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FRIDAY MORRfIHQsi;::::JANUARY 7, 1870 1-SS.WgPAI __l I.AW 8. el—aalem are required to give nutloe by rr wlma a subscriber doe. not take tils ar from the offlce; and give the reason te not. being taken. Neglecting to do su .CM ( poslaiastor responsible lo the pub sr tor the payment. iy person who take, a paper regularly i the postofflce, whether he ha. subserib r not, Is responsible for the payment oj lubscriptlou. person ordering his paper discontinued I pay all arreuruKes, or the publisher may lime to send 11 until payment 1. mude collect the whole amount, whether It li ,n from the offlce or not. ** c courts have decided that refusing tl ',a paper nnd periodical from the post c, or removing and leaving them uncoil >r I. prune: facte evidence of 1 .tentlonu UAPrv NEW YKAR I "All things move; The Bun flies forward to bis brother Bun; Tho dark Earth follows wheeled In her el lipse; And human thing, returning on themselves Move onward, leading up the golden year." ' When wealth no more shall rest In mound ed heaps, Butsinit with freer light shall slowly melt In ninny streams to fatten lower lauds. And light shall spread, and man be llkei man Through all the season of the golden year." "Fly.hnppy, happy .nils, nnd bear the Presi Fly happy with the intssloii or the Cross; Knit land to land, nnd blowing hnvenwan With silks, nud I'm its and spices, clear of to, Enrich the markets of the golden yeir-" 11 ' " ADMISSION OF VIROINIA, It It stated that Senator Morton lis, sn interview wiih the President yri tenlay during which the Condition t Virginia wai discussed by them snd a heretofore they sgreed perfectly on th justice of admitting tho State at one« with Hie guarantees her Legislator has given. The President Inlorme the Senator thst :he resolution of s.l mission offered by him in the Sennt received his hearty endorsement, sn he regretted that sction on It hud bee postponed. Bullock, Governor "so-called" o Goorgls, .aid In Lynchburg a few Oil) I at Virginia would not be adrai s winter. At the dinner give hington ou Mew Years* day I ihniond press, Forney "expre*, opinion and made the predi. hat Virginia would soon be ai Butler said, just before lea' ashiugton, that lie hoped h tias dinner would appease h snd thst when he returned I repoit the bill for admisiiou si: ) adoption. Much is said abut igthe iron-clad oath on the men ictof the Legislature, but tl of opinion v that it will not I dof them. Nothing is know BOS-ARMISSIOH OF VIB3IHA. what do you suppose the tri the non-adu,issiou ot Virginia you. They ssy that ss sems < ibers ot the Legislature wci down the Potomac river, ar freely among themselves, tbe 'erheard by Porter and othi i.who,by artful misconstructio a de'.alched sentences, concoc ibsr of letters which threw But s spasm of rage. These letter, ' with srtiolcs which* had B[ n a Richmond and a Lyncti per, wera laid before the R« tion committee, and hence th hsLsdof the Period (A. Mc roskea fun of our great age.-- I of reverence for antiquity is iltic and a mournful sign . *. We shsll next hear tha making face* st th<*-.enersbl Mosby. hope that matrimony Bill no •ame effect upon our frien (congratulate you, sir!) s of the Enquirer." That snd sn enlightened man c sentuiy could find it in hi speak disrespoctfti[ly ol th in(lGordon*ville,issomethin, :rcdiblc. It shows a dsbilit, ly alarming. IBDBRT OF PUBLIC IRSTRUC -lOR. most Important and re.pon , the Lynchburg Republics! Capt. C. L. C.Minoioftha ipt. C, iiuitos in a rare de JmiuUtraliva and executivt ■qniiite In the incumbent o M, and we do believe that t ointment could not be made r man for tho place can hard i within tho sriiro limits o unweiilth, MUTUAL IRSU_AJTCE COM PARY. dvsrtiscmcnt ef thi* ltrmly. nd admirably-oHieered or of which Col. Calvert 1* tin Dr. Davidson the General 31 r. Murphy the worthy Local Ager.t at Gordon* omnicnd the company to tin c eminently deserving their !lECUIT*J.UDGES. iex circuit, Mr, James M. the well-known author ol f the VirgniaCode, is th* andidate. In the Caroline j-e Richard H. Coleman ii and in the Lynchburg cir* oros* J. Kirkpstrick is the holce ol almost the entire ill havo more to say con e gentlemen when the leg is. KR'S MAOAZIRBS ' with pleasure with the re *. C. F. Roper, No. 033 T. V., the American Agent limit English publications tatjaiint. Children's FHend,. >r, and British Worlcman i the price of each of these is been reduced irom 75 I a Yeas I I BHCYCLOPEDIA. id 79-80 of this admirable Aye been received—the c and the cheapest work r ever printed in Ameri -1 in semi-monthly parts <y T. Elwood Ze||. riiil.i- Book notices first page. Did you read a delicious little thing, "The Song of the Wind," in our last is sue f Look it up, and cut it out. Since its removal tottordonsville.the Native Virginian shows a fixed determi nation to make that village a great city. — Winchester News. Not a great city, but "an Inland town of considerable magnitude" is what we said. And we intend to do our level best. What ws can't aftect, time will. We can't stand the "Womsn ofthe Period." she Is too man-y for us. A young girl committed suicide near Liverpool, England, recently, because her sister, with whom she resided, re fined to allow her to "butter" a piece of bread. Why didn't sho try a little sorghum and live ? Professor N. T. Lupton, ot the South ern University at Greensboro, Als., hss been elected President of the I ui vcrsity of Alabama. He is a Virginian, and graduated at Dickinson Collrge in 184.'