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CIRCUS COMINa.-Coup's new circus is
will come from Winchester up the Valley
and exhibit here on the 18th of August
From Staunton it will go to Charlottes-
vile and Lynchburg. Our people are so
circus hungry that some of our prominent
citizens last week went all the way to
Greenville to see one horse affair that
was driving through the country. A good
circus in Stanton now will draw big
crowd.
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THE NEwTowN FIRE COMPANY met
with a financial success last week beyond
their most sanguine anticipations. The
proceeds of their lawn party Friday and
Saturday nights amounted to the neat sum
of $114.O8 clear money. The Friendship
boys will succeed and deserves success.
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BUSINESS NoT1cEs.-Gr bargains in
carriages, buggies and phBtons are adver-
tised in another column by Messrs. Tay-
lor & Patterson. These vehicles ought to
be examined and their prices are worth
the attention of those who propose ma
king purchases.
A desirable brick dwelling is advertised
by Mr. A. F. Robertson IN another column.
1t is situated in good neighbol hood, has
been thoroughly repaired and filled with
conyeniences desirable to all housekeepers.
Read the advertisement.
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ARARE FLOWER,-M Thomas Camp
bell has sent to this office a flower very
rare in this latitude. 1t is the Passion
flower and is, we believe, a native of South
America. 1t grows on a vine and bears in
lis centre two separate and well formed
crosses. 1t has attract ed much attention
among the flower lovers i'll stanton.
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COUNTY CoURT-Jasdge J. M. Quarzes
presiding.-In this court this week little
business was transacted. Daniel Brown
tried for burglary was acquitted. Preston
Tomlinson was sent to Jail for ten months
for malicious wounding. Henry Bird was
sent to the penitentiary for two years for
burglary.
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PICNICS AND POLE-RAISINGS.-T
citizens of Mint Spring and vicinity will
have picnic at that place tomorrow, and
will fling to the breeze Hancock and Eng
lish banner on a Hancock and English
pole. They will also organize at the same
time and place Hancock and English
club, and will be addressed by Ell. st. q.
Tucker and Others, on the Hancock and
English ticket. 4 good, jolly time is ex-
pected and all are invited.
A Hancock and English club will be Or
ganized at Churchville next Saturday at
2 P. M. A large club will be forms there.
Mr.. VIM. Lightner. who was getting sign
ers to his paper in Staunton on court-day,
had nearly 100 signatures before he left
for home, and other papers were in circu-
lation. Speeches are expected from Capt.
James Bumgardner, Jr., Judge Jno. H.
McCue and Mr.. VIM. Patrick.
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT.-On WedneS
day afternoon as Mrs. Rosa Jenkins, Miss
Mamie King, daughter of Councilman ]
J. King, of Richmond, and Miss Ollie
Timberlake, daughter of Geo. Timberlake,
Esq, Clerk of the Second Market Of Rich
mond, and little Annie Todd, daughter
of John W. TODD, Esq, at whose house
the ladies are guests, were returning from
drive. their horse took fright when just
in front of the residence of Rev. j. M
Frost on Church street and ran down the
steep hill to the railroad. The horse turned
suddenly to the left and upset the vehicle
throwing the ladies out and catching MI
Todd's little daughter under. the vehicle.
Fortunately there was no serious injury
done beyond the breaking Of the vehicle.
A gravel shooter in the hands of some boys
was the cause Of the runaway.
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PASTOR.

SCOTIA her residence. in Augusta county,
June 2Sth 1880, Miss Martha Cunningham Scott,
in the 18th year of her age. The deceased had
church and had to an unusual degree adorned the
doctrine of God her Saviour in all things She had
and there is therefore every reason for believing
that, although suddenly stricken down by paraly-
sis, she was ready and waiting for the coming OF
her Lord. "Be We also ready"
BYEkS-Mrs. Sarah Catherine Byers died at the
residence of her husband, Mr.. Samuel Byers. near
Burk's Mill in this county, on the 18th inst, aged
40 years, 10 months and days She leaves a hus-
band and five children. She was a member of the
U. B. Church, and died in the triumph of living
faith.
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CommercIaI.

