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PORTSMOUTH, sooTsAND- SHOE

En The Subscriber grateful for the
"a Ss3 patronage heret0fore SO literally ex-
akpA ~4.stended to him, would in this public
manner return Eis thanks for the
49, same, and inform them that he has
made some valuable improvements in the manu-
isotnre OF BOOTS& SHOES. His Stock of LEATH-
Elk OF all kinds. cannot be surpassed in this or any
other market for durability and beauty of finish,
wmie MS Workmen are equal to, if not superior TO
tne oest tie trusts that having tested his work
the public will CALL AGAIN. No. q
Two or three frstrate Hands, for Boots or Shoes
would md immediate and constant employ
by applying soon. 6ra
The mostprompt attention given, as usual to all
orders, and no disappointment. Recollect that the
money left in his Establishment, is expended in the
Town, and goes to the support of our. own, me.
chanics, and tradesmen. - F. HOFFMAN,
Buffers New Building, Crawford Street.
N b.. few BOARDERS will be taken by the
Subscriber, by tho year, month or week, on mode
rate TERMS e tHEL Dec 9
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WILLIAM REID.
A TREASURE FOR CLERGYMEN s.

"A IKEASUKE FOR CLERGY MEN 6
"A STUDENTS.-The Pulpit Cyclopeda and
minister's Companion, containing three hundred
and sixty. skeletons and sketches of Sermons and
eighty two essays on Biblical learning, Theoogi-
cal Studies and the composition and delivery of Ser
mons.
!. Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge; or Die
tionary OF the Bible Theology, Religious Biogra-
sions containing definitions of all religious terms
an impartial account of the principal Christian De-
nominations, together with the manners. and Gus
lures, and description of the Quadrupeds, Birds,
Fishes, Reptiles, Insects, Trees, Plants and Min
erals, mentioned in the Bible; Biographical No
tces OF the early Martyrs and distinguished Reli-
interesting matter, by Rev'd BIB. Edwards, Edi-
tor OF the " Quarterly Observer i -,
another supply OF the above valuable Books re-
ceived by w. III. III. HODGES s. co
Nov II -Rf -
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INFANT BAPTISM tested by Scripture and
History or the infants claim to Churchmem-
bershp defended and established on testimony scrip
turai and historical, by William Hodges, A. NJ,
Rector of Bruton Parish, Williamsburg, Va.
few copies foE sale by
Nov7 VIII H. HODGES e. co
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~ POUND BALSAMIC MIXTURE, pleasant
safe, and certain cure for all cases of GoNORR-
H0SA AND elects. - - : ~ : : II -
In consequence of the many useless Mixtures
and Pills recommended for these complaints, il is
necessary to publicly announce that this Medicine
10 the best known for the immediate removal of
ter's Mixture cures where Pills, Drops, Electua-
lrles, Copalya and Nitre, and Harlem Oil will have
no effect IL Is therefore recommended as the FIRST
remedy to be tried in all cases. for when recent One
Bottle generally produces permanent cure BE care
tui OF counterfeits. The only true Agents are
Chas' ID Heinitsh, Portsmouth, NJ. A. Santos, Ro-
ertson & Cornick, Norfolk Dec 20
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THO DRUGGISTS AND WHOLESALE
y DEALERS.-UNITED STATES DEPOT. OF

Ii
Il DEALERS.-UNITED STATES DEPOT OF
POPULAR MEDICINES. The sole and general
Agencies for the sale of all Genuine and most pop
nlar Medicines, has been appointed, and invested
by the various proprietors, in the hands OF T.. w.
DyoTT & Sons, of the COLUMBIAN COLLEGE No
l32 North Second street, Phiadephia for the con-
venlenee and express purpose Of supplying all
wholesale purchasers at one particular point.
o. DIR. L. w. Dyott & Sons, have made such
arrangements with the proprietors Of the most pop
ular medicines now in use, as to enable them TO
furnish druggists and wholesale dealers, on much
more advantageous terms than they can in general
be procured from the proprietors themselves. And
as no sophisticated prepa rations kept or sold
TINS establishment, there's risk of getting Coun-
terfeit articles, with which the country now a.
bounds. 'st - llltF
The attention of the public ia solicited TO call at
the Fountain Head above, where is kept for sale
and may be examined the most extensive and gen
eral assortment of Proprietary articles Of Mcdi
cines, to be found in the United States. t
For the convenience of those who it may not be
convenient to apply at the above establishment.
we have established SPECIAL DEPoTs in the following
cities where the most of the articles contained in
our general catalogue are TO be found. ,rf
RICHMOND, Va, at the store OF A. Duval &
Co., LAT Main street Dl
WASHINGTON, ID. c., at the store of Robert
Farnham, corn Eleventh street and Penn Az
enuc. Els
BALTIMORE, Md, at the store of S. S. Hance,
70. 108 Baltimore street.
NEW YORK, No. 1913 Maiden Lane.
ALBANY, ". Y, No. SO State street.
BOSTON, Mass, No Water street ,es
All of whom supplied from the Columbian
College and Fountain Head of
Oct3 II. w. DYOTT & SONS.
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p USCHEN FIRST BOOKS
~ OF NATURAL HISTORY, for Schools, Col.

