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Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

egyA1dEy MUSICAL Assoc1ArIoNs- Owing to the
death and dangerous illness of several members
Of the Thinking Spring Congregation, it has been
thought inexpedient 70 hold the approaching
session of the Valley Musical Association at that
church The way is now open for other congre-
cations to extend an invitation, and we envy
the people of the successful congregation the
pleasure they will enjoy by securing the session
ofthe Association in their midst.
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GEO. RYLER. HENRY COOPER. VIM. j. NELSON.
TIME CO-PARTNERSHIP of Parkins, Nelson
& Co., having been dissolved by the sale
Of the interests of some of the partners, and the
establishment having comeinto our possession,
we appear before the public with improved facil-
tiles, and with determination to please in =.
ep PRICE AND STYLE OF WORK.
We respectfully ask from the people of Virginia
and the South, a fair share of patronage:
I We propose to manufacture and repair Porta-
BILE and Stationery Steam Engines and Boilers,
gSaw-mills, Mining Machinery, Hydraulic and
Screw Presses for Oil and Tobacco, Car Wheels,
Car Trucks, Shafting Pulleys and Hangers.
We keep on hand a full assortment of repairs
for the Pitt Threshing Machine, which we will
furnish fitted upon short notice. ~,
We also manufacture Plows, Plow Castings,
Hay Rakes Hay Presses, Straw Cutters and Ag-
cultural Implements generally.
Address,
EYLER, COOPER & CO.,
mar31-tf o.a ~ Stanton, Va.
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JAMES j. FOSTER.
A AUGUSTA STREET,

JAMES J. FOSTER.
A AUGUSTA STREET,
1879 i4.t STANTON VA,
respectfully informs the citizens of Stanton and
surrounding country, that he has leased for a
term of years the large Store House recently oc-
cupied by Peck Il Cushing, and directly opposite
the Court House, whore he has opened very
large and superior stock of the following ht
GENUINE LIQUORS. II
Pure Mountain Whiskeys, all grades.
Fine old Apple Brandy.
Genuine Imported French Brandy.
Imported Rum and Gin. Az
Pure Sherry and MedeiIa Wines.
Champagne, Claret SC. SOS
Scotch Ale and London Porter, together with
every article usually kept in first class Liquor
House. ~ .,sj.t,,..,... --....e,,.
superior assortment of Tobacco and Segars
always on hand. s
The attention of the trade is respectfully in
vited to the above stock of Superior Liquors,
which will be sold at such prices as to give
entire satisfaction to all * z
Having had large experience in the Liquor
trade, and possessing superior advantages in the
manufacture ofpure Augusta County Whskeys,
he is enabled to offer the best goods at prices US
ually paid for inferior articles. .sS
r.. JAMES J. FOSTER.
Augusta St, opposite Court House.
-,2 ssRef4As ~ - Staunton Va,
p. 81 Orders from the Country will receive,
prompt attention, andgoods guaranteed,
apr2l-tf .sl,s,.r No. a,tae
CTATE OF VIRGINIA, TO WIT AT Rules
y held in the Clerks Office of the Court of
Hustingsfor the City Of Staunton, on Mondays
September 4th, 1871. l4A - 4af 9]suR
Robert G. Bickle, Plaintiff.
Magnus S. Cease, Fanny Briggs, the widow of
John Briggs, dec d., Rebecca Cole, Henry Moore
and Patsey,, his wife, Jordan Jenkins and Marga-
ret hiswife. Fanny Cole and James Cole, infants,
and children of Susan Cole, decd, and Jacob 7.
Parent, Sergeant of the City of Staunton, and as
such, Administrator Of John Briggs, decd;
}:i{FEES Defendants Is
In ChaNce7y. vs jgsc.
The object of this suit to subject certain
Lot of Land in this Bill men toned, situatein the.
City of Stanton, TO sale, to satisfy two bonds,
each for the sum of $l25. 90, with interest there
on from the 2lst day of July, 1866, Zone Of
which bonds is subjeci to credit for $40, there
on endorsed, aud to secure which the vendors
lien wag retained. -
Anditappearing that the said Defendant, Hen
ry Mooreis not an inhabitant of this State, on
motion Of the Plaintiffs attorney, it is ordered,
that the said Henry Moore do appear here within
one month after due publication of this Order,
and do what is necessary to protect his interest
/ IN this suit. -A o.ifitat tI }1-3ci&I
.r,, 81 g = JAMES F. PATTERSON, cpk.
G.. NJ. HARRISON, P. Q. .F3F sept8-4t
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-,as ACCIDENTAL SHooFING.-Henry Thompson was
accidentally shot by John F. Elliott, on Tues
day evening last on the Stage between Staunton
and Harrsonburg. The ball shattered the arm
of Thompson below the elbow and the wound Is
considered serious Both Of the above parties
are from Albemarle, and were on their way to
attend the Federal Court at Harrisonburg
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Second Arrival of new goods. at S. Mandel-
baum & Brothers, Augusta street. opposite
Spectator office. They have received their Sec
and supply Of Fall and Winter Clothing for
men and boys, which they are selling at remark
ably low prices Having increased their facili-
ties they sell much cheaper than ever. Their
stock may be regarded as one of the largest and
best selected ever brought to this city. They
manufacture their own clothing, which, for
beauty of style and workmanship, cannot be ex-
celled They have large stock of Gent s
Furnishing Goods, in fact everything that gen
tleman needs. In addition to this large stock of
clothing, they have introduced something new
in the way of a fine selection of imported cloths
and cassimeres which they make to order in the
latest style and at cheap prices. They assure
the public that all that is necessary is to give
them call and satisfaction will be guaranteed.
Remember the place if you want bargains 4'
MANDELBAUM & Bro,
Augusta street, opposite the Spectator office .s5
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V7aIuabIe Middle River

