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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1866-12-04
PUBLIC SALE.


I Will. eeIr, at Public Auction, at Gap View
Farm. near DufIield's, rented to Messrs.
Lavender,
SATURDAY. DECEMBER sth, 1850,
FOLLOWING
P R o E r II Y:
Six head of Beef Cattle, Q head o: Mich Cows,
lot of Calves aud Ycarlings,
Tw" BIrshrar Plows, Two S'ug,e Shovel do,
Three Corn Coverers, Three Cultivators,
One Corn Shelter, Ono Fodder Cutter,
One Cider Mill, Que Corn Barrel,
Four Crow Bars, Two Y Cut Saws,
One lot Of Blasting Tools,
Two Grain Cradles, Que lot of Grain Scythes
One Harrow, One Roller,
One two-hnrsc Mccormick Reaper,
I3 TONS T!HOTHY HAY,
a lot of Oats, Ono G rind Stone,
One Wagon, Onc Broad Tread Ox-Cart,
One Horse Cart.
One large Egg Stove with Drum and Pipe
Onc lrt"T Stoves aud Crates, with a number of
small. articles not enumerated.
TERMS:
Fat Cattle, Hay aud Oats. aud all sums under
so, CNS;I. Otherwise, huud :. ith approved Sc
curl;y, payable in six months, with interest from
date.
CO NJ property to be removed until terms of sale
are c,M"il,'.! With a. r. II. RANSOM
~ Mt:LiScY, 1l"c- Igsnt.
Nv. 81 1866.
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NOTICE.

,pBsCRIBERs 20 the "IxDEpEsDExr DKMocRAT'
.re respectfully mortified tina; II their subscri p.
5ss are promptly paid. the 'llotment OF the pro-
ierS viii take place, advertsed the first day OF
Should The property be drawn by any certif-
Tot Paid tor previous to the allotment the
Boldsr, will no, be tntirIed TO the property.
A4Fperfons DESTROYS OF subscribing 20 the "DemS
ocrat'' are requested TO do 30 at once.
D. SMITH EiCHEL8ERGER.
Papers publishing my prospectus will please copy
eaboye notice.
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EKUlTS, NUTS, CONFECTIONERY &C.

'INHE Undersigned will receive during the present
L week. one OF the most choir ard varied assort-
Nuts of every kind and variety that has ever been
heretofore offered to the citizens of town a nd
ncighborhood The supply on hand will be con-
Oct. Is. G. BROWN
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RoANoK & COLLIE GR,
SALEM, VIRGINIA.


TINE ncxt annual session OF This Institution will
4 consnence en- the first of September.
FACULTY..
Rev. D F. BiTrLE, D. D, President and Professor
OF Moral and IOteltectuRt Philosophy.
S. C. WELLs, a. ~, Mathematics and Natural
Philosophy.
Rev. vs.: b. Yonces A. NJ, Ancient Laogneees.
Rev J. B. DAVIS. a. NJ, agricultural aud Nli,
ITO be appMntedl, Anatomy aud Plii.ospphv.
GEO W. H3LLAaD, a. a., Adj't Pros. Of ancient
languages aud Principal Of Prep. Dcp'i
Rev. ID. p. CAMM4Ns. A. VI, n .gcil I.aHF,tnecs
s. A REPAss. a. b. Assistant Pa sturs ne.
TER MS
FoR Half Session (FIvE siasrHsJ pArAstr M u.
CuRagNov.
Tuition, Room Rent, and ineidentals $50 so
BOARDING s p 80 per vseC l-...-....s..... 81 sd. s
Washing, Fuel and Ii gina. .........s.. 10 90
Expenses for five month, -,... ..ss...- Sl0t so
Tuition, &c, aud part OF Bosrli payable in adj
vance, Foe fur ther send iorcaialogte
or Inquire Of the President.
October %, lS66-lm.
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no TIE People OF EIRGINIA.

