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TRUST SALE.

Esf virtue Of a Deed of Trust executed TO tho
HV subscriber by James r. White, and ofrecord in
tine County Court of Augusta, bearing date February
80 1916, shall, for the purposes therein mentioned.
proceed to sell at public auction, on the premises
Saturday the 9th of November next, for ready mo-
ney, the following property 20 wit: A certain tract
or parcel Of land. lying in the County of Augusta,
wherein the said White now resides, estimated 10
contain TEN ACRES, and adjoining the lands OF
Robert Dickinson and ohers.--Aso, the following
personal property: One Horse, one Cow and ali
the said Whites Household and Kitchen furniture
feveTy description together with all his Tools of
every description which may apPerlain TO his bust
ness as a Wagon maker
The title is believed to be indisputabe, but act
ing as Trustee. shall only convey such as is vest
ed in me by said Trust Deed
DAVID FULTZ, Trustee,
Oct. 10. 1S47-iw
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Boots, Shoes, &c,

Boots, SaJcs, &c,
OF the very best materal-a fine stock OF which
he has just received from the manufacturer and
he feels warranted in saying, from his experience
IN business, and the workmanship of the hands in
ms employ he Will be able 10 furnish such arti-
Gle TO ms customers as cannot fail TO give satisiac
tlon-all he asks is fair trial and he will remark
once for all, that encouragement to home indus
try" and to ''our own mechanics" is far better
security for good work, than the cheap prices of the
northern cities. A. NJ SIMPSON
n. Is. Handsome Boots OF his own manufacture
VIII be furnished at $5.-Wedding and other par
ties supplied at the shortest notice A. NJ S
. August TO- 1917
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NOTICE..

THE HOUSE and LOT occupy near the Ea-
gle Hotel and Bank, will be offered at public
auction on the promises, on Saturday the 9th dav
OF November next, a credit of from one TO five
years as may suit the purchaser, with interest an
nuaiiy. From the various Improvements. Bank.
SC, now going on, property must advance very
much In few years T.. MAY.
stanton, Oct u. lSi7--tds
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-11-03
ESTRAZ STEER.

CAME to the subscribers place, about months
~ since, STEER, about years old, with a
crop and slit in the left ear. red head and neck
woolly hair, and a mixture of red and white hair
on the rest OF his body and legs. The owner is
requested to come forward, prove his property. and
pay all necessary expenses, and take him away.
ARCHD. p. STUART
Oct. 81, IS47.-3t
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: The Augusta Democrat thinks that the defeat OF
JoHN p KENNEDY in Baltimore City. is satsfac.
tory refutaton of the arguments contained in his
letters. We need not remind our contemporaries
that this is rather unfortunate logic for its party
the views OF Mr.. KEHNEDY are certainly as popular
IN Baltimore, as The measures Of Mr.. Polk seem to
be in Tennessee .WnrfiosJ,rr Co,eue
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-11-03
"A Jour,leysman Tanner wanted

HNllE subscriber wishes TO employ man of
good moral character, who is good ,uOrlntan.
to whom liberal wages and constant employment
will be given. A single man would be preferred
WIN. o. LOWMAN.
Middlebrook, Augusta CO., Va,
October 27, lS47-3tC
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NJ A Z RI ED

On w ednesday morning last, BY the Rev B Nj
smith, Mr.. JoHN LEWIS Of AlbrmarIe 10 Miss M A g
oAhEr Ann, daughter of David Fultz, Esq, of th
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-11-03

AM now receiving supply Of Drurs, Medi-
cines, Paints, Oils and Dye Slufs. which will
sell on as favorable terms they can be obtained in
THIS market. Having been engaged in the business
nearly twelve years, hope to be able to give sat-
lsiacton 10 all who may favor me with their Gus
TOM All orders from the country will be promptly
amended TO- In my assortment will be found as
follows:
Blue Mass (opt0 Calomel Called and Lump
Magnesia; Sulph. Morphine; Quinine Iodine ;
Hyd de Potass; Citrate of Iron and Qunne ;
Citrate OF Iron; Ext. Aconte Ext Hyoscio-
mus; Castor Oil in Bottles and by the gallon ;
Salad Oil; Alcohol; Oil Vitriol; Aquaforls ;
Copal Varnsh; Gum. Copal, Japan and Black
Varnishes Nursing Bottles Cuppinp Glasses
Breast Pipes TTusses, (Glass pad and com
mon y Window Glass of various sizes: Surpi
cal Instruments; Patent Medicines of all descrip
tions. r. RFRKFJEV
Staunton, Nov. 8, 1S47
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Notice to aOntract0cs

