davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-12
BOOKS.

e 90
Thornton; The Young Duke; Ana
Y saiivs; Caleb Wirams DE We're; The Smuggler;
Esalina: The Spy; Westward Ho; Henry Master
tom Tales of he Glauba Spa; Valenia,; The Ins,,r.
gents Canvassing; The tarly Called; The Unfor-
sonate Man: Nights ut Mess; Specu alton; Hubert
Wandall; Watkins Tottlt;.Skctches offs Port Town;
Random Shots; Elkswatiawa; The Man of Honor;
Nuts to Crack; Sheppard Lee; Diary of a ID 's.eu.
mycc Tales Of Our Nciyhhorhood; The Disnl,crit-
ed, Confessions aud Crimes ola I.snlon Clcgy,nan
Talea Of Fashion and Reality; The Mai,cns; Dan.
ventrs; Tales Of Physician; Scampcrdown; The
Naval Sketch Book; Cruise Of the Nudge, I'd Series
Ammo Grey, Legend, and Stories IF ireland, Tales
Of tbs Pcerags and Peasantr,; Love and Pride;
Talncy Hal; Salniagundi; Koning smark; John
8ull and Brother Jonathan; The American in
England; Campbel!s settlers from Algiers; Me-
MORALS Of Mrsllcmans; Tales of the Wars Of Mon
tfose; Gil Bias Roderick Random; The High
land :;mugglerS; Village Bells; Allen Beck; The
Modern Cymoh; Chances and Changes; Winter in
tho West; Hu nphrey Clinkcr; Frank, Harry and
Lucy, by Miss Edgeworth; The Pick Wick Club;
Merchants Gle k; George Baloonabe; Home, or the
tr,n Rule, Harry OReardon; East and West; The
Warlock; Scenes in Our Parish; Dacre; The Coun-
tess and Other Tales; RoxabeE Gilbert Quincy;
This Linswood.; Allen Prescott; Twelve Months
Campaign in Spain; My Cousin Nicholas, Rosa
nsoud; Paul Pry's Comic Sketch Book; Bedford
Regis; Paul Uric; Miriam Coffin, Tom Jones';
Paul Cider.l; Eugene Aram; Dovereux, The Stu
dent; The Bandits Bride; Mysteries Of Udolphn,
scottish Chiefs; Don Qnxote; Ths Hungarian
Brotlirrs. Also, variety Of Standard and Classi-
cal Works for sale by
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-12
~ AR DW AR r..
% MAGAZINE STREET,
lNEIIr NDI L AMS

NEW-ORLEANS.
JOSEPH KNET'rLE, Il Co.-importcrs of Foreign
- and Domestic Hardware, receiving fran Flu
rope and the Atlantic Cities, direct from the Manufac-
turers, on extensive assortment Of Fancy and Heavy
Hardware comprising every article in the line which
they offer low.
Country Merchants and others invited to call and
Butchers pocket sadders knives plated and
Britannia tea spoons pins hooks and eyes, sho-
wells and spades, ongs, shoves cnders androns, Brit
tuna and japaned ware, brushes blank books and pa
per- looking glasses, anvils vices, plates, hand,
sedge and nail hammers, smiths bellows American and
English blister cast shear, German and crowley steel,
pleagh MOUNDS trace OK and log chain, weedng, Louis
lana and grubbing hoes, Natocks, pick axes, and
grass scythes, Collins, Kings aud Simmons choppng
axes, wrought, horse and cut nails cotton and wool
els gouges locks sad irons, hooks and hinges, guns,
powder tea fish, brass and bell Metal kettles, gun,
knob chest trunk and pad locks, bride bits, strrups,
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-12

FNNO GROCERS! TO GROCERS!!-The subscrit
IL hers would inform the Grocers of New Orleans tina
they keep constantly hand large supply of the hes
Stoughtons Bers munuact ured by themselves, which
will be sold at New York prices.
KETCHUM & LUBBOCK, Druggists,
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-12


