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Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1846-01-10
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
ANTE COUNTY. S. S.

ANTE COUNTY. S. S.
To all persons interested IN the Real
Estate Of EPHRAlM Dixon, deceased
GREETING:
VOU are hereby cited to be and per.
sonaly appear before the Probate
Court of Amite county,
On the Fourth Monday Of January, 1916,
and show cause, if any you can, why the
same should not be ordered to be sold,
to wit:
The south east quarter Of section mum.
Der eighteen. and the east half Of the
north east quarter Of section number nine
teen, both of township number four, in
range number six, east, of the bases mer-
idian line, coDtaing 237 acres-said lands
lying and being in the county OF Amite
and State aforesaid.
It's further ordered by the Court that
this citation be published in the Liberty
Advocate and WoodviIe Republican, for
the time prescribed by law.
,IAAAIA. WITNESS the Honorable
;&WVS< JOHN WALKER, Judge of the
5AN$ Probate Court OF said Coun-
ty,a the Court House there
"'''~' of on the Fourth Monday of
October, A. d., One Thousand Eight Hun
dred!and forty-fve.
Issued this goth day Of October l945.
S. R, DAVIS, Cl'k.
BY B. w, Smith, Dep. CPk
November |, 1916. 35w6
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NOTICE.

TIME co-partnership heretofore ex'
listing between James Eubanks,
VIM. II. II. Ryder and James NJ. Smiley
under the name Of James Eubanks &
Co, in carrying on the Steam Mill near
Liberty, is hereby dissolved by mutual
consent. The said Eubanks & Smiley
are charged with the payment OF all
debts of said firm, and exclusively with
the collection of all claims due said firm
JAMES EUBANKS,
WIN. II. II. RYDER,
JAMES M. SMILEY.
July 10, 1915. VOWS
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ELYToN, JEFFERSON Co. Ala, Feb. 8, l843
This is 10 certify, that was appointed
last April, an Agent for the sale of DR..
Hull's Vegetable Fever and Ague and An
t-fever Pills; since which time | have
sold about forty boxes. In not single
instance, to my knowledge, have they fail
ed 10 cure Chlls and Fever, when used
according TO directions. Since became
an Agent for the Pills, have had twelve
or fifteen different cases of ChiIls and
Fever in my family, and Hull's Pills
have cured every case.
Price ST., per Box with full directions.
" Sold in Liberty by VIM. McKOW-
AN and J. BALLARD, Agents.
Also sold in Natchez, by McGRAW
and FOX, Druggists. may a. l2m6
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CLOTHING.

TWEED, Blanket, Cashmere and
Broadcloth COATS. Satin Zig
ured and plain) Silk and Wool, Velvet
and Cloth, VESTS. BroadcIoth, Cassi.
mere (black and fancy and Tweed
PANTS. An elegant assortment Of
HATS and CAPS, Just received by
HITCHCOCK IL BARNEY.
October 4. 81
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The following certificate was given by
three highly respectable Planters, near
Fife Post Office, TaIIadega Co., Ala
one of whom had twelve boxes of the
Pills in his own family.
This is to certify that we have used
DR.. Hull's Fever and Ague Pills in our
families in several cases of Fever and
Chills and Fever; and their administration
has been attended with complete success.
In no case have they failed to have the de-
sired effect when used according to direc-
tions. We think they are a good Pill,
and would cheerlully recommend them to
all persons subject to Fever, and Chils
and Fever.
Given under our hands,
Feb. 8, 1843, JAMES BAGLEY.
May 3, /" JAMES MONTGOMERY
June 90, HARRIS TAYLOR.
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r AND AGENCY IN TExAs.-The sub