!. Virginians, like cabbages, need only to be transplanted to flourish. The prisoners in Hie State psniteu tiary and Henrico jail were Heated U egg-nog and turkey on Christmas. Well! well! well! Wards-ell ! ! Ht might have added §100 npicco, the meat old thing ! Our appetite for murder is generally feeble, but when we halted in Rich Blond on Christmas Evu anil heart those boys blowing on those horns am . popping those fire-cracker*, we conh have relished mightily the desth of i r dozen or two of them. : Harriet Reseller's hook on Lord By . rou is slow in somlng out. She th i cusj-Stowe-dian of public morals ! . Faugh! j Oeo. Francis Trsln made a speed i the other day in which he recommend ed women to put on some of men' way* by way of opening their eye*.- To cure swearing, let every wile as' her husband to help her to that O—. d—n butter, and the like. That:* a Traiu's rule for the cure of profanity. Women In this country complain ths . they can't find anything to do. W . I commend to them the following advet . j tiscinent which we cut trom tlie Bute $ man, v Scotch paper which wo rscsit i ed lately. t ] Misses A. and E. M'Nicoll beg to in I timate to their Friend* and the Pnbli ! that they have taken lhat shop lormei 'j ly occupied by Mr. Henry Orms'iy - I Bootmaker, where they will carry o t I ths Biisiric.s so successfully conduct. *| A negro Shot sn ex-Confederate sol dier in Kentucky alter the war. wi condemned to be hanged, aud hi* *.-i I truce committed to ten years' itnprii I oiiuient in _New Hampshire,, but wi I j liberated yesterday by order ol iL'i •j Mhorman,'after serving less than ha Osuersl Sherman, mark you ; n< rl A number of gentlemen in Hash-! r N. H., engaged iv lish culture, have, a the result, of about two years' exper ment, 100,000 trout iv their ponds, co> " i ering shout on* and a half acre, an - I they have just placed an immense nun . J l.er of trout eggs in the water to ii, I cressc the stock. What is the reason we can't brse fist' and make money in Virginia? '■ A WORD TO INFLATIONISTS. Th* ii. flatl.miata, or those who de ■ I mand mori« pspor currency from Con . I giss*. ouglis" to exert thsinstdr** t bring down t.he premium on gold t 1 par. When g old and greenbacks ar f" on a level in priC«, then 4200,000,000 a I least in gold snd a 'lver money will b , sddsd to our curren c y, with s purchai ing pewer of 20 per t_*nt. added to th whole of our outstanding currency ; So long as thsre is a premium on gold I and the country refuses ti' buy and ssl , oo the "California plan'•' of makin; gold the stsndrsd for all k *"'i«sa, so. . t mting greenback* at a flisco.mt thei M the greater our stock of gold in thi i market the tighter it make* legs.' tan , der money, because gold st preset, i i . simply a commodity, like cotton to', sc . co, grain or any other produce, whi- I J are dead on our hsnos and requir. floating capital to carry them. The intlatioaists, tbercforo ought to turn > all their energies into bringing usbsck to specie payments s* rapidly s* pos sible, instead of clamoring lor more paper money in any shape.— Money Ar ticle N. Y. World. THE RECiHT STORM 15 REW YORK ARC PHILADELPHIA. ' ft The New Yord Herald of yesterday say. : A heavy gale sprang up ye.tsrday. and Irom our dispatches, seems to bave extended si far west at the lakes The barometer wsl st su extisoldin_! v low point in this city, snd st Buffalo it wa* lower thsn at any other time with in the iaai llfteen years. The telegraph wires betwesn here and Washington were down, and evidently the .New foundland line* also as we have no ca ble dispatches whatever. Several houses were blown down In Now Jer sey snd Brooklyn. The Jersey flats Ri inundated and the Hudson' River Hurlstu Railroad tracks were sd swsy in place*. Tho frrrv i rocked and pitched like vesiels at We shall soon hear probably, ol s list ot dr.ta.iers on llio ocean and tbe lakes. IO 3 * The New \"ork Herald n hard upon tbc Americans. Ii »aye: In the whole circle or the arts or life —we arc behind. and far behind, ths nations over which we sometimes as sume an impertinent superiority lie cause of onr political Institutions, which would be excellent If they were not rot tenly corrupt. Jii their railroads, de •pite our flurry ot mugn:*ie*nce in sleeping ears; iv thsir hotels, in their markets, in tlie general administration of.liistice.ln.the government of tiieir cit ies. Hio people of Western Europsii*vs everything to teach us, and little i of chicanery and greedy extortion to Isam Irom cur example. IC7* Talking abont the price of pls* tsr, the Advance says : Our merehsnts hay* s grest desl of enterprise, and advertiie largely and nnleas Oordon*villc adopt* thi") samp plan, and sustain* the Native