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are sick 1t should be the of every to that
II s not checked Life be sustained without it.
Ills Is thrown oil from the blood and other juices Of the
Puriies within as. The blood, by this means only
works itseifpurc.
Would you give ply sic to UNsror the pores. Or
would yon apply something that would do this upon the
surface, where the obstruction actually exists? Would
not this be commou scnsee And yet know Of no ply
The reason assign is. thatMo medicine within their
knowledge is capable of doing il. Under these crcum-
stances, present 20 physicians and to all others,
ara,ion hat has this power in its fullest extent 1t is
1Ic1tiSter's an Healing Ointment, or the Worlds
Saice. 1t has POWER to pcrspiration on the
icet on the head around old upon the chest in
short upon part ofthe body diseased slight
ly or severely. When the perspraon is restored, il
has penetrate 10 the lungs liver or any other
part OF the huGan SYSTEM aud act upon them, il
they be diseased 10 separate the irritating morbid
PARTICLES thcrcrom, and expel them TO the surface.
IL has Pocer TO cause all external sores, scroulous
humors skin Diseases poisonous wounds, 10 discharge
their potrid matter and then heals them.
It's remedy that sweeps oil the whole catalogue Of
cuaneous disorders aud restores the cnrc cutcc
healthy functions
1t remedy that forbds the necessity of so many
deicterous drugs taken into the stomach.
tits aremedy that neither sckcns gives Inconvenience
or IS dangerous to the ntestncs otherpart of the
BODY
This remedy is probably the only one now known that
is capable opoducing all these great results its great
value IN restoring at the circulation Of the fluids
when checked derangcd by cold other II
preserves and defends the surface from all
OF its functions, while keeps open the channels for the
blood to void all It's Impurities, and dispose OF all its
useless PARTICLES There is a remarkable harmony and
operation between this Medicine and the various fnc-
tions.
CAuTioN.-Nonc genuine unless the Proprictor's
name be written with pen every label, aud s 500
will be paid for the detection of any countereer Of the
name or Ointment.
D.. JAMES McALISTER Sole Proprietor rin-
cipal Office l4l Fulton street New York.
For sale by WEES s. FisHER Staunton and B. F.
GRAHAM, GreenviIle; McGuitc x Co., Midway; IL.
NJ Darnall, Waynesboro' Cock and Graves, HILLSIDE
ro', Albcmarle Co.
March T. 1919.
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DIR. r. e. SELLERS COUGH SYRUP,
VER.NLFUGE AND LIVER PILLS.

Dr. Sellers request, insert the following certif-
"A cate and could add many more of the efficacy of
the above medicines when judciousy admins tered.
f. BERKELEY.
Great Of Liver Complaint, 6y the original, oaly
true, and genuine Lirer Pill.
Short Creek, Ohio County, Va. March Goth, 1919.
MIR. X. f SELLERS,
Dear SRI think it duty owe TO you and to the
public generally to state that have been afflicted with
the Liver Complaint for long time, and so badly that
abscess formed and broke, which left in a very
low state Having heard of your celebrated Liver Pills
being for sale by A. r. Sharp, in West Liberty, and
rccomm ended TO me ny my physician. DR.. f. Smith,
concluded TO give them fair trial. purchased
box, and found them to be just what they
mendcd, THE BEST LIVER PILL EVER USED;
and after taking four boxes find the disease entire
ly left me, and am perfectly well.
Respectfully yours,
ID. III. COLEMAN.
West Liberty March 30, 1919.
certify that am personally acquainted with Mr..
Coleman and can bear testimony 10 the truth of the
above certificate. A. r. SHARP.
The genuine Liver Pills prepared and sold by r.
F. Sellers No. 81, w God street, and by druggists in
the two cities
TO THE PUBLIC-'rhc Original, only true and
genuine Liver Pills prepared by Il. f. Sellers and
have his name stamped in black upon the lid of
each box, and his signature The outside wrappera
others countcrieits. or base limitations.
Il. e. SELLERS, Proprietor.
April IL lSi9.-3t.
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VIRGINIA, TO WIT AT County Cour,
of Augusta continued and held at the Court
House, on Wednesday the 2Sth day of March
lS49
In conformity with request submitted to thia
Court, bya committee appointed at meeting OF
citizens of the County, it is ordered, that, on Sat-
urday the Goth day of May, 1919, the Commission
ers Of Election, who shall be appointed to superin-
tend the General Election, in April next, be, and
they are hereby directed TO open polls at the Court
House, and at the various precincts, 70 take the
sense of the Freehoders ofthe County, on the ies-
ton whether the County Court of Augusta shall
subscribe for stock to amount not exceeding twen-
ty thousand dollars, for the purpose of aiding in
the construction ola Rail Road from the Western
base of the Blue Ridge, to the town of Staunton,
said subscription to be made the stock of the com
pany authorized TO construct said Rail Road by the
act passed the 9TH day of March lS49, entitled "an
act to incorporate the Blue Ridge Rail Road Com
pany and for other purposes" and that the said
Commissioners return the polls so taken according
to law at the next May term, Of this Court and
that copy of this order be published in each Of the
newspapers in the town of Staunton, for six weeks
prior to the Goth of May next
Copy-Teste,
JEFFERSON KINNEY, G. A. O.
April 4, l849--6w.
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LAND FOR SALE.

