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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
s. CtssYyimQ.

me subscriber would respectfully in
form the citizens Of Staunton and A4ous-
ia county, as well as those of the ada
cent counties, that ne has purchased the
Tan. ard formerly occupied and owned
by Mf. Jacob Fackler, in this pIoce
where he intends carrying on the abovr
business in all its branches.
He has on hand at present. and ba,
made arrangements TO keep at all times
an assortment of the following kinds Of
Leather, viz
Sole and Upper Leather, SUI
perior quality,
Calf and Morocco Skins of al
kinds,
Harness Leather, &c. sc.
In addition to which, a general assert :
ment of SHoEMAKBRs F1ND1xeg, and in
snort, every article in his line Of bust
ness. JOSEPH FOURIER.
Staunton, August 81, 1897. Ct
n. B. The subscriber will Tan hides
OF any kind on shares, or take green or
dried hides in exchange for manufactur.
ed Leather. Any person having The
same to dispose of, viii do well to call
on him of his Tan Yard, near Fackler's
Mill, where he hopes by good work and
attention to business, to gain 8 sbare If
Tue Puoiic patronage J;F.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

1He government Sending Specie TO Eu-
."ps'I stale, upon competent authority
" ".nn 1,s,'ehse contradiction, that draft for
S90, 600 was recently drawn by III. Secr.ta.
ny OF the Treasury on the Mint. in favour of
the Earrings, Of England. The money was
deposited with the agent Of the English house
on Saturday, transferred 10 steamboa, ON
sunday taken down The river aud put ON
board the ship Pocahontas the.whole is new
hdii-doiiats, never in circulation here, but
sent ior circulation 10 the English market
[hiiad Ing hat will the Globe saw to
'his opposed as il has been 10 our Mer.
chants sending specie uhroad to pay their
dsbts.-Eds. Spec.l '
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

Tne laundering Piper-A correspondent
"' .he Charleston Courier, who signs himself
An Old Countryman," says that the w an
aermg PIler, alias Alexander Creme Stuart
de we're, is nothing more than poor sinr.
Jug master, who, having committed some
ACT contrary to the laws, was compelled TO
:. .es'e .na country "lie is a native (says
nm oiu C.,ountryman,") of kirkcudbrig6t,
a 'own III East Galloway, Scotland, and his
name is McDonaM-andi ia corr,boratio, -" 80
my statement, think there are IA lew Scotch.
men In This city whom he would be as navel.
ing 10 see, as he was 10 be recognized, hen
he matte his appearance here. %
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
$40 REV ARD

Ran away from the subscriber, near
Greenyiiie, augusta county, Va. on Fri
day the 18th instant,
n Mulatto man named HENRY.
lie took with lin dark frock cloth
coat, one pair of thin grey pantaloons, a
cloth vest, black fur hat. and some
thn summer clothes. He is about 30
years of age, about 81 feet high, can
read well, and the tendon of one of his
great toes has been cut, SO that he is un-
able to raise it up.
WI give the above reward 10 any
one who will apprehend him and
return him home, or secure him 50 that
| get him again.
RACHEL LOGAN.
Aug { 81 1857 81
- vs. Winchester Repu5. and Le,oisbure-
Fepu6!ican insert 81 and for,oard cccounts
to ttis Office for collection.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
= IMpoRTANT IMPROVEMENTS

III I'm "
DEN TISrR Y-Dr. Harris. Surgaon baa
vs., o. Baltimore, now in this city has been
enine'y successful IN applying set of arti.
lic'a' Teeth hNed ON gold plate, on the prin-
ciPie o! atmospheric pressure. This is most
n Important improvement in the dental ar,
mere are frequent Gases where it is imuos.
si"ie 10 insert SETS oil teeth with SPRING. from
Inc absence ofany hing 10 attach ,hem 10 :.
'he new mode OF DR.. IFS. is invaluabis in
snch cases. It's better made than that ot
me springs IN any case; and teeth so appIied
VIII answer all the purposes of mas,icaliop
&c, as well as those with springs. He has
once before applied teeth on this pripciple
nut llyppoputamus teeth were used instead NJ
'he gold plate, and from its porous nature. il
did not adhere 10 the gum with the tenaci,y
OF me gold plate, the initer presenting so i'm
perVious surface. The gold plate NAV toe
shaped 10 suit the gum precisely, and by ap-
P'yihSH TO The gum. and eXhaustiug The air
oet"een them, IL retains its position with
surprising hrmness. AT first blush il seems
a niue singular, but the principle is a cor.
fect one, and we see practical illustrations
almost every day, Ivy The little school BOYS,
VINO, win their string and piece OF leather
rai>e immense stones, merely placing the
leather upon them, and exbausling The air by
hearing on 1t. We had the pleasure of eX.
aiming the set above alluded 10, and have
never seen SO accurate a counterfeit of the
natural! teeth. The manufacture of the incor
fup''oie teeth may he now regarded as being
Drought 10 perfection. DIR. Harris has done
much Tor The dental art in this discovery of
Richmond Compiler.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
OPPOSITION.
Enterprise Lime.

