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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-06-21

VIE above cuts FAINT representations of GOLD
MEDALS bestowed by the Kings, Queens and
L0tentdteS, whose names they bear, upon Dr. w
Dedch, The distinguished author Of that great work
me dmertcdn Practice of Medicine and Family Phu-
ScM, IN honor oil his great abilities, extraordinary
SKILL learning, and ingenuity. The author of this celc
DRAFTED production graduate OF the College of Phu-
SicdnS ana Surgeons connected with the University
o, new york He is also Professor of Surgery and
clinical Medicine IN a chartered medical COLLEGE i'm
this country, and has received diplomas from several
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mans Oh the highest respect, vcneration and gratitude
from the first Physicians and Surgeons, Jursts and
Cicrgymcn III Europe aud America, for this work
winch is the essence of all the medical science and Ii
teraurco the experience and the disco
'crcs and improvements of the distinguished and
successful writers and practitioners of all schools of an
ceht ana modern times, combined with the very cx-
tensve experiences and observation of the Author du
ring nearly 81 years practice in thousands of cases in
the city OF New ork, and also first Physician of the
u S.iNFIRMARY. This great Work is classified and
arranged under appropriate heads in the most perfect
and scientific order and in NINE PARTS and these Sc
vera parts "embracc the character causes SUMMONS
and treatment Of the Diseases of DIen JV0men and
Children of al climates
| For full description of Dr. Bcach's Book and Mcdi
cines, see PAMPHLET, which may be obtained gratis
at all places where the medicines arc for sale Tho
American Practice and Family Ply scian will be found
at the same places; and if you wish 10 know what your
disease Us IN all cases what treatment to pursue how
TO administer the medicines in difficult and dangerous
eases, 6y al means procure The Book, and you will
not all TO md II superior to nine -tcnths of the Phys-
clans You can employ, and saving of time health
| lie and hundreds OF dollars. You will wonder how
you could have lived long without it, and YOU will
regard it as invaluable treasure 10 yourselves and
families; being written in plain and SIMPLE style,
integibc 10 all classes, and specially intended for the
Common People.
o. For sale by A. ID. WREN Staunton Va
December 5, 1917.
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Yours, with the utmost expression of thankfulness,
CORNELIUS SPUR
INVALUABLE
IA MILY COM PANJON,

SIX Lectures on Causes Prevention and Cure Of Con-
- sumption, Asthma. Diseases of the Heart and all
Female Diseases. 23i pages, 3 cngrayngs Paper
so cts. bound rs cts. Mail 10 any part-postagc 2
cents. q
Shoulder Braces and Chest Expandcrs. 20. Mail 70
any part 30 cts. postage Inhang Tubes Silver e.
by mail letter postage Abdominal Supporters perfect
SSto TO- for all knPurcs Failing Of the Bowels and
everywhere. For Braces Supporters, or Rupture
Supporters give hcightn from head to foot and crcuro
ference Of person next the surface just above the hips
II Rupture, mention which side Agents wanted for tb
sale Of the above goods. Address Dr. S. S. FITCH.
7O7 Broadway New York, post paid.
March 10. lS4S.-Iy
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BALTIMORE, Nav 8. 1sa7
ASTHMA AND BRONCuITIs

Dr. SwcetSer-For many years have suffered terri
bly, from the effects OF the asthma dcspaircJ 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 TO try your Panacca and five bottles have per
fectly cured me- recently had an attack of Influenza
and Bronchitis and couple Of bottles entirely restored
me. A Wy,eo,,
Addison, Somerset co.. Pa
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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 ~, 1913.
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August, 1sA1.
CHAIRS! CHAIRS!
None need complain fer want Of Seat!

r3>HlS is to make known to those in want of rood
- comfortable and wellmade CHAIRS, that
have commenced regularly the manufacture of this
article-from 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 " Institution can manufac-
ture and sell them lower than they can be puchas-
ed generally. My materials for manufacturing Ma
hogany, Cherry, &c., are laid in at cash prices.
CANE-BOTTOM s. INFANTS CHAIRS
OF 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 at the Furniture
Ware House of A. ID. Chandler. next door to the
Post Office. and at the Ware Room of Geo. u.
Lancaster, near the mandatory.
A. Il. MELROSE
August Is, lS47.--tf
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SEVERE COLD.

