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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31
STAUNTON AND JAMES RIVER TURN
PINE COMPANY

At meeting of the Stockholders of the Staunton and
James River Turnpike Company, held at the Court
House IN Staunton pursuant to adjournment of which
due notice given the Stanton Spectator JhM MES
BELL. Esq. called to the Chair and KENToN An.
PER acted as Score tory
letter Of the 23d day Of August 1sd3, from VIM,
iarTish, tmml- contractor) TO Nicholas &. Kinney,
ing been read TO the meeting explaining the cause OF
ms failure TO pay UP his quarterly nstamcnt ana il be.
ing represented to the meeting by the President OF the
Company hat the said Parrish has paid his arrcarages of
toll according 10 contract since last mcctne-Thcrc.
fore Resolved, That the resolution adopted by this Com
pany at MS last meeting, reference said Parrish he
and the same is hereby rcscindcd.-And this Companv
not intending TO avail itself of the fact Of said
being paid to avoid any right the said Parrish may pos
sbiy have to deduction, il is further Resolved, That
Nicholas &. Kinney A. S. Hail. and George Eskridpe be
and they are hereby appointed committees whose duty
tsha be to report TO next meeting the facts and cir
claims deduction from the tolls agreed by him to be
paid quarterly TO this Company, and also whether in
their opinion said claim should be allowcd-and that
said committee be instructed TO give notice to Mr.. Far
IRISH of their appointment and the time they may fix
upon for considering the subject.
The Committee Of Investigation appointed ut the last
meeting Of the Company not being ready 20 report far
thcr time allowed them till the next meeting.
The following resolution offered, and ordered TO
lie upon the table till next meeting.
Resolved. That the President and Directors OF this
Company be and they hereby directed cxpend the
profits the road for the next three years in the pera
nent Improvement Of the road by Matchmaking sucl,
portions Of it, IN their Judgment may most require IT,
On motion, Resolved That when this meeting adjourn,
adjourn to meet again at this place, the 1st Saur
day in October.
On motion of d. w. PATrEsoN Esq
Resolved That the President and Directors be here
after allowed for their services their necessary expenses
in attending TO their duties SUCH to be allowed by the
meetings Of the Stockholders from time TO time.
The meeting then adjourned
JAMES BELL, Chairman
KgSroS HARPEn, Secretary.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

H"ierican Fruit 8br0ad.--In one Of Mr.. Weeds
letters he speaks Of the superiority Of American
strawberries, TasbenIes, pIumbs, &c. ds compared
WIN those produced in England. This superior
Iy extends TO and is still more marked in the case
ol apples. Nm American gentleman ia London
last year stopping at fruit stand, asked for some
apples. Various kinds were shown him. Not
liking their looks, he inquired if they had none
better. "Oh! yes, sir" was the reply "we have
few American apples aud they were according
" produced.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

A Coon CRor.--l'he Qucan AIMS (Md.) Tel
escopc states that WIN. Carmichael OF that coun-
ty, has raised This season one thousand and twen-
ty-six bushels Of Mediterranean Wheat, upon
twenty acres of ground, being fraction less than
81 bushels to the acre. The land had been inn
proved by mari and marsh mud.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31
FALL TRADE-RICHMOND.

az The Richmond Compiler says, "Therc is "a
prospect for decidedly improved fall trade. The
condition of money affairs is better, and there
mus, be AN increase of business. In expectation
oil 1t, we learn that our merchants will provide
themselves with increased stocks, and be ready
10 meet the demands of the interior trade in every
department, at the earliest period of the Fall bu-
sness"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

Mrs. %iLMouR.-The Interest attending the
movements and fate Of this woman is at an end,
says the n. y. Commercial Advertiser, so far as
proceedings on our side of tho Atlantic are con-
cerned. She was placed on board the packet
ship Liverpool on Wednesday by the u. s. Mar
shal, and there surrendered into the custody of
MIR. Mckay, the Scottish police officer who came
over to demand her. She appeared to be cheerful
and quite willing to return, Notwithstanding the
ordeal that awaits her.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

