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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25

YHE subscriber wishes to sell tho Tract o.
Land on which he now resides, situated in
Augusta County. between the Long Meadow run
and Christians Creek. This tract contains
gsG A0@lASo
about zoo OF which are cleared and in fine state
OF cultivation and the residue we'll tmbered.
This land possesses many advantages which
are calculated to attract the attention OF persons
desirous OF procuring a desirable residence or of
making profitable investment of capital
IL lies about midway between Staunton and
Waynesborongh and within a short distance OF
the turnpike.-lt is within three miles Of link
ling Spring Church, in excellent neighbor-
hood, and convenient to several Merchant Mills
and Saw Milis-one of each nearly on the edge
Of the wood land.
The improvements consist Of plain comforta-
BILE Dwelling House, with all necessary out
houses, Sprng-house, and Smoke-house, a large
and convenient Barn with Granary attached to
it, and an excellent Orchard of choice fruit trees
The greater part of the tract is undulating,
without being steep or broken, and about ;hres
hundred acres OF 1t are OF the first quality of Au-
gusta land.
There are two never-ailing Springs near the
dwellng-house, and others on different parts OF
the tract, which afford an ample supply Of wa
ter. The Meadow is large and exceedingly pro.
ductlve. and not more than acre Of it is liable
to damage from freshets.
Ihe iocatioh OF tne springs ana the w ood-
land is such as TO make it easy to divide the tac,
into two or three farms, giving to each an abun.
dant supply Of timber and water.
In point of fertility of soil, saubrity Of eli
mate, advantages Of society and convenience to
schools, to church, and to market, this estate is
surpassed by few if any in the county, and the
subscriber can confidently recommend it to any
gentleman who wishes to obtain such combina-
ton of advantages for fair consideration.
Any one DESTROYS of purchasing is requested
to call and examine the land for himself, and he
can then learn the terms Of sale which will be
accommodating. MOSES McCUE.
April II, lS45.
EE4- The Rockingham Register will insert
the above till forbid
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
WAYNESBORO' HOTEL

ME subscriber respectfully informs his friends
- and the public generally, that he has leased
the above establishment for a term Of years, and
took possession on the LIST instant. Ii has been
the principal Hotel in the place for a number OF
years, and enjoyed fine character as Public
House. 1t shall therefore DO my pride and pleas.
ure to use my best exer,ions to sustain It's good
reputation: My table shall be supplied with
every variety that the market affords, and the
stable with good provender and attentive Host.
lers. CHARGES MODERATE: In return he respect.
fully solicits a share Of the public patronage.
WM. w. GIBBS.
Waynesboro', Jan. 80, lS45.-tf
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
EIclvc's Linilnent and Elixir.
FOR THE CURE OF RHEUlIAJYSDI.

TOIt IHE CUhF OF NHEJTHI7NNT
rms Old and staunch remedy is still in the field
rying all before H. and throwing all other remedies that
nave been built upon the reputation o th. the sna s
1t cannot be applied 10 any Rheumatism without rccv-
counterfeit but without success as the user soon finds
that he has got hold of a worthless article Persons
confined for TO their bed have in many instances
been entirely cured and able attend their busncs
after using one two bottles Persons after trying
every other article, obliged last resort to this
certain remedy TO be cured Call for Comsock & Co.'S
Hcwc's Linimcnt.
GJ-The above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock Co., 81 Courtand street. New York and by
Jas Patterson, stanton, and B. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April g. 1915
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
Balm Of Columbia

An article which has stood the test of years and
whose popularity increases with each year. An i'm
provemcnt lately made in the preparation of this article,
makes IL il always has bee the very best in
use for the purpose TO which is applied that of re
storing the hair on bald heads, keeping it from falling
OUT and keeping il perfectly free from dandruf
the hair soft smooth and glossy. Persons making use
Of article for any of the above purposes will not only
receive double benefit from the money laid out but will
have the satisfaction of knowing, that they have not
been swindcd out of their money by any worthless ar
ticlcs got up in imitation Of Be and get none
but what has the signature Of Comstock s. CO. on the
wrappcr.Beware of this for the value of the article
has induced to counterfeit it, and many attempts
this kind have been made.
0y-Thc above article is sold wholesale by Com.
stock s Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, aud by
Jas. F. Patterson, Staunon, and f. F. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va
April 3, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
SCHOOL g00Ess
G H e Ar FOR CA SCI
ROBERT COWAN.