from Richmond to The Warm Springs.
O!G Louisa Courthouse, Charlotfes-
0atte, i&duntom s. Augusta Springs.
FARE REDUCED
From Richmond to Stanton $6 m
From Staunton to Augusta Springs | 90
From Augusta Springs to the
Warm Springs, 9 so
Days of departure from Richmond and
Staunton, Wednesdays, Fridays s. Sun
days.-From Stanton to the Warm
Springs every. Wednesday, Friday and
sunday, and returning from the w arm
Springs TO Staunton on Thursday, Satur.
day and Monday.
This new and splendid line of Coach
ees is now in full operation from the a
bove places.
The Proprietors would inform the
travelling public that they need fear no
disappointment, as their Drivers are care
iul, sober and attentive, and their Teams
and Coaches are not surpassed by, any in
the country and they hope the whole
travelling community will find it con-
siderabiy to their advantage 10 patronize
and encourage this opposition line.
for seats In Richmond, apply at the
bar of the Bell Tavern.
For ditto. in Charlottesville, Browns
Central Hotel.
And at Stanton, at the WAYNE Hotel.
Warm Springs, Office kept al MI.
Richardson's.
For the Projectors,
JOHN II. GIBBS.
August %, 1897.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

PUBLIC opinion, developing itself every
gay, Is rapidly concentrating upon WIN. ri
HARRISON, OF Ohio, ms the Republican can :
u,da'e Tor President, to succeed AIR Van
Buren, after his present term ofoffice expires
Associated with the name of the veteran
II HARRISON, will, we hope, be that of some
non'hern Statesman for Vice President
sucn man as Troup OF Georgia, McDufIie
OF >. u, Mangum of N. G. or 7, Ter OF Vir>
tr'' we should like 10 see Harrison and
Tyler fairly tried with Van Buren, and Iohn
son.-4ier. GaS. ' ''"'
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
w A YNE HOTEL.
STAUNTON, VA

- THIS Establishment has late.
sss ~ undergone thorough re.
4-41A- pair, and is in complete order
lot 'he accommodation Of travellers. The
opposition LEWE or STAGES
rom Richmond to the Warm Springs
stops at this House.
ihe proprietor has provided himself
with good and attentive Servants HE
hoons are airy and comfortable; Beds
IN good order, and he will at all times
furnish his Table with the best the
country may afford.
In hne, no attention shall be wanting
10 make all those comfortable who may
please to favor him with a call.
JOHN III. GIBBS.
August "a, 1887.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
TO SADDIERS

FoH the information Of those who
nave, or may purchase the right Of using
my Patent Spring for Saddles. wifi
state that l have succeeded in maxim,
arrangements with Mr.. ALLEN PAINE'
corner of Howard and Market streets
baltimore, whs will furnish the Springs
IN any quantity, on reasonable notice.
a. one Dollar each, with liberal dis
count for cash.
All persons, therefore, who want
Springs, will forward their ordersto NJ.
Payne. HENRY SHEE " WI
stanton, June Is. 1897
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
LOT 81 HOUSES
FOR SALE.

we are authorized by the Executors
OF john IL. Fulton, deceased, to sell
Lot OF Land belonging to the estate, Sit
uate In that part of the town of staun,on
COMMONLY called New-town, near the
Episcopal Church, and adjoining the
residence of Thomas j. Niche ESQ. on
the South. There are two tenemente
on this lot. and the same will be sod AL
together, or divided to suit those inclin
ed TO purchase. For terms apply to
SAMUEL CLARKE.
VIM. CLARKE.
April 6, 1887.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
PRESIDENTS ESS.cE

