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Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08
The Bcatitudcs.

Blessed are the poor in spirit: fol
theirs Is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they that mourn fol-
they shall be comforted.
Blessed are the meek: for they shall
inherit the earth.
Blessed are they which do hunger
and thirst after righteousness for they
shall be filled.
Blessed are the mercifuI: for they
shall obtain mercy.
-Bleased are the pure in heart for
they shall see God.
Blessed are the p-ace-makcrs Tor
they shall be called the children of God
Blessed are they which are perse.
cuted for righteousness sake: for theirs
Is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are ye when men shall revile
you, and prosecute you, and shall say al
manner of evil against YOU falsely, for my
sake.-Matt. 5:3-11.
Blessed is he whomsoever shall not
be offended in me.-HoH II: ..
= Blessed is that servant whom hi,
Lord, when he cometh, shall find 50 doing
Matt "A 46.
Blessed are they that hear the word
of God and keep it,-Lnhe 1l:2S.
Blessed are those servants whom the
Lord when he cometh, shall fad watch
ing verify | say INTO you, that ne shall
grid himself and rake them sit down to
meat, and will come forth TO serve them.
-L1lho II: 81
And when thou Iuakest IL feast, call
the poor, the manned. the lame, the blind ;
And thou shalt be blessed for they
cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt
be recompensed at the resurrection Of the
just.-Luke 14:13-14
Blessed is he that shall eat bread in
the kingdom of God.-LUhe 14:l5.
blessed are they that have not seen,
and yet have believed.-John 2o:29.
Blessed are they whose iniquities are
forgiven, and whose sins are covered
Blessed is the man to whom the Lord
will not impute sin.-RoHt. Al, s.
Blessed is the man that endureth
temptation for when he is tired, he
shall receive the crown of life, which the
Lord hath promised to them that love
him.-Jpnaes l +: 10.
Blessed are the dead which die in the
Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the
Spirit, that they may rest from their
labors and their works do follow them.
-Reg. IA IL.
Blessed is he that watcheth and keep
eth his garments, lest he walk naked, and
they see his shame.-Rer 16: 10
Blessed and holy il he that hath part
In the first resurrection on such the Sec
ond death hath no power, bat they shall
be priests of God and of Christ, and shall
reign with him thousand years.-Rer.
20: 6.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08
BENNINGTON COUNTY.

It is said that Mr.. Macarthur, former.
~ of the Troy Budget, and Geo. w
Brizec, late Of tie Whitehall Times, have
sonae thought Of starting now paper in
Bennington.
The St. Adams Messenger says: J
Halsoy Cushman, Esq, is candidate fol-
the post Office at Bennington. He is said
to be well backed at home and in Wash.
ington, and it is thought by many tina,
his war record, with his poor health, will
at once insure his appointment. But
how is it about that "Vt. Soldiers Assist
ance Association Z" If we mistake not he
was the "head and front of the offending
and we hardly thing that is recommend
that would entitle a man to any office.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08

PE0soNAL.-.We are pleased to notice
that our young friend. Daniel G. Thomp-
son, son Of the late Hon. -. +. Thompson.
Of Montpelier, carried off the prize as a
debatcr at the recent exhibition at Ann
herst College. lie viii be remembered
a. the courteous and efficient assistant Of
the Secretary Of State for the past three
years, and his success viii be highly graft
flying to his hosts of friends in all parts Of
the State.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08

Those proceed "i s.la..llr $50
Buy bottle that WHITE wrapper Hs.
Iuf todd sr, often c4aal. arI -,ai
WIKI tiuual wEtTprrs, ir,su ard e.a.
Molcotta Anu.hilua1 iall pants. rraee -, a.
sold by al q. s'.,l.la aiHssa-... Wu..afI- Pam
Paint H. the 'au-; lie. % reIu,!y .s gain. Eay
it. Try IT.
wHH WILL Yor pu. roualin's TI-tiIa- oaf.-
Consumption, HIuuaai'i-. HslIa.art.., \ 'hraa
Coughs. Coils. ca'arsh, Crpup. ~ara Ttia.i. IA.-
agreeable Brrt'h I.shtnses sd Jl- ,hest. u1ll-
Guilty 81 BIafAan.,, A. Public speaker aua
Singer viii aaI th'rn ur1lysl.el iar .,sT.us 10.
Voice. Price 25 cents Pr h1x. Fol -4la l.y rai,
& Morse AMI by p. F.In Sc Co. G5asu8.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08


