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pROPOSALS-TO BUILDERS Ann
MECH ASTCS AM

Sealed proposals for erecting the work and g
nlshing the different kinds of material 10 ~ ~
in the construction of new Prison with Sb..istS
residence attached for Clearfeld COUNTY. PsrtHn'
will be received at the Commissioner, g.
Clearfeld, until Wednesday, the 18th dav oi -
examined at any time 's
BIDS will be received for the whole contra, =.
well as for the different branches Of tie vorK yi'
Excavation Masonry and Stone Work ,Briet W.
Carpentry, Cast Iron, Wrought Iron. Pisstsrng
Heating and Ventilation, Stating. Harjvs,a
Locks. &c and Tin Work So
For further particulars apply at the said oHi,,
The Architect will be present the dav befo-a
the letting to give any necessary explanations
Attest: HENRY STONE.
g. b. GooDLAspER OTHFLLO SNFLD
Clerk. g. H. SEAFFSER
eoum rs eihse; Comn'u
August 4, 1869
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DEAD OF CoURsH-Brick Pomeroy was
recently presented with an eagle. But the
bird of freedom could not live in the Pome-
roy atmosphere. 1t died, as everything
noble and free, must die under the bighting,
wthering, contaminating touch of modern
Democracy.
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TIE TWENTY MILLIONS GoISG.-Packer
mas been induced to start daily paper In
Luzerne county, called the Daily Luzerne
Union," to advocate his election. So goes
a part of the twenty millions. Fat picking
IS Packer, for needy politicians.
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A SUBJECT OF LANENTATIoN.-Pea
and potatoes are selling in New fork I at fifty
cents per bushel And still the Democrats
mournl If the tax were removed from
whiskey, their grief would speedily be dis
sinated -
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"NIGGERs'' TO VoTE E-Senter says en-
phatically that in Tennessee equal civil and
political rights shall be guaranteed to all
without reference to race or color. VIII
those who claim his election as Democrat
ic victory please accept the situation?
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OCEAN TELsGRAPH.-Oc cables are all
the rage now. We learn of project to lay
another one between Europe and America
with Denmark and Canada as the termini
and Of another to submerge one along the
cost of Asia. The latter is an enterprise
started in this country. but in which num-
Der of English capitalists are interested.
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TROUBLE AHEAD.-In the home county
of Asa Packer where his possessions lie, :"
there is serious trouble in the rebel camp,
al about who shall handle the money to be
l.vishly dispensed by their candidate for
Governor. The fight is litter one, and
bids fair to illustrate the results of 'rogues
falling ont ~
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A NIGGER CANDIDATE. We have the
authority of the Harrisburg Patriot, for
saying that the negroes of the town of
Jonesboro, Tenn, nominated Andy john
son az their candidate for President.
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A ConREcT ANSWER, To the quest' n
'tWho is Pershing?" the Wilmington Com
snerciH answers, The Democratic party
with its eye ti) knocked cut
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P. X r A T z E r
Is receiving new goods
Sells choice groceries
iias full stock of dry goods
Receives goods everyIweek-
Euys all his goods for cash
Can afford to sell them cheap
Has the best cook stoves
Warrants hi. boots and shoes
Keeps all kinds of leather
Exchanges Tor produce
Is .closing'out summer goods
Wants al! kinds of grain
Delivers goods free of charge
Will buy you anything
Keeps everything
His store is opposite the Jail.
CloaTfield, August IL, 1S59-lm.
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ACCOUNTED FoR.-It turns out that Sen
ator Sprauges mother is a spiritualist.
Thus the crack in his Uranium is accounted
for-he inherits it.
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SNAKES. "A recent letter from Tennes
see reported a shower of snakes. They
were evidently 'Copp-rheads' as shown by
the result of the election.
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A DMINISTRATORS' NOTICE.-Let
tiers of Administration on the estate of
Henry Irwin, late of Lawrence township, dec J..
having been granted 10 the undersigned. notice is
hereby given that all persons indebted to said
tate are required To make immediate payment.
and those having claims against the same will
present them, properly auth enticated, for settle
ment. to JOHN SANkEY,
MARY IRWIN.
Aug. IL, IS69-6tp. Administrators.
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JUST So.-Some weeks ago the Demo
Gratis of this Commonwealth appeared to be
confident of an easy and conclusive victory in
October. Whether they actually were so
may well be doubted. All the. facts essen
tial to sustain such exhleration were entire
ly wanting Besides, it has become the
habit of the Democrats to seem most san
guine when their prospects are the worst, las
was eyinced last year down to midsummer.
But whether the confidence recently mani
tested was real or simulated, it has disap-
peared The whole Democratic host is dol
orous enough. 1t does not retain sufficient
spirit to make even an interesting contest
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CAUTION.-All persons are hereby eau
~ toned against purchasing or in way
meddIing with NEW WAGON now in the pos
session of James s. Lucas, the same belongs to
me and has only been left with said Lucas on loan,
su biect my order ALEX IRWIN.
Bald Hills, August IS IS693t
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The above premi iums will be paid to the per
sons to whom competent JUICES shall award
them The entire premium list will be published
soon. for the Fair next year in the hope that my
may be induced to compete for the premiums
and thus enc courage n good cause.
The Society have also determined to open the
Fair ground on Friday. the 18th day of October
1869, at i2 clock, NJ, for the purpose of trot-
ting m atch on the track for a citizens purse of
S50-best in 5. in single harness to trot against
time. Open to all horses owned in the county at
least is days previous. The grounds will be open
from to o'clock, NJ Admittance IS cents to
all persons. Persons desiring to enter their hor-
ses to compete for the purse can do so by giving
notice, either in person or by writing to the SEQ
retary, and by the payment of an entrance fee of
So 90.
1t is hoped that township organizations will be
got up in the mean time, in the different town
ships and that greater interest may be mani
Tested in the cause of Agriculture. Meetings and
discussions will do much good. If requested the
Society will send speakers to meet any Of the or
CARNATIONS once twice. with a view of encour-
aging and promoting home discussions
g. r. BARRETT, President.
A. W. GRAHAM, Secretary.
ciearfeld, Pa. August IL, 1869,
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GAUTION.-All persons are hereby no.
" tilted not to harbor or employ my bon,
JOSEPH RIDER. minsr. who has left the paren-
tai roof without any just cause. and I am there
fore determined TO collect all wages that may be
due him aud will pay debts of his contracting
unless compelled by law. JOAB RIDER.
Frenchville, August Is, lS69-3tp.
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WANTED-two competent Teachers to
w take charge of the public schools in
the Borough of Osceola.
High School-S60 per month
Primary School-S40 per month.
Term five months. Applicants will enclos. du
plicates of Certificate and address, d X. GOOD,
Secretary. J. Err. President,
Osceola Mills. Pa. August 49, 80
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GAUT.ON.-All persons are hereby eau
~ toned against purchasing or in any way
meddiDg with the following described property
une Bay Horse, Black Horse. one Two horse
Wagon. one Cable Chain, two Sets Harness and
one pair Twin Slsds. now in possession of David
Cowher, as the same belong to and only
left with said Cowher on loan. subject TO my or
der at any time d. ) BURKETT.
0seeola Mills August 49, 1869 stp
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CAUTION.-All persons are hereby eau
~ toned against purchasing or meddling
with certain BLACK MARE, now in possession
of Jacob L. Gearhart, of Boggs township. the
same belongs to me and has only beeL left with
said Gearhart on loan, subject to my order at any
time w. l.. GOSS
August 49, lS69-3tp
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r Il NJ @ 7 4 L.
HARTSWICk & IRWIN,
DRUGGISTS,
Na'kct St, Chca,Jic1d, Pa.

