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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-02-01
SELLING OFF AT COST.

Staunton. Jan. Is. 1854.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23

MO. 81 SOUTH GAY STREET, BETWEEN Sc
~ COND AND LOMBARD STREETS, BALTIMORE.
safe and speedy cure effected, or no money re-
CURED! Over twenty years experience IN the
DIR. HARMS to insure sound and speedy cure in
any of these complaints. His remedies ars free
from disgusting Oils, Basams, poisonous Com
pounds of Mercury, and injurious Drugs, which
so often lead to exposure, rendering the unhappy
sufferer an INVALID FOR LIFE.
THIS 1NFIRMARY, celebrated throughoutthe
Union for the eectual cure ofall classes of Secret
Diseases in the shortest time ever accomplished
ny PROPER AND SAFE REMEDIES, was established
IN this City over thirteen years ago, as .heigc
from Qunckery. No public notice Of this lnsitu-
ton would be required, were it not for the num-
Der ofstrangcrs in Il large city exposed to impo-
sition from the iluring habits of NOOK DoCToRs,
who promise anything to cnticc patients to their
Whitcd Sepulchers.
ENEEEBEL MNHOOD, may here find Ger
tain restorative. The remedies OfDr. Harris in
renovating the MENTAL AND PHYSICAL POWERS, and
removing all organic disability with other evils,
entai!cd by u CERTAIN SECRET HABIT, arc limo
cent in action certain in effect, and unsurpassed
by any discovery of the age.
TO FEMALES.-Dr. II. has given particular
attention to Female Diseases. Ills experience
enables him to relieve SAFELY AND SPEEDILY, all
Irregularities, Nervous Doraugcmcnt, Constitu-
tional Weakness General Debility &c.
fB- Prompt attention given to letters, and
treatment marked with skill and delicacy.
~" Communications sacrcdly inViOlatc.
Distant persons cnrcd Mt home, by addressing
DIR. GORDON HARRIS, Baltimore, (LETTERs
POST PAID Medicines sent in any direction by
mail
70" Avoid advertising quacks, who boast of
UNIVERSITY HONOR, that exists only in fancy, and
apply at once to DR.. Gordon arris, who promi-
ses no more than he can perform, and makes no
charges if cure is not effected.
Baltimore July goth, 1853.-1y.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
En CIaamCcrV.

NIRGINIA-DoDDRIDG County, TO wIT.-At
' Rules held in the Clerks Office Of the Cir
cult Court for said county, Oh Monday the 3rd
day Of July, III the year 1854.
Cornelius Reynolds, pitt
VS..
John ]. IugIe, John Curry, Chapman ]. Stuart,
executor OF David l.. Davis, deceased, James j :.
Davis Elias L. Davis, Joseph J. Davis, ohm T..
Davis, LaGnyctt Davis, Sias II. Curry and Ada
line his wife, (Iatc Adaiuc DaviS) and Elizabeth
Davis, children and heirs at law Of David l.. DH-
Wis deed; Thomas j. Davis, infant son and heir
ut law of Thomas N. Davis, decd; james f..
lnghrHm, Thomas Inghrum, Mary c. Inglram,
David l. Inghrnm, Edward l.. Inghram, Robert
lnghran and Floyd lnghram, children aud heirs
at law Of Della lnghrum, deceased; Thomas S.
Gray guardian Of Thomas j. Davis, Thomas S,
Nicely guardian of the infant heirs OF the said
DELLA Inghram, deed, Thomas Drakely, Eph-
rain Bee, William J. Foreman, Isaac Long
acre James II Longacre and Archibald w Leach
defendants.
The object OF this sui. is to subject TO sale Il
tract of 100 acres of land TO satisfy TO satisfy
the sum Of $780, debt duo from the defendant
Ingle TO the complainant.
The defendants james Davis Joseph Davis
John Il Davis, John Curry, Silas II Curry and
Alkaline his wife, Elizabeth Davis, Thomas Drake
" Isaac n Longacrc and james II Longacre, not
huving entered their appearance, and it appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that they arc not ill.,
habitnnts of the Commonwealth of Virginia.; il
is ordered that they do appear here within one
month after due publication Of this order and dc
what is necessary protect their interest in this
suit Copy. Teste,
Ed. HICKMAN, Crk.
G s. W w LEWIS attOr. for complt, jyl9 1t
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
En CIaaRccpy.