Virginian it canaot expect to prosper. WAHTBD. ~ J "A Strong, still man in blatnnt land i Whatever yon name him, what care 1 ? Aristocrat, Autocrat, Democrat, one Who can rule and dare not lie."' WOEKIHG MIR? Why do you not siilisc-' (nod friend _T re- ■*" n " excellent _,ir» in coining days. Mr. John R. Thompson has been so journing for a few days at Dr. Quariss's in thi* neighborhood, John Esten 1 Cooke is sbtorbed in ihe management of hi* spleudid e»tate, -'The Briars" in Clarke county, and write* occasionally for The Old Guard, 'Appleton's Jourral and other serial*. Capt. Virginius Dabney has been spending a portion of the holiday's at "Lichfield," the re»i dence of his aunt, Mrs. M. B. Chamber lay n*. Hi* Loudoun School i* one of the most successful iv Virginia. Major IV. B. Richards, Jr., who was stationed K re during tlie war, weut North on !W Years d>y. He is now the head a large Euilraad Supply house at 111 berty Street N. Y. Ws saw Capt. O. W. Latham in Lynclibuigafewday* age looking unusually well. We had not been with him live minutes before he made a conundrum. "Why,'' he in quired, "do fashionable ptoplo prefer to have their parlors dark i"' "Because it is po-lite." "Grey," the Incompara ble "Grey" MS opened nn auction house in Lynchburg, snd if you want any thing well sold, you'd better su id it to liim. Mr. T. C. Do Leon has gotten out a Christmas number of- the Mobile Register, which lor magnitude nnd in terestsurpasses anything of s similar charsctcr 111 tlie South. It coutnin-. a veiy dashing story of h'|B own, full of horses, love, cross-purposes, egg-nog, mystery, etc... etc. KLOVE ARD MARRIAOS. i miserly old maid, 77 year* old and rth §30.000, died in New York sfeXßl a month ago. Among her tllfct-nin found a packet ol liiteen lure letters ' tlc.l with a white ribbon. Frooi one : dated 181S, we make the following o_» --'•A bare, cold ciilculatioii of probable happiness or misery will not (answer 1 whenever onr uttectious are so Beak ■ flint we aiop to consider-a few v. in i snd consult friends and acquaintances ■ and to ascertain whether the Windsor : the waves will not bring us a better or I a more adtantageou* offer, Marriage in I case i* out ot tin: question- -My inviit ion in affairs of this sort is te 111 ft tbe heart and afterwards cm good fortune and trust iv s good valence. My dear girl, you lum many doubt* lo become s lavorit* [yiiicii. Thejoyitil god never la i tho doubttul and lukewarm. Y'o. ight we might be poor; this would do. You thought something bettet lit occur, and Bt any rate you coifl.l persuade youraeir that happinesi : would follow marriage. And pray who ' ever did I Happiness depsndf oil pur* ' selves; not on what surround* US. And I hope yen will yet learnth.it a genu ine affertieu i» In marriage the llr.t and ths l*»t Ingredient for happiness; it ii the best marriage portion, tlie lie*l out. tit and the tlni-st equipage that a mar ried pair ever began with, and withotil " It every tiling ll poverty indeed. An. 1 ' you must slso learn that'll is not every day we can come st this portion, si . poor as some may count it, V"our con itant lover, * * * I Gr.'-it excitement prevailed in Ha vana in consequence ol an announce merit that t.H* Cuban Junta had order ed the Insurgent* to lay down then arm* for ihe prtsftrt on account of tha failure of a recent llUbustsring expe dition and '.he unfrienu'iv action of.be L'fdted State*, it is als„ ststed thai I fifteen hundred rebel* have surrender ed at Tuna*, snd lhat diver* bodi»* ol thsan aro offering to capulsto In Hit Interior. Full conlirmstioß of thesa reports, however, it isid to be wanting. The report concerning the circular «.f the Junta is ollicislly denied in New .New Year's Cay was generally ob served in the principal clilss in tb* North (except Bo«ton)and South. The frcedmcit celebrated their emancipa tion iv Virginia cities and at Richmond ; were addressed by Governor Walker , and General Imboden. In Mobile there was a giand tin nout of societies . and fantastic organisation*. DEATH,OF KOR.'.WH- L, GOGGIR- *C. • A special telegram from Lynchbllrg to tho Whig, dstcd January 4to says : Hon. Wm. L. Goggiu, foi several 1 terms a Representative in Congress ' from tbe Bedford District, died at his 1 j residence in that county to-day. from ' I softening of the hraiu. His health ha. bean indifferent for severs! years. Ths Virginia Land Agency of this cit v i have completed the *s!sofs trsctof k \nd, embracing 33,000 acre*, lying on Issues river, in the counties of Aui ierst, v Bedlord and Rockbridge, to a 'ollsli Emigrant Society, of which Caleb Cn.'bin.jia President. The tract will be settled I.V a celony of Poles. Tbo emigration of negroes to the South, by the Vjrgi'uia and Tennessee rsilrosd, continues. Two hundred left to-day. FRXDERICKiBUSO AK_» ALEXARDRIA BAUtMAS' 0.X.. tho Wsshlngten .soiTespond eni, of tho Bsltisioie Sun, In hi* Utter yesterday, »ay *: "Weslt .y capitalist* from Nn' York anil Fonnsyluauia nave esruustl.v and actively Sole red upon a project for" fhs cOiiUjiirtion of a railroad from AlM sii.lii.i to Kr.derickfburg and It is sm VI. will permit nothing to interfers wit;.' I the progress ol Ihu work. The near I step will be, it is said ths constriietiou of a rosd from Fredericksburg to Gor (loutvills, tapping the Orange and, Alexandria railroad at that point." E2ATH OF EDWIR M. STAHTOR "Like the * .und of th* 1*1! of a tnigfc |ty pine In the stilincs* of the woods," s«sn Indian orator once said of a clv'ief of hi* tribe, conies to ns from Vfashi'ig , ton the new* ofthe death of that hoi..;. and conspicuous patriot and publio ser | vant. Edwin M. Stanton. So suy* Bennett. So we rtont ssy.