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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1850-08-14
JewcIry, JeWeIry!
SPRING SUPPLY.

At ONE DOOR WEST NJ. crsHfFG's.
GEORGE b. WRIGHT. has just returned from Pills
~ delphia, with his Spring Stock of
WITCHES, JEWELRY, &c.,
which will be sold lower than ever and wiltshire invites
the attention Of his friends and the public generally. His
stock consists Of
Fine Gold Lever .qnchor and Lapne Watches; Fine ST.
ger Lerer, .4nchor and Lapine Watchesj fin ereelenS
qualtyof CL OCKS; Gold Fest Fob and Neck Chains:
Gold Ear and Finger Rings; Breast Pins; Gold and
Siirer Spectacles; Loekets Gold and Sver IhnnBes;
Gold and Silver Pencils, Pens and Pen Holders; Dia-
,noad Finger Rings; Bracelets and Clasps; Cold and
Silrer Bell Slides; Studs; Keys; SiIrer and Shell
Card Cases; Port .Uonaies; Silrer Combs; Fans;
Sitrer Table. Dessert, Tea and Salt Spoons; Rasors;
Scissors; Sugar longs; Butter, Irnl and Pocket
Knices; Thermometers; Magnets; Microscopes; Spy
Glasses Purses Tooth Brushes Steel Beads; Leads;
Spectacle Cases; Steel Pens; Burning Glasses; Pocket
Compasses; Peyfumery, &c., Sc.
E@ Clocks, Watches and Jewelry repaired neatly
and promptly.
StauntOn, April 70, 1851.
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nv THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
PROCLAMATION.
xx1uEREAS il appears by the returns made to the En-
WV llihei- NJ tho Eonoral Assembly. mass

-rEpp,c i appears by the returns made TO the Ex-
w anra uoder an act Of the General Assembly, pass
- M,rch 1850, entitled, can act take the sense
- The eone upon the call of Convention, and pfoFdhg
FIR oruansing the same" that large majority Of Inc poPG
L. 3e has been given in favor thereof lheeloie, l.,
I0HN b. FLOYD Governor Of the Commonwealth OF
Virginia. pursuance of the acquisitions OF the SAID reced
act do hereby declare and make knoWh inc result Vi e
vote of the people as aforesaid And urlnefnfoss' ira.
general election will be held on the ourh lhuisuay
gust next for Delegates the said Convention according
10 tho annortonent and districts prescribed in the sixth
section Of the said rected act of Assembly, that is to say
The districts composed Of the following countless cities
and towns shall elect delegates follows Accomack and
Nor,bamnton two delegates Norfolk City, Norfolk Coun
tv and Princess Ann five delegates; Southampton, Nan
semopd. Isle of Wight Sussex, Sury and Greenesvhle'
four delegates Petersburg, Chesterfield and Prince Geoge
four delegates Richmond CITY, nenco, mares 0 I a"u
New Kent, six delegates Williamsburg, James Oi'y'
Gloucester Warwick York and Elizabeth City, two del
coates Essex, King and Queen Nddesex and Matthew'S,
three deeuates Caroline Spottsy lvania King William
and Hanover, five delegates; Richmond, Nesmorelano'
Kinu Georpe, Lancaster and Northumberland, hIee dee
oates Prince William, Alexandra, Fairfax and Stanford
&ur DELEGATES Henry, Franklin aud Patrick three cee-
ga,es Halihx Pittsylvana and Aleckenburg, SIX dele
oates Prince Edward, Charlotte and AppomattoX three
Delegates. Brunswick Lunenburg, NoOway and Dlnwld-
die hree deegates Cumberland Amelia, Powhalan and
Buckingham three Delegates Campbell and bediurd' lour
delegates Nelson, Amherst and Aoenae' lOul
f,oochland Fuvanna and Louisa three delegates CuPep
er Greene, Madison and Orange, three delegates Lou
doun three delegates Fauquer and RappahannOck three
Bosoa Roe5k A ld Hs 1ns bd Rs de
rates Rockingham Pendleton and Page four delegates
Shenandoah, HARDY and Warren four delegates Jeiel-
Berkeley and Clarke ' Sasg Ohio pf B1oofs
Hancock and Marshall four delegates; Doddrdge, Wet
eel, Tyler, Harrison Wood and Richie, four delegates
Marion Preston MaOngaa and Tays -four d WZ saJ
Jackson four delegates Cabel, Mason, Putnam Wayne
Boone, Wyoming and Logan three delegates GreenDrie1
Pocahon Fayee Raleigh Nicholas and Kannw and
Pulaski three delegates Mercer Giles, Tazewell ant
Monroe, three delegates; smy,h, Wythe and Washing
ton, three delegates and Scott Russell and Lee three del
Given under my hand and under the lesser seal ohe Com
' monwealth, at Richmond, this 4th day of June
TsEA11 A. d. 1850, and the seventy fourth year OF tht
commonwealth 'OffN ID. fLo1O'
limo 1850.
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JOHN TIoRsFULL,