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. /, 1915
10 Dr. Swectscr.-Dcar Sir-About month AGO I
contracted very severe cod which threatened TO set
Tic on my lungs; my head was completely stopped up
so that could scarcely breathe it also got into nv
face and gums and caused my teeth 10 ache very much
Hearing OF the wonderful good your Pauacca was doing
was induced at the solicitation Of friend to try a
bottle and can truly say that it has realized my most
sanguinc anticpations my cold has entirely left and
am well In every way. Yours respectfully,
ERASMUS UIGGISs.
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PILES AND DYSPEPSIA

Dear Doctor-Alow me to offer my tribute of praise
OF your celebrated Panacca 1t has entirely cured me
OF the Piles and Dyspepsia, in their worst form For
three years suffered most cxcrucatnc pain from ,h
piles and your medicine was the only thing that ever
gave me permanent relief. Yours respectfully,
WM. Horny, Type Founder
Wilmington, Dec. 20 1917
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CASE OF SCROFULA

HARRISBURG, October T. lS47
To DR. Swcctser,-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 scroua, 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
man. BENZ r. L. Cp,vr
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SANDS SARSAPARILLA,

FOR TIE REMovAL AND PERMANENT
CURE OF ALL DISEASES ARISING
THE BLOOD OR HABIT OF
THE SYSTEM, VIZ:
Scrofitia, or Kings Euii. Rheumatism, Obstinate
Cutaneous Efuptions, Pimples, or Pust,tlcs on
The face, Bloiches. Biles, Chronic sore cues
Ring Iporm or letter, Scah Head, En-
iargement and pain IN The bones and
joints, Stubborn Ulcers, Syphiiitic
Symptoms, Scidtica Lumbdgo, and
diseases arising from an njtdi-
etous use of.Herc,uy, .4scites,
or Dropsy, Exposure or I'M
prudence IN Life; also,
Chronic Constitutional
VNHIS MEDICINE has acquired very extended and
Il established reputation wherever it has been used,
based entirely on ITS own merits, which its superior cf
hcacy has alone sustained. The potent simplcs of
the vegetable kingdom united in this aion
and the combination is SUCH that modics and i'm
proves the other, and under the Of Sands Sarsa
parla, is presented compound differing entirely in its
character and properties from any other preparation,
and unrvallcd IN its operation the system when la
boring under disease. Ii 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, is
then superior in medicinal alue the prepare
tions bearing the name
REMARKABLE CURE OF SCROFULA
astonishing cure of scroua by the of Sands Sarsa
pari!la:
This is TO certify that Ihavc a colorcd woman who
mas oeen afflicted for the last five years with scroula
ana all the remdies used had effect the
progress oil the complaints the contrary she
~ grew worse; and after cNpcndng between $40 and
Soo with physicians besides using other popular rem
cdies without success till the disease had eaten away
inc cartilage oil her nose, made its appearance var
GUS parts oil her body and had finally commenced its
ravagcS In the roof of her mouth.
III inns dreadful stuation with the prospect of death
staring her IN the face stated her to Mr. Discs
way the agent for Sands Sarsapara. in Ncwburn, N
u, by whom was advised to that article; and to
my surprise and that of my ncghbors whom her case
was known, after using ID bottles she was restored
perfect health and that in the space of three weeks
ana was able 10 work in two weeks from the time she
commenced taking il.
In witness of the truth of which statement have
nsrcunto affixed my this 18th day of September
1917. JOSEPU McCO'rTER I p
North OF Ncuse 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. s.
H. SANDS, Wholesale Druggists, 100 Fulton ST cor
ncr OF William, New York
Sold also by Druggists generally throughout the Uni
'cd states Price s per bottle; six bottles for So
Agent in Staunton, DR.. f.. BERKELEY.
Feb. l6, lS4S.
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U. >. MARsHALL's OFFICE, n. Y, Dec. 6. AT
Messrs wyatt & Kctcham-- Gentlemen: Under.
that you the general agents for the sale OF
Or oPhamS Vegetable Elecuary, for the cure of
Piies, have deemed il my duty to volunteer recon-
nave 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 saw that
am NOT only relieved but, as believe, perfectly cur
Cd most earnestly recommend ii TO all who may
have the misfortune TO be afflicted with that annoynr
and dangerous disease. Very respectfully your obdt
servant, Ell MOORE
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EDWARD D0OLEY, TAILOR.
AT TIE SIGN OF THE LAMB,
MAIN STREET.

