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Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
DIED.

In Canton, Missouri, at the residence of Will
liam kagon, Esq, DR.. HENRY EAsoN, formerly Of
Staunton, in the 62nd year of his age.
@B- Fincastle, Lewlsburg aud Hagerstown pa
pers please copy.
At the residence of his son-E- law, Mr.. James N.
Pettigrew, this place, Saturday morning last,
about O'Clock, after painful and protracted ill
ness, CHARLES WARNER. Esq, in the 63rd year of
Augusta county, but had resided in this town from
his boyhood. He was man of naturally strong
and vigorous intellect of good general nformation
great trankness and sincerity Of character and ar
dent attachments. Under the new Constitution he
twice elected to the magstracy in this district
but resigned before the close of his second term
His official duties were faithfully discharged, and
bis decisions gave very general satisfaction. He
eavea several children and large circle of reia-
tives and friends, to lament his death - Valley
Star, Of 18th.
Tribute Of Respect.
At called meeting of the West Augusta Guard,
held at their Armory, on the 18th Of November,
1859, Lieut. Waters, stated the object for which the
meeting was called, when the following resolutions
were offered and adopted:
Resolued, That we have heard with deep regret
of the death of our fellow citizen, Adam Bickle
Resolved, That as soldier Of the war of 1912
our decease4 fellow citizen is entitled to public
demonstration of our respect as Military Compa-
ny.
Resolred, That we will ttend his funeral in a
body and bury him with the Honors of War.
Eesolred. That copy Of these resolutions be fur
nshed to the family OF the decreased and the Staun-
ton papers for publication.
LIEUT.. j. II. WATERS, Cn's.
F. II. IMBoDEN, Sec'y.
Tribute of Respect,
At called meeting Of the West Augusta Guard,
held at their Arlnory, November 18th, 1882 Lieut..
Waters stated the object for which the meeting was
called, when the following resolutions offered
and adopted:
Reso.ocd, That we have heard with deep regret
of the death Of our esteeme fellow citizen, Nicho-
las e. Kinney
Resolved, That as soldier Of the war of 1872.
our deceased fellows citizen is entitled to public
demonstration Of our respect as Military Compa-
ny.
Resolred. That we will attend his funeral in
body and bury him with the honors of War.
Kesotced, That aeapy Of these resolutions befur-
nished to the fxmi Of tse DEF eased and the Sta
ton papers for publication.
LIEUT.. J. Il. WATERS, CH'x.
+. III. IMgsDEN, Sec'Y.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25


PlTTsBURGH, PA. CHARTERED 1855.
800 tn dents attending January, 1855.
Now the largest and most thorough Commercial
School of the United States. Young men prepar-
ed for actual duties of the Counting Room.
j. C. SMITH, A. NJ, Prof Of Book keeping and Sci
ence of Accounts. a2 l
A. T. DoUTHET, Teacher of Arithmetic and Com
mereial Calculation.
j. A. HEYDRIcK and 7. c.. JENKINS, Teachers Of
Bookkeeping. ..
A. CowLEY and w. A. MILLER, Profs. of Pennan-
ship.
SINGLE l. DOUBLE ENTRY BOOK KEEPING,
AS used in every department of business
COMMERCIAL ARITHMETIC-RAPID BUSINESS WRIrISGr-
DETECTING COUNTERFEIT MONEY
MERCANTILE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES LAW
Are taught. and all other subjects necessary for the
success and thorough education of practical bu-
siness man.
I2 PREMIUMS 3
Drawn all the premiums in Pittsburgh for tbs
past three years. also il Eastern and Western Git
les, for best Writing,
NOT ENGRAVED WORK.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION.
Students enter at any time-No vaca tion-Time un-
limited-Review at Observation-Disclosures assisted in
obtaining situations-Tuition for Full Commercial
Course, S35 ,00-Average time s to IL weeks
Board, $3.50 per week--Stationsry, $6.O0-Entirs
cost, $4,000 to $1,000.
~ Ministers sons received al half price.
For Observation-Disclosures of Business and
Ornamental Writng-inclose two stamps, and adj
dress F. w. JENKINS, Pittsbu. gh, Pa.
Oct. %, lS5S.-lY. ,r--r,
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
SPECIAL NOTICES..
Another Remark able Cure of Dyspepl

