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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
SANDS SARSAPARILLA,

FOR THE REMOVAL AND PERMANENT
oq FROM AN NL IMPURE PlShAs sTAT HElS aE
THE BLOOD OR HABIT OF
THE SYSTEM, VIZ:
Scrofuia, or Kings Epil. Rheumatism, Obstinate
Cutoncous Eruptions. Pimples, or Pustules on
The face, Blotches, Bilcs, Chronic sore eyes,
Ring Worm or letter, Scald Head, En-
largement and pain in the bones and
joints, Stubborn Ulcers, Syphilitic
Symptoms, Sciatica Lumbago, and
diseases arising from ujudi-
cious use Of.Mercury, .4scites,
or Dropsy, Exposure or Int
prudence IN Life; Also,
Chronic Constitutional
Disorders.
rJ>HIS MEDICINE has acquired a very extended and
Il established reputation wherever it has been used,
based entirely its merits which its superior cf
hcacy has alone sustained The potent smplcs of
the vegetable Kingdom united in this preparation,
and the combination is such, that modes and m
proves the other and under the OF Sands Sarsa
parilla is presented compound differing entirely in its
character aud properties from any other preparation,
aud unriyacd in its operation on the ystem when la
boring under disease IL is put up in highly concen
trated form for convenience aud portability and when
diluted according TO the directions, each bottle will
make six times the quantity equal TO quart and is
then superior in medicinal value TO the various prepare
tions bearing the
| REMARKABLE CURE OF SCROFULA.
The attention Of the reader called to the following
astonishing OF scrouab by the OF Sands Sarsa
parilla:
"This is TO certify that have colorcd woman who
has been afflicted for the last five years with scroiula
and all the rcmdics used had effect in arrcsting the
progress OF the complaints the contrary she
iy grew worse; and after exp aiding between $40 and
$50 with physicians besides using other popular rem
cdics without success, till the disease had eaten away
the cartilage of her made its appearance
Gus parts of her body, and had finally commenced its
ravages in the roof of her mouth.
In this dreadful situation with the prospect of death
staring her in the face, stated hor Mr. Discs
way, the agent for Sands Sarsaparilla in Ncwburu,
C., by whom advised to that article and to
my surprise and that of my ncghbors whom her
was known, after using l-2 bottles she restored
topcrfcct health and that in the space Of three weeks
and was able to work in weeks from the time sh,
commenced taking it.
In witness of the truth of which statement have
hcrcunto affixed my name, this 10Th day of September
lS47. JOSEPH McCO'rTER J. p
North Of Ncusc River, Craven Co., n. G..
For farther particulars and conclusive evidence Of it
superior value and efficacy, pamphlets, which
DC obtained OF Agents gratis.
Prepared and sold, wholesale and retail. by A. b. 6
d. SANDS, Wholesale Druggists, 100 Fulton St, cor
ncr of William, New York.
Sold also by Druggists generally throughout the Uni
ted States. Price s per bottles six bottles for So
Agent in S,aunton. DIR. E. BERKELEY.
Feb is, 1913.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
TRUSTEES SALE.
-3oNc6

by virtue OF a deed OF trust executed TO tho sub
II scribers by James Bell and wife, bearing date
the 9Th day of February, 1912, and duly record
ed in the County Court Office Of Augusta. for pur
poses therein specified, we SHALL on the 26th d.v
Of April next, on the premises, proceed to sell ~
the highest bidder for cash. three certain tracts or
parcels of land, lying and situate contiguousto each
other, on the waters of Lewis Creek and Poape's
Run. in Augusta County. first Of said tracts
containing
4Sl gu4 AOi@lASs
conveyed to said Bell by Joseph Bell sen and wife
by deed bearing date the Goth of July, 1900. and
of record in the Office Of the County Court Of Au
gusta.-The second tract containing
gas log A0lGlASs
conveyed to said Bell by Benjamin Comegeys. by
deed bearing date the Sd Of August, 1904 OF record
aforesaid. And the third tract being his. the
said Bells one moiety of a tract containing $50
ACRES, be the same more or less convened nv
Joseph Bell, jr. and wife to said James Bell and
VIM. Bell. by deed beariDg date the Odd dav Of
August, 1916, and of record as aforesaid The
said several tracts together constituting tho farm
on which s,id James Bell now resides
Said land will be sold in three or more tracts an
iaid oil 6y an accurate survey and plot 10 be made
by the County Surveyor i'm few DAYS. which will
be exhibited at any time by said Bell or the Trus.
tees until the day of sale and the day of sale.
The lands now offered are situated on the east
side of the McAdamized road from S,aunton to
Winchester, about .hree miles below the Town of
Staunton.-lhe Improvements on the homestead
are large BRICK and FRAME DWELLING
HOUSE. suitable for large family; aBARN.
inferior to none in the County both as to size and
workmanship, together with all necessary out
buildings. The land in quality will compare with
any In the Valley of Virginia well watered with
large proportions OF meadow land and timber-For
the accuracy OF this description we invite any per-
son DESTROYS OF purchasing to view the land.
The title TO said land is believed to be unoues-
honable; but acting as Trustees we will convey
only such title as is vested in us by the deed afore
said.
j ;S G;RhAWFoRDs sTm.,.e.
February %, lS4S
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
PHILADELPHIA, June 81. 1877.


