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a commissioners Sale of Valuable
49," Land near Staunt0n.

By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court of
Augusta County, entered june 18th, 1871. in the
suit Of McMahon and others vs. Nunan and 9TH
ers the undersigned Commissioner, appointed by
said decree, will proceed upon the premises, on
TUESDAY, the 10th day of OCTOBER
next. at eleven o'clock, a. M to sell at public
auction, to TIE highest bidder, the several t'acts
owned by John Nuaan. and constituting the
tract on which he resides, containing together
about $40 Acres, 2 Foods and % Poles.
This land lies on the Staunton and Middlehreek
road, about three miles from Stanton, adjoining
the lands Of Henry Harrison, &C. Francisco and
Others and is most desirable property.
Persons desiring to examine the land will ap-
ply to Mr. Nunan on The premises, or to the I'M
dersgned.
TERMS OF SALE ~
Cash in hand sufficient to pay the costs of suit
and sale aud for the balance credits of one,
two and three ears with interest from the day of
sale, for which bonds, with good personal secur-
ty will be required, and lien retained on the
property as ultimate security.
JOHN ECHOLS,
sept lids Commissioner.
The above sale is postponed until TUESDAY
the 3lst day of OCTOBER. Get 57tds
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commissioners Notices.
~ ON nissioner.s Sale of VaEuaa
W IlA Land BY virtue OF "a decree O

A = ON IA iSslOler7S SAFE Oh sesNssa !.
W bile Lane by virtue Of "a decree o'
the Circuit Court of Augusta county, rendered
on the 18th day ofYJune, 1871, in the suit Of
Mowry's widow and ais. u.s. Mowry's heirs, &C.,
the undersigned as special Commissioner therein
named, will proceed to sell atpublic auction, on
he premises, on
FRIDAY, TIE 22ND5 or SEPTEMBER, 1871,
a valuable tract of land containing 322 ACRES,
lying about Z miles Eagt-ofl Stanton on the
New Hope road, it being known as the home
farm of Geo w. Mowry, deceased, and the same
upon which his widow resides.
This is one of the best farms in Augusta coun-
ty-the land of excellent quality, well enclosed,
and in q fine state of cultivation. Ithas upon it
y ine Brich Mansion House, a good barn and al
other necessary out buildings
TERMS OF SALE.-Eaough eash.in hand to
pay costs of sale, and the residue in four equal
annual payments from day Of sale, thespurehaser
executing his bonds with approved personal Sc
eurity for the deferred payments, and the title
retained as ultimate security
G. NJ. COCHRAN, ir,ss
ue 24-tds Commissioner.
P0stpOnesgacnt.-Th above sale has
been postponed till FRIDAY, the Goth day Of
OCTOBER. ss.s Gro. M. COCHRAN, sJJra.e II,
oct 5-tds Commissioncr,, !,
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RICHMOND MARKET.
Corrected every week by P. B. u r. A. Sublett |
sob HOSES


Sir James CEsrk's Female Pills.
These invaluable Pills are unfailing in the cure
of all those painful and dangerous diseases to
which the female constitution is subject. They
moderate all excuses and remove all obstruc-
tons, from whatever cause.
TO MARRIED LADIES -
hey are particularly suited. They will in a short
ime bring on the monthly period with rcgulari-
y and although very powerful contain nothing
hurtful to the constitution. In all of Ner-
vous Spinal Affections, Pains III the Back and
Limbs, Fatigue on slight exertion, Palpiation o
the Heart, Mysteries and Whites they will effec
a cure when all other means have failed, The cir
culars around each package give full directions
and advice, will be sent free to all writing for
them, sealed from observation.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
is the fate Of ereay truly paltable medicine to be
co UNTERFEI7'ED. JOB Noses Sir James
Clark's Female Pills are extensively couNTERrElrEp.
The genuine haze tie name Of s.JOB MOSES' on
each package. AU others are aoorthless. Dishonest
Druggists emdeaaor to sell The countertsits to make
greater profits.
N. BIN all cases where the GENUINE cannot
be obtained, One Dellar enclosedto the Sole Pro-
prietor, JOB MOSES, Is 'Cortlandt street, New
York. will insure bottle Of The genuine, contain
ing Fifty Pills, by return mail securely sealed
from, any knowledge Of its contents Z
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Legag Notices .

