Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1880-09-04

MIS. puuII NIcI az llCl HOiAS Ah +h''
souri,. She was o Miss Keedy, of
Boonsboro, Md, q sister of Mr.. Jacob
Kecdy, formerly Of Boons0oro' and
now of Nit. Morris, ILL.,, and of Mrs.
Susan Fowler, widow of The late Hon.
Robert Fowler, Of Baltimore county,
formerly Treasurer OF Maryland. Mrs.
Shut left Maryland in 1888, for Ohio.
Gen. Rosecrans heartily supports
! General Hancock, whom he taught
civil and military engineering when a
young man. General Rosecrans acted
chairman of the recent great ratification
meeting at San Francisco, and will be
heard from frequently in the California
! canvass.
Hon. ITorshel V. Johnson, Of
Georgia, died on the 10th instant. lie
had served the State as Governor,
! United and Confederate States Senator,
Judge, &c, and was the candidate for
Vice President with Stephen a. Doug
las in 1860.
Tell me q young man drinks AMI |
know the rest. Let him become tho
captive of all other vices. No man runs
drunkenness alone. That is one OF the
carron Crows that goes in flock. In
otner words, strong drink unbalances
and dcthrones, and makes him the prey
of all appetites that choose to alight
upon his soul There is not piece OF
sin upon this continent but finds its
chief abottcr in the places of inebIiety.
There is drinking place before or be-
! hind il or bar over II.
James B. Weaver, presidential nomi-
nee of the national grecnback labor par
ty, has issued circular TO the members
OF that party appealing for contributions
of one dollar and upwards to aid in de-
fraying expenses Of the campaign from
now until November.
Miss Agncss Reid McClung, of the
Augusta Female Seminary at Staunton,
died in that city on the evening Of the
10Th instant. Miss McClung was a
niece of the great DR.. Archibald Alex
ander, and sister Of Mrs. Joseph a.
/ w auucIl Ol DlauulOu.
Rev Uriel Graves has resigned the
pastorate of St. Johns English Evan
gelical Independent Lutheran Church,
corner of Monument street -nd Broad
way, and he preached yesterday twice
at Standard Hall, Baltimore and Fred
crick streets.
The body Of the man murdered for
taking a bunch of grapes at hgnew
Station. near Pittsburg, Pa. was found
Saturday night near Rochester, Pa, and
has been identified as that OF Robert
Bryson, Of Harrisburg, son OF Robert
Bryson, Sr., q wealthy retired iron
manufacturer, and nephew of James
and Robert Mccormick, two Of Pennsyl-
vania's wealthicst men. lie was also
first cousin to J. Donald Cameron's
first wife. lie was highly educated,
but subject to q severe nervous aTec-
ton.
AT picnic of 5000 colorcd people
at Irving Park, near Annapolis juno
tion, on Tuesday, there was a riot and
1--WE persons were shol ana twenty ON
ers Injured by stones and other misslls.
No white persons engaged in it-ex-
cept the police who made some arrests.
John Robinson, a mulatte, has been
committed 10 Jail at Hagerstown, Md,
on the charge of stealing from a white
man named Key, residing west of
Clearspring, his wife, five children, a
horse, spring wagon and lot of flour
and bacon. lie was making bis way
10 Pennsylvania.
a man told a friend that he had
joined the army. "What regiment
his friend asked. "Oh! / doh't mean
that. mean the army of the Lord" f"
"Ah! what church?" "The Baptist. -
"Wby," was the reply, "thats not the
army. It's the navy"