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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

The Pasture lots to be sold next Saturday. by
N. K. Trout and Fl Nj. Bell, Commissioners, are
very desirable See advertisement.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23
Local.,

To ORR PArRoNs-We have a large amount OF
,.onev on our books, which ought to and must be
maid. This Indebtedness is for subscriptions adj
,art;sino and lob work, We contemplate making
additional purchases of material for the Virgin
ian 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
job 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 Kirsiaiap-its rapid
growth in its business generally, and the promise
of still more liberal increase, admonish us that
we must he prepared to meet it. While we are
not addicted to dunning, and have but little par
t1ality 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
it,
Next Monday is court day, when we expect not
only to have calls from our present patrons, but
would be glad to have the pleasure of receiving
the names of number of new subscribers.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Go to J. A. Armentrouts and see those 9eaati-
full new style Scarfs Cravats and Collars just re-
ceiyed. nov 23-2t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

We direct attention to the advertisement Of
Miss 81. B. e. Balcony Falls, who desires a
situation as q teacher. The best Of references
can be given.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Mr.. Fred. Scheffer, of this city. has cold the
s.National Hotel' property in Woodstock, and 20
acres of land, to Judge H. c. Allen, fer ST. 500.
equivalent to cash.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

G. L. Weller keeps constantly on hands, Ladies'
Misses and Childrens Shoes, of a. NJ. Simpson s
manufacture, and is prepared to fill orders at
short notice. aug l7-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

!. DOMESTIC MARKET.-Pork is selling in this
market, at from SIS 70 to Sc 90. Butter rs to 30c.
Chickens IS to zoe. Turkeys SC per pound. APP
pies SO to 75c per bushel. according to quality.
Turnips 40 to Soc per bushel
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

LAND SALE--Geo. M. Cochran, Jr., sold on
Friday the 18th, the Mowry tract of land, (adver
tsed in the Vryinian) containing 322 acres, to
James Henry Koiner. for $37.57 per acre, paya-
BILE in one, two, three and four years.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

W. J. Points is largely engaged in Roofing and
spouing, and filing all orders at the shortest no
nce. He is not only prepared to comply with all
Jena Ids in his line but to farnsh every descrip
ton OF .in-ware. &C., on call, at his store on
main stree. oct Eft.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

See advertisement of R. G. Bickle, Esq, of
" aluable city building lots.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Orr THE TRAcK.-The Omnibus line of Mr., T.
w. Gilbert, between Staunton and Harrison-
burg, has been taken off, and the field left en-
tire.y to Hartman s. Co.'s Stage line.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

FngrEnANcn MEHrISe.-several Temperance
addresses will be delivered in the Town Hall to-
morrow Friday evening by speakers from dis
tance by invitation of Council No. Al, Friends
of Temperance.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

See advertisements of James II. Blackley, in
another column. He is especially DESTROYS of
purchasing Glover Seed. Farmers will please
make q note of it.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

LARGE DEER.-In hunt, about two weeks ago,
Mr.. BENZ. Plant, of this city, killed a buck that
weighed 2l5 pounds nett-the largest deer, ever
known to have been killed in the adjacent noun
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

4oys1cIAL-we publish on our first page, this
week, the official vote of Augusta county. 1t
should be preserved for future reference
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

We direct attention to the advertisement of
Capt. J. c. Marquis, in to-day's paper. 1t will
be seen that he has purchased the interest of his
late partner in the Stanton Marble Works, and
will carry them on with renewed energy.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Go to N. B. Hendry for Premium coarse Boots
and he will give you premium on your specie.
nov 2-tf.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

.4he admirable speech of Governor Walker, at
Danville, will be found on fret page.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

One Of the most economical AID useful inven-
ton now in use, is the Casket Heatsr for heating
four rooms with one fire, for sale by WI. POINTS,
main street. 1t is not only economical al,d 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 l2-tf
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Important letter.
JOHNSON CRY, Nov. l, 1871.