T AND AGENCY IN TExAS.-The sub.
IL scriber, having, during residence of or lO
years in Texas, been connected with the land Offices
thereof and having acted as the agent of his friends
in the United States, in purchasing selling, holding
paying taxes upon, and giving general superin-
tendence to their lands in Texas respectfully offers
his services to such other persons abroad as may
wish to engage them.
REFERENCES . ..
His excelency Anson Jones, General Sam. Hous-
ton, General T. J. Rusk, General p. J. Henderson,
Colonel James Love, Colonel James Riley, Hon
D. s. Kaufman, Texan charge d'affaires, Wash.
ington city; Matthew st. Clair Clarke do; King.
man & Co., do; General C. F. Mercer and the
Texian consus abroad.
Many forfeitures are about to accrue, from failure
to pay taxes; many claims, otherwise good will be
barred by adverse possession of three years-tha
being the limitation; many titles of lands conveyed
IN the United States cannot be admitted TO record r
Texas, for want of proper authorization. Owing
to some other Of these causes, the best lands
are in a condition to be lost.
Having made it my business to become acquant
ed with all the laws relating to titles, and being de-
termined to attend diligently to all claims confded tc
me, require, in all cases, an advance in cash, suf
cient to cover expenses of investigation. Wher
that shall be done, 1 am willing to take contingent
interest in the lands for attention and services
ROBERT d. JOHNSON.
Galveston, August 7, lS45. . .s ...
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
.HARLES DE SELDING. Notary Pub

~ lie, COnveyanCer, and General gent
No. IL Todd's Buildings, Pennsylvania avenue
Washington, ID. c., offers his services for the prose
cution OF claims before Congress or any of the ex
ecutve departments, or before any board Of com.
missioners that are or my be appointed for the adj
justment Of spoliations, collecting private claims
and rents, procuring pensions, whether revolution
or any other service; bounty lands for return duties
or those arising under contracts treaties otherw-
wise; buying and selling real estate, &c.
Particular attention paid 10 the settlement of ac-
counts of dsbursing officers who may find it incon-
venient to give their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he is
prepared to furnish legalzed copies of any document
or other paper that may be required .,
Charges will be moderate, and regulated by the
amount claimed and the extent of service re-
qured. .-. 80.
Communications (post paid) will receive lmmedi-
ate attention
He has the honor to refer to the Navy Depart-
ment and the several bureaus connected with 1t,
comptrollers, and auditors Offices of the Treasury
Department and the senior captains and pursers IN
the navy: and also TO DIR. John Homans, Boston;
Barnard Henry, esq, Philadelphia; Rev. Septimus
Tuston, chaplain Of the Senate, Washington; Hon.
Henry L. Ellsworth, Fayette, Indiana; Thomas NJ,
Blount, ESQ.,, Pensacola, Florida; Hon CIB. PEN
rose, Lancaster Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford,
Washington; William Agnew, esq, New York; Y.
Collins Lee, esq, Baltimore, Md; H. B. Reardon,
esq, Norfolk, Va; Professor Goodridge, New Ha-
ven, Conn. M. Judson, esq, New Orleans; Hon.
&. Fl. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
May I6-ly
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MISS HEANEY's ACADEMY,
Near the Capitol, Washington,
HOUSE ADJACENT THE REsIDERoE OF COLONEL Gal


MISS HEANEY respectfully informs parents
wi Ihat the exercises Of her school will be re-
sumed on the first Monday Of September ensuing,
for the instruction of young ladies' in the English
and French languages, vocal and instrumental mu-
sic, landscape and portrait drawing and painting
The saubry and excellence Of this location and ad-
Vantages Of the vicinity, encourage much hope Of
the liberal support Of parents In her task aiming
to promote the best individual interests Of her pu-
pills, the number will be limited for faithful nstruc
lion by herself as prineipalj and whatever aid may
be desired will he given by assistant nstruotresses;
conforming in her charge TO the system and regula-
tions prescribed by mothers in approved education
of daughters at home.
The moderate terms for board, &c, and tuition in
the highest pursuits of learning and accomplish
ments, as in the elementary and needlework, will
he best explained in reply to communications pa
rents may please to address to Miss Heaney, free Of
Dostage,) care Of Mr. Isaac Holland, or personally,
to those who may please to visit her.
Vocal music and dancing, as recreatons, at no
extra charge will be directed personally by herself
10 realize all esteemed requirements and improve
msnt Of department, exempt from the dIsadvanta-
ges for such youth attending public tuition and
practice
The approval Of parents and friends interested in
Miss Heaney's earliest and continued engagements
may be learned from many well-known indiyiduals
acouAInted Herewith.
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REFERESCEs.
AIRS. MARY l.. ELIASON'S boarding
lN and daY school for YOnnp ladies

