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Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

The Wilmington, Delaware, Bhue Hens
Chicken has "without a why or a where
FORE" hauled down the flag of Clayton and
Taylor, which has been flying at its mast
head for a year.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08
IOWA ELECTION.

The Republican contains a letter in which
the official votef for Superintendent of Pub
lie Improvements, is stated to be in favor of
Benton, the democratic candidate, by II
votes.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

A writer in the Richmond Wing nomi-
mates Scott and Bolts for President and
Vice President, and says that, "next. to
Louis Philippe, General Scott's position is
the most remarkable and attractiye of any
living man."
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08
RARGE ROBBERY.

The President Of the Newark Bank and
Insui ance Company, whilst on bis road from
Newark to New York, on the Sd inst, was
robbed Of forty>nins thousand doIar.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

The growing wheat crop is said to be in
a flourishing condition, in most of the grain
growing States of the Union.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

ANOTHER SENATOR GoNE.-Ssnator Ash
ley, of Arkansas, died in Washington on
the evening of the I'd inst.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

y We return Our thanks to the Hon.
Thos. H. Benton for several Public Docu.
ments of interest. Also to the Hons. Lew
is Cass and Willard P. Hall, for copies Of
speeches and addresses.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

Houses of Congress attended the funeral
of Senator Ashley to-day. The President,
cabinet, army and navy officers, with some
Iof the foreign ministers, were als1 in at
tendance.
Pra! er was offered up by the Rev. Mr..
.Gurley, and the sermon was preached by
the Rev. Mr.. Slicer. The ceremonies are
said TO have been very solemn and impos-
Ing.
Ienc-uei an Rerohui:Jn,-From all ap-
the revolution in Venezuela, or
the struggle between Monagas and Paez
respectively for the ascendency, will be a
long affair. Rumors have been in %circula
lion in Caracas of a battle having taken
place between the two contending factions;
but the tiies Of FL Republican, do not make
any mrmtiun of it. The newspapers op-
posed To Monagas have all been suppressed.
Il Proposstion tn the Stare Stutes.--The
Northampton (Mass.) Courier proposes
that the territory newly acquired from Mex.
leo. be gwen to the colored populeticn Of
nur country for their exclusive occupations,
under the protection of The Emitted States.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

The St. Louis TIi-weekly and Daily Tn
ion has been considerably enlarged and i'm
proved. 1t has no superior in the Western
country.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08
For Congress,
WILLIAM Y. n. BAY, of Franklin

EhrckorS FIR PreSldenLa anu lire President
lst DiSlrid-JOUN C.. WELRDRN. or Pike.
Democratic banner., 1848-05-08

Taylor said, that he would esteem it an hon
or to be nominated for the Presidency BY
whatever name they might choose to de-
themselves? Is not this express
sufficiently broad and comprehensive
to include the National Convention? If so,
how is it that Mr.. Clay should have remain
ed ''passive?' That his announcement
stakes from the National Convention some
degree of its discretion" and not General
Taylor's? How will it leave the Conven-
ton less free to act in the one case than in
the other? and why should Mr.. Clay be re-
buked, and Gen. Taylor not? -
Then again comes the Republicans de-
fence, in which bold but strange arguments
are advanced. 1t reproaches the party for
its blind worship of men, without regard to
the success of principles.
"We struggle" says the editor, "for prin-
not men, and must look abroad
throughout the wing party, to see who will
best aid in carrying u these principles,
wbatever others may do"
This sentence of the Republican is SIG
n5fccnt, and not so silly as at frstit would
appear to be. The fair minded and honest
wings vill blush to understand the dspth
to which the Republican would have them
'stoop to conquer" The whig party say
they profess certain principles-we labor
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-01-19