the Capitol of the State.
COOP TEMPLARs' ADVOCATE. - By
the kindness of the publisher. Geo w
Foggett, of Springfield, Vt, We are i'll
receipt of the March number OF the
Good TemI,i"-~' Aa'pcate and Eraternal
Visitor 1t is spirited little monthly,
devoted to the cause of Temperance, more
especially the organ Of the order Of Good
Templars in Vermont. 1t contains va
riety OF reading matter, original and Sc
lected. 1t is fully worthy the patronage
of the friends of Temperance in the State,
and deserves to be literally patronized.
Terms 90 cents per annum.
THE HORSE DEXTER.-O One Cornelius
Russell claims to have made the discovery
that the famous horse Dexter is of Nor
rill stock, and has no pretensions to the
Hambletonian blood. He says he has
traced Dexter back to his true sire,
through all his owner,hips. frorl the
breeder 10 his present owner, Robert Bon
ner, Of the Ledger,
DANBY.--After having about 20 days
Of continued sleighing here, We have been
Obliged to take out our wagons. The re-
cent thaw has laid the roads and motd-
ows nearly bare, aud the large snow banks
are rapidly disappearing. All nature
seems to Indicate that spring is approach
ing. The robins have made their appear
ance gladdening our hearts with their
welcome notes.
There has been no sugar weather to
speak of yet, although some of the
farmers have tapped a portion of their
trees, and all are in READINGS TO commence
as soon as the weather becomes favorable
and prospects are fine for il good sugar
season.
In consequence OF the bad state Of the
weather on Sabbath last, there was no
Congregational services at the Borough as
was expected.
There wa, petition i'll circulation
last week to remove C. NJ. Bruce from
the Post-office-M James Fish being the
new candidate. Mr. Bruce has been Post
master at the Borough some eight connsec-
utive years
1t is reported that certain parties are
trying by all means in their power to dis
place the present depot master, Mr. i. i.
Bond Those having more or less business
with the Bennington & Rutland Railroad
Co. for term of years, as well as peo-
pie in general, have the utmost confidence
in Mr.. Bonds integrity, not only as depot
much regret the necessity of change,
and hope he may be retained in his pres
ent capacity. Mr. Bond has always dis
charged the duties of his office properly,
ness with the railroad as well as with the
company. We believe he would do bet
ter for the railroad company and the pub
lie, than any other man.
The freemens' meeting for the cleo
ton of Council of Censors, was not large
ly attended, there being but twenty-one
votes cast.
Since writing the above, we learn
that Mr.. A. d. Smith, who by the way is
always ahead in commencing to make SUI
gar, as we'll as in the quality has made
nearly two hundred pounds of maple su-
gar, which beats everybody here in that
line. Mr.. Smith is one of the most acien-
tifc and systematical manufacturer of
maybe sugar in the country. Many have
tried to compete with him, but have never
succeeded in acquiring the skill of max
ing superior article. JCw. |
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08

SUrPlY OF SEEDS FNHAUsrTD.-I
is useless for persons TO call for seeds Of
any kind, Tor promises that have already
been made cannot be filed Fen mem
bers of the last Congress could not obtain
all they desired, and members Of the pres
ent Congress have. consequently, been
turned away empty.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08

Az AFFLICTED CiTV.-From Are
quipa, Peru, which WAS destroyed hy the
great earthquake. we learn that ut times
a most omuaus -nbttrraueous rumb'ims.
noise i heard there lud ilraf the ra an-
structiou of the ruined dw,i.Igr~ h. max
ing but slow progress. ou account of the
many strong earthquake happening
daily and frightening tho people TO an
extent that quite a number continue
camping ont in the fields. even "a thia in
element season. ~eaa11 'hlu f~sI-finss them
selves within town.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08
BURLrNGToN.-The Baptist church il
Burlington was organized in 1880.

