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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-22

sDaily Except Sundays trains to saltwater.
flake Superior Express connects at Washburn
with steamers OF Lake Superior Transit Co. for tho
east. -,
eyy-Tickets, sleeping car accommodations. and AZ
Information can be secured at
No, IS Nicolet House block Minneapolis, 's4asgt
HI MARTIN, Agent Minncapo Depot
Corner Third and Jackson streets, st. Paul.
CHAS II. PETSCH, City Ticket Agent
KNEBEL & BROWN, Agents, st. Paul Union Depot
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-22
Afternoon Board Quotations.

AIternOOh BOAru QUOTATIONS..
Stocks aud bonds closed ~ the following
prices bid;
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CoRN,oAT5 AND PoRK-CaICAGo
Corn. Oats. Pork.
Time - I----
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short Route,

. N, train on Saturday runs only TO Minneapolis.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
PRoposEp CoNso11nAr1on on nun a.

PROPOSED CONSOLIDATION OF THE Gov
EMINENT SCIENTIFIC BUREAUS. Joint
commission appointed shortly before the
adjournment Of Congress in July to inquire
into the organization and work of the
Coast and Geological Surveys, the Signal
Service and the photographic Office. will
probably meet in New York, November II
During the present recess the members Of
the commission have been collectipp the
opinions of scientific gentlemen and tho
heads of the various bureaus interested a,
the subject under consideration. The Ma
tional Academy of Science was asked =,
consider the subject and requested to fn.r.
nlsh report to the commission upon f..
reassembling in November. That body
referred the matter to committee ~
which General Meigs was chairman. The
committee has completed it's report. bu,
Will not make it public until it has beer
given to the commission. It is understood
tnat the report recommends a radica-
change. A number Of the members of the
academy have given free expression, O,
their opinion on the work and organization
OF the bureaus. They favor the establ; sb
ment OF new government department., te
embrace all the bureaus of a scientific ma
ture. This would include the SPINAL 8 ar
vice, the photographic Office. the Cn,s,
and Geological Service, the Lighthou Sc
Board. the Naval Observatory and th.
army engineers work in the matter Of t'hs
Improvement OF rivers and harbors. Soro.
members OF the academy, however. ara, q
opinion hat department. including ali Ia,
scientific branches of the Goyernmer, Ar,
would be too extensive for practicel l,, an
cheney. s''0'' e'l1'
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
NJ Ar R2AG E.soa

SHICK EL-HISER.-O the evening of the 5th
inst at the home of the brides father, near
Fort Defiance by Rev. F. v. n. Painter, MIR.
z. ]. Shickel, of salem, Va, and Miss Alice
y. Hiser.
Rockingham papers please copy.
Cox-QUINN.-In st. Marks Church. New Glas-
cow Amherst CO., Oct 2sth, 1884, by Rev. e.
F. r'.y Mr. E. r. Coz. of Albemarie CO.. to
Miss Veleria d Quinn. only daughter OF John
A. Quinn. OF mnerst co.
BLUME-CAMPBELL.-A At Grace Church. in Lex
iugton, Va, on the 18th nit by the Rev. Nj.
Campbell Mr.. Jno. A. Hignie and Miss Elean-
or Campbell.
ER-WILBoUENE.-kt ths residence of
the bride, in Lexington, Va, on the 30th of
October by the Rev. T. L Preston d d. Mr..
M Weaver to Miss Nellie Wilbourne.
1884, by Rev. A. P. Funkhouser, George NJ.
Jamison and Miss Jennie McNie, all Of Rock
iugbam co.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the residence of the Rev.
Joseph Bowman. tue officiating minister,
Oct 30th, 1881. James W, kislipg and Mis-
Virginia L. Zetty all Of Rockingham CO.
JAMIsoN-Wo LF.-Ag the residence OF Mr.. VIM.
Graft In Craig county. by Rev VIM. A. Hum
phries. Mr.. Jacob H. Jamison, of ileghany
county and Miss Ollie [. Wolf of Craig CD
KEILER-CRosBY.-O theinorningo OF tn lIth,
aJ the residence of the brides father, near
stanton, by the Rev. b. A. Bcown, MIR. AIS
bert Keller and Miss Hester A., daughter oil
Mr.. VIM. Crosby.
Cnurch 10 Harrisonburg. on tn night OF the
10th inst by Rev o. = Bunting of the Epis-
copal Church. Jas. .. Stephenson, Esq, OF ths
HarrisOnburg Bar, and Miss Julia Gramsr, ol
that place. The bridal couple the next morn
T ing went on a trip to Washington city.
!. vEsER-TRIMBLE.-On the 9TH instant. at
n residence of the BRIDES father. near Nom
" " Highland county. by Rev Alex. Sprunt
csEs. Ieo ". 6eveEer and Miss Estelie Trimble
ME- Ter of John Tririble. Esq.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
A GREAT NEWSPAPER.


