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Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21
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30 2 ILLS
ron AL TEE TrRRoaEs or a
FAMILY p HY SIC.

=. ,o,,, .xisted 4 public demand Tor an
$3.50 n,r0atiye pill which could Be relied on aa
.rr- ard perfectly safe IN its oPef.non. lhis nas
been prepared TO meet that ocmaaa, hna ~ M.
,rbat srccess il accDmplishes the purpose aesgneo.
II n easy 10 make physical fsl, but NOT easy Y
make the best cf all pills - one when tnoula ne.s
none Of the objections, but all the =
every other. This has been attempted here, ana
With what success we would respectfully submit %
The public decision. It has been unfortunate TOT
fha patient hitherto that almost every purgauye
medicine = acrimonious and irritating g the DOW
eripfnr pain and revulsion In the System as 70 more
ann eounterbalance the good 70 be derived from
tho,r,. These pills produce no irritation or psin
unless i arise rom pfssiISns sf's Ress oI nr,
vegetable no harm can arise from their use IN any
ouantity but Il ii better that any medicine should
he taken iudiciously. Minute dIections for THEN
use in the several diseases 20 Nnlcn tney ere aP-
plcable are given on the box. Among the cam
plants which have been speedily cured By them, We
NAV mention Liver Complaint, in it, various forms
Of Jaundice. Indigestion, Languor and Loss Of Ap
petite Listl essness, Iritabllity, Billions Headacne
Billions Fever, Fever and Agne, Pain in the Side
and Loins for in trnth, al these are but the con
sequence on diseased action in the liver. As aT
aperient they afford prompt and s1re relief IN Cos
Gvcness, PLEA Colo, Dysentery, Hnnlors, Scrofnla
and impufits Of the blood, Irregularities; IN Short
any and every case whore purgative Is required
They have also produced some singularly sae-
cessfnl cures in Rheumatism, Gout, Dropsy, Gravel,
Erysipelns, Palpitation Of the Heart Pains in the
Back, Stomach, and Side. They should be freely
taken in the spring Of the year, 70 purify theblood
and prepare the system for the change Of seasons
An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and
bowels into healthy action, and restores TIP appe
tite and yigcr They purify the blood, and, BY their
stimulant action on the circulatory system, reno
vate the strength or tho body, and restore the
wasted or diseased cnergies of the whole organism
Hence IN occasional dose IS advantageous, even
though no serious arrangement exists; but I'M
necessary dosing should never BE- carried too far,
rs every pwBative medicine reduces the strength,
when taken 10 excess. The thousand cases in which
physic is required cannot Be enumerated here but
they suggest themselves to the reason Of every
body; and it Is confidently believed this pill viii
answer better purpose than any thing which has
hitherto been available to mankind When Their
virtues are once known, the public will no longer
doubt what remedy to employ when in need Of =
cathaTtie medicine. Beng sugar-pTapfed they are
pleasant TO take, and being purely vegetable, no
harm can arise from Their use IN any quantity.
For minute directions, see wrapper On the Box.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21

a Graceful @ Correction The prop
Ell study Of mankind is woman
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21
lNotica.

MY wife. REREccA W. BROWN, having
4S1 abandoned mybed and board, without
my consent, the Public are hereby warned,
that win not be responsible for any debts, or
contacts made BY her. j. Thrown,
16 Nov. '58 BIZ order Of Counsel.
a V $50 iii 4w IaH
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21
NOTICE
M ESSRS, John S. Ross ,suen,s, /. !,
MI and lanes a. RenllsA rs..ssI q. VI