BURLMGToN.-The Baptist church in
Burlington was organized in 1880.
T. S. Peck, and Col g. w. Hindes
have established an insurance agency at
Burlington.
AT Burlington, the 4th week of
March, there was fall of 8 inches OF
snow, and Ii inches of water.
On Wednesday morning, the Bur-
lington officers made raid upon Jim
Kelley's establishment on Water street,
Selling six casks of gin and whisky, val
ued at $400
AT the annual meeting of the Soci-
ETY. of Religious Inquiry of the Univer-
sity, held on Thursday, the following Off
GERS were elected: President, n. 0. Free
man; Vice President, G. X. Wead; Cor
responding Secretary, c. II. Dunton
Treasurer, C. W. Brownell Librarian, d.
F. Estes; Recording Secretary, f. P.
Butler.
The Free Press says they have har-
bingers of spring in that city, from the
fact that Juveniles have commenced play
ing marbles in the street. Robins have
made their appearance, and flock of
crows passed over the city on Saturday
last, and they only lack an organ grinder,
accompanied by a monkey, to complete
the notes of spring. Burlington may be
ahead of Rutland in its robins and crows,
but the juveniles of Rutland were playing
marbles in the slush and mud OF our
streets month ago, and although we
have had no organ grinder and monkey,
yet we have had the orange man Tor a
week crying at the top of his voice,
Oranges only twenty-five cents dozen
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08

The FRAMING LABoE.-General
Horace Capron, the Commissioner. and r.
T. McLain, Esq, the chief clerk. are re-
quired to spend nearly all their time in
franking documents and seed packages.
and even remain in their offices after
night to keep up their work. Every
month there are $4,000 monthly reports
to frank, then there are 10000 copies Of
the annual report 10 frank. Besides this,
the franking of seeds is an enormous job.
There were 1000 bushels OF wheat put
up III quart packages, ana all other seeds
in proportionate quantities put up and
franked. Thcsc energetic officer, are of
the opinion, decidedly, that an immediate
change to relieve them in great degree
should be consumated.
SUrPlY OF SEEDS EXHAUSTED. 1t
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08
ESSEX COUNTY.

On the morning of the 18th, as
Charles Emery, of Island Pond, was ad-
justing belt that runs the gang of saws
in the steam mill, his clothes caught ON
the belt, throwing him over large pulley
against post with such force ~ to rem.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08
CALEDONIA COUNTY.

In Hardwick there is to be meeting
soon to see if the town will change it,
Lamoillc Valley railroad bonds into the
form of subscriptions for shares, in order
to make efficient its intended aid to tina.
road. 1t is now talked that capitalists
are not willing to advance more than fifty
cents on the dollar on the bonds, while il
changed. the shares could be negotiated
for nearly their par value. What next
Some of the anxious ones are getting
nearly out of patience.-NewportE apress
CHITTENDEN COUNTY.
1t appears from the records of the
State Norman School at Randolph that
Chittenden county has thus far furnished
seven of its pupils.
Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-04-08
Vermont Items.

~ IT, l7''' ~
Castleton, April 1st, SO
, 1869-04-09
Carl Hattensen.
NEW ENT

W.T. is hereby ordered tIat the Owners
"A or Occupiers Of all houses in town,
shall within "a hours after the Pubtica-
ton of this order by roll of drum through
the streets, fix a barrell or other cask
filled with Sea water, outside the houses
either in the gallery or another suitable
spot, subject to a fine Of from S TO IS.
Christiansteds Police Office, 9th April
1869.
n. A. JURS.
, 1869-04-09

THE Annual meeting of the Mem
bers of the St. Croix Savings
bank, not having taken place to-day,
will take place on Monday meet the
18th instant at 2 o'clock at the Office
of the Institution.
T. E. MENDES.
st. Croix 9Th April 1869.
, 1869-04-09
wilhelm Ludwig Birch,

