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with Carding Machine, Oil and Pulling Mill at.
tached, all III good order, which are propelled by
good Water Power, from stream of water run
ming through the farm. This is considered one of
the best stands in the County for Carding Fullinr
and Dying, as it lies the road directly leading TO
Pendleton, Highland and Bath counties, good
portion OF the carding, Sc, Of which are done at
this establishment
The neighborhood Is a very intelligent and a
greeable one. There are two Churches and some
three Schools, large Merchant and Chopping Mill,
and good Mechanics in the village, or within of
mile of it. Those wishing to purchase OF to
view it, will please call on either of the subscri-
bers, who reside on the premises.
Also, another TRACT OF LAND, containing
Ninety-Nimc Acres,
more or less. This land is OF an excellent quality
being limestone, and is situated in good neiehbor-
hood, adjoining the lands of VIM. A. Har-2r,
decd, and others, six miles northwest of Stau,-
ton, on the Warm Spring road leading from Staun-
ton through Jennings Gap. The Middle River
runs through 1t, with sufficient fall for any kind
of machinery. Twenty five acres OF said land are
cleared and in good state of cultivation the re-
mainder is well timbered. The improvements are
comfortable DWELLING HOUSE, and good
Stable. There is Spring of excellent water con
venieht to the house. The premises will be shown
to any person wishing TO purchase by Jacob Hang
or or the undersigned at Willow Grove, near
Churchvile.
HARVEY BEAR, s.
CHRISTIAN BEAR, JR.
July 90 IS47.-tf
ej- The Rockingham Register will please copy till
forbid and forward account to this office for collection
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DIR. WOODS
SARSAPARILLA AND WILD CHERRY BITTERS.

This invaluable preparation has been before the pub
lie during very lengthy period, ard cases.
where every thing else had failed has boon prescribed
by regular physicians with IWEMOST CERTAIN
SUCCESS!
Certificates to this effect authentic oncs-huve been
furnished and in countless numbers And only have
the sick been restored TO life by the agency Of thi.
valuable compound bu, the facts have been freely pro-
mulgatcd by
The Press, the Clergy, and the Faculty.
Many OF the members Of which professions have been
compelled To speak in its favor, by witnessing its great
uutues, the effects produced their friends and
in some instances themselves.
is generally received, and correct opinion that
"thc world grows older grows wiser" Persons who
have tested the qualities of these bters convinced
used TO think that they wait for illness pros
ratc them before they could have any serviceabc aid
in getting their health restored they nderstand
that
There rs no reason to be Sick {;
by the of Dr. Woods pleasant and at all events
harmless medicine they can keep themselves in sound
and vigorous condition without trouble. All persons
bilious or nervous temperament Of weak scrofu-
ous habit prcdisposcd to Dyspepsia, suffering with
it in its worst formtroublcd with Liver complaint of
afflicted with Diseases Of the Heart, Piles, Rhcuna-
tism, qualmsh Stomach Sick Headache, the awful rel
les OF life of excess, Hypochrondia, Dependency,
flatuencc, Neuralgia, or any of these DREADFUL
INFLICTIONS.
Sold wholesale and retail by WYATT & KETCH-
AM, l2l Fulton Street, N. Y, DIR. f. BERKELEY,
Staunton, and by Druggists generally throughout the
United States Put up and sold in large bottles ST.
.July IL lS17
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WILLOW GROVE
FARM, AND MACHINERY
FOR SALE.


V>IlE Farm formerly owned by Christian Bear.
SEN. decd, is now offered for sale by the
heirs. This farm adJpins the village OF Church
vile. some n miles N. West of S,aunon, ON the
road leading from Staunton, by way Of JENNINGS
Gap. to the Warm Springs. and is well known as
a TAVERN STAND. This tract con-
tainS about
g4S ADDRESS,
all of which is good tlable land About 1870 A.
cres OF which are cleared and under a good fence.
and in an excellent state of cultivation. Such
fields as are not in crop are well Sc, in clover.
