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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

NICE TREAT.-The employees Of tho SPEC
TAToR office desire us to return thanks to Mr..
Charles c. Wheat, the popular groceryman ON
Main street. for fine supper Of oysters, sent
them just before going 10 press last night.
This appropriate and timely remembrance OF
their needs on Monday night is highly appre-
ciated by all who last night enjoyed this evil
dence Of his liberality and thoughtfulness..
In this connection we would also return oup
heartiest thanks to Mrs. stsasSurg Tor the ele-
CANT style IN which she served this midnight
supper to the printers.
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Hymenial.

Mr.. Elmore D. Hotchkiss, connected with thu
general freight department OF the c. & o. Rail.
way Company at Richmond, and son Of Major
N. II. Hotchkiss, Of Staunton, and Miss Rebec-
ca Alice, second daughter Of Mr. P, II. Starke.
OF Richmond, were married at the handsome
new residence of the BRIDES father, on FRANKLIN
street, near First on last Thursday afternoon.
The ceremony was performed by Rev, ], L. N.
Curry, D. D., in the presence Of number OF the
Immediate friends and relatives Of the bride
and groom, and under beautiful symbolical
marriage-bell. After an elegant eutertainn ent
the happy pair took che G. 4 o. express for a
Western tour. We wish them bon rovage on an
untroubled sea of matrimonial happiness.
On Tuesday morning, the 18th inst, Miss N.
Avery Cevell, SO well and favorably known in
stanton Society, was united in marriage, ct
Romney, West Va, to Mr.. Garrett W. Parsons.
OF Hampshire county. The ceremony was per-
formed in the Chapel Of the D. D. & B. Institu-
ton by Bishop g. W. Peterkin assisted by Rev.
J. Dudley Ferguson. The attendants were Mr..
William Eskridee, of staunton, Va, and Miss
Edith Parsons, Mr.. Henry Campbell and Miss
sallie Washington. DR.. Edgar p. Parsons and
Miss Susie Allen. Mr.. Edwin Gilkeson and Miss
Katie Williams, Mr.. John 8. Pancake and Miss
Maggie v. Gilkeson, and Mr.. Louis Randall and
Miss Annie Covell. 1.-THE South, Branch L,tslti-
gencer says: "The ceremony was solemn and
imposing. the Ring being used as symbol Of
unity and strength. Suspended above the Bride
and Groom was the Marriage Bell composed
entirely Of flowers aud very beautiful. The
decoration of the Chapel with evergreens call
ed forth marked attention and reflected credit
upon whoever displayed so much taste. Every
thing wss in perfect harmony and all passed OF
pleasantly, and long will the people of old
Romney remember the first marriage they cele-
DRAFTED In the d. D. 4 B. Institution Of this
place." sq
At Woodland" the residence of the bride.
will take place this morning at 10 O'Clock, the
celebration of the nuptials of Miss Bette Esk-
ridge daughter of Capt. Thomas P. Eskridge,
and Mr.. Willard F. Gilkeson. The ceremony
will be performed by Rev. w. @. Hullihen, OF
Trinity (EpiscopaD church, staunton; after
which the happy couple will leave for short
trip to the Northern cities.
The marriage Of Miss Mania Clemmsr, the
eldest of the three amiable and accomplished
daughters of Mr.. David Clemmer in the SOUTH
ern part of the County, to Mr.. ]. VIM. Rrande-
burg, of this city, has created much sensation.
The bride was lovely in her handsome attire of
velvet, silk and lace Of the darkest hue of blue.
The bridesmaids were Misses Clemmer, Clay
ton and Myers of Va, and Miss Diercks of
South Carolina. in elegant dark brown silly and
satin. The groomsmen were Messrs. Pearman,
Hogshead. Lghtner and Clemmer, all Virgin
ians. They were married according to the an
cient custom with a ring by the Rev. Mr.. Bush |
ong. After which a sumptuous feast was serv- |
ed, participated in by many friends and neigh |
bors, the whole constituting an admirable par |
ty. gv se
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19
CTAUNTON NURSERIES.