STANTON, July 20, $780,
Flour-Extra, old IS, Is, new $4S0@4,9O; Superfne,
old 81 50@$4 S. new 81 .25@$440; Family, old $3.50
$ e So new $5.oo@$5lo Wheat old 97c@$1 90. new
s5@40c Bacon lhog round) S51@sI1c; Lard 75x@sHc;
Salt $1.75 sugar 9@l214c; Meal $4,000; Molasses
4s@75c; Butter. 12@15c; Eggs 6@Sc: Potatoes,
40@50 cents; Timothy seed, $3.50: Wool-washed
40@-; unwashed 800; Pork $5@$5. so. Glover Seed
$4.25@$450. Baled Hay-Timothy, $l5@$16 Glover,
$l3O00$l4OO
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DEArH.-Mrs. Jane O'Donnell died on
Wednesday last at her residence on Green
vile avenue. She was the widow of the
late Patrick O'Donnell, a brave member of
the West Augusta Guard, who was the
first man of that company wounded at the
first battle of Manassas, and who died of
his wounds. Her funeral took place yester-
day from st. Francis church.
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THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY Rail-
RoAD.-The iron is now at Waynesborb to
lay six miles of track already graded, of
the Shenandoah Valley Railroad.
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Thousands upon thousands of children die annu
ally of those diseases incident to early childhood
whereas if DR. Bulls Baby Syrup were used in time
their lives would in all probability be saved
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S IULTlNG-ANDERSON On July 22nd, near
Parnassus, Augusta county, Va, by Rev. N
Campbell, Mr. Calvin L. Shutting and Miss Rebecca
j. Anderson. Both of this county.
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County Convention Ito appoint delegates
to the Charlottesville Convention August
18th, which shall nominate Republican
candidate for congress in this district) met
in Temperance Hall The attendance was
unusually large. numbering nearly two
hundred The meeting was presided over
by Mr.. j. Yost and transacted its business
in few minutes. After Its adjournment
large number of it's colored members re-
paired to the gallery Of the Readjuster
meeting at the court house where they en-
Dyed the arraigning of the s'Fundefs" by
Auditor Massey, who doubtless thought
he was addressing Readjusters who
were going to support the 7th of July
ticket, these Republicans who were
fresh from the largest county convention
they have held for many years in Augusta
That is the way Rsadjuster Democrats are
being deceived about the strength of their
own and the weakness of the Republican
party in Virginia.
First Meeting Of the taunton Hancock Club
at their New Headquarters.
The Staunton Hancock and English
Democratic Club at its regular meeting
Tuesday night elected tbs following named
gentlemen Vice Presidents:
First Ward-A. FL. IL. Stuart, FL. W.
Sheffey, H. G. Tinsley, J. u. Crowle, Isaac
Witt. NJ. N. Bradley, e. G. Gooch, John
Burns, John W. Todd aud Tom Burke.
Second Ward-Geo. M. Cochran, Jr.,
Thos. D. Ransom, John W. Stout. DR.. W.
H. Goode, r. Mauzy, VIM. Wholey,~J.
Fred. Etfinger, R. I. Leftw-ch, John Jes-
ser and j. L. Timberlake.
The Executive Committee was instruc-
ted by the club to take steps to have grand
mass meeting of Augusta and Rocking
ham Democracy Oh the 9Th of September
at Staunton, to which all the Democratic
are to be invited. Among the distinguished
speakers that it was thought could be Sc
cured are Gen. Roger A. Pryor and Hon.
J. r. Tucker. Messrs. Thurman, Dougher-
ty, Bayard, voorhees, and Blackburn are
also invited.
1IcSlucHU uChCl tuuOuuCCo UAdU AO
had made arrangements to have public
speaking at the next regular meeting of the
club and at every regular meeting hereaf-
ter. The speakers for next Tuesday night
are Messrs. Chas. Grattan and Meade f.
White.
The club will meet regularly every Tues
day night at o'clock at their headquar-
tiers in the Hurley building on Man street
where room has been fitted up and will
be supplied with the principal city papers
and also the county papers of the State
Mr.. Upshur Ker has been employed as
janitor and will keep the room open from
O'Clock A. NJ. until 1890 P. M. All the
members Of the club with their friends are
invited TO use the room.
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BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKET.
MONDAY, July 26, 1880.
