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The CONCERT 10 be given at the Foun,I,v
chuIeh th's evening deserves the liberal patron
age o. The public, not less on account OF the pur-
P~e io1 which II H. given than the excellent
quality OF the entertainment The nrosrsmma
- NaIied' and the performers are an popuIar
faFOTltes. See advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-03

GENTLEMEN AND LADIES KID GLOVES at One
polar pair. att. Baum's Hoop Skirt and
Noiset actOfy, no sth street. 3,2l
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-03

THE CELEBRATED Marquise and Marguerite
Glove, In all the spring shades, has just been
received at q. BAUm,s
Kid Glove Depot, 4os 7th 81.
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PROP JOHN LOGAN will give the irst Of his
series OF popular lecture on Phrenoloyy, Phy-
siogn0my, Physiology, Health Beauty. Ioye
GOnrtship. ard Marriage. az Odd FeIIous;
I,o-nIght; aimittanes free.
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nORNS, &C.
y DB. WHITI, ssesss aSsvspsdss,
nahed IN Wshington. b. O., pllJ He Succesfuiiy
Gsan C9Tns, BUTTONS, ChiIlblains: Oiub, and IN.
ont pain o. TO The patient. The shoe
ccn Do yorn With ease immediately after the opera
eSons. md thoy,ands 81 osher resIonsibie 1ersons
Sho Dstronize biz est.hlishDsnt. Hours. from 8.
~. me = unaole g ytdt patients q their red.
9.1o9. S10eN oSsWeea a1d D.0. tan MY
NO Tan PgBLIC-An Omnibus win leave 7th
DAILY for Glepwood Cemetery at +,
20 =; p ana ? 10. Fare 10 cents; round R3E
SV6 WH"' pyI ~
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our roer q, wiz 1 s - an cSS:o.. :. oon
Hlete ana cannot be surpesseA By any thts eite Of
Nov Iork. II comprises the best brands Of Ohafa-
DAgne, an ons which can BE- found
HssSdis s "Osrts Blanche" Champagne.
h. 4unmS" Dry Vsrsenay" do.
Ohas. Heidsieck do.
Pleasant Valley "Paris Exposition" DO
Hennesey co. Cogbsc Brandy,
California Brandy. sSeirs Wine. "N'
Muscat. Pure MAlass
BROwNIH0 q MIDDLHrON.
Ola Peunoylyanfa aV0nne
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CALIFORNIA CATAwBA WINE on draught AZ
mliler's, 40 eth street, opposite Odd Fellows
dau. 3,23:
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MRS. MooDRY's ABDOMINAL CORsRr. recom-
mended by all physicians, can he bought and
made to order, at Q. BaIm's Hoop Skirt an
Corset Factory, 40S eth street. 3,2I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-03

SALES OF REAL EsTATB-Yesterday Messrs,
Wall & Co., sCld part of lot IS, In SQUARE 2S9.
fronting % feet ON 18th street near G, improved
tor "a 800.
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TBs CAPITOL Hit BUrIDrso Ass,cr,1,or
No = beid us eleventh. monthly meeting last
evening over Dooley's drug store and The IN
or Sll,l6s.I5 was advanced " on 10 shares NJ Va
average OF - per cent ~
AT The 10th monthly meeting of the Proyidert
b.lihng ASSOCIATION last evening 25sharss we're
advanced upon n, an Average OF 35s premium
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For CoREs, BunIons, Club and Ingroyin,
Nails, and other diseases of the feet, visit DIR
White E establishment, No. 635 18th street, Cd
posite United STATES Treasury. 2.2 10.
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DECfISEs.-We understand that the Rev. DIR
WYATT, 10 whom q call was recently extended
by the yestry OF the Church OF the Incarna, ion
hss declined TO accept the invitation, but for
VIA rea-on We have not learned. Much disap-
Iolh1ment ts felt over the unsuccessful effort, ?,
mere were stroug hopes thst he would accep,
thst archer attempt 10 M the vacancy wiiI No,
be made at present va No'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-05-03

