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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-06-07

'fNHE above cuts are FAINT representations of GOLD
Il MEDALS bestowed by the Kings, Queens and
I'0fenfdfeS, whose names they bear, upon DR.. W.
beach the distinguished author Of that great work
me hme'tcdn Practice Of Medicine and Family Ply
scid IN honor OF his great abilities, extraordinary
SKILL learning, and ingenuity. The author this cee-
brated production is graduate of the College of Fhy-
StctdRs and Surgeons connected with the University
oil New York. He is also Professor of Surgery and
Clinical Medicine IN a chartered medical College in
tins country and has received diplomas from several
renowned medical societies. besides numerous tcstimo
mails oil the highest respect vencration gratitude
IRON the first Physicians and Surgeons, Jursts and
Clcrgymcn In Europe and America, for this work
which is the essence of all the medical science and H.
tcraturco the experience and observ alton the Disco
veries and improvements Of the distinguished and
successful writers and practitioners of all schools of
cient and modern times, combined with the very ex-
tcnsive experience aud observation of the Author du
ring nearly 30 years practice in thousands of eases in
the city of New York, and also as first Physician of the
u ,. lNFIRMARY. This great Work is classified and
arranged under appropriate heads in the most perfect
and scientific order, and in PARTS and these
yeral parts cmbracc the character causes SUMMONS
| and treatment of the Diseases of Men JTomeu and
Children of all climates"
For full description of Dr. Bcach's Book and Mcdi-
cncs, see PAMPHLET. which may be obtained gratis
al all places where the medicines are for sale The
American Practice and Family Ply sician i'll be found
at the same places and if you wish know what your
disease in all cases. what treatment to pursue how
to administer the medicines in difficult and dangerous
cases, by all means procure the Book, and you will
not ia to hnd superior to nine cnths Of the Physi-
clans you can employ, and a saving of time health
lie aud hundreds OF dollars. You will wonder how
you could have lived so long without it, and YOU will
regard it Invaluable treasure to yourselves and
families being written in plain and simple STYLE
lnteglbe to all classes, and specially intended for the
Common People.
o. For sale by a. d. WREN, Stanton, Va.
nnlh
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l72 ACRES.

about gu acres are cleared, the balance well tim
Dered, and has on it a comfortable House, good
oarn and some other buildings, never-failing
spring or the best water near the house. Also, a
never filng stream of water running through the
by said stream. Also, choice fruit Of almost eyery
KIND This land is well adapted to the growth Of
all sorts of grain and grass.
II not sold privately before the 10th day of June
next, 1T 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. J0HN FRFNCFP'
April 5 1S1S
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EAG0N'S PILLS.

