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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

Will Burned.-Last Saturday night
the mill known rs "Stlidcr's MILL" ut
the limc-kilns on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, about three miles above Har-
per's Ferry, was destroyed by fire. The
mill, which belonged to Mr.. Pauling, of
Berkeley County, has not been in opera
ton for some time, and the origin Of the
fire is unknown. The reflection of the
fire was seen quite plainly by persons in
ShrnherlStOMn.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
Like an Evil Spirit.

In oden thought that evil spirits came through CRACKS
and eyho generally approved keep them out plug
UP keyhoes stop cracks with Notwithstanding these
preventive the evil things had their way and often came
as they pleased soIgkT .
So malaria nowadays We keep it out OF the keyno
and by the crack We the crack comes %
aleak the plumbing, opening from neglected DRAM OF HUH
some unsuspected source and unguaded direction. .g =
We always keep malaria but give battle a
effects from systems BRowNs IRON BTTTERs taken
time malaria has ghost ola chance This the great family m
Your druggist sells it. and ought to keep bottle the h
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
FOR SAFE.

MIR. HENRY SHEPHERD offers for sale NJ,
MI full mahogany hay tho white) Mar
s.Fl'HOr She Is OF Hambletonian stock Co.,
and a half years old. fifteen and a half hands
high. with full name and tail, gentle and na,
feet in every particular-under tise saddle an,
i'm single and double harness-and will n. ~
Guaranteed by Mr.. = Price. s2Jl cash. ~
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
CORRECTED WCcFIy by q. 7. Hodges.
sEsEPEE EEeIsSTOESy JIARNET
HOTEE. ARRIVALS.
ENTLER HoTEL-B. F. GRAVES, PRopR

ESTLER HoTEL-B. F. GRAVES, PRoPRIE-
TOR.
NJ. Crorhcim, Philadelphia; J. II. I'M
derlid, PittsburS, Pa; w. NJ. Harper,
Woodbury., n. j.; W. r. Blacktord, II.
NJ. Gobright, f. L. Stonebraker, Balti-
more; G. L. DeGrange, Frederick, Nd;
W. c. Graichin, Winchester, Va; j. ;.
Leonard, Harrisburg, Pa; W. W. Walker,
J. \. Cage, Hagerstown, Nd; w. l.. Van
Alstyno, Troy, n. Y; II. f. Joba, Bruce
town, Va; Geo. ID. Lambert, G.. L. Ham,
mond, J. II. Painter, j. S. Mathews, Mar
tinsburg, w. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
Dtatbs.

Near Shcpherdstown, on Sunday morn
ing, September 30th, 1883, DR.. |. II. TAY-
LOR, in the 10Th year of bis age.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
MarrIaees.

In Martinsburg, Sept. 26th, 1883, at the
Parsonage of First NJ. L. Church, by Rev
Geo. V. Lccch, Mr.. SRAEL.N0RRlNG-
TON and Miss ELLA TRlGGS, both of
Berkeley county.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
TIMOTHY SEED.

TIMOTIiY SEED-Just received lot Primo
Il Timothy Seed, for sale cheap by
j. = MELVIN
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

STASURN & SONS PNINTS-Wc are now
w handling large quantities of thcs" cclc-
drafted paints, both solid tor outside work and
liquid for inside work. They are beautiful in
color durable, cheap, ana equal To any iu the
market. Persons desiring to paint their build
ings would do well 10 give Us n call. We have
thrS" paints In one-ppUnl cans; also GAL, ana
walnut gra!uin" cOlOrS.
lI-G-it BAKER ,G NIcNITRRNN
L. AhSOMINE-Al colors on band. and
IA large lot of kulsoIuiuc Brushes.
DAINTS AND PAINT BRUSIES-A large
/ stock on hand, and guaranteed 10 bc OF
good quality.
\ EW MEDICINES, just received.
W. BAKER K MCMURRAN
GlpER SWEEr.-Thc neutral salt prepared
< by the celebrated Chemist, l.. y. lIursfurd
Will keep cider fresh and sweet Twenty-Five
cents worth will keep fjEHllunS OF cider sweet
IrY II. BAKER * MCMUHRAN.
GTATIONEl;I-Blans Books, Writing Pads,
- ruled and unrulcd, Exercise Books, Copy
Books, Pencils, EraScrS, the American ana
Stotcrcr inks-thc best black ink inade-lettcr
and note papers, sc.
BAKER & McMURRAN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

