ocr: i i ( | , '. * TOBACCO STORE,. D. W. C. SLACKER, 1 door West of E. M- Cashing & Co., HAS just opened with a splendid stock,compri sing every article in the Tobacco line.amongst which will be found the FINEST Qualities of Cigars an«l elicit ing Tobacco, which lie will sell wholesale or retail, as cheap is can be bought any where else in this section of the country. CIGARS of various qualities and prices, will )C sold by the box bunch or less numbers if desir ;d. The following list is a portion of the differ ent Brands: rOBACCO. CIGARS. Eldorado, Rio Hondo, Esmeralda, The Fixed Star, Holland, El Programa, l/'ovington, La \ eguera, Douglas, La Nacinoal, toward, El Gallo, Wingfield, Laemphresa, Lpc, Ed Neptune. Eig Leaf, La Protection, Dolden Chunk, Principe. Doodwins’ Yellow Bank, Jenny Lind, \inerican Fine Cut, Pantilas, Mincrvas, Imported Habana, ect., ect., ect., together wiih i fine lot of Spotted Spanish and Half Spanish Uignrs; Scotch, Ritppe and Macltahoy Snuff*, Dorman Pipes, Fancy and Common do., Smoking robacco in papers or by the pound, Cigar Cases r.d Holders, Snuff Boxes. Matches, Shoe Black ng. Rapping Twine and Paper and many otlitr rticles too tedious to mention. The public are respectfully invited to call and xamine his stock, before purchasing elsewhere, s lie will sell as cheap as the cheapest.


Staunton spectator. [volume]

ocr: FARMERS’ NOTICE. CALL and select a real broad brim Drib or Hat made for service and comfort, at H. .J. & W. B. CRAWFORD'S. Staunton, 19, 1854.

place_of_publication: Staunton, Va.

publisher: L. Waddell, J.A. Waddell


ocr: FARMERS’ NOTICE. ‘ CAI.L and select n real br<»aj brim ft < lll.ckll.l.M.ieiWwviv. J 1Hk * fl f k it* 'V1 Jf,d outntort. Ji. j. \\. B. CftUvroHfivc Smnnton. April ID. J-3*^ ^ ^


ocr: REMOVAL? L.mtn a- TM.nni.r. TIAVE removed their DRUG STORE to Main Street, opposite the Stores of Geo. E. Price and Kayser & Stribling. Sign of tlio Bottle, Staunton. Jan. 18,-1854.


ocr: j j i 1 ! ESTHAY. rpAKKN up by Alexandet R. Givens, in Au- ' ■ gusta county, on the 15th day of October 1853, an Estray HEIFER of rad color, white ace and belly, no ear marks or brands, supposed o be two years old, and appraised to $12. Extract from the Record, JEFFERSON KINNEY Clk. 25, 1851.—ot.


ocr: I Great Inducements Offered. DKING desirous of closing out our stock of Winter Dry Goods before the season is over, we are determined to sell from now until Spring at more reduced prices for cash, than we have ever done before. Our stork is vet well assorted and we would advise all those who wish to buy Dry Goods cheaper than they can generally be had, to call on us at once. GEORGE W. .SMITH. Staunton, Feb. 1, 1854.


ocr: 1 Coiixh* and Colds. JUST received, Ayer'* Cherry Pccioral, Stabler’* Ae odyac Cherry Expectorant, Wistar’* Balsam Wild Jhcrry, Seller.*' Couch Syrup, genuine New England Cough Syrup, &.C., all highly recommended for cuugb», »Id*. Slc., for sale by * LAIRD k TRIMBLE, * Stauntou, Oct. Id, 1SS4.


ocr: NOTICE herpby given to all whom it may concern than the bonds, notes and accounts of the late firm Perrin 8c Ridgeway have been placed in the of Win. Pidgeon for collection and adjust who is duly authorized to collect and settle same, and to pay thereout all just and legal against said firm. WM. A. PERRIN, Surviving Partner of the late firm of Perrin & Ridgeway. Staunton, Jan. 4, 1854.—3m.—V.andM.copy.


ocr: | i NOTICE. A 1J, Notes offered for discount at the Cenlral .B»"k. are required to be made nyable at said Bank. The forms of the Notes n Jf ,lhe «J>“ * ll>e Bank, a. J„|,„ 4fandeburg Si Co’s. By order of the Board _ T. A. BLEDSOE Treas Staunton, Jan. 25, 1851. ’ *


ocr: c u arc 4AF the Diarrhoea and Dysentery—get a bottle ^ of Blackberry Cordial—the surest, safest and most pleasant remedy known—recommended by most of our Physicians, and for the efficacy of which 1 can give plenty of testimonials. A fresh supply just received at BIXBY’S. 1851.


ocr: ItOMYhX By Rev. Dr. Gumming, of London. Americans, \\ iii you read this masterly exposure of THE MYSTERIES OF 111).till ? Price $1. John P. Jewett &, Co., Publishers, Boston. Sept. 20, 1851.—It.


ocr: REMOVAL. t..nun <*• rnnoiK HAVE removed their DRUG STORE to Main Street, opposite the Stores of Geo. E. Jriee and Kayser St Stribling. Sign of the Bottle. Staunton, Jan. 18, 1854.


ocr: , o I FAIRBANKS’ Platform Scales. Is>ug known—Severely (tried-* Always right—Vie Acknowledged Standard. 1 Railroad, Hay. Coal, and Far mers’ SCALES, set in any parf f the country, at short notice. Agents.—Geo. C. Ewing, 21 Charles 3t., laltimore. Fairbanks & Co., 89 Water St., N. Y,


ocr: D. 3. GW1W. D- REAMER. UWIN & REAMER, Grocers, Commissi on Merchants, and Forwarding Agents, TJNIOS STREET, AI,EXA*D«U, VA., DEVOTE their undivided personal attention to the sale of cverv description of produce eonsi»nc to i cm. Also to Receiving and Forwarding Goods, Merchandise, &c. Liberal cash advances made on consignments. 0t>-A large stock of GROCERIES constantly in store. Orders tilled with promptness and despatch. Alexandria, April 5, ltJoL—tf __


ocr: JOHN D. 1MBODEN, JOHN H. MCCl’E LAW PARTNERSHIP. IMBODEN & M’CUE, ATTORATES AT LAW, STAUNTON, VA., WIUU practice their profession in partnerslii] in all the Courts hidden in Staunton ; ii i the Circuit Courts of Nki.son, Romciihiimie am ! IIihhlandCounties; ami in tlie District Couk' \ ok Appeals at Charlottesville. Their attendance al other Cour's will he so nr ranged that one of the firm may always lie founi at their ofiiee in Staunton—the office recently oc cupied by Win. Frazier. Esj.,in the Brick liow at the back of the Court House. Staunton, July 13, 1853.— ly. • 1 ; , i ' ’


ocr: 1 Wi*li to Purchase OHO CIKELY YOUNG NE GROF.S, of both sexes, for which the highest price in cash will lie given. Persons having Negroes to dispose of would do well to com municate with the subscriber before £5_1 selling pteST’ Address Fishersvillo. Augusta co., Y a. April 0, 1853.—ly. JNO. E. MORRIS.


ocr: MILES AMBLER, Blind, Door-Maker and Glaziei Muj’O Street, near the l*lnnk Walk, RICHMOND. VA. Richmond, Sept. 21, L853>-r5iB. ■ ,


ocr: Good*, Good*. ^ffNJIE undersigned is now in receipt of his A PALL STOCK OP GOODS, of Dry Goods generally, Groceries, ware, Boots. Shoes, Hats,Caps, \~alcscs, Carpets, Nails, W indow Glass^ Dye Stuffs and a large lot of READY-MADE which he invites the attention o! generally, promising thorn good goods low prices. Call and examine. THO. C. BURWELL. Staunton, Oct. 19, 1853.


ocr: AViiy you Freeze? ^TEINER k BRO, would inform their cus ® turners that they are in receipt of another sup ply of those fine Overcoats, Frock, Sack ant Dress Coats. Also a large supply of Negro Cloth ing which must and will he sold. Staunton, Dec. 21,1853.


ocr: DR T. A, BERKELEyT HAVING permanently located in Staunton, of lers his professional services to the public Office in the so;ond story of the office fojmerl} toeupiad by T. J. Micbie, nearly opposite th< Qxirt Horn*. R: v. 9,185?.—tf. : I


ocr: Why do you Hunger? NOW is the Winter of our discontent madeglo rious Summer, by the arrival of those nice PIE FRUITS,such as Fresh Gooseberries. Cher rios. Punches. Rhubarb and that fresh lotot Greet Peas, Currants. Tomatoes, and Asparagus, her meticallv sealed and as fresh ns in Summer time CUSHING & CO’S. Dec. 1853. 1 ’


ocr: Attention Gardeners. JUST received and for sale by T. P. & J. B. ESKRIDGE. Staunton, March 1, 1854.


ocr: H’ew Books. HOT CORN, or Life Scenes in New York, Illustrated ; Pedestrian in France and Swit zerland; Venice or the City of the Sea; Mrs. Par tington’s Carpet-bag of fun; Autobiography of aa Actress, (Mrs. Anna C. Mowatt) ; Haps and Mis haps of a tour in Europe, ('Grace Greenwood,); The Potiphar Papers: The Old Brewery. For sale by S. H. COLEMAN. Staunton, Feb. 15, 1854.


ocr: HENRY PEEL. X. M. STEVES*. PEEL & STEVENS, WilOLESALK DEALERS IS REIGN and Domestic D ugs, Chemicalr, *• Paints, Dyes, Dry Salts, Acids, Oils, Var nishes, Spices, Patent Medicines, Glassware, In slruments, Brushes, Perfumery, Soaps, and all ar ticles siwtaFde for the trade and dealers generally 19“ Northwest Comer of King and Fairfax Streets, Alexandria, Va. February 15> 1854..


ocr: To the Lovers of Good Tobacco! JOHN B. EVANS H\S just received at his old stand, immediate ly opposite the Old Post Office, a fine and choice lot of TOBACCO, which he is prepared to sell at from 8 cents to $2 per pound. Also Pipes, Pipe-stems, Snuff Boxes, Blacking, Hitches, Ink. &.C., Sto. ^ Staunton, Nov. 10, 1853. BAND BOXES. sizps. and Hat Box


ocr: HENRY PERI.. J- M. STEVEN PEEL & STEVENS, WHOIiESXLE DE VI.K1LS IV 11TRF.IGN and D im.-lie Drugs, Chemieal Paints, Dyes. Dry Salts, Acids, Oils, Vn Dishes, Spices, Patent .Medicines. Glassware, 1 Klrtiiuenls, Brushes, Perfumery,Soaps,and al! a tides suitable for the trade anil dealers gene rail CTjgr Northwest Corner of King and Fairf; Streets, Alexandria. Va. February 15, 1851. ' I I s,! r* *' 'x —


ocr: A CARD. AM. SIMPSON informs hiscustomeres that • their accounts to January 1st are ready.— He is now in great want of funds and he obliged to them for prompt payment.—b A chaime in his business requires his books1 to be settled up to the close of 1853. He returns his thanks for their liberal support and assures them his increased facilities will enable him to offer great inducements to punctual six months purchasers.


ocr: Virginia Central Railroad. SUIVUVEER. ARRANGEMEN?. Mail Train leaves Richmond at 6.25 A. J- M., and Staunton at G A. M. The up and down trains connect with the Or- and Alexandria Railroad at Uordonsville. Passengers arrive in Richmond at 2.25 P. M., can take the Southern train at 3 P. M. II. D. WHITCOMB, Sup’t. A«g. 9, 1854.


ocr: llOURimtl GOODS. Challi, Rich Black Fig’d Ilermani, Black Striped and Corded Verona, Plaid, and Whitfl^Tissues, Black Berage, Black Black and White Foulard Silk, Bl’k, and Purple Foulard Silk, Solid, Black and Lawn, Solid Black Gingham, Striped and Black and White Gingham, &c., &c.; all received at H. J. & W. B. CRAWFORD’S Staunton, April 19, 1854.


ocr: . , j j j , ] ' t r i t I ; y 3 5 WESTERN VA. MARBLE WORKS, STAVNTON, VA. JAMES C. MARQUIS HAS just received from the North a mostsplen did supply of Italian and American Marble, vhich he is now manufacturing into Tombs, iluiiuments, Head and Foot Stones, Table and Jurcau Tops. Also, some of the very neatest nd most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes, vith Lambs carved to lay on the top. Pastery, ’aim and Muller stones constantly on hand, lie latters himself to do as good work as any in Vir inia, and certainly the best that can be done in be county. Carving and Lettering done in the eatost and best manner, ai.d not scratched on as s done by those who attempt to do that which hey know nothing about. He hopes troin his ung experience at the business and doing good cork, to merit a liberal share of the patronage vhich has been extended to him for the last four ears in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt ttenlion.


ocr: uvAuiv.u,. HSc J. FAUST have removed their store to • tho house lately occupied by J. C. Kyle &. Brother, next door to Kayser Si Stribling, where they have or. hand a large supply of home-made and imported BOOTS A.KTD Ladies’ Shoes of every variety; Hats, Cai>s, Umbrellas and Carpet Bags, Stc., all of which will be sold at the lowest prices. The public or. invited tugire them a call. ' Staunton, February 8,1854.


