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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-30
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STANTON. VIRGINIA.
Thursday, : : November 80, 1871.
Local..

Z 70 Our PAFRoNs.-We have large amount OF
money ON our books, whioh ought to and must be
Maid This Indebtedness is for subscriptions, adj
,ertising and job work, We contemplate making
additional purchases Of material for the Virgin
jan Office, and it will be necessary, to carry out
our purpose, that those indebted to us, come
forward and liquidate their dues. We desire to
enlarge our business-to reft the newspaper and
lob departments of our Office, which will require
q considerable amount of ready cash.
The generous patronage we have received since
we assumed control of the Virginian-its rapid
growth in its business generally, and the promise
Of still more liberal increase, admonish us that
we must be prepared to meet it. While we are
not addicted to dunning, and have but little par
TALLY for it, the circumstances which prompt us,
and the end we have in view constitute sufficient
reason for this gentle hint We hope it will be
generally responded to without further ado abou
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Baldwin s. Cochran, and
Baylor & Hanger, p. q.

XYIKGlNIA:
" Alta Court held for the County of Bath
at the Court House, thereof, on Monday, the IN
day of October, 1871.
1t being suggested to the Court that the Pres-
dent and Directors of the Aiillboro and WARM
Springs Turnpike Company, have abandoned the
said Road, to Wit: Commencing at Nillboro'
Depot, on the Virginia Central Railroad (now tht
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad) in Bath county.
to intersect the Warm Springs Mountain Turn
pike at or near Mrs. Brinkleys, in said County:
1t is ordered that the fact of such abandonment
and notice thereof is hereby required to be given
by advertisement in the " Hulley Nrginian"
newspaper printed in the Town of Staunton, opes
a week for eight successive weeks, and posted on
the front door of the Court House Of this county,
upon some court day, 4ad Ct tkaa Intention Of
this Court to take charge of the said Road, and
that if, after the lapse Of three months from the
date of the first appearance of said advertise
nent, the said Turnpike Company shall not have
proceeded to repair and keep up said road, this
Court will take possession Of the same. that Sur
veyors may be appointed, and hands assigned
thereto and the said road treated in all respects
as County Road.
A c9py-Teste,
oct 1885, WM. H. MoDANNALD, Clerk.
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HThere's nothing Ike IT.

s4Don't wish for BETTER ssBetter than any
other we have used.a sLike it much 'sCan't
speak too highly Of it.n .sThere can be no fault
found with it' s.Can testify to its superiority 2
Don't use any other.n These are few quota
tions from the hundreds of testimonials in favor
of DooLEY's YEAST POWDER, which is the only
chemically pure, harmeless, healthy and nntriti-
Gus article Of the kind in market. Perfectly re-
liable, easy to use convenient and recommended
by all For sale by grocers. DoonEY & BROTH
Ea, Proprietors, 60 New Street, New. York.
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ED.-Persops wanting Furniture would do we'll
to cali on j. A. s Y. N. Bickel before purchasing
elsewhere as we are determined to sell our goods
as cheap, if. not Q little cheaper, than can be
bought in the City We are now receiving Q
large lot of new and stylish furniture, purchased
in the Eastern cities for cash, and will sell for
cash for less than any other house in Staunton.
Give US call.
We keep always on hand large supply Of
cane and wood seat chairs, bureaus, bedsteads,
wristbands, tables, lounges, mattresses, and par
lor md chamber sets in walnut, mahogany and
oak, manufactured in our shop of dry material
and by the best of workmen Give us a CALL
Guarantee werk TO suit and prices to fit. s.@g
hand, Undertaking promptly attended to.
Main street, Stanton ton, one door above Luther
an church. M aa sss;se oct 26-tf
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STAB SALoox.-Our friend, w. Kinney, at the
Star Saloon, on Augusta street, at the Bridge,
has opened in connection with his house, Res
-taprant, where he furnishes the best oysters,
served up in any desired style. His eating apart
naents have the appearance of neatly furnished
parlor, ornamented with beautiful oil and chro-
mo paintings, and presenting an air of cleanli-
ness which really gives zest to the appetite. Ev.
erything is quiet and orderly, and the host po-
lite and accommodating.
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Manhood: how Lost, how Restored.