DIR. Swcctscr-This will inform you, in detail, of
the great good your Panacea has done NC For seven
years have been truly martyr the most distress
ing pains and debility At times my digestion was so
bad that could cat nothing but rice for months at a
time. had the best medical advice city could af
ford. including of most talented ply sicans,
but my beyond their skill and comprehension,
after they gave up. tried great many kinds Of
Pills, hch only appeared to aggravate the disease
and increase my nervousness. l then tried several
kinds of Sarsapara and took Of them all eighty eight
bottles, without any change for the better. ] then
concluded must die, as nothing appeared to do
any good AT last friend of mine me ono Of your
circulars; and, after reading over became conyin-
ced that your theory true in regard all diseases
arising from impure Blood, so determined, as last
resort, TO give your Panacca trial and rcjoccd
that has exceeded the statement made in your
circulars / had not taken bottles before my dis
begun to give way from its effects. I have
taken in all thirteen bottles and for the first time in
eight years, feel perfectly we'll hope all the afct-
cd will give il a trial. Yours truly,
CATHAPtSs FoRDEs,
50 Mercer street.
certify that the above statement made by my wife
is correct in every respect. NEWMAN FoRsgs.
Price, per bottle, or six bottles for SIS. For sale
by ESKRIDGE & CUSHING.
Sign Of the Golden Mortar.
stsuntcp, Nov 10, 15f7.-Iy,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
INVALUABLE
IA MJLY COMPANION,

SIX Lectures Causes, Prevention and Cure ofCon-
- sumption, Asthma, Diseases Of the Heart, and all
Female Diseases. 234 pages, % engravings Paper
so cts; bound rs cts. Mail to any part-postagc 1-2
cents.
Shoulder Braces and Chest Expandcrs, 81 Mail 10
any part so cts postage Inhaling Tubes, Silver So
by mail letter postage. Abdominal Supporters perfect
SSt TO- Tor all Rupures, Falling Of the Bowels and
Womb and Weak Back and Chest: sent by Express
everywhere. For Braces Supporters, or Rupture
Supporters, give heighth from head TO foot and circu-
ference OF person next the surface just above the hips
il Rupture mention which side Agents wanted for the
sale Of the above goods. Address DR.. S. S. FITCH.
707 Broadway New York, post paid.
March 10, l84S--1y
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
u s. MARsHALL's orrlcE, N. Y, Dec. 6. al.

U. s. MARsHALL's OFFICE, N. Y, Dec 6, al.
Mcssrs. Wyatt & Kctcham-G enticmcn Under
standing that the general agents for the sale
DR.. UPhams Vegetable Electuary, for the cure of
mendaton in behalf of that invaluable medicine
have been afflicted for many years with piles and have
tried various remedies, but with beneficial effects
Indeed began to consider my utterly hopeless.
But about the first of September last was prevailed
upon by friend to make trial of the above named
medicine took his advice and rejoice to say that
am not only relieved but, believe, perfectly cur
ed most earnestly recommend it to all who may
have the misfortune to be afflicted with that annoy ing
and dangerous disease Very respectfully, your obd
servant, ELI MOORE.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26

