Volume XII.—Number 19. HARRISON BURG, VA., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1877. $2.00 a Year in Advance

From the N. Y. Ledger. Kansas. He is weak and he feels his with a sudden gesture of pleading that For the Old Commonwealth. most prominently from the canvass, regiment in line, detailing a few men and other papers belonging to my MONROfi FARNLET'8 DEBTOR. inability to resist temptation." was startling in a man so grave and "Bumgnrdncr." ' and the writer, an humble participant, to inspect the track and the engines, State," and when I arose from ray Henry Wallace eagerly accepted the reserved. And into the broad, strong with others in the presentation to him Bt ANNA SHIBLDS. Mr. Editor:—The manufacture of and report how soon they could repair chair and extended my band, he took condition of his release, and left for bauds fell two slender, white ones, cool on the part of the Legislature of Vir- it, and in how few hours the regiment it in both of his, pressing it warmly Kansas with solemn promises of reform whiskey is so important a part of tde "A lady, sir, who wishes to speak to and soft, as Genevra said: s ginia, his mother, of a medal for was en route for Washington. I soon and with his eyes suffused with moist- and future good conduct. And his sis- "Never. I could not think you would productive industry of the country, that his distinguished services in Mexico.— you." The clerk's respectful roice apart from the prejudice in the minds met with my old friend, Judge B n, ure, said "God bless yon, sir," repeat- roused Monroe Famley from a long fit ter every month crossed the thresh love one so young and ignorant as I I recalled bis stalwart figure, as he formerly of Pa., one of the examiners, ing it three times with deep sincerity. hold of Monroe Farnley's office with am, you who are so noble and good.— of many against it, it will not check its stood under, and almost touched with of abstraction moat unusual in bis busy production. an appointee of my county-man, Hon. I have often recurred to that interview, life. He looked up, and passing bis the sum that, by most rigid self-denial, And I—am the sister of the man who bis towering form, the chandelier, in Alex. H. H. Stuart, whilst Secretary of and mourned my inability to have re- she saved from her hard earnings. He robbed you." Half a century ago, when everybody front of the Speaker. After the brief hand across his forehead, as if to drive was honest, such a thing as adulterated tho Interior under Fillraore. He in- membered and to have had it in my away painful thought, he said: noted with a dreary pain that she grew "None the less my love, my darling, and appropriate speech of that officer sisted on my taking tea with his fami- power to have preserved every word paler, thinner, and shabbier at every my wife 1" whiskey was never heard of. The in- presenting the medal, Gen. Scott, in "Let her come in." genuity of the chemist, in what is in ly—a proposition I cheerfully acceded be uttered. Sure am 1 that in the Then he moved some papers upon interview, and the money seemed to The quick blush upon her cheek, the his reply, referred most happily and to—a charming one it was, and though powerful struggle then going on in his fairly blister his fingers as be counted soft light in her eyes, told Monroe truth the perfection of the black art, in with deep feeling to another occasion his office-table to conceal the writing, so compounding the several nostrums, divided about half and half in their mind between what be felt and knew and waited. He was a middle-aged it out. Famley that his love was returned be- in bis early life, when at the hands of sympathies between the belligerents, I that bo owed to Virginia, and the ob- But when he thought to tell her to fore Genevra whispered; all made to kill, that whiskey is so suc- this same generous mother, through man, handsome and yet care-worn, a cussfully imitated, a connoiseur can't passed a very pleasant evening. His ligations be was conscious tbo General bachelor, and at the head of an im- come no more, his courage foiled him# "I do love you I How could I help her honored representative Geo. Pleas- eldest son, with the rank of Major, in Government claimed at bis hands, no A year rolled away, and the news it?" tell the genuine. The perfection of ants, bo received a sword, that should mense mercantile bouse, from whose cheating the government in making a company he commanded, was as- mental organization less strong thxu resources be drew a handsome income. from Kansas was encouraging. Henry The clerks wondered a little to see an occasion ever arise, when he would signed the duty of meeting the troops his could have borne the strain. How Wallace was becoming a steady, hard- their employer walk out of the coun- crooked whiskey, is a modern accomp- have to unsheathe it, it would be in de- soon was it thereafter before the dis- A man who was known to be strictly lishment, which with many other novel- at Annapolis, and escorting tbern to Upright in all bis dealings, but who working farmer, but as yet had no con- ting-house in the busiest hour of the fence of her honor, and in protection of the city, and of aiding in their assign- comfiture of his grand army took place trol of money. But Monroe Famley day, with a lady leaning upon bis arm, ties, the end of which is getting rich at her soil, where he first saw the light.— was not credited with much benevo- Uncle Sam's expense, may be designated ment to quarters. To him was I great- at Manassas, and his great heart then lence or kindness of heart. His face had spoken to some of his lady friends and would have wondered more had How vividly did all this recur to me ly indebted for much polite attention. strained to its utmost tension; broke and they had exerted themselves to they followed him to the house of a "Grantism." again, but under what different cir- was set in stern, hard lines as the lady In the year 1820, James Bumgard- He carried me very soon to the Capi- and death closed the scene? As we entered. She was young, about twen- find scholars for Genevra. Her class minister and heard the solemn words cumstances and on an arena so differ- tol, which we found filled to disteution walked to Col. Abert's office, L'ent. increased steadily, and amongst the tbat.bound him to Genevra for life. ner, in connection with his father, who ent we will presently recur to. A few ty, very lovely in feature and form, tall, had then for a number of years been in all its basement apartments, with Carter, a noble young Virginian, talked slender and blonde. But the deadly wealthier people who are able to pay "Ij'or, my darling," he said "you years passed—bow rapid their flight— flour, pork, salt, &c. Through his in to me freely of tho trying position in her far better prices than those she bad must leave me no more. I have caught distilling in a small way, commenced when in April, 1861, I found myself at pallor of her face, and unnatural dila- the manufacture of the brand of whis- fluence we passed the guard and en- which bo was placed. His synipathies tion of her large, violet eyes, the painful been obtaining. my sunbeam and I mean to hold it pris- Harper's Ferry. The war had com- tered the corriders leading to the Hall of course were with Virginia, but occu- The payments to Monroe Famley oner." key, "Old Bye," that has attained a menced. Sumpter had fallen. Gen. pying, as he bad done, tbo prominent compression of her delicate mouth, de- celebrity under his name, limited only of the House. We found it full in the traclted greatly from her beauty. And became larger, though he noticed that But Genevra Farnley has never Jackson, Gen. (then Col.) Jeb Stuart centre of stacks of arms, and soldiers and very rosponsiblo place on Gen. Genevra's dress was still of the cheap- found her prison wearisome or her jail- by the bounds of the Union. His dis- were there, organizing the army. Fed- yet her face, her graceful figure in its tillery is 12 miles Southwest of Staun- lounging and laying around every Scott's staff, having bis confidence, and cheap dress, printed themselves upon est description, though neatly made.— er aught but tender and loving. eral troops were pouring into Wash- where on the handsome velvet covered to a great extent familiar with the in- There was still nearly two hundred dol- ton, where the old fashioned open wood ington, via Annapolis, the railroad Monroe Farnley's heart in one brief fire, copper mode of distillation is pur- ottomans, sofas, seats, &o , with their tentions of the General Government, glance, that be took as be motioned lars left of the debt when news came Yonr?Mother and Sisters arc Women, through the city of Baltimore having coarse, muddy boots. Tho feeling ere he chafed sorely under it. It would from Kansas of Henry Wallace's death. sued. This has long since been con- been torn up. Having had unfinished bis visitor to bo seated. It was evi- ceded to be the best for extracting from ated was anything else to me than a not be proper to communicate now all dently so difficult for her parched Hps Monroe Famley read the announce- Never use a lady's name in an im- business in one or two of tho depart- pleasant one. Several Massachusetts our conversation. Afterwards he iden- ment with a sinking heart. Now she the grain all of its richness, and none ments, I felt desirous of going to Wash- to speak that he waited patiently, scan- proper place, at an improper time, or of its objectionable qualities. At that regiments were quartered in the Capi- tified himself fully with the Confeder- ning the white, quivering face with the would come no more ! He knew in in mixed company. Never make as- ington to adjust it, and thought I could tol. I returned late at night to the ate Government, and during his con- that fear how he loved Genevra Wal- day rye entered almost exclusively into do so in safety. My friends remon- same troubled glance that had preced- sertions about her that you think un- the manufacture of whiskey. Its pro- hotel, and slept comfortably, notwith- nection with the army of Tennessee, in ed the announcement of her arrival.— lace and he felt all the agony of hope- true, or allusions that she herself would strated and assured me I would very standing the fact that the hotel and an attempt to pass the lines with the in- less love. She was so young, so beau- duction fell off rapidly, when about soon find myself an inmate of Fort La- I But she spoke at last. blush to hear. When you meet with twenty-five years since, the discovery city was swarming with those who tention of acting as first friend to a com- '•You do not remember me, Mr. Fam- tiful, so talented, and yet so gently men who do not scruple to use a wo- fayette. I determined to go. It so were ready to imbrue their hands in rade, who was to be married in Ky., modest, he felt there could be no hope was made that one third rye to two- happened my old life long friend, Gen. ley ?" man's name in a reckless manner shun thirds corn made a better whiskey.— the blood of those dear to me. I ought both were captured, and shared the "Have we ever met before?" he of her loving a man old enough to them. They are the very worst mem- Angus McDonald, a resident of Rora- to have said that I parted with Mnj. fate of the lamented Andre of tho Rev- have been her dead father's intimate These proportions are now maintained ney, Hampshire county, now West Va., asked, evasively. bers of the community; men lost to wherever good whiskey is made. In B. with the undrrstanding ho would olution. Reaching Col. Abort's office, "Not for ten years. "When I was a friend. every sense of honor, every feeling of was there. He had been one of the meet me in the morning to accompany Lieut. Carter delivered Gen. Scott's or- And yet it saddened him beyond ex- Augusta, where, since the war, some little girl you were often a visitor at my humanity. Many a good and worthy eight or ten extensive distilleries are Commissioners on the part of Virginia me to Col. Abert's office, as soon as he ders, which were obeyed with mani- father's house. I am Genevra Wal- pression to think of seeing her no more, woman's character has been forever for running the disputed boundary line would be found in place. Punctu- fest chagrin. So volnminous were tho for in their many interviews they had sustained, a uniformly excellent whis- between Maryland and Virginia. Find- lace." ruined and her heart broken by a lie, key is made. To the credit of all these al to the engagement, be went with documents, I was constrained to order He only bowed gravely. strayed beyond business topics, beyond manufactured by some villian and re- ing he could not cbango my purpose, me next morning, and, as Gen. Mc a dray, and had them carried to the the interest each felt for the erring distilleries, not a whisper of suspicion said he desired that I would do him "You know my errand," she faltered. peated where it should not have been has ever been raised against one of Donald anticipated, we found Col. Ab- National. My polite and gentlemanlv "I—heard—only—this morning." man whose crime had first brought and in presence of those whose little and his brother Commissioners a ser- ert with all that vacancy of counte- escort excused himself in saying he had about their intercourse, and conversed them, of a disposition to run crooked. vice in bringing away from the Topo- to go to Annapolis to meet other regi- The broken words seemed to choke judgment could not deter them from The Bourbon whiskey first took its nance and irresolution of purpose, il- her, but after a moment she continued: as two intelligent, refined people can circulating the foul and bragging re graphical Bureau, in charge of Col. lustrating the truth of the apothegm, ments, and I must be excused for again talk. They had founded their friend- name from the product of a few distil- Abert, the maps, charts, &o., belonging "You have had my brother arrested." port. A slander is soon propagated, leries in Bourbon county, Ky., and pre- "once a man, twice a child." Turning referring to his kind and courteous de- Again the same grave bend of the ship upon firm mutual respect, and and the smallest thing derogatory to a to Virginia, and as I expected to go to Maj. B., I asked him to show the meanor, and as he survived the war, neither bad ever lost one iota of that sently was applied as a general desig- to Richmond, to deposit them in the stately head. woman's character will fly on the wings nation to all Western whiskey, made way to Gen. Scott's headquarters. We our intercourse to some extent has "For—for—" reverence, Genavra felt for Monroe's of the wind and magnify as it circu- State Library. entered the anti-room, crowded most been renewed. The third day I left kindness and forbearance, and he for almost entirely of corn. Mr. Bum- "Theft 1" lates, until its monstrous weight, crushes gardner having always taken unusual Bethinking himself that Col. Abert uncomfortably with army officers, Washington, and returning by tho Or- The word, sharp and clear, cut the her sisterly devotion and self-saerifice. the poor unconcious victim. Respect was serile and in second childhood, be members of many of the State govern- ange and Alexandria road to Qordons- The weeks wore by slowly till the pains in the manufacture, before the air like the report of a pistol. Genevra the name of a woman. Your mother process of rectifying sprang up, a com- thought he might refuse to let me have ments of the Union States, civilians of ville, and thence to Richmond, I sur- Wallace shivered at the sound and hid fifteenth of the month, the day appoint- and sisters are women, and as you them, when he took from his pocket a many grades, waiting in a state of fe- rendered the maps, &c., to the then li- ed for regular payment of the debt paratively modern invention, permitted her face. would have their fair name untarnished his liquor to accumulate, so that age blank scrap of an old letter, and wrote verish excitement, for an interview brarian, Col. Geo. W. Munford. They "Miss Wallace," said the grave voice, Genevra bad taken upon her own and their lives unembittered by the a brief note to Gen. Scott, saying, when with one, who, at that moment, was a wore put away in the secret archives, slender hands. At the usual hour lent value to it. As the railroad in- "you have come to remind me of my slanderer's bitter tongue, heed the ill creased the facility of disposing of it, ho banded it to me, "if you get into greater man than Lincoln in the esti- but it did not preserve them; wheu promise to your father, of your broth- Monroe Purnley found it impossible to your own words may bring upon the trouble, Gen. Scott would be tho best mation of thousands of his country- Richmond fell, prying eyes and nn- work, impossible to fix bis mind upon in widening the territory in which it- er's claim upon my forbearance. Lis- mother, the sister, or wife of some fel- met a demand, rectifying, (passing it person for you to apply to." I thanked men. My heart sank within me at the scrnpnlous hands got hold of them, ten first to me. I loved your father, his correspondence or his daily ac- low-creature.—New Orleans Picayune. him, and said I would be gratified if idea of awaiting millei's turn in such a and those that were not carried oft', counts. through sand, charcoal, &o.,) was re- and when he died I promised to give —^ — sorted to, to get clear of the fusil oil, any thing would occur to bring mo in- crowd, so putting on a bold air, I were left in such a shorn and mutila- his son my care and aid in a business When the door opened and a slen- to contact with the old General. stepped up to the porter and banded ted condition as to bo perfectly worth- der black-robed figure came in, he Recipe for a "Gay Sleigh Ride."