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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-08-04
THE COURTS.
ALLEGED ILLEGAL ARREST.


POLICR CAPTAIN PETTY AND SPECIAL AGENT
BRACKET CHARGED WITH CONSPIRACY.
Fk-Judge Curtis counsel for Nichols Col
Inns cotton broker doing business at No. 81 Brtges,
made application before Judge McAdam yesterday for
order OF arrest agoDst Capt Ietty Of the fTsi Police
Precinct Charles \. Bracket, Special Agent OF the
Treasury Department; J.. c. johnson p-oIrict'r Of
bonded warehouse ana John Keyins police officer It
was charged that they had conspred toSeihcr TO cause
tile arcs. % Mt Collins upon the false and malicious
charge OF receiving certain lot OF opium alleged 70 have
been stolen from the defendant, T. G. Johnson suOvne
lie same TO have been stolen. Collins, few days Ego
was arrested az ne claims. without warrant taken 70 Tie
Frs Precinct Police stsuonhouse, and confined Cor "A
hour. I'm f!thy cell lie then taken hefore Justice
Yanden who discharged him. Judge MeAdam granted
the order and held the defendants TO bail They were All
arrested by the Sheriff but furnishing bail were re-
leased.
Capt Petty stated 70 TRIBUNE reporter last evening
thai Oh the night % ly p or g, lot Of opium. val
ued at So 600 was stolen oiu the bonded warehouse Of
T. C. Johnson & Co, az Nos. and Dgidge-st. Il vas
removed - No. Bridget, and Oh he following morn
ing vas again removed 70 No 81 B.iGsest, the pIcs
occupied by John & Nichols Collins. The opium was
moyed by d caunan By tie name OF Murry, NJ the re-
oUest OF one lbert Tain. The Mvssrs. Collins, Capt
PETTY alleged engaged three b-Osers, j. 1. Naoe, 4
No - arlst. Hayden tonnOr - No. 10 Dept' SER
Il. and a Nr. kcnn., tscn 1vng M Office " S1lth-St
20 sell this opium. Dir. Nabaa sold 4oj ponds dayeea
4 Como. los POM and Mr.. houLa GOO pnunFs Capt
Petty save ne eau prove that the Sic rs. Collins sold me
lot for about ~ pound. while ih marc 4Gota'on a.
mat ttfre was about -, q pound. Thinking -El- was
rput evidence at upon he consulted tue Bist.lct
Attorney, and then arrested Nicholas Collins John Cob
hin. being away from The city IL pla bis pI so1tr
Col,sfs v,gs taken before Jpstc. Wauie who Il tha
captains request discharged hit fOf want Of evidence
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telegraph pole fell aud struck her upon her head enc
was found 10 be dead when assistance came TO her. Lie
infant escaped unhurt. Coroner Eckhof mace an lVes
tigation OF the yesterday He found that the pole
had heroine So utterly rotten that IL could stand
longer and 10 is believed fall caused ~ lts
own weight The Coroner deprecated the careessess on
the company a would permit such dangerous pole 70 DE
e;t standing ia public tGoroughtTe. The pole bau been
ind gcd too weak 10 mold the wires and they nae Oeen
taken down some time ago Thus he pole had Deen eIt
standing without support AS soon rs the testimony
can be gathered rgard to the particulars OF tne ease,
an nuIrst is 10 be held The de3th OF Mrs hcG are
l., vei her diving husband and family without means ~
sluorf as e. uer labor she had been enabled TO take
care Of both her husband AMI her children
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HUDSON COUNTY BOARD or rREEnoIDrGs

At the meeting OF the Hudson County Board
OF Freeholdors yesterday the following bids FOR site
for a new courthouse received George {. ruey,
plot l3sx2sl on Tounelc spp, and GaIIisonaycs ior
- 800 g. r. Howell plot Of eight lots adjoining the
Court house, for $4,000; G. GarrihIant % lois II
- go each Baldwin-aye; VI u. Compton, tho Ulr-
rsou estate. Newark ana P'dssde-aNes. for II u
foot Before acting the bids the director stated
that there money 10 Pay Tor the site, ana called
attention tine law making II penal orensc to vote for
expenditures IN OF the appropriation MI edlup
moved 10 lay tie matter over until Aux. 10, when
special meeting would be held 10 consider the question
The Director vetoed the appointment of Dr. Morgan
Superintendent ~ the Lunac Asy um, also te bills of
County Clerk Brann clerk Of the Board OF Canvasers
and bill for stationery from c. u. Jordan. Two bls
from Alnnzo Rier vetoed because he clerk IN
EroehOlier BlavAwels drug store.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE

