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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-09-23
CELEER.iTIO.Nnt .lnriuik.

The citizens of Norfolk commcmorated Tie One nv;
dTedt Anniversary of their Charter on lhursG'y a''
must have been n most splendid exhibition. he c'sI
tic collation. The water procession afterwards e 'o't
in the evening: the tc ensemble must have been "e "
Mr.. Maxwell delivered an appropriate and 'i''''" Wv
ton to 4 crowded and admiring audience IN Inc ~
Presbyterian Church The Aquatic proccs>;o" nH''
pou, bar.rrs. fcn Of them manned by old mrn.o'" j"
men, handsomely contributed By Com. Nd':'"-G.
filed with gay company, and each trrge ha*."5 't.-
to : ladies'; advancing in two parali! di''@''"..
first surrounding the Frgalc Java, fu'J and 2"IA.',
manucd-lIlcn passing in similar order II ihF re-
auc Gutter fancy enIivened throughout Win !, !,
thrilling strains Of mnsc-must have oS'" a.,
ghiu as it was unique The llral4 sayS 'H-' sI,
accident during the whole day--ahG ".
affair passed Off to The entire satisfaction '' 't! I
v!nu -c,izcn and stranger; ord 'e' "ny S1,y . c'
Icngc cur poscrity Ia tn Tie Ting as h4""%g"'.
ccmlcs to their turn, Il hundrcd gears h:"h'
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-09-23

General Harrison set his face towards '"e ,,crt..
Tuesday The Wings there were prrPa'In5 - lamar:
the next President Of the u. S, ";'A a "'o A..
The standing Committee Of Washington VIZ" ., -,
pointed The other day. at the great 'n"eIg % b,s
were prepared 10 receive him, land tender ni W'-.
pita!iiies during his say."A Committee o. VIZ
nf Baltimore were waiting at Washingto" |" , .
him to their city--where committee 81 near IN.
zcns. with Luxe TIEngAr az their head, have .rr
pointed BY the Wing Convention to lecei'c aI' ID +.
lain him '-Ihr same ceremonies, OF c"urSe' Sun.
praclsed b. the Wings Of Philadelphia, &C N' u,.y.
pose Martin Van Buren, had visited Pr"nsyI'"'I h.,
land, Virginia, 81. at this time in the SANE sye n,r
Glamour would the Wings haze raised a2'u. ~.
CUES elcc;onecrng, cheering trends, reg
cEiucry. &c &c But he is magician, ah'' q" r.,,l
the Wings have right to abuse him al nome anu n
II he but descends the Hudson, he is cec'o'ee'7 Ind
person-If he remains quietly esconced at SaIas
paving his devoirs 10 the ladies', oh he Is tie
among them, or constantly sending letters all o's'
Union. , ,,..o .,d Phil
We wonder whether the Wings in Baltimore shO Fans
adelpha will discover the same flesh marks VIM"
ported our Wing slangwhanger into sucn an w.. l.
Does Cen H. look like " the merit President Oh ," he
States and docs he lo.s as hate ana T'9''""s
did niaetccn years ago? Do put on your Specs
men, and give US yOm report .
The Ro1nney lnteigencer Of the I'm repoI,'.
No less than NINE JACKSON PAPERS, IN fehnS!
have, within few days past, come out '0f
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-09-23

The Romney lntelligencer OF the jtn p'riyan.,
No less than NINE JAcEsos PAPERS, in PennsyIo;,,
have, within few days past. come out for '''s"'
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
THE REAL ESTATE BAN1S

