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4 SMALL FARM FOR SALE AT

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Pursuant to decree of the Circuit Court OF
Rockbridge, pronounced on the 10Th of April
last in cause therein pending between Giles
Gum in his own right, and as Admir- of Edward
heirs, defendants, shall proceed on the
BOTH DAY OF JULY NEXT,
to sell at public auction on the premises, tract
of land lying on the waters of Kerr's Creek, in
Rockbridge county, miles north of Lexington,
adjoining c: Balm, Robt. Cummins and others,
containing 1867 acres, the property of Edward
Gaylor, decd About 35 acres are in timber 1C
acres of meadow, and 20 of watered meadow can
be made. 1t is well watered, and has three fine
springs upon it. 1t lies in good neighborhood
within one mile of LoWman's Mills, Churches,
and school houses. The Improvements are q
good log dwelling house. with rooms; good
stable and an orchard; also, common log dwell
ling This is desirable little home
Terms Cash in hand sufficient to pay the
costs of sale and suit and for the residue credits
OF one two and three years. in equal payments,
bearing interest from the day of sale, taking from
the purchaser bonds therefor with good security,
and retaining the legal title as ultimate security.
The land will be sold clear of all dover rights,
and in gross and not by the acre.
Sale will commence at IL, A. M,
Address the subscriber at Kerr's Creek, or Jas.
D. Davidson Esq, Lexington Va.
july 2-tds $50. so Commissioner.
Lynehburg News and Staunton Spectator will
publish once week ids, note cost, and forward
accounts to this office.-Gazette g. Banner.
LHARM FOR SALE.-The heirs of George
II Cook, decd, will sell on the
18TH DAY OF 4 UG UST, 1867,
to the highest bidder, at public auction, their
Farm on Buffalo Branch, Augusta county, Va.
Said farm contains about $50 acres, about one
half of which is cleared and in good state of
cultivation; the balance we'll timbered.
The improvements are: good dwelling house,
good barn, &C.. plenty of fruit trees, a never
failing spring near the house, and Buffalo Branch
running, entirely through the farm.
It is about miles West of Staunton, about 8
miles from Swoopes Depot, adjoins the lands OF
Rev. George A Shuey, Capt. Jacob Hoover and
others is convenient to schools. churches, mills,
blacksmith shop, &c.
Terms made known ON day of SALE Sale to
commence at 10 O clock, A. M.
P. S.--Any person wishing further information
in regard to the property will address me at
Churchville, Augusta county, Va
july2-tds P. A. COOK.
@sss- Rockingham Register, Lancaster Intelli-
gencer weekly and st in daily, and Hagerstown
Mail, please copy till day of sale and send bills
to this office for collection.
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Second Day.

THURSDAY JULY 18TH.
The Convention met according to adjournment,
Gov. Pierpont in the Chair.
Mr.. Caperton. from the Committee on Bust
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AUCTION Sales.
SALE FLAND AND
"a PERSONAL PROPERTY.

The undersigned, executors of Martin Orebaugh,
decd, will sell at public sale at the late residence
of the deceased, on
TUESDAY, THE 3OTH D1Y4OF JULY,
the home farm and all the personal property of
the deceased.
This farm is situated Ii miles west of Burke 5
MILL in Augusta county, near Naked Creek, and
contains las acres, 3 Foods, and "a Poles
There about ITO acres cleared, and the bal
ance is well timbered. This farm contains land
of good quality, which is in fine state of cult
vation and two orchards of excellent fruit, two
good dwelling houses, a No. newly finished
Swisher barn, all necessary buildings, and a
never-faiIing well of good water. The farm is
well fenced, well set in grass and access to water
easily obtained for every field .
AT the same time and place they will sell all
the personal property Of the deceased consisting
in part of the following:
Horses, cattle, sheep hogs, Wagons, about 800
bushels of wheat, some rye, and all the farming
implements, a set Of blacksmiths tools, and all
the household and kitchen furniture.
Either of the undersigned Executors will take
pleasure in showing the property to persons who
wish to examine it. 1t is seldom that such valu-
able property is offered for sale.
The terms, which will be easy, will be made
known on the day of sale.
DAVID X. OREBAUGH,
JOHN w. OREBAUGH,
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"esleyan Female Institute.
STAUNTON, VA,

oTAUNT0N, VA,
Rer. VM H. HARRIS President
Assisted by an able and accomplished Corps of
Professors and Teachers.
The next Session will begin the 18th dan of Sep
TENDER, 1867, and close the oath of June, 1865
This Institution offers such facilities for thor
ough Collegiate education, as are inferior to none
in the South
Good Buildings, comfortable Rooms to be new
y furnished and carpeted with a fire in EACH
Furnaces no longer used II, anu room,
"A Library Philosophical Apparatus, Maps,
Charts, sc.
No effort will be spared to make this Institu-
ton combine all the comforts of a refined home
with the advantages of superior education.
Charges reasonable. For circulars respecting
terms, &C., address,
REV. WIN. A. HARRIS.
iuly StauntOn Vo
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TO Farmers 4!
StrQyed or Stolen.

