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The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21

-soAs the editor Of the Spectator was pres
emit at the Democratic side. show in tn,
j Court House last Monday, we are sur
4 prised that no mention Of it's proceedings
appeared in that paper on the goth. Mr.
johnson will have to enquire into this
neglect.
Let the people of Augusta county re
member, when the Democratic speakers
4 appear before them. that the Democratic
party is free trade party and that it is
/ opposed to the Blair Educational Bill, and
4 anything they may say to the contrary is
mere assumption.
:. The report Of the Commissioner of Pen,
sions, ending June Both, 1885, shows that
there are seven invalid pensioners in Au-
gusta county drowning pay, and two
| widows. OF the survivors of the war of
1872 the same report shows two on the
! list drawing pensions, with 80 widows Of
such soldiers drawing pay. The quar-
terly amount paid to pensioners in Au-
gusta coun ty is s529.50.
The U. s. Circuit Court, at Richmond,
| in giving its instructions to the jury in a
coupon case, last Thursday, said j:
s.The court instructs the jury that the
plaintiffs were under DO obligation to pay
their taxes in money and surrender their
coupons for Identification and verifcation,
but they had right under the law to
stand upon their tender of coupons and re-
fuse to pay in money and surrender their
coupons for Identification
And still the leyies for taxes when cou-
pons have been offered 60 on. When will
common sense resume it's sway among the
the State officers Alexandria Gazette.
A dispatch from London says that in Of
fetal circles in that city and at all the con-
tinental capitals it is accepted as an abso-
Lutte certainty that war in the East will
open in the Spring. Bulgaria persists in
acting in defiance Of Russia, and in favor
Of Bulgarian independence. Austria, Tur-
key and Italy have been.active in war prep
arations and their military forces are SO
arranged as to be thrown against Russia
at moments warning. France and Eng
land are on unfriendly terms, while Ger
many is endeavoring to array all the great
powers against each other so as to hold
the balance, or at least avoid an open al
lance.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21

of Roekbridge county, died at his residence
| Ia Lexington on Friday last.
There are great many things in thil
world of which the TSmdicdtor has not
heard, and good deal that it has to learn
Probably it will be wiser and better in
formed after the November election.
Henry George, candidate for mayor Of
New York, is to speak for Frank Hurd
in Ohio, who is Democratic free trade
candidate for Congress. The free traders
are busy in every doubtful congressional
district, and always on the side Of the
Democratic candidate.
The London Times, in leader in its
issue of the 18th, attacks and denounces
the protective policy of the United States,
and severely criticises the Pennsylvania
Republicans for their position on the tar
if. That ought to convince every sensible
man that protection is the true and safe
policy for this country.
The Bagtimoridn, of-the 10Th, has like
ness and biographical sketch of Gen. WINS.
G. Wickham, vice president of the Chesa-
peake & Ohio Railroad. The likeness was
evidently taken from photograph or paint
ing of Gen. Wickham, when he was
younger than he is now. but the prominent
features are well maintained. He was born
Sept. 2, 1920, and was consequently 66
years of age last month.
Hon. Jno. ". l.. Findlay. member of
the present Congress from Maryland. but
who was defeated for nomination by his
party convention. has announced himself
a candidate for re election upon a platform
of his own-for the immediate suspension
of the silver coinage act, a prompt re-
demption of the trade dollar, and rigid
enforcement of the civil service law. He
favors competent navy and sea-coast de-
fences, and for the protection of American
labor and American industries.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21
EW STOCK FOR FALL AND WINTER
AT THE
MAIN STREET CLOTHING HOUSE.

~ haze No,o on Hand a.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21
CapHation, Land and Property Tares
FSve Per Cent. additional.