MY PILLS are offered to the public with the utmost
1A confidence IN their beneficial effects and in their
curative properties. Such is their sauary action upon
the Stomach and Liver well upon the general
tem when properly applied, that they certainly merit
an extensive share OF public patronage There are few
OF the diseases TO which the human system is incident
that will not be removed by fair and perseverng use
of these Pills.
AS female medicine they invauabc-as many
general, sedcntary life, dose taken occasionally will
ImPart new life and vigor to the system. One Of the
PIs taken each night until their operation is sufficient
iy secured, short time previous 10 confinement will
be attended with the most sautary effects.
JOHN EAGON
Brooksvillc, Feb. Is, lS4S.
For sale by ESKRIDGE & CUSHING Stanton Va
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DR.. Swcetscr-This will inform you, in detail. os
the great good your Panacca has done me- For scvcn
years have been truly martyr the most Distress
ing pains and debility. At times my digestion was en-
bad that could eat nothing but rice ior months If
time. had the best medical advice our cite conId af
ford including seven Of most talented Dbvs;cians
but my case was beyond their skill and conprcbcnsion
after they gave up. tried great many kinds Of
Pills. which only appeared TO aggravatc the disease
and increase my nervousness. I then tried several
kinds of SarsaPara and took of them all eighty
bottles, without any change for the better. then
concluded must die, nothing appeared TO do me
any good At last friend Of mine sent me one of your
circulars; and, alter reading it over became convn
ccd that your theory in regard TO all diseases
arising from impure Blood so determined, as last
resort TO give your Panacca trial and rcjoiccd
that IT has exceeded even the statement made in your
circulars. had not taken two bottles before my dis
case begun to give way from its effects I have now
taken in all thirteen bottcs and for the first time in
eight years, feel perfectly well. hope all the afct-
cd will give il a trial. Yours truly,
CATHARtNE FORBES
50 Mercer street
certify that the above statement made by nv wife
is correct in every respect. NEWMAN FoRHys
Price, per bottle, six bottles for SIS For sale
by ESKR1DGE & CUSHING,
Sign Of the Golden Mortar
Stanton, Nov. 10, Is47.-1y.
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U. s. MARsHALL's OFFICE, N. Y, Dec g. '47
Messrs Wyatt s. decentralization: Under.
standing the general agents for the sale of
DR.. OPhamH Vegetable Electuary, for the cure of
mendatiOn in behalf of that Invaluable medicine. I
have been afflicted for many years with piles aud 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 a friend to make trial of the above named
medicine / took his advice and rejoice say that
an not only relieved, but as believe perfectly cur
ed. most earnestly recommend il to all who NAV
have the misfortune to be afflicted with that annoying
and dangerous disease Very respectfully your obd't
servant, ELI MOORE
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SANDS SARSAPARILLA,

FOR THE REMOVAL AND PERMANENT
CURE OF ALL DISEASES ARISING
FROM AN IMPURE STATE OF
THE BLOOD OR HABIT OF
THE SYSTEM, VIZ:
Scrofuia. or Kings Erii, Rheumatism, Obstinate
Cutaneous Eruptions, Pimplcs, or P,stules on
The .tace, Biotches, Biles, Chronic sore cues,
Ring Worm or letter. Scald Head, En-
targement and pain in The bones and
joints, Stubborn Ulcers, Syphiltic
Symptoms, Sciatica L,tn,bago, and
diseases arising from an mjudi-
cious use ofJuercury, .aseites,
or Dropsy, Exposure or I'M
prudence IN Life; Also,
Chronic Constitutional
Disorders.
THIS MEDICINE has acquired very extended and
established reputation wherever it has been used
based entirely ITS merits which its superior cf
cacy has alone sustained. The potent simpcs of
the vegetable kingdom united in this preparation,
and the combination is such that modiiies and i'm
proves the other and under the of Sands Sarsa
para, is presented compound differing entirely in its
character and properties from any other preparations
and unrivacd in its operation the system when la
boring under disease 1t is put up in highly conccn-
trated form for convenience aud 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 the various prcpara
uons bearing the name
REMARKABLE CURE OF SCROFULA.
Inc attention OF the reader called to the following
astonishing Of scrofua by the Of Sands Sarsa
pari!la:
"This is TO certify that have a colored woman who
has been afflicted for the last five years with scrofula
and all the rcmides used had 70 effect the
progress OF the complaints the contrary she constant
~ grew worse; and after expcndng between $50 and
SSO with physicians, besides using other popular rem
cdies without success till the disease had eaten aw
the cartilage OF her nose, made its appearance var
Gus parts OF her body and had finally CONNIE need its
ravagcS in the roof of her mouth.
In TINS dreadful situations with the prospect of death
staring her in the face stated her Mr. Discs
way, the agent for Sands Sarsapara, in Newburn N
u, by whom was advised TO that article and to
my surprise and that of my ncghbors whom her
was known after using l2 bottles she restored
toperect health and that in the space of three weeks
and was able TO work in two weeks from the time she
commenced taking it.
In witness of the truth of which statement have
hercuno affixed my this 10Th day of September
1917. JOSEPH NIc(O'pTER 1 p
North OF Neusc 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. &
H. 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. l6, 1913.
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BALTIMORE. Nav 8 ,sa7
ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS.

