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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
ELECTRO-GALVANIC RING.

FHNHE subscriber will manufacture the ELEC-
u TRO-GALVANIC RING, and recommends
it to all persons who afflicted with Fits, Rheu-
matism, or Gout; it is perfectly harmless, and
may be applied in all cases with the greatest
safety. Its efficacy is undisputed, never having
been known to fail in producing immediate relief
and ultimate cure. Its influence on the nervous
system is astonishing; in short it has received
the appreciation of the most eminent of the medi-
cal profession, who have pronounced it to be the
most important of modern scientific inventions.
&. G.. LEWIS.
Staunton, Nov. 6. IS45.-3t
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
NEW ESTABLISH MENT.
0ELsAIP FOB CASH.

T5'HE subscriber has just returned from the
l. North with large stock of
Staple assd Fancy ETy Goods,
which were laid in on the most reasonable terms
by an experienced merchant, and ne would parti-
cuarly invite the citizens of Stanton and its vi
cinty to cal! and examine before purchasing else
where, as he is determined to sell low for CASH
comprising in part the following articles, viz
Fancy Prints from Ia to 81 cents
Rip Cashmcrcs and Cashmere dc Coss
Alpacas, plain and figured
Mouslin dc LANES, Neck Tics
Linen Cambria and Fancy Handkerchief
Cashmere, damaSk, worstcd and cotton Shawis
Book, Swiss and Null Muslins
Thule Lace, Edgngs
Jaconets, Cambrics, Irish Linens, Bro Holland
Corded Skirts, Ascension Robes
Kid Gloves, Hosiery Scarfs and Stocks
Cloths, Cassmercs, Cassincts, Tweed Cassimcrcs
Satin, Velvet Silk and Cashmere VcStings
Flannels, Ticking, and Domcstics
Cloth, Ole Bull, Seal, and Net Gaps
Besides fine assortment of BOOTS, SHOES
HARDtTARE, QUEENSJVARE, GROCERIES
TOBACCO, and many other articles too numerous tC
mention.
WIN. ]. SHUMATE,
Next door to Hugh J. Crawfords.
Stanton, Oct. 80, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
VIRGINIA. 10 wit:

A II County Court of Augusta, held at the
"a Courthouse of said County, on Monday the
9th day of October, 1876
John W. Paine, Plaintiff
AGAINST
Adam NJ. Shuitz and John Shultz, Defts.
IN CHANCERY.
This day came the Plaintiff by his Attorney,
and the Defendant Adam NJ. Shultz not having
entered his appearance and given security accord
ing TO the Act of Assembly and the Rules Of this
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that he is not an inhabtant of this country 1t is
ordered, that the said defendant do appear here on
the first day Of the mex: January term and an.
swer the bill Of the plaintiff; and that copy of
this order be forthwith inserted in some newspa-
per published in the town of Stanton for two
months successfully, and posted at the front door
of the Courthouse Of this county.
Copy-Teste,
JEFFERSON KINNEY, Clerk.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
PORK.

The Cincinnati Chronicle expresses the opin-
ion that Pork will not be so hiGh as is generally
supposed. The Chilicothe Gazette expresses
The same opinion. The quantity of hogs for sale
~ The Scioto valley it says, will be at least dou-
PIE mat OF last year, the corn crop having been
lne largest ever known. The hogs, it adds, will
De very large, and prices bid fair to open at to
% cents per pound; the latter price for those
weighing over 200 pounds. There had been no
engagements, as packers were unwilling 10 risk
the prices until farther developments.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

