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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1869-02-18

The Richmond Enquirer perpetrates the follow
ing Our friend General E--, OF Staunton,
was in town the other day, and was introduced
to Colonel --, of New York, who was 'pros-
pecting % in Virginia. The Northern gentlemen
inquired about the population of staunton. Gene
raj Z. looked up moment, and =" reekoned " about
five thousand, (Which is over the mark. " Five
thousand ! " said the New Yorker why, from
reading your local papers, and conversing with
some Of your citizens, 1 thought it was about
three hundred thousand :"
Gen. E. is too smart to put the population of
Staunton 1000 less than it really is, and that
New York Colonel must have been reading the
VALLEY V.RaIsIAN.
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DIseRAcEFUL.-The condition of Main street in
front of Taylor s. Powelrs. Oth:r streets in
town ne learn are in the same filthy condition
whoever is responsible for the condition of our
streets should look to it and have different or
der of things. What strangers think of
place whose principal streets would compare at
this time with any Of the seven foot back alleys
of some of our seaport towns, in flthiness, and
what may we expect but disease and death ere
long,?
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AHIUkENIENTS. A

ADJUSTMENTS.
D Twenty street. between Fifth and Sixth svsnusa
Mr.. JOSEPH JEFFERSON.
his world renowned character OF
RIP VAN WINKLK.
MATINEE SATURDAY nsut, commencing at 2 o'clock.
With the view of accommodating the great demand for
places, the box sheet viii Be e open s 2, vs
in advance, for which time beats may secured the
thestre or at pitson's music store 7l2 Broadway.
Doors open at ~ To commence at 8 O'Clock
pAREPAROsA ENGLISH OPERA.
CARL ROSA. G. D. HESS 4 CO.,
AT 5BH ShSHSs sHrF frfErr r.
with the first AmfIfsn f1ir%ss Rrses'Sp p%uahnEs e! nfs'
ment for the inausSra in Of s me
AND. MISS ROSE HERsEE, s0PRANI,
Htsisss s.' Ass1E
Mr. MP MSs GAs4 CASN sS HRNSY
NM " 'l1 MIR. AraGsT sAkER, TaSoRL S'- A''
MR. ALBERIS ,.S 3 Prime sarSqs
Mr. s. c. cAsPBEEII and Sr aHsTXvUs HALL
Mr.. EpWfs RHns' ssst1s, sse'eHsi Buro.
Mr. FRER FRI RqWAh2 sps G1s 6AHShfE fFFss
k n s G AND aSf fT5 Sso 1Ys0n"'H
will 10 large and efficient, and everything viii be done TO
saFS PAREPA.RosA ENGLISH OPERA SEASON sue
III The IA SALE OF RESERVED SEATS WILL COMMENCE
schmers music store ~ Broadway, on Monday Sep
win positively be itedto fifteen nights
three maneea.
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rTRENOR'S LYRIC HALL,
12l to G2G Sixth opposite Reservoir square
The great attending Mr. Tenors In establish
ing FIRST CLASS HALL FOR FIRST CLASS PEOPLE,
has induced him to enlarge his beautiful rooms to
AN AREA OF NEARLY AN ENTIRE BLOCK. 49,
painted and richly embeltshed with
COSTLY PAINTINGS IMMENSE MIRRORS, &C,
rendering truly splendid estsbshment not only one OF
the most convenient In the city Tor
BALLS CONCERTS. LECTURES, WEDDINGS,
PRIVATE THEATRICALS, TABLEAUX, &c.
Rnorns omen ax Ito Seees eco Chars for sale cheap.