Gouverneur over de dansk-vestindiske Ger,
Commanders af Dannebrog og Dannebrogsmand,
Gj or vitterligt: We'd a~llerhoieste Resolution at ste
Februar dette Aar har det behaget Hans Majest@t Kongen
allernaadigst at stadfeste ~f6lgende at Colonialraadet for
ST. Croix vedtagne Anordning:
Forhenv@rende Underbetient we'd Chrlstiansteds
Toldsted E. F. Kirchhoff t~illagges der en- aarlg Pen
sion af 100 vestindiske Daler at ST. Croix Colonialkasse
fra 1ste JUL 1868 at regne.
De Pensionsloven af 4de December 1868 y &, 9
og Is ~indeholdte Bestemnelser skutle vare anyende~
lige med Hensyn til denne Pension.
Hvorefter allie V~edkommende sig have at rette.
Gouvernementet for de dansk-vestindiske Ger.
St. Croix den 22de Marts 1869.
Urd7 MN Hand og Gouvernementets Segt.
w. BICRH.
a.. s.
, 1869-04-09
Carl Hattensen.

THE undersigned intends leaving
for Europe and offers for sale
several pieces of Chamber & Parlor,
Mahogany & Marbletop Furniture
Hair Cloth Sofas; Lounges; Tables;
Toilets; Cane Seat Chairs ; Rockers
&c. &c.
ALSO
a Piano Cottage Style) 4; a Family
Horse and comfortable double seat
Ph@ton with Harness; also little
Bob's Poney, trained for a child.
For Rent, for one or mor years,
the National Hotel furnished Pos
session lst June). Also. the Stores
occupied by the undersigned.
For Sale several Properties and
three Vacant Lofts in this town,
Terms moderate, apply early to
r. j. ROBINSON.
Frederiksted SOth March 1869.
, 1869-04-09
TRANSLATION.


Governor of the Danish Westindia Islands, ]
of Dannebrog and Dannebrogsmand,
Make known: His Majesty the King has been most
graciousIy pleased by Resolution of 5th February last to
sanction the following Ordinance, passed by the Colonial
Council of st. Croix:
T. F. Kirchhoff, former Subordinate Official al
Christiansted's Customhouse shall from the LIST OF July
1865 be allowed a pension of $3.50 p. a. from the Co
lonial Treasury of st. Croix.
The enactmets contained in IS 6, 9 and IL OF the
Pension Law of 4th December 1868 shall be applica-
BILE to the aforementioned pension.
To which all concerned have to conform.
The Government of the Danish Westindia Islands.
st. Croix the 22nd of March 1869.
Under my Hand and the Seal of the Gouernment.
w. BIRCH.
Carl Hattensen.
ORDINANCE
, 1869-04-09
ANORDNING

orn Pension for forhenvarende
Underbetjent we'd Christiansteds
Toldsted E. F. Kirchhof.
, 1869-04-09
ORDINANCE

concerning pension for 3. +. Kirch-
hof, former Subordinate Official at
Christiansted's Customhouse.
, 1869-04-09
nE0IrED BY HANS HATCHETT
AND PUBLISHED

executed at this Office
with neatness and des-
patch.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16
The secret.

"Mo,her, "said child Ten years OF age,
81 want 10 know The secret Of your going
away alone every night and morning =
why, my child !"
because il must be to see some one
you love very much"
And wha,lesds you tn think so ]!
"Becsuss | always noticed that when
you came back you appear 10 be more
hsppy thar usual"
"WeH,suppose DO go end see Friend
love rsry much, and that after seeing
Him and conversing with Him. AN more
happy than before, why should you wish
TO know anything about it =
"Because | wish 10 do as you do, that
! may be happy too"
We'll, my child. when leave you in
the morning and evening is to commune
with my Saviour; go 10 ask Him for
His grace 20 make me holy and happy. !
s.k Him ,o assist me in all the duties CT
tie dsv. and especially to keep ne from
committing any sin against Him; and
above all, ask Him 10 have mercy on
you, and save you from the misery OF
those who sin against Him."
30, iha, is the secret y said the child;
'ihen | must 60 with you"
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16
Millinery and Mantua-M king
LATEST STYLES.

