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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-08-05
GRAZING LANDS FOR SALE.

/ HAVE for sale several superior Tracts of Land
admirably adapted for Grass and Grain, in
Washington county, Va, viz A Tract of some
500 acres, 6 miles from the Salt Works) of which
near half is cleared, and not less than $50 acres
well set in Timothy and Glover There are few
more productive Grass Farms in the State. All
necessary farming and family buildings are on it
also, Two Tracts, each, of some 800 acres of clear
ed Land, and several hundred of wood. and one of
them improved, within two miles of Abingdon
Apply to Edward Fulton, or
WYNDHAM ROBERTSON.
June 24 1Sl7-2mz
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PUBLIC SALE
OF V:4LU.4RLE
REAL ANY PERSONAL
PROPERTY.

" AT Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancey, continued and held for
Augusta County, at tia Court House thereof, ON
Wednesday the Sd da, of June, 1917.
William II. Bell-Plaihiff,
Porterfield A. Heiskell Hugh w. Shelley and
others-Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
On motion Of the Plaififf by counsel, and for
reasons appearing TO the CURT, it is admdeed, or
dered and decreed, that High W. Shefioy and Mo
ses H. McCue, either of Mlom may act, who are
hereby appointed Commissioners for the purpose,
DO, after advertising the tine and place Of sale for
four weeks IN the Stanton Spectator, proceed to
sell to the highest bddr, the premises, all the
Personal Property embraced in the Trust Deed
executed by the defndant, Heskell, to the def end
ant, Shelley, date the 18th day of November.
1916, also, all tie said Heiskell's right and inter.
est In the I'ras of Land upon which he now re-
sides, knownoy the name OF the
Lebanon White Sulphur Springs,
subject tohe claim of the vendors lien for the pur
chase honey stlll due, which right and nterst was
also onveyed by said Trust Deed said sale Of Per-
sondfPrOperty, TO be made on n credit Of six
months, and or the Interest i'm said Tract of Land
on redit OF SIX, twelve and eighteen months
Said commissioners taking from the purchasers
bond, With good security, for the purchase money,
and tina ne report his proceedings to the Court in
order to final decree.
A copy-Teste.
N. c. KINNEY, C. A. C. S. Ct.
in pursuance of the preceding order, shall, on
Friday me 10Th day of August next, at the resi-
dence o the said Porterfeld A. Heiskel. proceed
to sell tie property hereafter enumerated as reuir
ed by tie provisions of said order Sale To COM
mence d 10 O'Clock A NJ, and il not concluded
on said ay, will be continued on the next succeed
ing day
MOSES III. McCUE,
HUGH w. SHEFFEY. Com Is
LIST OF PROPERTY,
'1'he Lebanon White Sulphur Springs con-
aiming, by estimation,
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classical Nsscy .HHxsKeauegf 5cay
school aM Stanton,
By PIKE % Wy EMS

TI>HE next session Of this School will commence
on the 10Th Of August and terminate the 18th
OF June following. Monthly reports are regularly
forwarded to the parent guardian, containing an
accurate statement Of the progress and department
OF the pupil, daily register being kept bv the
teacher from which the reports are made out and
hnal award given at the close of the session. when
,hose who deserve them, will receive appropriate
honofs The course Of instruction is thorough and
accurate in almost every department of finished
adoa;sce f"9 '''o W
July %, I847-5t
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SALE OF
VALU ABLE LAND.

VALU ABLE LAND.
I WILL offer for sale, by way Of Public Auction,
on the premises, Saturday the 2Sh Of M
gust, INST, the
TRACT or E.4.vD
Of which Samuel Paxton died seized, situated nea
the Town ofFairfield in the County of Rockbridge,
and supposed to contain about
l45 AONlsSo
This land lies well, is well watered, and has on it,
good mill seat. Some years ago, Chopping
Mil, was In operation, which was well attended
and was considered profitable. The buildings con-
sist Ut commodous
Britk Dwelling House, Barn, &c.
There are now about Is ACRES OF MEADOW,
(wltk never failing stream of wafer running thro'
~ and more meadow be easily made. The
oxact quantity of land will be ascertained by survey
before the day of sale. -s..
Terms OF SALE.-The land will le sold in
gross, and not by the Acre, and on, third of the
purchase money will be required IN hand, and the
balance In equal payIsass, OH credit of one, two,
and fh1o yedfs~ Bond and security will be required
sor the deferred payments, and the title retained as
further security until the purchase money is paid
Some GRAIN and HAY will be sold at the
same time.
Sale To commence at Ii O'Clock, A. NJ
WIN. DAVIDSON, Admir-
de bonis non with the Will annexed of Samuel
Paxton, decd.
August 5, lS47.-3t
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NOTICE,

