The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1867-04-10

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.VALLEY vIRGINIAN."
The ..valiey Yirginian'' having u larger Circu.
lation: IN StanntOn and vicinity, than any paper
snbiishsd here; as well rs large and Increasing
Circulation throughout the Valley, offers unbur.
passed Inducements to advertisers.
The population OF Paris is l,s25,274
The Government holds $l07 ,Oo0, 900 in gold
France has one hundred thousand disabled
young men.
Stonewall Jackson's autograph sold in New
York last week for So.
Sturgeon are beginning to arrive in the
Norfolk market.
Sunday night amusements are in vogue at
the Cincinnati theatres.
The house carpenters Of New ork demand
four dollars per day.
A barrel Of southern -four will make TWEEN
ty pounds more bread than barrel of Illinois
-four.
To prevent your hair from coming out, new
err let your wife catch you kissing the servant
girl.
Ex-Governor Eyre, of Jamaica massacre
fame, has been acquitted after short exami-
nation.
| The Chicago Board of Trade has rescind-
ed the resolution to donate $50, 900 for the re-
| lief Of the South.
| Governor Throckmortvn sends telegraph
that Texas will Immediately reorganize under
the reconstruction act.
| The Athens Waterman and other Georgia
papers say the wheat crop in that State was
never more promising.
| A gentleman named McLearen fell from the
roof Of his dwelling inWarrenton on 10Th ult.
and was seriously injured.
The convicts in the Alabama penitentiary
at Wetumpka are being hired out to work on
| the railroads of the State.
| Admiral John Il. Tucker, Of the Peruvian
navy, late Of Virginia, has resigned his COM
MISSION in the Peruvian service.
Brownlow is quartering negro troops in va
rious places throughout Tennessee, "to pre-
serve order in the coming elections"
A Gothic spire is in process of erection on
the Church of the Holy Trinity, Brooklyn,
which will stand 275 feet high.
THE WRETcH.-A correspondent suggests
that ssmum'' is used as title for ladies' on &C
count Of their well-knowp love Of silence.
General J. s. Rains, vi Coui...-.a,e memo
ry, has settled with colony of Missourianf
on the cast fork of the Trinity river in Texas
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The Georgia railroad proposes to transports
corn from Baltimore to Atlanta, via Charles
ton and Augusta, at thirty Eve cents bushel
Seven hundred buildings have been begun
in New York since the LIST of January. II
this respect the season is one of unprecedent
ed activity.
| Young Christopher Columbus, descendant
of the great dscoverer, has just come into
possession OF his fathers estate and title, Duke
of Veragus.
| Anexchange says: John Randolph once re
marked, looking earnestly at the dome of thu
eapitol-'-My friend, that's great e1tinguish
er of provincial talent"
Capt. VIM. Fitzhugh Harrison, native
of Virginia, but for many years residen
of the Chickasaw nation, was brutally muir
dered in January last.
John and Mary Condo are in prison in Lon
don for slowly starving their stcpson to death
lie was sixteen years old when he died, ane
weighed only little over twenty pounds.
In Sc counties of Alabama the whites art
in the majority, while the negroes are mos
numerous in 16 counties. The majority o
white voters in the State is estimated at IL,
492.
A great and singular religious revival is il
progress at Louisville, KY Scores of prom
inent citizens are joining the church 1t il
not confined to any sect, but is general, from
Methodists to Catholics. .
There appears to be great demand in tn
District for the portraits of ex-rebel officers
One photographer tells us he sells more pic
lures of Lee than of Grant, and more of Jack
son than of Sherman, and so on through thu
catalogue Chronicle.
The inhabitants of North Alabama, resid
ing at distance from the railroads, are dyinI
1 of starvation. Several thousand bushels 0
corn and large amount of other food sen
for their subsistence have been destroyed b.