For the Information of the public generally,
and for these who are laboring under q misap-
prehension, we beg leave to state that we are
the sole owners and proprietors of the STAUN-
TON NURSERIES,. and none but our regular
ly constituted agents are authorized to repre-
sent our business or act for us. MesSrs, JNO. T.
EDWARDS and JAS. III. SKULL are our author
lied agents and we will be responsible for their
contracts.
Parties wishing Fruit Trees, Shrubbery. &c.
or anything in our line of business. will he
promptly and faithfully supplied by sending
their orders direct to us at Staunton va
BUTLER u WHEAT
-octl-om Proprietors Staunton Nurseries
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Just received at GLADKE's, splendid double
width Cashmeres, at Is cents a yard.

A NEW PAsroR.-The Mt. Zion Baptist
church. (colored. lof stauntop, having extended
q call to Rev. r. n Porter, OF the First Baptist
church of Washington City. he, last Sunday.
entered upon his duties as Pastor. by preach
ing in the morning from End Chronicles, LIST
chapter. 10th verse:-"Giye me now wisdom
and knowledge, that may go opt and cope in
before this people, His remarks were listened
to with much interest by his hearers. and all
expressed themselves as much pleased with
their new Pastor. He preached again at night
to full congregation. s7 s.s le
This church, We sre plessed tp state. is in a
healthy condition. and has . membership OF
over eight hundred.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19
DEATHS.

OotaaTies are charged for at advertising rasea,
Notices Of deaths published grat,sitca:ssN,
HuNr.-ln this city on the Ind lust, 1trs. N. 4.
Hunt. aged 81 years. & months, q days. She
lived aed diaa a Christian,
lnyiNN-At Der residence In Deerfield, Angus
"a county, Va. Mrs. Isabella B. Irvine, widow
OF Major Eugene Irvine, and daughter of the
hev. John Montgomery, In the Slst year Of her
age.
Harrisonburg, ON the1sh inst, Thomas Wash
lngton, aged % years, eight months and three
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Mr.. Edison Nor fLL.-The report
that Mr.. Edison, the inventor, is ill and
had severed his connection with the
New York elevated railway is officially
contradicted. He was q little complains
ing several weeks ago, hut is now well
anu industriously engaged with his in
ventions. In regard to the elevated
railway it is announced that Mr.. Edison
Will continue the experiments on which
ne mas been laboring for deadening the
sound fIem the rushing trains.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

An old physician, retired from practice hay-
Ing had placed in his hands byan East India mis-
sfonary the formula of a simple vegetable reme-
dy for the speedy and permanent cure for Con-
sumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma. and all
Throat and Lung Affections also q positive and
radical cure for Nervous Debility and all Ner-
derful curative powers in thousands of cases.
has felt it his duty to make 1t known to his sui,
fering fellows. Actuatsd by this motive and
free OF charge to all who desire it, this recipe.
with full directions for preparing and using, in
German. French, or English. Sent by mail by
addressing with stamp. naming this paper w
w. SHERAR, l49 PosQers' BLOCK, Rochester, N, Y.
noy5-Gme Ow
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

BELL PUNCH NEEDED.-There is
something wrong in Marion. The Pa.
triot Herald says:
"There are NO licensed liquors.houses
in Marion, and yet. there must be a
good deal sold here. judging from the
amount consumed"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

1t 10 fact well established by unquestiona-
bic testimony that Halls Hair Remover renews,
cleanses. brightens, invigOrates and restores to
its original color and lustre, faded gray or dis
colored hair, cheaply, quickly and surely. The
poorest people prefer to buy it and use it, rath-
er than to proclaim In a manner more fOrcible
than words can delineate, through blanched
locks or grizzly beard, that they are aged and
passing to decay. A very short trial will con-
vince the most skeptioal that it does eradi-
cate the scalp diseases which rob the hair of its
color and life.-kbrk SCOT (Kdn.l Dailu MONITOR
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