Arrangements are made To star, the Nv
press mails from Washington, North South
aud West, on Tuesday, the 5ih Seplem5er
as soon as the message is delivered. They
nhl TIC greatly expedited in each drec,;nn
TO New York, New Orleans, and Cincinnati
a lie last place, the Exprsss will eonno,,
with the steamboat mail al Louisville. XIV
wheace the message will be sent nv steam
beat dewn the Ohio and Mississippi rivers
To- all paceson these and the connecting lines
The message may be SENT Globe.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
Pulling & Dying

LIVE subscriber Will be ready The first
o. October to carry on the Pulling and
lying this season, Gu the South River
~ augusta county, near the Red Mill
Having his Mill in good repair. he flat.
sers himself that from practical expert.
ehce, @no desire to please. he will
merit share Of public patronage, ETs
terms will be moderate, and his work of
the heatest aud most durable kind. Good
care shall be taken Of cloth. and all dam
ages sustained by the subscriber. He
VIII accommodate all orders en- the
shortest notice
For the accommodation of customers
at a dIstsnce. Cloth viii! be taken in at
1if. John Wayfs Store in Waynesbo-
rough, and fuled and returned eveTv
four weeks.
South River. Augusta county )
August 81, 1887. 4,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

TREAT IuNNEL--A work requiring
immense labor, has been achieved in the
course Of the last iiieen months, on the phi.
iadeiphia and Reading Raj! Road I, is ;,
tunnel through the hin called Black Rock
near ph@niSsille. The distance Gu, through
Is, Is zooUteei ny 10 in width, and II in height.
he whole IS OF soid rock, aud that of ra.
her the hardest kind.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
TO THE PUBLIC

HE subscriber takes this method Of
Informing his friends and the public gen.
esa'Iy, that ne has left Mr. George Pat
'e'soh 5 mil, which he has attended
ever since it has been in operation and
mas rented for term Of years the VAL-
LEY MILL, more fully known as Cal
Moons Mill, six miles West of Staun.
ton, on the Free Turnpike Road and
from his long experience in the art of
milling, he feels satisfied that he car
render general satisfaction. Having
worked at the nillwright business he
will be able to keep his mill in yood =,
der, 49,. JOHN WAGNER.
Valley Mill Aug. 81, 1897. 3le
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

The subscribers having employed the
very best Moulders, and intending al.
ways to keep sufficient quantity of me-
tai and coal on hand, they will be able
10 execute work in the neatest and best
manner, and at the shortest notice
They have also employed FIRST rate
PA,iTERN-MAKER. so that persons
wishing TO have castings made, and not
having patterns, the subscribers will fur
nish The patterns on reasonable terms.
They will take Old Castings of all
kinds, for which they will give new
Castings, or pay cash, by DESIGNATING
fifty per cent.
:, vs. he subscribers would also inform
e enc public that they intend opening a
shop for the purpose of making
Ffoughs q 1hreshiag Machines,
which they will make on reasonable
terms for the cash.
JOHN FABER, 81 SON.
Augusta county. Aug. 10, lS37-tf
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
OBTTU@Ry,

Died on the 9th Of August last, in the
town of Alexandra, Louisiana Vim,
CENT JAPP PAGE, Esq. Post Master Of
that place, native, and for many wears
resident of Stanton. The deceased
died of congestive fever, SO fatal TO the
lnhebiants of that climate. To his mn.
meIous friends and relatives, the demise
OF this excellent young man is a source of
sorrow, enhanced by the recollection Of
his many virtues Com.
DIED, at De Kaib, at the residence Of
Col. T. Anderson, Fayeue County, Va. on the
morning Of the 18th. uli John Ramsey lat,
o. mississippi, bot formerly of AUGUSTA
county, Va. He was on bis way from The
former to the latter place, where he said he
nah widowed Mother and other relatives
re mas TEX quantity Of fine clothing and
some papers OF valuable consideration which
wiz oe handed ever to any oil his friends
wren called Tor. lie was during his sick>
ness well aitendedto, and after his dissolution
decen'Iy inferred in The burying ground on
The land Of Col Anderson .-Legis5urg Rem
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
CHEAP GOODS
Fog GWGM

