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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1848-09-23
From The New York Tribune.

Published By order cfthe Clay Committee.
vs RICHMOND, Sept 6, ls4s.
NY DEAR SIR:-l received your let
ter yesterday, by which was delight
ed TO hear Of the tred purpose-not an
Albany acknowledgement the deter
mined friends Of the wbig cause, and Of
whig principles, to nominate Henry
Clay; for, as matters now stand, ad-
hitting Gen. Taylor to be the whig
candidate, (Which utterly jeny,) the
party is doomed to certain, inevitable
and disgraceful defeat, and every man
not wilfully blind must see it. 1t was
an inexcusable bunder TO suppose that
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1848-09-23
FOR CONGRESS.
WILLIAM KENNON, Jr.

BERNE, June "a, lS4S.
Mr. EDIToR--We wish you would announce
ihyour paper, the Spirit of Democracy, the name
efL. s. CUMMING, as a candidate for Repre-
sent ative, at the ensuing fall election.
At the request of MANY CITIZENS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1848-09-23

Ma. MoRRIs You are requested to announce
JOHN B. NOLL, Of Ohio township, as a candi-
date for the Office of County Auditor
MANY DEMOCRATS.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1848-09-23

'Do- We are authorized to announce JOHN D.
GLENN as Candidate for County Commissioner
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1848-09-23

~ FOR GOVERNOR,
Holm b. w Ellie r,
i OF BUTLER COUNTY.
The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-04-27
Ar 18th, schs Sarah Hall, Thomaston for Salem Lu-
cy & Abigail, Rollins Damariscotta for do. Cid brig
Gazelle, Churchill, Havana.
FOREIGN- PORTS.

Al Palermo 25th ut ship Tyrone, Butler, mot spear)
fol Orleans, ldg.
At Vera Cruz Sth inst, harque II T Bartlett Baker
unc brig Halcyon, Morton, do; sch Mary Stuart
Tucher, do.
At Kingston ]. 9th nit, brig Montague, Ross, FIN N
York; unc.
At Havana 1lth inst, barques Sarah Boyd, Drum
mond, for Trieste Helen Frances, Keazer, and Mary
tom. Cid prev llth, ships Element, Blanch-
ard Arkansas, Prebe barques Alabama, oSnard /.
Hebron -, all for 0rean, or other ports on Gulf
of Mexico.
At do 9Th, ships Geo skofeld, skolfed for Dantzic,
dg Hamburg, for Cowes do barque Ellen, Gill, for
Hamburg, do sch Lydia Slower, for -, ldg. Sid
9th, barque Benz Adams, Sanford, York. Cid 9TH,
sch Jane Yates Brazier, Portland; 9th, brigs MLean,
Hardy, sagua aud York 9Th, Rodney, Rogers, ARGOS
de Canasi.
Ar at Cardenas 4,h inst, schs vandalier, M'Inayre,
Boston Albion, Curtis, Havana 9Th, brig Seguin,
Norton, do Cid Sd sch Civilian, Nichols, Boston.
The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-04-27
Cheaper than ever
NEW GOODS At CHINA HALL.

< w. HEATH s. CO., having one of the lar
~ gest establishments and greatest assorments Of
any store in the State of Maine Of the kind, would
call the attention of purchasers. Orr prices great
y reduced. Sc much AS to be to the advantage OF any
persons wanting to buy, TO call.
Heavy Fluted Tumbers, formerly sold for %, now
sell for 81 cents.
Heavy Flint Lamps, former price ], 80 now sell for
ll2.
Flowing blue Tea Sets at the greatly reduced price
of 900 Gold Band China Tea Sets former price ten
dellars, now $50. Gold Band China Tea Sets, from
description. Flowing Blue dinner Sets ri various
light blue and figured. Gold Band, and pssAtd land
sCape dinner Sets, from to $50 dollars.
Solar Lamps,
With shades and chimnevs from 81 Is dollars.
Chandeliers, Girsa HdOfes, amd
CaFsabaElssS,
Of all paltarns at the lowest factory prices, aud
warranted
Gothic and Common Tea Trays Of twenty differ
ent patterns-kne and Bread Trays.
SILVER SPOONS. SILVER FISH
KNIVES,
Tea Straners, Butter Knives, and Cake Baskets, as
cheap as can be found. Marking done in Il superb
or style
Britannia Ware and Cutery-Britannia Casters
for from 62 l-2 cents to sl2
Hall and Entry Lamps-Lanterns Of all patterns.
Common Ware Of all kinds, cheap
The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-04-27
SllaWls s.. Shawis !

