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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

REFORM has, at last, been obtained peace
fully and Constitutionally, in Maryland The
hill to alter the Constitution of the state, has
passed the Senate and House OF Delegates.
The bill introduces important alterations and
reforms into the state Constitution-Balii
more City is To have five delegates Charles
and 81. Hlary's counties are TO have three =
Prince Georges four. The Senate of the
State rs To be placed on mere popular basis
corresponding in some respects TO The Sc.
nate Of the U. States. The Governor is to
be elected by the people.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

The Preamble and Resolutions in
censufe Of b. w. Leigh for daring to
disregard the Expunging mandate of the
Legislature, have passed the Senate,
with slight amendment. The impious
expression Especially so in that connex
lon) contained in the preamble "The
voice of the People is the voice Of Cod
was exPuaged notwithstanding it
had been aVowed by some of the leaders
that every amendment would be resisted
even TO the dotting Of an or the cross.
ing OF a The Previous question being
applied to gag the Wing members, we
understand they retired from the cham
Der before the vote was taken on the re.
solutions.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

take Cuba. The advance or Constan-
tine has been counter,nanded with this
view. There is rumor also in the high
diplomatic circles that Lord Palmerston
intends to get Cuba Us cheek to the
further advances Of the United States
upon Texas and Mexico. The whole
intrigue will be completed soon. win
write you again. Mr.. Fay and lady have
recovered from theinfluenza. The Wing
Ministry is shaking. A crisis is at hand.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

CUBA.-A London Correspondent Of
the New York Herald, communicates
an important piece Of information in a
letter dated 18th Feb. He writes:
l will give you an important piece Of
news. The British Cabinet is now Sc
cretly negotiating for the possession of
the Island Of Cuba. 1t takes the form Of
a pledge or mortgage, for four millions
sterling to be advanced TO the present
government Of Spain. understand that
NJ: Stevenson, your minister, intends to
seek an interview with Lord Palmerston
on the subject 1t is now said that the
negoc'ation has alarmed the French 90.
v,eTnment and that they Intend to aban
don all their conquests in Africa in order
TO remove any pretext in England to
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VIRGINIA

n
AT Circuit Superior Court OF Law and
Chancery for Augusta county, held at The
Court house, On Wednesday, November
10Th, 1884.
James Robertson, plaintiff,
Against
William Robertson, Christian Coffman, SEN
Christian Coffman, jr. and John Alfred
defendants.
This cause in which the bill hath been ia
ken for confessed, as TO the defendant @ Golf
man, Jr Game on this day 10 be herd on the
bill, the answers OF the other defendants,
with the rerlicatioDs thereto, and exhibits.
and was argued by Counsel: On considera-
ton whereof, the Court doth order that ore
OF lis commissioners do state an account Of
the purchase money due from the defendant
William Robertson, TO the plaintiff, and an
account Of what is due from The defendants
Christian Coffman, sen. and Christian Coff-
man ,jr. 10 the said William Robertson, up-
on their purchase in The bill mentioned, and
report the same 10 the Court with any mat
tiers specially stated deemed pertinent by
himself, or which may be required by the
parties To be so stated.
A Copy-Teste,
n. c. KINNEY, C.
The parties within named are hereby noIi
fed that will attend at my office in the
town of Staunton, on Friday the 21si day Of
April next, for the purpose of complying
with the acquisitions of the within order.
SAML CLARKE, NJ Con,'r.
March 30lh, 1887.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

Lexington Arsenal.-The bill 10 re-
peal an act re organizing the Lexington
Arsenal, and establishing a Military
School in connection with Washington
College, was most happily converted Dy
the Senate into an amendatory bill, pro-
viding for the appointment of the WISH
tiers by the Executive instead of the
Legislature. This is one of the best
acts Of the Senate during the session
The amendment has been coacurred ia
by the House.
The General Bank Bill has passed
both Houses ofthe Legislature. A nun
Der of amendments were made to il in
the Senate--the most important, of hich
were, to allow the Banks to extend tn cir
issues to FIVE times the amount Of specie
actually in their vaults, instead of four
as provided by the bill as il passed the
Honse-and to reduce the qualification
OF Directors from ten to two shares.
This last amendment was amended bv
the House so as to require Director TO
be the owner Of five shares, which has
been agreed to by the Senate.
The bill imposing taxes for the sup
port Of government, and the bill appro-
priatiug the pmblic revenue, have passed
the House of Delegates. The taxes are
the same as last year. Nine thousand
dollars are appropriated to the support of
the Western Luaatic Hospital
special bill has been reported from
the Committee Of Finance, to make pro
vision for carrying into effect the sug-
gestions contained in the able report of
the Physician Of the Western Lunatic
Hospital, for the moral treatment of the
insane, in both the institutions of the
State.
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Jennings Gap, Mar. 81, 1897.
LAND FOR SALE.