JOHNSON CRY, Nov. l, 1871.
s. A. Wilkes, Stanton, "a
DEAR SIR The set of Furniture I bought Of
you has arrived all right. Many thanks for the
careful manner in which you had it packed.
find it much cheaper and better than II can buy in
this section.
Very Respectfully,
nov l6-tf ~ P. MILLER.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

TEACHERS WANrED.-The Superintendent of
public schools for Augusta, informs US that he
needs a number of male teachers for the white
schools, ard teachers for the colored schools, in
in this County.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Virgiaississsuii e. held in the Clerks ots;e. .,
the Circuit Court for Augusta County, October
30th, 1871.
Michael Garmody, Plaintiff,
Against
Richard johnson and Harry johnson, Defta.
The object Of this suit IS to reform deed exc
cuted by Samuel johnson and Nancy A. his wife !;
and to have conveyed to said Plaintiff . Acres
and Poles, the deficit.
The defendant, Harry Johnson, not having en-
tered his appearance, and it appearing by ailida-
Wit filed that he is non resident Of this State
1t is ordered that he Go appear here within one
month after due publication of this notice, and
do what is necessary to protect his interest,
= 4 eopy-Teste,
.s'< j. N. RYAN, Clerk.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

No change in the staunton and Richmond mar
kets this week
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

The first premium awarded to N. 3. Hen
dry at the Augusta County Fair for Ladies' Gait
ers and Ladies' Walking Shoes. nov 2-tf.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23
Business Notices.

Armentrout s Co. have commenced receiving
their Christmas Toys.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

J. A. Armentrout has received another large
stock of Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cops, &c.
nov 23-2t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

1gg~ Prices OF FuRNIruEs GREATLY REDUc-
ED.-Persons wanting Furniture would do well
to call on ]. A. Y. NJ. Bickel before purchasing
elsewhere, as we are determined to sell our eaooo>
as cheap, if not q little cheaper, than can &c
bought in the city. We are now receiving a
large lot of 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.
cane and wood seat chairs, bureaus, bedsteads,
washstands, tables, lounges, mattresses. and par
Tor and chamber sets in walnut, mahogany and
oak, manufactured in our shop Of dry material
and by the best of workmen Give call
Guarantee werk to suit and prices to fit.
Fiskss' metallic cases and Baskets always on
hand. Undertaking promptly attended to.
Maia street, Staunton, one door above Luther
au Church. oct 26-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

AT Armentrout & Co.'S tobacco store you can
get the celebrated Apricot chewing Tobacco =
Try it.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Capt. H. H. Robertson, is the delegate elect 10
the Legislature from Allegheny and Craig, and
not Highland and Bath, as announced last week.
We do rot know how it happened made
the mistake, for we intimately acquainted
with the districts out in that section: and the gen
tlemen elected. s4sa 33~
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Go to Armentrout & Co. and see the new nov
elites in the Toy line.
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wyIRGINIA:

W 1EssSENRA:
~ At /. Court held for the CouRty of Bath
at the Court Il gse, thereof, on Monday, the IN
day Of October, 1871.
II being suggested % the Court that the Presi.
dent and Directors of thu Millboro' and Warm
Springs Turnpike Company, lleve abandoned the
said Road, to Wit: Commencing at Miliboro
Depot, on the Virginia Central Railroad (now the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad) in Bath county,
to jntersect Tie Warm Springs Mountain Turs
pike at Or uear Mrs. Brinklp5's. in said County
It is ordered that the fact Of sacl abandonment,
and notice Ii 81 sof is hereby required to be given.
by adyert;sem, in the g Ysiisy Viryiaiaa" q
newspaper printed n the Town Of staun.ton,f ones
week for eight successive :v,eeks, and posted on
the front door of the Court Hous>s OF this county,
upoa some court day, and of the intention OF
this Court TO take charge Of the said -soad, and
that if, after the lapse OF three months fron the
date CT the first appearance Of said adver. 'se-
nent the said Turnpike Company shall not ha, :
proceeded to repair and keep up said road, this
Court will take possession Of the same that SUI
veyors may be appointed and hands assigned
thereto, and the SAID read treated in all respects
as County Road.
A eopy-Teste,
oct 12-at VIM. II. McDANNALD, Clerk.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