CHURCH DIRECTORY.
EPISCOPAL CHI RICH.
REV. l.. Il. MASON, RECTOR
ShepherdstOwn ut II a. N. and D. IN.
LUTHERAN CHURCH.
REV. -. VI. AO~ER, PASTOR
Cnionville II IN, Shepherdstown : =. m.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
REV. J. 5. LhFEyEE, PASTOR.
No Pastor. ...-
VI. f. CHURCH SOUTH.
b. REV. w. @. EGGLEsroy, PASTOR
ShepherdstOwn 1919, Marvin Chapel p. m.
REFORMED CHURCH..
REV. Il. +. BAUsMANS, PASTOR.
ShcpherdstOwn 1920 n IN. bethesda I'D = m
No Wednesday evening service.
NJ. +. CHURCH
REV T.. q. Cook, PASTOR
ShcphordsjOwn ii In, NHncleYcsVi!lc d m
Protracted services at EancleVesviilc
Y.M.C.A
Young Mems Meeting in the NJ T. Church
South every sunday afternoon at Sd. NJ, and
at the Room every Thursday night.
Services in Asbury VI. +. Church, colored, to-
morrow ~ II a. N. and $50 p IN.
Preaching in Free VIII Baptist Church. col
ored, tomorrow at II a. m. and7 p. IN.
J. o. G.. r
Potomac Lodge No. 81, l. o. G. T. meets every
Monday Right at O'Clock.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

". SALE THREE FIRSr-GIASS BFpT
SHIRE SOwS. For further information ami,
TO Mr.. =. on his Wild Goose Farm. F''
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
EcrIseIcy County News.-We Clip
thr fnIIowinn items from the last Martins

EcrIseIcy County Ncws.-Wc Clip
the following items from the last Martins
burg papers:
From the Ucrald:
The body OF Mr.. Jacob Powell, brother
OF Mr.. James Powell, Of this place, was
brought TO MartinSburg for burial Satur-
day last Mr.. Powell was Il fireman on
the c. & o. Il. r., running west of the
Ohio River from Huntington to LcXing-
ton. Ky, and was killed by the engine
running over cow.
GOLDEN WEDDING.-Thc Hon. Charles
James Faulkner and his venerable lady
celebrated Thursday, The 5Oth anniversary
of their marriage, by giving Il sumptuous
dinner to the members of the family and
invited friends. The parlors were hand
somcly decorated with flowers; L large
pyramid stood in the room, on one side
bearing the inscription 1898, on the other
1888. On account of there being death i'll
the family the occasion was not made such
as was formerly projected, and such as
would he fitting commemoration OF the
event.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
From the Independent:

ACcIDENrs.-Mr. j. y. Thatcher, Of
this city, met with a serious accident on
Thursday night about s o'clock. lie was
driving home from Mr.. Crom SpcroW's,
and when Oh the Warm Spring road west
of the {. V. Il. r., the bolt which couples
the wagon together broke and frightened
his mare. Mr.. Thatcher drew the lines
and checked up the animal suddenly,
forcing the front gears Of the wagon on
to her heels, when she kicked, striking
him on the right leg below the knee, caus-
ing Il compound fracture Of Il serious char
actcr. Mr.. Thatcher had John Sullivan
with him in the wagon, who escaped
without much injury, and lie Immediately
summoned help and had Mr.. Thatcher
brought home. Medical aid was immedi-
atcly called in, and tho physicians pro-
nouncc the fracture very serious one,
and may nccessitatc amputation.
Charles Rice, of the firm of Mason &
Rice, met with serious accident on We'd
mcSday, fracturing one of the bones of his
right ankle. The accident promises to
incapacitate Mr.. Rice for business for
some time
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

A BEAUTIFUL line of ladies' Mousquetairc
~ Hook and Button Kid Gloves, cOlored and
black, at NJ b. BAKEK'S
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

Foot Cut OG.-George White, col
ored man well known in the lower end OF
the county, laid down on the track of the
Valley Railroad near Halltown to take
nap. Hearing 4 train coming, he rolled
of the track, but not quite far enough,
leaving one foot lay on the rail. By the
time the Winchester accommodation train
had gone over it George found out his
mistake, and he will go through life halt
and maimed, as he only has one foot.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
REV. l.. IL. MASON, RECTOR.
ShepherdstOwn ut II a. N. and y. IN.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

LUTHERAN CHURCH.
REV. -. VI. MOSER, PASTOR.
Cnionville II IN, Shephe rdstoWu D. M
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
IN OUR new STORE =!
WHAT 1T Is !
WHAT WE HAVE