, MR.. EDiToR,--A communication in the last
spectator over the signature of Zone of Many''
cans on me to announce myself candidate for
nae Senate to fill the unexpired term of our late
distinguished Senator, Mr.. Peyton.
IL become tne custom to respond TO calls of
this sort thus publicly made, and comnlv with
!hat custom lest my silence should be construed
ah'o some want OF respect for the writer or of
que appreciation of his kindness.
When spoken to privately on this subject bv
Ieliow-citlzens wishing to bring me out, and in
oeed upon all occasions, have had but one replv
70 make and that was that thought it due from
augusta 10 hockbndge that the latter should have
sa,e ,.. SO thought and so expressed my
sell two years ago, before any candidates were
announced, and before we got involved in diff.
curly, And now that vacancy has again oc.
CURED nave uniformly so expressed myself. II
40 heeoiess Tor me TO consume space by DETAILING
me reasons for this opinion they are familiar to
all. Ihey have not lost their weight or influence
oh my nina now that my own humble name is
.."''oneo ia connection with the Senatorial Of
hce' put whether am correct in that sentiment
Q! not It Is enough that L reply as well to those
u'ssenung from 1T as to those who concur in il.
'ad' mere are already two candidates in the field,
one from each county-both true Whios-and
slnef OF ,nem competent to represent the district
WIN an aoiity and distinction much superior to
any could bring to its service.
.,nan!,,he W mar the beauty of the race, and
sssRecially anxious not to introduce confusion or
II. H':y into the canvass, must respectfully
"eGlne sddlng my name to the list of candidates.
-. 'ae terms In which your correspondent
nmI,;o o.on Pleased to speak Of my character and
Peono services L cannot withhold an expression
". e1ae'uI acknowl edgment, at the same time
s.a' dol profoundly sensible how much too hiob
On estimate ne has placed on them.
very respectfully,
r., WIN. FRAZIER.
Staunton, Nov. 1, 1916.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
THE Commonwealth Of Dss.,

10 THE SHERIFF OF AUGUSTA Co, GREETING.
w HEREAS vacancy hath occurred in the
w General Assembly Of this State by the re-
signation of John H. Peyton, the Senator elect
for the District composed of the counties of Au.
gusta and Rockbrdgc:
These are therefore to require you, in the name
of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to hold an
election in your county on Thursday the 18th
day of November next, for Senator for the said
district, to fill the vacancy aforesaid.
In Testimony whereof these our letters are seal;
ed with the lesser seal of the Commonwealth
and made patent.
Witness, James Mcdowell our Governor, at
CcI~N Richmond, this Tenth day of October,
( SEAL lin the year 1916.
W. JAMES MCDOWELL.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
300 eRcs.eS,

more or less, in this tract, about one hundred and
fifty or two hundred of which are cleared and i'm
good state of cultivation. Between fifty and
sixty acres of the cleared land is James River
bottom of the very best quality, and we'll adapted
TO the growth OF tobacco, corn, wheat, and every
variety of grain common to this soil and climate.
Taking into consideration its nearness to mar
ket, It's local advantages in every respect, its a
daptedness to every kind of grain common TO this
part of the State, (both the high lands and the
bottoms) it is rare that farm more desirable to
person wishing to farm in small and prolita-
BILE way is found in the market.
Any one wishing TO examine this land will
call on the subscriber living near Scottsvile
who will show the land and make known the
terms, which shall be favorable.
FRANCIS MODENA.
Nnyennher 6 IS1S 1r-
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

The high opinion which the Tariff friends of
Mr.. BUCHANAN entertained for him is rapidly
changing. They consider him as abandoning
them in The hour of trial. They quote with some
warmth the declaration that "Jt. PoM as as GOOD
a Tariff man as Dir. Cidy." They charge him
with the want of firmness in conserving TO be ell
bowed out of the Cabinet, and laid up on the
bench of the Supreme Court for the remainder OF
his days.-Cr. Of the Nat. Int.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

the Newark Advertiser well says that if VIII;
C,Pes are at all worth our attention, the men y6 %
Iaehuhed with them and who are their cmbnd;na,
arc worth our support and he that permits petty heal
ousies or disappoinmcns to override his Judgment and
se MN TO vote for political opponent or TO ncgIcc,
we AZ all will find out to his and shame thai
ny, mas haue grievous mistake. The enemy IvouId
Ike the heaeery and rejoice over IFS Cruits I'M, ,hc
TRAITOR should Be despised ''' '"e
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
TO MY CLIENTS
IN THE COURTS OF AUGUST

IN THE COURTS OF AUGUSTA.
vgHHE state of my health rendering it impossi-
d BILE for me to attend to their business perso-
naIy, any one having unfinished business in my
hands will please call on Capt. JOHN b. BALD
WIN and JOHN l.. PEyToN, Esq, who have kind
ly agreed to attend to it.
Any advice or information concerning it will
be obtained from either of those gentlemen by
calling at their Offices.
JOHN II. PEYTON.
Nov 1919 -Ou
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
Caution TO the Public.