'NHlS figure represents the Insensiblc PRESENTATION
which is continually cvaporatng through the pores
OF the skin, carrying with it all the worn out particles
oil the body and all bad humors which may have been
generated in the system.
his lnscnsibc Precipitation 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 iuil and healthy operation, disease attack the
system.
All disease comes by or is connected with check
or an arrest OF this INsENsIDLE PRESENTATIONS By
colds, or some other the pores are closed and
then all the worn out matter OF the body is shut in up
on The internal organs under the skin thus all sorts
OF internal and external diseases produced What
ever, therefore, will OPEN PORES, and thus RE-
STORE the IHsESSIBLE PRESENTATION in all cases, will
90 more than any other medicine known to cure dis
ease, and re- establish health
, Now let me ask every candid mind what course in
the cure OF disease seems reasonable? Is il not
10 open the pores, that thereby the Insensibe Pcrspra
non may pass Oft, cleansing the BODY and blood of all
their impurities? Would you dose a person with AIcr-
curry or other Drastic Pmgavcs Bleed or Blister TO
uNsToP the pores, Would common sense dictate
that the REMEDY should be applied to the SEAT of all
the difficulties, viz the skinthus 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 is revealed in
manner which put all theories and cavis to silence
by my All Healing Ointment.
W For sale by a. d. Wren, StauDton, Va.
December s, lSi7.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-01-19

'IWE above cuts are faint representations of GOLD
Il MEDALS bestowed by the Kings, Queens and
PotenfafeS, whose names they bear upon Dr. "
Beach the distinguished author of that great work
stefan, in honor of his great Abilities extraordinary
skill, learning, and ingenuity The author Of this ccle-
DRAFTED production is graduate of the College of Phu-
Sicians and SWgeons connected with the University
OF 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
renowned medical societies, besides numerous tcstimo-
niais OF the highest respect vcncration, and gratitude
from the first Physic and Surgeons Jursts and
Clcrgymcn III Europe and America, for this work
eraturcot the experience and observ aton the disco
Vcrics and improvements of the distinguished and
successful writers aud practitioners of all schools Of an
cient and modern times, combined with the very cx-
tensive experience and observation of the Author du-
ring nearly 30 years practice in thousands cases in
the city OF New York, and also first Physician of the
U. ,. lNFIRMARY. This great Work is classified and
arranged under appropriate heads the most perfcct
and scientific order and in PARTS, and these Sc
verai parts "cmbracc the character, causes SYMPTOMS
and treatment OF the Diseases of lIen Uomen and
Children of all climates
For full description of DR.. Bcach's Book and Mcdi
cincs see PAMPHLEr, which may be obtained gratis
at all places where the medicines are for sale The
American Practice and Family Physician will be found
at the same places and if you wish to know what your
disease is In all cases. what treatment pursue how
10 administer the medicines in difficult and dangerous
cases, by all means procure The Book, and YOU will
not fa TO find IT superior to nine tcnths of the Physi-
cians you can employ, and a saving Of time health
lille and hundreds Of dollars You will wonder how,
you could have lived long without it, and YOU will
regard 1T inUdLuube treasure TO yourselves and
families being written i'll a plain and SIMPLE style
ntcgibc to all classes and specially intended for the
Common People.
o. For sale BY A. D. WREN Stanton Va
December Is, iSl7.
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$50 A0i@lMs

