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Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

TnE PEDKsTRiAr.-Hughes accom-
plished the feat Of walking eighty con-
sseutive hours last evening, about nine
o'clock. As the time drew to close,
crowds Of people surrounded the build,
ing ana the price Of admission rose to
81. hughes betrayed great deal Of
fatigue, and various appliances were re-
sorted to to keep him awake. Whips,
water and shouting were used alternate
~, and had but momentary effect upon
him, as he had lost the power Of speech
and apparently that Of Consciousness
This brutal exhibition Of strength and
endurance was Witnessed and encourag-
ed BY thousands who shonld have frown-
ed upon it as disreputable to an cnlight-
ened community.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

MpRDEs AT SrocKroN.-Joseph
Manifold, one Of the publishers of the
San Joaquin Republican, was shot ii
the stree. last week, by John Tabor
editor u. the Stockton Journal. Mr.
Mansfield met Tabor on the street, un-
armed, few words passed, when Tabo,
drew = pistol aud shot, the ball striking
Mansfield about two. inches below the
lett nipple. The wound is considered
mortal Tabor was Immediately ares
ted and lodged in the City Prison
Great excitement prevailed, and a dis
position by tae citizens to break down
tho prison doors, was manifested. Mans,
field has since died from his wound.
Iii. flaeral Vas attended by large
number Of the Masons, Odd Fellows and
citizens Of Stockton. Tabor is in pris-
on, awaiting his trial at the next tern
Of the District Court.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

A Ora ND
FOURTH OF JULY BALL.
will be given BY
THE "QuADs1LL CLvs,"
Of Shaw's Flat, 1t
TIE Empire Haxss,
on the evening Of Js|y Fourth, 1884.
~ The Club are determined TO
spare no pains or expense to make this
Ball the grandest affair which has ever
taken place in old Tuolumne.
- A grand time, and . pleasant par
ty may be expected.
D. K. KNODE, Ses,'y.
Shaws Flat, May 6, '54-78-2m.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

MOVEMENT OF TRooPs.-In accor-
dance with the orders Of Hon. Jefferson
Davis Secretary Of War, portion of the
troops have arrived at Benicia from
the Preside.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
FOR SALE!

Two shares in : valuable Mining
Claim, in Columbia Gulch, known as
the Hampden Co., claim. Inquire on
the claim of r. JONES.
Columbia, July !, ls54-e6-3w.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

THE PIONEERS, "FoRrr-NrNERs,' y
are to hold a meeting at Placerville on
the 26th, to make arrangements for
celebrating the approaching 4th of July.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
OLD PAPERS -!

OLD PArEas, fer wrapping purpos e.
for sale at the Gazette Office, at or
dollar per hundred.
Feb. %. '64..
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the under
signed are requested to call and settle ;
and all persons having accounts agains.
US, will please present them at the Co.
Jumbo Saloon.
LOCKERS & BREULEU.
Columbia, June "a, 1875.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

Rich BouLDER.-Some miners at
Minnesota, Sierra county, last Sunday
came upon boulder of quartz and gold
of immense size. The workmen have
drifted around five feet, without finding
the end. A piece was broken off, weigh
ing two hundred pounds which is esti-
mated to contain three thousand dollars.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
National Circus & Hippodrome

viii exhibit in Columbia, for Tuo
Nights Only, in the Garden ofthe Ex-
change; on Monday and Tues lay, Sd
and 9Th Of July, when they will intro
duce an entire new programme Of per
formances, supported by the best and
most extensive company in the U. S.
At Springfield July LIST, and in So
nora, July I'd. j24
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

An exchange paper has this adver-
tisenent: 1.-TWO sisters want washing y
ARether very ungaliant one says eve
hepe they may get it."
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
e. II. TOWLES
Book, STATIONERY 4 JEwELRr STORE

Just received new supply Of Books,
Stationery, Fancy goods, Cutlery, &c.,
from San Francisco, at the store form
erly occupied by c. j. Brown, which ]
offer to the public at the lowest cash
prices. Also, a Circulating Library,
containing many of the standard works,
as well as all the late publications Of the
day.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
VEL Is, Far GO 4 CO.'S
NeD York, European + Cst.foT,is
TX 2 r E SIS
AND BAN KING COMPANY
~ ASHn ANa
PRINCIPAL OrrIcEs-16, Wall street
N. York.-E1press 3 Ildiag. Mont
gonsry street, San F.'anoisco.-e ,
Place ds Ia Bourse, Paris.

