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New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
DYKING THE STATEN ISLAND MARSHES
EKDONsTRhNCEs or PROPERTY OwNERs s-PLEAs or
IHE IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.

EEDOHsIRANCEs or PROPERTY -OwNERs- or
IHE IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.
The residents Of the towns Of Westfeld
Gor,bbeid and southhed, Staten Island have lately
OF the fact that the marsh lands their
neighbOThood ~ danger Of being absorbed by an
unknown corporation having almost Doundless powers.
She residents Of Westfeld especially indignant as
the operations of the company begun in that town.
number Of men having been put 20 work. digging
bitches and building dykes upon the marsh meadows
h@Onging 10 Wood keenan,, ROssvie. IL ppears
That the Legislature OF 1868 granted charter
men as cofPoators, authorizing them form company
Win caIhtl Oi nVOOOO, for the avOwed purpose OF
"dykng, draining, and reelaimng" the marsh lands Of
Richmond, Queens and Westchester Counties These
counties contain very large propOrton of ALI tine marsh
lands OF the State BY the these persons are EN-
powered 20 take aud hold In fee feet OF the ster
front Of all these lands at their own valuation 10, M
purpose Of building their dyke If the owner Of anv nor,
objects the award, application be made 10 the
Supreme Court, by which a commissioner may he an
poiDted 10 assess the damages II either party is s,
d,s.atisfed another application must he made "a ,bs
Supreme Court aud jury will then decide upon the
IroueT valuation, and their verdict Will be final Th9
nci also proyides that when the dykes completed
fe Supreme Court shall appoint three Commissioners,
holding Office for three six aud nine years respectively,
Who shall assess the value Of the supposed benefits
the property 10 improved Their annual duties after
that are 10 assess the amount necessary for the repairs
Of the dy dcbes including their own expenses
This charter appears 20 enable the Company to take pos
session of portion OF all these marsh lands whether the
owner is willing unwilling, almost at the Company 3
price u build dykes and dig dtcbes Tor the purpose
Of rendering the land more valuable TO the owners.
The indignation Of the property-bOlders when this
plan was brought 10 their notice led 70 tho calling OF
pubhs meeting, al which the three towns mentioned
were largely represented. Dr. David Edgar OF Wese
neid was chosen Chairman. and Hiram Decker. ceeTe
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
NEW TELEGRAPH RATES.

The change in the rates made by the West
ern Union Telegraph Company went into effect the
is lnst and the tariffs much more simple and
uniform than heretofore. by the new system each
division has a separate scale OF for its officers
slight increase has been made In the local for
distances between and rs miles, for the sake Of uni
formty In the Eastern Division or certain portions OF
IL. but no other increase has been made.
For offices south and west OF SewYork State, special
rates for distances 100 miles the reduction
per cent. For distances between 100 ana 40
miles it IL nearly 90 per cent In the Eastern for this
distance the reduction is about is per aud for all
above 200 miles IL Ia from 20 TO 50 per snd
Ia some IL is still greater.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
THE FIRE RECORD,
IN THIS CITY.