ESQ AO&lMSo
,MGSsA on which there is SPTENDrD
sssH3 BUILDING, which can be seen in
E-.REsA- every direction, both coming and going
from Staunton, where formerly resided for MANY
years. There are out houses attached toit-Kitch-
en-, Smoke house, BRICK HOUSE adjoining
the Garden, which is fine Garden, well enclosed
many good things in it-a number OF the best If
Grapes, Raspberres, and several Fruit Streets
he size OF the great building is about three stories
high-forty eight by forty, and every partition
wall, from the foundation TO the garrett is made of
good sound brick, well plastered, and the plan of
Inc house hrst-rate-none superior in the county.
- ana IN addition, good Apple and 9skHae
reach Orchard, good Barn, large ssy3sssa
Cow house, well planned, several Sta STSS
oles, Chopplng Mill, but at present not -.-ksz,
In order, Horse Power attached to the Barn, and
Machine to get out the grain, is also in the Barn
ihere are two Springs near the dwelling house
ana IN one a nice Dairy,-also, water brought i'm
pipes Just at the door.
L There is on the Southwest side of the dwellinn
mouse beautiful Grove-a collection of Trees Of
diilerent Kinds and in the front, number of Wal
NUS, Locusts, &c., going up to the House from the
main stage-road. This Farm is well watered. and
good supply of wood. A great number of acres
OF meadow can be made iii addition 10 what is now
IN complete order. This Meadow Joining the old
House at the foot Of the hill, which house is con-
Vehient one,-l suppose there are in it from IL to
10 acres, all ofwhch can be well watered without
much labor, and would bring from Sl25 to $50
per acre, if sold separate
For this great establishment every mart of Il nc
have described my price will be Sl2,OOO-one
iourth In hand and the balance in three annual paw
ments, with interest from the date, on each pay
ment. ~
ALSO
wish to sell FOUR LOTS OF GROUND on
the other side of the Lexington Road opposite the
barn, laid off by Mr.. Trotter, the County Survey
OF, rs follows: Nos. |, 2, 3 and a.
ALSO
wish to sell forty-seven acres of ROUGH Wood
Land adjoining the Lunatic Hospital, for which |
would make known the price if called on, and the
payments.
ALSO
wish to sell TWO HOUSES and LOTS, both
convenient for small families, in Gallows Town as
1t is called-now in order
JOHN MCDOWELL.
Jan. S, l64s-4w.
N. BIO accommodate the purchaser. I will
lie; go including all the buildings in the above adj
vertlsement, One Hundred and Seventy Acres If
Land and all the meadow-for which nv prce
VIII be Ten Thousand Dollars-one- fourth in hand
ana the balance in one, two and three years, with
interest on each payment from the date
JOHN MCDOWELL.
January IL, lS4S
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NEW WINTER GOODS,

lust received Mohair Coating, Blue. Black.
Mixed, Fancy and Oxford Sattnetts, Black
and White Pantaloon Plaids, Diamond Fancy and
Wool Black Cashmere, Mixed Doeskin, an crtra
criticize, Highland Plaids, Gold Mixed and Fancy
Iweeds, Kentucky Jeans, Fancy, Silk Merlin
and Merino Nestings, French Plaid and Manches
ter Bingham, Wors;ed and Silk Serge, 40 Pieces
Black and White, Blue and Orange. Purple, Mer-
rmac and Fancy Prints, Furniture Prints Irish
Linen, all Wool and Canton Flannels. Crayais,
Scarfs, Silk !iandkercheis, Cotton Cloths, Cot
ION Yarns, Sc, Sc, which will be sold to cash
and punctual customers at reduced prices.
JOHN BRANDEBURG
December s, 1917.
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lire Il strengthening P,rgatiUe and Purifying
Tonic
'EN1E hopes of the American Agents are far more
n IMAM realised, by the of DR.. LIE ROY'S
VEGETABLE UNIVERSAL PILLS on this side of
the Atlantic. Never did medicine spring into such
immediate popularity. In less than three months cig
~ thousand boxes have been disposed of; and ccrif
Gates oil cures performed by them received from up
wards OF tour hundred persons. The embraced
great number OF diseases; but those which prcdomina
ted were Bilious Fever, Collie, Habitual Costivcness
Dyscntery, Loss OF Appetite, Flatucncc, Worms ard
Lowncss Of Spirs.-AH persons who take them ae rec
that they FAR superior every other medicine they
used IN the mlldncss the energy, and the efficacy of
their action for though they produce neither grpc or
nausea they act upon the with great direct
ness, torce and rapidly and purgatiyc leave no.
thIoS TO be desired. But their great peculiar excel
lencc, and that hch distinguishes them from all other
purSatycs u.s. that their operation is followed by no re-
action Their unrvalcd purifying and purgaiiyc pro-
pcrtics Tor which they indebted the essence of
Sarsaparia and other ingredients being controlled by
their highly tonic virtues derived from the extract Of
Wild Cherry they do not strain the digestive organs
INTO action as Is the mode of operation with other ca
thartics but the contrary strengthen them into ac
ton. Thus all other purgativc medicines produce
the gastric Juice, while DIR. lie Roys Pills leave all the
machinery OF the system full Of life aud activity and
tho bowels open and natural.
The American Agents would confidently add that
The trial OF single box is all that required to obtain
from any person the acknowledgment that Dr. lie
roy vegetable Universal Pills arc not only dcscry
ing OF the oncomums which have been so literally and
unanimously showcrcd them on both sides of the At
iantic, but thatthcir virtues arc bcyond all praise
6J- Price 25cents per box
Feb. %, 1871. AGENT for Stsu,tor.
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@@@ 50
WgCTTON SALEHm
va ~
HIGHLY VALUABLE FARM
FOR SALE.
-eio-