The Pail Mall Gazette, of London, Jig and,
did not overstate the case when it lid that
1ha Ne'o York Independent is zone of th ablest
weeklles in existence" 1t is as overw Ginning
| as monthly or quarterly magazine,yith all
tne matter in its many department Any
monthly might indeed be proud If could
snow as distinguished list of contrlbators as
me Independent. In single departmnt-its
s'ory oepartment-we find, among English
men, such contributors as Sir samuelW Ba-
ker, the celebrated Egyptian explorer; Thorn.
as nardy' W. e. Norris, James Payr, F. W
Noolnson. and Henry W. Lucy, ths well.
Ano"n and deservedly popular nbvelists
WINE among Americans we notice THE names
OF Edward Everett Hale, Franz r. stockton
= 'csysA jn.~--srah 8. Jewett. J. s. of Dale
nepscca Harding Davis. and Harriet Prescot
eponord. The Independent printed also, re-
IenIy, Inc last story from the pen of the lat.
van lourgeneff. having secured the only
". Translation from the Russian into English
LIS department Is but sample of the others
~ would seem that The Independent offers moi
on.y nity-two dividends during the year.
u'' ~ ADDITION. stock dividend with each
We advise our readarsl to send
or free sample copy.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
OUR TRADE REP0RTs


AS the excitement incident to tho c.nvos,
anu Inc election. is passing away, trade and
business matters are free to assume their wont.
ed course.
"einVite attention to the carefully prepared
iepoi's OF Inc stanton and distant markets
wnicn directly or Indirectly concern producers
ana dealers. within the range of country in
wnlch the SPECTATOR circulates as medium
OF conveying intelligence about such matters.
Tne general summary embraces every subject
OF interest, distant and f,t.s, II - opr. tt;sfIs
are made up from careful and extended en-
quir1es, and In relation to the Live Stock Mar
kets they are as late and as full as they are tn
all the country outside of Richmond. Baltimore
Philadelphia and New York.
In all the features of local trade and the mar
ket reports from the cities, the SPECTATOR can
congratulate Its readers upon the fact, that it
mas Inc very latest. and the very fullest reports
which can be made, closing with the weeblr
review in the cities.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

THE BANKERS MAGAzfNE-The November
number Of this standard periodical has been
received. In addition to its usual and valua-
BILE articles on financial and commercial mat
ters. which will amply repay any business
man VIII o will take time to read them, it has a
highly entertaining article on forestry. Some
views are advanced in conflict with the gen.
orally expressed conclusion that the general
government can and should take up the whole
subject and provide the necessary means in
connection with landowners. which will sup
ply in time our resources in valuable lumber
growth, now rapidly diminishing. It opposes
a national school offorestry on the ground that
in time it would become large political i b.
bling concern. 1t does not oppose proper gov
eminent aid, but in that view il is a matter of
State concern and the States interested should
act In the premises. Romans PUBLISHING
COMPANY, New York. IS 90 per year.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
since Jan. l................s3Ol .Io2.4O9 sz73591
StauntOn arkets.

StauntOn M ark cts.
sTAUNToN. NOVEMBER IL. 1894.
| WHEAT.-For several weeks past but little
change has taken place in the Staunton mar
kets. Our miilers and other buyers have been
In their prices little ahead of the distant
| m, 'rkets, adding transportation and charges.
The receipts are light, but equal to the mani
mate c.,ndition of local as well as the tone OF
| the distant markets.
| FLouR.-Pswchdsing prices By wholesale deal-
ers from country mills slightly lo,0er than
quotations Dnll at quotations.
| CoRN.-Local demand we'll supplied. No crops
ara offsred With the view of selling outside Of
city trade.
| CORN MEAL.-There is nothing in this arti-
Gle which would warrant an advance of quo'
tstion from last week, though the demand Is
good and city dealers are taking all offered.
CoFrxE-Without change.
SuaAR.-Nothing to note in sugars worthy
of change. -
BAcox.-Country cured remaiRe stationary,
but there is decline in western OF ali classes
of about cents per pound from last week 8
quotations
BurTER.-Oid stocks and inferior grades have
been we'll cleared off from the market. The
approaching packing season. as we'll as want
0E lreSn grass pdstuEdSc, Lido somO"hoo
ehecke the usual quantity offered. There is
an increasing demand for good. fresh butter.
with upward tendency in quotation.
HAY.-BaiIing commenced this season ear
lier than usual. The local offerings and ship
ments are, in consequence, in full supply of
all demands. Former quotations are, how
ever, continued.
PoTAToEs.-There is a demand for good Irish
potatoes, and more activity, which warrants
higher quotations than all previous reports
this season.
EGGs.-The supply is inadequate to the de-
mand for fresh eggs, which have advanced
| from q TO cents during the last week.
APPLEs.-Green apples of good quality are
now in active request. Sales from wagons are
readily made at from 50 to go cents per bushel.
| BUCKwHEAT FLoUR.-This article has COM
menced to appear in country wagons. Deal
ers are offering 21l to cents per pound.
| Hoes AND PokK.-The retail market de-
| mand for pork. added to the local trade in
packing and curing into bacon, gives consid-
cradle animation at this time to trade in hogs
on hoof and dressed. The quotations will be
found under country produce.
[T7sc quotations are wholesale, not retail,l
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

