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MARLBOROUGH MILLS
FOR SALE.

+ Will offer my Merchant and Chopping Mills;
full set of Wool Carding Machines and 10
acres of land attached thereto at public auction on
Friday the 9th day Of September neat, before my
store door near the Mill. On the premises are a
comfortable Dwelling House, Kitch- ErR
en-, Spring and Spring House, Sta &3Hn&
Bile and Blacksmith's Shop, and ~ iiiM
acres of good Meadow. This Mill 49,
&c., is on and turned by the Cow Pasture River,
never failing stream, and doing very extensive
business at this time, and the business must in
crease as the Central Rail Road is located within
two or three miles distant, and is also within 9
miles of Bath, the Rockbridge and Bath Alum
Springs.
will also offer at the same time and place, q
tract of land in l-2 miles of Millboro containing
about $50 ACRES. About one half improved
and under good fences, the residue we'll timbered.
This land is very productive either for grain or
grass and has on il small dwelling house and 9TH
er houses, Apple Orchard, good Spring and new
er failing stream Of water running through the
! place.
Ideem it unnecessary to give further descriptions
as persons wishing to purchase viii view it before
day of sale. .sh
TERMS.-A6out one third of the purchase
money will Be required in hand, the balance made
to snit the purchaser. Terms made fully known
on day of sale. Tie property will be shown by
the subscriber living at the Mill. Due attendance
will be given by ne. nis
OHIO WILLIAMS. D
Gfir1boro Mills, Bath Co. Va.,3 ~,N
Augtst 25, l852.-tds. {
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Commissioners Sale.

In pursuance of decree of the Circuit Court for
Augusta County, rendered OH the 18th day of
July, 1852, in the case of David Hull Us. Alexan-
der Laporte and others, shall on Friday the 18th
dan of October neat, proceed to resell at public
auction, on the premises, the TRACT OF LAND
mentioned in the proceedings. The tract contains
about 600 Acres, and has on it "A Dwell
LLNrG-HOUSE, Barn and other Improvements.
1t is situated in the Great Calf Pasture, nineteen
miles from Staunton and two miles fiom the Warm
Spring Turnpike.
TERMS.lThe bidding will be opened at the
offer of $500, by Portereld A. Helskell, and II at,
ter sufficient time allowed for bidding no one will
give more, the sale will be reported as made to
the said Heiskel for that sum, with Hugh w.
Shelley as security. So much Of the purchase
money as will defray the expenses of this and the
previous sales, will be required in hand; and the
remainder upon credit of six, twelve and eigh-
teen months, the purcha ser executing bonds with
good security.
JOS. A. WADDELL, Com.
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POcahOntas Land for Sale.

YNHE undersigned as surviving E1'or Ell. Moore,
Il decd. will sell at public auction, on the 2Oth
dag of October neat, on the premises, the PLAN
TATION on which the testator resided, and which
he directed by his Will to be sold. This Planta-
ton is desirably situated on Maps Creek, about
twelve miles above the town of Hnntsrsville, in
Pocahontas County. 1t contains between
700 and 800 Acres
of Land, the greater portion of which is of supe
rior quality well adapted to the production grain
or grass Theresa comfortable DWELLING
HOUSE, with other improvements on the place.
There is also an abundant supply of good water,
plenty of excellent timber, and two ORCHARDS
of fine fruit trees. This Plantation is well calcu
lated for the raising of live stock about SO Acres
of it is improved, 80 of which is first-rae Meadow
and as much more might be made as should be de-
sired. A more minute description is deemed UNI
necessary as those wishing to purchase will EXAM
inc for themselves.
The terms of sale will be liberal, which will be
made known on the day of sale.
ADAM STEPHENSON,
Surviving Executor Of John Moore, decd.
September Is, l852-tds.
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NEW BOOKS, &C..