ocr: another fresh supply. A. M. SIMPSON, UNION HALL BUILDING. A LARGE supply of season A able BOOTSan'd SHOES. A lar^e supply of Fall and Win ter HATS AMD CAPS, m Mew Style. A large and beautiful assortment of Ladies and Gentlemen’s TRUNKS, Bonnet and Hat Boxes, Satch els and Travelling Bags. Call and examine.no charge for see ing, and not much for the Goods. Staunton, Oct.' 26, 1853. _


ocr: JOHN D. IMBODEX, JOHN If. LAW PARTNERSHIP. IMBODEN & M’CUE, ATTORVTES AT LAW, STAUNTON, VA., nrfLL practice their profession in partnership in all the Courts holden in Staunton ; in : the Circuit Courts of Nelson, Rockbiiidoe and High land Counties: and in the District Court ok Appeals at Charlottesville. Their attendance at other Cour's will be so ar- ranged that one of the firm may always be found at Their office in Staunton—the office recently oc- copied by VV<n. Frazier, Esq.,in the Brick Row, at the back of the Court House. Staunton, July 13. 1853.—ly. __ “removal. DR. JOHNSON (DerVist) has removed his Office to Burwell’s corner building, immodi he


ocr: ' BRISCOE A. STUART, attorney at law, STAUNTON, VA., A17TLL practice in all the Courts holden in Au v * frusta, and the Superior Courts of Rocking ! ham and Highland. Office formerly occupied b; I Mr. Peyton. Staunton, Sept. 28, 1853.—tf.__ - : ■


ocr: JOHN D. IMBODEN, JOHN H* MCC-UE LAW PARTNERSHIP. IMBODEN & M’CUE, attoraies at law, STAUNTON, VA., WILL practice their profession in partnership in all the Courts hidden in Staunton ; in the Circuit Courts of Nelson. Roc it bridge and Highland Counties; and in flic District Court ok Appeals at Charlottesville. Their attendance at other Cuur's will be so ar ranged that one of the firm may always be found at their office in Staunton—the office recently oc cupied by Win. Frazier, Esi-.in the Brick Row, at the hack of the Court House. Staunton, July 13, 1853. ly.


ocr: MILES AMBLER. Sash, Blind, Door-Maker and Mayo Street, near tlio Plank AV alk, RICHMOND, VA. JRichmijnd, 21, 1853.—5m,


ocr: BRISCOE A. STUART, ATTORNEY AT LAW, STAUNTON, VA., WILL practice in all the Courts holden in Au gusta, and the Superior Courts ot Rocking ham and Highland. Office formerly occupied by Mr. Peyton. Staunton, 28,1853.—if


ocr: DR T.A. HAVING permanently located in Staunton, of fers his professional services to the public, i Office in the se:ond story of the office formerly [rettpidd by T. J. Michiu, nearly opposite the Qatrt Hoo». > ‘


ocr: Why lYeed you Freeze ? ^TEINER & BRO. would inform their eus ^ tomers that they are in receipt of another sup ply ofthoso fine Overcoat*, Frock, Sack and Dress Coats. Also a large supply of Negro Cloth ing which must and will be sold. Staunton, Dec. 21, 1853.


ocr: y mbroideries. <21^410 WORTH of Gimpure. Malteses, Honiton and French Work Collars, S pews. Bands. Edgings. Insertion, Laces and Ei rings of the newest styles, just opened by KAYSF.R k ST RIB LIN#, •tonRt'E, 0«t. 4,1954.


ocr: C wool. CARDING. II V Wool Carding Machines arc now in good repair, and ready to accommodate the public ii thv. usual t*‘rins. JAMES ii. TRIMBLE. May 17, 1851.—Sts'


ocr: r ■ f IT * PUBLIC SALE. HUE undersigned as executors of Wm. F.. Hog sett dec’d will sell at tho late residence of the j ceased on the 24th day of May, 1854, all his EliSO.'ml PROPERTY. consisting of orses. 'jatile, Hogs, Household and Kitchen Fur Uirc, Wheat, Corn, Bacon, kc., kc. .hli.MS.—and under cash—over {•> nine .onths credit, the purchaser giving bond and sati sfactory securiiy. ROBT. A. HOGSETT,? , DAVID G. HOGSETT, 5 fcx °rS’ April 20, 1851.—tds.


ocr: J 1 FRESH SUPPLY!! B^RESH Peaches, Lobsters, and Tomatoes; *■ Sardines, Pickled Oysters, Pickles, Picolilli, led Cabbage, Mangoes, Gherkins and Mixed ; iVorcestershire and Pepper Sauce, French Mus- aru anu Raspberry Vinegar ayrup, tor sale at HARPER & PRO’S. Staunton, May 10, 1854.


ocr: Grain^adl^ niul Scv(Ik% ¥ am now,receiving a inr^e lot of those very Su -*■ periur^rain Cradles, irietL^n this county for four years past, and universally^approved. They a return r passed in all the requisites of a good Cra dle. Also, Grain and Grass Soy tin s. Eglisli ami Augusta patterns; Briar and German Scythes, 8cyU|e Stones of ?lljviods, Rifles, Snaths, Hay Forks,'&.mjHTof which will be sold at the low est rates. GEO. E. PRICE. Staunton, May 17,1854.


ocr: 1 ’ I 1 lENRY'S INVIGORATING CORDIAL. pi ns is a valuable Remedy for all casesofDe bility, caused by confinement, Miscarriage or nss of Muscular Energy, Physical Prostration, ieminal Weakness. Irritability. Nervousness, Stc. •’or sale by PEEL &. STEVENS, Druggists, Alexandria, Va., May 1U, 1854.


ocr: 1 J 1 I c | • A Negro Man for Sale. I>\ virtue of a deed of trust executed to the un dersigned, by David Griffith, and of record in lie Clerk’s Office of Augusta County Gmiri, h« -ill sell on Thursday the 18th of May. 1851, at )anicl Furrer’s Mill, to the highest bidder for ash, o .Vegro Man shire named BILL. Said lave is between 45 and 50 years of age, very irge and a good farm hand. JOHN CRAWFORD, Trustee. April 20, 1854.—tds.


ocr: NOTICE. OWING to a pressure in my business 1 have been compelled to place my accounts (due 1st July, 1851.) in the hnndsof Wm. S. H. B vy r or, for collection. My customers will confer a favor by calling upon Mr. Baylor at their earliest convenience, as I am a little “hard up” in the money line at present. HENRY BARE. 1851.


ocr: FURNITURE AT RICHMOND PRICES. rrillE undersigned having removed to the shop formerly occupied by Mr. Sandige, cabinet maker, on Beverly Street, opposite the Lutheran Church, is prepared to furnish all kinds of wtfrk in his line, made out of the best materia!. a»d ^hy competent workmen, such as Cane and^J^T^ Wood Scat Chairs, Bedsteads, Bureaus.^^^7 Tables. See. Thankful for the liberal patronage h. stowed upon him. he solicits a continuance of the same. ‘ HENRY W. WOOO.


ocr: For Sale, Lease or Rent. rjMIK BRICK HOUSE on Beverly Street, at . present in the occupancy of the subscriber, situated in the most business part of the town, and well adapted lor a store-room and dwelling u nited, with a Kitchen. Smoke-house and garden, ar.d two first rate Cellars. The lot is about 33 feet by 175 feet deep. Possession will bo given about 1st September next. For further particulars enquire of \VM. B. CRAWFORD. Staunton, June 1854.—tf.


ocr: i Artificial Flowers. \ ^ ^ *?^iion now in Store. Also Bridal 1 arly *' iCuUi», Japonicas, Face pngs, &c, fof m]n b J. C. KYLE St BRQ* Stannton, Jan. 18, 1854.


ocr: | J a w t| - • ceiviug a large supply of No. I. PERUt .A GL.'LNO, direct Irum the Clunchu Ulan A bifih they offer to their agricultural friend# o lowest cash prices. Alexandria, May 17, 1854.


ocr: AGENTS WANTED. lOrt A-0 ENTS W A N T E D, to sell (mm one of the most Popular Lists of HOOKS i‘or published. Good agents can make froui >00 to |1000 |>er year. A rare chance for young en to make a good living and lay up money be des. E^~ Address, post paid. \\ M. H. BIAVS, W holesale Bookseller. C'learspring, Wash. Co., M<L May 24, 1854.—7ts#.


ocr: lenry's Invigorating Cordial, CIOR the removal and cure of Physical Prostra ^ lion, General Debility, Nervous Affection*, ic. For sala in any quantity by PEEL & STEVENS, Vlioleaale agents for the State of Virginia, la hom all orders must be addressed. 0BT* A liberal discount made to the trade and ealere. Alexandria, May 24, 1854.


ocr: ' JOHX C. KITiE & BRO., DEALERS IN ITAPIiE &. PANOY DRY GOODS, Augusta St,, OppotUe Vn. Hotel, Staunton. Staunton, Feb. 22,


ocr: Attention Gardener*. JUST received and for sale by T. P. & J. B. ESKRIDGE. Staunton, March 1, 1854.


ocr: MORE NEW GOODS. ' Y UST received 200 pieces of Wall Paper and 9* Bordering, 50 pieces of Paper Window Cur tains and some handsome Painted Window Shades allow prices for cash at GEO. W. SMITH’S Cheap Variety and Fancy Dry Goods Store, Main Street, one door below the Union Hall. Staunton, March 8, 1754.


ocr: , Notice* T^HF. accounts of Win. E. Woodward, have A been placed in iny hands for settlement. All persons knowing themselves indebted to him are ■equested to come forward and make payment, tnd those having claims to present them for sou dement. WM. S. H. BAYLOR. Staunton, Fob. 15, 1854—tf.


ocr: Sky-Light Dagucrrean Gallery. THE undersigned lias moved his GALLERY on the corner between the Eagle and Virgin ia Hotels in fiontof the “Spectator Office,” where lie may be found at all times ready to wait on the Ladies and Gentlemen. He flatters himself he ?an give to them as fine a Likeness as the art can ie made to produce. R. J. RANKIN* March 1853.


ocr: JOIIX C. KYLE & BIRO., DEALERS IN STAPLE &. FAN5Y DRY GOODS, Auguutit St., Opposite Vn. Hotel, Staunton. Staunton, Feb. 22,


ocr: REWARD.—Ran awey from Jor* dan’s .Springs, on Friday the 4th «f August, a mulatto man named CHARLES, about 5 feet 0 inches high, 21 years of nge, and a duwts countenance when spoken to, and slow of speech. Clothing not recollected. He was bought of Jas. A. !• razier, of Jennings’ Gap. in Augusta county, \ a., by J. 1). Showaltor. ol Frederick cnnnty, j \ a., and bought ol said Showalter, by myself, i j will gi ve t!ie above reward, if taken iu this or any other State, and secured in jail, so that I "et him “gnin. JNO. G. MORRIS. Qet. 11. _


ocr: For Sale. A NEGRO GIRT, from eighteen to twenty years of age is offered for sale by the owner, whose name can be learned by enquiring at lb* Spectator office. March 8, 1854.—tf.


ocr: I) e w a r e OF the Diarrhma and Dysentery—get a bottlr of Blackberry Cordial—the surest, safest anc most pleasant remedy known—recommended by most of our Physicians, and for the efficacy o which I can give plenty of testimonials. A fresh s,1pply just received at BIXBY’S. Staunton. Aug. 30, 1854. •


ocr: 1 B M , r|MlF. undersigned having purchased the large and splendid stock of goods, lately in the pos session of John C. Kyle Si Bro., have entered in to partnership, under the stylo and firm of NELSON &. BAYLOR, and respectfully solicit a call from the public, at their new and handsome store-room opposite the “Virginia Hotel.” Their stock is conceded to be the most beautiful ever brought to the Staunton market, and they feel satisfied that their prices will be entirely satisfactory to the public. 8uch a proportion of patronage as they may merit is re oWliVUUU I owi»v»«u* JOHN M. NELSON. GEORGE BAYLOR. Staunton, 30, 1851.


ocr: j j CLOTHING FOR FALL & WINTER E are now receiving from our Manufacturing ’ * House, fine Cloth, Dress and Frock Coats French Cassimerc Coats, Overcoats Irom £■! and upwards, fine black and fancy Cassimerc Pants Casslnet &c. Give us a call. No charge l'oi looking at our (foods. WEILLER & LEOPOLD, 0 doors west of the Woodward House. Staunton, Sept. 20, 1854.


ocr: COMMISSIONERS SALE. IN pursuance of a degree of the Circuit Court of Augusta county, rendered on the 1 Ith day of January. 1854, in the case of Siple &. Hanna vi. James Todd and als., the undersigned Commis sioner will, on Saturday the 11 th day of March next, proceed to re-sell at public aucticn, on the premises, the property conveyed by James Todd and wife to James Wood ell, dec’d., by trust deed dated 26th October, !S44. The property consists of a TRACT OF LAND situated on the main road from Mt. Solon, in Augusta county,to Frank lin, Pendleton county, about 12 miles from the former place,and containing 212 ACRES. TERMS.—So much of the purchase money arising from the sale as will pay the costs of suit and of sale will lie required in hand, and on the remainder a credit of six, twelve and eighteen months will bo given, the purchaser executing bonds with good personal security, bearing inter est from date, and the legal title to the land re served as ultimate security until the whole of the purchase money is paid. , JOSEPH F. HOTTLE, Comm. February 8» 1854.—tds.


ocr: At ten! ion Gardeners. JUST received and for sale by T. P. & J. B. ESKRIDGE. Staunton, March 1, 1854.


