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Litchfield enquirer., 1835-01-15
FOR SALE BY F.. A. LORD.
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A PAMPHLET, by N. WEBSTER, IL. D.
 (price 12 l-2 cents,) containing
 I, Brief Pieso Of errors iD the common version oG the Scriptures, some of which, if not known Tead ers involve certain passages in coniusiOU as CaIme and other expounders of the sacred writings have marked. Also, notices of impRoprieies and obscur- ties of language, proceeding from changes in the use of words since the version made, some of which render particular passages unintelhgible 10 common renders: alsO notices of inaccuracies of grammar, which are very numerous; with remarks oo the nee of version Of the sacred Oraces containing, in passages phraseology which decency does not permit 10 he read iR public or in families.
 2 Examples O discrepancies tn the photography oi English words, in the Dictionaries of Johnson, Walk er and others, with examples of some singular mis- takes or hlunders.
 g. Dyersies or pronunciation among British ortho- epists which, by being copied into School DictioDa- res tn this country, tend to destroy uniformity, and prevent the use of a common standard.
 4. Examples of incorrect and false definitions, in Johnson, Walker, Sheridan, Jones, Jameson, Maun- der c which definitions copied into most of four School Dictionaries.
 5. Mistakes in Grammar and in Writing, furnishing hints for certain great men,
 G. Errors in the classification of words ia the Die fionaries of tho English, French, Latin, and Greek Languages; with examples of mistakes resulting from them in the versions of the Scriptures; showing that false principles constantly taught in our Semna- res oi learning.
 2. Plagiarisms committed ihe authors writings, by Ladley Murray, Israel Alger jr., and J. E. Wor- cesier. 29 Dec. 25.
Litchfield enquirer., 1835-01-15

At 1O,cn Meeting legally ,oarned and held at the usual place of holding such meetings. is.
 GOSHEN, on the 5th day of November, 4. D.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
MOUTH OF ARKANSAS.

T SHE subscribers respectfully inform the k public, that they still continue the Sto- rage and Forwarding business at the Mourn OF ARKASsAs RIVER. They have comple- ted thsir large and commodious warehouses, and are now ready to receive and forward all goods, produce, tSc that may be consigned to them for reshipment. All business entrusted to them will be punctually, and what IS oi more importance, speedily attended to. They have no interest in any steamboat whatever, and rely only on the faithful discharge oftheir business for patronage and favers
 Persons ascending the Arkansas, will find the passage through the mouth of Arkansas equally as good at all times, and better at some, than through the cut of-as boats of- ten pass down the former, when the depth of water does not admit passage through the latter.
 They will also transact COMMISSION Busr- NESS of every kind which may be entrusted to them-baying up-country produce on the river, &c.
 ***If unremitting care and attention will merit it, they trust to receive share of pub lie patronage.
 MAPES, RYAN & GO,
 .uouth of .4rkaasas, Aug. 15, 1s35.-20tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
NOTICE

FEyO the legal heirs and representatives oi \ Robert C. Oden, deceased, and all others whom it may concern. The undersigned having been duly appointed administrator oi the estate of Robert c. Oden, deceased, will apply by petition to the circuit court to be hol- den in and for the county of Pulaski and Ter rtory of Arkansas, on the sixth Monday after the fourth Monday in August, eighteen hun dred and thirty five, at the court house in the town of Little Rock, in said county, to order and direct the sale of the lands and tenements of the said deceased, or so mech thereof as the said court may think proper and neees- eary for defraying the just debts of said de- ceased.
 SAMUEL. s. HALL, .4dm'r.
 Little Rock, August II, I835.-20-6t
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
GROCERIES.
AGENTS FOR THE ADVOCATE.

