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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

ITO Christian J, Baylor and Margaret his wife,
Robert McClintick, and Mary his wife, Andrew
vi zimmerman, George Zimmerman, David Zimmerman.
Valentine Zimmerman, Eve Zimmerman and Bar
bara Zimmerman, and unknown children OF George
Zimmerman, deceased, and the unknown children
of Martin Zimmerman, decd, and others interest
ed in the above suit, take notice that Will, on the
23yd day of Mug, 1857 at the office of Powell Harrl-
son in the town of Staunton proceed to take the depo
sition of jacob Baylor and others to be read IN my
behalf on trial of the above suit
DAVID BAYLOR Guardian. &c.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
~RIST SALE OF VALUABLE POCA,

THRUSH SALE OF VALUABLE POCA-
4 HONTAS LANDS.-By virtue of deed OF trust
executed to me by John H. Ruckman ct ar, dated the
LIST av of April 1858 land ofrecord in the Clerk Office
of the County Court ofPocahontas.
Twill on WedneSday, the 18th day Of jane next, on
the premises proceed 10 sell public auction to the
highest bidder, valuable GRAZING FARM in the
Creek, containing about 1900 Acres, composed OF
several different tracts well watered and adapted to
grass, quantity of improved land thereon now In
fine sod.
TERMS OF SALE The land Will be sold on a
credit of months from the day of sale, the purchaser
TO give bond and sufficient personal security, and the
title to be retained as ultimate security.
The title to the above tract of land believed to be
unQuestionable but acting as trustee will only con-
vsy such title as have under the trust deed aiore
said. VIM Cohhl, lr"s'
Apr;l < 195e-9m
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
1rIRGINIA;-At Rnles held in the clerks Office

VIRGINIA. At Rules held in the Clerks Once tS
V of the Circuit Court of Augusta County on the
4th of May 1882 David Baylor Guardian OF Margaret
Sarah Argenbright, Plaintiff,
AGAINST
Margaret Sarah Argenbright, David Greayer and
POLLY his wife, John Zimmerman, George Greaver and
{ Catherine his wife, and al, Defendants.
The object of this SUIT is TO obtain decree 1or the
sale of tract of land which the said Margaret Sa'
rah Argenbrght is heir in the bill mentioned
II appearing by satisfactory evidence that the de-
fendant Robert McChntick and Mary his wife, Chris
tnn J. BAYLOR and Margaret his wife, and other heirs
ofMargaret Sarah Argenbright, whose names, mum
her and residences unknown, are not inhabitants
of this Commonwealth: 1t is ordered that the said
defendants do appear here within one month after due
publication of this order and do what is necessary to
protect their interest. Copy Tsste ,s - =
May 10, 1859. JOHN PARIS' " u
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
JOSEPH LEBACH,
AGENT FOR
WELLER ~ RROS..

INFORMS the citizens of Stanton and vicinity that
i they have received very large stock OF SPRING
AND SUMMER READY-MADE CLOTHING, en-
bracing every variety of style and material made up
They have also hand great variety of FURNISHING
GooDs, VIZ, Shirts, Cravats, Gloves, DC. Also
Trunks, Yalises, Carpet Bags Their terms are Cash
and their motto, "Quck sales and small profits. -
New Goods are received every week. Citizens are
requested to give them call at Burwell's Corner
No charge for showing the goods, and they promise
please both to the quality of the Clothing and
the price, Retail Dealers will also find it to their in
terest to purchase at this house.
Persons indebted to us Will please make payment to
our agent Joseph Lebach, who is authorized to attend
to our business in Stanton. continuance OF pat
ronage by old customers is respectfully solicited.
WELLER L. BROTHERS..
Staunton, May 8, 1859 2mos.
VIRGINIA AT Rules held IN the Clerks Office
Y of the Circuit Court of Augusta County, on Mon
day the End day of May 1852, Jacob Beck and BeDa-
min F. Hailman Executors of David Summers decd,
John D. Summers, David Price and Margaret hiswie,
and others, Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Julia Summers, George D. Summers Andrew j., Mar
tina " and Ellen Summers the last four being Infant
children of David Summers dec d., and Others Defen-
dants.
The object of this suit is to sell the real estate of
David Summers, dec to which the parties are eni-
tied under his will
1t appearing by satisfactory evidence that the De-
fendants Jerusha Beck and Luella Beck infant chill
dren of VIM. Beck, are not inhabitants of this Com.
appear here within month after due publication
of this order and do what is necessary oprotect their
interest Copy Teste
''''' NIt6IHO. c. KINNEY, Cl'k
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
VIM. H. BELL.

