Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1871-11-16

Tuesday night, from swallowing half a
pound of shot on the advice of an old
woman to relieve constipation of the
bowels.
Aco1pENr.-Wm' Fadeley, of Colum
b ia Furpce, on Thursday last was caught
between the hub o! his wagon AMI tree,
and severely although II is hoped not
seriously injured in the bowels. IL IS
team had started to run off, and the acct
dent occurred WIN lie he was endeavoring 10
lock The wagon - iaUcy.
New DEPOT. learn from ". A
Quick, ESQ, that the new depot building
at Moore's Station is almost completed
This W i'll supply want long felt by
ForestviIle aud large section of ountr J.
This result is attributable TO the energy
and enterprise of Esquire Dick, more
especially Vail ey.
GONE Up. Some gentleman ola specu-
lative turn scut North for package,
which came &c. O. D." all right as order
ed. Upon opening it, he fonnd 1t con-
tanned small handful Of hay, which We
wish 10 remark he is paying more Tor hay
than any O f our dealers in that artil e.
Enterprise.
Capt. William G. Hodges, military
storekeeper, tried by court martial at New
Orleans, found guilty of embezzlement
and misapplication Of public moneys and
military stores belonging to the U. S.
and of conduct unbcconipg au officer and
gen tleman, vas sentenced on the 4th in
slant, to be cashiered The Presiden
and Secretary of War approved the sen-
| tence.
A serious objection is being raised by
the Insurance companies in New York
and other Northern cities, to Mansard
roofs. They are declared to be every
| way dangerous in case of lire
VIG1LANr1sM IN VIRGINIA-The Lex
ington (Va Citizen reports that one
night last week band of vigilants visited
couple Of shanties in Jackson, Rock
bridge county, occupied by disreputabie
charac ters, and pulled them down, turn
ing the inmates adrift.
AVIReINfA GIRL KILLS A DEER Tho
Stanton Spectator records that Miss
Carrie Sbifaet. rosy young lady o
sweet SIXTEEN living in the Littl
Con federacy, six miles north of Striblin!
Springs, last week k lied a large bucl
weighing 100 pounds.
verdict of A cquittaI.
The trial of Albert t. Moore, of thi
County, for the killing of Robert Heck
in this town on the nigbt of the 25t
of September 1869, was conc luded, by {
verdict of aecquittal, on I thursday last il
Martinsburg, the case hov ing been trans
ferred to the Circuit Court of Berkeley
Judge Melvin, of Wheeling, presided.
The State was represented by Messrs
Black burn, Beltzhoorer and Shaw. Hons
G. J. Faulkner and W. II. Travers 70
defence. We understand the case wa
conducted with marked ability
Free Press.
A man named David R. Spencer. W il
his family, consisting of a wife and tire
children, arrived at the northeast part j
Putnam county. Ohio, recen tly, wht
had moved all his earthly goods and fam
ily from Fast Tennessee. dist ance Q
800 "a, lies, in wheelbarrow. He wa
just twenty five days on the way
/ The Evening 6 lobe, of New York. on
Saturday last made iss final sign and
disappeared. This makes the 56th cit.
daily which has died in that city in net
very long period of time.
The Little Rock Republican, the lead
ing Rad lea paper in Arkansas, gives
pleasant account of she Radicals who rul
| the State. The Republican says the
/ Federal officials are deplorably and
damnably corrupt; and being destitute o
virtue aud piety themselves, they, o
course, have little respect for thost
.hor.,,t. ri~ tias when f,uud in others