The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1867-01-16
THG NEWS.

THE N EwS-
Ex-chancellor Bowie, Of Talledaga, died
on the LIST inst
The cotton corp Of Nicarrasua-is suffer-
ing from worms.
The coffee crop Of Central America is
snrniug cut we'll
There arc $50 new brick stores now
going up il Atlanta.
G. D. Drake has been elected United
States Senator from Missouri.
Ihroc hundred divorces wero gransed
inChicago during 1869.
The New York Legislature has passed
fhe Constitutional Amendment.
s. On the 10th ult snow fell in Talladsga
(Ala.) to adcpth of six inches.
The Naples Roshschiid has retired from
business with fortune Of $40, 100000
There is said to be great unanimity o.
sentiment il Alabama in favor OF rcpudiu-
ticD.
The health Of tho Empress Charlotte
has greatly improved, both in mind and
body.
General Wafer Hartman has been
nominated for Governor Of Maine by the
Republicans:
arrangements hare leen made to have
allstho colored troops COON removed out o,
Louisiana.
James Hannay and Miss Thackeras
arc writing biography OF the author Q.
tsFanity Faif."
The editor Of Galveston paper lately
heard a hooking bird whistliny Dixie
with great animation.
Ihe Georgia Legislature has voted to
+ continue the Suspension of specie ray
1neut until Aprial l5,>166S.
THERE'S a hospital for lepers i'll SAL
francisco. the leprosy having been intro
duaed b. tls Chinese emigrants.
The Supreme Court of New Jersey rem
tlered a decision on Monday. in which {
liquor bill was recognized as legal debt
the Lii amending the territorial acts
ed as to allow franchise and other hts t.
al citizens, regardless OF race or ceicr ha,
passed.
l-osts.aiz Z, S. soldiers, sent to Sa.
francisco via the Nicaragua route. dn d
on the transit, Ct cholera which is said tt
t.a raging there.
I'he indications IF serious trouble be
tween Turkeyan Greece are increasing
and the Iolte continues to send troops t,
the Greek frontier.
The monthly report Of agriculture fol
torn crop OF 1866. The total result il
$50, e0a eco bushels.
McMdhon AMI Lynch, and FIVE Other
Iae,fians, whose death sentences were com
nu.el - twenty Jeyrs Imprisonment, ar
at Kingston Icnitcntiary.
attorney General stansbcry is having
prepared a list Of the pardons on file ii
his Office GRATED by the President. There
arc Only II, 600 on record.
4 large portion of that part Of tn,
Crystal Palace used for exhibition o.
topical fruits was burnt December
22lst. Loss thirty thousand pounds.
Brigham Young says that the Gentiles
ars tying to bring Salt Lake City dow
to d leyei With such dens Of vice as Sal
= francisco, Boston and New York"
s.lhc railroads in this country emplo,
iwo hundred thousand men, and al leas
one million Of raen. women and childrei
dapsna fer their support upon the rail
,oaa intc5cst.
rE'he London Times arrives at the con
clnsion that the proposed impeachment
If President johnson foreshadows a reso
luton in the United States, aud point
out The dangers ei such proceeding.
TIC British American Conference
tlieh las Leon in sess;on for lon:
time las at length removed all dificultie
and agreed upon the basis Of Coafeder
s..ion bill to be presented to Parliament
General Howard has had conference
with Bishop Wilmer, of Louisiana, on tn
education Of the freedmen, and as thei
views arc. nearly coincid6nt, it is though
that !; plan Of operations for Louisiana vii
lie agreed on.
che New York Commercial Advert
ser's" Washington special says Mr.. Hoop
er will introduce his bill prohibiting al
Increase ofnationalcurrency beyond $500,
100000 on tho Resembling If Congress
..s..s-s ~. s'-lls Sc :triiHA pass.
The Latest News.
Charley Parker has opened FIRST cas-.
meat store, two coors east Of Valley Nir
giniaal office.
The Circuit Court is still in session
The ftmous l'stud horse case" came W
Yesterday, and is still exciting the Legal
fraternity.
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