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Virginia Central Railroad.
A 80 s.-.s s.; ,ss;s

E&iG- - A1s-sSsz 1Ss3 9 xx5sslH.~-ssasa
NAIL AND PASSENGER TaAIs Go1He EAer.
I EAVE9 Staunton daily az $50 m
IL Waynesboro' g 709 "a
GoISG WEST.
Leaves Staunton Tri-weekly. viz :--Aondays
Wednesdays and Fridays at 2.46 10
Leaves Jackson's River for Stanton on Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at SIS IA
Freight Tra;n ,eiA Passenger Ca. attached,
CONS WEST.
Leaves Waynesboro' Tuesdays, THURSDAYS
and Saturdays at 600 N
Leaves Stanton same days st IL 90 a IN
GoISa EAST.
Leaves Jackson's River on Tuesdays, Thursdays
aud Saturdays a. 800 m
Leaves Staunton for WAyncaboro' $50 D IN
Mail Train going East connects at Charlottes.
vile with the Orange and Alexandria Train fer
Lynehhurg, and ct Gordons7ilie With the Same
Train for 4 le1andra, Washington, Baltimore &c.
and at Richmond with the Richmond and Peters,
burg Railroad Tor Petersburg Train going West
connects at Goshen with Stages for Lexington Mt
Mlboro with Stages for Warm Springs; at j ek-
CONS River with Stages for " hite sulphur, Lev 49,
burg, &c.
THOS. DoDAMEAD, Gen. Supt.
Richmond, Feb. "a, ls60.--tc
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Prentice ON Henry Winter Davis.

For the benefit of those who openly or Sc
cretly approve the treachery of Davis, we
give an extract from Prentice's paper. It
requires strong case of per6dy to wiring
from Prentice condemnation against one Of
his own party. The Louisville journal
says:
''Mr. Pennington, the Black Republican
candidate, still lacked two votes of an cleo
ton. He might even yet have been defeat
ed. In that emergency, Henry Winter Da-
Wis, an American member of Congress from
the city OF Baltimore. representing slave
holding district, betrayed, basely betrayed.
constituency upon whom he had been thrust
by the most villainous frauds ever perpetra-
ted betrayed them into the hands of their
enemies and betrayed them without an a.
pology or sign of remorse !"
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IF The proceeds Of the Fair held last
wsek, to raise funds for the improvement
ct Thornrose Cemetery, amounted TO about
zoe. ilesr Ct al expenses
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EV We understand that the sum Of S29,-
600 has been subscribed fer the establish
ment # Boot and Shoe Factory. with q
Tannery attached. in this place The Com
pany will be organized without DELAY.
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-1~eook- sat THAI
A SPLENDID DRAWING
THE THREE NUMBER plaNl
o4,4lZ Prizes amounting to 1921, 48l
W hSsIo sElcIxotes sSE.
SHARES IN PROPORTION

N.
IN ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES.
Enclose the money to our address for the tickets
ordered, on receipt of which they will be forward
ed by first mai. Purchasers can have tickets end :
ing in any figure they may designate.
to purchasers Immediately after the drawing.
All communications strictly confidential.
Orders for Tickets or Certificates, BY Mail or Ex-
press, to be directed to
-IcKINNEY s CO, Savannah, Ga.
Feb "a. 1850 -ly
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sg- Although the Opposition make them


selves 50 merry over the stormy nature OF
the late Democratic Convention, their de-
light would be beyond expression if they
could get up such 8 Convention-so full OF
life, vigor and enthusiasm Yes, it '0as
stormy, but it was the thunder storm puri-
flying the atmospheric was the ocean
dashed by winds and tempests into purity
and strength while the Opposition is the
inland pond, stagnant and polluted-the fit
abode for frogs and tad-poles.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1860-02-24