ENIE Trustees Of the Staunton Academy will
proceed on the l0th day of August next, at
the office Of John b. Baldwin, esq 10 elect one or
more Professors, to fill the places in the Academy
vacated by the resignation of Lyttlcton Wsdde.
esq, and Mr.. John Dabney. Applicants will pre-
sent their credentials TO Samuel Clarke, esq.
c. NJ COCHRAN, ,
ALEX II. II. stuart ( Com.
WIN. KINNEY,
Stauutou, July 90, GS47.
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VI The President and Directors of the Talley Iirn-
pike Company for the year ending June /, IS47.
The time for holding the annual meeting of the
Stockholders Of the Valley Turnpike Company hav-
Ing been changed, by an act of the Legislature, to
the 4th Thursday in October the Board have
deemed ID their duty to make, for the satisfaction
OF the Stockholders, brief statement of the opera
lions OF the Company, for the year ending the LIST
INST more detailed report being deferred till the
annual melting
lst 1t appears from the report of the Treasurer
that the aggregate amount of receipts by him from
all sources during the year, including the balance
on hand from last year is S27, 1893 IS
Amt OF disbursements within the year 22233 CT
Balance on hand in cash and assets $3.50 "a
md The amount of the liabilities Of
the Company as reported by the Treas
urer is S5S,923 II
From which deductbal-
ance on hand $500 "a
Amount due for stock sub
scribed, 5,063 is IO,623 81
Which leaves the nett liabilities of
the Company, $4s,3OO So
B. It further appears from the Treasurer's report,
that the receipts from ordinary sources, within the
year, were as follows viz:
For tolls, S2O64 "a
s. stock subscribed, 1862 so
g interest s. discounts, 163 O5 22,l39 70
From which deduct expen-
ses for the year, viz:
For amt paid contractors,
&c. per estimates return
ed by the Superintendent, 1908 10
For amt estimated contract
ors and reported as unpaid
by the Supt., 935 SO
For amt pd. officers sal'rs., 500 90
" incidental exp, 375 90
" stationary, 3S
" 6 postage, s SO
F" " &c toll house rent, 25 90
=" " gate-keepers'
salaries, 1919 o6 ii ,376 50
Si0,762 90
From which deduct interest upon the
debt for the year, 1886 a.
Which. after paying expenses and in
terests for the year, leaves nett
balance of 81 ,227 46
From the extraordinary character OF the last
winter, taken in connection with the increased a
mount of heavy travel, at the most unproptious
time during the whole winter can readily be con-
ceiyed the cause OF much additional expense not
withstandng which, it appears, the Company have
done exceedingly well. All Of which is respect
fully submitted
J. w. RICE, Pres't. V. T. Co.
June "a, 1847--2t
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BRANDRETH'S PILLS.
Constant Exercise.

MAYHEM constant exercise be used, from ana
w cause, the occasional use Of opening medicine such
BrGndrohS UtreySdi Vcgetabe Pills. is absolutely
required. Thus the conduits of the BLOOD the fountain
Of life kept free from those impurities which would
prevent its steady current ministcring health Thus
morbid humors prevented from becoming mixed with
ii. II is nature which thus assisted through the
means aud outlets which she has provided for herself
Daily use OF these Pills viii never be injurious because
the longer they used the less required TO produce
operation They arc tue only medicine known
which possess this quality Reference can be given 10
OF our most respectable citizens whom they have
cured Of constitutional costivcncss.
BEWARE OF CoUNTERFEITs!
TIE gc0tanc Brdndteh Pills can be obtained at The
folloetmg ptaces:
William Kyle, stanton; w w. King, Wayncxbo,
rough; William II. Bell, Churchville F. A. Hciskell,
Lebanon White Sulphur Springs J. r.. Cyrcle, Par
nasSus H. Messcrsuith, Mt Scion Tyre msupin.
Mt. Sidney James ". Stout New Hope; %. & w;
Wh'more, Nit Meridjsn, II. r. Graham GreenSile
Jas. S. Guy, Dcerfeld; McGuHin, & Co, Midway
Col. w II. Allsp, Green Valley, Bath Co; John u,
Dickinson Marlborough Springs, Crsw ford g. 60.
Warm Springs. and Henry Miller. Cedar Creek w
II Douglas, ~ Scion Hobbs Taylor, Valley Mills
August 5, 1917
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PUBLIC SALE
OF VALUABLE
REAL AND PERSON AZ
PR oP E RTY.