In the Circuit Court Of this county,
Judge Keith presiding, a decree was
entered. on Saturday last, against John
5. Alley and the Representatives OF
Oakes Ames and Samuel Hooper, in
favor Of w. n. McVeigh for $a5, 0OQ.-
The defendants, during the war distin-
guished members of Congress from
Massachusetts,, well known in the
Credit Mobelier enterprise, desiring to
place little of their money where it
would do the most good, formed fraud
ulent combination ring, and, by 6 very
small expenditure, got possession of a
very large portion OF Mr.. McVeigh's
real egtate, i'd this city, which they held
for some twelve or fifteen years. Mr..
McVeigh Is now requiring his dividend,
and the decree to which we refer is only
the first Northumberland dzesks.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

A. ?. Deitrick, a prominent merchant,
ana postmaster at Maniken, Goochland
county, Va, while hunting on the 18th
inst, shot himself accidentally, and Ia
supposed to be mortally wounded. His
orother about two years ago committed
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19
-N-1~-S-
A CARD,

To all who aresufering from the errors and
indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness, ear
cipe that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE.
This great remedy was discovered by amissioa-
airy In South America. Send a self-adGressed
envelope to the Rev. Joseph T. IAHaan Station
D. Bible House. Mem York lSk,,. no6 lu
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF TRAINS ON c. a
o. r. R.-The Eastern bound train on the
Chesapeake Ohio r. r. now arrives at Los p
NJ, and 12:05 midnight, and the Western bound
train arrives at 220 P. NJ. and A. M. Passeng-
ers on both Of the midday trains dine at the
American Hotel.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19
A Gentle Hint.

In our style Of climate, with its sudden
changes OF temperature,, rain. wind. and sum
no wonder that our children, friends and rela-
tives are so frequently taken from us by neg
from this cause. A bottle Of Boschee's German
Syrup kept about your home for immediate use
will prevent serious sickness, q large doctors
bill, and perhaps death, by the use Of three or
four doses. For curing Consumption, Hemor-
rhages, Pneumonia, Severe Coughs. Group or
any disease of the Throat or Lungs, its success
is simply wonderful as your druggists will tell
you. German Syrup is now sold in every town
and village on this continent. Sample bottles
for trial, 10 cents. Regular size rs cents For
Co, declI-eOyv
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Bedford Star: A kerosene lamp ex-
pso9edln the hands of a colored woman
" luis place few evenings since, set
ting nre to her clothing and burning her
seriously If not fatally. sae
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

NEW POSTAL ORDERLY recent order from
the post-office department., packages Of any
kind may be registered when sent through the
mails. The cost OF registering is ten cents
While the regular postage remains as heretofore
on this class ofmatter. This additional priv.
lege will be appreciated by the public. as there
is no longer danger from logs. - --.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

BACON! BAUON!! A full stock Of BACON.
Hams, sides and shoulders in store and for sale
by G, A, RICHARDSON.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Ks1CHMOND MARKET, Nov. I4th.-The market
is only tolerably active. Flour is rather quiet
a. S@S6 Is for fine to fancy brands. Receipts OF
wheat light, the offerings on Change to-day
reaching only about l4O0 bushels, with sales Of
Mnlte a. l059l0S for prime to choice, and 85@105
lor ordinary to prime red, with one sale Of
cnolce Lancaster at l07. Corn in moderate sup
ply and only a fair demand with sales of prime
new white at 45@47, and So for old. Small sales
OF spring Oats at 80. Nothing doing in Rye,
ana quotations altogether nominal.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

:, ~ N,KIND.-[Chica Times. ]-Butler
oion't run well. He hasn't run well
since the war.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Life Is full of sorrows and disappointments.
but the most sanguine hopes of all those who
try DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup, are always realized.
1t never disapppoints. Price 25 cents. 2 ~ /.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19
GLADKE sells the best Side Lace Corset ir
Stanton for rs cents.

