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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1868-10-30
Balsinnere AsEyertiscnaessts.
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MANUFACTURERS OF
FIRST. PREMIUM COED lEDAL
GRAND, sQT ARE & UPRIGHT
ID z "a M . .
TNHESE instruments having been before the
public for the past thirtyyears, have upon
the excellence alone, attained an
IMP UR CHASED PRE- EJlLNENCE
thatpronounced them unequalled. Their
TT @ ri e
ombines great power, richness, sweetness and
ne singing quality, as we'll as great purity ofin-
onation and harmoniousness throughout the en- =.
ire scale. Their
Il O U OH - -
is plant and elastic and is entirely free from the
stiffness found in so many pianos, which causes
the performer to easily tire. In ..4
WORKM4 NSHIP eae' F9t' p.
they cannot be exceled Their action is con-
structed with care and attention to every part
therein that characterizes the finest mechanism.
None but the best seasoned material is used in
their manufacture, and they viii accept the hard
usages of the cancert-room with that of the par
lor upon equality-unafected in their melody,
in fact, they are constructed s-ss z ID, ss +.
s'NOT FOR A YEAR-PUT FOR EVER. -
All our Square Pianos have our new improved
Grand Scale and Agraffee Treble, 7ff
Every Piano fully warranted for FIVE YEARS.
re- E. LOUIS IDE, Sole Agent fol the County
ofAugusta, by specialarrangement,is enabled to
furnish the above instruments at the lowest Fac
tory prices. Specimens always on hand.
~ Ware-room on New Street, opposite ca
kle & Young's Drug Store, in Phillips CARRIER
Insurance office, Staunton, Va.
March 2-tf i5
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Baltimore NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

Baltimore Advertisements.
WIN. A. ALBAUGH,
w Manufacturer and Dealer in all kinds of
i.4s BRUSHES.
No. 81 Sharp Street, betaceem Pratt and Lombard
: a7a'e BALTIMORE, MD.
Keeps constantly ON hand the largest assoft-
ment of Brushes that can be found in this city,
such as RI f
Paint Brushes, Irvine. Wire and
Brass-bOund.
SASH BRUSHES, VARNlSH BRUSHES,
WHITE-W ASH BRUSHES, FLOOR SCRUB
BRUSHES, HAND SCRUB BRUSHES,
SHOE BRUSHES, SHIP SCRUB
BRUSHES, TANNER S BRUSH
ES, HORSE BRUSHES,
BUSTING BRUSHES, STOVE BRUSHES.
Paint Brushes are speciality of our trade.
SWEEPING BRUSHES,
as PLASTERERS' BRUSHES,
PAPER HANGERS PASTE AND DRY BRUSHES,
STENCIL,
And all other hind and description Of BRUSHES
279 West Pratt Street,
March 81 6S-lyr.A. BALTIMORE, Mp.
X REAT WESTERN B AFFAIR."
NO. l20 NORTH HOWARD STREET,
Between Framhziae and Mulberry SIS,
The Cheapest Place in the City.
Keep constantly on hand a large = iM5EES/
assortment of Family Carriages, Ca sSFg17155 sY
leches, Barouches, Phatons, Jaggers, -ze----z
Coal-BoxWagons, Jenny Linds, Dearborns, Ger-
mantowns, Jerseys, Top and No-rop Buggies
Trotting aid Express Wagons, Ambulances and
Carts.
Secondhand Wagons taken in exchange.
New and secondhand Harness constantly on
hand. 4s Hs ~
Ourfacilities enable US to sell fifty per cent.
cheaper than any other Establishments the city
for cash OF approved paper. We only ask you
ments solicited and liberal advances made.
Do notforget the number-the small 90 North
Howard Street.
Jan. 10, 'es.-lyr. H. D. SCHMIDT & co.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1868-10-30

BOA GOOD TURN WHEN YOU CAN.