oCA law tCS
II. T. Farnsworth,
G L. Knapp,
fR. E. Fentcn,
Philemon Bliss,
*Mason W. Tappan
.fCharles Case,
L. Davis, of Iowa,
James Pike,
Homer E. Royce,
Isaiah D. Clawson,
A. S Murray,
Robe t B. Hall,
Val. B. Morton,
*Freeman III. Morse,
tDavid Kilgore,
W M Stewart,
tSamuel r. Curtis,
John M. Wood,
John NJ. Parker,
fStephen G. Foster,
Chas. J. Gilman,
fChas B. Hoard,
John Thompson,
J, W. Shermen.
VIM. B. Brayton,
tJohn BuMnton,
y. Is. Matteson,
Richard Mott,
Geo. R. Robbins,
Ezekiel P. W alton,
James Wilson.
S. Purviance,
*Francis E. Spinner
fSilas NJ. Burroughs
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- Court of Augusta County, on the 26th day Of
November, 1853, in the case OF Crawford C Coch-
ran Us. Huffman ais, will on
Thursday, the 9th dog Of April, 1860.
proceed to sell, on the premises at public auction,
to the highest bidder, a TRACT OR PARCEL OF
LAND in the bill and exhibits mentioned, or so
much thereof as may be necessary to answer the
purposes ut said decree. The tract contains about
1874 Acres, is situated in Milestone Draft in Au-
gusta County, about IL miles Northwest of Staun-
ton, adjoiEs the lands of Orebaugh and Others and
is the property of James II. Huffman.
TERMS OF SALE.-So much in hand as will paw
the costs of suit and sale, and the balance IN equal
lnstalments OF 6, II and Is months, the purchaser
to give bonds with good personal security, and the
title retained as ultimate security.
E. T. ALBERTSON, Comm'r
Feb. "a, I8e0.-tds.- fee $780,
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AECnts.

8, n. FFETISGtiL ~ CO.. Ne. 10 State
strsst, Boston. and Ne. liz Nassau Street. New
York, authorised agents ior the ''N lSelcsfos'
and viii contract Fer Advertisements as eur loses
rates.
JOHN ". RENHonE. ef sssaiaea Is ear
authorized agent for sAss eoaAtv, - receive vnhs
serptioas 10 .ss Nia34sss9T, saa collect Claims ae
his office.
TO AnyEsFfS s4ss 81 n. rfadiestoe Ase a
srgs sad leeressas as4ca9stf6A 80 stSf and tAe sd
ciains counties, aat is valuable hiedia4n For ad
vsf.iseys Circulating saHae besihees aen, IL sf
ords sreasseaaeesasat te taose uAo viii use its
cslamRs,
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*Scuhyler Colfax,
fAnson Burlingame
fOwen Lovejoy,
Amos P. Granger,
Edwin B. Morgan.
*Galusha A. Grew,
J. r. Giddipgs,
Edward Wade,
Calvin G. ChaRee,
William Fl. X elsey
fWm. A. Howard.
Henry aldron,
*John Sherman,
tGeo. w. Palmer,
tDan'l W. Gooch,
Henry L. Dawes,
tJustin s. Morrill,,
ri. Washburn,
il. A. Bingham,
fWm. Kellogg,
*E. 3. Wash burne,
*Beniamin Stanton
Ed ward Dodd,
fC. b. Tompkins,
fJohn Covode,
nc. C. ashburn,
Sam. G.. Andrews,
+Ab'm. B. Olin.
Sidney Dean,
Nathan'l B. Durfee
Emory B. Pottle,
De Witt G. Leach,
ri ohm T. Potter,
T. Davis, Of Mass
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Eg See advertisement in another eel
umn, of Kent, Paine & Co., wholesale deal
ers III Dry Goods and Clothing; also Messrs.
Kesee & PARIS Southern Stoneware Pot
ters~ Richmond, Va.
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2o, s2s Pri's Amou'ng to 1896, Gao

,CRETIFICATE OF PACKAGES will be sold al the fol.
lowing rates, which is the risk;
Certificate of Packages of 10 Whole Tickets, 500
Certificate ofPackages of 10 Half Tickets 80
Certificate of Packages of 10 Quarter Tickets Is
Certificate of Packages of 10 Eighth Tickets. $50
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Sale

10y virtue ola decree redered by the Circujs
ID Court of Augusta County, on the 2sth dav of
November, 1853, in the case of Anthony vs.. Ewing,
we will on
Wednesday, the 9TH day Of April. 1860,
proceed to sell on the premises, at public auction
to the highest bidder, TRACT OF LAND living
lands OF VIM. II. LANCE and others, containir ?
about II Acres, which has on it a good HOUSE.
ina Spring, and is well improved.
Terms Of Sa}e.-Cash enough in hand 10 nav
cost OF suit and cost of sale, and the balance
bic in s, IL and 18 months, the purchaser to ri~a
bond with good personal security, and tee tis "a
tainted as ultimate security.
Z. 7. ALBERTsoy, IT,
j. B. WATTS. Cos rs.
Feb. u, 1850. -tds.-Prs fee SIS.
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For the Vin0icotor

