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concur in thc above statements
ALEX. III. II. STUART.

VIC have had one in operation al this place for the
last week. and feel no hcsitaEcy in ing that per-
tormance has met the appreciation Of all who Witnessed
aus Astounding elects. We have made arrangement
with Mr. +. Il. Geigcr, of this place. to supcTintcnd
the sale and putting them operation in this
the country, several OF which ready with a
suficicncy Of Pipe
Communications made TO HollingswOrih & Danncr
Middictown, Va. or +. Y. Gcigcr, Staunton, Va
r. County Rights for sale on reasonable terms
IiOLLINGSWORTH& BANNER.
Nov
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W-AMUAGILlA
I A V Il r N AN ID FAR nj
FOR RENT.

I WILL lease for term of wears that wel,
known property in Bath County, called Green
p@tey, situated on the Warm Spring and Harri-
sonburg Turnpike. thirteen miles East of the Warm
Springs. As a Tavern stand, it is believed to have
no superior between Staunton and the White Sui
phur, except Cloverdale and Callahan's. The inn
provements, both as to the Dwelling House and the
Out-houses, Barn, Stables, sc. Sc, are upon a lib
eral scale, and of excellent quality. Water is con-
yeycd into the yard by pipes from an unfailinp
Spring.
The Farm consists Of 800 Acres, of which about
LOO are cleared and in cultivation % Acres of
good Meadow, and 10 Acres well set in Clover.
The fences are in excellent condition and the renter
will be required to leave them in like order at the
termination OF his lease.
There is new BRICK STORE-HOUSE on
the premises, but this will be reserved out of the
lease.
Possession can be given on the first of March, up
to which time the premises will be shown by Col
Allen now resident at Green Valley.
JAMES A. FRAZIER.
jennings Gap, Dec 10, 1S46.-f
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e. "A
W. E5
TR UST SALE


n pursuance of the provisions OF Trns, Dos1
executed by Henry kiracoie and Wife. bearing
date the l7h day of February, 1914, and of record
IN the Clerks Office of the County Cont of
Augusta, l shall for the purposes in said deed
mentioned, ON "Wednesday the Sd day of February.
ioi proceed to sell on the premises. the highest
bidder, One Hundred Acres of the Tract of Land,
conveyed in said decd of trust including the Build
ings This arrangement is made with the consent
OF the parties concerned
"a part oil the purchase money will he required in
hand hand. the remainder in easy annual instruments.
IL nc terms will be particularly made known on tho
ms tract OF land. and particularly the one hun
dred acres which is offered for sale is vor os;,II
and well worth the attention of those wishing to-
purchase tract of that size. 1t is situated about
one and half miles north of Mount Sohn. in s,;d
County of Augusta. 80
The title is believed to he indsputable ba. act
ing as Trustee shall convey only such title as is
vested in me by said decd
JOHN IRVINE, Trustee.
December 81, lS46.-Pr's fee $500.
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ABINGDON, VA, May H. lS43.
do hereby certify that have used DR.. Pccry's Yer
miiugc i'll my family to the great satisfaction OF myself
and relief of mychdrcn. 1t is prompt its action
in one case removed large number of in three
or four hours after il given the child. sat
ishcd that Ecrmiiugc il is superior any that
have ever used. w. Is. WINTON.
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FRAME TAVERN HOUSE
LAND FOR SALE,

LAND FOR SALE.
w ILL be sold to the highest bidder on Monday
the 18th of February next, if fair. if not. the
next fair day, tract of land containing
1sG ind AOIaIAgo
lying in the County of Augusta, ten miles South ne
Siaun'on, formerly the property of James Caruth
ers, decd. and adjoining the lands Of David Bell.
John Brooks and others There are on the land
comfortable
ID w LING HOUSE,
good Orchard, good Water, good Barn and other
convenient houses, and ten Acres of GOOD Meadow.
The whole of the land is very level, and in a good
state OF cultivation. Terms made known on the
day Of sale WIN C.. BROWNING
December H. 1885,
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L E II II | i C 4 I L s

