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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

Mr. Benton IN NEW PosirroN.-I'he Louis
VILE journal Of the l7th, abiding to a report that
Col Benton had written To Washington demand
ing Court Martial for the vindication of his son
ln-law, Col Fremont, and the punishment OF his
adVersarles In the late troubles in California, adds
:. IL Is certain that Col. Benton is preparing him
sell or a terrific attack upon the Administrator,
next winter IN the Senate chamber. AT town iu
;ne Interior OF Kentucky, few days ago, he got
Into conversation upon the subject of the Mexicau
war and became immensely excited, perfectly in.
furiated lie said that opportunity had been
passed by of making an advantageous and honora
Die peace and that he could show the fact and
would show it. As for the whole management or
the war, he averred that it had been utterly dis
graceful He stated that he should go to Wash
ington and make one speech upon the subject, only
one and that it would bo the greatest speech of his
me- and he was willing that it should be the last
In speaking of the Administration, his lanuuaue
rarely nat all, fell short of downright cursinp
Ills wrathful declaration lasted a full hour"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

FLOWING WITH ELEPHANTs.-Its stated that in
Ceylon elephantsare employed in blowing rice fields,
and preparing grounds for the cultivation of cof
fee, pepper, &c-One of these animals well trained
1t IS said, will do the work Of twenty oxen conse
quenuy more labor IS performed in a given time,
and the period is FASTENED for putting in the crons
The price Of an elephant in Ceylon varies from
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

BUYING WIvEs.-A Massachusetts, volunteer.
writing from Monterey, makes the following state.
ment
So The mothers, here, have n great ptac,ice Of
selling their daughters TO the soldiers | saw two
beautiful girls, one Is, and the other To- sold last
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01
Yours, &c.
MIR. CLAY AND COZ, RFNToN

these gentlemen, say somo Of our EXCHANGE M
pers, met at Baltimore, and shook hands in the most
cordial manner much TO the pleasure of bystanders
and apparently TO their own mutual qualification
IL affords us great pleasure to hear that thew have
at last buried the Ratchet. ""'0
What man, (says the Washington correspon-
dent OF some of the Northern papers must Ienrv
Clay be, since so many men have grown bio nv ON.
posing him There is much truth in this How
many men are there in the Union whom their ~
buse of the great Kentuckian has redeemed from
obscurlty Like the king of old who converted ev'
cry thing he touched into gold, Mr.. CLAW has emo
Died and made famous even the most contemntbIo
DeInagogue that has come in contact with him
Let him be who he may-let his former life have
been as obscure as it may-et him i'm intellect be
scarcely above the brue-the moment Henry CI,v
has any thing to do with him, that moment he i
booked LOT another generation.
MT. clay has been received wherever he baa nm
peared, with an enthusiasm Of kindness. which a.
he has no longer any chance Of havinr if in bic
power to bestow office, must have been higblv graf
flying to him. The Locofoco press have drawn
from ths circumstance, infercncs that me will no
a candidate second time. They can never undorY
stand how it is that man can do any thine with
out selfish object in view.-Rich. JVbip.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01
COURT OF APPEALS.

August 18th.
John Porterileld vs. Jasper Coner. Upon writ
of supersedeas 10 a judgement of Augusta - -
Affirmed.
Ben Mercer and Mary Wright, Persons Of color
and PauPers vs. John kelso, admr. of Hugh Kelso,
decd. Upon an appeal from judgment and ordeSs
OF Bath, c. s.. Q. Reversed, and a new trial al
rected
Executors IKE OF WIN. Patton decd. VS.. Executors
OF VIM. Calhoun decd. Upon an appeal from !
decree OF Rockbridge, C. s. C. Affirmed.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01
LEXINGTON PRESBYTERY-

This body, after session Of four or five DAYS. NJ
Bethesda church in this county, adjourned on Sa
turday last, we understand, to meet in this town on
The Dist inst.-Lcrington GaeeUe.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01
ATTENTION /!
HIGHLAND RIFLES!