THNHE good citizens of Augusta County are
n hereby notified not to deal with John lands
on my credit and not to purchase from him any
of the property now on the place occupied by my
mother and myself, as the said property belongs
to me, and | am determined TO put the Law
in force against any one respassing upon the said
property, or purchasing any portion Of it from the
said John lands. NANCY lands.
October 80, ISi5.-3t#
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
IN iA W NWWj IA Ia s.

III II Lives ana opinions OIL benjamin FRANK
IL lin Butler and Jesse Hoyt &c. &C., by Will
liam J.. Mackenzie
ME w G0Wl@nSo
The Deformed, The Admiral's Daughter, The
Jilt, The Breach of Promise, The White Slave,
The Bosom Friend, Jonce Smiley, the Yankee
Boy who had no friends, The Adventures of Capt.
Simon Suggs, late of the Taiapoosa Volunteers,
&c. &c.
Theirs History OF the French Revolution,
Dicks Work, very cheap edition, The Book that
will suit you, The Useful Letter Writer, Etiquette
for Ladies, Etiquette for Gentlemen, The Young
Wife, The Young Husband, The Handbook of
Fashion, Family Bibles, School Bibles and Tes-
taments, very cheap, The Pictorial Bible, No. 40.
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS.
A fine assortment Of beautiful Annals for
1916, Fine Pocket Bibles. Also, a large assert
ment of very handsome and interesting Juvenile
Books, few fine Pen Knives.
ALIGAfIACs FOR 1896.
The Virginia Almanac, The Dutch English
Almanac, the German Almanac, Comic Alma
macs, &c. &C., just received and for sale by
ROBERT COWAN.
Stanton, Oct. 80, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

Inc Louisville Journal well says: "AIl tho
recent elections show the strength and the spirit
OF the wing party. Never before did beaten
party exhibit so much vitality during the first
year after It's defeat. A glorious victory awaits
orous sctiou." Us
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
o BIT UARY

DIED, in this place on Saturday evening last. NIr
ROBERT b. ST.. CLAIR, an aged and respectable c;zcn
On Monday the 9th ult., ANNA LOUISA. third daugh.
ter OF MIR. John Churchman, of this county.
DIED, on Saturday the 25h uIt. at his residence in
tins county, Mr.. LEWIS CRAFT, aged about so years
The deceased was native of Pennsylvania, and hat
lived In Augusta for forty years. He was an hon
est man and good citizen.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE FOR THE SENATE.
IL VIII be seen FROM the following note that
JACOB BAYLOR, Esq. of this county, has yielded
10 call made upon him by his friends, to be-
come candidate to represent this District in the
, State Senate.
GsNTLEMEN-After considering over your re-
quest, have determined TO comply with it, and
suueI myself to be presented to the people of
this District, as candidate for a seat in the Sc
nate OF Virginia. Time will not permit me now
20 60 into discussion of the political principles
which maintain. But wish it TO be distinctly
understood, that as am member of the old
Jefiersonan Republican School, l will feel it nv
sacred and bounden duty, if elected, to carry out
the known will and wishes of majority of the
people Of this District. l will embrace The first
opportunity to address my felow-citizens upon
such subjects as vitality affect their interests and
welfare. Yours, &c.
JACOB BAYLOR.
To Messrs. Patteson, CARRIER, and others.
Mr.. Baylor addressed the people at the Court
house on Monday, avowing the same sentiments
contained in the above card
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

PHRENoLoGy has at length gained admission
into University. In Glasgow the AndersoniaD
University, regularly chartered, and teaching
i,2OO students. has Instituted Lectureship on
fhrenology. Advertisements are published for
proiessoIshlp. The next thing, we suppose,
will be Professorship Of Cairp0nance.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
A.TTEEiTTOM !

vEIHE Court Martial Of the 32nd Regiment
n V. NJ, will be held as follows, viz: For the
LIST Battalion, on the eth November next, at
New Hope; for the 2nd Battalion, on the 2oth
November, at Wayngsboro'; and for the Regi-
ment on the goth, at ESw Hope.
IN ATH'B. KERR,
Oct 30, 1915. Col 32nd Regiment V. Nj.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
Appeal and Chancery Docket

The causes depending upon the Appeal and
Cbancery Dockets will be called for trial at the
November term next of the County Court Of
Augusta. By ORDER or THE CoURT.
Nov. 6, 1915.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
snH00G TIOmTCEi.

