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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
baltimore Medical institute
FOR PRIVATE PUPILS.

TWO meet the demands for reform in private me-
deal instruction, the undersigned has, after
some years OF labor and at great expense estab.
lished In the city OF Baltimore institution pre-
seniing many important al vaniages. The object
is as far as possible to base all instruction on the
sure foundation of demonstrations A brief state
rnent Will be given of the advantages offered 10
the Student. The Institution, located i'm CEN
trail part OF the city, comprehends an Anatomical
Museum, Lecture and Study Rooms, well stored
with illustrations Of the various branches of Me-
dcine.
Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Midwifery
and Surgery, will be illustrated by the femarka-
BILE models of Professor Auzouz, Doctor Hilbert
and Nj. Guy, of Paris. These models have re-
celved the highest testimonials of the profession
In Europe and other countries. Preparations of
the real subject, most valuable plates and casts.
are also contained in the Museum for the use of
Students as also very full collection of instru-
ments and apparatus for performing all the ope-
ratlons of Surgery.
Chemistry, Maera Medica, Pharmacy and
Botany, will be illustrated by appropriate appa-
ratus, by superior collection of specimens of
the Materia Medca, and by Herbaria, consisting
OF several thousand medicinal native and foreign
plants.
A large and well selected library OF between
two and three thousand volumes, is accessible 10
the Student-to whom also lectures are delivered
through the greater part Of the year.
The city of Baltimore from lis two Medical
Schools, its Hospitals. 1nfrmary, Aims House
and Dispensaries, affords great facilities for tho
study OF Medical and Surgical practice and it is
celebrated for offering unrvalled advantages in
the study of Practical Anatomy. Its health, fine
society, and the moderate expenses of living, are
also claims 10 the attention of the STUDENT
And the ludicious parent who considers the great
responsibility of the profession and the powerful
competition OF talent, will feel it a conscientious
duty TO enable his SON to enjoy the important
advantages OF the study of Medicine in a CITY,
! The subscriber from an experience of years in
practice, part of the time as a Professor, Hos
/ pi!al Physician and Surgeon, and having had
many public and private pupils, feels authorised
In Offering the Student important advantages UNI.
der his preceptorlal care. A limited number of
additional pupils only can be receiyed-therefore
those desiring to become pupils, will make APP
plIcaiion during the months of September and
October Any one wishing additional ihforma-
! ton, can obtain it by addressing
! JOHN Il. w. DUNBAR, Nj. D.,
Late Prof. of Surgery, in the Washington
University of Baltimore.
Baltimore, August %, 1s45-tlstN.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

years measure not called for by the People-.:he
SURPLUS, over and above the expenses Of the
State Government, would have paid the interest
ANNUALLY on nearly Two MILLIONS or DoLLARs;
anu This would have been enough TO begin with.
A VlRGINIAN.
+. 5. One Of these branches of Railroad, it
VIII be seen, will pierce the region of the Virgil
MA Springs, and make them a greater resort even
than Saratoga. Thousands, who now hesitate to
encounter the common roads, would avail them
selves OF the railway, and thus contribute largely
70 It's support and the diffusion Of money through
the mountains.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

NlRGlNlA.-At Rules held in the Clerks
Office of the Circuit Superior Court of Law
and Chancery for Augusta Comfy, or Monday
the Is, day of September, 1876
Vincent +. Geiger, and George II. Geiger, mi
nor. by John Chnrchman, his guardian and
next friend, PlffS,
AGAINST
Franklin Il. Geiger and Nicholas C. Kinney,
(Trusiees,) John McCue and Franklin Nc
Cue, Breeze Johnson, Crrustee.) William
Ruff, John Churchman, David Burlington,
Hinges & Duva Heiskell, Hoskina g. Co,
Marriott 81 Mayre, John b. Baldwin, admir-. of
George Geiger, decd, Smith & Harwood,
Kent, Kendall g. AtwateI, F. & ]. S. James
a. Co., William b. Norris g. Co., Hickman g.
Brothers, David ii. Thompson e. Co, George
NJ. Cochran, (creditors,) and John B. Bald
win, admir-. of George Geiger, decd, (second
time named in the bill,) Defts.
IN CHANCERY.
The defendants Tinges e. Duval, Heiskel,,
lloskins Il Co., Marriott g. Mayre, William b,
Norris a. Co., Hickman a. Brothers. and David
III. Thompson u Co., not having entered their
appearance and given security, according 10 the
act of Assembly, and the Rules of this Court,
and 1T appearing by satisfactory evidence that
they are net inhabitants of this Commonwealth /:
1t il ordered. that the said Defendants do an
pear here, on the 10th day of the next term.
November 1880 and answer the bill Of the
plaintiff and that copy Of this order be forth
with inserted In some newspaper printed in Staun+
ton, for two months successfully, and posted al
the front door Of the Court-housc.
Copy-Teste.
n. G.. KINNEY, C.. C.
September Is, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
Candle ManuYactovy.