TExAs.--I'he people of Galveston are greatly
excited on account OF the treatment er Com.
Moore. They have burnt President Houston in
cfigy, and complimentedCom Moore with pub
lie dinner. The Commodore has published an
address TO the people of Texas, in which he char
ges that while President Houston otfcialIy ap.
proved of grand naval movement against Mex-
co, he avowed PriuoftIy his opposition to it, and
that he had long been trying to ''starve OUT those
employed in it.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31
NEW YORK.
HENRY CLAY in TENNESSEE.

gentleman writing from Nashville after the e.
lection, (says the National In,eligencer,) re-
marks-''At every point the name of HENRY
CLAY was the watchword of our party. 1t has
been borne along in proud triumph, and no living
man has such hold upon the confidence and af-
lection of the Wings of Tennessee, as i, is now
his enyiablc fortune 10 enjoy"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

. ~" A Clay Club has been formed by the
Wings of Fayet,e comfy, Virginia. of which
Col. Alfred Beckley is President, Col. George
Anderson and Charles Ilughart, Esq. Vice Presi-
dents, James y. Waite, Secretary, and Hudson
Nj. Dickinson, Esq. Treasurer.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

CHESAPEAKE AND Ono CANAL.-Ata late meet
ing of the Stockholders of this company, General
Mcneil, President, was removed. and Col. lanes
Nj. Coalc, elected 10 succeed him. This elec-
ton Of General Men. caused by his recent
coniracewilh j'etson and Ruter, for The compile
lion OF the Canal, without the advice and consent
OF tho Directors. The stockholders approved the
course Of the Directors and declared that the pub
lie interests required the removal Of the President
protest against the proceeding was entered by
the Proxies for the u. S., the town Of Alexandra.
and by four Stockholders.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

~ The Petersburg Guards recently paid a
visit to Raleigh, North Carolina. very lively
account OF the campaign is given by brother
SYMe, of the Intelligencer. Their reception by
the citizens of Raleigh was not merely cordial
and hospitabie, but mos. sumptuous and magnili-
cent. Capt. Tyler himself, indeed, might well
have smacked his chops over it, after all his re-
cent hcnors i'm the North
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31
AMERICAN STOCKS ABROAD.

The recent news from Europe is that American
Stocks are looking up little. Generally they
could not be had in London, Paris, or Amster-
dam, except at an advance of five per cent, upon
the prices in July.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

| once heard Mr.. GalIa:in say, that, although
intimate with Mr.. Madison, pending his iisl cleo
ton, (boih being If Mr.. JciIerson's cabnet.) and
converslmg freely with him almost every day up
all suhjoots, he never once heard him speak
upon that OF his own election. If any body
preached II to him, he would put it aside, coy ing
it was in the peoples hands, that he had nothing
to do with it, and must be Judged by his past life.
Correspondent NJ tie RIchmond EnQuirer
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

The St. Louis Republican of the 18th instant
says-"Wc learn from the Upper Mssou, that
Treaty of Peace has been concluded between The
Sioux and Chippewa Indians, under the auspices
Of the United States. The treaty was signed on
the 9TH and sent on 20 Washington. sanguin-
airy hostility has for many years prevailed be.
tween these tribes of Indians.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

AZ The Richmond Enquirer says that the Eau.
quier White Sulphur Springs are maintaining
their popularity. The company numbered at the
time of writing four hundred, and before the end
of the week was expected to reach five hundred
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

acknowledgements, the Mexican Minister for
foreign affairs has addressed an able and spirited
letter TO Gen Thompson, the representative of our
Government in that country, alleging that inroads
have been made upon New Mexico, by citizens of
Missouri, Illinois, and Arkansas, from time TO
time, by the su1erance Of the United States,
which he regards acts Of hostility towards Mex
leo, aud for which he claims indemnity in the
most positive and formal manner
The second payment Of interest on the inden-
nifty due this country was made at Mexico on the
3Oth ult.
The recognition Of the Independence Of Texas
by Mexico is now regarded as very probable.
The Hon. John NJ. Niles, u. S. Senator from
Connecticut, is now in the Insane Asylum at
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

