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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-11-09

The Right Kind % Encssr"E mr"s.
The following letter from daily suoscr'-
Der at Princeton, speaks out in the r'ght
manner. We have had the sane kind VI
encouraging language used to US on the
street by many OF our friends, but this IS the
first letter we have received on the SUBJECT
Of the increase of price of the Daily, since
the change took place. We thank our
friend very kindly: I-ova ~ 5n1
PRIScEroS. Nov. 7th, "a.
DEAR SIR:-i send you enclosed one years
subscription. (S7,5O) for Jour Daily Journal.
am glad you came out as you did anil raised
the price of The Journa:-t always seemed
to me, that Daily paper of the size Of the
Journal could not be sustained for the -m all
amount Of FIVE dollars per annum.
hope to be in your city in few days.
The FIRST time come down / will call upon
you. Very truly yours.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-11-09

E(EcEIvED per steamer Gael
IL Is halt chests Green Tea
sU Lbs SugAs -nrsd Dried Bssf and for aIe ~
ney7 I. h ID. HElNANN,
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,UitOA .RNs.-so bags aoo. 5Oos and COOS jus re-
Sas ss'''' ~ s. 4. GILBERT CO.. sye avar Water
sEEN APPLES s' S'sss arPssi e. ;,s
NEW F,IL AND wI,TER DRY GOODS And
u.ofH's Sf5s 4 h sssk S6. fe. STATE
THE rs'sosd would repes iAf.ra the citizens Q,
.,s well elect. siosi Of fancy sspls Dy Goods.
French aad Engt Msrno. Piai,s D'Lains. half all
wool black PLATA and w.,eIea sts bsaehsd .id SIR Ps
Gross Maple and saens Fl.nnels. Opera Cloak
s1.r . ali kinds q ssnss aOssr Gloves E%trod
Cioaks II all styles and srAs anda maitade Of
"A my mott, is pfsa sand quick sales " would ad
wise tho. Wishing t. g.. Il. IT. f ana vi. sI suPps' to fA
especially wld dT.w the attention Of dealers and mer-
ri 10 aud fancy dass nrr all cosrs OF BrOsdooshs.
f him. .a ii
70 deaDga Reaay Made u tning rqoest TO visit
.tarty Keep selling cinenAat prices
As these ,th are this city under my
own .srvIsioa am able TO w.'Iart better h. and more
Come ali and sons,nee yourselves fact.
uovs Main street, ope door below branch Bank
FOR TERRE HATE. 1910. 4
S.ls.SEITTS THE Canal Boat LEWIS HowEsg Capt.
.si fS s leave for I.s a np
board orto novs-ls HILL a BoLLADAY. Agents
II AsrERX PAPER CURRENCY we win pay eae
Il per for such of New York. jersey.
City s.
POCKET BOOK LOST
BLACK or dark ss,Sra sss va. 81: at
ass ss VIII c ~ sasss M
- TO TEACHERS. lsa. Oh
VNwo or three Teachers inmediaely in Ger
'iTs. &
e. GTr Iss ,sim sVAsss on the rad leading
who ar. g p..s aud come we'll rsoa uaeaded uoyslw.
-. ngyi =. GILsERT CO.. sje. hear Water.
kAU.eRi 2s,ss. Children ssoid Hess d thi. day
n-ss ~ JAS L5w CO. ti''s AIS Main st Lou. Ky.
s.s q :. n g. s r.. 4
n domestic Dry Goods Nos,ous boots, enes iias and
!.
will be 10 for them stock Goo
money and 81 s p ssSs IRE
I'I sy sSs sst
Uinennasi and Phil aelphia.
fy as.s no .ss
D. DER from r. 70 Is per s cent.
As stock hrst ,as clean fresh ana ssa,.ny We
for th mssivsss - -s'hnrs = neyT
D,-,oLI TION OF PARTNERSHIP.
VHNHE nrm Of HILLEk Cefio has, BY mutual consent
Sssa ass,sa y s ssS ssis
APOLLO HALL l,E>TAURAT.
TIME hav. g, med P.rta rsp 40 the Res
1911 HITLER Il MATHIAS. !
Ian ID FOX SA LIE. -.
Of below goe5
- zoe q on for private Residence will be soI cheap. For
p.rtie lars enquire Of nov7-lwd ESQ. WALKER
.-FFta3jiH ~ NOffeE.if <8.IOi ~
NOTICE hereby given that have taken out letters
ntary Of John 81 Srockeli des,d
qaiihed such Easea or 81 persons has cha
requested duly Authenticated
settlement and kos said TO eA'l and
nov7-lm q 800 ROBEBf BARNES. Executor. q
n 1oCOnS III 9TIIStN uFf IIf4
IL sasE g.. Pale Brandy. 3 X casks Port Wine:
d, Holland Gin; casf Ma leria Wi3e;
now PREsToNBRos.
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meeting 81 Drecofs eIssais ssy. u - Il
Interest iervon aus sirs i,s.Tr.t
BY said 1,'ss s,aes q. = os'. ell 1883
hundred sna three eSlars sss
ing s;srss@nt Ss Pm pa, = = 'ss .sIy.sy
the 5th oay Of Deeember uext .,nshhag ~ vn-
- 90 80 on NOTEs ~ g0RcE.
rgea this date being frOn No. sssts Ne ssz both
elusive fifteen per cent SOD tg.i1 ~ ri..,.l.l .
On an March 's4 NsssA pr
IL being 472s No Ga. boil ihessiss sish
per cent. -
dated APRIL r. sf .sa Aefere July
=. being iss No. q e. 18th isss's,s. els
and thr.s quarters per cent - ~ f-trl,l - u
% 1854 being rsm No. 4ss' 70 No ass tssh nasvs isu'
A N = n" on pEXPiRED AND IscIIARG il o NOTES g
On all expired discharged after o. tossr 81 3 Ard
on or eefore March !. 1854. foarfer cent A..
on =" or 1 ss, sgs Aprl b. 81 per cent
all expired discharged after April H. s. ss<
pred dehargsa sly 1854, AM
or before August y is54 fourteen and OF half y
On all expired discharges sitter august ~, and
on before October y 1854. hltsen pr cent, -
Ordered That Treasurer charlie interest All ss-
ment, not paid on or before December s5i - letfN
Rtceips will be Jon warded 70 Agents or 49,
ttori1ed 10 WHOM etnbers are expected lmahs
REMAINING paid and after the 5tL day OF Deee
whehhsy payse; and - the en- ion Of thirty d.y'
tom o. the Cssr'sf So,,s ts State sni %
the re BANKS Of Indiana m good standing OF the specie
PAYNE banks Of kep,ueky and Ohio will be required for -
I'm eases ~
t~ assured property otherwise they hereby potsh
that il their DUTY the Tor discharge 70
the amount due apo the time 81 sarr. uder ssresA q
must be en- creed BY officers cSmPsuy Tins
call their ATTENTION ~ s.dtstye The Prertr
formation in regard ,hsre or deharae hsd b
retary VIII pole, he mn the
Que hs up to the date q sprrender be hrs
nev4 ixdSw 'oHARLEs W, -CADY. Trssures.
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NEW RAMu,.x GROCERY,

