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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-01-12
TRUST SALE.

By virtue Of two deeds of trust, one
executed by jacob Long to the two first
named subscribers, dated OH the Oath
day of September, 1888. and of record
in the Hastings Court Office of thc Cor
poration of Staunton, and the other ex-
ecuted by the same to the last named
subscriber, dated on the 9th day of De.
cel..ber, 1888, and of record in the
Clerks Office of the County Court Of
Augusta, we will, for the purposes mem
toned in said trusts, sell at public auc-
ton, for cash. to the highest bidder, be-
fore the door of the Wayne Tavern in
the town of Staunton, on Thursday the
18th day OF January next. the following
real and Personal property, to wit:
A HOUSE g. LOT,
in that part of the town called New
Town, which was conveyed to the said
Jacob Long by Stephen Woods-twe
Feather Beds, Bedsteads and Clothing.
2 walnut falling leaf Tables. 6 Windsor
Chairs, tin Safe, Is Plates, l dozen
Knives and Forks, 2 Dutch Ovens, 9
Pots, iron Kettle. copper Tea Kettle,
l Looking Glass, 6 Tumblers, 3 large
Dishes, tin Buckets. 9 wooden Buck
cts, and all other Household and Kitch-
en- Furniture of the said Jacob Long,
and one set of Carpenters Tools. con-
sisting Of Saws, Plains Chissels. Sc. Sc.
Such title only as is vested in the sub
scribers by the said trusts will be convey
ed 10 purchasers of said property.
CHESLEY KINNEY,
NICH'S C.. KINNEY,
JEFFERSON KINNEY,
Dec. %, 1886. Tnusrsns.
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THOMAS g. co. Qate THOMAS &
GEORGE continue the importation Of
hardware, Brass-,oare, Cutlery
and Saddiery,
in all their varieties, at the old stand,
i96 Baltimore street. Baltimore. They
have also on hand general assortme nj
OF American manufactured articles in the
Hardware line.
BY the late arrivals from Liverpool
they have received an extensive and
well selected stock of fresh Goods, which
renders their assortment complete.
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TERMS OF THE SPECTATOR.

The Spectator is published, weekly, by
HARPER 81 SosEY, at TUo Dollars n
year, il paid in Advance, or T'uo Dollars
and Fifty Cents, after The expiration of
the first sir months.
No paper toiU be discontinued until all
arrearages are paid.
" ADVERTISEMENT not erceedine
ONE SQUARE Of printed matter, are an
serted three weeks for one dollar each
continuance after, toenty flee cents. Lorg-
or advertisements in The same proportion.
All letters must be s'post paid"
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500 & CR Ks 8.

being part of that tract lately occupied by
David s. Peck, and the same which was
conveyed by Chesly Kinney and wife TO the
| said Jacob Kinney by deed, bearing date the
20ih OF September, 1903, and duly recorded
in the Clerks Office of the County Court of
Augnsta.-The improvements on this tract
are very Desirable, being large two story
BRICK DIV ELLING HOUSE, BRICK
KITCHEN AND SMOKE HOUSE, and
large frame BARN, and other necessary
out houses-There is from twenty to twenty
i've acres Of excellent meadow land which
has been in corn for the last two years, and
now in bne state Of preparation for sowing
down in timot5y.-On account of its prox-
| unity to S,aunton, its good buildings and fne
water, il can be made most desirable resi-
dencs.
On the day following the above sale, be-
fore the door Of the Eagle Tavern, in Staun>
ton, | will also sell 300 ACRES OF UN.
IMPROVED LAND, lying on the head of
The little Calf Pasture river in Augusta Co.
adjoining the lands OF Col Joseph Brown
aad others, and near said Browns Sulphur
Spring.
And on Saturday the 4th day of March
next, will sell on the premises, in the town
OF Warren, in the county of Albemarle, the
following lots, lying in said town-ONE
In the iOt vi w iflhiD DTOWn,
on which is situated small Wooden house
ore story hish-34 yards front, and IS back.
ONE OTHER LOT, adjoining The a.
bove, 40 yards front, and IS yards back, on
which there is Wooden house and kitchen.
ONE UNIMPROvED LOT, adjoining
the LOT of John Merits
ONE OTHER UNIMPROvED LOT,
adjoining Alexander FretwelI, and separated
from the LOT last mentioned, by an alley
AND ONE OTHER UNIMPROVED
LOT, adjoining DR.. Burton's lot The
quantity in the three last mentioned lots not
known, but will be ascertained on the day of
sale.
II Of the above property, will be sold on
the following terms: one fourth of the pur-
chase money in hand, and The balance payable
in one, two and three years, the purchaser
giving bond with approved security, and a
lien retained on the land and lots as a further
security.
The sale, in each instance, will commence
at ~ o'clock on the days above mentioned,
if fair, if not, then on The first fair day there
after.
JAMES CRAWFORD,
Commissioner. {"
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CASH FOR NEGROES

