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V,HE IMPROVED
l SINGER SEWING MACHINE.

HNHE IMPROVED
SINGER SEWING MACHINE,
THE BEST FOR ALL KINDS OF WORK
Its sales indicate it;
Durability and Popularity;
It's Work confirms IT,
l27, 1888 SOLD LAST YEAR
no ogHER MAcMvE SOLD so MANY
We neither force nor crowd sales,
The Machine must stand upon its own merits.
Call and examine it.
SEWING MACHINES REPAIRED. &.
SHAFFER q STRONG,
NH lO--d&wts 9l3 Main street
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Rev. Mr. Coliyer, of Chicago, and the News
b0ye,

boys.
The newsboys, bootblacks, and other
homeless lads who are provided for by the
Children's Aid Society at the Rivington-
Street Lodging House contributed SIG in
aid of the Chicago sufferers. The money
was sent to Mr.. Williams, President of the
Metropolitan Bank, who forwarded to Rev.
Mr.. Collycr, of Chicago, who acknowledges
its receipt as follows:
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A ssIGNEE's SALE OF
VALUABLE SULPHUR SPRINGS
PROPERTY

ssIGNEE's SALE OF
VALUABLE SULPHUR SPRINGS
PROPERTY
IN THE COUNTY OF BOTETOURT, VA.
Pursuant to a decree of the District Court of
the United States for the Eastern District OF Fir
ginia made on the 9Th day of October, 1871, in
the matter of John F. Shields, bankrupt, shall,
as assignee of said bankrupt, proceed to cell at
public auction, to the highest bidder, ON
TUESDAY, 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1871,
on the premises, the following valuable real
estate, TO wit
A TRACT OF LAND,
lying in the county of Botetourt, Virginia,
CONTAINING 47s ACRES.
on which is situated the celebrated watering
place, known as
DAGGER'S OR DIBBRELL'S SPRING.
This spring is beautifully situated at the foot of
Garden mountain, in the county of Botetourt,
Virginia, nine miles from Clifton Forge, on the
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad, and directly on
the proposed line of said road down the James
river, and three miles from James river The
improvements are neat, appropriate, and com
Portable in good repair, and sufficient TO ac-
commodate 200 persons, consisting OF
and a row of cottages
CONTAINING THIRTY-SIX ROOMS.
The mineral properties of the water are diu-
retic, aperient and general alternative. This
spring has been visited for the last fifty years by
persons afflicted with dyspepsia, diarrhcea nn-
ralgia diseases Of the bladder and Kidneys, ana
female diseases, who have experienced great re-
! lief from the OF the water, and in many in
stances have been entirely cured. This Spring
is still place of considerable resort, having had
| 200 visitors the present summer tlS7D; and We're
| 1t now in the hands of an enterprising proprie-
tor, would be one of the most valuable pieces OF
property In Virginia, and is one of the best In
| vestments capitalists can make. DIR. NORMAN,
| very scientific physician, who is entirely IA
miliar with all of the miner al springs in Western
! Virginia, in his work on Virginia Springs, says
"Dagger's Springs are very valuable mineral
waters, and will compare fayorably with oui
| first-class mineral springs" In addition to the
| valuable properties of the water, a large portion
| of the land attached to the Springs property, Is
| very valuable for agricultural purposes, pro
| ducing corn, wheat, and tobacco well, and Is wei
timbered. Any person desiring to make proflta
BILE investment, cannot do better than invest In
! this property. ..,- z5l- s-
| TERMS OF SAI4E-One-third OF the purchase
money will be required TO be paid in cash, thu
| residue In two equal instalments of one and two
years from the day of sale. the purchaser or plr
chasers giving bonds, with good security, for thu
deferred payments, payable respectively in on
and two years from the day of SALE and the it'll
retained until the whole of the purchase none,
Is paid. WILLIAM q. BANKS,
no 6--2aw4w Assignee of John +. Shields.
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SIX HUNDRED ACRES OF LAND,
A ssIGNEE's SALE OF
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE

A SSIGNEE'S SALE OF f fll
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE
In obedience to an order of the United States
Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, will.
as assignee of Austin Fowikes, bankrupt, sell at
public auction, at Farmville, at IL o'clock M, on
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER path, 1871, @
the tract of land surrendered by said Fowlkes
Said tract contains
THREE HUNDRED and FoRTY-TwO ACRES
Also
One hundred acres subject to the life estate
Mrs Fowlkes All situated in the county of Not
toway. tsH stsefs.r 5Itfsf 4
TERMs-One- third cash; balance In 9 and IL
months, the purchaser giving bond and security
and the title retained until the whole OF the pur
chase money is paid. Z. A. FORbES,
oc 27-2aw3w Assignee of Austin Fowlkes
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PAPERS, &C.,


tits proposed to issue from this institution nm
illustrated monthly fouI.page newspaper t24x36
INCHES fnll sizel 10 be Called
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SEWING MACHINES.

