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No heip Tor II, john; We must
wait for the down train; we couldn't
pick up horse, nor vet a pair, that
would be ready % st ,rs at this time
ofnight and get us to marlborough
before quarter past two. Come,
old fellow, cheer up; it's no use TAX
ing for granted every thing you
dread. :"
But George Ferguson thought in
his own mind that matters looked
black enough TO Justify any amount
Of fears. and had hard work to find
hopeful talk for the next two hours
Had it not been for the manifest ab-
surdity Of the thing, his brother
would have started for his home on
foot even. To hit excited, restless
mind the minutes dragged wearily
along, while to his heavy heart every
moment added a fresh fear.
At last the shrill whistle, the glar-
ing lights creeping nearer and nearer,
the minutes stoppage, and then OFF.
again ACKNOWLEDGMENT and
lac began to dread the moment he
longed for.
At Wheelborou2h more time would
have been occupied in knocking up
the hotel people and seeking 4 con-
veyance than would have been gained
had they CHANGED to find a horse.
So the two brothers struck out at
once from the station on their five
mile walk; and. as they left the fur
ther outskirts Of the town. the church
clock chimed half past two o'clock.
George FERGUSON could barely
keep up with his brothers rapid
stride, and thought him half crazy
with excitement when he saw linn
lightly leap ditch, and start run
ming across a broken piece of heath.
For Heavens sake, man. stoP."
he cried. "What are YOU after?"
a short-cutl' shouted the other.
and kept up running we'll for nearly
three-quarters of mile.
The night had quieted, the rain
had ceased, and CLEANS Of moonlight
showed them their way. Out on the
road again, past the fourth mile
stone, past cottage where 2 shrilI
cuckoo clock sang three" then up
a long hill that took what little
breath they had left out Of them.
through the sleeping village. and
GEORGE" cried the rector, point
ing to his own house, not a stones
throw distant, look at that lightr
And through the long narrow Win
dow Of the oratory light shone
plainly.
"Good God, if We are too Iate."
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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25
NeaC Advertisements.
UpUBL1C SALE of a Valuable Small

farm, near the city of Staunton.
By virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court OF
Augusta county, rendered at the November term
1872 in the suit of James r. Garland VS.. VIM.
A. Burnett, E. L. Edmondson and Henry Def.
fenbaugh, the undersigned, as Commissioner
will offer at public sale on
Saturday, the 22aad day Of March, 1873,
on the premises, at II o'clock, A. M, tract Of
land lying on the East side of Christians creek
in Augusta county, four miles East of Staunton
adjoining II. 81. Hamilton and others, contain
ing 7S4 acres. 1t has on it new two-story
log dwelling house and stable, a young, thrifty
orchard of several hundred trees, and a never
failing spring Of good water near the dwelling,
and now in possession of James r. Garland.
Terms-$287. 66 Cash in hand, and the residue
so far as may be necessary, in Ave equal pay
ments, falling due on the 18th day of November,
1878, 4-5-6-7, respectively; and the surplus. il
any. to be divided in two equal payments at one
and two years from the day OF sale. For all the
deferred payments, bonds with approved per-
sonal security will be required, bearing six per
cent interest from day of sale, and retention Of
title as ultimate security.
WILLIAM A. BURNETT Comr.
Edwin M. Gushing, auctioneer.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25
Stauntu1t Sgettatur,
THE LATEST NEWS.

The President has postponed his Southern tour
and will call an extra session Of Congress March
4th.
The motion of Fernando Wood, of New York,
to impeach Colfax created a great sensation,
and came within few votes of passing 1t was
amended and passed, so as to cover all parties
implicated in Credit Mobilier frauds.
Hon. Walter D. Leake, of Goochland, died on
18th instant.
The 22nd was celebrated everywhere except
Staunton and a few other large Cities
Six disastrous failures of large firms in Shelby
county, KY, caused panic last week.
More new indictments have been found against
Boss Tweed, of New York.
The River and Harbor Bill gives Jane River
$4,000, and other Virginia rivers $92, GOO.
Col. Mosby declines to accept Federal patron
age.
Rev wv n. Pendleton, of Lexington, and
Col A. S. Gerry, of Rockingham, are in Lynch
burg.
C. w. Butts, drew the prize .($5, 0OO)-scaled
to $9O0-in Mede 7 Eau Lottery Staunton drew
a blank for 125 tickets.
Families are leaving Madrid in anticipation OF
disturbances.
President Grants residence, six miles from St.
Louis, was burned on Friday.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25
H. II. ROBERTSON,
fe1S-4w Commissioners
ExECUTORS, SALE OFLAND-B

