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=. 4. MARTEL GEO. W. HUDspETH
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u TToRNEYs AT LAW,
0pefousas. La.
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fae Hest in the worldl!
$4,000 Cash, 1870 $1,000 Cash,

Scientific Ama.,r-.
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DIED.

Thursday, Dist inst, st 6 o'clock r. NJ, at
the Family residence in this town, MARY
ELEANOR, eldest daughter of Mary Z. and
John posey.
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W4HA4 Liz L1y Sui ASSptt6 liz GSbSACEaEF6AFS
be knows the duties his name imposes
upon him, and he is proud to bear his part
in the dangers of those who fight for your
country.
May God bless our effforts-a great PEG
pie defending q just cause Is invincible.
b fSigned1 NHPoLEoN.
Pans, July 23.-The municipal council,
after q favorable discourse by the Protect
of the Seine, voted zoe, 900 francs toward
the national subscription.
MARsErLLEs, July 23.-Yesterday a large
part Of the army which had been operating
in Algeria, arrived here on transports.
They were accompanied BIZ numerous vol
uilteers from Algeria They were greeted
with great enthusiasm as they marched
through the streets OF the. city on their
way to the front
STRAsBURG, July 23.-Late YESTERDAY
afternoon the prussian force blew up the
eastern end Of the bridge connecting this
city and Kehl.
] BERLrs, July 23.--The North German
Gonsnls have been directed to forward all
Germans liable to military duty, the Con-
suls paying passage and furnishing neces-
sary articles. They are also to forward on
the same terms al volunteers.
Martial law hes been proclaimed III Prus-
sian K1enish provinces, and In Hesse,
Hanover, Schleswig snd Eastern Prussia.
The port Of Hamburg IS still OPEN
Prussian h~eadqnarters are within eight
miles oft Bingen, ~ KreutzenacIa.
Two hundred French on q reconnaissance
were captured. None killed, but several
were wounded.
War preparations going on steadily.
The entire army has been meldIized and
cannon are being sent to- the f~es1tisr.
ID Bismarck's organ says that Prussia
would not suffer the insolenee Of France
sixty years ago, and is less likely TO put
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Estate of Meramte s. FOntenOt.

July Both, y
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

THE following are some of the appoints
ments of the Baltimore Conference of the
M. E. Church South, recently in session
in Baltimore
Winchester Dstrict-W. L. Baird, P.
e. Winchester Station-J. x Arm
strong. Winchester Circuit-W. Ii.
Wheelwright, George Stephenson. Fred
,erick-E. L. Butt, e. T. Hetcrick, sup.
Front Royal. II. Marsh, +. Tarr.
Warrenton-H. =. johnson. Berryyillc,
F. II. Richey, j. P. Hyde, sup.
ROCKINGHAM DISTRICT Fl. Waugh,
Presiding Enthusiastically. Il. Ken
nedy. Neutrality-suspicious. S. Gardner.
Shenandoah Iron Wasils--A. P. Baade.
Mount Sidney-John ". Wolff, Church
ville-Joseph j. Eagle, G. 4: Jefferson
supernumerary. Bridgewater Circuit.
M. Follansbee. East Rockingham l..
S. Reed, Fl. d. Bishop. j. L. Liggett
supernumerary. Rockiugham-W. o.
Ross. New Market-W. R. Stringer.
Woodstock-John ". Tongue, James
Hutchinson. Luray-Joseph &. Wasson.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.

In the Senate on the 18th inst, a num-
Der of memorials, were present and bills
were introduced. The funding bill was
then taken up and discussed at great
length A number of amendments were
adopted Finally, after debate of nine
hours, the bill was passed last night-ayes
80, nays 10. The provisions of the bill
as passed are given elsewhere.
The House discussed the tariff and
deficiency bills without action on either,
and adjourned until to-day for debate only
The Senate was not in session on Sat
urday the 18th inst.
In the House the day was devoted to
deabte. There were but few members
present, and the remarks of the several
speakers were of no Importance to the
pulic.
In the Senate on the 18th inst Mr..
Sumner introduced bill providing for
the resumption of specie payment on the
first of January next 1t was referred to
the finance committee After the transac-
ton Of other buisness. the bill in relation
to the State of Georgia was taken up and
discussed until the hour of adjournment.
The House passed a joint resolution to
pfovidefor the salty of passengers on steam
boats on the Mississippi and its tributaries,
by requiring the owner OF such vessels to
adopt certain regulations; also joint res
luton to pay to the widow of the late E.
N. Stauuton sum of money equal to one
years salary of a judge of the Supreme
Court. The deficiency appropriation bill
occupied the remainder of the session.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

