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Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1845-06-20
TO Travellers.
Comparison of Expense
TO TRAVELLERS GOING NORTH,
BIZ TIE GREAT MAIL ROUTE
AND
THE RIVER AND BAY LINE.

1126 64VGA AND BAX LINE.
BY the Bay Zine.
From Weldon to Baltimore, SO 90
Breakfast in Baltimore, SO
Faro by the Morning Line to Phil
adelphia, 8 90
Dinner on the Road, 50
Whole expense, $I3 UC
By the great Mail Route.
From Weldon TO Baltimore by the
Rail Road and Steamboat to
Washington, and thence by the
Stage Line to Baltimore, eight
dollars and fifty cents-or by
the Rail Road Line throughout,
too dollars ana. fifty cents more,
making Sll 90
From Baltimore to Philadelphia,
by the EUeniag Line, 2 90
Two Meals between Petersburg
and Philadelphia. 90
Whole expense, Sl4 OF
1t will thus appear, that the whole expense be
tween Weldon and Philadel phia, by the Grea
Mail Route even if the Traveller takes the Wasl,
Rington and Baltimore Rail Road, is
BUT ONE DOLLAR MORE
: To Philadelphia; and the Traveller reaches Phla
5deiphia by this Route, business day earlier thai
/ by the River and Bay Route, resting on the way
4 and avoiding no, only the uncertainties and ris
sof greater delay by the Bay Line, but its Iiabit
Ito accidents, storms, sea sickness and other discon
forts. THEODORE S. GARNETT,
Sup't r. & p. r. r.
n June 20, 1916. 4O-9t
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
TRUSTEES SALE.

Y virtue of two Deeds of Trust executed 10
~ the subscriber by Jonathan Horn and Wife;
one bearing date the 9TH February, 1914, the
other bearing date the Gath February 1874, both
OF which are duly recorded in the Clerks Office
OF the County Court of Augusta; for certain PUT.
poses therein montionea, l shall on Saturday the
2Oih day of September next, at the residence Of
said Horn, two miles West of Mt. Sol5n; in tho
County of Augusta, proceed to sell for cash 10
the highest bidder, the following Real and Per-
eonal property, to wit: The Tract of Land on
which the said Horn now resides adjoining the
lands of Henry Nar, ST., and others, containing
SO Acres, together with all and singular the ap.
purtenances lhe:eunto belonging. Also fifteen
acres OF Wheat in the ground, five Beds and Bed
ding, Clock, Safe and contents, Desk, 3
Large Tables, small do, 9 Chairs, l LOOKING
Glass, small Wheels, l large do, Reel, 3
Sets of Mill Wright Tools, Cross cut Saw, 1
lot of Kettles, Pots. Ovens and Lids, Fire Irons;
Shovel and longs, telling Axes, q Mattocks, q
Hoes, 2 Shovel Ploughs, Iron tooth Harrow, /
Loom and Tackle, lot of Plank, Scan,lng and
limbers for Saw-Mill, 1 lot of Meet Tubs, 7
head OF Horses, Mule, 8 head of Cattle, 8 head
| OF Hogs, Road Wagon, and sets of Gear.
The title of the above property is believed to
be good, but acting as Trustee. shall convey
! such only as is vested in me by the deed aforss
said RICHARD H. Dudley
August %, 1S45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
NEW FIRM.

VIE undersigned have this day formed CO.
partnership under the firm of Wood e. Dan
ner, and have leased for term of wears the
Warehouse occupied by the old firm, also the ad.
Joining one lately occupied by MIR. o. Nj. Brown.
they have connected the two and fitted them mn
In manner which will enable them to do bus-
ness with more satisfaction and greater facility
ana are now prepared to do a general GROCE.
NY, PRODUCE and COMMISSION BUSI.
NESS. They respectfully solicit continuance
OF the 'aVors OF the friends Of the old concern.
also tender their services to the public in oene.
rail- promising that any business which NAV be
committed TO their care, shall receive prompt at
'en'ion' and every effort on their part made to
give satisfaction. They have an agent in Balti.
more who pays the freights on all Goods sent 10
tne Depot consigned to their care, therefore any
Goods sent from New York, Boston, Philadei.
phia, or any other port, marked care of Agent of
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company, BaIti
more, and our care Winchester, Va, will come
directly through without any delay, and all char
ges can be paid here or at their place OF desina-
ton.
general assortment of Groceries, Iron. Steel,
Nails, Castings, Forks, Shovels, Paints, Plaster
Sai'' Coal, Lumber Domestic Dry Goods, Boots,
Shoes and indeed almost every notion or articles
which farmers and others may want, will he kent
on hand and sold at the lowest prices for CASH.
or in exchange for Flour, Wheat or other coun.
Try produce. CHARLES l.. WOOD,
M. BANNER.
Winchester Depot, August 81, Is45.-4t
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
$50 A0DlNSa
BRICK DWELLING

