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Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

JUST OPENED BY The
New York Branch Establishment,
AT WHITES 0LO STAND j.
NEsrespectfully invite the attention of the citi-
w zens of Staunton and vicinity to our WELL
SELECTED and
FASHIONABLE STOCK
| FANCY DRY GOODS,
SUCH AS
FRENCH, ENGLISH AND
AMERICAN DRESS GOODS;
PLAIN, STRIPED, AND
ROBBED SILKS;
MERINOS, PARAMATTOS, DE-
BEGES, DELAINES,
CLOAKS, MANTILLAS AND
SHAWLS, of the Latest Styles;
EMBROIDERIES, AND WHITE
GOODS, OF ALL CLASSES AND QUALITIES !;
GLOVES, GAUNTLETS,
HOSIERY, &C., &C. &C.
Also large quantity of
LINSEYS. AND FLANNELS,
OF ALL COLORS;
BROWN AND BLEACHED
SHIRT1NGS:
CASSIMERES, SATTNE'FS AND
KENTUCKY JEANS. \.
TOGETHER WITH LARGE STOCK OF
DO M EST &c G O O . S :,
all of which we will sell at
NEW YORK MARKET PRICES.
and on as good terms as any HOUSE SOUTH -
All we ask for is CALL and we will do utmost
please the public il every respect and trust that
voring us with large share of their pat ronage.
G.. L. & D. SICHER,
Whites Old Stand.
Ctaunfnn Sent IA 1883
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Fer Herring's Fire Proof Safes,

LEATHEK AND KUBBEK BELTINU,
LACE. LEATHER,
Stem, Packing Hose &C., Cotton and l. tnen Tuines
INSURANCE on your Life, or the Lives of your
Servants, at the lowest cost, call at Statoner'
Hall, No. 81 Pearl Street. Richmond, Va.
KNOWLES & WALFORD.
March IL, 1s59.-1yif
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Miscellaneous.
1859 NOTICE. 1859
- e. 49,

A 60 l - It
TO PASSENGERS GOING NORTH.
TIL = NEW ARRANGEMENT, 2
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS.
THROUGH TICKETS AND THROUGH CHECKS.
GREAT NOR THERN ROUTE.
Carrying the Great United States Mall
TWICE DAILY-sunday night excepted.
BETWEEN
RICHMOND, ALEXANDRIA. WASHINGTON,
BALTIMORE, PHILADELPHIA, NEW yOkk,
and all important points West, via Acqula Greek
and Washington. over the.
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Poto~
mac Railroad.
To the Potomac River, IS miles; and by Splendid
and Comfortable Steamers thence to Washington,
IS miles, in all 100 miles in hours; being COM
Portable and perfectly safe rate Of speed.
rs Hours Of departure GAS a. M, and 13o p m
&- Baggage under charge of Special Agents,
CHECKED THROUGH to w ashington, Baltimore,
Philadelphia and New York.
l>o, 81 hot In rur
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Cheap Cloths and Clothing.

John W. Stribling having assigned to me his
Merchant Tailoring Establishment in Staunton, in
trust for certain creditors, offer to sell the Cloths
Of vurious kinds of said Establishment very Cheap
and will have them made up in the best style. The
services Of John NJ. Heffiin. and experienced cut
ter and Tailor are retained in the shop.
Mr.. Stribling, will be found always in the store,
and will take pleasure in waiting ucon any custo-
mers. Those wishing to supply themselves with
fine Clothng Cheap, had better call at once.
TERMS.-Cash or negotiable notes we'll endor-
sed II. M. BELL, Trustee.
N. B..The notes and accounts due to John w !.
Stribling and to the late firm of Kayser Stri bling
and Co., are also assigned to me and must be col
call at once md SETTLE as all claims will be placed
in the hands Of officers for collection.
Fl. M. BELL, Trustee.
Staunton kup e. 1859-tf
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Sc MAIN sT.,RyCHMOND

