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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-01-04
BROADCLOTHs, CAssIMEREs AND
VESTINGS!

DUFUS II. RIK Err, Draper and Tailor,
IN state street, opposite the bank, at The old stand
of l. Riker g. Son, has received from New York a
good and Fashionable assortment Of Broad Cloths.
Cassimeres and Vestings. Embracing super blk,
blue, brown and olive green Broadcloths, super black
Doe Skin Cashmere, do, sup. black double med
and drab Cashmere, black Satin and Velvet YES
tings do plain and figured Sallns, Marsaillos, Va.
lencia end Wors,ed blue, brown and drab Beaver
and Pilot Cloths; Over Goats; trimmings Of all kinds;
silk cord for coats and surouts-; bindings; surgss'
Silecia Bombuzines Silk; Twist; Marshals linen
Thread, all coors and numbers fgd sau velvet
Buttons do. lasting, do. guilt, do. brocade and twist
Buttons; Suspenders, Bosoms, Collars Drilled Eyed
Needles, inch Measures, &c. &c. Garments well
made and in the most fashionable style. Cutting
done Tor others 10 make and warranted to ft at shor
notice. Gentlemen wishing for fashionable gar.
ments respectfully invited 10 call at the old stand
opposite the Bank.
N, Is. The Fall and Winter Fashions for 1901
received.
Montpelier, Nov. 1910. so en-
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-01-04

T FALL AND WINTER FASHIONS.
a UST received at the Tailoring Establishment of the
subscriber opposite the Brick Church. Those WHO wish
their clothing made in the best and latest styles rcspec-
lively invited to give him call Every thing done X. G.
particularly cutting for others 10 make. Just step in and
Try. HENRY ISHAM
MONTPELIER, Oct. s, 1910. dwf
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-01-04

ETNOWN & WITHER ELL, have just rcceiv-
l. a splendid assortment OF shell combs consisting
in part of plain and rough side back and neck Combs
puff and twistd Ivory toilet do walking sticks and
Of all kinds, wooden tobacco boxes, &c. all Of
Which will be sold at the lowest prices. SO
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-01-04

oand Langdon Oct l6 6m
NOLD Beads Silver Spoons, andirst Watches on
~ saniy on hand such as Levers Horizontal, sh,
French and Siss, very low. Us. ABBOTT.
good assortment of Jewelry Just opened and now Of
IA feed for sale cheap the cheapest and second to
none by j. S. ABBOTT. OctS DIV
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JOHN LEAOIl 81 20.

a AMP OlL.-srcrn OH Of the best quality, war
A ranted perfectly pure lo sale by
Sept. %. T.. II. PRENTISS.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-12-23
jew Dayia's or Hebrew PLASTER

IHEi Peculiarities ofthis Chemical Compound,
are owing to its extraordinary effects, upon the
animal hbre or nerves, ligaments and muscles.
lis virtues being carried by them to the immedi.
ate seat OF disease of pain and weakness.
=, however good any internal remedy may be,
eh1s i as an external application, will prove pow
eI'ui auxiliary, in removing the disease and fac-
s,lalng the cure, in cases of Local Inflammation,
oclolnlous affections, Kings Evil, Cont, Innam-
hatory, and Chronic Rheumatism and in all O.,
seS where seated pain or weakness exists.
hlessIs. COmstock s. Co., Gentlemen The
kirtne OF the Hebrew Plaster, highly appreciate,
having been troubled with weakness and main
IN me spine, for several years, and all appca-
lions having proved unavaling, was induced
~ use DoN oil the Jew Dayid's Paster-and to
my aStonlshment it relieved me entirely. There
Iore would recommend it to all that NAV be aE.
nicted with Spinal affection or weakness in tho
back. ~ T. IL, ~ VIC
OF the firm of HALL g. BROTHERS. Mer.
chants, Buffalo Street. Rochester.
The above article is for sale bv
4. ID. WREN.
Stanton, Oct. %.
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H4.HfLTO.N'S IMPROVED
PHT-S.9gET.VG
Shifting MACHINE.

