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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.

ANTWERP. Jan ls-Arrived bark August (osr). ohrion
New York.
BRIxHRHAvEE, Jan 2o-Arrived, ship John Baker,
Cushing, Philadelphia.
HsLvoxr Jan &-Arrived, bark L Wickwire (Br3,
1unroe, Galveston via Queenstown.
HAvRk, Jan l9-Sailed. ship Chapman, Miher I,
United States; bark Albert CNor), Andersen, do.
LlvxRrooL. Jan 2l-Arrived, steamer scandinavian
ton.
Arrived 10Th ship Royal Alice (Br). Hughes New York
bark Jas Peake (Br), Haben Savannah 2ls ships Law
renee Brown, Williams, do sewell sewel Baltimore;
bark Caprera, Hichborn stockton, Ne.
Also arrived 2Oh brig Nellie Hastings Hallet Boston
Sailed 20h ships ExDounders Crocker United States
Hampton Court (Br) voik, do; barks Mediator (Nor,.
Jansen. do Kathleen (Br. Mockler. do; Sondrenorge
Nor), Taralsen do; Talisman Br) Baker. do brig Mira
Nor), ster, do
Sailed 2lst. bark n Hussey, Shaw, New York.
LONDON an 2o-Arrived, ship New World. Hammond,
New York brig Martha, Purington, Boston.
LONDONDERRY, Jan 30-Arrived, bark Minerva QtaD.
Basso, New York.
LrsBoH Jan 2o-Arrived, park Clifton (Br) Snow, New
YORK.
MEssINA-Arrived. bark Hornet. Hopkins Phladel.
phia; brig L Munson. Muuson. Cadiz
Sailed, bark Mary Evans QBT), Jenkins Boston, brig
Antelope Ray. do.
QUEENSTOWN Jan z-Arrivod. ship orissa CBr Master.
ton, Portland, O
Arrived Goth, Q AN, steamer The Queen DID, Bragg
New York for Liverpool
ROTTERDAM, Jan 2o-Arrivsd, bark Annie Troop CBr).
Hill. New York.
scrLLY. 2l-O6, bark hummer Funf GER, Bioksr,
rom Philadelphia for Kongsberg.
sfRAIsuHp Jan l9Arrt~sd, bark Rosa Boetgsr o0er,,
Peter. Darisn.
SIERRA Lxoxl-sailsd, bark 4 Houghton, Upton, for
TzsxairSr-sailed. brigs Martha. Pearson. New York
Julia Haskell, Hasksll, Havana.
Sailed nom -, Eidra. for Unitsd statss Arlington,
do Uhip Arlington OBJ, vckery, and bark Arlington
Nor), Palmstrom, were at Havrs At last mail datsG.
LONDON Jan 2--steamsr scandinavian (sr). Smith
1t Liverpool to-day from Portland, experienced heavy
weather and had dsckhouss stove, &c.
The Hawthorn, from Savannah a., which arrived At
Queenstown to-day In collision and Is seriously
damaged. THE IL probably . Brtish vessel: the
American bark Hawthorn remained At Savannah Jan
l2l
The vessel ashore at Casrnarvon reported the INA.
ria,1D the bark Maria d. tsp,, Agurs from Whining
ton NC. Tor Liverpool She leaking Tuss have sens
To her assistance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Capt Smith. OF steAmtug Henry A Crawford. reports
all the buoys In the lower bay gone, having been swept
away by tho ice.
The Stepping Stones canabuoy, before reported gone
adrt was seen on Harris Island the afternoon Of the
18th,
The ice has carried away the beacon Bird Island.
Boston harbor
BALTIC skA-GRRhAN coAsT-PRoPosED xsrABkHHNRST OF
LIGHT
A now lighthouse has been erected 623 feet WNW from
the old tower at Rixhof and light will be shown IRON
1t Jan !. 1875.
The light will be fixed white elevated go feet above the
level OF the and will be visible miles between the
bearings NV N and 5. over an arc OF g26 deg.
lAn bearings are magnetic. Variation deg westerly
In 1874
xsrAnLlsHMESr OF LIGHT ON CAPE RisrNA pAoo ISLAND
lighthouse has been erected on Cape hstna, the west
point Of Dago Island
The Light fixed red elevated s feet above the level
Of the sea. and visible II miles,
The tower u 81 feet hign built OF iron and painted
white
Posltiou-Iat So Sc ID n Ion ~ o. AR
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KILLED BY A FALLING WALL.

