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INVALUABLE
FA MILY COMPANION.

SX Lectures on Causes, Prevention and Cure ofCon
sS sumption Asthma Diseases Of the Heart, and all
Female Diseases 234 pages, % eugraviugs pancr
cents. f'eN . 70
Shoulder Braces and Chest Expanders, 80 Mail IN
any part, 5O cts postage Inhaing Tubes Silver = \
by mail letter postage. Abdominal Supporters perfect
~ Tor all Ropurcs, Falling Of the Bowels and
w omb, and Weak Back and Chest; sent bv E,n,css
everywhere. For Braces or Supporters, or Rupture
Supporters, give heghth from head to foot and Glenn
ference Of person next the surface Just above The bi
" Rupture, mention which side. Agents wanted for ttc
sale OF the above goods. address DR.. S. S. FITCH
10. Broadway, New York, post paid
March 10, tSfS.-1y
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SANDS SARSAPARILLA

FOR THE REMOVAL AND PERMANENT
CURE OF ALL DISEASES ARISING
THE BLOOD OR HABIT OF
THE SYSTEM, VIZ:
Scroftla, or Kings EUI, Rheumatism, Obstinate
Cutaneous EruptiOns, Pimpics, or Pisstucs ON
the. face, Blotches, Biles, Chronic sore eyes,
Ring Worm or letter, ScaM Head, En-
targemem and pain in the bones and
joints, Stubborn Ulcers, Syphihtic
Symptoms, Sciatica L,nnbagO, and
diseases arising from an ,njudi-
cious use of.Mercury, .4scitcs,
or DrOpsy, Exposure or I'M
prudence in Life; Also,
Chronic Constitutional
Disorders.
rTNHIS MEDICINE has acquired very extended and
Il established reputation wherever il has been used
based entirely on its merits which its superior ef
fcacy has alone sustained The potent simples of
the vegetable kingdom united in this preparations
and the combination is such, that modcs and i'm
proves the other and under the of Sands Sarsa
parilla, is presented compound differing entirely in its
character and properties from any other preparation
boring under disease. IL is put up in highly
tratcd form for convenience and portability, and when
diluted according to the directions each bottle will
make six times the quantity, equal quart, and is
then superior in medicinal value to the various prcpara
tions bearing the name
REMARKABLE CURE OF SCROFULA.
The attention of the reader is called to the following
pariIla:
This is TO certify that have a coorcd woman who
has been afflicted for the last FIVE years with crofua
ana all the rcmdies used had effect in arresng the
progress OF the complaint the contrary she constant
~ grew worse and after expanding between SO and
$50 with physicians besides using other popular rem
edes without success, till the disease had away
the cartilage OF her nose made its appearance var
Gus parts OF her body, and had finally commenced its
rayages in the roof of her mouth.
In tins dreadful situation, with the prospect Of death
staring her in the face, stated her Mr.. Discs
way, the agent for Sands Sarsapara, in Newburn N
C by whom was advised to that article; and to
my surprise and that of neighbors TO whom her case
was known, after using 12 bottles she restored
perfect health and that in the space of three weeks
ana was able to work in two weeks from the time she
commenced taking it.
In witness Of the truth Of which statement I have
hercunto affixed my name, this 10Th day of September
lS47. JOSEPU NIcCO'rCFR I p
North OF Neuse River, Craven Co., N. G..
For farther particulars and conclusive evidence of its
superior value and efficacy, pamphlets, which may
be obtained of Agents gratis.
Prepared and sold, Wholesale and RETAIL by A. b. &
d. SANDS, Wholesale Druggists 100 Fulton ST., cor
ner Of William, New York
Sold also by Druggists generally throughout the Uni
ted States Price S per bottle six bottles for So.
Agent in Staunton, DIR. f. BERKELEY.
Feb. &c. 1S4S.
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DIR. III. F. PEERY'S
VERMlFUGE OR DEAD SHOT,"
FOR WORMS
, HIGHLY VALUABLE PREPARATION, CAPABLE,
FROM THE PRoMPTITUDE OF ITS ACTION,
OF CLEARING THE SYSTEM IN
FEW HOURS OF EVERY WORM.