ATrfsPED AssAssISATIoN. Last piph.
soont clock, as Major Cbss. W. Butts, OF
SCUM CIroiiDs. stepped from the boarding
mouse OF Mr.: ID. Z. Carpenter, on 18th street, be-
tween and z, some one ia ed q pistol at hi a
rom ,2e opposite lie or The street on az
haul tie would be rs sassin -
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Nocnsn. Of The arite ypoIica 1orca -. -
Ing ertsrized bis NV iqurd lor Inc summer
osn' sn, acd gave them her ins.ructscn,
PeNyus 70 stnoing Rem oc-. Th.rrFm sare
a. l1nONs Sotrt Buns, =. L.. Atchison n
W Burr. y; n. airy. John Cornell, w !
BHnlSsn, is &c p, 4. on. 4. M, SuIIiy an .Iobn
DIN, and Caleb et sstisr '0N"
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TIE IFcoRPoRAToRs OF THE NArIoNA,
CNIvKksITY have elected the following oIfi ar,
for the ensuing year: j. p. Tustin, Esa.
president of the Board; T. q. Connolly, secret ,
ty; John Il. Roberts, treasurer; Pro Iessor Viii
liam b. Wedswood, vice chancellor; judo
JOseph Cfsey, Victor q. Barrepger, and jung
Macarthur, professors in the law college; an,
IL. RichaI ds professor in the normal college.
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B. Ii. WARNER. successor to Joshua whitney
g Co, reel estate broker, 729 eth street
between G and II streets, make a speciality OF
investing money on real estate security. Partir1
cenripg ans should make . note OF this Q.
bntipess transactions with Mr.. Warner insare
far dealing. % -.
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Odeon Hall.
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MI hire introduced bill appropriatine go each
10 she commissioners Of the Northern Market mo-
money 70 De PAID o any commissioner not Confirmed
ey TIE Board Of Aldermen; passed Mr. Baker in
troouetd OH construct sewer In ID street wet
eetw en- K and north; passed. Mr.. Cha, 3, from
tns commitiee on improvements. reported bill 10
pave !afh street west. from Ii street to BOUNDARY:
passtd Aiso, introduced bill for relief OF 4
Mckee; fe'erred. ALSO. bill for relief IL MaIv
Pearl passed. Alao, bill TO cause Louisiana avenue
9Th and 10th streets 10 be paved with cobble
sfci referred Also. bill to trsyel and pave aiiey
N slusre 40; passed. Also, till to set tbs cub,
stones and pave the footways and cutters on the
ran sfde Of street south, bel Ih street and
New jersey avenue: referred. Also, bills TO grade
and gravel street ncrth, from 18th to is streets
S: ..,, arS EN-, street north. between 18th and 2iss
The following Council bills we're passed: To con
net oIiree at the intersection Of Sew JERSEY
venue and 2 street north: IN grade and gravel %
nor a. tetvetn soth and 2lst streets west also
.vth nIeet wtst. from % north: to coufinue the
~ sioLx " At.r street, from TO r smith: an
oItta uLk 90 tCc 10 nbsh school building In tes
fouitn sSh oi oiS Ia ga aAre sfi 10 en.truct
cs.I ~ -ist street, between ard T.: % n .y X
e.suson atotsseary OF the Fifth Ward. 10 ssf cnrb
ICE auo iootways the est de al 81 ,, a,
"a T. te.wetn north Carolina avepns n, A s,.s -,
roIth; AFRO: on street north, from An n Tn $3.50
g for fSINf OF ktephen Talsy Ar A n = p.rI.. -,
lay water ain in 81 street eest iron, "a ~
n nth; oh ing On in sid a, the 49,,
DtsrtDssry, CT rnsr OF ard I0ih stree, nm H'a
a nun Der Il CcIucil bills vere Ne fersst, Ia -.
II ~ O'Clock the Board adjourned "N' 81
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Meg sYlI'osssR 4Goe5,tyssegaeasss,ss.. =
Il Hive BoIas.r First PREM asssssfI :.
4 se T5s abEsssp1osesa Esaasailyg
SEW ING MACHINE

