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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
oihce OF Commissioner in Bankruptcy
tor Morgan county, Nnr y

= tut 4'IOTgah county, NOV. 2
Notice TO the Creditors of the following named
oankrupts TO prove their debts before me at NV
once In Bath, on the several days named, when
and where the said bankrupts are required TO at
tend. W "
DEBTS VS. James Higgins, on the 9th and 25th
OF November instant,
Debts VS. John p Gardner on the 21lh and o5,b
of November instant
DEBTS VS. George Miller, on the 2ith and 25lh of
November instant.
DEBTS VS. John Ash, on the 2Iih and 25th of No.
vember instant.
Dehts VS. Joseph Bechtol, on the cath and 25th of
November instant.
Debts VS. John Householder on the 9th and s5,b
OF November instant.
JOS. w. BROWN, Com,r.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
VIRGINIA IRON WORKS
FOR SALE
Fancy Hill, Rock. co., }
April I3, 1851 {

John Alexander, Plaintiff
AGAINST
5. s Baxter, admir-. Of John Irvine. decd, and
John Jordan and others, Defendants.
Pursuant TO d decree pronounced i'm this cause
by the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chan:
Gerry lor Rockbridge County, on the 23d ,ay or
September lSi3 we shall proceed, oh the pren,i
SEES, on the goth day OF December next, TO sell b1
way OF public auction that extensive Iron Estab.
lsh!neent, IN the County Of Allegheny, Va,
known as the works of the late firm Of Jordaps
d Irvine, consisting Of a FORGE and. FUR
MAZE, with every Thing attached, for the con-
Venicnt and successful operation of the works
he Forge is situated Oh Jackson's River, ons
mile above lis confluence with the Cowpasture,
which form the James River. The Furnace ia
distant from the Forge about miles. and both ara
directly on the Lexington and Coving,on Turn
pike. '
The works are Of superior construction and ma
terals and are nov in full operation, There
are also two mills on the premises--a merchant
mill and saw mill.
The real property consists of about so 900 a..
cres OF land containing an nexhausiibIe supply OF
ore, wood and water. Jn word, there is no iron
establishment in Virginia which can compare
with this.
The Forge, Furnace and lands attached. will
be sold separately together, as the Commits:
sioners may deem best on the day Of sale, and
will be sold on credit Of |, 2, 3 and years. Tho
purchaser giving bond with security, and tic q;
tie withheld as ultimate security. "
AT the same time and place quantity of oer.
sonaI property, belonging to the forge and Fur.
mace and about 90 shares Of Lexingtof and Gov
M - turnpike Stock; will be sold, on credit
Of months the purchaser giving bond, with
good security, The sale viii confidence At t.
ishcd. ''S' H'i M
Further information can be obtained bv adde's
sing The undersigned at Lexington, Va.
a. T.. BARCLAY,
joins RUFF,
w., 80 WIN. G. LEWIS,
Prs. fee, $40 'o''oie'''
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
FRESH GROCERiEs.

TINE subscriber has in store, and expects in
= few days to receive an additional supply Of
FRESH GROCERIES, Of which the following
will comprise part, viz:
500 sacks Liverpool fine Salt
100 bags green Rio Coffee
so do Laguira do
100 tons Plaster
so sides ''good' sole Leather
90 barrels Tanners Oil
100 kegs Nails, all sizes, together with large
stock of brown and loaf Sugar, Tea, Molasses,
&c. &c., all Of which he is determined to sell as
low as they can BIZ bought in any market in Vir-
9inia, for CASH or RoDUCE.
JAMES ii. JUREY.
Scottsville, Aug Ist 81, lSf3
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
A Prudent Course is always the Best /!