HE subscriber has determined for
the future, to sell his Goods for C.sy
ONLY and at such prices as cannot fail to
give satisfaction to persons inclined to
purchase.
dis present assortment is a very good
one, and will be increased, shortly, by a
fresh supply. w. CLARKE :
Staunton, June L, 1897.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
BIS Acres OF H1s0Ees5
3 or SAFE

iHE subscriber will offer al public sale
his lands near Stanton, on Monday The Snd
day ofOctober next, in The town of Sta"r ,,u
lerms-One- fourth in hand, and the rec.
idue IN three annual payments. Anv nerson
wishing TO purchase previous TO he dsv NJ
SAFE; viii make application 10 Mr.. Jobn
mcDoweii, near said land -Sbonld a ssIa
not be made on or before the ID Octobsr
sara land will be offered for rent
August %, 1897. 49, = " ILL
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

LOST between the Warm SPRINGS md
s.aunton' a 9e0U Of EsGsak EsSsSs.
lea win white tape. Any person hay.
ing found them, and will leave or send
mem 10 Mr.. Meetings., in Staunton,
VIII receive the above reward.
August 81, 1897. q.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
STRAYun

SA FROM the subscriber at New
nope, on Saturday night last a GREY
NJ AlfE' about Ii l.2 hands hinb abon,
nine years old. and has new shoe on
ner right hind loot. Any information
received, and a liberal res
Mao PAID TO any person for returning
"ei q. NJ. McCULLOCH.
August 81, 1887. -
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

National Bank.-The ST. i,ouis Ran,.h
iicsn states that memorial for Tho os,.II;,L
ment of a National Bank, has been sgncJ
ny ITO qnal'ttd voters OF that city. The
h'ghest number of votes ever polltd there
was 1900. '"e'e
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
AN ESVR Aw,

IAKEN up by Thomas Morton, on the
Cowpasiure river, Pendletoa COUNTY on
the 9th of July, 1897, y"
A BLOOD BAY MARE.
fifteen hands high, hind feet inclined o.
be white, blind of the left eye, no brand.
supposed to be from IL to is wears old !,
and appraised to SOS G6.
THOMAS MORTON.
Sept. Z. 1887.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
a VaaZuabRe Eal.nsn.

eas ~ IA NEC n de ENEEno
This Farm hes in Pocahontas comfy y ,
bout quarter of a mile from the town Of
Huntersvi!!e, adjoining the lands Of
Henry Nj. Moffett and others. and con.
taIns about 260 acres, about 50 acres Of
which are cleared and in fine state of
cultIvation-the remainder well timber.
go land. About % acres Of the cleared
land are well set in timothy grass. The
meadow is OF productive soil, and has
been moved for number of years
There is DWELLING HOUSE and
several good Springs conveniently stu
ated. The improvements are tolerable
As 1t IS presumed that any person desir.
Gus OF purchasing will view it and iudoe
Tor himself, further description is
oeemcd unnecessary ; but / will lust
add, thatfaking into view every advan.
tage that this Farm possesses, it is sci.
dom that its equal in this country ia IF
leFed Tor sale. The land will be shown
10 airy one DESTROYS of viewing it. bv
Hugh mclaughlin, Esq. who resides
on it,
leIms-Ihe purchase money TO he
PAID In tour equal annual instaImepts
the purchaser will be required to exc.
cute to me deed Of trust on said land
winch shall expire upon the payment
oil the last annual instaIment- H.
payment OF which, l will convey such
rIgIt only as is vested in me by The said
Possession will be given nm tha
26th day OF March next. - ''e
JAMES SHARP.
Err Of Vim. Sharp, decd.
August p, 1894.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
100000

Acres of Land for Sale,
or tease for term of years IN small Tracts
10 SUIT PurchaseFs-lying in the counties
OF Lewis and Braxton. i'll Virginia. For
terms, apply to the subscriber at Weston
Lewis county, Va. - " 0'''"
June Is. 1s37.-3m 49, JAW
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

The New Orleans Bee of oath instant saws
hai The yellow fever has increased, and thai
the cases Of recent occurrence have ,se.,
very violent and fatal
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
WIN. Kinney,
ATTORNEY ATT law

Has removed his office 70 N. rod
house situate near the South West cor.
ner OF the Court house lot, few doors
below Messrs. Baldwin, Stuart and
Craig's offices and next door below Dr.
Boys's shop. ~
Staunton, Sept 4. 1897.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

81 Is stated IN "A letter from WASHINGTON
'hot MATHEW ST. CLAIR CLARkEwiIl an
pose ar. FRANKLIN for the Chief Clark.
snip OF The House OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
NOTECE.