SEALED proposals will be received in the En-
glneer's Office at Gordonsville, until the 23d
Gay OF November, for the Graduation, Bridging,
MasonTy' ouperstructure. DepOs, Sc, for Ia miles
of the Louisa Railroad Extension from Gordnns.
vile. Proposals TO be made for each mile sepa-
rately, and to be finished by the first day of july.
1913. To afford employment 10 those securing
contracts on the above work. for the balance of the
year, the company contemplate placing the eradua
ton of an additional fifteen miles under contract,
on or before the first day Of July next.
Plans, profile and specifications can 5e seen nm
on application at the Engineers Office in Cor
louisville WILLIAM A. KUPER,
Nov 8, 1S47 Chief Engineer
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VIRGINIA FEMALE INSTITUTE.
~N'>~>~>--~~~~>~~>
d. b. MINOR, ESQ, Principal.
Board Of Trustees.


Board Of Trustees.
-etoe
~ Rec I'm Meade Pres DIR. f. T. Stribling,
Reu. 4: 7. Castiem,an, ~ C. Kinnev.
Her III. II. Stuart r. s. Brooke
William Kinney james Points
Ihos. j. Niche
I'HiS Institution will be opened on the LIST day
OF November, in the spacious and handsome
building just erected for its accommodations i'm the
town of Staunton. 1t will be under the MANAGE
ment OF Is. Is. MINOR, Principal; who will be as
sisted by teachers OF the highest qualifications.
TERMS for Session Of o months: One half
payable IN advance, TIE remainder at the middle of
the session--
Board, including washing, 1870 90
Primary or Preparatory Department. en-
braclng orthography, reading, writing
and The elements of geography and arith-
metic, On M
All the branches of English, 80 90
Making Board and Tuition in English,
Sc, $40 to $50.
Any one Ancient or Modern Language, $40 90
Music on the piano, guitar and harp, each, 40 90
Use OF instruments, 500
General exercise in singing, in which the
whole school will be expected to engage,
Qncludng the music books) 500
These exercises in singing have been found to
exert very happy influence in Strengthening the
voice, developing musical talent, affordng variety
and recreation, and aiding discipline.
The Principal would not embark in this enter
prise but with the determination 10 make the Insti-
tuition one of the highest order His efforts will be
constantly directed TO impariing to the pupils sound
instruction. and 10 training their characters, espcci
ally those of the boarders, under the most salutary
moral and religious influence.
November 3, lS47
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FASHIONABLE SRaE-MAKING.

81 vTNElE subscriber grateful for past
favors, respectfully informs his
friends and the public generally, that
~ he is prepared TO execute and make
to order in the neatest and most fashionable style.
all kinds OF
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-11-03
A NEW DOLLAR PAPER,
ROUGH AND READY.
"OOME AND TAKE ME-