WILL be exposed to sale at public auction or
w Friday the 18th of May next, the FARM
belonging to the estate of Jacob Kiger, decd, con-
tanning
1875 ACRES,
situated on the South side of "Hickory Hill" in
the County of Augusta, four miles South west from
Waynesborough. About l20 Acres cleared, and the
balance well timbered tolerable good Improvements,
Spring convenient thereto, an Orchard, &c.
If the whole ofthis Farm be not sold on tina, day,
some 50 60 Acres Of it will certainly be sold in
order to discharge all debts against the estate.
Terms made known on the day of sale. and due
attendance given by the widow and the
HEIRS off. Kiger, decd.
April IL, lS49.-tds.
o. Rockingham Register copy three times and
send account to this office.
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Virginia AT rules held in the Clerks. or.
~, nee OF the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Cha2cery for Augusta County, April The 2nd, le49,
Abraham Freid-Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Robert M. White, admir-. of Jacob Kiger. decd.
Barbara kiger, widow of the said Jacob Kiper.
decd, Peter Kayor, and Sally his wife late Sal.
~ kiger, Matilda Fisher, late Matilda Kiger.
Thomas Shumate and Malinda his wife, late Ria,
linda kiger, Lewis Kiger, David Kiger, Ella.
beth Kiger, and Margaret Kiger, heirs and rem.
Iesentatives of Jacob Kiger, decd, and Thomas
). Observation-Disclosures.
The Defendant, Lewis Kiger, not having entered
his appearance and given security according to tn,
act OF Assembly, and the Rules of this Court, and
1t appearing by satisfactory evidence that he is not
an nhabitant of this Common wealth 1t is ordered,
that the said Defendant do appear before the Judge
OF our said Circuit Superior Court at the Court.
house on the LIST day Of June term next and an
swer the bill of The Plaintiff; and that COPY Of
this order be forthwith inserted in some newspaper
printed in Siaunton, for two months successfully.
and posted at the front door of the Court house.
Copy-Teste,
NlCH'S. G. KINNEY, csAc.
April / lS49-2m
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TO STOCK FEEDERS.

EgAVING purchased the right for the County of
n Il Augusta, to make and use ROSS CORN
MILL. for grinding Cob Corn for the use of stock,
l hereby notify Stock feeders and others in the
county, that have these Mills for sae and can re-
commend their use. 1t will be to the interest OF
Farmers to purchase one of these Mills-the saving
made in preparing food for their Stock would more
than justify the expenseon this account it is vau-
able, and those interested are requested to call at
my residence, near Spring Hill, and see one of
them in operation. The Mill can be suited either
to horse or water-power.
JOSEPH VENEER.
January 10, IS49-6m.
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TRUST SALE.

N pursuance of the provisions of a deed of Trust
L executed by Benjamin M. Lines, on the 18th
day of January, 1916, and of record in the Clerks
Office of the County Court of Augusta, the under
signed the trustee therein named, will proceed to
sell in the town of Waynesborough on the 9Th day
of May, lS49, for cash,
TRACT OF LAND
lying in said county of Augusta, on the South side
of the South River adjoining the lands formerly
owned by Thos. Bernard, and containing
1876 ACRES
of Land. This Tract of Land lies very near to the
line of the contemplated extension of tho Louisa
Rail Road. The title is believed to be indisputa-
BILE, but | shall only convey to the purchaser the
title invested in me by the trust deed.
ROBERT p. KINNEY, Trustee
April | i, l849.-tds.
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S1rla&&AI1r g CLARKE,
-Ne
New Stove and Fresh Goods.