Wholesale AND RETAIL STOVE DEALER,
No 239 Market street, Philadelphia.
H. would inform his friends and the public generally that
he taken the above Store where he intends keeping
full and complete Of the styles and most
proved patterns of Stoves consisting in part follows:
Wasars', Pratt & Co.'S, Quincy AirTgh Cook sizes.
Wagars' improved National Air Tight Cook . Sizes
The Eagle Arright Sizes and all the most prominent
Cooking Stoves in Market together with extensive assor
mem, Of Paror Hail. Church Store Stoves and Coal
Air Tight, Ercdicators, &c.
The of his having the most extensive and elegant assor
ent in market will make emphatcay the interest oil those
connected with the trade to call and examine the same
JOHN HORSFU LL.
pI;l.delnhia May %. lS5O-6m
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laIDT0ATT@N0

MRS. LEROY P. DANGERFIELD purposes open
WI ing near the Warm Springs, Bath County, Va,
School for the Education fyoung Ladies. All the usua
English Branches will be taught, together with French
and Music on the Guitar Particular attention will be
gven 10 the domestic instruction young Ladies' Terms
for board and tuition in the English Branches, will be$ loo
per session often months-payabe $50 in advance the bal
ance at the END of the session Thsncudes all expenses
excepting Books and Stationary, which parents and guar
dams are expected to furnish For French and Music
an extra charge of ST. each, will be made. The School
will be under the immediate supervision of Mrs. d. and
Young Ladies will be treated as members her own family
The location is healthy and accessible, being midway be-
tween the Warm and Hot Springs-Daily Stages passing
the door during the Summer and Tr-weeky m the
Winte-so that parents guardians may see their chill
dren or wards, in case ofsckness without delay The
School will commence about the 10Th Of September and
continue until the 10th of july making July and August
the vacation months She begs leave to make the follow
ingreferences-
Rev. r. T. CAsrLEMAN, Staunton.
COL A. S. GRAY, Harrsonburg.
Gen. S. Fl. LEWIS, Port Republic.
Mr.. G. G. BUTLER, Principal the
Rappahannock Academy.
DR.. ARCH. P. STRorHER, Bath Courthouse.
Aupust Is. lS49-tf
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CLOTHING
-efss-
'Let the longest Pole knock down Inc 'SlallOnS :"

vtraIDAIJER g. POLLTTZ, are daily receiving fresh
w supplies of Ready-madc Clothing, a, the
Fashionable Establishment, which they can, owing to Pc
cuiar advantages afford sell at lower prices than any
their acquaintance this side Of Baltimore any 'esPo
sbh individual doubts the fact, all he has to 40 TO satisfy
hmsefs, to call, examine and compare their stock with
any other in the market They are not more coast
thew look at their well selected and assorted Stock OF Goods
own and feel that they have right to be proud The
following are few of the Goods now in store; -
rett Summer Cloth, Drab, Brown Linen and Cotton
Coats various coors Fine Black ana fanGy nS
Silk and Satin Cashmerett Cassinelt and Linen Vests
Caps Hats, Cravas, Hankelche, and every other ar
tcle usually kept in Clothing Store.
Stannton Nav TX 1871
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1850-08-14