NHE undersigned informs the Public
| that she has opened MILLINERY
SYORE. in connection with the Maniua.
Making Business, in the Store House Of
her husband, on Main street. She hes
Just received splendid stock of Bonnets.
Hats, Sundowns and Shaker Hoods,
Trimmings and Ribbons Of every de-
scripiion, Velve, and Sash Ribbons. Bon
ne, Grapes, SILK and Ssnn Illusions,
Blonds, Laces. Ruches. Velvets. Nets,
French Flowers aud Feathers, &c, &c :.
also large stock OF
Ladies Dress Goods of every kind.
Straw Goods bleached and pressed 10 or
der.
All work will ne done promptly. neat
" and fsShi0nsbly
Throughout tie season will receive
weekly additions 10 my stock. always al
furding the very newest styles.
Call anG examine my stock. | feel
assured that can render satisfaction both
in goods and prices
MRS. ANN COOK
Shepherds,own. Nav %. 1869. 1t
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16
FALSE AND DEAD.

| have been through the cabinet,
And, searching, found there,
Apart from other relics set,
A lock OF chesinu. hair.
letter with crimson seal,
4 leuer with black ;
! wished could not think or feel,
For then old times comes back.
Oh, chestnu, curl. so bright, and warm
You waved above brow
Undmned by care. .unscathed By storm
Me,hinks | see il now.
And yet The gold threads gloncing through
Your fold SO glossy fair,
| know should be OF sable hue
To match The stain they bear.
On, letter with the seal OF red
You have some witching lore,
Swee, as was ever sung or said
In fairy days Of yore.
Oh, letter with the seal Of black
Your spell has rhawed my brian
The pentup tears come gushing back
Like heavy binding rain.
And now in either hand | hold
These relics Of The past,
Yearning for once warm lips now cold,
And joys that might not last,
| read he false sweet legend on
The lying seal OF red;
Then strike my heart, as strikes stone,
These three words-"he is dead -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16
TOWN JEFFERSON COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA. SATURDAY, OCT 6 1869
Growers.

There are some people who are always
IN \ moody, gloomy, despondent state OF
miad; who invariably take untavorsble
views Of matters, and are forever predict
ing misfortune. Never happy unless
they are miserable, their social SOIL all
overrun with weeds, their present moral
ache, and their future a swarm OF shsd-
ows-in q word or deed lhey contribute
nothing to the world but stunIed thoughts
and crab. like enterprises that STE ever
progressing backwsrds " ould 10 heav-
en- thai such people could get into Ihe
sunshine, or, dropping their goggles oil
meIaachoIy,Im Imagine lbe earth TO be some
Thug better than gigantic slye. hung IN
Grape and stirred by perpetual east
wind. Just now our country abounds IN
these chronic grumblers. They gro"I at
he situation, growl a! the crops, growI at
their neighbors, grow q. The dinher, aye
growl al the very wind Tor whllsIllng.
They are about as cheerful as flash OF
moonshine on tombstone, and live 10
little more purpose than as monumental
records Of the amount of acdi,y that bad
nature can distil into The corPo osiIy OF
human being.
OuI upon there bilious pests. Give us
rather the freshness, confidence, SIMPLER.
ty, and cheerfulness OF childhood. Give
US rather the Iiule girl who said
"Now / lay me down 10 sleep,
pray the Lord my soul 10 keep;
II should dIe--"
AID then drowsrIy falling into her moth
er's arms said, God knows crest MAN.
ma. lse so sleepy
Give US rather tie tranquil old msn,
whose age sits with decent grace upon his
vIsage and worthily becomes his silver
locks he who remembers that he once
was young, and yet walks thoughtful on
tie silent solemn shore Of the vast ocean
he must sail soon. lie al whose feet We
can siI and listen, albeit, he is the solitary
spokesman OF the generations that have
; gone.
Give US fnslly the man who sings al
/ his work; whose heart beats TO the music
OF his own cheerfolness; whose spirit Is
all sunshine; graceful because glad; beau
/ tiful because bright. Oui upon your
GROWERS !-&IA Century.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16