SINCE there are SO many different makers of
~ Plano Fortes, and each one thinks his own
manufacture the best, would it not be the most
prudent course for those wanting such articles to
take them upon trial before making IA positive
purchaser The subscriber is sufficiently acGuaint.
60 WIN The character and quality Of his own In
s'"menIs 10 oiier them upon those terms. Any
one, therefore, who may have doubts about their
qualty, can have those doubts removed by fr;uk
lie has been eight years engaged in this business,
has sold about four hundred Piano For,es, and
never sold bad one. A large additional stock
Just received. +. p. NASH,
NJ o $50 Petersburg, Va.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

"Rip Raps." writer in the Petersburg Repub-
hcan, culogises Mr.. Calhoun in ''stupendous''
language. In the course of recent ESSAY, he
says, "that Mr.. G.. will hereafter be remembered
'as stupendous creation Of the Divinity and .as
the vast Erie of intellect, pouring over Niagara
Its volume Of thought" Old MIR. Abraham i5au-
sket used TO praise Mr. Jefferson in very diff
erent way; Mr.. j., he said, was "a right down
smart sort of a man.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
oificc OF Commissioner in Bankruptcy
Tor TaZeWcll county Nov D

Notice TO the Creditors Of the following named
DanNfuPts to prove their debts before me a,
iazewe' I. H., on the several days named, when
and where the said bankrupts are reon;raJ 10 ~
tend ~ "
Deots VS. Elijah Sprinkle the 9th and 9th Of
December next.
DEBTS VS. James Spence, on the sth and 9th of
December next.
WIN. P. GEORGE, Com'r.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

An aet has passed the Senate of Tennessee to
secure TO married women the right in and enjoy
ment Of their own property ii provides that a
WE shall have the same undisturbed control of
hef own estate after marriage which she had be-
1oIe' IL prevents her property from passing out
OF her hands, on marriage, by mere operation of
law, without her consent
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
augusta Female Seminary


a authorised report having been, TO some ex-
tent, circulated that this school Is ftU The
principal now gives notice that all the extended
accommodations of room are completed, and ten
additional scholars can be received 1t now num-
oers 90 pupils, under three Teachers entirely de-
voled 10 the school.
MUSIC DEPARTMENT..
This has been organized with view to an adj
vance ON the ordinary advantages afforded 10
yonng ladies at the Piano Forte The ladies
who have charge of it, have been educated under
Inc best German masters, and their former suc
cess Justifes the principal in presenting this de-
par'ment with great confidence to the patrons Of
Inc school. Music science is here TAUGHT as
thoroughly and as extensively as it is taught anv
where In lhis country or any other country. or
me character of the practical lessons, the friends
OF The school have suitable opportunities t. udpe
here are now IS pupils in this department. and
they nay be increased to 25. Arrangements Are
made by the principal TO secure the services of
ms eldest daughter, whenever the wants of the
school may require.
The friends of the school are now reminded
that such school cannot be organized except at
large expense. 1t cannot be sustained but bv a
steady and prompt patronage.
stanton, Nov. l6, 1913.
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o r TT VA r z.

DIED. on Monday night last, at his residence near this
place. CLAuprUs BUSTER, Esq, one of the few remain
.ng soldiers OF the Revolution and long an acting mac
tratc of the county Of Augusta.
DIED, on the 9th instant, at his residence near MI
Sidney, of consumption, Mr. JONI BRowN a WORTHY and
respected citizen.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
OVERSEER'S NOTICE.

VIE Oyerseets Of Augusta are hereby notified
that their next Annual Meeting will be held
IN stanton, at the Tavern of w. ii. CARRIER, on
the lst Monday in December next. BY order of
the President.
l.. STRlBLING, e. o. r.
Nov %, 1913.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

A plough to dig potatoes attracted much atten-
non at The falr OF the American Institute in New
York. 1t is the invention of a young man of
Schenectady, and represented TO be capable of
digging Iii complete and clean manner, six acres
per day, say 800 or 1000 bushels, with the
same ease single hand with the hoe will dig 80
bushels per day.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
SAVE MONEY 3
FRANkLIN II GEIC

