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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-05-15

NIRGINIA.-At Rules held in the Clerks
Office of the Circuit Superior Court of Law
and Chancery for Augusta County, March the
LIST, 1876
Nathaniel Massie, William Wilbtow, Jr. and
Henry Is. Jones, late merchants under the styIe
and firm of William Wthrow, Jr. g. land
John Conner, Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Overtor Gibson, Solomon Gibson, John Brooks,
James Bell, and others, Defendants,
IN CHANCERY.
The defendants Richard Gibson, Thomas Glib
son, Johnson Gibson, and William Gibson not
having entered their appearance and given securi-
w. according to the act of Assembly and the Rules
OF this Court, aud it appearing by satisfactory evi
dence mat they are not inhabitants Of this Com
mopwealth 1t is ordered, that the said Defendants
do appear here, on the LIST day of the next term
day OF June, 1850 and answer the bill Of the
plaintiffs, and that copy of this order DO forth
with inserted in some newspaper printed in Staun-
ton, for two months successfully, and posted at
the front door of the Courthouse.
copy-TeSie,
NICHO. G. KINNEY, c. c.
March 81, 1915.
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Y aluab\e MIN Property
N0LS SAlLlNo

4 WISH to sell my Merchant Mill, with forty
Acres of Land attached, situate on Middle
kiver, In Augusta county, one mile below the
Mill at present occupied by DR.. Davidson, better
known as Hotties Mill
This Mill is new, having been in operation on
ly about eighteen months, and has first rate bu1rs
and cloths, and is in complete repair throughout.
On the land there are a tolerabe
Dwelling House,
an excellent garden, fine Orchard of choice fruit,
and two good Springs.
If this property is not sold privately before
Thursday the 29tb day o! May next, it will .hen
be offered at public sale on the premises. Terms
made known on the day.
JOHN WAGGONER.
April 3, lS45.--ts
feesggf~ Rockingham Register insert till sale.
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TOBACCO, SNUFF AND Sugar
S II O r z.

'1NHE subscribers have On hand an excel
lent assortment Of manufactured Tobacco,
which they will sell TO merchants and others at
manufacturers prices, comprising the following
favorite brands:
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prices than the same articles can be obtained Ell
iher here or elsewhere. We warrant every art-
Gle that leaves the shop to be perfectly fresh and
If found In any way defective, 1t may be returned
at our cost. Every article bought Of us by mer-
chants or others and packed TO be sent by war-
ons, II broken, because not securely packed, will
be at our loss. DR.. Brockenbrough will give
his personal attention to the shop, and every
thing that goes out of it will be under his espo-
cial attention. and we therefore are able to give
the strongest assurance TO merchants, Doctors
and Others, TINT every thing we sell shall be ge-
milne, fresh, and in way defective. We will
at all times give more than the market price for
F!ax-Seed, Beeswax. Linseed OIL, or any other
produce in exchange for our Drugs We request
all who come here to buy Drugs to give us call
before purchasing elsewhere, as we are sure that
we can sell Identical articles lower than they
can be bought in this place.
IT, Please read our advertisement below.
DR.. J. n. BROCkENBROUGH g. co.
Scottsvile, May l, 1915.
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BROWN, TAYLOR b TuUKER,
(FORMERLY BROWN & rAYLoR,)
COMPRESSION MERCHANTS
AND GROCERS

Edwin Edwin n: rsyisr. RICHMOND. VA
A TfEND to the saleof tobacco, Flour, IYheat,
IN and Merchandise generally.
They will keep constantly on hand general
assortment oftsroceres, TO which they would call
the attention of Country Merchants and others.
Their Warehouse (being that formerly occupied
by Peyton, Deane and Edwards, )is near the Ca.
nal Basin. one Of the most advantageouslocatio
in the City.
The united efforts of the members Of the firm
will be used to afford satisfaction to those who
may entrust business to their care.
Liberal advances on Consignments in hand.
REFER TO
Storm, Dunois& Co., New York
CALEB CopE, Phiadelphia.
LEWIS WEBB, Richmond.
WYATT CARpwELL., Charlotte CouI thousc.
WM. KiNSEv, Staunton, Va.
MAYO CABELL, Nelson Co. Va
Judge ii ST. GEO. TUCKER. University Va.
Richmond, Feb. Is, lSii.-tf
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The Virginia Ecmale Institute.
KALORAMA, STAUNTON.