-- Peopie will difler in opinion. Surgeon General Barne l says Hist bs never saw a man die so q-.-iietiy in bis Hie, breathing away wirhfMit a struggle. He died ol congestion of f he heart. I POSED DIVISIOH OF TEXAS IRTO TDR£« STATFB. ABHIWOTOK, December 28 There movement on loot, to ba dovilop i soon s* Texas is adinited into theUßidu,te ci fate two new States. I There are lwo "Wit yon before Hie House Reconst. UCtl**Mi C.-miniitee for that purpose. One" of these proposed to detach that portion of Texas lying west and south of the Colorado river, Ito call it the State of Lincoln, and her proviilea for the SiSte* .f iton. Lincoln, and Texss, _i be id . out of t.he boundaries of.tl.s | inded Stave, ____~ IC7" Aftsr the completion of the L snd Ohio snd Frcdoalcks nurr and Gordomville route, the trav el'.er pa*»ing over It. then selecting ths St. Jo»eph and Denver city line, csn save nesrlyhalta thousand mile* if hi* journey. Freights pasting " ove ; Ih* sums roil*.en will of „ nvo ... STATE NEWS. Governor Walker had a recption at the Governor* house, In Richmond to day. Mr. James Tanquary and Mr. John son Furr. twosgetl and respected citi zen* of Frederick county, have recent ly died. A citixen named Bowley, of Camp bell county, wt\| mortally wounded by tome drunken soldier* in Lyncliburg on Thurtday night. In Judge Underwood's Court on Thursday, E. F. Murfee, convicted of robbing the mail was sentenced to ten year*' imprisonment in tn* Albany I penitentiary. Glen Allen Baptist church. Hemic,-, county, will be dedicated oc next Sun day. Rev. Dii. Bui tows and Curry, of Richmond, will preach in the morn ing and afternoon. The stockholder* of ths Nsntemond River Steamboat company decided on Wednesday last, lo sell toeir Steamer, at auction if not otherwise disposed of at uu Sat ly day. On last Tuesday, Thomas Earn'shaw, living in Berrrville. jumped out of a window ot tbr*. llarenr.i House in tint place alui received such injuries as lo cause death. J. W. Hunnicutt, now resides on his • farm near Brook station ou the lins of the Richmond Fredericksburg and Po tomac Railroad, engaged in thi) culti vation oi cabbage a. ecu. A negro named Henry Lie WBS BT rotted in Lynch.iiii'eh on Tliursdry, having in hi. posaesspin a horse stolen Ifom iii. George M. Lawaon, nt Char lotte cotinlv. 'j lie hiitfe. wa* fully ' '.deniitled, by Mr. I.a_.:>]m|, Slid the thief vias committed .in'jail for trial. IV. learn trom our friend Capt. Jini- I my Bar rati that a dUllctil.y noctiiecj In Tazewell county on Monday last, be | twcfii a Mr. Harman ami a mail named Clem Witt. Witt wa. shol fn tin , lorehvad and expired instantly. Ilar , man it is .aid made good hi* escape. The large and fins esl.-i'e on Staun. ton Uiv..-. known as ■•Green Hid. "ts ■ the Pannill rstiitr, and owi-,.,1 Is I Winibu.h, wa* sold on Wednesd.-iv. by Major K. C. Ranitolph. Heal E.-lat. ! Agent. to-Addison Sfoe, o*l Pesineiylra DU. lor -V-,!.1i.,:i. There are in ibis tiacl ' I 7,500 acres, a portion of which lie* on the Pittsylvania aide cf llm river, Tbia sale is perhaps the largest o.u . made in Virginia, to sny single prison since the war. • I •aaa__Maaa_va_w.nmH, > I ORAROB COURTY COURT, DEC* 28. 1806 I CpiTTiioii wealth, vs .lore*. Charger i with killing Johnat.on. For ths proa., , culloii L, 1.. Lewis, Commonwealth! .Attorney, assisted by Philip Hilrn i Esq., I'or the defsties W. O. Wil | Lotas, James Field snd Jos' Miller * case ootitliitisd snd court adjourned. | The following conveyances were id- I mitt.il to rseord lor the iponth cndlnjj Truat —C. L. Csv.i* »nd wile, to J. C, | lliden. 7J acres of land; Bargain anr . Sale—R. Taylor, and wife, to W. II I Rowles, OKi -1 ,, acr I !.* of land; Trust—H ! Rowles to R. Taylor. samfl land; Bur . gain and Sol.—Gentry to Henry Greei . 1 acre of land; Trust—J, Kauln.ani ; Exeeutorto M. Boyle, benetlt, of Jitln I A Lewi* lot no 11 on map of Gordon* r Bargain.Bud SaU4-H. W.. Jones i «'. G. Goodman and 11. y. Ou'ionundri . to R. Lewi* lot n>n ou map ot Gor don.ville; Bargain ai d Sale-Same ti IJ. M. Movers, lots'no, 20 and 21 in Gor donaville; bargain snd '__Li_e—J. M _ M overs snd wile, snd L. H. Stephen. " Io J.. L..Nelson, Xov. 25, Rsnkritpftrv, to R. Battinger, AS?!;;..;; theeaiateol A. G, Sla»on, bsukrupt ÜB> to mini, A.* H. Reynold* bank f'jpt; lame to tame, C. WlgleSwortt ' bankrupt; Bargain and Sale—Tru.tei , | or Graham Cemetery lo R. G.Ecklof! | lection no 57; aamn "to H. Hiden Ac. Bargain ami Sals—John Brimmei . and wife to J. S. Whit lock, 11 , acie, of land on ths O. &A.R. K. Dec 1 John Wkltlock to VV. W. tVhitlock same; 2nd Trust—P. Coles heirs t< B. W. Hsxhall.for the bca.fit of _E. S 2t? acres; md Bargain ant Ssio-O. C. Gentrr to 11. O. Coy am John Gritiin, 1 acre; 2th, Bargain .ißt Ssl.