The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1868-10-07
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sTAUNTON, VIRGINIA..
Wednesday !: October 2. 1868.
peA- NOTICE.-We go to Press Tees
dav evsming. Advertisements must be brought
to tie Office Monday nsorning to ensure IN
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They are cleaning up the streets in Winchester
Augusta made 100, 900 barrels of -four surplus,
in 1867. This year it was one-half more. .:s.
The Episcopal church, Fincastle, is undergoing
thorough repairs. ~
Oysters and fish, from East Virginia, are com
ing in plentifully.
child of Mr.. James Hardy was burned to
death in Jefferson county last week.
The accommodation train has resumed it's trips
on the Winchester & Potomac Railroad.
Chicken thieves are ON the rampage in and
about Winchester.
The Winchester News has improved more, re-
Gently, than any paper on our list.
Cha-lestown papers report great improvements
in that glorious old burg.
Sensible people are going into the strawberry
business in Orange.
AFTER DARK IN SrAuNToS.--We will give ten
dollars for an acceptable article on this subject.
There are about 800 students at the University
aow, and the arrivals every day are large.
Harrisonburg is to have a tobacco factory.
Staunton has two hourishing ones. -sa.-.j
Partridges and other small game are plenty
around Stannton. The sportsmea reaping
rich harvest Of sport and game. u !: 49,
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FEARFuL-John Esten Cooke is about to pub
iish sequel to ssSurry of the Eagles Nest
It is called Mohun. In ..4...
Edmund Pendleton has been nominated, fer
Judge Of the 18th Judicial District, West Virgin
ia, by the Democracy.
Funkhouser g. PIERCE, formerly of Staanton,
have gone into the Commission business, No. So a
South Eutaw street, Baltimore. s',k 'r en-
Our Valley exchanges continue to give encour-
aging accounts of the progress Of the Manassas
Gap Railroad towards Harrisonburg. {,.e a.
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The Fulllng Mill of Mr.. John H. Dellinger,
near New Market, robbed Of 800 yards of
unfinished goods last week. .4.
Dun FArR.-The work is progressing rapidly
on the grounds and everything will be ready in
time.
General stoneman has appointed Mr.. John
Ewald -four inspector for the town Of Cilarlottes-
Yille to ELL vacancy. ee
Capt. John NJ Allan, of Winchester, has been
elected President of the Virginia horticultural
and Pathological Society. well deserved honor.
Mrs. William N. Burwell, of Liberty, says the
Bedford Sentinel, has variety of Strawberries
which has borne October. crop Of most deli
eous fruit. tss47q s.,s ,a..3.ss III
The streets were swept last Saturday. We
Chronicle this as an event more remarkable than
anything have in some months. The
Street Commissioner has walked up! .rss
Uncle John Scherer challenges Augusta county
to produce 800 head Of cabbage from any one
garden superior to the same number taken from
his garden in this place. :, l., al tei, t,4-.r,
INA Dad WAY.-Dr. Bagby, ia his Native Vir-
gilman, says: 1--WE need an easy going beast,
suitable for an old man. but are LOO poor to buy
and havn't got time to steal' II. -.r
Bn1LLlAsr.-The gas lights on the streets last |
Saturday night. 1t was s'as dark forty black
CATS" In the name of the working people of I
the city, we return thanks. #4[
CAr7LE.-The Southwes tern cattle men are |
moving their stock through Staunton. The price
for good stock cattle, thoroughbreds, is from to
8 cents the hoof. Several thousand Aays |
passed. 1 =. {f75
A MlsrAKE.-Our physicians inform us that
only one case of diptheria has occurred in Staun-
ton and that it is not prevailing, stated
upon what we supposed was good authority last
week. s,s ,F. .
The American Hotel, Harrisonburg, has been
rented by Jno NJ Locke and Mrs. Mary Lupton, |
by whom it viii be kept after the LIST of Novem-
her, at which time Capt. J. P. ERnger the pres
ent proprietor retiTes. 9#
BELLS INFANT SOOTHING CORDIAL is a very
pleasant and safe remedy for the various ills to
which infants and children are subject For
children Teething it is indispensable. Price 25c.
For sale by Druggists and all prominent Store
keepera. .'sfs I <H,,snI H. 49, g7isff 80. /