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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-10-08

Docket case No. 34I.)
In the District Court OF the United States
for the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of William B. Dixon. Rank
rupt-in Bankruptcy
AT Harrisonburg, Oh the oath day Of Septem-
Der, A. D., 1874.
10 WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby. that Petition
has been, to witt: on the 18th day of April.
A. D., 1874, filed in said District Court by
William b. Dixon, OF Rockbridge county,
in said District, who has been heretofore duly
declared Bankrupt under the Act of Congress
entitled IAN Act to Establish more Uniform
system OF Bankruptcy throughout the United
States" approved March I'd, 1867, for dis
charge and Certificate thereof, from all his
debts and other claims provable under said
Act, and that the 18th day Of October, A. D.,
1874, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, before G.. Douglas
Gray, one Of the Registers OF said Court in
Bankruptcy, at his office in Harrisonburg, in
said District, is the time and place assigned for
the hearing Of the same when and where you
may attend and show cause. if any you have,
why the prayer Of the said Petition should not
be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings Of the Creditors OF said
place. C, DOUGLAS GRAY
Register In Bankruptcy, for 9TH Con. Dist. Of
va. Oct lat
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DOCKET case No. 558)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the Western District of Viz
ginia,
In the matter of John W. Marshall Bank.
rupt-in Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the oath day of 6epten,-
Der, A. D., 1874.
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
Please to take notice hereby, that Petition
has been, to wit on the End day of April.
A. D., 1874, filed in said District Court bv
J. W. Marshall, of Madison county. in said Dis
trict, who has been heretofore duly declared
Bankrupt under the Act OF Congress entitled
can Act to Establish more Uniform system
Of Bankruptcy throughout the United States. ~
approved March I'd, 1867, for a discharge and
Certificate thereof, from all his debts and other
claims provable under said Act, and that the
18th day of October, A. D., 1874. at 10 O'Clock
A. M, before c. Douglas Gray, one of the
Registers OF said Court in Bankruptcy, at hi.
office in Harrisonburg, in said District, is the
time and place assigned for the hearing of the
same; when and where you NAV attend and
show cause, il any you have, WHY the PRAYER
OF the said Petition should not be granted
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings OF the Credtors Of said
Bankrupt will be held at the same time and
place. C, DOIJGLAS cPAV q"
Register in Bankruptcy, for 9TH Con. Dist. Of
va. Oct 2-2t
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Docket case No, 1927


