Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1864-05-03
MISCELLANEOUS.
PosT QUARTER MASTERS OFFICE,

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SrAuNroN, Va, April 25 1864.
TITO PRODUCERS OF 1Ith CONGRESS-
/ IONAL DISTRICT OF Va:
am in receipt of orders urging as speedy settle
ment as possible of the 1.-THE collections or the year of
1863 To this end the following extract from Circular
of 22d of March, 1884, from controlling Or Mrs of
fee, is published for the guidance OF all concerned
"Drect your agents to notify farmers in their Dis
trcs or sections that they ready to receive the N
PAID TITHES and that unless deliveries are made
within thirty DAYS em the date OF said notice the pen
atty of the law will be enforced against them. This
penalty fixed by act of Congress of 18th Feb last,
is five times the assessed value of the tithe.
Farmers are therefore called upon promptly to de-
liver their unpaid tithes within thirty days from the
date of this notice. In accordance With the notices of
the agents of This Office posted in the various sections
districts in which tney live. Every case of failure
to deliver, will be dealt with according to law.
O. SMITH. Capt. and 2. @ M.
llth Congl. Dlst.Va.
Yindicator, Lex. Gazette, and Rock. Register will
insert st and bill with copy of advertisement to
this office. April 26--3t s.
At T / E.
Monday, the 18th day of May, 1864,
at tie Warm Springs, Bath county large portion of
My Hotel Furniture,
Consisting of
HAIR and SHUcK MATTRESSES.
WASH STANDS, ~.
PARLOR and BALI ROOM FURNITURE, &c.
TERMS CASH. 4
April 2s-Sts* GEO. MAYSE.
HORSE STOLEN -On Wednesday night, the
IL goth inst, there was stolen from the Virginia
Hotel Stables, MARE belonging to the subscriber,
Of the following description:
She was q large dark brown mare, lengthy, one
white hind foot with probably some white upon the
to be'eight nine years old. A liberal reward VIII
be given fer the recovery of the mare such nfor
nation as will enable him to get her.
The mare information concerning her can be left
at the American Hotel. Staunton. els
MEREDITH w. d. H0GSHEAE,
April 26-1m* Middlebrook, Augusta county, Va.
VOUNG EMPEROR is beautiful bay, six
Il years old in May, of superior muscular power
and action; was sired py Hon. VIM, G. Riyes' impcr-
ted bay horse Emperor, the fastest large horse in
America making with his mile IN three minutes
to sulkey. his dam is bay Trufe mare of super.
icr merit Young Emperor will make season at my
stables, and will stand at loo. insurance, and
grooms fees. Pasture for mares be had at forty
cents per day. S. 3. FINLEY,
April l9--4ts Riverside, Va.
ITO THE FARM ERS.-Having purchased an
l. other large lot of good Nova Scotia Plaster, and
at a reduced price from the former lot | would say
to every farmer come and get and let us raise the big
gest crops that have raised in the Southern
Confederacy. Come without money il you have none
and let make the best of this celebrated Fertilizer
while we are SO much in need of grain and hay. My
April 12-tf D. A. .PLEcKER.
rTsOLEDO.-Uol. J. W. Wares thorough bred
L Stallion, Toledo, will stand the present season
at the farm of G.. B. Stuart Co., South River
Toledo has taken premiums at various exhibitions OF
fine horses, at the Fairs Baltimore and Winches
ter. His pedigree which shows HIM to be of the
best blooded horses in Virginia, be upon ap
plication to G. B. Stuart. Esq.
Terms $50. for the season: April 19--4ts
NOR RENT.-Tbe subscriber offers for rent his
II brick store house and dwelling in Middlebrook
Augusta county, containing
LUMRER-HOU
GRANARY.
This is very large and roomY property with good
garden attached. Terms moderate. Apply to
April 26-lmo* E. H0GSHEAD,
Middlebrook.
|DOG-SKINs WANTED!
The subscriber desires to purchase
5000 Dog-SLins,
for which he win pay from slO0 to $1,000, each &C
cording to size and quality.
April 2s-3ts JNO. d. BROWN, Tanner
SHEEP AND WOOL
The sui scrber has so sheep which he wishes to ge
some to take care flor year from the 1st o
May, for which he will allow half of the wool ant
half of the increase of sheep.
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