~ COL Johnson is hoeing wide row in Mis-.
souri, and Illinois, and bids fair to eclipse all his
rivals for the Locotoco nomination. Benlon's in
huence in Missouri is evidently on the wane.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

We are informed, by gentleman from Hardy,
That Mr. JonN lNsKEEP, Of that county, shot, a few
days since, at one fire, THREE OFFERS, in the
South Branch. A good shot that !-ROD,ncy Int.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

The story of a GRAPE weighing five pounds and
being sod for five dollars in New Orleans is ex-
ploded. 1t was not grape but BUNCH OF grapes,
which being printed on The French side of the
Louisiana Courier GRAPE was translated grape
instead of bunch Of grapes-hence the error.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

An aboli,ion,st named William Wall, has been
arrested in Cumberland, Md. for disseminating
incendary publications among the slaves in that
region.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

The steamer Great Western, arrived al New
ork on Monday the 2lst instant. Her news is
only one day late: than that brought by the Iii
bernio, and possesses no particular interest.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

James Sempio has been appointed by Gov.
Ford of Illinois, United States Senator, to fill the
vacancy occasoned by tho death of Mr.. Nero.
berts.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

Tho london Times asserts that person has
proposed the formation of an IRON balloon Of 2l22
tons weight, forming entire shell Of wrought
iron, which, having the air exhausted from it,
would rise from the earth with the rapdiiy of an
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31

The President of the United States arrived at
the seat OF Government on Friday night, in the
steamboat OscooIa from lk.-BnK. I'm.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31
Observation-Disclosures OPENING

PENNSYLVANIA BALI. OPENING.
The Wings of this State beginning to move
with great spirit in the Presidential canvass. An
imRense meeting was held IN Lancaster some
weeks ago, and another has recently been held a,
Chambersburgh. They are sanguine of being
able to carry tho State for "HARRY OF THE
WEST"
NEW YORK.
The Wings of Albany had spirited rally a,
the meeting of the "Clay Association of that CT
,y, on the 18th instant. They resolved to nail
their colors TO the mast, and to persevere until
victory crowns their efforts. They recommend Il
State Convention TO be held early in October.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1843-08-31
THE THAMES TUNNEL.

In the be;'ers of THuRLow WEED, Esq. from
abroad, now in The course Of publication i'm the
Evening Journal, visit to the Thames Tunnel is
thus described,
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

Eli S. Thomas, Charcstown, was troubled
with Rheumatism and Dyspepsia, both of two
years standing; he trled all the medicines
usually resortci to without effect; at last he
tried the DandeIlon P.l.N.9CE.4, and before
using two bottles was entirely cured. Mr..
Thomas recommends It to nelghbor, who Is
troubled with q scroiuous humor she has
taken it about three weeks and is nearly
cure d.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
NEW GOODS

lust received from New York, per steam.
" eI Rhode Island, general aud carefully
selected assortment of Staple aud
EANTE DRY GOODS
among them are the following, wiz Broad
cloths. Casslmeres, Kentucky Jeans, Erminct
drop d'ete, gan'broons, alpaccas, eolInes, Nj
de lanes, black striped silks colored do,
French prints, common do, furniture prints,
satin vrsllngs, MarsellIes vestIngs, silk aud
cotton gloves and mlt,s, shawls, fancy ker.
chefs, Gents black and colored scarfs, silk
and cotton hose. woolcn and cotton table
covers; Russia, Dutch and Irish linen dla-
pers, cotton diaper. Irish linens, Tarllon lace
odglngs, bonnet ribbons, and a variety of 9th
cr articles all of which will be sold at the
lowest prices, 70: cash or approved credit, at
No. l32, by J. NJ. COOK & co.
Aplil q.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
PIANO FORTEs TO LET.
CHICKEN LITTLE.