We beg leave 10 in form our old and new cuSo-
me s, that We have removed our o.tsbIi.EmsaitO
the new building just erected Market street,
nearly adjoining The u sDIiO. Eouse on n, ssI;,
and opposite Graham & Sons store, where We re-
spec:fuily invite the public to come and buy ;h,ir
DRUGS. CHEMICALS. PATENT TEDE
CINE.S, OILS. PAINTS y YARNISHES.
Our stock of Drug. and Medicines cousis; Of every
hing usod- selected with the greatest care 'ui
WARRANTED STRICTLY PIREt
We also keep full stock Of Dyes Perfumeriei
Toilet articles Soaps. Toorh Brushes Hair BEuih.
es, whirewash Brushes. and every other kind q
Brushes We have a la ge lot Of
White Lead, Turpentine,
Flaxseed Oil. Paints and in fact every hing u'si
in the painting business, which cfer al CIiy
prices to cash ouyers.
TOBACCO AND SEGARS,
Confectionery Spices, and the largest stccf oi Va,
rieties ever offered in this place and warranted
to be of the best tho market Jrds
J. q. HARTSWICh.
Dee. 2, 1853 JOHN F. IRWIN,
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STATESMAN S yournal.
CLEARFIELD, PA, AUG. IS, 1869.
FOR GOVERNOR

REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.
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LIFE INSURANCE
C @ Nj P A r | S @ \.
ASrs~tages ofthe MUTUAL Pis" 'Vr nc
Rttuyn PTemiHm PizH Of
TOCK co OMPANIES:

On the ages named the rates of the STOCK Ov1-
pany from Is to 81 per cent. higher tn hs'
Mutual rates
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HENRY W. WILLIAMS, of Allegheny, co.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1869-07-16

RosADAL1s.-These are diseases which cannot
be classed under any particular head Debility,
Lowness of Spirit, Loss of Appetite, Pain in the
Side and Back, Palpitation Of the Heart, Yellow
ness of the Skin and Eyes, little or no relish for
Food bad taste in the Mouth, &C. These symp-
toms indicate that the Blood is impure, and the
functions of the body in morbid state Nature
will exert herself to remove these disorders, and
often with the assistance of good nursing, much
will be accomplished. Bnt, in the majority of ca
ses, is powerless to avail much unassisted by the
proper medicines. In this condition of the system,
Rosadalis acts as perfect charm, by puri Tying
the Blood, changing the secretions, and giving
tone and strength to the system.
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Died.

At the residence of John Cochran Esq, in Char
lottesville, Saturday, the Goth of June, Mrs.
Sarah E. Lewis in the G2nd year OF her age, the
da lighter of Capt. John Lewis of Sweet Springs,
Virginia.
On Wednesday, July sth, Eugene, infant of
Col. w. D and M. V. Anderson, aged % days.
In this place, on Friday last, Cora Temple, in
FAINT daughter of J. T. and Mary A. Pritchard-
aged year, 9months and 81 days
In this place, on Friday last Pearce, infant son
of Rev. Geo. and Jennie Y. Kramer aged monshs
and 81 days.
On Thursday last, in Richmond, Rev. Wm Ide
father of Prof E. Louis Idle of Staunton in the Goth
year of his age. s-ts- |
On Friday the 2nd inst, at his residence near
Mt. Solcn, Jacob Showalter in the year of his
age. -r
On the 9Th inst. near Mt. Crawford Charles
Hanger, infant son of Jewett and Virginia Henke]
aged 10 months. --..--l
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GUNNER AND FALL ARRANGEMENT
~ BALTIMORE AND
CHESAPEAKE & OHIO R. R.
THROUGH FAST FREIGHT LINE
8 TIMES A WEEK VIA RICHMOND, VIZ:
Daily by the Richmond l. York River R. r.
Line of Steamers leaving pier Light Street
Wharf, at P. NJ. and Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturdays, by Powhatan Steamboat Co.'S. Line of
Steamers leaving pier opposite 80 Light Street
wharf, at I. NJ. Rates same either line, be-
tween Baltimore and all stations on or near fhes-
apeake y Ohio Il. R., Hanover Court House, Fred
ericks Hall, Gordonsville, Charlottesville. Fish
ersville, Waynesboro, Port Republic. Stanton.
Bridgewater, Goshen, Milboro, Covington. Lew
isburg and the Rockbridge Alum, Warm, Hot.
Healing, Sweet and White Sulphur Springs.
"a hours quicker and rates much lower than
any other route.
Cars are run through from Richmond to desti-
nation wathom breaking bulk and without any
transfer or DELAY at Gordonsville Goods Skinned
by any other route than by Richmond will be
transferred at Gordonsvlle for the rctes via Rich
mo1d are the only routes authorized 5y CAesapeQhe
& Ohio Z. Il. Co to giue a through rate or M1ouqh
Blu of Lading. No charge for Commissions,
Storage, &c No special contracts will be recop-
nized unless made by the authorized agents of the
Line: Consign all freight whether Northward or
Southwark bound to the sfcare of S. Hunter
General Freight Agent Richmond, Va.n who
will forward properly and promptly. Large lots
Of heavy freight, such as Fertilizers, Sail, Pig
IRON &C., will beforwarded only by the Powhatan
Line, via James River: There will be but one
transshipment between Baltimore and destination
Through Bills and guaranteed rates given in all
cases. All claims for missing freight should be
promptly reported by letter to the UNDERSIGNED
giving name of shipper, marks of freight, date Of
Bill Lading and whether shipped by Richmond &
York River or Powhatan Line. Such claims will
De examined anu promptly adjusted.
In shipping freight from Baltimore send only
to Pier or Pier Light Street Wharf
For rates and further information apply to any
Agent on the Line or at the Chesapeake 4 Ohio
Railroad Agency. 90 Light Street Wharf.
S. G. GRASTY,
| Agent Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. Company,
oet. loth 0S- Baltimore, Md
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Railroads & Express.
1873 Ho for the West. 1895
GREAT NATIONAL DOuRI,E AOOO

