Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-06-28
EDITORIAL BRET7TIES.

"A SLAP OF petIiueu pacon Is eAnlui'eu
in Sacramento.
Six fatal sunstrokes occurred in Ciucin-
natl on Friday last.
California papers speak enthusias tically
Of the growing crops.
No excuse for idleness, farmers want all
the hands they can get.
There were fifty colored delegates in the
Philadelphia Convention.
There are 40, 900, 900 bottles of Catawba
wine in Cincinnati cellars. '7~
Prince Frederick Charles will visit the
United States in August next.
The Syracuse On. Y Standard, Rcrut-
lican, refuses to support Grant.
Gen. Fitzpatrick, who stumped for Grant,
four years ago, is now for Greeley.
At Wichita, Kansas, few days ago.
there were thirty thousand Texas cattle.
The ruins of Fort Sunpter will shortly
be removed, aud a new fort constructed.
Ohio claims to have hnee million more
acres under cultivation than Pennsylvania.
The eldest daughter of Jenny Lind is re-
reported to have inherited h'r mothers
| voice.
It is estimated that there are 70, 900 work.
men out of work to-day in consequence Of
strikes.
Hon. Chas. F. Adams, dined with the
Prince and Princess of Wales on the Oath
ultimo
Iowa is aourishing Republican settle
ment. She is to erect another $50, 900 pen
itentiary
The value of the products Of the work.
shops in Cincinnati, for 1871 amounted to
$135, 100000. .afa
1t is said that Davy Crockett's marriage
bond has been deposited in the State Libra
| ry of Tennessee SEQ
The ladies will hardly believe it. but the
hats TINY wear are patterned exactly after
those worn in 1880
A rumor comes from London that Miss
Nellie Grant is about to wed a Scotch Lord
Probably mere gossip. ..,-..7. ......
Mr.. Douglass Houghton, late local editor
Of the West Virginia Courier committed
suicide few days ago.
Vice. President Colfax publishes card
declining to be candidate for Congressman
at large. from Indiana.
Last Friday was the hottest day of the
season in New York City There were
eight cases Of sunstroke.
1t is said that if the property in Ohio was
equally divided it would give each man,
woman and child $1,000. IL c.tf
Mr.. spurgeon is said fee be quite willing
if asked, to stand for Lambeth, and to enter
upon Parliamentary life. gc.
1t is said the vintage of California this
season will exceed eight million gallons o.
wine, exclusive Of brandy
Col. Charles Marshall's Life of Gen. Lee
it is expected, will soon be ready to 60 in
the hands of the publisher.
1t is reported that the Spanish Ministry
have declared in favor of the separation o.
Church and Staten Spain.
| Power Is said to have made fool of Thi
ers. He is now accused OF call the AFRO
gance of the first Napoleon
Brigham Young closes up the Beer-sa
looms Barber-shops, Livery Stables, lo
Cream Saloons, &c. on Sunday.
! The Spanish Steamship Laguadyea, cz
ploded her boilers In the port Of Marseille
on the 18th, killing So persons.
Martin Gibbs, colored boy, son of tn
Secretary Of State Of Florida, has entere'
the Military Academy at West Point
1t is actually said that the "Grant police
men, in Philadelphia, arrests news boys 70
selling Summers speech on the streets.
| Colonel King Of Texas, has little farm
of "a, 1873 acres, stocked with IS, 900 cattl
| 10000 horses, 1000 sheep and 5000 goats
In all seven jurors have been obtained il
the Stokes case. The second panel was ex
hausted yesterday, and third one summon
ed: r5 s5 s
Frederick Law Olmstead declines the can
didature for Vice. President rendered him b,
the supplemental Fifth Avenue Hotel con
ference. 4E 5.7a L.
1t is said that many Of the friends Of Mr.
J. Randolph Tucker desire that he SHOULD
be candidate for the next Governor o
Virginia, 7
| J. W. Knowlton of the Chicago Tribune
and L. @. Washington, left on Saturday
last for an excursion through the Valley O
Virginia
Three hundred new money order post
Offices will be tablished on July list. making
five thousand in all in operation throughout
the country.
1t is thought that the wheat crop of north.
ern and central Texas will reach 900, 600
bushels, three times the amount ever before
| raised in one season.
The approaching marriage of the youth
full Emperor of China will take place on the