I'HE Court Of Enquiry for the assessment of
fines, will meet at A. ID. Wren's Drug Store,
on Saturday next, at 4 o'clock. All who have
been absent from parades will come forward and
give IN their excuses. BY order Of the Captain,
A. ID. Wren, o. S.
September
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

0j- The Hon. HENRY Clay passed through
our town on Friday last on his way to Kentucky.
He remained but a few minutes, during which
time he received the congratulations of many Of
our citizens.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

splendid sword and epaulets have been pre-
scented to Lieut.. Hunter, the victor of Alyarsdo.
by the citizens of New York. The presentation
speech was made by James i. Brady, Esq. Many
officers Of the Army and Navy were nrcsent
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

The-New Bedford Mercury. on the authority of
a le'ier 10 Colonel Hatch. reports the death. AT
Providence. Of Thomas w DIR
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

The Memphis Eagle comedies the election OF
stanton, (Dem) in the Memphis District by
small majority: The delegates in the next Con
Wings and six Locos-sarne as last Wear,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

EXTRAoRDINARY CoIHcrDENcE IN THE Jtvrs
or 4 WE PAfE.-A Scotch newspaper of the
year ~" gives the following as the extract IF .
,etter ron Lanatk cold William Douglass and
ms "lle are lately dead you know that he and his
vic vic ~eio ooIn On me same day, within the same
hour, by the same midwife that tbcv ,vcr
companions, TIL nature inspired then, with love and
Hiendshpj aud at the age Of nineteen were married
WIN the consent Of their parents at the church
WneTo they were chrstoncd. These are moi Tho
whole OF the circumstances attending This oxIr,nr
binary par They never knew days sickness m
VI ihe Gay before their deaths and the day on
wiz" Icy g'eu u1ey were exactly one hundred
years oio. they died in one bed, and were buried
W one grave, close to the fount where tbev ,ycro
chri5tened" '"'J were
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

Gen. ). Houston has come out in conrnnuica
tion 10 the Picayune, in reply to Mr. Tyler's let
ter. u endeavors to relieve Texan diplomacy from
with foreign powers, before annexation.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

A French surgeon asserts that, by exposing men
and animals TO galvanic current from CEuke,.
magnetic electro apparatus, lie has succeeded in rem
de,ing them as insensbIe 10 pain as if they had in
hailed sulphuric acid
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01
From the Baltimore American, August %.
BY LAST NIGHTS SOUTHERN MAIL.

we received last night all the New Orleans pa
pers OF the 10Th instant, except the New Orleans
Picayuno.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

MI WISE the eTonaut, made his 63d balloon 20
censIon from Buffalo, on the 9th instant.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

Daily Picayunc Extra,
n. ORLEANS, Saturday, Aug. 2l-lOA
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

From tho New Orleans Times. Aug 20.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-09-01

a Vera Cruz letter in the New Orleans Delta,
written on the l2Lh instant, says
News has been received here from Puebla TO the
lth inst, by large mercantile house. and it brings
the much desired intelligence that Cen Scott n,oped
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

Washington, Jan. 2i-l0 P. NJ.
be Richmond papais give an account oi
raj Intellectual attempts 10 elect [. 5
l'os by the Leg stature Of Nirsinia IN aIoee
he Lamenied Penny hacker Exe ballots
tied ia no choice.
here wassix inches snow in Richmond
cry uncommon occurrence. W local
5 worth Telsgsaphiug
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23


s.a-#f 80 =
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50 5tr : ce.RrH5 II af-.s, 20 l. lead G. SO.
i 81
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

. letter fro a distinguished member Of Ia
5inia Senate Of the 10Th inst. thst H.
nds Of the right Of way in the stsI8=
consider their measure Is dead
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

Philadelphia. Jan. 2 10 P N.
be Southern Mail is in atN a,hiug5ob ife.
ther failure. Nothing South Of Peters
h, Va.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23
RIVER NEW y.
REPORTED BY c. II. pERHA.


