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Staunton Spectator, March 22, 1859 Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

Letter From Hon. A. H. H. Stuart
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Summary: Letter from Stuart, dated March 5 to Opposition convention in Richmond. He invokes Union, forefathers, Virginia rising from political lethargy, and issues of the day.
(Names in announcement: AlexanderStuart, A.J.Crane, T.B.Ingram)

Trailer: Very Respectfully, Your Friend and fellow citizen, Alex H. H. Stuart; Messrs. A. J. Crane; T. B. Ingram; G. Whitfield

Editorial Comment: "At the great Ratification meeting in Richmond, on the night of the 7th inst., the following letter from the Hon. A. H. H. Stuart was read."

Fire
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Summary: Building on S. Main street belonging to Mrs. Kelly suffered a fire, but it was saved.
(Names in announcement: Mrs.Kelly)

A Mistake
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Summary: Koogler was included on delinquent taxpayer list by mistake.
(Names in announcement: JamesKoogler, Mr.Hyde)

To the Voters of the Ninth Congressional District
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Summary: Satirical article about the upcoming elections. One paragraph has been blacked out.
(Names in announcement: A.H.H.Stuart)

Trailer: Yours with high regard,; March 18, 1859; Arragonite S.C.

For the Spectator; Behavior in Church
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Summary: Complains about bad behavior in church by ladies, young men and tobacco-chewers.

Trailer: Civis

For the Spectator
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Summary: Request that Bruffy of Mt. Sidney, Van Lear of Mt. Solon, and Newton of Greenville all run for the General Assembly.
(Names in announcement: WilliamBruffy, D.N.Van Lear, JohnNewton)

Trailer: Many Voters

Ministerial Appointments
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Summary: The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church appointed the men named above to positions for the following year in the Rockingham District.
(Names in announcement: E.R.Veitch, G.G.Brooke, O.P.Wirgman, S.H.Cummings)

Married
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Summary: All of Augusta, married on March 17.
(Names in announcement: Rev.O.P.Wirgman, JamesWalson, BarbaraCrouse)

Died
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Summary: Died on March 17.
(Names in announcement: HoraceSeely)

Died
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Summary: Died on March 17 after a protracted illness of over six years, aged 76 years.
(Names in announcement: GeorgeEngleman)