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THOR SALE
Il =. f.oe .THM
VALUABLE PROPERTY ifHfu p
STANTON.
THE HANDSOME RESIDENCE
Situated on East Main Street with

IA
TEN ACRES OF GROUND,
in bearing Orchard, Garden and Forest Lawn taste-
fully laid out in walks, drives &C., commanding a
splendid view of Mountain and Valley beyond, Is
offered at private SALE at great sacrifice account
of owners health. The improvements are frame,
comparatively new, while on the premises will be
found every convenience desired in a first class
city home. The HOUSEHOLD will be sold with the
properly very cheap If desired.
This is rare opportunity to secure an elegant
home in the mountain city, at very low price
and on easy terms. - -
Apply on the premises to Mrs. J. Morrison or
address s. D. Morrison, P. o. Box 216S Denver, Col
orada for particulars. jun15tf
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MOSES L. ALEXANDER.
ELEGANT SUBURBAN LOTS FOR SALE.

T. '''0AN' 'o0 '- ~ '''
Anumber Of delightfully."- situated residential lots
for sale on moderate terms and long time, frontH
on the Parkersburg road and Fair Ground Avenue.
These Lots are within fifteen minutes walk of the
business centre of Staunton, command extensive
and
BEAUTIFUL PROSPECTS, -
and are considered the most desirable building lots
now on the market. Apply to john b. Hoge, ESQ.,,
or the subscriber,
mar30-6m j. l.. PEYTON. f.
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Here lies man whose earthly race is run;
He raised the hammer of fowling gun,
q And blew into the muzzle just because
He wished to know if it was loaded-and it was.
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Trouble which to-day looks as big as a mill
stone may ere to-morrow's shutdown shrink to
the size of an ice-cream saucer.
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GOHEDULE OF TRAINS ON VALLEY
y AND B. Il o. RAILROADS
On and after Monday, June 10, 1882, the trains on
the B. l. .. willrun as follows
EAST BOUND.
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The Venus of Milo may haye belonged to
proud and noble family, but she never had
any coat of-arms-at least, she did not require
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WTM. E. CRAIG,
w ATTORNEY AT LAW,

