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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
FALL RADE, 1858.
-1aM1

DOCKS. STATIONERY AND PIANOS
- A. MORRIS, (late Drinkor s Morris,) Pub
fisher and Bookseller, Richmond, "a, would To-
yite the attention of Country Merchants visiting
the city. to his stock Of BOOKS, STA
TIoNERX AND PIANOS, embracing
the largest and most general assortment to be found
in any establishment, South of New York, and
will be sold upon terms as liberal aud as accom-
modating.
He would ask particular attention to his largo
stock of Cap and Letter WRITING PAPER
Also. MAPPING PAPER, which he is Prepar-
ed to sell at unusually to,c prices.
A. NJ publishes many of the Standard pirgin-
ia Lao Books and can furnish the legal profession
with all Standard Law Books. including the Vir-
ginia and New. York State Reports at the publish
er's lo,cest prices.
School Teachers and the Trade supplied at a
liberal discount.
Worcester Pian0s.-A. MORRIS lie sole
agent for the sale of Worcester's celebrated PI-
.2.NO FORTlES, and would solicit an examina-
ton of them from those in want. Durability,
sweetness of tone, delicacy of touch, and elegant
workmanship, are accorded them by the general
judgment as inferior to none manufactured in this
country or Europe. They are sold with full
guarantee, and warranted to give satisfaction, or
the money returned.
E- Orders frem the country will be prompt
" attended to.
Richmond August 81, ls53-eow4t.
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CLOSING SALE OF MERCHANDISE
AT Jennings Gap.

On Thursday the Goth day of October,
T WILL. sell at public auction, all the remain
Il ing STOCK or GOODS, belonging to the
estate of James A. Frazier, decd,
1t will be found TO embrace tolerably good as
sortment of DRY GOODS, such as Cloths, Satnets,
Blankets, Calicoes, &C., sc.
ALSO lot of prime old Coffee,
1900 lbs Brown Sugar,
large assortment of Hardware and Queensware,
IS Bales Cotton Yarn,
1000 lbs. of Iron, 5000 lbs. Steel.
good assortment of fresh Medicines,
large number of Books,
besides many other articles which it is unnecessa-
te enumerale.
TERMS.--For all sums of $40 and under the
cash will be required ,-over $40 a credit OF SIX
months, the purchaser giving bond and security.
WIN. FRAZIER, Surviving
Executor of ]. A. F., decd.
Jennings Gap, Sept. %, lS53.-tds.
d. Vindicator copy ids.
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Form of PROXY.


Know all men by these Presents, That we, the
undersigned, being Stockholders in the Valley
Turnpike Company do hereby constitute and ap,,
point our true aud lawful Attorney and
proxy to represent each of US in the annual or 9TH
er meetings of the Stockholders of said Company,
held within twelve months from the date hereof,
when we are not personally present, or represent
ed by some other proxy of subsequent appointment,
with full power and authority at such annual or
other meetings. to give such vote or votes, and to
do such other act or acts as each Of us could give
or do as members of said meetings, if we were
personally present, and we do hereby ratify and
confirm whatever vote or votes, act or acis, our
said attorney may lawfully give or do for us in
pursuance Of the authority hereby conferred upon
him. Witness our hands and seals this day
of 1853.
Sig. of wit. Sig Stock'rs with seal No. shares.
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5,aEEe.

