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The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10
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 1 ernor of the Territory of Arkansas
 On looking over the Gazette, ol the Sd aaast., my attention WAS are stea by a l communication addressed ito ROBERT CRIrTENDEN, Esqulre,a and signed a "A LooAER7oN, aot 70 VENICE, bttl n ARKs NsAs. " il might be true SIT, that the tirst hasty glance at that vifalent, ill-nat0fed, and seandalous productions, would not detect the author; but upon d review, it's language and spirit; the temper ln which 1t was written; the childish mention of your conflicts uath .Nf. Ctqy; the high terms in which setite Governor" is spoken of; and the obyi- ous wish Go throw fire brands amoug the people, at which you have been sedu. 'ousfy employed since your arrival in this country; all conspire to place the evergreeR upon the brow of the same author, who in 1880, wrote those modest numbers signed "Jtstice'-the sane egotlstical strain--the same tiehdish thirst for human blood, pervades every sentence. 1t saveurs of your celebrat. ed dinner speech of 1899. It can be the offspring of none but the mild temper, the eopaeious mind, the gigantic yet uu- assuming intellect, of your own dear SELF.
 tt i' "i"a ays painful, SIT, to a generous iliiho' to see man who has once in his He possessed the confidence of {, brave ana na9nanlbioos pcopie-who, by yir- tue O. Ills o0eldt rank, If worthy, might yet be respected and honored. forfeit shat confidence by gross breach of po- hticaI and moral duty, and voiuntarll, descend ifom his digntled station to pnr himself Tn the lowest rank of billines- gate seribblers, prostituted to facllon ana caiuinny, ana ultimatel, doomed to mFtmJ and disgrace. Your enterins tine lists, m 1850, when few salutars and wholesome truths were told you ',iroagh the press, to eulogIse your ozc,a deof se.f, and wantonly traduce others. mght be entitled to some palIiatioa, could an excuse be extended 10 one ofI your yeafsan rank who would without just provocation calumniate the prf0ote chafocter of privotc citlzen-palllatlon. say, on the ground that none of inc party which you noso serve, then thought you worth deiending-worth pralsjng 4, Among all the ephemeral authors erI [hat day, who seribbled by the glare of faction's torch-lights, none said word l Johnny Popet none extolled you as the ''goodand popular!r' Underline mask of 'sJastiee'', you blindly dashed lhto the ranks yourself-you exalted 'tne Governor" to the sties-you steen. eo your pen in gall-yen villiGe, ali ii who refused to praise s.the Govcrnor,, you broke over the domestic threshold and thrust your venom round the fro ade. What was the result? I forbear Q 4eh. The tears of the widow and l; he blood oi the orphan, have already 'eeorded it--it will stand a monunaant 'o-eyal with your name-an evidanea J your own scared conscience-yonr .wn marble heart! If your agpraya , lon of dIscord then could not find an , biology, canit betolerated aon 2 yau z
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Road from Jackson, 4. T. 10 the -Missourl
 Line. pla Hlr's Ferry.
Separate Proposals

SENILIdbe received thorugh the Post w OP>a at Little Rock, T, ntH the 1=,,~.. .5~ s4I'1tr---- -"t,,.e'i-e ."e svad 1, authorized by congress 10 be cut, from Jackson, Tn Lawrence county, I, via Hix's Ferry 10 the Missouri Line
 he entire distaHee sotit je diuided as .foltows, giz:
 From Jackson to Eleven Points river; From Eleven Points 10 Fourche de Thomas; and from Fourche de Thomas, via Hix's Ferry, to the Missouri line The work to be executed in the following manner: The road to be opened sixteen feet wide, and entirely cleared; all brush, and saplings under six inches diameter, to be cut even with the ground; all trees be- tween six and twelve inches n diane ter. within four inches of the ground; and all trees over twelve inches, within eight in- ches of the ground, the stumps to be well trimmed; the banks of streams, sides of hills, and points, to be dug the full width of the road; all projecting rocks, large stones, and other Instructions, 10 be re- moved.
 BIDDERS will designate tlfe price per -t,-,=.sr rHe pffoTe, or either part, of the distance; the rate per mile 10 include the above named work,
 R. D. C. COLLINS.
 LIEUT. S5 X Q N, U g A. March 27, 1883 5I-3w
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10

0r The present No. commences the Eollrfh volume of the ARKANSAS ADVOCATE. We take this occasion to return onl grate- ful thanks to the patrons and friends or the Advocate, for the liberal patronage we have received, for the last three years No effort shall be spared 10 deserve con tintance of ii. In few weeks, we hope to have il in our power (haying made the necessary arrangements for type, a0c. to present the Advocate to it's patrons in a gfeto dress.
 Those of our subscribers who are i'll ar rears, we should be much pleased to hear from, either through our Agents, or by kpayment of their accounts at the office.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10