SUPER Cashmere, Long and Square Shaw Is; do.
- Black Silk, Plain and Rep'd Broche; Edinboro',
Printed. Carhmere, Valentine, Plaid, Barage. Zephyr,
and very large variety of Cheap saaosjust rec ID al
D. ID. HARRIS, Broad ST.
April 81. eop6dl52-2W28.
The northern tribune. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1847-1855, 1848-04-27
Refined Whale Oil.

Sy BBLS. Refined Bleached Winter u bale Oil. this
"O day landing from sch. Silas Parker, from Nan
tucket, and for sale by MAGOUN Il CLAP.
Bath, April IS,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15

'kNilS figure represents the Iuscnsble PRESENTATION
Il which is continually evaporatng through the pores
oil the sku carrying with it all the orn out particles
oil tue body, and I'LL bad humors which may have been
generated in the system.
This inscDsibc PcrSpraton is the great Evacuant of
all the IMPURITIES OF the BLOOD, the GRAND SAFETY
VALVE OF all the organs IN the human body and when
IN ull and healthy operation, disease attack the
system.
Ali disease comes by is connected with check
or an arrest Of this ISsESsiBLE PERSPIRATIoS By
cJds or some other cause the pores are closed and
Then all the worn out matter of the body shut in up
ON the internal organs, under the skin thus all sorts
OF Internal and external diseases are produced What.
ever, therefore, will OPEN PORES, and thus RE-
STORE the INsENsIDLE PERsPIRATIoN in all cases will
do more than any other medicine known TO cure dis
ease, and rccstablish health.
NOW let me ask every candid mind what course in
me cure oil disease seems most reasonable Is il not
open the pores, that thereby the Insonsibc Perspra
ton may pass off, cleansing the BODY and blood of all
their impurities: Would YOU dose person with Mcr.
curry or other Drastic Purgavcs Bleed or Blister to
uNsrop the pores? Would not common sense dictate
that the REMEDY should be applied to the SEAT of all
the difficulties, viz the skin--thus unlock the doors
which shut in all the mischief, and cxpc the foreign
matter which wars with the living powers within
The true philosophy OF curing disease revealed i,
manner which put all theories and cavilS TO silence
by my All Healing Ointment.
90 For sale by "a. ID. Wren, Stanton, Va; H. NJ
Darncli, Wayncsboro g. f. Graham, GrccnvilIe
December 3, 1877.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
ID &. l. Z R0Y'S
Vegetable Universal Pills.

,7re a strengthening P,rgatice and Il P,ujying
Tonic.
'E'HE hopes of the American Agents arc far more
n Than realised, by the of Dir. LIE ROY'S
VEGETABLE UNIVERSAL PILLS on this side of
the Atlantic. Never did Il medicine spring into such
immediate popularity. In less than three months cigh-
~ thousand boxes have been disposed of; and cert-
Gates OF cures performed by them received from up
wards of four hundred persons. The cures embraced
great number of diseases but those which predomina-
ted were Bilious Fever, Collie Habitual Costixcncss
DySenicry, Loss OF Appetite, Fatulcnce, Worms and
Lowncss OF Sprits-Al persons who take them az rec
mat they are lar superior to every other medicine they
used IN the mdness the energy, and the efficacy Of
their action for thong they produce neither crpc or
nausea they upon the Sccrctions with great direct
ness, force, and rapidy; and purgatvc leave no
thing to be desired But their great peculiar excel
fence, ana that hich distinguishes them from all other
PurSaIYes is, that Incorporation is followed by no re-
action Their unrivacd purify ing and purgaiivc pro-
pcrteS Tor which they indebted the essence of
Sarsaparla and other ingredients, being controlled by
their highly tonic virtues derived from the extract Of
w I'D cherry, they do not strain the digestive organs
into action, is the mode of operation with other ca
hartcS but on the contrary strengthen them into ac
ton thus all other purgativc medicines produce
the gastric juice, while Dr. lie Roys Pills leave all the
machinery OF the System full of life and activity and
the bowels open and natural.
The American Agents would confidently add, that
the trial OF single box is all that is required obtain
from any person the acknow ledgmcnt that DR.. lie
Roy's Vegetable Universal Pills not only dcsery-
ing of the cncomums which have Literally and
lantc, but that their virtues are beyond all praise.
o. Price 25cents per box.
a d. WREN,
Feb. %, lS47. Agent for Staunton.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
therefore preccntS PILES.
READ THE TESTIMONY.
HuDsoN, ID,

OUfS, NC,
y. A COLE, Marble Dealer.