F you need one OF the best remedies evof offered
to the people Of this State for Derangenlents of
the Liver, such as Congestion of thc Liver. TornoT
OF the Liver, Deficient Secretion Of Bile. and he
long list OF Diseases resulting from such derange
ments as Jaund Se, Bilious Collie I.oss Of a pnatita
DysPePsia, Fluctuations OF Food. Flatulency, Pain
Iql digestion, or Pain in the stomach. OF Sides.
Hertiso, Hsadaehe. Sick Headache. Neuralgia,
dtions ordinarily called bilious. Dcran gdln lnts
OF the Digestive Organs; all4ortns of Constipation
and Tor all the purposes of Family Pill, use De-
II Rennolds' celebrated Virginia Hepatic and Pur.
This PILL is not the invention of ouact or nm
imPOstOr, designed 10 impose upon public crecuiitv
hut was compounded by DR.. II. ReanoIcs. of StauH.
ton, Virginia, regular graduate and ,nnlnent
practlione OF medicine in this eection who after
years OF careful study arranged the promotions
of the ingredients to lender IL applicabIe to The
diseases Tor which it is recommended He had no
idea Of ext nding their use beyond the community
which occurred IN January, 1864 having left the
formula for compromising them to his brother VIM
Rennoids, OF Louisa county. Virginia, the latter
ing them, has undertaken to have them ma nufs c.
turSd for the people of the whole State.
The pill has stood the test of ample experience
having been extensively used and highly valued by
the people of this section for many yea g. as Is sub
stantiated by certificates contained in pamDhIet
around box, as well other evidences Of npprccia.
non from many OF Ou- most distinguished and
The price of this pill is FIFTY CENTS per box.
Though THE is apparently higher than the price
charged Tor those ordinarily sold to the public yet
1t must be remembered that the dose Is less tha one
nall OF the latter and consequently is Just as cheap
as any others.
To prove this, it is only necessary to call atten-
ton to the fact that boxes of pills Usually contain
from "a to pills the average dose being from 10
g. Our boxes contain -, the dose being onIv ,,s;r.
Tor ordinary purposes, aud hence the Quantity ia
Just as great IN smaller bulk with put reference to
the certainty and efficiency OF the remedy aud oh.
one dose. '''
Nothing is claimed for this pill that we do not
c"nsc'ehtiousIy believe, and If we cannot succeed
In introducing it to the pcplc Ivy SITTING the truth
We Will not degrade ourselves try to impose pon
others by going beyond It,
WILLIAM REYNOLDS & CO.,
Sole Proprctprs, Stauutoh, Va,
o. AIsQUITH & BRO, Main street, Charles
town arethe wholcsaIe and retail gcntsof Jefferson
county for these pills. Merchauts anu others de-
string them on consignment or otherwise can b..
supplied by applying 10 them.
October ., IS66-2In,
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HO! FOR HALLiOWN!
BOOT AND SHOE MANDATORY,
AT NO.

THE subscriber has the satisfaction of informing
his nstomers. and lIc public generally, that
he has just returned with the ii ,est stock OF Leather
FOR BOOTS AND SHOES,
ever introduced in this community, which he is
prepared to manufacture TO order. upon lower
thar any other house III the Shenandoah Valley
and in style, which for neatness and durability,
cannot be surpassed. No work will be allowed 10
go cut of the shop unless gives perfect aud entire
satisfaction to those ordering it II You wish to
My TERMS CASH or IR.4DE
w a. BANTZ
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BREAD, CAKES, CREAMS, &C.

THE undersigned expects to keep on hand so
L SION as his arraug"m rmts now in progress are
perfected full and general supply of fruit pounJ
sugar, ginger, spOung gee and every kind md variety
of fa0cy CAKES, which he is need only 10 be
tried in order r. be reiishcd. II the general want
should require he will a lsn keep hand supplvo
FRESH BREAD. to be sold at but small advance
upon the price OF flour.
Oct. I6 G.BRowN.
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New Concern.
CONFECTIONERY AND BAKERY!

