Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-05-30
Editorial GFeYities.

The Legislature will Reasonable in
Wheeling on Tues DAY OF next week, the
2nd ulimc.
The terms OF the seven republican
Senators voting mot guilty" on the
eleventh article OF impeachment expire
as follows EFesscndon, OF Maine, 1871
Fowler, Of Tennessee, 1871 Grimes, Of
Iowa, 1871 Henderson. of Missouri,
1869; Ross, of Kansas, 1871 Trum-
bull, CT Illinois, 1873; Van Wnkle, Of
West Virginia, 1869.
The college pole. bearing the Stars and
Stripes, was raised in from Of West Viz
GINA College, al Morganlown, on Satur-
day last.
A gentleman on the south side of the
James river made last year crop OF to-
bacco, with his own labor, that Of all Old
colored man and one horse, which was
sold day or two since by his commits
sion merchant. at the Tobacco Exchange
for twenty FIVE hundred dollars. The
tobacco was OF fine quality.
The Marnnsburg NeV Era urges the
nomination of J. N. Camden, Esq, Of
Wood coaniy, as the Democratic cand!-
date for Governor.
The Radical Berkeley county Conven-
ton on the 9Th inst, instructed the del
erates TO The State Convention to suppor,
Kitchen for Congress.
The sui, which has been pending for
some weeks between the owners Of Ca
pom Springs, and Mr.. S. NJ. Mulin, was
decided in tho Circuit Court Of Hamp.
shire county. on Saturday night last, by
the jury rendering verdict Of ejec'ment
sgains, Mr.. Mullin.
Gen. D. II. Hill the able editor Of the
Land we Love-" passed through
Charlosto~n on Monday laet in the &c
commodation train en- route 10 BaIu-
/ more.
The Lsdies OF Winchester and sur
rounding country will moei a, Stone wall
Cemetery on Saturday, the 6lh day OF
June, a, / | clock, to s;rew the graves
OF their friends, with flowers. The or
der OF exercises will by Prayer; Singing
of the "Dirgo to Ashby." and then The
sIrewing OF flowers.
Gen. Rober, f. Lee was in attendance
on the Episcopal Council Of Virginia, last
week, in Lynchburg. The Republican
says be seemed in excellent health, and
attracted great sttention both from those
who had never before seen him and from
his old friends and comrades.
Gran, has instructed Meade tina. the
oath prescribed by the Reconstruction
acts 10 be taken by all persons "clecIed
or appointed" 10 office in the "so.cal!od
States" OF the South is not 10 be taken
by those elected under any new consi'u-
lion. which may be adopted, unless the
constitution iiselfso provides.
A young lady in New York ale six
pickles before going TO bed, one night last
week, and had something resembling
cholera before morning. No wonder
The FINAL examinations a. Washington
College commenced on Saturday last, and
will conclude on the 18th Of June.
Frank Brockcnborough, who was shot
by tho negro at Lexington on the 9Th in
slant, is now considered by his attending
physician TO be out Of danger.
The graves of the Confederate dead
vii! be decorated in Stanton on the l2Ih
Of June.
The graves Of the Confederate soldiers
al Salem, Va. we're decorated by the la
dies Of ,ha, town on the OH instant.
J. Il. Fla, Radical Congressman, Wis.,
tied Winchester on Monday, 10 teach the
people their duties, when he was met on
The stump By Hon. Andrew Hunter, in
days gone by an old war horse of the
whg party, who, TO Use The expression OF
HE Times, fairly skinned him alive"
forcing him TO admit ioia! ignorance OF
both The Federal Constitution and HE pro-
posed Constitution Of Virginia, the sdop.
lion Of which he Ella hsd srenuously
advocated in his speech.
The TGNey Tirginian says: "On
last Sunday Northern Methodist minis
ter. named King. aPpoinsed by General
Scho6eld's conference, made application
, W kuC MY VI vie CHbiSHI
a, Mount Sidney, bu! was refused and
compelled 10 60 off wiihou! further ifou.
Bile. The church is already supplied by
good man, and one who gives general
satisfaction.
Upon Gen. Grant being informed of
his nomination for President Of the Uni
ted States. he said :--Genlleman Being
entirely unaccuslonled 10 public speaking
ard without desire TO cullivsie 'ha,
power Claughier, it is impossible for me
10 find appropriate language 10 thank you
for this demonstration. Al tina, can
say is this, tina, 10 whs,ever position |
may be called by your will, | shall en-.
deaVer 10 discharge its duties with fdeli-
iy and honesty Of purpose and rec,i,ude.
OF the performance OF public duties you
will have 10 Judge for yourselves BY ny
record before you.
Tue hens all over the country are lay
ing eggs with letters on them. The local
Of The Petersburg Index has seen one
with -" on II, and supposes II is meant