WISH TO sell my farm upon Jackson's River
Il and the Failing Spring Run, in Allegheny
county. The farm contains
Two Thousand Seven Hundred and TWENTY-FIVE
AO@NS9
SEVEN HUNDRED and TWENTY-FIVE
ACRES OF which is the undivided half of n tract
of FOURTEEN HUNDRED and FORTY
-FOUR acres OF LAND, purchased Of Dr.
Thomas Massie. This tract OF land can be con-
venieny divided into three tracts, and Unnecessary
to suit purchasers will be so divided. About
800 ACRES
are cleared and of the finest quality the rest hea-
Willy timbered. The land upon the Jackson's River
is unsurpassed for Corn and Tobacco and that upon
the Falling Spring Run for Grass, Wheat, and in
deed all the small grains. This farm could be
made, by clearing, of the most valuable grazing
farms in Western Virginia.
The dwelling is two storied Log House. with
a Kitchen. Smoke house, Dairy and Ice-house con-
venient The Stable is good and contains eight
stalls. The Barn is large well built, and in GOOD
repair. T1ere is a very large and fine Tobacco
house recently erected upon the farm an excellent
BlackSmith's shop, and quarters for 81 or 60 ne
groes; flour and grist Mill, the grst Mill only in
grinding order; the burrs of the other however
are of the first quality. There is also Saw Mill
on the farm and in good repair.-NIr. Cosby, resi-
ding on the premises, will show them to any one
wishing TO purchase.
The terms will very accommodating and made
known upon application to the subscriber
JOHN l.. PEYTON.
January 5. lS4S-tf
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100 Acres.

OF the very best land in the county a Iaroe mar,
consisting Of the finest river bottom Abo1t baIf
the land is cleared and in fine state oPcutivaton
Inc improvements are of superior order consist
! ing OF an excellent BRICK HOUSE offs rooms
with pump and shallow well of GOOD cold ,yotoS
under the same roof; large and commodous Barn
ana other out-bulldlngs; an admirably constructed
new saw Mill, commanding the whole wafer non.
er OF the South River, which this low down IL =,
al seasons capable of driving very extensive 30
chnery of any kind.-The Shenandoah is nnyy
naYiga0ie to within two and half miles oP The
place, and affords cheap and safe hiobwsv 20
market Tor the whole ncghborhood which = ~,
surpassed as grain growing and timher roo HU'
by any portion of the Valley of virginia
further description is needless. as pcrsons witch
ing to purchase will certainly visit il r. srnl, =
VIII be cheerfully shown by Joseph Wunderlicb
whose farm adjoins it. Or any information will
De given by letter, on addressing. post paid "Ios
Wuuderlch, Mt. Meridian, Augusta CO.. Va y
IN the meanwhile, this property will be sold pri-
Sa'ely If an opportunity presents, at any time be-
fore the day of public sale. 20
lERMs.-One third in hand, and the balance =,
one and two years. ''''"'e III
The title is unguestionablo
The LEG4JEES of
-. WUNDERLiCH, decd
January 5, 1913. u
0o-'The Rockingham Register will nublish an
day OF sale and seRd account TO this O6ico ~ al
lection. ''0 iol COL
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-01-19
A G d N CY.

YNHE subscriber having obtained an agency for
selling manufactured Tobacco, and HAVING lust
received 40 whole and half Boxes of various brands
from the best Lynchburg. Danvilie and Ricbmond
Factories, at prices from 10 to 80 cents for Sam.
dcr's Gold Leaf. Merchants and dealers are res
pectfully invited to call and examine the qualities
and prices before purchasing
ALSO, Logan,s Superior Spanish and hal
Spanish Segars, Principe do, Rifle do. Castillo
do, Havana do, SC, &c, all which will be sold
at Factory prices. JNO. BRANDEBURG.
Opposite the Spectator Office.
Stanton, Sept 10, 1917.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-01-19
OLD BE.EEHSE1EH.

