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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
EDUCATIONAL.
The Sisters OF Charity OF tn

The Sisters Of Charity OF the
BLESSED VIRGIN,
Desire 10 inform their friends In Davenport, and the
public generally. that thcl, Academy will reopen on
Monday, August 10Th, for the
RECEPTION or YOUNG LADIES
- hoardcr-, half boarders. and day scholars.
The course Of instruction will comprise all that
Constitutes good English education. French, Ger
man and Latin languages. Music on Piano, Organ
Harp and Guitar, Drawing, Painting In Oil aud Wa
Ter colors, Monochronae and Pas.ellc Painting and
Embroidery.
Particular attention paid to Plain Sewing. without
extra charge.
Payments rcqa'rci quarterly In advance. Fnou
,nis Rrtr rn.EE NIL III No DsyiAroN
Further Information can bs Obtained al the Aoad
envy, situated on Eighth St be, Brady and Main
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
DISTILLERY,"

Said property was conveyed 10 the United
States by w. II. Buchanan by deed dated Au-
gust nth, 1865.
| slate roof and has four run OF burrs, driven BY
| Steam power. capable Of manufacturing about
two hundred barrels Of -four per day.
The distillcry is wooden building adjoining
the mill. and hns sufficient capacity for running
about five hundred bushels Of corn per day.
The steam for both distillery and mill Is furnish
ed by two large tubular boilers recently put in
| at cost of eleven thousand dollars. There is
also, upon the premises, a new malt house built
| Of brick, and a3hre proof building. intended for
bonded warehouse.
There will also be sold at the same time and
| place, the horse barn situated upon the Deeds
| lot,-so called-bclow the mill, and the Cattle
sheds, north Of the distillery. sufficient TO sta
BILE about six hundred head Of cattle.
Also the following other personal property. 70
Wit:
Engine.
8 Flue Boilers.
2 Mud Drums.
Humber Wagon.
A lot of Whisky barrels.
Reaper:
Feed Cutter.
Iron Safe.
A lot Of Office furniture.
/ hofseshay lake.
A lot Of grain sacks.
lot Of copper pipe.
lot Of Iron shsfting.
Several hundred cattle chains.
lot Of lumber.
The right TO stop this sale at any timc il rs::
served TO the Government.
TERMS CASH.
JAMES ARMSTRONG,
aue5-dtd Collector I'd District of Iowa,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
Brad.ey's Duplex El'iutic Skirt
Bradley's Duplex Elliptic Skirt,

VERY FLENiiLf. FOLD EASILY
whom ia use 90 occupy asmall space-rna
king the most Agreeable SKIRT worn. In oil
sres. "a, Wholssale and Retail Nv
HERLlERG, GOODMAN h co.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
KENYON COLLEGE

EOCNDED by BISHOP CHASE, OF OHIO, IN
1929 has been in successful operation for upwards
Of forty years. The Course OF Instruction occupies
four years. and embraces all the subjects of the
plete Academic course adopted in highest seats
OF learning
FACULTY..
Rev. James Kent Stone, A. NJ, Prest, ard Spencer
and Wolfe Professor of Moral and Mental Philosophy
John Trimbe, A. NJ, Professor Of the Greek Lam
guagcs and Literature.
Hamilton l.. Smith. A. NJ, Bowler Professor OF
Astronomy. Natural Philosophy and Chemistry.
Rev. Edward C. Benson. A. NJ. Professor OF the
Latin Language and Literature.
Theodore Sterling. A. NJ. NJ. D., Peabody profce-
sor Of Mathematics and Civil Engineering.
Professor Of English Literature and History
Frank NJ. Hall, A. NJ, Principal Of Kenyon Gram
mar school.
The Fall Term will commence Sept. eth. Candi
dates for admission will present themselves on
"Wednesday, September 4, at An. For catalogues
and Information apply 10 MARDENERO WHITE
Esq., Agent and Treasurer Of the College, Gambler
GANBigR. Ohio, July Sd, 1851
The duties Of this Profcssorshp are at presen,
discharged by the other Professors. augsilm
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

By Telegraph September 4
Market generally dull.
Flour---Dnll and unchanged.
Wheat Better Fall sells ut 2l5M2.25
Corn-lnactive white quoted at l.0s@l ~;
mixed l.0sQi.Os.
Oa,s-Quet; 59@6lc; choice csc.
Rye-l.l2L Is.
whisky-Steady; 2l0.
Hay Declining; sales al Is co.
Mess pnrl-ot N
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
ASTHMA CURED.