OwEET Quinine and Sapuia or Puri-
- fed Opium, for sale at
july Billings Drug Store.
MRS. WINSLOWS Soothing Syrup,
IM Browns Broncial Troaches, Wish
arts Pine Tree Tar Cordial, for consumP'
,ives, just received as
june 26 Billings Drug Store.
RLORIDA Water, a delicious perfume
L of flowers, for the toilet or handker-
chief, just received and for sale at
july 3 DR.. Magruder'S Drug Nore.
DR. Gsrdshelrs Ssve will cure Bone
IL Felons, Sores, Erupsions, &c. Sold
at DR.. Magruder's
may 8 Drug Store.
RERTILIZERS Of every kind for sale
L by McCurdy g. Duke,
aug IA ChaFIes'o"n.
T EE and Perran's genuine Worces-
| shire Sauce for sale at
DR.. Mogruter's
april 3 Drug Store.
NEMEN'r for sealing Frui, Jars. for sale
v Billings Drug Store.
UCHENK'S Sea Weed Tonic. Pull
y monic Syrup, Mandrake Pills, for sale
at DR.. Mdgruder's
march Drug Store.
IlTONEBRAKER'S Family Medicines
y and Preparations, for sale at
DR.. Magruder's
april 3 Drug Store.
RIANELLA Ropes, all sizes, for sale
Nl by Nc Curdy g. Duhe.
aug IA Charles'own'
NINE Teas, Green and Black, also Bl-
L ker's bes, Chocolate, at
DR.. Magruder'S
mays Dug Store.
NEISER'S Improved Threshing Ma
" chine, for sale by
Nc curly e. Duke,
eus II Charlesiown,
OFFALL, Corn, Oats, Screenings and
" Family Flour, for sale by
Nc Curdy s. Duke,
aug IA Charlestown.
TINGARI Biiters; Omnibus, Gycerine and
II Bath Soaps: Paper and Envelopes; Steel
Pcus French Note Paper Of all styles; Tor sale
at DR.. MAGRUDER'S New Drug Store.
HMN ARMY WAGONS, for sale by
OOO Knott g. Pendieton.
1YERs ssrsapariIla Cherry PectoLaI,
~ and Headache Pills, llelmbolds En-
tract Buchu, for sale at
DR.. Mogruders
april OIL Drug Store.
7 AMPS and Lamp Chimneys, Coal Oil,
IL Brushes of all kinds Halo Lamp Shades,
Tooth and Nail Brushes, Pipes aud Tobacco,
Fancy Articles in great variety, for sale at
DIR. MAGRUDER'S New Drug Store.
TOMAS Whj,combs Remedy for Asth-
y ma, Rose Cold, Hay Fever, &c, for
sale at Or. .Nagruder'S
april 10 Drug Store.
DOSENDALE Cement, for sale by
a James Law HocG,
sug2S ChaEIeS'own'
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16
LAST NOTICE.

lpIIOSE knowing themselves indebted
( to the late firm Of Sny der, Link q
Osbouru, will accept this rs THE
LAST NOTICE - come forward and
seule lhem accounts, BY PAYMENT.
They mus, be settled by the l5'h day OF
August, or we shall be compelled to
place them in the hands Of an officer for
collection
SNYDER, LINK & OSBOURN.
Duhields, July II, 1869. tt
Spirit of Jefferson, copy.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1869-10-16

a BEAUTIFUL LEoEsD.-Afier Store
wall Jsckson's death, a, ChancellorsVille,
a story became current among The Con-
feGersIe leglons-which the soldiers low
ed to repes, over their free Of their biV'
ousc-ihsi, on account Of bis extreme PEE
ty, when their famous cbieftisn fell, de-
tachnent Of angels Iefl the heavenly gales
10 yisi, The battlefield and escort the he
ros soul into heaven. Inc eeIes
squadIons searched the close sne"n PiSin'
but without effect. He whom they sought
could no, be found, and they returned
mournfully 10 heaven 10 report their want
of success. BuI 10! behold! on arriving
they found The spirit Of the immortal
warrior their already. s,onsSsil Jack
son had made flank march, and got 10
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