In this county, on Tuesday the 9th ultmo Mr.. Jo-
ssEPn Thomas.
At the residence Of Mr.. James Brown, near Hebron
Church, in this county on Thursday last, Mrs MAR
aAREr HEsIS. at an advanced year Of her age.
AT his rcsiieacc in Pcndeton county, on the 18th
alt. Mr. ZEBuLoN DYER. The deceased the
Clerk Of Pendletoa for period OF about 80 years.
At the residence Of Mr.. Larkin Smith, in Wythe-
ville on Monday morning the Goth ult at Is minutes
past O'Clock, FRANCES ANN BRANOABuRG, second
daughter of James A. and Susan Bcklc aged months
and % days.
In Galloway county, Mo on the 18th ult., CHARLES
A. BAsxN in the 5lst year oS his age, from the effects
of fall from scaod. after five weeks severe suffering
which he bore with christian patience He a con-
ss,cnt member Of the Presbyterian Church. The de-
ceased was born aud raised in Augusta and emgratcd
Missouri in 1872 lie leaves wife and three sons and
large circle of relatives and friends to his loss
Departed this life, in the animated prospect Of bet
ter at the residence Of her father in Washington City,
in the 25h wear Of her age. Mrs MATILDA j. wife Of
Lieut.. Pierce Crosby United States Navy aud eldest
daughter Of John c. BOwyer, Esq.
Departed this life on Sunday morning the 9th ult,
at her resdenee in Lexington, al the advanced Of
80 years. Mrs. MARC ARCT GRAHAM. She was most
estimable lady, OF fine intelligence and universally be-
loved by all who had the pleasure OF her acquaintance
For 90 years she had been consistent and devoted
member Of the Presbyterian Church of that place and
her walk and conversation during all that time was
marked by Christian spirit and sincere and Jealous
piety. She was sister of the late DR. Archibald
Alexander, Of Princeton and the mother of DR. Arrbi-
bald Graham Of Lexington.--pc'. Star.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
ROCKBRIDGE ALUM SPRINGS

IN and after October lst, the Propretors will
" reduce board to half the present rates, viz
to s. per week and ST. per day..
They are induced to extend the season beyond
the customary limits and at these reduced rates
in order to render the waters available to many
whose circumstances or engagements preclude a
sojourn here during the fashionable season. The
expenses of the establishment will be reduced and
the style of living plain. The water is known tc
be as efficacous in Winter as in Summer.
Orders for water in barrels or five gallon Car
boys can now be promptly filled and the same for
warded to any part of the United States
Address VIM Frazier p. NJ, Rockbridge Alum
Springs, Va. FRAZIER & RANDOLPH.
TO BIackslnitlIs.-W wish TO lease the
shop at Rockbridge Alum to 4 ffst-rate Black
smith The stand is a capital one for half the
year and tolerabIy fair the other halt. +. s. X.
September 81, lSj3.-3t.
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FaAyVOEsFEI & HORTON.
BURLESQUE OPERA TROUPE,
(Thp Iarcat oroonigrd COmpaDy i'm The World J

(lHt ldISCSl UISuuiLIu OuuhPuhI III 'uI "Vii"'/
NNILL have the honor of appearing before the
W citizens of Staunton, on Thursday and FRI
dan seenings, October 9Th and 7h, at UNION
HALL, where the following unrivalled perform
ers viii appear:
Mad LEFOLLE, from Niblo's Garden, New
York, will appear in variety of her beautiful
aud elegant dances as performed over one hun
dred nights to crowded houses.
Miss AUGUSTA, the acknowledged favorite
from ST. Charles Theatre, will also appear ii
several double and single dances.
Signor ANTONIO NJ. HERNANDEZ, former
ly one of the Ravel Family, whose performance
on the Guitar has never been surpassed.
Mr.. NJ. WILLIAMS, from Woods Minstrels
will appear in his celebrated original Measure
Dance. as danced over three hundred nights a
Woods. on Broadway, \, Y.
J. NJ. HUNTER, the world renowned Banjoist
from Campbell's band.
G. w. MOORE, the greatest Comic Negro De
lneator of the age.
Messrs BOND, KENDALL and KIRBY, Vic
lilists.
Monsieur LEFOLLE and Messrs WHITE
CHRISTY, WEBB, &c., &C., &c., Yocasts
OQ;- Doors open at 90. p. NJ.
(SJ- Performance to commence at II.
Erg- Tickets 50 cents. u
October ), lS53.-lt.
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TRUST SALE OF LAND
AND PERSONAL PROPERTY.

