United States or Chad ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Then the only seeming salvation of the north will be the indomitable decision of the rebels not to accept any terms except a full recognition. Oct. 22. The incapacity of the military wiseacres borders on idiotism, if not on something worse. To do nothing McClellan absorbs every man, and keeps one hundred and forty thousand men on the Maryland side of the Potomac.
For days we tried to get a wood-chuck. At last we succeeded, and I find this note written in my journal for that date: "Oct. 15th: Nimrod caught a woodchuck to-day, a baby one, and we called him Johnny. Johnny stayed with us all day in his cage, while Nimrod made a sketch of him and I took his picture.
A different consequence of inflammation of the lungs is the formation of tubercles, and, after that, of suppuration and abscess, when, generally speaking, the case is hopeless. A full account of this is given in the work on the Horse. Two cases of pneumonia will be useful: Oct. 22d, 1820. A black pointer bitch that had been used lo a warm kennel, was made to sleep on flat stones without straw.
I found Lauderdale changed to me, and I desired to spread this out before God. I went to Sir George Mushet's funeral, where I was looked at, as I thought, like a speckled bird. I apprehend much trouble to myself, my family, and my affairs, from the ill-will of those who govern. May God keep me under the shadow of His wings. Oct. 16.
"And furthermore it is my will that if the above named persons cannot act conveniently then if two or more act they shall have the same power as if all acted; but if only two act they shall both agree on all the matters, but if more act then the majority may rule. "Robert Palmer." Oct. 12, 1880. Only one who knows the spirit of early California can understand this document.
If so the most probable means would be to get him seized by the order of the States General or any other State where he may be found to be. D. RYDER, 14 Oct., 1751. Oct. 14th, 1751. For your Opinion hereon. Mr. Attorney General. 3 Gs. Sharpe. Wimple, Oct. 9th, 1751. 4 o'clock p.m.
The party already had branches in 13 counties, including the largest cities. The annual convention on Oct. 28, 1916, was held in Atlanta and Mrs. L. S. Arrington of Augusta was elected president; Mrs. S. B. C. Morgan of Savannah, first vice-president; Mrs. Harrold, second; Miss Julia Flisch, secretary, and Miss Annie G. Wright, treasurer, both of Augusta.
As always, so this time, the bravery of the army did every thing; and, as a matter of course, the generalship did nothing. Oct. 4.
D'Arblay's Diary, i. 114. He wrote to Mrs. Thrale on Oct. 15: 'A camp, however familiarly we may speak of it, is one of the great scenes of human life. War and peace divide the business of the world. Camps are the habitations of those who conquer kingdoms, or defend them. Piozzi Letters, ii. 22. 'He made a very good figure upon these topicks.
One, "The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain," was so popular that it is said that a million copies of it were sold. STRAWBERRY HILL, Oct. 14, 1787. Catherine de' Medici, suckled by hopes and transplanted to a throne, seems more excusable. Thank heaven, Madam, for giving you so excellent a heart; ay, and so good a head.
Word Of The Day