ITO THE DEMOCRATS g. OPPOSITION
l. OF AUGUSTA.-As the time is fast approaching
when you will be called upon to select a Governor,
Lieut.. Governor, Congressman &c, and it is highly
important that you should not only appear at the polls
in your right mind, but in good Clothes the under
signed respectfully call your attention to their stock
of COATS, PANTS, VESTS, HATS, and in fact eve.
rything needed to adorn the outer man. We deem 1t
unnecessary to enumerate stock even speak in
its praise, as we Manufacture our own Goods and an
examination will convince all that we sell GOOD
GOODS at fair prices.
Remember the Old Stone House, opposite John B.
Scherers and be sure to call on u.s. if you want bar
gains STEINER BRO.
Stanton Aprll g. 1859-3m
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

In Augusta County Court, April the 4th, 1859;
TNHE Court deeming the services of two Copstables
i necessary for District No. 4 in this county, for
which one Constable elected doth order that an e.
lection for an additional Constable for the same be
held at the general election on the Fourth Thursday
in MAY next, to be superintendent by the Commission
ers and officer heretofore appointed for the general
election to be held on the said fourth Thursday in May
next. Copy-Teste, -
April 26, 1859. VIM. A. BURNETT, u. Y.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
A VERY DESIRABLE AUGUSTA FARM

N FOR SALE-The subscriber, desiring to move
to the West offers for sale his very desirable FARM
living on Long Glade, in Augusta County, Va, ad-
Joining the lands of John Bell James Bell and others
II contains about 2O5 Acres-150 acres of which are
cleared the balance in fine timber; there are about
20 acres of choice MEADOW. This farm ies 10 miles
North of Staunton, and miles from Spring Hill II
is in very high state of culuvatlon-being as well
adapted to the growth of grain and grass any farm
in Augusta or any where else 1t is easy OF access,
convenient to Mills, Churches Schools, &c, being
near to Messy Greek Academy. 1t has on it a good
Orchard, a never-failing limestone Spring, with
plenty of running water. The Improvements consist
Of a large DWELLING HOUSE, a large new Barn, a
Ciranary, Spring House and every other necessary
out-house The purchaser will have the privilege OF
putting out Fail crop If this farm is not sold pri.
yatey before the ls day of Augus it will be offered
for sale publicly on that day. Terms made easy and
10 sn;t the purchaser. D. A. BELL.
Nav 10, 9.-tds.-Rock. Reg. Copy.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
April %, I8bg-tIJ.
no THE FARMERS OF THE VALLEY.