~ Just published, new edition Of Dr. Gu
WELLS Celebrated ESSAY, on the radical
cure without medicine) of SPERMAToRRHeA,
seminal Lcsscs, IMporEScY, Mental and Physical
Incapacity, Impediments to Marriage, etc. also.
GoNsuMpr1oN, EPILEPSY, and FITS, induced by
Indulgence or sexual extravaganza.
nea, Price in sealed envelope, only cents.
The celebrated author in this admirable essay,
early demonstra tes from thirty years. success.
I'll practice, that the alarming consequences OF
selt.abuse may be radically cured without the n.
dangerous use of internal medicine or the appii.
cation of the knife; pointing out mode of cue
at once simple, certain, and effectual, by means
Of which every sufferer, no matter what his con
dition may be, may care himself cheaply, pri-
vately, and radically.
va. This Lecture should be in the hands Of
every youth and every man in the land.
Sent, under seal, in plain envelope, to any ad-
dress, postpaid on receipt Of six cents, or two
post stamps.
Also, Dr. Culverwells "Marriage Guide
price rs cents Address publishers,
CHAS. ]. C. CLINE & CO.,
l27 Bewery, New York, P. 0. Box 1886.
sent 21-t dec 10, 1871.
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Benson's Salalem Broth not only cures all di-
ssases of the skin, such as letter, Ringworm, &C..
but removes all Pimples, Blotches, Freckles, Tan,
and bleaches the skin to that perfect cleanliness
and purity which constitute really beautiful
complexion. For sale by all Druggists.
nov 1927
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One of the most economical and useful inven-
tion in use, is the Casket Heater, for heating
four rooms with one fire, for sale by W. J. Points,
main STREET It is not only economical and USE
full, but ornamental. In these times of high
wood and coal prices, comfort can be secured at
little expense by getting one Of the Heaters.
oct lift.
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nov 9-tds
Valuable Land For Sale.---lu pur-
Y suance of Q decree Of the Circuit Court of

