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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-28


Tho Cabinet Ministers, the Parliament, the
Officers Of the Crown, Royal For.
eigners and Over Four Mil.
lions Of Her Subjects.
FORMATION OF THE CORTEGE.
The Monarch at Temple Bar and Pre-
sentation Of the City Key by
! the Municipality.
ENTRANCE TO TIE GREAT CHURCH.
Reception Of the Sovereign and
appearance Of the
Prince Of Wales.
The Salute Of Loyalty and a
Grand TIE Deum.
Description Of the Costumes, with the Prince
Of Wales in Army Uniform.
The Princess Alexandra DaZ-
zIing i'm Her Beauty.
Religious Services and Sermon by
the Archbishop Of Canterbury.
A Hymn by Thirty Thousand Children and
Victoria Affected to Tears.
Napoleon and the Prince Imperial
Among the Street Spectators,
but Eugene Absent.
AMERICAN PARTICIPATION IN THE FETE.
General Illumination from the Dome Of st. Paul's
to the Roof Of the Bank Of England.
Citizen Union from the Thames to
the Shannon and Tweed.
CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE CONTINENT
The Parsees Of Asia Give Praise
in Their Temples.
History Of the Princes Illness
and Of the House Of Guelph.
Former Pageants i'm the Past
and Present.
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Deaths.

On the 22nd ult., a. his residence in Bath coun-
ty. very 81 leny ASDRaw LocKafDGE, aged
about 70 years.
Suddenly, of heart disease, May End, 1872.
Mary LEA KGR, eldest daughter Of james Ker
and Rebecca z. Chapman, aged II years, S
months and l3 days.
On the Goth ult, at the residence of Jos. A.
Leeper, near Spring Hill, Thomas CRAWFORD, in
the 2o;h ear Of his age.
In Carroll County. Missouri, on the 18th CT
March last. in the 9lst year of her age Mrs. ANN
NJ. HOLLOWAY, relief of the l'e Thomas Hollo-
way, Of Amherst County, Virginia.
Suddenly, in Waynesboro, on The 9th inst,
Mrs WILLIE WALLACE, daughter Of the late
Daniel Fishburn, and wife of Mr.. Edwin L. Wal
lace, aged aoout p OF y yelrs.
Mrs Wallace had partaken of dinner, and laid
down on the bed, without any unusual complaint,
and when noticed again. was found to be dead.
1t is supposed she died of heart disease She was
n lady greatly esteemed. and the immediate COM
manity i'll which she lived experienced a great
shock from her sudden ami unex pectel death.
She leaves husbAn several children the Young
est about Two weeks old. and u large circle of
relatives and friends 10 mourn her ,l"a,h
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MM5.rifGueS.

On the 28th ult.. al e.ilenee o the br le's
father. A Ii Price, Esq by Rev Daniel B. Ew
ing, B. B loUsEMAN and Miss VIRGtNI, s. PRicE
all of Augusta county
At the residence of the brides parents, nea,
Churchvilte, by Rev J. Ia. Grim n. tiENRY Susr
FER and VIRGINIA L WIssM,N-both of Augusta
Near Cloverdale. Bath county, May ID, by Rev
W. Ryland, john 4. BLACK. of Augusta, ant
Miss MARTHA i. BULGEm of Bath
In Quincy. Illinois at the residence of the
BRIDES mother, Mrs Mary A. Smith by Rev. "
Il. Goodwin, Mir. VIM. CRAWFORD and Mis-
CLARA A. SMITH both Of that city.
Mr. Crawford was born AMI raised in Staun-
ton. and is the son OF the late Hugh John Craw
ford of this city. We wish the happy couple {
pleasant life journey.
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Gprins and Summer Fashions.
~
Misses PAXTON,