Loss Qf tbe sleam-boat Reaper.-On the night of the 27th nIt., about 75 miles above New Orleans, the steam boat Reaper struck snag and sunk immediately. Many lives were Iost--the number we have been unable to ascertain. Ihe Reaper was on he.. re0sage to pIlashnrg.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10
AgTGUS,E ELECTION.
FoR DELEeATE TO CONGRESS. ROBERT CRITTENDEN, ESQ.
 COL. A. H. SEVER.

To make room for two communications, --hich will be found in to-day's paper, several edfeo.a~' nther articles, have been crowded out.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10

.4aother Steom-toat Lost.--Fhe Steam boat Spy, one day last week, about 25 miles below Fort Gibson, struck snag and sunk. No lives were loet. The Spy was on her way to Fort Gibson when the accident happened.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10

We arc requested to say that strictures on the political and e4fielal conduct and character of Gov. Pope. will appear in our nexf4 4napor. and perhaps, be followed np in subsequent numbers.
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NOTICE.

SHE undersigned, being about to close
 their business and dissolve co.part. nersnip, hereby give notice, anu request all wao are indebted to them, either by "o,e or account, to call at their store and ss.'ie s' the same without further delay. as 'hey cannot give any longer indulgence.
 PATTON, LITTLE & Co.
 April 3, 1883. 5o-4w
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V ENiSoN HAMS. Wanted 200 na;r |. sai'ed Nenison Hams, for which inc price will be given by
 Maich IS. R. r. DUNN x co.
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-10

hIIeSt:
 JOHN SHANNON, J. P
 sworn to and subscribed before me. john Shannon, a Justice of tue Peace in and for the Township of Lees creek, in the s, county of C." ~-f's .,.,' ttA...y ef Arkansas, tbls I.gth day of Dec Ie32
 JOHN SHANNON. J P. George C Pickett, clerk of the Craw. ford circuit court and ex-ofTicio recorder of the same, do certify, that the annexed and foregoing instrument of writing, is true eepy., as will appear on record of my stray book March 7th 1889.
 c. (. PICKETT. Clk. March a7 5l-sw
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FERRlToRY or ARKANSAS.

ENkIFOKY or NNkANSAs. County of fCratefa,,d, Lees Creek Toecnship. w E, the appraisers appointed by Joha W Shannon, Esq, of Lees creek Town ship, to appraise one certain STR.4 r HORSE, shown to ns by Andrew Mannin, do find him to be black horse, with a star in the forehead, and snip on the nose, the right hind leg white, half way to the t0eh joint, about fourteen hands one inch high, eight or ten years old: appraised to twenty five dollars, this 18th day of December IS3O
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23

Children are also taught deception and
falsehood, by being often deceived ana
their tender moral sensibilitles. are trans
formed into a morbid irritability, by the
depraved practice of making fun as chill
not a more demoralizing influence in the
wide range of mental ills that prey upon
tho tender mind. 1t unhinges the intel
Iectual faculties, and retards the growth OF
genius. How many noble mind has been
fettered, and kept in degrading bondage,
by the wizard spell of this unholy infiu-
ence, long after the cause which produced
the moral habit Of feeling had ceased to
exist. This is point in which, as teach
ers and parents, we are peculiarly concern
ed.-AmnaEs of Education.
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
THE undersigned having disposed of his
l. stock of Goods and rented his store to
Mr.. Samuel Nj. Ensign, tenders his thanks to
his customers for past favors, and respectful
~ requests all persons who have unsettled ac-
counts with him, or with the late firm of Nor
ris WoodruG s. Son, to close the same with
out delay.
Litchfeld, (South Farms) May 4, 1853 *4S
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23

Alta Court Of Probate for the District of Sta
ron, holden at Salisbury, on the llh day Of
May, A. ID. 1885,
Present. Samuel Church, Esq. Judge.
:" HEREAS William Bissell aud John G.
Wv Mitchell, Esq. Of Salisbury. executors
Of the last will and testament of John Rissell,
late Of said Salisbury, deceased, have made
application to this Court for the appointment
OF some other person than said executors to
sell real estate of said deceased for the pay
ment of debts and charges against said estate:
WhereuPOn the consideration Of said applica-
ton is adjourned until the Goth day Of Nav
instant, at 8 A. nj. at the Probate Office In
Salisbury; and said executors are directed to
give public notice thereof by advertising m a
newspaper printed in Litchfeld, aud by post.
ing written notice on the sign post at Fur
mace Village. A copy Of Record.
go SAMUEL CHURCH, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
More New Books.

lust received at the New Book STORE,
- in East Street,
The complete Works Of Robert Hall,
The Young Lady's Own Book,
Young Mems Own Book,
HumOrist's Own Book,
Youths Guide. Also,
7th aud 9th Nos. Of Boys and Girls Library.
MAYS 40
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
JUVENILE SCHOOL.