ocr: 1 Case Looking Glosser* WHITE. PATTON &*CO.. h^lTjUt rw> . ceived Frame, Box, Toilet and Piar Leak Glasses, to which tho attention ef perepnu wanting Is invited. “W Staunton, Feb. 8,1854,


ocr: Virginia Central Railroad. i 1 I rpiIE undersigned Committee appointed under * a resolution of December 8, 1853, finding the rates of the Company too law, and below those of several other Railroads in this State, and as the cost of transportation is now greatly inoreased on most of the important items, have adopted a new tariff which wilt go into operation on the 15th in stant. WILLIAM OVERTON,3 SAM’L. B. BROWN, CDirectors. DVVID ANDERSON. 3 CHAS. ELLET, Ja., Chief Eng’eer. E. H. GILL, Supt. of Transportation. February 10, 1854. {*J- It is proper to state that Plaster, Guano and other manures are only charged the cost of trans portation. E. H. G. • •


ocr: HENRY PEEL. J. M. STEVENS. PEEL & STEVENS, WHOLESALE DEALERS Iff ‘C^OREIGN and Domestic Drugs, Chemicals, Paints, Dyes, Dry Salts, Acids, Oils, Var nishes, Spices, Patent Medicines, Glassware, In struments, Brushes, Perfumery, Soaps, and all ar ticles suitable for the trade and dealers generally. GWr Northwest Corner of King and Fairfax Streets, Alexandria. Va. February 15, 1854.


ocr: <Ja«h lor nark! Cords of Chestnut Oak Bark are wanted by the subscril>er, for which he will pay the rush, if delivered in good order before the first • .of September next. He will expect a deduction . on heavy dead r>«s bark. JAMES MAYSE. Staunton, March 8, 1854.—3m.


ocr: JOHJHTkYLE ft BRO. HAVE REMOVED TO THEIR NYW STORE ROOM, On Augusta Street, Opposite the Va. Hotrl, "INHERE they will be pleased to see their " * friends, and all who wish to buy nice goods at low prices. They hope by strict and untiring attention to business, and renewed industry and Kerseverfknce, to merit the patronage which may e extended to them by a generous public. In returning their grateful acknowledgments for past favors, they beg leave to call attention to their present large anu attractive siock ot FANCY AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, which, in view of the approaching Spring season, they are determined to sell at greati.v reduc ed prices for cash, or to punctual dealers on time. Their accounts for the year ending January, 1854, are now ready for settlement and they re spectfully request all knowing themselves indebt ed to come forward and seule at their earliest con venience.


ocr: VIRGINIA FEMALE INSTITUTE. Rev. R. H. Phillips, A. M., Principal. H. YV. Sheffey and Mrs. Sheffey, Heads of the Family. THE Autumn session of this Institution will commence on September 6th. It is under the care of a Principal, five Professors, and a full corps of Female Assistants. The arrangements for the ensuing term are such as to render this In stitution second to none in tho country. For cir culars with full information as to terms &.C.. ad dress R. H. Phillips or Hugh YY\ Sheffey, Esq., Staunton, YTa.


ocr: For Sale. 1YVISII to sell privately my small OP LA2ID containing 23 Acres, with a buut G Acres of fine yuufeg timber and a good por tion of Meadow, with never failing water on it. The buildings are all new. It is altogether a de sirable home. Any one wishing to buy such a homo would do well to give me a call. My resi dence is about 5 miles North-west of W’aynesbor ougli, on Elk Run. and . of a mile west ol Her mitage Post-office, where you can find me in a Wagon-maker’s shop at any time. ULRICK BURKHOLDER. 1854.


ocr: AEYY H A HDYV A He StOJRE. 13. C. Hicliarci* & Bro., IT A VING just received and opened an entir® AA new stock of HARDWARE, comprising all kinds usually kept in an establishment of the kind, would respectfully solicit purchasers to call auA examine their Goods before purchasing elsewhere. E. C. RICHARDS &. BRO., at present opposite J. Braudeburg tic Co. Staunton, 20, 1854.—findicator


ocr: J , i Washington College, Ta. r|MlE session opens on September I4t!r. For particulars enquire of the Prudent. An*. 9t, f834. -3d*


ocr: UK AN UK LAND rUK SALK* TNTENDING to move to Texas, I will oflir * Public Sale, on the 20/ft of August next, my FARM, situated three mik* y0iU of Of ange Court House. Va., containing 800 ACR2S, 450 of which are in heavy Pin®, Oak and ChfwV nut Timber, and the greater part of the remainder well set in Clover and Timothy. There , is a new and substantial DWLLLlNU^n^ HOUSE on the Farm, containing qjght iiMifgL rooms, beside* the basement, which isRJllilSl used for dinihg room and cellars, and all suitable out-buildings. The Orange and Alexandria Rail road fun* within two hundred yards of the \Vc*t ern part of the Farm, ahd both lines of the Fred ericksburg Railroad ftln 'through if. An inex haustible bed of the purest LIMESTONE in lb* State extends through the Farm for! i mile : the superintendent of Masonry on it hip 0. mid A. R.. R., having treed the Lime bttrut from this bed, in the culverts and bridges of hrs toad, and pro nounced it superior to any other on the lint. On the 28th of August, (being Orange Conn Day,) I will also ofler at Public Sale, all my Property at Orange Court-Houue, consisting of the EXCHANGE HOTEL, a Brick Building, three stories high, with TO fbet fronton Main Street; A TWO-STORY BftlCK BUILDING, adjoining said Hotel, containing four large airy rooms, besides the basement, with excellent Gardens and large Brick Stables, in th* rear of both buildings. Also, Five Acres ot Unimproved Ground, adjoining the Hotel, an<l having sufficient Street front, which Will be divi ded into Lots to suit purchasers. TERMS OF SALE:—One-third Cash, and the balance in one and two year*. As the roff scriber is in earnest about selling the above prop erty, he invites an examination of it forthwith! and will sell it privately if desired. RICHARD RAWLINGS. 5, 1854.—tds


ocr: publkTsaIe fTMiE subscriber will ofler for sale at public atJ<* -*• tion, on Thursday the 24tli of August nexij on the premises, the FARM on which lie now re sides, situated in Augusta county, near the turn pike leading from Staunton to Lexington by Mid illebrook, and abuut four miles from the last named place. It contains 171 Ac r C S, more or lw»* and has on it a BRICK DWEL> . LING HOUSE, a good BA RN and J STABLE, two Apple Orchards, aridltm] two very good Springs of water. Theiiil land is productive, and adapted to the growth of all kinds of grain and grass—in a word it is a good farm. He will sell at the same lime a LOT of about 20 ACRES, distant a quarter of a mile fronj the farm, and a tract of about 100 ACRES, known as the Scawright tract, some two mile* distant. At the same time and place he will sell a NE GRO MAN in the22d year of his age, a NEGRO WOMAN about 25 years old, and two children | also some Horses. Cattle. Hogs. I four-horse Wag on, 1 two-horse Wagon, Farming Utensils, and a variety of other property. Possession of the land will im given so astoen* able the purchaser to put in a Fall crop, and full possession in a few weeks after the sale. One half of the purchase money for the land, and th« whole of the money for the negroes.will be requi red within ten days after date of sale, and the r<v mainder in three equal annual payments. A cred* it of nine months will he given on the personal property for all sums of five dollars and over, th® purchaser executing bond with good security ; for suras under five dollars the cash will be requi* THOMAS HARRIS. July 12,1854.—tds. Rockingham Register publish so muejv the above as refers to the land 3 times.


ocr: SAM’l B. BROWN. j. II. SHOOK. BROWN & SHOOK, Commission and Forwarding MERCHANTS, nXOHMOND, VA. tender our service. to the farmers ^ * ami others of the Valley who think propei favor us with their produce. We also take this to tender our thanks for the very libera heretofore extended td our House. All consignments of Wheat, Flour, Corn, nnc generally, will meet with prompt atten We wish it understood our House chargee m on goods sent us for sale. Among our numerous friends and customers w< to the following gentlemen i • Augusta Dr. C. R. Harris, W. Swoope, J Bell, Win. A. Bell, VV. J. D. Bell, H. M Sara’I H. Bell, M. A. Coiner, J. Baylor Coiner, J. B. Breckinridge, J. Brandebnrg & Maj. Jas. Walker, Stuart Sc Baldwin, H. G Rockingham :—Dr. B. F. Walker, Jos. By Wm. B. Yancey, A. Brock, Sanvl Co'otes Richmond, Va:—Haxall Sc Bros., C. War Jacob Shook, Kent, Paine & Kent, Raw &. Miller, Webb Sc Son, Shields Sc Somer Joo. P. Ballard, Jas. Caskie, Esq., Presi Va. Bank, W. P. Strother, Casli’r Exciiangi ' 1 1


ocr: R 0 V A L PARRISH, Rlt'll.HOXD, VI,, HAVING again commenced the Grocery busi ness in this city in connection with the Com mission business, would respectfully invite his old friends and the public generally to give him a call, as h8 is determined to sell as low as any oth er House in the city, for cash, or to punctual cus tomers on the usual time. lie has taken a House on the continuation ol Pearl street, between Mayo’s Bridge and C ary st. He also pays personal attention to the sale of all country produce. Oct. 11, 1854.—2raos._


ocr: FURNITURE AT RICHMOND PRICES. 11! IE undersigned having removed to the simp • formerly occupied by Mr. Sandige, cabinet maker. on Beverly Street, opposite the Lutheran I Church, is prepared to furnish all kinds of work in his line, man# out of the best material, and by ‘ competent workmen, such as Cane and Wood Scat Chairs, Bedsteads, Bureaus, Tables, &.e. '1’hankfuI for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him, he solicits a eoiwinnaiwe of the same. 11 EMI V YV. WOOD. | Staunton, May 24, 1S5L


ocr: | f „ fl l '' 7. 1 ” , . ^ a WESTERN VA. MARBLE WORKS, STAUNTON, VA. JAMES C. MARQUIS I \S just received from the North a mosisplen did supply of Italian and American Marble, hicli iie is now manufacturing into Tombs, fonoments. Head and Foot Stones. Fable and ureau l’ups. Also, some of the very npatest id most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes, ■ith Lambs carved to lay on the top. Pastery, aint and Muller stones constantly on hand, lie atiers himself to do as good work as any in \ ir inia. and certainly the best that can be done in ie county. Carving and Lettering done in the palest and best manner, and not scratched on as i done by those who attempt to do that which ley know nothing about, lie hopes from his >ng experience at the business and doing good •ork. to merit a liberal share of the patronage ■Licit has been extended to him for the last lour ears in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt Lien t ion. May! 7, 1854.__ DEAK l NS & MERRITT


ocr: ' ‘ I REMOVAL. ti & J. FAUST have removed th'-ir store to *• the house lately occupied by J. C. Kyle -St other, next door to’Kayser & Stribling, where hey Irtve or. hand a large supply of home-m ide md imported BOOTS AWi) SHOES, ..awes’ Shoes of every variety; a'sof -Iats, Caps. Umbrellas and C mi pet 1\gs, &c., all of which will besold at the lowest iriccs. The public are invited to give them a call.


ocr: HEWARD.-R.tn away from Jor clan’s Spring*, on Friday the 4th of August,! mulatto man named CllJliLES, about f> fe< t 9 inches high. 21 yrars nf age, and a down rmiiitrnaiice when spoken to. and slow of spcoch. ( Inthino nut recollected. Ho was bmiglit of Jas. A. Frazier, of Jennings’ Gap. in Augusta county, Va., hy J. I). Shoualter. of Frederick county, Va.. and bought of said Sltovvaller, by myself. * [ will give tin* above reward, if taken in thisorsny niter .State, and secured in jail, w» that I get hint JNO. G. MORRIS. Oct.


ocr: ~BRISCOE A. STUARtT ATTORNEY AT LA W, STAUNTON. VA., Wyil.L Praot*c* >n the Courts holden in An ” " g«sta, and the Superior Courts of Rocking ham amt Highland. Office formerly occupied by JMr. Peyton. Staunton, Sept. 28, 1853.—tf.


ocr: Book, Magazine, Newspaper, Periodical AND Cheap Publication Hou*c, Opposite Virginia Hotel, STAUNTON, VA. UPHE subscriber begs leave to inform the cil'« zens of Staunton and surrounding country, that lie has opened a general Book and Periodical House opposite the Virginia Hotel, whore he has on hand a large and complete assortment of cheap Publications, Magazines, Newspapers and P»ri odicals. Subscriptions will be received at publtak ers’ prices, or sold by single copy. Tim annexed list embraces in part the Magi zines and Newspapers for which lie is agent: cts. eta. Harper’s Mapazine, 2o j Flag of Our Union, 6 Godcy’s Ladies’ Book,*55 I Gleason’s Pictorial, C Graham’s Mapazine, 25 I Citizen (Jno. Mitchel’* paper,) 6 Putnam’s “ 25 [ Waverly Magazine, 6 Peterson’s “ 18J | Star Spangled Banner, t» Knickerbocker “ 25 j Kick'd Dally Dispatch, 2 Hunt’s Merchant “ 50 j N. Y. Daily Herald, 6 Eclectic “ 50 “ “ “ Time*, 6 Blackwood’s “ 25 American Courier, t* Leslie’s Ladies’ Gazetto Yankee Notions, 12 j of Paris and New York London News and Punch, Fa-hions, 25 ; N. Y. Picayune, itc.,4cc., The Illustrated Magazine of Art, 25 | A call is most respectfully solicited. THOS. H. GRESHAM, Agent. Staunton, June 14, 1854.