with two good cellars, large Brick Kitchen Win
two chimneys, large two story Spring-houss
over an abundant and never failing spring. a com.
Portable Stable and an Orchard Of choice ftuir.
Said land possesses many advantages being ori.
gnally good, and in good neighborhood, with.
in two or three miles Of two Merchant Mills and
within six or seven miles of two Furnaces which
AFFORD market for grain and meat. But said
iand possesses other advantages. 1t is watered
by eight or ten never failing springs and four
creeks, on one Of which is an old Chopping Mill
with first rate runner, and all the inside nscbi:
merry necessary for chopping operations, with 4
machine attached for crushing plaster-all OF
which might be put in operation by soma ex-
pense; or it would afford good site for saw.
mill. Said land is adapted to the growth of prass.
and produces large quantity Of hay, having ab
abundance of meadow land, which might be an
inducsment to man disposed to Craze or raise
stock, and on the south about two or three miles
distant is the Blue Ridge which affords an al:
most boundless range for cattle.
ately.
At the earne time and place will offer for sale
TWO NEGRO MEN, one of whom is Young.
likely and healthy, and is first rate hand on !.
farm.
The terms of sale for the Land will be one:
fourth in hand, and the residue in three equal an.
nual instalments, to be secured by good personal
security and lien upon the land as ultimate SO:
curity.
The slaves will be sold on credit of thres
months, the purchaser giving bond and approved
security.
N. B.-Persons wishing to purchase will be
shown the land by David G. Noffzinger and Geo:
>. Grove, who resides on it.
JOS. GROVE, Comm.
july 81. lSt5.-7W
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
PUBLIC SALE.

N pursuance Of decree of the Circuit SupeS
- rlor Court of Law and Cbancery for Pocahons
las County, made in a cause therein depending.
wherein William Seybert is plaintiff and William
Casebolt defendant, shall, on the 30th day Of
september next, at the Court House of said
county OF Pocahontas, proceed to sell to tho
highest bidder, on credit of six, twelve. and
eighteen months, two Tracts of Land, containing
in the aggregate
lGg A0I21sSo
lying on both sides of Greenbrer river, adjoining
James Miller and others. Bonds with GOOD see
cnrity will be required for the payment Of the
purchase money
PATRICK BRUFFEY, Comm'r.
August 81, 1916.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
AUGUSTA SPRINGS.
FOR SALE.

MY business rendering it impossible for me
"H to pay the slightest attention to this proper
~, OTTER it for sale on very reasonable terms.
1t would be- very valuable property in the
hands of any one'it might suit to occupy it ae a
watering place. The buildings are extensive
and costly, and well arranged for THE accommo.
dation OF 100 boarder,. The water is Of similar
character with the White Sulphur, has high 70.
putation for its medicinal virtues, and was much
resor.ed to so long as they were properly kept,
This place is situate about Is miles N. w
from Staun'on, on the Warm Springs and Harri.
sonburg Turnpike, immediately at the base oil
the North Mountain, and has long been regarded
as one Of the most healthy, beautiful and roman
tic spots in the western country.
The land is estimated to contain about Csc
ACRES, and is capable of being made an exceh
lent stock farm-from so to GO acres of wa,eret
meadow might be made, and it commands an ex
tensive and valuable range for cattle.
For terms, apply to subscriber at Staun,on.
+. Il. STRIBLING.
June 10, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
Balm Of Columbia