The subscriber wishes to purchase a
number of likely young NEGROES,
from ten to twenty five years of age, fer
which he will pay the highest cash pri-
ces.-Persons having such Negroes to
dispose OF, will find it to their advantage
to give him call. He can be found at
any time in Staunton, as he has located
himself here for the purpose Of purcbas.
ing. FRED'K NJ. PITHAN.
StauntoD, Dee. 8, 1936.-tf
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PUBLIC SALE.

BY virtue oi decree Of the Circuit Gu
perIor Court OF Law and Chancery, for Au-
gusta county, hearing date the 18th day Of
November, 1886, rendered in cause there
in depending, between Harvey and Worth,
and others Plaintiffs, and Jacob K,nney's
Exr's. md heirs, Defendants-E shall, by
virtue of the authority vested in mo, az a
commissioner, on Monday the 18th Gay VI
February next, sell on the premises, to the
highest bidder, ON the terms hereinafter
named, A CERTAIN TRACT OR PARCEL OF
LAND, lying about two miles South Vest of
Staunton containing
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GREAT BRITAIN.


THE MONEY MARKEr.-TheC honc,,
ior OF the EXcbequer, or rather the Govern.
ment, has oil length assented TO the fnancis
measure some time since suggested by The
CITY authorities, by raising The interest on al
descriptions OF excbequer bills TO 1.2 per
aiem: ihe low rate Of interest paid by The
oii's haa Kept them out OF market since the
pank increased the rate of discount. The
effect Of this measure of ministers Inv ena'
bling the bank TO sell these securities or 70
exchange one kind OF securities for ano,ber
VIII be TO enable that institution 10 Increase
her mercantile accommodations. Three
months ago such measure would have Loon
OF vast service TO The money market and !,
VIII oven now be productive of rnucb oood
The pressure was yet severe. however, moi
only throughout England, but in Ireland In
the latter country there bad been panic at.
tended by several severe commercial disss,
tiers. This panic was commenced by the
collectors of the customs at Newrv and
some other places, refusing the bills Of the
Provincial Bank oil Ireland A run unon
the bank was The inevitable and immed'ato
consequence. The solyency of the bank
however, had never beer questioned. and
was finally attested by the result. The ma.
mic spread in respect 10 other institutions
and the Dublin Agricultural Bank stonped
payment on the 18th. Strong efforts were
made by its friends to sustain il. One gen.
tleman, Mr. Gresham, sent in 25 .OOOI Tbe
liabilities OF the bank are stated at 240. OOOL
its assets at CSC, 0OOl.
This bank was established in 1894. bv q.
no partners. IL has now 5000 partners.
and twenty six branches scattered all over
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BY Lottery.

~ oe uisPoSeu OF unuer the Superln-
tendence of the Trustees appointed by
an act of the General Assembly of Ma
ryland, passed at December session, 1884
Ito authorize Henry Shafer, George
Shafer, and HI. l. Shafer, to distribute
their Estate by lot.
| THIS property is situated in the village
oi FunksfotDn in Washington county, on
the National Turnpike leading from Bali.
more to Wheeling and distant two miles from
Hagerstown, being in the centre of one of
the most Populous, wealthy and thriving
counties in the State of Mary land.
The Mills arc upon the waters of the An,
tietam, and driven by said stream with am
pie water Fower) and which is very constant
and never failing.
The advantages attached 10 those mills are
numerous, being in one of the most produc
1--we counties in the state for wheat and all
kinds of gram, wool, &c. being distant only
miles from Williamsport, on the Chesa
peake and OHIO Canal, and near Hagerstown.
with Turnpike road leading 10 both pla,
ces, one OF the best wheat markets in the
state, where large quantities of grain find a
market from Pennsy lvania, &c. The propo
sed Kali Road contemplated from Chambers,
burg and passing thro' Hagerstown, TO inter-
sect the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road at
"eaverton on the Potomac, will pass very
near 10 this place. There is not much doubt
but that the Antietam will be made nayaga,
BILE, so as 10 intersect the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal at the Antietam Iron Works
as there is now a lock at this place, built by
the Potomac Company, which will pass a
boat from the waters oil the dam 10 the water
below il.
! The Lots OF Ground are situated in and ad
joining Funks town. being many Of them
valuable building lots, and in a very high
state of cultivation.
The Mansion House is a large and com
modIous dwelling, celebrated for the flower
and fruit garden attached TO it,
The Property was valued by Commission,
ers appointed by the Legislature The
prizes in this lottery are subject 10 no dis
count the prizes that may be drawn will
be delivered alter forty days subsequent to
the draw ring, if demanded within twelve
months from its date.
The title to this property is unquestiona-
BILE. A plat of the real estate is deposited
with the Trustees.
PRICE OF A TICKET--I0 DOLLARS.
SCHEME.
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NOTICE.

