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Sentinel of the valley. [volume] (Woodstock, Va) 1841-1848, 1844-02-01
TWO HUNDRED ACRES i
" e q r. O 6 S
Afgsey, Ellen and Afssy.
Also-the following Personal Property
One year old colt, all the sheep,
one set of blacksmith tools
and lot Of iron, part Of a
wagon, and all the farm
ing III slls.

Upon the following terms viz--The person.
al property to be sold on the premises OF
said Wood, some (which is at ilileysville and
sor,e at the dwelling house ofsaid Wooden
Il credit Of nine months. The Negroes to be
sold at the dwelling house of said Wooden
a credit of twelve months. The real estate TO
be sold on the premises-for fourth ofthe
purchase money in six months from the day of
sale, and the balance in three equal annual
nay,nents thereafter. Bonds in all cases to be
given with approved security for the purcha-
ses. and deeds Of trust on the personal estate
to secure the payments. Such title to the
property will be made to the purchasers as is
vested in the trustee by said deed OF trust.
All the creditors of said Wood that wish to
avail themselves of The benefit of said trust,
must present their claims to the trustee on or
before The day Of sale--otherwise they may
be excluded. A. A. JONES, Trustee.
January rs, 1874.
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THE subscriber has just returned from the
care and labor, his fall and winter supply of
were purchased under favorable circumstance
signed is determined to sell them at very mo-
dealers. III short, it is his determination TO
elsewhere. The public and his friends gener;
and examine his stock, which consists in part
Wool dyed, black, blue, invisible green, way
ed, bsave" and pilot cloths; overcoat clothes;
diamond, ribbed and plain satnetIs; blue,
black, ribbed and fancy cassimers, Kentucky
jeans; satin, swansdown, silk, tabby & merino
vestingsi genlemen's bombazine stocks:
square t,bl'k g white Victoria cassimeres:
black Italian plid ino,lsin de lain cfavats nan
keen: blanket and thibet shawls and dress
hdkfs, changeable striped and az. alpaca sur
ges; ilorences; plain, satin and tahafa ribbonss
new style neck and bonnet do silk and wors-
ted coat cord and hinGngs white and cold
Grape and Grape lisse. merinos and bomba-
zines; tweed, for pants: hat-crape; bandana
flag, and ponge silk hdlzfs; linen cambria and
linen hdkfs; white and black fig and plain
bobinetts, thread, silk anC bobnett Iaces and
edgings; moGs., worsted. hoskin ana beaver
gloves; thibet, berllu, cotton and thread de-:
ladies' worsted and silk mitts: an assortmen;
Of bonnets of latest fashion; uew style calicoes
All extensive assortment: manchester and
eariston ginghams: alpaca aprons; Irish linen
colored and white Canton tfannels: red and
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History OF the Holy Bible.

As contained in tile Old and New Testaments,
from the Creation of the world to the full es-
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JANUARY I, 1911.

FESHE undersigned having come to the de.
Z termination 70 change their mode of do
ing bus ness, and to commence with the above
date TO sell goods for cash or 10 punctual GUS
toners on siT months tinse-ana in selling to
such at six months, We charge he same pri-
ces as if the cash we've paid down. At the
time of purchasing, persons buying goods on
SIX months time and at cash prices, must be
punctual III paying, or we charge our usual
profits. We deem this method Of doing bust
ness necessary, owing to the exigences of the
times, and have no doubt it will meet the
views of all those who expect 10 pay for
goods-and in adopting this method of doing
business, IRE are determined moi t. be undersold
Persons wishing to purchase goods,will please
call and the fact Our stock of goods is
large aud selected. with great care, ond worthy
the attention Of those who are in search of
good and cheap goods We tender our SIN
sere thanks for past encouragement, and hope
by a disposition 70 please and give good BAR
gains 10 merit u continuance OF the same
Country produce taken ii. exchange for
goods as heretofore.
SI3ERT q DINGES-
n. f. Ail persons who have unsettiee! ac-
counts with Us, will please call as soon as pos
sible and settle the same, as short Settlements
make long friends, and we need cash too very
much, and would be glad if cur friends would
help us along in that way. S. q D.
January i, 1914.
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wing, and which is treated in the char
ac'eristlc eguiyocating style Of the editor
Of that paper, is 4 charge made by q
writer IN the Lynohburg yirginian. (and
sad to be r. x. cralle). 1t is the fol-,
lowing, in the language Of The Wing;
Reduced to plain English, X is thls--'rhat
ne,ng IN Washington at the time our venera--
sDie neghbor broke ground against the STD
1feaSit}y, Gen. Dromgoole, Well known as
qof cotemporary's most favored pupil alter
mr. steESRsPsl-Gen. d. he SAYS told him
shss trick Of Ritchie's. designed only.
to separate Mr.. Rres from the Democracy.
and by so doing, to clear the track for Mr..
Stevenson, in whose way Rives contoundedly
B was! The idea was to toll Rives off by lndu-
n eng him TO commit himself against the Sub
81 Treasury to kill him in TIE woods
Fatter which, Rives being out Of steyenson's
way, Mr.. Rltchie, the contriyer Of this clever
exped;ent, was to embrace the Sub-Treasu-
ry.'
Who believe word Of this stuff p
What purpose could the editor Of the
Enqnirel, as q politician, expect to ae-
eompIisb, BY resortins TO such trick
TO Separate Mr.. Rives from the Demo-
cracy'? Those WHO have observed the
course Of the Enquirer toward Nj. RiTes
since he split of, from the republican
party. upon the sub treasury, know that
it was as mild and concliatorv as was
consistent with theAindependent and
fearless discharges oil bis duty, as a ialth-
ful sentinel on tie watch-toweE OF Demo
cracY. And it is no less preposterous
to sappose, that in esPousing the deposte
system in opposition TO he sub-treasury'
Mr.. Dlyes acted ander the counsel oil the
editor Of the Enquirer.
BY the way, it occurs e cur mind,
that about the time TIE venerable neigh
bor' Of the Wing broke ground ogalaS1
the su5-trcasury.' M. John II. Pleasant!
broke ground for the sub-treasHry!-
What motive, apart from politics, ii,da'
ced MIR. Peasants then to support tbs
sub-treasusy scheme. VIC are at loss tt
know. Certainty it was not TO 'sePerate'
any enc from federal coonery, 10 'c!eai
the track for some more favored pupil;
because that party had none to spare
Perhaps it ;gas to oppose Mr. Richie |
would not do to be found doing battle
on the same side with him.
Tie Wing finds fault with the Enqni
rer for embracing the sub-treasury, Ha'
the-fofmer acted more consistently il
wheeling about, and opposing the sab
treasury, than Tie former has in cnbra
cinu il We cannot sec that be has.
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JAYNE's Tome VEHMIFueE.-Sor medi-
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NEW STORE.
Fashionable Goods.