LIS A0IGlSS
Of this property are well rIMBERED. There
are about 40 or so Acres of prime Bottom Land
and about s or 10 Acres Watered Meadow. There
is on this land an ORCHARD of choice asyzs.<
and well selected Fruit Trees. The i'm E3Ta&
AA provenen's consist Of large and S8$
n!!m comfortable FRAME Dwell 49,
AA LING HOUSE, with Well of excel
lent Water in the yard convenient with all the
necessary out houses, such as Barn, Sabling, Car
rage House sc. This Property wotld do to di-
vide conveniently.
There are OH the Land another comfortable
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NOTICE.

FNthe abssncc of my wife, Mrs. NJ Thompson
will attend to receiving the Ladies in my Bath
ing Establishment All necessary attention will
be given by my servant women, Abby Kennedy
July %. CHAS. II. SAUPE.
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NV COMMISSION HOUSE.

NV COMMISSION HOUSE.
~~~~~~~~~-~~,~~-~-~-~~>-~~~~~~-
ID. n e "A NJ e r.,
SUCCESSOR TO HOGG, wHITMoRE h co.,
NEXT DOOR TO THEIR OLD STAND,
In The House lately occupied By John b. Hwt, Esq.
THE SUBSCRIBER HAS ENTERED fNro THE
Grocery, Commission and Forwarding Business,
IN sCorrsvILLE,
and Is prepared to receive and forward or to sell
on Commission any Produce that may be CON
signed to his care. He has an entire
New Stock Of Goods,
consisting in part of Sugar Coffee, Plaster, Salt
Nails, Cotton Yarns, Domes,ics, sc. Sc, which
nc offers low for cash, in exchange for produce.
| His Lumber House is large and convenient, and
all of his arrangements such as will enable him to
render satisfaction TO his patrons.
| He has secured the services Of A. WHITMoRE,
of the late firm of fIogg, Whtmore s. Co.. and he
trusts by diligence aud Il strict regard to the inter
ests of his friends, to merit public favor
ID. REAMER
Scottsvc, Able. Co., Va, April %, lS47.
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THE PRESERVATIVE OF
HEALTH.

hURING all seasons Of the year and IN all climates,
- may truly be found superior and highly cs
tccmed vegetable preparation made Of materials which
the world universally comments, aud called
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;, IN pursuance of the preceding order, shall on
Friday the 2Oih day of August next, at the resi-
dence OF the said Porterield A. HeiskeIl, proceed
10 sell ,he property hereafter enumerated requr-
ed by the provisions of said order Sale to com
mence at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and il not concluded
on said day, will be continued on the next succeed
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~ 81
va ~
! PUBLIC SALE
or VaLU.4BLE
REAL AND PERSONAL,
PROPERTY.

Vik"iNiA AT a Circuit Superior Court Of
Law and Chancery, continued and held for
augusta county, at the Court House thereof, on
N Woanesday tho Sd day Of June, lS47.
William ii. Bel-Plaintiff,
AGAINST
forterficfd A. Hciskell, Hugh w. Sheffey and
others--Delcndants.
in CIIANCERY.
On motion Of the Plaintiff by counsel and r.,
reasons appearing 10 the Court, it is admdoed
dered and decreed, tina, Hugh W. Sheffsv and Mo
SEES H. McCue, either of whom may act. who are
hereby appointed Commissioners for the purpose
DO, after advertising the time and place Of sale for
four weeks in the Saunton Spectator, proceed to
sell to the highest bidder on the premises all the
Personal Property embraced in the Trust Deed.
executed by the defendant IIeiskell to tho defend
ant, Shelley. dated the 18th day of November.
1916, also. all the said Heiskells right and inter
est in the Tract of Land upon which he now re-
sides, known by the name of the
Lebanon White Sulphur Springs,
subject to the claim of the vendors lien for the Dur
chase money still due, which right and interst was
also conveyed by said Trust Deed, said sale of Per-
sondt Property, to be made on credit of six
months, and OF the interest in said Traca of Land.
on OF credit OF SIX, twelve and eighteen months
oaid commissioners taking from the purchasers
bond with good security, for the purchase money.
and mat ne report his proceedings 10 the Court in
order to a final decree
copy-Tcste
n. G. KINNEY, e. A. C.. ct.
