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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-06-21
WIN. STEENBERGEN.
SAM'L. G. WILLIAMS, CPk.

! AT meeting OF the directors OF the Valley
Turnpike Company, held on Monday even
ing The llih Of June, 1885
Present, BUsHRoD TAYLOR, President;
JOEL PEEEYBAcKER, WRIGHT GATE.
WOOD, PHILIP PITMAN, & PHILIP WILL
LA MS, jr, Directors.
Resolued, That books be kept open to re-
ceive subscriptions 10 the capital stock of the
company, "a, Winchester, under the super,
intendence Of David w Barton, Abraham
Miller, and Henry nj Brent; at Newiown,
under the superintendence Of Richard w
Barton, James r. Brooking, and Jose ph
Long; at Middleiown, under The superin ten,
dence Of George Brinker, Peter Sperry, and
John S. Davidson /; at Strssburg under The
superintendence Of David StickIey. Charles
G. Maurer, and George F. Hupp a; Woods
stock, under the superia tentlence OF William
NJ IRELAND, William w. Msgruder. and
David Crawford at Mount Jackson under
the superiniendence Of Whiting ID. Farrs
Sutton I. Harris, and John J. Allen Of New
Market, under the superintsndense Of John
Strayer, Zacariab Shirley, and John d.
Zirkle al Sparta, under The rin,endcpce
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-06-21
SPECTATOR
-sTAUNToN-
THURSDAY, JUNE q, s3s.
VALLEY ROAD.

We give place in this papero the
proceedings of the general meiug Of
the tockholders in the Valle, Turn
pike Company. held at Woodock on
the llth instant, and alse of te Board
of Directors. to the exclusion Of some
other matters Of interest. ,puN B.
BREcKINRIDoE and RoBErr S. BROOKE,
Esquires. Of this place. ATTENDED the
meeting. We understand the best spiri
prevailed.-The direction are determiu
ed to put the entire lihe from Win
chester to this place under contact, .
soon as the deficiency in the subscription
is made up, which, it is presumed, ma
be effected in a few weeks. The cal
culation Of the worthy and energeti
President Of the Company. is, that tn
whole road may be finished in sightee
months. Old Augusta, we are gratifie
to learn, needed no endor,er at the NEE
ing for her quota and nov that all dou
is removed as to the extension of Il
road, we hope she will Justify the ho
orable opinion entertained Of her, by
prompt and liberal subscription.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-06-21
From the Woodstock Sentinel.

AT meeting Of the ockholders OF the
Valley Turnpike Company held in Wood
stock en- Monday the lllh June, 1885
The meeting was organized by calling
WILLIAM STEENBERGEN, Esq. TO the
chair, and appointing S. C. WILLIAMS Sec
rotary.
On motion oil Mr.. PESNYBAcKER,
RssoIped, Tha, committee OF four per-
sons he appointed by the chair TO examine
stock now subscribed and the proxies, and
that they make out list OF tha subscribers,
with the amount of stock and The number Of
Votes to which each subscriber 10 entitled.
Joel Penny hacker, John b.. Sieen bergen n,
Philip Williams, jr. aud David Crawford APP
pointed the committee
AIR. Williams offered tho following reso.
luton
Resolved, That committee of seven pei
sons be appointed by the chair. 10 nominate
to this meeting I'll proper person TO be sp-
pointed the president, sad live proper per-
sons 10 be appointed directors Of this company.
Col. r. M. Conn moved 10 strike out the
S1ras VA" a" and wAifihh s r65Tisas
ton as amended was adopted.
David w. Barton, Robert S. Brooke, Dr..
John w. Rice, William Moreland, Levi
Grabill. Isaac Hollingsworth and Nathaa
Perkins were appointed said committee.
On motion, tho meeting took recess until
8 o'clock
Meeting met and as called to order.
Joel Penny hacker, from the committee 81
four made a report that the number OF shares
subscribed IS 260O, and that the proxies pre-
sented are in due form, and also presented
list OF all the Stockholders, with The nuul-
Der of Votes 10 which each subscriber is en-
titled.
David w. Barton from the committee of
seven made report recommending the fol-
lowing persons, Is. Taylor g. Jacob Baker
for the Office Of president Philip Williams,
jr., Robert Y. Conrad, John Ailemong !,
George Br:nker, WrightG atewood. Chancey
Gatewood, Philip Pi,man, David Crawford
Joel Penny hacker and Patrick McMannus.
Tor the Office of directors.
The meeting proceeded TO the election of
officers, having irst ascertained that 2227
shares were represented: Wbereupon Bush
rod Taylor vas elected president; p. Will
iiams, jr. John Allemung, Wrigh, Gate
wood, Philip Pitmsn, and Joel Peany hacker
were elected directors.
On motion ResolUed, That the amount OF
salaries for the officers Of this company be
referred 10 the next annual meeting.
On motion RESOLVED, That the president
and directors be requested 10 memorabilia
the next General Assembly TO increase the
number Of directors TO 10, and that the COM
pany be permitted 10 elect o majority OF SAID
directors.
RESOLVED, That the annual meeting be
held in w oodstock on The Monday before
The second Tuesday in June next.
Resolved, That the proceedings of this
meeting be signed by tue chairman and Sec
rotary, and published in the w eodstock SEN
tine, with a requss, that they BIO published
in the Winchester Virginisn, Winchester
Republican, Rockingham Register, and
Siaunton Spectator.
RESOLVED, That the meeting adjourn
WIN. STEENBERGEN.
SAA1'I q WrxI,A..a CPL
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-01