DR.. Sweetser-For many years have suffered terri
bly, from the effects OF the asthma had despaireI 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 friend was in-
duccd 10 try your Panacca and five bottles have per-
fecy cured me. recently had attack of Influenza
and Bronchitis and couple of bottles entirely restored
A. WILIsoN
Addison, Somerset co., Pa
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SEVERE COLD.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. /, ls4S.
To DR.. Swcctser.-Dcar Sir-About month AGO 7
contracted very cold, which threatened to set
tie on my lungs; my head completely stopped up
so that could scarcely breathe; il also got into nv
face and gums and caused my teeth ache very much
Hearing Of the wonderful good your Panacc was doing
was induced, at the solicitation of friend to trv (.
bottle, and can truly say that it has realized my most
sangune antcipaious my cold has entirely left and
am well in every way. Yours respectfully,
ERASMUS HIGGISs
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DIR. SWEETSER'S PANACEA.

THIS MEDICINE is warranted on oath, not to con-
Il tain particle OF Calomcl, Corrosive Subiimate,
Arsenic Chloride OF Cold any deleterious mine
The principle upon which this medicine acts is by as
sisting and harmonizng with nature il drives out all
foul acrimonious bumors from the blood and body and
by assimlang with and Strengthening the gastric Juice
Of stomach il assists in short there not
vein, artery, muscle in the human body that
is not strengthened by the PANAoEn and also posses
the remarkable property of removing mercury from
the bones and joints.
FOR ERUPTIONS OF THE SKIN.
Scurvey. Scorbutic Affections. Tumors, ScroIula or
Kings Evil, White Swelling, Erysipelas, Ulcers, Can
GERS. Running Prcs, Scabs and Bites time and deter
mined perseverance, in DIR. SwEErsER's PANAcEA will
effect a cure.
FOR INDIGESTION.
Rejection OF Food, Nausea, Vomitings Nervous affcc-
tions, Bilious complaints. Headache, Palcness, or Fee
male Irregularities, DIR SwEETsER' PANAcEA i'll soon
effect but il obstinate. attended with grpngs
flying pains the dose should be and the cure
will be effected Let not the patients brighten
themselves with the idea that they TOO weak TO
much medicine but bear in mind that this mildly one
rating medicine puts not weakness into the frame, but
most certainly draws weakness out leaves strength in
its place. and by giving composed sleep night and an
appetite 10 relish any food anmatcs the whole frame
with vigorous action, clearing the mind and mproy ing
the sight.
DYSPEPSIA OF FIVE YEARS DURATION,
accompanied ,cith Nervous Debility, cured by the
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CASE OF SCROFUI.A-

HARRISBURG October 4, lS47
To DR. Swcctscr,-Tbis will inform you that your
valuable Panacca has effected wonderful cure ON me
For the last three years have been perfect MARTYR
to the scrofua and after taking six bottles of your val
liable medicine all the sores my neck and on nv
face have healed up, and look and feel like another
Benz. r. T., CuAxr
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PILES AND DYSPEPSIA.

Dear Doctor-Allow me TO offer my tribute of praise
OF your celebrated Panacca. II has entirely cured me
OF the Piles and Dyspepsia, in their FORM For
three years suffered most cxcrucatins pain from the
piles, and your medicine the only thing that ever
gave me permanent relief. Yours respectfully,
WM. Horny, Type Founder.
Wilmington, Dec. 30, 1877.
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Remarkable CURE OF PILES!
THIRTY YEARS STANDING!