THE undersigned having purchased the old and
established l1ouz" good will md fixtu res of the
..B"ESSlNG'' Ba kerry and Confectionery estab-
lishmcnt in Cha-Ieatown, respectfully informs its
cidzcns and the people of the county generally that
its whole interior is now undergoing thorough rem
ovation for the accommodation of the public geuer.
ally. H. has had long pcricnce in his business
with ample facilities tor ali orders desired at his
command, and he feels no hcsitancy il assuring
satisfaction to those who may give him call The
patronage of The public is respectfully solicited
GUSTAVE BROWN
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DOMESTICS.
NEW GOODS (!
LADIES' CLOAKS.

ME hnvc just received an assortment of Ladies'
CLoAKS, of the latest styles, which will be
sold as cheap as they can be h1d in The cities.
YEA lesley & SIIEERER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1866-12-04

Just REcEIVEp:at the Baltimore Price Store,
j large assortment Of Ladies' Black and Light
telpgsd Jlpsks- >, GOLDSMITH.
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NOTICE
DISSOLUTION.

THE Partnership heretofore existing betuvecn
Mas. MARY NORfsFS, of jefferson county, w.
Va land Il. r. THOATPSoS{so of Clarke county, Va,
was dissolved by limitation the Ist Of july 1866.
All persons having claims againt said partnership
will please present them 10 Mrs MARY NORRIS.
and those indebted will please come f8ruard and
settle the same. Mas. MARY NORRIS,S@e
BIZ. THOMPSON.
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nALLTOWN ERECT!

IIALLTOWN ERECT!
" of LADIES DR. ss GUoDs, such S as
FRENCH MERINOS,
P0PLINS, ALPACCAS,
DELAINES, BLEACHED
AND BROWN NUSLINS.
Also. fine stock of Cloths, Cassimeres, CASH.
Nets, Shaws. Ribbons. Velvet, Embroidery, Hoo
Lncn Handkerchiels, Neck Tics, Boots, Shoes,
Hats Caps, &c.
Having made these purchases under advantageous
circumstances, have hesitation in saying that
we can please all who may call aud examine our
HaIltown. Nov. ". 1866 80, :
BALTIMORE PRICE STORE!
OPPOSITE BANK BUILDING,
CHARLIE TowN, WEST VIRGINIA.
x
MAJORITY of those who read newspapers, never
even give hasty glance al business advertise
ment, and ii
MAN
actually has choice variety of goods, which he is
selling at the lowest Baltimore prices, thardly pays
him publish the tact. Therefore, l have
FOUND
it best to simply invite every body to call and
amre my stock and prices before purchasing else
where, AID to say but little in regard to my ability
aud discrimination to make ii advantageous to
those who are not
DEAD
to their own interests TO huy their Dry G0ods,
Fla .cy Goods Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps and Ready
Made Clothing
IN cHARLEsFowN,
at the BALTIMORE PRICE STORE, opposite the
Bank Building
T s respectfully request ny od 55fs e give
Baltimore Price Store, opposite Bank Building.
November 81, 1856.
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{ TO CONsUMpTIVEs.

- The aGVel tisrr. having been restored to health in
few weeks by avery simple remedy, after having
suffered for several y.avs with severe lung Be-
lion, and that dread disease, Consumption anx-
to1s to make knOnto isEelIow. sufferers the means
of cure.
To all who desire IT. he will send copy of the
prescEi pti1u used Gree OF clarE-e,) with the dirc-
pc perlRg ard using ne same. vii Ii they
nd q g CUR !,.r cses1n ton; Astno
l5aftf< aifec tii The only .l51i adj ycrtiser
". r'fcser1 nt1. ucnc liz lie afflicted
q e ssiq n concei,es to be in
laDie aud sheh51cs t6ctr u. iISfer " ~ trv his
a LIZ es twill eost tteir g aud may prove
sail ',, the ipti6t HEE. byrcturn
y EDyv SBp SILSoN,
T. 11t-.l. ~, ~ Iltllslllis E.. Eiffss N V.
~; -
RRoRs OF YOU
no suffered fSl years "a 'ia.rervous
1aturs pea aud sffst .e effects of
esiqnssslllf the sake 81 entering
anitf. send i1es te.slT who need il The recipe
l'rer 'ors ~ making simple rerNet by which
Sefiefers wishing TO = rift by the
JOHN BS5GDEN,
NJ. % Chambers street, New York.
MARCH, g 1s66-Iy.
STRANGE, BUT TRUE!
Every young lady and gentleman in tic United
States can hear something very much their advan-
tagoby return mail tfree Ofcharge) by addressing
the undersigned. Th"sc having fears Of being hum
rod, will obiige by not noticing this card All
ssrs will please add their obcdient servant,
THOMAS F.. CHAPMAN,
SSt broadway New York.
March 30, ls6s-Iy.
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TAX N0TICR.