fINHE above cuts FAINT representations of GOLD
Il MEDALS bestowed by the Kings, Queens and
f1ofenfdfeS, whose names they bear, upon Dr. W.
Beach, the distinguished author of that great work
The american Practice Of Medicine and Fd,nilu Phu
stcidn, IN honor OF his great abilities cxtraordinarv
skill, learning, and gcnuty. The author of this ccIc-
DRAFTED production is graduate OF the College of Phu
StctdnS ana Surgeons connected with the University
oil New York. He is also Professor of Surgery and
Clinical Medicine in chartered medical COLLEGE in
this country, and has received dplonas from ,ycr,
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nias OF the highest respect, vcncraton and gratitude
from the FIRST Physicians and Surgeons, Jursts and
Ciergymen IN Europe and America for this work
which rs the essence OF all the medical science and H.
teraturco the experience and observation the disco
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cient and modern times, combined with the very ex
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ring nearly 80 years practice thousands of cases in
the city OF New York, and also first Physician of tho
U. S. lNFIRMARY. This great Work is classified and
arranged under appropriate heads in the most perfect
and scientific order and in NINE PARTS and these Sc
vcral parts 'cmbracc the character, causes SYMPTOMS
Children of all climates
For full description Of Dr. Bcach's Boo, and Mcdi
cines, see PAMPHLET, which may be obtained gratis
at all places where the medicines are for sale The
American Practice and Family Physician will be found
at the same places; and ii you wish know what your
disease Is In all cases. what treatment 10 pursue how
to administer the medicines in difficult and dangerous
cases, 6y all means procure the Book, and YOU will
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Common People.
o. For sale by a. d. WREN, Stanton, Va.
December S, lSi7.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
SEVERE COLD.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan. /, Is

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. /, lS4S.
To DR.. Swectser.-Dear Sir-About a month ago
contracted very severe cold, which threatened set
tie on my lungs; my head completely stopped up
that coald scarcely breathe it also got into my
face ard gums and caused teeth ache very much
Hearing of the wonderful good your Panacea wa doing
was induced, at the solicitation of friend, try
bottle and can truly say tina; il has realized my most
sanguinc antcpations my cold has entirely left and
am wei! in every way. Yours respectfully.
ERASMUS ifICGISEs
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
BALTIMORE, May S, IS47.
ASTHMA AND BRoNCHITIS.

DR.. Sweetscr-For many years have suffered terri
bly, from the effects OF the asthma. had deSpairel Of
again getting well, having taken upwards of two
hundred bottles of different kinds of Syrups and Bal
However, at The request of a friend l was in
duced TO try your Panacca, and five bottles have per
fccty cured me. recently had attack Of Influenza
and Bronchitis, and couple of bottles entirely restored
A, WILSON
Addison Somerset
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PILES AND DYSPEPSIA.

Dear Doctor-Allow me to offer my tribute of praise
OF your celebrated Panacca. 1t has entirely cured me
OF the Piles and Dyspepsia, in their form For
three years suffered most excruciatng pain from the
piles and your medicine the only thing that ever
gave me permanent relief. Yours respectfully
WIN. Horny, Type Founder.
Wilmington, Dec. 30, 1877.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26

NOT1CE.-The genuine Upham's Elcctuary has his
written signature, thus (0D-A. Upham, NJ. D. The
hand is alone done with pen. Price s box.
Sold wholesale and retail by WYATT & KETCH-
AM l2l Fulton Street, N. Y, and by Druggists gen
orally throughout the United States and Canadas.
Or DR.. +. BERKELEY agent for Stanton, Va
January 49, 1913.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
HEM0RRHOIDS OR PILES.
Internal or External, Permanently Cured By
tDlGo WlPlsIAM9S
VEGETABLE EEECTVAE
AN INTERNAL REMEDY.

WTHICH, if used according 10 directions, CURE
w FOR LIFE is GUARANTEED.
SYMPTOMS OF THE DISEASE.-A common con-
sequence OF this affection is kind of tencsmus or
bearing down sensations ii is familiarly called
there is also heat tension and tbrobbing in the part
varying from moderate degree of these sensations
TO the most cxcrucating suffering these are caused
by the great flow of blood to the parts Sometimes
the inner coat OF the bowel protrucs at every evacu-
ation forming what is called Prolapsus or falling of
the bowels this is the effect of long continued rita-
tion and weakness of that organ. In some instances
the patient experiences nervous palms, which indie
scribabc, and known only to the sufferer which COM
mcncc Immediately after evacuation, and continue
from thirty minutes to several hours; these scnsa-
tons very and sometimes very distress
ing This disease, when of long continuance is attend
ed by pain and weakness in the back irritation of The
kidneys and bladder and other organs in the vicinity
pain and numbness in the legs and feet sense of strait
about the chest and unnatural funess of the abdo
minal viscera. accompanied with palpitation of the
heart and oppression. individuals sometimes expert
cncc previous TO attack of the Piles symptoms de-
noting great arrangement in circulation there is
sense of weight and pressure in the abdomen, with
peculiar feeling Of uncasiness in the bowels constipa
ton or perin9um attended with pain in the back and
loins, nausea, and slight pains in the stomach pale
countenancc, confused sensations in the head wcar
and irritable and discontinued state of mind and
of ullness and oppression in the region of the
stomach The circulation the surface is feeble and
the current of blood determined inward and down.
wards. For all the above diseases and complaints,
DIR. UPH4.pS VEGETABLE ELECTU-
AIRY CURES EFFECTUaLLY, and
therefore preuents PILES.
READ THE TESTIMONY.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
CASE OF SCROFGLA.

