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Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
SHERIFF'S NOTICE. William Thomas
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Steamboat DuQuesne.
 HVHE above named steamboat DuQuesne, her U tackle, apparel and furniture, having been at tached and seized by virtue of the above stated writ of seizure winch issued from the County Court of Mobile county. All persons having pretending to have any right. title interest in the above named steamboat DuQuesne her tackle, apparel or furniture, are hereby c ed to appear before the County Court of Mobile nty, the first Monday of March, 1S45, and legally deny the allegations set forth m the said plaintiff g libel abide the order of the said Court feblS 6sR C.BANCROFT. Sheriff M. c.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
AMUsEM ENTS.

MOBILE THEATRE. Mana nagers.............. LUDLOW ~ SMITH Second night of MIR. NEAFIE and THE FAIR ONE with the GOLDEN LOCKS.
 TUESDAY, February 25, lS45
 Entertainments 10 commence with THE TOUR DE NESLE, OR THE CHAMBER
 OF DEATH Translated from the French of Victor Hugo. Margaret of Burgundy Mrs Stuart
 Between the play and farce, A Pas Seul ..............L La Petite CeritO To conclude with, l2nd rimel the hurelta ofthe
 FAIR ONE
 WITH THE GOLDEN LOCKS King Lachr, moso.. o............:....M Mr T PIacide A5- For particulars. see small bills.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
SHERIFF'S SALE.
SHERiFF'S SALE. Campbell and Cleveland


 Ogden and Ellison. Ex'rs of Thomas Ellison decd. " ILL be sold for cash in front of the Court w House door of Mobile county, on the first Monday of March, 1895, between ,he hours of II o'clock AM. and o'clock PM. of sad day, all the right and title that Thomas Elson at the lime of his death, in and tO the following described piece, parcel or lot Of land and premises described as f"- lows, to vii: beginning al point on the west side of Conception street at ihe distance of one hundred and two (lO2) feel; souIhwardIy from the southwest angle or intersection of Adams and Conception on-sls thence westwardly line parallel with said Adams street Ufone hundred and ninety (l90) feet to the line dividing Ihe Orange Grove tract from the Price clam; thence soulhwardy and eastward along said line to point one hundred (lO0) feet west ot said Conception street B feet; thence easlwardy one hundred uOO) feet io said Conception street; thence along the western line of said eighty seven S7) feel to the place of beginning. The lot comprising lot number seven CD and the north part of loi mum Der eight (S) in square number two hundred and fifty six, (2j6) in the ciiy and county of Mobile The same is To be sold the property of the estate of Phones Ellison, deceased by virtue of the above stated order of sale, which issued from the Circuit Court of Mobie county and 10 me directed
 febl 5atds C BANCROFT Sheriff NJ C.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
SHERIEF,S NOTICE


 COMMITTED to the jall of Mobile county on O the l4th Feb 1915, by c. A. Hoppin, Esq.,. Mayor of the city of Mobile, runaway slave called EDWARD, black complexion, 5 feet 10 inches high, aged about 2l years, and says he belongs to T Be- wins, of Butler county, Ala who purchased him from James E. Zuntz of Mobile about two yeais ago. The owner is requested 10 come forward, prove pro- perly, pay charges and take him away, otherwise he will be dealt with according to law in such cases made and provided to pay jail fees. febl5 66tf c. BANCROFT. Sheriff M. c. A CARD.-H. MorFETT, House Carpente and A Builder, respectfully offers his services 10 the citizens of Mobile. He feels himself competent to give satisfaction to all who may wish to patronize him. Plans and specifications for building all sizes and descriptions drawn al the shortest notice and at low charges. 0G- JU5bng attended to at short notice.
 .-5t.4. REFERENCEs.
 Bartholomew Lopez, Richard l.. Watkins,
 Robert L. Walker, Thos. J. Mccoy
 All orders Jeff a, T. J. McCoY's Paint Store, No 5S Royal street, my residence, third door below Church, Cesder street, will be promptly attended to. Ganl7 4D H,
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