EIARPER'S Magazine for Septenpef, also
III few copies of the August number remaining
on hand, with this number (Aug) commences
very interesting account of the Holy Land by ia
cob Abbot; The American farmers New and
Universal Hand Book; Encyclopedia Of English
Literature; The Pictorial Family Encyclopedias;
Shaw's Civil Architecture; Cyclopedia of Useful
and Entertaining knowledge; Louis Napoleon and
his Times Lives of the three Mrs. Judsons; I'm
Gle Toms Cabin Aunt Phillis' Cabin; Uncle
Toms Cabin as it is; New Themes for the Pro-
testant Clergy European Capitals. by Ware;
Rural Hours, by Lady; Stewards Free Ma
sons Manual; Longfellow's Poems The Histo-
~ of the Mormans, by Lieut.. j. w. Gunnison;
fhe Log College, by A. Alexander D. d; Lo-
renzo Dow's Works; The Waverley Novels, va
rious editions; Dryden's Works; Froissart's Chron-
icles; Josephus' Works; Arabian Nights; The
late vols. of Appleons Popular Library Of the best
Authors; Esop in Rhyme; Dictionary of Shakes
pearian Quotations Dictionary of Poetical Quo
tatious Pynnshurst, his wanderings and ways
of thinking; The Spectator; Hume's History of
England; Gibbons Rome; The Mexican War
and its Heroes; De Quincey's Writings; The
Life of Gen. Scott; The Life of Patrick Henry !;
Dicks Works; Virgil Interlinear; Mason's Far
rier and Stud Book The late vols. of Putnam's
Semi Monthly Library; The Christian Minstrel; ;
The Carmina Sacra Bible Dictionary; Scrap
Books; Roots Penmanship; Abbott's Histories ;
An assortment of Family and Pocket Bibles Pray
er Books; Hymn Books Albums; Cap. Letter,
and Note Paper of all sorts Blank Books; Draw
ing Books; Drawing Paper Paint Boxes and
Brushes India Rubber; Drawing Pencils; A
large assortment of Juvenile Books; States Brls-
tol Boards; Perforated Paper; Porcuplne and COM
mon Penholders; Gold and Steel Pens; Black,
Blue and Red Inks Indelible Ink; Lip Glue !;
Waters; Red and Black Sealing Wax; Portfol--
los; Pocket Books; Portmonies Mathematical
Instruments; FINE ScoTcH-GINeHAM and SILK
UMBRELLAS Walking Canes :; Backgammon
Boards Gum Labels; a variety of Ink Stands /;
Quilts; Slate Pencils; Blotting Paper; fl Hand
some assortment Of WaA Paper and bordering,
nc,c styles; Parallel Rulers; Letter and Note En-
velopes, &C., &c.
SCHOOL BOOKS,
Among which are several new and improved e.
ditions; MtchelPs School Geography and Atlas,
new edition Davies Legendre, new edition; Lin
coins Botany, new edition Burritt's Astronomy
new edition. SC:
Among the School Books are the following
works. on Bola,,u, viz: Grays, Woods and LIN
coins. The assortment of School Books is much
the largest that has ever been offered for sale IN
this place The list would be too long tor news
paper advertisement. =,
Fancy articles great variety Just received ana
for sale by ROB'I. COTAN'
Staunton, Sept. 8, 1852.
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WATER TELEGRAPH

THE subscriber having purchased the right To
erect Broyle's Patient Water Telegraph in
the counties Of Augusta, Rockbrdge, Botetouft, Ro-
anoke, Allegheny, Bath, Highland and Pendletou;
is ready to dispose Of rights to either OF the above
Counties or single rights to individuals for their
own use: '' - 80 .--
This exceedingly simple and cheap nveftiotf
carinot be recommended too highly to the pubiie
or its great labor saving in conveying water fsors
springs TO- farm houses 1t needs to be bit lssopgu
to secure its universal use in all situations 70 which
it is adapted. Persons who have them in use would
not abaEdor! them for treble the cost. - 49,
A l'ne Of lOU yards wire will cost about SIS. all
the materials for which with directions and right
TO 70 use can be had of G. E. Price, Hardware
Merchant Staunton, or Of tho subscriber in Ccl,;,
Town. - 80 SAMUEL PAN ..ey
June 80, ls52.-2met & 4mey, - .-4.ENT. =
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Il. II. r.


The triple RS we perceive, in the majority Of
our exchanges stands forth in bold relief, has car
ried hope to the hearts of thousands, has perform
ed the most remarkable cures on record. 1t has
raised the dying invalid from bed of misery to
the scenes of health and pleasure, in few days
1t has put flesh upon the wasted form and new lite
to the WORKOUT trunk. 1t will stop the most cru
el pangs of pain in an instant, and cure the most
tormenting Toothache iua second-the most acute
Rheumatic pains in few minutes DiarrhGa.
Dvsentery, Neuralgia, Sick Headache, and all
other nervous, bilious or rheumatic pains almost
instantly. tits magic like in its effect. In Eng
land. Russia France. Austria the Chief Physicians
To their Maiesties have been staggered at its re-
markable efficacy and electrical speed, in stopping
pain and curing its cause. In all cases ask for
Rad,cays Ready Relief.
September 8, l852.-lm.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-09-22
MIDDLE RIVER LAND FOR SALE.