The following gentlemen have been appoint
 ed Agents for this paper: Jesse Turner, Crawford .. ii. John c. Soylors, P. n. Jackson co. /. II. KuykendaU, Jackson, Lawrence co. JHaj.J J. WoJ, P. II. Izard c. H. Jan,es Bosaoell, Independence co. 4I r. Egner, Batesville.
 Benj. Croaoley, Lawrence co. Jacob BuxSard, Lafayette co. J. 1T. Caidaueu, Jefferson co.
 Col. Gn.es Scult, P..N. Pine Bluffs. R. s. Beil, P.sHs Monroe co.
 W. B. Patton, P. .U. Lake Port, Chicot csi W. D. Ferguson, P. n. Crittendcn co. H. [. Biscoe, Helena.
 T. Farrelly, Esq. Arkansas eo. James Ctark, Miller co.
 Dauid FoTan, do. .u. II. Diron, Hempstead CO. Ffaahti's Steuaat, Esq. Lafayette co. 1bonros .Nathers; Conway co. John Hi6bia, do. 4. W. Clarke, P. II. Morrison's Bluffs. [. Eoans, Vineyard, Washington co. Darad Walker, Fayetteville, do. f'hiIander LdHeH, St. Francis co. #. fl. Wilmington, Hot Spring co. s. 7. R. Ryan, Mouth of Arkansas. v. P. vHilter, P. JH. Randolph, Tenn. Charles Catdweu, Caldwelton, Pulaski '' 4. II. Ruthertord, Esq. Clark co. Bradford c. Fawler; Jonesboro' Miller c0' Stanislas Dardanne, Jefferson co. v. c. 1T. Teeuault, Scotia, Pope co. fl. s. Laferty, Carrolton, Carroll co. .o .Nicholas Dougherty, Clinton,- Van Buren .s' Joseph IF Byeariey, Dardanclics, Pope 2" 4. B. .4lston, Spadra Bluffs.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
RUNAWAY NEGROES.

@ W7ERE apprehended, and are AA5 w noo in the custody of the suszssSs Sheriff of Arkansas county, the .n.N following described negroes:- '''A1sAs'a'eE7s One negro man, who calls him. self SAM. Says he belongs to a Mr. James Todd, living near Lexington, Ky. He is about B or 40 years of age, about feet inches high, of very black complexion, cum ring and down look.
 Also, one negro man, who calls himself JIM. Says he was stolen from Sir. john Fisher, in Lexington, Ky. some 8 or years ago, and sold to a Mir. Walker, living in Ar kansas Territory, above Memphis, Tenn. No doubt Jim has lived in or near Lexing- ton, Ky. Said bog is about D or 30 years of age, feet s inches high, slender made, dark complexion, and fine countenancn. He has a scar on his forehead. Neither of the above negroes had any clethes but very com mon. and very littls at that.
 The owner or owners of said negroes are requested to come forward, prove property, pay charges, and take them away, or they will be dealt by according to law.
 VIM. PRICE,
 Sberif .4rkansas county. Sept II, 1S35.-23-3m
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
DIR. ". 0. HOWELL,

TEAvING located himself at Little Rock, EI for the purpose of practising MEDI- CINE and SURGERY, respectfully tenders his Professional services to the citizens ot Little Rock and its vicinity. Prompt atten- ton will be paid to the duties of his Profess ion. He will be found at the brick house im- mediately north of Maj. Peay's, and recent ly occupied by Dr. Sprague.
 P. s. DR. HOWELL is recently from Alba ny, N. Y. at which place he has been engag- ed as Assistant Physician to the Hospital du- ring the past year.
 Little Rock. Jan. 7th. 1895. 40tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
LIVERY STABLE.