l WISH to sell the Tract of Land on
which | reside. situated near Browns
burg, Rock bridge county, and contain
ing about l25 or $50 acres. The land
is generally ofgoed quality. There are
about 60 acres cleared, and the balance
well timbered. On the tract is a good
Apple Orchard, and several aever fail
ing springs. Enquire of the Rev. Jas.
Morrison, near Brownsburg.
JOHN GUTHRIE.
March 80, IS37.-tf
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PEDIGR EE

SIMON PURE was got by OLD Sir
Archy, out Of the imported mare Phiia-
delPhia, who was got by Washington
out OF Miss 1otlerridge by Dupgannon;
her dam Marcella by Mambrino out of
NJ edio by Sweet Brier, (who covered at
20 guineas,) Angelica by Snap; Regu-
lus, BaTtletPs Childers, Henry Woods
Arabian, dam of the two True Blues
DnngaDnon by Eclipse, Washington by
Sir Peter Teazle, sou of High Flyer, out
Of an own sister to Jrumpator; Nam
bEino was by Engineer, grandsire to
Long Island Eclipse Sweet Brier was
by Sypbon, and PapilloD by Snap was
the dam Of Sir Peter Teazle.-(Ste En-
glish Stud Book.)
DAVID o. COUrLAND.
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TURNPIKE Cop,s,at,y.

THE Stockholders of the Slaunton and
James River Turnpike Company, are here
ny notified that an annual meeting will be
held at the Court house in Stanton, on the
Saturday after the 4th Monday in A pril next,
for the election of President and Directors,
and the transaction Of such other business
as the interest of the Company may require
WILLIAM II. ALLEN,
General agent.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

THE Mill belonging to Samuel l..
Campbell 81 Co. will be rented to the
highest bidder on Monday the Eth day
of April next for one year or more from
the 18th day of May, or likely, from the
day of renting. Terms made known on
the day of renting.
CAMPBELL s. Co.
March :3Oth.-3t.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

MARRIED, on Thursday last, by
the Rev. MIR. Steele. Mr.. Michael S.
TeG6o TO Miss Elisabeth Clarke, daugh-
ter of John Clarke, Esq, all of this town.
On the same day, by the Rev. Mir.
Jones, Mr.. Wiiliam Wilson to Miss Pa.
tience X Bro,cn, all Of this county.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

Thomas j. Randolph, member of The H.
OF Delegates from Alkemarle, has declined
the appointment of Gem nissioner To adjust
the claims 10 reservations o, lands under the
Choctaw treaty, recently conferred upon him
by the President.
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Table Shouting 1cdsre the horse can be found
ihrnn nhn1{ liz snn,n,
SIMON PURE.

The thorough bred horse Simon Pure,
raised by the Hon. John Randolph, will
stand the ensuing season at james Alex
ander's, between GreenviIle and Fair
field, B IL miles from the former, and
s from the latter place.
gPFor terms, &c. see handbills.
JAMES l., ALEXANDER.
March 80. 1897. ii
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ATTENTION!

THE 93d Reg't V. NJ. viii meet Of John
Shapnen's, near Middlehrcok, On Saturday
the 18Th day Of May next, at II o'clock, A.
NJ. for the purpose OF holding a regjmenfsl
muster, VIM WILSON,
Gel. 93d Regiment, " III.
March 60
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30
NOTICE.

ALL persons indebted to me in the
counties of PenGleton, Bath and Angus
ia, are hereby notified that James p
Frazier alone is authorized by me TO col
lect claims in those counties. All pay
ments must therefore be made to him in
future.
JAMES A. FRAZIER.
Jennings Gan. Mar. 81. lS21.-3t
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y Copy--Teste,
N. c. KINNEY, C. G.

The within named parties are hereby no.
tilted That | will attend at my office in the
town OF Siaunton, on Monday the 18th day
of April next, for the purpose of complying
with the acquisitions of the above order.
SAML. CLARKE. NJ Com'r.
March Both, 1887.
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umtnn Speetatne. s. &Rmer;s1 mnnr rttsra..

