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DIR. BARBER'S DIAPEMT

The Great .amsrican Discovery, which has per-
formed some Of the most Wonderful cures the
World has eper k,,o,on IS
- DIR. BARBER'S DIAPEMT'.
rEIIIS valuable medicine is composed principally OF
u herbs by whose stimulating and penetrating proper
ties is when applied nstantaneousy duscd through
the whole system allaYng the most intense pam in
few minutes. You have only to try il, when YOU VIII
be convinced that preparation offered TIE pub
lie for the relief CT the afflicted, possesses in high
degree its perfect anodyne qualities. Its action in all
cases psopt powerful and effective without in the
least endangering the system: ''''tr. ..>'~'n -.
1t pcnetratcs the flesh to the bone, rela1cs tk con
tracted muscular powers, restoring free use to the joints
md lmb4 hicr hare hcen by years Of affection, rem
dcred almost entirely usclrss- is therefore hailed
by the suffering the greatest blessing of tho and
no one would ever allow himsefto be
eign balmafter he had Witnessed its magic influence
over disease and its potency in relieving pain however
severe The perfect consciousness of its unquesonable
efficacy by actual experiment, makes me bold in assert
ing its transcendare virtues BY referring to the ner
Gus certificates in this book which were given Vounta
ry and cheerfly from of gratitude and justice
by persons of the first responsibility; and their state
admit of doubt you will find it has ee2fin
the whole world for speedy, certain, and lasting cure
OF Rheuaatism. II will also Neuralgia, Pains N
the Side and Backs Cramps, Swellings, Numbness,
Weakness of Joints; SpiEc, ;ks. ;,.... :.
Manufactured only by DR.. Geo. Barber d Co.,
MlpDLEBuRG, VA to whom must be addressed all COM
munications soliciting agencies. For sale by THOS. p
ESKRIDGE, Druggist, Staunton, Va.
Stanton, April 20, lS53.-ly.
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New Books.

HISTORY Of the Israe:itish Nation, by A.
"A Alexander, d. D.; Memoirs of Robert and
James A. Haldane; Lectures. on the Pilqnm,s
Progress. by Cheeyer; Course of Faith, hy j. A,
James; Memoir of Mary Lundie Duncan !. The
Lighted Valley; Gray's Poems; Bakers Call:
James's Anxious Inquirer; Alexander,s Eyiden,
ces of Christianity Davies Sermons Macaulay,s
Speeches; Roland Trevor or The Pilot of In.
man Life; Tales Of the Southern Border, Le-.
lures on the Philosophy of Arithmetic, by Ur;ab
Parke Lowrie's Letters to Sabbath School Chill.
dIei Anecdotes on the Shorter Catechism !. The
WAVEhLEY NOVELS, complete in l2 vol.
umes, IS, IN muslin and leather bindings; Beatrice,
or The Unknown Relatives. by Cstharins Sin
clair, just received and for sale BY
R0B'r. COWAN.
,Stauntnn. April lS52
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BARGAINS! BARGAINS!!
AT THE. new STAPLE AND FANCY
DRY GOOD STORE.

GEORGE, ,W.,SM1TH having recently ar
" rived from, Philadelphia, invites the inhabi-
tants of Staunton and the surrounding country, to
favor him with cali. Cheap. MousliD Delanes,
at l2i and upwards; handsome Berage de Lanes,
at lS2 cents Painted Lawns, at I2E handsome
French Printed Muslins, from 25 to 81 cents
Furnature Prints, at g.! to l2s; with large va,
riety of DRESS GOODS AND SILKS for Ia
dies ware Gentlemen and boys ware in a va
riety. Blue twilIed DENNIS at l2s cents. in con,
nection with which will be kept a good assert
ment of Bonncts and Millinery Goods and Man
tillas. The store is located in Main Street, one
door below the Union Hall, and under the Vindi-
Gator Printing Office, Staunton, Virginia.
E GEORGE w. SMITH.
Stanton, April IS, 1853.
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THE RESIDENCE
OF THE LATE
GGv, JAMES MCDOWELL, DECD,
uNnEp GAIN am AUTfvEUnN