w ATTORNEY AT LAW,
SrAUNToN, VA.
Successor to Trout & Craig,)
VIII practice In the Courts of Augusta and adtoin
ing countless Special attention given to collections
OFFICE i'll the building formerly occupied by Trout
Craig. sept23-n
DR. JAMES T. CLARKE,
With an experience of twe1ty-foul years, continues
the practice OF his profession In MI Scion and vicn-
and children. Charges moderate to prompt paying
patrons. nov 25-ly
w ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNToN, VA.
Practices in the courts OF Augusta and adjoining
counties. .tF
Particular attention paid the collection of claims
and prompt returns made.
OFFICE Opposite Circuit Clerks office and above
the Law Library. 1un8t
r AMBLER SMITH ff.,.t
q. Exm member of Congress2
ATTORNEY & COUNSELLOR AT LAW, sAst
Corner of 9th and d. SITS. Northwest
WASHINGTON, ID. @.
Patents, Pension and Bounties also all claims
against the United States collected.
Compromise before Customs Internal Revenue,
and other bureaus attended to.
Two million dollars prize money is now held by
the u S. Treasury for the sailors In the Navy during
the war.
$5OO,OOO is due colored soldiers for bounty,
EXCESS of tax paid by d1stillers recovered.
All enlistments for three years, prior to July a.
1861 entitled to 800 bounty, regardless of the time
served.
All enlstments for three years., prior to July Is,
1864, where but 800 has been paid entities addi-
tonal bounty, under Act of July 2s, 1866 If not al
ready paid.
Ali enlistments for three years between January
/, 1868, and April l, 1864, where the soldier had
served previous term Of nine months or more, en-
J. AMBLER SMITH,
feb 12-tf Washington, D. @.
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TvYDONIN, the best preparation ever offered for
" the positive cure OF chapped skin, pimples, and
eruptons, sunburn, etc. 2b cents per bottle. For
sale by GEO. W. MAY CO.,
store open day and night. Htaunton va.
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condition, the remaining
207 ACRES HEAVILY TIAIBERED ~ - !
With original growth OF pine and oak. The soil Is
well adapted to the growth of all grasses and
cereals In the Valley Of Virginia.
AN EXCELLENT MEADOW OF ABOUT 10 ACRES,
all of which can be irrigated, affords great abunt
dance OF hay of the best quality. Attached this
property is large merchant mill in running order
and valuable WATER POWER in excess of what is
now used, sufficient to turn the machinery OF any
large factory. This power was formerly used to
operate a furnace, forge, and other machinery for
iron manufactory. No better locality be foun-
for PAPER MILL or WOODEN FACTORY. In
exhaustible beds of RED HEMATITE IRON ORE
the property, from which the best quality Of
iron has been made. mineral right to several
thousand acres of adjoining lands, which iron is
known to be- belongs to the estate, and will be sold
with 1t.
The improvements In all other respects are good.
THE MANSION HOUSE is a large, roomy building
Of stone and brick, with necessary out-butldings
An excellent STABLE 80 feet in length, and several
tenant houses.
Distance from Valley Railroad is miles, and
from the st. Louis Cincinnati Railroad Is \ miles,
and, perhaps, may run through 1t. shops, schools,
chulcnes, post-ot1ices and stores all within a
Short distance.
Belonging to this estate Is large body of VAL
UABLE ANTHRACITE COAL lands in North River
Gap, on the line of the Washington, st. Louis Il
Cincinnati Railroad, all OF which ofer moderate
prices and easy forms. SAMUEL FORRER, ~ !
may12-tf Messy Creek, Augusta county, Va.
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E'INE TIMBER AND GRAZING LAND FOR SALE
Il PRIVATELY.
am now Offering for sale one of the largest and
most desirable bodies of timber and grass land in
virginia 1t Is situated in the western part of Au-
gusta county, on the Staunton and Parkersburg
turnpike, over which communication with the G.
o. r. R., miles distant, is made easy by means Of
this splendid McAdamized road. The tract contains
BETWEEN HOO and 1900 ACRES
one hundred Of which is in cultivation, and is un-
der good fence, with comfortable tenant house and
all necessary out buildings. The remainder of the
tract Is all In timber, embracing the very best quail
ity Of White Oak. Poplar, and White Pine. -. v
The tract Is believed to contain from to million
feet Of lumber The land is all of good quality and
when cleared will make magnificent grazing farm
There Is an abundance of running water on the
land, and several never failing springs of mountain
water. f. III !
Such an opportunity to any one desiring to en-
gage in the lumber business or In the manufacture
Of spokes, handles, car material &c., is rarely
offered.
The title Is PERFECT.
Persons Wishing Information in regard to the land
terms, &C., confer with John W. Stout Staunton
Va, or with the undersigned at West Augusta p o.,
1une22-3ms NICHOLAS RYAN.
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BUGGIES &C.

Parties Wishing to buy BUGGIES, CARRIAGES,
&C., &C.. both homemade and Western Work, can
do of us and after the 10th of January, 1882.
We have made arrangements with one of the largest
and best Cincinnati manufacturing establishments,
by which we will keep on hand large assortment
of the very best of Cincinnati work. We have Just
returned from Cincinnati whore we thoroughly ex-
amined all the materials of which the vehicles are
made, and we took special care to select
THE VERY BEST.
Having had lifelong experience in this business,
We know what carriage work is and how 1t is made,
and satisfied we can give you a better buggy
for the money than any other shop in this city or In
the Valley.-We ask you to call and examine and
we will make 1t to your interest to buy of u.s.
~ We will also manufacture any vehicle to
ORDER of the best Materials and in the most work
manlike manner, at LOWEST PRICES
CLINEDINST s. BODELL,
Near Virginia Hotel,
feb16-tf Staunton, Va.
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CoM.a.IIadSssS I4Q lls EsRli sAatEoF ts9r3 n
" VALUABLE
a'zWoalR EiA1Lft ESTATE


