managing Director of the recent Festival for the
mon III ONE and School of the City of New York
were realized by that humane Charity.) We the
gned, earnestly solicit the support of gene
Gus and benevolent citizens throughout the Coun-
Try IN aid of this National movement, to be made
with the sanction of the Commissioner of Internal
ReNeuue of the United States, at the City of Wash
ingten, d C., on the evening of Sept ., 1857.
remises, we give our cordial approval of this
movement of Christian Philanthropy.
RICHARD WALLACH, IMayor,1 Washington
JAMES W. NYE, u s. Senator, Washington
H D. COOKE, Banker. Washington. DC.
JOHN Il. hlDWELL, Druggist, Washington
q. D. GILMAN, Druggist, Washington, DC.
JOHN =. BLAkE, President National Metro
MOSES NELLY, Cashier National MetropoG
GEORGE W. RIGGS, Banker, Washington
PHILIP & soLoMoNs, stationers, Washing
W ii i o. H. MORRIS ON, stationers, Wash.
". A. RANSOM 4 CO., 3s4 and $50 Broadway, ,
Evans, GARDNER CO., $50 Broadway, E,
VIM c. BROWNING 4 CO., 326 Broadway !,
DURYEE & JAQUEs, 3e4 Broadway, NY
DAVENPORT BROS, O3 Greenwich street
GILES, WALES & Co. IS Maiden Lane, N.
PROSPER NJ. WETM0RE, - West 10Th street.
John H. GRIscoM, Nj D., 40 East 2sth street
NY.
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STHIs MOVEMENT is ENTIRELY sEPA.
RATE FROM. AND HAS NO CONNECTION
WITH ANY OTHER ENTERPRISE 81
Address all Orders and Communications, with
Stamps for Return Postage, to
GEORGE ". THOMAS,
Managing Director,
No. $40 Pennsylvania avenue.
Washington, d. c..
~Edifors are respectfully invited to notice
this National 0ffering''of sympathy and nhilan
throphy and to lend II such aid as their beneyo.
iebee suggests. ye 22-lm.
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LOCAL NEWS.

ADJUSTMENTS, &C., TONIGHT.
NATIONAL THBATRK.-Skiff and Gaylord's
minetreIs. :
BRcKRRr's 6ARDRN.-Pic. mic ter benefit OF
the Catholic and Protestant Infant Asylums.
+. GRAND MOONLIGHT ExCuRsIoN-The ex-
cursion by the Island Socials Will leave 7th
street for 9Iymont pavilion, on the Wawasset,
this evening at 8 O'Clock.
S8yENrH STREET PARK.-Pic.nic OF the
East Washington Socfals. rE-
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wAfcH SToIEE.-On Monday an itinsrant
BlortlaSd IN the county ana ns vac snovn ~
her, . gold watch worth &20n, which needed r. !.
EaiIipr; This be placed il his box which ss
: Dot Yetui uIbe, the hox was opened srd fon"H
ocopsaip tools OF 70 value. batno waacA.
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MosQUIToIs.-The advance OF summer ha,
brought with 1t more than the usual suppl .
Of tbese annoying little pests, so much dreaded
BY our citixens Those who haven't proper
arrange msnts for putting mp mosQuito netting,
upright stripe of wood to the lees al Their
btdsteads, then lacking croasWiSe stmilar
pieces. A5ter this tbrow your netting over
ste top and you are perfectly secars against
lnffusion.
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BANKERS.

LAY COOKE q CO.,
BANK ERs,
Fifteenth street, opposite Treasury,
ny and cell at current market rates, and keep
constantly on hand full supply of all
GOVERNMENT BONDS,
sEyEN-THIRTIEs, AND COMPOUND
INTEREST NOTES.
Orders for STOCKS, BONDS, &C., executed, and
Collections made on all accessible points.
l-tf
EXCHANGE OFFICE OF WILLIAM HUR-
II LEY co.
We are selling Bills of Exchange on England
Ireland and Scotland, for one pound sterling and
upwards at our Office, 4Os Pennsylvania avenue
ap 9-m VIM. HURLEY co.
AvINGSB ANK.
"a PIN DAY is A GRoAT A YEAR"
Call at the corner Of
18th STREET AND PENNA AvEN
FREEDMEN's SAVINGS AND TRUST CO.
CHARTERED BY CONGRESS.
The Central Office of this Company is now situated
above, and is carried on in connection with the
Washington Branch.
OFFICE OPEN FROM TILL g.
Deposits of ONE DOLLAR andupwards received,
and interest paid on all sums of FIVE DOLLARS
Inyestments are made in UNITED STATES
Of HENRY D. COOKE, ESQ, of JAY COOKE 4
The Deposits are now more than $4,000
N. 7. HEWITT, Of New YORK, @ PRESIDENT:
my 2s-W FAM ,em%
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IN UNITED STATES GREENBACKS
To be distri ibIted to the Suffering pc ople Of the
South, by MAYOR General o. o. Howard, U. s. Com
missioner.
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~0RDERS FOR CERTIFICATES may be
sent direct to us with stamps for return postage,
enclosing the amount for the number of Certifi
Gates ordered which If large amount, should be
IN Draft Post Office Order, payable to the order
prompt attention. Be particular and write names
plainly, giving Date, Town, County, and State
The following our Club Rates. To responsible
Agents, fifteen per cent commission will be al
lowed on single Certificate rates:
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The following will explain the method of