ocr: ASZZSvor&Ti'fpr-vod andBAwij invooted TRUSSES, for tl,o cure otTIemi* >r Rupture, Utero Abdominal Supiwtets In* provnd Elaaife Suspender. Shoulder Braces/Sn, peudmg Bandagee, of silk, rot ion. and linen for “le * PEEL 5c STEVENS. Alexandria, May *t, 1854.Dn,«^


ocr: drain cradle* and Scythes* ¥ am now receiving a large lot of those very Str * perior Grain Cradles, tried In this county for four years past, and universally approved. They are unsurrmssed in all the requisitesof a good Cra dle. Also, Grain and Grass Scythes, Eglish and Augp.<jta patterns; Briar and German Scythes, Scythe Stones of alt kinds, Rifles, Snaths, Hay Forks, &c., all of which will be sold at the few est rates. GEO. E. PRICE. Staunton, May 17,1854.


ocr: ’ . I’ERIWAN (7umo. *~ p>WLE a CO. have n*rrTvnrru'«'*»■ >• VKRiTf. l- , , direct truiii the Chiuehn Linn i Ahich they offer to their ngriAnltunl . ; die lowest cash prices. * 1 ,,rj| at


ocr: AGENTS WANTED. 500 AGENTS WANTED. to^IMrona one ot the most Popular Lists of BOOKS Goo<! t"* “n r»» |50<J to $ 1000 per year. A rare chance for voumr inen 10 inaKea k<xiq uviag and lay up money be lides. 0^" Address, post paid, \VM. IJ. B1AYS, Wholesale Bookseller May 24. ,854.C°’ 'k


ocr: Henry’s Invigorating Cordial, CIOR the removal and cure of Physical Prostra Bon, Geanal Debility, Nervous Affection#, &c. For sale in any quantity by PEEL &. STEVENS, Wholesale agent* fiw the State of Virginia, t» whom all orders mnst be addressed. &9 A liberal discount made to the trade aqd dealers. Alexandria. May 24, 1854.


ocr: ' STEINER k BRO. HAVE just received a large assortment of Men and Boys’ Clothing, made in the host and most fashionable styles, of every color. They respectfully solicit a call, before buying elsewhere. Staunton, May 15,1S54.


ocr: FAIi:iM\fiV Patent Platform & Counter SCALES. W a r v li o ii h e, 21 South Charles St., Baltimore. Raii.kuad, H.vr and Con, Scai.es,set in any part of the country, at slmrt notice. March 29, 1854.—3m.


ocr: FRESH SUPPLY!! EMlEMl Peaches, Lobsters, and Tomatoes *■ Sardines. Pickled Oysters. Pickles, Picolil! Red Cabbage, Mangoes, Gherkins and Mixed Worcestersliife and Pepper Sauce, French Mu< tard and Raspberry Vinegar Syrup, for sale at HARPER & PRO’S. Staunton, May 10, 1854. j > j -


ocr: Attention Gardeners. Staunton, March 1, 1854._


ocr: TmTconrST General Commission Merchant, Cary Street, 2nd door above 13, Richmond, Fa., DOES a Commission business exclurfitely in the sale of Country Produce and purchase ofGoods to order. He rcspectfaliv solicits consignments, and promises all the satisfaction which he can hope to render hy a dili eent and faithful attention to sucli interests as may he confided to him. Liberal advances will be made on pro duce in hand when desired. Richmond, Sept. 23, 1353.—ly.


ocr: SAWS! SAWS!! SAWS!!! OF every description, manufactured and seld by TO LAND & BURGER. 10th. between Main and Gary sts., Richmond. Va. CIRCULAR SAWS of all sizes and styles, and every other variety of SAWS that may be called for. All Saws stamped TO LAND BURGER., warranted to give satisfaction, if not. on being fairly tried, will l>o exchanged or the money refunded. Straightening, re-toothing and repairing of all kinds done at the shortest notice. WE CHALLENGE THE WORLD to produce a Circular Saw, either targe or small, that we cannot straighten, no matter from what cause or how badly it may have been sprung or buckled. All Circulars warranted to run true. Richmond, Jan. 4, 1S54.


ocr: JOIIX €. KYLE & BR0., DEALERS IN STAPIiE &, FAlXCY DRY GOODS, Augusta St.. Opposite Vn. Hotel, Staunton. Staunton, Feb. 22,


ocr: Goods, Good*. undersigned is now in receipt of his * FALL STOCK OF GOODS, of Dry Goods generally, Groceries, Boots. Shoes, Hats,Caps, Valeses, Carpets, Nails, Window Glass, Stuffs and a large lot of READY-MADE which heinvites the attention ol generally, promising them good goods low prices. Call and examine. THO. C. BURWELL. Oct. 19, 1853.


ocr: ~ WM S H BAYLOR, ATTOKNET AT LAW, STAUNTON, VA-, Wll.L practice in all the Courts holden it Staunton, and the Circuit and Quarter!) Courts of the counties of RockbridgR, Albemarle and Rockingham. Office for the present in the room occu pied by James H. Skinner, Esq. Staunton, Nov. 30, 1S53.—ti.


ocr: PLASTER! PLASTER!! Va. Central Railroad Notice. PLASTER either in lumps or barrels will be transported over the Blue Ridge as fast as possible, so as not to interfere with the carriage of other articles, The regular load of each car is 5 tons. Persons wishing les9 than this amount will do well to combine and make up the car load —otherwise they may be subject to delay. Per sons wishing less than 6 torts are advised to pur chase ground plaster here; as much loss is inev itable iti handling plaster in bulk, for which the Company will not be.responsible. Plaster in bar rels will always have the preference. II. I). YVHITCOMBE, Agent for Transportation. Richmond, May 24, 1854.—3m.


ocr: JloUce. I BEG leave to notify all who arc subscribers to the August i Female Seminary, that the 1st. 2nd aud 3rd instalments are now due, and it is very desirable tint early payment be made, fly order of the Board, DAVIS A. KAYSER, Treasurer. Staunton, Jan. 11, 1851.


ocr: CeiiRiil Miiutk of Virginia. ’D()OKS for an additional c bscription tu the -V® Stock of this Bank, to the amount of $100, 000, have been ordered by the Directors to be o pened at their Banking House in Staunton, under the superinlendance of WM. KINNEY, Pres’t. Staunton, Dec. 28, 1853.—4t.


ocr: imvil a New Articled [ HAY E Just received Zinc Tubing f«r Cb*^ * Pumps, much superior in durability and eo***. nteoce to the wood. Also, 1 cask bestgalvanii* Pump Chain Cast Curbs complete. Reel* ud other fixtures, for sale low by „ GEO. E. PRICE Staunton, Sept. 27, 1854.-V. and M.


ocr: _ FRESH ARRIVAL. HIRSH has just received at his Variety Store, direct from Philadelphia and N*w York, a truly beautiful assortment of GOLD AXD SILFERjr A T CIIE S, and all n*w styles of JEWELRY, such as Curl and Mosei* Ear rings and Breast pins, Necklaces* Crosse*,, ike.; an assortment of chorte Finger Rings, Cuff Pins, Watch Cliaihs and Seals. Also, a fine lot of Crushes, Combs, Port M*r naies, Knives and Scissors. Also, Woolen Goods, consisting of Children** Net Coats, Socks, Stockings, Gloves, Yarn, and other articles too numerous to mention. He re spectfully solicits a call from his old and kind triends and customers, and the public generally,


ocr: Wanted. A YOUNG lady who has had some experienci in teaching, desires a situations as Teache of the English branches oidy, either in a privati family or Seminary. Reference furnished. Ad dress (statiug salary) Miss M., Charlottesville Virginia. Oct. 4,1854.—3t.# - i ; ■ •


ocr: STAUNTON SPECTATOR. It Y J. A. <fc L. WADDELL, Jr. T Kit MS. ftr*- The “SPKCTA TOR” •» published owe a week, •tToo DMwt a yew. if paid in advance, or Two Dol lar t and My Cents if delayed Iwyond the expiration of the Vear Vo subscription will be discontinu'd but at the option of the Hlitors, unlit all arrearages are paid. flO Alt cwnmunications to the h litors by mail must be post-paid, or they will not be uttended to. A PvKUTIS E:\IKXTS of thirteen lines (or inserted three times for one dollar, and twenty-five cents for each subsequent continuance. Larger advertisements inserted in the same proportion. A liberal discount in ule to those who advertise by the year.


ocr: IXRKIKY A^D KISSIa7^ PROFESSOR JOHNS, who was Architect of the Protestant Church in Jerusalem and Brit ish Consul in Palestine, is making arrangements for giving some Illustrated Lectures descriptive of his Travels in Turkey, Syria, Arabia and Egypt, in which is much valuable reliable information’ obtained by him during his travels, upon the Eas tern Question now creating so much interest throughout Christendom. Full particulars in handbills. Staunton, April 12, 1854. Paper Hanging*. ROB’T. CONN AN has just received a large as sortment of handsome WALL PAPLR ; Velvet and Common Bordering ; Also a supply of JVcip Style Paper for Window Curtains, and Fire Board Prints. Staunton, April 12, 1854.


ocr: CASH FOR BARR. rkfk CORDSofChestnutOakBark are wanu ed by the subsc iber, for which he will the cash if delivered in good order before the 1st of St ptember next. He will expect a deduc ion on heavy roes bark. GEO. \V. DEAL. NVayncatorj*, April 12, 1854_3t *


ocr: Attention Gardeners. JU8'i’ received and fur sale hv T. P. Sc J. B. ESKRIDGE. Staunton, March 1, 1854.


ocr: Every Day Bring* Something New. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TOBACCO STORE. D. W. C. SLACKER, 1 door West of E. M. Cushing & Co., IJ AS just opened with a splendid stock,compri 11 sing every article in the. Tobacco line.arnonost which will be found the FINEST Qualities of Cigars and Chewing Tobacco, which he will sell wholesale or retail, as cheap as can be bought any where else in this section of the country. CIGARS of various qualities and prices, will be sold by the box bunch or less numbers if desir ed. The following list is a portion of the differ ent Brands; TOBACCO. CIGARS. Eldorado, Rio Hondo, Esmeralda, The Fixed Star, Holland, El Programs, Covington, I.a Veguera, Douglas, La Nacinoai, Howard, El Gallo, Wingfield, Laemphresa, Lee, Ed Neptuno. Fig Leaf, La Protection, Golden Chunk. Principe, Goodwins’ Yellow Bank, .Jenny Lind, American Fine Cut, Panlilan, Minervas, Imported Habana, ect., ect., ect., together with a fine lot of Spotted Spanish and Half Spanish Cigars; Scotch, Rappe anil MacUahoy Snuff*. German Pipes. Fancy and Common do., Smoking Tobacco in papers or by the pound, Cigar Cases and Holders, Snuff Boxes, Matches. Shoe Black ing. Rapping Twine and Paper and many other articles too tedious to mention. The public are respectfully invited to call and examine his stock, before purchasing elsewhere, as lie will sell as cheap as the cheapest. Staunton, Nov. 1G, 1853.—tf. A BOOK OF CERTIFICATES. READ AND DISTRIBUTE! TO THE WHOLE WORLD!! •


ocr: __ _ C entral Rink ot' Virginia. ¥>OOKS for an additional subscription to the Stock of this Bank, to the amount of $100, 000, have been ordered by the Directors to be o pened at their Banking House in Staunton, under ; the superintendance of WM. KINNEY, Pres’t. Staunton, Dee. 28, 1853—4t.


ocr: RDIiLIlVEBY GOODS, &c. Mrs. KENNEDY has returned from the North with a carefully selected assortment of II1LLI N E It Y . JESO, Ci.OAKsg|^» and Trimmings, French Work, of cveryf&m* description. Hair Braids, Fine Furs and man)' articles too numerous to mention. ocr Site will be found opposite the Wood ward House. Staunton, Oct. 19, 1853.


ocr: TO CAPITALISTS. Valuable Real Estate for Sale, IN STAUNTON. I AM authorized to sell, on very accommodating terms, the valuable property in the town of Staunton, owned by Henry \\ . Moncure, Esq. It consists of TWO LARGE LOTS, known as the Matthews lot and the Hill lot, and ot tl»e property known by the name of the FACKLER MILL PROPERTY, Each of the first two lots may be divided so as to afford most desirable sites for building, being in the central part of the town. The value of the Mill Property cannot be too highly estimated—it occupies one entire some. The water is suffi cient to operate two .Mills. thcr6 being a fall of forty-eight feet,and the stream of water being un failing and uniform. It lies within a short dis tance of the Railroad Depot. Fur a Cotton,Wool en or Iron Manufactory, or for a Flour Mill and a Grist Mill, the site cannot be surpassed. Such credit will be giten on the Mill property that a roan of enterprise can realize the payments out ot the profits of the Mills. Address, p HUGH W. SHEFFY, Lrrtnt f/ais II W Staunton, Nov. 30, 1853.—0t. ^


ocr: ANOTHER FRESH SUPPLY. A. M. SIMPSON, UNION HALL BUILDING. A LARGE supply of season able HOOTS and SHOES A larire supply of Kail and Win ter HATS AND CAPS. FM Netr Style. A large and eS beautiful assortment of Ladies and Gentlemen** TRUNKS, Bonnet and Hat Boxes, Satch els and Travelling Bags. Call and examine.no charge for see ing. and not much for the Good*. Staunton, Oct. 2G, 1853.