Adyices from London announce tbs
death of Mr.. Brought, the dramatist.
Ice IN New YORK The supply will be
quite equal to any of the past seasons
Mew York Commercial.
Gen. Alcorn was inaugerated Govern o
of Mississippi yesterday. His inaugural
address it is SAID, giTes satisfaction to all
parties
Messrs. Geo. P. RoweA & Co., Ad
vertising Agents, No. 40 Park Row, New
York, are authorized to receive advertise
ments for this paper at our lowest rates.
In the Courtes yesterday a deputy asked
if there was any foundation for the state
ment by New York journal that Senator
Sumner said he had received propositions
from General Prim for the sale or session
Of Cuba to the United States-General
Prim pronounced the statement utterly
false.
Our merchants this year nope to make
an early start in their Spring business for
which they will be fully prepared. The
Potomac fisheries viii soon be in active
operation-and we hope they will be sue
!cessful. Let our country friends make
Alexandra their market town, and they
will profit by it.-Aler. Gazette.
Gen. Sheridan writes that he considers
an Indian war ineyitab le-that Gen
Schofeld has made the necessary arrange
ments to meet the contemplated outbreak
that he has been embarrassed by the
humanitarians generally, but that there
will be no Indians killed, if they do not
murder our people.
A large delegation of Tenessceans had
an interview with President Grant yester-
day to invoke the aid of the Government
to fepress the disorders aud outlawry in
their State. The President promised to
use his influence in the direction they de-
sired, aud the Reconstruction Committee
of Congress will next week take hold of
the suject.
In the Missouri Legislature, after three
night sessions debate on the proposition to
submit to the people constitutional
amendment extending suffrage to wemen,
the whole matter was indefinitely postponed
by vote of SO to 81. A constitutional
amendment for the abolition of the double
liability clause was adopted One abolish
ing the oath of loyalty was defeated. A
proposition to prevent the appropriation
of public money to any sectarian iustitu-
ton was referred to the committee on con-
stitutional amendments.
GER READY.-F Farmers get ready for the
spring campaign. Get the plows. harrows
and cultiyators ready to do their work
well. If you save them, sec that they are
in repair; new coat Of paint will do them
good. and it can be given any of these
days. See that they all have sharp teeth
so as to bite the soil well and thoroughly.
The thorough preparation of the soil is
halt the battle towards raising big crop;
without it you can't raise a good crop.
Get your harness, teams, doble trees,
single trees and everything you will need,
ready, so that at the first opening of the
spring you can take time BY the iorelock
and lead him and not let him lead you
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

in association of the merchants and mechanics
propose to publish weekly newspaper, bearing
the above csignation, under the Editorial man
asemcnt of the Undersigned
In these days OF general trickery and c)rrup =
ton decen sclt-respect would seem TO justify a
new Candidate for an honest peoples support
without att achpg himself to either of the polti-
ay be, that the great Conservative party of
Virginia has been, and is just how, most entitled
to the support OF all good men.
The dreadful civil war just closed has effected
strange and wonderful revolutions Of sentiment
everywhere, yet free to declare, it has
failed to satisfy that all the principles at issue
in that contest are obsolete ideas, and ought to
be ignored BY a free people. We may be iii error
in this judgement yet it is of which the
mighty conflict o: the late American revolution
has failed to divest US.
We shall therefore take pride in vindicating
to the extent of our ability of the ancient
motives OF good many of the cold fogies' Of
oar once happy and prosperous Valley. We are
not of those classicallY denominated, "Sore
Heads who complain of the fate or fortunes of
war, but under our new Banner will lend our
influence and best eicrt to what we conceive to
be ms peoples of to day.
We accept the situation having been recon-
structed after the most approved pattern but as
we wish to deal as little with politics, and the
corrupt political parties of the day as possible
We Will turn our humble efforts in the direction
of physical reconstruction more particularly.
The columns OF the Banner will be devoted to
the improvement and enlightenment OF the popular
mind upon all those subjects in which it has go
deep an interest
Every item Of intelligence relating to the in
terests of the County of Shenandoah will receive
prompt recognition at our hands. We will seek
especially, to make the Banner first class Coun-
ty and Local newspaper, and to this end we
have been promised the assistance of intelligent
and capable minds.
One (tOlII,nu will he darotad yyaak IN tho
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
MERCHANTS LOOK TO YOUR IN
IVA TERESTS.