<G,2.Er~ WELLS, FARGO 4
lN{kHssyA co. dispatch an Express
-'''al1. z.. to New York and every
city and town Of the Atlantic States, b.
every Steamer Of the Regular line rum
ming between New 7 ork and San Fran
ci.,co, both by tho
NICARAGUA AND PANAMA
ROUTES,
,ccompau ied by Special Messenger Of
ea., Steamer.
4 DAILY EXPRESS (accompan=
lad :. Nessengers) is received and dis
Matched It San Francisco, from and to
Sacramento and all the towns in the
Northern Min es. .Also-from and to
Stockton and all town. IN the Southern
Mines. .>,n :,
the interior of OREGL IN, is SsPa1cnea
by each steamer Of the NJ. all Linz
Their Express to EUR> 'pE Is c@
patched via New York and the steam
ers Of the Collins Line.
SIGHT DRAFTS on New York.
Philadelphia, Boston, st. Louis and
Cincinnati. Also-payable in AIN oct
al the principal cities and towns in ahs
Atlantic States and the Canadas.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
NOTICE.

Having sold out my entire riAt, title
and interest in the Columbia Gazette es.
Enlistment, to Mr.. JOHN G.. DrJcHow.
he is herebyautherized to sett] . all out
standing accounts Of the Office, up to
this date.
T. NJ: Y..NCEy ,Js.
Columbia, Juno, 1se, 1854
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
NOTICE.

NOTICE
This Il to certify Tat NEWELL & c..
are no songcr ager.'.s for us in Stockton
or tne ooutnerA Mines, and have no
rlgnt 70 use our name. ia any matter
! ne oo-lness will l.crcafter be conducted
ovs Us on our own account,
ADAMS 4 90.
| stockton, Meh. II, '64-1S-H
JOB PRINTING
| Neasly Exeoatsa a the Gazette Ofsx.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
PRICES REDUCED
NEW ARRANGEMENT!
Meals serred at the Union Restaurant,

Meals serred at the Union Restaurant,
Stockton,
FOR so CTS. EACH
atsay hour Of the day Or night.
LODGINGS SO CTS.
~ The Tables will be supplied
with the best in the Country. The
ssUhion'' is on Ell Dorado streets be-
tween Main & Liver.
GEO. Fl. ROGERS, Proprietor.
Stockton, June, Sd, '54-S2-6xeow.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

BARTLETT & CLARK would respect
fully call the attention Of the public, to
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

Also, connected with the above
EG business,
WATCH REPAIRING,
And Jewelry manufactured, and most
articles usually found in such establish
ments for sale, sseh as Rings, Pins,
Gold Pens and Cases, &c., &C., under
the Management Of Mr.. s. G. BAILEY.
r. H. TOWLE.
Columbia, May 20, '54-S0-tf
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
TICKETS, ONE DOLLAR BACH

A splendid CHANCE is now offered by
the subscriber, who wishes to dispose Of
the following described property, which
will be ratified for, at one dollar per
chance
ONE WATER PRIVILEGE,
now fitted with 3 toms, value, $500,
formerly owned by Mr. Parsons
One Mule, Harness and Cart, $500
One Mule, Harness and Cart, 432
House and Stable, $50
One good Mining Claim, 200
splendid Rifle, 80
Shot Gun, IS
Double Barrelled Rifle, 25
Rifle, 90
Is
Mr.. Jolly refors to the following gen.
tlenlen: Mcssrs Mills & Co., j. Mar
shall, II. X. White, J. Carly, ]. w.
Coffroth and F. II. W. Aaron.
The property can be seen at Gold
Springs, on application to -.
JOHN JOLLY.
Columbia, June "a, '54-S5
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
E O r S A L E.
FOR LIE.
VALUABLE MINING CLAIMS,
On The Tnslumn< River!

