The Countryside Transformed:

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Transportation -- Railroad - Rates and faresFarmers -- Farmers' organizations

Merchants, postmasters and others who have received the freight circulars, recently sent out by Pungoteague Grange, are requested to return them, after being signed by the farmers, to the secretary of the Eastern Shore Agricultural Association, Grangeville, Va.

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Transportation -- Railroad - Corporate

A. J. Cassatt, president, W. A. Patton, vice-president, William Carriss, Jr., auditor, and several other railroad officials, made the annual inspection of the N. Y., P. & N. R. R., Tuesday.

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Moral -- Other violent crime

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Infrastructure -- Commercial - Newspapers

The first issue of the Accomac Democrat, published at Onancock, was received at our office last week and promptly found a place on our exchange list. It has a good name, was neat in appearance, and the editor announces "that it has come to stay."

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Infrastructure -- Commercial - Factories

Onancock.

A syndicate composed of the leading business men of Cape Charles have organized the Ponsy Manufacturing Company for the manufacture of doorframes, etc.

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Transportation -- Railroad - OtherMoral -- VandalismSea -- Finfish - Catch : Other fish

Onancock.

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Infrastructure -- Commercial - Commercial constructionInfrastructure -- Commercial - Hotels

Onancock.

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Infrastructure -- Public : Schools

The Onancock Academy has about 100 pupils, the largest number since the school was started, and still more are to come. This is one of the finest schools in the State, and deserves the patronage of all who have children to educate, and appreciate culture and the advancement of the young.

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Tourists and sportsmen -- Other recreation - Horse racing

In the races at Pimlico last week, Marandes, sold by Mr. Edward Nottingham, of Eastville, to a party in Philadelphia, was the winner in the pacing race, making a record of 2.17.

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Migration

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Moral -- Alcohol

Onancock.