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b ".%,S,pt .iy o. Se~.Yors. Zimmerman Havana
sn,iIo 8 SS I,,ae Bell Lawrence Norfolk SiS 49,
pichuond. old Dominion sIesInAAp 70
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THE GREAT BROOK AVENUE SEWER.

The Park Commissioners have. now the
specifications for the Brook Avenue Sewer in tie an.
ne xed district aud they only require the approval o, hs
CORPORATION Counsel. Advertisement for proposals vii
be made In q few days. The work is extensive as the
sewer viii be two miles long running from One.
hundredaud-ast sxth-st., whore the RAILROAD oroses
down BToOs-aye. to the hl!t near TIE Harlem River
n viii he tie NAN sewer 81 MoTrisania and is strongly
urged by Board OF Health a. being most important
for rhe sanitary condition Of the annexed district Nil
Greek wiz be turned tbrou a. the sewer 20 wash e oct
II will cost from $3.50 GOO to $500 000 and viii be pad
or by assessment
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rrsrLI oF AZ ATTEMPT 10 CAUSE 4 VIE TO RE-
IuES fysE 81 LEAVING PROPERTY TO a
.sTEANGcR.
Several weeks before the suicide Of W. 5. l..
Ievet the artist IN Jersey C;y, his vito LEFT him and
il il Said instituted proceedings i,r separation. This
action ruaIe lcr hls5lal dunk uora .Aan nc lad been
doing, auI rr al rd william B-inckerEof her lawyer, 20
draw u- BOO leaving al his property % Alfred Cox, the
owner ~ ilr saoon whore he hired aud suent his
time Sleu he dt4 sI. n" mentioned the ~ tier to vi
Cox and gave notice % Dob, wife. She did thinF lac
would go .o and n he dill thatt would be void Oh ac
count OF his condition aud Tor that paid no alton
t1I o. tie natter. on "wednesday shc called upon
ti,irf of Police C4ampuey, in company WIKI Dir.
Bliss. Lc- brother and informed Eim Of the feet
that viii Lad boon made The Ch.ei thought
,ci might have been something NOR. than su".o2 IN
tl,,s,e Examination showed, however, that suicide
l,i been committed. and 80 police dropped The
Yesterday MI Cox stated that Mr. Jc ~; asked Rim 60
u 0 th, lawyers Office with bin and Dave Tho VIII made
or W. Cox refused and sand r would De foolish TO do
So, auI le would O., sorry. lie said he VIII drawn
H.. the prs.s uG Tightening Mrs JcVett and causing
Der Co. come nome. Mr. Cox as0 said that he believed
Use, viii g. Dee good because Mn JeVctt declared his in
crrar before maf1,ll ard exrr ,sed his satisfaction
On, property " those children irgm fhem laa never lad
ST. Brura-rLoI "l thnt H. Je"r!t called on airn
.fa.u. -IX weeks a go laI Tlut1l t.s VIII drawn up
ANA ~nuy,d u rTG. NJ. Cox said 70 him 70 that time,
roy 'iI. liE 'tt VI" Hl l'. |- ~. ~ ''7 -"
rrier SAYING told you ~ srcR Dang; ,mqIy said
riIt didn't want to,e children, property Nr Cox
was asscI II Ag VS., going % aAc adN-uass u ne " l..
BE replied That rtuaus Go Doe seen. haven't nJu-
fute; a lawyer yet Mr.. L.utkeEnoG STAGED t.at eN-
crut hrnU-l DE- VIII, W.T. Cox I-i 20 CLAIMS -I0L ne
urHF.r.y. Mrs. JcWett VIII c1ItgS. Tie VIII.
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James o. Rrien. who was arrested Thursday, chaT1
with s-raull.c Nsw NoIk G-~-ht tnHI4ny, le.E
il 500 jail Al TIE rOubs POD, COui' yesterday.
A. tie YarN,le Police Court Yesterday Jol-
.u-r.It IL B-e, -. colr'glue hat Thomas
Reilly ~ No 224 Ets rvsrydrt o. had truck E.l ol it
helI vii. sufs some o-hCg Instrument ks Was lea
!r $500 - C.aei NtGrerey charged brands brooks ~ 10
- Fast INeutySccHuGst -. with strs * TIE hras
Vim piece B.. lead ppa BfyJAs was l a. 1000 10 assee
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cause 10 be Included in the levy for 1875 the sum OF
$4,000 to pay claims against the Board OF Education
incurred between 1869 and 1872 and $4,000 TO pay he
town Of WestclesteF Cor school property Corporation
AttOrncv Boyd wrote that the expenses o. h's Office
Apf, 1876, were SLY 80 more Than The tece!j IS
ana that the Controller said that there 3nroura
ton available for the deficiency. The was laid
over. transfer OF $1,000 from TIE apprOp ation fOr
the pavilion Haft5 Island % the pavilion On
BlackEeIIs Island was authorized.
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cAIrNnAPs-TtIrs DAY.

