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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
LAND iSGI2 SALE
|ssss;M DWELLING HOUSES, f:ssa

And Orchards of variety Of Fruit Trees.
Each of these Tracts is susceptible of being
reduced, if desired, to ZOO Acre Tracts. making
two Tracts, having the Improvements, Lands in
cultivation, and 500 Acres to each Of uncleared
Tobacco Lands, and leaving 1000 Acres mostly
unclcared, which l will sell in Tracts Of from
100 TO 500 Acres, TO suit purchasers.
The above Lands are of that description Of
soil peculiar to the vicinity Of the Blue Ridge,
deDoInnated Red Lands, such as the Lands of
Albemare, celebrated for fertility i'm the produce
ton Of Clover, Tobacco. Wheat and other Grains
and having sunny exposure, with protection
by the mountain the North and West, admit
OF maturity in the crops seldom met with in the
same latitude. TO such as may desire Farms of
the size OF the two containing LOCO Acres each,
every consideration, health, al abundance of the
best spring water, good improvements, and Land
In good state OF culture, recommend these two
10 such may desire smaller ones, | offer them
an opportunity Of suitng themselves either FOR
Farming or planting purposes.-Thcre is no en-
cumbrance IN the TUE to my Lands Of any char
acter. Being DESTROYS of selling, ] am disposed
to offer such terms as will suit the times and pur-
chasers, but as these must be accommodated to
the condition of the purchaser, cannot now de-
signate them. Any further information desired
by persons at distance, can be obtained by adj
dressing letters 10 me, at Cooper's Post Office,
Franklin county, Va. JOAB EARLY.
March 3--Sw.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
Doctor Philip S. Conway.

HAVING removed from the neghborhood
OF Hebron Church, to Stanton, offers his profess
sonal services to the citizens Of the town and its
vicinity. He returns his thanks to the people of
his old neighborhood, and hopes still to obtain
share of their patronage. Office in the County
buildings, opposite the Courthouse.
Novl
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03

ALL persons interested in the improvement of
the road from Jennings Gap to Staunton, are re-
specially requested to meet AZ Churchville, on
Saturday the 10Th instant, at IL o'clock. The
overseers of all the precincts between tine points,
are particularly invited to attend
SEVERAL OF THOSE INTERESTED.
March 3, 1912.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
plantation Cor Sale or Rent.

OFFER my plantation for sale or rent. Pos
session will DO given on the LIST day Of April
next. 1t lies on Smokey Row branch. ons anL !,
halt miles from Hebron CHURCH. There are an
ACRES Of cleared hand, and fodr or Eve acres
of meadow. improvements tolerably good.
-, GEORGE BAYLOR.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
;Shes4,aass,s Cos.gh Eosemses,

Are the Safest most sure and eilectua remedy
for Coughs, CoIds, ConsumpiiOns, Whooping Cough,
.asthma, ITghtness Of the Lungs or Chest, Sc. S-c.
The proprietor has never kcown an instance
where they did no: give perfect satisfaction. Sew
eral thousand boxes have been sold within the
last year, restoring TO health persons in almost
every stage Of consumption, and those laboring
under the most distressing colds and coughs
They do no: check and dry up the cough, but
render it easy, promote eXpectoration, allay the
tickling irritation and remove the proxmate
exciting cause. They made from comb.
nation Of the most valuable expec!orant or cough
medicines, and are undoubtedly superior to every
thing in for those complaints. Hundreds up
on hundreds Of certificates have been offered of
their wonderful virtue, from those who have been
saved from an uniinely grave, and restored to
perfect health, by using them.
Over 5000 persons have given their narnes
within the last year reference Of the wonder
full virtues Of these Cough LoZenges. They
cure all recent cases in few hours, seldom re,
curing more than one day to eradicate the MOST
distressing ones,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
A AAU ABLE FARM
i9O2 GAlLl@e

tSO2 SAlhl&e
-aGA|e-
PURSUANT to the last will Of Joseph 70 mt,
= sen. deceased, will be offered for sale to The
highest bidder, on the premises, on Saturday the
7ih day of May next,
9ElaIlS W1aAOIp OH LAND
on which he resided, lying on South river, Au-
gusta County, adjoining the lands of Samuel
fOunt and John Coiners mill tract, containing
by estimation two hundred and seven acres.-
The land is in line state OF cultivation, and the
improvements in good order. The river runs on
one side OF the tract, and there is excellent
spring near the house.
Also, at the same time a Mountain Tract of
Timber Land, containing about $50 acres, will be
offered.
This is desirable property, and those in search
OF good farms are respectfully invited call and
examine it. Terms made known The day Of
sale.
MARTIN YOUNT, ! r.
DAVID YOUNT, 5 'u'o'''
March 3, 1912.
ED- The Rockingham Register will insert
the above and forward bill to the Spectator Office.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
Just Received,