DERFUMERY, &c.-N. Smith Prentss' Per II fnmery, Cosmetics, Fancy Soaps, &c. The Perfumery establishment of N. Smith Prentiss is the oldest in America. That his articles have always been held high eslmationis ahundantly evidenced by the readiness with which the style and eternal adopted by others.
 Perfumes for the Toilet-Cologne, Florida and Honey Watch, Hermitage Extract, Extract Musk Rose, Jessamine, Orange, Vanilla and Carnation Pink.
 Preservatives for the Hair-Beare Oil, Rose Scented Antique Oil, Curling Fluid
 Cosmetics for ameliorating the Complexion-Milk of Roses, Cold Cream, Pearl and Toilet Powder, Quo Rose, Lip Salse.
 Fancy periumed Soaps for the Toilet and Nursery Chemical Cosmetic Shaving Compound, Cosmetic Wash Balls, Caetalian Soap, Oxygen do, Chinese Musk do, Otto Rose do, with lavge variety of Genn's Perlumery An elegant assortment of Brush- es and Fancy articles, making the complete and select assortment ever offered to this public.
 NORTH & CO, 35 Go,ernment-st
 Apothecarres Hall, 80 Royaist febl5 .. opposite the Mansion House.
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stsam bst,yesn Ne,v- York and I.iysrpooI

 Steam between NeVv- Y Ork and IiysrpOoI 1c<f-HsSsa The Great Western Steam Ship Zzk4Y11C Co.'S ship GREAT WESTERN, -<44z4saA Capt. Matthews, and their new iron steam ship GREAT BRITAIN. Capt, Hoskens, are appointed sail dnring the year 1915 as follows:-
 FROM LIVERPOOL Great Western. Saturday, 29th March. Great Western. Saturday, l7tb May Great Western. Saturday. 5th July. Great Brfan. ....... Saturday, 2d August. Great Western. Saturday, 23d August Great Britain Saturday, 27th September Great Western Saturday, Huh October. Great Britain. Saturday, 22d November.
 FROM NETWORK. Great Western. ...... Thursday, 24th April. Great Western. ..... Thursday, l2th June. Great Western. ...... Thursday, 3lst July. Great Britain .... Saturday Both August. Great Western. ..... Thursday, 18th September Great Britain. .Saturduy, 25th October. Great Western ...... Thursday, 9th November Great Britain. Saturday, 20th December Passage money per 'Great Western" from New Ysrk to Liverpool, $lOO. and B5 Stewards fee. For freight or passage apply to
 RICHARD IRWIN, 9s Front-st, N. Y. febll D. WHEELER, 2S St Michaelst. Mobile
 RATES OF LiGHTERAGE, ETC. e c1fSss Per steamboat ARKANSAS, lcy6J- -=zA, VCaptain R. West. Cotton at the 5ssse current rates Of lighterage. Tow ing of vessels to and from city over Dog river bar and intermedaiely:
 For vessels under 200 tons. ~ ..S2O
 do do of 200 and under 400 tons 25
 do do of over 400 tons ... 30
 FOR OUTER BAR.
 For vessels under 600 tons .... 50
 do do of 600 and under 800 tons. 50
 do do oi 800 and under 1000 tons. 70
 do do of 1000 and under l2O0 tons. 80
 do do ......... over 1900 tons 90 Lighter $S5 through lhe passs SlO to Lower Fleet Passage, in Cabin Ss1 ,25; Deck ,00
 Application may be made on board to John J De- shon, or to # JAS. REID & co. 0o- J. J. Deshon will receive and receipt for cot ton in absence of the steamer. ..H febll
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