TIME IMPROVED HOWE
ia TO-DAY THE LArEsr AND MOTT MoDERS
SEWING t8
in the world having the original LOCK STITCH
and a greater range of work, doing both very fine
and very coarse work perfectly with little trouble
TO the operator. Has attachments for
HEMMING,
TELLING,
BRAIDING,
BINDING,
CORDING,
GATHERING,
TUCKING, &c.
In fact until you have seen the HOWE, you
have no idea what a really modern Sewing
Machine will do.
no la--tf s23 Main street.
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1 am always yours,

The very same CHAP that was preaching be-
side a burnt church in Hrpei's Weekly am
The letter was read to the boys by Mr..
Calder, the superintendent. One of them
asked to have it read second time, when
he said it was "bully letter." another
said he liked it because there was no hum
bug about it. They had all seen the
.lchanN in Hmpq,s WeeklH.
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A ssIGNE.E's SALE ai
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE IN FRANKLIN
CO. VA AT AUCTION. ..-,... e


By virtue Of a decree of the ". s. District
Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, will
sell, as assignee of Moses 7. Greer, bankrupt, on
MONDAY, DECEMBER 4ru, 1871. s
nj Franklin courthouse, Va, a three-fifth inter
est in the estate of Fletcher J. Thompson, decd,
consisting of
ONE HUNDRED and SIXTY ACRES OF LAND
Also, at the same time and place, one-fifty fifth
interest In rl .fi
SIX HUNDRED ACRES OF LAND,
belonging to the estate of Marshall Price, decd
All of the above lands are situated in Franklin
county, Va on the waters of Blaclxwater river
TERNIS-One-third cash the balance on
credit of six and twelve months, the purchaser
giving bonds, with good security, for the deferred
payments and title retained until all of the pnr-
chase money is paid. THOS. b. COBBS,
no 3-law3w Assignee.
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oNE-s1xTH INTEREST

in the dover right of the said bankrupts mother
in A TRACT OF LAND containing one hundred
acres, more or less, three miles below Buchanan.
TERMS OF SALE-One-third cash, and the
balance in six and twelve months, equal install
ments, the purchaser giving bond, with approved
security, and the title retained until all the pur-
chase money is paid.
no oo-2awsw Assignee.
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ASSIGNEE SALES.
A sSIGNEE'S SALE OF
Etgs REAL ESTATE
IN THE COUNTY OF BOTETOURT,

y IN THE COUNTY OF BOTETUURT.
BY virtue of an order of the District Court OF
United States for the Eastern District OF Virginia,
entered on the 9TH day of October, 1871, in the
matter of Henry G. Miller and Calvin M. Miller,
bankrupts, the undersigned, assignee Of said
bankrupts, will sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder, in front of the courthouse OF
said county of Botetourt,
ON THE nth DAY OF NEXT DECEMBER,
that being conrt-day) the following real estate
surrendered by said banlzrupts In their schedules
to wt:
ONE FoURTH INTERNST
of each of said banlSrupts in THREE LOTS in
the town of Buchanan; also,
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42SS
rV,iIIS is TOGIyE NOTlCE--Th on the iStl

no ll-s2w U. S. Marshal for said Distrlc
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- CHICAGO Nov. II, ISL.

To the boys Of the Riuing,onStreet Lodging ifoase'
NV Dear yellowstone great friend and mine,
Mr. Williams, has sent me letter from Mr. Oar
der, with one from himself, and the SIG You give
10 help Chicago through this hard pinch 1 write
this to thank you for what you have done right
out of my heart !; to tell you that think your
subscription Is one of the grandest that was ever
made for anything because you must have so
very little to spare, and whenever yon get into
light place this winter, want you to feel that
Won have helped some poor fellow out OF !.
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and Regular Contributors, among whom are in
cluded many leading agriculturalists, in all parts
of the country, East and West--and by over
The Daily state journal. [volume] (Alexandria, Va.) 1868-1874, 1871-11-25