: r RIA NK.B 81 r ORD,
REGS leave to inform his friends and the public,
- that he is still engaged in the HAT CAP AND
@En FUR business. great many, sssz.
E@& being under the impression that "A
- he had sold out and quit, 1t is 'ss
NxA9A true he has sold his rNrEnEsTin the late
concern of Bnford, Dickinson and " eisil
ger, but can NOW be found at 81 main st.. a few
doors below PEARL, where he has for sale
LARGE STOCK OF HATS Il GAPS,
COUNTRY MERCHANTS,
Cen makei it greatly to their ADVANTAGE NV .;,,.
ing him call, as the GOODS MUST BE SOLD.
and with that determination, great Inducements
will be offered. Retail Purchasers. will and 3
splendid assortment Of SOFT AND Silk HATS,
also WOOL HATS for Servants. Skins, such as
., MINK, COON, RABBIT, &C,
will be bought Cash, or taken il exchange for
goods
Sep. 8, 1s5S~tf.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
AUGUSTA LAND FOR SALE.

AUGUSTA LAND FOR SALE. ;
THE subscriber offers for sale privately his farm
j of 800 Acres on Christians Greek, miles
from Stanton, and South of Va. G. R. Road
About $50 Acres are cleared, and produces well,
the balance is well timbered The improvements
are NEW BRICK DWELLING, of rooms,
Kitchen and Wash House, Meat House, Negro Cab
ms, Stables, and Corn Crib, all new.
ALSO, Grist and Saw Mill, with corn and
plaster, crusher attached, all in good order. Pur
chasers are invited to examine this property.
Ny terms are 1-3 down; the balance in one and
two years, and a reasonable indulgence on part OF
the money after it tails due, if required.
WIN. NJ. SIMMS.
July 30. 1S59-tf
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

SANFORD'S LIVER INVIGORATOR
COMP OUNDED ENTIRELY OF GUMS
CURES LIVER COMPLAINTS.
CURES DO WEI COMPLAINTS,
CURES COSTIVENESS..
CURES CHRONIC sDLARRHGA,
CURES SICK HEADACHE,
CURES d DYSPEPSIA,
CURES DYSPEPSIA,
CURES d YSPEP STA,
,4.r. CURRS L DYSPEPSIA,
Ag-See advertisement in another column.
Sep. 49, lS59-lW
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Land for Sale.

A S heirs Of Gorge Barnhart, decd, we will sell
n on the premises on the 18Th Of October merit,
40 Acres of Land, being the Dover land. It
adjons Gideon Barnhart VIM F. Cullen, and 9th
ers; has on it comfortable DWELLING, good
Barn, Orchard. Water &C., and lies about miles
from New Hope. Persons wanting to examine it,
can call on Gideon Barnhart.
TERMS.-One third in hand, remainder In two
equal annual instruments vendors lien to be reser
we'd. GIDEON DARNHART,
THOS. A TURK,
= z NJ A. d. CULLEN,
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

"IMPROVED INSTRUMENT. = :
For Surveying and Calculating Areas. "
THIS Instrument is highly recommended by A.
L 4. BLEDsoE, Prof Mathematics, University of
Virginia. ......
Maj Tnps. II. Villa MsoS, Prof. Engineering, Va.
Military Institute.
Rev. CHARLES Pa1L1es, Prof. Civ. Eng. Universe
q ". !. WArEiRs, Prof Math ". F. College y c..
" HENRY SNI1ER, Prof. Math. Fl. S.. College, Va.
q B. CRAVEN, Pres, Trinity College, N G.
g j. G. Wills, Prof. Math. r. N. College, Va.
Il Turner. Prof. Math. Richmond College, Va.
JAS CURLY, Prof. Nat. Phil. and Asst, Georgetown,
EDw'D 7. Fn1sroE. Prof Math. Columbia Col, b. G..
T. R CoNNELL, Prof. Engineering, Georgia Militia
Try Institute. ..e..-,,
Prof. A D YAchE. Supt- U Coast Survey: Lieut..
Gen. WINFIELD SC0TT. Col PHILIP ST. Gro Cooke,
a. i. Nelson Prof. Math., and j. L. Campbell,
Prof. Phys Sciences, Washington College.
Fl. SNYDER, Prof. Math. and Il. l.. Holiday, Prof.
Nat. Sciences, H.. S College, Va. ~
and many other gentlemen of scientific attainments.
Ma. have lot Of these Instruments ON hand
and for sale. JAMES N. LILLEY, Patentee.
jstaunton, May :, ls5g.-.f
GHiTRCH: NOTICE.-The fourth payment
e on che subscription for building the Central
E. v. L. Church, at StaQnton, fell due the LIST of
this month.
Therefore, all persons who have subscribed for
this purpose are respectfully solicited to endeavor
to make prompt payme4i to Ne undersigned in
st ss,st Il. 1910. Ga4 RfSLos' Treasurer
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
NOTICE TO THE LADIES.