AS agent for the heirs Of Robert Harnsberger,
"A dec'd, | viii on Saturday, 18TH day Of Au-
gust 1852, proceed, on the premises, to sell to the
highest bidder, at public auctions
Tract Of Land
living on both sidesof the Middle River Lear Now,
rvs old Milf, known by the name OF the "bald
Rock" farm and containing
239 ACRES.
The land is of good quality and susceptible offeady
improvement, and lies in part of the he, county pa!
accessible to good roads and first rate mills. Per
sons desiring to purchase can, before or on the day
of sae examine the land its state of cultivation
and the improvements on it.
TERMS OF SALE:-One-fourth in cash, OF
upon credit of 90 or 100 days, secured by ne
potiable note with good endorsers, nterest incud-
ed) and the balance in three equal annual pay
ments.
Possession given on the first day of September
next so that Fall crop may be put in.
HUGH w. SHEFFEY,
Aug. q. 1852. Agent for Heirs.
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Staunton. Sep. 8, lS52.-4t.

VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks Of
' flee of the Circuit Court for Augusta County,
the 9th of September, 1852.
VIM. J. d. Bell and Robert G. Bickel, Plaintiffs.
AGAINST
Daniel H. Trayer and Peggy Ann his wife, Rich
ard Roads, Daniel Trayer, VIM. Eagon and 9TH
ers, Defendants.
In Chancery on Supplemental and Bill of Re
vivof.
The object of this suit is to set aside and annul
the deeds in the original Bill mentioned. and as
consequence thereof, the pretended devises in the
will of Jane Trayer, decd, and that the lots Of
land in the said proceedings mentioned, be sold to
satisfy the debs of the Plaintiffs.
The Defendant William Eagon, not having en-
tered his appearance and given security, according
to the act OF Assembly, and the Rules OF this
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that he is not nhabltaht of this Commonwealth ::
1t is ordered, that the said Defendant do appear
here at the October Rules next, and answer the
bill of the plaintiff, and that copy of this order
be forthwith inserted in some newspaper printed in
Staunt6n, for four weeks successfully, and posted
at the front door of the Courthouse.
A Copy-Teste,
MICH. G. KINNEY, C. C.
c.,,n,oA Cant g IS52-dt
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-09-22
NEW BOOK STORE.

TIIHE undersigned takes pleasure in announcing
Il to the public that he hasopened Book Store
on Main ST., adjoining Mr.. Keagy's Daguerrean
Gallery, where may be found general assort-
ment Of School and Miscellaneous books, together
with well selected lot of Stationary. Harpers'
Graham's and Godey's Magazines, will be receiy-
ed monthly, and arrangements have been made
with publishers at the North by which he will be
enabled to obtain by order any book or books,
and Music in very short time. He expects to
receive in short time we'll selected lot of the
publications of the Methodist Book concern and
Evangelical knowledge Society, of New York
which he will sell at the publishers prices.
S. H. COLEMAN.
staunton, Sep. S, ls52.-vind. and Mess.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-09-22

Another SCIENTIFIC WoNDER!- Important
10 Dispepties.-Dr. j. S. HOUGHTON'S PEP
SIN, The True Digestive Fluid. or Gastric Juice.
prepared from Rennei or the Fourth Stomach Of
the Or. after directions from Baron LIEBIG the
great Physiological Chemist, by j. S. HOUGH-
TON, NJ. D., Philadelphia. This is truly Won
derful remedy for INDIGESTION, DYSPEPSIA, JAUN-
DICE. LIVER COMPLIANT, CONSTIPATION and DE-
prIrrY, curing after NATURE's OWN METHOD, by
NATURES OWN AGENT, the GASTRIC JuIcE.-
Pamphlets, containing Scientific evidence of its
value, furnished by the agents gratis. See notice
among the medical advertisements.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-09-22
KENT, PAINE & KENT,
IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods,
No. IL, Fourteenth St., Richmond.


No. II, Fourteenth St., Richmond.
FALL TRADE, 1852.
WE are now receiving by Packet Ships and
w Steamers, from Liverpool, Glasgow, and
Havre, our Importations of
BRITISH AND FRENCH GOODS,
for the Fall Trade; among which will be found
great variety of new, rich and beautiful styles.
We are also receiving by various arrivals, from
New York and Boston, a large and complete as
sortment of
AMERICAN MANUFACTURED GOODS.
The whole comprises an unusually large and de-
sirable stock. We respectfully invite the Mer-
chants of Virginia, North Carolina, and Iennes-
see visiting our Market, to give our Stock an e1,
animation; with the assurance that we will sell
our Goods as low, and make our terms as liberal
as those of any house in any market in the coun-
try.
We are also prepared to exhibit very large
and handsome Stock of
READY-M4DE CLOTHING.
Manufactured entirely at home. With increased
facilities in this department of our business we car
confidently assure our friends, that our styles vii
be found as good and our prices as low, as those o
any Clothing House in any Of the Northern Mar
kets. KENT, PAINE u KEN.
| Richmond. Sent. 8. lS52.-4t
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS!