4 venerable divine was riding alorc d own
the street and saw youthful soa OF hAm svl's az
liz fr.et displaying a nag % truce in ne I'Ar. =.
port,r heiug hears gated. supposed TIE Nit',s "a
about 10 lose his ercbef, AMI 30 Sa.'u ~ ,ss
me negro looked amazed bat. ciichin; u"lo ,.,,si
aag remarked: Boss, dat bsic iiri =. :. ,sr,t
'roun' ms neck" Tine Doctor drove on sLsiNb
.lar t'.h ham no.
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SAN FRANCISCO, July II. IS

SAN FRANCfsCO, July II, 1870.
MY DEAR SIR My interests have required me 70 pay
some attention 10 the probable effects on Eastern com
mcrce % the superabmdanCe of silver aud lie deuonr
za,icn IN Europe and u is possible that some 81 the
views have 50 acquired may he interesting TO you.
II evident that the present low price Of silver Is hut
partly Que 10 cheap excessive production A few
mines in Nevada do certainly yiold the metal At low cost
and az the present time, increasing Tie worlds
stock NJ the rate Of about $50 100000 annually Bu;
one knows how long this will continue. IL Is only Ger
tain that the production IS becoming more costly every
day supplies from other sources have not recently m
creased nor have conditions of production materially
changed These conditions prevent silver mining from
Welding great profits and insure thai low prices VI
soon and seriously diminish the supply Ia Vie" OF these
considerations Senator Jones seems Justhed IN stating
see o. 81 OF his speech OF April % 1870 That the a.
nual product OF silver has been remarkably icgula
more 80 than that of gold, and that oven now II bears
only normal ratio IN population IL Is therefore FAIR 10
assume that II silver had continued In general USE
IA heretofore, It's value would have been but
little affected by overprodno!ion. and that its
fall "a due less 70 that cause than To the
arbitrary decentralization OF It In Europe and " the
forced sale Of the stocks on hand there
The German Government Loads this movement, and
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The CLildrcu's summer Home 1T Bath, l.. ],
is one ,f the mos. success ul Of Ncvl or charities The
HON, was foaudtd by Mrs. Jaues s,oaes in --2. 81
New Brighton. staten leland After two yeats Of cZ-
pallmcutal existence. The establishment vas given ~
charge o. the Clraas Ad society, and Ia the follow
ug year moved 90 Bath. Ills is the second season
since it removal uud s usefulness Is no LONGER matter
~ question and experiment. Tnc Home Is uua,r Che
charge u Mr. II. A. Hot and his life. who are assisted
IN the work by two lady supervisors The season opened
hi, year on June p anI will close about the middle Of
September. The children Received 81 the Home are eN-
cusively girls and nearly all member of diGrT,ns
Industrial schools under control Of The -h'ldr,ns Al
Society," though others are received as Well and arc
OF all sccjs and races. On each Monday a company ~
from 90 "a 10 girls. varying n age nom ~ 10 years,
are taken down TO the Home FOR weeks wit, return
INK on The following saturday afternoon The Society
has made trial OF Tao picnic system aud found 10 e
except temporary enjoyment comparative failure.
las; year the length OK the stay three G9ys ANA &c
ci1cllY beneficial results were secured This year the
period has been lcusjacue 90 liz DAYS. and Mr. ol, Is
uu,tuCsd that The elects pruuycd lguu the general
health of the children prove c"ugiu>Ney tue suom OF
.ie change
The buildings devoted 20 The purpose, % the Chdren'-
Home not spacious. I'm, the, comfortable aud
perfect! clean aud hralthiGi al every particular Tac
