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OR PLEASANT FAMILY PHYSIC.
TINE unequaed success and wonderful popularity of
i my Liquid Cathartc" amongst all classes of PEG
ple-physicans heads of families governors of the dit
ferent amshouses and overseers of various public in
sttutions-can only be regarded united VERD1ci
OF THE WHOLE COUNTRY in its favor. AS Family
Physic and Alternative it has yet been equalled
Some persons, who have been dosing the Public for
years with their and facilitating compounds
have endeavored 10 bring my Liquid Cathartic INTO
dsrepute but with so trifng effect that notice would
be superfuous.
This Medicine is not cure-al but may be be consid-
cred specific for the following complaints :-LlT- =
or Complaint Affections of the Bladder ana
Kidneys, Bilious Fever, Bronchitis, Pleu-
risy, Costiveness, Bowel Complaints,
Bes, Blotches on the Skin, Drop
sy Dizziness, Dyspepsia eTy
evfcacious, Erysipelas,Fe
yer and Ague, Govt,
Sick Headache,
Jaundice, I'm
purity ofthe
BLOOD, Mer-
curia Dis
eases
all CutancoIs Eruptions, speedy remedy,
Pains in SIDE, Back and Breast, Sc
condary Symptoms, Ulcers OF
all kinds, and for all
the purposes of
Family
Physic.
All ages, conditions and cases. can be benetcially
treated with it and in all of Debility Weakness
at the Stomach, and Affections of the Throat and Dys-
pepsia no Physician should be without it. IL Gun De
administered easily crater it does not nduseate the
speakest stomach, produce gripping pains, nor Aare
tile 6ocels costire have ever held all quack prepare
tons in the greatest adherence and can safely say
that have avoided all assiations to quackery in its
preparation.
There is not particle of Mercury in IT, I can fully
assure all who take it that it is prepared upon the most
scientific principles, and nothing but what is perfectly
wholesome and purely vegetable in it.
have received from almost every precinct where
this Medicine has been introduced the most fattering
testimonials of its MIRACULOUS CURES of the greatest va
riety of complaints yet rendered to any Medicine.
Thousands of Mothers have testified to its soothing
and alhealing qualities and many assert quite posi-
lively that this is reliable Family Physc for
children or adults.
PHYSICIANS UNIVERSALLY TESTIFY that this IS the on
LIZ GENUINE REMEDY that has yet made its appearance
and in proof of this it, and recommend it in their
practice. One trial will prove to the most increduous
that when oil others have failed, this remedy may be
relied upon with entire confidence
Full directions accompany each bottle Price SO and
% cts. of ten and twenty doses.
Principal Depot 400, broadway, N. Y. Sold by all
respectable Druggists throughout the country.
For sale by j. b. EsKRrDGE, Staunton, Va.
Anril 9 lS16-4mO
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$40 600 WORTH
SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTHING.

ia MAIN Z, STREET, RicHMoNb VA.
r HAVE now in Store one of the largest Stocks OF
L READY.MADE CLOTHING l have ever
offered to the Virginia Trade.
Feeling assured that the past experience of thirteen
gears in this business and its during that me
IS the best evidence that my goods and prices have been
satisfactory, my efforts heretofore, will be to offer
and sell such goods as low as any similar house in the
State and in view of the approaching season, again
offer my services, at my old stand where can be
found at all hours of the day call is respectfully
asked
ia, MAIN STREET
VIM IRA SMITH.
p:.l.o.l Aor;I 90 1cSe
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IMPORTER.

Wholesale and Retail Dealer IN american and Imported
GU n S &c PIST OILS,
BOWLING and Fishing Tackle; Table and Pocket
Il Cutlery; Walking Canes; Belts and Port Monies
Percussion Caps Gunpowder, Patent Shot, Balls Pow
der Flasks Pouches and Belts Bird Bags Nipples and
Wrenches Washing Rods and Ticklers; Dog Chains
and Collars; Gun Makers Materials, &c, &c. REvoL-
vERs AND FIVE SHOOTERS at Manufacturers prices to
the trade. 5. SUTHERLAND.
No. 1872 Main street. opposite Eagle Square, Richmond
A DIPLOMA of the first class, was awarded by
the Virginia Mechanics Institute tor the promotion Of
the Mechanic Arts, to SAMUEL SUTHERLAND, o.
hibited at the Exhibition of Articles Of American Man
ufacture held in the City of Richmond, on the l6tf
day of Nov. 1854
Richmond May7, 1856.
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JUNCTION VALLEY TURNPIKE FOR
My =, tooo.-tUo w. 80
TV6,EyA HOT I..OID POINT COM.