ocr: DR. T. A. BERKELEY, FI AVING permanently located in Staunton, of * * fers his professional services to the public. Office in the second story of the office formerly occupied by T. J. Michie, nearly opposito the Court House. Staunton, Nov. 9, 1853.—tf.


ocr: FURNITURE AT RICHMOND PRICES, THE undersigned having removed to the shop formerly occupied by Sir. Sandige, cabinet-. ' maker, on Beverly Street, opposite the Lutheran j Church, is prepared to furnish all kinds of worl^ in his line, made out of the best material, and by competent workmen, such as Cane and W oo.l Seat Chairs, Bedsteads, Bureaus, Tables, &.c. Thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him, he solicits a continuance of the same. HENRY W. WG4ML Staunton, May 24, 1854.


ocr: A~CAYl\). A M. SIMPSON informs hiscustomeres that their accounts to January 1st are ready.— He is now in great want of funds and will be obliged to them for prompt payment.— A change in his business requires his books to be settled up to the close of 1853. fie returns his thanks for their liberal support and assures them his increased facilities will enable him to offer great inducements to punctual six months purchasers. Staunton, March 8, 1854.


ocr: FARRIERS’ flALL and select a real broad brim Drab ae Black Hal. made lor service and comfort, at II. .1. & W. B. CRAWFORD’S, Staunton, April 19, 1854.


ocr: FARMERS’ NOTICE. CALL and select a real broad brim Drab tr Black Hat, made for service and comfort, at II. J. & VV. B. CRAWFORD’S. Staunton, April 19, 1851.


ocr: . " !.. Food lor Birds. /^VNAItY Seed, Hsinp Seed, SafTron, Cuttlr fish Hone, &.c Su* at I.AIIID & TRIMRI.E S. Staunton, April 2G, |S51.—V. and M. cop} .


ocr: UIOCJRXIAG GOODS. Challi, Rich Black Fig’d Hermani, Black Striped and Corded Verona, Plaid, and White Tissues, Black Berage, Black Black and White Foulard Silk, BPk, Lead and Purple Foulard Silk, Solid, Black and Lawn, Solid Black Gingltam, Striped and Black and White Gingham, See., Sec.; all received at H. J. & W. B. CRAWFORD’S Staunton, April 19, 1854.


ocr: MR*. SMITH f ■ AS received, in addition to her handsome va* ■ ■ riety of Bonnets. 3 New Cases of from the North, all of which will be sold at her dwelling on Augusta Street, opposite Mr. Nicholas Kinney ,ft. Mrs. Smith will attend to the Millinery in all its branches. The ladies art; invited to call. AH orders from th« country punc tually attended to. Staunton, April 26, 1854.


ocr: $.’5 lit*wal'd, POR A SWORD ill a gill Scabbard with the owner’s name upon it—lost between Staunton and Richmond last January—to he left at this of fice or wive re it can be obtained. CAPT. E. C. CARRINGTON. April 26, 1854.—tf.


ocr: Central B&nk of Virginia. npHE subscribers to the increase Capita] of the Central Bank of Va. are requested to pay in to Bank the amount of their several subscriptions on or before the 1st May proximo. By order of the Board. WM. H. TAMS, Cash. Staunton, April 12, 1854.—tlstM.


ocr: 1 Case Looking-glasse*. lirHlTE, PATTON &. CO., have just rp ▼ » ceived Frame. Box. Toilet and Pier Look ing Glasses to which the attention of wanting is invited.


ocr: FAIRBANKS’ Patent Platform & Counter SCALES. XV a r e h o u s e, 21 South Charles St., Baltimore. Rulroad, Hay and Coal Scales,set in any part of the country, at short notice. March 29, 1854.—3m.


ocr: XM. C0NB.A1), Qcneral Commission Merchant, Cary Street. 2nd door above 13, Richmond. Fa., 1AOES a Commission business exclusively in the sale XJ of Country Produce and purchase ofUoodsto order. Ho reso wtfully solicits consignments, and promises all the satisfuotio * which be can hope to render by a dili goat and faithful attention to such interests as may be oomidcd to him. Liberal advances will be made on pro duce in haud when desired. Richmond, Sept. 23, 1353 —ly.


ocr: “BRISCOE A. STUART. ATTORNEY AT LAW, STAUNTON, VA.. Y17ILL practice in all the Courts holden in Au ▼ ▼ jnjsta. and the Superior Courts of Rocking ham and Highland. Offiee formerly occupied by Mr. Peyton. Staunton, 28, 1833.—tf.


ocr: NEWYtORE. China, Crockery, Glassware, &c„ No. 74 Main Street, Richmond. R. Ii. HICKSOY & CO., RESPECTFULLY beg leave to announce to their friends and the public in general that thpv have opened with a full and new stock of CHINA. CROCKERY & GLASSWARE, of the latest styles and patterns, with a great varie ty of other goods connected with the business, sueh as Tabic Cutlery, Plated Tea and Table Snoons, Forks, Ladles. Castors, &c. Also a stock of Willow Baskets, Brooms. Brushes, Brass and Iron-bound Buckets, Tubs, Churns, Coolers, &c. A liberal discount and low prices to dealers. Goods carefully packed and orders promptly exe cuted. N. B.—Their Store, at No. 216 Broad Street, will be kept open until further notice, whefe they will keep on hand their usual assortment of Chi na, Crockpry, Glassware, ike., &.c. Richmond, March 15, 1854.—Gm.


ocr: Cash for Bark! IAA Cords of Chestnut Oak Bark are wanted IA/U by tlio subscriber, for which he will pay the cash, if delivered in good order before the fir*t of September next. He will expect a deduction on heavy dead rose bark. , JAMES MATSR. Staunton, March 8, 1854.—3m.


ocr: PLOWS AND CASTINGS. rrilE I .ivingston county Plows and Castings, ■I such n3 Points, Slides, Landsidesand Mould boards, will bo found at all times at the Store of John Brandeburg, Staunton. SCHUYLER BRADLEY. March 29.1854.-3m*


ocr: STAUKTOV, VA. JAMES C MARQUIS HAS just received trom the North a mosi splen did supply of Italian and American Marble, which he is now manufacturing into Tombs. Monuments, Head and Foot Slones, Table and Bureau Tops. Also, some of the very neatest and most chaste designs fur Cemetery purposes, with Lambs carved to lay on the top. Pastery, Paint and Muller stones constantly on hand. He flatters himself to do as good work as any in \ ir irinia, and certainly the best that can be done in the county. Carving and Lettering done in the neatest and best manner, and not scratched on as is done hv those wl^i HP npt to do that which they know nothing about. He hopes trim his long experience at the business and doing good work, to merit a liberal share of the patronage which has been extended to him for the last four years in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt attention. May 17, 1854. THE AMERICAN HOTEL, AT THE RAILROAD DEPOT, ST A vJJXTTO 3J, VA. Hotel is


ocr: FURNITURE AT RICHMOND PRICES. THE undersigned having removed to the shop formerly occupied by Mr. Sandige, < abi ict maker, on Beverly Street, opposite the Lutheran Church, is prepared to furnish all Kinds ot work in his line, made out of tho best material, and by competent workmen, such as Cano and^^^p Wood Seat Chairs, Bedsteads, Bureaus, Tables, &c. eJJAJ Thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him, lie solicits a continuance of the sanm, HENRY W. W | 8 lawn ton, May 21, 1851.


ocr: ( , ( ~J)R. T. A. BERKELEY, HAVING permanently located in Staunton, of fers his professional services to the public. )ffice in the second story of the office formerly iceupied by T. J- Michie, nearly opposite tire Jourt House. Staunton, Nov. 9, 1853.—tf.


ocr: , . , j i : CABINET MAKING. rHE subscriber returns his thanks to the public lbrtbe liberal patronage so far extended to him, ind informs them that he will continue to carry ,n the Cabinet Making Business a n all its branches. He is provided with^^ ill ERSE, and will attend funerals in my part of the county. Shop on Main Street op josite the Hay Scales. vn,„„ JAMES B. SANDIGE. Staunton, Jan. 18, 1854.


ocr: WSS72RN VA, MARBLE WORKS, STAUMTOU, VA. HAS just received from the North a most splen did supply of Italian and American Marble, which ho is now manufacturing into Tombs. Mjnmusnts. Head and Foot Stones, Table and Bureau Tops. Also, s >me of the very neatest and most chaste designs for Cometery purposes, with Lambs oarved to lay on the top. Pastery, Paint and Muller stones constantly on hind, lie Hatters himself to do as good work as any in \ ir eiaia. and certainly the best that can lie done in flit county. Carving and Lettering done in the neatest and best manner, and not scratched on as Is done by those who attempt to do that which lh«y know nothing about, flo hopes from his Ung experience at the business and doing good work, to merit a liberal share of the patronage which has been extended to him tor the last tour years in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt attention. May 17. IS:">4._


ocr: To the Lrvors of Good Tobacco! JOIIA 91. EVAN* ITAS just received at his old stand, immediate ly opposite the Old Post Ofiicp, a fine choice lot of TOBACCO, which he is propared to sell at from 8 cents to $2 per pound. Also Pipes. Pipe-stems, Snufi Boxes, Matches, Ink. ike., &c. Staunton, Nov. IG, 1853.


ocr: FAIRBANKS’ B‘l at form Scale*. Pong knrnen—Severely tested— vlhcays right—The Acknowledged Standard. Railroad, Hay, Coal, and Far mers’ SCAIjKS, set in any part jf the country* at short notice. Agents*—Uto. C. Ewing, 21 Charles 8»., Baltimore. F airbanks &. Co.. Water St., N. Y. October 12, 18.13_3mif.


ocr: I Central Savings Bank., rllF. Stockholders of this Bank aro notified to meet at their Office on Thursday the I2lh of January, at 10 o’clock, A. M., for the purpose of sleeting Officers and transacting other business. By order of the Board, T. A. BLEDSOF,, Trots. Staunton, Jan. 4, lb53,—2t.—Tind. copy.


ocr: , . NOTICE. OWING to a pressure in my business I have been compelled to place my accounts (due 1st July, 1854.) in the hands of Wju. S. H.Uay ior., for collection. My customers will confer a favor by calling upon Mr. Baylor at their earliest convenience, as 1 am a little "hard u/j” in tbu money line at present. HENRY DARE. Staunton, July ID, 1854.


ocr: VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD. IN order to prevent the depot at Staunton from ; being crowded, the consignees of freight aro ; requested to remove the same within 48 hours af- | tor its arrival, otherwise it will be stored at the \ expense of the consignee. E. II. GILL, Sup’t. j Staunton, April 5, 1854.—3mo.


ocr: i JOHN' D. IMBODEN, JOHN H. >ICCUEt LAW PJARTiffEnSHIF. IMBODEN & M’CUE, ATTOKAIES AT LAW, STAUNTON, VA., 1VTILL practice their profession in partnership in all the Courts hoiden in Staunton ; in the Circuit Courts of Nelson, Rockbridge and Highland Counties: and in tho District Court ok Appeals at Charlottesville. Their attendance at other Cour»s will be so ar ranged that one of the firm may always be found at their office in Staunton—the offico recently oc cupied by Win. Frazier, Esq.,in the Brick llow, at the back of thn Court House. Staunton, July 13,1853.—ly.


ocr: JY CAUV>. A M. SIMPSON informs hiscustomeres that their accounts to January 1st are ready.— He is now in great want of funds and will be obliged to them for prompt payment.— A change in his business requires his books to bo settled up to the close of 1853. He returns his thanks for their liberal support and assures them his increased facilities will enable him to offer great inducements to punctual six months purchasers. Staunton, March 8, 1S5-1.


ocr: TmToonrad, General Commission Merchant, Cary Street, 2nd door uhote 13. Richmond. lra., 1 \OF.S a Coiuiuission buxines.' exclusively in the sale J / of Country Produce and purchase olGoodstoorder. He respectfully solicits consignments, and promises all the satisfaction which lie can hope to render l>y a (lilt ee.it and faithful attention to such interests as may D« confided to him. Liberal advances will be made on pro ducc in band wlieu desired. Richmond, Sept. 2S, IS33 ly.


ocr: ~(i. M. COCHRAN. JR., Attorney at law. stannum. Va.. win practice in all the Courts holden in Augusta and the Superior Court* of Rockingham and Highland. Office in the rear of the Court-house, formerly occupied by Messrs Michie& Robinson. Staunton, Sept. 28, 18.33.—tl j I ! j ’ ; !


ocr: BRISCOE A. ST I'ART, AT TORNEY AT LAW, Staunton. Va.. will practice in all the Courts hidden in Augusta, and the Superior Courts of Rockingham and Highland. Office formerly occupied by lmbuden tc McCue. 28, 1833.—tf.