p USCHENBERGER FIRST BOOKS
IL OF NATURAL HISTORY, for Schools, Col
leges and Families.
l. Elements OF Anatomy and Physiology,
q Elements of Mammalogy, the Natural History
of Quadrupeds,
B. Elements Of Ornithology, the Natural History
of Birds,
d. Elements of Herpetology, and Ichthyology, the
Natural History of Reptiles and Fishes
D. Elements of Couchology, the Natural History of
Shells and Molusca,
g. Elements of Entomology, the Natural History
of Insects,
T. Elements of Botany, the Natural History of
plants,
s. Elements of Geology the Natural History of the
EaTlh's Structure = - -
For sale at the New Book Store.
April 9 ". Il. WEBSTER
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NEW BOOKS just received and for sale at
1N Publishers prices, by
w. II. II. HODGES & co.
Theology explained and defended in Series of
Sermons, by Timothy Dwight, with memoir of
the Life of the Author, in four volumes
Narratives of rcmarkab!, Criminal Trials trans-
lated from the German by J. ,dy Duff Gordon.
The Farmers Dictionary; vocabulary of the
ture and horticulture from yaVious sciences md
also a compendium of Practical Farming. the lat
ter chiefly from the works of the Rev. w. L. Rham.
Loudon, Low, and Youatt, and the most eminent
Honorary Member of several Agricultural Societies
with numerous illustrations
Jessie's Flirtations, by the author Of Kate in
Search of a Husband, &c. Price % cts.
The Young Duke GA moral tale, though gay'
By DJsrsei-price Is cts. msfoh3f
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TIME FEMALE MINISTER: or. A So

Revenge; Novel, Translated from the origi-
nal by Eugene Lies and Eugene Plunkette.
Marguerite De Valois; Historical Romance,
by A. Dumas. ...
Year with the Franklins5 or, to Suffer and be
Strong, by f. Jane Cate.
The Oregon Territory, its History and Discovery;
including an account of the Convention of the
Escurial; also, the treaties and negotiations be-
tween the United States and Great Britain, held at
various times for the settlement of boundary line
and an examination of the whole question in re-
spect to facts and the law of nations, by Travers
Twiss, d. C. L., +. r. s., Professor OF Political
Economy in the University of Oxford. ~.
Nos. II and rs .Harper's illustrated Shakespeare
No. SO Illuminated Bible. The above received
and for sale at w. Fl. II. HODGES & CO.'S
May 10 Book, Lamp and Variety Store
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va II PAIENI GALN ANlC rim CS. y
Il MAGNETIC FLUTD.-This remarkable dis
the Medical Profession of Great Britain, and has
been sufficiently long before theAmerican public
to give fair trial of its power and efficacy. The
PATENT GALVANIC RINGS ave been found to
answer all the purposes for which ordinary Galvan-
lc Battery or Electric and Magnetic Machines are
used, but are without any of the injurious sHoc X
which accompany the applications by those instru-
ments, and in many other respects more SAFE
and CERTAIN in accomplishing the desired object.
The Galvanic Rings have been used with perfect
success in all cases of Rheumatism acute or CHI
ic, applying to the head, face or limbs Govt Tic
Doloreux, Toothache, Bronchitis, Vertigo, Nervous
or Sick Headache, Indigestion, Paralysis, Palsy,
Epilepsy, Fits, Cramp, Palpitation of the Heart,
Apoplexy, Stiffness of Joints, Lumba go Neura a.
General Debility, Deficiency of Nervous Energy,
and all Nervous Disorders. In cases of confir med
Dyspepsia they have been successful Their ex ira
ordinary effects upon the system must be witnessed
TO be believed; and certain PREVENTIVE for
the above complaints they equally to be recon-
mended. The Galvanic Rings are in every way
within the reach of all. CRIsTIE's MAGNETIC FLUIp
Is used in connection with the Rings, to render
their efficient action certain, and to direct the Gal
vanic influence to the particular portions which are
affected.
For numerous certificates of the highest charac-
regarding the efficacy of the GaIvanic Rings
and Magnetic Fluid, reference is made to former
Only Agency in New York, "a Fulton street, (Sun
Builcing)
To guard against fraud, DIR. CaIsrIE appoints
but one Agency in each of the Cities of the United
States. The only Agency for the City of Norfolk
Is Nj. A. SANTOS, for Portsmouth, Va, CHAS. II.
HEINITSH, Agent.
65- Please call and get pamphlet gratis
Aup
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SPRING CASSIMER ES.-Our assortment
- OFFSPRING CASSIMERES is very complete, to
which we invite the attention of the Gentlemen.-
The STOCK consists OF every variety such Stripes,
Plaids, Checks and Plain. Also large assort-
ment Of Cottonades, Gambroons, White, Brown
aud Colored Linen Drillngs, White and Cream
Canvass Drills, Hamilton Stripes and Plains, and
many other styles too numerous to mention.
April % JNO. COOKE s. co.
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nR. SwAYNE's COMPOUND SYRUP
IL OF WILD CHERRY.