Virginia 10 sszs:
At Rules held in the Clerks Office of
Augusta County Court. Monday, October 2ud:
1871.
George Goladay, Plaintiff,
Versus
John Golladay Calvin Black and Rachael his
wife and James G. Meeks and Margaret his wife,
Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is 10 subject the interest
of the de endants. in the real estate Of which the
late Jonathan Golladay, died seized, to sale in
satisfaction of the claim Of said plaintiff against
$2l5,87 cents paid by said plaintiff the
Goth day of August, 1871, in the discharge Of a
decree rendered in the Circuit Court of Augusta
county, at the J une Term. 1871. in the cause Of
a. NJ. Bruce against the widow and heirs of said
Jonar han Golladay, deceased.
1t appearing from an affidavit fled in the "a
pers Of this cause, that the defendants John 3.
Go.laday. and James c Meeks and Margaret his
wife, are non residents of the State Of Virginia
On moion Of the plaintiffs Counsel, it is order
ed that they do seyera|ly appear here within one
month after due publication of this order and do
what is necessary to protect their Interest in this
suit i: that q cory Of this order BE published in
one OF the NJ wapapers in Stanton for four sac
cessi7e wee $. and alse posted at The front door
of the Court house Of this County, On the first
day Of tAc ne-t term of said Court.
copy -Tesa,
WILLIAM i. BURNETT, Clerk.
Fulz & Fu.tz, p q. oct 5-4t-
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yTirgiHE:e to witt:

Virginia to Wit:
v AT Rules held in the Clerks Office Of Au-
gusta County Court, Monday, October End, 1871
Judith Page Rives, formerly Walker) and Jane
Frances Page, formerly Walker) Plaintiffs,
Veraus
Lorenzo Shaw and Esielne NJ his wife, Milton
Brooks, John NJ. Carr and Sarah L. his wife, An
ma Brooks. Samuel Brooks, Anneline Brooks,
Addison Brooks, Temple Coons and Ann L. his
wife, and Jno D. Brooks in his own right and as
Executor of VIM. Brooks, heirs, devlsees and
Executor Of VIM Brooks, decd. Defendants
IN CHANCERY.
The object of this suit is to subject the land
purchased by and assigned to said VIM. Brooks
deceased, from Rives and Page to the vendors
lien for unpaid purchase money.
1t appearing from n affidavit filed in the pa
pers Of this cause, that the defendants John NJ
Carr and Sarah E. his wife, Anna Brooks, Samu
ell Brooks, Annelne Brooks, Addison Brooks,
Temple CeeHs and Ann Z. his wife and John D
Brooks are non residents of the State of Virgin
ia: On motion OF the plaintiffs counsel, it il
ordered thatthey do seyerally appear here with
in one month after due publication of this order
and do what is necessary to protect their interest
in this suit. that copy ofthis orderb be published
in one Of the newspapers in Stanton for fou,
successive weeks, and also posted at the froBl
door of the Court house Of this County on tbs
first day of the next term of said Court.
eopy-Teste.
VIM. A. BURNETT, Clerk.
Michie s. Michie .. q. oct sat
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Manhood: how Lost, how Restored

az Just published, new edition of DR.. Cuh-
WELLS CELEBRATEp ESSAY, on the radical
cure (without medicinel Of spERMATonRHoeA,
Seminal Lcsses. IMpoTENoY, Mental and Physical
Incapacity, Ilnpediments to Marriage, ETC.; also,
CONSUMPTION. EPILEPSY, and Frs, induced by
Inl ,lg .nes or sexual extravaganza.
nssa Price in sealed envelope, only cents.
The celebrated author in this admirable essay,
early demonstra ties fro 4 thirty years success :
I'll practice, that the alarming consequences Of
seli-abuse may be radically cured without the
dangerous use Of internal medicine CT the appli-
cation Of the knife pointing out a mode Of cure
at once simple, certain, and effectual, by means
of which every sufferer, matter what his con
dtion may be, may care himself chsaply, pri-
vatelv, and radically.
esa. This Lecture should be in the hands Of
every youth and every in the land.
SEM, under seal, in plain enye'ope, to any AL
dress, postpaid on receipt Of six cents, OF two
post stamps. s,u
50. DR.. Culverweli's 9 AIarrag, Guide, y
price Is Gems. Address publishers.
CHAS. j. G. CLINE & co,
I27 Beverly, New York, ?. O. Box 1886.
sept Git dec; 10, 1871.
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Deriving authority from, and in conformity
WITH articles 9TH and Sth in the plan of organza-
ton of the sAsso ;iation of the Army of North
ern Virginia. | hereby call meeting of the
Virginia Division of that Association. TO take
place in Richmond on the evening of the I'd of
November. 1871.
To organize the Division upon permanent
basis. to preserve friendships formed in the army,
10 perpetuate its fame. to vindicate its history.
that justice may be done to its living and dead in
the fu ure, are among the objects for which we
meet.
Tp all officers, non commissioned officers and
privates, who belonged to Virginia organizations
of the Army Of Northern Virginia" at any time
during he war. and who did not desert then and
have not deserted since, hearty invitation is
hereby extended to be present.
FITZHUGH LEE.
Richland Stafford county W. Oct 81 1911
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wTERGENHA:

N
" AT Court held for the County of Bath,
at the Court House, thereof, on Moaday, the End
day of October 1871,
1t being suggested to the Court THAI the Presi-
dent and Directors of the Millboro' and Warm
Springs Turnpike Company, have abandoned the
said Road, to Wit: Commencing at Nillboro'
Depot, on the Virginia Central Railroad (now the
Ches apeake and Ohio Railroad) in Bath county,
to intersect the Warm Springs Mountain Turn
pike al or near Mrs. Brinkley's in said County:
1t is ordered that the fact Of such abandonment,
and notice thereof is hereby required to be given,
by advertisement in the '' Yalley TIyyinian' o
newspaper printed in the Town of Staunton. once
week for eight successive weeks, and posted on
the front door of the Court H ouse Of this county,
upon some court day, and of the intention of
this Court to take charge of the said Road, and
that if, after che lapse Of three month"; from the
date Of the first appearance of said advertise
nent the said Turnpike Company shall not have
proceeded to repair and keep up said road, this
Court will take possession of the same. that Sur
veyors may be appointed, and hands assigned
thereto, and the said road treated in all respects
as County Road.
A eopy-Teste,
oetle4a, VIII H. Mcp4NNALn, Clerk. I
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Call for q Meeting of tITe Virginia Division
Of the ssAtmY OF Northern Virginia.

A. KoINER. Sec'y
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Large Railroad Contract.

New York, Oct 20-To-day the largest con.
tract for single railroad construction ever made
for work in the United States, was closed by
w. D. Mann, executive officer of the Mobile
and Northwestern Railroad Company. The
contract Is for the entire line from Mobile to
Helena, Arkansas three hundred and fifty
miles-and to be completed by December 81,
1873. Work will be commenced at once and
Eve thousand men viii be put on rapidly as
they can be gathered. The iron for great
portion Of the road is now being made in
Great Britain
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THE GRE4T FRENCH REMEDY.
IaE.AMARE.s SPECIFIC pYLLs.

Prepared hy GAHANclrEE & DupoSr, No 2l4
Kae Lombard, Paris and highly recommend
cd by the entire Medical Faculty Of
France,
Are the very best in all cases of spersnst orrhea
or Seminal Weakness; Nightly, Daily or Pren.d
ttfe Emissions; Sexual Weakness ca I9potcney,
We.Eness arising from secret habits and sexual
excuses; isjqsatiou of tha 'Gent.l Organs
Weak Spine; '.Lime' or ssBrick Gust" depositn
in the Urine; "Milky Discharges, % &c, and alt
the ghas'ly train Of Symptoms arising fsoei
Overqse Or Excuses. +
They esre when all other remedies fall
Full directions in each box. =.
PEIcE 5. PER Box. OR Boxes TOE SIS.
Sold by the PRINCIPAL Druggists. or v L + ga
by mail securely sealed from, all o5serrolsan i, =
closing price o The Sole General g /. Cor Ar,
lea, COB MOSES. IS eytJ4;,1ss ssre.; 5yras II q,
Par'ph letssof AdTic2 seHs Iree g am ~ll Z
2 5fes 81 = T. =.
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q Commissioners, Notice. ~. !, s, ,.;,.

