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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-06-14
NO ANPOSITIOV:
Highly important to Females.
AUSTIN'S
FEMALE RESTORER.

THE subscriber is fully aware how
little confidence is placed by The public
IN the numerous nostrums offered to them,
but he can assure them that that which
ne now offers TO their consideration is q
SPECIFIC OF certain efficacy. which he has
fully tested in his practice.
Iii is we'll known to all, particularly
gentlemen Of the profession, how tedious
and frequently unsuccessful the most of
the prescriptions that have hitherto been
used in Female complaints are-such as
distractions of the Terms-Cachexia.
Green sickness, &c. sc.
The subscriber has the happiness of
Informing the afflicted that he has in his
possession Medicine that surpasses all
others that has ever fell under his notice
Tor the cure of the above diseases. 1t is
particularly SO to all distractions of the
Liver-SPleen. Mesentery and w omb-
and an unrivalled adjunct in the cure Of
Dropsy.
The subscriber strongly recommends
medical gentlemen to give it trial, be-
ing convinced if once introduced into
practice il would become one of the most
popular medicines Of the day.
individuals suffering under either OF
the above complaints would do we'll to
call upon the subscriber personally, or
address him by letter, stating particularly
their disease-how long they have been
afflicted &c.--enclosing his fee of Five
Dollars. (Letters post paid,) on the re-
ceipt Of which the Medicine and direc,
tons will be forwarded as per order
Direct to Middlebrook, Augusta Co., Va.
His residence is about one mile South
OF Middiebrook. Numerous certificates
could be produced OF its wonderful DOW
ers. but delicacy lorbids both the reIiey-
ed and the subscriber from giving the
names of respectable Females to the pub.
lie.
The subscriber is always to be found
at home. when not otherwise profession,
ally engaged. VIC. AUSTIN.
May 10th. 1888.
l&R> AJsTIN's FEMALE REsroR-
wSy Err has been successful in eve.
~ case it has been misunderstanding
much so. that the proprietor has deter
mined to appoint agents in different parts
OF The Union as soon as bis funds will
enable him to prepare su fficient guam
tlty OF Medicine to do so-of which due
notice will be given until which time
applications must be made to the SUBJ
scrlber as per advertisement.
VIM. G.. AUSTIN.
May 81.
1he Richmond Enquirer and Southern
Religious Telegraph ,oiH please glue
The ADORE an insertion in their respective
papers for 3 months, and forward their
bills to me for payment. W.C.A.
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NOTICE..

The Partnership heretofore existing
between JOHN BLAIR g. Co. at SCOTS
vile, in the Grocery asd Commission
business, having been dissolved, the bu-
siness will in future be conducted under
the name and firm Of JOHN g. +. r.
BLAIR. All persons having unsettled
accounts with the late firm, are respect
fully requested to make immediate nav
ment, as it is highly necessary that the
business should be closed.
j. 81 T. r. BLAIR.
Scostsville, Albemar!e, J
Jan'y Is, 1885. II
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NOTICE TO BUILDERS.

Sealed proposals will be received at
the Lunatic Hospital in the city of Will
liamsburg, until the first day of June
next. for the building of brick wall a
round the said hospital. about FIVE hun
dred yards in length, ten feet high, be-
sides the coping, and inclusive OF two
feet in the ground. Proposers will
please to specify their prices by the
thousand common brick, and the thou
sand coping brick.
Sealed proposals will also be received
at The same place until the first day of
July next, for the building Of an extern
sive addition to the said Hospital, of
which plan will be shown by the sub
scribers at any time after the 10th of
May next.
THOMAS G. PEACHY. }
BEVERLY TUCKER, Com.
ROBERT SAUNDERS.
May 10.
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LANYARD
FOR SALE

The subscriber wishes to sell the Tan.
Yard formerly belonging to the Estate
Of Jacob Peck, decd. Ifnot sold. il
Will be leased for term of years. This
is perhaps one of the most desirable and
valuable pieces of property of the kind
IN Western Virginia. not only on account
OF its convenieDces of water, construc>
ton, and other advantages about the
yard, but it may be SO conducted as to
command great deal Of the trade of the
back counties. / am satisfied that any
one who will examine the property, will
be convinced that such property is sell
dom found in market.
GEORGE BAYLOR, Sen.
Nav 3.
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Sale Of Land i'm the
Savage Grant.
VIRGINIA.

