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{ UBLIC S ALE
OF Large and Valuable Fsse In Augusta County, nsa
StauntOn, Virginia.

an Wednesday, the 3lst Of July next, upon the prem
" ses will be sold at public auction the Farm in the
County of Augusta, called BearwalIew, belonging to
the Estate of the late Chapman Johnson living between
and three miles north ut oiaunon on both sides of the
road from Saunon to MIlers Iron Works together with
all It's buildings fencing and other Improvements and ap-
puenances The tract contains about thousand and
len acres which, about six hundred cleared and
more than four hundred in well tmbered woods. il
contains two Dwelling Houses besides houses for servants
large Barn, Stable, Dairy Bath-house, and The other
usual buildings gardens, large and well selected Orchard
an extensive and productive Vineyard Of the Caawba
Grape &c., &c. The Land is regarded Of excellent
quality and has been judcousy cultivated with view to
lis improvement Moreover, much Of the clear
| cd Land is entirely new and fresh
The sale of so good Tract of Land, in country so at
tractive and healhfu, the neighbohood Of rapidly i'm
proving town, in situation which will soon have every
facility for sending its products market in every direc-
ton and where lands steadily rising in value, affords
rare opportunity, which il is hoped will not escape the
notice of enterprlsing men.
1t is believed that the whole Tract can be judicousy d.
vded for sale into threer Farms with convenient
proportion wood and clearing in each besides some wood
land and cleared lots which may be sold sepa
raey but it will be divided far conveniently may be-
the wishes Of purchasers and persons who are DIS
posed to bid for the land, invited communicate their
wishes the mode of division which would suit them
before the sae either TO the undersigned Richmond or to
his brother VIM B. johnson, al Stanton. The latter has
map of the Farm, and will give to persons who feel an
interest in the matter all the information in his power.
BEARwALLow is at present occupied by MIR. Simpson
F. Taylor as tenant His lease will expire the Isl OF De
eember, at which time fun possession Of the premises will
be delivered to purchasers In the mean time, however.
purchasers will have the privilege Of putting N crop OF
small grain.
TERMS OF SALE.-One- fourth ofthe purchase mon
ey be paid in cash. the time Of SALE the balance in
three instruments, g. 49, and II months from The day Of
SALE The credit payments to bear interest from the day
of SALE and to be secured by the bonds negotiable notes
Of the purchaser, and by deed Of trust the property
conveyance, with proper covenants general warranty
will be made the cash payment is made and tie
security for the credit payments given.
Sale to commence at IL o'clock noon, at or near the
dwelling house occupied by Simpson f. Taylor, on the day
above named if the weather is very unavorabe, on the
next fair day.
GEO NICHOLSON JOHNSON,
For himself and the other derisees Of C. Johnson, Decd
July 3, l650.-tds.
DE- HarEisonburg Republican requested 10 copy
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TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.

AZ called meeting of Charity Division No Sons of Tenn
peraucc held their Hall in Staunton Thursday evening"
une d being announced that worthy Treasurer
els Bowls had departed this lie, appointed
prcpar Preamble ard Resolutions suitable for the occasion
presented the following which received and adOed
That whereas having pleased the Almighty Patriarch Of the
Universe much esteemed aud dearly beloved Brother
FRANcs Bowts from this rausitoy and finite existence
one OF immortal Duration which in consideration OF ms
and exemplary life hope will be ineiabc happiness
and though deeply his loss those without
hope but with firm reliance the promises held forth the
Holy Scriptures cherish the fond anticipation Of
with brother that Grand Division above where ourHeay
enly Father preSides. Therefore be it Resolved,
lSt Tha attend the funeral OF our deceased Brother and
render his remains those hono which prescribed BY the
laws anu usages Of the order Of the Sons Temperance
End That we the usual mourning for thirty days, and
that the embems aud badges OF order be properly clothed
with this token of respect for the same length OF time.
Sr That deeply ympathze with the bereaved Parent
aud friends the deceased and pray that he who empers the
wind the Shon Lamb may administer that comfort which
human aid cannot afford.
That copy ofhese resolutions be forwarded the fam
y ofthe deceased and that the editors of the papers Sun
ton the Banner Of Temperance in Richmond be requested
to give them au insertion their resp ctivc papers.
II. Il. BLACKBURN,)
6. X TAYLOR, }CoMrlrrRs.
JAS. W. HUDSON,
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TEgE RRANDRNTEI lsILLs,

