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The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1852-02-04

England.---Anotho severe re-
verse has been sustained by the En-
glish troops on the coas' OF Africa.
They attempted to whip the native
king for slave stealing, but got whip
ped misunderstanding a large
number of men. 8
There has also been an engage
ment between the English and tho
Caffrees---the former were defeated
with a sever loss.
The Forrest DivorceC ase.-This
trial has at length been brought to a
close The verdict ofthe Jury may
be summed up thus--that Mrs. 4.
is not guilty That Mr.. r. is guilty
of adultry. That Mrs. F. shall have
a divorce. That Mr.. f. shall pay
her yearly $4,000 alimony.
The Democratic sentinel and Harrison County farmer. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1851-1852, 1852-02-04

EzTKossuth was expected 70 be IN Co
lamhss On yesterday. (Tuesday. "
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
COMMISSIONERS SALE
Of Valuable Pooahontas Lands.

IN pursuance Of decree Of the Circuit Court Of
L Highland, pronounced at the September term,
1851, in cause therein pending, in which Benja.
min Crawford was Plaintiff, and Andrew s. Brad
shaw and others, were Defendants, | shall, as
Commissioner, proceed to sell before the Court.
house Of Pocahontas County, on the Bird day Of
February, 1852, Chat being Court day. the un-
divided interest (being one-seventh) of the said
Andrew S. Bradshaw, in and to TRACT OF
LAND, near Hunte:sville, containing
61O4 Acres of Land,
of which his father died seized. Said Tract is val
liable Mountain Land, well timbered, within one
mile of town, and is good "A1osntain range"
TERMS OF SALE.-So much money as may
be necessary TO pay all COSTS and charges Of the
sale, the costs at Law and the costs of this suit
up to this time, shall be paid at tie time of sale
for the residue the purchaser shall execute bonds
with good personal security. payable in three equal
payments of six, twelve and eighteen months, and
the legal tile be retained ultimate security un
ill the whole of the purchase money is paid.
WILLIAM SKEEN, Comm.
December 81, l85l.-lm.
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ElAIBN3AGg RECORD


On the 18th inst, by the Rev. Samuel j. Fetzcr, Mr.
JAMES NJ. TALLEY, TO Miss SALsEY SiPE, all this co.
On the LIST inst. by Rev. j. e. Pitzer' MT; j. A.
SIrLISGroN, and Miss j. E. WrrHRow, all OF Bath co.
On the same day, Mr. j. P. WOODS aud Miss JULIA
r. WivRRow, all of Bath CO.
On New Years evening, by the Rev. Daniel Feete
Mr. THOMAS WILLIAMS and Miss MARY Is FiFER'
all of Mt Crawford, Rockingham CO.
On Thursday the 10th inst, by the Rev. Horatio
Thompson, Mr.. JNo j. CAMpDELL, to Miss EMELlSE
WESLEY, all Of Rockbridge co.
At Green Bank on Thursday the Sd inst, by Col,
Benny Taman, Mr. BEvEsLY P. GiLLIspiE' oil Poca-
hontas county TO Mrs. JANE E. HuLL,daughter oil IN
Whitman, of Anthony's Greek, Greenbriar co.
In the "Littlc Levels" on the same day, by Rev
Enoch G.. Jameson, Mr.. AARON Hut, to Miss MIRIAM,
laughter of John Jordan, Esq, all Of Pocahontas CO.
In Crab Bottom. on Thursday evening the 10th inst
BY the Rev L. Enmerson, Mr. DANIEL SroSE, OIL
Pcndleton co., Va, to Miss ANNA, daughter John
White, Esq, of Highland CO.
On the 2lst inst, By the Rev. w. NJ McElwec, NJ
SAMUEL j. CAMPBELL, TO Miss Mania L. HAMMoN D
daughter of Thos r. Hammond, decd formerly Of f.
ferson co., Va,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
AUGUSTA LANDS FOR SALE.