U. :. MARsHALL's OFrICE, n. Y, Dec g. Al
MesSrs. Wyatt & Kccham- G. cntlcmcn Under
standing that you are the general agents for the sale
DR. oPham's Vegetable Electuary, for the of
fles, have deemed 1T my duty to volunteer recon-
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 a trial of the above named
medicine. took his advice and rejoice TO say that |
am not only relieved, but, as believe perfectly cur
cd. most earnestly recommend it to all who NAV
have the misfortune TO be afflicted with that annoy
and dangerous disease Very respectfully, your ODD
servant, ELI MOORE.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
EAG0N'S PILLS.

MI PILLS arc offered to the public with the utmost
FA confidence in their beneficial effects and in their
curative properties Such is their salutary action upon
the Stomach and Liver well upon the general sys
Tern, when properly applied that they certainly merit
an extensive share of pablo patronage There are few
that will not be removed by fair and pcrscvcring use
of these Pills.
as a female medicine they nvauabe-as many
would be willing to testify Living. as thcv do in The
general scdentary life, dose taken occasionally will
mPart new life and yigor to the system. One of the
PIis taken each night until their operation is sufficient
~ secured short time previous to confinement will
be attended with the most Saluary effects
- JOHN EAGON.
Brooksvillc Feb. I6, iS1S.
For sale by ESKRiDGE s CUSHING, Stanton Va
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
February Is. 1S48.-2m. o'''N

VlRGiNiA:-At rules held in the Clerks OF
" flee OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County on Monday the 9TH
day of February. 1913
George w. Hull and John b. Breckenridge, late
Merchants and partners, trading under the firm
OF Hull and misunderstanding,
AGAINST
WIN. Guy, Administrator of William NJ Hodge
deceased, and A. M. Barnett, which said VIM
Nj Hodge and A. M. Barnett were late part
ners trading under the firm of Hodge and Barnett
Defendants
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendant, A. NJ. Barnett, not hayipo en-
tered his appearance and given security according
to the act OF Assembly and rules of this Court and
1t appearing by satisfactory evidence that he is not
an inbabltant Of this Commonwealth: 1t is ordered
that said Defendant do appear here on the LIST Mon
day In May next and answer the Plaintiffs bill
and that copy Of this order be published in some
newspaper published in the Town OF Staunton for
two months successfully, and posted at the front
door of the Court house
"A Copy-Teste
n. G.. KINNEY, Clerk.
February is 1919 DIN
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
DIR. III. +. PEERY'S
VERMlEUGE OR DEAD SHOT,
TOR WORMS
A HIGHLY VALUABLE PREPARATION, CAPABLE
FROM THE PRoMPrITuDE OF IT'S ACTION,
OF CLEARING THE SYSTEM IN
FEW HOURS OF EVERY WORM.

a., ihe origa' development and support of worms in
'hc human SYSTEM 10 be attributed to denraycd
ana debilitatcd condition of the stomach and bowels il
pcing an established fact that where the digestion
unimFaircd, and the general powers of the system in
hea'thy state they find no habitaticn This prc
Pra'on has the peculiar advantage of not only destroy
ing every worm, but also of producing healthy action
OF the stomach and other organs of digestion thereby
renewing many complaints arising from deranocmcnt
OF the digestive organs. Although prompt and certain
In ITS operation and not unpleasant TO the taste il is
perfectly sale and adapted to the tendercst age
The following certificate was addressed to Messrs A
H. q - sands, General Agents at New York:
JEFFREsS' STORE, Nottoway Co., Va, May 90 AT
Gentlemcn-Your Dead Shot Vermfrge has been in
PRODUCED into the practice of some of our best Phvs
cians' who highly recommend it for its valuable effects
In expecting w orms. Its efficacy has also been tested
by several OF our friends of whom said 10 MS few
Gays sincc that two tea spoonluls brought away $50
large worms rcn child of his twenty eight months
Old. III necessary could give You the names of Sc
verai OF the most respectable families in this vicinity
who have used II with the happcst success and from
cur own observation and experience we can safely tes
tfy to its uniformly good effect.
Truly Yours,
JEFFRESS & BRUCE.
Prepared by DR.. II f. PEERY, and sold Wholesale
Rnd retail by n. b & ID. SANDS, Druggists 100 FnI
ton ST., corner OF William, New York also bv Drug
sists generally throughout the United States
Agent in Staunton, DR.. Z. BERKELEY
Feb. l6, lS4S,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
Public Sale Of LAND and
Personal KDsopersw.

