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Congress.

( There was nothing Of special interest trans
acted in Congress last week. i On Saturday last,
B. p. Butler. the selfeonstituted;c champion and
defender Of the Departments, In an. imperious
tone, demanded that the filings at members of
the Cabinet for extravagant expenses be. stop
ped.n He did not wantrany more of this express
sion of want of confidence in the heads of De
partments. .-sI.is.rI II 5s;q..9so sf~oo4 l. II
His colleague Dawes responded that the
House and its members did not desire to be
lectured by one SO unfit for the office and rs-
pecially from one whose conversion was so sud-
den asthat of him who journeyed from Damas-
Gus AS member of Congress, he (Dawes)
intended to scrutinize the expenses
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s CO7'2siO0e MOTi3l9.

CARRIAGES AND BUGGIES.-I wish
z to inform my friends that have moved my
s8 CARRIAGE SHOP 9
to my new building near the "Virginia' Hotel
where will keep on hand Carriages and Bug
gies of every description. By close attention to
business and fair dealing, l expect to give entire
satisfaction. will pay strict attention to RE
PAIRING. Give me a call before purchasing
jan Is F j. II. WATERS. :.
NAKREAGE-IAKI the solicita-
u ton Of many of my former patrons I have
carry on the CARRIAGE-MAKING BUSI-
NESS in all its various branches, and I am de-
termined that my work shall not be surpassed in
finish, style, durability price.
Special attention given to repairs.
jan4-tf fs JOHN M. HARDY.
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VIRGINIA AT Circuit Court continued
Y and held for Augusta county, at the Court
house, the 9th day of November, 1869,
Samuel ID. Wallace. ............ ........ Plaintiff
AGAINST ~
Fleming Carroll, &c. ................D Defendants
Whereas, certain suit in Chancery has been
pending in the Circuit Court for Augusta county,
between Samuel D. Wallace, plaintiff, and Flem-
ing Carroll, &C., defendants, and before any final
decree was rendered therein, the said Fleming
Carroll departed this life and the estate of which
he died seized and possessed has descended to
his widow and heirs-at- law, to wit: Sarah Ann
Carroll, widow. William Carroll, James Carroll,
John Carroll. Robert Carroll, Samuel Carroll,
Bayley Carroll, Franklin Carroll. Alonzo Car
roll, Webster Carroll, Emmett Carroll. Benja-
min Carroll, Columbia Carroll. Elizabeth Car
roll, and Darwin Carroll, the last named seven
of whom are infants under the age of fourteen
years; and the plaintiff having applied for scirc
facias against the heirs aforesaid; and it appear
ing by satisfactory evidence that Robert Carroll
Samuel Carroll, Bayley Carroll and James Car
roll, are not residents of this Commonwealth 1t
is ordered by the Court that they do appear here
within one month after due publication of this
notice, to show cause, if any they can, why this
suit should not be proceeded in, to a final decree
against them, as heirs-at-law of said Fleming
Carroll, decd and further to do what may be
necessary to protect their interests therein.
sa copy-teste,
jan25-4w K. ID. SEARS, Clerk. =
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Zoo 49,
DR. Sampson interesting lecture on ..Jeris-
satess iR the Baptist Church of this place on.
friday night last was we'll attended, gso!8 bas
J.fao 100 -s---A. ---SnSoK L9s II
As5--J w IN ewton callsthe attention of the
ladies' to the fact that he is agent for the sale OF
the Weed Sewing Machine. See his adY9Js:r4
Wehayyeea number q IN INLAND
winch we will publish as soon as we can spare the
spaceItpr then,z 3We crave the patience Of our
contributors ,YAaD 3 ~ 3adIA
.s--2z4.2---L--e .LzzIEzz 81 EsEoD
We invite attention to list Of gratifying
testimonials Of some of our citzensas to the skill
and efficiency with. which. DR.. Kendall has re-
moved corns and .bunionst y9VsaH x 81 e-5s9.A
{. 2-@G le+7==4-+4-+----ss-eL - -Ga-lJesc 10 a11e
Algernon 4. Maupina late Postmaster eff this
place was arrested last week in WASHINGTON on
a warrant issued9by q, S. Commissioner John
son charging him with having embezzle ed 50, COO
OF the public funds. Il - 8 EEFE z ) :. +
&. s-----tt4 L 47il4--es 674+4--.-e3T9reaI
WANTED Several live men to sell WHEELER
" Wilson'S SEWING NJ AcHINEs, either by rail
or from wagons Liberal percentage viii be
paid Wagons furnished to all agents free of
charge ,ePETEksoK 81 CARPENTER, h2l4 West
Baltimore street, Baltimore Nd. 1.lz9 j25-4t q
ZIG Cd p ----------- ---77-------) L9ilE 915
On yesterday morning. about sixty more me-
SFOeS leu LnIS pace lOf the GufI states. Inc
agents Of this species of emigration who get Sic.
per head must be making money. The negroes
will be the parties duped. Many will regret that
they ever left this State, and Will dolefaliy sing,
Garry me back to Old Virginia. 9.i', - = -
lax s4t.--= ------- 49, - - = =. = ~
The meeting proposed to be held at Moscow,
on the 10Th inst, We hope viii be numereusly
attended, Frstto secure a;survey of the Nor
thern route. Second, to test the 1iberalty of
those who profess to want the road, in ascertain
ing if they will relinquish damages, and sub
scribe to the stock, and lastly in showing Balti-
more and the counties above that we are Sincere
an earnest, and win do more than simply call on,
Hercules. eaQg eas - d9.r sf4l 5f12 % saoog ovs
GEN. MAHoNE. The last number of the Chin
neg Corner contains a very raey and interesting
sketch of Gen. VIM. Malone whom it desig9
mates as the leading railroad man of Virginia"
Thissis the first of aseries of sketches OF "thea
self-made men Of our times,' written by Frank
Smyth, whiIom the Washington correspondent
of this journal over the signature of Sidney
This sketch in the Chimney Corner is accompa-
MED by an excellent likeness of Gen. Malone.
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Hon. John F. Lewis, us, Senator is in town.