SPAIN REVISITED, sc, by the author of "A year
~ in SPAIN in 9 vols
Traits orIn,i,n character, as generally applicable to
the Aborignies of North America, by q Turner, Esq
vols
The Political Grammar, of the United States, or
complete view of the theory and practice of the geaeral
and state governments, with the relations between them
dedicated and adapted to the young of the United
States, by L ID Mansfield, Esq.
Nimods Hunting Tours inlerspersed with character
istc anecdotes, sayings and dongs sporting men, in
GLIDING notices of the principal crack riders Of England
with analytical contents, and general index of Names
volumes
Commentaries on Equity Jurisprudence as admin
istered in England and America, by Joseph Story,
Dane, professor of law in Harvard University, vol st
Vol. Sd, Chity'S General P,mctice.
Vol. 1871, HendeWs Reports.
The Sentiments ofFioperS, with II eeourcd plates,
London edition.
ALso-A few more copies of C0inbe's Phrenolsgy,"
"Rienzi Large Surveyors Comnasses ofsuperior quail
itr with chains Billiard Balls of Ia and I2 inches,
Gots improved Pens, japuned papers, weights
&c. &c. &c.
Just received and for sale by
m3I BENZ. LEVY.
NEW BOOKS-1'he Cray on Miscellany No S, con-
~ tanning legends of Spain. by the author of the
Skctc, Book. llOTCliklSS g. Co.
oSl 2i ChaIrcs
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1837-04-12

M EW BOUkS-COnti, the Discarded, with other
ly Tales and Fancies, by Henry F. Cherley, in
volumes.
"Come! sweet music hath smart
And balm for every heart"
The Last day of Ponpei, in volume-nnform
edition
The amulet, for 1888
Just received an3 tor sale by
ian % HOTCHKISS & Co, "a Chartres st.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

6csr and At cost per volums thai equals If does not
exceed, the price Of our annual subscription,
These Improvements in plan viii involve a large
expenditure Of money and hardly warranted BY the
general depression which prevails in every branch OF pro-
ductlye industry but we induced 10 believe from the
steady support the Register has received during The
past embarrassing year. that there 10 an increasing
desire among the people Tor information, and that they
resolved 20 ugdrsfaad the actual eondifcn II Esthe Affairs
With such disposition the part Of the Public, we can
not doubt but that or enterprise will be duly aded
and earnestly solicit the Corporation OF our friends IN
aid Of our efforts 70 extend subscription list we are
deeply sensible OF the obligations them FOR past
ayors and especially grateful for the indulgence which
has been extended 10 the discharge OF our ardous
duties which have been prosecuted under many dsad-
yuniages Their encouragement has excited US 10 perse-
we're, and cherish the hope thai Niles Register may
still maintain the high reputation has acquired IN all
quarters Of the United States and in Europe y = now
admitted 10 be the most valuable depository Of facts and
events extant, and daily quoted by all parties
thonty that will moi be disputed This is indeed an en-
viable reputation, and determined shall not be
lost.
The terms ofthe Register" are pe dollars per amman,
payabe Advance. All letters must be postpaid but re-
mtances may be made at risk. addressed anni me
first Of September TO Baltimore, and alter thai perl
Cd 10 Wasiingfoa City II we may be permitted TO give
advice in the natter would recommend new subscn-
bers begin with the series ~hiehcommenced IN Septem-
ber 1885, the first volume OF which terminated IN March
last 1t contains the proceedings Of the last session OF
congress- messages, reports, &c. the votes gwen at the
Presidential election, all the proceedings OF the reform
movement in Maryland the letters OF Mr. Van Buren,,
General Harrison, and Judge White, TO Sherrod Williams,
the letters of Messrs lngeso and Dallas, with mass
of other valuable papers Of the highest interest The num-
bes can be forwarded by mail ut the usual rates Of news
paper postage,
Many OF our subscribers have been accustomed to re-
init their subscriptions through the members Of Congress
from their respective districts their annual visits 10
Washington As we will be permanently located in that
city the Of the session, this mode
Of payment will be for all parties, and
Respectfully, VIM. OGDEN NILES.
Aug 9-3t Baltimore.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
ADVERTISEMENTS

Abf Ell ..
IL - intended 10 render the United States Mngaz;n.
medium for literary and general advertising Tor Which m
thorough circulation in every State OF the Union and
abroad, will render il very advantageous.
Advertisements will be inserted on the cover az M
United States Magazine the following terms
square, (l6 lnes,) one insertion, 81 90
do. do. three times, 2 SO
Column, insertion, 400
do. three times 7D
page, one insertion, %
40 three times, 1910
square, per annum- 10 90
Single pages stitched in for 90 so; pages, $40; l6
pages go These will be inserted only in the copies de,
yered by hand IN the large cities and 5000 Of each will
be required Abe other advertisements are published in
every copy. Magazine being generally preserved and
retained Tor pess for months on the family table, rem.
des much more desirable agent for appropriate adyer
tsng than newspapers other periodicals.
Advertisements will be received by all the Agents.
III Bills intended for stitching i,h the cover il deliy
cred al the following places free Of expense, will be re-
gulary forwarded Boston, and Eastern States, OTIS
Broaders * Co., agents; New York, al the Office Of
Mr. OSullivan, No. 90 Cedar street; Philadelphia r. p
DeslveT, Market street Baltimore f. Lucas Jr They
should be not later than the 10th day Of the month
previous to that required for insertion
LANGTREE e. OSULLIVAN
Washington, ID. c.. March 4. 1887.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