A fire was discovered at 345 a. IN. yester-
day IN the bOeTroom OF the onestOry structure owned
by James Young, and situated In an aleyway at No.
el6 East Fth-sf between Avenue d. and Lews-st The
flames spread with groat rapidty. and communicated
with the v0stOry brick buildings, Nos. s and ss slso
owned by James Young, and occupied by various manu-
facturers, whose machinery was connected with the
.oils-.rnnn seeonh and third alarm were sounded,
summoning seven extra engines. which were necessary
10 subdue the flames, which, from an investigation by
Fre.Msrshl Sheldon, appear to have been caused by
The falling OF some sparks from the furnace among
shayings used for fuel The following are the estimated
losses the insurance far as has been ascertaned
Damage 10 boiler house. s5OO-no insurance TO boiler.
A5OO-insured for Is 900 IN the Hartford Steam Boiler
Insurance Company; 10 building No. sl4. $1,000
no insurance 10 saw-m Of Casper Muller first floor.
tOOOinsured for $500 TO stock OF George Hess cabinet
maker on second floor. 5000 10 stock OF Btman
Co. manufacturers OF chdren's carriages. etc. on the
third aud fourth floors Of No sl4 and on the second floor
OF No sls t6oO0nsured for 5000 TO stock Of NJ Van
ninger cabinetmaker on the NTH hoor OOono insur-
anee building No. sls S0Oo-no insurance TO stock
OF william Strauss cgarbOX manufacturer, on the thrd
hoor s5OO-insured for sl2oo IN Lyeomins Insurance
NTH floor 1900 total loss s246O0 Patrick Mcclure OF
Engine Company No T. had hs hand 80 seyeray burned
that his removal to Bellevue Hospital was necessary
IN BROOKLYN.
The malt-house of John Aures, at Bremen
and Seige-sts, Brooklyn, was damaged sl,Vo py ME
last evening; injured.
John Browns residence, No 2s Goldst., was set on
fire by the explosion Of kerosene lamp, and damaged
,lOO. Mrs. Brown slightly burned.
defective chimney caused fire at W. Mines photo
eraph gallery ct Fulton and Portandaves., last even
ing Damage $780, insured by the Matsters and Brewers
kerosene lamp exploded last evening In Elias Leyys
tailoring establishment No 97 Fulton st. and resulted
in damage OF tO Insured for 5000 by the CitlEens
Company. o., ,,-,,
During the past month there % fires In Brooklyn,
involving OF t2ss75. The insurance amounted 10
S2I2CSO. Two women we're burned 10 death.
ELSEWHERE
John n. Babcock g. Co.'s soap factory, at
Westerey r. L. with stock, destroyed by fire, yes
terday. Loss, 5000; Insurance, 1900.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

Hoeman Bou.e-Sir George Prescott and lady,
Pre.oot. Bugl.pd Brsvoo, Ho.,eT1s Hon " ra,n 81
llb.Bv M HLAoias HokL-Cnhod STANLEY Bins. u Con'a
es, md Lido Prout Of Vermont dveuas Hotel he
Hon Prank Morvy Louisiana and Col O. h. uesPe y IN
clarendon HohI-Adm Polo De Barnaes he spanish h'I,r ,
hs x,y 10 Heyporl . . CoLHaa HOass-brhayor b b'He',
~. Hstrofottaa Hoxt-The Hon Joseph IT, foH o
Alsbama GGsey HOuJndge j. H. hcAardI OF Colorado nu
Isr Aner.on Of H0ssIbe Hon J. d. cessna
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

There Will be displays OF fireworks in the evening At
the City Han Park, Union square, Mount Norris, and
Tomp pkns-square. There will be Is rstclass pieces at
esch OF these points and in addition 200 rockets 100
bombs 20 batteries, and 80 coOred illumnations Other
displays will be at JscksOnsquare Canal and Wessts
Cooper Unionfquare, Madison-square, Washington
square, junction Of Grendst. and East Broadway Bat
terry Fort Washington, ClaremontI and the circle ~
Elghth-aye. and Fifty-ninth-st.
THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY's CIGAR.
One of the most interesting objects in q
brokers' Office near wall-st small frame, cOnspicu
ousy hung containing square Of paper discOlored by
time aud exposure. II has historic and mercantile in
teres being OF the first bills Of exchange ever
drawn in this country and reveals the straits to which
the Revolutionary officials were put for purchasing
medium. IL is as iollowt:
BrchAns. for a. 1er I.sectg River Tobacco.
S i Ss,pS r pS not a a ~ Jb Cohen co OF order
TnOad S cat gGS1 1 s pe JAM" ays ,sf sSo %
~ - IAee.pied Rdmand Raudolphl
Eorene J. Jackson, the possessor Of the bill aud the
grandson Hoy Solomon the drawer, thus reces it's
history. Al the time the bill drawn the Americans
were valuable but secret assistance from the
French Government, which not then prepared 20
embroi itself with the English In order 70 carry on
operations successfully it essential that the Freneh
and American Governments sh0uld be represented by
private agents who should ostensby transact this bus
mess for themselves.
Besumarchais author Of the Marriage Of Figaro"
was the representative III France and HOym Solomon
then eminent banker In Philadelphia, the agent In
this country. Thpir operations we're varied, but con
sisted largely evadng the vigilance of the British
and smuggling through 70 the American limos large
quantities of tho munitions OF The bill above
up for the purpose OF paying for these
goods. The Edmund Randolph referred to was the IA
nous Governor OF virginia.
PREtUDES To THE FOURTH,
The grist-Inill of E. II. Townsend, at High
land Mills. Orange County, n. Y, destroyed bY
fire yesterday caused by the careless handling OF fire
works The loes /, about $4,000, which Is partially
cred by insurance
jose Regina, age II, OF No. 80 Mulbery-st., prema
turely began celebration OF Independence Day, and
severely burned, at 1880 yesterday, by the
plosion Of some powder while he loading n minia-
ture cannon. He taken TO the Cenre-st Hospital.
Edward COnners, age 13, OF No. 9s Oiver-st., while
playing with powder, unfortunately dropped lighted
match into the boz containing the dangerous substance
He taken home.
fire. resulting from the careless OF freerackers,
caused damage Of t25, in NJ ID. Bensnangers apart
mens. the second floor Of the house. No. 81 Avenue
c. at $40 p m., yesterday.
The three-stOfy brick building No. 103 FJurth-st,
Brooklyn, +. D., set fire by the explosion Of
recracker III the cellar and damaged $500 stock aud
building, which IL owned by Daniel Donovan. Insured
IN the Sterling and Metropolitan for 5000
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