--$-e-t-
SURRENE COURT OF APPEALS.-In the Su-
preme Court of Appeals at Richmond. on last
Thursday, in the case of Jordan vs. Eve. from
this county. the decision Of the Circuit Court
was affirmed, Judge Staples delivering the
opinion.
In the case of Hanna VS.. Clarke, Miller 4
Hall, from this county, which is an old case on
the docket, on an appeal from the decision Of
Judge Thompson, decd, the Court reversed the
decision Of the lower Court. Opinion of the
Court delivered by Judge Moncure.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19
FLOUR! FLOUR

FLOUR! FLOUR! c. A. RICHARDSON
keeps and sells the best FLOUR for family use.
Every barrel warranted. Sold at the lowest
rates, and delivered free of charge.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

PATENT GkANTED.-Among those who OBJ
tanned patents recently was Mr.. w. A. Rife
Valley Mills of this County, for straw cutters
This cutter was on exhibition at our recent
Fair and attracted much attention and favora.
BILE comment,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

NEW CROP of SELECTED PEA NUTS, GO
BUSHELS just received in store and for sale al
the lowest cash rates by G. A., RICHARDSON.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Canned Goods at low prices The onl
complete stock in the city.
nol9-2t J.E. GRAHAM.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Myriads of cases of Rheumatism and Neural
gia have already succumbed to that wonderful
remedy, Keller's Roman Liniment. Price 80
anf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

PEA NUTS PEA NUTs!! 90 BUSHELS of
choice PEA NUTS in store and for sale by
q. A. RICHARDSON,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

GLADKE has just received 100 splendid
CIOaks. Price, from $3.50 to $500.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Having Just returned from Philadelphia, New
York ana Boston, with thelargest stock of Boots
Shoes and Hats, have ever had the pleasure
to offer, which will be sold at the Low EST CASH
PRICES that good goods can be sold for
r yrS
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

.BURNIN OF MINNEoUA (PA.
SPRINGS HOTEL.-Cunton, Pa. Nov
12.-About 2 o'clock this A, M. fire wal
discovered In the east wing of Minneous
Springs Hotel, and before it could be
Iextinguished the entire structure was
destroyed. From the fact that no fire
has been kept in that wing it is suppos-
ed to have been incendiary in its origin.
Nothing was saved, the inmates barely
escaping with their lives. The loss is
estimated at SIS 900; insured for $50, 900.
~ NATURES REMEDYi
Endorsed 6y Medical Profession.
THE ALUM AND IRON MASS AND WA
2a G5 TER FROM THE
Bedf0s Alum and Iron Springs.
49,, ESTABLISHED 26 YEARS.
sands OF cases of Dyspepsia. Debility, diseases
peculiar to women, Chronic Diarrhoea Head
Threats and Diphtheria. Chills and Malarial Fe-
yer. Extracts from Testimonials: G
Best remedy for Inaammatory Sore Throat
found after q practice Of forty years-acts as a
tonic, Alternative and febrif1ge; preferable to
: P. A. sIFFERD, M.D.,N.c.
After practice Of many years have found
no remedy equal to Bedford Alum and Iron
Springs Water and Mass for Chronic diseases
Z JOHN p METTEAUR, M. D. L. L. D., Va.
Successfully used in Dyspepsia and Chronic
Diarrhoea.' -
90 Prof sAML JACKSON, NJ. D.. Univ. Of Pa.
surprising any remedy that know of for
scrOfufOus affections, -have used 1t for twenty
five years in my practice fasEr
T. L. WALKER, NJ. D., Va.
After an experience Of 80 years have found
no treatment equal to this water and mass for
Scrofula, Cutaneous Affections, Glandular de-
rangement Chronic limitations of the bladder,
Kidneys and urethra, liberation and certain |
forms Of dyspepsia -5s q
Prof. ]. J. NORMAN, M. D., Va.
NO UdfeTs haze aOider range of tlse|ulness'
VA. MED. MONTHLY, Richmond, Va.
3 Used with unparalleled success in hemOr- !
rhagic malarial fever w. A. GREEN,
Elk Vice Pres't Ga. Med. AssO.
Entirely cured Of cltills and fever byn.
Rev. E. G. DODSON, ]. A. LEE, Va
Directions, Analysis and full proof Of all |
claimed sent with each package.
PRICES-.Water, 80 cents gallon, "a case Of |
doz n gal. bottles; So for gal. demijohn.
Mass: 80 cts. and 81 bottle, 81 so and IS half
dozen. according to siZe-sent postpaid. Full |
proof of all claimed sent free upon application |
Liberal terms to dealers. Invalids are accom-
modated at these Springs at all times of the
year. Address A. NJ. DAVIES, Pres't of the |
Co., Lynchburg, Va. Sold by
apr2-ly GEO. w. MAY 4 CO., Staunton. Va.
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FARMS SoLn.-The splendid farm Of Moses
Zirkle, Of 400 acres near Fishersyille was sold
Wednesday to Mr.. Sam'l Koiner. Of Rocking-
hom, for $40 per acre. -sz~w
The Williams farm Of Lea acres was sold last
week to Jno. Williams for 81 800, and the Sibert
farm of 100 acres to A. B. Lightner at 4290 per
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