mo THE FARMERS OF THE VALLEY.
j We notice that Mr.. Thornton Berry is warning
the farmers to beware of all Hinge and Centredraught
machines. We would like to know II ne counts MIN.
self Judge. We don't consider man a Judge OF
such machinery as he has reference to at this time al
ter usinp thrashing machine two seasons and wear
it out and he would hardly be capable to put up one
of his If he had not hand that is more experienced
than he is himself And another thing we see Una.
Mr. Berry is Requesting of men to give certncates
that is no more fifteen than he is himself ana II MT.
Berry can't get certificates of no other than those
whose judgments are but drop in the ocean, ne naa
better have none. We have no doubt Mr.. berry Win
his profession may get along IN In,S tbs.a rorS
Gates to 10 to the world to come We think ne can
90 there with such certificates we pity those VINO
have to follow after,
April 10, lS59-1mo.*
nOCTORSi DOCTORS! NOW Is YOUR
H. fIME.-The advertiser, wishing to retire from
the nractice of medicine for the present. will relln-
ouish good location and practice to any physician
who will purchase small amount of highly improy-
ed property, at moderate rate. me location Is IN
hoods in the Valley of Virginia. A practice worth
from $1,000 to $1,000 per annum will be insured to a.
nv physician old or young, who is qualified TO prac-
~ Persons wishing to buy can obtain further in
formation from DR.. w. B. YOUNG,
March 90, l859-tf. SaunIon, va
T EATHER.-I have left in store for sale at the re
l. Hardware Store of Geo = Price Large not ID
Leather my own tanning when 7, can See
Bridle kip, Upper, Black and Fair Calf Sheep, g.
DC, ali of which will be sold at favorable rates LOT
Cash. only. ..,.or,;,o
stanton, July 81, 1858. H. S. GALLAAEK. -.
GARDEN TOOLS-Ames' Spades, Common
II Spades Rakes, Hoes, Garden Forks, Potatoe
Hooks, Planting Trowes, Garden Lines, Pruning
Knives and general assortment of tools for the sea-
son. lust received and for sale.
Stsunton, March Is, 1859. GEO. E. PRICE,
g HOE FTNDINGS.-Our stock ofshoe Findings and
- Shoemaker Tools purchased in n. Y. is wortbex,
animation Those in want of such articles will ind
II to their interest to call and look at at them.
~ WOODS l. GILKESON.
Stanton April y. 1859.
OS BAGS Java, Laguira and Rio Coffee Just o re-
~ ceivedby TAYLOR, AQGE w. Z
Staunton, April 10, 1859.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
MHrcn 70, 05,-eUWUIH'
Also the Mexican Mustang Liniment.
YYTIRGINIA MoRGAN.-This beautiful you

VIRGINIA MORGAN.-This beautiful young
Y Stallion, years old this spring, is "a
and tall not white spot ON him. He V6S
is full l5A hands high, heavy made, .NU
weighing about 1900 pounds; finely
mont Morgan the property of Samuel Wiley of
Canton, st. Lawrence County, N. Y, and sold to
NJ. L. Bennett, w. in 1853. This colt received the
first premium last fall at the United States Fair and
first premium at the Virginia State Agricultural Fair
at Petersburg.
For full Pedigree refer to hand.bills
This horse will stand at my stables at the Virginia
Hotel Stable Stanton, and at Greenville one third
of his time at each place, and will be let to mares at
"a the leap SO the season. if paid before the first Of
July if not paid by that time " will be charged, and
$l2 nsurance--5O cents to be paid to the groom in
all cases. Persons parting with mare put by insu-
rance forfeit the insurance money Care will be Ia
ken to prevent accidents but will not be liable for a.
ny that may happen.
Season to commence LIST of April and expire lst Of
July. G.. w. MOWRY.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
FARM FOR SALE.-I shall

- offer at private sale that desirable FARM in the
upper end of Rockbridge, known as the Galbraith
Property. The tract is twelve miles from Lexington
and two from the Natural Bridge, and contains 437
Acres, twenty-five of which are meadow. The i'm
provements are large two story BRICK Dwell
LING HOUSE. with ten rooms and cellar and has
long been used as Tavern Stand there are also all
the necessar7 outhouses This tract will be sold pri-
vately and possession given in the Fall.
az" Address Jas. P. Christian and Spotswood
Christian, Natural Bridge P. o.
10
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
VALUABLE MIDDLE RIVER FARM
" nor SALMON Wednesdau the LIST dQN OF