ID BAYNE would most respectfully call the attention
of the citizens of Staunton, and its vicinity, to 1he
.aAN large and beautiful assortment Of the
W' above named articles which he is now l8
M opening and receiving at the South
49, Corner of the Virginia Hotel, consisting in part
follows: 80
Mems, Boys and Youths Thick Brogans; Kip Calf and
Goat do Thick Boots Kip and Graindo; Fine Gall do;
Congress Caters, Patent Tips;
Women's Leather Boots Pegged Buskins and lies J;
Sewed Buskns and Morocco Wells;
Ladies' fine Morocco, Kid, Wells and Slippers; Patent
Leather do Silk Buskins, assorted coors ExcesoTs do
Misses fine Silk Caters and half Caters; Slippers and
Wells;
Chdrens' fine Shoes of every variety.
HATS
Fine Moleskn, Silk Hats Nutrc Cashmere and Russia
do Buena VISTA Kossuth, Congress, Black and Drao'
Wool and Glazed do;
ALSO-A large assortment of Straw Goods, Mems Boys
and Youths single and double Brm Leghorn Hats. "a.
mama. Guyaquil, Pedal and German Straw do; Mems
and Boys Palm Hats Of every variety All OF which ne
pledges himself to sell extremely low FOR CASH.
N B-The Ladies particularly invited to call and
examine his Stock before purchasing elsewhere as ne is
confident upon examination they will find greatly oher
interest.
Staunton, April II, 1950.-tf
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TO THE BLIC.

ON and after the 18th inst, trweehy daylight line
" of Four Horse Post Coaches vii! be re-
newed between Lexington and Staunton, leaving Saunon
at II o'clock A. NJ, Mondays. Wednesday and Fridays
dine the route, and reach Lexington early the same
eyeningreturning leave Lexington after breakfast dine
on the route and reach Staunton early in the evening"
The regular mail Line leaves Staunton on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays, O'Clock, A. NJ, dimes on
the route and arrives Lexington early the evening,
and rearns on the alternate days, formerly BY this
line passengers connect with all the departing lines at Ell
ther point. WIN. P. PARISH & CO.
June - lS50-tf
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TNROUGH BY DAYLIGHT.
OPPOSITION STAGE LIME
Between winchester and StauntOn.

vVNHE Propreiors of the Peoples Cor so called "Tow
Il SrRlHG'') Line, undauned at the -s>SNEE
monopolies OF nick-names have placed WA
ON tho above route firStrate &-RS1--Al=Sz.s>e
FOUR HORSE COACHES,
capable Of seating IA passengers good stock and expere
eed drivers. They now confidently assure the travel
ling community who have heretofore patronized the Line
so literally comfort and speed The Coaches will run as
follows: Leaving Winchester on Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday mornings and Stanton Monday, Wednesday
and Friday mornings-through the same day.
Passengers called for pat out at any convenient point
they desire.
Packages thankfully received and promptly forwarded
by this Line.
Eg- For seats apply at the UNION HOTEL, Winches-
ter, and McCLUNc's HOTEL, Saunon where passengers
will find every comfort and attention
R. L. ALLEN, PR0FRlET0Es
A. P. FITCH, AGENT, Winchester, Va.
j. A. McCLUNG, AGENT, Stanton, Va.
P. S-Persons wishing to seals in this Line, in
advance of their arrival, do SO by writing to the A
gents. Is. y "A.
MAY 20, lS5o.-tf
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BOOT AND SHOE FACTORY.
FIRES H A RRI V A L S.

M. SIMPSON returns his sincere thanks TO his
IA friends and the public generally for their patronage,
and hopes by strict attention TO business and willing
ness to please TO merit continuance ofhe same He has
lust returned from Baltimore and Philadelphia where he
has purchased handsome stock of materials for the
m ufac Of BOOTS AND SHOES, Of every
vi description; French Calfskins. very superb
EeE <0or article for Boots French and Italian Last
- ings, for Ladies' Caters; Moroccos and
Kid Of all descriptions for Ladies' Misses and Childrens
wear also Cork Soles, for Ladies' Winter Shoes al of
which will be made TO order the shortest notice and in
the STYLE Orders from distance promptly attend
ed 10.
Ef4- Ladies' White Kid Shoes made to order, by
Weddings and Parties. at short notice.
Staunton, Oct "a, ls49:
g@- Rockingham Register copy three months
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A Farm of 300 Acres for Sale,
About mile West Of StaulteR, Va.