OFFERS for sale the following School Books /:
~ Murray's, Billions, kirkham's, Smiths.
and Browns English Grammar; Murray's Eng
lish Exercises; Pixies, +. III. Smiths, X. G.
Smiths, Davies, Greenieai's, Colburn's and
Smiiey's Arithmetic; Mitchelps, Morse's, w ood-
bridge and Willard's, and Parley's Geography;
Frost's and Grimshaw's History United States !;
Pinnock's Goidsmi,h's History Of Greece, Rome
and England Ty,ler's History, Parley's Life
Washington, Columbus, and Franklin; Parley's
lat end 3rd Books Of History !. Jones', Com
stocks aud Turner'S Chemistry; Smellis's Phi
losophy Por,er's Rhetorical Reader; Jones' and
Coms,ock's Philosophy {; Abercrombie's Intel
lectual Philosophy; Campbell's Philosophy of
Rhetoric ; Davies Mathematical Works; Glib
sons Surveying, Playfair's Euclid, Colburn's
Algebra, Comstock's Geology, Adams Ro-
man Antiquities, Burriu's Geography of the
Heavens. English Reader, Paley's Moral Phi.
losophy, Blair's Lectures, Webs,er's and Walk
ers Dictionaries, New FORK Reader Nos. l, and
3, United States Reader Nos. l, 3 aud 3, Elmer.
sons LIST, end and Ord Class Readers, Swans
Primary School Readers, Common School Rea-
ders, Webstsr's Elementary Spelling Book
Webster's Pictorial Elementary Spelling Book
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
81 O ~ 7 q is o

HAVING commenced the BUTCHERING
BUSINESS, in the town of Stanton, and
being determined TO use every exertion to accom-
modaIe the citizens, will for the future attend
the market regularly three times week, Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday mornings. The new ar
rangement commenced the 9Th July, 1915.
LEY Any one desiring to have any thing in
our line, shall be furnished by giving one days
notice. RO. W. STEVENSON e. co.
Staunton, July II, 1915.
N. b. Persons having + AT S r o C K of
any description, will find il TO their advantage to
call on then--they can be found in town at all
times. X. w. STEVENSON e. co.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
Greek, AatiM anAFreMch books

Billions Greek Grammar, Sophocles' Greek
Grammar, Groves Greek and English Dic,ion-
airy, Greek Testament, Thucydides, Herodotus,
Sophoces, Aenophon, Jacobs Greek Reader,
Billions Latin Grammar, Adams Latin Gram.
mar, Ruddimans Rudiments, Jacobs Latin Rea.
der, Taci,us, Historic SacrG, Viri Roma, Livii
Ainsworth's Latin Dictionary, An,hon's CLASH
cal Works, Levzac's French Grammar, Boil.
mars Levizac's French Grammar, lie Bruins
Telemague, Picot's Series of French Books
Vie DE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. with all kinds o
School Books in general use in this section o
country.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
NEW AND INTERESTING,

4 HAVE just received from the publishers the
u following new and highly interesting publ
cations, viz -
FrosPs History Of The Uorld with 500 Beau
Hfui illustrations.
Frosps Pictorial History ofhe United States
IN English md German.
These works are published in numbers at so
cheap rdie, that they are within the reach oil
every one, and they are presented in so pleasing
a form as to induce the young to read them with
avidty and delight.
Agents are wanted to dispose Of the above
works throughout the State.-Make early appli-
cation.
CHAS. F. FISHER, (Harman's Hotel
agenttor u. C. King.
July 81, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
LAW ROCKS

ever offered in this part Of the State. The Me-
dlcal works are of the latest and most approved
editions, and the Miscellaneous productions are
OF high literary character. The liberal patron
age which has been extended to this agency in
other parts OF the State, is some guaranty that it
is entitled to the favourable consideration of This
region also. But an inspection of the samples
now offered, and the very moderate terms on
which they will be furnished, will do more than
any thing else to extend the list of subscribers.
II lie therefore hoped, that every one who is in
want of valuable Law, Medical and MisceIla-
neous Books will call and examine for themselves,
at my room, No. 30, Harman's Hotel.
CHAS. +. FISHER,
Agent for ID. C. King.
Stanton, July IL, ls45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
u & 81 ID 3 O Is S 4 LEO

1 wish to sell privately the TRACT OF
LAND which purchased recently from Ed
win Porter, esq. lying within quarter Of mile
OF Stanton, between the Iron Works and Angus
ia Springs roads. containing by estimation
los ACRES
and one rood. There are about seventy-fve acres
OF this land cleared the most of which is we'll set
with clover, the balance in timber, and all under
excellent fences. There is good spring of wa
ter upon it, and it might be made desirable lit
tie place to farmer of moderate capital.
Application, in my absence. may be made to
CHEsLEY KINNEY, esq. by those wishing TO pur-
chase. GEORGE PLATT.
Stanton, Nov. %, 1874.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
NOTICE.

