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NEW SPRING GOODS.

THE subscriber has just returned with most extern
sivs assortment of Fashionable Dry Goods, select
ed with great care from the latest import and
at very reasonable prices, consisting in part OF
Rich figured Brocade and Foulard silks
Rich style Plain Mouslans and Tesans
Grape d'Lain and Bazareens, very rich
Bereges French Lawns and Muslins
Blue Black Armure Gro de Paris Silks
French Collars, Thread Laces AMI Edgings
Hemsti,cnd l.. c. Hdkis.-Revere ditto and Bob
bin Edgings
Best quality black and white Silk Hosiery
French Kid Gloves all sizes, Nos. 7, 1913
81 Plain and Changeable Silk Shawls
81 Enod Tibet, emb'd Nous d'Lain and TaIlton
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English Gnghams and French CHIMES
Splendid French Bonnet Ribbons
Florence and Lace Braid Bonnets
Superior Silk Oil Cloths and Furniture ditto
3-ply Ingram and rich Venetian Carpetngs Sc &
81 wide
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Infants Silk Boots, ace and Silk Buttons
Cable Cord, Black Worsted and best English
IS pieces Irish Linens, Bird-Eye Diaper and Long
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5000 rich Cali,oes, from to ~ cents
Also deep and second mourning Lawns
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Black and blue black Silk Hosiery and French
gloves
81 blact Emb'd Thibet Sa'in Striped and Plain
Black Silk shawls
Also, great variety Of domestic and other goods
to-, numerous to specify. Customers are generally
invited to give me call as prices and styles cannot
fail To please. GEORGE SrETTINlUS,
few dooIs Yves, Of Browns uotcl.
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NEW ENGLISH BOOKS.

IMPORTED from London by +. TAYLOR, and
/ Just received
Sheridan Speeches. vols. London, 1912
The Revolutions, Instructions and Conspraces
of Europe. BY W. Cooke Taylor Of Trinity Col
lege-2 volumes London, lS43
Petroni's Dictionary, Italian, English and French
. volumes.
Bishop Berkley's complete works, the portions,
heretofore published only in Latin being rendered
into English-edited by Rev &. n Wright, editor OF
the works of Reid and Dugald Stewart volumes,
London, l643. -,
Reid on the Active Powers of the Human Mind,
new edition. edited BY Rev. G. n Wright one vol
ume, London, 1913 containing Memoir OF the Au'
thor, by Dugad Stewart
Chapman's Illiads Of Homer, new edition, Lon
DON ls43, with forty Of Flaxman's Illustrations
, volumes.
Memoirs of Prisoner Of State in the Fortress of
Spieberg, by Andryane, fellow captive OF Count
Confalonieri, with an Appendix by Maroncclli, The
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PATENT OFFICE, 9th March, 1874.

ON the petition Of Elisha H. Holmes, of Norwich,
~ Connecticut, praying for an extension of pa
tent granted to said Holmes for an Improvement 10
excavators SC, for seven years from the eXplrass
lion of said patent, which takes place on the 18th
day of November, 1874.
il is ordered that the said petition be heard at the
Patent Office, on the Cd Monday in November next,
at II O'Clock, M. and all persons notified
to appear and show cause if any they have, why said
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Madisonan, printed at Washington, ID. c.. the Sun
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rora, printed at New York, the News, printed at
Norwich, CT, and the Times, printed at Boston,
once week for three successive weeks previous 10
the said second Monday in November next.
H. l.. ELLSWORTH
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p. S. Editors Of the above named papers will
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with paper containing this notice.
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BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
STATES