ALL those indebted to the estate of
JOSEPH COWAN, deceased, are re-
quested to come forward and make pay
ment, or settle their accounts, without
delay. JOHN COWAN,
A. h. COWAN,
sept. ~, 1906. Adm'Ts
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-01-12

THOMAS g. co. Qate Thomas s.
George,) have received by the recent
arrivals. large assortment of the above
article. Also, CoTToN HOES, BR1aHr
TRACES, HALTER CHAINS, &C., which
they offer for sale on their usual terms.
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BLAN TX s

FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE.
Deeds of Trust, Deeds of Bargain and
Sale, Bonds for sales, and single ditto,
Constables', Sheriffs', and Clerks
Blanks, Apprentices Indentures, Bills
OF Sale for Negroes, Pension Blanks
sc. Sc.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-01-12
SPRING HILL
FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers for sale the
Plantation on which he resides, lying
in the county OF Rockbridge, between
Fairfield and Brownsburg, about one
and half miles from the former, and
three miles from the latter place, and ad-
joining the lands of Joseph Scott, Joseph
McClung, Thomas and John p. Will
son, containing about 337 l.2 acres :;
240 acres are cleared and under good
fence it is admirably adapted to all
kinds of grain, and 70 or so acres in
GLOVER. There are a number of good
Springs, and water in every 6eld-two
excellent springs within short distance
of the house, and are piped into the
porch-twenty acres of MEApow, a
young ORCHARD Of select fruit
The Improvements are good brick
A DyyclgiDg-HOuse,
K1aM BRICK KITCHEN, and brick Dali
-. RY, within few steps of the
door, Smoke-bouse, and all other ne
cessary buildings an excellent BARN
eighty feet long, shielded all round, with
good THREsHING Mac attached.
The above description is deemed sufi-
cient, as it is believed any person wish.
ing to purchase will first view the prem
ises.-Terms will be accommodating.
VIM. PATTON.
Dec. %, 1886.
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REMOVAL.

l HAVE removed my Store to the
house occupied for some time past as the
County Clerks Office, one door below
Benz. Crawford's, Esq. and opposite the
Printing Office.
JOHN B. GARRETT.
Stanton, Oct. 10, 1886.
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LOOK AT THIS |.
Now is THE TIME TO MAKE
A FORTUNE.

The proPrietors certainly expect to
draw their Lottery on the 9th day Of
February, and invite all persons to en-
brace the present opportunity to supply
themselves with tickets.
REAL s. PERSONAL PROPERTY
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HEIFER'S TEATS.

u
was requested by several Physicians
to procure the above they are highly
recommended, especially TO young mo-
theirs. | have also Breast Pines on a
new and admirable plan, with gum elas-
tic tubes.
READING LAMPS.
These Lamps are getting into very
general use. They emit brilliant
light, but are SO constructed by means of
a shade, as to protect The eyes from It's
effects.
A Tierce Of Lamp Oil,
Very superior, winter strained, just
received.
LONDON PORTER,
Received and for sale by
JOHN b. GARRETT.
StauDtoD, June 2, 1896.
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LATER FROM ENGLAND.

BY the packet ship Columbus, Capt. De,
Peyster, from Liverpool, flies of London and
Liverpool papers have been received TO Sal
thursday, the 10Th Of November, both inclu-
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Ground Plaster

CAN at all times be had at the Waynes-
borough Plaster Mill, in exchange for
uDground.
JAMES M. HELMS.
Waynesboro', Oct. s, Is3S.-3m'
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The Good Mans Grave.