Asssrs. Editors "A Countryman.
writing IN your paper, who, doubtless, is
quite young and inexperienced, gives us a
glowing account of Mr.. Fultz's talent, cher
gy, industry, &c., and he has even suffered
his fruitful, imagination to lead him SO very
far OFT the track as to represent Mr.. Fultz
as the best lawyer in all Staunton. This
kind Of thing would take very well with
"schooz boys" but old men could hardly a.
gree with them in attributing to him such
supremacy over all the Fest of the Bar. AS
to Mr. Fultz's industry, and his being a
pretty fair lawyer, "a Farmer" has never
expressed doubt.
A man may be a pretty fair lawyer"
but II he docs not possess all the other oualr
't'es which are indispensably requisite to
make him suitable person for the very res
ponslb!e Office of a Judge. be most assured
" could lot perform the duties Of that sta
ton, however much his friends may desire
to see him occupy so honorable place. All
the euiogy that their united efforts could
heap upon him, could not possibly. in the
slightest degree, change his nature, or
furnish the material to make (what the peo-
pie oannot do without wise and learned
Judge.
| would merely say to "a Countryman"
that "A Farmer has written nothing bat
what he believes 10 be strictly true, with re-
gard to the candidates, and in future, he
wishes "A CouDtrynlan" not to msconstrue
the motives by which he may be governed
aud Try to do away the good effects of his
card by misrepresentation, supposition, &c.,
which are altogether groundleas. "A Far
mer" had nothing to revenge, having re-
celved no injury from Mr.. Fultz. Then
what could have induced "A Uomtryman''
to suppose that revengeful spirit induced
"A Farmer" to express his sentiments so
freely in his card. Rest assured "A Farm
err had much higher object in view-the
interest of an enlightened people, who ere
capable Of approaching his real motive.
A FARMER
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1860-02-24

usual resolutions Of respect to the deceased
were passed, and the House adjourned.
TUESDAY Senate.--Cn Mr.. Tyerson's
motion, a resolution was adopted setting a
part every Friday after the present week
for tie consideration Of private bills.
Mr.. Seward introduced bill for the ad-
! mission of Kansas into the Union.
On motion Of Mr.. Nicholson, resolution
was adopted instructing the Naval Commit
tee to inquire into the expediency Of having
all commissions of Captains and l.ieutenants
IN the revenue service confirmed by the Sen
ate; also their compensation increased.
On motion of Mr.. Mason, a resolution was
adopted for the arrest Of Thaddeus HYATT,
OF New York, who refuses to obey the sum
mons Of the Harper's Ferry Committee.
Mr. Hamlin submitted resolution of in-
curry (Which lies over) as to the propriety
OF granting to California all the right of the
United States in the Almeda quicksilver
min es. the proceeds to be applied to the
construction of the Pacific Railroad
A bill for supplying the States with arms
was made the special order of the day for
Thursday.
After an Executive session, the Senate
adjourned until Thursday.
House.-Mr Smith, of North Carolina
defended bis political position. He said be
never was Know. Nothing, but always a
Wing.
The election Of Printer was postponed un-
til Thursday next.
In Committee of the Whole, the presi-
dents Message was considered.
Mr.; Lamar made an eloquent speech def
ming the position and condition of the South.
Mr.. Davis. of Maryland, bitterly ridicu-
led the Legislature of Maryland for its CEN
sure of his vote. He said his vote for PEN
nlngton was approved by all whose opinions
he respected. He knew Pennington was in
favor of The Fugitive Slave Law. His
speech abounded in invective.
The House adjourned until Thursday.
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I'ERe House Committees.

Below will be found the names of the
members of the HouseNof Representatives of
the National Congress who cordially en-
dorsed and approved" the Helper book, in
order that the public may see the moreread-
lily how many Of them have been rewarded
by Speaker Pennington.
Those before whose names the asterisk (*N
is inserted, are chairmen and those mark
ed, +, members of important committees of
the House of REPRESENTATIVES
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Commissioners Sale.