ocr: STAUNTON SPECTATOR j BY J. A. 4k L. WADDELL, Jr. TERMS. ftrj- The “SPECTATOR'1 is published once a week at Two Dollars a year, if paidin advance, „• Two Dollars and Fifty Cents if delayed beyond the expiration of the year. Jfo he discontinued but at the option oj the Editor,, until all arrearages are paid. 5ry- All communications to the Editors by u m ist be post-paid, or they will not be attended to. X Yd TER TfSEMEJVTS of thirteen lines Co Aess ) inserted three times for one dollar, and tZntu-fice reals for each subsequent continuance, r urga- advertisements inserted in the same pr*'p<> Xi A liberal discount made to those who adeer - Use by the year. _


ocr: F. II. PEVOLETOY, Commission and Forwarding Merchant, Corner of Cary and 19th Street*, IlICHIVIGWD, VA. REFERENCES. Deakin* 8t Merritt. Harper & Brother. Bum gardnerts. McClure. John Larow. Dr. John Me Clmaney, l)r. Win. 8. M-Cheaney, Augusta. Kinney Sc Uruffey, Highland. Kent Sc Carter. Wythe. Richmond, Jan. 23, 1831.—ly.


ocr: WESTERN VA. MAR3L3 WORKS, STAUNTON, VA. HAS just received from the North a most splen did supply of Italian and American Marble, which he is now manufacturing into Tombs, Monument.', Head and Foot .Stones, 1 able and Bureau Tops. Also, some of the very neatest and most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes, with Lambs carved to lay on the top. Paster}’, Paint and Muller stones constantly on hand. He flatters himself to do as good work as any in v ir ginia, and certainly the best that can be done in the county. Carving and Lettering done in the neatest and best manner, and not scratched on as is done by those who attempt to do that which they know nothing about. lie hopes from his long experience at the business and doing good work, to merit a liberal share of the patronage which lias been extended to him for the last four years in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt attention. May 17, 1354.


ocr: Attention Gardeners* ¥ UST received and for sale by T. P. & J. 11. ESKRIDGE. Staunton, March I, 1854.


ocr: THE partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned in.the MARBLE CUT TING BUSINESS. lias been dissolved by mutual consent. Jas. C. Marquis will con tinue the business at the old stand, on Main Street, to whom all debts due the firm must be paid, pnd wiiq will _^ liquidate all claims against said firm. All persons having claims against, or who are indebted to the firm, will please ooino forward immediately and settle. J. C. MARQUIS. JOHN KELLY. Staunton, March ©, 1854.


ocr: 1 1 REMOVAL. ' QOBT. COWAN ha$ removed his Bookstorh to the house recently occupied by Laird Si I’rimble, one door South of II. J. &. \\ fi. Craw* ird’g. Staunton, March I, 1854;


ocr: A. M 0R1US 7 PUBLISHER AND BOOKSELLER, RICHMOND, VA., IS now receiving bis usual large and general as sortment of ROOKS PAPER, STA TIONARY, PIANOS, Ac., Ac, for tie Fall Trade, and would respectfully invite the at tention of the merchants of Virginia, North Caro lina and Tennessee, visiting the city, to an exam ination of his stock, which for completeness and variety will be found equal to any ir» the United States, and upon terras as lair and as liberal. BIJIJS’K BOOKS. of every description, al ways on band and made to order. Rood Rinding, in all its branches, executed in the best manner. WORCESTER'S PLLYO FORTES, for which he is sole agent,are unrivalled and unequal led by any manufacturer in the world, and sold at very moderate prices. Sept. 0, 1851.


ocr: PERUVIAN GUANO. 1NOWLE Et CO. have now on hand and arere ceiviug a large supply of No. 1. .7.V (> L. A VO, direct from the Chinclia Islands. which they offer to their agricultural friends at the lowest cash prices. Alexandria, May 17, 1854.


ocr: MUSICAL INSmT“®« k0\ . VI0LINS* Accordeons, Fluies. Gu,t * ars, Melodeons, Violin and G-’1 a \ rin?8« Fine Rosin for Violin Bows, Port Moo111 X*B> dies’ Work Boxes, Soaps, Perfumery, Jk n"’ for sale by ROBT. COW Staunton, May 10, 1854.


ocr: WESTERN STAUirrOJT, VA. JAMES G MARQUIS HAS just received from the North a most splen did supply of Italian and American Marb"G which he is now manufacturing into Tombs, Monuments. Head and Foot Stones, Table and Bureau Tops. Also, some of the very neatest and most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes, with Lambs carved to lay on the top. Pastcry, Paint and Muller stones constantly on hand. He flatters himself to do as good work as any in V ir gioia, and certainly the best that can be done in the county. Carving and Lettering done in the neatest and best manner, and not scratched on as is done by those who attempt to do that which they know nothing about. He hopes from his lon<r experience at the business. and doing good work, to merit a liberal share of the patronage which has been extended to him for the last four years in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt attention. 17, 1854.


ocr: suMMTa.\i) in market. AS Attorney in fact for William Poage, 1 anj. authorized to sell that most desirable pstate, known as the BELL PLACE, lying on both* sides ot the McAdamized road, about four mi loo from Staunton. It is very seldom that such land is in market. It contains about ., , 370 Acres of the most ferti*^ charasier—finely watered, with a sufficient proportion in wood, and in a neighbor hood inteiiigent and sociable people—near to church, shools. and everything else calculated to make it a pleasant residence. The land can be conveniently divided into two farms. The title is perfect and the terms will be made satislatory to the purchaser. The land will be shown by Win. Poage, who lives adjoining, or by myself. May 3,1854. GEORGE POAGE. C&r Rockingham Register copy If and send account to this office.


ocr: FAIRBANKS’ Patent Platform & Countei SCALES. W arehoiHCi 21 South Charles St., Baltimore Railroad, Hat and Coal Scales, 9et in an; part of the country, at short notice. March 29, 1854.—3m. • r


ocr: Cash lor Bark! |AA Cords of Chestnut Oak Bark are wanted 1UU by t|,e subscriber, for which he will pay the cash, if delivered in good order before the first pf September next. He will expect a deduction pu heavy dead r»»w bark. • JAMES M.VYSE. Staunton, March Si 1S5L—C®.


ocr: FURNITURE AT RICHMOND PRICES. ff^ilF. undersigned having rmii-*ved to tl c sh <p formerly occnpi.iJ by Mr. > imlige, < ah et maker. on Beverly Street, opposite jhe I.iuheran Church, is prepared to turoish all kinds >4 "ork ill h.s line, in:. out <4 the best ma'erial. and by competent workmen, such a> ( ane and > Wood Scat Chair.-, Bedsteads, Bureaus. "1 •nwM. &c. Thankful for the liberal patronage bestowej upm him, he solicits a mntiuunnw of tlie »ame. IIENUV W. WOOD.


ocr: UVJSYOV A\~ H&, J. FAUST have removed their store t> • the house lately occupied by J. C. Kyle s Brother, next door to Kayser Sc Siribling, when they have or. hand a large supply of home inadi and imported SOOTS AI*T2? SIZOSS, Ladies’ Shoes of every variety: also 11 ats. Caps. Umbrellas and Carpet Bags, Sul, all of which will he sold al 'lie lowes prices. 'The publican* invited to give them acal! l .' i l. . .


ocr: JOHN kl-NMM. SOAP A: CAY 1*1,33 FACTORY. Lust Court House Line. Staunton, La.. IATiIERE lie will constantly have White, » * Yellow, Brown and Liquid Snap, and Mould Candles of the best quality, which he will sell at tin* lowest cash price, or exchange for Tu!- ! low and Grease of all descriptions. Jle respect fully solicits a share of patronage. Staunton, Dec. G. 1354.— Gin.


ocr: CPXGES, &£L ,&0. BLACK Pepper, groundand unirrouni! Salt Pr tre. Cinnamon, Cloves, Allspice, Mare, Nut metri. Ginger. &c., See., ju»t received and I'jrsale at liie Dru/ Store ««f LAIRD £x TUIMBI.F., Chemists and Daccaists, Si.utii side, Main xt , Staunton, Va. Nor. ‘29.1854. I j I


ocr: Rorlftbridge Alirn Wafer. 4 I' Re8|| lot just to band and for sale by * LAIRD & TRIMBLE, South side. Dec. 13. 1854. Main st., Staunton Va. E&- v., M. and L i R. c >pv one in-»eth.


ocr: I KM ray. TAKF.N up in Augusta county by A. A. Fit man, on the 25th day of September. 1854. a Dark Sorrel MARE, fifteen and a half hands high, no white about said Mare, supposed to be ten years old, and appraised at $15.00. An Extract—Teste, JEFFERSON KINNEY', Cl’k. Nov. 29,


ocr: - | , .: Take Notice. INTENDING to wind up our business, we re 1 spcctlully request all those indebted to ns by mnd or open account, to ooiue forward at one* nd settle without delay. GOODMAN & CO. Staunton, Feb. 22, 1854.


ocr: TrtE partnership heretofore existing between the Undersigned in the MARBLE CUT- TING BUSINESS, lias been dissolved by mutual consent. Jas. 0. Marquis will con tinue the business I die olil stand,on Main Street, to whom all j lebtsduethefirm ntust j >e paid; and who Will iquidate all claims against said firm; All persons ; laving claims against, or who arc indebted to the 1 irm, will please come forward immediately and settle. J. C. MARQUIS. JOHN KELLY. Staunton, March b’, 1854.


ocr: ; f REMOVAL [}OBT. COWAN has removed bis Bookstore Llj to the house recently occupied by Lsird fc rriroble; one door South of H. J. & W*B. Craw* iird’s. Staunton, March 1, 185*1.


ocr: ' A CARD. 4 M. SIMPSON Informs hiseuatomere* that their accounts to January 1st are ready.— fie is now in great want of funds and willg£* >e obliged to them for prompt payment.— A change in his business requires his books' ;o be settled up to ihe close of 1853. He returns its thanks for their liberal support and assure* hem his increased facilities will enable him r* ilfcr great inducements to punctual six monthu mrchasm.


ocr: - . I i Seeds! Seed*!! 4 LARGE supply o(fresh early and late Gar den Seeds. Also a lot cf Flower Seeds, all rom David Landreth’s, just received and for sal* t our New Drug Store. LAIRD A TRIMRLF,. Staunton, March 22, 1851


ocr: Waffon lloir*. s SRtTS of thoKe very superior Pnnnsyl lY/” vanin Boxes nf nil size* front 1} to 5| inches on hand, they are considered better than lie best English. ^ GEO. E. PRICE. Staunton, Feb. 22, 18.i|.


ocr: FOIl SJILK. Land and Pergonal Property |N pursuance of two deeds executed to the no *■ designed by Pavid Sencabrugh, and of record n the Clerk’s Office of Augusta eonnty. I shall, or the purposes therein expressed, proceed at the ■esideiice of said Senaabrugh, about two miles West Qf Newport, on Saturday the 15th day of April next, to sell at public sale the property cob reyed in said deeds, namely : A TRACT OP LA\D, •ontaining about 150 Acres, on which is a good DWELLING HOUSE, Bam and other oat liourfos. and a Spring of fine water. Fifty Acres tif said L ind has been conditionally sold and if the conditions are complied with the sale will not i»e disturbed. Al*> personal property, consisting if Horses. Cattle, Household Property, Stills, and Farming Utensils. TERMS.—For the personal property cash.—* As to the land, the terms will he made known on the day of sale, and it is probable that it will bo sold on deferred instalments. Oct- The creditors are notified to make known to me before the day of sale the precise amount of their several claims. The title to the land is believed to be good, but acting as Trustee, I will convey such title only as is vested in me. NICHO. K. TROUT, Trustee. March, 8, 1854.—ids.


ocr: ' New Book*. \ IFE and Adventuresof a Country Merchant; Autobiography of in Actress, fthird supply); Flush Times, (fourth supply); Hot Corn ; *1 be Attic Philosopher, or a peep at the world from a rtrret; Pictorial History of the United State*; Self Explanatory Bible ; Self Control; Chambers’ loumal of Literature, Science and Art, for Feb uarv ; Putnam’s Magazine for March. S. H. COLEMAN. Staunton, March 15, 1854.,


ocr: Attention Gardeners. ^80 JUST received and for sale by T. P. & J. B.'ESKRIDGE Staunton, March 1, 1854.


ocr: DISSOLUTION, rTwIE partnership heretofore existing between the undersigned in the MARBLE CUT TING BUSINESS, has been dissolved by mutual consent. Jas; C. Marqhis will con tirltle the business at the old stand,on Main Street, to whom all lebtadlle thefirm milst J<! paid, ahd who will _ liquidate all daiins against said flfrm All persons Slaving claims against, or who are indebted to the Irm, will ptefcao come forward immediately and settle. J. C. MARQUIS. JOHN KELLY. ' Staunton, March 8, 1854i


ocr: HURD'S OOI.T»r.w rtam THE HAIR.—Amongthe many preparation*foe the growth ofthellAia, this GULDEN GI.OSII take* the lead. Three reason* will be given why it ta »o universally used and preferred to all ether*. 1st, Ba canse it has proved the most elfcstual in Haldncs*. 2d, Because it imparts a beautiful dark gloss aud delightful perfume to the Hair. 3d, Because the Ladies, with fiao discrimination, whi||i they all possess, have adopted it. Many other reason* could be given why it is a groat fa voritc, but those who want more have only to giv* it • trial. Price “25cts. in large bottles. For sale by Drug gist* and Storekeepers everywhere. IV. C. HURD, Proprietor, 301 Broadway, N. T. Large Discount to Merchants. New York, Nov. 16,1353.—6wif.


ocr: Take Notice. INTENDING to wind up our business, wo re- “• spectlully request all those indebted to us by bond or upon account, to como lurward at once Mid settle without delay. GOODMAN be CO. Staunton, Feb. 22, 1854.