TESTIMONIALS FROM CITIZENS OF TARRYToWN
TARRYrowS January 18th lS47.
DR. B. BRANDRETH: Ny Dear Sir
WE the undersigned being fully convinced of the superior
w qualities OF your Vegetable Universal Pills all others
cahartic medicine, which opinion founded upon
personal expericncchavng used them for yours family
mrdcnewe therefore take pleasure in thus recommending
them specially excellent in preventing, and curing those
Bilious difficulties which almost every individual is,
tain periods of the year. less subject In all dvspeptC
in which have them used they have invariably
effected perfect The method OF using them take
every night when going TO bed Whoever that is
dyspcptic and follows this advice will be of Sc
we believe, we have never known them to fail.
Nothing hut the welfare Of our fellow beings has induced
write this You will therefore, confer particular favor upon
us, by giving il place in your publ cations.
SIGNED: Jacob Ode, p. NJ, d NJ Lent, John Child, e
ia Mann, George Mills, John Derward Seuben Swdrtwout
l. Hail. John Leonard, Adm Marng, John l. Weeks, w
Widely James See, Charles Undcrhi Wlctt Carpcn-
ter, Van Wart, Il Capp, Henry Todd Elijah il
dey, VIM Ward, Joseph Vail, Thomas Dean, Cornelius
Lessee.
AGENTS.-WM KYLE Stanton; WIN King, Waynes,
boro Messersmh, Mi Scion; NJ Stout Co. New Hope;
ID & Whmore Mt Meridian; John Morris, Fisherville;
Thomas Holt Jennings Gap Benz Graham, Greenvile Nc
Guffn Co., Midway Jas Guy, Deerfcld; w Clarke,
Parnassus ID Hogshead Co.. Parnassus; William II Bell,
Churchvie Sterling Son. Harrisonburg; Jacob Bear,
Lexington f Watts, Charlottesville; s. II Stewart, Mibo.
ro' Springs d G Wise, Warm Springs.
Juiy TO- lS50-Gm.
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July 3, ls5o.-4w.
William Gamble-Plaintif,

William Gamble-Plaintif,
AGAINST
David Griffith Peter c. Hogg, George Reubush, John w
Beae. Sheriff of Mason County, and, SUCH Admins
traitor Of james Hogg jr decd. John Crawford, Henry
Bahem9rc, Elijah Hoggselt John r. Syrcle, Richard
Il. Dudley, John NJ McCue, David Orebaugh, ST. CLAN
Slsar &obeIt Lockridge, Lewis Meyers, SEN, Chris
lian Staubus, VIM. w. Young, John S. Whiimore, Ale
Carson, Thos J. Niche, Jared Nj. Hottie, James L
Clarke and Henry Observation-Disclosures.
'YNHE Circuit Superior Court of Augusta County, at its
o. June Term, 1850, among other things. deceed that
''lhs cause be referred Master Commissioner john n
Eendren to take the following accounts:
LIST. An account Of the debt paid by the Plaintiff,
curity for Peter G. Hogg, Ex'or of James Hogg, SEN.
decd and appcronng The same between the Plaintiff and
his solvent cosecures, TO shew what contrlbutlve
portion thereof, if any be made out Of the Estate OF
James Hogg sen d., and for what amount the Plain
tiff will be entitled 10 decree against David Griffith.
End An account of the administration of John W. Beale
Sheriff of Mason County, and SUCH Administrator OF
James Hogg, r Decd upon the Estate of his nestate
ascertain whether said Estate is sufficient TO bear
its proportion Of The liabilities in whole, in part.
rd An account of the debts secured by the Trust Deed
OF the Defendant Griffith, to the Defendant Crawford, bear
ing date the I4h July, 1913, show what portion
of said debts originally just and valid, and still remain
due and payable.
9TH An account of the purchase money still remaining
payable due and hereafter become due, from the Defend
ant Griffith to the Defendant Reubush, for the Tract Of
Land in the Trust Deed and Bill and proceedings mention
ed, in order to sew the value of said Grhs equitable
right in The said Land be subjected the Plaintiffs de-
mand or the claims of the creditors in the Trust Deed
the Court may hereafter decide. All which accounts said
Commissioner will take, state settle and report to the
Court with any matters specially stated deemed pertinent
by himself required by The parties 10 be So stated, &C.
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NJ Pilson, Adnor of VIM S. Jackson, Catharne jackson
Thomas p Jackson, Pleasant NJ. Glum and Mary l.
his wife, heirs and distributes Of WIN. S. Jackson
Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Susan Jane Peyon infant daughter of Charles L. Peyon
dec'd-DeIendan
'H'lE Circuit Superior Court of Augusta County at it,
June Term, 1850, decreed that this be referred
to Master Commissioner Hendren who directed to state
aud settle the account Of the Plaintiff, Matthew Pson,
Administrator of WIN. S Jackson dec'd since he tool
charge Of the Estate. And the said Commissioner is d
rected 10 take and State Of all the debts due from
the Estate of VIM s. Jackson, decd. distinguishing he
tween tfem those which have been paid and those which
have not and those which bind the Real Estate, and those
which do not.
And The said Commissioner is objected further report
the value of the Real Estate of which The said VIM Jack
died. seized and possessed enable the Cour
to ascertain how far may be necessary 10 marshall the
sets and charge portion Of the debts the Real Estate
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N c. Kinney. receiver, and D. S. Young-Plansifs,

