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South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-01-25

CALVES FEET JELLY Boil a set of
four calves feet In one gallon OF water
down 10 half gallon. OF six hogs feet In
two gallons down 10 one; strain IL thro'
cloth and set tito get cold when cold.
skim off all the fat and wipo with a dry
towel; break the Jelly up and add to il
the whites Of seven eggs, one quart OF
clear wine. (s0me substitute one pint
old Jamaica rum and one pint OF yine.1
one and one'quarteT pounds Of sugar.
and lemon Juice TO taste then have a
double flannel bag ready TO use when T.
shall have boiled half an hour bS tho
watch take care % mix all the ingred-.
tents together thoroughly, and do not
touch " after u begins To boil, or it will
not be clear; do not use the shells oTtbo
eggs, the rind Of The lemon may be toll.
ed in the Jelly, and when poured into
the bag also put seton spoon in tho
bottom Of the bag beat the white oftbe
eggs little vet tho Boulds with cod
water before using put in a cold place
TO harden. This is better when com
menced two or three days in advance
OF using.
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-01-25
South Branch Inteliigencer.
william Harper. Editor.
Office, Corne = Koin ond GroreI Lane Sts
ROM Ely, WEST VIRDINIA.

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been settled.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING
The rates of advertising are, for square zen
ines) or less, OsE poLLAR Asp FIFTY Cksrs to'
,hree observation-disclosures ones in the same propor-
ZION Each continuance 37l cents
Quarterly, half yearly, and yearly aSve,use.
uents Inserted at liberal reduction on the ABOVE
rates. At.
wear will he charged regular rates,
No advertisement 10 be considered by the month
or year unless specified on the Manuseriptor pre-
viously agreed upon between the parties.
Resolutions OF associations. communications OF
limited interest, and notices or deaths exceeding
TEN LINKS will be charged FIVE cents per nne
South Branch intelligencer. [volume] (Romney, Va. [W. Va.]) 1830-1896, 1878-01-25

A very large lot Of gents Over-Shirts and
Merino and ribbed Drawers. for sale by
GILKESON, PUGii & VANCE.
Dec. 2l. 1877
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

CONCERT AT Mt. HoREB.-The concert
given at Mt. Horeb Church, Wednesday
evening, for the benefit of the church, was
unusually successful, there being some
two hundred persons in attendance, and
the receipts for admission and refresh
ments reaching $100. The music was ad-
mirable, and nothing could have been
sweeter than the singing of"Robin Adair,''
by Miss Nellie Butler, a performance which
was encored with enthusiasm. The pro-
gramme was very good, and was finely
rendered by Misses. Nellie and Alice But
Ter, and Messrs. Andrews, Byerly, Craig
and Harnsberger. Among the audience
were several gentlemen from Staunton in
Guiding Messrs. T. A. Bledsoe and Jos. E.
Rollins and Prof. Joel Ettinger.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

KILLED WHILE AsLEEP.-At daylight
Sunday morning VIM. G. Richardson, Jr..
a brakeman on the e. Il o. Road, was sit
ting as,eep on the track near Frederick's
Hall with his red lantern in his hand, when
a train ran over and killed him, He had
pfenf sent aahsad to signal ths tralp, but, it
being delayed, the psor fellow, fuaitigued,
bad put out bis light and, sitting down, had
fallen asleep.
On Monday morning as the colored ex-
curslon tram Was returning fpom staAntonn
to Richmond, "pamb. Yorker q eolored
deaf mute, walking on the track near Lou
lisa G. H. was struck by the engine and
instantly killed,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