COrnmissiO er's Sale.
DY virtue of decree rendered by the Circuit
ID Court of Augusta County, the 26th day of
November, 1852 in the case Of Bell VS.. Curry &c,
| will on
Friday, The 9Th day Of AprsJ. 1860,
proceed to sell, on the premises, at public anctiop
to the highest bidder, TWO SMALL TRACTS
OF LAND, containing about l614 Acres, belong-
ing to David Sheets, adjoining the lands of VIM:
Howell and others, about 10 miles Northeast Of
Staunton.
Terms Of Sale.-One-third of the purchase mon
sy in hand and the balance in g. IL and Is months,
for the deferred payments. the purchaser to eye.
cute bonds with approved personal security, and
the title to be retained as ultimate security.
E. 7. ALBEkTSON, Comm
Feb. q, 1s60.-tds.-Prs fee So. so,
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DY virtue Of decree rendered by the Circuit
-R1 Court of Augusta County, on the llth day Of
November, 1853. in the case Of Kincaid's Adnho..
%. kiucaid's widow 4 ais, will on
Tuesday, the Bird dag Of Aprjl, 1860,
proceed to sell the premises at public auction,
50 the highest bidder, st II O'clock, about
HOO .ASzs e5
Of the Tract of Land OF which Morgan kincaid
dis seized and possessed, lying the Great Calf
Pasture River, Known as the Douthat Tract The
portion which pror ose to sell is the Northern
portion of said rsot, adjoining the lands Of Cal
hoon and j. Mann, and runs up to the Harrison
btrg TUrngike About So Acres of the land il
RIVER BOTTOM, under fence, and most of it in
cultivation, and about 10 Acres of it may be made
good Meadow the balance is we'll timbered II,
however, this should prove insufficient to answer
TIE purposes of said decree, then all of the said
Tract will be offered.
Terms CT SALE. One third of the purchase rncr-
ey in hand, and the balance in six, twelve and
eighteen months for the deferred payments, the
purchaser will be required to give bends with good
personal security, and the title will be retained as
ultimate security.
E. T. ALBERTSON, Comm'r.
Feb. "a, 1960.--tds PRS fee S5.25.-Spec copy.
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Co1nnaissioneE.es Sale.

q. t. ALBEKISUN, COmm'r.
Feb. "a. 1860.--tds PRS fee So. 25.-Spec copy
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proceed to sell the premises, at public auction
20 the highest bidder, 1t Y O'Clock. about
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1860-08-10
Nailed the Liar Again.
Tie Tribune Of MonIayevenins conta

Tie Tribune of Nonlayeyening contains
the following:
Lest We should seem TO give assent TO
the statements which are made on the
street in reference to the arrest OF two or
three rioters in this place, week or two
since, re viii state that We took pains 10
call upon officer john on, who, it was stat
ed had made tie arrest.
He Informed us that the arrests were
made; and We repeated the statement up-
on his authority. 1t is but justice to Mr..
J. to state that though he is a so called
Democrat, we can cheerfuiIy accord to
him willingness at all times. to discharge
his duty under any and all circumstance,
and the article which we wrote and to
which the s. allison Patriot took exceptions
was intended to commend the vigilance OF
our pol ceman some Of whom. though op
pose to US in politics, We are ready to con
cede are worthy men and efficient officers.
We care nothing about the misrepre
sentations Of a lying press, here or else
where-we have cot used to that; but
some ofo personal friends are entitled 10
this much by way of explanation.
1t will be remembered that the Tribune
in its first article upon the subject of these
pretended arrests of rioters, stated that they
were drunken, worthless brutes, hurrah-
lug for Douglas" ard his object in pub
fishing it, was rot as he now claims, to
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The Herald.

Mr.. FIrcH devotes large space in last
weeks Hcr0ld to the Pilot lie dances
and wriggles as absuld}y as a small dog
with his tail just cut of and in order TO
defend himself against our scathing expo
sure of his hypocrisy and knavery, he he
has recourse to the usual resort of such
characters, to wit: LYING.
Now, We can prove by a number of re-
spectacle men, that lie diI agree, verbally,
in 1888, TO do the public printing and al.
vertising, in conjunction with Mr.. RusnR,
for $500 each. We can also prove that
Mr.. FITcH stated in 1854, that lie lad SO
agreed but knowing that such verbal
agreement would not have any weight in
law, he had never intended to abide by it,
We can also prove that Mr.. Fmcu did use
per onal efforts with numbers Of the Coun-
ty Board to prevent the payment of Mr..
RGsER's claim; and that he had assured
them that he had examined the work done
by Mr. RUssR, and, as practical printer,
pronounced the work Of advertising de-
Iinquent lands to be bad, and exceedingly
faulty.
To bolster up his assertions on this suo-
ject lie gives the names Of several mem
bers Of the Board Of 1851, who sustained
him him. We assert that two Of the gen
tIemen named did not vote for the resolu-
ton giving him the last appropriation and
We can prove it. We farther assert, and
can prove, that the resolution was passed
by but one majority, although eight of the
members were Democrats and out one
Republican and that ne My, or quite eve
~ member Of the Board believed that he
was not justly entitled to any more THAI
the first appropriation but a majority
were induced to give him his whole de
mand, only for the reason that he could
collect the amount 0y lar.
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Political Intelligence

