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New-York tribune., 1876-12-30
CRITICISM OF TURNER'S "sLAvE SHIP.

TO TIC LNIIUT Ut Wt IFIVWW'
SIR: The criticism on Holman Hunts paint
ing ia John Taylor JohnstOns collection no doubt
appreciated by all unpreudced persons as fair just and
Intelligent Can you not persuade the same intelligent
critic TO anayzc Turner'S Slave Ship regardless OF tho
halo east around 1t by Ruskin, but based Simply ana
sguareIy on Its merits or want OF the saI0ei p
Ftltes6arre, PeNN Dec. 26, 1876
IOur art critic has already done this.-Edl
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30

Mounted Squat sherau OF the Eighteenth 10 the Thirty
lftl; White the Fourth 10 the Second Inspection
District oce The report Of the Steamboat squad showing
the labor performed eiucc Its organization, June ID D. was
sabittc1 Officer Barry Einetsenth Precinct dis
msscd the force The authorized the lease Of
No l2 West Fourtccnts th Olec VI Inspector Uks.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30
SINKING FUND COMMISSIONERS.

The Sinking Fund Commissioners YESTERDAY
,trnrzed fine transfer Of 100000 from interest ac-
count to the general fund for the redemption OF the city
debt The Controller empoSSTod 70 Issue SSVoy S
uouh . II, orJ Alderman John Reilly by Alderman
p,st nltS x euan' IA Commissioners after Jan l.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30

From Aug 10 20 the present time have visited lGlo
families extended relief over 1900 persona Ihe
distress now is nO1e urgent than Therefore ask
the charitable the O Christ, to send Gddfcsse
20 the Rev ID. M Mc(arey, az No. Dos Iexington-aVe
immediate relief for these starving creatures before
shall he obliged to close tle dOOr against them.
NetC- T0rk, Dec. 20, 1876. d. NJ hCCAFFRET'
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30

THE PLEASURES OF MEMoRY.-Mrs. Henpeek
ti,s s,,rd that YOU can't recolect when Mrs Aiyer
ebontcr called ~ MI Henpeck-" II know u Was tne
day Won bii nae with the camp-stooL Mrs M ae
ii was on friday" Nj. H No no tha' Was 'ne "'
YOU threW tue teapot at me-"
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30
STREETS ABOUT CITY HALL NOT CLEANED.

70 the Editor Of The Tribune.
Sir: Has it ever suggested itself to any OF
the CITY Fathers that their precepts az to clearing the
sidewalks Of ice aud might DO the more readily
obsved II they themselves were 70 lend them sancno
30 snthority by causing n liberal application or shoVel
nd Lroom 10 tae walKs In and about The CITY Han
park Here excellent opportunity ior t1s settG
~ an illnstriOus example. NANDu'
Ncto- York, Dec %, 1876
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30

Some tine ago pupil in a deaf, and dumb
,.SInsa in land read portion oil ine BOOK @i
~ Wssn ask,,I 10 write out mis- derstllR Oi JOBS
U,er,ns he ru,e as follows: The Lord boiled JOB
seven dni 8"
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30
ru7 ,cc,,spD PARK COMMISSIONER

uavor Wickham llas determined not TO act
- ,, cb.,,s OF official misconduct prcforrod against
prrI, Cuam,ssiouer william L. Martn by jackson 5.
scbu,tz and others The want OF time for tLo Governor
70 review MS decision il given as tine reason ior MS
action.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30

TuE NEW MAYORS APPOINTMENTS.
Mayor Ely will announce his appointments
NJ clerk. aud messengers in Ills ofee on Monday Nearly
al the present psunbeHts have received assurance Oh
Oh ..ut
New-York tribune., 1876-12-30
AID FOR THE EAST SIDE POOR.