For particulars, inquire Of Richard
Marshall, at CARROTS Hotel, Chinese
Diggings, j. B. Stewart, carpenter,
Bensonville, and A. Fletcher, Columbia,
will also give information regarding
them.
Columbia, June 17-S4-3t"
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

EXPRESS OFFICE AND BANK
ING HOUSE,
On Main Street, COLUMBIA.
WELLS, FARGO & co.,
VIM. DAEcENER, Agent.
June Sd, 1854-S2-tf
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
COMPREHENSIVE.

The undersigned, have this day form.
ed a-copartnership for the purpose of
TRANsACrrNG A GENERAL MERcHAN.
Disc
and Commission Business,
Under the name and style Of McKENrY
& CHURCH. H. NJ. McKENTY,
A. s. CHURCH.
Columbia, June, 7th 1854.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
COZ UMBIA LIVER STABLE.

LARGEST And BEST ASSORTMENT OF
Horses and Wagons in Columbia.
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01

N. Goods purchased for the up
river markets, at the lowest rates Of
Commission, and forwarded to the
mines, through Agents in Stockton &
Sacramento, at the very lowest freights.
Address
A. 8 CHURCH,
Corner California + Front streets, San
Francisco.
S4-3t
Columbia gazette., 1854-07-01
I A NJ G DIN g
TO THE
OLD COLUMBIA MARKET
to purchase some Of that 6ne
BEEF, PoRK, MurroN, VEAL, &c.,
which can always be found here in mag
ni6cent abundance.

This is the oldest established market
in C Columbia, and as the proprietor holds
to the old maxim, that ga rolling stone
gathers no moss" he therefore states to
the populace that he is still on hand,
and expects to be for some time to
come. He will use his utmost exer-
tons to meet the liberal patronage that
he has enjoyed for the last four years.
GEO. WILSON.
Columbia, June 3, l854-82-tf.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09

VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerks Of
flee of the Circuit Court for Augusta county,
July the Sd, 1854, Frederick Hickey, ST., Frede-
rick Hickey, jr., and Andrew Hickey, partners
trading under the style of +. Hickey y Sons,--
Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
William b. Cox, Henderson NJ Bell, Robert u.
Bickle, Michael G. Hartman, Moses ii. McCue,
William Booker, Laird s. Trimble, A. NJ Mos
by, Garfield, Brother & Co., Charles Blake, H.
f. Albert, Conrad s Mccoy. Pratt y Beath and
L. j. berts,--Defendants
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to set aside trust
deed, executed by the Defendant Cox to the De
PENDANT Bell, dated the 18th day OF May, 1894
upon the ground that it is fraudulent aud volu'
aud to subject the property thereby conveyed OF
its proceeds to the payment ofthe Plaintiffs DEBT
The Defendants Garfield, Brother & Co.,
Charles Blake, H. F. Albert, Conrad \ Mccoy,
Pratt s. Beath and Z. j. Roberts, not having en-
tered their appearance and given security accNf-
ding to the act of Assembly, and the rules OF THIS
Court, and it appearing by satisfactory evidence
that they are not inhabitants OF TINS common
wealth 1t is ordered, that the said Defendants &c
appear here within one month alter due Iubilca-
ton of this notice and do what is necessary tc
protect their interests and that copy OF this or
der be forthwith inserted in some newspaper print
ed in Staunton. for four weeks successfully, and
posted at the front door of the Court house.
A cOpy-Tcste,
JACOB K. STRIBLING, d. c.
| Auo 1874 -dw
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
MESSY CREEK ACADEMY.