r AT New Hampden, Highland county, Mary ?.
lWaybright has been APPOINTED posfmistfess vice
Nancy G.. Hoover deceased.
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A ssistant Assessors Office, United
n States Internal Revenue, LIST Division, 9th
District Virginia Staunton Feb. 8th 1870.
Notice is herebysgiven to all persons liable to
Tax under the U. S. Internal Revenue Laws, to
report at my Office, on or before the First day of
March, and register for Special Tax, and make
return of their income for the year 1869, and such
taxable property as Gold and Silver Plate, Car
riages, Gold Watches, &c.
An additional tax of fifty per centum is the
penalty for refusal, or neglect to make return at
such time. VIM. l.. HERR,
Assistant Assessor LIST Div, 9Th Dist, Va
Office in Grubert's building, near Va hotel.
fnhS-2t
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Tobacco.
c. r. COCHRAN. J. E. GUY.
OLD FIRM REVIVED! "a

NJ Q. 7. OUCHKAN q CO.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
TOBACCO, SNUFF AND CIGARS,
at the old stand, on New street, would respect
generally that they are receiving and will keep
constantly on hand well selected stock of
Chewing and Smoking Tobacco, and Cigars,
ranging from the choicest to the cheapest grades.
Also Snuff, Pipes Stems, Matches, &c.
Staunton, Oct. 9th, 1868. & Il q
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OAR The undersigned respectfully calls
IoIVs the attention of his friends to the
fact that upon his own hook he proposes to carry
on a general AUCTION BUSINESS, at the old
stand. corner Of Augusta street and Spring Lane
either in town or country, as reasonable as any
other auctioneer. e NJ. CUSHING
ian 4-tf Town papers copy
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THE MARK EIJS.
Baltimore Cattle elMNTket.

FROM TEE RALTIMoREssUN OF. SATURDAY LAST
Old COWS and scalawags. ............ va. 800 $5.O
Ordinary thin steers, oxen q cows, 5OO(9 6O0
Common to good stock cattle.......~ OOO@ OoO
Fair quality of beeves ......... . 1000 500
Very best beeves...... 5000 $40
Hoas-good fat-el2 50a$l3 80 par 100lbs. net
SHEEP good fat-4!a71 cts perl Id.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

REVOLUTION IN TRADE.-YOUR
Ia, Choice of 1000 articles at ONE DOLLAR
each. WEBS OF SHEETING, SILK AND MERINo
DRESS PATTERNS sc, included in large orders.
Circulars sent free.
T REVOLUTION DOLLAR STORE,
e Lake street, Chicago, H.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