EXECUTORS' SALE OF LANDRY
z direction of the will of Robert Craig de-
ceased the Executors will offer at public sale on
the premises on FRIDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF
MARCH, 1873, the valuable farm of said dece-
dent, situated near Craigsville Depot Augusta
county, Virginia, containing near 800 acres.
much of which is level meadow land, and af-
fords great amount of grass for wintering or
grazing stock, which can be ranged during the
summer months in the mountains near by. The
said farm is we'll watered and timbered lies ad-
joining the Estaline Furnace property, and close
to the G. & o. r. e., thus having all the advan-
tages necessary for marketing the surplus pro-
ducts.
There is an excellent chalybeate spring and
good iron ore on the above tract of land
For the capital required this is thought to be
one Of the most profitable grazing farms to be
found.
Terms, About one-fourth in hand, and the
residue in one, two, and three years, with inter-
est Possession given when the hand payment
is made, and bonds executed with good security
and lien retained.
For particulars call on Mr. Huston near the
land, or address,
JAMES E: OALLISON, Ex,ors
J. 0. McCUTCHEN, Elk OTIS.
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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

THE RICHMOND ENQUIRER has more than
fulfilled the promises Of improvement made by
Major Baker Lee, its new editor, aud, with
that accomplished business manager and born
newspaper map, George G. Weddenburn. to
assist him, we think it bids fair to soon fill a
place long needed in the State. and build up q
great Metropolitan Journal, which will be te
Virginia, what the Courier-Jowno!iA to Ken
lucky.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25
Land Sales.
~ commissioners Sale Of Valuable
u RIVER LAMBS

commissioners Sale Of Valuable
u RIVER LAMBS
IN ALLEGHANY COUNTY, VIRGINIA.
In pursuance of decree of the Circuit court
of Allegheny county, pronounced at the August
term. 1872, of said Court. in the cause therein
pending in chancery, in the name of James f.
ministrator Of Fleming Keyser decd, and 9TH
ers, the undersigned Commissioners. named in
said decree, will proceed on
Wednesday, March 18th, 1873,
to sell at public auction, to the highest bidder,
on the premises, all the lands which the said
Fleming Keyser, Qate of the county aforesaid. J
died seized and possessed, consisting of the fol-
lowing named tracts, ell lying and being on
Jackson's River, and TIE waters thereof, about
Il miles North of Covington, in the said county
Of Allegheny, to witt
One tract Of SO acres one of 149 acres, one of
52a acres, of go acres, one of 45 acres one of
- acres, being one-ffth of the old Morris
lands and one tract of 90 acres.
All of said tracts will be sold together or sep
arately, to suit purchasers, except 1873 acres.
which has been heretofore laid off and assigned
to Margaret Keyser, the widow of said Fleming
Keyser deed out Of said several tracts as and
for her dover in the said lands the Reversion-
airy Interest in which said 1873 acres will be sold
separately.
There is comfortable dwelling, with all 9TH
er necessary out buildings upon the 8S acre tract
above named, and q neUer fa1Lang spring of ex-
cellent water, within few steps of the house,
and the greater portion OF SAID tract is No.
River ROEaOm LA 81. whilst the other tracts
contiguous to it are well timbered, except GER
tain portions thereof, which are under cutiva-
ton. The dover tract of 1873 acres aforesaid is
also improved, having on it comfortable man
sion house, and other buildings, and fine spring
convenient to the buildings. The land is of ex-
| cellent quality, good portion of it being River
Bottom, with good supply of timber for wood
and other purposes, upon the residue.
Y Terms of Sale-Cash in hand sufficient to pay
the costs of the suit above mentioned, and the
expenses of the sale aforesaid and the residue in
three equal annual instalments, with interest
from date of sale, the purchaser or purchasers
executing bonds for said deferred instruments
with good personal security, and the legal title
| to be retained as ultimate security.
VIM NJ MCALLISTER,
H. II. ROBERTSON,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

