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New-York tribune., 1908-08-30

they VIII Ou no IlItItCI INV Ni4IN4
may be.
Every Boy Wants Praise
pOYS like TO be praised, and ] praise them as
praise; and parents should know this fundamental
fact Praise your children whenever you consist
entity can For example, at the St LOUIS kXpos1-
ton our school exhibited work; and j wrote
a pretty letter home about 1t. One of the teachers
read II to the classes and later II read again.
When | finally returned, some weeks later, one OF
the toughest bows in school asked me, in the most
innocent way. Miss Arnold, you at st. LOUIS
He knew it perfectly well; for had he not heard
the letter twice? saw IN a fash that he was fam
ishng for still praise. He wanted TO hear
Well / told it. with all the interest ! could com
mand; and you should have seen how Delighted
the bows
.'Of course we need a great deal of patience; but
that is only half the story. Many parents practise
1atience till it degenerates into mere Senmentalty
The parent may be right have logic, commonsense,
and all the rest of ii on his side; but that IS way
TO hold children to account The bad boy must be re-
strained by an iron will otherwise the boy supreme
remember well the of little SUSIE, a col
ored girl II was in the DAYS when We had classes
Of bows and girls the island. We have only
bows now This Susie perfect terror. No
will At last. one happy day, she was paroled, and
as she was crossing the river in the tug she cast
look Of scorn at the House of Refuge and summed
il up in one curt expression. have often laughed
at 1t since; but Susies philosophy taught me d
deep lesson With a toss of her woolly head she
exclaimed Huh! Ise mighty glad Sc goln away;
an / hope / sc goIn 10 place Whar dere some
BODY waits strong enutf ter make me behave!
10 give YOU a slight idea of the school problem
New-York tribune., 1908-08-30

grabblng the papers. Just
then close behind me |
heard the cool calm voice
Of an older boy, shouting
the warning words, Don :
pick
" Ny heart gave a great
throb. | knew what that
meant, in thieves slang.
Around me was a swarm
Of three hundred unIc-
strained boys grabbing
the papers; but the instant
New-York tribune., 1908-08-30

TIME toughest school
America. II not in the world
Is composed Of nearly five
hundred bows between the ages OF
twelve and sixteen. gathered from
the slu1ns Of New York city The
name of this singular school is the
House OF Refuge" and its super
inte1dent is kindly, thoughtful
man Joseph z. Beyers: while its
school principal is Miss Annette NJ.
Arnold
These five hundred boys are all
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exceptional. They are the keen :
eyed rats that have gone TO the
bad the devil 5 spawn, the children
OF the stones Of the street. The
grtar CITY Of New York spends E
money by the hundreds Of thou
sands wear after year. TO try to "a
make good citizens of these delin- VI
queuts of the slurns. There Is not
a boy here who has not already eX-
hausred all the resources OF friends,
home, church, police, jails, the lash, curses,
kick. blows. pleadings, tears,-and as last
resn-- has been sent by some benehcent Judge
10 The House OF Refuge. To ordinary parents,
guardians. or teachers, these boys would be
regarded as irreclainably vicious and criminal
This House of Refuge has been in existence
since 624; and in that time some thirty-one
thousand bows nave been entered IN the classes.
During the years past some one thousand boys
ha-c been cared for by the civic authorities as
H. children are received here unless commit
ted bv a magistrate. The House Of Refuge
has 10ur departments, and instruction Is by
methods: religious, common school books. !
schools and athletics notably an infantry
1ne1c-and the curriculum Is designed To train II
hand and body. At last, boys who have impr'
are paroled.
i the deeds committed by these boys were
1,etrated by older men, the harsh word " cTi1niTl
would fe rightly used; but III this case the N
term "delinquents IS employed
New-York tribune., 1908-08-30