DIR. Victory Hobbs age 80, a practicing physi-
aud surgeon North Hampton, N H. committed suicide On
Wednesday by ing poison lie had acted strangely for several daJN
aud Q times sppeard melabebolI.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

William Todd, age IL, robbed the money
drawer Of his snpoy,n @cod,ls korn.h .ss'e...n No
Chshes Baltimore Of zoe on TatsiAJ and len The store
Ih arrested bssuu bs pi dsJ ale au bU 81 bs pon1
sN rssrasA
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
HOME NE WS.
pRnMIKEHT ARRIVALS.

THERMOMETER YESTERDAY. AT DIcKrssoEs IN PARK -Row
sAm-9Is EooB-9g' pn-~' h"Hs'~"'
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

PFGRAM's PATEYr SuN-SrRoKr PREvSSrt,
a pfoiec9vs converter, sha portable Do saf 81 k.oss a.
tfsi htofsa Price, 81 eafh
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

FIvR HUNDRED PIANOS and ORGANS ~ Hrst
si.ss nstsrs s bs 80 Il rrsfs of earh atsits A
cent 10 eig ~ ssuntry by HaFss WsTaas hos D. 49,
vsy thsn ever sfsfd before boz NFs yors.
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

The Chincse army now numbers 3O0000 hut
thas that taHbsf II Ansrn lss osf ~ tss $40. 4.
f.sbeu hs Hl ~ If n1Fr.rf ltFHH
vhsh srs msnaf,eiarsd onif tr 80 DsHeus ro = la,
squire. Ess.fors
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

HATS FOR TsDFPENDENCE DAY.-Buy you,
usa ~ No. aaf rsftfafs Krftf 1l rrr.fsIT g..
3D. "a s aua a. rolict ss.ss
trsssatahis stpsafancs Jou f4oIH seer hE1H hsr
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
lAnesmestsera

A sure relief for asthma wmrooxB's RExrs,
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

AVON CHOLTRA RA.-Ihe only perfect dian.
ssnt BE- CaHnotic Acb tut Hssh orrffs rspsr sase. 4.
Ard n a. grades plre sni Hfai. qltn 81 fafe Hsa
qair'ep KDpHs, WsrHEEsu Co. 81 }obr .. sIE..
Scs York
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.