The origin, development and support of worms in
and dcbated condition Of the stomach and bowels it
being established fact that where the digestion is
unimpared and the general powers of the system in
healthy state, they find no habitation This pre-
psraon has the peculiar advantage Of not only destroy
ing every worm but also Of producing healthy action
Of the stomach and other organs digestion thereby
relieving many complaints arising from arrangement
Of the digestive organs. Although prompt and certain
its operation and not unpleasant 10 the taste il is
perfectly safe and adapted TO the tcndcrcst age
The following certificate was Addressed TO Mcssrs A.
B. & ID. Sands, General Agents at New York
JEFFaEss' Store, Nottoway Co., Va, May &c, AT.
Gentlcmcn-Your Dead Shot Yermifugc has been in
troduccd into the practice of of our best Physi-
clans, who highly recommend it for lis valuable effects
in c1peng Worms. Its efficacy has also been tested
by several Of friends, Of whom said 10 us few
days since, that two -spoonfus BROUGHT away $50
argc worms from child of his twenty eight months
old. IL necessary could give you the names of Sc
vcrsl Of the most respectable families in This vicinity
who have used with the hsppiest success and from
observation and experience we can safe ties.
tify to its uniformly good effect.
Truly, Yours,
JEFFRESS & BRUCE.
Prepared by DR. II. F. PEEsY, and sold wholesale
and retail by A y: & ID. SANDs, Dsuggists 100 Full
ion St, corner Of William, New York also by Druc-
gists generally throughout the United States
Agent in stanton, DR.. 4. BERKELEY
Feb. 10, 1913.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE.


N pursuance Of a decree Of the Circui, Sure,;o,
Court OF Law and Chancery for Augusta coun.
" In the cause therein depending of John Arm
strong, SEN, Administrator, as. John Armstrong,
jun, Administrator, the undersigned, who were ,S'
pointed Commissioners for thai purpose, will pro-
coed, on Tuesday the l7,h day of October next,
On te premises to sell at public auction to the high.
est BIDDER certain tract parcel of Land descIib
ca IN the decree as containing 70 ARES, ba
the same more less. The Land lies near the North
Mountain on Whiskey Creek, being the same thai
was purchased by John ArmsJuHg, jun, decd.
partly from Archibald Coyner and wife, and par,ly
from Jacob Accord, jun and wife.
ne terms or sale will be, so much cash in hand
as VIII be requisite to defray the expenses of saba
and the residue in six, twelve and eighteen months
me purchaser giving bond and approved security.
and the hle retained till the purchase money is full.
~ paid. The title is believed to be unquesonable.
but o. we will only convey as Commissioners of the
oou'' VIM. FRAZIER,
X. p. KINNEY.
Sept. Is, IS4S.-tds ''o'e''-
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VALUABLE
W alter Power and Saw M;N
FOR SALE,

pursuance of authority given us by Michael
w htmore and A. r. GiyeRs, we will, on Sat
urdny Mc 2l't day Of October neat. on the premi
ses' proceed TO sell WATER POWER. suffi-
Gent Tor the most extensive machinery situated in
Rockingham County on the North River OF Shen.
andoah, at place called SCOTS fordng, a short
distance below the confluence Of the Middle with
me said North River. There are upwards of four
Acres OF ground attached it, on which is erected
good dam, Saw Mill and comfortable DWELLING.
with sufficiency Of garden, lots, &c. !, is &C,
sessi6e from all points, and is good location for
Merchant Mill. Ii is more than probable that the
shenandoah River Company will open the river by
IL he title will be directed 10 be made by the
Chancery Court Of Rockingham County.
iERMs'-1he costs Of sale TO be paid in hand.
and The deferred payments to be equal nstalments.
at o. IL, 10 and "a months, with good security.
DAVID S. YOUNG.
g.. MICH. X. TROUT.
Stannton Va, Sept. 81, lS4s.-tds.
E Harrisonburg Republican publish till Jav
of sale. ' N"'
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VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks Or
flee of tho Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, August Z, lS4S,
Thomas Holt and Benjamin r. kempsr, merchants
and partners trading under the firm Of Holt and
kempcr-Plain,ifls,
AGAINST
George w. Fall. Paul Seig, John Bare, Jacob Fall
and Jacob Acord-Defendants,
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendant, George w. Fall, not having en-
tered his appearance and given security according
to the act Of Assembly and the Rules Of this Court,
and it appearing by satisfactory evidence that he is
not an inhabitant of this Commonwealth: 1t is or
dered, that the said Defendant do appear here ON
the last Monday in October next and answer the
bill OF the Plaintiff and that copy of this order
be forthwith inserted in some newspaper printed in
Staunton, for two months successfully, and posted
at the front door of the Courthouse.
A Copy-Teste.
n. &. KINNEY, c. c.
August %, l8lS-2m.
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16Oth Reg. Va. Militia.
o r ID T. RS No, 7.