Now will tell you what mean TO DO with
this money I mean to keep it all to itself, and
whenever, long as 1T lasts, see .ny boy or
girl think needs dollar will take one OF yours
to give them. hope shall make no mistakes,
and give it to the right sort-iust TO those who
need it, and not TO those who are shalnming. 1
should hate to be taken in, but il am want
YOU all to try and remember if you have ever
taken any fellow in, and if you have, you must
consider my mistake rs your punishment and
never do it again.
And So boys God bless you for your kind
hearts and the way You put your hands deep
down in your pockets. 8
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1871-10-21

sinPT11S sThs 11im.ry csnse ~ con.Dmn.oo = DE-.
rangemsnt Of the digestive This deyanEemen pro
mean .at BY which the nutrimen Of me food is
into blood and into the solids Of, Of % body
predposion pulmonary disease take cold will
e. amy
eansampton without rst restoring good digestion ana
Is
nen 30 .d the
@ hesS s se s e sa
stomach and bowels Of all the dead and morbid slime that
fesa
there and arouse to new and healthy action by which
liver thu. ceansed by the Dc
sr R 6u, there remains Inns H. the
poor In the bowels the lacteals weak and rebuirng
ss as 'n
s e. s @
give permanent tone 20 this important and create
Ss s ne s
rs s.am Ts
enee
There all morbid waensT in the form
diseased the form Of free expectoraton when once
sss n. =. sna
ties are healed up sound and my patient Is cured.
5 e he deRs srsS SO @ s
% g. Inc ss' es
matter cannot pen long the system below par What
sE ssPfs
Nature oeped the cavities will heal the matter will ripei
and be thrown of in In large quantities and the regain
sumption and person very bad, lungs are not en-
enough vitality LETT the other heal up there hope
s
Medicines will do to cure consumption They will clean out
on ana gye Nature the she needs to clear the
| may be-
important that. while using Schencks Medicines care
in conl
and damp weather avoid night air. and take outdoor
| else only in genial and warm sunshine
patient to be caren regard to taking cold while using nay
medicines do for special reason. who has but
partially recovered from the effects of bad cold Is more
precisely the same In regard consumDon So long
lungs are not perfectly healed just so long is there mm
ncnt danger Of full return Of the disease Hence it is
themselves to atmosphere tn not genial and pleasant
Confirmed consump yes lungs of which
success with my medicines consists in my ability sub.
due Inflammation instead of provoking It, many of the
faculty do An nhamed lung cannot with safety the pa.
winds spring autumn. 1t should be carefully shielded
from all irritating Influences Tue utmost caution should be
observed In this particular as wi bout under almost
any circumstances Is an impossbility
The person should be kept on wholesome and nutritious
Diet and oil tho medicines continued until the body has
stored to 1t tn" natural quantity of flesh and strength.
self cured by this treatment the kind
consumption and have lived to get fat and hearty these
years. with lung mostly gone have cured thousands
since ahd very many have been this treatment whom
About the st of October expect take possession of my
building at the northeast of Sixth and Arch
streets where shall be pleased to give advice to all who
required
Full directions accompany all my remedies so that per-
son any part Of the world can be readily cured by strict
observance of the same j. III. SCiENCK, NJ d.,
phadpDha
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1871-10-21
rINANc1AL and COMMERCIAL

Business in Ottawa has improved little dur
inc the week; shipment Of grain has been resum-
al and the pr,-p~c, for general trade is getting
better.
In Uhic.go. cheering reports are received, bust.
mass ha. been re- umed At the banks, and financial
matter. are repor ed in a comparatively healthy
condition.
In New York he money market ia reported
active. and the rates of interest higher, ranging
from Z per cent. in currency to 9per cent. In
gold.
The gold market his declined about two per
cent. since our :, repo' the closing price in
New York being ll2's
TIE award, q, eminent sale were
- OOO 600. at from liz g. 1l207.
Til government bona n .rket was dull and
xesh. l.. ~ unf,voraby Elected by the decline
in gold, ard ny the sales of insurance COM
panies.
R.vens, McKinloy ~ Co. furnish che following
ntt.x,-a ountafioY-.
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.Specisl Settles.

HOW THE Old THING WORKS
III AFTER TRIAL OF OVER - YEARS.
DIR. CHREsRAAN's FINALE PuLs
Have proved themselves be the only remedy
Ill Female Irregularities, Painful Nenstruaton and remoy
Ing al Obstruction, whether from cold otherwise
OH. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS
Was the OF treatment of Ir.
rguarte: and Obstrucons which have consigned many
10 premature rave Eo1emale can enjoy good health
the general health begins TO decline.
HOU KNOW HOW III Is YOURSELF.
Every one wants the most reliable remedy which
prised In these Pls Take this your
medicine In the world,
0R. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS.
They are known TO thousands who have differ
emit periods throushout the country having the OF
some OF the most eminent Physicians in America ,ct
directions telling when they should be used each
box. The price, Oue Dollar per Box.
CAuToN-None genuine unless having the private Propre
tsry stamp Hutchings Hlyer roprieos on each box
For sale by all Druggists Pills by mail promptly
from observation, BY remtng Dr. c. L. CHEEsEMANP
D. Box ASH. MY mar4-ly
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Ottawa Wnoiesaie Marke l.