THE Books of the Assessor have been made ont.
and are now in tie hands of the Sheriff Tor
collection. Prompt payment of the Taxes due
will lie required. WIN RUSi1, Sheriff
will he in kABLETowF WednesfGy, nj RIP
Thursday and at CHARLEsTowS Gu Friday
of each week, Tor he collections "t tie aHore,
T. IS. POTTERFIELD,
Oct. 9. lsGe-5t--H P. Denuiy SheriR
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NOTIOE.

>fE. fur nistcd many Fruit Trees in this aud
-aj lining counties for the last few years, many
which are nowsin bearing and can speak for
|ii.nselyes. Nj, Robert w North will in future
g. seds with me, and anything farmers 9th
e need ia the fruit line will be furnished. Having
he privilege of selecting from the stOck Of of
BE- larsest Florist establishments in the counIrys
p furnish the ladies large variety of Flower.
Ild ShrubherY. ROBERT w NORTH,
Dec. 1, fS66-3m. SAMUEL CLARKE.
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BALTIMORE & Q. R. r. COMPANY.

SCHEDULE of Passenger Trains arriving ana de-
~ parting at the HaFper's Ferry Stations
TRAINS BOUND EAST
ARRfvEs
Mail Train, 1t4iA.N 81. ~ a. p
Cincinnati Express, Ss5A.AI. 1294
TRAINS BOUND WEST.
ARRlvE1.
Natl rrain. O9P. NJ l11H
onciunaii Express, II a. NJ. 12tt1
odise open et All hours for rains. Thrau1I
ets sold to ailtlie pfincf pal citics cf tho UnI0
FoF further information inerirc nj ihc tfI
All. " I'D, 1t
Harcrs Ferry juno SC, 1865.
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L0OK AT THIS!
NJ @ n TU u

hers Of G; AlffSI &c - ieft . my shop for
r 15r. ssfe l1eefin g, frClf 81 after the st
eriary, 1861, VIII ne 3eEafead one dollar
Qra ges and if sold by tie. 10 per cent.
w J.HAwKS.
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FTNIsH- AsaekereI and Herring Of the best quality
Nqv 8. tHsRLEs JOHNSON
CoFFEE-Rso and Jaws. n l5esi ersiity. for ..Is
Sby CHARLES JoHNsoS
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pREAKFAsT sHAWLs and HOODS Of the IA.
II test stylee,st N RRRRRHDs.
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THIS Company has resslley 5nsinersirI ~ -,its-
Irr- AZ Inc sew OH - 81 fsfref 49,
Copied Y r. y e,5fiead t.- .11 Las . "a
are Ess .5r-;,araf to rerAi.ss
Polirjrs BafIdfngs Mod al tee -
Atilpaseg equitabIy aditis ted and pro1..s IL SD
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12
r Elections yet to take place.
The following are the dates Of the Stat
elections vet to be held this fall. and also til

