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PUBIIC SALE.

EbURS UAN'F to a Decree of the Circuit Supe-
- rlor Court of Law and Chancery for Augusta
County, pronounced on the 18th day of June,
!s43, in suit therein depending in the name of
Philip Sheets VS.. the widow. heirs, and admins
traitors OF Elias Sheets, the undersigned the COM
missioner therein named, will proceed on Satur-
day the 9th of September next, at 10 o'clock,
A. NJ, on the premises, to sell at public auction,
to the highest bidder, the TRACT OF LAND in
the decree mentioned, lying on branch of Naked
Creek, within one mile of Mount Sidney, con-
tanning 1C3 ACRES, IL la POLES, be-
ing the same on which said Elias Sheets lived
The Land will be sold subject to the dover right
oil the widow and subject also to the reservations
contained in a covenant between Philip and Elias
Sheets, which will be made known on the day of
sale. The Land is well watered, the soil of ex.
celent quality, has good House and Barn, and
an abundance of choice Fruit.
TeIms-So much of the proceeds of sale as
Will be sufficient 10 defray the expenses of sale,
to be paid in cash, the balance in three equal in
staments of six, twelve and eighteen months,
'hepurchaseI giving bonds with approved security.
JOHN SEAWRIGHT, Comm'r.
August 3.
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the Kingdom prescribed for me- bat with little
AT one time was directed to take 63 drops the nc
tarc Of lone three times day, which continued for
six months in succession. At another time applied Oil
Of vFiol to the parts After this used prescription
used grow worse and drowning man will catch at
astraw, 1 used overy remedy could hear Of that
considered applicable to my case until Became DISCUS
ted with the treatment and rclnquished all hope Of
getting well.
Many pronounced the disease Cancer, but Dr. NJ,
under whose treatment was considered il Scroulous
Lupus, and this is the given il by medical men, As
last resort was recommended to try change OF air
mcrica, and arrived here in the month of MAJ. The
disease continued gradully to increase extending up
wards and backwards having destroyed the entire nose
the nppcrjaw and surrounding parts.
While crossing on the Ferry-boat from Brooklyn to
and thus accosted "Nly friend have YOU used the
Sarsaparlla Yes, replied various kinds, and every
thing else icould hear of but said he. 81 Sand
licve it will you'' Being thus addressed by a
stranger was induced make trial of medicine he
purchased ono bottle, which gave some relief, and
wonderful to tell after using your SsrsaParila less than
TWO months feel within me well The disease is
pains are gonc food relshcs my digestion is good,
and sleep well; and, under the blessing of Divine
Sands Sarsaparilla. With desire that the afflicted
may longer delay, but the right medicine and get
Yoar rsn %'A feelings Of I%S grI5
Nutria Alley, Pearl street.
STATE OF New YORK. } On this 25,h day of Novcm-
City OF Brooklyn,ss Der, 1912, before came
Thomas Lloyd and lodged the truth of the
going paper and that he executed the same.
HENRY G. MURPHY.
Mayor Of the City of Brooklyn.
Sands Sarsaparilla will also and permanently
diseases having their origin impure of the
blood and dcpravcd condition of the general constitution,
viz: Scroula or Kings Evil in its various FORMS Rbcu-
matism, obstinate cuancous erptons, Botches, Bilcs,
Pmpcs or Pustues the face, chronic Sore Eyes,
Ringworm or letter, Scald Head, Enlargement and
pain OF the bones and JOINTS stubborn Uuccrs, sypht
&c symptoms diseases arising from injudcious of
Mercury, female arrangements, and other similar
plants
Prepared and sold at wholesale and retail and for
portaton by a. Ii. Sands & Co. No. 273 Broadway,
(Granitc Buildings) of Chambers street, New
York-and by Druggists generally throughout the Uni
ted States; -, Price per bottle, six bottles for So.
| at our store No 273 Broadway
! For sale. by JAS. +. PATTERSON, Agent
by special appointment for the Propricors, for Staun-
ton aud vicinity.
| Feb. I6, 1913.
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Mcssrs. Sands: Cent Though am disfgured and
never, while exist, shall cease TO feel grateful for
benefits conferred, through the Of your
Sarsaparila. was attacked in the year 1928 with
scrofulous affection the end Of my nose, commencing
with small red spot, attended with itching and burning
sensations. This induced rubbing, and commenced
The ravages of disease which progressed as follows
he left nostr first destroyed, and continuing up
wards crossed the bridge of the nose and scizng up
on the right sidc destroyed the cartilage bone and all
y eaten off; the passage for conveying tears from the
eye to the obterated, which caused a continual
flow Of tears The disease seized upon the upper
lip extending to the right check. and my feelings and
sufcrngs such be better imagined than de
scribed am native of Nottingham, in England and
ny case rs well known there. The first Physicians in
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TO FAMILIES AND ENvALIDs.
-GGC~