GTRAYED-From the residence Of j. E.
- Guy, on Middle River, on Saturday, the 9th
inst, dark brown Mare Isuppose she has been
much obliged for any interruption which will lead
to her recovery. Address
july 16-3t Care of r. M. Guy,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

ALL the Courts of Europe have gone into
mourning for Macmillan. 1t is seriously pro-
posed in London to recall the British Legation
and suspend diplomatic relations with Mexico.
The Paris Monitem and the members Of the
Corps Legislatif unite in denouncing the execu-
ton as crime against civilization. The French
Consuls in Mexico are to be directed to suspend
their functions, and at Paris the preparations
for forthcoming feteS have been abandoned
The news of the shooting Of Macmillan was
received at Paris on the Sd instant, and the
great military review which was ordered for the
4th was postponed. The French Court had
been ordered to go into mourning for the death
of Macmillan. The anniversary of the battle
of Sadowa was celebrated in great style at Ber-
lin, Prussia, on the Sd inst Messrs Vanden-
brock Brothers, American bankers at Paris,
have suspended payment.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

BELLE BoYD.-The Martinsburg New Err"
says this lady, who acquired world wide rep
utation during the late war; as the "Confeder-
ate heroine, who has been sojourning in our
midst for the past few months, will leave short
ly to fill number of engagements in the thea
tres of the Eastern and Western cities.
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ALEX. III. III. STUART,
WILLIAM B. KAYSER,
VALUABLE ESTATE ON vVATK

commissioners.
June 25-Valley Virginian and Hagerstown
Mail nublish once week for four weeks
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NOTICE $40 REWARD!!- Straye
~ or stolen from Swoope's Depot, on Friday
the 2Sth of june, q WHITE HORSE, eight or
nine years old, .. S. branded on left shoulder.
The above reward will be given to any one who
Will deliver him to me at Shemarah Church
july 9-2t* G. M EMERSON
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

RANDOLPH MACON COLLEGE, at its late COM
mencement, conferred the degree of Doctor of
Divinity on Rev. Bishop Marvin, Rev. Nelson
Head and Rev. W. w. Bennett, of Alexandria :;
Rev. John E. Edwards, of Lynchburg; Rev.
Samuel S. Roszell and Rev. John Poisall, of
Baltimore. The degree of LII. d., was con
ferred on Bishop G. T. Pierce.
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VNASHINGTON COLLEGE,
WV unxsrnnfnul Nr

GEN. r. E. LEE, President, aided by corps
of twenty Instructors, including Professor of
Law.
The next session will begin on 3rd Thursday in
Lexington may be reached by stage from Staun-
ton or Goshen on the Virginia Central Railroad !;
from Lynchburg by Canal, or by Stage from
Bonsacks on the Va. & Tenn. Railroad
For further particulars apply to Clerk of the
Faculty for Catalogue.
iuly Pm
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Books, Music, Notions, dc.
HUNTER & NOWLHN,
EE Next door to the Post Ofice,)
STANTON, VA.

~
STANTON, VA,
DEALERS IN
SCHOOL AND MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS,
STATIONERY AND MUSIC;
will supply ANY BOOK, 10 matter by whom
published, at Publishers LOWEST CASH PRICES.
Orders will be given immediate attention on their
reception, and filled on same terms if purcha-
sers were present.
Discount allowed to active ministers, and to
teachers purchasing in quantities.
july l6-tf
NEW BOOKS.
~ The latest publications -
Cecil Castlemaine Gage
Louisa of Prussia,
Beatrice of Boville,
Cameron Pride,
Clergyman's Wife,
The Bishops Son,
Ingemisco,
just received by
july 10 HUNTER & NOWLIN.
NfEEV BOOKS
~ Henry the With and his Court,
by Muhlbach Universal Suffrage, by.A Repub-
lioan, mot RADICAL Sunday School Books
and Cards. The Key Note. by Bradbury; The
Presbyterian Psalmodist; The Carmina Sacra.
july16-tf ROBT. COWAN.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