1Vl ana udy young
corner of Prince and ST. Asaph streets, Alexandra
Instruction will be resumed in this institution on
9Th of September, in the various departments Of
English and classical studies, by experienced
teachers.
The modern languages and music are taught by
gentlemen who excel in their respective profess
sions.
A limited number OF young ladies' can be received
into the family Of Mrs Eliason, to whom superior
facilities will be afforded for acquiring finished
education. The French teacher will reside in the
family thus afordipg the best opportunity a acqui
ring the French language.
The scholastic year is divided into two sessions OF
twenty-five weeks each, commencing on the 9Th OF
September and the 9Th of February.
TERMS.
For board and tuition in English, French, and
Latin, per session, payable in advance, 500.
A deduction Of S25 will be made to those who do
not study French.
Day scholars s.-Tuition in English and Latin,
from sl4 to $40
Music and drawing at professors charges, and
no other extra charges will be made.
REFERENCES.
Right Rev. VIM. Meade, d. D., Mlwood, Vlr-
glnia
Hon. Thomas Fl. Benton, Washington.
Hon. J. Mclean, Judge of the Supreme Court of
the United States.
Rev. Chas. B. Dana, Alexandria, d. C.
Eusace Conway, esq, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Henry Daingerfeld, esq, Alexandra, d. c.
Aug. 2l-d&cp2aw3w
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Curative Hercules.

TOAD'S admirable patent, safely graduated,
~ electro-galvanic apparatus, united with the
medcated vapor bath of the Undersigned being the
only one calculated for the purpose. great ma
Threading remedy, (eaying no.bad effects behind
for rheumatic gouty affections, (curing, well as
preventing return of psroxysms;) nervous disorders;
including tc-doloureux and partial loss Of sight,
hearing, and speech; complaints offemaes constipa-
tion of the bowels, (prompt reefD scrofua, &c.
See statements Of cases. and vouchers of physicians,
at apartments on Pennsylvania avenue, south side,
sixth house east of the Market nearly opposite
Browns Hotel. Attendance every day. at all hours,
previously fixed upon.
= July 29-3tawtf BOYD REILLY.
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INTERESTING.

NO the Ed1tOf OIL the Union; Inc late
l. high pressure upon your columns being some
what relaxed, | would request the insertion of the
following statement of cases, selected from number
treated by me since my adoption of Coad's safely
graduated elecro-galvanic apparatus, in connexon
with my portable vapor BATH Reference will be
given to any of the persons mentioned where infor-
nation on any case is desired.
Commodore was brought to my establish
suffering under an excruciating attack OF gout,
fortunately before it had time to locate ITSELF which
he thought, however, was approaching his stomach.
The paroxysm, which usually lasted two or three
weeks at a time was driven to the extremities and
completely subdueJ in twenty minutes, without any
return.
Mrs. - had her sight and hearing entirely
restored, both of which had been much affected du-
ring distressing complaint in the head.
Mr. Constipation of the bowels, which
resisted all the usual applications in the late very hot
weather, promptly and efficiently relieved.
Miss Painful tumor forming on the left
limb directly behind the knee-oint, protruding about
an inch and so tender not to bear the slightest
pressure. The tumor was completely scattered,
and the joint left perfectly sound, without suppura-
ton.
Mr.. -, laborng under external and internal
weakness, and want of action in the digestive Or
gans and lower extremties, (having previously used
the sulphur bath had forced through the ntestines
by the galvanic current five masses Of indurated
matter OF the size and appearance of wanus, afford
ing him great and immediate relief
Several severe cases Of rheumatism, prostraon
of the nervous system, &c, successfully treated.
The continued countenance Of former medical
friends and patrons of this city is respectfully
quested; and their instructions las of old) strictly
attended to. BOYD REILLY
I7--9t
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PROSPECTUS of the Ladies' Academy
I OF the Yisitation, In GeorgetoMn,


