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FALL TRADE.
BENNETT, BEERS 81 FISHER,
DNUGGfSTS,

lZ0 MAIN S1REE1, RlOhuONbb 'h'J
DEALERs IN
TSRENCH and American WINDOW GLASS;
l1 Painters Articles;
Lamp, Lnseed, Tanners and Lubricating OILS
DRUGS and CHEMICALS;
PERFUMERY and FANCY ARTICLES;
TOBACCO and CIGARS;
Surgical and Dental Instruments;
Physicians Outfits;
and all the leading PATENT MEDICINES Of the day,
offer for sale entire fresh stock Of goods at their
new store. Merchants, Physicians and Farmers are
saliciied TO give us call.
~ Orders executed with care and dispatch.
Richmond. Sept. 2, lS5,.-4t
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF REAL ES.
" TATE.-The undersigned, Commissioner APP
pointed by the Circuit Court of Bath county, at the
May term, 1857, in two causes therein pending, in
which John s. Crawford, Plaintiff, against Egbert X.
Van Buren,, Defendant and John NJ. Patton, Guardian
of &. K. and c. l.. Chapman Plaintiff, against Egbert
K. Van Buren,, Andrew Lockbridge and John 5. Craw-
ford Defendants, shall proceed TO sell, the prem
Uses, on Aoaday. the 2S day Of September next. one
HOUSE LOT lying and being in the county OF Bath,
about one mile west OF the Courthouse.
TERMS SO much In hand as will defray the ex.
pence of SALE &C., and the balance upon credit OF
six, twelve and eighteen months, by the purchaser
giving bond with approved security and retaining the
lille us ultimate security until the last payment Is
made, &c. A. u. GLEEk, Comr.
Bath c. H., Sept 2, ls57--4w.
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DROAD STREET HOTEL.-The Proprietor
ID of this old and popular HOTEL begs leave to in

II
ID of this old and popular HOTEL begs leave to in
form his patrons and the public generally that he is
having il fitted up in complete order, and is ready
10 accommodate all who may give him call, in the
best and most satisfactory manner His chambers are
well fitted and airy his larder and cellar are supplied
with the best of everything that the markets Afford
and his table is inferior to no other well kept Hotel III
the State BY devoting his whole time to his business
aided by accomplished assistants and accommodating
servants he feels assured that he please even the
most tastidi0us.
He is also prepared to accommodate families and
others with BOARD, by the week or month; and now
that the house has convenient private entrance on
9th street. for ladies', he believes that they will hnd ac-
commodations inferior to no other house.
Board by the month, S22.oo
week, ....,.................... ~" ~
day, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. !'oo
Day Boarders, by the month, ................ l6o0
Believing tina. all will find the BROAD STREET
HOTEL desirable place of soournme1t, he s4isits
call from all. q. M. fOUNG.
Richmond, August l2, ls57-tas5
EOR SALE A VERY DESIRABLE PRI-
IL VATE RESIDENCE NEAR STAUNTON, VIR-
Rockbrldge Alum Springs having compelled change
of residence, offer for sale my property lying just
outside the corporate limits of Saunton Iconsists OF
Thirty Acres of LAND, with new Brick Mansion House.
very carefully built of the best Materials after de-
sign by an accomplished architect. can with conf
dence commend this edfce as substantial in all ITS
parts, commodious and elegant. The outhouses and
Stable are convenient and new the garden large, the
grounds unembellished as yet, but susceptible ogrea
Improvement and beauty at a very moderate outlay
Applications may be made in person TO Mr. " m. NJ.
Tate or John ID. Imboden, Esq, who will show the
property BY letter addressed to me at the Springs
April 90 1857. WIN. FkAAlEh.
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NOTICE TO ALL WHOM 1T MAY con-
IN CERN.-WILLIAA Frazier having advertised
for proposals for the building of large brick Hotel at
tho Rockbridge Alum Springs and signed said adver-
tsement "For the Proprietos' of said Springs this is
notify Contractors and the public that he is not a,-
thorzed to for any of the proprietors himself
such contract until the accounts of the last i've
shall be settled and their advice taken about the pro
posed improvements s. A PORTER WIFE,
s. A. PORTER,
Guardian of Jas. A. Frazier
JOHN T. RANDOLPH,
(By Attorney,
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MFR. ID. p. POWERS takes the interest of Mr.. Jas:
as heretofore under the style of STAPLES, MAR
TIN i Co.
The accounts due to the concern ore pow ready for
settlement and our friends will oblige us by calling IN
and settling The same All claims against the concern
will be paid on presentation 10 u.s.
We thank our friends, a for the liberal patronage
extended to our late concern, and do with oil conn.,
dence now ask it's continuance and increase.
Being connected with W. I. STAPLES q Co., OF Hch-
mond and prepared to make advances in cash on con-
siguments Of Flour, or other Produce, TO them
THOS. STAPLES,
JN0, S. MARTIN,
d. p. POWERS,
JN0. STAPLES.
Staunton. Sept 2, lS5T-Vind. copy
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II LETT'S WORM PLUMS.-- We wish to call
IN particular attention to this article 1t has been
in use several years. and has given entire satisfaction
They are paatabe and inviting to children they
aured in connection with their use they never fail
when used according TO directions. For sale by
LINK KINNEY,
Staunton, Sept. 9, 1857. Chemists Druggists.
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SPECIALNOTICES.