THE Summer Term of Miss M. CLEANERS
l. School will commence on Tuesday May
2lst. Tuition, including all expense, 81 so
per quarter, or ST. SO for the whole term.
40 Infant School Apparatus and good
Library will be attached to the school-also,
Holbrook's Common School Apparatus.
While Miss Cleaver would thank her friends
and patrons for past favors. she assures them
that no exertions on her part will be wanting
to render her school such as is needed for
children under the age Of ten years; and still
solicits the patronage Of those who may find
it for the interest Of their children to place
them under her care.
Litchfeid, May 8, 1888 "a
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
THE Court Of Probate for the District OF
= Litchield has allowed and limited six
months from the date hereof for the creditors
TO the estate Of
URIAH HOPKINS.
late of HarwintOn, in said district. deceased,
within which to prsseat their claims for set
Element. All claims not presented within said
tune will be debarred a recovery. Those in
debted to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment to
LUCEUS HOPKINS, Adm'r.
HarICiRt0H, Nay 5, 1888 S4s
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23

PATERNAL AFFECTION-By Barry C0'""00"
The feelings of parent, regarding child in dan
sroms Sickness beautifully expressed IN the toll
lowing stanzas -
Send down thy winged Angel, God!
Amidst this night SO wild,
And bid him come where now we watch,
And breath upon our child.
She lies upon her pillow, PALE
And means within her sleep,
Or waketh with patient smile,
And striVeth not TO weep.
How gentle and how good n child
She is we know too well,
And dearer to her parents hearts
Than our weak words can tell.
We love-we watch throughout the night
To aid, when need may be,
We hops-aud have despaired at times
But no,o we turn to Thee!
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
Passage Boats aoitAowt freight

The SUPERIOR, Capt. NJ. Sanford, and
SPLENDID, Capt. 3. Stone,
WILL. alternately, leave New-Haven dali
w ly, Sundays excepted,) at lS o'clock
M. Returning leave New-York daily, (Sun-
days excepted) at z o'clock A. M.
Passage from NeW- Haven to Ne,o- York, Sc 90
" " Hartford to NesO York, IN
including stage fare,
Excellent Post Coaches always in readiness
on arrival of these boats at New-Haven to
convey passengers to Hartford, Middletown,
Boston, Providence, &c. The fastmaI from
New-York will be conveyed 10 these boats.
The above boats will not take freight.
The Steam Boat United States
Will leave New-Haven every Sunday evening
at 8 o'clock, and every Wednesday and FRI
day evening at o'clock. Returning. leave
New-York every Saturday at S O'Clock F. NJ.
and every Tuesday and Thursday at 1s M.
and will take such freight as may be offered
JOEL ROOT, Agent.
Ne,O- Haven, May IS, 1888 U4s
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
NOTICE.

HNHE Court Of Probate Cor the District Of
Il Litchfeld hath assigned the l4th day Of
instant May, tito o'clock in the forenoon, at
the Probate Office in LitchReld. for the exa-
minatiOn and settlement Of the accounts Of
the subscribers, executors of the win Of
BENJAMIN HART,
late Of LitchGeld, in said district, deceased,
at which time AID place all persons interested
10 said estate win, il they see cause, attend
before said Court, and be heard in the premi-
rses. By order Of said Court.
PHlEEAs Loan, r,..,,.o,.
Isaac HART,
Litehfeld, Nay 9, 1883 20
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
NOTICE.
April IS

INV 1OE.
WYE the subscribers having been appoint
w ed by the Hon. Court Of Probate for
the District Of Litchiield Commissioners on
the estate of RUTH ANDRUS,
late of HarwintOn, in said district, deceased,
represented insolyent. to receive. examine.
and adjust the claims Of the several creditors
of said estate, hereby give notice that said
Court has allowed six months from this date
for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their
claims to the Commissioners and that we
will meet for the purpose Of attending to the
duties Of said appointment at the house OF
Phinehas Andrus, in said Harwinton. on the
FIRST Monday Of October and the first Monday
Of November next, at one o'clock in the after
noon of each Of said days.
JOSIAH PoND, o
JACOB o. CArLIN, CoS
JONATHAN RossITER, ''0"e'''
All persons indebted to said estate are re.
quested to make immediate payment to
PHINEHAs ANDRUs, Adm'r.
HarlcintOn, May IS, 1888 AZ
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23
GROCERIES
Cheap Goods.
w. & ., PORTER


