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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1850-08-28
He Wise in Time.

TITS FOLLY TO DEFER!-AFFIcTED READ.
THOUSANDS are suffering from diseases from which there
is difficulty in being permanently and speedily relieved,
provided the right means be used As every vice has its
punishment so Il would every disease has its remedy
This true and there nothing in this life more certain than
that the american Compound the speedy and certain
remedy for all of delicate character known TO the
world Adapted every stage of the disease and constu
cn at all times and seasons there is fears of exposure de-
tenon from business, restriction in Diet from the certain
and speedy relief gives it the popular remedy of
the day Ten Thousand have been cured eecuay by it
during the past year. Prepared by practical the az
ctcd can rely with confidence IFS curative powers dis
this character Full directions accompanying each bottle
ne. CAuToNAsk for the American Compound and purchase
only the Agents 294 Market street Phadepha and Of
SAMUEL STERLING, Stanton, Va.
Ma, 1S50-lI9S.
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PATTERSON'Si
.4LTERATTVE g. TONIC COMPOUND.

I'LL TERRI nv r. q O.NIC OO'HA " O'''>'
WIYcHEsrER June 8, 1850.
Having used Patterson's Alternative and Tonic Com
pound both myself and in my family for the last eight
years and having been cured of obstinate costveness al
sick head ache 10 which have been for long time sub
ect take pleasure in recommending lis use to others al
fliced in the same way.
have also used it for Choic and Cholera Morbus the
latter very Violent and of which was relieved by 1t In
very short time.
1t has proved equally eicacous with different members
of my family and in many other cases within my own
knowledge. Signed, .. H. hhMl'
New MARKET, Shen. Co., May 50, 1850.
take great pleasure in recommending Pattesons Alter
alive and Tonic Compound. have no hesitation IN CIV
inc it as ma opinion that this will be found an excellent
remedy for the various diseases for which tits recommend
ed, particularly Dysentey Dyspepsia and Liver Alice
tons am no physician, and speak dislnteresedly,
have used the medicines and have experienced great relief
from it-and Notwithstanding the preudces OF the Faculty
it has gained celebrity and popularity which have called
into exercise additional means supply the great and In
creasnp demand for it. Signed,
j. S. CALVERT
n5- Prepared by JAMES F. PATTERSON-and
sold, Wholesale and Retail, by THOMAS z. EsKRIDGE,
Druggist, Stanton, Va.
June r. lS50.-ly.
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no THE PUBLIC!
FAIR ia q E 10 u G e ID

nm and after the 18th ns Fare between Staunton
" and Winchester will be reduced 10 THREE DOLLARS
Passengers taking seats by either the Day Ltgt or The
er any point on the These lines supplied with
the VERY BEST accommodations, having just procured
Splendid Twenty Passenger Omnibus,
for tie Day Light, drawn by fine Six Horse teams and
Elegant Troy COACHES for the Night ne BY this line,
direct connection is made either at Stanton or WncheS-
ter With all departing lines.
The Day Light is tri-weeky. The Night, or connect,
clock, p NJ, and Winchester at O'Clock, T. NJ, after
the carnival of the Cars.
r. For passage, apply at TaylOr's Hotel, Winchester,
and at the Virginia Hotel Stanton o
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TAILORING.
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA FASHIONS.

THE undersigned grateful to their friends and the pub
lie, for the liberal patronage they have received since
their commencement in business would respectfully inform
them that they have just received the N YORK AND PHIL
LEDrHA fashions, for the Spring and Summer and are
now able to dress man in City style, the shortest mo-
tice and on the must accommodating terms
w. j. & j. e. POTTER.
Stanton, April II, 1850
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THRESHING MACHINES.
BOOT AND SHOE FACTORY.
+ r E S Fl A r r | Y A L S.