THE toughest school
j America. II not in the wCTl
New-York tribune., 1908-08-30


denly, as by magic a ring opened
3 round me, and the boys kept their
3 distance did not touch me with
their hands. And crowding and strug
CLING as they did, the boys still kept
their respectful distance. Don't pick!'
Did ever a school teacher have pupils like
that3 Don't pickl' means, Don't take her
watch, pocketbook, ring, or purse!' We have
lany experts in Fagin's line in our school Oh,
It stories | could tell Of old men in the Bow
training boys to pick pockets! Yes, and whip
: the boy and watching him from the corner,
le robs the passerbyi
New-York tribune., 1908-08-30

Drawings by Gerrit A. Bcnekcr
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
MATHEWS COUNTY.
LABAN.

We are sorry to learn OF the
illness of Mrs. 5. Kate Diggs vino
is now in the Richmond Hospital
having undergone a surgical oper-
alton. We extend to her husband
and many friends our heartfelt
sympathy and hope every pospi-
bic means may be used for her
recovery.
Mr.. Elma Diggs is spending
some time with his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. A. ]. Diggs near Bethel
Miss Fanny Grey Diggs enter.
tanned number of friends on las
Monday night, Many socia
games were played and all seemed
TO have jolly time.
Mr.. Marvin Hudgins. of thi:
place, is spending a months va.
cation with his people.
Miss Ruth Hudgins. who has
been visiting friends near Mob.
jack, has returned home report.
ing a delightful time.
The masquerade party of few
nights ago carried out their plans
quite successfully and was very
much enjoyed by eli whom they
visited.
Mr.. Penn Forrest is spending
some time with his people.
Rev. w. L. Ware flied his
usual afternoon appointment at
Bethel last Sunnav, using the
text, There is a way that seem
eth right unto man but the ends
thereof are the ways of death. "
Prov. 1875. There was a vast
number Us usual to hear him as
his comforting words always bring
Joy and gladness to the hearts oil
the people. Our prayers follow
him as he must soon leave, the
charge he has served so long anc
may he ever continue to do good
in the future as he has i'm the
past. LILAC.
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CARDINAL.

The new public shcool at Car
dinal started on Monday last with
an attendance of twenty-five
pupils which number has since
been increased to twenty-eight
Miss Mabel Miller IS principal.
We hope the school board will
feel satisfied that a public school
was much needed in this commu-
nifty.
Mrs. N. w. Booz. who has
been visiting her sister. Mrs.
Hozier, in Berkeley. has returned
home.
Mr.. Purdy, of Minnesota, is
visiting his sister-in-law, Mrs.
Fletcher. at yaldola farm.
f, MIR. and Mrs, Tontrup, of New
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
CLUB MEETING.

The meeting of the BrYan-Kern-
Jones Club helb at Mathews on
Oct. 18TH. was called to order by
President. C.. c. White. who also
explained in a brief talk the ne
cessity of every democrat becom-
ing a member of such an organ
izatiOn. In answerto this appeal
fifty names were added to the list
of members. Mr.. l.. G. Garrett
in a short but appropriate speech
then introduced Mr.. Marshall Pet
erson, of Norfolk. as the speaker
of the occasion. Mr.. Peterson is
an eloquent and attractive speak
er and gave a comprehensive dis
cussiOn of the issues of the cam
paign which was thoroughly en-
joyed by his audience. He was
frequently applauded during the
course of the speech especially
after the eloquent tribute he paid
to Mr.. Bryan. The Club then
adjourned until next meeting day.
MIR. Paterson also addressed a
large and appreciative audience
at LAban on Saturday night.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29

York. are spending some time
with their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Rowe, on North river.
A very quiet but pretty mar
rage was solemnized at the
Methodist Parsonage last week
when Miss Edna Brownley be-
came the bride of Mr.. Joseph
Foster. The couple left immedi-
ately after the ceremony for
Baltimore, Washington and other
PORTS, returning in time for the
Mathews Fair.
The Halloween party men
toned before will come off as
scheduled on Saturday evening,
October 81. at Cedar Lodge. "
the home of Mr.. E. NJ. Maxwell.
Madam Nosouchki. of Norfolk
will come up for the occasion,
especially to forecast the future
for the anxious lads and lassies,
the old maids and bachelors. II
the program is carried out as
planned the affair will be the
most enjoyable yet given by the
young folks of Providence. Let
no one miss it. INFELICE.
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REDART.

