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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-02-09

&C. We regret to sec by our last Richmond
Times and Compiler that JAMES a. CowARpIv.
esq has dissolved his connection wiih that Valuable
Wing Journal We know he has deserved sue
cess and our sincere hope is that he commanded it
sufficiently TO smooth down his retirement That
paper will be thereafter conducted by Messrs. WIN.
=. Darlington and w. II. Davis, who have been
connected lor some tiinc past with il.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-02-09

g. IiUGH w. SHEgrEY, esq. Of the House of
Delegates. viii please accept our thanks for com
muuicaton5 from each oc the several internal i'm
provcmcnt companies in the State, and other pub
lie documents Of much interest.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-02-09

O. The Hon. James Alfred pearce hrs boco 70.
elected by the Legislature of Maryland 10 the Sc.
nate OF the United States for years from the 9TH
Of March, 1919, when his present term will OK
piro.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-02-09

The following letter, from the acting Secretary
OF the Treasury, was laid before the House Of Re
personalities on Saturday the ooh inst:
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

the better to enable the Court 10 form a correct
judgement of their utility, and 10 make q proper
and equitable appOrtionment Of the public money
for the Improvement Of the saIne, It Is ordered,
that the Clerk Of this Court cause a publication
10 be made in the democratic Banner" and the
I''Scventy-Six'', for four weeks, 10 the people Ell
said County, that in every case where The Indi-
viduals interested, shall contribute by irdiylduaf
subscription a sum Of five hundred dollars, or
of any amount greater than five hundred, and
less than five thousand dollars. for the improve
nent of any public highway, State, or County
road, permanently located. and for which the
right Of way has been obtained throughout the
limits of the County, by deed of REIMBURSEMENT
'executed by those individuals over whose lands
such road or highway shall pass, or by the pay
.ment Of the damages assessed by the Commits
sionerS Of such road to individuals, by reason
of such road passing over their lands, (the a.
mount thus subscribed, being guaranteed by good
and responsible personal security the Court
will appropriate ali equal amount for the improve
ment Of the same.
l, Samuel F. Murray, Clerk of the County
Court Tor said County, certify that the foregoing
order is correctly copied from the record, now
in my office.
49, Witness my hand. and the seal Of
Seal. said Court hereto affixed, at office,
~ in Bowling-Green in said County, this
oath day of February, l848.
S. F. MURRAY, Clerk.
February 18th, lS48.-(4w-4O
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
M'kAY 4 GO.
FRESH ARRIVALS!

NNJE HAVE JUST RECEIVED a Iarg,
w lot of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES
&c., consisting in part of
40 ps. Calico at 10 to II l-2c. per yd.
$50 punches Cotton Yarn.
300 dozen long reel do.
Batting, Carpet Chain.
4,0Oo pounds LIST chop N. o. Sugar.
25 bags Rio and Laguyra Coffee,
Plantation Molasses.
Sugar House do.
Golden Syrup do.
kenhawa Salt, G. A. ditto.
A full assortment Iron.
do. do. Castings.
WhiskeY, Tar, Grindstones,
A full stock of Hardware.
A large stock of Boots and Shoes, at
lower prices.
In short, our stock now comprises every
article usually desired by the public gener-
ally and the farmers in particular.
a. Produce OF NIL KINDS, want
ed at the highest market rates.
81 Persons visiting this market in search
Of BARGAINS, will do well to call on US
before trading elsewhere. .
Feb. 2Sth, lS48. McKAY&CO.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
Executors Notice..

NoTIcE is hereby given, to all creditors
and others interested in the estate of Guy-
an Gibson, deceased, that the undersigned
has obtained from the Clerk of the county
court of Lincoln county, letters testameuta-
ry on said estate, bearing date the 18th of
February, 1913.
All persons having claims against said
estate are hereby notified to present the
same, properly authenticated, within one
year from the date of said letters, or they
maybe p~recluded from having any benefit
of said estate, and if not presented within
three years, they viii be forever barred.
JOSEPH S. GIBSON,
ROBERT WILSON, Executors.
A. X. WILSON,
Lincoln Co., March 9Th, 1888.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
PLANTERS TOBACCO WAREHOUSES;,
ST. LOUIS, NO.