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MOSES III. McCUE,
HUGH w. sHEFFEY,S Com'Is.
LIST OF PROPERTY.
1889 .1crcS Of L.I.v.H.

1.-The Lebanon White Sulphur Springs" G
tanning, by estimation,
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Ninety-Ninc Acres,

. o. The Rockingham Register will please copy till
forbid and forward account to this office for collection
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General Agency ut Washington.

rTNHIRTY-THREE years experience clerk in one o
the principal accounting offices of the Treasury Ok
Auditors) has qualified the subscriber undertake
era agency business the of the federal government
and the transaction of any business with the public depart
ment, before Congress- An intimate acquaintance with
all of business in the several departments and bu
knowledge of the laws and the principles estab
shed by decisions the executive departments in relation
almost every subject connected nth public accounts
transactions, with which he has become familiar from long
experience in the public service affords him advantages and
facilities which, Perhaps few others possess. His
will be directed to the prosecution of claims of every char
embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States individual States, whether for lands or money
ties claims growing out of contracts with the United
States examination Of titles and procuring patents ir
lands return of duties, remission OF fines toeiures
under the revenue or other laws the prosecution Of claims
arising out OF transactions connected with the Florida
Mexican claims before any board of commissioners
esate and generally the transaction of any and
description of business in which the services of agent
may be required
The subscriber is extensively known in the city of Wash
ing, the civil officers OF the government many Officers
both of the army and navy well members of Con
gentlemen selected, to whom, il necessary, particular
reference is requested to wit;
JAMES w. McCuLLoH First Comptroller the Treasury
ALBION X. PARIS, Second do do
PETER HAeNER, Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS S. JEsUP, Quart. Master General u s. A.
Gen. GEORGE GIBSON, Commissary General Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES' Adutant General
Gen. NATHAN TowsoN, Paynaster General
Col JOSEPH C TorrEN Chief of the Corps of Engineers
Col JOHN J. ALERT, Chief of Typographical Engineers
RIcHAnD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank
JAMES THOMPSON, esq, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office on I4th street, opposite N E. corner Fuers Hotel
June E-Iy
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BY the President OF the United States.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President Of
i the United States of America do hereby declare and
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land offices in the Territory of Wisconsin, the
periods hereinafter designated, to wit:
AT the land office at MINERAL POINT, commencing on
Monday the seventeenth day oil January next for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and parts OF townships, viz
North of the base line and we of the fourth principal
dian.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, of range three
townships fourteen, fifteen, and sixteen, of range four
Townships fourteen, fifteen, SIXTEEN seventeen, and egh
teen, OF range five.
Townships fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, and seventeen Of
range six.
Sections four five, six, seven eight nine seventeen
thirteen, fractional townships fourteen fifteen, and sixteen
the Mississippi river, and township seventeen,
fractional townships fourteen sixteen and seventeen on
the Mississippi river, OF range eight.
Fractional township seventeen the Mississippi river,
OF range nine
At the land office Mt GREEN BAY commencing on
Monday the hityfrst day of January nert for the dspo-
sal Of the public lands within the aforementioned
ships and part OF u township viz:
North of the base line and of The fourth principal pri-
Fractional section one, in township nineteen, situated
northeast of Lake "Pwawgun," OF range fourteen
Fractional township twentyone north of Fox river, :"
and townships try-two and thirty three of range nine
teen.
Townships thy-two, thrty-three. and thrty-four OF
range twenty.
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools m ta-
ry other purposes, will be excluded from the sales
The Offering of the lands will be
appointed and proceed in the order which they
advertised with all convenient despatch, until the
whole shall have been offered, and the sales thus closed
private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration OF the two weeks.
Given under my hand, at the city Of Washington, this
ninth day OF October ammo Domni thous and eight
hundred and forty-seven.
BY the President; JAMES X. POLK.
Commissioner OF the General Land Office
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teen all the west bank of Lake Nieeomy township
three, and the east halves OF sections three fiji
teen, twenty-five, wentyseven, and hirty-fou OF
said lake, in township twenty-four, of range ten. ~
Township twenty-five, of range eleven. u II.