'ENtlE subscribers have this day received and now
opening very large and beautiful supply of
Fall and Winter Goods,
lately purchased in the Northern Cities at very re-
duced prices, and to which they beg leave to call
the attention of their friends, and the public gener-
ally. Their stock consists of every variety of
Staple, Fancy and Domestic DRY
Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps,
hardware, QueensaDare, Dye Stu0s,
Groceries, &C., &C.,
all (which they offer at as low prices as they can
be had by retail, in any market in Virginia, for cash,
or the usual credit TO punctual payers, for coun
try produce al fair prices. We respectfully solicit
the favor of call from all we are anxious to exhibit
our goods at all times, being satisfied that they will
speak for themselves
VIM. G. STERRETT,
SAML. r. CLARKE.
Corner opposite the Post Office.
Staunton, Nov 22, 1913.
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VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks or
flee OF the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chanccry for Augusta County, April the End. ls49,
Robert A. Hogsett--Plaintiff,
AGAINST
John Michael, Sen, John Michael, Jr., and Joseph
Boyer-Deiendants.
The Defendants, John Michael Jr., and Joseph
Boyer, not having entered their appearance and
given security, according to the act of Assembly
and the Rules of this Court, and it appearing by
satisfactory evidence that they are not inhabitants
OF this Commonwealth 1t is ordered, that the said
defendants do appear before the Judge of our said
Circuit Superior Court at the Court house on the st
day of June term next and answer the bill Of the
Plaintiffs and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted in some newspaper printed in Staunton,
Tor two months successfully, and posted at the front
door OF the Court house.
Copy-Teste,
NICH'S. c. KINNEY, C. $40.
April IL lS49-2m
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CARRIAGES FOR SALE.

RAROUCHES, Bugges, 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
Stanton, April IL, lS4s.
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CONSUMPTION
DIS.aRsMED OF IT'S TERRORS.
DIR. HASTIN GS'
rOmnnupd NyPUD nf Nanhtha.

On. HASTINGS CoMpoUND SyRUP OF NAPHrBA.-
The great Remedy for Consumption Decline, Asthma,
Splitting Of Blood, Night Swcats Husky Throat Vast.
ugofthe Flesh, Bronchitis, Coughs Colds and all dis.
eases ofthc Cbesta and Lungs.
This celebrated preparation is pleasant TO the taste
and is speedy in its operations that patients plainly
feel it's good effects in MINUTES after taking the
FIRST DOSE.
None genuine without the Written Signature ofAI
A. +. HARRISON on the wrapper.
0-price dollar bottle. Six bottles for five dol
lars A. D. WREN, Sole Agent for Stsunton, Va.
October Is, 1913.
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NIRG1NIA:-At Rules held in the Clerks Of
flee of the Circuit Superior Court Of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, February 9Th, 1s4g;
McClung Patton, Admir- of Elizabeth Purvis, decd
--Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Betsy Patton, Mary Matilda and Jane Jordan, in.
FAINT children Of Betsy Green Jordan, Mary and
Sarah Gambill, infant children Of Adolphus Gam
Dill, heirs and distributes OF the said Elizabeth
Purvls, decd, Elijah Carson, and any others
the creditors Of the said Elizabeth Purvis, decd.
Defendants,
IN CHANCERY.
The Defendants, above named, except Elijah
Carson, not having entered their appearance and
given security, according to the act Of Assembly,
and the Rules of this Court, and it appearing by
satisfactory evidence that they are not inhabitants
Of this Commonwealth II is ordered that the said
Defendants do appear at the Clerks Office afore-
said, on the LIST Monday in May next and answer
the bill of the Plaintiff and that copy Of this or
der be forthwith inserted in some newspaper print
ed in Staunton, for two months successfully, and
posted at the front door Of the Court house.
a Copy-Teste,
MICH. G.. KINNEY, c. c.
February %, 1S49-2m
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Sale Of Personal Property.