The following VIII explain the method OF
fributing the Fund.
(REPLY OF GENERAL HOWARD.1
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, June lst, 1857
GEO. w. THOMAS, Esq, National Hotel. Wash
ington, b. c.:
DEAR Sir Your letter is just received thank
You for the confidence reposeG in ME. and will
gladly receive any monies contributions you
may receive for the relief Of the destitute would
prefer that other gentlemen should be associated
with a trustees, and would suggest that ii the
funds in late for the relief Of the present
pressing destitutcn it will be better to devote the
funds portion of them, 10 the education Of any
and all classes of the poor. for except in of
famine the ordinary poverty in any section of this
country can easily be met by the communities
where 1T may exist. But in no case can too
much be given for the all important work of edu-
cation. Very respectfully your obedient servant,
.. 0. HOWARD,
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Major General, Commissioner.

To this Grand Reception there will be offered
go go Certificates of Admission at s. each, which
win entie the holders to superb copies of ndd
STEEL PLATE ESGRANINGS, produced by a
new process, the highest type of American art.
The subjects selected for these unique and beautiful
Pictures. and the perfection of their execution
such as must comme nd them to public appreciation.
These Certificates will also entitle the holders to
the award apportioned them. The arrangements
for the management of this NATIONAL OFFER
ING are in strict accordance with the acknowl-
edged principles Of tntr and morals and the method
OF conducting it snch cannot fail to secure public
confidence and generous support.
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,ELIEF FOR THE SOUTH.
s15O,OO0

The East joips hands with the West and North to
relieve the pressing need Of the South.
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| Ian ds have been sqnandered and voted to cor
| porations is referred TO. and the report OF the
| Baltimore committee On this sub blect is quoted
The address closes by speaking Of political
action, IN which it says alt Is your duty to
discard the clap trap issues Of the past, and
select your representatives in the State and
National Councils from the ranks of labor;
from men who acknowledge allegiance to no
ism or party; from those whose welfare is
your welfare,E and who. when the conflict
comes, as ceme 1t must, will be found nobly
battling for their rights and the recognition o
human progress" cat the last Sc
sion Of the National Congress, the National
Labor Party was ushered into existence; at Its
next meeting we hope its organization will be
more thoroughly effected; and trust that by the
fall OF 1868 its ramifications may be found in
every city, town, and village In the United
States, and that by united exertion and perse.
yerance the highest fficial in the land, for the
first time in the history OF our country, may
be elected by the voice OF the people. on the
broad platform OF Justice, Equality, and Fra
ternity." asfa~ ..5
The address Closes FINALLY, brethren,
come, one and all, and help to marshal those
mighty forces of labor, which, when discip-
lined, will march to certain victory.
Mr.. Judd remar ked that the address should
be placed in every house in the District, and as
he had NO doubt but that the Express wonid
publish IT. he offered resolution that it be
handed TO the Reporter of the Express, with n
request that he publish 1t aud hand slips to tfb
olher papers; which was adopted.
Mr. Watkins called the attention of the AS
Rrees met In Chicago before the next meeting
OF the Assembly, and moved that two delegates
be elected.
Mr.. Jas. H. Reed asked il the Assembly was
entitled to two o delegates.
Mr.. Mitchell read from the constitution OF
the Labor Congress to show that the Assem-
bly, was entitled to hnt one.
Mr.. Watkins m odif1ed his motion accordingly
and it was adopted.
Messrs A. T. Cavis, ]. ]. Mitchell and J. c.
c. W haley were nominated. aaasar.
1t was stated that Mr.. Whaley being the
elect him. Mesers. Judd and Wroe were ap-
pointed tellers. and q ballot being taken, Mr.
Mitchell was elected. - n
Mr.. FrizZell offered . resolution providing
for the appointment Of a committee OF three to
take charge Of and revise any articles which
may be fnrnis he'd them for publication.
Dir. FrlZZell stated that this resol ution look
ed to the selection Of some paper Of this city as
the advocate OF the workingmen.
The res olution was adopted, and Messr. Frlz-
zell, Boron, and Lanvoigt, were appointed the
committee. Adjourned.
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Relying with confidence on the generosity of the
American public. to assist objects OF true philan-
thropy when fairly presented and justly conducted
We herewith present plan, which if res ponded tc
with hearty coed will, cannot fail to give perma
relief to the destitute and suffering while the
return 10 the benefactors will be
!. A fine copy of Steel-Plate Engraving, to be
delivered free of charge.
.. Admission to the Grand NJ usical Reception and
5. Their award ia the apportionment of $50
668 in United States Greenbacks, to be appropri-
ated to Certifcate holders. the balance TO be ap-
piled 10 the purchase of Pictures and the payment
of Discounts Commissions, and other expenses.
This apportiUnmcnt to be made and returned to
the Holders OF Certificates, in such lawful manner
AS a Committee Of FIVE prominent gentlemen,
1ecied from among the certificate holders shall de-
teTHine. This apportionment TO be made on or
about the 18th day of October. 1857 and pro
proportion. should the full number of certificates
not be sold The sale of certificates will positively
close the 10th of October
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A SIPERB MESICAl