Mrs. Richard James and son, of
Hampton, are spending some time
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
ID. James.
The whooping cough seems to
have taken the lead in this vicini-
ty. Mr.. Willie Calls has two
children quite sick at this writing
with it.
Rev, Smith and wife, of Hurt
ford, N. c., the sanctified Evang-
elist. arrived in the county Satur-
day and is now holding a sancti-
fed revival at the Friends church
near Redart. There are others
who will assist Rev. Smith in his
meeting. MADGE.
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A married man who permits any
member of the family to take anything
except Foley's Honey and Tar, for
coughs, colds and lung trouble, is
guilty of neglect. Nothing else is as
good for all pulmonary troubles. The
genuine Foley's Honey and Tar con-
tains no opiates and is in a yellow
package. Sold by all Druggists.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
EAST MATHEWS CIRCUIT.

A letter from this Circuit may
interest some of the brethren who
are compelled to be moved at the
coming session of the Annual
Conference, Since closing of our
special revival work have neg
lected writing and telling briefly
of the success that has crowned
our efforts this year in leading
souls to Christ.
have had with me this year
the well known good evangelistic
workers. Bros. X. M. Maxey, w.
G. Parker. Richard Ferguson.
Geo. H. McFaden. X. 7. Gayle
and some good faithful men of
the local ranks. All of these breth-
rem preached with power and sue
cess, Each church had splendid
meeting and many additions on
professions of faith. wish to make
special mention Of the Mathews
Tabernacle meeting. When Rev.
d, G.. G. Butts was on Glouces-
ter Circuit, G. d, Crawley on
Mathews and l was on West
Mathews, we united in a revival
campaign that resulted in over
two hundred conversions in the
various churches. yet our Taber-
naCle meeting this year was one
of the greatest meetings / have
ever witnessed since l have been
in the county. Bro. Ferguson
and myself secured the aid of Rev.
w. G., Parker. the gifted ener-
getic pastor of Park View, Ports
mouth, to do the preaching. !
feel that l am closing a success
full quadrennium along certain
lines. One new church has been
erected which is regarded as one
of the prettiest houses of worship
in Mathews. The missionary in
terest has increased every year.
Our assessment have already been
in full and we will report in full
this year. Our motto is to pay
in full on everything and we hope
to close up this year with a good
financial and a good spiritual re-
port.
l am closing my eighth year in
Mathews, perfectly acclimated to
the climate. l like the pine for
rest and salt water breeze OF
Mathews. l feel that have Civ
en- the best years of my life to
East Mathews Circuit. Doing
nothing by prelude or partial
ity" has been my aim. l have
tried to be a faithful and humble
leader in spiritual things. / am
now about ready to commend my
people to God, and say goodbye.
w, l.. Ware in Christian Advo-
cate,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
HICKS WHARF.

Miss Martha Miller, of Norfolk,
is visiting at the home of Mr..
McKendree Machen, on East
river.
Mrs. Augustine Miller is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Ashburn. i'll Nor
folk.
Misses Martha Minter and Lii
liam White left Friday for Raj
eigh, N. c.. where they will spend
the winter.
Mrs. Henry White and son,
Foster. are visiting Mrs. Eugene
Brownley.
Mrs, p, w. Hicks returned
home after most pleasant visit
to her relatives in Newport News,
Rev. Mr.. Williams will leave
for conference Tuesday week.
Miss jamie Billups is visiting al
the home of Miss Grace Machen
Miss Hilda Miles and Emmett
Pribble are attending the Mat.
news High school.
Rev. Jno. L. Pribble preached
a very impressive sermon to ar
appreciative audience at Emman.
uel church Sunday night.
Mr.. and Mrs, Walter Smith
have returned from Europe where
they have been spending thi:
summer. RED WING,
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VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INTTITUTE.
State Agricultural and Mechanica
College,
AT BLACKSBURG. VA.