- OF WILD Cherry. y : :
CONSUMPTION, ~ f-s
Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Liver Com
plant, Splitting Blood, difficulty of Breathing,
Pain in the Side and Breast, Palptation of the
Heart, Influenza, Group, Broken Constitu-
ton, Sore Throat, Nervous Debility, and
all Diseases OF the Throat, Breast and
Lungs; the most effectual and speedy
cure ever known for any of tho
81. e,s above diseases is + s-r
THE GENUlNE PREPARATION,
DR.. SWAYNE'S COMPOUND SYRUP OF
WILD CHERRY. 5S
slightly, should take this Syrup without delay, by
which they may prevent the fixing of that dire dis
ease fully and firmly. How important then, to
avoid It, Never live a day with cough when this
Syrup can be had, and you are nearly certain,
with proper care, to avoid destruction by Consump
DR. swAYNE's COMPOUND SYRUP OF
WILD CHERRY was the first prepar alton from
that valuable tree which was ever introduced to the
public, and ample proof is afforded of its success
by the country being flooded with '' Balsams, %
" Candies" and " Mixtures of Wild Cherry, not
one of which is prepared by a regular physician,
although they have assumed the names of respecta-
BILE physicians to give currency to their .. Nos
trums" And there is an "Impostor'' who has
come out within few days, with Compound Syr-
up of Wild Cherry, clingng still closer tine orgi
nal name, that persons mi ght be deceived if thew
did not bear in mind the name of DIR. SWAYNE
Therefore the public should be on their guard and
not have worthless mixture palmed upon them
lot the original ana genuine preparation, which Is
only prepared by DR.. SWAYNE, N. w. Corner of
Eighth and Race streets, Philadelphia
o. The public are requested to remember that it
is DR.. Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild Cherry,
that has and is repeatedly performing such mirac-
ulous cures of diseases which have bafied the skill
of the Profession. and set at defiance the whole cat
alogue of Patent Medicines, which are daily pulled
through the organs of the press Therefore ask for
DIR. Swayne's Compound Syrup of Wild CHERRY,
and purchase none other
CHARLES H. HEINITSH, A gent for Portsmouth,
Va, King s. Toy, and d. d. Murden, Norfolk and
Peyton Johnston, Richmond, Va. Dec %
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I AMES III. HALL, Manufacturer of Russia
- and American Sheet Iron, Brass, Tin, Zinc,
Sc Sc, respectfully informs his friends and the
dublic generally, that he is now prepared to exc
cute all orders in any Of the above branches with
neatness and despatch. He has Just received a
supply of Roofing Tin, and Russia and American
Sheet Iron. Persons who may want Roofs or Gut
tiers laid Stove Pipes, &C., will please give him
call, as he is satisfied that he can and will, do
any work in his line of business as cheap as can DO
done either in this place in Norfolk. F't
He has on hand an assortment of Parlor, Cham
Der, and Office Stoves; Paror and Chamber Crates,
with all the fixtures complete which he will dispose
OF very low. Also general assortment Of Hand
ware, consisting in part of the following articles,
viz: y 1lf1
Polished Steel and Brass Head Shovel and longs
Jamb Hooks and Cinder Shovels, -3a ysi0
Table and Desert Knives and Forks, Ia vaTietyl
Scissors Shears, Pen and Pocket Knives,
Tea Trays and Walters
Candlesticks Shutters and Trays s3rt