gQlS Farm consists Of Land in cultivation of about On
n Acres, woods 20 Acres and 10 Acres of Meadow
The two head branches Of Lewis Creek flow through it
and there are two fine Springs the house. The build
ngs are new ample and convenient consisting of hand
some flame House, large Barn, Stables Sc.
For further particulars, Apply to WIN. B. JOHNSON,
Stanton, Va.
July 3, lS50.-tg
BzS- Rockingham Register copy for months and for
ward account to this office
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WILLIAM RYAN & CO.,
LADIES' wHoLEs SALE

LADIES' VIII OIL SA e
Foot AND SHOE MANUFA CTURERS,
No. l6 South, Fouth Street, Philadelphia
TIME subscribers thankful for past fayor would respectfully
their friends and the Merchants OF Virginia generally
that they have their facilities for manufacturing
NEE, the largely increased demand for their work BY This
atter ourselves we shall be able to present
full and complete Stock than any other similar Esta6
he nyor 10 none. depends upon ourselves deter
mined 10 merit the aerng preference given by onr friends
i; Virginia AL orders promptly and faithfully attended to-
al WILLIAM RYAN CO.
W. R. s. Co.IIave received three Silver Medals from the
franklin Institute Of this City.
Philadelphia, May 49, lS50.-6m
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a Valuable Tract of Land for Sale.

HAVING determined to change my residence, will
II sell upon reasonable and accommodating terms, my
TRACT OF LAND in the Little Levels Of PocahOntas
County, containing $50 Acres, two hundred Of which
are in state of good cultivation, and the balance wood
land well tmbered, On this Tract is comiorta- A,A
Die DWELLING HOUSE, good Barn, and 9th Ifsiim
er outhouses. The said Tract is well watsred GAAA
with living Springs and branch passing entirely through
it. 1t is level could be desired. One hundred Acres
Of good Meadow might be made The situation is health
kl-neighbOrhOod gOOd-abos half a mile from Presby-
terrain Church and about mile from the Little Levels
Academy whers rstrate School is regularly sustained
The quality aud local adyanagesof this Land make it de-
sabe residence. Persons wishing purchase will please
apply TO the subscriber on the premises.
MOSES II. POAGE.
June 70, lS50-Sm.
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EY & CO.,
(LArE BAILEY s. KITCHEND


importers and Manufacturers Watches Jewey Silver Ware
and Fancy Goods,
OFFER to public extensive assortment every thing
" in their line, which they constantly making addi
by every arrival from Europe large and varied assert
men Of Plated Sheffield ARE consisting in part Of Rich Wal
tcrs Tea Sets Coffee and Tea Uns, Epegnes, Branches SC
Silver Ware every description kept constantly on hand OF
manufactured ORDER at the shortest notice. the mandatory
the being attached TO the store.
They especially call the attention of the public to their choice
and varied London Liverpool and Geneva ach
es from the factories of Cooper, NJ Tobias Co.. Hyde
Sons ao the celebrated of Jules Jurgen
son, of Copenhagen
English French and American Jewcry of every description
Diamond Sets Bracelets Breaches Ear Rings, Finger Rings
Turquoise, Pearl Garnet, Ruby, Emerald and Coral Sets
Marble Flint Bronze Stauary, and Paintings on Metal and
Porcelain from the hands ofcelebrated artists.
Strangers visiting the City, respectfully invited to visit
their establishment.
Particular attention paid the repairing Of Watches.
Philadelphia, May 49, lS50.-y
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TO THE PUBLIC!
FAR ii II EDU Q il D