VIRGINIA.
Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chance.
~ Tor Augusta county, adjourned term,
Feb'y the 10th, 1885,
William Coleman and others, plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Simon Morgan and others, defendants.
On the motion OF the owners of The receiv.
ing Lots, that the Collector be directed TO
collect the one-ihlrd Of the equalization mo.
ney which by the decree of 1920 was TO re-.
main unsolicited until the further order Of
the Court, and 10 enforce pay ment if neces-
sary by the sale Of the Lots and parts of Lots
| charged herewith, as well Of those Lots and
paris 81 Lots which have been already sold
by the Collector under said DEGREES, to raise
| The two>thirds oil the equalization money
thereby ordered 10 be collected, as of the
parts OF Lots still in arrear, and which we're
not sold under said decree: The Court with
out deciding whether the Lots and parts of
Lots sold under said decree to raise the two.
thirds OF The equalization money thereby or
dered to be collected, are now chargeable
| with their proportion of he remaining one
third OF the equalization money, doth order
and decree, that the said Collector do pro-
| coed 10 collect the one third OF the equaliza-
ton money remaining unCollected, as fur as
| charged upon the Lots and parts OF Lots not
sold under said decree, and the expenses of
-urvey and partition, charged ny said decree
upon such Lots and parts o: Lots: and that
in cases OF default of pay ment the said Col
lector do, after the 18th of March next, sell
such Lots and parts Of Lots, or so much
thereof as shall he sufficient 10 satisfy the
| expenses OF sale, the remaining oue,third OF
the equalization money, and the expenses Of
| survey and partition with which they are
respectively chargeable which sale shall be
advertised, and in all respects conducted in
the manner and upon the terms prescribed
by said decree ofJuly, 1920, as modified by
the decretal order On that subject OF Deem
her, 1920, except that payment of the ex-
| penses of sale shall be required in cash. And
tho said Collector is directed 10 report his
proceedings TO this Court, and after tho
bonds for the purchase money shall fall due
TO collect the same, and pay The money into
this Court, to be subject 10 its future order.
And the Court will hereafter, if necessary
decide whether The Lots and parts of Lots
sold under said decree OF July, 1920, are yet
chargeable with their proportions Of the res
naming one-third Of equalization money
and OF the expenses OF survey and partition
And whether the proportions charged upon
the receiving Lots and parts OF Lots, OF the
expenses Of survey and partition shall be
collected, and payment thereof enforced by
sales; and whether claimants Of money un.
der said decree Of July. 1920, whether paid,
or yet TO DO paid, are entitled 10 interest
thereon, and whether The Lots and parts oil
Lots already sold, or yet to be sold, are
| chargeable with such interest
A true copy-'rsste,
N. c.. KINNEY, c. G.
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TR UST SALE.

BY virtue Of trust deed executed by
Roger Gum, dated the end day of Sep.
TENDER 1887 and recorded in the Clerk s
Office Of the County Court of Bath, for
the purpose in said deed mentioned, /
shall on the 9th day Of June next, on
the premises. proceed to sell, at public
auction, TO the highest bidder, for ready
money,
Two tracts or parcels Of Land,
now in the possession of said Gum. One
tract containing
Three hundred and SO Acres,
more or less, lying in said county Of
Bath, and on which said Gum now re-
sides,-the other tract containing
Two hundred Acres,
lying in the county OF Bath and Pendle-
ton, on both sides of Jackson's River,
being the land purchased by said Gum
of the late Adam Bowyer-So much OF
said lands will be sold as may be neces.
sary to raise the sum secured by said
trust deed.
The title is believed to be good, but
acting as trustee will convey only such
title as is vested in me.
WILLIAM McCLINTIC, jr.
May II.
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$50 REWARD.
May 3

NODEh IlNDALL, q white man.
lately residing at Buckingham CT. House
has stolen mulatto WOMAN of mine
and is no doub. endeavouring to effect
his escape TO Ohio or Texas. He got
on the Lynchburg stage little way a
bove James P. Patteson's, in Buck,Dg.
ham. on las. Monday morning, accompa-
MED by the Woman dressed in bows
clothes. Perceiving no DOUBT that they
were detected, they succeeded in esca D,
ing from the stage, seven miles below
LyRchburg, and although holly pursued,
have thus far eluded their pursuers. 1t
is probable that they are now making
for the North side of James River.
Tindall is about thirty years of age,
fully six feet high, well formed, active
and strong. He was dressed in a new
blue cloth coat, dark linen paDtaloons,
shoes and fur cap.
The Woman is a muiatto, little un-
der the common stature, thin visage, a
full head Of nair, little grey her teeth
are somewhat decayed and when dres.
sed in her own clothes is very neat and
genteel. She is about thirty five years
Of age, and has small tumour on her
neck near the collar bone.
] will give fifty dollars for the arrest
oil Tindali, so that he can be brought to
trial, and thirty dollars for the apprehen-
sion OF the Woman and her commitment
to Jail so that can get her again.
GEO. Fl. MATTHEWS.
Buckingham Co. Ho Juae J, 1893.
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To Builders.