Treasury oftAs Dsy Of AigiHs.-The Treasury was
paved with stone for no wooden floor could have sup
ported the weight Of golden coins lying literally in
millions, heaped up like in granay, several feet
high against the WALL the plaster of which had been wet
when they shoveed in, but when dry retained the
impressions made and the silent walls tell that they
have been printed BY coins Of gold In this hall Of
Plutns were contained not only some hundred thou
sands in gold and jewels, which the Dey took with him.
but between two and three milops which the French
owned to receiving Considerable sums, it is known,
disappeared unaccountaby after the French got posses
sion Of them, bur Mr. ST. John suspects that millions
have been secreed though not thought Of by the DEFY
himself Campbelrs Letters from the South.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

The Baron Alexander d. Hu,nbold. is at present
devoting To important literary labours all the leisure
hours left by his dues at the court Of Prussia and the
necessary attention 10 his health He is saperin
tending the publication Of the first volume Of bis See
ognosc Voyage in Northern ASIA the results OF which
have been imme lately interesting TO Russia The
narrative is drawn up in German by N Rose, one Of
the party which accompanied the lusirous traveller
Whilst superntending this work. the baron Is preparing
edition Of his .Asiaiic Fragments revised aud
augmented and is also continuing the scientific work,
under the title Of Kosmos. in which he explains the
physical laws aud formation of the world, and for
which he collected number Of precious materials dur
ing his late residenee in PARIS towards the close Of
1885,
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

literature II sezes the spirit OF the times and deals
with il boldly and ably."-Bahia,ors Amerieaa.
sThere Is no publication among the many We receive
from the old country and from this continent To the
cepl Of which look forward with higher expectation
than the Knckerbocker and il dlsapponts our an
tieipations. r-Qasbee Mercury
Its contents are Of real excellence and variety No
department is permitted to decline or 70 appear IN bad
contrast with anolher."-P hledspha IaqHira
"This American Magazine bids fair 10 rival some OF
our best English monihles Ii contains many very excel
lent ariices"--Londoa Atlas,
"Iis contents are spirited, well conceived and well
wriiten.r--U. 8, Gazsfie.
In our humble opinion, this is the best literary publ
cation in the United States, and deserves the extensive
patronage il has received cohmibia y. CD Iseseepe.
TERss-Five dollars per annum, in advance, or three
dollars for six months Two volumes completed with
in the year. commencing with the January and July
bers Every Postmaster in the United Stetes is aulho-
rzed TO receive subscriptions Five copies forwarded for
twenty dollars Address Clark q Edison. Projectors, l6I
broadway.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
NEW VOLUME OF
THE NEW YORK MIRROR:

A POPULAR and highly esteemed Journal of Elegant
Literature and the Fine Arts, embelished with mag
innocent ana costly engravngs Steel copper and wood,
and rare, beautiful and popular Music arranged for the
piano iorte harp guitar &C. and containing articles from
reader, including original Poetry Tales and Essays hui
morous and pathetic; critical notices; early and choice
selections from the best publications. both American
and English: Scientific and Literary Intelligence cop
GUS notices of Foreign Countries by Correspondents en-
gagged expressly and exclusively for this Journal stric
lures upon the various productions in the Fine Arts that
presented for the notice and appreciation of the public
elaborate and beautiful specimens Of Art Engrayings
Music, etc; notices of the acted DRAMA and other ause
ments transations from the best works in other
languages, French, German Italian, Spanish etc and
an infinite variety of miscellaneous reading relating to
passing events, remarkable individuals discoveries and
improvement in Science Art, Mechanics, and series of
original papers, by William Cox the author of Crayon
Sketches, and other popular works. etc. etc.
We congratulate both readers and ourselves ut the
excellent auspices under which shall commence the
next volume Of the New York Mirror. The times, in
deed, are gloomy but widely commercial distress
Is extended the Mirror has shot the roots which noursh
II still wider and the elements Of its prosperity being now
derived from every section Of extended country
shares IN the good fortune Of those remote while
sympathzing with the troubles of those which are near
II IS owing to this general circulation that we are enabled
intimes like these not merely to sustain the woned stye
OF publications. but present claims upon that
patriotic regard which has never been withheld from our
unrng exeriions to make the New York Mirror the first
publication of the kind in the world Nor do we fear to
be thought presuming in aiming at SO high a mark Let
those who would carp the expression but look back TO
the commencement Of undertaking the first of the
fourteen volumes which, year after year. have been pro-
duced with increase Of toll and expense that has ever
kept In advance OF the support have received liberal
undoubtedly as that support has been Let them weigh
the improvements upon predecessor each successive
volume and fearlessly that they cannot with
hold their approval from past labo deny the rich
promise with which our publication is still rife
The Literary Arrangements for the coming year must
secure great improvement m this department Of the
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

