The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1868-06-10

VALLEY VIRGINIAN.
STANTON, VIRGINIA.
Wednesday Morning, =: June ~, 1868.
BUSINESS MEN, MAKE A NoTE OF IHls.-ihe
Valley virginian has a representative cifcuia'loh
in eyery Southern and Western State, besides all
the Northern States but three.
LOG A L.
There are Is visitors at the White Sulphur
Springs.
A company of U. S., troops are CHARTERED on
the Fair Ground, at Lexington.
The Virginia Express Co., has opened line
from the White Sulphur to Union.
The Masonic order is in lourshing condition
at Eainburg At dinner, lately, about PHO
was realized.
The next meeting of the Valley Musical Asso-
citation will be at Harrisenburg, on Monday 2lst.,
December next.
We observe that Mr. P. A. Funkhouser has
been appointed Sheriff of Shenandoah in the
place Of J. G. Nsf, resigned.
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NOTARY PUBL1o.--On yesterday James }. BUM
pass Of Lexington. was appointed notary paD-
JIG for Hockbridge county.
TIE PopH.-Prayers for the Pope Will be OF
fsred and collection taken up at the Catnshc
church, in this place, tomorrow.
A Fair fer the benefit Of the colored Baptist
congregation was held at Union Hall, on Friday
night, and handsome sym was realized.
The Martinsburg Nsv Ere says; "The woods
in this vicinity are swarming with locusts and
their Pharoahic music is almost deafening."
Miss Sue Riteneur will have benefit Concert
at the D. D. b. Institution, on the 10Th inst. and
as she is great favorite we hope there will be q
crowd.
church realized upwards of $500 by their festi-
walls, at Town Hall, on Monday and Tuesday, LIST,
2nd, inst.
In Rsekbridge county NIessrs. J. r. Houston
and ". A. Anderson have been nominated for the
House Of Delegates, end Col. Mclaughlin for the
State Senate.
It Is proposed to have grand Rally and Bar
becue in Rockbridge the 18th inst, and the
CASTE Gala on all to aid the enterprise Col.
Withers and Gen. Walker will be on hand
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RoBBEnIEs.-Mrs Hague, living near the Toll
aats, was robbed ofabout $50 one night last week.
One or two other roberics occurred also during
the week. Can't these thieving rascals be caught ?
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Mr. NJ. II. Paxton, q native Of Rockbridge CO.,
but for the last 40 years resident of New Or
leans, died at that place the 18th Of May. lie
was leading member of the New Orleans Bar
SrKAWBERIEs.-Tild strawberries can be
found in abundance on Bstsy Bell and her sister
hills near town, and the freedmen are making
dollars picking and selling them in town at good
prices.
Are you an invalid !? If SO have you tried the
celebrated Burrows Reliable Remedy This vall-
sble preparation has been in use 20 years, and
has made SEINE remarkable cures See their ad-
Yertisemcnt.
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Parties wishing to visit the cages will please
notice tbs card of John NJ. sraaly, the accommo-
dating proprietor of the Virginia Hotel Stables
his charges are reasonable and we advise all to
give him q trial.
Numbers of the sons of '.Erin's green isle Of
ths ocean, are daily appearing in town, seeking
work the Railroad. Our population is being
daily augmented by these Industrious people
Rockingham Register.
Coop NEWS FOR ADMINISTRATIONS King
MsAlistsr & Co., are increasing the number c.
employees their section Of the Healing Spring
Turnpike, and soon that road will be in fine tray
siing order Couiastcn Times.
The Shsnadsah Fully New Market is now q
fine sizs sheet, well Edited, well patronized, and
we congratulate our friends on this great evidence
OF prosperity. and think that city mercha nts
will do we'll to give this paper their solid notice.
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TaB WEATHER.-Rain squall day, ane
Hail storm once week, has been the order O.
ms day for sometime, in these parts. The las
hail gtorrn WAS the severest, and passed over Tx
lower part of the county doing much damage.
Al ths commencement of the Fancy Hill Acade
ny, On Friday next, T. Benton Taylor, Esq, O.
s1o Lexington Bar, will deliver the address or
the cseasioa, End Ray. J L. Kirkpatrick, D. D.
81 Washington College, will distribute the pr
zsa.
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FAaNpRs BaNg-Ia Circuit Conrt at Frede-
yick6arg, Va, Judge Critcher, few days since
decided that debtors to the Farmers' Bank can
pay with notes of the Bank whether the notes
were purchased before after the assignment Of
its assests.
ASouTHERN CHARAoTERIsTIO.-The rsburg