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Tl,irI,jDVI,IS

The School al Nr Pryor lia. been e-al sled in vii
Harrisburg lor several years during which time have
lrc"ir wcii acquainted buIi wh IL discipline and the
Character of the instruction Imputed. have M lrsta'
ton saying, thu dr- IL rank ancnc the hrst
:'chcu> IN state The d:scipl ne admirable, the
vnors subjects bc Processes tcac! have been well
Taught, and his pupils have been uniformly among c
most -sin slur:ts OF Institution. Mr.. Pryor
deserve. 10 BE- ea-sri loo. arns the very few teach
cfs, @pillr al iarting correct nlormaiinn III cor
rect iuaGarr, The Moral Sciences. The preparation
III his pupils in this depatimt being almost uhyart.
T.. H. DEW,
p,.s;,l, William aud Mary f',tIsnr
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-10-01

Mr. pyor's School established long before my ar
rival in Williamsburg, and made snnwn Ia n one oi
\ very superior rank. since ms residence IN NainS-
burg, ani during the o professional career ~
William and May College, have had ample oppnrllni
of Jnd.ug, myself, q" IL merits. There, base been
a5lc l., do i,!ii Justice Ia Mr.. fryor's talents Teach
cr aad his perhaps un.urpissed. method, discipline
Ran. Tie y"gna men. WIN passed nom hr. Ptyors
School College. take avery high standing a;no.
lr students of my classes; and Judge inm them, NT.
Pryor does not ony succeed IN teaching the many de-
tails of the different branches al piitr edncaton hut,
what infinitely more Important he ains the mind II
young study aud inquiry, and thus lays open 10
thrm he only Way la .r;i improvement, aud advancing
IN the literary and the social world
CIIAS. MtNNiGEROnE,
D. nr It.,,, On, Mar f',,l
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T NV FIRSTLY OF Nilt6INIa.-l ne mex
I session al his Institution will commence on
the lsi al October and terminate on the it'll OF
july following.
The schools oi the University, with their re-
Spcctivc Professors, are
/. Ancient Observation-Disclosures Harrison.
- NoDGRN LANGCAGE>--Ploicssor -.
= MarnRsI4rics-Prote Cunrlcnay.
A. natural PmLosopuY-pIof:ssor W. t.
Rogers.
s. Ciyn. ExGfHscsiHG--Thc subjects Of which
are divided between the Professors ol Mathcma-
tics and Natural Philosophy
g. CnEMsrRY--Prol. K. +. Rogers
J. MrpiciNr-Pror Howard,
S. ANATOMY ASD SCaGeay-Pro!. Calell.
@. MonAL PniLosoruY-Prcf q. Tucker.
10. LAw-prot. IL 81. &. Tucker.
For more particular information. in regard Il
expresses. Sc. see one of the printed catalogue
or the Washington Globe, OF The National Intel
li@enccr. WILLIS II. "ooLl.Ei
July y 2a-tlO Proctor and Patron.
NELSON LAND FOR SALE.-A sale o
Y the land heretofore advertised by me, 10 hc
sold ON the 21lh August not having been effected
will ollcr il again un the premises, 10 the hghcs
bidder. on THURSDAY the 81 day OF October next
This ana will be sold under decree al the Cir
cult Superior Court of Law and Chancery fol
The county o: Nelson, in the case OF Monlgomc
~ against Montgomery and others. There arr
Two Tracts: One contains about four hundred
acreS-heng the lower end o.! the Mansion House
Tract of Land of which Joseph Montgomery
deceased. laie ot the said county OF Nelson, dice
possessed. Onc-luuvih Of This Tract Is bottom
land. and the whole i valuable. The inpro"c
mcrts are sutc:put 10 accommodate small n
mily comfortably The othcriracl contains abou
Two hundred acres, beng the pa!l cut of from thc
upper end Of the same main tract 10y the allo
men, of dover 10 the widow OF the said JOSEPH
Montgomery. deceased Ii is partly cleared. bu
has no, been cultivated for several years. Il *
however. yaluablc-and i, is particularly vel
adapted 10 the production oil corn and tobacco.
II the day fixed upon Tor he sale should not bt
fair, it will take place on The first fair day there
ai'er.
The terms will be about one-fourlh cash. lht
balance on a crel, of six, twelve eighteen ans
twenly-luur months, the purchaser giving bonds
with rood personal security. and the title 10 ,ht
land being held as additional security.
JOS. +. MONTGOMERY, Com'r.
Au.. %, 1874.
P. s. An application will he made 10 the Cour
The ,lay before the sale, when il will be in session
ID change the time of the credit payments so as Il
make them payable in one, two and three years
and il i confidently expected il will be successful
II il should no, be- the land WILL OF course be offer
al on the terms sci forth in The advertisement
Senr : Bids
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TALES, RHYMES AND ESSAYS.