10 Ihe E0tt0T OF 1He I''O""e'
Sir: Since my last acknowledgment OF Dec.
lS have received the following for the starving
poor OF the East Side:
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09
~ &ermann. NO., aHittpodb SEN g. Sebrmar 1876

Sie mf madfn Sls anf =" idrie BIT
6rau osaAssn una sriff frampfhaft mad
benz sdIob: bic Sbir ofnete fid abet
natiirIid nidt. ba fe uad unten bon
benz eiisrnen, 'gorIeser sebaIten purbe,
uno bortiteben6e Iabnbenmte ipransen
lauberoem sIeid buswifden, benn bic
seansftiste Sruu bate ionit uerulryIiden
fonnen. @n @initsisen mar gar fein
@e6ante mebr'
yOe brinnen fbt meia Wann = Sd
mus nit !" - Das mar oas lebte, mas
mir bon Der Srau YrofsiIorin bOvten,
nnb Der Rrofsiior, Der osn &cpf aus benz
Bagen itedte uno icine Srau init Den
Nuyen iudte, bis Der Bug untcr ben
Seitunsstunnel idob uno er eridredt
suriidprallte, ianf iekt nuf ben Sib on,
Seniter suriid unb iaminerte - III,
SSSa Ou mein Soft, mas ioq iest
werbeu !"
Ser Sleinc III gtanting troItete ibn.
Son Der nadiien citation aus f0nntc er
,uriidtee9rapbiren, oab ibm ieinc Srau
nit eem balb nadtommenoen Giiter;us
foIse. lint flint ober balb feds Dareh
Ie banu INNER wieber in @iienad BEL.
iummen uno eS blieb ibnen an benz laneen
Sommerabeno nod ilbris 3eit Su elmer
redt biibiden Yartie uad Der @artburg.
Ser Yrofeiior 9rif babel uie uniuias
fiirlid in feline SSeitentaide uno iaste
y 8enn fe nur nadfommt - fe bat Die
&a6e."
Gs Iisb fd aber Dor ser SanO wirfId
nidts gInbereS tbun, unO in Sietenborf
belt Der Bug faum ais Der Rrofeiior
i6on mad Dem Sdaffner iarie, I'M Die
Sbur eeOffnet su befomnlen.
uMadeu Gle raid, es gebt sleid
iuieoer fort !" rief inn bieier nad, aber
Ser Broitiiur borte idon nidt mebr uno
iprans in Fiidtisen Sascn III bas
Selesrapbenbiireau.
(sdlub folat)
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09

- Sie 8icnen bef0roern baS .@eoelben
oes Sbites in 10 fern, aIs ie Die @efrad'
tune Der Obh5litbe wdbreno SeS 9onig-
iammcIns befSroern. Gin Sblaarten
in Der stdhc pelcr Sieuenitofe liefcrt
erfabrunasmabi9 mcbr Sbit als Elm
onoerer 9leia gut selesener unS gcpIlcs'
ter, aber BON einem Sienenituno ettfern'
ter 9arten Oils Selcg iueroen Die in
ObNbau crorbiaeu geSenSen bes Wlittel'
unO sticnerrbeins ausefiibrt, neil bort
,asleid Der Sbit,idter aud Sienensad-
ter lit. slud ipridt bafur Die Sbatiade
oab in Der Sor;eit. no bic SienenSu6t
in ar6bererslusoebauns ais iest betrisben
puroe, baS Sbit befier scoicb, Sarun'
befleibiaet eud, porsusSweiie in Den
obitbautreibenosn Segcnoen, Der gienen-
,u9t.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09
NttteI sesen Slutunaer
us gS II n n.

Sin neucs ansseseidnetes Wittcl, I'M
bos SlieSen bes SluteS aus Wunben gu
itiuen, lit in ncueitsr 3cit entheft mOrbcn
uno ioQte in feiner S.usbaltung febIen.
SO 1T bas Giienpsrdlorih, oas in ieber
9Ipotbcfe gu baben 1T. Ginige auf bic
b!uteuae Steue ssbradte Sropfen beiuir'
fen bas oas 8lut ansenblidIidj serlnnt
uno perldliesen DIE fleinen 9loern 70,
Sob fcin Sr6pfden mebr ausFieben fam.
8ei 9iaocrn, oenen icScr SlutpcrIuit
nadtbeilig 1T, biirfte bieiesWtittel belcns
bers ieoensrci@ icin.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09

Gin &lcbmittel bon Dor
,iigIiden Gi9eni6afte
Man ideioet aus abserubmter @iil6
mittelit gTisidure Den Saieitoff aus,
wai6t benielben nit @aHer uno iebt
oapon elmer talf seidtti9ten Soragloiuna
70 lanae ;u, Bis nidts meIr gelobt piro.
Gs entitebt cine NidIide SIaiiisfeit, wel-
de elm bobss &Iebpcrmosen befbt nne
bierin oas orabiitbe Summi ueit iiber=
trifft. GS eianet iid oieie Slililisfeit
gum auffelbeu bon Yapier, gu Gtitettsn,
Srieimarfsn, Die Oann bios annefeudtet
,u iperoen braudea. @ud in Sunittiid'
lereieu, BEL Yortefenellearbeten &c. fam
oiclclbe Die Stele beS 9eimes uertreten
Scriuds, SoIs nit oericIbcn gu leimen
batten Sen siinitisiten Grfolgr
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09
.O6el! Sdrge! gu mber
Sasper Sbubrr..

