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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
DIR. VIM. b. YOUNG,
PRACTICAL PHARMACEUTIST,


PRACTICAL PHARMACEUTIST,
rs constantly adding to his stock of goods freshly
i prepared genuine DRUGS, CHEMICALS, DC, DC,
among which are the following:
Ferr Oxalas,
Valerianate of Ammonia,
Fluid Extract Buchu,
Morphia Sulphas,
Morphia Acct,
Pulv. Scla,
Gum Opium,
Elixir Opi,
Strychnine,
Iodine,
Ri Iodide Hidrarg,
Extract Stramonium,
Worm Lozenges,
Sparkling Gelatin
French Backing,
Essence Coffee,
Corn Starch, for buildings, nice article,
Hair Oils,
Perfumery,
And all kinds of Patent Medicines
Also, CAMPHENE,
BURNING FLUID,
And MACCARONI
fH' Physicians orders solicited and promptly filled
with fresh and genuine Drugs.
Staunton, Sept. 9, 1857.
GOOD NEWS FOR THE AFFLICTED.
U On. PULLER'S COMPOUND TOLU.-The a.
bove preparation is ofthe most prompt and
remedies ofCatarrh, Bronchial Affections Colds
Coughs, Hemorrhage of the Lungs, in fact oil atiec-
ons of the Throat and Chest that can be resorted to-
This medicine has tendency of allaying the Cough,
healing the Lungs and Stomach, and produces free
expectOraton without the cough. In its use no dele
ferrous effects need be apprehended while 1t frequent
ly effects cure like charm
Prepared and sold, wholesale and retail, by
JOHN FULLER, NJ. D.,
Halifax street Petersburg, Va.
For sale, wholesale and retail, by LAIRD LINK,
Druggists, Main street, Staunton, and w. w. KING,
Waynesboro'. IAp. 90, 1S57-ly.
CERTAIN CURE FOR DYSPEPSIA
N AND SUMNER COMPLAINTS, highly recon-
mended by all physicians of both the old and new
world Lager Beer put up bottles for family use
packages OF from to dozen, put up and sold by
P. WILBACHER, No. 206 Main ST.,
Richmond, Va.
ssy' No extra charge for package or drayage. Or
ders from the country will be promptly responded TO-,
provided amount being added or good city reference
given For sale ALSO Lager Beer in quarter Kegs of
Gallons and half barrels Ofl6 Gallons. Superior Cream
Ale in quarter Kegs of Gallons and half barrels of Is
Gallons [April 20, '57.-tF2l. So.
nRUGS AND MEDICINES.-We will in q
- short time receive addition to our stock OF
Drugs and Medicines, which will compete with any
House in Western Va.
10y All articles warranted and if they not good
will consider it special favor foi our customers TO
tell as So LINK Il KINNEY,
Staunton, Sept. 2, 1857. Druggists Il Chemists.
NO-PARTNERSHIP. WILSON &
Practice OF MEDICINE, offer their professional services
to the citizens of CHURcHvILLE and vicinity.
c8y@ Those desiring it, can have the attendance OF
both without extra charge.
Churchville, April 90 1s57.-6mo.
A LII POPULAR PATENT MEDICINES
N kept constantly ON hand by
Staurton, Sept 2. 1857. LINK KINNEY.
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WILLIAM BARKMAN.
CHESTNUT ST., ABOVE SEVENTH,

rs central in the immediate vicinity of the most inn
Il portant Public Institutions. the best and most fash
ionabe places of business. and the attractive Public
Squares of the city. In the important requisites OF
light and ventilation two principal objects aimed at In
this House. it is not exceeded perhaps, BY any estab-
lshment in America To strangers, therefore, its po-
sition is peculiarly desirable The subscriber returns
thanks to his friends and the public for the liberal pat
ronage they have extended to him. and assures them
that he will endeavor to merit continuance of their
favors. Il. +. GLASS.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
@oO0 REWARD !-Ran away from the sub;

SZUU scrber, living near Monterey, Highland
county on the night of the 4th inst, my NEGRO MAN
'LUN." He is about forty years old of a light COM
plexon hair tolerably straight, about five feet eight
or ten inches high, and remarkably stout built |
think it very probable that Lun has been furnished
with Pass.
I will give the above reward if Lun be taken out Of
this State and secured that get him 800 If taken
in the State and out of the county OF Highland, and
$50 if taken in said county.
Address me at Monterey or Hevener's Store, High
land county, Virginia JAMES GAY.
Anril 1887
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
MORNING STAR COOKING STOVE.

