Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1856-03-29

notice from our office window number
OF persons going in at his gate with Jug
or bottle, and coming out wiping their
mouths, which is strong circumstantial
evidence that Capt. Whiskey is about.-
Let us have the facts, ueighbor.
sHooTrNo.-Tim Bryan (not O'Brien
as the Spectator has IT, Tailor by trade,
shot at DR.. w. r. Roberts, Oh last Tues.
day morning, in the bar. room of the Va.
Hotel. The pistol was loaded with shot,
several Of which struck the Dr.'s vest
none, however, penetrating the fesh.-w
Bryan was arrested and lodged in jail but
vas subsequently, bailed out in the sum of
$500. We did not hear the particulars Of
the difficulty.
You've MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION
Notice was given last week, that Rev.
Geo. d. Cummins, Of Washington city,
would deliver a Lecture before the Young
Mems Christian Association of this place
on Thursday evening, the 9th inst We
have seen letter from Mr.. C., in which
lie states that ickness in his family pre-
vented his fulfilling The appointment; but
that he would deliver the Lecture any
time hereafter the committee might name.
g5e March came IN like ii dion, and i,
going out like "lien's' whelp. The
past week has been exceedingly cold
There were three or four inches of snow
tell on last Saturday and slight quantity
Oh Thursday. Friday was bitter cold
day. We trus: old Winter Will soon be
pitched out OF the lap Of Miss SPRING
lie is carrying the joke most too far.
MARCH CouRT.-Court has been in
session during the entire week. There
has been no case of much Importance tried,
except the examining trial of young RAN
dali, charged with killing his father some
time since. He was sent on for final ,lial
before Judge Thompson.
To THE PoLLs!-Next Thursday will
be avery important day in Stanton. The
destiny of the City is with the sovereigns.
They must decide then who they will
have to legislaie for them the ensuing
year. To the polls, then, We freem.n oi
Staup ION! and be sure you fai! not in the
election OF Mayor, Councilmen, and
Sergeant.
MARTIN NyGAND.-This individual,
whose name has made its appearance in
our columns SO frequently within the past
few weeks, is ssls among the missing
No information has reached this place, 10
regard to his whereabouts, that will lead
20 his discovery. Truly, there is mys-
terry about it. which should, if posi- bIe, be
solved.
VISITING CARDs.-Mr. Heath, o: Bal.
tlmore, Nd, but recently from the Uni.
versi'y of Va, is stopping at the Ameri-
can Hotel for few days, and prop oses
to write address cards for the public at
81 per pack, furnishing the cards himself.
which he considers quite reasonable.-
We advise those who wish to fillsup their
card cases TO call Oh him.
- o. Gov. Barstow, the Democratic can
didate who was returned as elected Gov
ernor of " isconsin, but whose seat was
contested by Barsford, Black Republican,
resigned, and Barslord assumed the duties
of Governor. The Legislature, however,
refused to receive his message on the 26,h,
by a vote of SO to "a.
@' twill be observed BY reference to
another column, that r. p. Kinney. ESQ.
is announced as candidate for Common
weal,h's Attorney; Col. T. P. Wilson for
Sheriff, end I. NJ. Donoho for reelection
as Commissioner of the Revenue, and S.
Z. Clarke for Constable.
~ We shall print off few extra num-
bers of this weeks Vindlcator, containing
the proceedings OF the various political
meetings held in this place on last Mon
day. Those who may want copies can
get them BY calling ut the office and paw.
ing SIX cents a copy.
os- The Know Nothing Party of Ohio,
in their State council, have repuaiaied the
Philadelphia nominations, aud endorsed
the platform Of the Black Republican Sc
ceders There is no cand idatc. there
fore, before the the Ohio Know Moth ings
for the Presidency. Rather ominous.
0G- We had intended, this week to
PROFOUND few questions to the represen-
tatives Of this county and disiric. of the
X. N. party in the Philadelphia Conyeu-
ton; but for want of space have been com.
PEELED to defer them till another time.
QUARTERLY MEErINo.-The LIST quar-.
terly meeting for this place, this confer