A S administrator of Hannah Henderson, decd :,
~ shall, on Tuesday the 9Th day of May next,
at the late residence Of the deceased, offer for sale
at public auction, variety of PERSONAL PROP
ERTY, consisting of
Horses, C0ssze, Sheep, Hogs,
a Wagon, Farming Utensils, Household Furni-
ture, sc.
TERMS OF SALE.-All sums under five
dollars, cash sums Of five dollars and upwards
credit Of twelve months will be extended, the pur-
chaser giving bond with approved security.
Sale 20 commence a; 10 o'clock, A. Nj.
r. HENDERSON, Administrator.
April IL, l849.--tds.
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LAND FOR SALE.

A GREEABLE to the last Will of Andrew
"A Hefncr, decd, the subscriber now offers for
sale the TRACT OF LAND owned by the de-
cedant at his death, lying in the County Of Angus
Ia, on the waters of Naked Creek, within one mile
of the main head Of the creek and the road lead
ing from Mt. Sidney to Mt. Scion. This Tract
contains
,9lG A0l2lsSo
about $50 ACRES under cultivation, the balance
well covered with Oak timber. The improvements
are tolerable
DW.ELLEV'G.HOUSE,
BARN, MEATHOUSE, sc. Ii contains a
good piece of Meadow, part of which can be wa
tered. Three never failing Springs, one conveu-
lent to the House. These Springs afford water in
almost all the fields for stock A good Orchard Of
Apple and other Fruit. This Tract has pecu-
liar advantage belonging to it, part Of it being gray
ely soil suited for spring crop, and part limestone
slate suited for winter crop.
A further description is deemed unnecessary, as
those wishing to purchase will view for themselves.
Other particulars will be made known on applica-
ton to the subscriber living on the premises.
DANIEL t&EFNER, Ex'or
March T, 1S49.-3m.
eo- Rockingham Register will copy and forward
account to this office.
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Tobacco, Segars, &c., Sc.
dSSH

Tobacco, Segars, &c., SEC.
3OO BOXES Manufactured Tobacco, embra-
wv cling every variety of quality and price,
viz: | h., h., 5 s. IS. and Us.
$4,000 Half Spanish Segars.
10000 Yellow and Brown Spanish do.
$4,000 Superior Princpee Segars.
10000 Fine La Norma do
$4,000 Large and Small Regaa do.
5000 Havana Chiroos do.
$4,000 Havana Imported do.
20 Bbs. Fine Virginia Smoking Tobacco
200 Doz. Fine Cut Tobacco.
10 Boxes Assorted Pipes.
Bbls. Pipe Heads.
100 boz. fine Snuff Boxes, assorted,
100 Reams Wrapping Paper.
Letter and Writing do.
S Gross Bonnet Boards.
Boxes Mob Ink.
Rappee, Macabau and Scotch Snuff.
Merchants and others will find in this stock great
inducements to purchase, we determined to
sell on the lowest terms.
c. COCHRAN & co.
Staunton, April Is, lS49.
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Staple and Easscy Goods,

recently purchased in the New York, Philadelphia
and Baltimore markets at unusually low prices,
and which they propose to sell at small profits for
cash or on reasonable credit. Having fitted up
their Store room in tasty and somewhat elegant
style, they cordially invite their fair friends to call
and look at their goods in their line, which shall be
shown with pleasure, whether they purchase or
not All the undersigned want of the public is to
give them call, and not pass them by, and they
will sell them goods cheap with perfect feaIity
Country Produce at fair prices taken in exchange
for Goods.-Cotton Yarns furnished to merchants
at Factory prices; large stock assorted Nos. con
stantly on hand.
j. B. BRECKENRIDGE,
JAS. G.. MAUPIN.
Staunton, Oct. 4, IS4S
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-05-02
DIX. Beach's American Practice of Medicine an
Family Physician.