The advantages "GALLAGHER'S MORNING
STAR" possesses all other Cooking Stoves areas
follows 1t is all Cast Iron making it very durable
the parts coming in contact with the fire being all
guarded by heavy plates il has two large ovens, both
heated by the same fire, and ut the same time, and
which will bake and roast TO perfection; the boiling
frying and broiling arrangements are complete; the
summer hearth is very convenient and answers WE'LL
the fues being very large ensures splendid draught
and also carries off all gas smoke &C. having an up
draft it is an utter mpossibty to fail in heating the
baking oven properly it has separate oven OF large
dimensions for roasting which is so desirable, and
which other Stoves have not by opening the door OF
the roasting oven the heat viii be dispensed back OF
the Stove we'll front the Stove is carved in the
most tasteful manner it has beautiful 'front.' and by
opening the doors, presents to view pleasant and
cheerful fire the furnace is arranged that the hire
can be kept in for months at time without difficulty,
and having two hampers the heat can be regulated as
desired.
With moderate fire, this Stove will bake three
loaves of bread, roast turkey, boil two dinner pots,
brol beef steak and heat water for Washing all OF
the same time.
Tin Ware, plain and painted, and Copper and Brass
Kettles ofevery size.
STILLS manufactured to order and constantly on
hand
%" Roofing, Scouting and Repairing done at the
shortest notice
Stannton Aupust Of 1S57-om
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n REAT EXCITEMENT in STAUNTON.

U The citizens of Staunton and its vicinity are
particularly invited to call at the Gallery OF K j.
RANKIN and the various styles of Pictures, made
at his rooms Having obtained all the recent improve
ments in the art DAGUERREorYPEs, MELAINorYPEs, AM
BRorYPEs and PATENr LEATER PIcTUREs, an article
which can be enclosed to any part OF the world with
out additional postage and last though not least is the
MIzzoGRAPH PoRTRAIr, which can be had from the
smallest size to that fife size. Ladies and gentle
men would do well TO call and examine specimens at
the above Gallery before sitting for picture else
where
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

DEEDE MENDENHALL, LAND AGKN7Y,
ID will select and enter Government Land with cash
or warrants make investments, loan money lat west.
ern rates. pay taxes and transact general Real Es
tate Business throughout the Northwest. Address
BEEDE MENDENHALL
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota
April 20, 1857.-1y(tMh28)
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,. T. GLASGOW,

JR ANDERSON, 1ooai5 ?. T. GLASGOW,
N. DELANY, W. srEPToE.
HyREDEGAR FOUNDRY AND ENGINE
i Works, Richmond, Va.-ANDERsoN, DrLASY
Co. build to order Locomotive, Stationary and NM
rine Engines Sugar Mills and Engines, Saw Mills
with Portable Engines, and Machinery generally.-
Having large and general assortment Of Patterns,
they are prepared to orders at and
on reasonable terms. s,
Richmond, Feb. Z, 1857-1y .t0
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:" s.. WOOD, GENERAL AGENT
w and Live Stock Broker, corner of Franklin and
Vail streets, Richmond, Va, will attend to Hiring
Negroes, Collecting Claims, Selling Horses, Cattle
Sheep, Hogs &c.
REFERENcEs John P. Ballard, Jas. Hardin, Esqs,
Richmond; A. Lynn, Augusta; Benz. Wood, Esq, Al
bemarle; Chas. B. Williams, Esq, Henrico; Frank
g. Ruffn, Esq, Chesterfield.
A. 1Q57-1u
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

A NEW AND COMPLETE ASSORT-
II MENT OF FINE FURNITURE.-63 doz. Wind
"a sor Chairs, price So and So per set; %xzzya7
~ large lot Rocking Chairs 80 Cottage -xA-
Betsteads; 100 Parlor and Centre Ia E>e=sas
bes, very cheap for cash % Sofas of very rich pat
terms 26 Bureaus; also, large lot OF other Furniture
making up the most complete assortment ever offered
in the Valley of Virginia, all of which will sell at
small advance for cash. A. D. CHANDLER.
Staunton. June 3, 1857
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
. p AMEs IoHNsT0N. SURGICAL 9.