A VACANCY having occurred in the office of
Lieutenant Colonel of the Regiment, by the
resignation of 1t Col. VIM. A. Bell, il is ordered
that the commissioned officers Of the several com
panies composing the Regiment, and others there
TO attached, assemble in the town of Stanton the
place Of training for the officers Of the regiment on
Monday the 23d day Of October, 1913, for the pur
pose of holding an election to supply said vacancy.
In the absence OF MAJOR McCus, Capt. Burke
nanding company in the I'd Battalion. and Cant
Sterrett will perform the like service in the ist
Battalion.
Officers commanding companies will give notice
OF this order to the commissioned officers attached
TO their respective companies. BY order of the
Colonel. J. l.. PEYTON. Adj. IGOth Reg
Sept. 20, lS4S.
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VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks or.
~, hce OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law and,
Chancery for Augusta County, Monday the 4,h
day of September, I848,
William Craig, and Matthew Blair.-PlaintiAs
AeAINsT-Upon bill of Review.
John Blair, and Edwin III. Jordan, trustees Of VIII
liam Donoho, William G.. Adams. Francis M
Gools6y, James Points, assignee in Bankruptcy.
OF said William Donoho, Benjamin H. McGIu,
der, James w. Mason s. Co., Michael GarbeI
William w. Donaghe, Armstead M. Mosbv
John b. Breckenridge, Alexander II. II. Sinai,
President of the Board of Visitors of the Virg;n
la Institution for the Education ofthe Deaf DHro,
and of the Blind, and Sampson Eagon.--Defsnl
dants,
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendant Francis M. Goolsbv. mn, h,,;.,-
entered his appearance and given sectrity accord
ing TO the act of Assembly and the Rules of hi,
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
,nat ne Is not an inhabitant of this Common wealth
IL is ordered, that the said Defendant do amos,
mere On the first day of the November Term nj
ano answer the bill OF the plaintiff; and that COPY
OF 'his order be forthwith inserted in some newspa,
per printed IN Staunton, for two months successive
~, and posted at the front door Of tho Court house
A Copy-Tests.
MICH. G. KINNEY, c. C.
September 6, 1S4S.-2m.
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a"iLHDELPHlAJ June ", 1S47
Dr. Swectscr-This will inforro YOU in detail nj
The great good your Panaccs has done me For seycn
years have been truly martyr TO the most distress.
ing pains and debility AT times my digestion was so
PAD mat could eat nothing but rice Tor months a.
time. had the best medical advice our ci,y couId az
ioTd, including seven Of talented nbv
out my case was beyond their skill and comprcbcns;o
a,t9r 'ney gave me up tried great many kinds of
Pis, "oich only appeared 10 aggrayatc the disease
ana increase my nervousness. / then tried several
% and took OF them all eighty eight
bottles, without any change for the better + a.
concluded must die, as nothing appeared TO do me
any good AZ last friend of mine sent me one If n
c,rS"ia.' and alter reading over, became coayin
ced Una" your theory was true regard TO ali diseases
arising from impure Blood, so determined os :. T,
resort 70 give your Panacea trial and am rcio;ccJ
that ~ mas exceeded even the statement IN ad in 49,
cTcuiars. had not taken two bottles before nv dis
case begun to give way from its effects I have nov
taken IN all thirteen bottles, and for the first ,i ~
cd will give IL trial. You,s t,n III i"'c'-
CATHARtsE FoRpgs
81 Mercer street.
certify that the above statement made he ms, -;o
is correct in every respect. Nrwm.., yt,r WIG
Price, 3 per bottle, or six bottles for q : EorsI
oy ESKRIDGE & CUSHING,
stanton, Nov. 10, 1s47.-Iy '''" '''''"r'
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EAG0N'S PILLS.

