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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

To Nelson Dunlap, James Dunlap, John G.
Dunlap, Robert Dunlap. Um. Dunlap,
OaUid Ogden anil Louisa his mfe, James
Hurst and Nancy his wife, Thomas Erer-
ct and Margaret his ,cite, John "A. Kendall
and Mary his acJe, Elizabeth H. Dunlap
and Robert Dunlap:
Having obtained a commission 20 take the de-
positions of John A. Kendall and others, witness
es for me in suit depending in the Circuit Su-
peTlor 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 fact
within the same to whom notice of the time and
place of taking the said dispositions can be given
now publish for your information that the said
witnesses will be examined on the 18th and 9th
days of October, 1915, between the hours O. 6
o'clock, A. M. and 6 P. NJ. of each day, at the
Office of William Creighton, in the town of Chi
llcothe, Ohio, and their dispositions will be then
and there taken in the suit aforesaid for the pur-
pose of being read as evidence. IT, however,
from any cause not foreseen, the taking of the
said dispositions shall not be commenced, or being
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 depo-
stlons shall be completed. Given under my
hand. HENRY REAR
September IL, l945.-5t
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N O III 7 q il o

HAVING commenced the BUTCHERING
IL BUSINESS, in the town Of Staunton, and
being determined to use every exertion to accom-
modate the citizens, we 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.
E0~ Any one desiring to have any thing in
our line, shall be furnished by giving one days
notice. RO. w. STEVENSON g. co.
Stanton, July II, 1S45.
N. B. Persons having F II ST O G K of
any description, will find it to their advantage to
call on them-they can be found in town at all
times. II. w. STEVENSON g. co.
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Tsco Hundred r. .Nss,ety .acres
Trustees Sale.

RY virtue of Deed of Trust bearing date Oh
~ the 9TH day of March, 1914, and of record
in the Clerks Office of Bath County Court, ex-
ecued 10 me by Thomas Slonestreet and Ruth
his wife, TO secure the payment of certain debts
therein mentioned, l shall, on the 18th day of
October next, at the residence of the said Tho
mas Stonestree, in said County of Bath, proceed
to sell 10 the highest bidder, on a credit of twelve
months, by consent of the parties, the follow
ing property, TO wit: All the right, title and in
terest OF the said Stonestreet in and to certain
tract or parcel of Land, lying and being in the
county aforesaid, and known as the Healing
Spring Tract, supposed to contain
4IG AOl&lASS
the interest Of said Stonestreet being e-seventh
part. Also one-sixth part of Mineral Spring
and Lott containing one acre and six poles
square, making SO poles. Also l54 81 acres of
Land on which said Stonestreet resides. Also
one other tract containing l40 ITO acres, pur-
chased of the heirs of John Bollar, decd. The
two last mentioned tracts adj Joining the other
lands, lying short distance in the Falling Spring
Valley, below the last mentioned two tracts-
Also, the following personal property, to wit:
head of Horses, head Of Cattle Is head Of
Hogs, Household and Kitchen Furniture and
Farming Utensils. The Mineral Waters includ-
ed in the first mentioned tract are well known to
contain valuable medicinal qualities, and the re-
naming shares can be purchased on moderate
terms. Acting as trustee ! shall only convey
such title as is vested in me by said trust deed,
although the title is considered good.
CHAS. l.. FRANCISCO.
August %, IS45.-tds.
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WAYNESBORO' HOTEL

TINE subscriberrespectfull informs his frends
= 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 number of
years, and enjoyed fine character as Public
House. 1t shall therefore be my pride and pleas
ure to use my best exer'ions to sustain its 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 solcits a share Of the public patronage.
WIN. w. GIBBS.
Waynesboro', Jan. 80, l8i5.-tf
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Cure for Sick Head Ache.
Sure and Effective!