NOTICE is hereby given, that agreeable to the pro- l visions of the Charter ofthe "REAL ESTATE BANK ARkAssAs, oi s; ipon for the capital stock of said Bank the amount of oo ai- lions tsoo hundred and fy Mousaad dollars divided into shares ofone hndred dollars each will be op6ned o,, he
 a Hoaddy of .Harch neal, and kept open from day to day for the term of forty days, the following places and under the direction of the Supernendens hereafter named, viz:
 At the City of Little Rock under the superntendencc of James De Baum, Edward Cross, and John McIain
 At Fayetteville in Washington county under the su- perintcndence of iodowick Brodie, William T. Iarrc- more, and Willis s. Wallace;
 At Batesv1le, in Independence county Under tfesgs- perntendence Of John Ringgod Lawson Henderson and ]. H. Egner;
 At Heena, ih Phillips county, under the superinten- dence of James H. Mckenzie, George w. Ferebee, and Henry l.. Biscoe;
 At Columbia in Chicot County under the superinten- dence of B. L. Miles, A. V Booker, and Peter Hanger; and
 At Washington, Hempstead county under the super. ntendence of Daniel T. Witter, Ephraim Myfick, and Allen M. Oakley. Lafte Ieock, Dec 6, 1836.-36-I2t.
 The publishers of tte Journal at Helena and qdrp- and Times, Little Rock, will insert the foregoing advertisement until the st day of March next and send their accounts for the to the Gazette oce for col- lecton.--Arkansas Gazette.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
J. DE BAUN G CO.

 A fE constantly receiving new additions to their 4 stock of Goods on hand They have received from New Orleans, the Neosho, dog. Thibet wool shawls s 6-4 plaid do. piece fg'd Crcassian C Salisbury flannel 's red linsey pairs super red blankets dog. gents furred gloves a C misses worsted hose , !" wool socks '' ladies' sewed c. s. shoes ( children'a begged do.
 Groceries. box lemons l s btters 2 < Havana preserves F l" table salt keg black pepper boxes bunch raisiiis 12 sperm candies soap < starch C codish kegs Goshen butter barrels prime brown sugar
 SatidIerys Plain and Spanish saddles Russet and black brides Aartngales and saddiebags Circngles and gitths
 Hardware. Best spring and plain percussion caps bag horseshoe nails 6 corn mills, with wheels 100 lbs. American blistered steel Dec. ,, 1S36
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

JoHs CROCKETT, Esq. of sTfrenon, son off If ihe late latnehed Col. David Crockett, is proposed as candidate for Congress- communication in the Paris West Tennessean, says:
 ''rhs gentleman is truly the growth of the district 'he IS modest, patrotic intelligent, and highly quai
 ted from his talents and information to be useful man. "He will devote himself honestly and wholly to the "vice of the people, and, if he will permit his name 'be run, he will receive the support of MANY V0- TIERS of Henry County.''
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

GOLD AT PREMIUM.-We that some of the brokers have stuck up on the posts of their doors, "Ihree-quarers per cent premium American Gold ' Every man nthe least acquainted with currency knows, that while gold IS at premium it's circulation is im- possbe-Neither the popularity of General Jackson, nor the authority of the Emperor Nicholas, can coun teract the laws of trade so much. We hope the Pre- sldent, and his Cabinet at Washngton will be convi- ced of bis and no disturb the money market in vain effort to force gold into circulation. It was well that the gold law paassed reducing gold and silver coins as nearly possible to equal values. The Peo- pie were thus provided with as great variety of materials for circulation the nature of the case ad mtted. They should have been Jeff to choose accor- dmg to their interest of which they always the best judges. The attempt 10 compel them to circulate gold by deprlcang them of paper, going beyond The proper province of Government The effort and damage, after all, go for nothing, most probable from the beginning. Gold will not circulate as me- dum In the present state of mercantile values. ever the value of gold sinks below that of silver one per cent 1t will circulate without the help of Government -Joaasat ct Commerce..
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
.Ne'u York Erprsss Office, Sundav, I ?. M.