Valuable Middle River
v ys LAND FOR SALE
By virtue of decree of the County Court of
Augustn, rendered at its May Term, 1871, in the
case Of Hoge surviving, &C., us. Vanlear, the I'M
dersigned Commissioners WILL on Tuesday, the
10th day Of October, 1871, offer for sale, at pub
ie auction, on the premises, that
VAL liable TRA or OF LAND,
belongingto Robert Vanlear, situated on Mid
die River, in the County of Augusta about
miles of Staunton and J miles fromS Spring Hill,
containing about 1-lo& ~.
5G1 @lG3 3.A ACRES, a.
more Or less; 100 acres cleared, the remaining
e3a well timhered. $3.50
The said land is first rate Middle River land,
20 acres of it being first-class Middle River Bot
tom. 1t is we'll watered with awell of good
water in the yard and Middle River running on
one side of the farm. , .6sa ~ .2i
The improvements consist OF q good House
and Barn and all necessary outshouses, and a
good orchard 81 a47s&
TERMS OF SALE Cash in hand to pay
costs of suit and sale; the balancein equal in,
stalments of six, eighteen, thirty and forty-two
months with interest from day of sale, the pur-
chaser giving bond for. the deferred payments,
and the title retained as ultimate security.
swn#Y 6ar II. B. M1OHiE. Com rs
~
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Mr.. Jas. ". Calhoun, of West View, Augusta,
will canvass this county for that excellent COM
pany, the Piedmont and Arlington Life Insur-
ance Company of Richmond. We commend
Mr. Calhoun, and the Company he represents, to
our readers
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

THE dreadful yellow disease is raging in this
country. Death stares you in the face. Why
do you delay? Go to the Drug Store and geta
package of Simmons Liver Regulator, for one
dollar, and remove the causes of this fatal dis
ease Keep your Liver in proper order and there
is no danger of your being afflicted.
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OH Uimditator,
Friday Morning, Sept. 90, 1871.
Local.

This House must be selling Furniture very low
for the pavement is always blockaded, said lady
T. few days ago trying to get throug in front of
S. M. Wilkes cheap Furniture House.
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:, Il The cheapest cash store in Staunton is Benz
F. Markwood's S, on Main Street. He pays cash
for his goods, and he is thereby enabled to sell
.ethem at the lowest cash prices. He respectfully
informs his friends and the public that he has
now on hand and receiving daily. general va
riety Of Fancy and Domestic Dry Goods and
Notions, Boots Shoes, Hats Sc, which he is Of
fering for just what they are worth in cash. Give
GO him call AS there is no one that can sell at
lower prices. .2-' ssl7~r'yFssrs - ~,
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We are requested to state, that a Department
for small boys will be openedin connection with
Staunton Female Seminary.
gisa They will be under the management of the
& iprincipal, and keptin separate apartment
-issgsy Persons wishing to send can apply to the
= ~ Principal, who will make known terms, &c
"a The School will open next Monday, Oct. End.
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81 Strangers visiting the City in want of any
thing in the shoe lire, would dowell to call al
C. L. Weller's Boot, Shoe and Hat Emporium
before making their purchases elsewhere.
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The Annual Conference of the NJ. e. Churcl
South will be held in Warrenton, on the LIST O
March next. The following are the delegates ani
alternates from the conference of this District
Delegates DIR. Saml Kennerly, John H. Ora
bill, John Gatewood and Joseph Funkhouser. -
A1termates. George Harlan, Charles W. Beuba
ker, w. NJ. Sibert and VIM. Mines, Jr s1o
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