MAIN STREET,
ofEC iFULLY 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 De entrusted to him. He will endeavor, by
executing his work IN neat and substantial man
ner, and according to the most approved stvle to
merit share of the public patronage
lie returns his thanks to those who have here
tofore favored him with their custom, and homes.
oy dIligent attention TO business, to merit and re-,
eeiye continuance of their support.
Staunon, March s, 1913.
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May "a, lS4S.-tds
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.

'E'HE subscriber being determined to remove 10
the west, will offer his Farm at public sale III
not privately sold before,) on Thursday the 2(jth
day OF July next, on the premises, containing
$40 Acres,
lou OF which are cleared and in fine state Of cuI-
tlvaion the balance well timbered. 1t is situated
about a: miles above Waynesboro', adjoining the
lands Of Gerard b. Stuart ant others, and is we'll
adapted to the growth Of all Kids of grain and
grass and lies convenient to an extensive range
Tor cattle which is here considered valuable. II
has fine stream OF water running through it. ON
which is fine mil! seat
ne Improvements consist of a COMFORT
aBLE DWELLLNG HOUSE, KITCHEN.
SHOkE-HOUSE, BARN, Sc, and all other
necessary out-houses, with well of neyer-failin1
water in the yard.
ALSO,-cholce fruits of almost every kind
The place will be divided TO suit purchasers
Persons in want of such property are respectfully
invited to call and view the premises, as the sub
scriber is determined to sell, and will give bar
GAIN Terms made known on the day Of sale.
JOHN ANDERSON.
June 7, 194S-tds
{1N Rockingham Register insert ids and charge
j. A. '"'s'
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Remarkable CURE OF PTLESl
THIRTY YEARS STANDING
Mr.. WAsHrSGroN, Berk shire co., Mass,

MT. w AsfiiNGToN Berk CO., Mass,
- November %, 1871.
hcssrs Wyatt and Ketcham-G Gents: For thirty
years have been afflicted with piles, general debility
ana Inflammation causing tumors and prolapSus of the.
bowels and which had resisted all the medical treat
mcnt Dr. Chapman and others could give. The last
three years OF that time my scrings defy description
was confined to bed, unable to help myself, and at
last given up by my physicians and friends in DESPAIR
OF ever gaining my health; in fact for three DAYS be-
fore commenced using Dr. Uphams Elcctuary ! was
entirely SPECIFICS, and burial clothes were made
But under Prov idencc, and the use of Dr. Upham's f.
lcctuary, though an OLD MAN, have the pleasure of
stating the FACT to the public that my health is now
good, and hope 10 live many years If it is Gods will
to make known the virtues of Doctor Uphans Elcctu-
ary and to recommend II 10 my afflicted fellow crca-
lures 1t helped me beyond the expectations of all
that knew my and can only say to others that it
is, IN my opinion, the best medicine in the world for
Piles any other disease of the bowels: and If tbcy
will use it according TO the directions will nvseif
warrant a cure in every case.
Yours, with the utmost expression of thankfulness
CORNELIUS SPUR.
EcRAMoNT, BERK Co., (Mass. y Nov. 90. 1917.
The above certificate tells a simple and trptbGu sto
~ Of suffering and relief of which as physician and
witness in the case, 4 chccrfuIy endorse
DIR. CHAPMAN
NOTICE.-Thc genuine Upham's EIcctu.rv has his
written signature, thus GOA Upbam NJ D. The
band is alone done with pen. Price s box
Sold wholesale and retail by WYATT 4, KETCu
AM, 12l Fulton Street, N Y, and BY Drnogists zen.
orally throughout the United States and Canadas
o. DR.. f. BERKELEY agent for Stanton. va.
January 10, 1913.
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FOR RENT

