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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-07-26
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FANS ALL GRADES AND STYLES, FOR
Evening and ordinary use, at
iunel4 PERRY s TEN BROECK'S.
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ASFor all points in the Southern States
Passengers going South at 1925 A. NJ. connect at
Lynchburg Junction with " NJ r. Il. at 220 A. M.
for Lynchburg and the South.
Freight and passenger train, No. %, leaving Staun-
ton at $40 A. NJ connect with Va Midland at Char
lottesville at 1l.S0 A. NJ. for Lynchburg and the
South,
Passengers leaving Danville at OPS A, NJ. and
Lynchburg at 20 p NJ arriving at Charlottesville at
355 P. M. will take the c. & 0. Accommodation 3.55
P. NJ, at Charlottesville, and arrive at Staunton
200 P. NJ. and Williamsons l2l5 A NJ.
Mail Trains run daily except Sunday. Express
Trains leave daily,
A Pullman sleeping car runs with the night trains
between Baltimore and the White Sui paur Springs,
and parlor car with the day trains tween Wash
inguOn City and the White Sulphur.
For rates. reliable information of routes MAPS bills
tickets and baggage checks. apply to
j. H. WOODWARD,
Ticket Agent Staunton, Va
CONWAY r. HOWARD, G. p &T.Ag't.
VIM s. DUNN. Engineer & Supt
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/ COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
" STAUNTON, June 9th, 1876.
j. Bumgardner& Sons VS.. Henry FOrr-r SC, now
pending in chancery in the Circuit Cou tot Augusta.
All persons parties, plaintiffs defendants and at
tOrneys in any wise interested therein, embracing
all lien creditors Of Henry Forrer, h. Dunlap and
Samuel Fofrer or either OF them, are h reby notified
that in pursuance of Il decree renderp, in said
on the 18th day of March, 1878. shall at My office
in StauntOn on
Friday, the End dag Of August, 1878,
proceed to take, state and settle the following
counts: :.
lst An account of the judgement and other liens
binding the real estate of the defendants Henry
Forrer r. B. Dunlap Samuel Forrer and OF each Of
them, and the priOritieS thereof.
2nd An account of the real estate owned by each
of said defendants and of the annual and fee simple
value thereof
3rd. A statement of any special matters deemed
pertinent by Commissioner, or required by any OF
the parties to be so stated. At which time and place
you are required to attend.
Given under my hand &C., the day and year above
j. w. GREEN SMITH.
iuly6- Commissioner
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PASSENGERS PURCHASING TICKETS VIA
1.-THE
CHESAPEAKE s. OHIO RAILWAY.
Will find it the best and cheapest route to and from
all points
EAST AND WEST!
Smooth Tracks Best Motive Power, Hegant Coaches
Superior advantages for safety and cnifOrt in man
agement and equipment of through trains. Atten-
tive Officers and good eating houses.
SLEEPING CARS ON NIGHT TRAINS.
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uUMBERLAKE & BELL.
ASH Gull A R.

7NMBERLAKE & BELL.
ASH CIRCU Ar.
lions of losses by the failures of 1877 is most nnfavor
able, and the prediction of alert and quick witted
men peering into the future that the pane had done
the worst the bottom reached and that prices could
get no lower. has miscarred Failures in trade have
followed failures and disasters have been suc-
ceeded by greater disasters to an extent never
before known in America, and availing ourselves of
some of these crashes we present
OUR LARGE STOCK
at prices that cannot be named by any house in this
State. What nonsense to talk about REGULAR
HOUSES competing successfully with men who new
er fail to pick up these DRIVES as they go crashing
through the auction rooms and who know full well
the unanswerabe, argument and powerful logic OF
REAL CHEAP GOODS!