EU2e StAaAE AZ AOOAA
DY virtue of decree of the Circuit Court OF
IL Rockbridge, pronounced on the l4th ult., IN
a cause therein pending, between oally Y. f.
Mcdowell, Guardian of Eliza r: Mcdowell
Plaintiff, and Gov. James McDoweils represent,
atives, Defendants, we shall proceed, ON the sra
day Of jane ssest, to sell at public auction, upon
the premises, the beautiful estate, known as
HcoLALTo,"
the residence of the late Gov. James McDo"eii;
decd, adjoining the Town Of Lexington, III said
couEty, and containing about
A2O ACRES.
This tract lies on the South Eastern border OF
Lexington, and adjoining for about half mile,
its corporate limits.
The improvements are of the best AZ
order:-AFINE BRICK Dwell G1TTTlS
| LING; large, commodious. and SSSa5 ~
handsomely finished with Carriage EZzss
houses. Stables. Ice-house. and all other out build
mos. necessary to the comfort and convenience OF
such an Establishment. The Dwelling stands
upon an eminence, in the midst OF improved
grounds, commanding full view OF the beautiful
scenery, of the surrounding country. lhere Is
also another Dwelling upon the Estate WIN a
Dairy attached, lately in operation, ana winch
might be turned to profitable account: =,
| The Farm is under the best cultivation, well
enclosed, and portion of it well set IN clover
There are several Springs upon it, and quantity
of watered Meadow.
| The main road'leading from Lexington to the
Jamos River Canal, by the way Of the Boat Y ard
ON the North River Canal, passes through the
land. and Immediately by the Dwelling.
| Purchasers are invited to view the premises be-
fore the day of sale, it is seldom that property
SO desirable is offered in the market.
| TERMs.-Cash in hand, sufficient opay the ex-
penses of SALE aud for the residue credits OF one,
two and three years, in equal payments. the pur--
chaser giving bonds with approved security, and
the legal title retained until the purchase money
is paid, ...,.
At the same time and place, we will also sell at
auction, small tract adjoining "COLALIO,' p
containing about 35 Acres; being the tract lately
purchased by Gov. Mcdowell, from WIN. Ste
venS.
As these tracts are sold for Partition, amongst
the Heirs of the late Gov. Jas Mcdowell, decd.
they will be sold uhiacnmbet.d by Dover OF
other rights. I'll - : !. :" ;
Plats and Surveys viii be exhibited on tho day
Of sale. and further particulars of Sale then made
known. The sale will commence at 2.oclpGk
P. NJ. o. Address the undersigned at licking
ton, Va.
JOHN It. L. ,PRESTON;l Coro,,s
J. ID. DAVIDSON.
Lexington, May 4, l653.-tds.
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COAE LANDS FOR SALE.

4 Sthe agents FIR Joseph Pryor's. heirs, we Of
"A fer for sale a TRACT OF LAND, lying
on the head waters of North River, a few miles
from. Mt Scion, in Augusta county, containing by
recent survey, 1861 Acres. A small quantity
of the land is cleared and there is a small tepe-
n,cnt or two apoa it,. 1t is upon this land that
-A'atdTaeYe Coat of superior quality has been dis
covered lend a considerable quantity mined with
in the last two years. The owners being resi-
dents of another State and therefore unable to give
it their personal attention, have determined to sell
out. The, terms will be very accommodating.
.. The mineral wealth of this land makes it emf
nentry worthy of the attention Of capitalists and
men Of enterprise. For farther particulars apply
to" 49,. FRAZIER & TMBODEN,
April 6, lS53.-tf Agents, Staunton, Va.
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

IN pursuance Of a trust deed executed to me by
L VIM Grove and wife, and David Grove and
wife. dated 9th.df Febftary, 1852, L,shall pro-
coed on Saturday the 30th day Of this month
(.4prii,) at IL o'clock (M.. to sell atpub1 AHuA
lic sale, certain House and Lot, EHm
in the town Of Staunton,in that part call e-ahs.
ed New Town, and being.the same property con-
veyed 10 the said DAVID Grove, by BE; Points.
q TERMS much in hand as will defray
costs Of sale, and remainder in equal instalmehts,
at six and twelve months. the purchaser giving
bond and security. Ac,iug as Tfustee,I shall
convey such title only asis vested in me by said
deed. !. .NICIl0 X. TROUT, Trustee:
April 6, lS53.-tds.
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RICHMOND ADVERTISEMENTS.
CHARLES BENNETT. WIN. S. BEERS.
- BENNETT & BEERS.
WHOLESALE DKUGGISTS,
No. les, Main Street. Richmond. Va;

