Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-06-23
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TUE New WORCESTERSHIRE last County
Court under the old Constitution will be held III
July, as the Legislature passed bill making the
terms of the new Magistrates commence on the Isl
'of August.
Tie new Justices are required to meet at theil
respective cour-houscs. on the days now establish
ed by Law next succeeding their election aad com
mission. and, If a majority be present and commits
stoned to select from their own number after quail
i6cation presiding officer, whose duty 1t VIII be
TO attend each term.-WM. Rep.
NEW PkarY 'SoBRIeuEr.-The Washington
correspondent OF the New York Express says;
"'Cave johnson. of Tennessee, was tainted this
morning By Young America with being 'oae Of
shc Old F0gies' Better that said he, than one
of the Young Rogue-;es.
OIL Cave was thinking of the bill he had paid
f,r the Regiew twice. We can imagine the Old
Fogy chuckling heartily over that joke He will
tell it to his children and never forget 1t till the
crack OF doom.-Rich. Rep.
o. The Democratic papers made a great many
amusing blunders in announcing the name OF then
nominee. Scarcely one in fifty knew how to spell
his name. One had it "Jno. A. Pierce" another
Daniel O'Pierce The haud-bil at the Enquirer
ON tho day Of the nomination. had it PeGrcC! But
Ignorant As they all werc of the name Of their
didate. they all agree that he was the very best
an,n in the Union.-Rich. Waig.
Hos. ABBOT LAWRENCE -"Merrimack," the
Boston correspondent of the Newburyport Herald,
aays that Hon. Abbot Lawrence has sigujfied to
the President desire to return to this country,
ardnext October has been determined upon as the
period when his resignation win take effect.
Mr. A. tho Democratic ratification meeting held
NJ III Mo \tullen Of this
State. hlvnr been introduced as one of the speak
ers. said he ''looked with pleasure on the yeomi,R-
~ of the city assembled around and before him"
c5-We learn from tee Troy (Ohio) Times that
John, the faithful body servant Of the late John
Randolph. of Virginia, died near that place recent
~. ana was buried on the grounds Of the Randolph
Colony. on Saltwater, in Miami county.
ntTha Senate has confirmed the following En-
e>ative app Dintment samuel Stokely, OF Ohio,
Chief Justice of the United States for the Terrific
nv of Utah. vice Braadebury, resigned
Or The protssction of Coffee in Brazil the past
year has beea 100000 Lays. or 272 millions Of
pounds. In 1929, the production was 10 millions
of pounds
"A Monster PErIrIoN.-A petition was preseSt-
81 in the New Hampshire Legislature. on the 9Th
inst. in favor of the Main Law, signed by 24,59S
voters. and Al no females and minors.
Ms Nrflk has determined to subscribe $500
0)j to the Psters3arg and Norfolk Railroad. The
y9o on this question stood 450 yeas. to 90 against
i, IS.
CIV, regre, to learn that the Hon. n. X. Hall
Postmaster General recently called to the North
by severe djpHs,jc afflic.ion, was on Thursday
lying quite unwoll at the city Of Boston.
10y There, is said u be an unusual scarcity OF
horses in Indiana and Kentucky. and in many In
stances these animals command as high as $50 per
head.
Of Laal Warrants are quoted in New York as
fllo vs:-i07lw;i, | II Il $50; b acres. Il 6l
SO 40 acrs. - $3.50,