The sweet Gum, gathered ftom a tree OF
the same name growing along the small
streams in the Southern States, contains a
stimulating expectorant principle that loosens
tho phlegm producing the early morning cough
and stimulates the child to throw off the false
membrane in Group and whooping cough
When combined with the healing mncllagin-
Gus principle in the null elm plant of the old
fields presents in TAYLOR'S CHEROKEE RENE
DY OF Sw EET GUM AND MULLEIN, the finest
known remedy for Coughs. Coup. Whooping
kugh and Consumption: and SO palatabie,
any child is pleased to take it. ASK your drug
gist for it. Send two-cent stamp for Taylor's
Riddle Book, which is not only for the amuse.
men of the little ones who will gather around
your knee to hear the puZziing questions, but
containing Information for the health and well
fare of every home
WAITER A. TAYLOR. Atlanta. Ga.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

LECTURES BY REV. ARTHUR MILLARD.-Rev
Arthur Willard, of Illinois, delivered two en-
tertaining and instructive lectures la the Bap
fist Church last week. The subject of his lee
ture on Thursday night was "Sir Walter Scott, .
the splendid poet and novelist; and on Friday
night Mary Stuart. Queen of Scots,'' whose
tragic history is most interesting. These lee
lures possess more than usual merit and inter-
est, and are worthy of large and Intelligent
audiences. In consequence of the great excite
ment, and The anxious suspense attending the
uncertainty of the result of the Presidential
election, the audiences were small. We learn
that II Is his purpose to give other lectures in
re" Gays or week. when We hope our citizens
Will do themselves the justice to attend them
IL is not often that an opportunity to enjoy
such an intellectual feast Represented.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

| At Verona, Patteson, Cleveland Elector, ma
81, his colleagues Gil each.
At Fishersville, Allen, Blaine Elector, has
1885, his colleagues 1873 each.
At Middlebrook. Allen. Blaine Elector, has
~, his colleagues so each.
The Cleveland and Blaine Electors are
classed respectively under the heads "Cleve.
land"-"Blaine''
Total lowest vote for Cleveland Electors m 4lO4
Total highest vote for Blaine Electors, ex-
cept Allen who has two more......... -. ..297l
Majority for Cleveland Electors, except for
Camm Patteson, who has one more than
his colleagues, and Allen, Blaine Elec-
tor, who has two more than his col
.ll33
Total vote for Yost .
fuckers majority. 978
HIGHLAND COUNTY.
List, o list! 'sDinna ye hear the slogan?n
The Higblanders are marching to bury
Logan;
And not to be partial, it's very plain,
They will do the same with J. G.. Blaine.
BATH COUNTY.
Bath Democrats, having bathed in the po-
litical Sloan,
Have returned, cured, to their former dear
home,
And whether the elections be in November
or May,
They have come, 'syou bet," resolved to
stay.
THE TENTH LEGION.
Though Of such result, the Republicans
never dreamed,
The "Tenth Legion of Democracy" is
safely redeemed;
1t has returned to it's place under the Dem
ocratic flag,
And in the MARI of Democrats will never
more lsg
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

Only Two Bottles. Messrs. Johnston,
Holloway & Co., wholesale druggists of Phila-
delphia. Pa. report that some time ago gem
tleman handed them a dollar, with a request
to send good catar. n cure to two army off,
cers In Arizona. Recently the same gentle-
man told them that both of the officers and
the wife of well-known U. s. A. General had
been cured Of catarrh by the two bottles of
Eiy's Cream Balm. (Not liquid or snuff
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

