The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1868-09-09

sTAUNTON, VIRGINIA.
Wednesday Morning, :: /: Sept, 9, 1858.
sM- NOTICE.-We go to Press Tues
day evening Advertisements must be brought
to the Office Monday morning to ensure M
sertion.
LOG AL.
Houses are in great demand in New Market.
Fincastle has not had fine watermelon this
year.
We are ready to receive subscriptions in wood
or any other struck."
The ladies of Fincastle raised enough last week,
by Fair, to start Brass Band in that town.
Avoid Peddlers and 20 to Sallivap's for family
Bibles. y
Judge Houston's continued illness prevented his
holding Court in Craig. week before last.
Judge L. P. w. Balch, died near Leetown, Jei-
fsrsen county, last week.
Fer any book YOU want ordered go to sulh-
sans.
A enc sere Let in Berryville, Clarke county,
brought $500 last week.
Bridgewater, Rockingham county, has new
Wollen Factory in operation.
Mr.. Samuel Lickliter, near Shepherdstown,
has sold his farm, l53 acres, for $50 per acre.
The fruit crop ia the lower Valley is COM
plete failure, and It ia not much better up here
Where can we get cheap reading! At sulli-
sans. Hi
A little son Of Mr.. Shepherd, Of Clarke, had
his arm broken last week.
Subscribe to the circulating library at snlli-
n. Trout 4 Co., have added two fine rooms
to the rsar of their Store.
For family and Photograph Bibles at lowest
rates 60 to Snllvan's.
The work on The Augusta Fair Grounds pro-
crosses, under the energetic charge Of Mr.. Pratt
For pens, ink and envelopes go to Sullivan's
Young ladies' are playing match games of ten
pins, &c., at the watering places in the noun
tains.
The Kalorama fence has been fixed up, but the
dilapidated cellar door remains in front of Pict-
ure Gallery, Sewers Building, New Street.
There is peach tree, full of peaches growing
out Of the top Of the old Bath Furnace stack,
two milesfrom Goshen.
Why didn't the Richmond Wing publish the
whole of our article on the Rise of the Chesapeake
& Ohio R. R.?
SIr. P. O. Smith. Internal Revenue man, Fin
castle, was robbed of sixty dollars in greenbacks
last week.
Peter Collins, an Iris Imam, was killed by a
mass of rock falling on him, at Stone Coal Gap.
Botetourt county, September LIST.
DR.. s. Echelberger, formerly Of Jefferson
county, died in Baltimore recently of Cholera
Morbus.
Camp meetings all the rage in the lower
Valley. One at Kearneysville was attended by
5000 persons last week.
One share Of stock in the Jefferson county
Building Association was recently redeemed for
$l52-a premium of $1O8.
The negroes are beating their wives in the low
er Valley. "Let us have peace" is the female
cry.
The corner stone Of the NJ. &. church South,
in Shepherdstown, will be laid on the 18th, by
4heI. D. o. F.
For the finest soaps 60 to Sullivaps.
We are happy to announce that the Lypchbqrg
New. has taken our adyiee, a4d ''recqnsidered"
on the ..local" question.
Messrs. Larry q FlmDerlaKe are having o Mrg ~
and commodous aqqqitisenn put to their already
extensive Tobaeco Factory.
A large crswq stteaqed and enjoyed ths illq-
mination, at ths Caye Of the Fountains, II miles
from staunton. on September 4th.
Half our miseyies come from grieving oyer
what we are, instead Of rejoicing that We arc
no worse-poor deTils as we are.
tits suggested. by . sympathizng stantoniap
that Lexington takes ap early vote, as to whether
se shall add it and other villages near to the sub
herbs of our city.
The youngest son Of old Tom RiteAe, the Ma
poleo n Of the Press in his day, George Richie,
IT,, passed Fac, fEpm the Mountains Monday
moodnpiNRg
The body Of Mrs. Kean, of Lynchbnrg, daugh-
ter Of Col. Thomas Randolph great grand daugh-
ter Of Thomas Jefferson, was inferred at Monticello
Cemetery, August 18th.