Coroner wolrman yesterday afternoon held an
Inquest In the case OF John yIering. q German,
forty years OF age, who was killed last Saturday
By being struck on the head by some bricks OF .
falling wall at No. "a West Tnirty-third street.
Dcceas was OF work taking down an extension
wall, and instead of commencing at the top, a.
directed BY Edward Hammer, The foreman, he per.
which, a. q consequences, gave way. The jury
tAougnt Mr., Hagnnsr should nave pfompuy dis.
charged aeccaesa iof violation OF eroars, aAd
Sdvlssa him ~ No more eaxsiaa Ia fututs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
SPOKEN.

Ship patterdals CID; Gun9srsop from Liverpool tor
Bark Chieain from Liverpool for British Columbia.
Bark Ada Gray. OF and from Portland Ne, for Buenos
Ayres, Dec IL, lat N, Ion ~ W.
Bark La Plata lBr) Bray from Liverpool TOR New
York, Jan g. lat % l6, Ion rs 20
The loyal Charlie tof Yarmouth, Nd. bound lat7
Ion l04 K
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
VERDICT AGAINST A RAILROAD
COMPANY

Several days ago In the Newark Courts q Mr..
Gray brought suit for damages against the Deia-
ware, Lackawanna and western Railroad Company
for serious injury inflicted on him at Rosevie
through the alleged negligence OF the company's
servants II seems Mr.. Gray was driving over the
railroad crossing at Rosevlle with a pair or
mules, when train dashed along and Injured hin
severely. he GAINED that tae fagman gave no
warning. The trial lasted three Gags, and tesnlted
yesterday In the lnry's rendering q verdict Tor
GRAY Tor s2 600 against the compapy,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
JOSEPH ". HOLDEN.

Joseph W. Holden, Mayor OF Raleigh, n. T.. died
yesterday morning, aged thirty-three years. He
was Speaker Of the North Carolina House Of
Representatives In the year 1868. and was gener-
ally esteemed az legislator and municipal magls-
trate
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
TIMOTHY c. DWIGHT.

Timothy C. Dwight, formerly . citizen and
prominent local politician OF Erie county. and Dep
uty Collector OF Customs at Black Rock during the
Presidency OF Martin Van Buren,. died on the 10th
inst. at washington. d. c., at the age OF sixty
nine years. HIS funeral viii take place at his late
residence. in Eighty.eignrh street, and the burial
Will be at Yonkers, N. Y.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22
NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS

Merchants. shipping agents and ship captains ara
informed that by telegraphng to tho HERALD London
Bureau No 46 Fleet strse the arrivals at and depart
from European ports and other ports abroad, of
American and all foreign vessels trading with the
United Statas the will bs cabied this country
tree Of charge and published
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SAILED.

Steamers Pomr,erania Ger. Hamburg; Lord Give
(BrJ, Liverpool Sailed .0): Crescent City, Fernandna
De- II Livingston savannah; Richmond. Richmond. &C
Fanita Philadelphia brig sSiista sligo SOAR Herbert
E. BrazoA
Wind auUsot Nh
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JOHN rEnnAS, A WATERLOO VETERAN.

VO11N A1SkA1hA-N1 a Wk1EAHOO VE4xkxSzNs
John Ferran one OF the invlncible host which
broke the power Of Napoleon on the fearful field Of
Waterloo, departed this life in this city on wednes.
day. after reac ching the advanced age OF e0hty.Hvs
years. He will be buried this evening, from the
residence OF hiS daughter, Mrs. Marshall, No. 9
ABINGDON square, at seven O'Clock.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-22

Captain e. A. Ryshsr, for twentysnvs years q
ste mooat captain plying between District ports
and Baltimore and Norfolk, died In Warrington
y esterday morning.
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THE WEATHER YESTERDAY.