B. Y. B. S. & H. at Chas. L. Weller's Boot,
Shoe and Hat Emporium, Main street.
aug 17-tf
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

The ladies say it is impossible for them to pass
Armentrout & Cos Confectionery without stop
ping, and harder TO leave WITHOUT buying. =
nov 23-2t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

We direct attention to the advertisement of j.
S. Gillian s. Co., next door to the Post-ofice.
They are selling off their large stock OF select
groceries at reduced prices. Bargains may be
had by calling early.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Go to Armentrout s. Co.'S and try their propri-
etary brands of Tobacco and Cigars. nov % ct.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

We direct attention to The sale of the valuable
farm of the late Col Geo. c. Robertson, advertised
by George NJ. Cochran, jr., N. K. Trout, and
Marshall Hanger, Commissioners. This is very
desirable property.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Go to G. L. Wellers for Ladies, Misses. Chill
drcns, Mems, Boys, and Gents Boots and Shoes.
aug lift
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

DIE MoDENwELT, for November, has been re-
ceived. 1t is the most superb fashion publication
ever offered in this country, and should be in the
hands of every lady who is ambitious CT keeping
up with the mutations Of dress styles. Price
ss,oo-
There must be some incorrigible scamps about
Harrisonburg. In addition to the two incendia-
-ry fires noticed in our last issue, we learn from
The Register that Capt A. H. Wilson had his car
Iiage cut to pieces by some fendish scoundrel.
CANT Sergeant Nicholas do something for these
dangerous pests
i NICE BEEF.-Our friend, Charlie Parker, per
sists in killing and selling superior article of
beef. His supply last Thursday morning of
very fine quality. Charlie also mixes his sausage
well, and seasons it unexceptionably. Then it
q agreeable to CALI at his STALL He is as graceful
as bear and smilhgas q basket of chips.
$3.50 -
,TELEGRHApHIc Observation-Disclosures have
been received by the operator, at Staunton, Of
the Virginia Telegraph Company, to publish
daily bulletins at their office, of the AlsxaI-
aria and Baltimore Markets, for the benefit OF the
business community. The aim of the Company
is to make. their line useful; hence this liberal
policy. The New York and other city markets,
will also be furnished gratis, if desired.
coNyALEscENF.--We are gratifed to learn, that
Charles G. cambridge, Esq, an assistant Engi-
neer, Of tho Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany, now in charge of the field york, the
Valley Railroad, is gradually recovering from a
severe attack of pneumonia. He has his room at
the Virginia Hotel, where the upreqntting atten-
ZION of sklfftl physicians, and attached friends
has been Civ en- him We hope soon to; see him
himself again and actively engaged in prosecu-
ting the duties of his profession. Mr.. D: has
many warm friends in this community. who ha We
manifested an earnest solicitude during his ill
ness lie is one of the most promising young
me1 We have eyer known, AMI is destined Tor .
bright future. :'2-, go
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

We have received copy of the Sundcy Bulletin,
a literary paper published in Baltimore, by Cole
& Laffan, editors and proprietors. 1t is very
interesting paper, laden with useful and interest
ing matter.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

;. Armentrout s. Co. have secured a firs-class
baker and Yill supply Wedding Parties, Pic-nics
and Families with aa Kinds Of Cakes at short
notice. 80 ';';i nov 1921.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23
Miscellaneous.
A G. REAT VICTORY
THE PEOPLE =!
The Oppressor Swept from the Field
EVERY VESTIGE OF HIGH PRICED OLD
FOGYISM ANNOTATED.

