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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
LAW PARYNERSAAP
STUART "a wN d BALDWIN

H'iE Undersigned have formed a partner-
snip In the practice of Law in the various
their management will be punctualy attended tn
Inc junior partner will practice in no other
court, and will therefore devote his undivided
a'lention to the business of the firm.
ALEX. III. Fl. STU ART.
JOHN b. BALDWIN.
May 10, 1911.
AS my duties AS member of the next Con-
gress will withdraw me from home for so,no
'ohthS during the present and the next wear. il is
proper to state to my clients that expect to AT.
'end the most important sessions of the Courts
at Stannton, and that in my absence nv partner
Mr. baldwin, will occupy my office and GIVE
Proh'pt attention 10 my cases now on the docket
hded to us jointly.
ALEX. III. III. STUART.
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TzIREE zgy1EDREys AonEs.

(more or less,) situated on the main road he
tween Waynesborough and Rockfsh Gap, in said
county being the same land on which said FRYE
mas resided for some time as a tavern keeper.
N large portion of said tract is cleared. and in
good order Tor farming The buildings are neat
ana connections HOUSE, constructed in suit
S "r manner 'or iaveFn Keeping with excellent
for that business.
Acting as trustee, will convey only such tile
to SAID property, as is vested in me by the said
trust deed
join B. SPIECE, Trustee.
Sept. 30, l8ii-tds
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VALUABLE REAR. ESTATE.

BY virtue of a deed of trust executed to the
subscriber by Benjamin F. Frye, bearing date the
iOth day of December. 1888, (and duly recorded
IN The Clerks Office of Augusta County Court,0
10 secure unto Thomas Bernard, the payment Of
certain sums OF money therein mentioned. bst
now owing unto John G.. Sewers, Ito whom said
debts have been transterred,) l shall, on Friday.
the 18th day of November next, proceed to sell
al auclion on the premises, for cash. the tract of
lana and appurtcnances, conveyed in said deed;
containing about ''
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
NA
laasslM
WASllTN G.NON HOUSE,
EfSJsI6S0,,1sS~ ~,

'soVssSSFS, 5&.
TIE subscriber begs leave to inform the pub-
nc, mat he has taken the WASHINGTON
M.L 49, 'or many years occupied by Col Nc
Maho IN, and more recently by Swami and 9th
o n;,, subscriber having furnished his house
beds and bedding, and also having sunni;ed h;,,'
sell WIN experienced servants, is now prepared
70 entertain travellers and boarders in syie in
ierior to none in the Valley.-The location nf
ane house is pIeasant, the Court House bcino inn.
Ta ihosny IN front Sfit and water close byit-
10 'hose VINO may favour him with their natron-
age the subscriber promises to spare p psi,bar
pains nor expense to render them comfortable.
me stables will be well furnished and .,o,
ded by experienced ostlers.
HACKS, GIGS, & HORSES
Gan be had at the shortest notice.
February 4, 1871. "'
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
New Spring & Summer Goods
Staunton, March 25.

u; tsS, PAT21AM e. sOlT are now 70.
living 'neir spring supply of Goods: amono
n, e'ocN VIII be found the following articleo .
Dan ana fg'd blue black gros de Naples.
Diue, black, and light cold Rents.
riain and fg'd black Silks.
Back and iig'd Mousin de Lanes.
Chaileys, some very fine.
hne assortment of Lawns.
French, do a new article.
DiacK Jaconetts, Painted Muslins.
iiehcn' English and American Prints from FL
-, TO the finest made. "
Dieach'd and brown Cottons from &, ~ az
cents. " ."
cloths and Cassimeres, Summer Cloths
Linen goods of all kinds.
summer Goods, great variety.
English, Spittalfeld, Pongee, and line. camb
Handkerchefs.
I1emslItched and Worked, do.
Fancy cold black Italian Crsvato
DDo"inazine, plain and bowed satin Stocks.
nusla Sheetng, American Nankins.
piack and white Grape Bonnet LiDinos.
nauies and Gentlenen's kid Gloves
White and black Silk, do. q
Mohalr Gloves, half hand, do.
Leghorn, straw and nun Bonnets.
SIX Dress Hand'kfs. Parssols. Hossrv
Shoes, &c. &C.
Wi.n iull assortment Of HARDWARE
~ - EENS w ARE. and a LARGE assortment If
uRoCERlES, FISH, SALT, &c.-AIl Of
winch they will sell as low as any one in the
Piace Tor cash, or TO punctual customers on the
usuai credit. All kinds Of country produce ken
In exchange for Goods. - They invite the public
to call and Judge for themselves.
Staunton. May 81, 1871.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