1870 clear profit per day. SO, 90 per week
$500 per month made easy by any Lady or Gen
tlemAn Introducing this Genuine and ORIeIs411
OLD FAV0RITE. With its many new and .praesi-
cal additions, making the most complete eombi-
Enation Of valuable and useful Improvements ever
effected in any one machine. The embodiment
Of extreme simplicity, Efficiency and utility, en-
tirey different in modefYanGl design from any,
|low4pgiced machine. Itiss the most seryieible,
elegant and reliable Family. Sewing Machipeever
invented, gives perfect satisfaction wherever in
troduced. asreceived premiums. Stood the
test9of l0!yeass, antlzis fully approvedby every
family who have them-in use.- Is noiseless, makes
q strong and beautiful Elastic Lock Stitch. with
wonderful rapidly and certainty, ,Sews any,
thing needle viii go through, from t he finest to
tile thickest fabric firm and Neat, with case
Uses all kinds of SILK or thread direct from the
spool; als improved with new .self-actingcfeed,
spring tension, self-guider and uses the adjusti-
Bile Straight Needle, perpendicular motion, with
powerful lever action. Possesses all the good
qualities of the best high priced machines con-
densed Without their complication or fault
Samples Of sewing sent free on receipt OF stamp
For certificates, &c, sec descriptive Pamphlets,
mailed free A borough practical sewing ma;
chine fer family pse4--. Tribune yery.strong
and reliable machine, at low pree,-sHStand-
ard. This beautiful sewing machine is one Of
the most ingenious pieces Of mechanism ever IN
Neitteu.A-@, sDemOcra1- Va. worth maDyitlEles
its COST to any family IN Y, Meekly'' Itis.s
quite new machine with its many late improve
ments and sews with astonishing ease rapidify
and neatness I'd Republican MY. Single ma
chimes, as samples selected9WitIs care folfssmiiy
use, with ever; thing complete, sent to any part
o. the country per express. packed III a strong
wooden box, free, on receipt of PRICE $500 =
Safe delivery of goods guaranteed Forward
cash by Registered letter, on Post-off5ce money
order, at olrrisk. 'agehss wanted, male or fea
male, everywhere New Pamphlets containing
extra liberal INDUCEMENTS, sent sfrce4.,q l.
Address Family Sewing Machine Co. Office Sc
aassau stsssets New York :. '-t4' 'aest %
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sTAUNTDN, VIRGINIA
rhnrsday,- February g, 1871
-gzg 9ti, Il FEMININE GOSSIP.

j = Z q y
-szg 9tt, i FEMININE GOSSIP. se5 &
jsds l9alii zas s9A i.- sf.5 - eta
ew sedi 8"Iheard it % ..f ST [.
.aGeo8 5"Who.told you =" a5 .a
,auis3e9 q Her friend, 20 I.isT
ssQa s3t You dom sly 49, PSI gas
-sssea4U g The dreadful y s-f5. q la5
tss zamHs Y es, awful To- 1928 +
81 wal u g Donittell it, pray!" p 'ifr1e
&-as Sirs' GOOD gracious - 'ai
ys8; al. .sWho'dth ink It'll ".lli sgL&s igH'
abaaG 81 WE'LL Well! Well Z" IL as}
,assa5ass "Dear mel''e f4siis,L5
" R8f1ssissI have MY l4as is.l - .tEac
f,iW Eq3 siSuspicions i''.s3p -el ~ II
land |, too, you seel y s i'fo' K
20 sf7Gafi4G 81. Fa lsasif
se4 ms - lord help us!' aS =
.soe42z o"Poer creature!"
Ask-s 1850 artful! y ez ~
ha3 .b.0a ssse sly"
s3t r2sE s.No beauty" de5
.gojeDai8 rQeite tbirtyir aeass1. ,~7s
So a. aBetween you, and ~ a
"Ir going !"
fsf5sss:S4. ''Do stay lovet" -rss
81 csa'ta sizes '7i
~ >1s1gl ~ nj toiorr Il = SsHo& ~
"Farewell dear s"
:. ktccaby. s@eet! ".}3
.y0lT1' +" I'stfGIAD SHE eoSs.!
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NEILK! MILK! Having removed tc the Tate
WI place. near Staul ton, and established q
Dairy, now prepared to supply unadultera-
ted FRESH MILK to regular customers IN Staun-
ton at the extremely low price of rs cents per
gallon.
Orders left 1T Davis A Kayssr's store viii be
promptly filled. y. w. RAYhf.
ian 2G-js
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YEHO Purchasers gGf, Sewing
a. Machines. the Fierealce,
81 I Machine Ahead.
~ READ ,E,EIFS, 83