Our enterprising young friend, JAS A. Ar.
mentreut, has just returned with splendid stock
of Ready-made Clothing Hats, Boots &c. See
advertisement and give him call fo
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

Z TINE is .MoNEY.--This old-timed axiom is apt
ly illustrated in the use of DooLEY S YEAST Pow
DER. II is well known that the common process
of raising dough is slow one. and often atten-
ded with unfavorable results from the use of
poor bakers yeast, and improper heat. With
DooLEY's YEAST POWDER the best of rolls, bis
cults, corn-cakes, etc, can be made in the short
space of ten minutes, and uniform success will
certainly attend its use. This is owing to. its
purity, strength, and the care with which it is
manufactured. DooLEY & Brother, 50 New st
New York, Proprietors. For sale by all Groeers.
septl5-lmeow .4 ....--,, 4s
Appointments by the Superintendent of Bev-
erly Manor Township. 5a5 ss5i3 .a5is e..
~ ASSISTANTS. -Jno. N Kinney and Michael
NInA d. l.. Z
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

L Frederick Schefer, Esq, the Proprietor of the
Virginia Hotel has purchased the Furniture in
the House from Messrs. Frazier and Sale, present
Lessees of the property, and will take charge on
Sunday next October LIST, the day on which the
lease of Messrs. Frazier and Sale expires.
Mr.. Schefer proposes to keep the Virginia in
frst-class STYLE and we can safely assure the
public that he will. 3
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

: Lexington Presbytery meets at Windy Cove
Church, Bath County, on Thursday next Octo-
her 5th as t,t'
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

= VISITING CARDs.-Beautiful styles furnished
printed, by Bell & Co., Booksellers and Station
ers, at e5 cents per pack. Call andsee samples.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

. WOOD! WooD Those of our patrons desi-
ring to pay their dues to the indicator in wood
can do so. Send in the wood.
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Buy your Shoes of c. L. Weller.

Ladies City made Shoes received daily, at
Wellers Shoe Emporium.
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

VIM. G. Brown has been appointed U. S.
Guager of Whiskey oice R. T Hunter. to
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

The construction of the Bridge on Main Street.
across Lewis, Greek, has at last been commenced
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

MASONIC. Regular Conyocation of Stanton
=, Lodge, No. 49, tonight. ~ iasq
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29

WANTED Ten or twelve barrels of good Tx
ira SuperGne Flour, for cash. at Asindiea'or'
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Go 10 c. L, Weller's for your Boots, Shoes
and Hats +. ( sl.s5sq., es.- sasss fssie
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Augusta sire
Junel6-tf

SAD OCCURRENCE. --On Thursday evening of
last week. MI. Chas. G. Carson, only son of Mr..
Jas. E. Carson, of this county, shot and killed,
at Croquet party at Greenvile, Mr.. D. P.
Clinebell, who resided near that place. Both of
the above were young men and highly respected
by those who knew them and this sad misfor-
tuneto the families Of each has produceda heart
felt regret in our entire community
Mr.. Carson was arrested, at.once. without OPP
position on his part, by constable D. P. Zmmer-
man and taken before Dr. /. W. Gi1kerson, jus
tce of the Peace, who committed him to jail
On Saturday last an examining trial took place
before Justices L. R. Waddell, A A. Sproul and
J. w. Gilkeson, who sent him on to answer an
Indictment. f-1rfs pr rT..s
The County Court on Monday, ordered a
special Grand Jury to be summoned, in this and
another case, for Thursday, which we have no
ticed in the court proceedings. FTlqV
All the evidence heard at the examining trial
was that produced. by the Commonwealth, but
it seemed clear that this unfortunate affair was
the result of an old feud. As we do not desire,
however, to prejudice the case we forbear to
give any of the evidence adduced, or the rumors
ahoat concerning this most sad occurrence
Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1871-09-29
nRY GOODS AND MILLINERY

