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The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
STAGE LINE FeR SACRAMENTO.

BANTER 8. CO. Z. S. MAIL LINE OF
Stages from Shasta to Sacramento,
Via. CoIwsn md Marysville.
p=ea5ssA TAE PROPRIE-
G%s@lAAss-2 toES of the above lineEa=ss1sz=-=
being deslrons O. accommodating the travelling
public, have determined to run through to Sac
rainenio by the way of Colusa and Marysville.
Their fine collection of American horses, all
Sue condition, and elegant Concord Coaches,
are sufficient guaranty that the ts'ayeler in
patrnnising this line will secure both pleasant
and expeditions passage.
The stages VIII leave the ST. Charles, Shasta,
at haf-past o,cleck every Gnorning. and arrive
at Sacramento VIA Cousa auI Al;Ey ssllle, the
days following at 70 N.
Rco&&1g's Springs,
Wak Raueh,
Cieor Creck
Doingerfcld's Ranch,
Amcricon Ranch,
Cottonw0od,
P.uirie House,
Pott1's Ferry,
Red Btggs,
Iehama,
.jol,ns0n's Ranch,
MomoeciHe,
Placer city,
IIiUets',
Colusa and
MargsrHle.
Passengers arriving by this line can be furn-
ished with animals i.e any part " the Northern
Mines by Mr.. james Loag. at the Shasta Stock
AI;4ket. SAMUEL FRANCIS, Agent,
st. Charles Hotel
Shasta, Aug 18th, 1858 aul2tf
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26

ESTIMATE OF THE QUANTITY OF WHEAT IN THIS
MARKET.-A gentleman who is considered reli-
able authority in the matter, computes that there
is in this market 500 900 bushels of wheat Of ma
tive growth or equal to 100000 barrels of flour,
in addition to what will be consumed for seed,
an amount which he computes at about p mil
lions OF pounds.-S. F. Eocning Journal
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
PER- MOUNFAIN HOUSE.

fs,Ssa THIS HOUSE, LONG KNOWN TO
lisa travellers and packers Of the
ykTsM lest houses on this route. is situated
about hals-wa between Weaverville and Shas-
tn. An excellent table is always provided and
the Bar has constantly Oh hand supply of the
best Li,laors and Cigass.
Good accommodations for mules and horses
can always be had and constant supply Of
Hay aud Barley is always kept on hand.
J. MCLAUGHLIN,
iellf Proprietor
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UNnos HOTEL, wEAYERytELE.

@1 SCHNABEL &5 co. TAKE PLEA
#lii sure in announcing that the {" Union
---4 ~--.,4 Hotel is again open for the accommoda-
ton II the public.
We Go not hesitate to promise every comfort
and convenience TO he obtained at the best ho
tells III this portion of The State.
Our table aud bar Will always be supplied
with tie best articles TO be procured in the
ket.
Wecan also furnish comfortable private rooms
for far.ilies
Weayervlle. May 7, 1853. my7tf
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
Do WNaIss ~ Cd.

Mag Street, Shasta City.
"HOLESALE LIE AND RETAIL DEALERS
w in Prdgkaiuns. Groceries, EiptiIIus. &c.
A large variety of ilardwaf;e. Carpenters.
Blacksmith, Mll4ss and Faisplislg Tools. Cross
Eut aud PIT Sass, Nails Grind Siones, Crock
Nry, Cotton and ieinen DUCK CutLan SlIee;inss.
Calico aad variety goods. Also, fall assori-
snept of fresh sasdeii seeds from Long Isi.44d.
;SeedCnrn aud Peas, Clover Seed &c. &c.
mario If
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
CITY sst'raa HOUSE.

Rear oJ TIE GaflJornia Exchange,
Shasta,
THE ENBERSMNEp. PROPRIETOR
i7A of tue above establishment begs leave
f-S-N To call the attention of the public at
i.sI large, to his new and comniodiuus
lI#.l BATHING ROOMS
sAalssi situated IL tie rear of the Caluuruia Ex-
WI change--and takes this method of IN
forming them, that noiEsg shall be wanting
his part, that viii conduce to the comfort OF
chose who may favor him with call
He is also prepared to give SHOWER
BATHS.
Single Tickets, 81 90
Fifteen 10 10
Thirty . 10 w
re- Hot and cold Baths at all hours.
ar1o,f s. LEAN.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26

HAn old bachelor being ILL., his aister pre-
sented him with cup of medicine.
.Whaf is it," asked he
Its elixir athmatic,' she answered: it is
very aromatic, and will make you feel estate
Nancy he replied, with a smile, you
very sister-malic.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
WASHINGTON JlAREAET.