IE1HE next session Of Miss SALLY HAaRrsoN's
u School will commence on the LIST Monday in
observation-disclosures as heretofore.
Staunton, Oct. %, 1866
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
q WET NURSE WANTED.

a YOUNG healthy woman, Gf possible with
"a out incumbrance,) would be preferred. For
such very liberal price will be given. Enquirs
at this Office.
September 4, lSi5.--ii.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
NOTICES

VENHE subscriber wishes TO sell privately tract
Il or parcel of Land lying on the James River
Canal, about one mile below Scottsville, and adj
joining the lands of William C.. Adams and o.
theirs. There are
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06

Female Servant foY Sale.
HAVEa likely female house servant, twenty
four years old, with two children, for sale.
she is good plain seamstress, a washer, roner,
sc. THOMAS GOOD.
Hot SPRINGS. Oct. 30. lS45.-3l
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
IaDU0AdETONo

FBNHE next session Of the subscribers School,
IL in Churchvile, will commence on Tuesday
the 1th of November next, and close on the 18th
of April. Prices for Tuition will be the same as
heretofore. JOHN G.. SLOWER.
October 30, 1S45.-3t#
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
mo INJUNCTION HERE y

FEEHE Lives and Opinions of Benjamin Frank
Il lin Butler and Jesse Hoyt &c. &C., by Will
liam J.. Mackenzie
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1845-11-06
VIM. FRAZIER,
A WORD TO THE WISE

Staunton, Nov. 1, 1916.
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-12-03
CINCINNATI. Nov. 2R.

SINGINNAII5 lNOF 90.
Flom-All was fever and excitement, here
on Thursday-and holders were little disposed
Ito part with their stock, except at heavy advan-
ccs upon the quotations Of Wednesday morning.
The market was exceedingly unsteady
from 500 TO $50, 5.40a5, ,50-and some asked
5,628 Our highest quotation for actual sales,
however, is 5,50--hough, late in the day, hold
ers refused this figure for choice brands. We
learn that 100 bbls were disposed of at Canal
for prices varying considerably, but ranging from
5, l5a5,35. The greater portion Of this sale was
made at 5,2Sa5,32. One lot, also, at Cana250
bbs at 5,25-a fair article. Also, $50 bbls from
store, at 5,35, and a small lot, choice brand, at
$50. The City Mills refused $50 for the
choice of lots, at noon, yesterday One sale ol
500 bbls City Mills, brought 5,62a early in the
afternoon. Last evening the City Mills we're
asking 5000 per bbl.
HogS.--We observe continued advance in
the price of hogs-and there is now lively de.
mand for good 'porkers.' Is this advance heaLhyi
We rather think that il follows upon the rise in
Flour, and that it will be but temporary. We
quote sales Of 1900 head, on Wednesday, bought
+ by one house, at $4, TO- Also 100 head at a 10
Al small lot at A, ,l5--av VT 220 lbs each. The
cool weather is very favorable for packing, and
large numbers of Hogs are arriving We learn
Of drove Of 200 head--n very handsome lott
ay VT about 225 lbs, at 4,20c per 100 lbs.
Daily Ohio Union
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-12-03
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

The STATE OF Ouo,} CLERKS OFFICE,
HARRISON County, December lst, A. d. 1916
ri Office is hereby given, that the accounts
= and vouchers on the following estates for fl
nal settlement and allowance, were presented al
the last term of the court of Common Peas, Of
said county, and suspended under the statute in
such case made and provided, to wit:
Asa Holmes Administrator with the will annex.
ed, of John Singer, deceased.
James Miller, Administrator of Thomas Miller
deceased, showing the insolvency Of said es-
tate.
Said accounts and vouchers are on file in the
Clerks Office, at Cadiz, in said county of Harri-
son and state aforesaid, subject to the examna-
ton of all persons interested, which will be al
lowed and approved at the next term Of said
court, unless exceptions thereto be made
dec 3 T.. G. VINCENT, elk. pro TEN.
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-12-03
ROOTS AND SHOES.