DY direction ola decretal order of the Clrcufl
ID Court of Augusta County entered at the NOV.
term 1851, in cause therein depending between
Daniel C. Humbert's widow plaintiff. and said
Hnnberts heirs and other defendants. shall pro-.
coed ON the premises on Thursday the 10Th day OF
January 1852, to sell TO the highest bidder the ol-
lowing lands. One tract containing about
244 ACRES,
lying on the road leading from Stanton to Port
Republic; short distance below New Hope; adJoln,
inc the land of Jas. P. Beard, and being the land
formerly the estate of VIM. Beard. 1t has on 1t
commodous dwelling. large barn and all necessa-
Nv out buildings The soil is Of fine quality and the
character of the farm may be best estimated by those
who do not know it from the fact that it lately sold
for $50 cash per acre. Persons desiring to pro-
cure good farm would do well to attend the sale
as it is very seldom property desirable in every
respect is in market The other tract is lot con-
tanning
Several Acres.
vino adjacent to the tract above described, and has
situated IN it comfortable dwelling house, staoie'
shops SC. 1t is very fine location for black
smith or other mechanic.
The tracts will bs sold separately.
TERMS-So much of tho purchase money IN
hand as wpay the costs Of sale, the balance IN hVe
equa annual instalments-lhe first payable March
LIST 1852, and the others in the same date IN the
four succeeding years The purchasers to give bond
and security and the title TO be retained as ultimate
security.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
LAND FOR SALE
In. Roanoke County, Virginia.

THE subscriber as Executor of Balser Dingls.
l. dine, decd, will offer for sale to the highest
bidder on the premises, one mile from the town Of
Salem, Oh Tuesday the l7M day Of February
1852, that
Valuable Tract of Land,
on which the said Dingledine lived, lying on both
side of the McAdamived Road from Salem to
Buchanan, and en- to Understanding
374 ACRES,
large portion of which is uncleared and vaua-
Bile for its timber. The Land is bounded on the
Wesl by Mason's creek.
One.iourih Of the purchase money will be re-
quired in hand. On the remaining three-fourt
five annual instalments will be required, with in
terest from date, and good personal security 10 the
Bonds. The title to the property will be retained
until all the money is paid.
The subscriber lives adjoining the town of Sa-
lem, and will take pleasure in showing the prop
ery to any one wishing to see it.
NAT. BURWELL, Ex'0f.
Of Balser Dingledine, Decd.
December II, lS5l.-tds.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
SALE OF VALUABLE LAND.

IN pursuance of decree of the Circuit Court of
L Augusta County made at The June term, 1851,
in the case of Pattersons Executors against Platter
sons heirs, we will as Commissioners, offer at
public sale, on the premises, on Wednesday the Sd
day Of Jnarch, 1852, that
V.aLUABLE TRACT OF LAND
lying in the County of Augusta, on the South Riv-
er. known as the late residence of James Patterson,
decd. 1t contains
447a .GCres,
by late survey, and adioins the lands ofJames
Patterson, The Williams tract, and others. On
the Farm there is large BRICK IA
DWELLING HOUSE, and an ex- Hi
tensive Barn and other necessary out IllA
houses. There is on the Farm two hundred A
cres at least cleared and large portion of that is
bottom the balance is well timbered with every
kind of timber which is common in that neghbor-
hood. Possession can be given without any re-
serve. as no part of the place was sown down last
Fall. Any person wishing to examine the Land +,
will please call on James Patterson or Joseph
Gungwer, who reside adjoining the Land and win
take pleasure in showing it.
TERMS.-Equal annual payments fone, two
and three years, commencing on the ard Of March,
1852, at which time possession will be given, the
purchaser giving bonds with approved security,
and the title to be retained as ultimate security un
I'll the purchase money is paid up.
Jas J; g. a B JEFFERSON, com'r'.
December 81, l85l.-tds.
N. B.-lf sold before The day ofsale due notice
will be given. ); Z: D..
J. A. P.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
SALE OF AUGUSTA LAND.