4 FORT.-This delightful summer resort, the most
inviting on the Southern Seaboard and for attraction
inferior 10 none in the country convenient to the Salt
Bath and the many other uxures of the dewater re-
oion in broad view of Hampton Roads and the Chesa
peake Bay and with an extensive military post beside
it, has passed to the propretorship Of the undersigned
and viii be opened for the public reception the 10th
day of June after which date will not be again clos
ed
Disease at Old Point Comfort, at any season. is al
most unknown For health, it may be said, indeed TO
rival the most secluded watering place Of the mountain
Interior so that the upander may feel risk in go
ing down to test the attractions Of this celebrated low
land retreat.
The proprietor has engaged for the general superiu
tendeuce Mr.. Joseph B. Stegal of Richmond, late of
the huguenot Springs gentleman of marked aptitude
for the trust he has assumed while his own supervi
sion will guard the comfort of visitors and the repua
ton of the establishment. JOS. SEGAR.
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NATIONAL HOTEL.
.SOU7IkSIDE. MAIN STREET,
A UrApnN

TINE undersigned having purchased and leased this
i valuable property, formerly known as the Wood
ward House, would respectfully inform the pnblic as
well as the former friends Of the House, that they are
prepared to accommodate their guests in the very best
manner and upon the most moderate terms.
THEIR TABLE shall always be supplied with the best
the market Affords and TO enable them to accomplish
this they have attached TO the House one OF the nnes'
fruit and vegetable Gardens in the Valley.
THEIR STABLE which is classed second TO nonewil al
ways be supplied with the best provender and goodat-
tentive 0stlers.
PASSENGERS who stop at this House. desiring to take
the Cars are entirely free from the noise, &c. to which
Railroad Houses are subject and they can always rest
assured of getting their meals and reaching the Depot
in time to secure tickets and choice seats.
An OMN1pus will always be found at the Railroad
Depot on the arrival othe Cars take the passengers
to and from the House, free of charge.
W. ]. HUNTER u CO., Proprietors.
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NPRING AND sUMMER CAMPAIGN IN

Tirqiaia H0te-The undersigned begs leave to state,
that, independent ofa party associations he presents
himself once more to the public for their kind will and
sufages in the purchase of Ready Made Clothing for
quantity and richness of my stock is to be the criterion
to secure success assured TO carry off the palm OF
victory shall use every honorable means to secure
sales, without sacrifice of principles d. e. prices
nv business, you cam without endangering your fair
preuaton for consistency give me call in the selec,
ton of your Clothing for the approaching season. and
can assure you that it will be as much TO your as TO
my advantage, for shall engage in the campaign with
no sluggard WILL but with the MOTTO 81 must and will
succeed [.
Nv stock comprises than the usual variety Of
Clothing from cheap Sunlner Sat- costing 500, 10
the fines, Dress Suit Of s25.
Come, then. and give your support to your very O.
bedient servant, JACob fOLLiiA.
Staunton April %, 1856.
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PATENTED BY T. J. DOYLE, APRIL, 1902.
TJNHIS popular and extensively used Fan, winch am
Il Manufacturing ut my shop in Staunton, V a. where
have number already finished for the inspection of
farmers and Others has been awarded some THIRTEEN
PREMIUMS in the last four years Ut Baltimore and Rich
mond and wherever it has been exhibited 5000 OF
these Fans have been sold in Virginia and Tennessee
and could append hundreds of certificates to show Its
superiority in expedtiousy cleaning Wheat, Glover
seed and all kinds Of GRAIN but deem 1t unnecessary,
as trial of the Fan will give satisfaction. 1t cleans
Cover-seed lit for any market, without sitting and Is
the best Separator that we know In the worla. 10 IN
sure one for your next crop send in your orders early
Our teams will be passing through the county to ac-
commodate all that they may find in want of good
Fan. Ny Fans have my name stamped on them, with
date of patent &c. They warranted and given on
trial Communications addressed to I. j. Doyle, at
Stanton will be promptly attended to.
Staunton, May Z, 1S56.-5m. I. J. DO1 Lii.
JUNCTION VALLEY TURNPIKE FOR
81 SALE AT PUBLIC AUCTl0N.-By virtue of o
decree made by the Circuit Court of Rockbrdge at its
April term 1885, in the of William l.. Figgat and
others, vs. the Junction Valley Turnpike Company and
others pending therein, the undersigned Commission
ers for the purpose appointed will, on Satarday the
eA of AUGUST 1885, sell Public Auction, TO the high
est bidder at the front door of the Courthouse in Lex
ugton the Franchise of the said Junction Valley Turn
pike Company aud its Road with the Appurenances
thereto attached The road is sixty miles in length,
leading from Buchanan to Staunton and with udlclous
management may be made profitable investment.
TERMS Cash in hand sufficient to pay cost of suit
and expenses of SALE and for the residue credit OF SIX
twelve eighteen and twenty -four months in four equal
instalmens, the purchaser giving bond with approved
personal security. Thus. J. NICHE,
WM. W. BOYD,
s. McD. MOORE,
DAYTON
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Staunton, Jnly 4, ls55.-tf.
BOOTS AND SHOES.