Valuable Land For Sale..--ln pur-
suance of a decree Of the Circuit Court of
Augusta county, rendered in the cause of Nc
Comb vs. Thomas A. Turk and others, at the last
June term, will sell, on the premises, on SAT-
URDAY, THE 2ND OF DECEMBER, 1871, at
public sale to the highest bidder, the tract of
land On which said Thomas A. Turk formerly
resided, situated in said county, on Meadow Run,
about miles from Staunton, containing
ABOUT 251} ACRES,
more or less. It stands among the frst-class
farms of the county, has on it brick mansion
house, Swisher barn, and good improvements gen.
orally. 1t is seldom that such an estate is put
up at autcion. Sale to commence at Il O'clock.
TERMS.-Costs of sale and suit i'll hand and
balance on equal instruments at six, eighteef:
thirty and f,orty-two months, bearing interes;
purchaser to give ponds with sufficient personal
security, and title to be retained as ultimate St.
curity. s2Esi @f !f''
N. K. TROUT,
Nov 2-4w Commissioner.
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Col Robert R. Prentiss, clerk of the county
court of Albemarle, and former proctor of the
University of Virginia, died in Charlottesville,
on the 23rd inst,
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The PREsB YTERIAN CONGREGATION will occupy
the lecture room of their new church, on next
sabbath This room is S. by &C feet, high pitch
ed, entirely above ground, and much more capaci.
Gus than their old church
The Sabbath School of the congregation is 10
meet for organization AMI entertainment, on next
Saturday at p P. NJ.
Sabbath after next the Lords Supper is to be
administered and DR.. Handy is expected to
preach on Thursday, Friday AID Saturday of
next week.
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W. ]. Points is largely engaged in Roofing and
spouting, and filling all orders at the shortest
tice. He is not only prepared to comply with all
demands in his line but to furnish every descrip-
tion of tin-ware. &C., on CALL at his store on
main street. oct l2-tf.
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The first premium was awarded to NJ B. Hen
dry at the Augusta County Fair for Ladies' Gnit-
ers and Ladies' Walking Shoes. nov 2-tf.
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N. B. Hendry is determined to sell ladies'
dress goods little lower than they can be bought
in Staunton, try him. nov 30-tf.
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G. L. Weller keeps constantly On hands, Ladies,
Misses and Childrens Shoes, Of A. NJ. Simpsons
manufacture, and is prepared to fill orders at
short notice. aug 1T-tf
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The Nonpariel Cooking Stove for sale by W J.
Points, main street, one door from DR.. Chapman's
Dental Office, is the standard with all good house
wives in the State. For capacity and economy it
past six months. one Of the Nonparies, and there
fore knnw What we say. 1t is splendid baker
and indeed answers every purpose ola frst-class
cooking stove. oct I2-tf.y
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B. Y. B. s. & H. at Chas. L. Wellers Boot,
Shoe and Hat Emporium, Main street.
aug 11-tf
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Nirgilia:
Y At Rules held in the Clerks Office OF
the Circuit Court for Augusta County, October
Both, 1871.
Michael Carmody, Plaintiff,
Against
Richard johnson and Harry johnson, Dc.'ts
& The object Of this suit is to reform decd exc
cqted by Samuel Johnson and Nancy A. his wife
and to have conveyed to said plaintiff 2 Acres
and Poles, the deficit.
The defendant, Harry johnson, not having so-
tered his appearance, ana it appearing by afidg
1t is ordered that hs do appear here within one
month after due publication of this notice, and
what is necessary to protect his interest,
A copy-Tesle.
J. n. RYAN, Clerk
Philips g Ethnger, P. q. nov 2.4t
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See postponement Of Commissioners sale O.
House and Lot in Staunton by G.. NJ. Harrison.
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DR.. 8. h. Henkel, Dentist, will be absent from
his Office in Staunton, from LIST to 1lth OF Decem-
Der. Will be in his Office in New Market during
that time. nov sui
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NuTY BUILDING LOTS FOR
" SALE, ON LEWIS AND GREEN SITS.

Twenty Building Lots on Green street, forty
feet front and one hundred feet deep, on one of
the most commanding Positions IN the city lin
its. ,sa aeielct3 aa4*
Eight Lots, same size, ON Lewis street. Also,
three Building Lots, adjoining the residence Of
John Peer, and the property of Adam Bickle de-
ceased, on the road leading to the Fair Grounds
Terms low interest six per cent. time from five
10 ten years, Apply to me at my residence
ROBERT G. BICKLE.
nov 90 I'm T.l8
GCHOOL WANTED!-A Virginia Ia
~ dy. of some years experience in teaching
School, desires School in pleasant neighbor-
hood She would accept situation, as assistant
in female Academy, or as private teacher in
family or in free School in Virginia or West
Virginia. She can give the most satisfactory
testimonials as to standing and qualifications.
Address Miss 81. B. e.
nov 28-1m BALCONY Falls, Va.
NOTICE. bought on the LIST of septem-
IN Der, 1871, the interest Of John Kelley, de-
ceased, in the Marble business at StSpnton, Va,
and will continue to manufacture R@
zf MONUMENTS AND TOMBSTDNES
and all other articles in the marble line.
have made arrangements to furnish work in
every part of the State, and on terms, FOR CASH
as cheap % can be bought in the United States
]. c. MARQUIS,
Successor to Marquis 8 Kelley.
nov % 3m=-s. y. copy g5t
T liverpool Salt, 200 Sacks, in prime or
IL der. For sale low for cash.
,ss jna JAMES H. BLAGKLEY, .s7es
Sd opposite the Court house, Stauntan, Va.
poy 23-tf s8
LOB RENT.-A Brick Tenement, with I
p. looms, in q good usighborhood. Enquire
al this Office, IS It'll. "a .sjs +. ,nos l5-tf
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Maj Newton is receiving another supply OF
goods for the Ladies. See advertisement.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-30

G. NJ. Harrison, Commissioner, advertises
House and Lot for sale in the Northern part OF
the city, on the 22i Of December.
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Go TO G. L. Weller's for Ladies, Misses Chill
drcns, Mems, Boys, and Gents Boots and Shoes.
aug LIFT
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jSpecinL Notices.
BE GUIDED BY WHAT You KNOW.


