The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-08-03

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STANTON, VIRGINIA.
Thursday, 80 August 3, 1871.
Local.
Buy from no one that would impose on you
but buv YOUR Furniture from s. NJ. Wilkes, the
Bargain House.
See the advertisement of James Bumgardner,
Jr., Commissioner, of sale of real estate
The cheapest Stationery in the city, is at John
A. Moons, Post-ofhca. july 2o-lm
See the advertisement Of Geo. M. Harrison Jr.,
Commissioner.
HAIL SroRM.-A severe hail storm was report
cd few miles east of Staunton on Monday eve
ming last.
A man named Puryear has been found guilty of
horse-stealing in the Nelson County Court, and
sentenced to the Penitentiary for seven years.
A. N Breckenridge, Steward at the Deaf & Dumb
& Blind Institution, advertises for missing jack
screw.
Mrs. Kate M. Kelley wishes to close up her
business, and requests persons indebted to come
forward at once, and settle their accounts See ad-
yertsement
New LIVERY SrABLE.-Ed. Burke is building a
very commoqious new Livery Stable, and sheds
for carriages, opposite his old stand, near the
Virginia Hotel.
Good Note paper 10 cents per quire, Envelopes
10 cents per package, at John A. Moons, Post
Office july 20-lm
There are at the White Su' phur Springs at least
1 900 visitors, and the trains crowded every
day with additional pleasure and health seekers
The amount of the State debt funded Mon
day at the office of the Treasurer was S271 ,0S020
making total of $4,774, 826 &c. The amount |
fun led was expected to reach 5, 900, 900 yesterday
ECLECTIC MEDICAL JOURNAL. This valuable
medical Periodical. published in Philadelphia
edit ID by Prof John Buchanan, NJ. D., for July |
and August, has been received
THE FIRST OF THE SeAsoN.-Davs A. Kayser, |
one OF our fastest and most experienced merchants
b Is received the first instrument of new goods for
the season zee advertisement.
We direct attention to the suggestions in our
market review, to farmers, urging them to bril- g
hei. grain in well cleaned 1t saves money and
rouble and facilitates trade
Patents have been issued to Jacob A. and Geo. |
C. Hanger of Churchville, in this county, for a
So ;,;,, al nh, ,,oloc 60
S. j Baird, Waynesboro, for button hole attach
ment for sewing machines.
Last Saturday was busy day with the Huck-
STEERS. Peaches, p'ums green cages, apples. meiF
ons, chickens, ducks, eggs green corn cucumbers,
tomatoes, &C., &C., were very plentiful and sold
at guod prices.
See the card of Heber Ker, Esq, who has open
ed his office the % foor of the new three story
brick building corner of Maine and Augusta SITS
adjoining the '.Virgnian'' office. Entrance On
Augusta st., next door to C. A. Richardson's.
Good Tobacco, la,ge plugs only 25 cents, best
barge plugs only 81 GEMS, at John A. Noon's
post-oflice. july 20-lm
The subscription list of the Virgiuian is still
g p:dy increasing. Every mail brings us more
or less new subscribers besides those who call at
the office, and order their names to be put down
for the chest paper in the Valley, as they say
A destructive hail storm passed through por-
tions of Ro;kin ham, the Linvl creek portion,
on last Friday. Great damage done to the
corn crop. The Enterprise mentions the N1essrs.
Rhinehart Isaac Wanger D. c. Coffman, Jno D.
Penny hacker, AMI others Linvill creek, as
among those whose loss is serious.
The eitiseas OF Harrisonburg are agitatng the
question Of supplying the town with water. We
know of place in the Valley, where the citizens
are more Inconvenience for the want of a general
supply of water, than Harrisonburg. In of
fire, in some localities. they almost helpless
DWELLING BURNED.-On Wednesday night week
the dwelling house of Mr. Hottiuger in this coun
ty about five miles from Mount Sidney, caught
Are accilcntay and burned to the groun1.
Inc owner an occupant lost nearly all his fqrn-
tire an as the fire occurre at night some mem
bers of his ia nily MI lie escapes No in
surance is reported.
THE TRAVEL to and from the various springs
is kept up at the usual number. The cold spell |
of last week. drove good many from the noun |
tains, but did not to interfere with the trav-
el to the springs A good many passengers go
ing both east and west stop at The Hotels in this |
place.
TIE CORPORATION ELEcTIoN of Harrisonburg,
on last Thursday, resulted in favor Of George S.
Christie, for Mayor; Pendleton Bryan, Recorder;
A. ]. Nicholas, Sergeant; G. J. Kisling, Treas
urer D. H. VanPelt, Assessor, and James L.
Avis, A. Hockmaa, F. A. Daingerfeld, R. H. |
hat R. g. A. II G.. r.
j. R. Jones and W. C. McAlister, Councimen
PERsoNAL.-We pleased to meet our
Streets W. H. CARRIER, Esq, an old resident Of
Stanton but now living in Abderdeen, Mssissip-
l. ioak in zrall fresh