1,S,rilE SUBSCRIBERS, SINCE ~rze
!l5t"S The hate fire have reiiicd lh.. SaA.sssssy
-ezs above market AT the old stand -Sz=.zlssse
"n Main street, wl,ere tbey may he fouu.l ;4i all
tunes ready 10 wall upep lI,eia ireeds I'D The
public generally. The,r
NEAT M4RKET
Avill be supplied with all the variety The conn
dry affords. They are reGeivin. daily supplies
.of vegetables ft'ts,i The Lus5son Raiich Also, ii
general variety of
FAMILY PRG#LSLONS
liberal share of public patronage is respect
fully solicited.
MAYER & POMROY.
Shasta Jnlv 16 1873 ivl6tf
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26

rg"Mr smith," says Mrs. DR.. Jones' "don't
you think my husband is perfect duck OF
man -
.lt is generally conceded = replied Mr-Smlth
that there is something OF the quack ABOUT
him"
Exit Smith just ahead of a broomstick
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26

MARRIAGE OF GRACE GREENwooD.-Nllss Sa-
rah J. Clarke (Grace Greenwood) was married
on the 18th October, at New Brighton, Pa. to
Mr. Lippincott, OF washington clty. Mr.. l.. Is
connected with the National Fra.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
I.NST,,

NN OR ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF MAY.
~ between the Canon House and American
Ranch. note made apayalle to A. NJ. Dibble.
dated Feb. ], 1873. for aIe sall of l2te at two
per cent. per month, payable the lst of Sept,
1853. Transferred 10 J. &. Browt-,il the
Aack, for value received liFsl of May 1873,
a. NJ. Dibble, and sned Olendolf 4 Rand.
jcllif JAS. A. BROWNELL.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
$4,000 REV ARD.

~ SUCH HAS NET OUR EYESm
Er7 many occasions lately, but "a
Alss=.szeA our wish is to let our friends II
and the public know that we now ready to
furnish specifications and plans all kinds of
buildings. All kinds of loa, work done with
neatuess and dispatch Furniture of all kinds
such as Bedsieads, Cots, Lounges. Sofas. Chairs
Dining, Breakfast, Stand aud Centre Tables, al
ways Gu hand All kinds of Sash made to or
der. Turning of all kinds done to order
II or.lerStor werk in our line will be prompt
" attended to.
Shop at the head Of siain street Shasta.
pmri2 If CERTISS & HUGHES.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
TDWER M2 USE.

TDSyER MOUSE.
1T Tie .in@cGon Of tie Yreka and IVeaverriAe
Roads, - miles from Shasta.
.Ss,.dss THE UNDERSIGNE NED-Es7
lii| would announce to the pub SefasAg
ns7esA lie. and particularly to per- S
sosls it.a7eing TO and from Yreka and Weaver
willie, lsaJ llc is now prepared to entertain them
ut dis long established stand, fos-nerly known
tie !" Free Bridge House." in style not sur
passed by any hotel in Northern California. Hav-
iug completed his aew and commodious build
iag. and fu<niAaed it in the best possible manuer,
Ac is essabled to promise the very best accom-
moaationS, The table, as heretofore, will al
ways be supplied with the best vands the mar
kef furnishes; while fi;o,n the large garden at
iaesAed to the premises all the vegetables grown
in this part of the State will be iaIiSlled III the
greatest abundance.
He has also secure Corral coarected with
his establishment always supplied with an a5un-
dance OF barley and lay.
maro6H LEVI II. TOWER.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
MATILDA.

p S. If / aint described the ball rite, you
must just fix it up. and lie do as much for you
some time. forgot to say there was power
oil people lookin in tie windows. M.
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
LAME! LIME.