AGENCY OF THE MUTUAL SAFETY iNs. CO. - Mobile, 22nd Jan. l845. DRINTED Certificates of Insurance on lefe Il sheet are issued fiom this AGENcY on Marius Risks for Cotton hence for Northern ports and Eu- rope, with order the President of the Company in New-York, for such sums or amounts may in case of loss become due, in ihe same manner if separate Policy had been issued the office in New York. ROBERT $. BUNKER, Agent,
 corner of Royal and St. Francis-sis., OFFICE OF THE MERCHANTS INSURANCE Co. }
 Mobile, January 14, l845. { HNHE Board of Directors of this Office have this Il day declared a dividend of FIVE PER CENT for the last six months, the capital stock of two hun. dred and fifty thousand dollars-paynbe to sockhold- CTS on and after l6th instant.
 janl5 THOS. W. Mccoy. Secretary. NTRS. GEORGES BOARDING AND DAY NlSCHOOL, No S6 Governmenf street Mrs. G. w,ll resume the dutIes of her school the Isl of November next. The course ofinstruction embraces all the branches of the English and French langua ges, proper for a female education.
 Terms of tution-$5, SC and $7 per month.
 Board and tution-$20 and S25 per month.
 Parents to furnish Bed, Bedding, Towels and Napkin Ring.
 Music charged separately. oct16 2lsif ii OST or MISLAID-A CHECK drawn by Ed. A ward c Center & Co.,, No 652, dated l7th Of February, l845, payable 10 Geo. Westieldt x hro., Tor fieen Hundred DOl'Ars Tayhen ""''"s oeo" stopped, lhe public cautioned against negotiating or receiving the same. Ienzi IT or FOR SALE--A most desirable building l lot elieibly situated the business part of the city. For sale low and on long credit. For price and terms, enquire oi '''r'"' < sa,.s T. w. MCCOY. jan3l at the Merchants Insurance Office. AND FOX SAi.E--We offer for sale on iavor- nL able terms, the following LANDS in Wilcox county, viz: And. Section 22, township IA, range 5 east. containing | 640 acres or less.
 Also--Soulh section 2l, township IA, range | s east. tianlS 42Mmol E. L. ANDREWS & co.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

ID EMOVAL--JOS. MENNE, CABINET MAKER Ia AND UEDERTAKER, respectfully announces his friends and the public that he has removed from his old stand, on St. Francis-st. to the large and extensive rooms the TattersaIls Stables, Conception st.. opposite the Public Square, where he will always be found when not absent profess sional business. He 's prepared to furnish Cofins and attend funerals nt s low rates as any other establishment in the |, and he will also attend to all kinds of Jobbing in the Cabinet line. and war rants them to correspond with the imes Grateful for all past iav0rs he solicts continuance of the sime
 N. B.-He is also prepared furnish Hacks at any hour, the most reasonable terms. febl4 65Kw
 a& RUNAWAY Sunday last, from the
 "A employ of Mir. Del Banco, on the Dauphrn
 M street road, negro man HARRY, about 45 A, years of age. His hair and beard getting grey, and has high forehead. He is a shoemaker by trade, and is quite smooth spoken and plausible Was dressed when last seen in long summer coat. mixed pants, good deal worn, and black hat, and walked with sI, k, and speaks in drawing coun- try way. Harry and his wife were brought from Tennessee about fourteen months ago, taking water at Selma. He may attempt to get hack some boat. All persons are warned against employing or harboring said negro.
 . CebI3 C. A. STUART,
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

? THOMPSONIAN DEDICAL DEPOT, VEH Mo- 52 Front street. MOBILE, ALA
 BAMA-In store and 10 arrive in a ~ few days. the following articles, which will be sold low for cash:- 300 lbs Lobelia Seeds and Herbs 165 lbs African Pepper
 65 lbs Nerve Powders
 70 lbs Gum Myrrh 300 lbs Composition Powders and Towards
 Diaphore'e 100 lbs Goldenseal, puyerIsed 100 Ihs Aspen Poplar do 220 lbs Raybery Bark do 100 lbs Slippery Elm de
 50 or Sulphate Qunine Also, Thomson's, Towards, Mattson's an1 Beac,s w orks. Jewett's and Oyerstreel's Llnlments, &c., &c. feb7 EH= JOSEPH REED.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
c. BANCROFT, Sheriff M. c
SHERIFF'S SALE. WV ILL be sold cash in front of the Court Hou