Another Remark able Cure of Dyspepsia.
BosToS, July 3, 1851.
Gentlemen. "A greeably TO your suggestion, it
gives Use pleasure to state, that some five weeks
ago, purchased two bottles Of your Orygenated
Filters, and commenced using the according
to directions, and experienced the happiest effects
had been troubled with dyspepsia about three
years. During the warm seasons, and at times,
was obliged to give up all attention to business,
and although had the advice of many good ply
sIcians was confined fer six weeks to the house,
8nd continued to grow worse, until took your
medicine; | an almost cured of every disa-
greeabae symptom, ana able 70 do business as
Nsual.
The whole credit of nv restoration to health is
due to tae 0sygenated Bitters.
Your obedient servant,
ABNER SMITH,
Central Square, East Roston.
SErH w Fowls Co.. 1873 Wash ington Street,
Boston, Proprietors. Sold by their agents every
where.
Nois genuine unless signed l. BUTTS on the
apper.-Prepared by S. w. FOWLE & Co.,
Boston, and for sale by w. B. Young, p III. Trout
Co., and H. L. Eichelherger, Staunton J. E.
Ross, Mt Sidney, James ~ Stout Co., New
Hope, p. Il. Wheeler, Mt. Meridian, Z. Fl. Antrim
Waynesboro'; J. 7. Antrim: Greenville; Randolph
Patton g. Co.. Middlebrook, Stewart d Anderson;
Mofat.'s Greek: and by all dealers in medicine.
Nov. IS 1852.
Vs. Fairbanks
STANDARD SCALES;
Adapted TO every branch of business where cor
rect and durable scale is required.
SCALES FOR RAILROADS,
SCALES FOR COAL DEALERS AND MINERS,
SCALES FOR HAY AND CATTLE DEALERS,
WAREHOU e A N d sTKANSPURTATiON
SCALES,
PoKTABLE AND DORMANT SCALES FOR
STORES,
SCALES FOR GRAIN AND FLOUR DEALERS,
COUNTER SCALES, every variety,
BANKERS AND JEWELLERS BALANCES,
SCALES FOR FARM AND FAMILY USE,
WEIGHMASTERS' BEAMS,
POST-OFFICE SCALES,
DRUGGISTS SCALES,
TWENTY DIFFERENT STYLES.
All of which are warra-t tied in every particular
Call and examine, send for au Illustrated Cata-
iogue, to the Agents,
CLARKSON & ANDERSON.
No. LOG Main ST., Richmond, Va.
November Is, I859.-1m
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
GREAT EXCITEMENT
AT THE
Clothing House Of j. Pollitz,
(BRANDEBURG's OLD sTAND:l

lBRANDEBURG'S OLD STAND;l
THOUGH the Great Eastern has met with seri-
L Gus accident, yet my large and well selected
stock of
FALL AND WINTER CLOTHING
will abundantly show that my CARGO OF GOODS
did arrive safely, and includes the greatest variety
OF well Finished Clothing ever brought to
market.
My present stand at BRANDEBURG'S OLD
CORNER, AND OPPOSITE THE VA. HOTEL,
gives sutticency Of Room to show to my custom
ers as nice stock Of Clothing as can be exhibited
Baltimore City Prices.
The public are invited to examine my stock, be-
fore purchasing elsewhere, at least ali those who
consider that "a penny saved is penny made
JACOB POLLITZ,
Brandeburg's old stand, opposite Va Hotel.
Stanton, Oct. Z, 1859
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
AI'pkOxIMATING PBIZES.
25,s2s Prizes amounting to

q, 62S Prizes amounting to $3.50, Gao
CRErIFIcArE OF PAcKAGEs will be sold at the fol-
lowing rates, which is the risk
Certificate of Packages of 10 Whole Tickets, $50
Certificate of Packages of 10 Half Tickets, 80
Certificate OF Packages of 10 Quarter Tickets Is
Certificate of Packages of 10 Eighth Tickets, 7.50
IN ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES.
Enclose the money to our address for the tickets
ordered, receipto Of which they will be forward
ed by first mail. Purchasers can have tickets end
ing in any figure they may designate.
The list Of drawn numbers and prizes will be sent
to purchasers Immediately after the drawing.
Notice to Correspondents. Those who prefer not
sending money by mail, can use
THE EXPRESS COMPANIES,
whereby money for Tickets, in sums of Zen Dollar
and upwards, can be sent US AT OUR RISK AND
EXPENSE, from any city or town where there is
an Express Office. The money and order must be
enclosed in Government Post Office Stamped
Envelope, or the Express Companies cannot re-
ceive them
All communications strictly confidential
Orders for Tickets or Certificates, by Hail or Ex-
press, to be directed to
MoKINNEY & CO., Savannah, Ga.
Oct %, lS59.-ly n
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
LAND FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers fer sale his land, situated
i in the county of Abemarle, four miles from
Gordonsville, and three miles from Bentivoglio, on
the Virginia Central Railroad. and containing, by
divided with comfortable dwelling and necessary
outhouses on either half. II esuming that no one
will purchase without first viewing the premises,
will only say that is unsurpassed by any estate
in the Piedmont region, for hcalthfuness and fer
tility of SOIL FROM four to five hundred are
covered with original growth; and there are not
less than thirty springs Of good and rure water with
in its bounds. Any inquiry addressed to me at
Bentivoglio Postoffice, Albemarle county. will be
promptly attended to, or will take pleasure in
showing the land to any one wishing to see it.
Persons wishing information are referred to "
W. Giimer, Esq, Albemarle; T. J. Deane, Esq ),
Richmond, or Roger A. Pryor, Esq, Petersburg.
July %, l859--tf. n. L. WALKER.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
NOTICE.