Ave- @Ho1 HAoAu atleett At1VnAlonuI va
REG leaveto CALI Tx. atrsgtierof Country Mer-
chants and dealers gener5jly, to their very
heavy stock ofDRugs. MEpIcIFEs, PAINTS, Ons,
Dye Stuffs, Window Glass, pnttss; Fancy Goods,
and PeTfumery, which they are confident they
can and Viii sen as low, and in some cases
lower than the same can be bought in New York.
Our object is to sell to cash customers, or those
who pay promptly on tks ,ssusI cyedi!. Any such
wanting articles In our line, would do we'll to ex-
anime our stock and prices, assuring them that we
can at least save them the extesse Of fEeghts and
commissions. ~ - H.: ~. .;.e h.
May Of sssi goods Xfe laid in before the lite
ADVANCES and will be sold at such rates as must
insure sales..: = - = s."
The quality ofall articles warranted. Any
proving different from what they are represented
can be etnsnea at our. expense. rrt,s
We think it needless to enumesate what we
have on hand. Suffice it toszf our stuck bass been
selected wth,a speciaf;reference to the Virginia
and North Carolina trade and will be. found 70
comprise any and every article usually soh in
Drag establishments. - J.. 80 = !, ...r,
Ne:are the sole-wholesale Agents for the very
popular Bioea Purifier ,;C@tet's Spanish Mcclure,
and many atherg IfestssE family medicines, at the
proprietors lowest rates. !. l.-.:. g. =
. :'2s. -, BENNETT & BEERS. =
Richmond. March 20, 1853. -;:-:;, a.
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SPRING MILLINERY.

= - =. ,,.r''r -~e5oe-"
VNHE subscriber invites attention to a COMPLETE
Il srock Of SPRING g. SU.M.IER. MIL
LIVERY GOODS, which will be sold BY whole
sole or retail. - -. ,ui
STRAW BoNNETs Trimmed. andEu
SILK BoNNE1rS made to order, in small
or large quantities at short notice..
Prompt and special attention given, to orders
from the country. -. n. G, BARTON:
~ 100 Main Street, Richmond, Virginia.
March 2, lS53.-6n. 3
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SOUTH RIVER LAND FOR SALE.


1'IIE subscriber, wishing to devote the whole Of
his attention 10 his profession, offers for sale,
on accommodating terms; his very desirable little
farm, containing 800 Acres, isihg on. South
River. and adjoining the lands Of Rev. S-Kenner-
ly, Jno Patterson. Jr. and others, There are IS
or 50 acres cleared so of which are in fine cloper,
the balance nicely grubbed new ground. Ihe.im-
provements are small LOG BODIED HOUSE.
stable Sc. There is an excellent ,ceA of nerer-
faingacater the house land there are two good
sawmills and a manufacturing mill in quarter Of
a mile. 10. ="
Immediate possession will be given ifdesired.
Any one wishing to buy land will do well to call
on me at the residence Of Dr. John Hanger, or on
my Father who will take pleasure in showing the
land. SAMUEL KENNERLY.
April 81. fS53.-9mo.
E@- yindicator and Rockingham Register copy
3mo.
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.Landreth's Gar(Ien See1Is.

VIZ: Extra Early (Turnip Rooted Beet,
:. Purple Topped Yellow Ruta Baga,
SIX, Weeks bush Beans,
braphead sayory Cabbage Extra fine for whit. ;,
Early frame Cucumber.
Long Green Cucumber (Gor Pickline,l
Mountain Sprout Watermelon, "
Nutmeg Melon.
Salsafy or Oyster Plant,
Early Bush Squass, e
q Dutch I, White fiat Tnrnip (sirap leavod,)
Bishops Dwarf Prolific Peas,
fresh supply just received and for sale by
THOS. p. E!SKRIDGE.
Staunton, April Is, 1853.
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Wholesale and Retail Clothing House.
g. @eNeS
Goodman & Co..