MY DEAR SGR:-I have your Water Ram in
operation, and am decidedly of the opinion il will an
swcr all the purposes for which il was intendcd-and
that the extent CT utility yet, scarcely conceiy
cd AS to lis durability and chcapncss am clearly of
the opinion that far exceeds thing of the kind that
has ever fallen under my obvseration
JNO w. RICE.
was also present and witnessed the operation OF The
Water Ram, and fully concur in all that Dr. Rice ha,
said OF its utility and Importance.
JAMES POINTS
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TENHE Store will be carried in my name after tbe
LIST of April, at thc present stand, where l will
offer very large variety of
81 q w G. @ O d s
purchased for cash and will be sold on terms that
be cheap, and give satisfaction to the purchasers
cannot close this short notice without EXPRESSING
sincere thanks to nay friends and the public generally
FOR the very hatcring support they have hitherto az
iordcd me They may rest assured that i am NOT nm
mindful of past favorS; and think say am now
ua.cd TO make il rather matter OF interest TO
my friends TO call on
BENJAMIN CRAWFORD.
Stanton, March l6, 1876
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BALTIMORE, Juy2, 1916
This is 10 certify that FEERy's DEAD SHOT VERMI-
FUGE, sold by Mr.. Charles Wiscman, Druggist is a
sure preventive and certain cure for worms. Having
heard 1t highly spoken OF by many persons, l was
prompted 10 try IL, and after giving each OF children
tcaspoonu found if had the desired effect for in less
than six hours afterwards ihcy passed eleven worms
each worm about WE'VE inches long
a. j. BAXTER, 545 w Baltimore ST.
Price % cents per vial.
Prepared DIR X. + PERRY, and sold wholesale and
retail by 4. Il. s ID. SANDS, Druggists 100 Fulton st
corner of w ilhain, New York.
Sold also by Dr. f. BERKELEY, Staunton, and by
Druggists generally throughout the United States.
Staunton, Sept. ~, 1916.
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A FINE ESTATE
TN MARKET.

n L llNL IOlAIE
TN MARKET.
which he resides, situated in Augusta County,
between the Long Meadow and Christians Greek.
This tract contains
5S9 AONMSo
ABOUT 200 OF which cleared and in fine state of
cultivation and the residue well timbercd.
rms land possesses many advantages which cal
o"'u 10 attract the attention oil persons drsirous OF
procuring desirable residences of max ing prota-
bic investment OF capital 1t lies about mid way be-
tween Saunton and Waynesborongh, and within short
distance OF the turnpkc.-l is within miles Of
Thinking Spring Church. in excellent nciyhborhood
and convenient TO several Merchant Mills and Saw
NIiilsone Of each nearly the edge of the w ood-
land
The improv ements consis, Of plain comfortable
5HV'EEERsVrs HOUSE .sssesA
with all necessary out houses, Spring house. EERK
and Smoke house, large and convenient iDgAES
Barn with Grauary attached to it, and e---2Sa-
excellent Orchard Of choice fruit trees.
The greater part OF the is undulaing Without
being steep broken and about three hundred
II are of the first quality OF Augusta land.
There never failing Springs near the Dwell
ing house. aud others different parts of the tract,
which afford an ample supply of water. The Meadow
is large and exceedingly productive, and more than
an acre OF il is liable damage from frcshcts.
The location of the Springs and the w oodland is
sich as to make easy divide the tract into
three farms, giving 10 each abundant supply of tim
Der and water.
In point of fertility of SOIL saubrity of climate adj
vantages of society and convenience schools, Il o
church, and TO market this surpassed by few
if any in the county and the subscriber confidently
recommend il to any gentleman WI no wishes to obtain
such combination Of adv for fair
Any DESTROYS Of purchasing is ted To r, n
and examine the land for himsc he can tbcn Loo
the terms of sale which will be accommodation
April IL, lS45. MOSES McCUE
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CAUTION

As the ll-Hcaling Ointmcn; has been area,lvcopo.
terfcted VIC have given this Caution to the pnbl;c
that emo Ointment will be genuine unless the ~
James McAlistcr' or James McAlister & Co, are
WHITES with upon EVERY label.''
Now we hereby offer reward Of & 500 to be maid
on conviction IN any Of tho constituted courts of The
UntcdStacs, Of any individual rfciting
and Ointment. FOR sale bt
June %, 1916. D. WREN, S,aynto,.
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TIME subscriber wishes to sell the Tract Of Land on
Il which he resides, situated in Augusta County,
between the Long Meadow and Christians Creek.
Tins tract contains
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LATEST FASHIONS
Il E NJ O Y AL.

Staunton, October |, 1916
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TO ARRIED LADIES'.