virtue of decreta order rendered bv thu
County Chancery Court of Augusta. at the
FEBRUARY term, In cause therein depending be-
tween Paul Shreckhise and wife, plaintiffs. and
the undersigned defendant, and for the purnoses
therein expressed, shall, on the 18th dav of this
month, (Nlarch,) the premises, in the county Of
Rockingham, proceed to sell
"A Acres of Land,
lying IN swift run Gap, adjoining Price, Wyatt g. o.
thers In the sale and conveyance of whichtbe yyEa
OF said Shreckhise will unite and on the 21tb dav
OF same month, on the premises, in Augusta conn.
ty, l shall proceed to sell
los Acres Of Land
on which the plaintiffs now reside. adjoining Jacoh
0wlsher and others, and in the conveyance of which
the SAID vile will also unite-At the same time
VIII sell one negro man, aged about IA: several
iiorses; a number Of Cows, Sheep. HOES. Farm
ing Utensils, and Household and Kitchen Furn;-
lure. Acting as trustee, will convey onlv sncb
'ltie as Is vested in me by deed of trust and the
order aforesaid. Terms TO be accommodating anJ
made known on day OF sale '-
JACOB ARMANTROUT.
=, Trustee and Commissioner
GE2~ Rockingham Register please COPY.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15

VIRGINIA At rules held in the Clerks OF
flee of the Circuit Superior Court of Law aud
Chancery for Augusta County, on Monday the III,
day of February, lS4S.
George NJ. Ilarman, Administrator of Josiah Nj
Johnston-Plalntiff,
AGAINST
Jacob Kelser, and George w. Mowry, Ad,ninistra-
tos of Francis Johnston, deceased, James Cum
inns and Elizabeth his wife, and others-Defon-
dants.
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendants, James Cummins and Isabella
his wife, not having entered their appearance and
given security according TO the act of Assembly and
rules OF this Court and it appearing by satisfactory
evidence that they not inhabitants of this Com
monwealth 1t is ordered that said Defendants do
appear here on the first Monday in May next and
answer the Plaintiffs bill; and that copy OF
this order be published in some newspaper publish
ed in the Town of Stanton, and posted at the front
door Of the Court house
Copy-Teste
n. G. KINNEY, Clerk.
February i6 1S4S-Dm
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15

VIRGINIA At rules held in the Clerks Of
fico OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, on Monday the 9TH
day Of February 1913.
Hugh j. Crawford and Mary l.. Sewers in their
own right and as Executors Of John c. Sewers,
aud Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Wade III. IIeiskell, VIM. w. Donagho and others
Defendants.
IN CIIANCERY.
The Defendant, Wade III. Heiskell, not having
entered his appearance and given security accord
ing to the act Of Assembly and rules of this Court
appearing by satisfactory evidence that he is not
an inhabitant of this Commonwealth: 1t is ordered
that said Defendant do appear here on the first
Monday in May next and answer the Plaintiffs
OIL, and that copy Of this order be published in
some newspaper published in the Town of Staun-
ton Tor two month successfully, aud posted at the
front door Of the Court house
Copy-Teste.
n. G. KINNEY, Clerk.
February Is, lS4S-2m
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15