FOX THE FESIORATTON OF THE HAIR
An article which has stood the test of years and
whose popularity increases with each year An i'm.
lately made in the preparation of this article
makes II now, as il always has been the very best in
use for the purpose 10 which is applied that of re
storing the hair on bald heads, keeping il from falling
out and keeping it perfectly free from dandru max
the hair soft, smooth and glossy Persons making use
OF an article for any of the above purposes will not only
receive double benefit from the money laid out, but viii
nave the satisfaction OF knowing, that they have not
ces got up in imitation of BE sure and get none
but what has the signature of Comstock & Co on the
has induced many counterfeit it, and many at,emp 81
this kind have been made.
GS-The above article is sold wholesale by Com
stock & Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and bv
Jas F. Patterson Staunton, and F. +. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April g. 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
TO LAWYERS, PHYSICIANS,
AND TIE PUBLIC GENERALLY.

'ENliE subscSiber takes this method of inform.
ing you, that he expects to open during the
ensuing week, large assortment OF LAW, NJ f..
DlCAL AND MlSCELLANEOUS BOOKS.
which viii 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 expec,ed,) comprises
the most extensive assortment of
LAW ESssssE&S
ever offered in this part OF the State. The Me.
deal 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 tho State, is 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 10 extend the list of subscribers.
ii Is therefore hoped, that every one who is in
want Of valuable Law. Medical and MiscelIa.
neous Books will call and examine for themselves.
at my room, No. 30, liarman's Hotel.
CHAS. F. FISHER,
Agent for ID. c. King.
Staunton, July IL, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
WALUAHLM FARM
FOR SALE.

IN pursuance of the last will and testament of
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 IN which he resided a, the time of his
decease, containing about
400 .acres,
situated on the Long Glade in the county of An:
gusta, about nine miles from Stanton and five
from keneagy's Iron Works--it is well watered;
and on itare several never-faling springs. On this
tract there Is two story stone Dwelling House;
good Barn, and other necessary out-houses.-
Also, Log Dwelling House, Kitchen, Black!
smith Shop, and Stable. About 900 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 aay
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. deed:
August 7, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
~ @ M I q IL o

ANlNG commenced the BUTCHERINC c,
- 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, Tuesdav,
Thursday and Saturday mornings The new ar
rangement commenced the 9Th July, 1916.
E$D Any one desiring to have any thing in
our line, shall be furnished by giving one days.
notice. RO. w. STEVENSON g. co.
Staunton, July IL, iS15.
N. b. Persons having FAT STOCK of
any description, will find ii 10 their advantage to
call on them-they can be found in town at all
times. II. w. STEVENSON g. co.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
NOTICE.

HAVING bought tire Messrs. Montgomery
stock of Goods, and being about to receive
new and iarGe additional supply from Rich
mond and the Eastern cities, we hope to have a
stock of goods, (including Groceries of every de-
scrption,) worth the attention of all who trade
at this market.
We are most grateful for the very liberal pa.
tronage extended TO us hitherto and trust to merit
It's continuance by close and strict attention to
business and unceasng effort to give satisfaction.
We continue at the old stand.
iOGG, WHITMORE L. CO.
Scottsville, March 90, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
"A Fint Estate ia Market.

TINHE subscriber wishes to sell tho Tract or
Land IN which he now resides, situated i'm
augusta Cyunty, between the Long Meadow run
and Christians Creek This tract contains
539 ACHES,
about 200 OF which are cleared and in fine state
OF cultwatioa and the residue well iimbered.
Ihy land possesses many advantages which
are calculated to attract the attention of persons
desipus OF procuring desirable residence or of
maFng profitable investment Of capital
IL hes about midway between Staunton and
Waynesborough and within shor, distance OF
tue turnptke.-it is within three miles of Think
ing Spring Church, in excellent neg hbor-
hood, and convenient to several Merchant Mills
and Saw Milis--one of each nearly on the edue
of the wood land.
The improvements consist of plain comforta-
BILE Dwelling-Iiouse, with all necessary out
houses, Spring house, and Smokehouse, a large
and convenient Barn with Granary attached TO
1T, and excellent Orchard of choice fruit trees
The greater part of the tract is undulatinp,
without being steep or broken, and about three
hundred acres OF 1t are OF the first qualify of Au-
gusta land.
There are two never-iailing Springs near the
dwelling-house, and others on different narts oi
the tract, which afford an ample supply of wa.
Ter. The Meadow is large and exceedingly pro-
ducilve. and not more than an acre of il is liable
to damage from freshets.
me 'ocation OF the Springs and the Wood
land Is such as to make it easy to divide the tract
into two or three farms, giving to each an abun.
dant supply of timber and water.
In point oil fertility OF soil, salubri,v of eli
mate, advantages of society and convenience 10
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.
ZION oil advantages for fair considerations
Any one DESTROYS of purchasing is requested
to call and examine the land for himself. and ba
can then learn the terms of sale which will he
accommodating. MOSES McCUE.
April ~, 1915.
M&S The Rockingham Register will insert
the above till forbid.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
BRAaMDxS!Es Il rxx's RxxGs.