DY virtue of decreial order Of the Circuit
Id Court of Augusta county entered in the cause
of Scotts' Guardian against Scots' heirs, &c., the
undersigned Commissioners are authorized to sell
at private sale, tract Of land containing
3673 .9creS,
siiuated about three miles from Siaunton, on the
main road leading from that place TO Mt. Solon,
and being now in the possession of o. Quick. The
land has on it a comfortable dwelling aid other out
houses, and is we'll set in timber, which finds
ready market in StauntOn. The quality of tho
soil is good and very susceptible Of improvement.
TERNlS.-The Commissioners have discretion
10 require one third or one-6urlh to be paid when
the sale is confirmed, and the residue in three or
four annual instaIments-sec to be given and
title retained until all is paid. The land will be
shown by James Poage residing in the neighbor-
hood. JNO. A. DAVIDoON, Com,rs
JAMES PoAGE. 0'N TO-
Dec. 81 .lS5l.-tf
Eg- Wind. and Rock. Reg. copy.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
NOVEL ATTRACTION.

TIME subscribers to SARTAIN's MAGAZINE will
L receive, with the February Number, a high
Unfinished and beautiful representation OF
The New Capitol at Washington,
engraved on steel in the like manner, and, by sPe-
cia permission, direct from the authentic govern
ment plans.
This superb building, when completed conform
ably with the adopted designs, as shown In Inc en-.
cravings, will be one of The most magnlhceh'
Structures in the world, and altogether worthy
great and powerful nation. 1t rivals in grandeur
and vaslness the famous edfces of the Russian au'
locrat at St. Petersburg, while it snrpasses them
in elegance Of design and purity of taste.
Besides the large engraving on steel. the &C
companying descriptive article will be suitably IL
Illustrated by other engraved views Of this noble pile
of architectural beauty.
The same number will contain also the proms
ed engraving. on steel, of Blanchard's great pic
ture, representing
Columbus and his Companions attending the
first Christian Religious ceremonies IN
the .Nsu World.
These two plates are of themselves worth
wears subscription to the Magazine, and those
wishing to secure them should send their subscrlp
ton and address without delay All Postmaster
are agents. Subscriptions received at this oflce'
January 7, 1852.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
Regulations for the staunton Press.

The undersigned, proprieors Of the several papers
nblisbed in Staunton DESTROYS of protecting their COL
INNS from unreasonable demands for the promotion OF
r;vat or personal ends and of establishing uniformity
In their rates of charge and Of conducting this
mart of their business have united in the following reg
uiatons: ne
Communications, calling upon individuals to become
candidates for office, urging their claims 10 public Ia
vor and all FROM candidates themselves,
will be charged for at the rate oil 20 cents per square,
always to be paid IN Advance :.
ribues of Respect and other proceedings OF the va
rons Orders aud Societies. will be charged for the
above and ON the same condition.
The charge for authorized announcement OF can
didate for any office in the gift of the people, will be
50 so ALSO TO be paid in advance.
RULES TO DE OBSERVED IN ADVERTISING.
The published rates of charge for advertising,
by the year. other specified period, will be strictly
adhered TO, without variation.
The privileges of yearly advertisers will be strictly
limited to their Immediate business; aud the bust
ness of an advertising firm is not considered as inclu-
ding that of its individual members
Yearly advertisers will be kept rigidly within the
limits for which they contract charged extra Tor a
nv excess allowing, however, some latitude in the
business seasons.
All advertisements for strangers transient persons
to be paid for in advance.
For the purpose of securing uniform charges and mu
tual protection the following rates have been agreed
TO- They will be published conspicuousy in our sew
era papers that advertisers may be informed oil our
lopes rates and our determination to adhere strictly
them.
RATES OF ADVERTISING.
Professional Cards, not exceeding seuen lines vii
he inserted one year for 81 Cos months for S 00.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
BATH LAND FOR SALE.

