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W2WSWlAlaSS SANlgs
OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,
IN ALLEeHANx COUNTY

Rf virtue Of Deed Of Trust executed to the
subscriber by Alexander Paris, on the 25,h
day OF April 1874, for the purpose of securing
certain debts therein specified, shall proceed OF,
the 9Th day Of February, 1876, on the premises,
to sell to the highest bidder, for cash, all tho
right title, and interest Of the said Paris, lii be-
ing an undivided halfit is believed) in and to
three certain Tracts or parcels of Lands, living
at The mouth Of Cedar Creek, on Jackson's River.
in the county aforesaid, on the Turnpike Road
from Stanton TO the White Sulphur Springs.
and would be a first rate situation for Tavern.
IT improved. The said tracts or parcels of Land.
contain by estimation lG9 Acres, $50 Acres, and
% Acres of Land, large quantity of which are
cleared and in cultivation, being River and Creek
Bottom the remainder fine timbered lands; and
as all the said tracts adjoin each other, it would
make desirable Farm. Other lands ADJOINING
the above, were conveyed to the subscriber bv
the same Deed, The sale of which is nioined by
the said Paris, and as the bill has been dissolved
only so far as the aforesaid tracts are concerned.
the subscriber will only offer for sale the lands
aforesaid. The interest of the said Paris. and
title TO the said lands aforesaid, is believed to be
unquestionable; acting however, as Trustee. /
shall only convey such title as is vested in me
by the deed aforesaid.
WILLIAM SKEEN, Trustee.
Coving,on, Va, Dec, Q, lS45.-2m
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HAYS G,TIa EEsI EgSE
E,nR I,IL u pII E,c.

Piles eicctually cured by this certain remedy. The
sale of this article steadily increasing nowithstand
ing the many counereits got up in 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
is known erey family has their house Its price is
not considered at all. 1t is above all price.
0cj-Thc above medicine is sold wholesa ale by Com.
stock & Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and by
Jas. f. Patterson Stanton, and b. f. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, 1915
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Reeves Einiuaaent and Elaixir

TUX TIE CURE OF RHEUlIAITSM
This old and staunch remedy is still in the field car.
yg all before 1T, and throwing all other remedies that
have been built upon the reputation of this in the shade
IL cannot be applied to any Rheumatism without relcv-
ingit Its nncNamplcd success has induced numbers TO
counterfeit IT. but without the finds
that nc has got hold of worthless article Persons
confined Tor years TO their bed have in many instances
oech entirely cured and able to attend their
alter using two bottles. Persons after irving
every other article obliged last resort to this
certain remedy 10 be cured Cali for Comstock & Co.'s
Hcwe's Lnimcnt. - :
G3-Ihe above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and by
Jas. Patterson Siaunton, and b. f. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, 1915
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Cure for Sick EHcad Ache.

Sure and Effective!
The proprctors Of this article anxious to put within
tho reach of all classes have reduced the price of
oo cents bottle Ii OF the greater consequence &c
thoSc who are troubled with this distressing and scken
ing complaint, when time is money, and who can az
iord TO lose but little Of it, that instead of being laid
ior three or four days weeks they should obtain
thing that VIII effect immediate The propric-
tor says without fear of contradiction that this
ton viii answer the purpose cffcctuay, making an i'm
mediate
DG-Ihe above medicine is sold wholesale by Com
stock y Co, 81 CORTLAND street, New York, and bv
Jas Patterson, Staunton, and b. F. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va
April 3, 1915.
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$50 ACRES.

situated in Fluvanna County, near to the Town
OF ScottsvIlle, all in woods, no part of it ever
having been cultivated. The part nearest to
Scotisyille will be laid off in LOTS the residue d.
vIded into two or more parcels 10 suit purchasers,
according to survey 10 be made.
TERMS.
complete title In fee simple with general
warranty will be conveyed to the purchasers
the purchase money TO be paid one-third in three
months, and the residue in two instaiments pay
able in eight and twelve months, (though the
terms OF credit may be varied at The time of sae1
and deed of trust to secure the payment.
Mr.. Francis Modena or MIR. Beverly Staples,
who live near the land, will shew it to any body
DESTROYS to purchase. b. W. LEIGH,
Dec. IS, 1866.
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AtAs's EsGSkst Of China,
III, infullibie cure for all Cuts B,,,ns So,-, Re-