As reported by RIALE BROS Wholesale and Retail Grocers
No. IL La Sale street.
Ottawa, Oct 20. 1871,
We still continue to Quote an unsettled grain
market, the Chicago fire having SO completely
deranged all grain transactions Banks, Cham.
Der of Commerce, grain elevators, and all went
down before it and men who before the fire
were ready to invest their hundreds of thousands
in grain, to-day have not the means to do 80
yet, with all the depressing effects, they be.
ginning to rally, and before another month rolls
around the grain trade of Chicago will have as
sumed its natural course. Corn, oats and wheat
are ali lower in Chicago, but little better here.
New corn in the is worth 3Oc; oats 25c at
warehouse, and 2G927c for feed; rye quite un-
saeable at SOC Broom corn has taken quite an
upward turn, and some OF our broom factories
have advanced their prices 81 90 per doz. Choice
butter and good eggs meet ready sale.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1871-10-21

The re.organiz alton OF the Board of Trade at
Chieago End re.spening of the general produce
trade, enable us to resume oar market reports of
the Chicago aud New York markets. Consider.
ing the circumstances, the grain trade has been
surprisingly active at Chicago during the week,
and prices in fair proportion to prices at eastern
center.
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DIR. ). Il. WALKER.
OCULIST AND AURIST,


chr urIlIfs IlstTWU Wit"
Int liar oye.llds, tie mos'J =.
poransqlqasagy cured.
will DO AN his long cxperlcI
Cook ana he feels connden
wise be into. Chronic disc
constitution roth, 1901
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Chicago Market.

Chicago Market.
Chicago, Oct. 20.
Flour--Sprng extras So; buckwheat 1915
per 100 lbs
Wheat-No spring $1,15@117; No. 2$1.12.
@1.13.
Corn-45G46c for No. /; 44945c for No. };
rejected Ace.
Oats-2792Sc for No .
Rye-60c for No l.
Barley-5lG55c for No 2.
Butter--22 o25c for choice.
Eggs-20922
Cattle-Choioe steers $5.2595.50; medium to
fair $3.25G3.75; good to choice cows SD 25 a3 rs;
common to fair $4,000
Hogs-f4g455.
New Work market.
New York, Oct. 5.
Wheat-prime new spring $l.5lg1.5G.
Rye-0SGl.0O for western
Oats--51 @J5 cts. for we4,ern.
Corn Mixed western iAg75.
Lard-91s cents.
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1871-10-21

Exchange on N. Y :. a prem. selling.
La Sale county bonds. par and interest.
Foreign Exchange is selling at 1910 per g..
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HURLBUT & EDSALL,
3? LAKE STREET. CHICAGO. Ills,
Wholesale AnnnfS.
ON NAIslslAEE.

ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN, ON great GOCT1L EVILt
and ABCSET which interfere with MiRRLiGE-with sur,
of relief for the Erns and Unfortunate diseased and
ebitaed Sent Free in sealed envelopes Address, no "
ARD ASSOCLiTON2S Ninth ST., Philadelphia, Pa. iu291y
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BATCHELOR,S HAIR EYE.

This superb Hair Dye is the best IN he oild-periectly
harmless reliable and instantaneous disappointment;
ridiculous tin disagreeaCle odor The genuine Vim A.
Bachelors Hair Dye produces IMMEDIATELY splendid
Black or natural Brown eaAes the hair clean, , b1HVa!,
does not contain particle of read any INJURIOUS
pound Sold by al druggists. Factory, 1t BOND IIEET,
NEW YORK. oct7-1y
New-York tribune., 1871-12-12
PERSONAL.