LUTHER AND THE REFoRMATIoN.-In the
Lutheran Church on Sunday last. Rev. DIR. Re
pass preached an entertaining and instructive
discourse on Luther and the Reforma ton, ii
being the occasion of the anniversary of that
truly great man and gospel hero, Monday last
being the four hundredth and first anniversary
of his birth. The character of that great and
good man. and his intimate associa ion with
and chief agency in effecting the greatest and
most important reformation that has occurred
since the apostolic age. were presented clearly
and forcibly. DR.. Repass does not belong fo
that class of men who speak volubly and say
nothing, He never speaks without expressing
thoughts, and his thoughts are expressed in q
plain, concise, and perspicuous style, enabling
his audience to grasp them easily, If they be
endowed with even ordinary intellectual pow.
ers. When they ask for intellectual bread he
does not give thema stolid stone, but furnishes
them with healthful and savory intellectual
and spiritual food.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
FARM FOR SALE.

For sale privately. a Good Farm of 305
acreS-100 acres woodland 26G acres cleared.
well waSered and fenced. and 4 large portion
in grass Has 81 good l2-room dwelling, ~
and numerous out-houses I'd farm EE3S
buildings, pump of fine water, Arge APP s&Sffs
pie orchard; the buildings ard farm In good
This very desirable farmls offered ats bargain.
Price. s6.0O0-half cash. and the balance IN !,
and other provepder. Apply to- B ~
]. w. DOLIN, Resi- Estate Agent,
.<Charlottesvfile, Va,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
GREAT REMEDY.

"This is the season in which these celebra-
ted Bitters are mostly sought after, and pos
sessing as they do q worldwide fame. 1t Is
hardly necessary to impress upon the mind of
the invalid their inestimable virtues. We
have, in our social intercourse. heard but one
expression in their favor, and that is, when
ever used they act like a charm. and prove
more efficacious than any medicine that has
ever been offered to the public. The maker
OF these Bitters uses no highly-wroughtp pane
gyrics or flaming hand-bills to further the
sale of his Bitters, but simply throwing the
article on its own merits, to be judged accord
fngly. He does not, like all the Quack stuff
now in use say that it will cure all the ills COM
mon to humanity; but he stakes his reputa-
ton that whenever taken according 10 direc-
lions, 1t will cure Ague and Fever, Dyspepsia,
Bowel Complaint, Cholera. Morbus, Indiges.
ton, Sour Stomach, Loss of Appetite, and all
diseases arising from torpidity OF the Liver
and t1action OF the digestive organs. Their
equal is yet to be had. "'-Edtor Norfolk Virgin
tan.
Sold By Druggists everywhere:
&c. BAKER, Proprietor,
Richmond. Va.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
REPORT OF THE THIRD AUDITOR OF THE
rN,u IT'D

TREASURY.
The report OF the Third Auditor of the Treas
ury for the fiscal year ended June so, 1884, show
that there were 1926 accounts Involving S92,
674, 093 settled during the year ard that there
remain unsettled 37,4S7 accounts. involving
s94, G57, 4S3. The amount involved 10 the
settlement Of qua termaster's accounts, to wilt
16 2U3 247, Is SO 85i 258 greater than during the
previous fiscal year. The unexamined &C
connts OF pension agents are reported to be
steadily increasing. extending at present
through period of fifteen months and amount
ing to the sum of s720s9,l78 and representing
L 500 600 vouchers. The number of vouchers
paid by the agents during the year was l.279,-
040 and the number audited during the same
period was ], Isl 81. In addition to the 1.5OO,-
600 vouchers unexamined at the close of the
fiscal year, 1t is estimated that at least l.S0O-
900 will be paid by the agents during the pres,
cut year; the bulk OF which or at least 900 Goo
will be received before the close ofthe year and
be then awaiting examination.
MARKETING OF THE WHEAT CROP.-Some
influence was exerted on the New York Pro-
duce Exchange a few days ego by reports OF
diminished wheat receipts at some interior
points The st. Paul Press of the Oath, in stat
ing the fact said that Oh the Hastings and
Dakota road The receipts have fallen Oh fuljy
so per cent. Ia the past two or three days, and
thb same is true of most OF the other roads, 1T
is said," explains the Press. that the forced
sales of wheat in the country are about over.
and the farmers who now have grain to sell
are in condition to hold it,"
TIE SUGAR INTEREST The crisis in the SUI
garji Industry of the world, Professor Wiley says,
ia felt with pslu!iar effsct Ia this country.
New methods OF manufacture will have to be
introduced II prices remain as they are. Or the
sugar Industry of the country will languish.
The yield in ouisiana this Sc 'son will proba-
lily fall below the average.
The total imports for this week at New York
are 81 49,, 226 above those of last week. The dry
goods are s,1s, 1888 less and the general merchan
disc is s2,l8 1854 m re. The following table Ell
| ables comparisons to be made with the totals
al corresponding periods in previous years:
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