Fifty-six instructors, thoroughly equip
ped shops, laboratories and infiFmary.
Steam heating and electric lights in
dosmitories. Library 10000 volumes.
Farm of 100 acres. Degree courses in
Agriculture, Horticulture, Applied
Chemistry, Applied Geology, Civil,
Mining, Mechanical and Electrical En-
gineering, MetalIurgy and Metallogra-
ply and Preparatory Veterinary Medi-
cine.
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURAL APPRENTICES
Total cost of session of nine months,
including tuition and other fees, board
washing, uniforms, medical attend
ance, etc., $4,000. Cost of State stu
diets, $1,000.
The next session opens Wednesday,
September 23rd, 1908.
PAUL b. BARRINcER, M. D.. L. L. d.
| 7-3Q 3m President.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
G. X. BROWN.

Just received big supply of Fall and Winter goods
Dry Goods, Notions Boot Shoes Pants Oiled Clothing.
Etc. Prices way down under last year. Have pretty
Hats as anybody. few articles and prices follows;
8-quart galvanized water Pail &c
Alright heaters SIPS up to $3.50
Cook stoves 1915 up to $3.50
Coffee l6c, good; l8c extra. Try these.
Extra good piece Oft. wide floor oilcloth soc
gallon galvanized Oil Can-bg bargains, l0c
1-2 gallon tin Oil Can-big bargains SC
Galvanized wash basin lOc; enameled IS to 2Sc
4-quart enameled Sauce Pan with cover 2Oc
Guaranteed Safety Razor with twelve blades 81
4-quart enameIed Berlin Kettle, with
slip and drainer 2Sc
1O-quan tin Flaring pail 10c
3-quar enameled pudding and dairy Pan 10c
Good apron gingham SC per yard; best &c
Come to me, will be glad to show you what can
do for you Bring along your eggs and fowl always pay
top market price for Them and try to give you satisfaction
on every deal. Yours to serve.
Q. A. BROW
NORTH. VA.
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Premium Berkshire pigs for
sale. andrew Miller.
Mrs. Margaret Homer. of Ten
nessee. who has been spending the
past week with her Uncle, Rev.
Giles b. Cook, returned to her
home Monday.
Ernest Brownies Cigar Store &
News Co. Souvenirs. Tobacco
and Cigars. Headquarters for
Mathews county people. 3I3
Main st. Norfolk. Va.
Ex-Governor A. ]. Montague,
who addressed a large and en-
thusiastic audience in the Court
house on Monday. was a guest OF
his brother-in-law. DR.. Robert X.
Hoskins. while in the county.
| LOST.-Near Williams Whar!
Lane on Aug. 18th, small white
dog with few black spots about
her head, a large one around her
right eye. 81. reward ifreturn-
ed to N. E. MILLER.
Hudgins, Va,
Mrs. Moses Atherton, of Hud-
gins, who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs, Allie Davis. OF
Smiths Island, returned home
Saturday of last week, accom-
panied by her son-in-law, Mr.. AL
lie Davis.
Lost-On the road between
Williams Wharf Lane aid the
Courthouse, a pocket book con-
tanning several receipts. a key
and some small change. 1t will
be greatly appreciated il the find
er will return same to the Jour
NAL Office.
The exhibits of fine pianos at
Mathews Fair was the source OF
much attention and favorable
comment on the part of all who
saw them. These magnificent
instruments were made aud exhi-
bited bv Chas. M. Stleff, who has
sold Stieff Pianos in Mathews and
Gloucester counties for many
years past. Quite a number OF
his customers took advantage OF
the opportunity at the Fair of ex-
pressing their appreciation of the
service given them by the Stiefl
pianos. some having had these in
struments for over forty years.
Not one had a complaint or a de-
feet to report. The pianos on
exhibit have been sold in this
county and anyone desiring a
piano that will stand the salt
atmosphere of this section should
write Chas. M. Stieff, Baltimore
or Richmond. You can purchase
on easy terms and old instru,
ments are accepted in part pay.
ments.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
WHY JAMES LEE COL WELL

