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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1868-09-23

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RAILROAD IRON
and Dealers in
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National Bank, New York.
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
Mold Sulphur Springs,

Important letter Of DR.. C. R. Harris, Of Staun-
ton, Va, one Of the most eminent and distin-
guished- members of the medical profession in
the State giving his opinion, formed from his own
observation of the medicinal properties and eff
fects of this water in diseases Of the Stomach,
Liver Skin and Kidnevs
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wv ANaIE l3 D;;aasssyenty FIVE (7Sl cords Of
4 sept 23-h JAS.A PIPER.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
LOCAL DEPARTMENT

"RELATIos OF a PRoHIBIroRy LIQuoR Law
TO THE GosPEL."=At st. Pauis Lutheran
Of the Pfohi5ltory League OF this City, dis.
coursed eloquently upon the above subject
After reading appropriate scriptures, he re-
lion between the gospel and prohibition, It
would not engage the thought OF this pulpit.
The evils Of li9uor-n.Aking and liquor'sellins
talked loudly OF preaching only the gospel and
excluding all moral reformi allowing the devil
way, while the Church failed to cry aloud
not an Unconditional amnesty, nor a panseea,
The great reformatory power OF heaven, teach.
ing men to cease to do evil and to learn to do
well-to live soberly and righteously and
10Y the blessedness OF the world to come.
For well.nigh twenty years this pulpit has
given no uncertain sound upon the terrible
Total sbstinence and zeal in the cause of re.
form, he said, would not save ones soul
nothing but faith In Christ; but all the pray.
ean,a am not ave man 10 long as he eontinnss
is less criminal than the man who makes
to abuse liquor sellers. He wished they We're
them~to present facts and ngures unsnswera.
ssl Rs al @ .0n sRPss.@s %s 2s & S swy
we must not Abato our zeal to reform and save
men. There are, In the United States, proba.
bly, about Une million OF drunkArds, two mi !.
lions Of the children Of these drunkards, and
three millions OF women suffering from this
eurss-the wives, and mothers, and sisters OF
these poor unfortunates. About sixty thou.
sand die annually from intemperance-
about one every eight minutes. But with all
our zeal to reform men, 1t is manifest that
moral suAsion cannot do this work so long as
the manufacture and sale OF liquors are H.
eensed. The license system makes the bust.
ness respectable, places the liquor seller, be.
fore the law, upon par with your butcher
and broker md grocer and olothisr all OF
whom pay license TO the Government,
Government is not based upon moral sua-
sion, neither 10 the family nor In the State,
civil oflcer, the Divine Governor, all attach
sanctions to law, blessings to obedience. pen.
AltieG to transgression. There is no power In
government TO legaliLe that which scatters
at,sne Droa1s,sn e,li and eyil unmixed with good
age and insanity and death. We esthbiI.h
Quarantine lest yellow fever or cholera he In
trodueedi We brand with eternal infamy the
would Introduce epidemic into This cIiv snJ
carry 1t into the Executive MAusion. bv mss snS
OF infected clothingi and yet this sane unvs
eminent authorizes men to brlAg TO your
children and to my home that which ia H1ors
terrible In every respect than epidemic
Mr.. B. gave statistics showing the enormou.
cost In dollars and cents of the liuuOF tFntin
The sworn returns OF retail dealers show ioI
the year 1897 the amount OF sales to hAy,
been ,tol sos, to say nothing OF the cost JC
crime and pauperAge. Among other oblectio1I
70 this Prohibltory law the speaker notice
the sPeelous one that II cannot be enforced
are Al laws, civil and divine But as the law
enforced, 30 wiil this. And the aim of roo' n'
men OF all ereeds and parties should be i
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
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which are nightly ELI even when sscep. and Il ncs
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reject that sound mind and body arc the most me-
| eessary requisites 10 promote eonnubiAl happine
Indeed, Without these, ths tourney throash liz
beoemos = weary pngrin ass ~ orospect hourly
ssetIon tSa. tte h.rpineS. o mother Sssons. M
'l.A''d VII phss SGi isE sEeY Or rMpRupEEcK.
When ths m,.suldod S and ip5PIndeDt ~. yot.ry Il
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falls into the hands q ignorant and ds,ignins pre-
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month or ga a long q. tho snsiss Zee % s,H be o.
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The national Republican., 1868-12-21
THE COuRTa.