READ AND REFLECT.
Har ing greater facilities than ever before,
am now prepared to furnish Boots and Shoes of
the best Material and Workmanship at greatly
reduced plices. Have on hand complete
assortment OF mems, fine Calf Boots mems heavy
Proof, mems Stoges, mems fine Scanned and Pesged
Boots of every description. Caters, Balmerals,
English Ties, Plow Shoes, Brogans etc Gents
as we'll AS Boys Boots and Shoes always on hand
Ladies, Misses, Chdrcns and Infants, all Styles
qualities and colors.
HATS! HATS, HATS!
A full supply of the Latest STYLES Of Hats just
received and at prices to compete with any
House this side of New York.
LEATHER AND SHOE FINDINGS.
In addition to the large aad well selected
Stock of Boots, Shoes and Hats, have added fine
assortment of Leather and Shoe findings COM
prising every thing found in first class Estab
ishment.
French and American Calf Skins of the best
quality such as the Judot MERCER, Lcyens,
DupaRt aud other widely known Brands always
ON hand.
Kip Skins. Buff Split, Sheep skins all colors
always on hand also,
SHogMAKERs' MATERIALS.
Great inducements offered to Country Mer
chants, Goods sold by the package case. AL
work warranted to please.
Merchants about to purchase their Stock for
tho Fall and Winter, would do we'll to give
a call before purchasing elsewhere.
Will sell goods at low figure and satisfaction
guaranteed in all eases.
A cali is solicited J. KAUFMAN.
Sole Agent of the genuine Prairy and
hungarian nailed Bottom Boots
Corner Of Hing and Royal sts,.
oct. TT Alcxandria Va
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
Thursday Morning, March II, 1870.

VIZ surrender a considerable portion Of
our inside space, this week, to the Home
stead Bib, as ordered for a third reading
in the House. It may be somewhat
ameeded ia the Senate before its final
passage, but as so great interest is felt III
regard to the general features of the bill,
we publish it as it now stands, and will
give the notifications or amendmen is, If
any are made ,on its final passage. We shall
refrain from any comments upon the Bill
for the present.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

ALEXANDRIA MARKET, March 18th
The market for Flour is unchanged
Wheat dull and declining. as mall lot of
White--inferior- at lis; sales of red
at l22, 1874, 1875, 126, 127, and 1913,
with offerings of 1858 bushels. Corn
dull and dropping, offering of 1854 bush-
els mixed and sales at Sc and 81; yell
low So, So and 81 with offerings of 29S
bushels. 20 bushels Rye we're sold at
private sale--no prices reported. Oats
dull, sales Of $50 bushels at So, Dressed
hogs will not command more than 81
per. cwt Butter aud Eggs unchanged.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
SALE OF
VALUABLE MOUNTAIN LANDS

BY virtue of deed of trust of record in Book
No. 70, of the late County Court of Hardy Coun-
ty, now in the Recorders Office thereoi-e1ecu-
ted by Perry W. Cooper to James W. y. Allen,
trustee for the beueft of Peter Craig, who are
the parties thereto, bearing date October lst,
1851, to payment of 1925 "a. with legal in
terest thereon from October lst, 1851, an made
payable years after said date, ! will sell before
the Court House door of Hardy County, on
FRIDAY THE 9TH DAY OF APRIL,
1870, the lands conveyed thereby, viz; tract
of
6 8 A G r IS,
more or less, on the South Branch Mountain, 10
miles from Morefield, on the road leading to the
Hardy White Sulphur Springs, adjoining the
lands Of Moses Wilkins, a. and S. Grady, &c.
No credits have been furnished to which the
same is subject, and the sale will be made for the
satisfaction of the entire principal and interest
of said debt, amounting, at the date hereof, to
$l736,9S.
TERMS-CASH.
considerable quantity of this land is improy-
ed, and productive, good country House. and
fine Barn thereon, aud fair supply of Fruit
Trees
J. W. +. ALLEN,
March, 10, l870-tds. Trustee.
HERALD, Woodstock, copy till day of sale and
send bill to the Trustee.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

The Empress of Austria is so i'll that
none are admitted into her apartments ez-
cept her physician and bair-dresser. 1t is
lot said whether she INDUCES in the lux
uries o. the waterfall, or what mode.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

The GOVERNOR has sent in his message
to the Legislature, upon the question
of the finances of the Commonwealth.
Its great length prevents its publication
this week, but we will enleavor to give a
summary oft hereafter.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