Sold wholesale and retail by WYATT s KETCH
AM, l2l Fulton Street, Y. Y, Dr. f. BERKELEY
Staunton and ~ Druggists generally throughout the u
ntcd States. Price, = box,
Staunton January 81, 1917.
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! CONGREGATIONAL Election.

There being 90 opposition IN THIS DIS.
trio, for Member Of Congress very few
votes wsro polied on the 5ih instant Col
Barrager recei,cd IN MeekIenburg and
the Mecklenburg part Of Union, 5l9i and
W. F. Leak las Although Mr.. Leak
was no, candidate We understand that
some Of the Loco Fgcos we're as busy 10
distributing votes as It he had been
FIRST DISTRICT
Information by private source, has
been received th4, Mr. C.ingman has bsa.
ten Gen Bynum By large maJoTIty.
From the o;her Districts We have boz
partial returns. Ia our next perhaps We
shall be able to give The probable result
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the latter fell back. The Civil Author.
lies then came OUT 10 meet General Scott.
Supulal.ous were entered into, by which
the persons and property of the citizens
al Mexico were 10 be respected this &C.
camplished, our army marched quietly IN
10 the city OF the MonIezumas.
This important news reached here IN
the Massachusetts, but has been Withheld
for purposes tha, we do not understand, -
The authority upon which We publish =
seems 70 us unduubled. The courier Ihat
brought this news could come from the G..
~ Of Mexico via Onzaba 10 Vera Cruz IN
five DAYS, if The weather Is good. screen IN
der any circumstances. The Mas>achu.
sets letl Vera Cruz on the 23d. Ii will
BE perceived that this allows seven days
lor ihe news to reach Vera Cruz by the
route we have stated.
We kR0u upon The highest authority,
iha' there is a letter now N THIS city, OF
me Eth July, from the city OF Mexico
The gentleman who gave Us the iniorma
ton has a letter Of the 10Th, IN which i
mentioned the preparations Of families a.
bout eaying from The approach Of the
Yankees.
Santa Anna and Canazo had quarrel.
led about the defence Of the city. Cana.
Il19 did not want the city INJURED, as there
vas no hope az successful resistance. lie
preferred 10 meet our troops 10 the plan,
and there decide the contest Santa An.
"a would not agree to this, SO no oPPosl.
ion vas made.
The entrance Of Gen. Scott into MeSI
% is a rumor, from The letter Of The 9Th
&c kaor pospirely Of the preparation Of
he families in the city to move on the ap.
roach Of Gen. Scott, and Of the quarrel
between Santa Anna and Canalizo as to
he defence Of the city, and we know that
here IS letter IN the city Of the 18th
rom Mexico.
The courier that brough, through the
ett1r OF the l7th, brought news Of Gen.
Scotts entering The city. We have no
ioubt Of the truth Of the report.
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DIOCESE OF NoRrHcARoLIyA

SusNEs APPOINTMENTS ~ BIsnop Yrs.
Thursday 18Th 81 Andrews Church, Rowan
c1aaiy.
Fa3ay night 18Th, and Saturday morning,
Lexington, Davidson county
lin sunday after Trinity, morning Ghtis's
Church Rowan county A, ulgbtand MONDAY,
the 10Th s.. L4ke's SALISBURY
Wednesday 9Th. s. Peters Church. Charlotte.
l2,H sunday aaef Trinity Calvary Church,
Wadss5oraGgH.
a6.a and 9th, St BlIloiomcws Church,
Pias51rolgh.
18Th sunday after Trinity Deep River Chat
ham county.
Examination in Cateehsm Confirmation. Ho.
is Communion, as Usual
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Imnortant lrom vTe1Ico.

Adgces from Mexico state that the
hopes OF peace founded upon the appoint.
men, Of three commissioners 10 meet Mr.,
Tnst has completely failed and that the
nrmy under Gen. Scot Jeff Plebla On he
l4.h and reached the city Of Mexico and
took possession Of It on the l7ln ul,. Iie
mat with no opposition until be arrived al
Penon, about mites from the city.
We nave received letter from Lieut..
E c. Davidson, Of the 81 Dragons, who
sailed from New Orleans Oh the 3lsl ult.
for the Brasos He aas we'll aud 10 good
spirits We are Indebted to him for the
following extra from the Office Of the DaI.
ly National, Of July 3la3
Gen. Scoa in The Ct,y IF Mertco Quar-
rel belueen Santa Anna aud Canaii=o.
There is news Ia the city, from the city
Of Mexico, a. late as July l7,h. 1t cant
through by a Mexican courier, ~ho cam,
by the way Of Orzaba and Alyarado 4
Vera Cruz. Gen Scot entered Mexicr
on the l7lh Of July. lie me, ~lla no og
position on his way from Puebls, patd b
arrived at Psnon, about ! miles from q
city. Here q slight shrmlsh easued BE-
1weeu hls adfsGcr and he ncycsus 81 be
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STATE or NORTH CAROLINA
UNION COT MY.