A SUPERB MESICAL RECEPTION
Coe.bining the most eminent talent of the Country
will be given in the
CITY OF WASHINGTON, DC
ON THE
EVENING OF SEPTEMBER 25rH 1867
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ALBxANDRIA AND VIcrxIrY.-The Gaz,tt.
Of yesterday eays: :ft aFE q 80 ~

We understand from the Clerk Of the Circuit
General Assembly, proyiding for the holding
OF four terms OF the Circuit Court for this
county, Judge Thomas will hold Court on the
y adjourned from Monday. however, 70
Thursday, to give the Attorneys and Others an
opportunity to visit Fairfax County Court
The closing exercises Of the Episcopal High
School Of Virginia. near this city, ended yeoter.
day with reanlts ensirely eatisfActory = the
The case Of the sson0eeateu prunertv of MI
Joseph Bruln, - Well O thA& of ~. WIN. N.
NcVeign, will - before Chtof Jueficas Chase.
IN Rchmend, On the arse Monday In Novem.
ber Daxk q ssstsks &. $50 -
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BLACK EYRs.-About fifteen soldfers ar
rested TOR oisorderIy conduct ant inroxica,ioo
were locked mp in one cell at the Central
Guardhouse, last evening. where they en-.
gagged in general fight, and everal came ne
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THE NATIONALS VICTORIOUS AT Louis
VILLA match game Of base ball was PLAYED
at Cedar Park, Louisville, Ky yesterday, 40 d
resulted In victory for the National Club of
this city over the Louisville Clubs, the score
standing So to 81
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ADJUSTMENTS.

NATIONAL THEATRE.
Pennsylvania avenue, near Wilard's Hotel.
POSITIVELY ONE WEEK ONLY
COMMENCING MONDAY EVENlNG,JULY ID
The Coolest and only Theatre now open in the city.
Enpacpnnent of the Celebrated and Original
skIFF 4 GAYLoRD'S MINSTRELS,
AND THEIR
BEAUTIFUL MUSICAL PANORAMA
SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEAL
From their Academy Of Music, Chicago, Illinois.
Twenty star Performers. who will appear in an en-.
tirely New and Original Programme.
PRICES OF ADMISSION
Parquette and Dress Circle. cts
Urchestr a Chair T5 cts
"h'ei cts
No extra charge for Reserved Seats. Box Office
open from 10 a. M. to .. jy loft
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-01-05