DY virtue of deed of trust executed to me by
ID James ID. Fertig, bearing date the 18th day
of February, 1858, and of record in the County
Court Clerks Office of Augusta county, will on
Tuesday, the 2Oth OF September next
for the purposes in the deed mentioned, sell upon
the premises, to the highest bidder, A TRACT
OR PARCEL OF LAND, adjoining the lands
of Daniel Miller, j. G. Polmer, 6. B. Stuart and
olberson which said Fertig now resides, containing
ABOUT 100 ACRES.
The greater portion of which is cleared, and with
proper cultivation might be made to yield very
good ORCHARD, several Acres of
choice Meadow, ID w II L. HsH<ST
~ LING HOUSES, Barn -..Aaa--
.is:A. and Stables, and one ofthe finent Springs
in the county, and with little attention
and improvement might be made most excellent
little Farm.
Bay Mare, Grey Horse, Bay Horse. Stal
lion, 3 Colts, Cows and increase, 8 head Q
Hogs and increase, I Road Wagon, 6 set of Wag
on Gears, Plantation Wagon, Flows. flar
row. Axes, Hoes, i Wheat Fan, Buggy,
set Buggy Harness, Buggy Whip, | Wheel
barrow, Grind Stone, Wagon Saddle. Wo
mans Saddle, Mans Saddle, 2 Riding Brides
2 Saddle Bl1nkets, Hay Fork, Shoyels,
Beds, Bedsteads and Bedding for same. Burea!
and contents, A Tables, 2 Clocks. Is Chairs,
Cupboard and contents. large Chests. 2 small
Tables, 6 Pots, Skillet, Iron Kettle, |, Cope
Kettle and Is Crooks.
Terms liberal and will be made known on da.
of sale.
Possession of the land given Immediately ant
to the buildings in very short time.
The title to the above property is unquestona
bly, good, but will only convey to the purchaser
such title as is vested in me by the trust deed.
f.. II. ALBERTSON, Trustee.
August II. lS53.-tds.
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Runaway i'm Jail.

rENAKEN up by Mr.. John Vance, in Bath co.,
l. NEGRO MAN, supposed to be a runa-
way. He is about five feet eight or nine inches
high, dark mulatto, has the point off the fore fin
ger of the right hand, the thumb on the left seems
to have been split, the scar of which still remains;
has OH brown velvet cap, black coat and cotton
pantaoons; calls himself Jas Harrison, says he
was liberated by a Mr.. Wheally of Louisville,
Kentucky, and came to this State with horses
Should any one recognize the above as his slave,
he can have the same by proving property and
paving charges DANIEL MCCLURE,
Oct. 5, lS53.-3t Tailor of Bath county.
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GEORGE B. WRIGHT,

INVITES the attention of the public to his large
Stock of London and Geneva Watch (esn
es, of Dixon. Cooper and all other approved esrs
Makers. Fine Gold, Guard, Vest, and Fob Chains.
Fine Breast pins, Ear Drops, Finger Rings. and
Bracelets of the richest and most fashionable styles.
Gold Iockets. and Medaons. Gold Pens and
Pencils, Thmbles, Gold, Silver and Steel Spec
tacles. Silver Cups. Card Case and Baskets
A general assortment of Silver Ware. Fine AL
bata Ware; an Article coming in general use
Fine Pen Knives; variety of CLOCKS, and
every other article found in Fiue Jewelry Store.
The above goods have been selected with great
care, in New York and Philadelphia, and embrace
some of the Finest JEW Ell Il Y ever open
ed in this place. He would particularly invite
his friends To CALL and examine his assortment,
as he feels satisfied he can givesatisaction to ALL
gr5- Watches and Jewelry repaired and War
ranted. GEO. Is WRIGHT.
Staunton. Oct. 5, 1853
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05

c. The editors of the Mobile Advertiser have
received communication from 5. ID. Hopkins, Of
Staunton, Va, stating his ability to furnish ma
chine to be used on sick bed by the aid of which
lad or girl can, with the greatest ease and tacil
ity. without touching the patient or the slightest
effort on his part, remove helpless sick person
from one bed to another, place him on any seat,
elevate the head and lower the feet to sitting
posture, gently swing to and fro. and in short
der every attention with incredible ease and iaci-
itj.-Richmoad Trmss.
We have seen the machine alluded to above, in
use in sick room, and it is undoubtedly all that
is claimed for it.
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NEW SHENANDOAH COMPANY.