PALDNESS.-BALM OF CoLuMBIA, for the
A1 HAIR, which will stop it if falling out, or
restore it on bald places; and on children make
! itgrow rapidly, or on those who have lost the
| nair from any cause.
| 15-Fnd the name of COMSTOCK g. co. on
it, or never try it.
RHEUMATISM AND LAMENESS positively
cured, and all shrivelled muscles and limbs are
restored, in the old young, by the Indian Veg
etable Elixir and Nerve and Bone Liniment-bnt
never without the name of COMSTOCK g. CO.
on it.
PILES, &c. are wholly prevented, or govern
ed, if1he attack has come on it you use the only
true HAYS IMMINENT, from COMSTOCK 81 co.
DIR. SPOHN'S HEADACHE REMEDY
will effectuay cure sick headache, either from
| using it with great Joy.
DIR. acknowledgements EXPECToR-
ANT, taken in time, will prevent, or cure. all
incipient Coughs, Colds, and Consumpton.--Re-
member the name and get COMSTOCK'S.
DALLEY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACT
OR SALVES-The most extraordinary remedy
ever invented for all new old BURNS and
SCALDS.
To all the World who use Leather in any way.
| OIL OF TANNlN, Or, LEATAER RES
TORER A new Chemical Discovery. Most
people know that skins and hides are converted
into leather by use of Tannn, extracted from GER
tain barks, &c.
worn out, leather becomes Dead hard, dry, brittle,
cracked, covered with crust, &c. this all know
to restore, them life, sofness, moisness, strength,
smothness, and remove all crust, fly, or blister
restore the tannn-this substance the leather new
er can receive the second time.-But the whole
virtues oft are in this article, the OIL OF TAN
MIN, which penetrates the stffest and hardest
leather, if it has been twenty years in use; and
if it tears easily with the fingers, it imparts at
once strength that is utterly incredible until
seen 1t becomes like new leather, in all respects,
with delightful softness and polish, and makes
all leather completely and perfectly IMPERvIoUs 10
water-particulaby boots, shoes, carriage tops,
harness. hose, trunks. and in fact all things made
of leather, giving splendid polish, even higher
than new leather has, and a: least doubling its
wear and durability, in whatever manner the leath-
er is used. THESE ARE FACTS.
CORNS.-The French Plaster is a sure cure.
EAST INDIAN HAIR DYE, colours the hair
any shade you wish, but will not color the skin.
Inns SPREAD PLASTERS; a better and
more nice and useful article never was made, All
should wear them regularly. o.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. COM
POUND EXTRACT.-Therei is no other pre-
paration of Sarsaparlla that can exceed equal
this. Ifyou are sure to get Comstock's, you will
find it superior to all others. 1t does not require
putting.
: KALMSTOCK'S VERMIFUGE will Grad
icate all Worms, in children or adults, with
certainty quite astonishing.
HORSES that have Ring Bone, SPAWN, Wind
Calls, &C., are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC :;
and FOUNDERED Horses entirely cured by
ROOFS FOUNDER OINTMENT. Mark this,
all horsemen!
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DY. Nay\or's Neymifugc.

IHNH1S Medicine has met with unparalleled sue
- cess in the destruction of WORMS, which
infest the stomach and bowels Of children, and
now stands unripaiied as a Uorn destroyer.
When children are affected with worms, their
abdomens are distended; .hey continually pick
ing their noses and crying out in their sleep. If
these symptoms are not relieved, other symptoms
more dangerous make their appearance, and death
frequently is the consequence The lives of ina
ny children have been saved by this Vermifuge,
and no parents should hesitate moment in giving
it when they think their children have worms.
Merchants and Physicians can be supplied at
all times by
SAMJ. A. HUBBARD, e. Co.
Gen'l. Agents for Virginia.
Scotsferry, Alb. May 4-6m.
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TRANSPORTATION WAGONS