NJ SIMPSON returns his sincere thanks 10 his
"a friends and The public generally for their patronage
and hopes by strict attention to business and willing
ness to please to merit continuance ofhe He has
lust returned from Baltimore and Philadelphia, where he
has purchased handsome stock of materials for the
ar, ufac Of BOOTS AND SHOES, Of every
VI description; French Calfskins, very superb
sDEj igor article for Boots French and Italian Last
g. ings, for Ladies' Caters; Moroccos and
Kid of ali descripocs for Ladies' Misses and Chdrens
wear: also Cork Soles, for Ladies' Winter Shoes; all Of
which will be made to order the shortest notice and in
the neatest STYLE Orders from distance promptly attend
cd TO. r.
g.ny- Ladies' White Kid Shoes made to order, feI
Weddings and Parties. at short notice.
Staunton, Oct. "a, lS49.
r9- Rockingham Register copy three months
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HAVING determined to change my residence, will
4 sell upon reasonable and accommodating terms, my
TRACT OF LAND in the Little Levels Of Pocahonlas
County containing $50 Acres, two hundred of which
are in state of GOOD cultivation and the balance wood
land we'll timbered On this Tract is comiorta- EgxA
BILE DWELLING HOUSE, good Barn, and 9th, s5,sM
er out houses The said Tract is well watGred Ai4-
with living Springs and branch passing entirely through
Of oood Meadow might be made The situation is health
ful-ueighborhood good-about half mile from Prcsby-
terrain Church and about one mile from the Little Levels
Academy where rate School is regularly sustained.
The quality and local advantageso of this Land make de-
sirabe residence Persons wishing to purchase will please
apply to the subscriber on the premises:
rF' MOSES II. POAGE.
June 10, lS50-3m.
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Valuable Land for Sale.

rHNHE undersigned will sell privately on accommodating
4 terms. his valuable FARM on Back Creek, In BAN
County There are upwards of
700 ACRES
Of Land of which about 500 bottom land Of an excee
onatv 50 Acres of good Meadow and with little labor
80 Acres more could be made. The bottom land is all
cleared, enclosed and in fine state of cultivation Inc
upland is well TlNIBERED, and affords fine range tor
stock and in addition there is fine outlet and range Tor
stock in the Allegheny mountain The lands well water
ed by several fine Springs of running water, one sucen'
y strong to run mill all the year. The improvements are
rv-a srick Dwelling House,
TsTs3 with Kitchen attached, olerabe good Barn,
GasE5 Stables, and other out houses Any person de-
string great bargain in Land will do we'll odve trade
at once as such property cannot remain long IN market
The Farm will suit any one wanting good agricultural
or stock farm. CHARLES HAMiLloN
July TO- lS50.-2m.
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q AL EY & CO.,
(LATE BAILEY s. KITcHEN,)

l96 Chestnut Street, PHILADELPHIA
Imporcrs and of atches Jewey Silver Ware
and Fancy Goods,
OFFER the public extensive assortment every thing
" in their line which they constantly making addi-
tons by every arrival from Europe large and varied assor
ment Plated Sheffield Ware consisting in part OF Rich Val
ters Tea Sets Coffee and Tea urns Epergnes Branches &c
Silver Ware of every description, kept constantly hand,
manufactured ORDER the shortest notice, the mandatory Of
the same being attached TO the store
They especially call the of the public to their choice
and varied London Liverpool and Geneva atch-
es from the factories of T Cooper, Nj Tobias co.. Hyde
Sons also from the celebrated establishment OF Jules Jugen-
son, of Copenhagen
English French and American Jewey of every description
Turquoise Pearl Garnet, Ruby, Emerald and Coral Sets
Marble Flint Bronze Statuary, and Paintings on Metal anu
Porcelain from the hands ofceebrated artists
their establishment.
Particular attention paid to the repairing of Watches
Philadclnhia. Nav 80 lS50.-ly
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JoMrT TIORsFULL.

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STOVE DEALER,
No 239 Market street, PHILADELPHIA
H. would inform his friends and the public generally that
u he has taken the above Store where he intends keeping
full and complete assortment Of the styles and most APP
proved patterns of Stoves consisting in part follows
Wagars, Pratt s. Co.'S, Quincy Alright Cook, sizes.
Wagars' improved National Air Tight Cook, 3 sizes
The Eagle Alright, Sizes and all the prominent
Cooking Stoves in market; together with extensive
Paror Hail. Church and Store Stoves Wood and Coal
Air Tight, Eredicators, SC.
The fact of his having the extensive and elegant
ment market will make emphatcay the interest of those
connected with the trade TO call and examine the same
JOHN HORSFULL.
Philadelphia, May 90, ls5O-6m
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wILETANT RYAN g. CO.,
LADIES' WHOLE SALE

FOOT And SHOE 1LANUF.f CTURERS,
No l6, South Fouth Street, Philadelphia
yIE subscribers thankful for past avors, would respectfully
inform their friends aud the Merchants Of Virginia generally,
that they have increased their facilities for manufacturing
meet the largely increased demand for their work BY this
aer ourselves shall be able to present
more full and complete Stock than any other similar Estab-
shmcnt this City. And which for style and quality shall
be inferior III depends upon ourselves
mined merit the latterng preference given by friends
in Virginia. All orders promptly and faithfully attended
WILLIAM RYAN & CO.
W. r. & CO-Iave received three Silver Medals from the
Franklin Institute of this City.
Philadelphia, May 80, lS50.-6m
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NEW 01N9lalDNo
CHEAP! CHEAPER!i CHE.dPESI!!
SESTFT & co.

