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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-10-24
Real Estate for Sale,
lIN BOOK 3I@IlDGi@o

DURSUAN'rto Decree Of the superior Court
~ of Rockbridge, pronounced on the 10Th INST, i'm
cause therein depending, between Michael Con
nell, Jr., guardian of Mary Jane Grouse, Plaintiff,
and Frances Grouse aud others Defendants, l shall
proceed on the 9th day Of November next, 10 sell,
by public auction, upon the premises, that valuable
real estate of which John Grouse, Sen, died seized,
lying and being in Rockbrijge County adjoining the
lands oil John FirebauSb, John Buchanan, Jacob
judy and others. Said real estate consists of
trac, Of 355s ACRES, and two adjoining tracts
one containing 60, and the other 10 ACRES
The Two latter tracts are chiefly wood land, and
will be sold separately. from the larger tract.
T.,ese lands lie in desirable neighborhood.
within TWO miles of the Cedar Grove on The North
River, aud within one mile and half OF the road
leading from Lexington TO Brownsbmg. They are
admirably adapted 10 the culture OF grain end
grassland are in fine condition.. The improve
men,s are good and substantial. The widow OLA
braun Grouse uniting in the sale, the land will be
sold clear Of dover rights, and immediate possession
will be oiven. more desirable estate is not often
brought into market.
TERMS-'rhe tract of 355s acres, will be sold
on credits % /, 2, 5, and years. in equal install
mentS.
The two adjoining tracts, will he sold credits
OF and years. Cash in hand however will be
required, Sufficient pay the expenses of the sale
and bonds Will sufficient security will be requir-
ed from the purchaser, for the deferred nslalmenis
and the titles retained till the purchase money is
paid. The sale will be in gross and not by the a.
ere, and will commence at IL o'clock NJ.
j. ID. DAVIDSON, Comm.
| A Il THE same time and place, John Grouse
"a and Frances Grouse will sell al publicaucon
The personal property now said lands consisting of
Farming Utensils. Household and Kitchen Fur
niture;
a large quantity of Grain nine head Oc Horses, a
number of Hogs, and all the stock Of Cattle, paIi
OF which are highly improved Durham Cows, Heii-
ers and Bulls liberal credit will be given.
! October ), IS49-ids.- fee, 81 90.
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EAG0N1S PILLS.

MI PILLS are offered to the public with the utmost
1fl confidence in their bcne fetal Effects and in their
curative properties Such is their sauary action upon
the Stomach and Liver well as upon the general sys
tem when properly applied that they certainly merit
an extensive share of public patronage There few
OF the diseases TO which the human system is incident
that will not be removed by fair and pcrscv erng
of these Pills.
AS a female medicine they are nvaluablc-as many
would be willing to testify. Living, they do in the
general sedentary life, dose taken occasionally will
impart new life and vigor TO the system. One Of the
Pills taken each night until their operations sufficient
ly secured short time previous to confinement, will
be attended with the most salutary effects.
JOHN EAGON.
Brooksville, Feb. I6, 1913.
For sale by ESKRIDGE s. CUSHING, Staunton, Va
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SEP ECHAL NOTICE.

vNHE PRESBYTEGiAL HIGH SCHOOL
w open lis next Session on "Wednesday the
9Th day of September by order OF Presbyiery, not
at Shemeriah but at B.o,cnsbWg, its permanent
location.
Convenient buildings are furnished Cor the tenn
,porary accommodation of the School, until perma
'nent buildings can be erected through the oeraliiy
OF the people there and for which arrangements are
ALREADY made.
The School is now permanently located in one
% the most pleasant. healihtu. religious and moral
communities in the Valley of Virginia.
Boarding can be had iu respectable and excellent
families in The village and country arouno. .. from
80 10 81 mocih: Tuition as heretofore.
Address The Principal al Brownsburg, Rockbrdse
County, Virginia.
wv. w. TR'MILE. Plinc;p.i.
September ), iGA9-iH
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VIRGINIA AT Rules held in the Clerks OF
lice OF the Circuit Superior Count Of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, October 2nd, 1S49,
Eleanor Peck, and Jacob Shreckhise and Elizabeth
his wife-Plaintifs,
AGAINST
Cyrus Steele, Joseph Stevenson, and Emily his
wife, late Emily Steele, Stewards, and
Julia his wife, late Julia Steele, heirs of Joseph
Peck, deceased defendants.
The Defendants, not having entered their ap-
pearauce and given security according TO the act of
Assembly, and the Rules of this Court. and it ap
pearing by satisfactory evidence that they are not
inhabitants of this Commonwealth II is ordered
that the said Defendants do appear here, on the first
Monday in Jaouary next and answer to bill ogthe
Plaintiffs; and ihata copy this order bo forthwith
inserted in some newspaper printed in Staunton, for
two months successfully, and posted at the front
door of the Courthouse.
A Copy-Teste,
MICH. G.. KINNEY, c. c.
October 3, 1S4o.-2m.
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1875 .EGRE,S.
10 Physicians, Druggists and
COnneHy Merchants.