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THE GRAND CLASSIC
Il GERMAN OPERA,
now being organized In Europe for Amcca under the
Ladies' and gentlemen desrous OF being engaged In the
chorus OF above organization for the 70
viii please apply Monday and Tuesday between and ID
o'clock, at the ofDce OF the Theatre Franoais.
H. B--None need apply but those who musical, GOOD
readers and proficient Ia the German repertoire.
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POPULAR PRICES.
Boz once open during tho day. Seats secured without
extra charge.
THE TAMMANY THE TAMMANY.
performance in the grand
THE WONDER OF MANKIND.
THE AMMPHIBI0Us AMI NAN; ,,u,r,. ~,
THE INDIES fails to remain under water so great length
Of time as
THE SEAL OF THE Akcr1cs Obtaining all It. food and
sustenance from the seas cannot remain under water so
rnn Ss ponA. SEAS
unable to achIove locomotion whom on land can
equal In Its own sl'm0n HARRY ouRR.
81 Hh oaIsss .1ds
this wonder of the huTaa naRNY' alSs' GuaR.
who dpor in bathtubs and occasionally feel the SEN
'n Of M1s GA Sy
sS SEHH4 dGas sBE At DEFIANCE
in tho Grand theatre between the second and third acts Of
FIX P5srsS5 TO ALL
IMMENSE AuD.fSSHEssssE fSSHsssE DELIGHT oE EVERYBODY.
PAULINE uAnrSSSHHE I X q HEARTS SE1cn HARRISON.
n' AEsrATHE THs shsHHss eahsHs shEs sshhEEERscS FREEMAN
G 1sT s ss aREa
Tho Beautiful Bale.
SHELLS OF OCEAN,
ncomparably the Poetic and Delightful Ballet ever
duced before an American audience.
THE CHARMING GKOi TO SCENE,
THE OLD WOMAN WHO LIVED IN SHOB. Delight
full OF Pleasantly and Genuine Fun STETSON no
AND GROUNDS, LONG BRAkCH.GikLS " THE rk
The Of csrca,ure costumes from the drawing,
lists Recalled nightly with vehement applause THE CARD
KINGDOM-PALACE OF CARDS.-Costumes eaborstely
descriptive OF tho honorcd documents. 0ROTESQCk
DANCE OF THE FOUR KNAvES Turning up JaOk & q Al
RICH. Boundless mcrriment and loud laughter
JOLLY HAkLEQUINADE BY THE LAERig.
CERT Boards Mask. and Face, ths Li9o Head Ac. So
hibtion Of Birds Nice Cats, &C., in the CAFE AMUsANT
Truly delightful PROFESSOR ROBERTS MAGIC Ia
places and objects Of u,arest 10 the world ALL IN ALL
THE MOST Agreeable, Diverting Amusing, Magnificent
Mysfying and Enjoyable Performances within the con-
fines OF civilization.
SATURDAY MATINEE.
Admission TO all-Fifty cents.
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IRVING HAIL.. W. FUNK 4 BROTHER rHn
new propretors OF the above hail. making many e
on the lst day OF October. w. W. ~
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VXTAvERLEY THEATRE
Propretors Clinton Eddy and John stetson, u.
Tremendous success
OF the
NEW SENSATION COMBINATION
FIVE NEW STARS THIS WEEK.
CHARLIE PETTEN ILL,
SHERIDAN AND MACK,
DRLEvAN7I BROTHERS,
together with great Hinde Eva Brent Eph Hon Dick
Carroll Williams Clinetop Sisters, Lew Bremmer, Ella
"'SA'I aHTiSEE 1--WE WEbSEsDXY AND SATURDAY
AT 2x r. N.
POPULAR PRICES.
%, 80 AND 70 CENTS.
Boz once open during tho day. Seats secured without
svtrnr rhn nrpA
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THE TRADES.