DUBLIC SALE OF
VALUABLE PERSONAL PROPERTY.
Will be sold at my residence Valley Pike,
near Mt. Jacson
FRI AY THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1870,
my valuable personal property, consisting of
House and Kitchen furniture, Agricultural imple-
ments, Horses, Cows. Bacon, Corn, Oats, Hay,
GOOD SEED POTATOES,
Harness, in fact everything needed first class
farm.
TERMS OF SALE:
credit of six months will be given OH all
sums of ten dollars and above under that amount
tie cash will be required.
mar. l0.-tds LEMUEL ALLEN.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

THERE is to be a grand cork drawing
on the 4th Of July next, at Woodstock,
CT. The great commedian. Bottle But
Ter, and other ilk will be present, when
tue great imp, Grant, himself, will be
master of the ceremonies.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

STING
Il THIS THOROUGH BRED STALLION
will make his season of l870,at the farm of Valen.
tine Nesb Esq, one mile from Woodstock. Va,
commencing April lst. and ending July lst at
$25 for the season.
DESC CRYPTIC
"Instinct7 is four years old this spring.
chestnut without white, of the finest proportions,
and most beautiful symmetry.
D G EE:
.Tnstinct' is by Reserve;
lst dam Sally Farra, by Childe Harold
2nd. dam by Andrew
3rd. dam by New York Eclipse:
4th. dam by Sir Alfred;
9TH dam by Seymours Spread Eagle
9Th dam by Boxer;
It'll dam Rose of Sharon, by Dion +:
6th dam Queen of Diamonds, bv Pantaoon
9th. dam Philadelphia, by old Celer:
"Reserre," is by Sciota, (who was by Boston; y
1st: dam by Imp. Meddock;
End. dam by Byron;
3rd. dam by old Walnut;
4th. dam by Eagle, (who was .by INN. Earle.
He mingles in the crosses of his blood tbe mn
rest, and best blooded horses upon the American
continent
For further particulars, apply to
W. F. KREBS,
mar. lo,-u. Woodstock, Va
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

SNAroR REvELs is lecturing in Baltimore
upon the improvement and welfare of the
colored race. Congress thinks it has been
doing the same thing.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
K7ICKs FLORAL GUIDE FOR 1870.

VXTANrEp AGENTs-$75 to 5000 per month
w everywhere male and female, to introduce
the Genuine Improved Common Sense Family
Sewing Machine This Machine will ch hem,
fell, tuck, quilt, cord, bind, braid and embroidcr
in a most superior manner. Price only Sl2
Fnlly warranted for five years. We will pay
$1,000 for any machine that will sew stronger,
more beautiful, or more elastic seam than
II makes the ELASTIC Lock Stitch Every sec
ond stitch can be cut, and still the cloth cannot
be pulled apart without tearing it. We pay
Agents from SIS to $500 per month and expenses
commission from which twice that amount
can be made. Address SECOMB Il CO., Pitts
burg, Pa, Boston, Mass, st Louis, Mo.
CkUTION-Beware of all Agents selling Ma
chin es under the same name AS ours, unless they
can show certificate of agency signed by us.
We shall not hold ourselves responsible for
wor thless Machines sold by other parties, and
shall prosecute all parties either selling or using
Machines under this name to the full extent OF
the law, unless such Machines were obtained from
or our Agents. DO not be imposed upon by
parties who copy our advertisement and circulars
and offer worthless Machines a. less price.
March, IG, lS70.--3m.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

IAN now receiving fresh supply Of
4 Goods. Call and cYaminc.
aug sA BANNER,
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
CIRiNG AND SUMNER IMP ORTAT ION
~ 1870.
R 3 B 0 n S,
MILLINERY AND STRAW GOODS.
ARMSTRONG, GATOR & CO.,
Importers and Jobbers Of

Importers and Jobbers Of
BONNET TRIMMING & VELVET RIBBONS,
Bonnet Silks, Satin and Velvets,
Blonds, Netts, Grapes, Ruches, Flowers,
Feathers, Ornaments,
Straw Bonnets and Ladies' Hats,
Trimmed and Untrimmed
Shaker and Hoods, &C.,
237 and 239 Baltimore Street,
BALTIMORE MD.
Offer the largest Stock to be found in this
Country and unequalled in choice variety, and
cheapness, the latest Partisan novelties
Orders solicited, and prompt attention given.
Feb. "a, l87O-tf.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

A GENTS WANTED everywhere to sell the
IN American Knitting Machine, the only
practical family knitting machine ever invented
Price $25. Win knit &c, 900 stitches per minute.
ton, Mass. Or st. Louis, Mo.
March, 10, l8T0-3m.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
EANKLIN TURBINE WATER WHEEL,