In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of Abraham Smith, Bank
rupt-In Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the Oath day ofSeptember,
A, D., 1874.
To Whom it may concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
has been, to wit: on the 9th day of May, a. d..
1874, filed in said District court by Abraham
Smith, of Madison County, in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt un-
der the Act of Congress entitled San Act to Es-
tablish . more Uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States," approved March
I'd, 1867 for discharge and certificate thereof,
from all his debts and other claims provable I'M
der said act, and that the 18th day of October, a
d., 1874 at 10 O'Clock a. NJ, before G. Douglas
Gray, one of the Registers Of said court in bank
ruptcy, At his Office in Harrisonburg, in said dis
trict, is the Tins and place assigned for the hear
ing of the same; when and where you may at
tend and show cause, if any you have, why the
prayer of the said petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held At the same time and place.
C. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in Bankruptcy, for the
Oct. 12t 7th Con'l DIST. of Va.
Docket case No. 602.)
In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District Of Virginia.
In the matter Of 7. P. Pendleton, Bankrupt
In Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonhurg, on the Oath day of September,
A. D. 1874.
To iofons 1t may concern
Please to take notice hereby that petition
has BEEN to wit; on the 22d day ofSeptemberA D.
1874, filed in said district court by T. P. Pendleon
of Clarke county, in said district, who has been
heretofore duly declared bankrupt under the act of
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n OSE DENTRIFICE is the finest TOOH POWDER
h made. Give it a trial and be convinced.
s-24 For sale by ". r. TYREE, Druggist
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Docket case No. 313.)
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the Western District Of Vir-
GINA.
In the matter of Robert Van Lear, Bank
rupt,-In Bankruptcy
At Harrisonburg, on the Oath day of Septem-
Der, A. D., 1874.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Please to take police hereby, that Petition
has been, to wit /: on the 28th day of April,
A. D., 1874, fled in said District Court by
Robert Van Lear, OF Augusta county, in said
District, who has been heretofore duly de-
clared Bankrupt under the Act Of Congress
entitled can Act to Establish more Uniform
System OF Bankruptcy throughout the United
States," approved March I'd, 1867, for dis
debts and other claims provable under said
Act, and that the 18th day Of October, A. D.,
1874, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, before G. Douglas
Gray, one of the Registers of said Court in
Bankruptcy, at his office in Harrisonburg, in
said District, is the time and place assigned
for the hearing OF the same; when and where
you may attend and show cause, if any you
have, why the prayer Of the said Petition
should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings Of the Creditors Of said
Bankrupt will be held at the same time and
place. C. DOUGLAS GRAY.
Register in Bankruptcy, for 7th Congression-
al Dist. Of Va. Oct LIT
Docket case No. $685.
In the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District OF Virginia,
In the matter Of T. K. Glover. Bank
rupt-in Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the Oath day Of Septenn-
Der, A. D., 1874
To WHOM TT MAY CONCERN:
Please to take notice hereby, that Petition
has been, to wit: on the 22nd day of July,
A. D., 1874, filed in said District Court by
T. X. Glover, Of Clarke county, in said
District, who has been heretofore duly declared
Bankrupt under the Act of Congress entitled
IAN Act to Establish more Uniform System
OF Bankruptcy throughout the United Statss,"
approved March I'd, 1867, for a discharge and
Certificate thereof, from all his debts and other
claims provable under said Act, and that the
18th day OF October, a. d., 1874, at 10 O'Clock
a. M, before G. Douglas Gray, one Of the reg
listers Of said court in bankruptcy, at his office
in Harrisonburg, in said district, ID the time
and place assigned for the hearing Of the same;
when and where you may attend and show
cause, it any you have, why the prayer Of the
said petition should not be granted.
You ire also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings Of the creditors of said
bankrupt will be held at the same time and
place. Z. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in bankruptcy, for 7th Con. Dist. Of
Va. Oct lat
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NEW PRINTS, suitable for the coming season,
IN and very pretty, with and with and without
side bands. Just received by W. n, WELLER,
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Tassimeres for men and BOYS, at
" aug ID w H wELLER'S,
ENor black and mourning Dress Goods, go to
II aug lS VIII. WELLER.
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docket ease, No. $50. I

Docket ease NO sou.
In the District Court Of tho United States fsx
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of Jacob Byerly, Bankrupt, In
Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the Oath day Of ssptsnbsr,
To aohona 1t may concern:
Please to take notice hereby. that petition
has been. to wit: on the 18th day of April,
A. D., 1874, filed in said District Court by
Jacob Byerly, of Rockingham County. Va. in
said District, who has been heretofore duly de
oared bankrupt under the Act of Congress en-
titled IAN Act to establish more Uniform
System of Bankruptcy throughout the United
States" approved March End, 1867, for dis
and other claims provable under said act, and
that the 18th day Of October, A. D., 1874, at 10
o'clock A. NJ, before G. Douglas Gray, one of
the Registers of said Court in bankruptcy, at his
office in Harrisonburg, in said district, is the
time and place assigned for the hearing of the
same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have, why the prayer
Of the said petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
G. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in Bankruptcy for
Oetsber LIT the 7th Cong'l Dist. of Va.
Docket Case No. 1866
In the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of Samuel Hunter, bankrupt-in
Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonhurg, on the Oath day of September,
AID, 1874
To whom il may concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that q petition
has been to wit; on the Goth day of April, A.
D.. 1874, fled in said district court by Samuel
Huater of Augusta county, in said district who
has been heretofore duly declar ed bankrupt un-
der the act of Congress entitled IAN act to estab
lsh more uniform system of bankruptcy through
out the United States,'' approved March I'd, 1867,
for discharge and certificate thereof, from all
his debts and other claims provable under said
act, and that the 18th day of October A D., 1874,
ct 10 o'clock q. M, before c. DOUGLAS GRAY, one
ct the Registers of said court in bankruptcy, at
his Office Harrisonburg in said district, is the
time and place assigned for the hearing of the
same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have, why che prayer Of
the said Petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meeting of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
C. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in Bankruptcy for 7th cong'l
October l-2t dist. of Va.
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~ reat Bargains in Dress Goods
VI jysa WE WELLER.
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C. DOUGLAS GRAY,