'hr charge Tor board, washing, and candle
- light, in the boarding establishment of tI,ie
school, has been reduced to one hundred dollars
per session Of ten months.
GEO. ESKRIDGE, Sec'ry. VEL
September IL, 1914.
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ID e r. &c z s.
V E G. Z Il A B LIE PILLS


A S family medicine it is uncquallcd and is all pow
IA criul in removing bilious and other complaints
rising from the arrangement cf the ame ntary
ducts and in purifying the blood IL is certain in the
cure OF the more delicate complaints Incident TO females,
grateful 10 the taste, aromanc 10 the SMELL and the
SAINT time so gentle in its operation, yet cflica-
cous that female ought TO be without great boon
lett them by IFS venerable discovers and wherever they
have been introduced throughout the length and breadth
oil this widely extended country have uniformly and in
Variably received the approval OF the public voice.
As many OF the above enumerated diseases on
imPerccpbly ard become far adv anced in their
before it is suspected that they exist in the system no
one should expect in such TO be relieved
entirely but should continue the of the pills for
considerable length Of time. Full directions accompany
each box for the OF the pills in all those complaints
for which they recommended.
o. Peters Pills for sale, wholesale and retail, at N
York prices by all the Druggists in Richmond, Peters
burg, and Norfolk.
sNa For sale by JAMES f. PATTERSON, DR..
BERKELEY, and A. ID. WREN, Staunton.
And on enquiry, will be found in every town and vii
lage i'll the State.
December 5, lSiI.-6m
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take NOMIg1so

IENIlE subscribers are now re-
ceiying their spring supply of
DRUGS, MEDICINES, &C.,
which will render their stock en-
tirely complete, and both larger
and more general than any in this
place. In consideration of the
hard times, they are determined
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WINCHESTER s. POTOMAC RAILROAD.
ON and after Monday the 30th instant, the
Passenger Train will start, ccery day, at 8 C.
clock, A. NJ.
BY order,
]. GEO. II Est, agent.
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G n and after the first day of May next, line
OF first rate four Horse Post Coaches,
(equal &c any in the Sta;e,) will commence run
ming from Scotisville through to Staunton in
connexion with the Packet Boats.
Leave Richmond Monday Wednesday and
Friday, by Packet Beat at P. NJ. arrive in
Scottsville next day A. NJ. at 10 o'clock, from
there by Stage, dine in Brooksville and arrive in
Staunton by p. My hours through to Staun.
ton.
Fare 85.-Whole expense to the passenger
only So SO.
RETURNING.
Leave Staunton Monday, Wednesday and FRI
day at 10 A. NJ, arrive in Scottsviie at 8 p. ~.
90 on board Boat at half past s. and arrive in
Richmond next day at p. M.-27 hours through.
This line connects with j. NJ. Boyd & Co.'S
route to the Warm, Hot and White Sulphur
Springs, going and returning, and the Lexington
route returning. II. EDMUND & co
Mayo, 1911.
10 Lewisburg Observer publish months
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BOOK BINDERY.
OF THE
Deal Mute Department.
OF THE
VIRGINIA K.V;STITUTlO.V:

AVssS@N TyNillS establishment is
WNNSM 4 again in operation, it
ESNNNgWxSA is hoped permanently, un-
MSESWssA der the management of
Mr.. WIlLIAn Mills, a
gentleman we'll qualified
and to be relied on. Orders for printed as well
as blank work will be promptly attended to, and
well executed on moderate terms. 1t is contem-
plated to keep on hand an assortment Of Blank
Books, such Day Books, Journals, Leyers,
sc. GEORGE ESkiuDGE, Steward
Va. Institution Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Staunton, Feb. 6, 1916.
~ Lexington Gazette please copy.
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WILL be sold on Thursday the 29lh day of
w May next, in the town of Stanton, one ye~
Il.
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8 3 o a CIR -
Brick Dwelling House