vENHE undersigned having determined to change
l. his residence will offer for sale on the first
day of March next the FARM on which he re.
sides four miles North of Millboro' and six miles
Northwest of Panther Gap, containing about
$50 ACRES,
about one hundred Of which is cleared and under
good fence. There are about IS Acres of good
MEADOW and DO can be made with but little
labor. The Improvements are ordinary. There
is no Orchard, but a sufficient number of trees TO
supply an abundance of fruit. 1t is deemed unne-
cessary to say more as purchasers always examine
for themselves. Any person desiring to buy
small stock and grazing farm will do we'll to come
and see.
TERMS-Six hundred dollars will be required
in hand, tine balance in two biennial insta.ments,
the right retained until the purchase money is paid.
r. P. WILLIAMS.
January IA. 1S52.-tds.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
COMMISSIONERS SALE
OF VALUABLE LAND.

IN the Circuit Court for the county Of Augusta
l. VIM Gamble, Us David Griffith and Others
Pursuan, to Decree of The Court in this cause,
pronounced at The November term 1851, shall, as
a Commissioner appointed for that purpose, proceed
upon the premises, on the 2Olh day of February
1852, to sell by way Of public auction to the high
es, bidder the tract Of land in the Bill and proceed
ings menlioned-supposed 10 contain
81 ACRES
be the same more or less. This tract is situated
in the County OF Augusta, about | 2 miles from
Mount Scion, and lies perhaps on both sides OF the
Turnpike road leading from Harrisonburg to the
Warm Springs, and is the same tract on which the
DIT David Griffith now resides. This land is
thought to be Of superior quality, and is olerably
well improved, having upon it comfortable
DWELLING HOUSE, Barn, SC. HxA
Terms ofSale-The purchaser will be T!!m
required to pay The purchase money in cAA
equal, annual instalmen,s of one, two, three and
four years. Bond and sufficient personal security
will be required Of the purchaser, and the legal IT,
tie will be retained as ultimate security until the
whole Of the purchase money is paid.
JAS. l. A. TROTTER, Com'r.
Jan. IA, lS52-Rockingha Reg copy At.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
DR.. e. HA NJ MILLS
Celebrated Universal Drawing and Healing SalIs
DR., Fl. being Inventor aud Sole Proprietor.

EROM the great popularity this Salve has .c-
4 quired, wherever it is known, and from the
satisfaction given in every case in which it has
been tried, he feels encouraged 10 extend it more,
so that the public generally may have an opPortu'
nifty of receiving similar benefits. Those who are
troubled with Tciterworms, Bone Felons, Pains
in the Limbs or Joints, Burns ,Sprans, Blood Bodies,
Flesh Wounds, Erupions On the skin, (no mat
ter of what characler,) caused by an impure state
of the blood, will find it to their advantage 10 use
his Salve II will also cure the Scrofula, White,
Swelling, Cancers, Warts, and various other all
menis. It can be applied to any part Of The body
with safety. 1t will cure many diseases which
have refused to yield to other medicines more cost
ly 1t is now fora discerning and intelligent pub
lie to decide whether or not have complied with
the custom Of the times by attribuiing TO it sana-
tive qualities which it does not possess. Since le-
AZ it has made more than $4,000 cures--if you
buy the Salve and observe The directions it will
cure YOU By procuring DR.. F.. Hammil's Uni
versal Drawing and Healing salve, the mother can
put il on her infant of two weeks old with safety
it is as gentle as lamb and as powerful as a
lion. This Salve has been sent for from three hun
bred to FIVE hundred miles, and is becoming very
popular from the numerous cures it has made.
Dec. 8, 1851.
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e. s. Jones, s. Co.,

CORNER OF FOURTH s. Race St's Pha,
UEL SLOAN, Architect, to be completed in "a
monthly parts.
The above work is designed to meet the wishes
not only of those directly interested in buildings,
but of all who desire the advancement Of this noble
art in our country, and wish to cultivate their tastes
and acquaintance with architecture. The hand
some manner in which it is prepared and embellish
ed, renders it tasteful ornament for the drawing
room, while its accurate delineations give it the
highest practical value.
Nos. |. 2 SIS now ready for delivery.
Price--50 cents per number. Address as above,
pos. paid.
Dec. 81. 1851. Am.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
Trust Sale.