CIRCUIT OouRr-Chief Jusfiee Cariisr,-This
court was occupied as follows on Saturday;
T.. NJ. Garnett vs. Qustave st. Albe. Motion
and reasons for new trial fled.
Coxe's Executors va. George +. Rider. Mo.
tion for 9 new trial overruled, and q judgment
entered for si 500 on promissory note.
HOUSE oAsxs.
John H. Davidson VS.. s. o. Pomeroy. Re.
plevin brought to recover house, loontinued
submitted to the jury, who found that the house
was the property Of the plaintiff.
Ysnderwerken vs.. Lazenby. Action for the
value Of house which the defendant had sold
to the plaintiff, and as the plAintif claimed
under the warrant Of soundness, but which
turned out unsound, the Court Instructed the
II the jury believe from the evidence that
the defect In the house was patent and could
readily have been seen by the purchaser, the
plaintiff 10 entitled to recover, notwithstand-
may hnd that the plaintiff by his agent repre-
sented the house to be perfectly sound at the
time the note was given.
The Jury found q verdict for the defendant.
John Daingerheld vs.. Frank Herbert. Re-
plevin for one dark bay horse, which both par.
ties claim The Jury found verdict for the
j. ii. BisdsaiI Va. A. L. Merriman. Action
for u, ,t1e, received by the defendant from ID.
O.Croweil, for the use Of the plaintiff, resisted
Jury discharged until to-day.
CAsEs TODAY.
The following cases were set for trial To-day
Nos. 2to %, e5, 1853, $50, Ill, ia, 1872 1872, and
appeals Nos. Is, 80, IS.
Adjourned.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

ATTENPT AT SUIcIDE.-On Saturday after.
noon, a fireman named Edward L. Trimble at.
unm rs o Hranar H.Snar y ypd Ehpssr iHuIa' ph
were summoned, at frat pronounced the case
a aprecarious one, but yesterday morning Trim.
BILE was reported In a fair way Of recovery,
Trimble Is q member Of Union Engine Com.
pany, and 1t Is supposed took the poison while
under the influence OF liquor.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

IRISH REPUBLICAN SAssocIATIoN.-This as
ISOLATION held Its stated weekly meeting on
Thursday night, when the amended constitu-
tion and bylaws were readj after which a
committee was appointed to investigate the
matter Of certain alleged charges preferred
against Michael Duffey. The president (P. II.
Murphy delivered interesting addresses, when
the meeting adjourned.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

PRESENT TO A Music TEACHER-At the
Wallach school-house, last Thursday morn
Ing, between Ave and six hundred scholars
through one OF their number, "a young lady,)
In neat speech, an elegantly.chased silver
butter dish and knife to Prof J. II. Daniel,
vocal music. Prof ID. made htting and feel
ing TeAponae.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

EXAMINATION OF TKACHERs.-Last SAtuF.
day the committee on the examination OF can.
didates for teachers OF the public schools and
for the promotion OF teachers met in the Fe-
male Grammer School building at Fifth and
streets. when about one hundred and fifty
persons presented themselves for examination IN
"a larger number than ever before-mAny OF
them being ladies who have been trained In
our public schools.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

Logon LICENSES sAPPRovgD.-The licenses
Of the following persons have been approved
by the Police Commissioners since our last re.
port:
Second Ward: W. II. Boyer, Patrick Muir.
10, Thomas Green, VIM. Sanderson, Herman
Koppel.
Third Ward Lucy Reese, J. IL. Middleton,
Fred. Moehlich, Joseph Platz,
Fourth wardi Henry Liehau, Ferdinand
Stosch, Amelia Bauer, Dennis Coughlin.
Fifth Ward: Charles Boyle, Cornelius Sui.
liyan.
Sixth Ward Bernard Bryan, john Graf,
Peter +. Fox, Darby Cohen.
Seventh Ward; WIN. Ryan, Charles II. Par.
ker.
Uounty Edward Abner.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