KNIGHT TEMPLAiIsM.-Sir Knight W.
FL. II. Lynn left yesterday morning to at
tend a meeting of the Grand Working
Committee, appointed at the last annual
conclave Of the Grand Commandery of
Virginia. This committee meets to-day
at the residence of Sir Knight Peyton S
Coles, of Albemarle, and consists Of Sir
Knights F. A. Reed, of Alexandria,; Jas.
6. Balm. of Norfolk; Jno. L. Rosser, Of
Portsmonth; Jno. T. Regnauit, Of Rich
mond; w. Ell. H. Lynn, of Staunton, and
Peyton S. Coles, of Albemarle, and its
duties are to perfect the ritual of the
various degrees. and render the work uni
form throughout this grand jurisdiction.
After this meeting there will be another
at Petersburg, and the committee will
exemplify the result of it's labors before
the Grand Commandery at its next an
nual conclaye in Norfolk in November.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

CROSSING THE OCEAN.-A letter from
MI. James p. Hawkins to his father, Mr..
Richard Hawkins, of this city, gives an
account Of the crossing OF the Steamer
City OF Berlin to Liverpool. In the selec-
ton of seats at the saloon dining table,
their party got the head, MI. L.. NJ. Black
ford pl esiding, with Messrs. F. T. Strib-
ling, Stoyall and Hawkins next. There
was church of England service on Sun.
days. On July 10Th, Messrs. Stoyall and
Stribling accomplished the feat of getting
their gaps blown overheard. The weather
was pretty rough part Of the voyage. phere
were 564 souls on board.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

CHURCH NOTEs.-Rev. T. w. Dosh. of
Salem, will preach at the Lutheran church,
Sunday, Rev. MI. Gibson of Clarksburg,
W. Va. at the Episcopal and Rev. Mr..
Wilson at the Presbyterian church. Rev.
H. M. Jackson preached at Trinity church
last Sunday and Rev. DR.. VIM. Brown,
editor of the Central Presbyterian" at
the First Presbyterian church. The I'd
Presbyterian church is expected to be re-
opened after repairs by the 1st of Septem-
Der and Trinity church is expected to be
re-opened in two weeks. Lexington Pres
bytery meets at Collierstown, Rockbridge.
next Wednesday.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

GRAND JURORS O THE YEAR-Judge
Hendren has selected the following gen
tleman to constitute the list from which
grand jurors for the County Court are
drawn for the ensuing year:
Beverly Manor-Alexander Anderson,
Henry Harrison, Joseph Houseman, Geo.
F. Myerly, Michael McAleer, Charles T.
Palmer, John Towberman, Anthony D.
Wren.
North River-Hendren V. Bell, Joseph
H. Craun, John A. Mills, DR.. George T.
Robson, William W. Newman, James III.
Todd, D. Newton Van Lear, Martin S.
Whitmore.
Middle River-David M. Byerly, Gideon
Barnhart, John Fl. Crawford, Ireneus Col
ner, Levi Myers, Thornton G. Stout, Cyrus
H. Snapp, DR.. BENZ. F. Walker.
South River-Thomas W. Alexander,
Samuel H. Alexander, Benjamin F.'Coch-
ran, Cornelius Conner, DR.. David w. Hang
er, Samuel H. Kerr, John H. Shirley, John
T. Smith.
Riverheads-David c. Arehart, J.. Alex
ander Bumgardner, E. Thomas Crist, John
H. Carson, James T. Hawpe, Thomas J.
Martin, John Mish, John Thompson.
Pastures-John M. Brown, A. K. Clay
ton, Robert S. Craig, Thomas Fl. Cross,
Henry Geeding, John B. McCutchen, Hen-
ry B. Selg. George F. Smith.
The Grand Jurors similarly selected by
Judge Smith, for the city are:
1st Ward-Wm. Blackburn, John F.
Beard, G.. F. Flick, W. w. Fretwell, M.
P. %Funkhouser, David Grove, S. II. Hilb,
q. W. Hunter, W. B. Hyde, D. A. Kayser,
". L. Lushbaugh, J. W. Newton, L. W.
Peace, P. N. Powell, J.. T. Parent, E.
Staples, F. T. Stribling. J. II. Smith, W.
N. Simpson, P. B. Sublett, J. W. Todd, S.
q. T%hornburg. s. d. Timberlake, W. H.
Weller.
End Ward. W. Abby, G. A. Armen-
trout, E. W. Bayley. e. W. Baker, W. A.
Burke, s. N. Bagby, J. H. Blackley, B. T.
Bagby, G.. L. Cooke, J. B. Evans, J. S.
Gillian. G.. Hirsh. G. K. Harper, J. B.
Hoge, John lesser. S. H. Lushbaugh, W.
H.. H. Lynn, H. M. McIlhaney, J. G. Mar
quis, J. T. Prichard. G. A. Richardson, w.
H. Slanker, J. N. Wayt, F. M. Young.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