4 NHEAP BOUT, SHUE HAT AND CAF OTUKE
" FALL AND WINTER SUPPLY.-H. & J.
FAUST have just opened their Fall and Winter supply
of Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps &C., to examination Of
which they invite their friends aud customers and the
public generally feeling condefnt that they please
the taste of the most astidious In style and prices
they cannot be beat as has been known heretofore
They call attention particularly to their manufac-
tre of all kinds of Gentlemen and Ladies' Ware, COM
ranted to be of good quality.
Hats can be bought of them from so conts and up
wards and Caps rem l2I cents to the fnest-all new
fashion. Also Trunks, Umbrellas, &C. They respect
fully request portion of public patronage, pledging
themselves to do Their best to merritt.
Stanton Oct. IS, 1854.
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MCDONALD, SPOTTS & HARVEY,
GROCERS & COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Richmond, March 3, l856-8mos.
- 1NETE,o C1TT ERV M PTIOTOGR A.

DANKIN's GALLERY OF PHOTOGRA.
IL PHY.-The subscriber would respectfully call the
attention of the Ladies and gentlemen of Staunton and
vicinity to his and beautiful Style of Pictures, far
They are termed AMBR0TYPES. These pictures are
conceded to be the most beautiful and truthful
produced by the Photographic art. The exceeding
neness depth light and shade and richness of tone
is wonderful. They do not reverse the subject but
represent everything in its true position. They
without the glare Of Daguereotype, and hence, may
be seen in ady view.
ksS@ They muet be seen to be appreciated
Staunton, Dec o. 1855.
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EACTS FOR THE PEOPLE i-Do You wish
Il to purchase any article of r E d YIN f
l. D L III n G or GENTLEMEN'S FURNISH
ING GOODS? Ifso, consider the following Facts.
ls We have at all times, the largest assortment in
the City.
I'd We arc more largely engaged in the manufacture
and sale of Clothing than any other house in the State
3D. We have longer experience in the Trade in tins
CITY, tour House having been established i'll the year
1885, Possessing these advantages we are enabled to
sell SUPERIOR article as low as those who sell inferior
Clothing. Call at lO2 Main Street, where may be
found superb stock of the most fashionable and we'll
made Clothing, at moderate prices.
KEEN, BALDWIN & co.
Richmond, June II, 1856.
SIGENR'S SEWING MACHINES.
- persons who desire to obtain full and reliable
information respecting SINGERS SEWING MA
CHINES-ther price, capabilities, advantages Sizes
improvements method of working means OF procuring
hem and all other par;icuars-can do so by applying
at our office No. S23 BROADWAY, NEW YORK, by
letter in person, for N. SINGER 6 cos GA
ZEYTE
This paper is devoted entirely to the Sewing Ma
chine interest. Copies will be supplied gratis to all
interested.
II. B.-The unparalleled success of our Sewing Ma
chimes has induced several fraudulent limitations ofthem
besides numerous infringements of our patents-ot
which sixteen. Suits for the Infringement OF
our patents have recently been decided in oar favor in
the u s. Circuit Courts in New York and New Jersey.
IN these SUITS the great pflnclple OF hoUWg aONt e
f,rjc to be seacei to tie surface Of tie Machine, 6y
yeiaQ pressure which is used in all Sewing Machines
has been fully established The Wheeler Wilson,
and the Grover Baker Sewing Machines we allege,
each infringe three distinct patents owned by US. We
have suits against them in several of the T. s. Courts,
which will soon be tried We hereby caution the pub
lie not TO buy any infringing Machines they can be
compelled by law to stop using them and to pay costs
and damages.
~" Local Agents wanted to make sales Of our i'm
proved Sewing Machines. To persons properly quail
flied for the business opportunity for profitable
! and pleasant employment is offered.
( New aud improved machines exchanged on liberal
/ terms for old machines of every kind.
/ l. NJ. SINGER & CO.,
/ Principal Office, 1928, Broadway, n. Y.
An
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ses, Arthurs Patent SefSealng Cans, putting up
fresh fruits tomatoes, &C.. and find them, in all res
poets, admirably adapted to the purpose.
They possess many advantages over all other Cans
that we have seen. Having tried and
proved them. can speak confidently of their vaTe.
PRESBuRY BrLLIHGs,
ProprietOrs Girasd and La Pierre Houses, Phila"
GEORGE E. PRICE, agent.
Stnnnton Jnv g 1856.
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DIED SWEET sPRINGs, ALLEGHANY