VIRGINIA, TO wIT:-At Rules held in the
' Office of the Circuit Court for Doddridge
county, on MOnday, the 7th day Of November,
1853:
Charles BouNolI, Conplt
vs..
Barns Allen, dcft.
The object Of this suit is 10 subject Il sulicicn-
cy Of the surplus proceeds of the sale of tract
of land here made under IL decree of this court,
TO the payment of the amount of the complain
units judgment against the defendant at law; and
it appearing by un affidavit filed in this cause,
that the defendant, Barns Allen, is not an inIIab
liant Of this Commonwealth, it is ordered that
the said defendant appear here within one month
utter due publication of this order, and do VIII /
3 necessary TO protect his interest i'll this suit.
Copy Tcste.
+. d. HICKMAN, Cl'k.
u. NJ. Turner, Pits. Alto. jyl94t
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
.iy27 If.
HBARTLRI'ET,S ENOTFIL.

TTNIIE undersigned having rebuilt and enlarge
l. his Hotel, is now prepared to entertain visit
ors and travellers in IL manner unsurpassed i'll
Western Virginia.
HIS House is large comfortable throc story
brick building. pleasantly located in the centro Of
the town; contiguous to the Courthouse and the
principal business parts of the place. and is pro
vided with all the c"nvonionces for keeping first
class hotel.
HIS TABLE will be supplied with the best the
country can afford, and
Ills BAR stocked with the choicest Liquors.
Every attention will be paid to render the Wis
it's of those who may favor him with a call, COM
Portable and pleasant.
J.P. BARTLETT.
Clarksburg, March 9th, 1s52.-ly
N. B.-The stable is attended by careful and
trusty hostlers.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
Notice.

MARIA Swisher, Burket J. Swisher, Owen
WI T. Swisher, Lewis a. Swtsher, Isaac F.
Swisher, Olive NJ. Swisher, Robert S. Swisher,
Emily Swishet, Christopher N. Nutter and Sarah
A. Nutter, Jonathan Bond and Sophia Bond,
Daniel Bond and Mary J. Bond, Lcmurl NJ.
Swisher, and Charles Lewis;
YOu will please take notice that on tho 9th day
Of September, 1854, at the Clerks office, of the
County Court of Harrison county, shall pro-
coed TO take the dispositions of VIM. Blake and
others, TO be- read evidence. OH the trial Of n
chancery cause pending in the circuit court of
Harrison county, in which you are deG;lnduuts
and l am puintiT. And if from any cause the
taking of said depostions should not be compile
ted on that day the further ticking Of the said will
10 continued from time to time till completed.
Very respectfully yours,
aug At. L. u. SWISuER.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
Deafness, Partial OF Total
EMTIREL Y REMOVED.


DR ALSOPHERT bcgs leave to call the attcn-
- ton of those suffering from q total or partial
loss ofthc hearing to the following facts lie treats
diseases of the middle or internal Ear with,
INDICATED DoUCHEs.
Such is practiSed in the Intirmaries of Berlin,
Lcipsic, Brussels, Hamburg, st. Petersburg, and
with the most wonderful! success ; indeed, it is
the only method that has been uniformly sue
ccssful. The best proof of the efficacy ofthc treat
mcnt will be reference to nearly
NINE HUNDRED NAMES,
Residents of the United States, Canada, New
Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. who have been re-
stored to Acute Hearing, and not single, solitary
to our knowledge, did we fail to effect either
partial or total restoration of the Hearing,
when our advice and instructions were faithfully
and punetuolly adhered to. Many who could
not hear the report of pistol at arms length can
now hear watch beat at the distance offour feet
In cases ofmucus accumulation in the Eustach-
ian Tube and TymPanum, Inflammation of the
Mucus Membrane, Nervous Affection, Diseases of
the Membrane TYmpNni, commonly called the
{. Drum or when the disease can be traced to
the effects of Fever, Colds, the use of Quininc,
Mrcuinl Med icincs, gathering in the Ears in
childhood, &C., Dr.. Alsophcrt's treatment
ands prominent. Where the Auditory Canal is
dry and scaly, with little or no secret ion. Where
deafness is accompanied withnoises in the Ear,
like falling water, ringing of bells, chirPing Of
insects, rustiing of leaves, continual pulsa-
lions, discharge of matter, or whcnin 500
ping, a sensation is felt, as if n rush of
blood to the head took place, when the hearing is
iCuIC All NulA3 SIOuhS NCHlIlcIi OF "Ilen COlu
has been taken, this method of treating the dis
ease is infalliblc.
IN DEAF AND DUMB CASES
my experience warrants me in saying that if the
hearing was ut any time good, very much can
be accomplished. In the Deaf and Dumb School
at Leipsic, out of class of Fourteen, succeed
ed in restoring -Four to acute hfaring. DR.. A.
bcgs respectfully to state, thatfh those cases he
undertakes, he guarantees q successful result,
complete restoration, such marked improve
ment as will be perfectly satisfactory, if his re-
NEEDLES are faithfully applied and directions ad-
hered to.
Applicants will please state their age, duration
of disease if matter issues from the external
passage, II there noises in the Ears, state of
general health, and what they suppose to have
been the cause of the deafness. When the
hearing is restored, it is expected that those in
easy circumstances will pay literally.
Medicines, Apparatus, &C., will be sent to ny
part at my expense.
Address DR.. ALSOPHERT; BROADWAY, Office
1921, near Canal street, New York
FIVE DoLLARs-Consultation Fee.
my10 8m.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
Harris's Sck-headache Pills WAR
RANTED NO CURE NOPAY.
Fits! Fits! Fits!
THE VEGETARL EXTRACT PILLS

