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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
SEVER SMALL FARMS
FOR SALE,

VJNHE subscriber has two thousand acres of
- Land in the tract on which he resides, and is
DESTROYS of selling about one-halP of this quantity,
to be laid off into three or four Farms.
This Land lies on the South River and Back
Creek, commencing about three and half miles
above Waynesborough and extending up the river
and creek.
1t is not considered necessary to enter into mi
mute description of the Land, as it is presumed that
any one wishing to purchase will examine for him
selk-But it may not be improper to say that the
SOL is good, AM the timber mixture of pine and
oak and hickory.
Upon one or two Of the Farms there will be toer-
ably comfortable Improvements, and one of them
adjoining the lands Of E.. kindig and j. Killian,
and Is bounded by the South river for quarter Of
mile.
The terms will be accommodating, and if the
purchase money is amply secured, indulgence will
be extended at the pleasure of the purchaser upon
the punctual payment of the interest annually
G. b. STUART.
October 8, l846.-tf
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Dress and FrOck Coats
REL nov AL.
E. DOOLEY.

ATE proprietor of the Emporium of Fashion,
u begs leave, most respectfully, to inform his
friends and the public generally, that he has remov-
ed to the corner formerly occupied by Messrs. C..
Il. Cochran s Co, opposite Messrs. Isaac Paul s. Co.,
where he socits share Of public patronage. To
his old customers he returns his thanks for past
favors, and to the public at large he begs leave to
say, that if they wish their work done in the best
style, their garments 10 fit neat and WELL call on
him; and if it is not true, leave the wors on his
hands. He will take all kinds OF country produce
in payment, and will work as cheap, if not little
cheaper, than the cheapest Tailor in Staunton-He
desires all who have work to do to call on him, and
see his work and his prices before giving it ont
He has just received the LATEST FASHIONS,
they are issued-And he further begs leave to say,
that he will make at any time full suit Of Clothes.
when required, in twenty-fo four hours.
Staunton, October s, lS46.-6m
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
LAND FOR SALE.

PURSUANT to decree Of the Circuit SUPERB
i or Court OF Law and Chancery for Bath coun-
ty, pronounced at the last term thereof, in cause
therein depending in which William Bradshaw is
plaintiff, and Isabella Bradshaw and Others defend
ants, the undersigned, Commissioner named in said
decree, will proceed at the house of Isabella Brad
shaw, in the said county of Bath, on the 2lst day
Of November, 1916, to sell to the highest bidder, at
public auction, upon credit of SIX, twelve and
eighteen months, in equal instruments, all the land
owned by Robert 5. Bradshaw, deceased, at the
time of his death, and which descended to his heirs
at law. The said land lies in the county Of Bath
aforesaid and adjoins the lands on which the said
Isabella Bradshaw resides, and will be shown to
any one DESTROYS of purchasing the same by the
undersigned at any time before the sale. The pur-
chaser will be required to execute bonds with good
security for the payment of the purchase money,
and the title retained as additional security
WILLIAM BRADSHAW, Com'r.
October q, 1916.
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SELLERS LIVER PILLS
Was Aly DOCtOr.u

vI>HE Original. only True and Genuine Liver
= Pills, are offered TO those suffering from Liver
Complaint, upon the terms Of NO CURE, NO PAY.
Read the following letter.
BUTLER, Pa, Sept. 25, 1916.
Mr.. r. Z. SELLERS:
Dear Sirl feel that il is duty owe to the public
as well as to the credit of your Liver Pills. state the
During the month of June, lS45, took very unwcli
my appetite failed and my strength entirely pros
traed, with severe pain in my side and shoulders.
told by medical men that my disease was n severe
attack of Liver Complaint. took several boxes of
M'LANEs' Pitts and some Syrups which was told
were good for that disease, but after all getting
worse finally concluded TO place my self under the
care of Physician for better worse. But fortunate
ly just at that time, was told by the Rev l. Nibock
OF this place that friend had him box of Sell
LERS' LIVER PILLS, from Pittsburgh, which had
benefited him very much forthwith sent for box
OF your Liver Pills. and by the il was done was
satisfied that ii just the medicine that suited nv
case. sent Tor more and took five six boxes and
found myself almost entirely cured. Bat in March
last caught a severe cold, which brought back the
disease, and in a short time was bad as ever.
again had resource TO your Liver Pills. aud took them
every other night for weeks, and occasionally since
and can now say that feel little, il any symptoms
OF the Liver Complaint, and my general health is as
good now as i has been for the last ten years. My
neighbors ask me who was my Doctor? tell them
that SELLERS LIVER PILLS was nv Doctor,
and by the blessing of Divine Providence the me ans of
curing me- ] am confident as the public becomes ac
quainted with the value of your Pills the demand for
them will increase-Many of my ncighbors, TO whom
have recommended the Pills, testify to their val
nc, as well as to the facts above stated.
Respectfully yours
GEORGE MILLER
EU AS there are other pills Scaled" Liver
Pills, persons who want the GENUINE article
should ask Tor and take other than these Pre-
pared and sold by r. f.. Sellers, 81 Wood ST.
lG- Sold by f. BERKELEY, Staunton, Va.
October Is, 1876.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
AUGUSTA FEMALE SEMINARY
STAUNToN, VIRGINIA.