Sand hsr St shall be glorious Isaiah.
The brave may fall in the hour of fight.
And their names he bazoH'd In Fame false light
But honor not thou the soldiers tomb,
II sbathed in blood, and tears, ane gloom.
The kings Of the earth put of their crown,
And they pass with pomp 10 the dark grave down;
But with torches CLEAN, and jewels blaze,
There ningles not one of glory's rays.
The coed man dies, and the widows tear,
And the grateful orphans. fall on his bier;
They make his bed meath the old yew-uee,
Aud oh. his rest shall glorious be
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-07

Morning HERALp-lssucd merning except SUI
Price per copy County subscribers furnished THE
rate specific period remittance in advance.
No paper sent out, uaess paid In advanc..
EvrrIse iiERALD.-Issued every afternoon nj o'clock
Price two cents Country subscribers furnished
the same rae. Cash, Ia advance.
WEEKLY HERALD.-issaed every Saturday morning nj min
O'Clock. Price, IL cents copy. Furnished country
subscribers nj " per apnum, IN advance
WEEKLY HtsiID ExrRA-Issued every "Wednesday
ing at nine o'clock Price "a cents per copy Furnished To
country subscrbersat 81 payable in advance
In al those nj TIE
usual rates-awsys payable in advance
CoRREsporpsrTs-Are requested address thed eern
flames Gerdca Bennett propretsv asd all letters nbpdnss
to he po~ paid.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-07

IFrom our evening edition Of Yesterday

NAVY YARD, BRooKLyN, Dec. Il 1887.
SrR,-I informed you in my last that It would mol
ne long before should again revisit old scenes, old
friends and so on / have got that SO on quite pat,
fhsrk 10 Capt Manyatt for if he had not consecra-
ted il should never have thought oft, aad II comes
in quite asropos at the flag end of sentence Well
as was ga wing, here am, safe and IN good condi-
tion. my compliments to the elements for it, for II
they had mol taken very particular care of us am IN
cIined 10 think that--bui cannot think OF giving
you an account of our voyage, for II would take up
too much of my precious time.
Were you ever down east during snow storm r
If you were not you ought 10 60 by all means; twoud
delight we. Why, my dear sir, it does not begin to
snow here bat there II comes down so thick, SO fast
that il looks like falling water from Nlagara's cata
ract You cannot see a man standing ten feet from
you. Well, during the STERN last Saturday wrot,
as follows =
Swift from the clouds the fakes come,
And cherries looks all nature
Yet cheerful in her own loved home
Smiles many lovely creature.
And wonders why yon foolish man
Doth venture forth 10 labor
On such day, when you
Distinguish your next "a s hber.
The storm strives on both thick and ast,
The snow DRIFT blinds his vision,
And after all is done and past,
The pance OF provision
With which his ak master rewards
His Toll and his privatioa,
Cannot sustain with all he boards,
His family from starvation
And then, his neagre, famishea look.
Methinks bis natgre ncrr can brook
An no! he now Is sbiverlng
Tie cold has pierced his very heart,
would l. Bew his story
'Tw 6uld please me TO extract the dart
From the wound that looks 50 CORY.
And iLen the balsam apply,
Like sister would 1 tend him.
And wipe the tear rom his sorrowiDg eye
Yes! sorrow ne'er should read him.
wond'st hear his story, maiden fair
Then listen while ] trace II,
And for thine eye the tear prepare,
Ills sure, 'ts To grace II.
Long, long in sickness hath he pHed,
And now is just recovering
To make his sorrows more refined
Death Ger bis wife is hoverag.
Lis helpless clildren's infant wall
In their fathers ear is thrilling
His look is wan, his viage pale,
Aad his eyes withtears are filing.
While gazing on the desth-like face
OF her his loved companion
Who supply that loyd ones place,
Who with him hold communion
When grief and want nth wrung his heart,
And ariven him 10 madness,
Who'll sooihe his pain, or bear part
Or fill his soul with gladnessf
With heaven inspired words of faith,
In the love OF our Redeener,
Who bed and sled scripture saith,
For the harvest lord and cleaner.
Then, fair one, from superauous wealth.
Deign him some small portion,
And win his pray ers for life and health
How pure is such devotion
When feels grateful for relief
From some kind angels hand,
He prays God keep her from all grief,
And bless her in the land
am &c s..
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-07