HUDsoY.-An ore train ran into a construc-
ton traiu on the Hudson branch Of the Boston and
Albany Railrord, between Claverack and Meenville.
yesterday morning. and six persons injured,
fatally. ,. ,,o.
JERSEY CIrY.-The freight business of the
Erie Railway reported to be increasing Three hund
red cars OF eastward bound freight received daily
and $50 shipped West, exclusive Of coal OF which the
receipts are 100 cars per diem. The Board of Finance
met yesterday and resolved to issue warrant IN favor
OF the City Treasurer for 2O in'order TO transfer the
amsunt account to assessment account and
10 issue = varRsnt for s60,0O0, TO transfer this
amount from water account 10 general account. -.
The Chief Engineer reports IS fires during
the past month; oss, t,os5i insurance, S,76O. -.
The Hudson County Penitentlary has 70 inmates tho
Iupatic Asylum, "a the Almshouse, $780, the JAIL $50.
- The report OF Major James y. YarI Commissioner OF
RallrVsd TsxsiOn. which hos boon fed with tho Con
New-York tribune., 1873-07-04

John n. BabcOck a. CO.'S soap factory, az
Westerley r. L. with stock, destroyed by fire. yes
terday Loss, q, 600 Insurance, 5000.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10
Married..

On the morning of the 9th inst, at the resi-.
dence of the brides father, by the Rev. VIM &.
Baker Mr. Joseph J. Anderson, of Richmond,
to Miss Carrie NJ, eldest daughter of David S.
Young, Esq ,of Stanton.
December oath, in Bridgewater by Rev. J. J.
Engle, John S. Smith to Miss Anna R. Huffman
December oath, by Rev. J. J. Engle, G. W.
RUBBISH to Miss NJ. A. Whtmer, all of Augusta
December 18th, by Rev. J NJ Shreckhise, j.
M. strickler to Miss r. A. Jarvis, all of Rock
bridge.
December 10th, by Rev. J. NJ Schreckhise, R..
Stricken and Miss NJ. J. Moneymaker, ali of
Rockbridge
December 18th, in Botetourt county, G. L.
Barger to Miss L Sales
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Died.

On Wednesday last, at his residence near
Thinking Spring Church Mr. Charles Davis,
formerly OF Amherst county, aged Sc years
December 25th, Salem, Miss Lucy A.
Weltz, aged % years.
December 27th, Mrs. NJ. j. Pitman, consort of
Capt. j. L. Pitman, of Shenandoah.
December 10th, in Edinburg, Mr.. J. B. snapp,
at an advanced age.
January 3rd, at the residence of Mrs Carr, in
this county, L. J. Maupin, Esq, aged Sc years.
January 5th, at her residence in this city,
Mrs. Job Turner, aged So years.
In December last, in this county, Jacob Mis-.
ner, Esq, aged II years. He was soldier of
the war of 1872, and at the time of his decease
was member of the U B. in Christ
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

PAINFUL ACCIDENT - On Wednesday last Jas.
Alexander, a son of the late DR.. Alexander, liv-
ing near Fairfield, while out hunting was pain
fully wounded by the explosion of his gun He
had rested the piece, double barreled fowling
gnn, on the fence to load, and had loaded one
barrel, when his feet began slipping on the ice.
He grasped the mnzzle of the piece with both
hands to turn it away from him in case of ex-
plosion, when it exploded tearing away the palm
and two fingers of his left hand and badly mu-
tilatiEg his right from which he will lose fng-
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

MANUFACTURES OF STAUNToN.-The progress of
our manufacturing interest is the surest indica-
ton of livs city. The Staunton Iron Works
had their origin in establishment started here
by Mr.. W. A. Burke, in 1856, which only
worked three hands. The founder still conducts
it and to-day it works 20 hands, consumes Is
tons of coal month, IL to 20 tons of iron, and
manufactures $25 GOO worth of goods per an
nun, consisting of pows, pillow castings, mills,
saw mills, and job work The establishment
manufactured last year two of Players patent
stoves for blast furnaces--one for the Shenandoah
Iron Works, in Page county, and one for the
Buffalo Gap Iron and Steel company, the stoves
weighing 80, 900 pounds each. The establish
ment ships goods to North and South Carolina
and West Virginia, and is about to commence
the manufacture of portable and stationary steam
| engines.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

STANTON FLOUR INSPECTIONS FOR 1872
The following is the statement OF the inspec-
tons Of -four in Sauoton for the year end.
ing December 31st, 1872, from Inspector
B. F. Fifer's official report: Family, 2.555
barrels; Extra. 1907; Superine, 4, 425 !;
Fine, l,l20; Middlipgs, IS. Total 49,
1877 barrels
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