HAVING purchased, ofthe patentee, the ex.
elusive right of making. using and vending this
Mill throughout the State, we are now prepared
to sell single Mills or county rights The great
superiority ofthis Mill over all Others arises from
the cheaPness of it's cost, the simplicity of ;ts
construction, and Its easy portability from place
10 place. 1t may be operated by any kind of
power, hand, horse, water or steam. 1t does not
require mechanic to supeIintend it, but any
common negro may readily learn to MANAGE il.
Inc quantity of work done, will of course. be
IN proportion to the kind, and amount of power
applied, tho with two horses, when the timber is
SMALL 1000 feet may easily be sawed in day
when the timber is large, three or even four bor-
ses may be used to advantage.
As to the character of the plank sawed bv this
Mill, We subjoin the annexed certificates of intel
iigent and experienced mechanics
have worked good deal of the timber saw
ed by one OF the above Mills, and am satisfied
that In consequence of the straightness, smooth
ness and regularity with which the plank arc cut.
That there is saving of at least l2J per cent in
the labor OF dressing the plank and that there is
not more than half as much waste as in plank oh
taineo from thecommon mills.
JOSEPH WALKER.
have worked the plank sawed by the above
Mill, and such is the saving of labor in DRESSING
II, that regard it worth fully 25 per cent
more than that sawed at the common mills
r.. III. STRATTON.
ElkY One of the above Mills NAV be seen at
any time, in operation, at Ccottsvi.le, Albemarle
County, Va.
We are also authorised to dispose of county
rights for the State of Georgia.
communications POST Pa ID, addressed to us at
Sco'. ferry' virginia, will be promptly atten-
McCLELLEN, JORDAN SEQ.
Nov 25-lm
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Resurrection or Persian Pills.

SUPERIOR to the Hygeian, Brandreth's 8,
Evans, Tomato, the Matchless (priced) sana.
fiVe' Indian Purgative or any other Pills or Com
pound before the public, as certified 10 by Ply
sicians and others. Let none condemn them
until they have tried them, and then we are GER
TAIN they will not.
Ats now settled point with all WI. have
used the Vegetable Persian Pills, that they are
prominently the best and most efIicacious Fami
~ Medicine that has yet been used in America.
IL every family could become acquainted with
iheir sovereignpower over diseasc.-they would
Keep them and be prepared with sure remedy
then how much distress would bo .vo;JoJ anJ
money saved, as we'll as lives OF thousands who
are hurried out of time by neglecting disease IN
Its first stages, or by not being in possession of
remedy which they can place dependence upon.
rs Pills In each box.-Prico 62J cents.
3l4 cents.
col saio oy A. ID. WREN,
"'a"h'oh' oc'' 49, 1871. Druggist
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Dec 9
SALE UNDER DEED OF TRUST

In pursuance Of deed of trust executed to the
subscriber by VIM. A. Turk. bearing date the LIST
day of October, 1910, and of record in the Coun-
ty Court Office of Augusta, for the purpose Of
securing the payment of certain sums Of money
therein specified, due to Samuel Clarke, commits
sioncr under u decree of tho Circuit Superior
Court OF Law and Chancery for the County of
Augusta, in the case of John Miller guardian Of
the orphan children of Robert Miller. decd. a.
gainst the heirs of the said Robert Miller, &c..
will be sold On Tuesday the 2Sth day of Decem-
Der next on the premises, at public auction, for
ready money, so much of the
RED HOUSE TRACT OF LAND,
situated inthe said county, adjoining the land of
Henry keneagy, and near his Iron Works, az
will be sufficient to raise the sum of thirteen hun
dred and thirty-three dollars thirty three and one
third cents, with interest on six hundred and Blk
ty-six dollars, sixty-six and two-thrdcents, part
thereof from the LIST day of November, 1910, and
on the like sum the residue thereof from the Let
of Noyember, ls+l. tll paid, and the costs Of the
said sale.
NICHS. G. KINNEY, Trustee.
Staunton, Dec. l81I
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Loo SWELLING HovsE.
One OF the best E.YR.FYS il, Oh
.4HSMsfN, For. SAFE.

THE subscriber being anxious TO remove ITO
the West, offers for sale the valuable Farm on
which he resides. This farm lies on Christion's
Creek, Augusta County, Va, abou, miles from
Staunton, and A from canal navigation at Scots
Vile. tits extensively known throughout this
State, being the same which James Mofitt.
decd. resided, and besides raising a large fami-
ly, acquired large estate. 1t contains
FIVE HUNDRED ACRES,
about 800 acres cleared, the balance finely tim
bered, 200 acres limestone, the balance slate
Nearly every rod of this land is tillable except
what Is covered by Christians Creek, and bran
ches which pass through it, and water nearly
every field.-It has long been considered one Of
the best grazing farms in the county. The i'm
provements are large and commodious
STONE DWELLING HOUSE, A LARGE
BARN, STABLES, CARRIAGE
HOUSE, CREAMERY, &c.
Any person wishing to purchase such farm,
would do well to call soon and look at it, for il
is rare thing to find such one in market and
am determined to sell.
Terms-One-third in hand and tho balance in
three equal annual instruments.
JOHN X. MOORE
Oct7
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ADWlaI.E2s.1 Z i II .ll.-aNSH0
SPoONER'S PATEEgI ygy9NgA IT
NJ e o 0IsTEs,
THE BEST AND CHEAPEST FAMILY AN