We carry our competition i'll buying to the minutest
fraction of cost, and in
SELLING FOR CASH
we prefer four per cent to one hundred ON long time
OF eternity. We shrink from
THE BARE WORD CREDIT.
passing all have suffered terribly, but the CASH
MAN energies from the ordeal ten times stronger,
while the old regulars with legers filled with worth.
less debts lay npon every side like the dead leaves of
autumn. The time for apologies for the cash system
way for him to make his purchases, for by paying
cash, we save him at least 25 per cent on long tle
trap Our stock is very large, all bought for cash,
and we offer unusual inducements In every depart
ment
RESS cool DIS,
of every description,
COLORED AND BLACK ALPACAS,
cASHMEREs, cREPES
BLACK KS,
BROWN AND BLEAcHED CoTToNs,
CALICOS, FLANNELS,
CHEVIOTs, CHECK COTTONS,
TICKINGS, GENTS LADIES' AND
CHlLDREN'S HOSIERY,
WHITE GOODS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
CORSE rs,
Handkerchiefs, Buttons. Gloves,
LADIES SILK SCARFS,
Ia beautiful line,)
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, sc.
To describe all the articles IN stock would I'LL this
paper One earnest word to the reader OF this paper
If you buy for cash we desire your custom, and
will gave you from 10 to Is per ceut on every dollar
you pend, No Prudent man will buy goods at one
doll when he can come to our house and buy the
same article precisely for seventy five or eighty
cents. In connection with our stock we nave Secur-
red the exclusive agency for the celebrated
"PEARL" WHITE DRESS =
S III / r T,
which we are selling for II, made of Wamsutta Cot
ton and best 200 nen fully equal to any 81 81 shirt
YOU ever saw. Ask to see them when you come to
the store. Bargains in every department arriving
daily,
The Newtown bee., 1878-12-12

spreading beyond the western counties ol llia stue, Ent dairylng is in the Western States expanding with iHorsl lble rbpidlly, hhrmors, too, are getting more ous ul thuir uoSa than they used to, burHtlSe the animals Hre better treated, .In average annual yield of ohcose loI o,tc auM, Wasa IeS yUArs Hgu, ,3OD puundb uuw li b dlu,s bll progress has not buell bu rapid ns ft might nave be"n, Atiiroh factory processes were mullv. The s"uot ncld sy"tom used ro,uteh iH the choescs swelling aud frrmeulng uu the shelves. AltcrwHrl the curd Was allowed lO stand uutil the whey sOurru That ls Inc 'ucid system" and 1t WAS | slrp upward hul lhp English have show
 us lr the Cheshire anu Slllton chcosc7 on exhibition how much we have 10 accom- gllsh. Our aid cheese Is indigcstible and EutiIshncu will not cat 1t, although wc dysprptlcs get along with 1t. Bu even Americans will not buy much of IL ! he average English dcyourS ten pound' of cheese In "a year; We Americans, thre, pounds. We must learn that chcua,
 making i5a digestive process. The gus trlc luicC in the rcnnct or culfs stomach must digest the curd. That is the Hrs
 requisite.
 Anon John T. Warrington of Liverpool
 England, said that English dairy mel
 5nccr al American chccses but it las O
 late improved somewhat. llchupcd that
 Tor the mutual benefit of producer an' cut"umor, our cheese would grow bette
 and become more popular there, Il
 conclusion, h0 hoped that wG would no
 envy England her wealth and prosperity 1 Tor If England declines in power aver.
 good market for Us will be lest
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hauled him about four miles west ol town, He was accompanied by George Meadaf, a tlt crony. They plunged into the woods, as also did the officers in pur- suit, It Is said there was some good running and skillml dodging around among tho bushes, but Crosby Charley being
 "IAnk Of limb knd Timber jointsd."
 ls good on run, and, though not pro- tesslonal, can equal Sport" on a short heat, soon had Dan, and shortly after Meader was captured and the pair brought in. They were tried and bound over. A Hattertown man. sidney True, seems to be implicated in these burglar. les, From information obtained he was suspected and his premises searched, and some of the stolen goods were found with him. He said they were received af payment of m account he had against 1 Boughton. He was brought to Danbufy tried and bound over to the higher courts. Those boys. who have found Il hard scratching to make both ends meet will now probably have good comforta blc homo and plenty to eat at the expense of the State. " Tho way of the trans gressor is hard" HORACE.
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TIL DONATION VISIT.