The market was not active atany time to-day, and
prices from the beginning were 1000. lower for
the medium and common grades, which predomina
ted. Outside of a few very choice cattle, which
were sold private terms at aslightly higher figure
than highest given quotations. the cattle offered
were of a lower average than last week. tops being
again notably scarce, and these showed no change,
quality considered, as compared With last week
Prices 1905 25e, most sales ranging from 3A@4A
Mich Cows.-Trade continues to be slow, and
prices without change $aO@4O per head as to quail
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ERENCH & AMERICAN Fabrics in Dress Goods
apg9 WEL4ER'S.
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HYDRANT HOSE-Large Lot in Stock. Sec
Ill lions Of 100 feet with latest improved Con-
LYNN & EYLER,
july2s Staunton. Va
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Y. M. G. A.-The meeting last Sunday
was conducted by Mr.. D. A. Kayser, who af-
ter reading the Goth Psalm and after pray
er invited remarks from those present. Mr..
W. L. Rush from the county, responded
in an instructive address. He was follow
ed bp Rev. DR.. w. T. Richardson, of the
Central Presbyterian, :" who in the course
of his remarks referring to the hymn which
had just been sung, 'sCome thou fount of
every blesslng,'' said if there were any
people that the sun shone upon who had
especial Call for songs of praise, they were
the people who dwelt in this highly favor
ed valley, upon whom ''never ceasing mer-
cies'' were poured out In copious streams.
The Reverend gentleman who spoke at
some length was heard with much inter-
est by those present.
The meeting next Sunday afternoon will
be open to the ladies who are especially
invited. The subject is the 55th chapter
of Isaiah. Leader-Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss.
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june18 tt

HOME PREPARATIoN.-OLIo. HAIR REsTORA
TIvE,-lt removes dandruff. Prevents the ha
from falling out Restores it to its original color. 1t
is also an elegant dressing for the hair containing
no grease nor any injurious ingredients. Price rs
cents,
q. W. MAY & CO., DRUGGISTS,
aplstH Sole Manufacturers, Stapptop, Va
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UuDIEG, Towels, Napkins, Tray Napkins, Doylies
Table Damask, Wine Cloths, Cloths, Crash,
Is, &c., 80. just received, at w,,r
aprs Us4f@a
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years in Maryland, and VINO comes enuorSeu dS q
Successful physician and surgeon can be found at
his Offices up stairs in B. 7. Bagbys building, cor
ner of Frederick and Augusta streets.
july30 1t
Ao'' ~ sTAUNToN, VA.
Next Door to Burke's Livery Stable.
Headquarters for the greatest va = IEEE
riety of &lIz
AGES, 49,
BUGGIES, PHETONS & WAGONS.
in the State We are receiving every few days SUI
perior work from the finest factories of the North
save ali who wish to buy % per cent ~ purchasing
from us. We sell from the cheapest to the finest
Look at some of our prices-open top buggies from
SOS TO $125; Top Buggies from $S5 to $3.50; Exten-
9n Iop Wsgans Ifm sS3 Fn'ons from
Don't buy until you first come and see us or send
or Gu is and prices. July3OH
L Staunton, July 26th 1880.
Georges EXIT VS.. Grove and al.
In pursuance Of decree Of the Circuit Court of
Augusta County, entered in the foregoing cause on
the 9Th Of April. $780, will proceed at my Office on
the 2Sd day of August, neat,
to state 1st An account Of the estatereal and per-
sonai, of which Elizabeth Smith died seized, and
"a + any money was put BY her into the purchase
interested in this cause required to attend at the
time and place above named without further notice.
JOHN M KINNEY,
iuly3O At Commissioner in Chancery
v7IRGINIA-1N vACATION-In the Clerks or
flee, Circuit Court OF Augusta County,
July 9Th, 1880
Jacob +. Keller, Plaintiff
vs..
Janetta c. Shafer formerly Janetta G. Peaco) and
William A Hudson, Commissioner Of the Circuit
Court of Augusta County in the cause of Keller
and ais vs. Trout Trustee, &C. Defendants
In Chamcery on an attachment.
The object of this suit is to attach any estate or
effects found within the County Of Augusta belong
merly Janetta G. Peaco) sufficient to satisfy to the
plaintiff the sum of 1872 88 with interest thereon at
per cent per annum from December, 1855, and the
costs.
1t appearing by affidavit filed that Janetta G. Sha-
fer formerly Janetta G. Peaco) one Of the defen
dants in this cause is resident OF this State.
It is ordered that she az appear here within
what is necessary to protect her interests,
Hudson & Patrick, D. d. j. N RYAN, +
july94t Clerk.