EoDrrowS, Yates CO.. N. y, May is, go.
Editors Rural New Yorker:
Seeing On inquiry in the "Rural'' for cure
Tor that distressing disease. the Asthma, write
to let the inquirer know what has almost cured
me.
have had the spssmodic asthma fifteen years
ana never found any medicine that would pre-
vent an attack when il was coming on until
commenced taking Jonas Whitcomb's Remedy
Tor Aslhma." commenced taking this remedy
eighteen years ago, aud have not had severe
paroxysm since
me all that il is recommended 70 do.
SARAH SEELEY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

On. BuLL-Dear Sir: Nv husband. DR.. &. =
Johnson, was n skilltul surgeon and physician
Central New York. where he died, leaving IT,
above &, I, johnson to my care. At tlnteci
years Of age he had n chrome diarrhra ~
scrofuls, for which gave him your Snrenltartl
la, lr cuasD nm, have for ten years recon-
mended IL TO many in Central Jew York. ohaf
and Iowa, for scrofula, fever sores md genera
debility, Perfect success has attended il Tlt
cures effected in some coses Of s1rotula and rrci
sores were almost miraculous, am very aux
ious for my son TO again have recourse Ia your
Sarsaparills, lie is fearful Of getting spurious
article, hence his writing 10 you for II, His
wounds are terrible, but believe ho will recov
or. Respectfully,
JENNIE Johnson
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

BY Telegraph. September L.
Cattle No transaction this A. NJ. except to city
butchers, which comprised taings and scala
wags left over from last week; quotations nom.
inally unchanged
Hogs Receipts triiling the few sales this
morning are nj about Saturdays prices
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

Ex.Pres't Martin VAN Duren's
SufIerings in his last illness we're greatly
alleviated by the use of JONAS WnIrcoNB's
ASTHMA REMEDY, as proved BY letters in
our possession from his Physician. and from
MI. Van Buren, himself, expressing much
qualification with the results Of its use.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

10 superior 20 all animal oils in the following
particulars:
II is . cooling Vegetable Oil. (Animal oils
are hesting)
Its rapid absorption leaves little residue on
the surface. (Animal oils do not possess this
popularity in any greet degree.)
II does not quickly become rancid. (Aninal
oils do.)
1t imparts glossiness to the hair BY ito pene-
trating power. rather thsn BY mere outward lus-
ire. THE contrary is true With reeard 70 sai-
NAL oils.
1.-THE LATE STATE HAfHP
. To Joseph Eurnett 4 Co nuueop. ~
awarded First Prise for Cochiu1 Fxtrocon !.
and First Prise for Toilet Articies.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
Bulls Sarsaparilla /.
A Good REASON 1or the Captain
Faith.
READ THE CAPTAINS LETTER AND TIE
LITTER FROM HIS MOTHER.

Benton Barracks, Mo, April 80, lsGf,
DR, JONI BuLL--Dear Sir Know ing the 81
iicency Of your Sarsaperiia. aud the l#ailng
and bcniiica qualities 1t possesses. acud y"u
the following statement OF my case:
was wounded about two years ago Yas ~
ken prisoner and confed for sixteen mont
Being moved 20 often that my wounds hnse not
healed yet. haze not sat up moment sten
was wounded, am shot through the htfa
MY general health is impaired. and need suiur
thing to assist nature, | have more iaitu ~
your Sarsnparilln than in any thing else. |
wish that that is genuine, Please cxpfesr ne
half dozen bottles and oblge
Carr Z. J.. Johnson. 81. Louis, NJ"
p, S,-Thc following written Aiiil 90,
1855, by Mrs. Jennie Johnson, mother OF Gspt
johnson:
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
LATEST FASHIONS
DE ~ AND
j. w. BR ADlEY'S
Celebrated
DUPLEX ELLIPTIC
= p RING SKIRTS.