— and impart to it that oiliness of ap- career. As soon as your brother left An exchange gives the following sensi- pearance and mellowness of taste ac- I set off that eveniug, and found him my card, and greatly to my as- less to the commission appointed since school I took him into my store, and could have shouted in the relief to his tonishment, and evidently to the sur- the war to settle that dispute. It hav- overwrought feelings. His visitor was ble recipe:—Ten young couples. One quired by age. quarters with my two friends Turner have had my most trusted clerks to four-horse outfit with driver. One night, Thirty years ago, it was the custom Ashby and John D. Imboden, each prise of my polite escort, and no doubt ing become known thatl was just from teach him, and help him forward. I very pale, but in her large, soft eyes to the wonderment of the curious Washington, I was summoned beforo there lay a quiet, restful expression colder than blixen. One mile of mer- in the Legislature of Virginia, perhaps then wearing tho rank of Captain, the gave him double the salary I usually riment. Ten miles of nearly frozen to also in other States, for the members first of cavalry, the last of artillery. throng I left, could I have had a mo- what I think was called a "Committee pay boys, and have faithfully tried to which Monroe had never before seen ment to scan their faces, I was sum- of Safety," but a friend in Richmond there. death. One chilly dance ball. One to keep a case of-liquors at their rooms, I met a warm and cordial greeting, treat him as your father would have drunken fiddler. Three hours of light usually domestic brandy, (apple and moned to the august presence. thinks I am in error, and that there wished. For five years I have had all "You have been very patient with and furnishing me with a conveyance was "an advisory council to the Gov- me," she said, "and more than kind.— fantastic toe. Supper for twenty-five. peach,) and whiskey. The Southeast- the next morning to Leesburg, at The Geu'l was seated with his back the pa ience with his glaring faults, his First course—lukewarm milk and wa- ern counties—Nansemond, Tslo of *o the door, and turning himself with ernor, consisting of Judge John J. Al- insolence, his disobedience, bis laziness. After to-day I shall not tax your pati- parting said, "they thought when next len, Commodore M. F. Maury and ence any longer. My uncle has sent ter that has been bathed in by an oys- Wright, Norfolk, Surrey, Sussex, South- they heard from me it would perhaps evident pain partially towards me, and But in return he has robbed me, not ter. Second course—same as first. ampton and others—made most su- extending both hands, ho clasped mine Gen. F. H. Smith, of whom only the once, not twice, hut several times, of me the balance of the money I owe be peeping through the casemates of latter survives. I can only recall the you, as payment for Henry's services, Dessert—country air and ice. The perior apple and peach brandy from the Ft. LaFayette." I reached Leesburg in the most cordial manner, and with money, till encouraged by his knowl- "party" is now half way through. Next cider, in distinction to what they called undisguised feeling, said be was de- names of two of the eight or ten gen- edge of my reluctance to prosecute my and my brother himself requested me early, but not in time for the daily tlemen I met, to wit: Gen. Lee and to use it to lift this debt. I think you comes a little more squeaky fiddle and pug brandy, made from the pummice, train, by friend McKenzie's road to lighted to see me; enquired when I dear old friend's son, he nas grown balancing around. Then all hands as has been the habit in the Valley and reached the city; pointed to a seat, and Gen. Tbos. Haymond—- both gone.— bold, and day before yesterday stole will be glad to know that Henry did Alexandria. I had so many friends This presents an interesting question most earnestly try to redeem the past, aboard tor home. Colder drive than Western counties of the State. The and acquaintances there, I spent a excused himself from rising when I five hundred dollars from my private ever. All sitting in the sleigh box. members from the Valley counties ex- entered, by saying he had been injured for the Southern Historical Society to desk. Had he been starving, had he working ever steadily, resisting such very pleasant day, and in the evening determine. It may be supposed that I temptations as beset him and being Driver loses his way. Young men changed whiskey with the Southeastern strolled out a short distance into the in his back and loin a few days before even been helping you, I might have crawl out and swear. Girls cry Home by his horse falling with him. have traveled far from the subject mat- again forgiven him, but he took the most sincerely penitent and resigned members for their fine brandies. The country and passed the night with ter of my text, yet permit me to say when death called him." at last—4 o'clock in the morning.— intemperance of the present day was Capt. Thomas E a, an esteemed He entered at once upon the- mo money to gamble with, and lost it all Moral: Ten dollars apiece out of pock- unknown then, because these pure and mentous questions at that moment that the pleasant impressions left on at cards in one night. I had him There was no answer. Monroe Farn- friend. Early next day I got a ticket the mind of Gem Scott, by our interview ley's face was turned away where Ge- et. Nine frozen ears. Twenty-five unadulterated liquors did not shorten for Arlineton Station, and soon found causing forty millions of people to hold watched, that fact proven, and then played out people of both sexes. Four life, or incite to murder, theft and all their breath with crushing anxiety, by at Richmond, were more or leas min- had him arrested." nevra could not see it, and he did not myself in the two horse hack for Wash- gled with what he remembered of Bum- extend his band to take the roll of used up horses, and a lot of young li- the crimes that now disgrace humanity. ington, with a solitary lady passenger. saying he deprecated most earnestly The white, despairing face was lifted ars, who go around next morning and Well does the writer recall the cir- the present state of things, that he had gardner, and to these impressions, in and the faltering voice asked: notes she held toward him. While she In a few minutes we came in sight of great part, were tho favorable result of waited, wondering greatly at this say they had " 'mense time." cumstances connected with the laying the first Federal soldiers. I had seen a done all in his power to avert it, and "And you will prosecute him ?" of the corner stone of the Washington with that view be bad prepared a pa- my visit to Washington in June, 1861, There was no answer, and soon the strange silence, be lifted his head, and picket at tho west end of Long Bridge to be attributed. If agreeable to your t she was startled at the pallor and agi- Mr. John Quincy Adams was in his Monument at Richmond, honored by We passed unchallenged, as also at the per, a copy of which he took from bis ' ■ I-t. orrnnv C\f the presence of Gen. Taylor and other table and handed it to me, and that a readers, I will, under the head of a sin- tation in his face. nintieth year when Charles Mackay east end, and I directed the driver to gular coincidence, which occurred iu "You will come no more," he said, first visited the country. He was in distinguished men from Washington carry me to my old quarters at the few days before had sent the original and other portions of the country in to Gov. Letcher. It was a brief docu- the city of San Francisco on the morn- in a hoarse voice, "you will pay your excellent health, the cause of which is National. Among the seventy odd ing of the 4th of May, 1869, and which exacting creditor, and shake him off explained by Dr. Mackay. "Men and 1849. 'Tis a melancholy pleasure too thousand troops up to that moment in ment, in manuscript, filling little more to recall its talented and world re- than one side of ordinary cap paper, is more or less flavored with Buragard- with the burden of your self assumed women," he said, "scarcely ever allow tho city, I found the Pet New York ner, trespass on your coiumns at a fu- debt. You will forget me soon, but I the fresh air of heaven to touch any nowned author, the lamented Graw- Seventh, that had some years before and divided into some six or eight ford. The writer's first few winters in propositions. This paper, I am grati- ture day. Adoustx. can never forget the one gleam of sun- part of their bodies except their hands visited Richmond, had reached the Na- Mt, Solon, Augusta county, Va. shine that has come into my life, only and face, and even to these the ladies Richmond were made more pleasant, tional early that morning, were quar- fied to say, was received by Gov. Letch- to fade and leave it in darkness." are systematically unjust by wearing in having enjoyed the agreeable society tered there, and filled up every foot of er, and. as I have recently learned from gloves and veils. The surface of the of the sculptor's mother-in-law's family. room inside, passage and all, and with him, was published soon after the war Lougnage of Ears. It was Genevra's turn to grow pale in the Citizen, a newspaper of Lexing- and agitated. beautiful human form requires to be At a later date, to-wit: in 1857, he took their baggage blocked up much of the part in the interesting ceremonies con- side walk. I elbowed my way, satchel ton, Va , a copy of which I hope to se- Largo ears, hear things in general, "I have led a selfish, sordid life," for a certain period of every day ex- posed to the action of the atmosphere. sequent upon the inauguration of the in hand, to the desk, and in a bolder cure, and if so may furnish you, at no and denote broad, comprehensive Monroe Famley continued, hurrying monument, when President Buchanan, band than was.my wont, registered my distant day, in connection with this views and modes of thought; while out his words with a quick, panting I take my air-bath regularly every morning, and walk in my bedroom in Gen. Scott and other dignitaries from name and State in full. For curiosity, subject. The interview with Gen. Scott small ears bear things in particular, breath. "Alone from boyhood, fighting Washington graced the occasion. On I turned over the leaves of the regis- was on the let of May, 1861, at which showing a disposition to individualize, poverty and ignorance hand to hand puris naturalibus, with all the windows open for a full half hour. I also take the evening of the inauguration a mag- ter, and for seventeen pages mine was time 20 regiments of troops had reached of.en accompanied by the love of the from the time I was orphaned at fif- nificent ball came off at the Ballard the only Southern name. My old friend, the city, and they were coming by ev- minute. Large ears are usually satis- teen. I have made my fortune by a water bath daily. I read and write for eight hours a day. I sleep eight House. I will recall the entrance of Col. T n, the proprietor, took ery train. Of course I could not read fied with learning the leading facts of bard, continuous toil, by a rigid self- Gen. Scott into the ball-room, where down the key to the room to which he it, talking, as he continued to do, in a case, with the general principle in- denial and by closest application. Be- hours, and devote another to exercise, conversation and meals. I feel within he towered like Saul over the heads of assigned me, after a cordial greeting, the most earnest manner, and attempt- volved—too strict an attention to the fore I realized that I was cutting my- the then admiring crowd. Having been and beckoning me to follow, led the ing, as was very evident, to explain enumeration of details, especially all self off entirely from social happiness I myself a reserve of bodily strength which, I think, will carry me to a hun- presented to him early in the evening, way, turned the key on the inside, and why he continued in his then position, repetition of the more unimportant, is -< — iace oncourageu eratiaVfa, who con- was a middle aged man and a wealthy soon after which I introduced to, and entering the room with me, seated him- when he felt, as well as knew, Virginia wearisome to them. People with such tinued: one. The fortune for which I slaved dred years, unless I die by accident or am shot or hanged." put under his care, for a brief space, a self for a talk. He expressed himself claimed his allegiance. Then it was ears like generally, and are usually fit- "My class of scholars is amongst was mine; the education I ground into lady that I had accompanied to the as greatly gratified at meeting me, and that the scene of , 1847, be ted to conduct large enterprises, to re- poor people who cannot pay high pri- my head at every interval of leisure ball-room, I retired for a few minutes said, though a Northern man, be had fore referred to, came so vividly to my ceive and pay out money in large ces, but if you trust me I will bring the was mine. What more ? Nothing ! What is Death ?—What but a mere to escort her friend, who was not ready received at tho hands of the people of mind's eye, that I felt like reminding sums; they prefer to give with a free money as fast as I can save it." Other men of my age had wives and circumstance in an endless existence, to enter when she did. After a consid- the South, ever since be came to Wash- him of his solemn declarations then hand, without reference to the amo'jut. "And your brother. Where will he children I I was alone. The last time less deplorable than banishment to a erable interval, on leaving the room I ington, the most liberal support, and and there made, Quien Sdbe. Poor old Small ears, on the contrary, deoire tr* go?" I ever clasped a hand of true friendship far country, less than an unworthy encountered the General in one of the numbered among them many of his man I he was, as I sincerely believed, know the particulars of a story as w*I|l "Before this trouble," said Genevra, was when I held your father's hand in deed, less than the rapture of friend- many and intricate passages in that warmest personal friends. Spoke with heart-broken, and had no taste, no love as the main facts; take delight afteu "wo had a letter from my mother's mine. I have no life outside this count ship's ties, less than the hoar of physi- part of the Ballard, when he observed great regret of the prospect of a resort for the position he was forced to occu- in examining, handling or construct^ brother in Kansas, offering to pay all ing-house, only a lonely bachelor exis- cal distress, which you, my friend, he had been trying to find bis room.— to arms, and assured me of his warm py. He went on to say "that whilst ing tiny specimens of workmanship; my brother's expenses, if he would join tence, homeless, friendless. Genevra, have often experienced I Like falling I invited him to walk with me to mine personal regard, and if anything oc- it was not the purpose to invade Vir- are disposed to be exact with respeet him and help to carry on a large farm why did you come to make me know asleep on a bed of sand to awake in a dose by, which he cheerfully accepted, curred, in which I needed a friend ginia or South Carolina, yet the Gen- to inches and ounces, in buying or sel- there. Out of the way of the city temp- this? I was content, as slaves are con- garden of roses, would be the natural when I set before him a bottle of Bum- whilst in the city, to let him know. I eral Government would retake Har- ling, to the extent at least of knowing tations, I hoped—" tent to wear their chains till they see departure of the spirit from earth.— gardener's best. Ho enjoyed it greatly, walked over to the Patent Office very per's Ferry and Fort Sumpter, let the the exact number over or under tho "The very thing." freedom before them. I was dron- Gould we truly live till childhood bad remarking upon the character of fine soon, and, like the National, found it cost be what it might." He bad talked stated measure given or reeeived. Peo- The kindly, cordial tone broke ing out my life, piling dollar upon dol- ripened into youth, and mandood into whiskies made in the Valley, and pre- thronged with troops, among which on most earnestly for perhaps a half ple with such ears would, in moat oas- through Genevra Wallace's forced lar, till you came to show me the depth old age, so that the spirit could have sently taking my arm, we spent some was Gen. Sprague's regiment of Rhode hour, tho sergeant in charge of the es prefer a retail to a wholesale busi- calmness, and the tears rolled down and the purity of a sister love. I never the full benefit of a life on earth, then time in promenading the corridor, Island, that moment arrived. I might, door banding him a fresh card every ness. her cheeks as she said, faintly: had a sister, Genevra. No woman has would the body fall off like a worn out connectiog the two portions of the ho- if time and space permitted, relate sev- momert. He referred with much feel- "You will let him go ?" loved me since my mother died. And and useless garment; and the soul, in tel over the street. Among other mat- eral interesting incidents connected ing to the circumstances under which If the Electoral Qotamission works "Yes He is my old friend's son, and you came to let me learn what my the fresh-born vigor of immortal youth, ters of conversation he referred to the with the raising of this regiment, con- we had met, and again referred to the I will not prosqcute him if you will as- dead heart wakened to life to crave, the would sail joyously into the atmos- injustice, will it not be a sin of com- many changes Riobmond had passed stituted as it was of the employees of pleasure he felt in my calling upon mission ? sume the del-t/'' loving companionship of a true woman. phere of its higher and better home.