The worst cut may be cured in few hours by the use
oil IT'S al.hcaling compound, its healing qualities are
WONDERFUL one bottle of this worth dollars worth
oil all other sales and remedies in existence The mos
severe cut which by delay might disable the patient oI
days weeks or months, can be cured without difficulty
by using bottle of this preparation 1t is vauabl,
rrticie requiring such small quantity in application
that one bottle will last for years.
U~1hc above medicine is sold wholesale by Com.
stock 4 Co., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and by
Jas Patterson, Staunton, and Il. f. Graham, Green
vile, Augusta county, Va.
April 3, lS45.
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HENRI BAR d.
TAILOR,
Ar THE SIGN OF THE BEAR,

" ESPECTFULLY begs leave to inform the
BARE that he is prepared to clo,he them in a
neat and fashionable style, and with work not
to be surpassed by any in the Valley. lie has
in his employ good workmen, and thinks it HARE
LY necessary TO state that for neatness and dura.
bility Of execution of any work entrusted to him,
he is willing TO pledge himself, and will give his
best endeavors To please generous public, who
have so literally encouraged him in business.
The Northern Fashions regularly received.
Staunton, Oct. 80, 1915.
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ELLswoRTHs REPORT ON AGRIcuLrrR

ELLSWORTWS REPORT ON AGRICULTURE
&c The improvements in Agriculture the Arts, SC
IN tue United States being account of recent and
important discoveries and improvements in the mode
building Houses, making Fences, raising GRAIN max ing
FORK, dISposing of Hogs, making Lard Oil raising Silk
tnral Implements, &c. BY Hon. H. L. Ellsworth. Com.
missioner OF Patents. And Treatise on Agricultural
Geology Price, % cents five copies for s sJt is
ono OF the most valuable and interesting documents we
ever pcruscd.''
1-Ordcrs for any of the above named Books NAV be
forwarded to Booksellers in any of the cities or TO
GREEDY & McELRATH,
Nov 20, 1915. Tribune Buildings, New York
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Farmers, Sarc Xo,sr .voaey !
SAFE 1t 6y pUrchosing a cheap preparation called

't 0y P"'e"HsfHS cHtup TTtIluTuttON cdItd
OIL OF I,iNNIN.
This article applied TO Leather old or new will in
crease the wear OF it at least fifty per ccnt-applied
harness 1t will keep perfectly soft and plabc making
II impcrvious to rain, matter how long exposed
VIII restore the beauty and strength Of old harness
which has been thrown aside useless taking oil tn,
crust, and making them apparently as good us new Ii
is OF immense value those who use leather in any
form, and what is TO the interest Of the Public
comes remarkably cheap.
DIj-Thc above article is sold wholesale by Com
stock CO., 81 CORTLAND street, New York and by
Jas +. Patterson, Stanton, and ID. f. Graham Green
vile, Augusta county, Va
April 3, 1915.
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CANDLE MANDATORY.

IHNIlE subscriberrespectfully 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
123 cents pound by the quaniity-say, so or
leo weight, and where the Talow and Wick
are furnished he will mould for SO per 100 lbs.
TX He will continue the Butchering Business
as usual.
~ His Grist mn is now in fall operation.
PIa,ster ground on the shortest notice.
JOHN III. Asst.
Stanton, April II, 1915.
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'HNHE subscriber wishes to sell the Tract oc
Land on which he now resides, situated in
Augusta County. between the Long Meadow run
and Christians Creek This tract contains
gSG A0@1sSo
ABOUT .oo OF which are cleared and in fine state
OF cultivation and the residue well timbered,
This land possesses many advantages which
are calculated to attract the attention of persons
deslrous OF procuring desirable residence or of
making profitable investment of capital
II lies about midway between Staunton and
Waynesborongh and within a short distance of
the turnpike.-lt is within three miles of Tink-
ling Spring Church, in an excellent neighbor-
hood, and convenient to several Merchant Mills
and Saw Mllis-one of each nearly on the edre
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 unduainr
without being steep or broken, and about ;hree
hundred acres Of it are of the first quality Of Au-
gusta land.
There are two never-failing Springs near the
dwelling-house, and others on different parts of
the tract which afford ample supply Of wa
ter. The Meadow is large and exceedingly pro-
ductlye, and not more than an acre Of il is liable
to damage from fresbets.
The location 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 album
dant supply Of timber and water
In point of fertility of soil, salubriiy 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 aDv
gentleman who wishes to obtain such combina-
,ion of advantages for fair considerations
Any 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, 1915.
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EAGLE HOTEL.
AUN r ON, VA.