PUsH-Push is the word for the times, and we
desire to advise the public generally to push
along until they reach the corner of Main and
Thirteenth streets, Richmond, Va, where they
will find E. B SPENCE Son, Merchant Tailors,
havejust opened their mammoth stock of cloths,
casimeres,, and vestings, which they are pre-
pared to make to order in the latest and best
styles and at tbs lowest price. You will also
find there large and well assorted stock of fall
and winter ready-made clothing, comprising
dress and business suits, overcoats, capes and
other articles for gentlemen's wear. In their
stock of gentlemen g furnishing goods will be
found all of the newest styles in shirts, collars,
neck-wears hosiery, underwear, &c. They are
the sole agents for Virginia of the celebrated
Pembroke shirts and drawers, and they can give
you the best fit in shirts that you ever had
Push along, and push right into E. B. SPENCE
& Sons notwithstanding establishment, at
No. 1900 Main street, Richmond, Va, and buy
your supply of fall clothing, and you will
never regret it. They make shirts to order,
and guarantee perfect fit or no sale. We
advise one snd all to call and see them for
yourselves at once. decl3-y
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

MEETING OF THE SUPERvIsoRs.-The Board Of
Supervisors of this county met on Friday last,
President Paris, presiding, and Mcssrs. Crawford,
Seig, Cochran, Brook and Rush, present.
The value Of the real and personal property f
the county was found to be be Sl2, 773, 58l so ,
with 4947 tithables. The amount of allow
ances and accounts for 1878 is So, 900 90. The
sum of So, 1855 was levied as depostum for
Treasnrer's commissions, insolvents, &c. A
levy OF cents on 800 value af real and person
al property and SO cents on each tithablc was
ordered. This will produce $6,3!5.55. The
levy is marked decrease en- 1871, when it was
6cents and 1872 when it was 5 cents The
poor house is nsw self supporting institution
and there is no levy required for it. Township
assessors were allowed cents on each dog listed,
and the treasurer per cent on the amount col
lecte for dog tax, which is equal to $l26.31.
The question Of iusuring the public building
being under consideration the represen tatives of
eleven insurance companies applied for the bust :
ness. The Board declined to insure.
The report of Superintenden Fauber of the
aims house for 1872, already published in full in
this paper and showing the best managed lnsti-
tuition of the kind in this State, was read. The
Board resolved to pay the place visit. The
stock on the farm is valued at 1896 so, and
would be moro but for the sheep killing dogs
which destroyed II sheep afew nights since
The Board adopted res olution requiring all
claims against the county for 1871 and 1872 to
to be presented by the lst OF March This is
rendered peratively necessary because the
Board is unable to make settlement with the
county Treasurer, until it can gather in all the
outstanding accounts, Dir. Jas. c. Dunlap IS
offer of medical services at the aims house at
500 per annnum Was accepted. Mr.. James
Bumgardner Jr., was authorized to collect all
ground rents after 80 days notice. This order
will embrace the collection of the ground rents
of the row Of lawyers offices on Court House al
ley, occupied by Hon. A. H. E Stuart and 9th
ers... No settlement has been made with the oc-
cupantS since the war,
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Commercial.
V1NDIcAroR OFFICE, Jan. ct