VALUABLE MIDDLE RIVER FARM
Y FOR SALE.-0n Wednesday the lSt day Of
June next will offer for sale publicly on the premi.
SEES, the valuable TRACT OF LAND on which !reside,
miles from Stanton, containing 204 Acres more or
less The land is of excellent quality about 80 acres
Middle River BOTTOM. The Improvements consist
of a large, comfortable BRICK DWELLING HOUSE
and ell necessary outhouses Water is abundant on
the place The farm lies within few hundred yards
of fine Merchant Mill and Saw MILL Terms OF sale
will be made known on day of sale.
April 10, lsl9-tds. RlSDoN T. SMITH.
POstpOnement.
The above sale has been postponed till fr!Gag the
syd day of June aert X. P. SMITH.
Mn,r
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

old DOMINION COFFEE POTS.-We
have lust received the third supply of this desi-
rSbe article warranted to SAGE the Ceee and make
much better article For the truth OF this assertion
we refer TO the proprietors of Virginia Hotel j. ID.
Imboden ESD, and all others, who have them in use.
: WOODS Il GILKES0N.
c4o.,,.or Mo,, IN 1s5o
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

A SMALL FARM For SALE.-I offer for sale
IA privately small FARM, containing So ACRES,
lying on the Va G. r. r. within half mile of Craigs
vile depot. There 80 acres cleared the balance
we'll timbered and tlable. About 20 river bot
tom There is on 1t good CHOPPING AND SAW
MILL, In good order, and log Dwelling House
will also offer for rent my DWELLING d STORE
HOUSE, in Cragsvie. The Store House is close to
the Depot. Possession will be given at any time
Persons in want of the above named property will do
we'll to call upon me soon. For further particulars
address me at Cralgsville P. O., Augusta CO., Va.
Sept. q, lS58-ti JAMES A. CRAIG.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

~ AS FIXTURES !-The undersigned respect
VI fully call the attention OF persons who design
introducing Gas into their houses, to the large and
handsome assortment of Gas Fixtures now open.
ing in the back part of the old Bell Tavern, adjon'
ing Rankns Daguerreotype Gallery. These fixtures
are from the well known manufacturers, Cornelius
Baker, Philadelphia, have been selected with great
care, and will be sold at Northern prices and as low
as can! be bought in the State. No extra charge
for putting the ixtures in the building In the as
sortment will be found every variety of Chandeliers
Pendants, &c. from which selection may be made
to suit every variety of taste.
WAREHOUSE & BOWES.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

TOOL.CARDING.-My Wool Carding Ma;
w chimes will be in operation in short time, ana
received at Mosby L. Taylor's, Staunton, and VIM.
Lanees in the Pastures, and will be returned when
carded. The carding must be paid for when demand
ed ~ D. lhlMohE'
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
TapRoyED INsTRTMENT FOR SUR

II
i YEYING AND CALCULATING AREAS.
This instrument is highly recommended by
A. T, Bedsoe, Prof Mathematics. University of Va.
Maj Thos. II. Williamson, Prof. Engineering, Va
Rev. Charles Phillips Prof Civil Engineering Uni
ct" W.T. Walters, Prof. Mathematics, W. F. College,
n. Carolina en-, W
81" B. Craven, President Trinity College, N. y.
=" p. G. Wills, Prof Math., R. NJ College, Va
I, Turner, Prof. Math., Richmond College, va.
las, Curly, Prof Nat Phil. and Ast Georgetown Col
Edvvar,I p Fristoe, PROT Math., Columbian College,
r. r GGonn,,u Prof Engineering, Georgia Military
pror Hi d, Bacbs Supt U. S. Coast Survey.
Lent Gen. Winfield Scott, Col. Philips Geo. Cooke,
and many other gentlemen OF scientific attachments:
have lot of these Instruments on hand ana lot
sale, JAMES N. LILLEY, Patentee
StauutOn, May 10, 1859.
NOV OPENING, AT PIPER 81 FUNK,
N HOUSER'S, near the National Hotel our second
supply of Spring and Summer DRY GOoDo. rms
supply of Goods has been purchased at greety ree@
prices, consequently now offer greater ihoueS
ments than ever to purchasers. ssy- The Ladies VIII
please give early call
We have the cheapest lot of Silks and other Dress
Goods we have offered this season.
We have also just received large addition 10 our
Domestic Goods: Black and Brown Cotton, English
and American Prints, dozen Skeleton Skirts, Lace
Nantlas, &c, &c. 49,
Staunton. MAY 10, 1S59.-Yin copy.
y, OMETHING NEW.-G. O. YEAKLE has
- tst received very fine assortment OF Jeweiry,
- Nh eb he respectfully calls the attention OF the
NnbTc Persons in want of goods in his line would
do well to call aud examine his stock before purohas
n elsewb Te as he is determined to sell cheaper tnan
tbs cbeapest G. C. YEAKLE.
u" Stanton N az 10 1859-yiu. Copy.
z,rVGYFIN Or STOLEN from the stables of
~ National Hotel, in Stanton on the 81
nigbt of the End 'ust, BAY MARE, goOdTSsS
ard ,d e. g5t p aSff S sGhsss
wssou saI MI no Gwen to any who will return
the the mare or secure be-" so get her. ,rn,.
Stanton May 10, 81 ~. w on u.
no7z,,S5 = a. Kerr Pillow Just received by
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