My Office will be open every day for the collec-
ton of taxes from all the districts of the County
the books of only one district being absent at
a time, and those only on the days mentioned
above. ]. N. MCFARLAND,
oc14-5t County Treasurer.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21
Friday, the 5th day Of Moremher 1873
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF AUGUSTA Co

IN
Notice is hereby given that the taxes for
1886 will be ready for collection by October 18th.
| will meet the taxpayers of the county at the
following places. op the days mentioned, pre-
pared to receive all
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21

OUR PREMIUM LIST
Consisting of Sewing Machines, Improved Wa
terbury Watches, Gold Pens, Pencils. Valuable
copies free.
THE COMMERCIAL GAZETTE CO.,
octl4 Cincinnati.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21

the roofs. House after house fell in or
was swept away, and Radford and John
sons Bayou were destroyed completely.
For twelve hours the storm ragged over
the devastated settlements, and then came
lull. Hope revived as the waters re-
coded. and the survivors gathered on ele-
waited points viewing the scene Of desola-
ton, Houses that stood the storm were
completely Quilted. There was no food
nor drink, the salt water having invaded
every thing.
The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1886-10-21
Full Line Of Fall and Winter Clothing,

PERSONS DESIRING GOODS VIII EIN ~ ~
ADVANTAGE TO GALL AND EXAMINE STOCK BEFORE
PURCHASING BE SURE GIVE ME
A "A
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
ALLARDT LETTER.

News timber is very scarce in AL
lardt.
Mrs. +. Allison has gone to Ciucin-
naii.
MI G. Chalk is very roorly.
Mr.. Bruno Geiit Las been to C;ncin-
nati in the interest f our sediment,
returning "Wednesday.
Mr. ScwelI brought some strawberries
to AlIaldt that weighed one ounce
each.
Crops are 10, king w,l| around Al
lardt. 7 lie c. lmm settlers are M y
some fine improve msn,o his spring.
Mr.. JOIN Clark and DR.. Parker
lass Il II !.igh; at A lara this wees.
Coua,y CEcc can,iates are very
nuutr"n| just row.
Our blacksmith, Mr. K'ing is not
very busy these lays.
Our ttlenent has the Banner Sab
bath scAool OF the County.
Rev. J. W,ol>ty, delivered very
able sermon last Sunday afternoon to
quite large congregation.
Miss Lake is getting on nicely with
her school.
Mr.. Wheaton is finishing cutting the
balance of the l. gs in the mill yMd.
c. Wells is king of going to Ne
braska to try and better his condition.
Hope he will like it!
L. Martin is expected home this week.
He has Lcen attel dag school al
Athens.
DAISY.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
SUNBRIGHT LETTER.

Mr.. and Mes. Straw ridge are in
C5okviIle for ii few days.
Miss Lille Elias, If Pilot Mt. gave a
party to II few young friends ON Tues
dag event ng.
Messrs johnson and Bennett, of
jamestown, N. Y. are looking at land
in this vicinity.
S. +. Franklin and G. Fl. Dunning
were in Ciycnna ii and attended the
May Musical Festival.
Mrs. j. E. Double l.y isquite i'll.
G. and j. Hunyer!ord are in Fen
trcss County this week with Il party
from jamestown, N. Y.
Mrs. Neil is visiting in Knox Coun-
ty.
A. r. Truttcr, who has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. S. B Scott, has re-
turned to his home in Knox Co.
There are to be som" weddings here
before long if rumor is correct.
Mrs. b. 7. Smith is visiting h
father. Rev i. 7. Summer.
There are to he some nice exercises
by The cllildrcn Sunday. The house is to
be decorated with fl yves.
NICKEL.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
GG1EnE MA. ],
FOR TIVE,
FUN NRE
Bowel GHil DREN TEETN'N(i

The rest interests of hunauut, depend on
the pOoi ha-lth ct our women folks. and wet
those with brightest intelectS seen to suffer
most with ailments peculiar to fem lie lie. It
we'll to remember that the whole female
ystein can he built NJ toa prortr state o.
endurance, puppies, sores. swollen limbs.
monthly pains, and other indications ffeualr
disease made to disappear, robust health oil
mind and body take the place of Illness and
distress. ia timely use is male Of DR.. Guvsotts
Yellow Dock aud Sarssparilla 1t restores the
b vol to perfect health, it sire lgthens the
muscular and nervous system. 1t gives toue
to the digestive aul urinary organs 1t allays
all lrrtation Of the mucous membrane. In a
yord, It is perfect female melcnc, anl AIDS
every junction ottemale he NJ other remedy
equals IT. Have your druggist get it. Take no
Substitute.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
ADVICE 10 MOTHERS