E HELMBOLD'S HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
EXTRACT BUCHU, isprepared directly according 10
the Rules of Pharmacy and Chemistry, ana Is hs oeSs
and most active preparation which can be mace Tor
the OF Diseases Of the Bladder Kidneys, Grase',
Dropsy Weaknesses, &c. Read the advertisement III
another column, headed Revolutions Certain.-'ic
tory is ours
Sept a. ls5b.-lyr.
sS- A perfumed breath can be obtained by Dow
denis Dental Fluid. Toothache instantly relieved py
Oowden Dental Fluid. Soft and Spongy Gums cur,
ed by Dowden's Dental Fluid. Teeth made white ana
tartar removed by Dowdens Dental Fluid recommend
ed by Drs. Peasants Hudson Edmands, Hancock &c,
Sc, of this city, and Physicians everywhere For sale
by all Druggists, wholesale and retail.
GEO. DOWDEN, Druggist,
Sixth and Broad ST., Richmond, va.
~ Beware of limitations, Toothwashes, &c.
Feb. 90, lS57-ly
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DOOKSI BOOKSi! BOOKSHELF.

DOOKSI BOOKSI! BOOKS!!!-P. Is.
ID PRICE, 49, Nam Street, Richmond, Va, pays
strict attention to all orders from the country for Sun.
dan Scl0oL Books, Bibles and Testqmfnts Library and
fictitious Books generaIly. In ordering BY mail The
usual addition for postage should he 70 per cent to the
price Of the book, except in case of the following,
which are sent post paid at the retail prices:
Sherwood, by lady in the Valley of Va. ST.
Doctrine of Baptsms, BY Rev. Geo. ID. Armstrong, 81.
Christian Doctrine Of Slavery, by do, &c. Manu-
al of Religious Instruction. by Rev. John j. Hof, 2c.
Flowers BY the Wayside, by Thos. w. White, ~, 20
and sue.
NEW PUBLICATIONS.
Expository Thoughts TN Matthew, by Rev. ]. c.
RyIe g. Hodge on First Corinthians, 81; Questions
on do, l5c. Jacobus Notes complete-Matihew 75c,
Mark and Luke 75c John 75c, Questions on Jacobus,
l5c Hamilton's Lessons from the Great Biography,
75c The Song of solomon, by Miss Newton, 75c.--
How Much Shall Giveg by Rev. VIM. Arthur. And
other late publications BY the Presbyterian Board.
Richmond July 22, 1857.
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ITO FOR TEXAS !-Being DESTROYS of remov-
ing to Texas offer for sale my property in Ger
mantown, about half mile from the Warm Springs,
IN the county Of Bath, consisting OF FIFTY to SIXTY
ACRES of LAND, W on which situated large
and commodous HOUSE, with sixteen rooms. used for
many years as Tavern and all necessary out-houses
-ali in an excellent state OF repair and Immediately
upon the Turnpike road leading from The Warm to
HOUSE and a FRAME LUMBER HOUSE.
This property is admirably adapted for Tavern or
small Male or Female Seminary
will also sell about a HuSDRED ACRES OF Wooo
also. -Four Shares in the Warm Springs and Miilboro
Turnpike Company, and Seven Shares in the Warm
S,rings Mountain Turnpike Company; the last men,
toned Sock has been paying an annual dividend OF
fifteen per centm per for series otyears past.
II is presumed that persons wishing purchase will
view the premises before doing SO therefore more
minute description thereof is deemed unnecessary.
June II, lS57-tf DAVID u. w lSE.
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SCHEME.