!
REING the very best and cheapest newspa DO,
at the lowest price, namely, ONE DOL
LAX "A YEAR, payable an dCicaace.
ms paper Is issued every Saturday at 10 Mas
sau street, ON a handsome sheet, with an elegant
~ engraved title, representing General Taylor on
horse back ut the
BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA.
1t is also illustrated generally with handsome en-.
cravings, representing the battle scenes of the war,
&c.
1t advocates the claims and supports the no,nins-
ton OF GENERAL ZACHARY TAYLOR AS
PRESIDENT.
1t goes for old though and Ready" party or no
party, as by far the very best man, in the United
States, 10 be President
1t presents all the details and incidents Of tho
war, rs they are received in New York.
III is running over with anecdotes, stories, excl
Jung adventures, sc. 1t also tells all the news of
the week, both foreign and domestic. III Is A
CHEAT PAPER in all respects, both for city
and country subscribers.
IL is expected to have the largest circulation Of
any paper In the Union. Every man friendly to
the election of General Taylor will subscribe for it,
II Will be sold by thousands all over the country.
Every Postmaster, who expects to be reapponted,
will act as agent and procure subscribers
The fact is, the CROUCH AND READY"
VIII be the recognized organ of the friends Of Cen
eral Taylor, who are in favor of his being nomina-
ted and ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE
>1IA SNciy Ncii- WlSilCT Vi TIE country SEND
DOLL ar forthwith TO
WILKINSON s. CO., Publishers,
llO Nassau street, New York.
Price 3 cents, single; large profit allowed to
agents, vino buy in quantities.
For the purpose OF facilitating the formation of
Clubs in all parts OF the United States, the Rough
and II lady will be furnished in numbers to one
address, post paid and in advance. as follows:
we've copies for one year, ga cents cach) $1,000
twenty-five " 90 &c $50 cents cach) 30
r MY copies - " -" go cents cach) 500
one hundred " 60 :" 600 cents cach) COCO
September %, lS47.
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HEALTH! 0 BLESSED HEALTH!

T'HOU art above all gold and treasures tits thou
who enlargcst the soul-a.nd openeth all its
powers to receive instruction, and to relish virtue
lie that has thee, has little more to wish for and
he that IS 50 wretched as TO have thee not, wants
every thing beside. let us be thankful. Bran
dreth's Pills will give us heath-get then these
blessed Pills. which centurys use has fully estab-
Iished to be the best medicine ever bestowed on
man. For thc P prevailing colds and coughs, they
will be found everything that medicine is capable
of hmm rtinU
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POSTPONFMFN1

DISAPPOINTMENT
The above sale is postponed until Monday the
I'D of November next. ID. FULTZ
October 20. 1917. Trustee
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BE wARE OF oouNTERFE1Ts!

INC genuine, DTdHdTeH rus can DC Obtdtned at III
following places;
William Kyle Stanton; w. w King wayncsbo.
rough; w liam n. Bell, Churchvilc p. A. Hciskcll,
Lebanon White Sulphur Springs; J. II. Cyrclc, Par
nsssus Fl. Mcsscrsmth, Mt SOlon; Tyre Maupin,
Mt. Sidney James NJ. Stout, New Hope ID. & w
Whitmforc, Mt Meridian v. F. Graham, GrcenvilIc
JAS. S. Guy, Dccrfeld McGufFn, & Co. Midway
Col. W II. Allen, Green Valley, Bath Co; John T..
Dickinson, Marlborough Springs; Crow ford, & Co
Warm Springs. and Henry Miller. Cedar Creek w
VI: Dnglas Mt. soon; Hobbs & Taylor, Valley Mills
EoE 3, 1871.
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d. FLOUR in Baltimore, S. l2g.
The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-10-15
ADAMS HOUSE,
!. 37I washington street, BostOn.


THE undersigned respectfully inform their friends and
the public, that they have become propriel0rs of the
above new and splendid Hotel.
The Adams House erected during the past season
supply obvious demand for Increased and superior
conmodations IN this city II is located Washington
street. within five minutes walk of the great Southern and
Western Railroad Depois, and the business sections Of the
city. II is adjacent 10 the Park and the Cupul
u beautiful view OF the Harbor and adjoining Towns
The House has been constructed AFTER the approved
plans with all the modern inventions that minister the
comfort and convenience OF the traveller, cosc
tors long experience in hotels has enabled him intro
duce many improvements which are, yet, peculiar to
this establishment II ia built Of Quincy granite, and con
ains One Hundred and Fifty Rooms, conveniently a1ag
ell IN suits and single apartments, well ventilated and sup
piled with an abundance of pure soh water.
The Furniture made order from the best patterns,
with special regard well to comfort and convenience us
luxury and splendor ,a.
Our Table will be supplied with all the Injuries of the
season, and pledge ourselves that the FIRST rarities
the season shall be found upon il.
We have devoted Unusual attention to the selection of
servants, and our guests may rely upon prompt and polite
attendance. "'
Porters will be in readiness the Depois 10 take
charge Of Baggage and provide Carriages for guests.
The propreors trust by strict attention the Of
guests To merit share OF patronage, assuring all who may
favor them with Visit, that nothing shall be wanting
their part 10 render the ADAMS HOUSE, second none in
tic Union. L. " w, I. ADAMS, Proprietors.
L. ADAMS JR, '",
wM, I. ADAMS.
Adams House, Boston Oct s ".
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PIANO FORTES.