&SprinS and Summer Fashions.
Misses PAXTON,
OLD ROOMS OPPOSITE A. f. TAYLOR'S.
MAIN STREET.
We now in receipt of our SPRING and
SUMNER FASHIONS, and are prepared TO do
all kinds Of Mantau- making ON reasonable terms;
and at short notice. Our Patterns are of the
latest and most tasteful styles We respectfully
solicit Ike favors Of old customers and friends
and the public generally. may 2-3t
Sale of II VaIuN-
" bic SOutfa River F:lrm.-By virtue
of decree of the county Court of Augusta
1871, in the suit of Samuel Coiner, and ais vs.
James W. Patrick, we will on
FRIDAY, the Oath day of MAY, 1872,
proceed on the premises. TO sell to the highest
bidder, the tract Of land owned by James W.
Patrick, lying on South River in Augusta coun-
ty, containing
2O5a Acres.
This land is of excellent quality, well watered
and III high state Of cultivation, about II miles
from Staunton. and in good neighborhood.
Terms Of Sale.--Costs of suit and sale in hand
the balance on credit Of Que, two. end three
years, The purchaser executing his bonds with
good security, bearing inte. est from the day Of
sale for the deferred payments, and the title re-
tanned as ultimate security
MARSHALL HANGER,
G. Nj. COCHRAN, Jr.
may 24t commissioners
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ESGLIsH VisIroRs.-A large number of Eng
lshmen are now in this ely. They portion
Of about y 100 who recently landed at Norfolk,
and who visit Virginia under the advise o: Mr.
4ampierc. an Englishman OF vast intellise nce and
energy. who is now INFER sting himself i'll direc
ting emf grafton this State These gem len'en-
(and there some ladies. also) all compur
aiively young. well educated. have means. and
will make valuable acquisitions to any communi
turist. generally, and looking out for places of
Investment.
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A STARTLING FACr.-Thc Fredericks burg
Herald says. "In the State of Virginia the
whole number of county and township officers
amounts to 8 IT'S The whole am cunt annu-
ally drawn from the people to pay their sal
aries is one million one hundred and eighty
four thousand six hundred and twenty dollars
-an amount nearly equal to the whdls ofthe
interest on the public debt"
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may2-4t
4 Honsmisssone r.s sale of Bath

{ commissioners Sale of Bath
~ county xaness.--ln pursuance of a
decree OF the circuit Conri of Bath county. pro-
nouneei at its October FERN. 1871. in - certain
cause pending On the Chancery side of said Court
in which Anthony Mu-tor, Administrator of Ha-
Eel Williams, deceased is p!aint,f. and Rachel
Williams and others. defendants the undersigned,
Sheriff OF Bath county, and as such, a Commits
sioner for the purpose appointed. will expose to
sale. by way Of public auction to the highest
bidder. in front of the Warm Springs Hotel, in
the said county. on
WEDNESDAY,. the 10Th day of MAY, 1872,
the following named traces or parcels Of land, to
wit: One Tract of so acres, aud one Tract Of
II acres both lying and being in the Falling
Springs Valley, in the said county of Bath, adj
joining the lands of William L. Williams, and
others, and are he same lands of which the said
Hazel Williams. late of the county aforesaid,
died, seized and possessed.
TERMS OF SALE.-Cash in hand sufficient to
pay the costs of the suit above mentioned and
the expenses of sale. and for the residue Of the
purchase money credit will he given Of one,
two and three years. in equal nstalments. with.
interest from date. the purchaser or purchasers
being required to execute bonds therefor with
good personal security. and the legal title to b.
retained as ultimate security.
JOHN CLEEK, jr., Sheriff
april 25-4t and Commissioner.
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L,ND SALs-We understand that Effinger,
Craig s. Co.. Real Estate Agents. have sold to u
party of Englishmen, the well known Buck
Horn farm. stu ltel in the Western part of Au-
gusta county, on the Warm Spring and II ,rrison
burg Turnpike. It WAS the property OF NJ. H.
Ef!inger, Esq of this city, aud was purchased by
one of the English'party. wl,a have been recon
noitering in the Valley for lands for the past ten
day
This land agency has number of very desira
BILE farms in their hands for sale. ani we are
pleased to learn have prospect Of pushing heavy
business this Spring and Summer. They are gem
;lemen Of energy. prudence and the utmost re-
liability. and any property committed to them
will be managed safely and judiciousy.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

The legal fraternity of Richmond, have
passed resolution. that no member OF the
bar will-hereaItcr permit himself to be. asso-
ciated with Johnson II. Sands in case-he
having been twice convicted Of forgery in the
tiaustcin case
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A man named Archie Brown, living near
the Middleton Mills, in Fluvanna county,
was brutally murdered and then burnt up
with the house aud its contents, on Wednes-
day night OF last week. son Of the muir
dered man, boy about Is years old, has
been arrested charged with the crime.
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" alUable Augusta Farm for SAleg
The undersigned offers for sale his valuable
farm containing