Everybody in GAINESVILLE. O.. knows
Mrs. Mary Lee, of rural route 8. She
writes: my husband, James Lee,
firmly believes he owes his life to the
use of DR.. Kings New Discovery.
His lungs were so severely affected
that consumption seemed inevitable,
when a friend recommended New Dis
covery. We tried it, and its use has
restored him to perfect health" DIR.
Kings New Discovery is fhe King OF
throat and lung remedies. For coughs
and colds il has no equal. The first
dose gives relief. Try it! Sold un-
der guarantee at all druggists. SOC.
and S1.00. Trial hottie free.
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SAVED HIS BoV.s LIFE.

my three year old boy was badly
constipated, had high fever and was
IN an awful condition. 1 gave him
two dozes of Foley's Orino Laxative
and the next morning the fever was
gone and he was entirly we'll. Foley's
Orino Laxative saved his, life - A.
Wolkush, CasImer,' Wis. Sold by all
Druggists.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
WOMAN INTERRUPTS POLITICAL
RREAKEa

A we'll addressed woman interrupt
ed political speaker recently by con-
tinually coughing. If she had taken
Foley's Honey and Tar it would have
cured her cough quickly expelled the
cold from her system, The genuine
Foley's Honey and Tar contains no
opiates and is in a yellow package.
Refuse substitutes. Sold by all Drug
gists.
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sHE LIKES GOOD THINGS.

Mrs. Chas. f. Smith, of West Frank
lin, Maine, says: 81 like good things
and have adopted DR.. Kings New
Life Pills as our family laxative med
ecine, because they are good and 10
their work without making a fuss
about it," These painful purifiers
sold at all druggists. 25c.
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JEWELERS. EXPERIENCE.

c. X. Kluger' The Jeweler. 1000
Virginia Ave, Indiana, Ind, writes:
~ was so weak from kidney tronble
that l could hardly walk a hundred
feet. Four bottles of Foley's Kidney
Remedy cleared my complexion, cured
my backache and the Irregularities
disappeared, and can now attend tC
business every day, and recommend
Foley's Kiddeys Remedy to all suffer
ers, as it cured me after the doctor.
and others remedies had failed. Solo
by all Druggists.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29

81 have found Bucklen's Arnica
Salve to be the proper thing to use for
sore feet, as well as for healing burns,
sores. cuts, and all manner of abra-
sion," writes Mr.. w. Stone, of East
Poland, Maine, 1t is the proper thing
too for piles. Try it! Sold under
guars ntee at all druggists. 25c.
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Ubt Journal.
Entered at Il Post Once at Mathew
z. H.. Va. a. seccnd-class matter.

OCTOBER APPOINTMENTS ON
EAST MATHEWS CIRCUIT.
First Sunday. Beulah II a. m. ;
Bethel $3.50 p. m.
Second Sunday. ST. Pauls II a.
M; BeuIah 3 p. m.
Third Sunday. Bethel II a. M;
st. Pauls 8 p. m.
Fourth Sunday. Beulah II a.
N; Bethel 3 p IN.
w. L. WARE. p. G.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1908-10-29
Loo Ill ITEMS.
eatioaS Around Mathews
and Vicinity.