The following are the dates Of the State
elections.yet to be held this fall, and also the
officers then to be chosen:
Uca I1iiryiaia-Oct. 25 Governor,
three members of Congress and Legislature.
New YorA--Noyember 6.-Governor,
thirty-one members of Congress, and one
hundred and twenty five members of the AS.
sembly- Senate holding over. Il United
States Senator to elect in place Of Ira Hair
ris.
Massachusetts, November 6-Goyernor, ten
members Of Congress, and State Legisla-
ture .s.rs.a.s,
Neg Jcrsey-Noyember Give mem
bers Of Congress and members Of the State
Legislature
michigan November Ex-Governor, six
members Of Congress, and members of Leg
islature
Illinois November 6. State officers,
fourteen members Of Congress, and members
Of Legislature. United States Senator to
elect in place of Lyman Trumbull: .
Wisconsin, November 6.-State officers,
six members Of Congress, and members Of
the Legislature United States Senator to
elect in place Of Timothy 0. Howe.
Minnesota-Nov. 6.-Governor, two
members Of Congress, and members Of Leg
stature
Niysourii- November 6-superintepdent
of Public Instruction, nine members Of Con-
gress, and members of Legislature. United
States Senator to, elect in place Of 3. .Gratz
Brown
Kanzas November 6,-Governor,s mem
Der of Congress, and members Of Legislature.
Two United States Senators to elect in place
Of James II. Lane and Samuel G. Pomeroy:
NatacM-Noycmber {. Governor, member
Of Congress, and members Of Legislature.
United States Senator to elect IN place Of
James ". Nye.
Ilagy7and-Noyember 6.-state Comptroll-
er. five members of Congress, and members
Of Legislature. United States Senator to
elect ii place Of John "A. j. CresWeH. ls2
De7aware-Nov. g. Governor, member
ct Congress and Legislature. ;e3
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

WHAT ! LITTLE GIRL CAN Do--The first
prize in the. Bethesda Rockbridge county,
Sabbath School, was awarded last week, to
Miss Fannie e. Firebaugh, who reclted in
fifteen Sundays, fty-eigh thousand four
hundred and siateen uerses, from the Bible
and Testament. Can any of our Sunday
school scholars in this place, excel or even
equal, the remarkable achievement Of this
diligent Young lady? VIII they try?
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12
Washington College, Va.

The impression having gone abroad that
Washington College is full, and that stu
dents have been already sent, back for want
Of accommodation, the Faculty deem it their
duty publicly to correct this report, and to
state that a large number Of additional Stu
dents can be received and comfortably ac-
connlodated atsthe College and in Lexing-
ton. "a f 4a4 H @ Asef
All papers friendly to the College are re-
quested to give prominentiinsertlon to this
notice.. III S ROBES MAssIE. u
/ Sept. 2Sssl866. Clerk Of Faculty.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

Among the claims fled with the Claim
Commission in Washington during the month
of September are the following: Claim. Of
the Methodist Church South Of Warrenton,
Va, for damages to church edifce by us
troops -. d. Blackwell. agent. Claim Of the
Trustees oflthe Methodist Episcopal Church
atWinchester, va, for the use of their church
for hospital purposes; VIM. R. Denny, at
torney. Claim of the Catholic Church at
fredericksburg Va, for damages to the
church building by'the U. S. forces; James
o. Farule III H2
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RECEIPTS FROM CusroMs AT Bosros! NEW

RECEIPTS FROM CusToMs AT Boston, NEw
YORK PHILADELPHIA, AND BALTIMORE ~
Vashiagton, October S.-The receipts
from customs at the ports Of Boston, New
York ;. p Philadelphia, and Baltimore for the
week ending September Both were as follows:
Boston. 1891, 1856, So; New York, S., S72s
366,66; Philadelphia, $25z ,907 ,27; Balti-
more, S8l ,038sl3. Total So ,592, 1873 80.
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FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 10, 1856.

THE Vindicator is an old established Journal,
having large and increasing circulation, and at
present can boast of larger subscription list than
at any former period. It's circulation is not con-
fined within the narrow limits OF any def1faed To-
cality, but is diffused generally throughout the
Valley and the far West.
AS an advertising medium, its columns plainly
show how it is appreciated by discerning public.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

Tue MERCHANTS UNION EXPRESS CoMpA-
NY.-This is an entirely new organization,
which commenced business at No. 1914
Broadway, New York, on Monday last.
The capital stock Of the company is $40
600 900, which is distributed among about
nine thousand merchants and shippers Of
freight throughout the country. In Chicago
nearly four hundred Of the largest business
houses are interested (; in Cincinnati there
are three hundred; in St. Louis between
three and four hundred and 50 in proper
ton all over Western and Eastern cities. E, !.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

WINCHESTER AND i5TRAsBURG CONNECTION,
Captain Frank Boylan has received mi
structions from Major 4, Fl. johnson. Chief
Engineer Manassas Gap railroad, to proceed
to Strasburg for the purpose Of !. running the
line Of the Winchester aud Strasburg connec-
ton .-Alcausadxia Gazette, Satmdaq. s; <s
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1h = Emo ln olf Cssnaina,,al Loo ha.as III .