!.
WILL be offered for sale, at the late residence
OF David Shultz, decd, in the county of Au-
gusta. miles southwest of Greenville, ON Thurs,
day the 18TH day of August next,
Valuable Tract Of LAND,
consisting Of about 162 ACRES, iOOof which
are cleared and in good state Of cultivation; the
balance well numbered. The Improvements are
large two story BRICK HOUSE,
IIIE BARN, and other necessary buildings,
lsl1 and an OR CHI R ID of selected
fruits. Aud one other
Tract Of L.2.lD
adjoining the above, containing 266 ACRES,
lI5 acres OF which are cleared, the balance well
timbered. The Improvements OH this tract are a
Large Brick House s. Kitchen,
and other necessary buildings, and an ORCHARD
of good fruit. And one other
Tract Of Land,
known as the Saw-M Tract, adjoining the same.
consisting OF llS ACRES, about one-half cleared,
the balance well tmbered, together with SAW.
MILL in good repair And one other
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A copy-Teste.
N. G.. KINNEY,
MOSES II. McCUE. } c,
HUGH w. SHEFFEY, s Com rs
LIST OF PROPERTY.
1899 .Ycres or L.9.y.D.

1The Lebanon White Sulphur Springs" CO
aiming, by estimation,
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I WILL offer for sale, by way Of Public Auction
i on the premises, ON Saturday the 2SM Of A,
gust, inst, the
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Nincty-Nine Acres.
IL II 20 n r.

W The Rockingham Register will please copy till
orbid and forward account this office for collection
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18th ut reports that on tho a3d when of the Highlands
York fell in with the schr Sara OF aud ION
NC, with and stores bound 10 New Iok Whch
capnzed day, and took from her Capt VIM no
bnson named Simops; the remaineeI OF ne
crew. Geo Nsdali nate w Sables seaman, and MITCHELL
colored, cook, were drowned.
SALE or THE PaIzE BARK Coosk HER CARae-Ihse
sale Of this vessel took place New Oeans on the Nt
ut and realised $500, She purchosed by MIR sawea
her former The 1900 bales, was SOLD 10 Sc
vera buyers at an average Of iox cents per lb
BALTIMORE SIR BuILpING-Duriag the year 1896 there
bnt Baltimore vessels with an aggregate onhase
Of 1896 the number built o. with an AZ
gregate tonnage Of H. 1872 tons.
Brio HAIpEE, (of Bathl Snson from Gaadaloure sur.
posed for Wilmington NC put into st Thomas previous TO
the sd ult, with loss OF sails galley, &c
BRIa THos EDWARD, ESQ reported) from -, for Ma
sazas into st Thomas or before the $50 ut with loss
Of sails, s2ars, bulwsIks, deck load, Ike.
BRIo MARY ELLEN Edmonds Of Portland from Hayre for
this with passengers into Ut Thom,s on previ
Gus to the 2Sd ut short Of provisions
BRIG PETERsBuRo, Maschslk, Of this port touched at
Holmes Hole the Sd nst from Malaga on her way TO Bos
ton.
BRIO HoRTENsE Means. II days from Portland for st Ja-
70, passed Turks Island 18th ult.
fore mentioned 81 Thomas distress has been conf
demned, and was TO have been sold on the 2th ult
spoken.
ship sussnehannsh. Tuey Of and from Phia days. for
Liverpool, Dec 80 LAT Al 81, Ion 81 -.
Br brig Eliza Giles, of st Andrews 10 days from Baba
does for 81 John, NIB, Jan 2, lat ~ 49, lou s. 8.
Whalemen.
New LONDON WHALE FisBERy-The following interest.
ing Statistics showing the Of oil and bone imported
the New London Star:-
ARRIVALS AND PRODUCE THE WHALE FISHERY
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Miscellaneous record.

