The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1876-07-13

were large Numbers of HAYES men lockers on
and it is a burning shame that they did not as
sst They concluded doubtless that indiffer
ence to their efforts was superb manner o.
Hasing the Tildentes. On Monday morning
| work was again resumed at an early hour, and
success crowned their efforts about 10 o'clock.
The pole. when erected, was by no means Il
beauty, it being far from straight, forcibly re-
mlndlnS one in contemplating its posture Of
well the summer complaints, incident to this
excessively hot weather. Hayes will poll Il
much larger vote in this county next Novem-
Der than ever has been poled for any republic
can candidate. The nomination of Tilden and
Hendricks is to be deplorcd by the party i'll
this county, inasmuch as it has failed to disturb
the apathy of Hayes friends. Congressional
matters are being discussed. Judge Harris
has been home. moving around among the
people in the interest of - Judge Harris
Col. O'Ferrall's friends are urging him to an
nounce himself. I do not know whether he
will be q candidate or not. There is quite a
feeling in favor OF Capt. John Paul. If Paul
would suffer his name to be placed before the
people of this district, he would carry the county
almost unanimously, against any man know
of in the District. The Tildenitcs are cleo
tionecrng hard. They are circulating a re-
port that in the.evcnt of Tilden's election all
losses by the late war of the peoplein Virginia
will be fully and promptly paid.
The excessive heat of last Sunday was almost
intolerable. The thermometer stood at 10lo
i'll Judge kcnney's we'll shaded yard.
Newton Long. son OF B. e. Long, Esq, OF
this place, accidentally shot one of the walters
at Rawley Springs, Saturday evening last
Young Long is keeping the store at Rawley.
The waiter and he were carclessly handling
revolver, which, whilst in the hands of Long,
was discharged the ball striking the waiter
above the left eye, but not penetrating the
skull
G. W. Garrett, Esq, member of the Bank
ing firm Of Conway, Gordon & Garrett Frede-
ricksburg, Va, died at Taylor Sprinoson Sun
day last. Mr. Garrett was about Sc years of
age, and is reported to have been one of the
best citizens Of that section of the State. He
had been at Taylor since the 26th of June,
cndeavoring to recover his health. He had
been suffering from nervous prostration, caus-
cd by excessive attention to business. His re-
mains were forwarded to his former home on
Monday last on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail-
road.
An extra term OF the Circuit Court Will be
held at the Court House Ill this place common
cling ON Monday next, Judge Mclaughlin, of
your city, presiding. There will be but one
cause determined, the case of Erasmus Coff- |
man ct. al, VS.. Administrators OF Chas. Moore. |
Judge Byrd being one of the Administrators, I
renders the extra term necessary.
Large llullD6TS VI ltlc Ililltuelpuiit OtHIcI-
NAL visitors have returned. All agree in pro-
the Centennial ''big thing"
The temperance people of this place will |
hold picnic in a grove near town Oh Satu rday. |
Information received to-day from Mt. Jack
son to the effect that one of the most terrific
hail storms experienced for years visited that
place last evening. The damage is said to be
very great have been unable to learn the
particulars.
The s'P .cfic Combination" travelling show
performed here Monday afternoon and night.
they gave very good performance.
The Mayoralty election comes off the 9th Of
his month. J. P. Hyde, the present incum-
)ent Capt. B. G.. Patterson and Dr. VIM. j.
Points are the candidates. There is no ques-
ion Of party in the race, each man runs on his
own Individual merits.
James A. Campbell, who has been residing
IL Dayton for the past few years, was found I
his "wednesday morning at 3 O'Clock drown
ID in vault of rain water, near his dwelling.
Mr.. Campbell had an extensive acquaintance
n this and adjoining counties. He was about
IS years of age.
Harry, a little son of Frank CRANES, Esq fell
rom horse on Tuesday evening, dislocating
he wrist and breaking his right arm between
he shoulder and wrist. DR.. w. o. Hill atten-
led to his injuries.
Quite a number Of coal miners are moving
lere, anxious to obtain work IN the coal mines
vest of us about IA miles.
Chas. G. Skinner, Esq, has sold his lot, sit
lated between the two Hotels, through the
Real Estate Agency of j. D. Price, Esq, to
louis r. Lupton for So, $50.
The colored people OF this place OF the Uni
ed Brethren persuasion, propose building a
hurch in the North end of the town this fall.
An excursion party for the Centennial is be-
NC raised in this and adjoining counties along
he Baltimore and Ohio Railroad route. The
EXCURSION will take place about September LIST,
o last ten days. Round trip tickets to Phila-
elphia $40.
Yours, &C., FAX.