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down badly, but more flags of the same sort will go up, instead of the one now up coming down. Petitions are in circulation requesting the County Court to grant no liquor license in this Magisterial District next spring. Really, some check should be put upon the traffic, for King A. has left his foot-prints deep in this county in the last several years. One of our military companies — the Valley Guards--paraded on Saturday, and gave the public a chance to see the Zouave drill. Col.Gibbons was commanding. The Colonel was lately the Captain of this company of citizen soldiers. He is one of the best officers in the State. Very justly was he elevated to the position of Colonel of the Regiment. Like the California gold fever, the Western Virginia oil excitement has reached us, and five companies have left here for the greasy region. This oil will soon do away with many other oils. I perceive less than half the Massachusetts whale-ships have gone out this season. It m