The Conservative representatives from Ken
lucky and Maryland are still excluded from
their seats. The radicals will admit none from
those States who may vote against them
There are threats to the effect that military GOV
ernments will be given to those States
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CCHOOL AT WEST VIEW.

y This school will commence ON 1st September,
1867, and close last of June, 1868 1t is designed
to prepare young men to enter Washington Col
lege or any other desired
Board can be obtained in estimable private
families in the neighborhood at $l2 to SIS per
month. The location is desirable and accessible,
6 miles above Staunton and from Swoope's De-
pot-churches near.
TERMs:-$40 for higher English $50 inclu-
ding Latin and Greek.
THOS. A. POLLARD, Principal.
Refers to Revs. DR.. & F. B. Converse, Editors
Christian Observer; Rev. DR.. Hoge Richmond;
and Faculty of Hampden Sidney College
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

u. S. Consul Pike in letter to the State
Department at Washington, from Port Louis,
Mauritius, states that not less than thirty thou
sand persons have died on that island from vel
low fever since the 10th of February, and that
it is believed by physicians the ,ravages Of the
fever will continue during the year.
The ALBEMARLE RECoNsTRUCTIONIsTs.- 81
am of opinion" said Phocion to the Athenians
On one occasion, that you should either have
the sharpest sword, or else keep on terms with
those who have Phocion lives in Albemarle
now.-Dispatch. ~
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

A MEETING was held at Louisa Court House
on Monday week, which was participated in by
number of prominent citizens, cooperating
with the Albemarlc meeting, and declaring their
purpose to unite with the Republican party.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

TIE CHARLOTTESVILLE CO-oPERAToRs We
publish elsewhere, with unutterabe sadness.
the proceedings Of a meeting i'll Charlottesville
to cooperate with Hunnicutt, Bolts & Co.,
to get protection to life and property" Bet
ter hare lost both, gentlemen-and as well GO
operate with highwayman to save your purse
Your new system of political economy will SAFE
you nothing and gain you nothing. We should
like to see you ut the door of that Republican
Convention, begging Hunnicutt with bated
breath and whispering humbleness" to allow
you even back seat. Shades ofJefferson and
the mighty sons of Albemarle! General Cor
don. George w. Randolph, are you so soon
forgotten p Fredericksburg Netos.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-07-16

'Disfranchised, as [ am, though am a par
doned rebel, can neither register, vote or be
elected, yet I have no other home but Virginia.
1t shall ever be, l am sure, the land of my love
and the home of my children. desire to see
her people free, prosperous and happy in the
Union, as | am very sure they can never be out
of it. ,"
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PriUUte Sales.
ID UILDING AND PASTURE LOTS
iune11-tf
n AND FOR SALE.


j. privately, some very desirable BUILDIN
LOTS; Terms easy. Apply early to
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CTAUNTON BUSINESS COLLEGE,.

Opens May 9th, 1867. for Session of months
Instruction one hour day ON each subject.
Penmanship by J. c. Wheat;
Bookkeeping by r. q. Phillips;
Commercial Arithmetic by Pike Powers;
Business Forms & Correspondence by J. Hotch-
kiss.
For subject ..................... 1000
Other subjects taught when desired.
For further information, apply for Circulars at
Phillips & CARRIERS Life Insurance Office, New
Street, Staunton Va.
may2l-tf R. III PHILLIPS Actuarv
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30

The following letter s from Mt Woodward Of st. Louis
to J n Harris, Esq, Of Mes London, Conn. Mr.. W. ha
gsLtemsn Of high rsspsetabty and during the prsvA
euee Of the cholera in ST. Louis watched the resut Of
the application Of the Pain Killer for this disease and
bis testimony be relied upon With the utmost eon-
fdsnee;
tsAR sIs;-You reeollset wbsn saw you In New
London in January last my expressing To you my most
saRgune expectations that DAVIS PAIN KILLER
would have tremendous sale in the this season.
my anteipAtions nave besn more than realised and
the testimony Of Thousands who have used Il has been
that they would not be willing 70 go 10 bed At night
without 1t in the house.
On the appearance Of the cholera in this sy such vas
the confidence in the PAih Killer RENE dy that many
who purchased remarked to that they had no sara
dread Of the cholera long they had the Pain
Killer BY them and hundreds took 1t daily as prsvsn
tAtvs, for no person eau have derangsmsnt Of the
bowels diarrhuA II they this medisns. This vas
the security and sonhdsnes Of hundreds acquainted with
IT, when their friends were attacked with the Cholera
and every when it has been taken in any Of the
nrst stages Of this disease, it has proved successful
consider 1t an infAllible remedy have not heard
Of auy Individual In auy family who used ths Pain Killer
vh-a attacked, but what speedily recovered.
The clerk informed that he Administered II t. per.
when cold in the cramps, and gave immediate
relief but still 1t should be given quickly for when the
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you, in all probability it will be not alarmed; you
and all othsrs there have the remedy and am cont.
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Cholera will 10 your city.
Respectfully YOU'RE,
a. P. WOODWARD
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30

