Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-09-16
KENT, PAINE Il CO.,
IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE DEALERS IN
FOREIGN & DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
Nos. 1913 AND 165 MAIN STREET,
RICHMOND
TAFT IT'D ADE I

FALL TRADE, 1857.
WE beg leave to invite the attention OF Southern
w Merchants to our large and attractive stock oil
STAPLE Il FANCY DRY GOODS now receiving,
which in few days will be very complete in all the
departments and will comprise the largest and most
commanding assortment we have ever had the pleas
ure to offer our friends and customers.
BY the steamer, "Riga" and "Lala Rookh," from
Liverpool to this port and by various arrivals at New
York, have received large portion OF our IMpoR-
rAr1oY ofBRITISH, FRENCH & GERMAN GOODS,
embracing every variety, among which are many OF
entirely new and beautiful designs
In Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings Cloaks and
Nantes, Ladies' Dress Goods, Lace Goods and EN-
broideries, our stock is unusually attractive.
We are also receiving full assortment of DOMES-
TIC FABRICS of the most popular styles manutac-
tured.
We shall be prepared to exhibit splendid stock of
READY-MADE CLOTHING Of all grades, and having
had it manufactured under thoroughly competent SUI
perintendens the premises, we challenge competl-
ton in quality and prices, and feel assured that we
can offer inducements in this branch unsurpassed in
this country.
We respectfully solicit an examination of our stock,
which viii be much larger than we have ever before
exhibited and which our increased facilities enables
us to offer cash prompt buyers at prices that VIII
meet the competition of this or any other market.
Orders will at all times receive our prompt and per-
sonal attention. KENT, PAINE CO.
Richmond, Sept. 2, 1857 ts%
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALEM CUL-
Y PEPPER COUNTY, offer for saeprlyately the
FARM on which reside, containing 2S3 ACRES, a
bout of which is we'll timbered the balance in fine
state Of cultivation This land is ofthe very best quail
iy of red lands lies WELL and nearly all OF Southern
exposure The Buildings are all new, neat ana COM
Portable and situated near the centre OF the far IN
beautiful oak grove. This land is very productive and
well watered, having good springs in every field
have about 60 acres of the highest land in the farm IN
corn this season. and do believe that it will yield me
so or 80 bushels per acre. But come and see
selves.
This land lies miles from Brandy Station on the
q a A. Railroad and within half mile of the Halle
River navigation to fredericksburg thus ahording a
rood market to Alexandria, Richmond, or Frederlcks-
burg NV object in selling is to go to the West my
family white and black being entirely too large Tor
the size of my farm. For further particulars address
me or j. o. HARRIS at Brandy Station, o. d. A. Rail
road Any gentlemun who may give me timely no.
tee will meet at Brandy Station, with conveyance
TO nv house, and take pleasure in showing him the
premises 1t NAV not be amiss to state that my price
Is IS down. and the balance the purchas-
err can arrange to suit himself but must pay interest
annu"''y 0H VIC D''''' 60 p' RoBT. c. BROWN.
Brandy Station, Sept. g. 1S57-Sm-Vind copy.
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE IN
Hon. JAS F. Strother and John A Parker, will sell
privately their valuable FARM, lying within one mile
of Mitchell's Station on the o. A. Railroad. Inc
road passes through the farm in full view OF the resi-
are we'll timbered 1t lies beautifully, and is in very
good condition at this time for cropping. There is nc
better grass or wheat land naturally IN the STATE
and it produces and oats we'll The fences are toll
erably good and there is water IN every held. line
Building is plain but comfortable.
am authorized to sell this farm for $4,000, to be
paid as follows: Il when possession Is gven (Which
can be had at any tme,) and the balance In ana
equal annual instalments, interest paid annually
can assure the public that great bargain Is offered IN
the above tract of land 1t is situated in fine neigh
borhood with good Schools churches, stores, shops
and mills, all convenient Any one who who may de
sire to examine the premises, Will please drop me
line and will meet him at Mtchels Station any day
he NAV designate, and if lie wants to buy land he
will not hesitate lin my opinon) to contract for the
farm at once.
Address me at Brandy Station, Culpeper county, Va
j. o. HARRIS, Agent.
Sept 2, lS57-tf-yind. copy.
nISSOLUTION.-Mr JAS. L. ToMPKINs having
- withdrawn from the concern of STAPLES, MARTIN
Co., the concern is this day dissolved by mutua
consent. thus. odAPLES
JAS. L. T0MPKINS,
Sent .. 1857. JN0. STAPLES.
MIR. d. p. POWERS takes the interest of Mr.. Jas
IN L. Tompkns, and the business will be continued
as heretofore under the same style of STAPLES MAR
TIN & Co.
The accounts due to the concern now ready fol
settlement and our friends will oblige us by calling II
and settling the same. All claims against the concern
will be paid on presentation to us.
We thank our friends, ALL for the liberal patronage
extended to our late concern, and do with all conn
dence now ask its continuance and increase.
Being connected with w. 7. STAPLES Co., of Rich
mond and prepared to make advances in cash on con
signments of Flour or other Produce, TO them.
THOS. STAPLES,
JNO. S. MARTIN,
d. p. POWERS,
mo STAPLES