JED. HoTcHKIss, Prin. and Prof Of Nat. Sciences.
w. A. BARTLETT, A. b. Prot. of Languages and
Elocution. s,tt
JOHN CARRIER, Prof of Mathematics.
G.. NJ. PACKER, Tutor.
yEtHE second session Of this Institution will COM
mence on the first Wednesday ofSeptember
next, under the direction and control of the above
Board of Instructors. The success of the Institu-
ton during the past year is sufficient guarantee
Of the competency of the instructors then connec-
ted with it, and the new incumbent being grad
uate of the University of Virginia, bears ample
testimonials to his qualifications.
Pupils will be prepared for advanced classes In
College or the University, and Those intending to
leach common schools will receive special instruc-
ton for tina. business.
The School is situated in a pleasant portion OF
Augusta county, at distance from any village
The buildings are new and commodous, lnclu-
ding large Academy Building and an extensive
boarding house. 1
Terms far The Scholastic Kear ofl0 Months.
PRIMARY Spelling, Read
ing, Writing, and Composition, $1,000
Elementary Arithmetic, Geography, &c, l2.OO
ENGLISH arithmetic, Ge-
ography, Grammar, &C., l5.OO
Algebra, Philosophy, Chemistry, &C., 2O.UO
MATH and Glass. DEp'T. Geometry,
Surveying, Latin, &C., 25.00
Greek, French, German and Italian, : 3O.OO
Board at the boarding house connected with
the Academy. including washing fuel sc, - -.
for the Session, S9O.uo
Bills payable one halfin advance and the other
half at the middle Of the Session.
Applicants can address the Principal at Messy
Crock Aurusta county. Va.
July 26. lS54.-t6Sep.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
Public Sale Of
Farm, Negroes and Personal Estate

al Ll5 4sOS1 VIZ anu Va poA'e~
rENHE subscriber having purchased Farm near
a Richmond, on which he now resides, Will
sell at public auction ON Tuesday, the I'D day Of
august the Farm on which be formerly resided,
situated three miles sonth Of Staunton, on the
Nliddlebrook and Brownsburg Turnpike, containing
about
$50 a ELS
of good Limestone Land. of which there are about
100 acres in Timber, which is getting very vaIu-
able on account of its convenience to Staunton
60 acres in Clover and Grass, and the balance In
good state of cultivation; has all the ST.
necessary Buildings; fine Spring OF SsssssaI
Limestone Water near the House, STSS
good APPLE ORCHARD. Also Cor s sSsssE@
NEGROES, Man, 2 Women and Children,
aud the others Boys and Girls. Alsoa fine young
Bay Industry Stallion. a years old and II hands
high good work HORSES. 10 or II Mich
| Cows and Calves, 90 head of Sheep. from 81 to
40 head of Hogs, so Shanghai Chickens, Doyle
Wheat Fan, Farming Utensils, Household and
Kitchen Furniture, | Set Blacksmith Tools,
Plantation Wagon, Break Wagon, one horse
Wagon and Carriage, Buggy, a one horse Car
rage or two horse DO Also Corn in the field, a
lot of Hay, &c.
o. At the same time and place will be sold
TEN acre LOT, opposite the Farm, which
has running water on it, and will make nice
home for Mechanic or Gardener.
Terms accommodating, and made known on
day of sale. f. SCHEFFEN.
July 90, IS54.-4ts.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09

as am anxious to move to the West, wish
IN to sell the land ON which | now reside
This land is in 4 pretty good state of cultivation
and well watered. There are Is or 20 acres OF
meadow land. the most of it watered There is
on it tolerably good HOUSE AND KITCHEN,
with Barn and other necessary out-hUuse attach
ed to it, There are also on the place good
many fruit trees of different kinds. 1t contains
235 ACRES, about 100 Of which are well
timbered, and within four miles of Lexington
where two cords of wood per day can be hauled
by one team. bringing s. 50per cord. This place
is situated South west of Lexington, two miles
from the Valley Plank Road, aud joins the lands
OF Bowers Heirs, Thos McCorkle and others.
Persons wishing to see this land will please call
on the subscriber. MATTHIAS LAM.
Aur. .. 1854 st
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
WESLEYAN Female Institute.

rgNlIE next session of this Institution will com
d meuce on the first day Of September.
All the Departments are in charge OF expert
enced Teachers. and full course of thorough in,
structon is given in all the useful and ornamental
branches, usually taught in Female Seminarles OF
the highest grade. And every facility saforded
for acquiring complete English, Classical and
Polite education.
Professor Dryespring will remain in charge OF
the Department of Music and Modern Languages;
and the success with which he has taught these
branches for the last three years. warrants the as
serton that pupils will here enjoy opportunities
for improvement surpassed by no other School in
the Valley. fg Itjf
TERMS PER SESSION OF FIVE MONTHS.
Board, washing, use OF furnished room,
lights and fuel, S33OU
Tuition varies according to class, from Sl2to S2O
EXTRA CHARGES.
Music on the piano. with use ofnstrument SO w
- - - Guitar, 2UUU
:. Vocal 200
Modern Languages, each, lo.Uo
Drawing and Painting, o'oo
Latin no extra charge.
Gy> Payable in advance, at the beginning oil
each session.
For further information address
JOHN WILSON, Principal.
Staunton, Aug. 2, 1884.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09