HAVING bought the Messrs. Montgomery
stock OF. Goods, and being about to receive
new and large additional supply from Rich
mond and the Eastern cities, we hone to have a
stock of goods, Qncluding Groceries of every de-
scrlp,ion,) worth the attention vi all who trade
at this market.
We are most grateful for the very liberal pa.
tronage extended to hitherto, and trust to meri,
iis continuance by close and strict attention 10
business and unceasing effort to give satisfaction
We continue at the old stand.
ilOGG, WHITMORE g. CO.
Scottsville, March 90, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25

To Nelson Dunlap, James Dunlap, John G..
dunlap, Robert Dunlap. Um Dun1ap,
David Ogden and Louisa his acife, James
Hurst and Nancy his wife, Thomas Eper-
etand Margaret his rife, John "A. kendall
and Mary his ,cife, Elizabeth III. DUNLAP
and Robert Dunlap
Having obtained commission o.take the de.
positions of John A. Kendall and others, witness
es for me in suit depending in the Circuit Su
penor Court OF Law and Chancery for the coun-
ty of Augusta, wherein you are defendants and
am plaintiff, and you are not residing within the
commonwealth, and having no attorney in fac,
within the same to whom notice Of the time and
place OF taking the said dispositions can be given.
now publish tor your information that the said
witnesses will be examined on the 18Th and 10Th
days of October, 1915, between the hours oe s
o'clock, A. Nj. and p. VI. of each day, a, the
office OF William Creighton, i'm the town of Chi
i!cothe, Ohio, ard their dispositions will be then
and there taken in the suit aforesaid, for the pur
pose OF being read as evidence If, however.
from any cause not foreseen, the taking of the
said dispositions shall not be commenced, or beino
commenced, should not be completed on the above
mentioned days, the taking Of the same will be
adjourned from time to time until the said demo-
slt'ons shall be completed. Given under NV
hand. HENRY REAP
September III, lS45.-5t
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
Candle Manufactory.

TSHE 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
l2i cents pound by the quantity-say, so Of
100 weight, and where the Taow is furnished
he will mould for SO per 100 lbs.
liz He will continue the Butchering Bushes,
as usual
o. His Grist Mn is now in full operation.
Plaster ground on the shortest notice.
JOHN III. Asst.
Stanton, April II, 1916.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
BIAZI0WAEo

b. STRYKER has removed his wholesale
Dry Goods store, from No. 6. Bank street
to Nos. IL and ID, three doors below--where he
offers for sale, for cash city acceptances,
general assortment Of French. British and DO.
mestic Dry Goods. at small advance on cosi
price. His goods being chiefly purchased a,
auction. he feels assured that any one wishing ic
buy, will be richly compensated by calling. Or
hand and for sale, quantity of Spanish Mating
"A, Sd and Cd Canton Mating, Carpeting and
Worsted Yarn. INO. Is. STRYkER.
Nos. IL and Ii, Bank Street
August 7, l8i5.--2m Philadelp hia.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
american manufactured Goods
Cure for Sick Head Ache.
Sure and EHectire,

OWe ana EUecfice!
The proprictors Of this article anxious TO put il within
the reach OF all classes have reduced the price of to
90 cents bottle Ii of the greater consequence 10
those who arc troubled with this distressing and
ing complaint, when time is money, and who can az
ford to lose but little Of it, that instead of being laid up
Tor three or four days weeks they should obtain
thing that will ell, CT an Immediate The propre-
tor without fear Of contradiction that this
ton will answer the purpose eiicctuay making an i'm
ediatc
GJ-The above medicine is sold wholesale by Com.
stock Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
Jas. r. Patterson, Staunton and b. +. Graham Green.
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, lS15.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
VALW ABLE FARM
FOR SALE.

IN pursuance Of the last will and testament ~
John Bell, decd, the undersigned will offer
for sale at public auction, on the premises. ON
Saturday the 18th day Of October next. the Tract
OF Land on which he resided at the time Of his
decease, containing about
400 .4cres,
situated on the Long Glade 10 the county of Al.
gusta, about nine miles from S,aunton and Eve
from keneagy's Iron Works--n is we'll watered.
and on i. are several never-faiing springs. On this
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 300 Acres clear.
ed land, 20 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 BIO inclined to purchase,
on application to
JAMES r. BELL, Admir-.
with the will annexed Of John Bell, decd.
August 7, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
HAYS J. I'm TNss r. Ia r
EQR pIILl DIIES

Piles effcctuay cured by this certain remedy. The
sale OF this article is steadily increasing,
ing the many countereits got up imitation of it,
Persons troubled with this distressing complaint declare
that they would not be without this preparation in their
houses for the price of ten boxes The public will re-
collect, that this is the only remedy offered them that
in reality is Of any value whatever In places where il
is known every family has it in their house. Its price is
not considered at all. 1t is above all price.
eJ-Thc above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock s Co, 81 Courtland street, New York and by
JAS F. Patterson, Staunton, and b. f. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, 1915
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
AGENTS WANTED.