— through since the day. when a young Gov. Sprague in his factories, shops, him, when reminded that the press on F"" oeJd not let her go alto- I am an old man compared to yon, Mary F. Davis. man, having married there, he was &o., the making of the uniforms of the the outside was every moment becom- „ film. He was u man near- Genevra, but you will meet no truer more familiar with it. I need not say members of the several companies, by ing impatient, he directed an orderly Grant with his trqopa is about't( . ^pbever before had his pulse love than mine, you will find no heart A young lady sent a poem to a Brit- how rapidly I ran over in imagination the wives, daughters and sweethearts to summon his aid, Lt. Carter, a neph- evacuate Washington. His camptugi i ^-.^ikened'to the sound of a woman's more ready to give you loyal devotion. ish newspaper entitled "I GannotMake the eventful scenes of bis active and il- of the men, in an incredibly short ew of Gen. Lee, and introducing me as against Congress is ended. voice, the sight of a woman's face. Genevra, having taught me so to love Him Smile." The beast of an editor lustrious life, and recalled a most time, out of material from his own "Col. M , a member of tjie Log, of "Understand me," bo said, presently, von, will you leave me desolate and ventured to express an opinion that interesting incident that came off in looms; of their reaching Annapolis, and Va, instructed him to aecompany me Diptheria prevail^ na an epidemio 'u I release your brother Henry upon the alone again ?" she would have succeeded hud she that same city, about ten years before, finding injurv to the road and to tiie to Col. Abert's oflice, and direct him to every town of fJalifornKt. It ia voi y solo condition that ho goes direct to He hold out his hands as ho spoke, shown him the poem. whou he was the figure that stood out engines, Ac., and of his putliug tho surroudur to wo all tho maps, charts-' dusUuclivu, GOOD SETTERS. Public Opinion and Coraucnls. Can It be Conntcd I Acts that have Become Laws. Old Commonwealth Conference Proceedings. bpotted lull, chu-f of the Sioux, wi'Ir The amendments to the constitution, The New York World, in comment- ii.vinn&ioivxnjitG, v.\. When objection is made to the count The following acts have become laws The Virginia Conference of the Uni- a body guard of two hundred chos. n adopted last fall, provide that the ses- ing on the decision of the electoral of the vote of Louisiana it sbould be since the last report, having been ap- warriors, has started on tbe self-im- sions of the Legislature shall last but commission in the Florida case, says: ted Brethren in Christ, convened its C. H. VANDEIIVOKD. EHITOK. made so as to bring into prominence proved by the Governor. 46th annual sessiou in Rohrersville, posed mission to obtain nn interview ninety days, except the first alter the "The decision can only be aoenrate- the fact tbat tbis State has not a re- To amend and re-enaot an act ap- with the chiefs of tbe bostilos now re- ly described in Mr. Evart's own words Washington Co. Md. Jan. Slst. The THURSDAY MORMINQ, FEB. 15, 1877. ratification of the nmendments. The publican form of government as guar- proved February 10,J876, as amended ported to be massed near the forks of as a plain attempt to 'snpercede the anteed by the constitution of the Uni- following are appointments for tbe en- the Tongue river, and conasel tbem ta f and re enacted by an act approved suing year: members of tho present Legislature be- sovereignty of the people' by a govern- ted States; and bu8 its vote cannot be accept, while there yet is time, the terms THE COUNT. March 27, 1876, entitled an act for the Potomac District—J. Reubusb, P. E. lieve that this gives them warrant to ment of judges incapable of the judi- counted for either presidential candi relief of township creditors. offered by the government, viz: to sur- sit indefinitely, and we learn that it is cial temper and unequal to the great date. It sbeuld be referred to the Frederick Circuit—J. L. Grimm. - render their arms and ponies. Apprecinting tbo doeire of onr read- To authorize J. W. Weaton and L. Meofaanicatowu Cir.—J. D. Freed. proposed to continue the sessions until trust reposed in them by a people Electoral Gointnission in such form as J. Munford to erect wharves on their ers to know how the connt is proceed- weary of partisan strife, and slow to to require n direct decision on this Hageratown Station—C. M. Hott. thoy are tired out. When tho weather lands on Cbincoteague channel in Ac- Hagerstown Cir.—J. B. Ridenonr. TVCAFbUUIEID- ing and what progress has been made, believe that tho virtues of patriotism speoifie point. It must not be lost coraac county. grows warm thoy will adjourn to some and public honesty have clean gone out sight of that it was upon this ground Boonaboro Station—H. A Bovey. FBb. 8, 1877, at the realdenM of the bride's oerente We subjoin the following extract from Joint resolution to extend the time Martiusburg Station—A. M. Evans. near McGaheyeWlIo. by Rev. F. A. Strother, CUarree the Baltimore Sim of Tuesday: Summer resort. of their public servants." that the republican senator Carpenter for the completion of the Washington E. Ilammea and Mary C. Hopkloe, daiightor of o. T. Tho New York Herald says: Tusoarora Circuit—J. B. Funk. Hopklnt, Esq. At 2.25 p. m. the Senate was notified objected to the connt of its vote in and Ohio Railroad to Winchester. Clark Mission—J. A. Nengley. On Jenu'iry Hih, 1877, at the rooldenoo of the hrlde> Hod. Alexander H. Stephens, of "It was hardly to be supposed that 1873, when Grant was a candidate for To authorize the Virginia Telegraph perentB by IUv. Wm n, Bntnner, John T. Knieelcy that the House was ready to receive it. so select a tribunal wonld act and vote Bath Circuit—C. B. Hammnck. and Delia F. Van pel t, all of Bocklnghani county. Georgia, has just attained bis sixty- bis second term, and it must be borne Company to sell and convey all the New Creek Cir—G. W. Kiracofe. That body had been sitting idly since is partisans in a controversy of such in mind that the vote of this State was Feb. 12Ui. 1877, In thio place by Re*. Father Mo- 10 o'clock in the morning, waiting to fifth year. He is recovering from his franchises of said company. Garrett Circuit—G. W. Rexroad. Terry, DeWitt O. Rohord and Mlea Mary Ward, dauuh- magnitude and dignity, or that any accordingly cast out by majorities of To incorponte the Hampton and Fort ter of Mr. Michael Ward be called over to the House, as (he recent extreme illness, and will we decision wonld depend on the solitary Westernport Mission Station—0. Fob. 8 1877. by Rev. Soloman Garber, Michael O. both bouses, when both bouses con- Monroe Railroad Company. Oarlon. and Sable E. Good, all of this connty presiding ofncor bad decided that no vote of the fifth judge of the Supreme tained heavy republican majorities. It W. Stinespriug. bnsiness could bo transacted. The hope soon be in his seat again. To authorize the Governer to con- Mezirsville Circuit—J. W. Funk. Court. But the first important vote must not be forgotten, either, tbat the vert the medal fund donated throngh Senators received the message with showed this was a de'usion. It then Berkley Circuit—Wm Beall. Eight beats seven. When reading United States Senate has never recog- Hon. A. J. B. Beresford Hope by the alacrity, and took ivery little time in became evident that tbo fourteen mem- nized the government of Louisiana; Allegany Circuit—J M Bodenach. In this placA, on Mondav evenlnir, Feb. 12th, 187T, getting over. AVhen they had entered admirers of General Thomas J. Jackson Shenandoah Valley Dis.-J. W. Howe »t about 9 o'clock, F. kd. Latham, infant sou of Dr. of the electoral Trtbunal remember it. bers first appointed would act through tbat it has refused and still refuses to in Great Britain into outstanding State wm. J. and Carolina V. JPomts. the House hall and were seated the out as thick and thin partisans, and allow the senator elect from Louisiaua P. E. At b'a residence, nn Sunday morning last, Fcbrnsry President of the Senate took the chair bonds. Churchville Circuit—J. E. Whitzell. llth, 1877. at about 7 o'clock, after a long illuesB and Tho Electoral Commission. that the fifteenth member holds in bis to take his seat in the Senate. The Making an appropriation for the ven- confinement from Dropsy, Oeoros Mn ler, n well- of the Speaker and opened the proceed- single band the power to determine Rockingham Circuit—J. E Hott. known and esteemed citizen of this place. In the 76t!r ings of the third day of the joint con- nature of the despotism which has tillation of tho hall of tho House of Sear of his age. His remains wore followed to Wood- It is no doubt a great shock to pub- who shall be tho next President. On possession of the State of Louisiana Shady Grove Cir.—J. M Douatbao. Ine C metery on Monday afternoon last by many vention for the count of tbo electoral Delegates and the clerk's office thereof. South Fork Mission—E P. Funk members of Rockingham Union Lodge. F. A. M., of lic confidence to see the members of all really essential questions Judge baa been explored by committees of To amend and re-enact section 2 of which ho was an honored member, and alao a very vote. The Florida vote was then count- this august body—chosen for tho ex- Bradley has thus far voted with the Congress, and fully reported by them; Highland Circuit—J. E Widmeyer concourse of relatives, friends and neighbors — ed for Hayes. Then came Georgia with an act entitled an aot to authorize the Winchester Mission Station—J K. The clods heaped over hie grave mark the resting press purpose of making "a fair connt" republicans, and tbat be will pursue and William A. Wheeler, the republi- Board of Directors of the Western Lu- place of an honest man and good citizen. eleven votes for Tilden, and Illinois of tho electoral vote, and into whoso this course to the end there is no good can candidate for Vice-President, was Neliton. AtLiuvllle, on Monday last. Fob. 12th, 1877, John with twenty-one votes for Hayes.— natic Asylum to sell certain lots of land Winchester Circuit—W J Miller. Turner, aged about 20 years. His disease wa* puou organization the judicial element was reason to doubt. The democrats, after a member of one of these committees, belonging to said asylum, approved monla preceded by whooping cough. Statements had been made that objec- their decisive defeat in the first battle and concurred in the report. The Edinburg Circuit—W. O. Grimm. At Tenth Legion, Rockingham county, Fob. 6th. tion wonld be raised to the vote of one infused to insure impartial action —di- March 29,1875. Lacy Spring Circnit—F. M Kirtor. Mrs Jackson Marlz, aged 64 years, 10 months, and 5 viding on mere partisan lines with as —the Florida case—have little to hope whole country rang with indignation To amend and re enact section 13 of nays. of the Illinois electors on the ground for in the two which are to follow." when Sheridan was sent to Louisiana South Branch Circuit—I. M. Under- that he was ineligible, and there was much facility and certainty as if thoy chapter 269 of acts of 1871-5, fixing wood. were members of a city council or state The New York Evening Post says: and marched his troops into the Leg- the time for county treasurers to settle New Advertisements. come curiosity to see from whence the "Long after the question, who shall islature, and overthrew the civil gov- Rockbridge Circuit—C. W. Crowel. objection would come. But no such legislature. But, in spite of the pres- the connty levy. Mill Creek Circuit—To be supplied ent gloomy outlook we do not despair be President? ceases to be of any in- ernrnent of the State, and reversed the To authorize Joseph T. Kenny to notice7 motion was made. The filteen votes of of a just determination of some of the terest, long after the candidates, the majorities in the Legislature. The by P. E. A LL persons indebted to or holding claims against Indiana were then recorded for Tilden, erect a wharf upon bis land on Clyn- Bloomery Mission—J. Hott. the Estate of Joel Argenbrluht < oe'd., are here- many questions yet to be decided, commissioners, the Senators, the Rep- best men of the Republican party coteague Island. by notified to come forward and make settlement by the sixteen of Iowa and Kansas for resentatives, and all persons who are Page Valley Cir.—G. J. Rondabush. the 28th of this month, (February.) whereby the right of Mr. Tilden to the throughout the country arose and re- To anthorize the trnstees of tho l , A. A. ARGENBRIGHT, Hayes, and the twelve of Kentucky for concerned in the present controversy Dayton Circnit—A. P. Funkhouser. febl5•2w• Adm'r of Joel Argenbrigbt, deo'd. Tilden. The next certificates that were presidency will be clearly maintained, baked in unsparing censure this de- Methodist Cburob South of Sidney to as it was most positively declared at have disappeared from among men, struction of Republican government in Madison Mission—H. Jones. opened were from Louisiana. There sell and purchase property and to bor- Rockingham Freedmau's Mis.—S. the ballot box by the votes of the peo- the decision in the Florida case will be Louisiana. Since then the govern- row money. SEEDS! PLANTSI were two republican certificates from regarded as a wise avoidance of a T. Wills. Louisiana which seemed to read exact- ple. In the case of Louisiana the ment has been no beetter. It has To disband the Richmond Light In- -BULBS- strong probability is that the Commis- grave constitutional danger." been a desootism, maintained in power Augusta FreedmaD(8 Mission—J. A. sent by mall lo any Post-office. Assortment large, ly alike, and then the democratic cer- frntry Bines and to incorporate Rich- Evans. prices moderate, and selection best. Send for prioa sion will decide the act of 1870, by The Philadelphia Times says: by the United States troops. The so- mond Light lufantry Blues Associa- list. Merchants, Druggists and Dealers supplied at tificate. Then, to the surprise of every "The one lesson of Friday that will called governor of Louisiana has been Wef-t Mississippi District—Bishop lowest wholesale rates. one, the President of the Senate stated which the appointment of electors was tion. J. J. Glossburner. to bo governed, to have been repealed make good men of every faith and only a viceroy of the President of the Concerning appointments of cura- xeuloLm Kurseymou. EDWARD and Secdsmou,J. EVANS Vork,& CO., Pa, that there was a fourth certificate, clime bow to keen regret is the etriot United States. He and he only has General Treasurer—J. W. Hott. which will bo laid before the joint con- by the net 6f 1872, and that on the 7th tors to the Hampton Normal and Ag- The next Conference will be held at of November, 1876, there was no law partisan decision by which the highest maintained the despotism in existence. rioultnral Institute. GARDEN SEEDS! vention. This was opened and read, in that state regulating "such appoint- tribunal the laws of a free government To do justice to the two houses of Edinburgh, Shenandoah Co. Va and found to be a burlesque account To amend the charter of the town of IjlARLY AND LATE CABBAGE BRED; montB; or it may determine that under could create decided the vote of a sov- Congress, they have never upheld the Edinburg, in Sbenandoab ccnnty, Va. 2j Tomato. Cucumber and Beet Seed, Ajc., Ac. of the proceedings of an imaginary ereign State for the Presidency of the Foreign. My own raising and BUIST'S Warranted Seeds. electoral college, composed enlircly of tho act of 1872 tho board of returning President iu this. Congress has not To amend the first section of an aot 4^"My Cabbage Seed wore the only ones thai with' officers not having filled the vacancy republic; and should the final judg- recognized the Louisiana government. John Smiths, and who cast eight votes to incorporate the Orkney Springs Sorvia and Turkey have agreed upon stood the ravages of ihe cabbage worm last season. created by the resignation of Mr. Ar- ment of the commission be deformed It would seem, therefore, that Con- Company, approved January 8, 1875. for Peter Cooper. by a partisan division, there will be a basis of peace. Next door to National Hank. IMS. LEWIS. The reading of the paper produced rovo, had no authority to canvass tho gress is morally estopped from recog- To incorporate the town of McKen- votes; or it may determine that Levis- unrest even under the willing obedi- nizing the government of Louisiana zie, in the connty of Fairfax. Forty English fishing vessels, with much merriment, and several members ence that the nation will faithfully ac- two hundred men on board, are miss- Commissioner's Sale arose at different periods of the read- see, the elector who was a United States now in the count of this electoral vote. Joint resolution in reference to the commissioner, was ineligible, or that cord to its lawful ruler." The fact tbat the State Senate nomi- selection of a suitable site for locating ing. BY virtue of s decree of tho Circnit Court of Rook- ing to demand that it be discontinued, Tbo New York Sun says; inttbam, rendered In the euit of Wm M. Moyer- to whom Senator Ferry stated that he Brewster, tbo surveyor general, was not nates the returning board, and the re- an asylum for colored insane of the It is reported tbat the Spanish huBtfer ve. Elizabeth Shank, Ac., I, ax CommioeiomT, capable of being appointed an elector "The electoral commission are go- turning board nominates the State State, government have accepted a proposi- will proceed to eell at public auction, In Iront of the had no discretion but to order the read- ing steadily forward to execute the Court-liouHo door in Harrisouburg, ut 12 o'clock. ing of all papers regularly addressed —and thus defeat the efforts of the Senate, deprives Louisiana of the es- To amend an act declaring Clinch tion for a compromise with the Basque On Tuesday, the 13th day of March, 1877, great conspirators to override the will preconceived purpose of giving it to sential feature of representative gov- river a lawful fence, approved January provinces and will submit it to the A T®AC1. OF 103 ACRES OF LAND, in Rocking- * to him as President of the Senate, and the man who was not elected, end pol- ham county, near Cross-Keys, adjoining the lauds of purporting to bo certificates of electoral of the people of Louisiana. ernment. Upon this hypothesis the 18, 1872. Cortes. Earmau, Rucbusb and others, and upon which tho But whatever may be said of all these iticians think this can be done without vote of Louisiana was oast out and For the sale of Cypress church, Sur- The Egyptians have again been de- said Elizabeth Shank is now residing. There are good votes. Afterwards, by unanimous con- difficulty because the democratic ma- improvements on this p ace. and it will make a very sent, he ordered that nil mention of questions, we shall wait with baled not counted in 1873. The same cause") ry county. feated in Abvssinma. comfortable home for a man with limited means. breath to see how these supreme court jority in the House of Represontatives should require that it be cast out now. For the protection of sheep in the TERMS:—One-third iu cash and tho remainder in the paper be suppressed in the official agreed when they voted for the so- Sir William Ferguson, president of one and two equal annual payirei.ts, b'-ariug interest record. Objections were severally pre- judges, learned in the law, with charac- Upon tbis point the people of America county of Culpeper. To authorize the the Royal College of Surgeons and ser- from the day of sale; the pin-chaser to givo bond with ters for fairness and justice at stake, called arbitration bill on Friday, Jan- demand a decision, and if the Electo Old Dominion Steamship Company to approved security for the deferred payments, and tho sented to the reception of the demo- uary 26, to commit official suicide.