IENHE Academic year commences on the first dau of
Il September-trhen all requested 10 be present ii
closes on the first of July.
The first Session commences the first Of September
the second Session on the first Of February.
Expenses for Session of Five Months.
English, Literary, and Scientific Course
per session of five months, SiOto SIS
Ancient and Modern Languages each 10
Music on Piano Forte or Guitar, with in
structions in Vocal Music accompany
ing, and use OF Piano Forte, 90
Drawing and Painting, TO-
Glass in Chemistry for Experiments, so cents each
lncidentas for Rents, so cents each
BOA d NC.
Boarding in respectable and gentcel families can be
procured for from SIS to s 10 per month.
PAY ME- rs.
The bills for tuition fable in advance AS
however, this is enforced, they required to be
paid at the close othc session. settled by bond bear
ing interest from the commencement of the session
X. w. BAILEY.
August 81, 1896
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
NEW AND INTERESTIN G
BOOKS,

NAPOLEON and his Marshals, by j. T. Head
ley; Recollectons of Mexico, by Waddy
Thompson; The Pilgrim in the Shadow of the
Jungrau, by Geo. b. Cheever, ID. d.. The Wan
derngs of Pilgrim under the Shadow of Mont
Blanc, by Geo. b. Cheever, ID. ID. The Alps and
the Rhine, by j. II. Headley; Harper's New Mis-
cellany; Sketches of Modern Literature and Emf
nent Literary Men, by Geo. Gilfllan; Tupper's
Poems; Typee, Residence in the Marquesas, by
Herman Melville; D'Aubgne's History of the
Reformation in vols, also the 9TH vol separate !;
Coton's Life and Times of Clay Western Clear
lngs, by Mrs. Kirkland; The American House
Carpenter, by r. G. Hatfield.
ALMANACS FOR 1917.
Dutch English Almanacs, Dutch Almanacs, Co
mic Almanacs.
INK.
A large quantity superior black, blue and red
Ink.
WORSTEDS.
A fine assortment of Zephyr Worstcds.
just received and for sale by
ROBT. COWAN.
Staunton, Sept. "a, 1916.
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PLUMRE
.eNtiONNt Daguerrean Gallery
PHOTOGRAPHERS FURNISHING
EeEIPdhES

A WARDFD the Gold and Silver Medals, Four
IA First Premiums, and Two Highest Honors, at the
National, the Massachusetts, the New York, and the
Pennsy vania Exhibitions, respectively, for the most
splendid Colored Daguerreotypes and best Apparatus
ever exhibited
Portraits taken in exquisite stylc without regard to
weather.
Instructions given in the art.
large assortment of Apparatus and Stock always on
hand, at the lowest cash prices.
New York PSI Broadway; Philadelphia, 1876 Chest
nut ST. Boston, 75 Court, and IS Hanover SITS. Bal
timore, 2o5 Baltimore St. Washington, Pennsy lvania
Avenue; Petersburg, Va, Mechanics Hall CINCINNATI
Fourth and Walnut, and 76 Main ST. Saratoga Springs
Broadway; Paris, l27 Vcillc Rue dn Temple; Liver.
pool, 30 Church ST. June Is 1876
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
DISAPPOINTMENT.