OFFER the following GOODS. which
" comprise part Of their new stock. (viz y
Superfne blue, black, brown, mixed and ad'
elaide Broadcloths blue, white and black Me-
rino Shawls; Grape, hernina and gauze Fancy
Handk'fs; French printed MusIins. Light
Chintzes, a new style Ginghams, dark Cali
Goes, rich Black Silks. various descriptions ;
cold Gros de Maps, Damask Cloths aud Di-
apers, Russia, birdseye and cotton do; great
variety Gloves, Hosiery, white Blond Gauze
Wells, Summer Vestings. French Bombazine,
Irish Linens, Lawns, Linen Cambria Hdk'fs ;
a general assortment of Goods for mems and
boys summer wear-6ne plain and stripe Sat
tinetts-with an assortment Of DOMESTIC
GOODS, and many other useful goods not
enumerated, which will be sold as low as they
are in any other market.
One door south Post Office, April Is As
Litchfield enquirer., 1833-05-23

NOTICE.
TNHE Hon. Court Of Probate for the Dis
trict Of LitchfieId has limited and allow
ed six months from the date hereof for the
creditors to the estate Of
~ HORATIO N. BEACH,
late Of Goshen, 10 said district, deceased, to
exhibit their claims for settlement. All claims
not presented within said time will be debar-
red a recovery. Those indebted to said es-
tate are requested TO make immediate pay
WILLIAM STANLEY, Adm'r.
Goshen, MAJ IS, 1888 $40
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-03

Corn Erchange-Flour, notwithstanding the
previous week closed with better feeling, was
dull throughout; Western is chiefly in the hands
Of regular agents. WIN, although the demand is
so small. adhere firmly to their prices: common
brands sell at SGT, and fancy at DAD. From the
South there are constant arrivals, and sdtnt lots
falling into hands not largely interested, are
pushed off without reference to its effect on larg
er parcels.
Under these circumstances lower prices were
taken; on Friday and Saturday Philadelphia was
sold at Sc, common Petersburg at IS. or shade
less; at the same time some sales were made at
full prices; 500 brIs Richmond county were sold
at BOT, 700 brls city at S6f; and some Troy at
Sol Troy might be had on Saturday at j; N;
York city at S6s; Georgetown is plenty at ia
Z; and Howard street dull at 6s I.
Wheat declined; cargo from Baltimore sold
at 1877 cents, 60 days, and one from Fredericks.
burg at l26cts bu; several other parcels remain
unsold, no sales Of Genesee, lot lies over
Sales of old Northern yellow Corn at 88a9Octs.
white at 86a8Scts. and new al 7Oa77cts, accord
ing to condition; Southern Corn sold at 70a75
cts. Barley remains at 75cts, and Oats at 50a
52cts. Rye s5asscts. A general heaviness
pervades the Corn Exchange. -
~ Y. j. Of Com. Dec. 81.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-03
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.

Mr.. Snowden-The Honorables" have tax
en- another holiday. forsooth !-because--this
must be a New Years holiday! The FIRST holi.
day was taken -because-it was Christmas
Holiday! This sort Of disposition prevailed We
~ much, when was boy, amongst my school
fellows, but never expected to See it linger with
those who have even fallen into the - scar and
yellow leaf IF existence" and been transferred
from the school forms to the mahogany chairs
and desks Of Congress Hall. There is no argu.
ing, however, against nature, which will show
itself in spite Of all the trappinss OF office aud
the assumed dignity OF place.
You doubtless gather more ''c0urt news"
from other sources than can be able at any time
to furnish you, because | never seek admittance
into the White House, or acquaintance with its
inmates, or those who hang upon their skirts, pa.
rasites or satteiites-just as you please to call
them You must be content, then, with the
homely fare that can furnish you from my re-.
sources, and look for something more racy and
piquant from those who skulk about the purlieus
of the Palace, gathering the crumbs that fall
from the great mans table. Faush! grow sick
when think of it.
This, mn den, where while awav leisure
hour. is now much frequented by certain gentle
men, who are examining bucks to exc out speech
es-dull speeches to tire the House and the ma
ton have reason to believe, that when Mr..
MrDuffie has q chance, he will make speech
on the Proclamation which will tire nobody. BY
common consent, his brother nulli6ers have fall
en- back and left him to occupy the front rank of
opposition to this memorable document. There,
if the opportunity is allowed him. he will do hat
tie manfuliy for the cause on which he has stak
sd his political reputation.
Duff Green, it IS true, is most seriously hurt,
and, am sorry to hear to-day. IS considered to
be in bad way-althoush no serious fears are
for his recovery. The more think
of Blair's conduct, the more outrageous does it
appear; aud am much mistaken if he does no.
wish that he had been in Jericho. rather than
Washington, the day on which he made the at
tack. 1 o.
have mentioned once before the different &C.
lebrations we are to have on the "glsrious
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-03
Classical and English SchoOl