,, the state has sent lis representa-
- CO.. lie nre sent Congress, will be refused seats
80 $50 whom the House has chosen rSin be permit
WIZ ;s theu by most outrageous and garing vio
, S The constitution The subject vii be brought
Ssear. die House by Report from the Coaniitee .,
eae,oss and then, have no doaot, avery warm ana
.sres sting discussion will arise Calhonns expana
Ion "a not deemed all satisfactory here and his terg
yersaon is only another instance added TO the cata
looue OF his inconsistencies He is evidently very lea
lo,s OF CLAW and socltous to supp.an hlin But ms
coarse has been erratic ene hp TO the respect
or support of the American people. Gay pursnes the
even of his way, and neither goes the right nor
the left TO court popularity, or to grat his ambon
Poor Fletcher is excessively mortified and cnagrined
at the develepement which has taken pace IN relation
70 his Boston speech. He is whcke character tor
probty integrity and veracy has hithdrt been unim-
pc ached and who has goried in his fat aad honorable
reputation You can therefore imagind what ms ee'-
ings must be, be thus charged with eberate false
hood. The Boston papers have in great degree ek-
blamed the matter made his condus much less ex-
ceptionabe but il has operated his mind TO sucn
degree that he has been in the Hobse, for several
Calhoun has introduced into the Senate string OF re-
Solutions the rights of the states-the duties OF the
general government, and declaring that any informed
ding Of any more states, or combination OF
their citizens with the domestic institutions and pohcy
OF the others Is assumption otsuperorty not war
raned by The Censtitulion--nsultRg to the states
lending TO endaHger their domestic peace and tranquil
lity-and that domestic slavery in the south and west
composes important Fart OF their domestic institutions
inherited fro their ancestors. &c and that no change
Of opinion feeling the part OF the other statesJn re-
aton 70 it. justify them in open and systematic at
tacks them, which manifest violation of the mu
tua and solemn pledge protect and defend each other
&c These resolutions were discussed partially today
by the mover; Mr.. Preston Mr.. Strange, and finally
postponed till next Wednesday, when il is experted
Of elosuence will be poured both sides.
This question cannot be lodged and the earlier IS
settled the better. The House today has been busiy
engaged in receiving bills from committees, and reading
them twice.
Richard White is here again awaiting his fourth trial
1t has got be excessive bore, and
feel any interest in IT,
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OLD rABLISHAD PA ssA at OFFICE
ii Ill as Iii
AIS PEARL STREET

re PEARL STREET.
II PERSONS residing in this W wish
for their friends from Great Britain Ireland will ell
call al this Office where they still arrangements for
having them brought this country. The subscriber will al
so furnish drafts on Liverpool the Bank Of ireland for such
sums may be required send
part of Great Britain Ireland, will only remark that
the determination OF himself and his Liverpool.
that the punctualy which has hitherto obserse(
both in the forwarding of passengers without delay and
wing all drafts paid the moment they presested, WILL AZ
heretofore, be strictly adhered to.
Applications made either personally by letter. post paid
TO the subscriber, will he Immediately attended
nl61m. SAM,I4 TunMPSON. 27S Pearl 81
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-01