grounds aAyri ample room Tor outdoor recreation.
aud the beach Immediately below Che main
house Is safe aud Pheasant The children ali ba,he
eycp morning. and no accident nts ever occurred
N 'ais Home accompl-hcs the emf. tor
which A. established fuflN tiau s.TiIr
Institutions Il j. doubtless Ia lar-" due o TIC
slmOi uurcstranrd freed m accorded the children
IArif only rules OF cuudu, iEpp.rd upon them
not Ia eat Eittl run aN nos ~ - On thr hrach except
the aPpWnteg time Ihrre Is no 81 ,ituciio.. secular
rrig Ous. al, tho week SptIt ~ Tie Home holiday
pure aud sim Nor does ihs freedom Of eiiCym
seem 10 hrec, license. The children eNprvss heartily
their s-eca.on ~ the comfort which they ENJOY sud
almost without exception reasonably quiet and civil
There q meals daily with diuacr nc noon, and
care aker 10 provide the table VII. plain, nutritious
food The limit ~ individual appetite Is the only Init
known tine Table and little girl heard recently
remark with evident SatisiuetUu that hcides meat
and .bes had ipst eaten nine amt half slices
bread" The Homo Is supported by special subscUp-
tiuns snd does draw al &y time upon te funds OF
tie Society.
KILLED ny TIE FALL OF TELEGRAPH POLE
Mrs. Anna Mcclure of No. Hestor-st. was
struck upon the head yesterday by FALLING telegraph
pole at Grand and Norfoh-sts. and knled instantly.
Mrs Mcclure had been 10 the Dscnsary In EsseSst TO
obtain medicine for her husband who Is dying OF
sumption. she had her infant In her arms Whom she
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BOARD or APPoRrIoxNENL.

At special meeting of the Board of Esti-
r,ate and Apportonment yesterday afternoon, rcsou-
tons adopted directing the Board " Supervisors 70
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MINIATURES AIMANAC. .. AC
san sets az IN
~ uf,V WAriR rlts uAr-A, :, q, t.,,y on
ss,c.. uook ,;oN'. Island Tos fio.' =" -
N~"' ~ mon WAIkE IuIs pAl-P y =, 10y sA
s,.,- tr,,v al ! t;oys tsiaIu. sol Red o. Fe''''
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Denths.

On the aoth Of April, in staunton Robt. w. Burke
Jr., son OF r. w. Burke, aged months and days.
At her residence near Churchville, ill this county
Airs. Magdaiene Keller aged IS years, months anG
days.
In Providence, R. f,Aprll 2lst. after a lingering
illness, Wm.J. Mitchell formerly of this city.
On April 14th, at Harpers Ferry, Geo. Nanny, aged
2s years. month and IS days
On the e1st OF April, near Union, Monroe county
w Va, Col. John w. LAnius in the 9th year of his
age.
On the 29nd of April. at her home in Appomattox
county Va, Mis- Annie L. Sheafer. a graduate of
the deaf mute depart uent OF the Institution for the
d D. & Blind in the 18th year OF her age..
Near Bells Valley Rock bridge county on the goth
of April Mrs. R. T. Walton, in the 86th year of her
age. She was the wife Of Join 7. Walton, decd, q
soldier of the war OF 1912. 49,.
On the 23rd of April, in Halrisonbure. OF con-
sumption, Mrs Eliza J. Messersuiith, wife OF Geo.
Messersmith, in the 45tE year of her age. She had
been member OF the Lutheran church for many
years. and was faithful christian, good wife, a
kind mother and an excellent neighbor.
On the 18th of April, near Mt. Crawford, in Rock
ngham county, at the residence OF her son, A. J.
Myers. Mrs. Catharine Myers, aged SO years, IL
months and % days. Ten days BEFORE at the same
place, son. Raphael Myers, aged about IS years
On April 10TH at his residence in Fauquier county,
Va. DR.. Robt. L. Meg uire in his 54th year.
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M07'rG0Qes.