A LARGE supply of Lime of excellent quail
"a ity. always Oh band, by
au27 II J. s. MORSE, Shasta
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
u. C. HORN. JAMES II. LEwIs. EeGAR SeIGCs
h. e.. RSIsN Il CO.,

IL Builehpg, 'hS S;l4LSrne Street. between Cali
furnia and Pine Streets san FrapetSco. Cal. keep
constantly on hand full supply af Sesars and
Tobacco. together With Matches, snutl, &e.. &c.
an23 II
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26
RHODES & LUNtSs SHASTA
EXPRESS,

feEA LEAVES THE r=1ESss =
<tu fExs. Office N Wells Far- e=ss:==sssazszs4ss
The Shasta courier., 1853-11-26

OF every description pre- emptly executed an q su
,pcri0r manner.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-12-10
DEATHS DoINcS IN DoDDRIrGE,

gentleman Of this vicinity received day OF
since, from West Union, in poddridSc county,
liter containing the following statements
ID Friday morning, November nth, whist tue
were engaged in lifting large stone upon The
tment, il slipped, the stone being frosty ana
ing down ladder upon which man was stand
caught him on the bottom round, cutting MS
n off at the eyes. The scene Is described as
hg horrible beyond the power Of description
brains were lying on the ground and buried 10
mud. Work was suspended Tor Two days
was buried on Saturday evening; and WINE
friends we're yet at the grave, another corpse
be from section %, bringing with it large con-
Irse of peoplc. Immediately after these were
bred, came still more shocking scene, II pos
ke. There was ayouug man, resident .! est
ION. but formerly of Hancock, Nd, lying SICK
Jennings boarding house. 1t is supposed he
tired Of life, aud repairing to the garnet RON
bed room for lie had been in bed for seven
ts-hc was found there suspended from the ROOF
la rope. With horror did Mr. Jennings behold
wretcbed man and, starting back, almost sense
called for help. Mr.. Hitchcock cut him down.
| alas it was too late +; his soul had He'd. Inc
y was vet warm. he had no relations living
/ his father, and he was far, far away.-Fa'Tm0"'
Le YiyginiaH.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-12-10

STOCK. CROPS, &C, al pa(lic EHe7oA-ln pursu-
Sanee of a decree Of the Circuit Court OF Greene
comfy pronounced on the 2lSt dayof November 1917
in the case Of liuckscp's Exors rs Ooodau ana ?'h
ers the undersigned, who were appointed commission
crs for that purpose will expose 10 sale to the bghes
bidder upon the PROMISES ON Thursday me ZZu gay OIL
December next that valuable TRACT VI LAND "a
which the late John Hucks,cp dcd seized ard possess
cd supposed to contain about $50 AChEH be the
Same more or less lying and being in the SAID county
of Greene about miles South OF StanardsSluc ana
adjoining the lands of Elijah Durrctt, William chap
man and others. ~ ,
And rs Executors Of the said Huckscp VIC snail also
soil al the same time aud place. all the slaves belong
ing TO his Estate being 20 odd in number ana consist
Ing of Men Wonon Boys and Girls and also all inc
Horses Stock crop of Corn, Farming Implements %e'
belonging to said Estate - 49,,
The Land will be sold on credit oil one, TWO. ana
three wears equal payments as TO all the purchase
money except so much only will be necessary to dc
fray tho expenses of sale The slaves anu other per-
sonal property will be sold Oh credit oil SIX months
the purchasers giving bonds with approved personal Sc
cnrv and the title of the land to be withheld AS TAR
tbcr security until the whole purchase money Is paid
Should Thursday the I'D of December be au insult
nbc day tho sale will be commenced ON the next suit
abs dey thereafter and be continued from day day
Sundays excepted. till completed
WILLIS HUCkSTEP,
ANDERSON WHITE, Com'rs. and
! No,os 1s53-3t* Ex'ors of John 1Iuckstcp, dec d
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.-....csAIr oFIANn.

nYyirtue Of and in pursuance Of decree OF the ~,
c;rsuit Superior Court of Rockingham County, held
October, 1858, ia the case Of Israel May, agaran,
P vs. stroher May and Others the and of nSs 10
the HIGHEST bidder, on wednesday January 4th. 1854
on the premises, certain Tract of Land containing
20 ACRES, lying in the county Of Rockingham ad-
Joining the lands Of Jacob Hips and others and Is the
same land held by Mary May, decd, widow o. Isaac
thereon r, ma good 20, and comfortable DwELLINaALA
HOUSE, a Loom House., Barn and Stabhns, iE;A1
and all other necessary buildings all in =
repair Also an excellent young Orchard Inc iana Is
TERMs One third Of the purchase money to be paid
on the LIST day of May 1854 third on the LIST day
Of November 1854 and the remaining third on the lst
day of May, 1855. The purchaser giving bonds ana
bc land ms further security Further terms made known
Oh n ,ne ~ u@I ys59~"4t VIM. G. THOMPSON, Com'r.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-12-10