HAVANA PLAN OF SINGLENUMBERS,
Ill NOW BECOME SO POPULAR.-GRA Al d
CONSOLIDATED LOTTERY OF MD, EXTRA CLASS
., be drawn in Baltimore, Saturday. September 26th,
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Dranol o.at.On, oeP.. =, go 49, -
VTATITARIE r A RIM FOR SALE II

YTALUABLE FARM FOR SALE IN
v CULPEPER C0UNTY.-As the agent OF the
Hon. Jas. F. Strother and John A. Parker will sell
privately their valuable FARM, lying within one mile
of Mtchells Station on the D. A. Railroad. The
road passes through the farm in full view of the resi-
dence This tract contains SAP ACRES. 10 OF which
are well tmbered. It lies beautifully, and is in very
good condition at this time for cropping There IS no
better grass or wheat land naturally IN the State
and it produces corn and WELL The fences toll
erab, good, and there is water in every field. The
building is plain but comfortable.
am authorized To sell this farm for $4,000, to be
paid as follows: e when possession is given, (Which
can be had at any time,) and the balance in and
equal annual ustaments, interest paid annually.
can 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 .et him at MitchelPs Station any day
he may designate, and if lie wants to buy land, he
will not hesiate Tin my opinion) to contract for the
farm at once.
Address me at Brandy Station. CnlPePer county, Va
U;,d
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d. G. WISE, ProprietOrs.
CHAS. C. FRANCISCO,


NTITMERS 4 CO., ALEXANDRIA, are
w now prepared to exhibit to their friends and
customers generally very large and beautiful stock
ries, Shawls, et. comprising
Fancy and Black Silks In great variety some very
superior nd ch Lustre,
hich printed Grenadines, Challies, De LANES,
Berage do, Grape de Espange,
Berages, Grenadines, aud Urgsndie Robes,
De Bege Madennas. Mohair and Alpaca Lustres,
Canton Cloths, plain and printed 0rgandes,
Lawns. Chintzes, Ginghams, and Brilliants
SHAwLs.-Stella, printed Cashmere, Grape andThi
bet Shawls and Scarfs
In White Goods a Embroidcries our stock is unu-
suay large, and embraces everything that is new aud
desirable
Bonnets and Cap Ribbons Dress Trimmings, etc.
In Goods for Gentlemen and Bo, wear, our assort-
msnt is very good, consisting Of Cloths, Cassmeres,
an Vesngs, indeed everything necessary to complete
gentlemans wardrobe
In House Furnishing and Goods adapted to the gen.
era wants Of the trade stock for Servants wear
aud Housekeeping purposes, embraces everything in
the way Of Staple and Domestic Goods Cotton, Yarns,
etc.
Also, Carpetings Oil Cloths Mating and Rugs,
Velvet, Brussels Ingram, VenitiaD, Dutch, Hemp,
List and Rag Carpetings Of every grade and quality
Canton and Cocoa Mating. all "iuths; Velvet, Tuft-
ed and vther Fugs, Bookings Crumb Cloths Stair Oii
Cloths, and Linens, Ta1le do. do. do
A large stock of Floor OIL Cloths from yard to
yards wide, various qualities and will be cut tn 1T
Rooms and Halls-all of which they will sell TO the
cash prompt credit trade as cheap as they can be
bought in any Of the larger markets
II To the cash Wholesale Irade we think we can
offer special inducements. and shall be glad If they
will examine stock before purchasing.
Alexandria, April Is, 1897
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1857-09-09
RETIRED PHYSICIAN, whose