Read these startling truths an reflect upon the
= folly Of Squandering Money in Paying .
~ - s -; tIiuh Prices J
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Tie Nonpariel Cooking Stove for sale by W j.
Points, lain street, one Door from Dr. Chapman's
Dental oflee, is the standard with all good house
wives in the State. For capacity and economy it
has no superior. We have had in use, for the
past six months one of the Nonpariels, and there
fore know what we say. It is d splendid baker
and indeed ans rers every purpose ola frst-cass
cooking stove oct Eft.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

If you want fine calf-skin Baltimore Boot,
call on Geo. A. Smith, who has just received,
ten cases. nov LIT
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

G.. A. Smith has the finest assortment of Ladies
home made shoes ever offered in Staunton! e
nov l6-4t.
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LADIES DINNER AND SuppER.-Notice is here
by given, that the Ladies Of the Lutheran Con-
ggegation Of this place, intend offering to gen
erogs public, Dinner and Supper, at the Masonic
Hall, on the 9th and 2Sth of the present month,
Court days Their object is to raise money for
improving the church, and paying off its present
debt 5f- 80 !.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Geo. A. Smith manufs ctures moro ladies', miss
es' and children's shoes, than any other house in
the valley. nov 16-4t
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THE AMERICAN Stock JOURNAL for November
has very interesting articles Breaking of Point
ers and Settlers, Profitable Poultry Management,
Farmers Clubs, Steers and Draught Oxen Mango
poses, the Laboring Mans Pig, The Poultry Yard,
Sheep, The establishment of Raking Stud, Hay
as a feed, How to save Food, on the Breeding
and Rearing of Pigs, Care Of Farm and Cart
Horses the Disease Incident to Swine, New
Method of Horse Shooting, Improved Dairy Stock,
&C., SC. This monthly should be in the hands
of every Farmer, as it only costs $1,00 a year,
and the proprietors offer the last three numbers
of this year free. Address N. P. Boyer & Co.,
Parkersburg, Pa.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Buy your Desks, Furniture, Carpets, &C., from
the regular Furniture House of S. NJ. Wilkes.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

THE MARYLAND FARMER.-The November num-
Der of this valuable agricultural monthly is re-
ceived, and is as usual replete with interesting
matter in every department. Of agriculture, hor-
ticulture live stock, and ga sabjects of kindred
nature that will prove instructive to the farmer
and planter. new year will commence in Jan
uary next, and the publishers promise to make
such Improvements in its typography and litera
ture will further commend it to the patronage
of the agricultural public throughout the
try. It is published by S. Sands Mills & Co, 145
West Pratt street, Baltimore at the low price Of
$3.50 per annum, or 81 for club of five or up
We heartily commend it to our agricultural read
ers as worthy their support
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Plenty of Shoe findings, leather and Shoe Tools
always kept for sale by n B. Hendry, at the
Factory. nov 2-tf.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Geo. A. Smith has the largest assortment of
brogan shoes and Boots for Boys and Mems ever
brought to this city. nov 16-4t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

FITTING n.-our young friends, Messrs Tay-
lor & Kinney, Confectioners have temporarily
removed their store to the room in Bruce's build
ing, Augusta ST., recently occupied by Splitter &
Hunter, and are revolutionizing and moderniz-
ing their store room or Main street, to accommo-
date their increasing trade. J. D. shomo. has
taken hold of the old stand, and will, in very
shot zine, have il so remodeled and improved,
that its most familiar acquaintance will scarce
" recognize it. II is the purpose Of Messrs.
Taylor s. Kinney, as soon as they return to tffeir
reatted room, to enlarge their business, and GO
extensively into the wholesale trade, reducing can
dies down to Richmond and Baltimore prices. Why
not? We cannot SEQ why Staunton should not be
able to furnish confessions as cheep larger
cities, and we are satisfied dealers ip Augusta and
adjoining counties will encourage the enterprise.
A.,
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ceiVed. Est.
ia Armentrout has received another large
stock of Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Cops, &c.
nov 23-2t
The ladies say it is impossible for them to pass
Armentrout & Cos Confectionery without stop
ping, and harder to leave without buying.
nov 23-2t. -
Armentrout & Co. have secured firs-class
baker and Yill supply Wedding Parties, Pic-nics
and Families with al Kinds of Cakes at short
notice. ''- ~ nov 1921.
If you want fine calf-skin Baltimore Boot
call on Geo. A. Smith, who has just received,
ten cases. nov 1G--4t.
G, A, Smith has the finest assortment of Ladies'
home made shoes ever offered in Staunton! -
nov l6-4t.
For the celebrated copper-tipped shoes foss
misses and children, 60 to Geo. A. Smith,
nov l6-4t. -
=
For good soft SHOE homemade for elderly
ladies. go to G. A. Smiths. nov l6-4t.
Geo. A. Smith has the largest assortment of
brogan shoes and Boots for Boys and Mems ever
brought to this city. nov 16-4t
Hats of all descriptions, for Men and Boys. at
Geo. A. Smiths, very cheap nov 16-4t.
Mems Hats at Geo. A. Smiths for IS cents.
nov l6-4t.
Geo. A. Smith manufs ctures more ladies', miss
es' and children's shoes, than any other house in
the valley. nov 16-4t
Buy your Desks, Furniture, Carpets, &c., from
the regular Furniture House of S. NJ Wilkes
WooD Those of our subscribers who desire
to pay their subscriptions in Wood, will please
bring it in possible
Ten thousa9d bushels prime wheat wanted by
2. B. & P. A. Sublett. w.
N. B. HeHdry got the first premium at the eoun-
vi ,. %
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Mems Hats at Geo. A. Smiths for IS cents.
nov 16-4t.
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We have received a copy of the Address deliver