Tie following record VIII show the changes in
the temperature daring the past twenty-fo1r
hours, In comparison with the corresponding date
OF last year, as recorded at Hudnut's Pharmacy.
HERALD Building. New York;
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WHALEMEN.

Sailed from Francisco Jan IT, bark Triton, Of NIB
and Adventurer cruise 18th, Bart Gosnold, Of nh
do; 18th, Arnolda OF NIB, do
Sailed from New Bedford Jan 2l bark Rainbow Oogan
North Pacific Ocean
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MISCELLANEOUS.

MIHCELLANE OC3.
A --CHRoNIC CAIARRA DEAFNEss-pr KECK's
n wonderful method cures the worst cases Come
AMI try Il Tree at 80 West twenty fourth street. New
York or wrlto for cireuArs &. /. IIOYI, ". D. Dreo
tor, b. r. sToDDARD, NJ D., Business Manager.
A DsoLUTE DIVORCES OBTAINED FROM DIFFER
"A ent stalss-Legal evcrywhere; deseption. Re, sum
Gent cause; no publicity required; no charge unlu
dlyurca granted: advice free.
ii. HOUSE, Attorney lst Broad way.
ABsoLUtE DIVORCES OBTAINED From COURTS
"A OF diGeent states: legal everywhere No publicity;
no aivance al Woe iree commissioner tor every
sas FREDERICK l. KlSG, Counsel .Of .ataw, On
broadway Private ofioes and residence NO. St Marxs
place.
THE GREATEST DISCOVERY on THE AGE
9't Sasos a'a 'e ss. safS Sss
die public lnd nvysr tailed. Sold W the drayxis0.
sdhs Esd a. Dsvvk " Para piAeA
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OCEAN STEAMERS.

BATES OF DEPABTUBE IRON NEW YoaK ron THE
hONThe OF JANuAHY ANp EIlcrAEY
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09
Deaths.

On the 4th inst. in Staunton Of thrash, Door
son ofPeter Moran, aged year, month and ada
Or the srd list, in Stsunton. Mrs. Susan T. cff
3Aged 45 years. II months and % days--wife OF
fGriHs, OF Richmond, and daughter of the late Be-
1Churchman, OF Augusta.
On the Fsyh rlt. st Mt. Pisgah in this county No
Elizabeth Eehasa, aged ID years, months an@ <
days.
On the end fnst fa this CITY, os typhoid fever an
cough, Addie r, 0idesf child OF VIM. ~
land Maggie E. Simpson, agea years and IL month"
She was bright and beautfrta !ss, born to boo;r
where flowers never fade ana the light Oh the Sf
|viour's countenance pours forth eternal sunshll'
land the angels shout for Joy ard praise Hll ever
|more
On the 24th ult at ''Glenmore," naar Staunto
Miss Lizzie Blair aged 40 years. daughter OF Dr 1oI
r. Blair, OF Scottsville, Va formerly OF Long CLAD
In this city. on the 21st OF August, 1875 of Con-
sumption. Augustus w. Graves, in his 18th year
What time is it in the morning, brother?
Just eight o'clock and past,
Oh, bless the Lord. be quick, call MAJ.
lam now dying very fast.
The burden which dear father left to YOU
-. You must continue to bear;
Provide for ma. and sisters too.
':.sT The Lord will provide for you.
am only going now brother,
Where father and others have gone,
And I'll be there to meet you too,
When you, your duty have done.
A message carry to them, brother,
Whtn meet them there at home,
I'll tell them that left you striving,
TO meet us when your time will come.
Be faithful to your PROMISE brother,
AS you have ever been,
Take good care OF the rest leave,
The Lord will be with you then.
Bury me by the side of little Lena, dear,
And when you come to See
The spot where only our bodies rest,
You will then think me.
/ will brother, will.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09
MOT'rG0NcS.