n ENTLEMEN have just returned from the
| " North and now receiving the largest and
best selected stock of GENTLEMEN S GOODS, ever
offered in this market, which will be sold at very
small profits. have of the best CUTrERs in the
State. j. w. STRIBLING.
Staunton, April, &c, 1s59-2m.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
W u ENhO UDl
Stanton, May 8, 1S59.-smo.

4 Store and new Stock fresh from Philadelphia and
New York The subscribers will sell goods as cheap
as they be bonghtin the county at their stand
at Lebanon White Sulphur Springs, trade them for
PRODUCE of any kind Butter Eggs Wool, Lumber,
Shingles, Cattle, Horses and Potatoes, Bacon Lard or
anything that is saleable.
BOWMAN l. EVANS.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17
AUCTION SALES.
MISERABLE REAL ESTATE FOR

~ SALE.-I will, on Tuesday the Path day OF tne
present month, (AGg sell at public auction to the
highest bidder, the Farm which now reside, sup
posed to contain about 1I5 Acres, but will be sur
veyed Said farm is about miles east OF Staunton,
on the south side of the Port Republic road with 4VV
Yards front on said road, about 40 acres OF which rs
Cleared Land and the other well Ilmoereo. oala
farm is in healthy ueighborhood, society good, and
is in close proximity to Churches, School,nonses,
Blacksmith's Shop, Wheelwrghts shop ana NILS Is
in good situation for Country Store ana Wouid oe
very suitable location for PhYslcian Inc pHiI
ings are new nearly SO, consisting OF SI ~
HOUSE, DWELLING HOUSE, BARN I9,.. STABLE 1n II,
and other necessary out buildings Wlthln ~ OF oO
steps of the Dwelling is Well Of excellent Water, IN
GOOD order with pump in it, and another well adoln-
IN the Stable lot, aordlng sufficient water for stock
There are also this farm two never-fang springs
of good water one of which is said to be sulphur wa
ter
Further description is deemed unnecessary as those
wishing to purchase Will OF course cal anu .
for themselves The proprietor may be found on the
premises and will take pleasure IN showing the prop
erty to any person wishing to buy; :,
At the same time and place will sell small Stock
of Goods my stock of Horses, (aII good WORK horses
| / Brake Wagon, Plantation Wagon, Wagon and
Pillow Gear, Wagon Saddle, new Saddles, Planta-
Tools, and 200 cords of Cord Wood; also about 5000
| Laths.
TERMS OF SALE.-One third of the purchase mo-
ney for the land to be paid the day OF sale the re-
naming two-thirds TO be paid In one and two years
from the day of SALE in equal parts the purchaser CIV
ing bonds with approved personal security tor the de-
fered payments, and the title to the land retained as
ultimate security. GU
Immediate possession will be given of the Store
House and the land not in cultivation. Full posses
sion given by the first ofSepember next if not sooner
The Personal Property will be sold on credit OF
months all sums over S TO- the purchasers giving
negotiable notes. satisfactorily endorsed, payable ut
the Central Bank of Virginia. For all sums of $50
and under the cash will be required.
Being hard up, and finding much difficulty in get
ting money my creditors invited to attend my sale
and buy on the strength of their claims against me.
Terms of sale must be complied with before the re-
moval of the property. Persons purchasing property
and failing comply with the terms of sale the
erty will be immediately resod, the former purchaser
NY will offer my farm privately unul the day OF
| sale. v. y. CLET ELAND'
Christians Creek May 10, lS59.-2t-Vind copy.
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no ALL WHOM TT MAY CONCERN
: Take Notice, that having been appointed Guar.
dian in the State of Iowa, for Mary Z. Kennedy and
Joseph H. Kennedy, infant heirs of John Kennedy,
decd, shall apply to the Circuit Court of Augusta
County on the first day of the June Term next to per-
NIT me to from Virginia the proceeds of real
and personal estate belonging to my wards to the said
State of Iowa. JOHN UTZ, Guardian.
April O. l859-4t
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