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 sAfTuRE OF THE TEXAN ScHooNERs BRUTUs AND lNyINeiBLE. The two schoorers. inc Bruus and In- ylncibe, lately in the harbor have fallen prey to an unexpected enemy. Warrants were issued on Saur- usy Tor iner seizure by Judge Irving under the pro- visions of title s, chapter s. part srd of the revised ss'ues: The officers and crew are in the custody of 'm' Hll'yer the Sheriff of the city and tho county.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

4 curiosity The Massachusetts company at Mans field, dug from one of their shafts few days ago, coel fish, about foot long, with fins, eyes, mouth indeed every thing perfectly preserved. Itis certainly great curiosity.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

Late French papers mention that not long since an old officer the retired list, living at Saintes in the Charente Inlereure, fell into ethagy, and was bur- ed with military honors, under the conviction that life was extinc but awakened by the firing of the patoons over his grave which took place before the coffin was covered with earth, he made himself heard by his cries. taken out, and walked home arm in arm with those who had believed they had taken their last farewell of him.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

A SOLEMN wARNING.--The subjoned Is from the Philadelphia Commercial Misunderstanding 10 the Cincinnati Mirror, was hanged lately in neigh boring Sate for burglary and murder confessed under the gallows that his of crime began by stopping newspaper without paying for it. If all who are gull ty of that first crime, closed their career in similar manner, executions would be of daily occurrence in every city and village from Main to Florida, where newspapers are printed"
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

X rival 10 fhe Charleston and Cincinnati Rail Road to be threatened on the west side of the hssis- sppi River. The Missouri papers now propose an immense track of rail road to commence at Chicago, to pass direct to the Mississippi ryer thence 10 the Missouri river and through the rich mineral regions in the Southern portion of that State thence through he cotton lands of Arkansas, to terminate again on such point on the Mississippi will be all seasons from Interruptions by ice.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
Fresh Shaker Garden Seeds.

' DE BATN'N co. have received from the Siakers sS Society, Pleasant Hll Ky, quantity of Garden Seeds the growth of 1886. They have made arrange ments with the Agent of the Society for yearly supply by which means they expect to be enabled to furnish their customers with excellent and fresh article in that ne
 Little Rock. Nov. 2S. 1886.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
THE PULASKI COUNTY LYCEUM

VK7 ILL meet morrow evening, Dec "A, at Jefries' w Hotel at half past six o'clock
 QUEsTIoN-Should the in which Texas IS now engaged be supported by the citizens of the U States Citizens ags respectfully invited.
 De-. g. JAS. II. yEAZIE, Sec.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

THE SANTA FE TRApE.--A communication in the Missouri Republican, of the 22d ult. signed by num- Der of respectable names, gives 1t opinion, that the Santa Fe Trade is much dapidated from the failure of the gold mines and other causes, the er- chants are cautioned against elnbarking in t.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
NOTICE.

NN March, 1886, Messrs. Mapes, Ryan x Go shipped X to us pieces Bagging and coils Rope, marked N, damaged, having been sunk board steam boat Illinois: The said Tagging and Rope do not belong to Us, we therefore wish the to forward prove proper ty and pay the expenses, else shall dispose fthe same according to law.
 F. NOTREBE & SON,
 per EUGENE NOTREBE. Arkansas Post. Nov. 2S. IS36.-36-4t
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

An extraordinary advance i'll the price of real estate is noticed in the Ohio State Journal. A gentleman who 3 years ago purchased an interest in Sanousky city for 5000 dollars, sold 1t few days since for the of one hundred thousand dollars.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

AMERICAN ENTERPRizE IN EGyPT.-As proof of the high estimation in which the mechanical genius of our country IS held in the dominons of the Pacha, an advertisement IS now in course of publication by ral of the New York papers, requiring mill -wrghts in Egypt also potion seed oil mill." The adver- tsement adds "none but native Americans, of good character, &c. will be engaged.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

THE RENEWAL OF OUR DIPLOMATIC INTERCOURSE WITH FRANCE is now complete--Mr. Cass having gone from this country as Minister and M. Pageot having srriyed here yesterday with his family in the Si1pie dc Grasse, as Charge dafairs until .M. Poiats the newly appointed Minister to the United States who Is in Brazil--shall reach his destination. Thus ends all difficulty, and, hope all esrange men of feeling between the United States and France
 ". Y. American.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