We invite attention to aslist of crafty ing
testimonials Of some of our citzensas to the skill
and efficiency with. which. Dr.. Kendall has re-
moFedEcorns and buniorish yovsaH Y ot a-sta2
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

Wethaye a number Of communications inland
which I'VE will publish as soon as we can spare the
spaeeIfpr thena 0We craze the patience Of our
contributors = 10 Z " .rElL 4 z
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

AMce of Augusta County Fair, N
" SrAUNToN, VA, Dec. Goth, 1869.
By order of the Executive Committee, all the
bonds due the Augusta County Fair, on which
no payments have been made, land there are
more than so such, have been placed at the First
National Bank of Staunton for payment by or
before the LIST of February, 1870, and unless paid
by that time, suit will be brought for the sums
due. The Fair owes the money and must have
it. By order of Executive Committee.
JED. HOTCHKISS,
dec21 H#gY Sec. and TT. A. G. +.
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LegOE Notices.

VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerk S
Y Office of the Circuit Court for Augusta coun-
ty, the It'll day of February 1870.
Ill ohm Huchens, Jr Plaintiff
AGAINST
David Rankin, Jacob Engleman and
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to enforce Judgment
lien against real estate.
The defendant, David Rankin not having en-
tered his appearance, and it appearing by salts
factory evidence that he is not resident of this
Commonwealth: It is ordered that he do appear
here within one month after due publication of
this notice, and do what is necessary to protect
his interest. a copy-teste
Trout, q. N.RYAN, DC.
feb8-4W
VIRGINIA AT rules held in the Clerk s
Office of the Circuit Court for Augusta coun-
ty, the It'll day of February. 1870:
Robert l.. johnson Plaintiff
Rhodela johnson ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Defendant
IN CHANCERY
The object of this suit is to obtain a divorce
from the bond of matrimony.
The defendant, Rhodella Johnson not having
entered her appearance, and it appearing by sat
isfactory evidence that she is not resident of
this Commonwealth It is ordered that she do
appear here within one month after due publica-
ton of this notice, and do what is necessary to
protect her interest A copy-teste
TROUT, p. O. j. N. RYA AN, ID. @.
febS-4W
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

Or sanpsop interesting lecture on .sJerit-
saessse II the Baptist Church of this place on.
riday night last was we'll attended, ggo.I 2as
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

I Our Flag INsuLTED. -Adyices from ON Port
au5Prince state that Salnave's family, consist
ing of his wife, mother, and eleven mot four
teen) children, were saved from violeuce by the
American. Consul, and that the ragged muffin
negro mob OF Port-au- Prince threatened death
to our excellent colored ambassador, Dir, Bas-
set, for attempting to procure the body of
Salnave for Christian burial. The question will
arise whether our government should submit
to these indignities toits diplomatic representa-
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1870-02-15

AaJs-J. w IN ewton callsathe attention of the
ladies' 70 the 4factthat heiis agent for
Inc Weed Sewing Machine See his adY.eds;r4
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i TABLEAUx AND CHARADEs.-aThe citizens of
w est View and neighbbrhood were entertained,
ION last Thursday and Friday nights, BY two very
Interesting exhibitionsE of stableau and charade
scenes, given by the young ladies and gentlemen
Tof that place and Nicinage, lin the Methodist
Church, for a benevolent purpose. The enter
tanments, were highly creditabl to the perform
ers, and Were appreciated by full houses 81 We
yhavesnot learned the amount of money realized,
but hope it was equal to the expectations of the
fzEtt4ti& -
parties interested. ssisod or ss9Gsagd q 1agias
f.qaE0ry 20 .T7 Ut r. ~. Rto-yss
A Railroad meeting was held in Lexington on
Monday of last week oart3day and, among
Others, the following resolution was adopted: I.
s Resogsed, LIST, That the people of the county
will contribute literally to the first of said Rail
roads which shall be constructed through the
centre Of the county. aosnlase s!siv vafs odu sno
The subscription voted to- the Valley Rail-
road cannot be transferred to any other without
being submitted toathe vote of the citizens of
the county ~ 2-!. oil# .9tg22q E'.s1o, s99 10
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Algernon Maupin late Postmaster of this
place was arrested last week il. Washington on
warrant Issued By o. s. .Commission ers John
son charging him withdrawing embezzled So COO
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WANTED Several livc,men to sell WHEELER
<S WILsoN SEWING MAcHINEs. either by rail
or from wagons liberal percentage viii be
paid, Wagons furnished to all agents free of
charge. PETERSON 81 CARPENTER, l2l4 West
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tMnnn CRES.--VALUABLE Ian d
III IA Es For .SA LIE lying ON both sides