\
TfEE and ged have foenaed under The
K style and } ~ >. ttseksry. carry the
Groeers >.a rossi-n business in hgsse tngsn The
Ola Che kssed So yOPrrste Ssanun Ssas stove
S,s- Man bet ~ AVID ST. We sSA kecpson
sanuy hcr s1d fsp sass an asisrs ssa<E kspt'n
family Groce,y stores also LHp lat, En aAa Feed gen
ksraly. We xli tee,irx custe.,
pied Win frh Bu;er. " and VS Aich. with
Everything eLse hDe.
siding ~ ANY past a the city. fnEE cs cuARGE.
ns-sL,ni iHO DOT 7 SASSss rf,dxEei..
GtSr reAsv drst phe Mills 81 bhls Of tairSvis
- asd hSaslsssa Nils blour- = VI a. J. NlCkERl-s
noptf Pr alle 800 Min st--bxi ~ NAa 81
1 ~ h.-t MARsHaIs xOTICE-
Liz the hee 81 Bc<hed
IN that they their We ebsutnb~fed
wrs s-,xs<g arr b. o<he ehsreErn
bsske scF usa tf h~ in ush -ade and
csised give tbs Ibis waning that hses
be ss~sa, d, nssS-a, JOHN w3RD. g " ssrssaE
sSs sDy Carrsnss. eestse sassssry HsePovdsr
~ bias spanish Waiting. ~ e5h Grass fere I'd
hxs C<s<st sac ta So q ~ Sersas cap,1 10
Zeask. Etta "a Cyan 49,
/ 10 osuy ITiEiDF isssSssTsss.a as q
bxs r.. Sr5rk 5eaSks SadA
% Kegs 5 4 S-f.- pEtg Satprtea- ~ 81 5lrfl "a
III Crea TaJtar. Bss'k s-s iSar-' .-ti fsnavH
bbs ss.~s- y 1lgf ysbs rrsd and for
sale by l.tta. noyt l. -. Fkk> ZION BRus
a,HISE TOb assO--t bcsss fine jams Lsysr TYL-ce-
u reed aIsiror-.s'fy ln7s:sT yPRESfoS BRos.
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6rCNpIsrEs Pid siissmod saE ls,isso9 ais--
- 2ooa ms a.s'd Wires. 900 ls Block Tin. y. 4 -
lbs Copper Bottoms. cash Zinc. t+
it I cask An,iis reed per Lsxingten and fcrsaeky
pcvg ~ .IlIaa. '...r :. 49, SAMUEL ORR
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a WHOA .RNs.-5o bags soos. zoos and COOS jus re
noSs S. Il. GILBERT g. CO.. syc. near Water.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-05-24
Watches, Clocks & JeweIry.