IN pHE COUNT OF AUGUSTA
and MIDI lee River, In ihiesf from Swoope's De-
p9t I'll. l. En- 9sl9pg Pg, t. sne Estate OF
.trrsiisuFUEsD Az AUGUST, sths 1882
He e s saH I Us "a @
Poles, on which is situated the
Il 7swo BaroK ~ EsIoN7 USE,
with alb necesaaTyout Buildings, the large and com
FEo sRrs nj Mt tr1r Ed the fouN sh saw MILL
land MaSis atensd Is d dfy Sf farming pur
poses 1t is rarely that such property comes into
s;a COM farm known astne KslerF con
''''n'-s los ACRES, ROOD, and POLES,
ON which is situated a, COMFORTABLE BRICK
HOUSE, an excellent BARN, inesprings, with Mid
die River side. The land is.of line quality
and very productive. .rt = ia.T
Third. tract Of i7.iz'- -fla ms {
4zs.g 3 1918 ACRES, Hs
adjoining the mill properly on which there is We
y NEW FRAME DWELLING, /
with necessary out houses, LARGE ORCHARD Of
spring is pumped into the yard-assp lendid home
Fourth. Fhe tract known as the Swoope tract
'''i'i' '-'st q y i58l.4 AcREs,,::a-a
lying near by, on which there is Log tenement
About Der u acres OF land cleared, the balance
in good umher, TX miles from the depot. The land
is of ane 9nalaty and could be made nice home
are invited, to examine this property. Hugh f,
Young VIII show them the property, boundaries sc
This property is sold for the purpose OF partition
and for that purpose sale Is necessary If we have
bidders intenditos sell and report to the Court
so that all must come prepared to bid.
TERMS:zSo much of the purchase money as will
be necessary to7pay the COSTS OF suit and sale will
be required caSh,-the balance on credit of one
two and three years, fremda sale, with interest
thereon from date--tbe purchaser giving bond with
approved personal security with the retention OF
title until all the purchaseaHeiley R paid
.zzzd E1'--il DAVID S. YOUNG
A. B. LIGHTNER,
ffafir NJ - ytnJA M rs BUM 9f4sUNER, Jr.
' y PREST0N1A BAYIOR.
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DRESTON A. BAYLOR,

ID RESTON A. BAYLOR,
i ATTORNEY AT LAW
AND SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY,
STAUNToN, VA.
Practice in all the Courts of Augusta and adjotn-
ing counties.
OFFICE, the same formerly occupied by his father
Col. George Baylor, dec'd Augusta street, oppo-
site the Courthouse. may 13-1y
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The Highest Rank.

made from harmless materials, and adapted
to the needs OF fading and failing hair, Par
ker's Hair Balsam has taken the highest rank
as AN elegant and reliable hair restorative.
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nOCTOR B. P. REESE,
~ PHYsICIA AND SURGEON.
Special attention given to diseases of females.
Thirty years experlence-Twelve In the City of
Staunton. Suitable arrangements for board for
patients from O distance. febl6-tf
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CMALL FARM FOR SALE.

We wish to sell privately the farm on which we
reside, located about We miles northeast of Stan-
ton, and adjoining the lands Of John Bumgardner,
Daniel Fishburn, Jos. P Cline and others, contain
ing.
.s4at 1902 ACRES,
25 acres of which is in timber.
The farm is In an excellent state of cultivation
we'll fenced, with good New Frame Dwelling on
1t, Stable, Ice House, &c. This is one OF the most
productive and desirable little farms In the county,
and VIII be sold on reasonable terms. Application
for Information should be addressed to the under
signed, at Stanton, Va 10y
mar3U-3mos AMOS and JOSHUA CROSBY.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.
" STAUNToN, VA, June DIST, 1882
In the Chancery cause OF Seldom d. Bruce Eos
ter, j., now pending in the Circuit Court Angus
ta all parties, pls and der and all lien creditors
of said j. j. Foster are hereby notified that In pur-
suance OF order entered in said cause on the 10Th
OF June, 1882 SHALL at my Office In Staunton, on
THURSDAY, the S1st day Of AUGUST, 1882,
proceed TO review my Report No. 2, Of date June Sd,
1882 made In said cause on such exceptions as may
be filed by any parties In interest within the next
sixty days after said June 15h 1882 and will at the
same time and place above fixed proceed to ascer-
tain and report what other real estate interest
in real estate, heretofore, belonging to said
J. J. Foster, is bound by the liens reported in this
cause, or any Of them, and the priorities amongst
such liens in respect TO said real estate interest
In real estate.
tune224t J.w. GREEN SMITH. Commr.
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
L STATEs-For the Western District of Virginia.
a. as'1s5 HarzisonDurs in said
On the 18th day of june A. D., 1882
TAKE NOTICE.-By order OF the Judge of the Dis
trct Court OF the United States for the Western Dis
trfct Of Virginia. general meeting Of the creditors
Of samueI A. Buraker, Bankrupt, will be held by G.
Douglas Gray, Register In Bankruptcy, at his Office
In Harrtsonrurg, Virginia, on
THE srd DAY OF AUGUST, A. D., 1882,
at 10 O'Clock, M. to show cause, If any they have
why z Jones Armstrong, assignee in bankruptcy Of
said Bankrupt, should not be removed and another
assignee appointed In his stead.
G. DOUGLAS GRAY,
1un222f Register in Bankruptcy.
COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.
~ t Staunton, Va, June 10, 1882.
In the chancery cause Of Miller, &c. P) and ,oife
%. Johnson (E. FL ats, now pending in the Cir
cult Court OF Augusta, all parties, plaintiffs and de-
PENDANTS, and all others Interested therein, are
hereby notified, that in pursuance Of a decree rem
dered In the above cause on June 1st 1882 shall
MONDAY. THE 4th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1882,
at my office in Staunton, proceed to ascertain and
report
LIST. To whom and in what proportion the sale fund
in this cause shall be distributed.
and The liens and their order of priority binding
said sale fund, the interest Of either of the par
ties therein together with any other matters which
may deem pertinent. At which time and place
you are required to attend.
1un22-4t J.W. GREEN SMITH, Com'r.
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MEADE F. WHITE, A. C. GORDON.
NIHITE & GORDON,
w ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW,
STANTON, VA.
COURTS Augusta and adjoining counties, Fed
eral Court at Harrisonburg, Court OF Appeals OF
Virginia at Staunton febl6
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T E. TINsLEY, ARCHITECT,