M ESSTlS, John s. Ross .Spene., !,
WI and James A. BeeklehIme, ''psle
Gentlemen take notice tbsta.r
theItO day OF January 1854 srts. 1 y
Office q the Circuit Court 81 " sypee ~
Virginia, | shall take the debosi,;oa A.. e !,
~ Adkins and Others 10 be rssI il 5, :. q
pending III the Cifcait eouIl Of C.is,lr u
Virginia, wherein am Complainant ,' - W.
are defendants. anaif they sie mi ~. -
that day. ! win continue The t,Ii...aa4a
same from time 10 lime until thsJ ,bse !.
taken. LEWIS INN nm
A-l IL. z Z -e IL tlt3I
IWIRGINIA, IS :--At Rules, k.p -
' Clerks office. OF the ciieaii cs's !. s
Kama wha County, in tie noah d Iis.sIs
William ellison, and othsrs,l
Complainan $,
Catharine Smith, and Others,
Defendants,
The object of this suit being, to eu..,..
several Judgement liens Of The cOeuIr;,s.
against the real estate of Samuel II. ~
deceased, situated III the CouAty ofE,l,-
and 10 subject the same to sale 10 s.i;l,1,
said several judgements Of the ConpI.iin',
rendered against the ssll Samuel ". 81
in his life time, and to compel DE mid hi
crime Smith 10 settle her accounts d, d.
istratix Of sad estate.
And itappearing from AFFIDAVIT, fl.d. 1,
the Defendants, Frederick Brook, COu.S.
Dawson and Mary DaMsin, his wife. al 4
thaniel Smith, are non residents Of thu a
lnohwealth IL is therefore ordered. Rial ],
do appear here within one month siter i,
publication or tits cider, and DO VIA. |, 4
essaTy to pTofec. their interests iathe R.s
SEES. Teste,
A. WI. QU CARRIER, estt.
QuARRiER &GILLisos, Sofs. ~
4 T rules hsld in the Clerk. Office, d i
IN Circuit Court Of cabell county, d !
st Monday in November, 1878.
! Frances Elizabeth Wallace. Corilla |. Vi
lace, and Martha Wallace, infs nts midi
age Of twenty-one years, who sue y i
father and next friend, TalliaieFo Walls
and Talliafero Wallace, who sues in lall
right, complainanis.
vs.. t
Henry JTSamEsss personal represents,
Of Doloff b. Scott deed, Fraacis Jol,n.
Nicolas Doran, Sn.ber cTeneans. JoLI |
Wallace, (Philo b. Berry. and Mar Jin
wife) (Alexandtf Graham, and Lucy ANA
wife, u Thomas Spurloek, ANDREW saHtaE
and John Dirten, defendants.
The object Of Ibis suit is 10 recover ASH
sstateI Of The said Doloff B, Scott aec'e i
from bis securities as gbardianof he ishl
cemplafnants share or the plaistias, ihsfH
ceeds Of certain slaves, and or eefisis 80
compromised with John Sibreil Of Msssntsal
ty, for S60O0 by said Scott, as sueh guaaail
and also 10 settle the fiueiary accounts eis
said guardian, and teerah cef the preien5sa
ceipts of the compliments, or either d ~
10 the said Scott, for their Interests iftltI
Aud 1T appealing from sffilsvit fledals
papers Of this cause, that the DEF ts.i Men
las Doran, Francis Johnspn, Alelatd.fe g
ham, aud Lucy Ann his wife, and job :
Wallace, are not rtsidentslof this Sais
is ordered that they do appear here SA!hia'
month after due publication Of this cftsE' Y
do what is necessary to protect then inisia
IN the premises. A copy Tesie, -
H N. WOOD cfk 9. T.
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21
NANCE.

TIME FIRM &c SNYDER s FISHER, has
il this day dissolved partnership, by mu-I
taaI consent. The fun, hereafter, will be-
carried On by VIM FISHER, alone. Allpef-1
sons owing said arm, win call and settle
promptly, as farther tiplt cannot be gwen.
N ID. q. SNYDER & FISHER.
Charleston, Oct IL, 1855. i-26. z
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21
AYERS
CHERRY PICTORIAL,
For tlss rapid Crre of
COUGHS. COLDS, HOARSENESS,
BRONCHITIS, WIEOOFING-COUGH,
GROUP, ASTHMA, AND
CONSUMPTION.

ITaIs remedy has won Tor itself such notoristy
ron, its cures Of every variety or pulmonary disease
that Il is entirely unnecessary TO recount the evil
dences Of its virtues In any community where il
has been employed. So wide Is the field Of its use
EffIness, and so numerous the cases of its cures,
that almost every section OF the country abotnds
In persons publicly known, who have been restored
from alarming and even desperate diseases Of the
lungs By its use. Whsn once tried its superiority
over every other medicine Of is kind is too appa-
rent to escape observation and where its virtues
known, the public no longer hesitate what antidots
10 employ for the distressing and dangerous sfiec-
tons Of the pulmonary organs which are incident
70 our climate. Not only. IN formidable attacks
upon the lungs, hut for the milder varieties OF
CoLps, Cornus, HoARsRSEss, &e.: and for Chill
pKEN It is the pieasantest and safest medicine that
caslsbe obtained.
As it has long been IN constant use throughout
this section, we need not do more than assure the
people its quality is kept up 70 the best that
has been. and that the genuine article is sold By
JAS. Af CALDWELL,
j. III. ROC Frs,
J. "A. LEWIS,
D. H.ESTILL,
Charleston, Var
And by dealers in medicines everywhere,
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21
W Els TIE RN VIRGINIA
LAND AGENCY OFFICE.