IENHE above cuts are FAINT representations of GOLD
MEDALS bestowed by the kings Queens and
PotentdteS, whose names they bear, upon Dr. W.
Beach, the distinguished anthor of ths<prect work
Stcidn, IN honor OF his great abilities, extraordinary
Skill learning, and ingenuity The author of this celc
bratcd production is graduate of the College Of Phy
S,ctdns and Surgeons connected with the University
OF New York. He is also Professor of Surgery and
Clinical Medicine n chartered medical College, in
this country, and has received diplomas from several
renowned medical societies, besides tcstmo-
mails oil the highest respect, vcncraon and gratitude
from the FIRST Physicians and Surgeons, Jurists and
Clcrgymen in Europe and America for this work.
which is the essence ofall the medical science and Ii
teraturco the experience and observation the disco
vcries and improvements of the distinguished and
successful writers and practitioners of all schools
Client and modern times combined with the very cx-
cnsive experiences and observation of the Author du
ring nearly so years practice in thousands of in
the city OF New York. and also first Physician of the
u s. lNFiRAIARY. This great Work is classified and
arranged under appropriate heads in the perfect
and scientific order, aud in NINE PARTS and these
vcral parts embracc the character, causes, SUMMONS
and treatment of the Diseases of Men, JHOmen and
Children of all climates
For full description of Dr. BcacS Book and Mcdi-
cincs, see PANPHLET, which may be obtained gratis
at all places where the medicines Tor sale. The
American Practice and Family Physician will be found
nj the same places aud If you wish know hat your
disease is III all cases, what treatment pursue how
TO administer the medicines in difficult and dangerous
cases, 6y all procure The Book, and you will
not fail to find superior to ninctcnhS of the Physi
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ntelgble to all classes and specially intended for the
Common People.
90 For sale by a. D. WREN, Stanton, Va
December S, lSi7
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
PUBLIC SALE OF LAND.

NEAR GEIAlAE5lklSgHDWNo
1sZSA
VNHt subscriber will sell at public auction, on
Il Saturday ue 25h day Of March neat, a
TRACT OF LAND,
in the county of Rockingham, lying on a branch
leading to Cub Run adjoining the lands of Joseph
Billhimer, Mrs. Pcale and David Eilcr, containing
l4J or fEG Acres,
being part of the ''Home Tract" of Land belong
ing to John Koonz, SEN, deed. The land is in
line state OF cultivation, with cleared land enough
Tor comfortable farm; the balance of the land is
well timbered The whole Tract is well watcred,
there being two nevcr-fliling springs on it, and
stream running through it, aflording an opportuni
ty OF making as much good watored meadow as
might be wished for. Nearly the whole Tract is
under fence, and presents considerable inducements
TO any one wanting farm of this size The neiph-
borhood is one of the best in the county.
Also, at the same time, will be sold another
Tract OF Land, containing by recent survey,
l26 Acres,
adjoining the lands of Enos Keezle, Jas. Laird and
Andrew Bertram. The improvements on this
Tract consist of small DWELLING HOUSE.
good Sprlng-house, and frame ola Barn. On
this Tract there are also several never-f,iIinU
Springs of water, which will afford the making of
sulilclency ofg good meadow an object OF easy at
tainment. This TRACT is also in fine condition, with
about 6O or ~ acres cleared and the balance very
well tmoered: 1t is Immediately on the public
road, and also in lirstrate neighborhood
&C. Conditions, which will be very easy and &C
conmodatlng, made known the day of sale. II
not convenient TO the purchaser no part of the mr.
chase money will be required on the day of sale
the purchaser giving, of course, bond and security
tor the payment of the money. Further particulars
made known on the day of sale
Any person wishing TO view either OF the above
described Tracts of Land, can do SO previous to
The day OF sale, by calling the subscriber, resi-
ding in Keczletown.
o. The sale will take place at the house of the
widow Koontz i'm Keezletown
PETER KOONTZ, Executor
90 , OfJoHN KooNrz, SEN, decd.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-03-15
EXECUTORS SALE OF LAND.

CGI@E-
WE will offer at public sale, on Tuesday the
2lst day of March next, ON the premises /,
Plantation containing about
40 A0@laS9
lying on branch of the Long Meadow, Ru, -
Augusta County, adjoining the land of John Nc.
Cue, Esq, and others. This land lies well; about
90 acres of which are cleared and well ,imbered
and every field can be arranged as to have wa.
ter in it. The Improvements are tolerable
Log Dwelling Mouse
and Barn, Orchard Sc, and n first ratio Srr,,x &c
never failing water near the house.
ANY person wishing to view the land before dav
OF sale will be shown it by calling on either of the
3uTsvlioeis one OF whom lives near and the other
In Wayaesborough.
The terms of sale will be one third of the Dur
chase money in hand and the balance in three enual
annual payments. JACOB COINER 1N'
GEORGE BAYLOR,
Executors of Geo. NJ Coiner. decd
Feb 2, lS46.-tds Wv u