10y virtue Ola deed of trust executed to me by
ID Andrew J. Williams on the 4rh day of March
1850 for purposes therein specified, will in &C
cordance with said deed proceed tosell at the house
of the said Williams. on Thursday the 18th day
of February next, for cash. the following property
to wiz, beds and the bedding belonging thereto.
bureau. IL windsor chairs, 2 walnut tables. 2
side tables. cooking utensils and table ware, !
twenty four hour clock, 5 trunks, 6 head ofhogs
and their increase, | mich CIV, 2 set of black
smiths tools. II poughs, buggy and harness, a
lot Of iron, turning lathe and parcel Of plank.
CHAPMAN JOHNSON, Trustee.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
THIRTY-SEGOND CONGRESS.


MONDAY, Jan. 9.-Senate.-Senator Clark OF
Rhode Island introduced resolution declaring "a
rainst Kossuth's doctrine Of Intervention, and IN
favor of ,he non intervention advice Of Gen WASH
ington. Oidsred to be printed.
Senator Walker introduced bill giving ONE
Surth OF section of land, from the public domain
10 syery married man who will become an actual
settler thereon.
Hou,s-The day was nearly consumed IN deoa-
ting the census printing. =,
Mr.. Clingham offered a resolution declaring 1t
70 be the right of States to exclude either slaves vi
free negroes from their borders.
TUEspAY.-Nothng Of interest transptred IN 'he
Senate. The House spent the day IN dsoating the
mode of paying the Mexican indemnity claim
WEpNEsp,Y.-Ss nate.-The Chair laid be-
fore thu Senate message from the President oil
the United States, enclosing copies OF the CORES
pondence between the American Minister IN Palis
and the State Department, relating to the recent
CHANGES in the French Government Referred 70
the Committee on Foreign Relations, aud ordered
10 be printed.
The act making land warrants assguable was
passed.
Pending the question on bill granting land to
Iowa, for the construction OF certain raiiroauS III
that State, the Sente adjourned.
H1He-The bill regulating the assignment OF
Bounty Land warrants came up, and was discuss
ed till the morning hour expired.
The House then went into Commi,teeOf the W hole
on the Mexican indemnity Bill. Mr. Byly spoke
in favor Of the bill, and made some severe reiltc
lions on B + Green, whu had preferred charges
gaihst the Secretary of State, and who MIR d. said
spared neither high nor low 10 his attacks
Senate-Mr. Walker presented
resolution authorizing the employment OF Ice
boats, for the transportation Of the mail, on the 70
tomac liver Referred.
Hotse-'rhe House YVES chiefly occupied TO-
day in discussing the mode ofpaymentof the Mex
lean indemnity claim.
FRuDAY.-The Congressional proceedings OF TO
day were uniinportant. The Senate was occupied
with private bills. aud the House still considering
the mode Of payment of the Mexican indemnlt.
claims.
SArURpAY.-The Senate was not in session.
The House was occupied in the further discussion
of the Mexican Indemnity bill.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
$500 REWARD.