IIiEY WILL. NOT BEND OR BREAK LIKE TIE
1 single sprng but win PHr-pEyr their .HAosvuL
and Frmvsc1 shape where three four ordinary ssris
have been thrown aside useless. Each hoop II
composed of,wo finely tempered Steel Springs, brad
d"i tiolfrtY and PLAINLY together a. NGE. form
Mv the Strongest most FL xible and si The rht'sf
Hoop made. In fact Tor the Promenade ior the House
Ge Church. Thertre. Railroad Care. Carriages Crow
ded Arremblies. Ac.. &c. they arc unequalled CON
btntng Cum'ori, Durability and Economy. with that
k-ganca 81 Shape. which has made the "DUPLEA
HfItksIIGa Al.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
SPASyIODlC ASTHMA.


While in Germany, an eminen, physician.
who became interested in his case, promised
him relief. He followed the treatment ordered,
and, to his surprise aid Joy, his asthma instant
ly disappeared. lie procured the recipe which
had accomplished so much for him, brought il
with him to this country, and il became the prop
ETY. of The present propretors: This remedy,
has been used in thousands Of the worst cases,
with astonishing and uniform success; and il is
now offered TO the public with confidence in its
merits. II contains no poisonous or injurious
properties whatever, and IN in FAINT may take is
with perfect faeety. (Sec circular accompany
ing each bottle)
Extract from the "Life of sshington lr-
wing by his nephew, Pierre 4. Irving, Vol.
w., page So:
1.-THE doctor prescribed, as an experiment.
what had boon suggested by DIR. 10. W. Holmes
on his late visit. Jonas wh,tcomb's Remedy
for Asthma a teaspoonful in a wine glass OF
water, TO be taken every four hours. A good
night was the result
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
REAL ESTATE.
JOHN Il. COFFIN,
LAND AGENT.

Davenport. Iowa.
Has for sale, 1890 acres choice Farming
Lnuds in Iowa, in SO different counties, selected
from 10 TO Is years since. by special agents, 40
mostly owned by the patentees.
$4,000 acres in Illinois. Wisconsin and Mime.
sofa, Unimproved Lots in Davenport, LeOiaire.
Princeton, Wnicott, Dnrsnt, Atalissa, Downey.
Iowa City and Des Moines. Twenty dwelling
houses ead stores in Davenport .ov6dN
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
TlANlEH. laOliN.HD,

DANIEL. COULD.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
Furniture. Carpcfs. OIL Cloths,
Mats. Rags, Window
Shades, &C.
mch2A-dU East Second Street. cor. Perfy.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
JONAS WUlTCOM BIS
Remedy for Asthma.
ROSE COLD,
HAY FEVER, &c

The late JONAS WHITCOMB, of Boston,
we'll known for his sterling integrity, visited
Europe few years since for the benefit Of hi
health, which was much impaired by frequent
attacks of
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

LUSE & GRIGGS. SO Perry st .
Have all New s. Popular Works.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

Hecommendasory notices might be more ex-
tended. but 1t is needless. because really but one
theme is the burden of them oil, and their gen
eral spirit is combined in the above.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

@0RAIN DEALERS.
AZ4c1kes Ce0le0o. 0eoce0. -.
q eesseee sos Gsaia and Gdse. ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
DIR. JOHN BULL.
Manufacturer and vcndcr Of the Celsbssed
Smiths Tonic Syrup
ron funocuR or
Ague and Fever
CnILLS AND FEVER.
CmILLs AND FEVER.