'INHE Annual General Meeting of this Company
will be held at Port Republic, on the LIST
Saturday of November next; but as some of the
officers Of the Company (whose presence will be
necessary to the transaction of the business of the
General Meeting) may be prevented by other en-
gagements from being present at that time, ar
engagements have been made to continue the meet
ing by adjournment to the 2nd Saturday, (Novem-
Der 18th. } at which time the shareholders are re-
spectfully requested to attend,
S. II. LEWIS, Treas. n. S. Co.
October ), lS53.-lm.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
VALUABLE POCAH0NTASLAND
FOR SALE.

PURSUANT to decree Of the Circuit Court
of Pocahontas county, pronounced at Septem'
Der term, 1858, in the case of George b. Mofftt.
Ell ,tr ct al Us Henry Nj. Mofitt'S heirs, will
On Monday the 9TH day OF December next,
on the premises, proceed to sell to the highest
bidder, the land in the said decree mentioned.
Containing ESQ Acres,
and being TRACT OF LAND, of which the
late Henry NJ Moffitt died sezed, situated in the
Little Levels of Pocahontas, in one of the most
desirable neighborhoods in Western Virginia and
within very short distance of two large Church
es, Presbyterian and Methodist, and three flower,
inc Mills. About one half Of said land is cleared
and in fine state of cultivation, the residue is
heavily timbered.
The Terms Of Sale will be one, fifth of the pur!-
chase money required in hand, and the resi-
due in six equal annual instruments, all OF the
deferred payments to bear interest from date
The purchaser to give bond and personal security
and lien to be retained on the land as additional
security.
The title to this land is beyond question, but
acting as commissioner, shall convey only such
title as is vested in me by virtue of the said de-
cree. WOODS POAGE, Comm'r.
Oct. 5. lS53.-tds
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ROCKINGHAM
Mutual Fire Insurance COmpan,


DIREcroRs John Roller. A. c. Bryan. I.
TIardesty, Robert Gratian, VIM. Reherd. John
Kepney. ST., Wm e. Stevens, NJ. Ii. Efinger,
P. Heneberger.
OFFICERS John Roller. President; A. C..
Bryan, Vice President; +. Il. Ii. Warren, Sec
rotary; 7. Hardesty, Treasurer.
THIS Company being more fully organized ac
Il cordng to the provisions of its charter, de-
cares itself responsible for its losses. and invites
applications for insurance from the public. Being
based on the principle Of mutual insurance, and
the profits being divided among the insured, 1t Of
fers peculiar inducements in the way of actual low
rates and responsibility, while its location in the
country entities it to the confidence and patronage
of the public. All necessary information as to
rates, Sc, can be obtained from the Secretary, to
whom all communications should be addressed,
postpaid. +. L. Ii. WARkEN, Sec'y.
o. Applications for insurance in Augusta may
be made to A. f.. HENEBERGER, .Staunton.
September 81, lS53.-3t.
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MAR TRIED.

At the residence of her father on the Doth ut., by
Rev. b. NJ Smith, Mr.. G.. A. SAVOY, to Miss Mary
E., daughter of MIR. Randolph TlSdae, all of Augusta
Near New Port ON the 22d ult,, by Rev. John ID.
Freed, Nlr. WM RouGu, to Miss ELIzABETu f.
THOMPSON, both Of Augusta
On Thursday morning the 22d ult in the NJ. f.
Church, by Rev. VIM. KrcbS Mr.. WIN. b. Cox, to
Miss MARY I. BRucg, all Of Fredericksburg.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05

o. Among diseases, dyspepsia and liver complaint
rank as most difficult TO cure. We pleased to have
il in power point out remedy which has proved
efcctua in many cases, and which safely recon-
mend a certain and mflliblc il has been the
OF rescuing thousands from an untimcly grave
We mean the Hoohand's German BitcrS, prepared by
DIR. {. NJ Jackson, at the German Medicine Store, l2O
Arch street. Philadelphia.
September 81 lS53-2w.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05