We have received a copy of the Address delivsr-
ed by Judge W. B. Napton, of Missouri, before the
Society of Alumni of the University of Virginia
in June last 1t just such production as We
expected from Judge Napton, from our acquaint-
ance with him. He is one of the cleareast think
ers and purest patriots we ever knew. His adj
dress is review of the history of Virginia since
1880, when he graduated at the University. I
is erudte, instructive and eloquent, aud will be
read with interest and profit by all who may
chance to come in possession of copy of 1t.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

A HANDSOME PREMIUM.-Some time since the
editor of the Stale Journal offered premium of
a 800 Singer Sewing Machine to the lady who
would send in the largest number of subscribers
to his Weekly paper by the 18th of Oct, 1871.
Several ladies entered the area as competitors for
the prize. On comparing lists it was found that
Mrs. A. NJ. Crane of this city, had returned the
largest-375 new subscrbers-and was therefore
awarded the Sewing Machine, which was accord
ingly forwarded to her and duly received. Mrs.
c., is lady of great energy and business tact and
richly deserves the reward.
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Hats of all descriptions, for Men and Boys, a
Geo. A. Smiths, very cheap nov 16-4t.
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Plaintiff,
q commissioners Sale 0f House
" and Lat In the CITY OF SfasIEi

PHILLIPS & Eainger, o. e. nov AT
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For the celebrated copper-tipped shoes fo.r
misses and children, go to Geo. A. Smith.
nov l6-4t. -
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WooD Those of our subscribers who desire
to pay their subscriptions in Wood, will please
briup il in as soon SIS possible
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LARGE HoGs.-Col A. w Hartman, of this coun-
ty, killed, one day last week, hog that weighed
8l5 pounds, after the hair had been taken off.
On Tuesday last, John F. Beard killed three
hogs Is months old, which weighed nett, aA03 +;
337, 337-aggregate 1,0644 pounds.
John Peer killed two hogs, on the same day, Is
months old, that weighed nett, 356 and S644 -ag-
gregate, 1903 pounds.
ohm Parent, on the same day, killed two hogs,
IA months old, which weighed nett, 487 and 42l
each, and pig months old, that weighed 205 :
aggregate, l, lib pounds.
There have been a number of very large hogs
killed in S.aunton this season, but these are the
only weights that have been reported to US.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

CoMPL1MENTARY.-In the publication of the
numerous premiums awarded at our recent Fair,
it was scarcely to be expected that perfection
could be reached in the enumeration. Among
the omissions, isone which it affords us pleasure
to record, and that is the premium awarded Miss
Lolita Rosenbaum, daughter Of Mr.. Louis Rosen-
baum, of this city, of first prem:gm for Wax
Flowers. The specimen the object of gen
eral admiration, and eyinced fine artistic taste
on the part Of the fair young lady.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1871-11-23

Ten thousa9d bushels prime wheat wanted by
P B. g. P A. Sublett. 80