DR.. H. being Inrentor and Sole Proprietor.
HTROM the great popularity this Salve has ac-
Il oured, wherever it is known, and from the
satisfaction given in every case in which 1t has
been tried, he feels encouraged to extend 1t more,
50 that the public generally may have an opportu-
nity of receiving similar benefits. Those who are
troubled with TetterwOrms, Bone Felons, Pains
in the limbs " joints Burns, Sprains, Blood Bois,
Flesh Wounds, EruptionS on the skin, Ono mat
ter of W hat character caused by an impure state
of the blood. will find it to their advantage TO use
his Salve. 1t will also cure the Scrofula, White
Swelling, Cancers, Warts, aud various other all
ments. 1t can be applied to any part Of the body
with safety 1t will cure many diseases which
have refused to yield to other medicines more cost
w. It is now for discerning and intelligent pub
lie to decide whether or not, have complied with
the custom Of the times by attrbuting to it sana-
tive qualities which it does not possess. Since
lS47 it has made more than $4,000 cures-if you
buy the Salye and observe the directions it will
cure you. By procuring Dr. E. Hammill's Uni
yersal Drawing and Healing Save, the mother can
put it on her infant OF two weeks old with safety
lit is as gentle as lamb and as powerful as a
lion. This Salve has been for from three hun
dred TO FIVE hundred miles, and is becoming very
popular from the numerous cures it has made.
For sale by r. P. s J. b. ESHRrDGE, and O..
! G.. MoRRIS. Stauuton; ANDREW HoUcK, Harri-
! sonburg; j. J. s A. q. BRowN, Brdgewater.
! Aug. =, 1854.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
Classical and Mathematical School,
at Barterbrook, Augusta co., Va.

'ENHIS School will commence its third session
on Monday the 2lst of August, under the
charge of the subscriber, Ga graduate of Washing
ton College, Va.,) and will continue until the 2lsi
day of June. 1855. ..itI
The school was established by the Rev. Robt
l.. Dabney, ID. d., and lately conducted by Mr.
j. n. Craig. Its course embraces all the branch.
es usually taught in academies. .7 5li@
It's pleasant country situation and the strictly
moral tone of the community around, offer to pa
rents and guardians peculiar advantages for their
sons or wards, and a safe guarantee of a healthy
moral influence on the minds of the pupils. 1ui,
The subscriber hopes. by a close attention tc
the mental and moral training Of the scholars, to
fit them for College, the University or the bust
ness of life. Id ,.Hy-a! &. .tpa
TERMS.-For classical scholars, So permo.
for English, So per month. Board can be had in
pleasant families in the immediate neighborhood
at from S. to $3.50 per month.
References.
The Faculty of Washington College and Rev,
w. S. White, d. d., Lexington, Va; Prot Geo
E. Dabney Richmond, Va. Rev. Geo. ID. Arm.
strong, ID. d., Norfolk, Va; Maj, d. Ii. Hill
Davidson College, n. G.. 20 li.
j.. D. MORRISON.
July 26, l854.-t2lstAugt., '-
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
PUBLIC SALE OF LAND.

IN pursuance OF decretal order of the Circuit
Cont of Augusta County made in cause
therein depending between SiIas Henton's heirs,
against said Sias lleuton's inlan's, ! shall pro,
coed. on the premises, at Mt. Meridian, in said
county on the 25th dag Of .4uglrsi neat, to sell al
public sale, that valuable Tract Of Land, lying on
Middle River, and having on it commodous
BRICK .H.4N,SIO.N HOUSE, with all neces-
sary out houses, and large New Swiizer Barn.
The land is in a fine state oflmproyement, gener-
ally, aud being the Estate of the late SilaS Hen
ton. it is seldom that such desirable Farm is put
iuto Market.
TERMS. The land will be sold for one fourth
in hand, and the balance In equal instruments
at one two and three years, the purchaser give
bonds with guod security, and the title to be re-
tained as ultimate security. Possession given IN
time tor seeding II the land isnot sold II will be
for rent for the ensuing year.
ID. REAMER, Comm'r.
August 2, lS54.-tdS.
Esgy- Rockingham Register copy ids.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
PLANTATION FOR SALE.