-Charles A. Jones to George S Jone*. all his interest, real and per sonal, in tho ettate of hia mother; llth Bargain and Sale-HeubeH Nswmau. Jr., to Frederick We«t, 409 sore* o Isud; .Trust-Same lantl-rrF. Wen t. rtm. li. Williams, beuetit of Reuben Newman; Trust—John C Thayer ant wile, to H. Hatch, benefit ot S. Rhode* Jr., tract of land purchased ol John Khi»de»-.1r.,21«t. Bargain snd Ssle ". O. M illiam., Trustee to Wm. G. A. i Biiunenisr,- twelve acre* of land nest | O.nnge Court House; 22nd. Bargain j snd Said John (J • Gibson'to. Mary O, Miackollord, twelve huu.ired acres ol THE STAY LAW AGAIH EYTERDED. I General Cau by has i*'tte.T the |ol- I lowing order, extending the Slav Law I until ten dava after the State i"» pro i ts be admitted into tlio I 'niou: : -Virginia, Richmond, Va., Dec'Jlth The prorations of General Or j der* No. HO of June'2o; No. 07, of Au fri.ni the,a headquarters, are conri'iuet'i (in force until ten day* alter the jjtihll | cation of tlie oider announcing the ap proval by .Congress ofthe constitution raultsd by th* people ol Virginia at | the «?icctios held on the (ith day of July. 1800. By command of Brevet . Major General .'miby. Loni* V. Caitarc. Aid-de-Carap, Act ing Asslitsnt Adjutant Grneral. ' MR. SZQAR OR VIRGIRIA. . Jn a published letter Mr. y*gar Pais a, .on. observer aad atteiitivc listen'ec froui the -s< -~1,1,-1 (i Congrats! to the re ce.s*. and pretty well posted a* io the sentiUi-.nL ol Congi*..*, J think I am ___it__oriz«d lo say tnat there i. hot one diiliculiy in the way „f reoen_AsMeti«ii and thai i* tojaatisiy .Congress that the constitution, as it stand, will have S isir trial bettor* any attempt at amend ment, ido most positively know that at tae tim • ol the recess sonic of thu prominent ladigal*, inchtijing General LuUer, required lo he kslislwd only on WHAT HECOMES OF OLD SHOES. Cosmos answurs [hi* question In- Stating that Ihey me cutup in ain.,l pieces snd these are put for a opiipls of days iv Chloride ol' sulphur Which makes the leather very hard and brink-. Ar te! Una effected the material is washed Willi water, dried ground to powder, ami mixed ivith some eubtiance which i.ake* the panicle* adhere together, a , su,«:lJach, good glue or thick solid ion o.' Jfiiu''. it is then pressed into ns.,,hi. and iWaped into .uinli_, buttons, kniie liaiullA* and many oilier orticlci. •C 7* A Frenclnnsn. who wa* exhibit somr relic, and oilier curiosities, po- r liieed .-imoiig other things a sword ■vhicb he assured his visitors wb» -,ii> iwor.l dat Balaam had." A '■ , r( .\.tZ -cnarVed ,hat, Balaam hs- n Tit only wished for o- „ ~v . r w.li lis is de one he f o r . .. ' _ ■ the operator* connected ~ .ne W*aler* Union Telegraph '' ..□lpanv In all ths principal vitie* Noith, South snd West »truck st 3 o'clock Tue.d*y, became of.in attempt ed redttctien of the aalaries ofthe oper ators in California. UJB" Xs a\. _i\r^__c_», Nr.AR GORDONSVILLE, VA. ~|>Y virtue of a decree of the Circuit -S-" Court of Louisa, made at the the April terms thereof |n IMS and 1869, and nt the .-..pi ember term, INtNL in the .ult of Strange* belr* ngalngtoniohmidround others, the sa dendgued Commissioner will ot 2 o'clock 1", M., on Saturday, the Slh day of January, 1! ev..ose to sale, at. public niictien. In front of the ticket olllce of Ihe Chesapeake ;.ii I Ohio Railroad Company, in tin. town of Oordons ville, the TRACT OF LAND, Of Which Col. J, R. Strnngo died pos d, oontalnlngi)-U acre., lying in the oounty of Louisa, nn both sides of Ihe Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, about tbree-fburth. of,, mile below (ior.lonsville. . Tne improv euißiils consist of a coiuforlaliV O.veiling Blouse, Isfgs Hill li and other necessary out-hulld- Ings. About half of it is in original gi-iwi li the balaniro (Stored and under a , and Is well adapted to the grow th ..i wheal corn and tot,a.-co. and is peculiarly suited Xi uml fiiilt, a largc-bcarim.; i_ on the liliiee. ud will lie divided Into Iwoorluorc I, sired by purchasers, olid it a lair be made of 200 acres of n I tSSUIB t io .lisehurgeun Incumbrance on It, Lvi "1 ii will be ottered for sale, s nnd plot* of the land are in pos it 1). Hi U, lilggcs, land agent al Pllle, v. li.i vvi'l show Hie kind to los.ring to pur-'lins. 4 ill' - SALE.—Amount sutllcieiit lo ■osts oi suit, and expenses of sale, and about g&IO .. addition will be required in cash; tor the balasieo aeredltdfon. two years Will lie give. l, tbe purrl ~: 1,..m1. wit.i good personal mcnrltv, Hug ini.TCs:; tfom day of sale; tin as tin llier rcurity until all tlie purchase money is paid. THOMAS Tl "i'\\ 11.1.11, Ciniiu'r. T A US OF VAl.t.'A-lI.K REAL A> !> PI.IISO.VAL PROPERTY, AS li.JKDONSVILLI-., VA. , "IJY virtue of lire. authority vesle.l It] i -*-* me ondatra Deed of Trust executed No vember nth Is.:, hj i h ..,,.-,■ VI. Ace.. V. .p. It. Jones, of record in theCb-rli'i oi (Trange c iitnty Court,: shall on- r foreato, ptlblfc .'