on the goth OF April, near Staunton. by Rev;M R.
Minnich, Frederick W. Hagar and Miss Rosa Lush
baugh, daughter OF H. ]. Lusfhaugh.
On the 9th of April. by Rev Wm T. Baker, H.
Cecil Ball. OF Richmond. and Miss Susie +. Goot3e
daughter OF Dr.. VIM Fl. Goode, Of this city
Ga the goth of April, Lexington. by Rev B. H.
Kfegly, VIM. S. johnson and Miss Emma Conner aAa
of Rockbridge.
On the goth Of April, at Millboro' Springs. Bath:
county, by Rev. g.. L. Brown, Robert Il. Witt. OF
Kockbridge. and Miss Maggie v. Williams, OF Am
herst county.
On the 9th Of April. at Port Republic, by Rev An
drew Rohey. $: Il. Kaylor. Of Augusta and Miss Ma
ry r. Baker, of Rockingham
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-05-04

Acc1DENr.-On last Monday, Mr.. John
Donovan of this city, clerk to B. B. Bolts, Esq,
collector, at Harrisonburg, met with painful
accident In company with Mr.. Won Kleiser,
he had Just returned to Harrisonburg from a
hunting expedition, and in drawing the gun
from the wagon, by the muzzle, the hammer
was pulled back, discllarging the load, which
passed through the 1eshy part OF Mr.. Dono-
vans hard, inficting painful, though not
serious wound. None of the Zones were
touched. He is now at home, but will resume
his duties in short time.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-05-04

ACCIDENT AT THE WATER WORKS.-Last
Thursday morning an accident occurred at the
water works, which came very near proving
fatal to one of Mr.. Jordan's coloreG hands
Claibcurne Page. The man was undermine
ing for fall, when the earth gave away be-
fore 1t was anticipated. Claibourne realized
his perilous position too late to escape, but had
the presence of mind to throw himself back
'wards.and the fall only caught him from his
waist down. He was badly bruised, but the
injuries are not necessarily Of fatal character.
Dr.. Henkel attends him.
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HOUSE BURNED.-On Tuesday last, week,
about O'Clock p. M, the dwelling house OF
Mr.. John Walton, living about II miles west
OF Mt. Scion, was accidentally burned. At the
time the house caught Mr.. Walton and his son
were working in shop near by, but did not
notice the fire an time to extinguish it. The
greater part of the furniture in the lower part
OF the house was saved. There was no one
Immediately at the house at the time, and the
fire is supposed to have originated from the
cooking stove.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-05-04

