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NEW 10 the Court of Appeals 00 Hatarday the CESC of Bester vs. the Bank of the Valley was under consideration: all the Judges present Mr. Powbatan Roberts concluded his ATRIC ment in behalf et the plaintiff and Mr. Fran cis 1. Smith, of Alexandrie, followed 04 the same side. In the U. S. Circuit Court, in Richmond, on Saturday, in the case of certain creditors of the Bank of Virginia VS. S. C. Tardy and D. J. Saunders, Receivers and Trustees, the court gave a written order carrying out the oral decision pronounced a fow days ago, and which has been published in the Gazette. The U. 8. Court was engaged on Saturday in the trial of Frederick Baanasch, for alleged dealing in bogus tobacco stamps. The opening sneech for the prosecution was made by Mr. Beach, District Attorney. The jury returned a verdict of guilty, but recommended elemency in the sentence. James C. Southall, editor of the Richmond Enquirer, is S candidate for superintendent of public instruction, James McDonald an editer of the Richmond White, is a candidate for secretary 01 the commenwealth. The State is to be divided into sisteen audi cial circuits. The counties of Loudone, Fauquier, Prince William, Fairfax, Rappahannock and Alexandria will constitute the eleventh circuit. FAUQUIER Co.-Mator --- John Scott and Mr. Alfred T. Forbes are announced as candidates for Commonwealth's Attorney. Mr. Aldridge James for clerk of the county court. No one has been prominently named in connection with the sheriffaity, the fees of which under the new regime eannet be approximated. 1. however understoo. that it "Bill Hume wantsis, he may safely challenge an: person to defeat him. For Clerk of the Circuit Court the preference for John S. Byrae, the and in cumbent, who hasdischarged the duries of that office efficientla and satisfactorily trail ed for S number year. seems :0 be annol mons. Dalany, Smith & Towson, realistate agents sold 3 dweiling house with Often seres Hand attached thereto in Ipperrilla 194 week for 84,250 ShuckeHord and Brooke, Commissioner sold at auction under a deerer in the case of Taylor V. Porter, on last Monday 1734 acres of land situated 00 TIVER and adjoining the lands John Parts to Joseph 11. Seate for $0.00 per acre A the present term of the County Court, a colored was Lewis Harris, boy, white tennil girl enily under of an attempt to outrage : twelve years of age, and was sentenced in 12 months continement in the county jail. Daniel C. ! qualified as Assistant Commissioner of Revenue District No. is and it is understood will discharge all the duties of Commissioner in that District Joshua Martin produced to the Court evidence ai his qualiti. cation 06 Justice of the Peace in the 14 Masisterial District Some thief effected an entrance into Dr. Ward's meat house last Mon day night and care ried off upwards of 100 pounds of bacon. late. is the Rev. Mr. E. H. Henry last his market by midnight depredators, more recently the fowls of Win. H. Gaines were stolen. and on Thursday night the hen housent A G. Smith wasswept of every leathery Inter