nR. ]. n. Kcclcr and Bro most respectfully solicit
~ attention TO their fresh stock of English, French,
German and 3mcricdn Drugs, Medicines Chemicals,
Paints Oils Dye Stulfs Glassware, Pcrumcry Patent
Medicines, Sc Having opened Il Store No 29i
Market st. with full supply Of Fresh Drugs aud Med
cines respectfully solicit Country dealers
inc stock before purchasing elsewhere promising
and all who may feel disposed to extend to their pa
ronasc, TO sell them genuine Drugs AID Medicines
liberal terms any other house in the CITY, and 10
faithfully execute all orders entrusted promptly
with dispatch.
One OF the proprictors being regular physician az
ords ample guarantee ofthc genuine quality Of all arti
clcs sold at their establishments
We especially invite druggists and country merchants
who may wish to become agents FOR Dr. Refers Cete-
brdted Family Dodicines STANDARD aud popular
dies,) to forward ;hcir address
Soliciting the patronage of dealers, respectfully
remain,
J. NJ keller & BRO., Wholesale Druggists.
No 2oi Market street, Philadelphia.
September 70, lSl9.-Iy.
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10000 ACRES OF LAND
EOHS SALE.

'E'HE undersigned, Agents and Attorneys in
Il fact for Nimrod Dent, will sell privately, and
in parcels to suit purchasers, the above quantity, out
of body Of $4,000 Acres, lying in Randolph coun-
ty The title to this Land is unquestionabIe, being
acquired under a decree of the Superior Court OF
Law and Chancery for said County, pronounced in
1912, under the authority of act of the General
Assembly passed March so, 1887. These Lands
lie East of Beverly, the County seat of Randolph
and near the Parkersburg road. Full plats and ev-
licences of title are in possession, and great bar
gains will be given. Particulars, terms, &C., may
be known by application at the Spectator office, or
by letter, postage paid, to the subscribers.
l.. WADDELL.
j. w. CALHOUN.
Staunton, July 4, l919-tf.
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are sick. IL should be the of every that
not checked. Life cannot be sustained without it,
II is thrown off from the blood and other juices Of the
body, and disposcs, by this oincarly all the inn
purities within u.s. The blood, ny this means only,
works itsclfpurc.
Would you give phys to uSsror the pores! Or
would yon apply something that would dot his upon the
surface, where the obstruction actually exists? Would
not this be common sense? Aud yet know of ply
stefan no makes any external application TO effect II.
The reason assign is. that no medicine within their
Knowledge is capable OF doing il. Under these circum
stances present TO ply and to all Others prep
araion that has this power in its fullest extent III
McAiister'S HI Healing Ointment, or the IVorid's
Sdice. 1t has POWER to restore Precipitation on the
feet the head, around old upon the chest in
shortupon any part ofhe body slight.
~ or severely When the Precipitation rs restored, 1t
has penetrate the lungs liver, any other
part of the human system and act upon them, if
particles thercIrom aud expc them to the surface.
Ii has power to cause all external sores, scroluous
humors skin diseases, poisonous wounds to discharge
their putrid matter aud then heals them.
tits remedy that sweeps off the whole catalogue Of
and restores the entire catclc to its
healthy func tiops.
1t is remedy that forbids the necessity of many
dcletcrous drugs taken into the stomach.
Its aremedy hatncithcr sckcns, gives Inconvenience
or is dangerous TO the ncsncs any othcrparto the
body
This remedy probably the only one now known, that
is capable ofProducing all these itsgreat
value is in restoring once the circulation of the fluids
when checked or deranged by cold other Ii
and defends the surface from all arrangement
OF its functions, while keeps open the channels for the
blood to void all its impurities, and dispose OF all its
uscessparticlcs. There is a remarkable harmony and
cooperation between this medicine and the various func
.tions
CAUTIoN.-N None genuine unless the Proprctor's
name be written with pen on every label and + 500
will be Paid for the detection of countcrctcr of the
name Ointment
o. JAMES McALIsTER, Sole Propric,or-Prin-
cipal Office lIl Fulton street New York
For sale by WREN FISHER, Staunton; and Ii. f.
GRAHAM, Grccnvillc; McGulic Co., Midway; III.
Nj. Darnall, Waynesboro'; Cock and Graves, HILLSIDE
rO', Albemarc Co.
March 4 ISI9
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VIRGINIA AT Rules held in the Clerks Of.
flee of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, October End, 1919,
Catharne Coyner, widow Of Philip Coyner, decd
Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Philip Conner, Peter Engeman ard Jane his wife
and Others heirs of The said Philip Coyner, de-
ceased defendants
The Defendants, Catharine Rupert, widow of
Joseph Rupert, decd, Joseph G. Coyner and Paul
rupert and Mary his wife, 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
ihat the said Defendants do appear here on the first
Gay OF January next and answer the bill of the
Plaintiff and that copy Of this order be forthwith
inserted IN some newspaper printed in Staunton
Tor two months successfully, aud posted at the front
door of the Court house.
Copy-Teste.
MICH. G. KINNEY, C. c.
October 8, 1S49.-2m
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GREAT BARGAINS
NOW OFFERED In SUMMER GOODS, AT
ID. Nj. HUFFMAN'S,

