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Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1849-11-14
SterIing's Cheap Confectionery
is THE PLACE FOR BARGAINS.

SAMUEL STERLING takes this method to
~ inform his friends and the public generally that
he has just received from Ba ,imore large stock Of
CoNFEcTIoNARIEs, consisting in part o the fol-
lowing articles:
fine stock of Candle of every kind; Fruits of every
kind, such as Pru = Easns Figs, Dates, Almonds
English Wanuts, Palm nuts FIiberis, Pccon nuts
Ground Peas, G:ugcr-nuts; a Soda and Water
Crackers, Cheese, brandy Peaches, Baltimore Ale,
Newark Cider, Porter, Sc, SC, toe her with every
variety Of Toys, Essences, Side and Pocket Combs
Money Purses, Pocket Books, Tooth and Hair Brush
cs, and variety of other articles too numerous TO
mention. Also fine lut Of Tobacco, and Cigars from
one to five cents.
N B.-Alwacs on hand supply of those fine
Buck Gloves, a; my own manufacture, to which
the attention Of Country Merchants is particularly
invited.
Stanton, Oct. II, lS49.
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no Physicians, Druggists and
Country Merchants.

DR.. N. Keller and Bro most respectfully solicit
- attention to their fresh stock of English, French,
German and american Drugs Medicines, Chemicals
rants, Oils, Dye Suifs Glassware, Pcrumery, Patent
MedicInes, &c. Having opened a Store No. 294
MarkctSt with full supply Of Fresh Drugs and Med
icnes, respectfully solicit Country dealers to exam
Inc our stock before purchasing elsewhere promising
ana all who may feel disposed to extend to their pa
tronase TO sell them genuine Drugs and Medicines on
as liberal terms as any other house in the CITY, and
faithfully execute all orders entrusted promptly
with dispatch.
One OF the proprietors being regular physician at.
0rds ample guarantee oftbe genuine quality Of all ar
Giles sold at their establishment.
We especially invite druggists and country merchants
who may wish TO become agents for Dr. Reelers Cee.
Wdted Family Medicines, STANDARD and popular
dics,) TO forward their address.
Soliciting the patronage of dealers, respectfully
remain,
j. N. keller & BRO, Wholesale Druggists,
No. 2O4 Market street, Philadelphia.
September 10, 1S49.-Iy.
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LATEST ARRIVAL.

YNFlE subscriber would respectfully inform the
- citizens of Stanton and the surrounding coun-
Try, that he is now receiving large and beautiful
assortment of
Dry Goods, Groceries, QueenSware, Hardware, Shoes,
Hats and Caps,
and great variety of other GOODS loo tedious to
mention, and would most respectfully solicit call
from all such persons coming TO Stanton to
purchase for cash or country )rduce, as he is de-
termined not to be undersold. To punctua custom
DTS the usu ere t will be e., ended.
WILLIAM KYLE.
Staunton, Oct. IL, lSA9-tE
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sick. 1t should be the Of every that
is not checked Life cannot be sustained without it,
is thrown of from the blood and other juices of the
body, and dsposes by this ofnearly all the inn
purities withimas. The blood, by this means only
works itself pure.
| Would you give physic to uNsroP 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? And yet know OF no ply
STEFAN who makes external application to effect it,
The reason assign is that medicine within their
knowledge is capable ofdoing il. Underthcsc crcum-
stances, presento and all Others prep
aration that hasths power in its stextent 1t is
&c Ahster's Al Healing Ointment, or the Worlds
Sdtpe IL has POWER to restore pcrspiration on the
feet ON the head around old upon the chest in
any part ofthc body
powerto penetrate TO the lungs liver or other
part the human system, and soto act upon them,
they be to separate the irritating ormorbd
particles thercfrom, and cxpcl them to the surface
Ii has poUer to canse all external sores scrofuous
humors diseases poisonous wounds, to discharge
their putrid matter aud then heals them.
tits remedy that sweeps off the whole catalogue oil
aud the entire cutcle to les
| healthy func tions.
1t is remedy that forbds the necessity of many
delctcrous drugs taken into the stomach.
tits aremedy that neither sckcns observation-disclosures
or to the intestnes or any the
This remedy probably the only one now knows that
is capable oproducng all these greatresnlts tsgreat
value is in restoring once the circulation Of the fluids
when checked or derangcd by cold or other Ii
preserves and defends the surface from all arrangement
Of its functions while il keeps open the channels for the
blood void all its impurities, and dispose of all its
useless PARTICLES. There is remarkable harmony and
cooperation between this medicine and the various func
tions
| CAUTIoN.-None genuine unless the Proprictor's
name be written with pen on every label, and 900
will be paid for the detection countcrfcitcr Of the
C. JAMES MoALIsTEr, Sole nroprietor-Pr in-
cipal Office l4l Fulton street lew York.
For sale by WREN s. FISHER, Staunton and b. +
! GRAHAM, Grccnvillc McCufic s. Co., Midway; ii
Nj. DarnalI. Wayncsboro'; Cock and Graves, Hli9bo-
ro', Albcmarle Co.
March T. 1919.
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M.9RDGV:4RE STORE.