Ieet6 inches Water III The cHaaae. - =s.55s
ARRIVALS AND BEfAHftKA5
Boa'Sjor the tast = toufs. caatss slsta5s
tay Ut 4 O'clock, T.. VI.
ARRIVED.
Swifts,re No ,, Fuller, Giaciau1t.
81 Anthony. May, New Oriraus.
Columbia, o'Ne,, fittsbui,a.
Hudson, Lbbert,
Aniefican, wilkins. Nashui,e.
DEPARTED.
New Era, Hicks, Cincinnati
81. Anthony, May Pittsbur55
Amenea, " itkins,
Columbia, 0'Neil. Lcuissite.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

amendment was Offered to ias aa isa-
duty on Tea and Cedee, and sjse.al. H..
i, Alter discussion, pfoPositiau to rzs-
Tie duties on these articles as imposed
he Tariff of ls42 was selee 10 by thu
So.
he bill was den rrsstd io d eo.e al
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

&C At meeting held in tn tn Vart
1 intervening Of the goth ius., SaJaa L.
81 was ealltd 10 the clair, AL H. 6fs5 4s-
)nted Secretary.
The meeting proceeded 10 ha'iat for ca.a5=
ltesfor mayor and eoancitae4 - ths ea5f=
+ Election 10 be held Oh AidadaY Hcxi.nIil
!e following results.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

7 5sr received reell- ~ na letter Fa.e. s,-et :,
= Iai SEA GERRY tay. Cz.t ard acea eayea q. 81
20 y ~ eaea3 Ia,k s.o-c ~ II j F9HH
szHAi Cafaes Is Ms.a aad U1iol s..
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23
.Nl.l.rESI .HLAII-..tl

q LARGE laeatse d az be d. arenz .zes - rsrn.
p ~ I fsa#H. afes last a5=r 55-... sff -5r
= = tt.ass Hf fs-zt - JebEH IsarsrN.
at e. rrs-.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

orsE.--Thc treasury note Dill aas tax n
nj debated.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23
BfTEsT fNrELLfG E9eE

yihe Pittsburgh Gaaestc W mv Cor
sioaai nessof Thurslsy.
NATa--JoImson's resolution CT raeH.fe
the meFiisof the sub-tFcasury was t5bru
Nh Huntingdon olConn. made ID aele
ca aponit. The resolution vs I4il H.
mi the armY bill vas taken upanla.s
During the debate the >sa4ts at51ara-
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

$500. B&&8

atrx. Lcr1Ear. Class r. draws a. &.
aadda. Feb. g, TG4T. % NUmfaF-f#
drawn hailat.
p-.zs q $4,000 2 prizes e =2Cao
90 10 coo , do 100
d. 5000 Do eco
! do 1900 25 60 loco
IIekets -, ril.Ca.z q - So
VII be fsdf Tor SizJ-sFaf.5 ~
Proportion.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

Mr IA. ). Root declines batH5 clUtI54tG
for Council in the Fourth Way1
G. d. HARPER has nlways sali 81. Hats a Il l4,14
ss cheaper than any other establishment - l -.
Call and see. HI ev-
p osToN cars, an exec lent article of w.ster wear
- fore sale low at in IS DARE i foGE :
= % HHDs. new N @. soeAR. Hs, received a:d dt.
~ y sse very low by slRi8ER & siELIE
dec %
VIZ IND0W PAPER--A Supply Of Wide Wln oyv
W. Paper OF entirely new latc just received and
for sale by the 6ozensor single piece tV
jn5 JOHN III TH1MTS0N. ttnio" stfect
TET oRSr Ed Comforts dulall y ..slati Com.
Vo forts just received and for sa bF
jn5 TALLANT 4 hTE kPLA3N
PUCK MITTs-l2 dozen superior Bnc.s. Al.lts
- just received and for sal hs
jan5 TaLl.tVT s ELAPLAIS.
N IssOLcTioN--The parinershp he-e.ofutc esisfir=
- between McGinnis Bafd }sla a94 dysntYcd hF
mutual consent. The books and paper, leit il HE
hands Of Boyd, who is authorized sfE'e tte
Mc6siNNfS
ZIG JOHN BCN0
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JULES iIAUEL. Cd5m = aHA Pet r.e-.
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Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

- ASTON FtlVNEf : R'errhca sta H-a5va cen
- tan rflrG..s, ~ ever .aa'I.s.
Bit. sESSlAEH - RHODES
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-23

Pr received .ssg -.a# ~ szsl'a ma is .i4
- a-aa 81 t.. i41 z.-= ii 3
F=zI suEsnE Err.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-12-08
o 3 TT U a r Y.