VIE subscribers having opened the Live- I ry Stable on the river bank, in the town oi Little Rock, formerly occupied by James F. Johnson, respectfully inform the public that they are now prepared to receive horses, and that they will be kept on the lowest terms and Tn the best possible manner. Their sta- bic Is well supplied with the best of corn, hay, and fodder, and they trust that whoever ia vor them with their custom will have no cause of complaint.
 ***Those who prefer to have their horses Kept Tn the country, can also be accommoda- ted as they have stable with good pastur- age, three miles from town.
 B. F. WEST x co.
 September 10, le35.-es-tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
GEORGE c. ARK,
ArronNEY AT LAW.

co,u,nbia chieot County, Arkansas Tsrritorg. VWyILd, devote himself to the practice of w law--the collection and settlement of debts--the payment of taxes on military and other laIiaas--the redemption ofiands sold for taxes--the purchase and sale of lands, and other professional business, in the counties of Chicot, Arkansas, Phillips, Monroe, ot- Francis. Crittenden and Union, and the county of Washington, in the State of Mis- sissippi. His unremitting attention will be given to all business entrusted to him.
 June q, 1835.a144ly
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
NEW GOODS. ET N FT & Yl DNE

EHAYE just received from New York, \ -A general assortment of MERcHANDIzE, among which are the following.
 Black and blue broadclothsS fancy colored kersimeres; blue, red and white Mackinaw blankets; white, scarlet, green, yellow, and Canton fannels; brown and bleached shirt ing; Kentucky jeans; finsey and tow linens; fancy cofored and black prints; French prints ginghams; printed muslins; Irish linens; GA French bombazine; bombazetts; plain and figured silk velvet vestings; white satin; black lustring; colored gros de Naples; Thibet wool handkerchiefs; GA and 5-4 Me- rino shawls; embroidered and fancy gauge iandkerchiefs; colored bordered linen cam bric handkerchiefs; green, white, and black blonde gauge veis; black and white silk, worsted and cotton hose; beaver, black and white kid, and black and white silk gloves; corded and Manila skirts wreaths; gingham and silk umbrellass silk braids; double and single foundation; cotton yarn.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
FALL RHGEN.

ME REGULAR JOCKEY CLUB RA- A- CES, over the Little Rock Course, will commence on Tuesday, the 27th day of Oc- tober ensuing. First day--2 mile heats; purse 5000; en- trance S30. Second day--milc heats; purse sIso; en- trance 800. Third day--3 mile heats; purse S350s en- trance $50. Fourth day---mile heats, best three in five, for the entrance money of the three pre- ceding days; entrance S20. Free for any nag agreeably to the rules of the Course.
 IA. MAUPIN, Sec. pro tsm. August l4, 1895,
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
CASTINGS.

TUST received per steam boat Tom Bow eI ling, ion consignment,) r tons of Hol- low Castings, assorted: for sale low for cash, wholesale or retail.
 Merchants residing above this, and in the interior, can be supplied at as low rates as they can be bought at the works, with the ad- dition of freight and charges. Orders for any quantity will be thankfully received and promptly attended to.
 L. & W, R. GIBSON. Little Rock, May 9, 1835.-9tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
AGENCY.

| NoRTH AMERICAN MAGAZINE 1 Monthly, Philadelphia, at s per all. Reprint of BLAcKwooD, the METRopoLI- TAN, and the FOREIGN QuARTERLY-Week y 25 pages, New Haven,) at !S7 per annam.
 PEARL AND LITERARY GkzErrE-Wec (Boston, at $3 per annum.
 AMARANrH-Weekly, (Boston.)
 MrRRoR-Weekly, (Cineinnati,) $2 5oper annum.
 Nuw ENGLAND MAoAzrNE--Monthly, (Bos- ton,) S5 per annum.
 KNicKrRpookrR-Mo Monthly, (New York, J $5 per annum.
 Subscriptions to the above sOorks receiped at this Office.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
FARM FOR SALE.

YEyKE subscriber offers for sale his pianta- -H ton situated on the south side of Arkan- sas river, seventeen miles above Little Rock containing AGO acres of river bottom, of the best quality-about sixty acres improved. For terms of safe apply to Che subscriber
 g. D. BLACKBURN. August ', Is35.-l8tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
Administration Notice.

