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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1861-08-20
BY THE GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA.
PROCLAMATION.

Whereas, The President of the Confederate States
Of America has made requlstion upon Virginia tor
three thousand men, that being the quota of Virginia
in the additional force called out and it 10
quired that Volunteers Offering for this service shall
De received for, and during the continuance of the
war, and it proper that the requlslon should be
promptly complied with -Therefere |, Jnhn Letcher.
Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, by viz
tue of authority vested in by law, do hereby pro-
claim that Volunteers for this service desired and
Will be accepted in companies for and during the con
nuance of the war, to the number of three thousand
men. Each company to he composed st one Captain,
one first Lieutenant two Second Llehtenants, four
Sergeants, four Corporals, two Musicians and from
sixty four to hundred prvates the officers 10 be
elected by the companies respectively
And for the purpose OF organization and lnstruc-
ton do hereby designate Richmond and Stanton
as points for the establishment of camps and each
company it is formed will repair to the camp near
to it, there to be mustered into service and TO be
organized into battalions and regiments 1t will not
be prerequisite in accepting these companies that
they shall be armed, although it is hoped many of
will be.
And do further proclaim that all companies, bat
talions or regiments which formed and organ
lied the first day of July the present monthl for
service of twelve months will be received into the
volunteer force which was in process OF organization
prior to the present requistion for the additional
force and thereafter all companies formed and or
ganized be received for the war, until the said
additional force of three thousand men raised.
Given under my hand, as Governor, and un-
( ! der the seal of the Commonwealth, at Rich
L. 8. mond, this third day of July, 1861, and in
- the s5th year of the Commonwealth:
GEORGE W. MUNFoRD,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
The several newspapers throughout the State will
the foregoing Proclamation three times in each
of their papers, and forward their accounts to the Elk
eative Department for payment.
July 9, l86l.-3t.
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- USICAL STOEE.
MEM STREET. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.
FREY & RORRSON

HAVE opened Store on Main ST., fold Post Of
FLU1ES, HI0LLNS, GUITARS, BAMy0S, SHEEr
MUSIC, STATIONERY, ENGRATZN4S, de-, &C.,
and respectfully solicit the patronage of their friends
and the public generally.
PIANOS.-Our stock of Pianos is selected princi-
pay from the well known and most reliable factory
of NUNS CLARK, New York, whose instruments
nave never been surpassed in tone and durability
since their establishment commenced operations
thirty five years ago.. We have made arrangements
with other Factories for supplying with Pianos
;asionally retaining thespriviege, however, of return
Persons purchasing from u.s. therefore, will run
any risk as have determined to sell only good in
struments, on most reasonable terms.
SHEET MUSIC. "A great variety Of the latest
publications constantly hand instruction books
for all instruments The usual deduction made sup
plying Schools and Music Teachers. Arthu.'s Pat
emit Elastic Music Portfolios. Music sent by mail.
Orders from the country, promptly attended TO.
G. T. FREY, Prof. of Music.
j. ROBINSON.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1861-08-20
THE SCIENCE OF WAR.

NEW BOOKS upon an old subject, compiled by
IN gentleman evidently versed in the details
which he discusses.
These works are offered without ostentation pre-
tension and their quite opportune when
the signs of the times are so porteutous. Though
small volumes they will be found by military students
to contain information, the importance Of which can
not be Overrated.
TACTICS for Officers of Infantry, Cavalry and Ar
tillerv, arranged and compiled by L. '. BUoKHoLTz
Price, in muster, Is cents, or in pocket style 81.
Infantry Camp Duty, Field Fortifcatons, and
Coast Defence by Capt L. v. BucKHoLTz. Price 81
cents.
Published by j. W. RANDOLPH,
April g. 1861. Richmond. Va.
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NEW CONCERN!
Tin. Conner g. Sheet Iron Mandatory.