lying on both sides of Middle River, 81 miles
west of Stanton and II miles east of Swoope's
Depot, on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Sixty acres of this land is fine river bottom Of
best quality. The balance lies rolling, with about
So Acres of good Timber All in high
state of cultivation, and everything connected
with it in good repair
The improvements consist of good Brick
Dwelling with rooms-four below and fsur
above-a good garnet and cellar. and a brick
kitchen attached There is a first class Bank
Barn, with ample sabling; grannry, double
corn crib. with floor between; good Hog Pen,,
Poultry House, Ice House, Meat House. Dairy.
Carriage House, and very good Tenant House..
on the farm, with out buildings There Is an
abundance of fruit the place. including ABOUT
80 apple trees of select qualities, ana DINER 1rult,
commonly found n farm of this k1nd. There
is well of limestone water within 20 yards Of
the kitchen door, and three good springs within
200 wards of the house. Every field is watered
by the River. Churches of various denomina
TONS schools. mills and blacksmith shop csnve-
nient, and all within from to miles distance.
The neighborhood is unexceptionable.
ANY one wishing to purchase farm OF thiA
description, would do well to call on me soon, a.
am determined to sell. Terms accommodating.
Taking everything into consideration, 1t is
rarely property of such advantages ana attrac-
lions is offered in market 1t is considered ono
Of the best and most desirable farms in Augusta
county.
Any one wishing to see the farm, will find me
a, home, and will take pleasure in showing it.
1t speaks for itself, and viii bear the most care
full inspection Inmy absence, Mr.. Bailey, who
is working for me, will show the premises to per-
SAMUEL DRIVER.
april IL 1T Swoope's Depot.
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The Lynchburg Virgiuiau says ave
have had occasion, more than once, to speak
of the heavy contributions thatar levied upon
the newspaper press. Not cvcnrairoad COM
panies, much as they may be raided upon by
dead heads generally, suffer to the extent
that newsnapat. editors do"
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

The High Court Of Impeachment for the
! trial Of Gov. Reed. OF Florila. has acquitted
the accused, and he has resumed the func-
tons of his Office.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

Mrs Fairs trial in San Francisco, COM
mences on the Oath OF June. Public opinion
has changed in her favcf and it is supposed
she will be acquitted It will be remembered
that she Killed Col Crittenden.
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IL Dohme's Preparation

9 harp IL DOhnae's Preparations.
- Aromatic Cod Liver Oil, pleasantly flavor
ed, Disgusting the fishy taste Of the oil.
Compound syrap of phosphates.
Elixir Pepsine. lion and Strychnia. an excel
lent remedy in Dyspepsia and general Debility.
Elixir Calisaya Bark.
Elixir of Quina, compound.
Elixir pepsine, Ssrychnia and Bismuth, an
excellent digestive.
Elixir Of Valerianate Of Ammonia, pleasant
anodyne and anfispasmodc.
Compound Elixir Of Gumbul highly recon-
men lie IN lIysteria Neuralgia. SC,
Wine OF Pepsine. useful i'll Dyspepsia.
Elixir of Phosphate OF Iron. Qninia and
Stryehnia. an excellent tonic combination.
Bitter Wine Of Iron.
Compound Elixir of Corydalis, useful in Scrof
ula
Also q full assortment of Sharp & Dohme's
Fluid Extracts.
For sale BY
HUGE II. FULTZ, Druggist,
opposite J. W Alby's Clothing store.
may 9-tf Staunton. Va.
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RELL s CO.,
- BOOKSELLERS h STATIONERS,
Have in store IS patterns CT Wall Paper, from
15c to 35c per roll. many new spring styles. beau
tiful patterns. Our friends are requested to in
spect before purchasing elsewhere Also, fine
assortment of Fire papers, window shades,
both paper and linen, buff and green Holland for
shades. Picture Frames, all sizes, if not on hand
made to order at short notice. Initial paper and
envelopes, all styles. In fact, every thing gener
ally kept in the book and stationery line.
full supply of Free School Books kept con-
stantly OH hand, corner Of Main and New streets,
Staunton, Va.
Mark Twain's last book, Roughing It, at
may 9-tf BELL & CO.'S
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DIR. SAGE's CArAnRH RsMapY.-S500 reward
for all incurable Sold by druggists, or by
mail. 60 cents. Address II. V. Pierce, NJ. D
Buffalo, N Y
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NEW FAMILY GROCERY,