Sdnfte Strabs, siu. Marft unb ~ p,art
,sist tem sesbrten Yutl,fumppn Stastunt 0anb
tiermit ersebrnf an, ta6 or ifrts M EbeI aqtr
Irt Sprrdtbi9 bat. GeSNeidrn SGrae ppu
allen 8rpeen prn Srls unt Netaa unb in iebem
Stsl. aaes gut unb tiais.
@u6 babe i'd itets sutcs trsdents 9us.
bpl3 unp anterss Yaumaterial, cas- Ids
81 ben nisbrisien ct. Vcuis preiicn, ansftIieB.
LID bcr 5radt, perfnufc.
@u6 bin iG Issut fir bic ct. Qouie
Stoneware ompans unb serfaufe bc,tu
5abrifatr (@laiirte irtcne goi,n II. 9ldn,cntSple
ppn Serrs Gotta ,c.), eniGliselid Der 9ra@t, IN
ct. ecuis Vreiien. 20 g. SGubert.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09
81 0 r 0 I.

yGurios 8 Iiebc @isb trinft bios
nod Sur1, bod, ioat man es fault {;
iuuft ober Ser Menid nod 10 oft iber
zen Surit, pa beibt's bios, er trinft!"
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1876-02-09
Otto Meinhardt
ubrma6er& e5uwelter.
g.
Sdiler Strabe, siuiiden Main unS 2
IIER1A NM MO -.-------

Cine srcbe Iuspabl spn SaIdcn- uub Wans.
nbren S6mndlaben, Sriaen II. {. 10. ifets an
Sane. &eparaturen rsrecn prompt unb tilis
teIcrat.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
The Good Gid English Language.


AS newly engaged commercial traveller was
about starting on a drumming trip from His
place in Chicago the other day, he suddenly
turned to his employer, grave old merchant,
and inquired:
II say, boss, what shall do when get out
of soap ?''
''Soap?" said the old gentleman, swhy save
your samples. am! then you Won't get Sbst.;''
But mean what shall do when get out
OF grease" continued the young man.
''Grease? Srease?" POWDERED the old man,
why yon don't need any ereaxe-you are not
working for a ubricating estab-''
s'Oh, but YOU don't understand me. chimed
in the youthful employee, rather embarrassed
duliA-stanps-W wealth ?ia
'espondulix? stamps? wealth?'' echped the
mystified merchant, loohing at the young fell
low over his glasses to see if lie had gonc cra
zy.
"4es; cnrrency-gr danbacks." excl smed the
drummer; ''cash, money, you know"
A light seemed to dawn on the Old gentlez
MANS mind at this moment. for gazing upoi
the creature before him with look of eon-
tempt and pity, he broke forth: '.Young
man, what are you giving us? 1 rather guess
you need't 90 out, for our class of customers
could get along very we'll with you-they all
speak English. Pull down yei,r vest, step uE
to the cashiers desk and get your sugar.
Now cheese it. Gully, you're hauEcedn
And that is the way the higlhtoned kid got
bounced-all Though the pernicious habit Of
singing slang Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
gnetru.
g =
From the Augusta (Ga.) chronicle ]
BUSINESS IN MISSISSIPPI.