lcongeess,on,l Excursionists at New Or
Ieans-Gen. Beauregard's Speech
New ORLEANS, December 70 The
Congressional delegation was kindly re-
ceived yesterday morning at Jackson
Miss The delegation was met oy ten.
Beauregsrd and other prominent gentle
meu from New Orleans. Gov. tum'
phreys, Of Mississippi, also called al the
hotel where they stopped. and paid his
compliments. Very many of The cill'
zens won, to the hotel. and every Con-
gresham was KEEP, busy converting with
them. The interchange OF opinions was
kind, snd citizens and Congressman were
highly pleased with the meeting. The
congressman expressed themselves as
much surprised a, the irealmen. from
Southern men.
R. P. Boiling of Mississippi. made a
very happy speech, welcoming the party
to lie State. and assuring all that they
y euld no. receive any iudigni'y on se-
coun, of pas, political opinion.
Senator Wade made speech, assuring
the people Of the South that We OF the
North only wanted such action as would
secure to the nation REORGANIZATION. and
return OF the kindnesses tina, existed
before The war. all The North wanted wac
harmony and kind relations between the
sections.
The citizens Of New Otleans gave them
dinner. and visited every place OF inter
est, the race track and levees, and were
treated kindly.
On the arrival Of the excursionisls al
New Orleans. the following special dis
patch was sen. TO the New York Herald:
New ORLEANS. Dec. 2S.-The Con
eressional excursionisls we're met by Gen.
Beauregard who declared he " as IN favor
of consolidated government. as The war
had settled The question Of States rights
and that if it was in his power he would
not restore the institution Of slavery: In
saying his he believed he expressed the
sentiments of the fighting men of the
Sou!h.
Wheeler, in the above exceedingly con-
d.nsrd .bs.,ac, Of his speech, Gen. Beau
regard is repur,ed with entire correctness
We have as GEL no means OF knowing.
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Qeatbs.

On the och uIl., in This co1niy, Miss
Lucy Lee Wiltshire, daughter Of John
e. and Camilla Wiltshire, III the 36tii
year other age.
On The 27,h ult.. in Chsrlestown. Mrs.
Ora .Noore Buskirk. relic, Of the lat,
Wm. Van BJskirk. VI Cumberland, Md,
and daughter Of the lao John OXEN. Esq.
Of Charlestown, in The CID year OF her
age.
Near Middlevsy. this county. on the
18th uh Ella b +, youngest child Of John
Il. and Margaret &. Smith. aged 7 years.
Ia Martnsburg, on the 29ih ui.. DR..
Reuben Sunniers. aged 90 yeap.
In Marlinsburg. on lie 25th ult. Mrs.
Julia Stephen. relic, OF the l.,e Alexander
Stephen. in The 7S'h year Ct her age.
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4tlarriages.

On the 2OIh nit. by Rev. Edward !Ier
'irk, SIR Henry {. .NerriH, "i JrGtr'""
c. unly. II Al..a Lmy e., dAugH"r Of
Wnl. II BillmJrr, Esq, Of Clarke.
On The lsh ull by Rev. u. Shoaf,
Mr.. Charles Prnihsr 10 Miss Joan Page
Custer. both Of Berkeley county.
On the 20rh III by Rev. J. q. Meloy.
Mr.. I'm. ". Swimiey, of Berkeley co..
Yves, Va, TO Miss Nan S. Ecans .daush-
ter OF VIM. Evans, Esq Of Champaign
county. Ohio.
DO Tie 25 uli.. BY Rev. Wm. d. lie.
fevre, Mr.. .Adoiphus ". Smith. TO Mis-
Emily Stev'ns, bnlh OF Mar'.n'bug.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-01-05

TBR PRESIDENT ADVISES THIS SouTH
ERy STATES TO REJECT TUE CoNsTITU-
r,osAI AMENDMENT Colonel Weather
Iy. a member oi iie State Senate OF South
Carolina, and eho was intrnsieG with an
informal commission TO the President OF
the United Sia,es, has returned to Charles
ton from Washington, where be had a
long and hisl'ly gratifying interview with
the Executive upon the question OF res,o.
ration and kindred topics. IN tie course
of which the President gave it as bis de-
ljbera,e opinion thu. the Southern States
tI,rou,h their Legislatures, should reject
the froposed Constitutional Amendment
but in such terms as not 10 give offence
to those who are urging II upon the
South. Such action on their part, be be-
lieves. would ho sustained by the Sa-
preme Courl If the United SiaIes-at
least he bad reason 10 hope that il would.
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na,,iu,or. and Ohio Railroad.