NOR the cure of Fits, Spasms, Cramps. and all
Il Nervous and Constitutional Diseases
Persons who are laboring under this distressing
malady, will find the Vegetable Epleptic Pills to
be tho only Remedy ever discovered for curing
Epilepsy, or Falling Fits
These Pills possess specific action on the ner-
vous system, and although they are prepared cs-
pecialy for the purpose of curing Fits, they will
be found of especial benefit for llpersons afict-
cd with weak nerves, or whose nervous system has
been Frustrated or shattered from any cause what
over; in fact, it is almost impossible to convey an
adequate idea of the speedy and almost miracu-
louS results which these Pills effect in the diseOs
ed broken down and Frustrated nervous systems.
PersonsYho were all lasstude, weakness and de-
biity, before their use at once become robust and
full of energy. No matter whether the cOnstitu-
ton has been broken down by excess, weak by
nature, or debilitated by sickness, their effect up
on the nerves is equally certain and apparent.
AS these Pills are composed of some fmost en-
pensive materials in the Matcria Mcdica, it will
be impossible to leave them around the country
on agency, common Patient medicines usually
arc But in order to let the afflicted in the most
remote parts of the country have chance to OBJ
tain them, they will be sent by mail, FREE OF rs
TAGE, to any part of the United States, or any
country with hich the United States has postal
arrangements, on the receipt of remittance.
PRICEs-Vcgctable Extract Epilcptic Pills, 50
per box, or two boxes for SIS.
All orders must be addressed, paid, to
SETH S. IIANCE.
los Baltimore street, Baltimore, Md.
Unpaid Letters not taken from the otfcc.la
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
Medicines.
fEsI,e BE5ercuTeslSn q ask ACHE.

=
sHarris 4s Com pound Fluid E1tractiot
sSarsapariIla Ia.
TIME proprietor of this prepared M notVsitn
II standing he was well aware of great ditn1.
Guilty of retrivinp bad name, was led to the ut
tempt in favor Of Sarsaparilla, from his knowl-.
edge IF its {ackno wledged virtues.
Its bad reputation in this community at present
has been brought about entirely by theiguorance
or dishonesty of those who prepared it whist
SarsaparillR itself has uniformly enjoyed the con-
fdence of the Medical Profession in the treatment
of a large class ofidiseases.
With knowledge of these facts, the proprietor
of the preparation now offered, both to the pub
lie and to the profession, has attempted, and, SO
far as the result of his efforts has been tried, has
succeeded, in accomplishing thu Herculean task
of restoring to the article more than its lost re-
putation.
This he. has done simply by basing the plan of
his operation on the latest discoveries and inn
proVements in Pharmaceutical Science and wor-.
king honestly to that plan.
He could offer to the public, ifhe thought adj
visable, the usual number of original and genu
inc certificates of its efficacy, from those who
have tried it, hut he perfers merely to ask for his
preparation trial ut the hands of the afflicted.
Hecan confidently recommend it in all forms
of Scrofulus affections; as INDECENT tumefactions,
and liberation of the glnnds about the neck, and
other parts of the body, Assesses of a tedious
character Chronic Sore Eyes, specially in children,
most forms of Chronic diseases of tho skin, viz
Eruptions &C., Headache, Costiveness. Debility,
of Appetite, Palpitation of the Heart Swimming
in tie Head, Nervous Irritability, &c.
1t contributes greatly to the elaboration of
good, rich healthy blood thus giving strength
and vigor to the system and health and beauty
to the countenancc. -.
Harris's Anti-Dyspepsia Pills.
This is confidently recommended as amid and
certain Cathartic, extremely we'll adapted to p p
ular use.
1t is entirely vegetabloin its composition, and
may be used BY man, woman or child, under al
1t is intended, primarily, for feat that of Dys-
Pepsia attended by costiye habit 9fthe bowels,
in all cases in which, mild action of the bowels
is desired.
Harris's Sck-headache Pills WAR
RANTED NO CURE NOPAY.
This pill is certain cure for that most distress
sing affection of the nervous system called the
Sick headache, when taken according to the di-
tections. Itcures the disease in from twenty to
thirty minutes, and that without vomiting of
purging. Its use, moreover, tends to the entire
of the disease. There are twelve do
ses in each box. Price ono dollar.
The above medicines for sale Mt the Drug
Store of j. L. Carr, sole agent for Harrison"coun-
ty. Dealers supplied at wholesale prices.
oct.26 1y.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23