In pursuance of the provisions OF Treaty between
l. the United States and the Chickasaw Indians,
made and concluded at PontotOc Creek, the TWEEN
teth day Of October 1892, and OF the supplementary
and explanatory articles thereto, made and concluded
on the twenty second day of the same mon h and
also OF the realty between the United States and
the Chickasaw Indians made aud concluded at The
city of Washington, on the twentY-fOurh DAY Of
May, II a
l. Jous TYLgR. President Of the United States, do
hereby declare aud make known that public sale ur
the di-poal of such Of the lands coded the United
States by the said Indians are hereinafter desor bed
shall be held at the Land Office at pom TOTOC, ~
Mississippi, on the second Monday In Msy next.
East Of the ChickasaU meridian.
Township fourteen and fractional township fifteen
uf range one, east
Section thlrly.fodr, in township ono, Of range two
cast
s ion sir in township sir, Of range two, east.
Fractional township sixteen, Of range too, east,
e1oet the north fractions Of sections one, two, three
and four, and fractional sections five and six.
Fractional lownship seveLt co. Of rgc two, cast.
Fractional townships sixteen and seventeen, Of range
three, east.
Section eighteen, in township seven, Of range four,
east
East half of section twenty-five, in township ten, Of
range four, east
Section five in township eight Of range Eve,
east
Section thirty-thrce, in townsbip eleven, Of lanse
siN, east.
Sections twcn'y three and twenty sir in township
four, OF range seven, east.
Section thirty-siE, IN township seven, Of range
seven, east.
Scctcn twenly-hree, in township ten, Of range &c
ven, cast.
Sections five sir and seven, in township eleven, o.
range sew n, esst.
South half of section nine, IN township thirteen, Of
range seven, east.
Section twenty-five, in township fifteen, Of range
seven, east.
East half Of section nineteen, and section. twenty
twenly-cght twepty nine, thirty thee, thiry-hye
and hmty-six, in township eleven, Of range eight,
cast.
Sections three and twenty -four, in township three,
u range ten, east
Vest Of The ChickasaW meridian.
West half Of section five, in township three, Of
range one, wet
West bali Of section thirty-two IN township two,
of range three, west
Section lhry-two, in township three Orange four,
west.
Moth half Of section one, north fraction Of section
twenty five, aud section thfIy-four, IN township slr
Of range four, west.
Section fourteen, in township eight, Of range four
west
Sections twenty five end thiriy-sir, in township
four, of range five, west
Section nine, in township seven, Of range I've
west.
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SOUTHERN LITERARY MESSENGER, FOR
MARCH, 1874,
This day received by y. TAYLOR.
CONTENTS.
ORIGINAL PROSE ARTICLEs

ORIGINAL PROSE ARTICLES.
L. iphigcnia at Tsurs. A Dramatic focm-in
Five Acts. Continued
=. Mount Ararat and the Three Churches. BY d
distinguished author.
8. International Copyright Law-In letter TO the
Hon !. 4. Holmes M. G, from D. G., by w.
Gilmore Simms, LII ID.
a. Literary Associations, by C. c. of Petersburg,
Va.
S. Notes on our Army-No. H. Addressed to
The Hon Thomas H. Benton. BY subal-
b. Pretension-A Tale. BY the authoress of"'rhe
Vow" "Lona D'Alyarez," sc.
T. Thirty Years passed among the Players IN Eng
land and America, by Joe Cowell, Comedian
Notice Of
3. Melaia and other Poems BY Eliza Cook-A
Review of.
>. Superstltions of the Maltese People. BY VIM.
W. Andrews, u s. Consul at Malta
H. On the Distribution of Insanity in the United
States. By c. b. Hayden.
ORIGINAL POETRY.
IL. The Vision of Drythelm. BY. Mrs. Jane L..
Swift.
IL. The sunaower. vers6ed from the German
10. The q" Tableaux"-A Dream. ByH. p. Vass,
deceased.
IA. The Holy Hour. BY Mrs. E. j. Eames.
10. The Wiies Prayer for her Husband at Sea.
Is. Stanzas-Self Reckoning.
II. The Graces. BY +. b. Hale.
H. Lines, suggested by the Death of Sister Claudia
BY J. l.. Nj Washington City.
10. To Mildred. By ID. ii. Robinson.
20. The Southern Tyres Waking Moments. by c.
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81. Editors Table. Results of Desutory Readings
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SIlPERIOR PIANOS.

w FISCHER has just received three PIANO
FORTES, two Of which are mahogany and
rosewood, full octave with entire metallic plate, harp
p da tablet 'front.' and octagon legs.
Suffice IT to say, that these beautiful instruments
are from the manufacturer Joseph Chickering, Bos-
ton and which Of his best make, and will be sold
at his reduced prices, at statioper Hail. where they
can be examined. feb l5-9veed
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1herese Dunoyer, Novel, by Eugene Sue, trans
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BY FREDERIKA BREMER.

SKETCHES OF EVERY DAY LIFE Diary,
- 10y Miss Bremen, translated by Mary Hewitt.
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THIN MATERIAL, FOR EVENING
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VIZ Z have just received
w Is pieces White Tarlton Muslins.
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IS do Swiss Muslins, livery shesr)
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INDEsTRUCTIBLE GOLD PENS.

w FISCHER has just received few Of Browns
w ever pointed premium Gold Pens. The com
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pen is of gold ncorrosible metal, highly polished
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MANTU M AklNG.
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Her residence is in 9th street the east side second
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