The ludcro's effect produced on a body of armed Mexicans who heheld for the first time the movements of steamboat, is thus described by one of their off, cers
 At the time the Texan campaign, General Goana
 from the interior province of Guanauato while on the banks of the Brassos with hls troops ordered seven of his men, who could swim, to go into the water, and stop steamboat, filled with Texan soldiers which was approaching at the rate of ten twelve miles an hour. But as she came roaring on, sending forth columns of smoke, with her sides barrcaded with cotton baIes not only did the selected retreat, but the whole force --eIght hundred men-stood appalled, at the ..sefpent of fire" they thought her. When opposite the val ant army, the engineer let off terrific blast of spam and the cavalry wheeled and fled. The infantry broke the rnes, dropped their muskets and followed in the retreat and the steamboat miles away before the sodlery could be rallied to fire gun. Indeed it was with the utmost difficulty they could be prevailed upon 10 approach the banks of the alt and when they did so it Wts with fear and trembling.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

Wsane5ae0 Indiens-We learn from the Green Bay Democrat that the situation of the Ninnebago Indians and some other tibes said be wretched in the ex- treme. They have scarcely any clothing, and provs- ions scarce. The small pox is raging amongst them--carrylng off three Of four per diem. We have been informed, says the editor, that the Winnebagoes have not this year received their annuity. What Is the the reason of this neglect the part of the govefn ment its agents?
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
WEEKLY PRICES OF THE MARKET.
NOTICE.

E CAUTION all persons against trading with my wife Margaret Fletcher, as 1 am determined not to pay any debt she may contract ELI FLETCHER.
 December n IS:6.-37 -3w
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

CURE FOR THE BITE OF A RATTLEsNAKE.-A gem teman of Illinois, the editor of the Illinois Spectators that strong solution of satpere, used ex- ternaly to the wound and also internally, is certain cure for the bue of Ratuesnake. It mny be thus employed where the part ls swollen. and it is too ls;e 10 have il cut out.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

Suicide has reached horrid night at Paris, no less than A having destroyed themselves their own hou ses within the month preceding October sth, besides 22 taken out of the Seine 10 the Dead House or Mor- gue-these latter chiefly also victims to self desruc- tion There must be the condagratlon of some gene- era war for mems passion to feed on there will be yet more that will fly to tho deporable outlet of human life fashionable in Paris where much of the rea,e- cy of this crime must be imputed to the restless impu- ted mercua mobility and phreninitc exaltation of the French temperament.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

NOVEL OPERATioN.-A negro man in Mississippi nao complained with hs bilious cholic for seventeen days' when' finding the poor fellow must die, medi- cal gentleman, after every thing had been done and as uefplef resort made an ncsion along the nca clba three inches below it. The bowels nrotrded and n,e. scented that portion involved in the stricre, which was found 10 be in the ileun
 This being grasped, the strcture, after some effort gave way. The obtfadng parts were then returned and the wound secured by few stitches and adhesive strips The negro rapidly recovered and is now we'll he viscera should be carefully excluded from the a mosphere by warm moist cloth. Will not this hereat- ter become frequent operation in obstinate cases of intestinal s'rictuess since they very frequent, and often fatal.-N Y. Sun.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
M0LASSES, RICE, Sc,

H FIERCE new rice N bbls. sugar house molasses
 {" loaf sugar
 boxes bunch rasins 10 kegs cut nails
 C horse shoe do. 20 plough moulds 90 bars half inch fiat iron received per steamer Compromise, and for sale by Dec. 9 1886. VIM. B. WATT
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23
A CHALLENGE.

FyIE undersigned propose to run the following natch- l es, over the Batesville course, viz: On the first Wednesday in May, b. g. Capt. Boone, by Mormon, years old, mile heats; 5000 side, half forfeit.
 On the first Thursday in May, C: Ihdependence, by Tom Fletcher, years old, mile heats, 5000 side, half forfeit.
 On the first Friday in May, b. f. Charline, by Pacific, The matches to be closed on before the first day of March, Is37 and the orfeits deposited with Joseph H. Egher, Esq. of Batcsvle:
 This challenge is not confined to the State Of Afksn sas-and though the sums named arc small, We promise "tots" of by betting.
 GEM. NOLAND.
 THOMAS T. TUNSTALL.a Little Rock, Nov. @, 1886. tlstFeb
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