— geant-surgeon to Queen Victoria, is title to be retained as ultimate secuiitv. can decide tho Oregon case in favor of ral Commission should tie itself up by hold land in Virginia. dead. feblS fa QEO. G. GRATTAN. Comm'r. cratic and the republican vote from tbo Hayes and Wheeler. We shall not ar- There is no process, or method, or in narrow technical rules, and in any way two sides of the chamber. These, with Conferring on the policemen in Al- Cholera accompanies famine in parts JOSEPH CLICK. p. 8. MILLER. gue here the title of Cronin; but, ad- vontion, or power, or miracle by which evade a decision upon the merits, the exandria city certain powers of con- all the papers in the case, wore (hen a lie can be made truth, or a fraud con- of India. ordered to be transmitted to the elec- mitting that ho was not elected, it is country will look to Congress for a de- stables. CLICK & MILLER, conceded on all sides that Watts, one verted into bouest reality." cision that will settle the question for- The small pox is increasing in Lon- toral commissicn, and the joint conven- The New York Times says: don. tion once more separated. of the Hayes electors, being post- ever.—Ball. Oazelte. John F. Mulbeim, a clerk of the CAIIME AND BUeBY MANDfiCIUlEIlS. master nt the time of the election, was "Salutary as the action ot the com- Legal proceedings have been com- The Electoral Commission are now mission bus thus far been we renew Louisiana returning board, was exam- BRIDGEWATER, VIRGINIA. clearly ineligible, and that consequent- A Wedding that Didn't Come Off.— ined by the bouse committee on Satur- menced to compel the Direct United engaged in determining the questions ly but two electors were chosen by the our suggestion that it affords no justi- THE undersigned have entered into a co partner- Yesterday at noon Rev. J. W. Rosebro, day, and he testified that be was pres- States Cable Company to surrender to ship for tho purpose of manufacturing Carriages, arising out of the Louisiana political people in Oregon. The case of Corliss, fication of the law by which the tribu- tbe amalgamationista. Buggies. Spring Wagons and. in fact all kinds of nal was created. It has done right, of Mossy Creek, dismounted prompt on ent when tbe returns of Vernon parish wheel vehicles on tho very best terms possible for flr.-t contest From observation of the past in Rhode Island, was identical with time in front of the residence of a were altered and falsified. In addition It is reported that Sir Edward Thorn- class work. We use nothing but the BEST materials, that of Watts. Corl as was a centen- but the power it has used rightly was ton, British minister to Washington, and employ only experienced and first class workmen. action of the tribunal and its peculiar equally in its possession to use wrong- young ladv living in Long Glade, in to confirming the testimony of Little- All we ask of tho generous public is a trial, and wo nial coraaiissioner at the time of the this county, to celebrate her marriage field, be made the important state- will be appointed embassador to the guarantee satisfaction. rulings we are not as sanguine of a favor- election, and the Supreme Court of his ly. It has sustained constitutional Material constantly on hand, and any stylo of work with Mr. Howard Craun, a respectable ment that Packard and other republi- Porte. can be put up on the shortest possible notice. able result for Mr. Tilden as we have state decided that as such bo was inel- principles which never should have and well-to-do farmer living only a Repairing done iu best manner on short notice, and been exposed to defeat at its hands." can officials had access to the rooms of Much distress still prevails in India. at bottom tlgnros. heretofore bean. Without any infor- igible as a presidential elector; that a mile off. A good deal of time was the returning board. It will be re- Some deaths from want are reported Joseph Click returns his thanks to tbe public for tho mation as to the proceedings in the subsequent resignation could not re- oov. tilden's views. spout by the minister, and the expect membered that tbe visiting committees near Madras. generous patrouago h« has received in the past and move su :h ineligibilitv, and that it was The Wasbington correspondent of soliciis a continuance of the same to the new firm. case of Louisiana, (at this writing,) we ed bride waiting, but no groom came. of republicans and democrats were ex- Servin's peace envoy to tho Porte All wo ask is to givo us a call and (.xaiuino work and not such a vacancy as could be filled the New York Herald writes: He was sent for. It turned out that cluded from tho sessions of the board prices. find onr faith weakening in the ability by the remaining electors, under a law "Gov. Tilden said yesterday evening leaves Belgrade for Constantinople he bad gone to Ohio I at which action upon the returns was on tbe 13th. CLICK & MILLER. of the Commission to rise to the de- which gave them authority to fill the to a personal friend whom he had re- "Brother Howard wont on the cars 10jQ^Carriago Materials of all kinds on hand >ml for taken, bat Packard, whose case was Arrests of communist and at Mos- b* * [febl6-3mvD mands of the great occasion. Whilst vacancy created by an elector, after his quested to go to Washiagton: "Say to Ohio, Wednesday morning," said n before the court, had the privilege of we hope for a favorable result, we do election, declining the office, or being to our friends that they have no rea- brother of the departed groom. "Ho cow and vicinity increase. son to be depressed if the commission coming in to help the judges to fix up Oonimlsslonor's JVotlco. not feel justified in trying to encourage prevented from any cause from serving was over to see Miss , Sunday their decision. Mulbeim stated that Spain insists on its tax on for JOHN BOWMAN, John C. Walker and John Ni« in the electoral college; and that, final- decides against the democracy in the evening, and he found her and'an old eigners. wander, who sue for themselves and the other the sentiment in the minds of our rend- alterations were made in the returns creditors of Franklin Herr, doo'd Compl'tu ly, it was not a vacancy in the office, hut Florida case. I expect the decision sweetheart there, and both of 'em cry- of a number of parishes, and gave the ^ i » i ^ vs. ers. Republicanism has shown itself a failure to elect to the office. Before a will be adverse, but do not euoourage Samuel Shrum, administrator of Franklin Herr, Fran- ing—and so he jnsc come back home names of two clerks whom he bad seen The ineligibility of United States of ces Blaiue, Caroline Herr, Harvey Whitmer and in this contest so devoid of every pa- vacancy can occur a person must be despondency. The loss of Florida will and packed up and left the farm in my to make such alterations.—Butt. Ga- ficinls for the office of presidential elec Elizabeth his wife, Joseph Rhodes and Marii hla not surprise me, but there are other wife, David H. Whitmer, Anthoi v, ^onjamin F., triotic impulse, so utterly lost to sbamo, first elected, and "no person can be care, and started for Ohio. He couldn't zette. tor of a state is a prohibition laid upon Savi'ah. John Ashby, Ells, Charles and Emily Whit- elected who is ineligible, or, in other points upon which I am confident the honesty and political integrity, that we think she wanted him much if she an I the appointing power of a state, and mer, infant children of Harvey and Emily Whit- words, who is incapable of being elect- democracy will succeed.' another fellow were crying about it." mer. Defts. despair almost of better things, when New Railroad — Tbe Garrett ( Md.) tbe eulorcement of it lies within the In Chancery In Cirouit Court of Kockingham County. ed." The Legislature of Rhode Isluud "Mr. Tilden is represented as talk- It may be added that the young lady province of Congress. The electoral Extract from Decree at January term, 1877 ••This wo reflect that even Supreme Court was then convened in special session, ing as unconcernedly about the final Herald says there is good prospect of cause is referred to a Commisaiouer of this Court to as- is pretty, and in good spirits over the the construction of a railroad from the return of a state, no matter how regu- certain and report what amount, if anything, has been Judges have shown a partizan bias in and another elector was appointed by result as though it were the case of disappointment, and not likely to be lar in form, oanuot be accpted as con- paid by Francos Blaiue, the purchaser of the house that body. The Oregon case is precise- 'John Doe against Richard Roe.' Yet coal wharves at Cumberland to tbe and lot Hild in this cause, on her purchase, to whom their votes in the Commission, which without a husband long—if she should Potomac and Savage river coal fields clusive upon such n point, for it cannot paid and what balsnci , if anything, she owes on the ly similar. There was "a failure to he said, T am a fatalist in so far as I make up her mind to take one.—Slaun- property, ami any other matters deemed pertinent or destroys the confidence reposed in them above Bloomington. By aid of such a be successfully argued that if a state specially n quirod by any party interested." elect" the third elector, and while there believe as the representative of tho ton Vindicator. road coal can be delivered at Alexan- perversely determines to appoint a per- Notice is hereby iven to the parties in tho above by the people. is a law in Oregon to meet the case of democrats the final decision will be in entitled cause ami any and all other perHons interest- dria for $2 36 per ton, including miners' son whom the federal constitution says ed therein, that I will proceed nt my office, in Harris- a vacancy af er election there is no our favor. * she shall not appoint, Congress is oblig- ouburg, on Wednesday, the 14th day of March, 1877, statute providing for the contingency The decision made by the Electoral wages. This is nearly one dollar per to execute tho foregoing decree, at which time and Instead of the Legislature attempt- The Chicago Times still regards "the Commission, that "all proceedings of ton less than tbe present cost of deliv- ed to respect her action. Such a pro- place they will attend and protect their respective in- ing to raise revenue off the misfortunes caused by the failure to elect. There erection of this hermaphrodite com- ery to tidewater at Baltimore. Tbe position wonld be the very madness of terests. was clearly no power in that state to the courts or acts of Florida subse- Given under my hand as Oommisslonor in Chan- of the people, by taxing one cent a mission as a cowardly attempt of the quent to the casting of the votes of the above proposed road has been surveyed state-supremacy doctrine. It would be cery. this 12th day of February, 1877. supply the place of tho third elector, two houses of Congress to abdicate on a par with nullification and the glass upon every individual who is adt unless the governor had it and exer electors on the prescribed day are in- and is entirely separate and distinct - — *«m«WXON BBVAV - their constitutional functions." Of the admissible" for the purpose of proving from the projected road from Cumber- right of socessiou. Hence, upon ques- dieted to the intoxicating cup; by tax- dised it in certifying to the election of House, the Times says: "Surely polit- tions touching tbe eligibility of electors Cronin. that the electors were returned by the land to Lonaconing via Wills Creek.— oysters and other minor commodi- ical 'daraphoolism' nei-or in this world canvassing officers, is terrible in its re- Garrett possess more undeveloped min- extraneous evidence will be admitted. ties, it should meet the issue squarely. This case, in the worst aspect for the more perfectly exemplified the nature eral wealth than any county in Marv- The Electoral Commission has already , democrats, makes a tie between Tilden moter consequences. Only a month Let it appoint a committee to lay be- of bumau folly." intervenes between the election by the land. All we need is the means of ruled to that effect. Unless the msjor- J and Hayes, and tbrowa^the election in- A writer in the New York Sun says ity of the commission is wholly and be- fore the creditors of the State her ex- to the House of Representative. Judge people and the meeting of the electo- transportation to come into successful that the action of the Electoral Com- ral college, and how is it possible, in comretition with tho Clearfield, Pa., sottedly partisan and firmly resolved to act condition, as ascertained by tbo Strong is clearly on record upon ineli- mission is void; that the people never decide everything in favor of Hayes, it gible candidates in his opinion in the this space of time, for persons ag- coal, which has almost driven the "Cum- House committee, and ask for a scaling gave Congress the right to frame such grieved by the fraud or error of the berland coal" out of the market within is impossible to see bow it can rule in down of the debt or a reduction of the case of the Commonweakh ex rel. Mc- a bill and act under it for tbem, and the past year. favor of the ineligible Hayes electors in Laughlin vs. Cluley, 56 Pennsylvania canvassing officers to secure redress 7 .-ate of interest. There can be nothing that it is the duty even of congressmen A returning board intending fraud Louisiana and Oregon.—Balto. Oazelte. Reports, 270 (1867,) and we do not to disregard it. Suppose the Florida dishonorable in the Commonwealth yet believe ho will go back on bimself. could consume almost the entire tBerlin p. q. on Thursday that of Admiral Wdkes, reasons for this opinion are not, like trict Court ordered to fix another day material for electors in the Republican $150 for ventilating tbo Capitol. Ad- mit Hill, Carbon county, started this party of the South. In Florida there BUTTER COLOR, for coloring Butter; journ, go Lome and let the windows and now wo have to record the death Judge Church's, based on constitutiou- for Lee's execution. It is probable week with one hundred men from that Patapsco Baking Powder, 10 centa. of Adrairnl Bailey, which occurred in al grounds, but are rather those of a that an appeal will be tukeu to the was a convict on tbe Hayes ticket, but Bank Row JNO. 8. LEWIS. region, who are going to Texas to pre- tbe governor gave him a pardon re- he ruined. Waehington Huturdaj. politician. United States Supremo Court. pare homes for their families. LAMPS AND QUEENSWARE-HMUng at coatTl storing bis oiyil rights.—Baffo. Oaz. Dtoi Ko*. JNO. B. LEWIS.