THE undersigned manufacturing nj their establishment
in Baltimore, q, II and octave PIANOS, OF all pat
and styles, which they confidently recommend 10
professors amateurs The Pianos manufactured by them
have that peculiarly of touch which commend them to
players OF every school, well those who dsn.
suscd by soft and delicate action those who cha.
raclerize,i by bold, fiery and rapid movement.
They authorized u refer To numerous professors in
Baltimore who have given their Pianos trial. Tor their
testimonials their favor they are warranted in
commencing them by the universal appreciation which they
them in Baltimore and in the soulh and Yves; gene
rally They confident that they make an instrument
equal to any made anywhere in this country In Europe,
their extensive manufacture OF Pianos enables them to
sell terms liberal and satisfactory All instruments made
by them warranted, and they will be kept in
year after purchase, without charge.
An agent will visit Richmond in short time, aud various
parts OF Virginia and North Carolina and viii receive
ders, which will be faithfully and promptly executed at
mandatory. s# u. s.'2
uS- Orders will also be received our factory direct
and special pains taken to give satisfaction,
f-" KNABE " GAEIILE,
No. Eutaw st., opp. tho Eutaw House, Bait.
oct s.
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New Picking md Preserving Establish.
,. mcnt and Vinegar Depot.

THE Subscriber begs leave TO inform his friends and the
public generally that he has now nearly completed Ills
STOCK consisting OF extensive supply and choice assert
ment of Picked Fruits aud PegeiadS Preserves, Brody
tfnifs, jeys, Syrns Caisas Sauces &c, manufactured
by himself In improved manner and surpassed style
and depending solely The merits OF their superior quality
he nniers himself Of large and extensive custom lie Is
now prepared TO furnish Families, Boarding and Oyster
Houses, Sc through the season. with Cucunbers, pcked
IN sail and water or Vinegar and nicely spIced by the 100
in kegs or barrels, on satisfactory terms,
Merchants, Navy Agents, Shippers, &C., respectfully
solicited to favor lin with call, and 10 examine his stock
and articles prepared for Navy and Ship Stores before pr
chasing elsewhere, he supply them with any quail
ties, in the shortest time packed neatly and with care and
would take pleasure in furnishing Them with Catalogue
Also, superior article OF Picking, Wine and Pure Cider
Vinegar, warranted, constantly Tor sale BY =
'> @ it < WILLIAM NUMSEN,
OctS- 3H West Pratt ST., bet Paca and Eutaw 81.
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Anil larger sizes ~ proportion. d.
Ornamental Signs, Banners Coat of Arms, Flags, DC,
executed in superior al the Old Establishment,
l0l Nassau street, between Fulton and Ann.
To C0uitry Merchdhs The difficulty Of procuring in
the country handsome and attractive s1 and the trouble,
expense and Inconvenience Of its transportation when OBJ
tanned in the city induces the sbscrbert0 offer the
OF merchants and others when visiting New York,
and beautiful Gold Carved Letters, which Of
nieni form that they easily be packed The trunk or
in the same box will other goods ulrectonsare given
that any canput them UP either sign board or
the building itself The cost OF these. while more ura-
Bile and elegant than anything yet introduced is about the
any ordinary gill sign, FOR instance the OF
IS. ZACHARY IA YLOR .a.i.
being ID letters, If of inch would cost but 5000 cents
Their advantages obvious that they already aCop-
ted by many Of tho first firms in the city and country anil
The Subscriber will lake pleasure in showing those who
viii favor him with call, the superiority of their work
naSp the symmetry Of ler design, The convenience Of
their transportation ami the facility with which tlieyimay
be put up IN any desired situation. Parties residing at
distance eau have them safely favored by sending the
of tie firm de signaling The particular letters wanted
OCT Idly JAMES ACkERMAN, l0l Nassg,i-si
Old Established Passa ge Once, avs Pearl 81
~ a 4, AZ mt.
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UNIVERSITY OF Maryland

