Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1872-05-03

1870 SA"'
ton of the State will act in such liberal
spirit as to insure its early completion.
BY order Of the Board,
THOMAS A. SCOTT,
President.
VIM H. Marshall, who absconded, some
weeks ago, with SO. 900 of the James Riv-
er Steamboat Cos money, has been arrest
ed in New Orleans, and will be brought to
Richmond for trial.
At the SD Anniversary Celebration Of
Odd Fellowship, in Lynchburg appropri-
ate toasts were offered to Masonry and the
Knights Of Pythias ard were as appropri-
ately responded to.
The Hollywood (Rd) Memorial Associa-
ton have completed arrangements and COM
menced the removal of the Confederate dead
from Gettysburg to Holly wood-6O0 graves
were found marked and 1000 unknown.
An Alexandria Real Estate Agency has
sent Mr.. A. Vogle to Germany, armed with
circulars &c., descriptive Of Virginia's adj
vantages, to make an effort to turn
the tide of immigration in this direction.
Exposition Hail." Cincinnati, and its
adjacent buildings, in which the Liberal Re-
publican Convention meets, will seat 33 900
people. 1t may unseat President Grant
and alb out SO, 900, 900 relatives, more or
less.
Bristol Goodson is one Of the live towns
of Virginia and Tennessee. Buildings are
rapidly going ur, the streets are about two
miles long, and the prospect is that after
awhile they will raise their houses to second
story.
The "Old Dominion is the name of the
new and splendid steamship just completed
for the Old Dominion Steamship Co., and
which arrived at Richmond on Monday, to
commence its regular trips between that
point and New York.
/ Gen McCalmont is talked of as the Dem
l.
MIA and if nominated his election is predict
ed as certainty, he be ng the most popular
man in Western Pennsylvania. 1t is said
thousands of Republicans will support him.
Mr. Morton, Grants right.hand man. has
introduced bill in the Senate to reinforce
the Enforcement Bill, by giving Federal
Supervisors Of elections of Congressman aud
Presidential Electors additional powers =
A pretty little game Of Grants for reelection.
The Steamship Moravian arrived at Nor
folk Monday with IS English. 2 German
and French settlers, fifty of whom will re-
main in Virginia and the others 60 to Ten
nessee, North Carolina and farther South.
Among the number are several families of
wealth.
Col H. L. Hopkins, former prominent
citizen Of Virginia, died in Warren, North
Carolina. few days since, in the Goth
year Of his age. He represented Powhatan
Co. in the Va. Assembly for number Of
years and was twice elected Speaker of the
House.
R. W. Hughes, D. S. District Attorney,
for Va. declines the request to withdraw the
prosecution against the members of the Leg
islature, indicted for violation of the 18th
Amendment The parties have been bailed
until the September term Of the Court, at
Lyuchburg.
The original Commission Of Jefferson
Davis as Colonel in the U. S. Army, signed
by Andrew jackson, President, and Lewis
Cess, Secretary Of State, which came into
the possession of the Illinois troops after
the capture Of jackson, Miss, has just been
returned to Mr.. Davis by Col, D. D. Nor
rison, of Illinois, one Of bis brothers in arms
in the Mexican war
The Carlist revolution is assuming larger
proportions-l5, 600 are in arms. Marshal
Serrano with 5000 troops has been sent to
Navarro He is to be made Generalissimo,
and Marshal Concha is to be placed 10 high
command. It is now thought, if the Radi-
Gals unite With the Carlists, (not improbable)
the revolution will be successful. Don
Carlos has issued proclamation, thanking
God he is once more permitted to kiss the
sacred soil of his country, and declares he
will deliver Spain or die in the attempt.
WY Go WEsr.-The North american
gives utterance to the following timely eau
ton: ''The West is no longer the land Of
promise that it was. It's cities have become
metropolitan, and competition runs riot.
Men are beginning to say that there is no
undertaking a journey ef thousand miles
to find no better chances of fortune than
they have here at home"
There is no reason, and has been none
since the war closed, why active, indus
trious men should leave Virginia to seek
their fortunes in any other part Of the Re-
public. No better climate Gan be found
anywhere. No richer fields, or at least
none that can be made richer, invite the la
borer to agricultural industry, in any other
part Of the country. No greater or more
remunerative sources of wealth lie open
for ready investment than here. No State
will be more freely penetrated and thor
oughly networked with railroads in the
next ten years than our own and no better
theatre will be found this side the Pacific
for intelligent labor than in Virginia; Our
MOTTO for Virginians is, ''Stick to Virgin
IL y our motto for others is, "Come, and