A FAST WoM,N.-A young woman who gave
her name as Ellen Weldon, was arrested in New
York on Monday night, having in her possession
n horse and gig, which She subsequently, confess
ed having stolen in front Of one of the Broadway
hotels. She was quite intoxicated, and the vehi-
Gle was almost wreck. it having been run into
by an omnibus, but she was persisting in attempt
ing to make the horse drag it along through
Church street by one shaft. She was locked up
to await examination. This is a practical illus
tration of woman's rights.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
FAN and winter Clothing,

which has been made up expressly Tor the Staun-
ton market, which is larger than ever before Of
fered in this town and which will be sold cheaper
than good clothing was ever sold here before
The following list embraces part OF their stock
COATS.-Black and Blue French and En-
glish Cloth Dress and Frock Goats; Black, Blue,
Brown, Green and Olive Cloth FrOck and Sack
Goats Black and Fancy Cashmere Goats, well
suited for business Goats; Gap, Cloth Sack and
Over Coats beautiful article of fine Cloth
Cloaks, Blanket and Field Over Goats, Double
Over Coats. fine article of Laueskill Goats.
PAMTS.-Black aud Blue Cloth and Gas
simere Pants Fancy Cashmere and Black, Blue
and Fancy Satinet ditto.
vESTS.-Black and Fancy Satin and Silk
Vests Plain and Fancy Marine. Black Cloth and
Cashmere Vests Plaid Wool, Satinet, &c.
In addition to this they have got on hand, hne
Linen Shirts. Nett Shirts and Merlno do; very
fine article Trousers ,Suspenders Silk pocket and
neck Handkerchief, Gloves, Umbrellas, Pistols
Collars, Stocks, Trunks, sc.
To one thing we would especially invite the at
tention of our farming friends and that is our very
large stock of Negroes ClOthing. witch We vii
sell lower than they can be sold in any other es
adjustment in the Valley.
Goodman s Co. can with confidence claim the
belief of this community when they assert tina
they sell the best clothing at the lowest prices;tht
large and increasing patronage they have recely
ed since they have been doing business here testl
fy tn the truth of the assertion. For the very lbe
raj patronage they have received, they return
their sincere acknowledgements aud pledge them
selves by strict attention to business and fair ant
honorable dealing to merit continuance. We
respectfully invite the buying public and par
tculary our old customers to call on us,and woull
also ask country merchants to examine our stool
as we are prepared to sell wholesale or retail
prices which cannot fail to please.
GOODMAN s. CO.
Staunton. Oct. 5, lS53.-Y. and NJ. copy.
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NOTICE..

vVNHE Annual Meeting of the Stockholders Of
Il the Valley Turnpike Company will be held
at New Market on the fourth Thursday in Octo-
Der, (the 27th.) The Board of Directors will meet
on "Wednesday the goth October.
BY order of the President.
J. S. CALVERT, Treas. V. L. Go.
October B. lS53.-tdm.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
OYSTER Saloon and Eating House.

vINIIE subscribers will open by, the 10th of Dc
L. tober, in the building opposite the Virginia
Hotel, an Oyster Saloon and Eating House. They
will furnish eatables of all kinds, including Oys-
tiers, Turtle Soup, Crabbs, Tomato Soup, Lob
sters, &C., &C., to families or individuals Cen
tlemen and ladies from the country are respectful
ly invited to call and obtain their dinner, which
will be served in superior style at moderate prices.
Tho past experience of the acting partner is a
guarantee that satisfaction will be given to the
public. JOHN NJ. PfIMAN,
WIN. r. SMITH.
c,a...a. o.. : 1870 &c
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1853. 1853.
cw FALL APPROPRIATIONS OF Rs
gChina, Crockery & Glass Ware. Mag
IL. L.. NECKSON, 9lS Broad ST.,
z Sb3