Register IN Bankruptcy Tor
9TH Cong'l Dist, of Va.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1874-06-13
MARRIED,

at the residence Of the brides mother, in the
city OF Charleston, on Tuesday morning, I'd inst.
BY Rev C. N. Galloway, Of the Episcopal Church,
X. C. CUSTOM, Esq, representative OF the Coun-
ties Of Jefferson, Berkeley and Morgan in the
West Virginia Senate, and Miss MARY j., daugh-
ter cf the late Col George Jeffries, Of that city.
In Winchester, Virginia, June llth, 1874, by
Rev Father J. j. Kane, Capt. JOHN W. CHAM
BEERS, OF Harper's Ferry. ( popular Conductor
on the Harper's Ferry and VALLEY Division OF the
B. i 0. K. R. to Miss ANNA CLARK, OF VIM
chester.
On the 2sth Of NAY, at the residence Of the
brides father, near White Post, In Clarke county,
bv Rev. J. K. Jones, 4. d. COCKEY, of Mary
land. to Miss MAMIE HITE BAKER.
At the residence Of ,he brides father, June End,
by Rev. j. Hawkins, Mr.. HENRY J. CuSHWA
and Miss HELEN E. HUDGEL, both Of Berkeley
county, w. Va.
In Winchester, June 9Th, BY Rev. D. NJ. Gilbert
assisted by Rev. G.. L. Leyburn, DR.. HUNTER
H. POWELL, of Cleveland, Ohio, to Miss EMMA
daughter of VIM. B. Baker, Esq, of Winchester
June %, 1874, in Loudoun county, Va, az the
residence Of his son, Levin I. Jones, PHILIP Al
CATESBY JONES, in about the seth year OF his
age The deceased was brother OF Gen. Roger
Jones, late Adjrtant General U. 5. Army, and
Commodore Thomas Ap Uatesby Jones of the
Navy.
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Hard to please.

With view Of giving the numerous colored
visitors to the Storer College Commencement
good accom- modations, the Railroad official at
Harpers Ferry assigned them frs,-class
coach, and, for convenience, We suppose. at
tacbed it TO the rear Of the train-the position
usually occupied by palace aud parlor cars.
The ebo-shiu gents and brown-skiu ladies we're
not pleased, however,-didnt like the prece-
deace accorded the white folk-iniact were
suspicious Of an advantage sought for the white
by placing him nearer the ensioe, smoke aud
coal-dus,l These wards Of TIE nation are be-
ing educated to a very cue point. No wonder
they clamor continually for equal rights" as
many don't Know shem when they've got EN-
in truth. don't know whether they come tied
up in paper or are keptin a jug.
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The Old Family Journal.
llnsllaI AssocIatIon ConeeEt.

On Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next
che Musical Association Of Cbarlestown will
give concerts az " Concert Hail. 10 the new
market-houss building. The programme Is
such as TO insure d treat % musical ears, and
will be rendered. we have nc doubt, in a pleas
ing maaoer Che objec, Of these entertain
suents is TO procure funds for the purchase OF
d Piano for the use of}hs Association. A fine
ins,rameut-ous Of Koabe's besi-careiolly
selected. has been deposited in the hall aad
sill be used on the aloreaii occasions.
lis expected Cha, every seat in The capa-
e.5us new hall will be occupied. Those who
desire 20 reserve seats viii have the opportuni-
tv to 90 so-can secure reserve seat tickets at
she Drug Storeol Mr. w. S Mason limited
number Of chairs having been designated.
General Admission Tickets for sale a, the
Drug Stores Of M,ssrs. Geo. T. Light aud G.
f. Bsllsr Admission so cents. Reserved
Seats 70 cents. Children and colored peopIa
25 ccuts.
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DIED,

