Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1856-10-15
MISCELLANEOUS
A Fillmore electoral ticket has been appointed
in New Hampshire.


A Fillmore electoral ticket has been appointed
in New Hampshire.
There was q great rally of the friends OF Fill
more and the Union at Natchez, Mississippi, on
the 4th instant. It excelled every thing of the
sort since 1910.
There was a large and enthusiastic meeting at
Carthage, Ohio, on Saturday,an the Hon. Thos.
Corwin addressed the meeting, heartily endor-
sing Mr.. Fillmore for the Presidency.
The friends of Fillmore had q large mass meet
ing and torchlight procession at Charlestown,
Massachusetts,, on Saturday night. George s.
Hillard, James Dana, and other distinguished
speakers, addressed the meeting.
[ADvERrIsRMrNr.l
TO all who suffer from Weakness n DEBILITY,
we say, try the Oxygenated Bitters-a medicine
which contains no Alcohol, and has cured the
worst cases of Dyspepsia, Asthma. and all de-
rangements of the stomach. (Oct. 15-1t
The Buchanan, Fillmore and Wing parties at
Springfield, Massachusetts,, c~oalesced on the 9th
inst, upon the county and Congressional nomi-
nations. VIM. G. Fowler, o bunker Wing, was
nominated for Congress.
The American party in the recent inspectors
election in Delaware, carried the temperance
question into politics, and were defeated by 1t.
The vote was a small one. and furnishes no in
dication of the result in November.
BANK OF RooKBRIDeE.-The Commissioners
of the Bank Of Rockbridge have determined to
open subscription books again. ct Lexington,
Brownsburg, Charlottesville, Howardsville and
Scottsville. The Bank will go into operation as
soon as fifty thousand dollars are subscribed.
1t is stated that by a late arrival at New York
of two vessels from Leghorn, all the passengers
who came, ffty-nine in number, were organ
grinders! With this influx of foreign musical
talent one-half of our population will think Of
emigrating where their concord of execrable
sounds will not offend the ear.
ADVERTISEMENT
Cheap Nniatures.-An excellent likeness of
Perry Davis, the inventor of that most excellent
medicine, the Vegetable Pain Killer, can he had
for 10 1-2 cents together with a bottle of that
celebrated universal remedy.
lOct. 8.-2ws.1
FLOUR SHIpMENTs.-The ship ATLANTA, loaded
by Gomez, Wallis & Co., and bound to Palma
de Malorca, takes from this port the largest car
60 of -four ever shipped to any port in Spain,
and probably the largest that ever fosted on the
waters of the Mediterranean. 1t comprises o.
900 barrels aour and 5000 bushels contour
nal Of Commerce.
SATISFACTORY Augmentation a publica-
ton in the Richmond papers it appears that 0
recent difficulty between Hon. J. N. Bolts and
r. G. Scott, Esq, has been peacefully adjusted,
through the Intervention of DR.. John Dove aud
Jno. NJ. Gregory. Mr.. Scott disclaimed any in
tention to be personally offensive to Mr.. Bolts
in his late speech, and Mr.. Bolts retracted the
offensive portions OF his reply.
We learn from the Macon Georgia. Citizen,
that the Hon. Mr.. jenkins, of that State, who, q
short time ago, wrote o letter announcing his
purpose to vote for Buchanan, now avows his
intention Of supporting Mr.. Fillmore. This
change of mind on the part OF Mr.. Jenkins has
Buffalo Commercial Advertiser upon the subject
of the restoration of the Missouri Compromise.
A correspondent of the Augusta Chronicle
states that Senator Toombs, in a recent speech
at Wilkes @. H., Ga. informed his hearers that
Gen. Cass and other distinguished Northern
Democrats had informed him that there was no
hope for Buchanan's election. Mr.. Toombs in
ferred from this that Fremont would be elected
i'm which event he counselled the immediate
secession of the Southern States!
ELOHlDA."fAu cicCIiuu tOOh pluCO III IAOIiub
on Monday week, for Governor. members of
Congress and the Legislature. The returns are
very slow in coming in, but so far as received
they indicate an American triumph. At any
rate the Democratic majority will be so small as
to leave good hope for the Americans in Novem-
Der. The State has heretofore been Democratic,
and good news was not expected from it.
ABANDONING BUcHANAN.-A despatch from
Philadelphia on Saturday says: Mr.. Geo. A.
Coffee, the recent editor OF the Evening Argus,
who has just returned from stumping this State
for Buchanan, has joined the Democratic FIRE.
mont Club, with q speech endorsing the Repub-
lican doctrines. Mr.. Coffee was the person who
formally announced to Mr.. Buchanan his nomi-
nation when the Keystone Club visited Wheat
land, on their returning from Cincinnati. He
was also the orator of the 4th of July Dem
ocratic meeting in independence square.
"HoLD PALMERsroy !"-The following queer
bit of news" appears in q note from St. Peters
burg: "Lord Palmerston will be surprised to
learn that the inyost-chiks-the droshky drivers
corresponding to our 'cabbies-chide their horses
by shouting his name: and when the animals
are very refractory, subdue them by threatening
that the noble lord is coming Immediately. On
relating this curious fact, / was told by persons
fresh from the interior that the same is now the
case all over Russia, from st. Petersburg to the
Don Cossacks, and from Lake Ladoga to the
Caspian Sea-"
4 VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.-On
II Saturday, the l1M Of October, 1856, l will offer
fot sale at public auction. on the premises, q valuable
TRACT Of LAND, now in possession Of Jno. n. Pit
man. The land lies 2X miles east of Staunton, in Au-
gusta county Immediately on the ya. Central Railroad,
containing, by recent survey, One Hundred and
SiYty.tWo Acres; about one-half of which is clear
ed and the residue in fine thrifty timber.