find for sale moderate FERNS,
Pure Nitrate Silver, snperfne.
Ext. Hyoscefamus.
French Ouinine.
Oil Juniper.
e Origanum.
PulveriZed Cubebs.
Chamomile Fiowers--Gum Opium
Chrome Green, Chrome Red, Ga new article.)
CASTLE Soap, Jujube Paste.
1J~Also a variety of Fancy Soaps, for the toll
ct and Shaving, true German Cologne, Preston
Salts in cut glass bottles, Nail g. Tooth Brushes,
Edes' Yerbena Extract, Maynard and Noyes' Wri-
ting Ink, &c. E. BERKELEY.
Dec I6
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
G ABANErY- MARING.

THE subscriber respectfully informs his old
customers and the public GENERALLY, that he has
associated with him in business his brother-n-
law, JAIEs B. SANDRIDGE, and that they will be
prepared to make all kinds Of FURNITURE
OF the best materials, and in @oFkmanlike man
ner or Tile shortest notice, and at fair living prices
They would respectfully invite the attention of
the public to
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
Desirable land at auction.

l OFFER for sale the plantation formerly
owned by Matthew Houston, on the main Valley
Road. and through which the Natural Bridge
Turnpike passes. 1t contains about 300 acres,
well waiered, a large portion we'll timbered.-
The buildings are all that could be desired-a
large BRICK HOUSE, large BARN, well
calculated for Tavern Store. l offer it phi
vately till Thursday the 3lst of March, when if
not disposed Of, twill be sold publicly. DR.. ID.
G. Houston will show the premises and make
known the terms to any one.
WA. p. ARNOLD.
Feb. 81, lS42.-eotds
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
WILLS PATENT nEDsTEA.D,

very superior article, being proof against bugs,
and having other very desirable qualities. 1t
may be seen at any lime al our shop in Stanton,
and all orders FOR it will be promptly attended TO.
O~Undertaking attended to at the usual rates.
GEORGE ID. LANCASTER.
Stanton, Dec. o, 1871.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
She,,nsGss's gsovase Gosewges.

Proved in more than acc, COO cases TO be infal.
lble; the only certain worm destroying medicin-
discovered. Many diseases arise from
worms, and occasion long and intense suffering
and even death, without their ever being suspect
ed; grown persons very often afflicted with
them and are doctored for various complaints,
without any benefit: when one dose of these Lo-
zenges would speedily cure them.
SYMPTOMS WoRMs.-Pain i'm the Joints or
limbs, offensive breath, picking at the nose,
grinding of the teeth during sleep, and at times
a paleness about the lips with flushed cheeks
bleeding at the nose, gnawing sensation at the
stomach, Pushes of heat over the surface of the
body, slight chls or sbivcrings, headache, DROVE
siness. vertigo torpor, disturbed dreams, sudden
| starting in sleep with frigI. and screaming !;
sometimes troublesome cough, feverishness,
| thirst, pallid hue, fits, bad taste in the mouth,
| difficult breathing, pain in the stomach or bow
els, fatigue, nausea, squeamishness voracious an.
petite. leanness, bloated stomach or limbs, cri.
| pings, shooting pains in various parts of the bo
dy, sense Of something rising in the throat
itching OF the anus towards night, frequent de
sire to pass something from the bowels, an,
sometimes discharges Of slime and mueus.
Wr. John r. WOOJ, 81 Third ST., gave them Il
bis child and they brought away tie worms b,
thousands.
q For salc by DR.. Berkeley, and by Jas I
Patterson. and all tie principle stores in Staur
ton, Winchester, &c.--and on inquiry can be ha
+ in every town and village in the State.
December 23, 1871.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
PUBLIC WANDWNs

-ax%G~
WILL be exposed to Public Sale, on Thursday
the 18th day of March inst, at the hate residence
Of Martin Coyner, sem, deceased, on the Long
Glade, in Augusta county, the following proper
~, to wit:
A lot Of very fine Cattle, large portion four
years old aud IN fine order, 80 head vi excellent
Stock Hogs, SO head of Sheep, head of Hors-
es, one OF which is fine brood Mare, large
quantity of Bacon, Corn, Oats, and Wheat thresl,-
ed-a quantity of Potatoes, Household and
Kitchen Furniture.
The terms as folows-a credit Of IL months
from the day OF sale, on all purchases over So
Bond with approved security will be requircd.-
Under SIS cash.
JOHN MARSHALL M'CUE,
Administrator with the will annexed
Ut Martin Coyner, decd.
March 3.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
NEWTON M1CAIE,
ATw0GNNY AT LAW
STAuNToHI. VIRGINIA.

