Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1879-04-12
Editorial Ere,s1ies.

Appropriation bin on Saturday and two
with Tie republicans.
General Strother's confirmation as
Consul General to Mexico was opposed
by other applicants, on the ground that
he was responsible for some OF General
Hunters ou,rages during the war. The
Democratic Senators declined to revive
any war memories.
The postoflice at Winchester has been
made a United States depository 10
receive a subscription for the four per
cent refunding certificates.
James Gladhill, the blind boy that
frequently visited towns giving con-
ccr,s, Sc, died at his residence, near
Sabiliasville, Frederick county, Md, on
"Wednesday morning.
Now is The ,iineto plant Spring chick
ems, the old ben will gather them.
An Act has been lately passed by the
General Assembly Of Virginia appropri-
ating sl5. 900 for TIE purchase OF arti!i-
cial limbs aud eyes for Confederate
soldiers, or Communication in money III
leu Of the same.
The prevailing fashionable color this
Spring is to DC the "shade OF brown
sugar" Wonder If the ladies viii look
sweet 10 i.
The Epizoo,ic it 10 said has commenc-
ed 10 again show itself among the hors'
Is in various portions of the country IN
81 more virulent form than before, very
many cases being attended with fatal
results.
Iiorses should DE watered in the
morning before they are fed. A full
drink Of water immediately after being
ted is 4 sure way OF producing !adlgcS-
ton. ii not iuilImation.
At Homecoming, Nd, Tuesday morn
ing q young girl named Diary Keeling
attempted to cross the railroad track III
front CT train. She caught her foot in
frog, and fell III the middle OF the
track, and the train passed over her, cut
ting Of both ltg'.
Judge Jno. NJ. Elliot, of the Court Of
Appea'S OF Ati'"c"y' was Sh", anu N,''N
cd few weeks ago at Frankfort, by
Gen. Thomas Bulord. The cause is al
legged TO BE- a decision Of Judge E!iiULs
al:srsc 70 Duiord.
1he "!!e OF Charles 9tranSs 81 " heel,
ing presented him with three babies at
one birth last week.
The extreme c"id weather last week
in the South kll!rd the t'nit ana early
vegetables IN Georgia and oouth Nar",
''ha' "a AIa0''t'a' co''o',' i'"'' @"~
'''''o'.S ''''o w.,
VA rlaay i4S' JACOB L. 'S''''' i"
aGcnoneeE 0! HaGe'a'o"h' Oh Wa2t'
OF -, walked ana ran six mics III %
minutes: 41e mace 40 IA" n'SI III &C ''l''e'
III .n""' is . ~ , "F II t" ~ We" "IJ
S',.' ." az o'1 S S"T ~" '' - .a,,il oa,,
,aA. ,, ',,o anI ,,noI IosI casi,r
INV, : " =, go" : -,
T"Ti' Is s ,c .! I'VE e., se"t ;.. D''l;''
IN D'Ito"' '@4S' "!'' '.'' S'''H'"' "'-
c!'e 'tl"'' u ,"e ,, - ~; ' nn r,y ,,J,
n9' GENE Gown LIZZIE "-.- ~ 'e'0'"'
''on.
There are sad iort1odnss IN i'aSS''
concerning me supply OF 1000 Inc com
ing yea. The crops have failed and the
cattle have been ra'aSe" ny the P'ag"e'
Reports from Castle Garden show m
increase !" emigration for Tie hTst quar-
ter Of 1879 OF nearly 50 per cent over
That OF Inc corresponding Pe''o" VI '4''
year. lhe in&jofl,y o. t"tsV e'"'e! az" !l
are German, and tne!F asS''D"''o" Is Tue
Western States
On a strawberry farm near Savannah
some Of the plants are bearing from 100
20 $50 berries each, and II IS estimated
that the yield viii be about 5000 quarts
10 Tue acre
The tinclnnali ""zct'e presents d
hopeful rcvit" o. the IRON race over
many iocal!iieS along lhe ONO h'se''
showing that blast furnaces ana loi"nS
mills are reSum'os operations a"o. Ieaa-
lns I I;,;,s anu P''
sVU" 'p"'''' ~ wv
ne on ,' S,'ey ,; -ltii'r' 'G ~"
TEA near 1'motrT''Ar' 1'1 ~ ', ,, wv
Va, and owned oy MI "e'J' ii0o'e''
was burned Oh 'HS -o'" r,-, """ I.so
the dwelling 0: -'iF' T. a: " me meo nFaI
by. The loss OF the NH IS SC'Voo' ana
|h graz" aoo"t i,+o'' r rno '- IN ,..
:o"9"S ~ $500, 80
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