There is an old proverb which says, tExper-
fence is the safest guide" To this guide the sick
and ailing naturally turn when casting about for
the means of relief. They enquire what medi-
cine has done for others, before they adopt 1t
Ii, mselves. Of all the remedies and preventives
in use, Hostetters Stomach Bitters meets the test
most triumchant1y, and hence its immense popu-
larity and vast sa,es. The sufferer from indiges-
ton is sure to find some one among his friends
who has been cured of this aiii,ent by the famous
vegetable stomachie. The victim OF fever an
age liver complaint constipation, NERVOUS pros.
tration, general debility. has only to make ina
quiry in the neighbprhood where he resides in
order to discover what this stanard restorative
has effected in cases similar to his own. In the
published testimony to its merits he will find
volume of proofs of its sanitary properties which
il is impossible for his common sense to resist
He tries it, and the effect it produces on his sys-
TEN adds another to the host Of witnesses in its
favor Thus, its reputation, founded on facts,
not assertions, continually grows and spreads
Charlatans and impostors, some of them mere To-
cal trieksters, and others who take somewhat
wider range, attempt to thrust into the hands and
down the throats of invalids, their haphazard
ccncoctions, as substitutes for the tonic which
for SO many years has been q medicinal staple
throughout the United States, Spanish America,
Canada, and the West indies but only succeed to
very limited extent. In this reasoning age,
the people, having ascerteined what is really de-
serving Of their confidence, decline, running af-
Ter strange gods"
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Go to N. B. Hendry for Premium coarse Boots,
and he will give you premium on your specie.
nov 2-tf
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MILK TRApE.-The proposed organization for
the purpose of carrying On an extensive milk
trade with Richmond, resulted in the organization
of Company, on the 22d, with David Condor,
as President, Maj. A. Koner, Secretary, and D,
Condor, S. H. Bell, A. ". Hartman, VIM. Wilson
and A. Koiner Directors
A committee was appointed to prepare Con-
stitution and By Laws, for the association, con-
sisting of A. Koiner, D. Condor and S. II. Bell
Arrangements have been effected with the G.. &
0. r. r. to carry the milk in ten gallon cans, at
60 cents can, or 6 cents a gallon, and to run,
during the summer o night train to accommodate
this trade.
writer, in recent number of the Richmond
Wing, suggests a change in the matter of trade,
by substituting good fresh butter for fresh milk
He states that the supply Of milk in Richmond is
ample, and that many consumers have already
made their contracts with Jairymen in that vi
entity for supplies. He thinks that the milk thus
furnished will sell better, than that olted over
100 miles of Railroad He argues, however, tha:
the Augusta Association could'r realize much lar
ger and more certain profit, by turning their at
tentiop to the manufacture of good butter, the
supply Of which is distressingly deficient at all
| times in that city.
1 II is q subject which we have given very little
| thought, and therefore not prepared to ad,
vance our opinion as to the merits of the respect
i've suggestions. We only repeat the views Of
the correspondent of the JVhig for the purpose
Of calling the attention of the parties more direct
. ly interested, to the subject. So
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-30

There is an unavailable letter in the post Office
at Richmond, addressed to A. B. Lightner, Staun-
ton, Va.
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Look out next week for holiday advertisements.
We expect large turnout.
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Business Notices.