The last Virginia Legislature chartered an
Undertakes Home, and the present one is
asked to make an appropriation towards it's sup
port Moreover, 3 correspondent of the Stauu-
ton Spectator calls upon the temperance orders
of the State to show their faith 10 this cause
by their works, and contribute funds for its
support. Which seems to US a sensible sug
gestion.-Boh Gazette.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

CoNGREssIoNAL.-Buta few days remain Of
this session, and bills are being rushed though
rapidly, though man think an 'extra session, !"
inevitable. The report Of Credit Mobier Com
mlttee "whitewashes' all the members ex-
cept Brooks, of New York, Democrat, and
Oaks Ames Rad, whose expulsion were recon-
mendad. The Democrats are very indignant at
Brooks being made Escape goat" and there
is no danger of either being expelled The dis
abilities of D. j. Dejauette, Of Virginia, were
removed and 100000 granted William and
Mary College, Virginia. Mr.. Lewis, of Virgin
la reports bill giving So, 900, coo to the South
ern States, for educational purposes, and it is
thought it will pass. The Bankrupt act is
amended and passed. 1t exempts the amount
allowed by law, for homesteads, &C.. in each
state, no matter ,Dhen the debt soas contracted
and makes the exemptions valid against liens
by judgment or decree OF any State Court, any
decision Of such Court rendered since the pas
sage of such State Constitution, and laws to
the contrary, notwithstanding This law will
secure homesteads to many worthy families. and
it is only to be regretted that many unworthy
will be benefited thereby Any later news will
be found in cur oews column, but besides the
passage OF appropriation bills, there is not much
to be doness
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

A FEARFUL WARNING If fellow once
gets up a name for being witty" there is no
end to the foolish, stupid things be can pass off
for smart, but the agony be endures, in his
frantic efforts to be funny all the time, is
fearful. The condition of the funny maa,"
on Louisville Courier Journal pointedly illus
trates this. He is so reduced that he is forced
to wear washers on his legs, to keep thcm
from penetrating his body and the earth, and
he has Whitfield bis wit Down SO foe that it
takes "a pair O Sam. Weller's 'patent dou-
bic magnifyin' gas microscopes of hextra pow
er, - TO see it. This young man sad fate should
be warning to the nascent wits" now strug-
Cling for fame, in Virginia, and teach them to
make haste slowly" The heavy metal daily
expended. 10 the agonziDg war of words, now
raging between the locals of Appeal and In
dec, of Petersburg, and the Nrganian and Re-
publican. of Lynchburg, over the merits of their
respective market houses, &C., should not be
scattered round with such fearful ''looseness, !"
and the energy and talent displayed should be
husbanded carefully, for future use
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

GEN EARLY AND THE CHAPLAIN. General
J. A. Early is out in denial of the Chaplain s
story It was Tar Heel' who told the run
ming preacher she had been praying to 60 to
Heaven for 20 years, and, now be had chance
to go in 10 minutes, he ran from it.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

EXTREMES MEET.-Col. G. T. O'FerraII, in a
sphere damaging coruscation of eloqueuce, earn
estly sustained Gov Walkers prosaic views on
State Finances, last week, and cleared himself
of the charge of ever being 'repudiationist. :"
He tore old Virginia up by the roots, and toss
ed her from Generations to Revelations" on
the wings of his oloud-eapping eloquence, She
breathes freer
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

SVOMNxESSk<sNERS' SALE OF Lands.
y By virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court
of Augusta county, rendered in the eases of Per
ry VS.. White, ct ais, and Kyle's admrs for, &c.
VS.. White ct ais, we will proceed on FRIDAY,
the It'll day Of March, 1873, on the premises, to
sell at public auction, 10 the highest bidder, the
following property, to-wit:
1st, A tract of 81 acres, situated on Messy
Greek, at the junction of the Messy Greek and
Brooks Gap roads.
2nd, A tract containing S01 acres, being the
same tract that was conveyed to Thomas j.
White by VIM. B. Cochran and wife. and
3rd The interest of Thomas J. White, decd
in the Messy Greek Academy lot, upon the fol-
lowing terms, to wit:
So much in hand as will pay the costs of suit
and sale, and the remainder in three equal in
stalments, payable ia one, two ana three years,
respectively, with interest from the day of sale,
the purchaser giving bond with approved per-
sonai security, and the title retained as ultimate
security.
The crops in the ground are reserved, and pos
session given on the confirmation of the sale by
the Court. GEO. M COCHRAN, Jr.,
MEADE T. WHITE,
E. M. Gushing, auctioneer. Com'rs.
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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