NTIRG County, TO w1r:-At
' Rules held i'll the Clerks Office Of the Cir
cult Court of said county, OH tho 81 day Of July,
1854:
John Elliott, Pitt.
VS..
Edward L. Gill, Deft.
The object of this suit is to recover of the de-
PENDANT $500, debt due to the pIrinliE
The defendant not having entered his appear
nnce, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that he is not an inhabitaut of this Common
wealth it is ordered that tho said defendant do
appear here within one month after duo pubicu-
ton of this order, and do what is necessary to
protect his interest in this suit
A copy. Testc.
+. D. HICKMAN, Crk.
Z. Maxwell, Pitts. Atty. jyl9 1t
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23

TTNAKE notice that on the iirstday OF September
Il 1854, ut The clerk s Office of the CountyCourt
of Harrison county, i'll the State of Virginia, L
!wi take deposition of Abia Minor, TO be read
evidence at the hearing of cause in the Circuit
Court of said county on the chancery side, there
of. wherein, um the plaintiFund you are de(en-
dant; and if from auy cause the taking of tho
said deposition be not completed on that day. the
completed. JAMES MCCAIN.
August 9th, lSjl-Ai
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Noficc.

DuRSUANTt to q decree of the Circuit Court OF
Il Harrison county, rendered in the case of Jas.
Pickens against John George ,on thc1st of May,
1854, /, the Commissioner thereby appointed for
tho purpose, will, on tho 9th Clay of September,
1884, the first day the fall term of the Circuit
Court of tho said county, before tho court house
oftho said county, sell to the highest bidder on
credit of six and twelve months, with interest
from the time of sale M vided lalf of tract
oflandin the said county, on Gnatty Creek, con-
tanning about three acres and go perchos, with a
dwelling house and other.improvencnts thereon;
John George and james S. George by James Rad
cliff. Tho purchaser thereof will be required to
give bonds with personal security, and the legal
title will be retained for tho further security thcrc
of JOHN S.-HOFFMAN. =
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
BOOKS.

A GAIN we present ourselves before the public
IL with new and large supply of Books,
which, together with our former stock, makes
excellent variety of School, Classical and
miscellaneous Books. The reading community
are respectfully invited to calland examine them
and We arc confident they will find something
to their taste that will amnse and instruct.
~ a. F. BARNES
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-08-23
800 Agents Wanted

SlOOO n Il n IL.
WANTED in every county of tho United
w States. active and enterpriZing men, to en-
gage in the sale of some of the best Books pub
liShed in the country. To men of good address,
possessing 81 small capital of from S25 to 800,
such Inducements will be offered as to enable
them to make from So to 80 day profit
~ The books published by us are useful in
their character, extremely popular and command
large sales wherever they offered.
For further particulars, address (postagc paid
LIE RY d GETZ,
No: 13S North Second Street, Philadelphia, Pup
lishers of Snhserintion Rocks. an3l "
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Fresh Arrival.

DIR. JOSEPH 1. CARR
AND RETAIL DRUG
AND TOBACCO STORE,
Opposite Bartlett's Hotel, Clarks-
burg, Va, has just received from Phi
ladelphia and New York large and
~ well selected stock of American,
% French and English chemicals, Drugs,
Medicines, Surgical Instruments, Paints, Oils,
Dyestuffs Varnish, Brushes, Glass, Spices PERU.
merry, Fancy Articles, Stationery, Confectionez
ry, etc., etc. Also, q large stock of
Tobacco, Snuff and Segars.
Ofevery brand and quality all of which he wiz
sell low for cash, or on the usual credit to pune
tual customers.
~ Physicians can rely upen having their
prescriptions carefully compounded. Goods
are selected with care, and warranted as repre-
sented. nov1O "
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Office.