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EVtHE handsomest line of Hosiery in the CITY. for
i Ladies' Misses and Children at
apr9 WELLER'S.
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REMEMBER-W. Il. WELLER CARRIES the largest
city, and at the 1osrest Pvaeea ~ apre
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APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO THE
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL coNyEN-
TON.
ON Monday at II O CLOCK the Republican
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rAUZE VESTS for Ladies, Gents, Misses and
Vt and Children, at ''4s
apr9 WELLERa.
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An infallibie remedy for fever and Ague is Ayers
Ague Cure. Wholly vegetable and containing no
qunine, it is harmless and sure.
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Go TO McILHANEY's and examine Burnel's Pat
emit -Four Pointed Sleel Barb Wire Esncing 1t is
the only fence invented that has been found to be
impossible to man and beast and obliges man or
animal to enter the enclosure THROUGH THE GATE
OR STAY OUTSIDE. The two strands of wire which
are made OF the best steel twisted together and
at intervals of seven inches the four strong stee
points are inserted Each line of wire will stand
strain OF 1000 pounds, and the whole being galvan-
lied is erUos to aoet and rust and is SO arranged
as not to be affected by the extremes of heat cold
Before making your new fence come and see the
sfoHr harbed wire'' and find how cheap fence you
can get from
e. M. MCILHANY,
iunp12t Colo rant
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Friends, going West from Cinninnati to St. Louis
take the VANDALIA LINE you will find it first
class in all its appointments.
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Correct your habits of crooked walking by using
Lyons Patent Metallic Heel stifners. jnly2 st
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MARRIED..

No. 6, South Augusta St., Stauntol
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CITY NOTICES.
Are you weak and languid use Bodega Bitters
july30 1t
You can buy at R. M. Jamison's window shades
with the fixtures complete at so cents each.
july30 ct
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the states that had readjueted their debts
and wound up repeating the familiar story
of Virginia having suffered. more than any
of them. and that she was consequently
more entitled to readjust than any OF
them.
The following resolutions were adopted:
1uuppras We Readlusters of the County Of Au-
,nata In meeting assembled, recognizing as we 40,
LII In the approaching National contest, do de-
are our honest conviction that the great opJects
and aims OF the t " all indvdualv
aud collectively, are paramount, ana 90 IN our
opinion transcend any and al otner present rd
al questions, whether local or general LII a Wofd,
onr old State first, and then the Nation
AND maEhn not only majority of the people
pf virginia, but majority OF the former constltu-
ents OF both the old organizations and ootn races,
and tn at therefore, duty, right and sound policy
Iicata that II shall only its organization
and maintain the Sovereignty which the people nave
conferred upon it, but that while looking 10 the
maintanance of its principles and the accomplish
ment of its local objects as superior TO an othef con
sderations with which it as party mas TO Deal !.
Shall also control as such the voice of the State IN
AN WuTREAs We believe that under all the circum.
ancas Of the nolicaI situation, by the support OF
the Readjuster Electoral Ticket, with Hancock ana
English for the Presidency anu and nnrnoscs Of
he United States the highest aims anu ~,
the Be sdjuster party and the best ~ ~ @
country at large will be mutually supserVeo' 'ere
Ppsolped That do heartily endorse the aciloh
of the Readjlister Convention held In Richmonu,on
te 18th inst and pledge to its Electoral ticket oui
most cordial and earnest support.
ID That for the able patriotic address to-day, We
feel under renewed obligation, and hereby peg 10
Gender again our thanks to the Hon. John E. MASSEY,
the great pioneer Re-adjuster, the ''noblest roman
ri them all" lamb among friends, a lion WIN
Soes indifrefsnt alike to the Establishments OF the
CORNER and to the anathemas of the latter; chris
tan patriot able. wise, generous, fearless the peer
Of any and match for all; to whom in his dual ca
nacity as the States Auditor and Orator. the guaf-
dian OF the Treasury, and the ssribune of the peo-
ME ;, are due the thanks Of the whole county.
The following delegates were appointed
to the Readjuster Congressional Conyen-
ton which meets at Harrisonburg next
Thursday, August 5th.:
Delegates at Large-For the county-S. B. Allen
. and ID N VanIeaY For the eity-Jas. W. Davis
Staunton 1T Wari-Julils ScnaeIer; md Ward,
j. ". Bondnrant r,,
Pastures S Lambert Fletcher Vincent
North River s. A. East, A f. Biakem re
South River-Henry Koiner, II = Hamilton
Middle River--C. A Roer, H. > Harhsoerger.
sciyerIeads-Lewis Dull, II. }. Wllams.