Oranges, Lemons, Cranberries,
n0l9-2t ]. E. GRAHAM,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1878-11-19

FIREs-9n last Thursday evening, about
twilight, some little boys came running down
Main street crying fire." but no attention was
at first paid to them. It was, however, soou
discovered that the stable Of Mr.. N. r. Catlett
on Gospel Hill, was in flames. A general alarm
was sounded. and the Fire and Hook & Laddel
companies were soon upon ths ground: and
though the flames were bursting forth from all
parts of the building, they soon succeeded in
getting them under control. The scene pre-
scented by the lurid flames and columns Of
sparks, outlined against the darkensd eastern
sky. was magnificent. and was Witnessed by
many ladies apd gentlemen.
Mr.. Catlett sustained a loss of about $780, and
and Mr.. Geo. E. Price lost a ton of hay which
he put in the stable just the day before.
I 1t is supposed that the stable was accidental
" SGT a1fe sy some littls so3s, bDut how is moi
knoYn.
/ From the waynesboro, Tribune. we learn
that on last Monday night the f1ue of the Good
Templar's Hall took fire, but 1t was soon exti3
guished before much damage had bsen done.
From the some paper We learn that on Tues.
day. about noon, the house. owned by Mrs
Reeder and occupied by Mr.. John NJ. Fergu
son. Editor Of the Tribune. and Mr., W. r. Tsl
ley. was found to ha on Are. The cltisenl
quickly gathered. and, by the.use of buckets
succeeded IN extingHishing the flames. hut moi
until the roof had been almost entirely de-
stroyed and the plastering badly damaged
All the furniture in the house was saved. Tht
fire originated from defective flue in the up
stairs room.
People should be careful to have their chin
neys well cleaned this time OF year. as there |;
more danger of their taking FIRE now than al
almost any other tine, Timely precautior
may save great future loss.
MODEL FOR THE EQUESTRIAN STATUE OF
GEN. LEE.-It will be remembered that among
the models for an Equestrian statua ef Gen
Lee. exhibited in Richmond last year, the ont
| Of Mr.. gilbert R. Firth. OF Staunton, attracted
much attention. Ee again this year has place.
another model in competition, which is regard
cd as an Improvement on the first. and also {
drawing for pedestal. The Riahmond Dis
patch. speaking of the model and drawing
| says;-
sit is probably the latter that he most prizes
It has received some commentator already
1t proposes that the base of the pedestal shai
| be Of blocks Of stone of uniform size, contrib
uted by the States formerly composing tn
Confederacy; that each Of the ninety-nln
counties Of Virginia shall send block in tn
form Of its territorial outlines, and that the cal
1.-The hundredth stone, upon which the statu
rests-shall be presented by the city OF Rich
mond. The shape Of the pedestal (side view
above the basel would be that of the State
The plan is novel, but the probability is that
would, when erected. look too much like Pill
OF geological specimens or PATCHWORK Q
stone." .insiii -tfist
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.