HOUSEMAN s. LOWRY, PRorarrroRs.
VHNIIE Poprietors Of the old established Ware,
houses, would respectfully cal the a,ten.
ton of Merchants and Planters of Nilsson,
ri TO the above card, and beg leave to state
that they are prepared to receive Tobacco
now and during the season, and will atford
every facility to the planter, or "wner, fol
the despatch Of his business.
The proprietors give their personal at
|~tention to their Tobacco business, and use
every exertion to obtain the highest prices
of the market.
The charges to the owner, upon each
IIogShead of Tobacco, is the Inspectors
fee, Toe, fixed by law, and no adiihonai
charge is made by the Warehouses for re-
.ceiving, efecting Insurance, advancing
freight, collecting or discussing sales, OF
for any service rendered by them.
IL Our premium of One Hundred and
Fifty Dollars for the Four best Hhds. of
Tobacco, growth of 1s47, will be awarded.
as heretofore published, on the goth June,
1913. HOUSEMAN & LOWRY.
St. Louis, Feb. 24tll, 1913. 1m4S.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
300. 600 Garments.

by far the largest and most complete stock of
Ready Made Clothing ever manufactured by
any enc house. From the many advantages /
possess, | am confident in asserting that my
goods are manufactured at much lower prices
than ally other house, and am determined to
sell them at such low prices as TO defy any and
all competition.
My Spring stock has all been bought for
cash and manufactured by myself in the city OF
New York, and having paid great attention to
THE cut and fit, will make my stock one of the
most desirable ever offered in any city Of the
Union. | am confident that ] can give you as
good a fit as any tailor, and cut in the latest
and most fashionable style.
MERCHANTS throughout the West wan
ting Clothing, at any time by ordering and en-
closing the amount, will have it attended to
strictly with every care and correctness, and
forwarded by the first opportunity.
The great variety my stock will consist ofthis
Spring, will be far superior 10 any other previ.
ous season and as regards price and quality
will be at least ID or 20 per cent, cheaper than
ever before offered. The great amount of bust.
ness l have been doing, (and hope by strict at
Itcntion 10 continue TO d. will enable me to Of
fer TO ny cid customers AMI strangers visiting
isl. Louis, much greater Inducements than any
other house this side the Atlantic.
My desire is to increase my sales, and by do
ing so can afford tc sell YOU at a very small adj
vance upon the manufacturing price. Transient
customers visiting the city and calling Gil me,
will be convinced that my assortment is much
larger and far cheapcrthan anything ever Offer
led to 4 generous public.
Beware Of those who tell you this is
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
MORROW'S IMPROVED DIAMOND
STEEL CARY PLOUGH.
Manufactured nj fully, Missouri.

Manufactured NJ Tuily, Missouri.
|VTNHE subscribers have been appointed agent:
for the above celebrated & superior ploughs,
and now have on hand
IS two horse POughs,
IS one horse d0.
As these Ploughs are becoming extern
'sively known and used in this section OF
country, the subscribers deem it unneces-
sary to say much with regard to them
The Moleboard is entirely Of Steel and
those who have tried these Ploughs think
them the best article of this kind now in
.uSe..
We are authorized to sell on the most ia
vorable terms for Cash, Produce, or OIL
time to punctual men. McKAY& co.
Louisiana, March 18th lS4S.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
new WORK At THE OLD STAND
u e.
BOOT AND SHOE MAKING


VNHE undersigned, thankful fo- the liberal
patronage heretofore extended to New
nam & Allen, respectfully ~solicits a continuation
of public favour at the old stand, on the
south side of Georgia street, two doors be"
low Main, where he will at all times be
prepared to fill orders for work with neat
ness and despatch.
1t shall be my endeavor TO- give s~atisfac.
ton to my customers, and to keep a stock
on hand always suitable to the trade.
have also on hand a large lot of hats
caps and many other articles wanted by the
people, which | will sell for cash as cheaT
as they can be had at any establishment il
the place. SAMUEL E. ALLEN.
Louisiana, March 18th, 1915.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
BEDSTEADS.