In Washington City, at the residence of Justice
y. II. Swavne. June 10th, 1874 Mrs MARY
SEELIG, formerly of Harper's Ferry, aged 9S
years.
At his residence. near Hillsboro on the 18th of
May, 1874, Mr.. WILLIAM GRUBB, in the I'D
year of HIS age.
In MartiusSurg, on the 2Ith Of May, Mrs. ELF
ABETH YANDEYENTER, daughter of VIM. I.
Mcdonald, deceased, aged about "a years.
Near Arden, in Berkeley county, June LIST, 1874,
Mrs. ELIZA KEARNEY, wife of Mr.. John Kear-
ney, and daughter Of Elias NJ. Pitzer, Esq.
In Martinsburg, on Sunday, June 18th, 1874,
Mrs. EMILY A. ROUSH, in the 18th year of her
age.
In Martinsburg, on Sunday, June, 7th, 1874,
Mrs MARY ELIZABETH EVANS, in the 25th
year OF her age.
In Martnsburg, Nav 26th. inst, Of consump-
ton, Mrs. SUSAN L. wife of Michael J. Manning
aged % years, , days, and on June 5th, WILLIE
j., infant OF Michael J. and Susan L. Manning,
aged p days
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Items.

From the Shepherdsto~n Register we
learn that Mr.. Musselman, Of Harrisburg, Pa,
has leased the iron ore land Of Mr. Thomas
Licklider, near Kearneysvlle. for the purpose
Of getting ont ore, which so extensively abounds
in said land
Chalmers Flyers, youngest son Of Mr.. Vim.
Bycrs, was kicked in the temple by horse, a
few days since, and lay unconscious for some
time. The child went into the stable where
the animal was standing, and it is supposed
the horse took fright and kicked. Fortunate
~ the horse had no shoes on, which perhaps,
saved the boys life.
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Strawberry Feast.

The Feast Of Strawberries gotten up by the
ladies Of the Presbyterian Church is in success
ful progress, having commenced auspiciously
on Thursday evening. The new market hor Sc
has been utilized, having been lastly arranged
and comfortable seats provided, It will be found
a most delightful place to visit. BoQuets and
delicious fruits. cake, etc, and pretty girls and
matrous fair 70 serve them, are ia profusion.-
We doubt If the market house will ever again
be 50 attractive For bachelors desiring to
hang up their hats" The present occasion is
proptioUs.
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SHEEP will have on hand At all times
during Summer and Fall, large lot of good
Stock Sheep, which I will sell at the lowest
market rates, Cash or a Negotiable Note taken
in payment; or will purchase for parties on
small commission and advance money on
purchase by car load or smaller lots, as my
facilities are of such nature that can be an
advantage to them in purchase of same. VIII
give any reference, city or country. Address.
3. ELLIYGER,
Box IA, Charlestown,
June 6, l874-2t. JEFF Co., w. Va.
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The Commencement Exercises Of Shepherd
college wi,i take place on the 18th, l9th, and
goth instant Thursday evening, June 18th,
address before Zoe Literary Societies by Major
H. IS Douglas q Hagcr,towu. Ma Friday
evening. June lp.h annual address. by VIM
p. Wilson, ESQ. Of Caar'estown, West F.rsa
saturday morning. June 2o,h. Citations and
Essays by che Graduating Class. The Exam
nations begin Wednesday morning. June H.,
and continue from day 90 day until completed
The Board Of Regents VIII De ir attendance
SL1terf,hrn H.rsfc-.
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AN ACCIDENT, serious and painful, often
happens when medical aid is not at hand. Ed
WARDS & HUTCHINSON'S STIMULATING
LINIMENT is a most eiFectua remedy for Stiugs
and B ties Of Insects, SFrains, Bruises, SEelings,
Rheumatism, &c. Keep it in your house
CHARIEsrowN, March, 1874.
Mes-rs Edwards 4 Hutchinson-Sirs
Having used your Stimulating Liniment upon
one of my horses that was badly kicked. recon-
mend il as the best have ever tried, and think it
we'll worth a trial. !. NJ. HOWELL.
March IS lS7i.-9m.
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DEAru OF 4 MINIsTEE-Rev George VI.
Balm. S., local ministerofthsM ethodistchu5ch,
and one Of the Oldest citizens Of Portsmouth,
died Saturday a: Che advanced age Of seventy
SIX years lie was agent for several insurance
companies, and before the war was cashier Of
the Portsmouth Savings Fund Society.
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During the month of May, as we leatn from
Che Warren Ssyfnc, Mr.. Marcus B. Buck of
the Belmont Vineyards sent of one thousand
seven hundred and eighty-six bottles Of wine,
aud two hundred gallons If bis superior bran
ly, to different portions Of the Union. Mr..
Buck has done more than any man in Virgin
ia to develop this important interest, and We
are glad that be is now reapiug handsome re-
ward fu- his arlu3rs hbors.
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strawberry Feast.