AIDES, LOOKf STRAW a. SILK BON.
IL nets Opposition 10 imposition-H ia well known
fact that Ladies Of New York constantly imposed
NV the prices charged them for and silk
goods The subscriber has determined TO remedy the evil by
sesg less other store. she II conaay
receiving large supplies OF the following goods viz English
eoored Dunstahle split Saws Lerhoru Brads Tnscans Ss
Artificial Flowers Feathers and general assert
~ Of Childrens Hats, NC.
and silk Bonnets made, cleaned and altered TO
snv shape style unsurpassed nv in the city
MISS THOMPSON, Cheap Store
ana Inns M Grand Eldridge street.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-01

LiVEErOOL AND NEW YORK CON-
- MENClAL LINE PACK Els
IL sss4 ii IL
REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS,

N.
" Remittance and drafts with freight and -
noM reS, nrtain and lreiand-R0CuEs CoNMERCiAT
LINE me Subscribers respectfully intimate 10 their read
me pubc generally that they snrr n,o early ar
ran WIN them for the bringing Of their families
ava friends by The early spring hip-the s az which Viii
commence running from Liverpool the February lsss
are WIN continue 20 TO regularly week
ance they can have. 'e'o'e e""'ey-
The detention of vessels at Liverpool engaged IN this trade
having heretofore been great and compaint
the SUBSCRIBERS are DESTROYS OF
ing vessel every week from Liverpool elect the perma
nent establishment OF such regulations alno
as w give eare satisfaction shippesand further in
auceem Tor them 10 give preference ain
or any transient vessels they invariably
sail on The appointed day. full ull take freight
when opposed 10 transient vessel will In
sure the support and preference shippers by It Line
The steamers employed for the passen-
gers 70 LIVERPOOL OF the first regularly
every day from The different ports OF Ireland Scotland
ports = - -
IN relation TO rsInances, their drafts post
BANK y Ireland are paid at sight Tree OF discount
or charge IN every province and sides In the inland
towh answering The same notes.
convenience only by this establishment
IheT drafts, as well passage orders
the regular packets siing 1 e 10TH and 9th of
each month In the Those residing country can
address bs letters, (pos paid which will be pnacuay
tended To- Further particulars be
tios at 81 South street, New York
d20Sm+ ROCHE BROTHERS Co
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Great. Within the last year or two, the spirit Of
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sheet, filled with all The sweets of the sober thinking
times that then ambed gently along may now be a
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shrunk to the sleader dimensions of penny ballad
may now nave turned out song, perhaps turned out
sermon Is the Herald in the land of the living yet;
mean the Daily Herald" Doesit still possess the love
ana esteemo lis numerous and respectable PATRONS
mas 1t gone the way of all paper establishments in this
lee ana fappy land where stealing ten dollars or vle-
ialg contracts lnpety amounts is Justly visited with
pains and penalties but where swinding and rsbbng
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sanctions to demonstrate their Immaculate virtue to
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HEBRoN, Conn. Dec. 26lh 1887.
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HERDMAN kkENAN'S
IL Ill @xs III
Old ESTABLisHED PASSAGE OFFICES,

OLD ESTABLISHED PASSAGE OFFICES,
For Cabn Caba and Seeage passengers and fro
Great Britain and Ireland, via Liverpool GIL and los South
Street New York.
The subscribers beg their friends and hepubhc,
that Ia ordero extend their business and give satisfaction 40
they have heretofore done OF the the firm will leave here
for Liverpool tho 10th of January 1885, and visit the seyeraa
places OF Great Britain and relsnd for the purpose OF en-.
saging of standing and responsibility agents Tor
the drafts and forwarding passengers who may @
engaged by their friends residing this side OF the Atlantis
Those wishing pay the their friends renis
them the money that purpose requested give this n
trial. they depend that every exertol viii be used
the part of the subscribers and their agents the selection Of
hrst class ships and the punctua OF sra Hc an
well As 70 render despatch and comfort 70 all those who en-
bark by Their line and In all when the decline
coming the will be returned the from whom
was received Persons returning tie Old country
have their secured by the regular line II ships
sailing Liverpool weekly Tor LONDON tie 10Th and aoth
OF each month For further particulars apply address by
letter, post paid,to .HERDMAN KEENAN,,
/ ofSmr GIL and 1876 south Il.
xLle EXCHANGE ON THE ROYAL BANK
/ SIt& OF IRELAND.-Pcrsons sending their
-fends IN Ireland, Scotland England be weekly
accommodated with drafts bank oil Ireland, payable
sight, IN the different inland lowns in England Ireland Scet-
land and Wales Those residing In the counlry seHd the
money by post he letter paid which viii be puDctuay
attended TO- and arecept returned for the ssr.e Office ~
| sDuth street.. ROCHE BROTHERS CO.
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SIR-
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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-11-15
oRRIs TOOTH WASH.