HARRISBURG, UctoOcr T. 1877.
To DR.. Swcctscr,-This will inform you that your
valuable Panacea has effected wonderful cure on me-
For the last three years have been perfect martyr
the scroula and after taking bottles or -FOUR val
liable medicine, all the my neck aud on my
face have healed up, and look and feel like another
man. BENZ X. l.. CRANE.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
spring and Summer Fashions.
EDWARD D00LEY, TAILOR,
AT THE SIGN OF THE LAMB.

MAIN STREET,
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and
the public that he has received the
SPRING AND SUMMER FASHIONS.
and is prepared to make to order any garment that
may be entrusted TO him. He will endeayor, by
executing his work in neat and substantial man
ner, and according to the most approved STYLE 70
merit share of the public patronage
lie returns his thanks to those who have here
tofore favored him with their custom, and hopes,
by diliSenl attention to business, to merit and re-
celve continuance Of their support.
Staunton, March s, 1S4S
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Spring anal Summer Fashions
ii T. N r Y B A r E !,
" a I Z O r.

I I'll E SIGN OF THE DEAR.
WOULD barely announce to the public tina,
he has received the
spring and Summer Fashions.
and desires persons wishing neat fit in their gar
ments to give him call the ''Sgn of the Bear
where ne hopes to be able to render complete salts
faction to all. So those who are now bare need not
beGr that baroness, for he is not only ready," but
willing at all times to render such aid to bare man
rs VIII prove to him that he is not Bear ,-but
Carey informing the bare where they can be served
Staunton, March 10, lS4S
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EcR.noHr. REpKCo m.

EcRAMoNT, BERK Co., (Mass.,) Nov. 90 1S47.
The above certificate tells simple and truthful sto-
~ Of suffering and relief of which physician and
witness in the case, l checrlully endorse.
DR.. CHAPMAN.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
August, 1SA7.
CHAIRS! CHAIRS!
None need complain for want Of Seat (!

vtfilS Is to make known to those in want of good
- comfortable and well made CHAIRS, that /
nave commenced regularly the manufacture of this
article-from the common to the better aud best ar
ticle in this line and from the facilities afforded
me by possessing the fine Water Power formerly in
the occupancy Of the V. Institution, can manuac-
ture and sell them lower than they can be purchas-
ed generally. My materials for manufacturing Ma
hogany, Cherry, Sc, are laid in at cash prices.
CANE-BOIrOM s. INFANTS CHAIRS
or every description, at all times made to order
wholesale and retail
Those at distance wanting Chairs for retail
can be supplied on liberal terms. A specimen OF
my manufacture may be seen a, the Furniture
Ware House of A. ID. Chandler, next door to the
Post Office, and at the Ware Room of Geo. ID
Lancaster, near the mandatory.
A. r. MELROSE.
August lS, lS47-tf
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SeottsvilIe, Sept. Is, 1S47.-tf
FRESH GARDEN SEEDS.

r .ONG RED BEET, Early Turnip rooted
- Beet; Six weeks, White Kidney, and Lima
Beans Early York. and Large Drumhead Cab
bage; Early Horn Carrot Long Green and Early
Frame Cucumber; Royal Cabbage Lettuce; Sill
ve' Skin Onion; Landreth's extra early, early
frame, Royal Dwarf Marrowfat, Blue Imperial,
and Bishops Dwarf Prolific Peas; Mammoth
Pumpkin; Long Scarlet, and Red Turnip Radish !;
Early Bush Squash Red Top Turnip; Early
Corn, Sc, &c. Flower Seed, for sale by
ROBERT COWAN.
Staunton, Feb. IS, 1S4S.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26
LAND FOR SALE.