The women of Rome are getting up sub
scrpon for statue Of Garbald to be erected before
his death.
A French engraver arrived in this city, last
week, who was educated at the Ecole des Beaux Arts
and has been pupil Of Gerome and an illustrator OF
Mons. Haer. who seeks employment, aud has brought
specimens of his taste and skill.
Sir William Jenner, whose name is signed to
the bulletins announcing the condition Of the Prince Of
Wales holds tho appointment of Physician IN Ordinary
to both tho Queen and the Prince Of Wales BE In his
seth year, and ranks high In his profession. He Ia
member Of the Royal Society," and was created baronet
three years ago.
The Rev. DR.. C. B. Parsons, who died in
Louisville, KY, the tothcr day. was in small way.
singular parsonage He essayed his work first on the
stage and achieved moderate rural fame from this he
changed to the pulpit believing his mission to expound
the principles Of Wesley new current OF thougnt IN
quilted him In Hgh-churcism, and after an interval
the refux carried him back to Methodsm: where
his faith grounded, when In his 9th year he died.
Rev. VIM. T. Cato of MOrristown, N. j., the
colored Methodist Clergyman, whose death Mas been
already mentioned, the father OF tho htely mur
dered Prof Cato of Philadelphia, and man OF great
intelligence and worth. His death is supposed to have
been In part by grief felt for the loss Of his
son. In Orange, newark. Morrstown and other places
his ability and worth. He did efficient service In New:
Jersey, the General Agent OF the Union League OF
America organizing the cOored voters the trst year
that they were admitted to the polls
New-York tribune., 1871-12-12

Possetion system claiming that while the duties
articles might be too great, yet proper adjustment
1oui1 be made which would benefit ell our Industries
horo should be revision Of tho tarih and any article
Was . highly protected 70 foster monopoly In its
manufsetnfe. hs heartily opposed - tho gentleman
NJ sssiy Of Nsw.Yesk sad far = Boston wsa con.
esrned under the fostering Of Protection Dor ndus
tries had reached the high stste Of competuve power
mVSrabiy @ s atuStX S e g their manufactures.
M Krtiand offered the following expressve q tho
That II he opsos u ths Board 10 rsvdou Of 'os "n
stability shosld b sassaust sonsdsRsto6" -,-u..
M kepes Of Beoa"w sesept The sossdnene" The
q amended, VSs tAen usaxnensb sdepted ...ls
Tho Committee On Warehouse Receipts rosuDmttou
their rep0rt laid over from the morning and vncn was
referred again 70 tho Committee to report unnorm
character Of receipts In conformity With tho s~s no"
Mr. sronshsn Of Nsw.York. b.ousht forward several
resolutions which offered during the discussion for
the revival Of American shipping. By endorsing-
Fr prtsd BY The eessay Of hs Treasury IN bio re-
pe Recommending tho Of lay suasnng psfson rno
enplov foreign sde Anan built 6t cIaes Steamers sf pos
E iAi 600 .naa. p.ycss. E a.: yesn q per t..
vss,e engaged foreign the sailing rspanss Of
sshps sailing vessels hoad Be allowed b. "ddawn free OF
The arst resolution lost by Large majority. but
the second was adopted.
On mofion Of Mr. Gipin, resolution WA adopted in-
structug tho Executive Council to menoraze Congress
favor Of the construction Of iron steamers and barges
for tho transportation Of grain, when the Board sd
tOurped.
New-York tribune., 1871-12-12

i.s& Hosr Il ssed dsss:S, p:si, En. STnS Or, :s
Qss ~ I'm; dssn paying 81 Efe = 6r Chses Weesc S'1
sa os esr ssd ssed Con DE- ss 7s ior Bye H.e Hen
srner d ssott eo reepts Of dsys <Goa h0vss csc
o. LogI D. m-e~ aust and snen,nesd wh,ss-s'Tss
Winter o. ~ Cs1s dan "a snaSNi 1bsd t.,} +,sn
Os dsl and ons'ed N1st, t.et. 3iie Bsrisy Set; 20
SpynR at fsdifc. ssc.e WhiLy hfher ~
|: ss P~i hSS~ s. s.h sa1 igym DseenosI Dry sahs,
nesas asdy; esss shguden 10 dsys oM 4 order is 10 70
ys cM eSssS.rs sSeic Css. Re ssss saSs Clsss M5ss
SSas B:sss s,eAae1 aeads t.; Gear Ee % sass 49,
L'. aoss sss, S3 DSst Is: ban - Ies irs esat4 oi
;;s:sss - ST. 1900 " Mhs, 'ss
Cxcs.Ar Dee I-Nour unchanged. Grain une..nca res.-
spesshavs 4s.a.d phoss higher 1u T esi; sl 3fSh ,'
see JanueU and February IArd-An advance sske but No
ses :l IN Meats sssy.as I'D s..s'ss .ss
nand hsh hcI.en sm shoaers 1ie ad 1saTs Live Hsc:
active asd higher ~ teoA 60 reepts 1a0o "hsy dn .hd
Sic; Sides 8H34e