YHyIiE ORRIS TOOTH WASH is purely a
d vegetable preparation, possessing the pro-
periies of cleansing the teeth and mouth, resrcr-
ing the gums to a healthy state, and preventing
any unpleasant taste or odonr in the mouth, wbeth
or arising from decayed teeth, or from deranged
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s.Sound teeth and white teeth are the most
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We recommend its use TO all. young aud old. -
[Boston Post
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10 the Public.-Thc concurrent testimony OF
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i No II Park Place N. Y, Jan 1888.
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i25 Canal street, New York. July Is, 1888.
The ADORE is for Sale in Nsrport, by
II. J. TAYLOR.
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School for Medical lnstruc-
ton.


THE Subscribers propose establishing
private Medical School to 90 into opera.
tion the first OF September next.
The advantages of the Massachusetts Cen
eral Hospital, and the Massachusetts Eye
md Ear Inirmary will be secured to the pu.
pills and every attaiDable facility will be
aSordcd for anatomical pursuits throughout
the year.
Regular oral instructions ond examinations
in all branches Of the profession, will form q
part of the plan intended to be pursued.
On tho practice OF Medicine and Materia
Medica, by DIR. Bigelow.
On Anatomy and Surgery, Dr. Reynolds.
On Midwifery and Chemistry, DR.. Storcr.
On Physiology and Pathology, DIR. Holmes.
A Course Of Lectures on Practical Anato.
my and Surgery will be given in the interval
between the Lectures Of the Medical School
of Harvard University.
A Room will be provided in central part
of the City, with all the conyenicnces re-
Iuired by students.
EDWARD REYNOLDS.
ID. HUMPHREYS STORER.
OLIVER w. HOLMES.
Boston, Aug. 2}, 1888.
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Hanover House,
No. so HANovER-sTREET, BOsrON.

%xA J. VI. NICKERSON, formerly
fsnsM of the City Hotel, Providence.
nsssE4 takes pleasure in announcing to
.s4 his friends and the travelling pub
lie that he has taken that central. commodi.
ous, and nearly new establishment in iIano-
vor street, known ss the Hanover House, and
kept for the last year by Mr.. ID. Bryant, which
is now open for the reception Of company
All necessary repairs have been made; suits
Of parlors and lodging rooms are handsomely
furnished for families; the chambers for sim
gle gentlemen are neatly fitted up, and every
Improvement has been introduced which is
deemed desirable for the comfort aud gratif-
cation of visitors.
J. II. N. hopes, therefore, to retain the
present patronage of the house, and to be able
to serve his old friends whenever they visit
the metropolis of New England.
Boston, March !, 1898.
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For Sale,

THE PROSPECT-HILL FARM in Mid
dletown. This is one Of the most plea
SAINT situations that the eye can view on
Rhode Island; it is about one mile from New
port line, on the main road it contains about
so acres OF first rate land, enclosed in II lots,
with stone walls, and 81 gates made ofyelow
pine and severa, iron gates with granite stone
posts. The farm is we'll watered by springs
IN 10 lots, some Of which are never known to
fail. There is beautiful grove consisting
of great number Of wood trees, and one Of
the handsonest Orchards on the Island, con-
tanning 20 different kinds of the best selec-
ton of fruit trees the country can atford, with
hundreds of Sycamore trees. Also-a num-
Der Of green gage and Dalden plum mulberry
cherry and pear Trees, of different kinds
gooseberry, currant and raspberrles. A well
Of water near the door washes equal to rain
water. The House is two stories high, OF a
good size and well finished, stone Barn,
Crib, Carriage House, Summer House,
Sheep House, Workshop, and every other
convenience necessary.
Apply to Capt. BORDEN WOOD. Newport,
BENZ. BROWN, Esq, Portsmouth.
HENRY BASrOW, Esq New York.
Rev. DAVID REED, Boston. Or to
CHRIS. A. SWEET, Newport.
| Newport, Sept. 90.