+ A RETIRED PHYSICIAN, whose sands
n Of life have nearly run out, discovered while
in The East Indies certain for Consumption,
Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Colds, and General De-
L bIlity. The remedy was discovered by him when
his only child daughter, was given up to die
He had heard much of the wonderful restorative and
healing qualities Of preparations made from the East
India Hemp and the thought occurred to him that he
might make remedy for his child. lie studied hard
and succeeded in realizing his wishes His child was
cured aud is now alive and well. He has since admin
istered the wonderful remedy TO thousands of sufferers
in all parts of the world and be has never failed in
making them completely healthy and happy.
Wishing do as much good as rossible,he will send
to such Of his afflicted fellow beings as request it. This
up and successfully using 1t. He requires each APP
pficaut to enclose him shilng-three cents to be
returned as postage on the recipe, and the remain
der to be applied 10 the payment Of this advertisement
Address DR.. II. JAMES,
No 10 Grand ST., Jersey City,N.J.
~ B.-Dr H. James has neither office nor agent /
in New York as some have pretended and adyer- !
tised The receipt is sent from NO PLACE but No.
10 Grand street, Jersey City, N. Jersey
June 10, 1857.-3m0if.
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TIE FAR-FAMED AND POPULAR
Maryland Lotteries, for Sept'r, 1857.
H. FRANCE d CO., Managers.

DRILLIANT sCHEMELGRAND CON.
d SULIDATED LOTTERY OF MD, CLASS l., to
be- drawn Saturday. September, 2Shh in Baltimore,
Maryland.
tsg- Drawings conducted under the superintendent
of the State Lottery Commissioner.
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DEV. s. j. LOVE intends opening SMALL
IL SCHOOL, chiefly tor the education OF his own
sous. He will take in six or eight pupils, should such
offer The usual branches preparatory to entering our
l4th Of October Terms, &C., ma, be known at the of
fee Of this paper, by letter from ). j. Love Re
fers to any of the members of Lexington Presoyery
Sept. 2. 1S5i-3t
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M 40 REWARD.-Ran away from the sub

Gs1OO REWARD.-Ran away from the sub
DlUU scrlbers hast evening, NEGRO MAN,
IUCIAN. about S5 or 40 years old, mulatto, little
cross-eved and bnk-eyed about five feet eight
inches high The above reward Will be paid if the said
negro is delivered to the subscribers, MIllboro
Bath CO., Va placed in any Jail in the State, 50 that
the subscribers can get him.
Our address is Miilboro', Bath Co., Va.
sent . ls57 MASON & VAUGHAN.
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NICE LITTLE PLACE FOR SALE

A NICE LITTLE PLACE FOR SALE
n offer for sale my little Tract OF LAND-FIFrY
AcREs-lying within " miles Of Staunton, between
the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike and the old
Hebron Church road, adjoining the lands Of VIM: j.
Shumate Archibald Stuart aud others. The land Is
all cleared and in cultivation and there is upon it a
comfortable frame DWELLING HOUSEand Well Of
good water. ,
This little place may be made very desirable small
farm and market garden.
The terms will be moderate, and will be made known
on application to the undersigned, or TO j. d. lMBoDEN
Esq., who is authorized to act for me. Ii not sold in
a body am willing to divide it into two or four par
cells, to suit purchasers. JNO. +. RILEY.
Aug. II. 1851
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lust RECEIv ED, an assortment OF hhe Linen
81 and Marseilles Bosom Shirts, Gaaatetts, Buckskn
aud Dog>kn Gloves; also, Crava's Collars, Drawers,
Socks, and all kinds of Furnishing Goods, with va
riety of SHAwLs also haud which will be sold cheap
for Cash, by ROANE ABBY,
Under the Virginia Hotel.
Stnnrton Sent 19hI-2t-Hi cnrr
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SPLENDID SCHEME.

| OCO Prizes amounting to $laS, 800
Whole Tickets $40; Halves $5 Quarters $3.50.
ssy- Please address all orders for Tickets in the
bove Magnificent Schemes, to
T. Fl. HUBBARD 4 CO.,
No. 80 Fayette-st., or Box No. 40,
Auoust o6 1877 Raltmore MARYLAND
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Sept. 9, 1851. Macon or Savannah, ga.
DUBLIC SALE OF PERSONAL PROP
WM, W, GWATHMEY. G. n GWATHAEY.
w. & G. GWATHMEY,
PRODUCE COM MISSION MtkCnANTS,