Sad Irons, Waffle irons, Hair and Wire Selves
Britannia and Japaned Spittoons, H iag
Britannia Tea and Table Spoons, 1000,
Soup Ladies, &c, &c. t p" f'2'-it
Together with general assortment OF Hollow
Ware, such as Ovens, Spiders, Pots, Kettles, &c.
great variety of Tin Ware, Sc, all of which will
be sold for Cash. @ 's-.F.. ta
Those in want of any of the above articles will
please call at his Establishment, West side Craw-
ford street, opposite the Market House.
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ment 70 call and supply their wants in this line Of
manufacture. 49, 81.
Repairing neatly and duraLly done at the usual
cheap rates. ... DANIEL X. FRETAS.,
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The subscriber while taking this method of ex-
pressing his gratitude to his former customers
would feel that he was doing injustice. were he moi
to solicit for his successor the patronage literally
extended to himself.
Nov % s. N CHANDLER
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spring SUPPLY.-.NEW YORK BOOT &
~ SHOE STORE. We have just received by the
schr Belle, large assortment of SPRING GOODS,
to which we invite the attention of the citizens of
Norfolk, and the public generally. We ma
KING rich addition to our Ladies Department and
especially invite their attention. We are now
opening Ladies Black and Coloured Caters, from
$l.25 upwards. "a $50. NrI,lrl a. .sss'.ll
Ladies Patent Leather Buskins and Tics q very
beautiful and article, which we are now offer
ing very lowJs sQW
Infants Buskins and Ankle Ties
AlsO-Just received, 5cases Gents Morocco and
Calf Boots and Bootees o. ~ .lr-t. III
few boxes Gents wrought Slippers, in every
variety of colour. 1sn p4 -, -.l,,,l,'
Also cases Boys Morocco and Calf Bootees.
8.r ea MUSICAL CLOCKS. so7 .yE
We have just received from our Agent in New
York, two very elegant Musical Clocks, to which
we invite the attention of the public, being of do
mestic manufacture, they are well worthy atten.
ton.
New York Boot and Shoe Store, next to the Far
mers' Bank, Main street, Norfolk. sfd ese
March IL J. H. GREGORY
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f'1HILDREN,S Work. ED FROCKS g.
~ B0DIES.--We have Just received hand
some assortment of Children's WORKED FROCKS
AND BODIES, which will be sold low.
April % - JNO. COOKE & co.
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FAKE NOTICE.-Person wishing to have
lives in their midst, without sending to the North
for person to do it, and warranted to be done as
we'll and as cheap, and at the same time. encour.
manufacture. So by calling at the Sign of the
Mammoth Gun, High street, Portsmouth, Va, you
can have yonr Bells hung your Guns Repaired
ON reasonable terms. j. "A. SPALDING I
4 Feb % ~ '+t - r.t 2 s. lilf srift 'i3l llFf 3
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CATIN STRIPED BARRACKS, BAL
~ Z0RlNES AND LAWNS.-JOHN COOKE &
CO., havo now received their entire stock of DRESS
GOODS, and would beg leave to call the attention
Of the Ladies TO their handsome and we'll selected
Stock of Satin Striped Barrages, Balzorines and
Lawns. AS they convinced they cannot be
surpassed, either regards neatness, beauty or
cheapness JNO. COOKE & COZ
Aprii %
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nOCT. BESTUSCHEFFICH CELE.
~ DRAFTED MIXTURE.=The most SAT-