IIACVITY OF rHYSlC-SESSION OF INl7-S.-TFe
Z Lectures will commence Monday, 18th October, and
continue until the first Of March ensuing.
Obstetric Surgery and Medical Jurisprudence, -.
Therapeutics Maieria Medica, and Hygiene, SAMUEL
CHsw, NJ, ID.
Anatomy and Physiology, JosEpu RopY, NJ, ID.
Theory and Practice OF MEDICINE, WILLIAM POWER, NJ,
d. ais, 49,
Chemistry and Pharmacy, WILLIAM L, A. AIKEN, NJ, d.
Ii, ID.
surgery, NATHAN SMITH, NJ ID. t.
DemOistralpr Of Anatomy, GEonGI MILTENDB1BR, NJ d.
Instruction in Clinical Medicine and Clinical Surgery
every day at the Baltimore mary, opposite the Medical
Tor the entire $40. G
Comfortable board may be Obtained in the vicinity OF the
WILLIAM f. A. AIKEN,
oct s dly' Dean OF the Faculty,
The vacancy in the Obsetrica department will be filled
before the commencement Of the session
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BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

ri EXITS 4 SONS AMALGINATEU LVER
Ii STEEL AND PLiILNA PENS warranted not
10 torroe. All vi appreciate comfort in wiring should
use the above beautiful pens they warranted not TO
corrode; and for elasticity, fheess and durability, are
inequaled by any Other pens offered. These pens
first introduced into Ibis country in August, 1916,
which time the manufacturers unknown TO The writ
Ing community the PEN therefore, had 10 stand its
merits II il therefore gratifying TO tie manufacturers
acknow ledge lG DISCERNING public has pai, the highest
tribute to their abOrs and that lie present demand (Which
The quantity OF pens made and sold by Iierts a. Son,
from December, 1915, I'LL December 1876 IL
H5O01 gross, 4OOO 600 dozen, IS 900 of pens.
The enormous demand for these is sufficient proof OF
the quainy II is therefore unnecessary TO publish The yar
certificates that the manufacturers have received
all parts Of The Union They may be had at wholesale at
the manufacturers depot ~ John street, New lorkor 81
Cornh Bostonand retail from all Siaon.rs in the Uni
tel Statpa II zIx.
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United Sfass DLi Linz 10 tOtreS anu oJHfHAptJh ma
Bremen, .... ..'t
.SSAiSs The splendid new Steamship WASHING.
yAllLI TON 1850 tons burthen Frederic Hewitt,
nn1ler will start from New York the Zll OF Septei,
ber carrying The u, 5. Mail Aa
She VIII touch al Cuwes and Southampton 10 land pas.
segers and deliver mails for England France and Bel
GUM, and will then proceed 10 BremerliaIel Returning
viii leave lremerhaven the 18th October
The WasiIigon II built In tie sronges: manner with n
view being converted into ship of war, and ghiec al
any time Inspection by officers appointed by The Pres
dent, both diSne and after construction.
She has two engines OF 1000 horse power each and
conimodaipns for 10 passengers.
Passage from New York TO Southampton or 10 Bremen
SllD -a|@ rF@E
Do from Bremen and Southampton 10 New York, $50,
She will carry about 200 tons freight, which Will be
charged according the mature Of the goods Offering All
letters pass through the Post Office Parcels, fol
which bills Of ldng will be signed, viii be charged So each
For Freight or Passage apply at The Office Of the oceas
Steam Navigation Company AS William street
Wall +, .aE ,E.# II. MILLS General Agent,
Agents al Southampton, DAY, CROSKEY a ROSS
at Bremen, g. A. HEINEkEN ~ co. r
at lIayre, WILLIAM HlSELlN.
The second steamer Of the line Is IN due course Of con
structon, and will be in readiness In Ee ensng fall
3 W.,
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