SEALED proposals will be received at Cedar
- Grove, Rockbridge Co., on the 25th inst, fol
the grading of 81 miles of the Middlebrook and
Brownsburg Turnpike, on the location between
Brownsburg and Lexington, passing by Cedar
Grove.
Specifications and profile of the. work can be
seen at j. A. f. Randolph's, at Cedar Grove, OF
and after the Goth inst.
By order of Board of Directors.
w. A. KUPER, Engineer.
Sep. Is, ls52.-t25th.
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The Central Bank Of Virginia.

YTvEE requisite amount of the Stock of this Bank
Il having been subscribed, Notice is hereby Civ
en-, that meeting of the Stockholders will take
place in the Federal Court room, in Staunton, on
Thursday the 23d inst, for the election of nine
Directors, and the transaction of such other bust
ness as may be necessary to put said Bank into
immediate operation. 1t is desired that every
Stakeholder should be present either in person OF
by proxy. THE COMMISSIONERS.
Sent. g. l852-tdm.
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WAYNEsBoRo' MALE ACADEMY.

TNFIIS school will go into session on the 18th Of
Il September, and close on the 9Th of July next.
The course of instruction will be thorough in the
following branches, viz The Greek, LATIN
French, German, Spanish, Italian and Anglo-Sax-
on languages, Mathematics and Nat Sciences
For particulars as to board and tuition, address,
PHILLIPS S, KEMPER:
Wayncsbero': Sep. /: 1852:
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Notice.

STRAYED or stolen, from the pasture of Geo
- Plat, near !Stsunten, a dark sor -
rel .AEgRE, with light main and tail, rs7s5E7f f
and collar marks. She is Sor 9 yearsa FS
old. viii give liberal reward forsA An.kZ.
her delivery to me in Staunton, or for any iniorma
ton of her whereabouts.
Nm. w. FRETWELL.
S:..aunton, Sept. 8, 1926.
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Notice..

STRAYED or stolen from the farm of jeremiah
- Cross, near jennings Gap Augusta county or
the night of Sunday, August 20, 1852, SOR-
REL HORSE, about l5a hands high, 7 year,
old with white face, white hind feet, dropped
rump. The horse paced tolerable well-he was
without shoes on his hind feet-the horse had a
gay appearance when mounted. Any person ia;
king UP this horse, or hearing of him, will please
address the subscriber at Deerield, Augusta coun
ty, Va, and will be willing to pay liberal re-
ward for him. JAS. A. ID. BRIDGET.
Sont 9 1870 -ot@
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NEW BOOKS.

QNHE Abbotsford edition of the Waverly Nov
L els,in paper s cloth; Howard and the Prison
World of Europe; Men of the Time; De Quin-
ccy's Writings; Appleton's Popular Library Put
Mans Semi-Monthly Library Frost's Juvenile
Library; Barnes Notes; Blunt's Works; Histo-
~ of the'African Mission by Mrs Hening; History
of the American Church, for sale by
s. II. COLEMAN.
Staunton, Sep. %, 1852.
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NOfiCe.

4 GENERAL meeting of the Stockholders IN
n the Warm Springs s Harrsonburg Turnpike
Road Company will be held at the Augusta Springs
IN the county of Augusta, on the LIST Friday in Oc-
tober next. 1t is hoped that stockholders will feel
sufficient interest in the meeting to be either rep
resented in person or by proxy, as there will be
business of importance to attend to on that day.
BY order of the Board.
NJ. HARVEY EFFINGER,
Sec'y & Treas'r.-
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LEATHER!