The subscriber, finding that he will not be pre-
pared for the sale above proposed by the time men
toned in the foregoing advertisement, and with
view of giving more general notice, will postpone
1t until Thursday the 3rd day of December next,
when it will positively take place. if the day be ia
vorable, and il not, the next fair or suitable day
thereafter JOS. F. MONTGOMERY
November 3 1916
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
LOOK THIS WAY +,

TINE subscriber takes this method to inform the pub
lie that he has on hand, this time, some hands some
HUGHES, with and without tops, BAROUCHES,
CARRYALLS, and several second handed CAR
RACES and BhROUCHES, all of which he will sell
very low,-as low can be bought any where else.
Also Carriage Harness of every description, all
which will warrant TO be made in the best and
OF the best material. Orders from a distance will be
attended 10 with promptncss.
o. All kinds OF repairing done neat and low prices.
JUDSON MACOY.
Stanton, August 81, 1876.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
N OTICE.

TINE Partnership of CRAWFORD s. Cochran, ex-
pircs by Limitation, the LIST day Of April, 1876.
Crawford takes the Stock of Goods hand, and the
debts and accounts that have accrued since the day
Of January, 1916. Cochran takes the debts due on the
LIST January 1885, and will pay all claims against the
late firm We respectfully request old friends and
customers to make pay mcnt without delay.
BENJAMIN CRAWFORD,
GEORGE NJ. COCHRAN.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE.

VIRGINIA AT a Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery held for Augusta County.
at the Court house, on Monday, June 22nd, 1886
Philip Sheets, Plaintiff.
AGAINST
Elizabeth Sheets, widow of Elias Sheets, decd,
and others, Deft's.
SIT is therefore adudged, ordered and decreed,
that unless the said Philip Sheets shall within
ninety days from the date of this decree, paw to
Nicholas c. Kinney, the receiver of this Court, the
sum of$l64 l3s, with legal interest thereon from
the 18th day of November, l843 till paid. John
Crawford be and he is hereby appointed a commits
sloner, who shall, after having given at least thirty
days notice OF the time and place OF sale in some
public newspaper published in the town of Staun-
ton, proceed to sell on the premises for cash. so
much of the tract Of land in the bill and proceed
lngs mentioned (not assigned as dover to the de-
fendant Elizabeth Sheets) as may be necessary to
pay the said sum of 1854 l3s, with interest as
aforesaid and costs Of sale, and to report his pro-
ceedings to this Court"
Can extract from the decree.J
Teste, II. H. KINNEY. ID. G.
agreeably to the foregoing decree, shall proceed
to sell so much of the land mentioned above as will
pay oil the sum above mentioned and costs. Said
land lies about one mile north of Mt. Sidney in
Augusta, and is valuable tract of land The sale
will take place on the premises on Saturday the
18th day OF November next at i O'Clock, A. M
JOHN CRAWFORD, Comm,r.
October %, 1876.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
SPRING SUPPLY.

DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, DYE-STTFPS &r,
'TIiE subscriber is receiving his Spring Supply of
Sr DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS, DYE
STUFFS, &c, from New York, which he will cont;n-
to sell he has heretofore pledged himself 70 do "a
low as can be bought in any other market, either by
wholesale or Retail His stock is very large and fresh
and Of the best quality. JOHN b. HART
Scottsyillc, April Q, 1916.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
TRUST SALE.

ny virtue ola Trust Deed executed by Thomas
- Sitlington, of the county Of Bath, bearing date
the Zlth OF December, 1889, and Of record in the
Clerks Office Of the County Court of Bath, shall
Tor the purpose in said deed mentioned, on Tuesday
the Sih day Of December next, proceed to sell TO
the highest bidder for ready money, at thu. front
door Of the Courthouse of Bath county, four sew
eral tracts OF parcels Of LAND, containing in the
aOprpOafc
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
DIR. ii. f. PEERY'S
VERMIFUGE OR "DEAD SHOT"
FOR WORMS.
A HIGHLY VALUABLE PREPARATION, CAPABLE
FROM THE PRoMPTITUDE OF ITS ACTION.
OF CLEARING THE SYSTEM IN
FEW HOURS OF EVERY WORM.