OBEY ORDGRs.-A brave veteran officer recon-
motoring battery which was considered mpen-
ctrable, and which it was necessary to storm, la-
conlcal!y answered the engineers who were dis
suading him from the attempt. "Gentemcn, you
tho American flag must be hoisted ON the RAM
parts tomorrow morning, for Iharc The orders in
my pockci.'
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

II St1p'A CtiseL--A ply stefan passing by
stonenason's, bawled out to him, Good morn
ing MIR. W.; hard at work see: you finish your
gravestonas as far as in the memory Of and then
you wait, suppose, to see who wants a monu-
ment next? why, yes replied the old man,
resting for moment on his maet unless some.
body is sick and you doctoring him; | then
keep right on
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
C0TTO.V Y:gRJy,S.
July %

nave in store on commission, Cotton Yarns
assorted Nos. at Factory prices, warranted to be
OF the best quality, and will continue to keep by
the bale or single pad. Also Cotton Osna-
burgs Of good quality at factory prices say cts.
per yard by the piece, and will attend to all orders
sent me with despatch, and thankful for any that
may be sent. BE-. FRYE.
Scousvile, Oct Cliff
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
.A1sIsIM I,ST1ET0NQ

THE Courts of Enquiry for the present year
within the bounds of the i6Oth Regiment will be
held on the following days, viz list Battalion
at Mr.. Bears Tavern near Churchville on Thurs
day, the llth-ior the I'd Battalion at Mt Scion
on Friday the l2th-and for the Regiment at
Daniel III. Browns on Saturday the 18th of No
venber. ARMSTRONG RANKIN,
Sept 30--3t Col. 16Oth Re1,t.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
NEW STORE.

lnn subscriber begs leave respectfully to in
form his old friends and customers. and tbe nnhi;c
generally that he has again commenced the Mer-
camille business at his Storc-housc in S,aunton.
wnore ne Is Justreceivinga general and carefully
selected assortment of
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

NO SMoKING.-'l'he following resolution was
adopted in the Tennessee Legislature OIL the 9th
Instant -
Resolved, That there shall be neither pipe nor
segar smoked within the Senate Chamber during
tho hours of business at the present session ofthe
General Assembly.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
Sept 2
0GIANOlANE S.Arllsso
SALE OF REAL ESTATE IN LEXINGTON

iN oned'ence To Decretal order of the Circuit
ti'o' ''ouft oil Law and Chancery for Rock
bridge county, pronounced at In. late term ,hern-
9,' IN accuse therein depending, wherein Matthew
~. Parry is plaintiff, and the widow and heirs at
law OF John Parry, decd. arc defendants. we will
proceed on the 9th day of November next. before
Tue Courthouse door in the town of i.exinoton
!? sell ny way Of public auction to the highest
T'uuer' inc following real property in the town of
A VALUABLE TAN-Y ARD.
WIN all necessary buildings thereon. This ward
mas oeen long in successful operalion.-A LOT
n"Jnin'ng the Tan-fard, with comfortable
pnlCh DIV ELLING and other necessary cut
houses thereon.-A PASTURE LOT adjopinu
the Tan Yard, containing about ONE aCRE
calied Orchard Lot, lot called the Ieyburn LOT
J"s, oe'ow town, containing about FOUR A.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

The New Haven folks have found in the oarre,
Of an old house, in which Benedict Arnold for
merly lived, the sign under which the traitor did
business in that city, as Druggist, Bookseller,
&c-!rom London" 1t has been deposited in
the museum.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
FOR SALE.