TNHE subscriber has just returned from the
Il Northern cities, where he has taken great
mains to select and purchase for cash one of the
cheapest and largest stocks of Gold and Silver
Watches ever brought to Staunton, all Of which
will be sold very low, wholesale or retail. With
a large assortment Ct Gold Neck, Curb and Fob
Chains Fine Mosaic and Cameo Breast Pins
and Ear Rings; Gold Bracelets, Guild Locketss,
Gold Coral and JET Crosses. Also, great vari-
ETY. of Finger Rings, plain or set with Diamonds;
Gold and Silver Spectacles, Gold Pencils and
Pens. I'll of the best quality.
Also. genera assortment Of Silver and Plated
ware. consisting of Ladies. Cream and Sugar
Spoons, and longs, Table and Desert spoons ana
Forks. Butter and Pickle Knives and Forks, lake
Baskets, Casters. Cream Pitchers, Candlestlcks,
and every thing in the Watch and Jewelry line,
all of which am determined to sell cheaper than
can be bought elsewhere. | am satisfied with
small profits and quick sales
As for my stock of watches, both Gold and Sill
yer, defy composition as regards quality and
quantity, am prepared to sell them by the single
watch, or dozen, that persons can be sure OF be-
ing suited with a watch out of my extensive
stock All ask is trial to convince persons;
1t will be much TO their advantage 10 purchase
from me. guarantee all goods sell 10 be what
they are represented, or the money will be re.
funded. Please save this advertisement and call
at DAVID S. BEARS
Cheap Watch and Jewelry Store, Main Street,
Slaunton, Va.
Old Gold and Silver bought or taken in ex-
change, and the highest price given.
May IL, 1854.
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AUCTION SALE
OF ROCKBRIDGE LAND.

DY virtue ola Decree of the Circuit Court OF
LIB Rockbridge, pronounced on the 18th day OF
April last, in the cause therein pending, between
John Med. Alexander in his own right, and as
Administrator of John Alexander, decd, PLAIN
tiff. and John Alexander's widow and heirs, De-
fendants, | shall proceed, on the l2h dag Of June
neat, to sell at public auction. upon the premises,
certain TR.4CT OF LAND, lying and being
in said county, near the Plank Road, and about 3
miles from Jordan'S Point, on the North River,
adjoining David Pulz, David Shafer, Jacob Mil
Ter, Peter Keller and others, and is known as the
BEARD TRACT.
The tract contains about $50 acres-about l5O
of which are cleared land. the residue is well tim
bered. The Improvements are an a
ordinary Log Dwelling House, and G s,,s
a rood Barn. There are so acres of sa iM
fine watered Meadow, and so may &-gg.ssss 80
be made There are many good springs upon the
land, and water in every field upon it.
The land lies four miles from Lexington
TERMS.-Cash in hand sufficient to pay the
expenses of the sale, and for the residue on cred
Il Of |, 2. and years, in equal payments. the
M rchaser giving bond with good security, and the
title retained till the purchase money is paid
A survey of the land will be exhibited on the
Trbe ca le will commence at IL o'clock NJ
JOHN Med. ALEXANDER,
Nav II, l954.-tds. Commissioner
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Te the voters of the LIST District.