@We have received communica-
ton from Mr.. Orebaugh, but it came to
hand too late for insertion in this paper
1t will appear in our next.
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bill making farther provision for
the compilation of the road from Staun
ton to the mouth of the Little Kama W ha
has passsd the House of Delegates.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-03-30

The Legislature was expected to rise
this day or tomorrow at farthess.
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NOTICE TO MILLERS.

March SO, lS37.-im
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-03-21

glasses Of different kinds pocket compass's
thermometers pocket books and walotej gut
and steel purse clasps; miniature setting
pearl, gilt and plated waist buckles & side
silver doa FANCY GOODS g. CUTLEM,
very large assortment; Rogers celebrated
penknives, various kinds; variety oil supei
or polished scissors; silver butter knives AMI
creamers; pocket pistols; percussion c'ns'
silver and steel speetacles aud oyc-el9ss"' oP-
pen topt silver and steel lhimblcs s'Vor pen
ci cases medallion necklaces agu locNe'S f;
bead purses and bags; gold necFchpnlhs cor
al buds tape needles stay rig'; n'aI'i's wax;
tortoise and shell combs, peoa' gu any P'u,e"
opt do. Of different kinds IVORY 'o'et 90
Rogers superior Engiisl razors ana razor
strops twcezcrs, hair s tooth brushes; shay
ing boxes, cologne, ott1 OF rose, lavender, IAN
cy soaps, extract q rose, shaving mirrors
clarionets and rccdh yiolins and strings, hutes
and flies, &c. SC. Also good assortment OF
Eight Gay T'Enlepiecos.
All of which WI D. ~ q' small advance
from cost
;-5sClocSs and watches of every descrlp'
ton carefully repaired and warranted. The
public are assured that no PAINS shall lie spar
ed on oar part to merit share o. '.'lr patron
ace. Montpelier, Oct. 7, lS3G:G3eo"SInt
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-03-21
MARSHES SUPERIOR PAT
ENT TRUSS.

These Trusses aie constructed in many
parliculafs on an entirely now plan, and their
advantages over all other Trusses, have been
attested not only by the mos, respectable o.
the Medical Faculty, but by The actual cxpcr-
hnont Of hose afflicted with the disease " ii. i
they arc intended TO alleviate. The most .
ient Physicians, upon an cSouHHaiion of Il .
Ttnss. are so decided o. TO ils superiority, Il {
they have cheenully and voluntarily given c,
,lfcatcs to the proprietors, to be laid before tn
public, isw Of which may be soen on ~
hand bills. For sale by s. BURBANK, Jr.
Montpelier, VI. AZ
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-03-21
DUMFRIE'S
Eye-W alter /!

For sore or inhamed Eyes nothing known
gives such immediate and comfortable relief
On recent sore eyes, the effect is most saluia-
ry. Where the complaint has been Of years
standing, and in some exceedingly bad casls,
the most unexpected and desirable relief has
been found in The use of this Eye " alter, after
every other remedy had failed. Persons who
have used it, pronounce it without hesitation
the best preparation for these complaints they
have ever met with. Price 25 cents battle ~
None are genuine unless signed 7 KID
DER on the wrapper (SOIe proprietor AID sue
cessor TO DR.. Conway,) by whom they are for
sale, at his Counting Room, No, 90 Court 81.
Boston, and by his special appointment, by g..
II. Prentiss, Montpelier VI, also by S. But
bank, Jr. Druggist Montpelier; DR.. ?. SpaI
ding Lyndon Shedd s. Tracy Wells River
A. s. Richardson & Co. Waterbury; J. Gun
tiss, ST. Albans; ]. Brooks Jr. s. Co. Lunen'
5urgh; Stearns {, Waldo Chelsea. 81 TO !.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-03-21
PAINTS u DYE-SIUFF'S.

T AMB, PALMER s. CO. at the new store
IL are opening an offer for sale u complete
assortment OF paints and dye-stuffs, which they
will sell lower than can be bought in Moutpe-
lier. Among their p PAINTS may be found
Sup German white lead, French yellow, red
Spanish brown, chrome lead, French green,
yellow, Prus. blue, Yer Liasecd Oil, Turp-
million, chrome gren, entine, brushes, viii
ting, gold leaf, op bronze, &c.
DYE STUFFS:
Ground Logwood, red wood, fustic, camwood,
ia lder, prime indigo, sal nilre, alum, copper
rs, SC. Also sulphur, birthstone, rosin, cam
phor, cayenne, Eng. mustard, pepper sauce,
glaubor and epson salts, castor oils, CASTLE
and Windsor soaps, olive oil, &c. &c.
Oct. 5. 1896.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1837-03-21
AUSTIN O'MALEY, & co.
Merchant TailOrs.