NR. JAMES JOHNSTON, SURGICAL 4
~ MECHANICAL DENTIST, having been located
permanently in Staurton for the last four years. would
respectfully inform his friends and thepubc generally
that he still continues to practice Dentistry IN all Its
various branches with the strctest regard to durab
ty and usefulness. ~
Office on the souhs, of Main Street, opposite the
old Spectator Office.
Staunton, Nov. 29, 1854
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

T IMITATION.-0ur partnership will shortly ex-
j pire by limitation. For the purpose Of closing,
we this day commence selling our entire stock OF DRY
GOODS at prime Cost, for Cash only Our stock is
large and embraces very desirable goods which
shall be sold without reserve.
We also have variety of other goods, outside the
Dry Goods line which will be sold ON same terms Per-
sons dealing for cash. and others wishing full value
for their money, would do well to give US call and
examine for themselves.
j. BRANDEBURG x co.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
TEROSENE OILS, DISTILLED FROM

" EROSENE UILS, DISI ILLEU TROu
IN COAL mot EXPLOSIVE. (-Secured6 y Letters Fdt-
sat-The different grades of these celebrated Oils suit
able for Machinery of all kinds Binnacle aud Family
USE can be had of the undersigned also of the Whole
sale Oil Dealers aud Druggists in the city ofNew
and of the authorized Local Agent of the Company IN
in this place. AUSTENS,
General Agents, Kerosene Oil Co.,,
No. so Beaver Street, N. Y.
c5y@ Local Agencies granted on application as u
bove Orders should specify the description of lamp
or machinery for which the oil is wanted.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
n all whom If NAV Concern.

To all whom 1t may concern.
TTAvING learned that there are many personsun-
Ill der the impression that am Tanning exclusive
ly for the Northern market therefore would inform
the Public generally that the Tan Yard formerly own.
ed by Capt Geo. W. Deal will be used for the beneht
of the neighborhood I will tan on shares, or Ex-
change Leather or nav cash for hides at liberal rates.
as RAY best suit the convenience Of the People
' H. l.. GALLAHER.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
PAPER HANGINGS,
WHOLESALE l. RETAIL,
HOWELL &c BROTHERS,
No. 26O Baltimore Street,

f1O w EIIII C blOO IlEIO0,
No. 260 Baltimore Street,
Opposite Hanover street,
BALTIMORE,
TAKE great pleasure in announcing to their friends
i and the public generally, that they are now in
their New Store where they offer the richest and most
desirable Stock of PAPER HANGINGS AND BOR-
DERS ever offered In this city.
The Stock embraces French and our own manufac-
ture in great variety and of all the different grades.
Wholesale Dealers supplied on favorable terms.
"a Orders from the country punctualy attended to.
Feb. %, 1S57.-1yr.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

GEORGE sTARRETT, GOV RNOR
J street, Richmond, Va dealer in Stoves, Ranges,
Furnaces, Farmers Boilers Tin and Iron Ware Sue
ton, Force and Chain Pumps; Bath Tubs, Water
Rams, Lead and Iron Pipe, Sheet Zinc. Also Porta-
BILE Ovens new and desirable article for Plantations,
Hotels, DC. All work warranted. Castings always on
hand for repairs
n Especial attention requested to my unrivalled
assortment of Wood Stoves for country use,
Richmond, Feb. Z, I867-1y
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E. eArHRlGHT's J

TNDWARD KERSEY, DEALER
Ia in Watches and Jewelry, No. 16I0 ~
West Main street, few doors below the st. Charles
Hotel, Richmond, Va
r. Repairing done at the shortest notice.
Richmond Feb. 7, 1S57-ly
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

JNO. 4. HARRIS. r. J. ECHoLs.
HARRIS & ECHoLS, COM MI 5 LON AND
Ill Forwarding Merchants, on Cary street and Basin
Bank, Richmond, Va, give their personal attention
to the sale OF oil descriptions of produce and the re-
ceying forwarding Of Merchandise. Consignments
respectfully solicited.
Richmond Feb %, 1857.-1y
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Superior Teas, Wines, and Liquors,
.always on hand, for sale by
AUSTIN f.. MOORE.

WYNN. az. HARRISON 4 CO., DEALERS IN
w Teas, Wines Liquors and Groceries generally,
No. 81 Main street, Richmond, Va.
Richmond, Feb IA, 6-1y
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

THE WORLDS GREAT EXHIBITION
4 PRIZE MEDAL AWARDED TO G. MEYER,
FOR HIS TWO PIANOS, LONDON, OCT. 10, 1851.
&C. MEYER respectfully informs his friends, and the
public generally, that he has constantly on hand Pr
AMOS equal to those for which he received the Prize
Medal in London, in 1851.
All orders promptly attended to- and great care taken
in the selection and packing the same.
He has received during the last fifteen years more
medals than any other maker from the Franklin Inst
tute also First Premiums at Boston, New York and
Baltimore.
Warerooms removed from so South Fourth, to No.
722 Arch street, below Eighth south side, PHILADEL
PHIA. aug II, looi-om"
NV j. POINTS hoping by close and assiduous
w attention TO business, to be rewarded with the
patronage of liberal public, willinvite your attention
to the following Goods:
Britannia Ware, Block Tin Ware,
Painted Toilet Sets, Family Hardware,
Wooden Ware, Willow Ware,
And an endless variety of Plain Ware all ofwhich will
be sold LOW FOR CASH.
Nay" Doors West of Union Hail.
Staunton, Oct. 20, 1885,
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.V'EW'TON'S MOTEL