VI r ER Tor rent my Tavern Establishment.
al the warm Springs, Bath Courthouse. Tho
buildings OF The Tavern are new and of Brick.
telSg ana Wen arranged Stone Stable Frame
o'aole ana Sheds, Tor fifty horses; good we'll in
i rear OF me Tavern, and garden attached. will
let 90 with the Tavern the greater parl of The fur
nlture that may be necessary. Also. about ten
Acres OF Meadow, some pasture land potato patch.
and the privilege of FIRE wood on my land, close at
hand. am disposed TO rent on reasonable terms.
to man who can come well recommended as q
Tavern keeper. GEO. MAYSE
Jan. 20, lS4S.-tf
sssS Lexington Gazette please copy.
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PUBLIC GARDEN.
NONIOLgo
TO the Stockholders of the Louisa Railroad Com.
pany, under the Act Of March Sth. 1877.

H'HE following acquisitions are hereby made
VIZ In addition to the sum Of So heretofore
called for, Fire Dollars. payable on the first day Of
each OF the months Of March, a. ril, MAY. Aupnst
September, October and December. and Ten mol
lars 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 AlbemarIe into
the Bank at Charlottesville. and those in Rich
nond into the Bank of Virginia-to the cred, Of
the Louisa Railroad Company. -Punctualty is ne
ceSsary.
P.S. Punctuaty is important, osn;erest will be
due on each instalment if not paid
By order Of the Board
CHARLES THOMPSON. Treas'r.
Feb. %. 1S1S.-9m.
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HEMORRH0IDS OR PILES.
Internal or External, Permanently Cured by
lOiRo UPHAM9S
VEGETABLE ELECTUARY.
AN INTERNAL. REMFDy
AN INTERNAL REMEDY.

N1HlCH, if used according TO directions A cum
w FOR LIFE GUARANTEEp
SYMPTOMS OFTHE DISEASE.-A common ron
sequence OF this affection is kind of tencsnus or
bearing down sensation, as il is famar, called :.
there is also heat, tension and hrobbng in the part
varying from moderate degree Of these sensations
TO the most cxcruciatng suffering these are caused
by the great How of blood the parts. Sometimes
the inner coat OF the bowel prOrudcs at every cyacu
alton forming what is called Prolapus falling of
the bowels this is the effect OF long continued rta
ton and weakness OF that organ. In some instances
the patient experiences nervous pains, which are indie
scrbabic, and known only to the sufferer which com
mcncc immediately after evacuation and continue
from thirty minutes TO several honrs; these scnsa-
tons are very annoying and sometimes very distress
ing This disease when of long continuance is attend
cd by pain and weakness in the back irritation of the
Kidneys and bladder, and other organs in the vicinity
pam and num5ncss III the legs aud feet sense of strait
ness about the chest and unnatural fitness of the abdo
mnai vISccra. accompanied with palpitation of The
heart and oppression. individuals sometimes expert
ence previoust to an attack ofthc Piles symptoms de-
noting great arrangement in circulation there is
sense OF weight and pressure in the abdomen with
peculiar feeling OF uncasness in the bowels constpa-
tion perinGum attended with pain i'm The back and
IONS, nausea, and slight pains in the stomach pale
countenance, confused sensations in the he adj wcar
ness, and irritable and disconnected state of mind and
sense OF iulncss aud oppression 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 COM plants
DIR. UPIL4yMS TEGET.aBLE ELECJTL
AIRY CURES EFFECTU.aLLY, AND
therefore prerents PILES.
READ THE TESTIMONY.
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SpriNs 0s,d Summer. Eushi0,s
Ill F. N II Y B A r e.