BESIDES practising in partnership with T.
J. Niche, in all the Courts, State and Federal,
held at Staunton, will hereafter attend regularly
the Quarterly and Superior Courts Of Pend Teton
County.
His Office is in The public buildings adjoining
the Jaik where he may at all times be found. ex-
cept during the absence Of Thos. j. Niche, from
Town. when he will occupy has Office at tho East
end of Lawyers Lane"
N. d. His partnership with Thos. ]. Niche
extends only to civil cases.
March 3, lSa2-u
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
2bS ACRES
LOG DWELLING EoUsE,

one and half stories high, with two rooms ON
each floor, good KITCHEN, CORN CRIB,
and "a DAIRY over excellent Spring.
Terms made known application to me, and
possession givenin time to put i'll spring crop,
feserving to the present tenant the privilege of
reaping his harvest.
THOMAS J. NICHE.
Oct 7, 1871
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
rARM IN AUGUSTA FOR SALE

l will sell my Farm on the Middlebrook road,
abou; three miles from Stanton, containing by
estimation
256 ACRES,
o.newhat over one hundred Of which are cleared
never failing stream Of water runs through it,
which could be made six or eight acres of
good MEADOW. The improvements are new
LOG BARN, sixty by twenty-five feet, with
good tlfreshing 1oor--a
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
iY0E INASNo

Inc subscriber wishes to lease for term of
YEARS, the plantation now occupied BY Robert
Wood, near Peterstown, in tho county of Mon
roe. containing about
1900 ACRES.
The size OF the farm would admit of two or
three tenants. On this farm 100 Acres of first
rate Meadow can be made. The land produces
well all kinds OF grain. and is admirably adapted
,or grass; IL Is within mile and half OF the
Gray Sulphur Springs, and egh, miles from the
Ked Sulphur Springs, which afford a good mar
ket Tor all kinds Of country produce. None
need apply without producing satisfactory ere
dentlais OF honesty and industry. To such,
VIII make it to their interest to settle upon it
possession can be had at any tune. Apply to
the subscriber living near Stanton.
ARClrD. IA. STUART.
Staunton March ST.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03

The Book Bindery Of the Virginia institution
for the Deaf and Dumb, is now in operation, and
prepared to receive orders for bindingin any style
An assortment Of Blank Boohs will always be
kept on hand.
N. b. Blank Books ruled to any pattern.
Dec. %, I9lf.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1842-03-03
NEW STORE.


THE subscribers respectfully inform tho
citizens of Staunton and surrounding country
! that they have removed their stock of Goods,
which is well assorted, to the House formerly
occupied by James F. Patterson as q Drug
Store, nearly opposite the Post-Ofice, i'll
Staunton. Their Goods were purchased OH
the most reasonable terms, and will be dis
posed of low for cash, or on the usual credit
to punctual customers.
KYLE s. TAYLOR.
staunton, Feb. lO-tf
N. B.-Counsry produce will be received
in exchange for Goods.
FALL Is WINIglai8 GOODS
'INHE subscriber has opened large assert
II ment of
FALL 6 NyI5JLEl@ID GOODS
Also variety ofLOOKlNG CLASSES
ull assortment, of c OTTON YARNS, g. CAM
)LE WlCK-a case of well finished ENG
.ISH GUNS-COARSE BOOTS superior
rticle-best London and Philadelphia POR
'ER-and all kinds Of fresh GROCERIES.
DAVID KERR.
Stanton, Nov. IS, 1871.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