why, howdy Mahs'r Johnny; is you gone to keepin
store?
Well sab, is surprised! 1 neber heared OBJ dat
afore?
say, ain you gwne to gip me piece o'good tobacco
pleas?
rs long wild you in Georgia, time all refu
gees.
kneW'd you would alluz tells de people, white
an blac.
Dat you's raal gen Imam, and OATS de libin fac
Yes, sah dats what tells 'em, an it's muffin else
but true.
An I'll de culled people thinks mighty heap OBJ you
Look heah, sab; don't you want to buy some cotton
Yes, you do;
Dere's oder parties wants it, but I'd raider sell to
ss YOU. saFs is'-ss' sass--a
How mucho Oh, jes' bale-dat on de wagon in de
street
Dis heah's de sample-dis is cotton mighty hard to
beat.
Deys all the same seditons-haf in cash an half in
trade;
Dey's mighty low sab; come. now. can't you prove
upon de rates
Dat Barrot Brudders offers zonly twelb and sebcn
Fights?
Lord; Mahr's Johnny. raise it. Don't you know da1
rs a frien'.
n when has de oney is Willing for to sren'?
My customs wuf heap, sab; jes' you buy de bale
an see;
De-e didn't nebber nobody lose nst1n' off O. me.
Now what's de good OBJ gwine dare an zaminn
de bale?
When people trades wild me dey alluz gets d homes
sale:
amt no han for cheatin bellebs in actin far
An eberybody IL tell you dat dey ailuz foun's me
sauar'.
isn't like some niggerss declar' 1t is shame
De way some of 'em awin'les-what? de cotton ain t
de same
AS dis OATS in de sample: Well, I'm blest sir, if it
D is heah must be my brudder's sample-yes, sab
dis is his
If dat don't beat creation! Here I've done been to-
tin roun
A sample different from lie cotton! I-will-be-
consound!
Mahsr Johnny, you mus, scuse me. Take decotton
asit stans,
And tell me if you're willih for to take it of my
hab's
sho! neber min de auger! tain't bit O. to bore
De bale is all de same dis heah place de baggin
tore;
You oughtnt to go to pullin' out de cotton dat a
way,
1t spiles de beauty OBJ de-what, sab! rocks in da,
you say?
Rocks in dat ar cotton? How de debbi kin dat be?
I packed dat bale myse1-hol on minnit le' me
rs gone an hauled my brudder's cotton in instead
OBJ mine!
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
An Ohio Convict Falls Heir to SEVENTY Them
sand Dollars.

Iierc are instances recorded OF mem In Hf-
Fiction being killed with sudden delight Mt n
happy reverse OF fortune, while time-worn
proyerb sententiously lays it down that ..ioy
never kills" 1t is very likely that where great
JOY attended by any. such disastrous effect.
Richard Lawrence" a man now confined Il,
the county Jail awaiting sentence for the com.
mission OF the Young burglary. would ere this
have met his Maker. On Saturday mornine he
received through his attorney lettes from bis
sister apprsing him of the fact that he il en-
ttled to an amount somewhat in excess of $7O.-
900, being the 1-24th share of the great Len.
nings estate in England,
This property has been in litigation. for seyz
eral years, a1d some time ago the celebratedx
lawyer, Judah P. Benjamin, formerly secreta-
ny OF State in the Confederate Cabinet. went
over to England in the interest OF the Ameri-
can heirs. The case has just been decided in
their favor, and one of tile heirs, an aunt OF
the prisoner, living in Paris, has already, the
letter states, received her dividend
Lawrence, whose name, by the by. is NOT
Lawrence, is scion of good Kentucky stock
in younger days was ver.table bluegrass
blood" His father is a prominent lawyer of
that State; one of his brothers a well-knowl
editor; and the remainder of the family emil
nently respectable people. Richard was tile
'cad boy''-a fast young man at first, then d
hard case, and finally, in downward succession.
a criminal. He is large, good-looking man.
and is known among his fellows as Biz Dick.
his real name being in possession of no one in
this city except himself and his attorney. The
circumstances OF his recent trial are we'll
known. His supposed companion in tile Young
robbery had been acquitted of the charge, and
there was fair prospect that DE also would bs
released. He became fearful of conviction,
however, and in the hope of securing mitiga.
ton OF sentence, pleaded guilty, contrary to
the urgent advice of his attorney, who was
confident Of success. What the penalty ulay
be none eau tell. ~ u,
1t is pretty hard on man, after leadfeG an
impecunious life for years, to be committed to
the penitentiary for considerable term Just as.
he comes into fortune. Unearned fortunes
sometimes prove mems ruin, and Mark Twain
says it such is the ease he wants to be ruine,t
in that way. 1t is unlikely, however, that,
Big Dick" will reach u lower stage of ruina--
ton than he has already attained, and highly
probable that when he again treads the earth u
free man his progress, under fortunes smiles,
will take quite another directial,, Toledo (O.y
Commercial.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
CORRESPONDENCE
Democratic Defalcatlons and Corruptipns
NO. TWO.