Sealed Proposals will be received un-
til Tuesday the 18th day of June next,
BY tine undersigned, committee ap.
pointed by the Court of Directors of the
Western Lunatic Hospital, for the erec-
ton oftwo additions to said Hospital, on
the plan OF the Northern wing-thirty
eight feet long by thirty wide, two sto-
ries high, with basement under each.
The proposals to be for the whole work
complete, the undertaken or undertakeIs
to furnish all the materials. Persons dis.
posed to bid will be furnished with any
information they may desire on applica.
ton to either of the Committee, or to
Mr.. Woodward, at the Hospital. Bond
with approved security will be required
for the faithful performance OF the con-
tract.
KENYON HARPER
EDWARD VALENTINE
JAMES POINTS.
Stauuton, April 19. 1888.
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MASONIC.

THE anniversary Of St John the Bap.
fist. will be celebrated by New Hope
Lodge, Saturday the 23rd June next
Sabbath being the Oath, the usual da,
Of celebration.)
The procession will form at the Ma
sonic Hall at hall past 10 o'clock and
move from thence to the M ethodist Epis-
coPal Church, where an Grafton will be
delivered on the occasion.
All neighboring Lodges, together with
all brethren in regular standing, are cor
daily invited to attend. No brother
will be permitted to join the procession
after it leaves the Masonic Hall.
BY order Of the w. Master,
c. r. HARRIS. Secretary.
Augusta County, May 81.
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TERMS OF THE SPECTATOR.

The Spectator is published yeekly, BIZ
KENYON HARPER, at TWo Dollars
year, II paid in adpance, or THO Dollars
and Fifty Gents, after the expiration of
the first sir months.
No paper wiHbe discontinued until all
arTearages are paid.
@ ADVERTISEMENTS moi exceeding
ONE SQUARE Of printed matter, are in
serted three geeks for one dollar each
continuance after, toenty: fire cents. Lar
ger advertisements inhe same proportion
All letters must be "post paid"
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Comfort, Economy, Convenience
and Health,
United in Moody & Eastman's
Patent EIeUNtSng
= R L II q Ii Ell ID.

The subscriber having purchased the
Patent Right Of this Bed, for the counties
OF Augusta and Bath, is now ready to
furnish them to all who may desire them.
by the use Of these Beds, the expense
OF feathers is entirely avoided, conse-
quently making it cheaper bed than
those In common use.-It is not necessa-
ry to enumerate all the advantages of
these Beds, as all who wish them will
not fail to see for themselves.
Persons wishing to see the Beds can
DO SO by calling at Messrs. Allen and
Cochran's store.
The subscriber is also the Agent for
the sale Of Rights 10 the other Counties
Of the State.
WILLIAM d. COOKE.
Stanton, May 3, 1888.
SeCce-
WE have carefully examined the
Spring Bed exhibited and manufactured
by VIM. ID. Cooke of this county and
do not hesitate to say, that for Comfort.
Simplicity of Structure, and Utility, as a
Bed accommodation, we have seen moth.
ing equal to it. AS matter of Economy
in supersediDg the necessity Of feathers,
we entertain no doubt of this however,
the Public will be the best Judge. But
as contriyaDce for the accommodation
ofthe sick and decrepid, we look upon the
inventions as unsurpassed by any of which
we have knowledge.
ADDISON WADDELL. MD.
JOSEPH WILSON,, NJ. ID.
f. Z. SIRIBLLNG, NJ. ID.
r. REYNOLDS, III, D..
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COACH-MAKUNG

1HE SUBSCRIBER takes this method of
informing his friends and the public gen.
orally, that he has on hand at this time
several sNeaC Carriages, and one
good second hand ditto, which he will
sell low. Also. he is prepared at the
shortest notice to finish all kinds of We.
blcies in bis line; and will repair Old
Work as cheap as can be done in apv
regular Coach Shop in the State. He
will keep constantly on hand some fin
Ished work. He returns thanks to the
public for the patronage he has received,
and hopes by attention to business still
20 receive their calls.
JUDSON MACOY.
StauDton, Feb'y l. 1898.
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COnfectiOnaries.