THE BOOK FOR THE PEOPLE.
INHlS work treats of the diseases of men, and
children, on reformed eclectic principles 1t has
been recommended by the most celebrated physicians
in both hemspheres, and splendid Gold Medals award
ed the author by nine sorereSns Of Europe, who have
pronounced the correct and Scientific Practice
and as eminently designed for Families and PLY sicians
This practice taking the PALM and promises soon to
suppant the mineral and dcplciive treatment. Com
plete III one volume, with numerous engrayngs.
ALSO,-Dr. Beach's Medicine Unparalleled medi-
cnes for every disease incident the human Family
These medicines adapted to all ages constitutions eli
mates and seasons and suited every variety stage
OF disease are prepared of the very best ingredients
this and foreign countries.
For further particulars respecting Dr. Bcach's Bool,
and Medicines see Pamphlets, which may be obtained
gratis of the following
AGENTS.-WREN s FISHER Stanton: and b. F
RAHAM, GrecnviiIe.
DJ,J. McALISTER, Sole Proprietor Grand De-
pot, III Fulton street, New York.
March 7, lS49.
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SALE OF LAND AND NEGROES.

IL conformity with the last will and testament, Of
Peter Gail, decd, L shall proceed ON Thursday
the Ord day OF May, lS49, on the premises to ex-
pose to sale, the
TRACT OF LAND
lying on the Staunton and Middle5rook road three
miles East of Middlebrook) which has for many
years been in the possession of John Shannon. and
contains by estimation
100 .4CR EN.
The land will be surveyed before the day of sale
and plat Of it will be exhibited to bidders. The
APssA improvements are n good Dwell
W:M LING HOUSE AND EARN.
AA@ IwO-thirds of the land is open. including
good Meadow and Orchard
At the same time and place will sell THREE
NEGRO MEN belonging TO the estate.
T RMS OF SALE.
The negroes will be sold for cash, the land ON
the following payments; one third in hand and the
balance in two years-bonds with good security to
be given by the purchaser and the title to the land
to be retained till the purchase money is paid
Mr.. John Shannon who lives on the land will
take pleasure in showing it TO any one DESTROYS
of purchasing.
p. Sail letters addressed to me IN relation to
the above estate, must be post paid OF they will not
be attended to.
05- My Address is West View, Augusta county
Virginia.
PHILIP o. POLMER,
Admir-. with the viii! annexed
April III, lS49-tds.
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PRONUNCIAMENTO.
ATTENTION, TEE WHOLE!

II Ii. BRECKENRIDGE St Co. respectfully
inform their friends and the public that they
are now receiving Large and we'll selected Stock
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ID. g. Sterling g. co.'s.
Wl@lsSMLIlYlGGlMo
VVOEsEaS! SVSSEgNgS!!
OLEU.M CIIENOPODU CO.MPOSI1U.U

OLEU.M CHEJNOPODU CO.MPOSII'U.W,
SAFE, EFFICIENT AND UNRIyALLED yERMIFUGE
ssTINHE opinion expressed by some writers, that
Il Worms harmless inmates of the intestinal
canal is most assuredy not founded correct observa
ton. Chorea, epilepsy, hydroccphalus, emacation,
commissions, MANIA paraly ,fcvers dropsy and a vast
variety of anomalous disorders the mmc
date consequence from the irritation of Worms in the
bowels, and occasionally speedily disappear after the
expulsion Of the orms."-[ DR.. E6erle'S Practice.
Testimonials fthc highest and satisfactory char
actcr of safety aud efficiency ofthis unrvaled prep
aration daily furnished but when published they
rarely read, forbcar giving them publicity, be-
cving that its intrinsic value will prove its highest
commendation
The vermfugo is prepared upon strictly scientific
principles and Of the puTest ingredients, all possessing
acknowledged anthelmntc virtues. TRY II and be
satisfied of its virtues.
CERTIFICATE.
PAGE Co., Va, Nov. 30, 1S47.
hereby certify that have used o. G.. Sterling &
Co.'S Fcrmiiugc among my children and have hcsi-
fancy in recommending il to the public safe and
powerful medicine for cxpelling worms The heads Of
every family ought TO keep it in their houses
ID. NJ. DOVAL.
Prepared and sold by J. CLARY, Harrisonburg, va.
1JNThc above matches Vcrmifugc can be had at tho
following places: Eskridge & Cushing, Stanton b. F.
Graham, Greenyille ID. s w. Whtmorc, Mt. Me-
ridian.
March %, 1549.-1m.
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,91G A0i2I@Sa

about $50 ACRES under cultivation, the balau
well covered with Oak timber. TheimprovemeI
are tolerable