Bs!e CLARIoy, of Norfolk Va arrived Apsachicola
only three hands. VII s' wa. 81 The
short Of PROVISIONS aud nearly exhausted with labor
sss a.: Sc: TIKI *. c . s%
i apS ON STE .nS .aSs on s
Bshcoek expecting the vessel woald be total io,, .ook
boat and went on shore Which was barely ysS. from he
vessel promising to sead aid those board There
wa. ssp.essd 70 5. obtained pa'"s he nigh, he wind
an ras1 'h'' nc
during The night and next day. the return Of tn: cap
bore Port on the
&. S: and BY the hS
wS sa. T "a md
.sisa eSss Of The and cargo aud vii
81, latte. :. M ,:hy eopaon e the brig
Noiolr ' 10 '' '""'''' inc e'p''" '"' AZ" D0''' VI
mile: north e Lockout fsss: :Sis inside Tie ship
Monday, al back pressing on the beach There appear
ed no charce Of her getting on blowing gale Of
ssp RussELL Boston, from CsdI had % days from the
bsnks having hada succession Of severe gales from
SIR JANx Ross, Remick. from New Orleans for Belfast
with slaves am md,s put isto g Thomas before
the distfss. !, not stated.
sss F. sssos. Of w,ss:e .s;naSa:d p.
S sss TO not "g s .a s S
cargo, ludins Of boots and shoes
s n Of 5000 there s,,fH also Sss Mo-
bile. ans probably considerable amount IN Lynn
BRio WAsHIroToN, at St Thomas, from Philadelphia ex
ss.y dsci load stern boat ;tove ~si. car
RED away head OF bowsprit bboom, with rigging aud sails
attached, main topmast head and received other
by %o.aas to isadsr :ssi,spes' when
Sssn and srsw and carried thsu to Hsfa W.. u" VI
ssss sAaAn-cspt Crsvito, Of nip Assris q, Mobile,
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THE rR!ysTE TREATISE ON CERTAIN IMr o.,
DISEASES WHICH VERY CLOSELY RESEMBLE

THE PRIVATE TREATISE ON CERTAIN IMrOR,
PsEasEs WhfAR yynA4 Nc 81 spHE
IHEM-By Dr. RALPH. author Of the e" Family Physi.
N S a.; a Ss S oss OF s
pp.-Prcs 81. :.
This work every subject relating to the dis
nk IRON their such erupons,
pains in the bones Impotence gleet sctue &c &c. and
sbs any one should G to ." the nsus and he
best way Of curing them a'so the recipes used in the
ho own practice are given for making the remedissre-
ouired.
But has another merit, shows there are other diseases
think at all 10 with Little do people think
IN navy cases they have no such dses upon them "'
10 This work is, therefore, designed q protection
tre at their own with privacy aud success. jas
NOPAlVI AND CUBES ExTkACT.Elhis Is the most
speedy certain and eettu remedy i9 the cure Of
81 and suS ~
form, without smell or taste contains IN inc smallest
b. all h,,e dures remedies that have ben ioun9 mos,
relative this class q diseases may be had and
by experienced physician who has sevoed ms At
enton exclusively Office practice. Private entrance to
CONsIlPATION DESTROYED, OR EXPOsI TON
only Of but also Of completely destroying
any artificial whatever. (discovsry recently nsds IN
France by M Waton) followed BY numerous eertihcstes
from eminent physicians and other persons oil distinction
perusal Of this treatise fail 70 dspsl all doubt; in
land and the Continent with its remarkable rssuir ..
e.ss
The Ttessiss and Erv.lsnss Che latter PACKETS a,
Paris expressly established for their sale, at the
GIani,e Building, a7s Broadway corner ofChanssr't
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for time resembled the premOnitory symptoms Of
rist The vicinity alluded to 10 dsnssly populated by
weavers, who being CLAIMED together by the ties of
country and religion, disposed to treat violently any
person. whether officer Of justice not who puts any
restraint upon one of their number leader of the clan,
called Bill Mitchell had been taken up for drunke mess
by Waterman, who himself beset yesterday BY the
friends Of MITCHELL and much beaten. The police officers
OF the township however, promptly turned out and ar
rested Of the prime in this outrage who a.
committed prison in default of $1,000 bail This move
ment CHI scksd any further outbreak.
The supper of the Typographical Society Saturday
evening" went off with more than the usual ectat, at
tsndant upon these festive occasions The board was
bounteously spread, and mrth and good humor pre-
vailed nor did the company separate until the near APP
proach Of the witching hour OF midnight gave them
warning Of the coming in of the Sabbath.
The stockholders Of the United States Bank held their
annual meeting to-day and received the report of the
board Of directors IT, however, contains nothing that Is
important to those interested In its millions Of debts
every thing remaining in statu quo, without any pros
pect OF q better state Of things approaching.
The January term of the Court Of Quarter Sessions
commenced this morning. Judge Parsons presiding.
very able charge was delivered to the grand jury
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-01-06
LUCTNA CORDIAL,
on The
LIVE R OLE LOX e