i Arrested for Mdrder.—Chief of Po- SERMON. Farmers, Mechanics, SALES. •_ MISCELLANEOUS. Ot.D Commonwealth. lice, J. H. Kelley, accompanied by spe- Deli tiered nl the grave of Mrs. Fanny R. and all people who appreciate the vaine of cial policeman, Georgo Hntcheson, Wise, at Harrisouburg, Va., on the keeping a memorandum of business transac- PUB LI C SAL E Barriaonburg, Va., i t •, Feb. 15,1877. llh day of February. 1877, by Rev. tions, dally events, and items of interest or OF brought to this place on Sunday night H. Hock'heimer, of llallimore. importance, for future reference, sliould call MORE Iff GOODiS! PUBLIRHRD KVRRT THUIIPDAY BT last, Anderson ShifHett and a widow on their druggists and get Dr. Pierce'e Mem- VALUABLE REAL ESTATE, When, af'er a wild storm, after a heavy orandum book free. The Doctor'e Grand In- BY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. C. 11. VAJVOElllTOIVD. Lawson, from near Conrad's Store, in tempest, we walk into the forest and behold valids' Hotel at Biiffnio, which costs, when T>T direction of Honorable Commissioner of Inter- this county. The authorities had been an ancient oak that had been worn and finisbed, two hundred thoneand dollars, will !> "*1 Revenue, issued lu B. B. Botts. Collector fT 1 vrfcOT! 1nnderslgnod bogs to state for the infprmsfien j«-Omco over the Store of Lomo & Hrlbsb gnawed by tbe tootb of time, lying before bo opened early in June next, for the recep 6lh District of Virginia, I will proceed to offer at pub- X of hfs cnstoniera and the surronnding coinnm- South of the Oourt-House. looking for these parties for some days our sight uprooted, blasted by the storm, lie aale, at the front dour of the Gourt-Houec, in Uar- hitynlty genera>lj,gene that ho has again, beving Just returned tfon of patients afflicted with chronic dis- from below, Term* of SnbfrrTptiou : and nights, but pursuit was for awhile verily the spectacle is not pleasant to the eases and deformities. It will afford tbe risonburg, from beh view, and the eye of the feeling beholder most perfect facilities for the cure of sucli On Monday, 19th day of February, 1877, -p TWO DOLLARS PER YEAR IN ADVANCE. opparently fruitless. Constable Lam, of turns away in sad emotion. But, friends, affections, and its Faculty of physicians the lollowing described Real Kstaie. which was pur- XLwU how is it when it is not an ancient tree with- chased for the United States Governnivnt at aale for ReplenisliedJl his Stock, Atlvertlsliipr TintoRt that district, and posse came upon and and surgeons will embrace graduates from delinquent taxes, due by John Bum man, Jr.. and 1 ■qntre, (ten linen of this type,) one ineertion. f 1.0 > ered by time and age, but if the storm lias both American and European Medical Bowman k Smith, on the 24th day of October, 1971: with a new and freeh supply off I •< each anbsoquoQt insertion, 60 arrested them, when they were taken crushed a tree that had yet stood in ail its Bchoois who have become distiuguielied for bloom, and now lies before ns broken and their skill. The People's Common Sense 1 " one year, 10.00 before a Justice of the Peace at Con- blasted T Ob, my friends, that pains, and A LOT OF LAND, »iDvy m 2 1 " six months , 6.00 rad's Store, who appointed an exami- Medical Adviser, by Dr. K. V. Pierce, a work containing FIFTY ACHES, mom or less, sinated about . -ar *1 e Block llio Lkoai, Advbrtibkmentb the legal fee of $6.00. were brought hero by Policeman Kol- ?ive back to the earth what they received Stkchal or Local Notices 15 cents per line. 8. A. Craig, Esq., druggist, of West Alex- A Thrkk-Stort Frame lIoveB, r« a , ...... , ley and party as above stated. The rora it—the body—it is sad and painful for BCSt Large advertisements taken upon contract. the relations, the friends and kindred of the ander, Pa., says: "I sell more of Dr. Pierce's Win. a bieement. =„ by 48 loet. end appu^naJ., to- 96"^! St0C!< III tilG COUttty, preparations than ail other combined. They eluding a Steam Boiler and Engine. , ...... , All advertising bills duo in advance. Yearly adverti- departed; but it is the course of nature; TERMS OASO. A quit claim deed will be made to "jf m in . ? . T" sers discontinuing before the close of the year, wil "whatever there be living, is destined to sue give aatisfaction in every case and I can the purobaeer on compliance with the term, of eale. Caeh buy era will flmi with na every luducemaut to be charged transient rates. cumb to death," say our sages; and did not cheerfully recommend them to the public" R. E. FREEMAN. ,>u5' "l"'"' thoee having also tbe prophet El ijali say, "I am not bet- j an 25-4 w Deputy Collector. ^ ^ . _ __ __ ^^ •Tol> l^rlntlnfic. ter than ray ancestors," who all paid their We are prepared to do Job Printing of all kinds at tribute to death. To die is the lot of all ; MISCELLANEOUS. COMMISSIONER'S SALE. j I B, ow rates, fob cash. we all, the one earlier, the other later, must Y virtue of a decree— rendered by the Circuit iurkeys,Pg.»of,x Chickens. T .Ducks,!> « . Effgs.I * Be:ins.A journey that road. But to see youth, which Court of Kockingham county, at tbe January ^ UAtOCS,rt£1 J^arCi, I>UC011, DroSSK'Q Term, 18T6. in the cause of Rebecca Fisher vs. Marga 11 Off S, CloVCrseed, OV an V Other "V6ill©"y ZFtaiiroeica- still has so many claims upon this life, sink rot loomy. Ire., I shall proceed te sell, at public auo- j • 11 V. , J. West. into the grave—this pains, this cuts deep tloft, in front of the sonth door of the Court-IIouhs, in ueSirftbl© UrtlClO OI Leave Harrlsenbnrg ® 20 A. M. into tho human heait. Harrisonhnrg, Arrive at 10 00 • •• And beside such a grave do we now stand. East. principal and Mrs. Lawson as accesso- tees, Rdvertise Rawley Springs for sale at A good and noble woman we have brought On Saturday, the 24th of February, 1877, TBLflLDE TO DISPOS£ OX** iTeavo Stannton 3 45 P. M. THF. THACT OF LAND In the bill and proceodlnga can do better with us than elsewhere, whether thoy Arrive at Harrisouburg B 15 •' *• ry public auction. hither ; a faithful, loving wife, a good ten- mentioned, conialuing about desire to soil for CASH OR GOODS. Wkbt. " der mother, whom relentless death has Leave nnrrisonburg 5 45 11 " The Legislature lias passed the bill for swept away in the most beautiful bloom of Arrive at Staunton :.... . 6 65 " " Proceedings or the Circuit Court .— the relief of J. B. Eastham, late collector of her years. THREE ACRES, \\ e pay Cash wbett Goods are not wanted, situated on the Rockingham Turnpike, about sovsn 13. db O. m. John S. Benuick qualified as tbe ad- Stonewall township. How shall we comfort the.mournlng hus- Dealers in Foreip and American miles rsst of Harrisonburg, upon which Jos. Hidsn for anything that will sell readily. band, who only a few days past stood at now rcHides. HARPER'S FERRY AND VALLEY BRANCH. minietrator of the estate of Peter J. The next Conference of the United Breth- the grave of a beloved mother ? and to-day TERMS:—One-third cash, and the bslarce In two We return thanks for the liberal support heretefnre equal payments. falling duo at six and twelve months extended to us, snd pledge ourselves to do all tbi.k Trains Eastward; Mail. Accom'n. Wise, dee'd. ren of Virginia will bo held at Edinburg, be must exclaim in words of deepest grief, months from day of sale, with iutorost from date. can be afforded to merit a continuance of tho same. A. M. P. M. Estate of George Dove, dee'd., com- Shenandoah county. "the crown has fallen from my head," for Sale to commence at 11 o'clock. A. M. Leave Hnrrisonburg,..., 7 60 6 40 she sojourns amid the shadow of the grave's febl-tds CHAS. A. YANCEY, ComnTr. POIJLTRY AT BIG " Broadway, 8 93 6 CO mitted to the Sheriff. From the amount of painting needed in this VIfi mVh I TRICES; " New Market 8 42 7 25 gloom, with whom be has been joined in BcanB •' Mount Jackson,., 9 04 8 01 W. E. Hopkins and L. C. Hopkins place, that profession ought to prosper here nappy raatrlraocy for eleven years, and who ■V /\ 1 I i | | [ ^ To to toes at big prices; " Woodstock 9 42 9 07 faithfully shared with bira joy and grief, VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY M i 11 i 1 Uly I Eggs and good Buttor «• " Winchester 11 18 11 49 qualified as administrators of the estate this Spring. Improve. P. M. A. M. happiness and woe. FOR SALE. and all other articlrs of trade at full prices. Wo also Arrive Harper's Ferry,. 12 45 1 67 of Arch. Hopkins, sr., dee'd. And now is the time when tbe old base Our sa -es say, "He who has lost the wife HARDWARE! respectfully ask all parties that have not balanced •• Washington, 4 20 bails and bats are being bunted up for use. of his youth, views tho whole world, as it SIX houses and lots, centrally located in the town their accounts in the last three months to come tor- *' Baltimore 5 30 were, with the light of despair." And again of Harrisonburg, are offered for sale • n easy terms ward (according to our well advertised terms) and pay Trains Westward: Oh I "our national game." until April first. If not sold by that time they will bo their respective bal inces due us. All parties dinre- A. M. P. M. they say, "He who has lost the wife of his gardlngthis ornvhaticuoticc may expect their accounts Leave Baltimore R 00 J. F. Voorhees' residence, on North Qer- youth, feels in his heart as if tbe Temple FOR RENT. to go into other hands. We cannot do biisinosa to any " Washington, 8 40 had been destroyed in his day." And right- They are all desirable properties, one being on e of purpose without a prompt compliance with tho termi " Harper's Ferry,.,. 12 00 the finest residences In the town. The lot on which opor which we buy ar.d sell. P. M. ly they say this. Yea, a temple, the temple It stands contains an acre of ground, upon which there " Winchester, 1 38 of his homely happiness was destroyed, for MA.II* STRISET. is an abundance of choice fruit trees, including apples, Respectfully, •• Woodstock, she no longer ministers amidst the home poaches, pears, and various kinds of grape vines. ** Mi. Jackson, who was its guardian angel. Apply to E. J. SULLIVAN, " Now Market At the Post Office, Harrisonbanr, Vs. E. SIPE " Broadway And what shall 1 say of the five mother- febS-Qminn Llnrllle, T4., Jan. i6.1878. Arrive Harrisouburg less children, who as yet do not even real- Accommodation Train Monday, Wednesday and ize what they have lost ; who do not know Saturday, only. what it is to grow up without a mother's A few Doors North of the Post-Office, LEGAL. GECRGE FILBERT'S love, to wander through life without a moth- CJOniL in Ins Ion era's BTotioe. KXCELSIOli er's care ; to grow to years without the shel- JOHN W. TAYLOR and H. H. Taylor, Administra- LOCAL AFFAIRS. tering and nursing care of a mother? tors of Zachariah Taylor, dee'd. BAKERY and C0NFECTI0NEY, vs. What shall I say of her numerous kindred John C. Walker, Executor of George Enard, doe'd., E. rOBT OmCB BVILDIKO, MAI* STBSKT, The North River Manufacturing and friends, who all clung with the most de- Q. Sanford, administrator of Andrew* Epard. dee'd., HARRISONBURG, VA. voted love to the good and noble woman ? HARRISOXEUR6, VA. Nancy Taylor, — —adruinistrator of Reuben Company.—Bridgewater is becoming She bad—a rare thing among mortals—not Epard. dee'd., ——administrator of Wm. Epard, ITHIS establishment has been put into operation at di e., Joseph Samuels and Matildaed hiswifs. Wm. a very considerable expense, and is now fitted up the great manufacturing to an enemy ; she had only friends. Her good- Morica and Mary his wife, Wesley Epard, Isaac Good- in flrst-clafiH style, and filled with a largo and superior ness of heart, her meekness made ber loved en and Elizabeth his wife. James Meadows nod stock. It is unnecessary to enter into a detail of ev- Valley. It now has three flou#.„a of every one who approached her. Sarah his wife, Andrew J Epard. John W. Epard erything to be had in this house; suffice it to say that W. ii. Epard, Armlnta Epard, Layton E. Epard, Job all goods in tho way of two woolen factories, throe or four cir Well, my friehds, "is there no balm in Naselroth. John II. Epard, John Ham and haiah R, cular saw-mills, a fertilizer factory, two Gilead, is there no physician there ?" (Jere bin wile, Thomas 8. Nomn and Mary L. hi. wif. Confectioneries, Toys and Notions miab 8, 33.) Is there no allaying for these FULL STOCKI Isaac Hlanlny and Lydey his wife, George F. Epard will bo found here, together with Tobacco, Segars, carriogo factories, a furniture factory, wounds, no comfort for this grief? Yes. and W. W. Wyaut and Matilda his wife. American and Foreign Fruits, etc. and a number of other tradesman's Where God strikes wounds He heals also. "BOTTOM" PRICES! In Chancery in the Circuit Court of Rockingham Co. 43**Special attention given to orders for Cakes. "The Lord kiileth, and maketh alive; He "On motion of the plaintiffs this cause is referred Bread, Urnamcntal and Plain Confcctiouenes, etc., for shops, &c. On tbe 7th inst. Judge jenll to me of tho Master Commissioners of this Conrt. to parties weddings, balls, pic-uics, fRira, Are. bringetb down to the grave and briugeth take an account of tho trausactiuns of t: a personal Bird granted a charter incorporating up." (1 Samuel 3, 6.) What is parted here representative of Oeorge Epard. dee'd ; an account of OYSTERS! OYSTERS! will be joined again yonder; the bands THE BOTTOM KICKED OUT OF the liabilities, U any, resting on the estate of said The Oyster Heaaou is now in full blast and my Sa- "The North River Manufacturing Com- George Epard, dee'd., and also an account of the as- loon is nightly thronged with Ladies and Gonih nun which are severed here, will be again united PRICES AT sets of said estate, either In tho hands of the personal who desire tho freshest aud best. Oysters in evory pany" at Bridgewater, for the purpose "yonder. representative or of other persons, which may be sub- stylo at a moment's notice, always fresh and of best Therefore, be comforted, mourning hus- jected to tho payment of the liabilities of said ealate, quality. ayFamilios supplied in quantities to suit. of manufacturing woolen goods, fertili- Lewis' Grocery and Produce House. or that may be held for distribution. The aaid Master Suppers arranged aud prepared lor Societies, Church- i band, thou shalt find again yonder the be- Commissioner will report In addition any other mat. es and Parties. zers, agricultural implements and oth- loved spouhe—yonder, where death can not WHETHER wo have a President or not, John 8. ters deemed material by him or that may lie required again wrest her from thee. Be comforted, ye Lewis will continue to sell Groceries aud Pro- to bo so stated by any of the parties, and' mako report HOT TEA, COFFEE & CHOCOLATE er articles and machinery. Joseph S. children of tlie departed, ye shall meet her duce. to tho next term of this Court."—Extract .from Decree. at all hours. Also Relishes, warm or cold Meats and Loose is president of the Company, J. again—the dear mother—where no more COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE, Fowl, and Sandwiches. „ Harrisouburg, Va., JaouiirySlst, 1877. My arrangeme ts enable mo to keep just such an W. F. Allemoug treasurer, Samuel S. parting takes place BANK ROW AHEAD 1 To all the parties to the foregoing cause and all establishment as will nccoiumodate tho wants of tho Be comforted, all ye who have stood near other persons intorestod, people of both town and county, and all are invited to Miller secretary, and Benjamin Kerlin, unto her; she is not lost unto you forever, Christmas is almost here, aud you can get CHRIST- T'nlce Notice, That I have fixed upon Saturday, give me a call. Satisfaction guaranteed. • MAS SUPPLIES at LEWIS', on Bank Row. the lOth day of February, 1877, at my offlce in Harria- Rcspcctfull). Ac., John Flory, Joel Garbor, John H. Hale, the faithful friend, for, ns the Prophet says, onburg, na tho time and place for taking Hie accounts nqynO-tf GEORGE FILBERT. "there is hope in the end." (Jeremiah 81,17) required by tho foregoing decree of tho Circuit Court Daniel W. Byerly, Daniel Kiser, J. S. And thou, noble departed, receive our last rv--p>REMEMBER, Xucwls* Prices are down to of Rockingham county, at the January term. 1877, in VKJ "BOTTOM FIGURES'" tho above named causo of Z. Taylor's Adminlatralor Loose, S S. Miller, John W. F. Alle- farewell; may thy departure be in peace vs. Oeorge E. i pard's Administrator.Ac.,at which said and in consolation with us all; and may our jft3-PRODUCE of all kinds WANTHD, and high- time and place yon are required to attend. moug and John C. Miller constitute the Heavenly Father receive thy immortal soul est market prices paid, Given under my baud aa Commissioner of said TO THE DEMANDS OF THE TIMES! Board of Directors. These are all solid, in mercy and gracionsness. Yes, Lord, grant Courtb ther day and year aforsald. her the peace which she so well has merit- REMEMBER— S '-" A. M. NEWMAN. substantial and prudent gentlemen, of ed 1 Amen I H- blacks in that State. Thirty-seven vo- fldence. Tho term consistn of sixteea Ickboub, of the B. F. ItEMPER, AO., lisbed success and payn LaRGE PROFIT. The land ted for and twenty-eight against the latest styles. He will also be pleased to have any of In Chancery in the Circuit Cottrt of Rockingham Co. is also adapted to the growth of Peaches, Pears, Ap- his horse falling when about the cen- his old pupils Visit him occassionally. Days and hours ples and small fruits; also, Grain, Grass and Vegeta- of tuition on Saturdays from 9 to ll o'clock . In , and Exlmtit from Decree of Jan. 23rd, 1877:—"It is ad- bles. tre of the stream, which was very swift, from 1 to 3 o'clock p. m. judged, ordered aud decreed that one of the Commis- Many hundreds of excellent VINEYARDS, Qlt- febB-tf C. C. ALMOND. P. D. sioners of this Court take an account of the lions on CIIARD8 and FARMS, can now be seen. made more so by the injury done to the property mentioned in the Bill, with their priori- THE LOCATION is ouI> 34 miles south of Phllviur- ties, and the rental value thereof, and any other mat- phln, by Railroad, in a m Id, ueligbtful climate. Mid at Isaac Long's dam, causing tbe whole RARE OPPORTUNITY. ter deemed pertinent or specislly required by any par- the very doors of tho New York aud PhiladsLphla* ty iuiofesten. Four weeks notice of the time and Markets. Another Railroad runs direct to New York.. of the stream to run through tbe break place of taking said account given by publication in THE PLACE is already large, successful aaxl pros- Soda Fonntain and Apjaratns For Sale. one of the Harriaonburg newspapers shall be deemed perous. Churches, Schools, ond other privileges aro in the dam. There were two men with equivalent 1to personal service of notice on the parties already established. Also, msuufactoriea ®1 Shoes, I HAYtS an elegant portable Soda Fountain, with a interested. * Clothing. Glass, Straw Qondfl* and other things, at Lim, who were frightened so badly they six Bpigot Syrup Stands-all complete and in good Nwtlce is hereby given to all the parties to this suit which different members of a family can procnye em- order—which I will sell ' OW. Marble top; ullver-pla* and all others intefested, That I have fixed on Mon- ployment. did not go to bis resone, believing that Tbe late Gen. Richardson, adjutant- ted tubes; first class make; easily run; no trouble to day, the 6th day of March, at my offico in Harrison- It has been a HEALTH RESORT for some yearn charge; Would suit a country store of confectionery, burg. as tho lime and place of taking the accounts re- past for people sufforlug from pulmonary aflbctions, self-preservation was the first law to general of tho State, left half his for- or for ffcifs. pic-nicB. etc. A rare bargain is here of- quired bv this decree, at which said time and place Asthma, Catarrh, Ague, and debility; many tlumsandi be observed. Mr. Long and Dr. Jos. tune to the Virginia Military Institute1 fered, the Owner finding his otber business requiring you will appeal- aud do What is fiei essary to protect have entirely recovered. all his time. Wiil be sold very low if applied for soon. your respective interests in the promises. A new Brick Hotel has just been completed, 100feet L. Triplett, who happened to be near Call on ll, NKY, Given under my hand as Commissioner in ChkUcery, front, with back buildings, four stories high, includ- febl-x Red Fuokt Clothiko Stoue, Main St* this 6th day of February. 