MY PILLS arc offered TO the public with the utmos,
confluence IN their beneficial effects and in their
curative properties Such is their sautapv action unnr
.he stomach and Liver well upon the general sys
.e when properly applied, that they certainly merit
So 81 ensrc snare o, pubic patronage. There few
OF the diseases TO which the human system is iuc;dc,,
.sa VIII not be removed by fair and pcrscvering use
AS female medicine they invaluable-as manv
would DC willing TO testify Living as they do in ,bc
general sedentary life dose taken occasionally will
nPaIt new life and yigor to the system One Of the
rms taken each night until their operation is suc;ent
secured short time previous TO confinement. will
'e attended with the most salutary effects
Brooksvic, Feb. is. ls4S
For 'ale by EsKRIDGE& CUSHING, Stanton, Va.
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VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks of
flee OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law, and
Chancery for Augusta County, Monday The I,h
day Of September, 1913,
Nicholas g. Kinney, Receiver of the Circu;, Gu
peror Court of Law and Chanccry for August.
Coupty,-Plaintif, '''s
AGAINST
John Kaufman, -Defendant.
in CHANCERy.
The Defendant, John Koutzrn,n ,o,L.;.-
tered his appearance and given security, according
70 ,ne ACT Oh Assembly, and the Rules Of this Court
ana IL appearing by satisfactory evidence that he Is
no innaoitant OF this Commonwealth II is ordered.
,na' tne said defendant do appear here on the first
Gay OF the November Term next, and answer tho
e OF the Plaintiff; and that copy ofthis order be
forthwith inserted in some newspaper printed in
otauuton, for two months successfully, and posted
at the front door Of the Court house.
A Copy-Tese;
MICH. G. KINNEY: e. q
September 6, 1848.-2n.
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CARRIAGES FOR SALE.

RAROUCHES, Buggies, Rockaways, and
fine, close Family Carriage, all of which will
be sold low. The subscriber is also prepared to
do all kinds of repairing at the shortest notice and
at the lowest prices.
"a fine assortment Of Chairs is kept constantly on
hand. Call and see
JUDSON Mccoy.
Staunton, April IL, 1913.
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SEVERE COLD.
PHILADELPHIA.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. /, IS4S.
To DR.. Sweetscr.-Dcar Sir-About a month 400 7
contracted very cold, which threatened to set
Tie on my lungs; my head was completely stopped up
so That could scarcely breathe il also got into INV
lace and gums and caused my teeth ache very much
Hcarng OF the wonderful good your Panacca as dong
bottle, and can truly say that it has realized mos,
sanguine anticpations my cold has entirely left and
am well IN every way. Yours respectfully,
ERASMUS HIGGINS
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N0WIOiso
TO the Stockholders Of the Louisa Railroad Com.
pany, under the Act of March Sth, 1877.

VIE following acquisitions are hereby made,
called for, Fire Dollars, payable on the first day Of
each OF the months Of March, April, May, August,
september, October and December, and Ten dol,
ars on the first day Of each of the months of June
July and November Subscribers in Augusta will
pay into the Bank at Stanton; in Albemarle into
The Bank at Charlottesville, and those in Rich
mono into the Bank of Virginia-to the credit of
cessary. 80 "'
rs. Punctuality is important, asinterest will be
due or each instalment if not paid.
by order of the Board,
~ ~ CHARLES THOMPSON, Treas'r.
Feb. 23, lS48.-9m.
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ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS

Dr. Sweetscr-For many years have suffered terri.
oily from the effects of the asthma had despareJ of
ever again getting well having taken upwards of two
hundred bottles OF different kinds of Syrups and Bal
sans. However, at the request of a friend | was in
duced to try your Panacea and five bottles have ncr
fectiy cured me- recently had attack of Influenza
and Bronchitis and couple of bottles entirely
A Wy,snS,
Addison, Somerset co.. Pa
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lDI2o WlPIsIAM9S
Vegetable Internal Remedy
FOR TEE PILES!
&S.2 Cure fOl. Life Seem. ri. 81

DR.. UPllAM'S INTERNAL REMEDY
For the Cure Of Piles, Inflammation of the Lirer
and Spleen; inflammation, Soreness and Ulce-
ration Of the Stomach, Bo,ueS, Kidneys and
BLADDER; Infldmmatory and .McrcriaI Rheu-
,naiism; Impurity Of Blood Weakness and
Iatiammation Of the Spine; and for the relief
Of Married Ladies.
TT>HE Symptoms Cause and Nature of the Piles. to-
gcthcr with its conductive diseases will be found
In the Pamphlets, TO be had of all agents and dealers
gratis.
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Tanning business
NOEI0Igo

NOIEI0lgo
a Ii persons having claims agans, the limited
States Government for Land or T,o,s,,,'
scrip. for services rendered in the War with ny
ico VIII do well to call me at an early ner;oJ T.;
relation thereto-1 have in vigorous STATE rs n,o
seculon many such cases, and feel satisfied tbpt I
VIII succeed IN the whole Of them, from the fact
Ina' they are no more difficult than those in which
maSe a',eaoy succeeded ] may be found in all
May 10, iS4S.
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NOTICE..