.. RECEIVING DAILY DRY GOODS, 30,
Including White Goods in all its branches, Mar.
sales, Nainsook, Swiss, Null, Piquas, Lawns and
Cambrics, 5sA -
A beautiful selection fScoteh Ginghams, g
of the very best quality.
MILLINERY GOODS,
Manufactured and sold by Mrs. Gladke. -''
This department has been lately fitted up re-
CARELESS of expenses for the comfort and accom-
mod alton of Ladies, and stocked with full as
sortment in this line such as, si4
=. RIBBONS AND FL0WERs, -
Laces, Plain and Dotted Net Illusion, Silk, Tarl-
tons also Hats, Bonnets and Straw Goods, all
shapes, styles and sizes, for Ladies and Chill
dren. a. AZ J4
HUMAN 8. ilfITA ONH4IR 10 u.s. 59
Parasols best in. market at low figures, Alex
ander' $ Kid Gloves, $l,25, warranted, Summer
Shawls Black and White SILK Gloves for ladies
and children =
We ha7e.so many different kinds of goods,
thatlt is almost useless to commencela descrip-
tion E-.=, ss5-4
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NEW OMNIBUS LINE.-On and after Mon
LIN s.s3 DAY, August 18th, ! will run line of
large and comfortable OMNIBUSSES, from
Staunton to Harrisonburg and return.
# Travellers advised to purchase their tickets
to Harrison burg, and there avail themselves of
my line, as they. will save money by doug So
The fare will be ONE DOLLAR to Harrison
burg, and five cents per mile for way fares.
leave Harrisonburg on arrival of train.
4 ELeaye.Stannton in the morning, making close
connection at Harrisonburg with the, 945 train
to Alexandria, Winchester &c. >'''~s Nss.@ =
] Mr.. James H. Kemp is general Superintendent
of this line. a5zzaJ yl1c-s lo 1alz4goas.
h. WA Turk is agent at Staunton -ofleein the
American Hotel yaaat .aasg z.S2-Ls % J
.9gg geg-o6 baa $50 w. T. GILBERT, -
augll-2mu : s1gzaH sssEg4a l'sProprietor.
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COMMISSIONERS SALE OF
s7s DIT u DEAr Nctn A