.'a -tion, to in,, highest bl Icier, on rsday, the 1 If,', dtii/af Jt -,< ■ -. al tho irliine Shops of Moy, is .-. Jonus.at Gor -1 donsaillc, Va., tlie very viillllbls II R*ca 1 and I'*?rsunal I'roiici't y conveyed lo me liy snld Deed of Tr.i.sl. Buld property oonsisf. tn part of the int. , tg ■ Vi. .Moiei-s, (thesame being oue-nall j Interest,) in 11,,, extensive Machine Hhops | and DWetllßg Houses, vvlllt twelve ~ aIL-Urlie.l. Inlely oeeupled by .Miye.-i A s : Hie Interest of said Stovers 'venty-eiciit acre, of land lying in the ty of Louisa, near Hie village of Oor* vill.! iv.,, largo stationary Engine ly new.; Plaining Machine Lathe and l Mucl..ii.-r.Y ; linee Eight-Ilors.-Thlcsli ll.t ttepurutnl.; one Reilpar, 101 l uiion.l lliuiiiss, Horse Carts, large vo of rlow.s and on.er Fannin. Is. fools, c,i. Hugs, Lumber au.l other rials, Household and Kitchen I'iuni- Is property oSfers rare inducement:, ti ilnisfsan,: capitalists generally, UMSi.—The personal property will; be or cash lor n:i sums ofSStl or less, over • uni a credit ofalx month, will begiv ,id Interest remitted if the principal lie i mill..- paid. Tin, Real Estate will be it three anlt six months, With Interest Irom day of safe, in all case, bond* approved security will be required, nnd li tie t» the real estate retained until the whole purchase money be paid. WM. Oh WILLIAMS, Trustee January 7.1870. ~ WE_T li JOHiWrOM, *_o_J_S_„_ ASH KKTAH. BOOKSELLER AXD STYMIES, ', No. lOQG -,i_u_i Street, two dooiis move vost orricr, | , RICHMOND, VA., K'FEIt for cale a large snd well se el..l stock oi'Schoo., Law, Agrtoulturul -Mjscellaueouo 3B O.OISS, In every department of Literature; and STATIONERY OF ALL KINDS, e.r ir«i'.,iau and _3c____-.r!i_io manufacture, We nlso inu.iiliaciure I Blank i: »<iiis or all kinds, using the best materials. Initial stamping .neatly executed with the most fnxlilimabio style of letters, JS'ow liooks received ns «oon ns published Hooks imported (..order. Orders mtomMly and faithfully executed, nnd ul the I sv.s't prices, ■ ■' " January 7, JSTO, —tf. TIUdIKIA X ' ~' ; — AT Rules held in the Clerk's Olllce J»- of the County Court of Orunm*, on Mon ilny, the 3rd day of January, isyu \\ illiiim ltatighmiiu—l'latnlln", ! AGVIXST «•! _• BWkeg—Li _.nflunt, ' IN DEJIT rnu AN ATTACHMENT KE TUrt.VKI) LXECIITKI) the object of ihi.Hult I. le recover ofthe delen-eiit Ihesiim of six hundred and nlne ', ty-three dollars, dually bond, with Intel-ntt (from tin* 2(11 b day of November, low till onr in.-nt, and to subject to the payment of .aid c..-'bt a tract of one hundred mid liny-one ucres uf hind, .Hunted In Ihe county of ()r --ange, and upon which nu attachment Ishu ■ 1 in said soil has been levied ■ and afll'lavll having been made Hint the said J W I rawkesis a non-resident or. Virginia ll i*i • ordered .in ihe plalntlfTs motion, that the sold .1. \v Fnwkes do appear liere within one month alter due publication of Ihlsor* derond do what Is necessary- to protect his I interest in this suit. l "" A Copy—Ter:te, M. 1). Hi(iniN.s, Clerk. Jnnosry 7, two.—w. w. Bvnanm'v, 0.. IFOUNDKKii AHO MACHLNIS"TS. Jauilcsun & Collins, i_E_.o3>ar j FOUNDERS, Corner Iloyul nnd llilkes Mr*tl«, ALEXAXDRIA, VIRGINIA. PA s Tl.\GSn.'cv,M-y description mud,. i«d«S3!*"^** J < -''- 11 (•Mtt-oB Iron No vein her 20, "j_,._]j-,» BE jr. w. scitißJHi»; DENTIST. ORANGE C. 11., VA. TEETH extracted without pain by ■*■ the useof pur,, NitrousOxkleOa. ToatVi « led w.ih iiealii.'.s.j.i.nuA.o.s "' uul , 1.,|,;,1,'!,. Ailiiic.al Teeth inserted upon ail the appro v. styles. Special ullelitifin pal, WHSP to r.-'.itariag children. TeVili \> nl.be llUfoi'donsvilli, Ine 111' st |l,i -~.1,,,... "f each month, isniisiaetloii glial nn tee l*,' eveiy Instance. »**twuiiiceu ,111 J.uiuary 7, IWO, JS SpL&ftGE HOT EL~ I OORDOASVILLE, vl ' TK_Kdhfl!i il ,'' tt in! """ eil tl,at ■ bt*. I opened tins hoti.se for the 0cem0,,,,_,!, KKWISSISIS fSSfWssi ■Januaryjy i-:t.. l ' NA - ' '"i'l'ict..,-. Uordons. 111,, \ , 0 , v. p. NoLAHII ; ~ imryv, Ys'K,^' L ° U(louD **«». * : '- j CAi.T.—Jusi received »osacks of Llv »-» erpooi Salt, which in- will sell to country i m*.-cii;:uir'. at city prices, added freight. I l-,'_.UTLtiW A NI.W.'iA:.. i December 21, 188 S. I »P: I >STE A! >_J7~7sate" Wl^ ; ■a-' Moves, stove l'ipo and Elbows assorted sizes, stove Spider., ftc.Ju.l red ived at -. ~ L, W. MNKKIVS, Dec. 17,'T0. Variety Store. f-JEAUTIFUL Plaid -Jfess GoodssUd ! *" calicoes, Heavy I -1 Kersey.,. |a«i fecelv ifi ,- ,«, ' - W'.SNELUX, ; '" ' ■ '~ tw. Variety HtorS. riDATS' Htaflonl*. and DauieU,Spool Cotton, rorsaleat Alexander Taylor. Esq., the retired banker, of the Arm of Taylor and Brothers, 17 Wsll street 1* p'repsring to laave his country seat "Linwood," on tbe Sound, aud will sjiend ths win ter st the Grand Hotel, Broadway, corner ef Thirtf-lirat »treet. Mr. Taylor hai luads choice of el.gsnta partraent*. One of the most elegant wedding* of the season took place at New Bruns wick, N. J.,on ihe third instant. The groom wai General Jame* Giant Wil son, of New York, woli '►.:.**. n in lite rary cllpl**, a.n.