N. c. Kinney. receiver, and D. S. Young-Plantiffs,
AGAINST
John b. Baldwin, Admir- of Jeremiah Aude decd, ant
Mark Taylor and Mary Taylor, heirs of said jeremiah
Aude, 9ec'd-Defendants.
'ENHE Circuit Superior Court Of Augusta County, at lis
L June Term 1850, decreed "that the Defendant Bald
win, the Administrator Of the said Jeremiah Ande decd
do render before Master Commissioner John ~ Hendren
account of his administration upon the Estate Of his In
teslae. In performance Of which duty the said Commits
soner will convene before him by advertisement IN the "a
zette all the creditors Of the nestae to enable him
report ls The amount Of the Plaintiffs debt End, All the
other outstanding and unsatsed liabilities Of the Estate
showing their respective dgntes and priortes 3rd An
showing the quantity and value of the Real Estate
and 4th, The annual and profits thereof which ac
counts said Commissioner will state, settle and report with
any matters specially stated deemed pertinent by himself
or required by the parties to be SO stated"
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VALUABLE BEDFORD LAND FOR sALn

PURSUANT 10 decree Of the county court Of Bedford,
pronounced on the 2Sth Of May, 1850, in certain
case therein depending under the style Of Hunt and wife,
&c.. Crensaw and ais, the undersigned Commissioners
will the thday Of August proceed upon the prem
ses sell by way of public auction TO the highest bidder
the tract of Land whereof tho late Samuel Crenshaw died,
seized, containing about $50 ACRES. This land lies
bout miles southwest of Liberty and within miles Of
the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad and the Lynchbug
and Salem Turnpike. little than onehaf This tract
is cleared containing about 90 ACRES Of fine bottom, and
nearly 400 acres Of highly improved upands the res
due is in woods and abounds with excean timber. The
fencing is in good repair the whole plantation in con
venient and improved condition. lies WELL and is abundant
y productive This Land originally Of good quality,
has been we'll cultivated is situated in agreeable neigh
borhood and altogether Of the most desirable farms In
Bedford Being well situated to the growth Of all the d
sua Virginia crops specially adapted the production
of Wheat il would make excellent cattle farm, produc-
ing kindly all varieties OF grasses This Land will be sold
in one body be divided into parcels suit the convenience
Of purchasers
The sale will be upon credit Of one, two and three
years. except for such may be necessary 10 dey
the expenses of SALE Bonds with good personal security
will be required Of the purchaser for the prompt payment Of
the several instruments they become DUE aud the title
will bc retained until the whole purchase money is paid,
subject to resale in default Of payment.
STEPHEN G. HART, J
SAMUEL MCDANIEL, Com'r&-
THOMAS CAMPBELL,
tr,a O6 tdo
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RECORD OF DEATHS.