On Main'St., opposite Post Office. :,
WHERE may be found Ladies and Gen,lemen's
w SUMNER WEAR, suitable for the season
and times, just opened, and being very late pur-
chase and well selected STOCK OF GOODS
enables him TO offer great inducements to those
who wish to purchase, and better bargains than can
be had in the county. All he asks is to call and
examine for yourselves, and you will not be dsap-
pointed. Terms as usual. Country produce taken
in exchange for Goods al Market prices. Call
quick and avail yourselves of This opportunity.
Staunton, June 6, lS49-tf
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PATTERSON'S
EEiTis' Of EEP(sjFh.

The most certain and cGcctuaE remedy kno,cn for
LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA,
.AGUE MD F'EVER,
ind all Bilious Complaints.
TIVE ELIXIR OF HEALTH has been extensively
Il used for than fifteen years past, and its pres
cnt popularity furnishes the highest evidence that could
be demanded Of its superior Curative properties.
With view TO mecttie demand, arrangements are
being made to prepare it in such quantities. keep
supply always on hand.
For sale only by WREN & FISHER, Staunton, Va.
April III. 1S49.-tf.
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DON'T ALL SPEAK AT ONCE!
House and Sign Painting, Paper
H0noiDo. &c.

TfNHE Subscriber would announce to his friends
and the public that he is out upon his
own hook, and will take great pleasure in waiting
upon his friends in this and the adjoining Counties
He faters himself that from his long experience
in the above business his work will compete with
any done in this Country. All work entrusted to
him will be done with neatness, durability and de-
spatch. Give call before engaging your work.
GEORGE A. ARMENTROUT.
Staunton, May Q, lS40=6m.
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CONSUMPTION
DISaRYUED or IT'S TERRI ORS.
DR.. HASTING
C0mp0nnd SyrUp of NaDbtha,

DR, Hastings CoMPoUND SYRUP NAPHTHA.-
The great Remedy for Consumption, Decline, Asthma,
Splitting Of Blood Night Sweats, Husky Throat, Vast
ingofthe Flesh, Bronchitis Coughs Colds, and ali dis
eases of the Chest and Lungs.
This celebrated preparation is pleasant to the taste
and speedy in its operations that patients plainly
feel its good effects in after taking the
FIRST DOSE.
None genuine without the Written Signature Of NJ
A. +. HARRISON on the wrapper
Pricc dollar bottle. Six bottles for five dol
lars. a. ID: WREN, Sole Agcn for Staunton, Va.
October IS,lSfS.
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NEW GOODS

rTNEIE subscribers are now receiving their supply
u o. FALL AND WINTER GOODS, com
prising general assortment Of Dry Goods, Gro
ceries, QueenSw0e. GLASSWARE, Boots, Shoes. Cups,
Sc, SC. Also small lot Of READY MADE CLoTH-
ING o. gooo quality. All Of which have been pur-
chased under The most favorable circumstances and
will be sold az sms profits. Purchasers are re-
quested to call and examine for themselves.
MOSBY & TAYLOR.
Stanton, Oct 3, 1S49.-tG
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Commissioners Sale OF Land.