BY HAMPTON. SIS
How little we think we travel
Through lifes ups and downs day by day,
What good each might do for his neighbor,
Did all of US 90 the right way.
How many poor fellow whose talents
To elevate science would tend, ...-
Is lost to the worlds gaze forever,
And all for the want Of friend. .T
Then stretch forth your hands like a brother;
For remember that life's but span;
IT'S our duty to help one another,
And do q good turn when we can.
Some boast of their wealth and connections,
And look with contempt upon those
Oflower degree-quite forgetting
The means by which they perhaps rose.
So be kind to the poor and the lowly,
Meier utter word that's Ia untrue !, shove
As YOU would they should act unto you.
Then stretch forth your hands like brother
Since life after all's but a span
Let US try to assist one another,
And do good turn when we can.
Williamsburg, Va, Oct. 1865.
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of the Mediterranean Sea.
Indeed, the fame of the
ZiNGART BETTERS
soon spread over Europe,
and was adopted by the
principal Physicians in
charge OF the hospitals Of
the old world, in which it
is still used with preemi-
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a MAN Or A0IOft1t
A. POMPLITZ,
Cor. Pratt and Azbemo1ze Streets,
BALTIMORE, Nd,
The proprietor has been for many years extern
sivey engaged in the manufacture of
CHURCH ORGANS,
and being practical Organ Builder, employing
only experienced worlmen, and conducting the
Scientific branches of the business under his own
immediate Supervision, he justly claims that his
Organs are equal, if not superior to any in the
United States.
All organs warranted for five years, and in re-
gard to the satisfaction given by his Instruments
he respectfully refers to thetestimonials constady
received from Clergymen, Church Committees
and Organists in various parts of the country.
Send for circular containing, Descriptions
Price Lists and Churchesin which these organs
are used.
rs Organs tuned and repaired at short no
tice and on reasonable terms.
junel9 '66-Tyr
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nent success. The Yiceroy Of Egypt placed the name
of DR. CuEoPsUs upon the Roll of Nobles" and pre-
sented to him Medal bearing the following inscrip-
ton: "DR CHEoPsus, the Public Benefactor." This
Bitters is offered to The public of America with
the full assurance that it will be found upon fair
trial, to act as specific for the cure of
Cholera. Dy5e,.tery-, Diarriloee, Cholera
EIOrbus, Fever aI2<2 Agsae, Yellow Fever,
Rheumatism, Typhoid Fever, Dyspepsia,
Collie, bronchitis, Consumption, EIatu-
Iecacy, Diseases OF the Kidneys, Nervous
Debility, and Female Complaints.
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PROF. JOEL ETTINGER Agt.,
Fly :, STANTON, VA. "

tti - STANTON, VA. 90 .-..4 " Il.
GOLD 'lNEDAL sFOR 1867,
has just been awarded to Chas. NJ. Stieff for the
best Piano now made, oyer Baltimore, Philadel-
phia and New York Pianos, (by the Maryland
Institute.) Office and Warerooms No. I North
Liberty Street near Baltimore Street. Baltimore,
Nd.
stieffr s Pianos have all the latest improvements
including the Agraffe treble, Ivory Fronts, and
the improved French Action, fully warranted for
Five Years, with the privilege of exchange within
IL months if notentirely satisfactory. to pur-
chasers. Second hand Pianos and Parlor Organs
always on hand, from $50 to $500.
Referees who have Pianos in use.
Gen. R. E. Lee, Va. Gen. Robt. Ransom, Will
mington, N c., John W. Abby, VIM H. Tams,
NJ. G Hartman, B. B. Donaghe, A. NJ Bruce,
Deaf, Dumb and Blind and Insane Institutions,
Rev. R. H. Phillips, Va. Female Institute, Miss
Mary Baldwin, Female Seminary.
TDALTIMORE ORGAN ~
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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1868-10-30

LARGE SuBsoRIpTIoNs.-Mr. H. T. Helm
bold, Of New York city, has given check
for $40, 600, to aid in Carrying on the cam
paign for Seymour and Blair. 49,.
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Baltimore Advertisements.

