Staunton Spectator

Sees a state and national political revolution that will culminate in the 1860 Presidential election. Traces political conflicts of 1850s. Fears that a new Presidential party is emerging.

Publication of Attorney General's opinion in a case involving Harman and Snapp, Staunton liquor distillers, and their employee Abney, charged with selling liquor without a license. Finds in Abney's favor.

Covers Letcher's and Goggin's meetings at Harrisonburg and Staunton on March 9 and 10.

Calls for unity between Whigs and Americans versus the Democrats in the election.

Rallying cry for Whigs and Americans. Call for unity.

Article lists electors and canvassmen for all districts. List above includes only Augusta names: 9th Congressional-A. H. H. Stuart; 36th Senatorial-Robert L. Doyle; canvassers-J. Marshall McCue; J. M. Hangar; Bolivar Christian; N. Massie; George W. Imboden; Powell Harrison

List of superintendents and officers to supervise April and May elections, by location.*=officer, otherwise, commissioners. Court-House: Joseph Smith; J. Wayt Bell; Thornton Berry; Henry Harrison; William M. Tate; George J. Armistrout*; District No. 1: William W. Donaghe; John Trimble; Albert J. Garber; Judson McCoy; William H. Shanker; E.M. Cushing*; Middlebrook: Willaim R. Dunlap; Samuel X. Kerr; William Thompson; James A. G. Scott; R. Hogshead; A. B. Lightner*; Craigsville: Jacob Kunkle; Jr; Robert Young; Luke Woodward; Robert S. Craig; John Lockridge; G. W. McCutchan*; Greenville: William F. Smith; William Howe; John Merritt; J. B. Shults; Lewis Baumgardner; John Towberman*; Stuart's Draft: Hugh G. Guthrie; John N. Hunter; John Brooks; Adam McChesney; Jacob Van Lear; William L. Hunter*; Waynesboro: John J. Bell; William Patrick; Hugh McClare; Samuel Coiner, Sr.; George A. Bruce; A. N. Dalhouse*; Fishersville: Franklin McCue; John Hamilton; John G. Guthrie; Samuel McCane; D. W. Colby; Elijah Bateman*; New Hope: George C. Robertson; Jacob Ochman; Nat. Kerr; Samuel Coiner, Jr.; William R. Roberts; J. D. Hangar*; Mt. Meridian: James W. Crawford; Benjamin Byerly; James Johnson; James A. Paterson; Abram Mobler; Benjamin Craig*; Mt Sidney: Addison Hyde; William Crawford; William Bruffey; John C. McCue; Thomas Burke; John H. Crawford*; Spring Hill: Theophilus Gamble; Jacob Crist; John Rimel; B. Herring; U. D. Poe*; Mt. Solon: Daniel Forrer; Alex. R. Bell; James T. Clarke; John J. Cupp; David Kyle; S. M. Crawford*; Churchville: James Wilson; Bailey Dunlap; Henry Sterrett; John M. Huff; Harvey Bare; R. P. Eubanks*; Swoope's Depot: Samuel H. Bell; Washington Swoope, Sr; George Shuey; Jacob Baylor; A. G. Wayland; Washington Swoope, Jr*; Midway: W. T. Rush; John H. Carson; A. M. Moore; James Henry; Jamison D. McGuffin; James Henry*; Newport: Henry Stewart; James J. Martin; Dr. John McCheney; James Berry; Thomas Steele; A. S. Turk*; Deerfield: William Guy; William W. Montgomery; Renix Hodges; J. Mann; Dr. McCutcheon; Edwin Montgomery. List will be published for three weeks.

List returned by Sherriff R. Turk. r=removed; p=no property: Bear, Dr. T.-p; Bare, Henry-p; Baily, John-p; Butt, Nathaniel-p; Byers, F. M.-r; Burns, joseph T-p; Bryan, James-p; Brootus, James R-r; Brocius, W. N-r; Bryan, Henry R.-p; Briden, John B.-r; Brady-Andrew M.-p; Boylen, Dennis-p; Bohen, Daniel-p; Boland, Dennis-r; Bickle, William O.-p; Cooper, Vincent T-r; Clarey, John-r; Christian, Charles F.-r; Cease, N. K.-p; Coulter, Matthew R.-r; Calvert, Carey B.-p; Dunkins, Andrew J.-p; Deafore, C-p; Dull, James-r; Fuller, William-p; Fuller, William-p; Fuller, Jeremiah,Jr-p; Fuller, Frank-p; Fuller, George W.-p; Freewell, William W.-p; Frank, William B.-p; Fisk, Samuel P.-runaway; Fallen, Thomas-k; Grove, William, sr-p; Gwinner, John-k; Grove, William, jr-p; Graves, A. W.-dead and e; Gregory, A. W.; George, Joseph-p; Garber, Augustus M.-p; Hunney, John-p; Hunter, William-p; Hudson, George H.-k; Houshon, John-k; Gilbert, John W.-r; Hilb, Max-r; Hudlin, P.-p; Hifflin, John M.-p; Hayburger, Jacob-p; Hall, Hessian-p; Hardy, Richard W.-p; Johnson, William-p; Johnson, JAmes-p; Jenkins, Charles-p; Kurtz, Peter I.-p; Kurtz, John E.-p; Knightly, Robert-p; Kottsman, Henry-r; Kinney, Charles N.-p; Karney, John-p; Kennedy, John-r; Kennedy, Andrew-p; Leleds, Michael R.-p; Louis, Joseph-r; Long, William-p; Lawson, E.-r; Lawrence, James-p; Lawler, Samuel-p; Myers, Samuel D.-r; Murray, John-p; Moore, James A.-k; Moran, Patrick-p; Miller, M. B.-r; Michie, Albert N.-r; McQuade, Samuel-r; McQuade, James-r; McQuade, John-r; McMath, Michael-r; Mahar, John-p; Newcomb, John-p; Newcomb, Hilt-p; Nolan, Thomas-k; O'Connel, Michael-k; O'Conner, terence-p; Pyne, Dennis-r; Purdy, B. H.-r; Perrin, William A.-e; Peer, David-e; Peer, Claudius-r; Rohr, Frederick-e; Risley, Arthur-r; Riddlemoxer, Charles-r; Riddlemoxer, Edward-r; Reeder, William-r; Sullivan, Patrick-r; Subaker, Gasper-k; Sullivan, Peter-r; Strack, Joseph-r; Staunton, G. W.-p; Smith, R. W.-e; Snyder, John B.-r; Slanker, Jacob-p; Shafer, Levi-p; Seeley, josh-p; Smith, John R.-r; Trayer, john M.-p; Teagie, William-p; Tesbo, John-p; Taylor, John R.-p; Wood, C. P.-r; Wood, James L.-p; Wright, Peter-p; Wood, T.M.-k; W??, James-p; Wise, John-dead and e; Whisman, Daniel-p; Watson, james J.-r; Edwards, Marshall (free black)-r;

The Presbyterian church revival in Waynesboro has achieved great success amongst both the white and black populations.

All of Augusta, married on March 10.