BY authority vested in me by the last
WI and Testament of William Sbarn
deceased, shall proceed, on the 4tb
day OF October next, on the premi-
sses' to sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder "o
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
$ u S a n NJ q
EOUN I'D RY'

THE subscribers take this method Of
informing their friends and the public
generally, that they have erected > new
Foundry, on South River, near Coiner's
MILL six miles below Waynesbcrough,
and one mile below Gen. Porterfeld's
Tor the purpose of making
Ill kinds of Castings. such
as MACHLJV.ERY, .HOL-
LOW W.HPE S.c
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07
70 E2seyes.zexEses.s.

l WISH to contract for the erection Of
a. a framed building at the Hot Springs,
- teet by GO, two stories high, to con
tain IL rooms, 4 chimnies, aud l6 fire.
Piaces-to be completed by the first dav
oil June next; the undertaken to furnish
all the materials. Particulars can he
known by application 10 me at auy Time
TIL GOODE.
Hot Springs, Sept. Z, 1887.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1837-09-07

South River, Augusta county.
August 81, 1887. A.,
Vermont telegraph. [volume] (Brandon [Vt.]) 1828-1843, 1837-04-26
From the Sunday School Journal.
SAnBATH ScHrnLS

~ Will you please give the follow
ing notice one insertion in your paper, at
| oblige Yours,
| Frederick w. PORTER, Cor. Sc:
| To AUXILIARY SOCIETIES AND n7r.
ERs.-The annual meeting ofthe Am. i.
can Sunday school Union takes place ac
cording to the constitution, on the twenty
third day of May next We hope We
shall be more successful in this than in
formes years in our efforts to secure from
auxiliary unions, societies, and sctoc!~
the reports which, in the terms Of the;r
connexion, they have undertaken to fur
nish. Sure Y it would cost little trouble,
and be an advantage to the auxiiiaries
themselves, as we'll as a compliance with
| their contract, to answer these six Ques-
tions -
L. What is the name Of yonr society
g. What number of schools have you 7
g. What number Of teachers?
4. What number Of scholars?
s. What number ofteachers have made
a public profession of religion in the last
twelve months2 -. g.
g. What number Of pupils in the last
twelve months have made apublic profess
sion of religion sE,as
1.-THE exact number cannot be ascer-
tanned, an estimate will be OF advantage.
There are many other items on which
we should be very glad to have full re-
ports, such as the state of the libraries
the benefits they have caused the iufu-
ence of the schools on individuals, fami-
lies, and neighborhoods interesting facts.
whether favorable or otherwise. IN rela-
ton to the schools; the state of education,
and oflreligious opportunities in the yici-
nifty, &c. &c. Such reports as these we
would gladly receive not only from the
officers Of auxiliaries and other societies
and schools, but from indaridGGls. whether
connected with the schools or not. and
whether friendly or unfriendly, anc Wheth-
er their reports be commendatory orthe
contrary. We especially ask the atten-
ton Of MINISTERS, and prominent lay
MEN in all the churches, to make free COM
munications on these topics and on all 9th
erS connected with our operations and
we hope sUPBRINTENDENTs and TEACH
Frs Will not only express their views and
communicate IA CTS, but try to induce their
pastors, and intelligent members Of their
churches, or their neie hbors, to act upon
this suggestion. IF it will be an encour-
agement to this service, we promise that
such favors shall not be filed away with
out notice, but that they shall be used in
the Annual Report, or the Journal, and
copy ofthe Report, in pamphlet form, be
sent 70 any correspondent who desires H.
All communications on this subject
may be addressed TO the Corresponding
Secretary ofthe American Sunday school
Union, Philadelphia.