A New edition Of the celebrated CHECKER
N Lutte, an pnlIdoie to many Of tho ism'
OF the day, bv N. =. Willis.
Mncunley's miscellaneous essays, prIco y
cents the number.
Ilowi,s rural and domestic life Of Ger
mRny, price % cents the number.
Bible IN Spain, by the author Of 9Th,
GipsIcs ~ Spain"
The above for sale ut The Bookstore oi
Ji.MES HAMMOND.
April 20
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
NOTICE..

THNIlE subscriber having put his Railway in
a complete repair, thereby informs his friends
and the public, that he is ~ readiness To haul
up and repair vessels, or do amy work in his
line at a short notice aud on favorable terms
aud 10 all work entrusted to him he will give
his personal attention. he acknowledges
with gratitude tho many and repeated iayorS
received from the citizens Of this town aud
the public generally and hopes he may yet de-
serve aud receive share Of the public pat.
ronagc. WIN III. CRANDALl..
Newport, July II, lS42.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
Read and rylect. Read The folIo'c'ng
certificates. Such facts as these are
TOO plain 10 be denied.

Moses S,earns, Harrison Avenue, Boston,
is entirely cured OF most dreadful case OF
Salt Rheum, by the use Of only three bottles
of this valuable Panacea after all other pre-
paratluns had talleG.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

John Dodge, 2l7 Washington street, Bos-
ton, was cured of n humor called Jackson'e or
Barber's Itch, which he had for nearly three
years; the PANACEA effected cure after all
other medicines had failed.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
LEGAL OFFICES.

Court of Probate, .Newpon, May |, leI3.
V1NfIE administrators account on The estate
= of Susan Customer, late Of Newport
colored woman, dec, was presented for al
lowancc.
II is ordered, that the same be received and
the consideration thereof referred to Cour,
"i Probate, TO be holden at the Town Hal
in Newport on the first Monday in June
next, at 9o'clock a. IN. and that previous no
,,ce be given by publishing a copy of this or
der tnrec sc veru times in the Heraid ofH,
Times, for all persons interested to appear a,
said ,Ima and place and be heard.
A irue copy--wtncss
Nil b. B. IIowLAND, Pro. Cl'k.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

Charles T.. Bennett, 10 Fin street, Boston,
had long tune been troubled with Bilious
Affection. great dl>ircs, ~ the stomach, dys.
pcpsia, and loss ol appetite. After taking
ihc PAr,cr, four wcrls h. SAID lac was bet.
ter than hc ever was hrfrrc IN las lite.
Hundreds Of cases more muglt be added
but newspaper expense prohibits ".
Always ask Ter The Dandellon PINAcsA
and get II of the agents IT you wish to get
the genuine.
Druggists aud others IN different parts ol
tho country desiring an agency by ihru, car
be supplied Immediately bv addressing. posi-
pa,d, llnr Ia The propuctors, RANSOM e.
STEVENS, Amory Hall Building, 32j
Washington street, Boston, Mass.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
shakers Herbs.

A general assortment Of Culinary ana
"a .Hcdicin0I Herbs, OF lsi qnalhN, nest y
put mp IN snail packets far lanIly's use, InsI
received from the shaker village At Harvard,
Massachusetts, and ior sale by
u. Il u\ZiRD,
SUN Of tho Golden Mortar
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

John NJ. Marstin, ! Oak Place, Boston, hat
long been troubled with Nervous aud SlcE
Headache, loss of appetite, general debility
&c. Lad tried all the remedies usually used
with no effect; for the last resort he sen
and purchased some of The PANActA; be
fore using two bottles he was restored 10 per
iect health.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
REMEMBER
Cd - oB STREET " fe

Also for sale bv the duly appointed .gcn,s
Newport, Y. Il. llszard and X. J. Toylor,'
druggists; Bristol, H. w. Briggs, w. II :.
Bayicy, druggists; Warren, WIN Parker,
druggist swanzy. john \. Wood ru.gIsl,
and Toy druggists Throughout The L Gntiy.
March 30.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
1sralldreill's Pills,

NOR sale at Voso's Lottery Office, up
stnlrs, at building corner Of Market
square. April l3.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
j A MES ATKINSON.
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

OrrICE $50, THAMEs-SrREEI,
nj Mt heal ofht CouRT, in rear Of MesTs.
T.. r. y W. .NeWton's.
TERMs-
81 in advance. or So, 20 at the end Of the year
nP Single cory, SIX cENTsan.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
commissioners and Adllli-
nislra(Or'S Notice.