I'VE exercises Of this School will be resumed on
L Tuesday, ;st Of January The course of study
will be the same Is heretofore, embracing the Latin
and Greek languages. with the usual English branch.
es The undersigned cannot but feel gratifed ut the
favorable estimation in which this Institution 10 held,
evnced by the liberal patronage with which il has hi.
therto been sustained lie would respectfully assure
his patrons and the public that he shall continue to
devote his most assduous exertons the dsch rye Of
his duties He will make it his great obrct to mpart
to his pupsa solid and accurate knowledge of what.
and for this purpose will see that they are well ground
ed in the elements or first principles acquaintance
with which constitutes the best, and indeed the only
foundation for the acquisition of such know ledge -
The patrons ofthe School respectfully invited TO
visit whenever they may feel disposed
dec ~ 2aw4w ROBERT CLARKE
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-03
BOSTON MARKET, DEC. 90

FLoUR-Sales BY auction Of 200 bbls Rich
moud country at S6a 6. so per Dbl mo. The
private sales have been limited, confined prinei-
pally to small parcels for consumption. We no.
tice particularly about 800 bbls Genessee, part
10 small lots, S6i per Dbl cash to 60 days, all
best brands. and 100 bbls Baltimore Howardst
S63 per Dbl 6 mo; other sales al quotations; our
present rates ore demanded, but all descriptions
dull. The stock has accumulated since our
last upwards of 90 600 bbls.
GRAIN-Corn has declined, and we reduce
our quotations to conform to sales Oats firm
at shade advance. Rye continues The same as
our last. The sales we have to notice are 2400
bushels yellow fiat Corn, int. 75c, 1000 bu. IS
cash.
LIVERPOOL CORN EXCHANGE Nov. 10.
At our Corn Exchange this morning there was
a slender attendance OF the trade, and moderate
show Of samples Of all kinds of grain. Hold.
ers of wheat were asking ID to sd advance on
prices of tins day week for the best samples. and
in the limited business that occurred such was
realized, y ID to T. Cd being obtained for the
finest descriptions of Irish. Flour met mode
rate demand. at 4Ss 10 ass, and meal at 22s Cd
to 23s. For sweet -four in bond there were
some enquiries; but holders demanding o ad-
vance, no sales took place.
Nov. ID. This mornings market was less
lively than was expected, and, on tL- whole,
may be considered as ending dull. but the ad-
vance obtained during The week was sustained,
say Sd to Id above the rate Of last Tuesday.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1833-01-03
THE KNICKERBOCKER.

This New Magazine is announced in the New
York American as Forthcoming, Ii comprises,
says that paper, "lntroducton: Sony; A Rambls
in the woods; The Mossrpse; Political Econo-
ms; Sony of on Attic Lover to his Mistress;
Laconics; Mouboddoniancc; A Bellies Pniloso-
ply; Hora Germaniee; Gypsies Of Grenada;
Memoir OF the late r. e Sands; Poetry Of the
E>quimaux; Literary Notices; The Opera; The
Drama; Notices to Correspondents, SC. Al
though these make upa table Of contents Of con-
siderable variety, and hardly doubt can arise
OF the reception Of publication enriched by the
pens Of BRYANT aud PAULDINe. the lamented
SANDS, The AUTHOR OF A YEAR IN SpAIx;"
still the editor cannot but feel much anxiety about
ITS appearance, when rejecting upon the expec-
'allons that have been excited by the friends Of
the Magazine. And. in fact, W hen we call to
mind half that has been so courteously said and
done through the papers for the last three months,
Ito give the work, we presume, that impetus at
starting, for the want Of which so many sister
publications have failed,-t,e situation Of the
Editor may be assimilated TO that Of sportsman,
whose gun,sstanding in an exposed situation, has
been charged and re, charged by number Of well.
inten,ioned friends in passing who went again on
their way, without besto~iug thought upon the
slsqae be raa who was left to pull the trigger"