I'd door South East cf the Branch Bridge,
.Monipe,ier, IT,,
re AVE just received from New York, a
IL d splendid assortment OF first tate impor-
ted Broad Cloths, Cassimeres, Furs for Col
lars and Capes. Also, Fig. and Plain Silk
Velvet Vestings; Leapold and Striped Cas-
simeres and all sorts Of first rate Buckskins
for Puntaoons, together with Gents Gloves,
DlcKeys, ana Shirt Bosoms, Suspenders, and
all other articles in their line too numerous to
mention.
N.B. Gentlemen wishing garments made
in the first stile and warranted to suit will
confer a favor on the subscribers, 10 ca a
The shop Of A. o. M0ley & Co. and ,xamn,
for themselves.
sE5eCuiting dohe TO order
Montpelier, Oct. ~, 1856. 6l:d:w
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Z. II. PRENTISS

II AS just received an unusually full supply
l. L of MEDICINE, consisting in part Of The
articles enumerated below, all OF which viii
be sold at small advance from cost crude
James powder, tartrite, gold phi. antinony;
prussic, tararic, benzoic and nitric acid aqua
aud .fba1. ammonia; arsenic chIoric, nit.
rols aud sulph either arrow root, London
hue pill, refined borax, bismuth, burg. pitch
tabu AID copoiba basam; canthardes lunar
and potash caustic; cafb. iroq, castor, colo
cynth, cowhage; Peru and sassairas cort ;
chloride soda, calomel, eorros, sub, Dovers'
PowdC--. extracts, various kinds; mama,
camphor, opium, benzion, sondrac and rino
guma; bTd. potash, iodine, irish moss, reosate,
magnesu, morphine, n lsk, oil various kinds,
phosphorous, quicksilver; Rad Rhei, ipecac,
lalop, blk cohash, corcana, sarsaparilla and
voleran; 9agne cerote, annis and cardamon
seed sufh. cuipne, sup. e. soda slrychnine,
sPermacetti, sal Rochelle AZ 1lucinna; syren.
sss, no CUES, catheters, &c 10.
Nsr'r5 Os. 6, 81 Ga
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CO7aSaE22aDtSOaa :!
DR RELFE's AsTHMATIc Pills,


LAVE, from their extraordinary success in
IL giving instant relief, and in curing Colds.
Coughs, Ashsma, Difficulty of Breathing,
Wheeling, Tightness Of the Chest, Pain in
the Side, Splitting Of Blood, Chimes and Shiv-
erings that precede Fovers and Lung COM
plants generality become one of the most
popular Medicines known, and are sought af-
per from every part Of the country, on account
OF the astonishing success which has attended
their administration in tho above complaints,
frequently curing the most obstinate cases, and
giving the most unexpected relief, after every
other remedy had iailed, and persons had Civ
On themselves up in despair of cure
1bey have been known to cure persons sup.
posed 10 be far gone in consumption, and ex-
hbling all the appearance Of approaching dis
solution.
And such have been the salutary effects of
these Pills even in hopeless cases, as 90 lar 10
mitigate the suflerlngs Of The patient, as ovid
emily to prUong life Tor days aud weeks and
give to it, positive comfort they never cSptc-
ted to enjoy.
Tho operation OF the pills is wondcrul in
easing respiration, qgictng the cou.h, and pro-
curing conifor,ahle rest.
Common colds arc frequently fcmoi cd in a
few hours.
iL5-" Although, Gays a person roak-
Ing of these pills,) my wife has ttltd va.iuus
medicines Of the first celebrity, Tor an Astt-
matte difficulty, (oc affection oil the lwesD
which at times was exceedingly distressing,
coriinns her to her house ior days and weeks
together, she liads nothing gives her The ieiiol
which Relics Asihmutic pills do l--eaeju- hor
respiration, quieling her cough, and eSia9 her
comfortable rest" And this is tie Testimony
Of hundreds or thousands. Tho relief which
| aged people, as well as nlbcrr cxDerieuce from
the use OF these pills, is lruly astonishing, and
renders them invaluable to many, and aio in
lact to some, an essential auxiliary 10 thcii
comfort and almost to their existence
| tEF'A physician informs the proprietor
that gentleman in the country observed IL
him, he had reason to believe the use Of these
pills had been the means of saving his life.
Prce-whole boxes, so pills, 81; hall do
2 pills, SO cts.
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Vermont ESec EEiCe,
BY JOHN NJ. WEEKS, Salisbury, VI
PATENT.