DIED IN Ross county, Ohio, on the I'd ut, Mrs MAR
OF Augusta county.
The deceased was long and Familiarity known to tbc
"rcr Oh inns notice She of his dearest friends
and ne believes she was sincere and devoted
CHRISTIAN She was useful and valued member of the
Church for number Of years before she
removed to Ohio and is very pleasing TO be
py the letter received containing account of her
'aeath That her usefulness in the Church had probably
increased with her years, particularly a Sabbath
School Ieachcr She met death in the confidence of
iath aud calmly breathcd ont her life in the arms Of
CHRIST her Saviour, in whom redeemed sinner she
confidently trusted. 1t is the prayer of the writer
OF this notice, that God may in his rich mercy make
TINS bereavement blessing 10 the children she has left
and to their surviving Parent. TCoMM
DIED, in Hagcrstown, Md, on the Cpd uIt, Mt the
residence of her brother, Miss MARGAREr LoRsu.
sAuGH, in the 9th year of her age
wEO, on the 18TH ult, at his residence near the
w arm Springs, Bath county, Mr. GEoRGE n R,cu
year of his age. % !" '"c oiS'
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-12-08
TRUST SALE
CT
IRON, HORSES, MULES, WAGONS
FURNITURE. sc.

ESf authority of Deed of Trust. executed on
NJ the 29th day of October last by Alexander St.
g. Turk to the undersigned, | shall, on TUES
DAY the 2lst day of December next, at the Fur
mace lately carried on by Shipman s. Turk, for the
purpose of carrying into effect said deed, proceed
TO sell TO the highest bidder, for cash.
Wagons, Coal Beds, | Cart and Harness.
= Whecbarrows, Selt Blacksmith Tools. Sett
Hollow Ware Patterns and Flasks, 800 bushels
Coal, Furnace Tools, &c, Iron Picks, 9 Grub
bing Hoes, Sledges, Corn Hoes, s Shovels, |
Seit Blasting Tools, 2 Cradles, 2 Moving Scythcs,
Sc,t Joiner's Tools, g Coal Rakcs, 50 bushels
Potatoes, pair Patent Balances and fixtures, |
pair SteeIyards, Lot Hollow Ware, Bar Cast
Steel, IL Plough Noulds, and Land Sides, 20 Wa
gon Boxes, pair Andirons, 10 Axes, Cutting
Box and Knife, 6 head MULES, 5 head of FL orr
SEES, MARES, 7 pair Harness, 2 Wagon Sad
dies, pair Stretchcrs, | Side Board, | Clock. |
pair Half Round Tables, large Dining Table,
doz. Windsor Chairs, Z Picture Frames, Shot
Gun, Beds, Bedsieads and Bedding, 500 f. inch
Plank, about 1000 #. inch-and a-half Plank, 2
tons Bar Iron and various other articles of perso-
nal property mentioned and conveyed in said deed
in the general clause.
RUDOLPH TURK, Trustee.
Dec. |, IS47.-tds.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-12-08

T'ilS figure represents the Iuscnsibc Precipitation
Il which is continually cvaporating through the pores
OF the skin, carrying with it all the particles
oi the body, and all bad humors which may have been
generated in the system.
This lnscusblc Precipitation is the great Evacuant of
all the IMPURITIES of the BLOOD, the GRAND SAFETY
VALVE OF all the organs iii the human body, and when
IN full and healthy orcraton disease attack the
system.
All disease comes by or is connected with check
or an arrest of this INsENsIBLE PERsPIRArIoN. BY
colds, or some other cause the pores closed and
then all the out matter Of the body is shut up
on the internal organs under tho skin thus all sorts
OF internal and external diseases produced What
ever, therefore, will OPEN PORES, and thus RE-
STORE the iNsEsSsIDLE PRESENTATION in all cases. will
do more than any other medicine known cure dis
ease, and re establish health
Now let me ask every candid mind what course, in
The cure o! disease seems most reasonable, Is it
toopcn the pores that thereby the InscnSibe Pcrspira
tion may pass oil, cleansing the BODY and blood of all
their impurities? Would you dose person with Mer-
curry, other Drastic Purgativcs Bleed Blister to
UNsror the pores: Would common sense dictate
that the REMEDY should be applied to the SEAT of all
the difficulties, viz, the sl>in-thus unlock the doors
which shut in all the mischief, and cxpc the foreign
matter which wars with the living powers within
The true philosophy of curing disease is revealed in
manner which put all theories and caYils silence,
by my All-Hcaling Ointment.
O. For sale by A. ID. Wren, Staunton Va
December ., 1917.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-12-08
CANDY NIATUTACTORX
at Baltimore Prices.