tp4s.rS Arnun0 h0fhnUc
and Vicinity
whom l "'e'' ~ ""''
N wa" W o'ne 10
"''e'' u No''o,N, %
a.,
- .''''ne9' - WV"
l.... ....i-
p" ''''''''': G""o"se p""''
.,....,5
i,
'',jVi" E7f'e nre N'"S'""' u
1''"' '''''S
Mrs. "@Fs'e "",'e' % e"'e
j. ''1 suese u "e' o''"e'
80
va. FetrV d. M'''E' anu "'e"o'
VI ~ w. DeINs' " VIC
Ia'heWS FdH last week.
Mrs. William klrwan aCcompa-
-''9H "eSuS,'ieS NuDS ""u
A-S''e ~ O"''''' ~
Mrs. Mathews. of Rocky Mount,
II G.. is visiting her parents, MIR.
'' ''"' WIS U''O'
Miss AuSta Alternately. OF Col
.t"pi". Va, teacher OF Boat Lane
school. arrived thursday last.
Mrs. l.. X. Williams, OF Balti-
more, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Albert Williams. near the Court
nouse.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Pearce, oil
Honkers, N. Y, and MIR. +. W.
Jaqucs. OF Boston. are at Fop-
Tar Grove.
= Mr.. and Mrs. Albert lahaterro'
OF Gloucester FOint' were guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. GEO. l. HuhieN
tor the Fair'
MIR. and Mrs. Wade II Foster
OF Newport News. spent seVera
days III the county last week TAX
ing Ill the FAR
Can't. Gaius Billups has return
ed to his home. Green Man
sion. after spending seVera
months abroad.
Mr.. C. y. Miller and wife, O
Hampton. spent the week of tn
races with his parents. Mr.. am
Mrs. w. II. Miller.
A.. No,.;roham .
80 go rves,s =
Nj p,ge ott;n,
enc Fair
.,
Mr.. W. w. Ao"''S' Vi Nc
mond' IS III 'ne co my ''oN",
after the interest," Oh MS "'"i wa
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8. =. u A MES
! .reInn r0ihko,a Rrncnnn
Blue Ribbon Grocery.

S. P. James, Proprietor of the Blue Ribbon Grocery.
is in position give his customers better goods and
lower prices than before. Come him; if he
doesn sell as low the lowest. don't buy
Selling best Lard at Tic per pound; Picnic Hams
Ioc; Regular Hams I5c and when you talk about good
Flour he is Jimmy the catholic AS Tea and Coffee
it's useless mention anything about for you know
have always tried to keep the best.
Come give trial and if not satisfied. don't come.
any more. -,->t
Yours to serve,
8. p. JAMES
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NOTICE.

Dressmaker. qualified to do all
kinds of work at reasonable rates.
Apply by phone or letter to
Miss NORA LEWIS.
Hallieford. Va.
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.-5AN. OCT. -, 'eOs.
The National tribune., 1908-09-03

ZEI

III I<
The Christian and Sanitary Commits
sions gathered up an immense quantity
of delicacies of all kinGS which the pa
triotic people of the NStth Cad contrib
uted for the sick and also Tor the SOL
dters in the field. IfThe. Summer of
1864 huge transportst Nero to be seen,
one after another, vending their way
up the James, loaded down with fresh
vegetables. Boston crI,CkersJ jams. jel-
lies, pickles and Wines This philan-
thropic undertaking was ofinestimable
benefit to the men in, hospitals, hut as
to the men in the field I am sorry to
have to state that but snail fraction
whom they were intended. Hrhe medical
staff officers shamelessiy appropriated
most of the wines and jelHes to their
own use. fA
The newspapers in 1864 made q great
parade about providing the Federal SOL
diers with turkey dinner on Christmas
Day. Thru some oversight my regi-
ment, which was then in the Shenan-
doah Valley, had to fast altogether on
Christmas Day. How we longed to be
with the loved ones at homet When
the birds finally arrived from the North
they proved to be two scrawny chickens
for each company The men sar down
and played poker to see who should
have them.
The longest time my regiment went
without food when on the marcn was
4S hours. We then confiscatci some
fish=in barrels which tribe OF Indians
had caught in the York River. We
tried hard, but could not eat The fish,
tho we were rayenously hungry.