Mir. WAsHISGToN, Berkshire CO., Mass)
November %, IS47.
Mcssrs. Wyatt and Kctcham-Gcnts: For thirty
years have been afflicted with piles general debility
ana inflammation, causing umors and prolapsus of the
bowels, and which had resisted all the mcdcal treat.
ment Dr. Chapman aud others could give. The last
hrcc years oil that time my sucrngs def description
was confined to bed, unable to help myself, and AT
last given up by my physicians and friends in DESPAIR
fore commenced using DR.. Upham's Elcctuary was
entirely speeches., and my burial clothes were made
But under Providence, and the use of DR.. Uphams E
lcctuary, though OLD MAN, have the pleasure of
stating the FACT to the public that my health is now
good, and hope to live many years il il is Gods will
to make known the virtues Of Doctor Upham's Ecctu
ary and to recommend it to my afflicted fellow crca-
lures. 1t helped me beyond the expectations of all
that knew my case and can only say TO others that it
is, III my opinion, the best medicine in the world for
Piles, any other disease of the bowels and if they
warrant cure in every case.
Yours, with the utmost expression Of thankfulncss.
CORNELIUS SPUR.
EcRAmoNT, BERK Co., (NTass. } Nov. 90, 1s47.
The above certificate tells simple and truthful sto.
~ Of suffering and relief, Of which as physician and
witness in the case, i checrluy endorse
DR.. CHAPMAN.
NOTICE.-Thc genuine Upham's EIcctusry has his
written signature, thus (9C;sA. Upham NJ D) The
hand is alone done with pen. Price s box.
Sold wholesale and retail by WYATT & KETCH-
AM, 12l Fulton Street, ~ Y, and by DRUGGISTS zen
orally throughout the United States and Canadas.
0c5- DR.. Il. BERKELEY agent for Stanton. Va.
January 10, 1913.
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EDWARD D00LEY, TAILOR,
AT THE SIGN OF THE LAMB,
MAIN STREET,

MAIN STREET,
* hSfEC FULLY informs his friends and
the public that he has received the
SPRING AND SUMMER FASHIONS
and Is prepared to make to order any garment thai,
may oe entrusted to him. He will endeavor, by
executing his work in neat and substantial man,
ner, and according to the most approved stvle IN
merit share of the public patronage
lie returns his thanks to those who have here
tofore favored him with their custom, and hopes.
by dilgent attention to business, to merit and re,
selye continuance Of their support.
Staunton, March s, lS4S.
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LAND FOR SALE.
May "a, lS4S.-tds

Vie subscriber intending to leave Virginia, Of
ters for sale, on the premises. his Land
which lies ! miles south east of Middlebrook in
good and convenient neighborhood, possessing al
most every local advantage that could be desired .
containing o - NN,
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August, 1s47.
CHAIRS! CHAIRS!
None need complain for want Of a Scat.

VI>HlS is to make known to those in want of good =.
comfortable and well-made CHAIRS, that
have commenced regularly the manutacture of this
artcle-vfrom the common to the better and 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 manuiac-
tIre 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-BOTrOM s INFANTS CHAIRS
OF every description, at all times made to order
wholesale aud retail
Those at distance wanting Chairs for retail,
can be supplied on liberal terms. specimen of
my manufacture may be seen at 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 manufactory.
A. II. MELROSE
August Is, lS47.-n
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NEW CONCERN.

NHE 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 transacting general bus
mess In the town Of Scottsville, under the style
and firm of
MOON & DAVIS,
at the stand lately occupied by r. A. Moon, upon
Main Street, next door to Dyer's Hotel
we earnestly request the attention of those buy
Ing for cash and barter, to our stock of
Dry Goods anal Groceries.
generally-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 can 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-pledging 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
tered worthy OF note-either for cash or barter
Wishing to realize small profits from large sales
toe most respectfully invite the trading Community
" give call.
r. A. MOON,
w. Il. DAVIS.
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HEMORRHOIDS OR PILES,
Internal or External, Permanently Cured Jy
lDRo UPLlAM9S
VEGETABLE ELECTUARY.