THE BEST AND Cheapest FAMILY AND
GEN ERAL MEDICINES USE.
THESE Medicines are the result ola life OF
study and experience. The Proprietor warrants
them to effect cure, or the purchase money
will be returned by hmselfor his agents They
comprise the Hygeian, or Family Pill; the Nv
geian Tonic, to restore the debiltated or broken
down Constitution; the Uterine Pill, to cure
those painful difficulties and diseases peculiar To
women; and the Ague Pill, to cure intermittent
Feyers and Agues.
AT the West and South, tie .7gue lId;cioe is
efiecting some of the most wonderful and aston
ishing cures.
For all disorders ofthe stomach and bowels
bilious complaints-dseases observation-disclosures
nervous and sick-headache-gene deblitv-
and in short, for almost every disease, Tie Hyo-
elan PW isa perfectly certain and admirably plea-
SAINT remedy.
The Hygeian Tonic works like miracle tn
strengthen the feeble and revive the sickly.
Ofthe Uterine PiN, DR.. Carter, Of N. York.
has well said-"This remark able Medicine works
silently, but's saoing hundreds Of uakuaJle females
rom an untimeiy grore = For sale by
JAMES r. PATTERSON.
Staunton, June 3, 1871.
GED The public are referred to the HHvreist'
and extra iIygeisf' for a full account fine
above Medicines.-Those papers are TO be had
cautiously of
]. F. PATTERSON.
July %
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VIRGINIA, TO WIT:
At Rules held in the Clerks Office of Augusta
County Court, Nov. lst 1871.
Jacob HeavnOr-Plaintiff-=-
AGAINST
John Armstrong and jeremiah Cross-Defts.
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendant, John Armstrong, not having
entered ifis appearance and given security accor-
ding TO the Act of Assembly and the Rules Of
this Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evil
dence that he is not an inhabitait of this &C. om-
monwealth : 1t is ordered that the said defendant
do appear here on the fourth Monday in January
next, and answer tho bill of the plaintiff and that
copy ofthis order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper printed in Staunton, for two months
Courthouse.
Copy-Testc,
JEFFERSON KINNEY, Clerk.
Nov II
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Dec l6
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

VIRGINlA.-Ata Circuit Superior Cour. of
Law and Chancery, held for Augusta County, at
the Courthouse. Friday, Nov. 10Th, is4I.
w. and S. Wyman-Plaintiffs-
AGAINST
Ebenezer Christian, Hugh W. Shelley, Sarah C..
Wallace, Samuel Bell, Thomas Bell, Francis
Bell, ST. Jacqueline p. Taylor Il Co.. William
a. Abney, Gather e. Co., Livcrmose Berry e.
Co. and others-Dcfendants.
"And it is further adjudged, ordered and de-
creed, that Master Commissioner Samuel Clarke,
DO state and report to this Court the various
claims of the creditors Of the defendant Christian
who were named in the deed aforesaid ACCORDING
to their classification in said deed, and that he do
further state and report this Court, such claims
OF the unknown creditors of the defendant Chris.
tan, who are not named in said deed, as NAV be
laid before hm-haying first given notice to the
creditors named in said deed, of the time and
place of auditing their claims, and having also, by
advertisement in the Stanton Spectator for six
weeks, notified the unknown creditors of the said
Christian to produce their claims to him, at tho
time and place he may appoint for auditing the
same, in order that they may be reported to this
court
III, extract from The Decree.
Testc,
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Dec Is

YIRGlNIA.-At Rules held in tho Clerks
Office Of the Circuit Superior Cour, of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, December the
9th, l84l.
Ballard Smith, John Newton. Graham and Nc
Cullen, NJ. ID. Vines, Thomas NJ. Donoho,
John ID. Hamilton and Charles Hamilton
Plaintiffs
AGAINST
James NJ. Lilley, Samuel Lighiner, ir. Samuel
Lightner, sen. and James s. Lightner-Ds fem
dants.
IN CHANCERY
The Defendant James S. Lightner not having
entered his appearance and given security, accor-
ding to the act of Assembly, and the Rules of
1his Court and it appearing by satisfactory evil
dence that he is not an inhabitant of this Com
monwealth: 1t is ordered, that the said Defen-
dant do appearhere, on the LIST Monday in March
next, and answer the ,ll Of the plaintiffs, and that
a copy of this order be forthwith inserted in some
newspaper printed in Stanton, for two months
81 excessively, and posted at the front door Of the
Courthouse,
ACopy-Testc,
r. II. KINNEY, D. O.
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NOTICE TO TRAvELIzns.
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