yEILL BIO sold by the subscribers at the late
w residence Of John Conner decd near New
Hope Augusta CO., Va, on the oh day Of Ocio-
Der nert, the following kinds Of Leather, viz
=. 200 sides of Upper;
g.. doz Calf skins
e.. 1900 lbs Sole;
2600 do Harness in the Rough;
10 doz Sheep skins;
Also a lut of Collar leather.
A credit of nine months will be given for all
sums of FIVE dollars and upwards, the purchaser
giving approved security under that amount the
cash will be required. Sale to commence at lC
O'Clock, A. NJ.
SAMUEL COINER Jr.,
HENRY KOlNER,
Ex'ors of Jno. Conner deed.
Sept. %. 1852 tds-Vind. and Mess, copy
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VIRGINIA: At Rules held in the Clerks Office
' of the Circuit Court for Augusta County, Sep
TENDER the 9th 1852.
Robert A. Hogsett, Plff.
AGAINST
Catherine Lamb, Susanna Lamb, Mildred II.
Lamb, and others, Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to obtain decree for
the sale of tract of Land containing about lOo
acres lying in Augusta County devised by T. HAT
ner to Susan Lamb for life and at her death to her
heirs.
The Defendant Mildred H. Lamb not having
entered her appearance and given security, accord
ing to the act of Assembly, and the Rules of this
Court, and it appearing By satisfactory evidence
that size is not inhabtant of this Commonwealth :
1t is ordered, that the said Defendant do appear
here at the October Rules next and answer the
bill of the plaintiff and that copy of this order be
forthwith inserted in some newspaper printed in
Staunton, fur four weeks successfully, and posted
at the front door of the Courthouse.
Copy-Teste,
NIGH. G. KINNEY, CT.
c,. c. 1890 A.
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dogs leave to announce to his friends and Gus
- toners that he has just returned from the
North with large assortment OF
Fall and Winter Clothing,
selected by himself, with due regard to the re-
ouirements of this market His stock comprises a
larger assortment than heretofore kept In this mar
ket, and while he can warrant the workmanship to
be equal if not better than any other, the pub
lie will find his prices to be exceedingly low, al
lowing himself to be outsold by no one; Purchas-
ers will be benefited by purchasing at small prohts
which trust will be made up by the extent Oh
the sales.
| respectfully invite attention to part OF my
stock enumerated below:
Coats.
Frock and Dress Goats, all colors, Business Frock
and Sack do, fancy Cashmere Business and
Frock Goats, Beaver and Pilot Overcoats, But
falo do, kussuth do, beautiful article, Lamb $
Wool do, Blue Blanket do, Drab, Felt and
Beaver do, Togas of Oil Cloth and Beaver,
Black and Brown Cloth and Beaver Overcoats.
Pants,
Fine Black DOeskin Cashmere, Union Cashmere.
Fancy do, Black and Blue CasSlnett, Fancy
do, Corduroy, Tweed, Sc,
Vests,
Black and Fancy Satin, Black and Fancy Silk
Blue Cloth and Cloth and Cashmere Vests in
large quantities.
ALSO, a large assortment of Hats, Caps, Pock-
ct and Neck HandkerchefS, Silk, WOODEN and
Cotton Undershrts and Draws,a large assortment
of fine white Linen Bosoms, Shirts, Trunks and
various other articles usually kept in Clothing
Stores.
respectfully ask call from my friends to ex-
anime my stock of goods, knowing that by so do
ing they will see the advantage arising to them
by buying at the Clothing Emporium adjoining
| the Stage Office, Basement of the Virginia Hotel
G1-The Fall and Winter supply is now open
ing.
Staunton, Sep. %, 1852.
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PUBLIC SALE.

WE will offer at public sale, on Friday the LIST
W day of October next, all the
Personal Property
belonging to the estate of Michael Myers, dec,
consisting of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Hogs, Grain,
Wagons, Gear, Farming Utensils, Caryall House
hold and Kitchen Furniture, &c., SC. A credit
of nine months will be given on all sums over Five
Dollars, The purchaser giving bond with approved
security-all sums of five dollars and under, the
cash will be required.
|. C. MYERS,
S. MYERS,
Executors of M. Myers, dec.
New Hope, Sept. q, 1852
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SPLENDID FALL s. WINTER STOCK

oFHARDwARE, CUTLERY, GUNS, C
Andrew Johnston e. Co.,
Al the sign Of the Gross Cut Sa,c No. II Main st.,
R1cHMoND VIRGINIA.
IMPORTERS and Dealers in English, German,
Il French and American HARDWARE. Cutlery,
Guns, SC. Merchants, Farmers and Mechanics
visiting ouf city will please call and examine our
large stock of the above goods before making their
purchases elsewhere, as we import direct, and buy
domestic goods exclusively of the Manufacturers.
No effort shall be wanting on our part toplease all
who may favor us with their patronage and we are
determined to sell as low as any house either here
or elsewhere.
ANDREW JOHNSTON s. Co.
Sep. |, lS52.A4m.