A. The fesusi monthly meeting OF The
Baltimore and ONO Railroad, last week.
john W. Garrett. Esq, was reelected
p esideL.. In view Of the extensive op.
erations Of The road, and The onerous dn
lies Of tile executive. the Office Of Wee
President was created, and John King,
Jr ESQ ,auditor and general freIghtsgen'
OF The Company, elected to the position
In his address 10 lie direct re, Mr.. Gsr
re,t stated thai there is now under the
management Of the Company roads ira
versiug Gs3 miles Of lsrn'cry. These
embrace the main stem # The 3 li'nNrc
and Ohio road, $40 miles. NE ParaeIs
burg Branch. l04 miles, he Washing lor
Branch, 81 miles, the Winchester and
Potomac ROAD. 81 miles. and The Central
Ohio road. 1877 miles. Since September
3Olb, 1865. eighty miles Of first class
double track have been laid, and assuran-
ces IRE given that the entire line from Bal
unore 10 Pledmon, will be completed
With double track during the next year.
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eS- The Springfield Republican says
-.'rns New York Herald unites with the
Washington Chronicle in calling upon
Congfess 10 reconstruct he Guptsme
Court, SO as 10 reconstruct The Supreme
Court, SO as TO secure more lree.aud easy
inie5 prelaiions Of The Constitution. VIVA,
Tremendous strides these converts from
-pro-slavery 0unkeyism make indeed
Abolitionis,s Of Tie old school cannot be.
gin 10 keep up with them. But why stop
with The Supreme Cour. : Let Us have
al courts abolished, and then We can "a
'shead just as we please, and "devil take
she hindmos,."
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THR WHEAT Crop OF VIRGINIA.
travelling correspondent says: From
CuIpeper to Lynchburg there are thous
ands Of scres in whea, which Is looking
unusually promising. and the prospects
are ths. the wheat crop will be larger in
IN at section than ever before. From
Lynchburg 10 Bristol. there are also large
tracts in wheat, but the crop rs not IS for
ward as between the points first mention
ed. One planter in Virginia. near "
Tennessee line. put in nine hundred bush
els Of wheat, and expects 10 make a crop
amounting to len thousand bushels oruP
wards.
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State of West Va,

4
| ADJUTANr GEMS oFFTCE.1
WHEELING, Jan. J. 1857.
c Nae
WHE following extracts from Join! BE.
4 solution Of the Legislature Of this
Stale, adopted February lei. 1866, are
published for tbs information OF eli cen.
cerned.
"Ryoioed Jy the Legislature cfHtsf
l"Tirginia ,'iha, the Governor proeufs
"nr cause 70 be procured. suiisbIe medals
.as tokens Of rsspec, 10 The officer. snd
"sol,liers OF Wssi Virginia. Who hs,s
served during The rebellion in the Ger.
I"vice Of Ito United Sis,es.
The medals and inscriptions 10 be Of
four kinds.
Il. For The officers and soldiers II tho
"Volunieer Army, who hate been, Or
may be honofsbly discharged from tho
"strvice.
%. For The officers and soldiers who
shave beer killed in battle.
%. For The officers and soldiers who
"haye died from wo1nds received in bat.
..dc.
"A. For the olirefs and soldiers Who
"hsse died rom disease contracted m Tho
'ssrvire.
,.rhe medals fH the officers and col.
..dirts aho have been killed in battle. OF
who have died OF wounds or disease. IN
'.lhe service. In be delivered TO the fsGl'
.'lies Of psid officers and soldiers"
To facilitate The distribution Of medab
authorized by The foregoing Join. Re'olr
Jim, ihe foIloaipg instructions ere pre-
mu.gaied: ga. -
!. OlIirers and soldiers Of ibe lsi el~
as specified above. will each lurnisl, ths
Office with his name spd rank, and 10
Company and Regiment 10 which be BE-.
longed, also the Post Office. Coun'y ''1
Stale. wherehe mag be addressed.
2. The widowsnf nearest relalive'",
friends Of decsssed officers aud soldiers
the 2ad. Ord ADD 4ih classes 80 speeches.
above. will furnish this Office with ~
name, rank. company and Regimen. y
deceased. and The Pos. Office. Count
ADD Sis's. whore the applicants m'y !"
addressed. 80
By order Of the Governor. s.s
GEO. W. BROWN,
Adjo,sni GsnsrsI
| Daily papers Of The State copy -
week. Weekly papers copy one m0 ~
and send bills 10 Adjutsnt GeneilsT
Iice. Wheeling, W. vs.-Whtet'nS "
feiigeneer.
| January S, 1867.