YE SHE undersigned having obtained on the E 27th day of July, 1885, from the clerk of the county court of the county of Crawford and Territory of Arkansas, in vacation, let ters of administration on the estate of Hugh Knox, late of said county, deceased, hereby gives notice to all persons having claims against said estate, to present the same. pros perly authenticated according to law, within one year from the date of said letters, or they may be precluded from deriving any benefit from said estate; and if said demands are not presented as aforesaid, within five years from the date of said letters, they will be forever barred.
 All persons indebted to said estate, are re- quested to make immediate payment.
 GEORGE w. KNOX,
 SAMUEL D. M'ABISTER,
 administrators oft the Esiaie
 of Hugh Knor, deceased Crawford County, Sept. II, 1S35.-27-4t
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
LAW NOTICE.

SAMUEL s. HALL & R. CHILDRESS TTAvE formed Partnership in the Prae- ! ! tice of Law. and will attend the Courts in the Second Judicial Circuit, and the Su- perior Court at Little Rock.
 Office in the south room of the white build ing attached to Jeiiries' II otel.
 Little Rock, May l, le35.-4tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
LIVERY STABLE.

TSIIE undersigned having opened Livery I Stable in the Town of Little Rock, op posite the Store of Ficklin & Rapley, beg leave to inform the citizens and public gene. rasly, that their constant and personal atteu- ton will be devoted to the above business, From long experience and attention to the business, they think they can give general satisfaction. They will keep constant slfp- ply Of Corn, Fodder and Oats, for sale-Good lots for the accommodation of Drovers, and good pasturage one half mile from Town.-. Terms S2 50 per week.
 JOHNSON HILYARD & Go.
 October list, lS35.-26-tf.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
Mouth of Arkansas River.

TAVING recently been informed that 3 \ misrepresentations are afoat as to the practicability of travelling from the Post of Arkansas to this place, by land, on account of water and other Instructions, we feel it a duty we owe ourselves and travelling com munity, to state, that good road is now open, and, with very slight exceptions, on q direct and dry route. from this place to the Post, and only about 27 miles distant.
 MATES, RYAN & Ccs Mouth of Arkansas, A. T. June ?, 1885.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
Drs. BEDFORD & JOHNS,

LEAVING associated together in the prac- K I tico of MEDICINE, SURGERY, sSc., ten der their services to the public. The servi- ces of both will be rendered, when necessa- ", without any additional charge. Their shop is kept on Cane Hill.
 Washington County, June i2, 1885.
 fl2-6m1
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
DIR. WOOD TUCKER

HAS just returned to Little Rock, and I 1 will attend to all calls in the line of his profession. He may be consulted at the Drug Store of w. Tucker ds Son, or at his residence.
 July 9, Is35.-20tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
Ready Made Clothing.

Cloth, kerslmere, sattinet and Ky. jeans gan. taloons; velvet, cloth, black satin, bombazine and white Marseilles vests; camblet cloaks; green and blue blanket coats; worsted and merino skirts; Guernsey frocks; lambswool and cotton drawers; elastic, worsted and cot ton suspenderss gentlemen's and boys sea otter, fur, sealskin and morocco caps; bon. bazine and satin stocks; an assortment of fur and silk hats; l2 cases boots and shoes, con slstIng of ladies' kid and lasting slippers; la dles' seal and leather brogans mems thick begged, russet, kip and calf brogans; boys thick begged and kip brogans; misses lea tifer brogans and morocco slippers; cilildren's morocco and leather boots.
 Also, c General Assortment of FINECUTLERY, HARDWARE, GLASS
 AND QyEENSWARE. 20 kegs powder oo00 superior Spanish cigars
 46 boxes common do.
 bbl. fine cut tobacco
 box James river do. la superior arsicle) !" Kentucky do.
 cases muscat wine
 pipe cogniac brandy
 IS boxes 5 by 10 and 10 by I2 glass
 ss rock candy
 ]" do. assorted. All of which they offer at the lowest market price, and to which they invite the attention of their customers and the public generally. They will take in exchange Hides, Peltries, and Furs.
 Little Rock, Sept. 29, 1885.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
STABLING. Sc.