Monday ia March. and on the first Tuesday
ahtr u 9 third Monday in September.
The May Ir's Court sits in Wilmington on the
hrst Monday in March, June, September aud
December
BANKING INSTITUTIONS.
1HE NATIONAL BANK OF DELAWARE, AT VIII
AlNGros,
Corner Il Sixth aud Market Streets. Capi-
al, sllO,OOO. Discount days, Tuesdays and
Friiays.
fuE FARMERS BANK. AT WILMINGTON,
Corner of Third and Market Streets. Capi-
tai, $3.50, 600. Discount days Wednesdays and
Saturdays.
TaE NATIONAL BANK oP wlLMIsdroN AND
sRAEDYwlSE,
Corner Of Second and Market Streets. Gapi-
Ia'' 100000 Discount days, Mondays and
Thursdays.
TUE UNION NATIONAL BANK OF WILMINGTON,
Market Street, above Fifth. Capital, $780,
OOO. Discount days, Tuesdays aud Saturdays.
FIRsr NATIONAL BANK OF wiLMIs0ToK,
Corner Of Fourth and Market Streets. Capt.
lal 100000. Discount days, Mondays and
Thursdays
SAVINGS BANKS.
wILNIsGroz SAVINGS FUND.
Office S. E. corner of Eighth and Market
streets
DtLAHAh1 eAhlNua bAshs
Office Cog Market street.
ARTISANS sAvIgas BANK.
Office COZ Market street.
INSURANCE COMPANIES.
DELAWARE FIRE INSURANCE. COMPANY.
Office No. COZ Market street.
FARMERS Mutual FIaE INsURAsoE COMPANY oI
THE STATE OF DELAWARE.
Office No. S37 Market street.
NEW CASTLE ooeSTY MUTUAL INSURANCE. (FIRE
COMPANY.
Office Institute Building, Market stoeet, abov
Eighth.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30
Trranuow. curnI. Iurn.l 2.

TuEo0How, cHuA, August 70, 1855.
Aessts PBRRY DAVE soN-Desr Hirs,-Durng
long residence in chinA have used your invaluable
Pain Killer, both In my family and among the
chnese, and have found It most excellent medicine
Ip the summer Of 1852 and while residing in Shanghai
found it almost certain Or Cholera IL used in
time. Indeed, using 1t in great many instances do
not remember falling In single For three years
have been residing in this place. than hy milss
from physician and have been obliged often to fall
upon my resources in Of sickness. The Chi
to in great numbers for medicine and ad-
vice Though without medical knowledge ourselves the
few simple remedies can command are so much In
advance Of their physicians that have almost
daily applications. We allow them to come because II
brings US n eoAtSot with them and opens door Of usa
funess In diATrhoa collie, vomiting cholera eouehs
&c, your PAIN KILLER has been my chief medicine
Yours, very truly,
T.P. CRAWFORD.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30

Those using the Pain Killer shOad strictly observe
the following directions;
At the commencement Of the disease take teaspoon
ful Of Pain Killer In sugar and water and then bAths
freely the stomach and bowels with Pain Killer
clear.
Should the diarrhaA and cramps continue repeat the
dose sysry hftsen minutes In this way the dreadful
seourgs may be checked and ths patient relieved in the
course Of a very few hours
n B-Bs sure and get the genuine article; and It is
recommended by those who have used the Pain Killer
for the chOsra that in extreme the patient tAks
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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30
THE FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE
Insurance Company of the
State of Delaware"
(0alaiNAl Mint CaBBE, &e,)