PURSUANT to decree of the Circuit Superi-
Il or Court of Law and Chancery for Bath coun-
ty, pronounced on the 3Oih Of April 1919, in
cause therein depending between Bernard Peyton.
Plaintiff, and John Tyree and others Defendants,
shall on the 18th day of November, lS49 proceed
10 sell 10 the highest bidder, in front of fhe Court
house OF said County, ore tract or parcel of Land j,
],'ng ia the Falling Spring Valley in said Couu'y
o. Bath, containing by estimation
1873 .HGRSE!S, .
upon the terms and conditions following TO wit -
ne-thrd o. The purchase money to be paid in six
months, one ihrd in twelve. and one third in eigh-
Teen months from the day of sale, the purchaser
giving bond th approved security for the purchase
money.
WILLIAM III. RIVERCOMB, Comm.
October 3, lS49.-5t.-Pr's. fee, 81 %.
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Executors Safe Of Land,
NEGROES AND OTHER PERSONAL PROPERTY


ON.the 25,h day Of October, 1910, at the late
~ residence of James Douglass, decd, on the
Cowpastare River, in Highland County, will Of
fer for sale to the highest bidder all the Estate both
Real and Personal, of the said Douglass, decd,
consisting of one Tract of LAND, containing
1913 AU@IsSs
of which about 100 Acres are cleared and in good
state of cultivation The improvements are a LOG
DWELLING HOUSE, Kitchen, Barn and other
necessary out-houses. The Personal Estate con-
ssting OF Negroes, Horses, Cows, Young Cattle,
Sheep, Hogs, Wheat. Rye, Oats and Corn, good
Wagon and Gear, Farming Utensils, Household
and Kitchen Furniture, &C., sc.
TERMS.--A credit ofnine months will be given
all sums exceeding three dollars, the purchaser
executing bond with approved security-all sums
of three dollars and under the Cash will be required
The terms of the sale of the Land and Negroes will
be made known the day of sale.
RANKIN N. DOUGLASS, Executor
of James Douglass, decd.
September 26, ls49-tds.
VIRGINIA: AT Rules helG in the Clerks OF
flee of the Circuit Superior Court of Law aod
Cbancery for Augusta County, September the 3rd,
1919,
David Fauber,-Plactiff,
AGAINST
Joseph Faubes, Executor OF Peter Fauber, Decd,
Samuel Fauber and ohers.-Defendants
The Defendants, Jacob Ressley and Ann his
wife, George Ressley and Polly his wife, Samuel
Mcclure and Barbara his wife, John Hupman and
Betsey his wife, and David Leonard and Sally his
wife, not having entered their appearance and Civ
en- security, according 10 The act of Assembly, and
the Rules OF this Court, and it appearing by salts
factory evidence that they are not inhabitants OF
this Commonwealth 1t is ordered. that the said
Defendants do appear before the Judge of the said
Court at the Courthouse on the 10Th day of the
Novembet Term, next, and answer the bill of the
PLAINTIFF and that copy of this order be forthwith
inserted in some newspaper printed in Staunton, for
two months successfully, and posted at the front
door of the Courthouse.
A Copy---Tese
MICH. G. KINNEY, C. c.
September ). lSi9-2m
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Splitting blood.


DR. TowNsENp.-I verify believe your Sar,aparills
has been the means through Providence OF saving my
life. have for several years had bad Cough. Ii be-
came worse and At last i raised largo guam
titles of blood had night sweats and greatly debil
tated and reduced aud did not expect TO live have
only used your Sarsaparilla short time and there has
wonderful change been wrought in am now able
to walk all over the city. 1 raise blood and my
cough has lcit You well hnagno that
thankful Tor these results.
Your obcdcnt servant,
WIN. RUSSELL, IS Catharnest
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BLiKE'S CELEBRATED ''FIRE.PROOF PAINT" &c
I UST received supply of the above article,
winch is said to be certain protection against
ire-it has been used by number of persons in
Richmond and elsewhere, and can be recommended
with safety. For sale by
WREN & FISHER.
Stanton, Sept. &c, 1849
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WiRGlNIA.--At a Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery held for Augusta County
June Doth, 1919,
Matthew Wuitc-Plainf,
AGAINST
James >. Moore John Kaufman the heirs Of Lew
is Moore, dec d., and others Defendants
On the motion of John Kaufman who filed his
peiiiQa, alleging errors, in the inierocuiory deciee
rendered in this cause on the 29ih day OF June,
1913, and praying for hearing thereof--The
Court at this time instead of granting re hearing,
prefers awarding rule nisi, as well because, the
petitioner lacks the usual Certificate of error signed
by two Counsels because the order nisi is deem
ed IN most cases and in this the better practice, and
doth therefore order that the Plaintiff and the De-
PENDANTS in this suit such of them as are interest
ed in sustaining the decree, be summoned to appear
here on the 10Th day of the next Term of this Court
to shew cause if any they can, why the decree "a
foresad should not be re-heard, according to the
prayer Of the petitioner.
A Copy-Teste,
MICH. G. KINNEY, c. c.
September 90, IS49.-Gw.
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%. G.. Sterling s. Co.'s.
Wl@I2AIIlYUGl@o
WORMS! VVDEsNnS..
OLEU.M CIfENOPODU CO.MPOSITUy1I,