"A Hotel building, respectfully inform their
friends, customers and the public in general, that
they have just received the largest, best and
cheapest stock of
Spring and Summer Clothing,
ever brought to this market and which will be
sold at cheaper prices than good clothing ever was
sold before. ~. -,
COATS,-Ourstock consists in part of fine Blk,
Blue and Brown English and French cloth dress
and Frock Goats, Blue, Brown and Olive. French
Cloth and Cassimer Sack Goats, Tweed Cassimer,,
Summer Cloth, Silk and Liner Goats, &c.
P.A.NI,S.-Black Cloth and Cassimer, Fancy
Cassimer, Black and. Fancy Satinet, Summer
cloth, Corduroy. Linen and Cotton.
VESTS.-BlaGk and Fancy Satins and Silk,
Siikpldsh, Summercloth, White and Fancy Mar
sales, Cassimer and German.
In addition to the above, we have on hand
Neck and Pocket Handkerchiefs, Drawers, Check
and White Linen Shirts, Suspenders, Stocks,
Gloves, Socks, Collars, Pockeibooks, Pistols and
Trunks, and every other article usually found in
Clothing Houses. -,
Thankful for the very liberal patronage feceiv-
ed hitherto, We would respectfully ask its contin-
uance, which we shall try to deserve it by fair and
honorable dealing and strict attention to business
All we ask is a fair trial and we are certain to
please you. GOODMAN & co.
N. B.-A few dozen panama hats very low.
Stanton, April O.. 1853 -
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.aUTiCE.

JNIIE heretofore existing firm Of Steiner 8;
L Brother having been dissolved for short time
1t is now reunited under the firm of
!: STEINER &. BROTHERS,
at the Stone House. five doors from the Virginia
Hotel, Staunton, Virginia, hoping under the in
creased firm Of Steiner s. Brothers, to have an in
crease Of their former. business. They have now
every facility, and viii spare no efforts to please
their customers, they having made arrangements
win tie largest -,
-. IMPORTING HOUSES
of Baltimore and New York, 60 as to receive the
first styles Of Goods that come to these markets,
and at the LOWEST PRICES.
Thankful for past patronage, they solicit con-
FINANCE from their old customers, unexpectedly
invite all others to e&aiaiae their new styles of
Superior Spring and SUMMER Clothing,
all of their own manufacture; and making as COM
pIete an assortment as can Be found in any one
Store in the Urited States II consist of the fol-
lowing articles, to wit: y .sc.
DREss AND FRocx CeATs, of the best qualities
of English and French Cloths, made and trimmed
in the very best style.
SINGLE BREASTED ALBEIT CoATs, new style,
Suitable for business men, from French Black and
Colored Cloths, at very low prices.
SINGLE BREASTED FRocK Co4Ts; of French
Cloths. close imitation Of the fine Dress Freck
Goats, at half price. :.
!; SPRING SACK CoArs, of Cloths. Cassimers and
Tweeds, various colors and prices.
/. PAxrs-French Black Doe Skin end Fancy
Cassimeres of every description.
VEsrs-Rich Fancy Silks and Satins, Back
do. do. Bombazns, Valencias, Marseiles and
Challices, at all prices.
BoYs' CEorriiso, of every variety, and at low
prices.
FANCY DaEss MISUNDERSTANDING all the
new STYLES of Fancy Silk Crayats, Eng, French
and Italian, do, Rich English Satin do.
GLOVES, of White, Black, and Colored Silk,
Kid: Lise and Cotton, Of every description.
TRUNKS AND CARPET BAGS, of superior finish
and at low prices.
SUspENpERs, of superior French, English and
American manufacture. t.y
UNDER SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, Of fine Merino,
Silk. Nett Cotton, Jeans and Muslin, Of every de-
scription and quality.
JMpRELLAs. of Silk and Cotton, very cheap.
All of the above Goods will be sold at the low
est prices WHOLESALE AND RE1!4lL.
es65- Remember the Stone House, five doors
from the Virginia Hotel.
'''"' ~ STEINER s. BROTHERS.
Stadnton, April 6, 1853.
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Notice to House-Builders.