NOR RENT OR SALE, on reasonable
T. terns-possesson given the 1st day of jan
uary, 1S70-the House and Lot now occupied by
0. Smith, near Staunton Nurseries Apply to
SMITH & ELDER, or A KINNEY
den2S-tf .laf2 TNg $40 i.4aft
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GROVE FOR SALE.-This

DWELLING HOUSE FOR SALE
~ 49, Entirely. new, we'll built, handsome APP
pearance and well located. Terms liberal. APP
ply to FL. KER at III. Ker s. Bros.
nnv20-tf : - - - i. = aMt 81 =
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We are requested to state that Chas:- Grandi-
son, (colored) formerly the servant of Thomas
Barrett died in this place the llth instant, in
the 18th year of his age. a,,,r
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-09-27

The vegetative powers OF life are strong but IN
few years how often tie pald hue, the lack. ustre
eye and emaciated form, and the mpossibiity APP
pcation to mental effort show its baneful influence.
1t soon becomes evident to the observer that some
depressing influence is checking the development OF
the body. Consumption is talked Of, ard perhaps
the youth is removed from school and sent into the
country. This is one of the worst movements. Re-
moved from ordinary diversions OF the ever chang
ing scenes of the city, the powers of the body too
much eneebed to give zest to healthful and Iu-
raj exercise, thoughts are turned inwa,ds upon
themselves.
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tried it, know that it cured them; those who have
not know that it cures their neghbors and friends
and all know that what it does once it does always
its composition. We have thousands upon thou.
sands of certificates of their remarkable cures of the
following complaints, but such cures are known in
every neighborhood, and we need not publish Them
Adapted to all ages and conditions in all climates
containing neither calomel any deleterious drug
ney Ge e@ Dy Their
them pleasant to take, while being purely vegetable
no harm can arise from their use in any quantity.
They operate by their powerful influence on the
internal viscera to purify the blood and Stimulate it
into healthy action remove the Instructions of the
stomach, bowels, liver, and other organs of the
body, restoring their irregular action to health and
by correcting, wherever they exist such derange.
ments as are the first origin of disease.
Minute directions are given in the wrapper on
the box, for the following complaints, which these
For Dyspepsia or Indigestion, Iistless.
ness, Languor and Loss Of Appetite, they
should be taken moderately to stimulate the stom.
ach and restore its healthy tone and action.
For Liver Complains and its various symp-
toms, Bilious Headache, Sick Headache,
Jaunhice or Green Sickness, Bilious
Collie and Bilious Fevers, they should be jul
dcousy taken for each case correct the diseased
action or remove the Instructions which cause it.
dose is generally required.
For Rheumatism, Cont, Gravel, Palpi.
Back and Loins, they should be CONTINUOUSLY
taken, as required to change the diseased action Of
disappear
For DroPsy and Dropsical Swellings they
should be taken in large and frequent doses to pro-
d4ce the effect of drastic purge
FOR suppression a large dose should be taken
as p p mi. me desired effect by sympathy.
mote digestion and relieve the stomach. '' w P-N
An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and
bowels INTO healthy action, restores the appetite
ana lnv1gorates the system. Hence it is Offen adj.
vantageous where no serious arrangement twists.
one who feels tolerably WELL often finds that dose
q a these rs makes axe him feel decidedly better from
tive apparatus. '-s Ne0'
Dr. y. q. AYER d co., Practical Chemists,
LOWELL. MASS, U. s.. Il.
Sold bv Druggists in Portland and
Everywhere.
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RAILROADS.,
PORTLAND ROCHESTER
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT

Effssss3s1 On and after Monday May g, 1870,
SS&-STs trains will run as follows:
passenger trains leave Portland daily (Sundays ex-
A. NJ, 2.45 p. NJ, ''a'onS' "' ''is
Leave Portland for Saco River at 6.15P.M,
Leave aired for Portland and intermediate sta
Leave Saco River for Portland at $50 A. NJ. and
Freight train with passenger car attach
ell leave Alfred for Portland at $50 A. Nj
Leave Portland for Alfred at Las r. NJ
Stages connect as follows:
At GOrham for West Gorbam St.ndi.b S,oo,
Falls, Baldwin. ''""of"' 0'eep
. At Saco River, for West Buxton, Bonny Easle
south Limngton, Lmington, daily.
At Centre Waterb0rough Station for I,imerck
Newheid. Parsonsteld and Ossipee, tri-weekly.
field, daily. III SUNS
At Alfred for Sanford Corner Springvale, f, Leb-
ter and Rochester.
April 49, 1870. an
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Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad

EHBe{XR On and after Monday September 10Th
SHNsStsand until further notice. fra ne
leave the p q X K. Il. Depot in Portland, Tor Lake
oeDago ana intermediate stations as follows:
freight train with passenger car attached at q %
A. M. Passenger trains at 1880 and Is p M
Trains viii leave Lake Sebago for Portlandas FIJI
lows: Passenger trains at As A. NJ and 1J5 p NJ.
Freight train, with passenger attached at 90
A. M.' tne !z50 P. NJ. train from Portland and the
I.4o train from the Lake, will connect with the
Dreamer Oriental" to and from Naples Bridgtop
NO Bridgton, Harrison and Waterford
Inc 9.OO A. N. train from Portland and the 45PM
Tram from the Lake will connect at Sebago Lake
with daily Stages to and from Baldwin, Hiram
yOnd the Lake. 40 w
sS-Stages will leave Hiram daily in season TO
connect with the H. 90 NJ train from The lake re-
turning on arrival Of the 80 M train from Port
g, Mon1ay, Wednesday and Friday of each week
S S viii leave Freedom, N. H., Porter, Kezar
Eails, cornish, North and East Lmingion and
Standish, connecting at the Lake with the las +.
NJ. Tram for notwithstanding on Tuesda VS. huns
from Portland. a. - ''"'n
On and after Monday, Sept 90, Daily Stages will
leave Porter, keaZer Falls Cornish North and East
Ltlmington and Standish in season to connect with
the ilUO nj train from the Lake reurniag on ar
rival OF the 1880 p NJ. train from Portland
1lcKets TOR sale at at the office of the p Il X RR
SAM j. ANDERSON President
Portland, Sept 16, 1870. dtf
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-09-27

w ANTED-A LADY in every Town in the
w State of Maine to canvass for new Medical
Work entitled ssW oman and her Thirty Years
Pilsrimsge.' book OF great value to to every
woman in the Country. Address, H. A. MCKEN-
NEY & CO., Elm St., Portland Me.
jun20d&W3m
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GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY
OF CANADA.
Alteration of Trains.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT,

Es++ssgEggl On and after Monday, June 10 1870.
WYE Trains will run as follows: ,
Express train at ITO A. M for Montreal stopping
at all stations between Portland and South Paris
and at Bryant's Pond, Bethel, Gorham, Northum
berland and North Stratford, arriving at Island
Pond 1.45 M, and Montreal at $50 P. M FTT
Cars on this train will run through to Montreal
without change, connecting with Through Express
trains west.
Express Train tor Danville Junction at l. O5 P M.
NoTE-This Train will not top at intermediate
stations. -
Mail Train (stopping at all staons) for Island
Pond, connecting with night mail train for Quebec,
Montreal anG the West, at 1.25 M.
Accommodation tor South Paris and Intern ediate
stations at $50 P. NJ.
Passenger trains Will arrive as follows:
From Montreal, Quebec, Island Pond, Gorham
South Paris and Lewiston, at $40 A M.
From Bangor at 200 PM. r-t
From Montreal. Quebec and Gorham at 2.25 p NJ
Accommodation from South Paris, at $50 p. NJ.
EEB Sleeping Cars on all night Trans.
fhe Company are not responsible for baggage o
any amount exceeding $50 in value land that person
az unless notice is given, and paid tor Of he rate of
one passenger for every $500 additional value
C. J. BRIDGES, Afanaeino Dirscf mr.
81. BAILkY, Local Superintendent.
Portland. June g. 1870. dtf