cWt TUtclICt!
proprieors of this article anxious to put il within
the reach OF all classes have reduced the price of il 10
Oh cents bottle II is of the greater consequence to
ing complaint when time is money ,end who can af-
ford to lose but little of it, that instead Of being laid up
for three or four days weeks they should obtain
tor without fear OF contradiction that this
ton will answer the purpose efecually, making
mediate cure.
oJ-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 3, lS45.
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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 hope to have a
stock of goods, (including Groceries of every de.
scripton,) worth The attention of all who trade
at this market.
We are most grateful for the very liberal pa
tronage extended 10 us hitherto, and trust to mer
its continuance by close and strict attention tc
business and unceasing effort to give satisfaction
We continue at the old stand.
HOGG, WHITMORE g. co.
Scottsville, March 90, l945.
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HAYS xTMIyzEM
For THE PILES.

Piles effccually cured by this certain remedy. The
sale of this article is steadily increasing, notwthstand
ing the many countcrfcis got up in imitation of it..
Persons troubled with this distressing complaint, declare
that they would be without this preparation
houses for the price of ten boxes. The public will re-
collect, that this is the only remedy offered them that
reality is of any value whatever In places where it
is known every family has it in their house Its price
not considered at all. it is above all price.
8Sj-Thc above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock s. Co.. 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
JAS F. Patterson, Staunton, and ID. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
Apr g. ISa5
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WASHINGTON HOTEL.

TY>HE undersigned, having leased this estab
- lishment for term Of years, commencing the
LIST the present month, will henceforh devote his
undivided attention to-i,s management. 1t shall
be the aim OF the proprietor to render his Hotel
in every respect comfortable aud agreeable to
visiters and boarders. His Bar shall be well
supplied with the choicest liquors, and his table
furnished with the best provisions the marke, 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 aCcommoda-
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 s,rctest atten-
ton 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, lS45.-6m
n. u. All persons indebted to Mrs. Sarah j.
Hartman, or who hold unsettled accounts against
her, will please call upon Mr.. William ii. Har-
man for settlement.
GJ-Democrat copy months.
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VALJA@LM FARM
FOR SALE.

IN pursuance Of the last will and testament ~
John Bell, decd, the undersigned will offsr
for sale at public auction, on the premises. On
Saturday the 18th day Of October next. the Trac,
OF Land on which he resided at the time of his
decease, containing about
400 Heres,
situated on the Long Glade in the county of An.
gusta, about nine miles from Staun,on and Eve
from keneagys Iron Works-it is well wa,ered.
and on i.are several neverfailing springs On this
tract therei is two story stone Dwelling House.
good Barn, and other necessary ou,-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 dav
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 7, 1916.
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iSELF-SETIyNG
bon "TRIP FOR RIFFS.

TNHE subscriber having purchased, in coniunc-
ton with Mr.. John Stafford, the right to
make and sell the above Trap in the County of
Augusta, from the patentees, Messrs. Siroop 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.
ID. G. HARRY.
Stanton, July IL, 1915.
n. BAH personsa are hereby forwarned from
infringing upon the right of the patentee as the
law will be enforced against all such as do.
DAVID G.. HARRY.
~ Having other business that demands my
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.
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Candle Manugactory.

Y'HE subscriberrespectful1y informs his friends
- and the public that he has provided himself
with the necessary apparatus for Moulding Can
dies, in the neaest and most expeditions manner.
He will be able TO supply families at the rate of
123 cents pound by the quantity-say, so or
100 weight, and where the Tallow is furnished
he will mould for SO per 100 lbs.
d. He will continue the Butchering Business
as usual.
Erw His Gyist NH is now in full operation.
Pia,ster ground on the shortest notice.
JOHN II. Asst.
Stanton, April II, 1916.
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L1fs'S B0llfs Of China,
An iwallible cure for all Cuts, Burns, Sores, f.