REcoyERING.--Mr. Jacob NJ. Hide
brand. son Of Mr.. David Hildebrand, liv-
ing in Nelson near the Augusta line, whose
severe injury while returning from the
Miller School opening was mentioned last
week is, we are informed by his brother,
rapidly recovering under the care of prs.
M. McCue and W. I. Williams. He is OBJ
liyious Of how he fell from his buggy and
supposes it must have been sunstroke. The
only bone troken was his cheek bone. His
forehead lad several severe cuts and his
shoulder was badly bruised but his skull
not fractured. When found he was hang
ing by one foot 10 the sulky, the horse hav-
ing brokep away. Mr.. Roden, who ,discov-
cred him conveyed him to Mr.. Hugh Halls
residence where be wac treated With m fllle
kindness.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16
commercial.

STANTON, August 18th, 1878.
Flour-Extra, s4.OO@s410; superfne, 20 .5O@s3.6O;
family, S4S0@$4,9O. Wheat--Fultz, 80; Lancas-
ter, 50 cents; Corn, SOC. Oats, 2l@22c. Bacon Sc,
lhogs rOund)- Lard 8 cents. Salt-$165; Sugar-SH
@l21c: Meal, $1,000; Molasses 4Oc@75c; Butter
10 cents; Eggs-lO cents, dull. New Potatoes, 40
cents, dull: Timothy seed, $l.25: Wool washed
35c, unwashed Csc.
REMARKS.
Wheat is active at gu citations. Receipts of flour
light but prices firm. No other important change to
note.
BALTIMORE, August 14th.-Flour firm, with con-
siderable doing in small lots-Family $4.75. South
ern wheat active and firm with an advance of 2 cts.
per bushel, particularly on good medium grades
which were in large demand for shipment-choice
Fultz s. .04@$1.0S. Common 90@95 cents. Sales for
September delivery at $l10A and for October deliv-
cry at Sill. Southern white corn IS cents. Cattle
Market, Aug. 12th.-Beef cattle active with a marked
falling off in the receipts and prices fully Nc. better
than last week-best beeves $5@540. good to fair
$5.75@$4.6, ordinary thin steers 1908 so. Hogs
fairly.active at 6A@6A cents. S~heep-weak, very
choice 4 cents, Lambs 3@5 cents gross.
RICHMOND, August, 14th.-Flour dull. Wheat
SO, good $1.o2, very good $l.O5 and very good
Lancaster $lOS. Oats-good winter, Is cents.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

FERTILIZERS FOR FARMERs.-Our far
mers by reading the list of fertilizers,
offered in another column, will find that
James H. Blackley, P. B. Sublett, M. Frs
kline Miller, J. E. Graham, Baker Bros.
John Fl. Parkins and ]. A. Cochran of
Staunton, and Boyken, GARNER & Co., Of
Baltimore, make offers that will interest
them.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

ECLIPSE OF THE MOON.-On Monday
night the eclipse of the moon was witness
ed by fits and starts here, the clouds per
sisting in obscuring it every few minutes.
1t was partial, only about six inches of the
edge having been clipped off by the en-
yiols SIP, lEnyious sun ! that's good.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

d. BREvITIEs.-Henry Breckenridge,
colored, before the court, not for the first
time, was sentenced by Mayor Ba1this to
20 lashes and 80 days in the chain gang
for stealing a coat from the store of Mr..
Isadore Cohen. g
The Moffett punch in Staunton yielded
for July $365.A.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