1877. ing French roof, aud till modern iuiprovomeuts for the by, ran down to the place. Mr. Effiu- fob8-4w PENDLETON BRYAN, O.O. accommodation of visitors. W. B. Compton, p. q. Price of FARM LAND $25.^0 per acre payable by in- ger's horse still stood in the stream, HARBISONS URO MARKET. CAUTION stallments, within the period o? four years In chin Thurhday Morning. Jan 31, 1877. To Sewing-Machiiio Purchasers. To nil whom it may Concern : climate, planted Out to vines, 20 acres of laud will but Mr. E. was no where !o be seen, I , TAKE NOTICE, That the undersigned, guar- count fully as much ns 100 acres further north. Flour—tamIlJri...ii..4ii4i.kMik,#.i.i.#.f6 il@7 00 THlf public are hereby cautioned not to purchase dian of Arthur A. T. Honghton, infant child ef Persons unoequainted with Fruit Growing, can be- his saddle pockets, filled with U. S. Do Extra, 0 00(^6 26 Sewing Machines represented as being 81NGER Mary Francis Gilmore, will apply to the Circuit Conrt come familiar With it in u short time on account of Do Super, 6 26(^5 50 SEWING MACHINES, unless they Lave our gilt trade of Rockingham couny. on Friday, tbe 23d of Februa- surromulingH. papers, and sheep skin were seen float- to nave two ot nn ribs broEon. Wheat 1 35.461 35 itia' k on tbe arm of the Machine. All gentiiue Singer ry, 1877, for an order directing the payment and de- FIVE ACRE, ONE ACRE, and TOWN LOTS, in th£ Machi es have this trade mark. Paitios Belling or livery to me of all personal property and money in the towns of LandisviUe and Vinelanf. also for sale. Peterson's Maoazinb for March opens Rye; 0 60(ai0 50 using counterfeit Singer Machines will be paosecuted State of Virginia, balohgiug to my said ward, and an While visiting the Centennial Exnlbitlou, Ylnr'.ynrf into the stream some distance above with an exquisite eteel engraving, "Coming Oorn, (new). o 46@(i 50 to the fullest extent of the law. tborlziug rao to sue for, recover and r« celve all such can be visited at small expense. Misdirected Charities in ConnectIout. Oats, (ne#)..kkkk..4 4...kkk..ikkk .4444.144.0 261*0 30 Our authorized Agents for Rocklnghom county are property or money, and permitting me to remove the A paper o utainlng full information will o©. sent and floated down to where the uorse Home," which is alone worth the price of Oorn Meal...44*4....44..4444.44-4.4.4.44.i.O OOtaO 70 as follows, vizt J H. VANPE T, Harrisonburgt U. same to Butler county in tbe State ot Kansas, in upon application to CilAflLES K. JL.AX1>1S, —Qov. Hubburd, in a message to the Bacon 4 4 0 l);a0 10 tt. TAYLOR» McOnboysvllle; W. H. FOLEY, Mount which county and State I Was du'y appointed and have Viitelun'l, N. J.. free of cost. the number. This is followed by a double Pork 0 ()0(g,6 50 Crawford; GEORGE MOORE, Broadway. was standing. Mr Effinger was found Connecticut Legislature respecting the sized colored fashion plate, with five figures, Flaxsoed, 0 00(^0 76 qualified as guardian of said lufimt. Tho following is an extract from a description of State charities declares that the loose- Salt, $ sack 2 001*2 25 THE SINGER SEWING-MACHINE CO., J. C. HENRIE Vlneland, published in tho New York Ti -toane, by tbft clinging to the stirrup insensible. The a very beautiful affair. Then comes a col- Hay 00 00(5,10 60 NEW YORK. Guardian of A. A. T. HoUghtoh, Infant, well known Agriculturist, t olon Kobim onr Doctor seized hold of Mr. E., and raised ness of tbe laws and their interpreta- Lard. 0 8^0 10 fobl-2m-iVD John E. Roller, Council. fobl-lm All the farmers were of the "well to do/"" sort, and tion, likewise Joose, have "converted ored pattern for a tidy on Java canvas; then Butter, (good freeh) 4..1..4..O IftCoiO 20 some of them, who have turned < atir attention to a charming engraving, "The Past Express;" EggB 4 ...4 , 1 . 4 . 4 44..4. 4 ..4...0 15® 18 fruits and market gardening, have grown rich. The bis head above water with one hand the hospitals at Hartford and New Potdtoes, new 0 6l)®0 75 CLOTERSEED! CLOVEBSEED! NOTICE, FARMERS AND MILLERS I soil is loam, vcrylng from sandy to. clayey and muHaca and grasped the mane of the horse with Haven into mere chapels of ease "for and then some forty other illustratiobs of Onions, 35® AO gently undulating, interaeoted wi ,h amftU BtrcomB and fashions, work-table patterns, &c., Sic., The Dried Cherriea, 11® 12 occasitmal wet meadow, in which, deposits of peat or the other, and then urged the horse to discharged soldiers who are able to 11" Whortleberries,...; 8® 9 Wheat I Wheat 1 Wheat! ISAAOPAUL muck are stored, sufficient to ' ertilizo the whole up- stories are unusually good this month. We Poach OB.... 8® 10 IS buying Wheat, Flour, Corn, Cloverseed. Butter, land surface, after it has been exhausled of i.ttj.ftaiui'al move forward until Mr. E. was safely earn a living, but are too improvident Timothy 8ood,..4.4..4 1 26® 1 60 Eggs, and all other fertility. or indolent to do it, and in some cases notioe particularly a powerful one by Mrs. Olover «• 1.4.4..O 00®9 00 Wanted—l,ooo bushkls cloveiiseed! It is ccrtainlv one of the i/mst extensive tracts, fu lauded. This is how one of McNeil's Wool, (unwashed) 1....0 00®0 25 10,000 •• WHEAT. COTJ3VTRY XTiOirtJeiS an almost level position, and suitable condition fop for impostors." F. Hodgson Burnett, "Mademoiselle Su- Do (washed).. 4.4.»i.»..«.4.4.4...0 28:*0 30 Delivered in Steuntou, or on the cere of the Valley for CASH at his old stand, on German Street. Call pleasant farming, that we know of this side of tho Rangers serves a United States office- Zette," and also Mrs. Ann B, Btepbens' stir- Railroad. before you sell. FREE HITCHING place at his door, Western pralrios. Wo foond some of the oldest fannK 1 jau. 4-tf. apparently Just us profitably productive as w> ou first holder in these bulldozing times in the ing novelet, "The Denendent Cousion.' We CATTLE MARKETS. P. B. SUBliETT, cleared of forest fflty or a hundred \ ears »' ,> J The Richmond Whig states that a Janll-2m Augusta Street, Staunton, Va. The geologist would soon discover th'. ra.i« ».4. bulldozed South.—Shen. Herald. well-known Baltimore capitalist is in do not see how any lady can do without this Geoboktown Cattle Market, Feb. 8.—The offer- A GOOD STAND FOU SELLING G00d¥. continued fertility. The whole coup' , v is - k ings ot Beef Catt>e this week amounted to 240 bead, deposit, nnd all through the soil we .»«•■» that city for the purpose of leasing the magaziue, for it combines more attracticns, which were mostly taken at prioea ranging from 3^a NOTICR [OFFER my Store House. Ware Room, and Room and for a less price, than any other ot ths •%c perc or lb. There were sales of 260 head of Hheep at Roun, ePIlINKELfcCO.Melu Street, tvo deora calrareoua Hubatances. generally in tbe ✓ 11;.. , , Tbe boisterous behavior of boys at penitentiary in case the bill recently 6a5^ P lb, and a few Cows and Calves 2Ca$40> North ot the Po.t-Offlce. keep conetantiy on hand above ware-room aud Collar, in McOuhoysvillo, ated CHlcarc.ous n.arL showing manv * ^***1111H passed by the Senate passes the House kind. The price to single subscribers Is e lei-RO etock of Cook and Heetlne Btevee. We ere Virginia, ancient sholls, of the tertfar- form ,naiv the post-office during the opening of Alexandria Cattle Market, Feb. 0.—The rocolpts egente for Hie celebrated •■COTTAGE" Cooking Stove, ly substance is scattered * ,] thro- • * the mails, especially in the evening, is He has employed counsel and bad tbe ouly two dollars a year. To clubs It is ol Cattle this week were light, and prices were a shade which is equal, if not eupcrior to any o flered In thl FOR RENT. cominiputsd farm, and m the ■•ttb the soil in a very bill examined. If the party alluded to cheaper still. It is not too late to get up higher: the market generally was stiffer, and we quote market. A call ■olicited. TERMS ressouablo. Apply to J. J LITTELL. Mc 1 11 0,1011 seriously complained of, and steps are Cattle 3^u5>iC5 Calves 6aUc, and Sheep 5afl>*o per lb—^ deoT'tf ROHR, SPRINKRL k OO. Guhcysville. Va., or myso'f care Johnton, Suttou k riter "* Jnl}13-8» becomes the lessee of this institution clubs for 1877, and perhaps many who the latter for a few extra Sheep. Hogs have slightly Co., Baltimore. W. F. LBWIN, being taken to suppress it by the strong be will commence tbe manufacture of a thought they could not afford it, earlier in advanced, and we quote both dressed and live at 7a$8 feb. 8 tf. TH.ii OICjikal ICE MAN. arm of the law. Some fathers, it is great many useful household articles the season, can afford it now, when times per 100 lbs. Cows aud Calv6s dull at 25a$50. KEEP'S PARTLYJADE SHIRT! thought by several of the authorities for shipment at once. are uuiuietakably getting better. Bpectmens JUST UECKIVlil) A FRESH HUPPLY OF REMEMBER wo are the only persons in Rocklng- A Penny Saved is a Penny Made. ^ • A , PJLECKER, hara authorized to sell KEEP'S PARTLY MALE whom wo have heard speak upon tbe are sent, gratU, to those wishing to get up LAND BETH'8 GARDEN SEEDS, DRESS SIIIRT, and that it is the host nnfintshed LADIES, save the combings of your hair and take OF MT. CRAWFORD. VA.. Mr. James Madison Maoon died in clubs. Back numbers, to January iucluslve, Early York Cabbage Seed; Shirt in the market. D. M. SWITEEU k Son. it to f-9 aS flllml his Mammof- Ice-Honao, and will fnr- subject, wiil be called upon to "yank" •• Ox-Heart do do • £ ntsli arary uno in narrlaonbun; and viflultr Orange county, Va., on last Saturday can always be furnished. Address Charles *• Cone or Winulngstadt do do J. W. STROTHER OTT'S Drug Store. Jan26-tf L. H. OZ'f. I'auiphlol M ICHi ji.gt ., iMultxi Qin-j 11.In of a.UOO LI N N burg, N Y., in 1805, and witnessed as public are cordially invited. newtqmpor*. .nd tmtUu.tcv abowius oo.t of adTertla- C 1 TO- "8 anparlor wtra. bound faint andw Var- from Staunton to Salem, and from Har- BAY HUM, PERFUMERY, Combs. Hair Brushes. ,cbluiab BruaJien. at tho old ostablishsd Drug tore. a boy the victory of our fleet on Luke Mrs, A, E. Henederoer Proa. Nail Brushea. Tooth Brushes, Perfumed Soaps, BOUND ALUM SALT, Ashton's and other brands uwrots-ljr. * L. H OTT. risouburg across to Frodericksburg. Pomades, aud Fauey ixtides. Tbe old reliable stand, ^ of flu« 8tii-~iD0 stcii Juet reeelvod bv Champlnin. Mrs. L. H. Ott Seo'y. febl L> II. OTT* ,nl I tfWk «ACKS FIXE SALT. »t LOiTKST prlroa MMNONIIE AND HAG bit Jiio., a " j l BENKT shacelett. l"\7 •43-11 HiWIlT BHACBOBTT. for 1877, tpt nlo by UE.*-: RY bUACELETI. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. Old Commonwealth. PUBLICATIONS. HARDWARE. DRUGS, AC. KAIL ROADS. Sfi Words of Advice, S James kenney, ! nAUUIRONTimiO, Va., Fkp IS 1877. Turrt* rn.i* ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. nAnaifiOHOUBo. VA. 1-8-T-T-!--— Trrrs"P^rrrTrrT.: Y byTLLT.S* ApgO-TI Treiber & Gassman, j-a-meis Xj., wfiLvis, rASHINOTON CITY, i A. MIDLAND H UKKAX TUTTS NV- "• Trrr. i.»,- mnny pt. THE QUARTERLY REVIEWS SOUTHERN RAILROAD. "Cotno nronnd nt two, nnd take a hot •rfTTT'ij l4cinniti*sriiloiyif A: :»iotuv lii i.h'i'j OKO, Q. aRATTAN~ DRUGGIST AND PHARMACIST. ATTORNEV-AT-LAW, IlAaiinionnono. Va. JtrfOmee —AND— chop with ine," said a friend to Spilkins JIT P S prnoltr*Tlilrly ofyear*' tm-iHrlno. r-icrl, tuifftliM* .!..- In with 11'n ^r ' i-l-S.I.J Bonth Side of Oonrt-lfonao Hqnaro, GENERAL DEALERS IN On and after SUNDAY, DEO. San. Passenger Trains ! TUTY*S ilftocn yours' tt"-t of Tim s IMIls, riU.S BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZ1NE. (ARDEN SEEDS—:-I hnvo jnnt received my stock will run as follows: the other morning. TDTT'.S n»»»l tho tbo:i«niii1s of tr-tlMinniu!r II J.^ which in frenh and gunuino and "Yon vary your diet, don't yon ?" re- TUTT'S ylvon of riMcnry. tVArrnot im- ril.I.H F. A. DAINGERFII'II D, " GARDEN SEE'>8. TRUE TO NAME. Those who ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HAnmaoNncno. Va. «7-omce GARDEN HEEDS. need Seeds will find It to their SOUTH BOUND. plied Spilkina. 0, of tl,0 ru,,llc Ttc Leouaril Scott Pnlilisliing Company, GARDEN SEEDS. iutoroBt to buy of mo. Coll at ?t l)Ai'.dl ' Square. In Swltaer'a new GARDEN SEEDS. "How'a that ?" asked the friend, im- " ' "g' JanlO-y 41 DAROLAYBARCLAY STREET. NEW YORK, , ... nardw,,r8 JAMES L. AVIS' Leave Washington.... 8.10 r. m. ( 2.10 p. m. , COKTINDECouximuf. TUK.aTil Kin AutrobizkdAUTHOBIZKD RrpniTiTSItErntNTS okOF theTHE W omhraclnlX fol owfn/ariktce"" ' GARDEN SEEDS. Drug Store. " Alexandria ( 8.45 •• ( 2.46 a. in. \ patiently. LIGGETT & LURTY, Four IscndlnirLeKiIIng U.iinrlo«-1vKnnrlrrly Ilevlcwslns. i« . "iK»riJcioB. " Gordonsrille.... 12.6.» p.m. I TUTT'SPjljos* Itllioiis.Colic. UlirmnntIpmi, v ua DISSTON HAND AND CROSS-CUT SAWS; " Charlottenvlllo.. | 1.65 " 7.10 a. m. "Why, yon gave mo a cold shoulder TUTT'S r.tlhltailon of thft Honrt. Kiduvy rit.t.S PRACTICE LAW In ail the ConiTa, Inferior, Anpcl- EJinburg Review, ( Wiij), Ohio Bench Pianos; Arrive at Lynchburg, 7.65 •• i the last time I called." TUFT'S ^hrcflnns. FcinnloCoiiipltifnf*, Ac., iLondon Quarterly Review, (Conserva- Socket Framing Chisels; Arrive at Dundee,,... | 2.26 p. m. riTTT'fl the Liver.««ttirdtMn^ lins I,{, , 3 ' Jau83. tive), " Firmer do MACHINE OILS. I I have a superior article of Lu- 2.80 p. m. s r 1 s s Turning Gouges and Chisels; ACHINE OILS. | hricatlng Oil for Mills, Reapers Here are a few useful receipts: To TUTT'SI n. X PlLf' T s. VEo«*rA0LE SIVESELH ■ J. SAM'L HARNSUERGER, Wcatminster Review, (Liberal), Hatchets and Hatchet Handles; aud all kinds of Machinery, NORTH BOUND. prevent soa sickness, stay on shore; to VUTTM | ATTORNEV-AT-LAW, H tnmeonimno, Va.. will prac- LOCKS OF ALL KINDS; which conbines all tho quali- TUTT'S j TUTT'S PI M.S tico iuall tho Courts of Rockingbain county, tho Su- British Quarterly Review (Evangelical), Strap and T IlingeN; ties of a fino Oil, and I am Bell- Leave Dundee Dally~ cure drunkenness, drink cold water; to hjtt's ; errcrui; SICK ireArrvntu.^ prcme Court of Appeals of Virginia, and the District , AND , Patent Smoothing Irons; ing It VERY LOW. Try it. aud " Dauvillo and Circuit Courts of tho United States holdon at i1 Trace Chains; Halter and Cow Chains; you will buy no other. For " Lynchburg .... 9.00 p. m. keep out of iail, neep out of debt; to Hnrrlsonburg. fcba7.y Blackivood's Ediiiburg Magazine. Breast and Tongue Chains; solo nt " CharlotteBville 11.65 " preserve your appetite, keep out of the TfTTT'S PBJT.S Too British Qnartsrlies give to tho reader well-di- Spring Balance?; Stock and Dies; JAMES L. AVIS' " Gordonsvlllo... 1.10 •• hequirs K'> < iiangk of JOHN PAUL^ gested Inlommtlou upon the great events In contcm- Boring Machinos; Drug Store. 1 Arrive at Alexandria . 6.25 " kitchen; to allay hunger, eat n hearty DIET. poraneous history, and contain masterly Criticisms on FILES OF ALL DE8CRIPTION8; " Washington... 11.68 •• supper; to please nobody, try to please ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HARnisoNntrno, Va , will prac- nil that Is fresh ami vnluahle in literature, as well as Carriage and Tiro Bolta; tice lu the Courts of Rockingham and adjoining ft sumninry of the triumphs of Bclenco and art. Tho Carriage Material of all kinds; SOUTH. | PASSBNSBB. everybody. TUTT'S : TUTT'S IMUf.S Counties, and in tho United States Oaurts at Harri- wars likely to convulse oil Europe will form topics TUTT'S I ARE PITH ELY VEGETABLE. I sonburg. Jg^OfBce In tho old Clerk's Olfico. in for discussion, that will bo treated with a thorough- Tnlilo and I-ookot Cutlery, Lsavo Wsshlngton ■„ 5U TUTT'S : tho Courfc-Honso yard. ness and ability nowhere else to bo found. Black- Glasn and Putty; "' Alexandria in on •« TUTT'S wood's Hogazine is famous for stories, eosays, and HORSE POWDERS.—T am preparing a Horse and Ar. GordohHYille .*.'.280 a m "According to the lac non 'scripta, I TUTT'S • TUTT'H PVV.T.S JOHN E. ROLLER. Augers and Auger BItts; Cattle Powders, which has rl MuRVille TUTT'S • NEVER 01? I I E Oil NAUSE- : sketches of tho hlgbost literary merit. Iron aud Wood Braces; been used for several years " fvi >?i 8 Connect to sentence yon for six months," said a ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HAunieoNBDno, Va.