The fame Of General Lee has attracted
students TO Washington College, Lexington,
even from Boston, most hopeful sign that
the American Sodom Of goddess heresies,
isms and uncharitableness and cant, may
some day be saved by the three yonns Puri-
tans who are being educated IN Virginia.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

WAsnINcToN, Oct. 6.-Attorney General
stanbury has given the opinion that the sale
by Secretary Harlan, of neutral lands be-
longing to the Cherokee Indians, to the Con-
nectieut Emigration Company was illegal.
and ought to be ignored. tt was charged
that Harlan was interested IN bIe matter
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

PRoposEp REpUD1AT1oN. IN GEoRGIA. =
Auguaa, Oct. 5. Considerable feeling is
exhibited throughout Georgia on the. subject
Of reputation, and it is thought an. effort
will be made on the meeting Of. the .Legisla-
ture in November to relieve the people from
the payment Of certain debts contracted pri-
or to and during the late war.
The plea urged for. reputation is the loss
Of slaves and the failure Of the crops.
The amount Of property returned in the
State in 1866, is 100000, 600. In1S60,
5000, 1922, III. A loss to the State is over
$3.50, 900, 000.- @ II
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

The Conservatives of St. Louis have NOM
mated General Frank p !. Blair. and Colonel
J. @. Broadhead to represent them in the
Missouri Legislature isss:A.s III
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

The negroes of Illinois have called a State
Convention, to meet at lGalesburg onthe
10th of October, to take measures to establish
negro suffrage and negro equality in illinois,
The Chicago Republican advocates the move,
and says of the convention /: It's leading OBJ
ject will besto secure equal rights at the bal
lot-box, in courts of,justice, and9in the pub
lie schools. Doubtless these rights will be
conferred at. the earliest session Of our Leg
islature." This is.pntting the issue Of negro
equality, social and political, squarely before
the voters of Illinois.
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,Specilsg " otiees.

T1Rrs0Hss or YOUTEH.-A GENTLE
II MAN who suffered for years from NervQu;
Debility, Premature Decay, and all the effects O
ing humanity, send free to all who needit, there
sceipt and directions for making the simple rene
dyby which he was cured. Sufferers wishing tc
profit by the advertisers experience, can dosoby
addressing, imperfect confidence 4s'.is' -
81 11ts4 JOHN B. OGDEN. Y
Ang 24--3in No AZ Cedar ST.. New York
NTAJ.,B w. NE1YTON. HAS THIS
wi day Associated himself in business With G
Mandlebaum, dealer in ready -made clothing, anl
would'be pleased TO see his friends.
staunton, Va, Oct. 1st, 1866.
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Nor PRAYING FOR THE PRESIDENT w An
exchange says that many Of the preachers up
North that used to be very pfayerful have
stopped praying for the President They
used to pray for Mr.. Lincolny and we believe,
leyen for Jeems Buchanan. Is Andy johnson
SO good that he doesn't need praying for
What's the matter with the brethren ? The
time was, and not many years ago, when not
to pray for the President was a great political
offence, and proof stronger than holy writ Of
rank treason. These delinquent clergy must
be looked TO- They must not b. permitted
to encourage. disloyalty- They ought to pray
and they. must pray for----7---they need it,
Louisville Journal.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

In the Circuit Court Of Baltimore, on
Saturday, Judge Alexander decided the act
Of Congress making greenbacksa. legal ten
der Unconstitutional and void !; an ilssump-
ton Of power not granted By the States to
their agent the General Government.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1866-10-12

Five hundred emigrants from North Car
DINA took passage at Fortress Monroe for
Baltimore last Friday, to 60 West.