RY PROFESSOR RICHARD S. EVANS, Coun-
selior at Law, author Of Witch Creek, the Ger
man Student, &c.
CONTENTS.
PART FIRST, TALEs.-The Indian Coquettes, or
the Mohawk Girls, dedicated to the Coque,tes of
Washington; the Deserted House the Pirate Count;
the Demon Bride.
PART SECOND, PoErRr.-Translation and Imita-
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German, and Arabic languages:
PART THIRD, EssAYs.-lst, on the falsehood of
Gloomy Theories I'd, the policy Of increasing the
Territories OF the United States on every favorable
opportunity, and the future renewal of the Congress
OF Panama; 3d. expedency Of extending promotion
to prvates IN the Army and Navy; 4th, evils of
meanness and parslmony in public salaries; 5,h,
means oil encouraging the grafton of the rich as
well as the poor to this country; 9th, influence
upon public prosperity Of having men of genius al,
The head oil affairs, illustrated by the examples of
history
The above work is nearly ready for publication
Many of the articles appeared originally in The Jour
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STATE RIGHTS.

respectfully solicit of all parts of the country,
- patronage Tor my work Oh tins momentous sub
Jco.' is an entirely impartial and careful nvesti.
sauon OF the principles of our Union--ior the pre-
servaton OF the Union-defning and illustrating the
real spirit aud bearing of all political elements
anu having no partisan or personal object whatever.
H~ouid not become me TO speak particularly OF
'he appreciation with which the work has been re.
oeHeu, IL mas been taken by many Of the most dis
,hguished men In the country including the Presi.
den', heads oil Departments, and members of both
Houses of Congress
The subject will continue to be one of great and
increasing import IL is involved continually in the
movements of some of the States and IN our Ma
tonal Legislation | am the more earnest tbat the
Work saoud be encouraged, because wish to be ca.
ao'ed 10 puDiish further upon the subject | hum
oy yet very confidently, conceive that it is still OBJ
schrey comprehendcd even by those whose positions
tohcer clear and broad perception of it peculiarly
'mPorlanti and that this arises from their not being
deeply conversant with the REASON Of political re-
'ations. ardently desire to enter again this field of
mighty principles and of close and candid ratiocina-
non. pray the North to be quiet, ere they 20 too
far and the South still to adorn their recttde with
an heroic patience.
II remains only for me more particularly to ot.e
the work viii not individuals at distance unite
IN ordering it Should any person be pleased to
transmit me one dollar, will Immediately forward
Tour copies ESTWICK EVANS,
OF the North
Washington City, March o. 1874
April 5th, lS44. Since the insertion of the above,
have considered it due to This EyEsrFuL subject to
append to the advertisement the letter below from
very sound minded and distinguished individual, il,
being one OF several of unqualified appreciation, which
nave been sent me and, as my object is TRuTn, and
not applause, invite the severest scrutiny into my
doctrines.
LETTER.
Dear Sir have pcrused your work on State
rights three several times, and with great pleasure
and satisfaction 1t to next to the blessed book
OF truth, tue Bible--the more you read il the more
you want to.
well remember that, when quite young heard
my honored father (who just from the battle
helds OF the Revolutionary war, in which he served
throughouD contend for similar principles. My de.
cided and unqualified opinion is, that your work
should be read and taught in all our common schools
and other literary institutions; and permit me to say
that feel proud, yet humbly So that God has spared
you through the various vcssitudes of life to give
such noble production to the American People and
to the world. s~s
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TEXAS.

M EXlCO, Texas, and Yucatan in 1912 with an
1Nl account of the Santc Fe Expedition, / volume,
with map.
Texas, lis Geography, Natural History and Topo.
graphy, by William K,nnedy, Esq 1874.
Description of Texas, by Francis Mo, re- IT. Histo-
~, Geology, Geography and Statistics, small VOL,
1914.
Mrs Holley's Texas vol with map.
Visit TO Texas, through those parts most interest
ing TO American settlers.
Map of Texas compiled by Gen. Austin.
Branu Mayors Mexico
kendalls Santa Fe Expedition.
Prescotl's Mexico.
Robinson's Memoirs Of the Mexican Revolution
History ofMerico Tin spanish) by Lorenzana.
Frlsom's translation Of the Dispatches of Cortes.
&c, &c.
For sale by
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persons making choice Of our pens should be par
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swe have in more than one instance suffered injury
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properties TO that which should have been selected"
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NEW MUSIC.


lust received at the old established Music and
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w. FISCHER.
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Idreamt that | dwelt in marble halls By NJ
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Hard times, CTS.
Mama is so very particular, " John Parry
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Songs for the Sabbath, music by Jos r. Knight.
The Cell Of Freedom 4" Chss y. Henberer
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beautiful ENGLISH EDITIONS, lust i'm
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y ThyIpp

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Ashland Waltz, by Blacterman
La Belle Fanny Watz-Oe Bull
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DIANo FoRTEs.-w. FISCHER has recently

DlANO FORTES.-W. FISCHER has recently
Il reeeved four superior Piano Fortes, from that
i6mnable manufacturer, J. Chiekecing, BOSTON,
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7 oNDoN BOOKS ON MEDICINE AND sun

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IL GEkf.-Just imported by r. TAYLOR a few
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Throat, on the enlarged 1onsil, and elongated Uvula
vol. London, loa5 Jones on Gravel, Calculous
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DREsCoTT'5 HISTORY OF THE CON-
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I ORD BACoN's WORKS, all in English, edited
IL BY Basil Montagu, large volumes, 1874, beau
hfully bound IN English caffor ~ so, only three CO.
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THE POETS AND POETRY OF AMERICA,

LIE POETS AND POETRY OF AMERICA,
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Also. new editions of Barry Cornwall's Poems,
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PROPOSALS FOR HAY, RYE STRAW, OATS,
AND CORN.

NAVY AGENr's OrrIcr,
May 10th, 1874.
DROPOSALS will be received at this office until
l. three o'clock Saturday, the 9Th Of June
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the Hay, Rye-straw, Oats, and Corn that may DO
needed for The use OF the teams employed in the
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next; all the above articles to be Of the rery best
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as the Commandsnt may designate Ten per cent.
will be reserved from each delivery until the contract
is closed. VIM. b. SCOTT,
Navy Agent
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THE COMPLETE POEMS OF n. p. WILLIS
UST PUBLISHED, in one octave volume, 1874
and this day received for sale by
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