's'HE undersigned, Building Committee Of the
Il Trustees Of Stanton Academy, will receive
sealed proposals till the 18th inst, for the cree
ton of a new building in the lear :ofthel present
Academy building, and for repairs upon the old
building and the grounds. - : ....a:.i
Plan and specifications may be seen by apply
ing to Capt. Smith of this place.
Work to be completed by the lst of Sep. next.
WIN. M. TATE, }
b. NJ. SMITH, Comm.
$..a.., w, G. CAMPBELL.
Stanton, April 6, lS53.-tdl.
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Il inspection, large and varied assortment OF
ENGLISH, FRENCH, GERMAN
AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
comprsihg all the new styles, and consisting In
part of
Broad Cloths, Plain and Fancy Cass;iners, Drape
dc Etc. Cashmeret;s, Summer Cloths, Tweeds,
Kentucky Jeans Drllings, Linen for Gentle
men aud Boys wear, = fall assortment, Silk,
Satin and Marscilles Yestings, Plain Black
Silks. few patterns of Black Figured Silks,
Fancy Dress Silks, Embroidered, Figured aud
PlaiH Swiss. M'tslns, Chally Bereges, Berege
de LANES. Printed Lawns, JacGnetts in vare
ty. Edgings and lnsertines. Cambria Swiss
Edgings and Insertiags, Collars. Undersleeves,
Caemezetis, wide Black Silk Lace, Silk Erin
rrs. all colors and widths. Bennett and Neck
Ribbons, Kid, Silk, and Isle Gloves. good
assortment OF Silk Mtts, White Grape Shawls,
Irish Linen. Brown and Bleached z 4 Sheet
ing, Table Diaper. Toweling, Silk, Silk warp
Flanneis, Brown and Blesched Cottons, all
widths and quality, Oil Cloths Gar Tables and
Floors. Carpctiugs, Straw Mating, Naakeen,
Nankeen aud Browa Osnaburgs, Plaid Dunes
ties, Checks, ParasV,s and Umbrellas, Hosiery,
Silk Handkerchiefs, Cambria Handkerchiets,
at all prices, from 6 cents to 81 30.
DEAKiNS 4 MERRITT,
Opposite Post Office.
Stanton, May 4, 1853.
n. B.-A fine assortment OF Plain Black Be
rage, Alpaca, and Roynhaznes, good assortment
of half mourning Goods. ID. * y.
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DO Won Know Ete
NOTICE.

ON the 18th day Ct May next, Mt. Crawford
" Division, No. 10, S. of T., propose holding
its 9TH Anniversary Celebration. The members
of the the Order, generally solicited to attend.
The Clergy are also invited to te present. Sew
eral Addresses may be expected.
". J. POINTS p \ rs Committee of
T. LYNDON, Arrangements.
May a, lS53.-lt.
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New Confectionery and Fancy Store.
j. ANTOINE, M. MaAMoME & 60,

]. ANTOINE, NJ. MANoME & CO.,
REG leave to inform the citizens of Stanton
- and surrounding country, that they have o.
pened in the room two doors below the Post OF
fee, on Main street, a fine assortment of
Fancy Goods and Confectionartes,
of all kinds, consisting IN part of
Common Candy, at Sl2 50 per hundred,
French Candy, all kinds,
Figs, sPlums, Pickles. Preserves ali kinds,
Brandy Peaches by the jar or single,
Pepper Sauce, Prunes, Almonds,
FiIberts, English Walnuts,
Pecan Nuts Palm Nuts. $50;
Oranges, by the box or single,
Lemons, by the box or single,
Dates, Sardines, Sweet Oil, .
Sultana Raisns, Shell Almonds,
Cuuants, Citron. Cocoa Nuts, .,...
Soap, all kinds, French lnkstands. very fine,
Accordeons, Violins, Guitars, Banioes,
Ladies' Fans, very cheap,
Cologne. Ill kinds, Every cheap
Fancy Boxes, China Flower Vases, very cheap,
Cups aid Saucers. all kinds, Every cheap
States, Work Baskets, =. ...
and in fact every article usually kept in well
furnished Fancy Store, together with fine as
sqrtmeht of Toys, all of which they are determin-
ed to sell as cheap as the cheapest.
Staunton, May 4, 1853.
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FULL SPRING AND SUMMER STOCK

FULL SPRING AND SUMMER STOCK
WE are now receiving large and extensive
w. assqftmeft of s'RY aooDs, select
ed with particular care, and embracing eve
ry variety and style for the season. We deem it
unnecessary to eguneraie articles. All we ask .is
a call, to give or Goods an examination befnrs
purchasing, las We Kill sell as cheap as the cheap
est. .u, :
We return our. sincere thanks 20 t5e public for
their confidence and hope by strict attention to
business and fair dealing, to merit still larger
share Of patronage. =:
j. BRANDEBURG s. co.
Stanton, April 81, lS53-3m.
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NEW SPRING GOODS.
r,~., APRIL, 1863.
JOHN C., KYLE & BROTHER.