II. Gliding, by.request of the clerk, administer
kho oath of office to the Speaker, and the
hker then swore in the members By delegations.
h motion of Mr.. Jones, Of Tennessee, mes
was sent to the Senate informing them that
rum Of the House was in attendance, ano o. ehe
Ition Of Mr.. Boyd as Speaker.
Ri. Mace moved that the rules OF the last House
sdopted as the rules OF the present House, WITH
Following amendment:
10 debate shall be had in committee OIL the whoIe
Sn the state of the Union, or in committee OF the
bic house, but what is on or german TO tho sub
under consideration, except IN committee OF
whole upon the state Of the Union, when the
ksident's Message is under consideration, NJ
Oh time any latitude may be given to debate
3sistent with the lecorum ofthc house. MOI rule
IN conflict with this rule. When bill IS report
rom a committee it shall be referred and placed
linz calendar in its order without debate, unless
brwise ordered by vote of two'thlrdS oil tue
bic house. .,..,, h;s
Mace briefly advocated the proposlton-hS
ON being TO avoid the difficulties OF inc last
BE in transactng business H.. ,s
:. Bayly opposed the amendment, VINCE was
cted. .,o e.,,o,.;,o
eh was adopted; ,o..,d o..
That the rules oil inc last nVu9V y. "N'VF
rples of this house, until otherwise oriereu'
ided there shall be committee OF hNe APP
ted To- revise them, which committee shall
nower TO report ut any time, aud their report
be acted upon by the house uutil disposed OIL
70 exclusion of any other BUSINESS anything
nv temporary rule to the contrary notwi'n-
liug" ... 600 -,
motion of Mr.. Odds, II committee was ap-
ted 10 wait on tho President, in conjunction
that of the Senate, and inform hun thlt tue
Houses have assembled, AMI are prepared 10
I'VE any communication that he may be pleas
make. The committee consists oil McSS'S'
Chandler and Bailey
be House then proceeded to ballot Tor O'otN'
the following result: whole number oil votes
of which Forncy received 12l, X. NJ. Young
2. Smith 10, b. B. Priugle Ia, b. Whitman
and tho others scattering. Mr.. fOrhcy was nc
al elected and was sworn IN.
n motion of Nr. Stanton, ofTcnneSScc, INC re-
hing officers, Glosbrcuncr for Scrgcaut-a Arms,
Knew, Door Kccper and johnson, POSTMASTER
ioiutly appointed by resolution.
h motion ofMr. McNair, arcSOlution was adopt
D select seats by lot, aud the members al iei'
seats and took positions in the lobbleS' al
cinc as their names were drawn from the Don
khe clerk, aud selecting their seats. Mr. ben
selected scat directly in front otthc CHAIR near
main aisle. -,
cveral notices of bills were given, after when
House adjourned.
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EfgospEgTUs Eogs 1854.