'HNHE s1bscriberre spectfully informs his friends
and the public that he has provided himself
with the necessary apparatus for Moulding Can
dIes' IN me neatest and most expeditions manner.
tie VIII be able to supply families at The rate of
~ cents pound by the quanity-say, so or
100 weight, and where the Tallow and Wick
are furnished he will mould for SO per 100 lbs.
~ He will continue the Butchering business
as usual.
e. His Grid NH is now in full operation.
Plaster ground on the shortest notice.
JOHN ". Asst.
Stanton, April II, l945.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
VERMONT.

The complexion of the next Legislature of Yer
mont will be as followst Senate, 80 Wings and
Locos House, l2l Wings, 81 Locos. and 0
Abolition. Wing majority ON joint ballot 81.
Governor SLADE falls short Of AN election by the
people Gas often occurs in that State) by more
than 1000 votes. The choice of Governor de-
pending on the Legislature, Mr.. SLApE will of
course be chosen.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

HE BALTIMORE DEMocRATic CONVENTIONS
ne New York Express states that when the
Baltimore resolutions in favor of "Annexation"
and against the Tanii] were adopted, three-four,hs
OF The delegates had left the Convention, and
nearly the whole body from the North When
these delegates had gone beyond the reach of be-
ing recalled (says The Expressly the Texas and
Iariit resolutions Were sneakingly introduced by
"a committee. and more sneakingly adopted by
the few remaining members of the Convention as
the act Of the whole body.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

Extracts of letter from Western New York {:
wool buyers are busy in Rochester and
vicinity, purchasing largely. On the 9Th Sept,
a lot was taken at 3S cts. in Ontario co., by a
Conn. manufacturer. 374 cts. was offered for
10000 lbs. $4,000 lbs. from Illinois sheep, sent
out there by the grower year or two since.) and
the grower refused TO sell his entire lot at this
Iate' and expects to get more. Other farmers in
ontario county had sod earlier in the week at
30 cts. Tor mixed lots; but spectators are now
Offering freely 80 cts. for large lots of choice
wool. .
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

The New York Express says: "The news by
the steamer is considered decidedly favorable in
wall street. The cotton market is strengthened,
and holders are more firm. Flour is depressed,
and sales have been made at Cd lower. With
this exception, all the leading articles of merchan-
disc are sustained"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
"EXTENDlNG THE AREA -

We are told by the Na,chez Free Trader that
Pitclyn, the elective chief of $4,000 civilized
Choctaws, will probably visit Washington this
winter, for the purpose of applying to Congress
for the admission of his nation into the Union,
with delegate in the House Of Representatives.
It's said that constitution has been adopted by
the voters o. the nation, and every preliminary
step taken for submitting it to Congress-. and
this distinguished chief selected as their repre-.
sentative
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

IL is estimated that the expenses Of the Pos
oliice Department Tor the current year will ex-
coed Its revenue something like two and a half
millions of dollars. This sum, added TO the
"eXtraordlnary" expenditures occasioned by the
grand and costly preparations for the great Mex
lean war, Will raise the "revenue standard" so
high, that we shall expect TO hear the Washing
ton Union abandoning the Comprom;se .act, call
ing, as Its editor did in 1871, Justify upon Con-
gress TO make The duties ''25 per or higher
Nous rerrOns !-Lyhchb. Tirginian.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

CuHirafion of Chiffon in tie East Ildies.-Upon
'he rich strong lands OF Bengal, says the Man
chester Guardian, and some other parts OF the Pc
nlnsula, the experiments had been unsuccessful.
owing partly TO the plant running too much to
Ieai, and partly TO the attacks of insects; whilst
on some d1ler soils, The plants had nearly been
destroyed by the excessive droughs of the first
Two years, which at the same time very injurious
~ affected the grain and other crops.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

