The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1880-09-30
Maj. ]. G. Green is now in the city.

pared 1Of an elegant three SbOry DTlCk uousc
ON the corner now occupied by Byers d Eakle.
The Funders propose having big political
demonstration on the 18th of October, and a
number of prominent speakers have been in
vited.
Miss Mary Lara, the only daughter of A. 5.
Lara, ESQ. and one of the loveliest Of charac-
yesterday evening.
Rev. Father Hasty, assistant rector of the
Church of the Holy Cross, Lynchburg, is lying
very i'll at his residence. This will be sad news
to his many friends in Staunton.
During the Fair exhibitions Mr.. VIM. Hardy
will have three or four elegant boats on the
lake, and those who may wish to take row
can be accommodated at a small cost.
We are indebted for an invitation to the
Eleventh Annual Exhibition of the Shenan-
doah Valley Agricultural Society at Winches-
ter, on the 10Th, goth and 21st of October.
We regret to announce that Gen'l Echos is
quite sick at his residence in this city. 1t is
feared he is threatened with typhoid fever, and
his physicians have positively forbidden the
visits of friends.
Mr. w B. Felger, of Pa, who purchased the
farm of Mr. r. S. Harnsberger near Mt.
Meridian, for $290 O0 arrived in the county on
Friday last. His father accompanied him. He
will not take full possession of the premises
until next spring.
Mr.. Bradley, formerly an iron operator in
the Valley of Virginia, but now residing in
| Pennsylvania, arrived in this place on Monday
last and is the guest of Hugh F. Lyle, Esq,
near Staunton. Mr. Bradley is a brother Of
Mr.. P. Bradley, of Harrisonburg.
A horse driven by Mrs. Andrew Boiling to
spring wagon, in which were Mrs. Boiling
and four others, two children and two young
ladies, ran off on Saturday last, near the toll
gate on the Valley turnpike, and upset the
wagon The occupants were thrown out and
considerably bruised but not seriously hurt.
| RETURNED-Mr Simon L. Barth and wife
| have returned to their future home in Staun-
| ton. In reference to their marriage. the Gin
| cinnati Enquirer published the following spe-
cial dispatch from Wabash, Ind, under date
of Sept the 22d.:
1.-THE most brilliant social event which has
taken place i'll this city for long time was
the marriage of Miss Hannah, daughter of
Isaac New, prominent merchant of Wabash,
to Mr.. S. L. Barth, of Staunton Va This
evening the ceremony performed at the
Jewish Synagogue, Rabbi Becker officiating
after which the party repaired to the Lntz
Hotel, where reception was held and the
wedding supper partaKen of. About two hun
| dred invited guests were in attendance, many
of them from distance. The presents were
numerous and costly"
SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS The
| following is summary of the proceed
ings of the Supreme Court of Appeals since
our last issue
THURDAY, Sept. 23d.-McGraw VS.. Will
liams, Superintendent of the Penitentiary, and
Estis VS.. the Sheriff of Halifax. These cases
were argued at Wytheville. The decision here
| is, in substance, that Barksdae is Judge of the
County Court of Halifax county, till January
LIST, 1881, but still that McGraw was legally
! tried and convicted, Armstead being judge de
facto. Opinion delivered by Judge Christian
and concurred in By Judge Staples and Burks,
| Judge Anderson dissenting.
Johnson's executor VS.. the National Elk
change Bank of Richmond and ais. Decree of
the Circuit Court of Rockbridge affirmed
Opinion delivered by Judge Anderson.
Rosenbarger and ais. VS.. Keiler's admir- and
ais. Decree of Circuit Court of Page county
| mi b.rJ ,,,1,
G. H. Hartman and ais VS.. B. Oberdorfer and
ais. Decree of Circuit Court of Albemarle, re-
vcrsed and cause remanded. Opinion deliver
ed by Judge Burks.
Pennsylvania r. R. Co., VS.. Griffith and ais.
| Order allowing appeal and awarding superse-
| IDEAS enlarged so as to embrace that portion Of
the decree of May IS, 1890, which relates TO
the appointment Of receiver, upon condition
| that The appellant execute bond, &c. in penal
ty of $40, 900.
Crigler's committee VS.. Alexander's execu-
tor. Further argued by R. Parker.
FRIDAY, Sept. 24th.-Triplett and ais. VS..
Romine's adm, from Warren county. Rule
awarded on the 18th discharged, the costs hav-
ing been paid. Cause argued by J. Y. Menefee
for appellants and by r. Parker for appellee,
and submitted
John Satterlee and ais. VS.. John Cameron.
from Frederick county. Continued till next
term-record not printed
John D. Richardson VS.. Aaron Duble and
ais, from Clarke county. Argued by s. j. c.
Moore and continued till tomorrow for furth-
argument.
SATURDAY, Sept. 25th.-Richardson VS. Du-
BILE, &c, argued further by S. J. G. Moore,
| Marshall Mccormick and R. Parker, and sub
mitted.
MONDAY Sept. 27th.-Judges in conference
| THURSDAY, Sept. 2Sth.-Lewis Hartman et
ais. vs. Barton, trustee, ct. ais, from Freder-
lex county. Argued by r. Parker, and sub
mitted
Samuel Scollay Moore, ESQ, of Clarke
county, qualified as attorney in this court.
Geo. w. Welsh VS.. jacob F. Elersole, from
Frederick county. Argued by R. Parker
and S. Scollay Moore, and continued till to-
morrow for further argument
| Lucian B. Robinson VS.. r. F. Mays, trus-
tee and ais. from Botetourt county. Rule
against appellant in regard to appeal bond,
returned duly executed, and time taken to
consider.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 29-Wood's ex'r &c. vs.
Krebs. Further argued by VIM. Byrd and
Holmes Conrad, Esqr's., and submitted
Geo. W. Welsh VS.. Jacob F. Elersole, from
Frederick county. Submitted on briefs.
Fink, Bro. & Co., VS.. Joseph S. Denny, and
ais. from Frederick county. Submitted on
briefs.
Mayard c. Douglass vs. Stephenson's ex'r
and ais. from Frederick county. Argued by
Homes Conrad, Esq, and continued till to
morrow for further argument.
Shenandoah Valley Road
A large party of prominent business men of
VIRGINIA and West VIRGINIA viSited PhiIada1