Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1890-01-31
in his mouth. The remainder of the body had

in his mouth. The remainder of the body had
been eaten up in the house.
Rev. DR.. Talmage took lunch with Mr..
Gladstone, at Hawarden, on Friday last
During the day Mr.. Gladstone said: During
the many years l was in the cabinet was
brought into association with sixty master
minds, and all but five of them were Chris
tians. My only hope for the world is in bring
ing the human mind in contact with divine
revelation
There are 211 presbyteries of the General
Assembly of the Northern Presbyterian
Church to participate in the decision of the
proposition to revise the Westminster confess
sion of faith. Of this number AZ have so far
voted-35 declaring for revision and only y
against revision. This preponderance in favor
of revision is taken to indicate that the ulti-
mate majority that way will be overwhelming.
Col JOS Littleberry Darlington, proprie
tor of the Exchange and Ballard Hotel az
Richmond died last Friday in his eightieth
year. He was the oldest hotel keeper in Viz
ginia, having commenced his career over a
half century ago as proprietor of hotel in
Gainesville, Cumberland, his native county.
He took the Exchange soon after the war.
J. Frederick S. Good a book keeper in Bal
timore, was run over and killed by a B. & o.
engine in that city on the 21st inst. He was
from Shenandoah where he had been cashier
of the Mt. Jackson National Bank, and
an officer Of the New Market Bank, and in
which county he had held several official
positions.
Kidder Kidd, who was killed in the rail-
road accident near the White Sulphur last
month, had just been appointed postmaster at
Hannibal, Mo-, and was on his way back
from Washington with his appointment pa
pers in his pocket. He was to succeed post
master J. NJ. Nickel, formerly of Monroe
county, W. Va.
A company including A. NJ Bowman, Geo.
w. and Chas. F. Palmer Of Saltville, have
purchased 800 acres of the d. T. Martin farm,
and also the Henry Movies farm, both near
Salem, for $67, 800. Every dollar of the
stock is taken. 1t will be an adjunct to Salem
Mr.. Bowman has been chosen President of
the company.
Wife beating in Page county, Va, is not a
one sided affair. Last week Burwell Butler
was lodged in Jail on the charge of assaulting
his wife. In the assault his own arm had
been broken, and he was so bruised and bat
tered about the head that the Jail physician
had to be called to him.
Mile Rhea the actress, was refused accom-
modations at two Of the Norfolk notes.-the
Atlantic and st. James-because she insisted
on having her pet dog in the room with her.
The proprietors very properly declined to al
low dogs in the house, though $40 a day was
the price of board offered by the actress.
No., -
went to Salem, Friday, with photograph and
had the voluminous record in the case read
into it. He took it back to Roanoke with him
where the record was transferred to paper as
reported orally by the machine.
The Y. NJ. G. Association of Milwaukee,
Wis, have formally notified the ladies of the
w. G. L. u, who have headquarters in their
building, that having become part of poll
teal organization-the Prohibition party, and
the Y. M. e. A. not tolerating politics in any
shape, they must vacate.
A panorama Of the Surrender at Yorktown,
which was exhibited in New York a few years
ago, was sold last week for $40 and five years
storage dues. The canvas cost $4,000, and
the building, equipment, &C., S275,OOO.
At Danville last week two train loads of
NoIlolh ClGlLoHo pdl Ill tll6 C6l6UId-
ton of the completion of the Atlantic s.
Danville railroad, 2O7 miles long, which now
connects the two cities.
A High License bill has been introduced in
the Maryland Legislature, fixing the rate of
license for the sale of spirituous and malt
liquors at 1000, and for the sale Of malt
liquors alone at $500.
NJ. Eiffel has come down from his tower to
occupy a residence in Paris, which was the
property of Baron Hober. 1t cost the cele-
brated engineer 100000, which is about half
of what he made by building the tower.
An Italian newspaper states that Emperor
Franz Joseph of Austria has made King Hum
bert present of 10000 Virginia cigars He
has a special factory where these cigars are
made for himself and his royal friends.
James &. Blaine, Jr., the ''unmanageable"
member Of the Blaine family, has been APP
pointed to 81, 900 clerkship of COMPRESSION
al Committee.
John G. Wood, proprietor Of the "Wood s
Palace Hotel' at Bristol, Va, and who weigh
ed 800 pounds, died of heart disease, last
week.
Henry Hedrick the oldest citizen of Green
brier county, w. Va, and one of the best,
died last week at the age of ninety-eight
The wife of Mr. Mosby H. Payne was killed
at Lynchburg, Wednesday, by runaway &C
cident.
Mrs. Ben. Law, an invalid in Bath county,
Va, was burned to death, Friday, by her
clothing taking fire.
81 loved you once he said in reproachful
tone. "Well," she responded, 81 don't want
the EARTH Once is enough
The mother of Bishop Randolph of Virginia,
died in Richmond, Wednesday.
Mr.. Ogden Goelet of New York has col
lection of meerschaum pipes valued at 81, 900.
The Grippe
If you have "bgness': of the head,
A cough, and ringing ears"
A hot and feverish cuticle
And eyes suffused with tears.
A bilious feeling bout your waist,
And aching legs and hip,