III 40 again commenced tho Mercantile Busi-
:, ness, at the old stand, next door 10 John q
Sewers, where he will keep constantly NJ, Iomd 80 ~
assortment Of CLOTHS, CASSIM ERES CAS- 81
0isElo' CAbiCoS, COfTONS, &c, &c.
Also, a hne assortment of GROCERIES -,
low prices for cash. Coffee from 1914 to % CO.
sugar Salt, Cotton Yarns, &c. very low. All
KINDS OF Country Produce taken in EXCHANGE fnr
goods. TOT
:, Persons wishing TO buy or barter, will find il To-
sing elsewhere. f''''''-
Stanton, Nov. 49,
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CAON ERDA ALE HOYE,I.
BATH COUNTY,
+ O r II r NJ RI

<xg.rA 'G'HE undersigned wishes TO ,ease
&&S lis This well-known establishment,
M situated on the Turnpike road lead,
asssss9EsD ing from Harrsonburg and Staun-
son 20 me virginia Springs, 80 miles west of
S'aunton and 90 east Of the Warm Sprinos.
rof several years it has been the night stand for
oo'h The Eastern and Western Stages. The ac-
con'modatlons are ample to lodge sixty persons
comfortably. Water is conveyed into the yard
~ p,p1 Ups from bold spring on the premises.
Will also rent with the above. a nor,ion nf ,
+ arm, about lao acres, under fence contiguous to
me Hotel; As it is my purpose to keep IN the
established reputation of this stand, none need
apply but such as can come well vecomme nded
10 keep a frst rate Hotel. Possession can be
even give, at any 'ime from LIST January 10 list May
next. Address me as Post Master. CloverdaI,
Hotel. JOHN ~ Ep .1Itm
Nov. l6, Isl3.-Gt
LIZ Richmond Wing and Lexington Gaze,te
VIII Insert weeks and charge this office.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

JUDGE THOMPSON'S LAW school.
Re'oPened CT Tuesday.-We are pleased to hear
that no has the prospect of good class this
session; and certainly, (his pupils being wit
nesses,) his faithful and abcrious instructions
are deserving of it,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

a VERY likely mHlat;o Girl, III to i2 wears
old, Of good family, for sale. wish to
sell her to some one who wants her Tor his own
use, or In other words, not to trader for cash or
months credit Bond with approved security
VIII be required if sold on credit. For further
particulars enquire at Batesvlle, Albemarle, Of
\, S. U. MOON.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
NOTICE.

s There will be meeting of tho Demo-
cratic Republican Party of Augusta County, at
tho Court House, in Siaunton, on Monday the
9th OF November. Important business will be
transacted by tho meeting. The Democracy in
different parts of the county are therefore respect
fully urged to attend. S, rerai Democrats
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

HE subscribers, being DESTROYS to remove to
the West, offer for sale the valuable
IRA CT OF L.AND
on which they reside, called Fruit HILL living i'll
the county Of Rockbridge, miles south Of Lex.
ington, miles from Fancy Hill P. O. in pleas
ant and healthy neighborhood, and containing
between eight and nine hundred acres about four
hundred being in original timber of the purest
growth.
The quality of this land is equal, if no. supe-
rlor to any in the codnty and is particularly val
liable for the growth of wheat. 1t is in the height
borhood OF four manufacturing mills, the farthes-
about three miles off-within miles of Boat
navigation, and near the Turnpike road from Lex
ington to Eynchburg, distant about. 35 miles from
the latter. The land lies well for cultivation, and
is easily improved. There are many excellent
springs on the TRACT, and the one near tie dwell.
ing house is not surpassed BY any in the State.
Fifty or sixty acres of watered meadow NAV be-
made-there is also large peach, and young APP
pie orchard on the land. 49,.
Inc improvements consist of a GOOD and ron,
modious
BR OK d YELLING MOUSE
and Smoke and Ice house, large o.,
EARNS shielded all around--CORN HOUSES
negro Cabins, new with stone chmnes, and in
TACT lac AL The necessary out buildings for large
Also good LdG DwELLtNG HOUSE.
WIN the necessary oGt houses on one end of The
farm' so that could lie divided to advantage.
This would be fine situation for person who
wishes to educate family. as the Military instiir
tute-W ashington College and Female school
are each in the full tide successful operation at
Lexington. ,.
t'iriher description is deemed unnecessary.
IL is but rarely such property is in market, and
persons disposed to purchase requested to cali
and examine for thenselves-to whom the premi-
SEES will be shown, BY the subscribers, with pleas
IRE.
TERMS--The terms will he accommoda,i,g,
and possession given in The fall. ~
BENZ. r. PORTER,
JAS; S. GRIGSBY,
AND. ]. GRIGSBY.
Fancy Hill, Rock. CO.,
April I3, lS43.-tf {
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JUST RECEIVED