of land, about so Acres OF first rate bottom.
Acres of meadow. LARGE Orchard Of good fr,
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Wayncsboro', Jan. 80. isl5.-,f
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GEO. w. HUMPHREYS, Surgeon Dentist, has
- removed near 10th street, on Pennsylvania avenue
over Mrs Bihler's, and next door to Parkers fancy
store where he NAV be found at all hours of the day
He invites the citizens of the District and those
who may visit it, TO carefully examine the proofs OF
his most decidedly improved mode of extracting teeth
Much may and can be said both in reference to the
ease and safety OF this plan After practice of
two or three years in this city, he refers with conf
dence to the gentlemen named below.
He also offers his services in every branch of his
profession. Having had the very best advantages in
his studies, together with many years of extensive
practice in the South, he proposes, the most i'm
proved and approved mode TO attend faithfully to all
the duties of his profession. The management OF
children will be specially attended to-
He promises, furthermore, that his fees shall be
moderate and in all respects suitable to the times
REFERENCES.
Doctors r. May, J. F. May, T. Miller, J. C. Hall
VIM Jones' Wm. P. Johnston, F. Howard, and M
Buck.
Messrs. M. st. Clair Clarke T. L. Smith, r. s
Coke, VIM Brent, G. c. Washington, VIM. +. Car
roll, B. Hooe Colonels selden, Walker, and Kear.
ney. Jan 2o-eolmil'
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PRINCES LINNEAN BOTANIC GARDEN
AND NURSERIES,
Flushing, Long Island, near NeD lort

Flushing, Long Island, near Neo lorF.
THE NEW AND UNRIvALLED DESCRIP-
Il TIVE CATALOGUES Of this establishment,
oath edition) which have cost over 500, comprising
this great and select collection of Fruit and Orna
mental Trees, Shrubbery and Plants splendid new
Dahlias BuIbous flower roots Greenhouse Plants
and Seeds, with prices greatly reduced, and drec-
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paid applicant The IN the catalogues OF others
are set right in these which scientific Hoicultursts
have pronounced superior TO any that has appeared IN
any country. ....
Orders, per mail, will be executed with despatch
and in a superior STYLE and forwarded as directed.
WILLIAM r. PRINCE & co.
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ENGLlSH POLITICAL ECONOMY OF 1874
Il Just received by FRANCK TAYLOR, by the
Steamer Cambria, aud this day opened
Theory of Money and History OF the Bank Of
England, / vol London, 1874
DelusIons and Fslaeies in the House of Commons
bill for the recharter Of the Bank Of England and il
the statements and arguments 10 support of it,
Pamphlel-LondoD, 1874.
Thoughts on the separation Of the departments Of
the Bank Of England, by Samuel Jones Loyd-Pam'
phlet, London, 1874
Speeches Of Sir Robert Peel on the recharter Of
the Bank Of England.
Lord Broughams Political Philosophy, 3 volumes
completed m 1874.
Mr. Joplin's Circular to the Managers Of the
Joint Stock Banks Of the United Kingdom; Pamphlet
London, 1874.
Tables, showing the progress Of the Shipping in
terest Of Great Britain, the United States and
France, by George Bayley, Of LIoyd's London, 1874
The Evils iDseparabe from Mixed Currency, and
the advantages Of an inconyertible national paper
circulation throughout the British Empire and It's de
tendencies; by William Blacker-Pamphlet Lon
don, 1874.
Porter's Progress Of the Nation, vols.
Laws, Privileges, Proceedings and Usages of Par
lament, l vol. London, 1874.
And many others, too numerous for the limits Of
an advertisement
- A further supply, shipped per Wellington
on the 2Ith December, IS expected within few
days.
h5j- Books, Stationery Periodicals, Mahemati
cal Instruments, any thing else imported TO orde
from England, France, or any part of Europe.
feb ST
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NEW GAMES.-W. FISCHER has Just receive
" ed the improved and illustrated game of Doctor
Busby; Shakespeare in a New Dress, for evening
parties the Pickwick Cards, and the National Game
for Amusement and Instruction, or Geographical and
Historical Tourist through the United States and
Canada also, many other kinds Of cards for sale at
Stationers' Hail. Feb. l0-3taw3w
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w. RRANFORD SHUBRICK,
PATENT OFFICE, February 7. ls15.

PATENT OFFICE, February T. l545.
ON the petition OF Samuel ID. lngham, OF New
~ Hope, Pa praying for the extension of a patent
granted TO said lngham for an improvement in boats
for navigating canals, for seven years from the expi
ration ofsaid patent, which takes place the 18th
day of April next
1t is ordered tina, the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office, on the first Monday in April next
at II o'clock, NJ. and all persons are notified to ap
pear and show cause, if any they have, why said pc
tIlion ought not to be granted.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published IN the
Madisonian, printed at Washington the Sun, print
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ed at Philadelphia the Journal Of Commerce, print
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once a week for three successive weeks previous to
the first Monday in Aprit next.
HENRY l.. ELLSWORTH,
Commissioner Of Patents.
P. s. Editors Of the above papers will please copy,
and send their bills to the Patent Office with paper
con taining this notice
Feb. 7-Iaw3w
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CPARKS'S AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY, Vol 4.
- Containing Life of Roger Williams, by William
Gammell; Life of Timothy Dwight, by William
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Also--.4 Course or Plan Of English Reading, adapt
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men Of genius, by Rev James Pycron, Of Trinity
College, Oxford volume, reprinted from the Eng
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VIZ ATS AMERICAN STATE PAPERS 4
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jan 20 Washington City.
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BOOKS FROM ENGLAND.
TUST imported direct from London by FRANCE
j TAYLOR, and this day opened