This preparation,
long and flvorably
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by strength enins
and cleansing the
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1t is a sure pre-
ventive of all dis
oo,as Incident tn
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H. sTRAUS. S. sTRAus, JR
III rs. STRAUS, JR.
IMPORTERS d WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
Notions. White Goods.
LADIES' AND GENTLEMENs
FURNISHING GOODS,
NO. 3o4 VEST BALTIMORE STREET.
ONE DOOR ABOVE LIBERTY STREET,
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March goth 'e8-lyr.
DIAPER HANGINGS.
LOWELL &c BROTHERS.
260 Baltimore Street,
BALTIMORE, MD.
Have on hand largeand beautiful asortmen of
PAPER HANGINGs, BORDERS, &C.
Also,
CURTAIN PAPERS, GOLD WINDOW SHADES &c.
WHOLESALE and RETAIL
@a-All Orders promptly attended to.
March 30 '6s-ly
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Adam had great advantage, in one res
pect, over every other husband known to
earth; his wife couldn't threaten to go and
live with her mother.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1868-10-30

A man in Chilicothe has twenty-five living
children, and another man living near there
has twenty threc, all living. Both have
had three wives
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1868-10-30

A female walkist is in training in Troy.
She is an English woman, and has walked
1000 miles in l ,000 hours in Manchester
She wears male clothing
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1868-10-30
d4dde ONLY Is CENTS A BOX. o.'I .
The GareslteSt Family
Medicine i'm the World,

Sore Throat, Dipther3a. Bronchitis,
~ Grams Chole, Cholera Morbus,
.t3414dl-. +. - Cholera, &c. Hoa |si.
~ The attention of the public, and especially the
sufferers from that dreadful disease. Dpheria or
n.e Tlrnat is callad b the o...t l....lv Gn0M.n as
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-05-19
DIED,

