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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
PREPARED ONLY by THE SOLE PROPRIETOR,
DANIEL GODDARD, No. 8 GoLp ST.


In presenting this useful remedy 10 the pubc the Pro-
prietor authorized by Physician whom the Recipe
Mns obtained to state, that he has used it
isel ana In his extensive practice in Pulmonary aiec-
uons with astonishing effect The happy combination OF
Vegetable substances, OF which is entirely composed,
Stomach - ~
This medicine has been used very extensively and the
proprietor has not known single instance which has
ailed IN giving relief in diseases for which
ell even IN cases approaching to consumption attended
had faiied the decided and naerng success has
attended its Common colds which are generally the
effect of Distracted perspiraon will yield TO It's nucnce
m few hours when used in asthma hoarseness, wheel
ing and shortness OF breath, gives immediate relief
curing tranquil rest and sleep In whooping cough
without rival operates by gentle cxpectoraiion and
may be given to infants with perfect safety
The Proprietor would add that he Is constantly recey.
ing numerous testimonials OF the value and efficacy of this
remody some certificates of which may bill
OF directions accompanying each boue. Any person usin
IL Will be o recommend I AMIN
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

| do certify that my black woman aged
D years, was struck with dead palsey
IN 1923. and remained entirely helpless
for about four mouths, during which
time applied to Doctor. and also tried
the Hot Springs, end many other things
were applied; but the woman still re-
manned entirely helpless, until sen, her
to the Healing Spring which Spring ID
a short time performed perfect cure
MICHAEL McELWEE
august 8, 1888.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

Paluable Sheep.-Mr John Scott of Fau-
quier, Va. sheared this sp'ins from nine
Shsop n Sd pounds of wool.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

| do certify that was grievously az
hleted with letter WORM. which appear
ed 10 be spreading over me, and by u>
sing the Healing Springs, the property
OF Butler Stonestrelt. deceased, am eli
tirely relieved therefrom.
THOS SITLINGTON.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
THE HTNA
TTEE Insurance COns1,ussy

ARE continuing to take risks in Town
and Country on Dwelling Houses, Stores,
Manufactures, Mills and other Build
ings, and on Furniture, Libraries, Wear
ing Apparel, Stocks of Goods, Machine
ry, and the Stock Of Mills and Manu-.
factories, as well as on most other de-
scriptions of insurabIe property. The
terms will, in all cases, be made as ia.
vorable. as can be obtained at any other
good Office. Applications TO be made
either personally, or by letter, to the
Agent at Richmond.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
SgOO REV HID.

@ROO REV ARID.
RAN away from the subscribers re-
siding at Buckihg ham Courthouse, OR
the 18th of July last, red mulatto man,
who calls himself
MONROE HAYS,
about % years old. FIVE feet nine inches
high, straight and well made, when
spoken to rather of downcast counte.
nance. He was purchased BY the sub,
scribers from Mr.. QuinlaDd of Stauntoo,
at the las. May Court of Albemarle, w no
bought him OF Mr.. Vaniear of Augusta.
Said slave reads well, and writes good
hand, and it is thought be may pass him
self off as free man. His mother lives
in Ohio, and it is quite probable he may
make Tor that State. He took with him
steel mixed coat, drab pantsloops, and
a silk bat. and other clothes not particu-
iarly recolected.
The subscribers will give 500 for
him ii taken out Of the State, or $50
within the State, If he is secured and
information given, so that they can get
him again.
WIMBISH g. SAUNDERS.
August 9,-4t.
KanaUha Banner insert ,oeeks AID
charge this office.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
JOHN o. LAY,
Hgent at Richmond.
THOS. X. BRACE.

President AEtna Insurance COMPANY.
THE subscriber intending for the fu-
lure TO devote his undivided attention to
the subject Of Insurance, thinks it proper
to add, that EVERY loss which has oc.
Cured during his agency OF the A1tpa
Office, for the last Is years, has been
literally adjusted and settled by him, to
the satisfaction Of the parties insured.
JOHN o. LAY,
agent Atna Insurance CJn,panu
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
Valuable Real Estate
FOR SALE.
SiGunfon, June IS

Will be offered at public sale. on the
last day of August instant, on the premi-
ses, in Bath county. Virginia. that
TR ACT OF LAND
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The sick are all taking Goeiiches Matches Sa.
tvs wheh's Astounding Europe and Aicrica, with its
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
n FRESH SUPPLY OF
BRANDRETA'S
VEG EI'H ABLE PEE.E,S.