NO. TWO.
In my first number wrote down the list of
defaulting receivers of public money prior to
October, 1887.
In this number name those that thrust
their hands into the Treasury after that date,
with the amount OF their respective specula-
lions, and here it is:
Samuel Swartout, New York, al,225,705 90
VIM. NJ. Price, 6 72,674.00
Paris Childress iGreensburgh, La, 12,449.76
J. H. Owens, St. Stephens, Ala, 30,6l1.99
VIM. Linn, Vandalil, ILL.,, .06
S. Il. Scott, jackson, Miss. 12,550.47
J. II. Pollock, Charlottesville, Ind, 1881. 9S
J. L. Daniel, Opeloussas, La, 7,2S0.63
NJ Neville, Cincinnati, Ohio. 1871. 10
NJ j. Allen, Tallahassee, Florida, 26,69l.57
Rob't II. Brown, Springfield, Mo-, 3,600.50
These deficiencies of the Van Buren, era need
no investigation. They have been already in
vestigated and reported on by q committee
composed of eminent members of a Congress
of the day, whose names are all historical, to-
w.t.
Messrs. Harlan, of Kentucky; Curtis, of
New York; Wise, Henry Az of Virginia,
kins, Of, Virginia; Ovens, Of Georgia; Foster,
of New York; and Wagner, OF Pennsylvania.
Not one of the defaulters enumerated sec ms
to have ever to have been punished except by
reluctant removal from office. but all retaining
to their own use as far as and rs long as posi-
BILE, the amons2ts of their respective pecula-
lions.
+ More than this, a Democratic Secretary of
the Treasury constantly INDUCED in pleasant
correspondence. never exceeding gentle e2-
postulations, with his defaulting officers, AID
prominent members of Congress not unffe-
qaently made urgent appeals to the President
Of the United States, for mercy to defaulting
delnquents, oh the grounds will appear i'm
the sequel-that they We're warm friends of the
President, and that the removal of them would
damage the Democratic party!
Now, when the several committees of inves-
tigation now at work shall have established
guilt upon any Republican officials, and the
Republican authorities do not Hand them over
to condign penalties, then it will be time
enough Cor the Democratic prosecutors to ''cry
aloud and spare not.''
And when in the course of their investiga-
tions, they shall learn of any Eigh functionary
Of. the Republican party, who has come down
to the debasement of friendly correspondence
with public defaulter, instead Of instantly
Diminishing him from Office, let his lame be CIV
EN-, that Republican denunciation-may as it
surely will, follow him throughout the lantk
HAMPDEN,
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
SHORTS.

Bret Ha,te is called u man with no the-
ology.
Two physicians of Boston are named Aiken
and Ayling.
The knediyc has not been summoned to
Constantnople. q
Bass, the man of ale, has given another $40, ~,
900 for IL free library at Derby
No one should start to the Black Hills wieli4
out Il wig and some mucilage,
Peter Cooper will be ninety -four years old
when he completes his second Presidential
term
Lace trimming on linen collars is passe, hens
stitched and embroidery having taken iis
place.
The new State seal of California is so large.
they don't know how they are to Use it on !.
3xg envelope.
Wonder whether aiurad ever throws It np to
Mrs. Effendi. the lovely Circassian, Chat he
thinks now she was rather steep at SIXTY thous.-
sand dollars.
No reputation is safe in these days. Profess,
sor Huxley demonstrates that the horse is an
evolved form or tile orclippuf. This scandah
would never come out if the horse hadn't beef,
running for something.
pOOt9
He generally confines himself to q cool, re-
fsesilig mug Of "Af and Alf.''
Peter Cooper drops the paper every morning,
with chill forebodings of defeat as he discovers
that 10 scandal has yet been started about,
him.
VIM. Hewitt is living at Rome with his ,leah~
CHEEKY wife May, but tile poet is losing his.
memory and il growing feeble as well as old.
more's the pity.
An exchange saws that the Prince Of Wales
is probably suffering from a ceagulation III
blue blood, supGrinduced by the weight of hid
mothers new title.
1t is the CUSTOM. and Is said to be law with,
the ParSees never 10 leave the head uncovered
either Within-doors OF out-of-doors; and they
even sleep with covered heads.
Henry W. Longfellow has rented a cottage.
on Bryn Mawr. Montgomery county, Pennsyl-.
yania. and will pass she shiEler there With.
his faluily. He has been at work for soli,s.
time on a collection of Poems of Placcs.s' "
The editor of the st. Louis Republican, who,
wrote indignantly refusing a Centennial dead
head pass on condition of having his photo--
graph taken. knows what he is mp to. Those,
who have seen Kim wilt understand his reasons.
--9fGfraphic.
Queen Victoria lately sent Cd TO little how
who had been run over in the streets and 4,
writer saws that since this incident was made
public, the Lnn,lon cab drivers have found il.
inpossible 70 get through the city for tht
crowd of snail boys waiting 70 get run over.
Charles Fisher, the admirable and Eayngt;s
actor, is to be married. in few days To !. yo,sa.
Baltimoriente who holsls some position in the.
company ut tile Fifth Avenue Iheater The
young lady is nineteen years Of age. Ma.
Fisher is in the negjhborllood Of sixty hye,.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22