and speedy remedy discovered for the cure of
the Secre Diseases. III n EFrg-
In Europe this medicine has long enjoyed the
reputation of curing all these, troublesome COM
plants, subject to man, and in this country no in
stance OF its failure has been known wherever
it has been introduced provided the patent strict
ly adhere to the directions given.
Ii possesses however what may be justly called
specific power in most constitutions, especially
when administered in the early and acute form Of
the disease. 1t moderates the inhamatory synnp-
toms in shorter time, and with more certainty
than the majority of the nauseating nostrums now
offered to the public. ti st ~ .iE $3.50
preparation, therefore like the present one and
possessing such medical properties, must when its
sought for, and from the general success attending
its use, must command large and extensive cir
culation. Prepared and sold only by ~
Dec 10 HENRY BUFF, High street.
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SADDLERY
NEW ADVANCEMENT AT THE EMPORIUM


The undersigned having purchas-
NSS9@xs~NMMNSl ed the Establishment heretofore
SNTyMNNNNNl conducted by Mr.. S.r N. Chandler,
I1IksuMrM has the pleasure of announcing to
AMiGnMDgENA the public that he intends contnu-
uINlhlINH5llNp ing the business at the same Stand
%lNHIIlEI1W on Crawford street, near High, and
invites the attention of purchasers,
N and particularly those who have
~ hitherto nal stah sh-
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ITO BUILDERS.-I would inform builders
Il contractors and others. that am prepared to
put on Tin Roofs at the shortest notice, in the best
manner, and Mt reduced prices. Also Cutters and
Conductors put up in the best STYLE and materials
warranted will refer to any person who has
ployed me. All kinds of jobbing done in the best
possible manner Copper Work of every descrip-
ton executed, and every other kind of Work in
my line done with punctnality and dispatch.
E DANIEL S. CHERRY,
April % Under the Old Dominion Office.
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A NEW NOVELETTE, Chevalier D'Harmen
IN tai; or, Love and Conspiracy. Translated
from the French of A. Dumas, by p. F. Christin,
and Eugene Lies. Price Is cts
No. 81 Pictorial Bible. The above just received
by VIII. Fl. HODGES & co.
April .rI-
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[NILLARD's LARGE HISTORY, price
wv S75 cents; Small History 81 cents For
sale at VIII H HODGES & co.'s.
April7 Cheap Book and Fancy Store.
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MANUFACTURED TOBACCO-.I7OO
1Y4 packages MANUFACTURED TOBACCO, of
various well known brands, SIS, Ss, 1878, los,
pounds and half pounds in store and for sale by
May2 J. WILLS.
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OF OF LAND FOR SALE, in the town
u OF Portsmouth,, situated on the North side of
Crab street, 80 feet thence North l3 feet thence
East 80 feet, thence South lib feet to the begin
ming. Apply at the Drug Store, High street, 4tb
door below Middle.
March 26 CHAS II. HEINITSH. Agent.
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THO THE LADIES.--NYMPHS SOAP, for soft
Il ening and preserving the Skin from chopping.
Its constant use will change the most bilious com
Plcxion into one of radient whiteness while on
the neck, hands and arms, it bestows a delicacy
and fairness which its continued use will hap
PLY protect, with every appearance of youthful
charm, to the most advanced period of life. The
genuine sold at the Drug Store, High street. Sign
of the Bic Mortar. CHAS I'll HEINITSH
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1846-12-31

Ito fix the time for the report OF the OF the ind
asylum for the deaf and dumb; to define the width
Of roads in the counties Of Upton and Clinton; for the
relief OF purchasers Of canal lands in Clinton and Carroll
countless for the relief OF g. p Morgan 10 incorporate
the phi manufacturing company; making an sppro-
priaon pay J. X. Morley, contractor the Madison
and Indianapolis railroads. extend the provisions OF the
statutes in relation TO domestic and foreign attachment
amend the charter OF the Hagerstown canal company,
and legaze their acts; define the dutes Of county
easurers amendatory to the act relating county aud
itor in Grant county, grant 10 the citizens Of Madison
the of amending their charter authorize the
sale OF certain school section authorize the State
Bank Of Indiana lay off certain land in town lots
South Bend; regulate the mode of doing county bus
in Harrison county to authorize the Secretary of
State to make deed IN certain cases to legalIze the
Of the probate judge Of Lagrange county amended
Judgements OF Deeds &c. the joint resolution in
lectors Of RichsrdvlIe collect certain TO
empt certain improvements in koscusko county from
taxation authorize the clerks OF circuit courts in
10 administer oaths vacate State road in Ran
dolph and Wayne counties; to locrte State road IN
Dearborn county in relation TO State roads 10 Putnam
county in relation to the improvement Of roads in Bar
thoomew county 10 provide for the re-apprasement of
real estate in Clay and Owen counties.
large number of bills passed their second reading
The bill in relation collecting debts before justice
OF the peace in the township where they contracted
being read the second time,
Considerable discussion ensued Mr.. Thompson 8
motion to indefinitely postpone, which will be given in
our
On motion &C MIR. Watts, the House adjourned until
Monday morning.