GPEC1AL NOTICE TO THE LADIES.
- The subscribers would invite the attention Of
the Ladies to their beautiful lot Of Fancy Dress
Silks, including some new style Double Skirt Bro
cade Silk Robes, Just received to day We are al
50 receiving from New York, BY express, some new
Dress Goods Of various fabrics, which have been
bonghton such fair terms as almost to defy com
petition. We are determined to keep our stock
full and complete Of all kinds Of FANCY GOODS,
week from this time until tie demand ceases
We would also publicly say that we will offer no
Sc APPLE goods at cost in order to bait the communi
ty but are determined to sell all our goods at only
a living profit.
We very respectfully ask all to give us call, as
we certainly take great pleasure in showing our
stock, even if you do not wish to purchase.
PIPER & FUNKHOUSER,
Near National Hotel.
Staunton Sent 16 1889.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

ASNAKE SroRY.-Mr. Samuel Hawkins,
living in Mt Crawford, in this county, shot
an enormous bull snake fortnight ago
about mile from Mt Crawford, in what is
known as Cedar Ridge. The snake was
eleven: feet in length, and its body was over
q foot in circumference. It was in pursuit
of a Yonger' brother of Mr. Hawkins, ma
king Kind Of believing noise peculiar to
this serpent, when it was shot. It's teeth
we're an inch in length. These singular
serpents are scarce in this county, this be-
ing the first one we have heard of.-Rock-
tnghans Register.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
WHOLESALE PRICES i.
JSTAUNTON. Sept, 20, 1853.
R.,,.,t.. H.. HI,.,7., a. Fy<,1p
REPORTED BYM. BLAIR CO., Fl
Commission Merchants, Corner 18th Cary Streets
Richmond, Wednesday Sep. %, 1859.

F1ouR.-Since. our last weeks report We have
no change TO make, the receipts have been light
and the demand very Ii nited, there being noex-
port demand. We renew our last weeks report,
Superfne $5A to s5A Extra $SZ to S0N ana lam
y w sM the last few days there has been
slight Improvement in price, for best grades, that
quality being scarce. is very clear to our minds
now that the crop of wheat in Virginia VIII not
come up to what anticipated either IN yielc or
quality We have no change to make IN quotations
except in the best quality, which may be considered
cts, better for both White and Red.
BurrER.-Fresh for table use, in demand and will
readily command from 20 to ~ for that quality;;
and for inferior, from IA to Is cts. The season wiz
SO n be here when butter will be coming in from all
sections, and our market fully stocked. We would
therefore advise those who have fresh lots to send
it in now, to insure good price.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

I Passengers breakfast and sup at Ashland, and
dine on board the comfortable Steamers between
| Acquia Greek and Washington.
~ For further information, apply at this office,
| Broad Street, Shockoe Hill. II
| JAMES B.-WlNSTON, Eenl Ticket agent.
! SAM'L RUTH, Supt
| Office r. F. 4 p. II R. CO..,
| Ricbffoud Anril q 1S5g-1v
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

I'D Sugar and Molasses.
WE have just received from Baltimore, Sugar
w Refinery,
Is BIS. Crushed Sugar, -
Is Coffee do
10 &c Granulated and Powdered do
10 g Yellow do
10 Z! Syrup and Mollasses,
Which we offer to the trade at very low figures
for Cash. TAYLOR HOGE.
Staunton, Sept. 2, 1859-Spec copy.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
To<t tor stolen,