AS am unable to give my personal attention
70 my farm situated miles from town, offer it
may wish TO purchase. This farm Is s;,ua,rJ
about miles from Waynesborourh. and one
from Fishersvtlle, on the old road LEADING from
Staunton to Waynesborough. The improve
mcnts are Mood. ronSisiinn o. .xa1.i .I
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

drunken fellow set fire to a distillery in
kentucky short time since. An exchange pa
per says that this is perfectly fair-for tie distl-
lery set fire ~ him, and then he set fire to the
distilery.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
PUBLIC SAlLIao

VIII oiier FOR sale on Friday the goth of ,ho
present month"; In fishersville, quantity of
SN0l@lS GOODS
embracing some SALT, TOBACCO. CAyr
iNGS, DRY GOODS, and many other art.los
n not named. Also some BRICK, one or twn
iioheES' and other property not mentioned.
All those having claims against me, are iuyit-
ga e 70 come and purchase to satisfy their claims
.,," 20 commence at 10 o'clock, and continue dav
viii h a"y un'h all Is sold All necessary terms
VIII De made known on the day of sale.
IN; b.-The Store House and Lumber Ho,so
'''a' now occupy will be for rent.
GAO, JOSEPH S. RUPERT.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

Il can't FIND bread for my family said lazy
genius in company.
Nor L. replied a jolly miller, 'for am oblic-
ed to work for it,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
DWEA.AANG NO(1SE

large BARN, newly shielded, a new SPRING
HOUSE, and a fine comfortable UOIISE far
Servants; Alsoa new DIS'rILLERY, with the
best best Kind OF Spring Water piped to it. This
farm contains about '
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

sss:lJEssa.zs.as, .9I'Mc SINE time and place ofMc
g &sssy 0dorc sale, ] c;H oGcr at pnblic
renI1e, mos, if not all ofmy PERSON.3L
fifoF EHJf. B. +. FRYE
Oct q
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G9i eTGRE,$.

about two hundred of which is cleared land, one
half which is in clover, and all of it under fine
fencing. The land is all Of first rate quality a.
dapted to the culture Of all kinds of grain and
grass. There is on it four or five never failing
springs, and almost every field arranged that
all of them can have water. The woodland is
valuable, the improvements comfortable, and the
whole tract from its position, its beauty. and the
character ofthc soil, presents strong inducements
to any one disposed to locate himself in the vici-
nifty Of the fine schools Of Lexington.
The terms will be made TO suit the purchaser,
and if not disposed of at private sale, will be Of
fcrcd at public auction the premises on Mon
day the I'D of November next, if fair, if not, The
next fair day thereafter.
JOIN McCUE.
Oct c7--2f
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Passengers Tor w ashington CT,

ho AXE hereby informed that an arrangement has
G pn," agreed upon between the Winchester and
ranies, by which passengers can be- transnor ua
WG"l winchester to Washington City, or from
Washington City to Winchester, a distance of
10 miles, for the sum of FOUR DOLLARS AND r,r.
- GENTS ]. GEO. HEST,
oHoc, 9gent W. g. u. II. X. Co.
oince OF the " IN Il Pot. X. X. Co. July IL.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

FORTUNATE INDIyIDuAL-A Western Eli,or
describing the bursting ola cannon, by which sew
eral persons were badly wounded, says sour
reporter, who had his hand blown off, was for.u-
naeiy on the spot, and has narrated TO us the full
particulars of the catastrophe.''
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
G3LGs6EcEE E.g.S'ge,S
For SALE.

PURSUANT TO the last will of Jacob Hans
berger, decd. the subscriber will sell upon the
premises, on Monday the 18th day of December
next, the PLANTATION wher, on said deceased
resided at the time o. his death. lyno on tlr e,s,
side OF the South River Rockingham county. and
near Mount Vernon Forge, containing by est-
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
PLANTATIONS E'0Ss &,gzE.

