Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1870-04-30
NEW. VOL. 5--N0. 43.

handsome, and the little giil's srishi.eDl-
den hair waved in rinale,s over her brow
% white ~ Persian marble. The ugly
wounds which lie, life. we're carefully CON
eeslsd. and visi,ors who visited the house
in gres, numbers last nigh, snd to-day.
saw no evidences OF the bloody &C, on
the persons Of ihese ch!ldren. They
seem SIS if in sleep. and II is remarkable
thai they all wear the same plea'snisnile.
Their deaths, though bloody, were pain.
less and instantaneous. OF Their funetsl
wiitske place this afternoon st { o'clock.
from The house OF death. woe and murder.
I, will be largely attended BY the neigh
bors and others. and slresdy have Q num-
Der Of those who have wept over The sad
fate Of these lhtle children, cen, beautiful
flowers 10 place over them and upon their
graves.
The Last scenes OF the Appomattox Sur
render. ..,.. f.....
John Estsn Cooke, in his new book.
Han mer and Raper, says:
The day passed, ard tie night-on
The 10Th the army surrendered iornsIly.
stacking arms. sbsndoned their columns.
and dispersed to their homes. The Fed.
ersl commander had acted throughout
all with the generosity Of soldier and
the breeding Of . gentleman. Not
cheer wss heard. note bsad played in
the Federal army. When far of a shout
rose over the woods. one Of the fejersl
officers hssispsd 10 apologize for il.
"Tha, 10 the rear grsrd--,hose fellows
did none OF the fighting" he said.
Those who foueh,-ihc veteran Army
Of the Potion sc. uied IN bstlls. in viciory,
! in defesL 10 all the hard bf. Of The sol
! disT-lhry did no, cheer when their old
sdvensries surrendered. They we're 81
lent. and saluied when srIsged Confed.
crate passed. They frlr~h hat surrender
mus, be TO the men OF that army which
they had fought Tor four yesr'-sOd mol
I a cheer or b. ass band was heard.
Why humilis,e their oiJ enemies =
! Why make more bitter their nisloriune ?
On the l0ih Of April, 1898. The old
soldiers of The Army Of The Potomac
suetched The hands Of comrsdes To tho los
they had taught so long. To-day, they
\ are resdy To do IS much, il The civilians
would only lel,hem. 'rhTe 10 q person
age more ferocioos and implscsbic ,bm
the fetcest soldier--iip The msp who
! had stsid 81 bone and never smel, gun
powder, who, while the Iest fought. clap
! ped bis hands, saying: ,....,......ft..
"Fish, on, my brave boys You az"
covering yourselves with glory. and No
are ~stchine you II 1a ECO. ss.. r#. as
If the civdl,ns hsd been al Appomsi-
! ,ox. they would have butchered or hand
culTed the men Of I.ee-would YOU not
! mes.ieurs 7 You woold cer,sinly have
spill, the sir with esery brsss band Of ne
army. and shouted Hos ,nnsb' 81 deit
hum''i'''on. Hla.sLg lQ I--.-El % iasus
( An Appeal A gatnst Long Dresses.i t
The New York Posl OF TbpIsd,y
publishes the following comnunicslion
! from ArabciIs
For some yssrs We lsdiss hsve ENJOY.
ed ,as privilege Of wslkidg the stsssn in
short dresses--dressss 90 short. that is. q,
say. that they no longer sweep The Pave
mens as we walked. Nobody but . wo.
nan knows how greet 10 the comfor, Of
this or how sbominable . nuisance . long
usiling sueei dressHis. GIsas 50 aF.s sss
The other day wenl out 10 look al .bs
new fashions; and. behold long dress,s
are once more "eoning in, '.s The phr,,r
is. | protest; half dozen Of my friend,
protest with me; but the dressmaken sna
the drsss.veaders Gs inexorsble. lIs
the fashion: 70 10 the insst ayte; end u 10
OF no pseio appeal ihsy ssy.udsil luss o.
/ For my psr,l do not mesn 10 give IA
10 The hIlhy fashion .whhont . struggle.
| d,r. sly ,hali be beaten, shd Tia, .
month or i~o hence you will see me
I sweeping Bsosd way like ths q sesi oi my
foolish sisier,. Bot Ian dsls,wjned,s 10
".od Oq. for whi!s "Is,,', Will not
somebody join me -, "A 80,
! wh,ris the use or the Sorosis Clubs.
| il they essno, put sowa ihis mons,rous
and filthy sbohins,iosl - What 10 ths
use Of The American Fs usls SuGtsas As
socisiicn, If il cannot successfully opposs
this Is.t decree OF some Ffshcif woman
with large feet Dot ba' m'd s5' hHs Va
( Will you not kindly print ikis. a.y %.
! peal Tor lesvs TO be clean; for liberty 10 bs
comfof,sblsi for l,cen'e 70 walk freely
Without Being thought odd OF "irish, 7"
| confess do no, Ike 70 Iook odd. Nor
does my husband like 10 see me a dressed
diff-ren,ly from other womeS. He raids
sgsinst ibs isshion,;l boi no would be Mo
| frs, 10 complaip Il bis wife we're 10. .Jelu,s
10 conform to Tie CON % snts Of ihs I.tesl
mode. qfs1 idsob 90 'IiS hr1 si.is' fssi'
I I propose the Z futns,ion Of . Short
Waking -Dress soesiy.a sa.l .l5si,s7' b
T. AasLADy awso sDoEsST hEAr.-1hs
Richmond eopsspondsni oi bbe Psisrs'
bure Courier ssys: bsri.e,s7 zisggasi
! | hear sgain from The lady sho lives
without esiipg. About this time I''t year
/ / gave yoa soms seeosnI Of her. isn ss-
cured by her liriends nsad teb'ionso abss
che eau nothing st all spd ihai sshe. -,
pears 10 be kept, sIi,e BY daily ,sppJics7
I lion OF oil 10 her breast. Ny inrorwsnt,
.re 'in,ellisept snt re'pse'sbis people. not
4 liz siy 90 bs imposed on nor invsas .shss
isthe, tell, sod lhslsdy hsfalfl isnsspse.
! sentsd 10 bs de,oss6Iy PiOp'. Her beas-,
~ ia described ss angelic.
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