Corner of Fairfar and Cameron Streets,
ALEXANDRIA, VA.
A. G. NEWTON, PROPRIETOR.
Alexandria, March IA, lS57-ly
TOHN HOWELL, NJ An u # ACTU- q
u rer of Hats Caps, Furs, Straw Goods, etc, -
Fairfax street, South Of King street, ALEXANDRIA
Va. April a, lo57-to mar 10, 90
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21
FURNITURE BAZAAR.

I'd G. HOWE, Cabinet Maker in all its branches,
IL. and dealer in Feather Beds, Hair Mattresses,
Looking Plates &c. 200 Main street. next door to
Dr. Wayt'soGice, up town, Richmond, Va.
Richmond Feb. Z, 1857-1y
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

IHl. corner 18th and Cary streets, Richmond, Va,
give their undivided attention to the sale Of Flour,
Wheat Corn, Rye, Butter; Bacon, &C., and every eff
fort made OF all times to get the best market price.
Richmond, Feb 7, 1857-1y
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FLOUR, GRAIN AND GROCERY MERCHANT,
TTAS REMOVED to No. So, South Union Street,
III ALEXANDRIA, VA.
Particular attention will be paidto all consignments
of Produce. tE
Plaster, Salt and Groceries furnished atcurrenpri'
ces.
Refer to Col. GEo. E. DENEALE, and Messrs. SHACK
LETT, of Harrisonburg, Rockingham co., Va.
Fah 1877 Nv
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

ID EMOVED.-W. T. MOUNT has removed to the
III, Store House recently occupied by Deakins Mer-
rift q doors west of the Marble Yard,) where he is
now receiving a large and fresh assortment OF CON
FECTI0NERIES, GROCERIES, &c, to which he IN
ytes the attention of the citizens of Saunton and vi
cnity, hoping to share portion Of their liberal pat
ronage, as heretofore.
Stanton Sent O. 1857.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

TNTALKE CO., GROCERY AND PRODUCE
w Commission Merchants, No. IS West Main
street, Richmond, Va, will give prompt attention to
the sale Of all Produce consigned to them and will exc
cute orders for goods, at lowest market prices ~
l. II. Wake d co.
p..L.A.a Hah 1QhI-Iu
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-10-21

nRUGS AND MEDICINES.-We will in a
- short time receive addition to our stock OF
Drugs and Medicines, which will compete with any
House in Western Va.
ry- All articles warranted and if they are not good
we will consider it special favor fol- our customers to
tell as so. LINK q KINNEY,
Staunton, Sept. g. 1857. Druggists Il Chemists.
The Washington union., 1857-08-22
select Classical school at oxford, North Caro-.
lima. faH

CtINCE the establishment of this school In Janu.
~ airy, 1851 by the present principal, James II Horner,
has received large and steadily Increasing measure q the pubic
aeed by exisnsiso abroad an
nacalates the University Chapel Her.
win be conducted under the joint Horn,
tbs said University, boo.
teacher OF the ancient classics la that Rev
Homer others ns
qualified the Office appointed occasion require.
The studies drsignsd young advanced
classes college who expect desre a.
obtain the full collegiate for Respectable stations AZ
life by the ordinary branches " sound etue
ton For OF the efficiency this cas
win be limited so ample nsy examination a
ecture upon subject every each his OWE
department
Care the text books nste
the latest advaneeneni Of knowledge N each Of the several
branches methods recommended By shall A
consistently preserved expense viii be spared TO provide bel
APPARATUS for the work.
portau, arrangements preparation 70 increase The aavan
tares and promote permanent the schools
The instructors long an
eaesd Ia profession authorized refer those may
their personal onsis qualifications b
many Of this and other sl,t
Among these A. Graham Hon W. Mangum or
Cows Morehead Manly Hon. Begs r. Rev Thomas Akm
son. Rev Alexander Wilson, d. D., Rev. Samuel Wait Rev
pes.ns d. president the North Carolina unyersty and
various OF the board of trustees
Ihe next terln Will commence the 18th of July.
Other particulars made known application.
May la
The Washington union., 1857-08-22

Notice for restoring certain lands 10 market In
the State of Louisiana.