The worst cut may be cured in few hours by the use
of its all healing compound, its healing qualities are
wonderful bottle of this is worth ten dollars worth
of all other sales and remedies in existence. The most
cut, which by delay might disable the patient for
article requiring such small quantity in application
that one bottle will last for years.
Gt-The above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
JAS f. Patterson Stanton and b. +. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, lS45.
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N@1EI0l@o

HAVING disposed of our stock Of Goods to
= Messrs. Hogg, Whtmore 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.
]. N. & w. III. MONTGOMERY.
Scot!sville, March 10, 1915.
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STOCK CT GOODS,

of every description, consisting of the usual va.
rety; and in accordance with the provisions
thereof, the said GOODS are now offered fol
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 ain well satisfied tina,
those who have any doubt of the advantages OF
the cash system, would have every doub, removed
if they would call and see how much they can
purchase with little money!
BREEZE JOHNSON, Trustee.
June 10, 1915.
N. b. All the claims Of said Geiger of every de.
scriptlon, have been assigned and transferred to
mo for collection, and all interested are hereby
notified to make payment. b. JOHNSON.
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!SGUe NONr .WOEey

Save u by purchasing cheap preparation called
OIL OF TANNIN.
This article applied TO Leather, old or new, will in
the of it at least fifty per centapped to
harness will keep perfectly soft and pablc making
imperyious rain matter how long exposed. II
will restore the beauty and strength Of old harness
which has been thrown aside useless taking of the
crust, and making them apparently good 1t
is of immense value to those who leather in any
FORM and what to the interest of the Public it
comes remarkably cheap.
nc. The above article is sold wholesale by Com
stock s Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and by
Jas F. Patterson, Stanton, and B. +. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va
April 3, 1915.
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CARRIAGES FOR SALE.

'ENflE subscriber has on hand at this time a
handsome assortment of G A RRI AGES,
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
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LAW BOOKS

ever offered in this part Of the State. The Me.
dlcal works are of the latest and most approved
editions, and the Miscellaneous productions arc
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 i,
is entitled 10 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
1t is therefore hoped, that every one who is in
want of valuable Law, Medical and Mscella-
neous Books will call and examine for themselves
at my room, No. 90, Harman's Hotel.
CHAS. f. FISHER,
Agent for ID. e. King.
Staunton, July II, 1915.
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TO LAWYERS, PHYSICIANS,
AND TIE PUBLIC GENERALLY.

vHNHE subscriber takes this method Of inform
- ing you, that he expects to open during the
ensuing week, a large assortment Of LAW, NJ f.
DlCAL AND MlSCELLANEOUS BOOKS,
which will be exhibited as SPECIMENS of the va
rous 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 expected,) comprises
the most extensive assortment of
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american manufactured Goods

purchased from the manufacturers, or their agents,
on the most favorable terms.
We have also constantly on hand full supply
OF Ptrginia Manufactured Cotton Goods, Of all
styles-making in all stock which surpasses
in extent and in richness and variety of styles,
any that we have ever had the pleasure Of offer
ing to our friends and customers, and to which
we respectfully invite the attention of country
Merchants visiting our city, pledging ourselves
to sell Them AT LEAST AS Low as they can be pur-
chased in any of the northern markets.
KENT, KENDALL e. ATWATER,
Importers and Wholesale Dealers,
II West Main street, Richmond.
Richmond, AUGUST %, lS45.-6w
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a v a MW BILE FAR MI
FOR SALE.

N pursuance Of Decree Of the Circuit Supe.
rlor Court of Law and Chancery for the Coun-
~ of Augusta, at the June Term, IS45, 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 Covngton, con-
tanning about
Taco Hundred y Ninety .9c,'es,
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-
modale family. 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, the
purchaser giving bond with good personal secur-
ity for the deferred payments, and lien retained
on the land as farther security
SAMUEL CLARKE, Comm'r.
September 25, 1915.
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IN and after the first day of May next, line
" of first rate four Horse Post Coaches
equal to any in the State,) will commence run
ming from Scottsvlle through to Stanton in
connection with the Packet Boats.
Leave Richmond Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, by Packet Boat at 5 p. NJ. arrive in
Scottsvile next day A. NJ. at 10 o'clock, from
there by Stage. dine in Brooksville and arrive in
Stanton by p. My hours through to Staun.
ton.
Fare S5.-Whole expense to the passenger
only So SO.
RETURNING.
Leave Stanton Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day at 10 A. NJ, arrive in Scottsvle at p. NJ,
go OF board Boat at half past 8, and arrive in
Richmond next day at p. M.-27 hours through.
This line connects with j. NJ. Boyd e. Cos
route to the Warm, Hot and White Sulphur
Springs, going and returning, and the Lexington
route returning. Il. EDMUND d co.
Mayo, 1914.
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LAND BOB SAILlao

