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Show YKftTKMUAT 1 HITOBY-HAY to. I7--7-A. It. J. Tnnjot, great fZtfK fl nance minister of France, 3JM born; died I7H1. vli'i 'r l!M--Lsula X V, profligate king KTL ?. of France, died uf small- ClTl Jr IJTit.'ulonel Ethan Allen sur- prised mid captured Ticon- fcj "-At-fes ileroga In the name of "Je- Jh bovah and the Continental cutiifreea." $ NJi'' lHfre Jiattle at Norfolk, Va. ' Jaia-llutllu at Clvliiue'a Fer- ETHAlf AtXEM. ry, La.; (jeneral Thomas Jonathan Jackson ('Stonewall") died at Guinea Htutlon, Va., of wounds inflicted in mistake by his own t ronps. lHttt The "Day of Plans-liter;" seven consider-alilu consider-alilu battles; rt.OX) Kederiils shot down in assault on ljuirrl Hill (N'y river), Va., and but ot Confederates; Federal loss for the day there about lU.OOJ, Confederate unknown. un-known. liffi -Jefferson Davis captured near Irwlns-villc, Irwlns-villc, lia., by First Wisconsin and Fourth Slichlicun cavalry; Major General Samuel Jones at Tallahassee surrendered his 2,1L3 men as the"Army uf Florida." lRt!9-"I.iist spike" driven on I'nlon Pacific railway at I'romontory Holnt, U. T., with much, ceremony; celebration throughout the I'nilrd States. IP'JO-Tho Very Hcv. William Keegnn, vicar ' general of tho Cathollu diocese of Brooklyn,' Brook-lyn,' died there, ai'cd 07. 1IIH IIATK IN HISIORV-MAY 11. ,178-Willlam I'ilt. the elder. Earl of Chatham, ili-d. Spencer I'ercival, Hrltish minister, assas-Ninated. assas-Ninated. s') - Mme. Itecamier, fnmous beuuty, died. l of- liuttle at .Mount Vernnn, Ark., the Federals Fed-erals commanded by Colonel Fowell Clayton, Clay-ton, afterward irovcrnor of tho state. ISfll -Sheridan's raiders lli(ht at A.shlaiul and Yellow Tavern, near Kiehmond, Va. Isl. tU'iu nil Jetr Thompson surrendered the "Army of Arkansat," to (renerai Urcuville M. Knlk-oat Chalk ISlulT, Ark.; G.IMM men paroled, IW ('oiMinndnre Kittson died at St. Paul, -Vl'it).; lsirn tSM'-'i'lic liothsi'liilds notified tho emperor of Austria that unless the pruseculion of the Jews ceu-sed tin would remove their bank 'id capital to l'esth. |