4 4 I L O "a
At THE SIGN OF THE REAR
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 ''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
oear that baroness, for he is only .ready - but
willing at all times to render such aid 10 bare man
as VIII prove to him that he is not Bear
barely informing the bare where they can he served
Stanton, March l5 1913.
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Refer to-Walter & Co., S. X. Burkholder & Co
t. Black & Co, Baltimore; Dr. j. w Rice. New
Market, va; John }. Allen, Mt. Jackson Va IL VI
Brent, Esqr., Cashier Valley Bank Jos ii. Sherrard
Cashier Farmers Bank, Winchester
0U- ouragcntin Baltimore will pay all frcights on
Goods ordered to our care "
Winchester, Oct. |, 1876
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HUDSON, Dec. II, 1916
Cents have used DIR. Upham's Vegetable Pile
Elccuary which purchased Of you, and find il 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.. a COLE, Marble Dealer
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ELOUR, Wheat, Rye, Corn, Oats, Butter,
= Rags, &c, SC.
ISAAC PAUL s. co.
Adjoining Valley Hotel.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-10-26
POLITICAL


10 zen. BU lLER SLAN EHOLDER.
The Savannah Republican for some days Continuously
pat ahard question the Georgian which the latter final
ly answered very lamely. as follous
STANDING QuEsTIoN OF THE REPUBLICAN.
''N Ill The Georgian inform whether General But
Ter, the Democratic andidaie for the Vice Presidency
slavehoIder ard whether he is in favor Of the
gradual ab1lis'ion of slavery in Kentucky ~
STANDING ANSWER THE GEoRGIAN
We befere that Zen. Butler is stakeholder, and be-
lere that he is not in favor of Inc gradual abolition Of
slavery in Kentucky
10 this the Republican forciby rejoins thus
The Georgi says il be lieres that General Butler
Is Shareholder and believes that he is in favor
the gradual abolition of slavery Kentucky-Ths does
not the question, Mr. Georgian You NAV beliere
any thing you please; we do not ask You for your belief
We ask to be informed Of fact-wheher General But
Ter is stakeholder, and whether he is not in favor OF
the gradual abolition of slavery IN his Stale Saw
aye nay TO The quesion and then give the proof
upon which he answer is predcated Northern Demo
Gratis say, he is not savehoder and that he tavors the
prospective abolition Of slavery in Kenuck y-1he Gle
gan BELIEVES that he is not. We wish to know fact
and the proIt to sustain that fact"
We observe that the Enquirer. here considers the
r.ument that General Taylor is sound on the Wilmot
Provlso, because he is southern and slavehol
der, utterly fdllacious Not long ago when we asked
that paper for proof that General Butler was ..the firm
and avowed opponent Of The W imot Provis and other
Tree soil doctrines, said in substance that ..resdenc
good Democrat, Inc guarantees of his soundnpss
50 an argument that is perfectly good for General But
Ter, is utter falacy" if applied General Taylor
Besides, let the reope of Virginia remember that the
Democratic party of the State are, by their own act
precluded from using shis argument whether it be good
OF bad-ln their February resolutions, they required the
candidate TO ANOW his opposition to The free soil doc
Irne In al It's forms. Being Shareholder and living
mongst Shareholders. may convince most minds that q
man IS ght on the slavery question the Wings of the
South think it proofenoagn but the Viryinan Demo
Gratis go, or rather wenI) much farther they demanded
an open, explicit AvowAL from their candidate And now
they are placed in this awkward position:
LIST. Their candidate for the Presidency has actually
drotced sentiments of which they pledged themselves t.
require the positive dsaro,ca else withhold their sup
port:
IDLY. Their candidate for the Vice Presidency has
made no aro,rai at all; and it is doubtful whether in
fault OF what they declared to be ''indspensdbe he fur
nlshes even such evidence Of his oundness they pro
nounced Insufficient. r.. Times.