Iy>lIE subscriber having rented, temporarily, the
u Br.ck-house near the Virginia Hotel, Slaunton,
formerly part Of the Old Bell Tavern, is having
II fitted for the reception of a stock OF HARD
WARE, purchased and on the WY from the East
ern Markets, which ne expects receive about the
10Th inst.
His stock will comprise all articles in the Hard
ware line, both useful and ornamental particularly
an extensive assortment Of Tools and Materials for
Carpenters, Cabinet .ake-s, Blacksmiths and 9TH
er Mechanics.
He invites the especial attention Of Builders and
Contractors TO his stock of building materials, which
they will find large and general at moderate prices.
To Country Merchants he will be disposed to
sell upon the most favorable terms, and invites their
examination OF his stock as he will endeayor to
make his prices such to secure their patronage.
The Farmers will find many 'ngs new and use
ful never before offered in this market.
Believing that good stock of Hardware is de-
manded by the wants of the community, he hopes
by strict atten on 10 merit and receive the patron
age of the public.
GEORGE E. PRICE.
Staunton, Oct. IL, 1S49.-tf.
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EAGON'S PILLS.

MY PILLS offered to the public With the utmos
lYl confidence in their beneficial effects, aud in their
curative properties Such is their sautary action upon
the Stomach and Liver well as upon the
tcm when properly applied, that they certainly merit
an extensive share Of public patronage There few
of the diseases which the human system is incident
that will not be removed by fair and pcrseverng
of these Pills.
As female medicine they are invaluabie-as man y
would be willing 10 testify. Living they do in the
general sedcntary ie dose taken sionally will
mpart new life and vgor to the system. One of the
Pills taken each night until their operation sufficient
be attended with the most salutary effects.
JOHN EAGON.
Brooksville, Feb I6, iS4S.
For aale by ESk RIDGE & GUSHING. Stannton V q
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WHO Go s1HIa-aIala1E1ra

ON THE CORNER OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE,
HAS received beautiful assortment of Dru
- Goods, Groceries, Boots, Shoes, Ccps,
Hardware, Qteens,oare, Sc, Sc, comprising ev-
cry variety OF GOODS usually found in this mar
ket. He deems it unnecessary to say any ing
about prices, styles, variety quail as is usually
done through this medium, be ewing those interest
ed TO be the best lie to discriminate He earnestly
soicis call from his friends and the public feel
ing confident that there is no one that can offer
greater inducements to purchasers.
Staunton, Oct II lS49-tf
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CON SUMPTION
DfS.9RJUED OF ITS TERRI ORS.
DR.. Fl ASTIN GS'
C0mpOupJ Syrup of NaDhtba,

DR. HAsTINGs' CoMrouNp SyRUP NAPHTHA.-
The great Remedy for Consumption, Decline, Asthma
Splitting Of Blood, Night Sweats, Husky Throat, VAST
ingofhe Flesh, Bronchitis Coughs Colds, and all dis
eases ofthe Chest and Lungs.
This celebrated preparation is pleasant to the taste,
and speedy in its operations that patients plainly
fcelits good effects in MINUTES after taking the
FIRST DOSE.
None genuine without the Written Signature ofM
A. +. HARRISON on the wrapper.
Orf-Prcc dollar bottle. Sixbottcs for five dol
lars. A. ID. WREN, Sole Agent for Stanton. Va.
October Is, IL.
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PATTERSON'S
ELiGi1' Of Health.