Some first rate Cheese also, Soda, Wa-
Ter and Butler Crackers /; fresh Raisins, al
monds, &c. Superior Segars and Chcteing
1obdceo--and Luc;fer Matches of a superior
qualify D.A. PIrMAN.
Stanton, Nov. 90
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FOR HIRE.
LOST

NOSE9
an the oath Of October, in Stauhtop, small
~ wallet POCKET BOOK, considerably worn,
containing some notes and papers of value to me,
and one dollar Virginia note Among the pa
PeTs was note executed by James G.. II. Raynes
TO VIM. Withrow, or Waynesborouah, for 81. as.
The finder viii be welcome 10 the money, if he
return the pocket book and papers
THOMAS Il. CRIGLER.
Nov. l6, lSl3.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
FORWARDING DEPOT
AT WINCHESTER, VA.

MID ~ WALTER g. co. are
9Ef5yslyEm&E@N w daily receiving and
ISfIEE5N hKN Forwarding Goods TO all
parts Of Virginia, and
East Tennessee, at lowest rates of charges.
They have most commodious Warehouse,
calculated TO store large quantity Of Goods, and
best facilities for Unloading Cars, and Loading
Wagons. Though not engaged in Wasoning
themselves, have found no difficulty i'm Forward
ing any quantity of Goods with dispatch, at low
est rates Of carriage.
Transportation not required in advance upon
goods, TO the care of the above House, either
from Philadelphia, New York or Boston.
REFER to III. NJ. Brent, Esq. Cashier Of the
valley Bank, Winchester, Va; John ID. Breck-
enridge' Staunton; j. Landstrect g. Son, Balti-
more.
Winchester, Nov. l6 lSi3.-6m
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NDU0ATEIONo

E'ilE subscriber having located himself in
Churchville, will open his School on the
goth OF November. lie will teach the Latin and
Greek Languages, Euclid, Geometry, algebra,
Enei'sh Grammar, Geography, and other branch
esU' a good English education. Prices of tuition
viii be the same as heretofore CburcbvilIo ;s
situate in healthy and fertile part of the coun
try. Good Boarding can be had in very respec,a-
bic families moderate terms.
JOHN G. SLOWER.
Nov. l6, 1S43-3t
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SANDS sARsApARILLA.

JUST received supply of the above, and fol
sale by j.. BERKELEY.
June 90.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

H0WARD'S IMPROVED CHEM. CHIC.
kiDH-Low's Brown, White and poIn,
Soaps. For sale by 'N RAIN
A: D. WREN g. BROTHER
Nov. %, 1913. ''''H
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
'H'HE undersigned will offer publicly. on Mon
day the eth day of November, (ins,.I in
front of the store of Crawford e. Cochran. CON.
tracts for supplying the Western AsyIun win
The following articles, viz:
$50 barrels Flour
$4,000 pounds Pork
400 bushels Corn
$50 bushels Rye
$50 bushels Oats
10 tons Hay
500 cords Wood
Specifications, setting forth the quality Of Tie
various articles required, the time when ,bov
will be made, will be exhibited at the time If
letting. SAM'L Nj. WOODWARD'
New. I6, 1913.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

at tie Harm Springs, Bath County, Ya..,
! TO LEASE OR SELL.
TIME above Tavern establishment is a large
4 and spacious brick building, calculated to ac-
commodate about fifty persons, and stables for
will let 20 with the Tavern establishment about
ten acres Of first rate meadow, some pasture land
and fire wood, all near at hand. have, been
keeping the above establishment nearly FIVE years
and have done fair business, but wishing to re-
tire from that business, am disposed to lease or
sell on accommodating terms. Ipresupe il would
be unnecessary to say any thing further about the
property and it's advantages. as any person either
disposed to rent purchase, would first come
and see the property and judge for himself
"a -. :. GEO. MAYSE.
Oct. 10, IS43.--2m
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