WE, the subscribers having been duly ap-
w pointed by the Hon. Conrt Of Probate
al the Town of Newport, Commissioners to
receive aud examine The claims against the es.
tate Of Sarah Dyre, late OF Newport, widow,
dec, represented lnsolyent, hereby give notice,
that six months from the 81 day Of April, A. d.,
1913, are allowed 10 the said creditors To
bring in and prove their respective Claims,
uud that we will meet at the house OF WIN
Few TiiIcy, on The last Saturdays in July,
August aud September, 1913, at 3 O'Clock,
=. NJ, for the purpose Of receiving and ex-
aiming said claims.
8: $':i;t s. w;::::: $;::::: S c'""''''.
Newport, April 3, 1913
All persons indebted To said estate, are re-
guested to make Immediate payment to
AARON f.. DYRE, admir-.
Newport, April 3, loI3 3-A27.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

WOULD respectfully announce to hi'
w friends and the public generally, ,ha,
he will, IN connexlon with his brother, con
tinue to carry on the
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

A n assortment OF choice pcriumcry, con
: sIsllng of great variety of Fancy
Soaps, GueraIn'- e. RIng's Shaving Cream,
French aud German Cologne, Lavender
Water, Edcs lledy"Hn.a aud Ncrbcna eS.
tracts Saissy's celebrated handkerchief per.
fumes kcsan Soap, Bears Grease, Ok
Marrow Pummadc, at
Apul %. r. j TANIORS.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
Smoke House.

smoke House.
UOHN w. DAVIS, No l0O Thames st.,
- has in readiness hls Smoke House, COR
the purspuSe of smoking Hams. Those who
favor him with their custom will please send
them MS shove. md they viii be satisfactorily
attended to- VI any one desires Mr.. d. To
send for their Hams and return thom, hc will
do so alta small additional expense. Hams
cured. slso, by M. u IN the best manner.
Newport, Nov 10, 1912
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
PIANO FORTES.
s. T. THUR BER,

80 s. %, Wcstn,insicr street, Providence,
HAS Just received at his Ware Rooms, a
II large assortment Of PLF.FO FORTES,
from the celebrated Manuiactory of y. Gu
ytgr g. Co.., Boston, which he offers for sale
ut greatly reduced prices, and respectfully
invites those in want to call aud examine
them. Al instruments warranted to give
tho most perfect satisfaction, aud for sale as
low as can be bought in the country.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18

This stage intersects at FaIlrivcr with the
New Bedford stage daily, and arrives in New
Bedford at - O'clock p. N.
Returning, leave New Bedford daily, Sun
days excepted, at . o'clock II. M. arrive in
Fallrivcr at ~. leave FaIlrlver at ] o'clock,
and arrives IN Newport at
Extra coaches furnished at all times on
reasonable terms.
RATES OF FARE.
From Newport TO FaIrlver, e1A
Taunton. Sl7j
New Bedford, $l7j
4" 4" Boston, s97j
Way fare in proportion.
Stage Book ut Mcssrs Il. Townsend's and
at IIassard's Hotels.
II. b. KINSLEY s. Go. proprie;ors.
Newport, Sept, 10, 1872.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1843-05-18
MUSIC FOR The
PIAMD TDRT3a
At H3LF PRICE.
Joseph IL. Weaver,

A GREAT VARIETY on hand, such ms
"A Hccs, Choruses, Songs, .Hnches, Duets
Uait-,S, sc. Sc.-whlch will be sold at one
half the former price, al the Confectionery
and Variety Store Of
Feb. IS. II. STACY, JR.