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Until further order, the headquarters of the sub-district of the Albemarle will be at Roanoke Island. The command devolves upon Colonel D.W. Wardrop, of the Ninety-ninth New York Infantry. By command of Major-General G. PECK. J.A. JUDSON, Assistant Adjutant-General.

Then he would run home in eager haste, and find old Mrs. Grumbit hard at the one thousand nine hundred and ninety-ninth pair of worsted socks; and fat Mr.

Then, one evening, after dark, the Ninety-ninth once more fell in and marched away, the bandsmen, carrying their silent instruments, marching in headquarters company. No send-off, no cheering, not even the playing of "The Girl I Left Behind Me." No relatives or friends to say good-bye! Nothing but secrecy, expectancy, an indescribable eagerness clothed in stealth. "How do you feel, Sergeant?"

You must know, they all are ready to bow down to the ninety-ninth part of a Lord's little finger; and Miss Brown that's the teacher always reads all the fashionable intelligence as if it were the Arabian Nights, and imparts little bits to Miss Salter and her pets; and so it was that I heard, whispered across the table, the dreadful accident to Viscount Fitzjocelyn! 'Did nobody write to you?

This is what happens in common cases; and in the uncommon the ninety-ninth case in a hundred in which the Opposition hoped to turn out the Government because of the alleged badness of the treaty they have made, the criticism is sure to be of the most undesirable character, and to say what is most offensive to foreign nations.

Subsequently two regiments of this division were sent to Kovel. Now one of these has been hurried back here. The Ninety-fifth and the Hundred and Ninety-ninth Divisions came in August, and within the past few days the Hundred and Twenty-third Division arrived from the Aisne and the Two Hundred and Eighth from the Somme.

I wrote to him on the 18th of August, the 18th of September, and the 6th of November; informing him of my having had another son born, whom I had called James ; that I had passed some time at Auchinleck; that the Countess of Loudoun, now in her ninety-ninth year, was as fresh as when he saw her , and remembered him with respect; and that his mother by adoption, the Countess of Eglintoune , had said to me, 'Tell Mr.

I was readin' one of Thackeray's books t'other night Henry Esmond, 'twas; you've read it, Al, of course; I was readin' it t'other night for the ninety-ninth time or thereabouts, and I run across the place where it says it's strange what a man can do and a woman still keep thinkin' he's an angel. That's true, too, Al.

"But there must be an eleventh case where there's nothing on the man that's suing." "Say a ninety-ninth. One libel suit in a hundred may be brought in good faith. But we never settle until after Ives has done his little prowl." "It sounds bad, Pop. But is it so bad, after all? We've got to protect ourselves against a hold-up." "Dirty work, but somebody's got to do it: ay yes? I agree with you.

She had successfully laid all but two of the four hundred mines; but when the three hundred and ninety-ninth mine was launched overboard, it floated, instead of sinking to its prescribed depth.