Ia, COUNTY, VIRGINIA These Springs are stu
ated Is miles East Of the Greenbrier White Sulphur,
mile North of the Old Sweet, and As miles from Bon
sacks on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad from
which, Summers0n, Kent & Co. keep full supply of
Coaches running daily through in daylight to this
place, and to the White Sulphur Springs, having no
night travel.
These waters are Chalybeate differing in their case
Gus and saline ingredients varying in their tempera
ture from 10 10 50 degrees Farenheit forming two la
dies and one gentleman's RED SWEET BATHS, the
most exhilarans and delightful Baths in the United
States There is also another Bath and Spring near
the Hotel precisely similar in temperature and effects
rs the Old Sweet one mile from this giving vsiters to
this place the advantages the waters OF both places
The waters are Tonic, Alternative, and Aperien suited
10 cases of extreme Debility Diarrhoea of the most OBJ
ttinate charucter also, Rheumatism, cutaneous Aztec
sions. and Chronic diseases of the Stomach, Liver
Spleen &C. Refer TO the various authors on the Min
eral Springs of Virginia for anaySls.l
There is the premises READING ROOM, fur
nshel with variety of newspapers from all parts OF
the Union. Also, Billiard Rooms Ten Pin AReys,and
other amtsemeuts The services of FOLAfDTS
BAND or MUSIC of Baltimore, hrs been secured
The Proprietor having the satisfaction to know that
he has given satisfaction heretofore to his ySiters, and
10 sustain the high reputation of the Red Sweet has
induced him to extend his accommodations, fatterng
himself that his future labors will insure full portion
of the public patronage.
There is Post-ohice at this place, and daily mails
each way {. BIAS.
Red Sweet Springs June Is, 1856 Is A.
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ERUIT CANS AND JARS

Il pointed agent 10Y
the sale of ARTHUR'S
Ell E-S + l. \ G
ANS&ST0NEJARS,
Twill keep constantly on
hand a supply Of these
admirable articles, for
sale at manufacturers
prices. Read the fol-
lowing certificate:
1--WE have used foi
some time. and are still
using, both at the Gil
l,I p,ar,.a Hon
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FIRST PREMIUM PIANO FoRTEs.
GRAND AND SQUARE PIANO F0RTES,

wv hNABE &c CO.,
At the Old Stand
Nos. I, 3, 8 and 7, North Eutaw ST., opposite
the Eutaw House,
BALTIMOR E MD.
THANKFUL foy the extensive patronage received by
signed respectfully informs the public that since the
death of one of his partners, Mr.. Henry GGhle, by
which the partnership dissolved, he has purchased
the entire large stock unfinished PIANOES, Lumber,
and other prepared materials belonging to the late firm
lie will therefore continue the business ut the old stand
as above and will endeayor not only TO sustain the
well established reputation of the late firm but excel
all former efforts in perfectng the Piano Forte.
Nv new aud improved Scale Pianos received the
Higlest Prtmium at the late Fair, 1855, of the Mary
land Institute the unusual competition offourteen
Pianos, exhibited By some of the best makers from
New York, Boston and Baltimore. This judgement of
the Institute was immediately afterward confirmed at
the Industrial Exhibition at Richmond, Va, where the
First Premium also awarded TO him. AT my
Ware-Rooms always will be found large assortment
of PIANOS made in the newest styles, and with all
the latest improvements.
All instruments of his manufacture are also guaran-
teed for five years from the day of sale.
Particular attention is paid TO the selection of lnstru
ments for distant orders and privilege Of eccGngs
granted time within six months from the day OF
SALE should such Instruments not give entire satstac-
ton.
~" Wholesale Dealers will find it to their adyan-
tage 10 give him call before purchasing elsewhere.
~ Constantly on hand hne assortment OF MELO-
Deems of the best makers, at prices from S45 to
goo.
"a" Pianos Exchanged, Hired, and Tuned.
N. B-LEOPOID GOEPEL, Agent for the above
firm will remain in this town short time and attend
10 any business entrusted to him. Orders may as soon
as possible be left with him at the Virginia House.
June 20, lS56.--tf.
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NEW sEGAR AND TOBACCO STORE,