Lost or stolen,
A POINTER PUPPY, liver. colored, all four
"A feet white, his tail cut oil, and about months
old. A liberal reward will be paid on the delivery
of said Pup at the vindicator Office, or at my Store
at the mouth of Courthouse Alley.
JOHN BECK:
Staunton, Sept. %, ls59.-tf
DATENT COMBINATION HAND, PANEL
Il AND LENNON SAWS, in store and for sale
by CLARKSON & ANDERSON.
Sept. %, 1859. No. LOG Main street
GOFAS.-,A new lot Sofas, lust to hand. very
~ cheap. A. b. Oh ANDLER
Staunton, July %, 80.
EXTRACT OF VANILLA, Lemon, Orange,
IL Apple and Strawberry for sale by
y P. II. TROUT & co
Staunton, July 20, 1859.
HERRING, superior article just received and
II for sale by L. B. WALLER.
Stsuaton, Aug. 10, 1859.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
STEINER, BROS. & co.

SIEIN LII, bhOO. 0 W.
HAVE RECEIVED VERY LARGE FINE STOCK OF
7eady-NEaCa C1ct1ai1aE,
AT THE CORNER ROOM OF
VIRGINIA HOTEL, STANTON.
WE inform the citizens of StAunton and sur
w rounding country, that we have irs re. brought
to this market one of the fines. stocks Of Ready
Made, Clothing selected With the greatest care, BY
our 1 .sg't, Mr.. Z. FRANK. at our own Wholesale
We need not say to our patrons tnatwe can defy
all competition, AS OUT motto always has been
s'Quie k Sales and Small Profits" We invite re-
specially all those in need of Clothing to call al
our new stand, Corner of Va. Hotel. =.
Particular attention is also called to our superior
stock of Furns hing Goods, which comprises
all sorts of Shirts, Collars, Handkerchiefs, and
nice stock of Hats and Caps, all of which will be
sold on the most reasonable terms
STEINER, BROS & co.
Staunton, Sept. %, 1869.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

ANOTHER SHOOTING ScEApE.-Another
shooting affair took place in this city on
Tuesday night. about 8 o'clock. The facts
SO far as We could obtain them, are as fol-
lows: Mr.. John I. Taylor, tobacconist,
had dispute with Mr.. VIM. Graves. who
keeps livery stable: on Franklin street
near the Exchange Hotel, in regard to a
horse. Harsh language was used BY both
gentlemen, whereupon Taylor drew pistol
and shot Mr.. Graves, the ball lodging n
the stomach, near tho navel. The wound
is believed to be a very dangerous one.-
Morning News.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

TOWN PROPERTY FOR sALE.-On
i Saturday, the LIST Of October neat, will Of
fer at public Auction In the Courthouse yard, the
property the Court house in which VIM. D.
Gllkeson now resides. Persons disposed to buy
will of course examine the property which will be
shown by Mr.. Gilkesop.
TERMS One third Of the purchase money in
six months and the balance and two years
from the sale to be secured by endorsed negotiable
notes, with interest added, and lien on the prop
erty.
Possession will be given on che LIST day of Janu-
airy, 1860.
M. G. HARMAN, 1fuS'ees'
Aug. IL, '59-tds.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
More than one prize to every two Tickets
M'KINNEY g. CO., MANAGERS.
CAPITAL. Prize 500, 900.