BEING DESTROYS of removing to the county of
Augusta offer for sale tie plantation on which
] reside, near the town Of Lexington. The tract
contains
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
IHRhE HUNDRED aCRES

one hundred and genty of which are cleared and
In cultivation, and nearly the whole tract rood
land and lies level. There are two pretty rood
- DWELLINGS AND TWO ;.
fs1EGn BARNS, say one-quarter of E$.5S,5t-.ss.
JH1XA- mile apart, and near to each aJ5rs
Dwelling an APPLE ORCHARD. 1t .e-A5s.s,
is thought unnecessary to give d more particular
description, purchasers will doubtless sec for
themselves.
On the same day and at the same place will be
sold another
IR.4CT OF LIND,
lying about one mile from the former, on the east
margin Of the aforesaid South River known zen
orally as Thomas lianna's powder Mill rract."
containing about ELEVEN ACRES, eight or
nine acres oft cleared and in cultivation.
1}'One-ihird of the purchase money in both
instances to be paid on the day of sale. Should
the purchaser or purchasers prefer it, they can
have time to the first of April next free of inter
est by giving bond with approved security, at
which time possession will be given of the whole
property except the fields now in small grain and
the privilege of cutting and securing lie crops:
and If the present tenant wishes it, the use Of the
Barn TO tliresh out the crop.
~ There are also for sale FIVE SHARES
OF THE STOCK OF TIE NEW SHENAN-
DOAII COMPANY. The terms will be fully
set forth On the day of sale al - o'clock.
STEPHEN IiANSBERCER
One Of the Executors
Oct 2l-;ds
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28

will sell my Farm the Middlcbrook road
about three miles from Staumton, containing, Inv
estimation ~
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1841-10-28
HOUSE AND LOT

a'so adjoining the 'ran-Yard, called the Shrum
G tu. Also valuable LOT near the Presbyterian
Thurch' containing nearly TWELVE ACRES.
MS last named lot will be divided and sold in
parcels t" suit purchasers. 1t is not often that
snch property is brought into market.
Terms or Sale-Cash in hand sufficient to nav
a sr costs OF sale: and for the .idue, credit
VI one and TWO years. Bonds with sufficient Sc
curity VIII be required, and the title withheld as
farther security.
SAML. Med. REID,
p. III. SIiELTMAN, oom 8.
As All the same time and place the Heirs al
Law OF Martha Parry. decd will offer for sale The
LOUISE AND LOT in the lower part of the
fown OF lexington lately occupied by John Par
Ty, deed. The house is large and connections.
with large garden and lot attached ard all ne
cessary out-houses. This house and lot would
be desirable residence for one who wished to
open, Boarding House, being convenient 10
W ashington College.
Terms of Sale-One and two years. Atthe
same time and place Me,thew Fl. Parry will Of
Ter Tor sale several valuable TOWN LOTS, on
credit of one and two years.
Oct ids
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number OF other things too tedious to enumerate
The terms will be twelve months credit ON all
sums over SIS, the purchaser giving bond and APP
proved security-all under that amount the cash
will be required. JOHN PARIS.
Oct I-3t
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25G ACRES.

256 ACRES,
somewhat over one hundred of which are cleared
never failing stream of water runs through it.
on which could be made six or eight acres Of
good MEADOW. The improvements are new
LOG BARN, sixty by twenty-five feet, with a
good tllreshing iOor-a
G,oS aoWgEExZTos HOUSE,
one and half stories high with two rooms nm
each floor, good KITCHEN, CORN CRIR
and DAIRY over an excellent Spring.
Terms made known on application to me. and
possession givenin time to put in sprino crop.
reserving to the present tenant the privieuc Of
reaping his harvest.
THOMAS J. NICHE.
Oct +, 1911
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n Valuable Small Farm,
FOR SALE.