,,..;, hscr urvently and frequently solicited by
merols friends to permit myself 10 De Toteo iOr ~ u'
next election candidate for the Once OF
s;oner of the Revenue for the LIST or upper Dstrict'
bsebv in compliance with their wishes announce my
Me an applicant for that Office If elected, viii use
my endeavOrs to discharge faithfully 5he SpteS
of the office. "1n IA - -
ns. We are authorized to announce Mr.. JOHN b.
oUfDOR as candidate for Commissioner OF the Reve-
nuefor the Ind or Lower District the coming election
March 8, lS5i-tde.*
To the Voters OF Augusta County.
We are authorized to announce JOHN G. SLOWER
candidate for election to the office OF Commissioner
of the Revenue for the Second lower District OF Au
guSta county.
March Is, ls54.-tde*.
For the Office of Commissioner.
thereby announce myself candidate for the office of
Commissioner of the Revenue, for the Second or lower
Dtr;ct Of Augusta county. An experience of five years
in This service in the County of Albemare, may be men
toned in testimony of fitness for the office II 1T be the
.aqre the people to place me In this POSITION 1t VIII
be ny "r'O' u ''''' WILLIAM YARBRoUGH.
Hope, March %, lS54.-tde*
nj undersigned hereby presents himself a
~ the office of Constable IN the 9Th District,
c9uIo aud should he be elected he Will use every
exertion to dsc uge win oSIH sI sFIG
tie Office may dew. W i
MARCH, Is, lS5i.- i" "
To the voter W August" County county :,
We are authorized to m OUNCE Mr. In ~, a. NJ 4,
DCNOuO a candidate for f,r tho First or INNER
Commissioner Of the Rcvenut VI ''0 - fFN
District Of Augusta county.
March 29 lS5i.-tde~.
~. We are authorized to announ,'e MOSES n; NC
,IE rs candidate for election 10 the o"ice o 'el
ir of Augusta county which he now ho Us
April 5, l554.-tde.F
M. We are authorized 10 announce S. VI ~, En r. e;
CLARKE candidate for reelection TO the o'N'e VI
CoxsrAgIr in the Pad District OF Augusta Goa NY
May 3, lS5i-tde."
9Is. We are autho lied to announce JACOB "a
~ ESQ a candidate for the Office of SHERIFF. OF Al
gps;a County, at the election on the 18th oil May
May 3, l85l.-tde*
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SALE OF MOUNTAIN LAND.

4 Commissioners under decree of the Circuit
IA Court of Augusta county in the suit of Rob
ert Hansbergers Administrator and others, against
Major Dowel's devisees and others, we will offer
at public sale, in the town of Staunton, at the
front door of the Court House, on Thursday the
first day CT June, all of the Mountain Lands be-
longing to The estate of said Major Dowel, decd,
in such parcels and quantities as may suit pur-
chasers. Said Lands lie in the Blue Ridge, in
the county of Augusta, adjoining the Tory Lands.
All that part lying south of Loves Run will be
offered and sold in one tract, containing about 5000
acres.
TERMS.-So much as will be necessary to
pay expenses of sale and costs of suit, will be re-
quired in cash the residue on credit off, IL, IL
and "a months. d. SyYOUNG, 1Comm,,s
WIN. KINNEY, ''"'" 90
May 3, l854.-tds.
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Commissioners Notice.

SAMUEL Med. Moore, Administrator of Mat
- thew Bryan, deceased-Plaintif,
AGAINST
Margaret Jane Bryan, widow of Matthew Bry
an. decd, Nancy Margaret Bryan, Lorenzo 5.
BRYAN. Mary Lizzie Bryan, Martha Ann Jose:
prime Bryan, and Matthew William Bryan, chill
dren of Matthew Bryan decd, and infants under
the age of twenty one years, Lorenzo Shaw, Eli
sha Bryan. Schuyler Bradley, and Joseph Nj. Ad-
ans and Matthew Med. Bryan, partners Under
the firm of Adams & Bryan-Defendants.
Having been ordered by the Circuit Court oil
Rockbridge county to take an account of the out.
standing claims against the estate of Matthew
Bryan, decd, to state and settle the accounts be,
tween the intestates, Matthew Bryan and Adams
s. Bryan, between the intestate, Matthew Bryan
and Schuyler Bradley, between the intestates,
Matthew Bryan and Larenzo Shaw, including
their partnership accounts, and between the in
testate, Matthew Bryan and Elisha Bryan,
hereby notify the parties interested to appear al
my office in Lexington on Thursday the 22d day
of June neat, with all books, documents and vouch-
ers necessary to enable me to take the accounts
required by said decree on or before which day
all persons having claims against the estate Of
Matthew Bryan, decd are hereby notified to file
the same, duly proven, in my office.
CHARLES CHAPLIN,
Commissioner in Chancery.
May 10, ls54,-6t.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-05-24
valuable Mill Property for Sale.