THERE is perhaps disease to which Children arc
Il exposed so common and fatal as Worms: they imi
tate the symptoms Of almost other complaint
often produce the most alarming effects before they
suspected. The symptoms which are produced BY the
irritation Of worms in the bowels, and which with
degree certainly indicate their existence are as follows
Countcnancc pale, tongue whitley furred grinding of
the teeth ocd breath stomach hard swcllcd vast
ing of the flesh, sickness and pains in the stomach bow
els either too cosvc loose great fretuucss
natural craving clay, dirt chalk choc
fits, &c. sc.
Numerous certificates OF the value and usefulness of
this preparation are almost daily received.
The following is from the Rev. w. Il. Winton u dis
tinguished preacher Of the Methodist Church.
ABiNoDoN, VA, May l2 lS43.
do hereby certify, that have used Dr. Pccry's Yer
miiuge in my family TO the great satisfaction OF myself
and relief of my children II prompt its action and
in one case removed large number of worms in three
or four hours after it given TO the child. i
isicd that as Vcrmfuge it is superior to any that
have ever used w. Is. WINTON.
BALTIMORE, July 2, 1916.
This is to certify that PEERy's DEAD SHOT VERMI-
FuGE, sold by MIR. Charles Wiseman Druggist, is a
sure preventive and certain cure for worms. Having
heard il highly spoken of by many persons, / was
prompted to try it, and after giving each oil my children
teaspoonul, found had the desired effect, in less
than six hours afterwards they passed eleven worms
each worm about twelve inches long
A. j. BAXTER, 545 w. Baltimore st.
Price % cents per vial.
Prepared DIR III. F. PERRY and sold wholesale and
retail by A. ID. s. ID. SANDS, Druggists 100 Fulton st
corner Of William, New York
Sold also by Dr. f. BERKELEY, Stanton, and by
Druggists generally throughout the United States.
Staunton, Sept. "a, 1916.
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l. A nj PS, G IRON DOLES,
C.A.NDEL~aBR.aS, and HOUSE, KEEP
INC .4RTYCLES IN GE.NERAL.


DERSONS purchasing articles in the above line can
call on the subscriber with every assurance Of get
ting the worth of their money and misrcprcscnta
ton His stock of goods fresh, and continually re-
penishing from the latest importations consisting
part of Plated, Block Tin, and Japanned Wares; Ia
bic Cutlery; Tea Trays and Waters Wooden and
Iron Ware; Baskets Brass and Wooden Clocks :;
Look ing and Toilet Glasses; Oil Cloths, Door Mats
&c. &c Having had eight years experience in the
Lamp Business, his assortment cannot be surpassed ,
being selected from the best manufactures in
try, Tor parlors, churches, sorcs Offices and Kitchens
and for burning Lard, Camphine. Pine, and common
Oil; also, Fluid Gas Lamps, wholesale and retail
at reduced prices.
Wholesale orders for Camphine, Pine Oil, and Fluid
promptly attended to at the lowest market prices,
of the first quality.
Also, splendid assortment of Painted Window
Shades.
He has secured the general agency Of sIMM'S CE-
LEBRATED MATCHES, entirely free from Sulphur
any other unpleasant smell This is worthy the at
tcntion of every man. woman and child being
chokcd with sulphur every time they light match -
Wholesale order. promptly met at the lowest factory
prices. J. S. TOUGH,
Baltimore street Bridge Baltimore, Md.
DG- Look for the sign Of the Large Lamp, North
East corner.
September 10, lSf6.-3m
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e. A UTIO n.

As the All-Healing Ointment has been greatly coun.
erfeited, we have given this Caution 10 the public
that "no Ointment will be genuine unless the names
James McAlistcr' or flames McAlistcr & Co.. are
WRITTEN with PEN upon EVERY label"
Now we hereby offer reward Of $500, 10 be paid
on conviction in of the constituted Of the
United States of ndiv our
and Ointment For sale by
June %, lS46 A. ID. WREN, Stanton.
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Cold Feet.