Our new store Is light In the front, light IN
the centre, everywhere rs light rs day Iirhi
TO enlighten the purchaser on the quality the
value and the price, light 10 show the pebble
thousand or more articles they must wear
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
The Berkeley Fair.-Thc 10Th an


nua fair OF Berkeley County viii BE- held
ut Martiusburg on Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, October 9th, 10th,
l1th and 18th, by "the Valley .Agricul-
tural Association" In addition to an
excellent exhibition of the products of all
kinds of industry, ample entertainment
has been provided. Costdmed knights
with trained chargers and lance in rest
will enter the lists and become participa-
tors in a grand tournament. There viii
be match game Of base ball, q firemen's
procession in which ten companies Will
join with their apparatus, and there Will
be excellent trials of speed each day
Senator Bayard, of Delaware, will deliver
an address on Thursday. Hon. James U.
Blaine and Gov. Pattison have been in
vited to attend the same day, together
with Cows. Hamilton, of Maryland, and
Jackson, of West Virginia, and Senators
Camden and kenna and ex-senator Davis,
of West Virginia, who have written, ac-
cepting similar invitations. Barring bad
weather, the entire week will ever be re-
membered as 4 season full Of good cheer,
enjoyments, useful entertainment and
recreation.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06
9!s:a Goods ~! Merchant !.ilsti.r,

Two hundred styles OF Suitings for custom
work. embracing foreign and American man
ufacture line not surpassed by any estsb.
lishment In the state. Garments made 10 or
der in the most artistic manner, and satlsfae
ton guaranteed to all.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
REV. J. $. I.AFEyEE, PASTOR.
20 Pastor
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1883-10-06

NJ T.. CHURCH SOUTH
b. REV. w. @. EGGLEsroS. PASTOR.
ShepherdstOwn 1879, Marvin Chapel p. m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
DOUBT ABOUTA REPORTED SUICIDE.

Doubts have been cast upon the story OF the sui
eide of Robert Cunningham OF No. l43 Fourteenth
St., Brooklyn whose hat was taken to the police
last Friday by Henry Nichols, of No. 987 Ihird-aye
BROOKLYN who reported that Cunningham bad
Jumped overheard from a Hamilton Ferry boat ON
its way to Brooklyn, and had been drowned. Cum
nlngham's name was found in his hat. His family
professed to know no for his ending his life
but it was recalled that he put on bis best clothes
before leaving home for business IN the morning.
He left his place of business No. 131 Mercer.st this
CITY, about an hour before his alleged suicide ana
has not been seen since. Ii has been found thas
Cunningham had insured his life for @2o,OoO rev
months ago. -,
Robert Pinkerton the detective said last evening
that he was satisfied from the investigation already
made that a person had jumped from tho
ferry-boat to commit suicide, and the
only question was whether it was Cunningham
The presumption was that IL was he, Tor
his hat had been picked up. The life
insurance company was following its usual course
In securing positive proof OF death before paying
policy He thought it likely that Cunnngham,s
body would be found soon. At Cunninghams
house all information was refused
on the ground that the matter had been
intrusted to a lawyer. 1t learned thar
Timothy Casey, of No. 1872 Twenty-fourtn-st.,
BROOKLYN jumped from the ferry-boat to rescue tho
drowning man. Nichols was driving truck on
board the boat and he gave the hat with Cunning.
hams name in it to the policeman as
the ferry house. Detective DAILY, OF Brooklyn, was
on board the ferry-bOat at the time
of the alleged suicide and he heard nothing OF any
one going overheard of an attempt TO rescue him.
The police of the Eleventh Brooklyn Precinct were
instructed to make special report In the matter To-
AaU
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
THE ARMY AND NAVY.

WASHINGTON, June 13.--The extension of
leave of absence surgeons certificate OF disability
granted First Lieutenant John Whitney 18th Infantry,
December Is. 1882 has been further extended year
surgeons certificate of disability. First Lieutenant
Frederick <. Ward, LIST Cavalry Acting Signal Officer.
has been appointed to inspector certain medi
cal property on baud at Fort Myer. Virginia.
reported requiring the action OF inspector and for
which Acting Assistant surgeon Lewis w. Richie,
United States Army, Is responsible
Passed Assistant Engineer John Lowe and Assistant.
Engineer H. t. Prick have been ordered to examination
for promotion. The Talapoosa has arrived IN Boston.
me Hew-york Navy Yard VIII tomorrow be inspected
by Chief Constructor Wilson Pay Director Thomas H.
LOCKER been ordered president aud Pay Directors
James d. Murray ana Charles II. Eiredge as members
OF IL naval examining board TO convene al the Navy
Department June Ie. James Duin viii act as re-
eorder.
No proposals have yet been received by the Navy De.
partment for the construction Of the steel cruisers
Although several firms have requested and been
furnieh,d win specficatons bids will be opened az
the Department July
The second Hoard OF Inspection having reversed the
dndngs u tho first board and pr0nounced the Pinta
ssasortay. she viii san from koric5 July l. on her
voyage Cape Horn 10 Alaska Her battery, bow
over VIII not DO put board until sne reaches san
faEcisco Aeatenaa uriei seoxee was to-day detached
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
CHARGED NTH INFRINGING PATENTS