ID. C.-This academy is located on the heights OF
Georgetown, in the District Of Columbia, contigu-
ously TO the eastern margin Of the Potomac. IL
commands view OF the meanders Of this river and
distant perspective Of Washington city. The la
dies, under whose and superintendence the
studies conducted are members Of the religious
order founded in 1910, by ST. Francis de Sales, and
first governed by st. Jane Francis Fremiot de Chan
tai. Genueness, beneVolence, and temperate indul-
gence swayed these veneTated benectors Of society
in their guidance of youth. 1t is the study Of their
daughters to let these virtues appear conspicuous in
the discharge of the arduous duties imposed on
them by the confidence Of their friends. OF course
their religion is that Of their holy founders; yet
while the rules Of their institute forbid all discus
sion on religious topics among the pupils, the man
tenance Of good order requires that all the boarders
should observe the general regulations of exterior
worship.
The course Of instruction, commencing from the
elements Of junior education comprises orthogra-
ply, reading, writing, arithmetic, grammar, ancient
and modern geography, the use of maps and globes,
prose and poetIca composition, sacred snd profane
history, mythology, rhetoric, popular astronomy,
philosophy, chemistry, botany, geometry, algebra,
bookkeeping French, Spanish, Latin, and Italian
languages, music on the piano forte, harp, and gui-
tar, vocal music, drawing, painting in water colors
in oil, and velvet, plain and ornamental needle
work, tapestry, ace-work, bead-work, &c. a..
The ladies' charged with thr~Gaties Of the acade-
my Will oe Vlgant IN requiring an exact compliance
with every rule Of the institute and strict attention
to polite and amiable department.
In the course of the academic year. two examna-
tons take place: the first in January, the second in
June, A quarterly report is transmitted to the pa
rents of each young lady, giving account of her
proficiency in her studies, &c. The young ladies'
are at the end of each month"; assembled in the pres
ence of their teachers, when report is made oftheir
advancementin their studies, and attention to the
rules Of the school, To excite them to emulation,
tickets awarded to those who have exceed in
their respective classes
A public distribution of premiums takes place on
the last Wednesday in July. The parents and
friends of the institution are admitted on presenting
an authorized ticket.
The annual vacation commences on the last
Thursday in july the exercises recommenee on
the first Monday in September.
AS regards the exact observance of rules, polite
department, and zeal for advancement, the young
ladies are divided into two circles. A crown and
gold medal awarded to the first in the senior
Gle, and crown is allotted to the first in the junior
circle. Letters, written or received by the young
ladies' examined by the directress previously to
their delivery. They are allowed to visit their pa
rents or guardians once month. Wednesday and
Saturday evenings are allotted to recreation.
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College Of New Jersey.

IrNHE next session Of this institution will begir
Il on Thursday, the l3A Of August.
The following is list of the instructors:
Rev. James Carnahan, ID. D., president.
Rev John Maelean, ID. d., vice president anC
Proiessor Of the Greek language and literature.
Joseph Henry, M. d., IL. d., Professor of Nat
uTal Philosophy.
John Torrey, M. D., L. D., Professor of Chem,
stry and Natural History.
Stephen Alexander, A. NJ, Professor Of Mathe.
matics and Astronomy.
Bellies Letues.
Eyer M Topping, A. M, Adjunct Professor OF
the Greek aud Latin Languages.
A. Carbon de sandraas, teacher Of the French
language,
George Musgrays Giger, A. M, sesiOr Tutor
and Assistant Professor Of Mathematics.
N, Merritt Owen, A. M, Tutor ia Mathematics.
John L. Duffed, A. M, Tutor in Greek.
Thomas w. Cattel A. M, Tutor in Latin.
Henry J. David, Teacher, pro tenn, of the Ger
man Language.
Lectures are delivered on the various subjects
studied during the college course and ample proys-
Ion rs made for the illustration Of all the lectures on
natural philosophy, chemistry, natural history and
astronomy. The college possesses an excellent APP
paraius, museum Of natural history, comprising
valuable collections IN zoology, botany, mineraogy,
and entomology. '''
The charge for tuition is s25 session, or $50 a
year.
There is no extra charge for instruction in French
or German.
Connerted with the college there are two refeelo-
ries, In one Of which board is furnished at 81 IS
week, and in the other at 81 IS. The highest price
for board in private families is 50 week. During
the last year several students obtained board al
81 l2i a week each, others at 81 25, and at al So
and some as low as IS cents. = ~.
Persons wishing to enter college, should, IL prae-
icable, present themselves for examination al the
beginning Of the college term, or day or two pre-
yiOus.
July l3-eodiw
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NOTICE.-ln $780, the last will of Thomas
~ Pentecost was admitted to record in Dnwid-
die county, in the State of Virginia He left his
tate his wife Mary Penecost during her life, and
at her death to be equally divided between his BROTH
er William (who, it is known to the subscriber,
lately died in Georgia) and the tesators three SIS
ters, Nancy Jackson, Elizabeth ST. John, and
Martha Dials. In May last, Mary Pentecost died
At the request of William Penecost, in his lifetime
and of his son since his fathers death, have
taken charge of the estate of Thomas Pentecost
Any one knowing where either of the sisters resides
or II dead who is entitled to her estate, will greatly
oblige by giving me the information.
r. r. COLLIER,
Aug. S-3taw4w Petersburg, Virginia.
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Removal Of the United states Agency and
NOtariaI once.