Os
OFFICE AND RESIDENCE: NOT Frederick ST.,
STAUNTON, VA.
Plans furnished and building supervised. Being
practical mechanic, and keeping abreast of the
times, Is fully prepared to utilize the latest i'm
provements, both in design and construction. Com
munications in regard to building receive prompt
attention. Oct13-
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H. d. LIO II N lily
JAMES BBMGHRpNER, Jr.
PRESTON 4. BAYLOR,

spLBssD5B Es4la49B sfNf n xisK isT1THE OLD
IA FORKEkS IRON WORKS PROPERTY FOR
SALE.Iotfer Rrivatey forssale that yaINsble prop
WY %Gynk U u Hassy crsek in te
north western portion OF Augusta county, Virginia,
on the Harrisonburg and Warm Springs Turnpike,
IL miles from the former place. and II from Staun-
ton. The farm
CONTAINS SO7 ACRES
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n W. OLTMANNS,

u
CIVIL ENGINEER &, ARCHITECT,
STAUNToN, VA.
Has returned to Staunton, prepared to answer all
demands in his line. His large experience In his
profession, both civil engineer and architect JUS
titles him in promising entire satisfaction to all
who may patronize him. orders solicited
may1P82
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LIVERY.

MI ATlONAL HOTEL,
IN Cor. Of Sixth street and Pennsylvania Ayenuel
WASHINGTON, D. @. -
nov2l F. ENNY 4 CO., Prop'rs
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LEX. +. ROBERTSON,
n ATTORNEY AT LAW,
STAUNToN, VA.
VIII practice in the Courts of Augusta and adJoin-
ing counties.
Special attention given the collection of claims
and prompt returns made.
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nR. q. H. GETZENDANNER,
~ PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Experience OF 10 years In hospital and civil
practce
OFFICE No. 116 North Augusta street, formerly
occupied by Dir. A. M. Fauntleroy Residence LIST
and End Cottage, Kalorama 1un16 tt
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OFFICE:-Corner of Augusta and Frederick SITS.
ONCE hours, to a. H., to p. M, to p. m
Jun 8
Morning journal and courier., 1882-12-29
HJPE FUL.