UST received 800 gallons old RYE WITS
KEY, warranted No. ] for sale by the bar
rel or less quantity Also, in store BEST and com
mon French Brandy, pure Madeira Wine, Mala-
ga Wine, Apple Brandy and Holland Gin.
JOHN BRANDEBURG.
Opposite the Spectator Office.
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JOHN W. WRIGHT, NJ. D.,
DIS n mt IN

" y N : = = = Q
ESPECTFUILY informs the citizens of
Stannton and vicinity, that he intends remain
.Hg III sao place short time and will give atten-
hon to the practice of Dentistry
Having received instructions from the first Den
nsts IN the country, and having had considerable
experience, he hopes TO please all who NAV re-
qnire his services. His office is in the house of
the Rev. }. Bowen, near the Methodist Church
where he can be consulted-Ladies waited ON af
their residences if required
Oct. 81, IS47
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WHO WAVES
A NICE LITTLE FARM?
-ZAA-

w ILL be offered at public auction on the pre-
misses, on Thursday the 10th day of March
next, the old homestead of the late Daniel WIN
derlIch, situated about one mile above Wever,s
Cave, and three above Port Republic, on the South
River, in the county of Augusta. This farm is
supposed to contain well on TO
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1848-01-19
B0LTING- CLOTHS.

Il ) t received, fresh lot of the eliot Anker
Brand" of Boiling Cloths. Those in want of
the article will do well TO give us call before thew
buy. WOOD &, DANNEP ,
Winchester Depot, March 25, 1917.
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n pursuance Of the foregoing decree, shall. on
Saturday the lst day of January next, on the
premises, proceed to sell as therein required. the
following land, to wit:
A tract of land containing
1G5 laS AOlRlSss
lying on the waters of Hoover's Mill Creek, adj
joining Peter Engleman and others, and the same
on which Philip Greaver, decd, lived
Also at the same time, will sell all the PER-
SONAL PROPERTY belonging to the estate
of said Greaver.
For terms see said decree
WILLIAM CRAIG, Comm'r.
December |, lS47
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EDWARD D00LEY, TAILOR,
AT TIE SIGN OF TIE LAMB,
MAIN STREET,

MAIN STREET,
- RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and
the public that he has received the
FALL AND WINTER FASHIONS.
and is prepared to make to order any garment that
may be entrusted to him. He will endeavor. by
executing his work in neat and substantial man
ner, and according to the most approved style, to
merit share of the public patronage.
lie returns his thanks 10 those who have here
tofore favored him with their custom, and hopes,
by diligent attention to business, merit and re-
eeve continuance of their support
Stanton, Nov. II, lS47.
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ADVERTISEMENT.

WISH to sell all my real property in the coun-
try, on the right hand side of the stare road
leading TO Lexington by the way of Greenville, a
bout one mile from Staunon, containing
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A SMALL lot Of fine Note Paper, Envelopes.
Motto Waters, Con sheet and box Steel Pens,
paPeterIes, and all kinds of Letter Paper, Bristol
Board, Perforated and Plain for sale by
Nov. "a. ESKRIDGE s CUSHING,
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BTOFECE.

.SOFECE.
'H'HE partnership heretofore existing between the
subscribers in the
I.4yNNLNIG BUSINESS,
has been this day dissolved by mutual consent
JAMES MAYSE.
Nov. Is, 1Si7. JAMES AIEXANDFp
~ B.-The business will hereafter be conducted
by the subscriber, at the old stand and he respect
fully solicis the patronage of the public.
Nov. 24, 1Sl7-3m JAMES MAYSE
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DISAPPOINTMENT.

The purchaser of the above Land not having
complied with The terms of sale, will again offer
Tor sale said Land las above advertised, on SATUR-
DAY the 9th day February next.
WILLIAM CRAIG, Com'r.
January s. IS4S
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IN BBLS. just received and for sale by
~ WOOD s. BANNER.
Rinohoster Depot. Sept |