OUR Packet Boat ExrREss, Capt. Elliott, run
ming between Richmond and Scottsville, will, on
and after the 18th ult. leave Scottsvile regularly
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, at "A o.
clock, A. NJ, passing New Canton at 10, and
Columbia at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ; Csrtersville at 2;
Jefferson at 81; Cedar Pointat s |; Dover Mills at
~ O'Clock, p. NJ; and on to Richmond the same
day. Will leave Richmond on Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays, at 8 o'clock, A. VI. and run
through to Scottsvilo the same days of leaving.
Fare through, only 81.
JOHN BLAIR, STEPHENSON s. Co.
Scottsville, Oct. 4, lSlI-tf
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R. II. KINNEY, D. g.

IN pursuance ofthe above order, I will, on Sat-
nrday, the !st day Of January next, offer the a
In front of the Store Of Benjamin Craw ford, ESQ.
in the town of Stanton.
1t IS situated on Christians Creek, adjoining
the lands of Joseph Smith, George Imboden,
Col: James Crawford, and others-and is known
as the site of ''PIice's old MILL" 1t is at pre-
sent in an entirely unmProved state, but with
proper management might be made valuable
farm. 1t has great advantages Of water power,
and would be valuable as a site for mill, saw
mill, or other machinery. I will take pleasure
In showing the premises to any one wishing to
purchase. JOHN B. BALDWIN.
Dec. ,, 1871. Conf.
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WASIzlIN@N HOUSE,
ANrr6sOss5ssrg, E'0.
-vSN-

'NHE subscriber begs leave to inform the pub
- lie, that he has taken the WASHINGTON
HOUSE, for many years occupied by Col. Me-
Mahon, and more recently by Swami and 9TH
crs-The subscriber having furnished his house
with entrenew furniture, of the latest style, new
beds and bedding, and also having supplied him
self with experienced servants, is now prepared
to entertain travellers and boarders in style in
ferior to none in the Valley.-Ths location OF
the house is pleasant the Court ouse beinu i'm.
mediately in front oft, and water close by it.
To those who may favour him with their patron.
age, the subscriber promises to spare neither
pains nor expense to ronder them comfortable
The stables will be we'll furnished and a,tcu.
ded by experienced ostlers.
HACKS, GIGS, g. HORSES
Can be had at the shortest notice.
WATSON CARR.
February d. l9Al
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EC@TzEs,
go 50 a@||g,a, -.
90A0lsisM. a KING

VII ~ snbscrberbegsl leave toinform his friends
~ and the public generally, thathe still contin-
nes to carry on the Coact-making business in all
Its various branches, and has on hand at this time
several good Family Carriages, Barouches, Bug
eieS ana vehicles of all descriptions, which he
VII seii low for cash. a short credit Also.
T T9I3nI HARNESS and TRAVELLING
TRUNKS of the best quality constantly for sale.
~ tie is prepared to do all kind of REPAIR
ING, in the best manner. and at the sbortes,
"o s JUDSON Mccoy.
Stauntcn, Jan %
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PUBLIC SALE.

THE undersigned will, on the 27th day orDc-
cember next, sell at public auction, on a credit of
nine months, by the purchasers giving bond and
approved security,
Iico good ocork Horses, and one first rate
Mlch Con-, part Of the estate of the late Pc
ter HeiSkcH, dec'd.
~ THEY hereby notify the creditors Of
vs. said estate to present their claims pro-
pery authenticated, in order to their being liaui-
dated, and the debtors thereto are requested TO
make immediate payment to them, or either Of
them.
PORTERFIELD A. HEISKELL. -
A. ST. Z. HElSKELL, Ex'ors. of
Peter Heiskell, deceased
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SALE OF vALUA1sIH xANn
IN PendAeton County.