—Courts: Steel Shovols, Forks and Spades; by tho Formors of Rocking- rlnriRs Rtrhmcad somewhat pedantic judge. RbikiDgham.Shouandoau and Augusta. Being now TERMS (Including Postage): Hinges. Screws and Laco; ham, who pronounce them cut it public life, proposes to devote his whole time Wheeling Nails and Spikes; the best made. I confident- "What is that?" asked a lawyer who TUTT'S : T1IU PERI AND.FOR TUTT'S: PILLS to his profesBion. Correspondence and business PAYABLE STICTLY IN ADVANCE. Burden's Horse Shoos; ly recommond them as tho north. I passenger! ■was not well up in his Latin. TUTT'S -PILLS In not confined to this: PILLS will receive prompt attention. For any one Review....; $4 00 per annum CUMBERLAND HYDRAULIC CEMENT: BEST in tho market. Try Leave Dundee . , TUTT'S tcmintrv, lint extends to all partsi UII.T.S For any two Reviews 700 ««11 •• Iron and StocI of all kinds kept constantly on band them. For sale at "He means," said a waggish fellow, TUTT'S iuftlio wmli). ! I'll.1,3 For any three Reviews 10 00 " Gum and Leather Belting;* JAMES L. AVIS' DRUG STORE. Danville. f.Z TUTT'S • ! I'll,I.S WM. B. COSIPTON, For all four Reviews 12 00 '* " Copper Rivets and Burs; " Lynchburg ...... '."."and W.sfW B| "he decides this case by law, not Scrip- TUTT'S : ni.I.S (Late of Woodbok ts comtton.) will contlnno the For Blockwood's Magazine 4 00 " «• Rope of all sizes; " Charlottesville ® - TUTT S • A CT.KA R IIKAD, elimtlo llniha,: 1*11,1,3 Practice of Law in tho Conrta of Rockingham ; tho For Black wood and 1 Review 7 00 " •« Horne Brushes, Scrub Brushes; " Oordonsvillo. IF/.V.*. ' 2 60 « ture." TUTT'S jcnml dlyt'.lInn, aoand .Incp,* l'il,I,S Court of Appeals of Virginia, and Courts of tho Uni- For Blackwood and 2 Reviews 10 00 " •« Nail Iron, &c., kc. Ar.at Alexandria * Vos TUTT'S ilmoynnt aplrila, linn appntlh-, • 1*11.1,S ted Slatea. For Blackwood and 3 Reviews 13 00 " •• " Waahlugioii *.V.fjg TUTT'S inro ponin of tlip mnlts of tLo- I'll.l.S Bueinces in tlio Imnils of tlie late ilrm will be ettended TREIBER gassman, A Washington lady got angry at a TUTT'S iimsof TUTT'S TILLS. : TILLS to as usual by the eurvlvlug partner. [ecD-I For Blackwood and the 4 Reviews.... 15 00 " " MAIN STREET, HARRISONBURG, TA. Lsave Washlngtyn 2.10 a. m., Alexandria 3.43 a. m.. TUTT'S : : TILLS Clubs.—A discount of twenty ncr cent, will be al- D theF PURE>JSL MEDICINES.—My AND BEST that tho stork Eastern is full, mar- of con,,ecUo young naval oflicer because ho remind- TUTT'S : TILLS lowed to clubs of four or more persons. Thus: four oct 7 kets afford. My facilitie.* for preparing and dlspene- West" " nanvillo to South and Sontk ed her that ho had once participated TUTT'S i AS A FAMILY SIFDiarNK i TILLS MKADE'F. WHITE, copies of Blackwood or one of the Reviews will be sent ing them are unequalled by any cstablisbment in the Leave Waahington S.10 a. m , Alexandria 8 4,1 a m TUTT'S t TUTT'S TILLS AT.E TUB I TILLS ATTORNEV-AT-LAW, Stackton Va.—Cqnrte: Au- to one address for $12 80; four copies of tho four Re- Valley. PersoiiB needing anything In my lino will t I V1 hnrK M m hiB with her in a dunce in which there was TUTT'S • IlUST-PElirBCTLY UAUJl- ! TILLS gusta. Rockbrtdge and Higblaud Cohntlee. views ami Blackwood for $48, and so on. find mo ready to serve them with accuracy, neatness md T"rar .m) )' "^an a n< ,1 " ointP . inLittle Bock TUTT'S ; LESS. : TIT,I S Premiums.—Now subBcribers (applying early) for and dispatch. JAMES L. AVIS, 2n 1 -Tlravia New OrletftiBn 1 « to. JGalveston " ' " Pand "aScuthern sm.lb Tex a kissing forfeit. A woman does not TUTT'S I ; : TILLS the year 1877 may have, without charge, the numbers fol,1 Itb C1 0hl l get half so angry when she is kissed as TUTT'S i i TILLS ROBERT B. RAGAN, for the last quarter of 1870 of such periodicals as they Druggist. 1 POVO Wa^M. 8"Un at. ""'r0 " n " ""' Wet. TUTT'S •: SOLI) FVBIiyFVHI1VWH WH EIIE.ETIK. : TILLS ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HAnaieoNnuiiE, Va, Office in may Rubscrlbe for. n n K,.?to n i °- ' P* >- Alexandria at V .21) when she is told of it, The rule is TUTT'S : PniCB, TWENTY-FIVE CTS. j PILLS tlio old County Clerk's Office lu tho Coun-Houee Neither premiums to subserlbors nor discounts to COAL OIL, LAMPS, ar ] clubs can be allowed unless tho money is remitted di- DEALERS IN NOr,hW :St ,,d Ea tward pucker her up and shut up. y ' - decl9.y rect to the publishers. BURNERS, LANTERNS, CHIMNEYS, WICKS, mnnd and hevnl'd ' ' • « '« Rlck- TUTT'S ? UUINTIPA I. OFFTf'E : I'lLI.S CHAS. A. YANCET. ED. B. CONRAD. Circulars with further particulars may be had on TUTT'S .= 18 nilRKAV NTRKET, i PILLS application. and evorything in tho Lamp Goods lino, for sola at swl , niV'SION.P y leavettnl, etWashington to at An Irishman being asked, what his TUTT'S 1 NEW YORK. i PILLS YANCEY & CONRAD, THE JLEONAHO SCOTT PUB. CO. Agricultural Implements! ft a 5" m" r l c)''Uftl 8 ' m « nd straabnrg lUTT-S • ; PILLS ATTORNEVS-AT-LAW and INSURANCE AGENTS. 41 Carolay Street, N. T. JAMES L. AVIS' Drug Storo. Alpxandria^p'. mf " ■' belief was replied, "it's the same as the lUiiiiisoNUnBo, Va. «S-Omce—Now Law RnlldiUfr, HARDWARE, r Widow Brady's; I owe her twelve shil- Woet Market etreot. jaull-y a ni leave Washington dally at 8.It Ttn. TUTT'S Trains from South arriving at Washington at 7.3(5 a. lings for whiskey, and she belaves I'll THE GAZETTE. NAILS, SPIKES, STEEL, STOVES, Toilet Soaps, Perfumery, 1 1 iH 1 00 1 EDWIN B. HAY, witli n.u' ("mV a"' f r. 'Ilt" P ' connections never pay her, and, faith, that's my be- A, 0 r r Horse SJioes, Aro., Jfcc., Hair and Tooth BruahoB. Hatr Oils, Hair Restorers Hmore inn ^ , . " ®? ; * Potomac fralna to Ba!- lafe, too." «T, JP^^ "^' -LAW' Claim and Collctton Agfnt, isrr. I3A.ILiTI3X011E. XS77. Nt?hea)fdhN^Pwe1:t"d N>W Tork'""1 to a), point. EXPECTORANT. cialWl Mur-awl-a-hal/Street,attention Rlvon to ciaitue Wathtngtm, before D.the C. denart- Snol SU0CES8ORS TO JONES BROTHERS Face Powders, Accommodation leavoa Alexandria for aordoasville This unrivaled preparation has per- mcuts, also to patent law. juiyl-ti- and many other Toilet articles, wnlch will be sold at Tuonday, Thnraday and Saturday, at 3.80 p. m., and formed gome of the most nslonishinct Encouraged by the public appreciation of the effort East-Market Street, loaves Gordonavill. for Alexandria Monday7 tVed.ee "On what authority," demanded a to make a first-class iudepondont journal, the Pub- tho lowest prices at day and Friday, at 0 o. m. "eaao. lawyer, do yon swear to this mare's cures that arc recorded in (he annals of CHAS. T. O'FERRALL, lisher of Tub Gazette has perfected such arrange- wlthonl change bet wean history. Patients suffering for years from ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HARRiKoNnuno- Va., practieoo ments as will maintain Its present standing in ad- HARRISONBURG, VA. l 1 0rl age ?" ■n all the Oonrte of Rockingham, the Federal Courts vance of any other newspaper in Baltimore. The fear- 710 a m " eans, leaving Waahlagton at the various diseases of the Lungs, after at Harrleouburg, and tho Courts of Appeals at less and aggressive tone of its editorial comments will JAMES L. AYiS S DRUG STORE, Through tickets to tho Sonth and West at lowest "The best authority possible," replied trying different remedies, spending thou- Stnunton and Winchester. jjQF'Offlco in "Sibert" be continued, and the variety of its reat ing matter W'iKSKsr T" Nearly Opposite tho Revere and Spotswood Hotels, rates. the witness, "I bad it from the mare's sands of dollars in traveling and doctor- Building," up stairs. will be an additional attraction to tho general reader. G J F ! ACRC It Will be INDEPENDENT IN ALL THINGS and NEUTRAL HARRISONBURG, VA. J. M. BRuAnDS 0 en T' A ' ^ own mouth." ing, have, by the use of n few bottles, in nothing, ami will unsparingly denounce tho entirely recovered their health. G. W. BEIiLIN, wrong and commend the good, no matter what men KELLER DRILL, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. HAnniRONnuno.VA., will prac- or party may be affected by its action Its constantly AND 1856. ESTABLISHED 1856. Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad. The opinion that Wedding-days fol- "WON'T GO TO FLORIDA." tice in the Courts of Rockingham and adjoining increasing corps of speciftl correspondents Includes New York, August 30,1872. counties and the United States Courts hold at this able representatives at all the promlnor.t news centres Hay and Grain Horse Rake, N r 3rd 1870 lows appropriately after Choose-day is DR. TUTT: place. fl^Office in Switzer's new building on tho In the country, who will keep its readers fully in- *LUTHERT TTTTTTT?w * AsH.Tl OTT,VOTT i 1 I 0 wmr«n?aFROM STfonowa A UNTON—: ' WEST' IVA RD T*"" Dear SirWhen In Aikon, loot winter, I used your Public Square. marl2 formed of all current events. Its reliable ^ ashing- manufactured by the Hagorstown (Md.) Aorioultural put forth with duo diffidence by the Expectorant for my oongh, and realisod more benefit OUAS. E. HAAS. B. O. PATTERSON. ton correspondence, heretofore a marked feature, will Works, and bo favorubly known to the Farmers of ■■ ^ ^ ■ m 1Mb I. mmb Feare ®*ail?1^ouf-- 4.26 p. m 6.46 a. m Philadelphia Bulletin. he found to bo of more thou ordinary interest during Rockingham and adjoining counties. We have in stock from it than anything I ever took. I am so well that HAAS & PATTERSON. the present year, while the news from all parts of tho a full lino of I will not go to Florida next winter as I Intended. ATTORNEYS-AT-LA W, IlAimisoNnuno, Va. Will world, furnished by the Associated Press, will be pre- DRUGGIST tis—eS:--mi Send me one dozen bottles, by express, for somo practice in all the Courts held in Rockingham coun- eonted daily in a succinct and attrftctive form. Tho Corn Crushers, Bark Mills, Leather and • • vbite^snlphnr0 i 10.10" " 10.10"" "Brace up and have some style about friends. ALFRED GUSHING, ty, and are prepared at all times to file petitions excellonco of its local, financial, commercial, mari- nrtA» e 1in0.53 R« ** "..' 1l...0u 85 ". " you," said a newsboy to a gentleman 123 West Thirty-first Street. in Bankruptcy. Prompt attention giveu to colleo- time and miscellaneous departments will be rigidly Gum Belting, Blows in great variety, NEW LARGE DRUG BUILDING, MAIN ST., ping ...11.18 •• "...• ... .10.50.10. " " tious. Olfico west side of Court-Houac Square. maintained. Particular attention will be paid to Ma- Emery Grinders for Reapers and L 1.20 a. in 12.c12.o') p '*,r who suddenly sat down on the side- Boston, January 11,1874. jan24 ryland news, and that of the adjoining States. The HARRLSONBUKG, VA. n^.rxti. Falls— 6.45"- " 88.0.06 p. This oertiflos that I hnvo rccommondcd tho uso of Gazette is published in a beautiful and attractive Mowers and Knives, Corn Shelters and ^ 88 Charleston ".27" "88 4 32 " " walk. Dr. Tutt's Expectornnt for diseases of tho lungs RO. JOHNSON, form, and no effort will bo spared to keep it. in every RESPECTFULLY informs the public,and especially 88 Guyandotte, 9.45" 6 30 «« " for the past tv/o years, and to my knowledge many ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HAnBiaonBUBO, Va., practices respect, in tho front rank of American jouruRlisra. Feed Cutters, Cucumber Wood Well; the Medical profession, that ho has in store, Huutiugton 9.45" " .... 6 30 "" bottles have been used by my patients with the Unp- in the Courts ol Uockingbam and Shonnndofth, and The Daily Gazette, 4 pngee, 28 columns, payable and Cistern Pumps, Iron and Chain and is constantly receiving largo additions to his Cincinnati, fl.uOa. i*. The immigration to California in piost results. In two cases where it was thought oon- in tho Circuit and District Courts of the United In advance, $6 00 a year ; $3.00 for six months ; $1.50 superior stock of JSJST WARD. firmed consumption had takon place tho Expectorant States held nt Harrisonburg, Yn., and the Supremo for three months, or 60 cents a month, postuire pro- Pumps, Cast Sled Shovels lor Corn Leave Stauntou at 9:40 A. M... .19:06 A. SI. 187G shows a falling off from 1875 to Court of Appeals held at Stauuton, Va. paid at this office. Plows, Harpoon and Grapple Horse Arrive88 at CharlotteaTlllo 11:46 A. M. 1-60 \ 4■ 40 per cent. effected a cure. B. H. 8PBAGUE, M.D. The Weekly Gazette In addition to the brightest DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, 8t Gordonsville 1 00 p • .....2-40 ■ s and best features of the Daily issue, contains all the Hay Forks, 88 J/Oufsa 1 85 " <« .*.*.".3.20 • 4 " "We can not speak too highly of Dr. Tutt'a Ex* PENDLETON BRYAN, news of the week carefully collated. It is filled with PATENT MEDICINES, Richmond 4:30 • « 6:80 ' pectorant, and for the sako of suffering humanity COMMISSIONER IN CHANCERY AND NOTARY PUB- domestic and foreign news, special corraspondence, IfiT'REPAins ON HAND, at all tlmos, for all the MaU Tains runs dally, except Sunday, between Oor- hope it may become more generally kndwn."—Cuuis^ LIC, IlAr.niKONBuna, Va.—Will give special atten- able and fearless editorial coramems, and interesting Machinery we sell. Also for tho Wood Reapers aud WMle Lead, Painters' Colors, Oils lor Painting, donsville and Hi num. stopping at all regular mations. tiax Apvocatr. tlon to the taxing of depositions and acknowledg- literary selections. It is prepared with a special view • Mowers. Bradley and Shickle's Plows. A full line of Express Train runs daily, stopping at Hanov. r June- THE OLD" RELIABLE Sold by Drusrgists. Price 81.00 ments anywhere in die county of Rockingham. Will to make it a healthful, vigorous, elevating and iu- Lubricating and Tanners' Oils. tlon, Louisa, Gordonsville, Charlottesville, Sienntun, Jan 25, 1HG7-Iy also prepare deeds, articles of agreement and other structlve family newspaper, and embraces every de- Goflhcn, Mlllb jro' Covington and all r.'gulai' statlona contracts on very moderate terms. JTiyOfflce in the partmoi:t found iu a flrHt-class weekly journal. It Is VAEKISHES, DYES, PUTTY, SPIOES, west of Oovington. "Sibert Building," same lately occupied by County 'hie of the beat and cheapest newspapers in the coun- Mall and Express Trains connect at Gordonsville far BUSINESS CARDS. Treasurer, (up stars.) [17.y try. ivmooir glass, >v ashingtou aiid the North, and at Charlotteavilln iw Terms, in advance, one dollar a year, postage pre- Wotiuns, Fancy Articles Ac.. «V<- Lynchburg and the South. GE! G. F. COMPTON, paid at this office. No subscription received for a Exprtiss Train connects at Cincinnati with Trunk A. H. WjlSON, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, HAnmsoNBUjro. Va., will prac- shorter time. Address, THE GAZETTE. 1 oiler for sale a large aud well selected assortment Lines for all points iu the West. Northwest and South- Saddle* and liar news Malter, tice in tho Courts bf Rockingham, Augusta and Sbon- Baltimore, Maryland. orahracing a varied stock, all warranted of the best west, and at lilchmond with tl e Richmond and Dub- andoah counties. Prompt attention given to collec- quality. ville, iid Richmond* Petersburg Trains for *11 vnoiuVv r*ri))K and ) Ti-ir, -min ( W'" "'"I HARRISONBURG, VA., tions, and returns made at once upon receipt. His I am prepared to furnish physicians and others South. Mlncrnl j J. U. PKICE, ! Town connection with the Clerk's Office of this county with articles in my line ut as reasonable rates as any Sleeping Cars run on night trains. Luuda. J (Properties. 'f&K Would respectfully say to the will enable him to give valuable Information to suit- other establishment iu the Valley. Mall Train leaving Staunton nt 9.40 a. m. conne* bi PnWlo that ho lias sold out his I'LL PROVE IT! Special attcutiou paid to tho compounding of Phy* at Gordonsville at 1 10 p. m. with Va. Midland train f'lVEKY business, and can now ers ami those interested in tho records of this coun- siciRns' ProBcriptious. arriving at Washington at 6.00 p. m.; Baltimore H Od IdAHD AGENT! devote all his time to tho manufac- ty. iKiT-Offico at the Court-lloiiBe for the present. I ADVERTIZE to the public that T sell all kinds p ,n Phila e, ture and sale of all articles in bis june24-6m* of Hewing Machines, and at prices ranging from Public patronage respectfully solicited. m.' ^.The 12.05 ' a.Phia in. Train3.20 a. connectm.. and at New Gordonsville, York 6.26 a.at lino. $15 to $80 loss thin most other agents. For instance oct7 L. H. OTT. Hanisonbarg, Eockiugliam Co., Va, I sell tho ingtonr.60 a. m.,at 7.80 with a. Ya.m ; MidlandBaltimore Train 9.30 arriving a. m.; atPhiladei- Wash- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED! DR. W. O. HILL, New Family Singer Machine at $40 to $45 pliia 1.15 p. in . aud New York 4.05 p. m. No matter what others may tell you, who deal In PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office and residence, New Domestic 50 to CO Through Tickets sold and Baggage checked to »Et OimCE; SIUEKT BUELDINO, Koom, So. 1, second-class Northern-made good», c/o not fail to call one door south of Revere House. All calls in town New Wheeler k Wilson 40 to 60 I# principal points. and eec mc be/ore purchasing. and country promptly attended to. janlO-y New Florence 35 to 46 For lurther information, rates, ^c., apply ro Joun second floor. New Howe 85 to 50 NEW GROCERY H ^ oodward. Agent at Staunton, Va., or at the Coia. I keep on Hand and Ready For Sole Monitor (8 different Stitches) 60 to 65 pony's Offices. Lndloe* and GciiI'b Saddles and Drldlfn, of all iitylea DRS. WM. WILLIAMS & J. H. NEFF Willcox k Gibbs .' 40 to 50 T have many Fsii-ms nnrt fown Proportlca on ami erieca; Martlnfntlei), Wagon Saddloa, Pnrniera' HAVE THIS DAY (Dec. 1, 1875.) ENTERED INTO A Common Sense 12 to 15 CONWAY R. HOWARD, hand for pnlc, which do not appear in thin column. co-partnership for tho Practice of Medicine. Dr. and all others in proportion. W.•nr M.w, 8.« DUNN, Engineer_ Gen. and Pass, Sap't. and T. Agent Dorliea wishing to purchase would do well to call and HarttOHs, Carriage and Buggy HarnceB, all complete; Williams, when not professionally engaged, can bo dcc21 tc neo mc before making their purchftsc, as I am certain Cart IlarneRB, Collara, Saddlery Trimmings, IJIanlietB found at his old office over Jaa. L. Avis' Drug Store, Now, I am told by persons coming from the country J. C. DAME. So. Agt. they will save money. Whips, bnddlc Girths, Drnshcs, A'c., and as to prices and Dr. Neff at his office over L. H. Ott's Drug Store. that tho Canvassing Agents represent that I am not and quality of gooda defy competi lion from any sourne. Calls left at either place will bo promptly attended selling NEW MACHINES at these prices, but "sec- A deeirablc HOUSE and LOT In Dayton. Va. Price, I warrant my work to last, and to bo made of the t0 ond-hand Machines fixed up," &c.; and some go even HOTELS AND SALOONS. 