The proprietor Of this celebrated ncdicipe
Justly claims for IL q superiority over all RENE
dies ever offered TO the public Tor the safe, Ger
tain, speedy and permanent cure OF Ague sno
Fever, or chills and fever, whether OF snor. o
oc0 standing He refers 20 the entire western
and southwestern country 20 bear him testimony
10 the truth Of the assertion, thst IN no case
whatever will il fail 10 cure, IL the directions are
strictly followed and carried out. In great
many cases single dose has been sufficient for
: cure. and whole families have been cured by
single bottle, with perfect restoration Of the
general health. II Is, however, prudent, ana
"a every case more certain TO cure, II ito uss IN
continued in smaller doses for y week or two
after the disease hns been checked, mere espec-
islly in difficult and long standing bases, usu-
ally this medicine will not require any aid 70
keep the bowelsin good rider; should ne pa.
tient. however. require cnthartic medicine.
after having taken three or four doses Of the
Tonic, . single dose Of suLL's VEGETABLE tvAxiIs
Pllls will b. sufficient.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

fyFor Young Ladies', Misses and Children they are
haperor ~ all others. Inquire for The Dup lex El!p
&c Tor douhel Spring Skirt. For Sale ia all Stores
wherr fisri Class skirts I'D, throughout the L.
D. and elsewhere.
WEST. BRADLEY 4 CARY.
Sole ownes- OF Patent and Exclusive ManufactrP-
ess. Warehouse and Once, " Chamber. and ~ & ri
neafc "a. " ~ ieiT-fxwhm
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04

II. w. Me(LEl.R.AND.
BUILDER, MANUFACTURER OF SASH
ID Doors, Blinds, Moudings brackets, kc.-
Contracts for buildings of every description.
shop and Factory corner OF Main and Third
streets, Davenport Iowa. asi-ls65dAw
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
GInc;nnafi Market

Cincinnati Market.
BY Telegraph. Sept. 4.
Flour Firm but quiet
Wheat-Stcady, 2. % for No. red.
Corn Less firm. held at l,5.
Oats Firm, 5sM59.
Rye-firn,, .25.
Rarley-U nchangei.
Cotton iddling, 9tG2ii(. The FIRST bale OF
new cotton received here this season was sold
Mt auction on Change to-day AZ 30 TO Skatzen-
berger.
whisky Unchanged and firm
Mess Pork SOLD % oeet2S 25 with a good de
mnnd.
Bulk Meats Firm
Shoulders ll,l@lli4.
bacon -l26. for shoulders; l6 for clear sides
holders ask &c higher
Lard Sold at l25S mostly held a. 1924.
Nlilw aukec Market.
Bv Telegraph. Sept 1.
Flour-Quiet; CITY Xxx, e.756lo.oo.
Whcat-firm 1867 for No. !.
New Work markes.
BY Telegraph. September 4.
Cotton Dull, 81.
Flour Irregular favors buyers; s.4o0lo s,
extra state: .3o@ll S5 for Round Hoop Ohio
Wheat. Dull, and favors buyers; 26o foi
white Caliioruia 3 so for amber Illinois,
Corn-Duli. at .l6@l.l7 for new mixed
western; l.l2Gtl.l5 for unsound; LEO TOR west
ern yellow
Oa,s-Dull, case lower; 69c forold Western
! 7Sd7sc for new Ohio.
LAsRsS Flour. Closed quiet,
Wheat Dull. and nomnally in buyers favor
Corn Dull
Pork-Dull and heavy: mess %. ISL cash.
Lard-Quiet and heavy; l3s<3lac.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
Dradley's Dupiex Elliptic Skirt.

XTE3Y FLEXIBLE, FOLDED EASILY
when in use 10 occupy ANAL space me
king The most Agreeable SKIRT worn. In all
sizes, AZ Wholesale by ". &. WAbSWOkTU,
and Retail by WADSWOKTII 4 90.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1867-09-04
EDR. X. -. MYERS.

xz nENTlsT. Office In Porrcst'e Block,
- ~ opposite Y. o.. corner I'd and PET
Nyf8y4A ~ streets. Has had IL years
AA1| practice In this city. Has tho com
plete APPARATUS for manufacturing and administering
Nitrous oxide Of Gas, Tor painless operation IN ~
tracing teeth. igrt2ly
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
a Frog Taken from a Young Lady's
Stnma "