THE subscriber has removed his office from F
l. street, to the small office which has Just been
erected Sepsnh street, too doors abope The Post Of
flee, where he will continue to act as agent for pen
sons, patents, lands, contracts, and claims of every
description.
Being notary public, and commissioner ofdeeds,
&c, for the States Of Virginia, Illinois, and Aabo
ma he will attend in any part of the District of Co
lumba when his services are required.
Within the past two years, this Office has been fa-
vored with good share of patronage; many claims
have been adv dvantageously settled, and large num-
Der are now in progress.
CLAIMANTs in all parts of the United States may
consider this a permanent AGENCY, and may conf
IDENTIFY ntrust to it any business that requires an
agent or attorney at the seat of government
Persons making inquiries which require visits and
examinations at the departments, will please enclose
small retaining fee to remunerate for loss of time
and correspondence
All letters must be postage paid.
EDMUND F. BROWN,
Attorney and Agent for Claims,
Notary, Commissioner, &c.
WAsHrNGToN CITY, July 8, 1886
July H--3td& 3tawcp6m
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Medical appreciation OF the Rose oint-
ment for letter.
ITHOUGH the superiority of the

A LTHOUGH the superiority OF the
"A preparation over all others is fully established,
the proprietors take pleasure in laying before the
public the following certificate from a respectable
physician, graduate of the University of Pennsyl-
vania. Dr. Baugh, having found in this remedy
that relief for tedious and dlsagreeable affection
which the means within the range Of his profession
failed to afford, has not hesitsted to give it his APP
probation although the prejudices and interests Of
that profession opposed to secret remedies:
"PHmADELrHIA, Sept 10, 1886.
81 was recently troubled with tedious herpetie
eruption which covered nearly one side Of my face,
and extended over the ear. Mr.. Vaughan, proprie-
tor Of the rose eminent observing my face, insisted
on my trying his preparation, Of which he handed
me Jar. Although, in common with the members
of my profession, dlscountenance and disapprove
Of the numerous nosrums palmed upon the public
by ignorant pretenders, feel in justice bound to
except the rose ointment from that class Of med.
cines, and to give it my appreciation as it entirely
cured the eruption, although it had resisted the
usual applications.
"DANL. BAUGH, M. D."
For sale in Washington by
Aug. % J. F. CALLAN.
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by A. GREEN, Auctioneen a.
OusehOld and Kitchen Furniture al

ny a. e6EENy Autttoueeh 81
ousehOid and Kitchen Furniture at
H auction.-on Friday next, 2Sih instant, st
the residence of gentleman decliDipg housekeeping
on south street. near the corner Of New Jersey ay-
eAue, not far from the south Capitol gate, (he flag
sill designate the house., AT ~ o'clock a: m,
eelent lot Of household and kitchen furniture viz:
Mahogany sofa, parlor and rocking chairs
Mahogany sideboards, bureaus, work and wash
stands
Mahogany marble, pier, centre, and toilet tables
Mahogany dining, breakfast, and card tables
Cane-seat and Windsor chairs, Boston rockers,
&c.
French and French post bedsteads, wardrobes, &c.
Feather beds, bedding, and mattresses
Andirons, shovel and longs, brass and wire tenders
Parior, chamber, hall, and step carpets
HAL, lard, and other lamps, nlantel clock, &c.
Moreen and white window curtains and ornaments
PAINTED window blinds, radiator and other stoves
Chine, glass, and erockery ware, among which
are beautiful white French china dinner set
Also, good lot Of kitchen utensils
The aforementioned furniture is all good and
nearly new.
Terms: All sums Of and under 500, cash. over
$50, credit Of sixty and ninety days, for notes sat
Isisetoriy endorsed, besring interest.
A. GREEN,
Aug. 24-d Auctioneer