TTvHE firm of A. E. & ). p. Bledsoe having been
i dissolved, we take this method Of informing
our friends and the public, that the business will
continue to be conducted at the old stand, under
the style Of A. E. Bledsoe 4 Co.
We are now receiving large assortment Of Fall
and Winter DRY GOODS and GROCERIES,, to
which we invite the attention of our friends and
Goods for Cash only, or in exchange for Country
Produce, at Cash prices, re assure all those who
may be inclined to buy Of us, that they shall have
value received for their money.
Ma We have secured the services OF j 4. Bled-
soc.
Etaunton L 1259.-4t
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
S. II. HILR.

HAS after one months absence, returned from
l ~ from the North with as large and handsome
exhibited in this County, and offers the same ON
such terms, regarding price and quality. as will
compare favorably with any Northern Retail House.
The time he spent in selecting his Goods to advan-
tage, will tell for itself, to all who will honor him
with CALL He has partner to divide his p, offs.
and having bought the greater part of his stock at
two OF tae most extensive AUCTION HOUSES in
the United States, Myers Claghcrn & Co., and
furness Dc Brinley, of Philadelphia, from 20 to rs
per cent lower than they can be bought at any
Wholesale House, will enable him to sell at aston
ishing low prices. Call and see for yourselves at
the CHEAP CASH STORE, opposite the Yirg in
ia Hotel.
Ns~ All articles warranted sound or no sale.
StauntCn, Nov: IL, l859-Spec COPY ALL
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
RICHARDSON'S
IRE s III LIN E.V s
Damasks. DIAPERS. sc.

DamaSkS. Diapers. &c.
TONSUMERS of RICHARDSON'S LINENS,
~ and sedesirous Of tanning GENuISE GooDs,
should see that the articles they purchase seal
ed with the full name Of the firm,
J. N. RICHARDSON, SONS &C. OWDEN,
as guarantee Of the soundness and durability OF
the Goods. .n.
This caution is rendered essentially necessary as
large quantities of inferior and defective Linens are
prepared, season after season and sealed with the
name of RICHARDSON. by Irish Houses, who re-
CARELESS of the injury thus inflicted alike on the
American consumers and the manufacturers Of the
genuine Goods, will not readily abandon a business
so profitable, while purchasers can be Imposed on
with Goods of WORTHLESS character.
J. BULLOCKE & j. b. LOCKE,
Agents, Sc Church Street New York.
Sept. 49, 1S59.-ly
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
OYSTERS
OYSTERS

OYSTERS:
OYSTERS
OYSTERS 81!
LIVERY one who wants good Fresh Oysters in
~ the shell picked, has to call on Nj. Walk at
j. u. Scherers, where he will keep always on hand
FRESH OYSTERS,
OYSTERS IN THE SHE'LL,
AND PICKLED OYSTERS,
at lower price than any one else.
G. Walk, Agent
for j. r. b. Schwartz.
Stauuton, Oct. IA, 1s59-tf.
FRESH ARRIVAL FINE WATCH
Els AND JEWELRY.
THE subscriber is now in receipt of new sup
i ply of FINE WATCHES AND JEW ~
of Prices Hardware Store, to which he ir- e24A-2a
vites the attention Of the public. His stock is
large and complete, and viii be sold at satslacto-
~ prices.
@a- Every article warranted as represented.
va Watches and Jewelrv repaired.
J. W. MEREDITH.
Starnton, Oct. Il, 1859.
Augusta County Court Clerks Office. 70 wit:
ESTRAY.-Takenu up by George Myeriy, on
IL his land in said Comfy, near Stanton, of the
following description to wit: A STEER of white
color, has split in each ear; supposed to be three
years old, and appraised at SCI.
An Extract=-Teste,
WIN. A. BURNETT. D. q.
November IL, 1859 st
(NOAL SCUTTLES, Cinder Shovels, Shovels and
~ Tongs, Fire Dogs, Tenders, Shovel and Tong
Stands, Blower Holders, Pokers and Fire Carriers.
In store and for sale cheap by
10 lOB Main street, Richmond.
November IL, 1858.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
500 Acres Of Messy Greek Land