T1NHE undersigned having qualified according
Il to law, as executors of the last will and tcs
anent Of Marcus AhIenGcd, decd, do hereby
notify all persons who may in any wise have I'M
settled accounts with said dccedcnt, to call i'm
mediately at their residence in the town of West
Milford, Harrison county, Va, AID settle, as they
arc proceeding promptly and without delay to
settle up said estate.
A. $. HOLDEN, } Ex'rs.
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Medicines.
ErE1lHRlIBER OF Scion &c.
IS. PI1ARNUlL,S COUGH CANDY

Mrs. PFkA RNB1sS COUGH CANDY.
Wonder and Blessing OF the ge.
CHS COLDS, ANDHoA RsENEss GU
" RlsDlIN FFQA ore 10 TWo Hours
Mrs PhaTnumss Cough Candy Is composed of
OF the most culatfyc medical herbs in
OF any ages from the 6nngest intant to zthoses
most advanced IN age wi tl pertec safety.
This Candy srecominen ded by ieians "a fhnes
who use their lungs in ing and singing trent
deal y mas q tendency to clear the y dice andre
move hoarsnesss Thousands can testify to- the
et1eacy OF TINS q etlon. Its ingre
dients arc yegetab ard prefeetly harm less
it can be used rs freely ascther cantiies.
even Infants can take it With perfect safety. ne
is no patent, qnack preplratibn Which ia tho
cause OF the hing so eStehsiVe
";
He that hath an ear to. heal, let him heats
4 BALTnroRE, November is 1851
exposed me to cough asth aud phlmonarY
aiteenons have boon derived of tlIesnovers
OF atSSnding TO the Gu tics u my
sa s rave beer, h1d It not tho henipr
few hours befSrs heraI ~ saS
tage GIFTS effects. My cough ana soon
left mo-. y 49, y -
MY LuNas ARE HEALED. AndSnS atnetits5
greatly improved. i therefore, have no .hesitazs
ton in addingsmy testimony to that of the many
who have experienced the benefits of your vaI
uable cough candYs
WILIIAAI MERCER,
To Mrs. Pharnum.
READ RESDlf RED I !Ll
BALTIMORE, Dec 10, 1889.
Ihave used Mrs. PhaInum's Cough Candy in
my family, and j am pleased TO say tlatit has
far exceeded my expectations, andsI would res
commend it to all, for coughs and colds. 1t is
without exception, the best dicine have eN-
er tried.
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DENIES RaOTEL.

TTNTIS lIotol, pleasantly situated on PIKE
L STREET, CLARKSRURG, is kept open for
the accommodation ofstrangers and the travel
ing public, in such n style as cannot fail to be
attractive to all who desire quietuce, comfort
and convenience in public house. it is loca-
ted Oh the NOrth-WeStern Turnpike, and in the
siblo to all passing through Clarksburg, and its
facilities for accommodating travellers are second
to none in the country
There are attached to this hotel tho most ex-
tcnsivc stabliug in town, a large addition Ia
wing boon recently made, which is under the
charge of sober and attentive ostlers.
Tho bar is supplied with large assortment of
the choicest foreign and domestic LIQUORS. -
The patronage of the public is respoctfullv So
licited every assurance being given that no cx-
pense or pains will be spared by tho proprietor
or his assistants to render them comfortable and
satisfied hDENT.
Clarksburg, Feb. l, lS54-1y.
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Life insured for Two DoIIars.

BALTIMoRR, EutNw street, Dec. 1sts 1851.
Messrs. j. w. Bond & Co. lGentleman3: All
low mo to rcnder to yonmY most heart felt chunks
for the great benefit my Wife has received from
MRs. PHARNual's CA&pY, which purclt ased from
with severe pulmonary complaint alton dGd. With
a most distressing cough; is has entirely baiilea
tho skill of several of our most cminent spflYata
clans, but Mrs. PhNrnum's Candy hIs come out
of the trial triumphant; she had not used oycr
two dollars worth before she was entirely relieve
ed.
Yours respectful
(Signed) THOMAS FROST. u
Price twenty-five cents per package or five
packages for $500. For sale by "A. f, BARNES,
generally. au24 ly
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Legal Notieeg and salea.
Notice to Te0a(l-lnak crs.

SEALED PROPOSALS will be received by
NJ the undersigned, at Lumberport, until 10
Btrnction of the unfinished portion Of the Shinns-
ton Turnpike, on McElroy's Creek, being 80
miles, commencing at the 25th mile. Contruc-.
tors will be particular TO specirythe miles that
they bid for Specifications can be seen by pp-
July 81, ls54.-au9 St / snp't.