The most certain and e6ectuaI remedy kno,Dn for
LIVER COMPLAINT, DYSPEPSIA,
aGUE AND FEVER,
find all Bilious Complaints.
PREPARED ENTIRELY FROM VEGETABLE MATTER.
TT'HE ELIXIR OF HEALTH has been extensively
IL used for than fifteen years past anhits pres
ent popularity furnishes the highest evidence that could
be demanded Of its superior Curative properties.
With view to mcetthc demand, arrangements are
being made, to prepare it in such Quantities, as keep
a supply always on hand.
For sale only by WREN & FISHER Staupto. va
April IL. t3l9.-U.
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TRICKS OF QUACKs.

LET EvsRYBooY READ THIS CARErvLLY.--Therc 10 q
SarsaParfa for sale the different towns called s. r.
Iownsends SsIsaparills 1t is advertised the oRIGL
NAts GENUINE, and all toRi. This Townsend doctor
and never but formerly worker railroads.
nas and the kcyet he the title Doctor the
purpose Of gaining credit for what not lie says he
has attended two medical schools and practced fifteen
years W Eesv the truth he practccd medicine
day in his life Such tritf, ricked misrepresentation
looks bad to the character and veraciy OF the wish
most sincerely he had made those him.
self or OF me- When will learn be honest and truth
Ia, in all their dealings and intercourse with their fellow
men lie applied to Euel Capp assis, him in
ulae'urins his MIXTURE stating the large sums he would
make, an nducement embark in the business These
a,en have been insulting and lbcng in all possible
FORMS in order impress the public with the belief that
The Old Doctors SSrsaparla the
SursapariHa, made from the Old Doctors Orginai Rect
sie. This s. p Townsend have sold the Of my
name for 81 week will give him $500 il he will pro-
duce single solitary proof Of this His statements Of
Thompson, Skilnan n CO., nothing but tissue
fasehoods simply made to deceive the public and keep
the truth down in regard his Sourg, ferDentig
pound This caution the public purchase but
Old DIR. JACOB Townsends Sasaparilla, having the
Old Doctors likeness, his Eiiy Coat Of Arms and his
sgnatureacroSs the Coat of Arms
Principal Office, l02 Ndssan-streef, ~ Y City
JACOB TOWNSEND.
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W0lDA1U09 &AISS9 &Dos
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

TTNHE subscribers have now received their full stock
a ofTOBACCO, SNUFFS AND SEGARS which
added to their stock Of home manufacture enables them
to offer inducements to purchasers deal with them
The choicest brands of Tobacco will now be found at
their establishment together with every description Of
Segars, both imported and home made. No pains or
expense will be spared to render every satisfaction
those bcstowing their custom their establishment
Merchants and others will find il their interest TO
amino our stock before purchasing elsewhere.
G. T. COCHRAN & co.
Staunton, Oct. II, 1S49.
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DR.. Beach'S American Practice of Medicine and
Family Physician.

THE BOOK FOR THE PEOPLE.
TTNHIS work treats of the diseases of men, women and
Il children, reformed eclectic principles. 1t has
been recommended by the most celebrated physicians
in both hemispheres, and splendid Gold Medals aw ard
ed the author by nine soUeregns Of Europe, who have
pronounced it the and Scientific Practice,
and eminenty designed for Families and Physicians.
This practice is taking the palm, and promises to
supplant the mineral and deplctvc treatment. Com
plctc in one volume, with numerous engravings.
ALSO,-Dr. Beach's Medicine. Unparalleled mcdi-
cincs for disease incident to the human Family
These medicines, adapted to all ages, constitutions, eli
mates and and suited every variety and stage
of disease prepared Of the very best ingredients of
this and foreign countries.
For further particulars respecting DIR. Beach's Book
and Medicines, sec Pamphlets, which may be obtained
gratis of the following
AGENTS.-WREN s. FISHER, Stanton and b. F
GRAHAM, GrecnviIle.
co.,. McALISTER, Sole Proprietor. Grand De-
pot, III Fulton street, New York.
Mtfch 7. 1919,
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VIRGINIA: AT Rules held in the Clerks OF
flee of the Circuit Superior Count of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, October End, I349,
Eleanor Peck, and Jacob Shreckhise and Elizabeth
his wiie-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-
pearance and given security, according the &c. of
Assembly, and the Rules Of this Court, and it ap
pearing by satisfactory evidence that they are not
inhabitants of this Commonwealth : 1t is ordered
that the said Defendants do appear here, the first
Monday in January next and answer TO bill! Of the
Plaintiffs; and that copy this order be forthwith
inserted in some newspaper printed in Staunton, for
two months successfully, and posted at the front
door of the Court honse.
Copy-Teste,
MICH. G. KINNEY, C. g.
October s. lS49-2m
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o.. e.. Sterling e. Co.'S.
VLMI2AIIlYUGl@o
WORMS WOkM
OLEUyN CHENOPODH COMP OSITU.U,