wv ILL be sold cash in front of the Court House w door of Mobile county, on Thursday, the 18th day of August lS45 between the hours of Il o'clock. AM and o'clock, PM of said day negro man called BARNEY, black, aged about 40 years, feet 10 or II inches high, and says that he belongs to James Sanford, near Cli'borue, Monroe county, been committed to the Jail oI Mobile county, Alaba ma, as d runaway slave, by Charles B. King. Jus tice of the Peace, of Mobile county, the 10th day of January, ls4h, and his owner or owners having failed o forward, prove property. pay charges and take hlm away, he therefore will be sold in com pliance with the statute in such eases made md pro- vided 10 pay Jail fees, &c.
 C. BANCROFT, Sherih M. c
 0o-The Montgomery Advertiser. State Flag and Journal, Tusca oosa, and Huntsville Democrat will please copy ill day of sale. iebl7 67tds
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
PUBLIC SALES.
SHERIFF'S SALE. Thomas A. Pannell, ys. venduionl exponas. Er..,lo-:oL A .,.,.,


 W ILL be sold for cash in front of the Cnurt House W door of Mobile county, on the first Monday of March, lSi5, between the hours of II o'clock AM. and 4oclack PM of sad ia>, all he ign, lilie and interest nf Frrdrt,k A,,rs in and lo the follow ing dercribed piece, palcrl lot pI laeG and premises, situated in ihe ely of Mobile. Al the southwest n- Ter ection or Corner oi Government and Waren-sis. The is to be sold the property of r. Ayers, by virtue of the above stated vendIlioni expouas which issued from the Circuit Court o Mobile roun- Y and to directed.
 febI 54tds c. BANCROFT. Sheriff NJ. C.
 SHERIFF'S SALE.
 Joh r. Adans Diego McVoy vs yendnion exponas ys yendition exponas
 D. II Stickney, D. II. Slckney NJ ILL be sold for cash in front of the Court W House door oi Mobile county, on the first Monday of March, ls45, between the hours of Il o'clock AM and o'clock PM of said day, all the right, lle and interest of Daniel H. Snckney Tn and 10 the following pieces, parcels lots o lands in the McVoy tract in Mobile county, being o, number one CD in division number three, (3) and lot number (l) in division number CD of said division, corded in bnok No 6, pages and g; the same is to be sold as the property of Daniel H. stlckney, by virtue of the nboye stated ynditlon exponas, which issued from Ihe Circui, Court of Mobile county and to directed.
 febl 5,tds c. BANCROFT, Sheriff NJ. c.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

= Notice to Shipmasters and others. NAVY BREAD-The subscriber, by having late l ' ly introduced the famed Boston Patent Bread Machine into his Baking Establishment, Government street, is now enabled, from the immense saving labor it secures, to sell superior Navy Bread, fresh baked, al the low price of cents per ID.
 He is ROW, likewise, thereby prepared to execute, al shortest notice, all orders for this and every other kind ol biscuit, hard bread or crackers, at rates much lower than they can be imported from the North or any where else. Loaf bread of superior quality sold by the dollar al cents per pound loaf, and cakes of every sort al moderate prlces.
 Orders thankfully received and most promptly ecuted al the Bakery, No 4S Government street.
 feb6 5SKmo GAVIN YUILLE.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
PUBLIC SALES.
BY S I. & 1 l. JONES.
 JuNES. AuctionFI