DIED on the st instant at residence of the Rev VIM
G. Campbell MARY JANs miami aaoser anu only cniu vi
Dr. Samuel r and Mary Campbell
DIED on THURSDAY 4th inst: after brief illness Miss
C,awroap daughter Col James Crawford in the
ISth ve,r Of her age. On the day -, infant OF
Mr. Thomas Burwell.-tObuary next week.
H,rn on Monday the oath ult, Greenyle Mrs
- H,RSEsr, wife of Mr.. VIM. NJ. Harvest, in the 25h
wear of her age
M NJ lady of refined manners Of cultivated mind, and
exemplary pey But of these excelencies with which
she wa, adorned and in the of which she promised
great usefulness could her from the shaft Of the last
N.Y. DEATH from early grave. At early age she made
professor OF faith Jesus Christ and repentance towards
God This profession she continued adorn in all the rea
tons of life, until called from her abors She du
u daughter afeconae wife, faithful friend and agree
able companion Amabe in her disposition, conhding in her
friendships, and exemplary in her departments she was much
beloved while living and deeply amented when dead
Her has gone down yetnoon but we sorrow not
those who hope She died in faith and great her
reward in Heaven
s'Weep not for her,-shc is an angel now,
And rcads the sapphire floors Of Paradise,
All darkness wiped from her reiugent brow,
SIM sorrow suffering, banIshed from her eyes)
Victorious death TO her appear
The vista'd joys of Heavens eternal year !"
o. Messenger requested 10 copy. ANXIOUS
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BATH AL NJ SPRINGS.

EvIlS Establishments open for the reception Of Wis
tiers. 1t is situated on the direct main route from
Richmond the White Sulphur in Virginia, immediately
at the Eastern base Of the Warm Spring mountain, ard
five miles distant from the Warm Springs. The build.
ings are all new extensive, well finished and handsome
and in furnishing them the proprietor has spared pains
or expense His Tables shall be supplied with the best the
country can Afford including the game Of these mounsip
regions. In short so far as his eXerons 20 he
hopes the public will have no cause of complaint.
Blu, the remarkable medicinal properties these Spring,
Of course the main attractions III chronic derdngement
ohe stomach licer and kidneys, in bronchitis scroua
and al diseases Of The skin lis pocers unsurpassed. III
effects upon delicate. females are decidedly happy.
The proprietor has al his command numerous testimon
ais and certificates Of physicians and others detailing
remarkable Of permanent cure effected by these
tiers, but he deems their publication unnecessary.
The Bath Alum is night stand for lleiskell s. Co.'S
daily line of Stages from Richmond 10 the White Sui phur
The mail is furnished daily, East and West, by VIM. P
Parish s. Co.'S line; and it is night stand for Bells fri
weekly line from Lexington, via. the RockhTdge Alum
Spring. JOHN w. FRAZIER.
July s, l85O-,f.
ssEs- Baltimore Sun, National ntellgencer Richmond
Wing and Enquirer Charlottesville Advocate and Charles
ton Mercury publish TO The amount of IS; and also mai
he. papers for three months 10 Bath Alum Springs, Va.
and forward their accounts to that office.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

PURSUANT to decree Of the Circuit Superior Court
of Law and Charcery for Augusta County, pronounc-
ed the Goth day Of June, 1850, in The suit Of Elizabeth
Landes and others, Lydia NJ. Landes and others, we
the undersigned Commissioners appointed for that purpose
will proceed to sell to the highest bidder the premises,
Naked Creek in Augusta County, on Saturday the 10Th
day of August next, two TRACTS OF LAND, belong
ing the heirs Of Samuel Landes dec'd containing by
recent survey, in all
aIs ACRES, RooDS AND 4 POLES.
This Land lies in one of the fertile portions Of the
Valley of Virginia. and is Of excellent quality, small por-
ton excepted is highly susceptible Improvement, being
well adapted the growth of clover and other grasses, and
produces abundanty all kinds Of grain grown in this la
uds There is due proportion of timbered and cleared
Land about % Acres Of Meadow, two Dwell IGznA
LING HOUSES, in good repair, Zone large and Ii!!!m
cumfortabe) with the usual out houses and two E-2eA
Barns convenenone Of the Barns large and newly erected
is also well watered, and is within hundred yards Of
Merchant and Grist Mill. These two Tracts although moi
adjoining will be sold together, Them contains only
30 Acres, being altogether in timber. This Land may bt
divided The situation Of the buildings being favorable for
division.
TERMS OF SALE.-The decree above mentioned
requires 50 much cash. be paid in hand will defray
the costs of advertising and selling and costs OF suits and
that the residue shall be divided into four equal instruments
payable the first in six months from the day of sae and the
others one and three years from the time the first
falls due and that for these instruments the purchaser shall
give bonds with guod security and that the title shall be
retained ultimate security till the whole purchase money
is paid. Sale 10 at o'clock, A. M.
Further particulars made known application to either
Of the subscribers living in the neighbohGod, 10 any
the Messrs. Landes living the Land.
J CNp,II baMDEs, }corn'rs.
10 Rockingham Register copy weeks and charge
this office,
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REDUCTION OF PRICES.

