Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1874-11-27
DR.. L. N. Buck, a lifelong Democrat and

DR.. [. n. Buck, a lifelong Democrat and
an enthusiastic Conservative, was so re-
iOiced at the great Democratic victories
throughout the Union, and the election of
General Hunton in his Congressional dis
trict, that he illuminated his beautiful
country residence, near Front Royal, War
rem county, on the night Of the 18th in
slant.
A plain marble slab was placed on Lo-
Gust Hill, in Greenwood cemetery, on Sat
day. to mark temporarily the grave of Hor-
ace Greeley. 1t bears this simple inscrip-
tian: Horace Greeley. Born February 8,
1911; died November 20, 1872"
The will of Waller Carpenter, of Han
over co., Va, who bequeathed his widow
his whole property valued at 100000, was
contested by his relatives on the ground of
insanity. The Circuit Court last week de-
cided in favor of the widow.
1t is announced that Gen. W. Fl. F. Lee
will soon leave the White House farm, on
the Pamunky, for Rttvenworth, Fairfax
county, and will hereafter make the latter
place his permanent residence.
'What shall we dow with our daughters?"
inquiries Mrs. Livermore, and Western
editor, an inhuman wretch, replies eff
they are like their mothers-wear false
hair, corsets, and high-heeeled shoes, pow
der and paint-wring their necks at once.
C. T. Duisenberry, treasurer of the State
Grange of Missouri, who is said to have
used $4,000 of the granger's money in
speculation, from which he is unable to
realize, has pledged property to the grange
ample to meet the deficit.
avobo rua rouc that so ,ob1o IrJ;o,
named Red Thunder wouldn't pay for his
hash at an Omaha hotel the other day, and
they kicked him down stairs and broke his
ankle.' Lo, the poor Indian!
The next canvass for Governor in Ohio
is thus quietly settled in advance by the
Cincinnati s'Enquirer': Of course Gov.
Allen will be re-nominated and reelected
in 1875"
S. S. Cox has the satisfaction of being
elected to the Forty-fourth Congress by the
largest majority of any m 'mber of that
body, he having received majority of over
ten thousand
The New York ''Tribune'' remarks that
the solid men of the country should come
to the front now and the blatherskites take
a back seat.
MlSs ootd CndpAlldli, Youngest daughter
Of Judge J. M. Chapman, of Orange C. H.,
died on Saturday last Ct diptheria, after
but few days Illness
President Grant is reported as declaring
the other day that there shall be no more
prescription. with his consent, on account
of the rebellion.
The pumping capacity of the reconstruc-
ted Cincinnati water works is forJy-fve
million gallons daily. The consumption
of that city is fifteen million gallons
A Chinese Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION ls"s a!esi articles of Incorporation
III San Francisco. Its Chinese name is
\ an Hok Chong To vi,
Colonel J. W. Aiken, OF South Carolina,
delivered an interesting address in Freder-
;cksburg on Thursday ON the subject of the |
Order of the Patrons of Husbandry.
The town council of New Market, Shen-
loah county, are going to give a fair
Christmas, from the profits Of which they
may buy fire engine.
The Boston "Post'' estimates Buffers
wealth at million and quarter Of dolz
ars.