Oihcc OF Commissioner in Bankruptcy
Tor Augusta county, Nov. y.
Notice TO the Creditors of David Points bank
rupi, to prove their debts before me at my office
IN stanton, on the 9th and 25th of November
instant, when and where the said bankrupt is re-
CURED to attend.
j. K. SrRiBL1NG, Com'r.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23
j. A II Vi FOR S Al u
I'm PENDLEToN.

I'm PENDLEToN.
ENG desirous to change my situation, I of.
Ter my Farm for sale, combining
200 Acres.
This Land is situated on the CoWbas,ure river.
IN the county OF Pendleton. 81 miles west from,
Staunton, on the Turnpike road leading from
Staun'on to Parkersburg, and is AN excellent la
vern stand. About IS acres Of cleared land, the
balance well ,imbered.
me improvements are good comfortable Dwell
ing House. Smoke-house, and Barn. further
description is deemed unnecessary.
VIII sell portion Of said land to suit the
purchaser. JOHN ID. ERWIN
Nov. 90, ISi3.-3t
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Office of Commissioner in Bankrup ,
for 10 cnnrt,. n.

Office OF Commissioner in Bankruptcy
for Lee county, Nov. :.
Notice 10 the Creditors of the following nar,od
oankrupts to prove their debts before Inc at nv Of
nee aI Lee =. H., on the several days named
when and where the said bankrupts are required
DtbtS VS. Andrew Weary, on the Sth and 9th of
December next.
Debts VS. Abbot G. Cole NJ, ,he Oil, ,,J mi =
December next.
JOHN NJ. CROCKETT, Com'r.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-11-23

WHrTEIIEAD'S ESS. MUSTARD. ins, 70.
ceiyed and for sale by '"'' IT.
Nov. %, 1913. "'0i IL En-
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v A L U "A b L E 4 4 N ID
y @ II S A L r.

'I>HE subscribers, being DESTROYS to remove 10
the West, offer for sale the valuable
7R.a CT OF L avn
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81 @ HI g ID Q

Nov. %, 1878,
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-03-13
ANOTHER TO THE RESCUE.

The first number Of the BUFFALO DAILY Ga.
zErTE, new journal Of ample dimensions and
foe selections has reached u.s. We ex,rac, The
following paragraphs from it,
The political department of the Gazette will no
devoted TO fair and honest examination of men and
measures. Amid the present unsettled stat of mar
Ties, when the vey elements Of past organizations
seem broken up, and ready to form other combina
IONS, as new aud governing causes shall determine
The mass OF the people remain Indifferent 10 The ouar
reis OF mere politicians They look with dsiayor
upon The chickering's and petty jealousies Of partisan
congress lhey seek middle ground free 10 The
honest and patriotic Of all parties where they can
uphold the true and higher interests of the country
WITHOUT regard TO The clamorous appeals Of interested
demagogues
To candid, consderatc men, the measures and ge
neral policy OF the National Administration present
IN our view this middle ground, inviting their conf
dence aud support. They claim the cain, d,sps.-
s'onae consideration OF all who willing TO accord
10 me Puoic servants that measure of appreciation
Which Is the due OF srduous labors for The commpu
veal ana The reward OF patriotic purposes, which
shr'nk IRON no responsibility, no sacriices that The
good oil the nation may require.
Never has the Government of the coun,rv hen
more vigorously, efficiently, aud econom,cal, ad,ni
nlsered IN all Its extensive and responsible Executive
departments than now. Able and intelligent officers
are carrying out IFS necessary aud important details
"re ana experienced statesmen presidsig in
councils IL Is entitled, therefore, by its faithful and
Judicious management OF The wcighty affairs ontrus
eu 10 It's charge, TO at least unprejudced fair.
minded investigation OF the measures il may propose
ior the general good This IT asks Of the people and
Tins II is bu, reasonable it should receive