DE BAUN respectfully informs the O 5. public that he is prepared, at his farm. miles south ot Little Rock, with excellent staolng, and sufficiency of corn, fodder, and oats, tor thirty horses-which number he is deslrous of receiving, and will keep in the pest possible manner, at the rate of S3 per week, or 90 cents per day.
 Sept. lS.-24tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
PREPARATION FLOATS.

THE highest price will be paid for Pre- i emption Floats iTi the Little Rock Land District Enquire at this Office,
 July 21, I635.-l6tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
NOTICE.

BvHE undersigned having made arrange
 ments to leave the Territory TOT IeW months, has left his business under the supei- intendence and care of E. Il. " ALDEN' "ho is authorized to act as my agent during my absence. InOnlh3
 Little Rock, July 4, lS35.-l4tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
GEac.HR.:.-::E:::!a. }: !. ,: 2!

GROCERIES. Brown and oafsugar; coffee; gunpowder, im- perial, and young hyson tea, chocolate 5 half pipes cogniac brandy
 half pipe Champagne do. 10 barrels domestic do.; 3 do. apple dos 3 !" Holland gin do. American do. 10 ss old whiskey
 % ar. casks Madeira, Teneriffe, sherry and
 Malaga wines; 2 casks elaret do. 20 boxes muscat 50 baskets Champagne do. 90 doz. London porter
 10 bbls. Albany and Cincinnati ale and porter 10 dog. lemon syrup; l5 gals. lime juice 10 boxes raisins; 3 barrels soft shell almonds I5 < smoked herring; dos codfish 10 kegs oysters; 10 boxes sperm candles 5 boxes James River tobacco, a superior
 article;) 10000 best Spanish cigars 2 barrels winter strained lamp oil Demiohns; bottles; leading lines; bed cords; pint and half pint fasks; bottle corks; and great variety of other articles, unneces- sary to enumerates
 The above goods having been purchased Tn New York and Philadelphia, by one of the firm, enables us to offer them as low as any other house in this place. Our object being to sell entirely for cash, we assure those who wish to purchase, that we will offer them ln- ducements, either at wholesale or retail, wor- thy of their notice, and respectfully solicit their patronage. s. HIIA.Ss co
 Little Rock, July 3, 1s35.-13
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
BLANKS.

DMlNISTRATOR'S, Executors and "A Gaardian's Bonds-Subpnnas-War ar rants--Clerk's Summons--E --Executions-Ca- pias--Delivery Bonds, &c. &c. we'll execu- ted, constantly on hand and for sale at this Office.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
CORN.

LUST received and for sale on commission, eD a aquantity of Corn in sacks. in exesflent order. Apply to J. DE BAtN.
 July 9, ls35.-16
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
TO THE PUBLIC.
HELP! HELPM HELP!M

nUR friends must help us at this time, or 0 we will-(we had like to have said sue,) continue to call on them, however uhpfeas sant such visits may be.
 Money is due to us--we need it-and must have 1t, or quit business. We hope no other appeal to our friends is necessary, and that they will come forward, to man, and HELP us. l.. & w. K. GIBSON.
 Little Rock, 24th June, 1885.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23

gnifed stafes ?y .a"erica, ss.
 Territory ef .4rkanses. ''' Circuit Court of Izard county, at the term thereof which commenced on the fourth Monday in May, A, D. 1885. John Adamsspl'f,
 Alfred Major, def't.
 A ND now on this day came the plaintiff, "A by Walker, his attorney, and it appear ing to the satisfaction of the court, that the defendant Is a nonresident of this Territory, and having failed to appear here as required, by himself or attorney, aHd file special bail to the plaintiffs 8 actioR--and 1t further ap- bearing that the said plaintiffs demand is founded on writing obligatory, for the sum ef ffty-five dollars, it is therefore ordered that the said defendant appear here on or before the third day of the next term ofths court, by himself or attorney, and file special bail to the aforesaid action-or judgment will be entered against him, and his estate sold to satisfy the same. And 1t is further ordered, that this order be published for four weeks successively in the Arkansas Advocate, a newspaper published in this Territory; and that this cause be continued until the next term of this court.
 A copy. Icstc-
 J. P. HOUSTON, Clerk
 ofIse*d County. 27-4t-[pr's fee, st 6s;.l
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
The steamboat Neosilo,
CAPT. r. PENsNYWII PEIsl' Y