JUST imported direct from London, by FRANCK
j TAYLOR, and this day opened
Sir Robert Peel's Speeches on the Bank Charter
and on the Laws of Currency and Banking, in 1874
The laws, privileges, proceedings, and ussges Of
Parliament, by Thomas Erskine May, Librarian Of
the House Of Commons; London, 1874.
Porter's Progress of the Nation, 3 vols.
Croly's Life of Burke.
Life aud Speeches of Curran
Political Philosophy, by Lord Brougham, 3 vol
umes, 1874.
A Collection of Warrants and Regulations, issued
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Proceedings of the British Association for the ad
vancement of Science, for l542 and 1S43, vols.
Mer's History phiIosophcaIly illustrated, vols
Schomaun's History Of the Assemblies of the
Athenans; | vol
Tooke's History Of Prices.
Adam Smiths Wealth Of Nations, complete in
yolume--and many others. Jan 81
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CLAIMS AND CONTRACT AGENCY
WORTHINGTON G. SNETHEN,
COUNSELLOR AT LAW,

ID rosecutes before Congress or the several Depart
L ments Of the General Government, all manner
claims, such claims arising under the administra
ton OF the Revenue Laws, OF the Presumption Acts
claims to confirmation Of land grants or for private
property taken for lost in the service Of the United
States, or destroyed by the Indians claims for inva
Ids revo lutionary, naval, widows, and hall. pay
Pensions or for Revolutionary services, whether fol
Communication of hafPay, half-pay or bounty lands
claims accruing under the execution of Indian trea
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the Government claims for spoliations before any
Board Of Commissioners under Treaties, sc. &c
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ing, or other officers and agents Of the Government
or OF mai-contractors; TO the procuring Of Patents
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Interests Of bidders for contracts in any department
the public service, &c. &c. Dec. 2-d&wIyif
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FRENCH ROCKS FOR YOUTH.

Paris, tasefuly illustrated and handsomely bound
some Of them being entirely new. Price 81, 80 anC
81 cents each. jan IL
ID ICHLY BOUND AND ILLUS rRATEL
II BOOkS-lstely received by F. TAYLOR
most Of them from London direct.
Gems, from the Poets of the Nineteenth Century
vol. As illustrations.
Rogers Italy vol. small quarto, London many
engrayngs
Rogers Poems; vol. small quarto, London many
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Book of the Poets, containing selections of English
Poetry from the age Of Chaucer to Beattie: | vol
London, with many beautiful designs.
Illustrated edition of Campbelps Poems; l vol
octave in white calf, gilt, with many illustrations
Corrine on Lltae, par Madame de Stael 2 vols
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illustrated edition of Cowper's Task; | vol. Svo.
Milton, with illustration reduced from Martin:
Designs l vol limo, London.
Tyass's illustrated Shakespeare; 3 vols, London
1914.
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the Library size down to the smallest pocket volume
some of them beautifully illustrated, others richly
bound.
Fine English editions of Gibbon, Robertson, Clar
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dec 23-3t
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WAT WATCHES AND
IRMEI


JEWELRY. ..
TINE largest and most splendid assortment OF
i Watches In the City, is to be found at the sub
scribers as he is constantly receiving all descriptions
of GOLD and SILVER WATCHES, Of the new
est styles, from the manufacturers in England,
France aud Switzerland, he is enabled To offer a
larger assortment and at much less prices at retail
than any other house in America. Gold Watches as
low as 20 to IS dollars each Watches and Jewelry
exchanged or bought.
All Watches warranted to keep good time Of the
money returned. Watches and Jowelry repaired in
the best manner and warranted, by the best work
men, and much lower than at any other place. Gold
and Silver Pencils, Gold Chains, Keys, and Ladies
Bracelets, Pins, and Sterling Silver Spoons Silver
Cups, Forks Sc for sale very low.
q. g. ALLEN,
Importer Of Watches and Jewelry,
Wholesale and retail
No. 80 Wall street, New York, Cup stairs.)
feb l0-d2m