ocr: "new store. China, Crockery, Glassware, &o.. No. 74 Main Street, Richmond. It. L. HICKS©* <& CO., RESPECTFULLY beg leave to announce their friends and the public in general they have opened with a full and new stock CHINA, CROCKERY & GLASSWARE, the latest styles and patterns, with a great varie ty of other goods connected with tlis such as Table Cutlery. Plated Tea and Spoons, Forks, Ladlos, Castors, &c. Also stock of YY'illow Baskots, Brooms, Brushes, and Iron-bound Buckets, Tubs, Churns, Stc. A liberal discount and low prices to Goods carefully packed and orders promptly exe cuted. N. B.—Their Store, at No. 218 Broad Street, will be kept open until further notice, where they will keep on hand their usual assortment of Chi na, Crockery, Glassware, &c., &.c.


ocr: IolesTambler, Blind, Door-Maker and Olaner, Mayo Street, near the RICHMOND, VA. Richmond, Sept. 21,1P53.—An» • i l J


ocr: __ 'm, T. A. BERKELEY, flAVTNG permanently located in Staunton, of W fern his professional services to (the public. Office in the second story of the office fonr.erly ! occup ed by T. J. Michie, nearly opposite the Court House. I Staunton, Nov. p. 1853.— if.


ocr: JOHN D. IMBODEN, JOHN H. MCCUE law partnership. IMBODEN & M’CUE, attormes at law, STAUNTON, VA., WILL practice their profession in partnershi| in all the Courts holden in Staunton ; ii the Circuit Courts of Nelson. Rockbridge am Highland Counties: and in the District Couiu ok Appeals at Charlottesville. Their attendance at other Cour*s will be so ar ranged that one of the firm may always he founi at their office in Staunton—the ofiiee recently oc i cupied by Win. Frazier, Esq.,in the Brick Row l at the back of the. Court House. J Staunton, July 13, 1853.—lr. ■ » ! i ’


ocr: ANOTHER FRESH SUPPLY. A. M. SIMPSON, UNION HALL BUILDING. A LARGE supply of season able BOOTS and SHOES. A large supply of Fall and Win ter HATS AND CAPS, EB Nexc Style. A large and && beautiful assortment of Ladies and Gentlemen’s TRUNKS, Bonnet and Hat Boxes, Satch els and Travelling Bags. Call and examine,no charge for see ing. and not much for the Goods. Staunton, Oct. 20, 1853.


ocr: WESTERN VA, MARBLE WORKS, STAUNTOV, VA. IT AS just received from the North a tnostsplen A did supply of Italian and American Marble, .vhieh he is now manufacturing into Tombs. Monuments. Head and Foot Stones, Table and bureau Tops. Also, some of the very neatest ind most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes, ivith Lambs carved to lay on the lop. Pustery, Paint and Muller stonps constantly on hand. He Tatters himself to do as good work as any in V ir {inia, and certainly the best that can be done in he county. Carving and Lettering done in the leatest and host manner, and not scratched on as s done by those who attempt to do that which hey know nothing about, lie hopes from his long experience at the business and doing good work, to merit a liberal share of the patronage which has boon extended to him for the last four pears in this place. All orders from the country will rcceivo prompt mention. May 17, lSf>4.


ocr: STAUNTON SPECTATOR CY J. A. A L. WADDELL, Jr. terms. it*. The ••SPECTATOR" is published once a week, hi 'Teo D Mars a year, if paid in advance, or l wo Dol lars and Fifty Cents if delayed beyond the expiration of W N> subscription will be discontinued but at the bption of Die Editors, until all arrearages are paid. or*. A'l o n nu liati ms to Die E iilors by mail m. s. it post-mid. or they will not be attended to. ADVERTISE ENTS of thirteen lines (or less,) ins.rted three lines for one dollar, and twenty-five cents for each subsequent continuance. Larger advertisements inserted in Dw same proportion. , . ., A liberal discount made to those who advertise by Die year. _________


ocr: DIED. ~*At the residenec of h*i ion-in-law, i-l this place, on M mday the 27th inat., Mr. Geoaos Nicholson. At Lexington on Thursday last, Mrs. Juskin,wife of Rcr. Dr Juukin,President of Washington College.


ocr: 1 Wish to Purchase QAA LIKELY YOUNG NE £\j\J GROES, of both sexes, for which the highest price in cash will be given. Persons having Negroes to dispose of would do well to com municate with the subscriber before-i selling , ,r mar Address Fishersville, Augusta co., Va. April G, 1853.—ly. JNO. E. MORRIS.


ocr: Purify the Blood. CHARTER’S Spanish Mixture, highly recom ' mended as a remedy for scrofuly, cutaneous eruptions, diseases arising from an injudicious use of Mercury, imprudence in life, or Impurity of the Blood, constantly on hand and for sale by LAIRD & TRIMBLE. Staunton, Feb. 22, 1S54.


ocr: gT B. BYERr& CO’S, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Grocery Store, BEVERLY STREET, STAUNTON, VA.


ocr: TO MILLERS. FLOUR Will not be transported on the Yirgitv ia Central Railroad, unless the head* of the barrels are securely lined, so as to prevent their being forced out. K. H. GILL, Superintendent. February 1, 1854.—2m.


ocr: WESTERN VA. MARBLE WORKS, STAUNTON, VA. I JAMES C. MARQUIS HAS just received from the North a most splen did supply of Italian and American Marble, which ho is now manufacturing into Tombs. Monuments. Head and Foot Stones, 'Fable and Bureau Tops. Also, some of the very neatest and most chaste designs for Cemetery purposes, with Lambs carved to lay on the top. Pastery, Paint and Muller stones constantly on hand. He flatters himself to do as good work as any in Vir ginia, and certainly the best that can be done in *he county. Carving and Lettering done in the neatest and best manner, and not scratched on as m done by those who attempt to do that which they know nothing about. He hopes trom his long experience at the business and doing good work, to merit a liberal share of the patronage which has been extended to him for the last four years in this place. All orders from the country will receive prompt attention. May 17, 1854.


ocr: gienry’s Invigorating Cordial FOR the removal and cure of Physical Prostra lion, General Debility, Nervous .Affections Wholesale agents for the Stale of A irginia, t whom all orders must be addressed. r\*pr- A liberal discount made to the trade an dealers. ' j


ocr: To the Lovers of Good Tobacco! JOHN B. EVANS HAS just received at his old stand, immediate ly opposite the Old Post Office, a fine anc choice lot of TOBACCO, which he is prepare* to sell at from 8 cents to $2 per pound. Also Pipes, Pipe-stems, Snuff Boxes, Blacking Matches. Ink. &c., &.c. Staunton, Nov. 16, 1853. ‘ I ,


ocr: __ D. S. OVVIN. l>- REAMER. GIVIS & REAMER. Grocers, Comoiission Merchants, and Fonviiriliiij; .\gcnt«u l\I<»y St’KKKI’. AhRXVMJRIA. VA-. INF VOTE their tmdirided persoual attention to tin 1 / sale of every description of produce can signed to them Also to Receiving and Forwaraiug Goods, Merchandise &c Liberal ca ll advan-v* made on consignments. fvj. v l i -ge suck of U ROCFaRlES constantly iu store ;Orders tilled with promptness and despatch. •


ocr: Notice. A LL persons indebted to me are requested to make immediate payment to Harman &. Bell, and to no one else, a* they are the only persona authorized to collect for me. \VM. KYLE. K


ocr: Notice. ALL persons indebted to me are requested to make immediate payment to Harman & Hell, and to no one else, aw they are the only persons authorized to collect fur me. \\ M. KV LE. Aug. 9,1854._


Gazeta de Puerto-Rico. [volume]

ocr: RELACION de las concesiones hechas en el último acuerdo celebrado tí día 2G de Mayo último. Núm?do Nombres de los asn-aciados. ' Pueblos. Sitios. cuerdas. Doea-pireta. 1). Rodulfo G. y Castro. I lumac? y Nag? D. Esteban Cayar.. . . San Germán. I). Jesé Ign?Inchau;pi. Caycy. Pedro Díaz.. Salinas. José Terez Salí del Palmar D. Policarpo Echeverr í Idem. D. Francisco I3usú. . . Naguabo. D. Manuel Guzman. . Fajardo. D. Luis Monclova. . . . Bayamon. Es' as concesiones caducarán si 4 los dos meses de la fecha en que so expida la .comisión i las Jueces territoriales para la mensura y deslinde no se presentaren los agraciados á solicitar el título conforme á la disposi ción duodécima de h circular de veintidós de Setiembre del año próji mo anterior. Puerto-Rico 7 de Julio da 1851. Eusclb Nuñez, Secretario. Guáni 2 Carite. AuKubos. Vega-redonda. Doña Elena. Perla-pobre. Quebrada-vuelta. Ciénaga de la mar. 200 200 200 100 10 ó 25 85 100 100 100

place_of_publication: [San Juan, P.R.


Washington sentinel. [volume]

ocr: BIRDS OF THE BIB!,*:, illuelruled, by the lie v. H. Harbaugh. Narrative of u iouruey round the Dead Sea the jjjftble LujftA* jfcg 1850 and 1851, by F. huui.->^ Institute, 2 vols, ii <Mgaeo^ByM?onage, translated from ?i? a NoMmSi and Lapland Tale, or ijjwe in NAn translated from the MlgAy Edward Joy Morris. cJKi^'a NRMXe from God. Cu mining's Great Sacrifice. Cumming's Christ Receiving Sinnera. Cumming'a Minor Works, second aeries. Physician's Visiting List tor 1855. Just received and fd/sale hi I / TAYLORW MAURY'S Oct 7 near Oth at.

place_of_publication: Washington [D.C.]

publisher: B. Tucker


ocr: others are reminded that the touewmg list are of the very best description, and cax purchased from the subscriber on as low any other house in the city. A large assort and supply always on hand: Oils of all kinds. Queensware, Paints, Brushes, Camphine, Clocks, > , Varnish, Lamps, Turpentine, Chandeliers, Window Glass, Girondoles, China, Vases. Earthenware, Britannia ware, Glass, . fee., &c., ftc. Goods sent to any part of the city free Country dealers will do well to call. O. S. WHITTLESEY, 7th street, Opposite Selden ft Withers's Bank. Mar 16 (Star.)


Anti-slavery bugle. [volume]

ocr: THE PLACE TO GFT YOUR LIKENESS. HUNT & BOONE, Havo opened, in Johnson A Horner block, the largest and finest Dngucrrcian Rooms in Eastern Ohio, where they are constantly taking picrtre (exclusively on Galvanized Plates) surpassing all . others in durability, beauty of finish nnd artistio style. Our facilities for operation nre of the most ample and improved order, consisting in part of ma chinery to polish the plate. By it we nre enawen to g.'vo tho highest polish, without which a fine piO tore cannot betaken. Our SKY-LIGIIT ; IS OF MA MM OT: StZVS AKO SUFFICIENT TO TAKK SIXTY VEIiSONS ON A . SINGLE PLATE. ICES RANGE PROM CTS. TO ESf COLLARS. Ladies and gentlemen are Mqu "sted' to call itn examine our specimens. .

place_of_publication: New-Lisbon, Ohio

publisher: Ohio American Antislavery Society


ocr: JAMES BARNABY, MERCHANT TAILOK, Side Muin-St., One Door Mat of the Salem liook-Slore, Salem, Uhio. Vests, Pants, 4., Made to Order und War ranted to Givo Satisfaction. The Tailoring Business in all his Branches, car. on as heretofore.


ocr: 1RTCKKYE FOUNDRY. ti.os r.. woods, coLi'siBi m, coLHimim ciikxty, 6fio Steam ncjmc Builucr. STEAM ENGINES of various siies, construct ed upon the latest approved plan, tlmt cannot fril to give as good satisfaction as any now mailt'. Patterns of all kinds, made to orilcr. All w oiks made of good material, and wan-suited to give as pood satisfaction as anv other. ' Feb. 11. lS51.-tf "


ocr: employShot. ' YOUNG MEN, in every neighborhood, may have ploasant and profitable employment, by engaging in the sale of jjur New and Valuable Rooks, and eanvnsMiig for our POPLLAR FAMILY JOUR NALS. Foi torms and particulars, address, jo Jt paid, FOWLERS & WFLLS, SOf Broadway, New-York. P. R. All who engago w ith us will ho aei-uriti from the ycuibilit; of loss, while the profits derived


ocr: THE PLACE TO GET YOVR LIKENESS. HUNT&'UOONE, tt..M n ........ .1 t T. ,Vi n mr,n L IfnMiAt'a blnck. thfl "... I. I'JIL 111. U p IU .1 WII .. .V ......... ' I largest nnd finest Dngucrrcian Rooms in Eastern Ohio, where they nre constantly taking picture (exclusively on Galvanised Plats) surpassing all others in durubility, beauty of finish and artistio tfrln f 1m r)1rtia r.i, ..TiprAtinn are tif tha most ample aid imptoted order, coftsisting in part of ma c.'unery to polish the plnte. By it we are enabled to giro the highest polish, without which a Co pic ture c'uiioi dc tsiten. our SKY-LIGIIT IS OF MAMMOTH Sltf! A WD SUFFICIENT SIXOLB PLATE. j p , ,. , pnices ranch most 37 cts. 1o tin dolum. ( Ladies and gentlemen aro roqof stei to call anil examine our specimens. nnieni, iK'c. li, lo,-i.


ocr: GKxVJN DRILLS. FARMERS that want to purchase the best Grain Drill in use, should send their order for one of STACY'S PATENT GRAIN DRILLS, the best and cheapest Drill over idfercd for sale, to E. R. S1I ANKLAND, -Vo. 139, Wood Street, I'itUlwg. May 20, lS5L-3m.


ocr: THE PLACE TO GET YOtR LIKENESS- HUNT & UOOE, Ilnvo opened, in Johnson & Horner's Work, the largest and finest Dnguerreinn Kooms in Eastern Ohio, where they are constantly faking- piclurM (exclusively on Galvnnirod Plates) si.rpafoii)R nil others in durnbilitv. benutv of finish nt.d artistic style, uur facilities lor operation are of Uto niosi ample and improved order, consisting in part oC uu- chiuery to polish the plate. By it we are en.ibi.od 10 give me niencst polish, without winch n line pic ttiro cannot bo taken. Our SKY-LIGIIT IS Of MAMMOTH SIZE AKD SVFl'ICIEST TO TAKE SIXTY rEHSOXS OX A SIXGLE PLATE. ICKS RANGE FROM 37 CTS. TO TEN DOLLARS. Ladies and gentlemen oro requested fo cull nnd examine our specimens. Saloin, Dee. 17, 1853.