Are you disturbed ut nlst aal broken Of
your rest By u sick child sulFring and CRYING
with pain of cutting teetho II 50. srn al
once and get bottle OF Mus WIVsLow'a
SOOTHING SYRUP Fer CHILpREV rEErnING
Its value is incalrulable. II viii relieve th
poor little sufferer Immediately. Depend
upon 1t, mothers. there is no mistake about it,.
1t cures dysentery and di'rrlmq. regulates the
tomach and bowels. cures w,nd coli,, SotteHst
the gums. reduces inflammation. and gives
tore aud energy to the whole system Mas
WINSTow'S SOOTHING SyHup ron CuiLpREN
fEETHTNG is pleasant to the taste. ana is th'
prescription of one Of the oldest and best lie
male nurses AMI physicians III the United
States. anlis for sale hy all Druggist through
ut the world. prlct Is eats a bo;th,.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29

i lady, who suffered fra n weakness pecu
ar to her SEX in writing to frnn |, sAii -!
rird various kidney medicines but orlv folna
myself rrov ing worse. riend toll me to
use I>r. Guysotts yellow Dock AID Sars tpnr-
lila. Its effect Oh me was 'on in lcatel hy a
clear and beautiful complexnl. a rrael,n
from aches an pans, a co nplete re n'vA >
nervous depression, painless re Suhrjt, IN
habits Of digestion, and otherwise cnnna'
praise the remedy too highly as true flea |
to suffering wonanhool, aad as strengthen
ng medicine"
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
ROBBINS NOTES

Owing to the fine weather the far
mers are rcjoiced over the growing
crops
Mrs. st. Clair his returned from the
State Sunday School Convention at
Morristown. Scott Co. was awarded
the twenty-five dollar prize Banner,
and 20 must he called the Sunday
School Banner Co. of the State. The
banner is in charge of the Oneida Sun
day School. Hurrah for Scott Co.
Mr. Haworth, our depot agent, while
edging some walnut strip, for parti-
cular purpose at the L. N. u I. Co.
saw mill, had his right hand badly
hurt oy the edging saw.
The Dramatic Club of Robbins held
a meeting last Monday night.
MIR. Mcnamara, our section Boss on
the c. 5. R. r. is getting ready for the
change of gauge to be made on that
road next Sunday.
Our prayer meeting on Wednesday
evening was well attended.
Mr.. Newport, of Huntsville, Tenn.
candidate fol Circuit Court Clerk, wa
in town on Thu sdJy.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29

Some people suffer from, sick head
ache all their lives, dragging out a
miserable existence. Ii they would
only try one does of SMITHS BILE
BEANS tone Beam they would never
say that nothing woull afford them
relief. This wonderful remedy is
pleasant, harmless and always cllec-
tive. Tho price, p cents per bottle,
makes it very popular, For sale by
Ill druggists, and dealers in medicines,
Or sent by mail.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29

Every one should tell his neighbor that the
best remedy for curing coughs aud cclds, and
the only sure cure for consumption, is DIR.
Wlstar's basam OF Wild Cherry. 1t is pleas
ant to take and very soothing and healing IN
Is effect.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
A MoNpERFuL DISCOVERY.

CouSumpt.ycz and all, VINO suffer from any
affection OF the hroat and Lungs. can find
certain cure in DR., Kings New discovery
for Consumption. thousands of permanent
cures verify the truth of this statement. No
med enc can show such a record Of wonderful
cnres. rnous mis- ol once hopeless sufferer
now gr,tetE aim they owe their lives
10 ihls New -scJ,eTy. IL gil cost you 40
thing 10 give It atrial. Free i'ral bottle
aly d-I. Store. LsrgS SIZE. Sl00..
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29

To- morrow thu gauge of the C,S,RR.
will be reduced t. stan lard width, 1t
is expected that the work will he M
plo'el in twenty-four hours, and the
regular traffic resumed on MONDAY NOR
ming.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
The Chattanooga
Daily Commercial
A New Republican Jomnat.


TuR BEST SaLvE IN the worll for Cuts.
'ruisey Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhcum, Fever
Sores, fettcr, Chapred Hands, Chilblains
Corhs, and all Skin Eruptions, and pos lively
cures Piles II is guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction. or money refunded. Price %
cents per box. For sale by Rugby Ding
Store.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
AGENTS WANTED


D UBBER STAMPS-'No partie.
Nwho wish to take the agency 70
our Rubber Stamps we will on re
ceipt of Is cents, sen you agents
outtit-a five line busiKess stamp, a
large and small pencil stamp, a
name stamp, an initial stamp, all
made IN YOUR name complete with
ink pads, etc and sent postpaid
with catalogue and terms to agents.
Many merchants and clerks are sell
ling our stamps and increase their
income greatly. Big money made.
Agents wanted in every town,
II. P. MAYNARD.
Manufacturer, Tullahomu, Tenn.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
Advertising Rates:
T.NEAT,G
Mr.. r. Walton left for Cincinnati on
business on "Wednesday.