Ontfe 1st Of September at Ha1i4sdale, Roanok
county va, by Rev. Edward H InSle Emil Maii;,f
Iof Washington, D. c., an Miss Mary Briscoe Do,
|aghe, second daughter of W. w. Doaasshe, Jr.,
ceased, late OF Staunton, Va.
On the 30th ult.. at Church ville by Rev F. Fletc
Ter, ]. LiviGk and Miss Matte E. Ryan
On the 9Th inst, near Staunton, by Rev. j. I. Mil
Alexander FUR and Miss Mamie J. Houff, both {,
Augusta
On the 26tll ultimo, at CsurchHiIfe. by Rev. j. ;
Whitesel. Frank W. Litmau and Miss Jennie kier
aII OF Augusta
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

MUsIc.-The piece of music played by the
Band on the occasion of the funeral of Hon
N. X. Trout, OH leaving the late residence OF
the deceased, and entitled ''Mayor Trout's Fu-
neral March, was composed by Prof. A. J.
Turner, for the occasion, the day previous to
the funeral, and only rehcarsed once by the
band before the day of the solemn service to
which it was dedicated. The soft, solemn
melody OF the tune attracted the attention OF
many who heard it, and attestcd the high ar
ii tic gifts of the author.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

PERs oNAL.-Col. A. S. Gray, U. S. Marshal
passed through the city on Monday, returning
Ito Harrisonburg froln the U. S. Court at Dan
willie.
Col. G. r. O'Ferrall, J. D. Price, J. K.
Smith, VIM. Loeb and Mr.. Powell, of Harris
|onburg, were present at the funeral services OF
Mayor N. K. Trout, last Sunday.
j. N, Brufey, of Harrisonburg, has been ap-
pointed by the Governor Notary Public.
Judge j. W. Hoge, of Putnam county, W.
Virginia, has been in the city for several
ldays, visiting his brothers, P. B., G. E., Jno.
3. and A. Hoge. Mr.. IIoge was Judge Of the
Putnam Circuit for about 5 years, and is now
|practcing his profession in Putnam and adj
Joining counties.
Capt. Warren S. Lurty, U. S. District Attor-
|nep assed through the city on Wednesday en-
route for Abingdon.
Mr.. G. Santini and wife, of New Orleans.
La, left our city last week, for their home in
1.-THE Crescent City. Mr.. Santini is a son-in-law
|of Judge John Howard McCue.
Rev. Pike Powers, formerly of this city, has
been elected assistant minister of st. Paul's
Episcopal Church, Richmond, and will he in
charge of st. Andrews.
VIM. B. Harrison, of Augusta, has been ap-
pointed by the Governor Notary Public.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

8lT. HoREB CHURCH.-At the recent SEES
sion of Presbytery at Broadway, Rockingham
county, Few. G.. Fl. Denny asked leave to re-
sign the pastoral charge Of Mount Horeb church
The congregation by its commission accede;
to the request of Mr.. Denny. The request was
granted, and the dissolution of the pastoral
relation was effected. Mr.. Denny asked and
obtained leave to labor for twelve months
without the bounds of the Presbytery.
We heard it surmised that Rev. Mr.. McCune
recently of Ireland will be invited to the pas
torate made vacant by the resignation of Mr.
Denny.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

A GOOD CoMPANY.-We direct attention to
sthe advertisement Of the st. Louis Life Insu
France Company, Ieber Ker, agent at Staun
ton. This is one of the most reliable compa
gnies now extant, the name Of its President
xCol. James B. Eads, the great hydraulic engin-
seer, now in charge of the Mississippi improve
sment. being a sufficient guarantee Of its re
ssponsibility. We have heretofore published
ffnll exhibits of the business of this company, as
awell as the names of number of the policy
.holders in this locallty-a number of whom
have ''passed over the river to rest under the
shade of the trees,' and whose families have
received the amount OF their insurance.
The agent at this place, Heber Ker. ESQ.,, is
"a gentleman well qualified for the business, land
those wishing to iusure their lives should give
him a call, and hear what he has to say in ex-
.planaton of the advantages Of the principle
upon which the Company operates.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