KlCHMUNU, VIhUINIAf
T LIBERAL Cash advances made on COnsignments.-
IL Office ON 18th Street. opposite Shockoe Ware
house.
COL. P. A. WOODS, charlottesville, Va, is now
associated with us in our business The business will
be conducted as heretofore under the style of w.
G. GwATHMEY. w. G. GWATdMEY.
Richmond, August 49, 1887.
1t is unnecessary for the undersigned to say anything
in behalf of Messrs, Gwathmey, as they we'll and
favorsbly known. For himself he would refer the
public to the farmers of Albemarle, and citizens OF
Charlottesville, i. A. WOODS.
Auoust az lS57-f
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THE MARKETS.
STAUNT0N MARKETS.
WHOLESALE PRICES.
Reported By Staples, Martin d Go.
HAMILY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, WAR

EAMILY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, WARM
SPINGS, VA.-MR. and Mrs. MARQUES, late of
Saunton with competent assistance, will open School
for Girls at the Warm Springs, Bath c. H. on Monday
e 14th Of September next to close with the last week
in June, 1885,
The western wing of6he large boarding house at the
Springs and US much more contiguous room as may
be found necessary, with ample private grounds have
of FIRST CLASS BOARDING SCHOOL, and plac-
ed under the charge of Mr. Marques for the Of his
family and pupils. With the eligibility aud "etirement
of the situation Mr. NJ is sangune in his expectations
e meeting the wishes of such parents desire their
daughters educated immediately under the order and
influence of a well regulated Christian household.
The boarding Accommodations including the table
and private apartments with every appropriate and
maternal attention, will, 1t is believed be surpassed
by no School in the State and every facility and
enlargement will be given for health u physical ex-
ercise and recreation.
There are at the Springs neat PRESBYTERIAN and E
pisconal Church edi6ces, with Gospel minisrations
from the four leading Christian denominations, on any
of which pupils can attend according to the preference
of their parents.
Monthly Reports indicating the habits of study and
behavior of the pupils, will be regularly sent to their
parents guardians.
Through the hberalty of the Propretors of the
Springs Mr. Marques is enabled to offer the following
easy Terms for the Session:
For Boarding, including fuel lights and washing,
with tuition in English department and Latin fdesred
sl5h; Music on Piano Forte, SO; French SIS; Incl.
dental expenses 50; payable quarterly in advance.
For Circulars. &C., address Mr.. w. H. MARQUES,
Bath C. H., Va.
Warm Springs, Sept. 9, 1857.
From Rec DR.. Wilson, Pastor of the Pres6ytsrian
Church, Staunton, Va.
STAUNToN, Aug. 80, 1851.
Mr.. W. H. Marques has been connected with the
Augusta Female Seminary, located in this place. du-
ring the past year; and only express the universal
feeling, when say that his loss to this community as
an Instructor will be severely felt. | know of no
gentleman in whose teaching qualifications l have
more confidence No one could be more faithful, ener
getic and fdenying dischargng all the duties
nected with the headsh,p of School of high grade
And his success has always been apparent in the good
order of his pupils and their rapid advancement in the
course of solid education very freely recommend
Mr. Marques and his excellent family to the entire
confidence of any community where his valuable SER
vices may be secured. j. K. WILSON.
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Notice.-INHALArIoN IN CoNsusPTIoN.-See al
vertisement under this head.
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I IMITATlON.-0ur partnership will shortly ex-
IL pre 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 & co.
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DISSOLUTION.-M JAS. L. ToMpKINs having
IL withdrawn from the concern of STAPLES, MARTIN
4 Co. the concern is this day dissolved by mutual
consent THOS. STAPLES,
JN0. S. MARTIN,
JAS. E. TOMPKINS,
Sent Q. 1857. JNO. STAPLES.
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.oR slLF VERY nESIRABLE PRT.
PAPER HANGINGS,
WHOLESALE h RETAIL.
HOWELL 3, 8, ;, B 3, &c S,raet

Opposite Hanover street,)
BALTIMORE,
TAKE great pleasure in announcing to tner ,r,enGs
their New Store, where they offer the richest and most
desirable Stock of PAPER HANGINGS AND Dor
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
tS Orders from the country punctually attended to
Feb o. lS57-lyr,