May be had at the Silver-Smith Shop
Of WILLIAM YOUNG. Esq. who is
the only agent for the sale of this inval-
liable medicine in Staunton-Price %
cts. a box.
August9 IS3S-3t
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
Lands 1O2. Safe.
l will sell my lands in Augusta. The
i'act where l lived. on Middle River. OF
G15 ACRES.

in good heart and condition, with, !
think, more domestic conveniences than
upon any farm in the county-Another
tract about mile from the former, call
ed the Dickson tract, of about
2 90 A C. r + S
Another on the NorthRiver, with Saw
Mill &c. about
100 ACRES,
and my MILL. and go or Us ACRES
OF LAND near Stauuton.
In my absence from the county, the
lands will be shown by my son who
lives upon the first named :ract, or bY
the tenants on the others. For terms,
application may be made 10 Addison
Cochran. Esq. of Augusta.
CHAS. A. STUART.
August g, 1S3S-ti
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
PUBLIC SALE

ON Thursday the Odd day of August
next. l will offer for sale all my LANDS
lying along the Middle River. in the
county Of Augusta, consisting Of
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

we'll known there is no regular syslem al present, ah
there il between US and all paris of our own continent
What is the remedy? AT present., Tor example, o'''S ny
different packets, TO large amounts, arrive at lne sa"ne
time; which having been drawn Of sight senera''y avg
davs-of course arrive at maturity and become payapie
at the same time; while thus all remIitancea To me ac-
cep,ors of such bills are likewise delayed rms was
fonpd of serious incon during the late ditflcui'
ties Il is not now usual to sell a ball on America; IN
fact. i, is never done, though bills are sold on all The
Continental States. 1t has. however. been proposed ny
individuals of high standing here, to draw on the Z D,
and sell the blk here, aud so 10 purchase bills on Anne.
RIGA as on other countries: and to do this 10 advantage
we must have a regular steam navigation 10 use a"''
tbpr illustration, the Bank, or the American merchants,
migh, send out any amount Of specie they please say
three miIlions-on such authority as we win u
view 10 direct profit, perhaps, or may be 10 AID Inc re-
srmp;ion of sprcie payments, which we have Just learn
I'd. will be undertaken Suppose the Liners, which car.
~ all this gold, should arrive there about The middle "i
| April-well and good; but suppose they arrive about the
last of May. The most ~unconmercial being can see Inc
disparity of respective results at a glance. And so OF
other cases. So every year, month, week, and day. IL
is the necessity of things rs now sys;ematized II is IN
The winds and waves steam only can cure the evil
We think the sum of il, for the present, may b. taken
thus The praclicabiliiy of steam will be established
at once. lis speed and lis certainty will induce inte'
rests, enough for its maintenance, 10 a greater nr less
extent, TO support it. All correspondence will be con-
vcyed by il; all mercantile travel and some goods Most
passe myers may be shy OF II for a time many for 4 long
lime las some are of railroads slilD; accidents will hap.
or its innueace on other and far greater interests than
vet alluded to. we cannot now speuk. This is a thtme
not to be hastily treated. II is one, too, which may be
deferred awhile. Al eyes nov are turned on the 'com'
mencf meat Of the end" We may yet discuss, with i'm.
proved data, the end Of such a beginning.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
.9gent gf lie James R'rfr = KaNI"Ha 90
Aprii 3 '1-u

~OPARTNERSHlP.-In ne subscribers take pleasure
in ANNOUNCING 10 their friends and the pubic gene
,,IIy. that they have entered into a coparlnetsnIp Tor 'he
purpose of lrahsacling a General Agency. Commission,
ami Fyrcarding Business in the City OF Richmond, uHaet
,s firm of HIT, MOORE & Co. They have taken the
Iarrr new brick building on the South side OF the BASIN,
within a few feet of the most conmodIous LANDING 10,
hoals PROMPT attention will be given to The sale ana
purchase Of produce and manufactures, ana TO every
nIher description of business in their line conldrd' TO tieir
,rust. The proximity OF their store house 10 Inc BASIN
will save TO their patrons the charge oil drayage, "hic"
;sa considerable item on heavy articles when stored OF
forwarded from Il situation distant from the boat LANDING
Tury are now erecting Il building which VIII De com
Melted IN 10 days at Wesltam, which will be the te'"''-
nation Of the canal Tor the next D or u months ana c"".
seonc nlIy, where all produce destined Tor THIS market
wiil have to stop. One OF them will reside lheie, aha
rive his undivided attention to all produce ana Goous
sent 10 their care, either from the upper country oriom
Richmond for storing or forwarding. They have pIspar'
ed themselves with wagons for running between west
ham and this city. A portion Of patronage Il fesPrc,iu''
iy soIici,ed WALKER r. HILL,
SAML. 5. MOORE,
b. A. SAUNDERS
stiff n6-2aWtf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
NirgFnia state Lottery.