lie Is thirty years old--at times he looks thirty
iour' lie Is short; feet 81 inches, or feet7 inches
IN height; well put together, but net stout; weighs
abeut l2s or 100 pounds. Has a handsome foot,
homey face and $3.50 hand; his hair is fine, thin,
sraggly, not bushy, and long-too long color Is
between light and dark brown; his features are
large; has long face; large eyes-grey CO.
lor-very bright at times; they project from his
brain onsderably-language large-very; percep-
tive faculties, full; uncommon nose, handsome Ro-
man, perfect, quite love Of nose for man.
TOO much Of nose for az woman; face was quite
pale; deep lines round the mouth, looked liked
anxiety, thought and so on; mouth large, very
shape, uneven, not handsome; his teeth, large
and uneven; chin slightly projects. He has no
whiskers, except in spots, like an oasis in a
desert. It's very evident that he can't raise a
pair Of whiskers, no how's as he fix IT. Ears
too large to be considered decidedly handsome; first
rate for hearing. In short, his face is like thou
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13
The New York La.cet--No. VII

The number Of this popular Journal issued yesterday
morning contains a re, 5dtin Report OF
DIR AIrra H. srEvEss' First lecture on Diseases Of
the Rectum delivered at the College Of Physicians and
Crosby street. This is Of the most inter
estinr valuable and eccentric dscourses printed
Dr. REvERg's concluding Lecture on Diseases OF the
Spinal Marrow
Reviews Of new Medical Works.
Editorial article on The Living and the Dead"
Report of the operations Of the Chinese Medico Chi
rurgieal society-a very interesting article.
Crosby street Cinique
City Hospital Reports.
Report OF Cases at the Seamen's Retreat" staten
Island" by DIR. BoAKpmAS. sc. &c &c
K Price S. per annum- single copies OF cents The back
t,mbers supplied. Office n Ann street, New York.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

ONs RISEN FROM THE DEAp.-We are informed
that Walter Scott will preach to-day at the Disciples
Church. 80 Green street. first at half.past 10 in the
morning, then at hafpast in the evening.
Whether this is Walter Scott, the great novelist,
who is riren from the dead, we know not. Those
who are curious to ascertain can do by attending
at the place mentioned.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

SINGULAR CASE OF FlNANorERINa.-We refer
our readers to very novel case in modern finance,
which will be found among our city intelligence, the
parties being two Of the city watch This opens a
new seal in the mysteries of financiering, and dis
closes some startling facts in the march Of modern
morals What is the world coming to!
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

CURE FOR THE CONSUMPTION lin Utica last Fri
day week, the mercury stood at Z! degrees. Las
"Wednesday it was down to zero.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

Report OF the Cosnsalttec appointed to In
vestigate the Affairs OF the New York and
Erie n abroad Company
This is long report, Of some eighty-two pages,
made by Messrs. A. G. CHArFmLD, GEO. G. GAA-
Ham, and WV. b. MAeLAY, the committee appoint
ed BY the Assembly of lS4l, to examine into the af
fairs Of this company. We give an abstract Of the
report.
The books containing the minutes ofthe proceed
ngs ofthe board Of Directors the company and of
the executive committee of the said board, togsth-
er with the papers connected Herewith, were first
submitted to the committee. The books containing
the accounts Of the expenditures of the company
were next submitted to the committee, and with
the vouchers rigidy examined. The road is di-
vided into FIVE divisions, a. follows The I" Eas-
tern Division, the Delaware Division,' the Seen
trail Division" the "sssquehaAnah Division" and
the g Western Division" The following are the
expenditures down to the lst of August last;
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

HARHpEN Il Co.'s ExpREss.-We are Indebted
to this line every day for Boston papers in advance
of the mail.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

m,tlng the action taken by the State of South Ca
.olss, N me matter Of the Virginia csntroveny,
New York in relation to the trial bv urv offnc;f;vc
and ordered printed. 'o''''''''e'
This has been emphaiically cuisines, dav. The
general orders were then taken unon .uda ls,ge
number OF private bills gone through with or acted
on IN Committee of the Whole ' - ~SNN
,,a IN me senate, Mr. Roor presented petition Of
present STATE Prison System Mr.. Root said il gave
nun great pleasure to be the medium through which
n's peiiuon was to reach the Legislature, believing
as ne dad that the present system was The hest ana
the only one which should Be adopted to maintain
our prisons He believed in the maxim OF letting
wen enough alone. The resolutions in relation to
state credit and Reputation were taken, and Mr..
SHERWOOD addressed the Senate on the subject in :
speech Of two hours duration. II was an able and
eloquent effort. The bill changing the mode of an
pointing Bank Commissioners was next taken m
and long debate enfued which continued until the
adjournment. CAVE ULcIscAR.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