vENHE undersigned, DESTROYS of moving to the
Il West, offers for sale privately, his valuable
Merchant Mill Property, situated one and hall
miles from New Hope, on the Long Meadow Run
There is Dwelling House attached for the mil
Ter. on the premises. The mill runs one pair OF
burrs, and one pair of choppers. There is saw
mill connected with the merchant mill. There 10
also attached to this property fifty acres of land,
on which is situated good two story Dwelling
House, new barn, and other out buildings; ana
well of water in the yard. The land adjonss
the farms of Abraham CARRIER, David Kerr, and
others. Further description is unnecessary, as
any one wishing to purchase, will call and see Tor
himself. CHRISTIAN MYERS.
Nav II. 1854.
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NEW STOR b,
HHnuosite lIeSsrs TP.&J. B. Eskridge's Drug Store.
WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVER, AND
Plated Ware.
7. w. MERE1ITH,
J. w. MERE0ITH,

HAVING purchased Of George D. Wright his
Ia entire stock of Watches and Jewelry, Eggs
leave respectfully to announce to his friends and
the public that he has just returned from the North
ern cities, where he has taken great pains to Sc
lect and purchase one of the handsomest assert
ments of JEWELNY to be found in the Val
ley of Virginia, embracing in part the following
WATCHES & JEwELRY.-Gold and Silver
Watches of the most approved London and Gene
va manufactures; Gold Guards; Neck and Fob
Chains, Chatelaines do, Gold Bracelets, fine Mo-
sale and Cameo Breast Pins. Gold Lockets, Gold
and Coral Charms, Gold, Coral and Jet Crosses,
Silver and Pearl Gard Gases and Porte Monies,
Gold and Silver Spectacles and Thimbles, Finger
Rings, &C., SC.
ALSO-A general assortment of Silver Ware,
consisting Of Table, Tea, Sugar and Cream Spoons,
Butter and Pickle Knives and Forks. Ladies, &c.,
Sc. A good assortment of CLOCKS.
Having been engaged with the former proprie-
tor for some time past, he will spare no pains to
give satisfaction to the patrons of the establish
ment.
Watches and Jewelry repaired and warranted
to give satisfaction.
Staunton, April IL, 1854.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-05-24

mx As SPRING AND SUMNER MEDICINE,
cSSTER's SPANISH MIXTURE stands pre- eminent aDoSe
ali others Its snguary ecacous action on ne D,Ot%
its strengthening and vivyng qualities MS soV a't the
on the Liver; its tendency to drive all nunrs " Ma
lures own prescription its harmless and al inc
time extraordinary good effects and the number ~
testified to by the most Gnsas ev
Richmond, Va, and elsewhere, mus. NC co"'i'
dencc that there is no humbug about r. .s. 81 an.
The trial Of single bottle will satisfy the m0'' skep'
teal of its benefits.
- See advertisement in another column
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-05-24
FACTS CANNOT BE DOUBTED.
LET THE AFFLICTED READ AID PONDER.
cAnrER,s SPANISH MrxruHE.