7NHE undersigned have on hand a large and
splendid assortment of Bedsteads, of all
the different styles, manufactured by themselves
out of good materials, which they will sell as
as the same articles can be bought in st.
Louis.
They respectfully invite all persons who may
want Bedsteads TO give them a call, being con-
fident that they can please both in regardto style
and price. L. F.. s. q. w. ADAMS.
Louisiana, March, 9th, lS4S.-3w.
II Seventy-Six copy 3 weeks.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

'nRR, DUKE s. CAMPBELL beg leave te
" inform their friends and the public that
they have takent the above commodious store ant
Warehouses adjoining, and are now receiving
from st. Louis, a large and well selected stock
of Dry Goods, Groceries,, Iron, Nails, Boots.
Shoes, Queenswarc, Hardware, &c. They are
now ready to accommodate their friends and the
public generally with all articles in their line,
and at prices that will make it to the interest Of
dealers to purchase of them.
To their friends in the country they would
offer their services for transacting any business
in the way of Receiving, Storing and Forward
ing Produce or merchandise of any kind. Their
Warehouses being situated Immediately on the
Wharf will enable them TO ship and receive
goods on better terms than any ether house.
Their facilities are such as to enable them to
make liberal CASH advances on any produce en-
trusted to their care. They respectfully solicit
a share of public patronage.
Louisiana, Mo-, march 18th, 1913.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
US. MALL DAILY LINE OF PACKETS

For C~EarksviIe, louisiana, Hannibal, Ma
rion City, Quincy, Lagrange, IUAy,
alexandria, WarsaU and KeOkuk.
The Few and light-draught passenger steamers,
LUCY BERTRAM, CHAs. DEAN, Master,
KATE KEARNEY, JAS. Whitney, Master,
LACLEDE, w. S. RANDOLPH, Master,
Will run regularly to the above named ports
leaving st. Louis every afternoon, at 5 O'Clock,
except on Sunday, and Quincy every morning,
at 8 o'clock. except Tuesday. Their speedand
comfort of accommodation, for passengers, cam
not be surpassed by any boats in the trade.-
Promptness of arriving and departing will be
strictly observed, and their officers will spare
no pains to promote the comfort of passengers,
and the interest of shippers. Fol-. freight or
passage, apply on board, or TO
R. F.SASS, Agent, II Commercial ST.
st. Louis, Feb. 1913,
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
DISSOLUTION.

THE public are hereby notified that trt
copartnership heretofore existing between
the undersigned, and trading under the
firm of Newman and Allen, was dissolved
on the 18th of March, BY mutual consent.
All persons indebted to them either by
note or account will please come forward
at an early day, and settle with Samuel E
Allen, in whose hands are placed the book:
and accounts of the firm.
LORENZO NEWMAN,
SAMUEL Z. ALLEN.
Louisiana, March 18th, 1913.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
Candidates.

If We are authorized to announce
WILLIAM KENDRICK as a candidate
for Assessor of Pike county, at the next
August election-subject TO the decision
of the Democratic township and county
conventions.
March eth, 1913.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
LOUIS TODiGCO WAREHOUSE,

, Y authority of the County Court, the above
B warehouse has been placed Upon the same
footing as other Tobacco Warehouses in this city,
and the subscriber is now prepare! TO receive
tobacco at this warehouse, to be inspected by the
Board Of Inspectors, appointed by the State and
county.
The subscriber has reduced the charges to
the planter, on tobacco Inspected at his ware
house, TO one-half Of what las heretofore been
paid by them in this city--say from seventy
five cents to tllirty-sevcn and half cents per
hogShead; and as soon as the tobacco is sold
and weighed, will pay 10 the planter the pro.
ceeds ofhis tobacco, without any extra charge
All tobacco purchased at his house, sail be
turned out coopercd to the satisfaction of thu
purchaser, and shall be delivered at any time
during the day from sunrise TO sunset.
GEORGE W. jerks.
St. Louis March, 18th 1913. (49.)
Sevcnty-Six, copy one n.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
Notice to Creditors.