500 Acres Of Messy Greek Land
FOR SALE, ON TEN YEARS TINE.
r PROPOSE to sell this land on ten years time.
miles from Stanton, and IL miles from Harrison
burg. It is naturally as good as any land in the
county. About 800 ACRES cleared-is suscepti
bic Of being divided int three farms, which will
DE done if desired. Persons wishing to buy part
or the whole shall be accommodated, if they give
me a call. James q. Turk lives on the FARM and
will show it to any one wishing to buy. deem it
useless to say about it in this advertisement,
but promise to talk as best can, if purchaser
will call on at Stanton, or the premises,
and inform me when to meet him.
r. TURK.
November II, 1859.-2m
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25

TINE subscriber thankful for past favors SO liber-
i ally extended to him by his friends and Gus
TONER'S informs them of his return from the North
ern Cities with splendid stock Of READY MADE
CLOTHING, Gardeners Furnishing Gooda, got
ten up expressly for this market. Also large stock
of Doors, SHOES AND CATERS. for Men
and Youths; Hats, Caps, Gentlemen's shawls,
Fancy and Plain Blankets, and sold as usual at a
small advance for Cash. s. H. HILB,
One door above Brandcburg's Corner, oppo-
Nov. IL, 1859. pcsite va. Hotel
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
SALE.
OF REAL ESTATE,

COOv7 OF Dd
DY virtue Of decree OF the Circuit Court Of
ID Bath County, pronounced at the October term
1859, in which Alexander D. Campbell and Joseph
Thomas and others, Defendants: shall as the
Commissioner of the said Court, proceed on We'd
nesaay the l4M. day Of December, 1852 to sell on
the premises the land in the bill and proceedin
mentioned, THREE TRACTS, the first cont tanning,
100 the second containing AT and the: third
containing IS ACRES, this land lies 10 miles
east from the court house, on the COW PASTURE
RIVER, Immediately the Warm Springs and
this land IS GOOD and IN aa state Of
cultivation.
TERMS.-A credit of 6 II and Is months, will
be given by the purchaser giving bonds with good
personal security, and The legal title retained as
ultimate security, uatil the purchase money is
paid.
A. G. CLEEK, Conner.
Nov ia I2se-tds
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25

EXCITEMENT IN NoRTHAMpToN.-No rJs1k
Noo. % A special messenger arrived here
to-day from Northampton, Eastern Shore Of
Virginia, aer volunteers 1t is ascertained
that an attempt is to be made on the e5th
iast., to rra slaves OF to Canada. Much
excitement prevails in the couaty.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
TAKE NOTICE.!
ARRIVAL OF NEW FALL AND WINTER

hEAD -MADE CLOI.HING. ~
YNHE subscribers would inform the ci1izens f
4 Staqnton and vicinity that, having disposed of
their old stock of goods, they have concluded to
remain longer in this place, and, therefore, have
brought to this market very large and well Sc
lected stock of READY-WADE CLOTHING
which has been made in their well known and very
large and extensive establishment at $40, Bait St.,
Baltimore.
As we have won for ourselves the reputation of
being the cheapest dealers in ready-made clothing
in this place, it will beour object in future to main
tain it. Therefore Y would say to our friends and
those who have not heretofore honored us with
their calls, it would be to their interest to give us
call before going elsewhere.
Our stock consists of Cassinet, Cashmere and
Cloth Suits of all qualities made in the latest style
and best manner, and of the best material. Also a
very large assortment OF Furnishing Goods of
all kinds. All of which will be sold at the yery
lowest Eastern market prices.
Ng- ew arrivals every week.
WELLER BROTHERS.
Stanton; Sept. 80, 1S59-3m.
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VTNHE Copartnership. heretofore existing Eetween
i A. E. & J. p. Bledsoe is this day dissolved by
mutual consent 1t is desirable and necessary that
the business of said firm should be speedily closed,
and we earnestly request all persons knowing them
partner is authorized to use the name Of the firm
IA. E. BLEDSOE,
!. F. BLEDSOE.
Staunton, Nov. 1, 1859.
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25