VNANTED.-A PRACTICAL BUILDER (BRICKLAYER)
w wishes with party about 70 build viii eihsr
contract or their work. p. S-Thoroughy
desands kinds Of fre works Out Of business time
Of this means OF advertising Address A. b. Horald
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NHEATRE TICKET OFFICE,
ia BROADWAY.
RESERVED SEATS FOR ALL THEATRES.

RANJo, JIG, CIOa AND IRISH JIG DANCING
taught and pupils 6ed for the stage by JOHN BO0AN
loo East Houston street, near Bowsry.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

THEATRE COnIQUE.
GRAS6 CHANGE or PEsfooanxNi6cIEE'o PEsifo 6IEEop''''0''
FIRST WEEK OF THR NEW FRENCH DRAMA.
LIES REVENGE, LIFEs RFVEHol-
A LIES REVENGE. LIFElS REvEHGK
LIFE'S REVENGE, LiFE'S RRvRNSZ
OR TWO Loves FOR ONE HEART n""~s
OR TWO LOVES FOR ONE HkART.
Mr.. @. G. BONIFACE AS FOURNICBET the KinsS
Minister - - ~'Ass
FIRST APPEARANCE OF MONS. CELLrNI.
THIRD AND LAST WEEK OF NILE. DIANA
MISS LIZZIE WILNORE AS NAN,
In the amusing comedetta entitled GOOD FOR NOTHING
NEW AND BEAUTIFUL nysiC By PROF BRAHAM,
MAKING IN ALL BILL OF UNUSUAL ATTRACTION.
MATINEE EVERY W EDNESDAY AND SATURDAY ATi
NEXT WEEK THE NEW DRAMA, BLOW FOR BLOW
(tENTRAL PARK GARDEN.
~ Seventh avenue between Fifty eighth Fifty-nnth s
THEODORE THOMAS
POPULAR GARDEN CONCERTS.
THIS SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 1869,
TWO GRAND CONCERTS,
TWO GRAND CONCERTS.
Afternoon at 81 O'clock evening At O'Clock.
Mr.. j. LEVY.
THEO. THOMAS
UNRlVALLED ORCHESTRA
WILL APPEAR IN BOTH CONCERTS,
IN 2 new and brilliant programme every concert:
CONDUCroR.::::.:..::.:. ..TIiEODORE THOMAa
ADMISSION THIRTY-FIvE CENTS.
PRIVATE BOXES, EXTRA, TWO DOLLARS.
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THE LECTURE SEASON.


IMPORTANT LECTURES TO GENTLEMEN ONLY. on
interesting invaluable and scientiac subjects sho
New York Museum OF Anatomy Those unable to attend
receive copy BY forwarding % cents to tho secretary
6lB broadway.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

AMUSEMENTS.
GRAND OPERA HOOSE.
NJ Corner OF Twenty third street and Eighth avenue
JAMES FISK, PROPRIETOR
JAMES A. HERNE .................... MANAGER
ELEVENTH WEEK, ELEVENTH.
LUCILLE WESTERN
LUCILLE WESTERN.
LUCILLE WESTERN.
OF OF
THE SEASON. THE SEASON.
sEA OF ICE.
SEA OF ICK
SEA OF ZOE.
OGARIrA. LUCILLE WESTERN.
GORGEOUS SCENERY,
IMPOSING EFFECTS,
STARTLING TABLEAUX.
EVERY EVENING AND SATURDAY MATINEE.
SHORTLY-ANOTHER GRAND REVIVAL,
PATRIE
(Fathorland.
at box 0ce for revival or Bar
dous great historical induces the TO
early reproduction, scale OF increased magn
fcence and with brilliant and judicous distribution Of
characters.
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the same standing. Young Grant is
No. 8 1.-THE lowest number) in the fifth
1.-THE lowest section) in French, and No.
4 (the middle nnmber) in the third [tho
middle sectionl in mathematics. In
that branch of science known at West
Point as "Demerits,n however, his
prominence is stortling. Last year he
was marked IT'S, 25 below the limit at
which forbearance ceases to the official
mind to be virtue, and rs beyond the.
point attained by any other member of
tho class. This year it is not quite so
bad, for three of his classmates have
managed to misconduct themselves
beyond him.
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Pie Grants