 BY s I.SII. JONES'
 S.I JONES. Auctionfer. THIS MORNING, al o'clock Al grocery sales room, will be sold assortment of Groceries and Western Produce.
 Al l0t o'clock, large assortment of Foreign and DOmPsiIc Dry Goods, Summer Clothing, Hats, Caps, Bnp's, Shoes, black and Russet Brogans, Umbre Has, Li- nen and Cotton Shirts. Also-Cutlery, Glassware, Bedsleads, S1c. Terms cash
 BY C. ". OGDEN.
 G. BEAE, Auctiuneer. THIS DAY, al 10 o'clock al stores Nos 75 and 77 Water street, late M. Dmand, VI i'll he sold, so bags Corn, 37 bbls Flower POO hampers Irish Potatoes, 200 do French do 4I bbs Whiskey, half bhls Mess Beef IS bbls Dexer's Whiskey 13 quarter bbs BuckWheat Flour 93 boxes Goldfish, Soap, Candles Sweet Oil, Dried Beef, Pickles, etc.
 BY J. H. RIVERS.
 J. II. RIVERS, Auclioneer. On WEDNESDAY. 26tb, al l2 o'cack, under the inspection of the Port Waidens- I Sehooner's Mainsail, l do lib Lot of Baggng.
 SHERIFF'S SALE.
 William J. Beuis,
 vs fl fa. Joseph Arlington, and Lucy Nj. Arlington, Calvin F.. Sellers and Eliza A. Sellers his Wife.
 vs fl ia. Joseph Arrngton and Lucy M Arlington. WE'LL be sold for cash, in front Of the Court W House door of Mobile county, on the first Monday of March lS45, between Ihe hours of II o'cIock A. M and i o'clock P. NJ of said day, the following ,med negroes, to vii: Isaac, Rachael and Margaret the same having been levied on as the rropert, of Joseph Arlington, by virtue of the above stated Executions which issned from the Orphans Court of Wilcox county and to directed. ieb2I Sltds c. BANCROFT, Sheriff NJ. c.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

ID w. ANDREWS & CO, 8 St Michael-street, He have in store, received per late arrivals, a complete assortment of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, which are offered to dealers at New-York Pearl-st prizes, among which are
 Lowell, Petersburg and Pa,apsco Osnaburgs Lowell Linseys and Kerseys
 Brown and beached Shirtngs and Sheetings Blankets, S-4 and 9-4 Duifil, Whitney and Macinaw Flannels, white, red, yellow and fine Welch French, English and Amer can Prints
 Rich printed Cashneres and Mouseline Del.aines Apacca Lustres, Irls Cloths and Mernoes Super black French Bnmbazines Black and colored Silks, for Ladies' dresses Ladies' Silk and Cotton Hosiery. and half Hose Ladies' aad Gents super black. white and coored Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings [Kid Gloves Laces, Edgings, Insertings, &c. febl9
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

VTNHE SPRING RACES will commence over ihe I Bascombe Course, near Mobile. on the 18th of March, and continue four days. Particulars will be given in due time.
 febl5 66if JOHN CLARK, Proprietor. ; LNGLISH CHEMICALS, DRUGS, &c-Land- AI ing per British ship Duncan from Liverpool
 250 lbs pure Bi Carb Soda
 2000 lbs Epson Salts; 50 do Calomel .4 100 lbs powdered Rlubarb . 50 lbs Rlue Mass
 30 lbs assorted Extracts, Colocynih, etc
 Carb. Magnesa. Calcined Magnesia
 Tartarc Acid, Rochelle Salts, Kreosote
 Morphme. Nitrate Silver. with great many other Chemicals too numerous mention. For sale wholesale or retail at very reduced prices. ... feb20 MOSELY & TUCKER, Druggists TNHE undersigned has just received an assortment 1 of Spring Goods which he offers for sale at lhe following prices:
 Summer Cassimeres of various coors, all wool E tHH $l 50a 75 Merinos |. ................ 80 a 3 25 s1i vestings. .....................l I % a 5 % Crayats .................... 25 \ 5 % Driiiings, pure linen. .......... hoal 45
 Do linen and cotton. ..... 40a 90 White Muslns, plain and figured. 35 90 Jackonett d'Ecosse. .......,... 35a 50 Jackoneits. .................... 25a TO Suspenders. ers............. 40 a ? 50 Also, various other articles, such Twine for Seines, Netting, Sc. -..y -tebl4 65umo GUILLEAULT, 20 Conti-st.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25
SHERIFF'S SALE. Miguel D. Eslava,
Vs II. h. Rohart purvis