N B. Hsndry has fdrs at Philadelphia prices.
nov 3O-tf
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The weather has been exceedingly variable for
the past few days. Monday was balmy and May
like, while the believers in signs interpreted it
as weather breeder. And SO it was. About 8
o clock Tuesday morning, it commenced raining
terrificly. All through Tuesday it was drilling,
sleeting and trying to snow, rendering it one of
the most disagreeable days we have encountered
for sometime. Wednesday was cold and quiteun-
comfortable.
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See sale notice Of A. P. Anderson, Commits
,sioner, of property on Middle River, near Spring
Hill.
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BIRD OF DESTINY KILLED.-A bald eagle was
killed last week, by c. c. Francisco, Esq, on Cow
Pasture liver, Bath county, measuring feet, .
inches from tip to tip of the wings. 1t is sup
posed that his majesty ranging among the
s:Mountains of west Augusta" in search of that
Constitutional liberty, for which Washing ton
fought and the heroes of the revolution died
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Our friend Ed. Burke, has had erected very
eat and attractive Office, Immediately opposite
his Livery Stables, on Lewis Greek, near the
Virginia Hotel. Burke keeps the best of stock
for the accommodation of the public and those
who wish to be furnished with saddle horses, or
elegant vehicle turnouts, can be satisfied by CIV
inr n ed a call
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-30

The Alexandria Sentinel raises as its ticket for
President and Vice President, the names of g.
Gratz Brown, Of Missouri, and Gilbert c. Walker
OF Virginia.
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young man named George Hewitt was run
over By the freight train on the Orange and Al
e1andria Railroad, at Bealton Station, Fapquier
county, and was literally mashed in pieces. He
had been drinking. He was farmer and mar
ried.
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Book -KaEprxa &o.-Ne call attention to the
card of A. J.; Dsakins, who offers his services IS
book keeper, or at any other kind of work in the
.Scriyn er 9 line. Mr.. Deakins is well qualiie ed
for the work he proposes and we cordially rec
ommend him to our citizens.
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If there is an officer in the of service the State
who should be retained for his fidelity, capacity
and honesty, that man is Capt. Joseph NJ. Stevens,
Penitentiary Storekeper. lie is gentleman in
every sense of the word We are only sorrow
we have not more like him. No valley member
will represent his constituents who does not
give Capt. Stevens on active support for re cleo
ton.
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REMOVAL OF Misunderstanding s. Co. have
reno we'd their Livery to the commodious stables,
near the Virginia Hotel, formerly occupied by
Ed Barke. They have fitted up nice Office, and
are now ready to accommodate their friends with
with anything in their line, from sa idle horse
10 four horse coach.
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MECHANICS UxIox.-The Mechanics Union will
meet at FiremAns Hall, Saturday evening. at
u o'clock. The regular members should be
prompt in attendance as the election of permanent
officers will then come off
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NEW EATING SALooH.-John Christian has re-
fitted his Eating Saloon, in the neatest style the
tast of Staunton can afford. He is daily in re-
csipt OF fresh oysters in the shell. His bar Is
furnished with the best Of liquors
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BAPTIST FAlR.-The ladies of the Baptist con-
gregation will hold Fair at the Town Hall, on
the 18th, 18th and 10th of December, for the pur-
pose of raising money to cushion the seats in the
church. and make other improvements for the
comfort of the congregation. There will be fur
nished, also, The substantials of life, such as
Oysters, Turkey, etc.. and the appetite of the most
fastidious consulted
We bespeak full attendance and liberal pa
tronage from citizens generally, as the object
is one in which they personally interested.
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NV experienced Dry Good,
W. CLERK Can fnd permanent employmen,
by addressing Post office Box, 49, slaunton. u,
nov le-tf !.
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REAL ESTATE SALE.-The house and lot on new
street, nearly opposite the Male Academy build
ing, belonging to the estate of Geo. Gordon,
decd, sold, at pnblic auction, to A. H. Fultz
Esq, for $l,02l, equivalent to cash. The lot is
As l04, on the corner of square. The build
ing is Indifferent. 1t is the purpose Of Mr..
Fultz to build private residence on it.
Geo. Harlan Auctioneer.
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WooD Those of our subscribers who desire
to pa their subscriptions in Wood, will please
bring it in as soon possible.
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Ten thousand bushels prime wheat wanted by
P. B. & P. A. Sublett.
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EyT,S-Fine Calf SHOES, ~ xa@
N ny sc 81. 81 y NE E4llsl'