GRANGE MEEIING.-W direct attention to
tn. notice of D. Kunllle. Esq, Secretary OF the
Central Augusta Grange, calling meeting Of
that organization for Saturday next, Sept.
llth, Important business will be transacted.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

SUDDEN DEATH.-Mr. w. T, Maddox, tllirt
son of Mr. Martin Maddox, aged about 20 years
died suddenly on the LIST inst, at his father
residence, in this county. near Moscow, of dis
ease of the heart. His remains were taken tt
Alexandria and buried in st. Paul's Church
Cemetery.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

TT. s. REVENUE APPOINTMENTS
Anderson, of Rockbridge county, has been ap-
pointed U. S. Gauger and E. A. Mcmahon
OF this city, U. S. Storekeeper, in this, the 9Th
Internal Revenue District.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

PosTPoNEMENT.-The adjourned meeting
for the purpose of organizing new fire com
pany will meet again next Friday night, Sept
10th, in the Town Hall, to organize &c. All
the subscribers and those interested in the
cause are urged to attend. This meeting wa
to have taken place last Friday night, Sept
Bird, but was postponed out OF respect for thu
late n X. Trout, ESQ.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

Cotton Yarn at j. w. NEWTON s for 81 .30--war
Ianted best quaiity-anything any merchant il
6taunton may say to the contrary Notwithstanding
SO In order to make room for Fall Goods, vii
sell IL yards of Simmer Calico for $l,00.
MILLINERY GOODS AT COST.
Changers, and all cash buyers, will save money b.
giving call before making their purchases.
The very latest in LADIES' SCARFS.
Six beautiful Queen Elizabeth Ruffs for 25c
&B- If you wish bargains call early at
j. w. NEWTONS,
aug 26-tf on Augusta Street.
w. S. Stutz can still be found at his place
of business on Augusta street, where he makes
daily display of fine fresh salt water spots
melons and cantelopes, which cannot be sur
passed by any other establishment in this city.
A word in time. He is now making arrange
ments for The late fall and winter, and will
keep the best oysters and fish to be had, vege-
tables, &c. Having been successful in the past
in pleasing his customers, he feels encouraged
to exert himself to please his friends in tho
future. So look out for wonders. 1t
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

Mr.. F. NJ. Young has received some excel
lent pieces of factory goods, suitable for fall
and winter wear. Examine them.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

The u S. District Court for the Western
District of Virginia, Judge Rives presiding
will meet in Harrsonburs on the 18th OF Oc-
+nhnp
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09
LOCAL..

JW Abby is in receipt of splendid assort-
mcnt of fall and winter clothing. See adver-
tiscment.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09
The New PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.

4 The NEW PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHILL
sappears from the proceedings of Presbytery, in
SESSION at Broadway church, Rockingham, last
sweek, that the proposition to divide the Pres
sbyterian congregation of Staunton, and erect a
snew church, is being pressed by those in favor
gof the movement. On the second day of the
asession, the following proceeding was noted:
ga petition from the members of the church
aof Stanton and residents of that city praying
sthe Presbytery to organize second church
awas presented. and Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss was
sheard, by permission, in advocacy of the said
spetitien. A resolution was adopted to appoint
III committee consisting of three ministers and
sthree elders, to visit Staunton and inquire into
sthe facts in the case, and report to Plesbytery
lat meeting to be held the night before the
sSynod in Staunton.''
The Synod meets in the month of October.
lin conversation with one of the gentlemen who
shas subscribed to the New church, he express
les the belief that it would be built, and seemed
anxious for the meeting Of the Synod.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