Il tablished House, lately kept by his father,
has taken charge Of the same, and is prepared 10
accommodate the public. He begs leave to in
form citizens OF The county and travellers that
he is making preparations for am enlargement OF
his dining room, and other improvements in the
interior arrangements of the Hotel, and an extern
sion of his staong.
Tie promises constant attention to the comfor,
OF his guests, and respectfully solcts continu-
ance of that patronage which has been SO long
extended to his father.
JAMES A. M'CLUNG.
November 6, 1915.
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GREELEY & MeELRATH'S PUBLICATIONS.

- The following Works published and for sale BY
GREELy 81 MCELRATII, New York
LECTURES ON ASTRONOMY,
Delivered at the Royal Observatory of Paris By
NJ Arago, Member of the Institute of France sc
w !th extensive additions by Dionsus Lardner former.
~ Professor OF Astronomy and Natural Philosophy in
the University of London Illustrated with numcrou.
cuts and diagrams
sArPENDI1-Tablc Of the Consultations, with the
number OF stars in each far those OF the sixth
magnitude. Summary. Price % cents. Five copies
for ST..
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n,s and Booksellers supplied on the usual terms
WING ALMANAC FOR ,s,f

The Almanac for 1916 will be published as carly as n
complete List of the Members OF the next Congress can
be obtained. 1t will contain valuable National Docu
ments, and 1t rs believed will not fall short of any of
predecessors point of value or general interest The
price will be as heretoiorc-l212 cents per copy or
S per dozen. - ~
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CARRIAGES FOR SALE.

'HNHE subscriber has on hand at this time a
handsome assortment of G RACES,
which can be bought low for cash 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.
Stanton, June 90, 1914
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BARGAINS /! BARGAINS :

- ELLlNG off at cost and CHARGES, for cash or
~ good paper, my DRY GOODS, and GRO.
CERlES at small advance. Cotton Yarns
from 80 cents TO 81.
MY fouse and Lot for sale on accommodating
'c!ms' or viii exchange all for Plantation. /
WISH a speedy close Of all unsettled matters here
with J. II. Jurey or myself. E.WAY
Feb. az, 1915,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-12-25
VALUABLE ALBEMARLE LAND
FOR SALE.

A NY person wishing to purchase valuable
TRACT OF LAND, situate in the county
of Albemarle, containing about 1870 or 200 Acres
ksysA, OF Land, located in good neighborhood,
hssM with a good ID DWELLING HOUSE, &c.
1AAA Meadow and good water, can be ac-
commodated by applying TO the Editor of this
paper. ~ -'''''.
There are few, if any, better situations in the
county of Albemarle for Blacksmith ~"
" Possession given Immediately.
Dec. Is, I9t5.-tf.
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FROM AN ENGLISH PAPER.
ia OK FROST