SUDDEN DEATH.-On Saturday night, about
eleven o'clock, q man named Charles II. King
went into the grocery store Of Roach Co., on
Pennsylvania avenue, between Four-and-a-
half and Sixth streets, where he took drink
of liquor, and, sitting down, Immediately ex.
pired. His brother, who 10 a clerk In the store,
had the deceased removed to his late residence,
oil Seventeenth street. Doctors Dove and
opinion than Mr.. King died Of heart disease.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

COMMITTED FOR CoURT.-Ofieers Langley
Saffell and Crump, of the First precinct, or
Friday evening arraigned William Mangum
tice Morseli, on the charge OF committing ar
assault and battery with Intent to kill Charlei
Ash. Mangum was fully committed and th'
other two released. 1t appears that the thre,
men met at Maria's house, on Twenty thirt
street, and Mangum becoming jealous of Ash
knocked him against the stove, cutting hin
badly about the face.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

HEBREW SCHOOL ExAMINATIoS.-Yester
day, at IL a. m, the Hebrew children eompos.
streets, at the synagosue, were examined in
their various studies, and acquitted them.
selves with credit to their teachers and as a
school. The room was well iiled with the pa
marked interest In the progress and culture oi
the little ones In their studies and manners.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

MAaNIPlcEHT PIPRs FOR PRESENTS
call and see the handsomest carved meer-
aehaum pipe In the city, from the late Paris
Expedition also, the most beautiful collec-
tion OF plain and fancy pipeS for holiday pres.
cnts, at Juf,S UlAyton's, corner OF Pennsyl-
vania avenue and Sixth street,
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

SOUTHERN MARYLAND RAILROAD CoSSEc-
TIos.-The survey with the view of extending 6
this road (generally known as the Point Look
out railroadl into this city has been com:
Burnt Bridge, at the Eastern branch, and pass
along Virginia avenue to Maryland avenue,
where the depot will be established. The
work of constructing the road will be com,
menced early In the next spring. The com.
missioners were in consultation with the
Mayor about this project on Saturday last.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

CoNPLIMESTARY YIsIT.-The young ladies
OF Female intermediate School, No. /, Miss
visit to MIR. J, S. Brown, a trustee OF the First
school district, when they entertained him
with Tecitationa, vocal and instrumental
music, &c, Having partaken OF refreshments, ,
the school departed,
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

FINE MELTON oyERooATF, medium weight,
for i6i heavy ones for s20 and s22; made In the
Cashmere, and beaver capes for tlS and go,
Blue capes for tl0. A large stock OF overoo oats
for gentlemen and children at prices which
cannot fall to please, at George q. Hennings,
No. 5ll Seventh street.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

COLUMBIA TYPosRAPnIcAL UNION No. l0i.
AT the annual meeting OF this association,
held on Saturday evening last, the following
named were chosen officers to serve during the
year 1900; President, Thomas Rich; Vice Pret.
Mclean; Recording Secretary, J. Young Lang
treej Financial Secretary, r. W. Rerri Clerii I
W. y. Hunt Sergeant.atArms, Louis X.
Feehtig.
After the election Of officers, the Union ap:
propriated 40 for the relief Of the widow OF
John Morris, deceased, and $40 to each OF the
secretaries for compensation.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

"LoAPISO AND LABoRINg."-We are glad
% welcome the coming Of +. q. WhiPple, Of
Boston, an old favorite 10 the lecture field. HI
subject 10 peculiar, his eloquenee stirring, and
his thoughts witty, original, and elegant.
"Loahng and Lsboring" 10 one OF his hnest
productions, and will no doubt be enjoyed by a
large and Appreeiative audience.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

INDIANA AAssocIATIoN.-Ata meeting ofthis
stokes was chosen to Mi an unexpired term
as secretary, after which Mr.. Gibson, from
the Committee on "Sociable," stated the com
BILE at Union League Hall for one night during
the present week, the features OF which the
committee would decline TO make public until
the the assembling OF those attending the
sociAble,
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

PREPARE FoR WINTER THE best aud cheap
est Merlno UndeTshirts and Drawers for SO,
90 andT5 cents, fine article tl aud tl 25i Socks,
pair for 25 cents; HandkeTehiefs, 10 centsi
Gloves In endless variety and at astonishing G
low pr!cesi Neck Ties and Scare OF the latest
designs at FRANC Il 0oLDMAN's,
Patent Once.
The Royal Eagle Paper Collar. U
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

CHRIsTMAs GIPTs,-NOthIng better than a
nice Carpet, Set Of Curtains, Rugs, OttomanF
stair Rods, OOrnices, Ac,, and no better place
to get them than at VIM, 5. Mitchell II Co.'s,
over Perry Il Brothers dry.g0odS establish.
ment
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
Bookblnders.