By virtue of decree entered at the June term
1871, by the Circuit Court of Augusta county,
in the Chancery causes of Stout and ais vs. Rob-
ertson's admir- and ais, Anderson VS.. Robert
sons admir-, Crawford, surviving. &c VS.. Rob-
ertsons admir- and Turk VS.. Robertson, &C.,
heard together, the undersigned commissioners
will, on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, 1871, offer
for sale at public auction on the premises that
valuable tract of land on which the late COL
Geo C. Robel tson resided in his lifetime, con-
tanning about
477s l-2 ACRES.
situated in the county of Augusta about II
miles N. E. of staunton on the road leading from
Waynesboro to New Hope, and about 2 miles
from the latter village, adjoining the lands of
Adam Shuey, Isaac Cofman, Alex'r Kerr and
Others t - -
The said land is of frst-rate quality, has been
T well farmed, is well watered and has on it about
so acres of the finest meadow in the county. It
is located in a good neighbo1hood, convenient to
churches. schools, mills and post-ofices, and is
altogether oneof the most valuable farms that has
ever been offered for sale. The said farm will be
sold as whole or in parcels to suit purchasers,
according to survey and plats which will be
exhibited on the day of SALE
The improvement consist of large and COM
Portable dwelling house, barn, stables, granary,
and other out-buildings. INA + 3s.4eE1
TERMS much cash in hand as will pay the
costs of SALE the balance on credit of one, two,
three and four years, with interest from the day
Of sale, the purchaser to give bonds with ap
proved personal security for the deferred pay
ments, and the title to be retained as ultimate
security. sssf. s.tsEcr,f.5
GEO.M. COCHRAN, JR.,
Ea NJ TROUT,
MARSHALL HANGER
aug4-ht Commissioners.
POSTP ONEMEMT. The above sale is post
poned until Tuesday, the 10th day Of October,
1871 c., 7. and H., .
sept15-tds. Commissioners.
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FNcouRAeEEs. HOME 2 ENTERPRISE as1
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY on VIRGINIA"
b. CAPITAL. $500, 900. a''
A. G. MoILWAINE, PREs1DRsT; .sss
;, 3 THaaiaf,} VlSn Passi 9''
IS. b. PAUL, &c z srcnrrrARIY ~ ~ ~
2 D.. .aFAeKLER, CoNsu1TIse aA&cruARxas.
:, ORD. W. AssITER. IS rn1azr =. DinrcroRs
DR.. JAMES DUNN,;gss} MNDn9 = i1s oA''A''0A''
.JNo. F. LAY, Gen'1 Ag'ts and see'ries
JNo. B.. WILSON, : e1Fthe Richmond Board.
Home Office at Petersburg, Va, with Local
Boards at Richmond and Norfolk. ,ro
= This Company invests all Reserve from Premi-
ums in the State, and within the limits of the
Department from which they ale derived.
We invite examination and solicit investments
in this solvent seaeF.ffr zE
iG2hi. HOME INSTITUTION, Z
with names and capital commanding confidence.
IS tlsi91' GEO. &C. JACKSON,
-z.-:f ey-ta Gen'l Agent for Stanton,
.es. f.1ea .Gt.-.ll and adjacent Counties.
DR.. B. NJ. ATKINSON, Medical Examiner.
REFER, by permission, to Smith & Elder, Hon.
A. Ii. II Stuart, Addison Waddell Shefey \
Bumgardner, NJ. Harvey Efinger,e Cashier lst
National Bank, W. G. Eskridge. Cashier Ma
tional Valley Bank; Mayor N. +. Trout and
Col. j. B. Baldwin. a'5 q 49, 4s73f
Ohice-Corner Of Augusta and New Court
house streets, adjoining D S. Young's law office.
aug25-tf. AIfff&
TIME SOUTHERN MUTUAL lslAeA e32
q e4.a ,s FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
ACCUMULATED CAPITAL, $39l, s6o,2o
CHARTERED BY THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA.
Office N. E. Corner Main and Ninth Streets,
RICHMOND, TA.si4 baa
= ag~ This Company issues Participating Policies
on Farm and City Property, by which the insured
becomes member Of the Company, sharing IN rs
payable to the u tual Policy holders of this Com
pany, declared July 1, 1869, January 1st 1870 and
Dr.. II. q. DAVIDSON, President. EE -
JORDAN II. MARTIN, Vice President ..
JE. NEIsWANGER, Asst. Secretary. F.
STATEMENT OF IT'S BUSINESS
r., To Ju7y ISL 1871. se
Number of Policies issued, .s..s-, ii, 5,472
Amount of Property insured, Va. $6,611, "a
Amount of Deposit Notes deposited -
Amount of Cash Premium and Fees Ts
ceiYed, ~-2t- dsGS dS5Gls4, VIZ ,63
Amount paid for Losses Expenses, &c, 130.651 "a
Losses adjusted not due, rzgt,7E - xrIs Y1sl ,25
Fourth semi-annual dividend of 3 per cent. -
W. IF Fl. Byys and Fl. r. Fs nor, Solicitors,
- seEseot GA AKA eaoss staunton, Va.
~ s. WALLACE, Solicitor, Waynesboro.
zsJNo,. G.. Slower Solicitor, Churchville,
Agents wanted in every City, Town and Coun-
ty
TIRE INSURANCE. a,g-Ffgsl5
aag aasA THE VIR GINA sSsH0ls
FIRE AND MARINE INSURANGEOo COMPANY,
INCORPORATEDls3 ~
W Trk.BLEDsoE, Agsnt, stspnton, Vas
.Thiscompany, wellmanaged MISREPRESENTATION
aperiod Thirty four years, offers INDEMNITY
AGAINSTLOSS BY FIREon acknowledging
as other good companies. yvyYAg 9 - =
Its capitaland income promote. asfaras practi-
able, theindustry Of our State. zig
f%s.&rlls@s W, II. COWARRIR. P residenns
WIN. W lhLis, Jr. Secretary ~ ~ go,
1 Feb. "a "a = - -
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