Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1864-03-01
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
4 MEETING OF The BANKS.

A MEETING OF THE BANKS
IA At meeting of the Banks of the town OF StaIn-
ton, held Tuesday, February Esd. 1864, the follow
ing resolutions adopted and ordered to be pub
shed in the papers OF this town:
"Resolve5, That public notice be given that the
Banks located in this Town will find it necessary to
give their depositors including Banks, in exchange
for deposits at their credit on the 1st of April next
and in payment of certi6ca es of deposits then out
standing the four per cent Confederate States bonds
entitled IAN act to reduce the Currency and to
thorize new issue of notes and bonds" approved
February II, 1854 unless said depositors or Banks,
any of them give proper notice in writing of their
wish that said deposits at credit shall be invested at
their cost in the issues authorized by said act at
the rate Asd .hsren aroses9 saia n9scs pc given
dsy and until LIST day of April next the Banks viii
decline to receive deposits.
"Resol0ed, That on and after the 1st day of April
next the present issues OF Confederate Treasury notes
will only be received and aid out at the value given
them by said act of Congress- but the or chang
ed currency, indicated and prescribed IN said act Will
| be received and payed out at par.
| And, at subsequent meeting of the same Banks
held Monday, February seth, 1854, the following
resolution was adopted and ordered to be published
| in the papers of tie town.
IssoE0ed That the Banks located in this town Will
decline to pay checks drawn upon them of any date
prior TO the lst of April next any claims against
them due prior to that date except in the currency
| now existing and as now rated and valued-and all
holders of such checks and other claims requested
| to collect the same forthwith.
| DURIIC NOTICE.-The attention of the pub
lie is respectfully called to the above resolutit rs
Of the Banks located in this town. and notice is here
by given that the therein
So0u ~ EDWIN NJ. TAYLOR,
| Cashier of the Valley Bank, Stanton
| w. II, TAMS,
Marl-5t Cashier of Cent? raj Bank ofva.
| m4On REWAKD.-1here was stolen from
1IUU the subscriber, at staunton, on Thurs,
day, the 25th of February. horse OF tue o''oMiAs
lis was sorrei, with hair rubbed OF his breast by
OF the breast strap and also off both sides ana
| hands hi sh lie PAGES and walks well. The saddle
and saddle pocket were taken at the same tune ana
the latter contained some blank receipts with Major
| Thos Il, Ballard name upon them. The above re-
ward will be given for the delivery OF the morse 10
VIM. A. Burcett or such informan0n as WI lead 70
his recovery. AkCHEh 4 MltCArLL.
| March l-stsk
DURLIC SALE OF VALUABLE PER-
| i SONAL PROPERTY.-There will be offered
at public auction, at my residence, at the head of
Beaver Greek, Rockingham county.
| on Tuesday, tho 18th day of March next,
the following personal property:
| 1000 yards 5 A Brown Cotton
100 Bunches Cotton, Nos. 2, s, ., and 10.
| 1000 lbs Tobacco,
| SEQ pounds Nails,
500 pounds salt,
Indigo,
Extract Logwood,
Copperas,
Alum,
Pepper,
Alspice,
| Stationery, &c, &C., dc.
plements, DC.
The above property will he sold privately before
the day of sale il an opportunity presents itself
Belfont, Feb "a PHAk1S, JR.
Mar. 1-2t
TOR SALE OR HIRE
II A NEGRO WOMAN,
So years old, good Cook and Washer, and three
children. IL hired the owner will pay taxes and fur
nish the clothing. HENRY EDISON,
Mar Lift paid for st Stanton, r ..
Il NEGRO WOMAN,
BY JOHN E. RILEY,
Mar 1-3ts* West View, Augusta CO., VA