GtuESAPEAKE AND ONO RAILROAD
~ On IN | after MAY 9Th. Pts
ssaysr TRIMS leave ehmonl Sunday exccptedl
rs follows:
$50 \. M.-KM TRIM for the White Sulphur
Springs connecting at Gorlonsville with the Or
ange Aexanlr, AMI NJ lnassas train for Wash
in gton aai North, ,aal LyEehhurg anl South.
345 +. NJ -A,coaMopArIoN TaAIN for Cor
doasve. except on Saturday, on which day it
leaves at 500 p This train connects at Cor
louisville with the mig ht trains on the Orange
Alexandria an Man tssas railroad for Lynchburg
and Washington.
Through tickets at low rates, sold to all points
Northwest and Southwest
stecrage tickets from Liverpool. Queenstown.
Amsterdam. Antwerp Hamburg, IIavre, Rotter-
dam, Bergen, Copenhagen and Gothenburg, to all
points on this road. can be bought of the Gener-
al Ticket Agent at Richmond, be ordered
through any station agent on the road
Farther Information may be obtained at the
company's offices.
No Passenger Trains will run OF, Sundays.
A. II. PERRY.
General Superintendent
James T. NttAeryand, Gen'l Ticket Agent.
may Off
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IN TWO SHIPS,

where he has worked in the best manufactures
in the old world. He can make a watch out and,
out, from The raw material. and consequently. is
capable of doing any kind of work in the Watch-
making and Repairing business. All work guar
anteed. GABRIEL HIRSH
may Off
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Nv III Main Street,
STANTON, VIRGINIA,
Over +. NJ. Youay's Dry Goods Store.
may 8 1t MRs E F. TYLER.
@ pring and Summer Millinery.
MRS NJ f. PAGAN & SISTER
are now receiving splendid assortment of
SPRING AMI SUMNER GOODS,
Ribbons, Flowers, and Straw goods, real and
imtntion Lace sets. Kid Gloves, Notions, Cor
sets, and greaf many other desirable goods.
They would return thanks for past favors and
ask continuance of the same. All are respect
fully invited to oall on hem. as pains will be
spared to give satisfaction. Special attention
given to oruers from the country.
N. B.-PATTERN BoNNETs opened on next
FRIDAY, the 10th instant. may 9-3t
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Virginia:-At Rules held in the Clerk S
Office of the Circuit Court for Augusta
county. May 9th, 1872.
The Methodist Preachers Aid Society of Bal
timore Plaintiff,
Against
the Wesleyan Female Institute, John B. Bald
win. Tru stee Of the Wesleyan Fem NC Institute,
Benjamin Weller, Thornton Berry and Thomas
P. Eskridge, Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to enforce the execu-
ton Of the deed of trust executed by the Yves
leyan Female Institute to John 3. Baldwin, to
secure the payment of debt due from said Wes-
leyan Female Institute to he plaintiG.
The defendant. Benjamin Weller, not having
entered his appearance. and it appearing by sat
isfactory evidence hat he is not a resident of
this Commonwealth: 1t is ordered that he do
appear here within onemonth after due publica-
ton Of this notice, and do what is necessary to
project his interest.
Teste,
j. N. RYAN, Clerk.
Shelley & Bumgardner. p. q. may e-4t
Nirgizai:s:-At Rules held in the Clerks Of
flee Of the Circuit Court for Augusta county,
May 9th. 1872.
qhornton . Stout. Plaintiff,
BENJAMIN Weller, J Crawford, Jacob S. Sto-
YER, IL. Ii. Ieck. ana Nj " sHafinaH, Oot 70.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of his suit is to subject certain
lands near Staunton, in Augusta county, when
were conveyed by the defendant IL. H.. Peck 10
the defendant NJ g. Harman by deed bearing
date, August 49, 1862, to the payment OF Judg
merit obtained by the plaintiff at the June Term
1857. of the Circuit Court of Augusta, against
all the defendants, except NJ. e liarlnan, for
1878. with interest from 9TH of January, 1857,
and costs. $685.. TIL, plaintiff maintains that
the Judgment in question was alien on the above
mentioned lands, at The time they conveyed
by Peck to Hartman as aforesaid.
Benjamin Weller, one of the defendants, not
having entered his appearance, and it appearing
by satisfactory evidence that he is not a resident
of this Commonwealth: 1t is ordered that he do
appe here within one month after due publiea-
ton of this notice and do what is necessary to
protect his interest.
Tese,
in. RYAN, Clerk.
Smith & Elder r. a. may o-4t
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Thoroughbred Berkshire Ptrs
L for A;aIe.-I have about ten E,ore thor
oueh bred Berkshire Pigs for sac. Persons
wishing to purchase, should call at once Those
heretofore sold, have given entire satisfaction
both in quality and price.
l. j. PARKIINS,
may st Clne's Mill.
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TIE CITIZENS OF SrAUNTC
John z. Beard,