TICKETS UNLY $IU.
Halves, Quarters and Fights in proportion
70 be distributed each Saturday in October
1859.
In the city Of sAvANNAH, GEORGIA.
Glass 80, to be Drawn Oct /, 1859.
Class 40, to be Drawn Oct. 8, 1859.
Class Al, to be Drawn Oct. 10, 1859.
Glass AZ, to be Drawn Oct. 20, 1859.
Glass 43, to be Drawn Oct. 20, 1859.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEME.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

E9rT7 AXIS.
A UGUSTA COUNTY COURT CLERKS OF
n fee to wit Taken up by Gideon Barnhart on
his land in Augusta county, on the 9Th day Of Sep
TENDER, 1859, TWO ESTRAYS, of the following
description to wit:
THE ONE red Steer with white at the tip Of
the tail. marked with crop off each ear and slit
in the right, three years old appraised at $500.
THE OTHER dark red Steer, with little white
on the top of the shoulder and hips, very large
horns, standing upright. marked with crop Of
each ear and slit in the right three years old and
appraised at $1,000
Extract-Teste,
c. S. ARNALL, D. G.
"a, n 1GkQ-2t:
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Country Merchants
'9.lO1S yseD ds9W0

WALLER, has just received large supply OF
w Groceries, which he is selling very low for
Cash. =
Staunton Aug. 10, 1859.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

A TTENTION DEERFIELD MILITIA
II Parade at your usual place (Deerfeld,) on
the LIST Saturday in October next, at Ii O'Clock A..
NJ. An officer will be present for the purpose o.
cond Lieutenant. full parade is desired. All
absentees will be noted. By order of the Colonel
GEO. w. IMBODEN, AdJt. Of 106th Reg't.
Sept. %, 1859.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

NTOTECE.I have this day sold my entire in
~ terest in the Stock of Goods, Accounts and
Notes due the firm Of Taylor, Hoge &c Co. to Simp
son F. Taylor and P. B. Hoge. who will continue
business at the old stand. r. SUMMERSON.
Staunton, Aug. II, 3d.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
PUBLIC SALE OF
Valuable Middle River Land.

TSHALL offer at Public Auction, on the premises
i on Middle River. 6 miles north Of Staunton, on
Friday, 26th Of August nest, my Farm. containing
285% ACRES And at the same time all Personal
Estate, consisting of Horses, Cattle and Hogs; a
quantity of Wheat, Oats, Hay and Corn, also what
Household and Kitchen Furniture may be the
owner of, description Of this property is deemed
unnecessary, as those wishing to purchase will call
and see it. The Land will be shown purchasers by
either myself, Mr.. Alex. Anderson or Risdon P.
Smith, who both live near BY.
- GEO. A. ANDERSON.
July %, lS59-=tds-Spec Copy.
g.; 49, Postponement. s.
TIME above sale has been postponed until 18th Of
L October meat. GEO. A. ANDERSON.
Sep. 2, lS59-tds.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

B. 2. HARDWOOD. P. B. GRAVES.
HARDWOOD e GRAVES.
Fashionable Tai1ors.
OpDOsige the .WN1,ble Yard.
Main St., staunton, va.
N7OULD inform their friends and the public
wv generally that they are now prepared>to
execute work entrusted to them ID the neatest anN
most Fashionable Styles, and they hope by prompt
attention to business and desire to please all who
may, favor them with their custom. to merit ibe-
raj share of patronage
Stauuton, Sep. 9, 1S59-tf.s
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
GEORGIA STATE LOTT cry,

'or the benefit of the MONTiCELLO UNIO
ACADEMY, of Jasper County, Georgia, Au-
thorized by Special Act of the Legislature.
258Q8 PRIZES.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

July Is, 1s59-3m.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
Dental Notice.

DIR. WIN. CHAPMAN, has removed his Office
South side of Main street, one door west Of the
National Hotel, opposite Mosby & Taylor, where
he will be glad to receive all who may desire his
professional services. ~'
RzStaunton, Sep. 2, ls59-1y. ,
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

TLOUR.-I will buy Is barrels of -four on the
y 18th Monday of each month. Farmers and Mil
lers will please give me call at the Institution
for the Deaf snd Dumb and Blind. IN
:.:. .,s w. II. WILSON, Steward.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
1859.

Richmond. p. 9, 1s59.-ly.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30

nj OTHERS BREAST oLOTHsz- to relieve pain
Stanton r. Ssp 8, 50 p. Il. TROUT CO, .
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-09-30
AUGUSTA COUNTY, va.