1750.00. beat material. Call on mo befor. purchasing, ' decO-tf so far as to say that I have no right to sell some styles, Several Town PropcrtioB in Hanisonburg. Desira- jfif-filiop near tho Lutheran Ohnroh, Main street. and that if people buy them tbey run a risk of losing Conmssfon House! CHANGE OP PROPRIETORS. HOUSE IN THOR- ble and cheap homes. dee3-tt A. H. WILSON. DR. RIVES TATUM, their machines—that those agents have a right and OUGH ORDER. FORMERLY of the.firm of Gordon, Williams k Ta- authority to 'pick-up" my Machines and haul them 10>a AOHES ORLAND—portion of it in the corpora- tum, offers his profeSBioual services to tho public away. tion of Harrison burg. A rare bargain. ^D. G. WHITMOBE. Office over tho Rockingham Bank, where ho can nl- To parties who krow me personally a refutation of Harvesting Tools, FARM BELLS, Ci- SPOTSWOOD HOTEL, The well-known Tan yard property in " JiTcGnhoyB- ways be found when not professionally engaged. such statements would be uuneccssary, but for the HARRISONBURG, VA. .illlp, is now offered at a very reasondblo figure. A Calls left at James L. Avis' Drug Store promptly at- sake of justice and lor tuo protection of those who do der Mills, Road Scrapers, Barrel rare bargain iH offeree!. falcli-Maier.and Jeweler. not know mo, I utterly deny all these misrepresenta- Churns, Wash Tubs, Water and Horse. YANOEY & LOWENBAOH,■ ■Propristow. I .HAVE ponnancntly located in Bridgewater, Va., tended to. decl6-y tions, and ask those who doubt my statements to 8. M. Bowmam, Manager. R. McCkxet, Clerk. DESIRABLE TOWN PROPERTY in Harrisonbnrg; where I am prepared to do nil kinds of work In come and see for themselvos, and tbey will thou know Buckets, Peck and Half-bushel Meas- HAVING purchased the stock of John S. Lewis, 1 store room hu first floor, dwelling above. Eligibly my line of Imsiuess. neatly, promptly and to order, at DR. FRANK L. HARRIS, who tells the truth, and who Is willing to save the desire to auuonncc to the public thot I will, at AS-Entorbilnmcnt flrat claaa. Svecial attention t* located for bublnesB purposes. very reasonable prices I nm also prepared to repair publio thousands of dollars in tho purchase of Ma- ures, Picks, Mattocks, Grindstones and the stand formerly occupied by him continue the bus- tho comfort of RueslB. Omnlbaa to and from all the TEN ACKE.s improved; comfortaVte dwelling; naos Hewing Machines, Musical Instruments, &c. MAIN STREET, Near Episcopal Church, Harrison- Fixtures, Hand Corn Planters, Horse iness of a traina. Telegraph office In tho Hotel. excellent neighborhood; title un^ucatiouablo. Price, I am iigent for th- sale of E. Howard k Co.'s Wal- nuno, Va. When cenvenisnt, patients will pletiso chines. I'll prove my statements to your satisfaction. CHAS. A. TANCET. 1 $750.00 cash, if purchased soon. tkom. the Elgin, Springfield, 111., and other American make engagements, In order to save time and disap- Respectfully, Corn Planters, Manilla and Hemp Watches. pointment to themselves. augSG jan 25-tf GEO. O. CONRAD. J. A. LOWEMBACH. ) [arptU Acres, 1 miles from PlonHnnt,' Valley ^ Depot. 1 respectfully solicit tho patronage of tho generous Pope, Rock and Gpu Powder, Shot, Good impvovMnents, Excellent orchard of 175 trees. public, and nsk nil to test my prices and workmou- Penny packer's Horse Collars, FIRST-CLASS GROCER, RJCVI2IHC IIOTJSK, Never-failing Spring. Price $1,600. Easy terms. fihip. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed In every partlc- DR. R. S. SWITZER, {FORMEDLT EFFINOEU liOUBB,; 31C> Acres well improved Laud in Warren county. [uov30-y DENTIST, lUitnrBONurna, Va. ttn-OJflce. near the ALSO, A FULL LINE OF and will conduct in connection therewith a HARRISONBURG, TA. Will be exchanged for Missouri lauds, or sold very Sjirfvg. Will apcDd four days of every mouth in To 4 lie W o vie ing Class.—Wo arc now pre- This House hoa been thoroaghly repalrod and far. low for one-third cash and residue in three years. Mt. Crawford, commencing with the third Weilnea- , pared to furnish all classes with constant employment MECHANICS' TOOHS, nlahed throughout with new and tasty furniture le 115 Acres of good laud with Improvements, 2)^ BEAUTIFUL AND GOOD. day. aeptQ y II at homo, the whole of tho time, or for their spare mo- conveniently located to the telegraph office banke oart milop from Railroad d^pot. Some meadow land; well ments. Biislness new, light and profitable. Persons FARMER'S aMBUILDR'S HARDWARE, COMMISSION HOUSE. other busincsB houses. naUred; 80 acres «1 choice timber; fencing good. A FULL ASSORTJIF.NT OF DR. D. A. BUCHER, of either sex easily earn from 50 cents to $6 per even- The table will alwaya be anpplied with the best the s This io a cheap property. Can be purchased for the WINDOW GLASS AND PUTTY, ' town -nd city markets afford. Attentive aervanla em- low sum of $2100. fatclies, Jewelry, Silyer & Plated Ware, SURGEON DENTIST, would respectfully inform tho | ing. and a proportional sum by devoting their whole ployed. 110 ACRR3 OP LAND, good buildings, 18 miles public that, baving located permanently nt Bridge- : time to the business. Boys and girls earn nearly as The largo and commodious stabling attached to this from liurr[souburg. Prico, $50 per acre. This prop- CLOCKS, AC . ( water, ho is prepared to fill, extract and insert tcctb, !I much na men. That all who see this notice may send Pocket and Table Cutlery. I have purchased a now stock of Coffees, Sugars, Teas, Hotel Is under the roanagemont of Mr. H. GATES. erty is located In a good ueighboHiood and is a splen- Just bought at a great bargain, and fiF,T.Li»jo theap and perform all other operations in his line. j their address, and test the business we make this un- WAgcnta for the EXCELSIOR Cook Stoves. Sauces, Canvassed Hams, and Groceries of every de- A BATH-HOUSE Is connected with the linuse. did homo. ron cabh, by \V. H. KIXENOUU. ■SS-Offlce. one door South of Barbeo Hotel. ! parallelledwill send one offer: dollar To tosuch pay as for are the not trouble well satisfiedof writing. we scription, which will be sold at the lowest market Mrs MARY G. LUPTON, Proprietress. FOR SALE.—ONE HUNDRED ACRES OP LIME- ITa-WATCHES ANT) .TF.WKLHY carefully <2™^ Bridpewater, Va. JuneS-tf Full particulars, samples worth several dollars to com We are prepared to take orders for Threshers, Reap, rates. Corn, Whej.t, Flour, Oats, Rye, Mill-feed, and STONE LAND within four milee of Uarrisouburg; REPAIRED and WARRANTED, Bofore huv- 2V "X mouce work on, and a copy ot Home and Fireside, ore era, Mowera. and other Machinery, all kinds of country produce, bought at highest mar- CHAS. K. LUPTON, Manager. well watered; improvements good. ing repairing done call and see mo. and got l" of tho largest and best Illustrated Publications, all sent ket price, sold and taken on commission. J.R. LUPTON. \nOLI!:nK8 FOR HALE—A valuable apiull FARM within one my priceft. ^tizSr DIRECTORY. free by mail. Reader, if you want permanent, profita- countiesA®-Special of FRICK agency A for CO Rockingham 'S IMPROVED and PORTABLE Pcndlotnn Patronage of my friends and tho public generally Q. B. BTROTHER. j - mile of llarrisonburg. It is one of the most lovely aprllJ7-tf W. H. RITENOUB. ble work, address George Stikson k Co., Portland, STEAM ENGINES, for agricultural aud other purpo- respectfully solicited. •April li ly. homes In the Valley, will be sold cheap and on good CHURCHES. Maine. 8op7-tf ses; aleo their CTrcnlar Saw Mills. Agents for the auglO P. W. STRAYER. A HEARTY WELCOME TO ALL I terms to the purchaser. Meth. E. Chuboh, South—Dev. S. s. ItOSZEf,, BLANCHARD PATENT CHURNS. A Small Farm, eontainirg thirty acres, near Pastor. Sorvlcos every Sunday, at 11 o'elook, A. M., and fFirCASH paid for Bonca, old Iron, Lead. Braea and Rawley Bpringa Pike; good, smooth laird, good im- 7 P. SI. Prayer-nioetiuK every Wednesday evoninr. SELLING 0FF_ AT COST! Copper, GEO. S.JDHRISTIE, TliB Pollock House, provementB, excellent fruit; a very desia'ablo little Sunday Schuulat9 A. M. home. Easy payments. Price $2,000. Pbebbvtbihan—Rev. J. RICE BOWMAN, Pastoi. TREICEIt & GASMAN. between the Revere House and Spotswood Hotel FOR SALE.—ONE HUNDRED AND TIHKTY ACRES BOOK DEALER, Services every Sunday at 11 A. M., and 7 P.M. Let. 31tJ7/tX5UO. which has recently boon fitted up, is flrat olaas ia ad of good laud; located within four miles of llarrison- ture every Wednesday evening. Sunday School at # J8®"Agencies solicited. MERCHANT TAILOR, its appututmenta, aud offera a hearty wolcume to alt. burg; good farm house, barn and other noccssury out- A. M. HAS just received bis Fall and Winter supply of buildings; largo orchard; well watered. Will be Bold NO. 1332 POPLAR STREET, Emmanuel Church—Protestant Episcopal -Rev. Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Trimmings, Goods, consisting of -THE BAR- very low. DAVID BARR, Rector. Morning Service 11 A.M.; has a fine stock of liquors ol the best brands, eigara, A MILL PROPERTY in Rockiughara county. Mill Evening Service 7 P.M.; Sunday School and Bible Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, %c. Among the liquors aro the "Live • 'ak Rye Whis- and Machinery (iron gearing) all new. Saw mill, four- Class 9:30 A M. Seats free. Hats,(Bonnets, Laces, and Millinery key," "Good as Gold, Bourbon," "Honneesy CogsM," teen ucioB of laud, good dwelling house, and all neces- OCt6-tf PHILADELPHIA. &o sary out-buildings. Splendid situ for tannery. Will Baitist—Rev. W. A. W1I1TES0ARVER, Pastor.— Goods generally,and everything be sold cheap. Services first and third Sundays at 11 A. M. GENTS FURNISHING GOODS! IN THE RESTAURANT Ten Acres, more or less, with good improvo- ANDREW LEWIS, X.UTHEI1AH—Rev. JOHN H. BARB. Services and on hand and in store, such as Cravats, Ties, Bows, Scarfs, Col'ars, English uvery delicacy of tne season, as well as subsUntials. meuts; aitnate within suburbs of Han isonburg. One Wa toll in alter and JTewelor, Sabbath In tho inoruiuK at 11 o'clock, and on the third Hobo, Gloves, Patent Yoke Suspenders, Undershirts, ercan bo had at all hours. OYSTERS, BIRDS and oth- of the cheapest and most desirable little homes now and fourth Sabbath nights at 7 o'clock. Drawers, Coat aud Vest Bindings, Tailors' Trimmings, game, served up in the best style at short notice, In market. Call and see what a small sum of moneN HAS just received a good assortment of Goods In Catholio.—Services 2d and 1th Sundays of each AT PRIME COST! etc., etc. W. POLLOCK In required to purchase this delightful home. his line; WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEW- mouth. Rev. Father John Rlelly, pastor. Services Hats of superior quality, uutrimmed. down to 60 His stock embraces all goods suitable for gentle- sep SO-t may 11 Supt. for Mrs.* Mary Pollock ELRY, fcC. I would call special attention to y/X atlOJi A. M. Early Mass. Sunday School 3 p. m. cent-*. Determined to sell out to make room for ! men's wear, of standard and fashionable stvlea. and 3?- — — ' FOR HALE—20 acres of Woodland, located on the my large asaovtmeut of every Sunday. Spring goods, shawls, blankets, calicoes, cotton gooda, ho offers them at honest, living profits. ' •k " road leading from HurrlBonhurg to Cross-Keys. This John Wedlkt Chapel—Colored Methodist—Rev. etc.. are offered at rare bargains. NOW IS YOUR I respectfully return my thanks for the past patron- ik fc_ \A3 ^ U A 8tl is a cheap piece of property, and would make a nice OIjE3S7 W. LEEWOOD, Pastor. Services every Sunday at 11 A. TIME. Do not fail to embrace this opportunity. sge bestowed upon me. I shall endeavor to merit a « WW ■ wjP StJ? 013 small home. The timber on the laud is worth what in Gold. Silver and Steel. I have also tho Brazilian M.. and 7 P. J£. Prayer-meeting Wednesday evening. MILLINERY GOODS were never offered In Rock- continuance of public patronage. is asked for the laud; Will be sold cheap and oil good0 Pebble Spectacles. I keep a largo stock of SILVER ingham County at as low prices as wo now sell them. JffyCall at ray old stand. ~pp T rMasonic Temple, iu Harrisonburg, on thj CLOTHING AND HATS, GRAND, SQUARE AND UPRIGHT salt by THK ST™undrkd SACKS best in the Valley of Virginia. A rare bargain is to IT A ton Plows, Hill-Bide Plows. first Saturday evening of each month. HAVE JUST ARRIVED AT January 11, 1877,—3m LIj INDa of Straw Cutters, Cane-Milln, Road-Sera- W A WTPFI £ * COUNTRY PRODUCE be hud. TL. „O. „Mvker, „Sec y. -JAS. H. DWYEB, W. M. D 9 |> M fl O V WANTED,Tf illi lilU. forfor which which I I will will pay^UiJHtGHK3T pay the HIGHEST nuu*' mar- FOR SALE—A nice little Farm of 76 Acres, six pars, Horse power am! Tlirosbcr The Grand Central Clothing House. 0n Hand and Arriving, ket price. ' pairs L-on Kelt lea. Polished Wagon- MINNEHAHA TRIBE, No. S3, I. O. R. M.. meets miles from county seat, on the waters of Muddy Boxes, Circular Suw-Mills, Corn and Ploater Cruehers, ta I. O. O. F. Hall. Harrisonburg, on Monday evening The large additions made to our ah-eadvalready moatmost rionirdosir I I n 8 H U ^9 ■ dWOIve*3-Olve me a call and ba aatlaflsdaatlafted that I soil goodsgooda Creek; smooth laud; good now d welling-h out a; Barn, lire Grates, Andirons, Ac. Also, a superior article of able stock, enable us to offer every inducement to _ . OHEAP. Corn-crib and Wagon shed, and other out-buildlugs; riiimble Skeins, ami nil kinds of MILL GEAH- ot each week. E. L. UnAixuwAiTB, Sachem. parties wishing to purobase goods iu our lino. Having received tho highest oncomiums whoreTrr «c5"0«"08 P.p. rr,W. STRAYERSTRAYKR. f uoing in good repair; sovou acres of Orchard of ING, Arc. «jrFliilHliiiig of every description, J. K. Smith, Chief of Records, Call and Batlsfy yourselves by an examination of our they have been introduced. rr. cho'cc fruit; running water on the farm. Price $4000, doue promptly, at reasonable prices. Address, COLD WATER LODGE, No. 37,1. O. G. T.. meet* goods and prices. lu five payments. Good Title. ja'76y P. BUaDLEY & CO., Harrisonbnrg.Va. in Red Men's Hall, every Friday evening. dov9 D. M. SWITZER k SON. ItaCi Plaster! FURNITURE 1 FURNITURE! FOR HALE—A Fnrm of 70 Acres of choice M. W. HOLMES, W. O.T. Mafle of tie very liest Materials llrongM FURNITURE 1 FURNITURE 1 Lund; well watered by i'leawmfc Run; near the Pleas- JUST RECEIVED A FRESH SUPPLY OP thny arc uovcrtbclvaaoffered at pricca thot will com. Y3EDSTEAD8,Bedsteads, bureaus,BUREAUS, wardrobes,WARDROBES, sideSIDE ui.t Valley Depot. V. It. 11.. five miles South of Harri- thirdAt ThursdayENCAMPMENT. evenings, in I.O.G.F/Htfll.No. 25, meets first and Which I am soiling in quantities to suit purchaaers. pare favorably with those of ony flrst-claaa mauulac- I J BOARDSBOAHDh SAFES;SAFES, CRIBS, LOUNGES. SOFA).'SOFAt' Honburg; good dwolllng-house; bank barn; about 5,— marchO-lyMr, - JSfO« $ Co., Portland .Me.' lug opposite Spotawood Hotel. Medicines ot all kinds, at L. II. OTT'S Drug Store. Fiftyv'iV.", 2'"'Second-hand , . . Piano, always., on ,hand, , at prices .flpfofT"fjlp? (Sffif flf" Huglingi.rs ato day work right caninn oamlycaailyIn their earncam own ua doaendoacnlocalities, dol Cash or trade. 'Call at 0 ,a 0 t larw u day right in their own localitiea. IlABBlBOKDCJBa, RoCSIKOaAM COUNTT, VinorKiA. I'INKUS' i-.J't*) i . ^ j A .*?' Have no room to explain hero. RuHiueNBBualurss pleaRantpleasant and PLOW S.—The "Mount Joy ' Plow, for sale at INSURE YOUR PROPERTY. BAY RUM, PERFUMERY, Oomba. Hair Brushes, narrlROHbwg, Va. For Iltuslrated Cahilogue, address, honorable.houorsblo. Women, andami boys and girls do as well otsae PeraoBB answering this advcatiHemeufc will pleaae nM>!W TBEIBER & (iASSMAN'B Nail Brushes, Tooth BrunheH, Perfumed Soaps men. Wo will furniah you a complete Outfit free. ntate what newspaper they read it in. Agxicultural Warehouse. Pomades, and Fauoy Articles. The old reliable stand. Dry goods, mii.linkrv. OUAf-i. Itl. STIXSTT', I1TURMVILLE INSURANCE AND BANKING COM f IX>Tj, BONNETS, AND No, 9 North Liberty Street, The busInesB pays hotter than anything else We will A NEW SUPPLY OF CTJTTBH8—Of all deserlptlona, at PANY OF VIRGINIA. ehl L. H OXT. TRIMMINGS AT COST. •eptas y Baltimore, Md. bear expense of Btartlng you. Purtlculara free. Write very low figures, for sain at ALADDIN COAL OIL, Castor Oil, Nentsfoot, Par- tXS-Pumlleton News copy two mouths. ami see. Farmers and merhonlcH, their sons and TBEIBER & GABfiMAN'S GUtarterecl Capital....IBKOO.OOO. nflue, Fish, Lubricating and Lard Oila, and Llu- J 1INNAMON. Mace, doves, Giiiuor, Allaplco, Pop daugbtcrn. and all clattBeB In need of paying work at Cm oasosfiM 2 uov30 W. D. RICE, President. J. n. MOTTLEY, eeor'y eead Oil, boiled and raw—very cheap. - V 1'er, Nutmegs, and Splcee of all kinds at I home, should write to na and learn alt about the work Ore. rinod. ul EEDDCED PKIOES; now .trlaa of Agrieuitural Warahouae. f bl PEARL HOMINY, at R. o. PAUL'S. L, H. OTT'S Drug Store. ' at once. Vow U the lime. Don't delay. Addreea Oallco.., to. UP1IOLHTKRINQ, and MATXBEStjES n»ad.. au &tf-Office East-Market street, Harrisonburg, Ya. * L. H. OTT. dattSl TurK A: Co., Angmba, Maiuo. sepT-U jaall J1ENBY BUACliLi.II. i ttizv on abort nwllco. r. C. PAUL. fllHS Rlalng Bun Stove Polhdi at (1 ROUND ALUM WALT. AchtonV am) otlu r brands ALUM. Copperas, Extract Logwood, Pustlo, and CHAS. A. XANCEY, Agent. Ii JL L. Ii. OTT'a Drug Store. 1 WHITE Loud, Varnlah, Polutcm' Colors of all M of fine Salt—lou eavka Just rceeive^ liv al iuda of Dye Stuff* at luS »' L. 11. OTT'S Dr Store. jD"ll HENRY BHACKLBTT. 11 L. H. OTT'S Drug Slo.s.