A CHEAP EXCURSION TO HUNTINGTON
NEXT TUEsDAY.-The excursion over the
G. & o. R. r. which leaves here next Tues
day goes through the most beautiful seem
cry, over a good road, landing at the Ohio
river and may be made, including the re-
turn, at the small cost of $3.50: 1t is more
and better riding and more to see than
any excursion will offer for many a day to
come. Capt. John II. Woodward at the
ticket Office will give the information ard
the tickets.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

Ts:-At Fort Defiance,
Tuesday night, the hop was attended by
t~wenty-thFse couples, On Wednesday an
excursion Of young ladies and gentlemen,
headed by Mr.. Ed. s. Surber, visited El-
liott's Knob. On the same day a party Of
some fifteen children were taken on a pic
nnic to Christians Greek, in charge Of Miss
Katie Baker and MI. VIM: A. McCue,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

The NEW WATER PowER.-Last week
our neighbor, the "Valley Vlrginian," in
PRODUCED the Backus motor to drive its
presses, and a smaller machine has been
erected for Mr.. W. D. Cooke, on Coalter
street, with which to run a jig Jaw.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

The STYLISH looEing hgggias and car
T1ageaa with which j. 4, Burdett has
taFenseq our streets for . week past, are
Reganningl to be an institution ..of the
place. His headquarters are at the AmeFi-
can Hotel stables, and he aells an iast.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

LAWN PARTY.-The lawn party at the
old Kinney mansion, given by the ladies
of the Baptist church, Wednesday night,
realized $50 towards the repairs of the
church. @
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

DRIVING FAST OVER THE BRIDGES
A gentleman was fined IS by Magistrate
Waters for driving over one of the wooden
bridges of the city faster than a walk,
which is prohibited by ordinance.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16
No Sale Of the White Sulphur.

A telegram states that there was no sale
of the White Sulphur Springs yesterday.
There being only a nominal bid of $780,
600 the property was withdrawn, and is
now in the hands of the court to lease
from time to time.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16
CITY Notices.

Look out for programme Of closing out stock now
progressing at Gladke's. Bleached Cotton only &C.,
Wash Poplins at re, and other goods in proper
tion. augl6
MOTHERS should buy FLEM1NG's WORM CON-
FECTIQNs for their children-the child will cat
them without trouble Or ~copaaxinagg. Sold everywhere.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

Aoas:-4hle assessment made in Staup=
tor! last spring showed there were s13 hogs
IN the corporate limits. Q one TO every
thirteen inhabitants. A good show for
Aaiatic cholera,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

MofLHAANY is agent in this section of Virginia for
ANpont's Powder, Miller's Fire-proof Safes, Cucum-
Der Pumps, Patent Buggy and Wagon Wheels, Gal
and examine. may17
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

Gentlemgep'a Fine ealf1Box Toes and Plain Con
gfesss ana Buckle Caters, very low for Cash at
WRLLER'S Boot. Shoe and Hat store.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

SIGKLY CHILDREN A BE RESTORED TO
health and beauty by the use Of ten cents worth of
Shriner's Indian Vermifuge. Dc not let your chill
dren be dragged to the grave by worms.
For sale at Geo. W. May s. Co.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