RETW ZEN Winchester and Staunton, leav.
- ing each place once and twice week so tina,
Merchandise consigned to lssac Paul at Winches-
ter, can be forwarded to Staunton without DELAY.
ISAAC PAUL, s, co.
ARE receiving general assortment Of GRO.
CERES, consisting of Sugar, Coffee, Molasses
Tea, Chocolate, Pepper, klspce, Ginger. Rice
Alum, Satpetre, Sal Aratus, Indigo, Madder
Logwood, Glue, Gum, ShelIac, &c. &c.
Also SO sacks Liverpool and G.. A. Salt well
filled.)
100 Boxes " o and lOE IL window Glass a,
Richmond prices.
so kegs best Antietam Nails assorted sizes.
500 lbs Bar Lead.
900 lbs. Putty.
30 kegs pure white Lead.
80 kegs best Rock and Rife Powder
1000 lbs. American Blister Steel, bar sheet and
hoop Iron.
Tons Castings, Hollow Ware new article
80 Boxes Sperm, Mould and Dpt Candies.
30 Boxes No. 1, 2 and 3 Tobacco.
Cotton Yarns, assorted Nos. Domestic Cotton
from best Factories.
100 yds. White Linsey, Colored Jeans and
Flannel.
large stock Of Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps.
100 Bushels Dried Peaches.
200 Gals. Peach Brandy, Tierces French do.
1000 lbs. live Geese Feathers.
10000 best Havana, Principe and Spanish
Segars. together with lot OF Hathawav's
Patent Hot Air Cooking Stoves. Also,
Parlor and Ten Plate Stoves, very neat.
All Of which will be sold OH pleasing terms for
cash, or country Produce at cash prices.
p. S. Flour, Flax Seed and Bees Wax wanted.
Stanton, Jan. IL, I843.
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y 49, 0s@
kEUCTTON SAIlESYM
" A L U A B L e L Al ND
j @ u S A L u
HSNo6

1GN06>
'INHE subscribers, being DESTROYS to remove 10
the West, offer for sale the valuable
TR n C Z OF La Nd
on which they reside called 'Fruit ilil,' lying in
the county Of Rockbrdge, s miles south of Lex.
'ngton, miles from Fancy Hill p. o. in pleas
ant, and healthy neighborhood, and containing
between eight and nino hundred acres, about four
hundred being in original timber Of the purcst
growth.
The quality Of this land is equal, if not supe-
rlor to any In the county and is particularly VAL
liable for the growth Of wheat. II is in the height
borhood of four manufacturing mills the farthes.
about three miles oG-within miles of Boa,
navigation, and near the Turnpike road from Lex
ington TO Lynchbrrg, 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 the dwell.
ing house is not surpassed by any in the State.
FIFTY or sixty acres of wateIed meadow may be
made-there is also large peach, and young ap-
pie orchard on the land.
The Improvements consist of good and COM
modious
BRI OK ID I'VE LING HOUSE
and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Ice house-2 large
BARNS shielded all around-CORN HOUSES
Negro Cabins, new with stone chimnies, and in
Fact all the necessary out buildings for large
family.
Also good LOG DWELLING HOUSE,
with the necessary out houses on one end of the
farm so that it could be divided to advantage.
This would be a fine situation for a person who
wishes to educate family. as the Military Insti-
tute-W ashington College and Female school
are each in the full tide successful operation at
Lexington.
further description is deemed unnecessary.
1t is but rarely such property is in market, and
persons disposed to purchase requested to call
and examine for themselves--to whom the premi-
SEES will be shown, by the subscribers, with pleas
ure.
TERMS-The terms will be accommodating.
and possession given in the fall
BENZ. +. PORTER,
JAS. S. GRlGSBY,
AND. J. GRlGSBY.
Fancy Hill, Rock. CO.,
April l3, lS43.-f s
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From the Pittsburp Daily Sun.


IMPERIAL CoUGH SvRUp.-Tbis Syrup, made in this
city by r. e. Sellers has acquired excellent charac
ter and is extensively used in this city with
The well known character of the Manufacturer is a
sufficient guarantee that this Syrup contains dccter
Gus substance, and its is the best why il
should be patronised
Pitsburgh-and J. +. PATTERSON Stauptou and b.
F. GRAHAM, Greenville Augusta county ya.-and al
Ftshcrsville, and w. TEMPLETON & Co. Fairfield,
May lS-3m.
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ID 8o u I N 9S
CELESTIAL BALM OF CHINA.

positive cure for the piles, and all external
ailngs--all internal irritations brought to the
surface by friction with this Balm $50 in coughs,
sweled or sore throat tightness of the chest, this
Balm applied on flannel will relieve and cure
at once.-Fresh wounds or old sores are rapidly
cured by it.
For sale, in Stanton Va by A. ID. Wren, and
James F. Patterson; in Harisonburg by J. Hard
esty, in Cbarottesvilleby John l.. O'Neal, e. Go.
only agents.
January &c, 1913.
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WAMU.A I2lhlA IYAl8M
FOR SALE.