1t will be seen by the advertisement that MI
D. A. Kayser; as usual is among the first in
the market with new fall goods. Give him a
call.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

j OUR NEW MAYoR.--By reference to the
proceedings of the Council, it will be seen that
Robert G. Bickle, Esq, has been chosen as the
ssuccessor of Hon. N. X. Trout, as the Mayor
gof the city. No better selection could have
{ been made. Mr.. Bickle possesses fine admin
sstrative abilities, and will discharge the duties
Sof the office, we are sure, with satisfaction to
GALL. He is the largest property holder in the
Getty, and was chosen as the chief executive
sofficer, beca use of his fine business qualities
s.and sound Judgment. The vote stood eight fol
shim to one against.
i The Council also displayed wisdom in the
choice of its President. Mr.. Evans is man
n,of business and capable of presiding with
gcreditto himself and the body. He has expe-
sricnce in the position. haying always been
sselected to preside in the bseilce OF the regl-
lar officer.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

ACCIDENTAL. Edwin Palmer and son, Of
Detroit, Michigan, who arrived here last week.
on visit to Mr.. L. Sibert, in this county, were
thrown from spring wagon, on Friday last a
week ago, and painfully but not seriously in
cured. Both had recovered sufficiently last
week to return to their home in the West.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

''NELsoN COUNTY ENQUIRER isthe name
Iof new eight column paper. published al
Lovingston, Va, Sayer & Noble, Projectors
and Geo. Simpson, Editor and Business Mana
ger. The first number is very credItably got
ten up. and promises well. We wish it sue
cnS
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

Nights cool.
Moon shine again.
Visitors are beginning to quit the mountains
The session of the w. F. Institute begins on
the goth.
The court yard fence has been newly white
washed.
The farmers are complaining of dry weather.
What next9
August evidently borrowed from September,
1 and is now paying off her indebtedness.
A quantity Of fine lumber, daily passes
Through on the trains OF the c. q .. Il. Il.
The session Of the Supreme Court OF APP
speals commences in this city tomorrow.
Numbers of students for Washington and
SLee University and the Military Institute, are
passing through the city daily.
The Lexington District Conference, Meth
sodist Church South, meets in Grcenvlle on the
18th inst. Rev. J. L. Gilbert will preside.
4 The meeting called ON last Saturday to con-
slider the new Foundry question, proved a
failure for want of attendance.
The perspiring public have declined to as
ssume fall raiment until some definite arrange
meut has been made with the weather clerk
The Lexington Presbytry, recently in ses-
ssion at Broadway church, Rockingham. adj
ssjeurned to meet at Lock Willows, i'll Augusta
county, Oct. s.
If a man survives after answering all the
Questions of life insurance agent, when his
|policy is taken. the company is justified in its
sopinions, that his chances of death from natu-
raj causes are very remote.
4 An open passenger car has been attached to
gsthe express train of the G. & 0. Il. r., be-
ktween the White and Kanawha Falls, thus al
Ffording travellers the benefit of an unobstruc-
sted view of the magnificent mountain scenery
Through which the road passes.
Y The young man who reclined against the
freshly painted window shutter of Main ST.
establishment, and bore away beautiful snow
scene on the back of his Prince Albert, will
Snot be selected to disseminate the beauties OF
christianity among the benighted and profanc
s.heathen.
j DR.. Hippo delivered his lecture on "Ice in
xthe Pulpit, - at the Baptist Church on last
Thursday night, to the largest audience yet as
Ssembled in Staunton to hear him. We have
4 before noticed the lecture, which is one that
could be listened to half a dozen times with
I pleasure and profit, and which cannot fail to
entertain all who have an appreciation of the
spathetic and ludcrous.
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announcements.

RvT,o THE PEOPLE OF AUGUSTA.
| For reasons satisfactory to my friends an
myself hereby announce that have consented to
be Candidate for reelection 70 the senate 81 Viz
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1875-09-09

Mr.. S. FL. Hilb, has closed out his auction
business, and is now preparing to open a first
class Clothing, Boot, Shoe, and Hat and Cap
Store, at the old stand on Augusta Street, on
the corner, opposite the Court House yard
Mr.. S. L. Barth will be associated with him in
the new CONCERN