The Jacksonville, Florida, Ne,gs is out
for Douglas and Johnson.
A letter from Pensacola, Florida, saws:
''The MAJORITY Of the Democrat, here will
fauor the election Of Douglas.
The Aberdeen, Mississippi, Conscrva-
the says The Douglas men intend 10
90 to work and get up IN able and elo-
queut electoral ticket for the State, and
carry it by a clean majority Of five ,Aou-
sand
The same paper says: Tie rumor has
been in circulation here for the last few
days that the Hon. a. G. Brown has de
cIared his intention to supper. Douglas
and Johnson. We haze as yet received
no confirmation OF the report, but if it
should be tue, good bye to all opposI-
ton. lie viii carry the state certain"
The Felciana. Louisiana, Dcmocrat,an
State Rights Loutsa,jan haue hoisted the
names of Douglas and Johnson.
A letter from Hartford, Ky, TO the
Louisville Jouynai says: Il do not ex-
a.gerate when tell YOU that nine out of
every ten Of the Democrats in Ohio com
~. are for Douglas and Johnson
L. W. Davis, hitherto one Of the most
active republicans in Fond du Lac, and
to our certain knowledge one Of the
shrewdest workers in their ranks, is with
scores of others in that vicinity. out en-
Enthusiastically for Douglas Sir Davis
was at the head Of the immense Douglas
procession at Fond du Lac on Friday
night Of last week. tie largest and most
brilliant torch light procession, and the
mos. enthusiastic political gathering ever
seen north Of N iWaukee. over 10 torch
es were carried IN the procession Fond
du Lac is wide awake. Her sturdy farm
ers, mechanics and working men aroused.
The Aheadeen Mississippi Conseryotor
SAYS: We most heartily respond to d
call that has been made in the COrintl
True Democrat, that the party meet ii
Convention at Holly Springs on the 30tf
inst, and let an electoral ticket be chosen
will roll up the accustomed majority o
the State, for the true, national and con
sriluuional ticket, Stephen \. Doug as anC
lIerschel V. Johnson
The Selma Alabama Sentinel says: q |
i, with no ordinary degree Of pleasure w
e+.e movements Of the old avalanche De
tnncrarv Of North Alabama. The Hunts
vile .ldr0catc. the Athens Herald, ane
the Decatur Register come to as with til,
names Of Douglas and Johnson nailed t,
,helr mast head The Democracy Of Mad
ion are to rally on the 1G;h inst. a
Huntsville the Democracy Of Cherokee
al Blouut. of Msr,hall, Of Limestone, o
l.suderdale, of Lawrence, of Jack,u, ar
moving for Douglas and Johnson. TIL
skies are frightening. and We now see tn
Cd Democratic guard of Alabama are tru
to their usages and principles, and are raj
lying, as Of yore, TO the bugle notes OF tn
natloual democracy
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Douglas Democratic Logging
Bee,
MANIr.wnc. Auy. s. ISG0.

MANIr.TaC Auy : 1850
E'I.tor Plot:
Permit ne to inform The readers Of the
Pitt that | attended one Of lie most en-
thusiastic meetings have ever witnessed.
It took place on Monday last. Mr. B.
LoRIaAN, in the employ of Messrs. p-Arr,
Villas & Co, having about twenty-five
acres to log, on his farm in the town Of
Franklin, told few friends in that neigh
borhool, that be expected they woald
lend hand. They came in body to the
number Of about one hundred and hl'y,
WIN lof'y YOKE Q, oxen. All commence"
"oLA al Q CLOCK a W. ana the ""oLe
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re- ! he Breckenridge men in Ken'uc
Ky aud the South bitterly denounce Doug
las as an AboIitionst and a traitor, and
seem scarcely aole to find words strong
enough to express their full measure OF
scoIn for him and his friends But how do
these Breckenridge men feel when they
behelI their own friends in Pennsylvania,
Indiana, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New
York, and in fact all or nearly all the non
slaveholling states, humbIing themselves
before the Douglas rueu, begging coaIi-
ton with item, and getting r,pu'sel.
snubhel, kicked for their pain, .-Louis-
uiILe Journal.
The fire eaters of the south denounce
Douglas as an AboltioDiSt, because they
expect to make votes by it, and the same
motives exist among the fire eaters Of the
north, who denounce him as a slaveocrat
and tool Of the south" &c.-MudiyJR
Pairiot
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Douglas in Calumet County.

From apn'a'e letter written by An IN,
te.Iigent and Jealous Republican, a resi-
dent Of the town Of WoodsiI!e, in Calumet
County; we learn that D"UeLAs stock IL
that town Is good, and that the democrat
cy will carry the town By largely in
creased vote. Calumet County ought to
give three hundred majority for the " Lit
tie Giant" And while talking ofCaIumet
county politics, 1t might not be amiss to
say something OF the statement currently
reported IN the hepubHean papers Of the
State, to tie elect that the Hon. III. g..