In addition the poems Of the above named authors,
selections comprising the best productions of than
work progresses.
The american anthology will be published the first
Saturday of every month. Each number will contain
royal octave pages printed in the beau
ul manner paper of superior quality and two
portraits on steel. with other illustrations
Price, Five dollars per annum, payable in advance.
The first number will be published in December
Subscriptions received in New-York, by Wiley s. Put
nam, l5l Broadway, and Griswold & Cambrcleng lis
Fulton street. All letters to be addressed post paid to
RUFUS w. GRISWOLD,
Sec NJ 7. Lit. Antiquarian Association.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

The Duchess of ST. Adams property, amounting to
90, 600 OO0 was all bequeathed to Miss Angela Bur
dett, youngest daughter Of Sir Francis Burdett-
Previous TO her death she sent for the Duke. and made
known to him her intention Of leaving the bulk Of her
property to the family Of her former husband Mr. Coutts,
from whom she received it, but informed him, however,
that should he marry his descendant miss BurdetD his
grace might keep the property in his family The Duke
refused TO make any promise, and all he gets is life
annuity Of $50000a year. chargeabe TO the whole pro-
perry eft to Miss Burde II is said that with all her
extravaganza she saved $780, 900 year Of her in
come over which she had the sole and uncontrolled
use and into the disbursement Of which the Duke
inquired
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
glss;l,2 g5aIss;;la gliss2

WASHINGTON BRANCH RAILRoAD--on and
wv after Monday next the II instant, the cars wiie
the depot in this city for Baltimore at o'clock A. M IN
stead Of "a A. M, as heretofore.
The object OF this alteration is TO render certain the ar,
rival Of the train M Baltimore early enough TO afford
ample time Tor passengers going North to take the steam
boat which now departs daily for Phadepha nj hall past
l2 o'clock
The afternoon train will as heretofore, leave the depot
at n quarter after o'clock, y. Nj.
S9--d6t&wtf
(Globe Native American Alexandria Gazette, and Po-
tomac Advocate.)
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
Correspondence Of the Journal Of Commerce.
GBRALrEa, 9th July, 1897

A despatch has been received this week by our Go
vernon from the British Ambassador AT Madrid encos-
ing communication from the Spanish Premier, whereby
that Government stands pledged TO remove immediately
certain obnoxious DEGREES which, for many years, have
naturally tended 70 nlure the trade Of this place We
shall therefore be enabled thus again 70 export variety
Of articles to SPAIN and said goods will be admitted
from this in vessels under the Spanish flag on the duties
charged direct imports from the place OF growth or
our commerce
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

Murder.-Four Spaniards landed August 3lst in
boat at Bush Island, about 30 miles from the out
let of Atchafalaya Bay and after being Hospitality
treated the house Of Capt Jno Allen, drew their
his men named Joseph, dead the spot, and
stabbed another man, and killed a negro woman and
two children. The pirates then plundered the
house and sailed off with Capt As fishing schooner.
The United States custom house officer, receiving
the above intelligence, Immediately despatched the
revenue cutter the inlets for the murderers
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
n OWEN q CO.. MERCHANT TAiLoRS,
-. Buildings and near Fullsr's Hotel respectfully