- - - ~ ~ -
20. 10 o ho!" qoo,h old Jack Frost,
As he sped DER his wintry way;
And he laughed, delighted.
As he nippcd and blightcd
The thugs deemed most CAV
He made the old oak, and the poplar tall.
Bend low at his stormy blast,
And the last yellow leaves TO culver and fall.
Before his might he passed
30, no! o, no." quo,h old Jack Frost.
As he looked at the farmers firesids.
Aud saw the huge log,
And the bright iron dog,
Aud flagon and tankard beside
And heard the gay jest and the loud merry laugh,
AS they thriPd forth their Christmas rhymes,
How happy they grew as the liquor thy'd qnaif
Jack gave huzza for old times
20, no o, no ~ quoth old Jack Frost,
AS n noblcman's house he passed through,
And saw turkey and chine,
And brandy and wine;
"Thcsc, indeed, arc rare times for YOU y,
And the rich man dozcd in his easy arm chair
And his fire blazcd fcrccly and bold
But he never thought he had one morscl to spare
For those that hungry and cold
go, no o, no ~ sighed old Jack Frost,
AS he looked in the poor man's hut
Dark, dirty, and drcar,
And no fire 10 cheer,
Without window door that would shut,
And balf-clad isothcr her children cuddlcd
To give warmth TO the nesting brood
And the little ones cried as together they huddlcd
"Oh, mother pray give Come food -
20, no o, no - sighed old Jack Frost,
AT sight he loved not to see.
For paupcrs he saw,
Condcmn'd by the law,
To feast upon skgaloc.
anu he heard the poor wrctches refused oven that
BY the int-hcartcd ovcr-sccr
lie believed not their tale, coy he sat,
Their heart rcnding cases to hear
80, no Q, no - dolcd forth Jack Frost
AS he went far and wide through all parts:
81 came here TO sec,
Nlirth, comfort and glcc,
Not TO dcadcn and freeze up mems hearts
I'll leave the world TO the bright suns beam.
Whose brilliance LAUGHED at before;
And may the gay warmth of its genial glcam
Cause the rich to remember the poor
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-12-25
THE TRACT OF LAND

in the Bill and proceedings mentioned, contain
ing "a Acres, on the following terms, viz For
so much cash in hand as shall be sufficient TO de-
fray the expenses Of sale, and as to the residue.
credit OF nine, eighteen and twenty. -four months.
the purchaser giving bond and good personal Sc
CURLY, and the title retained as ultimate security.
This tract of land lies within six miles of
otannton, on the road leading to GreenviIle, adj
joining the lands of VIM. j. Gikeson. George
Hudson and others, and within one mile of Geo.
M. Cochran's Mill. The property will be shown
TO any one DESTROYS Of purchasing, at any time
before the day of sale, by application 10 the sub
scriber who resides in the neighborhood.
Nov. 81, 1916.
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STOCK CT GOODS.

Of every description, consisting Of the usual va
rlety; and in accordance with the provisions
thereof, the said GOODS are now offered for
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 am well satisfied tba;
those who have any donbt Of the advantages OF
the cash system, would have every doubt removed
if they would call and See how much thew IAN
purchase with little money.
BREEZE JOHNSON, Trustee.
June 10, 1915.
N. u. All the claims Of said Geiger Of every de-
ecription, have been assigned and transferred TO
mo for collection, and all interested are hereby
Eoiised to make payment. d. JOHNSON.
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GERMAN LANGUAGE.

Phrase Book in English and German with literal
translation OF the German into English together with
complete explanation of the sounds and the acccnua-
ton OF the German By Mor,z Erthcilcr, (For Schools
and Private LcarncrS.) Price % The usual dis
counts to agents and Booksellers For sale by Zebcr
S Co. Philadelphia at the Office of the "Dcutsche
Seine llpoSt,'' New York.
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF A VALUABLE

s. II o q z OLE 600 d So
EPY virtue of Deed of Trust, executed to me
~ by Franklin i. Geiger, dated the 5lh June
1915, and duly recorded in the Office Of the Coun-
ty Court Of Augusta, said Geiger has conveyed
10 me his entire
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COMMISSIONERS SALE.