West-Jersey pioneer. [volume]

ocr: DIED, At Millville, on the 2d inst., in the 24th year of his age, Mr. Jonathan McGee. “ Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.” (Salem papers, will please copy.) g'L" ' ..ii

place_of_publication: Bridgeton, N.J.

publisher: [James B. Ferguson]


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ocr: WOTXCX3I THE subscribers, thankful for past would inform their friends and the generally, that they still continue at the Old in BRIDGETON, New Jersey, to Manufacture WOOLEN GOODS, CONSISTING of Satinetts, Blankets, Stocking and Carpot Yarns. Also—Wool carded into Bolls. WOOL sent by any of the Stages, will be attend ed to and returned. Satyietts, Blankets, Flannels, Stocking and Car pet Yarns on hand and for Sale, Wholesale Retail. Orders will be punctually attended to. WOOL! WOOL! Highest Cash Price paid for Wool or for goods. R. & J. DUBOIS.


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ocr: I CLOTHING! | F°r SpriHg, Summer and Pall Wear, consisting of Cfj^ vJlr* Over One 1 housand Coats, Pants and Vests of all the most desirable kinds of Goods, cut and made in Of H| and “ost substantial manner. ALSO, a good Stock of FURNISHING GOODS, Hn?i^vFrin3hre T? Fancy Shirts, Collars, Stocks, Cravats, Pocket Handkerchiefs, Suspenders, fl® SlTtThe very iowest pric?."88 a“d ^ article beIonging ,0 tbe trade> *“ °f whi<^I "« |L ® iii§9 ® A Large Stock of Cloths, Cassimers, Testings and Trimmings, which I will sell by the piece or yard, or make them up to order, iust as you wish and warrant every article to give entire satisfaction, both in fit and workmanship. J Persons who prefer to furnish their own materi als can have them made on the most reasonable and accommodating terms. Cutting out done at Short JSTotice. Also a Good Assortment of BOYS CLOTITO.


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The Sierra citizen. [volume]

ocr: McDonald & EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. Subscription, 1 year, in advance $8 00 “ 6 months, “ 500 “ 3 “ “ 3 00 Single copies 2.5 Advertisements inserted on reasonable terms, for cash, in advance. Hooks, Cards, Handbills, Legal Blanks, and every other description of Job Printing neatly and promptly executed, on very moderate terms. All letters, either on business or editorial blatters, should be addressed to c. b. McDonald &co.» Editors and Proprietors, Downieville, California.

place_of_publication: Downieville, Calif.

publisher: C.B. McDonald & Co.


Columbia gazette. [volume]

place_of_publication: Columbia, Tuolumne County, Calif.

publisher: Thos. A. Falconer


The Sierra citizen. [volume]

ocr: At Eureka City, Dec. 14th., by Lloyd Frizell, Esq., JACOB SNOW, to MARTHA A. BALLARD, all of Crafg’s Flat, Sierr* county, California,


Columbia gazette. [volume]

ocr: BIRTHS. In Sonora, on tho Stk insi., Virginia, wife of Angerine Reynolds, of a son. In Sonora, on the 11th hist., Mary J., wife of Jas. P. Clough, of a. son.


ocr: 36, formerly of Woodstock, New wick.


ocr: DEATHS. In Springfield, Cal., Sept, 30th, of dysentery, Thomas Atkinson, aged 36, formerly of Woodstock, New Bruns, wick.


ocr: MARK [AGES. In Columbia, on Sunday evening lust hy Rev. E. H. I.ocklcy, at the resi dence of A. Sears, Esq., the bride's father, Mr. Edwin E. White to Mrs. Lucia V. Butler.


ocr: REPORT OF RELIEF COM MITTEE. To the Citizens of Columbia : Your Committee, to whom were as signed the duty of appropriating funds furnished by the Citiaens of Sono ra, for the relief of such of our as suffered most severely from the burn ing of our village, on the morning of 10th of July last, beg leave to that they have appropriated $485 said relieftund, as follows: 11. S. Miller, cash $55 Mrs. Woodward “ 25 Jas. H. Clark “ 55 Mrs. Perry “ 25 Jean Snyder “ 50 James Earngey 50 M. O. Boyle “ 100 Mr. Fuller “ 55 Thos. Higgins tl 55 O. Tower “ 25 R. A. ROBINSON,- JOHN LEARY, JOSEPH CARLY. New Papf.£— On or about the inst., it is announced that a new demo cratic paper will be issued in Sacramen to. The editorial department is the charge of Dr, Wood, Assistant Sec retary of State, and Jas. H. Esq., District Attorney of county. Liberal. —The circus company Messrs. Lee & Marshal have tender ed benefits to the Fire Department


The Shasta courier. [volume]

ocr: SHASTA .COURIER IS PUBLISHED EVERT SATURDAY MORNING, MV MKILL.TIA.I & DOSH. CAM. H. DOSH, ARCHIBALD SKILLMAN. Editors and Proprietors. Publication Office in Courier Building, on High Street, where all orders fox Advertising and Job Work should be left. TKKTlS—lnvariably in .Mvnncf s For One Year ljio,oo “ Six Moaths. -.5,00 Term* sDidmiiAiiia: For .One Square of 10 linos or less, one insertion. Pour Dollars ; for each subsequent insertion. Two , Dollars. ' A liberal discount trade fcc Monthly and Yearly Advertisers’. Job l*riiiln:y Of every description promptly executed in a su perior manner. ■ ’

place_of_publication: Shasta, Calif.

publisher: Skillman & Co.


The Nevada journal. [volume]

ocr: THE JOURNAL, PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY BI3DD & SKELTON, Office on Main Street, over Wells, Fargo & Cc.’s Office. TERMS. For one year, in advance, S 7 w For six months 4 0° For three mouths. 2 06 teinc;!,, copies - J liCS'al Blanks ( * f *U kinds for sale at this orace. JoS Work a " i!s varieties, promptly and neatly • located, at reasonable rates Advertisements inserted allow rates 1,, t*. FISH hit is our only authorized agent at San FTanci-co. Fie may be found at his desk atrthe Merchants Exchange. A. EEL AND at Veils. Fargo V Co.'s cilice, is < ur authorized agent at Grass Valley.

place_of_publication: Nevada City, Calif.

publisher: W.B. Ewer


ocr: THE JOURNAL, PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY BUBD &. SK2I.TOIT, 'Office on Broad street, opposite the Court House, Nevada TERMS. Lcg'al Blanks of *ll kinds for sale at this office Job Work in all its varieties, promptly and neatly executed, at reasonable rate* Advertisements inserted at low rates L. P. Fi-Sllkllis otir only Antbon/od a.e-'et at Nan Francisco. Hu may be found at bis desk at the Merchants Fxcbatmc. A. DKL WO at Webs. Faviro $• Co.’s office, is «ur authoriz d asrent at Grass Valley.


ocr: THE JOURNAL, PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY 3TJDD &. SKEZiTON, Cffloe on Broad stret-I, opposits the Court House, Nevada TERMS. For one year, In advance S" I'or six months, 4 <lO l’«>: ihree mouths, 2 00 tangle copies, 25 Blanks Of all kinds for sale at this office. Job Work * n n!l varieties, promptly and neatly Siocuiod. u[ reasonable rates Advertisements inserted at low rates L I*. FISHER u our only anthorized nrreut at san Francisco. He may be found at bis desk at the Mercbaii's Exchange. A. DEL AISO at Weils, Fargo 4* Co.'s office, is our author:? d scent at Crass Valley.


ocr: THE JOURNAL, PLBLiaiIKI) KVKUY Fill DAY MORNING BY BUDD Sc SKELTON, Oftl ;o on Main Street, over? Wells. Fargo & Co.’s Office. TERMS. Legal Blanks of nil kinds for salo at this office. Job Work in all its varieties, promptly and neatly executed, ul reasonable rates. Advertisements inserted at low rate*. [,. I*. FISHIER is bur only authorized trt '*Vm Fr.tncirro. Ho may bo found at hit desk at the • vlorchantg Kxchanee. \. UK I. ANO at Wells, Far<?o 4* Co.’s ofiite, is wr : -‘ tliorizcd aijont at Grass Valley.


The Sierra citizen. [volume]

ocr: ItlF.lt. At forest City. Sierra County, on the 6th inst., HENR\ H. WILSON, formerly of Illinois, aged 35 years. Mr. Wilson was universally respected as an honorable upright roan,and tire citizens of Forest City all unite in a beart-fclt ex pression of sympathy for his bereaved family at home. [lllinois papers please copy.}


The Nevada journal. [volume]

ocr: THE JOURNAL, 1-L'BUSIIF.D EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY BUDD &. SKELTON, on Uro;ul street, opposite tlie Court House. NeTtiili; TERMS. Legal Clanks of nil kinds for sale nt this office. Job Work in nil its varieties, promptly ami neatly executed, at reasonable rates. Advertisements inserted at low rate» 1.. I*. FISHER is our only authorized agent tit Nan Francisco. He may be found at his desk at the Merchan’s Exchange. A. DELANO at Wells. Fargo 4’ Co. s office, Is our authorized agent at (1 russ^Valley.


The Shasta courier. [volume]

ocr: THE SHASTA COURIER. _1 - ~ ■ » '' T ~~ SATURDAY MORNING, DRC. 2, 1804. If ring it Back ! A file of the 6ha*/.ai Courier, from March 12th to October 28th, of the year 1852, belonging to this office, is in possession of some person to us unknown. ~As, fhjs is, in all probability, the only complete tile of the C mirier tor that pe riod, now in existence, its loss uj cur' vft)uld be irremediable. We earne-tlv. beg. ther fore, that the person having dt m possession will re turn it to us immediately.


The Sierra citizen. [volume]

ocr: MARRIED. July 30th., in Keokuk, lowa, by Rev. Mr. Gunn. Mr. JAMES McCHESNEY, late of the Dramatic Troupe, St. Louis, to Mbs MATILDA C. MARTIN, late wife of R. H. Martin, of Downieville.


The Nevada journal. [volume]

ocr: THE PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY 7 BUDD Sc SKELTON, Office on Main Street, over Wells, Fargo Co.’s Office. . TERMS. ' For one 3 ear. in advance, $7 00 For six months 4 00 For throe month* . 2 00 Single copies, 25 Legal Blanks »>f “U kinds for sale at this office. Job Work *n »H its varieties, promptly and executed, at reasonable rates Advertisements inserted at low rate*. L. I*. FISHER is our only authorized agent '-an Francisco. He may he found at Lis desk at M endian's Exchange. A. DELANO at VV'ells, Fargo A* Co.’s office, ' our authorized agent at Grass Valley.


Columbia gazette. [volume]

ocr: POETRY. MY NATIVE LAND. America! thou art my home,l lore rocks and tills; 7 love thy dashing water-falls, thy and vine crowned hills; love the very sands upon thy hospita ble shore, ve thee, oh, my native land, would I could love thee m:re. True, other flowers may bloom as as those which here I see, And other birds may sing as sweet, those that sing for me ; And other skies may be as blue, those ’neath which I stand, But none are half as dear to me, own, my native land. Here’s Freedom’s holy temple, reared by my fore-father’s hand, Its hallowed influence now is felt, in ev ery other land. To all those lands, with right good will, I’ll give a friendly hand, Bnt to thee; to thee, belongs my my own dear native land. M. A. P. Columbia, Jan. 5 1854.


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The Sierra citizen. [volume]

ocr: Subscription, 1 year, in advance $8 00 “ 6 months, “ 500 “ 3 “ “ 3 00 Single copies 25 Advertisements inserted on reasonable terms, for cash, in advance. Books, Cards, Handbills, Legal Blanks, and every other description of Job Printing neatly and promptly executed, on very hioderate terms. All letters, either on business or editorial matters, should be addressed to C. B. MCDONALD &CO., Editors and Proprietors, Downieville, California.


ocr: DIED. At the Sierra House, Cbandlerville, March 10th. SAMUEL H. STEVENS, for merly of Wisconsin. Disease, Typhoid Fever. At Pine Grove, March 12th, THOMAS PLATT, from injuries received by the fall ing of a drift. At Gibsouville, March 18tb, JOHN PETERS— mortification.