n Eqli'y February Tern, l-47.
Thomas POS. ss0., Thomas P5Is, j..l
Fersbee Pak aud Ezasie' Pa'E sud
ply Ann Polk and E'zabe'h Jane
Fgk petitioners BY Their mex friend
Thomas Py.k, j..
r. Pe'i ioa
P Ter Hsg'er and aife Peggy, John to sell re
HagIsf and Patsy EIaplcr l1r Betsy a. estate.
Caruser, Of foil gge, Jsmes n gcr,
Darling Ila1lcr and Blddy Iiugsr
infants, Bcr1u. Shi7n and William
BAckman and wife Classy an1 also
the heirs Of Poly S!ogner.
~ T appearing 70 The satisfaction Of the Cont
- taat Peter Ha2er William Bhokmsn and
wife Casey and benjamin Shipn live beyond he
limits Of tits State, His Ordered that publication
be made flr SIX weeks 10 the Charlotte Journal
notifying said defendants, that they be and ap
pear at our next Court Of Equity 10 be held lor thu
county Of Union at the Court. House in Monroe
% the sixth Monday after the fourth Monday 70
September next, lhon and there to plead, answe
or dernur 70 said petition, or the cause will b
heard * parte az to them.
Witness. G.. NJ. r McCsuley, Clerk and Mas
ter Of our said Court, At office the second Mon
day in February, and in the Goth year ofout In
dependence, A d ls47.
e. NJ. T. McCAULEY, NJ
Printers fee S. So TO
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Town Ordinances.

EpEtf o iq,ned by The Cor1missioHers IF me
{ , fsua u Chgr'atts and Il Is hersbg erddi1
"a bt the authority = q, Same. That It shall not
Be awful for any person Or persons 70 pat r Place
On ire she walks cutters Or streets Of the town
II Charlotte. suy ro1d y.ark, rails, boxes, lum
her or suv stance, 10 remain there p nouns
sx-e-t T-r TIE purpose Of bg.itHg, under be per.
atyor One Dollar fer each and svery offence 10
80 collected lefoss any Justice O! ne Peace By
asrr-Gt.
b. a nirf5er Ordained. Tia, It shal moi be
fasrll .5r any person or persons % shoot Or d.s
charge guns Of pistols, within 300 yards Of The
Caar,-Hrlse in ihe town Of Charlotte, under
penalty &c Two Dollars for each and every Of.
fence. unless upon an occasion authorized by the
Avs or lhs State. The penalty 10 be collected
before arv Justice Of line Peace By variant.
Ben further Ordained, TIA, i sail rot be
lawful 10 run or strain d horse n TIC streets Of
Charlotte, uadaF a penalty OF Five Doilar' for
each and every offence. To be collected before
any Justice Of tie Peace by warrant
Be /, further Ordained, That it shall not be
lawful 70 dispose o. for money or property any
kind Of ardent spirits IN the streets Of the town
OF Charlotte, 10 lesF quantity than one gallon,
during any week Of the Superior and County
Courts, or days Of Muster or Elections, unaer q
penalty Of Five Dollars for each and e7.ry Of
fence To be collected before any Jls!1ce d the
Peace by warr-aa
b Il further Ordained, That it shall not b
lswfn. forany person Or persons torde, lead. drive
tie or flstsn his her OF their horse, mule, on anI
other animal on the side walks Of ths to~n o
Charlotte under penalty Of Oue D9lla; for sacl
and every 1E=Hce 70 be collected b. warrant be
fore any Justice Of the Peace.
Be further Ordqiaed, Tat SD wagons hau
ing 10 the street shall not be permitted 10 occup
any place nearer 10 The curbslones At the corner
9f tie streets than lneniy yards and that Va
cant space be sG open IB the centre Or each q
twenty feet, and that notice Of th,s Ordinance
published on tHe cotners ef The streets and that 3
yolators Of tHss Ordinance he punished BY In
o. Five Dollars.
By order Of tho Commissioner.
J. b KERR, Torn CLERK
WIN. HUNTER, Torn Marshal
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Charlotte Ruii Road.