a. a. e FEE
VALUABLE D1scovERY-Dr G. we Benson, q
Practical Physician, at LOG N. EutawSt. Baltimore,
Nd (who has paid much attention to nervous dis
eases,) has discovered that extract of celery and
chamomlle combined, in a certain proportion, inva-
flaply cures headache, either bilious, dySpeptic, ner-
Vous OF SICK headache, neuralgia and nervousness.
ms IS a triumph in medical chemistry, and sufferers
all over the country are ordering by mail. He pre-
pares it in pills at SO cents per box. The Doctor
Is largely known and highly respected in Baltimore.
-EpdscopM Methodist. 2E Sold by all Druggist and
country sIofeS. marl.1y
BENSON'S HEADACHE PILLS are a blessing 70 s1ffer.
ing humanity. Wei have tried them and found no
other remedy equal to them for NEURALGIA and Nery-
Gus Headache.
Relief is speedy, and permanent cure certain.
Sufferers should not fail to try this pill and be
cured. All druggists keep them. june2l
Ladies Buttoned Side Lace and Front Lace Boots
IN BOX Ioe and Plain, very low, don't fail to try a
pair OF them. New Goods almost daily at
Boot and Shoe Store.
81. will buy a pair Fine Calf Box Toe hand made
Boots, every pair warranted at
A., .WELLER'S Boot and Shoe Store.
A1hANOo Ii you WISH to purchase
a very superior Piano or Organ, equal in every ex- |
cenence to any made, at Manufacturers Wholesale |
Price, and thus save nearly one-half of your money |
do not Tall, before purchasing, to write for catalogue |
OF descriptions and prices, to Post Office Box 1886,
New York.
feb15ly
1872. will buy a Ladies Good Morocco Shoe, and $2,as |
a pair of the best quality, at
Boot and Shoe Store,
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

S: NJ. WILKES is offering the best and eAeapest
Furniture in Staunton; may4tf
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

4he old styia ana steam too costly! Try hav-
lhg your AoD Work done by the Water power presses
Of the v1ND1cAroR. All the prices reduced.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16


BOOKS IN THE COUNTY PUBLIC
SCHOOLS NEXT SEssIoN.-The committee
for Augusta county, composed of Messrs.
Wm. Withrow, I. S. Hogshead and Or.
W. Davis; and Teachers, c. S. Roller, J.
W. Calhoun. M. W. Qnarles, VIM. 1. Stout
and J. M. Steffev, and Superintendent R.
S. Hamilton in the performance of their la
bors, have recommended for adoption in
the county schools next year Venable's
Arithmetic, Ellsworth's copy-books, Ma
gill's History of Virginia, blackburn 4
McDopaldq's New School History of Uni
ted States, %sheldon's speller, First, So
cond, Third, and Fourth Reader, and
Holiness Fifth and Sixth Reader. The
committee meets again next Wednesday
to complete the list.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16
DIED.

residence of her father, o. f. Cleveland, in Augusta
county, Va, Nancy Cornelia Cleveland, of typhoid
fever, aged 81 years, 3 months and 26 days.
JONES.-Mrs. Sarah Louisa Jones, wife of Gen John
.day morning, AugtIith, and never has that
nifty mourned the loss of a more estimable lad in
all the relations of life. Af S-tst.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

CHEAP quick and good Job Work-zno expense in
press work-Motor Presses at VIND1CAToR office
Try the reduction Of prices there.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

ExcURsIoN1sTs.-Sunday morning, last,
about 10 O'Clock, there arrived from Rich
mond two trains bringing about 500 color
ed and 300 white excursionists, at the
cheap rate of $3.50, for the round trip.
The morning was rainy, but after dinner
the visitors had an opportunity of seeing
the town by sunlight. Many of the visi-
tors had acquaintance in the city and had
seized the opportunity of making a flying
visit to them. A number of the colored
excursionists had gotten off at LOUISA c.
H., Gordonsville, Charlottesville and other
minor. stations along the road. All who
arrived in Staunton behaved in an orderly
manner and went away about 9 O'Clock
that night, apparently pleased.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16
A Man of q Thousand.

A Consumptive accidentally cured. When death
was hourly expected, all remedies having
failed, and DR.. IL. James was experiment
cidentally made a preparation of Cannabis Indica,
which cured his only child Of Consumption. His
Of health. DESTROYS OF benefitting the afflicted, the
Doctor now gives this recipe free, on receipt of two
stamps to payexpenses.-Ihere is not a single symp-
hold OF and d~issipate. Night sweats, peevishDess,
irritation of the nerves, failure of the memory, diff
cult exDectOratiOn, sharp pains in the lungs, sore
throat, chilly sensations, nausea at the stomach, in
( Of the bowls, and wasting away Of the mus;
Race street, Philadelphia, Pa, giving name of this
paper. aug9-1m
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