Republican Meeting.
APPOINTMENT OF DELEGATES TO THE
REPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONAL CoNvEN
TON.
I'm Monday at II O'Clock the Republican
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AT CONVENTION HALL.

CHICAGO, June There was no haste in get
ting to work Care had been taken by the Ma
tional Committee to keep down the crowd as
much as possible and not more than 5000 or 1900
persons were present. The first sign of interest
was on the arrival Of Garfield at 1920. who was
cheered. The Secretary has had 1000 extra blanks
struck off so as to have one for each ballet The
time OF adjournment is as uncertain as at any
previous time. The Grant men still say they tan
hold their men together. II they do there will be
no adjournment to-day and probably not to-mor
row.
This will necessitate combination among ths
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The LATEST
Total Result to the End of
Eighteenth Ballot,
After Which a Recess is Ia
ken Until 7 O'clock.
STAR SPECIAL BULLETINS,


Specials to the Star.
= First Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 1850 A. M.-The hall is fill.
ing up rapidly. and there is great excitement
about getting in. The Committee is determined on
better order, and is trying to exclude the noisy
element from the hall.
TSecond Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 7-10I0 A. M.-The distin.
guished members begin to enter. Applause fol
Logan.
Third Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 7-lO:2 A. M.-The Convention
hail is filing up fast. There is an immense
crowd and great confusion.
Fourth Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 7-1Ol0 A. M.-Gartield enter
and the applause is immense
Fifth Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 7-1U:30 A. M.-Nothing yet bu
music and getting to seats
[sixth Dispatch,
CHICAGO, June 7-lO:31 A. M.-Conkling ar
rived. Great applause.
Seventh Dispatch.l
CHICAGO. June 7-10:36 A. Nudge Hoar nov
takes his pos ton
Eighth Dispatchl
CHICAGO, June 7-10:40 A. M.-The Convention
is Just being called to order.
Ninth Dispatch.1
CHICAGO. July 7-10:40 A. M.-Prayer by Rev
Mr.. Everett
iO:44.-A resolution on the tariff was read By
request.
1O;45.-Motion made by Mr.. Hale to proceed h
q ballot.
lG46.-Mr. Conkling. says: "Of course" ant
seconds the motion
Tenth Dispatch.1
CHICAGO, June THE first break was on thu
sixth ballet. Grant lost one vote in Alabama
which went to Garfield.
Eleventh Dispatch.l
CHICAGO, June 7.-Motion for recess till ,
o'clock lost.
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Fourth Edition.
WELL, WHO :
This is the Present
Problem of Life
That Agitates America
From Center to Cir
cumference.
But the Busy Balloting Now
Begins,
And the Awful Agony Will
Soon Be Over.
The Convention Called to Order
To-day at 1O:4O,
And Proceeded to Ballot Without
Delay.
The Convention Called to Order
To-day at 1910,
And Proceeded to Ballot Without
Delay.
Bulletin Record OF Every
Vote Cast.
STAR CONVENTION NOTES.

special TO the Stak
CHICAGO, June 7.-Charley Van scklen, former
Cincinnati boy, who was at one time Deputy u.
q, Marshal, and afterwards resided in Dayton,
Ky., has charge of the seating OF the vast audi
ences at the Convention. He is now one of Hav-
erly's trusted lleutenants. The Ohio man who
strikes Charley has made himself soidi in Chicago.
WINDOWS friends make strong point for their
man by announcing that he is an Ohio man born
in Belmont and educated and trained in early
manhood in the Buckcve State.
Conkling never enters the Convention till the
hall is filed Then he comes bowling and scrap
ing TO the applause and hurrahs of his friends. This
dramatic scene is enacted every time the Conven-
zion reassembles
A New England delegate in favor OF Edmunds
first end then Sherman says: II regard Grant as
representing the liberation of corruption and
Blaine as representing corruption ITSELF"
The Democratic mind is all torn up over the
probable defeat of both Grant and Blaine.
The Cincinnatian in Chicago can not help feel
ing that it must be rather lonely just now in the
Oueen City. One meets almost as many familiar
faces here as he usually does on Fourth street.