THE undersigned would respectfully inform the
i citizens of Stanton and surrounding country, That
they have taken the Shop door west of the Tobac
Store of J. B. Evans, where they are prepared to
manufacture all kinds of
TIN, COPPER AND SHEET IRON WORK,
from Tin Cup Still. They also prepared for
putting Roofing and Spoutng, on as fair terms as
it can be done in this section OF country. Having a
desire to live and let live, they ask share of public
patronage JOHN C. GROVE l. BRO. d.
StauntOn March &C. lS6l-6m
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SO. SPRING TRADE. Ie
GEORGE STARRETT,

GOVERNOR STREET, RIOHMOND VIRGINIA,
OFFERS for sale the following articles, Of Ii
" his own manufacture, viz: -
Tin Ware of all kinds, ~
Sheet Iron and Copper Ware,
Cast and Sheet Iron Stoves for wood, 10 varieties,
Sheet Iron Stoves for wood, IL
Cast and Sheet Ircn Stoves for coal, 10 Sc
The Brilliant Gas Burner, sizes,
Portable Hunters,
Portable Crate,
Diamond Radiator,
Factory Stoves.
Richmond Portable Furnace,
Licorice Boilers, for wood and coal, ''
Portable Ovens, 8
eag~ Also, constantly for sale, the most popular
Stoves, Ranges and Heaters now made and repairing
pieces for the same always on hand.
Richmond April g. l86I,-1y.
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HAVING made large addition to our shop, te
Ii suit the Southern trade, will sell at the
Northern prices of 1859. We have over 100 different
designs of Plain and Ornamental Ratings. Ve-
randas, Balconies, Porch Pieces, Window
Guards, &c, &C.. Vault and Cellar Doors, Iron Sash
Shutters, and general Blacksmithing and finishing
done with neatness and despatch.
W-Censtery Railing for the country. made SO as to
be put up by an ordinary mechanic.
Richmond, April 2, lsSl-1y.
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RICHMOND ADVERTISEMENTS.
1861. SPRING. 1861.
Southern Hat Mandatory! vySIN3
E TABLISHED 1886. &Hss1

THE subscriber respectfully invites
l. the attention of the Merchants of Virginia, NORTH
Carolina and Tennessee to the extensive stock of his
own and Foreign Manufactured Hats. Goods sold in
this house will be warranted to compare favorably
in quality and price with goods coming from any 9TH
market. There will be found all the qualities Of
WOOL, FUR and STAW HATS. from the lowest
price negro Hat to the finest quality for gentlemen
Also Boys and Chdrens Hats and Caps of all grades
and styles Ladies' Riding Hats, of all the various
qualities also manufacture largely Military Hats
and Caps
am now supplying great part of Virginia, North
Carolina and Tennessee with Military Goods, orders
for which are solicited and promptly filed.
JOHN DOOLEY,
April 9, 1861 81 Main ST. Richmond, Va.
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STAUN TON FOUNDRY!

THE subscribers call the eaton pubic t.
their exclusive variety OF lafior, Box Ten Plate
and Cooking STOVES, OF their own manufacture
They have been cast with especial reference du
rabity and giving out heat and will be found equal
in quality, if SUPERIOR to any purchased of North
ern MAKE. They have also on hand, and will manu-
facture to order any and every description of IRON
RAILING. Also Mill Irons, Machinery, ard all
kinds of Castings MADE to order.
The patronage the public is especially solicited.
Nov % 1880 A. J. CARRIER l. co
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THOMAS j. BAGBY

THOMAS J. BAGBY,
AGENT AND COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No. Wall ST., under st. Ghorles Hotel,
RICHMOND, w.,
HIRES out Negroes. Rents out Houses, and sells
IL Tobacco, Wheat, Corn, Flour and other Country
Produce
tB3 Pays strict attention to business, and prompt
remttanceS made
~ Consignments respectfully solicited.
REFER TO Messrs. G. 7. Workman Co.. 4. FL.
Maury i CO., Dickinson, Hill CO., and II. K. ELY
son, RICHMOND; James Alexander, CHARACTERISTICS
r Mauzy, eTAuNToN; and J. H. W artman Co., HAIR
RIsoNBURG Richmond, nj rich 26, 1861.
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GALE OF BATH LANDS