THE undersigned, administrator Of the
estate of Thomas Cunningham, deceased,
would respectfully suggest to the creditors
of said estate, the propriety of settling
their notes and accounts Immediately, as
further indulgence cannot be given.
JOHN C. CUNNINGHAM:
March goth 1848. Admir-.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
R. c. TOLBERT. J. BARTLETT.
TOlbert & Bartlett,
BOOT AND SHOE MAKERS.

BUUI AND NfiUE HAkERS.
North East corner Of Georgia and Main Streets
LOUISIANA, MO,
HAVlNG associated themselves together in
the Boot and Shoe making business, re-
specially tender their services totheir friends
and the public, and %solieit'a share Of patronage.
They expect to live by their work, and they ex-
pect their WORK TO be their best recommends
ton. All orders in their line will be thankful
ly received and promptly attended to, at the
lowest possible cash prices.
This they will say, they believe they can sup
ply those who will give them a call with as coed
and as cheap work as any establishment in LOU
Iisiana, or north of St. Louis. Call. and see for
YOURSELF 7. s. B.
Louisiana, Mareh 9th, 1917.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
COMPREHENSIVE EOTIGE.

7NHE undersigned have this day associated
themselves i'll business under til. firm and
style of Orr, Duke and Campbell, for the pur.
pose oftransacting a general Mercantile, Pro.
duce and Commission business, in the store for.
merly occupied by George w. jerks, s. Co.
Water Street, Louisiana Missouri.
W. G. ORR,
c. NJ. DUKE,
w. H. CAMPBELL.
March 18th, 1918.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
MARTINS

hut bear in mind that l have but one store, It's
No. III Min street, a large No. ia on the
top OF the house, and in front a portico with the
name MARTIN in large gilt letters:
pledge myselfrO sell lower than any other
house. JNO. T. MARTIN.
St. Lonis, Feb. II. 1918.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
STATE OF MISSOURI, }
County OF PIKE, SIS. |

In Pike County Court, February Term, 1918.
Among the records and proceedings had OH
the tenth day of the said term of the Court is
the following, TO wit;
7 appearing 20 the Court that the people Of
IL said County are greatly interested in the i'm
provement of their public highways and roads,
which are outlets for their trade. and The Court
being DESTROYS of aiding them in the improve
ment of such, as are permanently located, and
of great ard general utility TO the people of said
.County;--in order therefore, that an expression
Of the people may Re had in rcgardt to such road.,
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
THE MAMMOTH OF THE
WORLD.
JOHN. +. MARTIN.

JOHN. T. MARTIN. 1915.
THE OLD ESTABLISHED CLOTHIER,
w. III Main Street, 81. Louis, Mo.
III AS for the approaching Spring of lS48,
q made the most extensive and unequalIed
arrangements of any other house in the United
States, so as to be enabled to accommodate the
hundreds of thousands that will .hrong my store
for the Spring and Summe. Fashions.
Motto-Largc Sales and Small Profits.
have on the way and shall receive by the first
of March,.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

u News has been received at New Orlean.
from Vera Cruz to the 18th inst, and from the
City Of Mexico TO the 9Th. The only impor.
snt item Of intelligence is the suspension OF
hsstLlsies in Mexico, by the official announce.
Iaent Of an armistice, in anticipation of the &C.
ton of the American Senate.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

II The further particulars of the French
Revolution, which is very voluminous, fully
confirms the extent of the outbreak mentioned
by Telegraph. It assumes a more favorable as.
Pect to the Republican party. A Republican
Government has beel openly proclaimed.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
CIRCUIT ATTORNEY.