We have received the first number of the
started in Petersburg by Iedo Randall and
George Schank. The initial number is well
gotten up and ably edited, and the paper
promises to becomea credit to the city and
party. We gladly welcome it.
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VISITORS TO THE MILITARY INSTITUTE.
The Governor Monday appointed the fol-
lowing gentlemen as visitors to this Institute !:
John Letcher, Lexington; Walter H. Taylor,
Norfolk: Robert L. L. Beale, Westmoreland 3;
VIM. Fl. Payne, Warrenton; John S. Wise.
Richmond; R. +. Barton, Winchester; R. Harri-
son. Cumberland; H. A. Edmondson, Salem,
RoaEokc, All the old board except john
S Wise, rice john Shields resigned.
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Walter s. Stutz, from week to week, co"-
,,,ces the public that he is the principal deal
ar il, tbc Fish and Vegetable business, by eN-
hibiting qualities that are rare, anu can't Ut
eu,laleJ by any.
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Asparagus, Early York Cabbage, Kale, Let
.uce, Radishes and Spring Onions, aanndant-
" and selling at remarkably low prices, at
Pearman's, Augusta street, opposite Court
HOuSe
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Walter S. Stutz is prompt in getting sup
Files, and at all times gets the best in this con-
nection, such as Roe Shad, Salt Water Trout,
Early Cabbage, Asparagus, Lettuce, Onions,
Radishes, Pic Plant and Salad New corners,
and the public in general, xviii find it to their
interest to come to this wcll-establis4ed Fish
and Vegetable Depot. So say all.
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DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT CULpEPER G. H.
The Culpeper Times Of the I'd inst, says that
shout 6:3o o'clock in the morning of that day,
the Guaho, Bark, Snmac. Corn, Plaster and
Shuttle-block Steam Mills, belonging TO the
late firm OF Waite, Miller & Co., were sliScoy.
cred on fire with an immense anontlt Of differ.
ent articles stored therein. The mills were sur
rounded by a number of frame edifsces, such
as warehouses, shops; sheds, stables, etc. The
loss is thought TO be about s20,GA0. Partially
insured. The fire, it is believed originated fir, M
the engine.
On the lst inst, the residence Of Cant. w
A. Ashby, OF the same place. was entirely con.
sumed. The furniture Was saved. Loss S, 0Oc
insured for 81 500.
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FRosr-It is feared that the cold snap OF
Sunday night very materially ih!ureu l''e
fruit-especially the grapes. Almost all Oh
the early garden plants were killed. me ap-
niles suffered also.
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DIsCoNTINUANCE OF TRAINs-REspMP-
TIoN OF STAGEs.-The negotiations between
the Valley Rail Road Company and the Shen-
andoah Valley Rail Road Company, having fall
ell to conslimmatc all agreement by which
the cars would run regularly or the Valley
Branch as heretofore, OIL Sunday morning the
last train left Staunton by the Valley Road,
and OH Monday A. w. Hartman, Jr. started
two lines of stages between this place and
1Iarrisonburg. One stage will leave every
morning at 4:l5 o'clock and connect with the
B. & @. tfain at Harrisonburs, and the other
will leave upon the arrival Of the G. & 0. train
at AIS p. IA. Returning they will leave Har-
risonbnrg in time to connect with the 900 a.
M, c. 81 0. train at this place, and also, after
the arrival of the B. & O. evening train at
Harrisonburg, reaching Staunton about 8
o'clock p. m. There will be two changes Of
horses, one near Mt. Sidney and the other near
Mt. Crawford, thus insuring quick time:
1t looks like return to first principles to see
the half forgotten old stage coaches lashing
around the corners. and hear the merry crack
of the drivers whip, and for q change won't
be SO bad, and those not in u hurry will enjoy
it for a little while. It is to be hoped that at
the meeting of the stockholders of the Valley
r. R., to he held here on the Both of this
month. some arrangements will be effected by
which trains will again be placed on the
road.
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CHANGE OF SCHEDULE.-The passenger
train of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, now
arrives from the West at 500 A. NJ. instead of
1885 A. NJ, as heretofore, and leaves fol Rich
mond at 9 A. NJ. instead of l0:4O A. NJ. There
has been no change in the running OF the other
trains.
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SHEEP KILLED.-There have been within
the past four weeks, sc sheep killed by dogs,
in the lower portion of the county, Belonging
To Messrs. NJ. G. IIal man, Fred. j. Fultz, j.
Wayt Bell, Il. B. Carson and Ea. Craw1oro'-
E. NJ. Gushing, Esq, issued warrant We'd
nesday to any three discreet hoasekeepers"
to examine into the facts, and report the value
of the sheep, with view to having the amount
allowed to the owners of the sheep, out of the
dog tax.
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EXPRESS PACKAGEs.-Package addressed
to the following persons remain uncalled Cor
at the Adams Express Company's office, in
this city.
F. V. Anderson B. Coneghan; J. Dugan
II. N. Eddins; F. Furguson; Rev. w. Green !:
Mrs. Chas. Gay; NJ. Houlehan; c. B.. Jones;
Lucy Morris McQuain & Eye; j. w. Myers;
Neff & Co.; r. Paris; J. II. Shull; A. W..
Wilson and d. B. Weaver.