PATENT.
VESHlS hive was invented and patented
IL by John NJ. Weeks. On this plan the
lives OF the bees are never destroyed end
all the surplus, pure honey, without bread,
may be taken from them, without danger
from stings, or deprlving them Of any part
Of their winter stores, or disturbing the
main colony in the operation.
As the success Of the bee cultivation de-
ponds principally on the management OF
the queens, and preventing their destruc-
ton by the moths; the proprietor has pub
lished book which is designed as an
accompaniment 10 the hive. This book is
concise work, containing only IS pages
and vet contains all that is necessary 10
make a skillu Apiarian. 1t contains Is
plain, concise and easy rules, 10y which the
bees may be managed in any manner then
nature viii admit 90 and al The same Time
make them the most profitable TO then
owner.
Applications for lie hive may he made &c
E.. Ii. rRENTISS, General Agent, Mont
pelier, or to c. c. ARMS. Wste' bury
Nov. 25, 1886.
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TO THE MEDIC AL PROFESSION AND
THE PUBLIC.

IMPROVED Surgeons Trusses for the i'm
u mediate relief ID radical cure of Hernia
or Rupture. luyentod by Hebor Chase, Phil
adolphia. The above lnstrumeHts, consist
not only of very great Improvement in the
compoo Truss Of 'lr. Stagncr, lately known
as d. Hoods, but u series Of instruments
adapted 10 every variety Of Hernia. When
sklfuliy applied They are worn with great
ease to the patient and almost universally
perform cure in the course OF few weeks
time. The Medical Professors in most Of our
schools and many eminent surgeons in the
United States, have united in giving to these
inrtrumorts a decided preference over all 9th
ers in u1e. The subscriber having been con-
WINGED of the importance Of these Trusses TO
the afflicted, has obtained an agency from DIR.
Chase, and has just received an assortment
designed Tor the cure Of every variety Of Her
MIA. Apply ct the Office of
JAMES SPALDING.
Village of Montpc Ter, Sept. / 1886. SO
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/. NEWTON',S
2 q m q G. Ea a. =.

OR GREAT PURIFIER OF TIE BLOOD.
FIHOR scroiIula or kings evil, sores, ulcers,
Il nervous affections, trembling, debility,
gravel, rheumatism, relax, dropsy, inlermit-
tent ieyers, fever & asue, cholera, SC. &c.-as
guard against tubtrcuar CONSUMPTION, jaun-
dice and liver complaints--ij is a powerful an
tl-spasmodic in removing twilchinge Of the ten
dons, trcmhling Of the stomach, limbs, &c,
dance Of 81. Ntus, sour stomach, ricketts,, Gu
taneons erup tons, such as herpes, tette.s, salt
rheun, plmpled face, ring worm, and al dis
eases arising from Impurities Of the blood.
See Bis Of Direction and CeriifcaleS.l
The above Panacea is put up in bottles let
tered Il. EEWTON'S FANACEA, FURl-
TIER or THE BLOOD. NORA VT. and
the cork scaled with red sealing wax, and
stamped !. Newton, Norwiol., VI.
Bills OF drections accompanying each bottle.
Retail price 81 rs. For sale wholesale or re.
tail, by SILAS BURBANK, Jr.
Montpelier, Feb. "a, 1887. 80
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r. ,SAOensNEerS.

TTNHE subscriber, being agent tor vending
L Towns IMPROVED PATENT LASTS and
BOOT TREES, would inform the shoemak.
ers of this vicinity that he. has on hand a gem
eral assortment Of said articles which he is sci.
ling al the manufacturers prices. Also, Pork
ms SHOE PEGS, split and polished, the best
Of the kind in use. For sale by the bushel OF
less quantity. w. w. CALDWELL.
Montpelier, Sept 1886. 62
Also-Peg Cutters, ga new article" Size
Sticks, spring punches, shoe knve, raps, float
files, avis, awl hats, tacks, sand stone, shoe
thread, JaPln and paste backing, hammers,
pincers sc.
Oct. 1886. d&w