Cold Feet.
Consumption, Liver Complaint, pains in the chest
side falling off Of the hair, the other, always
accompanies cold feet 1t is sure sign of disease in
the system to have cold feet. The Savc will cure
ry
In Scrofa!a. Erysipcias Salt Rheum, Liver Com
plant, Sore Eyes, Quinsey, Sore Throat, Bronchitis
Piles Broken Sore Breast. all Chest Dseascs-such
as Asthma, Oppression, Pains; also-sore Lips Chap
Diseases and Of the Spine, there is probably med-
cine now known good and for Burns it has not its
equal in the world!
PIMPLES OF THE FACE. MASCULINE.
SKIN, GROSS SURFACE.
Its first action is to expe all humor twill not cease
drawing till the face is free from any that may
be lodged under the skin. and frequently breaking out
but grossncss dull rcpusivc service begins to so
ten and soften until the skin becomes smooth and
lcatc a a childs.
WORMS
If parents knew how fatal most medicines were to
children taken nwardly, they would be slow TO resort
to them. Especially 'mercuria lozcngcs called me
dical lozcngcs, vcrmuge pills &c. The truth is,
no one can tell invariably, when are present
Now let say parents, that this Salve will always
tell child has 1t will drive every vestgc
There is probably medicine on the face of the
earth at once so and safe in the expulsion of
Although have said little about it hair restora
tive, vet will stake it against the world They may
bring their Oils far and near and mine will restore the
hair TWO cases 10 their ono.
OLD SORES.
That some Sores outlet TO the IMPURITIES Of
the system, is. because they cannot pass off through
the natural channels Of the nscnsibc PRESENTATION If
such sores arc healed up, the Impurities some
other outlet, or IT will cndangcr life This Sayc will
always provide for such emergencies
RHEUMATISM.
1t removes almost Immediately the inflammation and
swelling, when the pam Of course ceases
FEVERS
In all cases Of Fever, the difficulty lies IN inc norcs
being locked up, that the heat and perspraon can.
not pass off, II the least moisture could be started the
crisis has passed and the danger over The AL Heal
ing Ointment VIII in all cases OF fcycrs almost instantly
unlock the skin and bring forth The pcrspration.
SCALD HEAD.
We have cured cases that actually dcfed every
thing known, well the ability Of fifteen or twenty
doctors. One told he had spent 81 500 on his
children without any benefit when few boxes aSthc
Ointment cured them.
CORNS.
Occasional of the Ointment will always keen
corns from growing. People need never be troubled
with them if they will use il.
AS a FAMILY MEDICINE
No its value So long as the stars roll
along the Hc9venss long trcads the Garth
subject TO ali nirmes Of the flesh long as d. scasc
and sickness is knownjust long will this good Oin
ment be used and esteemed. when man ceases from
on the Garth, then the demand will cease and not till
then. JAMES NJcAIJSTFR & CO
sole proprictors Of the above Medicine. Price 25
cents and 81 cents
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
L AN ID FOR SALE,

n1ZaE=a A FTER long and laborous tour through
WNYS-.S II Texas on business for Mcssrs Nicholas
LSSsSS and William Kinney and Doctor Francis T.
Stribling, am again home and have entered upon
the discharge of my duties Commissioner in the Cir.
cult Superior Court Of Law and Chancery for Augusta
County With the deepest sense Of gratitude ac-
knowledge the very decided and liberal support which
most sincerely beg its continuance.
JOHN B. WATTS,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1846-11-19
GOuhSSsrpsgptiOn.

1t can hardly be credited that salve can have any
effect upon the lungs, seated they within the sys
tenn Buff placed upon the chest pencratcs direct
y to the lungs separates the poisonous particles that
are consuming them and cxpels them from ths system
ton continually, although told it is foolishness
care not what is said, so long cure several
Thousand yearly
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1885 "A cpcs,

lying on the Cowpasture River, in said county Of
Bath, and the same on which said Stlington now
discharge the debt secured by said trust deed Said
lands are situated Immediately on the River, large
portion low grounds, and the title is believed
unquestonablo, but shall make to the purchaser
only such title as is vested in me.
DAVID FUETZ. Trustee,
September 81 1916.
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~ u w g. GOD s.

purchased for cash. and will be sold terms that shall
be cheap, and give satisfaction to the purchasers
cannot close this short notice without expressing my
sincere thanks to my friends and the public generally
.or the very hatcring support they have hitherto af
fordcd me. They may rest assured that am not I'M
mindful of past favors and think can saw am now
so situated TO make il rather matter of interest to
my friends to call me-
BENJAMIN CRAWFORD.
Staunton, March l6, 1916.
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Boots, Shoes, Hats and Caps,

all kinds, and great variety Of other articles too
numerous to be enumerated, all of which have been
recently purchased in the Eastern Markets for cash.
at the present greatly reduced prices Call at once
and share the benefits Of low prices. G. Sd.
StauntOn, October %, 1916.