In this city, on Friday, 18th instant, Mrs. SAL
LIE A.. wife OF Rev. F. NJ. Baker, and daughter
of the late 8. McGruder.
In the character of Mrs. BAKER there was q
beautiful blending and symmetry of intellectual
and social traits baptiscd in the spirit OF warm,
steadfast. vigorous, and consistent piety.
close and confidential intimacy OF nearly
twenty years revealed In her remarkable
and ciearness of perception. sound judgment, fine
taste, peculiar dclicacy of feeling and gentieness
of manners I'm harmony with frmness of religious
principle. Her life was practical commentary
upon the inspired Injunction s" Let your CONVEX.
sation be such as becometh the Gospel of Christ.
She loved the Word. ordinances, and cause OF
Christ her faith and hope were steadfast her
spirit was humble: her temper was cheerful ner
sympathies were tender; her conduct was exem-
plary. We mourn for her with well-assured nope.
'.Precious in the sight Of the Lord is the death
of his sants.'' n
At twenty minutes past o. clock on the 18th In
slant, after an illness of three weeks, CHARLIE;
second child of Patrick and Kate Mccarthy, aged
four months and four days.
sAs the sweet flower that scents the morn
But withers IN the rising day;
Thus lovely was this infants dawn,
Thus swiftly fled It's life away
The friends of the family are invited to attend It's
funeral from. It's fathers residence, ON Seven
tcenth street near Baldwin street, at 3 O'Clock on
the 10Th instant.
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Z. = -
II would be 4 source of immense beneW
to many to transplant them OUT y est ".
year, to get acquainted With cur medesn
farm implements first, which teacn ssne
economy Of labor. 1t is@a faet, ti ne even
our very best agriculturists in Virginia
stand today Just where the English farmer
stocd when the g corn-laW bill :, passed tne,
House of Commons, thirty years ago: Eng
1;sh farmers then cried out, : We are 7.
ruined ~ But instead Of crying over y,
vent To work like men, and by improved
tillape. and Offering premiums for the nes1
n r at the annual agricultural shows,
thew soon raised more grain off an acre OF
eroy,nd than they did before off OF two
not nv euano, not by more labor, but py
annlying science to the work OF farming
,by ditching, draining, sub-soiling, cross
underground draining by tiles lin very
wet soils), and plentiful application OF
lime. But the great fertilizer used was
sheen. No farm in England is without
sheen. and one-third of q farm is, there,
appropriated TO their feed. There the
wheat and barley pay one-haf the TENT
and the wool and lambs the other half.
Does it pay9 They think SO and that
after paying as rent ten dollars an q acre,
besides taxes. But sheep, like everything
else, want proper attention and care. NO
dogs kill any sheep in England, although
the whole population of the country (dogs
included) are confined to q space no larger
than the State of Virginia. Every dog
in England pays tax of eight shil[llnga
1.-TWO dollars) to the Government, except the
sheep dog-a very unhealthy provision for
ours Of low degree. 1t don't pay to raise
/" dorgs," and SO they raise sheep instead.
"Now, Mr.. Editor, to conclude, if q sheep
will bring in one year-one lamb worth IS,
and four pounds of wool, at &c.,, 81 40
Sc 40, and conveys to the soil as manure for
crops al! they eat, do you think 200 o.. OF
them on 5O0-acre farm in Virginia will
pay3 I think 80. own beautiful farm,
and shall work it my way-am breaking it
up now. Shall import my sheep direct
from England, to start upon next year. My
brother, of Winterslow Willis, England, took
the highest premium for the best hundred
wethers at Downton Fair, Harris, in 1860,
out of $4,000 sheep there folded for sale =;
and he is farmer, not o regular sheep
breeder. Yours, 49,"
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Hstatssof this Union, and whose duties arc
plainly and avovsaly parti What can
Be more corrdpt, more criminaiiy subvsr-
Esive Of egenius Of the Government
Is itsnot enough that WILSON, ME, and
FARNHAM, and the long list Of cantlng
hypocrites Who have visited the South, have
been let loose upon asa Their agency in
sowing discord. destroying confidence, ag-
gravating the general suffering, the general
industria1 and commercial prostration at
the South ought to satisfy any ordinary
,malignity. But Radicalism is never stated.
All the official channels Of Government
must be employed to promote their ends,
and the people Of the United States must
pay millions upon millions Of taxes to keep
them in power and ruin the nationl
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-05-19

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA.-This
institution, the only southern medical col
lege which brayely struggled through the
war, has enlarged and improved its curricu-
lum until it now offers to the student q most
complete system of elementary instruction,
while the great hospital adyantagesof Rich
mond give the amplest opportunity for the
practical study of the medical sciences.
The formation Of. the new chair of Dis
eases of Women and Children, and the se-
lection of DR.. WALTER Coles, of Parkers-
burg, West Virginia, to fill the professor
ship, adds greatly to1the attractions of the
course, and we are glad that this talented
young Virginian has received the appoint
ment. Professor Coles bears name long
known and respected in, the State, and
brings to his new and responsible position
a reputation second to none, while his large
and influential acquaintance in Southwest
and West Virginia viii attract new patron
age to the College.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1868-05-19

y nj WHILE 1IIEREl is LIFE THERE'S.
HOPE !. is trufsfa that sufferer can attest.
when sunering with cranip ehoiic, With nervous
headache, It'll cholera riorbes, or xith dyspelt-
sia.-diseases that arise from disordered stomach
and Indigestion many Of us would cling %
life single hour but for the hope that remedy
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! Delnsion Hunnicutt.