yEyaE SATURDAY EVENING Professionalism
Z ARRAY oF TALENT Tie Propretors of the POST.
in again coming before the public would return thanks
for the generous patronage which has placed them Tar
in alvapce of every other Literary Weekly Amen a
And rs the Only suitable rcIun for such hee ana hearty
support. their arrang eents for 854 have been made
with degree of literally probably anrivallcd IN the
history Of American Newspaper lieFatfe lhey have
engaged contributors for the ensuing year e i'Io"
ing bri!liaa. array OF talent AMI genus =
Mrs Southwortb-Emer%1n Gennelt-Nrs pcilsoh--
Grace Greenwood and Fanny FERN.
In the FIRST paper of January next, we desiSn cor-
meDcmg nn O,iginal Nvyeiet written express! loi cur
columns entitled TrE BHiDE or TIE NIiDERNESS,b by
Emerson Bennett auth0rof ~ ola '"Clara Moreiard,
The Forced VIII etc. his Novelct by TIC POI IL
lar ~ fcro "Cla,a ireland we io'oT'nS ~
another railc iHE STEP MOTHER by Mrs haiJ a
Derisol author OF ''iIObc picturcs. 'Gefiute hts-
.ell =" etc Eohaye also the promise OF n nun her OF
SxrrrHFS ~ GRACE GPEEYwooD, whose briliiant ard
versatile zen win be almost exclusively employed uoh
the POST and her own Little Pilgrim MY. r"u,
yor.h,y hose fascinating works nov bei66 i'phity
rcnuhlis,,ed ii Erelsnd-ai,o Will maintain hero.d eid
pheasant connection with the Post Tie heN story
nom her gifted pen viii be entitled MIRIAM: ThE \
yEyGER; Ok. rnE FATlL vow. by Emmn - r. y
Soptliworth autlor Of The Curse of Clifton" ''lhe
Lost lcircs' The Deserted Wife" etc. Aud last
not lca.t,yc are authorized 10 annouec as:rc: OF rr
liecs from orc WHO has rapidly risen teIy HIN III op
ulsr favor They viii be entitled NEW sE&;Es OF
SKETCHES ny FANyY FERN, author Of Fern L?syc':
W
by Fanny FcIn-as we'll as tho series by Grace Green
woodin The early numbers of the coming year En-
cravings, Foreign Correspondence, Agricultural hrti
clcs. The New. Congressona Reports, Tho ;harKc'S
etc also Shall hc regularly given
~ CHEAP posrAGg-Thc postage on the Post to
any part %; the United States. when paid quarterly H.
advance i only 20 cents year.
TERMS.--Thc terms Of the Post arc - per annum
payable in advance 4 copies for s. copies (a"d one
10 the gcter up Of the Club Sl0 - copies (and on'
TO the eccr up of the Club 50 30 copies (and one 70
The gcttcr up Of The Club 800 The money Tor Cinb'
always must be sent in advance. Subscriptions Inay
bc sent n, our risk When the sum is large. diaf'
should be procured. if possblethc cost OF which may
be deducted from the amount. Address gl"ays pest
paiGD DEACON f6 blGSS;.h;
I'm B.-Any person DESTROYS of resolving a copy
Of the POST. as sample can be accommodated by no.
tifying the publishers by letter, (post'paid)
eJ4To EDITORS Editors who give the above one in
sertion OF eondcnse tho material portions Of it, the no
tees OF new contributions and our erms for their "a"
iioriI columns shall be e"fnied to an exchange, b,
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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-12-10
CommIssfONEK,s Nor1CE.

Philip Pirkey Admir-, Pltf as In the Circuit Court
Richardson Co.. &c. Dcrts. ! Of Rockingham CO.
YIyO William A. Conrad, Admir- of Philip Pirkey
il decd, Robert p Richardson, Benjamin W. Rich,
ardson John Logan, - Giliner -Alstadt and
Henry Kyle.
The above named parties to the suit aforesaid, are
hereby notified, that on Wednesday, the 18th day Of
january, 1854, at my Office in Harrsonburg, Rocking
ham county, Va. shall proceed to make settlement
of the accounts of VIM. A. Conrad, Admir-, OF fhlp
Pirkey decd and make out statement CT the assets
of said Estate remaining in the hands Of said Admir-
and also receive and make out an account of all claims
or debts due and owing by the Estate of said Prkcy to
his different creditors.
The creditors of Philip Pirkey decd are hereby re
oured to present their claims properly authenticated
to me- at my Office on the aforesaid 18th day Of Janu
airy, 1851
Given under my hand as Commissioner in Chancefy,
for the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, this the
Dec TO- lS53.-4t C. C. STRAYER, Com'r.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-12-10
AnmIH1aT n.AroR,s SAFE,

VALUABLE Personal PROPERTY vii
" sell ON Thursday. the 18Th dag of December next
at the reslcace Of jacob Dinkle. dec a. in Brdgswm-
ter. all the PERSO NJ !. PROPERTY beiougi i
to the sid diseased consisting IN pars OF ne
articles, viz: 50
Horses Cattle, lot of fat Hogs Stock Hogs
Wheat Rye Oats, large quantity Of Corn,
80 barrels of Potatoes, ton of Plaster,
A stock of Groceries, Grain in the ground,
q barrels of Flour, lot of Ofail,
Clover 4 Timothy seed, Wagons
l Carriage and Harness, Wheatfan Horserale'
Lsrge lot OF Horse gear
Several shares OF Valley Road Stock
Several do. of HaIrisonburg and Warm Spring: do,
A largo variety of HouwhoM u KItchc@ FHTNitnre,
consisting in part of number Of Beds Sofas Chair
Clocks. Cookstove, &C. Also-Sevcral young and az
likely NEGROES, of both sexes, A
i5Y'Sale to commence at an early hour Terms u
made known on the day of sale.
j. G. BROWN Administrator.
Nov 26. 1s53-3t WIZ, Furry, Auctioneer
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,TuU NEW yEAR.--1s54.