Robert Purvls.
 XK} ILL be sola for cash, in front Of the Court W House door of Mobile county, on the first Monday of March l8i5, between the hours of I o'clock AM. and o'clock PM. of said day, all the right and title of Robert Purvs in and to the follow ing described piece, parcel lot of land and premI ses, situated, lying and cling in the county of Mo- bile and described as follows: It being lot number thirty three (33) m block seven CD in the Mure grant, according to diagram of said grapt made by Andrew Henshaw, United States District Surveyor, record m the Clerks office of Mobile county in book T. mage l2, said piece parcel of land tanng three (3) and fifty three hundredhs of acres, said lot having front the Spring Hill Road of two chains and fifty links, and depth of fifteen O5) chains, having the width in in front the Spring Hill Road, and said lot bein, the pre- residence of the said defendant Robert Purvs. Said lands having been levied as the property of Robert Puryis by virtue of ihe above stated execu- ton which issued from the Circuit Court of Mobile county and to me directed.
 iebl 5ltds q, BANCROFT, Sheriff M. c.
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SHERlFF'S SAI F.. Stanton x Brothers,

Edward M. Smoot, and Butler Simmons his security XxT ILL be sold for cash, m front of the Cou,t
 W House door of Mobile county, on the first Monday of March 1915, be'~een the hours of II o'clock AM. and o'clock PM. Of said day, all the right, title and interest of Edward M Shoot in and the following described piece, parcel or lot of land 10 wit: five (5) acres of hand situated Mobile county on the west side of Mobile Bay about four and half miles from the city of Mobile, and bound ed as follows, to wit: on the west by lands of B. Simmons and Heniy, on the north by lands of Wm. Shoot, the south by lands of Mrs. Barnes. and east by the Mobile Bay. The same IS 10 be sold by virtue of the above stated vendIioni expoaas, which issued from the Circuit Court of Mobile coutny and to me directed
 febl 54tds C. BANCROFT, Sheriff M. c.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

<A FOR SALE-The TWO story frame Dwell istM ing, situated the north side of St. Francis. between St. Joachim and Conception streets, now occupied by Dr. Mott. This house is in good repair and the lot 73 feet front by 100 feet deep. For terms, apply to
 janll 36lf THOS. $. KING, Sec'y.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

A DVANCES ON COTrON--The subscriber "A will make liberal advances cotton consigned to Messrs W. A. & G. MAXWELL & Co.,, and Messrs. FLETCHER, ALEXANDER & Co.,, of Li- yerpool. Also, on shipments to his friends in New York. [nov20l T. McGRAN. 34 St Mchael-st.
Mobile register and journal., 1845-02-25

A DVANCES will be made by the undersigned on A shipments of cotton 10 Liverpool. Havre, Ham qurgh, Antwerp, Bremen and the northern ports by
 ian3 ESLAVA, MURRELL & co.
The New York herald., 1845-01-05

few days to capitalists who have no use amount
than otherlinvestmsnts.
The banks in the District OF Columbia having lost their
chartered powers banks, have resolved themselves
with about the same organic into ruat companies
and have issued notes reading thus THE President and
Board Of Trustees promise to pay, &c. &C. They are
looked upon far regards security the the
regular bank note is however, evasion of the in
tenton Of Congress in refusing TO re-charter.
sThe Equitable Insurance Company have declared d.
vidend Of four per cent. payable ON demand.
The New Jersey Insurance Company have made semi
annual dividend Of five per cent payable Jan.4
The Connecticut River Steamboat Company has de.
clared a dividend. payable on demand
The American Insurance Office, Of Boston, have de.
cared dividend of per centum their capital stock
for the last six months.
The following dividends have been declared by South.
ern institutions:
Bank of Charleston, sc. per cent.
Bank Of South Carolina, one dollar per share
South Caroline Railroad Bank, SOC. per share.
Augusta Railroad Company, - IS per share
Planters and Me chanics' Bank of South Carolina 7o
cents per share
State Bank, CT .arlsston, 8. c. 81 so per share.
Commercial bank Of Columbia 8. c., 81 per share.
The Bank of Hamburg dividend Of 81 80 per share on
the capital stock, payable st January being at the rate
OF g per cent. for the last six months.