oR the sure aud seedy c9re Of ncpient Censumption
oh,,,ncfed or difcut Mensaon confluence Of Urine
discharge thereof and for the
Urodsced By rresuay. illness or accident TIL, vide
Hbrsv of this mable Cordial both hems oheres
.ufc}en guaranty for its qnck and positive
ring ali the above affections and compl Nothing
frame. Persons all weskness and lassitudc before taking
once become robust and full Of under
frame which the only Of bsrenness and which prior
to Masn's discovery was considered iacurablc And u
quickly the impediments by physical
which frequently deter men from getting msred Language
indeed do Justice the merits Of the Lucna Cordial
which regarded by the heads of the faculty in all OF
world Of the medic II dcove
of the age. Price 50 bottle Principal Office removed 10
Il7 Greenwich of Liberty Also for ssle
~ WYATT Fletcher 1871 Fulton a., d29 I'm rh
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MARITIME HERALD.
PORT OF NEW YORK, JANUARY O.
Cleared.

Cleared.
Bark Ann Harley, (Br) Scott, Glasgow, Woodhul l. Min
tuin. Brisi O.ceols Reed Sligo, Bunker Places Mar
garet, Moore, RICHMOND; Belle Myers Wilmington; Flo
renee. Hopkins. Bermuda. Middleton Co sehy. Jane.
Hunter * Co; w kempton Bedel Norfo k. Sleep New
York Jones' New Haven. Barge Porpoise, Drake South
Amboy.
Arrived.
Brig Republic Smith, from Port Prince Dec 23ih, with
coffee loewood, &c. to Shielding Ferris. The
PEELED lay four days anchor under Fortune Island four
e the crew being sick with fever Saw sehr supposed the
public made n; passage from Fortune Island IN days
foundland with mdse TO X p Buck.
Br scht Jane sprott days from Halifax via New
port, with fish, 70 Whetlwrgh'.
schr Ksos Wads,s days from Eastpor with plaster
Smith u Boynton.
schr Harriet Ann. Elwe Calais. with lath, Smith b
Boynton.
Schr Belle. Parker, Milton Del, corn, to B N Fox.
Schr Howard, Bacon, Boston, m ise.
telegraph reports at sundown ship In the offug
Sailed.
Ships Hougua for Canton: 81 James, for Londou New
Hampshire, for Antwerp Philadelphia, for Bsol Ron
brgs Excel ior Savannah; Republic, for st Marks Arthur
for ct Johns Pamplro, for Key Vest Hope for Rochele
schr Elisha Herrck, for Havana.
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G. A. STUTZE'S
NEW FUR STORE-.Jusf Oyrurd.

THE ADVERTISER would hereby respecty inform his
friends and the public, OF his having opened
No 257 Pearl few doors from Fulton where he
constantly hand large and splendid assortment of Mu.
and Furs OF all descriptions made IN the richest tye and
which he 10 enabled TO offer az the lowest prices.
o. A. STETTZE hatters himself 10 be able give par
cula satisfaction those who will favor him with CALI and
hopes BY his attention deserve share Of tbs pubc
toragp.
bSss itsI =. the '.ms'''s rS:A srurxr r,,d,,
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TO THE PUBLIC.


THE New Constitution of this State having abolished Iu
spectons h hereafter be conducted private business
the the Inspector Of Flour for the City Of New
take effect have agreed to continue the busine,s.
that the success Of the ing entire
" depend upon the credit attached ction they
are determined effort maintain its present high
The whole utility of an consists its adherence
N an uuorm sandad with reference TO which buy and
sellers NAV deal With certain knowledge of the qualities
he article TO ensure that uniformity standard skill in
Judging Of the Qualities impaaty between buyers aud
seller and uniformity in the application OF one rule
re- the various ietssro Indispensable The with which
The will be the
tied from the experence of all for the last
aud come of them for much longer period For
tiay between the parties esed they offer the pledge
only by firm independent and just that the ,spua
ton Of the nspe be matained and only through
The common and benefit Of buyers and sell
r tins nromoted ba The busnes IS can be prosperous
The nn;fortv Of the nspection is secured by the fact
have Tor the four wears past
in The hns;ness.that their standard is established and well
Lnownthat thew have formed their organization
nn. the as far as the public il ceed the
same as 1t has he etoore been with the same unity
and uni rormty of decision