1858 Ho for the West. 1868
| GREAT NATIONAL DOUBLE
TRACK ROUTE FOR
st. Louis, Mo-, Cleayeland Ohio
Memphis Tenn. St. PauI. Minnesota
Cincinnati, Ohio, Detroit Micb;oan
indianapolis Ind, Chicago. IN.
noulsYille' N.Y. Kansas City, Mo-,
Plttsourg, "a, Cairo, Illinois.
and all principal Cities West and Southwest via
the BALTlMORE& OHIO RAILROAD and its
connecting Roads. ARRANGEMENTS hare been made
by which passengers going West can purchase
through tickets (of the Virginia Central) for ali
Points at the ticket Offices at Stanton or
Maynesboro', BY so doing they will save from
20 10 10, on each through ticket, besides avoid
ing all trouble and expense of checking Baggage
and Omnibus transfers, as there is only ehanoe
OF cars between Baltimore and Cincinnati or In
dlanapolis, and butt aco to ST. Louis. Chicaoo
Terra Haute, &c, besides ELEGANT PALACE
SLEEPING CARS on all night trains, this.route
I IS therefore the most desirable, especially for
Families and Ladies travelling alone.
Passengers with Western through tickets mr..
chased at the above named Offices have the Priv
ilege ofvisiting Baltimore withoutextra EXPENSE
and then resuming their journey West.
THIS is tbs only Route, which can check Bag
gage from Washington City to all Western tiles
Three DAILY Fast Express Trains from Wash
my 1on anu baltimore 10 all points West, leaving
Washington Cityas follows: Mail Line, 7.45'
A. NJ. Fast Line. 80. P. M. Express Line
8,45, Pm.
The above trains make close connections at
wheeling, Columbus and Parkersburg, with all
Western Railroads, for all points.
Passengersleaving on Saturdays will 20 through
ny TINS route, wlthoutlaying over on Sundays,
thus arriving at destination in advance of any
other route.
| For tickets and further information apply to
| W. J. Hunter Agent, Va. Central Railroad Staun-
| ton, and to Joel Wallace, Agent, Va. Central
Railroad at Waynesboro', orto
LOUIS ZIMMER,
Gen Southern Agent, B. & O. R. r.,
Greensboro, NJ G.
| L; M; COLE, General Ticket Agent, B. & Q.
R. R.. Baltimore, Md.
| L; WILSON, Master transportation B. 4
o. R. R., Baltimore, Md.
| August23-tf
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Books, Periodicals &c.