STAUNTON, VIRGINIA.
Having CONCLUDED that it is better to eat more
and drink less, has quit the liquor business, and
opened
NEW FAMILY GROCERY,
and has hand all grades of Sugars and
Cofees. Teas, Sc also Fish Of all kinds, either
in large small quantities, buckets, Brooms.
SC. In fact, he has general supply of Family
Groceries, which he offers at small profits for
cash He respectfully soicits the patronage Of
his old friends. an the punl:c generally
SPECIAL NOTtCE.-!lis EATING HOUSE has
been enlarged and his facilities for accommoda
ting he public in this line increased according
ly. Every effort will be made to please. and
give salts action. may g. tt
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

Rev. Dr. Rogers, the Presiding Elder Of
the Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Circuit,
has completed tie preliminary examination
Of the charges against Rev. DR.. L. D. Illus
ton. and has forwarded a copy of the formal
Indictment to DR. Huston at Cincinnati, with
the request Chat he inform the presiding ell
der when he will be ready for trial The
committee to try the case has been appointed,
and tho trial will be proceeded with as soon
as DR.. Huston is ready.
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KEEP THE HAIR UNJLE1ItSuED.

KEEP Eli u IL AiG U " JLE VI tSt he'd.
81 am like an old hemoe.l -wtIerel at tn >
top slid venerable Indian Chief pointing TO
his thin and Bile lehng locks. Thousands oil men
and in civilized society, mach younger
than the oil Slglnpre, like him. .'withered
at the top" simply b>cluse they have neglected.
to use the means of preserving aud bsauifying
The hair walcl sclen;s piac "a at til cir dispo
SUI II LYONS KArHAIRoN be faithfully applied
once or twice day, to the flores and The scalp.
it is just as impossible that the hair should de-
cay. wi her, fall out or baaons HARSH and fuzzy,
as that meadow, duly refreshed with nightly
dews and sunlit rains, should become arid aud
barren of green blades. This matchless preplr-
alton not oaly keeps the hair alive and the skin
of the hea in healthy aal clean condition, but
actual multipes the tilaments and imparts t.
them lustre, feSibli'y an waisy beauty ul-
attainable by any other m ode OF trcaament. It
does not, like the metalc aud sutphurous hair
dyes. dry up the natural moisture of the scalp
but supplies nutriment to the roots of the hair
and vigort to the tibres
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

EDITORS IN HIGH LIFE.-1hc nomination
of Horace Greeley, for President, and Gratz
Brown, for Vice President, by the Cincinnati
Convention, was high compliment to the
editorial profession. Greeley is a practical
printer. and has followed the profession of
editor during his entire life. He has always
been an extreme man, and identified with
many Of the mpracticable issues Of the age
III which lie lived
Brown entered public life and attracted
attention as editor of the Missouri DsDaocrat
a free soil paper published in St. Louis He
conducted that for number of years aud
achieved distinction. He was one of the
warm friends OF Col Thos H. Benton While
editor, Brown fought duel with Mr.. Rey-
nolls, afterwards Lieutenant Governor Of
Missouri, in which B. received a pistol ball
wound il his knee
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

John W. Wilkinson, killed his wife in
Baltimore on Sunday last by cutting her head
open with cleaver. Mrs. Wilkinson was
beautiful youtg woman. Jealousy was ths
cause: The husband is partially blind He
was arrested ana! committed to prison.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1872-05-09

MEMS Boots, Prince Albert's, Oxford and
1tl French Ties, Creole and Imitation Con-
gress, Baton Balls and English Ties; at VEL
IER.s boat shoe. and ha4 Store ap19t II
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RECENT LAND SALEs.-We are pleased to no.
tice several land sales recently made in this
county. Mr.. Wines Of Augusta county. has
purchased of Mr.. Shumate at the price of Sl5.-
90 per acre, the Glasseli farm. on the Rappahan-
mock river, containing about 400 acres. This
farm is one of the best in the county, and III.
purchaser is one of the best farmers Of old Au-
gusta.
Mr.. jeremiah Morton. Jr., has purchased Of
the Executors Of the late John G. Green, about
$50 acres-part Of the Greenwood estate, at the
price Of $1,000 per acre. Mr.. James Crawford
another farmer Of old Augusta, has purchased
about 100 acres--part of the Greenwood estate,
at the prize, Of $40 % per acre. These two last
mentioned tracts lie about two miles from this
town. anil are without buildings. -Capeper o.
serDer.
Mr. Wines is from Rockingham. Mr.. Shumate
purchased from Mr.. Wines. his farm lying in The
southern portion Of Rockingham, and containing
about 10) acres. The price plil was about the
same IL that Mr.. shumltc sold for. Mr. s. is the
son of W J. Shum Ute, lats of this vicinity but
now residing in Fauquer county. Mr.. Crawford
is the son Of the late Magnus Crawford, of this
county.