J,hsuIuNABLE DHEHS MAKING AND
II MILIlNERY-MADAME LASCALA would respectfully
inform the ase that she has es'sblsed herself in The above
Business No 157 West Broadway ate Chapel sreet) She
aers herself from her experience Europe that she will be
able give entire satisfaction those who favor her
with their patronage She constantly receives TIE latest fash
ions Paris for cloak bonre &C. Terms nod
and puncua promised time IN the execution OF
ders. nI3-1nf
CARD-MR BERNARDUs LEDEBOER takes the
~ pleasure inform lis friends and the public IN general
that he has opened Apoheceys Store No "a Chamber
doors Chatham, where he will be happy wait
day and night upon those who may honor him with their
ronage He has studied In Europe and for the last sixteen
months he employed IN the well known establishment ~
Mr. j. Mihau where he trusts he has given entire salts
faction
Medicines q the best qusy win be used by him. and phys
einn prescriptions Will be up with and despatch and
at the lowest terms possible. assn.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-07
NO DIVISION sTREET.-Thet Tins

NO DIVISION STREET.-THE time is not far
OF wien Levons Hupttrs Red Drop will supersede
Of every thing that known for the
withdrawing unprnciped scoundres trying rob
popularity but IT'S no people not easily deceived
particularly when three quarters Of those that cured
week by that have used every thing they
read or you wish 10 further expense, get this
first warranted e effect prompt end safe cure the money
returned. See that every bottle hes the written signature
Urah Levson ri whom b. obiared privately and
hdenay, al Division Also, Hanover street. Boston,
so North sixth street, Philadelphia; SO Hamilton street Absny
and In New Orleans MA. im-
'THpniPsON's SURGICAL TIT ss.-es Ed
ridge street. (between q and aud Broomel New York..
The unparalleled which has attended the application
c this Truss IN cu ing which had been given hope
less after having tried all other kinds It's superiority
N with perfect and safety Six days trial are al
lowed This Truss has been examined by than 200 ~
the most celebrated surgeons and Physicians In New York
who saying " qualities superior 10
other In ABDOMINAL SUPPORTERS on an entire
principle and superior To any in use,
nc 2m' y. r. BENJAMIN, Aren't 8 Eldridge street
UVs TH IN. No BALM fNGILE d.
I Yes Balm has been found in Dr. JAyNE'S INDIAN
ExPECTORANT, Balm whose health REF eperang powers
never have, equsled We therefore say, the
ficred child man, try FRY in coughs colds CON
sumption asthma splitting o blood and all diseases Of the
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wrought mir scles In raising the afflicted the Jaws death
and restored them healh 10 JOY ard TO gladness Thou
sands have used y and have found relief and therefore why
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Of W6aam ~. Price ei,o1 n23-lms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-07

Compound Extract Of Corsba and Saraparila in-
falbe remedy ever discovered for all diseases The
high estimation and enormous sale this medicine has obtsned
for the last four certain criterion Of
yi has acquired the umoa fame in almost part ~
Furope has been approved or sanctioned
the fasuy of medicine and recommended by the most emf
nent oi the profession.
this enjoys above all
Is lis neat portable form put in pots the mode In which
he taken being both and pleasant it, astsess
turr diet confinement
ness Travellers especially, would find this medicine highly
useful on be unprovded with preparation
possessing advantages which the present combines
Accompanying the pamphlet explanatory OF the
different Of the disease without charge con-
tanning fsl and ample directions II contains mercury.
Price Al. 80 per pot
Prepared by y r. Thorn, Chemist London Tor sale bv
r. Dcke 43 Broadway; WIN. simonson 81 Fulton corner
Gold VIM Van Emherg 3i4 Pearl, Peck slip Southland
Deuc, Park N. u. Graham, 90 Nassau street corner Full
ug-Ims
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-07

nR. JOHNSON is consulted conhdentially at his othce,
- No. II Duane street, between Chatham and William sts
the following diseases vx:-GonorrhGa, stSSs Chancree
Structures Seminal Weakness and the numerous diseases airs
venerca poison treatment DR. johnson
engages ay Affections in two three days
and the most nveterae proporonate tme without
facilitating audicious medicine,
ton from business Persons entusng themselves TO DR.
sons dose themselves with certainty OF success In
the aggravated Serouous liberated legs
NC speedily healed Strangers would do well by giving Dr.
johnson caA certain preventative may be made against
the OF the foregoing dsea which has fail
ed vixen used within twenfcur hours aer exposure. Let
paid, enclosing
dicine, and directions for its forwarded
Attendance from g. A. M TO ii night DR.. Johnson has
NOV from mherss SIR i'm