The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1873-02-13
Thursday, = February 13, 1873.
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J. W. Todd Esq. has two eligible buildng'lcts
For sale, located in very thriving portion OF the
city. See advertisement.
The Lilly Of the Valley Harrise nb ' Tor rep
ruary has ,been received. 1t is IN eAcsiieA'
number. G. Shirley S Co.
The reader will find on our first page an inter
estnp letter from Mr.. W. Esston, now in Eng
land.
nh. ,nadcr will find several editorial articles
On the first page, prepared for last weeks issue,
but omitted for want OF space.
J. W. Utley is now receiving and opening q
very superior lot of groceries, at his store corn
er building, Frederick and Augusta streets. Give
him call.
Sec advertisement Of Mr. G. IL Thsoker, Of
ferng for sale desirable property in the western
portion of the city. 1t can be purchased at 8
reasonable price
It will be seen by his card. that Paul A. Mi Z,
has opened new jewelry establishment next
door to Armentrout's Tobacco store, on Main 81.
and is. prepared to repair Watches clocks and
jewelry at short notice.
.MrcHAy1cs' UN1oN.-A regular meeting of the
Stanton Mechanics Union, will be held in Fire
mems Hall on Monday night, the 18th. 1t is
desired that there be full attendance as officers
are to be elected, aud other business Of interest
transacted.
THE REVIVAL IN WiNcHEsTER.-Ths great re-
wival in Wine hester still continues with undated
interest. Up to the It'll there had been 23O con-
version at Bradaock street church DR.. Rosser
breaches every night. Such religious awak-
ening has never been known in that place before
The church is crowded every night, many com
ing from distant portions of the county to attend.
Will:the street commissioners take birds eye
view Of the condition of the sidewalk on Angus
ia street, from Miss Brooks building to Dr.. Had-
dell's residence If they will DO so, we think
suggestion will be furnished. There is scarcely
II pavement III tHS Sit iAoiS ooe', ",A@ - -
sure none that is in & more impossible condition
in bed weather.
The Journal of Industry, monthly publication
devoted to agriculture. horticulture, immigration
manufactures, commerce Sc, Richmond Va, for
February. has been received Ii is useful pub
LEGATION, at S per annum-
w, ,;1l f,,r,icb Tho VJprIyJAN and the tTnur-
nal of Industry" for 81 so payable always in
Advance.
NICE HoMINY-We are indebted to Mr. W
" Peace, of Peaco's MILL near Staunton. fer 9
few messes of kiln dried pearl hominy, male ty
a new proc SIS, and out of corn peculiarly adapt
eIto that purpose. The seed was gotten By Mr.
Peace from distant State, and cultivated for the
express purpose of converting it into hominy.-
T hose wishing supplies can be accommodated by
leaving their orders With Sfr. Peace.
TROPICAL FEuir.-We were presented large
grange the other day, by Wilkes, of the Furn-
lure store which had been pickt d from an or,
snze tree in Fiorida by the gentlemen who
brought it here. The fruit grown in this State
is Of sple.did development. Our friend, Or.
A. B. Arthur. is now in Florida giving some at
.tention TO a uit orchard that he has there
lie expec s to realize this year h .niscme reve-
nue. from it,
COMPETITIVE Ex.mlNATloN.-We publish on
our first page extracts SC. governing the exam
ination of candidates for admission to West Point
Academy. We do this TO facilitate those who
may be applicants before The Examining Board
shat has been appointed to assemble in this city
On the Gath inst, to select candidate for the re-
commentator Of Hon. Jno. T. Harris to fill the
vacancy now existing in the academy from this
district.
The An,esicGn Farmer for February is at hand
filled, as usual, with practical, useful matter for
sill departments Of rural life, its numerous cor
respondents including men of the highest author
ity the subjects upon which they write. The
Farmer" is q substantial, solid journal, devoted
entirely to agriculture and kindred pursuits. and
is well worthy the support of our thoughtful far
mers. Published by Saml. Sands s. Son. Dalii
more, N L., at ST SO year, or at ST in clubs of
hve or moro, with handsome premiums 10 CLUBS.
Specimen numbers sent free.
Why ?-The large three story brick building
store and dwelling. on Main Street. Harrison
burg, belonging to the estate Of Geo. Bruffey,
decd, was sold on last Saturday for $4,000
Three years ago this property would have
brought from $4,000 to $4,000. What's the
matter in the old Burg? This property. situa-
ted to business in Stanton as it is in Harrison
burg, with the ground, would have brought east
ly $4,000, and probably $4,000 1t is one of
the best properties in. the Valley ,ntrinsically.
VALLEY LoDaE, No 40, I. 0. 0. F.-Ata meet
ing of Valley Lodge, No. 40, I. O. O. F., Harris
onburg, Jan. aoth, the following resolutions
were unanimously adopted
Resolved, That the thanks of Valley Lodge.
No. 40, /. o. O. F., are hereby rendered to our
NJ. W. G. NJ, Marion Colbert and r. W. D. G.
NJ, J. H. Waters for the honor they have con-
ferred upon US by paying us this visit.
Resolved, That the vote be taken standing.
Resolved, That copy of these resolutions be
spread upon our minutes and copy transmitted
TO each Of our distinguished visitors, and that
they be published in town papers.
New Observation-Disclosures CAR CoUrLE.-Our