"a urf we merit anything at the hands of our
friends theyy have 1t in their hands 70 bessom
It remains TO be seen whether they VIII 10 IL or
not.s-Hunnicttt
HUsNIcuTT labors under great ,delu-
sion:f His amerit' was well-measured by
his friends, and they sat apart the Office OF
Messenger Of the City Council for him !;
but while he pompously, passionately, and
ya;nly aspired to the chair awarded to " the
gentlemen from Michigan" that office was
event JOHN OLIVER. So there is now no
tnlace left suitable to his merit. The hint
riyen above no doubt relates to the United
States Senate-a new delusion, as the pious
HuNNIcUTT viii discover. BoTTs is af-
ficted with the same delusion. Their
hopes will be blasted, and withered like the
dried apple of last years crop still cling
ING to the tree. There are ambitious aspi-
rants among their northern friends who
came down here to help them, and, by the
power they have now, "rule the roost. !"
Both Boris and HUNNIcUTT may as well
prepare to accept some very small position:
something like Visitor to the Penitentiary
or Superintendent of the Governors Stable.
The fat Offices are already awarded to
others -
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PrrERsRURG. Nav is. 1858,

PETERSBURG, may 10, ,1oOos
Bishop white preached very accepta-
bly, here yesterday, both morning and
night, to large congregations. He is agen-
tleman of dignifed and, indeed, rather
apostolic appearance and the high office
he holds will, it is confidently believed, be
filed by him in worthy and most exem-
plary manner. In the morning at Grace
church he administered the rite Of confrma
ton to twenty two persons, and in the eve
ming at st. Paul's to sixteen.
To-day, assisted by the Reys. Messrs.
Gibson and Wingfeld, the. Bishop dedicated
the new church (St. Stephens to Divine wor
ship. This building has lately been erected
for the accommodation of the colored por-
ton of the community attached to the forms
of the Episcopal service. 1t is a very hand
some edifce, and large enough to hold o
congregation of some three hundred or more.
II. was well filled on the occasion of the con-
secration by an audience neatly attired and
of the most correct department. Four per-
sons were confirmed at the close Of the SER
vices. ,5 .s ~
From such inquiries as / have been able
to make gather the following facts respect
ing the cost Of the building, and the sources
from which the means were derived: Dis
bursed by the Government through the
agency of the Freedmen's Bureau, $3.50 ;
by the P. E. Freedmen's Commission of
Philadelphia, 81 900; expenses incurred By
A. w. Weddell for purchase of ground, &c.,
81 400; contributed by the congregation,
the proceeds of fairs, &c., 5000. Total,
S5,250.
The building is designed to be used for
educational purposes as well as for divine
service. The school has been zealously
supported under the auspices of the above
named commission and Of prominent Epis-
copalians here, chief among whom are Mr..
A. w. Weddell and Rev. Mr.. Gibson. The
whole number Of pupils enrolled in April
Though not all taught at one housed was
1873, and the average attendance 256. tits
the most fourishing school in the district,
The total attendance in the month. of
March, for the whole city, was 944, with an
average of 6I2. One Of the schools, which
was supported under other auspices, was
discontinued IN April, and it is not known
when It will be re6pened, If at all.
This sub district embraces ten countless
in which the whole number Of pupils en-.
rolled for the month Of April was ], $50 !;
average attendance, I,056. The number
Of teachers III the district is %, Of which
ia are in the city .
William Read, member of the late Con-
!ventionfr from Prince George better known
in ali these parts as William the Silent
has been nominated by the Radicals Of
that county for the Legislature. 8.
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The Test Oaths.

The Chicago Post, out-and-out Radical,
has the following very creditable paragraph
ON the subject Of test oaths for the south.
ern states: I'VE sincerely hope that the The
e Republican party in Congress will see TO
e it that in the admission of the recon-
q structed States now ready to come in, the
g absurd, and in many cases the wicked,
/. test oaths that have been incorporated
ainto the new Constitutions by the zeal OF
g fear Of those who made them are stricken
&C o,,{ - 80 ste <. tL, 80 lF-sss Il t#s