A Deserving ArrrAL.-f merit deserves patron
age, if energy and industry deserves encouragement,
and private worth and talents deserve reward,
EN- does Mr.. ]. H. Kirby. Of the Chatham Theatre,
deserve crowded house at his benefit night. on
Friday of this week. The entertainments will be
found in another column
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

Total amount OF Expenditures, AZ shown
by schedule, $95656 23 q
The work Of construct ting the road has been 60
ing ON rapidly during the past year, and 10 now
progressing. The amount obtained BY the compa-
ny from collections upon their stock subscriptions
up to the slese of 1871, was 81 1923 500 so. The
present estimates OF the cost Of the road, when
completed, (not including the cost of depot cars
aud en- yineers,) are an folIoWs-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

The Os rrNELLr VERDIcr.-The verdict of $4,000
given Signor Ostine for damages sustained by the
negligence Of the Railroad Company. is just and
righteous in every point of view 1t will teach these
companies to employ careful and competent engi-
neers and to take care of the lives entrusted to them
on their railroads
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

FREE TRADE IN OYsrERs-The Supreme Court
Of the United States has decided against the pro-
prietors- the decision oflhe Circuit Court
This decision allows any body to rake for oysters in
the waters Of New Jersey, and denies the exclusive
claim Of the parties owning the lands adjacent. So
the oyster trade is open. Go and open.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13
philadelphia subscribers Take Notice.

S7- No money WILL from this date, be taken in pay.
ment for pion to this paper except silver and
eod or the notes specie paying banks Those the
terms on which Herald is sold and subscribed to
In Kew York and he agent is obliged to take this step
TO save himself further loss erehsng', which has
amounted TO nearly thousand dollars This aggregate
loss falls entirely the agent, while the difference to
is furnished Subscribers in Philadelphia at very low
price, this rule WILL rhsevsr be departed from,
and ifhere any who do not wish to comply with 1t,
they will PIE ase send in their names at once
@. B. ZlEBER, 81 Dock street,
Pan ABEL HlA Feb IL 1912 Agent for the Herald.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-02-13

The PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON AND BALTI.
MORE RAILRoAD.-The fourth annual report oil
this valuable has Just been published,
together with the sub-report made BY the new d.
rectors We take pleasure in noticing the latter,
espe cially a. it embraces NEST emphatic contra
dction Of the mise rabie SANDER which has peen IN
circulation in relation to the loans Of this corpora
ton The Board say that they have carefully ex-
anime the stock and loan ledgers, and hnd, with
out single exception, that the accounts IN the
books Of the company, under these resPecuve
heads, are entirelv correct, and that no loan has
been created or certified stock issAed, beyond the
account of the same contained in said books. Inc
receipts Of last year amounted to S6OS the ex.
penses to S309sS-a large portion OF ine AYE. Mss
having been appropriated to permanent outlays: Inc
assets of the company are estimated at 50 9Io, a.
the liabilities to 49, 0S2, $40 in addition to the csP
tal stock amounting to 81 SIS, $50 Thus, win the
capital stock added the company ess stu as &C: Of
the most valuable in the Union, and to the travens
community, 10 still indispensable Its managemshn.
under its present officers, has been emeicnt IA s
highest degre e-The arrangements throughout siS
cemmendsble-the President is known to be one OF
the most estimabe and honorable men IN oSr ~
munity; and Mr.. Ashmead, the agent icr n E.ts
pha, IL perfect model in his hns-acuve' aAs''''
intelligent, and untiripg. r.hs
great line Of travel, between fhiisoe,Ps. s .sSiv
timore. the only line indeed-shouid be 30 saa,y
deprecated. The cause may, oeweser, az Ue t;mes
vered in the monetary .'s sor Ia .sapaDy to
which n. VIII ia.. render ssiss come. due mex. Of
G o 600 '01 Int v: are informed ths they will b:
Able to arrange it in salts factory way no.do
say that they determined from the IL,
ms Of the road, to set aside semi Annuehy nuei
nm A. = sinking fund, to be increased 80 re-
ce;rts viii warrant, and to be Pledged vAs an
additional security to the loan. holders, and nosc
for speedy liquidation Of all the debts Of the CON
pany. Should the increase in the receipts s ~.
sext four years bear any proportion to those oxns
four preceding, il will readily be seen, that IIe
the stoc kholders can receive q reasonable pr Aon
their investment, large sums can annually t.
aside to liqSidats the debts; after preserving'Ae
work in its present admirable state Of eficienes