U,E undersigned recently from Baltimore beg leave
inform the citizens of Stanton and the adjacent coun
ry that they have taken the Store Room two doors above
the Store of Mr. j. Brandeblrg and opposite the Virginia
Hotel. which is now open with full and fashionable as
sortment of Gentlemen's
Ready-Made Clothing,
made IN with much care, expressly for this market, in
STYLE which will insure Sales and give satisfaction in every
respect Their stock consists Of the following variety, viz
Extra fine Frock and Dress Goats, Fancy PACK Coats'
Drab, Wellington Cord, and Cashmerett Coats, etc,
Black and Fancy cold Pants, cut in the latest style,
Figured Silk and Satin Vests. -
ALSO-A supply of Hats, Caps Boots; lianSkerchIeis'
Cravats, Socks, Shirts, Drawers, Carpet-bags' nc.
The subscribers would respectfully ask the citizens of
Stanton and the surrounding country to give them an early
call feeling confident that they can please ALL, price,
GAINS. SNIFF s. CO.
Siaunton, May 8. 1850. ---
INDIGO, Nader Alum, CoppeIas, Extract and T. Chip
ped Logwood, Salts, Sulphur, Pepper AiSpce' Ohna
mon, Nutmegs, that can be had for asking;
June s, 1855. w. G. STERRETT.
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NEW' STOKE,
Nearly Opposite Nj. Cushing's,

NEW' STOKE.
Nearly Opposite NJ. Cushing's,
STAUNTON, "a.
HAVE purchased of Arch. S. Kinney his entire stock
of Goods, and taken the house recently occupied by him.
In addition to the present stock have opened fresh sup
ply of Foreign and Domestic
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS,
Groceries, eeRscare Hardware, Hats, Caps Shoes &c.,
all OF which have just been purchased at the North the
best terms, and will be offered at small advance
Being determined to offer great inducements 10 purcha
ses the public are re- ested call and examine for them
selves before purchasing elsewhere
ALFRED A. ESKRIDGE.
Stauutou, April "A, l850-tR
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TAKE NOTICE.

IN order to close the business of the Estate Of the late
Alexander Hail. we will sell the balanced the Stock OK
goods at Cost for Cash. To any purchasing the en-
tire Stock we will rent the Store Room
ISAAC s ALEX. HALL, ADMIR-,
February u, le60.--tf
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425 Prizes in all.

425 Prizes in all 20OO lbs. SUI
Those persons who prefer lower priced Teas receive
their prizes in proportions hsu scN be repmchasedtor
cash, at q deduction Of ten per cehtA
dressed (pos pa) to the Companys Depot, as above.
limo : IS50-3m
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Plantation and mills tor sale.

n OFFER for sale Tract OF Land lying on the South
Fork of Rocksh River in Nelson County, adjoining the
lands of James Woods, Esq, Mr. Samuel Woods and 9th
ers containing by oldsurvey between
FIVE AND SIX HUNDRED ACRES,
considerable portion of which is Rocktish low grounds
and branch flats. The balance is all arabic high land OF
good quaity-indeed very superior The low grounds
aud branch flats fine meadow land There on the tract
an ample supply of timber, and one or two very desirable
rock quarries.
The improvements consist Of a Mill, propelled by Rock
fish river built in modern style, with castlron machinery,
and two pair osones-e basement story of Stones good
Saw Mill good framed Barn. Corn Houses, Stables, Tobac-
% Houses, Negro Houses with brick chmneys,a small
DWELLING HOUSE,
Ice House and other necessary houses and an Apple
Orchard ofexcellent winter fruit.
Rockish Valley is situated at the Eastern base OF the
Blue Ridge Mountain, is high and romantic country alike
remarkable for its beauty heathulness and fertility: and
she tract now offered for sale has long been regarded among
the most desirable in that section of country. 1t is distant
from Howardsvile James River, and the Canal about
eighteen miles from the contemplated Depot on the Ral-
roadnow in progress from Charlottesville across the Blue
Ridge to Slaunton only eight ten miles; twenty miles
from the University Of Virginia, and about fifteen from
Stanton The terms will be made to accommodate the
purchaser and GOOD bargain may be had by early appca
don to James NJ Harris ESQ., who resides on,he land He
may also be addressed by letter, directed to Greenfield
Nelson Co., Va. .nn,e
90 1910 &c
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RUBBER GOODS FOR Conway TRADE, sc.
Largest Stock il, America.