TSHE undersigned has opened an Office IN
Il the Town of WINFIELD, PUrNAM Coun-
ty, Virginia, for the purpose ofselling lands,
farms, mills and tenements.
Those wishing to purchase, or having such
property for sale win do wen to give him acall.
v1n3s Ro. T. HARVEY
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21

fN0NSTABLB,S and ethe, RI.ANra g,
~ sale al this Once. IS -, - &
Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1858-12-21

IVIRGINIA, IS :--At Rules, l.I !, s
CLERKS etbce. OF the Crest Com 3
Kanawha County, 10 tie noah d Ijs. s
William Gillison, and othtrs,l
Complainan 5.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

Wlsf,l, Msu.h, Matt Wsri. d T. Craig. Jshs
N Rsasan having lssu suEgssisi o. The spfaiui-
meat u q. $ srB.isr Il ,sishi haze sliui H. ihs
lia wm &, Young. ". D. Gr.hsin, de-. ". sayihs.
All loIsn or >, moFs Haiti {. al i,y ~iiL ihs,a
nos, Matt NAIi ihongh hslisvsi o. H. the n Tirsi
pole has ''knoslrl igsa the psT'immoas"
Cgn.llsratls sIsitr,nsnt exists At JrHrTson anl
ether tosps "a Ssh Lake, at proiesi q ID, Stale
q Louisiana 10 iaia CRss Lake, one " the lakes
throash which Loais reach SosIaks. ia osrr To rs-
claim o,sIaoHr lands Il is feais that il you'll stop
Ra,is,tiul at Jsasrsah, The Go,smor u Texas, On
their rrprcs Hlalions has rsonsT@ll Nilh the Gov
srnOr u ousians, PNtrsling against tho prosecution
u the WeTk,
The Marshall Republican SAYS that negotiations are
Oh isl bsigssn the rival companies elanins the
lr " the Southern PAeins Ia rad, r the ADJUST
meit o. the matters ia dispute betSeen them, DR.,
FouIks "a Ia. proposed TO sul nit the Nhols matter 10
the auan II any Eve gentlemen 81 standing in Marsh
all. 1, is believed this proposition will 10 aeaelel
10,
The members Of the Harrison county bar, anil
officer. Of the Court rendered complimentary ,lln-
nsr to Juse Reeves Of he ?th District who a'te-n,te
with Judge Fraser. at the conclusion u Eve weeks
session Of the Marshall court testimonial Of their
regsrl.
San Augustine has been visited by great revival Of
religion under the auspices Of the MehOll', church.
There were upwards Of so conversions
Tie Southern Beacon says re'IVals are going IN at
that place, (IeniersOn) conducted by the Meiholists
AMI Dsptsts,
The Rambler has some very interesting sketches Of
Iliian life, by Capt John S Ford, the gallant Ran
ger, who Yields the pen about well rs he does the
swbrls
The editor Of the Argus, Is attempting defense OF
his charge that the Democrats that were supporting
Judge He'll, Migrants. The least said neishbor,
the better. Your learned attempt to nystify the def
ni,lOn Of the word will not mend the matter, You
have founl out that there were more migrants" in
Texas than You supposed.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

j. II. b. communicates to the BeSon indie.
pendent, some interesting "reminiscences of ,he
honored dead OF Texas history. The follow.
ing, relating to Col. S. NJ. Williams. our late,
lamented townsman, will be relished by, our
readers: 1sHi- .o .,lf.
Among the other incidents come cted with
the history of Mr.. Williams, he informed the
writer of this that he sent the gallant Col.
John Austin, (who died in 1884, full OF hon.
ors,) from San Felipe to Natchitoches, Louisi.
ana, on mule for the ream of paper upon
which the first titles in Austin's Colony. were
issued, there beng no paper in Texas. These
titles were written on the head of a whiskey
barrel. Also that the first coat made in Aus
tins Colony was made for him (Wiiams) un-
der live oak tree, in 1896, ty John (Waco)
Brown, Just after his escape from the Waco
Indians. The cloth was brought from Balii-
timore. Mr.. Williams was eminently one of
the patrtarehs OF Texss, and died in his Send
year.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20
OUR AGENTS.