GALE OF BATH LANDS.-Iu purs rance of
y decree of Circuit Court of Augusta made in the
of Vincent E. Geiger and Others against Frana
lin T. Gegers heirs and Others shall sell, at prl
vate sale, separate parcels, may be judicious
and suit purchasers, body tract Of land situa
ted in Bath CO., opposite Cloverdale, and adjoining the
Coverdale and Wilderness estates, and contains about
$500 Acres, and formerly the property of George
Geger, decd The land is well timbered and as the
lumber business is getting profitable it is recon-
mended as admirably suited for that purpose. The
land is all desirable as grazing ranges.
l am authurized to sell such terms as l may
think best, taking from the purchasers bonds with
good personal security, ahd retaining the title ut
mate security. may be consulted by letter or per
sonaliy at my home Staunton, and expect to be
on the lands during inc present month.
Feb, 10, 1861. JOHN CHURCHMAN-
EVANSVILLE AND A FARM FOR
" SALE PRIVATELY Containing Z55 Acres
well mproved-lying in Augusta CO., the Va. G.
x. Road, aud lying around Cragsville Depo5-being
a good situation for Store and Mechanics Persons
wishing purchase will examine the property. For
particulars address the subscriber, al Frank
lord Greeporler CO., Va. JAS, A. CRAIG.
Nov. s, ls60.-tf
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VERY VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE,
Y NEAR WAYNESBORO', VA.-The subscr-
bers offer for sale the FARM which they reside,
ing 200 Acres-very productive sofa considerable
portion of it bottom and-wate; ed finely. The i'm.
provements new, the dwelling of good size, and
built by northern man, with all the conveniences
for which Yankee houses famous RarelysO good
opportunity offers for securing nice home; and
not the least among its claims is its convenience to
Railroad, Churches Mills. Schools &C., and all in
sight of it.
In connection with this farm is a Mountain Tract,
the title to which is possession. For timber it has
long supplied the wants of the farm, and will do so
for many years to come.
The terms may be learned from the undersigned, on
the premises, JAMES THOMAS CRITZER.
July "a, l86O.-tf.-Rock. Reg
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P0maph1ets,

PrOgranaa1aeS, VaSat5aag
Cards. Wedding Cards, Iaavitatioaas &c.,
in the very best style, on moderate terms
BLANKS.-Clerks, Sheriffs, Lawyers, Consta-
specially informed that every kind of Blank they
may need can be had, at the shortest notice. at the
Spectator office.
~ Send in your orders and they will be promptly
attended IN
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1861-08-20

WATCHES, Jewery, Fancy Goods, Cutlery,
w Clocks, and Military Goods of every descrlp-
ton, such Swords Epaulets. Sashes, Hats. Lace,
Buttons &C. Military Companies furnished com.
plete with every article
Now opening magnificent stock of new Goods,
such as American English, German and French
Jewelry in sett and in single pieces. Best quality
Gold Watches, English Levers, Skeleton do, Duplex,
Anchor Escapement, Lepines, some very small for
ladies' set with pearls and diamonds elegantly En-
ameled, Independent and Quarter Second Watches.
Hunting, 10 carrot, Gold Watches of every variety
T. b. Go. offer the above goods on the very best
terms. Call and examine
Jan Is 1891
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Lynchburg HeSe and Fire
INSURANCE., k GGQ2lMPANY,
TNHE capital of this company has recently been in
i creased by subscription of
100000,
making the present Capital and Surplus ofover
$333,OOO.0O.
OFFICERS.
J. R. MCDANIEL, President, J. N. 1CoBBs, Vice Pres
G. B. THURMAN, Chief Eng. G; T. Willis, Secretary
DIRECTORS.
Jno. Otey Taylor, James Payne,
s. H. Mckinney, VIM. 81. Stratton,
Acting as agent for tie company, am prepared to
receive applications and issue policies against loss Oh
damage by fire, terms as favorable as the nature
OF the Risk and the real security OF the insured ano
of the companv will warrant. WIN. GUY,
Geo Agt for the State of Va.
SLAVE INSURANCE.
The i4ynchburs Hose and Fire Insurance Company
is nsurng Slaves fer one OF four years. upon he mos'
reasonable terms Persons wishing to effect lnsu-
rance upon the lives of their Servants or Property,
can dc 50 by applying to WILLIAM M. GUY
April H. 1850 Gen Ag't, Stanton, Va.
INSURANCE COMPANY
or THE VALLEY OF VIRGIN Ia
CHARTERED MARcB II, 1852
Round Capital s;sOG,0OO.
fs7EIs Company, having been duly organized,is nov
/ ready to receive applications and issue Policies
auo oer 20 the eitlzens OF Virginia the inducemen
Of nome Compan, for the safe Insurance of all kinds
OF PRopERrx, MERcHAND1sE &C., at far and equitable
rates The Directors the public That this Com
pany will De conducted with view to permanehcy and
on the strices pr,nsples of equity justice and Close
regard to economy and the safety OF the insured.
PRESIDENT,
JOSEPH S. CARSON.
C. 8. FUNK, Secretary. o. F. BRESEE, Zctstary
DIRECTORS,
/ Josspp q CARSON Joa KERR,
JAMES P. Rely, LEWIS :. aAhTAAf,
LLOYD LOGAN, hobEhf SfHHAh
HUGH SIDWELL
fSy Office on Loodoa Street, near tue pGtISy Bark
t.Sg GsoReE E. PRICE, Local Agent, otaunton.
/ A ,ril Q. 1856.
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TOhaccO "a SegarS.