IN and after the 18th inst, our Fare between Saunon
~ and Winchester will be reduced to THREE DOLLARS
Passengers taking seats by either the Day Ltg or the
Night Line will have the privilege of changing to the 9TH
er at any point on the route These lines are supplied with
the VERY BEST accommodations, having inst procured
Splendid Twenty Passenger Omnibus,
for the Day Light, drawn by fine SIX Horse teams and
Elegant Troy COACHES for the Night line BY this line,
direct connection made either at Slaunon or Wnches-
ter with all departing lines
The Day Light is u-weeky. The Night, or connect
nr Line Saves Staunton daily except Sundays, at o.
clock. p ~, and Winchester at o'clock, P. NJ, after
the arrival of the Cars
o. For passage, apply at Taylors Hotel, Winchester,
and at the Virginia Hotel, Staunton.
MuIS Ie5o &c
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Threshing Machines and Horse Powers.

YNHE has on hand lot good four Horse Pow
Il and Four Horse Power Threshing Machines, with
Shakers attached to them for separating the grain from the
straw, built of good materials and in workmanke manner,
which he offers for sale at reasonable prices. hereby
respectfully invite all persons in want of Machines to call
deliver Machines desired All orders will be punctualy
attended 10, and information given by addressing the sub
scrber BY mail otherwise, al Wayns5boso' Also Brass
Boxes for Machines ald Machines repaired at reasonable
prices. WILLIAM +. GROUSE.
Waynesboro'. Augusta Co., June IL, IS5O-2m.
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.Nt. Solol,, May 1J, 1880.

rV,HE undersigned would just inform his friends and Gus
TONER'S that he is now in receipt Of large and splen
did assortment Of
SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS,
comprising almost every article usually Kept IN retail
Store All of which he will sell very low ior CASH or 10
pupctual customers upop the usual time good supply
of Lumber always on hand. Also, few more of the Lv
instOn Plough aud points for sale. ,,,, ,,r,,
Mt. Scion, Va, May Is, l850.-3m,
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TAILORING.
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA FASHIONS,

THE undersigned grateful to their friends and The pub
hc for the liberal patronage they have received since
their commencement in business woNd respectfully inform
them that they have just received the NJ YoRKASp PHIL
ALEppHA FASHIONS. for the Spring and Summer. and
now able to dress in City style, at the shortest no..
tice and on the must accommodating terms.
w. ]. s ]. 6. POTTER.
Staunton, April II, 1850
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TAKE NOTICE.

order to close the business of the Estate Of the late
Alexander Hail. will sell the balance of the Stock Of
goods at Cost for Cash. TO any purchasing the en-
tire Stock we will rent the Store Room.
ISAAC & ALEX. HALL, Adm'fs
February 81, lSG0.-if
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as Prizes in all.

AS Prizes in all. 2OOU lbs. S2oo
Those persons who prefer lower priced Teas can receive
their prizes in proportion, or they 'oA be rep~ca'ed J0
cash, at q deduction Of ten per cent
e5- Country Agents required. Applications to be ad
dressed post pad) the Companys Depot, as above.
June s. IS50-3m.
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COACH MANDATORY.

vNHE undersigned having bought the interest Of JAHRs
MARsTELLER, in the concern Of HARDY MARsrrL
LER beg leave to inform the public that they have ncreas
ed their Stock and will continue manufacture all kinds
of work in their hne--such as
Cbariotees, Rockaways, Phaetons, and
Buggies,
in the most fashionable style, ofthe best materials, and
terms to suit the purchaser, Especial attention given 10
all kinds Of repairing From the specimens Of work ssat
from our shop we atter ourselves have given fasfao
ton and with determination to merit continuance Of
the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed the undersigned
pledge themselves to ed efforts please. Shop
the Bank HARDY s. BROTHERS.
May rs, IS49.
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RUBBER GOODS FOR COUNTRY TRADE, sc.
Largest Stock i'm America.

THE Union India Rubber Company Of and deal
ers in Goodycar's Patent Metallic Rubber Goods which
they offer to trade their WAREHOUSE NASSAU STREET.
New YoRK, on the most liberal terms.
Among the variety offered above will be found large and
complete assortment goods well adapted for Gold Dgges
Eypopg PARTIES Farmers Boatmenand Stage Drivers well
as many articles in the druggist line.
Articles which this company have the to Make
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philadelphia, May
CONGRESS HALL.