AM DESTROYS to sell the Farm on which Jacob
Il Boserman at present resides, situated about 3
miles east of Middlebrook, containing about
200 Acres,
sufficient quantity in Timber, the balance in
good state of improvement, with good Meadow,
and large and excellent orchard Of fruit trees.
The Land lies compact, and is well supplied with
waller. The Improvements are large
BRICK HOUSE,
large Bank Barn, with a Threshing Machine at
tached, good Stable, and all necessary houses,
with Still House, tn, 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 TO view it by James
Bumgafdner, who is authorized to sell it.
WILLIAM p. GALE.
September I9, 1S45.-t.
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FALL DRY GOODS.


WE are now receiving by the ship Virginia,
w from Liverpool direct, and the ships Wa
terloo and Queen Of the West, via New York,
our importations of
BRITISH, FRENCH, AND GERMAN DRY GOODS,
for the Fall trade, selected in the various foreign
markets, by persons fully competent, expressly
for the trade of Virginia and North Carolina.
And by various arrivals from New York and
Boston, we are receiving complete assortment Of
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u a II D IS0l S q L leo

wish to sell privately the TRACT OF
T. LAND which purchased recently from Ed
win Porter, esq. lying within quarter of mile
OF Siaunion, between the Iron Works and Angus
ia Springs roads. containing by estimation
1O5 ACRES
and one rood. There about seventy five acres
OF this land cleared the most of which is well 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.
Staunton, Nov. %, 1874
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Greek LatiM and French Books
STATIONARY.

States, Quilts, Foolscap and Letter Paper,
Drawing Paper, Bristol Paper Lead Pencils,
Slate Pencils, Common and Fancy Waters, Red
and Black Sealing Wax, Copy Slips, &c. &c.
Staunton, July 81, lS45.
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BARGAINS =! BARGAINS

SIZZLING off at cost and charges, for cash or
- good paper, my DRY GOODS, and GRO
CERES at small advance. Cotton Yarns
from 80 cents TO ST..
My House and Lot for sale on accommodating
terms, orr will exchange all for Plantation. /
wish speedy close of all unsettled matters here
with ]. II. Jurey or myself T.. MAY.
Feb 81, 1915.
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF A VALUABLE

STOCK OH GOODS
pf virtue of Deed of Trust, executed TO inc
Il by Franklin Il. Geiger, dated the 5ih June
lS45 and duly recorded in the Office of the Coun.
ty Court of Augusta, said Geiser has conveyed
to me his entire
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AGENTS WANTED.

x&3HN - w lin x6O.
SEVERAL intelligent, active gentlemen are
~ wanted as agents for the sale of Howe's His
torical Collections of Virginia and Frosts Pic,o-
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 State, I
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..
Shefey's Law Office.
CHAS. f. FISHER,
Agent for ID. &. King.
July IL, 1915.
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Drugs, Dye-StuHs, sc

VNHE subscriber has just received from New
York ain additional supply of DRUGS,
DfE-STUFFS, &C., which he will sell at his
usual low rates, either to wholesale or retail
dealers. JOHN B. HART.
Scottsyille, June 10, 1915.
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NEW AND INTERESTING.

I HAVE just received from the publishers, the
IL following new and highly interesting publ
cations, viz -
Frost's History Of tie World a0iM 500 Beau
fiful illustrations.
FroSPs Pictorial History of The 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
avdiiy and delight.
Agents are wanted to dispose Of the above
works throughout the State.-Make early appli-
cation.
CHAS. F. FISHER, (Harman's Hotel
agent for d. c. King.
July 81, 1915.