FATHER AND SON AT WEST POINT.
from the Correspondence n. Y World.
Then General Grant came out npson
the balcony, with his customary cigar,
and submitted his hand to be shaken
by the vulgar herd. The President is
looking quite thin and worn, and his
beard, which he wears now clipped
closer than the coat ofa shorn colt,
gives him almost cadaverous appear
ance. He dressed in unrelieved black,
with a silk hat Of antique mould but
modern gloss, and the brilliancy Of his
boots suggests them to have been the
pair created for him by the immortal
and yearning boot maker of Buffalo.
Mrs. Grant is with him, and two Of
the children. Mrs. Grant has kept her.
self within doors pretty much ever
since she has been here; but her ap-
.pearancs iii one Of the examination
vo"s ."'' 'no.n onaoles no % say
ei'as sne wore q o'ack SILK waiking-
suit, with lavender gloves and q black
L lace bonnet with four tarF' and / cannot
red roses in IT,. Miss Craft, who is a
growl9g slrl 81 .. tw'.eive' perhaps wore
9 black mantilia and a muslin dress ;
-, anu ,i sTun lessee VINO 1 y 2 Dul .ea
:, - ~ So = l'. !, w, vas .no'os
= = -. o'asA 'o ,us q ana Irou-
.rh;sss 49, r. s.: ~, = j, n,s ,euus. years
ta,;sss sss.4 s.., s'u'nss AMY,
sac:boo, II syss.scIn.stts $4,000 -
md bis t;rst boorr, rrada,r;o,- = iann'
noaea r. 10 n.,m..a .f,a..,, p.ss.;1s J.
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.,And yet you mean to fight one
another9" ~ -
"Certainly; and with good cause; as
you shall judge for yourself" said the.
chevalief. III maintain that at Var
eailles one may 90 to Court in a rogue
laure and without powder, while Rich.
ard asserts the contrary, We have
agreed; therefore; to settle the point
elsewhere
"The subject Of dispute Is q very Sc
rious 5ohe, undoubtedly" tile duke
gravely remarked, a
The two young men exchanged
glances' 26. i .ssslit.. ssss0,ss - a
ut is evident, continued the colo
mel, "that roapelaure is only worn
in the morning. But. when does the
morning endf Yiscount R. main
tains that the roquelaurc canpot be
worn without d breach Of etiquette in
the early part Of the day. The Cheva-
lier t. says that it cah.s The III
suit is emphatic. Fight by all means;
but fight in earnest. A duel is q CON
temptible affair ifinobody is killed."
And he dismissed them with slight
movement of the hand. 8sf
On the morrow the duke, perceiviRg
the two Captains at tho. head Of their
respective companies on parade, re-
marked in an angry tone, "The affair
did not come Of, then. gentlemen"
81 beg Your pardon, colonel" replied
the clievaliet; a4and tile proof Of it is
the snperb thrust which I received, y
pointing to his arm ina sling. 96
| .Hm |! a scratch !! and you stopped
there! You forgot that the point Il.
issue was most serious milattef--n
question Of etiquette / Come gentle
men, you must set in again; till one 81
the otheris left on the ground.n
The two captains fought second
time, and the .viscount received a
| wound which confined HIM 20 lis Bed
for three months: III the meanwhile
several officers had demanded permits
sion to fight, but we're desired to wal,
until the two friends had settled theil
little difference. One day tie duke
met the viscount taking Che air lean
ing on the chevalier's arm.
/" All, .ha !" he exclaimed. $50 70,
are once more about again. That
4 right. Without further delay you vii
|, have the goodness to begin again to
morrow. And this time let there b
amend oft.
/ The poor yonng men concluded tn
affair very completely this time. The.
ran each other through, and both fl
dead upon the spot. The Due &
Brissac then called together the officer
and told them that all dnels in the fn
tdre had TO be Settled in tile same man
ner. All the other duels were fndefi
i nitely postponed.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Texas Tome Syrup !!
a Vegetable Compound for the Rapid and
81 Permanent Cure of
CHILLs AND PEVE3R, or FEVER
AND AGUE!
Every Poison has it Antidote! Every
Disease has its Cure

TEyHE PEOPLE OF THE MISSISSIPPI
Il Valley have long felt the necessity
for and want of, safe, certain and refia-
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Upon its own merits, therefore, it is sns-
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to stamp this remedy as the greatest spec
z fic Of the ge.
The ingrediments of which this Medicine
is composed are supple productions of ma
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z the State of Texas, and were ever used by
the aborigines of that State as q specific
for Fevers Of all kinds, and especially Fe-
yer and Ague, which they never failed to
cure.
~ "a celebrated Physician. acquainted with
these facts, has furnished us bis theory
upon this important subject and hence
the Product properly named TEXAS TON
Z &c SYRUP, which we now offer to the pub
lie as q specific and positive cure for Feye.
aud Ague, or Chills and Fever, no matter
Of how long standing
Having had indubitable evidence IF its
promot and certain effects from the testi-
mony of o multitude of respectable citi-
zens, among whom is classed many of ouI
best Physicians, we do not hesitate to -
commend this Preparation in al cases OF
Fever and Ague aud Ghilis and Fever; in
deed, from the facts in our possession OF its
intrinsic value, it would not be too much
for sto state that when the directions
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Steady employment and liberal wages
/ for five or six hands can be found Ell
ther in the Mill or on the farm,
CLEMENT b. YEAGER. /
April 2Sth, l869-3nn.
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s% For cholera and cholera NOR
bus, use r. d. r.
No mother should fail to procure
r. d. r.
Where R. D. r. is known. nothing
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CRYING babies love R D. r
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'1What do you want with me, gen
tlemenf7 inquired the colonel.
Monsieur 10 Due" replied the Wis
connt, tive come simply to inform. you
that We are going to fight ono another
tomorrow morning.
-.Indeedf. Why I fancied that you
were friends of a very old date.
"You are quite right, colonel; We are
and always will be, united in the
bonds of the closest affection.