We are requested to state that A. w.
LANE, Esq, our present Circuit Attorney.
will be a candidate to refill that office al
the ensuing election in November. The
counties, composing this, the third Judicial
circuit, are Marion, Rails, Pike, Montgom-
cry, Warren, Lincoln and St. Charles.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
BIG ARCHIE,

S1 WILL stand the present
EG IN season, commencing on
- thH the lst Of April and end
Ae~U- ing OH the 1st of July
next, a. my stable in Bowling Green, Mo.
Archie is a beautiful black, full Is l-2hands
high-was sired by Elliott's famous Archie,
and is, believe, the only surviving and
etfe ctive son Of that noble Horse, whose
reputation is unfivalled in the west.
Big Archie possesses all the attributes of
his sire, a vigorous and healthy constitu-
ton, combining great natural strength and
muscular power, with corresponding ac-
tion. For size, and lofty carriage, he is
even and over match for his sire. For
general utility he has no superiors and but
few equals.
For terms and pedigree see hand bills in
due time. JAMES NJ. GATEWOOD.
March 18th, lS4S. (4wI
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
NOTICE..

THE copartnership heretofore existing
between the undersigned in the firm of
Mccormick s. Block is this day dissolved
by mutual consent. E. Block Jr. will pay
any just dues against the firm, and is au-
thorized to receive and receipt for all
money due the said firm.
JOHN MCCORMICK.
EMANUEL BLOCK Jr.
GAINESVILLE Mo-, March 22nd '4S, (5l)
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
Fresh Supplies!
AND STILL THEY Comet

IN aiditiJn to his former stock The subscriber
mas Just tceived a complete and splendid assort-
ment III NEW GOODS, embracing every ar
tclc: usually kept in a DRY GOODS STORE,
with the largest and best selected as
sorlment of
HEADY-HADE CLOTHING
Ever brought to this Town;-allo of which he is
determined to sell, as cheap, or A LITTLE CHEAP
Err than Goods are generally sold Sin these Dig
gins"
He has also on hand a large quantity of a
irst rate article OF refined Kenawha salt, which
the farmers will find it to their interest 10 call
and see, before purchasing elsewhere.
In conclusion, he returns his unfeiened
thanks TO his friends and the public, for the liber-
al patronage heretofore extended to him, and
hopes by strict attention and low prices, to mer.
q continuance Of their favor.
JOSEPH RICHARDSON,
Water Street, Louisiana. Ne,
December 10Th, 1877,
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
Produce Wanted.

WE are raging the highest market prices for
Produce. either in cash or merchandise at our
Water street, Louisiana. Mo.
ORR, DUKE & CAMPBELL.
MARCH 20th, 1913.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

Louisiana, Mo.
f. THIS well known House is still open
Eel for the accommodation Of the travelling
community. The proprietor, grateful for the
liberal patronage he has so long received, hopes
by constant attention to the wants of his custo-
mers, to merit a continuance of the same. He
promises that his table shall at all times be sup
piied with the best that the country can afford;
and that particular attention shall be givent to his
Stables.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27
BOWLING GREEN, March 10, '4S.

Mr.. Murray, will please announce my
name, as a candidate for the Slleriffalty OF
Pike County, at the ensuing August cleo
ton, subject TO the decision of the town
ship and central meetings, to be held, foI
the purpose of nominating democratic can.
didates for County offices, and Oblige yours
respectfully, JAMES A. ROBBINS.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

We are authorized to announce JonN
TRACY, as a candidate for the Office OF Con-
stable of Culver township, at the ensuing
August election.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

A Word to the Wise is sufficient.
II WANT MONEY, AND MUST HAVE
L 1T, by the LIST of April; after that time, look
out for breakers. e. NJ. BARTLETT.
Louisiana, Feb. 2lst, 1913,
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

Persons wishing to go to any point in the
county, can be accommodated with hack,
or single horses at reasonable prices.
For the benefit of strangers he will say that
Foulks' Hotel is situated on Third Street, one
door south of Baird's hotel and Immediately OPP
posite the Academy. JOHN FOULKS Sr.
Nov. the 18th, lS47. ..
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