Last Wednesday evening, tho friends of the Rev. J. r. Hoyt and family gathered at the parsonage to pay thcir annual donation visit, and the number in attendance was large. The evening was most delightfully."- passed, enjoying the kind hospitality of the beloved pastor and wife. The visit yielded in substan- tiul tokcns-a handsome purse of money besides other articles. Refreshments were served of which all present paltook freely, there being bountiful supply The younger people--the children cspe- ,ially-had wonderful amount of inno- ont enjoyment. We were pleased to see on this occasion, as there were last year, A goodly number of the members of Trinity parish present. This, indeed, is Praiseworthy, and an example that might be initiated ill other towns on similar oc- casions.
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Arrivals and Departures.

Miss Fannie Marble spent Thanksgiy. ing Day with her father Rev. N E. Mar. ble, D. D.
 MT, F. x. Bartram, of New York, waa in town last week.
 Mr. and Mrs. D. NJ. Rcynold returned home last week. after all abselce of sey- cral weeks
 AIr, E, Lewis and wife, of Now York, returned home last week, after spending a few days visiting their friends, Mr. r. w. Fairrhld of Taunton, and Mr. C. Il. Peek, in the village.
 Mrs L. C. TrinGlc, wife of Mir Louis c. PrindIc, City Editor of the Bridgeport iStNdard spent | few days visiting hcl mother, Mrs. $. $. Wetmore last week.
 J. J. Rose, Esq, Q law student oi Treat X Sherwood, of Bridgeport, was the guest of Mir. Charles Libby, Saturday last, and returned home Monday
 Mrs. ". B. Olmstcd and son, of Hart ford; Mrs C. J. Taylor and Lillic L. Platte, of Bridgeport, are the guests ol Bonnet Blackman.
 Mrs. Isaac Harris and nephew, Harry Clark, son of Mr. George W. Clark ar rived In New York, Wednesday, Dee. 1, in the steamship Bothnla, from Edin- burgh, Scotland, and came the same day to Ncwtown, and are the guests of Will liam II. Hoy, Esq. This last voyage ot Mrs. Harris makcsl her eighteenth tril across the ocean.
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coming directly to the front and ftelling why they were there. and saying AIr, Taylars stand for temperance and relig. ion had made him friendst that were ready to stand by him, and thls sas only small expression of their good bellng and gave them many words of encouragement for the future. Mir. T. responded with tears as well as words, He alluded strongly to the fnct that the assembly before him proved that hls friends were among the hest of tho citizens, and he fully realized what had made them and hoped he should always be found worthy of such friqpdship.
 Next came tho refreshments, and such n crowd-ll4 in one hour; but as nll had brought dishes ns well as food all were provided for. The Band played while the others eat, and then, taking their turn, ! found plenty of varieties.
 In looking over thc party wo saw Rev G. r. Winters and wlfc, Doa. A. l.. Bon cdict, Dca. Wm. sherman md wife, Dea Samuel Kyle and wiic, SclGctman s. s Amber and wife, Justice George W. Tay Tor and wife, Justice D. T. Ilubboll ant wife, Constable 0. II. Hubbard and wife Grand Juror l.. Stone and wife, Crane Juror F. R. Barnum and wife. Colone C. s. Croiut and wife, Cnpt Il. A. Gilbert  and wife, Dr. s. $. Dunuing and wife. II II. Baird and wife, Sylvester Ferry ant wife, C. Bailey and wife F. N, Smith anC wife, C. G. Durant and wifc,F. Richmond and wife, and others from the Village anC from Plumtreos and Stony Hill. Jamo. E, Balnm and wife, Rufus Couch anG wife, C. Dibblc and wife, Theodore May | han and wife, Burr EdmOnds and wife and many Othcrs-morc than we can asR for room to enumcratc.
 It was tho best surprise party we cvcl rocollcct attending. At eleven o'clock | the party began to prepare to leave. The Band then played some more appropriate pieces and received many compliments not only for their good music but fol their kindness in furnishing it on this oc. casion. With many kind good wish and goodnight, the party left for their homcs leaving our friends to think over, not only the many pleasant faces they had seen and kind words received, but tC make new resolutions for tho future and seek strength to keep them.
 Last week Wednesday somo tramps made themselves too free with the goods of people in Plumtrees, and on being re. monstratcd with by Mr. Orrin Osborn, at tackled him and drove him from the fields but soon found Officers Huse and Hib bard after them, who brought them be | fore Justice D. T Hubbcll, who sent then to the Sherwood House in Daubury unti they should pay one dollar fine each anC cost of prosecution. This appears to bC bearing year for tramps.