IN OPPOSITE VIRGINIA HOTEL and Gdj0iniRg
Kame,srs Ja,relrg Stors.-To the lovers of the Weed
and chewers of Tobacco beg leave to announce that
have opened a SEGAR AND TOBACCO ESTAB-
LISHlfENT at the above mentioned stand, where atall
times NAV be found SEGARS of all the most admired
Brands, of imported and domestic manufacture, with
Chewing and Smoking Tobacco OF the very best kind
practical experience Of years in the above bus
mess, and thorough knowledge of the same ustifes
me in saving that can supply all demands, and ad
minister to the taste Of the most nyeterate tobacco
chewers and smokers. hope my many friends will
give me trial. aud their kind support in my endeav
or to establish myself here promising them strict and
faithful attention 10 business.
WILLIAM BARKMAN
C.a,,top Nav DC 1885
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x YES! o YES!!-The undersigned have open
" ed in the town of Staunton, a regular Auction
Room, for the sale of everything that the people may
want sold. They may be found, unless professionally
engaged, in the room formerly occupied by d. w. c.
SlanEer. They will also attend to the sale of Real Es-
tate anywhere in the county They respectfully ask
trial +. NJ. CUSHING,
WIN. II. WATTS.
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T0HN NJ. NELSON, at the old stand OF Deakins &
81 Merritt invites attention to the Stock Of Beautiful
Well Selected Spring AND SUH.KER GOODS,
which he is receiving. Every description ofGoods
usually found in well appointed Dry Goods Establish
men may be had at his storeat low prices for cash
six months credit to prompt customers.
Staunton April g 1856
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CONFECTIONERY c.-J. b. ANT0Nl in
" ves all persons in want of good things TO call at
his extensive Confectionery establishment Main Street.
Staunton He has hands, and is constantly receiy
ing supplies of FRUITS, consisting of Oranges, Lem
ons Pine Apples Figs, Prunes, Dates, Raisins, Fresh
Peaches put up in cans Preserved Ginger and Pickles
Also NUTS of all kinds and CANDIES of every vari-
ety--An elegant supply of FRENCH GOODS in this
line Every kind OF CAKE may be had at his estab-
shment, and Weddings and Parties supplied TO order
He will also furnish ICE CREAM of the best quality
at any reasonable hour, aud his SODA FOUNTAIN is
in constant operation lie invites particular attention
to his stock of PERI UMERY, which comprises every
thing desired for the toilet AS to his extensive stock
of TOYS he need say nothing, except to invite the
young people and the citizens generally to come and
see for themselves. j. B. ANT0NI.
Sfauntnn Nav 2S 1876
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DUBLIC NOTICE. Twill attend to the adjustment
i and COLLECTION of all claims committed to my care
with fidelity Ny office can be found in Court House
alley above Geo. NJ. Cochrans Law Ollie refer en-
qurers to any respectable business citizen of place.
and to all such in the county who may know me. My
address is Stsuton, Va WIN. G. STERRET.
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- supply of Springs, Axles, Hub Bands, Dashers.
Tire of ali Sizes Boxes, &C., &C. all of which will be-
sold ut the Gerry loicest market rates.
GEO. f. PRICE.
staunton May IA, 1857. A. V. copy.
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TTSO BOOT WEARERS.-Havng the measures
i of the feet of various gentlemen in Stamnton and
vicinity Iwsh to inform them that am still prepared
to make to order ANYTHING they may want in my line
ofbusness A list of the names of all persons whose
measures have can be seen the store OF Jno. B. E.
vans, Tobacconist. Any order by mail will receive
immediate attention. and the articles will be forwarded
by the Stage. WIN. ANDERS.
Winchester, Nav H. 1s56-Smos%
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THE CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK.-Inter-
Il est will be paid ON deposites at the rate of per
cent per annum on all sums remaining on deposite
one month longer, fractions of month not to be
counted in reckoning interest Depostes will be paid
upon Is days notice. Discount day, Saturday Notes
tor discount or renewal be handed to the Teasu
rer Friday evening, they will not be considered
by the Board of Directors.
Office at the Store of ]. Brandeburg Co.
H. NJ BELL, Pres't.
G. X. SNAPP, Vice Pres't.
JOHN BRANpEpURG, Treasurer
NJ. g. HARNAS,
A. J. CARRIER, eJ
NJ. II. MCGEE, Directors.
j. H. McCuE,
WIN. Fl. WATTS,