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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
FURNACE FOR RENT.

RY virtue of Decree Of the Circuit Superior
- Court OF Law and Chancery Of Amherst
County, pronounced at the August Term, 1915,
in the case of Payne VS.. Montgomery, the un-
dersigned appointed receiver for the purpose, will
on the 3ist day OF October next, on the premises,
rent 10 The highest bidder, for one year. commenc-
ing the LIST January, 1916, the Elk Creek Fur
mace, Land, appurtenances and fixtures.
TERMS-Tbe tenant will be required to give
bond and approved security for the rent, with
condition reserving the right of distress and re-
entry on the LIST day of January, 1917.
Elk Creek Furnace, is situated in less than a
mile OF the James River Canal, one hundred and
twenty miles above Richmond
JOHN WHITEHEAD, Receiver.
September 25, 1916.
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A v Al U a BILE FARM
FOR ALE.

i N pursuance Of Decree Of the Circuit Supe-
rior Court of Law and Chancery for the Coun-
ty OF Augusta, at the June Term, 1915, will Of
fer for sale on Thursday the 18th day Of Novem-
Der next, on the premises,
A TRACT OF LAND,
situated on Dunlap's Creek, in the County Of Al
leghany about six miles above Coyington, con-
tanning about
IScO Hundred q Ninety .acres,
being the same land now in the occupancy of
Sampson Sawyers, Esq. A considerable portion
of this tract is cleared and under cultivation, and
the buildings believed to be such as to accom-
modate family. A more particular description
is deemed unnecessary as it is presumed persons
inclined to purchase will view the premises be-
fore the day Of sale. The terms will be one fourth
the purchase money in hand, and the residue in
three equal annual instalments thereafter, tho
purchaser giving bond with good personal secur-
ity for the deferred payments, and lien retained
on the land as farther security.
SAMUEL CLARKE, COMMIT.
September 25, lS45.
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WASHINGTON HOTEL.

vVNHE undersigned, having leased this estab
- lishment for a term Of years, commencing the
LIST ofthe present month, will henceforth devote his
undivided attention to it's management. 1t shall
be the aim Of the proprietor to render his Hotel
in every respect comfortable and agreeable to
visi,ers' and boarders. His Bar shall be well
supplied with the choicest liquors, and his table
furnished with the best provisions the market and
country will afford. His Stables, which have
been considerably enlarged. shall be under the
care Of attentive Ostlers. TO the citizens OF the
county he especially promises. that the most as
siduous regard shall be paid to their accominoda-
ton and that his terms shall be moderate. To
drovers, his establishment offers many induce
ments TO halt. His commodious Stables will ac-
commodate one hundred head of horses.
The subscriber hopes that by the strictest atten-
lion to the comfort and pleasure of those who
may visit his house, he shall receive liberal
portion of the public patronage.
MICHAEL G. HARTMAN.
/ Stanton. June IL, l845.--6m
N. b. All persons indebted to Mrs. Sarah J..
Hartman, or who hold unsettled accounts against
her, will please call upon Mr.. William III. Har-
man for settlement.
GJ-Democrat copy months.
| VlRGlNlA.-At Rules held in the Clerks
Office Of the Circuit Superior Court Of Law
and Chancery for Augusta County, August the
4th, 1876
William showalter and David ShOwal.er:
Pitts.
AGAINST
Robert Coyner, Benjamin Crawford, and Hatch
Clarke. Ex'or. of Joseph Rankin, decd,
| Defts.
| IN CHANCERY.
| The defendant Robert Coyner not having en-
tered his appearances and given security, accord
ing to the act of Assembly and the Rules of this
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that he is not an inhabtant of this Common
wealth. IL is ordered, that the said defendant do
appear here on the LIST day of the next term,
(November LIST, l845.) and answer the bill oil
| the plaintiffs, and that copy of this order be
forthwith inserted in some newspaper printed in
| Staunton, for two months successfully, and post.
cd at the front door Of the Courthouse.
Copy-reste,
! N. C. KINNEY, C. C.
| AUGUST ID l845.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
IIcwe's Liniment and Elixir,