ON the first of January next "GLEAsoN's PIcToRI-
" ALI will commence its Siztt r0sHhae anu VIII APP
pear vastly improved in all RESPECTS with ne"
healing new type and dress throughout, and VIII ne
printed upon the finest paper AS the proprc'orot the
Pictorial has purchased the entire goodwill OF Bar
nun S New York illustrated News, aud has merged
that Journal in the Pictorial, the public viii reap
the advantage OF This concentration OF the sireng OF
the two papers upon one both in the artistic and ie
rary Departments The brilliant host OF contD
uiors and artists will be engaged on ''Gleason Pl;t9
ral rs heretofore and large addition Is also male
to the CORDS both in talent and number The most ib
eral arrangements have been completed, and such rs
will enable the proprietor to produce by i!r the nHes
illustrated journal yet published, and much supetorto
the present issue of the paper. he columns oil Ihe
.sPeloria will constantly be beautiiled by al ina
can please and instruct IN art and nature and ITS NE
rary department will fully snstan the high reputation
1t has so long enjoyed. -.
The pages of '.Geasons Pictorial will contain views
of every populous city in the knownwofa Of al Du
incs of note in the eastern western hemisphere OF
ali the principal ships and steamers OF the navy anu
merchant service, with fine and accurate portraits Oh
every noted character in the world, both mule ana le
male Sketches of beautiful scenery. taken from NE
will nj so be yiyen with specimens from th'
animal kingdom the birds OF the air. and the hsh Oh
the sea and will present in its mechanical
an elegant specimen of art 1t will contain fifteen nun
dred and four square inches giving great amount
Of reading matter and illustrations-and forming a
mammoth weekly paper Of sixteen octave pages.
TERMS Three dollars per arnum. ,- ...
Published every Saturday. by +. GLEASON.
Dec3 Cor of fremont Bromfeld Sts Boston, Mass
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1853-12-10
-V,.c,N1A PREmIIm WIE.u.Ow

DASKETs.-1GE WANTED.-Thc sub
ID scrbcr has the pleasure to state that his WILLOW
BASKETS wore awarded aPrcmium at the late Virginia
Fair in Richmond. liu is now carrying ON his business
worry extensively, and consequently wishes to Obtain
number of active. reliable agents in the larger towns
and cities OF tho United States. Agents will he allowed
large per cent SO that they may make money asS.,
by the sale Of these beautiful and excellent 49,
Baskets. Baskets Of all sizes furnished 10 or ~
der. -,
Letters on busincs: may be addressed to Mt Craw'
ford Rockingham county, Va ,,,,,,,
Dee TO- lS53.-f Affixed ohAtudlbh'
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CoMW1ssu0NER.s SALE OF VALUABLE

AND.-By virtue of decree OF the Circuit CoaF
/ Of Rockingham county, Va rendered at us uc.o
Der Term 1853 in the suit of JohnG lrAc guarulan
of Richard j. Thomas, GnfanD prth, as insl saa
Richard J. Thomas and Others defts, the underslgh
ed, as Commissioner, will proceed to sell at Pnolc aue
ton, upon the premises, TO the highest bidder upon
the goth day of December, 1853, the following uae's9
parcels of land to wit: 81 ACRES or LAM al
Joining the lands of John Il. Iloman and Chrlst0phsr
Eyscr and lying near Broadway in the county Of ROCK
nehau, also 81 ACRES of land about one mile from
Broadway living ON the East side of the middle roau
leading from Tinbcrvlc to ilarrisonburg ana on 'he
road leading from the middle road TO osingcrs springs
Il heing the same land that said Richard Thomas IN
heritcd from his father Shother Thomas, decd And
MIS-, will be sold ut the time, the interest OF sal
Richard j. Thomas in his mother Elizabeth hyser :
dover of which said Christopher kyser now has posses
sion. The above 81 acres is exceedingly fertile land
of most excellent quality and 81 acres above mention
ed in very fine timber.
TERMS One third of the purchase money TO be
paid ON the Is day of May 1851 one third on the Isl
day of May 1855 and the remaining third on the lst
day of MAY 1856 all bearing interest from the day OF
sale The purchaser give good personal security Tor
the PAYMENTS besides the Commissioner to retain d
lien on the land until the whole of the purchase money
Sale to commence at eleven o'clock.
Dee 3, lS53.-4t LOU 10 u hIOE, Oomui l.