WILL be sold, without reserve, on the premi-
ses, to the highest bidder, on Wednesday
the goth of September next, (f fair, if not the
next fair day,) THE TRACT OF LAND for
merly owned by Michael Slower, decd, lying in
Roanoke county, about one mile south of Big
Lick. equl-distant between that place and the
Roanoke River on the main road leading from
DaDville by RockyMount, to the Lynchburg and
Salem Turnpike road. containing about
SS5 Acres,
be the same more or less about one hundre
acres OF which are cleared and mostly in cultiva-
ton. This land is well adapted to the cultiva-
ton OF corn, wheat, oats, tobacco, &c., and very
susceptible of high state of improvement
There may be fine large meadow made on the
Farm at but very little expense. The improve
ments consist of good Stone-House and kitch-
en-, and very large Barn recently erected. This
is considered one of the best Farms its size in
the county, and situated in as good neighbour
hood as there is in Western Virginia. 1t is
deemed unnecessary to give more detailed de-
scrptlon OF this place, it is presumed that per-
sons wishing to purchase will examine for them.
selves, which they are invited TO do before the day
OF sale. MIR. Michael Slower, one of the legatees
living on the place, will take pleasure in showing
it at any time before the day If sale.
TERMs:-One-third of the purchase money will
be required in cash, the balance in two equal an
nual payments; the purchaser executing bonds,
and deed OF trust will be required upon the
land to secure the deferred payments, and the title
withheld until the last payment is made. Full
possession given on the 25th Of December next.
The purchaser will, however, have the privilege
Of seeding in the fall.
BY ORDER OF THE LEGATEES.
August IL, 1843,x-ts.
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ETtract from, The Pitisburoh Do;Zv .gdyocofe.

ETtract from The Pittsburgh Daily .9duocate.
ehaye horror Of nostrums in general, but there is
one which we VOLUNTEER to recommend TO all who are
afflicted with coughs. We seriously a sufferer
IRON violent cough few days since and bottle of
Imperial Cough Syrup, which we bought of Messrs.
Shnn and Sellers, relieved us perfectly 1t is no trng
merit OF this Syrup that is quite agreeable the pal
ate in common humanity must recommend the In
Peria Cough Syrup to all who are suffering from fresh
colds.
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NOTICE.

I HEREBY forwarn all persons from trading
for Bond, executed by me and Smith WASH
burn to John ]. Clark, for the sum Of Sl45, dated
the 10th May, 1910, and due 10th May, ls45, as
the same was executed for the purchase Of tract
of land in the county of Pocahontas, the title to
which, is not, 1t is believed, in John j. Clark,
and as one of the obligors to said bond, do not
intend to pay IT,
ALLEN NJ. BYRD.
August 3i.--3tt
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Ashland, Richland co. @

have used your Cough Syrup in my family more or
less Tor the last four years. and have found il be
ehcacous in coughs and Colds attended with hoarsencss
than any other articles have used Mrs. Reeves
highly delighted with its effects when administered
the children, and experience convinces that am
safe in saying that it may be taken by old and young
general advantage WIN. REEVES.
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Shinn s. Sellers NermiYugc

Warranted equal to any before the PubEcu
THE efficacy of this preparation to relieve the rising
generation from OF its enemies is fully
ed by the accompanying Certificates.
The following certificate is from the Rev. T.. Cook,
pastor of one Of the Methodist Episcopal churches
Pittsburgh:
Pittsburg December ii, 1895.
Messrs Shinn and Sellers-Igave my little daughter,
between three and four years old doses Of your
Vcrmuge agrceably to prescription with the happiest
success.
Tho number of vvornas expeli.d do not know prc-
cisely, but twas large She isnow in the possession
good health
think the medicine may be confided in with great I'm.
rcservedness. G. COOK.
The following is from the Rev. S. E. Babcock pastor
OF The Methodist Episcopal church, Smthfcld street,
Pittsburgh:
Messrs Shinn and Sellers 1T is with great pleasure
would inform you of the good effects produced my
sor OF four of age by justly celebrated
mifugc After his having convulsions gave him
doses, when he passed almost incredible number Of
oo'rns; from which time his general health has been
improved. S. +. BABCOCK.
hereby certify that have used Shinn and Sellers
Fermigc in my family, and positively say cxcels
any thing have tried for the destruction of
MELVILLE, Ohio. JOHN GREsVENER.
East Palestine, June %, 1912.
Messrs Shinn and Sellers Gentlemen, you will recol
sed of you dozen of your Vcrmifugc To its
tue, Cater having used tcithout effect the American
Worm Specific, and some that is made in your city by
Fahnestock and said "nevcr to have failed in a single
insancc,'( gave it to one of my children who had
been complaining for long time, and am happy
form you, that ii brought away large quantity OF
worms, and that my child is enjoying good health.
have alo disposed of walls, and the per-
sons who got them state that produced the happiest
result
Believing it is equal if not superior to any vermfugc
before the public, am your friend,
AND. CRAIG.
Gainesville, Pa, March 4, 1912.
Messrs Shinn and Sellers Il think your Vermifuge
preferable to any have uscd-therc is no
otherused in this of the country when be pro-
cured-four and five hundred often destroyed
by the use OF one vial You will please send twelve
dozen at this time. Yours RESPECTFULLY
JAS. McNIEANS, M. d.
Prepared only and sold by X f. SELLERS, No. 90,
Wood street, Pittsburgh, and by J. +. PATTERSON,
Staunton,-an B. F. GRAHAM, Grcenville Augusta
county, Wand also by j. NJ. STOUT, New Hope,
J.: y 5: BROWN, FIshersvillc, and w. TEMPLE
TON, & Co. Fairfield.
NAV lS-3m.
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JUST RECEIVED