Sep. 2, '59.-tc
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-02-26

THE STATE OF OREGON following are
the officers of the new State of Oregon -
Governor John Whitaker: Secretary of
State Lucien Heath Treasurer ID.
Boon. State Printer Asahcl Bush. The Gov
crnor is TO hold Office for four years, with q
salary of 800 per annum. lie is also to be
made superintendent of public instruction,
and with the Secretary of State and Treasurer
to constitute board Of trustees in charge Of
the school fund. TIE other state officers will
hold office for two years. The Senate consists
sixteen and the House of Representatives of
thi,tyfour members. who will receive three
dollars per day for forty days.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-02-26

STA TIsTICs OF SEWING MACHINES. -Ac
cording to the New York Post, one firm ha
manufactured aud sold during the last three
months LOO sewing machines, and are now
producing and selling one hundred per day,
These vary in price from fifty to one hundred
dollars each. and this house has $500, 900 =
invested, md keeps four hundred men EN- S
rloycd. Another firm has sold during the
last yea" l4,hOO sewing machines. Their
factory is in Boston but they employ in New
York city $50 cabinet makers TO produce
sands and ornamental covers for the nstru-
mrnts. Another finn sells about $50 ma
chimes weekly. There are many smaller firms
engaged in the business
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-02-26

TIE Missouri AND MISSISSIPPI UNITED. -
Agreeable 20 expectation and announc, rnent,
both ends of the Hannibal and ST. Joseph
Railroad were made to meet on Saturday
evening last, the 18th inst, and the first
through train from the Mississippi, Father
Of Waters, reached here on Sunday evening
thus uniting by iron bands the two grea,
rivers. and drawing the Great West into the
middle of civilization. St. Joseph is no lon
ger in the West that mystic region is now
somewhere in the ncighUorhood ofPiSe's' Peak
and the Rocky Mountains. The first through
tram brought lcgions Of gold seekers from
the North aud East, who come as the p ion,ers
and advance guard Of tho sands yet to follow
ST. Joseph JomAol, Feb Ii.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-02-26
Book Notices.

FATHER AND DAUGHTER, Portratu,e
from Life, BY FGEDRIKA BKEMmR. Publish
ed by L. 3. PETERSON 4 BROTHERS, BOG
Chestnut ST., Philada.: price ) %, bound
III cloth: sent by mail free Of postage, to
any address. on receipt o. the price.
We have a copy ofthc above excellent work
from the cnteTprizing finn who have given
il to the American putlc. For the manner
in which tley published it and the character
of the work, the reader will please STE The
following from the North 1fmer,cdn
This duodcci,no volume OF 34S pages was
gotten out IN furly.cight hours after the pub
fishers received the advanced sheets from the
translator. In that extraordinary brief peri,
cd it WAS set up in type, stcr.oLyptd, three
tons of paper made to pint it ON, and the
whole cdllion handsomely bound. and in the
store ready for sale. Considering that Phila.
dclphia is such >low tnwn. this feat will
pass for tulclable. Frcdrika Bremen is a very
genial. pleasant agreeable writer, and her
books have obtained All extended popular ity'
In the one now before us, she tells Us in the
preface that sick and 'tlrd of the old
story Of lovers slshS, hopes, tormrns quar-.
rclS, lcconcillalons, fascination, and happi.
ness or despair, she has attempted differ
ent vein. to see whether the romance of HE
has not something higher and more beautiful.
Accordingly this story hinges on Il fathers
love for his child, and PROCESSES to hc taken
from teal life" North 4dmerCun and U.uied
States GastNe. of Saturday Jl"uay 29h.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1859-02-26
REAL ESTATE.
Advertising.

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Cecil Wing has far greater circulation than any
other paper on the Eastern Shore, or In any of the
ncigh boring counties in this State. 1t IS vaIu-
able N iium for advertising to all persons in this
county who have property, Real or Personal, for
sale or, who deal in any sort Of merchandise
goods or wares. Every dollar they expend in adj
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And persons in the cities who may desire to soil
to msTchants and citizens Of Cecil county. can in
40 way make their busine and location known to
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