THE subscriber invites the attention of those who
i use the weed, to the stock of TOBACCO, Sc
CARS, SNUFF, and other articles pertaining to the
Tobacco business which he has opened at the store
room adjoining j. W. Meredith's Jewelry Establish
ment His stock embraces variety of favorite
brands suitable to varied tastes, and he hopes by
constant attention to business and endeavor to
commodate his customers, secure share of public
patronage. W. h. WADDELL.
stanton, March 19, 1861-tf
SPRING & SUMMER CLOTHING
T UST received, one of the neatest and most fash
q ionable stocks of
READY MADE CLOTHING,
GENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS,
HATS AND CAPS,
ever before offered in Staunton, Next Door to Adams
Express Office. New Street.
JAMES A. ARMENTROUT.
Staunton, March 10, 1861.
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RICHARD ADAM.

WHOLESALE RETAIL
BREAD, FANCY CAKE, AND CRACKER
B A IL Ne II,
III MAIN ST., OPPOSITE THE EXCHANGE BANK,
RICHMOND, VA.
A RROW-ROOTS, Sugar, Soda, Butter and Water
II Crackers, Bread, Cakes and Pies of superior
quality, always hand, and packed and delivered to
order.
Sept. 25, 1660-1y.
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VIRGINIA HOTEL

Il
THE Virginia Hotel, extensively known to the
4 Travelling Public one of the very best Hotels
in he state IS now owned solely by Messrs. WIN. FL.
u TtOS. 7. fEYTON, who will devote their whole
attention the purpose of increasing if possible the
high reputation which II at present sustaDs, and Will
ieave no exerton unemployed to render their guests
satisfied and comfortable. The recent ADDITIONS put
to this establishment, enable the proprietors to ac
commodate a much larger number Of guests than for
erly The whole building. in the interior and exte
ror has been ecently reftied and painted and looks
now "good as new"
VIM b. GILKESON, SR , an experienced Landlord
and formerly of the Taylor Hotel, Winchester, as Su
Lerintendent who will pay every attention to those
stopping the Hotel Capable and faithful servants
are also provided to the comfort of guests
The table will continue, heretofore, to equal that Of
any Hotel in the state.
Connected with the Hotel are extensive Stables, un
der the management OF Byers Co., well known fol
their experience and efficiency IN this Department.
Horses will be taken Livery, and Horses, Buggies
and Hacks, Will be afforded to guests reasonable
terms.
90 The Proprletors are well prepared to accom-
m0date families who wish to spend the Summer
months in this healthy portion OF the State.
This Hotel is well furnished and contains as gooC
and comfortable bedding any house in the State.
s3g- IL this Hotel there are two OF Felding's New
and Excellent MarbIe-bedded and Patent-cushioneC
BILLIARD TABLES.
Re VIM. H. PEYTON, who has been so long con
uected with this Hotel will devote his whole attention
to the accommodation of the guests He is Thankful
for the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed, ane
would respectfully ask continuance of the same.
INNS MM; II fP PEYToN Proprietors.
NB-The Office of all the Stage Lines is at thi,
House. also the office of ADAMS d cos EXPRESS
VIM. II. PEYTON & BRO.
Staunton. March IL, 1860-tf.
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Fk7HE subscribers having made large additions II
i their old established Livery by Na
building, and purchasing NEW V E. s-r-~-nx-sx ~
HICLES, are prepared TO aceommo - 9
date all who may Ism TO take pleas ~ VI
ant ride We have also made arrange SAHezAeassKzs
nieuts 10 FEED HORSES; and cur coanirg rrlend
axe respectfully solicited To give cs pross,nl
thai tnep shall have their horses well provided for
t-ty BuGGias Haoas AK8 hIDINe Hoss nsaiways o.
hand for hire fH0S. ). BuRkE N CO.
Staunson, April 10. 569
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RICHARD KEAVY.
Good C0unSeI isl Above AM Price.