TN Elr .ts g,uilnsh 30 Tus,, alsl SO doh anl.f
,a. a. A.nt, ET The E,a, hSraA In H. PlS' suNl al
,ssIIISI, FsatI~i ~ si sssy Iai ~ Ilta all a. la'S
seaassis,iF~i ~ ID TA,lishtrs, M
Ns..r. lanb a AHA q An.in, TNas ar faf "lN az
,A,i,., mt, AZ s div slsn suF dus uls ellie
"a, 4. t-il sr.i = no y IN rrvg -sTlaHas ih advertise
e,e,s. ~ IN Us.Ii, AMI rs~ipl - ii' ,Enr'
81 y.Nr,.. oaaniy dirk, lkh'h, lthth ccap!,
~ assisss, psifir cisfs shsrrian, uTaysn Coul'y,
~. M s.iisi.li., saTnysF hrlkhap, f.snE csliiy,
2r ua.lin, c.aniy Cieik raNaharhie, Hills coaaiy.
In. H. ffbsii, County trFt nurhanAn lthns e'iniy.
NJ q NJ psAk AMI A, f,~kF Dec, ", WItL rsrahi &c
I.sa n PrJe Caanty Cirfk, wSiheTii, Tlfk-T c'any,
1V Jal,n-.a Rsl H,., Ma frk, ka'nan, kaanam osnly
gl ~, HraTrr, ~, dAinsSue Cooke County,
Hs Jsau-aa ia, & ,sunlgs sioarr, GsiVr.tot,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

The HERNDoN MEtAL4=The medal order.
ed 10 be prepared by the Virginia Legislature,
in honor of the late Captain Herndon, Of the
Inflated steamship Central American, and pre-.
sented 10 his widow, has been finished. From
description of it in the Richmond Enqusrer,
we copy tile followings slre fraS
The Herndon medal is Of pure gold, about
two inches in diameter On one side is depic.
ted in bold relief the scene of the tempest, the
life-boat crowded with passengers and strug-
Cling with the waves, the steamer half dis
mauled and the heroic commander standing
resolutely on an e.evaied part OF the wreck
The necessarily small scale OF the picture. noes
not admit of any strict accuracy in the dePic-
ton of the human figures, but like the beauti-
ful symbolic engravings from the antique, ii Is
sufficiently distinct to relate in an uumis,aka-
BILE form the now well known story Of the
Christian hevo's self sacrafcing desoiion.-
Around the device are inscribed The following
words "Devotion TO duty, Christian conducr.
and genuine heroisB respected and revered."
The reverse Of the medal bears the following
inscription surrounded by a delicate olive
wreath, wrought with exquisite finish and MI.
nrieuess "Presenied to the widow Of Cap
tain William Lewis Herndon, United States
Navy, BY Virginia. as a testimonial Of respect
for her vrtuous son, a poble and gallant off.
Ger. 1873
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

There is rumor about town that som
change is contemplated in the disposition al
this military department; perhaps removal 81
headquarters to St. Mary's, on Aransas BAY
probably induced by the demonstrations {!
Spain towards descent upon Mexico, couple j
with the interruption of our diplomatic reIa,
tons with the latter, and the disturbed cond
ton of its interior. Should there be any cor.
centration of U, ST. orces-near the Rio Grand
10 avert or conduct hostikties,the reputatian G
Gen. Twiggs is full guaranty haissupders,hi,
experienced command, the honor and the Ill.
terests of our country will be wisely and vigo.
rously upheld. -Iedges. -,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

The publication Of our paper has heen deferred
several lays this week, for the want Of the paper
upon which to print il. Our paper has not arrived
from IIousy,s hut Is looked sor daily. We have prt
cnre enough for this issue from Austin, having prev
ously tried all nearer points without ava We are
agau forcri reluctantly to claim the indulgence o.
or subscribers, Nnd renew the hope that such con
tlngcnS mar not arise again soon. Oh for II rail
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20
Death of Jim Shaw.
BKAzos AGENcY, Oct, lst., is.

IL" BkAzos AGENCY, Ucts ISt., ISo.r.
nj o. SnooK Esq,
Dcar Sir Jim Shaw, the famous Della.
wase Interpreter for The feaas Reserve Indians
= ieII from fence adpinihg bis hoase at this
Agency, this morning, and aislorated biz neck
killing him, instantly.
Jim Shat, has heen identified with the IN.
dian affairs on cur frontier for the past fifteen
or sixteen years-most Of the fine acting as
Interpreter for The Agents Of both tie Republic
and the GeD' Government aud has afway $
eives entire satisfaction. His services have
been Invaluable in settling and cisilizing the
Indians on the tive Reserves, and both indians
and whites have met with less which cannot
BE replaced. He was SO years Of age.
ry.' Yours &c. CHAS. Z. BARNARD.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