For The benefit Of The Town OF Wheeling, CIuss NC. 8,
for 1893 To be drawn at Alexandria,, Va, on Salur-
day, May 26, 1888.
ii Draua Numbers in each Package.
GR4xD ScHEME-Capital S3O,G0O- IL, 0O0-6,0OO-
5000 4 600 3,OCO-2 5O0-2, l20-2,0UO-25 prizes Of
| 900 25 prizes of 800, SC.
Tickets $40, half 5, quarter , 80.
Certificates Of packages of % Whole Tickets SEQ; %
Half do so; % Quarter do. 80.
q" Orders for Tickets and Shares or C~rrLyfcotes Of
Packagcs in the above Magnificent Schemes will receive
the most prompt attention, and an official account of each
dravine sent Immediately after il is over TO all who order
from US. Address,
d. S. GREGORY g. CO., Managers.
April 81 ul6-idl Richmond, pa'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
EsDETEsH ".
nxucn YET REMAINS uasuso."

Ir.on tie .StD York .4nsriean.)
ana yy;,e I, drIuk-uli WOO 10 Lum-uid books to read, and old
/. 10 converse with"
Old vino TO hIlnA!
Tnar adprc;h fon The grape th'ewn loose,
prn.s "i'G rom = Sea.s'h the ohe
U:sluoy.siiei Tencrrf.,
All riprned 'uca;h tho blink
Peat whisse. hot,
Ten,oled with ~wc-boIled water
These make the long nigh, shorter,
Good s,ou, old English porter!
Gid wooito bern!
Az, bring the hill side beech
There whore The owlets meet and screen
Aad ravens crots;
The cracking pine, the cean' sweat
Bt:ns,oo a elan? o ffsStan' peat
Dug Meath tho fern:
A Gs.os 100. Fehar,
who.n br;gb, aans nawnin;, ~'nk'aS'
Shall Light 4. al our dtiukIEg!
While the oozins sap LL.
Shall make sweet na'ic to our thinking
Old books to read.
Az. bring chose nodes OF WI
Tie brazsn cia.p'd, the vcNum wit,
Tmc-hoaoreL tones!
The sane my sire sclnucd before,
The su ne ms or ,ndsire thum5ed Ger,
T,s SINE his sire from college bore
Tie weli-"arn-d need
OrOxEord's domes.
o.! InncS blind!
Fright Horace, rake Ana ,ieoaoy
TuIy, Pautus, Terence lie,
Nor, Arthur's olden minstrelsie!
And Gsrvrso Mafkhan's venere:
No, leave behind
The Howe Booka by which VIC live and die!
Old friends TO talk!
Az, bring those chosen few,
The wise, the courrly, an. the true,
So iaIe!y found!
Hin for my winr, him for my stud.
Him for my easel, Lisuch, bud
In mountain walk.
Bring w. COOL.
With soulful Fred; and learned WiH;
And thee, my alter ~eSo,(dearer sul
For every moody
These odd a Bouquet 10 my wine.
These add a sparkle TO my pine.
II these tine,
Con books, or fire, or vino he good! u
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
EHGAE'S
lottery anG Exchange once.
INIIsNINN Al A...L.
MOND. YtgGISIA.

Hoyr always has the leod lie is continually selling
capitals. II 10000 dollars sold by Hoyt-dTawn to
Nos 81 81 7I-also, Nos. "a 81 81, whole ticket, passed
through The hands of Hoyt. The SlOpUG0 was sold to a
gentleman in the country: To fl"yt send your orders
Drawing of The 5000 drawn the 2lsi:
81 IS AZ 90 as "A Ii 10 - > % 10 ID 64
floyt puts two more of his iavorilcs for You 10 look at;
make choice Of the two aud send him an order.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
Sir per Cent. Virginia State Loan IF S4OO, 900.
STATE LOANS.