= UGH was the counsel Franklin gave when he
y said:
s'Take of the peace, the wounds will take
of themselves
"Beware of the little expenses, for small leak vii
sink great ship"
"Be patient In adversely and humble in prosper
ty."
"Be mindful of things past, and provident of things
to GOMEZ
'Be timely wise, rather than wise in time"-ant
they who are timely buy their Watches, Jewel
ny, Plated Ware, Coaks. Hoop Skirts Hosiery. Gioves
Cutlery, Worsted Goods, Combs, Brushes, Han
Braids, Buttons, Trunks, Willow Ware, Musical In
struments, Stationery Porte Monaies, Purses, Money
Belts, and many other articles that 1t would taks
all the papers the State epumerate them thu
Cheap Wholesale and Retail Varety Store Of
GABRIEL hIRSH
n. B-That HANDSOME Man Is still enga geo
in repairing Watches and Jewelry, at the shortest no
tce and the most reasonable terms.
Statintnu kov % l2GG
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Fine Photographs and AmbretypeS.

FEHt INVtV6 dPHS dHu HHUIUty ptSs
In HE OLD BELL TAVERN, near the Virgin
i la hotel, X. j. RANKIN is new taking the finest
Photographs, on improved style, which mt be
beat in the United States. Also Ambrotypes as fine
as can be made. Ladies and Gentlemen, if you want
your beauty really exists come Rankins
Gallery, in the "Old Bel, and he will take it in all
it's grandeur
so All styles of Fancy Cases on hand. Pictures
AIKEN at all prices. sB Instructions given in the
Art. Staunton, Jan. rs. 1859.
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CONFECTIONERY sr0RE!

CHOICE VARIETIES
FOR THE SEASON AT THE STAND
FORMERLY OCCUPIED BIZ
VIM. Il. MOUNT, Main ST., Stanton, Va.
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OOK OUT FOkIHE CH EAPEST CLO-
IL THING HOUSE In STAUNTON.-If so call
at the Corner Room Va Hotel, occupied by the well
known firm of STEINER, BROS, CO They have
determined to close up business in this town, and
will without regard to qualities and prices sell their
goods at cost for Cash only and do not intend to
Sell any on credit. In a few weeks we will also
hold auction.
AS our Stock of Goods is very complete yet, an
early call from all is very advisable
I'VE have very large lot OF Negro Clothing on
hand, which viii also be sold on the above terms.
STEINER, BROS. & co.
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HOTEL AND FEED sTEBl f,S,