AT the nd office at PALMYRA, commencing on Mon
day the twenty day of January next the dspo
sal of public lands within the aforementioned frac-
tiona township to wit;
North Of the base line and vest Of the ffh principal
ridiqn.
Fractional township sixty seven Except the half Of
the southwest quarter of section twenty-five the west hall
of the southeast quarter and the half of the souhwes,
quarter of section twenty nne and the west half Of
southeast quarter and the hall of the northwest
ter OF section thiry-two, of range ten
Lands appropriated by law for the of schools militia
ny other purposes will be excluded from the sales
The offering of the lands will be commenced on the DAYS
appointed and proceed in the order in which they
are advertised with all convenient despatch until the
whole shall have been offered and the sales thus closed
But sale shall be kept open longer than weeks and
no private entry of any of the lands will be admitted until
after the expiration of the two weeks. t
Given under my hand, at the city OF Washington, this
eleventh day OF October Domini thousand eight
hundred and forty-seven.
BY the President. JAMES K POLK.
RICHARD M. YOUNG,
Commissioner of the General Land Office
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CNHARIES DIE SEInING Nofarv p,hlic Conveu

II
- and General Agent, No H. Todd's Buildings PennsyI
vania avenue, Washington, d. c. offers his services for h
prosecution Of claims before Congress any of the
tive departments or before any board of commissioners a
be appointed for the adjustment of spoliaons
collecting private claims and rents procuring pensions
whether revolution other servce bounty lands,
return duties those arising under contracts treaties,
otherwise; buying and selling real estate &c.
Particular attention paid the settlement of accounts
disbursing officers who may find it nconvenient give
their personal attendance
Having been commissioned a notary public, he is pr.
pared to furnish legazed copies of any document other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the
claimed and the extent OF service required.
Communications (post paid viii receive immediate at
tenon.
He has the honor to refer the Navy Department
the several bureaus connected with it, comptroers and
ditors offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and in the navy and also TO Dr. John r
mans Boston, Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev.
Sepmus Tustn chaplain Of the Senate, Washington; Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayee, Indiana Thomas M Hlount
esq, Pensacola, Florda Hon. G. b. Penrose Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Ag
new, esq., New York; Collins Lee, esq., Baltimore Nd
II. b. Reardon, esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodrdge
New Haven, Conn; NJ hudson, esq, New Oreans Hon
E. II. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
Nav l6-Iy
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By the President Of tho United states.

TN pursuance of law, l. JAMES X. POLK, President OF
make known that public sales will be held the under
mentioned land Offices in the State OF Missouri at the peri
DDS hereinafter designated, to wit;
Monday the seventeenth day of January next for the dis
posa Of the public lands within the aforementioned town.
ships and part of a township, Wis
North of base line and the fifth principal meridian
Townships twenty -fve twenty six, tweny-seven, and
twenty-eight, of range sixteen.
Townships twenty-five, tweny-six, and thirtyfour, OF
Township twenty-four, of range eighteen.
The fractions of sections three and four west OF Whife
river township twenty wo and townships twenty three
and twenty-four, of range nineteen
The fraction of township east of White riper,
and townships three, twenty-five and twenysx,
townships twenty two and twenty fvc of range twenty.
one
At 1.-THE land office CLINTON, commencing on Monday,
the public lands within the aforementioned townships VIZ
North of base line and gest Of the h principal meridian
Township thnty-eight, of range thirteen.
Townships thirtyive, thirty-six and thry-seven oil
range seventeen.
AT the land office at PLATTSBURG, commencing ON
Monday the htyrst day of January next for the dspo,
sal OF the public lands within the following townships and
fractional townships, viz;
North of the base line and fh principal meridian
Fractional township sixty, and the east half OF township
y-one, OF range thirty nine.
Fractional township sixty, and townships sixy-hvc and
At the land office at JACKSON, commencing on Monday,
the seventeenth day OF January for the disposal OF the
public lands within the following townships and parts OF
North Of the base line and of the fifth principal meridian
Township twenty seven of range eight.