THE BRANDRETH PILLS ARE ENTIRELY
vegetable and made those principles which long ex
Perehce mas proved correct. IT is now speculation
when they are resored to in sickness for they are
known to be the best ccanscr OF the stomach and bow
els and in all dyspcptc and bilious they are
great blessing Let every family keep these Pills in
the house If faithfully used, when there is occasion
Tor medicine, will be very seldom that doctor will
be required In all cases Of cold, cough or rheumatism
the afflicted owe it to their bodies to use these Pills
CONSTANT EXERCISE.-Wh constant exercise
cannot DC used from any cause, the occasional of
opening medicine, such as BRANDRETH's UNIVERSAL
VEGETABLE PILLS, is absolutely required. Thus the
condms oil the BLOOD, the fountain of life, kept free
IRON those impurities which would prevent its steady
current mniscrng health. Thus morbid hunors are
prevented from becoming mixed with it. 1t is nature
when s thus assisted through the outlets
which she ias provided for herself. Daily of these
Pis VIII never be injurious because the longer they
are used the less required to produce operation
they are The only medicine known which possess this
quality. Reference can be given to of our most
respectable citizens whom they have cured Of coDsti
tutional costiyeness
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
Reeves E.inil,,cnt aud Elixir,

This Old and staunch remedy is still in the field car
ryng all before H. and throwing all other remedies that
have been built upon the reputation of this in the shade
III cannot be applied TO any Rheumatism without rcli,y
ingn It's uncNamplcd success has induced numbers "a
counterfeit it, but without the user soon find,
that he has got hold of a worthless article Person,
confined for years TO their bed have in many
been entirely cured and able 10 attend their
sier using one or two bottles. Persons after irving
every other article obliged last to resort To-
CERTAIN remedy TO be cured Call for Comstock Co.'S
Hewcs Lnimcnt.
GJ-Ihe above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock & Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and bv
Jas Patterson Staunton, and B. +. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
n @ ~ L q ID o

&'HE Subscriber in retiring from the Depo
concern, respectfully begs leave TO extend 10
me friends and the public in general, his mos
nearly and sincere thanks, for the very liberal
p"'fohage which has been bestowed upon it for
the past three years. His only reason for with.
drawing from 1t is, that he is advanced in wears.
mas great deal of other business on hand. and
wishes to see his Son established in business.
Having every confidence in the parties compos.
ing the new firm, and in their ability 10 MANAGE
The business properly, he trusts that he is not
asking loo much of his friends and the public in
general, for continuance of their business with
'"e nv" concern. ISAAC WOOD.
winchester Depot, August 81, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11