Bills in equity were filed several days ago
in the United Circuit Court in suits begun by the
Consolidated Electric Light Company against the Edison
Electric Light Company. tine Ellison Company for
Isolated Lighting, the Edison Illuminating
Company, Mark Mayer and Della Jacobs
The complaints in all the cases are
substantially alike. They set forth that certain letters
patent were granted June rs. 1873. 10 william f.
SAWYER and Albion Man for system OF electric lighting.
AT subsequent dates In 1879 and 1880 patents were
granted TO persons for improvements In regua
tors for electric lighting electric lamps in the treat
ing Of electric lights and for improved car
bops and regulators These patents were assigned to the
Electro-D Dynamic Light Company. then to the Eastern
Electric Manufacturing Company aud finally 20 the Con-
soidated Electric Light Company. reissue OF the pat
ent granted ON amended specifications on June D.
1882. ,,,. -, 49,,
The bills charged each Of the defendants with having
used system OF electric lighting substantially the same
IN principle aud construction as that covered by the
patents belonging 10 tho plaintiff II Is also charged
thai cartoons have been uted that Infringe
upon the patents Wnts OF injunction are asked for TO
restrain The defendants from making using selling
such inventions. The complaints signed by Edmund
Thayer, as the president OF the company, ana Amos
Broadnax US the plaintiffs attorney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
MISS vALEyrlNEs SARRow ESCAPE

The particulars of the accident which befel
Miss Mary Valentine daughter o. Lawson Valentine. at
Mountainve Tuesday, show her escape from death 10
have been almost miraculous Miss Valentine spirited
young woman, and daring aud skifd rider. II was
her first mount the horse which size rode. the anlni
fine thoroughbred, having Just been bought for her
IL IS thought that he took fright nom tho
flaming of the riding habit, TO which no
was not accustomed. Miss Valentine rdng down
the road leading toward Cornwall Half annie from me
Houghton farm, where Mr. Valentine lives IN the sum
nler the horse became uumanageable Miss valentine
did not lose presence of mind but kept her scat mas
ly and tried 10 him with the rens. She was un'
able TO check his career however, and he dashed down
the road with headong speed Tor mile.
At Mountainyle there is bend IN the road where u
is entered by another that crosses creek
over al iron bridge. Miss Valentine tried to keep the
frantic horse headed toward Cornwall but failed Inc
horse veered the left toward the bridge aud plunged
of the approach into the creek twenty feet below,
falling distance OF thirty-hve feet. Ihe
water In the creek was six feet deep. Miss Valentine
held the bride tightly grasped, aad her head just zeu
the limb OF tree that grew within nVe eet OF tHe ltu.
truss of the bridge, between whicn S s
the truss the horse had found his way. She
managed TO extrlcate herself from the sadni ana tNo
men who were near hand rescued her non tue wer
after had sunk twice Her only Injuries were as
bruise OF the hip but the horse 1t IA Thought receiver
fatal hurt Miss Valentine was entlrcJ fecoNeF"u ioh
the nervous shock yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
BASEBALL NEWS.

The Metropolitans were again defeated by
the st. Louis nine at the Polo Grounds yesterday the
game was well contested throughout With the excep
ton of Repschager Crane and Brady, the home nine
played q good game Repschlager's playing was BAD
ORourke, usual did the best work at the Bat Inc
visiting nine went the In the second inning
After two men were ont Deasley got first base on an
error By Brady and second hit by STREET No more
runs were scored until the fifth inning when the Metro
poitans tied the by getting IN an earned run.
O'Rourke made hit and scored on two
dagger" by Reipschlager In the following inning
the st. Louis again forged ahead. Nicol made safe
hit vent 10 second on Rep schlagers wild throw and
scored on a hit to centre field by MullaDe. In
the eighth inning the st. Lons nine secured Two more
Conisky's mt Both stole base. and then Nicoi
scored by Reipschlaer, which also allowed
omsky TO reach the home plate This left the at
TO IN favor Of the St Louis nine. and az the Metro
pDans failed add to their score In the last inning
the visitors did play out their half Of the ninth
Mullane pitched In fine form and well supported
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
WASHINGTON NOTES.
w.surSaIoy. Wednesday. June IS.