FOX THE CURE OF RHEUMAITSM.
This old and staunch remedy is still in the field
Tying all before it, and throwing all other remedies that
have been built upon the reputation of this in the shade.
II cannot be applied to any Rheumatism without rcliev
ing IT. Its uncxamplcd success has induced numbers
counterfeit it, but without success as the user soon finds
that he has got hold of worthless article. Persons
confined for years TO their bed have in many
after using or two bottles. Persons after trying
every other article obliged last resort to this
certain remedy 10 be cured. Call for Comstock g. Co.'S
Hcwe's Liniment.
0pj-The above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
Jas Patterson, Staunton, and b. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 8, 1915.
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NOTICE.

HAVING bought the Messrs. Montgomery g
stock Of Goods, and being about to receive
new and large additional supply from Rich
stock of goods, (including Groceries Of every de-
scrIptIon,) worth The attention Of all who trade
at this market.
We are most grateful for the very liberal pa
tronage extended TO hitherto and trust to tneri,
its continuance by close and strict attention 10
business and unceasing effort to give satisfaction
We continue at the old stand.
lIOGG, WHITMORE L. co.
Scottsville, March 90, 1916.
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Candle ManuYactory.

IHNHE subscriber respectfully informs his friends
. and the public that he has provided himself
with the necessary apparatus for Moulding Can
dies, In the neatest and most expeditions manner.
HE Will be able to supply families at the rate OF
ia cents pound by the quantity-say, so or
100 weight, and where the Tallow and Wick
are furnished he will mould for SO per 100 lbs.
El1 He will continue the Butchering Business
as usual.
&a0 His Grist NIL is now in full operation.
Picisier ground on the shortest notice.
JOHN Fl. Asst.
Stanton, April IL, 1915.
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SELF-SEITYNG
BOX TRAP FOR R.4TS.

THE subscriber having purchased. in conunc.
ton with Mr.. John Stafford. the right to
make and sell the above Trap in the County OF
Augusta, from the patentees, Messrs. Stroop and
Esterle, is prepared to fill all orders for the same
which may be furnished him at his shop in Staun-
ton. Those who wish to rid their premises of
that great pest. the Norway rat, are requested to
call and examine this admirable invention.
D. G. HARRY.
Staunton, July IL, 1915. r IT,
N. B.-Ail persons are hereby forwarned from
infringing upon the right of the patentee as the
law will be enforced agains, all snch as do.
DAVID G. HARRY.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
HAYS IMMINENT

Piles efcctually cured by this certain remedy. The
sale Of this article is steadily increasing notwithsand
ing the many councrfeits got up in imitation of it,
Persons troubled with this distressing complaint declare
houses for the price of ten boxes The public will
collect, that this is the only remedy offered them that
in reality is Of any value whatever In places where it
is known every family has in their house. Its price is
not considered at all. 1t is above all price.
oJ-The above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
Jas +. Patterson Stanton, and B. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 8, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
Inns BHJsrs Of China,
IN infallible cure for all Cuts Burns, Sores, &c

The worst cut may be cared in few hours by the
OF its all. healing compound, its healing qualities
wonderful bottle Of this is worth dollars worth
OF all other sales and remedies in existence The
cut which by delay might disable the patient for
by using bottle of this preparation. 1t is valuable
article requiring such small quantity in application
that one bottle will last for years.
0rj-The above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock & Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York. and by
Jas F. Patterson, Stanton and b. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, iS45.
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WILlLTAEI IzIo IgIAIGMlANs
attorney at L0aU,
STAUNTON. VA

STANTON, VA,
WILL attend regularly upon the Superior and
County Courts of Augusta, and Cooperation
Courts Of Stanton. Business entrusted to him,
will be promptly attended to.
Office in the County Building, opposite the
Court house.
April, 10, 1845.-tf.
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CARRIAGES FOR SALE.

rXNHE subscriber has on hand at this time a
i handsome assortment of G A r lAGES,
which can be bought low for cash. He is prepar-
ed to make Carriages of every description at the
shortest notice. Also, repairing done in the neat
est manner and at reasonable prices.
JUDSON MACOY.
Staunton, June 90, 1914.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
VALUABLE FARM
FOR SALE.