THE Union India Rubber Company manufacturers Of and deal
ers Goodyear's Patent Metallic Rubber Goods which
tRoer the trade at their WAREHOUSE 10 NASSAU STREET,
New YORK, Oh the most liberal terms
Among the variety offered above will be found large and
complete assortment goods well adapted for Gold Dgges
Exploring Parties Farmers Boatmenand Stage Drivers well
as many articles in the druggist line
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SEEING is DELIETIyI'G,
BABE y SgElAlal8ls1gTs
MERCHANT TAILORS.
ADJOINING THE VIRGINIA HOTEL,
STA UNION VIR GINIA,

UNTON VIR GINIa,
DEG leave to return their thanks their friends and
- generous public, for the very liberal support they
have heretofore received and them that they are
determined byair dealg to merit continuance Of the
They desire the same time to inform them, that
they now receiving and opening, at their Store Room
adjoining the Virginia Hotel the most beautiful assortment
ogoods in their line, ever brought to this market-csn
sistng Of
CLOTHS, CAssrMEREs AND yEsTINGs,
OF every shade and variety. Also, TWEED CAssMKREs,
LINEN DRILLIEGs, and every variety of Summer Wear
all OF which will be made TO ORDER in the best manner and
in conformity with the latest Fashions.
From their experience in business, they feel warranted
in saying their customers MAY EXPECT FRS Also. an as
sortmen of
Ready-Made Clothing,
Shirts, Collars, Cravas, Gloves, Pocket Handkerchief
Suspenders &c., sc.
They obear saying anything to the cheapness oher
Goods, believing that discriminating public and wifi
Judge for themselves.
Staunton. April "a, 1850.
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Together with all applications OF Inc aeHt NUUDe WHcH
with boots and shoes packing machine betting supenders
and mens tobacco wallets balls baby jumpers elastic bands
Sc Sc will be sold to the Trade at Factory prices
all orders for goods executed with fidelity and Dispatch
Goods TO be manufactured expressly should be accompanied with
drawings and full descriptions.
Country Merchants will do we'll examine the above stock be-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
Nav York Aprl 10, 1850 ---6m
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JULY GgLg0 1880

Iook q. his-Read it through-thcn come and bug
CHEAP Goods.
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THE TEAS OFFERED, ARE THE FOLLOWING:
The Jeddo Bloom, Black Tea, at ST 90 per ID.
The Nippon, do. 20 20
The Diari, do ~
The Osacca, Green Tea, w
Tho Too tsiaa, do 20
The Tcki-tsiaa, do 80
The Ud-f Mixture a compound Of the most
rare and choice Teas grown the fertile
and genial soil of Assam, 90
With view to encourage the introduction these match
less Teas it is the intention Of the propretos to distribute
by lot, among the purchasers quantity Ofea equal the
First Years Profits the Sales Effected. Each pucha
ser will receive, enclosed in the package, numbered
t6cae entitInG him 10 ONE CHANCE DISTRIBUTION
for every FIFTY CENTS laid OUT and on the receipts amount
ing to S2O0OO the aforementioned parcels of Tea to the
value Of ten per cent, TtcO thousand Dollars, will be
GIVEN AWAY AS BONUSES according to the following scale
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WAYNE sBoRoUGH


MESsRs. WHITE s. CO., are now receiving an, and o.
lFA pening in Waynesborough large and carefully Sc
leced stock of Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Oils, -,-R
DYE Sulfs, and ahe Patent Remedies Of the @Y
age. E2A8
The necessity and convenience of such an es- A1
adjustment to the citizens and those residing
in the vicinity ofWaynesbo must be manifest S 70 a every
one. We therefore, hope that by keeping fuh 'dssoI
et Selling o,c and strict attention to business 10 De am
ply sustained blythe public. ,,,,1rrre o. m
Next door below John Wayt, Esq.
November %, ls49.
NOW I'm STORE
10 BOXES Superior Esmeralda TOBACCO, bnhg'
~ and mild-a fine article for Summer
C. T. COCHRAN s. co.
Stanton, June IL, 1850.
GRAIN CRADLES.-Tl subscriber has ins! received
"a a lot of very superior gra". ~" .od make
which he ofi-'- o. -..a'es OF aPp'o,.ui 80 cal
-~-- eve GEO. e. PRICE
+, and examine.
June 10, 1850,
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VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY FOR SALE.