AN INDEPENDENT GOVERNMENT in OREGON is
already established, as recent accounts from that
quarter Inform us. An election for Governor
was to be held I'm May last. BY this time, there.
lore, we may presume that the organization of
the government is complete.
mere appears to be some obscurity as to the
position OF The Hudson Bay Company in relation
70 the American emgrants. Some statements
declare that collision is apprehended, inasmuch
as the Company has for some time exercised in
risdtctlon In Oregon and might not be willing to
allow any other authority. On the other hand
we are also told that all parties preferred indie
pendence both OF the United States and of Great
britain' and that the only contest likely TO take
p'ace between the Hudson Bay Company and
'ne emigrants was political one, to test which
shouid elect the Governor. Ii the latter version
oe correct II will not be long before the question
" supremacy between the parties is settled ei1pc.
tuaiiy; ior tie emigrants will receive from the
Oh'ted otates continual accessions which must
soon enable them to outvote all rivals
important consequences may depend upon the
Tuth OF one or the other of the above accounts
III the British residents adhere TO their aleoiance
and endeavour to sustain their jurisdiction as de.
rived from the British Government, the latter
would feel bound to uphold them. The Govern.
ment OF The United States would feel eoualIv
bound TO protect the em9rants who have settled
upon territory claimed as part of the Republic
"hat course Great Britain may think proper 10
pursue II both classes of residents in Oregon,
BRUSH and American, declare for independence
OF Doth countries, is not SO clear. There is no
probability that our Government will interfere
WIN the new organization in Oregon, if England
does not.-BaH. American
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

The election in Maryland for six members of
Congress, and for members of the State Legis-
lature, took place yesterday.-In our next, we
shall no doubt be able to chronicle the result.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

Hunter Hill, the murderer of Major Smith,
was arrested in New York on the 25th, and COM
United TO prison. He confessed his guilt, and
expressed his willingness to return to Suffolk,
without awaiting requisilon from the Governor
OF Virginia. He was to leave in the custody of
an officer on Wednesday,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

" Al the County Court last week. Sprouse,
charged with forgery. was acquitted; and Charles
Scott, free negro, charged with stealing money
from Mr.. Leake, was convicted. and sentenced to
three years imprisonment in the Penitentiary.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
MAINE ELECTION.

The kennebec Journal has returns Of the vote
for Governor OF the State Of Maine in 2SS towns,
as follows: For Morse (Whig) 23,434; Ander-
son tDem.) 1910; scattering 5,379; majority
against Anderson l.Oi3. Last year his majority
In the same towns was 1928.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
M A 1a Ja t IN ID, :

At Wayncsborough, on Thursday, the 25th ultimo
by the Rev. B. NJ Smith, JosEpH WAyr BELL, Esq.
TO Miss ANN RoDERrsoN, all of this county.
On Wednesday morning, the Goth ult., by the Rev
MIR. Blair, MIR. JoHN HARNsDAKeER, Of ALLEGHENY,
va, to Miss ELIZABETH second daughter of Renick
Hodge, Esq, Of Augusta.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
COURT OF APPEALS

September, ID, 1915.
VIM. Fisher VS.. John Ruff & ais Judgmen, of
Augusta G. g. c. Affirmed.
Alexander & Co. VS.. John Newton, Trustee
&C. Decree OF Augusta C. S. C.. Reversed.
ID. +. Graham VS.. Isabella Austin Decree of
same Court. Reversed -Leyisburp Chronicle.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
n NV BOOK. S .

OUlSA MIDWAY, bv the author of 1.-Two
~ Old Mems Tales"
The Parsonage of Mora, by Frederick Bremen,
Sa'anstoe, by Cooper,
The Breach of Promise, by the author of the Jilt,
The Prairie Bird, by e. A. Murray,
Young Kate, or the Rescue,
The School Girl i'm France,
Giustlnlanl's Papal Rome, with an introduction
by Rev. w. G. Brownee, ID. ID.
The Pictorial Bible. No. SO.
Just received and for sale by
ROBERT COWAN.
Stanton, Oct. 2, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
JOHN u. IMRODEN
attorney cat -LGiC,
STANTON, VA,

WILL practise regularly in the Superior and
County Courts of Abemare and Augusta,
and the Superior Courts of Rockingham. lie
VIII give prompt and diligent attention to all
business conhded TO his and management
His office is the FIRST on the new brick range in
FRONT of the Court House in Stanton where
he may be found at all times, when not in attend
ance on any of the above Courts.
April II, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