CA11- I. A14S4sA - "A
 A new, stainch, and ,.G "A light daught boat, eS-z.-,k kkaSSz.4nzsw will ply constantly on the rsS sssssss7sszgss Arkansas river during the ensuing season; and, in connection With the S. B. ARKANSAW, Capt. THOMPSON, which will run regularly between the iioeth q reoular line between New Orleans and the several landings on the Arkansas River, for the transportation of freight and the convey anee of passengers. Merchants and others residing above, may rest assured that no exertions shall be wanting to get their freight up (when the stage of the river will admit with the least possible delay. The charge for freight, and fare for passengers, will be as low as is charged by any other boats in the trade.
 Little Rock, Nov, 29. 1884, 36 tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
LAW NOTICE.

XNTM. CUMMINS and ALBERT PIKE " have formed partnership in the prac. tice of the Law, and will attend to all business in the 2d and 4th judicial circuits. Office at Little Rock.
 March %, 1835.-50-tf
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
Ready Made Clothing.

\ large assortment of Ready Made Clothing. consisting of superfne black, blue, and olive dress and frock cloth coats, cloth and Peter sham ovefeoats, casinet and beayerteen coatsi cloth and casimer pantaloons; mareno shirts and drawers linen and cotton shirts; fine beaver, silk and common fur and wool hats ladies ard gentlemens' fine calf, prunello and seal skin boots and shoes fine calfskins kip and russet brogans ; boys, misses and chil- drens' leather shoes.
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
SadEeIy.

\ small quantity of saddlery, consisting of gentlemens, American saddles, side do. fine and common brides and bride filings and martingales; worsted and cotton surcingles and girths ladies' and gentlemens' riding whips,
The Arkansas advocate., 1835-10-23
EAI4L & WINTER GOoDs.

yESHE subscribers beg leave to inform their
 friends and the public generally, that they have fast received per steamer Eagle, direct from New Orleans, splendid assort- ment of Fall and Winter Goods, carefully selected by one of the firms which they are now opening at their old stand, together with every other article in the mercantile llne, to render their assortment complete for the SEA- SON. The following articles comprze part;
 DRY GOODS.
 Superfine blue, black, olive, and invisible green cloth; superfne and common blue, black mixed, dark mixed, brown and fancy colored satnets and kersimeres, large lot Line Kentucky jeans; black and red linseys; kerseYs and negro cloths; large assortment of blankets, consisting of red, green, blue, black and white Macknaw and French blan- 1 kets; red, yellow, and white fannels; va riety of fine merinos and Crcdssians; various colors fine black and brown bonibazines and bombazets; a large assortment of blue, black. and fancy colored London and American prints and calicos; handsome assortment ol striped, plaid, and plain French ginghafnsi superfne Al, 5-4, and 6-4 white jaconet null and figured Swiss, book, corded and painted muslins; 3-4, Al, and 5-4 bleached and brown domestics and Lowell cottons; bed ticking; red padding; sail duck and buckram fine Irish and brown linens; drlllings, anc blue cottonades; linen and cotton diaper; 3-4 and A cotton plaids and checks, fine Italian and satin silks; silk velvet; silk and cottor hdkfs.; ladies' embroidered silk, gauge ant crape dress and linen pocket hdikis.; cor{el skirts; linen sleeves; bobbinet and muslif capes and collars; fine thread and bobbine lace and edgings white and black silk, wor sted and cotton hose; silk and cotton umbrel laa and Daragels