The Commiss.9ner Tor receiving sub
scriotions for Stock 10 The Charlotte and
South Carolina Rail Road Company met
IN Chesery 'e Oh Tuesday last. We IN
derslaad that returns we're made from al.
the pllces Interested except Charleston and
YorkylIe. 1t Il ascerlained that a sum
sufficient 10 construct a Raj Road from
Charlotte 10 Columbia mas been subscr.5-
ed. Tie follow rg has been furnished us
for publication
CHARLOTTE AND SOUTH CAROLINA
RAIL ROAD
Arer due notice, a meeting If the Com.
Tntssioners from North and South Carroll.
rs, appointed ia receive subscriptions Tor
stock IN the Charlotte aud S1uih Carolina
ReI Road, vas held al ChesteIgl.le, : Z,
On the 10th Of August, l-47 10 compare
the Books and ascertain The amount Of
stock subscribed when appeared that
the sum al over IArse Hundred Thousand
D5llars vas suJscr bed aud the Charter
thereby secured.
we. the unters.g ned Commissioners
therefore hereby give notice 40 conformity
wuA Ire Charter. taat a meeting al hf
Stakeholder. a be held al Charlotte
Norm Carolina. or Thursday, the 9Th O
Ssotember next, to 1rganszs Tie Comgan,
and e.ee! Engineers and Surveyors "h
VII proceed forthwith .o survey the fou'
80 --E
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Or Advertising Cards Tor New Gool

Or Advertising Cards for Ne,c Goods
Il & T have been printing these Showbllls
for tie last wear Of two for their customers 10
very beautiful style, but for the approaching sea
son thew have had some New AND ELEGtSr DE.
SIGNS engraved, which will make more SNOWY
and attractive advertising sheet than has before
been printed and they particularly invite the At
teniion Of merchants TO this article, which viii
5e furnished al a very moderate Pree.
DESTROYS Of retaining their Old customers, and
OF adding as many new ones as possible TO ther
list, H. & i. will endeavor always 10 have such
stock Of articles in their line as is not 10 be
found in any other establishment, aud their pr.
ces viii be found 10 range as low as any other
house, they nope, therefore. the advantages which
they can offer will induce al dealers IN these ar
tcles to call at No. 30 Worth Fourth
street, whenever they visit Philadelphia.
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Executors Notice.

N Ill persons indebted to the estate of james
~ NJ. Rea, deed, are required to come forward
and make payment to the undersigned; and those
having claims are required TO present them with
in the time prescribed BY law, or this notice will
be plead in bar of their recovery
JONATHAN DOWNS, Ear.
JulV 2s. ls47 ito
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DIED

+ .t.s county On tie 9Th instant Mr. AMZi
HOUSTON
n York District. ; c on the 9Th INST, Mrs
WINIFEED SMITH, 10 the Gsth year OF her
age. She has left large family and many friends
10 mourn hare loss Size ded ~ fuH prospect
of blessed Immortality - COMMUNICATED,
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COLUMBIA. AUGUST 5.
EccLesi0SfirnI .NOticc.

Tie Presbytery Of Concord viii hold ~ neN'
regular session 10 Marion. Mcdowell co, com
nencing "a tho goth Of August al II O'Clock
j S. MeCUTCnAN. Stated CLerk.
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AND FANCY ARTICLES

AND FANCY ARTIC LES
n 4 T are the publishers of School and Stan.
dard Books, Manufacturers of Blank Books aud
most 0, the articles Of American Stationery and
keeping also a handsome assortment of
FOREIGN FANCY STATIONERY.
they are enabled to offer extraordinary induce
menis to purchasers ia the prices variety and eS.
tent Of their stock.
Having recently beeomH the Commission A.
gents of some Of the most extensive Paper Ma.
kers they can offer to wholesale or retail dealers
and Is printers and binders. l. f + 7 + r, { Z,
LEDGER. WRITING and PRINTING PA.
PER>. al very Low Prices. They Will also keep
constantly on hand a stock of " A l. l.. W \.
DOW aud SCREEN PAPERS Of the most
beautiful patterns and brilliant colors, al manu-.
j..