REMARKABL CIRcUMsrANeE.--Davi Thompsto1n an old soldier who fought eighty years ago at the siege of Fort William Henry, when 1t surrendered to the French under Montcalm died lately al Easion. N H at the age of 100 years His grandmother was Mary
 laughton who died in 1908 aged one hundred aad ee It IS related of her by the Lowell Courier that at the sinking of Port Royal in Jamaica by an earthquake, she clung to the sill of her house. oated away on it. and was taken oil by vessel sate when all but three of the inhabitants of that ill faed town pershed in the ruins Several years had elapsed after the disaster, when there came to the tavern in Dorchester (N H.l where she served as waing-woman, traveller whom she instantly recognized as her husband He was at sea when their house sunk, and had never before received tidings of her.-Bost. Trans.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

SINGULAR CASE or SPECTRAL ILLUSION. \ young lady having lately received violent blow on the mid de of her forehead, by running against door in the dark aufered very much from pain about the part and also from disturbed state of mind. The latter being considered by two scientific gentlemen as caused by a local affection of the brain, they inquired if she visited by appartlons of persons and other objects. She replied al once that she was, and described them in vivid manner. These separations terrified her verry much. unt she told that they were caused by morbid condition of the brain, in consequence of
 the blow she had received, when her terrors vanished, and she does moi mind the visits of the separations, on eflectng that they proceed from this This case, with many others of the character are hgh- y important, both in mental and medical science, as they give to this functional Arrangement local and ascertainable external cause.--.N. Y. Sus.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

VALUABLE HoRsE.-Mr Hinton, of Lambeth has horse which he calls Juniper that he has taught to open the door and feed himself; and when Nlr H. de- sires to rde he has nothing to do but call for Juniper, when instantly the horse will open the door, and taking
 the saddle and bridle in his mouth, comes to his mas
 ter When he has finished riding he takes 1.-the sad ale and bride, which the horse of his accord car res back to the barn. then closes the door, seizes the curry comb in his mouth, curries such parts he can get at then hangs it up and rbs himself against fl. The Duke of Buccleuch has offered Mir. Hinton thousand guineas for the horse.--LuepooI Mercury.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

Strength of the hu,acn frame.-At the late anniyer- sary of the opening of the Surrey Geological gardens amusing feats of strength were exbitsd by two Frenchmen. One of them successfully resisted the united efforts of two horses to drag him from platform on which he lying and the oaher while suspended by his feet from crossbeam raised into the ar horse of ordinary size.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

RIGHT OF SEARcH.-A difference has taken place between the French aud American Consuls at Smyrna in consequence of the abandonment of an American brig by the captain, because she was boarded by an officer from Trench of war, who insisted on his right to search her. A letter from Consantinople dated the Fist September gives the following particu lars
 A circumstance has occurred at Smyrna which may disturb little the renewed harmony between France and Amenca On the l4th, the American brig Banian loaded with Turkish produce for Boston, set sail and got beyond the Castle. when she was forcbly boarded by French man-ofwar's boat. An officer and sev- eral men, armed said they in seerch of two deser tes whom the suspected to be board, and, notwih standing that captain Ingee assured them on his word of honor that there were such men n his ship, the French commenced strict search, and not succeed sng Tn finding the deserters the officer ordered the American Captain to return to Smyrna. On this the American hauled down his flag, abandoned the vessel and the French brought her to anchor between the Castle and the town Capt Inglee then went shore and made his protest Thus the affair remained when the last accounts left Smyrna.
The Arkansas advocate., 1836-12-23

PRINTING.-The United States Gazette says:- Our old friend Mir. Ramage, time out of mind, the faith
 u supplyer and improver of the printing press adyer
 ses that he has invented fooscap printing press, of excellent operation. We have one of his make, on the same priucple though not well finished, which we use for proof press, and it works admirably. We have before us the circates of numerous job printers of the finest york; which testify to the excellence of the recent invention of Mir. Ramadge, in the 'noble art"