WILL give the above reward for the apprehen-
sion and delivery into custody of the author Cor
black-heared VILLAIN of the following letter which
is here given verbatim.
WAYNEsBoRoUaH, Dec. Oath, 1851.
Mr.. GEORGE CoFFMAN
Dear Sir have understood that you are a
going to leafe swopes mill would IKE to get you
to come and tend my mill it is in good order it has
two pare of Burrs and choppers give the thirds
thear is good hous and lot if you can come wright
me directly and will debend on you
Yours JOHN COINER.
John Coner pronounces the above base forgery.
GEORGE A. COFFMAN.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
Cheaper than Ever |
<o6Gko-

r. & M HIRSH, at the variety Store, Post OF.
"a fee corner, have received variety of goods,
which they offer for sale cheaper than ever. A.
morg the new articles are Umbrellas, Carpet, Bags,
Oil Clothes for tables and floors, Ready made Shirts
Sewing Cotton, Sewing Silks, Cutlery, Handker-
chiefs, Accordeons and Fiddles Je,cehy, ,oarrant
ed 10 be gold, and Fancy articles of every descrip-
ton. The public generally are invited to call and
need not purchase unless they are pleas
ed. Country Merchants are specially invited to
give us call, as we will sell to them at wholesale
Northern prices.
~ G.& M. HIRSH.
Jan. 7, lS52.-V. s. NJ. copy.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
a Good Mill Wanted.

r WISH to get a good Mill 10 attend, between
this and Spring, tor one or more years. am a
man with a small family. ! am attending MIR.
Swoope's Mill. My Post Office address is West
View, Augusta County Virginia.
GEORGE A. COFFMAN.
A CERTIFICATE.
do hereby certify that George A. Coff'man at
tended my Mill near eight years, and take great
pleasure in recommending him as good Miller,
and an honest man. and so far as know he gave
general satisfaction, and his flour stood high in
market his general character stands fair; he is also
good mechanic capable Of keeping his Mill in
good repair. DAVID KERR.
Head of Middle River, I
Jan. 18th, 1852.
oo- Reference may also he made TO the fullcw-
ing gentlemen residing in Middlebrook.
f. HOGSHEAD.
RUDOLPH TURK.
WM O. LO\NMAN.
JOHN UIZ
January q, 1852. If.
Ey Editor Of indicator will please copy by
the year and charge me. &. A. G.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY.
-aaIeS
Urn pr u

rs now receiving from Philadelphia and Bali,
more, the largest and best selected stock Of
JEwELRY ever brought to this market, consisting
in part Of
Extra fine Gold and Silver Watches, from S. to
500; fine Marble and other Clocks Fob and
Vest Chains; Ladies and Gents Breast Pins
Finger Rings; Gold and Silver Pencil Cases
Guild and Silver Spectacles Gold and SiIyer
Thimbles; Port Monies; Silver Fable and Tea
Spoons; Plated do, d.; Fine Gold Pens, Giron-
doles, Casters, Fruit Baskets. Flutes, Spy
Glasses, Pen and Pocket KRves, Revolvers,
Pistols, Rifles, Shot GINS, Gard Cases, Extra
Percussion Caps, Cuff Pins, Butter Knives, Sill
yer Ladies' and all other articles kept in the best
Jewery Stores.
DE- Watches, Clocks, and all kinds OF re-
pairing done at short notice, and in the best mar,
ner, and warranted.
Staunton, Nov. S, lS5l.-ts.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1852-01-28
House and Lot for Sale.
TUSlI0 SALE.

WILL be sold a. the late residence Of Jacob n
w Slower decd, near Churchville. on Sa,urda =
the l4th OF February next, the personal property
belonging to the estate Of said Slower decd, con-
ssting in part Of the following articles A full sci
Of CarpenterS tools with many other tools, turn
ing lathe, one safe. beds and bedseads, tables,
cooking Stove. parIur stove. grindsune. axes.
lot ofCher:y and Walnut plank, and may other
articles too tedious to mention
A credit ofnine months will be given for all
sums of s. and abnve that amnunl, the purchaser
giving bond and good security for all sums un-
der S., cash.
WM. CROSBY. Ex'ur
Of Jacob n. Slower deed.
Jan. %. lsj2.--2l.