THE VoLTAIC BELT Co., of Marshall, Mich.
offer to send their celebrated ELECTRO OIL
TAIc BELT and other ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
on trial for thirty lays, to men young or old)
and manhood, and all kindred troubles. Also
Tor rheumatism. neuralgia: paralysis, and
many otner diseases. Complete restoration to
rIsk Is incurred as thirty days triaf is allowed
Write them at once for illustrated pamphlet
free. decIS ,0a Iv '
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12
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Oofs:se5ssr ~ T. JtsDsbtisbed 0rats4.teusir.
--oe,eee :, =. home near West Augusta,
RoDGERs.-At heg Y. /. 1884. Mrs. Polly Rod
sssulu asa ~ he was the wife Of Capt
P. Ro. Rodgers. and TIN ountp'
1nggDn Inhn II Micp,,s led recently at his
resdence near Falling ep, ng stressing ~
county, after a long and most .snase ca1c co..
tack ii, the face of that horrid d. "'o' o'iooi'
He was ABOUT 70. 81 aiad a
sHAFER-E,r George Shafsr, aged o. Hieu a
few weeks ago, on lis farm near the widnw
Bridge Rockbridge county. He left q tars
and nearly dozen stout sons and daush
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

OLD PROVIDENCE ITEMS.-A correspondent oil
of the SPECTATOR, writing on the 10th instant.
says Mr.. B. S. Rowan killed a hawk a few days
since which masured feet inch from tip to
tip.
NDuring the session of the Synod held in Sep
TENDER at Old Providence, Miss Sallie Carson
and sisters entertained two ministers, who
drank coffee from the same cups and saucers
out of which they drank q years ago. when the
Synod held its session at the same place.
Messrs. Spencer and McCluer at their new
store, one and half miles north of Raphine
have received their new goods This point il
known as Harris crossing on the Valley Rail
road. Mr.. Walton, formerly agent at vesnvius
on the Shenandoah Valley Railroad, is now in
the employment of the new concern. Mr.. j
NJ Allen, formerly agent at Mfdvale on the
latter named road, succeeds Mr.. Walton al
Vesuvius.
Mr.. NJ. M. Dull. popular and successful
farmer near Old Providence, is lying very sick
at his residence.
Farmers are industriously engaged with theil
fall work.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

1t affords us pleasure to state that DIR. II. Nj.
Patterson, of Highland a son ofthe late James
f. Patterson, for many years clerk of the Hust-
ings court Of Staunton. has concluded to be-
came resident of this city, and to prosecute
hisprofession here. We welcome him as citi-
zen and commend him as a skilful and expert
enced physician.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

DEATH OF Mr.. JACOB G. RoLER.-On the 3lst
OF October, this aged and worthy citizen died
at his residence near Mt. Sidney. and was buri-
ed where his wife and relatives were in the old
burial ground near the Augusta Church, the
mineral services being performed by Rev. Alex
sprunt, the pastor of the Augusta Church. He
was Inc father OF the following well known
citizens Pror Chas. s. Roller. Principal of the
Augusta Male Academy, and late Principal OF
the ID. d. and Blind Institution; Courtney A.
Roller. and Prof. d. sheffey Roller. superintend-
ent OF the Public Schools of Augusta county.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1884-11-12

We learn that Mai. j. NJ. McCue, in anticipa-
ton of having to make his home hey ond Ma
son and Dixon's line. sought an early meeting
of the Board of SupervisoTs. Capt, Jas. II. Cal
lison, its efficient President, courteously met
his wish, and fixed the 18th inst (Friday.) The
Majors desire is that those sterling citizens
Maj. G. R. Mason and Jnc. g. Slower, ESQ.,,
should explain to the Board the character OF
Improvement, at his suggestion, they recon-
mended should be put in dangerous ford in
South river. Meade F. White, ESQ.,, as repre-
sentative OF the Board, will conduct the exam
nation. AS the room they usually occupy is
unsulted for parties interested in their pro-
ceedings, 1t Is hoped one of the two court
rooms will be conceded to them. As 1t is a
subject of general interest, we doubt not there
will be a considerable audience.