Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1867-09-06

envy OF Visitation, Richmond Va, to be
found in another column.
The firm of Lara q Smart, Distllers, has
been dissolved. Mr.. NJ. B. Smart will
continue the business at their distillery,
near Stuart's Draft
THE Staunton Building Association held
their regular monthly meeting on Saturday
night last Twelve shares of stock were
redeemed at an average of 81 per cent.
THE RICHMOND FARaER for September is
at hand. A very interesting number. AS
its years increases it grows better and better.
Our readers should patronize it. Subscrip-
ton only $3 per annum.
THE AMERICAN FARMER for September,
published by Wofthington & Lewis, Balti
more, at s. per annum, has been received.
1t is an excellent Agricultural and Horticul-
tural Periodical, every number of which
contains vast amount of useful informa-
ton.
We received from Mr.. Thomas Awde,
who is engaged in making Apple Brandy,
near WayneSboro', Il sample of superior
article made for him by Mr. Simon Koyncr.
Those who want good brandy can do no bet
ter than apply to Mr.. Awde for some of that
which Mr.. Koyner is now making for him
Rev VIM. Il. MUNsEY will deliver lee
turc in this place next week or the week
after, of which due notice will be GWEN
His subject will be 'sthc character of Elijah"
This gifted Divine will preach in the Mctho-
dist Church in this place on next Sunday,
morning and evening.
DAVID b. CLARK. formerly with NJ
Blair & Co., offers his services as Commits
sion Merchant, Richmond, Virginia Mr.
Clark has reputation as an energetic and
prompt BUSINESS man and as such we COM
mend him to our readers See card in an
other column.
TIE Directors Of the Augusta County
Fair have selected the meadow, below the
former site Of Crawford's WOODEN Factory,
on the eastern suburbs Of town, with the
high ground adjacent, as suitable place for
their Fair Grounds. 1t is very fine situa-
ton and We hope the Directors may secure
it,
VIZ acknowledge no superior facilities in
this section for the execution of job work
neatly and acith the utmost dispatch. AS
to prices, we can afford to do. work as cheap
if not cheaper than the cheapest Give US
a trial at the ''liindicator JOB Office" and
we guarantee satisfaction both as to neatness
and price.
A young man hired horse from Ned
Burke's Livery Stables. on Wednesday of
last week, to attend g wedding at New
Hope, and to be gone two days He did
not return as agreed upon and did not 60 III
the direction of New Hope. Ned offers q
reward for the thief and tie horse, in an
other column.
We had the pleasure Of meeting, in our
Sanctum, on VI cdnesday last, Jno. y. Morri-
son, one of the companions Of our boyis!l
days, who left Virginia fifteen years since to
try lis fortune in the far West. We were
pleased to learn that he had prospered and
wish him continued good success through
life
THAT we'll know firm, Messrs Armstrong,
Gator & Co., Importers and dealers in
Ribbons, Millinery, Straw Goods, &C., 237
and $50 Baltimore Street, Baltimore, adver-
tise. in this issue, full Pail and Winter In
portation. See their card and give them
a call, as you can purchase from no more re-
liable House, nor get better bargains than
this firm can afford to Offer
SrAuSroS LYcEuM-This body will re-
convene on the evening Of Monday, the 9th
inst, in the Lecture Room of the Methodist
Church. Question for discussion
''Would it be expedient. under existing
circumstances. to establish a general Frec
School System in Virginia 2"
General Echols will open in the affirma-
tive, and Prof. Hotchkiss in the negative.
THAT old and reliable Dry Goods firm,
NIessrs Hull Atkinson 4 Co., 258 Baltimore
Street, Baltimore, again appear in our col
umns, with an advertisement of their Fall
stock of superior and elegant goods, which
they invite our Merchants to call and exam
inc when visiting that city. This firm is too
well known to need encomiums at our hands,
but we take the occasion to commend them
to the patronage of our people.
WE copy the following extract from a
communication to the ''Staunton Spectator"
from correspondent in Chilicothe, Ohio,
who signs himself johnny Reb:
81 had the pleasure Of seeing photo
graph of your worthy cotemporary of the
INDICATOR in the hands of cousin of his
who resides here. Such good looking
man ought to have been captured by some
one of the ladies long since"
We would like Johnny to take another
look at the photograph and when he does to
be sure to put on his spectacles.
There has been large shipment of Flour.