| [lie bnd* oue of -New Jersey's tevaWet belles, Miss Jme Emily Senrlo Csggiwell, daughter of llev. Dr. Coggswell, and gra'id-Haugti* tsr of Chief Justice Kirkpatnek. ROUTTH SOUT__IEK_-«JO__"t_. I'LA\TI_B' \\ ITH ci'A.Mi ATTACHMENT. TN again culling the attention of ths -A Funnels of Virginia and adj.. In to thi. simple yet elfective iii'ij !,-i,|. , I subscriber beg. leave to say tha! , greatly improved for the ensuing i-.it.. It is now worked by v chain band in stead ofs leather hand as formerly, :.. Insuring a more constant opera (a-.i. very ilinplc adjustment n will drop • tho distances oi is inches or .1 feci, together Willi any pulverised Fen ilia, r, Full printed directions ncoompai machine. He would also call ulienl,on lo ROUTT'S ixirni.E -SHOVEL ci with Couiierand in larCutl Hie : oinlly iidupliu t. loads, v -.. th. r withlrlrlurs,tSussouoaor v, ....■ . A!*', to i:oi'i"i"s DRAIN plow. which completes nl one operation the course of tlie ordinary plow, )-. II gieiil deal of hand l"h",'. He has certificates of many well-known sn: nn-ihe .trnngili aud efll ..l'leilU'lltS/Vilicb will be fo n,shed on nppliciulou. I Astli. ~i,i' in th" new concern .■i.i. I. Hon:: ,v c..., hn would return I.is Hun,us. ton generous public ror their kind patronage In the past, and pledge, unremitt ■ I ' niajlilniti uud 1:,- ■s ■ c.-.l lull confidence la nu. future; .'.. P. lioir't"!' ,i in ; Liberty Mill,, Va., February !- I [ | I'Mriiot-asvir.i.i-, Vjs;, January tl, ISIB. ,| rtake great pleasure in rcciiiinieurilng to , the luriucr. of Virginia thciiupl hy A. i. limitt A 00. Mr. I. . '"li'ityiiiau and neighbor, and I have hud nl.iiiieoppo.-1m.i1..- o, , . Bii!i""!,,|.:r, i„i.i lis untiring cheiyv iv lot k.uJnhe, e.ioils In I ' W"h IV. li-.'(in„!-"1ef.,l and , ;.. r uienta. i:. .joiLV-uN i:.vi-!:i)UH. f _.ti__.,--' pigirfiiaVTlGfll, f ! By Hi. M<'irc*>i'.!ii.u Clfl 0». | CASH Q+BVH TO Tft ti ..Mob NT or ISSS, BVttlT Ticiii.r .ka-iVj a rr.i_sa. ! .'/"""hgiris, each Cs , ] h gift.., eSS| [ lO.Ouuj 2. cash guts, each 0,(100; ißvasta gMla . each JlaoO; 2i.)e,,.sii gins, eucU Vi<.»;vyt*ut»B , gills, cad. ii..;): ..,,,.,, ~,u , rose'wooJ Lino.... - ouch !,,.(:) 10, mi; 7, ..'leant Koseweod M«> " """' -.-wh.a l_l.e_il_*_. .- each, jan 1,, ~i,',,; ~„., (i;,:d Wat-be* <_ti» . -iJtoS-'Ki.'iCesh prl.'.cs, silvu- Ware.** ruii v.rd at nil,i , ' ~A? h: '"'.''' 10 ,l; '-'<'''''' : ':'* »< Ihe'siovsPHtsi r01..„'. lie, .-,5,|,. M -r,Diugl'il_..--s ni „. M. r ji I ... I'.li'.'i 'is in,l well 1.n.-ted. Ilu rejS'.D* allien Seated Uriel in drawn without criolS andsent by mAlftoany oildioss Tiieuriiia J nal.lcd upon.il wi11!,,. df-li»ered et-liolderon payment oj on. UoUur I'i-Um are Immsdintuly sent i„ ui,v addr.-,-, b. mT. press or l ,-i n in ii,,,jl. • ™ If on will j:noiv whaf your Prltt I. berore a pay ior ii. .!„,,'/■,„ exchanged lor un* ■c ot same value. No Blanks. Oiirpat is can depend ~,i fall-deal li.KKiii-s. ..-.>.;-- v.'c select thr* folluwlne m .......y win. lia."l,uelv drawn V« /-es an. I kin. Ilv--pe.-i |.l( i, k topuhlir,), them. drew .l.i.iir,, •„,,.., Rr _ Halite., lSiiiHmnn*, k'inii.., .-.„■,- ,| ; - tliiew-s, Heiroii, *-~:» ,.,..• job,, r. Andrews ranuilli, | ~i,r,-, yjga Agnes ,-ii i. ~ .' Si-lesion, Piano. rJ,).BCi.r. We publish no lies without peiiiiii-s,, n. i-iNio.NS of i ii ie Pit-Ess .---"Tl.o linn la re* nc, aud deserve their success — Week t 'now May s "Wo 1.,,,, v. u ,„ ul ~. 0o , ■ dialing tirni."-.V. Y. Herald May 2s friend oi ours drew A SAtiJtf arlsa wi led i promptly received,"— Dally New's'JuneS r-nd fo-'i-it-i-ulur. Liberal in'duveliieuis tii mils. natlnrsStlolf g.i'.. -antes'; Ever. knae of Heulod-. En-, dunes contain on. bja'i.ft. .-.stieUel.tov*!; 13for S-; 3o for fiutor Sla All let:ers should bead lieu. :o HAUVEII, WILSON* A CO.. "I'-IKI'J iAriU_kANdiT V; '" THK SOUTHEB3T KCTSAL IRE INSUANCE CO. All ilOfll/EI, t-ariTAl, »-a>50,000. utkhed ny th:_ co.viMoKwnAi.Tn or va K:_t—rv, K. Corner Ntuih aiuj Mal.i su KICIIMOND, VA. IIS Company Lines. Participation Wleieson Farm r.nd city i'rooertv by •hllie!iisui-.iii„,eomss,ii„,.|,i;„'.,. ~;',.;, pnny,.sharing in IU prortis. A neml-an* Olvideiid of three pur- cut. s-,-:,,, ■ t i,|. STATEriSSK'S' [»' 'he year ending October Ui, ISOO. iber oi'J'Olieiei, isjiiid | t-i Amauni of Proper., Uwtt'e I J2 .ii-'-- as Amouot-ntPrenilum Notes .I'en.is. ' it ed with the Company, ' 03i'lfiJ1 Amo'.int ot i.'a,u Premiums and ' Keen received, -~,,,, n Amount paid for Lassatand K_x- ■' penses.. „. ,-. .. Losses adjusted not din- Scisr^-^«k lUoUtAdW 111 tli.S ( VMUl.allV l-illi [dan il*.- ,-• bolouialatthe otbee of A,'n;, ,l'-;piV,ii^ DecombarSl, isw.—ty.'"'""-'-- -1 "■<■■*. <-". K. 11. l'limow.' (ON WAV SiwxZiT PAIiT'JLOW &. ..s'iWM4f PBODUCB AND COMMI«s"t»N MERCHANTS, OOR DONS VI I. LE. VA. DRY doom. QBOSERIES, I ltnw*"raf^h^STh"' l, * tt I * tM J ),,a I dojten Tooth UrusScs of t, v ".'".' * attl!_e W ' <l 1l -' r ch wiii I 'b.. , r"i . nber '.li; nm. ■ "**" ' { ' I iBB¥rU-Ss&Bß_ mSSmissiv itSsSS -■', LoOiuiynnißdJnv H . LfiJ2Ed°oita* -0^ Glass, Fiiuy a,., Korsaleat ' Nvin,i ''' ,v ' I, ~,: uh ,r J-^^^. i-i 0 'o':;' ,^;:,^,!, r ::- !