AT WILLIAM KYLE'S OLD STAND,
Beverly Street, staunton, Va;
A RE now in full receipt of their large and at
\ traetive Spring stock of
Foxetgn aiid Domestic Dry Goods, Ssc., &C.,
TO which they respectfully invite the attention Of
their friends and the public generally.
April 20, 1853.
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TO MIR. NEWTON RANKIN.

/ TO MIR. NEWTON RANKIN.
SIR-As you are not an inhabtaRt of the State
R Of Virginia, you will please take notice, that
/ shall on The 1914 day OF MAJ, 1858 lat the Of
fee of Jokn H.. Eendren. Esq, in the town Of
Stanton, in the State of Virginia. proceed to take
the dispositions oil William ". Alltaifer and oih-
ets, which when taken, 4 shall offer as evidence
on the trial Of cause now pending and tndeteF-
mined on the chancerye side Of the Circuit Court
for the county of Augusta in said State Of Virgin
ia, in which suit am plaintiff and YOU and Ben
jamin Weller are Defendants. If the sid depo-
sitions should not be completed on the day afore-
said, the taking thereof viii be: adjourned from
time to time. and. from place to place, until they
are completed. You can attend should you think
proper. Yours, &c.. -; !.
April 20, lS53-4t.
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DID YOU HEAR THE NEWS?


ONE of the firm Of G.. s. NJ. Hirsh has just re-
~ turned from New York and Philadelphia with
the largest lot of Goods in their line ever brought
to this market. As every body knows they sell
cheap if not little cheaper than any other es-
tablishment, they will enumerate but the follow
ing articles, as it would occupy too much space to
give list Of all in their store, viz,
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry. Fan r-an@
cy Articles, Parasols and Fans at ,z2Eysl&
all prices, Trimmings and EN- gsSfsssss2g2ass>
broderies fall kinds, Worsted Of every color, But
tons and Combs of every description, Hosiery,
Ribbons, Thread, Cutlery, Hats, Caps, and Fan
ey Oil Cloths for Carriages. Tables and Floors,
o. Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repaired at
short notice, and warranted for l2 months.
90 Remember the place, at the Sign of the
Big Watch, opposite the Post Office.
G. s. Nj. HIRSH.
StaunsOn, May A, ls5S.-y, aud NJ. copy.
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:. pRS.. LAIRD. & TRIMBLE,.

DRS, LAIRD. Il TRIMBLE.
rtNlIE firm of Dr. A. T. Laird & Co. being dis
l. solved, we, the undersigned, propose to carry
on the Drug Business, at the old stand, Virginia
Hotel Street, ..s.
:. WHOLESALE M RETAIb,:
under the style and firm Of Dis. LAIRD & Tam
Dr., frmbie. te junior and active partner,
aatters ,himsflf FRAT By diligence and increasing
attention to ttssAPO1HECARY, he win be a
blertq give entire satisfaction, to each and every
patrts, Of the establishment, /. ~ ;s1:
=, All oElers promptly executed, and packages for
w-arded to any point on Stage Line.
A. T. LAIRD,
&c. b. TRIMBLE.
Staunton. Anril G. 1854 ..
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PROPOSALS FOR BUILDING a
BANKING HOUSE.

DINNIINU IIV UNII'
CEALED proposals will be received at the
~ Banking House of the Central Bank of Vir-
gna in S,3unton, until the 2lst day Of May next,
for the building of a =
RANKING HOUSE AND VAULT,
for the use of the said Bank. The Building to
be OF brick about 50 by-45 feet, land the Vault to
be of cut lime stone rock. Plan and specifications
can be seen at the office of the said Bank on and
after the 18th Of May. The work to, beqomple-
ted and full possession to be delivered, on or be-
tore December LIST, 1858.
WILLIAM KINNEY.) t
A. b. TRICK. SComm'tee.
e: T. 2. ESKRIDGE.
Staun,on, April q, lS53.-tdl.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-05-04
FAsaIoMaREx; Hats,

MANUFACTURED expressly for our sales.
I've BY McPhail s Bro. Also. SLOUGH, PALM,
Pearl Straw and Canton Hats. just received and
for sale by DEAKINS s. MERRITT,
Opposite Post Office.
Stauu.on, May (, 1888.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-05-04

a. POS7PONEJNE.NT. ),
: The above sale is postponed to "Wednesday, the
lstday Of June next ]: :: 3:.o.
April 20, ls53.-tds.