a SAFE, EFFICIENT ANO UNRIyALLED YER MlFUGE.
sg9NHE opinion expressed by some writers, that
Il Worms harmless inmates of the intestinal
canal is most assurcdly founded obscrva
ton Chorea, epilepsy, hydroccphalns, cmaciation,
commissions mania, para dropsy and vast
variety of anomalous disorders sometimes the mmc
date consequence from the irritation of Worms in the
bowels, and occasionally speedily disappear after the
expulsion OF the Worms 81 Dr. E6eric's Practice.
Testimonials ofhe highest and most satisfactory char
acter OF the safety and efficiency oths unrivaed prep
araon daily Furnished but when published, they
are rarely read, forbcar giving them publicity, be-
icvng that its intrinsic value will prove its hghcstre
commentator.
The vermifugc is prepared upon strictly scientific
principles and of the purest ingredients all possessing
acknow lodged anthelmintic virtues. TRY IT! and be
satisfied of its virtues
CERTIFICATE.
PACE Co., Va, Nov 30, 1917.
hereby certify that have used o. G. Sterling &
Co.'S Vcrmifugc among my children and have no hest
fancy in recommending il to the public safe and
powerful medicine for pclliug The heads Of
every family ought 10 keep il in their houses
d. NJ. DOVAL.
Prepared and sold by J. CLARY, Harrisonburg, Va.
0isThc above matchcss Vcrmifugc can be had att the
following places; Eskrdgc & Gushing, Staunton; b. F..
Graham, Greenyille; ID. s. w Whitmorc, Mt Me
rdian.
March IS, lSi9
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Female Medicine.

DIR. Townsends Sarsaparlla is sovereign and speedy
cure for mcipcnt Consumption, Barrenncss Proapsus
Utcr Faiiiu n the Womb, Costveness Piles Leucor.
rhaa, Whites obsiructcd or difficult McnstruatIon,
ncontincnce of Urne involuntary discharge thereof
aud for the general prostitution of the systcm-no
whether the result Of Inherent cause produc-
ed by irrcguarity illness accident Nothing be
moro surprising than its invgoratng effects the hU.
nan frame of all weakness aud lasude, from
taking become robust and full of energy under
it's influence II immediately couBteracts the nerveess-
of the female frame, which the great of
8arrenncss twill not be expected of U.S. in of
delicate nature exhibit certificates of performed
out can assure the afflicted, that hundreds of
have been reported to Thousands of cases where
families been without children ailcr using few bot
ties of this Invaluable mediciu have been blessed with
enc. healthy offspring.
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.M .AListcr'S .AiI-heaHng Ointment
OR WORLDS SALvE.

The preceding figure Is
given to represent the IN
SENSIBLE PERSPIRA-
TiON. 1t is the great e
NACUATlON for the inn
puritics Of the body. Ii will
DC noticed that a thick clou-
dy mistissucs from alIroints
of the surface, which indi-
Gates the wonderful process
going forward within. This
pcrspiration flows uninter-
ruptedly when we are in
bealth. bnt CEASES when WE
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THRESHING MACHINES.
a. M. SIMPSON,

II ETUR RMS his thanks TO his friends and lie
public generally for the liberal patronage here
ofOre received and respectfully informs them that
he still continues TO manufacture his Store oppo-
site the Posi- Office, Gentlemen's BOOTS .4.N,D
SHOES oSal' kinds; Ladies', Misses and Chill
dren's $40 and CATERS in the neatest stylo
and of the best materials and workmanship, and at
the shortest no,ice Ladies' Kid and Morocco Sir,
rers; Ladies t.eaiherand Walking Shoes; Ladies'
Black and Coored Callers, various patterns Misses
and Chldren's Caters and Slippers, SC. EN-
broidered work made 10 order in the most fast iona
bic style.
Having on hand good supply Of Materials for
the season, his work will Je warranted.
Ek5~ Ladies' White Kid Shoes made to order.
or Weddings aud Parties, %. short notice.
Staunton, Jan. II. 1910