OLEUYN CHENOPODH COMP OSITUyU,
SAFE, EFFICIENT AND UNRIvALLED vERMIFuGE.
ssTTNUE opinion expressed by writers, that
IL Worms harmless inmates of the intestinal
canal is most assuredy not founded correct observa
ton. Chorea epilepsy, hydroccphalus, evacuation,
COMMISSIONS mania paraly fevers, dropsy, and 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 Worms.'-[ DR.. Eberle's Practice.
Testimonials ofthe and most satisfactory char
acer of the safety and efficiency ofthis prep
araton daily furnished but when published they
rarely read, forbcar giving them publicity, be-
cving that its intrinsic value will proycits highest
commentator.
The vcrmfuge is prepared upon strictly scientific
principles and OF the purcst ingredients, all possessing
acknow ledged antheIusntic virtues. TRY IT! and be
satisfied of its virtues.
CERTIFICATE.
PAGE Co., Va, Nov. 30, 1877.
hereby certify that have used o. G.. Sterling &
Co.'s Vermifuge among my children and have no hest
fancy IN recommending il to the public safe and
powerful medicine for pelling worms The heads Of
every family ought 10 keep il in their houses
ID. NJ DOYAL.
Prepared and sold by J. CLARY, Harrisonburg, Va.
0f~The above matchlcss ycrmiugc can be had at the
following places Eskridge Gushing, Stanton II. F.
Graham, Grecnylle; d. & w. Whitmorc, Mt. Me-
ridiau.
March %, 1919.
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.m .Aister's .AN-heaing Ointment
OR WORLDS sALvE.

The preceding figure 10
given to represent the IN
SENSIBLE PERSPIRA-
TlON. II is the great E
VACU ALTON for the inn
purities fthe body. II will
be noticed that a thick clou-
dy mistissaesfrom al lpoints
Of the surface, which indi-'
Gates the wonderful process
going forward within. This
Precipitation flows uaieter-
ruptcdiy when we are in
health, but Ceases when we
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NEW GOODS

|H'HE subscribers are now receiving their supply
ofFALL AND WINTER GOODS, com
Prlslng general assortment of Dry Goods Gro
ceres Queenscdre, Glassware, Boots, Shoes, Cans,
&c, &c. Also small lot of READY MADE CL.oTY,
ING OF good quality. All of which have been pur-
chased under the most favorable circumstances and
Will be sold at small profits. Purchasers are re-
quesled to call and examine for themselves.
MOSBY & TAYLOR.
Stanton, Oct 8, 1S4o.-H
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VlRGlNlA:-At Rules held in the Clerks OF
flee of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and
Chancery for Augusta County, October End, lS49,
CathaIne Coyner, widow of Philip Coyner, decd,
-Plainlif,
AGAINST
Philip Conner, Peter Engleman ard Jane his wife
and others heirs of the said Philip Coyner, de-
ceased defendants
The>Defendants, Catharne Rupert, widow of
Joseph Rupert, decd, Joseph c. 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 hat they are not
Inhabitants OF This Commonwealth: 1t is ordered
that the said Defendants do appear here on the first
day 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
for two months successfully, and posted the front
door Of the Court house.
A Copy-Tese,
MICH. G. KINNEY, c. c.
October 8, IS49-2m
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THRESHlNG MACHINES.
10000 ACRES OF LAND
FOR SALE.

E>1E undersigned, as Agents and Attorneys in
fact for Nimrod Dent, will sell privately, and
in parcels to suit purchasers the above quantity, out
OF body of29,0 Acres, lying in Randolph coun-
ty The title TO this Land is unquestionable, being
acquired under decree of the Superior Court Of
Law and Chancery for said County, pronounced in
io4| under the authority of an act of the General
Assembly passed March 80, 1887. These Lands
lie East of Beverly, the County seat of Randolph
and near the ParkersbuTg road. Full plats and ev-
licences of title in possession, and great bar
gains will be given. Particulars, terms, Sc, may
be known by application at the Spectator office, or
by letter, postage paid, to the subscribers.
l.. WADDELL,
j. w. CALHOUN.
Stanton July tS10-tf
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BLAKE'S CELEBRATED "FIRE-PROOF PAINT" &c
lust received a supply of the above article,
" which is said to be certain protection against
fret has been used by number of persons in
Richmond and elsewhere, and can be recommended
with safety. For sale by
WREN s. FISHER.
Staunton, Sept. &c, IS49.
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Splitting Blood.