HOTEL AND FEED srhDGGS.
rTHE undersigned having united Their LIVERY
l. STABLES, for a term years, with the
AMERICAN HOTEL STABLES, eua- a.
BILE us to accommodate at least 2tsU s,sFSupS5Tse
Horses. We hope TO give entire salts Am9AS
factlen to the former patrons of the A aTX ~
merican Hotel, well to all others zxkSahE D
who may give CALL assuring all attentive Holsters
and plenty of PrOvender. We will take Horses by the
month or year, on liberal terms. We also keep on
hand Horses, Hacks, Stages, Bugges &C., for hire.
- Office at the American Hotel Stable liate
Staunton, Va.
az We are also provided with excellent accom-
modations for drovers TH0S. J. BURKE Il co.
Staunron, Feb. IL, 1851
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A (sO.;D AND SAFE INVESrM EMF AT
"A TEN PER CENT.-S2000 worth of very deslra
ole REAL ESTATE in Staunton will be sold, with d
guarantee from the present owner, for Eve years that
Il sl rent for $500 a year For particulars. apply
TO IMB0DEN Il BRO.
Sta1ot,.u Sc - "a l9sO-tds
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NOTICE or REMOVAL.
MAJ take this method of adv ing the public of the
w Removal of our bus ness from Baltimore to
this City, where located MAIN -TREET,
IN TIE New WARE Rooms ATTACHED TO THE
SPOTTSWOOD HOTEL.
We have very desirable stock of Foreign and
Domestic
DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, &C.,
which prepared to sell on as favorable terms
as the can be bought III this City. We shall be
compelled to adopt an almost strictly Cash SYSTEM
We are obliged to pay Cash for all the Goods we
buy. We Will offer friends all the inducements
tor money, IN our power
MEREDITH, SPENCER & co.
Richmond June 1881
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NEW BOOKS.

THE Great Preparation, by Rev. John Cumming,
i D. D.; Thoughts on Preaching, by Rev. ). W.
Alexandsr, D. D.; A Defence of Armageddon,, by
Rev. F. e. Pitts The Still Hour, by Austin Phelps;
Children the Shadow in the House; the Queens OF
Society The Wits and Beaux of Society; Life in the
Old World, by Fredrika Bremen; Miss Gilberts Ca
Venner. by Holmes; Mulle's Life of Trust GiIhaan's
Manual for Volunteers and Militia; Tactics for On
GERS of the Infantry. Cavalry and ARTILLERY, by L.
Buekholtz Infantry Camp Duty, &c. by L. V: Buck
Life of Andrew Jackson, by Parton; Plantation and
Farm Instruction Regulation Record, Inventory and
Account Book The Union Pulpit, a Collection of
Sermons by ministers of different denominations,
with portraits Father Tom and the Pope.
Staunton. ApriI 9. 1881. r. COWAN
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PRIVATE SALES.
A Very Fine Farm in Culpeper County.
EnD


OFFER for sale the Farm on which I reside
"Cole's Hill, one of the most valuable estates in
the county. This farm contains about $50 Acres,
- OF which about 500 are arabic, and the bal.
E": ance heavily timbered. 1t lies beautifully
on Mountain Run, which passes through it
within two and one half to three miles of Brandy Sta
ton, on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, from
winch point the cities of Washington Alexandra and
Richmond, can be reached in about three hours II
IS well watered, every field having never failing
springs. The soil of the best quality producing
inc crops of wheat and corn and uxuriant crops OF
grass. The location is beautiful and proverbial for
health. Two Manufacturing and two G:ist Mills are
within few miles. Churches of the various denomi.
nations are of easy access.
Ihe Buildings are all new, and of the best kind.
In fact, it combines all The advantages of first class
Farm in its fertility soil, abundance of fine water
heaithfulness proximity to Railroad aud new and
commodious buildings. All persons wishing to pur-
cnase such an estate are respectfully invited to exam
me COLES HILL" In person. Those who NAV
wish to come by Railroad to Brandy will be furnished
with conveyance to my residence, by giving me a
days notice For Terms, &C., apply either to me or
to P. P. NalIe, at Raccoon Ford Post Office MY Post
Office is Brandy Station, Cupeper County.
N. B'Cole's Hip canybe readily divided into two
compact Farms of about three hundred and fifty and
Jour hundred acres, each having an abundance Of tim
Der and water
= Sept 4, lS60-tf B. W HANSRROUGH.