The ladies have decided 90 ba7ca S,r1wter-
rs Feast. on Tuesday usy, June ic,b. 40 Rem
rers Mil. Doors open a, o'clock, P. NJ
Proceeds 90 be applied 20 the finishing ol che
uew Church near that place.
ComniHss ~ Mrs John
Burns. President, Mrs. McCarroll. Mrs Pen
rer Nrs Ehorsr Mrs Agnes Porter. Mrs Crit
tsade8. Mrs Esther Locke. Mrs Huutsberry.
and Mrs Kaols
CoNrEmurioN Boxn-It is suggested that
Contribution Boxes be placed near the Monu-
msrt. and at other prominent points at edge
M Cemetery. to-day Satarlay'-the funds
tlrs secured % De used IN dcfnying expenses
ia,1ea, 70 keeping in order the Confederate
g-ayas Zee each visitor GO prepared 90 sup
p.eumt DIS o. her Goral Offering by a cootri-
button of money. belt large OF small.
Mas. NsaI Slr-io Formerly of Harper's Ferry,
aged 81, years. died n Washington city, at the
residence ~ Justice Noah a. Swayne Of the e.. 5.
Supreme Court. on Wednesday las,. Her remains
oere taken OBJ uarpers Ferry for irtermeut-tbe
fae-a' service TO- che Presbyterian Church Mrs.
>.a.i- vas lady % culture, aud in ls2i was
contributor Go the Ladies Garland the second
literary paper established I'm the United States
fara.d. edited and published by ,be former s,-
f,,- f--.. John s.. Ga'lbe-.
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To Gentlemen of taste.

NOU should call and examine our well-assorted
I Spring Goods now opening. IS many OF
these lMPoRrKrIoNs cannot tc duplicated, you
would act wisely by leaving your orders carly so
as to secure choice styles. Mcttee & Alex
ander. Merchant Tailors, 81, n. Eutaw Street,
between Fayette and Lexington Streets. Fit
guaranteed, and no disappointment.
Anil u. lsI4-lY.
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burns. salt-rheum, ear-ache, SC, upon The human
frame and Of strains sparin, gals, SC, upon ami
mails in one year than have all other pretended
remedies since tbe world began. They are coun-
.er-irritant au-healing pain relieTers. Cripples
throw away their crutches, the lame walk, poison
ors bites are rendered harmless and the wounded
are healed without scar. The recipe is publish
ed around each bottle. The7 sell as no articles
ever before sold and they sell because they 60 Just
what they pretend to 90. Those who now suffer
from rheumatism, pain or swelling deserve to suf-
fer IF thee viii not use Centaur Linimeni, white
wrapper. More than 1000 certificates of remarka-
BE cures, including frozen limbs, chronic rheuma-
ism. govt running tumors &c, have been receiv-
ed. We will send a circular containing certih-
Gates the recipe, &c, gratis, 20 any one request
ing it. One bottle of the yellow wrapper Centaur
Imminent is worth one hundred dollars for spav-
ined or sweenied horses and mules, or for screw
worm in sheep. Stock-owners-thesel iniments
are worth your attention. No family should be
without them. "white wrapper for family use >
Yellow wrapper for animals. Sold by all Drug
gists so cents per bottles large bottles, Sl.OO'-
]. B. RosE < Co., % Broadway, New York.
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The friends Of the late Samuel W. Thomas,
Of Warren county, have contributed funds for
tire purchase Of handsome monument, to be
erected to his memory.
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Acc7rrCD-Rev. j. c. Wheat, who has
been for nearly quarter Of century connec-
Ted with the Virginia Female Institute, at
Snuuton, has accepted .h- position Of Princi-
pal o. the Episcopal Female Institute of Vim
chester
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The propretors of the Wheeling Standard
have enlarged their Weekly to fifty six
column paper, aud the specimen before us is
flled to repletion with general and local news
items and carefully culled miscellaneous read
ing matter making it altogether valuable
instructive family newspaper.