NeD 1OTK, dpTtf 1877.
Dl- TowNsKND-I verify believe your Sarsaparla
las boon tho means through Providence OF saving my
iifs have for several years had bad Cough II be-
came worse and worse. At last raised largo guam
tcs of blood, had night sweats and greatly dcb.
tatcd and reduced, and did not expect to live. havo
only used your Sarsaparilla short me aud there has
q wonderful change been wrought in me- l able
TO walk all the city. 1 raise blood and my
cough has leN You we'll imagine that am
thankful for these results.
Your ohcdient servant,
WIN. RUSSELL, 65 Catharino-st
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CARPEr WAREHOUSE.

HOUSEkEEPERS are specially invited to the
IL large, beautiful and very cheap assortment of
ALL wool Ingram, Venetian and other styles of
Carpeting, purchased for Cash at the Factory and
at Auction, and wi be sold as low as they can be
bought in Philadelphia. Look for ourselves at
HUGH J. era FORD 5.
Staunton, Oct. II, 1S49.
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S Az APP ARILLA.
ID h. To w N = e n - -
COMPOUND EXTRACT OF

WONDER AND BLESSING OF THE ACE.
Great Spring md Summer Medicine.
TAis Extract 10 put up IN Quart Bottles; IL 10 sir
tirsss cheaper, pteasanter, and parraatsd sspsTi
orto any sold II exres disease soithoHt
ttiSg, PnrgiBg, sickeniSg debit
tating the Patient
Tho great beauty aud superiority Of this Sarsaparia
Il invgorotcs tho body. II is one ofth very host
SPRING AND SUMMER MEDICINES
Ever known; it not only purihcs the whole system
aud strengthens the person. but it creates new, pure
and rich blood power possessed by no other mo
dicine. And in this lies the grand of its
years. than 900 of severe cases Of dis
cases; at least $4,000 were considered incurabe. IL
has saved the lives Of than 5000 children tho
two past seasons.
10000 cases OF General Debility and wsns
of Nervous Energy.
DR.. Townscnd's Sarsapara invgoratcs tho whole sys
tom permanently To those who have lost their muscu
energy by the effects of medicine ndscreon COM
mitted youth tho excessive indulgence OF tho pas
system, assitudc want Of ambition, faintiny
sensations premature decay AMI decline haste
wards that fatal disease Consumption can be
restored by this pleasant remedy. This Ssrsap
far superior to any
Invigorntiny Cordial.
Az il renows and invgorates the SYSTEM gives aetivi
tho limbs, and strength to the muscular system In
. most extraordinary decree
Consumption Cured.
Cisanse and SrengteAr. Consumption can BE- cured.
Colds. Catarrh. Coughs. Asthma, Splitting
Blood, Soreness in the Chest, Hectic
Fiush, Night Spsats Difficult or
Profiue EIpeetoration, Pain
in the Side &C., haze been
Gud be cured
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NOTICE.

HNHOSE persons indebted 10 the concern Of Fisk.
ridge & Gushing, are hereby notified that their
accounts have been left in the hands Of James l. A.
Trotter for collection.
ESKRIDGE s CUSHING.
Stanton, Sept. 20, 1949.-tf
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VlRGtNlA.--At a Circuit Superior Court of
Law and Chancery held for Augusta County
June 29th, lS49,
Matthew White-Plaintiff,
James.J. Moore, John Kaufman, the heirs OF Lew
is Moore, decd, and others-Defendanis
On the motion of John Kaufman, who filed his
petition, alleging errors, in the nterlocutory Decree
rendered in this cause on the 29,h day Of June,
lo4o, and praying for hearing thereof-rhe
Court at this time instead of granting re hearing
prefers awarding rule nsi, as well because, the
petitioner lacks the usual Certificate of error signed
by two COunsels, as because the order n;s is deem
ed in most and in this the better practice, and
doth therefore order that the Plaintiff and the -
PENDANTS in this suit such of Them as are interest
ed in sustaining the decree, be summons I'd 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
foresa'd should not be heard, according to the
prayer of the petitioner.
A Copy-Teste,
MICH. c. KINNEY, c. C.
September 26, lS4G.-ow