"A letter from Boston to the Richmond Who
gives an interesting sketch Of the marvels and
wonders oil that great and growing city. Among
other places, it mentions two immense establish
ments Tor the sale of ready made clothing, in each
OF which the amounts paid to the workmen is
from 1900 to $4,000 weekly. The daily sales are
said to amount frequently to and $4,000. The
letter adds-'though in order to secure custo-
mers' they adrertise freely which is all essential
II merchant or business man wishes 10 be sue
cessiui. For Instance, one of these clothing
STORES pays 70 the Boston Atlas alone upwards of
sic hundred dollars a year for adver,isinor ~
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

To PosrMAsrERs.--By regulation ofthe Post
master General, Postmasters giving notice Of the
discontnuance of paper. the refusal on the
part Of subscriber to take it out Of the office. are
required TO endorse them as follows: 'On Post
office business. Free, with the Postmaster's name
written underneath.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

strong armed force was organized in Clay
county, Ky, some days since for the purpose of
lberaing from Jail one DR.. Baker, awaiting his
execution for the murder Of man named Bates.
Information of their designs reached Gov. Ows-
ley, who ordered out the military without DELAY.
and thus frustrated the plans of the mob.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

AT public meeting of the citizens of Wash
ington. few days ago, resolutions were adopted
IN favor OF the erection Of an Equestrian Bronze
Statue, In that city, in honor of the late General
jackson. A committee of thirteen was appoint
ed to take the necessary steps to carry out prompt
Iy the design Of the meeting
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
FARMERS LIBRARY AND MONTHLY JOUR.
NAL OF ACRlCUITIIRE

We are indebted to the publishers. Messrs.
Greedy and McElra'h, Of New York, for the Sep
tember number of this valuable periodical. Ii
contains, (besides variety of other matter of in,
'erest to the Farmer,) the commencement, Of 'rha-
er's work on Agriculture, with a memoir of the
author.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
BRAMDRHTEz's xsrErs.

THOSE OF OUR CITIZENS WHO DESIRE A
good Medicine will find nthe justly celebrated Pills
Oh Doctor brandret, which have performed upon
thousands of helpless and hopeless persons after the
usual scientific skill of physicians had consoled them
with the assurance that they could do no more The
ricnt medicine, unrivalcd; all who use them
recommend them their virtues surpass all euogy and
must be used 10 be appreciated The weak and delicate
VIII be strengthened by their not by bracing but
by removing the of weakness the gross and cor
rnpt humors of the body They require change in
the diet or care of any KIND Plain directions accom-
pany each box, so that every is his own competent
physician.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
FURNACE FOR RENT

~ virtue of a Decree of the Circuit Superior
NJ Court of Law and Chancery of Amherst
County, pronounced at the August Term, 1915.
In the case of Payne VS.. Montgomery, the I'M
dersgned appointed receiver for the purpose. will
on the @lst day OF October next on the premises.
rent TO the highest bidder, for year, commence
ing the LIST January, 1876, the Elk Creek Fur
mace, Land, appurtenances and fixtures ~,
IERMS-Fhe 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 %, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02

Mr.. Dodge is reelected a.delega,e to Congress
from Iowa. The new Constitution has again
been rejected by small majority.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
PUBLIC MEETING.

a LII persons favorable to the formation of a
"Legislaive Club" or Debating Society, are
requested to meet at the Courthouse on neal
lnursaay erentng, at early candle light.
Sept. 30, 1915. MANY.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-10-02
BEWARE OF couMTERrErws

THE genuine BrandreM Pills can be obtained at
The Johowing places:
William Kyle. Stannton; w. W. King, Wayncsbo-
roug; Kcmpcr & Holt, Churchvic; p. A. Hciskcl
Lebanon. Whit: Sulphur Springs; J. r.. Syrce Parnas-
sus; H. Messcrsmith. Mt Scion j. C.. Roller, Mt. Sid
ney; Jas NJ Stout, New Hope; ID. s w. Whitmorc,
Mt. Meridian; Il. F. Graham Greentille; Jas S.
Guy, Deerfeld; MGuffin & Co. Midway; Col. w IL.
Aiien' Green Valley, Bath co., John Dickinson, Mill
borough Springs Crawford s. Co., w arm Springs.
Sept. Is, 1915.