DOCKS AND STATIONERY.
A large stock of English, .-lE4
Latin, Greek, and French
School Books, good assortment,
Miscellaneous Books,
Blank Books, Pass Books,
- Diaries, Cap, Letter and
Note Paper, Drawing and
Tissue Paper, Bristol Board,
States, Slate Washers, Slate Pencils,
Lead Pencils, Pocket Knives,
Perforated Paper, Portfolios,
Bank Checks and Negotiable Notes, Check Books
Scrap Books, Wrapping Paper, Paper Bags,
Steel Pens, Penholders, Stationers' Rubber,
Gum Bands, Paper Fasteners, Black Sand, Sand
Boxes, Rulers Paint Boxes, Paint Brushes, Court
Plaster, Tooth Picks, Indelible Ink Colored and
White Chalk, Crayons, Linen and Paper Irvine,
Photograph Albums, Bibles and Testaments,
Prayer Books, Hymn Books, Sunday School
Books, Sunday School Cards and Tickets, and
Small Cloth Lined Tags All at LOWEST PRICE
sep1s-tf ROBERT COWAN.
D A GOOD ASSORTMENT OF
SCHOOL AND MISCELLANEOJ US BOOKS
SCHOOL SUPPLIES OF EVERY KIND,
WRITING DESKS, PORTFO-
LIOs, ALBUMS, INDEL-
IBLE INK AND
PENCILS,
PAPER AND ENVELOPES, WITH INITIALS
AND EVERY OTHER STYLE,
BLANK AND MEMORAN-
DUN BOOKS,
&C., &C.
For sale by
HUNTER Il NOWLIN,
Main Street, Stanton. Va
mar26 '69-tf ts
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ORANGE, ALEXANDRIA &

|ORANeE, AL lex A 5I 4 :
On and after Sunday, May 2, 1863. one daily
passenger train will run between WASHINGTON
and LYNCHBURG. connecting at GORDONS-
vlLLEwlt the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad to
RlCHMoND and Covington and the Virginia
springs spring at LlNCHBURG for WEST and SOUTH
WEST, and at WASHINGTON for the NORTH
and NORTHWEST.
Through tickets and baggage checked to all
prominent points.
Leave Washington daily at $40 A. M. and
Alexandria at 7 40 A. NJ, arriving at LYNCH
burg at 4.40 P. NJ. III
Leave Lynchburg 900 A. NJ, arrive t Alex
andria 625 P. NJ. and at Washington at ( 40
P. M.
Passengers for MANASSAS BRANCH will leave
Alexandria daily, excepting Sunday. at 415P
NJ, arrive at Harrisonburg at II 35 A. M. Leave
Harrlsonburg at 200 A. NJ and arrive at Alex
dria at 1920 A. NJ. This train makes close con-
nections at Manassas Junction, with movements
on the main line, greatly facilitating intercourse
between the lower Valley and Richmond, Lynch
burg, &c. - ~
Passengers from Washington and Alexandria
to Winchester, Middleburg, Capon Springs, &C.,
Will lind good connections by this route
An ACCOMMODATION TRAIN will leave
Alexandria daily, Sunday excepted, at Is D. m.
and arrive at Warrenton us p. M
Aoafo " aiIeutou III 10 o. m and arrive at
Alexandria at 1870 a. m.
J. NJ BROADUS.
jan.s-ly Gen'l Ticket Apent
NHESAPEAKE AND OHIO RAILROAD.
| " SUMMER SCHEDULE.-On and after the
30th June 1862 the MAIL TRAIN will run daily
between Richmond and White Sulphur Springs
leave Richmond at A. M. and arrive at White
Sulphur Springs at 81 P NJ. Leave White Sui
phur Springs at A. M and arrive at Richmond
$50 P. NJ. E5.
ACCOMMODATION TRAIN between Richmond
and charlottesville on MONDAYS, WEDNES-
DAYS and SATURDAYS. Leave Charlottesville
at A. M. ard arrive at Richmond at 9 25 A. NJ.
Leave Richmond at 800 P NJ. and arrive at
Charlottesville at P NJ
The Mail Train connects at Gordonsville and
Charlottesville with trains on Orange Alexandria
and Manassas railroads for ALEXANDRIA
WASHINGTON, PHILADELPHIA, N. YORK.
! LYNCHBURG, KNOXVILLE, CHATTANOOGA
MEMPHIS, NEW ORLEANS, MONTGOMERY.
MOBILE, &c At Staunton with stages for
Weyer's Cave, Harisonburg Augusta SPRINGS
at Goshen with stage-coaches for LEXINGTON Nat
| ural Bridge Rockbridge Alum Springs, Cold Sui
phnr SPRINGS and Rockbridge Baths at Milboro,
with coaches for Bath Alum and Warm SPRINGS :.
at Covington with stages for Hot and Healing
Springs ;atalleghany with stages for Old Sweet
ana hed Sweet Springs; and at While SULPHUR
Springs with stages for Salt Sulphur Springs.
| Lewisburg, Charleston &C.
JAMES F. NETHERLAND
may-u General Ticket Agent.
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0he Uinditatol'.
y ~
FRIDAY MORNING JULY l6 1869
Local.