EDWARD LYCETT,
IL BOOK. BINDER AND PAPER-kULER.
No. El PennsylyaniG avenue, between Tenth and
Eleventh streets, south side
Books elegantly or plainly bound. Periodicals
nd Naw me move 80 ratnllN aItanhaA To
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
pRoPosALs PoR WOOD.

HEADQUARrERs FIPru MILITARY DIsrHIor,)
STATE or TEXAS, ORFIoR O, q NJ,
AUSTIN, TEXAS, Nov. 81, 1855.
Sealed proposals, in duplicate, will be reesiysd
at u m for furnishing the QuArtermAsteI's be:
partmeIt with such dry meTchantAble hard wood
A. may be TequiTyd at tho following places, from
The hrst day q January, 1850, to the thirty first
San Antonio, Fort Mason,
Fort Clark, fort Stockton.
Fort Davis, Fort lingo,
Camp Verde, Fort Qultman.
ROTtOrl1ln, Fort Concho,
Fort MeKaVAtt, Port Richardson,
Camp ConeoTdia,
Delivery TO be made at such time, aud In such
quantities during the year, rs the otnoeT OF the
QuaTternAster's Department on duty at the place
q reoeiyal nay designate the wood to be subject
Separate bids are Invited for each poat, and tho
aud each bid. lnless the responsibility Of the bid
der Ia otherwise satisfactorily made known at this
ohlco. must be accompanied by a guarantee OF at
least two persons twhoso responsibility must be
certified by clerk OF . court Of record that the
bidder is c9mi etenl 70 carry out the contract u
awarded to him, and that he win give the rcq qulred
bonds theIefYrl and each bidder will state his
,Bids must bS ,Piainly ipdorssd '.PropOsOis. for
Wood at -" and addressed to the under
Sy command Of Brevet Major OrGsnoral J, I, Rsy-
Byg BRIG. Gen. aud G. Q, M, Oh hlIitsTy bis.
trlet, de7.td
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
ECnmmnnlnatad ]

The FIRE YESTERDAY MoRSIN0.-Mr. Edi.
tor: 1t 10 often remarked by our citizens that
some of our most necessary improvements are
neglected too long, and sometimes SO long as
to cause severe losses to be sustained by some
OF our property holders. Now, II 10 evident to
many Of the residents in the vicinity Of Rhode
Island avenue and Eleventh street that efforts
have been frequently made to have the pump
on Eleventh street near Rhode Island avenue
repaired; but this has never been done. The
consequence of this delay 10 the loss OF consid-
cradle property BY persons lily able to bear the
loss. refer to the fire OF Saturday morning,
which destroyed about tl2, 900 worth Of build.
ings, houses, &C., principally the property OF
Mr. Green, a colored man. This might have
been saved-in part, II not taltogether-if water
could have been brought from the pump above
mentioned, instead Of fooling away time In
getting II from pumps distant two squares
away. II this instance will serve as a useful
lesson, then am content, for my object will
have been accomplished.
Yours, &c, JUSTICE.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

PAID OFP.-The commissioners of the va
rlous wards and the street laborers received
their corporation pay on Saturday, up to the
LIST OF December.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

ORPHANS CouRT-Judge Pureen.-The court
was occupied as follows, Saturday
LETTERS TEsTAMENTARY.
Richard II. Boyd qualified as administrator OF
W. II. Fenwick, giving bond In 5000, with
Dew. Burr and George +. 9uliok as sureties.
GUARDIANS.
George Prender qualified as guardian Of Anna
NJ. Mag q, giyin bond In tbel, with W. Kenne
dy and W. Kershaw as sureties.
In the matter Of the petition OF Spauldlng 4
Rapley ef al ps. Mrs. s. Jolife, widow OF John
JoIlde, the answer was filed by respondent
and case argued by W. J. Miller Tor petition
ers and Messrs. Leeoh and Beard for respond
ents. The Court dismissed the petition with
costs.
Adjourned.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