SEVERAL intelligent, active gentlemen are
~ wanted as agents for the sale of IIowe's His
torcal Collections of Virginia and Frost's Picto-
rial Illustration of the United States, both of
which publications are in high repute, and great
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 Stale, |
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. Rarman's Hotel, next door to Mr..
Shefey's Law Office.
CHAS. F. FISHER,
agent for ID. e. Hing.
july I7,lS15.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
EffPS ETalhl III China,
an irfdliible cure for all Cuts, Burns, Sores, &c

The worst cut may be cured in few hours by the
OF ITS all healing compound lis healing qualities
wonderful, one bottle Of this is worth dollars worth
OF ali other sales and remedies in existence The
severe CUT which by delay might disable the patient for
days. weeks months, car be cured without difficulty
by using bottle of this preparation 1t is valuable
article requiring such small quantity in application
that one bottle will last for years.
0S-Tbc above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock 4 Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
Jas F. Patterson, Staunton, and b. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
Farmers, SAGE Your .sgoney !
SAGE ii by purchasing cheap preparation called
OIL OF TLdNNIN.

OIL OF T.1NNIN.
This article applied TO Leather old or new, will in
crease the wear Of it at least fifty per applied tc
harness IT will keep il perfectly soft and pliablc, making
II impcrvious to rain, matter how long exposed. ii
will restore the beauty and strength Of old harness
which has been thrown aside useless taking off the
crust, and making them apparently good ii
is OF immense value to those who leather in any
form, and what is more to the interest of the Public il
comes remarkably cheap.
O. 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 3. lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
TO LAWYERS, PHYSICIANS,
AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY.

VENHE subscriber takes this method of inform.
ing you, that he expects to open during the
ensuing week, large assortment OF LAW, ME-
DlCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS,
which will be exhibited as SPECIMENS Of the va.
rious works which are proposed to be furnished
to subscribers at publishers prices and to be
delivered in any part of the State. The invoice
OF Books, (Which are daily expecied,) comprises
the most extensive assortment of
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
PUBLIC SALE.

IN pursuance of decree of the Circuit Supe.
rior Court of Law and Chancery for Pocahon-
tas County. made in cause therein depending,
wherein William Seybert is plaintiff and William
Casebolt defendant, shall, on the 3Oih day Of
September next, at the Court House of said
county of Pocahontas, proceed to sell to the
highest bidder. on credit of six, twelve, and
eighteen months, two Tracts of Land, containing
in the aggregate
lgS AOi&l@S9
lying on both sides Of Greenbrer river. adjoining
James Miller and others. Bonds with good Sc
curlty Will be required for the payment of the
purchase money.
PATRICK BRUFFEY, Comm'r.
August 81, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
WASHINGTON HOTEL.

'lNHE undersigned, having leased this estab-
= lishment for term Of years. commencing the
LIST ofthe present month, will henceforth devote his
undivided attention to its management. Ii shall
be the aim OF the proprietor to render his Hotel
in every respect comfortable and agreeable 10
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
sduous regard shall be paid to their accom,noda-
ton; and that his terms shall be moderate. To
drovers. his establishment offers many induce
men,s to halt. His commodious Stables will ac-
commodate one hundred head of horses.
The subscriber hopes that by the sric,est atten-
tion 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, lSi5.-6m
N. b. All persons indebted to Mrs. Sarah J.
Hartman, or who hold unsettled accounts against
her, will please call upon MIR. William II. Har-
man for settlement.
O-Democrat copy months.
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N@1SI0lAo

HAvlNG disposed Of our stock Of Goods to
L Messrs. Hogg, Whitmore g. Co. and dis
continued business in this place, we respectfully
recommend all our former patrons to these gentle
men, believing they will give entire satisfaction
to any who may enirust them with their business
J. N. L. w. II. MONTGOMERY.
Scottsville, March 10, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
CARRIAGES Foa SALE.
August IA, ls45.

'ENHE subscriber has on hand at this time a
handsome assortment of G. A X IAGES,
which can be bought low forcash 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, 1874
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-25
SELF-SETITNG
BOX TRIP FOR R.gTE

'ENHE subscriber having purchased. in coniunc-
- ton with MIR. John Stafford, the right to
make and sell the above Trap in the County of
Augusta. from the patensees, Messrs. S,roop 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
THAI great pest, the Norway rat are requested to
call and examine this admirable invention.
ID. G.. HARRY.
Stanton, July IL, 1915.
N. BAH persons are hereby forwarned from
infringing upon the right of the patenteo as the
law will be enforced against all such as do.
DAVID G.. HARRY.
hN Having other business that demands nv
attention, have appointed my father-n-law, Mr..
George Nicholson, my agent for making and
vending the above Traps, in conjunction with
Mr. Harry. JOHN STAFFORD.