''Is it true that Gripemall is so very sick ?'' 'Yes.H And they say there is no hope ?" ''On the contrary, the old fellow is growing weaker every ay.''-Boston Transcript.
 The Wheeling Register assures us that 'sthere is no valid reason why a man should not live hundred years.' True enough. It is the invalid reasons which reduce the av- craze longevity. .-LoaoeU Courier.
 Beware of strangers. You may entertain an angel once in 8 while, but you will have COW pen full of rascals in the meantime if it is found out that you are keeping a stranger. angel boarding house. Glasgoao Times.
 Orpheus, when he played, made the rocks scended to great many of our popular singers. You have to come up with the rocks if you want to hear them.-BaltiAaoTe Every Saturday.
 ''Now, my dears, you must do as the Ro mans do, said old man Scroggins to his daughters on their arrival in Italy. And the first thing the girls saw was boy trying to stand on his head in the corner of railway station Willianasport Breahf fast Table.
 When Mir. Snaggs wants peace and quiet of an evening while he sits and thinks, he says to his wife: ''Now, my dear, talk to me- and amuse mel" And the blessed old dame at once loses all capacity for thinking of anything to say and never opens her head. -SomerUitie Journal.
 Some genius has brought out an infants chair which can be transformed into a per. ambulator, a rocker or 8 high chair for the ta- ble. This is all well enough far as it goes, but it doesn't go far enough. An arrange ment should be attached to the chair that will spank the child when it cries and per form another necessary work, but we have forgotten what it is.-N07T'istoaoh Hefdl6.
 Theyswere not one.a They had only been married short time. The other day she slung her arm around him and warbled, in a low, tremulous voice: s'Do you realize, Adolphus that now we are married, we are only one?" "No," replied the brute. ''I can't realize it. have just paid $75 milli nery bill, and lot of your bills with several outside precincts to hear from so am be ginning to realize that, as far as expense goes, instead of being one, are about half dozen. I can't take in that idea of our being one just yet, not by large majority" -Te.rds SittingS
Morning journal and courier., 1882-12-29
Interviewing a School Girl.
A Reporter, Wary of Pumpfng Pa, In- tervfews His Timid Daughter.
 New York Journal

Reporter, Wary of Pumpfng Pa, ln- terviews His Timid Daughter. New York Journall
 She ran up against an iron railing and looked scared.
 ''I'll call 8 policeman, D she said pantingly, Eff you insult me.''
 She was only fourteen and her pretty, thin face, with spot of carnation in each cheek, and her little haxen curls hanging over her pale forehead as if trying to look into her blue eyes, gave her the adolescent aspect of French doll. She had a bundle of books tha. must have weighed thirty pounds. But don't want to insult you, my dear" said the reporter. 'I only want to interview you"
 Interview me? ?" she exclaimed "Oh don't, please. haven't done anything. Go and see pa" .sOh, nonsense '" said the reporter "We've been interviewing pa for years. He doesn't know anything about it. We've wasted our time interviewing school superin tendents and principals and all the other people who don't know anything about it. Now we're going to interview you. Don't | your head ache ?"
 "Mine No!" (with little astonishment) ) Mot when you have to get all those books
 "Oh, they don't make my head ache; it's ! my arms"
 ''Ah I see. You carry them in your arms, not in your head.'' ] Here the reporter made mental 6XcIan1h l ton. Wonderful feminine instinct, to carry the best things of life in it's arms and not in l it's head
 "will you let me read the titles of the books ?"
 ''Yes, if you will strap them up again.
 ''Trigonometry? Do you study that?" l "Oh, yes."
 ''And surveying?"
 She nodded her head affirmatively.
 'And navigation ?''
 Another nod.
 "will you excuse me while swear lit tier"
 ''Well, turn your head away"
 Reporter-Thunder and Mars (sotto voce) Whats this, French Do you study French ?'' ttOh, I'm in the French and German class
 "You don't say so But you haven't got into the Italian and Portuguese classes ?"
 1T don't think there are any rtuguese sir"
 "well, if there had been, you'd have got into them, wouldn't you?"
 ''Yes, sir; hope so."
 "Physiology-do you study that 2''
 "A little I've only just commenced that. After fuxions we talk half an hour at biolo- gy, and then go to applied mechanics and telegraphy. I'm going to commence organic chemistry on Monday after my music, but ma thinks it will interfere with my painting in oil"
 1T should think it would. Don't you ever sleep or play2"
 70 yes. I play the whole of Czerney's exercises for the piano every morning, and am learning the overture to Tristan und Isolde I used to go to sleep in the class room, but it was awful mean and I got owe, it. Miss -, our principal, says if we knew what the mission of woman l, in the nine l teenth century we will not be caught nap ping. Besides, if went to sleep wouldn't )Sass."
 Pass what ?''
 s"The examination" .e-- ''But you miohs