--O>- Nv.
nv pursuance Of the last will and testament Of
'onn Bell, Decd, the undersigned will Offer
ior sale at public auction, on the premises, ON
Saturday the 18th day Of October next. the Tract
oil Land on which he resided at the time Of his
decease, containing about
400 .acses,
situated on the Long GLADE in the county Of Au-
gusta. about nine miles from Stsunton and AZ.
from keneagy's Iron Works--it is well ws,ered.
and on i. are alnever-aiing Syringe. On ,bis
tract there is a two story stone Dwelling House.
good Barn, and other necessary out-houses -
Also, Log Dwelling House., Kitchen, Black
smith Shop, and Stable. About 200 Acres clear.
ed land, 30 Acres of Meadow, and an excellent
Orchard, all under good fence. The terms will
be accommodating, and made known ON the day
OF sale. In the mean time the land will be
shewn to any who may be inclined to purchase,
on application to
JAMES r. BELL, Admir-.
with the will annexed Of John Bell, decd.
August Z, 1915.
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N@9rT@1Ro

HAVING disposed Of our stock OF Goods TO
II Messs. Hogg, Whitmore & Co. and dis
continued business in this place, we respectfully
recommend all our former patrons to these gen,le-
men, believing they will give entire satisfaction
TO any who may entrust them with their business.
]. N. & w. H. MONTGOMERY.
Scot.sville, March 10, ls45.
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For Sale or Exchange.
T HAVE small Farm of good Land, we'll sit
nated in every respect, in the county of Rock
ingham, containing
lg5 A0l@lNSe

lgS A0@laS9
and two HOUSES and LOTS, desirable proper
ty, situated in Harrisonburg, and one House and
about three Acres of Land situated just out of
town; all or any of which property l will sell
or exchange for good Farm of about 200 or $50
Acres Of Land. If the above property is not
sold or exchanged before the 18th day Of October
next, will then offer the property public sale
on the premises. The Farm is about 8 miles
from Harrisonburg.
will pay the difference in the exchange Of
property in cash, if is not too large amount.
will trade part or ali the property as it may
suit. p. BOWER DOWDALL.
Harrisonburg, Sept. IS, IS45.-4t.
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BARGAINS /! BARGAINS u

SEbLlNG off at cost and charges, for cash or
- good paper, my DRY GOODS, and GRO.
CERlES at small advance. Cotton Yarns
from 80 cents 10 81.
MY House and Lot for sale on accommodating
terms, or will exchange all for Plantation. 1
"ish speedy close of all unsettled matters here
with j. II. Juicy or myself. T.. MAY.
Feb. 81, 1916.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
Congressional Intelligencer.