(WHICH, if used according TO directions, A Curl
w FOR LIFE GUARANTEED
SYMPTOMS OFTHE DISEASE.-A common con-
sequence OF this affection is kind of tenesmus or
bearing down sensation, as il is fam;liarly called
there is also heat tension and throbbing i'm the mart
varying from moderate degree of these sensations
10 the most excrucatng suffering these are caused
by the great flow of blood TO the parts Sometimes
the inner coat OF the bowel prordcs every evacu
ation forming what is called Proapsus or allino of
the bowels this is the effect of long continued rri,a
ton and weakness OF that organ In some instances
the patient experiences nervous pains which are indie
scrbablc, and known only to the sufferer which com
mence immediately after evacuation and continue
from thirty minutes to several hours; these sensa-
TONS are very annoying and sometimes very distress
ing TINS 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
pam aud numbness in the legs and feet sense of strait
ness about the chest and unnatural ulness of the abdo
mnal viscera, accompanied with paptation of the
heart and oppression. individuals sometimes expcr-
ence previous to an attack of the Piles symptoms de-
noting great arrangement lii circulation there is
sense oil weight and pressure in the abdomen with
peculiar feeling Of uneasiness in the bowels constna
tlon or pcrinGum, attended with pain in the back and
loins, nausea and slight pains in the stomach pale
countenancc, confused sensations in the head wear;
ness, and irritable and discontinued state of mind and
sense OF ullncsS and oppression in the region of The
stomach The circulation on the surface is feeble and
the current OF blood determined inward and down.
wards. For all the above diseases and complaints
DIR. UPHA.WS PEGET4BLE ELECTU-
AIRY CURES EFFECTUALLY, and
therefore prevents PILES
READ THE TESTIMONY.
HUDSON, Dec. ii, 1876
Gents-l have used DIR. Upham's Vegetable Pile
Eectnary which purchased of you, and find il one
OF the best medicines in for the Piles and also for
All oous affections arising from impure state of the
system. Yours, Sc,
L. A COLE, Marble Dealer.
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Spring nssd Summer Fashion,
I'll E. N r Y B A r e !,
w A ] L Or

= = ] L q 10
TIL SIGN OF THE BEAR
WOULD barely announce to the public that
he has received the
spring and Summer Fashions.
and desires persons wishing neat fit in their gar
ments to give him call at the "Sign of the Bear
where ne hopes to be able to render complete salts
Iaction 70 all SO those who are now bare need not
Dtar 'na' oaIeness Tor he is not only ready" but
willing at all times to render such aid to bare man
as VIII prove TO him that he is not u Bear.--but
barely informing the bare where they can be served.
Staunton. March Is. lS4S.
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TAIL ORING
LATNSM yASMIGNs0

AA%ASE YASAI0NS9
NHE undersigned begs leave to inform his customers
aud the public generally, that he has employed
Mr. ames o'Rear, Gan experienced and competent
nand 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 rccci.
Spring Nssd Summer Fashions
from New York and Philadelphia, he is now prepared
10 execute all work in his line in the most superior
style and at the shortest notice.
Mr. Rear's merits in his line Of business are not
surpassed. The subscriber has neatly fitted up his
noP ana every other arrangement his
business on more enlarged and much improved scale
lie is pleased to acknowledge his gratitude for the for
mer patronage OF his friends and generous public and
sons are respectfully invited to call and examine his
work and ashons, specimens Of which are always on
hanu one door West of VIM. Kylc's, Esq. Main ST .
opposite the Post Office. ''
Staunton, March Is. 1913.
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lust RECEIVED 80 Kegs of Nails of all
" sizes, and which will he sold at extremely low
prices. ISAAC PAUL & co.
Adjoining Valley Hotel
May 10.
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NJ. BANNER

Refer to-Walter & Co., S. X. Burkholdcr & Co
T. Black & Co, Baltimore; DR.. J. W. Rice New
Market, Va; John }. Allen, Mt. jackson, Va H. NJ
Brent, Esqr. Cashier Valley Bank. Jos. H. Sherrard.
Cashier Farmers Bank, Winchester.
agentin Baltimore will pay all freights on
Goods ordered to our care.
Winchester, Oct. /, 1916.
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TRUSTEE'S SALE.

April 10. 1S4S.-2m.