10 SHW&DIVANMo
No. So CHEsNUr ST., 27 SourH THIRD ST.,
PHILADELPHIA.
Dec 10, Is49.-6m,
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SEEING rs BELIEVING,
BARE q SgglslGI&lATTa
MERCHANT TAILORS.
ADJOINING THE VIRGINIA HOTEL,

~ II - Nv OsN II II lSf 4M
DEG leave to return their thanks to their friends and
ID generous public for the very liberal support they
have heretofore received and them that they
determined byfa dealing, to merit continuance Of the
same. They desire the same time to inform Them that
they receiving and opening at their Store Room
adjoining the Virginia Hotel the most beautiful assortment
Of goods their line, brough, to this markessen-
sistingo OF
CLOTHS, CAssIMEREs AND vEsTINGs,
of every shade and variety. Also, TWEED CASHMERE,
LINEN DWELLINGS, and every variety of Summer Wsay>
all of which will be made order, in the best manner and
in conformity with the latest Fashions.
From their experience in business they feel warranted
in saying their customers EXPECT FRS Also an 40
sortment Of
Keady-Made Clothing,
Shirts, Collars, Cravats, Gloves, Pocket Handkeshis
Suspenders, &C., &c.
They forbea saying anything as to the cheapness ofthst
Goods, believing that discriminating public and viii
Judge FOR themselves.
Stanton April "a 1850.
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valuable Land for Sale.

yVNHE undersigned viii sell privately on accommodating al
i terms. his Valuable FARM on Back Creek, IN Bath
County. There are upwards Of
700 ACRES
fI,nd Of which about 800 is bottom land Of an excellent
SraItv 10 Acres of good Meadow and with little labor
30 Acres more could be made The bottom land is all
cleared enclosed and in fine state Ok cultivation Inc
upand is well TIMBERED, and affords fine range tor
stock and in addition there is fine outlet and range io
stock in the Allegheny mountain The land Is wen wa'e
Al br several fine Springs of running water, one sufficient
" strong to run mill all Ire year. The Improvements are
nxa Brick Dwelling House,
fSSGM with Kitchen attached, tolerable good Barn,
AsaM Stables and other out houses. Any person de-
airing grea. bargain ia Land will do well drive trade
at once, as such property remain long IN
THE Farm VIII suit any one wanting good agricultural
or stock farm. CHARLES HAhthAoN'
July 10, ISs0-2m.
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Brick Dwelling House,
plantation a,nd mills for sale.

OFFER for sale Tract or Io.a lv;us oo ths South
Fork Of Rocksh River in Nelson County adjoining the
lands Of James Woods ESQ.,, Mr. SannAl -
ors, containing by Oldsurvey between
FIVE AND SIX HUNDRED ACRES
considerable portion Of which RockhSh low grounds
and branch flats The balance is all arabic high land OF
good quality-adeed is very superior. The low grounds
and branch fats fine meadow land There is the tract
an ample supply of timber and one two very desirable
rock quarries
The improvements consist of Mill propelled BY Rock
hsh river built in modern style, with cason machinery,
and pair ofstOneshe basement story of stones good
Saw MIL good framed Barn, Corn Houses, Stables Tobac
GO Houses, Negro Houses with brick chimneys, small
DWELLING HOUSE,
Ice House and other necessary Outhouses and an Apple
Orchard Of excellent winter fruit.
Rocksh Valley is situated at the Eastern base Of the
Blue Ridge Mountain high and romantic country alike
remarkable for its beauty heahfuness and fertility: and
che offered for sale has long been regarded among
che most desabs i'm that section OK country distant
from Howardsvile James River, and the Canal, about
eighteen miles from the contemplated Depot on the Rail-
roadnow progress from Charlottesville, across the Blue
Ridge, SauntOn only eight or ten miles; twenty miles
from the University of Virginia, and about fifteen from
Staunien. The viii be made to accommodate the
purchaser and good bargain may be had by early appca
ton to James NJ Harris ESQ.,, who resides onhe land He
may also be addressed by letter. directed to Greenfield
Nelson Co., Va.
JOHN l. HARRIS.