A Startling Diseouery.-A party OF
young people, recently amusing them
selves al the house Of Rev. MIR. White,
near Terre Haule, Indiana, were suddenly
somewhat startled on hearing the crying
of frog in their midst.
While they were vainly searching Tor
the strange visilant--an unwelcome one
certainly in front parIor-,hey noticed
that one OF their number, young girl ol
II, named Mary Copsxi, turned as white
as a sheet and laid her hand upon her
breast.
The croaking continued, and Miss Co.
paxi suddenly uttered terrible scream
and swooned away. As her young com
panions gathered round her applying The
proper resloralives. they made startling
discovery that thrilled them with horror
Mr.. v hile coming in at this juncture,
inquired as TO the meaning of the strange
.umult, and was informed tina, the croak'
ing of frog was heard proceeding from
the stomach of Miss Cspaxi.
eS, lneTe COulu DC no WIe'dhS, 'uV
noise Of the frog came from the young
girl /!
She swooned away three times before
the kind minister could inspire her with
sufficient hardihood and GOODNESS 10 endure
her misfortune as became a Chrslian; and
her companions were obliged to carry her
home in carriage.
DR.. Williams, promising young Sur
geon. OH visit 10 some relatives IN this
place, was Immediately sen, Tor. lie
perceived at once tina, his patient was a
difficult case; bat with remarkable sell
possession and d steady hand he at once
proceeded with ihe work which could
alone save the girI's life. Before nigh
he had made an IncislOn in the flesh jus
below The breast, ard extracted large
green, speckIeL frog, almost four inches
in length.
The gil is now doing well and will re
cover,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
A Beautiful Tribute.

On Thursday afternoon most bPauu
inl -rene was presented al Loudon Park
Cemetery, and The acl Of affection will
csrry jny 10 the hearts Of many mothers
WHO sill MOURN their lost loved ones. In
The afternoon while The sun was sinking
in he WesIa cavalcade nf carriages en-
tered the gates Of tn" cemetery filled with
lad es, all Of whom had provided The M
selves viii besuu(ul bouquets, ures,hs
OF eyersreens and flowers and groN ing
lIqnIs, with which To decorate the graves
q! the Confederate dead. From the en-
trance the graves oc' upy knoll Of ground
in the south western paIt OF the grounds,
which is shaded By native oaks and to
reach which The train passed over an un-
dula,ing plain over which were scattered
monuments TIA, mark the places where
tie al rrpn.e. The Confederate graves
al nos! ,ecluded from the sun, had beer
resulted by the cemetery company, anC
on the green turf of those graves ah0u
Sixty ladies laid their A.: al eff tings No
one grave was passed. but all shared The
tender cyre whIch only w"man's hand
and voman's heart can bestOw, and they
fingered unul the sun had gone down, re
uciant 10 leave the spot where sleep The
remains Of so much Of manlness of vaI0r
Who the ladies' were. was not know
even To those who have charge of iht
cemetery. but, like true daughters Of Bal
,imnre. so quietly and unos entatiou>ly
was the work Of love done that but le "
knew of it until it was accomplished
baltimore Gnz;He.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
Masonic Influence.-An Incident OK the
War

| give the following incident. falling
under my own observation, as an instance
where The masonic lie OF brotherhood
proved stronger than the fear of death,
and more lasting than the hatred Of NOR
tai foes. At lhe second battle Of Colo
Harbor The repulse of The FedersIs left
the ground in front Of the Confederate
works slrewn with their dead and wound
ded-lhese lying more than day under
The hot July sun. dying with thirst, beg
ged pileously for help, bot in vain, as The
Federal lines were so close, that none
could leave the protection of the breast
work without being made The target Tor
their bullets. Some dragged themselves
10 the ditch and were hoisled over by
means OF waisl.bells buckled together and
let down TO them.
AT this time. when 10 cross the works
seemed certain death, two men came to
headquarters, and asked permission TO
bring in a wounded Federal lying in their
I front They were referred 10 lhe order
prohibiting such reckless exposure, ana
the danger OF attempting pointed out
They answered ibai this man had shown
the Masonic Signal of Distress, and that,
as Masons, they fell bound TO attempt 10
relve him al any cost. The General (R.
F. Hoke.) could not refuse his consent,
and al nighlfal the two went upon the
field, aud although exposed to the great
esl danger, succeeded in bringing .he man
safely off. lie proved 10 be Lieutenant
Colonel badly shot in the head, he was
carried to private hospital; carefully al
tended by Mssons. and eventually rccov-
cred from his wounds at first considered
mortal. As General Grant sent in no flag
Of truce. bu, continued his FIRE upon the
Confederate ambulance corps, HE wound
ed lay where they fell and nearly all died
wi hou, help in The sight Of the two ar
mics, but The Masonic signal (eebly rails
ed, had found response from the hostile
breasts, and added one more TO the many
victories of Love or Dealh.-NeW IOrh
| Dispatch.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
SPEAK NO. I'LL.