LHANKLIN TURBINE WATER WHEEL.
Eureka Smut and Separating Machine. Bran
Duster French Burr Mill Stones, Boiling Cloths,
-Four Parkers. Leather and Rubber Betting, and
all kinds of Mill Furnishings at the lowest
CASH PRICES,
All the above named articles furnishe promt.
ly by calm upon the Undersigned
A. A. RIDDLE. Agent
mar. 3,-tf. Woodstock, Va.
N YES PEOPLE!
" Please pay me what is due, on
accounts. want money to pay my debts, SO lend
,lping friend, and 0blige your friend.
ma. B. If. SAM'L. A. BANNER.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17

7 EMUEL COOK s. CO.,
IL WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
VI A r K EFT PROD &c,
FRESH AND Sailed FISH, &C.,
No. Is North Fairfax Street, opposite Adams Ex-
press and Telegraph Offices.
AiExAGDRI4, VA.
mar, 7,-tf
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
THE FOLDING CASES,

Which open with spacious tables to sustain
the work, and which fold into tables or box ps
to protect the machines, when not in use from
dust and meddlesome fingers are made frol
choice woods, embellshed b! pleasing designs
thus making our new family machine not only
an ornamental piece of furniture but in some
of the more deliberately finished machines,
work Of real art.
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
THE ATTACHMENTS

Of cur new family machine, above rcferro
10, are not only numerous, but highly .usefu
for the purposes for which they were indebt,
ed. They need only a trial 10 shcw their
great value. Among the most recent of the
attachments is the
Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-03-17
ALEXANDRIA MARKET.
BALTIMORE ETS

REPORTED by HouGH, LANGDoS.
March, II, 1870.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1870-09-09
DIR. j. BRADFTELD'S
& emaIse Regulates ]
woman Best Friend.

This valuable medicine Is prepared for WOnkE
exclasivsiy, and 10 be used by women only. IL i
adapted especially to those cases where the WOMB
is disordercd and will cure any irreguiary ~ me
ssmenses, except IL such cases as require rurHi-
cal operation. AZ thcso las are very raref The I b
MALE REGULATOR r. Of ale est universal ai'iHe..
iion In sudden check OF the "mnntby c'inrsss
nom caIp trouble % mind likti cause, II acts
like charm, by restsriag The dfsshdrgs "a ece,V
Instance, thus relieving the fever headache, pnii
in the back and clover stoInaeh," hushes of heat
about the face, chilly sensations, burning OF the
eyellds, and general restlessness. Taken IN TINE,
All these symptoms pass away mmeaa,c'y, Win
out injury TO the constitution Frequently, howev-
err the proper remedy IL not applied ~ Time, the
disease becomes chronic, and the foundation lad
for nnmberless evils to the constitution o. woman
The next turn" comes around and there Is no
s.show or perhaps tho .awhites' will appear
There VIII be uneasnoss about the WOMB,
hut very little none Of tho natural hnid escaping
The complexion becomes sallow. bowels swollen.
sort Of greenis caste about the lace constant dui
aching pains IN the head. weight 10 the lower stom-
ach and back with or without whites, paipitaions
Of the heart palior, exhaustion, indigestion, wear
inoss langor aching the loins loss Of appe
lite, pain IN the left breast, tightness across the
chest cough and giddinesf II Still allowed 10 go
on, ssrreen sickness will be fully developed the
headache become severe, with loss of memory, d.
minished seplbiity, SICK sroNAcH, dyspepsia, no
relish for food loss Of flesh. increased Tutoring OF
! the heart, swELLixa or TuE FRET, legs and body.
and occasional splitting Of blood. The slightest tf-
fort hurried breathing almjst tosuiiocation
The skin is habby, and has a "doughy feel" This
Is sad picture but Il Is the condition Of thousands
Of women between the ages ofhfteenand fofty-hve.
who are brought TO the grave by Ignorance, or neg
/ ect TO take tht proper remedy
To all who ara afflicted with any Of the symptoms
above mentioned. in connection with an hreRular-
! ~ 81 the 'monthly sickness" We earnestly say
| TAKE DIR. BRADFIELn's FEMALE REGULATOR.
few ounceg taken, yen will at once experience vs.
benefit ADD with lite patieEee you VIII be iuhy
| res taaad 20 health.
This remedy has been extensively used for up
ward " twenty years by many Of the most expert
.nced and snccrssful physicians In Henrgia. No
family should be without two or thro bottles.
Per sale by On. Jko. BrSrixu and rEPrEa RHos.
| Biistol, Tenn. Jan. el-ly