The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-05-15


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RELIGIOUS -Rex. L. Lochner will preach i
the Lutheran Church in the. German languag,
to night Thursday at O'clock.
We are indebted to senator ]. W Johnston fo
a copy OF messages and documents for 1872-'7t
GotoC L. Weller for Ladies', Misses, an
Children ware, and Boys Boots and Shoes.
Hon j. F. Lewis has sufficiently recovere
from his recent illness 10 take out door exer
else
C. L. Weer's Boot, Shoe and Hat Store is op
posite the Masonic Building on main street
don't forget the place.
Mr.. VIM Easton left for England on Tuesday
last for the purpose of bringing over exper1en
ced wovkmen to operate the Porcelain Works, a
Waynesboro.
w ]. Moyerheffer has been appointed by Gov
Walker, notary public, for Rockingham ooun
ty. A w. ill, has received similar appoint
ment for Nelson county.
Messrs E. Reynolds and C. Fl. Vandeford, have
taken charge of tho Harrisonburg Old Common
aosaZth, as editors and proprietors, the cold Com
monwealtln Publishing Company" retiring
sA1Eor CITY PRopnRTY-Maj. E. McMahon
has sod his property near the gas house. to
Messrs. Donage and Elliptic for $1,000 1t is the
purpose of these gentlemen, we understand, to
start a Brew very.
na opening Of French, English, and Ameri
on steIes Of Hats Bonnets, French Flowers, Rib
bong, &c. at J. W. Newton's fashionable mill
nery house, on Saturday May II, at 9 A. NJ
ladies call promptly with your friends and ex
anime the styles at J. ". -'eWtons.
c. L Weller has just received nice line Of
cbildrens' colored shoes.
The place to get all kinds of vegetables Of
the best quality. is at the old reliable fish anc
vegetable depot.
/ an now receiving daily Fresh salt water fish,
and also shad, roe and buck. With respect,
w. S. stutz.
sow1TuIva sEw-We call attention to the ad
vertisement Of MessYs Byers & Summerson, and
especially 10 the articles of Mess Pork and Fam
ilv Beef and Dried yenison' They we're brought
from Cincinnati over the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad Our trade with the west is just COM
menciig
LAND sALn-Martin Maddox. Esq, has pur
chased the Swink farm about nine miles from
stai1ntsB on the Mt. Solon road, containing about
200 acres. fer $4,000. We understand that it is
Mr.. Ills purpose to remove to it, and become q
cit;zan OF orr county. We give him hearty
welcome
David Powers died on Sunday last on Col. H ar
mans farm. few miles from Staunton, after q
iIngerioe Illness of consumption, and was buried
In faurnrase Cemetery on Monday. He was 9
true man courageous and daring in battle and
kind and affection in the private walks of life
He was one of i've brothers who Joined company
Fl 5th Vs. Regiment in lS6l, and continued faith
frllv until the close of the war.
SuRGIcAI OPERATOR. Tuesday last Dr.
NJ. nkel successfully per ormed difficult sur
gical operation 1t was case of cleft palate,
with hair liz Several weeks ago, one OF the
teeth and part Of theuper jaw bone were removed
!
:nn in which was near an inch in width. 1t was
emf closed and properly dressed and the subject
Mr. SvivestorC. Harler. living near Buffalo
Force sent on his way rejoicing 10 his friends and
..ladya love- in particular The impairment
fn his speech was pereeptibly improved even be-
lore he lefl the city.
Dp.ru on O,p CIrlzGNs.-On Monday last
three Of the Oldest and most respected citizens
of Augusta died Mr.. James Leslie, lying near
Buffalo Gap. Mr. Geo. Palmer, near ATbor HILL
and Matthew Swink, near Mint Spring. All
three Of them had passed their three score ana
ten years, and leave behind them an example OF
industry application to business and GOOD cltl-
zenship well worthy of imitation.
EscApEp Last week we stated that Il. L.
Smith, the Young man captured by City Sergeant
J, T. Parent had peen taken to Chair ottesVlne'
tried, convicted, and sentenced to the penlten'ia-
~, FOR three years for horse stealing. on ihurs'
fay last while the Charlot esville jailor was CIV
mo same attention to an insane person IN Inc
iail. SIN it'll stepped out of the door, Locked Inc
sailor in. ard made his escape. He was after
rvar,1s 3, nj, lred and taken to the Penitentiary
T7.txzs.-We return our thanks to Hon. j.
Amber Smith. for copy of the census of 1870.
ri is a very impor tant and useful document, es-
pecially to an editor We looked for one from
Trdee Harris. hut he seems to have cut the Vn-
AMMAN in the distribution of his Congressional ia
yors. since the last Presidential campaign, an'
eo,6ned his attention to the editorial time-serves
who will stab him the back when the opportuni
$y presents.
AIoRaoErsM understand that an ltlneran
Disciple of the Joe Smith revelation of Mormon
is1d preached at Snitman's school house IN I'M
county several weeks ago. He repudiated TINS POI
yeamy dispensation OF Brigham Young, but asser
ted his faith in the oracular power Of Joe Smith
our friend, Jesse n. Gilbert, thinks his doctrine
10 not altogether wrong. but indeed as far as the
,oot,rar ;scussed his subject he thought he was
right.
onp I,ygaY.-Now that the season of cut-doo,
aXorc;se an horse back and in svehices is upor
,s. it afforde us pleasure to mention the snperl
sivery outfits our city affords. Strangers canno
"a anoiss by calling on either O'Toole, Burke o
sr,,osnhrro l. &C.. each one of which keeps a
fine a public livery as can be found IN the Unite
eto3es We notice that Thornourg u Co., haV
.ocensly added to their carriages several new one
~ HANDSOME pattern and Injurious appointment
- ,,.csu.ue bot O'Toole and Burke WI
baxs their Accommodations enlarged.