"A SUPPLY of DRY GOODS AND GRO
~ CERES, which offer at reduced prices
Tor cash, paper or produce. Superior Sugar, Cof-
fee, and Tea. Call and see. Cotton Yarns re-
duced, &c. &c. f.. MAY.
StauntoD, June %, I8i3.
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BEWARE OF COUGHS !

The Imperial Cough Syrup contains spirtuous in
gredent whatever, and may be used in all not re
curing active medical treatment. The Imperial Cough
syrup has been used for the last six years by the
then for yourselves.
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AUG UsTA sPRIN s..

THIS establishment will be open for the re-
ceptloD Of company on the LIST of July next
The terms of Boarding will be made to suit the
times. ". Il. LONG.
June %, 1913.
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MARY HORHER.
Pittsiield, Warren co. Pa, !

ilusncld, w arrcn co. IA, Z
December -, lS4l.
Mcssrs Shinn Sellers II enjoy reasonable health
at present, and must that have derived ben
eft from your Pills than from any other medicine, and
believe them to be the best Pills have ever had in
this part of the country When in Ptsburg spring
bought half dozen boxes of your Pills. and when
reached home found my wife very ill., with the Doc
tors attending her. The disease did abatc until
gave her several doses of the Liver Pill that she
has gained much, and is able her usual
work am out of your Pills, AVID desire you to send
me hall dozen boxes by mal the half OF the last lot
were distributed amongst my neighbors have bought
your Pills now for three years, and shall continue
SO ms long as run lumber TO Pittsburgh, consider
them the best Pill that has before the public
Yours, truly, JOHN BROWN.
ED The above Medicine is for sale by H. f.
Sellers, Proprietor, No. 20, Wood st. Pittsburgh,
Pa.-and JAS. r: PATTERSON, Staunton,
JAMES NJ. STOUT, New Hope.
j. s. s. BROWN, Fishersville.
VIM. TEMPLETON, s. Co., Fairfield
and b. +. GRAHAM, Greenvilie, Augusta
county Va.
May IS, IS43-3m.
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l. A N d FoR SALE.

'GNtE only Tract of Land in my knowledge that
will yield its interest when rented.
This land is situated on the South River in the
County OF Augusta, two miles East of Greenville,
contains l73 Acres, forty Acres Of which is water
ed meadow, the greater part good timothy, twenty
five Acres ofsecond bottom, and the balance up
BsssiiSsss land of good quality-with axyss
"Yra BIER. The improvements are SSSS
<s.szsssa comfortable @A,.
LOG DWELLLNG HOUSE,
and an excellent Switzer Barn, built of stone.
Persons wishing to purchase invited to call up-
on Dr. Isaac Hall, of Greenvlle, or John S.
Thompson, Esq. residing near, who will take
scriber in Stanton.
ALEX'R. S. HALL.
June Is, lS43.-tf
EE5 The Rockingham Register will insert
four weeks.
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100 MOTNINSo

These lands will be sold before the door of the
store-house Of Sidngton and Damron, for ready
money to answer the purposes mentioned in said
deed. These lands are Of good quality, and the
title believed TO be good, but acting as trustee,
shall only convey such title DIS is vested in me.
E. r. SAUNDERS, Trustee.
August Cd
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THIS School will commence its next holas,ic
- year on the LIST Monday Of September, under
tho snperin'endence OF the subscriber. aided in
the several departments by his lady and daugh-
sers. X. w. BAILEY.