Potent Medicines.
TUST received and always on hand, at DR.. W.
~ B. Young's Drug Store,
Kennedy's Medical Discovery,
Lindsey's Blood Searcher,
Sands Sarsaparilla,
Ayers Do,
Bulls Do,
Oxygenatiye Bitters,
Ayers Cherry Pectoral,
Baisam of Tuli and many others,
All kinds of Patent Pills.
For the Deaf-Auricles or Artificial Ears q new
article.
ALSO
COAL OIL LAMPS, warranted to give good
Light charge.
November 25,-2t-Spec copy 1t
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
KEROSENE OIL!

"A = ~ II VIM N IINOSE4N II O1II CO
(EsrABL1snED lS54,)
4 NNOUNCE that, having made great i'm
"A provements in the manufacture of Kerosene
they are now enabled to offer it to the Trade at
A RED UCED PRICE,
The attention ofcnnsumers is respectfully called
to the subjoined table, the result Of a photometr
cal examination by EDWARD N. KENT. ESQ, o
New ork, Chemist, and dated February 8, 1856
Staunton vindicator and general advertiser. (Staunton, Augusta County, Va.) 1858-1860, 1859-11-25
Commissioners Sale.

TN pursuance oftwo decretal orders OF the Cir
1 cult Court, of Augusta County, in the case OF
offer at public sale to the highest bidder, an front
oft!o Court-Aonse Of Aagtstu, on Wednesday,, the
2Tst, day IF December, 1859, at u O'Clock, N. a
bout FIFTY ACRES OF LAND; situated about
miles west Of Stanton, on the Parkersburg road
Riley, of hiliips. Hartman, In,boden and McCue.
The land is said to be in excellent condition,
and the improvements are pretty good. Persons
DESTROYS of obtaining information in regard to the
land, can obtain it by calling at ny Office in Staun-
ton.
TERMS OF SALE.-A sum in hand sufficient to
pay cost of suit and SALE and the balance in six,
twelve and eighteen months, the purchaser execu-
ting bonds with approved personal security, ard
the title to the land ret lined as ultimate security
WIN. H. HARMAN, Conner.
Nov. Is, 1859 tds.-Spec. Copy-spr. fee SIS. Is
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CHARLEsrowN, Nov. 2l.-Order reigns
ia Warsaw. The excitement of Saturday
has subsidized and no suspicious parties have
been discovered. Gov. Wise has letters
from intelligent and respectable parties
North and West, assuring him of the organ
izatlon Of parties for rescue. The pres
ence Of the military has restored confidence
and calmness to the public nina.
The military are preparing an encamp-
ment. Governor Wise will return to Rich
mond tomorrow.
We have Cavalry, Artillery and Infantry
enough to encounter small army Of sym
pathisers.
SECOND DISPATCH.
Chdrlestopm, Nov 81, P. Mt is ru-
mored here that Governor Wise has receiv-
ed despatch from Governor Chase of Ohio
informing him that large body Of men
from 700 to / 900 are arming in that State
for rescue of Brown, and that they will
undoubtedly start for Charlcstown.
Gov. Wise is said to have replied that
If he allowed them to cross the line he would
enter proceedings against him on the charge
of treason.
A despatch was received on Saturday al
80 from q. s Marshall johnson, of Ohio
stating that from 600 to l 900 men were
arming for the rescue in that State. Johr
Brown, Jr., Commander.
MOVEMENT OF THE Troops. - WASHINGTON
Nor. 22.-The Petersburg Grays, City
Guards and Rocky Ridge Rifles, leave fol
home in the regular evening boat The
Artillery have not arrived. and it is sup
posed they will be detained till the execu-
ton
The Orange and Alexandra and Central
Railroad Officials have been notified to make
preparations for the first regiment, who are
expected here on their return this evening
SECOND DISPATCH.
Washington, Noe. %, 81 p M.-The
Petersburg battalion, except the Artillery,
are here, and leave for home this evening.
Only the Howitzer company of the First
Regiment are to be dispensed with at
Charlestown They have just arrived, and
retarn to Richmond tonight, via the Or
ange and Alexandra and Central route
At the latest accounts Charlestown was
al quiet. bat it is believed that only the
presence ST large military force has been
the means of preventing an attempt to res
cue the prisoners.