Nay speak no ll-a kindly word
Can never leave sting behind /;
And. On, 10 breathe each tale we've heard
Is far below noble mind.
Full oft better seed is sown,
BY choosing thus the kinder plan
For if but little good is known,
Still le: us speak the best we can.
Give me the heart that fain would hide
Would fain another's faults etace;
How can it pleasure human pride
To prove humanity but base ;
No; let US reach higher mood,
A noble estimate OF man;
Be earnest in the search of good,
And speak Of all the best we can.
Then speak no ill-but lenient be
To others faiings as your own;
If you're the first fault to see,
BE not the first to make it known.
For life is but passing day,
No lip can tell how biief lis span;
Then, Oh, the little time we stay,
Let's speak Of all the best We can.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15
Weather Guide,

For the benefit Of ptognoslicator5 OF the
weather, we re. print tie following curI-
Gus and perpetual table said 10 have been
constructed by late eminent man Of sci
ence upon phiosophic consideration Of
The attraction OF lhe sun and moon:
Ii the moon changes al II O'Clock noon,
the weather immediatel" afterwards will
be very rainy. # in summer. and there
viii be snow and rain in winter.
If between 2 and 4 o'clock p. NJ. change
able in summer; fair and mild III winter.
Between aud clock p. M, lair in
both summer and winter.
Between and 10 o'clock p. NJ in sum-
mer fair, If lhe wind is norlh west; rainy
If south or south west. In winter fair and
frosty, If the wind is norh or northwest;
rainy if south or south hwest.
Between 10 and ~ clock p. NJ fair in
summer and fair and frosty in winter.
Between ~ atnght and o'clock A NJ,
fair in summer and frosty il winter, unless
the wind is from The south or southwest.
Between and 4 clock A. NJ cold and
show,ry in summer, and snow and storm
IN winter.
Between and 5 o'clock A. NJ, rainy
both III winter and summer.
Between 6 and s o clock A. M.,wind and
ain in summer and stormy in the winter.
Between 8 and 10 o'clock A. M.,chsnge-
bic in summer; rain with westerly, and
now with an easterIy wind in winter
Between 10 and IL o'clock A M.,show-
ry in summer, and cold and windy in
inter.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1867-06-15

The DEATH OF GEN. A. P. Hill The spe-
al correspondent Of the New York Time'. who
o been visiting the works around Petersburg,
rginia, gives the following account OF the
,ath of Gen A. p. Hill, in letter dated May
i,h:-ln connection with the defense OF Fort
resg, must also mention fact which learn
)m General Malone, in regard to the death OF
c distinguished Confederate corps commander
P. Hill. Gen. Lees headquarters were but
short distance in the rear of Gregg, in house
the Boydton plank road, between the fort anc
e town. AT the time Fort Gregg was carried,
,neraIs Hill and Malone were in conversation
III Lee at his headqu arters. AS the firing
wv nearer and nearer, Lee, intentIy listening
the sounds, suddenly turned 10 Hill, and said:
low is this, General Your troops are giving
~" Upon this, Hill mounted bis horse,
she'd 10 the front, but, while galoping down
, road, be suddenly came upon two men In
10 uniforms. Throw down your arms!'
uted the General. But the men quickly
ang behind tree, and leveling their pieces,
d. Hill fell from his horse dead.