Nearly opposite Mess. Breeder, For s. Co.'S. Dry
Goods Store,
rs now receiving. and will in few days receive
Il the remainder of his FALL STOCK. His as
sortmont will be complete and of the newest style.
Also Table Cutlery, Plated Spoons on English
Albata equal to Silver and not one fourth the price.
Also Castor Frames. Forks, SC. With an end
less variety of FANCY g. CHINA GOODS.
Country Housekeepers and Dealers are solicited to
give him call Goods carefully packed and at
low prices.
Richmond, Sept. %, lS53.-2m.
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Or The constitutiouality of the Liquor Law is
to be tested in the Supreme Court of Massachu
sets at MddeseX county, this month.
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pnSTpnNE,1ENr

The above sale is postponed to Thursday the
9Th Of October, if fair if not the first fair day there
after. f. L. ALBERTSON, Trustee.
September %, ls53.-tds.
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commissioners Notice.

VNHE creditors of Samuel Clarke, decd, late
Il resident in the neighborhood of New Hope,
Augusta county, are hereby required to produce
their claims, together with the proofs thereof, be-
fore me at my Office in Stanton, OH or before
Thursday, October 18th, 1858.
J. N. HENDREN, Commr.
St,unton Sent 0S 1874 st
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
Commissioners Notice.

ERESH Drugs, Chemicals, &c., Citrie Acid
= Tamarinds, Alex. SIENNA, Gum Copal, Car
mine No. 40, Bicarb. Soda, Lac Dye, Cloves OH
Sassafras, Cape AlUes, Tartaremetic. Vial and
Bottle Corks, Cupping Glasses, Gum Tragacanth
just received and for sale by
T. P. & j. b. ESKRIDGE.
Druggists and Apothecaries.
Stanton, Sep. 81, 1853.
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Tall Oaks from little ACOrns grow
NEW JEWELRY STORE.

--5GFSc.-
W. B. COX having moved to Stanton where
w . he intends conducting the f~GaM
WATCH, CLOCK and JEW- ScSe:saeGa
ELRY business in all its branch sH
es, begs leave to ask the citizens of Stanton and
surrounding counties, to call and examine his stock
of Watches and Jewelry. Watches made by
EsoskeIl, Johnston, Tobias,
and other improved makers, sold at small profits
and warranted.
Fine lot of Mantle and Yankee Clocks Breast
pins Earrings, Bracelets, Clasps, Medallions, all
eS,-Buckles, Chains,-Fob, Vest and Chatte-
lains, Pencils, Gold Pens. Spec,acles, Thimbles,
and the usual amount of all kinds of Jewelry.-
Silver Spoons, Albatta Ware, Butter Knives and
Sugar longs, Fancy Ware of all kinds, which
will be sold for the smallest advance.
w. B. COX,
Against the new Post Office, under Woodward
Hotel.
Staunton, Oct. 5, lS53.-tf.
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WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
CLOTHING HOUSE IN sTAUNToN
G0nDMAM & CO,

A DJOINING Messrs Bare s S'errett, Virgin
~ in Hotel building. respectfully inform then
customers and the public generally that they. have
just returned from the North, and ar. now In re-
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-10-05
100 Packages of Boots and Shoes.
NEW CONCERN.

Staunton, Sept. %, 1853.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-20
Congressional.
CnDErc


WASHINGTON January II,
The Senate transacted no business Of Importance
In the House Of Representatives thr bill heretofore re
'orted by select committee to prevent frauds upon the
treasury Of tie United States considered bat not
inally acted upon aud the House ia Committee Of IL,
Whole the state Of the Union then proceeded 10 The
discussion Of the bill to suppress the circulation Of small
otes as currency ia the District of Columbia Tn
House adjourned without coming to conclusion upon
he subject.
J.NuARr II -In the Senate the Naval Pension and
Invalid Pension appropriation bills taken up and
,assed
Mr. soue addressed the Senate At length contendinq
hat had not have been supposed that Great Britain
vas wholly excluded from Central America that treat,
would never have hefn ratified lie maintained thai
treat Britain had rights in Honduras that the eN
ianatious of Bnwer anu Clayton imperative and
he establishment Of colony there direct violation
1 the treaty
The House took up the bill providing for a retired IL,
I officers Of the army 1t was referred to the conmt
On Military Affairs