THIS Company continues offer to the people of DeA
uare its superior advantages Of Insurance sgAnst loss
by FIRE, al descriptions q property except MArins
tisSs,
encs attention "a the subject si AntuA Insurance.
being the first introduce the principle into stAe
hv rssson Of which il is beeTed the Nanagere hsys
enabled adjust and discriminate between the
different varieties Of property, 70 render the member
ship the most equitable IN character Of the numer
Gus asursnee Companies presented % the public.
II taxes credit itself shat its paysnts OF losses have
been prompt aud bers that in % years business and
losses hing O10gl, not single Of litiga
hon has occurred and scarcely one without entire sAA
faction to the parties insured.
Looking 10 the safety than the number and
amount Of its risks it has declined Hundreds OF Thou
salc4 Of Dollars of Insurance. either requiring
great amount ia single risk Offering untt OBJ
sets of Insurance for the character o the Institution
10 this .t Is conceived IT has the safest and
select list o usurances In proportion to the amount
geF SIX Millions Of Dollars, Of any other Company
vithin reasonable range.
A. evilsds. Il s tt mss no, only reduced the rate Of
Insurance, at all times modeiae, one-sixth, during the
years but presents clear surplus fund Of
ts5o0 sseuty against any assessment ON the Deposit
Notes. which sun by the Scrip Certificates OF
the baanoes due sgch member, nov helng Issued will
be paving interest TO them from January 1852, At the
s;eof eent Per Rnnam thus making still fArtht
it commenced the year 1852 with real protection to
the community in Deposit Notes Of s25o,OO0
surplus tuud $4,000
Total protection. $4,000
1t ia the work Of the Farmers Of Delaware and susb
Presldsnt-JEssE SHARPE
seere;a-Y sad Traasurer--R0sgRr MoCABs. u. D.
DIRECTORS:
Eh Wilson, Brapdywins Hdi James Delaplsin Christi
ana HID; james Webb samuel Barr Z. Q. stotsenbure
and Jesse sharpe. Wilmington Hd.; Robert Aecahe, NIL
Creek Id; JOHN +. williamson White Clay Greek Hd
George Janyier New Castle Hd, Curtis D. Ellison, Pen
ezief Ha.; John c Ciars Red Lion Hd.; Wm. Temple
smyrna JAmss H. BarnhaH, ST. Georges Hd Charlei
4 FLEMING Peler = Causey Milford Henry Todd, Dover
Charles Tunuell GelrgvtGSn.
AiENTsAs we'll for receiving applications for nsur
znre 1uss 81 members
Ill WILSON, Braudywine H1; Robert Meoabe, NIL
Creek ud. James DeApain, ChristianA Hd.; John y
Williamson. White Clay Creek Hdi Curtis b. Ellison
reucAdsr Hid Red Lion St GeOrgss, and Appoq uinimn
Hundreds, Joseph c dritith, smyrna James Crppen
New Castle Has Charles T. Fleming Milford. Charlie
Tunneli, Gtorev.oWn Henry Todd, Dover.
Communications general business addressed to tn
uadessgned, Wilmington, will receive immediate alter
ion.
"a ROBERT AeCABg NJ D.. Secretary
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30
Perry Davis Vegetable Pain Killer.

1 have ussi the medicine known as PERRY DAVIS
VEGETABLE PAIN KILLER, in my family, for the lat
twelve months, and have great pleasure in testyIng in
favor Of its very valuable properties. would on
Auy aeOunt be without It, During the existence Of the
Cholera last year, used no medicine Of any but
the Pan Killer although myself and several members Of
my family attacked by 1t severely, and happy
to aay that the FAin Killer vas equal to emergency
lit was both preventive and certain cure I con.
iider should net be doing my duty to the community
did | not say this much. II were attacked by the
Cholera to-day the Pain Killer should be the only remedy
would use. have thoroughly tested 1t, and know Il
can be relied on. p. BERGINcEND,
GslsnA, Illinois.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-30
2 SFSF SSqs .
ASIATIC CHOLERA IN CHINA.
AlmOst every case cured With
P AIN KILLER.

Prom Rev, R. Tslford Missionary in China now visiting
bis home Ia PennsylYanis.l
ABINGDON, PIMA June %. 1855
Aessrs PRRRY DAVIS soH, Providsnee. R. Ii-DeAr
sirs;-Duins a residence Of tan years as a mis-.
sionAy ia Siam snd China found your Vegetable Pain
Killer most vAluabls remedy for that fearful secsrgs
the CAolstA.
In administering the medicine found 1t most sHsstual
to give eaipoonful Of Pain Killer 10 gill Of hot water
Aweeened with sugar. then, after about aesn minutes
begin to give tablespoonful OF the same mixture every
minute until relief obtained. Apply hot appiiea
tions to the extremites RAths the stomach With the
Pain Killer clear and rub the limbs brisky. OF those
who had the Cholera, and took the medicine faithfully
In the way stated above eight out Of ten recovered
Truly yours,
R. TRLPoRD.
u attacked with DiArrhrA, Dyaentery Cramp Collie,
don't delay the use Of the PAIN KILLER.