WAYNEsBORO AFFAIRs.--The .''Tri-
bune" of Wednesday furnishes the follow
ing items:
Queer Offence.-Justice D. W. Koiner Of
Fishersville fined three young Waynes-
boro men So 10 each for throwing a brandy
peach through the open window of the
residence of MI. J. M. Hanger Saturday
night.
A Good Business.-Smith & Patterson's
mill since its completion in July has ground
5000 bushels of wheat and has 10, 1000 more
to grind.
Fish in South River.-There are more
fish in South River than were ever known
before in the memory Of the oldest inhabi-
tant.
'Persomol.-Miss Mary Crawford of the
Augusta Female Seminary, recently re-
turned from Illinois, is visiting Miss An.
ME Davis. Prof. Yonce of Roanoke Col
ege. is visiting Mr.. Philip Killian, DR..
Frank Davis of Louisa, has purchased the
practice Of DR.. r. FL. Darrow, who goes to
Omaha next month. DR.. Davis will To-
cate at Hermitage. Mr.. G.. A. Bruce re-
turned from the Red Sulphur Saturday.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

NOTHING SHORT OF U-NMIsTAKABLE BENEFITS
Conferred upon tens of thousands of sufferers could
originate and maintain the reputation which AYERS
SARsAPARILLA enjoys. 1t is a compound of the best
vegetable alternatives, with the Iodides of Potassium
and Iron, and is the most %effectual of all remedies
for scrofulous, mercurial, or blood disorders. Uni
formly successful and certain in it's remedial effects
it produces rapid and complete cures of Scrofula,
Sores, Boils, Humors, Pimples, Eruptions, Skin Dis
eases and all disorders arising from impurity of the
blood. By its inyigorating effects it always relieves
an d often cures Liver Complaints, Female Weak
nesser and Irregularities, and is a potent renewer of
vitality. For purifying the Blood it has no equal
1t tones mp the system, restores and preserves the
health. and imparts vigor and energy. For forty
years it has been in extensive use, and is to-day the
most available medicine for the suffering sick, any
where. a1r I
For SALE BY ALL DEALERS.
y %june7-10t
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

1872. will buy a Ladies Good Morocco Shoe, and 81. s.
a pair of the best quality, at
Boot and Shoe Store.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16

A full line of Gents and .Boy's Fur Hats, as wei
as in ..Wool-Umbrellas, a full stock always on hand
at the lowest Price for Cash, at
jan25- c.. L. WELLERS.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1878-08-16
DEArHs.-Miss Nancy N. Clark died at

DEArHs.-Miss Nancy N. Clark died at
her residence On New ST., last Friday, in
| the 18th year of her age. She was a con
! Meeting link with a family that has been
prominent in the early history of Staun-
ton. Her father, the late Samuel Clark,
whose portrait now hangs in the Hastings
court room, was for many years Master
Commissioner in Chancery, and was a man
of marked ability and sterling worth. The
daughter was a woman of rare mental and
physical powers, and even after reaching
the age of three score and ten, often walked
with ease from the village of Spring Hill
here. She died as she had lived in the
faith as held by Presbyterians, and in the
absence of her past or. Rev. W E. Baker, the
funeral was conducted by Rev. J. E.
Booker.
Mr.. John Brown Tinsley, the well known
hotel proprietor, who has been connected
with the S%pottswood of Richmond, Carol
ton of Baltimore, and the White Sulphur,
Jordan Alum, Sweet C~halybeate and other
watering places in Virginia, died at the
last named watering place, of which he
was lessee, on Monday last. He was forty
years of age and the youngest son of Mr..
John B. Tinsley. the Principal of the Au-
gusta Female Seminary here during the
war. He was Sergeant Major Of the Rich
mond Howitzer battalion during the war.
There have been few men who had so
many friends or were more entitled to them
by an honorable character, totally unselfsh
nature and a heart full of kindly feeling
for all. His remains were taken to Rich
mOnd for interment.