ENiE subscriber intending to leave Virginia, Of
iers for sale, on the premises, his Land.
which lies J miles southeast Of Middlebrook. in
good and convenient neighborhood, possessing al.
most every local advantage that could be desired,
containing
R1S .4CRE!S,
about so acres are cleared the balance VOL, tim
bered, and has on it comfortable House, a GOOD
Barn and some other buildings, a never falling
Spring OF the best water near the house. Also. =
failing stream of water running through the
centre OF said tract, with good meadow watered
SAID stream. Also, choice fruit Of almost every
kind. This land is well adapted to the growth ~
all sorts of grain and grass.
II not sold privately before the 10Th day of june
next, it will on that day be sold at auction.
IERMS.-One- third in hand, the balance in
two equal annual payments, the purchaser giving
BOND and approved security for the deferred paw
ments. JOHN FRFNCFR
April 5, 1913.
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TAILORING.
LAWMST YASTI@Ns0

THE undersigned bcgs leave TO inform his customers
and the public generally, that he has employed
MIR. James O'Rear, Gan experienced and competent
hand in the art OF Cutting, &c,) recently from the
Eastern Cities the foreman of his shop and some of
the best workmen TO aid him. Having recently recc-
ycd all the latest
Spring and Summer Fashions
from New York and Philadelphia he is now prepared
TO execute all work in his line in the os sumo
stylc and at the shortest notice.
Mr. O'Rcar's merits in his line of business arc not
surpassed. The subscriber has neatly fitted up his
shop and made other continue his
business on more enlarged and much improved scale
he Is pleased to acknowledge his gratitude the
mer OF his friends aud public and
respectfully solicits continuance of the same Per-
sons are respectfully invited to call and examine his
work and Fashions specimens of which are ALWAYS ON
hand, one door West of VIM. Kyle's Esq, Main st
opposite the Post Office.
ID. w. ARNOLD
StauntOn, March 10, lS4e.
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NEW CONCERN.

rENaE undersigned would most respectfully in
form their friends and the public generally.
that they have this day associated themselves to,
gether, for the purpose of ransacting general bus
mess in the town Of Scottsvlle under the stvla
and firm of
MOON & DAVIS,
at the stand lately occupied by r. A. Moon. upo.
Main Street, next door to Dyer's Hotel
earnestly request the attention of those buy
ing for cash and barter, to our stock of
Dry Goods anal Groceries,
generaly-all of which are well laid in. and in
every way suited to the market, and we feel conf
dent they will please ALL
Protesting only to sell for cash or its equivalent.
we are satisfied that offer those buying up-
on the terms specified inducements not often pre-
sented.
We will take great pleasure in receiving, for
wardlng and selling on commission, the produce of
our friends and others, who may favor us with their
patronage-pledgng undivided attention to their
interests, and guarantee that they shall, in every
respect, be pleased.
We will purchase Flour, Wheat, Corn, Corn
Meal, Oats, Bacon, Butter, Lard, Barrel Slaves
and Hoops, hhds. Hoops and every thing else Of
fered worthy of note-either for cash or barter.
ishng to realize small profits from large sales.
we most respectfully invite the trading community
to give us a call.
r. A. MOON,
w. r. DAVIS.
SeottsyilIe Sent Is 1Sd7-tf
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FOR SALE

EUk SALE
A L lower rates than were ever offered in Staun-
TOUCHDOWN and Loaf Sugar, Coffee, Teas,
Moasses, &c, SC. Call and see.
Our Line Wagon will arrive the last Of this
week with fresh supply, Wills Sacks fine
Salt, 1000 lbs. Loaf and Brown Sugars, 1000 lbs.
prime Rio Coffee, &C., Sc, at the Depot of
ISAAC PAUL & co.
.4djoining Valley Hotel,
to which the Line Wagons run regularly.
Staunton, Jan. 5, IS4S.
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s'' .JO'C P'Ooo"to Il mr.
READ THE TESTIMON

Gcnts-l have used DR.. Upham's Vegetable Pile
Ecctuary which purchased of you, and find it one
OF the best medicines in for the Piles and also for
all bilious affections arising from an impure state of the
system. Yours, Sc,
T.. COLE. Marble Dealer
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-04-26

Ok BUSHELS Prime Clover Seed, for sale by
~ March /. DAVIS A. KAYSER,