The " VindicatOr has been
greatly enlarged and improved,
being now the largest paper In
the State and contains more read
Ing matter than any weekly pa
per published in Virginia. Con-
sidering the greater amount OF
nnDer published in the State, the
Subscription being only pc IL year
in advance.
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Hotels.
A MEXICAN HOTEL,
N Immediately Va. Central Rdsfoda
STAUNTON, VIRGINIA.
McCHEsNEY & NADENBdUsCH, Proprietors.
WILLIAM wHooLEY, Superintendent

The Proprietorsin resuming the management
fthis well known and popular Motel, so long
and favorably known to the travelling public,
promise in the future to retain the reputation the
American has borne, as
First Glass Hotel.
Itslocality Immediately at the RailroadDepot
rendersit a, convenient stopping place for per-
sons on business or in search ofhealth.
Bar and Barber Shop in the House.
Allthe Offices of the Telegraph and Stage
lines running to this town are adjoining this
House.
A first class Livery Stable, under O'Toole &
Donovan, in connected with this house.
McCHESNEY l. co.
NIB. Citizens of the County willbe furnished
Dinner at so Cents, and Horses fed by Messrs
Donovan O'Toole at 20 Cents.
Oct. lift
BALLARD HOTEL, /
RICHMOND, VA, March 10.
ESTABLISHMENT.
is open for the accommodation ofthe public. The
buildingi one Of the
FINEST IN THE CITY,
and for STYLE, CONVENIENCE AND BEAUTY OF AR
RANGEMENT is acknowledged to be superior.
IT'S FURNITURE
s new and complete, and for cleanliness, it is
prOverbial.
experience in the business, thinks he risks moth
ing in saying that this Hotel shall, in every res
pect, be
EQUAL TO ANY IN THESOUTH,
and asks the patronage of his friends and the
public generally.
JOHN P BALLARD,
March 10th. 6S-tf. Proprietor.
MI A'oAAN'' on No The EUROPEAN PLAN.
Room, Is cts. per day; regular fare So per day.
COR. HANOVER AND PRATT STREETS,
BALTIMORE, MD.
gD- Three Squares from the B. & O. R. R. De-
pot, and within five (5) Minutes walk of the
Principal Steamboat Wharfs
HENRY SCHOFlELD,
44&a Proprietor
VIRGlN1A HOTEL, 80 .
/ F. OCHEf Eft PROPRIETOR
R. JENNINGS, Manager
| (EoRMERLY OF THE EXCHANGE, RICHMOND
| This Hotel is located in the Business part of tn
! City. sa5, 900 have been expended in Remodel
| 81. and T FINISHING it with Entire New Furniture
| and BIDS. Bathing Rooms, Fine Bar, Billiard
| Saloon, and Livery Stables attached
| augl4-tf
IDHHh's HOTEL
INDIANA Av. CORNER End Street,
WASHINGTON, D. c..
JIM. COOK, Proprietor.
aprl0-6Sly.
MALTBY HOUSE,
VN PRATT STREET,
Between Charles and Light Streets,
BALTIMORE,
G. R. HOGAN, Proprietor.
| julyl-69.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1869-07-16
Il REAPER AND MOWER

has been thoroughly tested uuder all circumstan-
ces and has come out triumphant, and all, both
friends and adversaries, acknowledge that it has
more good points than any other machine The
Excelsior excels all others in durability, light
ness of draught, simplicity of construction, por-
liability and convenience. It has taken more
than one hundred premiums at the field trials in
the North, South and West. The manufactu-
rers claim for it many advantages over other
his machine before he obligates himsefto keep it.
Personsin want of machine will find it to their
interest TO call and examine the Excelsior before
purchasing