A bill has passed Congress returning to Gent
Utly, of U. S. Army, the So, 46O recovered from
him for a negro boy taken from Kentuckian
during the war. A Wisconsin court decided
the claim valid aud this case may lead to many
suits for value of slaves taken by United States
cf,aars
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25
ATEW ESCABEISRYIENT.

WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY,
ArnseatroaFs building, Stounto,a Va.
PAUL 4. nix
has had neatly fitted up room in the corner
building of Armentrout 6 Co., Main street, one
door East of their Tobacco store and has open
ed neat and superior assortment Of
Clocks, Watches and JeweIry.
Being q practical matchmaker OF long expert
ence, both in America and Europe, be hatters
himself that he can repair ell work in his line,
in the very best style aud give perfect satisfac-
ton. He respectfully solicits share of the pub
lio 4c
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

ENORs RENT will offer for rent for the
e present year, wit the refusal for 1874,
my valuable FOUNDRY PROPERTY, situa-
ted in the town of Buchanan, Va, consisting of
Brick Foundry Building; a two story Work
shop and a Blacksmith shop, with full set of
FOUNDRY ana backsmltn Tools ana ma! a very hne
the dwelling house with two or three cabins and
about five acres of land attached The J. r. s.
K. Canal, Valley 4. r and McAdamized road,
all pass within half-rnile OF this property.
If desired l will sell at fair price.
For further particulars address me at Ssaur-
ton, Va. j. j. ECH0I4S.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

The Court of Appeals, of Va. have decided
the act ito prevent the sacrifice of personal
property at forced sales constitutional aad
valid.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

A big scare but no damage by recent rises in
James River, st Scottsville and along the en-
tire river.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

AT OEaC E.-Te Persons wishing to
~ take the Benefit OF the
BA NKR UPT la "!
emption of about Tioenty fire Hundred Dollars
applicable to old as we'll new debts, judg
ments, &C., and as this Law expires by limita-
ton on lsT DAY OF JULY, 1873 the under
signed, having provided themselves with all ne
cessary forms, Sc, have associated themselves
until that time. for the especial purpose of secu-
ring discharges in Bankruptcy.
CHAS. GRATTAN,
A s. MAUZY.
P. S.-Mr Grattan can be found at his Office
with the Sheriff and Mr.. MauZy at his Office,
Southeast corner Of the Courthouse, next door
to n K Trout's. fe25-4m
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

The Richmond Wing says the Great Valley
was unjestly excluded from the Board Of Blacks
burg College.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1873-02-25

LEGIsLATIvE.-The Conference with Bond
holders, which was progressing favorably, was
the great interest last week. The proposition,
accepted by bondholders is to provide for pay
ment of interest due, January and July 1st
1873, as follows: Four per cent, per annum,
on funded debt; four per cent on Z unfun ded
debt, and at same rate on per cent foreign
bonds, and to give certificate for interest
due, without interest No action is to be taken
for payment on insured coupons, as yet, but it
Is thought arrangements can be made, which
we hope to be able to notice in our news col
umns Only seven days of session remain and
an 'sxtra session. is probable. The first Sec
ton to Valley Railroad charter has been
amended. No action on interest bill, but6 per
cent likely to became legal rate. By one vote the
House leaves its pay Sc per diem. A bill to
pay W. W. Newman, for work done on Parkers-
burg road bill to build another Lunatic AS
YUM, in South w. Va, and bill 10 relation
to revocation of Valley Railroad subscriptions
have been introduced. The Orange and Alex-
andria Railroads name has been charged to
Virginia, Midland and Great Southern Rail-
road Company. Rocky Mount, franklin co
has been incorpora led. A bill to require mil
lers to grind, for toll, all grain for family use
has passed. The Free Railroad Bill is killed,
and no action yet on Governors message.