1--we are authorized to ,annuunce WIZ
LIAM KELLY, as u candidate for he office o!
Constable Of Calumet Township, at the next
August election.
Democratic banner., 1848-03-27

1--WE are authorized to announce JOHN
GRINME:T, as a candidate for the office of
Constable of Buffalo Township, at the next
August election.
The Arkansas banner., 1848-01-03


 of hhesal ahl pspslf Iastlsnslsnn IeslSrs q s.l.s reelection ugsS ths sll-tmrafsafs lall lAalN8 8 Ikls country. We da weil Co am@sa them ef 6ns s5slA Pathy. It VII ehseF a1me pssrfetie tn4 insas;llsl msnas tn ansk naoussnta Nnl nySmpnfkr alers ls bat an empty word. They want ths slhsmmsinl nla of bsight exauapss tag instructive leezem of ex- Pcriencs. If ws wish sy recommend free inwtfsa- tons, we muss show them in tnets fragm. "a pfo- portion we exhibit Aa exMnspie efefar a6 ela ma frcedom ef iassiligent and eeasreae pepaisr as- toR; ef Pahlic yirtae on ths past uf the aniem sad ell its members tfefh itnlv assmmses amy farm ef nationality, is likely te b soue kind ef eemle- eFation sf Inc pursuit as hane sad ahseaA ef ths grses end for which peovsdeRcr kas appaiased ths families of Man, viz; tho promotion of haran vis- tue and happiness. VIC shatl afIafd encouragement to cur brsthsea In Italy, who are sragaIias throw eif the abascs asa corraptlons cf agss. Bns if wo pursue an opposite eeuFne--sf we show tlsesn laus the worst evils of old ad corrupt xeve.Hasssss aay exist under the nxmc and form sf republics wc shali not merely siak into rapid and AcplaFalac degeneracy carives, hat shali heip, tn other parts ei the world c rlvet chains which a,ghs otherwise bc broken. Cordially aniiag ia ycHr isest wishes fet the pFO- gress of enlightened reform iss Issiy, .assd sAarin0 yoar warcst feelings og respect for inc nehis spirit which has beea Faisei np to conduct ts
 ! FcHiain, gendcmea, very faiihfslly years.
 EDWARD EVERETT
 To RosERr IEoGAs, &c., Cosumtttee,
The Arkansas banner., 1848-01-03
To RoBERr HocAs, &c. Committee.
Letter. From Hon. Edward Eyrr,tL
CAAnnIn.lr- N,v a1 IRIT

CAABhip1T, Nov s5, le47.
 GEkTiKMEN :--I have had tIs. hoaoy this day. 10 receive your letter of tho 18th iii, issytinx me to attend the meeting be held on tl. 29th, for the purpose of expressing the earnest sympathy with which the citizens Of the United States reganl the efforts of Pope Pus K. and the Italian people for National Independence and Consttatou Freedom It would afford me the greatest pleasure to bc pres ent on this interesting occasion. 1 regret that | am prevented by nay efiicil engagements fross en- toying that satisfaction. The H,eslsares pussed by the Sovereign PoDu of Rome for the political and social reform and elevation of he people eoDztate scene in hansaa affairs august and affecting as Il Is strange and unexpected We bchok the Head of the oldest government existing tn the wori-the government most deeply en,renched In the tratioas of the pastSplaeng himself at one stride by the side of the most frank and truful friepds of in- prosement and progress. His example seems like iy to be followed at once by Sardinia and Tuscany and whether seconded by RaIers, will, nalexs wefai errors are committed by the iesdin. minds. awaken spirit in the of the people, through, cat the Italian Peniasala which will sweep away ali opposition. The South of Europe is, thi.k on ths eve of great events
 Sach spectacle as this; that Of people pos.es.. ing the most interesting traits ef eharaeteF tgreaiy hlisadged by foreigners who travel post hast through the eeaatry,l struggling is emsrrs from the arPtiis Of ableei nissosesnmens into the Ii h