The Nevada picayune., 1884-11-27

esr~Cnaaa of Thanksgiving untl lobo,
 s.,5 ;,, tsis wear the 2ath of November
 ,,,as observed. The records arc silent
 a,,sin until 1880, when the 29th of Octo-
 hgr vens au,rsinted hY the Court as A
 5.v n be ceiebfateA by all the inhabit- ans of the Colony. November 2b, tsog was also observed, and the next ,ear ,hc Coloay was merged and lost !, .snaIata eyistenoa.
 The celebration ot Thanksgiving Day 4,..a ,ae, observed in England Ou spe- .iat ecn8 4tDrs long heiage tue Pilgrims I9agGed When the spanish Armada WIS dafeahl Qurcu El zaDetG ordered day .s er. .r anI than ssyiTlug It WAS Hb- ..sr,aE ,,t;l hoalrr- and msrry-maEing,
 ,y.,-I, rs .pI crowds thrOnEed the
 trc .ud a'l loatlnu was alive with
 pt.f.a sa.i- @ aHA rlItyenin@ sounds. Ga tha -eaH Hr, o. lae guupoTder plot in
 Ir#4. ts i.a,l a',tn.u felrs before The
 g as Hn3ad, a thanksgiving was arI r.3. sui ile dAF WIS observed a- a s.a Inf . 4 gcca- oD, and still exists as ga E .yke,' Day When George TIL, - .va f.nm his ipsp1ity grand .-,-....4r of 1'-nitarjos marched 1 A.r.,ts.H taa .tr.s.- at Laadon and 8 tg,.s.f. ..-.i... .e-s lee wa- celebrated bt ~ Pan .a.uusirl batuee thc r.cag- ea3 taanqI.n N hen the Prince of Wales rrcay "I from tbe wcIInigh fatsl .l las, iu 1872 ike services were 1Yrra were oecs-.onaT Thanksgiving IlsVs 4paat.l hg other Governors out- | If New England. h lGA4 and
 s.5. Nslfiam k.et. the Dutoh Gov
 ..r.,f. If x 5y Netherlands. ordered q
 ..g of Hsut reng to be observed.
 saI Tatar ~t.ygc.s4t did the same in
 lat,.t. aF ir. ocrl-ial ot the annexation
 1f fae Swedish Colony. Perhaps they
 arrssea rha id.a from that of i@ydon,
 il. ta5. far tlN ci5 aAi ub-cryed
 day i. G.toLa~ eyer since the city was
 delivered irall the epaaiaFds,
 During lbe Revolutionary War
 r .aezayiy,ng Day was National in-
 .fjlutias. il was recommended by
 Congress, but after the Peaee Thanks
 ' 44 in lisl there k e1 lnterreguuru
 of Ibs&-2 dying uatl ias9, when Presl- denf Y h.rr-U recommended a day of lhauks un .rcouat of the adoption as tAa Constitution in l795, when the .a,arrartjau in r9esai of the States was crushed out, q second ThanksEiy- ia.s w8s hc.d. and ll April l&l5. at the ppa of tha coni war Nitb England. President Madison, et the request Of 9ongrs-s, appointed National Thank swing for Peace. Generally tsa P5.arsm Governors recommended he obs. ryance of the day and some religious ceremonies were observed. n New England il $ especially the Ia of family reunions The prayer Haal, pf the Protestant Episcopal Church, rati.ri in l364. recommends f9l. a day of thanksgiving th" first Monday in NnvrW ser, unless the civil appoint anoiler day. In lsiT Ne Nit Cl l.ton, Governor of New ! York. appointed tas ot thanksgiving, lnd ihc custom has heGn observed ever 1 .flce. Governor Johnson. of Virginia. l, ssReI proclamation tog one in 1855, 1ut Governor N 'se. his successor, de G5ed appointing acH s#riag 1t Was Il .ellsious matter hc Aa3 no authority to pez8le with. in IA18 eight Sou,hera ,la1es appointed thauhegiv3ngs. Dur. ne the e.}d war, when disaster came to he Union 3ru,,, days Of fasting were .apoMted and observed. Then when
 5tory utrvb-d on pta, banners. in 1883. presi.tfut Lincoln syuod a proclamation ! recommending a special thanksgiving In tha following vear fresh victories aud i 58 lhun8ant harvest furnished further . hy tho Nation to pour out l tS gbHuS-, Jnl s.nua this time tue fresl- i leat .as each Netr issued 9 proelamH-
 ua apnout0pg 8 day--Hanally the last Iautsday u November -as a day of ] The Gevernors of ths | several State; and Mayors ot the prinei- n..I eitics generally lbtlow suit aud iN. sue a.,lu proclgustl Jne to that of the l Pr4s.de1a So chat the day mey now ha l 2 e4rts3 as much nj holiday a' the frurtu vf iuly og Chrstpas. it is G8s ot iapp'n -s and good nature, of g,ad l and -poiql intercourse. 1t k q dug 5gp of an others t,le tnald Shculd go eaek 70 ly carly struggles ot Jha Irsvr Pilgrim piulerrs, and the people should ort byltc it ju me same spirit aa. Na>.ulN claims rrled in tlle Goldss
 .'...a.u pupo ,,yr. fora a part3.
 HYt T.I vrp' 'ur fhp -Iarrs
 En.r t1U unh mau helped fhe poor,
 And .1' poor ...,f .atu, thc Eyr0t.'
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