Mr.. R Walton left for Cincinnati on
business ON "Wednesday.
Mr. Bates Conatscr, of jamestown,
spent Tuesday night in town. \
Buy your Oats, Corn, Hay and
Mill.feed at SKENES.
Dur local Baseball team goes to-day
to Sunhrght to play return game.
Mr.. W. H. Hughes arrived in Rugby
on Wednesday morAing on a short visit
t. his mother.
Mr. and Mrs. M,rshal returned to
their home in O,io ON Wednesday NOR
ming.
A full line in dry goods, groceries
and hardware ut VOlLES ~ W1'.C |
Mr.. Brooks, of AIlorlt spent Tues
day and Wednes lay in Rugby this
week.
Mr. B,nnn G.rat p,u'l through
'9"E '' wednesday VII ''' "'' :"
AIardt
Genuine Southern Grown German
Nil, # s. per ',u.hvl az SKkNE'S.
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sAhN4I h'lyS ny the carload an |
Saves Freight
ice weekly mF"''"g 81 'he lau
ChuFrh" "rhfng . c''ty VIII oe h"'a
on Thursday afternoon next at Mrs
DyrrS.
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Quite large party o., Ru.beianS
rode over t. Kenmore nn Thursday at
the invitation of Mrs. Marshall.
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10 HIS "'o'e III o''o Oh '''S'"y'
After Thursday heSt the meetings OF
the Ladies Church Working Society
will he discontinued during the hot
weather.
The annual general meeting of the
lsby Lawn Tennis Club will be helt
At this Office OH Monday evening, thu
9TH of June, at 80 Pm.
Messrs A. d. Hall merchant, W
Farr, fruit culturist, W. A. McCluen
stock-breeder, and A. l.. Ross, of Dee
1nage were all IN town on Tuesday
comparing the appearance OF u village
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29

To any body who has disease of throat or
hugs, we will send proof that Piso's Cure Tor
Consumption has cured the same complaint
IN other cases. Address,
h. +. HAzELTINE, Ware Pn,a.
The Rugby gazette and east Tennessee news. (Rugby, Morgan Co., Tenn.) 1884-188?, 1886-05-29
Address
AVERY MACHINE CO.,
Sl2 Broadway SeW York.

Hanover. @. rcb. ID l1St.
After having luHg fever and pneumonia
had a dreadful cough and coiil not sleep at
night. The doctors toll me ia CoNsu nptlon
and would die. have taken six bottles OF
pisos Cure and my cough is entlrely gone aud
am as well as ever.
ENEIINE FoRD.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1886-08-18

T H. FERGUSON, ATTORNEY
y AT-LAW. Charleston. W. Va.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1886-08-18

citizens, and Haman his life. The
laws of righteous retribution will
turn upon these offenders of justice
and wreak their vengeance upon
them for spelling Gods innocent
ones.
5. God will use the Mordecais and
Esthers az means for the accom-
plishment of his designs in over.
throwing the enemies of his peo-
pie. AS he brought them forth in
the time of peril, SO he will do now
in freeing our country from the
curses of the murderous liquor
traffic. The sovereign voter will be
our Mordecai and the Womens'
Christian Temperance Union our
Esther. Let our Mordecai stand
with the frmness of this immova-
BILE old Jew, and let our Esther ar
ray herself in her beautiful gar
ments of Christian gracas, and 60
in before our lords CD the legisla-
tors of the country and demand a
reverse Of "the Kings command"
6. Finally, following this his
toric parallel, we have every reason
to be encouraged. 1t may, to some,
look dark now, but just as sure as
Esther prevailed in her petition
before the Persian King, SO will the
prayers of these Christian women
prevail at the court of heaven, and
our land will be freed from the
greatest curse that ever stained the
history of Christian nation. In
this conflict, on which side will you
be as a Christian and as citizen7
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1886-08-18