HIS SLEEPLEssNEss. SPIN habbin heap o.
trouble wild sleeplessness desc nights" re-
marked an old darkey at the suburban end of
State street the other day.
''Ilo-ho, reckon knows all bout dat, -
said another African near b..
''Yo' knows nuflil-dat's what yo' knows"
replied the old man.
''Sartin do Knows suthin'," chuckled the
ether; II knows well huff dat you can't sleep
O. nights; and sides, 1 knows dat yo' neigh
bors can't nuther eff dey's got any chickens!'
The old darkey looked grieved at these
words, and as he turned away lie expressed his
opinion OF them by mumbling: "Ef dere's
anything dat i'hates, it's to see two chllud
gemmen allus q,,arrelin' wild each other-spe-
cially Wen dey bofe OBJ de same profession. -
Brooklyn argus.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22

Trains leaving Staunton at 900 a. M, and 325 p m
run daily Except Sunday stopping at all regular
stations. $3.50,
Trains leaving Staurt5n at 4,15 a: M, and 10 35
~, run daily, stopping at all regular statl9zs be
tween Huntington AID Allegheny. ana at Loving olg
Mediums River, Ivy, Charlottesville, Gordonsvlle'
junction and Richmond.
M trains between Richmond and CoSington
Bg-For rates, Tickets and information apply TO j.
H. WOODWARD Agent, Staunton Va
1-' CONWAY R. HOWARD,
wv nj 6 DuNN g. P Ticket Agent
Engineer and Superintendent. June o.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
GcoD AByICE.-The Sunday School Times,
PHILADELPHIA. publishes the following:

ssYour favor OF yesterday, askinga message
from me to the children and youth of the
United States, TO accompany your Centennial
number, is this moment received. My advice
to Sunday Schools, no matter what their de
nominations, is. Hold to the Bible as the
sheet anchor of your lbertiess write IFS pre-
cepts In your hearts, and practice them IN you'
ziues. 10 the influence of this book ale we
indebted for all the progress made i'll tue civ
ilization, and to this we must look as our guide
in the future. Righteousness cxalteth nation
but sin is Il reproaeh to any people
Yours respectfully U. >. GRANT.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22

The Milwaukee Sentinel says of Mr.. and
Mrs Ole Bull: ''They were united in due
form at Madison, the residence of her parents,
and subsequently, unless we are greatly mis-
taken, they were married again in Norway,
according to the laws and customs that obtain
In that country. Perhaps the ta,lrinc violinist
Insists that two altfirmatIyss always make q
neggatiye.'
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22
VIRGINIA LANDS FOR SALE
OR FOR RENT

The undersigned has for sale hundreds OF valua-
ED and MINERAL LANDS, MINERAL SPRINGS.
&C.. SC, on the most reasonable terms To those
wishing to buy come and for yourselves, and to
thosehavng properties to SELL if yoh can give clear
titles and do not hold your lands too high we want
to act for you. We have been in the business ten
years. and never sold bad title. Send stamp for
The .LanA Advertiser Piedmont Land Agency.
DAVID D. M. DIGGES
iune Off Gerdonsyille, va.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-06-22

A man wearing an Ulster overcoat and car
rying paper-box Of ce-eream offended the
public sentiment OH Elm street Monday last.
4-DanbWy NeWs.