NOTICE is hereby given that the land Office AT
Greensburg in the Stale Of louisiana win open sale
AZ entry f October ro
public land embraced in the following townships,
South ef he base line and east n tae prinepai meridian
Townships A. and o, and fractional township range
Townships l. 2, 3, and 4, of range 4.
Townships l. 5, O. and and fractional ownshpa
OF range g.
Townships ], 2, 3, 4, s, Q, and 7, OF range 9.
Townships ], ., 3, 4, 8, 8, and a. OF range u.
Townships /, 2, 3, 4, 8, and 7, OF range
Townships L. 2, 3, 4, 8, 0, and 7, OF range ..
The said lands proclaimed and offered public aa
before their withdrawal by notice No $685. rail
road purposes
following nshps, which heretofore
public viii be released from their railroad
purposes open presumption other public land Cd
and after the date above mentioned viz
South Of the base line and east ef the pracipa meridian
Townships and Z, Of ranges.
Townships g. fractional townships range
Fractional township 8, Of range ..
Fractional township S, Of range 7,
Township O. and fractional township g. OF range 8,
Fractional townships and ., OF range
Given undor my hand The General Land Office city
Washington, the 9th day Of July, 1851
3 TEOS. A. HENDRICKS
Commissioner.
July 2o-1awew Unit & starl
The Washington union., 1857-08-22
United States Patent ONCE,
Washington, August 4, 1857.

ON the petition of Moses s. Woodward, of Ches.
" county Pennsylvania praying for the extension Of patent
granted him the 4 day Of December 1s4s for improve
carriage brakes for from the expiration
patent which takes place the 4th December 1861
ordered that the said petition be heard the Patent once
Monday the 23d Of November IL O'clock and all
notified TO and show they have why said
petition ought not to be granted
opposing the required file In the Patent
Office their objections specially forth writing ut least twenty
the hearing all testimony filed by either party
the hearing be taken transmitted accord
with the rules Of the Office which will be furnished apca
testimony the will be closed the 18th Of November
depoons other papers relied testimony must b
tho morning day arguments
any, within ten days thereafter.
that this notice be Published In the Union htelh
gencer Evening Washington Republican, Banore Penn
syvanan Thlaepha imiy News New York aid Post Bstu
previous the 23 Noven
her next, the day Of bearing.
s. t. SHUGERT
Acting Commissioner of Patents
Eors Of the above papers win please copy and send ther
bills to the Patent Office, with containing this notice
5--1aw3w
The Washington union., 1857-08-22

Bureau Of Construction, NC june ~ 1851.
VyHE Bureau will receive sealed proposals, specif-
Il cations plans un day August next endorsed
fv tho coastetio S steam Propeller sep Of War, authorized
The proposals Be- r the hull sar and spare pars rigging
and blocks sails and spare sails awnings &e boats anchors and
and spare work with all the equipments and outfits o
% be complete and ready IN all receive her officers and
men, provisions, stores, and armament
armament, stores provisions Furnished BY gov.
ernInent
specifications fully used
method and sizes Of sienn tho detail Of sizes and q
for captain wardroc for IL oeers steerage for IA oees apart
chain and other lockers tho dimensions Of the boat and
Upon application to the conanant Of the bidder
tho list OF and provisions with which tho
will furnish tho ship and for which, also tho his plans
must provide capacity and convenient stowage.
built showing the mboad the alotes Of space
accommodation for store for the Of the various OBJ
the machinery and tho disposition Of the coal There must also be
plan OF the sails showing the top sas topAnt sails b
plans will accompanied by model which, the
The ship 10 be pierced for chase and broadsdo ports
tho latter not less than twelve in number on each side and 70 be
above tho deck the ports "A inches fore and an and ss ches
in depth
The weight Of to be provided for tho displacement will
The total complement Of olccrs and mon viii be 2o5 persona
tho ship must stow provisions for l2o days and water for 90 days
% r a "s M unar ss a. nor
load dangt knots smooth The deepoad
visions kinds ready exceed
10 feet and the lowest sill TO be feet above hc load
propeller up; tee
scope chimney 40 t tho ship may not be impaired as cruiser u
der sail, for which she Il Intended
The bidder will the considered complete
the ship for together with tho price, fully equipped before
named
object department in inviting proposals
best shpowa that the mercantile marine produce and
proposals viii be received from shipbulders only.
The proposals. specifications and drawings which conform the
conditions prescribed and combine the greatest number OF adj
yan,ase viii be selected and the price must receive the approval
the department before contract will be made The reputation
bidders successful will due weight The
ans drawings and models Of parties obtaining the
| can be withdrawn by them.
June 27--2aw4wt