 The water works still continue. This last week E. J. Yeomans run it in for E W. Gilbert; and D. T. Hubbell supplied Judd & Co.'S factory and Mcssrs. Hugl Reids, John Wheclers Philo Gilbert's anC Capt. H. 4. Gilbert's houses. The per mts now number 40. Next. W.
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best bridges of it's kind in Fairfield County, and we commend the seleetmen upon thelr, success In obtaining his services.
 Wo are pleased to record the fact that several young mcu in town hay0 united for the purpose Of forming singing school, and are negotiating with Mr Latin, of Slopney, as teacher and we sincerely trust that 1t will ho successful, Tho young ladies and gentlemen will find 1t to be a benefit fo them.
 Mir urrIn Osborne, of Bethel sent us q lot of buekwheat flour which we have bean using for ono week, and are fully prepared to say that it's equal Is not to be found in this country. Mir, Osborne Is m experienced miller and makes buckwhcat Il speciality. His place of business Is In tho new mill of Charles II. Hurlburl, Jr., Plumtrcos District, Bethel.
 Some malicious person or persons mutt lated valuable COW belonging to Mir Glover Hawley, of Ilnwlcyyllc. Mir. flaw ley offers reward of twonly-llyo dollars for information that will lead to the de lection of the miscreant. Until recently Hawloyyil,r residents newer heard of ol knew of so much deyiltry as is going or now. Something ought to be dono to put ,s stop to such work, and probably there will be something done
 A writer signing himself "A Reader wants us to tell who J. NJ. G. is. J. T. G are the initial ofa very talented lady, re- i siding in Sandy Hook, whose full address is Mrs. Jane NJ. Gallagher. This lady has madc an engagement with the pub fishers of the Nem York Weekly to write for that paper, and will commence her la bors January 1st. Mrs. Gallagher has sent us twopocms which will appeareoon "A Reader need not have any fears as tC the real author of poems signed J. M G in future.
 Chew Jacksons Best Sweet Navy To bacCo.
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THE LECTURE.

Last Thursday night tho largest audi ance since the commencement of the course gathered in the Methodist Church 10 hear the Rev. Nr. McNeille and see 4ie promised beautiful pictures illustrat- . ing the subject. But, unfortunately, the gas retort exploded just as Prof. Sterling was getting ready. and this part of the entertainment could not be given. It was Il sore disappointment to many, and we regret it's occurrence, because we had been led to believe that failure In its workings was impossible, and had so announced it. However, the lecture was very fine one, and gave general satis- faction. The speaker was entertaining i- I-4"iA, and his ,descriniiya powers and Thursday evening, December 19, by sehafer's Troupe of Boston.
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Monroe.

Last Monday MT. Joro Davis and son took their departure from this place for Chicago. We wish them fond farewell and success wherever they may go. Dr. [. NJ. Beardsley Is putting in a very extensive cistorn, which when finish cd will be ono of the finest in this sec tion.
 Miss Mary E. Johnson has just entered on q course of study at Fulton, N. II, Miss Johnson has the best wishes of a largo circle of friends, who will feel her absence keenly.
 MT, L. Booth Northrop is getting along finely, and 1t is thought will recover.
 E. L. S.
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not feel uneasy till towards night. Then she becoming anxious went to look for him. She met one of her nelghhors, Mr. Rdison Mallory, on his way home, and she inquired about her husband. ho told har. he had not seen him. They then commenced to search for him. and soon found him we,lged in the machinery, by the watar-whoel, dead, and so tightly that his body could not he removed until the combined strength of several men moved the wheel back, It is supposed that he had been mendIng the belt and went to put 1t on again, whom he was caught. He was 5s years of age and leaves wife and four daughters to mourn hls loss. The funeral was largely attended at his house last Wednesday. Rev. Mr. Hallock, of East Village. onlelated. His remains were taken to River Side for In. torment Thus VIC arc reminded that "ln the midst Of life VIC arc In death"
 The Ladies Aid Society of tho NJ, E. Church, ofSouth Britain. met at the house of Capt. Samuel L. Futile in o-:c.d, Hnll's Hill, last Thursday afternoon and even ing. The time was very pleasantly spent by both old and young. They are mak ing arrangements for .ChrIsma3t tree Dec 2ith.