IN 7cT p~roriding for The negotiation of Loans for pur.
poses Of Internal Improvement.
Passed April @. ls35.l
!. BE itenaettd by the General assembly, That all loans
hereafter authorized by law for the payment OF subscrip.
tions on behalf of the Common wealth to the capital of
joint stock companies incorporated for purposes of inter.
nal Improvement, or for d~efraying the expense of any
work Of internal improvement in which the State is or
may be interested, az well as all such loans heretofore au.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
Virginia State lottery,

For The benefit of the Monongaia Academy, Glass No.
3. for 1893 To be drawn at Alexandra, Va, satur.
day, the 10Th May, l535:
SPLENDID SCHEME Highest prize $4,000. 10000,
5000. $500, 1897. 5000, 800, 40 prizes of 1900, NC.
Tickets only $40, halves 5, quarters 2 so.
Certificates of packages Of % whole tickets $50; %
half do. Is; % quarter do. 32 so. lat
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

IMPORTANT SglzuRE.-The Boston Transcript OF Sa'
turday evening informs us that the Collector OF the P'Tt
of Boston had that day seized 4 large amount OF English
wooIlens in That city, for an alleged violation oi Tie IeSe'
nue. laws at the port OF New York.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
.N0Rager's Office, Richmond, va.
OPPOSITE THE EAGLE iioTEL.
virginia state Lottery,

For The benefit Of the Mechanical Benevolent Society OF
Norloik-Class No. 3. for 1888.
To be drawn al Alexandria, Va, on Saturday, May
II. 1888
BRILLrAs1 SCHEME - Capital $40, 900, SIS coo, $40.
900, $1,000. Es2.500, = $3.50, $4,000, % of 81 ,0OO, 70 of
$40 O0, S5U0!! &c, &c.
Ticket only SlO-half S5-qnarter $3.50.
Certificates Of packages Of % whole tickets, Sl30
DO. do. - half do. 10
DO. do. % quarter do. ~ %
T3t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
lS kessns..s'ss
EHchanse MNd E0ttery Office,

The following are The drawn numbers drawn in the
Virginia Petersburg Lottery, Class No. 3:
81 50 ~ 50 As 81 IL So q 5 % 10 81 "a
Ticket Nos G2 81 GA, and Nos. 10 az 81, both CAPT.
tai prizes, sold and paid at sight al Fortunes Home, by
BIGGER.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

DIR. 7Heler Reprieced.-The n. Y. Commercial states
on the authority of private advices from Canada, that
DR.. Theller is rcprieved until the pleasure OF the Queen
shall be known, as we'll as the other prisoners under sem
tence Of death.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
RlcH ASp SPLEaDiD SCHEME.
VIRGINIA state sIOeiGry,

For the benefit Of The Mechanical Benevolent Society OF
Norfolk Glass ,. for 1888.
To be drawn al Alexandra, Va May IL, 1888.
CAPITALS.
$40 900 !!-Sl5 600 - $1,000 So, G0O!-S2,3DO! =
81 210.-75 prizes Of 81 ,G0O!-75 prizes OF $3O0!-G3 Of
S20J-G3 of $500.
Tickets 10 dollars. A certificate Of n Package of p
Tickets III this Magnificent Scheme will be sent for
$40. Packages of Halves and Quarters in proportion.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

~ ABORERS W~ANTED.-1he James River and
Kanawha Company are in immediate wahi o. . {
- hnudrcd Good laborers 10 work on the old canal
within three miles OF the city of Richmond-For such,
one dollar per day will be paid, they finding thelr own
hoard. Gentlemen wishing To send negroes rom 's
country are assured that The very best care shall De Ia
ken of hem. The work is dry and | believe perfectly
safe. The board Of the negroes shall only cost one aoi'
lar per week, aud their wngrs paid on The l2lh May
oh June, l4th July, aud liza August
RICHARD RElNS,
.4gent Of The james Rirsr & Ka"cHha TO-
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
March 6

NN Low SPlRlTS-Low spirits 10 a CERTAIN slate
W Of the mind, accompanied By indigestion, wherein
lie creates, evils are appr'hended upon the slightest
grounds, and The worst Consequences imagined Ancient
medical writer's supposed this disease 10 be c"huheo 10
hose particular regions of the abdomen technically call
ed hypocIondria, which are situated on The right or Ieii
side OF that cavity, whence comes The name hypochon-
d1iusis.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