More than .tfue hundred persons in the city of
Richmond, "a, alone testify 10 the remarkable
cures performed by
CARTER's SPANISH MIXTURE.
THE great Spring Medicine and Purifier of the
Blood is now used by hundreds ofgratefu patients,
who testify daily to the remarkable cures perform
ed by the greatest ofall medicines, Carter's Span
ISL Mixture. Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofnla,
Eruptions on the Skin, Liver Disease, F'evers. III
GERS, Old Sores. Affections of the Kidneys, Dis
eases of the Throat, Female Complaints, Pains
and Aching of the Bones and Joints, are speedily
put to flight by using this great and inestimabe
remedy. ~
For all diseases Of the Blood, nothing has vet
been found to compare with it. 1t cIeanses the
system of all impurities, acts gently and efficient
Iy on the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens the Di-
gestion, gives tone to the Stomach, makes the
Skin clear and healthy, and restores the Consti-
tuition, enfeebled by disease or broken down by the
excuses ofyouth, to its pristine vgor and strength
For the Ladies, it is ncomparably better than
all the cosmetics ever used. A fewdoses of Car
ter's Spanish Mature will remove all sallownes.
of com pexion, bring. the roses maptling to the
cheek give elasticity to the step, and improve the
g6UtIdI HtdItN III d IceJ CyUHu ~
the medicines ever heard of.
A large number of certificates of remarkable
cures performed on persons residing in, the city o.
Richmond, Va. by the use of CARERS Spanist
Mi1tme,i is the best evidence that there is no hum
bug about it. The press, hotel keepers, magis
trates, physicians, and public men, well known
to the community, all add their testimony to the
effects of this GREAT BLOOD PURIFIER.
Call and see few hundreds OF the certificate.
around the bottle.
None genuine unless signed BENNETT S
BEERS, Druggists.
Principal Depot at BENNETT s. BEERS
No. l25 Main Street, Richmond, Va, proprietors
And for sale by Il. p & J. B. EsKRrDGE, ant
C. H. SAUpE, Stauuton; WIN. Withrow, ant
John T. Arnall, Waynesboro' B. f. Graham
Greenville G. T.Antrim, Fishersvile; j. w
Palmer, Hermitage; VIM. J. Hopkins s. Co.
Midway; B. o. Furgusson s. Co., Craigsville
I. Rodgers, Buffalo Gap; u. ID. Poe, Spring Hill
F. g. B. Fretwell, New Hope; Gold & Carson
Brownsburg; J. w. Gilkeson & Co., Fairfield
Mcdaniel s. Porter, Warm Springs; j. c. Low
ry, Miller's Mills, and by Druggists and Country
Merchants everywhere. Price-$l per bottle, O
six bottles for S..
May 3, l854.-1y
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LOOK HERE!!
CONFECTIONERY AND GROCERY

VENHE undersigned continues to carry on bust
IL ness at the old stand, on the corner of the
Court House Alley, where he keeps on hand
well selected stock of COME c TIOWS,
FRUITS, TOYS, and FANCY .ARTE
Giles, which will be sold at low prices for Cash.
Also general assortment of GROCERIES,,
such as SUGAR, COFFEE, MOLASSES,
TEAS, sc. A superior article of CREAM ALE,
kept constantly on hand.
Its useless to give general summary of the
stock. Suffice it to say, that he has everything
usually kept in a treH furnished Confectionery
and Grocery Establishment.
Thankful to his old friends for their past pat
ronage, he respectfully socits continuance of
their iavors, and hopes by strict attention to bust
ness to attract new customers.
DAVID A. PITMAN.
Staunton, May "a, l954.-9ts.
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WESTERN VA. MARBLE WORKS,
STAUNToN, VA.
JAMES C. MARQUIS

TIAS lust received from the North most spien-
Ii did supply of Italian and American Marble
which he is now manufacturing into Iombs,
Monuments, Head and Foot Stones, Table and
Bureau Tops. Also, some Of the very neatest
and most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes
with Lambs carved to lay on the top. Pastery'
Paint and Muller stones constantly on hand. he
flatters himself TODD as good work as any In Sir
gina, and certainly the best that can De zone IN
the county. Carving and Lettering done ~ '.e
neatest and best manner, and not scratched on as
is done BY those who attempt to do that which
they know nothing about. He hopes from his
long experience at the business and doing good
work. to merit liberal share of the patronage
which has been extended to him for the last four
years in this place. ~ Z.
All orders from the country will receive prompt
attention.
May II, 1854 iJG5
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1854-05-24
DEAKINS & MERRITT

WOULD respectfully announce to the citizens
w and the public generally, that they have
just received from the Eastern markets, large
and splendid assortment Of SPRING AND
SUMMER GOODS, embracing every va
rety usually found in our market, all Of which
we are determined to sell on the most favorable
terms. Our stock of DRY GOODS is large ard
varied, consisting in part of the following articles,
to wit:
Lawns, Silks, Silk Tissues, Berage de Lainsj
French, Swiss and Domestic Gnghams, Laces,
Edgings and Insertings, Linen Cambria Hand.
kerchiefs, Under Sleeves, Collars, Lace and
Love Wells, Gloves, Hosiery, Ribbons, &c., sc.
Also-a large variety of Ready -Made Clothing.
Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, Tweeds, Brown
and Bleached Linen Drills, Curtains, Holland,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c., all of which will
be sold unusually low for cash, or exchanged for
country produce.
Staunton, May 8, 1854.