TIME subscriber determined from this date TO sell 0oods
at reduced prices for CASH, will offer greater bargains
than can be had the County for the same money fany
body doubts this let him her and examine and they
will be of opinion is opinion that what he says s
fact. Come one come al-ihere is nothing gained BY
dIeness sloh-his is a world Of action, and to make
money, gain reputation and exert happy influence, We
must be active, perseverng, enegeticwe must not quail
at shadows-run from lions or attempt to dodge-men who
faint and quail laughing stock for angels, devils, and
true men. So come quick and buy cheap.
d. Nj. HUFFMAN,
Main street, opposite Post Office.
P. S.-Those having open accounts with me have them
ready for settlement, those indebted TO will please call
and close their either by cash note as am de1
termred to close up open accounts so be ready.
Staunton, July g. 1850 d. NJ. Fl.
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John Newion, Adm'or with the Will annexed of Samuel
McCuchen, SEN, Iced, and als-Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
George McCutchen and als.-Defendants.
COJL.llISSI O.NER'S NOTICE.
LII persons having claims against the Estate of the
lae Samuel McCuchen, sen., will take notice to pro-
duce the same together with the evidence thereof before
me at my Office in Staunion, before Monday the 29th
OF July, 1850, order that they may be classified and re-
ported the next of the Circuit Superior Court of
Augusta County.
The Administrator will also attend at my Office the
day designated prepared render his administration
count. j. n. EENDREN, Master Commissioner.
July s. lS50-4W
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

WISH to sell House and Lo, in Staunton, belonging
to the estate Of Daniel Ellis decd situated ia that part
of said Town called New town. and designated in that part
Of said Town as lot No. ID and present occupied by Mr..
David Andrews The House built of BRICK with four
rooms besides the Garrett together with convenient closets.
The Lot runs back in rear Of the Dwelling House the
next street, on which another building might be erected if
desired.
Tie terms of sale can be made easy to the purchaser by
the deferred payments being well secured portion of the
purchase money will however be required n cash. Mr.
O. G. Morris, will shew the property to those desiring TO
il, and communicate any offer that may be made
for the same JOHN K. ELLIS, Adm'or
Of Daniel Ellis, decd.
july g. 1S50-tf
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UNION SPRINGS.

BNE subscriber takes this mode Of thanking his friends
for their hitherto liberal patronage al the Union Black
Rock (Chaybeate) Springs and ofinormng them and The
public generally that he will be ready by the 18th ofJuy
to entertain any that may give him call. He hopes still
to merit their paronageb by doing all in his power 10 render
Their stay pleasant.
The Springs on the West side of the Blue Ridge
Mountain. in Augusta County, 20 miles Fast Of Stauntos
10 miles Northeast Of Waynesboo', 22 West of Char
lo''esve. Board 81 90 per week-Children and Seq
wants, half prlce-Horses Sc cents per day.
SAMUEL KENNERLY.
July 8, ls5o.-St.
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PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITS.
AUGUSTA FEMALE SEMINARY.
-5Qsc

IgNE Undersigned having accepted the appointment of
the Board oTruslees. Principal Of this Institution,
would hereby give notice the public that the regular ex
of the School will, with the leave of Providence,
commence Monday the 2nd day OF September.
The course Of instruction will he extensive and thorough
embracing all tie ordinary and higher branches of an Eng
liSh Education The Latin aud Greek Languages will
also be taught if desired. Competen Teachers in Music
and French have been procured. The terms of Tuition
will be the heretofore, and will be published beo,e
the commencement uf the Session.
\ number OF Pupils be furnished with Boarding in
the family OF the Principal whose residence will be retired
aud also very convenient to the Seminary
". G. CAMPBELL, PRINcIrAL.
Julv ~ IS50 -2t