T WILL OFFER at public auction on the 2nd day Of
September, 1850, the BRICK HOUSE belonging to
the Estate of Sampson Eagon decd being the same occu
pied by him as residence The lot is good one and the
Improvements very desirable
TERMS made known at the Sale.
WILLIAM EAGON, Ex'or.,
June 10, 1S50--tds. offs. Eagon Decd
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MANCHESTER s. SCOTT.
Winehester's Patent Shoulder Seam Shirts,
NEW MUSIC {!

TEA WALKER, successors to George Willig, No l62
Cbesput street under Barnums Museum, have Just puo-
hd and received large number of beautiful Ballads Polk2s,
&c., Sc. J., Az, orbl;o 81 -,
,h c f Sheet Music consists the largest and most COM
e assortment to be the country they are constantly
addinS 10 their stock all the Music published IN New York.
Boston, &C., sc. -, .o,o.. os ,cov.
York and Boston, at the lowest cash prices re-.
hIusIcAt ISsrRUSENrs.-Aso general assortment o. Gi
,,rs V;oln Banios Flutes AccOrdeons, &C., lon Guitar
and Harp Strings of best Italian qualities all OF when VIII
be furnished to public and the trade at the
nrj- Orders punctually attended TO-
Philadelphia, May %, lS5O.-om
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EE1la ASSAM TEA @@AMIpNY
ISG Greenwich Street, New York.

in Tea and the heads Of families to the choice and rare
selection of Teas imported by them and hitherto unknown
in this country, which, by their fragrance and decacy,
combined with virgin purity and strength, produce nu
si,p of surnacsnu richness and flavor.
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EE0DA0OGo SlAGARS9 &G0a
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.

THE subscribers have received their full stock OF To-
| BACCO SNUFFS AND SEGARS, which added to their
stock of home manufacture enables them offer inducements
TO with themThe choicest brands of Tobacco.
will now be found their establishment together with every
description Sega both imported and home made No pains
will be spared render every satisfaction to those
bestowng their their establishment and
others will find it their examine our stock before
purchasing elsewhere.
C. T. COCHRAN co.
Stanton, Oct. II, ls49.
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mcgNTOsm's
WIEIIS 1EIET12nD [5O1ElAM9

WIEIIaAElEIlAILD GC1glA7Z0
Cornrr Howard and Baltimore Streets, Baltimore.
vVNHE undersigned proprietor ofthe above House, would
most respectfully inform his friends and the travelling
public generally that he has just completed his repairs ana
improvements on the Hotel having refurnshed and paint
ed and also enlarged 1t, so as TO make II IN every
comfortable and pleasant Being thankful for the liberal
encouragement heretofore besowedO his House. he Pedg
es himself TO use his utmost efforts to please al who may
patronise him. JolN hioi1' o'AA'
Baltimore, July 10, lS50.-6m.
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pryv.Pr OF C0UNTERTEITS.

BEWARE OF COUNTENFEITS.
This medicine attained that high character which ncces-
arv for all medicines attain 10 induce counereers TO put
forth spurious article at the risk the lives oil those who are
nnoceny deceived.
LOOK WE'LL TO THE MARKS OF THE GENUINE.
They have the written signature of G. NJ JACKSON upon
the wrapper the blown in the bottle, ,ctthout hch
they spurious. .-n...>- ,,,o,c,Nr
For sale wholesale RETAIL the GERMAN MEDICINE
STORE No 100 Arch Street. door below Sixth, (ate Of
S street Philadelphia and by respectable dealers gen.
orally throughout the country.
AJ- For sale by SAMUEL STERLING, Saunton, Va
lime IS50-Iy.
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CONGRESS HALL.
10 SEU2DIVANIHa
No. IS CHEsNUT ST., & 27 South THIRnS
PHILADELPHIA.
Dec 10, lS49.-0m.
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70 CASES BOOTS, SHOES

May Is, IS50.-tf.
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DWELLING HOUSE,
A Valuable Tract OF Land for Sale.

November %, lS49.-tf.