The result Of a Challenge accepted from the
Al gents of the Singer and Improved Howe Sew.
ing Machines at the State Fair Louisville, Ken
lucky.
The Florence Machine takes the two first pre-
n1iu,ns over all its competitors and was declared
by all who examined it, 10 be the best Sewing
Machine on Exhibition. eE &aSt.- t9
REASONS
1st SIMPLICITY and great range Of work.
End It's making four different stitches, viz I;
The lock stitch, double lock stitch, knot stitch
and double knot stitch.
3rd Its reversible feed melton, operated by.
simply turning thumb screw, enabling the OPP
orator t @ run the work to the right or left, and
convenience of selt-fastening the ends of the
seams. s--. Es.as.sssg
9TH. The perfect finish and the substantial
manner in which the machine is made f5S
9TH. The rapidly of its working and ike
quality of the work done. q aE.al 4tsI
6rh. It's self-adjusting tension saf.lft iszss' n
All persons ,fT wishing to purchase Machine,
will nlease call aud examine the FLORENCE be-
lore purchasing elsewhere,
We learn every one that buys Machine from
us to be good operator, free Of charge. r.
G. E. WOOD, Agent,
- Opposite Virginia Hotel
Staunton, Va.
All kinds of work done to order at the office Of
the Agent of the Florence Machine. opposite the
Va, Hotel, Stanton, Va oct l3-tf
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LIFE IN WAsH1NdToN.-The Washln. I
son correspondent Of the New York Express
makes the following statement concerning
life in Washington
"Great is the riot, and sad are the copse
quences thereo(,'' has become an accepted
term when speaking of the behavior of some
of the members Of the present Congress-
Never before was Washington known to
hare accumulated within her bounds such a
mass Of vice and corruption. In fact the
lower part Of the city, bordering On Penn
sylvania avenue, from Elo7enth to Fifteenth
street, and running as far back as the
cansl is, Inhabited solely by the deaa5
monde At night it is almost next to i'm
possibility fer those whose residences are sit
uated on the opposite side Of tho avenue to
close their eyes in sleep, on account Of the
amount Of riotng and rcvery carried on by
these 'soiled doves The respectable portion
of the community are unable to change this
state OF affairs, as Congress has the sole pow
er Of legislation and it has become noto-
,ious fact that these same unfortunases claim
connection and afiliation with several Of the
prominent members
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Testimonial From the Mayors Wife.

srAuNroN, VA.s Sept 6, 1870.
Some I'VE years ago, on the recommendation OF
the Rev. Armstrong, | obtained Florence Sswsng
Nachiae, and have it now in use. 1t performs its
work to my satisfaction, sewing rapidly neat
and substantial lock-stitch T have, in the mean
time, used and observed the working and work
of other machines, and do not hesitate to certify,
that the Florence is fully equal, if not superior,
TO any machine Of the kind in my knowledge
and I cheerfully recommend it to those in search
of good machine s
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A Bear Story from Nevada.