RI. R. V. PIERCE Of Buffalo, N. Y, the pro-
prietor of DIR. Pierce's Family Medicines. and
also OF the Invalids' and Tourists Hotel, OF
that city, has recently been elected to Congress
by the very flatterlng majority Of nearly 5000.
He has already served his constituency as
State Senator. and this renewed endorsement
signifies that his services have been highly sat
isfactory. His extensive practice in the treat
ment of Chronic Diseases will not, we are in
formed, be neglected or suffer in the least when
the time arrives for him to take his seat in
Congress, 1t being int usted to his brother and
other experienced medical gentlemen who
have long been associated with the Doctor in
the Medical Department of his celebrated
Worlds Dispensary and Invalid's Hotel. Be-
sides, as the Forty 9Th Congress does not con-
vene until December, 1874 Dir. Pierce's patients
will not lose his personal attention fer some
months yet.
oFFIoERs OF THE WEST AUGUSTA GUARD
On last Monday night a new election of officers
was held by the members of the West Augusta
Guard, which resulted as follows: Captain, w.
L. Bumgardner; LIST 1t, Jno. McQuaide; End
It,, Jas. T. Ryers 3rd It., lin place Of 1t. w. B.
McChesney, rssigned) Thomas ]. Orowder. The
following non-commissoned officers were
chosen; LIST Sergeant r. P. Summerson; End
Thomas Burke; 3rd w. B. Logan; color guard
-Sergeants, J. Lushbaugh and E. T. Jessup
and Corporal T. R. Henning; Corporals appoint
ed from the ranks-2nd Alex. Wilson 3rd, Robt
Wren, and 4th, P. Francisco.
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Five quires paper for 25 cents.
Five packages envelopes for Is cents.
One dozen lead pencils 10 cent?.
Pocket-books, fremrI 10 CENTS TO sseo, at
nOy5-tf HUNTER & Co.'S,

THE NEXT ELEcTIoNsgAt the elections to
be held the fourth Thursday in May, 1879, there
will have to be elected County Treasurer,
Sheriff. Commemorative Attarney and Com
missioner Of the Revenue. County and Circuit
Clerks win be elected two years afterward.
1t appears that the vagabond sqg5a;
of Texas, known there AZ uncle Sammy
WILLIAMS, "who now peddles apples for
q living" but claims to have been a
former Professor in, the University OF
Va, is, or may be, one Becker, who at
one time was tutor or ASSISTANT Profes=
sor at the University.
The hichmand STATE says of him:
HE disappeared from the University
very suddenly and many inquiries have
been valnly made for him. He will be
remembered by all the students of the
University between 1852 and lSss as a
men of good, but shY manner, Of great
and mpet varied learning and Of such
accomplishments besides, as never fail
ed to impress, astonish and attract his
pupils. Yet, at the same time, there
was some half-hidden quality ia the
man which caused distruss-hs seemed
to CONCEAL himSelf, SO to speak, and to
hold in reserve unknown and, therefore,
perhaps harmful powers and purposes.
He was Randall Leslie. as drawn by
Bulwer, with the training aided Of
Doual or the Pyapaganda, having a
ming Of the highest order. but with a
habit Of concealment and of total refu-
sal to consider the moral aspect of any
thing"