La GRAND VICTORIE Is now the novelty for
ladies, a skirt which combines the panieT and
Anaoker. Mr.. Charles Baum, the celebrated
hoop-Bkirt and corset anufaoturer, Is the only
agent OF the District, at his place, 6l3 Seventh
street, between ID and Il,
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

HEAVY Law SUIT.-Col. Samuel Strong Of
RsHsoms Rs'SSSi Sain H VoIkensurg, S Seen engaged ain in
making extensive Government Improvements
In North river, near Albany, N, Y, has sued
his partner for damages amounting to $40 900
his counsel, General Hinkle, E. E. Price, and
L. q. Ingersoll, esqs. Van Volkenburg will To
remembered as a witness In the Impeachment nj
trial
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

A CoNvRNIENCg.-Two new and fine omni.
buses have been placed at the depot by Messrs.
King Keyes, for the purpose OF conveying
passengers on the arrival OF trains to the
steamboat landing.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

EouiTY CoURT-Judge 0iin.-This court was
occupied as follows on Saturday:
THE I STREET INJUNCTION CASE.
Corporation OF Washington vs.. Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company. The argument
in this case was continued by the counsel for
the corporation, but the case was not con-
cluded. 1t 10 expected that decision Will be
given early this week.
Philip holland VS.. Josephine Slade ct al
Order for I'M Junction.
Adjourned.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

Goods per New York, Philadelphia and Bal
tlmore steam lines and Adams Express to care Of
r. Hayenner, Freight Agent at Alexandria.
charge other than our regular tariff rates.
CommutAtlop Passenger Tickets between Alex
cheap rates.
Round Trip Tickets good only for day of Issue
between Alexandria and LeesbuTg, and between
those places and inteImediate points. isaued At
reduced rates. WASHINGTON BLYTHE.
uo3.tf Ueneral Superin ndent =
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

JUVENILE OFFESDKR.-JAmes q Law, a col.
Ored lad, nine years OF age, was before Justice
J, r. Smith, charged with sealding a little boy
living on First street. 1t appearing from his
own admissions that he wasa a hard case, the
Justice sent him to Jail for twenty.four hours
The national Republican., 1868-12-21
County Edward Abner.

OUTRAoE.-A Mr., Wister, while proceeding g
o'clock, was attacked at tho Twelfth street
bridge by three unknown men, and badly
beaten and robbed. Tho desperadoes made
good their escape.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

Police INTELLIoEScR. = Charles Herbert,
by Justice Walter.
George Williams, charged with attempting
to steal goods from the premises OF Mrs. A. X.
Williams, and also with committing an assault
and battery on her, was committed to jail for
court by the same magistrate.
VIM, Mcbride and James Morrissey, two
suspicious youths, were committed to the
workhouse for thirty days.
Mollie Fisher, colored, for enticing prostitu-
tion, was required to pay %.
George II. Anderson, colored, charged with
petit larceny, was held for hearing by Jus.
tice Morsell.
Abram Young, charged with the theft OF a
coal oil barrel, was committed to jail by Jus.
tice Thompson.
I. II. Myers, Charles Gottenhing, and Mi.
ehaei Lynch were each fined by Justice Harper
for disorderly conduct.
Henry Mcpherson, charged with assault and
battery and intent to kill Isaac Curry, was re.
quired to give bail for court by Justice Drury.
Patrick Moulden was fined % for assaultin ,
James johnson.
James Brady and Richard Flacy, charged
with receiving goods knowing them to have
teen stolen, arc held for hearing by Justice
Tucker,
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

REAL ESTATE SALE,-Messrs. Cooper &
Latimer have sold to VIM. Ketter, esq, for
tl,07b, lot No. %, In subdivision 7, square No.
tl2, Improved by q two,story frame dwelling,
on Eighth street, between T. and + btrecEs
BOuth.
The national Republican., 1868-12-21

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