TENHE subscribers have just received, and arest
il manufacturing, for the approaching seasonmen't
Hips and Coarse Boots, Youths do, Ladies' Gatel
Boots, ladies gents and chidren's Shoes, of the diff
erent varieties; all of which they endeavor make Of
Il superior quality, and selling at vastly reduced
prices. They have also very large stock Of Eastern
Boots and Shoes, and can supply tl.ose who may pre-
fer that kind of work. We cell mems heavy coarse
shoes at $l,23 erpa and other kind in proportion
Gentlemen's fine Boots constantly on hand and made
TO order.
Fatmera and others are invited to call and examine
our stock and see whether they can't make it heirn
terest to buy their shoes and boots ready made.
The Ladies are particularly invited to ealland exa
mine new and splendid article Of slippers; also a
splendid lot of Buskins, Caters, Half CATERS &c.
oct9-tf Z. e. B. W. PHILLIPS
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-12-03
NEW STORE.
LATEST ARRIVAL, AND CHEAPEST
GOODS!!!
S. BELL g. M NJ. SLOAN.

o. DELL N M. M. SLOAN,
HAVlNG associated themselves as coparners in
Il Il the mercantile business, are now receiving and
opening at their new store opnose the public bull
dings, large and splendid stock of the newest and
latest styles Of Fall and Winter Goods, all of which
stock, having been selected by one of the frm in the
Eastern Cities within The last three weeks and since
the late great decline in prices they feel warranted in
Offering to their numerous friends and the public at
large, goods OF nearly every description cheaper than
can be afforded any other in the place
Their stock of DRY GOODS comprises nearly ev-
cry article, fancy or staple, which be procured in
the Eastern cities, and is of superior style and quality,
amongst which may be found the following articlev viz
French, English and American wool dyed broadclohs
heavy Beaver cloths, for oyercoas; wool dyed, black
blue and fancy coorGd cassimeres; sattinets, great
variety oil every style and quality; heavy Orleans CLOTH
a ianey article for mems and bows fall and winter
wear; American Tweed cloths of superior quality
silk, velvet satin Valentia and Marseilles vestings
mems black Italian and stocks; black Grodn
Rhlne silks; Ombre plaid Glac6 p. d. Sole dos bon
net silks, bonnet ribbon and trimmings great vare-
ty gents and ladies silk gloves of every description
Alpaccas, Mennos, Paamettoes Thibet cloths, Cash
meies' Nous de Laines and Organdines; ar en-
broideed Victoria and Mazourka shaws, superior to
any thing in the market; ladies fancy plaid satin
hdkis and French worked collars; fancy silk gIrdes
and cloak tassels 1000 yds calico, from 64 374 cts
per yard; brown muslin shirtings Diapers drillings
ana tlckngs, great variety of each; Flannelsscar-
SiioV anu anu
checks, great variety; fur, SEAL toilet, plush, cloth
and velvet caps, general assortment; Bonncts-a
great variety of Florence. braid, straw and fancy,
the finest quality-and for price defy competition
GRocERlEs.-A general assortment Coffee; teas
young hyson and Imperial; loaf sugar, New Orleans
sugara and moasses, ground cinnamon and pepper, al
spice, ginger, alum, madder, sweet and port wines
best quality, camphor, cloves, nutmegs, etc. etc.
HARDWARE AND CuTLERY-Knives forks, penknves
razos, and strops, scissors, Britannia table and
spoons, spectaces till locks, door locks closet lock-
and pad locks escutcneons and pins, carpentersrde
brass condcstchs. snuers and trays table hinges but
hinges and screws plain irons single and double, fir
NOR chises socket chisels files and rasps OF every de
scrption, Bird and Yields warranted chopping anc
broad axes, Rowlauds steel and iron shovels manure
FORKS, etc ETC.
QUrENswARE-A great variety of China, Liverpool
Granite stone and common ware Of every description
We emvte the public to an examination of the abov
mentioned stock, all of which will be exchanged a
the lowest rates for cash country produce at the high
est market prices. BELL DC SLOAN.
Cadz, nov 5, '45.
The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1845-12-03
ADMINISTRATIONS SALE.

WILL offer at public sale, At my residence. two
miles east Of Cadiz, the road leading from Cadil
to Sithheld, on Friday, the 9th Of December 1915
the following property. to wit: four horse wagon
one windmill, one cutting box set Of fore harness
pair of stretchers. one log cll, rough locks fast
locks, and various other articles tedious to mention
tho property of John Moore Of Fulton county, Iluois
decreased Sale to commence mt 70 o'clock y. NJ
when the terms of sale will be laade known.
GEORGE McADAM, Administrator
ALSo-0n the same day and place will offer some
300 head OF sheep, cattle and two horse carriage
some household furniture and farming utensils.
nov 26-3t GEO. McADAM, Jr