The Proprictors of the NATIONAL INrettIarsc,p
order 10 meet the wishes Of those whose circumstance
or inclination do not allow them subscribe even to
weekly Washington paper during the whole year. have
determined to issue during each session of Congress-
TELLICENCER." to be devoted exclusively to the
pubication as far as its limits will permit of the Pro.
eeedngs Of both Houses of Congress, and Official Re-
ports and Documents connected Herewith Including
complete official copy Of all the diets passed bu Congress
during the session.
To bring the price within the means of every man
who can read the charge for this paper will be for the
first session of each Congress One Dollar and for the
second session of each Congress half a Dollar.
| The price OF the CONGRESSIONAL INrELLIeENcER TO
be issued on each Wednesday during the approaching
Session OF Congress- will therefore be One Dollar paid
| in advance.
Toenlarge upon the value, those Who take no
paper from ashington, Of this publication containing
an impartial but necessarily abbreviated account of the
Proceedings in Congress, including authentic official
copy OF all the laws passed during the session. would be
needless The man who takes such paper ought to
take one, If he does prefer remaining ignorant Of
what most nearly his destiny and that Of
mis- family and of bis. postcrity for ever.
" When SIX copies ordered and paid for by any
one person, deduction of sixth will be made from
the price, that is to say remittance of Five Dollars
will command six copies Of the Congressional IntclIi.
genceT Tor the next Session remittance of Ten Dol
lars will secure thirteen copics and for Fifteen Dollars
RENTED from any one person or place twenty copies
will be forwasded.
o. Payment in all in advance is Indispensable
WEEKLY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE.
This paper being made up Of such portion of the con-
tents OF the National ntegenccr proper be
pressed within the compass Of single newspaper con-
nes to be issued and mailed subscribers every Sa-
turday at Two Dollars year. payable in in all
account being opened with Subscribers the
weekly paper.
10 bring this paper yet more nearly within the reach
OF such as desire TO take by The year cheap paper from
the seat ct the General Government, reduction will be
made In the price Of where number of copies are
ordered and paid for by any person association
the following rates:
For Ten Dollars six copies will be sent.
For twenty Dollars thirteen copies and
For each sum Of Ten Dollars above TWENTY eiobt
copies will ne forwarded that remittance Of
Fifty Dollars will command thirty seven copies
- Publishers Of papers throughout the several States
and Territories who will give single insertion TO this
advertisement with this note anncxcd and send one of
their papers to this office with the advertisement mark
ed therein, shall receive the Weekly National ntcij;
gepcer for one year free Of charge.
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Farmers, SAGE Your Money

SAGE it by purchasing cheap preparation called
OIL OF TLdNNIN.
This article applied TO Leather old new, will in
the Of it at least fifty per ccnapplicd to
harness it will keep perfectly soft and pliable, making
II impervious to rain, matter how long exposed it
will restore the beauty and strength Of old harness
which has been thrown aside useless, taking off the
crust and making them apparently good as 1t
is Of immense value TO those who leather in any
FORM and what is the interest of the Public it
comes remarkably cheap.
OE- The above article is sold wholesale by Com
stock & Co.. 81 CORTLAND street. New York. and by
Jas. F. Patterson, Staunton, and b. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 8, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
BRICK HOUSE,

large Bank Barn, with a Threshing Machine at
tached, good Stable, and all necessary houses,
with Still House, the water being piped to IT,.
This Land will be sold on good terms. provided
early application be made. The Land will be
shown TO persons wishing 10 view it by James
Bumgardner, who is authorized to sell it.
WILLIAM p. GALE.
September 10, lS15.-tf.
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AGENTS WANTED.

1A0xsN I'd W xACTEU
SEVERAL intelligent, active gentlemen are
~ wanted as agents for the sale Of Howe's His.
torical Collections of Virginia and Frost's Pic!o
rial illustration of the United States, both oil
which publications are in high repute, and grea,
demand-indeed the first edition of the former
work has already been exhausted and supply
of the second edition is daily expected. Having
the exclusive agency for the sale of these works,
in the western and southern parts Of the State, l
can give to those persons wishing to engage,
their choice of counties, and make it an induce
ment for such to undertake an agency. Apply to
me at Mrs. Harman's Hotel, next door TO Mr..
Sheffey's Law Office.
CHAS. f. FISHER,
Agent for ID. &. King.
July II, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
STOCK CT GOODS.

of every description, consisting of the usual va.
riety; and in accordance with the provisions
thereof, the said GOODS are now offered for
sale in the Store-house lately occupied by said
Geiger for cash. for the purposes in said deed
mentioned. But although the terms of sale are
cash and cash only, yet l am well satisfied that
those who have any doubt of the advantages of
the cash system, would have every doubt removed
if they would call and see how much thew can
purchase with little money.
BREEZE JOHNSON, Trustee.
June 10, l845.
N. b. All the claims Of said G.iger of every de.
scription, have been assigned and transferred 10
me for collection, and all interested are hereby
notified to make payment. b. JOHNSON.
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200 Acres

a sufficient quantity in Timber, the balance in a
good state of improvement, with good Meadow,
and large and excellent orchard Of frui, trees
The Land lies compact, and is well supplied with
water. The Improvements are large
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
NEW AND INTERESTING.