~ To james G. Patterson, Administration,
D. D. N. G. T. A. of John Conner, deceased, Plain-
tiff, and Rudolph Turk, Administrator Of Mar
fla B. Conner, deceaseds Cyrus Boomer, A ll
da Conner, Lydia Conner, sanpal Lutz, Eliza
beth N histwife, Rebeeca Conner, NJ H.. McCuei
late Sheriff of Augusta county, and as such, AID
ministrator Of the estates respectively Of John
Conner Sally Conner Caty Conner, and Mary
Conner, deceased; and ---=- and ----- - y u
known children and Aeins of James Conner de-
ceased, Defendants, in certain silt in Chancery
now depending in the Circuit, Court Of Augusta
County
TAKE NOTICE, that on MONDAY, the. 9Th
day of NOVEMBER, 1871, shall, in pursuance
Of TWO orders entered in sad suit, by said Court,
proceed at my Office in Stanton, 4s.ys
Lat. To take, state and settle the Administra-
ton accounted James G. Patterson, as Admins
traitor D. E. N. O. T. A. of John Conner, deceased.
End To ascertain and report the manner in
which the estate shall be distributed; the rights
Of the parties thereto; what personal estate, if
any, belongs to the estate Of said deccdent; what
rents and pr gifts are due; and if any from whom
Given under my han,l as Commissioner in Chan
Gerry for said Court this Bad day of October,
1871.
]. W. GREEN SMITH,
al K ~ Commissioner.
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A RoAD-ENGINE FOR THE STATE FAIR.
A locomotive road engine, built in London
and recently exhibited at fairs in Belgian
and other European countries, arrived here
from New York on the steamer Saratoga Sat
urday. 1t will be exhibited at the Virginia
State Fair next week The exhibitor is w.
G. Ostler, Scotch gentleman, now residing
in New York.-Rich. Whig, %.
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Deaths.

1871 aged ~ years He lived consistent mem
Der of the Methodist church for 80 years, and
fell in the service of his Master with full hope
of entering upon his long reward in ''beter
country.
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NILLIAM III. COLEMAN

w Has just received supply of
Nos. and 2 Mackercl in Kits,
Mess Skad in Kits, Al =
New Salmon in Kits,
Fresh Salmon'in Cans, avs a
New Cod Fish and Labrador Herring,
An extra article of Cheese pit up in 10 pound
packages, for family use, also. round cheese by
the boz or smaller quantities. kept always on
hand. A supply Ct Family Groceries, Vegeta-
bles. Non-explosive Coal-oll and Glassware, at
Richmond prices, Main street, next to marble
yard oct l2st
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nay- The largest stock and greatest variety Of
walking canes ever offered In. otauntoh-lfon
Csc TO SlO-at Armentrout Cos. -
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Ep.-Persens wanting Furniture would do well
to call on j. A. 4 Y. NJ. Bickel before purchasing
elsewhere, as we are determined to sell our goods
as cheap, if not a little cheaper, than can be
bought in the city. We are now receiving q
large lot of new and stylish furniture, purchased
in the Eastern cities for cash, and will sell for
cash for less than any other house in Staunton.
Give us call
We keep always on hand a large supply Of
washstands tables, lounges, mattresses, end par
Tor and chamber sets in walnut, mahogony. and
oak. manufactured in our shop Of dry material
and by the best Of workmen. Give us a call
Guarantee werk to suit and prices to fit.
Fisk's metallic cases and Baskets always on
hand Undertaking promptly attended to.
Main street. Stauntop, one door above Luther
an church. oct 26-tf
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LzU7'ketse
Review Of The Mdr1stsdy p B. i p. 4. SuJlett,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
Augusta Street, Stanton, Va.

Since our last week sreport, -four has fuctuated
and prices are now lower than before the rise
caused by the impression the Chicago fire would
put up prices permanently. Wheat is still in de
mand, and market firm, propcrlonately, much
higher than aour
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IHeTe IS no .IVecce SSfY - =
For poor bread. rolls, biscuits or pastry. when
house keepers use DooLEYs YEAST POWDER
The perfect purity of the articles entering into
its composition insure the same results each time.
which deeterious Baking Powders cannot. We
challenge comparison with any Yeast Powder in
market, knowing full well hat no other similar
article is put up with the same care and precis-
ion as ours We give good weight and guarantee
quality and quantity as REPRESENTED. For sale at
retail by Grocers in quantities to suit.
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The many friends of DR.. c. R. Harris, will be
panied to learn of his continued illness. DR.. II.
has been greatly missed since his sickness, and
we sincerely wish that we may ere long him
among us again.
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3. Y.B. 8. s H at Chas. L. Well er's Boot
Shoe and Hat Emporium, Main street
aug 1!-tf
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BA|{lNad Pqxy26@ER