INTEREsTIyG TO New."rrn 'snaErons
One Of the courts Of the >,t' indiana u
Gently made decision whic is OF hfsfes
all newspaper proprjc'ors lhtoaghout "
Union. A controversy existed relative
charge for advertising between the Comr
soners Of Hamlton county and Patriot ner
paper. 1t was held by the Judge 'iha, d,
published terms of ncwspS pers constitnta
contract. II work is given to newspaper p.
fishers, without special contract contra er
ing the published terms, the Publisher s.
charge and receive according to the terms
published. 1t is not necessary to prove WI,
the work cost or was worth the publisher
have right TO fix The estimate value of thu
columns and if so fixed, no other questo
need be asked, but the price thus charged ca
be recovered
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

TIE CRYSTAL Palace DESTROYED BY FIREt
The CRYSTAL Palace in New York was de-
stroyed nv ere on the 9Th inst. together with
nearly all IFS contents. The loss on the build
ing Is estimated at about quarter Of a mil
lion, and The contents half million. more. Ii
is supposed to be The worn Of an inee ndisry.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

, The San Antonio Herald says The bids CALI
ed for BY the Assistant Quartermaster at that
place for The supply OF corn at several Of the
Western posts, were opened few days ago.
There were quite number Of bidders present.
and the competition ran pretty high Some
bids were as low as sixty-nine cents for the
post at Camp Verde; and eiehty-nine cents
for Mason. The othet posts we did not know
how the bids were. til4''' p''
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

~ Postmaster throughout the State are
.ss,horis.dand respectfully requested to act
q ear Agents They will be allowed the
Uual.comm,ssions ftr all collections made for
this office.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

What is the matter with the Belkn,p nails They
srrivo here regularly, but bring nothing usually
from beyond wcathcrrrl. The letter Of our Belknap
correspondent giving nm account of Maj. Van Dorm $
tight with the Indians, written at Bclknap the
7h inst, and reached Gs OF the lGtl--a lays from
beiknap when II should have come through in three
days. "Stir your siunps" friend Haynes
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

Captain s. l.. Ross, commanding ubc,ft lOJ of the
Reserve Indians. 4
The whole command numbered about 35O-Inlinns
included. Mr.. John Van llagan and John Shirley,
from Clear Fork, accompanied the cxpedition--anl
Dir. William Cloud was employed ms guile.
The news has sent thrill Of pleasure through our
little community, salencd, however. y the tttitime-
ly Heath of Lieut.. Van Camp, who beloved by
all who knew him. By the next mail may be able
to forward full account of the battle.
What We're the Commnchcs doing near to Fort
.irbucklc? 1t is generally believed, that rs they
were all dressed for battle, that they intended 10 at
tack that place. and massacre the garrison.
We have news Of Capt. Borland's expedition
against the kickapoos since it started Have you
any account of it? SEMEN
7. S.-.i man by the namo Of John Elmon'lson,
who has been living in this county for the last four
or fsc years, quiet and inoHcnsvc citizen, was
wa laid aisd murdered Sunday, 18th Sept, about
II or II miles northeast Of Belknap, whilst carry
ing some flour before him on horseback from the
camp of Mr.. Hugh Harper. to camp Of Mr. William
Langt1rl, on the West Fork. He was shot in the
side and arm, and his throat cut-bcsides hcing
sc0ipd Notwithstanding tile latter sign, it is be-
iitvcIl by every one here that he was killed by
white man. His horse was a so shot and killed. 1t
s dark transacton-no cause can he assigned for
lis Icing killed, as he had no known enemies g.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20
The District Court

The iWo weeks so sPaH iof the ifial Of the
criminal eases, classes today. Dslow Ne giss
q summary oi The business done al tbs term.
The following is the let II convictions
James Observation-Disclosures iofliis.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

II Thc Telegraph reports thirty cases down will
the yellow fever in Houston on the Th inst. This il
material increase.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

Fl The Howard Association OF Galv cston hare re-
ceise from Mcssrs. Pierce X Bacon and othefsof Dos
toy, Mass, for tke relief of the yellow fever sufferers
$l.l0O. and from Mcssr.. Eei X Tracy sjoOD. Al
60 other liberal donation. from the North.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-10-20

Gk,ssnoprIRs NoRTu oP REp RIVER .--Our cor
respondent W. I. G. Weaver, whose interesting ac-
count Of the Kckapoo expedition will I've fou,rS in
to-day's paper, writes private note saying that
about forty miles Of north Red River aud 100 miles
west Of Gainesville the expedition met millions Of
grasshoppers coming towards Texas. The air wa
literally filed with them, AMI they had stripped every
cottonwood tree Of its foliage We hope We are not
again to be annoyed with these pests.