WB UNAWAYS.-Left my plantation, in Albemarle
ga county, Virginia, rather more than Il year since,
my negro man FONTAlNE, about % years Of age, stout,
strong made, rather below the ordinary height, and very
broad, several shades brighter than black, very pleasant
countenance, and fine teeth. will give one hundred
dollars for his delivery 10 me, if taken within the State,
and two hundred, if out Of the State. think i, quite
probable he is about some of the Iron o. Public Works,
passing as a free mani would, therefore, call the atten.
lion of agents and contractors specially to this notice
Also, GARDENER, about 90 years of age, well pro.
portioned, about ordinary size. b!nck, and when con.
fused, siamners very much. | will give The same for
Gardener rs for Fontaine. and twenty FIVE dollars for
each, if taken within The county, or any where near
Lindsay's Store, Albemarlec county, Virginia.
February 20 [90-2awifl MANN PAGE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

OST-On Monday, the 10th inst, in coming from
FL fredericksburg 10 Richmond, on The Railroad, a
small bla-k leather TRuNK-Possibly taken by mistake
by some passenger. A suitable reward will be given for
the return of The Trunk and its contents, to the Railroad
office al fredericksburg or Richmond. If it has fallen
inlo %dishones! hands, it may lead to detection 10 state,
that It contained a Lady's apparel: and a rich set of Co.
raj Earrings, Necklace, &c.
April 20 li4--tf
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

The common corporeal symptoms are, Efficiency in
The stomach or bowels, acrid quotations, C0surrnesS,
suasmudic pains. %ciddinrss, dim.ness OF sight, paip!;aIions,
and often an utter inability o! fixing the attention upon
any subject Of inporlance, or engaging IN any Thing mat
demands vigor or courage; also amgnidness-the mind
becomes irritable, thoughtful. responding, melancholy
and d, iected, accompanied with a total arrangement ot
the nervous system. The mental feelings and peculiar
train of IDEAS lha, haun; the Imagination aud "vetwhelm
the Judgment, EXHIBIT an infinite diversity: The wiscst
and bcs, Of men are Us open to this atliction as the
weakest.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

$50, 900!
$40 coo SO O09:-$5. 900 s 00-$3,OO0-S2,5O0
So, 100 50, O0O-25 prizes Of 81, Og0-2O Of $780,
30 of S300-40 Of 81 50G, &c
Tickets ten dollars A certificate Of n Package of %
WhoIes in this Grand Scheme will be sent for $I2O-
Halves and Quarters in proportion.
Tickets in all Lotteries for sale by the package or single
ticket, by the all-lucky HOfT,
AL the Virginia Lottery Office, directly under the sign
of the Eagle. who has and is now selling more Capital
Prizes than any other venGer in the known world.
u Orders for Tickets from any pagl Of the United
States, by Mail or Otherwise, enclosing cash or prize
tickets, thankfully received and executed by return
mail, with the anne prolIpt attention as personal aP.
plcalion, and the result sent [whrn requested) immedl-
alelv after the drawing, when addtessrd 10
A,rI "a uI5-trl D. NJ. OYT
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

4 scdentary life of any kind, especially severe study,
p,o,rac,rd to a late hour in the night, and rarely relieved
by social intercourse. or exercise, Il dISsolu.e habit, great
excess in eating or drinking, the immcderate use OF mer-
curry. violent purgatives, the suppression OF some la-
bi,ual discharge, (as the obstruction OF the mGnses,) or
long continued eruption; relaxation or debility OF one or
more important organs within The abdomen, is a%tFequent
cause.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08
If Prizes in calh 25 Tickets!
NirSlnEa state lottery,
$4,000!

For the benefit Of tine town of Wheeling, Glass No. 5.
To be drawn at alexandria,, Va, May 26, le3o.
SpI pSpI, ScurNE.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

The principal objects OF treatment are, to remove IN
digestion; to strengthen The body and to enllven The spl.
riis, which may be promoted by exercise, early hours,
regular meals, and pleasant conversation. The bowels
Of cosiive) being carefully regulated by the occasional
use Of a mild apcrient. We know nothing better ca!cu.
lated to obtain this end, than DR.. WIN. Evans Aperient
Pls-being mild and certain in their operation. The
bowels being once cleanscd, his ineslimable Camonile
Pills, (Which are tonic, %anodyne, and anli.sPasmodIcl
are an infal!ible remedy, and without dispute have proved
a great blessing 10 the numerous public, ,
Some physicians have recommended a Tree use OF
mercury, but it should not be resurtcd 10; as in many
cases ii will greatly aggrayate the symptoms.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-08

~ The Norfolk Herald and stanton Spectator will please p,b.
lish the above fo' 2 months, and forward thsii CO., uuu,s to Ito Trea.