Invaluable to every household. Wtolesome cor
cement ard cheap.
IS cts 1otle or GO cts per pound.
ssy For sale by Druggists and all prominen
StorekeeperS.
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Go to Hendrys ifyou want your boots ane
shoes made well, and finished punctually.
oct 19-tf.
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c. L. Weller keeps constantly on hands, Ladies'
Misses and Childrens Shoes, of A. NJ Simpson 5
manufacture, and is prepared to fill orders at
short notice. aug lift
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s6s- Wooden Pipes with STEMS only 5 and Il
cents, at Armentrout Co.'S.
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WooD.-Those of our subscribers who desire
TO pa, their subscriptions in Wood, will please
bring it in as as possible.
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ANY style of boot or shoe made at Hendry's
MIR. Bantz will fit you to perfection. oct ls-tf. /
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GotoC. L. Wellers for Ladies, ees, Chill
drcns, Mems, Boys, and Gents Boots and Shoes
augs1E-tf A
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NEW GOODS.
IN - have now store full Of
CHoIC NEW GO obs,
to which I would call the attention of my friends
4 and the community
Ny stock Of
DRESS GOODS, sHAWLs, FURs AND FANCY
ARTICLES,
is the largest and handsomest that il has ever
been my pleasure to offer, and notwithstand
ing the large advance in many kinds of goods,
will be sold at the old prices
oct 5-5t DAVIS A. KAYSER.
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Gentlemen who are in want of fine boots will
do well to try Hendry Mr.. Bantz. foreman OF
the Factory, gives good fit neatly every time,
On hesfrst trial. oct 19-tf.
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One of the most economical and useful inven-
ton now in USE is the Casket Heater for heating
four rooms with one fire, for sale by w J. Points,
main street. 1t is not only economical and use
full, but ornamental. In these times of high
wood and coal prices comfort can be secured at
little expense by getting one of the Heaters.
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Ten thousand bushels prime wheat wanted by
P B. P. A. Sublett.
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The Fdtigne Of Washing no Longer Dread
ed, but Economy, E6ieirury, and Clean
Glothfny, Sure. 1 m
In calling public attention toihis little machine,
q few of the Invaluable qualities, (not posse ssed
by any other washing machine yet iAyshTed. are
There enumerated.
1t is the smallest most compact most portable,
most simple in construction, most easily opera
ted A child ten years DID, Will! few hours
practice, can thoroughly comprehend and effscu
ally use IT, There is 70 adjusting screws TO
annoy, no delay in adapting! It is always ready
for use 1t is perfect little wonder! 1t is
miniature giant, dol: 6 more work and Of better
quality, than the most elaborate and costly. One
half of the labor is faHy saved by its use, ana
the clothes viii last half longer than by the
old plan OF the rub board. It will wash the lar
gest blanket Three shirts ct time, washing
thoroughly! In word, the 'abution of any fab
rie, from Quilt to d Lace Gtil'tala Cambria
Handkerchief. equally within the capacity Of
this LITTLE GEM!7gIbcau be fastened to any
tub and taken OF at viii. 500 ~ ;a.le57
No matter how deep aooted a prejudice may
exist against Washing Machines, the moment this
little machine is seen to perform its wonders, all
doubts Of its Cleansing efficacy and utility are
banished, anti he doubtcr and detracter at once
become the FIST friends of he machine.
We have testimonials without end, setting forth
its numerous advantages over all Others, and
| from hundreds who have tlerewa aside the I'M
,wiedsy, useless machines, which have signaliy
failed to accomplish the object promised in prom
finent and loud sounding: advertisements. re:
1t is perfect for washing rs a,wringsr is fer
wringing. The price another paramount induce
nlent to purchasers, has been placed SO low that
it is within The reach Of every housekeeper, and
| there is no article of.do1nestic Economy that wil
repay the small Investment so soon.
! $3.50. sga
All that is askedsfor this GREAT LABOR sA5
YER, is fair trial. We guarantee each macl Inc
| to do its work perfectly .iaaSs t1s asH s s9esf
Ises>s Sole Agents for the United States,
| a II. FRANCISCUS' & co.
| Z SIS Market St, Philadelphia, Pa
The largest and cheapest " OGDEN, WARE
| HOUSE in the United States. oct 5-5In
| CHESAiEAkE Il ONO RAILROAD
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JOHN O.CONNER,
y Mattress Maker.

Mattresses made to order and old ones remove
tedin workmanlike manner, and at the very low
est rates. Satisfaction guaranteed
Orders left with W. Ii. German will receive
prompt attention. Z
y p0HN 0,cANNER