NEW MILLINERY ESTABLISHMENT I
the Ladies of Staunton and vicinity, that they have
now opened in the adjoining the Jewelry Store
of Mr. John Meredith, New Millinery Estab-
lishment. where will be found everything in the
Millinery line. MARY D. HAGUE,
HARRIET NJ. HAGUE.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

ITO ALL WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN
i Take notice, that having been appointed Guar
dian in the State of Texas for Louisiana Bywaters
infant daughter of Joseph Bywaters, decd shall ap
ply to the Circuit Court of Augusta County the frs
day of the June Term next to permit me to remove
from Virginia the proceed of real and personal estate
belonging to my ward to the State of Texas.
THOMAS G. McGLASS0N, Guardian, &c.
AnriI 06 1S5Q-At
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DcHurItoi, I'LL - TO- et. i
NEW YORK GOODS.-ALEX. T. STEW
~ ART & Cove have just rec, ived direct from
"Stewart Co.'S Emporium of Fashion" per Express,
splendid lot Of GOODS, all right.
We will in a few days receive direct from the same
House second supply of Dress Goods Shawls, &C.,
&C., PIPER FUNhHoUEh.
Stanton April 49, 1859. o.. .tI
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r Asst NOTICE.-All persons indebted to the the
late firm of r. H. g. J. G. Kinney are requestedt to
come forward and pay the amounts due by them, as
longer indulgence cannot be given
A. s. KINNEY, Agent.
Stanntnn MAY 8. l859.-3t
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1859-05-17

r OST.-On Monday NEGOTIABLE NOTE for
dorse si BY M Mecae5 payable at the Valley Bank
and dated the 9th of May, 1859 The public are here
by warned against using it in any way
NAV Ia ;5S-3t. J. NJ. McCUE.
Weekly Council Bluffs bugle. (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1857-1860, 1859-02-09
Monster Piece OF Ordinance.

The construction Of q mnBstTous piece
Of ordinance as projected by the secTsta-
~ of War, is about to be east at the Fort
Pitt tauRdrys Pittsburgh, Pa 1t is to CON.
bine some Of the features Of both the
"Dohlgreen" and Columbian" guns and
ia calculated to do execution at a distance
Of four miles. il Is to be Of fifteen inch
ealibre. with a diameter Of twenty eight
and half EEches at the mazzIs, and forty
seven atthe breeCh, with an extreme length
Of fifteen feet. Ths bali to be projected BY
this piece will weigh between four han.
drsd and four hundred and ffty pounds,
IA very respectable sized bullst) re qaiEiag
an enormous charge Of powder to throw it.
The estimated weight 10 nearly thirty tons.
Tia piece will be east hollow on the prin-
ciPle introduced By Msj' Radman Of the
Ord. Department for casting iron guns
# is we'll that this famous foundry has
been selected, as it will be remembered
that recent tests of ordinance manufac-
tured at this establishment, pTorf charged
and sho:ted, stood 2, $50 successive disehar-
5es without exploding the pieces OF evsu
materially damaging them.