away. I saw the glorious uprising
of the anti-slavery revolution. !
know the "look" Of that thing, and
Of this; and I know that now we
are on the hsaving swell OF anoth.
er, far more glorious revolution.
Like Patrick Henry, I say: "Let it
come 1 repeat it,sirs, let it come y
From this day 1 sing anew with
Mrs. Howe: Mine eyes have seen
the glory Of the coming OF the
Lord" 1 belong to His army, and
l am not going to be found strag-
Cling, or skulking, like Esop's bat
till I know which side shall win.
l know that already, with Faber
"For right is right, since God Is God,
And right the day must win;
To doubt would be disloyalty,
To falter would be SIM"
Yours for victory,
GEO. LANSING TAYLOR,
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1886-08-18

face the music. Let the old parties
fling dirt until they smother them
selves with their own filth. All
their misrepresentation, ridicule,
dirt-finglng, bubbles, and mean
ingless resolutions will not check
or disrupt the Third Party. Or
ganize your counties at once by
appointing County Executive
Committee of your best and most
reliable Prohibitionists, and put
full County, Congressional, and
Senatorial tickets in the field, and
we will give such a vote as will
strike terror and alarm in the old
political liquor camps. Let every
Prohibition voter of the State stand
up and let his vote be counted on
the side of Prohibition.
JOHN q. MYERS.
Mason City, Aug. IL, 1886.
The freeman. (Parkersburg, W. Va.) 1886-18??, 1886-08-18
8. 8. Assembly at Mt. Lake Park

oSI1ng conference vi tu0 W. ". L
u, we were all busy getting ready
for the Sunday School Assembly
which began on Tuesday, Aug. Sd,
On account of the lantern being
rather unsafe, the Park views were
not given, but a good address was
given by DR.. Pardoe on the CHATEAU
qua scheme.
On Wednesday morning the
Greek Class was organized by Rev.
c. E. Young, and the first Normal
Glass by DR.. Freysinger, and the
second by DR.. Parde. In the after
noon the Model Instruction in Pri-
mary teaching was commenced by
Miss Pollock, and the G. L. S. G..
Class by DR.. Pardoe.
These classes will continue
throughout the Assembly.
In the evening Rev. G. P. Mas
den gave very en- tertaining and
instructive lecture on the Philoso-
ply of Happiness.
On Thursday evening, Rev. N.
L. Reynolds, of Mt. Pleasant, Pa,
gave very entertaining illustra-
ted lecture on Earthquakes and
Volcanoes"
On Friday evening, Rev. G. P.
Masden gave another of his excel
lent lectures on "Formation of
Character"
Saturday evening, Rev. N. l..
Reynolds lectured to the children
on "a Change of Heart"
The Sabbath was a grand day.
Rev. John Thompson conducted
the morning meeting, and DR.. Mil
Ter preached a powerful and elo-
quent sermon. Mr.. Hill, of Balti-
more, conducted our Sunday School.
At 4 o'clock meeting was held
for the colored people.
Rev. Mr.. Barber, q colored local
preacher, conducted the meeting.
In the evening the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society of Mt.
Lake Park, held their first ami
versary. Mrs. G. w. Baldwin, of
Washington, President, presided.
Mrs. Tilton and Mrs. Hunt, of
Washington, D. c., conducted the
opening devotions with prayer and
Scripture lessons.
DR.. Logan's excellent Choir fur
nished splendid music.
Rev. D. H. Lee gave a very in
teresting account of his work, and
of the missionary work generally in
India.
Rev. Mr.. Motora, a Japanese,
gave a brief account of mission
work in Japan. He gave many in
teresting incidents in the history
of his nation. In his closing state
ments, he said that according to
the present success, it would be but
a few years until all Japan would
would be Christianized.
Mrs. Tudor, of Baltimore, gave a
very excellent address, on the home
work, and set forth the great neces-
sity of the Foreign work.
There are great many visitors
here from various parts of the coun-
try. The universal decision is
that it is the most desirable place
they have ever visited.
DR.. Fairall, of Iowa City, who
was here short while ago, says,
cit is destined to be in q very few
years the most popular resort in
the country"
1t is reported that the Y. M. G.
A. will hold convention here this
fall.
The Knights of Honor will have
an excursion and picnic here on
the 25th inst.
J. A. ENLow.