10 James Retiiey, Adm'r. of Joseph Bro,cn
decd, John Brown, Thomas Bodkin, and
Eliza has 'oife, John b. Waiiace, Rosanno
WaAace, Sarah Ualiace, Thomas Val
lace, WILLIAM Watson, and .Margaret a
ms o!fe, Susan Wallace, Joseph b. Val
lace, Reuben Wallace, Gerard .forgan
ana RoSanna his ,cife, Thomas Is. Brorcn,
Ca|om Z. knowltom, and Elizabeth NJ j.
his 'oJe, Worthy P..Nc Corku,n, and Ophe-
la Z. ms wite, .Margaret f. Brocn, Ca
Marine II. Broom, and Nancy Brorn, ,ci-
doU OF Joseph BrOUa, dec'd--
A 5 you are not inhabitants of the State Of
virginia, you are hereby notified that |
snail, on the 18th day of September, 1915, pro-
coed, at the Clerks Office of Knox County, in
the State OF Ohio, to take the dispositions of
James Huntzberry, Adam Pyle, ii. b. Gusts.
and others; also, on the cath day Of the same
month, shall proceed, at the Office of William
III. Ierrill, at Bath Courthouse, Virginia. to take
the dispositions of Archer p. Sroher and others
Said dispositions when taken are intended to be
read as evidence upon the trial of suit now
pending and undetermined in the Circuit Supe-
rlor Court of Law and Chancery for Bath coun
ty, Virginia, in which, /, as administrator with
the will annexed of Benjamin S. Brown, decd -,
am complainant, and yourselves and Moses Nc
Clintc and Matthew NJ. Morrison are defendants.
Should the taking OF the said deposiiions be not
completed on the days above mentioned the taking
thereof Will be continued from day to day until
completed.
SAMUEL RUCkMAN. Admir-.
with the will annexed of b. S. Brown, decd
August ID, l945.-5w
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
Cure for sick Head Ache.
Sure and Efsrj;rcf

sure ana EtectiUe!
The proprietors of this article anxious 20 mt il ;,h
e reach OF all classes have reduced the price of il 10
on cents bottle. is of the greater 10
!hosc who are troubled with this distressing and
ing complaint, when time is money, and who can sf-
iord to lose but little Of it, that of being laid an
or three or four days weeks they should obtain
thng that VIII effect an immediate The propric
tor says without fear Of contradiction that this
on VIII answer the purpose cilectualiy, making i'm.
Gs-Ihc above medicine is sold wholesale by Com.
stock 4 Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and by
Jas. Patterson, Staunton, and b. f. Graham Green.
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, lS45.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
SCHOOL I0@Es0
g H z "A p FOR G a S II ,
ROBERT COWAN.

OFFERS for sale the following School Books:
~ Murray's, Bullicns', kirkham's, Smiths.
and Browns English Grammar; Murray's Eng
lish Exercises; Pixies, +. n. Smiths, r. G.
Smiths, Davies, Greenleai's, Colburn's and
Smiley's Arithmetic; Mschell's, Morse's, Wood
bridge and Willard's, and Par,ey's Geography :;
Frosts and Griushaw's History United States;
Pinnook's Goldsmi,h's History of Greece, Rome
and England Ty,ler's History, Parley's Life
Washington. Columbus, and franklin; Parley's
l ct End 3rd Books Of History Jones', Com
stocks and Turner'S Chemistry; Smellie's Phi
losophy Porter's Rhetorical Reader; jones' and
Comstock'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, Bunitts Geography of the
Heavens, English Reader, Paley's Moral Phi
losophy, Blair's Lectures, Webster's and w ak.
ers Dictionaries. New FORK Reader Nos 1, and
3, United States Reader Nos. 1, Q and 3, Emer-
sons LIST, end and 3rd Class Readers, Swans
Primary School Readers, Common School Rea-
ders, Webstor's Elementary Spelling Book,
Webster's Pictorial Elementary Spelling Book.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
u a N ID E04 SAMlso

wish to sell privately the TRACT OF
LAND which purchased recently from Ed.
WIN Porter, esq. lying within quarter of mile
OF S'aunon, between the Iron Works and Angus.
ia Springs roads. containing by estimation
1OS ACRES
and one rood. There are abou, seventy five acres
Oh 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 lii.
tie place to a 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. %, 1914.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-09-11
Farmers. SAGE H0tsr .H0Ecy

odce u by purchasing cheap preparation called
OIL OF IANNIN.
This article applied Leather, old or new will in.
crease the wear of it at least fifty per applied to
harness it will keep it perfectly soft and pabc maxi
il mpervous TO rain, matter how long exposed. Ii
will restore the beauty and strength of old harness
which has been thrown aside useless taking oil the
crust, and making them apparently good 1t
is Of immense value to those who use leather in any
form, and what more to the interest Of the Public il
comes remarkably cheap.
{aj- The above article is sold wholesale by Com
stock Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and by
Jas. F. Patterson, Staunton, and b. +. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va
April B. 1915.