The latest bear story comes from Porcuplne
Valley, Nevada. A big cinnamon bear came
down to the station buildings from the noun
tains, about the middle Of the afternoon,
during furry Of snow, and got after sotie
young hogs that we're running about the barn,
s ,me two hundred yards from the house The
lddcn appearance Of bruin created great
commotiou in the barn yard-thc hogs boob
ing and snortipg, and the fowls cackling at a
great rate The noise attracted the attention
Of the men at the station, and, going towards
the barn, they saw the bear in full chase and
close upon the heels Of poker Finding the
bear close upon him. he hog dojged behind
harrow that was leaning against tic side Of
the barn, when bruin ran his head through
the harrow up to his shoulders IN a vaa at
tempt to reach the frightened pig The pig
darted from his cover and the bear, in pulling
to Withdraw its head, vas caught ia the side
of one of his javs by the sharp point Of the
harrow teeth. The bear began pulling to free
himself, when down came the harrow, and,
being turned with the teeth down, the fascn~
ing process was most substantially finished, az,
not only the tooth that was in the inv vas
forced into the ground, but all the rest were
similarly fastened aud bruln most effectualy
trapped Soeiag aud loniprehending tie sit
nation. Thomas Rand, keeper Of the station,
ran to weed pile. seG d An axe. and by "a
few blows, soos. despatched the bear. which
Weighed nearly four hundred pounds whea
csH /
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/ Htarrsssges AND assEggies.
~ | wishto inform my friends that have
moved nv CARRIAGE SHOP to my new build
inc near,he Virginia Hotel, where will keep On
hand Carriages and Buggies of every description:
Bv close attention to business and fair dealing,
expect to give entire satisfaction. | will pay
strict attention 10 REPAIRING. Give me a call
before purchasing J. IL va ih"0'
d.kr
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One OF JOSH BTLhTNG's PRAY ERs FOR
"GooD LORD DELIVER Us."-Frona tn many
friends, and frem things that lose ends.
From a wife that doant luv US, and from
children who daant look like Us.
From snaiz in the grass, from snaix IL our
butes, from torch lite professions, and from
all new rum.
From pack peddlers, from young folks in
luv, from old aunts without money, from kol-
era morbus
From wealth without chartee, from pride
without sense, from pedigree worn out, aud
from all rich relations,
From nusepaper sells, and from pills that
amt phisik, from females that faint, and from
men who fatter,
From virtue without fragrance from but
ter that smells, and from cats that are court
ing.
From old folke's secrets, and from our own,
from negiums aud wimmen kilnmittees,
From politicians who pray, and from
saints who Upper, from ri kofi, red herrings,
and awl grass widdcrs.
From fo,ks who wen't aff, and from then,
who giggle, from tise butes, easy virtue, and
mutton.
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s 7 4 U N T o. n.

III II addition to hislLarge and weI-sclecied stock
now on hand he is receiving daily fresh
supplies from he North In dress goods he is
prepared To offer Hack and fancy silks, Irish pops
lns. iron bSrages, grenadines. plain and en-
1roidered lenos. Japanese ciothss hareges, organ
li- ,. 7ss ,aek enets. meflnos, white and niank
heregss ga wide white, black and co2yed az
pacas, from IS to 81, 80 per yard q ompleteliin
Of mourning goods, the best fast coiors, American
nrjnfs at re sessched eottons from 9to 20 cents;
New X ork tnilsidato 24e:eW amasetta ditto -
brown cotton from l0to Ice; Laurel D do, l64 !;
tc- eeting best qualfys IS to G5 aai,ts: Irish
Iineps from 10 81 oo; shirt bosQeas from 25tQ-
5 cents blesiched and bpo vyn table lamask, tow-
els, napkins ard the cheapest Let nf ladies, and
gent leliens ha,kerchiefs, silk doa Sonnet rlp7
bon satin l!it d for trimming, SWISS AND JackoS
net embroidery dimity bands, hosiery, gloves, al
kinds Of heavy twilled brown linens foT, pants At
20cents, fine CIVILIZED linens for, gentlemen, and
boys, II. a!3-,4s54a sp .as,.
SIlm,n err shawls silk and lama lace points, real
and imitation lace. collars, thread ana llpI-
tatioa laces,s Swiss edgngs and inserting, i1nen
collars and sets, splendid stock of :parasols,
sllowerets and umbrellas A full assortment of
Indies and misses shoes and CATERS from the best
Baltimore MI ksrs; gentiemen'a do; also carpet57
ing, olIzclotb, mating and rugs, table OIL cloth
in patterns aud per yard. French, English,
black brown, and blue cloth Black and fancy
icassneres, a full stock tweeds, cassinetse Ken
lucky Jeans, gambroons cheaper than eyer cot
ton bats, 40 cents per full pound /; cotton yarns
at s., best quality. vG 81 Ia -.srss
It is impossible TO enum crate all items en- hand
I invite he public to inspecf my stock knowing
that can and will give satisfaction to oil who
Will favor. me with their patranage- sYi ssea1
P. ST. will net follow that rotten Yankee.
habit of binding my customers to the pl edge o,
not buying elsewhere before they come back TO-
1a.a Il, RI ,npn1 m hoy
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OTn The undersigned respectfully calls the
10 w. attention Of his friends to the fact
that upon his own hook he proposes to carry on
general AUCTION BUSINESS, at the old stand
corner Of Augusta street ndSpring Lane. lie
win attend the sale Of property Of ali kinds,
either in town or country, as reasonable as any
other auotioneer. D. M CUSHING.
ian Gift
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nj ew Gsoess.-The subscriber is now se-
IN ceiving at the old stand of Eiosby L
Taylor his supply Of SPRING and SUMMER
GOODS, comprising general assortment of sta
pie and fancy dry goods, Shoes, Groceries, &C.
Amongst his stock viii be found a lot Of very
cheap and desirable dress goods.
Berages and Grenadines, at from 10 to 25c i;
japanese Cloths at from 20 to 40c Calicoes
from to 121e; Plaid Cottons and Osuaburgs la
| every variety, from 12a to 25c; Tweeds and Cas-
ameres for men and boys, la1 ge lot of Gotten
and Linen goods for men and boys, at from 20 to
Soc. Give him a call and examine his stock be-
fore purchasing. A. Il. TAYLOR.
Main street, Staunton, Va.
S. II. Taylor and VIM. F summerson, sss wssaais
hiaa and will be GLAD to serve their fpi4A1M
Elay 5-sf
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THE SOUTHERN MUTUAL FIRE IN
sURANCE COMPANY,
ras RICHMOND, VA.
Aslrn 400 On