r HAVE just received from the publishers, the
- following new and highly interesting publi-
cations, viz -
Frost's History of The World with 500 Beau
Hful Illustrations.
FrosPs Pictorial HjstoryofMe United States
in English and German.
These works are published in numbers at so
cheap rate, that they are within the reach of
every one, and they are presented in so pleasing
form as to induce the young TO read them with
avidity and delight.
Agents are wanted to dispose Of the above
works throughout the Sta:e.-Make early appli-
cation.
CHAS. F. FISHER, (Harman's Hotel, }
Agentjor ID. c. King.
July 81. lS45.
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DIR. TIL. B. TAYLOR

OFFERS his professional services to the citi-
~ zens Of Gseenvilie and the surrounding coun-
try. Office at Nj. b. +. Graham's Hotel.
Greenville, Sept. II, i945.-6w. -s 4
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10 Having other business that demands nv
attention. have appointed my father-in-law, Mr..
George Nicholson, my agent for making and
vending the above Traps, in conjunction with
Mr.. Harry. JOHN STAFFORD.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-09
Drugs, Dye-StuHs, Sc.

DfuSs, Dye-otuHs, &c.
TNHE subscriber has just received from New
York an additional supply of DRUGS,
D4E-SfUFFS, &C., which he will sell at his
usual low rates, either to wholesale or retail
dealers. JOHN b. HART.
Scottsville, June 10, lS45.
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF A VALUABLE
S. II % 0E O. y GOOD So

RY virtue of Deed of Trust, executed to me
~ by Franklin Il. Geiger, dated the 5,h June
lS45, and duly recorded in the Office of the Coun.
~ Court of Augusta, said Geiger has conveyed
to me his entire
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LAND lS@ll SAILlso

II AM DESTROYS to sell the Farm on which Jacob
Boserman at present resides, situated about q
miles east of Middlebrook, containing about
900 Acres.
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Look Out!

an PIECES Calico, just received from Bal,i.
Wv more, which will be sold very low by
J. PAUL e. co.
August %, 1915.
The New York herald., 1845-12-01

orings abeut settlement Every good citizen
opposed to the of tho Oregon question
for political purposes, and anxious for the esta
blishmeih of our internal and external com.
mercal affairs upon sound and permanent basis has
very deep interest in the settlement OF this and all other
matters endangerng peaceful relations with Great
Britain and every other nation.
We annex comparative table, giving the quotations
Tor stocks In this market for each day of the week just
closed and for the last day Of the previous week. for the
purpose Of showing the variation in prices from day to
day Some of the fancy railroad stocks have advanced
within the week several per cent and the principal stock
OF this description used for speculation, has reached
point beyond which il will be difficult to carry it,
QUoTAroNs ron THE PRINcIrAL SrocK THE NEW YoRn
The New York herald., 1845-12-01

loth.. ............Sf13,3N S5a4, $50 $500 376
There appears to have been falling of in the revenue
from the Ohio and Miami Canals in s45 compared with
1874 Of ss6752 from the Walhondng Canal S7aa; Turn
pike dividends 2ol and increase tolls from the
Miami Extension Of $l9954 Wabash and Erie s24 6ss
Hooking ss! Muskingum Improvement $22O; and the
Maumee and Western Reserve Road $796, showing an
aggregate deficiency Of S44574 this year compared with
last The principal cause of this falling off in the reve
nue. this year. was the severe drought in parts of
the State before the harvest The deficiency as large an
is is much less than anticipated This deficiency will
have no effect upon the finances of the sas as the in.
creased value of taxable properly has been sufficient to
enable the State to meet promptly all its engagements
AS an evidence OF the rapid increase in the wealth and
resources of the people and State Of Ohio we annex
table showing the value of the property from year to
year, since 1881 =