^;'-'; isp; Isrs, Ham. . , ~,',.• 'ior.,' i ... sale at, ' * A,-. \-., r Der. 17,' fill. \- V V- ; S M.I':!I'.S. J - > oriety , i:,s inn. .iayie's Kx'pi .doniTo m" .-ns Luna Ha 15.,,,, wine 'i,r, iv ;,:!' Cough Candy, for sale cheap by "'"'" ; ' Dccei.i. CRAVEN A (,'.i. ■tIALTHIV HOt^.^ A.-D. MII.I.KH, Propi-Utor, Home Office:—Rlt limond, Va, W. C OARUINGTON, President, 1). J. H-ARTSOOiv, Secretary. j Aiiutt and loruUiunti, t1.300,000. I NSIIRES on all the most, approved 1 plans. Its policies are non-forfeiting.. H divides s, '.j p,-i cent, of profit, aniont> I policy holdei-R. ft declare, dividend, at the ond vt .coon, j em. It receives premiums oil In coah, or In hai loon, or one third loon, as applicant, in.) prefer, ; It :-.:!"-'.--- quarterly or o—i.nnniml pnv. menlsofensh port o* premium. li accept, no security for tho money It In .eei't real estate first lien. No slocks nor government Securities wll; be received by It ss security for debt* | Ills oineered and managed by gentlcpict, horn and I,red In Hie .South.of good chorflc. I'-r amongst their own people forllnui.cln .bllltyand for fidelity to their trusts; ano the premiums puld Into this Compnr.y wil not go to Increase Hie wealth of the North but will bo used within our own limits am will relievo our own thfpi.verlslied people. W. ('. CAKIUNGTON, President. J. J. Iloi-K ins, Secretary, C. 11. Pkbhow, Medical Adviser. P. J. Iliirtsook, W. I). Ci.boll, E. G. ThurJ mond.J. It. Peeiiles, Hudson Martin, T. !', Fitz-'-nrick. William Gordon, C. A. Schotr | Oen. Beauregard, Col. is. G. Garner, Judgo Alexund. r Walker and Oen. Mason Grnhoi.i |ol Louisiana: Gen. SUraon lliicl.her, of l.rsi , lsviller Gen..!. 1!. Hood, NewOrlenns; Jinlg,, Mnl.ry, .Major J. IL Pratt nnd Ward lay tor, dr., Jem non, Texas. Liberal commissions will be given to poo] ngi-nIS. Travelling agents nre especially j wanted. S rs:: lii:.-n::r.ii Policies Issued during tin, first ci<;ht mouths of active work. I Income over ilri.iHrii—n success nhrnd of all I piecsdeut—nnd with bright proms For Rites of Insurance cull upon ll.r I.oca I July':!!, VMS. Olatlge Court I io'iist dordo-Svllle Va. ~~ i i irrit'KiVi7,~_LAi»i> aTcoT, " i,':,vi,l:n,( in *»HEI»IC.JA"i2S. ♦LIID.tIJCA'LS '•HYS.VIAN'.N Sl-PI'LIES AND OUTFIT PAINTS, OILS, HIES, VARNISHES. ACS.."LV tOll VIRGINIA SPBIHOS VfATml o:'.ni:i:-; i-no.ii-T-.Y exeol'TSo. lr_H6 Main Brief*/ *"„nier Thirteenth, November IS, lis s c m > j Merchant Tailors ISO O 3j <3> Tp KZ ZBH9, YV"'* ntl> "hw t.'.'eiviiijr our itock o M Pnll and Winter Clotjis, Csa.linerei ' s.'.i vesting., and invite all pc.ioiis In won .".'.-h'i'e. ' . We keep always nn h a fud Ilneof (,'»b "■ s 'is Furnishing Goods, embracing al ~'e-1 :■-.,., s Iteine,:,!'.■..- ir, old "mil, comer of Mali ■ I and luii-teenth streets. faoo Main Street, RU-hmood.'Va ■ 22, 1.-..-''. Uy L* W. SXfcaftj-, Hats,Cau.., HchootlJooks, s.'.'.'(i, 'rj'aryl Hard I } V "' K '\ "'Uirs, Medicine:,, l»yo Pintoi, oil. I Vo , .'.\i' i '" 1 . lf: '* * h j >**•• 'u:e'."cM('i["V.\i; , _'v\t . , -• — a.-***tl Oil Roil road". . ana 15pahJ.te_uJlng.t0 Virginia advcriiMmi bind, eiitni.stert-t.j OLpti lor Li,'. " U * »---,-,», ~ -ll (tor, (~;,,-vftje Va «_»-oaicoover.thenew J»__v ..tore Poocnfter-17.15M.-Sm. ° ""»"• W. W. SCOTT,"" ' Attorney At Law, GORDONSVILLE, VA.. ]">''.VCTiCKS in fin; Courts of Or * ange, Greene, Louisa, Albemailuaml Madison Will draw Deeds l'«i,S 'wit" >( Jhe usual rates. Also bin. and sen. I .stole on commission. In ctimMtlm be Virginia Laml 2KSfe£ cunac « l ~ 'if-..- over the new DrugßlerSL mber 1". 18S».-*fy. 7 N UKBTBD TOTH__. TtBUBS i. CIRjrMEjJ & «UU(,HTER. * firm iin. bIK'A tli-'Soiyed and the ilor partner .LSl.es a _,iri'V Settle. m on'.'.iindin.; accounts. ... Elsborehy given lo all indebted fc ■■'■ "•! their books aro in mv hands: To. .'".''."'" l ,v ""-l't P#yp_(.'Ut'ls expected v.' w'-scfrn* tt.-iney tor Dw. Orymss *"_n_Kfr. ESTA_It-LMHE D 180«. — 7 I'rienijs and customers aud all Lnn-'to buy e"!'.»an cor.Js conic ami wall astiorleS ~-..- '] ?°_ v*u* kL -l' STOCiv OF COO: lug of Pry Goods,fclot"|iing,Bos»tsand rlnts, NeftoißF/tlWMrrea Tvca v.. i sorted stock ~i l.lytuKs'cbeni,' C [ •si,, abesr, at b. liEAlt'." I- pf'iftie,.' in uU nf'ih.e P-Httl Greene, ts-ahgenand UadTsoa Coin,. of claimt-primtptly attend rmifi l^nf'o^iV IR /' i,o ' , '/f ro, ''«<' fr «M l.iuic and _P|«gt rr | ft, Bt* riit'',,,,,,,,., Gordoiiiivillo, v'ai loinerS.' '"•'*" c - Lt,mber,, awed fcre-T JA>lLr. L."piintLij; Attorney At Law A -,- ,','',* h SO S '"I'"'!' HOUHE, VA. ' Ooloberlß, i.rv* *■* tt Attorney At LaW ORANGi: ('. 1J VA WILL practice in llie'b«m„ af-Oi April v * r - **• W. IV. Rl IIGESS, Attorney At La\?x (..HAM,,.,:,,„ I!,'H(ll"SK, VA.| ' may Ir7l*#.—ly. S •yA'AC-EU A EL P-'H'lies in Oranire emmtv _>„,»- THO 1.5.". v *' ~ '."."iV - -M ibrxam,,,!;',^;;;^, 1 ,-::^^* 10 ' JI l-?_______<)iJ^,^A(¥w^l W J , : „ I '- : r;,'-? , !'' ,t „ n ' , ; ,civ " ,J »'"' »w oQ'er" plde I and most c'lin •er..- c. ,"',"' " I,,i r H '""lTraceClulna arch -id S n "! r V' ! ' **• t>**cc» ihut nrt h, ~,,„ t o Plense. co - "aim jefor | ,I.i!iuai-.v22, ISiili ALU i ( * aSSS