Superior Candies. Raisins, English
Walnu.s. Filberts, Palm Nuts, Almonds,
Preserved Ginger, best quality. Citron,
Tamarinds, Jujube Paste, &c. Old Por,
Wine. and English Porter.
Just received and tor sale by
E. BERKELEY & Co.
May IL, 1898.
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Nav 10.
CAUTION.

This article is Warranted genuine, as
we purchased it from the proprietor.
The genuine article may be known by
having the signature of the proprietor, C..
McLane, at the bottom of the Wrapper.
and his stamp on the cork OF the vial.
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BLANKS.

Constables', Sheriffs', & Clerks
Blanks-Deeds of Bargain and
Sale Trust Deeds-Appren-
tees Indentures-Sale Bonds
Single Bonds, &C., for sale
at this office.
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CAUTION.

| hereby forewarn all persons from ira.
ding for note executed by me TO DAN
iel Fauber. some time about the begin
ming Of the present year, for the sum of
eighty-fve dollsrs.-I am determined
not to pay said note unless compelled by
law. JOHN SHIREY.
June7.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.
THE WELL KNOWN
WGy1ee TI0verm House

With its appurtensnces, in the Town Of
Sisunton.-Tbis property is situated 10 the
centre OF the Town, is in good repair, and
we'll calculated for accommodation. A ny per-
son inclined to purchase or rent, will please
sPplyto
SAM'L CLARKE, Adn'r.
,oitt the DiH annexed Of Fn Chambers decd
April 5, 1888.
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VesU asset SplessClid .lss0,r-
21eC3at Of
GOODS.

The subscribers take great pleasure in an
nouncing TO their friends and customers. and
The public generally, that they have Iuet pur.
chased new and splendid assortment Of
Goods, suitable Tor the present and approach
Ingseason, ~hlch ereselected w iih gr cst care
by one OF the firm, who has just returned from
the Northern markets. They deem il un
necessary 10 enter into an enumeration Of
their purchases. Suffice il 10 say, that their
stock will comprise almost every article in
their line of business viz.
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NOTICE.

WILL be sold at the late residence OF
William McClenathan decd. on Friday
the 10th day OF June next, Horses, Cat
tie. Hogs. Sheep, Farming Utensils and
q quantity of Household and Kitchen
furniture, Corn. Oats, and Bacon. Sale
to commence at 10 o'clock-Terms made
known on the day Of sale.
All persons having claims against the
estate are requested to present them for
settlement.
RO. S. MOFFETT.
JNO. K. MOORE. Admr's.
May 81.
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DRY GOODS,
Hardware, Queensware, Glass
ware 81. Groceries

They respectfully invite purchasers TO give
them call, assured that they cannot fail to
please them both IN the price aud quality Of
!heir goods. In order the more elfec,ually
to maintain a just competition with tbei,
neighbors, il will he necessary for them To-
bring their mode Gfbusiness some W hal to the
standard of their competitors. They will
therefore hereafter ,deal almost xciusiveiyf for
cash approved country produce. or on short
and definite credit. They are satisfied that
on this system, they can make il 10 tho in.
terest ofthe public to deal with them.
CRAIG & MAUPIN.
Staunton, April 2, 1888.
N. B.-Those whose accounts are still un.
adjusted are again requested to give their ear
ly attention to them.
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WILLIAM,

WILLIAM,
generally called Will, about Is or I9
years Of age, about feet 10 inches high
OF dark complexion. When spoken to
appears somewhat confused, and STAN
mers little. He had on when he left
home, new clothes of course dark grew
jeans, and black hat. bought said boy
in the county of Rockbridge, when a.
bout eleven years of age, of Mr.. John
McCowan; his mother is at this time
owned by Col. Jordan. and lives at his
furnace 10 the county of Allegheny.
l will give $50 if taken in the county,
and delivered to me-S75 out of the
county, and 500 out Of the state.
J. CRAWFORD.
April IL, 1888.
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TEAMS WANTED.

w wish to employ from four to six
wagons and teams-to haul rock. dis,
lance ten miles-on good road.
The terms as follows
Wagon aud four Horses So 90 per day.
Wagon and five Horses $500 per day.
Wagon and six Horses 600 per day.
WARREN REED, s. Co.
Scottsville, May 9Th, lS33-6w.
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Is OILING SPRING FIRM
FOR SALE.
VNZ9ENbZe EN2.2al
The subscriber. wishing to remove
to the South, offers for sale the

