The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1861-09-12
Gen. Valiandi ham Placing Finself Cy-
Cn "FYar EootiIg.0
.Fom tho Dayton Journal or saturday
LITgLY scEgE Up TJw.,.


A rich scene was enacted az Sci. Her
electrodes grocery yesterday afternoon. j
which most amazing vaior was DISPLAYED
by the extraordinary young nan w6q fr
ures for JEFF DAVIS, and "lies Ike thief
in making professions Of a.,schmru. toi
the Union. The interesting young man
carries pistols and bowie kniyes-is lo4d-
ed down with them-isa perfect va. King
army in fact. He is yaliaa.-oh, how
valiant; IN uords but when he nes,.
with opposition, hand to hand, TIA, COW.
ardiy, trailcrous heart Of his. black si.i
perfidy, aud leprous with treason, sinks
down into his boots and bis courage pia7
tina; odd Bob Acres trick of ooz,rg ou
at his finger ends. Such vas ;he s1aioi
tor he made yesterday afternoon. Eh.i
lie beat ths Bal Run tine in his re.--a
from Sol Horchelrod : grocery
! The way oiit wa Ibis: VaHaalighan-
Gen. Vallandigh u ~ presented Wit
little bill of 80 Gems Tor " ilsey, wiri
which he hai trsate sons - til g'sgl
before the election 'gst rli b. aas y,
deep in Sc cs.ion not 70 ,ske up wth a..
kiudred trick # repu}i.tiun. So ha de
termined to rspndia,s he whi55ey bill
and marching into Sol Here .Ir5da's
grocery, imperiously denied .ha: he og.
ed the bill. ST.. insisted taa' Tho bin
was right and 6a,l'y scomioe some wb4,
irriLated by Ytl : uesu attempt At 5egu-
diau,n, very plainly tod him that h.
WAS dirty seouudre'. There vas some
thing e. true, as vel as pointed, in Sors
docIaration, that Val. took fire, gfltsd
lis ,s0th, scowled 81 awful secw!, and
called Sol. sancndrel; whereupon Sol
who was standing behind his counter,
"went for the extraordinary young
man" who, seeing his foe advancing, Il
trcate lew PAGES, drawing six shooter
of large size. But even with his tciribe
weapon, and all his Bowie knives beside,
Val. WAS not confident Of 7ctory--n5t by
any means. He had more confidence ia
his leys, and he ieuominiously fed, pis-
tolls Bowie knives and all, rather than
enc uuIer the fists al the man he had en-
d'svored to cheat cut Of fifty fgs cents.
Val kept up SO good pace, was in such
4 hurry to got away; tha! he fell from
the steps 20 the pavement. Whi,e Val.
was thus beating Bull Run tims, Sol drew
a revolver and when he got TO the door,
there was the distinguished Young man
stnnding en- :8o legs and one hand, while
with the other he Was fiourishing his p;s
tol. Sol. made motion to take sight st
the traitor just as he stood ike dog Oh
three legs. Thea commenced series Of
lodgings, to avoid tha stEec, OF SOILS ex
peoted shot. They DO say; hose who
saw the extraordinary young mans per
tormances OIL the pavement, that it was
zoo rich! First he TURNED his hsed one
way then another, then it went up aud
then down--lhen his pistol hand vsy 1
and wobblad--oh such lodging ard duck
ing. and twisting and scrswing--it was
splendid. Sol's pistol didn't go oG--thia
was Jortaaatc, very Northumberland Val
took advantage OF it to scramble up and
take rsfngo in =. \, Dani-'s Millinery
E tabllshmen, next door. Sol. di''nt
pursue him, and he sneaked oui shortly
after, and made his WAY of Thus ended
q scene, the like OF which hss'A been seen
in laylon for many Jay.