THE subscriber with Il view Of locating him
sell elsewhere, now offers his FARM for sale,
situated IN Augusta County, about two miles
Southwest OF Staunton, aud adjoining the lands
OF Chapman johnson, VIM. Donaghe and others.
The tract contains
$50 la ACRES,
about 80 of which me cleared and under rood
renee, The residue heavily timbered. The i'm
provements are comfortable HOUSE AND
hIfCllEN, large BARN, with a TIRESII
ING MACHINE attached, CORN HOUSE.
SMOkE HOUSE, and other necessary out hon.
scs, and never failing Spring Of water within !,
short distance Of the House.
This land lies well for cultivation. produces nj,
KINDS OF Grain well, and is finely adapted for
"fass, particularly Clover. There are about 8
acres OF Meadow, "a greater par, watcred } which
IS anterior to none in the neighborhood, and as
"uch more could be made at IL very small en-
pcnsc. The larger portion of the cleared and
sf;.S2-s Is well set with clover. There is n
Fyj,sSsS large ORCHARD of Apple, Peach and
STvS other fruit trees. This land is as well
sss'ssss watered as amy in the county, .,,cre be-
Ing sixteen never failing Springs-and so s,ua
ted as to afford water il almost every field. The
nclghborhood is healthy and agreeable
There are several Merchant Mills within three
miles. a further description is unnecessary. as
1t is presumed that persons wishing 10 purchase
VIII examine Tor themselves. lfthis land should
notbe sold privately before the Odd of October, il
Will on that day be offered for sale. The terms
VIII be accommodating, and made known on the
day Of sale.
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FARCE z2T AUGUSTA soR SAFE
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FOSIPO,NE.NE.N'T.
me above sale is postponed unit, the Is, Sat
urday in November next.
Oct 2l-tls
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TO PHYSICIANS.

COOKIES SYRUP OF S9RSaPARILL.8.
JOST received and for sale by the subscriber.
Tins article is so well known in lower Virri.
nj" that 1t has almost superseded the other pre-
Parations OF Sarsaparia, in the cure of Chronic
aemnn'snt, diseases Of The Skin, Serofuia, and
Syphihtic .9Gt cfionS, &c.
IT Is not recommended q'.ack remedy, hut
as one long known and appreciated by the Me-
deal Faculty.
Price orqnart bottles, sl,75
pint, I" LOO.
E. BERKELEY.
August 8.
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Oct 2l--t,ls
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ATTENTION.
The Court of Enquiry for the LIST Battalion,
will be held at New Hope on Thursday the 18th
OF November; at Fishersville on the day follow
Ing (Fnday)the End Battalion will meet, and on
Saturday the goth of November, the Court Mar
tial will meet at New Hope.
G.. w. MCCULLOUGH,
October 7.
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Tor sale some young CATTLE
and young HORSES, and if the
land should be disposed of, all my
EARMING UTENSILS nnI n
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-05-27
WILLIAM JONES & LES FAURIEs
Fruit and Confectionery,

ID RESPECTFULLY inform their friends and the
~ public, that they have hand and intend
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-05-27
DAWES FAMILY PILLS.
From . 20 respseIabls Farmer.
STAFFORD CoUSTr, Va,
Sent. 2 lg4fl.


Sept. u 1870.
DKAR sir 81 write to let you know that tbs
Lord has doae great things for me, whereof am
glad. When saw you in Fredericksburg, think
said thar had been afflicted with very acid
(sourl stomach, and subject to violent pain in my
head tor more than twenty years for which took
thubare and soda three font times every day for
those many years, with httle or no relief, and my
legs and ankles were much swelled that | was
unable, at times, TO attend 10 my business. But
since you made me present of box OF your Fami-
y Pills have taken | or of them at night in go
ing to bed, and now my acid stomach is relieved,
the swelling in my legs has nearly disappeared, and
do not think that have been htiered one day with
the pain in my head since began TO take your val
liable medicine | think the Lord directed YOU TO
Fredericksburg. TO administer to my relief (Bless-
ed be bis holy name, am greatly releved) There
is living in my neighborhood a poor old woman
who had beea sick long time and could not get
relief; at length purchased box Of your pills
and gave them TO hereafter awhile saw her ou,
and about her business, and she said thar the one
box had cured her. have spread the fame of
your valuable medicine amongst my acquantances,
and many have purchased. Now, as il respects
myself, my friends tell me when 60 to town that
they have not seen me look well .or mans years,
and say to them, will tell you the secret why +;
short time ago met with Doc,. Davies in town,
and he gave me box OF pills, and they have made
me look as you now see me- And now, my friend
hope that the Lord will continue TO be with you,
and make you Useful TO your feow-creatures, as
he has hitherto done. remain with respect,
CHARLES BRUCE.