s'Ht. undersigned has enlarged his manuiactorv.
and is enabled to turn out CANDIES of the
very best quality at Baltimore prices This will be
found great saving to retailers in the country
towns, who may the difference in freight. and
who can always have their orders put up in the
most satisfactory manner.
The advantage of purchasing at this complete
Winchester mandatory is so extensively felt and
acknowledged, that the proprietor has been obliged
10 increase very materially his facilities for supply
ing customers--and he now can do SO i'm the most
ample manner. Let those who have not vet tried
the quality and prices come and make a test for
themselves, and they will not be disappointed.
@- All Candies furnished to retailers will be
warranted 10 be what they are represented, of the
very best quality. B. Il. EVANS.
Winchester, Nov 81, IS47.-3t
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NEW GOODS.

'E'llE subscriber has just received fresh supply
ofFALL AND WINTER GOODS, consist
ing in part of the following articles, viz:
Nlouslin de Lancs, Apaccas. striped and Main
English and American Prints Ginghams. Cloths.
Cassimeres, Cassinets, Sc, &c., beachcd and
brown Cotton Cloths, Bed Ticking, Blankets. Boots
and Shoes, Groceries, Queens and Glass Ware.
Hardware, &c, Sc, besides many other articles I'M
necessary to mention all of which will be sold on
the most accommodating terms TO punctual custom
erS.
The subscriber returns his thanks TO the commu-
NIFTY Tor The liberal patronage with which he has
been heretofore favored, and hopes by strict atten-
ton TO business and desire to please, TO merit a
continuance of the same
j. G. RiDGWAY.
Nov. 10. 1917
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NEW WINTER GOODS.

LUST received Mohar Coating, Blue. Black
" Mixed, Fancy and Oxford Sattinetts. BJacI
and White Pantaloon Plaids, Diamond Fancy and
Wool Black Cashmere, Mixed Doeskin. nm c,fyu
article, Highland Paids, Gold Mixed and Fancv
Iweeds, Kentucky Jeans, Fancy. Silk. Merrin
ana Merino Festlngs, French Plaid and Manches-
Ter Bingham, Worsted and silk SERGE. 40 pieces
Black and White, Blue and Orange, Purple. Mer-
rlInac and Fancy Prints, Furniture Prints. Irish
Linen, all Wool and Canton FlanneIs, Cfavats,
scars, Silk Handkerchefs, Cotton Cloths. Cot,
Ton Yarns, &c, &C., which will be sold to cash
and punctual customers at reduced prices.
JOHN BRANDEBIJRG
December g. 1Sd7 w.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-12-08
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER.

MI CUSHING has just received a large and
well selected stock of goods in his line, con-
slsting, in part, of the following articles
Lemons, Raisins. Prunes, Figs, Currants, CT
iron, Dates, Malaga Grapes, Almonds. Peacans,
Palm Nuts, English Walnuts, Ground Peas. Fill
berts, Cocoa Nuts, Brown and Loaf Sugar, NIolas
ses, Salt, Coffee, Tea, Ground Pepper, Ground
Ginger, Chocolate, Matches, Backing, Soap, Can
dies and Tabacco, (for smoking and chewing. y
Also variety of Toys and Fancy Presents for
Christmas, and 4 fine lot Of No / Segars, Plp;s
and Stems. All Of which, with a large variety OF
other articles will be sold low for the cash at
CUSHiNG'S Old Stand.
No. 8, Cheaper Side, Main Street
December / lS47.