N obedience TO decree entered in the Circuit
= Superior Court of Law and Chancery for Au-
gusta county, llth November, ls45, in sui,
therein depending, in the name of VIM. ]. Gill.
eson, Plaintiff, and Mary Ann Pendall, and O..
theirs, Defendants, shall proceed to sell on tho
premises on the Cd day of January next, the
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Hts Contributors

arc numerous, embracing Professional and Amateur
'crifers V The first distinction. TO tho present efficient
corps new writers will be added nchcr treble nor
expense Will be spared to make the work eminsntly
worthy of patronage.
TILE TWELFTH VOLUME OF TIE MESSENGER.
Number CXXXIV, will commence on the LIST of Janua.
ry' 1916. Each Number contains 81 Super Royal Oc-
'avo Pages 1T makes, during the year, a large and
elegant volume.
REDUCTION OF POSTAGE
order to reduce the postage much possible the
messenger VIII be published on lighter paper; but of
me best quality. Subscribers are invited TO send in
their orders on the following
Ii Ii Err AL TERMS
Single Copy, So per Annum
Club of Two, q or Cd 30 ncr Conv
Club of Five, 90 or Der Copy
Club Of Ten, a. or 20 ner Cony
THE MESSENGER FOR NOTHING.
hoover viii! procure new subscribers and send
S2O, shall receive the Messenger gratis or Sd in mo-
subscribers.
b. b. MINOR,
Editor and Proprietor.
Richmond, Virginia, Oct. IG 1915,
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n 0 T | C E..
.TpESE RPcpircd.

JMSt EgeceiUed,
on SACKS SALT, fashions Factory filled, j
~ bale Cotton Yarn; also, l case nice
Cheese, which will be sold low. Apply to.
WIN. J. SHU MATE,
Next door to II. J. Crawford,
S,eUnton, Nov. 6, 1916.
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LAND FOR SALE,
ing about

WILL be sold on the premises, on the LIST day
OF January, 1876, Tract Of Land contain
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MUST BE SOIDl
4. ID. CHANDLER.

w OULD remind those in wart Of FURNI-
E, that his Ware-Room is very much
crowded with Furniture at this time, and as he is
determined to sell to make room for more that is
daily coming in, great inducements will be offer
ed to purchasers. There will be found almost
every article made by Cabinet-Makers, Orders
Tor work will be filled without delay.
Nls2 are-Room next door 10 the Post flee.
Stanton, July 10, 1S15
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r EMOVA AL.

NHE subscribers beg leave respectfully TO in
Il form their friends and customers that they
have removed their Store to their New Store
Room, one door West of the one they formerly
occupied.
They have lately received an addition to their
former supply Of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
which makes their assortment very complete in
almost all articles usually kept in retail Store
IN the Country.
Purchasers are requested to call and examine
for themselves.
MOSBY s. TAYLOR.
Staunton, Nov. 81, 1915.
N. B.-We have a lot Of superior Bacon
Hams, for sale. Also, an assortment of Bar
Iron. nj. 81 Il.
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LITERATURE, FOR 1896.
~~~~~~>>~~~->>~
THE SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER.


OF Literature and the Fine Arts. 1t has been cstab-
iished more than eleven years, during which it has
stood at the head OF American Periodicals Ii is pub
shed In the ncatest STYLE and contains great variety
OF interesting and instructive reading ;--diifcrng dc-
~ from majority Of our Publications. in the soldity
and utility OF its
NTENTS
Novels, Tales, Poems, Travels, Essays, CTitiqucs,
Reviews, Historical and Biographical Sketches Papers
on the Army, Navy, General Politics and other Nation
al Interests, adorn its pages
TO THE SOUTH AND WEST
confidently appeals for support. Whilst it is dis
tneHy the friend and advocate of The SourH AND
WEST IT is not sectional. having always circulated quite
widely IN the North and East, and having impaired a
HIGHER NATIONAL CHARACTER to the Periodical Lite
raturc OF the United States. Its motto is
sin the Union and for Tie Union! In The
South and for The South 20
But the South and West should especially cherish il,
as IT is the only Literary Journal, of long and high
standing within all their wide borders and has vnd-
Gated and promoted their rights and interests. During
another year, it will seek 10 extend its usefulness and
fame and solcs the increased patronage the public
and also invokes the aid of its present patrons
tending its circulation
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A FINE ESTATE
IN MARKET.

'HNHE subscriber wishes to sell the Tract q
- Land on which he now resides, situated i
Augusta County. between the Long Meadow ru
and Christians Creek. This tract contains