VIRGINIA.: At a Circuit Superior Court Of
Law and Chancery held for Augusta County,
at the Coart-House on Tuesday, November
the ED, lS4l,
John Sitlngton, Arson Perkins, John and Geo.
NJ Cochran and William Rice,--Plaintills,
AGAINST
feter Hull administrator Of William p. Hull. de-
ceased, Henry Hull, Peter Hull. Adam Hull.
JACOB Hull and others, heirs and legal repre-
sen,atives OF said William p. Hull, deceased.
III, Imam = nun, lson OF Henry,) and Henry
Hull, executor Of Peter Hull, deceased,-De-
PENDANTS.
=, 1T is therefore adjudged, ordered and decreed,
that Chapman Johnson, Jr. and Charles II. Lew
49, who arc hereby appointed Commissioners for
that purpose, do proceed as soon as conveniently
.hey can, 10 Sell to the highest bidder, at public
auction, the tract Of 35S ACRES and the
tract OF 34l ACRES, and the tract of IN
EACA4iS IN the bill of the complainant and i'm
the original report of Master Commissioner Cha
PIN mentioned; requiring one-fourth in hand and
the residue OF the purchase money of each tract
III o'e' TWO and three years. Butbefore making
said sales, the said Commissioners are reouired
tog give notice of the time and place of sale. bv
advertisement for four successive weeks next pre-
ceeding the day of sale at the front door of tho
COURTHOUSE Of Pendeton County and Inv like
advertisement, published for the same period. i'm
some newspaper published in the town of IIar-
risonburg and also in the Staunton Spcctator =
oond with good personal security from purcbas
eTs OF the said tracts of land retaining the lenl
ute as ultimate security, and to return the same
with the report of the sale TO this Court, and To
pay the excess of the cash payment, after de-
quoting tho expenses ofsae, to Nicholas G. Kim
ney, the receiver of this Court to be by him loan
ed out" ' i0'-
An extract from the dccrce.-Teste.
X. ii. KINNEY, D. c.
@ffsc~
fN pursuance Of the above order, the under
siSned Commissioners will, on Tuesday the
llth OF Janury next, offer the above named tracts
OF land at public auction, at "lIuls old house, !"
on tho premises, In the county of Pendleton.
These several tracts Of land are situated in
Grab Bottom, on the head waters of the South
branch OF the Potomac, and are wellimproyed and
are exceedingly valuable for the pasturaee thew
yield. Any further description Of the lands is
not no. deemed necessary as those wishing to spur-
chase can view them for themselves, and their To-
valuo. " ''0''
CHAPMAN JOHNSON, in.
CHARLES ii. LEWIS, Com'rs.
December 9, l84l.-t
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Dec I6
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE,

FlRGiNlA-At Circuit Superior Court of
law and Chancery held for Augusta County al
the Court House. Thursday, November 4, ISL
Benjamin +. Graham, one of the creditors and
administrator Of John Fulton, decd. PlG.--
AGAINST
Hugh Fulton, James Fulton, Ellen Shannon. D,-
yid Cunning and Sarah his wife. heirs Of said
John Fulton. Observation-Disclosures
The Court doth adudge, order and decree.
that the plaintiff doth render before Master Com
missioner Samuel Clarke, an account Of his adj
mlnistraion of the estate of his intestate-an ac-
count between the plaintiff and intestate. showing
what was due the plaintiff from intestate. at the
date OF his death, and whether the same was dino
by speciality binding the heirs, or by simple con-
tract, which said account the commissioner will
state, settle and report, with any matter specially
stated, thought pertinent by himself, or renuired
by the parties to be so stated Of the debts maid
oy the administrator out Of the personal estate.
the commissioner will show what portion thereof
consisted of specialties binding the heirs. The
commissioner is also directed to convene ALI the
outstanding and unpaid creditors by the usual
notice Published in the Stanton Spectator. and
take and report to this Court an account Of all
debts and demands, still due and unpaid against
the estate of John Fulton, decd. specifying in
said report the dignity of said debts or demands.
An Extract from the Decree.
Teste,
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LAW PAR'NNERSHlP.
s + q "A n r a ND q ALDw N.

THE undersigned have formed partner
ship In the practice Of Law in the various
Courts held In Situation. Business entrusted to
their managementw will be punctually attended to.
The junior partner will practice in no other
Court, and will therefore devote his undivided
attention to the business Of the firm
ALEX. III. II. STUART
JOHN B. BALDWIN.
May 10, 1871.
AS my duties as member of the next Con
gress will withdraw me from home for som.
months during the present and the next year, it is
proper TO state to my clients that expect to a.
tend the most important sessions Of the Cour.s
at Staunton, and that in my absence my partner,
MIR. Baldwin, will occupy my Office and give
prompt attention to my cases now on the docket
as well as to such new business as may be con.
hded to us jointly.
ALEX. II. ii. STUART.
Nav I3