Consisting, in part, Of
Cloths of every kind; cassimeres; Ky. Jeans
Casnetts: variety of vestings: hannels
Cotton yarns of different numbers
Domestic cottons, fine assortment
Alpacas of different kinds; handkfs
An assortment of new style calicoes, cheap
Ladies' and gentlemen's gloves; Irish linens
Gnghams, checks, ticking, twilIed cotton
Osnaburgs; worsted and silk cords & bindings
Suspenders. combs, buttons. &c.
A supply of boots and shoes, Of various sorts
A splendid assortment of HATS, consisting of
latest style beaver. Russia, and several cases
fur hats, at low prices: glass, nails, &c.
Hardware, queensware, groceries, stationery,
medicines, and othe. articles.
CO. The above goods were purchased with
cash--are entirely ne,o--and win be sold very
low for cash. And it is the desire Of the IN
dersigned to adopt, as far as is practicable, the
cash system-and those in search Of bargains,
would do well to give him call He re-
spectfull solicits the public to give him a call.
COUNTRY PRODUCE will be taken iii ex-
change for goods, at cash prices.
JOHN G. KERN.
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@s5r,5st 81 OF.

I'd Y virtue ofa certain deed of trust, execu'
ED ted by Joshua Wood, to secure the pay
ment of all his just debts, which trust IS OF re-
cord i'll the clerks office of Page county, and
bears date the 3o.h day Of May, 184S--l shall
proceed to sell to the highest bidder. by way
Of public auction, on Wednesday the 14th day
of Ft6ruary neat, the Real and Personal estate
in said deed-towit \ certain
TRACT OF LAM,
lying on the South RIVER, known AS the Miis
Tract, and on which the merchant mill IS stu.
ated, and is the same land that was conveyed
to said Wood by J. Mauck, containing about
One Hundred s. Fifty Acres.
Two Lots or Parcels of Land, known as the
Rileysvil!e Property, and was conveyed 70
said Wood b. VIM. Wood and VIM. ATWOOD.
Also-th- Tract of Land known rs the Lock
art Farm, containing about
TWO HUNDRED ACRES !
which land was conveyed to said Wood by
David Lockart. Also--A FIVE ACRE
Tract lying near Rleysville, conveyed to sad
Wood by Vincent Wood. Also-the following
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TRUST SALE.


EAY virtue of Deed Of Trust, executed to
q . the subscribers on the 9th day of May,
1912, by Michael Effinger, for the purpose OF
securing to his creditors certain sums OF mon
ev in Said deed mentioned, which Deed has
been placed of record in the County Courts Of
Rockingham and Shenandoah;-Wi be sold
on the first day Of the Ft5ruary Court 'ert, to
be held for the county of Shenandoah, at the
Court House Of SAID county, the following
property, to wit
One House and Lot,
in the town CT Woodstock, in the county Of
Shenandoah, adjoining the lots of Ande"so.,
Crawford and others. Also, one Lot of
g AURES OF ZANE,
adjoining the lot Of Guier. Frye and 9th
els; and also q Lot Of 5 ACRES OF LAND,
near sad town CT Woodstock, adjoining the
lot of Samuel Bare and others. Also a
HOUSE & LOT at Salus Springs, in the
county Of Shenandoah.
Terms viii be made known on the day OF
sale. Acting rs Trustees the subscribers viii
only convey such title as is vested i'll them by
the trust aforesaid, but the title is believed &c
be unqnestionable.
DAVID STEELE,
A. S. GRAY,
/ Jan. IS, 1844.--ts Trustees.
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ri
DocToR JAYNE's ExpEcTonaST is the only
remedy that can arrest with certainty the va
rious pulmonary affections under which thod,
sands sink into the grave
No one ever used this Expectorant, as di-
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1amaton of the Lungs and Throat, Ccnghs,
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Sc 1t does al it promises, and when you
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half its merits had not been told you. Pre-.
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York.-Dr. J, G. ,SchmHa Noo1stoah, oaly
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of their names for the purpose of imposin:
upon others. 1t is prepared only by DR.
| JAYNE, No. 30 south Third ST., Philadelphia
DR. J. G. Sctmitt, UoodStock, only .4gent
J. r. Sfrayer g Co., Nc,c Market
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Whte ffanNeTs: SIX "T'VT EVT'7P - =,
de,s combs. buttons slets: brown and bleacls
81 cntlons. check, twilled cotton, uckmgs,
osnaburr. cotton yarn; ladies' missis' and chit
aren,s shoes bows and mems brogans. mems
coarse and kip boots. buffalo. list and fixed
oyer-secks, mems and boys caps and MATS
nails, steel, window glass, putty, &c. &c
sc.