The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1881-12-29
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Wood Wanted.
Those of our patrons who wish to pay tnel
in wood, can bring it ss soon
possible. We want forty or fifty cords al once
"NORDHAUSER." (see ADV
The cheapest place IN the city for Wal Ia
,ers. Picture Frames, and all kinds of Fancl
Brackets, at p NJ JAMIEsoN's,
Beautiful Window Cornice at so cents eac'
or sale at b. M. JAMIEsoN's.
"NORDHAT SER (see adv
Walnut and MetslIc Weather Strips e
Doors and Windows, for sale at B. NJ JAMIE
sons.
All kinds Of Upholstering Materials, fc
sale at B. NJ. JAafTEsoN's, opposite City Hall
"NoRDHA USER" (see adv
If you can Bear" cough, "Bull" it, wit
DR.. Bulls Co Ugh Syrup.
Linen Win low Shades 50 cents each; 0
Linen Wind, W Shades so cents each, wit
fixtures complete, for sale B. NJ Jameson
.NORDHAUSER,' (see adv
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FouND.-On Saturday last small amour
Of money, ii the hall of the Postoffice, whic
the owner csn get by describing the notes an
paying for this notice.
Heavy Building Papers, used in place
Plastering. Send for samples and price to
M. Jamison. Stanton, Va. dec29-4
"NORDHAUSER," (see adv
NC. A.-Next Sunday is Ladies' Day
at the Y. M. q. A., and Mr.. Chas. Gratta
will be the leader. Topic Christ, the on
hope of the world" Lesson-Matthew, THU
chapter.
Carpet Papers, keeps out the cold and pr
serves the carpet, For sale at
B. M. JAMIsON's,
deco9-4t Main street
Patterns for making window lambrequin
only Is cents. For sale at
BIN. JAMIsoN's
deces4t Main street.
MAcALLIsTER-the magician, is givir
nightly performancesat the Opera House, al
his entertainments are excellent. The pr
gramme is varied, and every part is mirac
of sleight of hand exercise and rare yentrll
quism. A popular feature OF each perforl
ance is the distribution of handsome present
400 of which are given away nightly. II
entertainment is well worth double the pri
of admission, but when the chance of securil
3 valuable prize is added, it makes it doub
attractive
4 FINE CHANCE.-By reference TO the a
yertisement column it will be seen that Messr
Lipscomb s. Somerville will close out the
large and beautiful stock of Queens-war
Glassware, and r-plated-ware at cost .f'
the next 80 days, in order to prepare for the
removal. This stock is one of the most va
nable and carefully selected ever brought
Stanton, and its sale will afford rare oppo
sunity for housekeepers and others to pu
chase splendid goods at low prices,
ANOTHER RAILRoAD.-The Highland r
cordeg says that two representatives OF IL
Baltimore Cincinnati s. Western R. K Con
pany, the object of which is to construct
railroad from Baltimore to Cincinnati, we
in Monterey on Tuesday and recorded in Il
Clerks Office mortgage upon that part
she road which extends through that count
1he purpose being to secure $18 100000 wort
OF bonds for the construction of said road ar
40 that end mortgages will be placed on recol
in every county between Baltimore and Il
Ohio river.
The Century Magazine for January has be-
received from its publishers, the Century Con
pany, New York Among its contents ar
The Provincial Capital of Mexico. Revival
Burano Lace. English and American Son!
Bird. The Caverns of Luray. Oriental ar
Early Greek Scriptures. The increase of D
vorce, Who were the Chartists? From Me-
tor to Elberon "reminiscences of Thier
Legal Aspects of the Monroe Problem. %
Madam. Combinations of Through one A.
ministration, and A Modern Instance, and
timely and interesting editorial department.
CINCINNATI CoMMERCIAL.-The west is
anous for the push and enterprise of its jou
mails, and fer the vigor and ability with whit
they are conducted At the head of the Yves
ern newspapers stands the Cincinnati CONNIE
eia., the prospectus of which will be found
another column. No paper in the Union
more influential, and its prominence has BET
gained by excellence in every department, al
especially ~ the independent and fearle
conoslcss of lis essiitc ial pages. 1t is the pap
for those who want the news presented in Il
most attractive form, accompanied by i
telligent ccnhens
yIoLENe DEA3 cF YOUNG MAN OF A
6 usrA.-A eorrei ondenS from Lexington, u
derSfate OF Deco er 18th, sends us the #
loving
VIVA Fox, az white man from Midi
brook, en- 0loyf IF R. s. A. Railroad, w
sonsTd de-, on ne edge Of town this a. M I
wsd kiIled by aseEsg on the head with stor
indication arg baE he was murdered al
robbed, has pockets being tarned inside OIL
Nd clue to the perpetrators of the deed. 7
.v3s kno ~ 20 baye about three dollars VIII
lasf seen, having been paid off, last evenin
, Els body was turned over to his father al
= ather, who are also at work here.
( VEReINIAEg ON CoMMITTEEs.-TheV Virgin
delegation in Congress have appointments G
committees as follows: Mr. Jorgensoh is th
only one of the Virginians who has a chat
snanship, aud that is an unimportant one, tn
an Mileage Mr.. Jorgenson is also memb
Of the Committee on Postofices and Pos
roads. Mr.. Dezendorf on the Committees {
the District of Columbia and Naval Affair
Mr. Fulkezson on the Committees on Censu
lines and Mining, Public Expenses and Pc