II z FSsf,vS*'S''Y
beg inform their friends and the public IN general
that they have lately fitted up and just opened the large
formerly occupied by James Co, druggists, ior
the accommodation Of their patrons in that part oil the cry
Hhete they have laid in extensive stock Of FALL
WINTER goods, consisting OF the following choice
assortment df articles for genilemen's wear
For coats, superfne pieces Of broadcloths woo.dyed
black blue dahia Adelaide invisible green, Polish do,
claret and all the fayorite colors OF the day.
For pantaloons superine black cashmere, London
striped black ribbed do gray mixed do, buff, Victoria
striped buckskin, fancy do, &c.
For vests, black silk velvet fancy figured do Genoa
do wooen do striped challa gold tissue, black satin
figured do, plain and figured silks,
f. o. & Co. have also received large collection OF
stocks, plain, trimmed, and embossed handkerchieis
opera ties silk shirts and drawers, bckskin do, patent
rerino do shoulder braces union do, 1.-TWO excellent ar
tces for the support Of the back and expansion OF the
chest gum elastic suspenders, buckskn do silk KID and
buckskin gloves, DO. .
Sept. IA. mil
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
The Columbia Telescope says:

. i ne COumba cIcSCUpe says. III.
As some Of our readers may be in the predica-
ment we were in but lately ourselves to account for
the name Of the Hon r. B. Rhett, among the list Of
members Of Congress Of South Carolina. we Will state
of the gentlemen hitherto well known as X. Banwel
Smith, Esq We learn moreover, that the name Of
Rhett has been assumed by Mr. Smith, with permission
Of the Court Of Equity for the purpose ofreyving
ancient and honorable which had become extinct
and Of inheriting legacy, the possession Of which
the assumption Of the name was made obligatory.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

Loss of the Steamer Dubuqw.-By the steamer
Pavilion from Galena, we learn that this Inflated
vessel struck snag about 100 miles from this port,
and sunk in about minutes afterwards, in ~ feet
water. It is expected that part of the cargo, which
is principally -four, may be saved in damaged
state,-but little hope is entertained of raising the
boat No lives lost-Sf. Louis Bulletin.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05
THE MADIsoNIAN.

THE MiprsoSiAN is published Tri.weekly during the
sittings Of Congress, and Semweekly during the re-
cess Tr-weekly on Tuesdays Thursdays, and satuf-
days. -"
Advertisements intended for the Tuesday Papt',
should be sent in early on Mondsy-those for the
Thursday paper early "Wednesday, and for the ga
turday paper, early on Friday.
Office Z street, near Tenth
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

MRS. GASSAWAY has taken the pleasant and CON-
vlmodous house at the Of Pennsylvania Ave-
and 10th street. which she will open for the reception
of Boanders the LIST Of September next Mrs G. will
take either yearly or transient boarders
Aug. 81. 4t7
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1837-10-05

HJ Compris-
ing the original
village lots no.
3 and 4.
Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1837-12-19
GE SOUTHERN ARGUS,
p.;o,.. Published and EDITED
p BYRON BARKER.

.E;,bed every TUESDAY at Five
n advance, or Six Dollars If not
advance. No subscription received
:, than six months,
irRTISEMENTS not exceeding one
are item lines or less) will be inserted
0nr Dollar for the FIRST insertion and
h Cents for each continuance. Indi
a,I advertisements from a distance
mot Ne inserted unless the money is
with them.
Advertising customers are requested
mark on their advertisements the
nber Of times they wish them inserted,
,rwis, they will be published till for
and charged accordingly.
blications If personal nature will be
ed double price.
FILTERS addressed to the Editors
SinssS connected eth the ONCE mus
st paid, otherwise they will not BE at
ld To.
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-11-18
STRAYED.

LNROM Burke's Settlement on Big Macoque,a
l. near two months ago, S head of Cattle .--One
work Ok, years old, yellow and white color, with
one OF his horns turning down and the other up,
wearing bell. Another brindIe Steer, 3years old,
and three spotted yearling hefers, almos, alike in
eizc and color liberal reward will be paid for
any information respecting them, left with VIM.
Burke, Du Bdque, or the subscriber.
HENRY BURKE.
Nov. Is, 1884. 81.
Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-11-18
CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST.

TTNTiE subscriber respectfully informs the Ladies
u and Gentlemen Of Du Buque and vicinity,
that he hasnow made alarge addition to his former
stock of FANCY & DRY GOODS, Clothing,
Hardware, Queensware, Glassware, Fur Caps,
Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Provisions, &c. &c.
Ladies and Gentlemen, please call at the Store
and examine for yourselves, and you can be accom-
modated on the most reasonable terms for Cash or
Lead at the market price. Also Stoves and Tin
ware Of every description.
j. p. FARLEY.
Du Buuue. Oct ID. 1897 2O-dt