Sections one, two eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen,
twenythree, wentyfour, twenty five tweny-six, thirty
fve and thirtysix in township twenty four and sections
one two, eleven twelve, thirteen fourteen, een twenty
two twenty three wentyfour, twenty-five rgenty-sx III.
fraction OF section twenty east OF tih Lake,
tons thirtyfve and thIy-sx, in township twenty-five
The east halves of sections three ten, fifteen twenty-five
twenty'sevsns and hrfour and fractional section four
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UNITED STATES PATENT OFFICE
November 8, ISf7.
nN the Petition Catharine II. Gold, of Washing e.

" ton Conn., executrix OF the last will and estane
s. Cold deceased, praying for the extension patent
granted the said j. . Gold for improvement in ovens
Tor years from the expiration of said patent which
takes place the 18th day of December next
1t ordered that the said petition be heard the United
next IL O'Clock m; and all notified 20 ap
pear and show cause if any they have, why said petition
ought not TO be granted.
Ordered, also, that this notice be published the Union
and National Denokrat, Washington Argus and Republi-
cam Baltimore Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Daily Globe
New York; Post. Boston and the Gazette and Union
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, once week for three weeks
previous to the said 18th day of December.
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents.
p S-Editors of the above-named papers will please
copy and their bills the United States Patent Office
with paper containing the notice,
Nov 5-Iaw3w,
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UNITED STATES PArESr Orrrcr,


ID.
ON the Petition OF Jordon l.. Mott the City OF
York; praying for the extension of patent grant
ed to hum for improved stove for the
expiration OF said patent which, takes place the 18th day
OF December, 1871
II is ordered that said petition be heard the Patent
Office Monday the 18th day OF December next at IL
o'clock m, and all persons notified to appear and
show cause if any they have, why the said petition ought
not to be granted.
Ordered ALSO that this notice be published in the Union
National Demokrat Washington Pennsylvania, Phia-
deipha Daily Globe, New York Argus, Albany Post,
Boston Gazette and Unon Portsmouth N. H., once q
week for three weeks previous said 18th of December
EDMUND BURKE,
Commissioner of Patents
p. s Editors of the above named papers will please
copy and send their bills the United States Patent Office
with paper containing the notice.
Nov. ll-1aw3w
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Notice to Claimants.

TUCKER ~ ADDISON, General Agents, office on 9Th
street, (Coeman's Buidngs,) four doors of
sylvania
Beverley Tucker and John f. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose of prosecuting of all kinds
government.
All communications (pos paid) addressed the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made TO the
following gentlemen:
Hon. Geo. Dallas, Vice President of the United States
Hon. John Mclean, Supreme Court of the United States
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury.
Hon Jno. Y. Mason, Secretary OF the Navy
Hon. r.. NJ Z. Hunter, United States Senate
Clement Cox, esq, Georgetown, d. G..
Jno F. Addison attorney at-law, will continue to give
personal attention to business before the Of
The District Of Columbia and the adjoining Of
Maryland and Virginia. July l3-y
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NOTES.

Each proposal should be accompanied by guaranty,
signed by responsible persons in the following
manner, Wis
" The undersigned guaranty that (,
if his bid for carrying the mail from be
accepted by the Postmaster General shall into OBJ
legation prior the FIRST day of January ner with good
and sufficient suretes, perform the service proposed
This should be accompanied by the certificate of q post
MASTER other equivalent testimony that the
of property and able make good their
The proposal should be the department sealed
dorsed Proposals for route No. in 4, and
addressed To the First Assistant Postmaster General
For the prohibition of bids resulting from combination,
and the terms and conditions which the contract is
made, the last annual advertisement.
PosT OrrIcE DEPARTMENT, October n 1917
Oot -.nxy iw
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I United STATES FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT
" The Treasury Department and its various fiscal pu
reaus their origin, organization, and practical operation
illustrated being supplement TO the Synopsis of Treasury
Instructions for tue administration of laws, anec
ing the commercial and system of the Vniea
States in fourteen chapters BY Robert Mayo, MD; one
volume quarto. Price So So
This above work, which has been for considerable ms
in preparation the Treasury Department has just been
printed extra copies of which Tor sale by
WIN. @, FORCE,
Aug Penn. rayenue corner of 10th street