Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1882-05-12

s smnl ~ ~ and ~ to another brother Hen
~ n Kant ESQ.,, now of st. Louis. This
- unprecedented in the history OF the
Trniversity. Gazette.
Judge Warwick, of Highland county.
b.. rafussd to grant license to sell liquor
A. Monterey. majority OF the citizens OF
that nlace having petitioned him to that
.fssct The court held that in view of
arch natition, .'however fit and proper the
nersar applying for license might be, it is
not a fit and suitable place for such sale"
In Bedford county, Judge Davis refused
ali licenses to sell liquor except TO hstei
ka.ners. Judge Wing6eld. OF the circuit
cowrt however, modified this action and
vrantsd. several retail licenses in the town
If RI herty and bar license to restau-
rant keeper
Gov. Cameron has just pardoned WIN.
Young. who in 1878, on the oath of Fanny
NJ. Sifford, was sentencsd to hftsen years
in the psnitentiary for violating her per-
Fanny M. Smith, and who was little girl
at the time of the occurrence, says that she
svors falsely, and was influenced by her
mother 80 to do.
DIR. Daniel A. Watson, q well known
pbysieian Of Albemarle. died suddenly
last week of hear: disease. He was high
" respected both for his professional abili-
ty AID his social worth.
Congressman Dezendorf of Virginia, has
introduced bill providing for the erection
for new Presidential mansion to cost .
quarter Of million, and to be placed on .
k1ot twenty-five acres in size.
Capt. Barlow, an English gentleman,
has bought the farm adjoining Capt. j.
Archer Harris, in Albemarle, for $4,000.
&C. Maddox, = typs-setter on the Bal
timore american, died last Saturday. hav-
ing been ned-riddsn for five years with
disease of the trade, known as lead poison
ing.
J. D. Andrews, of Westchester, Pa, the
famous Lightning calculator" who had
accumulated large fortune by his wend-
erful skill as mathematician, killed his
wife last week with rolling pin. He had
been insane for several years, but eluded
the vigilance of his attendant and COM
miGted the deed.
Montgomery Presbytery. has elected
Rev. E. g. Gordon, Rev. w. A. Dabnsy;
and elders, T. j. fitzpatrick and W.B. Rob-
erCSON COtuuiSSiouCis W oen0io d AssCIn
bly. which meets in Augusta, Ga, May
18th, at II A. M.
The African M. E. church conference Of
Virginia, las just closed its session at Sa-
lem. Roanoke. The white churches OF the
LuUherans and Methedists of fireplace were
rendered Bishops Payne and Wayman who
preached to large congregations.
.r 1r D.tr;ol, .or NJ n- Patrink
| of Lewisburg, W. Va, has been appoint
| ed cadet to West Point from chat congress
sional district.
A bride at Bay City tMichigan) wed
ding would submit to kisses only on cen
dition that they were paid for at 81 each.
| They sold readily at that price, and $132
was realized for a charity.
The toilets of Sarah Bernhardt took the
Romans by storm, especially a peacock
blue velvet for LA Dame aux Camelias, y
and an Oriental brocads for"F:ou Frou,'
| for which Worth charged 81. 400.
Two white people Of Accomac Co., Va,
went over into Maryland and were married
| by NEGRO minister. The Accomac Pc
q,iYs,tlar explains their social status by
saying that it was nobody married to
nothing
A number of Western congressman Wis.,
tied the Luray (Va.) Caverns last week,
and were greatly pleased.
Cadet Lawrence A. Wedderburn, y son
Of Geo. G. Weddsrburn. was killed on the
10Th ult., by fall while practicing in the
gymnasium of the Naval Academy at An
napelis.
| Corporal VIM. Colbert. is the only solored
soldier of two wars, residing in Botetourt
county, Va, He ran away in 1862 from
his Master, Moses Johnson, Of that coun-
| ty, and entered the Federal army. After
tho civil war ended no was with Con. Gus.
| tar in the Indian battle that terminated
his life.
Samuel A. Bailey. Ex-Mayor Of Lynch
burg. and who had filed many of the most
prominent posts in Masonry III Virginia,
| il dead.
Gov. Cameron has pardoned Dave OPP
psrheimsr. of Charlottesville, who was
| serving out term fer burglary, in the
penitentiary.
| Adam E. Snyder, Of Lswisburg. ma
tive Of Bath County, Va, has been ap-
pointed to the bench of the West Virgin.
ia Supreme Court in place Of Judge J. F.
Patton, deceased.
The young women of Nevada city, Cal.
amuse the town while amusing them
selves. Twenty-four of them formed 4
company, in mocksry of the young men 4
| military organization, and paraded in \
| uniform OF red calico. with broems for
guns. Their last parade was to escort q
bride to the railroad station.
Thos, H. Russler, deputy postmaster at
Martinsburg, W. Va, has been arrested
on the charge Of riflinp money letters.
1t is common practice in Philadelphia
to take children to the gas works to be
| treated for whooping cough. There the
to breathe the mingled fumes of am mOnia
ing the air passages, and the physicians
recommend it,
President Arthur has pardoned Gen. Fitz
John Porter, who was court-martlaled so
unjustly, as post 6ellan evidence has
shown.
Col. Watts, the new marshal, will re-
move the U. S. Narshal's office from Har-
risonburs to Abingdon on the Goth inst.
A full feeling after meals, dyspepsia,
heartburn, and general i'll health relieved
by Browns Iron Bitters.
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