Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-01-07
Ry Last Nights Mail.

| Mrs Wharton trial, for attempt to poison
Van Ness, commenced yesterday.
Yesterdays weather reports indicate clear
and cold weather, in Virginia. for few days.
Pioche, Nevada. has formed vigilant CON-
naittee to suppress crime.
Over So, 900, 900 lost by fires and river dis
asters last week, North and West
Violent and destructive tempests reported in
England and Europe. on 30th.
The U. S. debt increased 1854, 430, last
month,
On Goth, FIVE warehouses were burned in
Alexandria. Loss 100000.
Dispatches yesterday indicate great excite
ment in New Orleans, bat the 1000 u. S.
troops would preserve order Both parties
will have Legislatures and inaugurats officers.
Yesterday James River vas high aud rising
at Lgnchbnrg, 9 big break had occurred n
Canal near Richmond, and fears were ha Ct
a big feshet. Tue Canal is probably open a
gain.
Mrs. Chapman Pfica, of Craig, CO.. fatally
shot yourg man, name unknown, last week,
| while he was running eff with her daughter.
PRoGREss. -l'he city of Cincinnati has vo-
| ted, by seven thousand majority, subscription
OF 81 900, 900, to the Cincinnati and Chesaneake
railroad. This road is designed to run from
Huntington, West Virginia, to Cincinnati, and
Will reduce the distance from Richmond, Va,
to Cincinnati to six hundred miles
Let US have peace. If you can't give us
| hi hotf ~ e.. L
at least give that fair tlial.
Fire at Galesburg, I'll. Eight stores burned.
Loss 800 600.
Fire IN Boston, washington etreat.) Loss
$50 600
Six Of the sigaers Of JEFF: Davis bail bond
are dead
A State Board of Insurance is to be formed
soon.
A pure white squirrel was killed lately, in
West Va
About 1000 vessels wore lost on the Lakes
last year.
Orange G. H., cries aloud for frst class
Hotel
Heavy SHOWS ind storms are reported ia Eag-
land aod Europe.
From London, We hear Of 10 600 coal miner
to strike this month.
Senator Sumner health is bad, and his ply
stefan visits hia daily
Miss Leah Goodwin, aged ever 90, died 10
Amherst CO., last week.
Beet is only two e3als pouaa ia Texas, and
the kidneys are gratis.
A gil with hair nioe feet long ia the pride Of
Humboldt, Kansas
Kansas Indians have small pox visible
through their red paint.
More old and respectable citizens die daily,
than ever before knowa.
Great lossby breaking up Of ice at Cincinnati
LESS estimated at $500 600
Fifty bargcs destroyed and F1lton ferry boat
thrown On Kentucky shore.
A sns4Il family, in Petersburg, have disoharg
e. S. eoored cooks this year.
BaFkovilic, Virginia. :, joic4a ia the discovery
Of iron ore AID Indications Of copper.
B. Franklin Rjzay is sha new Senator from
F&uquier and Roppahaunock
The Supreme Lodge knights CT Pg:hias
meets IN Richmond next April.
The Richmond mills commence the ae,v year
with 30 00o hF,la 4 mr. ., han5 ''' ''''
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400 worth Of cattle in Virgiaia.
Ihe louisiana Iiberale, will petition Congress
to order ,sc7 eac;ion in that State.
The Il. I. Sua calls for rigid investigation
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