NEW NATIONAL BANK-The Controller Of the Cur
rency has authorized the Sprague National Bank, OF
Brooklyn, begin business with capitI Oh @%ooVOV
A GOVERNMENT CONTRACT AwARDED-A contract TOT
furnishing chandeliers for Court House and Post once
at Albany " Y, has been awarded TO COrhehus |o''
OF Philadelphia.
A CIVIL SERVICE COMNIrTEB.-W A. Knapp george
W Wells and Israel slater were to-day designated as
members Of the Civil Service Committee orepeseht the
Post Office Department
ANNUAL REPORTS ASKED FoR-rhe Secretary oil the In
terror has requested Chiefs Of the Department
of the furnish bin with their annual reports
not later than September 10.
RrGEIOw's ArTENPT TO GET PAID-The Circuit Court
has declined TO dismiss the Understanding Ms Mason,
wife of Sergeant Mason, from withdrawing her money
deposited local bank, until she has PAID 10 Attorney
Bgeow mis- expenses and - reasonable compensation
TO be agreed upon between them
REFERRRD TO THE COURT OF CLAIMs-The case OF r. y
Jackson which is claim against the United states ior
additional compensation an infOrmer III me cise OF
Joran Marsh Co., has been referred 10 the court Oh
Claims nv the Secretary the Troasurg. The case OF
~ M Bae against United states has also been thus
referred by the Secretary Of the treasury.
DISMISSAL OF A SUIT RECoMMESDED.-The Solicitor OF
the Treasury has recO amended the dismissal OF the suit
against Isaac T. Gibson, OF Kansas, which mas bcen
pending Tor nearly twelve years Gibson wa an indian
agent and is charged WITH having unlawfny paid the
sum OF $1,000 Spencer Co., Indian traders on ac
count supplies alleged to have been frnisneu 10 IN
dans OF the and other tribes, when the money
should have been paid TO the Indians themselves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
OPENING SPACIOUS ATHLETIC GROUNDS.

OPENING SPACIOUS ATHLETIC GROUNDS.
The new grounds of the Manhattan Athletic
Club VIII be opened on Saturday, June 10, at O'CLOCK
by a series of athletic competitions Within six weeks
the entire block bounded by Eightysixth and Elghty
seventh sts, Eighth and Ninth aves has undergone
complete change the place OF rocks garden truck
and Irregularities clear level plane extend
ing to within about $50 feet of Ninthaye then descent
OF about ten feet and second level plane to Nntnave.
At the former plane there has been laid out l4miie
cinder track fifteen feet wide the Eightysxtn-s-
side eighteen feet Eighty-seventb-st side and 20
yards straight track on the Eightyseventhst SIDE.
The space within this track will be used for baseball
football lacrosse and lawn.tenuis. The second plane
will devoted exclusively to the of ladies for play
ing lawnteuuis and will be provided with ample accom-
modations. A grand stand with capacity
OF seating I4O0 Ind with spacious dressing
and bath rooms underneath has been built in the south
east corner OF the grounds at Eighty-sixth-st huu
Eighth-ave., aud platform stand capable OF seating
1000 has been constructed along Eighty sixtnst.
The entries for the opening games are numerous IN
cuding The noted athletes in and about New-YOrk NY
ers, FTedericks, waldron Murphy, Deaney and stoil
be a one-mile walking match between Mr. Murray,
champion of the Williamsburg Cub, and Nh: Pardny,
ex-champiOn OF the Manhattan. Lambreoht the chan-
pi0n will try 10 throw the hammer further than u mas
ever been thrown. Myers will attempt TO beat all rec
ords at 22c yards. the first OF such attempts on q
straghtaway course. The grounds are easily accessoe
by Eghtn-ave or Elevated road to Eghty-nrsst
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-06-14
NEELIyG OF TIE DURYEE z0UAVES.

The Fifth New-York Veteran Association tDurs
Bowery, last night the president. John z. Brogan.
i'm the chair. Letters were read from captain
Throck morton, 4th Artillery commanding at Fort
Adams Newport and from the widow OF the late
General G. X. Warren, thanking the
association for the gift OF hand,
Warren,s grave on Decoration Day. General
Warren was the second colonel OF the 9TH New,
York. A letter was also received from General
Hiram Duryea who succeeded General Warren IN
command of the regiment offering his cooperation
i'm procuring monument to dead members, which II
is proposed to erect in Central Park On motion OF
book containing the descriptive list of every menu
Der OF the association.
Charges of conduct unbec0ming q soldier ana
and a committee was appointed to investigate
them The association will have "A festival ana
drill in uniform at Jones's Wood, on June ~ tne
ann iyersary of the battle of Games Mills.