" tuc noutu, offers LOT sale the
VNZ9ENbZe FN2.2al
on which he resides, in Rock bridge
county, six miles from Lexington, and
six from Fairfield, containing 272 l.2
acres. about 100 acres Of which is clear
ed, and about five acres Of first rate mea-
dow. About 25 acres of first rate
land for meadow is now ready to be
sown in timothy. The improvements
consist of two good
Dwelling Houses,
@ one large frame house, in a
comfortable situation. and well finished.
and good large BARN. and all other
necessary outbuildings. There are three
good Springs near the house, one of
which is the Boiling Spring. The other
dwelling house is large log building.
with tolerable Barn, and Orchard, and
good Spring. This land is well adapt
ed to Corn. Wheat. Rye, Oats. Clover.
&c. About 20 acres an be had for
sowing in the spring crop. with the other
necessary accommodations. This farm
is within two miles of water carriage.
For terms apply to the subscriber.
MATTHEW SHAW.
February 1, 1893.
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M. CUSHING.

Respectfully informs his friends and
the public generally. that he has just re-
ceived general assortment Of articles in
his line. consisting in part Of the follows
ing:
Oranges. Lemons. Raisins, Figs,
Prunes, Currents, Sultana Raisins, Cit.
ron. Almonds, Palm-nuts, Filberts, Eng
iish Walnuts, and ground Peas-Nut>
megs, Cloves. Alspice. Cinnamon, Rose
Water-an assortment Of Essences. AL.
10, Spanish. half Spanish, and Common
Cegars. and Chewing Tobacco-togeth.
er with general assortment of Con-
DICTIONARY. Also. bottled Porter.
Albany Ale, Beer and Cider,-all of
which will be sold low for cash, or to
Punctuai customers. &9e His SODA
FOUNTAIN Is now in operation.
May "a.
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1856 ACRES.

ne IMPROVEMENTS are a comiortable
Dweiiing-bouse, good Barn, and all
o'ner necessary out-houses, an excel.
lent Spring convenient to the house,
and large Apple Orchard Of excellent
'Iuis. Abou: ll5 acres of the land are
eisared, and in fine state of cultivation;
~ or IL acres Of which is excellent
Meadow: The balance of the land is
Ieh umoered. A stream Of water runs
naa,,s ,ne farm. and is conveyed into
nearly all the fields on the plantation.
snS La. e. "'uey will be required in band-
aa Tue os'aocs in three equal annual
49,, OTHO WILLIAMS.
June Th-ts. - NO
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500 REWARD.

RAN AWAY from the subscriber a.
bout the 18th Of November last, negro
boy named
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ANCHOR
BOLTING CLOTHS

Just received from New York, and
for sale by the subscriber.
Also, Griffin's English Scythe,
on the Corby patrern-a highly appro>
we'd implement.
BENJAMIN CRAWFORD.
Staunton, May IL, 1888.
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fOR SA LIE

Win be t'ered atpublic sale, on the
Z2nd OF this month, the Plantat ion on
which now live, about three>fou ribs of
mile from the town of Greenville. in
Augusta county, containing about
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CELEBR ATED

CELEBRATED
PATENT VERMIFUGE!
DR.. Flames American Worm Specifc.
A medicine which is perfectly safe, and
may be given to children from tender in.
fancy to advanced age, which laws under
no restraint as to cold water, or any kind
Of food; which purges mildly. subduing
fever; which destroys and expeis Worms
with invariable success. and which is
easily exhibited to children, has been a
desideratum from the days ofHippocrates
till 1881. the date of the discovery OF the
above Remedy. That it possesses these
valuable properties is fearIessly asserted !;
still claiming the additional advantages
Of being given in small bulk, and re.
curing none Of that drenching which
Worm Tea. and other supposed Vermi-
fuges. demand. During its short, but
brilliant career. it has been introduced
into many families. where every other
known and accessible Vermifuge had
been tried without the least success.
where it has Promptly Expelled Worms
to an almost incredible amount!
For sale by
E. BERKELEY, s, Co.
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Notice is hereby given,
That in pursuance of the above decree, the
subscriber will sell the following
LOTS & PARTS OF LOTS,

sums thereto annexed, at public auction, al
the door Of Cabell Courthouse, on Friday
the ODD day of June next, uGon a credit OF
nine and eighteen monihs, Except the ex-
penses of sale, which will be required in
cash, the purchaser giving bond and secu.