gas d. RICHMOND, VA.
Authorized Capital $3.50, 90
,s Accommodations over $115,0o0,
This Company issues Participating Polici ,s
Town and City property, BY which the in 90
becomes member of the Company, 'slarlD IN
its profits. IA simi-annual dividend of per
cent payable to the Mutual Polioy-hode OF
this Company, declared July lst, 1869. also per
can't. January LIST. 1870, Insure il this sodth-
ern Company, it's investments are made for the
benefit Of Southern advancements. 1t brings
money to our people. Keeps money with our
people, Then why should they continue to i'm
poverish themselves by sending money off, which
can as easily--as safely-as proftably be kept at
home All who wish Life or insurance will
find it to their interest TO call on me.
81. H. PECK, Agent.
Orr1cr with Drs. Hanger & Lultz, doors
North of Spectator office, stauntoo, Va.
may l2-tf
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KHRR's CREEK, Sept. %, 1870.

KHRRs CREEK, Sept. %, 1870.
Mr.. C. E. WooD,
Dear Sir 81 have had the Florence Sewing
Machine fer two years--it has been in al
most constant and has never been out Of re-
pair. think it superior to any have ever seen.
hardly see how anything could be more com
pete or give better satisfaction.
Yours, SC.
oct 12-tf ] Il LAIRD
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~ Emile or I,ASHION.

r ogzse sagasa Sign Painting.
Ill The undersigned are prepared to exc
cute HOUSE, SIGN, ORNAMENTAL PAINT
ING, GLAZING and PAPER-HANGING in tho
neatest and most workmanliKe manner.
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DIRECTORS: r..
Benjamin IL Nash, President Of The Company
A. s. Buford, President Danyille Railroad Co
John Asher, late W. S. Donnan 4 Co.;
Thomas Potts, of A 7. Stokes Co.;
R. W. Powers, merchant
&. B, Addison, Of Allison Addison;
z. W. Pfekrell, of z. ". Pickrell & Co.i
Thomas Brander, merchant;
W. G. Paine, of Paine & Co;
Franklin Stearns, retired merchant:
j. j. Waggoner, Of WaggoneT & Harvey;
John H. Guy, attorney at law;
william B. Isaacs of Isaacs s. Co;
C. r. Skinner, OF Hill Bcntly 4 skinner;>
John A. sloanr Of G. T. WORKMAN & Co.;
Andrew L. Elicit, Of j. R. Anderson Co..
Thomas Branch, Of Branch 4 Co.;
Maxwell T. Clarke Of Scott Clal ke
II. X Ellyson, of Cowardin & Ellyson.
H. II. PECK, Agent
Offioss Augusta Street. ssaunton, Va
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