INDICATOR OFFICE. y an Stn.
The city markets have been quite active
during the week, especially ia the last three
days We give below the market reports
0. "u7 city. Baltimore and Richmond up to
ls>s cvening:
sTAUNroN. January 9th.
Flour -Superfne, 81 rs; Extra, IS % /;
Family 1926. Wheat-White S1,S5
Red, 81 80; Corn-White, 70 cts Yellow
70 cts; Corn meal-White, so cts Yellow
80 cts; Rye. 81 90; Cats, IS cts Clover
seed, 1925; Flax. 81 40; Bacou-Hams.
10 cts: sides, cts; shoulders, cts Hog
round. 8 cts; Butter, % cts; Lard, g Cts ;
Salt. S.. so; Hay, 81 so.
Baltimore, June 8.
FIour-SuperGne, s6 SO; Extra, 81 so;
Family. So IS; Wheat-White, S. 10 !;
Red So IS; Corn-W 81; Yellow,
% Oats, a Glover seed per pound. 81;
Timothy So 50 Flax, $500; Bacon :
Hams, ID to Is; sides, Il shoulders. A;
Lard, 81 Salt, $500; Hay. none IA
market.
RICHMOND, Jan. 9.
Flour-Super6ne, S825; Extra, 50 90
Family, $1,000; Wheat-W White, 81 90
Red. 81 go; Corn-Whte, 70; yellow,
70; Oats, Sd Clover seed, 81 SO; Tim
othy, $4.75; Flax, $1.70; Becon-Hams
Is and 10; sides, 81; shoulders, 81 /;
Hog round, l2; Lard 10; Salt, So 40
Hay, 81 40.
BY TELEGRAPH TO THE VINDIcAroR.
BALTIMORE, Jan. Flour unchanged,
Wheat quiet white 50 to 50 25. red $1.70
to 2 10. Corn quiet-Southern and Wes-
tern 63 to 81. Oats steady. Rye and hay
unchanged.
.NEw York, Jan. 8 Flour. firm. Wheat
quiet. Corn steady. 81,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

1Hs sTAUSToN BANKs-At the close OF bust
. ness on the 9th day Of December, 1872. the
loans and discounts of the First National Bank
amounted to 1886, 1875 S. Individual deposits,
$24b,l4l g.. At the close of business for the
same date, in the National Valley Bank, loans
and discounts amounted to Ss4o, $40 81. Indi-
vidual deposits, $2o7, $3.50 3s. saae
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

ENTERPRISE. Among the best specimens OF en-
terprise shown in Stanton is a splendid leather
bound super-royal hotel register of 600 pages,
with alternate blotters of advertisements aud
good city directory on each sheet, presented
by Messrs Bell Co., booksellers. to the Vir-
ginia Hotel free of cost This looks like life.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

SMALL Pox.-The small pox has appeared in
Rockingham near Harrisonburg among three or
four families. 1t is in the neighbohood of Peals
Gross Rosds and Cross Keys in the families of
Mr. Jonathan Peale, Mr.. Earman and Mr.. Sheets.
There have been six ca ses in all,
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DEEDS OF RECoRD.-There have been in II

DEEDS Of RECORD There have been in the
past year 46s deeds recorded in the Office of the
county court clerk, including 300 conveyan ces
of land There are about 80 deeds left in the
Office not recorded and, it may be news to
the parties interested to know, that they wont
be Until the tax is paid. / isn't reasonable to
suppose t2st the clerk will pay the tax on them
himself
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

ROBBERY OF A LAW OFFICER.--A few nights
since some thief entered the kitchen of Mayor
Trout and helped himself to some meal that WAS
there, and on Friday night the same enterpris-
ing thief forced open the window, cleaned
haunch of venison hanging against the wall and
carefully replacing the bone went out for a walk.
The Ma or can't understand what the man
means by doing this sort of way,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

XTlRGIFIA TO WIT At Rsles held in the
v Clerks Office of Augusta County Court
December 3lst. 1872
jacob Cotfman, David Myers, and Elizabeth, his
wife, and Charles B. Steigel and Sarah his wife.
Plaintiffs.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1873-01-10

Another supply of these celebrated Pigs on
hand and ready for delivery. Being bred direct
from stock selected from the best breeders in
Chester County. Pennsylvania. They are war
ranted equal to any in the United States. They
will weigh at maturity from 500 10 800 pounds,
and consume less food given time then any
other known breed, and are ready for the butch
er at any age
Price, boxed with feed to last, and delivered
at the Express Office, $E2.0O PAIR Also
Sows ia pig for sale.
Also thorough Inbred, short-horn BULL CALF,
months old, for sale He was got by Gold
smith, No. 10, Isl, out of Fairy, she oy Ben
D Israeli, No. 1856.
Address
A. NJ BOWMAN,
Bellevue Farm, near Waynesboro',
Oetl Lift Auousta Comfy Va.