r OFFER forlsale at public auction, on Friday
The 18th Of August neat, Tract of Land, ly-
ing on both sides of the Plank Road, in Rock
bridge county, nine miles from itheitown of Lex
ington and three from Fairfield, adjoining the
lands of William S. Irven, David A. Gibson and
others, containing $50 a @ r E 8; about
1870 in timber. There are two streams Of water
running through it; also twonever- failing springs
of excellent water, one on each end Of the farm
1t can be divided into two small farms, by nearly
straight line through it, with an equal quantity
of timber. water and cleared land. The improve
ments consist Of small Log House, Stable sc.
Terms accommodating:
For further information apply to the subscriber
near Midway ,,or to William S. Irven, who lives
near the land, 81; non # i- 7-irr HtIf#
o. Sale to take place II O'Clock z
July 10. lS54.=tds. N JAMES HENRY..o
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
SALE OF LAND.

DY virtue of decree entered in the cause q
nd john A. Bais against Fontane May depend
ing in tue Cirell Court Of Augusta county, will
proceed ON tn Premises on Saturday tbe oh dag
Of Ssptembernext to sell Tract of Land at pub
lie sale. to ne highest bidder; said tract contains
about 5a3 ACRES, and lies near the Central
Railroadon the waters Of Christians Creek, ad-
Joining the lands OF Young, Brady aud others
abo,R four miles from Stanton. 1t has Dwell
liug House, Shup, and out houses on it.
TERMS COSTS of sale and suit ia hand the
rsidue to be paid in equal instruments at six
twelve, and eghteen mouths, the purchaser Civ
dng bond with good security. aud the title to bC
retained NlCHO. X. TROUT, Com'r.
Au1 q 1874 IDS
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09

'TNtlE undersigned; Executor of John A. pat,cr,
son, dec u, WILL on Tuesday The Doth Of .4tt-
g":; neat, proceed to SELL at the late residence of
the deceased, at auction. the Personal and Real
Property belonging to the decd, consisting of
Horses. Cattle, Hogs, Wheat, Corn, Oats. Hcust =
hold Furniture, farming Utensils, and five shares
in the Valley Turnpike Company, 2 SLAVES,
one first rate cook aud house woman, the other
a very likely boy about twenty-one years old. Al
the same time s place will sella certain tract cf
land, containing by recent survey $50 Acres,
lying on the east side of the South River, adion-
ing the lands of Samuel Patterson and others, of
which there are sixty acres cleared and in "A gnod
state OF cultivation-the residue in good timber.
Persons DESTROYS Of purchasing will please call on
me and will take pleasure in showing the land.
Terms viii be made known on the day of sale.
JAMES q. PATTERSON, Ex'or.
July 90. lS54.-tds.
fsy- Rockingham Register copy 3ts and for
ward account 10 this office
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-08-09
Public Sale.

n WILL sell on Friday the 18Th Of ,4ugust. at
4 my Farm ON Middle River. Augusta county,
the following Personal Property ~ head Of
Stock Cattle, among which some valuable
Nlich Cows; Four or Five head Of valuable work
Horses about 40 head of Hogs, among which are
some good Brood Sows; 10 or II Tons OF well
cured Hay-a first rate article between 200 and
800 bushels of Wheat, about POO bushels OF Rye;
all my Farming Utensils, which are in gaud or
der. and among which are Wagons, PlowS, iiar-
rows, sc Sc; together with NUMEROUS other arll-
cles not necessary here to mention.
TERMS.-The terms of sale will he for all
sums over So. a credit of six months, the purcha-
ser giving bond aud satisfactory security. For
sums under that amount. tie cash will he required.
CHAS. ). THOMPSON.
Aug. 9. lSj4-tdS.