 Mir Charles J. Rockwell and family moved into the house owned by Mir Dan. Stiles last week. We are glad to know that n shop for the repairing of wagons carriages and the shooing of horses will be opened soon. Mr. Rockwell is report ed to be good workman, of temperate habits, and will be always found at his place Of business. Our citizens shoulC bear in Inird this new enterprise and give Mir. Rockwell a call. NJ.
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Kansas Loans.

Ar, Frank T. Botsfords new adyertise- ment appears to-day. In reference 10 his business he says:
 "If Kansas farm mortgages prove as good in the future as In the past they are truly desirable.
 A gentleman who has travelled exton- stvely. and has of late visited Newtown two and three times week, said to me last week: l saw the best lands in Kan sas of any throughout the Western States. Other Connecticut men have freouently made the same remark to me.
 man from Kansas few days apo said that the emigration during the Sum- taer and Fall was no less than on. thousond persons a day.
 Eastern capitalists visit Kansas daily, Tor the purpose of buying up unilnproved lands to hold, of the same quality that I sm placing loans upon."
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Tho Dairy Fair.

We clip from the New York Sun of Sat
 nrday last, the great Dairy Fair held fl
 the American Institute. Our Ncwtow,
 farming friends will find it very interest
 ing. They will allow us to say one wort
 ln reference to the probable growth of the
 cheese industry. The prospects are yer,
 encouraging and nov is our enterprisino
 farmers opportunity to study the advan.
 tages of Farmers Club, such as was
 started last Winter and which still exists
 but from some cause there has been m .' meeting for long time. This town
 presents splended opening for the man.
 ufacture of cheese. All that is wanting To start it is q pluck and will to accomplish It at any cost, Nothing ventured. notb- ing had is all old saying Now for what the Stn says:
 The fair is to be closed tonight. For lhe third day the judges bored cheeses anu soused butter, but they have been as slow in getting to any decision as the lnalesty ana importance of an internat- iohaI ialr demand. 4 nervous member 1I the corps declared yesterday that the Judges would 'crowd Sunday pretty close. :" The richness of the milk of the cows on exhibition was tested by an expert. A chemists test tube was filled with each klild, separately. and left for hours for cream to rise in 50o Fahrenheit The result was that in the tubes 3-4 inches deep the milk from the Holstein COW yielded 57Sl inch oferoarn native COW, I-4 uuernsey COW, l.; Jersey COW, 3-4; an- osher Jersy, t-S; Devon COW, IS; horn- less COW. l-4, and Ayrshire COW, 5-S.
 lii inc afternoon about 10O of the exhib- ltors met in separate room over one end of the building to take steps toward organizing q permanent International palry Falr Association. Speeches were made oy the.ion. Hiram Smith, Shebcy- gan, Ms; the Hon. Thomas BalianivHe. Ssratfard. Ont. I Folsom. I. Mortimer Seaver j. II. ReaH. Francis D. NouIton os this city. the Hon. H D. Sherman. AIantieello, Iowa; and Prof. L, B Arnold 7f Rochester 4 committee of twenty one was appointed by the C7tairusan inc Hon. \. A. Willard of Lit1l, Falls vith j. II. Real at its head, te write out n con stituilon and bylaw for the dafrvmcn to consider ip meeting to be held in Utica on the fifth Of January next. Thanks were voted to G. C. LaaFalee of Claieano and Col Baker of New York for getting rsduerd Tailroad rates for the exhibits. end to Superintendent Sewers fos aeseut- able performance of bis official duty.
 1hero Eas grcater jam than on pre- vious evenings when Prof. l.. B. Arnold l q Roehbs1er spoke from the lnusic stan,i. ] , Ne have he said ssl2o million pounds ! pf ehecss more than we consume. That proves how necessary t Is for us to suit ! TIT English consumers Never has there { ,een % productive 2 seasl11 as fhis for IaIFy psodnefs He remeEntefed when b ese drez1ed oftile daizs interests