'HE subscriber, grateful for the PATRONAGE hero
.o'ore extended to him as Saddler and Harness
maker, would respectfully inform his friends and
.ne public generally, that he continues the above.
o'io"ea business al his old stand, where he will
Always DC prepared to furnish all articles in his
llne made of the best materials and in the neates,
manner. N 'e"'eS'
lie would Likewise inform the public that he has
become the proprietor Of the TAN YARD former,
y owned by his Father, and will carry on The
Tanning Business
on an extensive SCALE
from his knowledge of the business. and de-
termination to keep the best workmen, he can
safely promise the public with good lea,b.r - a.,
kinds '0a'"o' Vi all
G re VIII be pleased to exchange Leather. Shoes
oaddtery and Harness, for Hides and Bork
Wv GEORGE w. DEAL.
Wayncsboro', Sept. 10, lS4S.-2m.
Dem copy.
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CURE OF BLEEDING PILES

PoRTLAND. Me-, Nov. 9, lS47.
My Dear Sir cannot express TO YOU NV sincere and
heart felt thanks for the wonderful have expert
enceu ny inc use OF your truly valuable Pile Eecary
have been perfect martyr to the bleeding Piles 6r
ten years past, SO much SO that became reduced to
mere with loss ofappcte and general derangc
e' Oh the uiScstve organs; my eyes also became af-
fected and in fact, was a misery to myself and was
Obliged to give up my office here, which held IN the.
had the best advice the ply of Boston
and this place could give, spent much money and twice
submitted to surgical operation. had become per-
ccty tired of life and at the suggestion of my friends
was induced to try box of your medicine The first
found, relieved me slightly; still pcrsevcred and
purchased second, and assure YOU when cot half
through found my self getting we'll still kent on
and now am new man. Nj dear sir Iannuape can
not express my thanks that once more restored n
health, and now in condition to supuort mvself "a
family dependent on me. anu
Yours respectfully, and with regard,
SAMUEL CHARLTON.
FOR ALL THE ABOVE DISEASES AND coNp1 ,,,ro
DIR. UPHAM'S VEGETABLE ELECTUARY.
Cures eDectuatty, and therefore preucnis Piles.
READ THE TESTIMONY.
HUDSON, December IL, 1896
GsSTs-l have used Dr. Upham's Vegetable Pile
which purchased of you, and find il one of
me pest medicines in for the Piles and also for ali
bilious affections arising from impure state of the
'5 T. A. CoLE, Marble Dealer
New Yoax, June Ii, l84s
MEssRs. KETcHAM s. HENsHAw: op.ntIemen-Tb;s
certhes that have been severely afflicted for many
years with the Piles but particularly within The
last nine months: Having used ali the remedies pre
scroed by my ply stefan, also having other
70 nttie or no advantage became very much discoar
aged, and iet as though must suffer long as lived
But ovidentially was informed by MIR Mott. In
structor OF the Public School Staten Island that
could be cured by your valuable Pile Ecctuary Hay
ing confidence in his statement immcdiatcy ,rocnr
Gu some OF the medicine, and very happy to inform
you that am now perfectly cured by the use Of ONLY
one oox' very truly your obedient servant,
GEORGE ROBT. CROSS.
Sold wholesale and retail by KETCHAM & HEN
SHAW, l2l Fulton Street, ". v and bv Drnaa;s,.
generally throughout the United States and Canada
Dr. f. BERKELEY agent for Staunton, Va.
July ~, 1913.
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CASE OF SCROFULA.

HARRISBURG, October 4, 1877
10 Or. Swcetser,-Tbs will inform Won that vour
valuable PaDacea has effected wonde rful curc n, nc
for inc ias three years have been perfect martyr
to the scroua and after taking six bottles of yonr Val
face have healed up, and look and feel ike ano,bc
RS, ID o'"ef
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PUBLIC GARDEN.

HSfiE subscriber having permanently located him
self as Gardener, near Stanton, will be pre-
pared to furnish in proper seasons, Asparagus, Egg
plants, Tomatoes, Peppers, Rhubarb, Cabbage
plants and choice collection of Flowers.
WIN. III. EBDON.
Dec. %, 1S47.